Police Help Captain Meet Frisco Girl
An Army radio operator in San Francisco alerted Captain Van Valkenburg after recalling a dispatch. He telephoned the San Francisco radio room Saturday night and supplied the exact address of a girl in California, enabling contact through the city’s police and telecommunication network.
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po‘Ube
Trey
San Francisco
Kenneth van Valkenberg
San Frantisco
Rone
Troy
Teres
Pacife
Ard
Ebert Geersg
van V1
Californiot
Sarton
Valkenburg
Lyn
van Valkenburg
Joseph Warmt
Roy Badio
Radio Room records longest service call details
A report from the Radio Room notes a long telephone call as the patrol men John McClure and Karl Pend, and Captain Van Valken, received information from the Van Valtenburg home by Zoom around :50 pm. The incident marks the room’s longest recorded service call.
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Buck 9
John McClure
Karl Pend
van Valtenburg
Zoom
van Valken
Ra Roow
Returned Veteran learns fate of family after service
Pfc. Charles J. Depew, a veteran of nearly four years in the armed forces overseas, returned to the United States and learned his Hammmondsport New York home was vacant. He discovered his mother had died, his father moved to California, and one brother was killed in action in Italy. Depew was wounded in the Southwest Pacific and treated at Rhoads General Hospital in Utica after transfer from Lake Parr is.
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Armed Forces
Charles J. Depew
Army Ground and Services Forces
Hammmondsport
Army
Depew
California
Tiale
New Guinea
Lake Paria
Rhoads General
OPA to Determine Future Steel Prices
The Office of Price Administration will decide in about a month whether wage increases granted steel workers will push steel prices higher. The War Labor Board announced Saturday night wage awards averaging about 3 cents an hour for 489000 steel workers, based on eliminating inequities without changing the Little Steel Formula. The union sought 21 cents an hour but this was sent to the White House. a guaranteed wage plan was rejected due to financial risks for companies.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
War Labor Board
WLE
White House
Steehworkers
Malpass Dies Aboard Transport in Pacific Service
Charles H. Malpass of the Merchant Marine, aged crew member, died two days after being injured when his transport, off a South Pacific island, struck near shore while unloading supplies. He had served in the Navy and is survived by his parents, a sister, and several step-sisters and brothers. A solemn requiem mass will be held Saturday at St Martin's Church, Waterford.
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Charles H. Malpass
Merchant Marine
South Pacific ‘Island
Charles M. Var Hoesen
Fourth Street
Waterford
Malpass
Maipass
Ses
Navy
Pacific
Margaret Galtendorfer
Effie Hyrnocuk
Lansingburg
Dorothy Devoe
Bernard van Hoesen
Lida Consuella
New Essex Class Carrier Ready for Sea Duty
The L 33 Bon Homme Richard, latest Essex class carrier, commissioned at Brooklyn Navy Yard in a public ceremony the first since Pearl Harbor. The 17 000 ton ship carries eighty planes and can exceed 30 knots, with ten thousand guests in attendance.
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New York
Jones
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Pearl Harbor
Schoolmen Support Broad Legislation Against Discrimination
State Education Commissioner George D. Stoddard voiced strong support yesterday for proposed legislation against racial or religious discrimination. He urged eliminating the cause by addressing discrimination through education and cooperation with churches and social groups, during the first of four hearings by the new 2 member commission. Approximately seventy people attended.
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George D. Stoddard
Commission Against Discrimination
Epon
Dewey
Stoddard
Goddard
Howe
Reighborhhood
Nermanen
Hearings Held Across Cities on Rights Laws Enforcement
Fragmentary note shows hearings scheduled in Syracuse Rochester Buffalo and New York City addressing discrimination in employment and empowering the Attorney General to enforce equal rights laws. Dates cited include December 4 and 6 with varied city locations.
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Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
New York City
De Gaulle Talks With Egyptian King En Route to Mosco w
France's General de Gaulle meets Egyptian monarch during travel with a delegation including Soviet ambassador to Paris Alexander, Georges Bidault, Gaston Palewski, and Alphonse Juin. Dispatch notes discuss Lebanon Syria and Paris diplomacy as the party heads toward Moscow.
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Lebanon
de Gaulle
Soscow
Alexader Emador
Paris
Georges ‘Bidault
Gaston Palewski
du Geulle
Get. Alphonse Juin
Chile
New Jersey Man Arrested on Burglary Charge
Alvert Gibson of Plainfield New Jersey aged 39 was held on two thousand five hundred dollars bail after a detective spotted a clothing store dummy that moved. A broken display and nuded outfits were found with the fourth dummy that twitched leading to Gibson’s identification.
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New York
Alvert Gibson
Plainfield
N. J
James Costello
Aidtown Haberdashers
Costello
Mr. Gibson
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