Captain Wonders On His Birthday In Northern Ireland
U S Army base in North Ireland May 10. A captain reflects on birthday wishes while facing a dangerous mission. The writer describes the castle grounds, Irish scenery, blue bells, hedges, streams, and a distant cathedral town. He meets officers, a chaplain, and an intelligence colonel as tanks move outside. He recalls memories of Long Island and lilacs bought in Belfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward V. Roberts
U. S. Army Base
Northnr
Ireland
U.A
Tle
Charles Watson
Charte
N. C
Armagh
Brian Boru
O'Hanlon
Ourne
Mourne
Belfast
Long Island
Plans Far Ahead For Darlington Boys At Citadel
J Howard of Darlington plans for the future enrolling his two sons at The Citadel in Charleston One will enter in 1948 and the other in 1956 He is taking no chances on their education at the South Carolina military college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
S. D
J. Howard
Citadel College
Charleston
Howard
South Carolina Tary College
New Volcano Emits Noise and Light in Mexico
Paricutin volcano in Urhuapa Mexico has entered a new active phase emitting thundering discharges and bright lava, while ashfall increases. Lava flow toward Parangaricutiro slows. 150 families near Los Conejos relocate amid ongoing eruption. Tourists still visit, driving to the town and then four miles to the crater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uruapa
Mex
Paricutin
Parangaricutiro
Los Conejos
Civil Service Creates Loyalty Rating Board In Federal Jobs
The civil service commission announced a three member loyalty rating board to decide initial cases where applicants’ loyalty is questioned. Adverse board findings may be appealed to the existing appeals and review board. James G. Yaden and Newton Steely named to the appeals board with Farrar Smith alternating as loyalty board chairman. Even with oxygen equipment, oxygen deprivation affects fliers above 37 500 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Raing Board
Board of Appeals
James G. Yaden
Kentucky
State Assembly
Newton Steely
Williamsburg
Farrar Smith
Covington, Tenn
Meloy
Loyalty Rating Board
Japs Promise to Send Ship for Supplies
Tokyo radio reported Japan would send a vessel to Vladivostok to carry relief supplies and mail for American prisoners and internees. The Red Cross holds 1,500 tons of relief in Vladivostok, but the U S state department had not received the note. Officials weighed motive amid speculation about Japan’s change of stance and possible Soviet influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
United States
Vladivostok
American Red Cross
State Department
Tokyo Radio
Berne
Switzerland
Red Cross
Pacific
Soviet Union
Japan
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Broadbeam
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Chester Gould
Blondie
By Chie Young
Tarzan
Little
Orphan
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Ndicate, Inc
Harold Gray
United Feature
Sinsin
Pal
Aiitcha
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Civil Service Adds Loyalty Rating Board
R. H. Shackford
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