Davis-Monthan Promotes 13 Air Officers in Ceremony
Col C K Rich announces 13 officers promoted at Davis Monthan Field. Major Sanford M Hickey earns major, four captains and eight first lieutenants are named. Hickey Medal for 100 plus hours of flight in the South Pacific with enemy sinkings and a probable fighter. Captains White Schmid Trevarthen Lynch and Lieuts Baulch Bennett Cook Laslett Lund McChesney Penrod Ransom area profiled with bios and service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
C. K. Rich
Davis-Monthan
Sanford M. Hickey
Frederick C. Lynch
Robert Schmid
John M. White
Harry A. Trevarthen
Warren Baulch
John C. Bennett
Istant
Emery Cook
William G. Laslett
Arnold T. Lund
Francis McChesney, Jr
Herman Penrod
Richard M. Ransom
Hickey
South Pacific
Pioneer Hotel
Tucson
White
Miami Beach
Davis-Monthan Field
Denver
University of Illinois
Livington County
Ill
Cavalry
Schmid
Air Corps
University of Arizona
Texas Tech
Trevarthen
Harry Trevarthen
Avenues
Birmingham
Ala
Oahu
Hawaiian Islands
Birmingham Southern College
Lieut. Baulch
Richard Baulch
W. Mainstreet
Jamaica
L. L
Panama
Lieut. Laslett
William Laslett
Philadelhia
Lynch
Dartmouth College
Kellyfield
Tex
Edward Lynch
Cambridge
Mass
Stanford University
Lieut
McChesney
Lieut. Ransom
C. O. Ransom
Bellflower
Calif
East Lee Street
Bennett
Officers’ Candidate School
Air Force
Eew
Iron
Harvard
New York City
Middle East
Cook
E. Cook
Milledgeville
Georgia Military Academy
Lund
Redlands College
Santa Anna
Penrod
Yale University
Chillicothe
Ohio
Tito's Partisans Drive Nazis From Zusuemperk
Yugoslav Partisans claim success near Zuzuemperk in Slovenia with German retreat toward Novo Mesto. They report attacks from Trebinje toward Mirna and heavy fighting in east Bosnia with 220 enemy casualties and material captured. Trains on the Zagreb Belgrade line blown up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Josip Broz
Tito
Zuzuemperk
Slovenia
Novo Mesto
Trebinje
Damatian
Dubrovnik
Mirna
Bosnia
Majevica
Zagreb-Belgrade
Dalmatia
Croatia
Balkan
Estimated civilian funds at war end in 1943
The article estimates American civilian assets at forty five thousand dollars in 1943 reflecting wartime financial measures and civilian economic figures.
Wildcat Lumber Strike Spreads Across Northwest
In the Pacific Northwest thousands more lumber and logging workers were to join an idle 18,000 as wildcat walkouts paralyze the industry. Some 60 to 75 mills and related plants in 20 Oregon and Washington cities were shut, with eight log booms and nine camps also halted. A full logging shutdown around Puget Sound, Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia was forecast by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Puget Sound
Tacoma
Olympia
Hilding Lindberg
U S glycerine Gap Sharpens as Demand Outsizes Output
The United States now consumes and exports 20 million pounds more glycerine annually than it produces, with the shortfall drawn from stockpiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Morrow to Present Certificates at Catalina Junior High
Robert A. Morrow will present graduation certificates to senior members of Catalina junior high school at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Principal F. A. Kohn announced the graduates list including Carolyn Lee and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Morrow
Catalina Junior High School
F. A. Kohn
Carolyn Lee
Anne Marie Lieben
Ernest Lush
Catherine Mancuso
Wilma Mayer
Albert Merker
Catherine Mills
Raymond Mills
Ben Murry
John McClusky
Doris McNaught
Helen Nelson
Wayne Nelson
Martha Pearce James Pender
Natalie Pfrimmer
Bernice Pitcher
Preston Rittenhouse
Jean Rogers
Jeanette Scott
Barbara Smith
Patricia Smith
Doris Starr
Ardeth Steen
James Stump
Dale Tanner
Richard Towne
Evelyn Tyler
Thomas Workman
Alex Young
Carmen Aikens
Molly Allee
Ernest Araiza
Ann Bell
Mary Bigwood
Barbara Bingham
Velma Bingham
Mary Bennett
Patsy Bowling
Norma Burch
Raymond Burton
Donna Colwell
Jean Craw
Cushman Takes Command of Fourth Marine Air Wing
Brig Gen T J Cushman of La Jolla California and Los Angeles has assumed command of the fourth marine air wing in the Marshall Islands theater. He succeeds Brig Gen Lewie G Merritt whose new assignment remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Air Wing
Marshalls
T. J. Cushman
la Jolla
Cal
Los Angeles
Fourth Marine Air Wing
Ance
Lewie G. Merritt
Gilberts
Merritt
New Chief Named for Cleveland Ordnance District
Harry Lynn Pierson Jr of Detroit is appointed head of the Cleveland Ordnance district succeeding Col. H. M. Reedall. Pierson, an infantry captain in World War I, is an industrialist and Roosevelt ally, with ties to the Detroit Harvester Co. and financial entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Harry Lynn Pierson, Jr
Detroit
Roosevelt
Col. H. M. Reedall
Detroit Harvester Co
Detroit Bank, Federal Reserve Board
Standard Accident Insurance Co
Pierson
Michigan
International
Brooklyns Ready for War Finish and Return Home
Brooklyn soldiers in England celebrate a beer party while awaiting assignment to the continent. Sgt Louis Rosila says he fights for a season ticket to Ebbets Field and to help Leo the Lip with the ball club. Pvt Abe Levine and others mock German troops, pledging to “knock hell out of the bums” and hoping to return to Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. McGlincy
England
Brooklyn
Louis Rosila
Ebbetsfield
Leo
Brooklyns
Continent
Abe Levine
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Philip Goldstein
Sgt
Walden McElroy
Trapper Reports Coyotes and Pup Puppies Captured
Ted Hill of Mutual Oklahoma swears he and government trapper Ike Welty captured eight coyote puppies and 11 possums in the same den reporting the haul from Woodward Oklahoma area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Okla
Ted Hill
Mutual
Ike Welty
Philippine Prisoners to Get More Aid Funds
Washington May 24 The War Prisoners Aid Society of the YMCA may buy relief supplies in the Philippine Islands for American prisoners. Japanese authorities have permitted purchases up to 25000 dollars monthly under the new allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Philippine Islands
War Prisoners’ Aid Society
The
YMCA
Philippines
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Zusuemperk
Arizona Mortuary
Yanks
A. C. Lett
Atlanta
BR. C. Jones
Quitman
Miss
Edgar E. Stebbins
Dallas
D. J. Harrington
Springfield
Wildcat
National Institute of Treading Standards, Inc
Washington, D. C
B. F. Goodrich Tires
Goodrich
Baum and
Adamson
N. Stone
B. F. Goodrich
E. Speedway
Morrow
Catalina Junior High
Brig
Gen. Cushman
Marine Wing
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Broadway
Steinfeld
Children's Apparel
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