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w ** mm•SPIRIT or BATAAN 1)1 DICA I FD. With its f»* ir motors. spreading wings andtapered fuselagt a backdrop, the “Spirit of Bataan.’’ Flying Fortress purchased 1* New Mexicans in a War Bond dme last Januarc, was dedicated at Kirtland Field Sunday afternoon. Above. lt;it ( ’ommi- ion Chairman lt;lyiie Tmgley speaksduring the p* gram. 1 ’•lt; 1 ml i n are «b H lt;o i * • , lt;. John -I l mpsey, lt;ohKenneth McCregort who accepted the plane in behalf ot the Air forces, Mr, \ . II. Spensiev, chairman of the Bataan Belief Organs/.ation which sponsored the War Bond drive to buy the ship, and .Mrs. Arturo (Jan ia, first Cold Star mother of the 200th Coast Artillery, who unwiled the -hipname. At extreme left is Mi^s Jeannette Francliini, svho?e sale of #32,000 .n bond, tiurmg the drive, won her emc-tion as 5lacArthur Day” queen. t*.srti«n# mm
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Albuquerque Journal
Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Mon, Jul 19, 1943
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