Virginia Quota For C M T C Still To Be Filled
Virginia plans to fill 258 more slots for the Civilian Military Training Camps by June 1. Col Ellery Farmer states the state quota is 1040 with 788 signed up to date. Eligible are men 17 to 25. applications go to the C M T C Officer in Baltimore. All transport and expenses are paid by the government. Those without prior service enter Basic Course at Fort Meade or Fort Hoyle in Maryland.
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Ellery Farmer
Third Corps
Virginia
Farmer
Third Corps Area
Doctor Delivers Baby On Farm Lawn At Moonlit Stork Arrival
Paris Missouri May 27 a doctor delivering at home in a deserted farm house courtyard during a full moon and car headlights found the house locked. He retrieved his obstetrical kit and delivered the baby on the grass. Both mother and son are reported doing well.
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Paris
F. A. Barrett
Coffey In The Open Trials At Manor Club Norbeck Md
Thirty three golfers including three amateurs competed in sectional qualifying for the National Open at the Manor Club course Norbeck Maryland. Virginians leading was Chandler Harper with others named Thompson Napier Ball Isaacs O Connell and Coffey. Marylanders from Baltimore included Gibson Invernizzi Schreib er Betschler Kaufman Bass Beach and Malone among amateurs Kaufman and Miller also noted.
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Washington
Manor Club
Norbeck
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Treasury Receipts Expenditures and Debt Update
Treasury daily report shows May receipts of 7.64 million and expenditures of 23.999 million. Gross debt rises to 42.787 billion, increasing by 0.836 million from the previous day.
House of Representatives Uses Over Twelve Hundred Type Writers
A report notes that the House of Representatives in Washington employed more than 1200 type writers to handle communications and clerical tasks, highlighting a substantial internal staffing level.
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House of Representatives
Washington
Teacher Quits At 87 To Tend Her Garden
OLATHE Kas May 27 Ella R Hastings closes her sixth grade classroom as school ends. She will tend her garden and finish teaching, saying she will quit before she is too old though she taught from 1876 to 1889 and again from 1917.
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Kas
Ella R. Hastings
Planes For Allies Being Delivered
New York May 27 More than 2300 of the 6100 American built fighting planes ordered by England and France since before the war began have been delivered. The partly filled orders include 3000 planes for France and 3100 for England with negotiations under way for another 4000. Deliveries are generally on schedule with some manufacturers noting ahead of schedule.
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New York
England
France
Allied
Red Cross Using Clipper Planes To Rush War Medicine
Richard F. Allen of the Red Cross eastern area leaves for Europe aboard a Pan American clipper with aides Paul Thorne and William Giblin. They will co direct relief work from Geneva with Wayne Chatfield Taylor. Air shipments carry emergency surgical supplies medicines and dressings to war torn Europe including trod brain surgery materials consigned to London in response to a British Red Cross plea.
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Washington
Richard F. Allen
Red Cross
Paul Thorne
William Giblin
Mr. Allen
Europe
Wayne Chatfield- Taylor
Geneva
London
Gibraltar Relief After Government Says No Coercion
Gibraltar reports relief after an official note stating no forced removal of citizens. Only women with young children were sent to Morocco on May 21 under pre paid Mediterranean measures guarded by local forces.
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Gibraltar
Morocco
Mediterranean
Using War Maps In Political Campaigns
Buck Frank seeking re election as county commissioner uses war maps as campaign literature. Frank a World War veteran says voters focus on the war effort rather than politics.
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Dallas
Buck Frank
Frank
Banquet Speakers for Virginia League Postmasters Dinner
Richmond reports Rep. Thomas G. Burch of the Fifth Virginia District and Smith W. Purdum fourth assistant postmaster general will address the Virginia Branch National League of District Postmasters at the banquet on Monday June 3.
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Richmond
Thomas G. Burch
Virginia
Smith W. Purdum
National League of District
Director billfolds feature concealed pockets and extras
A promotional note describes the Director billfolds priced from $3.50 and other billfolds from $1.00. It highlights eight features including concealed pockets for keys secret currency pocket sliding card pocket and free registration service.
Maryland Town Puts On Growth
In Arundel on the Bay Maryland Elijah Wells loses sole year round status as census counts rise to six year round residents new additions include Walter Tyler and Mr and Mrs William Sevier with two children plus Mrs Doris Stallings the census enumerator.
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Arundel-On-The-Bay
Elijah Wells
Doris Stallings
Washington
Wells
Swine Breeders Plan Three Summer Sales in Virginia
The Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association will hold three summer sales and affiliate with a national pork products group. The Winchester sale is set for August 8 with about 60 hogs, Orange on August 9 with about 40 hogs, and Suffolk on August 13 with about 35 hogs. Hogs will be nominated by members and inspected by the sale committee in June.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association
Pork Producers
Associated
Virginia Group
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Orange
Suffolk
Daily Crossword Clues and Puzzle Teasers
A brief crossword teaser lists clues such as amphibian and feet of animals with entries 46 and 48 to solve. The page notes wordplay and puzzle distribution by King Features Syndicate and Twe.
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King Features Syndicate
Twe
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