Preparations Made For Big Tests In Skies
Two air task forces begin work in Louisiana for an unprecedented defense test as the Third and Second Armies practice in the fall war games. Maj General Herbert A. Dargue leads First Air Force with 114 bombers and 4196 pursuit ships to back Lieut General Walter Krueger. Maj General Millard Harmon commands a parallel force for Lieut General Ben Lear. Training emphasizes air supremacy, coordinated bombing, and rapid recovery during peacetime exercises in western Louisiana.
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ARMY
Louisiana
U. S
Third Army
Herbert A. Dargue
Mitchel Feld
N. Y
Walter Krueger
Millard F. Harmon
Ben Lear
Arkansas
Continental
United States
Sts
Beating case shocks Chicago neighborhood
Beaten by father Janet Michalak bears bruises from a nine month old victim. John Michalak admitted to Chicago police he struck the child because the crying annoyed him. Neighbors caused the father's arrest. The mother said she did not intervene due to fear of his temper.
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Janet Michalak
John
Chicago
Minnesota Congressman Maas Says Japan Is Deathly Afraid
Rep Maas of Minnesota, a Marine Corps reserve air officer, declares Japan is deathly afraid of the U S fleet in the Pacific. He notes some ships moved to the Atlantic but asserts U S forces and Hawaii defense keep the Western Hemisphere safe and supply routes open. He flew 18,000 miles in six weeks of patrol duty from San Diego to Honolulu and inspected island bases.
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Washington
Minnesota
Marine Corps
Japan
United Os
Therc
Rep
Maas
R.-Minn
Atlantic
United States
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Gibraltar
Panama
Hawaii
House
Naval Affairs
San Diego
Honolulu
Fatal Plane Crash Claims Youth On Skyline Drive
A nineteen year old Greenville, D C youth named L Otis Stone Jr was killed when his Piper Cub trainer crashed into the Blue Ridge Mountains four miles east of Waynesboro on Skyline Drive. Valley Airport officials and National Park Ranger Warren Murphy identified the body. Stone had earlier attempted two flights in foggy conditions despite warnings from airport staff.
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Staunton
Greenville
D. C
National Park
Warren Murphy
Waynesboro
Valley
L. Otis Stone, Jr
Blue Ridge Mountains
Murphy
Valley Aioe
Stone
National Park Ranger
Southeast daylight saving to end Sept 28 except Southeast
Washington reports clocks in daylight saving areas will shift back to standard time on September 28, except the Southeast where a power emergency allows advanced time to continue. The Federal Power Commission will study the Southeast amid drought and aluminum production needs and congress considers broader authority for year round daylight saving if defense energy requires.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Leland Olds
Dixie
Wer
Roosevelt
Congress
Olds
Operators And Instructors Needed For Aeronautics
New examinations for the defense program announced by the Civil Service Commission relate to the Civil Aeronautics Administration pilot training program. Link trainer operators and instructors are needed with instructor positions paying 3200 dollars a year.
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Civil Service Commission
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Winchester Star Information Bureau Notice
Information Bureau of the Winchester Star offers answers to questions of fact upon request. Readers are directed to page 4 for details on how to submit inquiries and receive official responses from the paper.
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Winchester Star Information Bureau
Restore vitality with two steps for improved digestion
Best friends note a woman's improved looks after a tonic claim. The ad promises two steps to revive stomach juices, aid digestion, rebuild tissue, and restore color and strength, with emphasis on vitality and resistance to disease.
Applicants require extensive flight training and ratings
Applicants must hold a commercial pilot's license with at least 500 solo hours and a flight instructor rating. An instrument rating is required along with completion of a link trainer operator course of at least three months. They must also have 100 hours as an instrument flight instructor in aircraft.
Link trainer operator eligibility and salary notice
To qualify for link trainer operator positions applicants must earn 2900 per year and hold a private or commercial pilot certificate plus 150 solo flying hours. They must also complete an approved three month link trainer operator course and applications will be accepted until further notice.
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Plymouth Motor CO
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American Institute of Laundering
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