Literacy push eyed for Mexico and world churches
The piece notes Mexico moving toward a literate nation under President Camacho who orders reading and writing for all up to forty by March 1, 1946. It highlights missionary literacy efforts, church leaders stressing faith driven relief, and wartime church work in Asia and Burma including reoccupation efforts and postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Lauback
Mexico
Presidnt
Camacho
G. K. A. Bell
Rangoon
Burma
Clarence E. Olmstead
Bible Society
Immanuel Baptist Church
Baptist
Teachers Training College
Methodist English Girls School
Service families reunite in Europe and postings at home
In Germany Cpl Douglas Mallory and Pfc Oscar Fuller, uncle and nephew, met after a month apart as Mallory serves with the Third Division of the 7th Army in Huntsfield and Fuller with the 353rd Armored Division at Popenhusen. Their overseas service spans Saipan Palau Iwo Jima and Korea style campaigns through the Pacific and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Douglas Iden Mallory
Pfc
Oscar Fuller
Cpl
Mallory
Berryville
7Th Army
Austria
Fuller
Rhine
9Th Army
353Rd Armored Division
Popenhusen
Huntsfield
Fairchild Aircraft Company
Esther Whitacre
Winchester
Helen Beavers
Loudoun County
Middleburg
Army Air Corps
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Halsey
Third
Pacific
Upperville High School
Saipan
Guam
Eniwetok
Marshalls
China ‘Sea
Palau
Philippines
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Tokyo Bay
Harold Lloyd Mallory
Douglas Mallory
Camp Grand
France
United States
le Harre
Patton
3Rd Army
89Th
Army reenlistment furlough policy announced
The War Department states soldiers who reenlist while still in service will receive furloughs at 30 days per year served, up to a 90 day maximum, applicable to those who reenlist after discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Edward P. Lewis
New York
Cpl. Lewis
Fort Meade
USA
W.D. A
War Department
French Girl To Learn Truth On GI France Proposal
Mlle Marie Andree Beaulieu of Paris says a Hagerstown soldier claimed divorce in Winchester to marry her. Mayor Sweeney relayed Frederick County records showing no divorce. Beaulieu seeks official confirmation before marriage, fearing an unhappy future if misled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Marie Andree Beaulieu
Paris
France
Richard H. Sweeney
Milo, Beaulieu
Sweeney
Lee N. Whitacre
Frederick County
Mile Beaulieu
Winchester
Mile. Beaulieu
Wrong Dog LOS ANGELES watch dog may give up his dependable
A mangled OCR note from Los Angeles references a watch dog tied to Morris Kuyken and hints the animal may abandon its duties. The fragmentary text lacks clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Morris Kuykenday
Suspects Escape After Kuykendall Fires at Intruders
Kuykendall told police he heard his dog bark and saw two men climb over the back fence. He grabbed a rifle and fired, striking his dog. The suspects fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuykendall
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