WW II era briefs from multiple locales
A compilation of short notices reports assorted wartime items from Fort Devens to Washington. It cites name changes for a soldier, an appeal to limit baggage on trains, prison and electric chair talk, Air Force base berry field labor help, a university bond gift, a doctor’s view on back pain, a 1905 refund check, a Newfoundland detainee’s jail terms, and CCC dismantling requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Devens
Mass
Aloysius Arturo Nackonieczny
Philadelphia
Vladimir Wojnhecki
Malzonieczny
Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Chicago
C. H. Jennings
Bay View
Mich
St. Petersburg
Fla
St. Johnsville
August Klieman
War at home and abroad in wartime era summaries
This column surveys wartime strain from inflation under Roosevelt's seven point plan to big tax bills and price controls. It notes a military court trying Nazi spies, heroism like John Cullen’s warning and a growing war production surge with dramatic gains in plane output. It closes with a mosaic of local notices, deaths, and societal rapid changes across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Bund
War Department
John Cullen
Coast
Longview
Texas
Norris City
Illinois
Vega
Bund leader jailed over draft law violation fears private guards
In Sussex County New Jersey a Mrs. August Klapprott sought sheriff protection for Bund property. Sheriff Van Atta learned the Bund leader husband is under federal arrest for conspiracy to violate the draft laws and alien registration act, and advised the Mrs. to hire her own guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Denver
Hitler
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gene Autry
Walter C. Pew, Jr
Sun Oil Company
Sophie Boychuck
Pittsburgh Press
McKeesport
Marlene Dietrich
Jasper
Tenn
Silas
Snooks
Redmond
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Sioux Falls
M. D
G. Norton Jameson
McChord Field
Wash
Air Force Base
Greenville
D. C
Furman University
S. E. Bradshaw
Boston
Angus A. Hickey
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Canada
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Senate
Office of Price Administration
New York
Maury H. B. Paul
Journal-American
Cholly Knickerbocker
Sheppard Field
Texes
John Doe
407Th
Union City
N. J
City Hall Tavern
USO
Post Office Department
Hollywood
Errol Flynn
Albany
Frank Palarmo
Navy
Malai
Woo Ria Jeeves Tornsion
Orville
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Beckley
W. Va
Dan Carey
Indianapolis
John Zazas
Ce Pougen State Committee
London
N. Y
Harold W. Cadby
CimeroXee
Oklo
Art
Indianela
Miss
Scott Field
Fred Kressman
M.P
Kressman
Richmond
Loring A. Thompson
State Planning Board
Virginia
Cleveland
St. Anthony and Bridget
22Nd Street
Detroit
Nicklullen Park
Edison Lake
Wayne County Prosecutor's Office
Sedalia
Missouri
Missouri Pacific
House
United States
Hungary
Roumania
Bulgaria
New York City
Jenny Lind
Caroline Phoebe Hassam Randall
Bunker Hill
Colorado Springs
Colo
Elliott Roosevelt
Air Support Command
Daniel A. Poling
World Christian Endeavor
The
Christian Herald
Lansing
Michigan
Ae Wyo—Oil
Lee Hollie
Wausau
Wis
Julius Peter Heil
Altoona
Citizen
Iee Company
George Sherry
Sherry
San Bernardino
Cealif
Atlantic City
Army Air Force
Spokane
Wosh
Sreedim
Canhion
Dietrich
Alyce
Bin
STE
Little Miss-Has-No- Pants
Coney Island
N.Y
Atlantic Coast
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