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Fellow on a Furlough. But the Shinnston was just one of several tornadoes that raced up and down the Monongahela Valley one night last week, beginning near Pittsburgh and ending at Clarksburg, W. Va. Meteorologists say tornadoes usually spend themselves in 15 or 20 miles; these tornadoes together, striking almost simultaneously, laid waste a 100-mile area. Total dead...
Returning from a seven-day furlough between terms, the unit of ASTP trainees will begin the long grind of classes this week. The ASTP unit finds itself reduced in number by the loss of the company of 17-year-old army reservists. Transferred out, most of the reservists will soon find themselves going through the paces of basic training...
Captain Don Gentile, ace fighter pilot (TIME, April 28), on furlough in his hometown, Piqua, Ohio, found the one: pretty Isabel Masdea. Said he: "She's the girl I love...
...taken many a worse one. With patient approval they noted other signs, noted that the roar of heavy bombers sailing south over London had never sounded louder, that the convoys of army trucks rumbling through city streets and village lanes were growing longer, that there were fewer soldiers on furlough, more in battle dress...
...midwar furlough in Dieppe, they hear the French townsfolk greet...