Word: furloughs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Service is an Army nurse on furlough in Son Francisco who has seen the horrors of battle in the South Pacific. One girl back in the war none years for a bottle of Chanel No. 5; another, for a Nino Martini record. Bernice fulfills her errands for them, and then realizes there is one that remains undone...
...wrote to Rose, telling her the whole story. Rose did not reply. It took several months in a Newfoundland court, but Nurse St. Croix gladly signed the papers which made Arthur the baby's sole legal guardian. The preoccupied U.S. Army gave Private Whitehouse a 32-day emergency furlough...
Roll Call. In Philadelphia, James D. Six, one of the six Six boys in the armed forces, came home on furlough. In Dayton, newly recruited to the WACs, was Mrs. Pearl Harbour. In California, James Bottoms applied for transfer from the airborne Engineers to the Submarine Corps...
...Furlough News...
From Mayor Earl Riley, of Portland, Ore., we recently received the following communication: "This office has been advised by the Ninth Service Command that your son ... is expected home on furlough sometime this month. If at any time during his leave I can be of help to him or to you in making his visit pleasant, please let me know...