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...better than his superiors that OPAdministrator Prentiss Brown got his induction stayed. Fortnight ago the crucial stage of the mailing safely past, Good Bureaucrat Holzer reported to Fort Myer, Va., was assigned to the Navy as an apprentice seaman in the Seabees. Given the Navy's usual week furlough before going on active duty, Clerk Holzer turned up at the New York OPA office, spent the week helping mail more Ration Books...
Morris Isacowitz, genial First Sergeant of the company, is away on a 1--day furlough,. visiting his old stamping grounds in Brooklyn...
T/Sergeant Donald F. Peters has returned from his furlough in Texas and is awaiting orders transferring him as an aviation Cadet. While in Texas he took care of one important item, namely becoming engaged to Miss Helen Wood of Tyler, Texas, the culmination of a necessarily long "air mail" romance...
Australians call the bush-haired natives "Abos" or "Boongs"; the complex, almost telepathic process by which they trail missing men is "blacktracking." Soon after U.S. troops arrived, two soldiers took a furlough to go hunting, and got bushed. A tracker turned them up in jig time after 400 white soldiers had scoured the area in vain...
Tech Sgt. Donald F. Peters left yesterday on a two-week furlough to his home in Iowa before leaving the School permanently to undertake his training as an Aviation Cadet. Staff Sergeant Thomas Car ino, pay clerk, has taken over his duties as Acting First Sergeant...