Word: pa
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Disorganized Labor. In Greenburg, Pa., county officials were puzzled by the request of State, County and Municipal Workers of America, Local 287, that county workers be granted 13 paid holidays a year. They were getting...
...disarmed British Mosquito bomber that can carry only one passenger and flies only on moonless nights to lessen the chances of being shot down. His listening post is one of two we have set up in neutral European countries to get the truth out of Festung Euro pa and into the pages of TIME. The other is in Switzerland − and very soon I hope to be able to bring you word of still a third TIME office right under Hitler's nose...
During his training at the Annapolis "Schools of Application" (where civilians were turned into officers), Marine Smith met Ada Wilkinson of Phoenixville, Pa. at a dance. In 1909, when he returned from the Philippines, he married her, despite the anti-Yankee doubts of the Alabama Smiths...
...Stanley Hawrylytz turned up on the first show with a tale of knocking off a igman Jap patrol on Kiska, for which (he said) he got a Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, a Purple Heart and a serious foot wound. He said his home was in Erie, Pa. He wanted a job in Alaska. He got an offer. U.S. Army records later disclosed that his right name was Harvilick, his home address was actually Springboro, Pa., there was no record of overseas service or citations. And there were, of course, no live Japs on Kiska when the U.S. took...
...Berks County, Pa., a Schools Project Committee of educational, business, agricultural and industrial leaders last spring placed teachers and pupils in jobs with employers who promised to hustle them back to classrooms in September...