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...excitement of the week was the receipt of orders by the first of our number to be detached. Ensign, Celia Adams is moving on to the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts in Washington. We have it straight from the radio shack that she'll be a good person to know once the ball starts rolling for the rest...
...Near Rimbey, Alberta, rescuers of snowbound, frostbitten Alexander Swanson, anxious not to disturb him, hitched a tractor to his shack, dragged it 38 miles to a hospital while Swanson stayed...
...CASE OF THE SMOKING CHIMNEY-Erle Stanley Gardner-Morrow ($2). Author Gardner here makes his annual switch from his lawyer sleuth Perry Mason to his equally nimble-minded California oldster "Cramps" Wiggins, who helps the law understand an apparent suicide in a squalid shack...
...three-day trek into the regions beyond I personally got more than 100 leech bites-I counted them carefully-in spite of heavy army boots and gaiters, and in spite of constantly picking the vile creatures off my legs, arms and neck! One night we spent in a little shack which was so dirty and wet and crowded that we hardly slept at all. The sandflies were absolutely appalling. The next night we came rather unexpectedly to a clean, well-ordered Chinese camp. Here was a Chinese colonel, an interpreter who spoke Chinese, English, Urdu, Hindu, Bengali, Nepali and Assamese...
Last week they did. For the first time in many weeks, the Japs bombed one of General Chennault's airdromes. The Japs zipped in and zipped right out, but not before they had lost one bomber and three fighters. Chennault reported the U.S. loss: "One Chic Sale shack...