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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 4

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BROOKLYN EAGLE, MOJ APR. 10, 1944 WITH OUR FIGHTERS 86 Mere CasoaHifrt Announced by Navy Waahlngton, April 10 (UP) The Navy Department today announced By d'Alanio THESE WOMEN! 11 Local Soldiers Reported Wounded In List o(333 NO PHOTOS RETURNED Brother Camp LeJeune. BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY 'Shlpbutldme DivisiM) Andrew Petersen of 43 Clinton Ave and Pvt. gvelyn Mane. No completing hi training at SampKon.

N. Machlnitt M. which includes 23 dead wounded and 25 mining, does not mention any local men April .10 (U.B The nt made public to- Pho.otriphi asaa la With Oar Fit biers rannat he returned to tht sender. However, alclarca and newt af laeal men and weaaea la the armed farcea arc welcome and should br addressed ta Oar Fit hi-era F.ditar. Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn T.

3d Class Lawrence O. Johnson of 3 Bevy Court, Gerntsen Beach. Second Lt Prank Jones of 4523 Avenue is at Keesler Field Mississippi. Aviation Ordanceman Prank Zagardo of 31 Avenue Is sta-tioned at the naval air technical U. S.

Need Stenos, Typists Stenographers and typists not presently employed In essential activity are needed by the United States Civil Service Commission to perform vital war work In several governmental departments. Applicants for the jobs, which pay 34 weekly, should apply to 141 Washington Manhattan. Blue Star Mothers to Meet Efforts of the Jamaica Chapter of the Blue Star Mothers of Amn training center, Memphis. Tenn. Reveille Post, American Legion.

Stationed at Camp Pickett. Va. is Pvt. Robert Herrick of M7 10th St His brother, Joseph, a private at Camp Crowder, Mo. Recently home on furlough.

Thomas W. Goacin of S3 Lott 8t has been promoted to quartermaster BROOKLYN 56th ST. YARD J02 Fir.t Rrawalya, M. Y. MEN WANTED With or Without Shipyard Experience BLACKSMITHS RIVETING GANGS BOILERMAKERS SHEET METAL WORKERS BURNERS WELDERS CHIPPERS COPPERSMITHS CALKERS IRON WORKERS dav the name of 333 united States soldiers wounded in action In the Central Pacific.

European. Med- iterraneaii. South Pacific and1 Southwest Pacific areas. They Include the following 11 men from Brooklyn. Queens and Long Island: Central Pacific Area GIBBONS.

Sgt. Charlee Mrs Bridget Gibbons, mother, Sterling Place. KLEIN. Tech. Sgt.

Lester R. Mrs. Elsie Deutsch. mother, 134 Beach i 75th Arverne. SILVERMAN, Tech.

5th Grade Josiah Mrs. Rose mother, 1912 Strauss St. VELI.IA, Pvt. Louis Harold Vellia.j father, 27 Wyona St. VON DUERRING, Corp Francis Joseph von Duerring, brother.

64-62 58th Road. 7.AMORE. Sgt. Lionel Max Za- more. father.

3094 Brighton 5th th the air transport ishvllle Tenn is Pfc lOS of 2021 W. 10th St ios In supplying hospitalized veterans with wash cloths, canes. Miller of 4043 Hub-is been promoted to tation. Msimi Beach. crutches and afghar corporal i Florida.

Transferred to Norfolk. Va. after completing boot training at Sampson, N. is Seaman 2d Class Ernest Casals Jr. of 18 Navy St 1 naval reserve at Jacksonville, Fla.

la John J. Mrholaus of SM5 Fleet St. Forest Hills formerly a teacher al From Overseas GRIFFITH. 2d Lt Leonard "We olwoys do this on rough ground. We're trying to moke the tires lost until baby can walk!" St.

Augustine High School. Aviation Cadets stationed at Bainbridge. are Samuel Zins of 245 Ocean Parkway. John J. Burke of 188 Woodbine James HELPERS LAIORERS TRAINEES EARN WHILE YOU LEARN i PACIFIC Advanced to corporal In the Tnriia-nhina-Rtirm.

win? Is I Francis W. Tlschbetn of 297 Hem Mrs. Harriet A. Griffith, wife, 55 North Grove Freeport. Mediterranean Area CRUZ.

Pfc. Benjamin Mrs. Jo- sefina CrtiE. wife, 80 Nassau St. Dl'NNE, Staff Sgt.

Jeremiah at Mrs. Bridget Dunne, mother, 317A; J. Boyle of 8602 Port Hai St, Parkway, William R. Brand of 1505 Your Wartime Problems By RICHARD HART ss E. 54th St.

and Ralph A. Weixler of Serving as an engineer reconnais-mce officer in New Britain, is Stop Him in His Tracks Marine Capt Eugene T. Schoen-felder of 85-21 65th Road, Forest Hills. Pfc. James Connerton of 814e Wrtherole Elmhurat.

has nar- deal He EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OF THE WAR MANPOWER COMMISSION MS Jor.Umoa Street, Irooklye, N. Y. (Dairy 41 tat Siaaar, ftM A.M. P.M.) NO PLACEMENT FII rly illr foon be in the arm writes S. 1861 W.

13th ZITO. Pvt. Street I New corporal at Lawson Port Benning. Ga is Nick Kelly of and I NeW YOrk s54l I guess we have babied him. His father thinks that the life will great deal of good.

Frankly, I am scared, because he has told would go A. W. if he does not like It." HU father is right. Most of these "skeer" fallow! make good and enjoy the life immensely. They find their manhood in the and-tumble life of the army.

The army can undo a lot of dama ticipated in five beach landings made by the marines in their leapfrog drive along the northern New 1 Britain coast. Bo.ihood friends who met recently I uth Pacific base are Marine haiies Hampton of 102 St. and Pfc. Robert E. Wil- if 734 Chauncey St.

2d Lts. Julius J. Catalano of 1242 8th St. and Herbert J. Cohen of 100 15th Ave.

were recently grad-tated from Selman Field, Monroe as aerial navigators. by fond parents, and this is one of the greatest arguments for universal military training alter the war. American life is apt to soften most kids especially those with histories of early illnesses. He will forget all about this A. W.

O. business when he learns that It la no fun playing hide-and-seek with the M. and the FBI. If th. man In uniform starts talking, or writing, about going A.

W. O. stop him in his tracks. Don't tend him money. Don't aympathlje with him, even though he says he is being treated badly.

If the situation seems serious write a confidential letter to the chaplain his outfit, and nip the plan in the hud. These chaplains are eiperta at handling such situations and often they can correct the root af the trouble. Rut don't make the mistake of writing indiscriminate letters to his commanding officer. THINGS LIKE THESE ARE BBISe DONE BIGHT ALONG Mibla i Combat pilots ready to join the ir fleet following completion of schools of the central flying training command. Texas, are 2d Lts.

Richard Madill of 911 Lafayette St and Burton J. New-mark of 1745 President St. Irene Fexas of 18 Lawrenc is on duty at Norfolk, Va. storekeeper striker. We haven't said very much since early last year about improvements we've been making right along.

But day in and day out, the Long Island Rail Road continues to increase your travel comfort, carrying on a general betterment program from one end of the Island to the other. Here are some of the many things that were done last year to give you a cleaner, smoother, more comfortable ride. And we're keeping right at it in 1944. going A. W.

L. merely to excite the sympathy of the home folks. One lad, a mere youngster, threatened it because the family could not afford to send htm a waterproof watch and the mother foolishly reported the matter to his sergeant, with, as you can imagine, dire results. ABIDES TO READERS To Mrs. C.

B. M. and others Yes. the Office of Dependency benefits has just sent us a new supply of the pamphlet on family allow anoet and we would be pleased to send you one on receipt of a stamped and addressed envelope. To E.

E. B. If your wayward wife request an allowance she can get it until a divorce is granted. But do not apply for it until she clears her application and don't try to hide the fact that you have such a wife. Keep your army records straight and above question.

yeis have a problem, write lo Rirhard Hari, care of this newspaper. A stamped, addressed envelope will bring a personal reply. jJaN 'i'aaaalWawaBBBBBBBBBBailEaB aaaK jM HEaaBa4aBaaaBBBBwaBBBBBBBaawH MEaaaaaa Storekeeper 3d Class Seelig of 531 Bainbridge St tioned in Manhattan. Taking boot training at N. is Robert, D.

Cappieollt 294 Webster Ave. His brother, Ralph, is serving with the mat on the Marshalls. EeBrHEaWTVT aaaaaaaaaBBBBaaaaaaBBBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa I Albert Kane of 635 40th St. has oeen promoted to seaman first class Elizabeth City, N. C.

'Didn Hero Know I Was Hit', Writes Father ore of 3094 Brigh- with father in the clothing busi- Marsha. 1 Island? Wounded in his leg Feb. 16. Staff he expects to get Sgt. Jeremiah Dunne of 317A HEAVIER SFRIMS-Ft enters hive noticed the smoother riding qualities of aunt L.

l.R.R. tut recent months. One reason is an improved type of spring. New iprings were instilled in 416 coaches list year. Another improvement contributing to smoother operation ii the electro-pneumatic brake control ippi-ntus with which ill L.I.K.K.

cars in electric service have been equipped. PASSENGER STATIONS -The SEAT COVERINCS-The gram was stepped up last yea were installed in 244 cars, of stered in "Velon a synthetic were painted ind renovated. Nearly every noticed and commented on the moderniza tation toilet room faciiitiej. That work wi in lattera hU father rMiv J1! Monroe St. is studying radio at the daily ell and thaT he had Tt.trned to lraining 8Ch1' Xf0rd' OWo "I didn't know I was shot until 1 tun (runt lines in Italv, MW blood streaming down my.

Inducted into the army In March. gBW BJSJ Zamore wrote. "When we, 1942. the 26-veai -old infantryman apVwaa PPwHjt returned to the beach I fainted went overseas last June. A graduate Jr Mtj from loss of blood while receiving of Brooklyn Preparatory High aaW aesJaT aafH aK' first-aid treatment.

Within 15 min- School, he was a railroad employe 1' Jr utes I was on a hospital ship for before induction. further treatment. His brother. Thomas. Is now train- WBt 3 The 25-year-old soldier has one lng with the lidri artilirr-.

tit North Wlaf ik. brother. Milton, a corporal stationed Carolina. Another brother. William.

RW. jRSat in England. Zamore attended expects lo be inducted into the A graduate of Erasmus Hall High Brooklyn College and was associated navy soon. School Pvt. Robert B.

Dudley ol Brooklyn has completed specialised acaosi answer to 3-Aii rtfht nini training at Manhattan College and l-rMMi or 'h rmisioia is now at Camp Shelby, Miss. Pri- o. a W'-r vate Dudley's father, the Rev. Wil- rotitteai ponj i to learn i ham E. Dudley, was formerly ttSffluVtut' K.ibflh HS' U8s- 14Ball4 uee U- gUgrFpBl JlTl 'n sen of 516 E.

29th Red Cross St IE jergi i'b'V''" I Aerial gunners recently graduated its Fellow icot plant 40 ooM from Harlingen Texas, are Pfc 'Joseph J. Kerrigan Jr. of 521A 4i Buddhut pillar Requlrteaeat Ionard St and Corp. Paul Levtne 57 humo' M-'pom-h" 588 Bradford St. A railroad's roadbed his much to do STONE BALLAST with cleanliness and easv.

comfortable riding. Stone ballast makes a hrm but elastic foundation for ties and rails ind is almost free of the dust inherent in cinder roadbeds. More than 130,000 tent of stone ballast went into 42 miles of track last year, miking 160 miles of l.R.R. roadway treated since Jin. 1, 1942.

FREIGHT STATIONS rarely vts.ts a freight tlhti ami repaired 36 dirt and draught; pen and close the added safety. ft help keep out so much easl hatter-proof glas NEW CROSSTIES Keeping the roadbed firm for good riding qualities involves i continuous replacement of old crossties. New crossties, is used on the L.l are treated to resitt rot and the elements and give longer, useful life. In 1943, more than 120,000 old ptssenget cars were rebuilt under the contmuit repair" program Other improvements inclu installation of better fixtures in the toilet Howard and John N. White.

Clarfield Place, both of whoi uradtiated from the naval an center. Pensacola Fla INSOLATION a improvements are hidden iwav The innde of a car practically has to be torn apart lo install insulating material in the roof and at the sides but this was done to 46 cart last year for greater summer and winter comfort. For the better deflection of heat from the car radiators, insulating material was installed under the seats of 236 cats in 1943. The HEAVIER RAH. As steel rail requires replacement on the L.I.R.R., heavier rail is used to improve riding qualities.

As part of the L.I.R.H. improvement pro-gram 3, tons of new. heavier nil were laid lite year. i 3 i 8 TTT" tjr-ti IZWLW-Z llglplg bjejejej wmT Composer and itollnlst. Sgt, Dai he aneclml set vie PAINTING CARS The last improvement report revealed that almost 500 1.

l.R.R. passenger cars, including those undergoing "class repair were painted, inside and out, in 1942. As the painting program continued Ian year, 4)2 more cars came out of the paint shops, looking like new. Zeikel rrf 528 department at LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD BUY UNITED STATES WAR BONDS AND STAMPS Carlsbad armv air Held, N. M.

l.t Stanley Miller of 32 KOKiu.sko St has completed an automatic wea pons refresher course in the Pana.

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