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Be a Nurse, Save His Life and Find Your Own
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August 9, 1943
Get PDFContains a list of several dozen men awarded a good conduct award; Officer Captain Myron Wotton is profiled; and an article about Corporal Earle Dowell, a cook on the base with a colorful past which included stints as a fortune teller, a preacher, a dealer in novelty shops, and as a circus barker.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/dowfieldobserver/1006/thumbnail.jp
August 31, 1942
Get PDFAnnounces the retirement of Master Sergeant Benjamin King, who had joined the Army in 1911; in Know Your Commanders we get to know Major Coburn A.L. Campbell and Captain A. Dewey Carter; and page two gets up up-to-date with all the news and gossip from the Weather Squadron, the Finance Department, the Air Base Squadron, and more.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/dowfieldobserver/1014/thumbnail.jp
June 4, 1942
Get PDFAnnounces three new majors, Major Charles m. Howz, Major Robert Ford, and Major George J. Kantor; Know Your Commanders provides a brief biography and sketch of LT COL R.L. Vandewater; Dow Field\u27s Post Personality sketches PVT John Snuffy Sheridan; and Dr. Marion J. Bradshaw of Bangor Theological Seminary gave a talk on Japan and its people to the men on base.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/dowfieldobserver/1051/thumbnail.jp
June 27, 1942
Get PDFKnow Your Commanders provides a drawing and short paragraph about Major Robert Ford; and Dow Field\u27s Post Personality has a drawing of PVT Arthur Gilhooley, a shooting expert.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/dowfieldobserver/1060/thumbnail.jp
October 26, 1942
Get PDFS/SGT Robert Barrowcliff entertains on Bangor radio station WLBZ; we see the Dow Field football squad, including S/SGT Harry Tindel, PVT John Toomey, PVT Edward Kromm, PFC Francis Fennell, S/SGT Edward Swope, PVT Larry Sanders, CPL A.R. Kalish, S/SGT Donald Boucher, PVT Tom Winn, and PVT Norman Lowe; Know Your Officers spotlights Captain John E. Bobula and Captain Byrnes F. Bentley; and football captain PVT Larry Sanders gets an extended profile in the Dow Field\u27s Post Personality featurette.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/dowfieldobserver/1101/thumbnail.jp
Here\u27s Your Opportunity If You Work With Tools -- Mechanics And Radio Men Now Being Hand-Picked -- U.S Army Air Forces
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September 28, 1942
Get PDFKnow Your Officers presents the dapperly uniformed Captain William B. Collett and Captain George M. Devoe; star pitcher for the Dow Field Bombers baseball team PVT Alfonso Varela is the spotlighted soldier for the week\u27s Dow Field\u27s Post Personality, and PVT James Tedeschi, a baker on the base, is appreciated for his creativity.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/dowfieldobserver/1114/thumbnail.jp
... We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain ... -- Remember December 7th
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The Present with a Future -- War Bonds
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