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Category: 1945

American Flag Formally Raised Over Iwo Jima

Source: “American Flag Formally Raised Over Iwo Jima.” Kingsport News, 15 Mar. 1945, p. 1. https://www.newspapers.com/article/kingsport-news/138118495/

March 15, 1945
There Is A Place For You In This Nurse Crisis

Source: “There Is A Place For You In This Nurse Crisis.” The Bradenton Herald, 19 Mar. 1945, p. 5. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bradenton-herald/127948427/

March 19, 1945
Nurse Draft Bill Changed

Source: “Nurse Draft Bill Changed.” The Evening Independent, 27 Mar. 1945, p. 8. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-independent/128068887/

March 27, 1945
Bonds For Babies

March 31, 1945
Cognac Arrives From France

April 6, 1945
Vital Statistics, The 140 Million

Source: “Vital Statistics, The 140 Million.” Time, 9 Apr. 1945.

April 9, 1945
ARMY & NAVY: What’s Wrong with the Nurses?

Congress, which has backed away from the idea of drafting male labor, moved last week towards the drafting of women nurses. Few Congressmen liked the idea. But the Army says that its Nurse Corps should number at least 60,000 to be adequate; present enrollment is only some 47,500. The Army is convinced that the only…

April 9, 1945
President Roosevelt Dies; Harry Truman Sworn In; 9th Races To Nazi Capital

Source: “President Roosevelt Dies; Harry Truman Sworn In; 9th Races To Nazi Capital.” The Journal Herald, 13 Apr. 1945. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-journal-herald/138309795/

April 13, 1945
Oahu Boy Scouts Colleting Paper

Source:”‚“Oahu Boy Scouts Colleting Paper.” Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 25 Apr. 1945, p. 7. https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin/137133665/ An effort to salvage waste by the Boy Scouts is so successful that the country”™s paper mills are glutted. The Scouts have collected 150,000 tons of paper, to be reused to make cartons needed in the war effort.

April 25, 1945