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Pvt. Clarence Strahan, son of Frank
Strahan, of the Fish and Game Com
mission, is now taking his training in
the Army, at Camp Roberts, California.
1st Lt. "Bud” See, former State
Highway employee, and brother of
Keith See, is now stationed at St. Joseph.
Bud is due to go overseas in Army
Transport Command very soon.
Capt. Grover Betzer of the U. S.
Marine Air Corps, flew in from El
Centro, California' and was able to
spend the night with his father, Ray
Betzer, our State Highway Shop Super
intendent at Klamath Falls. Captain
Betzer is soon to return to the South
Pacific.
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C. E. Campbell, former office man
in Astoria, is now working in the Main
tenance Office with Tom Edwards.
Mr. Campbell served with the Seabees
in the South Pacific area.
P. M._ Stephenson, formerly, bridge
construction engineer, is in the South
Pacific helping to cook medicine of the
kind that will make the Japs wish they
had not started it. If he were "Wall
Eyed” he could see Polaris and the
Southern Cross at the same time. Steve
says native Hulu dancers are-over-rated.
A B O A R D A DESTROYER-ES
CORT IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC
— (Delayed)—Walter A. Van Orden,
sonarman, second class, USNR, of
Grand Ronde, Oregon, fought aboard
this slender ship which took everything
the Japs could throw at her during the
early -stages of the Ryukyus campaign
and came up scarred but still punching.
O ff Okinawa^ she was narrowly miss
ed by enemy shore fire too distant for
her guns to attack. Speedy help from a
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