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Ann Arbor News, May 5, 1941
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AIRMEN AND WELCOMING OFFICIALS: When the squadron of army planes descended on the Ann Arbor airport yesterday afternoon, local officials welcomed the officers. Shown above, grouped left to right in front of an army transport ship, are: Aldermen A. D. Moore, T. Luther Purdom, director of the University bureau of appointments, Maj. F. M. Showalter, Mayor Leigh J. Young, Maj. J. W. Schroder, Lt. Ray G. Stark, Sheriff John L. Osborn, Capt. Ward M. Estes, J. W. Meadows, president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, Earl H. Cress, president of the Chamber of Commerce, Col. J. L. Bachus and Police Chief Norman E. Cook.

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Ann Arbor News, July 31, 1942
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HOOVER WORKERS RECEIVE MINUTE MAN FLAG: Ninety-eight per cent enrollment in the War bonds salary-saving plan brought employes of the Hoover Ball & Bearing Co. the government's Minute Man flag which is shown being tied to the plant's flagpole during ceremonies yesterday noon. Shown on the raised platform supervising raising of the flag are, left to right, Mayor Leigh J. Young, who presented the flag; Cone W. Lighthall, Hoover general manager; Durwood Prochnow, men's representative on the employe committee in charge of the plant's salary-saving program; and Mrs. Mertie Hanna, women employe's representative. Nearly 10 per cent of the factory's payroll now goes into war bonds.