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March 8, 1943
The Ypsilanti Daily Press
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
What is this article about?
Helen Corman, a 1914 University of Michigan graduate from Ann Arbor, heads to Washington D.C. for Red Cross training to serve as a staff assistant at overseas fighting fronts, preferring China or Australia. She admires the organization's efforts to bring home comforts to soldiers.
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Helen Corman to Serve as Red Cross Assistant
Ann Arbor, Mar. 8—Helen Corman, 50s Monroe St., a University graduate of 1914, has gone to Washington, D. C., where she will be given a short training course before setting sail for one of America's fighting fronts abroad to serve as a Red Cross staff assistant.
After graduation in June 1941, Miss Corman went to work for the Detroit Free Press as a society reporter. In February of last year she was hired by the Ford Bomber Plant as a salvage inspector.
Describing herself as an admirer of the Red Cross program which "brings his own home" to the absent soldier, Miss Corman said she will assist in recreational activity and prefers to be stationed in China or Australia.
Ann Arbor, Mar. 8—Helen Corman, 50s Monroe St., a University graduate of 1914, has gone to Washington, D. C., where she will be given a short training course before setting sail for one of America's fighting fronts abroad to serve as a Red Cross staff assistant.
After graduation in June 1941, Miss Corman went to work for the Detroit Free Press as a society reporter. In February of last year she was hired by the Ford Bomber Plant as a salvage inspector.
Describing herself as an admirer of the Red Cross program which "brings his own home" to the absent soldier, Miss Corman said she will assist in recreational activity and prefers to be stationed in China or Australia.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Heroic Act
What themes does it cover?
Bravery Heroism
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Red Cross
World War Ii
Women Service
Ann Arbor
Overseas Assignment
What entities or persons were involved?
Helen Corman
Where did it happen?
Ann Arbor, Washington D. C., Abroad (China Or Australia)
Story Details
Key Persons
Helen Corman
Location
Ann Arbor, Washington D. C., Abroad (China Or Australia)
Event Date
Mar. 8
Story Details
Helen Corman, a University graduate of 1914 from Ann Arbor, travels to Washington D.C. for Red Cross training to serve as a staff assistant at overseas fighting fronts, assisting in recreational activities and preferring China or Australia.