Awards Medal to 50-cent Coast Guard Dog. "Nora," a German Shepherd for whom Coast Guardsmen paid fifty cents and who later rescued one of them, nonchalantly takes a drink of water at the speaker's table during presentation of the bronze John P. Haines medal at the 78th annual meeting of the American Society for the prevention of cruelty to animals in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City. Shown with "Nora" is Coast Guardsman Evans E. Mitchell of Chicago, Ill. While patrolling an isolated North Carolina beach at night he fainted. The dog discovered him and summoned aid saving him fr


Awards Medal to 50-cent Coast Guard Dog. "Nora," a German Shepherd for whom Coast Guardsmen paid fifty cents and who later rescued one of them, nonchalantly takes a drink of water at the speaker's table during presentation of the bronze John P. Haines medal at the 78th annual meeting of the American Society for the prevention of cruelty to animals in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City. Shown with "Nora" is Coast Guardsman Evans E. Mitchell of Chicago, Ill. While patrolling an isolated North Carolina beach at night he fainted. The dog discovered him and summoned aid saving him from probably death from cold and exposure at the ocean's edge. Sydney H. Coleman, Executive Vice President, made the presentation in behalf of the society.


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