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December Seven Day of Shame Reflections and Local Notes
A mixed Marathon column recounts December 7 as a day of memory and condemnation toward Japan, then shifts to local social notes. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Combs plan holidays in San Antonio while Oscar Cavallin visits the A. J. Adams Ranch. Army training, holidays, surgeries, travels, and basketball schedule items from Marathon residents fill the rest of the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Cain
People
Guy Combs
San Antonio
Oscar Cavallin
Port Lavaca
A. J. Adams
Mr. Cavailin
Ralph Coe
Marathon
Mrs. Coe
W. W. Crawford
Gayle
Austin
University of Texas
Marilyn
Coe
el Paso
Hugh McMillian