Second Atomic Bomb Blast Tremendous
Nagasaki's atomic bombing described as tremendous by air crews near Guam with flames and smoke reported rising to 20 000 feet. U S Army general Spaatz noted good results while Tokyo assets and Amagasaki refinery faced continued bombardment and Kyushu factories and oil facilities sustained heavy strikes by B 29s and fighters.
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Guam
Nagasaki
Associated Press
Richard Cushing
Okinawa
Kyushu
Spaatz
U. S. Army Strategic Air Forces
Tokyo Arsenal
Amagasaki
Osaka
Honshu
Japan
Iwo
Radio Tokyo
Nippon Oil
Abe
Army Commissioned Officer Serves Overseas Since 1943
Payroll accountant for the Farm Security Administration entered the Army in March 1941 and was commissioned in September 1942. He has been overseas since April 1943.
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Countant
Farm Security Administration
Gunnery Graduate John W. Buntin at Great Lakes
John W. Buntin has graduated from a gunnery course at Great Lakes Naval Training Station Til. He is the son of Mrs. T. J. Buntin of 2813 A Northeast Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Buntin
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Til
T. J. Buntin
Vacationing trio head to New Mexico and Colorado
Ellis Robertson and King Autry depart for a two week trip to New Mexico and Colorado from their homes at 1300 Bellaire and 4213 West Thirteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Robertson
Bellaire
King Autry
West Thirteenth
New Mexico
Colorado
Pfe Homecoming for Fred C. Williams from Europe
Fred C. Williams of 825 A Florida has returned from 33 months in the European theater. He landed at Miami aboard an Air Transport Command plane and holds the Purple Heart and five battle stars.
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Europe
Pfe
Fred C. Williams
Florida
Miami, Fla
Air Transport Command
Williams
Visits in Lubbock with Duncan Family
Jerry Michael Sanford is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. C R Duncan in Lub bock. He is the son of Mrs. Ann Sanford of 402 Tennessee.
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Lubbock
Jerry Michael Sanford
Tennessee
Mrs. Hubbard Vacationing at Red River
Mrs. E. P. Hubbard of 1505 Ong reports she and her companion are on vacation at Red River and will return home Sunday.
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E. P. Hubbard
Red River
Moren Bitella Trial Arguments Heard in District Court
Arguments in the Moren Bitella criminal assault case in 47th District Court began before noon recess as the last witness testified. Judge Henry Bishop prepared the jury charge after age of the complaining witness emerged as the central issue. a jury had been selected yesterday morning.
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Moren Bitella
47Th District Court
Henry Bishop
Colorado Vacationing Couples Seek Rest and Recreation
Mr and Mrs J O Johnson of 1118 A Van Buren and Mr and Mrs Emmitt Noah are vacationing in Colorado this week enjoying restful travel, scenic tours, and time away from home.
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Colorado
J. O. Johnson
van Buren
Emmitt Noah
Service Men In the News: Commissionings and Awards
Grundy, son of Luther M. and Mrs. Grundy, has graduated from the Army Air Forces Administrative Officer Candidate School at Maxwell Field and is commissioned a second lieutenant. First Lt. William H. Shore has reported to the RAF Redistribution Station in Atlantic City after 24 months in the European theater. Pfc. Sylvia T. Barrett completes gunner training on a Superfortress crew at Smoky Hill Army Air Field. The 14th Machine Records Unit, led by Capt. Lewis P. Bock, received the meritorious service unit plaque for handling Peninsula Base Section records aiding redeployment since VE-Day. Captain Bock is a former ace.
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Tom W. Grundy
West Twelfth
Army Air Forces Administrative Officer Candidate School
Maxwell Field
Ala
Luther M. Grundy
Jackson
William H. Shore
van Buren
Atlantic City
N. J
Sylvia T. Barrett
Smoky Hill Army Air Field
Salina
Kan
J. M. Barrett
West Ninth
14Th Machine Records Unit
Lewis P. Bock
H. L. Bock
Taylor
Peninsular
Mediterranean
Bock
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C. L. Clement
West Sixteenth
Hollywood
Cal
Kay Clements
Radio
Cormick
Arnholz
W. 6Th Ave
Amarillo, Texas
Whiteway
del Monte
Gerber's Baby Food
Graham
Sunshine
Wheaties
Karo
THE
BIG Red
N. Buchanan
S. Fillmore
N. E. Eighth
Hubbards
Lightcrust Doughboys
KFDA
Globe-News
Grundy
Nabisco
National Biscuit Company
Niagoro
Imperial
SUGAL
Cramyiarto
Low.t
Texas
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