Shrapnel Row Has Homelike Foxholes On Front Near Salerno
In Italy near Salerno American troops carve foxholes into cliff sides in a village dubbed Shrapnel Row. Pvt Daniel Quinn shows a dugout with attic like rooms, pictures from Italian calendars, a mirror and a bed. Shells fall as Lt Frank Psyuine directs guards and observers note shell trajectories and timing.
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Reynolds Packord
Fifth Army
Italy
Salerno
Daniel Quinn
Brooklyn
Naples
Quinn
Big Day in Amerillo as Governor Stevenson Visits on Oct 14
The Globe News notes a planned visit by Governor Coke Stevenson to Amerillo on October 14 for the Big Day honoring mothers of armed services members. A military parade is planned, estimated at 3.5 to 4 miles, with local figures Pat Flynn and Mason King involved.
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Coke Stevenson
Amerillo
Armed Services
High Plains
Pat Flynn
Mason King
Amarillo
Amarillo Field
Panhandle
Philadelphia
Bellamy Brooks
Brooks
Oakland
Calif
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
Henry T. Finck
Finck
Joe Kupperman
Joel
Hannah Cowley
Madame de Stael
Kind Words for Tack and His Dry Writing
A letter to Tack praises his newspaper column once labeled dry. The writer recalls wartime memory and urges readers to overlook flaws, note virtue, and consider how strikes affect families and the returning soldiers.
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Tack
England
Germany
Hollywood Glamour Thrown by Streetwear and Scandals
Jimmie Fidler reports on Hollywood disillusion with glamour as a soldier notes rough street attire. He riffs on Veronica Lake, Gail Russell, Mae West, Bette Davis, and Ginny Simms amid a shaky scandal involving James Craig and a hay crop deal. A river bass yields a bottle of green frog bait inside.
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Red Skelton
Monte Blue
Whitey Schaffer
Hollywood Canteen
Rabalais
George Burns
Hedy Lamarr
Paramount
Gail Russell
Hollywood
Carradine
Mae West
Muse
Bette Davis
Star
MGM
Ginny Simms
James Craig
Craig
Jimmy
Miss Simms
Ridgeway
U.P
Charlie Moore
Ridegway
8. C
Fear granted annulment in 2300 year marriage saga ends
Hollywood reports financier Ralph Gordon Fear wins an annulment from his former secretary Arline Peak Fear after a judge finds Fear irrational at the 1941 marriage. Grace Fear receives a $3 million settlement. Arline testified of a recreated romance as a Roman warrior tale.
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Grace
Gordon
Normandy
Arline
Hollywood
U.P
Ralph Gordon Fear
Henry M. Willis
Arline Peak Fear
Fear
Ace
Fear No. 1
Maite Tack Loses Fountain Pen in Mattress Load Incident
A. M. Spearman asks for the return of a fountain pen lost Saturday during mattress loading. A little girl found it and gave it to her mother. contact 25713 to reunite the item with Maite Tack.
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A. M. Spearman
Yugoslav Forces Evacuate Split After Heavy Fighting
A Yugoslav army communique broadcast by UN radio said Split has been evacuated under enemy pressure amid heavy fighting. War materials stored in the port were saved, while German reports claimed the seaport's occupation yesterday.
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New York
Yugoslav Army of Liberation
United Nations Radio
Algiers
Adriatic
Split
Mrs Hales Undergoes Throat Operation
Mrs A C Hales chief clerk of a Potter County ration board is in a hospital recovering from a throat operation. She will be in the hospital several days. Vo Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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Boston
Globe News
A. C. Hales
Potter County
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Charley Pryor
Canyon Highway
Mr. Pryor
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Gilite
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Japan
Stork Club
Bill Crawford
Pacific
Macon Carder
P. D. Berthelot
Wales Madden
C. Slemp
Rip Underwood
Captain Rip Underwood
Darling
New Guinea
Coun
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Hemisphere
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O. K. Dunlap, Jr
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Cleveland Street
O. K. Dunlap
North East
Eighth Avenue
J. H. Gricer
North Johnson Street
W. B. Randolph
Front Street
J. H. Dunlap
Trinity
Floydada, Texas
Jimmie Fidler
Sep
Filmville
Studio Mogus
Veronica Lake
Ghislaine Perron
Jimmy ‘Durante
Miss Perron
Durante
Maite Tack
Stein Bloch
Michael-Stern
Eagle and Clothcraft Clothes
Cole
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I. J. Freid
Zale
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Hawkinson
Aisi
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