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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

15

Granted Aid By Old Buddy Gen. MacArthur

A Filipino born corporal named Lorenzo Gamboa, who fought with MacArthur in Bataan, earned US citizenship through war service. Now barred from Australia with his Australian wife and two children, he appeals to MacArthur, hoping the general’s influence can reunite him with his family in Melbourne.

Buddy Gen. MacArthur Tokyo Bataan MacArthur Lorenzo Gamboa Australia Gamboa Joyce Cain Melbourne Japan

Marines Take Easy After Ship Submarine Collision

In San Diego on Tuesday night a destroyer scraped the Transport Submarine Perch five miles southeast of there. Marines from Camp Pendleton aboard the sub went to their bunks to keep passages clear, as repairs began on a damaged periscope and snorkel.

San Diego Calif Perch Orlock Here Sixth Marines Camp Pendleton Kenneth Houghton San Francisco Wallace JL. Williamson Gridley

Payne praised for steady leadership on submarine

The submarine crew, led by Lieutenant Commander O H Payne of Long Beach California, reported steady command under his guidance. Marines aboard admired how he kept discipline and calm under pressure during the tense situation.

O. H. Payne Long Beach Calif Payne

Pope Pius XII urges home Christian teaching and Hell fire sermons

In a Vatican audience Pope Pius XII called for a return to Christian instruction in the home and emphasized urgent Hell fire preaching in church. He warned against propaganda for a life without God in films and newspapers and urged dignified, tactful treatment of the subject.

Vatican City Pius XII Hell Christ Rome Heaven

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