Combat Buddies Bathing In Korea River Scene
In a Korea river scene near the front, U S soldiers bathe and wash clothes while locals bargain for cigarettes and candy for laundry. A former Army Air Force veteran recalls Makin Island and a 804th Aviation Engineers unit that built the airstrip. Soldiers shed soiled fatigues and prepare fresh uniforms as the river affords a rare moment of respite.
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Army Air Force
Makin Island
Homer McKinney
Atlanta
Georgia
804Th Aviation Engineers
Makin
804Th” Engineers
Shylock figure demands repayment in blood case
Fragmented report describes Fred Hagen refusing back wages to Ernest G Callender, claiming he will pay only after Callender returns his blood. Hagen recalls giving Callender two pints of blood last year and denies repayment. Authorities note the dispute over 17.60 in wages.
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Fred Hagen
Ernest
G.callender
Hagen
Callender
Cealleners
Fageni
Fragmented crossword style entries from a digitized page
A garbled OCR list presents numbered clues and partial words such as A home run and Egyptian god, with missing letters and misreads. It reads like scattered crossword style fragments lacking coherent context or complete clue answers.
Neuter pronoun and odd phrases puzzle
A list of scattered crossword like clues and garbled phrases. The items include neuter pronoun reference, terms like large piece long tooth and unassigned words. The fragment mixes wordplay with stray hints and partial phrases without a coherent topic or narrative.
Hollywood Greets Royal Couple Leigh in Streetcar
Hollywood welcomes Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier returning stars as a regal couple. Leigh plays Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire while Olivier stars in Carrie Ames. They arrived with daughter Suzanne Holm an. They plan stage tours for Britain’s festival year and aim to build a repertory company while Olivier pursues producing and acting.
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Hollywood
Vivien Leigh
William Rutledge
Scarlett O'Hare
Iady
Lady Olivier
Laurence Olivier
Dixie
Scarlett
Leigh
Blanche
Orleas
Miss
London
Miss Leigh
Carrie Ames
York
Wisconsin
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Suzanne Holman
Texas Cigaret Taxes Hit Peak in August
Texas state cigaret tax receipts topped 3.13 million in August for the first time, Comptroller Robert Calvert announced. He cited a 41 percent rise from the prior period due in part to a penny-a-pack tax hike approved earlier by the Legislature. About 1.58 million taxable cigarettes were sold that month, with an average daily volume near 50,940,600.
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Austin
Robert Calvert
Calvert
Don't Haste Draft Board Chief Says Don’t Hate Draft Board
Lincoln line reports Lt Col Francis Drath Nebraska selective service manpower chief urged Nebraskans not to hate their draft boards. He said boards screen men who cannot qualify for service and should keep registrants out, not push them into the Army. Morgantown, 3
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Lincoln
Brancis Drath
Drath
Nebraska
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Cabdber
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Sanitary: Mattress’ CO
Leeland, Houston
Texas
Ari
Eig
Draft Board
Morgantown
Viviennna Scarlett
Purina Feeds
DuPont Paints
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Sherslet
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Dickies
Roy's Express
Sadie
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