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Brimfield News in Brimfield, Illinois

17 Jun 1943

Page 7

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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

7

Escape From the Philippines MTB Squadron Story

Four Naval officers recount the voyage of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 3 and General MacArthur's party from the Philippines to Mindanao. Bulkeley's decisions, the botched 32 boat, submarine rendezvous, and a perilous dark passage are detailed along with weather, sea fights, and a seasick MacArthur entourage aboard.

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The Philippines Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 3 John Bulkeley R. B. Kelly Anthony Akers George E. Cox, Jr Bulkeley General MacArthur Kelly Cuyos Sissman Cove 41 Boat Sea‘ward Cuyo Islands Mrs. MacArthur Amah Arthur Australia Admiral Rockwell Lieutenant Bulkeley Mindanao Eral Doilo Panay Cagayan Schumacher Corregidor MacArthur Tropics Mindanao Sea Strait Negros
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Rarity of Lefthandedness in Twins

The article notes that left handedness appears in about 7 percent of single births, rises to 21 percent among fraternal twins, and to 26 percent among identical twins, highlighting the higher twin related occurrence.

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All the Way Youngster Grandfather Sundae Quip

A quirky dialogue and observational vignettes unfold. A grandfather promises to overfill a sundae, a girl notes a nervous wagon wheel, and jokes about a violin gift reveal light domestic humor. A mock road log twists directions with signs and billboards as a horse ride and hay pane scene end.

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Long Trousers Adopted During French Revolution

The article notes wartime and social pressures led to widespread adoption of long trousers. It contrasts pre revolutionary knee breeches for well dressed men with blue linen pantaloons for the poor, and explains dangers faced by those whose dress suggested aristocracy.

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Camel Cigarettes Dominant Favorite Among All Service Members

Across the Army Navy Marines and Coast Guard Camel is the top cigarette choice in sales records from service men stores. A carton of Camels makes a popular gift though overseas shipments face recent post office restrictions.

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Navy Army Marines Coast Guard Post U. S
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A Warning You Know How to Conquer

The phrase contrasts Hannibal Barca's prowess with his failure to use victory wisely, labeling him a Carthaginian figure who excels in conquest but falters in application of triumph.

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Hannibal Barca
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