U S Forces Gain On Okinawa Amid New Landing Near O Shima
American units of the 10th Army push into the O Shima area off Okinawa's SE coast as the death toll for Japanese on Okinawa climbs to 66,324 through June 6. Seventh Infantry lands on O Shima while B 29 raids threaten Japanese cities and strengthen strategic air operations from Naha.
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U. S. 10Th Army
Okinawa
Tokyo
Manila
Boroneo
Nippon
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Guam
10Th Army
Naha
Japan
Yaeju-Dake
O Shima
Chinen Peninsula
Osaka
Nagoya
Yokohama
Pvt Alton L Fowler Honored In Victory Day Citation
Pvt Alton L Fowler of Cameron is named among the 321st Bomb Group personnel receiving a War Department citation for the unit’s attack that sank three ships off Toulon harbor days after Allied forces landed in Southern France. The 321st began combat in March 1945 and flew 897 missions, contributing to the Italian theater victory. Lt Harold O Miller, credited with killing Rommel, is an instructor at Majors Field. E H Posival recently visited Cameron.
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Italy
12Th Air Force
War Department
Pvt
Alton L. Fowler
F. D. Fowler
Cameron
Washington
Toulon Harbor
France
Starasbourg
la Galissonnerie
3211St
321St
Tunisia
Mediterranean Islands
Balkans
Austria
Harold O. Miller
Germany
Destert Fox
Marshall Rommel
Majors Field
Greenville
Texas
Texas Supreme Court Expansion Proposal Adopts Nine Justices
A joint resolution proposes amending the Texas Constitution to expand the Supreme Court to nine members with a chief justice and eight associate justices. It sets qualifications, staggered elections every two years, six year terms, and governor filled vacancies until the next general election. The measure also provisions for the transfer of current Commission of Appeals judges to the Supreme Court. The amendment would be voted on at a special election set for the fourth Saturday in August 1945.
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State of Texas
Supreme Court
State of
Texas
United States
Commission of Appeals
Amendment to Constitution for a nine member Supreme Court
The text outlines ballot wording for voting on a constitutional amendment establishing a nine member Supreme Court. It explains how voters mark against or in favor, the requirement that a majority approves, and that the Governor issues a proclamation and the election is held under state laws.
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Supreme Court
Rev John Solomon Returns to City
Rev John Solomon pastor of First Presbyterian church has returned to his Cameron home after over a week away. He attended a Presbyterian meeting in Montreal North Carolina as a delegate from the Central Texas Presbytery. He will be in the pulpit Sunday at both services and will be welcomed by the congregation. Mrs Dave Link and Mrs Aubrey Hightower are visiting relatives in Waco for several days.
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Ohn C. Solomon
First Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Montreal
North Carolina
Texas
Solomon
Dave Link
Aubrey Hightower
Waco
Austin couple and relatives host weekend gatherings
Sgt and Mrs Tom Comly of Austin visited parents Mr and Mrs Joe Kostiha at North Elm. Miss Lydia Kostiha visited parents and works in Austin. Their son Joe Kostiha of Camp Hood also joined. Mr and Mrs Kyle Fikes spent the weekend with Cameron relatives.
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Tom Comly
Austin
Joe Kostiha
North Elm
Lydia Kostiha
Miss Kostiha
Camp Hood
Mrs
Kyle Fikes
Cameron
Johnsons and Heger Visit Cameron From Corpus Christi and Weimer
Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Johnson and their son Malcolm from Corpus Christi and Joe Heger of Weimer visited Cameron last week for a family gathering and social visit.
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Lee Roy Johnson
Malcolm
Corpus Christi
Joe Heger
Weimer
Cameron
Actual Science of Prayer
An advertisement asserts that prayer can bring safety health usefulness and happiness and cites Christian Science as proof. It promotes Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and offers copies in cloth for 2 or 3 dollars and morocco leather for 5 dollars, sent postpaid on remittance.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Morocco
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Okinawa Island
E. H. Posival
DR. Pepfef
Mamie A. Hefley
The
John Solomon
7Th
Uncle Sam
First National Bank
Mtemet
Possum Flats
Dan
Weil Wily
Fant Milling CompAny
Sherman, Texas
Graham Hunter
Wallace
Attorneys AT Law
Cameron, Texas
Chas. J. Brown
Service Supplies
CALL
Dan Oliver
South 3Rd Street
Temple
Alfred Pittman
Publishers’ Agent
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
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