Alaska Moose Adventure by Reed Rogers Returns Home
Reed Rogers writes from Alaska about a hunting and sightseeing trip with Leggett and the Mannings. The letter recounts a journey from Mile Post 28 to Russian River, encounters a 2000 pound moose, trout fishing at two o clock, and camp near Hope, with locals, wildlife, and a chatty stop at Copper's Landing.
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Roosevelt
Alaska
Moose Pass
Russian River
Kenai Penninsula
Copper’s
Olympia
Dehydration Demonstration Planned in Cameron Area
Texas Power and Light announces Eva Mashburn will visit the Cameron office on June 10 11 and 12 to demonstrate the Dehydrator a new method for preserving food. J Albert Young asks housewives to be ready for demonstrations expanding across Central Texas. Also notes Pvt Joe Plachy’s furlough from induction June 22 1942 and trip to Reservation Va with family.
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Texas Power & Light Company
The
Daily Herald
Eva Mashburn
Home Service
Cameron
J. Albert Young
Joe Stocklas, Jr
Leo Plachy
Pvt
Joe Plachy
Waco
Reservation
Plachy
Army
Pantelleria Falls to Allied Forces After Six Day Siege
Pantelleria in the Mediterranean is reported to be in Allied hands at noon Friday after a six day siege. The capture opens closer contact with Sicily and the strategic straits. Allied air power claimed 37 Axis planes shot down. Allied casualties were heavy. Roosevelt urged Italians toward any government but fascism, while others debated invasion options. In the Pacific MacArthur’s forces launched a major air raid on New Guinea as RAF raids touched the French coast. Russian air strength reportedly surged in the Caucasus.
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Pantelleria
Mediterranean
Washington
London
Rome
Sicily
Italy
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Churchill
United Nations
Pacific
General MacArthur
New Guiana
RAF
Caucasus
Frid ay to have given the Reds supremacy
The report notes Friday activity where Reds gained supremacy and two heavy German attacks were repelled, detailing battlefield momentum and defensive success.
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Reds
Nazi Prisoners Seen at Florence After Hood Escape
Two escaped Nazi prisoners from North Camp Hood, at liberty days, were spotted in Florence Williamson county last night. Bloodhounds on the trail reported mid Saturday. officers believed the men were cornered. All other Nazi prisoners have been recaptured. The Germans are young and tough, carrying maps of power lines roads and dams, aiming to reach Mexico. Phone 282.
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Texas
Bud
Hope
Rhode Island
Chriesman
Caldwell
Camp Hood
Liberty
Florence
Williamson County
Mexico
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Port Arthur
Reed
Armed Forces
Wm. R. Rogers
Herald
Eloise Ronschemmsen
Eloise Rogen
Alaska Nellie
Kenia Lake
Emory B. Camp
G.S. Baskin
Cameron, Texas
LS Tao Lumber
A. E. Matula
J. O. Mitchell
Buckholts
Allied Air Power
Alf
America
Joe D. Bass
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