Letter From Philippines Describes War Toll and Loss
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Dreyer recount a Philippine native family’s saga after four years of hardship. They describe house fires by eight Japanese soldiers, loss of home and business, and the death of their son Radel from a short range cannon shell during Manila’s liberation.
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H. L. Dreyer
Philippines
Dominador
Radel
Manila
THESE WOMEN! By d Alessio recounts a wartime moment
A survivor recalls hiding near a body to avoid a mass execution by Japanese forces. The account emphasizes fear, survival, and the presence of women who protected others during the incident.
Families cope with loss and welcome soldiers home
The letter honors a son lost in war, mentions two daughters and a hopeful return at a resurrection morn. It lists war veterans and notes tax exemption for military pay under Indiana law. The piece reflects gratitude, memory, and patriotism amid postwar adjustment.
Achievement Award to Rush County Farmer
The Indiana Farm Management Association will honor Rush county farmer Lowell Innis at its annual banquet at Purdue University on January 15 1946. Professor C G Lloyd of Purdue will present a farm management achievement certificate for ten years of farm records. Other Rush county men have previously received similar awards.
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Rush County
Indiana Farm Management Association
Purdue University
C. G. Lloyd
Department of Agricultural Economics
Lowell Innis
Purdue
Indiana to Exempt Veterans' Service Pay From Tax
State Treasurer Frank T. Millis announced that Indiana will not tax veterans' service pay. He issued the statement as about one million Hoosiers prepare to pay the gross income tax on their 1945 earnings.
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Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Indiana
Millis
Frank T. Millis
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