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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1944

Page

10

Former Marine Tries Swap For Civilian Clothes In Chicago

William T. Daniels a 19 year old former marine and Pvt Sam Phillips met in a Galesburg Illinois bar discussed service in New Caledonia and Australia Daniels sought a return to uniform Phillips offered his clothes They traveled to Chicago where Daniels entered a police station seeking help to resume civilian attire He reported losing Phillips and described a chaotic dash across the city The hearing of Daniels before U S Commissioner Edwin K Walker was adjourned to August 15 for draft card issues

Chicago William T. Daniels Sam Phillips Army Galesburg Daniels New Caledonia Australia Phillips

Yankee Soldiers Fire on Sungshan Mountain

Allied forces in China and Burma report initial actions in Yunnan and north Burma. First units firing anti aircraft guns at Japanese positions on Sungshan mountain aim to clear a 25 mile stretch of the Burma road west of the Salween. Taungni near Mogaung also captured with Japanese dead and abandoned equipment found.

Associated Press China Sungshan Yunnan Burma Salween River Taungni Mogaung Mandalay

The Poet Edgar A Guest on Hate Its Power

Edgar A Guest speaks on hate as a poison that corrupts judgment and justice. He warns it drains reason, drives savagery, and spreads horror across towns nations and generations through blood and bloodshed.

Puzzling Word Grid Echoes Congressional Terms

A reader puzzles list blends clues with a sketch of a Congresswoman and terms tied to clothing land measures and science. Among references are Buckeye and an electrical engineer abbreviation, offering a mix of familiar and obscure crossword style hints.

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