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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1944

Page

17

Army Air Force claims 29,316 Axis planes destroyed in three years

U S war department summary reports 1,566,329 combat sorties and 1,202,139 tons of bombs dropped in three years. Enemy air losses total 22,894 destroyed and 8,068 damaged in air battles with 6,422 destroyed on the ground. American losses run 13,491, including 8,297 shot down in combat.

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World War II Army Air Force report details ships sunk and casualties

In the Pacific the summary notes 1 310 000 tons of shipping sunk by army air force operations. AAF casualties total about 86 580 from Dec 7 1941 to Oct 31 1944. Eighty five percent of bomb tonnage fell on Europe with Berlin receiving 13 717 tons. State of Iowa Linn County notice and executor appointments follow with estate claims and deadlines.

Pacific A.A.F Europe Berlin Towa Linn County Carrie H. Mulock Iowa Iowan Robert P. Mulock Trewin, Simmons, Perrine and Albright State of Louis Co. Kaiser Iate

Puzzle of a Russian Author and Hidden Clues

A jumble of clues lists Russian writer Count Alexei and scattered abbreviations. The words hint at translations and cross references from a word puzzle. The page interleaves language, chemistry, and historical figure hints in a dense crossword style.

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