Commandos Hold Rome Outpost After Night Battle
A special commando raid in Rommel’s Libyan area ends with Captain Campbell gravely wounded and Lieut. Col. Keyes killed. Sergt. Terry directs grenades into a building as the party retreats to the beach, with Laycock later rejoining Cyrene survivors after a long inland march.
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N Peer Wes
Rommel
Beda Littoria
Col. Keyes
Capt
Campbell
Sergt
Terry
Rome
Keyes
Cyrene
Col. Laycock
Torbay
Eighth Army
Laycock
Alexandria
Britain
Edgar A. Guest and Wartime Editorial Fragments
A collage of poems and quotes by Edgar A. Guest on war time mood and humanity. Includes reflections on pity for all people including Japanese and Chinese, remarks on drink and intelligence, and Cedar Rapids Sokols planning their fortieth anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Sokols
Wiggam On War Instincts And Propaganda
Albert E Wiggam and Lowell Thomas discuss a psychologist survey on fighting instincts and war. They note most experts reject innate aggressiveness as the sole cause of war and criticize propaganda that motivates soldiers. The piece touches on defense against aggression and references the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Thomas
United Nations
Funeral arrangements for Rev F K Ward founder of Sunshine Mission
Ten to twenty years ago notes report funeral plans for the Rev F K Ward, founder of Sunshine Mission, who died today. Prof C Harve Geiger was named dean of Coe college succeeding Dr Stephen W Stookey. Cedar Rapids sweltered in a 96 degree afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K. Ward
Sunshine Mission
C. Harve Geiger
Coe College
Stephen W. Stookey
Cedar Rapids
Masaryk Receives Honorary Degree at Coe College
President Thomas G Masaryk of Czechoslovakia is awarded an honorary LL D by Coe College. He is represented by Dr Chvankov sky the Czechoslovak minister to the United States at the commencement. Police Chief W C Benesh warns fishermen to keep off river walls after a boy nearly drowns in the mill race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Coe College
United States
Dr. Chvankovsky
W. C. Benesh
Police Chief Attends International Chiefs Convention
Chief of Police J. M. Cari travels to Washington D.C. to attend an International Police Chiefs Association convention. The report also mentions the Slauson Manufacturing context related to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cari
International Police Chiefs Association
Washington, D.C
Slauson Manufacturing
Blue Grass State Puzzle: A Mixed Word Grid
A vertical and horizontal crossword style puzzle lists clues for a Blue Grass State themed grid. Entries include state related terms, abbreviations, animals, and geographic references with several entries spanning capitals forests plates and symbols.
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Official
William Sharp
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Glory
Garden Truth
Jean
Jack
Boots
By Edgar Martin
By Leslie Turner
Georg
Mayor Olert
Elsa
England
Ella Cinders
By Bill Conselman
Charlie Plumb
TOS
Tih
SSS Ck Nam
Zase
Hwomlon
By AL Capp
Prohibis
Les Drap
Donald Duck
Walt Disney
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Don'tcha Gulf
MR. Pappy
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Benny
Superman
Jerry Siegel
Joe Shuster
Risettaet
Mandrake the Magician
BY Lee Falk
Phil Davis
Clue
Marda
Trina
Kaloon
Tim Tyler
Tim
BI Lyman Young
Ugut
Bose
Albert E. Wiggam
Blue Grass State
Great Lake
Rajah
Eib
Att Reed
Dmie
Nova Scotia
Grand Army of the Republic
Chester
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