Yank Prisoners' Pranks Perplexed German Guards
Lt. Myron L. Sorden recounts American airmen held as POWs in German camps. Pranks and digging tunnels fueled tensions, while guards lost more men than the prisoners on the long march from Stalag Luft 3 to Moosburg. Liberation came April 29 and led to plans for postwar examination and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron L. Sorden
Lt. Sorden
Kathryn Voorhies
Marion
Stalag Luft 3
Moosburg
Mike
Sorden
Air Force
K.P
Paris
Miami Beach
Churchill Hails U S War Aid During Campaign Tour
Prime Minister Churchill praised the United States for its wartime aid in Blackburn York stating Washington sent millions of pounds worth of munitions without charge. He thanked U S allies for their support during the ongoing British war effort and highlighted cooperation in the Allied campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
America
United States
Cedar Rapids Supervisors Continue List of Public Service Firms
A Linn County board of supervisors document lists numerous local providers and services including groceries, fuel companies, clothing stores, utilities, rent payers, and road maintenance firms. The record mentions medics, crimeInvest, veterans funds, and library funding with totals and approvals noted as of June 21, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benesh
Nemec
J J
Memento & Robbins
Phillip
Stark
C H
Clover Palm
Kahler
Jack Sprat
Brielley’s
PFOV
s.Des A Ave
Cceveeaes Globe Grocery
Seeeesesce
Gordon's Grocery
Difov
Pcconseee
Igram d& Kalell
Cccovees
Butter'’s
Piov
Sssence
Doctor’s Grocery
Sescee Briner's
Marton Water Co
Armstrong's
Haece Coal Co
Richard's Coal Co
Elec Light & Power Co
Kulho
Lottie
Ralston
Molly
Anata Penney Co Inc JC
Hedges Co
Aise Gaffey James
Schmidt
City of Cedar
Rapids
Crim’ Invest
Crim Invest
Service Press Co
D_ C
Soldier’s Relief Fund
Buehler Bros Grocery
Duster Bros Grocery
Sal & Mil
Simon Frank
Sal & Mill
Walbrand A H
Krejci_ Bros Grocery
Flachy’s Grocer
Winger
Med Aid
Cerspee Steadman Leonard
Palumbo Gros
John
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Carroll Mitchell
Europe
England
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Wiesbaden
Britain
Myron Sorden
Tia Oy
Good Housekeeping
U.S
Blackburn
York
Sprel
Glidden
Jisc Up
Priscilla
Jerkin
Mac
Hame
IHC
East Credit Terms
Vella
Susan Las
BSS
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