Lincoln destroyer action joins survivors amid peril and pride
Kenneth Downs recounts the Lincoln class destroyer battle near dusk when a fire-damaged ship sank after depth charges. Survivors praise the American crew and asdic gear, note a convoy voyage to England, and reflect on wartime resolve and future plans aboard the ship.
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Moose Installs Officers With New Cedar Rapids Governor
William L. Glessner was installed as governor of Cedar Rapids lodge No. 304 Loyal Order of Moose. Otto W. Meyers Harmon regional director. Shanklin prelate. Sid Vedot past governor. Ray Goodwater sergeant-at-arms. Harry Macy assistant sergeant-at-arms. William Helbe treasurer. Lester Kelley inner guard. A. B. Stine outer guard. Sid Forbes trustee.
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Greece At Time Of Collapse Witness Describes Scenes
J Reilly O Sullivan reports from Istanbul on April 23 as refugees wait through the夜 under trees near Rafina and British army trucks converge for embarkation. The retreat advances, Greek gun boats are sunk, and Germans suffer losses while air raids continue over the Aegean coast.
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