Varga Defends Picture Siren Against Critic
Chicago AP reports artist Varga and New York physical culture expert Miss Charlotte Hess clash over the Varga girl. Hess claims disproportions and swayback while Varga defends the pinup icon citing Venus de Milo and historic painters as precedent and noting servicemen praise her charm and cooking.
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Chicago
Varga
New York
Esquire Magazine
Charlotte Hess
Miss Hess
Venus de Milo
Michelangelo
Sargent
Boticelli
el Greco
Titian
Giant Nazi Flag Sparks City Hall and Library Debate
In Portland Oregon a 24 foot long Nazi flag provokes embarrassment for city fathers. The flag was sent by a former city auditor who hoped it would be displayed at city hall. The Portland library also rejects the idea saying they will not be nazified.
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Portland, Ore
INS
Portland
Texas Division Seizes Nazi Leaders Following Long Campaign
The Texas 36th Infantry, after brutal combat from Salerno to the Rhine, captured Field Marshal von Rundstedt and Hermann Goering in victory progress across Europe. Their unit endured landings at Salerno Anzio and southern France, fought to Rome, and crossed into Germany, ending with Colmar Wissembourg and the Rhine crossing as they planted the Lone Star flag deep in Germany.
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Texas
36Th
von Rundstedt
Hermann Goering
Salerno
Rapido
Cassino
Anzio
Velletri
Rome
France
Moselle
Germany
Colmar
Oberhoffer
Rhine
Wissembourg
Notice of Will Probat Hearing in Linn County Iowa
District Court in Cedar Rapids Iowa will hear on November 29 1945 at 9 a m the last will of Arnest Pee late of Linn County Iowa for proof and admission to probate. Dated Cedar Rapids October 24 1945 Arthur Axmear Clerk Milo C Hanzlik Attorney.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Ng Aeestenks
Arnest Pee
Cedar Rapids
Probat
Arthur Axmear
Milo C. Hanzlik
Cerveny
Petrak Lewis
Emm
Trey M
Pavtis Joseph
Acy Gwiy
Rohiena Frank J
Kilberger Joseph M
Aame
Wis
Matousek Anna Et al
Kilberger Albert Jranary
NSA
Sirovy Vaclav
Louvar John Saideen
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Hanzlik
Gen De Gaulle Commutes Dentz Death Sentence
Paris AP General De Gaulle commuted the death sentence of Gen Henri Dentz the former French high commissioner in Syria to life imprisonment at hard labor. Dentz had been convicted of treason for opposing British troops in Syria in 1941 and testified that he merely followed orders.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Henri Dentz
Syria
Joe E. Brown Receives Bronze Star for Civilian Service
Comedian Joe E. Brown is awarded the Bronze Star for his civilian volunteer work with the USO during North Africa Sicily and Italy campaigns in 1944. The honor was presented by Brig. Gen. E. B. Sebree at a testimonial dinner for Federal Judge Michael Igoe in Chicago. Brown expressed emotion at the surprise recognition.
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Chicago
Joe E. Brown
Brown
Michael Igoe
USO
E. B. Sebree
Jacob L. Devers
Army Ground Forces
Sixth Army Group
Europe
North
Africa
Sicily
Italy
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Montrose Hotel
Navy League of the United States
Harry E. Sears
Glenview
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University of Iowa
Cornell College
Ottumwa
Second Avenue
Merchants National Bank
Kryptok
2Nd Street
Gen. Dentz
First Ave
East
Sioux City
Des Moines
Mason City
Yager’s
Oxfords
Freeman's
Oxford
Horace E. Basley
Cor
Lord Norfolk
Coats
Melton
Men's Union
Posit Will
Reliance
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