Ernie Pyle in Africa Describes Aras and Warfare
In northern Tunisia near Kairouan Ernie Pyle recalls a night bivouac with Arab boys trading eggs and goods for candy and cigarettes. He notes the harsh mountain warfare, effective artillery, and the infantry’s relentless, exhausted marches amid fox holes and mines as American troops push the German line.
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Avalanche of Prisoners Arrive in Africa After War
The scene in Africa after an extended struggle floods with prisoners, described as an overwhelming influx. The day felt like a rare holiday yet work continued, bringing a sense of freedom and relief reminiscent of a farm child’s surprise state fair. The narrator notes the surreal sight of many Germans and the emotional impact of the event.
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Dumbarton Oaks postwar plan gains congressional support
Washington debate over the Dumbarton Oaks postwar world formula grows in depth as lawmakers scrutinize the plan. The framework envisions a world council led by the United States with Russia and Britain, a Security Council, and a global executive to deter aggression through sanctions and diplomacy. The proposal remains under study with key questions on voting, permanence, and location, but broad bipartisan support appears likely.
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Bright and Efficient Bathroom Ideas With Rose Accents
A homemaking note describes brightening a bathroom with shelves for towels and bath salts, blue sailcloth shower curtains with rose appliques, and chintz rose accents on towels and mat. It cites pattern No 255 for spool shelves and mentions a booklet Make Your Own Curtains priced 15 cents, with mailing address details.
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