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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
7
Robert Benchley once worked for a magazine with a timekeeper who sent sharp notes for lateness. When challenged, Benchley claimed a circus incident delayed him, saying he was attacked by a dozen escaped lions on the way to work, and fought them off alone. The timekeeper stopped sending notices.
Ernie Pyle reports U S forces on Okinawa building up airfields roads and dumps as the army carries the main fight with Marines remaining near the coast. He notes strong Japanese air forces dwindling and reflects on Marine spirit casualties and the hope of ending the war by Christmas with renewed drive.
In a talk with Art Fletcher and other baseball figures, predictions place the Cardinals, Pirates, and Giants as top NL contenders while the Browns and Yankees vie for AL supremacy. The piece also notes wartime sport plans, with a large EU athletic program to de combatize demobilizing soldiers and the logistical hurdles to equip it.
In central Okinawa the speaker reports extremely few snakes despite extensive searching by troops. Only two snakes were seen in the regiment, one found dead and the other killed by a battalion surgeon and kept in a gallon glass jar as a souvenir.
A Sunback Bolero or Pinafore for larger women with slimming lines. Offers all over flowered material or bold ric rac trims. Describes sizes 36 to 52 for Pattern 1303 and sizes 12 to 20 for Pattern 1285 with yardage details and trims. Send your order to:
A 15th century Italian palace room is shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Twelve cupboards with 100 objects appear behind open doors but the scene is an optical illusion created by 500000 wooden inlays. Benches line the walls and visitors try to sit on them.
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