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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1943

Page

7

Alabama Sub Commander Wins Silver Star for Sea Warfare

Lieut. Commander Eugene T. Sands of Talladega Alabama received the Silver Star from Rear Admiral Lockwood for sinking three freighters and damaging a tanker and patrol boat. Gunner's Mate Ira H. Dixon of Vidalia Georgia earned his for coolness under fire in a surface action. Ten other submarine men were honored for gallantry. An unannounced tally includes additional sinkings and a daring engagement with a subchaser. A sheriff visited a home near Talladega Airport where six gallons of home brew were confiscated.

Pearl Harbor T. H Alabama Georgia Eugene T. Sands Talladega Ala Charles A. Lockwood Ira H. Dixon Vidalia Sands

Anne Adams Pattern 4384 for Junior Wardrobe

Pattern 4384 by Anne Adams offers a versatile outfit with soft cut shorts a bra a square neck blouse and a dirndl skirt costume in a peasant print cotton. Sizes 11 13 15 and 17 junior miss with fabric yardage and pricing listed and requests for ordering at The Decatur Daily Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N, Y

Emblem of dawn and other crossword clues

A cryptogram puzzle page presents an emblem of dawn clue and a long list of across and down entries with various wordplay hints. The page includes a cryptoquote quotation and notes yesterday's solution attributed to Frode.

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