Final Mission Inked For Bulkeley Blitz Off Luzon
The narrative details Major Bulkeley’s covert plan to evacuate Corregidor by torpedo boat with MacArthur’s approval and a secret assignment to chart the escape route. The crew prepares last-minute gear dumps while Nat Floyd from the New York Times drops in, raising suspicions as Peggy and a date on the fifteenth loom. The night departure nears with private letters and tense farewells amidst signals and impending combat.
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Escape from Bataan to the sea with MacArthur’s men
In a wartime escape tale, Lt. Kelly recounts leading a four-boat withdrawal from Corregidor. He ferries generals including MacArthur, fights time and fuel issues, navigates by force of will, and reaches a rendezvous amid dawn and danger, with the outcome teased for next week.
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Luzon
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Aid to Enemy Audacious War Bonds Call Namely Morgenthau Quote
Secretary Morgenthau urges Americans to support the war effort through timely tax payments and maximum War Bond investments. He frames financial sacrifice as essential service and questions tenderness toward dollars versus sons.
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