Five Wiregrass Men in Airborne Group
Five Wiregrass men named in the Airborne Group are listed as Private James D. Shlen Private Dh Hagen Private Jaman Com Private Wilmer Holland and others. The release notes their roles within the Deewpca Theatr of Operation under United States Army public relations.
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Meng
United States Army
Privalig Pir
James D. Shlen
Euiste
Maviar
Dh Hagen
Bethan
Jaman Com
Wilmer Hollend
Noted Dothan Semis to Attend Board of Reviews Event
An assembly of Dothan semis members was expected to appear before the Board of Reviews at the Presbyterian Church tonight. Reports indicate interviews with Jacsen Beare and a Gore-Obre critique by Stephen Mackey. White House press poolers have accompanied officials to Washington as the President faces questions.
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The
Presbyterian Charn
Jacsen Beare
Gietrist
Washington
Steinmest
M@ephen Macty
Frontline actions near Imphal and Kohima report heavy fighting
Allied defenders in Imphal area report increased Japanese pressure and contact with forces to the west. Japanese infiltration blocks roads north of Mayu range and at Etohime-Impha, with local counterattacks causing casualties on both sides. Chinese divisions press toward Mystykina as Allied aviation targets Japanese lines and communications. A small initial penetration at Kohima outskirts is repulsed by the strong garrison.
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Imphal
Kebima Iy
Key
Bengal- Amam Rafeld
Meier Nadh
Geming
Joseph W. Tibwell
Etohime
Impha
Arakam
Mayu Range
Wela
Kaladen
Ind
Mystkyina
Burma
Tiang River
Sumphrabum-Myitkyina
Kohima
Allied and Japanese actions near Imphal and Kohima
The report says Japanese forces threaten Imphal from the northeast while Allied units under Lt Gen Stilwell hold a foothold at the edge of the plain. Air power and mobility favor the Allies, though jungle fighting makes locating raiding patrols difficult as the Tokyo broadcast cites Imphal’s fall as imminent.
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Olmapur
Joseph W. Stilwell
Burma
Kohima
Imphal Wain
Imphal
Uihnil
MASONS TO MEET FOR REGULAR CONVOCATION
The Pythagoras Lodge No. 59 AF and AM will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 for a regular convocation. The B A degree will be conferred and all Masons are urged to attend.
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Pythagoras Lodge No
AM. O
Night air raid raids across Poland Germany and France
Number 22 reports heavy RAF daylight and Mosquito bombings across Poland including air craft factories in Poland Baat Pren and northeast Germany. Saturday raids struck near Frankfort and Mejsbrok to disrupt air base works and damaged Brussels area targets and Bourges. Attacks on Paris rail junctions Villeneuve Saint Georges and Lillie disrupted lines. Mannheim targeted with mines and other objectives in zone range.
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Poland
Baat Pren
Germany
Frankfort
Naxi
North Sea
Erack
Mejsbrok
Brussels
Bourges
Paris
Paes de-Caltie
Frans
Villeneive-St. Georges
France
Lillie
Lnes
Mannhein
Air Ministry
In London Pub Scene Troops Face Juvenile Trouble
The report notes US soldiers in London mingle with locals at pubs before curfew as British authorities tighten controls. It cites young girls mixing with service members, juvenile courts filling with fourteen and fifteen year olds, and magistrates cracking down on pub owners who serve underage girls. General Reckord comments on improving conditions, while U.S. Army figures for overall casualties remain lower than expected.
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London
Picadilly
Aea
Piccadilly
Concarnad
Reckord
Uritiok
United States
Simpson Supporter To Speak Over WAGF
A Simpson supporter will air on WAGF at 12 25 tomorrow. Clarence M. Pinson of the State Democratic Executive Committee will discuss head picking in the senatorial campaign. Archie D. Carmichael, a Simpson backer in Houston County, announces the broadcast to Wiregrass listeners.
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Biante
James A. Simpson
U. S Senate
Clarence M. Pinton
Democratic Executive Committee
WAGF
Archie D. Carmichael
Bimpson
Houston
Pinson
Wiregrass
Carmichael
Clinic Specialist Arrives For Crippled Children Clinic
Miss Hilda Holtebeck orthopedic nurse from Mobile interviews patients attending the Crippled Children clinic at Foater Street Methods at Church Friday April 14 Mrs C L Collins county welfare director announced Virginia Minnesota uniquely offers central steam heating for all homes stores schools and churches in the city
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Hilda Holtebeck
Mobile
Dothan
Foater Street
C. L. Collins
Virginia
Minn
U. S
Echoola
Churchag
Fragmented OCR Raises Questions on Local Leadership
A garbled report describes reactions to political and civic actions, noting confusion over figures and patterns. It mentions city officials and civil leaders facing criticism, with citizens anxious about public safety and response during disruptions.
New Voting Plan Rejected By Board
County Board rejected a plan by Judge Poyner to alphabetize voters and assign machines by letter. He warned past irregularities could recur and insisted only honest voters and charges against ballots would ensure fair elections.
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Fareg
Dothan
Courtheus
Twigt Soion P. Poynar
Poyner
Peyner
L. E Barnett
Polly
Few Arrests Recorded in Houston County Weekend
Law enforcement reports a light week end with only a few lodged in jail on minor charges. Sheriff records show five charged with public drunkenness, five for vagrancy, and three for disorderly conduct.
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Houston County
Sheriffs Office
World war unity under allied framework outlined
In a speech interpreted to apply across Europe and the Atlantic, Hull asserted Allied strength has grown and signaled imminent major events. He spoke of invasion plans for western Europe and stressed cooperation among Britain, the Commonwealth, the Soviet Union, China, and the United States as the basis for future policy and international organizations.
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H. DB. G. Crerar
Canadian Army
Fmt
Great Britain
Sweden
Ireland
Epaja
Portugal
Turkey
Wi Progresa
Hull
Atrangth
Europe
China
United States
Sumlar Dies At Haleburg Home At 74
J W Sumlar a Haleburg resident died Saturday night after a brief illness Funeral services were held at Adaniram Church with Rev Roby J Lee officiating Burial was in Adaniram cemetery Ward Wilson Funeral Home in charge Surviving are two sons four daughters nineteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren Listed pallbearers included Averett Henback Jim Jackson Jim B Hancock William Currinton W Weems and J B Vickers
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W. Sumlar
Haleburg
Adaniam Church
Roby J. Lee
Headland
Adaniram Cemetery
Ward - Wilson
Bealeburg
Masonic Lodge
Jim Hob Sumlar
Ocala
Ed Sumlar
W. ¥. Hancock
W. E. Weems
Willie Hall
Ruth Sumen
Fla
Averett Henback
Jim Jackson
Jim B. Hancock
William Currinton
W. Weems
Vickers
Orr group flies over 150 missions in heavy defense zone
Orr's group has now flown over 150 combat missions to the most heavily defended territory in the world and has been on operational status since early April 1943. Private M. & Johnson of Headland routs ode has arrived at the Field Archery Replacement Training Center, Vort earg, N.C. for basic military training, the public relations office announced today.
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Orr
Fort Hbagg
M. &. Johnson
Headland Routs Ode
Field Archery Replacement Training Center
Vort Earg
N.C
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