Marines Capture Iwo Jima Airfield As Flags Fly
US Marines report steady progress on Iwo Jima with fierce fighting around Suribachi and Motoyama No 2. Forces from the Third and Fourth Marine Divisions push toward the central airfield as the summit flag is planted by 14 Marines under Lt Harold G Schrier amid smoke and heavy enemy resistance.
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Haha
Bonins
Eariier
Nimitz
Mapine
Mi Suritechi
Spribschi
Harold G. Schrier
Mizhorind
Central
Suribachi
Te Suribachi
Japan
Ayer
Nine Army drives through Roer area in bold Rhine push
Allied forces advance along a 50 mile front amid heavy German resistance. Ninth Army and First and Third Armies report advances from Niederzier to near Duren and Juelich, with more than 1,000 prisoners taken, bridges rebuilt, and major towns like Calcar and Weeze nearing touch points with the Rhine. Canadian and British units push from the north, while Patton's Third Army seizes key corridor towns and closes on Neuerburg.
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Nari Fenk
Baal
Muerchen
Ruhr
Myencken Gladbach
Bahr Cener
Dusteldorf
Hugh Yack
Roer
Dusseldorf
le Geo Y H
Niederzier
Cologne
Hambach
Alles T
Associated Press
Wes Gallagher
Rhine
Eisenhower
Ninth Army
Marshal Montgomery
Omar IN Bradley Remong
U. S
Rhine-Mass-Roer
Germany
Montgomery
Calcar
Brusselx Tredic
Calecar
Weeze
West Wall
God
B. S Minth
First
Entel
Neuerburg
Gahent
94Th Infantry
Ocksen
Saar
Trier Serrig
Durten
Wiles
Rver
Dueren Hodge
Niederau
Hesneberg
Axchen
Juelich
Liamch
First Arts English
Tiberwolf
From Fase One Cantinerd Fourth Phase Battle Report
The Japanese devastated a square mile of Manila business district then blew bridges over the Pasig River and defended south of Mamie as U.S. forces move into the Marikina watershed. The 24th Division and other units advanced toward Pantanbangan and Rizal, with 12,000 enemy dead in Manila and 2,300 counted on Corregidor. Several thousand were destroyed underground by blasts. 19 motor torpedo boats captured.
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Pasig River
Mamie
First Cavalry
Marikina
Malaiban
Angona
Laguna de Bay
Little Theatre Group Sets Tuesday Cast For Play
The Dothan Little Theatre group will select one of two plays for its first production to be staged at the Municipal Auditorium. Committee chair JT Brook Jr said Three Live Ghosts and Sun-Up were read, with final choice to be made Tuesday night based on talent and budget. Officers and members Gwen dolyn Stephenson Carolyn Moe and Mrs Marilyn Harti will participate, with the meeting at 8 o clock open to all interested in drama.
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Dothan Little Theatre
JT Brook Jr
Bull
5 East
Orgentation
Frederick Teham
Lula Volsoar Bowh
Brock
Finsl
Municipal Auditorum
Dramaticn Ds
Gwendolyn Stephenson
Carolyn Meoe
Marilyn Harti
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