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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1945
Page
4
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A June 15 Infantry Day reflection salutes the infantryman’s crucial role in World War II. It recalls the 1944 celebration, notes Germany’s defeat, and honors the millions of foot soldiers who advance inch by inch on Pacific and European fronts, risking life and limb.
Book notices praise Raymond Chandler and Joan Salinger works, with mixed opinions on Johnson, Bayer, and Bassett titles. includes capsule plot hints and critical takes on Silver Moon Cottage and Two Men and a Horse vaudeville tale. brief note on U S West Point and weather map history. World War II briefing on MacArthur led Borneo operation.
The United Nations charter provisions were unanimously approved by conference delegates, enabling the council to maintain peace by force if needed. Plans discussed include final session readiness, relatively minor charter amendments, and renewed talks among the US Britain and Russia on the Polish crisis. George Bernard Shaw’s schooling and Nobel prizes for physics and chemistry are noted.
Disjointed fragments touch on medical terms cutis anserina and gooseflesh, wartime publishing puns, and a central press writer musing on crowds, meat shortages, and postwar plans. Miscellany includes references to baths in Pohgee fabric, ancient Greece silk, and desert heat amid wandering impressions.
New York reports that radar, the electronic device that gives radio waves a distant seeing eye, aided path finder planes over Europe by spotting targets and outlining them with flares for bombers.
Japanese detachments cling to pockets amid fire and smoke while Allied forces destroy oil wells. Tanks blaze. night illumination lights the China Sea as Australian infantry push forward amid predicted hard fighting ahead.
The narrative blends wartime dispatches from Labuan with domestic scenes in a family drama. Gail returns home to Burke Gentry and Carman Sermo and faces a looming court case about medication errors. Amidst memory and danger, Nina brightens Gail’s life, while battles loom at sea and land, and a key witness fight unfolds.
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