General Turnage, Oldest Tar Heel Marine Who Recaptured Guam
CHAPEL HILL April 28 General Allen H Turnage a two star Marine leader who commanded the Third Marine Division in Bougainville and Guam returns to UNC with a medal list and a Carolina coed interview. He recalls Haiti China Guadalcanal and his long career from Farmville to Washington with steady humor and devotion to his men.
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British Armor 62 Miles From Rangoon
Calcutta April 28 British armor sweeping south in Burma covered 56 miles in 24 hours and reached 62 miles from Rangoon along the Mandalay Rangoon railway. Guerrilla forces on the flank aid the advance while infantry close behind. Elsewhere five miles from Allanmyo and four miles northeast of Thayetmyo, forces push along the Irrawaddy. In Taungup the 15th Indian corps seized two features after an air strike.
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Southeon Asia Command
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Thayetmyo
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15Th Indian Corps
Road to Mandalay Tune Declares War Mood
Captain Haly E. Bray of Atlanta opens and closes the Special Services radio station daily from RAF Redistribution Station No 1 with Vaughn Monroe's On the Road to Mandalay. Bray says Tokyo Rose and the Japs in Mandalay disliked the tune.
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Atlanta, Ga
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Doughoys Guessing At Mode Of Hitler's Death
Paris April 28 AP. Reporters ponder how Hitler might meet his end as Germans mythologize leaders. Some theories suggest disappearance or dramatic final stand, with legends akin to Barbarossa or the wandering hero Ahasveros.
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Louis Lochner
Paris
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Germany
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Holy Land
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Hughes Infant Dies At Home In Thomasville
Wanda Faye Hughes one month old daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Hughes of 805 Blair street died at the home Friday afternoon at five o'clock Survivors include parents one sister Wilma Hughes one brother Charles Hughes maternal grandmother Mrs Daisy Westmoreland paternal grandparents E R and Cora Summer Hughes Funeral arrangements include Russell Funeral Home viewing Sunday afternoon two o'clock and funeral at home Sunday three o'clock conducted by Rev D A Oakley with interment in the family plot City cemetery
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C. C. Hughes
Blair Street
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Charles Hughes
Daisy Westmoreland
E. R
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Russell Funeral Home
Old Equipment Sold Through Depot in Philadelphia Harbor
Obsolete Army items including a 1916 garbage dump truck and a 30 year old coffee grinder have reached civilian retailers via the Command's Property Disposa lot in Philadelphia harbor.
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Local Soldier T L Peacock Killed In Luzon Action
Killed-S Set. T. L. Peacock, 31, was in action on April 10, Luzon, according to received by his wife former Wavil Bumgar of Thomasville. He born in Rowan county son of the late Dr. and J. W. Peacock and spent the greatest part hns life in Thoma where he operated the cock Furniture company fore entering the He served with the try in the 32nd div Surviving besides his are three sisters Mrs non Snyder Thoma Mrs Gordon Hurst Grove Calif and Mrs Lurchfield Bristol and one brother J Peacock Bonita Calif
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Rowan County
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Thoma
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Gordon Hurst
Grove
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