Marines Took Iwo Jima After 26 Bloody Days
The Iwo Jima battle ended after 26 days of brutal fighting with Marine losses totaling 19 938 and 4 189 dead. Japanese casualties reached 23 244 with 1 038 prisoners taken. The campaign featured rugged coastlines caves pill boxes and cliff assaults culminating in the Suribachi flag-raising.
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Iwo Jima
Japan
Harry Hill
Tokyo
Little
Island
Ame
Marianas
Jima
Iwo
Souribachi
Motoyama Heights
Suribachi
Holland M. Smith
Admiral Hill
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer: a dense clue list of 60s era puzzle
A list of crossword clues spanning across and vertical entries with definitions for outer garments feminine name Mohammedan tender debate recent headed New England state enmeshed spread for drying facility wing male offspring tier thorn absolute cubic metric units unwilling adjudges adit commercial ire an mountain aborigine palm leaf gull like bird proxies puffing up glutted dance step city in Brazil variety of corundum observe high in music concise eccentric wheel part Anglo Saxon money disturb musical air germs meaning extinct re beard alleviate fowl viper outfitted dunk beast of burden lease Bulgarian coin vehement savor elongated fish male chicken the sun geological age larva of a fly treads web like membranes efface piece put in dye indigo domesticated masculine bitter vetch stain
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New England State
Army Show Had Task Replacing Its Costumes
Army show This Is The Army on a two year 100000 mile tour faced worn out costumes and scenery. Cast of 160 recounted repairs and humorous misadventures from Rome to London and the South Pacific.
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Guam
Irving Berlin
Honolulu
Joe Fretwell
Miami Beach
Fla
Rome
Carmine Capuozzo
Brooklyn
States
Tropics
Jack Talbutt
Bronx
N. Y
Army Emergency Relief Fund
British War Charities
British Isles
Jules Oshins
New York
Clyde S. Turner
Roanoke
John P. Mendes
Lodi
N. J
Gocco Lavaia
Gene Erbisti
Yonkers
Norman Stewart
Charles Dickson
Altoona
Willard Jones
Newport News
EAL Wins New North South Direct Route
Eastern Airlines would start Detroit to Miami service via Charlotte Winston Salem and Greensboro High Point extending Route No 6 from Columbia South Carolina to Detroit. Delta gains Chicago to Miami service by extending Knoxville Asheville Greenville Spartanburg to Miami and Charleston via Knoxville.
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Washington
Carolinas
Civil Aeronautics Board
Detroit
Miami
Chicago
Eastern Airlines, Inc
Detroit-Miami
Columbia
S. C
Michigan City
Charoltte
Winston- Salem
Greensboro-High Point
Delta Airlines
Knoxville
Tenn
Asheville
Greneville
Spartanburg
Florida City
Charleston
CAB
Delta
South Carolina
Aisle
Coumbia
Two Thomasville Firms Break In At Night
Chief E R Richardson reports two offices entered during the night in Thomasville. The Ashmore Business College in Lambeth Building had a Monroe electric circulating machine stolen. C T Kennedy lawyer in the Cates Building lost five cartons of cigarettes stamps chewing gum cigars and a Parker fountain pen. No arrests made.
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Thomasville
E. R. Richardson
Ashemore Business College
New Lambeth
Monroe
C. T. Kennedy
Cates
Parker
FBI Arrests 118 In Nation-Wide Dining Car Racket
The FBI reports 118 men nationwide were arrested in a dining car racket costing railroads over 100000 in a year. Arrested individuals were stewards waiters or cooks aboard New York Central and Erie trains on several routes. Victims included service men elderly women and travelers unfamiliar with dining car routine.
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FBI
New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
F. E. Conroy
New York Centra
Erie
Conroy
Postwar land boom fears frontier the nation
Washington officials warn a postwar land boom may follow World War II as returning veterans and jobless workers flood the farm market. Land prices already rise sharply with 57 percent above 1935-39 levels and near peaks of 1920, provoking concern over credit limits and the alignment of prices with productive capacity.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
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Marines
Hirohito
Emperor Hirohito
Kawabe Takashiro
Imperial Staff
R. K. Sutherland
General MacArthur
Manila
U. S. Signal Corps Radiophoto
International Soundphoto
Rasslin
Will
Eugene Sheffer
Brazil
Beard
Alleviate
Viper
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Army Show
EAL
Office of Economic Stabilization
White House
War Department
Eleventh Airborne Division
Luzon
Atsuga
U. S. Signal Corps
American Mariner
U.S. Maritime Service
General Electric
Long Island Sound
G-E Electronic Navigator
Black PT
Plum L
General Electric Company
Schenectady
Hatchett Reef
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