Boyle's War Notes on Army Canteens in Occupied Europe
MAL BOYLE reports from Wiesbaden on a chain of army canteens across southern Germany Luxembourg and northern France aiding soldiers returning home or to the Pacific The roadside setup frees convoys from lines with large tented refreshment hubs coffee buns and water basins noted during an 800 mile jeep trip with Pfc George Fitzsimmons from Frankfurt to Luxembourg Verdun Paris Metz Saarbrucken and Wiesbaden The piece also describes Saarbrucken under French occupation with tricolor flags and soldiers enforcing cleanup while German civilians watch in awe.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Luxembourg
France
Pacific
George Fitzsimmons
H ‘Side
N. J
Frankfurt On Main
Verdun
Chateau Thierry
Paris
Metz Saarbrucken
GI Joe
Saarbrucken
Woodcock Stops London For British Heavy Title
Bruce Woodcock 182 pounds knocks out Jack London 215 pounds in the sixth round of a 15 round British and Empire heavyweight championship bout. Results from multiple cities report knockouts and decisions in other regional fights for the Associated Press.
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London
Bruce Woodcock
Jack London
Knoxville
Tenn
Freddie Cochrane
Hillside
N. J
Lou Miller
New York
New Bedford
Mass
Tippy Larking
Garfield
Joey Gambaro
Oklahoma City
Proctor Heinold
Frankie Martinez
Monterrey
Mexico
Kansas City
Kans
Major Jones
Willie Russell
Columbus
Hartford
Conn
Dennis Patrick Brady
Gabriel Rios
Bangor
Frankie Ross
Boston
Rene Cantero
Cupa
Montreal
Dave Castilloux
Ralph Walton
Skunk Gives Worker a Smelly Excuse
Berkeley report tells of J. D. Cameron late for work after a skunk attack. A car window open drew dogs to a black and white object under the auto as Cameron’s clothes were burned and the scene ended with an airing out before he resumed his commute.
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Berkeley
Calif
INS
J. D. Cameron
Cameron
Peterson's Ointment Brings Quick Pile Relief Nationwide
A Buffalo druggist created an ointment for itching and smarting from piles. Its quick cooling and soothing effect made Peterson's Ointment a nationwide favorite. Thousands of homes use it. Ask your druggist for a 38¢ box or 40 tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted with relief.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Boy Thrown From Doomed Plane Saved By Pilot
The Thomasville youth, Lt. Edward J. Szycher’s parachute assist, was aboard a gas filled B-29 over northern Minnesota on July 16. Hudson, son of Mr and Mrs J W Hudson of Ridgecrest street, escaped lethal fumes after being thrown free. the crew jumped to safety as the pilot acted swiftly.
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Keith Hudson
Minnesota
Edward J. Szycher
Yonne
N. J
Thomasville
J. W. Hudson
Ridgecrest Street
Thomas Ville
Hudson
Commission Named for State Medical Board in 1945
Raleigh July 16 Former state senator James A. Clark of Elizabethtown named head of a 10 member state medical commission. Ex officio members and a $50 000 annual budget announced. The group will oversee an idle $1 000 000 contingency for indigent hospital patients.
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Raleigh
Spencer
Rowan
C. BE. Bozzelle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point
Don Elias
Asheville
Citizen- Times
Richard J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
William B. Rodman
Washington
William Rich
Durham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Carl W. Reynolds
State Board of Health
Ellen D. Winston
Benes Family Suffers Under Nazi Camps Nine relatives jailed five dead
Nine relatives of President Edward Benes of Czechoslovakia were imprisoned in Nazi camps with five dying in custody. Vojta Benes of Chicago, a former senator, disclosed the family’s tragic fate. Also notes mention paper money in China and Tasmania apples.
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Chicago
INS
Edward Benes
Czechoslovakia
Benes
Vojta Benes
Supt Carroll To Talk At Main St Methodist
Charles F. Carroll city schools superintendent will speak at Main Street Methodist tonight. The church hosts July mid week services with the Big Brothers class sponsoring the talk and services start at 7 45.
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Supt. Carroll
Main St. Methodist
Charles F. Carroll
Main Street Methodist Church
Big Brothers
North Main
Church St
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