News of Our Men in Italy May 22 1944 Letter
A war time letter from Elvin Conover describes visiting Anthony and Luigi’s families in Italy. He details greetings, a town hall visit, a meal of peas artichokes eggs and fried potatoes, and notes Luigi’s death. He plans to return with photos and hopes for permission to visit again.
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Pop
Luisi
Anthony
Mor
Luigi
Ayas
Tonto
Talia
Sor
Tam
Promises and family tales amid a dusty old visit
A fragmented recollection describes a visit with Paps relatives and nieces, conversations in rustic tones, listening to elders, and a visit that mingles memory, wine, and a doorway into earlier family moments. Anthony Mong and others appear in scattered memories as the speaker recalls age and place.
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Anthony Mong
Roy
Rowland
Westches ty salvage drive yields record May totals
The report shows rising salvage volumes across counties with May totals the highest yet in Westchester. Dealers and the Salvation Army cite intensified community collections as the main cause, as towns struggle with paper shortages and dispersed city efforts.
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Smaliee
Salvation Army
Seach
Vilage
Bonds Drive Support for Bradley Invasion Effort
A World War II fundraising appeal urges readers to buy bonds to back American ground forces in the invasion. It stresses grim battles ahead and asks citizens to show faith through financial support, noting bonds as the measure of belief in final victory.
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Bradley
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