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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1946

Page

5

Hong a HERO KILLED BY JAPS

A wartime profile recalls a Red haired Marine, Chester Bennett, praised as an American hero of Hong Kong who died May 14 1943 after Japanese forces overran a hospital room. His family and a widow recount his bravery, hunger, and endurance under brutal captivity and mistreatment.

Hal Boyle Karz Jans Mra Chester Bennett Emile Tivasiee Rey Peri Aly Dennet Japan Mentis Bennett Stanley Havprise Oman Simely

Arriving En 141 Worky and West Peek Transport Costs

Fragmented OCR text mentions arriving en route and costs of transport for persons. Key entities include Diego and Tus, with numbers 15,071 and 4,509, but details are unclear. This item reads as an unusable fragment, yet preserves names and figures for a minimal card.

West Peek Agi Rcludy Diego

Broken arms better S Prisoners Had Horror of Work in Japanese Vines Yokohwinn

Fragmented OCR text describes prisoners facing harsh labor and injuries in Japanese vines, with garbled names and scattered phrases about wartime suffering and a speech class at a junior school. Entities and clear facts are scarce due to damage.

Eudora Eagle Staff Visits Journal-World

Eudora Eagle staff visited the Journal-World for a feature on local press collaboration with emphasis on journalism careers and community reporting. The event highlighted cross newsroom exchanges and coverage plans.

Eudora Eagle Journal-World

Clearance sale items and prices for furniture

A listing of clearance prices includes twin size innerspring mattresses at 29.95, folding card tables at 2.38, unfinished chests of drawers at 9.95, unfinished bookcases at 6.82, and other wood furnishings in a sale format.

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