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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1945

Page

6

Leyte Operation and Pacific Campaign Report 1944 45

Collected briefing recounts Philippine landings at Leyte on 20 October and allied advances from Peleliu to Ulithi. It notes MacArthur Nimtz key decisions, Japanese losses at sea, and naval air cover from carrier task forces as the Sixth Army moves shoreward and secures beachheads amid a broader Southwest Pacific push.

Leon MacArthur Admiral Nimite Halsey General MacArthur Admiral Nimsta Ad Leyte Gener Jane Quebec Gergec Stet Peletin Palau Weadrd Angtut Pelelia Department Gene Phir Stilwell China MicAthar Balac Reri Prin Uingnyon Chenanull Enterer Tel List Ulithi Peleliu Gene MacArthur Morotai Halmahern Philippines Econovest Japan Pacific Eleventh Army Air Force Alaska Seventh Air Force Southwest Pacific Mandated Islands Daniel J. Burbey Sixth Army Krueger California Mississippi Maryland Pennsylvania Tennessee Inia Admiral Martis Singapore Tenth Navy MacArstur Arong

This Was News 20 Years Ago

A fragmented local page recalls events from 20 years ago. Names and places appear vaguely as residents faced holidays and community actions. The Red Cross funded relief efforts while others prepared for school events and personal plans during the season.

Orville D Pope Agency Fire and Theft Insurance

Orville D Pope Agency advertises fire and theft insurance services at 218 South [address obscured] with a contact phone number 2434. The notice presents a local business listing highlighting coverage options and geographic service area.

Orville D. Pope

San Diego Led Parade Into Tokyo Bay Says Crew Letters

The San Diego, flagship of Rear Admiral Oscar C. Badger, is credited by many as the first to enter Tokyo Bay, though crew letters from the Revenge and other small ships contest the claim. The flotilla, including the Revenge and Tumult, followed by dozen smaller minesweepers, makes up the Pacific Fleet parade into Nipponese waters.

AL Ostrow San Francisco Tokyo Bay San Diego Amerivit Oscar C. Badger Tokyo Channel RB. Loomis John TH Baran

Fragmentary wartime note on fleet actions and ships

A damaged OCR fragment references wartime naval themes. It mentions a destroyer escort and a ship near a dock and a distant capital. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the tone implies military engagement and pride in American naval operations.

PCH Atlas Ths Lyman

CACHE CACHIN Spel Homuu in Avine il Pie Bether skers

The item lists names and roles such as Mrs, Calgel, Charl, and Bork, noting Christmas gifts were changed, refreshments served, and a social gathering hosted by Mrs. Emme Wilson who returned from Chraigama Texas. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. John Barnes and others, with mentions of social organizers and a Wisecharg note.

Cachin Avineil Bether Skers Glib Wits Ing Irs Nettie Marin Oltie Kalgel P Bork Medtanutel Gebers Peel Warles MM P Gow Ate Nova Teumlee Bev Mike Kowdan Roger Taylor Fred Fish- Ruosis Naif Emme Wilson Chraigama Tex John Barnes

Fragmented Texas to California notes and visits

Mrs Bini T Sgt Roger Tn Barnits Chico advises for Dallas. Dan and family coping with serious condition after illness. Dee 3 announcement and possession matter. Mrs Gil Cowin honored with gifts. Mr and Mrs Wilson and Phomsan visit from Davos. Mr Danny McDonald and daughters visited Friday.

Bini Roger Tn Chico Cal Dallas Tex Dan Seohoal Dee Gil Cowin Lir Wilson ,Phomsan Davos Danny McDonald

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