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Lawton Constitution in Lawton, Oklahoma

07 Sep 1945

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Lawton Constitution

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Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1945

Page

3

Zipen To Retire After 31 Years Of Army Service

Captain J L Zipen a Fort Sill laundry officer retires after 31 years in the army to settle in Lawton. His career spanned Hawaii Fort Sill and Hoff General Hospital with a rise from master sergeant to captain. He plans Boy Scout and American Legion work and lives at 1710 Liberty with wife Gertrude and their children.

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J. L. Zipen Quartermaster Corps Fort Sill Army Service Navy Army Zipen Boy Scout American Legion Lawton Hawaiian Islands Ninth Field Artillery Hawaii Cant. Zipen Jacob L. Devers Pvt Lt. Devers Red Hill Waikiki Beach Pearl Harbor Hoff General Hospital Santa Barbara Cal Gertrude Nuttal Augusta Rosalie Blum Chicago Knights of Pythias Hall Oklahoma Zepin Liberty James Marvin Marines A. H. Schwartz Germany
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Yokohama rail ride told by Boyle in postwar Japan

HAL BOYLE describes a 20 mile electrified rail journey from Yokosuka Naval Base to Yokohama and on to Tokyo during wartime occupation. He notes crowding at Yokosuka Station, tickets at 30 cents, war weariness in locals, and a chaotic homeward rush as American troops enter civilian transit with trains resembling those in New York.

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Hal Boyle Yokohama Japan Manhattan Brooklyn Yokosuka Naval Base Tokyo Yokosuka America Kansas New York Long Island
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Yokohama Train Ride Through Ruins and Damp Streets

A travelogue snapshot describes crowded Japanese trains near Yokohama as war ruins loom on waterfronts and damp air pervades streets. Interactions with locals reveal a mix of curiosity and caution while officers keep sidearms ready and a young Japanese man recalls prewar baseball days amid wartime chatter.

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Yokohama
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American Legion Convention Sets Tone for Kansas City

The report notes the aftermath of the first American Legion Convention shaping Kansas City’s postwar outlook. Local leaders highlighted civic unity and veteran support as central themes guiding future community events and charitable drives.

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Kansas City American Legion
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