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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1944
Page
2
Report describes thousands of German troops marching out with white flags, surrendering to American patrols near Rennes. Soldiers, exhausted by shelling and marches, discarded arms and asked for rear transport, while officers attempted order. Prison pens fill as advance forces move on.
An underground Polish force reports heavy street fighting across four Warsaw districts to aid Soviet troops on the east bank of the Vistula. The communique cites a wide attack, sniping from buildings, and hand to hand combat as the Polish fifth column tries to trap German forces near the city center.
The American Legion in Indiana reports 49 053 members as of July 27 1948 along with 6395 World War II veterans in state ranks. National headquarters notes 1 388 138 members in the United States as of July 27 1948 a new nationwide high. Indiana officials say over half of discharged Hoosier veterans have joined the Legion.
The Office of Defense Transportation in Terre Haute appeals to church and social groups to limit charter bus requests. Despite past sympathy, General Order 10-A restricts charter service to rare military or crippled children cases. District manager Frank Wampler notes concern over school bus term completion and continued for hire operations.
An ad promotes Te ol solution for foot ailments. It claims 90 percent alcohol to penetrate and reach germs, urging customers to apply full strength for itchy sweaty or smelly feet at Hamilton Drug Co.
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