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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
5
A New Orleans Public Service report highlights a six member family working the city streetcars. The Dupoys include a motor man husband a wife and three other relatives. They emphasize seniority governs assignments and all share household chores. The piece notes 1926 to 1943 railway investment at 8.35 billion dollars.
The 106th Infantry Division in Bad Ems Germany reports handling prisoners of 29 nationalities at a rate of about 9 000 daily. Prisoners range from children to the elderly including 77 German and Hungarian generals and marshals. The unit began guarding captives last April along the frontier from Holland to Switzerland and endured heavy fighting in December and January before defending the southern edge of the 1st Army and breaching the Siegfried Line. They later moved to Rennes for refitting and served as reserve during the St Nazaire and Lorient operations.
An excerpt follows U S Army Air Forces flyers on the Himalayan Hump route between India and China. A crew dispute over a pin up page leads to a drawn letter contest for Gerry Ewing. Joe Rosbert and Ridge Hammel disappear into an ice bound monsoon storm and reappear 49 days later in British territory.
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