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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1944
Page
8
A Vermonter shares a tale illustrating local clannishness. A city-bred youth named Nelson tries to fit in at a Lake Champlain town general store. The elder Vermonter greets him and confirms Nelson is Ezra Nelson’s grandson, remarking the storm may rain.
From where I sit, Joe Marsh Will Dudley disliked his wife's parrot calling him "Stinky" and eating his pipe tobacco. The wife said the bird deserved it, but they laughed off the feud. They reconciled over a friendly glass of beer, noting how silly it was to fight over differences.
Synopsis recounts Lieut. Col. Frank Kurtz and crew in the 11th and 7th Bombardment Groups during the Southwest Pacific campaign aboard The Swoose. Chapters cover camouflage, battles over Formosa and Java, rescues, losses, and evacuations as U S forces conflict with Japanese air and sea defense across Clark Field to Australia.
A veteran recounts desperate dogfights over Java as Fortresses dodge Zero attacks at 7000 feet and lower. Bombardier Worley and pilot Strother fight to survive a ruptured oxygen system and gas leak while Dutch bases and shipboard wrecks frame a brutal fighting retreat.
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