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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1944

Page

12

Polite reply amid a tractor shelter saves GIs at Saipan

Sergeant Marvin A. Rubin of San Antonio and his unit used a stalled amphibious tractor as cover during Japanese artillery fire. Rubin calmly asked the driver to mind using the tractor, who replied he would be behind it if not loaded with gasoline. The tractor exploded as shells hit, forcing the GIs to dive into fox holes. Rubin’s mother is Mrs. Gussie Rubin of San Antonio.

Lubbock Tex Avalanche-Journal SUN Saipan U.P Emily Fost Dale Carnegie Japan Marvin A. Rubin San Antonio Rubin Sergeant Rubin Gussie Rubin Donaldson Avenue

Army Aviator Gloves Made From Woman’s Purse Leather

A pair of aviator gloves for soldiers can be crafted from the leather found in an average-size woman's leather purse. The statement suggests resource reuse to supply gloves.

Sunday Books Review Continues on Editorial Page

The piece discusses Cameron's novel and compares it to Arthur's sons, noting a focus on materialism over personal values. It describes the work as photographic of its era, occasionally absorbing and a solid history of an era not yet concluded.

Cameron Arthur

Asparagus Continues Growth After Harvest Heading to Market

Asparagus continues to grow after it is cut and is on its way to market. The piece notes the ongoing growth process and the path from harvest to retail.

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