Filipino guerrilla leader details seven months in hiding
Lt. Tinnell of the Army Air Corps describes his seven months behind enemy lines in Mindanao and his return to lead a recon unit on Homonhon island. He aided the sinking of ships via radio reports, lost weight while ill, and cites Filipino guerrillas as crucial in driving Japanese forces from towns and hills. He notes high morale and hunger for action as ships and soldiers fall.
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Miss Lubbock Contest at Army Airfield Names Four Candidates
Lubbock Army Airfield hosts a Miss Lubbock popularity contest with four candidates: Miss Jeanne Stovall Miss Lillian Godeke Miss Patty Pulliam and Miss Billie Gunter. Anyone 16 or older can vote at Lindsey theater lobby Dunlap's department store or Woody Tire. The winner earns an all expense trip and costume to Waco for state finals with a $500 war bond for the state winner. Second place gets a $50 bond and third a $25 bond. Voting closes November 1.
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Houston Plans Buy for War Time Chinese Community Project
After the war ends plans were revealed to advance a Chinese business and community project in the Buffalo Bayou district. Jimmie Lim, a Chinese restaurant operator, disclosed that property in the district has been purchased for the effort. Houston hosts more than 500 Chinese residents, many engaged in business.
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