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L.S.U*LibraryVOLUME XL I —No. 48\•' tvBatonLa*Library U s. XJ.Follow The Leader; i J --gUSTON, LOUISIANA TUESDAY, JUNE 6, ?944NEA ServicePRICE 5 CENTS(fusion Churches Week SoInvasionALLIED TROOPS LAND ON FOREldN SOIL FROM INVASION B ARGESJoint Prayer Meeting To- Be Held Tonight At Methodist ChurchIt has been, announced that allchurches in Huston iyill be openPresident Roosevelt. To Speak -On InvasionTonight At 9 OXIockv ;• a » . r•President Roosevelt spoke last.from 8 o’clock in the morning ni«ht at . 7.-30 over the radio on until 8 o’clock in the-evening . the capture of Rome. During the ginning today and going through r^echi S? gave the hoys who, arethe remainder of this week. This 'Palpating in the invasion ha s. —... sincere blessings, r •**•••is for the purpose of haying a social place where Huston ^citizenscan go to have special .prayers forTonight:! the president - will• tspeakat- nine o’clock , and hisour own bays and girls and other sP*®ch wjll center around .the inhoys and girls who are over there in' the mi dist Of the inva £ ion ac-tlonsl • - V' • •• ,A Joint prayer meeting can? ceming the invasion jntecgehcies •will be held;' tonight,.\\TuaKl»y».l June 6, .at' .the Trinity. - Methbffist' vasion.Work GoesChurch. From 8 to ' 830. p. m.there will be an cz^h prelude bf j patriotic, and; deyo^tmal. aon^ after wWch the Joint prayer meet-250,000 Men WinBeucheud Near SeineRiver in French ConstiInvasion day brings united might of the Allies to the final battle to crush Axis power. Casualtes are light, two beacheads won, fighting rages 10 miles inland.Th. fMt inawoin b«rg«* usedby Allied axmi*» haT« t^«n hdndred* of thousands of troops across them in two beachheads in France. Here we see ihem jumping ashore and rushing up to consolidatethe English Channel their gains and begintoday and landed the long march to250,000 men are busy establishing two beacheads on the coast of Northern France nine miles inland along 10C miles of coast was the latest report on the invasion. A steady stream of boats are now occupied moving supplies to the beaches to strengthen the armies already there.No underwater weapons or explosions were serious, submarines and E boats failed to develope _and .no -secret weapons have appeared to stop the Allied armies. TheI ■
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