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around to shoot atrVltlifru CeHewna from the vlUatt ad-inlng the atr base gatheredCiviliansarottno mm aim to t picusm from various angles. Some seemed glad to see him. Some ajew-ed him « a curiosity. Otherirough him up.lidguardspermit that His story is much the same as the other released prisoners of s»r. all of whom «uff«wl from starvation rations, cow. and utter /fatigue from long marches. . .■* jgacould not get in with their supplies. The prisoners lived on strictly German rations, with watered vegetable soup []ter*spereed occasionally with beansoup covered with hugs.* Veared SomWag* ^In their weakened conditionthe prisoners had another trial for fear of being bombed fromthe skies by their own men. The Eighth air force was bombing Nurenburg daily and everyit out’Mn soHtary fpr eUgUdys nothing. —he remarked, “compered towhat some of the feUows had But eolltarv ecsiflnement, in a tiny room h*«ilylonj «M«igh to lie down in with adletof watered vegetable soupfor atgm days sounds preUy grim Mf hardly to be termed ^nothing, madenight they came oyer, their flaresand bombs illuminating the countrywide and causing havoc and destruction. One bomb from a British plane cameclose enough to shatter the windows in the prison.“It was a great day when the United States released 100 01 j trucks to carry Red Cross par* i cels.** Sergeant Inbody said, lav fou“That day four truck Idads cameto the camp and wt e^h got ahalf parcel a piece. After that_ . jnsuu Mw,v* — --they found myand a picture of mv *»mlly. the sergeant ertnned. Fiances,^‘SpriT^'lhev started a longtha? Ttoew. I was so acased though, that I dldni much of what they ware lug about**All of these prisoners «who have returned homethey were acarao—jamscared. _A. ha w*wdUnTTor M» toterrodatloata etmt htat yp*and Ml turret gmotr and Jtwas a regular home-coming, ne“Then they brou^t ■lt; more *booty* making aboutIFUNERALSiMOVIS, Ufa. * 1^-Serviees will be held at ^0 ocjoj* thgternooo at the fim Church* God. The pastor. Rev. Darrell Under, will officiate. Interment will be in Maple Grove cemetery. The body wUl lie In state from 1 o’clock until time for services. The casket will not beopened folkWUB, liwr P» — Services win be held at 10 o ctodi Muv gay morning at the Peny M|k* funeral home. Rev. A- IL Clark,BMtorprisoners in ail in a gel leal charge, will officiate, in*EErenough for- fourto sfeeg will be in Maple GroveSraforuWy. The .earW birds j|BlIWonsMv.th# hMid ana I wm one of the *arty bftde. 1» Mmtimwd«trit that k? W not «u?f«rmRnUXN. mchaol — gerv-njto wtlt be held at *30 O'clockthis morning at St. Michael aCatholic church. The pastor.
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Findlay Republican Courier

Findlay, Ohio, US

Fri, Jun 22, 1945

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