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the attack.itc will be very near ie Federal 1 be asked » no pos-hat work ' the Sep-cessary, it luiallon of de greater i of Chester. Park Park line, i Estates i in popu-THREE SOLDIERS FROM COUNTY ON CASUALTY LISTFor the second time in two weeks, the War Department announcedTurn ti IANTI POLI BILL SHEL THIS CONGthat Delaware County has sufferedWashington, {UPlegislation generally today to be a dead:epr groiipc, igressibnal .ion of the ). Thomas ehalrman. )f Mayor w,%:ance and is a na-in mobil-nation in I the drivec* oontrol newert hy June 30 * renewed lent* and, Nunber 2Lhree more casualties, listing Lwo soldiers missing and one killed in action.The missing are: Lieut. Robert R. Boerner, 3403 Huey avenue, Drexel Hill, and Pvt. Ralph Wlrskelmarm, 52 Mill sLreet, Clifton Heights. Pvt. Carl R. Dtmphy, of 64 Sunshine road, Upper Darby, is reported dead.Lieutenant Boerner has been reported missing in action over Poland while on a mission on April 23. A bombardier on a Flying Fortress, he embarked from the United StaLes on Feb. 20,He enlisted In the Army Air Forces during November, 1941, end received training at Maxwell Field, Ala., Santa Ana, Cab, and Albuquerque, N. M. After his commission, he acted as instructor to bombardier cadets and after requesting permission to go to the front lines in Europe, he embarked.Prior lo his enlistment he was an employe of the Pennsylvania Rail-rood. He attended Upper Darby High School. A brotherf Pfc. Fred Boerner, has been on the front lines in the Mediterranean area since that offensive was undertaken. He has seen acllon in North Africa, Sicily and is now in Italy.Pvt, Dunphy, 22. w«w n .son of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Dunphy of Upper Darby, and *• member at Para* troop division. Ht waa killed. In action at the Anzio beachhead In Italy on March 16.A graduate of Upper Darby High School in 1940, he was formerly employed as a welder at the Sur Shipyard, played basketball wit* the Upper Darby Boys' Club, a nrthe 78th Congress isT*m u rue 2, NumberMost, lugislalive lea yesterday's ovcrwi against cloture—limi —as conclusive prro irovcrsial Issue can: to a vote during the.It was with Lhat a Scnatft shortly a fie: take up considerate la Lion, returning to l bill which would ou of a poll tax as a voting for federal of . However, Son. Pat Nev., chairman of ; dleiary Committee the bill by a 12 to months ago, insisted move to take up the ure again any time presents itself.Under Senate n could make sueh a time the Senate lt;\lt; have other leglslatii slderation, •Such a. motion coi under most circumsi and would be crrta filibuster by souther opposed It in the dc week.Although there hi that Negro and' Lab. :atlng the bill would itratlon, the only algity was a quiet plck«10 persons which ma :treet bordering th wilding late in the .They carried placa he poll tax as a rel ind hangover of si; if them was visible f jteps or Senate ch
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Chester Times
Chester, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, May 16, 1944
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