Captain Hugh H. Goodwin Awarded Legion of Merit
Captain Hugh Hilton Goodwin U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs H Goodwin 412 Calypso street has been awarded the Legion of Merit Medal for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding service from November 1944 to February 1945 on the staff of the Commander Philippine Sea Frontier. As air officer and submarine officer in the Seventh Fleet he showed initiative sound judgment and professional skill during intense operations at Leyte Gulf and in forward areas.
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Hugh Hilton Goodwin
U. 5Vy
H. Goodwin
Calypso Street
Navy
U. S. Miliry Academy
Tone
Comander Philippine Sea Frontier
Thiseriod
Leyte Gulf
Sea Frontier
Goodwin
United Sates
Weird Peace Beats Bad Gastein as Soldiers Rule
Lt Randolph Summerall leads a cannon company in Bad Gastein Austria where 105 mm howitzers fire at 6 am and again at night, greeting diplomats and ex king Ferdinand. British and American troops interact with German prisoners, Japanese requests are refused, and a strange quiet coats the Alpine town between patrols and band music.
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Edward Cowan
Hal Boyley
Bad Gastein
Austria
Tavern Mountain
Randolph Summerall
Isola
Miss
Summerall
Cannon Company
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Balkan
Berlin
Japan
Germany
Gastein
Grand Mufti of
Jerusalem
78Th
Malinitz
Charlie Singleterry
Cairo
Singleterry
Germans Swim At Tavern Mountain Pool In Strange Peace Scene
German soldiers from a hospital visit swim in the pool at Tavern Mountain while Third Division doughboys watch. The pool hosts a daily two hour German swim period and nearby veterans speak of odd coexistence amid wartime casualties.
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Third Division
Tavern Mountain
Typical war worker is a small five foot two blonde
New York reports Anna Buzon a 21 year old from New York named Anna Buzon wins the typical war worker tag after beauty judges compare looks and production records from six thousand girls across about 40 plants. She stands five feet two inches, weighs 105 pounds and wears a size ten dress.
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New York
Anna Buzon
Russell Patterson
Walter Thornton
Anna
Births at St Francis Sanitarium June 13
First St and Mrs W J Ward of 300 Auburn street are parents of a son born June 13 at St Francis Sanitarium. Mr and Mrs W W Watson of West Monroe are parents of a daughter born June 13 at St Francis Sanitarium. Soap was invented as far back as the first century.
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First St
W. J. Ward
Auburn Street
St Francis Sanitarium
W. W. Watson
West Monroe
St. Francis Sanitarium
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