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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1945
Page
5
The Summer Vacation Reading Club of the junior department shows active reading among youths with 123 members at Meda' joining. Members read 10 books of personal choice during summer, with some already at half a dozen titles and a wide list of book selections noted by Miss Sarah Mervis.
The piece notes another U S victory as Okinawa nears final Japanese resistance. It praises foot soldiers and marines for rooting out diehard defenders after two and a half months of fierce fighting. It cites roughly equal ground forces, with 85 000 Japanese and about six American divisions, and mentions Buckner and home front calls to sustain war production.
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