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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
3
Ernie Pyle recalls the Normandy beachhead scene after the invasion. He details vast wreckage from tanks jeeps and boats, the endless horizon of ships and supplies, and the human cost. He notes prisoners of war on the bluff and the personal artifacts strewn along the shore, including a soldier’s Bible and a sleeping boy clutching a rock.
A soldier reporter recalls landing in France and locating fellow correspondents near a grassy hill behind the beach. He notes that several colleagues were missing or reported killed or wounded, but most later turned up safe.
The Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1995 offers a maternity dress and matching jacket in sizes 12 through 40. The size 14 dress uses 414 yards of 39 inch fabric and the sleeveless jacket 13 yards. A sunny set with a sun-back dress and cover up bolero suits midsummer wear and home use.
The article recalls a German stage illusion of a radio controlled dirigible and cites Nazi nerves about Allied advances. It notes B 29 strikes on Japan and deteriorating Berlin morale, plus a National Geographic map of Tokyo for military use and Pacific theater focus alongside Europe.
A collection of old time tips covers curtain rod care rust prevention and easy sliding of drapes. It suggests lining shelves with paper towel to absorb moisture and dropping marbles in stockings to prevent wind wrapping.
A fragmented World War II brief notes Julius Caesar would face more water to cross invading Britain near Dover noting recruitment, while Hungary and Balkan regions face feather shortages prompting a Nazi gas bribe. In Japan crowded trains use regular seat changing signals as riders swap places.
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