Will of Ben Toland Reflects Hope and Patriotism on Iwo Jima
The 24 year old Yale junior from Concord New Hampshire Lt Ben Toland died Feb 21 on Iwo Jima after taking command of his platoon to storm a ridge. His Christmas will allocated funds to church Yale St Pauls Concord and other causes with 60 percent to industrial peace 20 percent to Congress 20 percent to the National Association of Manufacturers and labor groups. The article frames his acts as a noble sacrifice and calls for a peaceful postwar America guided by freedom and opportunity.
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Iwo Jima
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New York Times
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Local hatchery urges immediate chick orders with Triple AAA Leghorns Austra Whites White Rocks and Hybrids available as pullets and hatching eggs. Promotes large supply, notes first chicks hatched February 21 and restocked every three days, with 75,000 eggs in incubators. Encourages early orders with the slogan the early bird gets the worm.
Boyden Reporter Staff and Publication Details
The Boyden Reporter notes Willis G. Vanderburg as editor and Helen L. Vanderburg as co editor. It is entered at the Boyden Iowa post office as second class matter and published weekly on Thursday afternoons.
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Willis G. Vanderburg
Helen L. Vanderburg
Boyden
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