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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 15, 1943
Page
2
Este ban seeks food for Rosita and defends Pancho as Morgan and Rosita hide among wool bales. Esteban leaves with a pistol to avoid police while patrols sweep the warehouse. The pair listen to voices, fearing capture in the dim storage while hoping for Pancho’s fate.
Morgan and Rosita attempt a midnight escape from a crowded warehouse in Buenos Aires with Esteban in police custody. Morgan plots to outwit Captain Rojas, weighing a direct confrontation as Rosita urges action to free Esteban and her brother Guillermo. The scene sets a tense, deadly game of cat and mouse amid bales, windows, and wary guards.
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Postal officials urge careful packing for parcels to soldiers warning against sending syrup jam or jelly. Pack in tin with soldered lid absorbent material and a strong container to withstand shipping. Fossil remains of ground sloths as large as elephants found.
Reported by the Office of War Information the transport fleet moved planes carrying varied cargoes between nations. Beetles from Fiji were sent to Honduras to combat hemp root pests. A hospital was flown to Alaska in 36 hours after the Dutch Harbor bombing. Returning planes carried rubber from Brazil platinum from the Persian Gulf mica from India and diamonds from South Africa. An Army pilot lamented a washing delay in India.
Cpl. Robert Dunn of Westville New Jersey reports African theater artillerymen gave an unspoken battle cry for American troops. As each shell was fired they kissed the projectile and sang Ramel count you men then Rommel count you men again in rhythm.
Before World War I, the number of Germans living in London exceeded the total German populations in all Germany's colonies combined. The article notes this surprising urban concentration of German nationals in the capital on the eve of the war.
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