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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

01 Aug 1945

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San Antonio Light

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San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1945

Page

3

Plane Explosion on Okinawa kills John Cashman

John Cashman International News Service war correspondent, 27, killed in a plane crash near Okinawa while aboard a Libero tor, eight other men died. Cashman was planning a reunion with colleagues Kenneth McGaleb George McWillams John R. Henry and Walter Bordas. His wife Mary M Cashman and son John survive. he previously served on Borneo and lost an arm in 1942.

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One Feels Does Not See Aussies Move in for Kill

War dispatch by a correspondent describes a pitched engagement with Australian forces advancing on a hill under fire from a Japanese machinegun. The writer notes the lack of visible Australian troops at first, the ominous woodpecker sound, and the tense, silent approach as the battle closes in and the captain marks the map after the final exchange.

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McAllen Boy Lands Large Water Bird While Fishing

Charles Fink, a 16 year old from McAllen, was fishing when his line snared a large water bird. The bass pull failed to deter him as the creature struggled near thick cattails, and the boy claimed he had a big catch. The incident occurred as he reeled in, describing the pull of the fish and the odd trophy on his hook.

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