Navy notes describe Pearl Harbor repair and battle damages
A Navy report details damage aboard the battleship Mississipp i after a training plane dive near the Mississippi. Blast holes and shrapnel scars were found along the hull and bridge while compartments were sealed with a cofferdam. The ship proceeded to Pearl Harbor for general overhaul despite the incident.
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Washington
Mississippi
Navy
Setion Tri Lingasth
Phillippines
Pearl Harbor
Itelde Plane & Carter
Meta
Manila
Matt Fresson
Averhea
Bradler's Army Group Disbanded
Bradler's Army Group is reported disbanded with the front line units reduced to a nucleus of the greater German defense. In the prior year the unit and allied forces suffered roughly 487,000 casualties with tens of thousands dead wounded missing or captured. Allied counter operations reportedly inflicted heavy losses on German forces as Bradley's troops advanced through Luxembourg and Germany.
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Ssbaden
Germany
Luxeourg
Geliany
Releh
PEPTO TisixoL Promoted As Soothing Digestive Help
Quasi advertisement claims PeeTomeston relief for stomach distress with non alkaline formula. Describes ease in taste and use, prescribed by physicians and marketed to children, urging readers to ask their druggist for PEPTO tisixoL, a product of unknown origin.
Manila Hero Heads Cavalry
Manila reports a U S Navy reorganization with Maj Gen William Chase taking command of several cavalry brigades. Chase led the First Cavalry Brigade in Luzon operations and is credited with heavy Japanese casualties during early campaign actions.
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Manila
ANB
le Urki
U.S. Avy
Cie Bacilic
Willian Chase
Prio Hins
Ge Prisk
Chase
Luzon
Kentucky
Ryan Wit
Sly
Manthe
Avast
Prateek Tevihg
Bath
Jaivsian
Enaypaipen
Three Downtown Hotel Employees Charged in Theft
Chief Warrant Officer Tala N. Jueal said three downtown hotel employees face charges after taking an Army officer's items from his room Tuesday night. Detective Caperton recovered the stolen loot including a diamond ring valued at $100 and whisky.
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Inet
NoLet
al- Tegedhy
Tala N. Jueal
Johp Caperton
Caperton
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