S A Group Navigator Receives DFC for Italian Raid
Maj. Tedo Ro Christlam Jr. and Staff Sgt. Clyde W. Hadges are named as recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medals for actions with the Fifteenth and Eighth Air Forces in Italy and Europe. Christlam led attacks against targets in Piacenza and rail facilities. other awardees include Second Lieut. William L. McKeen and Maj. Roy G. Martin for missions over Europe.
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Tedo Ro Christlam Jr
Clyde. W. Hadges
Tedo Ro
Chris- Gorsprom Street
Rnglnder-Guner
Man
Cincinnati Avenue
Groupland Eleventh Air
Forte
Bondhng
Europe
Nelda T. McKeen
Whitesboro
Roy G. Martin
Cotuila
Libya
Eighth Air Force
Major Martin
Private Breger Abroad And Other Military Honors
Private Breger abroad by Dave Breg ee reports Breger serving as an Eighth Air Force squadron commander in England. The article lists Tech Sergeant Louis Delgado awarded the Purple Heart for wounds at Cassino with the 4th Infantry Division, Col Charles W. Dahlberg awarded the Air Medal as a pilot with the 9th Air Force, Second Lieutenant Willard E. Richer receiving the Air Medal as a Ninth Air Force fighter pilot, Rodolfo B. Montalvo awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross as left waist gunner on a Flying Fortress, Private Melford Wollfotor awarded the Purple Heart, and First Lieutenant Mansel Willem I posthumously awarded the Silver Star for infantry service with the 86th Division in Italy. The piece closes with a note on England's Bill of Rights dating to 1829.
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Texas
Berlin
Melford A. WohVater
Meta Wollfot
Route 1
Otholo
Combat Engineer Regiment
Fifth Army
Italy
Lient
Mansel O. Willem I of
Locktart
Gul
Miguntain
Prisoner of War Notice for Boerne Soldier Davis
War department informs Mrs Georgie Doyle of Boerne that Cpl Arthur W Davis 23 a machine squad leader with the sth Infantry division is a prisoner of war held by Germany after being reported missing in action June 1 The notice lists his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Davis and sister Mrs Victoria Phillips with addresses in Boerne and 310 Southwest Nineteenth Street for sister. Also notices several Texas servicemen reported killed in action in Asiatic and Mediterranean theaters including Le Moburn M Burton Fisher F Curry William A Enenhart Inan M Garcia Pedro B Tigirona Armands Vera and others with their listed next of kin.
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Arthur W. Davis
Sth
Sammy
South Texas
le Moburn
M. Burton
Lucille Burton
San Antonio
Mediterranean
Fisher F. Curry
Susie Curry
Three Rivers
Pfe
William A. Enenhart
Telen Eaykhart
Santa Anna
Pfc
Inan M. Garcia
Vic
G. Garcla
Tie
Pedro B. Tigireng
Juanita B. Tigirona
Victoria
Cpl Armands Vera
Marla KR. Vera
Brownsville
Three Injured in Auto Accident Near Salads Creek
Raymond Johnson aged 72 lost control on the old Austin highway near Salads Creek while turning left at 1 48 p m Thursday. He and two passengers received minor injuries. Jessie Sanford 45 sustained a fractured nose and facial lacerations. Katherine Gongales 37 was kept under observation for chest injuries at Robert B Green Hospital after emergency care.
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Raymond Johnson
North Live Street
Austin
Salads Creek
Jessie Sanford
Dawson Street
Katherine Gongales
Chestnut Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Victory Trail Hopes Rally As Yanks See End Near
By BAL BOYLE WITH AMERICAN TROOPS IN NORMANDY June 30. Veterans say the war in Europe may end this year with headlines of victory and Thanksgiving homecomings. They cite Cherbourg, Luftwaffe decline, growing Allied airpower, and three-front fighting as signs Nazis can’t endure long. Soldiers express homesickness and confidence but warn big battles lie ahead and end dates remain uncertain.
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Bal Boyle
Normandy
Europe
France
Pearple
Cherbourg
Pal
Tong
Hitler
Lawrence B. Kane
Greggton
Texas
Ike
Pat
Mike Watson
Léesville
Berlin
Herteclyes
William Ansell
Price Avenue
San Antonis
George 4. Morgan
Staten Island
N.Y
Sgt. Law- Ténea Heyl Jr
Princeton
N. J
Él Ower
Jim Spicker
Fayetteville
Ohio
Top U S Ace to Fly More Top U S Ace to Fly More
Lieut. Francis Gabreski of Ol City Pa, top American ace, aims to extend his record by shooting down a 29th German plane before leaving for the United States to marry Kay Cochran of Grand Rapids Mich. He plans to stay in Europe through August, pursuing further victories as Maj Noberts and Maj Richard Bong had done. Additionally, greens like kate turnin greens mustard greens and dandelion greens are suggested as alternatives to spinach with a note on serving greens occasionally.
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Oo & Eat Atr Force
Britain
CINE
Francis Gabreski
Ol City
American Air Corps
Gabreski
United States
Kay Cochran
Grand Rapids
Mich
Helmet
Hawaii
Noberts
John
Lawton
Okla
Richard Ira Bong
Poplar
Wia
Labresiily
August ‘Suyway
Ghost gun sales expose US allies risk tale
The State Department cited a three year effort by American traders selling non existent U S army rifles and imaginary ammunition to allied governments. Promoters promised commissions, offered export licenses and delivery within 48 hours, while prices rose from 12 50 to 70 50 per rifle.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Department of State
James M. Tudlow
Department
Municiprs
Ludlow
State
jJitatee
Europe
War’ Department
War Department
Britain
America
Ludilow
United Nations
Colgune Bath 7 Tf Train Travel Grooming Tip
A quirky travel note advises using eau de cologne on a washcloth to achieve a scrubbed look while on trains. It frames scent as a quick grooming aid for travelers seeking a fresh appearance during journeys.
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Paramasuru
Eley
D. F.C
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Aleutians
Atallati
Mavig
Uue
Major Christian
Richland Springate School
Daniel Baker College
Gene ‘Christian
Hves Ln
William L. MeKeen
William L. McKeen
South Cherry Street
Douglas Shoes
Houston Street
Monre
Eady Dougley
Mas Tedo R. Christian IH. D. F
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Clyde W. Hodges
Alr
Pacific
Dave Bregee
England
Ted
Cheyer
May, Roy G, Martin
Gels Oak Leaf
Plorstt
Caballerg
Messias
Cruzados
Pedrero
Kalley-Smith
Puerto Rican Rams
Windward
Ron Bomeg
RON Stacola Carabana
Thomson’'S Liquor Stores
Broadway
St. Mary's
FreDeRicksburg
St. Flores
U.S
A. D. Zucht
Kourton Ixerven
Genter Metel
San Antonio Ugur
Big Spring
Midland-Odessa
EL Paso
Gunter Hotel
Continental Air Lines
Nestern EE
DAVIS
Buna
Western Auto
Sten Ayinatoh
Wheard
Champlon
A. C
Niher Makep
Dane Ae
Wizard Supreme
Aten
Plymouth
Wester Auto Stores
Wlore
Villita
Pidy
Main Ave
Western Auto Stores
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