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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1945

Page

4

Tarawa Vets In on Kill As Japs on Okinawa Flee

Allied forces press on Luzon and Okinawa as MacArthur creates a new supply command for Briny forces and Nimitz predicts the fall of Okinawa. Seventh and Sixth army divisions push toward Luzon while Filipino forces assist in the Cagayan valley. Japanese attempts to hold coastal China ports waver as bombardments continue and submarines add to Allied victories. An Emmons destroyer mine sweeper casualty was reported amid the ongoing campaign across the Pacific.

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Hollywood Gossip Roundup Connects Stars and Rumors

Hollywood notes from June unveil Victor Saville linked to a star in A Star Danced while Rosie Lind Russell and Irene Dimne discuss stage offers. Margo plans six weeks in Hollywood. Katharine Hepburn and Terrance role notes. Shirley Temple to attend UCLA. Joan receives wedding ring as Warner Bros. gala hints at star circles and industry chatter.

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Civil Service Roots and Reform in Federal Employment

Washington dispatch traces the Civil Service system from its 19th century aims to protect workers and ensure efficiency to its role as a hiring agency. It notes staff growth from 1.6 million peacetime to about 9.6 million during war and outlines the system of ratings and appeals governing federal personnel.

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Blind Girl Chosen Honor Graduate at Mercer University

A 19-year-old blind student Niiles Tilman from Baxley has been named Mercer University’s honor graduate at the June commencement in Macon Georgia. Tilman, a Georgia Academy for the Blind alum, received the university’s top award, reflecting his high marks and perseverance through his college career.

Macon Georgia Mercer ‘University Niiles Tilman Baxiey Georgia Academy For the Blind University

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