Corpus Man Tells of Landing In Italy Before Invasion
Sgt. Johnnie B. Stevens of Corpus Christi 22 reveals weeks before Salerno landing his reconnaissance trip with 38 volunteers. He describes five weeks in Italy, air drop on June 22, and a harrowing trek back via Sicily, totaling 22 returning home.
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Corpus Christy
Johnnie B. Stevens
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Corpus Christi
Fifth Army
Salerno
Mediterranean
Red
O ' Stevens
Fort Benning
Africa
Tie Salerno
Yugoslav Patriots Establish Direct Radio Link With U S
Isolated Yugoslav resistance fighters under Gen. Draza Mihailovich have set up direct radio contact with the United States. Messages describe Balkan excitement over Allied drive into Italy and report German detachments pushed back in east Bosnia near Zvornik, with several units defeated attempting to swim the Drina.
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Yugoslavia
United States
Balkans
Italy
Setua
Yuggoslav
Press Wireless, Inc
Federal Communication Commission
New York
Los Angeles
FCC
State Department
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Drina
Slav Patriots Seize Split and Hit Ogulin Fronts
Yugoslav patriots have captured the Dalmatian seaport Split after a two day battle and threaten Ogulin as heavy clashes rattle Klin territory. Italian troops join in Yugoslavia fighting as patriots seize war materials and repel German advances along the coast.
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Ragusa
Karlovac
Kraping
Oe Point
War Bonds Endorsement From Joske’s This Week
All Joske's sales for the week will be invested in War Bonds. The message urges backing the attack and purchasing a War Bond today.
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