Japs Dig In Saipan Caverns In Tough Fight
From Saipan comes the account of Marines digging out Japanese defenders in northern caves. Private Brown says civilians were spared early, but houses became machine gun nests and cost casualties. He recalls a flag gesture misread as surrender and describes the grim aftermath with enemy dead nearby.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
Liam Lemke
Jack I. Brown
Omahia
Uton Young
Charles Robertson
Brown
Ralph Beede
Saipan
Shel- Lemke
Young
R.O.C
Pic
Joseph Goossens
Partisan League
Pacific Fleet Headquarters
Goossens
Alvin
C. Strut
Fred G. Randam
P. B. Barbers
Oahu
Marianas
Air-wick ad promises odorless summers
An advertisement promotes Air-wick as a cheap, simple solution to cooking and other room odors. It claims activated chlorophyll purifies air, requires only uncapping and pulling the wick, and costs about a cent a day. Sold in groceries and stores nationwide as a Seeman Brothers trademark.
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Seeman Brothers, Inc
New York
N.Y
Dewey Appears Calm and Poised At GOP Nomination
The article describes Gov Thomas E Dewey at the Republican convention noting his appearance his maroon tie and striped coat. It praises his oratory noting his steady pauses restrained gestures and controlled presence despite the heat and crowd.
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Dewey
Camit
Frolvwood
America
Boston
Old South
Rotary Club
Tupper Lake Mayor Attends Republican National Convention
Dr. T. J. Colinson mayor of Tupper Lake attends the Republican national convention in Chicago.
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Tupper Lake
T. J. Colinson
Chicago
Depew Plant Votes to Join CIO Union
The National Labor Relations Board announced that at the Depew plant of the American Container Corporation on June 15, 24 of 20 valid votes were for the CIO union, 12 for the American Container Committee and four for neither, among about 47 eligible voters.
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Depew
Union
Washington
Onlaya
American Container’ Corporation i
United “Automobilé, Aircraft,and Agricultural Implement , Workers of America
C.I.O
National Labor Relations Board
C. I. O. Union
American Container Committee
Sailors Said to Suffer Ptomaine Illness After Train Trip
Naval officials report fifteen sailors aboard a train from Union Station ended up ill after two days aboard the train. The men were taken to a Naval Air Base Hospital for treatment.
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Naval Air Base “Hospital
Union Station
Poisoning Probe Underway At AS Laboratory
A 24 hour period has been issued to AS laboratory to test and determine the cause of the poisoning.
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Stambaugh
Firem
Fargo
Nlt
Gerald P. Nye
U.S
North Dakota
Lynn A. Stambaugh
National American Legion
Nye
Nonpartisan League
North Dakota Republican Party
Townley
Burdick
Wil
Nelson Johnson
Salina $T
P. iSund Ito
Dave Uftates
Gov
Thomas E. Dewey
Rition
BEY Brothers & CO
Kimbell
Stone Piano CO
S. Salina St
Peterman
Peterman's Roach Food
King Edward 44Th
Encaowar Times Square
Aanio City
Belleair
Belle
Serer
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Rose
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