Nazis Drop Food in Night To Holdouts Near Cherbourg
By Con Weippee Bad Cherbourg June 2 enemy troops making their last stand on the Cotentin peninsula in the Cap de la Hague area northwest of Cherbourg were fed by planes under cover of night. American forces finished mopping up and took 7 102 prisoners yesterday while 450 more were cage d in other sectors. Strong German holds remained at Fort Central. Cap de la Hague fortifications were ready to resist along the Vauville Beaumont Traguee Greville line with two 280 millimeter railway guns and 20 to 30 tanks reported near Auderville. The northern tip of the peninsula was cleared except for Cap de la Hague.
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China Accepts Criticism Calmly Amid Press Debate
A Beijing message says China can take criticism from American newspapers when it is truthful and constructive. It notes less rancor, cites partial censorship relaxation and broader tolerance for views as early gains, and urges continued factual, sympathetic coverage to gain U.S. cooperation.
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Merrill Heads Navy Public Relations
Rear Admiral A. S. Merrill, 54, a veteran of battles in the Solomon Islands and Solomons campaigns, assumed his new duties as director of public relations for the Navy. Merrill, a Natchez Mississippi native, won the Navy Cross and Legion of Merit for extraordinary heroism while commanding a South Pacific task force. He is succeeded by Capt. Leland P. Lovell, 46, who becomes public relations chief after serving in Europe.
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Eisenhower Approves Plan To Cut Soldiers Spending
Allied headquarters report Gen. Eisenhower approved a four point program to curb American soldiers spending in Europe. Goals include saving by troops, diverting spending to exchanges and Red Cross canteens, showing the effects of carefree expenditure, and closing civil establishments to soldiers when needed.
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Legion Post Named For Joe Brown Son Honors Army Captain
Joe KE Brown presented colors to officers of Don E. Brown Post No. 5938 American Legion named for comedian Joe Brown's Army captain son killed in an airplane crash near Palm Springs. The post was newly instituted in Los Angeles with the naming honoring the fallen son.
None Faster None surer St Joseph Aspirin Ad
Advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest selling pill at 10 cents per bottle with economy packs of 100 tablets. It questions why pay more and urges readers to choose St Joseph Aspirin.
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