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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1944
Page
5
Lt. S. S. Bergen returns home on a Navy furlough after months in the Pacific. He is greeted by son-in-law J. J. Cohen and recounts service with Marine combat units. Bergen notes soldiers and sailors do not talk about experiences and plans to resume duty after a quiet stay.
Donald E Woodman son of Mr and Mrs C H Woodman of 1323 Brown Avenue completed Army Air Forces advanced flying school at Williams Field Chandler Arizona and was commissioned a second lieutenant of the Army Air Corps. Also notes on war bonds and lard grades appear in this item.
In 1944 a Brewhouse feature notes wartime morale with local men praising Allied cooperation in Europe. Quotes from Bob Newcomb and Doc Hollister celebrate progress against Nazi forces and friendship with British troops amid flag imagery and patriotism.
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