Joliet Youth in Airborne Division Aids D Day Efforts
Harry E. McMurray, son of Mr and Mrs Harry McMurray of 321 Henderson Ave, serves in the 82nd Airborne in Normandy. The unit pressed ahead to silence German artillery, aiding the division as it drove south of St. Sauveur le Vicomte and helped secure the southern flank for Allied beach landings.
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82Nd Airborne Division
Normany
St. Sauveur le Vicomte
Harry E. McMurray
Harry McMurray
Henderson Avenue
France
Chrome Source Before the War
Before hostilities Bulgaria supplied 15 percent of Germany s chromium imports.
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Bulgaria
Germany
Winners of Doll Contest at Desmond Field
Prize winners in the doll contest held last week at Desmond Field posed for the photographer with smiles. Almost all contestants appeared cheerful, though Mi vanished from the group.
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Desmond Field
Local Winners Named In Spectator Photo Lineup
The caption lists winners from left to right: Michael McKeon Dorothy Mahalik Rita Nedle Dianna Kochalka Lorraine Nedle Shirley Chapman Rosy Furiel Lorraine Moorman Patsy Harrison Gennie Klimek. Spectator photo notes. Wild Meat Hunters added over two hundred million pounds of unirationed meat to the food supply last year. Public forest wildlife value now about 6.63 million dollars.
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Chael McKeon
Michael
Dorothy Mahalik
Rita Nedle
Dianna Kochalka
Lorraine Nedle
Shirley Chapman
Rosy Furiel
Lorraine Moorman
Patsy Harrison
Gennie Klimek
Spectator
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