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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1943

Page

8

Four sad young officers recall Philippine campaign's price

In Melville Rhode Island four MTB officers recount the Philippine campaign now called a tragedy of complacency and failure. They describe the weaponry armor and bold risks of their unit and contrast frontline peril with complacent homefront headlines.

Europe

Expendable Navy Crew Faces War in Manila Bay

Four officers of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron three recount their surge to war from Cavite and Mariveles, detailing the Pearl Harbor shock, perilous mine-field passage, fuel shortages, and improvising survival in a native Sisiman Cove village as they prepare for further action beyond Corregidor.

Newport Philippines John Bulkeley Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three Packard Mer Panama Canal Manila Bay Honolulu Manila Pearl Harbor Washington Los Angeles Bataan Peninsula Batangas Corregidor Island Cavite Admiral Hart Formosa Bulkeley Akers Cormmandaintia Rockwell Ray Bataan Mariveles Harbor Corregidor Kelly Army and Navy Club Zamboanga Davay Luzon Aparri Mariveles Dutch East Indies Sisiman Cove

Dress Pattern No 1787-6 for Skirt and Dickey

A vintage sewing pattern notice describes Pattern No 1787-6 for sizes 12 to 18 and 29 to 42, with corresponding busts. It specifies fabrics, yardage, and mailing details to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in Chicago, with payment in coins and a 20 cent stamp.

Dickey Dickey Font South Wells St Chicago

Versatile Herbert Herbert Plays Dual Scores At Once

Herbert Victor Herbert could compose two scores simultaneously and switch between them during a single program. He could tear a new orchestral piece from afternoon to evening and have it rehearsed enough for the evening performance, showcasing remarkable multitasking in music.

Victor Herbert

Buck Private Seeks Priority Over Fertilizer

A humorous World War II anecdote describes Buck Private insisting on priority at every crossroads, joking that the next stop should grant him precedence over a one ton truck of fertilizer, while accompanied by an American major in a motor vehicle.

Natives in Congo Wear Roman Style Shaved Heads

Report describes eastern Belgian Congo tribesmen with shaved heads leaving two hair crests shaped as half moons. They wear garments resembling ancient Roman togas and maintain distinctive attire.

Henda Africa Belgian Congo

Patience Endorsed as Virtue in Horace Quote

A Short Latin meditation attributed to Horace notes that patience makes what lies beyond our power to change more tolerable. The maxim frames endurance as a virtue aiding acceptance of fate and imperfection.

Horaca

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Melville Rhode Island MTR Squadetin 3 Henry J. Brantingham Australia America MacArthur Benet Navy Robert Bolling Kelly Anthony Akers George E. Cox, Jr Philippine Dunkirk Herbert Buck Private Ea Eo Hulman & CO Terre Haute, Ind Prince Albert P.A Anathon AL Rene Iimcke Eames Kellogg Battle Creek Hells Kellogg Company Battle Grech Michigan Tad O.P.A Kellogg's
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