Nemesis of Rabbits and Doughboys In North Africa
A World War II dispatch describes Sgt. Eden J Harm of the 2th Timber Wolf Division fanning a North African battlefield with a bow and arrow found near a German position. The tale mixes tales of boredom with improvised jokes, kitchen craft tips, and strafing by ME-10s as Doughboys scramble to safety amid ongoing fighting.
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Te Belgines
Eden J Harm
2Th Timber Wolf
Harm
Jersies
Trial Continues In Railroad Suit At Troy
The case of Jessie E Greeshi of this city against the Troy Union Railroad Co. reopened in Rensselaer County Supreme Court with Justice Pierce H. Russell presiding. Plaintiff seeks $1000 for injuries suffered Dec 14 1939 when she fell on a ramp at the Troy station due to a loosened special strip between concrete blocks. Court proceedings resume this afternoon as testimony is expected to wrap for jury submission.
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Supreme Court
Rensse
Pierce H. Russell
Jessie E Greeshi
Troy Union Railroad Co
Hassell
Indieskiosis
Jones & Foner
Credley
Bond Between Veterans Sparks Wartime Tales
The report recalls Cantor in mud filled foxholes, S/Sgt Joan Petiix of Pomona California and a Polish born medic who captured German prisoners. The medic and Petik share a Poland village origin and urged surrender after a tense talk. Private Albert H. Rees receives a coconut Christmas gift from Hawaii friend Harry Zimmerman.
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Joan J. Petiix
Pomona
Petik
Bork
Poland
Rmeg
Albert H. Rees
Reef
Albert
Hawaii
Harry Zimmerman
Reefs
Philadelphia
Veteran Urges Destruction of Germany at Montana Convocation
Col Howard E Pulliam, veteran and military observer, urges Germany be pulverized using every weapon. He recalls combat in Italy, France, Bougainville and Attu earning the Purple Heart and Croix de Guerre. He says crushing destruction is necessary to end the Nazi threat and notes harsh weather hampered Italy operations.
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Missouia
Mont
Ins
Howard E. Pulliam
University of Montana
Pulliam
Mediterranean
Washington
D. C
Italy
France
Bougainville
Attu
Aachen
Jesses
Rhine
Puniliam
Tei
Retired Col Walter McKenna Recalled From Active Duty
Retired Colonel Walter D McKenna former Troy public safety commissioner and Army veteran has been retired by the Army Retiredment Board for physical disability He will revert to inactive status after terminal leave He served in the war four years and four months since October 1940 totaling 27 years in the Army. Thief Takes hot Plates in Berketer California Police report notes stolen license plates from a police officer’s car.
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Walter D. McKenna
Troy
Hoosier clerk faces chain letter born request
The Elkhart County clerk forwarded a request for the name and birthplace of a former Indiana word living in Miami to other counties. Dewey Schmid, the county clerk, noted he was the 16th Hoosier county clerk to handle the inquiry. The letter resembles a chain letter circulating among counties.
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Logansport
Tad
Dewey Schmid
Hoosier
Glass
Indiana
Miami
Elkhart County
George O. Borneman
Hoscisske
Hoedésier Rks
Veterans seek meaningful work not pity for all veterans
A Nebraska report highlights veterans pushing for job opportunities over sympathy. Officials note disciplined veterans are ready to serve in suitable roles, stressing that many retain key abilities and can work despite injuries.
Fragmentary OCR notice with scattered names and lines
Fragmented text shows partial references to a job interview process and an interviewer Louise Furey with unclear context. It mentions USIS Omaha and a list of garbled terms possibly relating to veterans and wartime references, but lacks coherent facts or a clear event.
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Louise Furey
Sablec
Sim
Sumter
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