French Recover 170000 Tons Of Foodstuffs From Allied Areas
In southern France after the Allied landings, U S Army supply and distribution channels report steady flows of foodstuffs to French authorities. Theft and black market activity surge in the region as civilians and soldiers contend with rations shortages and a new type of officers jacket nicknamed Eisenhower. American cigarette cases and military clothing are among the items diverted, with German prisoners and captured supplies noted in the exchange.
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Marseile
Galliance
Ttis
BS Army
France
Font
Southers
School Association meeting highlights parental responsibility
At a teachers association gathering the topic focused on parents bearing responsibility for children's conduct, not schools or courts. Founders Day and a covered dish supper were planned for the next meeting. A canteen opening date was not announced.
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J. Rely
Wes
Harold Lane
Frank
Ted In
Alexis
James Brooking, Jr
Edward W
George Jones
Carleton Abel
L. 5
Ryaong
Whitehall News Briefs Highlight Local Service and Army Careers
Donors are asked to give names to Mrs Warner 3 Neilson chair of the Red Cross donor drive for the Fe 7 Mobile Unit visit. Fire Chief Joseph LeMar, burned Aug 1, is healing and can walk again. Lt Stanley Waters and Lt John Layden, both from Whitehall, received commissions after Army training at Fort Benning and Keesler Field. Layden trains as a pilot on a Fortress with a ten-man crew ready for duty. Waters was commissioned after officer candidate school. Officers reelected at Town Board include J Edward Guay Ruth Hewes Georges Maguire and David Benjamin.
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Warner
Neilson
Focal Red Cross
Mobile Unit
Joseph LeMar
LeMay
Ruth Hewes
Georges T. Maguire
Veterans’ Service
David Benjamin
Tog
Stanley Lawrence Waters
Potter Street
Army
Infantry
Sehoui
Fort Benning
Isutenant Waters
Ch . Waters
Whitehall
Hudsorr Falls
Wienantt
John J. Larden
M. Laydes
Adams Street
Third Air Force
Layden
Epos
Lieuteiant Layden
Keesler Field
Miss
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mess
Whiehalt High School
Thompson Estate Distribution Sparks Family Dispute
Chicago probate court heard claims over a 2 million dollar Thompson estate after officials revealed a $250000 bequest to Ethabelle Green a former secretary aged 1 from the late mayor John F Thompson who served 1915 to 1933 and 1947 to 1955. The case centers on promises made to Green and the handling of the estate with trustees and judges weighing disputed provisions.
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Thompson
Stary
Wyse Thompson
Els
Chicago
Py —' Ethabelle Green
Wiliam Hale
Big. Bi
Paompsea
Chijregoig
John F. O'Connel
Tre ‘Amoust
Oneigourta
Flioog
Greer
O'Conner
Igh Oyrefourt
Screen Acros DESD,-character actor collapses in Beverly Hills
A 70-year-old screen actor collapsed and died at his Beverly Hills home on a Wednesday while mowing his lawn. The incident was reported from the Jawa ward Fielding.
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Acros
DESD
Beverly Hills
Calif. G
Jawa
Fielding
Sereen
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Maaan
Patty's Beauty Salon
D. Potri’s
Packer Ground
Miles
Upjohn’s
Unicaps
Rexall Children's Cough Syrup
Rexall
Liggett’s
Rexall Drug Stores
RIVER
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PANOV
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