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state in Tribute To M'Arthur onHis Birthdayoit11b.By The? A.KSficlaled Press 'sSNew Mexico pauses today lo pay | tribute to the Tiuih who )elt;l thel^i slate's '200lh and 515t1i coast ar* • rej^dments in the historic i defense of Bataan—General Doug^j^' las. MacArthiir, IThe occasion is MacArthur*f 63rd birthday, and under proclama-lion from Governor Johi\ J. Dempsey the day is expecteii to teach its cJimax by going over the top in u | $300,000 war bond drive sponsored A by ithe Bataan relief organimioa, j mDr. V. H. Spenjiley, BRO chair- j orman, predicted the war bond drive j ei ..would go over the top, thus gain- 2C ^ / ihg for New Mexico the piivHege ‘ j of naming a Fiylng Fortress *‘Spir- [k it of Baiaan.'* a«Local celobrallons were planned ir throughout the stale, and even the Indian Pueblos wgto joining in. La- s!lt; guna and Taos Pueblos,, both of a which had men on Bataan, woro j'it heavy contributors -in Vie , bond j bsnle,drive.1 isrm
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Clovis News Journal

Clovis, New Mexico, US

Tue, Jan 26, 1943

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