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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1943

Page

8

Much Traveled Hen Hatches Eggs on Trailer

In Salem a white hen named Biddy nests on an improvised trailer coop built on a farm trailer used by several farmers for hay and straw work. The hen remains on the nest as she hatched a brood, raising questions of ownership among farm owners about the resulting chicks. The piece blends a light rural anecdote with notes on local estate proceedings in Iowa.

Dewey Weeks Salem Dwane Biddy Sarn Charles Marek Ernest Harold Strum Frank Soukup Soukup Harold Strums

Brenner Pass Looms in Allied Strategy in Europe

Allied plans stress Brenner Pass in the Alps as a vital rail route for Nazi supply lines to northern Italy. Blocking the pass could force a retreat to the mountains, altering operations across Europe.

Brenner Pass Alps Europe Hitler Italy

Four Years of Exile Poles Prepare to Return Home

The article notes four years since the 1939 invasion and Gestapo terror in Poland. It reports Polish exiles abroad training for a homecoming with two armies in England and units in the Middle East and Africa ready to invade. A Polish woman in a British home guard shows resolve with helmet and rifle.

Farragut Idaho Sevice Larry Shalla Dwane Shalla Harold Strum Larry Vernon Navy Pier Chicago Norfolk Virginia Cloyce Zieglowsky George Zeck Hitler Poland Gestapo England Middle East Africa United Nations British Home Guard

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