What is a boat pool in WWII amphibious campaigns
In the Pacific naval campaigns a boat pool described amphibious landing craft repair bases. In the Marianas and the Philippines transports could send their landing craft for repair after each assault. During 1945 some pools had over a thousand landing craft on hand and repair crews worked in three shifts around the clock.
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Peace Terms for Axis Nations Face Laurels and Looming Clashes
Foreign Affairs analyst predicts Allied conference in Paris on the twenty ninth will formalize peace terms with Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria and Finland but warns that treaties may not reshape the strategic struggle. He sees Moscow expanding its ironclad influence from Stettin to the Adriatic and a global battle of ideologies likely to intensify as Russia advances world revolution aims.
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Wanted short order cook for White Palace Restaurant
Small ad seeks a short order cook for the White Palace Restaurant and a truck and driver for hire to haul bricks or apples. Calls to 5805 urged for contact.
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National Public Links draws 3500 golfers for amateur championship
Hugh Fullerton Jr reports the National Public Links Championship set to start in Denver next week is the largest golf tourney on record and the most strictly amateur. More than 3,500 entries were whittled to 192. competitors pay for each round and few are famous. Top scorers near 151–152, with leaders sometimes needing 70 for two rounds.
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Bob Higgins laments Joe Tepsic switch to the Dodgers after Guadalcanal service. Short McWilliams rumored at Mississippi State, now at West Point. Jess Webb emerges as Union City’s charter member in the Kitty League. All-star games prompt wisecracks about the Pacific Coast League’s major status.
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U S Rejects Russia Austrian Property Grab in Vienna
The United States government said it would not recognize the Russian confiscation of German properties in the Soviet zone of Austria. The action was described as a forced transfer under the London Conference of January 1943.
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Winchester shoppers faced 30 minute slow drive time
About 52,747 people live within 20 miles of Winchester slowing to 30 minutes to reach Northwest Virginia’s shopping center.
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