D Day memories of Rangers recall courage and loss
A veteran recalls 2 Rangers Sgt Youse and Pvt White fighting on D Day at Normandy. They halted a German machine gun nest under heavy fire while wounded, and a medic faced a man he’d trusted dying. The piece reflects on personal courage, fear, and the heavy cost: 52 of 230 Rangers walked away.
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Associated Press
U. S. 2Nd Ranger
Normandy
D-Day
Bob Youse
Pvt
Alvin White
Dday
Royal Navy
Youse
White
English Channel
Bock
Kingdom Come
Youso
Walter Block
Doc
Ranger Robin
Robin
Ranber Robin
U.S 29Th Division
Many Companies Sharing More With Stockholders
AP analysis notes a profit rebound lifting cash dividends toward a new annual high. May showed brighter payout trends than last year as more firms raise or maintain dividends while some retain earnings for growth. Stock ownership boosts consumer buying power and corporate markets.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
the Exchange
Polaroid
United Fruit
Department of Commerce
Front Royal Rotary Hears Col. Woodson
State Police Superintendent C. W. Woodson Jr told Front Royal Rotary officers that future policing will use walkie-talkies weighing little more than a glass of water. He noted 27 troopers killed in the line of duty and that portraits of them hang at the Chesterfield County headquarters.
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Front Royal
C. W. Woodson, Jr
Front Royal Rotary Club
Col. Woodson
Rotarians
Chesterfield County
H. D. Hamner, Jr
Front Royal Police
Charles A. Menefee
D. C. Thompson
C. B. Rutherford
S. W. Parker
Harry Wiii, Jr
George Mullins
Colgate Darden
Kay Fulweiler, Fashion Designer, Dies in Restaurant Collapse
Kay C. Fulweiler 45 a New York fashion designer for J. P. Stevens Co collapsed and died Thursday night in a Oakland restaurant. Death was attributed to a heart attack.
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Kay C. Fulweiler
Oakland
Calif
New York
J. P. Stevens Co
New Officers Take Over At Civic League
The Women's Civic League held its annual meeting at York Inn with about 120 attendees. New officers include C. R. Huntsberry and Jullian Buncutter, while Henry P. Kern Jr. remains president and others retain posts. The group voted to send four children to Salvation Army summer camp and netted 1234 for a swimming pool project. The program featured piano by Mrs. Evans and travel talk by Cornelia I. Presnikoff.
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Women's Civic League
York Inn
R. C. Evans
Cornelia I. Presnikoff
Northern Virginia Travel Service
C. R. Huntsberry
Jullian Buncutter
Marshall Boyd
Henry P. Kern, Jr
R. S. Larrimer
Arthur Parrish
Wilbur Saeger
Kern
League
Salvation Army
Preston Moffett
Recreation Department
S. D. Preston
William Way
Memorial Hospital
Clarence Hill
Library Committee
American Association of University Women
Henry Goode
John G. Warner
Sam Jacobson
John C. Ritter
James Chauderis
Gerald Goodman
John Carr
Marion Jenkins
Seymour Barr
Harry Seabright
Robert Dailey
Hubert Cather
Marvin Gore
Gordon Walsh
Aaron Zuckerman
Harry Stewart
Ford Graduates, Gets Commission At Adams State
Mike Ford of this city received his commission in the U.S. Marine Corps at graduation exercises May 31 at Adams State College of Colorado in Alamosa. A total of 102 undergraduates received degrees at the 34th annual commencement. Speaker was Monroe Fox, Adams State graduate and attorney in Chama, New Mexico.
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Mike Ford
U.S. Marine Corps
Adams State College of Colorado
Alamosa
Col
Monroe Fox
Adams State
Chama, N. M
Harold H. Clark Dies at 54 Former Typ graphical Union VP
Harold H. Clark aged 54 died Friday after an extended illness. He was a former vice president of the International Typographical Union.
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Indianapolis
Harold H. Clark
International Typographical Union
Large cash heist rattles armored truck theft case
In Los Angeles an armored truck cash haul of 113200 vanished. FBI spokesman says investigators are pursuing every avenue as they seek the money and identify suspects.
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Los Angeles
The
FBI
Bank of America
Louis Weiss
Bob Kitchen
Slauson Avenue
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Back Door Treasury Attacks Sparked by Morton Speech
GREEN BAY AP Thruston B Morton charged Democrats exploit the Treasury with back door funding moves and blocked farm legislation He cited a five point three seven billion dollar budget breach and a three percent increase in Senate funds through May 31 His remarks linked to a Republican convention in Kentucky and farm voting shifts.
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Green Bay, Wis
Thruston B. Morton
Today
Treasury
Morton
House
Senate
Women's Day Set At Orrick Church
The annual Women's Day service at Orrick Chapel Church in Stephens City will be tomorrow at 3 30 p.m. Sponsored by the Women's Society of Christian Service, Mrs Anderson district W S C S president will speak. The Rev John Ford pastor says the event is open to the public.
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Orrick Chapel Church
Stephens City
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Anderson
WSCS
John Ford
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