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Coconuts Fall in Bougainville Hit Soldier Amid Rain
Pvt. Eugene K. Lampkin an MP from Cincinnati reports coconuts falling with force in Bougainville during rain and wind. A passing Marine truck joked why not join a good outfit, then a coconut struck him on the head. In Selma Magnolia and boxwood bloom flourish at the Smith residence on Amherst Street Extended with Narcissus and bright flowers.
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Pvt
Eugene K. Lampkin
Cincinnati
Bougainville