Allied Air Power Defeated Germans
A War Department report by civilians said Allied air power was decisive in defeating Germany. It cited 79,265 US and 79,281 British fliers, heavy bombing campaigns, and the destruction of cities and dwellings, with 2.7 million tons of bombs dropped and up to 28,000 combat planes at peak. The study urged future strategy built on air power’s demonstrated impact.
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Washington
Germany
United States
War Department
U. S
Stimson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
RAF
Hamburg
Ploesti
Rumania
Danube
Franklin D'Olier
Prudential Insurance Company
First National
American Legion
Paul H. Nitze
Chevy Chase
Arnold
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Force
Japan
Europe
Ban on Several American Films Issued in German Zone
In Frankfurt on October 31 a ban barred in the American zone the exhibition of My Sister Eileen Watch On the Rhine and Air Force. General Eisenhower’s monthly report as military governor lists the films among recent rejections and notes not all American films are approved for showing in Germany. No reason for the ban was given.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Sister Eileen
Air Force
Eisenhower
Peterson's Ointment Offers Piles Relief
Millions sufferers over 40 years report relief from itching and burning with Peterson's ointment. It cools and soothes, promising sleep and comfort. available in boxes and tubes with applicator, money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Awards Made At Boy's Club Softball Ceremony
About 100 Sacred Heart Athletic Club boys attended a meeting to present trophies for softball. John Warner presided, Dr. A T Hawthorne spoke on sportsmanship and physical training, then awarded the JET trophy to Jack Lewis of the Blue Streaks.
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Sacred Heart Athletic Club
John Warner
A. T. Hawthorne
Dr. Hawthorne
Jack Lewis
Lewis
Army
Sr. Bees
Donald Smallwood
Jr. Bees
B. F. Goodrich Co
Hawthorne
Mark Carper
Capitol Theatre
Lamar Keen
Warner
John McGilley
Singing of
America
Osmar Swanson
Holy Communion at Christ Church All Saints Day Service
All Saints Day observance at Christ Episcopal Church includes Holy Communion tomorrow at eleven. A prayer for All Saints Day asks for grace to follow the saints in virtuous living and to reach the joys prepared for believers.
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Christ Church
All Saints
Christ Episcopal Church
God
Christ
Jesus Christ
Lord
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White Batiste
Percale Prints
Plaid
Taffetta
Ca Capon Mountain Hunting Club
CaCapon Mountain Hunting Club
Intermont
W. Va
Coucnus
Siled Cut Price Stores, Inc
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Boy’s Club
Jolliffe Studio
Loudoun St
DeVilbiss
Advertisers Exchange Inc
Boulevard’s Chocolates
McKesson Halibut
McKesson
S.M.A
J&j
Kélynos
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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