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Modern Living on a Beachhead in Bougainville
A YANK war feature portrays Bougainville as a functioning front with cinema behind lines, college courses, night classes, and lighted streets. Marines and Army units run civilian touches from signs to tea rooms while soldiers adjust to a four mile beachhead with strategic roads and rapid artillery support.
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Bougainville
Ougainville
Solomons
Esquire
Empress Augusta Tea Room
Donald N. Roberts
Coshocton
Ohio
John Alcorn
San Francisco
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