The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 146, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1944 Page: 1 of 4
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—Two.of the four convicts \yho
escaped from a Texas penitentiary
farm after killing a guard, were
In thé Ortnge county jail early
this morning.
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Fames McLemore, who' stole a
car from W. H. Chambers, young
V rice farmer, after decoying him«
hi* wife, her 15-year ol<l brother
Edward Pruitt tod her three year,
bid sonWm. Alfred, from their]
home at 10:30 last night, on a pre-
tense that his wife was badly in-
jured in a- car wreck, «as cap-
tured a mile and a half sóúth of
Buna at 2:10 o'clock this jrnorning.
Deputy-Sheriffs Asa Hickman
, and McWilllamft of Beaumont,
captured McJ^emore, after one
shot had been fired through the
-rear car window, which apparent-
ly, caused the driver to lose con-
trol of the wheel, allowing the t^r
to .swerte from the highway and
collide with a/pine tree.
'Stockton, said to have a cork
a leg, was captured' on highway 0
near Pinehurst . addition around
10:40 last night by Johnnie Wo-
mack and Oscar Breaux, rice f r~
ipers, who overtook him. It was
- said ttftt Stockton had lost his gun
when the car which he;had stolen,
was run into a ditch ort the Mau-
ri cevill<> road, about five miles
from Orange, when he thought he
was being trailed by an officer.
McLemore was said to have driv-
en, from, the Chambers farm back
n_~.. .it... i. \rtA~-~ tk^uni-
; i • ■ —.i
Bome, June 22. (AP) — Allied
and Italian troops are within 32
miles of Ancone, prize Italian port
on the Adriatic coast, while
Eighth army troops are approach-
ing Camertoor approximately 35
miles east and a little north of
Perugia, Allied headquarters an-
nounced today.
American forces to the west
have pushed on Í3 airline miles
northwest of Grosseto. In all land
operations, although weather has
improved, misty
preventing cross
ments on a large sc?le, a commu-
nique said. «
■ The advance toward Ancona,
ranking next to Venice in port fa-
cilities in that coastal sector, was
^ made by troops Which have
settlement, and back onto reached Fermo, oniy 65 skyline
miles below Rimini, the eastern
anchor -of the so-called Pisa-
Florepce-BWiainl line, where the
fleeing Germans may' offer stiff
resistance against the Allied i
drive.
to Orange,- then to Vidor, the*Wil
Harrison settlement, and back ont<
the Buna road above Mauriceville
where he met Officers Hickmon
and. McWilliams, who turned and"
phased him. McLemore sustained
aome injuries wííen the car struck
it high speed struck a .pine tree
with such force that the car was
turned over and demolished. He
was iirst taken to the City hos-
pital, where jt was found that
there was a possible fracture of a
leg bone. Both prisoners refused
to_give the slightest information as
to who /killed the penitentiary
farm guard, according. to Sheriff
L. G.Dick Stanfileld, who with
his deputy -Louis York, Highway
Patrolmen C. C. Bearden, Push,
- .Chilcothe. Blackwell and a Port
Arthür officer, took part in the
, aearch for the fugitives through-
out the major part of the night.
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦«««>*>♦
USO SCHEDULE
OF ACTIVITIES
« ♦♦♦♦ «««.♦♦«
THURSDAY
5":,00 a. m. Pre-induction sond-
off .... ' " *
8:00 p. m. Musical Program So-
1
if IPli
8:30 p.m. "First Day of Sum-
mer Dance" informal; Service Men
and GSO Girls >►
saturday
8;00,p. m. Informal Activities:
Pingpong, checkers, dominoes, etc.
SUNDAY
11:00 p. m. Go .to the Church
of Your Choice .
4-6:30 p.. m. Social Hour for
"Service Men;'refreshments to be
• served by the Ladies oí the First
Christian Church
, «5Í0 p. m._ Music Appreciation
Hour, Reading Rodm; eyeryone
welcome.,
' Movies will be showii in the
COURT HOUSE
CITY HALL
BRIEFS
♦ * ♦ «. *♦. ♦♦« >m>i
Marriage licenses of. rfecflrd to-
day atthe office of the Orange
county clerk were issued' to Thor--
ton Cooper Marshburn jt., and
Miss Marion L. Presnell, of Or-
ange and Joseph Michael Spade
and Miss Wilma I. Welch, of Or-
ange. ' |p# 1;v '4' - 4;
ANCONA,ITALY
Eighth army troops have also
approached Nocero Umbra, 14
miles west of Camerino. Limited
gains were made' north of the
neyly - taken \ancient .fortress
Supreme Headquarters Allied,
Expeditionary Force, June 22.
(AP) — Hard - driving American
infantry \ fought houae-to-houae
witli the Germans today for pos-
session of Cherbourg and In swift
advances on. the east and weat
threatened to cut Nazi forces on
the peninsula into three aegments.
Supreme headquarters said it
lacked any knowledge of a report-
ed American ultimatum by field
radio to the Cherbourg garrison
demanding surrender by 7 a. m.,
Greenwich Meridian time, today
(2 a. m. central war time). The
London Daily Sketch said last
night it .has recorded such a broad-
cast..
It was assumed that if the ulti-
matum was made it was rejected
and that Lt. Gen. Omar N. Brad-
ley had ordered a final attack-
Supreme headquarters said it was
possible the field commander
might have made the demand on
his own authority.
On the American left flank, the
U. S. infantry plunged to within
three miles of the sea in the vi-
conditions are cinty of .St. Crolx-Rague, a vil-
- "country move-j lage seven miles west of Cher-
bourg astride the mali^ highway to
Cap de la Hague, wjhere some Ger-
man forces are reported seeking at
least temporary refuge.
On the right a fast - moving
column speared to a point almost
as close as to the nacttaacn seast
,-by reaching the Saire river hear
the village of Le Thiel, less than
five miles east and slightly south
of Cherbourg.
in the center substantial gains
were made along the main road
city of, Perugia - and in the Lake Cherbourg peninsula to In
Trasimeno area west ai Peruglan «ate- thfe Hying bomb bases
despite strong resistance". I tured intact by American troops,
from Valognes. Communique No.
33 reported "good progress" with
advances of two to three miles
alone the entire fronl.
Allied experts flew into the
investi-
cap'
A field diapatch from Corre- but the supreme command' said
spondent Sta Feder said casual- ¡ th«r« w#s no indicátionsáhe Ger-
ties inflicted upon the Genp ns t mantrfiad been using/these
during the past 41 days of the AU+«inst England. It appeared, a
lied offensive In Italy were esti-
mated at between 80,000 and 100,-
000 killed, woúnded and captured.
More than 27,000 Nazis have been
taken prisoner. ~~
The Mediterranean air torce
stepped up its activity, making
1,100 individual plane flights in
attacking shipping in Livorno har-
bor, battle ^irea targets and a
railyard at Ventimiglia on the
ítálián Riyiera. .There were no
losses.
The communique disclosed that
in a "spirited naval engagement"
lobby throughout/ the week, com- 0re
edies. : " ; "i.. .
Ui*. Ue MA«i!r ^IFM,TWá;iiiiffgff
coastal forces torpedoed three
loaded enpmy lighters attempting
to evacuate trOops, and possibly
sank a fourth. In another en-
gagement a single enemy , lighter
was sunk- v N
1 (The: Berlin radio said German
ttibops were evacuated from the
Island of Pianosa, south of Elba,
and the Island of Palmajola, be-
tween the mainland and Elba, at
le same time the Allies seized
Iba)., . .
' • .
Along the entire Eighth army
front the Germans were develop-
ing major delaying action, using
increased artillery and mortar
'¿t
B
sppkcRman said, that the Ameri-
can dfiv? over the peninsula left
the enemy insufficient time to
get the launching sites ready for
operation.
Except for the swift encircling
drive_ on Cherbourg, there was
little; activity cm the beachhfad.
The communique reported onlv
patrol' activity elsewhere, al-
though enemy artillery and mojr-
tar fire in ithe British - 'Canadian'
sector at Tilly was_ said to be un-
usually heav£.
The assault on Cherboarg Capr
tured, the spotlight, but it was ap-
NEW GUINEA
tara. A. J. Willlson, of 1104
Cherry street, received a telegram
from the adjutant general's de-
partment yesterday afternoon no-
tifying her that her son Staff Sgt.
William S. Willi son, had been
killed in action near Saidor, New
Guinea June #•
, Staff Sgt. Willison, who was an
aerifl photographer, had been
a wanted an air medal according
to press reports appearing May 25.
He was 21 years of age and grad-
uated from Orange high school
four years ago. He was employed
at local ship yard until he vol-
unteered Jor military service two
years ago. He had been in the
South Pacific area since about
July 1 of , last year.
Staff Sgt. Willison's mother is a
member of the Lutcher Stark Se-
nior high school faculty.. He is a
nephew of Mr. and Mrs.- E. W.
Brown J., of this city;
U T S Dp
SOMETHING
♦♦ ABOUT ÍT
T^JUTNGE-VO DIRT STÍtEET¿
—would be a suitable bulletin at
this time in regard to what's go-
ing on in this huge shipbuilding
center where accomplishments
have brought real trouble to the
Ax4a enemy. -For weeks Mayor
Sokolsk'i has had in mind and has
declared that wheti he goes out of
office the first óf August, that
there shall be no unsurfaced
streets within the city limits. A
wonderful last act.
I
' A varied program is planned for
tonaorpów night at Orangefield
school <audito/ium when a gala
bond rally will' be held Under the
general direction of Mrs. Cliff
Chesson, chairman, and-Mrs. Dick
Hebert, co-chairman of Precinct 3.
The rally will- open at 7:30
o'clock With several_Patriotic vo-
cal solos by Mrs. John Hart, ac-
companied by Walter LaForge at
the piano. Mrs. Hart will lead the
audience in singing several songs.
Two servicemen-from the U. S.
NEED MORE ICE OUTPUT in
this heavily populated city during
these sultry days is a though that
asserts itself every hour in the
day and night now as many peo-
ple must suffer the ill consequen- Naval Receiving station here who
ees óf ice shortage. It is true that,
in normal times, outside ship-
ments that are always subject to
being cut off, take care of *the sit-
uation when everything is .going
well. Surely OraiMje can in same
way manufacture more ic<?.
Hugh Lea Passes
Examination For
i . .
Entering Anapolis
Mrs. W. E. Lea received a mes-
sage today to the effect that her
son Hugh Lea, who had some
time ago received appointment to
Anapolis,. by Senator Tom Con-
nelly, of Texas, had successfully
passed his examination Jor en-
trance in the naval academy at
Anapolis.
ie tier-
man garrisons on the two prongs
of the peninsul^.
, V With reports from the front
lagging far behind developments,
the supreme command conceded
that advance .American patrols
already have reached the sea be-
yond St. Croix-Hague on'the west
iind Le Theil on the east— adr
vanees that would cut off Gerinen
forces and forts on Cap de la Ha-
gue on the west and on Point Bar-
fleur on the east.
Lt. John B. Lea
Is Reported
kijured In Italy
A cablegram received here last
night by Mrs. John B. Lea, to the
effect that her husband, Lieut.
Jdhn. B. Lea, fc>f the U. S. ipfantry
somewhere in Italy, had been
wqunded, but expressed hope that
be able to rejoin i
TAKING OUT THE fJUMrS is
another undertaking on the port
of Mayor Abe Sokolski whose
working forces have been engaged
at intervals for some time remov'- ,
ing unsightly obstacles to the view'
of people throughout the city.
Systematically the street repair
crews aVfe seeking out holes, in
paved as well as other* sections of
thoroughfares where various kinds
of surfacing work has been done
and now need repain ^
have seen service overseas, will
give short talks. v
Judge DeWitt C. Bennett will
deliver the principal address. -
Misses Evelyn Burgess and Mir-
iam Helton of the;~First National
hank will be on hand to issue
bonds.
Miss Elizabeth Dees of the Red
Cross Motor Corps will drive the
station wagon providing transpor-
tation' for those on,'the program.
Successful rallies have been
conducted during each bond drive
in Precinct 3i md leaders'hope to
raise several thousand dollars
Friday night, they stated.
4:15
^,4:30
4:45
5:00
5:15
5:30
5:45
0:00
8:05
Q:15
8:30
8:45
7:00
7:15
7:30
8:30
8:5B
h«:00
8:15
9:30
4 ESCAPED
PRISONERS ARE
RECAPTURED
BERLIN BOMBED
45ECOND TIME
IN 12 HOURS
fugitive's
re. The
at /Or-
Madisonville, Texas, June 22.
(AP) -~ Police ended their search
today for four escapee^ from the
Wynne prison farm near Hunts
ville /«iter two of the fugitivj
were re-captured near here
other two were captured
ange,; > ' '• / .
Sheriff Rodney Chamblcss said
Rugene-Padgett, 28, serving 99
yerfrs for murder from-Bett-coun-
ty, and W. M,. Johnson, HSf^sprv-
ing eight years for burglary, from
Hardin, Harris and Liberty coun-
ties, were re-arrested nfOot eight
miles south of here yesterday;
He said they piit up no resist-
ance when á state highway pa-
trolman and a prison agent ap-
prehended them on the road,
he would soon be able to rejoins The four escaped from the farm
his company' in regular service.'Tuesday after fatally wounding a
This was the first information re-
ceived-tram Lieut. Lea in regard
to his injury In^battlo,
prison guard, George T. Preston,
45, and raiding an arsenal: >-
Theft of three cars and the kid-
Baptist Bible
School To Start
Monday, J iily 3 "
., Plans have been made whereby
the First Baptist church daily va-
cation Bible school will begin on
Monday July X. Daily sessions
from 8:30 a. m. to 11 *. m. Mrs.
N? E. Garlington will serve as
principal of the vacation Bible
school. * ;
NoveiWritten By
Sailor Stationed
Here Now On Sale
"The Clinton Boys and the
Phantom Raider", ^ a new novel
from the pen of Vernon Rllgour,
yeoman first class, serving in the
personnel office of the U. S. Na-
vel. Receiving station here, has
just been published and is on sale
at Grigg's Book Storp. . •
The story is a swift moving ac-.
count of the adventures of the
"Clinton BoyS" intended primar-
Jly for juveniles but so well writ-
ten that it is proving popular with
grown-ups.
Kilgour has been stationed in
Orange for 15 months and ha*
made many friends here.' '
Crew of Men Are,.
Meats-Fats - Dairy - Product :
Red Stamps, value 10 points. AS
through V8 valid now.
Processed Tooda: Blue
i'■•'/,value' 10 points. A8 through
sgfe. vaUd now.
Shoe Rationing:
'If|
m
'wBBm
can-
"Su r" No. 40- valid fér
Feb. *S, IMS.
June 21.
good
, aoeonu quarter,
expires Juae so.
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value 3 -gal.
JMr B-4, I
indefinitely,
value 5
date,
will
valid on
Working To Make
Street Repairs
A crew of men Wi
to work
on the city forces tkji week an
der instructiort of Mayor Abe So-
kolaki to make all necessary re-
pairs to the
out the dtjr. The repel* ere to
aU ether
Ross D. Eva'in
Takes Charge As
FPHA Manager
Ross D. Evahn, formerly in
nhnsge nf a larga FPHA nrnlBrt„lft
Dallas, assumed hla duties
yesterday a* FPHA manager |at
Orange, succeeding J. R. Baslger,
who took an indefinite leave
absence a short tlflM ago.
Mr. Vvahn was here d
past yaar tor several month
we contMctaft
FPHA project.
Car Dealers Asked
To Attend Meeting
On Price Ceilings x
Wm. C. Ross, Jr., attorney for
the New and Used vCar. JRealors'
Association in BeauTnont, today
Invited all autotnobile dealers to a
called meetirig June 26, at 1:30 P.
M,, in the H"tel Beaumont, where
representative of the- Houston
District Office of Price Adminis-
tration 'will- discuss -ceiling prices
effective July 10.
George' F. Hdfkemeyer, Price
Speciislist, «nd Aaron Goldfarb,
Of the Enforcement Staff, will be
Houston's OPA speakers, M1' Ros*
announced; < He urged that all
dealers in Beaumont, Port Arthur,
1 Orange, Silsby, Jasper, -and oth-
er neighboring areas avail them
selves 6f the opportunity to hear
the discussion of the new Used
Car Regulation.
All members of the Association
ere being notified of the fneeting,
but Ross stressed that everyone
interjtfaa. i. luaptf to miftiT)
Supreme Headquarters Allied
Expeditionary Force, June 22.
(AP) - RAF_planes. hombed~lhe
KUhr and Rhinelanrf and ham-
mered Berlin last night in, a
l>rompt and powerful follow-up pf
the historic first shuttle bombing
mission against the' German cap-
ital carried out yesterday by a gi-
gantic American aerial armada.
The Berlin attack, jecond past-
ing the fire - blackened city had
received in 12 hours, was made
by speedy Mosquitos while big
British Lancaster hit industrial
objectives in the; Ruhr and
Rhineland.
Keeping the assault going ón
the Germans' still active rocket
bomb launching bapes in the Pas
de Calais area of France, RAF
Lancaster and Halifaxes follow-
ed AmeHcnn Liberators and me-
dium bombers over thift region
yesterday evening and delivered
what was described as a -"devas-
tating" blow a^jie German in-
stallation* thcifl
Forty - six (Ambers were miss-
ing from the widespread British
operations, which included mine
laying in enemy waters. > „
The German radio wwtlied tor
day thfpt-Allled planes'were over
liai>s_i«dlca
Thersday, Jane it, KFDM
4:00 Modulated Momenta
Three Romeos
Sea Hound
Dick Tracy
Terry and th«; Piratea
Hop Harrigan
Jack Armstrong
Captain Midnight
Up to the Minute News
Dinner Music
Treasury Salutea
The Falataff Show
Kaitenborn
or
if-
Watch the World Go By
Lum and Abner
Town Hall Meeting
Spotlight Bands
Cornet Story Trtlet
Raymond. Gram SWlñg
It's Murder A .
Jpe E Brown —' Stop
Go,
10:00 Star Reporter
10:15 ^enry J. Taylor
10:30 Glen Gray
A. P. New
Freddie Martin
Clyde Lucas
A. P. Newa v
Slgn Off
Friday. June SI, KFDM
8:00 Six O'Clock,EdiUon
Musical Eye Opener
Morning Varietlea
Dally War Journal
Sabine Tabernacle
7:45 Reveille Roundup f
8:00 Breakfast Club
Sweet River
My True Story'
The Aunt Jemima Show
Lola Marchbank*
Breakfast at Sardi'g
Gil Martyn * * *J
Jefferson-Aire
A. P. New
forman Cloutler
Correspondents Abroad
Farm and Home Hour
BaulUutgq Talking
Chuck Wagon Gang
Coffee Grinders
I2:45\ Treasury Song for Today
12:50 Swing Shift
Kiernan'a Corner
Myatery Chef
Ladies Be Seated
Morton Downey
HollywoHl JUar Time
Appoinlmen^with Lifo
Word of God
Don Norman's Show .
Tijne Views the News
Roth Revue
10:55
11:00
11:30
11:5ft
1:00
6:18
8:45
7:00
7:16
0:00
0:15
0:40
8:4St
10:00
10:30,,
10:45
11:00
11:08
11:65
11:30
12:00
12:15
12:30
1:00
1:16
1:30
2:00
>2:15
2:30
3:00
3;16
3:30
3:45
All Asked To ,
Store Eggs To
Meet Emergency
More eggs stored in every Tex-
as home immediately is needed' to
help' meet an emergency storage
probleih, C. B, Hodges, Deputy
Regional Director acúng as State
" ~ e ^War Food
United States Pacific Fleet
Headquarter, Pearl Harbor, Jwfm
22. (AP) —- The United
Fifth fleet sank, four and
five Japanese áhlps and
nine or ten in a surprise .
between the Philippines and
ianas Monday. !v. •'<§
Admiral Cheater W. NlmlU
ported in a communique that
carrier plane sank ene Ji
carrier, three tankers and
ly a destroyer, 'fr
Our carrier Iwte under the
mediate tactical command at
Adm. .Marc A. I
no ship losses and only 4V
many of which were
iand in the water at nighi
Many pilot may have been
cued. .
The action ended at
with . the Japanese fleeing
there was no Indication that
battle had beien resumed.
Admiral Nlmlta also annoui
that 363 ehemy plants were
doWn in the Japeneae futile
tempt Sunday 'on Admiral
Cher's force. This added 53
my craft to tl^s previous
of 300 destroyed.
Two V. S. carriers iind «wie
tleship suffered "superficial
age" and 21 aircraft were
combat. A fleet spokesman
superficial damage meet*
ship's capacity tor battle was
impaired, indicating these
action*1* 10
The* attack of the Fifth
under command of Adm.
A. Spruance wa such a
surprise that the Japaneea
ently mode no counterattack
gainst any of our surface ' 1 *
Admiral Nlmlta said the
eaeiJorce consisted of tour
more battleship , five or ilx
rlers, five fleet tanker and
specified number, of cruiser
destroyers.
He listed these casualties
flicted on the enemy:
"One carrier, believed to bf
Zulkhku (17,000 tons), rece;
three 1,000 pdund bomb hits.
■ "One H^yftMw clan
sunk. .y,~. ■■ . ■ mm
"One Ilayataka class carrier
severely damaged and left
ing furiously.
"One light carried (probably
round lO.ooo tons)
t-las received at leeat
hit:
''One. Kongo daw
(20,000 tone) waa
"One cruiser was
"Three destroyer* were
aged, one of which la bel
have been sunk.
""Three tanker were sunk,
"two tanker
Were out. : , '
The daylight raid against Ber
lln by a fleet 'of more than 1,000
U. S. Flying Fortresses and Lib-
-craUirs and 1 ,'/ort escorting fight-
er was Ihp greatest of the war
Jigsinst the reich capital. It was
diHcIoHcd tiiat some of the fighters
ds^well as some of the heavy
bombers made the shuttle flight
between Brit'ain and the Soviet
union,. ' •
While (lermun flying bombs
continued droning through Eng-
lish skies overnight, the mounting
weight of bombs dropped on the
Pas de Calais area indicated the
Allies were making progress in
their campaign against the launch-
ing mechanism for theae pro-
jectile . - .
merciaj storage is crowded to ca
paclty, ifhd at present there are
1400 carloads 25 million dozen
eggs, for which no cold storage
space can be found, he explained.
Several extra .do*en stored in ev-
ery home now wll] save from
spoilage egg* that wili be needed
in the future; Because production
has begun to decline, seasonally,
supplies ioon will be himdled in
the usual manner; but at: present
the help of every homemaker is
needed to help solve the storage
problem, he said. Keynotlng the
natiohaü emergency storage cam-
palgn Jn which every American
home i helng asked to cooperate,
War Food Administrator Jones
explained family refrigerator of- _ ...
fer the only opportunity to meet he hop«d toe
the preaent emergency. ¡with (he United
•decisive, pávil action.
The Used Car Celling Price
Regulation, effective July 10,
places a dollar'and cent* ceiling
of price on 23 make* and aome 6,000
model 'of automobiles manufac-
between 1987 and 1042. It
. _ to dealers and individuals.
With the local Copies Of the Regulation have
,M bean atkitad to many dealers, but
for the benefit of thoaa who do
"If more coffee I desired, place not have any, Rom urged finme-
had díate contad with
S-Sgt. Leroy (Single) Foreman,
,1* spending a tew day leave wil
hU nurawt. Mr Vfri
**v'
'
guide, the Relulatk ) available.
UNI
mm
Foreman, 813 Hendevton ,A
with other relative and friend .
He ha been in the aervice 3
and 3 mtm% and la now
at Orlando, Florida.
William Jame Clark. 1Q Dew-
ey, entered the U. S. '
craft were ahot down."
This deatruction or dam
14 «hips wa the third |
single blow dealt .the <1*
battle fleet el: the wer.
The greatest waa the battle
Midway in June, 1942, when i
o'hpivearrier force under Admlnu
Spruance sank four enemy ca*W;-|
rieni and near a score of other
ship*.
The 'second biggest
Nov. Í3-15, 1942 in. thé
Guadalcanal when the ene
more ."than
damaged. The battle
/íiie KunHt
for Sunday' ,
clusively why
a Monday press i
ALI. .DEPENDN
An artist who wanted a homé a-
mong the TaConic hill of Ver-
mont wa talking the matter over
with-a firmer t who allowed that
be had a home for laie. "I must
have a gooSTvlew," said the artist.
"I thepe a good view?"
"WeH," drawled the ferino ,
rofinifie "
On Sunday
tad
'Aedt.
They ioet
oiir fighter and etghi
ships' anti-aircraft
•4' mm mi
on ly three of
m
^ffgfn'-ffié-ffbíil yüH KW
Snow' barn, but beyond that
ie ain't nothin' but iT bunch of
mountains." — Wall Street Jour-
Li ai- .
MKífleWe
The first British bomb to fall on
aoil in. thl war waa "a
ie httttlfi'i
I'd Bmwroo,
noj
iSouth
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of I
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The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 146, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1944, newspaper, June 22, 1944; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth143015/m1/1/?q=+date%3A1941-1945: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.