Split Japanese in Philippines
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PHILIPPINES _ Soundphoto — This map shows how American
TankForces have split the Philippine Archipelago by landing on Min
doro Island. 150 miles from Manila. The six hundred mile
invasion from Leyte bypassed the enemy held islands of Mindanao
Bohol Cebu Negros, and Panay, where stars indicated that v»ueruia
action assisted our forces. Gen. Mac Arthur announced the y
Samar campaign was closed except for the final mopping up opera
tions. ,
NOMITES REC.
CLIPPINGS
FROM PARIS
Mr. and Mrs. Ole Hay are in
receipt of a letter from Howard
Lufkin, formerly of Nome, and
now, somewhere in France.
Howard sent some clippings
from the Army newspapar ‘‘Stars
' and Stripes”, published in Paris,
which advise all soldiers to go
to Nome for their furloughs as
there are lots of cigarettes, but
and Scotch
In his letter, he states that the
men have their choice of standing
in line for a couple of hours wait
ing their turn for a bath, or tak
ing said bath from a steel helmet,
which, he says, is easier than it
sounds.
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JEAN BROOKS
Also '‘OCCUPATION No. 3" and
"SAPS IN CHAPS"
GLORIA — Gloria Gable (no !
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W BROPHY
TO INDIAN
COMM JOB
WASHINGTON, March 2,—(AP)
—The Senate Indian Affairs Com
mittee today approved the nom
ination of William Brophy of Al
buquerque, New Mexico, for In
dian Commissioner, following the
resignation of John Collier.
Brophy was former government
attorney for the Pueblo Indians
in New Mexico and has been
chief of the Interior Department
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HUNGARY
ROME, March 2, —(AP)—Field
Marshal Sir Harold Alexander,
Allied Commander of the Medi
terranean theater, conferred with
Marshal Tolbukhin, Commander
of the Russian 3rd Ukrainian
Army, during a visit to Yugo- *
slavia and Hungary.
Headquarters announced that
all points under discussion were
concluded in agreement.
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