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* Stars and Stripes Apr 28 1944 UK Travel Ban - Madang Seized Cochran Gets DSO

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  • Condition: Used

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    This is an original April 28, 1944 issue of Stars and Stripes London Edition from the Archives of Wartime Press.  We are releasing for sale some of our newspapers from our private holdings.
    Vol. 4 No. 151      Friday, April 28, 1944          4 pages
    Article headlines in this issue are:
    Heaviest U.S. Air Blow On 16 Hours — Streams of Aircraft Blast Invasion Belt; Reich Tells of Attack — Report Would Mean First Big Double Heavy-Bomber Thrust; Record Channel Shuttle Marks 13th Day of Blitz
    Madang Seized By Australians In New Guinea — Vast Booty Is Captured; Troops Reach the Main Hollandia Airfield / By Bud Hutton
    KPs Can't Keep Track of Him — Plane-Hopping Hash Boss Runs Mess Halls in England, Ireland
    Mail-Order Firm Seized By the Army — Montgomery Ward Chief Ejected Forcibly; Moveby U.S. Stirs Controversy
    Strong German Forces Moving Up to Italy Fronts
    The War Today
    Ban on Travel Seals Off U.K. — Jittery Nazi Invasion Talk Goes On; Sabotage Flares Up
    Steamers Collide in Erie; Ten Are Feared Drowned
    'Canteen' Work To Start Today — GIs Are Asked to Assist In Readying New London Recreation Center
    Post-War Allied Cohesion Is His Hope, Dewey Says
    The Nazi System
    Suffering at Home
    Hash Marks
    The Soldier's Vote: 2―Postcard Forms for Balloting
    Army Poets — Salute to the Engineers
    Notes from the Air Force
    This Is The Army
    Sports Sidelights
    Browns Scalp Tribe, 5-2, for 7th Straight — Yankees Stop Athletics, 6-2; Cards Beaten — Redbirds Drop 13-Inning Affair to Cincinnati, 1-0; Nats Shade Bosox
    Filling the Bill ( Bill Voiselle ) By Pap
    Servicemen Swell Entry Lists For 51st Annual Penn Relays
    Major League Results
    Help Wanted―And Given
    Tabor Go Tops 8th AF Finals
    Minor League Results
    Blue Grass Stakes Won by Sky Tracer; Challenge Me Next
    Li'l Abner / By Al Capp
    Berlin Reports A Second New Thrust by Reds - Moscow Silent on Jassy Attacks; Trench System Seized at Sebastopol
    Swedes Protest U.S. Plane Runs
    First Silver Star Given A PRU Flier in the ETO ( Maj. Walter L. Weitner )
    But the Melody Lingers On
    AFN Radio Program
    Vets Won't Have to Sell Apples, Somervell Says
    12 U.S. Airmen Buried by Swiss - Were Victims of Attacks On Reich; Planes Came Down in Neutral Area
    Dewey Swamps All His Rivals
    ETO Chief of WACs Gets A Lieutenant Colonelcy ( Anna W. Wilson )
    Japanese Bombarding Yanks With 'Surrender Passes'
    Terry and the Pirates / By Milton Caniff
    NEWS FROM HOME - Churchill Stand On Bases Deal Irks Committee House Naval Group Raps - Rejection of Proposal For Cession to U.S.
    Gloria Topping to Wed General
    Full Accord, Curtin
    More Butter and Oleo
    Lindbergh in Hawaii
    Washout
    3 Officers' Ouster Asked
    Cochran Awarded DSO; Kohima Battle Looming (Col. Philip 'Flip Corkin' Cochran )
    The paper is in used condition with fraying and small tears as would be  expected from a WWII era war zone publication.
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