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Stars and Stripes Jan 24 1945 - Ardennes - Honshu Hit - Hatten Hell - Bataan

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  • Condition: Used

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    This is an original January 24, 1945 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. 5 No. 70     Wednesday,
    January 24, 1945
    Headline articles in this issue:
    Reds Roll to the Oder
    Enter Posen, 138 Miles From Berlin
    Knock Out Nazi Transport in Ardennes
    9th AF Pulls ‘Falaise Gap’ All Over Again
    Stilwell Rumored Ground Forces Head
    And This One’s Bedder —
    It’s an Ill Snore That
    (Pvt. Ramon Rodriguez)
    These Guys Might Be Skiing in Sun Valley—But They Ain’t (T/Sgt. James Weik)
    Honshu, Formosa Hit; 240 Japanese Planes KO’d
    Rail Yards Hit By 8th Heavies
    V2 Plant Smashed by 2nd TAF
    China Is Paid
    Land Blockade Of China Ends (Lt. Gen. Daniel I. Sultan)
    The B Bag – Blow It Out Here
    Right or Wrong (S/Sgt. Frank J. Wescher)
    Insignia (Pvt. John De Pobon)
    Training Mops
    To Blabbermouth
    Retort on Character (2/Lt. Ambuigy)
    Hash Marks
    Hubert By Sgt. Dick Wingert
    Meal Nets Deal — Yanks, Nazis Break Bread, Spare Hospital / By Bud Hutton (Maj. Charles Sherman and 2/Lt. Sigmund Roth)
    Navy’s Privateer Is New-Design Lib
    Barkansas Traveler
    Urges a Joe Help ‘Old Men’ Frame Peace
    Army Poets
    The Woman in the Harbor
    Mars Has a Wiener Roast — Hatten Was a Blazing Hell That Stank of Burning Death / By Ralph G. Martin (Sgt. Earl Simpson, T/5 William Hopkins)
    AFN Radio Program
    Newman’s Yankee Doodles
    Smelled That GI Cookin’ — He Came Back From Bataan’s Death March (Cpl. Gerald G. Wade)
    Much Ado Bach Home (Rear Adm. Richard E. Byrd)
    Black Market Net Adds Four Officers in France (716th Railway Battalion, Col. Walter Marlin, Lt. Col. Carmon C. Harris, Cpl. Dwight Curtis, Pvt. Robert C. Forsythe, Pvt. Charles H. Isham, Cpl. Harold Ainsworth, Cpl. Rudolph J. Nigl, Pvt. Sam Ferro)
    AWOL Gets Life
    ‘18 Months Overseas Plenty’
    Dick Tracy / By Chester Gould
    Li’l Abner / By Al Capp
    Once Over Lightly / By Gene Graff
    Ray Mack Rejected; Will Stay in War Plant
    Conn Troupers Put Into Shortened Rainbow Card / By Mark E. Senigo (Pvt. Vince Padilla, Pvt. Jerry Pecoraro, Cpl. Sal Guajardo, Pfc Joe Lucignano, Pfc Herbie Williams, Cpl. Paul Phaneuf, Sgt. Bill Lockett, Cpl. Tommy Carbonero, L. S. Ross, PhM2/c)
    AL Opposes Action on Czar
    Louis in Canada (S/Sgt. Joe Louis)
    Behind the Sports Headlines
    Jerry Sepates, S/1c, of Buffalo, N.Y., 142, stopped Cpl. Angelo Gallo, of Stamford, Conn., 140 in 1.45 of the first, and Sgt. James Wade, of Birmingham, Mich., 176, TKOd John Orlick, S/lc, of New York, 174, in 30 seconds of the first.
    Buckeyes Swat Purdue, 50-35
    Widdoes-Cornell Boss Huddle
    Cage Results
    Life in Those United States
    Work-or-Fight Law Wins House Committee’s OK
    Fightin’ Hamburgers (Brig. Gen. J. E. Barzynski)
    Publisher Shot (Arthur Kasherman)
    Dead Man Controlled
    Showmen Put One On
    War Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned (Sgt. John F. Coleman)
    Hollywood’s Day (Martha Raye and Nick Condos)
    She Sure Wants Wings (Elizabeth Drewery)
    Gold (?) Falls on Alabama
    Freedom OK—But a Guy Gets Used to His Cell (George Champion)
    Fireman’s Holiday (Fire Chief Thomas Wallace)
    Charges Luce Reporting
    Champ Calf Roper Killed (Clyde Sagey Burk)
    Less than Meat’s the Eye
    Nazis Told to Trust Army In Reich’s ‘Last Stand’ Test (Helmut Sundermann, Martin Hallensleben)
    Navy ‘Loafing’ Stirs Senate, May Prosecute
    Seven to Hitch Your Wagon To (You Hope!) (Kerry Vaughn, Karen Randall, Daun Kennedy, Kathleen O’Malley, Barbara Bates, Jean Trent and Poni Adams)
    Wallace Attackers Would Strip Commerce Job of Money Power
    GI, Girl to Die
    In ‘deft’ Case
    (Pvt. Karl Gustav Hulten, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Jones, George E. Heath)
    Suggests Congressmen Sit in With Big 3
    Terry and the Pirates / By Milton Caniff
    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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