Stars and Stripes Mar 10 1945 Young Saboteurs - Engineers Won Roer Battle - FOs

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This is an original March 10, 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. 109          Saturday, March 10, 1945
8 Pages
Article headlines in this issue are:
Tanks Join Troops Over Rhine
Bridgehead Widens to 10 Miles; Foe Stiffens at Wesel (9th Armored Division, Lt. Col. Leonard Engemann, 2/Lt. Carl Timmerman, 2/Lt. Emmet J. Burrows, 1/Lt. Jake Liediecke, Maj. Murray Devers, Capt. William T. Gibble)
Germans Say Reds Fight In Kustrin Streets
Inter-American Aims Defined
Struck While the GIs Were Hot — First Doughs Across Rhine Saw a Chance—And Took It / By Andy Rooney
Worst of Flood Believed Over (Ohio River)
Street Fighting rages In Mandaly Heart
First Across Rhine
Born Not Far Away
(Lt. Carl Timmerman)
8th’s Heavies Hit Cassel
Germans Tough to Bomb Out
FDR No Crystal Gazer On End of the War
PWs Say Every Man for Himself - ‘Germans Hysterical’ / By Jimmy Cannon (4th Armored Division)
The B Bag Blow It Out Here
War at Home
Job Wanted
Garrison Cap
Thanks, Pals
Hash Marks
An Editorial — Tomorrow May Be Too Late
Fine Feathers But No Fuss — 1st Army’s Hodges an Easy Guy— With GIs Who Stay on the Ball (Lt. Gen. Courtney H. Hodges)
Home from Hell — Bataan Veterans Return to States
Off the Global Wire
Supreme Chief Will Be Named For Pacific
Confer on Europe Transport
CIO Supports Bretton Woods
Proposes Information Exchange
2 U.S. Torpedo Boats Sunk
Help Wanted And Given
Li’l Abner / By Al Capp
Behind the Sports Headlines
G-25 Quint Whips BAD Bearcats, 49-40, To Annex U.K. Basketball Championship
8th AF WACs Bow to BAD Lassies, 26-23 / By John Wentworth
Red Wings Dim Ranger Hopes
Hockey League Standings
Loss to Canucks Leaves Bruins Tied With Hawks
American Hockey League
Around the 48 Yesterday
Limited Wage Increases Seen Likely Under Davis (William H. Davis)
Wed Stays Locked
Wealthy Woman Shot
(Mrs. Nancy Boyer)
Mother Wants Hulten’s Body
War Work or Fight
Porter Found Crucified for ‘His Ideals’ (Fred Walscher)
Trolley May Clang Again
2,100 Go On Strike
3,000 Go Back to Work
B19 Now X-B194
Alleged Seducer Whisked Off Plane
Promotion
(James W. Atwell)
Commando Kelly To Wed (T/Sgt. Charles E. (Commando) Kelly)
1½ lb. Baby Dies
Nice Work
No Bar, No Star — OCS-Nixed Vet Nixes Medal (Sgt. Joseph Kusaila)
Senate Passes Manpower Bill
FDR Wants ‘Authority Bill
’
Mindanao Landing Reported; Iwo Japanese Try Suicide Tactics
Tank Dash Pocketed Nazis
(4th Armored Division, Lt. Col. Creighton W. Abrams)
Dick Tracy / By Chester Gould
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Introducing Little Wilhelm — A Product of the Nazi System, This Young Saboteur Is a Puzzle To American MPs Guarding Him / By John Christie
Engineers Won Roer Battle . . . A Flooded River Raked by Withering Kraut Fire Was Their Foe in the Tough Mission of Getting the Doughs Across
Their Job Was to Span River for Infantry / By Joe Weston (12th Combat Engineers, 2/Lt. Armando Policastro, Cpl. Maurice Murphy, Pfc “Shorty” Anthofer, Lt. Col. Edmund Fry, Capt. Edward Comerford, Capt. John R. Terry Jr., 1/Lt. Paul O. Carlson, Lt. Medding,
GI Sweats Out U.S. Barrage One Shake From Enemy (Sgt. Mickey Camillo, T/5 John Hoglund
Calling Their Shots! — Artillery FOs Matched Wits With Heinie and Discovered A ‘Hospital’ Spitting Death / By Michael Seaman (102nd Infantry Division, 1/Lt. Stanley L. Matthews, Capt. Russell G. Connolly, 1/Lt. Thomas F. Lindsey, 1/Lt. Richard S. Cornell and T/4 Edward C. Barsheff)
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