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WWII 27th Infantry Division Newspaper - "THE SAIPAN POST DISPATCH," AUG. 31, '44
Field Press edition, Vol 1, No 62, Charan -Kanoa, Saipan, M.I. Thursday, August 31, 1944. 2 pages.
First page begins with a story from SHAEF, -The American 3rd Armyin a swift 25 mile smash across the hallowed battlefields of the First World War, etc. Paris: U.S. and French troops march through Paris under the Arc de Triomphe, etc., Pacific War: The War fury in store for the Japanese homeland, bombing raids in Carolinas, and Marshall Islands, more.
Page 2. New from Moscow and Washington, Baseball from the States. Anne Sheridan in "Shine on Harvest Moon" playing in garrison theater, Navy theater has Linda Darnell in "Summer Storm." Depot theater had Humphrey Bogart in "Sahara." ( great WWII movie - North Africa campaign theme).
Jewish religious Services, and more.
Had been stapled to other items.
Some soiling, dog eared corners, overall very good.
