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Winston S. Churchill, Closing the Ring

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Germans Digging In (Packard, Bracker) – 2-3
‘Triangle Battle’ Victory of Allies (by Relman Morin, first-time contributor, Shapiro) – 3
2,000 Sorties Made in Day at Salerno – 4
Germans Modify Tone on Salerno – 4-5
War News Summarized – 5
U.S. Airmen and the Fifth Army in Action against the Enemy in Italy (photos) – 6-8
Fifth Army Must Rely on Own Effort to Expand Foothold, London Says (Middleton) – 9
Soviet Drives Gain – 10
Russian Aims Seen in Smolensk Push (Werth) – 11
Paris Air Centers Smashed by U.S. Fortress Attacks – 11-12
General Forrest Honored with DSC – 12
Sicily Costs Huge, Morgenthau Says – 12
Allies 2 Miles from Lae’s Center; Pincers Drawn on New Guinea Fort – 13-14
Nazi Grip on Italy Firm (by Hanson W. Baldwin) – 15
15,000 Britons Quit to Aid Jailed Boy (by David Anderson) – 15
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones – 16-17

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What do you suppose HMCS Glenlivet served for a grog ration? Hope springs eternal.