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Show t'TAII PAKOWAN TIMKS. I'AltoWAN. Roman lie Pacific Isles Prove Lure lo Many Ex-Servicem- I ilitor Note: Wlule Wmrhrll K on vacation, Jack I. ait U act-lit- Aru li I CXt formrr screen st.ir, who n"i A f r ! .11.' is her I. , ("i'l,ful h- - lii.s-b.i- Oii.i in ire miiiinc tax (jan'tii, I, tc (("!!. II Mrs I."i a- a ili - I ' li nt Ti . . , 'I Im in S.uati'iM Hungs tu i.f our lintel . Mv ti"p, tli.it tin V.iriii-r-J".irr f ; I. V.1-H IIHM4' t v n'ii r llu rc.iMin J".m a il.i'jsf th.it liir CP ly ji . s r picture moil's Jr' la I cop It in :ar . ss . I' ' I! I' k a t ' I hen, tin- within s.x is hi', rig iiuni cMiii' in ' tin stij'l " Wants n fur ni st i' an n Iwu World War 11. 1 1. all were but tlair lonp march tu lahh dinbunK.inirim 1,. 1 - itid "f Ihmu'.v and u ro-- i. W.NT !..rnuir and mhenture, ;!.. i.niia d t'l m is "f the Pacific a .i ! sp its on a map of the I.u ific (a larpi st lit chart at that) until nu rn .n suMn rs, s.ulots atnl mat mi s battled and hied tin 1 . At Island Ilnsos ilcanal, Ilolkin'li.i, Jtina, (rkmawu ria.i ll.-st- , . SS . i'- i Tarawa. Kwajalun, r.U i i - Tttl'o Dischnrgos Jungle Is Creeping Back On Historic War Sites ursl Columnist. 1 10.000 .Van Mon REMEMBERED NAMES Diary of 46 Yea re Afo Points Way for Present en , , !. if Atm lean i th"'i war their r' rnpt int cn n t li't li'.i'.a MTVtct s iVt tluu-i- , men them Ilimp-- e of the p.ilm-- 1 i "i ,d .tu ! h d .atolls Sen lee, L4 I? 5ttt I h.v n.UKiiAr.i: hutlwt anti Ive street, Washington. 0. ('. 1616 - WASHINGTON M..ry Smith, n younii Washington girl, visiting d lonaitie friends in CT.in.i and a 'leven- - e.ir-o!- J in It.y .... ,, NAV., ? they trying Mull coup Condit- - society ij i d.ij li rr ' ti I e iArv.n ta , P' I Sar s r-- troops entry rea On v r n!c. - Untied etc. lud relie ;t of tl,f 'Cfutmn,i, utrv - f.'.er. laST left States 4 ?'3-- ' ftt to P(t iei kft - Brii.-- ia, h for the terrible The Human Cuthils,hcIc Hy one of lr,nv converts and th- r burned', fam.vicinity shiuAteiH. In some rases." tayitw. U:i - bett'er"11' llr'',un, he roasted thou, h tu bouses than try to escape.- it v I! i iti-- h m ,1 "tin i.i Is i ".I e ' herself had decided ,! irv ex patriate have night. We have no more communt-cat- i route rule the Sninuii n Ll.i'id has-tint might as well be ic in and i! Her uej vui Fold IHfl I. li IlMIMI! . . . Most i.. i el iiv.l i vice employment worldin with the outssle world; our maatN, her pink silk dressing is this dangerous Peking." .n Hi Is cpiut except in. iilary governn ent. the for .in in c .isini.al popol ir dnrrM"ii for sailors in the a Pink bow at her neckt0wi That same day, tin ugh it was Others have jobs I.lriar was the hula how. .".iv announces a plane. 19 golf clothes.) r private c nterprises, mainly in Ha- really the day before, according to Airfield Disappears. On the 19th has : hi r. on ,m air d pi i m.i.nency. waii anil the Philippines. of the stiange tricks Old Sol plays June, The remorseless jungle is reconoffered to give Okf ,iw i, .it Japan's southern as he pushes the clock around while Some sailors have gone naquering the big airfield hacked out Hire "old. still lives in nm h of the he marches westward and paradox- members their passport ande& tive" marrying native girls by the Americans at Buna, New row i Hut war hft. Army air reaches the Far East that tnom and their families to the to make and their ically perdeciding Guinea. fonts .md navy buses are mainissame of on one the manent homes day, Monday, June 11. a boy in There was a division of on the island tain ti e fifth grade of the High street to whether to trust the ChresT' l ew signs nf conflict remain Naha, capital lands. I'Cfd A on battle - scarred Kwajalein. school painfully inscribed this entry the evening the German r city, is a wilderness of destruction, A few were reported interested in Df to i Mrihi started and n a confer stu Buckner his book: second te-th- e ships bay. sturtirg Developed as a major base in - k.a commercial enterprises in r wl cn he was question closing days of the war, it also It rained this A. M. Two more which import consumer durable in the streets. served as an advance base for weeks and well be free from this giMids from the United States. Prii 5 " The situation grows worse the atomic-bom- b tests. vate business has been impeded, School of Misery." (The next day - rd, Kahoolawe Ranks At Tarawa, one of the costliest however, because of the relative it is of record that he broke the Dead Piled m r: of radios, automobiles, recrank of his wheel battlefields of the Pacific, a small f to Around scarcity bicycle F'i Most Ramparts frigerators and other durable goods. you.) navy garrison maintains the air i a; A bullet knocks off the head; The boys name appears at the base, but it may be decommissioned Look for Retreat. In head of this column and what he of a babys crib. soon. Tcp All the women are Occasionally the navy department wrote isnt important, but sewir.g ssx The name, Leyte, where Gen. t r In just 46 receives a wistful letter from a for- years later he was to read Marys bags. ta Ask any veteran of the Pacific mer sailor or Douglas MacArthur kept his pledge The Dutch and Austrian marine, discouraged diary. She had gone to her reward to return to the Philippines, is kept warfare which bastion was the per tn by peacetime conditions at home, long since but not until !' her diary alive by the navy, which maintains moM shot at island" during World if there is a little island in became On July 1: There are o a book and she had become a major base there. The bay teems War II and hell c:y s U probably answer the Pacific he can Mrs. Hooker, a colonels lady. many dead dogs, horsej with activity, an airfield, air depot, Saipan, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Tara- ly for a retreat tobuy inexpensiveI 55 of get away from Chinese lying in heaps i scene i hospital, radio station and naval re-- I wa or one of the other Japanese it all." White Mans Prestige around the defended lines, hi I ra S pair yards being located there. strongholds. too far for us to bury or bon As during the war, Americans find fi Slipped to Low But that dubious distinction beManila Is Shambles. a warm reception on most of the them." axed I As r read this to the small, desolate, insig- islands of the Pacific. Almost withfascinating story, Manila, most dramatic battle- longs They used the dead horses z.x told in simple, boarding-schoo- l Eng-- , by, however: The . . . mess hat r ground of the war, still is in shabby nificant, wakrless, uninhabited is- out exception the natives regarded lish, those Damp awful days when the for- - invariable menu. At ruins. Army trucks and jeeps wind land of Kahoolawe in the Hawaiian the United States as their defender breakfast, ra tronth I in Foimer smugglers' haven, and liberator, and now they wait tign colony Peking lived m the tea and jam; at tiffin, nee is lowing through the streets, past heaps of chain rubble cleared from the thorough- - the s ind, only eight miles by five hopefully for the return of the daily horror of massacre during horse; at dinner, rice, horse e !m, tiie Boxer rebellion, became fares and gaunt frames of onee-- I and of tugged terrain, has been re- men they saw during the wai very jam." ,.'!itty; real. beautiful bmldipgs. With the privations and feto Tourists gaze duced to a mass of rubble by The Americans brought a taste of itards, the fires of civil w'i.r are the Boxers grew the m awe at the maze of rubble in the countless shells and bombs. Today of and to big suspicious along) modernity enterprise The explanation is that naval and the peoples of the island Walled City, historic battiesite. spreading in China. Voices are be- - distrust of the members of the k Theres groups. ing raised, demanding that our ma- eign missions of each other. Hi Several marine forces used Kahoolawe. un- The natives saw a of the1 Waves lap the wrecked and inhabited and commercially worth- United States as a picture of vast rines he withdrawn. American pres- - sians and English hated each otrer on the s place rusting landing craft which lit Hge has faLcn almost as low as it Americans were the buffers, Raa less, as a testing ground for theories wealth and immense .and no re- ter the shoreline at Iwo Jima, physical of naval gunfire support of land'ng sources. The huge quantities of was when Mary Hooker in her diary ructions have no date lines. Them, 1 a volcanic stepping stone in the forces which moved through told the dramatic story of the Boxer Hooker notes: materials march to Tokyo. The American Moie tnun 800 ships, ranging from these places made an indelible im- - Rebellion that moment in Chinas The dislike of the Russian They flag still flutters from Mount when Americans, along with history for battle-wagonon small the British is so cordial that the to craft (Goldwyi amphibious pression people. Stirabachi, for a small garriall foreigners reached their nadir (ter Mat is is only equaled by the feeling poured thousands son maintains a relatively unRevelation of United States stand-upon toward History repeats. Kahon-luwe'- s thousands of rounds into entertain the storm, British of ards of air on base of comfort, important Iwo. (com The Empress Tzuhsi, a reactionfla ban en sides The tiny island eating and of publictransportation, them. Our compound joins the health has givIn less than two years, Guam has took a "ere fu, and they love us and gi eater shelling than either en tl e natives an incentive to move ary, encouraged the activities of the Russians, become the most powerful navy Iwo Jima "i Okinawa, where naval ro DDT we love them in as strong a forward. Americans were friendly, Boxers and other groups whose base in the distant Pacific Of all gunfire reached its tne blac chief was to hate their in fashion as purpose the and piuk cleanse they China was there gcneialiy immediate, Mid the Pacific bases, it alone of the foreign devils. and the It is only neighbors on their other response to this offer of friendship fair to say that China had bom th side. passed torn, rr And so pretty Mary Hooker wroti through a period during which the an ad a occidental . . . had powers history. her exploited s to the hilt. But it was more than history, i A CBS Attacks on foreigners, was drama. It was tragedy. especially is a missionaries, began in 1899, but as look over her shoulder once again stars. Mary Hooker records, the diploday before yeJuly 9 l.s sen; mats and people in sterday, the Austrian Charge put at the these things down togeneral shot was wearing dAffaires the usual Jr. chev At first we French legation. spring riots which yearly seized ton m hi Peking. kept a record of the deadnow but Humphi wounded By June and July of 1900, however badly cease doodles- the ioreigners found themselves bethey come in so often we phones to note the exact number...-Julsieged in Peking. As late as June route i.li-.i'i- York's newest fabulous party thrower Is IHrk Cowell. I New t si-- f.ir-f.iii- dont remember serine hi name in print brforr. He has a Tark Ave. home that well, hi entertains 300 guests at one time. And thats almost nightlie goes in for gold in a ly. big way dishes, trappings, even his personal toilet articles. -- the&n-governm- ent lT ... o- . . . One guest swiped his allgold nailflle recently. . . . Please return; no questions asked. -- g A Crisis Is Imminent in the domestic affairs of the John Jacob Astors. . . . Virgo, the model, calling it all a mistake after one week of marriage. . . . Midtown hotels are still clearing out permanent guests; some refuse to rent rooms that can accommodate two as singles t less than the double rate. . . . Platinum, up from $(i0 to $00 an Dunce, will go to $120, jewelars anticipate. . . . Swedish filmagnate Gustav Walley is here to line up acting talent. . . . Faith Dorn, Howard Hughes movie protege, whose name he spent a fortune to ballyhoo, will be billed in Preston Stur-ge- s "Vendetta as Faith Domergue . . Col. Charles Lindbergh is occupied with a new scientific experiment, nothing to do with aviation. . rpr I- Bombarded Island Pacific n- legah-bu- rn r:-ac- j i Beatrice Kay stops me to dab her eyes with a hankie and say, I'm mourning for a dear friend, who just went to his eternal rest he got a political job in Washington!" j j I John Boles, star, has come back as a fluorshow His click at the Arrow headsinger. Inn brought him a string of cabaret offers. . . . Lew Lehr, the comical clown, bought the Colonial mansion of the late Col. E R. Bradley at New Canaan, Conn. . . . June Havoc is m again for a plastic her third, or is it fourth? This one is a dilly, I hear to remove rings from under her eves' . Three months ago. James Burry, hardening at the Ha ran an elevator in the Paramount Bldg. Bee Palmer, A! Siegel's first wife and first star, after a chi!., came to him to sav she would stand by him in any threatened . . . The Tommy Fai Glendas actor son) have s. 1 68-ac- . i . 'TFVni ... ... decree. Jerome Wildherg, has never tasted liqtu life. lie had to nuke a ... phone-cal- 7 V l and had nothing smaller than a $5 bill. He went into a cheap groggery, ordered whisky whieh he didnt touch, handed over the bill. As he waited for the change, a lush put his arm on his shoulder hoarsed: You know, were couple o damned fools!" with that he passed out.) n a, . . n . Barbara Stanwyck and Boh Tav- inr have applied for pap. rts. wim visas to Sweden . . ni'o Sothern's sister, Bonnie Lake ivi lead a 16 singer ensemble . Good for Davio He dica' 'ed his micro Brooks! phone at Cafe So, u a Uptown an i is even more effective . "Three Broadway GirN, a sr ; v curre-contender, is Zoe Ah ms' o'd e, "The Greeks Had a Wor i fir It It wa- a Goldwyn picture, with Inn Chore, Joan Blondell and Madge Evans m leading roles. , KANSAS CITY, Ran iv Tavs, who in an emergency, that doctors have - s:. A ;f V an in- polit- their weaknesses by heart, urges the minister to state to Washington the situation as it is, but all to no avail. Three days later, as I mentioned, Largest single group ibout 65 per cent, represent men a! adv m the army who signed up or extended set vie e Many responding to the survey reported that they considered the army a better deal than a civilians job, especially since the pay has been in- creased materially. Otneis expressed a desire to join the army because it provides a "chance to learn In addition to aimy training, soldiers joining the regular army at this time are el, glide to secure a college educatun Boy Carnes Pal To Save Foot MO a acted like a man few blocks o.n a slow-movin- g train Missing his jump for a fre.ght learn car ladder, he fell under the under the extended G.I. Bill of Rights. With the goal of a million enlist- meats in sight, the army now is planning a new approach a search for quality Maj Gen. Harold N Gilbert, assistant to the adjutant general for military personnel procurement, said the army soon would be putting quality above all, that the seivice wanted men who could absorb the technical training neces sary for sold'ers who must deal witl electronics, chemistry, communica tions, intelligence, languages, civil admimsti atiun, high speed aviatior and the other factors of a sc.entifir the in army atomic age. the foreign colony had no communication with the outside world. The next days entry states: Such intense excitement! This afternoon the Japanese Chancellor of the Legation went doum to the railway station in the official legation car to see if there was any sign of troops. Returning by the principal gate, he was seized by the Imperial (Chinese) troops, disemboweled and cut to pieces. Eagerly Awaited Arrival of Troops From then on the entries become even more exciting ", . twenty of our marines have been sent by an . officer to guard the big Methodist Mission the Russian secretary has figures at the ends of his fingers about the number of troops Russia can land in Tien-Tsi- n are ... . ... Cigaret Smokers Puffing to Record I! A RBS I was en ter, bearing Captain Strouts on(the British commanding cer) mortally wounded. Then July 16: J It is discussed Then finally this note on were 15, when the Chinese in on the improvised jo tions manned by lord and soldier and civilian making last stand ... ' a vcrlta,,e.rr.5ps' flame on all sides of the dots Through And then ! u racket that was around night, we could faintly.h.fa fo,. unmistakable sound of t troops. our eign guns of That page of history, let will not be repeated. by B aukhage Joy-buzze- d " ' David tu casi Jennifer Bambi tag the nun-foggi- l the mot Philip I the love fluietiy men that they will certainly their wives when that bb comes (to make a final stand). God grant it never may! Apropos of this, I have in my P0" et a small pistol loaded several cartridges, to use if see worst happens. A Belgian retary stole it from the arra?a7 for me in case yu nee mademoiselle. WASHINGTON Americans are is has ; v to smoking themselves right no i new caved tt.e left foot wheels, and his foot was crushed which give you a There will be more craa.Y.yyear record of a shock handshake, tne American p'avm.ite afier Ma- - your Thanksgiving turkey A white-faceRnndv Cigarette production during the struggled Randy carried h.n in his arms for pruduced a Profit of department of agncultur hon e. carryirg his injured nlav-nia'- e a quarter of a m 'e u! tn a freight months of the e;r totalec V4omnSayS in one year. Better than a Now need is the tur li- - billion, the we all who train crushed tie lad's fi t Physicians, save) all agriculture depart clammy paw. laf Hunting p'g.'ons w.tn slit gsuqc exceut a few of the hoy's toes, crerj-.e- d rnent reports. "If this ram contm The army and the navy ues for the rest of the vear did not prove idviivire-- i me enough A new Randy's prompt acton with glass for auto have gotten together on the s .'aid, "the annual total will for Randys playmate, John Josep1 p: v enting more severe shock w.ndshields lias been and any on record " invented, ac- of how long is a mile-cadec led to ride .oss of blood Previous Filsinger Jr cording to Business Week. Now if mile was 800 feet longer was sot in 1945. 0 ,c,an ,assure a it brain mile. But the sai infantry for to driver well be okay. care. They didnt have non-foggi- L years ... to the hospital carrying a of coffee to the doctors and nurses when some soldieff hr passed me, carrying a rough ' , 1 1 m. j . . .7,,' NEW YORK One of every tour boys graduated from high school this year edher has joined the armv or has indicated his intention of doing so, it is disclosed in an as my enlistment survey The survey was taken in c "ceciion with the campaign to smile a million merits Army life still holds an element of adventure for youth, the survey rdicotes, as about 22 per cent of the approximate 800 000 volunteeist so far were in the 17 to age hiacket Foimer ai in men constituted 13 per cent of the tot il, although that category is d.mimshmg. Hei-ber- . i High School Graduates Flock to Army ... Ex-Go- , 7 16 Mr. Pethick . . , forty a resident of China and timate friend of half the ical leaders, knowing ONE OUT OF FOUR Sen. James Mead is in for a decisive trouncing by Gov. Tom Devvev in his forthcoming race for governor of New York.' I raise mv former prediction of a 500,000 majority to 600,000 . . t Lehman, foiemost eonti tide: for the Democratic nomination to Mead's senate seat, can soarcelv overcome such a sweep, although he is expected to run 200,000 to 25 1. 000 ahead of Mead . Gen Hugh A. Drum, apparently Deweys choice, is an unknown m politics, a regular army man, commissioned by President McKinley when his fa ther, a captain, was' killed in the Spamsh-Americawar. . As o campaigner he has no record, and it is difficult to pred.ct what' sort of individual show in; he w.'l make . " Marys diary reports: Frank of the rr h When Was offe down u guaranti motion stills. Kay K term co begmnir Ptograrr hour, at been on NBC on |