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The Spokesman-Review from Spokane, Washington • 9

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THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW, SPOKANE, WASH. WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 7, 1944. Conquest of Rome Ends First Phase of the Allied Campaign for Italy 0 406.4 fapi wiva.Nwommi 6 4 I 4 0 4 I Nue, i 4 CROWD AT ST. PETER'S CHEERS LIBERATORS: In front of the historic edifice in Vatican City this picture was snapped from an army vehicle passing before the laughing and waving throng. (S-R AP wirephoto via U.

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(S-R AP wirephoto via signal corps radio.) 1, TANK DESTROYER BLASTS NAZI SNIPER'S NEST: This picture was taken during mop. ping-up operations, showing point-blank battle scene. (S-R AP wirephoto via radio.) 1 Ai '4' -k- 1 Aiost. "0 Ilt ''4't -toff i 411 ,.) Ak k. 'llt, Iklt ,1 1 10..,,,, '4 0, i rt 0::,.,:, -4.

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