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Independent from Long Beach, California • 5

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Independenti
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Long Beach, California
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5
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but COPY the Office Long Beach, under the a of March 3, Entered class matter March the FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1 1943- Fourteen Wounded U. S. Prisoners Are Freed by Germans GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 21-(INS)-Fourteen wounded American airmen and soldiers who had been prisoners of the nazis sailed for Britain as free men today on the hospital ship Atlantis. They were part of the 4300 allied wounded who have been exchanged for German wounded prisoners.

All were in good spirits. They had few complaints as to the treatment they received at the hands of the nazis. The men voiced high praise for the Red Cross, and were particularly enthusiastic about the British volunteer doctors who tended them and who won great respect from the Germans. The airmen went through Ermassfeld hospital, which is under British medical control. Among them was Flying Sergt.

William Milton of St. Louis, shot down in the first American raid on Bremen last April. Milton lost half a leg but was cheerful and healthy, He was slightly worried about the weight he had put on in five German hospitals. His plane was hit by ack-ack fire and was set ablaze before reaching Bremen. But it made the bomb run over the target.

Milton was proudest of his fellow crew members still in Germany. A nazi intelligence officer told him his was the first complete crew to succeed in bailing out. An in civil life, Milton volunteered in 1939 and carried out sub-chasing' flights in the Pacific before going to the European theater. Two Die in Crash Of Trainer Planes HAMILTON FIELD, Oct. (INS) -Two single seater army fighter planes crashed in mid-air today two miles southeast of Brentwood, killing one of the pilots.

The second pilot managed to bail out but suffered severe back injuries, according to army officials at Hamilton field. Names of both airmen were withheld pending notification of their next of kin. The planes were on a routine training flight from Oakland airport. More 'About Connally Resolution (Continued From Page 1) tional disputes and with power to suppress aggression. Senators Johnson and LaFollette did not attend the meeting but sent proxies in opposition to the resolution.

Senator Reynolds N. also did not attend and was not reported on the resolution or any of the amendments. After losing on amendments the minority group in the committee joined in voting to report to the senate the resolution which reads as follows: "Resolved, that the war against all our enemies be waged until complete victory is achieved." SUE'S for PERMANENTS 75 No Appointment Necessary! We Have That Hard-to-Get PRE-WAR HAIR LACQUER 3 BOTTLE $1.00 Corner Seventh at Atlantic PHONE 616-181 Plenty of Parking Space OPEN 9 A. M. TO 8 P.

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bEl INS) A added line costs little. ing main Rome north-south today alter a her GEM JEWELRY Connally Post Resolution Passe Group GTON, Oct. late foreign CO1 approved po solution and the voted to begin considera measure on Monday, than 20 of to 5 in the fo mittee in its demant. ening and "clarifying ments. Sen.

Wagner N. lost, a 16. to 6. on an amendment to define of the proposed ONLY ternational to. foster sary I peaceful of interna- Iserni age Prob Meel ct.

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