Title:
Newspaper Clippings
Object ID:
2016.082.06
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Scope & Content:
Collection of 5 pages (front & back) of newspaper clippings or scanned reprints of newspaper articles covering the christening & launching of LST-242 or of articles about LSTs and combat operations in WWII as well as a set of full pages from the Herald American's (out of Chicago) Pictorial Review dated Nov. 14, 1944
Total set of clippings include:
-"Launching Log" by Ruth M Mushlitz [.01]
-"Former Local Woman Christens Ship At Evansville Shipyards" [.01]
-"Briton Hurls Ultimatum at Greek Rebels" by Stephen Barber [.02]
-"14 Divisions Swarm into Breach on U.S. First Army Front" by Nedville Nordness [.03-.04]
-"MacArthur & Co. Land on Leyte" [.05]
-"War in Brief" [.06]
-"Battle fo Leyte Drawing to End, MacArthur Says" [.06]
-"Nazi Counterblow Mounts in Fury" Evansville Courier Headline [.07]
-"LSTs Used as Plane Carriers; Are 'Eyes' of Ships, Artillery" by Jerry Dreyer [.08]
-"Nazis Using All Tricks In Smash" by Wes Gallagher [.09]
-"Slaughter Angers First Army Troops" [.10]
-"Pictorial Review" Chicago Herald American; Nov. 14, 1944 [.11]
Total set of clippings include:
-"Launching Log" by Ruth M Mushlitz [.01]
-"Former Local Woman Christens Ship At Evansville Shipyards" [.01]
-"Briton Hurls Ultimatum at Greek Rebels" by Stephen Barber [.02]
-"14 Divisions Swarm into Breach on U.S. First Army Front" by Nedville Nordness [.03-.04]
-"MacArthur & Co. Land on Leyte" [.05]
-"War in Brief" [.06]
-"Battle fo Leyte Drawing to End, MacArthur Says" [.06]
-"Nazi Counterblow Mounts in Fury" Evansville Courier Headline [.07]
-"LSTs Used as Plane Carriers; Are 'Eyes' of Ships, Artillery" by Jerry Dreyer [.08]
-"Nazis Using All Tricks In Smash" by Wes Gallagher [.09]
-"Slaughter Angers First Army Troops" [.10]
-"Pictorial Review" Chicago Herald American; Nov. 14, 1944 [.11]
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Original Newspaper Clippings
Scan of Article
First Half of Article
Second Half of Article
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Headline Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Top of Herald America page
Bottom of Herald America page
Original Newspaper Clippings
Scan of Article
First Half of Article
Second Half of Article
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Headline Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Scan of Article Clipping
Top of Herald America page
Bottom of Herald America page