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1944-12-07 The Herald

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Title	1944-12-07 The Herald
Masthead	The Herald
Date	1944-12-07
Month	12
Day	07
Year	1944
Volume	60
Issue	49
Publisher	Pioneer Press
Geographic Coverage	United States; Illinois; Cook County; Proviso Township
Type	Text
Source	Microfilm and Newsprint
Format	Local Newspaper
Subject	Illinois-Cook County-Proviso Township-Newspapers
Description	Victor Vertuno has Jap Souvenirs From Saipan; Discuss Factors Resulting in RacialTension
Rights	Sun-Times Media Group
Language	eng

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Title	The Herald
Masthead	The Herald
Date	1944-12-07
Month	12
Day	07
Year	1944
Volume	60
Issue	49
Publisher	Pioneer Press
Geographic Coverage	United States; Illinois; Cook County; Proviso Township
Type	Text
Source	Microfilm and Newsprint
Format	Local Newspaper
Subject	Illinois-Cook County-Proviso Township-Newspapers
Description	An archive of the Herald Newspaper from Proviso Township in Illinois
Rights	Sun-Times Media Group
Language	eng
Sequence	1
Page	1
Technical Metadata	Image was scanned by OCLC at the Preservation Service Center in Bethlehem, PA. Archival Image is an 8-bit greyscale tiff that was scanned from newsprint at 300 dpi. The original file size was 15252 kilobytes.
FileName	19441207_001.tif
Date Digital	2009-03-31
FullText	Serving Maywood, Bellwood, Forest Park, Hillside, Westchester, Broadview, Northlake, Berkeley and Melrose Park VOL. LX, No. 49 35 Per Cent of War Bond Quota Reached (See page 3) Saturday Is Deadline for Vets' Gifts (See page 3) Discuss Factors Resulting in Racial Tension (See page 3) Proviso Choir, Soloists Present "Messiah" (See page 3) THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1944 PRICE 5 CENTS THREE YEARS AGO, December 7. 1941, Coxswain Victor Vertuno, son of Mrs. Anna Vertuno of 1017 North 18th avenue, Melrose Park, was a desk clerk in the Melrose Park police department. Today, he is collecting Jap souvenirs on Saipan, where he fought with the invasion forces, and is now stationed. Included in the trophies he has sent home are a canteen, Nipponese family album, helmet, robe, a chart of American planes, rice bowl and sticks, and cigarettes with holder. (See page 5)

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