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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)
Object Description
| 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 |
| Contributing Institution | Melrose Park Public Library |
| Collection Name | Proviso Township Herald |
Description
| 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) |
| Contributing Institution | Melrose Park Public Library |
| Collection Name | Proviso Township Herald |
