of the heavy guns on Bougainville. [meree. He added that substantially If you are a red-blooded American The base was a beehive of activity, Federal Action Ex-Star Requested all liquor In the State was shipped citizen you can prove it Reporter Hitchhikes with the trim crafts moving to and by calling fro like anxious horses at the start- In Case interstate. Blood Donor Center, Dlatrlct 3300. To at ing gate—eager to get to the battle Georgia Liquor Mr. Cook's disclosure came after They will make an appointment at Fighting Bougainville area. Br the Associated Presa. he and his department’s chief clerk your convenience. Marine Sergt. Charles E. Mc- and caught a ride down to the “The senior officer present pointed ATLANTA, Dec. 8.—Charging that were called before the Pulton Kenna, former Star who water front to out a PT told me to It RALEIGH IS OPEN reporter, search for a ship and get on a “quantity” of improperly aged County grand jury which had insti- was a Marine Corps combat corre- scheduled to leave thqf night. Rid- and tell the skipper to get me into tuted a probe of Improperly aged whisky unfit for human — spondent assigned to the unit which ing in a landing boat, he searched Bougainville. I carried his orders consump- whisky. Bad landed on tion had __ Bougainville, had to the harbor for four hours without to the captain and soon was on my been found in Fulton Ugly? All broken out? If THURSDAY “bum” rides all over the South Pa- luck. At 3 a.m. he and way to (Atlanta) County, Georgia Revenue due to externally caused gave up Bougainville. Pimples. Eczema. Acne. cific on Old PT boats, troop transports, went to sleep, and at 5 he was “It’s the last ‘hitch' on my hike, Commissioner J. Eugene Cook yes- Wood Psoriasis, try MERCIREX . MERCIREX Is airplanes and trucks to get there in awakened and told that a and from here on it’ll be terday revealed he had asked the Floors RE- clean, flesh-tinted, smells plane trip just hiking good, can be used at any time. Its SIX time for the initial a* far as Federal Food and Administra- newsd. No fighting. New Georgia was avail- I’m doing.” Drug active Ingredients tend m remove crusts, 12:30 TO 0 P.M. In a message prepared at a PT able. tion to institute prosecutions. Job Too scales, scabs; relieve Itching, smarting; help’ prevent local Infection. 3 million jars used i base in the Solomons, where he -was So several Mr. Cook said the Federal Small hours later he was se- Miss Speaks' Mother Dies agency Must relieve or money refunded. At your waiting for a fast boat to Empress lected along with 12 other had agreed to co-operate if the Drug Store. Economy size jar. Hoc. passen- Dec. 7 ■ vio 4.vin Jt. N.W. 1 Augusta Bay, Sergt. McKenna wrote: for COLUMBUS, Ohio, OP).— State furnished evidence that the 3 more gers Flight 13 aboard an Army REpublic 1070 Remember—Only shopping nights till Christmas "A few hours ago United States C-47. Mrs. Edna Lawyer, mother of Mar- liquor had moved in interstate com- MERCIREX «Biii Marines landed in force on the Jap- 'The flight to New Georgia was garet Speaks, New York concert = 11 held island of Bougainville I but I- may uneventful, there it was held up singer, died at her home here yes-! be a little late for the party, but by Jap fighter planes in the vicinity. terday. with luck I’ll make it. I had to With a fighter escort, the air trans- hitchhike to Bougainville. port proceeded without difficulty to “This may sound crazy—to go the next island. That was the last around hitchhiking in the South stop before Bougainville. Pacific a during major campaign. With pack and rifle and camera Eut to get to my unit in the field, lashed to his USEA back, Sergt. McKenna it is the only way.” started to hike to a base to Navy If you suffer discomfort Sergt. McKenna was apparently get a boat for that last leg of the from morning nausea, at a rear base when he learned that trip, but he had no luck. or when Solid the attack was imminent. His unit traveling by But the next morning, the morn- tea or on for had air, land—try Requisites already left, and there was no Comfort ing his message was written, Sergt. regular transportation available to McKenna's luck changed. After a Bougainville. That was when his night on the floor of Lt. John A. trouble started. De Chant's public relations head- Mothersills “It was then.” he wrote, “that I quarters hut, he a ride to a got Navy Used for over a third of a century as a decided to 'bum' to base Bougainville.” where he boarded an aircraft valuable aid in preventing and relieving Getting permission from his tem- crash boat to the PT base. all forms of nausea. Atrial willproveic porary commanding officer was easy ■'There,” his message continued, effectiveness and At So he reliability. druggist*. enough. checked his clothes “you could already hear the firing nOTHtlttlU’*. 41* IrtinttoSI.. No Vwk, *,«.*.

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