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BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES— TRAGIC By EDGAR Tells Of Good MARi^ Getting \ CPm CQOVt l I'M K VLO? ROO ~ Gen. Wainwright ■ f (.SMVrE } I VOVVKXt HND 'vo'o—■> RADIO F\\ VOVtoWto "WL HOU'b't.', ■ ViWW WO NOO WKWV I \sfv\t I *U66VL<b HO\At^S W Isle \ S>OV5TC VViiO\^ ^ln*^ J ME? I Lunch At Summer Hotel On Kyushu WMfr> Wilninttw PC&OCK S'LV>\V>6« mLrn^„K'Av 1460 time I was permitted to use | to our rooms. There were 90 of KC CHAPTER >7 which the hot bath in the cellar for my us, mostly senior officers. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Altar.” back. On the morning of the Major. Gen. Edward P. King and 7:30—“Family THIS IS MY 8T0RY ailing 7 :45—“Musical Clock.’* on train and I were put in a room together and, 9th we moved hy 8:00—News with Martin Agronsky. Si. a like the others, our immediate aim Clock. Bv GENERAL JONATHAN rode all day to seaport city 8:15—Musical 8:30—Sunshine Hour. whose name I never learned. We in life was to get some warmth WAINWRIGHT 8:45—Musical Clock. the streets into our bones. We found an old Fea- were hurried through 9:00—The Breakfast Club with Don 1945, by King Russian a affair (Copyright, to a ship and packed in like fish. stove, gigantic McNeil. tures Syndicate, Inc there that night while with a small, low opening for coal, 0:00—My True Story. P* The ship lay 0:25—Betty Crocker. or in part *fPr°dnc£°“strictly to and and built a which had to be : in whole we tried to find room sleep, fire, 0:30—Hymns of all Churches. hibited.) stoked while we were ■ left the next morning. constantly 0:45—One Woman’s Opinion. ■ 1:00—Tom Brenamen’s oft that there, for the coal was very bad. Breakfast in planes took I was almost certain by now Hollywood. Our Jap transport ■ the The arrival of our first meal that monstrous we would be taken to one of 1:30—Kellogg’s Home Edition. 8 a.m from made us realize, to our joy, that ; 1:45—Ted Malone. at other main Jap islands, perhaps Formosa 2:00—Glamour Manor. ~ named Heito, on from the we had at last moved out of the place north Honshu, but I soon saw j 2:30—Farm and Home Makers. 7, 1944, headed rice-eating and watery soup world. WASH TUBBS— A CLUE? By LESLIE on October position of the sun that we were 1:00—Baukhage Talking Tur^F? murky weather The meal contained bread, real 1:15—“Musical Interlude.” and flew through in a direction- sailing northwesterly 1:23—“News'* — NIKI AND RUN YRUKUH1T0! AND IT'S after 2 o’clock, when white bread, and a thick vegetable Wilmington Star-News. ONOO...THEY TAKE WAC NKU.HE until shortly We knew then we were going to 1:30—“Let's Dance.” THIS ON N'ORE on a field near or millet. affirif LIEUTENANT AWAY. PO NOT KNOW SHOP. GO yyyygf A80UT THIS let us down cake mixed with maize — v from the pilot Korea and perhaps farther north, 2:00—John B. Kennedy News. OF QUESTIONING [7 WHERE., USED TO BE A OTHER end of Kyushu, south- 2:15—Ethel and Albert. ■-, m&M. SERVANTS AT r the southern and the matter of our tropical It was a hard life at Sheng Tai NIKI’S CLERK GARDENER FOR of the four main Japa- 2:30—The Fitzgeralds. ESTATE! ernmost to concern us. We Tun. We had no work to do, Morton APMITS THAT PRINCE RUKUHITO us to clothing began 3:00—“Songs by Downey.” A truck took ! PAT WAS 7^-»a,^VPgll»JCE^ nese islands. had suffered enough from the cold but there were no books, and 3:15—American Legion Pgm. been a summer 3:30—Ladies be Seated. ivhat must have in rela- outside in the •abpljctep the previous two winters walking piercing 4:00—Jack Berch and after parking our shoes Boys. hotel and, mild Formosa. gales was too rigorous. We could 4:15—Time Views the News. walked in and, to our tively outside, we not get warm clothing and could 4:30—Garden Club Program. were a gotw About noon of that day’s voyage 4:45—Hop Harrigan. great surprise, given not move far from our stoves. The we were startled to hear a ship 5:00—Terry and the Pirates. lunch. I ate it to the plate-scraping kitchen, bathhouse and latrine of the burst into action and 5:15—Dick Tracy. fresh memory machine-gun — But the were 5:30—Lone Ranger Merita. point. we from 30 to 50 yards Heito — includ- thought immediately that had 6:00—Kieman’s News Corner. men left behind at from the barracks and all attacked an American away 6:15—“Musical Interlude.” of my officers who were been by ing some of us were still troubled with out 6:20—“Sports Parade.” — cut I later learned, did the follow boat plane (as, — scheduled to by kidney ailments. There was no hot 6:25—“News” Wilmington Star-News. who followed us from Dance.” into my enjoymfnt of the first good Americans 6:30—“Let’s rush- water or soap for washing our 7:00—Headline Edition. I had since the war Heito by boat.) But when we meal hgd selves or our dishes. Our hands 7:15—Raymond the we saw that Swing.* ed to portholes — started. cramped when we put them in the 7:30—The Symphonette Mishel the was only at a float- Piastro. five arrived at Kyu- gun firing Only planes frigid water. But we made the best 8:00—“Let’s Dance.” The ing mine. shy in time for lunch. sixth, of things; even had a little “club 8:15—Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood. F. fed cold rice, a few Serenade. containing Major Gen. George We were life” at nights. We would save part 8:30—Pacific some 9:00—Memo to America. GASOLINE ALLEY— NEWS FROM THE overdue. We wait- vegetables and strips of our FRONT Moore, was long of bread, slice it very thin, 9:30—Talk by Gen. Eisenhower. and my fish after noon, ed for it all afternoon, strange shortly toast it brown over our Russian 9:55—Coronet Front Page. WUMPLE W CHIGGER IS THE MAN HE DIDN'T 1 I SO HE'S STAYIN' I'M AFICAIP fclCMT l.4.1 a “M'mR. ij officers at we har- — — over him and the and 5:30 approached stove “a la Melba toast” and 0:00—CIO Talk. LIKE WHEN HE WAS THERE BEFORE-1 ON A WHILE TO SEE B NOW HE CAN T BE N worry ■ WASN’T .THERE jj Our scheduled bor which Gen. a 0:15—To be announced. COT K WHAT with him mounted. Defermery, then assemble in my room and KKL, ABOUT CHIGGER SHIFTY-EYED AND ALWAYS WITH 1 1 WHAT HE CAN TOO CHOOSN flhl 0:30—Rex Maupin Orchestra. Z AND MR- FIND/ 4:30 arrived and Dutch officer who had traveled in DISTANCE FI?OM HIS JOB AT train time of p.m. munch on it and talk. 5? ME 'LONG gave HIM THE / AN AXE TD GRIND, But just at dusk the plane this region, identified as Fusan, PETgQTOLlS, UNCLE WUMPLEiCO? I f-rjM passed. uur tuiuneis, oraernes ana cer- WALy M over the Korea. herded us off the sb/p OVER THE NETWORKS Moore appeared They _ / rr bearing tain others arrived on November NOVEMBER juN-ARDLIND^/^—S It had and to a hotel, where we were rath- MONDAY, 12 field and made its landing. — 14, with our heavier i Eastern Standard Time P.M. Subtract er and then moved 1944, luggage, been en route about 12 hours. decently fed, Us )ne Hour for 2 Hours for MST. Sympathetically, we watched them CST.t on to an office building from whose | Changes in programs as listed are due We were given supper at the shake and shiver rooms all furniture and floor cov- outside the bar- to corrections by networks made same hotel and when it was done racks too late to incorporate. had been removed. Each while the camp commander ering 5:45—Front Farrell Serial — we were taken to a train. It was made his and Page nbc room held a bundle of blankets in speech they signed Sparrow and The Serial — cbs and on the Hawk, another all-night ride, their — a corner. We rolled up in them and good conduct papers. But at Tennessee Jed, Drama Skit abc-east we of October in _ morning 8, 1944, last we were a union which Hop Harrigan Repeat other abc united, — slept. Tom a Serial Series mbs-basic stopped at a large Kyushu city was colored Mix, The Japs routed us early in the by my disappointment 6:00—News Report for 15 Mins. — nbc We were met there named Beppu. in — morning and took us back to the learning that my aides, Col. Quincy Howe and News ^Period cbs a talkative Jap soldier-interpre- Walter Kiernan and News — abc-east by some fish and Johnny Pugh and Major Tom Doo- hotel for warming Repeat of the Terry Serial — abc-west ter we had seen at Tamazato. He had been — tea, then marched us to a rail- ley, left behind in For- Howe's Answers, Repeat mbs-west was born in San Francisco and road.