Cleanup drive pushed on Luzon
Yanks 100 miles from north coast
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Auction buyers signed up in Teamsters’ drive to provide ‘fairer food distribution’
By Robert Taylor, Press Washington correspondent
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Gen. Ike also favors same uniform for all
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WASHINGTON (UP) – U.S. combat casualties totaled 1,023,453 today, an increase of 6,356 in a week.
The total included 903,701 Army and 119,752 Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard losses. The table:
Army | Navy | TOTAL | |
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Killed | 189,294 | 45,417 | 234,711 |
Wounded | 560,836 | 59,196 | 620,032 |
Missing | 39,956 | 10,908 | 50,864 |
Prisoners | 113,615 | 4,231 | 117,846 |
TOTAL | 903,701 | 119,752 | 1,023,453 |
Senate bill arouses strong opposition
By Fred W. Perkins, United Press staff writer
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GUAM (UP) – The Military Government of Okinawa has requested clothing for 69,000 women and children on the island, Hudson Bacon, American Red Cross director of civilian relief in the Pacific, announced today.
The clothing will supplement garments being supplied to Okinawans by the armed forces. The clothing will come from the San Francisco stockpile, including 130,000 garments collected throughout the United States.
Cunning industrialists tax Allied control
By Jack Fleischer, United Press staff writer
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