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...Japs had already offered to surrender when the New York Herald Tribune's solemn, bespectacled Homer Bigart last week climbed into a Japan-bound B29. He wanted to see how the flyers felt on such a mission...
...Time. Homer Bigart, and many a city-room veteran like him, now wanted to return to assignments where one person getting killed at a time was news. Said Bigart at Guam last week: "A lot of foreign news is going to sound dull after the war. I wouldn't mind writing murder stories for a while-if I could pick the murders I wanted to cover...
Every weekend hundreds of soldiers and sailors, WAVES and WACs report to the Canteen for free music lessons and instruments to rehearse on. In a year, 45 volunteer teachers have given more than 3,000 lessons, and some 12,000 servicemen have practiced in the Canteen atop the Homer L. Kitt music store in downtown Washington. (The store donates the space, and keeps the 100-odd available instruments in repair...
Caught Shortless. In Washington, U.S. Senator Homer Ferguson was informed by a Detroit drygoods wholesaler that underwear-short Detroit men were reduced to buying ladies' panties...
...with a base on balls; he was brought in by Jack Forte's long triple down the right field line, and Forte came riding home on a bingle by Swegan, who stole second and then scored on a wild pitch by B.P.E,'s Leonard. Wallace uncorked his homer to score the fourth run of the inning...