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...Moselle, upriver from Coblenz, Lieut. General George S. Patton's 5th and goth Divisions had carved out substantial bridgeheads on the south bank. Major General Hugh J. Gaffey's crack 4th Armored Division poured through, shot south into the Hunsrück plateau. Resistance was almost nil. At the narrow Simmer River, the tankmen found the bridges intact, pressed on to Bad Kreuz-nach, junction of three rail lines and four highways. The goth tagged along on Gaffey's left, taking mellow old Rhine towns -Boppard, St. Goar, Bingen-like buttons from a ripped-open shirt...
...well-known fact that the Roman Catholic Church is one of the best organized groups in the world. In comparison the unity of the Protestant Churches is practically nil...
...robombs made no military sense. One residential suburb, apparently on the beam of one distant launching site, suffered repeated blasts. Military damage: nil. The bombs fell, haphazard, all about London's vast sweep. Seven hospitals were hit in one day, three more the next day. In one, ten patients were killed. In one hut (next to a morgue that housed more dead) ten bomb-damage repairmen, just recruited in Scotland and Ireland, were killed...
Short, Short Story: The young man, Mr. Nil's son, was a Hanson man--especially when he were his Brown suit. The girl, Miss Smith, was beautiful, even though she was a very small Cies woman. So it was not surprising that shortly after they met, they went to the nearest Towne, found a preacher, and asked him to Meriam. As they McNeilled before him, he wished them a life of Bliss. They Liveseyed happily for some time thereafter, until she caught him spending too much of his time drinking beer in a Bar loon (poetic license). She seized...
...Production costs have shot up 21% over a year ago and are 55% higher than January 1941, while milk prices have been held down. Dairy profits are nil...