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GOLDEN VALLEY NEWS
F~OM BEACHHEAD TO SIEGE
¢AUMONT
H~ RE;AA~,KABI.E has bc~n the Allied progress from the beachheads
es~b'~;~hcd June 6 on the Normandy coast, indicated by arrows (1). to
the s~ege oI Cherbourg (2) is indicated b3 this map. Most important
lauding point in the campaign to cut off the Peninsula was made at left
above Isigny. Black area shows how the beachhead was expanded. Black
lines show where U. S. forces crossed and how general battle area ex-
tends, with Le Haye and St. Lo as key targets, (Internat{onal'
CANDY FOR WOUNDED FRENCH TOT
Pope Blesses War Correspondents
I Exchange Liner With 131 Arrives in U. S.
ROME--Soundphoto--In the Vatican shortly after the liberation of
Rome, the. Pope received newsmen in his apartment and blessed the
group. After talking with them at the audience, which was marked
by its informality, His Holiness presented each og the American and
British newsmen a Rosary and a picture of himself. American and
~, British soldiers are also in the group around the Pope.
ROYAL WO~D FOR D-DAY CASUALYY
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JERSEY CITY, N. J.~Photo shows the exchange liner, Gripsholm
being nosed into her Jersey City pier by a tug. This trip there were
131 aboard, 51 ill and wounded American soldiers who had been ex-
changed for German captives; 37 Canadian soldiers and 43 civilians,
8 of whom are Americans.
SCENE OF NEW PACIFIC INVASION
Rescue Fighters
ALERT for men overboard from in-
vasion craft, Coast Guard veterans
cruise off the beachheads on a
mercy mission that belies their
skull-and-crossbones insignia. The
"flotilla has rescued hundreds of
men from the Channel's waters.
Coast Guard vhoto. (InternatiOnal)
New Navy Aide