World War II Chronicle: August 11, 1942

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The amphibious landings in the Solomon Islands are discussed on the front page… George Fielding Eliot column on page 11…

In today’s sports section, which begins on page 16, former Gas House Gang pitcher Dizzy Dean claims he will return to baseball next year “for sure.”

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Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 11 August 1942. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1942-08-11/ed-1/