Sam Shaw’s 1945 WWII “Jots “

March 7, 1945 pages 1 & 2

A vintage newspaper clipping with the headline 'Job' and a star icon. The article discusses a letter from Sam Shaw, a general manager, who served in the U.S. Signal Corps and in Eritrea after World War II, with an illustration of 10 photos. It mentions Shaw leaving his engraving department at the Echo plant and refers to a New Year's Day 1865 event in Eritrea.
Black and white newspaper clipping titled "Hand of a Traitor." It features a photo of two men, one in a uniform and the other in civilian clothing, shaking hands. The caption mentions the photo is taken from a file of a Manila newspaper and describes the scene involving the puppet president of the Philippines and the Filipino director general during a military administration when the enemy held the Philippine capital.
Black and white front page of the Moundsville Daily Echo newspaper from April 18, 1945, with headlines about the fall of Berlin during World War II.

April 18, 1945 pages 1 & 4

A black and white newspaper clipping with several columns of text, discussing military movements, transportation, and recent events in Africa and Europe.
A newspaper clipping titled 'Jots' with a star symbol underneath. The text discusses plans for a furlough to Palestine, mentions travel experiences, political conversations, and upcoming sightseeing in the United States, dated March 27, 1945.
Black-and-white photo of a historical newspaper, the 'Moundsville Daily Echo,' dated December 12, 1945, featuring headlines about World War II and labor strikes.

November 29, 1945

A newspaper page with multiple columns of text. The headline reads "Jots." It contains various small articles, including reports about travel, military, and personal updates.
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