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TEK MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, Aug. 7, 1945 , done In bronze, will stand at parade rest with head bowed. w si 1 OF 361 REGIMENT As memorial to the men of the 91st Division's 381st Infan try regiment who fell In battle in Italy a marble and bronze monument is being con structcd on a knoll overlooking highway 63 near LIvergnano, scene of some of the bitterest fighting of the Italian campaign, according to word from the Fifth Army headquarters. Col. R. W. Broedlow of Med ford, regimental commander, conceived the plan, and the monument will be con structed with $4,500 subscribed by men of the regiment, and placed on land given by the Italian civilians of the Commune of Pianoro. Workmen are now cutting the polishing stone for the memorial from quarries at Bcveno, near Verona, and construction Is ex pected to be completed in Sep tember Site of the monument is between Predosa and La For tuna. commanding a view of Mt. Adonc and other sectors where troops of the 361st spearheaded the advance of the Fifth army last autumn. The 20 foot shaft will be cream colored marble, Inscribed with the regimental coat of arms, the division's Fir Tree em- blem, and the caption, "To Our Heroic Dead." Base of the mon ument, 18 feet square, will be of black granite, and inscribed on the sides will be a list of the battles in which the regiment participated during the Italian campaign. At the bottom of the shaft, a 01st Division soldier. FOUR TRANSPORTS BRING SOLDIERS FROM EUROPE New York, Aug. 7 (U.R) Four transports arrive from Europe today bringing 3,029 troops. The main body of the 109th regiment of tha 28th (Keystone) division was among 2,072 troops arriving on the transport Mor- macport. Also aboard the Mormacport were the 308th and 310th mill tary police escort guard detach ments and the 103rd medical bat talion. The transport Edward Bellamy carried three troops, the Adula brought 52 and the American Farmer had two. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medfnrd and vlclniiv; Pnrtlv tonight and Wednesday Willi n'rtprn.;. and evening showers mostly In moun tain.. Lime mango in temperature. vmck-jii. f-amy ciouny innignt and Wednesday with scattered showers niMMiy m niiernoon and evening. Cool er today. Gentlo to moderate westerly winds off const, LOCAL DATA Temperature a your ago today: Highest 78; Lowest 54. Total monthly precipitation J. 13 Inches. Excess for the month 1.08 Inches. Total precipitation since September 1, IU44. 20.41 Inches. Excess for the season 3.78 Inches. Relative humidity at 8:30 p. m. yes terday 21; 3 30 today 037.. Tomorrow Sunrise 6:11 a. m. Sunset 8:22 p. m. Mich t.nw Prtw noise .. Do Boston 73 Chicago 88 Uenver 72 Kureka S8 Havre , 118 l.os Antcles no Medford 101 New York ..,.m. 73 Omaha B3 Phoenix ..lu5 Portland 85 Reno 77 Roseburg 01 Salt Lake San Francisco .... 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