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Former Italian Prisoners Of War See Detroit Races RacesDETROIT DETROIT Mich June 2 The Detroit Racing Association played host Thursday at the Fair Grounds to a group of 145 former Italian prisoners of war now serv ¬ ing in a service battalion of the U S Army They joined the service corps of their own volition and are under command of Lt Frank Rossio a regular officer of this countrys armed forces forcesThe The onetime prisoners captured during the African campaign are stationed on that part of the Fair Grounds utilized by the Armys Ordnance Depot Seating ac ¬ commodation for the Italians were made in the centerfield with installation of nu ¬ merous benches
