Allies Inch Toward Rhine Crossing in Aachen Battle
In the Aachen sector the First Army presses through the Siegfried Line as Allied and German forces clash. Eisenhower hunts for a profitable opening while Goebbels proclaims an all-out Allied offensive across the 460 mile front. The goal is a breakthrough across the Rhine to hasten Hitler's end.
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Breakthrough Drive Aiming at Aachen Sector
The text notes a concentrated effort to break through with a great force and eyes the Aachen sector as the potential spot if the current drive succeeds.
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Amarillo Youth Urged To Join Clothing Drive
Mrs. R. T. Weills leads Amarillo Council of Church Women in urging local youths to join a Europe relief clothing drive. The national campaign began Sept 24 and runs until next week with appeals about European children lacking warm garments amid war, contrasting American comforts.
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Demo Gains in Congress If Roosevelt Re-Elected
Speaker Sam Rayburn says a Roosevelt victory would mean gains for Democrats in the House if current trends hold. He returns to Bonham, Texas, before traveling to Washington on Oct. 25 to help direct the party’s congressional campaign.
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