Hitler Purge Expands as Halder is Dismissed
London reports Hitler removed chief of staff General Franz Halder and demoted other top officers in a widescale purge tied to Stalingrad failure. Gen Alfred Jodl named new operations chief amid continued German fear of Allied Normandy landings. Italian–German tensions rise over U S policy on enemy aliens.
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London
U.P
Adolf Hitler
Franz Halder
Halder
Stockholm
Alfred Jodl
Aloso
Hitler
Stalingrad
Germany
Italy
Gestapo
Himmler
Benito Mussolini
Rome
United States
America
Stefani
Too Much a Mother comedy staged by Black Mask Players
The Black Mask Players present an annual riotous comedy titled Too Much a Mother at the High School Auditorium next Tuesday night. The Sandie Mothers Club handles tickets and proceeds fund the Sandie Banquet. Dr. Parcells directs with Mrs. Howard Lynch co starring alongside him as the bossy mother and father roles are played by the cast including Gwen Fay Duke and others.
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Black Mask
Sandie Mothers Club
Howard Lynch
R Parcells
Gwen
Fay Duke
Mrs. Leroyard
Oliver Middleton
Howard Scott
Dr. Parcells
War Casualties Reported By Navy Marine and Coast Guard
Navy Marine and Coast Guard casualty totals from September 1 to September 30 reach 991 with 61 dead 238 wounded and 592 missing Many missing may be accounted for bringing overall toll since December 7 1941 to a grand total of 4260 listed as casualties to next of kin The report notes boats concentrated on Britain coast and a Geneva Tribune dispatch cites Parisian fears of a cold costly winter with a flourishing black market and sharply rising prices
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Navy
Marine Corps and
Coast Uard
Paris
Tribune
Geneva
Harris County to Dim Out as War Measures Begin
Houston and Harris County are ordered to enforce rigid blackout rules with five minute dimouts after air raid signals. Mayor Pickett leads, with officials citing Gulf Coast defense and safety against silhouetting Allied ships. Navy Mothers group urged to meet at the Legion Home for an important session chaired by Bruce Autry.
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Amarillo
Texas
Beaumont
G. Hamrick
Houston
Army
Richard Donovan
Eighth Service Command
San Jacinto Monument
U.P
U.S. Army
Harris County
Neal Pickett
Charles R. Dinwiddie
John S. Baker
Navy
Marines
Legion Home
McClellan Boat Club Set For Annual Dance Night
Commodore A. Noland announces the McClellan Boat Club annual dance in honor of racing winners. The Southern Club hosts Friday night events starting at o'clock with trophies presented for yearly boating ornaments. Admission 50 cents per person.
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Berlin
International Information Bureau
Normandy
France
Dieppe
Roosevelt
R. P. Parcells
Washington
Navy, Marine and Coast Guard
Gulf
Bruce Autry
The
Panhandle
Marine Club
Fortadaco
Walgreen's
Bere
Walgreen Hag
Algreen
Walgreens Drug Stores
Polk
Walgreen’s
Magnesia
DR. Lyons
Uoy
Phillips Tierce
van Ingcgaaks
Walgreen
U. S
Mastercraft
Croydon
J. D
Stillman
Ree
Scholl
Gainsborough KY
Ie Mn
Eet
Ailielluly
Olafsen
Epsom
P. A
Dill's
Edgeworth
Centaur
Mead’s Pablum
Soc Mennen
Feenamint
Sloan’s Liniment
cClellan
Boxwell OO
Amarillo—Dumas
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