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27 Jul 1943
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1943
Page
1
Allied Forces Drive Into Northeast Sicily Front
American and Canadian troops advanced in northeast Sicily, cutting off German counterattacks and moving through terrain littered with Axis positions as Allied headquarters were established in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Headquarters
North Africa
Sic
Tral
Italy Moves Toward End of War As Allies Advance
Secretary Knox says Italy may exit the war soon amid Allied gains in Sicily. Allied air forces report heavy losses to German transports and sustained attacks on rail and shipping. Italian and German fronts show stiff resistance as American and Canadian troops push toward Messina and Termini. A 96 year old woman in Woudenville dies at home after long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messina Strait
Gern
Sicily
Italy
Thentral
Owever
Marina Diaola
Sicilian
1 Rt
Milazzo
Tyrrheniana
Catania
Mesina
Associated Press
Rome
Naples
Ssina
Inia
George S.ton, Jr
Termini
Palermo
Albert Kesselring
RAF Bombers Strike Hamburg Fifth Time in 48 Hours
RAF Mosquito bombers hit Hamburg for the fifth time in 48 hours as daylight raids continued across northwest Germany. Allied forces also targeted Hanover Wilhelmshaven Wesermunde in daylight, with American and British raids on multiple targets and heavy German fighter opposition noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
London
RAF
British
Air Ministry
Dover Straits
Calais
Channel
Essen
Hanover
Wilhelmshaven
Wesermunde
St. Omer
France
Courtrai
Abbeville
Merville
Hannover
War Bonds To Be Reduced in Size
The Treasury will issue a half size economy War Savings Bond in about two months. Secretary Morgenthau announced the reduction will save about 1.75 million dollars annually in paper and production costs. Bonds keep the same denominations and measure 7.75 by 4.25 inches when folded, matching the current size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Department
Sicilians Get Nazi Supplies
Food rioting erupted in Palermo as hungry civilians mobbed a German supply dump near the railroad station. American troops, led by Capt. Raymond W. Robowski, distributed captured German stores to calm the crowd and relieve famine among dispirited residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Sicily
Raymond W. Robowski
Minneapolis
Robowski
Volunteer Cannery Workers Are Sought
The Ohio State Council of Defense began a campaign to recruit volunteers for canneries in August and September to assure a sufficient winter supply of preserved foods. Officials aim to prevent a repeat of last year's tomato crop disaster when tons rotted for lack of labor to can them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State Council of Defense
Mussolini Newspaper Il Popolo D'Italia Suppressed
The Swiss radio reported Milan based Il Popolo D Italia has been suppressed by the new government and has not appeared since Friday. Earlier reports said its plant was burned by Italians during protests over Mussolini's ouster from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bento Mussolini
Il Popolo D'Italia
Milan
Mussolini
Toledo adopts 48 hour week for essential industries
The War Manpower Commission adds Toledo to Ohio cities enforcing a 48 hour work week for essential industries. The measure expands existing limits in the state as part of wartime labor controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Cleveland
War Manpower Commission
Ohio
Churchill Forecast of Duce Collapse Revealed
A two months old Churchill prediction that Mussolini’s regime would fall circulated in congressional circles. Senator Van Nuys said the British prime minister forecast Mussolini’s collapse after addressing Congress on May 19, implying UN readiness for any peace bid from Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Winston Churchill
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mussolini
United Nations
Italy
van Nuys
D-Ind
Congress
Benito's Pals Aid in Ousting Fascist Chief
The Corriere della Sera reports Mussolini cut down by a violent word battle as dawn arrived. Demonstrations erupt in Rome before and continue through Monday as the dictator loses grip and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benito
Bern
Switzerland
Benito Mussolini
Grand Council
Corriere Della Sera
Milan
Rome
Mussolini
Mine To Reopen After Fatal Fire At Pursgrove No 15
Morgantown West Virginia Pursgrove mine No 15 will resume production in September after repairs costing 250000 dollars, following a January fire that claimed 13 lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
Bowles Seeks Broad Rationing Cuts at OPA
Hartford report says Bowles, 41, new general manager of the National Office of Price Administration, vows down-to-earth rationing and price control. He plans to reduce regulations, push for unrestricted use of A gasoline, cut back B and C rations, and crack down on black market activity while favoring subsidies to curb inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Chester Bowles
National Office of Price Administration
Washington
OPA
Prentiss M. Brown
Bowles
Argentine Government Takes Over Eight Factories
Buenos Aires reports the Argentine government by decree assumes supervision of eight major industrial plants. Six are American owned including Ford Motor Co General Motors of Argentina International Harvester Good year Firestone and Michelin Argentina De Neumaticos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
United States
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Argentina
International Harvester Co
Goodyear Neumatico Sociedad Anonima
Corportation
Firestone de la Argentina Sociedad Anonima
Michelin Sociedad Anonima Argentia de Neumaticos
Kiska Wake Attacked by U S Planes In Series Of Raids
Army fighter bombers pounded Kiska Island with pre invasion thoroughness and launched 10 raids on Japanese installations. Navy reports say a Sunday night attack involved an unusual single plane assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kiska Island
Navy
Roosevelt Radio Address and Pacific War Updates
President Roosevelt will speak at 9 30 p.m. Eastern War Time on a major address. The White House described the talk as crucial as Mussolini falls and Knox reports Wake Island bombardment. Allied forces push Munda in the Solomons while heavy air raids strike Salamaua and Kiska in persistent offensives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Stephen Farly
Mussolini
Italy
Liquor Store Manager Faces Removal Charges
State Liquor Director Don A. Fisher announced removal charges against a Cleveland liquor store manager who sold 24 pints of whisky to a single customer. The incident violated the monthly per person quota of two pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Don A. Fisher
Cleveland
Two More Ration Points Needed for Butter Aug. 1
The Office of Price Administration announces butter will rise to ten ration points per pound starting August 1, with shortening lard and oils adjusted downward. Margarine stays at four points. Fresh pork backbones and feet become ration-free, while canned pigs feet drop to one point. Beef supplies are expected to rise about ten percent while pork declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
30 Indicted in Pennsylvania Mine Strikes
A federal grand jury in Southwestern Pennsylvania indicted 30 persons for conspiring to interfere with coal production in government mines. The group includes 19 United Mine Workers locals officers and 11 members, with four local presidents named, under the Conally Smith anti strike law passed June 25. Special Assistant Attorney General Henry Schweinhaut aided the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
United States
Henry Schweinhaut
Washington
United Mine Worker
Russians Move Nearer Orel Amid Fierce Fighting
Soviet communique reports advances on three sides of Orel with 70 villages seized and 5000 German deaths. Russian forces crossed the Oka River north of Orel and threatened the Orel Bryansk railway, aiming to cut the city off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Orel
Bryansk
Oka
Orel-Bryans
Japan vows unchanged war policy despite Mussolini resignation
The Tokyo cabinet reiterated that Japan will keep its war policy unchanged despite any new developments after Benito Mussolini's resignation. Tokyo sources in both Domei and a Tokyo radio broadcast said Italy’s events would not affect Japan's stance or situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokyo Radio
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Japan
Benito Mussolini
Domei
Tokyo
Italy
Soldier Executed for Attack on 17-Year-Old Waitress
Pvt. Levi Brandon 23 of Kansas City was executed at Fort Leavenworth after a military court convicted him of criminally attacking a 17-year-old waitress on New Year's morning. Only officials and an Army chaplain witnessed the gallows ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Leavenworth
Kas
Levi Brandon
Kansas City
Seventh Service Command
Warns Badoglio to Seek Peace or See His Country Blasted From End to End
Churchill warned Italy's marshal Badoglio to seek unconditional surrender or face brutal Allied vengeance. Reports from Rome and other cities spoke of widespread joy at Mussolini's fall and possible armistice moves, while Churchill said no peace overtures had been received yet. He warned of intensified Allied action if Italy remains aligned with Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badoglio
Churchill
Italy
Madrid
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Ostia
Pietro Badoglio
Aucueiomel Livers
Naples
Turin
Genoa
Mussolini
Bern
Switzerland
Vatican
House of Commons
London
Marshal Badoglio
United Nations
World War II Dispatches Report Italian Crisis Shaking Axis Plans
Berlin in scramble as Churchill says Italy will stew in its own juice to force concessions from Mussolini's regime. Hitler faces upheaval with Badoglio chosen as successor and war in Italy shaping the Nazi defense outlook amid U boat anxieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Roosevelt
Berlin
Italy
Germany
Madrid
Adolf Hitler
Caesar
Il Duce
Pietro Badoglio
Bern
Switzerland
Hitler
Portrait of Missing War Artist in Australia
Lieut Commander McClelland Bar clay, famed fighter artist, is reported missing in action while finishing a portrait of General Douglas MacArthur in Australia. The image, taken by Carl Thusgaard, a noted war photographer also missing in the South Pacific, accompanies the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commdr
McClelland Barclay
Douglas MacArthur
Australia
Carl Thusgaard
Nea-Acme
South Pacific
Roosevelt Proclaims Sept 9 as Third War Loan Drive
President Roosevelt proclaims September 9 as the start date for a third war loan campaign and urges all Americans to back the effort with War Bond purchases. The drive targets 15 billion dollars as he calls on citizens to support those under fire abroad and to fund the war effort with their conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Morgenthau
Republican Postwar Group Seeks Support for Peace Machinery
Washington dispatch reports a newly organized Republican Postwar Policy Association presenting its program to Chairman Harrison E. Spangler to gain backing. Four members from the East and Midwest urge endorsement of a strong international peace machine ahead of the GOP postwar advisory council meeting September 6 and 7 at Mackinac Island Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harrison E. Spangler
National Committee
Republican Postwar Policy Association
East
Midwest
GOP
Spangler
Republican Postwar Advisory Council
Mackinac Island
Mich
Meat Distributors Fail To Roll Back Prices
In Cleveland the Office of Price Administration announced that about 20 percent of nearly 1,000 slaughterers and meat distributors checked did not roll back prices as required by government specifications. OPA attorney James C. Gruener reported the violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Office of Price Administration
OPA
James CC. Gruener
OWT Attacks King and Badoglio in Broadcast
The Office of War Information on shortwave broadcasts to Italy and Europe labeled King Vittorio Emanuele as "the moronic little king" and denounced both the king and Marshal Pietro Badoglio as "Fascists."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Office of War Information
Italy
Europe
Vittorio Emanuele
Pietro Badoglio
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AME
Nox
Emanuel and
Link
Knox
Gery
Elizate Etubaker
U.S. Signal Corps
NEA
U. S
Charles Corte
War Picture Pool
Kiska
Wake
Wake Island
Kiski
Catalina
North Pacific
Gertrude Cove
Central Pacific
Munda
Solomons
New Georgia Island
New Guinea
Salamaua
Quits
Victor Emmanuel
THE
Stockholm
Témline Sidienme Cern
Algiers
Yugoslavia
Greece
King
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