Quebec Conference Sets Allied Strategy for Europe and Asia
President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill wrap up talks in Quebec with plans to intensify the war in Europe against Germany, while expanding assaults against Japan in the Pacific. The chiefs announce a unified effort to crush Axis resistance, with future public remarks and travel possibilities outlined.
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Quebec
Roosevelt
Churchill
Europe
Asia
Brenden Bracken
Bracken
Hitler
Germany
Washington
Balkans
France
Low Countries
Norway
Japan
Pacific
Quehic
Cory Public Schools Open Sept 8 Vaccination Birth Proof Required
Supt. Ralph S. Dewey urges parents to enroll children for the September 8 start of the Cory Public Schools. Vaccination certificates or doctor statements are required by the state school code, along with birth certificates or definite birth date evidence. Six year olds or those turning six by February 1, 1944 may enroll. others must wait for records.
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Agmerrow
Cory Public Schools
Berm
Ralph S. Dewey
Dewey
Sistor High Bulldog
Tuvedy
Suph
Brewster Strike Continues with Airplane Production Halt
A Brewster Aeronautical Corp plant in Johnsville faced a continuing work stoppage after the War Labor Board ruled the walkout seriously interrupted production of vital aircraft. Bruce Barl of UAW Local 865 declared the union would not work for Brewster, as thousands joined a protest against the military guard action by Coast Guard Reserve members.
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Johnsville
War Labor Board
Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
Gee Sr
Brewster
Bruce Barl
Akerstt
United Automobile Workers of America
CTO
Coast Guard Temorary
Detroit Espionage Ring Arrests Under Wartime Pact
The Justice Department reports three Detroit residents arrested on espionage charges for relaying war information to Nazi Germany. Grace Buchanan Dineen and accomplices Theresa Behrens and Dr William Thomas, both 44, faced charges. The case cites Pullman Company plant locations and employment figures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Justice Department
Iitrests
Detroit
Edgar Hoover
BBL
Ring
Grace Buchanan-Dineen
Pherwo
Theresa Behrens
Pred William Thomas
J. Stanley Hurd
Therese Behrens
Pullman Company
Chicago
Triple shifts of three and two star generals announced
Washington announces a trio of general reassigments and promotions. General Drum relinquishes command of the First Army and Eastern Defense Command to chair the Inter-American Defense Board. General Embick moves to deputy commander roles while General Grimert receives a key slot at Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aig
Air Department
Huzh Drum
Ins
First Army
Eastern Defense Command
Inter-American Defense Board
Aleut
Stanley D Mmbick
Inter-American Board
Goss
George Groner i
New York
Drum
Grimert
Army Service Forces
White Haven
Army
Cavalry
France
Philippine Division
Philippine Department
Sth Army Corps
Sixth Service Command
Chicago
Fast Amny and
Buster Defense Command
Embick
War Plans Division
General Staff
Third Army
Rock rocks car injures driver near Spartansburg
Two Titusville women, Gertrude Hoffman and Illesnor Gillcorn, escaped serious harm when a rock the size of a man's fist was thrown through the left front window of their car near the Blakeslee farm, north of Spartansburg. State police opened an investigation seeking neighborhood residents for questioning.
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Pwo
Titusville
Wombie
Seriou
Corry
Spartensburg
Gertrude Hoffman
Illesnor Gillcorn
Te Aero Supply Plant
Cal
Blakeslee Farm
Spartansburg
Grove City Youth Killed in Accidental Shooting
Grove City Pa Aug 24 21 Eller Jr Eller 21 was killed last night when a revolver in a companions hands discharged accidentally. Eller and Franke Deets were packing tackle for a fishing trip. Deets unaware Eller loaded the gun and packed it. The gun discharged while Deets examined it. the bullet struck Eller's heart. Deputy Coroner Perrine exonerated Deets and said no inquest.
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Grove City
Ndwit Eller, Jr
JB. Perrine
Eller
Franke Deets
Deets
Perrine
Dela
Only Congress Can Stop Draft For Fathers In 1943
Washington reports Congress must act to halt the draft of pre Pearl Harbor fathers as Hershey says about 807000 men must be inducted in the last half of 1943 to meet army and navy needs. Pending Senate bill would delay inductions to January 18 as officials warn Congress has little time to act.
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Congress
Washington
Mentower
Direcor
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
Senate
Pearl Harbor
Use Of Airport Fund Sought To Improve Field
The Civil Air Patrol and Lawrence Airport Committee seek use of a donated fund to enlarge runways and prepare a municipal airport at Lawrence Airport. Thomas, owner, plans reopening on Spring Street with adjoining property purchase. Zalaneck and Sons ready to begin runway improvements. refunds possible for contributors not wanting to fund expansion.
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Civil Air Patrol
Municipal Airport Fund
Civil Air Patrol Airport Committee
Municipalwlyport
Lawrence Airport
Lawrence ‘Thomas
Law Érence Airport
Mgr
Thomas
Zalaneck and Sons
Carly
Fond
Airvor
Eny
Poze Fou
Red Cross Blood Donor Unit to Visit Gorey for Three Days
The Red Cross Mobile Blood Donor Service will visit Gorey for three days on September 27 28 and 29 to collect about five hundred donors. Dr WN T Gillette reorganizes the blood donor service in the Gorey chapter with Mr Earl Cherry as manager of the Pennsylvania Blatcie Company taking over as new chairman. Registration arrangements are underway to allow donors to sign up ahead of the visit and other tentative drives are planned for November and December.
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Gorey
Buffalo
Wn.t. Gillette
Ure Corry
The
Red Cross
Earl Cherry
Pennsylvania Blac Tie Company
Dr. Gillette
Commmittee
Cherry
Buffslo
Reymond
Germans Leave Kharkov as Red Army Advances Local Counter Attacks Rebuffed
Reported in World War II dispatches German forces withdraw from Kharkov amid fierce fighting in the Donets Basin. Infantry and tanks push toward Mokeyevica and Stalino as Soviet counter attacks are repulsed.
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Donets Basin
Mokeyevica
Stalino
Naxis
Kharkov Used as Springboard for New Soviet Drive
Soviet forces pushed from Kharkov after demolitions and German evacuations. Red Army expanded control in the Donets basin while Poltava and Makeevka emerged as objectives. Kharkov was being prepared as a springboard for further advance. German bombardment killed 1,500 Soviet civilians during evacuation.
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Kharkov
Associated Press
Moscow
Red Army
Ukraine
Poltava
Charles XII
Sweden
Donets
Donetskie
Ambrasievka
Rail
Thun Vog
Red Asmy
R Call
Makeyevka
Stalino
Donets Basin
Jayda
Linpin
Gesta- Do
Tavestia
Army Officer Drowns in Pymatuning Lake Near Greenville
Second Lt Grayson H Crumrine 26 of Seensry Hill Washington County drowned in Pymatuning Reservoir when he fell from a barge. A fellow officer swimming near tried to help and nearly drowned. Greenville firemen recovered Crumrine's body about three hours later in 78 feet of water.
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Greenville
Grayson H. Crumrine
Seensry Hill
Washington County
Pymatuning
Army
Shenango
Grummine
Crummine
Neeldant
Nazi Domestic Shake Up Reveals Reich Administration Switch
The Berlin radio via DNB dispatch reports Adolf Hitler appoints Heinrich Himmler as minister of the interior and head of the Gestapo with expanded powers. Reinhard Heydrich is replaced as protector of Bohemia and Moravia. Konstantin von Neurath and Hans Pfundtner receive adjusted roles in the cabinet.
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Associated Presa Lontion
Vieme Ai Tolys
Adolf Hier Fasope
Heinrich Himmler
Te Nugl
Wand
Reich
Witt
Gestapo
DNB
Himmler
Reichminista
Wilkie Frick
Hethii
Moravia
Slovakia
Allied Warships Bombard New Guinea Advance Near Salamaua
Australian troops probed enemy defenses two miles from Salamaua as Allied warships join the bombardment in the New Guinea theater. MacArthur reported naval gunfire targeting Finschhafen and supply dumps on the Huon peninsula while Liberators operate to contest air and ground defenses.
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Salamaua
Huon Peninsula
New Guinea
Associated Press
Southwest Pacific
Herrancizco River
Salémau
Wirdrome
Lyon
Douglas MacArthur
Bobduhl Uw A
Thalsa
Tur
Wznt
Mar
Saln
Mana
Dumpler Strait
Finschhafen
George Kenney
Kendarl
Destructive Raid In Berlin Acknowledges Heavy Losses
Reports indicate a major assault caused widespread damage and casualties in Berlin. Officials describe the raid as damaging and costly while suggesting a robust knockout attempt is underway.
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Berlin
Italians Renew Open City Push For Rome
Italian news agency Stefani reports renewed calls to declare Rome an open city as Allied raids hammer Berlin. RAF bombers struck heavily on Berlin in a record saturation raid, with about 4 000 personnel involved and flames spanning four square miles. Berlin evacuated civilians amid warnings Goebbels warned that the capital might be next.
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Rome
Avsoolgbed
Bxess
RAF
Berlin
Hiddepun
London
Germany
British
Air Ministry
England
RAF Fliers
Hamburg
RAI
Goebbels
Pisen Im Grechosovakia
Mannheim
Bet Jn
Thiliis
Eliy Stefani
Thetalian
Tigly
War Updates From Stockholm and Allied Front
Bulletin notes growing resistance in Stockholm as Germans tighten control and a state of emergency is declared. Allied lines report bomber sorties targeting railways and fronts along the western coast with enemy armor advances and countermeasures continuing.
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AMIGA
Iwe Gore Key
Asis
Uhr
Santi
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Whet Jie
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Pymatuning Lake
Interior
Stockholm
Danity Citien
Hargsburg
Ams
Farvity Meipers
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