Allies Pledge To Oust Germans From Italian Soil
Roosevelt and Churchill urged Marshal Badoglio and the Italian people to strike now to expel German forces and end fascist rule. The message, beamed to Italy, said Mussolini’s regime is gone, but German invaders still threaten and must be cleared. The broadcast noted King Victor Emmanuel III’s position and denied abdication reports.
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Washington
Pietro Badoglio
House of Savoy
Badoglio
Mussolini
Vittorio Emanuele IH
Thaly
Rome Radio
Umberto
Itrian
Roosevelt
Churchill
Thas
Tlily
Europe
Thay
Stele
Ward
British troops land at Ostia and Sardinia actions unfold
wartime bulletin reports British troops landing at Ostia and Allied forces moving in Sardinia. Italian fleet escape cited as a major coup for the Allies. New seat of Italian government established in Sicily amid regional fighting and shortages.
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Italy
Sardinia
Sicily
Germans and Italians clash as Allied moves surge
War front reports indicate fighting across multiple sectors as Allied forces press Italy and Malta actions. Italian capital ships surrender to the Allies at Malta while others are reported moving toward Gibraltar. Salerno advances threaten German positions near Naples as U S Army units push inland.
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Hitler
Gibraltar
Salerno
Adolf Hitler
Italy
Malta
Yrmng Slater
Bathtoabitt Wassimk
Aten
Waubory
Mark W. Clark
Naples
Nea
Ostis
Seaport
Rowe
Quitters
Mediterranean
Naven
Spanish
Balearics
Thaly
London
Berlin
Sardinia
Corsia
Thalian
la Spexit
Ttaily
Madrid
Sus
Ftinia
Iteliam
Corsica
Stockholm
Prowler Maextini
Oat Crop Drops Sharply in Pennsylvania This Year
Harrisburg report from the Federal State Crop Reporting Service finds Pennsylvania oats production at 17,661,000 bushels, down 8,949,000 from 1943, due to wet spring and drought later. Estimated corn and potatoes also fall short, with total crop output around 19,712,000 bushels.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Agricultural Agency
Vane
Desperate Japanese Hold On Lae Questioned by Allied Communique
Allied reports indicate the Japanese air base at Lae, New Guinea, is in a desperate position as Allied forces push toward the Huon Gulf town. Australian and American troops have crossed rivers and moved within miles of Lae, with units flown in to seize surrounding high ground and threaten the main defensive works.
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Associated Press
Southwest Pacific
Jap Alles
Lae
New Gaines
Huon Gulf
Trinor
Nanching Inon Lue
Frank Buck to Speak at Rex Theatre Tuesday
Frank Buck renowned hunter with thirty-one years chasing wild beasts will speak at Rex Theatre next Tuesday with 2:15 4:15 7:18 and 9:15 shows. He promises dramatic jungle tales and thrilling encounters from Asia to the Philippines as part of the Third War Loan Drive activities.
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Frank Huck
Rex Theatre
Asia
Injis
Malay Peninsula
Burma
Sumatra
Java
Nepal
Borneo
Sulu Islands
Philippines
Frank Buck
Buck
Cobra Svar
Slive
Mrr. Buck
New Miss America Crown Tonight At Atlantic City
Atlantic City N J September 11 a new Miss America will be crowned tonight a blonde California university co ed with a slight edge over a New England thriller in the final phase of the September beauty pageant They are ten year old Jean Bartell a USA student entered as Miss California and Helen Frances Mack Miss Boston in the final judging this evening one is expected to win the crown often leading to movie and advertising contracts
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Atlantic City
N. J
California University
New England
Pat
Jean Bartell
Bombarding Tokyo and Sorrento notes in war briefings
Bulletin summaries from London New York and Washington report American troops landing on the Sorrento peninsula south of Naples. Tokyo broadcasts mention a strong earthquake in southwestern Japan killing many and damaging Tottori. U boat activity in the North Atlantic shows a continued anti submarine effort with more subs sunk than merchant ships. British reports from New Delhi cite RAF air raids on river shipping and port facilities in the Akyab region Burma with one plane missing.
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Associated Press
London
DNB
Berlin
Sorrento
Naples
New York
Or Nce of War Information
Tokyo
Japan
Tottori
Inaba
Washington
Germany
North Atlantic
OWT
New Delhi
Royal Air Force
Akyab
Burma
Lsted
Pennsylvania milk quotas seen avoiding rationing
Harrisburg Sept 11 Chairman John M McKee of the Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission said 200d prospects of avoiding actual milk rationing depend on producers receiving necessary costs and feed supplies not becoming too limited He spoke during an interview on War Food Administration orders fixing milk and steam quotas for Philadelphia retailers effective October.
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Harrisburg
John M. McKee
Pennsylvania Mill Contrel Commission
McKee
War Food Administration
Philadelphia
Roma II in neutral hands reported after naval battle
Six of Italy's seven battleships were recounted today with four safe in Allied hands at Malta. The 35,000 ton Roma reportedly reached neutral sanctuary on Palma de Mallorca in the Balearics. One battleship was sunk in a 20 minute air sea battle off Corsica. Dispatch from Allied HQ in North Africa confirms the action.
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Pyrasuciurea
London
Italy
Malta
Roma
Palma de Mallorca
Balearics
Corsica
Afrien An- Pourced
Tugboat disaster halts on Delaware river near South Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on September 11 the Migboat Hercules Bant was rammed by heavy swell into the Alde Of South Philadelphia pier. Fireman John Tounch, 67, awoke and fought through rising water to reach safety.
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Tugboat
Philadelphia
Hercules Bant
Delaware River
Aldé of & South Philadelphia
John Tounch
Germans Reeling North as Soviet Drive Bites Deep in Ukraine
Moscow dispatch reports Red Army hammering German lines from the Sea of Azov to Bryansk and threatening the Dnieper defense. Soviet offensives rout retreating forces, seize towns, and breach Desna defenses opening a path toward Kiev. Major hubs Mariupol and Chaplino fell as German rear areas collapse under sustained assault.
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Moscow
Sea of Azov
Bryansk
Ukraine
Red Army
Dnieper
Crimean
Mariupol
Sea of Asov
Chaplino
Dnispropetrovsk
Desna River
Novgorod Seversky
Gomel
Kiev
Bryan
Moscow War Bulletin
Friday Blaze Causes 300 Dollar Home Damage
Fire broke out Friday afternoon at Milford Webster’s residence opposite Mead Park on West Wayne Street. A cigarette is believed to have started the blaze in the living room, destroying the Davenport in the living room and threatening the house. Firemen restored control using booster tanks from two trucks. damage estimated at 300 dollars, insured.
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Milford Webster
Mead Park
Wayne‘ Street
Stevice
Mremen
Mr. Webster
Savenport
Contol
Death Probe Planned in Union City Fatal Crash
Sheriff takes over inquest into the death of Frederick P. Stone 27 of Union City after a crash west of Union City. Deputy Coroner Arthur Crowe had opened the inquiry and provided evidence before Sheriff Fred W. Lamberton planned an inquest within days. Stone, owner of a distillery business, died at St Vincent's hospital Erie after his loaded duck crashed into a moving car.
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Fred W. Lamberton
Erle County
Frederick P. Stone
Union City
Arthur Crowe
Stone
Lamberton
Keriff Lamberton
Slone
St. Vincent's Hostal
Erie
Last Wreck Victim Identified in Philadelphia Crash
The final unidentified victim of the northeast Philadelphia train wreck has been identified. Mrs Laura E Roth 52 of 1947 Broadway New York was identified at the city morgue by her daughter Kathryn E Lowrey Attle Island N Y. The Interstate Commerce Commission and Pennsylvania authorities completed their joint crash investigation as testimony was studied and prepared for release.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ube
Aid
Woman on Probation for Harlem Riots Case
New York dispatch reports a woman linked to Harlem disturbances on August 1 who caused six deaths and about 5 million dollars in damage received one year of probation on a disorderly conduct charge. Patrolman James Collins testified the arrest in a hotel lobby led to gunfire from a black soldiers on leave.
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Associated Prom
New York
Mar
Ile Police
James Collins
Collins
Pennsylvania to Buy Bonds in Third War Loan Drive
Harrisburg announces the city will purchase 4 569 000 dollars worth of bonds in the current third war loan drive. Governor Martin Alda credit for the purchase will be distributed among 67 counties in proportion to their quotas.
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BYUTE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Martin Aald
Death of Badoglio Rumored in World War II News
Report circulated that Premier Pietro Badoglio was killed in Rome amid clashes between Italian and German forces. The same day, fighting was reported in Rome between Italian and German troops.
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Badoglio
Mees
BERN
Seni
Chiagio
Switzerland
Libra Stampa
Piero Bidoglio
Pho
Rome
Fallan
German Army Efficiency and Power Shown
Assoc Press reports the German army displaying rapid, disciplined operations for the battle of Tully and a strong power projection that alarms Allied planners. Eisenhower faces a delicate choice between heavy air assault or a frontal encirclement to seize Rome, with the size of the German garrison and resistance guiding the plan.
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Associaion Press
Washington
Thuly
Rome
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tully
Eisenhower
Sérge
Tnes
Attu Ready for Attacks on Japan
Attu Island in the Aleutians is being prepared as a jump‑off base for assaults on Japan. North America outpost development includes living and office quarters, while raids on Kiska island have already begun. A severely malnourished survivor from the Japanese invasion force was captured by U S. Army troops after months hidden in rugged hills.
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Attu Island
Aleutians
North
America
Japan
Kntile
United States Army
Pacific
No Intention of Rationing Travel
Jackson Miss September 11 The possible exception of the Christmas holidays there is no present intention of rationing aviation travel says Joseph B Bastian director of the Office of Defense Transportation At a press conference yesterday Bastian said study of travel rationing in other countries indicated it would be a tougher job than rationing tires and gas boilers and that the cure might be worse than the disease
Shortage of daily goods grips city stores
Confusing report notes supply is rapidly dwindling at city stores over past days. Merchants warn of severe不足 in basic daily products and foresee little relief soon. Government use diverts Buller, worsening public supply. local merchants urge action.
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Epition Kueize
JOM
Buller
Umd Wilser Neon
Brigi
Cy Model Daiey Company
Une al Mbe Suepest
Yp Weal
Shift of students to relieve city grade schools
Superintendent Ralph Dewey announced efforts to relieve crowded elementary rooms as the new term opened. Enrollment reductions to forty or fewer per class are planned across Colorado gems. junior high pupils are moving to Concord via bus transport. Monday’s school board meeting will focus on reopening difficulties and the end of a deadlocked insurance renewal.
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Currestiun
Ralph
Dewey
Isreset
Bonvegienr
Lorado
Serval
Corlmine
Stat
Sicily
Concord
Palminvert
Noman Faces Murder Trial for King Mate
Waynesburg Pennsylvania September 1 Mrs Nancy Jeanette Holt 29 of Frederic Okla faces trial the week of September 27 on murder charges in the death of her husband Jesse Holt 133 a tractor operator on the Big Trench pipeline. A grand jury indicted her after he died hours after collapsing at work Autopsy found poison in the body and in food at the Holt home.
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Assacmion
Waynesburg
Nancy Jeanette Holt
Fredericl
Oklo
Jesse
Holt
Ge Ghallea W. Waycraft
George Benson
State Police
Holl
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Ostia
Astoslamntees
Im Corry
Chapline
Desno
High Command Inn
Novorossisle
Cynepsus
Webster
West Wayne Street
Fred P. Stone
Waterford
Noman
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