Germans Adopt Hit-Run Tactics In Italy Battle
In the Fifth Army front near Italy the German forces use hit and run tactics with about a dozen tanks and armored cars. American artillery repels repeated tank thrusts and inflicts tank losses while seeking to hold the high ground as fighting continues along the roads. The correspondent notes 18 Nazi tank losses in recent days and a cautious American outlook despite a difficult battle.
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John O'Reilly
New York Herald Tribune
Associated Press
Fifth Army
Italy
Private Hospitals Best Says War Production Board Expert
Everett W. Jones, head hospital consultant for the War Production Board, opposes compulsory government run hospital insurance and says federal agencies cannot rival private initiative in efficiency. Jones, director-on-leave of Albany hospital, warns voluntary hospitals cannot bear the rising costs of inpatient and outpatient care for the medical indigent without greater government support.
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Best
Buffalo
N.Y
Everett W. Jones
War Procuection Board
Jones
Albany
Milwaukee Road to Invest 24 Million in War Bonds
Milwaukee Road to invest 24 million dollars in government securities and allocate a portion of the Third War Loan subscription to counties across its 12-state route. H A Scandrett, trustee, says the move benefits the railroad, aids the war effort, and supports the loan drive. South Dakota receives 2.2 million for 41 counties.
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Chicago
Septie
Milwaukee Road
South Dakota
H. A. Scandrett
United States
Zens Travel to Canada for Niece Irene Cody Wedding
Mr and Mrs Joe Zens left for Milk River Alberta to visit the Jack Cody family and attend the wedding of their niece Irene Cody.
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Zens
Canada
Joe Zens
Milk River
Alberta
Jack Cody
Irene Cody
Eight U S Tanks Lead Italian Beach Assault
Allied dispatch recounts eight American tanks fighting ashore at Salerno after heavy German 88 mm fire. The unit reached Albanella by 7 a.m. destroying three tanks and a pillbox, and capturing two enemy tanks. Captain Martin J. Peterson survived a turret explosion with minor injuries.
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Noland Norgaard
North Africa
United States
Gulf of Salerno
Dave Golding
Stars and Stripes
Golding
Albanella
Tank Company
Martin J. Peterson
Kansas City
Peterson
Altrusa Class entertains Redfield faculty at church
The Altrusa Class of the Redfield Methodist Church hosted the faculty and their spouses in the church parlors Monday evening. Mrs. R. P. Frinks sang several solos and A. Q. Olding spoke, with Lynch and the committee in charge serving refreshments.
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Redfield
Altrusa
Methodist Church
Redfield School
R. P. Frinks
A. Q. Olding
Lynch
Fewer marriage licenses issued in Beadle County August
Beadle County records show marriage licenses fell to two in August from fourteen in July. Births declined with August timeliness reports at 42, delayed 26, versus July totals 46 and 24. Deaths rose to 14 from nine in July, and there was one divorce in August compared with three in July. Daughter born to Beards at Baldwin Hospital Redfield with seven pounds weight.
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Beadle County
Beards
Redfield
Mis.ter Beard
Baldwin Hospital
Enrollment in Zell School Totals 89
Enrollment in St. Mary's School totaled 99 when it reopened here Tuesday. Sister M. Placida and Sister M. Ethelirude are the grade teachers and Sister M. Annella is the music instructor. America’s purchasing power rose from 48 billion dollars in 1900 to an estimated 140 billion in 1943.
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Zell
St. Mary's School
M. Placida
M. Ethelirude
M. Annella
America
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promise Quick Digestion Aid
An advertisement claims bile flow increases digestion and relief from indigestion within thirty minutes. It urges readers to use Carter's Little Liver Pills and buy them for 25 cents, presenting natural digestion as the goal and discouraging artificial remedies.
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Carter
War contracts loom large across Minnesota region
Northwest War Production Board reports Minnesota plus North and South Dakota and Montana have handled 1 203 404 000 dollars in war contracts so far. Minnesota contractors received 1 193 395 000 dollars in jobs including 4 812 000 in aircraft and 34 804 000 in ships. North Dakota 1 122 000 South Dakota 2 266 000 and Montana 6 621 000 in general contracts. Abaca hemp source reaches harvest age about 18 months after planting.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Northwest Regional War Production Board
Dakotas
North Dakota
Editor Conviction for Criticism Upheld in Mobile Case
Contempt conviction of Ralph B. Chandler publisher of Mobile Press and Register for editorial critique of a lower court decision was dismissed by Probate Judge Norvelle R. Leigh. He ruled press liberty permits criticism after final judgment, with criminal or civil penalties only for libel. Chandler was convicted by Judge Touart last June 11 and fined 10 dollars after a June 7 editorial calling the peace bond in a race disturbance case a toss-up.
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Mobile
Ala
Ralph’ B. Chandler
Mobile Presa
Register
Norvelle R. Leigh
Liberty of the Press
Chandler
Tisdale J. Touart
Mobile: Inferior Criminal ‘Court
Touart
G. T. Willingham
Judge Rules Contempt Criticism Must Relate To Pending Case
Judge Leigh holds a person can be adjudged guilty of contempt for criticizing a judge only if the remarks concern a matter still pending and undecided. The ruling arose from a Mobile shipyard incident dated May 25.
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Leigh
Danish edition of One World tops Danish booksellers
Wendell Willkie's One World has been translated into Danish and is distributed by the free Danish underground for 10 kroner. The book is Denmark's best seller and is spreading to Sweden, according to reports from Stockholm dated Sept 15.
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Stockholm
Wendell Willkie
Denmark
Periepes
Sweden
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Tae
Danish
Leeael
Reddy
Quncle
Sam
Morel
Requireme
J. A. Krug
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