Allied forces break Gothic Line in Italy advance
NBC reports Allied troops push east of Nice as German defenses collapse along the Gothic Line. American Fifth Army crosses rivers near Pisa and advances toward the Arno Valley while British forces threaten along the Adriatic front. Reports say German positions are withdrawing to avoid encirclement as Kesselring predicts the Gothic Line may be Germany’s last stand before the Brenner Pass.
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Rome
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Eighth
Hitler
Darth al
Florence
Neroaps
92Nd Infantry
Visio
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Pisana
Pisa
Bigano
Marsal Albert Kesselring
Drémier Pass
Parlyen
Chandler Has Shiter Opposes British Move on Phillips
Sept. 2 Dublin report says Senator Chandler of Kentucky relayed a British external affairs note calling Phillips persona non grata in India. Chandler cited Wallfax statements and noted Phillips had been recalled to London as political adviser with Roosevelt link. British denial and recall request were discussed with the U.S. State Department.
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Whabington
Ghandler
DeKy
Dublin
New Delhi
Trilla
Wihaut Pulupa
India
Lecanae
Maida
Wallfax
London
Phillps
Roosevelt
Hantix
United States
Phillipa
Seapower argues postwar ship tonnage cut to 15 to 26 million tons
Vice Admiral snarl iv fon recommends a postwar cut and says the present American merchant marine tonnages should drop to 15 to 26 million tons. Land wrote in Seapower that the United States will probably come out of the war with a cargo feet of about 0 million deadweight ton.
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New York
3 Land
Seapower
Navy League Magazine
United States
Greeley Public Schools Set to Open Tuesday
Superintendent J. Pre' Esalg announced Greeley public schools will open Tuesday with more than 3,000 pupils enrolled, higher than last year. Teachers’ meetings are planned Sunday as a prelude to the opening, with 424 teachers on staff and twenty new instructors starting this year.
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Thesday
J. Pre’ Esalg
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Essle
Aystem
Sailor's View Of Imminent Sea Battle With Japan
A sailor predicts a likely clash with Japan during wartime. The report gives background on First Class Regester, a storekeeper aboard a destroyer, who served two years overseas and was born to Alf and Mrs Ray Regester. He graduated from Greeley High School, enlisted in 1912, and has been through 13 engagements. the ship was damaged by a torpedo ace, with orders to return to Gretey about 20 days before duty.
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Navy
Lawrence
Regentar
Semnan
Tattlestip
Cullough
Tregester
Alf
Ray Regester
Orestes
Greeley
Regester
Finland May Declare War On Nazis
A Finnish government and parliament discussion points to a possible break with Germany. A special session was planned to vote on war action, with reports suggesting a move by Field Marshal Mannerheim’s administration. The session aimed to solidify any declaration against Nazi forces.
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All
Tomar
Sensational Hitler Speech Promised on Sunday
Lisbon radio plans an “sensational speech” broadcast tomorrow as promised by German official Alplanata. Associated Press notes the event is billed to draw wide attention and may reflect heightened wartime rhetoric amid ongoing tensions.
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Lisbon
Associated Press
Bet — Adolt Liter
Garman Alplanata
Strike spread threatens mines as government seizes firms
Reports from Fitlehirgh describe a spreading strike menace across Pennsylvania and West Virginia pits. Supervisory workers vote to strike, with 4,200 miners set to return Monday after government action. The War Labor Board urged Pennsylvania strikers to return to work as polls continued in several states.
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Pennsylvania
Ptt “Bosaés
Veeking
Dbalteidt Aine
War Labor Board
Ningwantumn
Blow-Out of Big Tire Scares North Greely
A tire blow-out near Sixth Street and Eleventh Avenue in north Greely caused a loud explosion and drew curious residents Friday night. Police received many telephone inquiries as residents feared a major calamity.
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Siheel
Ayeie
North Greely
Fis
Hafeway
Ing. Senttrailer
Bys Werson
Major Benell Returns to New Guinea Tour Ends in San Francisco
Major Oliv FH Ranell of the Army Medical Corps and Major Bowell are noted for their Pacific duty. Ranell sails for New Guinea where he will join the Fourth General Hospital, while Bowell prepares to return to the front from San Francisco. Veterans and medical staff discuss ongoing care of wounded in the Pacific theater, praising American forces and noting conditions on Saipan Guam and nearby islands.
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Gregley
San Francissco
New Guinea
Hospitoly Westins
Major Bowell
San Francisco
Orlee Funk
Air Corps
France
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Vancouver
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Trews Bay
Howard
Speed
Benellig
Ronellseya
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Sifor Dene
Benell Sai
Amaliar
Saipan
Guam
Conferees Map Surplus Property Sale Policy Board
Washington sept 2 conferees wrote into surplus property disposal legislation a plan for rest war sales under an administrator and a four man policy board. by framing this complex provision they hope a final agreement next week on a measure that could handle up to 100 billion dollars of surplus goods. senate bill sets eight member board. house objections center on one man control. Denver man dies in Somber Crash Bakersfield Calif sept 2 ten men killed at Murac army village officers say includes Captain Robert Retcalf of Denver Col. fire brigade responds to shorted ignition wires at 927 Pitth street Friday afternoon. paraffin fires catch in kitchen at 1219 Fourteenth avenue firemen report little damage.
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Senale
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Senate
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Allies Reach Near Lyon as Drive Continues in France
American troops moved up the Rhone valley toward Lyon and entered the town of Vienne while French forces pressed from the west. Allied forces pushed around Montfaucon and Tauren, with German troops retreating to delay the Lyon breakout as heavy motor movements continued north and northwest of the city. Official counts noted thousands captured on multiple fronts, including Toulon and Nice, as Allied lines aim to cut German routes east of Lyon.
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Rome
Rhone Valley
Lyon
Vicone
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Honurepalye
Lyutie
Montfaucon
Tauren
Dra Ging
Alexander M. ‘Pateh
Priaonora
Sireside
Wrutham Brancy
MurseMe
Toulon
Allie
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Eigit
Nice
Imavenente
Patel
Trenoble
Kvala
Lynn
Volvo
U S Troops Enter Brest Widely Reported by Germans
German reports claim American troops entered the western part of Brest in Brittany after a heavy attack. Berlin says German forces withdrew from Armorique to oppose the line, with Brest and western Brittany under assault. Estimates suggest about 20,400 German troops were in Brest.
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Brittany Wauy
Berlin Aard
Armorique Palat
Attovnen
Brest al
Brittany
Haz
Airmen See German Flight From Balkans
Air and ground units in the Balkans pounded Nazi lines as Soviet and Allied forces press in Yugoslavia. Russian and Romanian actions threaten Slovakia, while Tito reports Paris troops captured towns west of Uzice and near the Sarajevo-Nis railway, signaling Allied advances in the region.
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Bel
Pick-a-Back Plane as German Secret Weapon Reported
The Germans reportedly used a makeshift pick-a-back aircraft as a composite weapon against England, with two aircraft launched but causing no casualties or damage. Earlier reports described a Junkers 88 bomber mated to a Messerchmitt 103 fighter in a remote controlled, explosive laden attack.
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Goering Stripped of Air Defense Command
Basel Switzerland Sept 2 The Gereva Tribune reports a German radio claim that Hitler removed Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering from his air defense post and placed him under house arrest at his Karlshof estate An informant says Goering faced no direct proof of involvement in the July 20 plot but is suspected as many associates were implicated and executed
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Switzerland
Gereva Tribune Today
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Hermann Goering
Germany
Preen
Goering
Winter Howne
Karlshall
Lofe
Aume
Unem
Reds in the South Push Forward Against Axis Forces
Reports from Moscow and Allied sources describe Soviet and partisan actions in the Balkans and Eastern Europe as Red Army units pressure German positions in Bulgaria and Hungary while Romanian and Yugoslav forces coordinate moves. The period notes political shifts, along with Premier Stalin’s strategy and Allied broadcast mentions of Romanian resistance against German influence.
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Bulgaria
Greece
Daniel D& Luce
Moscow
Uigaoria
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Romania
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Malluovsky
Transylvanian Alps
Danube
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Tule Borla
Geza Lakatos
Nagi
Hungary
Budapest
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Transylvania
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Folande
Stalin
Bellefin
Red Army
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Warsaw
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Reich
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Sitesi Ratler
Tribune On Monday Labor Day Observed in Creeley
The Tribune will publish no edition on Monday Labor Day. Monday will be a holiday in Creeley with no rural or city mail delivery. Only the regular Sunday box delivery to post office boxes will occur. City and county offices will be closed. Federal offices of the Internal Revenue Service farm security administration rationing board social security bond employment office and war relocation authority will also be closed.
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Germans Expected To Take Leopold To Reich For Bargaining
Washington dispatch reports German officials expect to move Belgian King Leopold to German control as a bargaining chip with the Allies. The plan echoes past uses of monarchs as leverage, with Leopold previously a captive during the 1914 Belgian crisis. The Belgian cabinet remains in exile as events unfold.
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Neely
Aelghen
Tokyo Warns Davao Raids Are Serious
Tokyo reports large scale air assaults by 40 Liberator bombers against Davao in the northern Philippines and nearby islands. Japanese releases claim shells and heavy bombing of Chichi Jima Iwo Jima and Naha Jima, while Allied reports note no communiques from Admiral Chester W. Nimitz era.
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Davao
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Davio
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Theea
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Manitora
Chern
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Presa
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Iwo Jima
Naha Jima
Honing
German airfields captured near Prance and southern France
The U S air force in Ruginal announced that more than 65 German air fields in northern Prance have been captured and about 25 others in southern France either captured or evacuated as Allied troops advance.
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Ruginal
Pranea
France
Americans reach Belgian border push near Mons and Belgium
Allied forces under General Bradley advance 120 miles in eight days with prisoners rising to 2 000 to 3 000 daily. American troops cross the Belgian frontier near the Moselle line, entering Delgium and advancing toward the Luxembourg border as Germans retreat from northern France. Local villagers greet the Doughboys with cheers, garlands, and cognac as tanks and jeeps move through green countryside.
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Keay
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Associated Press
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Britain
New York Sun
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Tobing Norte
Omar N. Bradley
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Paterson
N. J
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Purple Heart To Burns Family From War Injuries
The Order of the Purple Heart arrived for Private Lloyd Burns of the Infantry in New Guinea after being seriously wounded in action on July 13. His parents Mr. and Mrs. AW Burns at 1824 Fifth Street were notified by telegram on July 26, and a later letter from Kia dated July 28 said he was out of danger. Burns trained in Arkansas and North Carolina camps before going overseas in 1942.
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