Nazi Victories Claimed Along Entire Front In Poland War
Berlin reports show Germany claiming victories across the German Polish frontier on the first day of undeclared hostilities. Warsaw was bombed as German air power and ground forces struck, while Hitler urged resolve and proclaimed a Polish settlement or die fighting. Officials stressed counterblow actions and pledged loyalty from the armed services.
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Louis P. Lochner
Berlin
Germany
Poland
Gleiwitz
Lotrman
Warsaw
Fuehrer
Hitler
Reichstag
Army
Navy
Walther von Brauchitsch
Erich Raeder
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Reich
Goering
Bour
Soviet Russia
Remmerlin
Roosevelt Press Confirms Resignation Of Wilson As Berlin Peace Probe Looms
President Roosevelt spoke to reporters about U S neutrality and possible actions including invoking the neutrality act and a special congressional session. Ambassador Hugh Wilson announced his resignation to take a State Department post, with no clear timing on future Berlin peace duties or who might replace him. The president indicated no firm date for Congress convening and stressed the administration would pursue decisive steps if needed.
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America
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Hugh Wilson
Germany
Ted
Filson
State Department
Berlin
Wil‘gyn
Tomorro
Congress
Warne
French Ultimatum On Germany Over Poland Crisis
Paris reports that the French government will hand an ultimatum to Germany demanding immediate cessation of aggression and troop withdrawal from Poland. Americans seek ways to aid Berlin exit and U. S. moves to protect the Panama Canal. German high command announces the army’s advance from East Prussia into Polish territory and control of Polish air space.
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Panama Canal
Cristobal
Cats
Howe
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DEL
Perritory
Berlin
Cornnand
Poland
East Prussia
Britain and France threaten immediate troop action
London Sept 1 AP report: Prime Minister Chamberlain announced an emergency session of parliament. Britain and France warned Germany to withdraw from Polish territory or face military action. Ambassadors in Berlin told to seek passports if the reply is unfavorable. Chamberlain said war could be necessary and blamed Hitler for the crisis. He noted Poland appealed for help and mobilization orders were signed. The government approved 500 pounds to cover defense costs.
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France
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Germany
Warsaw
George XI
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Free City
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Reich
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E.S
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Katowice
Czestochowa
Tczew
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Vistula
Budapest
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Zakopani
Kraszia
Praepice
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Tarcnwski
Gort
Paris
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Saba
Otfierwige
Ministry of Transport
George
Crisi
Chantberlain
Ondon
House of Commons
Hugh
Italy Withholds Troops From War II
Rome reports the Italian cabinet decided not to initiate military action as an ally of Germany. Mussolini conferred with ministers about Italy’s course amid French mobilization. Hitler had said Italy’s aid would not be sought for now. In London, King George VI ordered full mobilization of British forces.
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Poland
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Weather forecast for states and coastal regions
Generally fair tonight and Saturday across Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia. Alabama expects fair tonight with partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers tomorrow. Coastal areas see gentle to moderate winds and clear conditions inland.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Alabama
Chamberlain Names One Man Responsible for War
Prime Minister Chamberlain declared before Parliament that the catastrophe rests on one man. He accused Hitler of aggression and warned Germany that Britain would oppose further force while urging peaceful settlement between Germany and Poland.
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