Grammos Campaign Near End As Greek Army Advances
Greek government sources report the Grammos frontier collapsing with rebels abandoning material and retreating toward Albanian territory. The general staff says the army has taken key peaks and overrun Lykorachi and Aeromiltsa while advancing on 1140 square miles. 3830 guerrillas killed or captured, 551 soldiers dead, 2830 wounded, 30 missing.
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Grammos
George Stratos
Stratos
Markos Vafiades
Lykorachi
Aeromilitsa
Vafiades
Greece
Ner
Chinese Capture Northern Cities
Government troops report capture of Shuyang and Szeyang in Kiangsu as part of efforts to oust Communists in North China. Red forces routed in these sectors while Li TsungJen says peace is impossible. Reports also note Nationalist reinforcements landing at Hulutao and plans to strike on the Peiping Mukden railroad gap.
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Kiangsu
China
Shuyang
Szeyang
Chen Yi
Li Tsung-jen
Nanking
North China
Shangtung Province
Hoyang
Shensi
Sian
Hulutao
Chinhsien
Peiping-Mukden
Mukden
Oklahoma Wheat for Europe Delayed by Elevator Congestion
Oklahoma's trainload of wheat for hungry Europe, set to move tomorrow, will be delayed over a month due to elevator congestion at Galveston Texas. Rev Ray Snodgrass executive chairman of the Christian Rural Overseas Program said the delay allows a larger donation. the new movement date is September 20.
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Enid
Okla
Oklahoma
Europe
Galveston
Texas
Ray Snodgrass
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Checkered Flag Racer Buried in Hot Rod Rite
Fred A. Luce a 25 year old hot rod racer died Aug 11 at Carrell Speedway Gardena near Los Angeles. About 250 friends attended the service with two Baptist ministers officiating. Two motorcycles and a hot rod led the funeral procession to the cemetery as Luce wished.
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Pomona
Fred A. Luce
Carrell Speedway
Gardena
Los Angeles
Luce
Fifteen Bodies Recovered From C-47 Crash Wreck
Rome dispatches report fifteen bodies recovered from the C-47 wreck on a 9000 foot Alpine border slope. Italian Alpine troops expect to retrieve seven or eight more as American authorities decide to leave the wreckage in the snow filled ravine while they extract parts to determine the crash cause.
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Rome
Cuban Bank Robber Nabbed by Police
Havana police report arrest of one of eight to ten bandits responsible for Cuba's largest bank robbery last Wednesday. They recovered 20 700 of the 562 000 stolen from Royal Bank of Canada in the raid. The arrested man was not identified by name.
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Havana
Cuba
Royal Bank of Canada
RFC Aloof on Steel Price Hike
Los Angeles report says the RFC will not ask Henry J. Kaiser to postpone a $30 a ton steel price increase from his Fontana California plant. The chamber urged delay for 90 days, but Miller quoted RFC Chairman Hise that the agency does not assume responsibility for companies in debt to Morris Pendleton, a chamber director, and noted public funds were involved in the Fontana project.
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Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
B. O. Miller
RFC
Henry J. Kaiser
Fontana
Calif
Kaiser
Miller
Harley Hise
Morris Pendleton
Chamber
Bank Robbery Suspects Held Near Henderson
Police chief Leon Beckham said two men taken after an automobile chase near the Kentucky Indiana line are being held for questioning in the Bank of Kevil robbery totaling 19387 dollars last week. They are also suspected in a 5000 dollar robbery at Dr. Darrell Vaughn's clinic in Henderson. An FBI special agent joined the inquiry as Kentucky and Indiana officers pursued the green car after reports of a fight.
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Henderson
Leon Beckham
Bank of
Kentucky-Indiana
Vandenburgh County
Ind
Kentucky
Beckham
Want Ads Help You Buy or Sell Fast
Do not trouble yourself about how Press-Telegram Want Ads work. Just enjoy having one work a buying or selling wonder for you. Phone 6-9066.
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Press-Telegram
Outdoor Supper for Former Ohioans at Bixby Park
The Ohio State Society and other former residents of Ohio hold an outdoor supper Saturday at 5:30 p.m. in Bixby Park. A business meeting is planned and the group will join the All States picnic at Bixby Park on Sunday September 12, per Mamie Siler.
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Buckeye State
Bixby Park
Ohio Group
Mamie Siler
The
Ohioans
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