Coast Attack Reported Near Ushant Island
Berlin claimed British commandos attacked Ushant island off Brest Friday night but Germany reported the assault beaten off with uncertain confirmation. Other dispatches noted naval actions, guerrilla gains at Susak port, and U S Marines dismissals following a crash.
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Xadig
Izeland
Ushant
France
Clin
Loncen
Berlin
Associated Press
Wren
Frenzo Casanel
Ushan Island
Quesseni
Fireman Guide to Saving Coal This Winter
A fuel conservation piece advises firemen on effective coal use during winter. It covers starting fires, building a deep coal bed, managing air flow with dampers, and daily routines for varying weather.
Churchill Liberator Refitted At Tucson Plant
The Liberator bomber known as Commando, flown by Winston Churchill, arrived at the Tucson division of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft for refitting into a transport. The refit includes engine changes and equipment updates to support new roles. Canadian broadcaster Matthew Halton noted strategic implications for Allied operations in Europe and the Mediterranean as Italy is discussed in the broader war context.
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Martin Fleischmann
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Canton
O Fleischimann
Tucson
Aric
Commando
Winston Churchill
Vultee
Minster
Working in Harmony at the Office of Price Administration
Washington reports officials in industry and government often clash yet OPA says cooperation improves. Seventeen industry advisory committees are formed and active, aiming to stabilize prices. A separate note mentions a penicillin flight from New York to Mason, Georgia, for a child of C K Carter, S R Superintendent, as treatment progressed after a streptococcal infection.
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Harmony
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
War brides test love says readers need stabilizer gadget
A column laments hastily formed war-time marriages and urges a device to test true affection before vows. It argues many young couples are childish, driven by romance, uniforms, and wartime excitement, leading to painful separations and failed unions after the war. The piece emphasizes enduring love grows from knowing minds and hearts. Grizzlies are noted as North America's most intelligent bear.
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States
Alan
Tom
Harry
Mary
Ellen
Susan
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Serious Shortage Of Attendants Reported
Baltimore reports a severe shortage of attendants in state mental institutions. Lawrence B. Fenneman notes inefficacy of recent WAC efforts, while Dr. George H. Preston says he cannot accept more mental patients from penal institutions. Three inmates attempted escape last week, overpowering an attendant before being stopped.
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Lawrence B. Fenneman
State Way
WAC
Fenneman
WMC
George H. Preston
Harold EF. Donnell
Ios
Bofre
Ike
Preston
Kelly Workers Get 4 Cents An Hour More
Washington reports the National War Labor Board ordered a general wage increase of four cents per hour for about 3,000 production workers at the Cumberland Maryland plants of Kelly-Springfield Tire and Engineering. Increases averaging 6.7 cents were set for craft workers in the total and maintenance division. Retroactive to February 12, 1943, the rise addresses higher living costs under the little steel formula. The United Rubber Workers of America represents the workers. The board also required a voluntary union shop contract with checkoff provisions and a 1 day window to decide on membership.
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Washington
National War Labor Board
Cumberland
Kelly-Springfield Tire Company
Kelly-Springfield Engineering Company
Little Steel
United Rubber Workers of America
Keystone Paints and Varnishes 225 Years of Quality Service
UNICODEMUS Paint Store at 425 N Court St offers brushes waxes and cleaners alongside a long tradition of quality. The storefront highlights broad selection and dedicated service for painters and DIY customers alike.
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N. Court St
Rome Radio Plea for Indirect Peace in Italy
London reports a Sept 5 Rome radio broadcast urging an honorable peace sooner rather than later. The controlled Italian station said the sooner an honorable peace comes the better, aiming to sway British and American sympathy amid Allied advances in Italy. An Algiers report claimed the Salian Fleet abandoned Taranto, but this could not be independently confirmed.
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London
Italy
Rome
Ministry of Information
Algiers
Taranto
Two Story Brick House in New Windsor for 3000
Classified list describes multiple properties in New Windsor and nearby areas. Notes include a two story brick house with six rooms and one bath on each floor with steam heat and garages in rear for 3000 dollars, plus several other houses and farms with varying sizes, improvements, and prices across Emmitsburg Uniontown Mount Union and surrounding lanes.
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Arages
New Windsor
Taneytown
Co Rd
Wakefield Valley
Taneytawr Onnar Kamn'es
Elec Bank Barn
Taneytown Douoo
Emmitsburg
Elec
Emmitspurg
Frederick County
Toms Creek
Keysville
Liberty State Road
Littlesown
Gettysburg
Adriatic withdrawal eyed near front lines
Fragmentary line notes a possible withdrawal into the Adriatic by naval forces, suggesting such a move would not surprise British sailors as the base lies roughly 173 miles from the current fighting front.
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Adriatic
Liea
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