Steinbeck’s Ship Talk Triggers Mussolini Fall Tale
On a mid ocean voyage the crew learns of Mussolini’s resignation through shipboard chatter. Rumors spark talk of revolts in Rome and Greece, with soldiers and nurses debating the dictator’s power and the potential for invasion as Italy’s collapse looms. The piece follows casual gossip turning to wartime speculation aboard a floating newsroom.
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Telbyne Copricht
New York
Ritune
London
P. F.C
Caid
Bere
Musso
Rome
Ike Rabs
Mary
Italy
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Greece
Germany
Balkans
Willie
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O. A Johnson
Johnson
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Kansas City
Eight Juvenile Arrests Reported Over Weekend
A quiet weekend for juvenile officers yielded eight arrests, all male youths. Probation official George D. Pitk ens noted one runaway, one involved in a traffic accident, and the rest under minor investigations.
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George D. Pitkens
Montag
S A Officer Dies in Crash in Gulf of Mexico
San Antonio officer Ridley B Holleman Jr of Barkdale Field Louisiana died Monday when an army plane crashed during a routine training flight in the Gulf of Mexico. Also killed were Second Lieutenant Frank H Bras and Pfc Joseph F Waller. Three others injured.
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Ridley B. Holleman
Puente, Calf
Pfc
Joseph F. Waller
Parody of Allied Troop Banter Reaches Paris Victory Boots Moral
A fragment recalls young officers joking about crossing the Channel to Paris as Allied forces advance. The dialogue captures bravado and optimism amid World War I imagery, with a line about “we’ve crossed the channel” and “we’re in.” The piece ends as the “chip” comes into port after a war fought and won.
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Geremany
Germany
Paris
Tillet Parle
Apesker
Allied Forces Penetrate Sicily As German Lines Break
Allied amphibious and ground forces trap German units near San Agata and Randazzo, cut coastal routes, and press toward Randazzo and Mount Etna. Bombing and naval actions disrupt German communications while Italian fronts report fierce ongoing fighting in Sicily.
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Aldly
Messina
Cesaro
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Taormina
Sicily
Hitler
T Alled
Italy
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Acireale
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Adrand
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San Agaty
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Mount Bina
Randazza
Mount Etna
Siciy
Calabria
Trellan
Bieilian
Hot-Check Tricks To Be Described At Luncheon
Ed Mabrito of the district attorney s office will describe hot-check tricks at a Tuesday noon meeting of the San Antonio Retail Druggists association in the Plaza Hotel. Ted Eckman head announcer at Bang and Tom Reynolds former announcer will provide entertainment at the luncheon per association secretary Joe Walsh.
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Ed Mabrito
District Attorney's
Sant Antonio
Friends Stab Each Other in Monday Police Reports
Police reports detail three domestic and drunken attacks. Hale Mac Jones of South Hackberry Street cut her husband on the chest and arms after she injured him. Alberta Ray, 29, was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital after a couple invited her for a ride and attacked her. Two intoxicated men on Buena Vista Street fled after injuring the victims, all treated at the same hospital.
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Lee Coy
Buena Vista Street
Jfo
Buenas Vista Street
Mita
Robert B. Green Hospital
City officials visit Fort Worth on sewer project talks
Mayor Gus B Mauermann Street Commissioner Paw E Steffler and City Engineer Thomas B Coghilli traveled Monday to Port Worth to meet J W Bradner regional director of the FWA about San Antonio auxiliary sewer system proposals. Freese and Nichols surveys informed a recommended plan to post 400 000 to 900 000 for projects to connect fields to main lines and the disposal plant. Also announced is the death of Mrs Anne M Dykinson in Yesno California, with funeral arrangements and many survivors listed.
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Gus B. Mauermann
Paw E. Steffler
Thomas B. Coghilli
Port Worth
J. W. Bradner
FWA
San Antonio
Bradner
Freese and
Nichols
Fort Worth
Mas
Fort Sam Houston
Melude
Toy
Soldier Sets Record in Pan American Golf Tourney
Miami Beach Aug 9 Wall ds of Honesdale Pa fired seven under par 65 to top Normandy Isle course record of 66 set by Craig Wood in 1941 during the Pan American tournament. Funeral services for Eugene B. Davis 16 will be held this afternoon after a Sunday auto crash left him fatally injured. Davis was riding as a passenger in a car that collided with another vehicle.
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Fila
All Wall
Honesdale
Army Air Forces
Miami Beach
Craig Wood
Austin
Eugene B. Davis
Davis
Hitler Fall Inevitable in Nazi Power Shakeup
The piece argues Hitler’s collapse is inevitable and that Goering cannot replace him. It notes Goering’s waning popularity and his failure to fulfill promises. It highlights internal Nazi factions and rivals like Goebbels, Ribbentrop, and Himmler who could disrupt any rise in leadership.
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Nazi Germany
Hitler
Goering
Germany
Largest Crowd Visits Airport in San Antonio
San Antonians visited the Municipal airport by thousands Sunday, with director William Staln sherdt telling city officials Monday the crowd was the largest ever to visit.
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San Antonians
William Stalnsherdt
OPA Silent on Gas Change
The OPA kept silent amid reports of early changes in gasoline rations and a possible equalization between the East and the West as far west as the Rockies. No immediate order was planned, and a national Byrnes report on gasoline supply was awaited to guide any agency actions.
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OPA
Hocky Mountains
James P. Byrnes
Byrnes
Prentiss Brown
Detroit
Vessons
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