Food for Starving Florence Population Sought by Pope
Vatican urged distribution of food and water to Florence amid a dire shortage as allies and Italian patriots clear fascist pockets in southern areas. Polish and Italian troops advance near the Misa river while German forces withdraw north of the Arno. An Italian general from the Garibaldi brigade died in a skirmish south of Morence.
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Aled Ypeeld
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Eigh
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Ato Tlyer
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Arezzo
Potente
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Morence
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Guoreiveratt
Budapest
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Allen's Foot-Race and Povidone Powder Ad
An advertisement-style notice touts Allen's products for foot care. It emphasizes combating Athlete's Foot through keeps feet dry and odorless, with references to sweat control and staying infection free while promoting Allen's Pop-Base as a preventive tool.
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Alen
Allen
Political films barred from gl view
Washington officials announced two motion pictures will be banned from distribution to armed forces both overseas and at home to avoid influencing military voters. The films Wilkon and Heavenly Days are cited as potential election interference. Critics call the ban censorship while supporters insist on equal access to political material for service members.
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Army
Navy
War Departments
Wilkon
Radio Commedians
Fibber McGee and Molly
Wilson
Roose
Green
Rly
Senate Elections Committee
Spyros P. Skanras
Twentieth Century-Fox
Fibber McGee
Senate
Suspect Admits Taking Billford in San Saba Area
Reported Wednesday evening that a suspect admitted taking a partial contain Ina S65 from a pocket while walking in the 180 block of San Saba AbRGRE Forray. Police later arerated the theft and detained the suspect.
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WA Fredericksborp
Leann
San Saba
Ramsquaddle Defined By Mrs. Luce
Greenwich Connecticut August 10 Mrs Luce Republican representative from Connecticut fourth district defined Ramsquaddle at a dinner after the district convention while seeking renomination She said the word an old American term used by Missourians meaning confused muddied or mixed up and that she had heard it on the house floor from Midwesterners
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Conn
Boothe Luce
Connecticut
New Dent
J. L. Mencken
Movies Keep G. J. Morale High in North Africa
Brig. Gen. Joseph Byron, head of the Army Special Service Division, praised Hollywood for boosting morale among GI Joes in North Africa, reporting AWOL rates dropped to zero and court-martial numbers fell by 100 percent. He said the Army will continue to keep soldiers in high spirits through entertainment programs.
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Hollywood Victory Committee
Joseph Ww. Byron
Army Special Service Division
Byron
Mexico Pilots At Randolph Training With US Forces
About 300 men of Mexico's 201st Fighter Squadron arrived at Randolph Field to train with the US Air Force. Crowds greeted them during en route by train, and a guard of honor welcomed the unit at the bridge approach. After a brief ceremony they boarded a special train to Randolph for instruction, with General Gustavo Salinas and Capt. Kadanns Gaxiola visiting before May 1.
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Mexico
Randolph Field
Mealcal
United States
United States Air Force
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United Stat
Gustavo Sailings
Kadanns Gaxiola
Randolph
Last Days of Paris As German Occupation Grows Festive
Allied advance nears Paris as German troops in the city stage a lax, carnival like last months. Residents report food shortages and rising fear yet enjoy public displays while collaborationists seek favor. Fighter planes over the Eiffel Tower thrill crowds despite the looming invasion.
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Clark Lee
Paris
Gress
Thelir Valde
Paristens
Eiffel Tower
Parsons
Pera
Iberstion
Woxpress
War Mothers to Meet at Tik Club in San Antonio
San Antonio mothers with song and daughters in service were urged to attend a 2 p.m. Friday meeting of the War Mothers club at the Tik Club, 225 East Paso Street.
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San Antonio
War Mothers Club
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