Maquis Capture Toulouse and Marseille Skirmishes
Maquis forces reportedly captured Toulouse, France's sixth largest city, with fighting spreading to Marseille as German troops withdraw. French patriots claim control of about one third of France, with eight departments under their administration, amid advances toward the Pyrenees and the French Riviera. De Gaulle urged unity as Allied operations continue and Maquis patrols maintain contact with Allied staffs.
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Port Bou
Spain
Pyrenees
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Mediterranean
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Tendaye
Vichy
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Grcstapo
Paris
Maney
Pierre Laval
DE Gaulle
Committee of National Lberation
Cherbourg
French Riviera
Two Suspects Held in Los Angeles Weekend Slayings
Two men face murder charges in Los Angeles after N. W. Crawford 62 died from a rifle wound at his Florida street home and Juan Garcia 36 was stabbed to death at a Nogalitos street tavern. A 14 year old Crawford nephew was booked for murder.
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Federal Penitentiary
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Kelly
Johnny Galloway
Galloveny Siti
Invasion era arrest of French ex-deputy Bouisson near St Raphael
Ferdinand Bouisson, 21, former president of the French chamber of deputies, is captured by patrols four miles from St Raphael during the southern France invasion. He is identified as an Unionist traitor and awaits French judicial action amid guard precautions by American and Free French forces to prevent private vengeance. Labor Day holiday notice and scheduling details follow for county workers and election-related updates for the upcoming Saturday.
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Aig
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Gonterd
Chamber of Deputies
Bouisson
St! Raphael
Inter
Paris in Flames as Students Clash with German Troops
Reports from Paris and the Paris region describe ongoing street fighting between French students and German soldiers. A refugee near Versailles said students armed with rifles battled German troops. fires raged, bridges were feared to be targeted, and shots and grenades were reported. German dispatches conceded some revolt could not be suppressed. A German foreign ministry quote suggested Paris could face martial law if Partisans demand it.
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London
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Nazis Wiping Out Warsaw In Heavy Bombardment
London report says German artillery and air strikes devastate large sections of Warsaw. The old city, including a 15th century cathedral, is pulverized as German infantry and tanks penetrate the ancient quarter. Polish underground cites 70,000 Poles herded to a camp amid the fierce revolt suppression. Street by street, the city is being consumed by fire.
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London
Warsaw
Old City
Building Permit File To Be Installed This Week
City Building Inspector Carl Wideman announces a two year permit file will be installed this week in his office. The file will be available to contractors architects and others in the building trades. Six new permits for defense houses issued Monday include five on Falr avenue 800 block and one on Astor street. H Moore and Son serve as contractors.
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Widenton
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Falr Avenue
Astor Street
H. Moore
Transition Flight Crash Kills Officer
Victoria reports Lieutenant Ward A Chapman a 25 year old officer student from Atlanta Georgia was killed in a P40 transition fighter crash seven miles north of Ianzales during a routine training flight on Saturday. He was the son of Mr and Mrs W A Chipman of Atlanta.
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Victoria
Terrell Hills Votes Sewers Bonds Pass in City Election
Terrell Hills voters approved a $45,000 sewer construction bond in a Saturday election. City clerk reports 34 votes cast, all in favor, for the sewer project as part of the town’s infrastructure plan.
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R. O. Fassel, Jr
Hassett
Pacific Northwest
Sheetmetal
Brush Painters
Structural Iron Workers
Allies shell coast near Bayonne amid German retreat
Allied cruisers opened fire on the Bayonne area in southern France before dawn, probing German defenses as the retreating forces left fortifications in ruins. An American motorized column moved toward the Spanish frontier via Angouleme with little resistance, while shelling continued in nearby regions. Spaniards executed in Spanish Morocco on treason charges.
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