Surrender, Conditions Laid Down
President Roosevelt announced Allied willingness to accept Italy's surrender from non Fascist leaders and warned neutrals against sheltering Mussolini or Axis figures. He stressed unity of pursuit of justice, and outlined terms via Eisenhower's message about food aid and relief for Sicily.
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Washington
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Matshi] Badognio
Roosevelt
Mussolini
Unites States
United Nations
United States
Bar of Justice
Alles
Berondi
Stand
Fascist Party
Matthel Badoglio
Gin
Eisenhower
The
Nation
Sicily
Navy blimp shot down in Atlantic by U boat
The navy said a U‑boat shot down the K-74 airship during a patrol between the submarine and the airship. The loss marked the first time a navy blimp was downed by an enemy submarine. Only one of the airship crew, Isadore Stessel of Brooklyn, survived. The 250‑foot K‑74 was used in patrol work and was forced to land at sea after taking a hit. No word on damage to the submarine or other rescue efforts.
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Washington, Vay
Pavy
Atlantic
Alallon
Isadore Stessel
Brooklyn
Navy
Sancoy
Nazis Reassign Workers to Front as Soldiers Deployed
Swedish dispatches report that German troops manning air craft guns and coastal defenses are being relieved by workers who will be sent to the fronts. The move shows the Nazi effort to maximize manpower as fronts expand.
Death of German General Reported
Tass dispatch from Geneva reports Germany announced the death of Major General Hunerschor chief of headquarters of the German armored tank army. He was said to have been wounded in battle in the Helgorod area.
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Moscow
Geneva
Hunerschor
Helgorod
English Church Aid Offered By Pope
Pope Pius XII has instructed his apostolic delegate to Britain to inform hierarchies that the Holy See has placed at their disposal 40000 for restoration of Roman Catholic churches destroyed in England during the war. Paraguayan figure dead. New York July 30. The death in Asuncion of Dr. Pedro Pena 80 former president of Paraguay was reported today by the Guatemala radio.
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London
Smy Su
VFI
Pius XII
Britain
Holy See
England
Paraguay
New York
Asuncion
Pedro Pena
Guatemala
Forecast for San Antonis and East Texas
Forecast notes little temperature change Friday afternoon and night for San Antonis and vicinity. East Texas expected similar slight temperature stability with fog and scattered showers in the north and central areas.
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San Antonis
Texas
Yanks Break Nazi Flank On Mt Etna
Allied forces report deep penetration into the center and right of the German Mt Etna defenses as American and Canadian troops push toward Nicosia and Agira. Patton's Seventh Army advances beyond Nicotia while Canadians threaten Balbuto and near Taormina. Troops outflank batteries, battle through minefields, and press toward Catania as the mounting offensive grinds on.
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Mt. Etna
North Africa
Nicosia
Galantic
Messina
Paton
Co. B
New York
San Stefano
Nicosis
Agira
Catania
Taormina
Cabinet Meets Under Cloud of Italian Peace Terms
The British war cabinet met in the early hours and again later amid speculation Italy’s premier Badoglio may seek peace terms. Churchill chaired the first session at 1:30 a.m., with ministers believed to be focused on military developments rather than a political settlement.
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Nua
Javier
Italy
Sorce
Aid Given Crippled Allied Transport Ship Towed in Lisbon
A damaged large Allied transport ship was towed into the Tagus River at Lisbon today after suffering damage. The incident involved three aid vessels and is reported with uncertainty surrounding the ship’s precise condition.
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Lisbon
Usting
Tagus
Allies pound Hamburg as night raids intensify across Germany
London reports over two thousand tons of explosives dropped on Hamburg in a massive night assault. The air ministry said the raid was carried out in great strength despite defenses, with twenty eight bombers missing. Canadian, American, and British forces continued day and night bombing across Germany, hitting Kiel, Warne muende, and airfields in France while claiming heavy fighter losses for the Luftwaffe.
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London
A. PL
Hamburg
Air Ministry
Aid Ministry
Germany
Marine West
Berlin
Woensdrecht
Holland
Britain
Air and
Home Security
Kiel
Heinkel
Warnemuende
Dow
United States
Boston
Rouen
Air] Field
Mervinne
France
Ob Portrage
Sk. Gmer
Air Ininistry
How Much Suds Should Glass Have
Beer officials seek public help to measure foam in a glass as OPA sets draft beer price ceilings. Clifton George Jr. invites beer drinkers to assist in determining foam metrics and glass and service factors affecting 10 ounce and 16 ounce draught prices in Texas.
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Statistics Division
Bureau of Consumption Research
Department of War Recreation and Morala
Southwastern Segion
Clifton George Jr
OPA
George
Texas Bert
Nix
San Antonio
A. San Angelo
Texas
Air Bases of Italy Blasted By Bombers
Allied airforces based in North Africa blast southern Italy with night and day raids aimed at airfields around Rome, Naples, and Sicily. Fortresses strike Viterbo and Aquino, Capodichino, and Monte Corvino, with losses reported on both sides. RAF, Beaufighters, and Fortresses target ships near Rhodes and Alimini harbor as the Sicilian campaign intensifies.
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North Africa
Allon
Viterbo
Rome
Aquino
Naples
Hugo
Capodichino
Monte Corving Revella
Cape Palmura
RAF
Red Cross
Messing Harbor
Silcifian
Randazzo
Maletto
Baltimore
Milazzo
No. 2
Enemay
Wellington
Axis
Alimnia
Rhodes
Middle East
Poros
Italians Rally for Peace as Milan Unrest Spreads
Crowds shout for peace across Italy after Premier Badoglio ousts Milan military commander Canale and deploy Ruggero to oversee the area while talks of an armistice persist. Eisenhower's broadcast provokes copies on streets as demonstrations grow despite threats to fire on protesters.
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Bern
Itallar
Chiasso
Toxtay
Pietri Badoglio
Milan
Canale
Vittorio Ruggero
Badoglio
Italy
Dwight BD
Eisenhower
Chiesso
Moan
Paul Archinald
Mussolini
Badognia
Rome
Geno
Dante
Axis
Maly
Stefani
Berlin
Turin
Genoa
Florence
Alfredo Simoncini
Ghiasso
Tebataphle
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George 8. Patton Jr
Seventh Army
Nicotia
Mt. Etna Hine
Re- Balbuto
Eighth Army
U.S
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Rendous Island
New Georgia
Solomons
Munda
Churchill
Cricago
Nuly
Normis Grain Company
Midwest
Nurling
Mamburg
Fasen
British Isles
Frederick 1B. Anderson
Eighth Air Force
Bomber Command
Associated Press
Tokyo Radio
Vichy
Shning
Ban Angelo
Lualiguri
Fort Worth
Tom Green County Rationing Board
Theck
OFA
Office of
Russia
Orel
Pacific
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