R AF Hits Berlin in New Raid
Great fleets of RAF heavy bombers blasted Berlin in a 45 minute assault to begin the Lion year of war for Germans. Mosquito bombers followed with further hits as RAF and Canadian crews faced losses and German defenses. Berlin targets included airfields in France and the Low Countries with several Nazi fighters downed.
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London
Berlin
Air Ministry
France
Low Countries
Bepain
Ands
Vendeville
Lilt
Mazinzgarde Chemica
Bechune
R.A. FL
St. Pol
German long range guns shell English coast in early morning
Nazi artillery on the French coast opened fire at 8 a m, hitting southeast England and Dover areas with a half hour shelling. RAF fighters chased over the channel, and flames were sighted near Calais after the attack.
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Tre
Dover
Cape Gris Nez
Calais
Nazi Radio Reports Allied Movements in Italy
German radio claimed Allied troops were roaming the Cambrian mountains in southern Italy while asserting an earlier Alfred landing attempt near the area was repulsed. No official confirmation from Allied sources supported the report.
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London
Rutlo
Cambrian Mountains
Taly
Hern
Alfred
Souren
Pope in Peace Appeal Voices for Just Peace in War’s Fifth Year
Pope Pius II in Vatican City calls for generosity and reconciliation to end the war. He urges belligerents to pursue a just peace that respects honor and the right to life, while warning against prolonging conflict. He stresses hope for a dawn of brotherly harmony and warns leaders to seek amity.
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Dunvun
Pius II
Vatican City
Holy Father
Tan
Italy Silent on Arrest of Ciano
CHIASSO Switzerland September 1 The Swiss Telegraphic agency said well informed Italian circles have no confirmation of reports of the arrest of Count Galeazzo Ciano. The agency added the general impression was the Italian government would announce to the people from Rome that the former Fascist foreign minister had been captured.
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Chiasso
Switzerland
Galeazzo Ciano
la Hive
Rome
Polish Division Goes to Red Front
MOSCOW sept 1 The Red Star reports a Polish division trained at an Oka river camp has departed for the Soviet German front. The paper calls it a first step toward freedom from the enslaverPoland. BOSTON sept 1 CIO and AFL leaders say cutting 1600 members would mark Labor Day with each contributing a pint of blood to the Red Cross.
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Moscow
Oka River
Red Star
Enslaver Poltsnd
Red Blar
Boston
CIO
AFL Impregler
Red Cross
Nazis Flee Before Reds On Donets
London dispatch reports German retreat in the Donets basin southwest of Voroshilovgrad as Soviet forces attack along a 600 mile front from the Sea of Azov to Smolensk. Russians cross the Ugra river near the Gerymin defenses and push toward Mariupol while Russian central and northern fronts drive into northern Ukraine and Ivon Svesk area.
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London
DNB
Berlin
Donets Basin
Voroshilovgrad
Varshilovjatad
Mius
Rulsk
Vynama Seckis
Theront
Vazis
Voroshtilovgrad
Stalino
Tanagropy
Stalind
Thete
Donets
Sea of Azov
Smolensk
Moscow
Vassiliy Sokolovsky
Velnya
Visa
Gery
Spas Demensk
Yelnysa
Hed Army
Russia
Nip Radio Reveals Jitters
Washington reports reveal a carrier task force raid against Marcus Island planned for September 1. Tokyo radio signals concern that a successful strike might prompt Japan to respond, with limited details and no reports of ships or planes besides Marcus Island being confirmed.
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Washington
Vaile States Pacific
Japan
Batslein Ts
Honeywaters
Marcus Islesd
Tak
Tokyo
Naval
Bebe
Rhetts
Marcus’ Island
Navy
Maccus Isling
Wake Island
Staldap
Central
Pacific
Marcus Island
Marcus
Inyo
Theavy Brvadias
Imain
Yokyo-Yokohama
Ore
Tokyo Earthquake Devastates Japan in 1924 Horror
Twenty years ago on September 1, 1924 Japan suffered what historians deem the greatest modern earthquake disaster. Tokyo Yokohama Nagoya and many villages were wrecked killing 99,381 people leaving 103,783 wounded and 43476 missing. Aftershocks stretched over five days as the world aided with money food clothing and medical supplies, with Red Cross workers assisting in relief and reconstruction efforts.
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Japan
Tokyo
Yokohama
Nagoya
United States
Red Cross
16 Laundries to Close OPA Told
Kansas City laundries pressed by OPA to resolve price dispute announced plans to shut down this week unless allowed to raise prices up to 25 percent. Operators say current prices lose them money.
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Opa
Kansas City
CNS
Allies on March In 5th Year of War
London dispatch reports World War IV entering its fifth year with the United Nations on the march and Hitler’s dream of world domination wavering. Nazi gains in Poland reversed as Germany and Rome face Allied pressure, with Berlin fearing invasion and Allied airpower pounding Axis targets from Russia to North Africa and Sicily.
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London
United Nations
Hitler
Poland
Warsaw
Third Reich
Russia
Germany
Italy
Sions
Berlin
Eisenhower Isnes
Calabria
Apulia
Greece
Adriatic
Stroys
England
Berliters
R. A
Ray
Geman
Urelr
Weather forecast for East Texas midweek showers
Forecast shows little temperature change Wednesday afternoon and night and Thursday forenoon with occasional rain. Expect showers in eastern Texas Wednesday afternoon and night, with isolated thunder showers mainly in the northwest and central regions. Cooler in the north with unsettled conditions continuing through Wednesday.
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Sai Antomo
Viciwity
East Texas
Parlion Beatiered
Mussolini Love Life Details Stir Swiss Papers
Swiss and Italian press reveal lurid claims about Mussolini's alleged affairs with sisters Potacci Clavetta and Miriam, tracing a rise to wealth and power. The Corriere della Sera and others describe Mantemainon-esque intrigue, palace access, and influence by the Petacci family, amid wartime censorship and German pressure.
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Ernes Zaugg
Berne
Switzerland
UINS
Mussolini
Lally Press
Unitan
Jay
Coniere Delle Seva
Milan
Sega
Sassonia
Potacci
Clavetta
Miriam
Claretta
Corricere
Maintenon
Iule
de Maintenon
Louis XIV
France
Mustolini
Autlian
Rome
Glaretta
Erie
Vencela
Tr Duce
Munich
Corriere
Beneft
Sidger
Signore
Petacci
Monte Mario
Corviere
Cincetta
Vila Ane
Finch Rain Helps San Antonio Ranchers and farmers
Rain showers refreshed San Antonio with spotty but welcomed precipitation totaling 7/8 inch by 7:20 p.m. The storm eased heat, aided late crops like peanuts in Som treet, and boosted pastures. Cotton largely harvested. rain improves irrigation-dependent rangeland and grounds for fall planting of oats, wheat, and barley.
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Somtreet
Macdona
Pituhugh
Bond Set in Onion Sale Case
Joe Corona’s case centers on selling onions above OPA prices. Evidence showed yellow New Mexico onions sold without proper receipts, with Mrs. Sari’s role as purchasing agent. Corona denies the alleged overcharge. The bond was set after a hearing before U S Commissioner A V Knight, as the case moves toward trial.
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North Leona Sresy
United States Goouniesioner
A. V. Knight
New Mexico
G. Saris
Priems
Sivis
Corona
Ali
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