Russians Break Nazi Lines in Major Bryansk Push
Soviet forces threatened a decisive blow to the German base at Bryansk after heavy fighting along the railway. The Sevek advance claimed 200 villages seized, over 2000 Germans killed, 28 tanks destroyed, and 800 prisoners taken. Reports note failed German counterattacks in the Tegenrog sector and renewed clashes near Kharkov.
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Tegenrog
Kharkov
Dorth
Trganrog
Niles
Seid
Obituaries for E B Leary Alene Murdock and Alonzo Cunningham
Obituary notices list E B Leary of 116 Fast Prend Place died at local hospital with services at 3 45 a m and mass at St Marys church officiated by Rev John Quinlivan Survivors include James L O Leary Temple and Daniel J Brennan North Miami Fla grand daughter Mary Blair O Leary of St Louis Mo Also memorials: Alene Murdock 63 died in Beers funeral at Beebe Funeral Home and interment at San Jose Burial Park Survivors Jack Louis Foward Frederick Thomas Murdock Alonzo G Cunningham 76 of 11 Pernd Street died Tuesday funeral Wednesday 4 p m with Rev James McCloud officiating interment assigned Burial Park Cunningham family survivors Rollie G Houston and Stes Cunningham San Jose daughter Lena of San Anome and six grandchildren Also note urging to place an advertisement by calling a number.
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Mary's Church
John Quinlivan
Veens
James L. O'Leary
Temple
Daniel J. Brennan
North Miami
Fla
Mary Blair O'Leary
St Louis
Alene Murdock
Alonzo G. Cunningham
Perndstreet
Betiidts
San Joho
Lena
San Anome
RAF Attacks Burma Jetty and waterway targets
RAF dive bombers hit the Duthedaung jetty area in Burma, scoring numerous direct hits as Hurricanes on the Irrawaddy offensive swept Pakokku and Combermere Bay targets. They sank a two masted boat and damaged vessels, with no British planes reported missing.
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Duthedaung
Burma
Irrawaddy
Pakokku
Combermere Bay
Police Quit Over Pay Increase in Brownsville
A group of ten police officers ended their tours this morning not on strike but by quitting over a demanded 20 percent pay raise. Spokesmen said the move stemmed from unmet salary demands. Brownsville was patrolled today by touring officers and Police Chief Henry Gordon.
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Brownsville
Henry Gordon
Sharpe Named District AttorneY in S A Ration Post
Harold Sharpe is the new district rationing attorney to succeed Roy Andrews who resigned due to health. announced by William B. Dobbins, district OPA attorney. Sharpe came from the OPA office at Little Rock. He will visit Cuero to discuss ration shortages blamed on a new Army Air Force training detachment.
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Harold Sharpe
Roy Andrews
William B. Dobbins
OPA
Sharpe
San Antonio
District Opa
Tattlelee Ark
Cuero
Army Air Force
New Surprises For Japs Hinted In New Guinea Battle
Under-Secretary of War Robert Patterson hinted at further surprises for Japanese forces in the Pacific. In a statement released from New Guinea on August 28 and made public here, Patterson praised American progress and reflected pride from home, suggesting additional offensive moves may be forthcoming.
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New Guinea
Robert Patterson
Pacific
Patterson
Chinese Recapture Hengli Town Near Canton
Chinese forces recaptured Hengli near Canton after heavy fighting, killing over 200 Japanese troops, according to a high command communique. The report, dated September 1, comes from Chungking and notes success against Japanese forces in the area.
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Chungking
Hengli
Canton
Grand Jury Commissioners Named by Judge McCrory
Criminal District Judge W. W. McCrory named Janes F. McNeel Norvell Chitlio and Udo Haarmann to form the September term grand jury panel. He cited a Supreme Court decision on potential discrimination and said commissioners should consider all races but need not include any specific group.
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Criminal District
W. W. McCrory
Janes F. McNeel
Norvell Chitlio
Udo Haarmann
McCrory
Supreme Court
Thursday Sermon Topic Announced at City Park Church
The Rev. Lee Parker of Hartimen Place Christian Church will speak at noon Thursday in Travis Park Methodist Church on the sermon topic The Curse of Compromises. Dr. Floyd Allan Bush of Central Christian Church will preside, with the San Antonio Ministers' Association sponsoring the service.
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Lee Parker
Hartimen Place Christian Church
Travis Park Methodist
Floyd Allan Bush
S Central Christian Church
San Antonio
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