Hitlers forces push in Poland as Britain and France seek terms
Berlin dispatches report Adolf Hitler framing a reply to Great Britain and France while German troops press into Poland. Claims include capture of Teschen and towns northwest of Gostychnowa, with the Polish corridor and Danzig targeted as the war expands. Roving diplomatic notes suggest Sweden, the Netherlands, and Russia position to aid or monitor events as Vienna and Berlin exchange terse signals.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Ades
Great Britain
France
London
Paris
Germany
Poland
Igh
Teschen
Silesia
Catture
Klobulk
Qzestochowa
Wleroszow
Kenten
Schildberg
Odal
Bydgosecz
Gdynia
Kulm
Tezew
Danzig
Teich
Saver Lipski
Bertin
Sweden
Netherlands
St. Warsaw
Stock Marti ne oY New York Market Opens in War Mood
New York stock market opens amid war buying psychology with several issues advancing about 28 cents to $5 a share. Trading active in 1000 share blocks as Amsterdam briskly leads European activity. Government bonds rise modestly while some corporate bonds improve. Chicago wheat climbs on fears of European fighting, with opening gains up to 5 cents.
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New York
Amsterdam
Royal Dutch
Fokker
Chicago
Europe
Canada Realizes Effects of War
Marching soldiers and uniformed guards man air bridges and public works as grocers limit sugar sales to seven pounds. Canada’s defense forces are mobilized by proclamation, with Prime Minister Mackenzie King announcing wartime strength and readiness.
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Canada
Toronto
Dominion
Talind
Mackansie
Test Running Wild in Nueces Field
An oil test in the Saxet field Nueces county blew out yesterday and sent mud water and gas more than 100 feet into the air. Western Guilt Petroleum Corporation's No 2 Pitour had not featured but was seating a column of mud water and gas and rocks were thrown from the derrick which fell within 20 minutes after the blowout.
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Nueces
Corpus Christi
Saxet
Nueces County
Western Guilt Petroleum Corporation
War Bulletins 430 KILLED IN AI RAIDS
War bulletins report Polish telegraph total of 430 killed in German air raids on Polish territory with 150 killed including 12 soldiers and large numbers wounded. German tanks disabled near Wielun reach about 100 as Germans suffer 34 planes shot down since invasion began. German Silesian towns Greiwilz Ratibok Benthen bombarded. weather hinders bombing. British cabinet broadening with four new ministers possibly including Churchill. Conscription bill advanced in Commons, allowing men aged 13 to 41 to be drafted. vote 340 to 7.
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British Broadcasting Company
Exchange Telegraph
Warsaw
Wielun
Zurich
Switzerland
Germin Silesia
Greiwilz
Ratibok
Benthen
British Press Association
Winston Churchill
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House of Commions
Pos
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Geman Drive
Tana Grout
Edward Bugly-Ryde
Potuid
Terday
Tadians
Ignace Maselek
Westerplatte
Danag. I Gdynia
Tme
Evacuation of 300000 London Schoolchildren
The health ministry announced that 300 010 school children were evacuated from London yesterday and sent to the countryside. Evacuation continues today as censorship notes the operation passed.
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London
Health Ministry
US Industrial Activity Reaches Peak Since October 1937
The Associated Press weekly industrial activity index shows a rise to 95.0, up from 93.1 last week, marking the highest reading since October 1937. The gain signals stronger industrial output as early data point to improving factory demand and broader economic momentum.
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U. S
New York
United States
Associated Press
Todek
Firemen Called Find Shoes in New York
A chaotic incident in New York ends with a fire squad aiding Grace Braxton after her shoes are taken during a disturbance. She seeks police help, finds a fire alarm box, and a firefighter eventually rescues her, while the event leads to court proceedings and fines.
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Grace Braxton
Angie
Paris
Inday
Alvon
Poland declares state of war as German invasion starts
President Tenace Moseleki proclaimed a state of war as Polish forces resist a three front German invasion. Emergency measures were enacted, borders and air defenses were boosted, and casualties reported as cities including Warsaw faced bombardment. The government urged restraint on bombing civilians while preparing for sustained conflict.
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Warsaw
Tenace Moseleki
Poland
Dasfatres
Netherlands
Danzig
Norway Proclaims Wartime Neutrality in Europe
King Haakon declared Norway's absolute neutrality in any European war today. The proclamation reinforces Norway's stance amid rising hostilities, signaling nonalignment and a pledge to stay out of military alliances while preserving sovereign interests.
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Norway
Haakon
Germany Takes Route to Danzig
Berlin reports German troops have closed the battle neck of the Polish corridor as forces advance from Pomerania and Prussia meet southwest of Graudenz. Rival world leaders face emergency parliamentary sessions, with Roosevelt drafting a radio address and Britain widening its war cabinet while Poland resists the invasion.
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UNS
Pomerania
Anh
Prussia
Graudenz
Heat records fall in Texas amid scorching September day
The weather bureau warned of no relief as East and West Texas sweltered. Wichita Falls hit 108, Fort Worth topped 100.3, and Corsicana reached a seasonal high, marking historic September records dating to 1898. Fraternities Lambda Chi Alpha and Theta Kappa Nu merge into one Lambda Chi Alpha at the convention in San Francisco.
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Texas
Eather
Wichita Falls
Tenperatus Fort Worth
San Francisco
Lambda Chi Alpha
Theta Kappa Nu
Lambda Chi
New Anglers on Weather Forecast Weekend Fishing
Fishing buffs from the weather bureau prepared a forecast weekend to mark good fishing weather. Coast reports say fish are biting while San Antonians stay home, with temperatures around 300 forecast for Sunday. Weather Forecast on Page 2.
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Suinday
Collision Victim Goes to Hospital
M Wormser aged 20 of 112 Mission road was treated for minor injuries after a collision in the 400 block of Fredericksburg road he was driving an auto that hit another vehicle driven by B R Hall of 328 University avenue Albert Sentrowski 16 of 14 Buckinghan place was treated at the county hospital after being found unconscious on a lawn in the 400 block of Warwick boulevard hospital attendants said he was suffering heat prostration
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Mission Road
Robert. B. Gree Hospital
Fredericksburg Road
Wormser
B. R. Hall
University Avenue
Albert Sentrowski
Buckeinghan
Warwick Boulevard
Woman Ace Fails to Start in Air Derby
In Burbank California on September 2 Jacqueline Cochran America's top woman flyer and last year's Bendix winner apparently failed to start in the Cleveland bound air derby. No official reason given. Other pilots listed include Frank W. Puller Arie Davis Arthur Bussy Max Constant Panck Mantz and William Miycock with a 12 40 a m start.
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Calif
Jacqueline Cochran
America
Gleveland
Frank W. Puller
San Francisco
Aritte Davis
Cleveland
Arhur Bussy
Royersford
Pas
Max Sonstant
Hollywood
Pank Mantz
Willlym
Britain Readies Final Plea as War Looms Over Poland
London reports Britain fully mobilized for war after Poland crisis. Chamberlain delays statement while Parliament convenes for emergency sessions. Halifax signals potential declarations, blackout orders imposed nationwide, and Britain readies vast wartime finances and civil defense.
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