Heavy air actions over northern France and England
Allied aircraft attacked the German coast of northern France and struck Cologne during a heavy night raid. German raids damaged Newcastle and other targets in England. Reports note multiple RAF and Luftwaffe aircraft engagements with several planes shot down, and varied outcomes across cities and railroad targets.
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London
RB. Ca
France
Dover Strait
England
Cologne
Air Ministry
East Anglia
English
Berlin
Newcastle
Genman
DNB
Immigration rule delay leaves border authorities puzzled
New rulings on passage of aliens and citizens across the Mexican border were expected from Washington by September 1 but had not reached Bar Antonio authorities by noon Tuesday. Directors and inspectors of the immigration and naturalization service remained puzzled by the delay amid persistent rumors of imminent changes in international travel rules.
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Washington
Bar Antomio
Immigration and Naturaliation Service
Athleter
War 25 Years Ago Today in September 1816
Compiled by LII, mixed war notes and political commentary from 25 years prior. Allies flee Piraeus and Greece sides with allies. Romanian action on the Danube, with terms like Aubiriang and Orrange appearing unclear. Roosevelt calls for national unity for total defense as bombings rage in Europe. French Morocco leans toward De Gaulle’s Free movement.
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LII
Piraeus
Deven Teutonables
Gree
Greece
Aubiriang
Danube
Orrange
Roosevelt
Europe
England
Germany
Ialy
French
Morocco
General de Gaulle
Piles Relief Ad From Dr Johnson Clinic
From Dr O A Johnson of Kansas City Missouri comes a home treatment claim for piles. The ad promotes a mild painless inexpensive method developed after 28 years as head physician at Johnson Rectal and Coipnie Clinic and offers free information upon request.
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O. A. Johnson
Main St
Kansas City
Johnson
Johnson Rectal
Coipnie
Dr. Johnson
Enthusiastic Praise of Dictatorship in U S War Debate
A Washington column mocks American democracy and praises totalitarian rule linking support for Roosevelt to a path toward union with Russia. It rails against democratic processes, extols Soviet leader Stalin, and warns of mass executions for dissent while lampooning American allies and leaders.
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Ma Perkins
Sis* Hopkins
Joe Stalin
Bolshevist
Russia
Stalin
Mr. Gossage
Flood Devastates Wisconsin Towns and Homes
Northwestern Wisconsin floods leave 1500 families homeless and cause two deaths as Chippewa and Wisconsin rivers crest. Durand and Eau Claire area inundated. Chippewa Falls riverfront damaged with blocks underwater. broader area sees dam breaks and widespread property losses. Wiedemann departs Berlin for post in Thentsin, China.
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Mississippi
Minneapolis
Eau Glaire
Chippewa Falls
Eau Olaire
Lapove Eau Claire
Wavsen, Schofield and
Rothschild
Brokaw
Mellen
Odansh
Gogehle Range
Ashland
Vine
Italo Bond Issue for War Planned
Rome announces a new government bond issue to fund the war, the second within eight months. Circulars urge purchase with a 2 percent patriotic duty. Nine year treasury bonds at 67.5 lire per 100 lire are expected September 15. Budget gap projected at 85 trillion lire.
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Rome
Mallan
Treasury
Thaon di Revel
Italy
War Roundup Signals Shifting World War Tensions
The AP reports an internal crisis in Japan over war policy and German advisers pushing a challenge to the United States Britain and Russia. Japan warns on shipments to Vladivostok as the first American gasoline ship nears. Roosevelt’s silence on Japan spurs talk of a diplomatic path, while reports claim a ring around Leningrad tightens. Luftwaffe strikes brush Crimea and northeast England as Russians bolster defenses amid renewed counterattacks.
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Associated Press
Japan
United States
Britain
Rugse
Vladivostok
Roosevelt
Washington
Far East
Leningrad
Crimean Peninsula
Red Army
Rhineland
England
Weather and political dispatches blend in scattered reports
Reports from London and Simla describe mixed weather data and a fragile Iran situation. British and Persian ministers reportedly reached no armistice terms yet while occupation operations continue, with forecasts noting rainfall totals and moon phase details.
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Waeu
Texago
Berus Kiouuy
Aurago
Wests
Lurgatal City
Geane
London
Iran
Aletha
Uy Ee
Auaki Wong
Miles Hee
Ginar Ike
Pittsburgh Sriczy
Pep
Ateicn
Huawell
Danny
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Ical Rainfell
Ih Karnty
Atansan Pass Listit
Arenas
Germany
Rotn Az
Winnipes
Simla
India
Vehicle Licenses Increase by 10000 This Year
County Tax Assessor Collector B P E Dickison reported Tuesday that licenses issued include passenger cars 79,385 up from 70,870 last year, commercial 12,640 up from 11,853, farm licenses 4,052 up from 2,055, trailers 2,080 up from 2,055, and motorcycles 334 up from 201, reflecting a 10,000 rise over the February total.
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BP. E. Dickison
Credit unions loaned members in six months total
The department of commerce reports credit unions lent members 185.7 million dollars in the first half of the year. The United States is described as the world's largest consumer of sponges. A brief note mentions a Time Light Want Ad and gasoline mixing with alcohol requirements in Japan.
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Department of Commerce
Japan
Department of “Commerce
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