Allies Tito Open All-Out Drive to Seal Off Balkans
Russian troops push through Bulgaria into Greece and near the Turkish frontier amid reports of Bulgarian government shifts and disarmament of German forces. Other fronts show heavy fighting around Belgrade, Warsaw, and East Prussia as Soviet forces advance, with thousands dead or captured and Hungary poised near the Transylvanian Alps.
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Britons Watch Death of Robots at Dover Coast
Britons observe a high tension moment as Allied forces press the German positions along the French coast. Russian tanks engage near Ostrolęka and Brikau while bombed dumps, bunkers, and minefields are targeted. The front lines shift as the Red Army pushes west of the Narew toward Warsaw threatening a decisive flank.
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Senator Reed reported in hospital near Alpena
Former Missouri senator James A Reed is listed in critical condition at Hin Ranch in Fairview, south of Alpena, facing bronchitis and a severe cold while resting in bed today.
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Hin Ranch
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Dead man killed by lightning as Texas floods intensify
Severe storms drenched Texas from the Gulf coast to the central region causing widespread flooding. One man, P.O. Megghon, 87, was killed by lightning during the downpours that flooded underpasses and streets. Brady reported 12.23 inches while Anistint and Dallas also recorded heavy totals and many streams overflowed.
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San Antonio Sees City Hall Debate On Medical School Site
City council debates donating land for a 1 acre tract near Alma Stadium as a site for the University of Texas medical school. Mayor Pro-Tem Anderson opposes while commissioners seek open discussion. Turner argues San Antonio would gain a $1.5 million payroll and regional prestige. Houston cited as comparison with Baylor and dentistry moves.
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University
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Fascists Plan Flight to Japan Cited by Italian Paper
A Somal Ish dispatch from northern Italy reports high Fascist officials prepared to flee to Japan in a giant bomber plane built for bombing New York. The craft, once used for messages from Hitler and Mussolini, is now under guard at an airfield near Milan.
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Patton's Mareh Alerts Daughter in Denver Renaming
A Denver city council considered a petition to rename Dever Street to Patton Boulevard, with 35 signatures showing support for residents. The proposal honors General Patton as officials cite his wartime leadership in a period of debate over street naming. Mrs Waters, widow of Colonel Waters captured in North Africa, reflects on her father’s influence and ongoing correspondence about his plans.
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Invasion Casualty Toll Below Estimates Says Stimson
Washington Sept 7 Secretary of War Stimson said U S casualties through the first three weeks of the Normandy invasion were about half of earlier forecasts. July and August losses were slightly below prior estimates and total Army Navy casualties rose to 165 750.
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Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Mostly cloudy with showers Thursday. Winds light, turning warmer Friday afternoon. Highs: Thursday reaches 85, Friday around 89. Partly cloudy in the north today, with cloud cover and showers in the south Thursday afternoon through Friday night. warmer conditions inland Friday.
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Hull Charges Fascist Move in Argentina
Hull accuses fascist maneuver in Argentina and demands clarification from Argentine officials on refugee Nazis. He says the United States hopes Portugal and Switzerland act to bar war criminals, while signaling confusion over rumors and regional links to fascist networks. NPA plans a meeting at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the municipal auditorium to discuss social security amendments.
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National Protective Association
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U S Strikes Nazi Convoy Near German Frontier
Allied air forces report heavy damage to a fleeing Nazi convoy within 20 miles of the German frontier. About 30 vehicles were destroyed and locomotives blown up, with nine others damaged. A tank, gin and 15 railcars were destroyed amid broader September raids in southern France and northern Italy, totaling substantial losses of vehicles, locomotives, railcars, boats, and pontoon bridges in the Po valley area.
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Hodges Patton Push Toward Siegfried Line
Lausanne dispatch reports American tanks near Montbeliard 10 miles from Belfort as Patton's Seventh and his Third Army advance toward the Siegfried Line. Swiss sources note 800 civilians pressed into trench work near Hauingue and Saint Louis. Reports from CBS and AP describe rapid Allied progress toward Germany with notable crossings of the Moselle and renewed pressure on Metz and the Siegfried defenses.
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Naul
Yanks Near Valley At Swiss Border
American and French troops push toward the German withdrawal in southern France, advancing to the Doubs and upper Sbonne valleys and occupying Poligny, Arbois, and Bletterans while near the Swiss border. Allied headquarters reported no major fighting yet as German forces retreat. Destroyers bombarded the Riviera area and harbors of Toulon and Marseilles continued to be cleared.
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Armed With Rifles Afoot Two Generals Join Battle
Cpl Forrest P. Smith Jr of Pampa Texas recalls action in the European theater. He and two generals fought with rifles for three days near a causeway, then returned to the front after brief rest. He describes glider crashes and close combat while aiding wounded and rejoining paratroopers.
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