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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1943

Page

4

Hitler Alone Stands in Way, Germans Told

In a Moscow broadcast to Germany the free Germany committee urged a peaceful settlement with the Nazi regime, asserting only the Wehrmacht can clear obstacles to peace while Russia favored a broader alliance and warned Italy’s collapse would not alter terms. The report criticized the Axis and suggested only by cleansing the government could a just peace be achieved.

Hitler David Camelon Hugin SSBC Germany Eisenhower Italy Washington Moscow Office of War Information Sevier George C. Marshall United States Filer Russia Tyers Federal Communatenons Commission Ple Wehrmacht Adolf Hitler Wone Hiller Gnod the Sory Person Chantr Flier Himmler Witich Peps Prus

Italy to Free 2000 Yanks and 70000 civilians

Reported surrender terms indicate Italy will release about 2600 American sailors and 70000 civilians including Amish and Ga- Haden toon prisoners. Eisenhower officials and Allied officers await formal acceptance of conditional surrender and immediate prisoner releases.

Italy Yanks Dwight D Eisenhower Lode Wen Bish Maly Anchuio C. T. Boyd Akin Caron Dewlart Fir Abigeisseg Codtrey Aehan Alep

Allies to Adjust Italy s Economic Life

Allied plans outline stripping hoarding and black markets, reorganizing Italy s shattered food distribution, and using AMGOT to stabilize order. Food production remains strong, avoiding massive grain imports, while coal and oil supply come from Britain. Industrial shifts may repurpose shipbuilding and auto plants to peace needs or war-repair outputs.

Washington United Nations Italy Amercan Office of Foreign Relief and Lrenadiliation New York Herbert H.lehman North Africa Italan Great Brian AMGOT Manary

Dedication of Clara Drisevi Scholarship at Texas Republic

At the Texas Republic University in Austin planned ceremonies announced a $7000 scholarship for personnel history studies. The fund was named for Mrs Clara Drisevi, honored by the university and community leaders.

D.R.T Austin le Deugh Texas Republic Mrz Clara Drisevi Honorary Press

Prisoners in Port Benning cheer surrender of Italy

Several hundred Italian war prisoners arrived at Port Benning from Steily far from downhearted. Officers said the mood was jubilant with cheers for Roosevelt and America. A thanksgiving mass was asked for Sunday by Italian leaders. In New York Chicago and Brooklyn relatives awaited news. In London celebrations broke out among Italians and those of Italian descent after news of Italy’s surrender.

Port Benning Steily America New York Brooklyn Chicago London England

Campus figure Alice Stovall dies at 85

Funeral services were held in Austin for Mrs. Alice Stovall 85 a widely known boarding house operator near the University of Texas campus from 1842 until retirement She died Tuesday after a long illness leaving a notable local footprint in university area housing

Austin Alice Stovall University of Texas

Young General Leads Landing in Allied Push

Lieut. Gen. Mark W. Clark, one of the army's youngest generals, heads Allied forces in the Naples area. A 1917 West Point graduate, Clark has held top war assignments, from London conferences in 1942 to commander of all American ground forces in Britain and later the Fifth Army formed in Morocco. The Fifth Army has trained for months for staged invasions of Europe, a move kept within tight security.

Une Gerveiaipe Pree Mark W. Clar Naples U. S. Army Army Grommar Clark West Point Navy London Britain United States

Britons Rescue Italians Find Army Ready to Quit Invasion

Two British soldiers captured during a reconnaissance along the Calabria coast say Italian civilians and troops showed reluctance to fire on Allied invaders. They describe a broken Italian will to resist and locals eager to see Germans defeated, amid broken communications and misfired grenades. The pair recount a five day pursuit and capture while evading German and Italian patrols.

Natalice Associated Press America Italy Eighth Army London Bobby Yorkshire Tallan Farmy Teaist Messina Straits Im Slelly Lance Cpl 2Rig HU MacDull Banff Bealland Buckingham Palace Harold Brook Hodgson Bedford England Boya Matrina

Italy to Provide Vital Air Bases

Washington reports Allied forces sweep through Italy with aim to occupy all air bases used by Germany from Priesti to Tauruila and other occupied areas. Officials say the Luftwaffe must face intensified pressure as operations shift to southern and eastern fronts.

Italy Washington Talentaly Priesti Tauruila Hungary Germany Fas

Mafia Gang In Sicily Rounded Up by Allied Forces

In Sicily Allied troops crush the Mafia extortion gang long tied to fascist profiteers. Key leaders Dementon Tomascili and Giuseppe Piraino among those jailed after a British American operation aided by Scotland Yard. Castel D Accia, near Palermo, identified as the gang’s fortress. Bassili technician’s covert work spurred the arrest.

Michael Chintgo Broreovatian Slemilera Ag Cae Mateibsted Americak Sicily Fasciun Dementon Tomascili Giuseppe Piraino Scotland Yard Elinker Malii Gang Azore Louis Basal Stockton Calif Tech Messina Castel D'Accia Palermo Bass

Heavy firing heard near Spain town near Franco-American frontier

Rounds of heavy firing were heard late last night in San Sebastian on the Bay of Biscay near the Spanish French frontier. The sounds sparked speculation that Allied warships might be exchanging fire with German coastal batteries offshore.

Spain San Sebastian Bay of Bistay

Reds Sweep for Dnieper Push Demoralized Nazis

London dispatch describes Soviet advances across multiple fronts toward the Dnieper. Red forces recaptured Konotop and Bakhmach areas, advanced near Stalino and the Donets basin, and captured Taganrog after heavy fighting. The campaign breached southern Nazi defenses, with thousands of troops killed or captured and significant military stores seized.

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