Soviet Forces Press Toward Kiev and Sea of Azov Fronts
Reports from Moscow describe a broad Soviet offensive along a 60 mile front from Bakhmach to Zenkov and advances toward Kiev. Simultaneously, landings were claimed along the Sea of Azov coast near Mariupol with conflicting Berlin and Moscow accounts on the beachhead status.
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Kiev
Prikuki
Rommy
Ukraine
Poltava
Dnieper
Fey
Wulv
Sovieg
Sea of Azov
Stalino
Mariupol
Berlin
Aad Bern
Moscow
Zit
Allies Land At Taranto continued from page one
Allied forces landings extend along the Naples area with American and British units, led by Admiral Hewitt, as the Eighth Army advances on Calabria and inland targets. German resistance remains firm near Salerno while Italian and German forces fight across northern Italy and the Balkans.
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Hewitt
United States Navy
Ann
Tal
Selae Wome
Baduplio
Jetter
North Africa
Romie
TeRine
Bork
Rome
Biss
Baderlio Hag
Pietro Caviglia
Venice
Turin
Florence
Haute Savoie
France
Albania
Tarana
Badogilo
Balkans
Lorres
Montgomery
Eighth Army
Calabria
Vibo Velentia
Pizzo
Malina
Vibo Valentia
Constantino and
Cingurfrende
Sideria
Monasterace
Marina
Fifth Army
Hadeen
Clark
Moreeen
Hompers
Germany
Salerno
Iee Bay
Peron
Water Skay
Ligrad
Amtheniah
Fon
FMA
Taif Fesgya
Reyron
Tunisia
Naples
Sturhout
Diougn II
Unix
Varine
Afrca
Berlin
Plaza
Steily
Italy
Spabotne
Vico Valentia
Alexander
Eisenne
Rape Charge Held in Corpus Christi Case
Corpus Christi on September 10. Tom Price an oil field worker was held with a charge of rape of a girl under 18 years of age after being arrested Thursday.
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Corpus Christi
Tom Price
Liberators Hit Italian Airport in Mediterranean Raid
American Liberator bombers from Middle East bases attacked San Nicola airport near Foggia across from Naples in daylight. The strike hit landing ground facilities, repairing quarters, and destroyed depots. Fires raged at multiple targets. nine enemy fighters were shot down. All Allied raiders returned.
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Itary
Cairo
Middle East
San Nicola
Foggia
Naples
Aircia
Torto
Ohio Troops Praised in Buna Fighting
An Ohio air infantry battalion praised for courage in the Buna campaign endured jungle warfare heavy casualties. The unit battled disease, weather, and well-entrenched Japanese positions to sever the Munda supply line, despite air support limits and delayed relief by the 25th Division.
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Ohio
Buna
Waar Treas
Victery
South Pacific
Air Infantry Division
Munda
Ohio National Guard
Mund
Vila
Kula Gulf
Bairoko
Rice
Waas
Uhal
Muntia
Hice
Fordham Records Two Earthquakes
Two earthquakes were recorded by Fordham University's seismology observatory. One occurred toward the West Indies and the second, described as more severe, toward Japan or India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Youn
West Indies
Japan
India
Seismology Observatory
Fordham University
Inventory of Draft Ordered by State Selective Service
Sept 10 dispatch states all draft boards must prepare an inventory of registrants by Sept 30. The inventory counts all registrants and must be reported to Smigress before induction of Sathers, per state Selective Service director J Watt Page. Local boards may suspend routine work except induction during the inventory period.
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States Selective Service Headquarters
State Selective Service
J. Watt Page
Raids On Italy Stop Nazi Plans
Lieutenant Col. Dorr E. Newton Jr and Lieutenant James M. Dyer describe Allied raids near Naples as enemy air activity remains limited. Maj. Daniel B. Rathbun and pilots from House command report landing craft tanking bays and beach assaults while ships lie offshore and Vesuvius emits smoke.
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Italy
Corth
Dorr E. Newton Jr
Woodlawn Avenue
San Antonio
Newton
Jamey M. Dyer
Madisonville
Tenn
Naples
Daniel B. Rathbun
Ontario
Gallf
Rath- Bun
U. S
Edwin J. House
George M. Colbert
Des Moles
Towa
John R. Gilmore
Warsaw
Ohio
Gilmore
James H. Dorring Jr
Ventura
Ontis
Mustang Squadron
Coke Urges Texans To Visit Mexico
Governor Coke Stevenson of Texas asks Texans to visit Mexico and build friendships with Mexicans during his tour. He cites friendships formed with officials in Parras and Saltillo where he received a saltillo sarape from the Provisional Governor of Coahuila. He notes Mexican hospitality and the aim of better understanding between the two republics as he travels from Chihuahua to Torreon and on to Monterrey en route to Mexico City for Independence celebrations.
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Saltillo
Mexico
Coke Stevenson
Texas
Parras
Stevenson
Coahuila
Fedrilco Cardenas
Bach
Chihuahua
Torreon
Monterrey
Mexio City
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Azov
Red
London
Tsing
Red Army
Bakhmeach
Tor Zepkov
Celler Oa
Ghrast
Rony
Aemales Cas
Bakhmach
Ims
Zenkov
Psel
Novi
Isk
Taranto
Bart
Alamo Plaza
Rey
Fordham
Mur
Chen Fontie Weandeeb
Ny Pal
Austin
Coke
Libut
Wildin K. Hedeal
Rinso
Ren
A. Valencia Grocery & Market
San Marcos Belmont
Canada
Tes Aun
Ze Sumer
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