Cleopatra and Antony Die in Tragic Final Scene
In a dramatic recounting, Antony dies by his own sword after pleading with Cleopatra to join him. She summons courage, asks Octavian for Caesarion’s life, and ultimately chooses death with an asp. Octavian enters Alexandria’s mausoleum to find Cleopatra and her entourage dead or dying, ending Caesar and Cleopatra’s storied romance as Rome asserts control.
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Cool Air Sends Texas Heat Packing Across State
A mass of cool air moved into Texas muting the summer heat from the panhandle to the coast. Forecasts predict a return to warmer conditions in West Texas on Thursday. Temperatures across multiple cities ranged from the mid 60s to mid 70s with lighter rain possible in spots. In Oklahoma, readings dipped to the upper 40s in Bartlesville and Woodward, while other areas saw 40s to 50s. Lower Texas readings included 45 in Miami and 49 in Dulhart.
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Associated Press
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Sherman
Pampa
Corsicana
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Fort Worth
Dallas
Tyler
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Profits Bill Report Ready For Senate Action
Washington Sept Chairman Herrison predicts Senate Finance Committee action on the revised excess profits tax bill. Most lawmakers see approval, calling the measure an improvement over the House form. Lodge supports reporting only amortization and suspension provisions, delaying tax specifics for study, while Connally says the bill is complex but the committee should act.
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Herrison
D-Aiiss
Senate Finance Committee
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Lodge
R.-Mass
Connally
Texas
Weather summary brief with scattered data
The report lists wind at 12:30 pm from the northeast at 12 mph, humidity around 48 percent, and total precipitation none for the 24 hours ending at noon. Sun and moon times are noted, along with high and low temperatures for Abilene Texas and other stations.
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Seven Men Abduct Texas Deputy in Paris
Paris Texas Sept 11 Four officers pursued two men who abducted Chief Deputy Sheriff George Robertson as he attempted to arrest them in Paris Oklahoma officers said the men from Huntsville and Buffalo Texas were seen near Grant Oklahoma but have not been sighted since turning west on a gravel road. Sheriff J L Ratliff and deputies had gone to a filling station to arrest them after they tried to sell a tire and wheel at two Paris stations. Robertson got into a car with the two men and the women and he disappeared.
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Oklahoma
George Robertson
Huntsville
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Grant
Okla
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Germans Execute Mayor of Warsaw
Stefan Staki, the mayor of Warsaw who earned the nickname stubborn Stefan for organizing defiant Warsaw resistance, has been executed by a Nazi firing squad, according to the British Broadcasting Corporation as relayed by the London press.
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Stefan Staki
Warsaw
Blubborn Stefan
Brosdexsling Corporation
Staraynski
FO Sentenbert
Mvaiar
War 25 Years Ago Today Report From Front Lines
The article notes German setbacks in the Argonne late during WWI with French operations halted, while Russians push on eastern front wings and hold in the center. Western front sees heavy duels near Artois and Roye as Britain combats air raids. The Polish forces form prepared eastern bank positions along the Vistula, and Nazi officials vow to use all means to cut supplies.
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Roye
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Embassy Hit by Bombs Dents Berlin Office
The United States embassy in Berlin was slightly damaged by bombs dropped by British night raiders. Garden area including a tennis court was closed due to holes possibly housing unexploded bombs. A hole near Propaganda Minister Goebbels’s home raised alarms as authorities left sites unexplored to reduce danger of incendiaries. The damage reached the wall of the First Secretary Donald R Heath’s office, from a blast about 1500 yards away.
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United States
Berlin
Gerden
Paul Goebbels
Donald R. Heath
British Increase Sea Strength and Invasion Warnings
London reports Admiral first lord Alexander told the London Rotary Club Britain is stronger in the Mediterranean than ten days ago. He warned of enemy mass concentrations and promised retaliation if invasion by surface craft occurred as part of forging victory. Washington notes Frank C. Walker swore in as postmaster general.
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A. W. Y Alexander
Ford
Admiralty
London Rotary Club
Romania Dictator Antonescu Warns Against Dissatisfaction
In Bucharest on September 11, dictator Ion Antonescu warned against dissatisfactions and anarchistic movements. Political circles believed the speech targeted pro-Nazi Iron Guard members. He declared those who use freedom to foment anarchic acts will be severely punished.
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Ssepl
Ton Antonescu
Poliical
pro-Naa Iron iGuard
Drumming Quieted After Police Involvement At Hull Address
Police responded Wednesday at 1945 West Hull Avenue to a noise dispute involving Mrs. L. A. Parkinson and a neighbor, asking a boy to reduce loud drumming practice on the skins to ease the disturbance.
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L. A. Parkinson
West Hull
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