Battle for Saarbruecken intensifies on front lines
The report details heavy fighting around Saarbruecken as French forces push near the city. Advances along the Siegfried Line threaten control of the Star Mining basin with fortified positions and disrupted German reinforcements. Fierce clashes occur northwest of the city near Luxembourg borders, amid large artillery exchanges.
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Saarkruecken
Siegfried
Star
Lasi
Saarbruecken
Luxembourg
Basel
Switzerland
Moiselle
Sterck
Trassen
Unis
Mexican candidate denies Nazi sympathies
Juan Andreu Almazan, independent Mexican presidential hopeful, rejected accusations of Nazi sympathy as a smear from a New York magazine. He called the report a fabrication and reaffirmed his commitment to democratic government.
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Almazan
Mexico Clty
Juan Andreu Almazan
Mexico
Abe
New York
Hour
Aft New York
Almagan
West Sr Buys Austin Dispatch to Form Daily Tribune
Rancher and capitalist M West Sr of Houston acquires the Austin Dispatch and assumes control October 1. The paper will be renamed the Austin Daily Tribune. A sale offers a large selection of furniture and appliances at unusually low prices in the classified ads.
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J.M. West
Austin
Houston
Asaj, M. West
Houston Oll
Austin Dispatch
Austin Daily Tribune
War 25 Years Ago September 13 1914 At A Glance
French war office reports Allied counteroffensive along the Aisne with German retreat checked and enemy forces repulsed. Kaiser hinted at peace ideas in President Wilson’s proposal. Rome dispatches claim Petrograd reports Galicia battles yield heavier German losses and greater Austrian prisoners. Belgian forces rout German corps and recapture Aerschot Louvain area as Germans are cut off. Anthony Hope comments on Kaiser's militarism shaping world affairs.
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French War Office
Aisne
Kaiser
Wilson
Rome
Petrograd
Galicia
Aerschot
Louvain
Anthony Hope
Saya Kaisre
Tax Office Testimony Sparks Heated County Hearing
Court session centers on John Huth and Albert Huth as officials clash over tax notices. Donnell presses about representation and office official duties while Huth defends private secretary role and questions block map modernization. District attorney opinion sought on including statements in tax notices.
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Hulls House
Carnell
Albert MV. Huth
Drake
John Huth
Donnell
Huth
Theo M. Plummer
Ruth
Bexar
Tax Office
Tim
Donel
Bexar County
Hearts
WPA
Uhr
Smith
Donnelly
Rathi
Windsor Will Take War Appointment On Return
The Duke of Windsor, now a field marshal on the active list and colonel of the Welch Guards, plans a war role after returning to England. He and the American-born duchess appeared at a Sussex estate, posing for photographers as they resumed life in Britain after years abroad.
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London
Duke of Windsor
Emgland
Ihg
Insehtlef
Welch Guards
Sussex
Windsor
Bath
Continent
France
Mexican oil output hired amid Pemex control moves
President Lazaro Cardenas ordered government control of Petro Tec Mexicanos to drill 109 wells in Poza Rica as part of output expansion. Treasury data show September receipts and expenditures with large figures, including fiscal year totals and gold assets. An unrelated classified note invites readers to place a Light Want Ad via Jane Noble.
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Mexico City
Lazaro
Treasury
Washington
The
Dell
Allies Affirm Stand on Hitler Continued Page One
Prime Minister Chamberlain outlined plans to form a shipping ministry soon but urged keeping shipping matters within the Board of Trade for efficiency. Leslie Burgin urged firms and munitions factories to operate at full capacity as Britain and France pledge closer wartime collaboration and public opinion across the channel remains aligned.
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Chanderlain
Board of Trade
Lestie Burgin
Chamberlain
Daladier
Tee Channel
Britain Cites Rule on Sale of Goods
Copenhagen dispatch says British authorities require neutral buyers of British goods to sign a declaration that the purchases are not for resale to Germany, effective today. The notice, dated September 13, 1947, outlines new restrictions on commerce with wartime Germany.
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Britain
Copenhagen
Germany
Lipscomb to Seek Hiring of Captain for Police Records
Commissioner Wy Upscomb said he would recommend employing Captain A. A. Lewis from the city police school as a new police record specialist. Lipscomb noted the city will hire a police record expert at $200 a month and will fund the position. He previously denied plans to hire instructors sent by the federal service.
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Lipscomb
Foilar
Louis Wy Upscomb
A. A. Lewis
Public Administration Service
Reed & Police Record
Lewis
Federsl Service
War Profits Warning Given
Thuman, an official nicknamed trust-buster for the United States conduct, warned in Atlantic City that wartime profiteering would be cracked down on. Arnold said the office was flooded with complaints and would act swiftly to deter offenders and push orderly business practices.
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Atlantic City
Thuman
Wo Amoi
United Stytes Ferainmant
Generouls
National Petrolsum Association
Arnold
Eradication Progress Reported in San Antonio Housing Area
Dr. Van C. Tiptoin city health director announced 91 percent rodent eradication in the San Antonio housing project area. Loy Scouts and the U S Biological Survey aided as the health department distributed over 2000 pounds of rat poison in the housing area under Mayor Maury Maverick.
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San Antonio
van C. Tiptoin
Maury Maverick
Loy Scouts
United States Biological Survey
Two Station Managers Robbed At Highway Fill Service
Bandits held up two highway filling stations Wednesday night. Jose Brown of the Midway station reported three men in a car at pistol point taking 35 dollars and forcing him into the vehicle. Albert Biles of the Webp Gil company station on Highway 68 was robbed of 15.80 dollars while the robber rifled the cash register.
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Jose Brown
Midway Station
New Seguin
Willow Springs Golf Course
Brown
Kira
Atrother
Albert Biles
Webp Gil Company
Highway 68
San Antonio
Biles
Nurses Petition to Retain County Health Staff
A delegation from the Teachers Association urged the Commissioners' Court to keep Elizabeth Skipper and Emetine Goulbart as county health nurses. They praised past performance and argued no personnel changes were needed while plans for reorganization of the health unit were under way.
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Uelegischal
Marriawe Rur
mit-Teachers Association
Elizabeth Skipper
Emeatine Goulbart
C. €. Cimrine
County Common School
Frances Gayle
Heatth
Charles Apferson
P.T. A
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