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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1943

Page

2

Reds at Kiev Move Spear Toward Dnieper City

Russians press toward Kiev and Zaporozhye as Red Army columns gain ground east of the Dnieper. Nezhin captured, lines cut between central and southern sectors threaten German forces and Crimea supply routes. German losses exceed 6000 dead with 200 towns and villages abandoned.

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Check Itching First Application

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a first application of a blue coat ointment and a character named Rey assisting. The legibility limits full facts. readable items describe an initial treatment moment and a helping figure in a sparse health note.

Rey

Allies Seize 2 Balkan Islands

Ankara dispatches report Allied occupation of two Greek islands Samos and Lero near Crete, with strategic bases and airfields. British Ninth Army sailed from Middle East bases, fueling speculation of a Balkans invasion as Brereton may join the force. Yugoslav reports claim partisan gains along the Dalmatian coast and Danube mobilizations.

London Allier Balkans Mediterranean Swia Transjordania London Morning Greve Ubiar Lero Rhainhood Italans Samos Aegean Sea Rhodes Ankara Stockholm W. H. Holmes Middle East Balkane Haereton Sampe Axis Qairo Lewis A. Brereton Ninth Army Nish-Varder Salonika Grevina Vardar Danube River Dobrudja Black Sea

Man Who Shot T.R. Dies in State Home

John Flammang Schrank, aged 67, who fired at Theodore Roosevelt in Milwaukee in 1912, died at Central State Hospital in Waupun Wisconsin. He had been found insane by a Milwaukee safety commission and committed after a November 1912 trial for assault with intent to kill. Roosevelt was shot in the chest but recovered after the assailant pulled a pistol from his vest.

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Rommel Rises to Lead Battle in Italy

New York dispatch notes Hitler relies on Marshal Rommel to command in Italy as the Führer seeks time amid the campaign. The veteran German officer, famed for his retreats and strategic craft, takes charge in a critical phase of the conflict.

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Railways Into Italy Paralyzed Amid Allied Pressure

Madrid reports Italy’s rail links to Europe severely disrupted. Two main lines closed, two damaged by sabotage, others threatened by guerrilla activity. Rommel resumes armed resistance with Italian troops in Savoie while Franco’s France line remains inaccessible to Germans. The piece notes Rommel’s prestige with Hitler and a historical reflection on his wartime image.

Europe Italy Continent Guerrdilles Trieste Zagreb Split France Modane Mt. Denis Maly Rommel Martin Charles Stelnie Savoie Redwood Avenue North Africa A. V. Knight Alps Hitler Atescosa Germany Balkans Stelnic Ljubljana Wes Yugoslavia

Meade Denied Jockey License in New York and Montreal

Don Meade, denied a jockey license in New York, has also been turned down in Montreal, affecting his racing participation in both major venues.

Meade Don Meade New York Montreal

China Based Planes Bomb Jap Targets Near Haiphong

Tokyo radio said American Liberator bombers from China bases attacked targets near Haiphong in French Indochina. Fighters escorted the bombers and the mission reportedly caused negligible damage.

China New York Tokyo Radio Haiphong Indo-China

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