U S Business Men Warned Danger of Fascism
Washington informs U S business leaders to avoid investing in Argentina as a form of informal sanction tied to Buenos Aires’ fascist government. Officials say policy spans beyond the war and warns no assurances exist for postwar investment. risks shift to Brazil and Mexico. The move could favor British rivals instead.
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Hulls
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Washtington
Brazil
Mexico
United States
Cuba
America
Action saves pilot from Japs on perilous bay dash
A U S Navy PT boat crew including Lieut Thompson dodged Japanese forces off a contested bay. Hellcat planes and destroyers aided a rescue as Thompson clung to an anchored enemy ship, then escaped under smoke screens and heavy fire, reaching safety near dark.
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Arthur Preston
Washington, D. C
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Wilfred Tatra
Warelek
Herselford
Houston
Texas
Bay
Thompson
Hellest
Ens
Woodhaw Lindskog
Minneapolis
Minn
Lindskog
Midway
Preaton
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Pbta
Liew
Donald Seaman
Reno
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Charles Day
Kennebunk
Maine
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First notice of son Raymond wounded in action
A Carbondale man receives his son Raymond has been wounded in action. A later letter from Raymond to his father states he was only slightly injured, easing concern. The release uses a postal photo by Frank Gill, former Carbondale resident.
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Carbondale
Frank FE. Gill
Raymond
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Elf
Yanks Use New Rockets Against Nazis in Europe
From the U S Ninth Air Force headquarters Maj Gen E R Quesada says new rocket fighters are now deployed in western Europe and have tremendous possibilities Their first use against enemy armor in France is described as fully confined operations and successful in battle conditions
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ATR Forge
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E.R. Quesada
Aldings
France
War hero Brereton led air squadron in France World War I
Rakish Brereton swore in half a dozen languages while leading an air squadron in France during World War I and won the Distinguished Service Cross. He recalls his vow to get home, against the odds, with grit and humor.
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Brereton
France
MacArthur’s Deputy General Flies to India With Loot
The off commander to MacArthur flew to India after the Philip pind debacle carrying a bed raid containing $250,000 to pay U S troops. He was the youngest major general in the Army. His Ninth Air Force led the first raid on Pleistei.
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India
Philippind
U. 5
Ninth Air Force
Pleistei
Sky Borne Army Opens Rugged Western Front Advance
Allied forces pressed a broad assault toward Aachen and beyond as Dutch towns fell and the drive reached deep into German territory. British Second Army moved near Tilburg while American and French units pushed to the Rhine in a massive air and ground offensive backed by thousands of sorties. German resistance mounted, with pockets reported around Aachen and Duren as Allied forces closed toward the Rhine and the front widened.
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Germany
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al Gan
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Trier
Neerpelt
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Brittany
Pro-FDRs File Suit for Ballot Spot
In Austin the Supreme Court granted a motion to file a mandamus suit to force Secretary of State Sidney Latham to certify Roosevelt Truman Democratic presidential electors named by the September state convention for ballot printing. The petition asks to restrain certification of May convention electors and directs that only September nominees be printed, with arguments set for the court.
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Supreme Cour
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Latham
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Democratic Party
Charles of Belgium Arrives in Brussels Amid Regency Talk
London dispatch reports Prince Charles of Belgium, brother of King Leopold III, has arrived in Brussels after a period of mystery and speculation he may be installed as regent while the king is captive of the Germans. Charles, Count of Flanders, is said to have been hidden in Belgium.
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Mototec Radio
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Belgium
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Belgiuna
Actress Rescued From Seine River Sinks Raft to Safety
Actress Lawrence and her entertainers were rescued after their motor raft broke down while crossing the Seine. Amphibious trucks aided the group as the raft sank after two hours at the mercy of strong currents. In another dispatch, the Marquis of Hartington, husband of Cathleen Kennedy, was killed in action in France on September 10.
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London
Gertrues Lawrence
Seine River
France
Department of National Quele Entertainment
Ming Lawrence
Marquis
Marquis of Hartington
Cathleen Kennedy
Farther
Mortar Fire Hits S A Soldier Near Cherbourg France
Ashburn General Hospital Texas reports Army Private Robert Loenig Jr of San Antonio is convalescing after a mortar wound near Cherbourg. He served in campaigns in Tunisia and the Bizerte area and earned the Silver Star for destroying a German gun nest. He landed with the first American infantry at Casablanca and later joined Normandy operations. He is the son of Robert Boenig Sr living on Route 9 in San Antonio.
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Tunisia
Bizerte
Biclly
Brigiang
Boenng
Normandy
Comepany
Tontsat
Cherbourg
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England
Ashbury General ‘Hospital
Fire Bug Found At Air Field Alarm Box
Eagle Pass dispatch reports a nighttime alarm at the Eagle Pass army field caused fears of a fire bug. The MP on duty found no smoke or tampering at the box until aid arrived. A later call revealed a large beetle inside the alarm mechanism, mistaken as a fire threat.
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Eagle Pray
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Two New Polio Cases Reported in City
Two additional polio cases were reported to the City Health Department by Robert B. Green Hospital on Monday, bringing the 27 day total to four and the yearly total to within five of the 16 cases in 1943. The two recent patients were a 16 month old girl from the west side and an 18 month old boy from a south side address.
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