Wazi Resistance Cracks Under Red Hammer Blows
London dispatch reports German divisions collapsing under a massive Soviet offensive along a 750 mile front. The Desna line near Chernihiv buckled as Red Army advances threaten Smolensk and key Crimean rail routes. German casualties swell as towns fall and rail corridors are disrupted across Dnieper sectors.
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Plane Death Falls Near Belingrove Prompt Inquiry
Naval intelligence joins probe into the death of a man who fell from a high flying plane near Belingrove. The craft reportedly traveled westward to Dalhart before the crash was confirmed. Two service IDs found on the body include a navy officer and a coast guardsman, but officials say they know nothing about the man's identity or the plane.
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Dalhart Bomber Crashes Near Base Killing Six Crew
A heavy bomber from the Dalhart Army Air Base crashed about eight miles south of the field last night killing six crewmen. Three others escaped injuries. Official at the base refused to release names of those involved.
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Nazi Admits Large Scale Retreat in Russia
A Berlin military spokesman acknowledged a large scale German retreat in Russia, saying it was forced by new Allied reserves and the Italy offensive. London observers viewed the admission as a reply to Stalin’s claims that Allied pressure was insufficient to aid Russian troops.
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Biggest Tin Mill Remains Closed In Labor Protest
In Chicago on September 22, the Carnegie-Dunois Steel tin mill, the world’s largest, stayed shut as executives confirmed no progress in ending a walkout by over 1000 workers. The strike began Monday in protest of plans to reassign some workers due to government output curtailment.
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Teacher Wins Cotton Picking Championship
Wesley, a 38 year old school teacher from Homereville Missouri, won the 1943 national cotton picking title on a Delta farm tear by gathering 121 pounds in two hours. He earned a $100 cash prize for his feat and shared the victory with his wife and newborn son.
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Court Orders Army Out Of Seattle Warehouse
Federal court ordered the army to evacuate a Seattle warehouse or pay damages for holding it in violation of a judicial mandate. Judge John C. Bowen signed the order after a day and night hearing. The judge refused to find Secretary Stimson and three others in contempt for taking over the warehouse. the case involved Merchants Transfer and Storage Co and Skinner and Zaely Co, owners.
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Slav Patriots Take Italian Town
A Cairo dispatch reports Yugoslav patriots occupied Gorizia Italy, over 20 miles from the Yugoslav frontier. The dispatch also cites Slov and ystiyea in the area according to the Daily Sketch.
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Russian Forces Drive Toward Kiev
Soviet troops push toward Kiev after capturing Chernigov as German lines fall back to positions held two years ago. Moscow reports rockets and artillery celebrate the advance with gains of 40 to 60 miles in days. Civilians freed from slave labor and 20,000 in a Foltava sector liberated, per London radio.
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Stalin thanks U S backers in wartime bond appeal
Marshal Josef Stalin delivers a radio message read in Washington urging Americans to buy war bonds to aid Allied victory. He thanks American friends for supporting the fight against the common enemy and notes Soviet use of planes tanks guns and equipment from the United States and Great Britain.
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Third Trial at Selfridge Set
The third court martial at Selfridge Army Air Base will open Monday with parts of the proceedings to be held in private for security. Maj. George Hartford, former intelligence officer, would be the defendant. Hartford’s charges remain undisclosed and are not linked to previous cases against Col. William T. Colman and Lieut. Col. Charles G. White. Colman was demoted to captain, White dismissed from service. ABANDONS MATE.
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