Mrs. Krams-Beck Plans Two More Opera Productions
Mie. Lewis Krams-Beck, president of the San Antonio Civic Opera, says she will mount two additional operas this season, Mine, Modiste, and Hansel and Gretel, after a directors meeting in the Municipal Auditorium. Some directors claim attendance was poor. others stay firm in support as disputes continue over resignations and leadership.
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U S Heavies Blast Nazi Targets in Germany
More than 100 U S heavy bombers attacked Magdeburg Mussel Merseburg and the rail yard at Magdeburg as American air forces swept over the Reich for the daily fourteenth raid. Losses included 42 heavies and 6 fighters with Allied losses totaling 44 bombers and 6 fighters. The operation aimed at industry and transport facilities across the Ruhr Saar and Rhine regions.
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British Submarines Sink 32 Japanese Vessels in Indian Ocean
British submarines sank thirty two Japanese vessels in bold forays to hit enemy shipping in the Indian Ocean. They penetrated Japanese ports, destroyed gunboats near Owen, shelled oil tanks off Christmas Island, and extended to Sunda Strait as Allied forces press in Southeast Asia. Admiral Nimitz reported Pacific advances with heavy Japanese losses, while Manchuria raids and B 29 activity continued. The Red Cross cited 29250 American prisoners including civilians.
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Forecast for Texas coast and inland areas
Partly cloudy to cloudy Thursday afternoon through Friday with likely rain in the northeast and near the upper coast. Highs near 186 degrees are noted for Thursday and Friday. Cooler air expected in northwest and northern sectors Thursday night into Friday. Fresh winds along the coast with squalls on the upper coast Thursday afternoon.
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Gunners survive four mile fall in Fortress tale told
Wartime tale centers on Flying Fortress tail gunner Eugene Moray of Gays Mills Wisconsin who fell four miles into a German treetop after parachute damage and survived to become a prisoner of war. Fellow airman Fisher provided corroboration as Moran recovered and recounted the harrowing incident during repatriation.
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Balkan Gap Drive Claims Allied Push Into Yugoslavia
Allied forces reported advancing through Albania and the Adriatic in a large scale Balkan penetration. British commandos lead the assault with few American troops, aiming to close the Adriatic Yugoslav and Soviet lines, while Greek forces place themselves under Allied command for faster Greece liberation. Yugoslav authorities claimed Albanian islands fallen and garrisons liquidated as the push heads toward the Aegean coast.
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Danish Police Taken to Germany Under Emergency
DN dispatches report a new state of emergency declared in Nazi controlled Denmark. Police barracks reopened and 2700 Danish policemen who had been interned were sent to Germany amid the escalation reported from London on September 24.
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Argentine tanker San Blas destroyed after pier fire trapping crew
Fire trapped four crew members aboard the 14,060 ton Argentine oil tanker San Blas ex Ulysses at an unloading pier near La Plata on September 28. The ship, previously a U S naval collier, was destroyed as efforts to reach the trapped crew continued.
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War Department to Release Soldiers Below Induction Standards
Washington reports the War Department will discharge soldiers below minimum induction standards who have no suitable positions, including both domestic and overseas personnel, while those in unusable units will not be discharged solely for that reason. New York dispatch notes 1.2 million men released from service as demobilization methods test a proving ground for demobilization.
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Churchill Warns End Not Certain for Europe War
London September 28 Prime Minister Churchill told Parliament that despite Allied gains in Northwest Europe the war may not end in 1945. He cited 200000 Germans trapped in Holland, high German losses and up to 300000 Allied casualties in the period, warning months of fighting could still follow. Churchill praised American advances and outlined plans for postwar settlements, stressing no fixed end date and continued pressure on Japan. He noted British forces number 2 to 3 times American in Northwest Europe, and reported Italian forces joining the Allies increasing. The speech also touched on Poland, France, and the broader Allied strategy, concluding with cautious optimism for an early strong Poland-friendly peace.
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Air cargo service links airport to customers for swift delivery
American Airlines plans October start with Central Forwarding Company to deliver cargo by truck from airport to customers and transport merchandise to other points. C.D. Stone, VP of the truck firm, says the plan links air line and trucking for rapid delivery. Similar service planned from West Coast to Texas.
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Kentucky Governor’s Wife Accused of OPA Violation
Page 4-A report from Pranelfort Ky outlines a political flap over an official state car used for Dewey campaign activity. Governor Willis defends his wife, claims she acted in official business, and calls for Goodman to apologize while Goodman accuses Mrs Willis of flouting OPA rules.
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Nijmegen lifeline widens as German push falters in Holland
The Nijmegen corridor remains contested as Allied forces push from western Holland toward Arnhem and the Rhine. British airborne remnants with 2000 troops reportedly escaped a held bridgehead, while American and Canadian units attack toward Aachen and Calais, amid heavy fighting and widened Allied operations across the region.
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U S Warns of Sanctuary For Axis Leaders
Secretary at State Mall said neutral nations were warned they would lose American friendship for years if they offered sanctuary to Hitler or other Axis leaders after the war. Governments including Sweden Turkey Switzerland and others assured against Axis safe havens, or acknowledged awareness of the issue.
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