Armies Destroy 82 Nazi Tanks in Lorraine Drive
American Third and Seventh armies surged through Alsace Lorraine facing fierce German resistance. They knocked out 82 tanks, captured eight villages, and advanced five miles in the south near Pont a Molson while pushing toward the Rhine. The First Army pressed toward Luxembourg and the Maas river, with heavy fighting near Nancy and in the Vosges as Montgomery’s forces moved toward Hertogenbosch.
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Luxembourg
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Metz
Nenty
Hort-Bur-Belle
Lorraine
Nancy
Hete -Pettoncourt
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Coincourt
Parroy
Ramberglilers
Luneville
Epinal
Nazis Abandon Turin-Swiss Front in Italian Dispatch
New York dispatch reports German forces are preparing the destruction of Piedmont as they abandon Turin. Aeronautica Italia hangars are blown, fields ploughed, and SPA factories closed. Turin is said to be completely abandoned as equipment and supplies are moved to Germany.
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Aeronautica Italia
Societa Plemontesa —Automodnili (Spa
Germany
Torln
Hungary Peace Moves Reported by Associated Press
The report notes Soviet and Romanian forces pressing along a 100 mile arc toward the Hungarian frontier with Mogher lines near Szeged and Budapest. Turkish intermediary talks surface as Budapest considers peace terms while Red Army advances across Lopkow, Lupkow and into Czechoslovakia.
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Romania
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Lupkow
Polland
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Berlin
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Belstrade
Mediums Blast Siegfried Forts In Bomber Campaign
British medium bombers pressed a heavy raid against German rail centers and war plants today as part of a wide offensive. More than 2000 planes, including Fortresses and Liberators, struck targets from the Dutch border to central Germany, inflicting heavy losses on German defenses and rail yards while German fighters contested the air.
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Rik Vt
Britain
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Hendrlygt Ifor Kassel
Mersebur
France
Sein
Medias
Nto
Runswick
Central Cormany
FDR Silent On Wage Hike Debate
Report notes Roosevelt remained silent on a proposed wage hike while inner advisers and party leaders debated steel formula adjustments. Members indicated no clear impression from the president and ongoing discussion about the proposal.
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Wang Lun
Roosevelt
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Protests Grow Over Closed Sandwich Shop in City
A large sandwich shop on South Street Maryn Street was closed Friday by city and state health authorities after inspectors found multiple violations. Commissioner Anderson and Health Department officials cited improper refrigeration and failure to sterilize equipment. The shop, formerly on Fredericksburg Road, marketed sandwiches to a wide local audience and faced calls for action after a food poisoning incident in Houston.
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Itate
VY. S. Public Health Service
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Arendt
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Health Department
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Houston
Fredericksburg Road
Yanks Obtain Description of Nazi V-3 Weapon
American army troops in France report details of the V-3 rocket, a 14 ton weapon with a three kilometer radius explosive reach. The description says the device stands about 40 feet long, six feet three inches in diameter, weighing 14 tons at takeoff, launched vertically then guided by radio. The report notes V-1 and V-2 weapons are in use, with V-2 fired from carrier planes, but V-3’s deployment was not yet confirmed.
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Taird
Nimnest
Miles
Hitler
Weight and Conscience Drive Woman to Infant Knife Confession
A London woman, weighed by guilt and financial strain, confessed to attempting to smother her two year old illegitimate child with a butcher knife. She said poverty pushed her toward crime, but conscience led to repentance and a willingness to serve time. The case notes a history of hardship and the father’s support, with the woman hoping confession would yield leniency and a chance to rebuild.
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Norll
Texas
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Lam Tan Fat
State Secretary Wins in Dispute
President Roosevelt orders speeded postwar planning to keep Germany from rising again, directing urgent collaboration with the State Department and allies. Morgenthau clashed over de industrialization policy while Hull and Stimson pushed for rapid pro war mobilization and long term economic controls.
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Roosevelt
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Stimson
Hull
Germany
State Department
Japan
Navy Planes Sink Ships in Pacific Raid Mark Seven Day Total
Allied air forces swept across the Pacific targeting Cebu Leyte Mactan and southern islands sinking 22 Japanese ships and destroying 44 planes in seven days of raids. Nimitz reported 1014 enemy planes destroyed or driven down and 360 ships sunk or damaged as air defenses weakened. A Catalina from MacArthur’s forces intercepted a convoy near Jolo sinking a 10000 ton transport.
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Nimitz
Tokyo
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San Antonio Bid Pushes Medical School Move
University of Texas faced a clash over relocating the medical school from Galveston to San Antonio. Dr Milburn argued San Antonio’s clinical material and indigent need make it ideal, noting its health-resort image and proximity to Mexico. Proponents say Brooke Army Medical Center development would anchor a national health hub without retiring the Galveston facility.
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University of Texas
the Ely
Galveston
San Amitanto
Medical Center of
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Ike
Mexico
Moburn
United States Army
Brooke General Hospital
Chnlveston
China Joins U S Britain In Talks On World Security
Washington Sept 29 The Dumbarton Oaks conference delegates said they reached a large mass of agreement on the general framework for a world security organization. United States United Kingdom and Soviet delegates reported progress and planned to meet Chinese representatives to conclude talks expected to last about ten days. Stettinius Cadogan and Gromyko announced the conversations have produced broad agreement and will guide the formation of an international body to maintain peace.
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Dumbarton Oaks
Beltiat Delec Giles
Eartuer
United Nations
Fils
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Gromyko
Dave
Cadogan
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Forecast calls for continued colder conditions tomorrow afternoon night and Saturday. Friday will be around 8 degrees. east Texas shows the meridian line with cloudy skies. Friday afternoon and night cooler, east and south portions partly cloudy. Saturday expect fair and warmer in the northwest. More weather on Page 12-A.
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Fale Fl
East Texas
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