Allies Inch Toward Toulon as French Front Advances
Allied forces push through southern France with spearheads within ten miles of Toulon and reports of Cannes Nice street fighting. Operations cut German defenses, while French resistance aids by providing enemy positions. Gens. Eisenhower and Wilson express cautious optimism as ports like St Raphael and St Tropez fall to advancing troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Seventh Army
An- Rotzeed
Dwight D. Einenhower
Henry Maitland Wilson
Medinerranean
Xolen
Wilson
Transocean Agency
Cannes
Berlin
Nice
St. Raphael
Napoleon I
Elba
Freejus
St. Tropez
Ste. Maxime
St Tropez
Toulon
Byeres
Alfied
Draghnt
St Raphael Uy
Ayers
Niece
James
Riviers
Henry Maitland. Wilson
Mediterranean
Admr
John Cunningham
Brant
Executors cited in 1944 Surrogate Court notice
The People of New York cite J W Fuller Thompson and others as executors and trustees of Mary J Smith and Mary W Fuller in the last will and testament of Joseph W Fuller and Mary W Fuller, directing them to show cause before the Surrogate’s Court of Rensselaer County on September 5, 1944, why accounts should be settled and related relief granted. The notice names multiple executrices and observers, with dates and court details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
New York
J. W. Fuller
J. W. Fuller Thompson
Jessie
Thompson
Mary Josepha Smith
Helen Fuller Potter
Jessiea T. Farman
Jas
Mary W. Poller
Phitemon F. Sturges
Maria Poller Berges
Mia Poller Sturgent
Phitemon
F. Sturges
Philemon
Sturges
Jesete T. Farmar
Dorothy JT
Reger
Mats Josepha Smith
Mary W. Fuller
Oder
Joseph W. Fater
Thy
Mark
Rensselaer County
Court House
Thor
Alth
Muller
Joseph W. Fuller
Mart W. Ter
Ender
Surogate
Edward J. _Dononng
Cotniy
Hiarriat M. McIsaac
Merk
Surrogate’s Coys
Roserir & Sampson
T St
Rory Supreme
Benastiser
Benjamin J. Oe
Ant Collette M. Lant
Faintitte
le Caz
Holcomb
Pridiy Hofcoms
City of
Tins
Tovestons, Inc
Farelosure
Szeenip Wade
Dea
Lute
Reasvener
Toor
Bouiles
Frend
Francis Arefiw
Xaif Man
Seton de Nae
A. Sammpten
Father of U. S. Folk Drama Dies While Bathing
Frederick Koch, famed as the father of American folk drama, died at Miami Beach. He led the University of Miami drama program and influenced notable figures like Paul Green, Thomas Wolfe, and Joseph Niggit. His body was cremated. brief funeral services and posthumous honors followed.
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Miami
Frederick
Beary Koch
University of North Carolina Dramas
Dean
Mikai Beach
Bis
Frederick Koch, Jr
University of Miam
Chapel
N.C
Koch
Americas
Desma
Brittany
Maywell Anderson
Paul Green
Thomas Wolfe
Joseph Niggit
Invasion Forces Reach French Riviera Coast
Allied forces pushed along the French Riviera with three American divisions spearheading landings between Cannes and Toulon. Prisoners approached three thousand as German resistance waned. St Tropez and Ste Maxime areas saw paratroop actions and heavy bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Cannes
Toulon
London Daily Herald
Marseilla
St. Tropez
St Tropez
Ste. Maxime
Dana Adams Schmidt
United Press
Ste Maxime
Plan de la Tour
Allied Smash Pincer Forms Near Paris As Patton Presses
Allied reports say Patton’s forces drive from Le Mans toward Paris with speeds that threaten to trap the remaining German Seventh Army along the Seine. Canadian units seize Falaise and push toward Dreux Chartres Orleans and Chateaudun as the Maginot line falls apart, while Germans retreat across the Dives and Eure rivers with heavy Allied air pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Third Army
Dreux
Chartres
Chatezudun
Orleans
Caen
Argentan
France
London
Wastow
Reuters
St. Arnoudt
Pte
Seine
Echre
Guilcracker
Seventh Army
Riviera
Aumay
Canadian First Army
Falaise
William de -Contaveror
Falaise-Troarny
Dives River
Patton
15Th Army
Pas de Calais
Normandy
Pastis
Versailles
Channel
le Mans
Loire River
French
Riviers
Eld
Supreme Headquarters
Dives
Wamper
Guenther von. Kluge
New York Pulp and Paper Workers Attend Safety Conference
Three upstate New Yorkers joined industry and union representatives at a conference called by Secretary Perkins to reduce paper mill accidents. The effort covers 137 New York mills with free safety consultations, training, and organizational guidance in October to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Washington, D. C
Perkins
George Adams
International Pulp and Paper Co
Glens Falls
Sart Tidland
International Brotherhood of, Paper Makers
Albany
William Hineline
International Brotherhood of Pulp
Fort Edward
New York State
U. S Labor Department
Milligan Secures Nomination in Saratoga Town Race
John A Milligan won an independent nomination for Town of Saratoga supervisor through a petition with 473 signatures and will run as People's Party candidate against Republican Joseph L. Turesti. The winner will succeed Mrs J Ed ward MaHoy whose husband died this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
John A Milligan
People’s Party
Joseph L. Turesti
J. Edward MaHoy
Bushand
Allied drive to Paris accelerates as pocket tightens near Falaise
Allies report rapid advances from the north south and west as Falaise pocket narrows to about five miles wide and twenty miles long. British and Canadian units seize key hills near Falaise while air forces halt German columns at five bridges over the Risle River. In Brittany St Malo siege ends nearing its tenth day with German hold collapsing in the rockbound citadel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tours
le Mans
Falaise
Risse
Seine
Argenian
Conde
Tinchedtay
Brittany
St. Malo
Ciadel
Paria
Leading net stars fall in Longwood invitational rounds
Doris Hart and Margaret Osborne, both top national players, were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Longwood Invitation as heat and strong upsets hit the field. Doris Hart lost to Dorothy Benty of Florida 6-1, while Margaret Osborne fell to Mary Arnold of Los Angeles 7-5 1-6 6-2.
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Brookline
Mass
Doris Hart
Sami
Margaret Osborne
San Frentisco
Sné Stitt
Miss Hart
Dorothy Benty
K. Fla
Tory
Miss Osborne
Mary Arnold
Los Angeles
Pauline Bez
Helen Pederson Rich- Dany
New York
Louise Brough Hills
Calif
Fry
Akron
Herbert I. Bowman
Elmer Griffin
Washington
J. Gil Hall
Chanelion Wiliam N. Nassau, Jr
Paoli
Arthur €. Nielson
Chicago
Hall
John W. Straham
Maplewood
N. J
Nielson
Irving Bricker
Nassau
Arthur Grimm
Syracuse
Watson Washburn
Arthur MacPherson
Rezisala Cook
Newark
Lieut
Bryan Haman
Bridgehampion
Miss Lopaus Captures Eastern Grass Court Senior Title
Lillian T Lopaus of New Rochelle won the senior girls’ singles title in the Eastern Grass Court tournament with a straight-sets victory over Joria Evans of Montclair. Louise Snow claimed the junior singles crown, while the senior doubles went to Nan cy Corbett and Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cove
Lillian T Lopaus
New Rochelle
Joria Evans
Montclair
Louise Snow
Baker Field
Cal
Constance Clifton
Wew
Smpraa_ Flz
Nancy Corbett
Chicago
Miss Evans
Betty Fosenquest
Soma Orance Ni J
Indy Atterbury
Mias Snow
Srivia Baker
Wer Fitid
Betty Coumbe
Westfield
Norma Depperman
Westchester
N.Y
San Diego Base To Hate Eleven
The San Diego center announced it would field an eleven this season after erasing Southern California from major undefeated lists last year. M Stahtey, former Brown University head coach, is named mentor of the five jackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sants
San Deze
Southern California
M. Stahtey
Brown University
Bivejackets
Jockey Jorge Alfonso Dies From Track Injury
Evansville AP reports Jorge Alfonso a 21 year old jockey from Louisville Kentucky died from injuries after a horse fell on a muddy track at Dade Park on Wednesday. Alfonso was struck by a second horse and suffered a broken foreleg leading to the horse being destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Jorge Alfonso
Louisville
Dade Park
Alfonso
Dewey Outlines Peace Plan Sparks Senate Clash
A concerning exchange over the Dumbarton Oaks conference unfolds as Dewey defends the Moscow declaration aims and Connally objects to perceived imperialism. Hull and Secretary Stimson emphasize the plan remains a preliminary discussion among signatories to shape a future peace organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feers
Dewey
Flo
Dewesi
Coairean Conzady
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations
Dewes
Fist
Heil
Moscow
United States
Senate
Eestern Europe
Saint’y
China
Sastern Sia
France
Brazil
Australia
Dumberion Oaks
Hritain
Russis
Postwar regional security ideas debated in US press
The United States pursues regional cooperation and Pan American links as a model for collective security. Officials discuss simplifying strategy and basing forces, while parties debate broader US role and alliance questions after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ching
United States
Pan-American System Ag
Eam
Mitaxy
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