Stimson Asks Probe of Ban on Newsmen
Washington reports Secretary Stimson asked the Allied command for a full explanation of orders demanding four American war correspondents and one artist leave France. The ban, tied to publicity concerns, prompted protests from the New York Post, Des Moines Register, Baltimore Sun, and Herald Tribune.
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Herald Tribune
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Robert Parham
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Register
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Yanks Press Toward Seine as German Resistance Fails
Allied columns push toward the Seine from Mantes and Fontainebleau as German forces retreat. American, British, Canadian, and Belgian units tighten the pocket around Paris area. 30,000 prisoners taken in the Falaise pocket. Front reports say German back is broken and the war in France near endgame.
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France
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Trong
Argentan
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Worker Convicted After Embezzling From Belden Manufacturing Co
A Chicago man, 46, confessed taking 51,500 from Belden Manufacturing Co claiming underpayment. He testified earnings ranged from three dollars weekly to fifty cents per hour, while awaiting trial he worked as a foundry laborer. In military news from France, Allied forces drive German defenses along the Seine as Patton’s troops cross near Fontainebleau and Brest’s garrison surrenders after a clever resistance collapse aided by a captured American sergeant.
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von Au Jock
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von Aulock
Normandy
Immonai Seid
Cardinal Maglione, Vatican Diplomat, Dies in Naples Region
Cardinal Maglione, longtime Vatican diplomat and former head of the Holy See Secretariat of State, died after a Casoria hospital visit. Born near Naples, he advanced through Vatican diplomacy, mending ties in France postwar and earning France’s Legion of Honor.
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Legion of Honor
Russians press Warsaw siege as Bug River threat grows
Russian forces push two columns toward the confluence of the Hireams near Warsaw and press a renewed assault on German positions on the Vistula west bank. Izvestia reports new German and Italian tank divisions entering the fight with frequent wave after wave attacks. Bitterness over encirclement in the Sandomierz area is noted with shrinking German prisoner counts and prisoners killed. Red Star mentions villages burned as Soviet citizens escape captors and move east. Weather favors continued air and ground operations around Praga as Rokossovsky threatens the capital from the east.
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Lithvenia
War Worker's Discharge Pay Proposal Killed
A House committee rejected a Senate plan for postwar worker retraining and reemployment programs. The measure would fund a retraining administration led by a director earning 12009 yearly and cover transportation costs up to 200 for workers and families moving to new locations. The vote, 15 to 5, reflected a belief that war workers were adequately paid and could adjust on their own.
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Washinston
Congress
Senate
Deserted Baby Fatally Burned in City Fire Hunted Parents
City police launched a search for Edward J. Whitman Jr.'s parents after three month old Edward was found dead in a burning apartment. Chief Thomas P. Brophy said the infant was alone when the blaze started early yesterday. Firemen found him in an armchair used as a crib, wrapped in a blanket. Authorities questioned Edward Whitman’s brother-in-law Edward Lappin as the investigation continued.
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New York
Edward J. Whitman, Jr
Thomas P. Brophy
Oremar-aha
Edward J. Whitman
Edward Lappin
Whitman
Brophy
Lappin
Job Training Course Opens Sept 11 in Troy
The Troy Maud A's education program will launch Monday September 31 with a first course covering advertising, merchandising and salesmanship. Robert W. Antes, executive secretary, announced registrations are being received as classes run Monday Wednesday and Friday from 8 to 10 pm. The course aims to prepare civilians for new fields when industry resumes production.
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Robert W. Antes
Ant
Ames
Town Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Grafton Mrs Orville Michaels is confined to home with a broker arm. David Calahan returns to Troy after spending time at FLA Babcock's. Mrs Charles Babcock and Mrs Clark Min visit Mrs Ida Gover. Mrs C Schaeffer Ethel Mahar and Mrs Fink of Glendale spend two weeks on vacation. St Francis Church festival raised 529 dollars. A social dance at the Town Star on September 2 benefits the church.
Hospital transfer of Mary Odell after illness at home
Mrs. Mary Odell twenty of 124 North First Street was taken to Samaritan Hospital last night after falling ill at her residence. Patrolmen Thomas O'Brien and Francis Brearton from the First Precinct transported her by police radio car and she was held for further observation at the hospital.
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Tenth Street
Samaritan
Ternoon
James Moran
John Dever
Central Police Station
Mary Odell
North First Street
the Samaritan Hospital
Thomas O’brien
Francis Brearton
First Precinct
Ten Cent Coffee Price Hike Reported in 1942
A historical note claims a October 1942 ceiling price for coffee at ten cents, challenged by local panels and merchants. The document mentions a price panel and required appearances to justify pricing, with restaurant owners urged to comply to save time and avoid penalties.
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Yeaperday
Incomplete OCR prompts caution on directions and prices
The fragment mentions inconvenience for readers and reading directions, with garbled phrases about pointers and prices. It references two members and a suggestion of danger or death, but lacks clear context or identifiable names or places.
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