Clare Luce Attacks Roosevelt for Fourth Term
Congresswoman Clare Boothe Luce denounces Franklin D. Roosevelt as incompetent in foreign policy and accuses him of war leadership failures. Speaking at Orchestra Hall, she urges Republicans to rally Illinois voters for the 25 electoral votes.
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Western Front Advances Persist Amid Dutch and Belgian Battles
Allied forces push near Schelde and Oosterschelde Fronts as German resistance stiffens north of Antwerp and near Venray Aachen and Remiremont areas report heavy fighting. Berlin notes US reinforcements arriving as air leaflets claim progress toward Antwerp and Belfort.
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Cardinal Villeneuve Meets Pope Before Departure from Rome
Rome report says Rodrique Cardinal Villeneuve archbishop of Quebec was received by Pope Pius XII on a Saturday in Rome ahead of his planned departure. The Canadian cardinal traveled to Italy last month for consultations with Vatican officials and to fulfill duties during his visit.
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Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve
Quebec
Pope Pius XII
Italy
Comfort With False Teeth Ad Promotes Powdered Fit
An old advertisement touts FASTEEIE powder to secure upper and lower plates for comfort. It claims the product removes squeaking and taste issues, offering a firmer, more comfortable denture fit with no confusion or gummy taste.
Hungary Armistice Talks Surge as War Ends Near
Reports from London and Ankara indicate Hungary approaches armistice terms with the Allies. Vienna demonstrations and exiled leaders declare victory as Moscow is expected to confirm the request. Hungarian troops are urged to continue fighting pending negotiations while German influence and troop movements intensify in Budapest.
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Third Tax Payment To State Due Today
The State Tax Commission reminds taxpayers that the third quarterly payment is normally due October 2, but this year grants 24 hours due to Sunday. About 153,000 persons have been billed for payments totaling roughly 17 million dollars.
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Twelve Troy Area Soldiers Wounded in World War II Action
The War Department reports twelve Troy area soldiers wounded in action on world battlefronts, four from Troy. Central Pacific casualties include Vito Furciniti, Walter Glogowski, Patticcelli, and Robert Seth, with next of kin notified. Additional Central Pacific names: Robert Gardner, Arthur Siman, Joseph O’Keefe, Michael Peregrim, Joseph Sylvester, Alexander Yurek. Europe area casualties: Vito Aleksonis and John Miner.
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Tomhannock Receives Semiannual Algae Treatment
William F. Lohy, commissioner of public works, announced the Tomhannock Reservoir is being treated for algae with fifty barrels of the algae-killing chemical poured into the city water supply over one week. Treatments are usually scheduled around Day 13 and October 25 after water analysis.
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Airforce Attacks Philippine Bases in South Pacific
Allied air power struck Japanese bastions south of the Philippines and Formosa as Gen. MacArthur announced a mass attack by 15 planes over Ceram and Boeroe. Three airfields were cratered, and Bukit Merde gas stations and Borneo oil centers were targeted. Manggar airfield damaged.
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27th Division Advances in Island Campaign
The 27th Division and Fourth Marines push eastward across the island with the Second Marines on the western coast and the Twenty-seventh aiding the Fourth. Units swing toward north, drive a wedge between Japanese forces, and isolate peninsular positions near Magicienne Bay. Casualties rise as Hell's Pocket proves a strong Japanese fortification, while leadership debates erupt over detachment tactics and artillery preparation.
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War Production Board boosts Christmas toys for 1943 season
The War Production Board announced holiday toy plans including more wooden toys and metal wheels on over 160000 doll carriages, with zinc shortages easing for some items. Steel sleds return at 15 percent prewar levels, gift sets and metal construction kits resume, and overseas shipments reduce civilian toy availability.
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Soviet forces claim gains across Balkans amid heavy tank battles
Moscow reports Soviet troops reach the western Lithuanian coast north of Memel and capture Krusevac, while describing a fierce Hungarian front where 143 German tanks and 61 planes were knocked out. The tally since the battle began nears 1294 tanks and 33 planes destroyed as pressure mounts on Hungary.
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Saipan battle delays and command changes impact advance
The 27th Marines faced delays in Saipan as command reshuffles occurred, slowing the U shaped advance toward the northwest. Generals Holland Smith and Ralph Smith clashed over tactics, Ralph Smith was relieved, Maj. Gen. Sanderford Jarman took command, and the force eventually pressed forward, wounding fewer enemy and covering more ground than many units. The Saipan campaign concluded about 24 days after the initial assault.
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Navy halts college trainee enrollments after March first
The Navy announced no new enrollments in its college training programs for the term beginning March 2, 195, due to latest officer‑requirement estimates. About 6,245 students are enrolled. existing trainees will continue as scheduled.
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Dewey Campaign Aims for Key States as Election Nears
Dewey campaigns amid fevered speculation over voter registration in New York where 3,215,513 are listed versus 3,399,000 four years ago. Roosevelt to speak at Foreign Policy Association. Dewey to close in Madison Square Garden and appear at Herald Tribune forum with policy focus.
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Rommel and Von Kluge See Change in West Command
The Berlin radio reports Rommel and Von Rundstadt clashed over tactics in the west. On July 6 Von Rundstadt was removed as commander in chief in the zone and replaced by Field Marshal Guenther Von Kluge, who had led the drive to Moscow.
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Neighbor Hears Slain Girl's Death Screams
Hollywood police report a neighbor heard a girl cry stop you are killing me in an apartment before the body of 2 year old Georgette Bauerdorff was found in her bathtub. Sheriff inspector Penprase says authorities are questioning a man in an Army uniform tied to a HollywoodCanteen incident as they search for a possible killer.
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Japs Report More U S Planes in China
San Francisco based Japanese correspondents in China say the U S air force presence increased markedly, attributing the rise to enhanced transport along the India China air corridor and noting further gains anticipated when the Ledo Road in northern Burma is finished.
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Air Patrol Honoring Troy Squadron Dedicated
An air patrol honor roll dedication for Troy Squadron features 22 planes and 40 members with ceremonies over the city. Attendees include Marine veterans and leaders from New York defense units, praising service and posting assignments for the unit. Cadets from Schenectady and St. Marys Drum Corps join in demonstrations.
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Civilian Registration Drops in New York City
New York City voter registration for the presidential election fell by 170 SF below the 1930 total, as a six day period ended. A total of 3,716,613 residents in the five boroughs qualified, versus 3,357,460 four years ago, while over 375,000 servicemen and women applied for ballots this year.
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Bulgarian Armistice Delegation Arrives in Moscow
Moscow radio reported Bulgarian armistice delegates arrived in Moscow to negotiate terms with Russia Britain and the United States The move follows Moscow's note that Bulgaria accepted Allies preliminary conditions including withdrawal from territories seized from Yugoslavia and Greece
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Caribbean hurricane lingers off Cuba coast tracking northwest
Weather officials report a Caribbean hurricane near Grand Cayman drifting northwest toward Cuba. Winds near Grand Cayman were around 94 mph with gusts over 160 mph, extending outward up to a hundred miles, as the storm continues a general northwest course toward the next 22 to 38 hours.
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Green Island hosts prize presentations and community meeting
Green Island held a special meeting where prizes for a contest were presented by Arthur Hult with James Heffensteine presiding. Speakers included John J. Tower and Thomas F. Dougherty, with a State Conservation Commission representative as principal speaker and plans for a local social gathering. Registration totaled about 2,500.
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