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Vol. 1 No. 59 – Monday, Sept. 11, 1944 ……….. Articles’ Headlines: … Peacemeal Collapse of Reich Foreseen by Allied Leaders ….. Russians Enter East Prussia – Big Drive Takes Shape As Patrols Cross Line; Reds Gain in South ….. No Money ‘Deals’ Here, Army Warns Soldiers ….. Allies Rule Air In Philippines ….. Oft-Bombed Renault Works Bare Effects of U.S. Air Blows / By Peter Lisagor ….. Premier, Aides Reach Quebec – Churchill and His Party Arrive for 2nd Parley There With FDR ….. Stillwell Flying to U.S. To Attend Conferences ….. Nazis Stiffen at Border – Firm Stand Being Made In 3 Sectors – Patton’s Men Reported In Major Battle; First Shells Hit Reich ….. Two Columns Near Belfort ….. Bowed Heads Bespeak the Eloquent Silence of the Vanquished ….. Icing On a Cake ….. GI Ballots Get Priority ….. A New War, New Warriors, But the Gripes?–No Change ….. Spellman Says Mass in Paris ( Archbishop Francis J. Spellman ) ….. Army Losses Total 305,795 – June France Casualties Half Those Expected, Stimson Reveals ….. Dewey Opposes Decision Now on Universal Draft ….. New B17 Rescue Boat ….. It’s Doughfooters Now In Slanguage of War ….. Gothic Line Outposts In the West Reached ….. Fear Chemist Shortage ….. Malibu Fishing Again ….. Sends French Seeds Home ….. Congressmen OK Marshall’s Ideas on Army – Hope for Elaboration, However; Legion Chief, Thomas Opposed ….. Business Aid for Veterans ….. 40 GIs, Trainmen Injured in Collision ….. Poles to Join FFI ….. To Cut Unemployment ….. Vets of Lafayette Escadrille Honor Dead of the Last War ….. New Weapons for France Are Revealed by Army ….. Blasted Naples Emerges As No. 1 Port for Allies ….. Now For The Bait ….. Ike ‘Shoots’ German Tank ….. Dinah ‘Gives Out’ With a Pen ….. Trapped in an Upset Tank, 4 GIs Sweat It Out 56 Hrs. – Cramped Quartet Plays Possum in Hideaway After Spill Until Rescue by U.S. Doughboys Near Brest / By Morrow Davis ….. Yanks’ Bridge Across Seine Is Named for Dinah Shore / By Jules B. Grad ….. Home Advertising ….. First New Cars Will Follow Pre-War Style ….. ‘No Politics In Peace’ ….. August Raids By 9th AF Hit Enemy Hard – Over 24,000 Sorties Are Flown; 339 German Planes Destroyed ….. 4 of 8th Infantry Commissioned As Battle Shavetails ( T/Sgt. Joseph J. Lane, of Millbury, Mass.; S/Sgt. Benjamin F. Troy, of Berlin, N.Y.; S/Sgt. Marcus L. Dye, of Atlanta, Ga.; S/Sgt. Peter Tarazevits, of Southampton, N.Y., and W/O. David J. Cohen, of Brooklyn ) ….. Jet Propulsion Units Cut Aircraft’s Take-Off Run ….. Connie Mack Expected To Retire from Game ….. Plan to Restrict Sale Of Tickets to Series ….. Browns Top Chisox, 5-4, to Tie Yankees – Trout Wins 24 As Tigers Clip Cleveland, 3-0 – Bengals Trail by One; Girds Shade Cubs; Reds Nip Bucs ….. Carroll Rates Cards 2-5 Over Yanks, Tigers ….. Ready Relief ( Jittery Joe Berry ) By Pap ….. Fitz to Remain Phil Manager – Pennock Denies Reports That Bucky Harris Will Get Job ….. Major League Standings ….. The Great One Shoots High, But Landis Shuns Campaign ….. Packers Drub Sailors, 25-14 ….. Once Over Lightly / By Charles Kiley ….. Alloo Wins Net Title ….. Faubot Shifted to Florida ….. One-Armed Player Going Up ….. Luckman Loss Poses Problem For Bears’ Board of Strategy ….. Randolph Grid Squad Loaded with Ex-Stars ….. Reds Sign Hatton ….. SPORTS FRONTS ….. Weiss Assails Army-Navy Tilt ….. Laugh Stock Booms As Gardella Returns ….. Minor League Standings ….. Myers to Coach GIs ( Capt. Gene Myers ) ….. Behind the Sports Headlines ….. Nelson, McSpaden Lead Texas Golf – Set Early Pace with 69s As Rain Hampers Field ….. Browns Recall 6 To Bolster Club In Stretch Drive ….. Hash Marks ….. The B Bag Blow It Out Here – On Speaking Frog – Credit vs Censor – Once and For All ….. Take a Look at Tomorrow ….. Somewhere in Europe ….. Hubert / By Sgt. Dick Wingert ….. Bookie In A Bower ( John Cardello ) ….. Poisoned Family Food ( William J. Mackay ) ….. Lone Ranger Killed ( Sgt. Lee Powel ) ….. Legion, VFW Claim Most Of New Veterans – World War II Agencies Mushrooming All Over U.S., However ….. Close Shave For Bing ( Bing Crosby ) ….. Shows New Helicopter ( Stanley Hiller Jr. ) ….. Plan Civilian Jeeps ….. Errant Trains Make All In Brooklyn Dodgers ….. Plans to Employ 1,500,000 Vets Offered by Ickes ….. Willkie Urges Aid for Labor – Asks It Be Given Share In Planning, Protection Against Enemies ….. Blondie ….. Li’I Abner / By Al Capp ….. Terry And The Pirates / By Milton Caniff ….. MALE C A L L ….. Infantrymen and Tank Team Up ….. Mortain Battle Earns Praise For 30th Div. – Once ‘Training Outfit,’ It Halted Major Counter-Drive / By Paul V. Connors ….. Slain Hero of Italian Battle Named for Highest Award ( Capt. Arlo L. Olson ) ….. WACs’ Gams Out for Airing – Those in Paris Take Off Leggings and Look Like Women Again / By Selma Chapmond ….. House Control Anticipated by Both Parties – Martin Looks for GOP To Pick Up at Least 25 More Seats ….. Radio Facilities Set ….. Planes Batter Reich, Havre