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Vol. 4 No. 269 – Wednesday, Sept. 13, 1944
Articles’ Headlines: … U.S. Tank Division Enters Reich; 3rd, 7th Armies Join; Havre Won – Yanks’ First German Drive Gains 10 Miles Toward Ruhr – North-South Link Bolsters Block At Belfort ….. Philippines Attack Sinks 52 Jap Ships – First Big Sea-Air Raid On Islands Meets No Jap Naval Defense ….. Big Three Reach Accord On Forming Security Body ….. 17 Jap Ships Smashed By RAF in Andaman ….. FDR, Churchill Plan Jap Drive Without Russia ….. B26s and A20s Blast Reich 1st Time, Hit Siegfried Line ….. Soviets Menace Key to Prussia ….. FDR Nominates Bradley For Permanent Two Stars ….. The B Bag Blow It Out Here – He Doesn’t Like Us – Unloading Comes First – No Cubs from LCTs ….. Hash Marks ….. An Editorial – ‘Good Luck, Ernie, See You at Home’ ….. Pyle, RAF Pilot Enjoy Reliving Flier’s Rescue From Wrecked Ship ( Name finally revealed – Flight Lieutenant Robert Gordon Fallis Lee ) / By Ernie Pyle ….. Belgium’s Loss Cuts Nazi Work Force 2 Million ….. Notes from the Air Force ….. PRIVATE BREGER / By Dave Breger ….. Tigers Aided by Sept. Schedule, Give the Rain Gods an Assist ….. When the St. Louis Browns Had a Good Teamand Lost ….. Once Over Lightly / By Charlie Kiley ….. Pro Golf Tourney Gates Will Benefit Veterans’ Hospitals ….. Help Wanted-AND GIVEN ….. Pigskin Preview – USC Looks Like the Best in Far West / By Bonnie Wiley ….. How They Stand ( Majors ) ….. Reds Subdue Chicago, 6-5 ….. Strong Backfield Combine Boosts Michigan Hopes ….. Scramble for Iowa Berths ….. Minor League Results ….. His Inside Track Leads Walter Winchell Astray ….. Only 3 Veterans Among 45 Candidates at Point ….. Baugh Witholds Approval of ‘T’ ….. Li’L Abner / By Al Capp ….. GIs Over 38 Can’t Get Out, Army Explains – No Change Made for EM But Surplus Officers Get Discharges ….. Nudge of Wingtip By RAF Pilot Sent 3 Robots to Earth ….. U.S., British Contact Gothic Line Defenses ….. AFN Radio Program ….. B26s, A20s Hit Reich 1st Time ….. General French Election Is Promised by DeGaulle ….. To Save Ball-Bearing Output From Ruin / By Peter Lisagor ….. U.S. Sub Lost ( Gudgeon ) ….. Maine Election Goes GOP by 3-1 ….. Blakeslee Returns Home After Flying 400 Missions ….. Lucky, Those Watertown (Mass.) Fellows – Mom’s Cooking Shipped to GIs But Only One Place Provides It ….. U.S. Armored Division Enters Reich in Force First and Seventh Armies Link Up Near Dijon; Le Havre Yields ….. 30-Hour Week Asked In Contracts by UAW ….. U.S. Armed Force Called Basis for Future Peace ….. Terry & The Pirates / By Milton Caniff