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Vol. 4 No. 272 – Saturday, Sept. 16, 1944
Articles’ Headlines: … U.S. Invades Islands 300 Miles From Philippines – Yanks Blaze 10-Mi. Break Into Reich – Tanks in Siegfried Line Beyond Aachen – 2 Landings In Moluccas And Palaus – MacArthur Makes Surprise Strike After 3-Day Sea-Air Blows ….. Manufacturers Start Planning New Cars But That’s About All ….. Paris-Cherbourg Trains Resume ….. Germans Attack Finnish Island / By Robert Sturdevant ….. 18 Killed, Damage Heavy As Hurricane Lashes East ….. Soviets Open Final Battle For Warsaw – New Red Blow Struck In Baltic for Riga, Germans Report ….. Peace Meetings Slowed By Agreement Stalemates ….. U.S. Infantry Division In 3 Countries at Once ….. Indian Tactics Rout Germans / By Andy Rooney ….. U.S. Takes Over 19 More Mines ….. Patton’s Army Takes Nancy, Nazis Quit Maastricht ….. Senate Bill Creating ‘Super’ Army Rank Okayed by Stimson ….. An Editorial – There’s Dynamite in That Smile ….. Hash Marks ….. Hubert / By Sgt. Dick Wingert ….. The B Bag Blow It Out Here ( Getting the Job Done – ‘Baldy’ Speaks Up – Fighting Fire Fighters. ) ….. Hitlers Last Battlefield ….. 32 Pct. of Veterans File Pension Claims ….. 1st Army Head Recognized for Tactical Ability ….. New WAC Enlistees No Longer to Pick Own Posts and Jobs ….. Voiselle Notches No. 20 As Giants Climb to 4th ….. Pigskin Preview – Sooners, ’43 Big Six Champs, Have 10 Lettermen Returning / By F. W. Crawford ….. Once Over Lightly / By Charlie Kiley ….. Harry Leibold Rumored To Succeed Fitzsimmons ….. Oops, Velly Solly ….. Help Wanted-AND GIVEN ….. NBA Suspends Chalky Wright ….. POWs Seek Bowl Ducats ….. Phils Sign 16-Yr.-Old Shortstop ( Ralph Caballero ) ….. Seeks to Drop Kick for Point ….. Fort Sheridan Cancels Six Football Games ….. London Upsets Freddie Mills ( Jack London ) ….. Brewers Bounce Back To Blank Colonels, 5-0 ….. Four AL Clubs Get Ticket Bids ….. How They Stand ( Majors ) ….. Yanks’ Prexy Raps Use of Ball Parks By Pro Footballers ….. St. Louis Heads Seek To Restrict Ticket Sale ….. Li’L Abner / Al Capp ….. Legion to Seek OK to Sign Vets Still in Service – Amendment by Congress Necessary To Change Group’s By-Laws ….. U.S. Invites 50 Nations To Civil Aviation Parley ….. American Forces Network ….. Change Your Clocks And Let Lights Shine ….. Italy Bombers Plaster Athens ….. U.S. Permits French Return to Embassy Empty Since 1942 ….. Gas Ration to Stand Pat Until Europe War Closes ….. UAW Will Hold Referendum On No-Strike Vow – Plan to Revoke Pledge To Go Before Union Membership ….. UMW Withholds Stand ….. Denies Quebec Named ‘Chief’ ….. B26s Hit Gothic Line From Corsica Bases ….. Request to Manufacture Vacuum Cleaners Okayed ….. Mahurin Married in U.S. ( Maj. Walker Mahurin ) ….. Politics ….. 80-Octane Gas Adopted By Army for all Vehicles ….. Record Resort Season Ends ….. Terry and the Pirates / By Milton Caniff