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LX„ NO. 307 Champagne on Nose of Bomber Britain Opens All-Out Nazis Destroy Three Bomb Drive on Italy; ‘Red’ Army Divisions; Claim Cruisers Sunk Rumanians Defeated ^ Italiann Southern Armies Now Reds Report Invaders Mlrchamren Bankcrs Told niT Urges Plans Knocking at Gates of Three Industrial and Military Leave More Than 2500 Victimn in Outers with Heaviest Donets Industrial Ba­ Nine-Hour Rallv PeOplc Dead on Field of Bat* F or S a fety Attack in Mcditerra- r\ e Possible Bomb Loads sin; 13,000 Red Pris­ tie; 300 Officers and nean; Wave After lo Defense From Bases in Brit* Men and Quantities of oners in Nazi Victory F or Miners i f ! Wave o f Plane* As­ ain and Insular Oties War Material Cap- , Northeast of Dniepero- sault Convoy; Sky I’rged to Take Leader­ From Mediterranean tured in Action Which Creat Gain$ in Produc- pe»*^vsk; Russians Fighting Is Fierce. Air Force Bases. Suffer Heavy Ixisses. ship to Point to Ac­ Still Is Continuing. tion for Defen$e Pos­ Rome, Sept. 29.—(yP)—In a tion Needed to Pre- London, Sept, 29.—(>P>— sible by Accident Berlin, Sept. 29.— (JP)— The Moscow, Sept. 29.—(/P)— sudden burst of violent air serve A merican IT ay. The R.A.F. has opened ai) all- The Red Army announced to­ Prevention Program. destruction of three Soviet and sea fighting, Italian tor­ out ofTensive againit Italy, divisions (about 45,000 men) day that it had routed two pedo planes have sunk three CTilcago, Sept. 29 -(F>—Ameri­ slanhing at her northern northeast of Dnieperope- Rumanian infantry brigades San Francisco, Sept, 29—AITt-- British cruisers and at least can bankers were urged today by dustrial and military centers trovsk in the lower Ukraine Burst of christening champsffbe on nose of new four-motored Halifax in fierce fighting on the James K. Richardson, safety di­ three merchantmen in a nine- Deane W. Malott, chancellor of the with the heaviest possible was officially claimed today, bomber makes splashy picture in England, but is bad news for Berlin southern front, and reported rector for The Climax Molybde­ and other long-range British raid objectives. hour attack on a Mediterra­ University of Kansas, to rally the bomb loads from and the official German news bases in the invaders had left more num Co., told American metal nean convoy and the British American people to the defense of Britain and insular cities than 2,500 dead on the field miners today that great gains agency observed that the American Ideals. have answered with an all- Speaking at the opening session from Britain's Mediterranssit of battle. Approximately 300 could be made in their efforts to Nazi southern armies now bases—an assault which informed out bombing offensive against of Tbe American Bankers Assocla- Rumanian offlcera and men and Increase defense production were knocking at the gates of Italy, the high command reported quarters aald might be the atari quantities of war material, in­ through a carefully planned pro­ the Donets river industrial dis­ Six Persons Executed tion’a 67th annual convention, Mal­ today. Wave after wave of Italian ott asked: of a "bomb Italy out of the war" cluding 47 pieces of arUllery, were gram of Industrial accident pre­ trict. The communique announc­ planes pounced on the British con campaign. Four-motored Stir- - vention. ing a Nazi victory northeast of J ^ , “ Are the bankers. of America said to have been captured in the voy sailing eastward from Glbral-1 t^ in g the leadership that belongs lings which carry the heaviest action, which the Russians de­ Richardson spoke at the open­ Dnieperopetrovsk said 13,000 Red ing aeasior. of 'The American Min­ In Bohemia-Moravia 1 Ur Saturday, keeping up the.K. at-'. ^ ability and cargoes of exploeivea of any air­ clared was still continuing. prisoners were in hand, according ' Uck on it despite fierce sky fight-' craft now in R.A.F. operation, ing Congreaa’ eighth annual metal to incomplete reports. community standing, to raUy Heavy Fighting In North mining convention, which has ing in which six BriUzb planes skimmed the Alps with a swaras Heavy fighting also waa report­ Caught la Swampy District Premier Under Arrest T m c k were shot flaming into tbe sea and (Contiimed On Page 'Twelve) of twin-motored Wellingtons last ed on the northern aectora of the (Continued On Pnge Two) It said the Russians were eight lUUan planes were lo*t, the night to smash at the northern farflung front throughout the caught In a swampy district and On Charges o f Pi’anit high oomnnand said. cities of GenoL Turin uid other night, where the Red Army was suffered heavy and bloody losses.- British Raid Eight Oties points. Raglng^rea were reported said to be more than holding its The high command also report­ itating Treason as Ger­ The British, it said, raided four Eccles Urges left at Genoa. own against the German invaders. ed that strong formations of the Concerns Hit cities on the lUIlan mslnland, Skirt TerriSe" Storm Clerk Found Announcement of the victory German Air Force attacked rail­ mans Clamp Down. four in Sicily and blasted at the The raiders skirted a ’’terrific" over the Rumanians In the south ways In the Donets basin and In Island of Rhodes and the North Some Control electrlr storm over . the Alps, followed Soviet claims of a series the Moscow area with good re­ Berlin, Sept. 29.—(/P)—Six By W alk ou t African coast last night, one of clear Mont Blanc by only about Stab Victim of Nairn! victories, which came as sults. persons have been executed tha.4noat intensive air raid Incur- 400 feet, according to the return­ Britlah and American missions The communique. Issued from ■toMHUM Italians have experi- ing airmen. got down to business In Moscow the headquarters at Adolf Hitler, in the protectorate of Bohe-' ]^Iygteriou8 Strike o f On Pay Rates nm ed with this thruat were &ced. on a long-term program of help­ In Hartford aald the German bombers also mia-Moravia, it was disclosed A special communique gave this week-end atacka by the RAJ*’, of ing the Russian war machine. scored hits on a Soviet cruiser authoritatively today, as Ger- T ru ck - score for the battle which, ItHMid. the Middle East at four cities ia Persistent Ruaslan counter-at­ around Kronatadt, the Soviet Ghairman o f Federal Re­ Sicily, the Island of Rhodes and the many enforc^ a rigid state ers A ffects Penrelt and churned the watera of the Mid- tacks were reported both on the Drivers Find Body of Naval base guarding Leningrad’s Mediterranean from 1 p. m. to A I African coast—thto accordiiig to approaches to Leningrad and in sea approaches. of civil emergency and held Glenney and Others. 10 p. m. Saturday with Italian lor- serve Board the Italians’ own acknowlodge- the central sector where the tank Employe at Cudahy Bombers also attacked "military the premier, Gen. Alois Elias, p ^ o planes striking repeatedly at cates Prompt E n a c t - nient. The trana-Alp assault was forces of German Gen. Heinz inatallatlona In Leningrad and the aircraft carrier, battleship, listed by the British as their 330U Guderian were said to have suf­ Plant; Discovered Moscow” last night, the communi­ under arrest ^on charges of Hartford, Sept. 29— —A mys- premeditating treason. (The cruisers and at least '10 destroyers ment of Prices Bill. raid of the war on Italy. fered a new blow after having In Ro^m Near Office. que added. teiioua strike of long distance guarding the Britlah convoy: Tbe Genoa-sttkekeni were quot­ been driven back from the direc­ -fOeeCh government In exile aald In Oetwaaa Pwslied Eastward truckers today tiefi ii)> major Sunk: Two heavy cruisers, one ed by the Air .Ministry Neers Sorv tion of Bryanak.'- London that (Sen. Josef Blly, for­ trucking companies. It was esti­ light cruiser, three merchsntmcn. Bulletin! vise aa telling how they attaeind Hartford, Sept. 29—(F)—John German soldiers were reporte<l Reeaptom Two VlUagea pushing eastward today in a diiect mer military commander of Bo­ mated that between 600 and 700 Possibly sunk: One merchsnt- Wsehlngton. Sept. 3S—(FH- tha Italian port and Naval baM Ted McKeough, about 35, a receiving hemia, and Gen. Hugo Vojtl, dep­ Blarriaer S. Beelee, espreesing from altitudes as low aa 3,000 and A frontline disMteh from that threat to Kharkov, the moat im­ truckers had quit. msn. sector said the Ruaalanz recap­ clerk in the employ of Cudahy and portant city of the Donets indus­ uty commander of tbe Seventh Damaged: A battteship. another fear that the gevernment 8,000 feet. tured two villages, designated Cbrgpany, was found dead early trial area, while far to the north Army Corps et Bratislava were Companies affected included 'large undetermined unit,” six might be terged to “ resort to The RA.F. also raided Frankfort «nly as ‘*V“ and “D” , in a Unk this morning in the plant at 14 Nazi gun^and planes strurii at the among those executed In the first such large operators as Consoli­ snMller units, a destroyer. the very syatoa that we wonM and other targets in western Ger- Hke to ees fiefentofi" la order naany, the Air Ministry announc­ and Infantry attack following up Hurlbut street, a victim of stab Red poww In the Baltic.