America at war! (1941--) -- Part 2

The Pittsburgh Press (September 28, 1943)

8th ARMY TAKES FOGGIA
Fall of Naples appears near as Yanks also gain

British drive 22 miles to capture biggest air center in southeast Italy; battle raging in hills
By Richard D. McMillan, United Press staff writer

AIR RAIDS WRECK MOST OF HANNOVER
38 bombers lost in new RAF assault

2,000-ton blow is second in week; Brunswick, Emden hit also
By Walter Cronkite, United Press staff writer

Italians resisted –
Nazis shelled heart of Rome

Germans violated accord, refugees report
By William A. Wilson, United Press staff writer

Draft woe laid to Roosevelt

Wheeler charges waste of men and money

Ration changes –
Butter value to be raised to 16 points

Pork, canned goods also affected in schedule effective Sunday

Lawyer denies killing infant

Mercy death defendant held without bail

I DARE SAY —
The unsung

By Florence Fisher Parry

Many more months of sacrifice ahead, Mrs. Roosevelt says in buy-bonds plea


Army sergeant once a suspect in Murder, Inc.

Flier blasts 4 Axis subs in 6-week period

Navy lieutenant credited with 2 certain kills in Atlantic

Field ho-gums birthday gift of $70 million

Heir to merchant’s fortune puts $10 million in war bonds

Foreign Wars Veterans get 10-point plan

Welfare program expands proposals outlined by Roosevelt

Threatened by soldiers, Maritime Union head says

State Department tried to block investigation of conditions, Curran charges; denial made

Army discharges 300-pound lawyer

Western Union, Postal merger given approval

FCC says move is in the public interest, will speed service

In Washington –
Senate group will demand early action on America’s post-war responsibilities

Move now being drafted to open the way for debate on controversial issue as ‘time grows short’
By Thomas L. Stokes, Scripps-Howard staff writer

UP foreign editor to become censor


Mail soldier gifts, Post Office urges

Aussies batter Japanese lines

Close in from north on Finschhafen
By Don Caswell, United Press staff writer

U.S. Chaplains go into battle with troops

Yank cavalry clearing Nazi gun positions

Ex-cowboys, farm hands volunteer to ride in Italian hills
By Reynolds Packard, United Press staff writer

Bombing methods change –
Yanks will soon surpass 2,000-ton raids by RAF

Fortress attack on Emden called mere sample of what expanded U.S. force can do
By Walter Logan, United Press staff writer


Out of control, P-47 hits 840 miles an hour