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September 1, 1941

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FINNS SAID TO GET STALIN PEACE BID; Winant Called Intermediary -- Red Army Is Reported Leaving Karelian Isthmus FINNS SAID TO GET STALIN PEACE BID AREA THAT FIGURES IN PEACE RUMORS

By the Associated Press

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RESERVE OFFICERS TO BE RELEASED; 25 TO 50% CAN GO; Those Who Have Completed a Year of Service Will Be Listed if They So Ask EXCEPT IN AIR FORCES War Department's Purpose Is to Assure a Greater Number of Trained Reserves ARMY TO RELEASE RESERVE OFFICERS

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Draft and army service extension: reserve officers to be released after yr of duty where practical; no priority system announced; details

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2 Soviet Planes With 47 Aboard In Alaska on Way to Washington

By the Associated Press

USSR aerial mission arrives, Nome, Alaska

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CONSUMER FEELS INCREASING PINCH OF DEFENSE DRIVE; Food, Clothing, Furnishings, Autos Costlier -- Shortages Loom in Some Items STEEL CUTS HIT EVERY ONE Federal Priority Order and the Restrictions on Installment Buying Go Into Effect DEFENSE DRIVE HITS CONSUMER POCKET

By Foster Hailey

Wash denial

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WORLD TO HEAR PRESIDENT TODAY; Address on America's Stand in War's Third Year Will Be Rebroadcast in Many Tongues WORLD WILL HEAR ROOSEVELT TODAY

By Frank L. Kluckhohnspecial To the New York Times

Lend-lease and Allied purchases: Roosevelt stresses arms output need, Labor Day statement

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SENATE TO SPEED VOTE ON TAX BILL; Debate Will Start Wednesday, With Passage Expected by the End of the Week SENATE TO SPEED VOTE ON TAX BILL

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

H W Elliott article in Dem Digest on price control bill

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Labor's Defense Aid Hailed But New Efforts Are Asked; Patriotic Response Praised by Patterson -- Hillman and Green Warn of Nazis, as Murray Sees Wage Threats GOVERNMENT HAILS LABOR DEFENSE AID

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Labor Day message

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PETAIN DECREES ONE-PARTY RULE; Opens Legion to All Backers -- Weygand Renews Oath -- Laval and Deat Gain PETAIN DECREES ONE-PARTY RULE ONE OF THE FAITHFUL

By Lansing Warrenwireless To the New York Times

Renews loyalty pledge to Marshal Petain

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RED ARMY ATTACKS; But Assaults on Dnieper and in Center Fail, Berlin Asserts SOVIET CLAIMS SUCCESSES German Efforts to Span River Are Reported Thwarted by Defenders of Ukraine GERMANS CONCEDE RED ARMY ATTACKS

By the United Press

say Dnieper and Center Front attacks fail

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