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October 7, 1941

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U-BOATS ROAM SEA WITH A NEW FURY; Battle of Atlantic Held More Critical in Iceland Than London Had Believed U-BOAT PACKS ROAM SEAS WITH NEW FURY

By the Associated Press

Brit and U S naval authorities in Iceland rept renewed intensity in U-boat campaign against north Atlantic supply line

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FRENCH FETTERED R.A.F., SAY BRITISH; Barred Attacks on Reich and Italy in '40 -- Raids on Nazi Invasion Fleet Described FRENCH FETTERED R.A.F., SAY BRITISH

By the Associated Press

Official Brit pub Bomber Command reveals France barred Brit attack on Milan after Italy entered war

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British, Nazis Converse by Radio On Prisoners, Then Snag Develops; Both Sides Discuss Data on Exchange in Direct Broadcasts -- London Balks as the Germans Hold It Is 'Ahead of Facts' BRITISH AND NAZIS TALK OVER RADIO

By Robert P. Postspecial Cable To the New York Times

snag develops after both sides converse by radio and Brit ships are ready to leave

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ALCOA IS CLEARED OF TRUST CHARGE; U.S. PLANS APPEAL; Government Has Failed to Show Aluminum Monopoly, Federal Court Here Finds RULING NOT YET FINISHED Longest on Record, It Still Must Take Up 'Conspiracy and Other Misconduct' RULES ON ALCOA ALCOA IS CLEARED OF TRUST CHARGES

By Unknown Author

rejects monopoly charges; holds co guilty of improper practices in making of sheet before 1933 but rules against injunction for past wrongs; Asst Atty Gen Arnold says Govt will appeal

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YANKS IN SERIES AS BONHAM BEATS DODGERS, 3 TO 1; Gain Ninth World Title, 4 to 1, and Sixth Under McCarthy, Record for Manager HENRICH SLAMS HOME RUN Blow Crushes Brooklyn Fans -- Two Tallies Off Wyatt in 2d -- Losers Get 4 Hits YANKS WIN SERIES; TAKE FINALE BY 3-1

By John Drebinger

N Y wins 5th game and series

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