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September 1, 1943

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Notable Births

1943Don Stroud, American actor^[†]

Donald Lee Stroud is an American actor, musician, and surfer. Stroud has appeared in over 100 films and 200 television shows.

Notable Deaths

1943Charles Atangana, Cameroonian ruler (born 1880)^[†]

Charles Atangana, also known by his birth name, Ntsama, and his German name, Karl, was the paramount chief of the Ewondo people.

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Headlines from September 1, 1943

NAZI HUB IN DANGER; Main Base Is Objective of New Soviet Push as Yelnya Falls

By the United Press

Role in Smolensk offensive revealed

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TAMMANY VOTES TO DROP AURELIO; STAND QUITS POST; Convention to Meet Friday to Replace Candidate, but Its Legality Is Doubted

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Brig Gen Phelan announces Stand resignation as exec deputy comr and sec; Stand por

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Fifth Year of War Starts This Morning

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War start 4th anniv: war start recalled

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Sweden Aids Danish Ships; Christian X Spurs Patriots; SWEDEN ASSISTS DANISH WARSHIPS

By the United Press

11 Danish warships, fleeing Gers, reach Swedish base under Swedish fleet protection

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2 U.S. Planes Sink Big Italian Transport

By the Associated Press

Ital mainland action: 2 US planes sink Ital transport, Bagnara

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RAF POUNDS BERLIN IN NEW HEAVY RAID; Blow at Nazi Capital Follows 1,500-Ton Bombing of Rhine Cities -- Fortresses Strike

By the United Press

Churchill pledges Allied invasion of France in accord with mil, not pol, expediency, radio s

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BID MADE TO STALIN; Briton Says Roosevelt and He Will 'Persevere' to Achieve Meeting

By P.j. Philip

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SLUMP IS CHECKED AT WRIGHT PLANT; But Slowdown at Lockland Is Said to Have Cost Air Forces 10,000 Engines

By Turner Catledge

Wright Aeronautical Corp output slump checked; cost air forces 10,000 engines; Truman and Knudsen inquiries and results revd

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PRESIDENT BRANDS COLUMNIST A LIAR; Shows Anger at Pearson's Charge That Secretary of State Is Anti-Soviet

By John H. Crider

Roosevelt calls D Pearson charge a lie; Pearson replies

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Foe Strikes Back at Allied Raiders Over Italy but Fails to Stop Them; FOE STRIKES BACK AT ITALY RAIDERS

By Milton Bracker

Ger Air Force strikes back at Allied raiders

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OPA WILL REVISE COUPON RATIONING FOR TIGHTER CURB; System of Numbered Strips Is Expected to End 'Black Market,' Aid the East

By John MacCormao

Absenteeism: NJ war plants refuse to attribute rate to gasoline shortage

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