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September 4, 1943

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ADVANCE REPORTED; Reggio Calabria, Scilla Taken by 8th Army, Axis Declares AIR COVER CONSTANT Heavy Resistance Met at First -- Our Planes See None of Enemy's ADVANGE REPORTED IN SOUTHERN ITALY

By Milton Brackerby Wireless To the New York Times

Ger troop route through Brenner Pass severed

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BERLIN ROCKS ANEW UNDER RAF'S BOMBS; Raid Follows Fortress Blows on Plane Plants Near Paris and Nazi French Bases BERLIN: EIGHT HOURS AFTER BLASTING BY RAF BERLIN ROCKS ANEW UNDER RAF'S BOMBS

By the Associated Press

LONDON, Saturday, Sept. 4 -- Powerful forces of the Royal Air Force's heavy bombers rained explosives on Berlin again last night following a series of devastating daylight Allied air blows at Nazi targets in France, including Flying Fortress raids on aircraft plants in the Paris area and on enemy fighter bases, that coincided with the invasion of Italy.

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DEMOCRATS ACCEPT LEVY, DROP AURELIO; Kennedy and Flynn Agree on ALP Nominee -- Choice Later is Ratified by Convention Democrats Drop Aurelio for Levy After Kennedy-Flynn Conference

By Unknown Author

Neuberger and Kehoe decline; C Bernstein, ALP candidate in Bronx, and C Brodsky, Manhattan Communist, decline

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Milk Sale Curb Prepared To Stop Rise in Fluid Use; WFA 'Freezing' Order, to Get More Butter, Cheese and Evaporated Milk, Will Set Base Limit, Avoid Rationing CURB ON MILK SALE PREPARED BY WFA

By Samuel B. Bledsoespecial To the New York Times

WFA repts output threatened by milk shortage; plans aid

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SOVIET DRIVES GAIN; Sweep in Donets Basin Approaches Stalino -- Big Booty Taken KONOTOP'S FALL NEAR Lunges Aimed at Kiev Within 14 Miles of Ukraine Citadel SOVIET TIDE SWEEPS FARTHER WESTWARD SOVIET DRIVES GAIN, MENACE BIG BASES

By the Associated Press

USSR forces take Shostka, Putivi and other villages in gain on Konotop; threaten Stalino by capture of Zuyevka and other points; map; Hitler staff advisers conf reptd

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