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Four excerpts follow. #1 continued from yesterday. #2 continued from August 16. #3 continued from July 10. #4 not continued.

Winston S. Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy

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Aunay is Crossed (Daniel) – 2-3
Paris Hears Guns of Its Liberators (MacCormac) – 3-4
Canadians Free Historic Falaise (MacDonald) – 4
Text of Plea to Parisians – 4
Troops Spare Chartres Cathedral in Routing Out German Snipers (Currivan) – 5
U.S. Planes Detect and Shoot Up Foe’s Armor Sneaking from Trap (Graham) – 5
Americans Reach Outskirts of Cannes, Approach Toulon (Sedgwick) – 6-7
Walk through Snipers’ Paradise Links Two American Beachheads (by Herbert L. Matthews) – 7
Americans Smash German Flare-Ups (by Sid Feder) – 7-8
As the Allies Drive Ahead on the Northern and Southern Fronts in France (photos) – 8-9
The Prime Minister at Scene of Invasion (photo) – 10
War News Summarized – 10
Russians at Line – 11-12
Church in Russia Gets a Free Hand – 12
Launching Flying Bombs against London from France (photo) – 13
Flying Bomb Rocks Buckingham Palace, Breaking Windows; Johnson House Hit (by Richard J.H. Johnston) – 13
Camp ‘Fairly Good,’ Wainwright Says – 13
Nimitz Outlines Non-Stop War with Twin Forces against Japan (by Robert Trumbull) – 14
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the Fighting in Various War Zones – 15-17