[Homer_J_Simpson]

No doubt what the theme was for September. 25 of the 30 headlines during the month contained the word “Stalingrad.”

48 to 43 for Rise (Trussell) – 2-3
War News Summarized – 2
Details of Senate Vote on Rise in Farm Parity – 3
Nazis Hurled Back (Parker) – 3-5
Ioribaiwa Ridge Captured in New Guinea Offensive (Darnton) – 5-6
Murky Light in Subways Will End; New Lamps Will Double the Glow – 6
American Eagles in U.S. Air Forces (Kluckhohn) – 7
The Texts of the Day’s War Communiques – 9-10
Censorship Conflict (Krock) – 10

[Homer_J_Simpson]

http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1942/sep42/f30sep42.htm

British army makes limited attacks
Wednesday, September 30, 1942 www.onwar.com

In North Africa... A limited offensive is launched by the British 8th Army at El Alamein.

In Occupied Greece... The first British liaison mission arrives.