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The first excerpt is continued from October 2. The second from October 1.

Winston S. Churchill, Closing the Ring

3 posted on 10/05/2013 4:55:44 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

Eighth Army Gains (Bracker) – 2-3
Plane Gets U-Boat but is Lost in Fight – 3
Fortresses Rock Frankfort in Steady Allied Air Blows (Graham) – 3-4
Big German Force is Gaining on Kos (Sulzberger) – 4-5
U.S. Flier Beheaded by Japanese, Says Diary Revealed by MacArthur – 5
War News Summarized – 6
A Neapolitan Welcome for the Men from the U.S.A. (photo) – 6
The U-Boat Warfare (Baldwin) – 8
Fala’s Double at Meeting of War Chiefs (photo) – 8
The Text of the Day’s Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones – 9-10

4 posted on 10/05/2013 4:56:45 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))