Current Events September 29, 1942; SPECULATION ON SECOND FRONT DISAPROVED/ NAZIS CLEARED FROM VOLGA BANK/ NAZIS INTERN AMERICANS:

Churchill Disapproves Speculation On Second Front


                          The Port Arthur News

              PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER ,29, 1942



NAZIS CLEARED FROM VOLGA BANK

FRESH HUN
MOVES ADD
TO PERIL OF
STALINGRAD
Expanded Flank Attacks
Relieve Pressure
WORKERS SECTION LOST
Victory And Defeat Are
Measured By Yards
By Henry C. Cassidy
MOSCOW, Sept. 29 (AP)—
A Russian offensive northwest
of Rzhev was reported today
to have cleared the German
from a bank of the upper
Volga while Soviet troops expand
flanking attacks from the lower
Volga to the Don bend in an
effort to relieve the embattled garrison
of Stalingrad.

FRANCE IS
WARNED TO
BE READY
FOR PUSH
British Occupy Tulear On
Madagascar Island

PIERRE LAVAL FLAYED
Suggestion That Rome Be
Bombed Is Ignored
LONDON, Sept.-29 (AP).—
'Prime Minister Churchill voiced
emphatic disapproval of
speculation on the time or
place of a second front, as the
subject cropped up in the house
of .commons today as the BBC
broadcast to France that an Allied
offensive "is in the making."
Churchill's remarks were pro-
voked by a question from Capt
Peter MacDonald which was prefaced
by the assumption that the
period of offensive operations by
he United Nations is now approaching.
French Soil landing

Nazis Intern 1400
More U. S. Citizen;
New Arrests Bring To 1780 Total Of Americans Now
Held By Germans In Occupied French Territory
VICHY, Sept. 29 (UP).—The United States embassy
learned through official channels today that 1400 additional
Americans 1 000 men and' 400 women—have been interned
by German authorities in occupied
France.
The new arrests brought to 178
the total of Americans now in Ge:
man hands.
Scattered Arrests Made.

U.S. PILOTS HlT
2 ENEMY SUBS
ALASKAN DEFENSE COMMAND,
Sept. 28 (delayed) UP).—
Two enemy submarines in Japanese-
held Kiska harbor were believed
damaged by United States
army fliers who caught them on or
near the surface, air force officers
disclosed today.
One submarine came directly un-
derneath a squadron headed by
Leut.-Col. Jack Chennault, son of
Brig.-Gen. Claire L. Chennault.