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On Sept. 1, 1939, World War II began as Nazi Germany invaded Poland.

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On Sept. 1, 1907, Walter Reuther, the powerful president of the United Automobile Workers Union from 1946 to 1970, was born. Following his death on May 9, 1970, his obituary appeared in The Times.

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