The Indiana Gazette from Indiana, Pennsylvania • 2

'gM INDIANA" EVENlMft v' Ovft Bttm Ptpmnwti, iTiofl miyjWPAYgpiaiBBB i-Want- Ai HMdQtttHttl, 1M Wheeler Says Derm Can't MARTIN CALLS Steelworkers Pledging SALVATION-ARMVMEET1NGS The special meeting being 'hell Win: No 4th Term Try No Strike For Duration REPORT GAINS lat The Sfllvattnn Arfnv, vim WASHINdTOW. Deo. P) whelmingly In a traditionally Democratic stronghold, as Indies. Board. The union asked also thai ning at 7:45 p.

m. are being well at IgTAt 1 MILK CONFAB Urges', Governors of 11 States to Join in Solving Shortage any mutually-agreed adjustments, or tlve ot a nation wide trend oWarc" of Five tended. This evening we wilt have with us Major and Mrs. Harry Painter of Sharon, Pa. These comrades were In charge of the work here a few years ago.

They will ith OOP. expressing doubt that try Demo crat can Win the Presidency In 1044, Democratic Senator Wheeler of Montana predicted today that President Roosevelt will not be a candidate tor re-election regard-less of the state of the war Sit! Cent in October any ordered by we wuj. oe maor retroactive. The resolution charged that "Congress has taken every opportunity There art a great many tttMo. 4 icrats ot excellent Presidential tlm- be assisted by Lieut.

Maria Roger to Impede and prevent action bor," Wheeler sold, "but. I that any of them can be elected in control prices and even today b' )M "War or no war." Wheeler sau 1044, Certainly mere isn't muen In an Interview, a definite Repub COLUMNIST WIllTESTIFY Drew Pearson to- Explain Source of Senator George Story WXSHINOTOM, Dec. 1 Washington Columnist Drew Pearson was scheduled to explain to the Senate Finance Committee today his assertion that an attorney for the U. S. Chamber o( Commerce "boasts that he has Senator Georgo's vote on taxes in his pocket," but his appearance was temporarily postponed when George (D-Oa), chairman ol the committee, showed up at the Capitol with a sore throat and a temperature.

Pearson' recently said In his column- that fllsworth Alvord, U. S. C. of C. counsel, made the alleged boast.

PfrtSBUhaM, Dec. United Steelworkers of America, preparing to battle for a 17-eents-an -hour watte raise which would smash the government's Little Steel formula declares it will nonetheless stick to Its no-strike pledge. A resolution adopted by thu union's executive and policy committees last night asserted: "We recognize that for the dura' lion of the war, issues In dlsputn between the Steelworkers and any employer must be adjusted through peaceful means." The 485 steel companies, representing about 85 per cent of the In-dustry, with whom the Steelwork hops of a Democratic victory un llcan trend has set in and the Pre sident will be able to sense this tti less there la a spilt in the nepuo -tlcan party or unless Wendell Wlllklo la the Republican nomi HAHKISBURQ, Dee. (Pi-Governor Martin, calling an interstate conference On milk at Philadelphia Dee. 7, urged the governors of 11 northeastern states to join with Pannsylvania in solving what he said la a critical milk shortage.

"Milk production In Martin wired the chief ex-' more quickly than any of his advisers. threatening to bar ine oi lunm rom Mo Pa essential for subsldjes to i some measure of price control. lherfc rbm w)(1 be Philip Murray, president of the and vocal7 numbers during Steelworkers and of the CIO, com-jlne service which commences at mented that their had been no vou haven't attended policing o( price ceilings anywhcroony o( our jc-vices this week, or in the steel towns." inave never attended, why not "Having had conferred upon him While Wheeler, who has bce'i the greatest honor ever given a critical, of tha administrations for- President of the United Stales (a elan policies represents a clearly third term) and having faced 12 The policy committee unanimous- come this evening? I ccutlves yesterday, "has fallen to iu. (i 1. 1 iBntl-odmlnlstrntion viewpoint long, difficult years, In my iudjl Our special meetings close Sun predicting that President R60so fJUIIIk WIIKIU I.

IB CA.ICIIIUIJ critical, In fact may become disas velt would not run, benator Mean mcnt the President not only does not want to run' but will not even it an attempt is made to draft day, Dec. olh. The week-end services will be conducted by Brig, and Mrs. John Harbour of OTAimr4aK)NXbeo. retailers In Ponnsyl-tffflrjSrepoftod a sale, gain ol 5 per fcfSffl fn October, 1943, over October dMS Srta7 per cent, over September JWyfeaf, Capt, director of the increases over ithe preceding otiri M6re reported by Seranton wMSGfre-ttcent).

Altoona U7 per cent), jEdneflster (U 4 per cent,) Wilkes-Strfre (la per cent), Pittsburgn and 8 per cent), Heading (each 7 per cent), tjJAMntown. McKeesport and Johns-StoWn (each 6 per cent) and Hanis- cent.) STf am Erie. Philadelphia, Pitls-jrcburghi- Reading and Seranton, all igiSmes bf ioo.000 and more, 470 firms KTeportcd October sales at per cent Increase over the year and 14 per cent in-yjcrease over September; 233 firms in -ivAllentown, Altoona, Harrisburg, Lancaster, McKeesport, ly approved the balance ol a 22-polnt program proposed for the industry. It Includes, besides a 17-cent wage boost, a guaranteed weekly wage, dismissal pay anil other objectives. (D-NY) said he thought the Presi ers seek wage conference Dec.

VI have been asked to keep current contracts in force pending negotiations and the submission of any Unresolved disputes to the War Labor him." dent should be drafted as the partv nominee. trous, due to not having surilclcnt milk to meet minimum needs. 1 understand' this serious condition prevails throughout the northeast-em states." Wheeler, who campaigned "I know It Is a tremcnJous sacri tively for Mr. Roosovclt in 1012 He said Chester Bowles, head of George, who said he wanted to and 1036 but was silent In 1040, said he regarded the results of a apeclil ftured prisoners, but there vere I signs that Gen. Montgomery's drive told of participating In the Invasion WILLIAMS fice and a physical strain that we can hardly expect him to make," Mead said.

"But In this crisis, It's every man (or the task." 'get at the facts," was examined in icongrcsslonat election In Kentucky, along the Adriatic was slowing up. I flrst nid ttX)m o( lh(! gme 0(. the Office of Price Administration, informed him adjustments in producer prices will not be recom where a Republican won over OE Italy, rte said tne uermaus arc much better fighters than the Italians. "The Germans are not like Continued from page one Germans fought with clwr- nm budlng this morning after dc-nctcristic fierceness in every aec- Looping a sore throat A nurse, (ta'tion; they made a particularly de-wn0 ound he hod icmpcraturo of the Italians," he declared, "they SsL mended by the OPA "except as they apply to large scale related market i said Williams turn would provide for stripping really put up a good scrap, but thc ierminea aewnse oi uikidiio, 101 recommended that 'he after returning KAI-SHEKS they ore not supermen nro do tlicy missi0, which the town "tv 1D.MI within siglit of the turn home, Germany of all her war gains. "In view of the fact that we face common problem requiring Joint act uiviu, WM blasted to bits, when tne In London It was thought that a "big three" declaration might as aWiles-Barre.

York, cities of 50, 'Ttid Rermans that we Clave met nut nt oan hp anri tne entire iij. mm ua nnn A action to arrive at a solution," Mar- reported' total sales d0 not look Ilka they did oblieed to "hit the silk "I "truck behind a rolling later date. tain said, "I am taking the liberty a nor rpnt Inrrnnsc n-h-. i. i.

'artillery barrage through fields of of requesting that you and other Chairman George, whose commll- over Oct. 1042 and 16 per cent in- mM of time before they are 7, '1. Vl" m0' sure the German people that thuy would not be enslaved, regardless of how heavily Germany must pa? cAMu. wiiuams, oiauaviiic, rh rs. Th tunnnct nif Ai.tee 13 conducting nearmss on me usjw.uvi.

'HCKea. aei uecmrea. ui. in Tn ini And tw wrt I 7. nnrt Lm beptember.

licked." Set. Torzak declared. mi oiuj governors ot northeastern states designate proper oflicials to meet In conference at Philadelphia." ESCAPEDEATH Roof of Officer Club Buries Table, Where They Had Eaten From Ea ton and Williar.ispnrt ilea air attneits were the heaviest in tu revisnutai u.n, i UD. -li After the surrender of Italy the trn ns nt bases in Florida and t.nimtBiv -innH thni. had previously stated that German The telegrams were sent to the for October a 1 per cent Planes wcrp troycd.

eight AUWPa for Pearson' would be Issued, poena tor fee I if necessary. for the war. Such a declaration, It was thought, would tell the German people that the Allies worn not fighting them but their Nazi roup of German soldiers atter tney.uary. chief executives of Maine, Vermont, New Hompshirc. Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, (had been driven from a small vil- k.v vines uflry The air force ranged across the He will report lo Atlantic City, Adriatic to bomb the Yugoslav N.

SI, next Sunday lor a vacation coast and British destroyers again before reporting for duty as a radio shelled the Albanian port of Dur- masters, and would assure New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland ported total of greatest strength to attack the Fortresses at Marsteille. Eleven Ger A tL S. CHINESE BASE IN and Virginia. 1 I S- showing increases over the. preced-V 7 oerman captives it.

harir to the villace and the Italian they would be free to choose their own form of democratic government after the Nazi regime was instructor in this country. man planes were shot down out of EASTERN INDIA, Nov. 30 (De azzo. Pilots above the Fifth Army Afr.K.J- Itfnm twit out nt them before preceding year. layed)" Seven hours alter zone said great clouds of yellow the 20 to 25 which engaged the For-dust were rising from the "fierce tresses and their P-38 fighter escort nnotisnea.

we could stop he revealed 4v INTERNATIONAL Martin previously announced he will soon go to Washington lo present personally to federal authorities Pennsylvania dairymen's picas tor higher milk and Mrs. Chiang Another toole which might be ocneraussimo The soldier told of the ILalian fighting." The Fortresses themselves shot TORZAK discussed at any "big con-'Kal-Shek 'had lunched with Ad- The Fifthy Army charge broke down nine, long stalemate on the Allied Jeftl Pacifio Bonndup citizens cheering lustily when the American troops marched into a new town or village. Continued from page one Finland quietly dropped the pro ference might be the attitude of mirai Lonj Louis Mountbalten and neutral Turkey, whose entrance in- score 0( ranklng miUtary Continued from page one which had boon enforced by soggy prime Minister John Curtin told OBITUARY 1 took a patrol into a email vil- lO U1B Will OU UI6 Blue weatner. uaiaonuo la live miles Australia todav that there is paganda line that she was fighting hit; -chest was covered by a hof, is regarded as increasingly poss men In the officers club here, the heavy tile roof ot the dining rocm ''thick rtickv llnuid Herald he never loge one time and lh0 lMim separate war and Stockholm said I southwest of Mignano, scene of the'! short cut to victory in the Pacific, re bzed he had been shot until he'went wild" he said' Xlloy kissed the Finns apparently had decided heaviest recent fighting on the and widespread assaults on Japan- Continued from page one ible. collapsed, burying in a mass ot de- us and hugged us.

I never Lest they experience nnothev to continue in the war as a lull-! American secior. eaciquarvers were: esc positions only served to em- T. Alter he ibe soldier 5 much in lile- fledged German ally. Yugoslav par- extremely reserved on tho progress phasize the immensity- of the task news "blackout" while rumors of a'bris, the table at which they nao! 0 Homer City died at 8-40 in! MRS. MARY At.DA DINSMOne rtfclared the Italians and Germans tisans said Bulgarian troops -anoao.

big anno conierence 5at. in fnHlnnn Ho-nltnl of a jfAiciareo me Italians ano i "n' sure were glad to get away from' Mnr.h.i Hram5i.B Balkan1 Front dispatches said the retreat- AlllM horoheri rrrvin. lh immt the world. British news. Thursday In Indiana Hospltfl lor a ed to Marshal Rommel's Balkan root dispatches said the Allied bombers, carrying the brunt m-ounri the world.

British news An Immediate Investigation was oomplicotion of diseases A daugh retreat-, Army hod revolted and been dis-' Gerirmns wore trying to block of new attacks, sank a trcop-latlen Jcpyer, unoer ran. Sot wh J- -i 1 7 ordered by Brig. Gen. Frederick ter Joseph Gibson of Bradford-lviaPnha nt nr. in and the now deceased Alice (Eck-' papers today filled columns wl'--.

Axis and neutral reports that President Roosevelt, Prime Minister time 1 ter he was Joined by a buddy loi 'ihZ 7 ra.n!.p" who bandaged: the wound, and gave "nr "ed while nnra-i lmM iSi ZZ 5. lanrJ. "vo "IU I the wounds sustained while para- Stalm are! charge of the base, although there mon) Gibson, she was born Feb- Churchill and Premier ers and shot down 21 Japanese "Very large fires" were rekindled i.hun a -shot" of morphine Jchutlng into Sicily July II, entered' planes in air battles from the Mar- meeting in the Middle East fJWI JiJna alls to the Solomons. in Porta Rico for about Protests over the inept censor- stationed gun when I crawled out of the rr: v. cnnital since last Frinay.

Beiore in grouna ngnung, more man ouu Bmt-nres arrangements me achate harness. I was unarmed and 1,:, new destruction war loosed, 30' "rm' 'OOP5- Marines made a two-day raid inside North African parley are still the North African battlefront. unnhl tn nrntM-t mvflf from the per cent of the city already was in-" wraiern enemy lines on Bougainvuie, norm-. cchoing ia the London press. Italian front, have rrndrAfi tnmtnrA ci i i I STEWART was no evidence that sabotage caused the cave-In.

husbopd, W. G. Dinsmore, died In Hmhasnii. n. tr.s tholr Coral home nine years ago Mountbatten and the Chiang Kai- Mrs, Dlnsmoro- Sheks had paused here en route t.

rim New Delhi and Chungking respec- moved Hom" tively after attending the Cairo Surviving with the father arc a conference. sister, Mrs. Nellie Homllton of Erndford; a brother, Chester Gibson Jtl 1m.fcC1.U?kme ot Coral and three nephews: Donald Kt. IT "i and Bell, who lived in the Dinsmore his wife had arrived there safely.) and R-Cnnrd and Fled Hami. The crash of the falling roof was ton, both of Bradford County, heard a quarter of a mile away.

No Friends will be received in the ram-one was injured by the mishap, but I ny home after 7:00 m. today. and Italians I knaw were itbe immediate vicinity." he said The other American soldier tf.fc. stayed with him for some time and ruins trom assauia iasc wees. Swedes said fires still were burn-1 throuSh machine-gun-raked Oelds ment said they killed upwards of ing yesterday from the raids of six'and barbed wire in the Calabritto 200 Japanese.

The Americans, op-days before. the walte of a rolling bar-1 posed by twice their number, des-Berlin said the attack hit every "se ot arllllcry and aerial tr0yed considerable supplies and section of the city and that aerie bomb5' Allied headquarters announc withdrew with 15 Marines killed and Continued from page one then crawled away to find nclp. While the soldier was gono went village pub. The sun-tanned ex-star looked 5 Aerial Roundup thrbugh another' hell," Sfit- Torzak air battles were fought on an un-1 I '1 wounaea. related.

"1 thought. I was going to handsomer to female reporters in prccedented scale. Night fighters ine o.iusii i-isnm nrmy aiso con on the Japanese credit line, now-, tinued to smash the Germans back cver. was the loss to the United nnium-un u.nl:rs iaa ion ine, Funeral arrangements are tncom- l.pf anoj could almost see you and pop jaunty, crusned cap than he ever; and were waiting in weather Condi- eyond the Sangr0 Rld8e. and cap- states qf the 1.525-ton submarine plete.

lauie ui wnicn me L-mang ivaia-sheks lunched a few seconds before IMM-l-Wnt-fcfflP tho aarnfn' "lh "Vrtlf' rlM nn hfl mmm Whan ha A Inn- riafnncp T.anop Um. s-uLC iiBuwtiu, uil a UllCldl WnhM nnn lhB Slnkin-t OT Uie CS- tn i tha nnlHinr'n mnlhnrl In nt.nl. Whlla nonnrleri In TOad West Of the important German I nnrt mri-int- T.lvnmn RnV in the Gil. I RAF lhe r00f cra5nccl into the room. lav nn thn tfrnunri fn- lnnff- n.inctl.naH him it wac IIWa wnli-h.

I WnCn.n na-mnnu I defense town of Lanciano. and PUSh-'hort Telanric nnmnaiETn. The naval I LONDON, Deo. 3 FRANKLIN GAItTMSY BUTER-BAUGH, Services for Mr. Butcr-bauEh.

whose death occurred un in I rT.T TTT and tlnnllv whpn I henrrl tome nv In "Mr Km IW. flnna tn Knnnm- na tno. Itnlla namna n-n bu vit wwu odii ilu un Hie ui jrf- nnnauncerl vesteruav Droi haaw hnmoeri BlvacKeu ouuiii KTCm, I American paratroopers shouting 1 1 Washington" in Radio City Muslclthe 15lh U. S. Air Force bombed thoi'10 foaft 51x mue Dcyna weanes- 132 the ships of all classes sunk great strength last night for ine'miI-al Mnuntbatlcn Al- Jtt started to craWl in that direction," Hall, only better.

Bolzano railroad yards close lo the "a "ne- Dul during the war. timo in two weens, suirone led commander in Southeast Asia "and when I reached; "The training kind of palled ot Brenner pass, chief -supply route Montgomery drive showed signs of I Curtln's statement on the Pacific great fires raging- in the German roUlrne, di tn Mlnf), r-fiharnim nacMri nnt U. h-. Tl-a hull- Slowing down. nnm.

In hia Hic-lnuM-fi' thnt n-nitnl Ihn Air Ministrvi annOmced wiiuuii. expectedly of a heart attack in his home Tuesday, wore arranged for 2:00 p. m. today' in Rairigh Funeral Home, Hillsdale. The Rov; Clayton i wu.xuiij.

i iov.ues.w xxi-rowcr uonrerence tuiqv Ho told of being treated In the every word." said Stewart. "I can't tachical Air Force was thrown Bo1" the Fifth and Eighth armies he had iust completed an import-. today, 'and held -in immediate conference iieia Dy an Army doctor, appar- wait until I get going." against the San Giorgio, Rocca prisoners in ineir aovanse. ant three-day conference witn uen- jjosauito bombers simultaneously on his military commanders. Bktiuudq biiu vi utruigj zik atua nupeu lu ruiuin iu ue uervano areas guavamg ine ap- erai uuuiaa niaiuuiui, wuuiit.a.iu- attacked targets 3n western ut'- evaeuatea to a North African base movies after the war, but "by that preaches to Rome in front of around oan uiorgio, nocco of AlUed forces In the Southwest many Id the announcemer.t.

hospital several days later. 'time, I may be playing Mickey Gen. Mark Clark's Fifth Army. and tervano on tne if th army front Paciac. acknowledged the loss of 41 Straw was to onicioie ana imcr- -i, ment was to bo in East Mahoning Cemetery.

A son of William and Mary G. Buterbaugh, he was born November 20, 1066, in Grant township, near Hillsdale. Surviving are t-hree chil-." dren: Chester, Unlontown; 15THSUB0FU.S. In the same letter the soldier 'Rooncy's grandfather." Both the Fifth and Eighth cap- The prime minister saia me inree aiccrau in the night operations, have "mounted guns on every stra-power Cairo agreement to force Jap, German broadcasts acknowledged wism ure ivuu i-an's unconditional surrenaer was the raid wa3 on large scale ana Rome." discussed, and declared that Anal nlmnt unnrecedented air ENEMY VICTIM Allied air attacks were lhe heov- i-i must wait on events In vi- th citv tor more Irene Rydbom of Coalport and Ar-- thur W. Buterbaugh ot and six grandchildren.

in. iu uiuii u. .1 ucimui Europe. Hhan an hour as Nazi fighter planes lanes were aesiroyeu agains. In a review ot the military suua- ennaoed the big four-motoretl uri-loss ot eight Allied planes.

tion. he said Raboul. New Britain, bombers. STANLEY WESLOSKY of A force of Liberators, escorted bylJnpan'S jy base in the Southwest The Germans, who said they Bhot Lightnings, pounded Bolzano, on pa.inCl "has now become a precar-1 down 30 of the raiders, apparently Loss of Escort Carrier Marks 132 Ships Lost So Far Ernest, born 07 years ago in Poland, -died at 4:20 p. m.

Thursday in In-, dinna Hospital. He was a minor and had lived fn Ernest for 40 years. mu Drunncr i-asa une iiuiiire ioua navai and alr Baae wnicn me were waiting for the attack ana naa Italy, while the British destroyers emy uses at grent hazard." concentrated every weapon at their Queensborough and Raider bom Rafaaul has heen hit so hard from ni-nnani in an attempt to protect where he was a member of tho As WASHINGTON, Dec, 3. (AP) barded Nazi installations in the Al tho air in recent months that tha lne capital, one-third of which was sumption Roman Catholic Church banian port of Durazzo at night. anDareniiv arB not risnuiK nn.tnri lain in ruins dv neavy aa- any more snips man necesaaij UI'saults of lost wecx.

were engaged by strong formations it5 hai-bor. I The Germans said the attack of Me-109s and FW-lOOs and shot bombers dropped 111 tons 1 blanketed the whole greater Berlin down four for a loss of three. hnmh. on Wewok. New Guinea, 1 roturnine fliers said "very The -loss of the United States submarine Wahoo, the navy's 15th sub to fall victim to the enemy, and the escort carrier Liscome Bay, marks 132 ships of all classes sunk during the war.

The Wahoo, a 1.525 tonner with a und the Polish National Alliance, Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Pauline Weslosky; four sons: Edward and John, both at home; Corporal Frank, with the Army Air Eorces overseas and Seaman, First Class. Walter, somewhere at sea and two daughters: Miss Estella and Mrs. elen Petrosky, both at home. He Calabritto, which is five miles marked bv the rean- normal complement of 65 men, was large" fires were seen with smoKo rising to great heights.

The raid probably brought the total bomb load dumped on the German capital since the start of southwest of Mignano at the strong- jpearance ot Japanese fighters. At est part of tho German lino defend-leask 0( 4a interceptors were lng the main rood to Rome, was theisnot down. Two Liberators were scene of the heaviest Fifth usieo Dy ine navy yesterday as over due and presumed to be lost. The Liscome Bay was torpedoed Nov. 24 during the Gilbert Islands oper was a brother of Mrs.

Frank -Polnsky, Friends wil be received In tha family home after 7:00 p. m. today. Services have boon arranged for Bghting and reports were extremely Japanese sent up 35 Zeroes to the campaign to well over 15,000 reserved on how far Clark's army oppo5e an American raid on the ionI tons, with more than 1.000 tons had progressed. Tarao airdrome in the Maloelap failing on the city last night.

The Germans made a particularly Moll 0l the Marshalls, and seven -jg attack hit the city while It ations. Under the guidance of Command er Dudley Walker Morton, of Miami ociermineo eriorr 10 nail me ugiun were shot down. The army attaciters 5,111 was in a great state Ol aisrup- ttnn frnm the orevious blows. Lat army in the Lanciano area where i1 the Wahoo set a gallant record. suffered no losses.

a- m. lvionuay in mo Assumption Church. The Very Rev. Father In two successive patrols 18 months ago, the Wahoo devastated a Japan est reports from Sweden yesterday said fires still were burning and onlv a few transportation lines Under The Spreading Christmas Tree CONFERENCE they held a 800-foot ridge which dominates tho surrounding country. The Germans were reported yesterday rushing reserves from Northern ese convoy, taking a tou of 13 ships.

After that swipe at the enemy, Commander Morton said the task of were running among the debr s-fillad streets. With people getting Italy in an attempt to stem the drive. Frontline advices snid the Ger Emillo Farrl will officiate and in- -torment will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana. MRS.

ELIZABETH CATHERINE (RUFFNKK) KERB, born July 1858, In Hillsdale, a daughter of Henry and Catherine (Buterbaugh Ruffner, died at 10.00 a. m. Thursday in her home in Arcadia. Her the Wahoo's crew had been; "Just Continued trom page one Official Washington and London maintained a discreet sllence, whlle their supplies trom improvised stores In cellars, outomo'jlles and sight, track, shoot and sink," mans were trying to use crowds of tables. ..1 continental radios told the world Aboard the Liscome Bay, and reported missing were Rear Admiral The borlibers apparently arrived earlv In mid-evening, and the tele rirfithat President Roosevelt, frimo minister Churchill and Premier phone lines to swenen soon went PnOne lines QWSUVIl pwu husbnnd, Scott Kerr, died a num- iu uc uinms ura ininunuutu ui T-an A.aitt I small towns and driving them out Joseph Stalin were In Iran araw-; restored about l0 p.

ber of years ago and surviving are It was the second Important Al- towara ine aavancing nun ana "if Eighth armies, then blowing Up Germany to surrender under pain bridifea behind them in an attemot'of being bombed to destruction. bridges behind them in an attempt lied heavv bomber raid on Nazi Henry M. Mulllnnix, ot Attica, task force commander, and Captain Irving D. WUtsie, of Riverdale, N. The navy did not announce the number of casualties or the normal complement of the Liscome Bay, a carrier commissioned last August 7 and designed primarily to provide air protection for convoys.

The carrier was the only ship lost in the Gilbert Islands operations. to create conditions similar to those controlled Paris The German facilities in less than 12 hours. radio asserted that the conference I Yesterday American Fortresses In France during the Nazi blitz. seven cniiaren: t. Frank and Donald Kerr, all of Detroit; S.

F. Colver; Arcadia; Blame, o( Youngslown, and Mrs. Mar -Allison, Los Angeles. Also surviv ins; are 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and three brothers and a sister: Martin Ruff- was. oeing ne-a i xmuiji iu from the North African Command, I Front line said thej I Fifth Army's stab was the biggest Allied offensive since the landing at Salerno, but the Germans were west Iran, across the boraer irom Russia, and said that Soviet troops had been concentrated there to assure the safety ot the Allied BER1NGER NEWS net, Illinois; Mrs.

Emma. Rowley, New York City; Barney Ruffner, Hillsdale and Morris Ruffner. Maryland. nghting fiercely on every section of the front, and numerous minefields and heavy demolitions were being encountered. Mrs.

Fred Gibson of Pine Flas called on her aunt, Mrs. Jamei carried out a heavy assault on the submarine pens and construction facilities at Marseille in their first blow on that Nazi Mediterranean base. It was the first raid on Berlin since last Friday night, Nov. 26, when a great fleet of RAF heavy bombers delivered a pulverizing assault on the German capital. The current "Blitz" was launched with a heavy attack the nipht pf Nov.

16. On Nov. 22 another great Friends are being received in the Langham on Tuesday. Gen. Clark came under fire for some timo yesterday during a tour Similar reports emanated iron.

Bern, Vichy, and Turkey. All agreed that the conferees were meeting somewhero in Iran, but some expressed belief the conference was being held in the uepiUl at Teheran. Harry Learner who Is employed in Michigan spent the week-end st Slippers made for pygmy feet, Pajamas skimpy in the seat, Shirts so large they'd fit an ox, Tremendous and colossal socks, Sweaters 'way below the hips, And gloves that pinch the finger tips. A rummage sale of odd apparel? An old time missionary ban-el? No, just our Christmas morn surprises, From Friends who never know our sizes! Eleanor S. J.

Rydberg. THE MORAL! It. Best to Know Your ThU Christmas season's exchanges will be difficult because of smaller stocks and the impossibility of re-orders. i MOOBHEAD'S 1943 -Qur 39th Chrwtma family home, where services have been arranged for 3:00 p. m.

Sun day. The Rev. Plummer Harvey, pastor of the Arcadia Presbyteriai of which the deceased was I ms home here. Mr. and Mrs.

Verio Berrlnger of The situation closely paralleled St Benedict called on friends and 0: the battle front, half a dozen shells falling near where he was standing. P-40 Warhawks and A-30 dive-bombers flew some 300 sorties along a 20-mile section of the front and dropped more than 100 tons of high explosives as well as hundreds of the circumstances surrounding the member, will officiate and inter force of KAF raiders dropped 2,300 relatives here on Sunday. recent North African conference, lone tons of exoloslves on the Gcr- ment will be in Thompson Cems. tery. A number of our town peoplj have gone to the mountains to bunt when Axis and neutral capital in the war's greatest Nearly half of the matches Ens raid, and a third massive blow was deer.

proclaimed that -Roosevelt and Churchill were conferring In Cain Jlmmle King who was home on land used in pre-war days wore un ported. delivered the following night Mosquito bombers struck lighter blows on the two succeeding nights. his furlough is leaving tomorrow with Generalissimo Chlang-Kai Shek several days before the offi I fragmentation bombs on the Gcr-rman positions before the lurch for-: ward of the Fifth Army. I The results were so devastating for his camp In California. American Samoa Is 4000 mile.

cial announcement of that meeting Pespits German threats of zeor- (In Fort Worth, U- S. Senator reprisals for these assaults, Bri Two-thirds of the mercury output from San Francisco, 2000 milts from Hawaii. Connally, chairman of the Senate of the United States comes trom tain again was free ox enemy ram-ers last night, that the last of the returning P-40 1 pilots said they encountered almost no anti-aircrait fire, apparently be-i cause the Germans were deserting their guns. uauiornia. Foreign Relations Committee, declared in a radio address last night that "another great conference is taking place in the Middle East' Headquarters of the U.

S- Eighth Air Force, meanwhile, disclosed that Britain-based American planes 'hwjs si A Great Coush Mixture among uie uvee unuea nauonshad set a new American and British air attacks vesterday stretched from Marseille, where U-boat pens were bombed by Flying Fortresses for tha first tune, to the Yugoslav coast where a Nazi leaders ana saia mem eeung was: dropping more UUUl WU. bomb, on Germany or occupied ter Siebel ferry and tug were set afire tu t-aaww sa swum raufia (f) Cltv, Air rtwfM Hi SaeUbM Saw ttomtuuua ritory and shootiog down 297 enemy planes durlnj November. American losses tor th, month were 33 heavy bombers, medium Unconfirmed press dlspatcMi from Tyjkey asserted that a demand to Germany to surrender or be bombed to destruction was be tog w4 tbtt yJMm ana aeveraj HOAer vessel! oam aged. Xn rt Dm KfUot MukUr-flai Cerwaa nm up in tb.ejr tmaaeya "LanaaM Mixture .1 niSaftrW'togiiilria.