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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH MONDAY, JUNE 12, T94 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH PAGE 6A Bad Skin? END TO DISASTROUS RACIAL STRIFE URGED IN RADIO TALK P47S TRAPPED NAZI COLUMN AND 'FEW GOT OUT ALIVE' Flashes of Life l'lyr AU brok.f. If diM ta aslaraall? aut.d HimpUi. Emma, try MKRCI- KEX (mmrey r.xh MEKCMEX ia tlaaa.

them by the Eighth Air Force. United States Tieavy bombers took off from new bases in Russia and bombed Balkan airfields of the Axis yesterday during their return trip to the Italian bases they left on June 2. Both on the outbound trail-blazing shuttle trip to Russia and on the homeward journey the bomrers were personally commanded by Lt. Gen. Ira C.

Eaker, chief of the Allied Medi BLOOD NEEDED These casualty lists are shorter because blood plasma saved lives. Bring your fighting man home by becoming a BLOOD DONOR Phone now for appointment American Red Cross Blood Donor Service 1006 Olive CHestnut 0913 ROOSEVELT SAYS NAZIS STILL TRY TOWIPEOUTJFIS leadership must continue to work together, attacking specific problems of employment security, decent housing, and family conditions. Another speaker, Horace R. Cayton, director of the Parkway Community House of Chicago, said that the war has made it clear that the Negro problem Is not a sectional but a national problem. He.

added that the "oresent crisis in race relations fla.b.ttntad, ani.lti flaad. mn ha wm4 at any lima. Ita SIX activa taaradiawta I ta Mm aealaa, atab.t ralia.a He to a. Marital Trouble YORK, Pa. Both bride and bridegroom were left waiting at the church while friends hunted frantically for the lost marriage license.

They'll have to wait the three marling i balp praaant Weal la.ctiaai milli.a Jam uaad. Mart raliaaa ar mt The fear that drives the white and Negro Americans apart and sets them in disastrous competition with each other must be replaced by confidence in the future of the country, Lester B. Granger of New York, president of the National Urban League, said last night on the radio program "St. Louis Speaks" over radio station KMOX. r.fuad.d.

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Allied headquarters In Italy arises out of the new aspirations of the American Negro for com- Week-End Mystery. A U. S. FIGHTER BASE. England.

June 12 AP). Two pilots trapped a German column on a road south of Bayeux yesterday with well-placed bombs and estimated they killed about 200 of the Nazis in strafing attacks. Lt. E. W.

Sanders of Houston, Tejc, and Lt. Maurice Martin, Bluefield. W. Va, dropped two 500-pound bombs in front of the column and then two in the rear, trapping: the soldiers between the big- craters. "They tried to run for it, but couldn't get out," said Sanders.

We flew up and down over them, strafing with our machine guns. Very few got out alive." CAMP PICKETT, Va. Corporal Granger said our -Interracial plete citizenship, named only the Focsani airdromes near Galati as the targets of the bombers flying back to Italy. Lewis H. Applegarth, Cadiz, thinks his feminine correspondent Many Christian Groups Also Being Murdered, He Tells Congress in Report on Refugees.

However, a communique from the eastern command. United is taking too seriously the Army's admonition, "Button your lip." He (brewing) received a letter saying simply: BLOOD DONATIONS OYER QUOTA The Red Cross blood quota of 3100 pints was exceeded last week for the first time in more than a month, when 3742 pints of blood were collected at the Red Cross center at 1006 Olive street and by Red Cross mobile units operating in the metropolitan area. On D-day, last Tuesday, a record total of 422 pints of blood was donated at the center and about three times a normal day's appointments for future blood donations were made. Grasshoppers don't order "I'll be In town for the week end." What's worrying the corporal now is: (1) What week end? (2) What town? (3) Who's the girl? States Strategic Air Forces in Russia, announced that more than 1000 American planes, based in Russia and Italy and supported by Russian fighters, teamed up to blast targets at Constanta and Giurgiu in Romania and Smeder-ovo In Yugoslavia. This suggested the possibility that planes from Russia crossed with those from Italian bases continuing on to Russia.

Nostalgia. OKLAHOMA CITY. A traffic ticket for Illegal parking finally 05 FACTORY CHAIRS AND STOOLS Ouo or Thousand NATIONAL cc WASHINGTON, June 12 (AP). President Roosevelt told Congress today that as a final Nazi defeat approaches "the fury of their insane desire to wipe out the Jewish race in Europe continues undiminished." "This is but one example; many Christian groups also are being murdered," Roosevelt said in transmitting a report on arrangements for carine for war $9 caught up with Capt. James D.

Adams, now stationed In New ISSOMUlat DsllUSTf I I Guinea. He returned lt, observing: "I sure would like to be parked approximately 10 feet from that fire hydrant right now!" 41 M. FOURTH STB EFT til CI. 0144 Liberators bombed oil storage facilities at Constanta, Black Sea port, and Giurgiu on the Danube River south of Bucharest, where the docks are used for oil transport by river boats. Liberators WRINGER ROLLS, 49 Cask ia Leads They recce to death in winter.

How about you? Are you the grasshopper's understudy, or will you protect your health and that of your family by ordering smokeless, sootless CARBONITE or SOLARITE now? on terms, if you like? There's going to be a fuel shortage, you and Fortresses attacked rail yards War Refugee Board, composed of the Secretaries of State, Treasury, and War, had "brought new hope ring hi Tear Old Part for Sample WASH MACHINE CO. to the oppressed peoples of Eu OFFICE rope." From various sources, he said. 4113 GRAVOIS (16) LAcl.de 6266 (At Chippewa) "Knowing that they have lost the war, the Nazis are determined to complete their program of mass extermination. This program is but one manifestation of Hitler's aim to salvage from military defeat victory for Nazi principles the very principles which this war must destroy unless we shall have fought in vain." He outlined recently completed Equipment, he has received word that thousands of people "have been given the will and desire to continue by MtW oa4 USfD Phono CH. 2740 and oil installations at Smederovo, on the Danube between Belgrade and the Iron Gate.

Gen. Eaker on his return to Italy with the bombers from the Soviet Union expressed "gratitude and admiration" for the assistance of the Russians in helping establish the new bases. He said the RusKlnns "worked dourly with us In the Mrlectlon current and future targets." t. Laala, 9IEIB 3sm 233 Sb the concrete manifestation of this government's desire to do nil pos IT'S ALL COFFEE NOT A MIXTURE 1 sible to aid and rescue the p- a-- fi i V- ST a i SEAT COVERS Tailored to Fit All Car Jobbers, Mfg. DIst.

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mmm pred. arrnngemtmtii to bring about 1(K)0 refugees to this country for temporary housing in a military camp near Oswego, N. Y. After the war, he said, these refugees, mostly women and children, will be re turned to their homeland. Roosevelt said the work of the Facilities for caring for war refugees in Southern Italy have become so overtaxed, he reported, that unless arrangements to move them on can be made the escape of other refugees will be "seriously impeded." Even before the Allies landed in Italy, he said, there had been a general movement of refugees from various countries into that area.

Blackest of All Crimes. Speaking of Nazi persecutions of minority groups, he said: "To us the unprovoked murder of innocent people simply because ALUMINUM PAINT for Gallon $2.95 ITflgiaipi I 'M III I RUG CLEANING GRfT sustain! our boy in the greatest invasion effort in history, but it ruins our rugs. Phuna NE. 1300 for Eitlmit. St.

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ILL. LTlAUUUl5Uufe( of race, religion or political creed I is the blackest of all possible HARTENBACH crimes. Since the Nazis began this campaign many of our citizens in all walks of life and all political and religious persuasions have expressed our feeling of repulsion and our anger. It is a matter with respect to which there is and can be no division of opinion amongst us." Furniture Slipcovers and Draperies PROMPTLY RETURNED SCOTT'S CLEANING CO. RECORD AIR BLOW SUPPORTS TROOPS IN NORTH FRANCE Continued From Page One.

Kl. 2444 3829 OLIVE ST. JE. 0013 He's doing his part For him the terrifying grand climax of the war is at hand. supreme military risk-bound to be bloody, costly, in American lives.

Our boys know this. They don't have to read the heart-rending headlines or casualty lists to know what is expected of them. ar in it, But they are not flinching not holding back. They will se the grim venture through to the bitter, victorious end. And if, for your boy, or some boy you know, the price of Victory is death, you can be absolutely certain that he made the supreme sacrifice courageously for the cause of Freedom.

Mid-Continent We must do our parti For us, top, the terrifying graa4 climax of the war is at hand. This supreme, desperate call for American dollars 15 billions of them is to enable our fighting men to carry through the grim, bloody assault to a successful conclusion and Victory. Not just American dollars but the dollars in your pocket in your savings account You must buy War Bonds now 1 At least twice as much as you bought last time. If you ar already buying Bonds on a payroll savings plan, buy EXTRA Bonds during this Drive. Your Government is counting on you.

Your boy, and your neighbor's boy, are counting on you just as you are counting on them in this fateful hour. Sack ihsL QnvaMon. that newly established air bases on French soil were clicking. Besides the speedy knockout of particular objectives immediately in front of the troops, the campaign was proceeding along two main lines disruption of transport lines within 100 miles of the battle line over which Marshal Erwin Rommel Is trying to bring up his tactical reserves and the bombardment of rail centers beyond the 100-mile radius through which the Germans might draw on strategic reserves in Southern France. About 100 enemy aircraft were over the battle area last night and American Thunderbolt fighter-bomber pilots returning from an early morning foray reported opposition "the roughest yet-" The Thunderbolts were jumped by about 50 German fighters, but the Allied pilots said enemy flak still was the biggest hazard.

The Germans reported they had sunk one small troop transport in the Seine bay last night. Planes Fly lxw to Hit Troops. American Marauders and Havocs bombed railroad and highway bridge targets at Aunay Sur Odon, southwest of Caen, La Haye du Puits, west of Carentan, and Conde Sur Koireau, south of Caen, without loss, and panicked concentration of troops at Fai-laise, southeast of Caen, flying so low that a sergeant gunner reported, "you could pick out German lieutenants from sergeants and shoot the lieutenants." Before breakfast time railroad yards, German road convoys and a seaplane base near Caudebec had been attacked by R.A.F. mediums. Then a great force of Flying Fortresses and Libera When you travel to key mid-American cities call your Mid-Continent Ticket Office.

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The American heavies bombed MORE y3wttAHLCArl I the fields at Lille-Nord, Mont- 1 St IS 5 M.va. MORE BONDS! didier, Evreux-Fauville, Dreux, It Vitry-en-Artois and Beauvals- 31 Tille, while part of the armada concemraiea on Driages ana me escorting fighters strafed small targets. WE V. sweeps uy jirhi nomoerB. Big R.

A. F. planes, in their seventh straight night of invasion-supporting raids, ranged over France last night all the way from the Paris area to the west coast k' 4 that is Phasing 1 port of Nantes. They bombed the I rail junctions at Extreux, Nantes, i Tours and Massy-Palaiseau. rr-i x.

Mn.nsHn4. 1 A a lie uiuw agxiiiai. i ii ii waa vic- I livered by twin-engined Mosquitoes which pounded the Ger lli 'that's Refreshing: man capital with 4uoo-pouna bombs. The Mosquitoes also had attacked the city Friday and Saturday nights. "Every inch" of the enemy posi ST.

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Grand FANCHON MARCO ST. LOUIS AMUSEMENT CO. THEATRES FOOD CENTER JIM REMLEY SUPER STORES JAS. H. FORBES TEA ft COFFEE 22 Clark FORUM CAFETERIA, 307 N.

Sovcnth GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE 1501 Locust GENERAL GROCER 301 S. Eighth St. HAMILTON, SCHEU ft WALSH SHOE 4060 Forost Park HELLRUNG ft GRIMM, Ninth and Washington HESS ft CULBERTSON JEWELRY Oliva at Ninth HUTTIG SASH ft DOOR 120 S. Vandovontor INLAND WATERWAYS CORP. ed scourged by yesterday's blows, heaviest series of attacks in support of the invasion up to that time.

force of 1000 United States heavy bombers spearheaded these operations, smashing at nine enemy airfields, eight bridges, a German army headquarters and I other objectives in an area fX.T aC 1 I JfiA i stretching from the beachhead to Paris and as far north as the jraB ue va.iu.13 Rita. Allied nprlnl lns.qps nvpr France yesterday were 26 planes, most of them victims of German anti-air In Addition to tho Mombor of tho Post-Dispatch War A etlvltloi Fund Listod, Throa Doslra to Remain Aooaysnoan craft guns. In all operations a total of nine German planes were reported knocked down five of.

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