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SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 12, 1941. VOL. LXVII. NO. 285.

rofULAint (0 census iVara Seizes Reich Greenland Radio Statim 6 A SCOW AND CHILDREN QUIT MO -J -T She'd Wed Brjcklayer-Now Government yyazma's Defenses Cracked By Reich May Operate Jersey Plant Norse Vessel Is Also Taken) Gestapo AgentAnd Two Norwegians Operating Statiom U. S. Navy Reports First 'Capture' Of Present War Air Associates, Not Accept Defense Board Plan Soviets Admit Red Armies RetreatingTo New Positions, Deny Government Has 0 Left Russian Capital MOSCOW, Sunday, Oct. 12. (AP) Women and children were ordered today to leave Closcow and the Russians acknowledged officially that Red armies are "retreating to new positions" closer to the imperiled capital.

"In the Vyazma region (125 miles west of Moscow), the enemy succeeded in pressing back our troops," today's early morning communique STRIKE IS PROTEST Menace Of Stoppage Of Li a a- XT mi i i Jm! i if i it mtCZ'mmm I TWHII in WASHINGTON, Oct. 11- (J-Blocklng of a bold nazi attempt to establish a radio station on American-protected Greenland tot dispatch of weather and other information of military importance; was reported today by the Navy. A "German sponsored expedition" of about 20 persons and a' small Norwegian steamer were seized by United States naval ves- sel, and at the same radio equipment and other supplies ashore were "disposed of," the Navy announced. An agent of the German Gestapo and "two other Norwegians' were ashore to operate the radio, said a brief statement of the incident. The ship the first seized by the United States since the war started, aside from German, Italian and other vessels requisitioned in United States ports, was reported en route now to this country said.

Tank Output Is Over Army By THE ASSOCIATED PBESS The possibility of government seizure of another strike-involved plant arose yesterday. The Defense Mediation board announced that the manage Nazis Within 65 Miles Of Red Capital BERLIN, Oct. 11. (U.P.) Nazi for further examination, along with the captured expedition mem- -f' btrs. Soldiers Frolic While Program 0 For Week Fixed By A.

F. LITTLE JOHN CAMDEN, Oct. 11. (VP) While officers and men of the First army sought recreation in -the hundreds Of nearby towns and cities after a week of field operations, plans were worked out today for next week's exercises in the mile maneuver area in the Carolinas. As during the first week of the eight weeks of maneu spokesmen said tonight that 1 The navy's account of the Incident: 1 4 NAVY'S ACCOUNT OF MOVE on irregular pTTtrol in Greenland waterV during Septem-ber a United States vtssel encount tered and inspected a mall Nor wegian steamer of about fct, tons.

2-Billion Cut In Non-Defense Spending Asked WASHINGTON, Oct. 11. WV-A ment of Air Associates, at Bendlx, N. had refused to accept the board's recommend-tions for ending a strike by CIO-United Automobile Workers. On Thursday a board official had asserted that if the company rejected the recommendations the government might take over the plant.

In two other cases that of the North American Aviation at Inglewood, and the Federal Shipbuilding company at Kearny, N. J. the government has taken MRS. JACOB WEBB Socialite Lenore Lemmon, 18, who became Mrs. Jacob Webb, wife of a great-great-grandson of the original Commodore Vander- Examination of the personnel on bilt, less than two weeks ago, Is having marital difficulty already, revealed that the vessel "Retreating to new positions our troops continued to put up stubborn resistance, destroying enemy manpower and armaments." GERMAN LOSS HUGE "In this engagement the German's lost not less than 9,000 men killed and The communique added that 72 German tanks, 222 "trucks with troops and ammunition, 41 guns of various calibers and many machine guns were destroyed yesterday.

Earlier reports told of another German advance In the Orel-Bryansk area, 200 miles south and southwest of Moscow. On the southwestern front, above the sea of Azov, the communique said that "as a result of incessant attacks the enemy wedged into our defense In one of these sectors." FIGHTING IS STUBBORN1 "Stubborn fighting continued all day long," it added. "Intense fighting goes on. The enemy Is sustaining heavy losses." Only women and children needed for vital work will remain in the city, S. A.

Lozovsky, vice-commissar of foreign affairs, said in announcing the evacuation. The Russians said the Germans were advancing, at the cost of enormous nazl casualties in the direction of Vyazma, barely 125 miles west of the Kremlin, and in the Bryansk and Orel sectors little her company of about 20, had been. dispatched to Greenland under th Shown in her mother's New York home after a four-day honeymoon in the southland, Mrs. Webb told reporters she was "more or less" through with Webb, who Is being sought by the police for auspices of the nazl authorities in over operation of plants. Norway to establish a radio station from which were to be sent to $2,000,000,000 slash in non-defense expenditures was proposed today as the goal of a budget Inquiry to be launched next week by a Joint congressional economy committee.

Senator Byrd author of the tax bill amendment which brought about formation of the 12-member group, told reporters he would propose a one-fourth reduction in domestic expenditures which ONE PLANT RETURNED North American where the union had ignored board recommenda passing worthless checks. Mrs. Webb said that she discovered her husband is "tattooed from head to foot," and that "if and when I get out of this mess, I am going to marry a bricklayer who has never been in a nightclub." They were married at Moncks Corner, the German authorities weather reports and other military informa vers, the coming week will see each of the First army's three corps participating in the mock war within its own area. ft FIRST CORPS SHIFTS The First corps, commanded by Maj. Gen.

Charles F. Thompson, will shift Its scene of operations eastward from the Chester-Winns-boro region where this week it put tionswas returned to the man-nepment after the strike was near Charleston. broken. Board officials said they expected he estimated would approximate no further eovcrnment action in Country Gentlemen the Bendlx case before Monday $8,000,000,000 in the fiscal year end ing next June 30, 'NEXT YEAR IS CRY an intensive training exercise. Next week the corns headauarters The board" had recommended termination of the Whlle Byrd predicted some savings could be made in current will be in the vicinity of, Kershaw.

The Ninth division will' have its headquarters in toe vicinity of Lancaster, the 30th near Heath Springs and the Eighth not far from West-ville, some eight miles south of Oancaster. mt-- spending, Chairman George (D Ga.) of the Senate Finance com tion. "A search of the Greenland coast brought to light a radio station manned by an agent of the German Gestapo and two other Nvfi weglans all of whom had been disembarked from the Norwegian vessel previous to her discovery by the United States naval craft. RADIO EQUIPMENT SEIZED "All the radio equipment and supplies established ashore by this German sponsored expedition have been disposed of and the personnel evacuated from Greenland by the United States naval vessel. "The vessel and her personnel are now being brought to a United States port for further examina Pluck Ew By SCOOP LATIMER (Sports Editor, The News) FENWAY PARK, BOSTON, Mass.

Oct. 11. Europe can be moved off the map to make room for Clemson's Southern conference champions on the Sunday front pages. mlttee, another member of the Inquiry group, said it was his opinion that there could be no substantial more than 200 miles to the south and southwest. 1 With new and seasoned Red army forces pouring into the "victory or death" battle for the capital.

Lozovsky declared that the xiic nature ui wie piouiem iu ue worked out has not been disclosed. SECOND CORPS INTACT Maj. Gen. Lloyd R. FredenhaH's Second corps will be at full strength reductions until Congress begins consideration of next year's ap Coach Frank Howard's famed propriation measures in January.

George said the Finance commit again with the return of the 44th flivlsion, which was detached this Soviet government Itself was not Tfeek for service with the Sixth even thinking of leaving the city. Tigers Rate With Best tion. tee would turn over to the inquiry group a series of estimates to be filed this week by the budget bureau. The bureau was Instructed by the Finance committee to furnish So far as has been disclosed, the Panzer spearheads may already be almost within sight of Moscow's ancient spires, that the main German armies have pushed to 65 miles from the Soviet capital, and the high command claimed the complete annihila tion of Marshal Semyon Buden-ney's southern army. Division after division of fresh German reserves, including young troops just arrived at the front from the Reich, said nazl reports, are being poured into the tremendous battle of the center front, marching up to their position through a thunder of Soviet cannonading that shakes the earth, NAZI BATTLE PICTURE German gave this picture of the titantic battle: Moscow front: main battle front reported now only 65 miles from Soviet capital; advanced panzer spearheads expected to be within sight of Moscow this week if they are not already; sudden rains sweep sector, changing roads to sticky quagmires.

Southern front: high command reports annihilation of Budenny's armies completed with destruction of 9th and 18th Russian armies; battle of Azov finished; nazl vanguard may have pushed past Tan-ganrog, 40 miles from Rostov last Soviet defenders of Donets basin claimed wiped out; caDture 106,000 prisoners, take 212 tanks. 672 truns. COUNTER-ATTACKS DUE Leningrad front: Russians again attempt counter-attacks but are repulsed by Germans: strength of Soviet break-out attempts reported lessening. Dispatches from the front by German propaganda company reporters admitted that German casualties are high, but German military spokesmen noted that this price was being paid for the annihilation of Russia's organised fighting forces and capture of the three chief Soviet arms centers-Leningrad, Moscow and the. surrounding area, and the huge" industrial basin of Donets.

The price, they indicated, Is not regarded as excessive. German reports told of the arrival of division after division of fresh nazl troops at the front, many of them making their way forward by tremendous force marches night and dav. WEATHER TURNS WORSE The German attack was said to be going forward with unabated fury despite a sudden change for the worse in the weather of the central front. For two weeks nazl troops have been slashing forward along hard roads untfer clear skies. Now, reports said, sudden rainstorms are driving across the ter-(Contlnued on Fare Col.

2) statement of workers without discrimination and the continuation of negotiations. F. Leroy Hill, company president, telegraphed the board yesterday that the strike was not effective, production had not been interrupted and that the company would return all strikers to their former Jobs "as rapidly as Jobs become available. At Bendlx, union leaders said about 70 strikers attempted to go back to work yesterday but were told by company officials that only 20 positions were open. TANK STOPPAGE THREATENED The strike started as a protest against what the union said was discharge of several of Its members for union activity.

The menace of production stoppage continued to hover over army tank output. CIO worker at the Spence Manufacturing company in Toledo, stood by the refusal to handle any parts coming to the plant from the Hillsdale (Mich.) Steel Products company, where an AFL union recently won an election from the CIO. party from the South, with Walter (Booty) Payne, Jumpin' Joe Bla-lock and Churnin' Charlie Timmons playing the most phenomenal football any triumvirate ever displayed beneath Clemson's or any other spangles, walloped the resurgent Boston Eagles before 23,000 shivering and startled spectators here today. GENTLEMEN UP THERE The score of 26 to 13 outstripping the best that a great Tulane team could do against the Boston tabulations showing where savings corps, commanded by Maj. Gen.

Karl Truesdell. The 44th. now commanded by Brig. Gen. James T.

Muir, who took over when Maj. Gen. C. R. Powell jtas relieved this week by order of Fredenhall, will have its base Just north of Wadesboro.

The 28th will be based to the east of the 44th and the other division of the corps, the 29th, will have its headquarters south of Cheraw. He also categorically deniea ioreign reports that the government was considerine an armistice. FIGHT TO GO ON The fight will go on, he said, until the last nazl soldier on Russian soil is annihilated. Front line dispatches emphasized the danger to Moscow and also in the south, where the German Dush is continuing toward Melitopol above the sea of Azov. But it was on the center of the incident represented the first successful direct action by the Navy against nazi activities in the North Atlantic, although the destroyer Greer and a German submarine engaged in a shooting Incident early in September.

The submarine of from $1,000,000,000 to rired torpedoes wide of the destroyer which, in turn, dropped depth bombs. Berlin reports said No report has been received at 9ne- public relations headquarters rro that Tes, 7a? ere of the program for the Sixth under way in this 10th day of the the submarine was not damaged. Kigamic uerman uuensive against MOSCOW. Ruhr District Is 000 were possible in this year's outlays. Byrd said there was little hope of reducing defense expenditures, estimated at $17,000,000,000 in the current budget, although he commented that there might have been "extravagance" in some items, such as those for the construction of army camps.

SPEED HELD ESSENTIAL "There has been a necessity for speed in defense spending that has been some excuse for high costs." he said, "and while that has been regrettable, I don't believe we can Target RAF Raids A new dispute arose in the steel Industry, six blast furnaces at the 10 Bombers Admittedly Carnegie-Illinois Steel company Clemson took her seat among the nation's football arsitocrats after giving Boston College a thorough and business-like lesson yesterday in the game as played in Dixie. The score was 26 to 13 and the scene was in Boston. It was one of the most notable of many notable Tiger victories. Furman showed vast Improvement over its Wake Forest, catastrophe and outplayed but did not outscore N. C.

State. It was a scoreless tie. Another scoreless game was played in Columbia, Wake Forest and Carolina each scoring six points. Wof-ford, in the only, intra-state contest, made Erskine's homecoming a rather gloomy affair, 13 to 6. South Carolinians were also whooping it up for Jess Neely whose Rice team bested all-mighty Tulane 10 to 9.

Pittsburgh showed It had gone amateur all the way, losing to Michigan, 40 to 0. Notre Dame licked Tech. 20 to 0. Stanford was smeared, 10 to 1, with mud by Oregon State in another stunner. But turn to the sports pages of today's News.

Read all about these and many others, including: Columbia 21; Princeton a. Penn 28; Yale 13. Vanderbilt 39; Kentucky 13. plant in South Chicago and Its tin mill In Gary, shut down. Com Lost By British LONDON, Oct.

11. () British save much there. But it seems to me that we can cut heavily into pany officials said the stoppage arose from a dispute between women members of a CIO union and non-union employes, but did not explain the nature of the dis airmen and their American partners of the Eagle squadron took some of these overloaded govern invaders at New Orleans two weeks ago, definitely established the Clemson Country Gentlemen n.s one of the Nation's foremost elevens at this stage of the 1941 grid campaign. Booty Payne, the Greenville boy who has been adding laurels to his All-America bouquet week, after week, helped first with his educated toe to pull his mates out of a hole and from behind a first period 7-0 lead by punting to the corner on the one-foot line to set the ultimate stage for Clemson's first touchdown. Then he qulckklcked 79 yards for the season's record to the 3-yard mark to pave the way for the second score.

These two marvelous punts not only knocked the Eagles back into the chasm of chaos, but the Southern Gentlemen, playing with burly Tigerish spirit, rushed Mickey ment bureaus whose programs have advantage of a weather break today to deliver a series of blows at become less essential. On the other hand. Senator La pute. DRYDOCK ROW UNSETTLED the Germans In France, Belgium and the Netherlands. CAPSULE REPORTS MOSCOW, Oct.

11. (U.R) Soviet front reports tonight admitted that fresh nazl divisions have crashed through the defense of Vyazma "in depth" in a desperate drive toward Moscow. The situation of the Red army was outlined succinctly in capsule reports from the critical fronts: Vyazma: Germans pierce the Russian center despite counter-attacks: "situation in this sector grave;" "The enemy is pushing ahead;" Russian troops withdraw to new positions. Orel: Soviet reserves sent Into action, inflicting terrible losses on the Germans; but "so far Soviet troops are unable to halt the advance." AZOV OUTLOOK GRAVE Sea of Azov: Red army is fighting "for life or death;" "situation remains most grave;" Germans directly threatening "most vital industrial centers of Azov area." Leningrad; diversion of nazl (Continued on Page Col. 2) Follette another member of the economy group, voiced At Brooklyn a work stoppage at Their raids followed the night the Robins Drydock which started the onlnion that ths entire budget bombing of the industrial Ruhr and Friday continued to hold up repair including defense outlays, ought to Rhineland and the erman-occu-pied ports of Rotterdam, Ostend, coinp In for scrutiny.

"The non defense expenditures work on a number of ships. Seven thousand men were affected by the strike of CIO shipbuilders who were Dunkerquc and Bordeaux by 200 planes, authoritative sources said. are proportionately very small com pared with those for defense pur protesting the luring of two non union workers. corps. The First division from Fort Devens, which is regarded as the Army's "crack division," will arrive during the week to bring the corps up to full strength for the V'st time of the current maneu-Vrs.

FIRST TO ARRIVE Advanced units of the First have already arrived in the Candor, N. to prepare camps for the remainder of the division. -JThe army announced today that had obtained temporary trespass rights to the 5,440,000 acres in the maneuver area, embracing 16 counties in the Carolinas, from 100 per cent of the property owners. The total cost of renting land for base camps for the 359,000 men the army and for buildings for Tise of army personnel was placed at approximately $25,000. President's Policy Backed By Panama De La Guardia To Co-operate With U.

S. PANAMA CITY, Oct. Ricard Adolfo de la Guardia tonight pledged Panama's unlimited cooperatldn with United States resistance against totalitarianism. "The government of the republic of Panama will lend its decided and Wll cooperation to continental defense, a labor which is of singular importance with reference to Panama," he said in an exclusive interview with the United Press. De La Guardia praised President Roosevelt's foreign policy, which he poses," he said.

"It seems to me that If we are going to make any real savlmr we ought to make cer 26; Dayton 0. Sewanee 26; Davidson 0. Fordham 27; Carolina 14. First Lady Meets tain whether the government is getting its dollar's worth out of the defense outlays. NO BLANKET CUTS That 57th Birthday WASHINGTON, Oct.

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the President, celebrated her 57th birthday today by Joining the chief LaFollette agreed with Byrd and George that blanket pcrcentaite reduction In the budfiet would be Connolly to distraction as he kicked short out of danger and thus gained a decisive edge for the TlRers scoring position. In the first touchdown march, All-Southern Tuffy Timmons, loaded with high explosives from head to heels, ran four times for 17 yards and Blalock found himself anew to burst around end in the merry-go-round for 11 yards to the spot where (Continued on rage 1, Col. 8, Sports) It was the first time in a week lhat weather conditions permitted extensive operations across the English channel. The air ministry said American-built Havoc planes used in the raids dropped incendiary bombs which started fires at a Dutch airdrome.

At another Dutch airdrome used by the Germans a Havoc circled over a burning plane on the ground and bombed the defending fire fighters, the ministry reported. The overnight rales, which admittedly cast the British 10 bombers, were directed chiefly at industrial towns of the Cologne and Ruhr districts; Attacks on the ports of Rotterdam. Ostend. Dunkeroue and Bordeaux were on a smaller scale. Furman Launches $75,000 Drive To Boost Bradshaw Library Fund impractical.

The Inquiry committee faced, thev said, the necessity of a minute inspection of all expenditures In an effort to pile up rel- executive and a group of friends in an afternoon cruise down the Potomac river aboard the presidential (Contlnued 6n Pare Col. 6) yacnt. library. He desired to see Furman American Pilots Have 0-0 Tie With Germans uuKe 50; Maryland 0. Minnesota 34; Illinois 6.

5 Persons Injured In Auto Collision Spartanburg Couple And Relatives In Hospital WAYNESVILLE. N. Oct. H-(fl) Five persons were seriously injured in an automobile collision at nearby Hazelwood late todav. Police Chief Jere Rogers of Hazel-wood said Ralph Mitchell a Spartanburg.

8. C. lawyer. Mrs, Mitchell, Rev. M.

F. Moore of Black Mountain and Mrs. Moore, the latter two parents of Mrs. Mitchell, were in one car. Thev were taken to the Haywood county hospital, where their Injuries were said to be serious.

Rogers said Oliie Coalson and Jim Sutton were In the other car. Coal-son was severely hurt, but Sutton escaped with slight injuries. football came In takes to play a America. They were back in a little over an hour. We were sitting inside waiting for them and when thev walked in nobody paid any ascribed as "laudable and noble" whidh he said "deserves the peatest support." He said also that attention to them except to count off as they came through the door.

When we had counted up to four wc all breathed a sigh of relief and had another drink. tne good neighbor policy is the only one "compatible with the dignity and sovereignty of the American Dr. John L. Plyler, president of Furman university, last night announced the launching of a campaign to raise $75,000 which would complete the amount necessary for the erection at Furman of the S. E.

Bradshaw Memorial Library. The drive is for library funds alone and is separate from the Furman living endowment compalgn launched last Mav 31, by the alumni association. The campaign has been formally Instituted with the mailing out over the week-end of 8.500 letters, pledge cards and blank checks. These were mailed through the president's office to Furman alumni and alumnae. "In that President Plyler pointed out, "every Furman graduate Is being given the opportunity to contribute to the library fund.

Later, a number of the alumni, as well as friends of Furman, will be solicited personally." The sum of 100,000 was bequeath ed Furman by the late Dr. Sidney Ernest Bradshaw, professor of modern languages at Furman university from 1904 to 1938. During his 34 years at Furman Dr. Bradshaw was closely identified with the rurman The four said they ftadn't hadj students get the most out oi tneir training In colleze. His will stated, therefore, that the money was to be used for the purpose of erecting a new library.

After a careful survey and study by several experts, plans were drawn and bids were taken. The bids indicated that the sum left by Dr, Bradshaw was not sufficient to erect an adequate library for Furman, It was estimated that an additional $75,000 would be sufficient. The pledge cards, which have been mailed, give the alumni and alumnae the opportunity of contributing the additional $79,000. They may subscribe any amount and may pay it in five Installments, the first due November 1, 1941, and the last due May 1, 1943. However, the dates of payment may be changed to lult the subscriber.

All checks will be paid to the treasurer of Furman university. "I am sure that the alumnae and other friends of Furman will want to help In establishing this memorial to so worthy a man aa Dr. Bradshaw, In so doing they will assist 'in meeting one of Furman most urgent needs," Dr. Plrler laid. nations." the Interview was contin Wig, former President Arnulfo Arias, who was deposed In last By WILLIAM It.

DOWNS, JR. A FIGHTER BASE, England, Oct. 11. (U R) A squad of American kids who might have been lugging a football In California, New York and a few other states, this autumn afternoon played a nothlng-to-nothlng tie with the Ocrmans over France. They are a veteran bunch of fighters, members of the first Amerlcin wing formed In England.

Borne of them, said today they had found more excitment over the misty fields of France than their friends found on gridirons in the Ivy league or out in the Big Ten conference. There were Greg Peterson, who came from Utah, and Hubert Pa-ton from Raleigh, It. who opened up on German targets in France and saw the nazl soldiers tumbling frantically into a canal to escape machine gun bullets. They got some of the same In return when the ground defenses opened up with bullets that cut Into the wing of one speeding Spitfire. And there was Lanky Newton Addcrson of Chicago, the pilot officer in charge of another flight.

He took with him Charlie Bateman of (249s St. Francis street) San Gabriel, Donald Oeffene, (1188 Queen Anne place) Los Angeles, and Carrol I. McColpln, (7124 Niagara st.) Buffalo, N. Y. They didn't have any football pep talks when it came time to start the action.

You don't talk about the "old college try" on ah RAF field. Nobody even said gbod bye. "We're going over to stooge around and' see what we can find and then come home," Adderson said. Then they went out and got In their planes and were gone In a hurry toward the channel coast. It took them about as loilg as it Italians And Huns Disagree In Greece NEW YORK, Oct.

11. (U.fil James Leigh White, correspondent of the Columbia broadcasting company system, said on his return by Pan American clipper today that there was more bad feeling between Germans and Italians in Oreece than between Greeks and their conquerors. White was injured by shell fragments In the battle of Greece and was in urgent need of hospitalise tton by the time he reached Lisbon. A United States naval lieutenant gave up his seat on the clipper to White. The correspondent was met at the Marine terminal here by hit mother.

Mrs. Mary Adams Whiu. of St. Louis. He had left his wif Maria Crua White, in Lisbon.

any excitement. It was just a routine "sweep" in bad weather. No RAF planes shot down and no Germans downed. Last week Peterson got the distinguished flying cross and took a ragging from his comrades. Bill Dunn of Minneapolis is the hljih scorer of the squadron, being credited with shooting down five enemy planes, but Peterson Is the most experienced fighting pilot, having made 48 trips intb German territory and having brought down two Messerschmttts, rhursday'i coup d'etat, was aboaed me Vaccaro liner Cefalu, en route to Panama.

At the same time It im announced that Ernest Jaen Suardla, who served as president of fyiama for a few hours last Thurs-lay before resigning in favor of De La Guardia, had been appointed tmbassador to Washington to sue-wed Dr. Carlos N. Brin. who. It The Weather W.

8. WEATHER BUREAU) fcouth Carolina, North Carolina and Ueorfia-Clcar and mild Bun-days dear and cool with rather low temperature In valleys of mountainous aectlona Sunday nlht; Monday clear and" warmer. (Othtr Data on Fata I) rt understood, would return to ua meaicai practice here.) A. -V.