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I PAGE SIX PROVO (UTAH) DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1942 Himmler Orders One-Half of Jewish Population in Poland Exterminated LONDON, Nov. 24 (U.P) -Heinrich Himmler, head of the Nazi gestapo, has ordered that oneof Jewish population in Poland be exterminated by the end of the year, reports from the Polish underground movement to the Polish. government-in-exile here said today. The first step, in the bloody program, it was said, would be to kill 50 per cent of the thousands of Jews in ghettos established by the Nazis. The remainder would be "liquidated" later.

There were 3,113,900 Jews, or 9.8 per cent of the total population, in Poland according to -the 1931 census, but the Germans during more than three years of occupation have reduced this number by killing thousands outright or permitting them to die of starvation and disease. Special Nazi "liquidation" battalions, commanded members of the notorious SS Elite Guard, were said to be carrying out Himmler's program. These squads were dragging Jewish victims from their or seizing them in streets homes, driving them to village and town squares in mass roundups for execution, the report said. Old men and women and cripples were singled out be herded to cemeteries where they were mowed down by firing squads Polish sources said. The made no' attempt to prove that the Jews had committed any crimes or violated German regulations.

Jews who were not executed immediately, it was reported, were packed to a normally packed into freight, cars---150 was large enough for 40-to be shipped to undisclosed points for liquidation. The floors of the cars were covered with a thick layer of lime or chlorine sprinkled with water and the doors were tightly sealed. In some cases the trains reportedly remained on a siding for two days before departing, and many of the Jews died of suffocation. The dead were left in the cars with the living. CORRESPONDENT IS DECORATED ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, OCAN, Algeria, Nov.

21 (Delayed) (U.P.)- Disher, United Press war correspondent was the army's purple, heart today" "for extraordinary heroism and meritorious performance of duty" in the battle of Oran harbor. Disher, seriously wounded in the battle, stood with the aid of crutches while Maj. Gen. Lloyd R. Fredenhall, commanding United States forces in the Oran area, pinned the medal on his field jacket, saying: "I hope you will have a speedy recovery and can, return to the United States soon." Vineyard News A bounteous sugar beet harvest is nearing completion.

More than 200 car loads have been shipped from the Lake View-Vineyard area the past seven weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos D. Miller and children were Salt Lake visitors Sunday.

Mrs. Harold Murdock spent the week end in Salt Lake with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Spurgeon and daughter, Betty Lou of Baton La.

who have spent past three months here at the Victor Anderson home, have gone to California for the winter. Mr. Spurgeon was employed at the Geneva Works plant. Family group movies pictures were shown at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Hugh J. Davis in ProVO, by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis T. Wells.

In attendance were Mr. and Mrs. John Nicol and son John M. Hyrum Nicol, Brigham Nicol, Miss Phillips Mrs. Ray Fenn, MEnd O.

S. Meservy children, Mr. and Mrs. William Davis and Mr. and Mrs.

George T. Wells and daughter Vilda. Miss Dorothy Goode was surprised by a group of friends Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Mary Lou Harding. A chili supper was served games played. Miss Goode was the recipitent of lively gifts, it being her birthday anniversary.

Every day, Americans spend $2,500,000 for hotel service. BACKACHE. LEG PAINS MAY BE DANGER SIGN Of Tired Kidneys If backache and leg pains are making you miserable, don't complain and do nothing about them. Nature may be warning you that your kidneys need attention. The kidneys are Nature's chief way of taking excess acids and poisonous waste out of the blood.

They help most people pass about 3 pints a day. If the 15 miles of kidney tubes and filters don't work well, poisonous waste matter stays in the blood. These poisons may start nagging backaches, rheumatic pains, leg pains, loss of pep puffiness under the eyes, headaches and dizziand energy, getting up nights, swelling, ness. Frequent or scanty passages with smarting and burning sometimes shows thereis something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Don't wait! Ask your druggist for Don's Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 years.

They give happy relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from the blood. Get Donn's Pills. (Adv.) Admiral Lost ADMIRAL CALLAGHAN. Chief of staff to Vice Admiral Robert L. Ghormley in the South Pacific, Rear Admiral Daniel J.

Callaghan, above, of Oakland, has been killed in action according to advices received by his family. His son, Ensign Daniel J. Callaghan is on Navy duty. OBITUARIES Shafter Services Slated Wednesday AMERICAN FORK Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p. in the First ward chapel D.

Shafter, who died Monday. Darrell Proctor of the ward bishopric, will be in charge. Friends may call at the Anderson mortuary Tuesday evening and at the Clarence A. Grant residence Wednesday until time for the services. Burial will be in the American Fork city cemetery.

Clara Emily Nielson PLEASANT GROVE--Funeral services for Clara Emily Nielson, 9, who died Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nielson of Pleasant Grove, will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the Third L.

D. S. ward chapel, Joseph S. Walker, bishop, conducting. A student at the Pleasant Grove Central school, Clara was born July 5, 1933, a daughter of Clarence and Doris Young Nielson.

Surviving are her parents, a sister, Dora, of Pleasant Grove, and six brothers, Clarence Rex and Keith of Pleasant Grove, Eddie and Blaine of Salt Lake City and Leo, now in the armed forces. Friends may call Tuesday evening at the Olpin mortuary and Wednesday until time of services at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Young. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove cemetery.

Daniel Evans SPANISH FORK Daniel. Evans, 70, resident of Spanish Fork, in 'his early youth, died Sunday at his home in St. Helena, after a two-day illness, according to word received by his cousin and foster brother, Benjamin He Evans was of born this cityuth Wales, December 7, 1872, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Evans.

His parents died in his early childhood and he was reared by. an aunt, Mrs. Benjamin Evans Sr. He left for California in 1908, but made frequent visits in Utah, where he has the following foster brothers: Benjamin Evans of Spanish Fork; Morgan D. Evans of Salt Lake City and Thomas Evans of Idaho.

Plans for the funeral are pending word from California. Amanda Cochrane Mrs. Amanda Cochrane, 82, wife of the late John Cochrane, died at her home, 11047 Firmona avenue, Inglewood, Sunday morning of a heart attack, according to word received here. Mrs. Cochrane, former Provo resident, came here from Nebraska about 50 years ago.

She lived here until 15 years ago. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church. Six daughters survive. They are Mrs. Charles McPherson and- Mrs.

Roy Weaver of Glendale, Mrs. Sid Cook of Ophir, Utah; Mrs. Jake Haines Inglewood; Mrs. Charles Martin of Arlington, Mrs. Virginia West of Los Angeles.

Burial will be.at Inglewood. LIGHTS CONFISCATED MINEOLA, N. Nov. 24 (U.P.) -The lights of 268 confiscated pinball machines burned again today in all their glory. Civilian defense authorities used the lights and other parts to build an illuminated map, of their units in Nassau county.

Several hundred pounds of left over metal were turned over to the army. BRITISH FLEET IN BENGHAZI BENGHAZI, Libya, Nov. 21 (Delayed) (U.P)-Units of the British fleet arrived in Benghazi arbor today as General Sir B. L. Montgomery's eighth army occu-! pied the second city of Italian Libya evacuated hastily by axis forces.

The naval and ground forces arrived simultaneously in a downpour the of rain enemy, that to aided discover the that retreat the of fleeing axis troops had picked the city clean when they evacuated Thursday. Gen. Rommel's forces had taken or destroyed even furniture and cutlery from private apartments and Arabs had then taken their phoice of the few things the Germans did not remove. The harbor, the best in North Africa west of Alexandria and entirely smashed, and in many east of Tunis, was littered with places was submerged. the wreckage of many ships.

The Germans apparently had Two ships, one a tanker, were been making an effort to repair still burning after the bombing jetties in the harbor to land supof the harbor about a week ago plies for the Afrika Korps. Long by allied air forces. The accuracy lines of flat cars were on the of the heavy bombers, including docks loaded witn cement and U. S. army Consolidated B-24's.

crushed rock. Some of them had was attested by the that the been derailed by the aerial blasts. city itself appeared to have suffered little from the raids. The axis was obviously lacking adequate supplies of oil and amThe bombers concentrated OR munition, a factor that contributed the harbor. The breakwater was greatly to its rout.

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on Krebs in Bethel, by the immigration and naturalization service. He will be interned for the duration of the war. North Carolina, with 58,605 miles of highways, has the greatest road mileage of any state or the Union. ONLY 2541 COLD PENETRO for colds' coughing, sniffles and muscle aches get the salve with the base of oldfashioned mutton suet Grandma liked. (NEA.