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The Marshall News Messenger from Marshall, Texas • 3

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United States to live and lead la I Marshall News Messenger the family of nations." unius Porker. Another week end development MONDAY, JUNE 12, was announcement by Senator PAGE THREE of man of t' i Reynolds, (D-NC) of the forma can Tobacco i tion of "the American nationalist Smithville. N. his home Sunday rJ committee of independent Voters, which he said would attempt to I Tells Congress Texas DeniSplit Main Worry Of Adrnihisfrofion FDR Forces Trying To Get Fourth Term Electors on Ballot prevail on both major parties to adopt "America first" platforms. Chairman Harrison E.

Spang- ler said he would submit his res Nazi Fury to Wipe ignation to the Republican national committee at its meeting Imme diately after the nominating con vention ends in Chicago. He not on ed that such action is customary on the part of the chairman. Whether Spangler is, reelected or evs Unabated steps out probably will depend largely on the wishes of the presidential nominee. By JACK BELL AnMMH Tnt tuff Wrlttr With the Southern dissatisfaction- assuming the proportions of an organized revolt administration forces maneuvered today to get a WASHINGTON, June 12. fJP) 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," Mr. Roosevelt said in transmitting a report on arrangements for caring for war refugees. "Many Christian groups alsosare being murdered. "Knowing that they nave lost the war, the Nazis are determined to complete their program of mass extermination. This program is but one manifestation of Hitler's i set of fourth-term supporting electors onto the Texas democratic 1.

Naval Transport To Honor Three Counties WILMINGTON. June 12 primary ballot Orw-wor. ovr-woery, batty mud may bring nrrotiM indiiestion. When your stomach is -upset, try aootinPKPTO-BlSMOU Helps bring prompt relief from distrew after meals, heartburn, gat. on Tte good and doe frod.

Ask your druggist for toothing PEPTO-BisidCb. A NORWICH PRODUCT The democratic state executive committee met in Dallas to canvass filings of office aspirants, JeJ (JP) A shipbuilding corporation says the S.S. Haskell, naval transport to be launched early this a a lim to salvage from military feat victory for Nazi principl with a demand expected from supporters of President Roosevelt week, is named for three counties named Haskell In Texas, Okla homa and Kansas. that the 23 electors named by their separate convention be list the very principles which this war must destroy unless we shall have fought in vain." The president outlined recently-completed arrangements to bring about 1,000 refugees to this country for temporary housing in a military camp near Oswego N. Y.

After the war. he said, these refu ed on the July 22 ballot, along with those chosen by the regular party meeting, for the people to Youths Set Up Model State Government The Lone Star Boy's State, a practical study of government sponsored by the American Legion, elected a governor, lieutenant governor and other officials and set up a model state government in Austin. The lads are. shown here opening the session of their sen-ateLeft tolright Jack McCallum chaplain; Boyd Rogers, Abilene, Lone Star State governor who observed the proceedings; Robert Woolsey, Corpus lieutenant governor of the Lone Star State who presided over the senate sessions; Lt, Gov. John Lee Smith, who addressed the senate; Oliver McMahan, Waco, parliamentarian.

(AP C- choose oetween tnem. You helped nive him Party leaders in Washington Uig Malaria Victory Won 95 Per Cent Cut Noted in New Guinea. ALLIED HEADQUARTERS. Southwest Pacific, June 4. (Delayed)' Allied headquarters today announced a reduction of malaria fever cases among American officers end men in New Guinea by 95 per cent In 13 -months.

7- are more worried about the Tex gees, mostly women and children, as situation than that in Missis. will be returned to their sippi and South Carolina, where somewhat similar actions have another chance Mr. Roosevelt said the work of been taken by democratic conven the war refugee board, comprised tions, because they suspect the of the secretarys of state, treas root of the trouble lies in the ml Lone Star state. war, has "brought new hope to the opprersed peoples of Used Fats Former German Mine Field Converted Info First USGemetery in France Germany 'Named Chairman our vjimv Europe. Their suspicions were confirm Facilities for caring for war refugees in sounern Italy have ed -to an-extent when a graup of Military leaders rank success of anti-administration a become so overtaxed, he added, meeting at Shreveport, last thaf unless arrangements to move 26, St Louis, and Cpl.

Harry dred yards from the ugly, rock week, named BV Germany, who ihem on can be made the escape strewn beaches. Mullendore, 28, Omaha, Neb. managed the unsuccessful presi other refuels will be 'rious dential campaign of former Vice ly impeded." Even before the Al These men and their fellow workers gave the dead tender care. Their first job was to iden President John N. Garner in 1940, lies landed in Italy, he said, there had been a general movement of as chairman of a several-statt or tify the fallen, get their personal ganization.

refugees from various countries Meanwhile politicians- quickly into that area. belongings together and arrange temporary burial, Some of the dead had no identification discs Speaking of Nazi persecutions interpreted the appearance of the first of a series of eight articles of minority groups, the president so specially trained men took their Wendell L. Willkie has written said: By JOHN A. MOROSO, III AN AMERICAN BEACHHEAD CEMETERY, France, June 9 (Delayed). IP) Stretched out on their backs with their pitiful personal belongings lying beside them on this bomb-blasted, shell-scorched bit of the Normandy beach lie the American dead men and boys who paid the supreme price for wresting this strongly fortified position from the Nazis in a daring daylight amphibious assault.

They lie here mutely waiting while troops dig long trenches for temporary mass burial. Nearby, also awaiting burial, are the bodies of 10 Germans and two Britons. Close to Beach When the Americans swarmed onto the beaches through murderous surf, angry German guns mowed them down. The cold greedy water of the wrathful channel, Jashed by a three-day wind, clutched at some, sucking them down. Another cemetery is being prepared nearby because this hallowed ground is too small to care for the men who will not fight again.

Given Tender Care I got here wading through neck deep" water. When I staggered into the muddy cemetery I found these tired, hollow-eyed men at work: on his ideas lor the republican fingerprints. Slaughter on Beaches "To us the unprovoked murder the anti-malaria campaignjon a par with" combat 1 A year ago malaria was putting more fighting men on the noneffective list than any other cause. Today it is less than secondary, according to Brig. Gen.

C-uy B. Benit, chief surgeon, USA, Far East, With the lesson of Bataan in mind General MacArthur ordered the malaria prevention studies. More than 2,000 of the 36,000 troops on Bataan were disabled or weakened by malaria. after preventive medicines were exhausted. American and Australian army scientists and medical corps officers conducted the New Guinea studies.

In J943 the malaria rate for American fighting men there -wa 962 attacks per ,000 t- year. In April, 1944, the attacks fell to -45 -per aa4ot only 14.2 represented relapses. platform as indicating that the 1940presidenhal nominee intends Lt Berry, a steely blue-eyed kid with, an air of efficiency, said of innocent people simply because of race, religion or political creed is the blackest of all possible crimes. Since the Nazis began this to support the ticket this year if enemy snipers had shot and killed he can see his way clear to do so. some of his men while they were May Back Nominee camDnien many of our citizens in collecting the dead Since his withdrawal after his all walsk of life and all political defeat in the Wisconsin primary, "There was slaughter on the and religious persuasions have ex Willkie has been silent about his beaches," Friedman said.

pressed our feeling of repulsion and our anger. It is a matter witn Capt. Harold B. Cornelison, 35, plans. His friends say that Willkie wants to go alortfriwith the respect to which there and can San Angelo, chaplain for a This sounded strange, because first Allied reports said, the RAF had knocked -out enemy defenses with 5,000 tons of bombs.

Then be no division of opinion amongst specialist engineers brigade and This is America's first cemetery nominee, but desires assurances that the platform declarations i fr.mai nnetAi sf thA irct KQn. iswaLjLtJs-not especially with reference to for tist church; WsohrTTtW'l I the beaches ancTthe infantry was pretentious place. A few days ago it was a German minefield sep old W. Wright, 25, St ntrt Wr rtt 25. st Louis, Mo eign policy are not a mere formality which might be ignored supposed to have walked in.

arating the beach defenses from Read the Want Ads by They didn't walk in here They Lt. Robert E. Berry, Wilmington, former Philadelphia funeral director; Sgt. Joseph Friedman, In his first article, Willkie dealt the rugged pillboxes and forts in a steep hill that rises a few hun didn even crawl in with federal vs. state powers, favorite topic with both Gov Re-Argument Set By High Court Testing Texas Union Law WASHINGTON, June 12.

(P)- Thomas E. Dewey of New York, TOO DUMPY FOR BIRRDttJ who has the support of more Mrs. Louisa Hill structed convention delegates than Los any other candidate, and of John I i W. Bncker of Ohio, send HIS PLANE HAS GONE down in flames, but billowing folds of sturdy, dependable nylon carry him down to aafety. Your used fats are important in th making of nylon for parachutes, Also In the making of explosives, medicines, soaps, and other war materials.

AS LONG AS you supply more used fats for these war needs, ypull lessen the necessity of taking fresh food fats help -keep them point-free! So save every preciout drop! When the can is full, take it to your butcher and get 2 free red points and for each pound. Keep saving till victory is here! Approvti by OP WTAmti WTB. Paid for Jy lnduitry Taken by Death strength. New Committee Formed Wi llkie took a middle jpad, ad AYDS keK vocating "the substitution of gov Rites Today for Pioneer Etexdn ernment- by law for government by caprice and unlimited discre tions rather than any weaken ing" of federal powers. He said A widely known resident of East 1 Chicken Snake Goes After Big Game; Found Trying to Kill Calf Chicken snakes can no longer be considered harmless when they start attacking young calves, J.

E. farmer living eight miles northwest of Marshall, believes. When Ezell Rhodes, Negro hired hand on the Haynes farm, went to milk Sunday night, he missed one four-day old calf. A search followed, and the calf was found in a ditch being choked to death by a chicken snake wrapped around its neck. The snake, whm killed, measured five feet in length.

C. S. Pace, Haynes' father-in-law who reported the incident, offered the theory that the snake, instead-f 4ryingo JdlLthejalf, sufficient authority must be left Texas for the last years, Mrs in Washington "to enable the -fWfcT Louisa Matildr Hill, 91, who had lived at Marshall, 804 W. Kusk County Traffic Record Intact No Highway Deaths In County in '44 Harrison county's perfect 1944 traffic accident death record has been maintained through another month, according to a report made by Capt. W.

J. Elliott of the state highway patrol, who reported there were only six May traffic fatalities in his entire 26-county strict. So far this year Harrison county has not had a traffic fatality. Last year in the same period there were threer-In- the-entire district during 1943's first five months there had been 56 against only 33 for the same period thij-year. Last year Smith county led the district with 11 through the first five months.

This year Smith has recorded only two. The leaders for the last three years, was buried The supreme court today ordered re-argument during the first week of its October term of the case involving Texas legislation which requires paid labor union organizers to register with the secretary of state before soliciting for-mem-bers. Validity of the statute was challenged by R. J. Thomas, Detroit, a CIO vice president' and president of the United Automobile Workers.

He was convicted of contempt of court for violating a Texas court's order enjoining him from soliciting for members without obtaining an organizer's cardHe was sentenced to three days' imprisonment and fined $100. The act and conviction of Thomas were upheld by the Texas supreme court. exentVa tups'' VI Get slimmer without exercise Don't give up ail the foods you tike. In clinical tests conducted by medical doctors more than 100 person lost 14 to 15 lbs. average in a few weeks with AYDS Vitamin Candy Reducing planTry it yourself.

Phone 4381. PERKINS was merely trying to break the at Jefferson at 10:30 a. m. today after funeral services were held here. Mrs.

Hill died Sunday. The Rev. Henry F. Selcer, pastor oi Trinity Episcopal church, officiated. Mrs.

Hill was an Episcopalian. She was born at Warm Springs, April 17, 1853. She came with her family to Rusk county' When she, was two years old. Burial was at Jefferson after the funeral was held at her home. A son, Dr.

John E. Hill, of Marshall, survives. Pallbearers were G. M. Allen, Barry rtosborough, Louis Richardson, Charles Meis-enheimer, Thurman W.

L. Baber, Alf Favill and-VictorMeyer. eggs it had swallowed. pedestrian killed, one horse-drawn vehicle-truck crash fatality, one resulting from passing without sufficient clearance and three resulting from drunken driving," the ROOM AND BOARD By Gene Ahern PVUH UKE DI5 PLASTER. STATCHER, UMPF" ACK-- captain emphasized.

LlLCUPiaSHOOTlN'ARRERS ft. IT'S CHARMING! AT PRTPl 1 FKV; OMTTT SCHOOL TT in 1944 are Bowie, Gregg and Henderson with four each. T'In this district Marshall. Tex-arkana. Mount Pleasant, Athens, Jacksonville, Henderson.Tiineola, Nacogdoches, Lufkin, Center and Crockett show no fatalities on their city streets for this year.

"This month we had "one child PI AYFD CUPID A SHOW. BUT I HOW I STOP He admonished the patrolmen working under him, after equipment with bad lights and brakes, speeders and drunk and help conserve the state's vrr: (it i0fy I i BUSTED DA BCW FOIST SHOT HIM FRCrA LOADING fHb TAKU Wl IH IHfcifc manpower and equipment. Rangers Take Big Nazi Guns Pre-lnvasion Day Attack Truckers Told to Turn In ODT Certificates For Gas Allotments Truck operators must turn In with their ODT certificates a current tire inspection record in order to get their third quarter allotment of gasoline, officials at the war price and rationing board said today. The certificates and inspection records are to' be turned in immediately, so that the rations can baV istributed before July XTruck operators will be required to call at the board for them, instead of receiving them by mail as in the past. Operators will be notified after June 15 when their rations are ready, the board stated.

By LEWIS HAWKINS ABOARD ADMIRAL-HALL'S FLAGSHIP, Off Normandy, June 9 (Delayed) P) Before D-Day there was a battery of six big guns planted on a cliff of an insignificant bit of Normandy protruding out into the Bay of the Seine. These former French long-range in 30 minutes the waiting units were to presume that the landing force had not been able to get in and were to Join the Infantry in landing on a beach about three miles east. Buns Behind Schedule Partly because the naval bombardment had so completely altered the face of the clii the leading Ranger boats missed the point which was to bs attacked and swerved to the east until Lt. Col. Earl Rudder of Eden, hefty former Texas A.

and M. footballer, ordered the course reversed. They got tack to the designated point but the operation was nearly an hour behind schedule. Using rope ladders and fighting through Me luces ALLTYPES OF STATUES Tin rifles were capable of throwing six-inch shells ten or more miles out to sea and directly into the area in which transports were to gather lor the start of the invasion. Those guns never fired a shot for Hitler and this is the story of how they were silenced by courageous American Rangers.

Defender Overcome Can's- Hara OFF THE RECORD By Ed Reed DVGiiOd? 1 I I 1114 Through the dawn mists looms a Jap island ond the Marines are dressing for battle. On the voyage down, they had relaxed in shorts and skivvies the "fatigue uniform" used so much that Corps specifications demand the utmost in comfort and long wear. Make sure of comfort, fit and wear in your own underwear. Ask for Hanes by name. During the past 43 years, Hanes has specialized, in knitting underwear that looks good and feels good on you.

Fine workmanship gives you long service and satisfaction at moderate cost. From coast to coast, millions of men prefer this well-known brand. If sometimes your dealer's stock is low, he should have more soon. Hanes production is serving both bur fighters in the field and men at home. P.

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bni-waUing, Barroua tdrrtinf and wrmi appetite. If roo uprt Pia-Worma. art packet of P-W tahlU rtrhtewer. and braare to follow the diractione. P-W ta the Pin-Worm trratawnt dvnleiwd br the lahoratorwe of Dr.

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wr-io-Uka P-W tahkrte eon-Uia a rrmarkabla dra frantian aiolat) that fct bainf kaiM br fetch dieaj an-thorttiaa aa the Bioat affartire nwana erar dianrrarrd for ealio with Pia-Wortna. Thaaka to thia important ew acimtiSe dawmry. P-W worka la a epaeial. eaaUe way to deetror auibbom Ptn-Wpma. Aak yew dronlets lor fTWoraja! grenade and rifle fire from the top, the men scaled the, cliff within 20 minutes.

The signal for reinforcements was fired, but already they had gone to other beaches fight toward the point by land. As soon as they hit the top, and before the defenders had time to turn themselves fully toward the cliff. Company ''eaded down the road leading from the base of the point loo' 'ng for guns. Knock Out Snipers They fought through knocking out snipers and some pill boxes on the Then at abo.U noon Sgts. Jack Kuhn of Altoona, and Len Lomell of Point Pleasant found four 'guns emplaeed along a tree-covered lane half a mile from the point.

Quick shots disposed of the guns' defenders, and thermite bombs in the breeches put them out of action. The remainder of the company came up, but the Germans, getting organized now, drove them away from the useless cannon. Return to the point now was impossible for the grjup that had en reduced to fewer than 20 men and so they spent the next two days "shootin' and sweatin' in a hedgerow with a ditch running down the middle of It U. S. planes and warships pulverized the point of land on which the battery was located, but the guns were knocked out mainly because about 200 Rangers climbed the cliff, overcame the guns' defender, and held on for three days in as splendid a dogged courage as American fighting men ever have displayed anywhere.

The Rangers vho went on thi assignment were Companies and oi the Second Ranger hat-tlion. Out of about 200 who started out there were approximately 10 left on the shre when I talked ta them today. Jt the ithers between 30 and 40 had been wounded and evacuated to England. The rest nearly half the original contingentwere dead. These green men well trained, but not battle baptized were given a tough job.

Things went wrong and hell broke oob arourd their heads, but they stuck in there and they did their loo. The plan ral.ed tr these three companies to lata at 6 30 a. m. immediately after the D-Day bombardment endf and tc scale the cliff, then to tend a signal flare to the remainder of the Second Ranger battalion waiting offshore. In the absence of a signal, with fWl i Southern Welding Works At lad at Oraraaaa aa MUkwaf All (ypea al rMin uaao' floe ane tiipollea AJae SetamocrapB Shot, Caa not ead Bit Dreaatme a A McGILVRAT THE ATI OH AL UNDERWEAR Hifkta aad Senear TU Til can tell her eiothea are expenslre.

They have that look and ber hatband has that look, too!" 1.

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