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Page Two CASPER. WTO. TIIE CASPER TRIBUNE TIER A LB Friday. Jurp 3 TheCaspcrTribune.Hcraij Conference Held Here On New Labor Program Priority Referrals of Male Workers Up for Consideration Existence of Task Force 58 Disclosed by Recent Victory Great American Armada Composed Of Newest and Fastest Ships WASHINGTON. June 23 Newest and swiftest of the fleet's "ThP entire Pacific ocean to the battleships, cruisers and destroyers aiso re awignea io migmy iort 4 worked out.

As these are formulated they will be given to the public through news disseminating agencies, and through the local offices of the USES. Those in attendance at the conference include: James W. Morgan, state manpower director; Byron R. Paulley. executive secretary of the manpower priorities committee; Fred N.

Harm and Fred J. Daniels, area directors, all of Casper; L. P. Desmond, area director of Chev-enne and Harry D. Turner, assistant r.rea director.

Rock Sprints. Alio in attendance are local office managers: Robert B. David. Casper: Ralph R. Rand.

Cheyenne. Russell Johnson. Cody; George E. Operating methods and procedures covering the program of priority referral of male workers I which will go into effect nation-i ide, including Wyoming, on July 1. is being studied at a conference row being held in Caspar by the Wyoming Manpower Commission stafc and local office officials.

The priority referral program provides that no employer, except agricultural, will be permitted to hire male workers oxer the ase of 16 except from among those reierrea oy ine unuea araies r.m- power commission, or through arrangements with the USES. The program is the result of a e'ecision by top flight reprcsenta- eates of Japan is sis camping cround With these words the navy revealed existence of task force 58. "most powerful and destructive naval unit in the history of sea warfare." It was task force 58 alone which met, defeated and sent scurrying: into hidmc a Japanese fleet that 9ri in mnvp past nf the PhiliDoines Monday. tives of both manacement and laixr Burch. Lander: Fmest J.

Travis, who serve on the National Manage- (Laramie: Vincent J. Schwarts. Raw-ment-Labor Policy committee as the lins; James I. Pritchard. Sheridan: best method of voluntarily solving Carl A.

Hern. Torrington and Sue the manpower shortage problem, Downer, Worland. The program has been tried out Make-up of the hard-hitting and to return to tneir nome witn starti-cigantic task force is secret. But. ing word of its magnitude.

One who Rear Adm. Arthur W. Radford, rie-' was shot down and captured saw putv chief of naval ooerations for; the force, the navy related, "scat-air 'gave this hint of its size tered over the sea as far as his eyes "We can safelv assume that most could peer." He told his captors that of the 22 tig new carriers commis- "one look at task force 58 convinced sioned since Pearl Harbor have been him that Japan had lost the war." operating as part of the vast task; "And. he was quit right!" says force 58." Admiral Radford. YANKS SEIZE PEAK- (Continued From Page One) two miles westward and taking The French Patriots, the Supreme Carneville within siaht of sea.

command announced, have blocked AVENGER'S WHIRLING BLADES: On a Navy carrier In the north Atlantic, propeller blades of a German Avenger flash as the engine I warmed up for a mission. Germans Resisting Stubbornly On Centra! Front in Italy Allies Mcke Good Progress Along Both Coastal Sectors PLATFORM- (Continued from Tage One) plies the use of bo'h military and economic sanctions." GOVERNOR DEWEY SENDS MESSAGE CHICAGO. June 23 Thomas E. Dr-wev of New York fent Republican platform drafters a me- sage today criticizing the national hdmimst ration ss "a sni mr. lapping bureaucracy" and calling regime in which the Pres iceni.

wojia act witn congress to 'raie the federal service to a hign level of efficiency arrf rrarsnp-purv The message fiom Dewey, wlio-e; supporters r.ae con.enoea re wui win the Republican presidential nominal icn on the first or second i 1 1 A report from the 21st Army group headquarters said this aovance pvi- vided JtronB indications" the Germans had abandoned that up of the peninsula despite strone fortifications in the St. Vaast la Hougue area on the eastern coast. On the western tip of the peninsula, trie Americans went forward in the area of Beaumont Hague aeaint scattered rcM-tance. rutting off what Germans are in that area. Allied bombers and fighters attacked German gunpons and bar-1 lacks on Alcterney.

one gf the channel Isles only seven miles wpst of the tip of Cap de la Hague. This indicated some of the trapped Germans might be attempting to flee there. The Allied prisoner bag. meanwhile, was described at Supreme headquarters as "well over" the 15 -000 announced a few days ago for the period Mnce the June 6 landings. FRENCH UNDERGROUND BATTLES ENEMY I I Bv LYNN HEINZERLING ROME.

June 23 forces iP1 i i mans apparently are planning a determined stand along strong posi- tions between Lake Trasimeno and Lake Chimi and north of Perueia the ec held- Quarters indicated todav i IZJXl "ameno. where a number of German counter- attacks have been communique said. An Algiers radio news roundup said Allied forces on the Adriatic were 25 miles from the important wiiKi i iirxi weciv 5 convctiiicn. was read to the platform committee after I Senator Vancenberg R-Mich h3d a proposed foreign plank 'fl. callina for creation of "prate forces'" Wr topreventfutureafcrcss.cn.

In connection with presentation i 5 of a report on the Post-War Advisory t' 1 On the west coast the Fifth despite strong resistance, has press- ed forward astride highway one, leading throueh Livorno to Pisa, be- to anchor of the next 0T resistance line Asonated Press correspondent Sid Feder- 1,1 a delayed dispatch dated from Gutncario. on high- way one II mUes northwest of Gross- eto. told of increased resistance by the Oermna. Folontat is in the center of the Gulf of the same name, and on wnose upper ti'p is pSombino. GERMAN EORCES RECAPTURE TOWN NEW YORK.

June 23 PV Win- ston Burdett of CBS broadcast from Sell Bond for Houses This means. Mr. vn1alH enthusiastically, that every town in Wyoming having an operating theater, will have adult premieres' during the present war loan ram-" paign. lb per cent or more of them will have rhildrens nremlere and I committee on govern ment reform, Dewev's messaee said: -The times cry out for the restora- the cf harmony government, for Bioody hanc-to-hand fighting for off. British reconnaissance parties Cherbourg was matched over two three miles ea.st of Aen encountered third of France where the French determined resistance, underground is strikmz at the Ger- Allied bombers struck and destroy-mans on a dozen "inner fronts." ed a steel works just outside Cae.

Tying up "several German divisions" the Germans had been converting in combat, a special communique it into a fortified point to block the from General Eisenhower's head- Allied forces standing less than half Quarters reported. 1 a mile away. House and Senate Clear Calendars for Recess By Thr Associated Press noon. In the Senate, only one minor iespon.io:iity. lor efficiency and economy, for pruning and abolishing i 7 3 unnecessarv and person- h'h "stant pairt v-nel.

for effective fiscal and person- bard, glessy t-st nel controls, and for an entirely new corrosion and hard ves-. Tr? spirit in our federal government." products of usd 'y. essential ingrsdierts t-e r-a- REPI'BLl CAN'S faeture cf this ra seaport of Ancona. The communi- Rome today that the Germans have que said troops in that sector have recaptured Chiusi in Italy, a town continued their "rapid advance and 25 miles southwest of Perugia and are now approaching the Chienti about nine miles southwest of Lake river." The Chienti is 25 miles be- Trasimeno The British occupied low Ancona. the town Tuesday.

Wyoming Theaters Enlisted 100 Per Cent in Bond Campaign The Jtstaor.slipri (i The Ca.o,, t' Published day, ana s. By J. and I R. I AN. jack w.

vuin Publication n't I IT- Entered at C. as Scrcni Business Tc. Membrr of tiin ircuiaiioiiN jnemner i u1P i The Associau 1 i entitled to the i all news i also the -j in. Tlie t' I' ii3Die lor ar.y r-ment beyond the -such error. SUBStRinioN Cir: 1 1 Week 4 Weeks 1 Month 6 Months 1 Year Sun NOTlCiv-M i i on vojr Tr the date of inn script ion A rr rr rr I of date ruption in uai.j Fat For The Funnsi p-jv, VT 1- -4 i( iSi-Vi i 5 fL.

w- I EACH Use MONEYi; ORDERS FOR ENnir. MIIMI Scde Cenver.isr.t Cashable on "i ix Member Fec.e;. ax VYOr-'iK NATIONAL BANK 'Servir" wr; cA-rrn stains in routine 7 Clorox is concert'c'ec it hos the same i the some high quoi ards.todoy os always. Cei; On Clorox for hyg ei- ing in your hcrre. S'vp 7 directions on the Sabe'.

WAR VBOMOS, 7 1 successfully in o6 areas in various i parts of the United States. The program will channel workers to lobs where they can do the most cood for the war effort and to the I war essential industries which are in the created need for workers. Wyoming industries having the greatest manpower need at the time are coal mining, logging and lumbering, oil well ririll-1 ine. high octane gasoline production The program will not affect those workers row wonting war essential obs. But workers changing jobs "'e ini, Oloirr.

cinutu 1 1 1 cniur. All the details as to operation of the pros ram in Wyoming are being Might Be Mistake To Capture Island, Marine Believes (The following by Sgt. John B. T. Campbell.

of Lo Angeles, a Marine Corps combat correspondent, formerly of The Los Angeles Herald -Ex press, was distributed by The Associated Press.) SAIPAN. Mariana Inlands. June 16 Delaved On the eve of the assault upon this island, a medical officer called members of a marine artillery unit together and warned them In the surf they must beware of sharks, barracuda' sea snakes, anemones, razor-sharp coral, polluted waters. poLson fish and. of all things, giant clams capable of snapping on a man like a bear trap.

Ashore, the men must take precautions against leprosy, tvphus. piliari- sis, yaws, typhoid and paratypnoin fevers, dengue fever, dvstenterv, and asortment of skin and eve mfec- tions. saw grass or grass, a wide izards. Tiiey were instructed to eat nothing growing on the island, nor to drink its water, nor to approach its inhabitants, At the conch: ision of his lecture. the doctor ajiked if there were any questions.

A private raised his hand. "Yes?" queried the doctor. "Sir." said the private, "why don w-e let the Japs have the island?" Mrs. Minga Will Give Reading at Methodist Church Mrs. T.

Herbert Minga. talented 'reader, will give the reading "Wel-1 come Home" at the First Methodist i church Sunday nieht at 8 o'clock. it was announeed Friday. Mrs. Minga.

wife of Chaplain Minga formerly at the Casper Air i Field but now in England is well readings. "Welcome Home" is a i dramatic version 0 the story of the prodigal son. The public Is invited to attend the service. Highway Patrol Lowers Ban on Jackson Gambling JACKSON. Wyo.

June 23 instate highway patrolman R. L. Griffith served notice here today that no gambling will be permitted and that all devices must be removed from bars and other establishments. Griffith announced that, any gambling devices or machines found would be confiscated. Forfeits Bond on Traffic Charge i R.

B. Stiles forfeited a $25 bond i in nolice court Thursday night which had been placed for his ap- pearance to answer a charge of reckless driving. Warren McCulloek was fined $25 1 for reckless driving and speeding. i which carries its own supply train of ships to provide a constant source of fuel and materials. For six months it has been battering the Japanese and.

the navy-says flatly, has "reversed the direction of traffic in the Pacific ocean" turned it to a one-way run toward Japan Few Japanese airmen have seen 'tne in daylight and managed movement of Ocrman troops the bridgehead, have fought several pitched battles, and even several towns various France. Despite the bUsest Allied air ef- more than 6.000 sorties. General Brodlev's attack on Cherbourg made morl.l ony a little progress. A mixed Ger-I man force of three divisions of garri- son troops, marines and sailors i fought with the stubborness of Sata- lincrad in the French-built fortifica- tions protecting the harbor. A few local advances were scored along the rest of the beachhead tront.

The Americans drove a wedge south from St. Lo-de'Ourville in the direction of La Haye du Puits. widening the corridor across the peninsula, for the only other gain on the Amer-: ican side of the Normandy front. In the British-Canadian sector to the east the Germans struck with a rank attack two miles southwest of Tilly-Sur-WeuUes. but were beatVi money Din remained tor disposition In approving a conference com mittee report on the War Depart- mem bill, the Senate accepted with some protest a House provision curb- ine the armv's Drocram of trainine medical and dental students.

After months of morning, noon and night sessions, the House and Senate decided to quit until Aug. 1. -i fr vr latf jjjatjlur JT-' til tit -j-f rii 'J' Si i WASHINGTON. June 23 7he Senate sent the $49,107,785,795 War Department appropriation bill to the White House today, then for- adooted a resolution for a congressional recess until Aug. 1.

Calendars in both houses were being cleared rapidly to permit con- gress to close up shop this after- wr. 90 per cent or more will have free! neota. Republican leader of tr.e movie riavs (powerful house wavs and means! The moving picture industry Is one cog in the wheel to put this and an campaigns over sticcesslullv A lurrt J1 i and its participation will ircmian the second p.ace on, spinner. ivemmerer Robert J. WAR BULLETINS CHUNGKING.

June if Japanese forces were only 25 miles nnilh northeast of the rail junction of Hengyang in south-central Hu-nsn province, and were closing in on the town of Hengshan in their swift drive dowi the Siang river from raptured Changsha. a Chinese army spokesman said tonight. CHAISSO. Switzerland. June 23.

Iron tier reports considered reliable said today that Mussolini again had suffered a relapse and had summoned his son. Viltorio. from Germany and his wife to keep a vigil beside his bed. i WASHINGTON. June President Roosevelt signed todaT a appropriation bill for the navv.

The action boosted to more than J5.7.000.0O0.0O0 the total funds given the world's largest navy in the last two vears. The new funds are to be expended during the fiscal year starting July 1. By DON WHITEHEAD WITH AMERICAN FORCES STORMING CHERBOl'RG. 5:04 p. June 23.

1 American infan- (try battled halfwav through the Cherbourg line todav to within 2, miles of the citv limits arainst en- emy soldiers who had been ordered to stand by their guns or be shot as rowards by their own officers. The advance was a bitter yard- by-yard battle against Germans fighting from behind concrete pillboxes, log-protected positions and dugouts cunningly concealed in green undergrowth on the hills outside the city. (This dispatch evidently refers to one of the main assault forces moving on Cherbourg. Previously points within a mile of the Cherbourg waterfront have been reported under attack by advanced troops. YANK FORCES- Continued from Paf One) than a mile on the rast tide of the island at Macicienne bay.

In the center, thev were scaling 1.500-foot Mount Tapotchau. in the' southeast tip. Thev had wiped cut half of an unspecified total of trap- ped Jepnne.se and seized 500-foot Mount Nafutan. Today Toko conceded fn a dl patch heard over the Germaa radio that the Yanks are pouring ashore. along with heavy guns, on Sairtan.

South cf the western Pacific battle area. Gen. Douglas MacArthur announced texjay that an enemy merchantman in a 15-ship convoy near Palau has been sunk bv a Liberator. Palau is a naval air base which MacArthur's air arm has been assigned to keep from figuring in the Saipan operation. Cheyenne Men Are Returned to Prison From State Farm -CHEYENNE.

June 23. Four former Cheyenne city officials serving sentences for convictions of bribery, have been returned to the state prison at Rawlins from the pri on farm at Riverton. Warden A. P. Roach informed the Wyoming State Tribune today.

Roach said the four former Mavor Ira L. Hanna. former Police Chief Jess Ekdall and E. K. Violet te and G.

J. Morris, former police officers, were taken to the farm shortly after they went to Rawlins last month but were returned to the pris on et ineir own request. 1 Roach said there is "absolutely no foundation" for reports the 1 Cheyenne ppper said were circulating i that the four men had a "fit fight" with other prisoners at the Riverton i I The prison warden said he anted the reports branded as erroneous. I and added that the conduct of the Cheyenne men has been "very good" cnH qTI nf tliosrM rQrav in nKta V- rules and regulations. Allendale Man Is Found Dead in Heme Thursday Oscar H.

Simmons. 65, a resident of Wyoming for many years, was found dead in his home in Allen- dale. Friday morning, by neighbors. He had been in ill health for some- I time and Coroner W. L.

Bustard announced that death apparently i came Thursday morning. He had been living alone. He had worked on various ranches in the county during the past many years. It is believed that he is survived by a niece whose name or where- i a bouts are unknown. The bociv is at the Bustard funer- 1 a 1 home awaiting funeral arrangements.

Firemen Called By False Alarm Fire mmpany No. 1 from the old city hall station were called to Seventeenth and Cedar streets Thursday afternoon by a false alarm. City officials urge that citizens cooperate in this useless use of gas and tires by warning their children against such practices. Between 1808 and 1901 Russia lied the world in oil production. i i Jt4 1.1 BOOM BYRII WASHINGTON.

June 23. i.T A boom for Senator Byrci. Virginia Democrat, as the vice presidential i nominee on the Republican ticket developed today among GOP mem- i bers of consiess. Republican Leader Martin.1 of Massachusetts, who ill be the permanent chairman of the Chicago Republican convention convening Monday, told newspapermen "there anivart tr Ho orpjt Haq! cii ment for Senator Bvrd." i r-ifw vL' wron se He added that "I'll have to get to ore I know just how i sentiment is." Representative Knutson of Min-' ZJ1 Saturday and epucncan tickci. Cotton can be spun so fine that a pound cIai will make 250 miles of yarn.

NEW RADIATORS CLEANING AND REPAIRING Judd Radiator Shop 3:6 WEST YELLOWSTONE aCiVEN AFTER you've washed your dishes, dishcloth, drain-board and other kitchen "danger they may still harbor invisible germ dangers, a menace to family health. That' vhy sanitation in the kitchen is for added health protection. Clorox easily provides sanitation only in kitchen and bothroom, but in loundering, too. Oorox deodonzes.re'woves i I I aJ I IfpSt Operators Hope to Every Seat in Film Wyoming motion picture theaters? now represented 100 per cent in promotional activities in cor.nec- ton with the Filth War Loan cam- Pipn. E.

J. Schulte. Wyoming state; chairman, annoumed Friday. Word to this effect was recehed here bv Mr. Schulte from Tom Bailey, dis- tributor chairman in charge of bookincs.

CIIANGSHA FALLS: Changsha. capital of Hunan province, has fallen to the Japanese, the high command announced at Chungking. Arrow points way of thrust which cotiQiiered the beseiged city. Shaded areas are held by Japanese. (Associated Tress Wirepholo.) Iavy LFqst Office AT CAMP LEJEUNE, NEW RIVER N.C.I5THE ONLY ONE ENTIRELY MANNED BY WOMEN 'rn Beg.

U. S. Fat. OHke VA-VA, Yi 5, y-Hengyang Kwiin CHINA 0 100 11 i HONG ONO1 ISTaTUTf MHfS Zi ma iiNiBl 'U I I i lll II 1. 1 i Arwr Signtl Carps Phot A DRINK I OR A HERO: Pvt.

Robert W. Anderson. Baraboo, who was wounded at Los Negros, is given a drink of water by Miss Maryan Mitchell, a Red Cross worker from Cleveland. Ohio, on his arrival bark at a base in New Guinea. He is a member of the First Cavalry division.

Are you buying War Bonds to back these boys np in their island invasions in the Pacific? (From U. S. Treasury.) 4TJJt'-Whenils C10R0XCIEW I vg ifor about 80 per cent of the total bonds sold. "Wyomins theaters have respond ed beautifully." Mr. Schulte told the 1 "We are not try-! ing to eclipse the efforts or activities 01 any other phase of the camoaign.

We are only trying to do our bit to help put it over We can't help but succeed if we all work hard." The theater operators aim to sell a bond for every scat in their theaters. State Guard To Demonstrate Battle Practice Actual warfare conditions will be simulated at a firing demonstration to be presented by the Wyoming State Guard at the Izaak Walton' league rifle range Monday night at i 7 o'clock, it was announced Friday. Live ammunition will be fired and there will also be a demonstration of how soldiers work under fire with a gas mask, gas to be unloosed during the maneuvers, it was stated. The public is invited to witness the demonstration. XPRESS.I944 "SOMEWHERE IN ITALY' MATTER HOW FAR AWAY OR HOW CLOSL I AL IUN I 1 aaxaoa mi i Illl II ll HIT Wi Ml I I II I III i ml "I i i.

-'(Ma 3 imtuiiflGtoft -hwihwum-. MRIC UVOKITI HUCH N0 HOUSfHOlO CIS'NflCTiNT cBuUikcts etoootini utiCMtJ ItMOVfS STAINS REACHES HIM FIRST YANKS ASHORE IN FRANCE: American soldiers with rifles ready and alert for immediate action wade through the surf to establish a beachhead in Normandy. These infantrymen pushed through obstacles and successfully the vaunted German "west wall," opening the way for their comrades of all arms who followed. The Signal Corps photographer who made this picture was among the first group to reach the beachhead. A few hours later the photo waa radioed from London.

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