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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1943 DAILY SIGNAL" CtQWEEY. L'OUISIANA" At The Bruce Wednesday and Thursday Today In Washington Red Army Rolling Toward Rumania -As Fastov Falls Modes Of, The Moment be expected the northern part of state, the bureau said. Lower temperatures could also be expected in East Texas the area that this section usually originates winter's coldest weather. 1 By The Associated Press Readers areTaslced to telephone personal items to The Signal Phone No. 35.

-By Dorothy Roe- By The Associated In recess until Tuesday. 1 Seven persons were dead today and more than a score hospitalized with injuries, victims of the grim pranks I (Continued From Page One) Russian communique said the Nazis were losing "one position after another" west and south wesst of Nevel. Six localities were seized and 400 Foreigns Relations Committee studies United Nations relief "and rehabilitations program A. Eastern War Time.) oi a. series oi xornaaoes wnicn i whirled through South Louisiana and Mississippi Saturday night and Sun-j Catholic feaurhters, Court St Michael's No.

1204, -will have their regular meeting at 7:30 tonight at the K. of C. hall, and all members are urged to attend. Germans killed in that theater yes-' Senate and House conferees meet terday. on legislation to put fathers at bot- The Berlin radio, admitting that tom Df draft lists day morning.

At Maurice, in Southwestern Louisiana, where three were killed the boviet smash southwest of Kiev had forced the Germans "to up yesterday and damage estimated at Mrs. Roland Simon of Port Arthur, Texas underwent a major operation at the Legion Memorial Hospital on new estimated that the Rus- committee takes up House-approved Chinese Exclusion Act Revision House Routine session (noon). Monday morning. She is reacting a sheet of metal roofing was ripped from the roof of a house and found a mile away where, it had apparently amputated the legs of a cow. The dead in Maurice arp Etienne favorably.

sians were using more than 250,000 troops in tht area, while the Nazi-controlled Scandinavian telegraph bureau, declaring that German blood was flowing as never before, said the r.ttaeks beyond Kiev had made the Germans' positions "even more Miss Bertha Miller of Crowley underwent a major operation at the Legion; Hospital on Monday morning. She is" reacting satisfactorily. 11 Convicts In Prison Escape (Continued From Page One) Hebert Mary May Hebert, his eight- year-old granddaughter; and -Louia Broussard, 38. A total of 7.53 inches of rain fell Jt HI. IU.

vVS i dangerous." Pushing On I North of Kiev, which was taken i Miss Hilda Plaisance of this city underwent a major operation Monday morning at the Legion Hospital. She is reported as doing fine. Saturday after bitter all-night bat-1 vounde ds were listed as: ties, the Russians were steadily push-r ing the Germans back toward the I Clarence Cox, conmtion critical Pripet Marshes after slashing through from a full charge of buckshot in the Franchot Tone, Marsha Hunt and Gene Kelly in a scene from M-G-M latest, most unusual war drama picture, "Pilot No. 5," with Van lohnson Nemyeshaeva on the rail route to abodmen Mrs. Woodley Spell whs removed to herv horae Monday morning following a major operation early last week.

"She is convalescent. in the Crowley area during the 24 hours up to early Sunday, the heaviest precipitation since 1927 there with the exception of the dis-asterous 1940 Crowley flood. Scores of persons were made homeless in the Maurice area, about 1 5 mlies southwest of Lafayette, and nearly a score of victims were sent to Lafayette Charity Hospital for treatment and observation. Hebert, wife of Etienne Hebert, was among those treated at Lafayette. Her conditions was described by her physician today as "poor." She was suffering from a skull fracture, broken right arm and possible internal injuries.

Mrs. Broussard and her three children and Mr. and Mrs. Saul Broussard of Maurice were also among Korosten. To the west, the Red Army was' forging: toward Zhitomier, a rail junction 55 miles beyond Fastov, and to the southwest they were aiming for Zhmerinka, only 50 miles from the Rumanian Border, in an apparent efort to cut the Lwow-Odessa trunk line, last big artery available to the Nazis in southwestern Russia.

Marshal Stalin's order of the day in his Saturday speech in which he IVHliani 'Perry of Crowley underwent a major operation at the Acadia Hospital on Monday morning. He reacting satisfactorily and doing fine. Melvin Clements, shot in both feet, condition not serious. Warden C. H.

Shaw, of the Douglas camp, gave this description of the escape: Byrd, using his trusty privilege, strode into the prison ofice and picked up a gun, levelling it at seven or eight persons fhthe room. Other convicts then 4. entered the room, seized seven shotguns and all available ammunition. The convicts ordered Guard Cox John Thomas Walker, farmer's wife; Henry Walker, her son; and Carrie Hill, negro. The same night a tornado raked through Fort Gibson in Southwestern Mississippi, swept on through, southwest Claiborne county, snapping off trees and killing livestock and almost completely destroying the century-old Presbyterian church at Bethel, anion; other buildings.

Even the tornado-touch natives of the Delta country were bewildered by reports that the "big wind struck half a dozen Llows at such widely scattered points. on business and returned to find his wife and five children trapped in the wreckage of their dwelling which had caught fire. McComb Blow He rescued them, found none of them seriously hurt. The first of the disturbances in the Louisiana-Mississippi sector was reported Saturday afternoon at south McComb in southern Mississippi, a whirlwind battered several houses but cau.bd no casualties. Saturday night a tornado appeared near Vaiden more than 100 miles northward, claiming three lives; Mrs.

Hold the Russian people that Germany RATION Round-Up HATS PLUS ACCESSORIES are an important winter team. To add importance to a plain dress, choose a dashing- hat and a collar, gloves, handbag or rruff to match. This is Lilly aches black faille barque with matching huge ruff collar which will dramatize any costume. to drop his gun instead; Cox now "stand on -the edge of catastrophe," was hailed by stirring victory scenes in Moscow where largo crowds gathered, smiling and shaking hands. The Russian smash beyond Kiev was so swift that German planes were seized before their pilots could get them off the ground.

The Russian midnight communique said large numbers of prisoners were taken, Women more than men apt to suffer SIMPLE fired. One of the prisoners returned the fire, striking Cox. Olice free of the prison, the convicts stole three cars and sed northward along- rajn-swept highways. 1 hree escapeesf were forced to abandon their stolen car after a flat tire. Later the seized two more automobiles, forcing the occupants to get out and stand in the rain.

Germans Blowing Up Gaeta Before Advancing Allies together with 120 guns and 400 trucks with supplies in addition to the trainloads seized in the yards. The city was taken by troops commanded by Lt. Gen. Rybalko and tho formations will henceforth be named Fastov. v- those treated at the hospital.

Mrs? Oneida Armstrong, executive secretary of the Lafayette Red Cross chapter, estimated the property damage in the Maurice area at She said clothing was distributed to storm sufferers in the section. Homeplace Hit Six hours later, at about 7 A. M. a tornado hit Homeplace, in" the southeastern part of the state. The only person killed was Mrs.

Laura Ilingle Ricouard, fatally injured when the house in which she was visiting friends became the target of the tornado. Meantime a tornado leveled an area' three-quarters of a mile wide and two miles long which extended into the Mount Hermon community in the same general, section of the About 50 negroes were left Homeless when a settlement of a dozen houses was wiped out. Leonard Deddon had left his home (Continued From Page One) not only in the rush to dismantle 7.53 Inches Of the port of Gaeta, but also, officers If Weakened From Lack of Iron Due to "Monthly Losses" here believe, in the bombings of Vati- By The Associated Pres As Of November 8) Meats, fats, Book three brown. stamps and valid through Dec. 4 stamp valid Nov.

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Then see if you, too, don't remarkably besefit. ToUox label direc-f loiis. JJ rtrth tr-tinn. Rain Falls In Crowley Area (Continued From Page One) the electrical storm which accompanied the heavy rain. The storm here reached its heighth between 2 'a.

m. and "4 o'clock, when it beg.n to slacken. Killing Frost Fair'this afternoon, tonight and Tuesday; lowest temperature near 32, with heavy to killing frost, was the forecast? for' the Crowley area. Below freezing temperatures could The view here was that this bomb- ing, which the German radio loudly! From 0ne) blamed on the Alhes, and hysterical hjs 5 -uries ten hours later appeals of the German broadcasts Mr Marx wag born -n New 0rleana were, an effort to bolster home on May 1875 and was 68 years of molale- cge at the time of his death. He came Gaeta is the best port on the to Crowley about 45 years ago and Tyrhcnian Sea between Naples and followed his profession here, over-Civitavecchia, 40 miles north of seeing work for an extended period and its harbor would be of af ter he Was unable to climb to per-great use to- the Allies in getting Uonallv uerform it.

He died at 10:25 IT'S COOL! irS COOL! (3 IE Father Draft ITS COOL! Debate Opens o'clock p. m. on Saturday night, November 6, 1943. He is survived by two sons, Frank G. Marx of Crowley; Adolph F.

Marx of Houston, Texas; one daughter, Mrs. Steve Clark of Crowley; two grandchildren; two brothers, How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender inflamed bronchial mucous membranes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the understanding you must lilje the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs. Chest Bronchitis IT'S AIR-CONDITIONED LAST TIME TODAY TODAY TUESDAY STATEWIDE BROADCAST Paul Marx of Crowiey; Fernan I LIFE STORY OF A FIGHTING SniP! DOUBLE FEATURE ALAN LADD "GANGS INC." Flash (Continued from Page One) rrouse'bill was expressed this way by ne senator close to selective service: "They, are afraid that under the present language to the house measure -thlt it would never be possible to induct -other fathers no mattfr how badly they might be needed." The War Today I frj bf Mr" Hear Our Next Governor Marx of San Antonio, lexas; three sisters, Mrs.

E. M. Charbenette, Mrs. Louis Ney, Miss Virginia Marx, all of New Orleans. Funeral services were conducted from St.

Micheal's Catholic church hi- 10 o'clock on Monday morning with burial following in the Wood-lawn cemetery. Junior Red Cross Roll Call Being Held Over Parish J. mi Theatre Home Owned 'PHONE 1099 TODAY and TUESDAY supplies in lor the cattle ot Kome. Already the Americans had seized the- heights' dominating Mighano, opening the rwar for a push behind the Aurunci mountains which are the chief protection of Gaeta and For-mia on the coastal route to-Rome, the Appian Way. The route- for.

this prospective thrust lies up the broad valley to Cassino along the Via Casi-lina, the main inland route to Rome. (An Algiers broadcast by radio France said the army already had captured Mignano, 24 miles northeast of Gaeta, and had advanced 10 miles north of Venafro, a gain which would place the Fifth army to the northeast of Cassino in a position to flank that town.) Split Attacked Coordinating air assault with the destroyer's bombardment of Durazzo, Allied bombers attacked the Yugoslav harbor of Split and bombed Ulcinj on the coast south of Bar, in southern Yugoslavia, and north of the northern Albanian port of San Giovanni Di Medua. fall of 52 towns and villages to the victorious Allied warriors along the length of the battle line jp a single day was announced yesterday a.s a climax to a year of war since the Allied landings in French North Africa. Driving hard along a 19-mile front on the right flank, General Montgomery'. British and Canadians blasted the Germans from virtually the last of their Trigno River footholds and cleared most of the area back to the lateral highway running touthwest from Vasto on the coast to inland Isernia.

Plut "THE BATMAN" WEDNESDAY THURSDAY THE ROMANTIC ORIENT (Continued From Page One) rortance to the Allied cause than the great victories along the Russv German front. It echoes the Allied 'solidarity announced after the recent tripartite conference in Moscow a solidarity upon which the peace of the world undoubtedly hangs. The premier's speech ostensibly was a tribute to the war effort of the Russian people military and civilian. However, he used it as a vehicle, to" convey many cogent thoughts to both friend and foe sihoard: andthe nftte of Allied co DOUBLE FEATURE where men 4fK i kiirfQr the 'r 'f women fy wMfm RICHARD ARLEN A LINE JUDGE "WILDCAT" Continued From Page One) this year is being conducted in the parish betveen now and 15. The enrollment was originally flated to be started November 1 but it was postponed so as not to conflict with the War Fund drive originally scheduled to be held November 18 through November 30.

It was also explained that in some instances this year roll call materials such as buttons are lacking and apparently the local chapter will no, be able to secure these under war' conditions. Local Students Are Very Active At State Normal EDW.G. ROBlHSOHf Hflu siibu ylfi ,1 1. operation as strong. The proof of the Allied-solidarity pudding naturally will be in the eating, but Stalin's speech leaves ni doubt, that the conference has indeed produced a marked improvement in the' complexion of relations among the Big- Three-i--Russia, America and Eritaini-Much'of the-distrust appears to; eliminated, though one woukl be over.

ptimisticto believe that all the hurdles have been cleared. One of the things that impressed me most was Stalin's calm'assuranc? of Russia's, It the cer PIu News and Short Subjects TUESDAY WEDNESDAY CARTOON NEWS Wednesday-Thursday A New M. C. M. Production tainty which one would expect lUmandRBnER Plus New (Continued From Page One) rent which is the college newspaper.

Miss Otberg is classified JJanaaDDuue TUESDAY, NOV. 9 9:15 to 9:45 P. M. Over Stations' KWKH Shreveport (1130 Kilocycles) WJBO Baton Rouge KMLB Monroe KALB- Alexandria KPLC Lake Charles KVOL Lafayette WMIS Natchez WDSU New Orleans WNOE New Orleans FRIDAY SATURDAY THE WASHINGTON WONDER SOYS! as a first semester freshman. She was among the many students who 1 graduated this past June from the Crowley High School.

Miss Lucille McSherry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. McSherry of Midland, is also attending Normal this year.

She is classified as a first semester freshman with her major public." However, he doesn't mention the matter of bombers but leaves it to the audience to interpret the speech. Another major issue before the tripartite conference was the opti-ing of a second front in Europe. There has been no announcement of just how this question was -disposed of, but it obviously remains in the fore. The marshal after expressing appreciation of Allied aid, both on the battlefield and in-the matter of supplies for Russia, -underlined the importance of the subject after this pointed fashion: "Of course, the present operations cf the Allied armies in the south of F.urope cannot be regarded as a second front. Nevertheless it is some-tiling like it.

It is deaf that the opening; of the real second front in Europe, which is not far qfft will considerably speed up he victory oyer Hitlerite Germany. And it will observe to the leader of a vast, self-contained empire which many close students of the situation believe will emerge from this war as the dominant. I ower of the eastern hemisphere. One gathers that Russia stands pat or- her frontiers as they were when Hitler attacked the Soviet Union4 a which must have resulted in the burning.of midnight oil by the tripartite confereest' In his speech Stalin declares that all Russian territory will be liberated, and in naming specific areas he brings in such states as "Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia. Jloldayia and the 'Gardo-Finnish Re- STARTING SUNDAY as Commerce.

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