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11311 nn 1 I 45 uu -A gpw cm 0 Mil COUNTY WEATHER Lor thunder showers today, pooler this afternoon and tonight; tomorrow fair, moderate temperature. EDITION ik it 13552 Member of Associated Press HACKENSACK, N. WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1941 32 PAGES-Two EDISON NAMES HINDS I 1 1 RUSSIANS BROKEN Air Raid Training For All Is Ordered In The Soviet (By Associated Press) Moscow, July 2 The Soviet Russian Cabinet ordered general, compulsory training of civilians today for air and gas The order applied to all men between the ages of 18 and 60 and women from 18 to 50 years old. The civilians were summoned for training in factories, schools and homes under supervision of the Air Raid Defense Society, Osoviachlm, and the local air raid defense section of the N. K.

V. the Russian State police. Special training is to be provided for children from 8 to 16 years old. An editorial in Pravda, the Communist Party organ, called every enterprise and every house a stronghold of defense. It called the decree for air-raid defense behind the lines a measure to support the Red Army at the front.

IN MINSK POCKET Hitler's Headquarters Reports Vast Materiel Seizures In Cleanup; Gains Go On All Along Front (By Associated Press) Berlin, July 2 The fierman High Command, claiming unabated swift progress into Soviet Russia, declared today that 100,000 Red Army soldiers have been captured and a large part of Russia's trapped armies have been destroyed in the annihilating: struggle in the Bialystok-Minsk area. Two communiques from the Fuehrer's Head quarters also reported ponderous quantities of Rus sian tanks and field guns seized. A special war bulletin placed the apparent elimination o( a huge Red Army force east of Blalystolc. This is the area In which the Germans have rpported two Russian armies (estimated In some quarters at 400,000 men) pocketed in the tongue of Sovletlzed territory between East Prussia and German-occupied Poland, In this battle alone, it said, 400 captured armored cars and 300 cannon already have been counted, indicating that still greater booty may have been taken MflRF TANKS CLAIMED Win in Sections HIGHWAY PROBER TO TOP ESTIMATE State Selective Service headquarters estimated several days ago that at least 26.000 young men, alien and national, who reached the age of 21 since the first R-day last October 16. would enroll.

Late last night as unofficial tallies were made and with 13 of the 202 New Jersey Boards still unreported, the total already had reached 25.512 indicating that tha final tally might be nearer 27.000. Compared with Bergen's 2.360 mark, Essex registered 5,237 and Hudson 4.336. In addition to those who reached their majority during the year others were registered who had failed to do last fall. These included such men as had been In the military services or in foreign lands at the time. As the youngsters were marching on draft boards, things were happening in Washington at.

National Selective Service Headquarters. Selective service narrowed its age limits today with the blanket deferment of all men 28 years of age or older not now in training. The Immediate effect of this (Continued on page 2, column 5 The liergcn Evening Record will not be published on Fridau, July 4, Independence Day. nm 11 1'hii mil i'h in i'ii Governor Charles Edison climaxes with a. handshake his of Roger Hinds (right), to investigate the New Jersey Department.

1 1 2,360 Youtlis Register Here For 21-Y ear-Old Army Call Number Is 1,164 Short Of Estimate; State Total Is Expected To Be Higher Than Anticipated VOLUME 47 No. 23 Total WOMAN KILLED Wood-Ridge Resident Hit By Lightning At Lake Resort DAMAGE HEAVY Cool Wave Promised In Wake Of More Storms Today Torrid heat and stifling humidity today oppressed the Eastern seaboard for the seventh consecutive day with temperatures practically unaffected by the lightning and rain storms of yesterday that caused one fatality and widespread damage. Mrs. Margaret Francis. 32, 309 Sussex Road, Wood-Ridge, was killed by lighting yesterday while vacationing at Mcmbasha Lake, New York.

Her husband, Adrian, carried out her body and rescued their three small children before their two-story bungalow burned to the ground. DEATH INSTANT Mrs. Francis was taken to Goshen Hospital but she had been killed instantly by the bolt. Mr. Francis, an employee of a New York bank, fought for the French Army during the World War.

He Is a member of the Wood-Rirlge Drum Corps. The severe thunder and wind storm brought only slight relief, as the temperature dropped from Bl at 5 P. M. to 83 at 6 P. M.

during the dwn pour. However the weather-roan forecasts more thunder showers today with coolness tonight and tomorrow. The lightning, wind, and rain wrought heavy damage in Paterson, Clifton and vicinity, where the loss is estimated at $20,000. Windows 'Continued on paic 4, column 6 I ft II IBMl PORT AUTIIORITY Vetoes Are Circumvented On Seaway Project Directors of Bergen County Chamber of Commerce last night Mopied a resolution endorsing efforts of the Port of New York Authority to override vetoes of Gov ernors Charles Edison and Herbert H. Lehman of the portion of the Authority's minutes opposing the at.

Lawrence seaway. The Board Is already on record in houses of the Congress in to the measure for St. Law-rpnre development which the 2 support. Jacob W. Filmier, secret ary of I ho Oamlvr today notified John Botg and General Man-J.

K. Rnmscy of the Tort of 'Continued on pnge 2, column 2 smart People Nowadays smart people nre the thrifty ones mid many of them watch the Classified Ads every flay. They are quick to follow up anv of the offers that Interest them! Why hot let the Classified Section help you, too? (See Tuges 28, 29) Business Instructions, employment, business opportunities, pets, household soocis. boats, motors, machinery, merchandise, rinms, apartments, homes. July Values and used cars, BY BOLT PRICE THREE CENTS veloping battle zone wera given, however.

Filling out the communique's bar statement that the Luftwaffe sup ported the army yesterday with con tlnuous bombardments of Russian positions, D. N. official German news agency, reported a total of 84 Red Army planes destroyed, 39 In air battles and the rest on the ground. HUNGARIANS JOIN ATTACK Oerman air strength smashed heaviest against the Soviet rear, D. N.

B. said, striking far Into the Interior behind all the eastern bat tleflelds. particularly airfields, rail roads, troops, and truck columns. In one raid alone, it declared, nine tanks, 60 trucks, a battery of three guns, six transport trains, ami one armored train were destroyed. In another, It said, seven tanks and 83 trucks were destroyed.

Heavy losses through air attaclc on Russian forces retreating east ward from Lwow, Minsk, and into (Continued on page 4. column 3) two yards deep In the concrete, but the "engineers Immediately worked forward to try to place another charge. "With a monstrous explosion, this charge tore a steel turret off tha works and the engineers crawled in side and took a number of prison ers. "We discovered the fortification had walls more than 12 feet thlrle and was three levels deep. Locked doors lo the lower levels wera blown off and a prisoner was sent down to demand that the remain Ing Russians surrender.

"He did not return. Instead, a muffled shot reechoed out of tha depths the Russian commander had shot his own man," A Oerman soldier then plunged down the stairs to confront the Russian commander, who faced him In the dusky light with a pistol. The German pulled the strln on a hand-grenade and threw It at the Russian, who sent pistol slugs around the German's ears, tha Nasi officer related, When tha smoke cleared, the Russian lay dead. That finished the resistance, tht German said. In a few houfs, the remalnlnt fortifications were taken in similar fashion, he concluded.

WtD. or EACH WUK. ill "AG! -(. The County's youth marched 2,360 strong to its 17 draft boards in a last minute rush to fulfill a predicted enrollment of 3,825 in the 21-year class but fell shy of the mark by 1,464 as unofficial tallies throughout the State indicated that the State registration might surpass the 26,000 mark. Just to the south, the regular communique claimed 220 more Red Army tanks put out of action by capture or destruction in two other battles.

One hundred tanks were destroyed near Zlocsow, south of the Plnsk marshes, and another 120 fell Into German hands in the Dubno region when Russian armored forces apparently tried to slice In on German rear divisions and were crushed, the communique said. Besides the old Latvian capital of Riga, which previously had been reported under the Swastika after a 2-day house-to-house battle, the Germans said Wtndau in Sovletlzed Latvia also had been occupied yesterday. Still further to the north on the German front closing toward Leningrad, Russia's second largest city, the High Command said Allied German-Finnish forces had launched attacks across the frontier Into Russia from central and northern Finland. No (Mails on this apparently de PANZERS CRUSHED IN NORTH Soviet Air Attack On Bases Slashes Nazis' Lifeline UNITS WRECKED Moscow Says Lunge Toward Arctic Isn't Halted (By Associated Press Moscow, July 2 The Red Army reported today it had wiped out Nazi advance tank forces In the Dvlnsk and Minsk areas and stopped the fierce drives the Germans aimed at Moscow and Leningrad. Farther south, a Soviet communique declared, other heavy blows were struck at strong German forces in the Luck area, gateway to the Ukraine, Far to the north, above the Arctic Circle, a German offensive against the Sredni Peninsula, guarding northern entrance to the ice-free, port of Murmansk, was reported meeting fierce resistance by Soviet troops.

SOVRCE BASES BOMBED The communique credited the Red air fleet's bombers with contributing greatly to the blocking of the Nazi thrusts by strafing advance troops and pounding the bases from which the attacks were sprung. Of the principal battlefronts the communique declared: "In the Dvlnsk and Minsk direc-(Contlnued on page 4, column 7) 10-TWlEFTS SOLVEDBY COPS 6-Man Gang Made $200 A Week, Breslin Says A long chain of burglaries which puzzled police in 10 Bergen County municipalities was marked solved today by Assistant Prosecutor James A. Breslin following the day-long grilling of six men already under arrest here for participating in a series of liquor and cigarette thefts. Five of the six men pleaded not guilty on arraignment yesterday morning before Judge Ferry in Criminal Court to burglary and stolen goods charges and the sixth wa placed under arrest during the (Continued on page 4, rolumn 5) and avenues In the City of Hackensack. "Warren Street, north side; Ban-la Place, north and south sides; Salem Street, north side; Main Street, cast and west sides, from Hudson Street to Anderson Street; Main Street, west side, from And- rson Street to Maple Avenue; Stat Street, east and west sides, from Warren Street, south to Essex (Continued on ptg ID, rolumn 3) JAPAN SETTLES POLICY ON WAR; IT'S A SECRET Walking Tightrope Between Reds, Nazis, Tokyo Hedges CABINET EVASIVE (B Assocuter! Press Tokyo, July 2 The Government announced today it had chosen a policy for coping with the crisis arising from the Russian-German war and Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka told the nation: "A grave state of emergency is developing before our eyes throughout the world, particularly In East Asia with direct concern to our country." The nature of the Government's decision, even Its general trend, remained undisclosed despite statements issued by the Cabinet and Matsuoka after a morning conference at the Imperial Palace in which generals and admirals of the High Command met T'lth key members of the Cabinet In the presence of Emperor Hlrohlto.

Domel, Japanese news agency, de-clared, quarters close to the Government Indicated the Empire's course would be disclosed by action rather than words. "While maintaining secrecy externally the Government intends to pursue its policy internally to translate Into action whatever decisions were taken at the Imperial Conference," Domel said. The Cabinet statement said mere- (Continued on page 4, column 6) NO TRIPS ON 4TH Demarest Children All Quarantined In Diphtheria Scare Demarest parents of about 40 children canceled plans today for July 4 vacations elsewhere, as the Board of Health slapped a quarantine on the children's leaving home premises for 10 days due to discovery of a case of diphtheria. Roger Hodgklns of Nnrlhwood Avenue, Demarest, was taken to Bergen Pines Hospital yesterday. He had been In contact, authorities said, with other children at the Dally Vacation Bible School at the Baptist Church.

The class has been closed as a result. The case follows a report by (he school nurse pointing to the high percentage of children who have been Immunised against the disease, both of school and preschool age. The Board of Health Issued an appeal to parents to obey the quarantine even at the expense of vacation plans, because of the seriousness of the disease. HONOR FOR F. I).

R. London Rotarlan Would Give President Honorary Seat In Commons Br Aooclaied Prei) London, July 2 An honorary seat In the House of Commons and an honorary membership In the British Empire were suggested today for President Roosevelt by W. E. Rice, prominent London Rotarlan, Rice said Prime Minister Church-111 should Invite Roosevelt to accept the honors July 4 to lend special significance lo the celebration of "Interdependence day." PATERSON W.P.A. OFFICE CLOSED; STAFF IS PURGED Wholesale Reductions In State Force Out 57 At Headquarters KEARNS DISMISSED Closing of the Paterson office of the W.

P. which served Bergen, Passaic, Warren, Morris, and Sussex Counties, and dismissal of 67 State headquarters employees Including Deputy Administrator Wil liam A. Kearns of Ridgewood was announced today, close on the heels of notification to various sponsoring bodies that P. A. will not be able to go ahead on projects many of which were ready to begin.

According to the main office In Newark, the 45 administrative employees in Paterson are out. Closing is scheduled for July 15, and duties turned over to the Third District, at 472 Orange Street, Newark. Paterson Manager John J. Gillooly Jr. will become a deputy of Carl P.

Malmstrom, Third District manager, who takes charge of the enlarged district operating from Newark. Project employees in Bergen are to be cut about 1,000, of the 15.000 dismissals In New Jersey, and the number on the certified list for July has been set at 1,679, compared with 2.663 in June, and an all-time high of about 5,000 a few years ago. These Include road construction, white-collar, and other projects. Indications are that some white collar jobs will remain, particularly health and recreation. Adult eriu-( Continued on pane 4, column 4) 7 SHIPS ARE SUNK, BERLIN ANNOUNCES (By Aiocl(rd Press Berlin, July 2 German submarines sank seven British steamers totaling 40.000 tons In the North Atlantic recently, and the Luftwaffe sent 20,000 more tons to the bottom yesterday and last night, Informed Germans declared today.

The ships sunk by the U-boats were said to have been part of a convoy. German naval guns also were said to have "so seriously damaged an other big merchantman that It will never reach port." In addition an D.OOO-ton ship was reported damaged so badly 8O0 miles west of Brest her loss was expected. Order a dally copy of the Bergen Evening Record mailed to your vacation address In advance of your leaving and avoid late and missing copies. RA7KS: Milled in terrlior. lal United Sixes.

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Fantastic Nazi Story Tells How Red Forts Are Crushed Modern, 3-I)ecker Defenses Fall To Pieces Under Combination Of Attacks, Commander Asserts (By Associated Press) Berlin, July 2 D. N. official German news agency, carried today a Nazi assault-troop commander's story of the storming of five of Soviet Russia's most modern three-level fortresses. The location was not disclosed. PASCACK VALLEY HOSPITAL URGED Meyer Calls Meeting To Be Held In Westwood Mayor Guslave Meyer of West-wood has called a meeting of the mayors of 11 Pascack Valley communities and 19 physicians to consider the possibility of building a hospital in North Bergen.

The meeting will be in the Westwood Borough Hall next Wednesday night at 9 P. M. The letter sent to all physicians and mayors reported a survey which has shown the need of such an institution. Mrs. G.

Robert Bohlin of 122 Lexington Avenue has called upon the physicians and other interested people to urge them to arouse interest in the plan. Communities called hy Mayor Meyer were Montvale. Park Ridge, Wooricliff Lake, Hillsdale, Washing ton Township, River Vale, Emerson, Oradell, New Milford, River Edge, and Westwood. I Mayors will represent the executive committee, and the doctors the physicians' committee. "In the past 3 months we have (Continued on page 2.

column 3 INDEX Page ,2 Amusements Central Bergen: Rogota 12-13 Bergenfleld 12-13 Dumont 12-13 Harkensack 19 I.Htle Ferry 12-13-11 Movwood New Millord 12-13 North Harkensack 12-13 Oradell 12-13-11 Rlrigefleld Park 12-13 River Eriae II Rorhelle Park Saddle River Teaneck 12-13 Classified Advertisements Comic Page Death Notices Ea.st Bergen Editorial Feature Page North Bergen Northern Valley Radio Paerer) Dngger Fmith Brrsen Pnori West Hersen Wonmn's F.se .30 2 ...18 32 ...20 7 20 Id-11 22.2.1 .,,14 28-27 Hackensack Scans Program To Extend Parking Meters Under Plan Meters Would Be Placed On Anderson Street, And Even Some Side Streets In City Extension of parking meters throughout Hackensack's business section, including side streets extending east and west cf Main Street and in the business section of Anderson Street, is contemplated in an amendment to the existing ordinance introduced for first reading last night and to be given a public hearing July 15. TURRET BLOWN OIF "On our approach, the Russians pretended they did not see us and were lying, sunbathing, on top of Uie bunkers," the officer wrote, "A few shots sent them scurrying Inside. Then we shelled them with heavy artillery for 10 minutes. A second battalion then moved up for a fiontal attack while the first battalion engaged the forward fortification from the right. "Wild retaliatory fire poured out of the loopholes.

After renewed shelling, the first loophole of the forward bunker was silenced, and the first battalion was able by a nervy dash to reach wide trench around the first casemate." Then, he continued, a platoon climbed directly onto the roof while special squads snipped at the barbed-wire entanglements around the forts In many spots. The men on the roof, a steel turret, tried to drop explosives inside, but the other turrets opened up with a deadly crossfire. "We requested a company of engineers to come up with flame throwers," the officer went nn, "Thry stormed forward against the flre-splttlng fortress. "Explosive charges blew a hola PLAN Ol'TLINEI) Section 2 of the existing ordinance providing for installation of parking meters and the enforcement of their use will be amended by the City Council under this proposal as follows. The Chief of Tollec is hereby authorized to establish Immediately zones to be known as parking meter zones In the following street wro.

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