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fAfiB EIGHT TOLUVER OUT IN DISTRICT 5 SQUIRE RACE I the list of candidates for Justice of the Peace who will ap- petr on the election ballot in the Republican Primary August 4th fefo name of Fqrester Tolliver was fTVen as a candidate in District Kb. 6. Forester Tolliver has withdrawn as a candidate for Justice of Peace and the names to be voted on for this office in District No. 5 will be P. Miracle and Shell Evans.

MIDDLESBORO. DAILY NEWS Destruction R'des Through Air Agoinst Jops ObituaiV feninirn I i MORE CIVILIAN FOOD PLEDGED i Anderson New Ag Sec'y, Makes Promise By RUTH CMEIMER United Press Staff Corresponden Washington, July 17. American civilians are going get a just share of the nation' food supply--and -not simply wha is left in the cupboard after othe demands have been met. Secretary of Agriculture Clin ton P. Anderson made that clear today with his pledge that the needs of the American people ifiast and will be given "due re- cojfnition" when food is being allocated for military and foreign 1181 In his first public survey of food problems, tho nation's new food bos: said that the policy o( "closo and constant" scrutiny oi food demands already has brought result! favorabl' to The army recently cut back its requirements for sugar by 68,000 tons.

This quanity is expected to go alonj; way toward meeting the canning suga; deficit. Reductions in military purchase! mea: andi butter will further aid the home KYUSHU 'SHANGHAI fast China Sea INA MRS. CATHERINE MARSEE Mrs. Catherine Marsee, 33 passed away at her home las niirht. She is survived by he sons, John of Middlesboro, Carlie and Millard of Kayjay, twi (laughters, Mrs': Sarah France Smith of Middlesboro and Mrs Georgia Lee Harrison of Pontiac twenty-five grandchildren and fifty great-grandchildren.

Funeral will be held a 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon ai llensley Chapel. Interment will be in the Hens- Icy Chapel cemetery. TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1945 FORD'S WOODS Truman, Stalin Meet a (Continued from Page 1) ton economy, Anderson reported. Bu! hi! warnei! civilians no; expect miracles because shortages will continun to exist months to come. "The nov impoverishe of War Honr" StiniKon and Gen.

Henry H. (Hap) i Anold 10 force for many people of Europe who gave up their substance and lives to help defeat the Nazis must not be forgotten," Anderson asserted, and havo war to win." chief of the i were nlso on hand in the Hitler and Eva Braun Believed In Argentia Chicago, July 17. (UP)--Chicago times Correspondent Vincent DC Pascal has reported from American compound and have a Montevideo that he is ready participated in the daily combined chief of staff discussions. certain" Adolf sweetheart, Eva OPA PROMISES CHEAPCLOTHES WPB Also Begins Action to a Shortages July 17 (UI 1 -The OPA and the WPB contended today that the Ions-promise cheaper clothing really will be 01 th' market in noticeable i i tiei before long. Both agencies began a series actions in January to combat thi of low and medium triced clothing which still plagu( consumers in many cities.

Thr WPB and OPA said that the orders were beginning to have an Wfect and that by September the shortage of such clothing items should be substantially alleviated. A United Press survey of leading cities indicated a such things as low or medium-priced shirts, shorts, and undershirts for men, and pants, slips, brassieres, and dresses for women still are either "very hard to find," as in Atlanta, or only "moderately available," as in San Francisco. To Find They were also pretty hard to i in New York and Washing ton. High-priced items were more pl-ntiful, with a store in tngton for intance showing a win-! Last night President Truman had as his dinner guests Edward F. Pauley, American chairman of the Mosccf reparations commission, Joseph C.

Davics special presidential envoy, W. Averell Hnr- iman, ambassador to Russia, James F. Byrnes, American secretary of state, and other top members of the American party i i sev- eal aides. There is great speculation in international quarters extending from Chungking to Washington conference is going to that the produce a great change in "the i'licific war. This could he.

It is "virtually Hitler and his Braun, are in hiding in a German-owned estate in Southern Argentina. His dispatch was carried in yesterday's final edition of the times. "From information just received from Buenos Aires," DC Pascal wrote, "I am virtually certain Adolf Hitler and his 'wife' Eva Hrnun, the latter dressed in masculine clothes, landed in linn and are on ah immense, Ger-l man-owned estate in Patagonia." Be Pascal's information, which he sal.) was received through "reliable chanold," was that the one- ing on one of a number of By MARY CAMPBELL Another day proved successful Ford's Woods, Monday July 16. While a baseball game was being at the West End Ball fied, games and contests were enjoyed at Ford's Woods. Among them were: puzzle woking, bad- mmton, batball sand modeling, bingo tag, horseshoes i stories.

The winners of the glass picking contest were: Bessie Johnson, LeRoy Williams and Bobby lean Hurst. We ask for you cooperation in he development of recreational play ground. Softball Schedule July 16-20 Monday: Exeter Tramps vs. Conference Doesn't Interest Germans (Continued from Page 1) conference may improve the food situation. We don't get any meat or fats now." All the Germans I talked to mentioned the same subject--food worried about not getting meat or fats.

So apathetic arc the Germans that one to whom I spoke couldn't even remember president Truman's name. This German, Otto Bruder, 67, a builder, thought the massive security precautions were not necessay. Asked whether he didn't thing some fanatical Nazi might attempt to assassinate the Big Three he said: "The Germans are too beaten even to think about that." OUR MEN IN SERVICE Lt. Chas. Mars Back From German Prison (Continued from Paze 1) hip couldn't last long" so he had ill his crew members bale out.

engineer had a broken leg. 'he co-pilot, navigator and radio perator all were wounded, he said. "After getting the crew out, he right wing burned off and he ship went into a dive. "I blacked out but I still could monnay: txeter Tramps vs. k.vu Ford, Wood Slug gers; Tuesday What had Scout Troop 37 vs.

Troop 27 in. happened, Wednesday, Exeter Tramps vs. tee OI fche a i sh 'P was such that I was against the topi and I couldn't possibly have got-! Wednesday, Exeter Tramps Troop 37; Thursday. Ford's Woods Sluggers vs. Troop 27; Friday Exeter Tramps vs, Troop 27.

July 16 at the West End Ball Field the Exeter Tramps defeated ten ou-. Feels Enormous Fret.ure "Then I felt an enormous pres- the Word's Woods" i and later myself fall- a score of 14-10. space. The plane had Some of the boys participating in the game were: Richard Davis, Tommy Cook, Bobby Kerns Freddy Schneider, Lester Rowlett, Calvin Smith Eulis Saylor, Bill Lewis, Bill White, Shank Blondell, David d. chute.

I My my and with my left Harris, "Cotton Jimmy Cummins. Richmond, and If anyone is interested in enter- 'ng a team, under 14 years of age, Jlease see Unis Saylor, Ford's Woods playground assistant. U. British Armada ---tales the desolate Pantagonia JJjfo rp area ll A R. area, "purchased to provide sanctuaries for the Nazi overlords if, and when, their schemes for world conquest went awry." On Lonely Shore? (Continued from Page 1) battleships Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Indiana the ripcord of hair was on fire hand I reached up and brushed out the flaoies.

rf" te mj Clothes were not Middlesboro'Ky! "All that was left of the plane deC the fragme-ts which Pfc. Elmer Evans ITc. Earner Evans son of.Mr, and Mrs. Alvis Evans, Middlesboro is now located within 90 miles of Paris, France. He enlisted in April 1943, His address follows: Pfc.

Elmer Evans 35797485 Co. D. 375th Mod Bn. A. P.

0. 451 C-o Postmaster, New York. HOPE ABANDONED The following letter has been iwcived by Mrs. Nellie Fuson of this city about her son Clyde Harrell who was reported m'iss- i'i actio i Ma; 4. Washington, D.

July 1'. Mrs. Ncllio Fuse- vi wjiicn kent falling bv me and bouncing oil the ton of parachute. HOLDEN COMMENDED John Holden is with the Supply and Maintenance Department at the Raritan Arsenal in Me-tuchew, N. has received a of his work from the director hi i division.

Hi; is a former member of the M'ddlesioro Public School i a 27 Juno 1945 Cnmmondation ''o: -T iMon, No. 4419 The Director of Storage Divi- ion to take this opportun- ty to tlipnk you for your coopei 1 i i i if oi Sundaj, 17 "ne 1945 and Sunday, 24, June 1945, for the purpose of assemb- bins for overseas use. Thi deadline- set up for this operation could not have been met if you and the other members of the storage team had not volunteered to work over and yond normal working hours to i accomplish the task. i It. is to know that when emergencies arise members tho storage team can be called upon to give unstinlingly of their titm anri effort to see th; job throujf'.

I A Scop-gin a Ord. Dept. Director, Storage Divisjon 7 Juni 1945 Subject: Commendation To Mr. John Holden. PEN 4419 Foreman, General (V arehouse) Raritan Arsenal, Metuchen, Kevi Jeraej 1.

I have been informed by 1,1. H. P. Waslington, through Chief of Supply and Maintenance uwinj rcgre' nuorn: you iuitnnHnance th'-: -i careful review of ali'tacts partmmt of lhc efforts available relating to the disan- Ut fortl1 you in making per ancn of your son Clyde WH rk Job Methof Timi treated my hand and sent, my way to a prison camp." Lieutenant Mars was Stalatr 1 for 14 months, a camn of officers prison- or nine thousand ahom iunoBai.iiuBei,i.s, muiana at Ue lascal said that the pair re- and South Dakota, and the carriers HreH portedly landed en a lonely shore Lexington, Bennington, Essex and' fi'nn. c-n i irht, and era to each compound, he said.

Life was awfully monotonou times," he said. "You your son Clyde Wil- Harrell torpedo mans mate third class US NR previously reported missine leads to the con- diis'on that there is no hope for his survival and that he lost his as result of enemy action on and Work Simplification. EUC- i I i otvi time master of Germany was liv- that our friends from a' German submarine which surrenderee 1 to thn Allies. De Pascal wrote that there "certainly arc enough Nazi sympathizers in Argentina who would at the chance to give 'laven to tho living symbol of Nazi socialism." "In connection." ho added, "thp utmost significance in now attached to the words of Gen. Basilo Partine at a banquet on, 'I am glad to announce are safe at San Jacinto already had been identified as in action.

Navy sources also permitted the disclosure that the new battleship Washington and the World War One veteran New York also were operating in the Pacific, although they were not mentioned 1 specifically as engaged in the Tokyo strike. fiua barbed wire, the and the dogs believe the gnawing pains of "If it had not he-n for the Red Cross and the YMCA, believ- fully two-thirds of the men wnuH have d'ed. The Red Cross food kfH ns fairly weH for some time am) The Fleet Strike! Out Anglo-American struck only a few hours after fact that Mr. Truman wants, above everything else, to shorten the 'acific conflict and thus save, American lives. Then he wishes i tackle the problems of a perman- t(M 1 cut, workable peace.

Drys File Petition To Set Up New Grounds force based of perhaps BOO Marianas- denied and she hud voted Yes ir though she was not i i I Asked City Hall twenty-one on cross we had German rations "bont two Thr, tood consisted' of hla-k breid dehydrated cabbage nnd turnips anri ass ma? horse meat. Superfortresses splattered Wp 7 nientv of food around. 4 May 1945 the of his countr" if further ri are received they will be to vou nromptly. To vent possible a ri to our enemies "'ease rio not divulge the name his shin or sta'ion unless the Circumstances are made public in news stories. Sincerest sympathy is extended your great 2.

am indeed gratified to receive comments such as these. For your extra efforts in making 1(80 Dr rams a success in your bral wish to extend Vice AHmira! Randall Jacob The chief of naval personal. for a a I on'y through such cooperation lh the completion of our mis- sim fac a( complished 3. I have caused a copy of this commendation to bo placed in you- 2(11. Max A.

Elser Colonel, Ord. Depl Commanding. BROTHERS MEET TMH from Pairo 1 tlpp, live near the Hed Oak school, a vnteri tl'-v i a i a i by Mr. Maddox why she rpgistPi-ed knowing she was i a replied, "How did you know I wasn't twenty-one Know wisn Indications i a thatl when they should a I registered' 1 worJd shipping and the of feeding the hungry millions of many nations would get top priority in the discussions as President Truman sent a hurry-up call for Admiral Emory s. Land, head off' the United war shipping administration.

Admiral Land came i tho picture as a result of rn conference discussion in Vashington Before embarking voted in Binghamtown. Juke Cupn testified he did not 2,600 tons of fire is Nmnatzu, Hiratsuka a i on Honshu and Oita, on; ate i a 11.1 i found it after we, were liber- All Become Sick i Ev erbodv. everyone of us Superfortress crews said gen-i ra? sick wn the northeasten tip of erai conflagration miles out to sea visible for Bennie Gerstle and Ernest Pet- Meanwhile, Nimitz followed up testified to facts in connection his previously testified that she i was born November 5, 1925. Repair the Augusta, the president had Land to stand by for a nan bury nvpime. St ''1 she livos in i irected quick i to 1'olsdam.

dow full of $2.08 shorts. The OPA-WPB orders, a i np both makers and sellers of were designed to: 1- Increase the amount of fabric going into low anri medium- priced "essential garment- ihe qu ity uch 3- Reduce i a clothing prices by about six or seven cent BULLETIN London, July 17 (UP)--King Leopold of th. Belgians proposed today plebiscite on whether he should retain the throne, the Brussels radio reported. CHINA TROOPS STORM KWEILIN Former U. S.

Airbase May Be Recovered From Japs (By United Preii Wire) Chungking, 17. A C'liincse communique said today that China's troops Lonnpd the suburbs of i i former site of the great American airbase lost to whether she had voteii it riirht. Onie Crivens made the arrange-i hart nients about getting hem to register. Kmnn Foster, colored, i fieri she voted Dry in Northeast nrerinct whife visiting here at the Be BOUffHt, SaVS GflV of her daughter, Hyrd i i i (By United Press Leased Wire a i July 17. she; The government said today th; i home owners no longer need to a ply to the federal housing admi- 'TM food One of th- TM tu were sweeping 'i' fr the reaction I through the city when they wheel-! was to the i for awhile, but it got me 'one, lankv lieutenant, who his cantuvo had raided 'n, Frankfort.

Augshurg, Munich and other Ger- shelling and bombing a cities there was a con- of Mrs. Troy te-itifipil voted Dry in Kxetor thomrh ing in Southairie at the i election. Mrs. i i she voted Ilvy in Mdgewo The war production board an tlious-h, she only i a i a housing agencl announce "Id. She she sl.nppd off a the homo owner no from hpr husband a went may i his own purchas register, as he knew she was order ami buy the lumber diectl der but Inter testified slip; from a i i "'rnt with her husband to She said Sallio Price and Map Tnrnpr with her when she registered.

Nancy Marsep testifipri slip v(teri Dry, in thp proper nreeinct. Kilirewood, but that she held her ballot up to a5k others present istnition for authorization to bu i for emergency repair. BULLETINS ))pr the Japanese last november, a i advancing have pushed! 20 miles to the north i off the enemy's retreat toward a Province. i a a nounced that Tinpak on Kwangtung coast 150 miles west of Hongkong, had been retaken. May Start Dam Somerset, July 17 -Construction work on Wolf Creek Dam across the Cumberland Riv in Russell County soon may be authorized on limited scale, it was announced today by Fred Pace, Marrowbone, vice, president Wsshinglon, July 17 (UP) --The SenMe finance commit- ter lod.y approved th.

nomin- of Fred M. Vinion to be Secretary of Treasury 'ng Henry Morgenthau, Jr re- of the Upper i Valley Chamber oi Commerce, Paris Rowlett, election officer, then testified that he said to Mrs. Marsee, "We don't know how you wanted to vote, hut you voted Yes." Asked about John Minor by Hry attorney, L. Maddox, Uowlett replied, "Diun't 1 tell you him yesterday? Don't ask me again. I might get mixed up tell you a lie." Wasn't Positive Emma Lasley testified she voted Pry on the table, 1 whether she was positive 'HORSEBEEF' IN 167S vhe had voted Dry answered, I 1 i R.

horse- sure ain't positive I voted meat is nothing new. Records She voted at Edgewood. show ln( ng Philip's A a Pickett, colored, testified War in ifiTS, Capt. Benjamin 'he voted Dry in City Hall though Church, leading an expedition to DONATE WATCHES TO BLIND Women workers of Kigin National Watch Co have pivspntpd $2,000 to the Foundation for the Ulinri for the purchase of Mraille watches for 2.10 blind veterans of War II iving im Northeast. Edna JJae Finley testified that Anawon, fed hfe men every industry and which contibutes to lity to make war." resources V' ntp "t'on "horror" camn near Japan's abi-'' i ier the inmates bad dergone far worse than that endured by those at his the ski om skies over Japan at will and i a already control the Pacific Ocean TMnt over and saw i' 1 0 flCT the "berated us The a 'he stench ntr bc 1 the awfui.

The Ger- extended Jamnew thc noi where the 3nd nr are broken." resist Actor KiiierFin Fall From Horse In Film Hollywood, July 7 leral services were beinir ranged today Addison was killed falling while making motion picture. JS a "PJrt rider who series of western ic cted rd esterday, hi, under the day before ear re ears He was the ro anadian Northwest art Chiropractor a Prescribe Extra Food By United Pr Washington, July 17 irni he Office of rif Administra- today authorized chiroprac- to certify application for tra food rations for ailing per- the beds burned They kilM and cremated the but I didn't spe that. Thev would- et us go down for fear wp would contract some of dis eases prevalent at the camps Lieutenant Mara took his preflight training at Knoxville anil Maxwell Field. Ala. He expects to be sent to Flordia at ex- P' of his furlough.

sons. It also permitted regional of fices to authorize local hoards to issue illness rations that heretofore have required special handing and individual review by medical committees. Mr. and Mrs. U.

0. Johnson received word that their soni James E. and Paris D. Johnson hav. me; Okiwan-; this month.

They also met about eight months ago in Hawaiian Islands. The in tho Pacific for severa; and in the invasion o' a number of the Ph'lippin- James E. been in vie- since April ar the Pacific Wand for three years i even mon The boy? say (hey would be happy to get back to the good old U. s. A.

would be proud to the American Legion i i going IIP when tbcv arr've back in M'dd'es- bore. nddress of Allen Hammond is: I B. Allen Hammond. ox Col 1 0. The United States has oxiort- aviatio 1 prorturti tc foreign almo.it from the time i firs; a i a worn built.

Please Check Brakes 'Rv United Leased Wire) Frnnkfot, July 19. (U.P) Oov. Simeon Willis 'todav iwied an order extendinc: the period dnr- whieh Kentucky motorists were nskeri to help check traffic ac- by having their automobilel have been brakes checked. The'orrier extend- TMv nro i eri to Sept. 30 the period which the governor's proclamation originally had set from April 15 to June MADE COLONEL Bv Lea.ed Wire) Frankfort.

July 17 (UE) Fr-nk J. Abbott. I onisville today was appointed by Gov Simeon Willis as an honorary colonel on the Governor's staff. BRUCE HEAD DIES (By United Press Leased Wire) Louisville, July 17. '(EE) Bruce Head, 70 presiding at Churchill Downs race -rack, died late last night at hfe iome here following a heart at- TEST KTOHHli JrilY THBWff Pt Moreline betnen Ibamb r.

oro uality. For minor JOHN E. IRWIN Auto Repair Sen-Ice Station 30th St. A Winchester Avc. PHONE 411 HEAR A.

JOE A Candidate for Circuit Judge on Republican and Democratic tickets WHAT CAUSES LAWLESSNESS? Harlan Radio Station WHLN WEDNESDAY, JULY 18TH AT 5:30 P. M..

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