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ItENOSHA EVENING NEWS Wednesdcy February '16 1944 eatIOVBXAM0'4 i A '-''-Sanoslesiiet es--asaskuarlswuneslogeosareelS10s1-16vtoS0 es 11 i 1 1 As a 1 3 I 1 I I I 4 Page ItENOSHA EVENING NEWS I 1 1 I I I Wednesdcy I a LS I 11111:1 F0060A1)40( ramous Abbe a 13 Army Nurses 17 British 13 1 Nurses Army 17 British i i fa Cassiri On Mt Cassino i I 1 I Solcliers Escape Albania After 60-Day Trek Guide Tells Story Sot ers Escape Albania ia After' Left in Ruins 8 Left In Ruins 1 I I les it fps A Off Yugoslavia London Allied air forces in sit attack on enemy shipping near Hvar island off the Dalmatian coast of Yugoslavia sank an enemy steamer and six schooner a Yugoslav communique said today The bombers also hit enemy bar' racks on the island killing a "vsrl great number' of officers and soldiers the communique added The Moscow radio quoting the newspaper Novo Vrerne reiterated charges that Chetniks under Gen Draja Mikhallovitch and guards under Nazi puppet leader Mien Neditch allegedly operated In sev- era! Incidents against the people army of liberation Heavy lirightbsg- Reported Heavy fighting wu reported in north-central Croatia and northwestern Bosnia as two German attempts to pierce partisan lines were smashed A 'veteran partisan detachment hurled back a German attempt to break out of the besieged Bosnian town of Bosanska Krupa 15 miles northeast of Bihac Nazi forces striking from Ogulin 35 miles east of Fiume were forced to withdraw to their bases after repeated attempts to pierce partisan positions 3n1p5 0 lavia! tiled air forces lemy shipping the Dalmatian sank an en- schooners a le said today hit enemY bar' killing a "vety and fol ue added IN quoting the trne reiterated its under Gen I and guards leader Mien erated in Ire- Lst the people orted LI reported irt a and north- vo German at- knPartisandetachmUnenest Lan attempt to tieged Bosnian rupa 15 miles ng from Ogu- Fiume were to their bases mt to pierce All les tot nips 3 Of Yugoslavia wteemrpetss to pierce wall tumbled onto German pillboxes and bunkers Many German soldiers who manned the guns when the Neils converted the monastery into a fortress were believed buried In the debris Some returning pilots said they were unable -to Sight any movements around the abbey after the attacks 1 (The Transocean news agency broadcast from Boma -that flames had broken out In theruins and that firefighting equipmentwas able to cope with the blase) Despite the apparent complete loss of Christianity's oldest monastic shrine in Europe the Catholic American soldiers agreed it WILIO better to -Sacrifice a building than the lives -of- doughboys who had fought valiantly for thrlo weeks trying to skirt the mount In hopes of sparing the monastery That was the comment of T11 Edward Majsterski Minneapolis and Pfc Francis ONeiI Hiteman Iowa but' Pvt Carl Wright Miami Fla another Catholic was bitter because the Allies waited so long "We Should have blown It to hell six weeks ago" he Corp Abdon Natalia of Brooklyn was not worried about the loss ofqba church but rather about the monks that lived there he added "I can't see our boys getting slaughtered In order 'to proteet a building" Pvt Whitney Vicknair a Catholic from New Orleans La said "It's just one of those things If the Jerries fight from a monastery then there Is nothing else for us to- do except get the monastery along with the Germans" boxes and bunkers Many German soldiers who manned' the guns When the Nazis converted the monastery into a fortress were believed buried ebr re pt th tUrnirdf 1 tS said they were tmable -to lit any movementff around the Sbbei after vaell "Irtfilk irtd0V111 th 11 lynzikwete net vLourtriread star at thuet losse I 1 Cairo CA') A 80-day journey on foot through Nazi-occupied ter- I ritory by IS American army nurses and 17 British soldiers-after their transport plane had crashed in Albania was described here yesterday by the man who guided them to safety 1 Lt Gavart Duffy British parachute officer who WAS attached to the Albanian partisans and who was assigned to lead the group through Ger raan lines told the story I The plane had left Sicily for Bari Italy but the pilot overshot his destination making a crash landing across the Adriatiet party to a inAlbania Partisans near- by town but they were forced to 15 Men Lost as leave almost immediately when a German detachment approached Then three Messreschrnitt 109's dive-bombed and strafed them as ritish Steamer 4 they walked along a road and they were forced to flee into the hills Duffy who had caught up with I Them after partisan headquarters bad been informed of the ificident les in orM- said that for the next nine days they walked from six to seven hours a day sometimes through Portsmouth 11---(111--TwentY' knee-high snow During this period five members of the crew of 45 on they crossed one of Albania's high- a 7244-ton British freighter were est mountains in a raging blizzard lost when the ship piled onto Boon and at last arrived within two days island ledge about 12 miles off travel of an evacuation point Nazi York Me in a driving blizzard activities in the neighborhood kept Friday and split in two the first them away naval district public relations of- flee disclosed today with approval Six More Days of Hiking nf tho Ilritish Admirsitv Portsmouth 11---(4)--TwentYfive members of the crew of 45 on a 7244-ton British freighter were lost when the ship piled onto Boon island ledge about 12 miles off York Me in a driving blizzard Friday and split in two the first naval district public relations office disclosed today with approval of the British admiralty )Lane Liao creme(' tuoama was oescrioeu nere yesteroay by the man who guided them to safety Lt Cavan Duffy British parachute officer who was attached to the Albanian partisans and who was assigned to lead the group through Ger- an lines told the story The plane had left Sicily for Bari Italy but the pilot overshot his destination making a crash landing across the Adriatit sea in Albania 25 A 1 I 1 they Partisans led the party to a near- by town but were forced to ivien as leave almost immediately when a German detachment approached I Then three Messreschmitt 109's dil dive-bombed and strafed them as rills Steamer 4 they walked along a road and they were forced to flee into the hills Duffy who had caught up with th era after partisan headquarters th bad been informed of Hidden les in orm said that for the next nine days they walked from six to seven hours a day sometimes through Portsmouth knee-high snow During this period five members of the crew of 45 on they crossed one of Albania's high- a 7244-ton British freighter were est mountains in a raging blizzard lost when the ship piled onto Boon and at last arrived within two dayS island ledge about 12 miles off travel of an evacuatIon point Nazi York Me in a driving blizzard them away naval district public relations of- activities in the neighborhood kept Friday and split in two the first fice disclosed today Six More Days of Hiking of the British admiralty with approval Cairo (A') A GO-day journey on foot through Nazi-occupied ritory by IS American army nurses and 17 British soldiersafter their cirtrm 1 El 1 4 I I 1 411 l' 4 i 16 i I It: 1' Et 0 IrasC3 i 1 4 I I PRELUDE TO INVASION American B-25 bombers attacking a Japanese airstrip during the llarshall Islands campaign cut a Jap bomber (left) center) in two wrecked another plane in a revetment (left) and poured 800000 pounds of bombs on the field Arrow indictees falling bomb Bottorrt: A stricken -Jap merchantman burning from a direct hit is bracketed by near misses as navy bombers attack shipping prior to landings in the Marshall" Enemy fleet units (left) are battered by machine-gun fire as they attempt to escape Navy planes are circled Plana wing is visible in lower right CAP Wirephotos from navy and aif force) Toda3ris IATar Moves By LOUIS ICEEMLE 1 'I 4 1 4 A 4 4 4 I i 1 '1 A 1 1 PRELUDE TO INVASION --Top: American 3-25 bombers attacking a Japanese airstrip during the Marshall 1 Lc Islands campaign cut a Jap bomber (left) center) in two wrecked another plane in a revetment (left) and poured 800000 pounds of bombs on the field Arrow indictees falling bomb Bottom: A stricken -Tap merchantman burning from's direct hit is bracketed by near misses as navy bombers attack shipping prior to landings in the Marshall Enemy fleet units (left) are battered by machine-gun fire as they attempt 1 to escape Navy planes are circled Plane wing is visible in lower right CAP Wirephotos from navy and I ti Today War Moves a Br' is ling A By Louis Ir KEEmLE 4 ra 4 urma 4 in 4 i I MAIL 1 stiff a a I B--- litin a rl is TO War vioveki ay Mr It nyrt verativrty tit The ofticer strength tri the United States Army grew from 93000 to 521000 during 1942 and 1943 agth In the grew from ring 1942 and 1943 Warns Soldiers of 0 0 0 Poisoned Liquor Kunming Gen Joseph Stilwell's China 'headquarters Issued a warring to American troops against poisoned liquor which the Japanese are smuggling into China The statement said the Japanese were filling the poisoned liquor Into Original bottles with bonatIde labels in the hope that it would reach American troops olsoned Liquor Kunming Chintt Gen Joseph Stilwell's China 'bead quarters issued a warping to Sufferers front those You 01 Fast persistent irritating coughs or Bronchial ISSMOS'IMISSI irritations to colds find Buckley's brings fast relief" EY Buckley's at Rub Drug Co me "CAttAl'101" Mayer Drug Co and all first 'cleat drug ou G1 it teller with ICKLEY'S AtIA0101" re 4 yr 0t There followed another six days of hiking along mountainous trails until Duffy brought them to an open spot suitable for aicraft land- int He had been in touch with Allied headquarters during the trek and he now asked that planes be sent to pick up the party Again the Nazis stepped in Just before the planes were due a Geri man infantry and tank force moved i Into a fortified 'village commanding the landing ground in the valley below Duffy hid the party in the hills on the opposite side of the valley Then the rescue squadron roared In four transport planes escorted by 36 Lightnings For 15 minutes the fugitives witnessed a battle between the planes and the Germans Finally the squadron left The trek continued The nurses' shoes wore thin and three of them finished up wearing No 8 men's shoes padded with heavy woolen Christmas Dinner -H There followed another six days of hiking along mountainous trails until Duffy brought them to an open spot suitable for aicraft land- Int He had been in touch with Allied headquarters during the trek and he now asked that planes be sent to pick up the part3r- Again the Nazis stepped in Just before the- planes were due a Ger- 4 man infantry and tank force moved Into a fortified village commanding the landing ground in the valley below Duffy hid the party in the um- v1 44 A4 1 4S ansport planes escorted flings For 15 minutes witnessed a battle be- anes and the Germans quadron left continued The nurses Jun and three of them th wearing No 8 men's with heavy woolen I By JAMES ROPER United Press War Correspondent With Fifth Army in American reconnaisSance pilots returned from Mount Cassino today with photographic evidence of appalling destruction visited upon the ancient Benedictine monastery Yesterday's aerial and artillery bombardment Catholic soldiers who watched the American bombs and shellfire gut the monastery unanimously agreed that the life of one American Doughboy all the churches in Europe- The reconnaissance photographs were Liken from a very low- altitude and showed clearly the thoroughness with which the American bombers and artillerymen completed their assignment The monastery was wrecked completely Its main church was practically obliterated and 95 per tent of its great sloping roof I had been blasted into a dirty gray mass Only jagged stubs were sticking up over what used to be the nave Smashed Into Abbey Cellars 1 Just east of the church was a courtyard Marred by a gaping hole about 40 feet long and 25 feet wide through which a bomb crashed into the abbey cellars and perhaps Into the subterranean chambers in which the Germans and Italians sought shelter from the bombing South of the church was another courtyard with a great hole punched through it to the cellars The entire eastern wall had crumbled away and great rocks were spilled down the mountain side like lava 'The faint outline of wrecked rooms could be seen along this wall which disappeared under the bombs dropped by the Marauder raiders yesterday afternoon The only portion of the roof still Intact was a small section on the southeast wing The southwest roof was ripped away by bomb concussions exposing twisted rafters beBomb-damage exports detected evidence of several small fires burning inside the walls Part of a string of outlying buildings southeast of the abbey had been burned down to stone shells while the -rest of the buildings showed on the photographs as white smears the result of direct hits Laid Waste for Fourth Time Thb is the fourth time 'In the long history of the monastery that it has been laid waste Built around VV529 it was destroyed by the Lombards during the same -century Rebuilt it was destroyed again by the Saracens in the 10th century In 1349 an earthquake left only the walls standing American Doughboys who witnessed yesterday's assault grieved at the destruction of the shrine but asserted that the bombardment had not been started soon enough it has been there for centuries but that was three weeks too long because we've lost-lots-of American lives in the last -21 days" said one sad-faced Catholic private Vincent Zavada of Bayonne Among hundreds of soldiers who stood on the slopes on the eastern side of the river and watched waves of Flying Fortress and medium bombers hurl ton after ton of high explosives into the monastery there was none who failed to realize the military necessity for the bombing By JAMES ROPER obuo mg erns waintldi whichlethe Aenmerican- the abbey cellars and perhaps into the subterranean chambers in which the Germans and Italians sought shelter from the bombing South of the church wai another courtyard with a great hole nuwhorl Ihrnurth it tet thow edallArtz raiders yesterday afternoon The only portion of the roof still intact was a small on the southeast wing The southwest roof was ripped away by bomb concus- ow exposing twisted rafters be- low Bomb-damage exports detected evidence of several small fires burning inside the walls Part of build i of outlying ings south ourrung msloe tne wans part ox a string the abbey had been east of burned 00 VW 10 CILA ILL11 IFV144W loLA the photographs as white smears -rest of the buildings showed on the result of direct hits Laid Waste for Fourth Time This is the fourth time In the long history of the monastery that it has been laid waste Rebuilt it was Built around -529 it was de- stroyed by the Lombards during destroyed again by the Saracens in the same -century 10th- century In 1349 an earth- th quake left only the walls standing American Doughboys who wit rtessed yesterday's assault grieved at the destruction of the shrine soon had but asserted been nt that the bbombardment 'It has been there for centuries but that was three weeks too long because we've lost-lots-of American lives in the last -21 days said one sad-faced Catholic private Vincent Zavada of Bayonne Among hundreds of soldiers who stood on slopes on the east st th pes er side of the river and watched 'waves of Flying Fortress and medium bombers hurl ton after ton of high explosives into the ThI 0 1 jailed to realize the military neces- ity for the bombing The motor vessel crashed onto the rocks at 2:23 pm (EWT) end pounded all night by terrific seas broke up Saturday morning with the forward half remaining fast Ott the ledge and the aft half floating crazily -away to sink later Chief Engineer Svend Haagensen related In an Interview Daring Rescue Service Rescue ships stood by but could not get close enough to take off the men The rescue craft Including coast guard and naval vessels rendered daring service however in picking up survivors from the tempest-ridden seas Thirteen bodies were recoverd later Thirteen of the -survivors were taken to Portland- Me and seven more were brought into Ports-1 mouth Virtually- al lrequired hospital treatment Most of the ihip's lifesaving equipment either was washed Into the sea or smashed when the vessel split and some rafts capsized after they hit the water Plunged Into Ocean Haagensen related that he was one of 19 men in the forward section who plunged into the bolster-oils ocean as the ship split Fifty foot swells he said were running during the night "I was in the water about 20 minutes before a life raft floated by with the second mate on it I climbed on and later three others joined us" Second Mate Johannes Olsen who couldn't swim and did not jump until the last raft left the vessel said "we were carrying a general cargo" The motor vessel crashed onto the rocks at 2:23 pm (EWT) and pounded all night by terrific broke up Saturday morning with wsersch the forward half remaining fast Ott the ledge and the aft half floating EncracilY -awsay to sink later Chief gineer vend agensen related in an interview Daring Rescue Service Rescue ships stood by but could not get close enough to take off the men The rescue crafts coast guard and naval vas- ea Thirteen of the survivors were taken to Portland Me and seven more were brought into Ports- mouth Virtually al Irecluired hog- pital treatment Most of the ship's lifesaving equipment either was washed into the sea or smashed when the vessel split and some rafts capsized after split and some rafts capsized after they hit the water Plunzed Into Ocean Haagensert related that he was one of 19 men in the forward sec- tion who into the bolster- ous ocean as the iiMp split Fifty foot swells he said were running during the night A "I was in the water about 20 minutes before a life raft floated by with the second mate on it I climbed on and later three others joined us" Second Mate Johium es Olsen who couldn't swim and did not jump th until last raft left the vessel said we were carrying a general cargo" 4 United Press War Later Mr strength seems likely to be the deciding factor in turning the tide of battle- below Rome now that the most critical phase of the Anzio beachhead struggle has been -passed successfully with its aid The opposing ground forces were so nearly rrtatched that it is probable the Germans having superior positions might have been able to drive the Allies back into the sea had it not been first for naval support and' then aerial weight which tipped the balance 1 The German threat which was real last week was broken when full tactical use of the air force vas made possible by a favorable turn in the weather This tactical air superiority la due to be a most valuable supple- ment to the ground forces when the Allied advance is resumed from epen ence the beachhead and up the Liri val- ley from the Cassino area Perhaps even more important in foyr will oef urge for els strategic use of air power which has been in almost daily progress far -back of the battle lines Minneapolis (1150 --Gov Leverett Saltonstall of Ma ssachu- Intensify' Air Attacks setts believes returning service Minneapolis 011:0 Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts believes returning united yrs War Laws Air strength seems likely to be the deciding factor in turning the tide of battle- below Rome now that the most critical phase of the Anzio beachhead struggle has been -passed successfully with its aid The ODDOSinf tround forces were so nearly matched that it is nrobable the The German threat which was real last week was broken when fidl tactical use of the air force was made Possible by a favorable turn in the weather This tactical air superiority la due to be a most valuable supple- ment to the ground forces when the Allied advance is resumed from epen ence the beachhead and up the Liri 'val- ley from the Casshio area ii a a Perhaps even more important in I I i nall Ann Allib in I I Perhaps even more importartt in the final showdpwn for control of Rome and central Italy will be the Urged tor Vels strategic use or air power wmcn has been in almost daily progress far -back of the battle lines Minneapolis (UM Gov Leverett Saltonstall Of Massachu- Intensify' Air Attacks setts believes returning service- Open Friday Nile till 9 Open Friday Nile till section 1 I 1 i 1 1 Final Clearancp as Malik ORA rl 11 4011 0 ISO ank 4111 Jam: Ilial 1 4- 1 I I -1 i New Delhi British imperial forces all but encircled by Japanese troops in the Arakan Jungles of western Burma have withdrawn further into a narrowing pocket in the Maungdaiv area a communique disclosed today Adm Lord Louis Mountbatten's headquarters acknowledged that Japanese troops had brought artillery into action- and seized several important positions north and northeast of the 'British main bastion at Maungdaw RAF fighters and dive bombers struck repeatedly at the enemy concentrations in an effort to smash the closing trap and destroyed three and probably four enemy planes over the battle area Nine enemy planes were damaged British reconnaissance planes downed two other enemy fighters in the same area Other Forces Advancing British ground forces were reported advancing in the Haka and Tiddim sectors of the Chin Hills and in the Kaladanereattortheast Maungdaw Chinese troops moving eastward through the Hukawng River valley in northern Burma continued their advance beyond Taipha Ga the communique 'said American fighters and fighter-bombers continued their attacks on Japanese positions beyond the advancing Chinese bombing and strafing two Japanese 'troop and supply concentrations Monday New Delhi --UM-- British im rtoriAl ftwrom on hilt alneirelpfl by wiLaurawn 'az wer saw a narrowing pocket in the Maungdaiv area a communique disclosed today Adm Lord Louis Mountbatten's headquarters acknowledged that Japanese troops had brought artil- lerY into action and seized several important positions north and northeast of the 'British mainbas- tion at Maungdaw RAF lightprs and glivA harniur' ft RAP struck repeatedly at e- enemy fighters and dive bombers th concentrationtin an effort to smash the closing trap and destroyed three nemy pree and an lanes over the battle area Nine probably robably four enemy les were Brit- sh reconnaissance pilules downed two other enemy fighters in the same area Other Forces Advancing British ground forces were re- ported advancing in the Haka' and and ri and in the Keladaerea northeast Tiddim sectors of the Chin Hills of Maungdaw Chinese troops moving eastward through the Ilukawng River valley in northern Burma continued their advance beyond Taipha Ga the communique American fighters and fighter- bombers continued their attacks on Japanese positions beyond the ad- vaneing Chinese bombing and strafing tw Japanese a anese 'troop and supply concentrations Monday Christmas came and was marked by a gay chicken dinner cooked over camp fires Night after night they -slept in lice-ridden villages but they were sheltered always by friendly partisans -A five-day forced march mostly without sleep ended their trip They reached safety just two months after the take-off on what was to have been a two-hour flight Duffy a hard-bitten Yorkshire-man paid his tribute "Those nurses- were brave" he smiled "They showed no signs of fear even In the tightest spots" Names of only ten of the 13 nurses were available here and none of their home towns was known They Included Gertrude Dawson Lillian Tacina Agnes Atensen Eugenie Rutkowski Pau: line Kenable Lois Watson Ann Kipcso Stephanie Markowitz Eine Schwart and Trances Nelson (In Pittsburgh yesterday Miss Dawson a former 'United Airlines stewardess told of the incident but said too many lives were at stake to name their benefactors or discuss the 'happenings of those ter' tibia al 111 avge none ol known 7 Dawson Atensen line Ke Kipcso 1 Schwart (In Dawson stewards said too to name cuss the tibia we mu! garng rngsrlrosel ked gay a ickin dinner coo over camp fires Night after night they -slept in lice-ridden villages plunged but they were sheltered always by ien fr artisans dlY -A live-day forced march mostly without sleep ended their trip They reached safety just two months after the take-off on what was to have been a two-hour flight Duffy a hard-bitten Yorkshire- man paid his tribute 'Those nurses- were brave" he smiled "They showed no signs of fear even in the tightest spots" 1 Names of only ten of the 13 nurses were available here and none of their home towns was i known They Included Gertrude Dawson Lillian Tacina Agnes Atensen Eugenie Rutkowsld Pau- line Kenable Lois Watson Ann Kipcso Stephanie Markowitz Elna Schwart and Frances Nelson (In Pittsburgh yesterday Miss Dawson a former' 'United Airlines stewardess told of the Incident idet but said too many lives were at stake to name their benefactors or dis- cuss the 'happenings of those ter- tibia have exactly 21 choice co- With luxurious furs Raccoon Snow Fox Blue Fox 'Beaver Wolf Lynx Martin and Persian A fevt of them are tuxedos There la a fair assortment of sizes from 10 to 18 Every Coat is an unbeatable bargain for the fabrics are all 100 virgin wool and they are superbly tailored by the finest craftsmen- in America Select the one you want Civilian Driving Outlook 'Dark' Allied bombers have Intensified their attacks on all the principal German centers over a wide area of northern Italy below the Alps from the Mediterranean side to the Adriatic Rail and highway junctions bridges airfields and supply depots have been the principal targets The flow of men and material to the fighting areas has been greatly restricted In the final struggle the Allied disadvantages of overseas supply and reinforcement is likely to be offset by the Crippling of Germany's landlines naturally confined toa few channels by the topography of Italy Governor Bricker Plans Visit-to Wisconsin I Allied bombers have intensified 21 Fur Trzrn" mod their attacks on all the principal German centers over a wide area of northern Italy below the Alps from the Mediterranean 0 ------nd rranean id to I 1 the Adriatic ti a 1 i Rail and -highway lctions bridges airfields and supply de- I have been the rincipal tar- pots The flow of men and material We have exactly 21 choice with I to the fighting areas has been 1 luxurious furs Raccoon Snow Fox Blue Fox I a greatly restricted In the final 'Beaver Wolf Lynx Martin and Persian A struggle the Allied disadvantages 1 I few of them are tuxedos There le a fair as- 1 sortment of sizes from 10 to 18 Every coat is a are all unbeatable bargain for the fabrics- merit is likely to be offset by the lin Ian ri ving of overseas supply- and reinforce- eriPPling of Germany's landlineS 100 virgin wool and they are superbly tailo red by the finest craftsmen- in America Select the naturally -confined toa few chan- I r' nels the to of Italy topography one you want I Ut 00 ar i' A 4 1 ti El8Ev12110E Governor Bricker Plans si ICU in 1 lall- IV WISCOrISM 1 servicemen should be given an opportunity for independence not merely mustering Out pay bonuses or a new WPA "Servicemen also should have a government financed chance to complete their educations interrupted by war" Saltonstall said last night $21 an address at the Hennepin county- Republican committee's Lincoln Day dinner Costs for-the education should be paid by the government he added but administration should be in the hands of the states and schools Private Industrial Jobs The solution of postwar problems is a ob in private industry for every man who is able to work Saltonstall declared and the solution of international as well as domestic problems lies in the development of better understanding of each others view points Saltonstall was preceded on the program by Gov Edward Thye of Minnesota Both men praised Lt Comm Harold Stassen former governor of Minnesota "We all are looking forward to the time when he will carry on in civilian life with the advantages gained through naval experience" Saltonstall said "and with the spirit that comes front having served the country when It needed him Instead of sitting In his swivel chair" men should be given an opportun- ity for independence not merely mustering Out pay bonuses or a new WPA- Servicemen also should have a government financed chance to complete their- ruptd by war -nstall said educations inter- li last night in an address at the en- nepin county- Republican commit- tee's Lincoln Day dinner Costs for the education should be paid by the government he added but administration should be in the hands of the states and schools Private 'Industrial Jobs The solution of postwar problems is a ob in private industry for who is able to work every man Saltonstall declared and the solu- tion of international ll as we as o- in the devel- mestie problems lies understanding opment of better un of each thers 'view points Saltonstall was preceded on the pro Thye gram by Gov Edward of Minnesota Both men Praised Lt Comm Harold Stassen former governor of Mirmesota a We all are looking forward To whert he will carry on in 41 CIV1II3U we WILU uie aavantages gained tnrougn naval experience- Saltonstall said and with the sPirit that comes froni 'laving served the country when it needed him Instead of sitting in his swivel sir" I A I Is I a A 0111 witnio Many Germans- Burled I I Many Germans-Burled I MtA Milwaukee Gov John 'Bricker of Ohio candidate for the Republican presidential nomination Will visit Wisconsin some time between May 15 and June 15 it was announced last night by Lester Bradshaw chairman of the Brickerfor-President club oil Wisconsin The Ohio governor has no delegate slate in the Wisconsin presidential preferential primary in April Milwa uk ee Gov John 'Bricker of ohlo candidate for the Re-p- ublican- p-residential nomination will visit Wisconsin some time be- twoen ay IS and June 15 It wag fast- -n-i-gn-t--b--y Bradshaw chairman of the Bricker for-President club of Wisconsin' The Ohio governor has no delegate slate in the Wiseonsin presidential preferential primary in April Allied Policy on Famous Shrines 1 A anal nn I I i I I i The aerial assault combined with heavy artillery fire left the structure "badly uptorrt" one retonnaissance pilot reported with tons of stone from the strong eastern 1 The aerial assault combined with heavy artillery fire left the struc- ture badly uptorn" one Ireton- naissance pilot reported with tons of stone from the strong eastern Washington --(111)3-- The black' market each day is robbing the nation of some 2500000 gallons of gasoline that might otherwise be used to boost the value of coupons by 25 per cent Price Adrnintstrator Chester Bowles said last night The average driver be said in his weekly radio address is being deprived of about 45 miles auto travel every month by the drain of gasoline into the black market Bowles said the outloOk for civilian motorists was far from bright Rations cannot be increased because there is a shortage of crude oil he declared while the needs of the armed forces grow as the day of invasion draws near "Consequently" he said "let me Issue this solemn warning to every motorist on the home front: If there Is ant cutting to be done it will have to be your rations" Washington -The black' market each day is robbing the na- tion of some 2 500000 gallons of gasoline that might otherwise be used to boost the value of cou- 1101111 by 25 nor cent Price Aritninis- trator Chester Bowles said last night The nverstro drivokr ho maid In hit ra a sa e- Prived of about 45 miles auto travel every month by the drain of gaao- line into the black market Bowles said the outlook for civilian motorists was far from bright Rations cannot be increased MART WOUlitt WitAlli -5624 SIXTH AVENUE corn-" meat W0141)119 WgAg -5624 six AVENUE 1 i I I I I I I I Pattern Made Clearer The ultimate pattern of the war against Japan has been made clearer by recent statements of Allied leaders the latest coming from Gen Douglas MacArthur The gist of these statements is that Japan's ultimate defeat will come from the Asiatic mainland MacArthur's declaration that Japan will not be beaten by the conquest of the Pacific islands alone In no way conflicts with the views of other top American strategrists Admiral Chester Nimitz commander-in-chief in the Pacific ocean area declared that it la his intention to drive through to the China coast Only from there can the Japanese mainland be bombed to the verge of defeat The Japanese army which MacArthur calls Japan's strongest element also will have to be knocked out on the Asiatic mainland Implicit Confidence Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell hailing Admiral Nimitz' statement front somewhere in Burma also stressed his intention of breaking through to the China coast with men and supplies to meet the forces landed by Nimitz The latter implicitly expressed confidence in his ability to sweep up the Pacific outposts prior to the break-through declaring that both Zapanese airand naval power have paised their peak suld are on the downgrade Pattern Made Clearer The ultimate pattern of the war clear- against Japan has been ma ar- er by recent statements of Allied leaders the -latest coming from Gen Douglas MacArthur The gist of these statements is Mot To rizin'st Illtirrtsto artolthof 'will --d MacArthur's declaration that Ja- iI rill VS Mil GAVE tNr 4 kAr MI quest of the Pacillo islands alone lit no way conflicts with the views other io American stra-tegists Admiral Chester Nimitr mander-in-chief in the Pacific ocean area declared that It is his 'mien- tion to drive through to the China Exchange Liner Heads for Lisbon Lin( Us i bon I '1 -4 '1 I i 1 1 1 4 i 4 i i 1 1 I 1 I il Washington --(111--- Gen Dwight Eisenhower as far back as last December laid down the guiding principle which led to the bombing of the Benedictine monastery when be declared that it amounted to a question of whether historical buildings or the lives of Allied eghting men was a greater importance President Roosevelt disclosed at big preset conference yesterday that Eisenhower had issued an order Dec 29 which directed his men to respect historical monuments "so far as war allows" But the order added: we have to choose between destroying a famous building and sacrificing our men then our men's Jives count infinitely more and the buildings must go" During a discussion of the European war the president also offered the observation that he wouldn't be surprised if German currency' were being printed in this country for use by occupying forces In Europe Earlier this week it was disclosed that French currency Is being prepared Rep Will Rogers Jr to Retire' Fiorri Washir Eisen' Decembe principle of the 134 he decla question buikling fighting 0 portance Presidi bis press Eisenhas Dec 29 respect far as Ni added: 'If we destroyir 4 sacrificin lives cou buildings During peen- ws fered ti wouldn't currency' country I In Europ Earlier that Frey pared Rep Retire New York (4) The exchange liner Gripsholm pointed its bow across the Atlantic again today this time toward Lisbon where more than 1000 Axis war Internees will be exchanged for a similar group of Americans Including wounded and sick soldiers now Nazi prisoners The sleek Swedish motorship carrying enemy diplomats German Nationals and prisoners of war sailed out of New York harbor yesterday assured Of a safe passage by an belligerents It is expected to dock in the Portuguese port about Feb 24 The state department in Washington said names of those who will board the Gripsholm in Lisbon will be made public as SOOn ag they are received exchange 1 its bow today this trnees will here more tiler group wotmded 'Nazi -pris- MO tOrShIP Ls German 5 of war rk harbor de passage txpected to Port about 1 Washing- who will Isbon will is the3r are Jury Convicts Have a Coca-Cola 0110IMP trr Have a Co Coca-ColaHere to old times tvt 1 i li io i 1 1ii el -or' i I i1174--E it -4' 0) 1 I 1 i 3 i it I l' vir 1 iv tli 1 lir is I Ili' '1 I i dr I i 0 4 1 1 ot 1 4) et tIr it 1------ 11'1 1 1 li i iii I 1 il 111111 111 I 11 ill i I :1 Itrt fli i i 4:1 0 0 1114 1 1 1 4 3 oe 11 i I i AC' 0 1 1 11101 '1111111N I 4 a 1 "'11 I I LI 41' li40: 411 111 I a 1( I Nit" 'ti vat 0 1 l'1 i( 0 1 it 2----Z- 7--- 1 qi 1 t) 1 I I tk 11 1 I 1 ilp i 4 olliprili II I i -41-114 '11 11'e-r- ----------3 mamma I 141q a ''k' 11 Ii liii 1 I 11 n'' lir 1 'III 11111' tl ill' 1 Itt 1 i --i-: i '14 kip- 1--- 1 "141 II --8- -n-r'' 1--- 1 15 0 S------------------ -0 4-0-1146 --''r----------)-- 1--- oii41 r-' -1 -4mx04110Emmmmwmit volowmA0 -ARINibiro ilig 1 station-' 1 IteLti to" tfKi New York Anna Maya 21 now in her 44th-day of hiccup ing looked to President Roosevelt today to aid her in getting rid of the affliction which she Sark has caused her to lose 34 pounds in Weight The girl appealed to the president to intercede for her in mewing a leave for her Capt Lester- Samuels attached to the army medical corps at Fort Leonard Wood Mo Two years ago Miss Mayer said Dr Samuels saved her life by per-1 forming a delicate operation when 1 she was seized with a 42-day siegel of hiccups She said she did not want any other surgeon but Dr 1 Samuels to operate on her Pennsylvania tAan Banks Receiving Ration Tokens Slate Arm' Nurse Reports For Duty in New Caledonia New Caledonia (r) Second Lieut Clare Sprangers of Waldo Wis has arrived here with a group of army nurses for duty in hospitals serving the south Pacific theater The new contingent is the first to go through the Sixth Replacement depot where each nurse was asked her preference of station Almost all sought immediate duty with front line unit Reports Itedonsa Second of Waldo th a group ty cin alil the- 5 the first i Replace- nurse wu )f diate duty Culver City Cal Rep Will Rogers Jr Cat said today be would not seek public office in the November elections Rogers announced his decision to retire from politics this year at a meethig of district party leaders last night Irriefids said the 32-year-old congressman would re-enter the armY where he holds a commission as a second lieutenant in the artillery Culver Will Rog be wouls the Nov Rogers retire its meeting last nigh gressman where he second lio Littleton Colo WP Frank Martz 33 Sunbury Fa today faced death in the Colorado lethal gas chamber for the first degree murder of three-year-old Kathleen Ann Geist in his apartment last Dec 6 -t Marts was convicted last night by a Jury which deliberated just six hours He was given 30 days In which to appeal the verdict after which he will be sentenced by Judge Osmer Smith or granted a new trial The prosecution- charged Martz a former mess sergeant at Fort Logan Colo lured the child from her mother's side in a tavern and took her to his small apartment Where be raped her and Oohed her to death her to death- or welcoming home a sailor son These days there can be more real welcome in a snack shared in the kitchen than in many an old-time banquet And with ice-cold Coca-Cola to add refresh and overseas so often tell in all the world there's no more cordial invitation than those three familiar American words Have a At your icebox the same as in 11-X's around the globe Coca-Cola stands for the pause that ref become the global symbol of American hospitality) if or welcomtng home a sailor son These days there can be more real welcome in a snack shared in the Idtd2en than in many an old-time banquet And with ice-cold Coca-Cola to add refrish- mew you have all the makints at hand for a rood time As our men in camp and overseas so often tell in all the world there's no more cordial invitation than those three faraillar American words Have a "ate At your icebox the a SaIlle IS in 2164-2 around the globe Coca-Cola stands for the pease that ref becozne the global symbol of American hospitality) Chicago Approximately 250000000 one-point tokens are being shipped to ration banks In the seven-state midwestern area and will be distributed to food retailers starting Thursday the regional Once of Price Administra- tion has announced Effect Feb 27 tokens will be used In making change for red and blue stamps This CPA region covers Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska and North and South Dakota tion has announced Effect Feb 27 tokens will be used In malcing change for red and blue starnps This CPA region covers Illinois Minnesota Wiacon sin Iowa Nebraska and North and South Dakota KFNOSHA EVENING NEWS VoL 50 Tbruary 1a44 Nob entered sa incase ciao matter at tato past Moo Moccasin under too itcc al March UM KFNOS yes 50 el leehhh eleee thettet et the east Cane Wisconsin under Lb ite or starch tirru Ugly Eczema No Joke eir zi a 7 eneeNsulso sea No plibiltdied Daily except Sunday by the Kenosha Niers Publishing CD tit bath Kenosha Wisconsin Collie Club Leader Dies New 'York --VP)-- Thomas IP Martin 66 noted breeder of collies and a former president of the Collie Club of America died Tuesday Eight Men Killed in Heavy Bomber Crash March Yield Cat Sgt Benjamin Barnard Jr husband of Mrs Vivian Barnard Rock Island was one of eight men killed Monday when a hewvy bomber crashed near here public relations officers announced today The itching torment of eczema is enough to make anyone wretched and anxious for relief If you suffer from the itching of eczema pimples angry red blotches and other irritating blembithes get Peterson's Ointment 35o all If one application does not delight you money refunded Peterson's Ointment also wonderful for itching feet cracks between toes I 'I' s' Eight Men Killed in The itching torment of eczema is Deuv except Bente" by tee 1Pubosnee lirskeloonn Niers Pubilehins CD III LI enough to make anyone wretched Seth Sen0808- wlocelialls neavy Bomber Crash and anxious for relief If you suf- fer from the itching of eczema es Benjamin Barnard Jr husband 4 March Yield CAL Sgt pimples angry red blotches and a lea ttatural for popular names to acquire friendly abbrevia- Collie Club Leader Di other rritat iing blembIlles get That's why you hear of Mrs Vivian Barnard Rock Peterson's Ointment 35c all drug- New York --VP)-- -Anomas Island lit was one of tight men If one application does not collies killed Monday when a heavy delight you money refunded Pet- Martin 66 noted breeder of co and a former president of the Collie bomber crashed near here public erson's Ointment also wonderful for 1 Club Of America died Tuesday relations officers announced today- itching feet cracks between SMILED UNDER AUTHORITY OP THE COCA-COLA COMPANY SY (it' Tian COCA-COLA DOTTLIIIG corwnzne 4 (Itenosba-Ilacine) Incorikeratod 01944 1 SOTTLED uNDE1 AUTHORITY or THE COCA-COLA coArAtir EY it' Tnn COCA-COLA DOTTLIIIG corIPAIT'It (Iltenoska-Itaelsse) Ineorporatad 0 1944 Ilmo C-C Co 11 SUBSCRIPTION BAITS: By SA Wsek Osiiverd to 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