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THE EVENING NEWS, Harrisburg, Saturday, August 4, 19453 Amateur League Truman Suggests Three Officers Promoted At Middletown Depot Another Group of 28th Vets Home Franchise Asked Washington For 568 VETERANS From Page One rooms, where they surrendered their old equipment and uniforms and were given new uniforms. Next they headed for barbershops to get badly-needed haircuts and SUCCEEDS NIMITZ From Page One i conquerors of Okinawa, and Gen. George C. Kenney's Fifth and Seventh Air Forces. The 13th Air Force will come under MacArthur's command as soon as it reaches the Ryukyus from the South Pacific.

In addition, MacArthur's overall command includes the Sixth Harrisburg has applied lor a franchise in the All-American Ama Next Conference teur Baseball Association and plans are going forward to have the city shaves preparatory to meeting By United Press ABOARD USS AUGUSTA championship team compete in the National Tournament this year, it was disclosed today following a By United Prett BOSTON, Aug. 4. The fourth contingent of the famed 28th (Bucket of Blood) Division to arrive home in three days reached port today when the troopship Excelsior and the smaller transport Thomas Bullfinch docked with a total of 2399 battle-veterans. The Excelsior carried 2381 mili wives, parents, children, sweethearts and just plain friends. and Ninth Armies and other Air WITH PRESIDENT TRUMAN, meeting of Allison Hill and West Force units in the Philippines Weary but cheerful these men End twilight leagues last evening, arrived at the Lickdale sta Besides Okinawa, MacArthur This was brought about through tion, over the Reading lines, last took over command of about efforts of Park Commissioner Rob night for reprocessing.

A Red ert C. Leitner and Lester Bell, pres Aug. 4. President Truman, it was disclosed today, suggested at the Potsdam meeting that the next Big Three Conference be held in Washington. Russian Premier Josef Stalin tentatively agreed, depending on whether conditions at the time dozen smaller islands captured by the 10th Army East, West and Cross mobile canteen, serving cof ident of the Old Timers' Association, who have long been interested in County Board 3 Orders 32 for Physical Tests Thirty-two registrants of Dauphin County Draft Board, No.

3, haves been ordered to report for pre-in duction physical examinations on Tuesday at the Armed Forces In duction Station, 147 North Cameron street: They include: George Howard Berrier, 1706 Brigg street; Harry Herbert Simpson, 23rd and Clayton streets; David Walter Tennant, Edgemont; Albert Leroy Stoneroad, Halifax, R. D. Raymond Leroy Seltzer, Harrisburg street, Oberlin; Roy William Reidell, 36 North 34th street, Progress; William Burdoin, Jones, 4816 Orchard street; Lester Paul Horst, R. D. Charles Woodrow Matson.

547 South Front street; Clarence Isaac Zimmerman, 40 North Fifth street, Halifax; Harry Winfield Sweigard, 2701 Booser avenue, Penbrook; Albert James Keister and Woodrow Wilson Fet-terhoff. Dauphin, R. D. Marlin Dreibel-bies Seagrist, Philadelphia; James Richard Leabhart, 2532 North Sixth street; Harold Harrison Spotts, Halifax, R. D.

1. Herbert Charles Fenstermacher, 803 South 17th street; William Neil Eynon, 1518 Fulton street; Raymond Grant Gar-verick. 2653 Booser avenue, Penbrook; William Leroy Shaffer, Newport, R. D. Richard John Humphreys, 2415 Herr street; Samuel Altred Turpin.

2534 Canby street, Penbrook; Woodrow El wood Matter, Halifax; Leroy Allen Speck, Palmyra, R. D. Lester Harvey Jury, Halifax, R. D. Jack Pershing Miller, 2519 Boas street, Penbrook; John Joseph Rice, 1930 North Fourth street; William Ellsworth Patrick, R.

D. Melvin Theodore Zeiders, 1195 Christian street; Harry Franklin, Smith, R. D. Luther Eugene Bordner, Collingdale, and James Hamilton Lane, 231 Madison avenue. tary personnel, including 1713 fee and doughnuts, met the train, South of Okinawa.

amateur baseball. The All-Ameri and was quickly overwhelmed The fact that MacArthur's new members of the 28th Division which fought in the Battle of the Bulge. can organization is sponsored by When the men were told today command includes "the entire Glenn L. Martin, president of the make it possible for him to travel Also aboard were 154 New Eng that it was possible that all pro Ryukyu chain of islands" stretch Martin Aircraft Company of Balti so far from the seat of his gov enders. more.

ing from Japan southwest to For ernment. cessing would be completed by shortly after noon and they would be on, the way to their home, their Those attending' the meeting were On the Bullfinch, which moored at the Castle Island terminal, were Promotions of three officers attached to the Middletown Air Service Command were announced today by the War Department. They are, left to right: First Lt. Leo Matkins, of Wilkes-Barre, assistant air inspector, promoted to captain; First Lt. Russel J.

Allen, of South Minneapolis, assistant chief of the statistical control section, promoted to captain, and Maj. Harold J. Berry, of Wayne, budget and fiscal officer, advanced to the rank of lieutenant colonel. The British attitude was not mosa made clear that he would direct all future operations in the Robert C. Leitner, Lester Bell, George Snyder, president of the weary spirits were quickly re a total of 18 surplus personnel and repatriated prisoners.

made known. Presumably Prime Minister Clement Attlee would be willing to come to Washington if group. Allison Hill League; William vived. This first group of men, which Radio Tokyo has been predicting Darr, president of the West End Twilight League; Earl Flickinger, Units of the 28th Division, also known as the Keystone Division Stalin agreed. The British have, included 56 officers, will be fol secretary; Col.

Charles W. Swan, NATION IS FIRST From Page One Army Releases lowed by others at the Gap later since it originally was a Pennsyl vania National Guard outfit, in that the Americans might invade Amami Island, approximately half way between Okinawa and Japan, before landing on the enemy home Washington, treasurer of the All American Amateur Baseball Asso today and tomorrow. The major carrying out the Nation's policy ciation; Emmet R. Reilly, of Colum ity of this group landed at Boston yesterday. Sixty of the men were land itself.

Okinawa lies 330 eluded the 28th Quartermaster Company, the Third Battalion of the 109th Infantry Regiment, the 108th Field Artillery Battalion and of participation in world economic and reconstruction affairs. bus, director of the All American. Four From City Four city soldiers and one West miles southwest of Japan, about flown from Marseilles, France, to however, been trying to get the Big Three to meet in London for some time. The time of the next Big Three meeting has not been determined, or even discussed as yet. Should Stalin journey to Washington it would be the first time that he has strayed so far from his native Russia.

During the war he was unwilling to go further midway in the Ryukyu chain. One is the bill to authorize this the 28th Mechanized Cavalry Recon Boston. At the end of their furloughs CPL JIM NEWMAN Nimitz had had overall com Country's participation in the World Food and Agriculture Or naissance Troop. Shore officer were among the Penn-sylvanians given honorable discharges at the Separation Center at From Page One mand of the Ryukyus since the be the men will report at Camp Shelly, Miss. They had previously ginning of operations against Indiantown Gap Military Reservation SOCIAL Okinawa.

For a time he relegated yesterday. been expected to go to a Califor nia port. They are: First Lt. George I. than Teheran, Iran, to meet with direct command of the island chain former Prime Minister Winston 'to the late Simon Boli- ganization, the fact-finding and advisory group planned at the Hot Springs, World Food Conference.

Members of the organization will exchange information and scientific data on food and crop problems in an effort to promote Bride of Pastor Fisher, 2627 Chestnut street, Camp Hill: Master Sgt. Clarence M. Dit- Included in the contingent which arrived last night were one officer Churchill and the late President var Buckner, but on the general's The marriage of Miss Louise famous march of death and made sure of their victim with three years of imprisonment in their disease-filled, prison camps. Asthma was the latest complication to strike his wracked body, suffering from tuberculosis of the lungs, throat and stomach, and beri-beri. His death came as a shock to low, Harrisburg, R.

D. Staff Sgt. Roosevelt. His second meeting Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles V. Robinson, 814 James with them was on Russian soil. A Stalin visit here would be re and five enlisted, men from Harrisburg and 11 others from nearby towns. The Harrisburg men were: Guy'M. Williams, 702 street; Pvt.

Donald Yordy, 2417 Lo world food production. William M. Parker, 654 Schuyl death again assumed personal charge of the group. Today's announcement ended the unusual situation resulting kill street, to the Rev. William A.

The other is the bill to increase garded as a diplomatic triumph of gan street; bgt. Jjonaia uimer, 237 Boas street. Heffner, of Binghamton, N. no little consequence for plain- Others from this area discharged the lending authority of the Export-Import Bank from from the fact that MacArthur North Eighteenth street; Pfc. Leonard Via, 522 Calder street; son ot the Kev.

and Mrs. w. spoken, forthright President Tru are: Stan sgt. unaries sarr, iy- his family. His daily, brave grin man.

It would be the second time 000 to $3,500,000,000. This will Heffner, 234 Muench street, was Warrant Officer Charles M. Krout, had encouraged them to hope that previously had been given command of the 10th Army but not of the island on which it was sta to take place this afternoon in the rone; Cpl. Michael J. BenyaK, Jtsain-bridge; Pfc.

Frank A. Gingeleski, Kulpmont; Tech. Sgt. Stephen M. 218 South Cameron street; the 26-year-old hero might re the Russian leader would have acceded to Mr.

Truman's expressed BUND MAN GIVES From Page One sales of tubes, according to the blind manager's report to police, the man said, "if you've got one I'm going to take it," and he proceeded to open the door of a supply closet where the tubes were kept. "When I approached him," Cooper said, "he struck me in the eye. That made me mad. I shoved him into a corner and gave him a good beating, pounding him with my fists until he became groggy, then I picked him up and tossed him into the street." Police were searching for a pickpocket who had robbed another blind man on a Linglestown bus the preceding afternoon when they received Cooper's report. The firit sightless victim, John R.

Gontz, Harrisburg, R. D. 3, reported he was robbed of his wallet containing $25. LT, ELLENBERGER From Page One Sixth Street Evangelical Congre Pfc. Edward W.

Gutter, 1940 cover. tioned. wish in such a connection. gational Church, with the father Hudacik, Robertsdale; Pfc. George E.

Kehler, Mt. Carmel; Pfc. Charles "God wanted him and took him," North Third street; Pfc. Richard Stalin sent Foreign Commissar Coincidentally the only Army of the bridegroom officiating. Patterson, 1935 Chestnut street; E.

Scheesley, Milton; Pfc. Lewis Fetters, Port Matilda; 'Tech. Sgt, commander in the Ryukyus not the bride was to be given in V. M. Molotov to the San Francisco Conference contrary to his Staff Sgt.

Lewis R. Sheesley, 509 placed under MacArthur Doolit make $2,800,000,000 in American money available for economic aid to war-torn Europe during the next 12 months. This money will serve as a interim source of long-term credits until the Bretton Woods World Bank for reconstruction and development begins operation, probably in a year or 18 months. Proposed in agreements drafted marriage by her father, and Mr. Joseph A.

Cikovic, Lebanon; Staff Sgt. Harry V. Bubb, Lewistown; Staff earlier announced intentions after Walnut street. Enlisted men from nearby towns tie came out strongly only Wed- and Mrs. Charles L.

Kline were to attend the couple. The Rev. Carl a personal request to do so from nesday for appointment of a single the President shortly after Mr. supreme commander for all land Marie, a sister, said. "It's hard to believe that he's gone.

We all tried and prayed so hard to keep him alive and get him well." The memory of Cpl. Jim will remain alive, however, with thousands of American fighting men and civilians. Thousands of letters of encouragement poured into his parents' home during his fight to live. ton Manahan, of this city, and Harry T. Parker, of Reading, were Sgt.

Melvin F. McNitt, Yeagertown; Staff Sgt. Weldon E. Bloom, Lewis-town; Tech, Fourth Grade Mark J. Hartman, Lebanon; Pfc.

Leo McKee, Millerstown; Staff Sgt. Elmer E. were: Warrant Officer Richard C. Bricker, 229 Jefferson street, Steel-ton; Cpl. Melvin L.

Gress, 933 Hummel avenue, Lemoyne; Pfc. sea and air forces arrayed against Roosevelt's death. The man from Missouri is prov Japan. to usher. ing himself far from backward in by 44 nations at Bretton Woods, Following the ceremony, a re George L.

Hawthorne, Hummels- MacArthur previously had been assuming leadership in Big Three Stank, Shamokin; Pvt. Peter Marra, Clearfield; Tech. Sgt. Carl W. Trout-man, Hegins; Tech.

Fourth Grade ception was to be held at the appointed commander of all Army N. last year, the bank and fund were intended to stabilize in affairs, despite his relative inex perience in foreign affairs when forces in the Pacific, and today's announcement gives further effect bride's home. The couple will then leave on a wedding trip. ternational economic relations and town; Capt. Melvin R.

Aungst, Mechanicsburg; Pfc. Donald S. Karns, Dillsburg; Pfc. Clyde A. May, York Springs; Pvt.

Eugene Lovitto, Middletown; Sgt. John S. John T. Tostanoski, Mt. Camel, and First Lt.

Jack Cohen, Coraopolis. he took office last April. Funeral services will be held; to extend help to war-devastated to that move. However, it also in The bride, graduate of William It has already been disclosed and backward nations. dicated clearly that the 20th Army that he was chairman of the Pots berger, and 11-month-old daughter, Penn High School, was employed by the Keystone Trust Company.

Air Force of Superfortresses in Monday at 4 p. m. EWT at the Riverside Assembly of God Church and a military burial was arranged for the Garden of Memories Me dam conference. Isow it is pos They cannot be established until the agreements have been accepted Wilson, Mechanicsburg; Pfc. Daniel T.

Smith, Technician Fifth Grade James L. Ott, Cpl. Edward the Marianas would not operate Patricia Ann, are living in Port Angeles, will be brought The Rev. Mr. Heffner, also a Wil sible to report that an American under his direct command.

by nations subscribing to 65 per agenda put forth by the Presi to Harrisburg for burial. morial Park R. Hafer and Technician Fifth The 20th, like the Eighth Air Lt. Ellenberger graduated from liam Penn graduate, is assistant pastor of the Gospel Herald Society of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ in Binghamton, where the Grade George F. Mall, of Cham- Force, is part of the strategic dent at the first session of the Conference July 17 served as the basis for action in the following Three Boys, 8 and 10, bersburg.

William Penn High School in 1937. and from Penn State in 1941. He had registered in Dickinson Law Warrant Officers Bricker and Accused in Fruit Theft air forces commanded by Gen. Carl A. Spaatz.

Navy forces in the Pacific remain under the over-all command of Nimitz. couple will live, Krout and Second Lt. Victor J. Brothers, Discharged by Army, Guests at Picnic Mr. and Mrs.

Miles Moose, Camp Hill, R. entertained at a picnic supper Sunday at their home in honor of their two sons, Raymond and Ralph, who recently received honorable discharges from the service. Ralph served with the Coast Guard in Brooklyn, and Raymond was with the "Blue Devil" Division in Italy. Guests were: Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Moose and children, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson and daughter, Trapped by City Patrolman School prior to enlisting in. the sessions. It was the first in Big Three history that such a pattern was followed.

Charles R. Morris, yesterday while Miss Lawless Wed Miss Marjorie Lawless, daughter Navy in October, 1941. He trained as a flier at Jacksonville, Cor allegedly stealing bananas from Jack Thomas, of Meadeville, all original members of the Headquarters Company of the 56th Infantry Brigade had been buddies throughout the entire 22 months the men were Budnick warehouse at 919 Susque 20 FIGHTERS of Mr. and Mrs. E.

J. Lawless, cent, of the quotas. That condition can be met through approval by the United States, Great Britain, Russia, France and China. The fund will provide a pool of monies to aid in stabilizing the exchange values of the currencies of all member nations. It also will seek to prevent currency manipulations and controls, which were perfected, particularly by Germany and Japan, as weapons of economic warfare.

The bank will make direct loans or guarantee private loans for reconstruction and development projects. Each loan must be guaran From Page One hanna street, three small Negro boys face action of juvenile authorities 321 Third street, New Cumberland on burglary charges. Two of them became the bride of Chief Petty pus Christi, Texas; Lake City, Beauford, S. Norfolk Navy Yard, San Diego and Norman, where he and his wife, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

O. H. Stout of Oklahoma City, were mar has mustered sufficient strength overseas. Krout is the 'son of Mr. Officer Joseph R.

Zeller, son of even to challenge American air domination of his homeland area Carl Zeller, Wilmington, 111., this and Mrs. C. M. Krout, of Orr's Bridge. He went with the Guard to the Gap in 1941, and went over morning at 10 o'clock at St.

Ther No details were available of the Harrisburg; Mr. and Mrs. William Moose and children, Mr. and Mrs. esa's Catholic Church, New Cum Japanese air attack on American seas in October, 1943, and partici ried on June 4, 1943, in the first formal military wedding held at the post.

berland. The Rev. Roy C. Keffner naval units off Okinawa, but the Harvey Showers, Mr. and Mrs.

are 8 and one is 10 years old. They were released in custody of their parents. Budnick reported Wednesday that a box of bananas and a 100-pound bag of potatoes valued at $15 were stolen from his warehouse Tuesday night after a screen was removed from a side window to gain entrance. Police said entrance was gained yesterday by the accused trio in a similar manner. two warships probably were hit performed the ceremony.

Raymond Shuman, Mrs. Louise pated in the battles of Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes' and Central While at Penn State, Ellenberger- Soldier Reports $40 Taken From Trousers After a soldier on furlough from Ft. Dix, N. and a Negro woman were seized early today by City Patrolman Norman E. Stump in the back yard of a house in Third street, south of Market, the soldier discovered his wallet containing $40 had been stolen from his trousers pocket.

The woman, Azzie Delaney, 38, 628 Forster street, was committed to jail for 10 days on a disorderly practice charge at a police court hearing before Alderman Harry Bowman and held for a "health" test. Police said the soldier, Thomas H. Burrier, was turned over to military police, whom he notified later that his wallet had been stolen. The wal teed by the government or central Clouse and Mrs. Kenneth Clouse, The bride wore a gown of white served as photo editor of the col by enemy suicide planes.

The sinking, was the first in Okinawa bank of the borrower's country. all of Loysville; Mr. and Mrs. embroidered organza with an el Europe. He has been awarded the waters since June.

For the fund, the United States George Sweger and daughter, Mr bow length veil falling Irom a coronet of flowers. Miss Patricia Ninety-seven Iwo-based Mus Bronze Star, the ETO ribbon with 5 battle stars and Pre-Pearl Harbor ribbon. A graduate of John Harris High School in 1934, he was tangs were intercepted by 10 Jap onnley, maid ot honor, wore a and Mrs. Gilbert Sourbeer, Frank Lichtenberger, Miss Pearl Sweger, all of Lemoyne; Mrs. Calvin Moose and granddaughter, Carlisle; Mr.

anese fighters during a bombing pink net gown with a floral head- will be required to pay $687,500,000 in gold and the balance of its quota in dollars. At the beginning, this Country would be required to pay only 2 per lent, of its bank subscription in gold or dollars and an additional 18 per cent, would be and strafing raid on the Tokyo ress. Miss Barbara Midthun was formerly employed by the Moore lege's annual publication, La Vie. He was a life member of the Order of DeMolay, and a member of Perseverance Lodge, No. 21, F.

and A. Phi Kappa Tau, social fraternity and Pi Lambda Sigma, pre-legal honorary fraternity. Mrs. Ellenberger is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma. SOLDIER ATTACKS From Page One and Mrs.

L. R. Sweger, Mechanics ring bearer. head Knitting Company. area yesterday.

The Americans shot 'down two enemy planes and burg; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Moose, Anthony Damato, aviation ma Warrant Officer Bricker Bricker, Rheems; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wei damaged a third.

SHOE RATIONING From Page One free, OPA said, and children's shoes were specifically excluded because of low stock. The announcement came as indications appeared that shoe rationing might end early next year even if the war is continuing then. chinist, first class, was best man, and Leonard Lawless and Edward son of Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Bricker, joined the National Guard let was found empty by police in a trash box in the yard of the Third paid in or subject to call.

The remaining 80 per cent, would be sub ler and sons, Duncannon; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Balmer and children, The Mustangs also destroyed or damaged 14 Japanese planes on the ground, wrecked 20 locomotives, 50 Parniawski, aviation machinist when he graduated from Steelton High School in 1939. He was for street house. Patrolman Stump reported he fol ject to cal only to meet losses.

Mt. Joy; and Mr. and Mrs. A. Ammerman and son, Altoona.

second class, were the ushers. railway cars, two medium-sized ships, eight to 10 luggers and two following the ceremony, a re merly employed by the Harris-burg Steel Company. 9 a. before Alderman Harry lowed Burrier and the woman to the Third street yard after he saw her pick pthe soldier at Third and LAVAL SAYS From Tage One ception was held at the home of John D. Small, chief of staff of fishing boats.

The men laughed when asked Bowman. Sgt. Towsen, who wears a cast the bride. The couple then left Chestnut streets shortly after mid night. the War Production Board, told the United Press he expected shoe Japanese anti aircraft fire downed six Mustangs and damaged what they were going to do on their furlough, but said, "We have Petain told the French command ers to aid the Allied landings.

that covers most of tfte upper part of his body, reported he warned rationing to continue "for several on a wedding trip to New York. Service Dance ToniqKt five. One pilot was rescued. plenty of things to catch up on All the generals in Africa, he Ten other Japanese planes inter Arrives at Miami Maj. Harry C.

Swartz, 40, whose months" despite WPB authorization for manufacture of an addi but we do want a good long rest." Pvt. Butler to discontinue using profanitv and obscene language noted, went over to the side of cepted Privateers of Fleet Air A dance for service men and City Officer Killed On Jap Prison Ship Second Lt. Harry P. Herr died aboard a Japanese prison ship, according to a telegram received by L. Richard Herr, 1105 North Third street, his brother, with whom he resided before entering the Army.

Lieutenant Herr had been taken prisoner on Corregidor on May 6, 1942. Enlisting in 1935, he was -stationed Pfc. Leonard Via, 21, was a re the Allies. Wing 18 yesterday during an attack tional 2,000,000 pair of leather-type shoes during the last three placement in the group. After Laval also claimed some credit wife, Mrs.

Jeanette Swartz, lives at 1835 Fulton street, has arrived at the Army Air Forces Redistribution while addressing Miss Edith Smith, a waitress, as she was serving him a meal. training at Fort McClellan, for the scuttling of the French women will be sponsored by the Masonic Military and Naval Service Committee at the Penn-Harris Hotel this evening at 8.30 o'clock. months of 1945. OPA said consumers have been on shipping off Tokyo. The Privateers shot down two enemy planes and damaged a third without loss, then went on to sink a 700-ton he went overseas in January of fleet at Toulon.

He said he was this year. He joined the 28th Di Incensed, Butler allegedly grabbed Towsen by the throat, awakened at 4.30 a. m. by the An orchestra will play, and re vision on February 6, in Fumay, Germans who told hjm they had Station No. 2, in Miami Beach, for reassignment processing.

Maj. Swartz was an executive officer in the European theater, where he was stationed for 13 months. He has been awarded the Bronze Star. freighter-transport in Sagami Gulf reluctant to spend ration stamps on lower priced shoes because they believe they get more for their money and ration stamps if they freshments will be served. France, and on February 8 he was entered Toulon and were boarding tore off his police Dacige ana pushed him across atable.

Regaining his feet, Towsen said he seized at Honolulu for three years before going to the Philippines. southwest of Tokyo. A Japanese i dispatch wounded in the right hand bv the French warships shrapnel. "But," added Via, "I Listed as wounded in action on buy expensive shoes. As a result claimed that an American Navy pa BILL TO STIMULATE From Page One Butler and held him until uy He said he telephoned Toulon and found that the warships were got back into action for the 'rat large numbers of low-priced ra Patrolman Wilmont C.

Lantz, sum the OWI list today was Marine Aircraft Clerk Samuel Foster Turner, trol bomber was shot down off the Boso peninsula, eastern arm of races'," and explained that the being scuttled, tioned shoes are not selling, and business tax rates or in personal husband of Mrs. Amey Y. Turner, moned by Albert Moyer, 815 North Sixth street, arrived. the longer they remain on dealers' "rat races" were chasing of the Germans back across the Rhine. tax rates or exemptions.

2455 Reel street. "If we had been ir collusion with the Germans," he said, "don't you think they would have been able shelves, the more they deteriorate While the policemen were escort-, HELPS EXTINGUISH BLAZE With other members of a Negro aviation engineers of the 838th Engineer Aviation Battalion. Pvt. William B. Miller, of 632 Boyd street, helped extinguish a brush fire near Pisa, Italy, thus averting destruction of a forest, a large gas dump and a German ammunition dump.

Tokyo Bay, this morning. The plane was said to have been part of a reconnaissance formation of two Navy patrol bombers and two A net revenue loss of about Guy Williams, also a in quality. in? Butler to City Hall and later- 600 TAKE RIDES veteran of World War said that to get these ships?" From Page One Laval claimed he had saved the $160,000,000 during 1947 was expected to result from the increased excess profits exemption of 1946 earnings. The speedup in refunds at police headquarters, he allegedly, attacked Towsen, who said he was obliged to use his police club Honored at Penn State Augustus O. Thomas, son of Mr, lives of Leon Blum, Edouard Da- There still was no word from about 20 miles an hour.

Actual the division had acted as a buffer in the battle of the "Bulge." The thing that impressed him most was the weird feeling the men ladier, Paul Reynaud and Gen, the Third Fleet, under security and Mrs. Paul A. Thomas, 1946 landing could not be made as the Maurice Gamelin when he heard both occasions to subdue the ac- cused soldier. Butler was treated; will not result in any ultimate loss blackout since its carrier-based at Manada street, has been elected as island is not in condition at this Weather Report co-president of the First Semester time. to the Treasury.

The refund provisions included tack on the Tokyo-Kobe area of Honshu on Monday. got when the Germans lighted up the sky at night with huge spot lights. they were to be handed over to the Germans to be shot as a reprisal for the execution at Algiers of the at the Harrisburg Hospital for. scalp lacerations. Club of the Penn State Christian A long line of people was stand Bad weather prevented Gen.

1. Allowing the 10 per cent, post Association. The club is made up Capt. Frank Fischer and, Capt. notorious Pierre Pucheu, minister ing on the steps when the Loat rides had to be discontinued last of men's and women's freshmen FORECAST FOR HARRISBURG AND VICINITY Sunny and pleasant today and Sunday.

Mostly clear and cool weather prevailing. High war credit on excess profits taxes MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS I Charles H. Kope. 30, and Helen L. of interior in the Vichy regime.

to be taken currently on 1944 and night because of the darkness Laval said that Blum, Daladier, Richard Gouley, both of Erie, were the only two original officers remaining in the 112th Infantry. They told how the 110th Infantry Cooper, 21, both of Middletown, a. D. 1. subsequent years.

This provision trips today and tomorrow were Gamelin and other leading Frenchmen were taken to Germany be scheduled from 12 o'clock noon un in effect will cut the excess prof Harvev M. Gruver and Nellie 1. Douglas MacArthur's Far Eastern Air Forces from attacking Japan, he reported. In the first seven months of 1945, however, planes under his command destroyed or damaged 2,846,932 tons of Japanese shipping and 1375 planes in 150,000 sorties, He said. Hazzard, both of 1603 Market its tax from 95 to 85.5 per cent.

clubs at the college. MRS. RUFUS J. GOTCHAIX Mrs. Anna Margaret Gotshall, 54, wife of Rufus J.

Gotshall, 823 North Eighteenth street, died yesterday at her home. She was a member of the State Street United Brethren Church. today, 80; tomorrow about 82. High yesterday afternoon at 3 p. 89.

Low overnight, 57 at 6.40 a. m. Temperature at 8.30 this morning, 63. No precipitation in last 24 hours. River stage today, 4.4; tomorrow, 4.2.

had been practically annihilated at cause the Germans demanded them. til 8.30 p. m. Trips will continue through August 12, the weekday Ardennes. "I asked the Germans if they hours being 4.30 to 8.30 p.

m. The normal strength of the 28th were airaid they were not neing and reduce tax payments by an estimated $830,000,000 on 1944 earnings and by $710,000,000 on 1945 profits. Passengers are admitted without properly guarded," Laval said. "The Division was 15,000, and originally ticket or charge, but are limited came from National Guardsmen Germans replied only 'It's an In addition to her husband she is to adults and children accompanied 2. Authorizing payment date for River Bulletin survived by one son, Sgt.

Edward Gotshall, with the armed forces in by parents or guardians, all of of Pennsylvania. Only 8 per cent of this group remains, the remain He said the "French government John Hill, 1915 North becona, street, and Mary M. Eastep, 1904 North Second street. Andrew Lashinsky, 29, 210 South; Thirteenth street, and Ruth M. Skel-: ley, 20, Altoona.

George H. Roisler, 23, Mechanics-; burg Naval Depot, and Minnie Sala, 22, Enola. Edmund M. Platts, 22, Harris-: burg, and Betty Jane Hoffman, 23," 2717 Banks street, Penbrook. Wilbert W.

Benner, 26, Enola, and; refunds of the 10 per cent, credit for 1942 and 1943 taxes after whom must sign the usual "acci the Pacific; one grandson, her father, der being replacements, which ac authority was practically nonexistent" at that time. dent release" before going on the next January 1 instead of two to counts for the youthful appearance boat. He called the killing of Georges six years after the war. Those re of the outfit. Feet It Tenths 8tatloni vu 23 23 34o Pictures showing the Mechanics- funds will total about Mandel, former interior minister, "tragic." burg Depot installations are on ex 000.

Israel L. Weinly, of brothers, Charles, of Ludlowville, N. Foster and Lawrence, of California; Samuel and Emory, of Ithaca, N. five sisters, Mrs. Sara J.

Stokes, of Blain, Mrs. Mary L. Click, of Washington; Mrs. Ella Houck, of Buffalo, N. Mrs.

Viola Johnson, of Syracuse, and Mrs. Ruth Hoover, "He was my dear friend of many Fractures Arm When Run Over by Wagon 3. Speeding up refunds totaling Catherine A. Thomas, 23, Scranton. hibition at the foot of Locust street, where a juke box movie on the war is also shown.

years," Laval said. "Assassination about $1,000,000,000 resulting Klaer J. Hemminger, 24, 317. Muench street, Harrisburg, andl is something I do not go in for." Run over by a wagon at the Blue Army Discharges Given Two Battle Veterans Two local men have been honorably discharged from the Army. Cpl.

Roy Witman received his discharge at the Convalescent Hospital, Fort Storey, Va. Wounded in action he holds the Purple Herat and three battle stars. He entered the service in April, 1943, and served 18 months overseas. Staff Sgt. Robert Z.

Bolten, son or Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Bolten, received a discharge at Indiantown Gap. He had amassed 114 points as a member of the 34th (Red Bull) Infantry Division of the Fifth Army, serving in the Mediterranean Theater for 39 months with a reconnaissance unit.

He saw action in Tunisia, at Salerno, Anzio and Sassino, and outside Rome. from the carryback of net operating losses and unused excess prof Verna Krauthouse, 20, 109 New York City Soldier Discharged of Pittsburgh. Police Investigating its tax credits. avenue, Egg Harbor, N. J.

Oshea Kagan, 30, 209 North Union Staff Sgt. Thomas F. Halloran, son 4. Speeding up refunds esti Einghamton 14 3.0 Corning 16 2.5 Towanda 16 2.3 Wilkes-Barre 22 4.7 Clearfield 10 0.3 Renovo 16 2.0 Lock Haven 21 8.2 Williamsport 20 2.5 Mapleton Depot 20 4.5 Newport 22 4.9 Sunbury 16 2.6 Harrisburg 17 4.4 $25 Theft at Seed Store City police revealed today that of Mrs. J.

L. Cooper, 2128 Perin street, was honorably discharged Ridge Country Club, Linglestown road, William Coleman, 15, son of Mrs. Dorothy Coleman, 190 North Front street, Steelton, was removed by ambulance to the Polyclinic Hospital this afternoon and admitted with a fractured left arm. Hospital attaches said the youth street, Middletown, and Edith L.J Hickernell, 28, West Main mated at $1,700,000,000 resulting Middletown. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Dugan funeral home, 1600 Market street, wjth the Rev.

Cawley Stine, pastor of State Street United Brethren Church, officiating. Burial will be in Rolling Green Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral from the Army at Camp Wheeler, July 8, and has returned to his from recalculation of amortization deductions. Those recomputations they are investigating a burglary Thursday night at the Walter S. Schell Seed Store, Tenth and Market Harry E.

Harter, 22, 2344 Ellerslie- mother's home with his wife and are allowed for amortization of street, and Grace I. Crouse, 22, 3602 Derry street. 2 streets, in which $25 was stolen from 3-week-old daughter, Patricia Lee. reported he was operating a tractor war production facilities which 42 a cash register. Glass was broken Halloran, who was in the Army Richard M.

Nicely, 24, 2104 Swa-; when its seat broke, causing him to fall beneath the wagon which the Little change in rivers in next 24 were needed for less than five fnr fira artA 9 half vparc snont fnr home Monday evening from 7 to 9 in a door on the Tenth street side, tara street, and Annette E. 1728 State street. hours. clock. according to the police report.

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