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Naugatuck Daily News from Naugatuck, Connecticut • Page 8

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Page Eight NAUGATUCK DAILY NEWS AUGUST State Democrats Selecting Ticket At Convention Hartford, Aug. Demoorutie nuniinating con- vontion ilown to its renl nc.N-s cnndidates I'or state offices, for the United and for emigres inian-iil- larfro. Th-: prinr-lp-il intei-osl, however, cc.titcrs on Iho giib'-rnalorlal and senutorlnl anil.ilong. drawn-out floor battle nppears likely. Foi-mer riovernor 1'tobert A.

Hurley and Hritnin Attorney T.i-o V. Gaffney both claim a majority of the ciindUintfs in tJie guber- 'racf, nnd a roll c.nli vote lirobahly will br- taken. Anothei- roll call may be taken In the Senate race, In which McMulum of is being oppoaecl by former Guvernor Odcll Sht-p-ii'd and I'm 1 Soiirclury of State Mi's. Chase Going forces have ri nitr "Block Mc.M.'ihon" movement ufoot, designed to bring otil a corn- promise- candidate who nitty be rormur Tliornas J. Spi'llucy.

The 11P2 delegates sat through last right's keynote session in what turned out to be the 'liotteu day of the year the thor- momoter in the nineties. The keynoter, Senator Samuel Jackson, e'llled for com- Americans Ready For Offensive On Guam Island Top Pacific Ace (lly United I'rcss) American troops are a.v/ait ing y.cro hour for tin all-out offensive lioslgiKvl to I'ompleto the recapture ul" Guam Island. The riMiinantti of the Japanese rison b-i rrirviilcd in l-ui jungles on the northern one-third Llle isliuui. They aro believed lo fight lo the nia n. The in western New Cuiiiea npp-irenlly havn jriv- L'li up all tluiLight of a Inyt man stand.

Giincral' M-ncArlluir says sfiim; 30.000 enemy troops re- apparently hoping for a ovantiation. COUXTKItKICIT COIJJ'ONS Mc.slon, UD---OPA au- are worried about a new series of counterfeit ration coupons. The stamps are said by ollloiuls to be so clevor- ly made that it is almost impossible to spot them. measures are being taken to prevent the A-ll stamps from flooding the New Knglaml ar-ea. A New York ring is thought to bo responsible I'm- making the counterfeit coupons.

Yanks Hold About Half Of Brittany (Continued, from Page 1) pli'to support of the national ticket, rhnracU'rixins Roos. 1 as "thi! most valuahlr- public si'i-s-ant in the world today." Miij. Tlimims H. MuGiiiri: (iiln)viO, Kicltfuwooil, .7., ImjTKCd his piano ill il MT.t'lll. raid on Isliiiiil, lir liccanii' the trading AiuiM-icim acr iict-ivr; ill tin.

1 Siintliwi'st Mn.j. Kir.liaril 1'oplnr, wiUl 27 Jap phiiii-K In his c.i-rdil. is now in (his iniimtr.v. (Inlcrllaliiinal) World of tvits aniounl.s nhout 'Jii-ec hillion bushuls oanh year and of this nmouiit, the U. S.

producer or.c-tihircl. and Brittany can forces strengthened their'ex- posed flank with Junpes Co Bfircn- ton, 215'miles oast of and through tho scyon-way hitch- way junction of Fbughercs. 25 miles southeast of Avranches. This push develop Into 11 toward Paris. Fur to thu Germans began a liirgu-scale'; withdrawal on an eight-mill! front', between the Odon and Orndo River's'.

The area' is west and south west''of Caen. The enemy is trying to.escape th'e closing jaws of The onomy is try lo escape the closing jaws of a Jo.itli trap. The appear to bo falling back across Orrio 1 LO be iibanrloniri'g from they hiivo been menacing ihe British flank bcolw CtHMi. General DompMCy" is expected to consolidate this prepara- i.ion for a renewed second Army Smash toward Paris: Major General A. W.

chief of the medical corps Cor the western Allied casualties in Franco to dale have been 30 per cent less than anticipated. He tributes ihn lower figure to the success of the Alied to what, lie calls the incredibly low mortnlity rale Ihe wounded. Once the wounded have been moved across English GolfToiirn6y Trophy Starts Here Today -Golf play In Uic G-'eorge-P. Young tournament will start today at tho 'club and will continue i 2. Teams already entered include- Rnet.lr.-i A 'aaxl Dom Henry Cieslew- slti and.

Dick Van Tw.isk;. Bcrnle Sullivan and Oscar Wicth; George keeper' and Harold Barrett; and Underbill Al'. Green. Section. Fred Zonlno and Rii'l'ph GUH Klem and FllXffRr.nl.il; Dick and Petrucclli; Stn.r.

Glover; and. Chct n.nd Doo.n. The matches arc handicap nf- and cu.cn team will play rnii.t-r.ii-.- diuring the" next five weeks with total points to decide I be winner. Each has been oil' the records of- recent play at the club. Ed There are 11,070 miles of highways exceeding 'two traffic lanes in t.he U.

uis of IS'IO. claimes Kenner they have a out-oMOO chance for 'survival. On the air over American bombers again- are active. A fleet of about 1.000 Yank planes crossed the. channel early today.

A short tinie the German'. nrdio Allied formations, over. -the Hannover and Brunswick. areas of Germany, BEACON FALLS Curr'tMjMiiidcnt's rhono Church Carnival Opens Monday In Beacon Falls 7l FALL GLITTER P.ile blue rayon Jersey makes this hnltcr bodice evening gown with sequin embroidery and 3 I i split skirt. MOUNTBATTEN VISITS U.

S. an inspection of an American aircraft carrier in Indian waters. Admiral Lord Louis Mountbat- ten, R.N. (center), supreme commander. Allied Eastern Forces, talks with U.

S. Navy officers. GIRL'S TEND RAILROAD GIANTS ch.tnicsvillc, N. do a real cleaning job on the huge Diesels ,15 soon as they arrive at the terminus ot the railroad. The locomotives arrive here after completing the long freight haul through the Berkshircs from Boston.

courlo.iv yo'K RETURNS TO THE AIR Sinatra, shown here signing autosraphs at the Birmingham Army Hospital, Van Nuys, California, on one of his many visits to servicemen's centers, will bring his Wedncr day evening radio show back to the airlanes on August 16 at 9 P. M. (EWT) over CBS. SARONG Louise Larabee, who plays a dance hall girl in' "A Woman of America," drama of covered wagon days, dpclges hot weather doldrums by sicstaing in a LASSIE'S" LADS AND LASSES Holly, collie dog star of the films proudly surveys his three daughters and one son as they visit him on the set of his second picture, "Son of Lassie." Holding the tcn-weeks-old puppies is June Lockhart, who plays the feminine lead in the film. Lassie's one male puppy, third from the left, marked exactly like his famous daddy, plays his son in the film, an appropriate "as ting.

CORNY POSE Gardens, gardening is fun," says 15-year-old farmerette, Nance Stilley, "especially when the eatin' corn gets ripe." SAFE CANNING a patriotic duty to can everything, you are able to. But be sure to use a pressure cooker for canning all vegetables except tomatoes. The 'hotter than boiling heat provided by the pressure cooker is the only safe way to avoid rare but deadly according to Good Housekeeping Magazine. Although rare, botu- linus germs may be on any non-acid vegetables you can. They are harmless until they get into air-tight jars of canned food.

But if the botulinus ba'cteria arc not killed in the canning process, they gradually create a poison that usually Is drfficult to detect. BOOK CORNER Former Undersecretary of State Sumner Wellet the author of "The Time For Decision," which official and London have recognized as one of the most Important documents on the diplomatic scene to come out of this, war. One of the most widely heralded books of the year, -'The Time For Decision" is being distributed as the August selection of the Book-of-the-Month-Club. A member of our State Department for 28 years, Mr. Welles served in diplomatic posts Tokyo, Buenos Aires, the Dominion Republic, and Cuba.

He served as Undersecretary of State from 1937 until his resignation In 1943. One of the chl-ef architects of our Good.Neighbor Policy Mr. Welles also visited the heads of Germany, Italy, France and England in 1940 as the President's special envoy. The annual carnival of St. Ml chael'fi church will bo held ever; night next week at Noe's field starting- each evening' at 7 o'clock Chairman Conleth Kiernan, report ed today.

Arrangements having been completed, but the final de tails for the event will be made ai the meeting of the committee be held on Sunday afternoon at tin field at 2 o'clock. All members o' the group arc asked to be presen on Sunday. Firemen To Mont Fire Chief J. called- the regular monthly meeting of the "Beacon Falls fire department for next Monday night at 8 olclocli. All members of the depart- men(.

are requested to be on hand Sailor On I.cuve Ernest Troski of the United States Navy Is spending a shorl leave with bis parents, Mr. and M7s. Thomas Troski of Maple street. Petty Officer Troski has been stationed at Norfolk, but his new' orders indicate that he will report for duty in California. Attendance There was a large attendance at the regular bingo party held lust night at St.

Michael's church. These events are proving very popular with residents not only of Bcacor. Kails but other immediately surrounding places, Orders One Foxhound, Gets Seven More Free Bransoni, Mo. Owen. Lake Tancycomo sportsman and businessman, ran into a "Pigs is Pigs" situation and got more than ho bargained for in a.

Railway Express crate. Owen had ordered a female r.ig-- isLsored fox hound from an Eastern kennel. When -he moved the crate from the car he discovered his hound had given birth to seven pupplcfi. Unlike' the station master, i "Pigs i.s Pig-s," however, the Springfield railroad man waived the question of extra charges and allowed Ovvon to inke the new family home WANT BONUS Boston, Aug. strike vote taken by employes of the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway will be counted today.

About 1,800 union workers in 32 com munities voted on the matter which thev say is to force action on bonus question. The workers members of the Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Em- ployes that they do not expect, to stage a-walkout. WELCOMED HOME East Wai pole, Aug. are welcoming home a 23-year-old air nee from the European theater. He is Cap- taon John P.

Thornell, who has flown 100 missions over Con- tinenal Europe and shot down 21 Nazi planes. The town of East. Walpolc is preparing a reception for its'hero, who has a 30-day furlough. ALCAZAR TODAY tt UP IN MABEL'S ROOM" und Hop-A-Lonjr COKNldj- Western SUNDAY MONDAY "Are These Our Parents" Helen Vlnxon "Moon Over Las Vegas" Buy More. War Open Daily LUNCHEON And DINNER DANCING Wednesday and Saturday Evenftigs Only After 9 P.

M. Illl A REGIMENT OF WELL GROOMEfil MEN HAVE TAKEN TO OUR FAMOUg SUITS AT $45 AS A WELL BR 1 DUCK TAKES TO WATER. They're wonderful examples of what it's possible to de when we set out to do a thing better than i it has been before. Not that there was any shortage of $45 suits the woods are full of them the shortage was in $45 suits like ours in hand tailoring style and fit fabrics and patterns. Recordnl Courteous Service LOVINE KI-IiCTRIC Co.

8 Cliurch Slreet THERMOS BOTTLES $1.19 up. TEMPLETON'S TEMPI-ETON'S CORMKR WATERBDRV DIAL. 4080 (No Toll Churce) SPECIAL TO OUR DANCING FRIENDS! Friday, Saturday Johnny Rock 'n' and Rye PoIkaH and Sweet MlMle BUI Luliack Polka to 9 White Restaurant BRIDGE STRER Member of HOME FINANCING OR RE-FINANGING We Have a Plan To Fit Your Needs NAUGATUCK SAVINGS BANK All Deposits Guaranteed 1 GO Years of Service For over 100 years this plant has continuously served our nation with quality, footwear and other fine rubber products, both in peace and in war. UNITED STATES RUBBER CO. Naug-atuck Footwear Plant Ford Charcoal Briquets NOW AVAILABLE We have received the first shipment war began of charcoal briquets for civil- ian consumption.

Packed in. 20 Ib. bags. Burn twice as long as ordinary lump char- coal. Quick heat in convenient smokeless form.

Get a bag for that picnic before they The Naugatuck Fuel Co. one 52 87 Church St.

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