Clovis News-Journal from Clovis, New Mexico • Page 1

'a, mli'f You Buy Sharpens The Distance Tokyo, NEW MEXICO'S CREATES! You Conserve Rubber When You The War Speed Limih APRIL 4, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WIDE WORLD SERVICE WAVES OF YANKS BATTER AT ROMMEL'S LIN Year Masquerade as Woman lEnds Former "Bar Maid" CTATF IfPICIATIIDF 51 Alt LtwoLAllmL ITS FINAL WEEK MONDAY Few Major Tasks Remain To Be Handled SANTA FE, April --Now Mexico's Sixteenth Legislature enters its final week Monday with only few major tasks unfinished and with loaders hoping that adjournment sine die may be taken by next Saturday night. las-t of (ho GO dajs prcscrlb- DONDON, ApHI 3 Honvy at BULLETIN LISBON, April 3 ilatton in find other big cities of Gcrnmny is becoming "Infernally -serious' 1 recent bombings, persons arriving from Germany report, I'osters that "we want ipca.cc nnil to friends with the other people of the up- heavy bombing, these ppnrod the morning after a said, A number of persons wore reported to have bcon executed. explosions and nnU-airorntt fire i neon, of April .12. Introduction and hoard across the relish channel i a.K.SalcS.oTCSc Ilouse-apptovod tobacco lax remain as two of the major jobs I Mill confronting the legislators, "I personally, ftrn hoping wo can get through by a week fiom today," House Majority Floor urts keeping up a 24-hour attack on German-occupied France fol- lowing daylight sweeps in which bombs were dumped on a Naxi airfield al Abbeville and thf docks al, the harbor of Brest. Seeking Junction With the British A Eighth Army rinitk to flE IN' NOHTlf AKltKM, April fl (AI u-fivcK of American infantry toda.v the and hcjivij Axis (IcfcnsoK Komiiipr.s jnioiid whu'li lny wedded Itt'lw I'nitcd States Army (' and the Kifflith Annv on fli' of fiabcs.

Oil tilt' III' tllf lifiiTon bfowi) hills of Pntton. iTiiowd IU'H i t'lie t'liciny out o'f lion.s now blm'kjiift tlip cxpi-cf- junction df ihe AiiM-riiMiiiH Leader M. Vearle Payne told questioners. "I intend to try to drive A PLATOON the official eye. Pilot shows a platoon from the 728th Railway Operating Battalion about ous ncxl week wlth to begin their marching exh.b.t.on in tho compo.i- a iew." Olvtin Rinht-of-Way Russian troops killed -100 Germans in repulsing another attack on Ihc-ir Donets river defense line In 1 Thl! House appropriations com-' ordedthr Ukraine, Moscow an- mlltee has been granted rlght-of- nounecd In a midnight communique a ncx week on committee meet- viewing stand which contains, left to right, Russell recorded early today by the Soviet jng times, and Chairman Frank' Hardwick, local theatre manager, A.

VV. Anderson, secretary of thp Chamber of Commerce, Lieut. Col. Carl commanding officer of the 728th, Maj. Alfred V.

Reinerlsen, CAAB executive officer, Monitor. McCarthy (D-Chaves,) indicated the 1 genera' appropriations measure LONHON, Anrll 3 Tlie i probably will he introduced by mid- Oonuan radio reported touljrht i week or thereafter. Capt. Charles E. Gillette, commander of 1he 409th squadron at the air base, Lieut.

Robert L. Rees, CAAB adjutant, and Lieut. Samuel C. Dragonc, CAAB photo officer. The last three officers, were live drills among four platoons from the battalion the judges in the competitive drill contest and during yesterday's review of the 728th in down- awarded the 50 theatre passes, given by the Slate town Clovis.

They are in fronl of the re- theatre, to the platoon from Company. The platoon is commanded by Lieut. William A Moore and the drill sergeant is Sgt. Forrest Jack. The four companies from the 728th paraded from Camp Reid, west on street and then north on Main to Fifth street.

thut had an hour-long fUr I rftiil alcn-t today during which flfThtflr planes flying nt jrnwl I uHlttidc fired upon by German Rnti-airrraft guns. I STOCKHOLM. April of)-The i Nazis have looted Norway of at least nine billion crowns faoprq.xi-, Advance work by tho governor's budget committee. Payne said, is expected to result in more expeditious handling of the appropriations measure ihnn in former, In an otherwise quiet Saturday! -both house? were in recess until Millions Must 5 on the" as tho man police -inj) matcly In throe 1 10 a. m.

one i years of occupation ending April flare-up. 9, Norwegian economic exports es- Slushing KmuLs i (imnled today. Kcp. Bernard S. Roberts, Santa 1 The average of throe billions an-i oF Republican, I ok! reporters he ually equal-, 1 three-fourths of Nor-1 had learned from a Democratic, 'way's annual national income in 'i member of (ho.

House Appropriate- prosperous, pro-occupation! tions committee that the commit- ri ft i too was "packed this weetc bc- BVcausc the Norwegians are cause of the way the group was ro to cover Nazi demands to- 1 1 1 funtls I 728th Railway Operating Unit Appeared in Parade Saturday v. -11 it ffcy on th, btoJs of current income. naUwial April 3 The frist downftnvn review of the 728th Railway Operating Battalion from Camp William C. Reid was held yesterday afternoon as soldiers from the battalion I Qftg marched on Main street and fourj II platoons put on a competitive drill, display before tho reviesving bland in front ot the Lyceum theatre, i A largo throng of worn onj Soldier Is Given A'dmrahtralor CJit-sterC. Da-' who was picked in tJn; of a poijco check of plci thp coun-j for invcMig'nUons Little Essential Change in Whole i rlltional.

Republican to that nnlJions of Hia'de its total Unpup'liJ Ucm-f UleiHs in towns anit cities must 111 III lo" witness i t.l-r Waltcr Dev Je of with tho The Americans made bid for a break-through early yesterday when a lank column iriv- orsod a narrow track at'rvso an enemy mine field along, leading toward the coast. Many German tanks irnmcrjrci counter-attacked, however, and IMP American armor puller) back io Jet the infantry rasume opprfiHoiTi toward widening gap in the enemy defenses. Front dispatches reporter! Panzers were knocked out several others werp damaged before the lank battle was broken off. Rommel tAst's Minos, Miles by the thousands, In v.v rlety of -sizes and rleady have become one of Kor.uiH's most potent defense weapons. The.AmericHn.-j strove to techniques for rapidly clearing ihe cleverly concealed infernal machines.

In the Fondouk area 100 milts north of El Guclar, the A'rnririenns were frustrated temporarily in lempts to win high ground of Fondouk. Intense Kisrhdny The Vichy rrtriio in heard bjr r.s the soldiers passed before, vllle, soldier stationed at the i miles northPAitl oi ocrato and six' sprcjtrl throughout state and to; Dockrey uas; RllSSIQIl FrOIIT tdKcn to a barber shop where the locks shorn. Male at- By The Associated Press their commanding ofD'eor. Lieut. Clovt.t Army Air Base, was tried Col.

Carl D. officers from and found guilty ot thr- crime of food producers their ac-1 the Clovis Army Ait: Base and civ-1 assault with inli-nt to rape by a a collr martial convening at with! the huso Friday, fho hasp inlclll- I the Americans trivmg for a possession of heights doWjinhjig Kni- rouan, nnri tndm an American attack tp be in ijreparation al Faid, JL' jnijos "There wore enough consiervalivpi count this year if country is to) Domtu-ratj, joining with Republican! meet Wiirl.lme food On the reviewing bland members of the committee to rut in'his first public talk since luk- Lieutenant Colonel Love were; gorico office reported Salurdayr approprlntjons for tho different of- over th(? ob of tulministorlno- Maj. Alfred V. Reincrtsen, CAAB' The accused was to a Roberts said. "This was too the food requirements executive officer.

Capt. Charles E. 5 dishonorable discharge from tho I nounced that the Allied air much for the ndminjstratlon and nuhlic fi'lk since lik i G1 commander of the 409th service, three years imprisonment, since March JO hart donirov- so they packed the committee by mot simi. squadron at the air base. and forfeiture of all pay and al- ed more than twice as mdny oil- Robert L.

Rees, CAAB adjutant,) lowanees. south of Fondouk, The North African 'alrforrr-- adding three more Democrats and ove rthe job of ono Republicnn." SZ ST retina in this con- emy aircraft ns tho Allies hnd lost in carrying out a scries of heavy, far-flung a(lacks. ''MJte Grant," Six foot one Inch tire was and he was order- LONDON, Sunday. April 4 iMvis sad the eov- tl aamuei wragoiie.t The crime resulting in this con- lost in carrying out a series of oruncttr, with cury lobks, a white erf hold for the Uiitncl attorney's Tho Red urmy captured another lh nrnmpnt hnVsPi troal for n.L least i CAAB photo pfticer, Russell Hard- viction was allegedly to have oc- heavy, far-flung Wick, tmklcU ctalnly i town in the Caucasus to tighten I 000000 toSSif Ses loAcftl thcaU anager, and CUPrcd in cUy of Clovis on Including yesterday's opctnU.m?. WAS taken by officers to the inert- Policw Hoy Vcrmllllon, IU semi-circle around the Nazi Ind -eas and ai ielsf Ancle of the, nignt of February 25, 1943.

I a total of 172 Axis panto hart Von center whero examinations wit), Nelson Worloy and Bceman bridgehead at Novoroshin.sk. wiped I 0 Bnonooo talk CI 1mb Cor merc The announcement of this con- shot down. Aferc belrig made. Temple, city officers, said they are; ou 450 (Jormans attackintr (he, salar (h(! s-treams 6.000,000 farrnb. The talk The large crowd on hand show- viction and sentence was made Good J'roc-n-ss hi Identity a fuU.n«J«-! ronvUd bocJcreyV Hvfr'Tin and RM liJd i 1 1011 Uorncy tnm $9 t0 si a appreciation of the marching; Frk by Lieut.

Col. Edward R. DuSu D. his identity full-fledg-l i-onvincPd Dofkrey's mnsquerad-; rj one ts river line and man Was' delermlwl after ing has esl ended over a period off a crossing over that river alfftiri four or five years and that "Son-S announced early todav ritatto OfOWM who altemptod to 1 tlru" been prnplo-vert in various Th mldnlfth com m' un SKK NO. 0 38-45 Must Leave 1st of Non-Deferables commission attorney from $9,000 given intermsislon of j.

jt appreciation of the marching; Friday by Lieut Col Edward R. to 5 000 'Metropolitan Opera broadcast. moll as they were very generous Fuller, commanding officer of the LI, wubiow A slucly of logiauuurc'si ac-t I i th uieir applause. The four pla- a ir base. compllSvhmenU showed that as of AT CO OFFICES KU 0 Mnnifnr irt i revewe sa av- orded by the Monitor identi- BcUon on 49 of its lotal or 7 pro-j ployed as an assistant in the Clovis and -gave their exhibitions in i ca te' department of the Second I lOfl I IIP Hill JOCfl.Ii LV if! lllO i 1 nm i Ml.

w-m i April Lewis m-raiivj, i Service director, un-! rlOneCf CngineGT tonight that beginning! in the old, Dead In Belen must leave Uie ilsl of "non- ncw 8EK I'AGIO 3 fied the capture locality in the I)OS( Caucasus as Prlkubnnsky, prc.sum- nbly In the AnaMahovskayu 3.3 miles -north of Novorossisk. Little essential change, however, was reported In the long front between Leningrad and the Caucasus following the issuance in 1 Moscow yesterday of official maps illustrating the hugh strides made by Russians during the winter to regain square' miles ot i territory. LONDON, April 3 The Axis -------Tho heaviest DoneU rjvor bat- took a blustry altitude coward the from each of tho bat- The conviction und sentence will Thn Ir.un rnr- v. nuili Ul I.UV uui- I TIC COn VIC1 lOH UtHl SClll eilCU Will tal four co niys be reveiwed by staff' Chamber of Commerce office. Miss i front of the reviewing stand.

The Seaton is a Clovis resident. SKK NO. Nazis Claim Adequate Lines Of Defense Against an Invasion Mot H. Tale, anlft 1 April the same tule of clov Si of hcart at in Belen late Friday, accprd- 0 ft to word from -his widow to here, was former mayor of Be- that they lle in the Ukraine occurred south Increased threats of fin Allied In- Jan PHftf of the Izyum, 70 miles southeast vasion of Europe of Khorkov, the communique said, claiming adequate feteps hnd been 1 At this point where the Russians taken to protect the comment ironi I ItlTO hold tho western bank of the river; Attack. IMII the Germans threw a motorized King Boris IU returned to Bui-' infantry regiment supported by gaa-ia after visit to Hitler's head- i Of 20 tanks against the Soviet post- tjuarters and the German radio, over 38 ore not of ron- the now'poi- iiv a Kittfjr to local selective bonrds in.whjclh.

ho saltt pf. a depletion of tlW demands thai fpv mil' who have tjiat not now King used of the jurat ft frit'ml of the Tstes, left here to altwd tho funeral Jn Rolen. lions, only to Jose 400 men, tlve tanks and'seven mobile guns. In the Belgorod sector, 50 miles above Khorkov, the Russians Six Killed When Navy Plane Falls Air Force headquarters and will not be imposed until confirmed and approved by the commanding general of the Second Air Force. Four More Nations Are Asked to Food Council WASHINGTON.

April 3 Four additional Iran, Iceland and boon Invited to send representatives I to the international conference on the bodeofslx and na; tions so invited now' total 42. With arinouneemmit of the met't- 1 8 1 11 8 ANGELES, April a WV-A expectedly attacked a Gertnan con- way to Europe. tlngent folding crossing over the clared "all dementi are be- eliminated ai ieSe 10t seem a made the occupants of a navy patrol plane which crashed Tuesday night in Albormarle Sound 12 miles from I Place expected in the next few City have bean days there was some talH Donate, sntl forced tho unit "to ro- SKK NO. 3 Names of Nine Men Killed In Crash Here Announced Thu nameg wC the nine won kill cd in ttie crash a fonr'Ongln yiwriUor bomber last Thursday night at Uto Ctovis Army Air Qase Wfti'0 raleftspti Saturday by the pUWU' relatfoqa the base. The big plane crashed at the south end of J'iolcj Hilling the tjjiUre crew, The dead Sec.

Lieut. 'IVrranc'o, CalU- BBC, Ucwt. i i 'rc4 Sca'gneUJ 1 twit. Sec. JfarokJ J.

paJU. PuvLHV Prtwir, stfij, Paul, pjty, Mo. He Delivered His Own Commitment To City Joi! pas lar city nplteo 0 prosper" jail, now SaHtwlay Temple Oft thejf, fl answer pajl when they spotted a Jn. a dftwutftvyn Wsif baying to arrest Jjl Pl tft ftl up 4i1 kai seem a Tonven I iSnS? Up ieVhta nliS therh fCCU US ay to i I I' 1 1 10 and a search for them was still in Berlin continued to ght dw vn er Btat a wrvlvor progress last night, ast of ImSSy cWanS 6 navy th dowl In a i t1 recovered and identified, therh fCCU US a and a search for them was that it might Springs, Va, bo held at Hot boast anti-Invasion fortress, following up last night's gnnouncomont that fortifications 125 nilles longer than the great wail of China 'had beep established the channel and Atinotic coasts. her Ma eluding: Ensign Robert P.

Warren, Jn, USNR; father, Warren of Lufkin, Tex, for a rest from five naval en-1 Guy N. Newton, aviation- mach- Ife recalled that 18 intst's male, first class, USN, moth' fdrs. J. M. Newtoa of U3WIAN TO LONDON WASHINGTON, April 3 Herbert Lehman, director of foreign relief and rehabilitation, announced today ha will go tion within a few dayw to available information on problems connected with the of war victims In areas liberated cpntrol.

returned from ihe Tunisian fronts to report that British, 'American and French forces were uing to make satisfactory In their campaign to snnu-ili Axis out of Africa. He said every British nmrTAm- erlcan citizen and every British and American soldier "had n', right Co draw prido and inspiration" from the record of the Allied troops and fliers who had Marshal Erwin Rome! frcjrii' his Mareth fortifications and arc working in harmony and unlsion toward the "eventual eompMe'dcfeiit of all our enemies." WITH THE UNITED STATES FORCES EAST QF EL GU8TAH, Tunisin, April 2 (Delayed)'-- With his best armor 'blunted and Jjrokc-ij aeain.st unyielding Field Marshal Bnvin now Yank Submarines gered, apd HS oyvn roads and, irtuwnprt routes, liaeii soldier )g protected, by 50 IQ gOO, ('HW? yards of steel concrete, tho broadcasts (Tljo arUtsh radio, tQ UMr' the Federal mission uin, the ever of foreign fully ROMMiL IS BEATEN BACK But He Survives to Fight Another Day Pno of the war's most brilliant tactical successL-i, ushered in last week PJI a npte of Jiigh, hope wWeh was soberpfj somewhat by tho week ond, 0(1, and nls fifelH another the long him U)l oyor to 1 Wte i' but swrvivcd ta a.n,d of pHrwit up tha week's with that aacl Americans unison eventual eomplete defeat; pf a On frpnts there of of the URltert 'Nfttiens any a Fm- of actjpfl United Nations In Pacific i'f- 1.