Daily Capital News (Newspaper) - September 27, 1941, Jefferson City, Missouri DAILY CAPITAL NEWS Jefferson Citys Leading Leased Wire of the Associated Press and the United Press PUBLISHED EVERY WEEKDAY MORNING EXCEPT MONDAY VOL XXX NO 153 Plan io Launch U Merchant Vessels Today Army Navy Maritime Spokesmen Hail US Shipbuilding Effort JEFFERSON CITY MISSOURI SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27 1941 PRICE FIVE CENTS WASHINGTON Sept V for the army the navy and the maritime com mission hailed in speeches toj night this progress in was In Army Three to Go WESTPALM BEACH Fla Sept Clyde Rominger of Rominger N C figures his family is doing its six boys n military service and three others on the way I find it hard to keep track of my brothers confessed Rominger assistant mess ser geant at Morrison Field but as far as I know two of them are at Fort Bragg one at the air base at Augusta Ga one at Fort Meade Md and one out at Denver Maybe there are seven of us in now because the last I heard iar one had a 1A draft Unions SHrs Hold Annual Session Here Governor Auto Worker President o Address industrial Council i In Senate Movie inquiry Witnesses Say British Purchasing Mission Banned Germans Jews South Irish Willkie Engages Sen Tobey in Verbal Combat WASHINGTON Sept 26 the purchasing agency had AP a confusion of hold her directly that such was shouted charges and the case charges witnesses told the senj Nevertheless she insisted that ate movie investigating informaion i The annual meeting of the Mis Industrial Council an orat tne agency Attack Willkie The witness known profession Allocations of Raw Materials May Be Tried Defense Official Urges Substitution of Plan for Priorities System WASHINGTON Sept j forthcoming major re vision of the priorities system under which defense industries providing merchant ships for the classification That was a struggle against the axis j month or so ago The other two Soviets Beat Off Drive at Crimea And Leningrad Red Army Holds Fast After Nazi Lunges Along Front Protecting Naval Bases Heavy Losses On the eve of liberty fleet day when 14 merchant will slide down ways in the greatest mass launching since the first World War they told of what had been done toward j providing tonnage and what still j had to be done j The commission said Rear j Admiral Emory S Land U S j N retired chairman of the maritime commission is proud of the accomplishment made by 0 the nations during the early phase of the allout ef fort which the President has ask ed every American to make But neither the nor the commission are content We all realize that more and still more ships must be built to carry cargoes so vitally essenti al to the ultimate defeat of those wiil be in soon part of America on day light saving 52000 000 turn back the are Sund with full govern Daylight Saving Time Unnecessary Power Board Says No Areas to Be Asked to Keep Clocks Set Hour Ahead of Time I The made at 3 pm i Early in the day ot German Jewish or Other speakers will be R J I read into the committee record south Irish ancestry Thomas president of the United letters from R E When McFarland persisted in Automobile Workers Walter acting British ambassador what he called the King regional director of the j ing the statement made injection of racial issues into the wage and hour division Allen day by Tobey that the hearing Tobey who had brought Hayworth national director of ing agency bars Jews south the matter up pointed at Wen organization for the C I O and i Irish and Germans from its em C S Garrison representing the j j social security administration j Testifies To Elect Officers The principal witness was WASHINGTON Sept president Officers will be elected at the Charlotte Pairo of the conclusion of the Boyd Secretarial school which ing Delmond Garst St Louis is j she said had sent the agency employes It was the of all the of the world I Silences Critics Rear Admiral Samuel M Rob inson of the bureau of ships called the launching of 14 vessels in one day gesture which should definitely silence those critics in our midst who would have us believe that neg lect of our defenses during the long years since 1919 placed us so far behind in the international race that it was useless for us to attempt to catch up Maj Gen Edmund gory the armys quartermaster general described Americas outlying bases as the farflung sentinels of democracy If they are to be truly effec tive a chain of ships must be k welded to link them to the main land he said Th speeches were broadcast over a NBC network Tivo Ships a Day The present program of ment sanction The federal power commission said today that a survey of the power situation had uncovered no emergency justifying the continu ation of daylight saving time as a measure to conserve electricity Consequently it said no area would be asked to keep its clocks an hour ahead of standard time If a power shortage should de to threaten defense produc tion the commission said steps would be taken to bring that area under daylight saving time A commission spokesman esti mated that 40 per cent of the 130000000 population had lived the summer under ad time New England New York state and many other pop adopt day light time each summer When a power shortage develop ed this summer in the southeast threatening to restrict aluminum the production in that area President Todays sessions will open testified that the school did 10 am and will continue until inot even send to the agency any this evening Some 200 oung those extractions snn that a Viar of C I O locals from over Missouri are attending There is but one C I O affi liate in Jefferson City Explains Wage Act King in an interview such a policy had I been adopted at the request of some one in the purchasing of j fice j She made this statement in j response to a question put by last i Senator Tobey but night said the limitations of the when McFarland in wage hour law will not hamper ed her she testified that no one production increases made neI by the national defense i program j The fair standards act he j said provides for increased wage scales for hours worked in excess of the 40hour limit but does not prevent employes from working longer The regional director said j some 15500000 workers are bv the law dell L Willkie counsel for the motion picture industry and said that he had injected the ra cial issue on the opening day of the hearing Willkie promptly interrupted the proceedings to roar Senator Tobey thats amus ing Ill suggest that I lend you Darryl Zanuck to put on a real comedy Zanuck Testifies Zanuck had been on the stand earlier in the day in the hearings to determine whether there should be an in of charges that the motion picture industry has been turning out propagand a movies Continued on page 2 German troops storming have been mowed down by still stand unbeaten out dispatches said today Repeated Nazi lunges on a narrow front met by a deadly Soviet fife of in behalf of speedy enactment of machine guns cannon and land mine explosions and Red airmen also blasted the German infantry these reports said iii it i The executive director of the j the administrations price con trol said the new system still was under study but assert ed its adoption un avoidable Nelson told newsmen he was not quite sure exactly how the plan could be carried out but said he intended to use the agri cultural implements industry as a guinea pig on which to test maritime commission Land said the comple of approximately 1200 mer chant ships between now and the end of 1943 two ships a day dur ing the next two years Pleading j Virginia North Carolina for utmost speed the chairman and South Carolina Georgia Roosevelt asked the governors of the several states to proclaim day light saving time Clocks were run forward one 01 20000 Tank Cars Said Available Senator Clarks Wife Three Missing After barges Government Navy Bomber Lands Using Smear Tactics Declares Justice De Attacking America First Group WASHINGTON Sept committee from the j Clark oil industry reported today that chapter of the America First it had been able to locate only j Committee today accused the 5192 of the 20000 idle tank cars j justice department of an effort which J J Pelley president smear the committee She referred to the depart In Caribbean Sea Patrol Plane Forced Down in Leeward Is land Group 14 Aboard WASHINGTON Sept Mrs Bennett Champ j navy reported today chairman of the local that three persons were missing from a United States navy pa trol bomber which was forced WASHINGTON Sept 26 Under the existing priorities system he explained to the com firms are given certain ratings such as 1A in the or der of their importance to the defense program and the civilian population Favors Price Control Bui a manufacturer cant op erate unless he knows how much material lies going to get and when hell be able to get it the former of Sears Roebuck get that Inc said He cant information from a mere preference rating because other firms in the same business may have the same rating At the opening of his remarks Nelson said that as a business man he was fundamentally op posed to but declar ed that in the current emergen cy he believed the administra tions should be enacted at once to prevent an period com us Questioned as to the relative merits of the universal price ceil ing plan advocated by Bernard M Baruch World War head of the war industries board and the selective system in the adminis the Association of American i declared hour in Alabama Mississippi Tenj Railroads told a Senate r ige uere available for moving gasoline and oil to the east which had been half on eastern Every hour a ship is put of and half on central standard time service either delayed on the j went wholly on eastern standard ways in the shipyard or idle in port while vitally essential car goes are undelivered is a ing blow struck against the cause America champions Too many such many such the cause is lost Ceremonies incident to the launchings will be conducted to time ments action in hauling LI WCl t It f down in the Caribbean Sea near I biJL Nelson he fa St Eustatius Island yesterday Eleven others were reported away 1i safe The patrol craft developed me tu ue mj offices in with The oil committee s report was 5000 leet the navy saia ana ui w wv imv in t Court Orders Legacy To Go for Defense made public by Secretary of the Interior Ickes the defense petro leum coordinator who said in an accompanying statement that repeated requests from his of a current grand jury inquiry to determine whether an act re quiring foreign agents to regis ter has been violated material seized those aboard parachuted except the pilot The pilot ensign Herbert die Weart a naval reserve said jeer brought the plane down to a fice for information as to the loi Mrs Clark wife of the senator cation of the 20000 cars had Missouri was just frank no satisfactory speeches by various sena statius Island safe landing on the ocean The plane has been taken to St Eu HOUSTON Tex Sept 26 war in Europe tion declared too that oil tors she said The rottenegg bars turning over from cars companies had encountered in technique has finally creasing difficulty in obtaining 1 Washington in shipyards on the Atj the estate of Grundy j Pacific and Gulf his two sisters in German controlled Latvia the money j will be invested in national de fense bonds by court order The order filed today stated that the money thus may be A message from President Roosevelt will be broadcast at each launching Two Destroyers Launched At Federal Shipyards Soviets improvise Tools To Assemble LONDON Saturday Sept The missing reached i William Kirby Smith 23 I tion machinist mate third class of Wesson Miss j Wendell Berge assistant at D F Arture a civilian 1 general said the depart Antonio a civilian was not investigating any The navy tje following I group because it opposes admi were safe and accounted for policies He said the Ensign Weart 25 of Bound I carriers merely j hered up material which gati Brook Ensign Ernest G had j Cooper jr 30 of Denton Md t been transferred to the America j Harry Parker Brown 2 ii first committee offices from the tion machinist mate firs the latter at this time Too Late for Baruch Plan If it had been politically pos sible to have put the Baruch plan into effect before prices began to get out of line he explained I would have been in favor of it I think it is too late how ever to attempt that course now When you try anything retro active with regard to prices you disturb all the contractual rela created after the date Continued on page 2 California AFL Would Extend War Tax Burden SAN FRANCISCO Sept 26 AP California state fe deration of labor convention sug gested today that the federal government continue in effect full tax burden in effect at The battlefield was said to be strewn with Nazi dead The early morning communique j in the 90 days of their struggle for again merely reported continued j the city they had shot down 324 Vmt fighting along the entire front but other dispatches said Russian troops successfully repulsed Ger man attempts to cross the river 100 miles south of Leningrad Red airmen were credited of with destroying 118 Nazi planes Wednesday with only 29 Soviet losses On the the Germans forced a crossing at one place but were annihilated in seeking to form a bridgehead the Soviets said Drive Stopped In the outskirts of Leningrad it self unending Red counterattacks were be beating the Ger mans back despite the enormous and still growing pressure of the invaders Five more miles of bloody ter rain along one of the citys ap were bitterly regained it was declared and four more out lying Russian villages fell again into Soviet hands Semiofficial acknowledgement that the German offensive was still rising in power although still breaking upon the rock of Rus sian resistance suggested that the Nazis had loosed their supreme offensive to date aerial defenders still in heavy action reported that German planes over its fronts Try Psychological Attack German ground troops it was declared were trying every des perate expedient even to sending battalions forward in suicidally close formation in psychological attacks intended to suggest that the invading forces were over whelming These thick waves Russian dispatches said were be ing all but annihilated While the battle for Leningrad thus appeared to be reaching a fury which even for that mighty struggle extraordinary the Soviet government asserted that its east of Kiev were far from done for and still were maintaining a fierce and or derly resistance Specifically denied as a fresh Hitlerite fake were German claims to the capture of many thousands of Russian soldiers in that theater Jin the far General Petrov the defender of wirelessed the official Communist and government organs that the city still held firmly against every German and Rumanian assault and estimated that the attacking divisions had lost as much as their original strength Germans Lay Plans For Winter Campaign BERLIN Sept German nation was informed by word and deed tonight that the high command expects a winter campaign in the east even as a new cial reckoning put the toll of the Ukrainian Red army en at more than half a million prisoners and said the used in purchase of food for 27 crew of a Brii first committee offices from the tion machinist mate first class close of the war for two tain or bombs for Germany coastal command plane I apartment of Prescott Dennett j of 1942 Culver streef Phoenix j years to prevents postwar de be delivered via the air route Jon any object that the RAF with homemade assembly tools KEARNY N J Sept 26 jmay choose AP new additions to the Walter Chalmers United States war fleet the 1 ty clerk said that ft destroyers Hambleton and Rod conditions permit the down the ways of the i be delivered to federal shipbuilding and Drydock j Grundy a seaman company yards today into in New York harbor Nov 1 i per tools were due to arrive Hackensack river j 1940 i a week or two The two 55000000 craft will be commissioned 60 days j keels were laid December 16 Another one of Americas most modern cruisers the neau win be launched October 25 Guests included Harry R Sheppard Di T Terry DArk j john Cudahy former law ana William P Lambertson I i the first to fly into Russia as far j Secretary of the Ariz Anthony Spence Creider j as Moscow reported today that j Committee aviation machinist mate first pression total was still growing The official news agency DNB said that the Russians by counterattacks now were test ing the German front to find out where the next offensive thrusts might be expected and added Although the advance already has gone far it is generally re cognized one cannot figure on German pressure against the Soviet armies letting up during the winter months At the same time dispatches rom Oslo told of a decree by which A as adopted Jans must surrender wool blank projets for use by the German army ans and stores possessing blankets must deliver them said There should be no northernmost areas and for areas by war The blan kets will be paid for on a basis of German army appraisal Claim 9 Ships Destroyed These war reports none of them bearing the cachet of the high command were distributed tonight Repulse of Russian ported counterattacks in the north sector Thursday with six tanks destroyed silencing of cer tain Russian naval guns in Len ingrad harbor and at Kronstadt by German artillery tion of nine Russian ships in Lake Ladoga by German planes Former Envoy Charges US Officials Refused Report Washington apartment j 24 coxswain of the America First committee i to Rico Juan Hose Otero a i within an hour after Mr Dennett i lian Robert G Rich a civilian j had been served with a subi and Engisn Henry W Von Doh Berge said len jr sentences up to three years and fines Certain exceptions marie for persons living in Clar said sh did Ensign Von Dohlen Howard know who delivered the snd the four civilians were to her office and she did not know Dennett y congress enacted a The Washington Star Rep Hamilton Fish RNy as saying that Dennett had called Fishs office and said he had 500 speec sengers in the patrol tne others were crew members St Eustatius is one of the leeward islands group Navy Knox Forty other vessels are under contract at the federal yards now in the hands of the navy of if I a report from him on his people insisted upon approaching WEATHER oid speeches by the representa tp Qne of secretaries tions during a recent trip to Gerj the raging fires of Europe that i related decid rrany included an interview j someone get and that e jeans to obtain the speeches for use j I landed in New i would get burnt too i ruck after them continued i York last June he said in an ad the belief of the greater good for dress over the CBS network j the greater number and in the i when I called the state departi cause of peace American ships Pish ment but the acting secretary and American citizens were by came back loaded with anj Surnner Welles gave me to Jaw kept away stand that he thought it zone om the warring committee so the secretary rej ble to see me because of press Asking what had so changed the them telling the driver to speculation and so I have never publc judgment that even z take them to the committee Missouri Partly cloudy and Saturday becoming cool er west and north Saturday night Sunday considerable cloudiness and colder Temperatures high 70 low 40 River Stages j many j now he continued City 87 Fall 08 In an interview with Kitler Is it because we were wrong 93 Fall 09 j in this country Cudahy or is it because of fear Fear that this country may go down as I saw neutral Belgium go icas was z military impossibility j dovn before the brutal Hitler war Firemen Put Out First Flue Blaze Department Starts Re Usual Alarms as Fires Are Dcat Says US Has False Concept of French Plight PARIS German Occupied or five and if communications oy j gnce Sept mail and telegraph were easy j at editor of the Paris and quick Deat said iper and leading j The first misunderstanding is i of the America idea that France PARIS Fran Deal paper i journalistic proponent I between France I German declared today j for America i the United States labors three misconceptions in regard i selves Sept 30 pain of prison the ships were trying to 4i land troops and materiel de struction of 66 Russian planes on the entire front Thursday Two official bulletins during the day laid stress almost exclu sively on this greatest example of what the Germans say is their principal of j the Soviet armed forces Berlin hailed the figure as the greatest or five and if communications by total of prisoners yet claimed in any one offensive Blast Rail Road Network For days the Germans have been reporting the steady de struction of these four Russian armies contained in two German and wants help Help is the last thing a ion earth France wants today We dressed to the America first j f T 111 tW ns that have finally we must oei f s under Irome strong enough to help lallen ves I German sources daling The second misunderstanding j with the continuing fighting from pPr is the ludicrous idea that we are Moscow south said the German r rf or tortured The fact and air squadrons had Aa we were beaten militarily exacti dealt a telling blow to the rail e deserved to be after j and by which Rus reported on what I learned in voiceful minority can think of war nov he Jefferson City 102 Fall 13 quoted the German fuehrer as St Thomas 78 Fall 091 saying an invasion of the Amer St Louis 143 00 Lake of Ozarks 7 foot below full reservoir Forecast for the Lake of the Oz arks for week ending Oct 4 bar ring ram Draft Board lo Move To Referring to the World war the i machine former ambassador said that a j We cannot annihilate Hitler by long study of it in an it by the state dei ignoring him Cudahy continued j yesterday after effort to determine or by deciding upon his annihila Negro registrant moon Several s appeared be or unforeseen load what prompted Americas entry j tion Let us face the facts If the but no decisions changes Inflow into lake about 06 feet outflow about 06 feet draft will be about 00 feet stage of the lake about 05 feet below full reservoir Stage of the Osa into it resulted in congressional j American people weigh the The flue fire Chief Ferd Rob anybody occupy in fT her result of our there is no antidote empire for her I declared a war for which we said the first flue He said Frenchmen want misunder i ire 01 tne season was Deported erica in turn to answer three is that we want jjast at i Drive questions Why the United States onc occupy our empire for us i The chimney blazes rarely herself as threatened j We not We succeeded in de suit in any because the j why the United States which Dakar and we nearly frightening spectacle of flame two years ago pursued an succeeded with Syria We are is now now enough to do the job European ourselves and we are going to do for the telephone arid the fire dej sian and oriental problems jj jf America understands that jard who dominates the Anglo she understand France bet Flue fires are caused by an American amalgam United ter The Cole county draft board j out of the flue generally pendent policy i ts regular meeting sends householders scampering I ently absorbed in I enactment of the neutrality law We were resolved he said to avoid incidents and pitfalls that made a record and embroiled us reservoir stage me Usage made a record and embroiled us gress And let us before doing sosi river at St Thomas will average i almost it seemed unwittingly in j attempt at least to estimate about 5 feet tnat war 24 years ago And that J cost 1 n dence and if we enter this war in j Today the board will move its Europe let us do so in the Amerij offices to the Merchants Bank can way by 3 declaration of Jefferson and High gress And let us before doing so streets On and after Sept 29 the board will conduct ail busi ness at that address cumulation of soot which blazes when furnaces are given their first trial each fall A second call was made at 9 p m yesterday to 210 West Mc Carty street where a States or Britain The misunderstandings never would have arisen if thousands of Americans were still coming and going in France as they us ed to if you had 100 newspaper I A final American understand ing is that we have become piti ful and finished as a great pow er Actually France is refitting herself to occupy her right place in the world of culture and eco flue filled the home with smoke men here instead of only four nomic activity in the conquered Ukrainian are as west and southwest of Khar kov toward which the Ukrainian advance now is pounding Many terminals of Russian railroads now are in German hands spokesmen said and it remains to be seen how the Russians will solve the trans portation problem on the north and south rail lines Roads in the zone of operations were de scribed as poor Awning Catches Fire Sparks set fire to an awning at the Weatherby Shoe store late last night Firemen said little damage occurred
