Hamilton Daily News Journal (Newspaper) - June 27, 1944, Hamilton, Ohio Wit Stamps and Bonds will flying in to attitude racket HAM I LTD N of Net ftt Act Match JOURNAL 1944 163 PRICE fc ni family of 12 PAGES WEATHER HAMILTON AKD FAIR AKD WEDNESDAY CONTINUED LIBERATION OF COMPLETED Warren WILLKIE MY QUIT PARTY REPORT Foreign Policy Plank Wins Committee Support MARTIN Says Day Of Reckoning I At Hand Keynote Ad dress Cheered To Second Place On Ticket NAZI WHITE RUSSIA LINE FOLDING Chicago June Representative Joseph Mai tin of chairman of republican con declared today the da of reckoning is at hand for th democratic as delegates cheered Earl Warren the and pushed toward a decision on vice presidential In Thomas E Dewey of New assured o the presidential was reported making preparations to come here on short notice pos sibly by tomorrow to accept Many more than the votes re to nominate already were speech released before Martin was able to break into a crowded program to deliver it the minority leader of the house of representatives said the New Deal is Almost at the hour for Martins speech before sweltering thousands in the the resolutions committee announced approval of foreign policy plank which retains pledge assailed by Wendell Willkie and 15 republican gov to enforce future world security by an international or em ploying peace Plans were made to present the platform to the convention late Criticize Plank of released in New York last caused a stir when word reached the convention and led to new speculation on the possibility Willkie might bolt the party he led in the campaign of He kept his own counsel on this Former President Herbert Hoo arriving for a major address before the convention predicted agreement on a plank and praised the speech in which Warren last night predicted the state victories won by republicans last two years will extend W the nation in Some clearing of the vice presi picture impended members of Governor Warrens own delega tion were reported urging him to state he will accept second place if offered Supporters of John W Bricker for still fight ing for the con tended steamroller tactics by the Dewey camp was reacting in the form of new expressions of inter est and support for the The name of Governor Brickei was heard in For Free Press Directors of the American Allies Recapture Toward Piombino June Eighth army troops again have driven the enemy from the bit terly contested ruins of while the Fifth advancing along Italys west has reached a point 10 miles beyond Piombino in a stab toward Li vorno and allied ters announced The Eighth after retaking nine miles southwest of Lake the area where the Germans have been putting up their most vigorous delaying slugged on several miles to the Seven miles to the northeast the Eighth army drove into the outskirts of Castiglione del on the west shore of Lake Trasi occupying the village of taking 200 prisoners and inflicting heavy Advance East 6f Lake Limited advances have been made in the vicinity of east of the Fierce fighting is in progress astride Highway which leads to about 30 airline miles south of the communique Continued On Pace 3 Fashion Note Special To June Striking a distinctly high note in fashion and Congresswoman Clare Booth Luce arrives in Chicago to attend the republican national The stunning P representative leaves a busy office in to attend he meeting Dewey Forces Slipping Bricker Followers Claim Premi June Lieutenants of John Jricker of claiming the Dewey bandwagon was losing its planned a mass attack on he New York governors dele gale While others conceded Dewey he Bricker managers many eny Joan Kiger Tells Of Shooting June nothing to de lared Isham super of the Central State n commenting upon reports that oan age had named nother person in the slaying of er father and Joans Carl ormer Covington vice and cr age were ain in the Kiger summer home Boone last Rosegate Joan didnt tell me anything bout another person having fird ic shots and she didnt tell any So ciety of Newspaper Editors urged both major parties to adopt planks on the issue of a free press and unrestricted world news transmis sion The total of pledged and claimed delegates for Dewey stood at 576 of those being pledged out right with only 529 needed to nom For other candidates the totals were 99 35 1 Willis of Kentucky 22 supporters name positively said his would not be Kentucky arranged a caucus to decide whether to stick by its plan to give Willis one favorite ody else around about the hospital Kimbell OHIO DELEGATION SPLIT REPORTED June split in the Ohio delegation to the republican national convention over selection of a national committeeman de today as the group planned meet in the day foi a last appraisal of what Governor John Bricker faces in the con Friends of State Chairman Ed Schorr of Cincinnati were pro posing his name for the post and a was planned to as certain whether enough could be marshaled to force his se lection over Congressman Clarence Brown of The lat ter was said to have the support of congressional including Senators Robert Taft and Harold plus a strong block of the WOMAN 18 KILLED IK iTEEL PLANT June Rolen age was in lured fatally at the Campbell llant of Youngstown Sheet Tube this first woman to be killed in null accident larly from smaller delegations were almost ready to break away from the Empire state Bricker backers said these dele gates were resentful of pressure tactics of Deweys supporters to obtain his nomination on the first ballot and of the domination of the convention by large delega Roy pub lisher and Brickers campaign asserted that many delegates are burning with resent ment at being herded into a first ballot nomination before the con vention doors Dissatisfaction Seen Bricker managers also reported they were advised considerable dissatisfaction existed in the Illinois and Cali fornia delegations and there was a good possibility of Bricker pick ing up considerable strength from Twenty members of the Penn sylvania group were said by the aides to be ready to while California was claimed as a possible source of 19 votes for Sup of the Ohio governor in the latter delegation hold the view that they are not actually bound by the unit despite the two thirds vote of its members for The Oh loans also had hopes the Illinois delegation would be forced to vote for General Mac Arthur on the first since MacArthur won the preferential vote in that The Bricker said Wisconsin dele gates would nominate MacArthur to force the issue with the Illi Ohioans are caucusing his aft Moore they would be addressed by a supporter of former Harold of probably United Stales Senator Joseph Ball of that Bricker spoke at the Minnesota delegation caucus RHODE ISLAND IN DEWEY CAMP June Rhode Island delegation to the republican convention voted today to support Governor Dewey on the first ballot and endorsed Governor Most Terrific Air Assault Of War Is Launched By Soviets Bulge Appears To Be Doomed Preen June Under one of the most terrific air assaults of the Ger manys White Russian forward wall formed by the Mogilev and bulge appeared to be collapsing with the entire salient of more than 100 miles in immediate Red air fleets from four fronts were ceaselessly attacking tank formations and forward positions and hitting ai bridges and communications behind the tottering On the four powerful red armies advancing along a 250mile front began converging on the Minsk gateway to Warsaw and Hitlers The Germans were fighting savagely to hold the great bulge but it appeared a hopeless Despite this stubborn resistance the red army was closing in ra on the three bulge cities Unite already were in the outskirts and outlying sectors of both and battering at a deep system of trenches and concrete A broadcast from Mos cow said that next most important city south of fallen already was surrounded with all means of escape cut off Warren Gives Keynote Churchill Gives Report On British War Casualties June Prime Minister Churchill told the house of commons today that total British casualties from the time of the landings in Italy un til the fall of Rome amounted to wounded and The period covered represents total of about 10 months of fighting ending June during which time the British participated n many major in battles of Caseino lie Churchill said his figures in and Figures on air force and naval during this period were not Overall Figure Churchill said the overall cas for the British forces for he first four years of the war with and Civilian casualties for the same period were and merchant larine casualties he Latest reports on United States casualties on all fronts were 677 for the army through June and for the navy up to June The total of for to the Brilliant Leader The great air role is being di whose planes figured prominently in the capture of Timofey 33yearold Sergei and planes were blasting the armored divisions in up trenches aha in continuous sweeps over and Constituting the northern arm of the great converging ground forces was Ivan Baltic which with 36 yearold Ivan skys third White Russian after taking pushed ra at the heels of the beaten Germans through the and forests of sparsely populated northern White Active Campaign Planned By Hoover l June Earl Warren of California is tured on the speakers platform of the Chicago where republican delegations are gathered for their national Warren gave the keynote address for the convention Monday Important Role Being Played By At Convention included casualties first day of the both services suffered the European Of the army are missing and The campaign in Italy from 9 to June 15 brought army of whom were wounded and DELAY SEEN IN TIRES FOR AGARD HOLDERS June Chief Charles Phil lips of the Office of Price ad ministration said today that new tires for A card motorists probably will not be available un til early in rather than in the fall of this year as it seemed a few weeks CANADIANS KILLED IN ITALY June de fense department said today that total Canadian army casualties in Italy to the fall of Rome were made up of killed and lied of wounds wounded and 0 missing and prisoner of June Arriving to address the lican Hoover said today he would par vigorously in the election I am going to stay in this fight until I the only liv ing former President told news as he stepped from his The fight is for every thing that is precious to the American The prospects for a republican victory this fall lire he Asked about Wendell Will kies criticism of the foreign af fairs plank preliminary draft for the platform the former President commented the so far as I have is in the right di That includes the foreign OIL TRUCK DRIVER DIES OF INJURIES June liam age of Trot driver for the Shell Oil died in a hospital here today of injuries received early this morning in a two alarm fire which followed two explosions at the warehouse of the Flash Petro leum June As the republican convention into its second it was apparent that ior the time since tho political housekeeping 92 years the la dies are wielding the the men have most of the with the exception of Representative Clare Boo the the glamor lady from Hut behind the the women were in Farley wife of President po manager in 1932 and 36 made news by appearing hero to back the nominee no mut ter who he provided deut Roosevelt seeks Her box in the convention hall was one of the am gratis from the Republican Na tional Taft Busy Among scores of other busy Warren of California for MISSISSIPPI 003S June six in ember Mississippi delegation headed by Perry Howard and ready to vote for John Bricker of won seats today at the Republican National Capital Of Mariana Isles Falling To Troops first Japanese capital city to feel the shattering weight of United States land is crumbling under attacks of Amer ican marine and infantry troops who invaded Saipan only 13 days The speed of the assault against this capital of the Marianas is lands indicated the as of to may be in allied Tokyo jumping two days ahead of the latest accounting from Chester re ported a 170plane raid against southernmost of the Mari This fairly large fleet n said in its bland but 16 al lied planes were No allied report confirmed these Resistance Weak Correspondent William Warden told of weak enemy re sistance to the terrific bombard ment which softened for the footsoldier Admiral Nimitz followed with a report which said Americans already were scurrying through the southern part of the which dates a population of Nimitz forces made secure the southern half of the island with the capture of and Kagwan The W women were Robert Martha who is ing much to the fact that both in he senate and her husband is emerging as one of the most influential republicans in the party today charming D wight who is virtually of hostess of the convention by right of being wife of Illinois governor George who has had oar in uost affairs Miss Marion assistant chairman of the DECLARE MISTRIAL IN DAMAGE SUIT June If Federal Judge Robert declared a mistrial today in the damage suit of the James Barnes Construction company of against the school board because of the absence of a woman juror without Testimony was halted yesterday when the Magdalene to MOTHER OF DEWEY GOES TO CHICAGO June With her Dewey of New set to fly to Chicago to accept the republican nomination for the George of this city left this morning Chicago to joju him when bo national committee and Alice Roosevelt whose sharp wit has been aimed at the demo crats ior more than a So far ius this convention is con tops among the ladies is Ruth Hanna Mc Cormick western manager for the Draft Dewey organiza tion daughter of Mark one oi the greatest politicians the has from New Mexico and of the resolutions com Mosquitoes Raid Nazis At Caen BRITISH DRIVE SWEEPS UP 3 TOWNS Germans Lose 4 Divisions In Defense Of Port ADMIRAL Among Nazi Captives Taken In City Caen Is Next Allied Objective BULLETIN Supreme Headquarters Al lied Expeditionary Force June The Germans hare lost not less than men in and cap tured since ters estimated unofficially to 811 Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary June Flying through storms and de clouds which continued through the night after holding air activity to a minimum Normandy F Mosquitoes attack German troops south of Caon for the second con Other Mosquitoes attacked un disclosed objectives in tho Ger man city of about 25 miles northeast of One piano was missing from the night Unfavorable weather ovor the battle ngaia limit todays The Germans flew less than 50 sorties ovor battle front yesterday and last Supremo headquarters announced the winged bombs plopped in numerous sectors of southern England throughout the causing now damage and casual They continued to whiz across the channel LARGE COINS MADE FOR HOLLAND June States mints have com peted one large order of coins or the Netherlands nexile in London have started work on a second he treasury disclosed The to be used in the of Holland the East are being stamped from ilver by this country Minting are being to Bjr WKS Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary June American troops completed con quest of the deepwater port of Cherbourg while a cul British offensive swept up three more towns and punched within three miles of the Eastern bastion of In for Cherbourg the enemy has lost the greater part of tour infantry numerous naval and marine and of communication headquarters The doughboys captured Carl Wilhelm von garrison and tear Admiral sea de fense commander of Salvage experts rushed to make he great docks and harbor a tre funnel of men and sup Hies for the battles to liberate Three Miles Away But already Sir Bernard Montgomery was battering out ii the eastern with British roops driving east and southeast f Field dis latches said forward elements vere less than three miles due vest of the stronghold of ind within a mile of the main oad running southwest from Caen cross the base of the Normandy The three additional towns cap ured were La Cheux and in a stretch running ome five miles east of Warship guns supported this battling against the most kind of opposition in the sector where the German command had concentrated four armored Supreme headquarters declared the fall of Cherbourg ends the second phase in the campaign oi the imme diate German tactical reserves and obtaining a harbor for larger op There were indications that Montgomery already had begun the third that of engaging the full strength of the German army and defeating its strategic Todays allied communique was issued about four Hours after su preme headquarters had given the first official word of the capture of Cherbourg with the terse an Cherbourg A short time later came special communique Cherbourg was liberated by allied troops last Thus after five days of fighting Omar forces had won for the allies Frances third most import ant great gateway through which to pour vast armies Huge quantities of war machinery to complete the liberation of Franco and the conquest of i Although tbe resistance in the battered ended tight several pockets of still were holding out today peninsula One of airfield five miles east while the main r German force was hotted Cap it Itw ruff
