Times Recorder, The (Newspaper) - May 2, 1942, Zanesville, Ohio in mini I 1 J J vA Always First ZANESVILLE OHIO SATURDAY MAY 2 1942 Where American Boys Are Fighting AT o MOO From the address of President Roosevelt to the American in combat in the North and South Atlantic in the and in the North and South Pacific warships are now In the Mediterranean troops stations in South America Greenland Iceland East the British Isles the Near East the fiddle East the Far Continent of Australia Wand of the Pac fie Women Blasted to Death McKEESPORT May women were blasted to death today and ten injured an explosion wrecked the mixing plant of the Central Railways Signal company in adjoining Versailles borough A mixture of potash and which the 20 women in the concrete one-story Ing were making Into torpedoes for railroad signal work let go at p m of the long roof were blown out along with all of the windows Parts of bod les were scattered some landing on the tracks of the Baltimore Ohio railroad adjoining Five of the badly mutilated boa ies were taken to the Allegheny county morgue in Pittsburgh Tw died after being taken to the Me Keesport hospital A sixth victim Elizabeth 19 a recent graduate of McKees port high was identified by her father Frank Slaney sup of the plant Die Bertha Kossuth 36 and Ann Rosak 30 -both of Versailles sue in the hospital of shoe Heads RTS new Prime Australia announced By The The Japanese extending the gr 1 t of his antagonists or not this was the real meaning of it appeared clearly in that light for the Chinese mand announced that some 22 miles from fallen Lashio ed to head the Retail and Services the Office Price Administration In ton He Stage Being Set for Intense Naval Action Along Supply Route to Australia WASHINGTON May -ar in the Pacific apparently is period of intense naval nd land action among the islands of Hawaii well-qualified said today with the of the Allied supply route o Australia as the prize at stake A strong Japanese attack against ne or more sections island ota Vote Wheat farmers of Muskingum on marketing quota The be cast In the offices of he ural association in building The open from this until 5 o'clock this local farmers are to vote Last year 76 d 47 favoring the marketing uota and 20 against the ilan U is farmers favor plan by a chain guarding this extended line probably is imminent it was added and the ensuing if this develops as almost certain to produce the greatest naval battles of the war to date At the same time these experts may very well give can scores of island bastions from to-New- land their full-scale ence of of- amphibious warfare In the Japanese proved so proficient in their China sea An attack otv the U supply line had re- in informed quarters here as one of the two methods by enemy might try to eliminate the continent der as an increasingly powerful lied threat to his hold on the Attack Out The other method all-out attack on Australia itself That r majority this year Farmers In 40 wheat-growing tales will decide in a referendum to continue the agriculture authority to tell them ow much wheat they may uce and sell The crop control referendum will c the first held on a food product the United States became in- in a war which has Uie demand for ural products to the needs f this country and its Allies The voting will take place at a ime when there is divided opinion mong farmers nnd members of on whether all restrictions pon farm production should be fled The specific question to be voted n is whether the departments marketing quotas imposed on Turn 11 Please Donnelly to Fight for Job COLUMBUS O May Thomas J Donnelly winner of many a his 23 years as Ohio State Federation of Labor ap likely tonight to be facing another his job Reliable reports in Cleveland am Columbus labor circles said some AFL leaders wanted to replace with a younger man Phil Hannah secre tan of a Cleveland gas station at union was mentioned as a leading prospect I'll be a candidate for was Donnelly's comment on There is only one which can determine my re- tention and that is the has passed from the realm of probabilities at least for the General Douglas MacArthur's air forces have ed possible Jap invasion bases with v Actual developments ot a anese strategy of blockade firs was clearly this week when reports from Australia stated that a ship and In the where the enemy hu been building naval and air bases for several years This force was understood to be Islands WASHINGTON May of which is J 3 and complete burns over the bodies One of the bodies at the morgue was by -her as Helen Bodnar Gust Bassler 50 a railroad man ran 100 feet to be first to the building after the lon It was Bassler said Girls were running about blood gushing from wounds in their legs and arms A pall of big black smoke hung n and above the building ran Inside and helped out one couldn't Bassler said he seized a fire ex- and with Howard B to Page 11 Please Reds Put in Nazi Plan emy described had 45 miles west and 55 miles This thrust if successfully continued could pose ar threat to the Chinese homeland had to contend with a local enemy drive and with enemy air raids on further by British In central Burma Allied mean while an earlier northward guns the bayonets U R May bombs and army routine i A Tin i maneuver presently left to plans the Russians de- Alexander must fall 1 clared on this May day in an- protect approaches to rr il HT I r which are the to bear them out To J workers fighters Joseph Stalin message of confidence newspaper Red Star praised the armed: converting Thurman Arnold head of ice department's ion has been prevented by ney General Biddle from testifying sefore -a house committee on -a aimed at alleged coercion by it was day Arnold created a sensation some weeks by striking at unions in terms ever used by a New Deal official Rep Hobbs chairman of a judiciary tee Inserted in the record an ex- change of correspondence in which to permit Arnold to testify on Hobbs to out- law interference with interstate commerce through threats of lence or to this and ers Biddle wrote to view of the fact that these are not departmental bills and that they involve controversial sues upon Arnold has heretofore expressed himself i hould prefer not to have him pear before in con- from Pearl Harbor to Will Recruit May department today won an undercover contest Board of Economic Warfare headed by Vice President Roosevelt said he ned making it clear that where the are the department still the boss Xv The feud settlement were revealed at Mr If an open fight should develop over the position It will break out in the state AFL convention here Auc 24 It was understood efforts made to to retire on a pension Donnelly about 70 declines to discuss his age Is not a question ot age It is a question ot competence and I can point to a mighty good with permission Arnold to testify -had written Biddle that the sub-committee was seeking witnesses peculiarly well qualified to give us the fruit of heir experiences and e x p e r t the subject under Generals Kills NEW YORK May iK Russian roulette ay Frank O'Neill Jr student removed all oui nc cartridge from a spun Is one of Ohio's most known ot ing he squeezed the The remaining bullet entered his He died en route to kings hospitAl near hU his nearly three as secretary-treasurer active before the lesr measures favor able to labor and opposing labor proposals WAI By Roosevelt O- May university received from of the war department dis- closed today that army recruiting officers had been Instructed to get approximately four out of five recruits from the group Quotas have been assigned to the nine corps areas for voluntary enlistment they re- quest that recruiting officers strive to obtain as nearly per cent of the quotas from group below selective service draft oge At the same time It was ed that plans to draw in the classification of service registrants for for military duty This group deferred lor minor physical defects will not be used for combat or can be utilized for many ply services officials said An of In- lar Friday press conference be he said will clarify order under which the BEW was created Under the new arrangement the BEW will retain charge of the procurement of supplies from er but all with those governments must go through the state department The quarrel apparently came to a head with the recent return to the capital of Secretary of State Hull after a long period of illness and ation The has long been known as a zealous guardian of the rights and prerogatives of his At the press conference today Mr Roosevelt conceded that he discussed the with the secretary yesterday Apparently the latter felt that the BEW had Invaded the domain of hii ment Obviously ROOM veil agreed with him and his decision for The first by Red navy's Baltic total of Germans killed and destroyed in grad front alone resume war's radio ment listed ships de- it including the battleship a 18 sub- 18 and 114 name of date de- struction given accounts Germany had three building pocket airmen and anti-aircraft gunners of the Baltic fleet were credited with 721 enemy planes Red Star tauntingly recalled that In the past German spring drives already were by road Other Supply Dark the whole situation were two somewhat ing 1 Chunking announced that routes from operation although not presumably a very large scale and that Allied ready were In although not presumably upon a very large scale and It was disclosed that lied air already w ere carrying war materials to American bombers the command of Major General Lewis H Brereton attacked Rangoon men in the nation y pictured by Harvey r today May 1 and pointed to the lack of grand scale operations now v It added that no doubt the mans are Intending an offensive some but that so any spring thrust is only a myth dam tt aging the docks at that principal enemy for the In the Australian theater the was again Allied air action This time 1 WM announced that ers had caught 30 Japanese plane aground at Lae ani set off fires among near bv Salamaua three bombers Allied losses in wer described for his part Horn Island York lies on the northeastern tip o in the Solo mon INT WAI how dollar for the community Interest university In for now underway said the In British Officer Is Prisoner of War LONDON May 1 Lieut Col A C Newman commando officer who led the March 27 raid on St Is a prisoner of war his wife informed tonight Newman n former middleweight fighter was last seen by his com- rades as he jumped ashore from the destroyer Campbeltown Just before the for- mer American warship was blown up in the dock gate st the French port went ashore although he must have known chances of being evacuated were remote ald one of the ng We tried to persuade him to remain on our launch and direct the operations but he said he could better rally his forces for what a desperate fight in the face of overwhelming odds ducting has been conducted in Maryland and ginia cooperation of in those states and on the basis of this ex- the program will be ex- tended on a limited the entire country liT WAI STAMPS ended IT WAI IT AM PI in i- goal as Oh Firestone would ed and he France Australia Norway as possible the USO on know American is he can his o our ail opportunity It is of American government to the our a successful outcome of the Millions of our young being asked to for vation of our We can render than to make certain they and CMC Making Any Automotive DETROIT E- Wilson General Motors president announced the corporation would suspend the manufacture of automotive service parts of all kinds indefinitely until a punitive order against CM by the War duction Board be properly Wilson's statement was the first c common our country needs Is MAY COL Heat tumbled second day cury Corporation Tax Plan Approved WASHINGTON May new corporation tax program built around a taking out of every of excess those exceeding mated to raise In ad- revenue was approved day by the house ways and means committee Reaching tentative agreements on principal corporate taxes the committee to retain the present 24 per cent tax on normal profits of corpora net Income of more than for the corporation since the ast ordered CM to stop auto parts for 90 days because of alleged violation of an order to conserve critical KILLED BY TRAIN CINCINNATI O- May Ella Mae Miller 31 of suburban was there late today by a railroad flyer Her Mr and Mrs Charles they heard of 5 he death April od BV CINCINNATI May Elmer Tabb 13 fell from a bicycle into the path of a and was killed late today was the Hamilton ty traffic thU year pared 43 at this time In Coroner Frank M Coppock Jr re- HIT BY DIES May i ia SerKl Kenneth C Webb Fort Knox died today at hospital A he was 3 an here jira run m m- and jumped the present 7 per cent surtax to 16 per This latter y applies in addition to the 24 r cent tax on normal profits ex 525.000 Chairman an that the committee Monday tha the return to tions war some part of the Saxes collected under Jmc rates Thc Iday CT r n v n I s m 7 zn Continue Help To Free French help In money and men that the United States French continue authoritative sources said today n making the distinction that this lid not constitute recognition of the De Gaulle committee a of France This that the United States now recognizes General De Gaulle's organization as a symbol of French to Axis and intends to continue him as such It Is this government's policy l continue Its aid It was in line with Its ed policy ot collaborating with Frenchmen wherever they arc striving to maintain the Integrity of At the same lime he noted the United States does not Intend to In the Philippines General Mac communique announced Corregidor's down Japanese others and hit enemy batteries truck columns and ply dumps -In Europe the Axis that Hitler and Mussolini Page 11 reor WAK Randolph Paul tax adviser o Cooper estimated Rep that put Itself In the position of under- writing anv as the future of The attitude of the United States Is that the French selves after victory U be left free to choose their WAI Gertain native supply routes from India to China are in op- and Allied air trans- ports are carrying supplies to China American bombers smash docks at occupied Rangoon invader ex and ap pears to be trying to follow Burma road into China it self holding strongly 22 miles of Lashio bombers attack 30 grounded anese planes at Lae and set fires among them Japanese at Salamaua Soviet armies CIMARRON May t pack country Igy ate today toward the by searching ji ago while en route to ita Albuquerque fate of commanded by Capf Robert ot but it was all aboard There Is no possibility the are Col A D 3 operations officer of the aerl of the Ambulances were dispatched search que but Colonel Smith said DO tempt would be made to brim the until row Wreckage of the Kjt plane in wild mountainous Aerial observers reported the 1 crushed when it pine at Former So of the new would produce sonw of Paul's figures It go as hi ph as TKUCK CHICAGO May 30 driver killed today by a Police said the assailant man oa robbery a In the cab of and him Sea r m May 1 in 72 Ai CLEVELAND O- May recorded Its hottest May 1 in 72 years cf weather bureau records the 85 Yesterday's Weatherman Erie for the ture limie Reported oC German in Baltic comes as surprise Corregidor gunners bring down three raiding Japanese planes and damage two others Hitler and i confer on strategy but Japan not represented at meeting ARKADELPHIA jrter NYA cd of first by a circuit for slaying of his pretty Mary DeU The Jury fixed hta life demanded the low an expectant after hf struck bcr en with a billet she became during an tempted Jonely stone aT-
