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}MAKE EVERY PAY DAYBOND DAYJoin Te Pay-Roll Savings PlarF U I, L L E A S E D W IRE TELEGRAPH N E W S S E R V I C EIWEATHERContinued cold day night withfrost in northtion.FHligh*porVOL. LXII. NO. 115XENIA. OHIO. FRIDAY. MAY 14. 1943TEN PAGESPRICE FOUR CENTS!i»ALLIED H E A D Q U A RTfERS. Africa who are not prisoner* in our of May ”North Africa. May 14.—Tremen- hands, a communique saiddous allied naval and air power last remainingelementsViolent Fipht Rapes F‘or Jap-Held Aleutian IslandBase, Tokyo Claims; Say AttackStarted Mav 12(BULLETIN)WASHINGTON. May 11.—IS. forces landed on \ttu !*Jand on Tuesdaj and are now fighting: the .laoanese thereisinn of the westernmost island of the Aleutians.For posseThe nav\department announced that bare fact and saiddetails of the operation will he released when the situationclarifies.S t ron cr Ari(v*tern moRv UNITED PRESSan units have landed on Aleutians, and a violent fijrh progress, a Tokvo broadcast said today.Attu Island,for theswung agamst Naples and the '$land stepping stones |o Italy, jt was disclosed today, after the un | conditional surrender at 7:52 p. m. Wednesday of all Axis remnants in North Africa.U. S. Flying Fortresses and medium bombers hammered the Sardinian port of Cagliari Thursday, j blowing up a ship and hitting two others and setting fire to two more Nine Axis fighters were e»t down.The British navy poured twenty broadsides into the harbor area of Pantellaria Island tn defiance of weak fire from the shore batter ies of the little base which has been battered almost mto helpless ness by allied airplanes.RAF Wellington bombers, guid ed by smoke from Mt. Vesuvius, dropped block busters (ranking up to 4.000 pounds) on the railroadtracks and yards and docks at the great Italian port of Naples.Thp allied raids on Italian ports and bases were aimed at weakening enemy strong pomts along the route of possible invasionNo Axis forces remain in Northrendered at 11:4b (11:45 a. m.) 13th; whatTonnage Record Setd On Italy i n -Invasion AirBlows DeliveredFrom Three Sides( _ ful German and Italian force InNThe fhui, after sin months of fight Tunisia had ta d down its arms andsue- mg minus two days, the last of the continent was peaceful excepte was a large and power• * * ** #***«• *#** • w..: ;• i:* #«• •• •**» .* ***»»- * •**«•*«• inNorth• ** « »*»- * »*»* ** *• v*****•»lt;tit. •* • *3m* * •3 ENGLAND w^hilmshavin u h■i *HOSTOCKHAMIURGMfMfMSIRLIN*. . */V4 J J *4for weak and Infrequent air ra*ds phe first contact with the enemy in Tunisia was made fast Nov 15,The allies announced Wednesday nlghtj that! all nrgani jed resistance had ceased The few isolated A * is pockets that went on fighting after that were| mopped up quickly | With alt of the remnants of theAxis armies in Tunisia accountedfor, there were indications that thebag of prisoners m allied handsh at least 200 (WO for theRAF Loses 34 Planes In New Smash At Berlin; U.S. Bombers Return To Germany; RaidsSoftening Nazi EuropewonI j 1 mm mmre alatter Maori of n9titk C k0*f,t,FSSfhiDUISBURG’cot 00^ fTARGtTS Of 1000 PlANf RAIDSLAST YIARf the campaign,(Radio Algiers said that the num»her of prisoners exceeded 175,000*.At trast srvrntrrn Ax.s general* (0r|a\ ,n , j,0 greatest Ullitt‘lt;l Natioiwere believed to be in Allied hands.DUFF!L! MAVRfGERMANYLONDON, M a\ I t. American bombers were rlt; portedin iU-rlin broadea.sts tn hr .striking at north Germany agrains air offensive of the, j, _ war attains! kev war centers of Germany, Italy, the occupiedincluding the two pri/r prisoner*. . , , . . , , . ..Col. Gen. Jurgen Von Armrn. the countries and the invasion islands of the Mediterranean.Berlin, Warsaw, Naples, tho grrcat Ruhr valley, Sardinia, unconditional sieilv, north France and Bohemia, the Nazi-held arsenal.efused toFRANCEX elfAllSKUMtIwere smashed from three sides in an unprecedented series of coordinated blows bv the RAF, the United States air forceTho map tram« th** routn of RAF bomtx't which imtoarlcrj * recnrrl2000 tons of Iomb!astmg on industrial Duisburg, Germany, it* **f aircraft engine factone*. Bomb tor.nagr was 500 more than dt•stated CologneJapanese base is inThe brief Tokyo report said the landing: took place Mat 12. Phe assertion was not inimediatelv verified b\tHied sourceDNB.*crn}an news ag^ency, broadcast the Tokyo imperial headquarters announcement shortly after it had beenun in the United States bv the Federal ('ommunica-picKeo♦I (111 $nrp.Com mission and reported bv the British Broadcasting:IHELLO GIRL' AIDS PRISONERXeniaaHears Nazi Short-Wave Broadcast, Notifies Parents of Louisville YouthToBeM1nRS* HurbiflI u Jopurafor mtVashingrton of the occupation of Amchitka, 244 milesThe aiinouncement followed bv seven davs the disclos-!_ _J Ohiophone Co., was aniommM I II® III I IHl II II I | j ,1 ...B persons itllliAleutians base at Klska. The capture of Amchitka was and Mr*. Lawn nplished Jan. 12.of Attn and only seventy-two miles from the other Japa-Amchitka itself is within theoretical operating: rangre of o vuth the new type bombers reportedly being: built by[ nited States and Attu is even closer. Attu is 2,005 air-miles from Tokyo. ,Occupation of Attn would put theni Japan* *c iclandp ThofOid Law VictimI* * f 1 rLouisville, Kv.. ihaicri, of the arrny ain* held a prlsoncflJL I I derm an s.Mrs. Shiplej listenint wave brondcast onlhcr ra home WcdncMlay niEhi, Louiavilie youth on the i a 11 who heard f o notify h that hiJ plane hai^lH^n|in No\\ Maijc XeniI Id l I e 11; nuei ounot f {j A!k (OffljfH I^| aor| Rotore eg, 1ft Ihriffhfhimandh tom rv.Mrs Shijdcj imra**dlattiy| plac et!a tc!«*}honf rail to the Ijouixvillfcoiiplf* hut was unable to completeit until Thursday mo? mn^|lm henMrs t’orHaan fold b^t, that||aa aresult of the broadcast which ehe did not hear, she had received bef| f hati f h#|c andv hamlends oa i *German nobleman who accept the term* ofsurrender, and Giovanni Messe, commander of the Mahan FirstA r m y,The aihed command annoum rd and tho IN'H air (Oicr. At ihhn today the Nazis said Ameri-md twenty *ix can |H.aVv bombers were ;ig:ain entrag:ed by (ierman figrhtersItalian divisions had been de * tL Aovfr tho nnrtrt h German coant area.The RAF IhutiIhmI Berlin and stmck simultaneously last niyht in (»erman\’s grrcat industrial citadels in the central Ruhr and Czechoslovakia. Thirtv-fnur planes in all were lost, the same number lost the previous nigrht during: the hoav-iest raid of the war on the inland port and industrial center ot Duisburg;,American crews made the heaviest raid ev er undertaken by Flying Fortresses over Europe when they attacked St. Omer and Meaulte in northern France yesterday but they were back over Germany eight^fii hours later, the Axis retorted, claiming that ai least three American planes werethat elrvon Gfmungtroyed in the1 fntire African Clftipiignj including the fighting in Egypt and LibyaStreetsImprovedCity,ntate DepartmentftMA i ncdnnii that he s hi of Iwup by|thc^fR|to; tell part! w nportKurilo in direct dangpr o’American air asaault by presentbom be is such as the Liberator.The reported action against Attu came amid widespread prediction* of an impendingdrive againet Japan at all point* tn tbs Pacific, including the Aleutians.The text of the Tokyo radio an 1 nouneeme nt as recorded by the1POC:The Dai Honei iImperial Head j quarters) announced at i p. m. (3 a. m RWT) that a strong United]States force on .May 12 landed on Attu Island in the Aleutian group.Severe fighting is no going on.(between the Japanese defense ShoDDPIforces and the aotay’s forces, tie *45 A .. .announeement «d ded- j ouro (Quality AThe Office of War Information j Good AiO A f IK fho Ht|hfht ^id| tlirl ankirIn pa runI uf \% Off I ftgramtn arkiitim 1 tF*lf*phon** rnl|p!|anI it Iftttm. Wvn Torl§ I son w!mi| a f 1,1II and that ^h*ftifto Qmnfuoui * vipiia deluge of fan *aid htft ht a rnty a i rhad not 1ml* idnoI i*frfiml him|ftiri two and hadnot huun i nformed by th** »M’ parf fhalf ho was?a prisonerDUTCH REVOLTWatchConcealed NAZI-INSPIREDPrice Hikes REPORT 70 DIEIIWill CooperateIn ProjectffJiiiprovf»m»nt of fivr of .Xunia'apriru I pa I all iihuiI an naHonal and atatu Ihifhway | rout♦**, will Mart a non under (hi aupur»n of thu ft tat# highwaypartmunt followtnf thr* pHH*«fr* of an onMnani r hv nty conifiiiiiofi Thursday nifhf Civ inf t h«j r jty'a non*anf to t hr*| proj#f t ;fiff!J' ■}Streets affrcted in the improvement program are Cmcinnati Avt*, N Detroit St., f Main $t„ N. Cotumbua St*and Home AvfPlana and aperi*#Jipi ]i m provom u n t h h a^rid approved hyiiartrnont, wh c h vlt;hid a Boon Thu im onalfit ta it vrAnother Perrylt; IIh i f h w aSdv^ftfl v #* id eu 11no ii m**Can Not Bteaid thu bioadoa^t \% a boa mm! fto North Am or tea The DNfl Berlin Jbroadrant did not expand the an (nouncemeat. \The 'Fobvo radio later repeated*jVP\Street Clashes, SabotageAnd Ma- Strike-SpreadinBV PETER EOSONGazette Washington Correspondenthrnc vo-herii j(Continued on Page Two)Theod ore Oonsy. convictedef bemg involved in the har* bormg and aiding of Ober* leutnant Hans Peter Krug. Nazi flyer who escaped from a Canadian prison camp, faces a sentence for misprison o’ftreason, the first such conviction under the 154.year-oldlaw.DRAFT FURLOUGHS WILL BE EXTENDEDf WASHINGTON May 14 Thn w*r department today ordered the ’ furlough pf-riori bctworn the dat*»sof. induction and renr! ! 1 Tl JCforduty extended from seven days to uppoifourteen davs hv Jtlly 1 Betweent n*i or adav m the 1When you a pa*t of hoi he a matter of kmgHnote ?hat the prteethan that (laidltoifetheboiifrht before fho* i aInto etfeef. Vou hle^ntor tnts|and| th-nkSthi be1 sol bad afterBut a close e% a mina new kirk«? If mad* shoemaker* mighti are not othitt n#Of 0Iu rease* to buyif may tion tohigherair youHwenif on t rolis vS niifLONDON May 14*“Oern occupation forces struggto put down mounting unre$ and disorder in Europe,reported today to have w»p* out the last TO 000 Jews in fnWars aw I Ghetto in a ten da battle with tanks and g u r against its feebly armedfenders,YY HE T HI R K* ma will ' • rnamOn ,#pea€e’? time or will return to “war’ time, in etfec, here until a frw weeks ago,not worrying ty commissionCommissioner $ m an Moff-tbe record*' discussion at thenmeeting Thursday night, tookno action on th time questionwhich is being considered byother cities m this area Cor** mission first voted to stay on “fast time aM* r the state adopted “slew time to conform with other rit'* One rommis*•shut down toda ■Within the thirty six hour period, the Russian air force had OttOCU r i Warsaw, alliedplants from Tunisia hadblasted at Cagliari in Sardinia ana the great Italian port ofNaples, and other Americanplanes from the Middle Eastbombed the harbor of Augusta on the east coast of Sicily.A gr#*#f tofue of allied plant croaioit the BtJMlta ot fKiver thta ii11• riMM ii headed towsifl noiflmrukVafo t* H«*hvv anil airof aft Mmroti Id I be* | heardi fromHIt alh»» raid 5n ikiflin waa the alxtj*eM oim! of lhlt;»|wai Oil Ih#| GofWaOcapital and tbt Ilf it •Inco A|a hen KohHm k and SleMiflw • 11* 4a 11 ac k ed.I h«' new aruyiid I he ekw k allDdaerial offtqiaive aaain^t Vdolf t|tti|t i i | Eunipotu attcilt§hold | Mjbiiis ith thelmm fii d shatterIngiraidindtietr ml Ihiisbuta in whleli almostI 000 1 planesII dropped i moreII It on i irjs of I h t m fi ^^iJt J a s jy i b h i d it y a I m* n t he I a i ae * ’of American Flying FortKent nut on a!mmTODAY’SWARMOVES. walsoa os 11 ►forceI ? #i*wbntfi red st Omer nor t her ft I i am e i|!|The airfrinniat ry| of the HA I bomtoout in very mreatKuropean raid11ici Meaulte inAid that planes command pul h!renal h * la^trs iMOoh# xnorM»f I t Yell1tIII VNELSON HOPES AVOID ( LOTHES RATIONINGWASHINGTON, May 14—W-ir Production Board Chairman Donald M. Nelson expects toavoto rationing of clothing buthas warned that it is imminent unless the best brains of the textile industry are made available to the government.I believe it (clothes rationmg) can be avotted; althoughthere are many who think I am wrong’, Nelson said.He outlined the WPB's fightto prevent restrictions on the purchase of clothing in testi-mony before a house approprl ations subcommittee. The test was made public today.‘July I and S^pt 1 thn furlough | period will he increased to twen — tv-one davs.m m* In no me sections of the uoun* try. the war department mid, fhe(ron tin.On Irii Ireelt riot aof tb#Brntfrf raharFionM)\ M ;■ivoH wiitdlspllr iaabes in died, whih Axiil d» fpei••oner augpest#w«4it a few westate will again time and thus • ion of enactii»ng ahead th#Hour,i that if Xeniaperhaps therFfurn to ‘ fast r' if eve com m * sg I eg i a tat ion turncity s cl oc k s o * * *K i * *f| H i thI Flpa rit ?*»■thei1 h*nc* litrft (lt; i t I iS It i ♦iahi plailt; »l| ilia n tti thatIil SI*Si* Jhi iI hfa ifit hlt;flf) * f (oyi’?!lit a Vir\ bBy LOUIS F, KLEML6United PftM War AnalystJapan * audacious approach to the North American con tment by way of the Aleutian Islands apparently ts being putm its proper perspective in tbe pattern of tbe Pacific war.Japan e move, star ted last JuneHev«*l a ppi oa * hurl I Im JWTSipOrtiOltaul a fiiii iDVHXion mi nalt; e ffssa pail ol the Japanese programof thitvwln out tefitnctt*# ill everylt;111f*« tion in the f*acific arena,I he a#* Japanese out poets wereintended prntHirily to keep the #n e Iit y ah tar a h |'Kie b i h I e 1 ro tn t h eempire proiier and the holdingswhich had been seised in the w#stei ii Mneific* Hei ondarily, theywould he the Jumping oft placestor further advances or tor inva-ih?- occasion aroee.^0 * j % a re of Hi 4 k a and AttuImirabie fot the first pur 11 ptl t t h e J a pa ne.se a t b w a rtit a pp t ngr h to theirI formed a “nniiMMMMr:.ny ekpahiioit in that di#the mnmm time, it forcedB It! IIw a *|f hi I HeOil!it a rifidf i1(Ifir IPer m uinjAti nited\ f MCItinIIfort feiiKiv #*ithatlaCM*hEX-MANAGER DEADextension to fourteen days will hecome effective immediate!)CHICAGO MavInformed soiirce* said that the' L?fk Mend? a-k H14 Johnformer :g!lienrtmarmigextension was madavoid hardships wh eficounf ere d when fa m i I i ? broken up hy the draft! thera this summer.v to! sger of the Stinhr4 fi/ki fLotlif i I( anc of taand th**wi«r*‘ laFst night a' hi* hom«d**ath rami' rhorll i com pi*RoH* radrI♦ *iiIt Can Do Everythina-Except FlySPEAKER CHOSENNEW CONCORD, 0-, May 14.— Con. hiduard Martin, governor of I’ennsylvania, will speak at Mus-ngum College commencement eg- ierciita May 24, il wm announcedtoday.TEMPERATURESYESTERDAY(Up to 6 p. m.)• Min.Atlanta B nia re kr hica^u( | e v e 1 a P d * Denver 1 »p|roitNew VorkWashingtonNftUi't ~• ■ ■i n27»24530l i51Max.5752535279I wgiftty patriotsgunned fo rfeatb dAniHterdam as shootand mass strikeswhere, a Dutch re ment apokgsrnan raid|The Germans spreadlets calling for the upris ^!|speed|tbe |**hour!of lihfrat♦ n an effort to find the ers of Dutch resistance itbelieved. The spokesmana liberation army of 75,000in hiding m the Nethrto spring to the support invasion.A similar surge of retreportrd In Brdgium Bell Hr government sources i“people are on edge and botage wan spreadinghe same* n? Dayton A vr igreotnent in r*v coin mi ■ *rrtvutei $ 3 00? he projectr rtn Apfu p It mg tn#*naf#» (Vr los#d romm iofdisinciordinance (Loni# irI e m t a4 but!n f w a ItlCHINA ASSUREDOF ALLIED AIDBY CHURCHILLIf■ IIIbeHI SOI heIt heBit W* V I’ll iV slots t u f es1 and f a pa nfto devote ex lavs) effor to ♦* threat fromII*#f at tW edii*# ji*i m read) lit Of t hei forcsshe Japanese which tllif# ti'I '* 0)I f ‘ 011OrtgfREVIEW OF JUDGESTENSION BILL DUEonadortif |O*»rcPi1 YYxfMinis'To BritishBv Ri!»!•* 1 tp#*« 11 i 1 iiii$PIER BLAZE PROBED|W A S MIN G T 0t ‘ - h rt 0 f 1* Aexr i rn * G h t j ft h• ak(f’ontinued on Page 1WAN PRA imVH) board lt;tigated a for WC4J#f t WO 1eighty-five pn naval store ririjcMired hcJ a ♦pi ers were tot !re burned flt;it whs c x?ii* i11 mn i c■ iJS.BTwo e* two hti sslety.' hours b#w~ At * Arni ngI I h %! or# in toerahssimothat “the day will the ’‘arms of tbet?on§ , . . gV 111 sureJapanese invader f of China ChufChito Cbiang support#that the prim# m»nist#f President R o o s e v e 11 areti ng'AY, new andW in st one d Gen Kaisbsk e w b e nted Na Inve tbet h e soil message the beliefandheavy?| blowsr •iflBLACKOUT FORAREA MAY 27Qrftnf Count y Will hs smongtwelve counties included m a sectional blackout scheduled Thursday, May 27, andi announced ^rl day on authority from the Fifth Corps Ansa at Fort Hayes. Exact time of the test will not be an nounced in advance and civilianprotection corps volunteers will toerequired to be on the alert* forthe warning that evening.' n-•11U111 *1STRIKE CONTINUESagainstJapan,themairforetmofTO FLOAT BY FALLlt; * IAKRON O, Mayhut no rts tion strllibbnr city’s publu1 tod 4V HegnoreLIQUOR RATIONING BOOK SIGNUPSTARTS MONDAY AT XENIA STOREMINIMay 14— Sa!• A.f) Vradio1 about hiri t WmmftlbI ATEST thing in pile* train* J ing is this motorized pre-flight trainer which can bank, urn, and otherwise simulate;tual flight. Operating on apivot, the tiny ship never leaves the ground, attains speed of forty miles perHour.Registration of appliran*-liquor rationing book - w si:Monday at the Xenia s»«tlt; store, 21 Green St.. prior to rationing of liquor, scheduled I 1. Jameg Sidders, manager of Xenia store, said Friday Applicants will register dmthe next two weeks accord:ng an alphabetical schedule set by the state liquor departmen Beginning Monday, the X'store, which serves all of Ore County except Bath Twp will j open from Monday through Sa . da from 10 a m to 0 p itt . persons who filed application!-prior to the deadline la^f Mondaya* midnight arp asked to registeron the followito the let.te: 'Monday, MTuesday, May nesday. May Thursday, May Friday, May 21day. May 22 ’ast names begelusive, and whinnrdlng a m eR;C and B WedE. F and G;?? H I a nd J; K and L; B#tur* persons whoi#from A to Iz infailed to regl^tefvhfch they wen*HI(»??L-- spoor Iu. BWT,and Mutual X*i? Rrilain by HR(Mil rhill H I filial kitfdUifdto b#?b v t b #II orabi oadHOLD GtRAUD'S KINrion the day onassigned during tne weekMonday, Maj !lt; M and Tuesday. May 25Wednesday, Ma\\O, P, and K2fi S: Thursdfi\May 21T, V, V, W, X. Y and Fi day and Saturday, May 2k and(Continued on Page Two)ALLIED HE ADOUAK IERS, North Africa. May 14.- The daughter and four grandchildren of Gen Henri Giraud were taken from Tu ni® to Axis Eiirooe as hostage* be fore allied troops reached the fu msian capital, Giraud was informed today.tWASHINGTON, vago operations in New York on w0 *the burned and capsized Lafay-ette the former French luxury-• tner Normsndie—will be completed and the ship floated by fall, Admiral E. L. Cochrane predicted to a house appropriations subcommittee in testimony released today.BILL IS RECORDWASHINGTON, May 14.—The house appropriations committee, hailing the aircraft carrier as the backbone of a new navy far different from the one projected or advocated before Pearl Harbor, today approved the largest naval appropriation bill in history—$29,463,687,198 without cutting a s'ngle item for ships, airplanes, guns orservice personnel.mort VVorki'id plf*l.*f of II!Labor BomJ Harter11 — A general # of this vita!ay stem conti timbers of theUnion (CIO)lenders, thej and Mayor to rrtuni toBusiness News“Extra” train service to resorts this summer banned by ODT in a new move to avoid travel rationing.TRACTORSWant a tractorRun awai i*ad in the Gazette and tret vour pick. Call 111.Read« * « *use W VNT-ADSt

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