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PAGE TWO THE BEAUFORT NEWS, BEAUFORT, N. C. THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1943 S3B11 of the year ETEB TAe year tcgan tats tiese im portant events: January 1 OPM bans retail sale of new cars, trucks. 2 Manila and Cavite naval bases fall to Japs. 6 In message to Congress, President Roosevelt orders 60,000 planes, 45,000 tanks in victory program. 11 Japs invade Netherlands East Indies. 26 AEF lands in North Ireland. January 1 Hitler takes command of retreating Nazi army on Moscow front. 2 Manila falls to Japs. 12 Dutch East Indies invaded by Jaoa nese; MacArthur's men again hurl enemies BacK on Luzon. 19 Japs take Burma port, Tauoy. 23 Australia calls on U. S. for help. 25 Dutch and Yanks take toll of 33 Jap snips in Macassar srrait. 26 U. S. AEF lands in North Ireland. ' 31 Malaya falls Japs drive on for Sing' apore. February 3 Nazis rush air and tank reinforce' ments to southern Russia battlefront. 4 AiLi speeds aid to Far East Allies 6 Key oil town in Borneo captured by Japs. 13 Hi.ler's fleet escapes from Brest to Kiel. 15 SINGAPORE FALLS TO JAPS. 16 Dutch destroy 100-million-dollar oil neios m Sumatra. 1& First Jap bombing of Darwin, Aus tralia. 20 New cabinet for Churchill. Japanese land on Timor island. 21 U. S. -Dutch air fleet sink or damage 19 Jap ships. 28 British 'chutists and Commandos raid France. March 1 Japs unload 50 transports on Java. 3 Wavell dropped as Allied chieftain. 7 Japs invade New Guinea at two see tors. 14 YANKS LAND IN AUSTRALIA. 17 MacArthur and aides escape from nuiippines, iana in Australia. 19 Jap invasion fleet heading for Aus tralia smashed bv Allies. 25 U. S. navy rips Ma kin island 1,000 miles off Jap capital. 27 Chinese smash Burma trap, relieve retreating tsritisn. 29 British Commandos wreck Nazi-held St. Nazatre port. April 1 Hand-to-hand fighting with Japs on uataan. 4 Navy admits three U. S. warships sunk by Jap planes. 8 Axis desert forces move against Brit ish in Libya. 8 BATAAN FALLS . . . 38.000 U. S. SOLDIERS TAKEN PRISONERS. 10 British-Indian self-rule parley col- 13 Laval named vice prem'pv of France. 16 RAF blitz on German industrial cen ters roars into fifth day. 18 TOKYO BOMBED BY U. S. AIR FORCE. 22 Commandos raid France at Bou logne, rout Nazis. 30 RAF again bombs Paris Industries. May 1 Hitler, Mussolini meet at Salzburg, leave Japan out. 5 British, backed by U. S., occupy Madagascar. 8 CORREGIDOR FALLS TO THE JAPS: 7,000 U. S. TROOPS SUR RENDER. 8 U. S. sinks and smashes 13 Jap war ships in southwest Pacific. 25 Allied plane sinks Axis sub off Brazil. 27 Nazis launch terrific Libyan attack. June 2 Nazi city of Essen smashed by 1,000 RAF planes. 4 Dutch Harbor, Alaska, bombed twice by Japs. 5 Japs attack Midway island. 8 U. S. navy smashes Jap fleet at Mid way island. 10 British announce 183,550 casualties during first two years of war ending September 2, 1941, including 48,973 killed. 46.363 wounded. 13 Japanese land in Aleutians, Klska harbor named by U. S. dispatches. II Tobruk, British stronghold, held since January 22, 1941, surrenders to Nail desert fighters. 25 Rommel drive 60 miles Into Egypt; British abandon Solum, Sldt Omar. July 6 U. S -made General Grant tanks bat tle Nazis in African war. Nazi 35,000-ton ship Tirpltz, torpe doed twice by Soviet sub. 16 Soviets place German losses for pe riod, May 13-July 15. at 900.000 men. Admit 399,000 of their own killed In action. 23 One of the largest U. S. convoys (the fifth) to cross Atlantic reaches North Ireland. 26 U. S. pilots In action over France, flying British Spitfires. One American-piloted Spitfire shot down by Nazis. 27 Russians admit Rostov, gateway to Caucasus, falls after evacuat'on of troops. 31 According to U. S. naval official. 10, 000 Jap soldiers stationed in the Aleutians. 8 Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Axis forces bepin retreat toward starting uuiiii. Allies uumu axis Ainwua tors. 9 All 1.600 nasseneers and crew mem bers saved when 24.289-ton U. S. navy transport Wakefield (formerly lux ury liner Manhattan) swept by Are at sea. Wakefield saved and brought to Atlantic port bv tues. 14 New type Nazi stratosphere bomber reported nying over n-nKianci on re connalssance flights at 40,000 feet, 16 U. S. 19.900-ton carrier Yorktown re ported sunk on June 7 during Battle oi Midway, vicny t rencn omcers re' lect armistice terms offered by Brit ish occupying Madagascar. 23 Tobruk attacked from sea while Brit' ish mobile units raid Axis African positions 500 mlbs behind lines. October 3 U. S. army troops, supported by navy, occupy Andreanof group of the Aleutian islands, Between Jap neid Kiska, and Alaskan Dutch Harbor, 17 U. S. troops arrive in Negro Repub lie of Liberia. 20 Total of 530 Axis submarines an nounced destroyed by British and u. s. navies since war Degan. 23 Jap mining installations in North Chi na bombed by U. S. planes in sue cessful attack. 24 British start African campaign to drive axis out oi continent. 25 First U. S. air raid on Hong Kong aestroys Kowioon docks. Naval officials announce that air craft carrier. Wasp, sunk off Solo mon islands on September 15; serl ous fighting continues on Guadalca' nal with heavy JaD losses. 30 Nazi conscription of Belgian labor lor worK in uerman lactones pro tested by Belgian exile government in u)noon. November 1 Army troops reinforce marines on uuaaaieanai; Aussies ana YanKS push Japs back on New Guinea; U. S. air torce oomos Japs daily on Aieu tian Kiska. 7 U. S. TROOPS LAND IN FRENCH AFRICA FRENCH MOROCCO. AL. GERIA) UNDER COMMANDER -IN' CHIEF LIEUT. GEN. DWIGHT D. ("IKE") EISENHOWER TO FORE STALL SUCCESSFUL AXIS INVA SION WHICH WOULD ENDANGER AMERICA. 8 Vichy government breaks relations witn u. a. tor nrst time since mo. Nazis retreat to Libyan border. 11 Axis forces invade unoccupied trance: Italians also land on Cor sica. Under orders from Adm. Jean Francois Darlan French North At rica surrenders to U. S. troops. TU' nisia continues fighting. 12 Second naval battle of the Solomon islands begins. 16 U. S. naval authorities announce crushing defeat of Jap navv in sec ond naval battle of Solomons; 23 ships sunk, 7 damaged, with enemy ' asualties near the tu.ooo mark. 18 Marshal Petain appoints Pierre La val dictator oi wazi-occupied trance. 24 Russian offensive smashes across Don. Germans lose 50,000 men In pincer drive. 27 French scuttle fleet at Toulon, 62 ships sent to bottom of harbor to avoid seizure By Hitler. 29 Prime Minister Churchill appeals, via radio, to Italian people to over throw their dictator, sue for peace. December 1 Russia continues to advance in two large-scale offensives; Allied chutists seize aurheld near Tunis. 5 PEARL HARBOR DISASTER RE VIEWED: 10 ships, floating drydock sunk or damaged; 247 planes de stroyed or disabled; 4,575 casualties. 7 Office of War Information reveals 58.307 casualties in first year of war. 14 Nazis retreat from stronghold at El Agheila in Libya. 15 U. S. troops capture Buna, following fall of Gona, in New Guinea. 17 Units of Rommel's retreating Nazi forces cut off by British in Libya. January 1 Sales of new cars banned pending rationing. 8 Congress reconvenes, tackles war problem. 6 war draft of 20-44 announced. 11 OPM orders halt in private home building. 14 Donald Nelson, Chicago, now chief of all war production. 16 Welles asks Pan-American anti-Axis front at Rio. 19 Roosevelt asks congress for another 28'i billion dollars. 21 OPM abolished by Donald Nelson. 22 South American anti-Axis compact completed. 28 Nation told 80 Nazi U-boats off East coast. 30 Price control bill passes; President's 60th birthday. February August 10 Marines land In Solomons. Navy raids Jap Klska positions in Aleu tians. 14 German military begins march on Stalingrad. IB Ten thousand Allied troops, mostly Canadians, supported by British Com mandos and a f v score U. S. Ran gers raid Dieppe, France, for nine hours. Casualties heavy on both aides. Overhead 1,000 British planes engage the enemy. 21 Japs attempt to retake Solomon Is land positions. Repelled by U. S. ma rine. tj Fifteen Jugoslav guerrilla planes bomb Axis garrison and Nazi troop Columns west of Belgrade. September S 17. S. pilot down German Focke-Wulf , Domoer near iceiana, report w. s. military authorities. Lieut. Gen. Stllwell's headquarter in Chungking announce that bomb loaded U. S. fighter hit Jap tn five different China loot. 4 Congress working on loans to China. 8 Giant Jap spy ring disclosed on West coast. 10 House kills so-called "frivolity" in OCD. 16 U. S. registers nine million more for draft. 20-44. 25 Two waves of planes over Los Ange les, immediate hlackout. 28 Bill to end 40-hour week defeated. March 2 Auto rationing begins, a Army air force now an equal branch of army. 6 All new, used typewriter sales halted. I Supreme command of all U. S. naval operations given to Admiral King. 11 U. S. fixe used tire prices. 12 House farm bloc kills sub-parity bill. 18 First wartime lottery since 1918. 24 U. S. takes over strike-bound Toledo, Peoria and Western railroad. 27 U. S. unifies command to end U-boat menace. 30 Labor fights restrictive legislation in congress. mil . o ... . ...jay. , A.,. nii, -, , yAL.a,.- jtm i I I If . 1 Mar I ;f .LitLI ALLIED CHIEFTAINS 8-44 'TEN BIGGEST EVENTS OF 1942 SELECTED By: BAUKHAGE (WNU Wtibiniton Corrtipondtnt.) Establishment of a second front In North Africa. The rationing of essential war materials and foodstuffs. The fall of Bataan to the Jap anese. Republican gains in November elections. Germany's failure to destroy Russian army. Tokyo bombed by U. S. air force. Eight Nazi saboteurs appre hended; six executed. Japs establish strongholds In Aleutian Islands. The battle of Midway and South Pacific. Eisenhower-Darlan agreement. April 1 Senate defeats ban on 40 hour week. closed snop upneia. 2 All bicycle sales halted. 7 Plan to halt production of most dur able goods. 15 U. S.-Vichy France break seems near. 23 Sugar for restaurants and other food services cut 50 per cent. 24 U. S. opens sedition quiz of suspect. 27 Thirteen million sign 45-65 labor questionnaire. May 1 Plans to draft women for war serv ice temporarily abandoned. 2 Director of Defense Transportation Eastman announces restriction of competing train and bus service. 4 National sugar registration for ra tion books begins, first of four days. 12 House passes (102-4C) Increase In pay to $50 for army and marine pri vates, navy and coast guard appren tice seamen. 18 Earl Browder, former secretary of the American Communist party, has foi r-year federal sentence commut ed to 14 months already served. IS East coast gas rationing to be put on national scale, Roosevelt hints. 27 Total of 13,600 wyimen apply a candi dates for officers' training school of the Women's Army Auxiliary corps: WAACs. 28 On the grounds he Is a Communist Sarty member, Harry Bridges, Aus ralian born West coast CIO leader, ordered deported by Attorney Gen eral Francis Blddle. Jane T Virtually entire Japanese population I of West coast (99.770) moved inland. S "Silver Shirt" William Dudley Pel ley Indicted by Indianapolis, Ind., grand Jury. 18 Prime Minister Churchill makes third visit with the President of the United States, at Capitol. 26 Naval expansion bill of over 8 "a bil lion dollars passed by senate for 1,900,000 tons of ships, 27 EIGHT HIGHLY TRAINED NAZI SABOTEURS CAUGHT BY FBI. FOUR LANDED ON BEACH IN FLORIDA, OTHER FOUR LANDED ON LONG ISLAND. NAZI SUB USED IN OPERATIONS. LONG IS LAND LANDING EFFECTED ON JUNE 13, FLORIDA LANDING FOUR DAYS LATER. July 1 Navy's giant 70-ton patrol bomber, Mars, manes omeiai tests over cneS' apeake Bay, Md. 8 Seven-man military commission. aP' pointed by President, begins secret trial of eight Nazi saboteurs In Wash' ington. 10 Elmer Davis, director of the new Office of War Information, names new assistants, says OWI shall try to give American people an accu rate picture of nation's war aC' tlvities. 17 Super-powered, troop carrier com' mand announced by Lieut. Gen. Ar nold, chief of army air forces. August 1 Local police and FBI agents round up more tnan 00 japs, Nazis, and itat ians in New York city and Philadel Dhia. 2 Lindbergh testifies at sedition trial of William Dudley Felley, Indianapolis. 8 Six of eight Nazi saboteurs executed In the electric chair at Washington D. C. Two others (who turned state's evidence) sentenced to prison, li) James Bennett Jr., attorney general of New York, defeats White House favorite. Sen. James M. Mead, for Democratic gubernatorial nomlna tion. 25 Pending stabilization of farm prices and wages at present level hinted by the President during press conference. September 2 John McCloy, assistant secretary of war, says suu.uuo American lighting men and technicians are now abroad! 10 Creation of Women Auxiliary Fer rying command, neaoed ry Mr. Nancy Harkness Love, announced by war deDartment. 13 Selective Service Director MaJ. Gen. Hersney says married men with chil dren face draft In '43. 21 WPB Chairman Donald Nelson fore casts great civilian economy to win war. October 1 President Roosevelt ends two-week, secret circle trip of nation. 3 Office of Economic Stabilization cre ated by the President to stabilize farm prices, rents, wages and sal aries. 7 United Mine Workers Cincinnati con vention votes to withdraw its 500,000 members from CIO. 9 U. S.. Britain announce willingness to give up extra-territorial rights in Chi na; Ethiopia joins United Nations; WPB orders all except small gold mines to cease operations. Raise in food prices. 12 Department of Justice's petition for injunction against James c retru lo s ban on commercial recording dismissed by Chicago U. S. District court. 14 Wendell Willkle arrives in Washing ton to report to President Roosevelt on his 31,000-mile trip. AFL presi dent Green re-elected at close of Fed eration's convention In Toronto, Canada. 21 Army to furlough 4.000 experienced miners Decause oi snonages in cop- .1,,K.J .. 26 In a New York broadcast Wendell Willkle, reporting on his globe-circling trip, renews his demand for a second front In Europe. 27 WMC Director McNutt announce plan to freeze all necessary skilled dairy, livestock and poultry workers. 29 War Secretary Stlmson announce army truck now using all of the 1,671 mile Alcan highway. November 1 U. S. take over all short-wave broadcastings for usa by the Over seas Division of Office oi War Infor mation. 2 To relieve growing coal shortage In West, UMW executive committee au thorizes seven-day week. 4 Republicans make new gains: 19 In senate, 42 In the house of representa tive. 9 President score France' chief of government, Laval expresses re gret that Laval forced diplomatic break of U. S. and France. 14 Capt. Eddie Rlckenbacker, 52, and crew members rescued. 18 President orders registration of 600, 000 youths who reached 18th birth day after July 1. 20 Women's Auxiliary Reserve in the Coast Guard termed "Spars." 24 Saboteurs sentenced in Chicago: Men get death, women 25 year In JalL 29 All war industries continue working while nation celebrate Thanksgiv ing. 27 Virginia conference of the Methodist Church South demand through their official organ that song "Praise the Lord" be eliminated from radio broadcasts. 28 New ration book (No. 2) to be Is sued toward end of year, or first part of '43. 29 National 4-H club congress meets at Chicago for its 21st session. December 1 Gas rationing begins on nation-wide basis. 2 Gov. Herbert H. Lehman of New York becomes director of foreign re lief and rehabilitation. 4 President order Work Progress ad ministration abolished. T Harrison E. Spangler, Iowa, named chairman of Republican party. 11 Approximately 660,000 war worker frozen to Job In Detroit, 15 OPA order change In heating oil ra tioning tor North zone. IT Leon Henderson, director of Office of Price Administration, announces res ignation. , January 1 Football results: Rose Bowl, Dur ham, N. C Oregon state 20. uua in; sugar Howl, new urtcans xoru U o n. Ma.u V.irlr r-1,1. cago Bears 35, National Football League All-stars z. 7 Heavyweight champ Joe Louis knock out Buddy uaer, nrst rouna. Maai' son square Garden. 11 JOB UUViagHlO, 1 RIIKCI UUU1C1UQI, named "player of the year" for 1941 baseball season. 23 Willie Hoppe wins third straight world three-cushion billiard cham-. pionshlp at Chicago, beating Welker uoenran au-ai in jo innings. February 5 Pole vaulter Cornelius Wannerdam sets new record, 15 feet is Inches, Madison Square Garden. 27 Gregory Rice of New York A. C. sets new world Indoor three-mile record at National A. A. U. meet with time of 13:45.7. March 15 New York Rangers win National Hockey league championship. 18 Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball league championship won by Dart mouth, defeating Princeton 46-38 in play-off match at Philadelphia. 25 West Virginia wins National Invita tion basketball tournament, defeat ing Western Kentucky State, 47-45, Madison Square Garden. April 4 Yale wins National A.A.U. swimming championship at Yale pool, New Ha ven, with 59 points. 12 Baseball season opens: Dodgers beat Giants, 7-5; Yankees defeat Sena tors, 7-0. 24 Joe Louis' trainer, Jack ("Chappie") Blackburn, 58, Negro, dies after ap parent recovery from pneumonia. May 2 Shut Out, Wayne Wright up, wins botn Kentucky Derby, wins largest purse in history of the race: $64,225. 18 All New York city night baseball banned for duration by New York police commissioner. Sky glow en dangers shipping. June 1 National and American league lead ers: Brooklyn, W. 32, L. 13; Yankees, W. 31, L. 11. 20 New York Athletic club wins Na tional A.A.U. track and field cham pionships with 129.7 points. 27 National intercollegiate tennis singles championship won by Ted Schroeder, Stanford university, beating team mate, Larry Dee, 6-3, 0-6, 6-2, 6-3, at New Orleans. July 6 National League All-Stars, Leo Du rocher, manager, defeated by Ameri can League All-Stars, Joe McCar thy, manager, 3-1, New York. 11 Bob Falkenburg, 16. Hollywood, wins National U. S. School tennis cham pionship at Philadelphia. 22 Byron Nelson, Toledo, Ohio, wins Tarn O'Shanter Open golf tourna ment In Chicago with a 5 under par 67; $2,500 first prize. August 9 With a perfect 250, Dr. Leroy W. cnuds, Lake Kerr, ma., wins iz gauge national amateur skeet title at Syracuse, N. Y., tournament. 23 Breaking his own record for 2.000 meter run in Stockholm, Gunder Hacgg, Swedish track star, make new time of 5:11.8. 28 Professional footbali champions. Chi cago Bears, defeat College All-Stars, 21-0, before 101,200 fans at Soldier Field, Chicago. September 20 Final standings In minor league base ball: International league: Newark, W. 92, L. 61; American association: Kansas City. W. 84, L. 69; Eastern league; Albany W. 84, L. 56; South ern association; Little Rock, W. 87, L. 59; Texas league: Beaumont, W. 89, L. 58; Pacific Coast league: Sacramento, W. 105, L. 73. 23 Prior to entering the army, Leland Stanford ("Larry1') MacPhail. 52. re. signs as president, general manager of Brooklyn Dodgers, continuing as a director. October 8 Cardinals beat Yankees, 4-2, at New York, to win their fourth straight victory and the World Series title; 69,052 fans. 24 Whirlaway wins Washington Handi cap at Laurel, Md. Earnings now total $528,336. 27 Morton Cecil Cooper, St. Louis Car dinal pitcher, voted National league's most valuable plaver for 1942 by Baseball Writers association. 29 Branch Rickey, 62, former business manager of St. Louis Cardinals, named president and general man ager of Brooklyn Dodgers, succeed ing Larry MacPhail. November 8 Baseball Writers association commit tee names Joe Gordon, Yankee sec ond baseman, as American league's most valuable player. 19 Leo Durocher sign contract with Branch Rickey, Brooklyn Baseball club president, to manage Dodger for fifth year. 28 Steve O'Neill, former Cleveland man ager, named manager of Detroit December 8 American Bowling Congress tourna ment opens at Chicago. IS Connie Schwoegler win national bowling championship crown, de throning Ned Day. 17 St. Louis Cardinals named "out standing team of the year." January 16 Carole Lombard, screen actress, her mother and 19 others killed in trans port plane crash near Las Vegas, Nev.; 15 U. S. aviators among dead. 28 Colorado's worst coal mine disaster in 25 years occurred at Mount Har ris when mile underground explosion snuffs out 34 miners lives. February 6 Tomadoe in Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia kill 18 persons; four persons killed when flood and mud avalanches roll down In northern California. March 4 Burlington, Iowa, ordnance plant ex plosion kills 16, injures 51. Explo sion here Dec. 12. 1941, killed 13. 18 Tomadoe again sweep southern and central states killing 150 person and leaving $3,000,000 damage. Ten army flier Killed when bomber crashes into mountain peak near Pendleton, Ore. Four other killed near Boise, Idaho. April 12 Near Livermore, Calif., 14 flier killed when two navv bombers crash. 26 High speed Hudson t Manhattan rail road train wrecked in tube at Jer sey City. N. J. Five killed. 222 In-lured. 27 Tornado roar through Oklahoma, Minnesota, Killing v-ioo; si.vw.oov damage. 1 Eastbound airliner crashes Into mountain peak near Salt Lake City, Utah, during rain storm; 17 killed. During past eight years 61 persons killed In air crashes In this area. f More tornadoes sweep Midwest. 22 dead. 12 Coal mine explosion near Morgan town, W. Va., traps 56. Twenty three killed. 23 "Flash floods" In eastern and cen tral Pennsylvania kill or drown 32 persons. Honcsdale-Hawley region, with 24 dead, hit hardest. June B While on hazardous, experimental mission, two U. S. blimps crash off New Jersey coast; 12 dead, Includ ing five civilian scientists and tech nicians. Only one survivor. 12 Oklahoma City struck by tornado: 29 dead, more than 50 injured. I STALINGRAD July 1 Army air crashes near Welch, W. Va., and March Field, Calif., kill 30 army men. 4 Independence day traffic accidents claim 144 lives, drowning 80 more; 1941 total, 628. 24 Army observation plane crash near Waynesboro, Tenn., kills MaJ. Gen. Frank Mahin, 54, commanding offi cer of 33rd division, Camp Forrest, Tenn., and two army fliers. August 14 Army plane crashes Into Berkshire Hills near Plttstield, Mass., killing 17 of 20 in crew. Nine more die in army bomber crash near Hastings, Mich. September 24 Twenty dead as two Washington bound B. & O. passenger trains smash, Involving freight train on ad Joining track, near Dickerson, Md. October 1 U. S. army transport plane crashes in interior of Puerto Rico with 22 deaths. 4 American plane carrying 37 passen gers crashes near Botwood, New foundland, killing 11, injuring eight. 23 American Airline plane collides with army Domoer near falm springs, Calif.; 12 die. Bomber pilot charged by army with manslaughter. 28 Sixteen are killed, more than score injured when Detroit bus Jammed with school children and war-workers struck by speeding passenger train. November 29 Five hundred die when Boston, jvaass., nignt ciud burns. Fire start ed when bus boy strikes match to replace ceiling electric bulb removed by prankster. December 13 Fire takes 110 lives in St. Johns. Newfoundland, dance hall. Many service men present. 17 Eight soldiers lose lives when army nomoer crasnes, explodes at uiytne, Calif., air base. l ' -A-"Mn iiMsisWrf January 4 Deal, of American stage, Otis Skin ner, 83. 9 Judge Joseph Franklin Rutherford, 72, founder and head of Jehovah's Witness since 1919. February 8 Composer of song, "Back Home in Indiana," James F. Hanley, 49. 12 Famous Midwestern artist, Grant Wood, on eve of 50th birthday. 17 Frank Lucius Packard, 65, author of Jimmie uaie stories. 23 Double suicide: Stefan Zwelg, 60, world-famous Austrian-born author, and wife, Elizabeth, 30, of poison, Petropolis. Brazil. March 18 Francis Irenee Du Pont, 68, research chemist on smokeless powder. April 15 Hugh S. Johnson, 59, NRA adminis trator during 1933-34. 17 Dr. Alfred Hertz, 69, conductor of San Francisco symphony orchestra from 1915-1929. May 8 Graham McNamee, 53, NBC's famous sports and commercial announcer. 10 Member of the classic Dutch stage comedy twosome, Joseph M. ("Joe") Weber, 74. 28 Dr. John R. Brinkley, 56. widely known "goat gland" specialist. 29 Radio, stage and screen star, John Blythe Barrymore, 69. Greatest per formances In role of Hamlet from '22 to '29. June 8 Brian Bell, 52, head of Associated Press Washington bureau for three year. 22 Actress Ann Sutherland, 75. July 20 Moses L. Annenberg, (4, publisher of Phlladephla Inquirer and former holder of monopoly in race horse In formation field. 25 George John Murdock, 84, Inventor of World War I self-sealing gas tank. August 4 Veteran screen director, James Cruze, 48, famous for hits such a "The Covered Wagon," "Old Iron sides." Real name was James Cruz Bosen. 20 Alice Duer Miller, 68, author of "The WhJt Cliffs." September 1 Baron Alphonse d Rothschild. 64, at Bar namor, Maine. 18 "Father of blind flying," Col. Wil 11am C. Ocker, 66, U.S.A. Inventor and aviator. 22 August Luer, 86, banker, meat pack er, kidnaped In 1933 for $100,000 ransom, October 11 Wilbur Glenn Vollva, 72, overseer of the religious sect known as the Chris tian Catholic Apostolic Church of Zion since 1907. 20 May Robson, 78, American stag and screen actress, Beverly Hills, Dr. Frederick A. Stock, 69, director of Chicago Symphony orchestra since 190$. November 9 Edna May Oliver, 59, stage and screen character comedienne In Hol lywood. 11 William Morgan ("Billy") DeBeck, 52, cartoonist, creator of Barney Google, Spark Plug, Snuffy Smith. 29 W. 3. Parish. 61, president of Stand ard Oil Company (N, I.) December 1 Brenda Lane, 32, former actress. New York. T Orland S. Loomis, governor-elect of Wisconsin. Albert Kahn, architect and engineer, in Detroit IS Walter Patton Murphy, 69, Chicago philanthropist, donor of Northwestern university Technological Institute. Released by Waiters Newspaper Union. If mm i ii m mar; RATIONING r PRODUCTION TAXES WAGES Mi w 1 jSAB : til 1 j SABOTAGE j - j 11? t bin M v - 1 8&!M' BBAHLt ur MIDWAY Passed It Up Registrar Age, please. She I'm around 30. Registrar I can see that, but how many years is it since you got around it? There are some open minds that ought to be closed for repairs. HARVEST ALL-TIME RECORD The year drew to a close with these important events: December -14 Nazis retreat from strong hold at El Agheila in Libya. 15 U. S. troops capture Buna in New Guinea. 18 Adm. Jean Darlan, high com missioner of French Africa, declares French fleet will Join Allied naval unitj. 17 Leon Henderson, director of the Office of Price Adminis tration, announces his resig nation because of "a recur rent physical difficulty." That's Progress "I am Brave Eagle," said the Red Indian chieftain, introducing himself to the paleface visitor. "This is my son, Fighting Bird. And here," he added, "is my grandson, Four-Engined Bomber." That Was Enough She entered the office of a noted di vorce lawyer. "I want to know if I have grounds for divorce," she informed the attorney. "Are you married?" asked the lawyer. "Of course." "Then," he replied, "you have grounds." paM He Should Know Dolly We women endure much better than men. Molly Who told you that? Your doctor? 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