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Buy Government Bonds Now; Help Vance To Meet ?ts Quota Pt tignogrgon Umln Htsriatrh THIRTIETH YEAR <■» M.' f HENDERSON, N. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON A PI? 11 i«i icu" * _ - _ U J'X' AIIJL 1!)- 1!M" • FIVE CENTS COPY 74 AXIS PLANES SHOT DOWN OFF TllSU PA7TON FOLLOWS THE FIGHTiNG STUDYING THE DISPOSITION OF HIS FORCES and Ihc progress hi« armored units made in the lighting in Tunisia is Lieut. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr. (starred helmet). An aide holds the map against a tank as the general looks it over. Signal Corps photo. (international) Germans Reinforce Troops in Caucasus Large Aerial Units Back Ground Forces Resisting Russians In Kuban Region Moscow, April 1!>—<.\i'>—The (iii mans arc sUffeniiiR tlifir Rrmiril furrrs in tin" Kuban rc uii n »i Hi Caucasus wi'.li large .111 units in an effort to hold their pii-ilious against a ltod atmy drive to |Aisli tin-in hack into the it'acU sea, a dispatch from the frniit said today alter the Itiis -i.nis hail thrown hack repealed t.rrinan counter attacks. I .venty-five enemy plane- ut'i'i' ' il'iuii and eight more ci j>|>lc(l y« lerday alone in air ba'tle- i t - i ••tor as crack Soviet pilots '• • nil il enemy a!icin|)l- to r i il lite 1!< I army positions. I'ravda. the '• ' J tnent newspaper, said. I in My ground troops. comvntr.it itii: Mieir force-, launched a combined . " ion Soviet units. Two (»ei :u.m ;: 11 • 11111 y regiments, supported l>> ' and air uniN. hammered villi '• •" -access at Soviet front line-, it v reported. I'ravda -aid the Cier il m oltci fid\ aneed walking up ' "hi with fire from Soviety heavy Ku pouring into tiieir rank-. 11:'- mid-diiy commtiiii(|iie -aid tin t'eiinar.s launched fre-h forces in ■m Hack last night and succpeilwl "i 1 leaking into the Soviet trenehe-. hut were repulsed after a ficro engagement in which they sultcrcr liCi.vy losses. Itumnnian troops al-o were em ployed m the Kuban fighting and numerous hand to hand lights deve! "pert. but they ended invariably r i* "f ttie ltod Army. On scvera it was said, the Hussinti followed up frustraled German conn lT i'l'ai-ks and succeeded in gatniiu "nprovtd positions. Cotton Prices Turn Lower i .X,T,Y'."k- A|,nl 19—(AP)—Col r> ' '",s unchanged 1' ;t l,nit- lower. ■i I,"t"n. pi ic',''i wore 'jo "id Oc&rrlife* 2,U"'- J,"y Previous Today" Clove Own ,I,J V 20 |0 20 11 r»«-i„l,Pr 1!,fm TVcc^w ", 87 ,!, ft Msiich 1112' in.fi Mrs. Jones Sponsors Ship (*h;irh S. I*.. April 10 — (AIM—Tlio iTtuu (UK A Il licit] will U- liitutclu .1 Tlmr<cl;iy ;i1 1i:.' (,'iiai IcsIi.m Shiplj i.ldii'*^ :in<l I>i\ Dorl; ('■». yard-, tie I'.iviil di-ti t pubic ivl;i tio!i: <•;: i i'd .. ii 'itiufd lud.iy. General Charliv I®. Smniiwrull, preside ! »l The ("it;idel, w il be piiruiK.l pi:ii:t• . Mr-. .I.n: M.iy.n Join-. Henderson. X. i- tin- p iii.-tir. The tin'.. ■ •rditrj t" C'.isti'in. is named l«: .in Indian tribe. More Mines Naval Authorities Believe U-Boats Will Lay Fields Off East Coast \\ .ishinctuii. \j»ril MM—AP)— j Naval experts saiil today Unit (ierinan Milnnarines iiiiuht resort In extensive n»r of mini's in American < initial valors this spriim nr summer .is l».ir| i»f their offensive acaiiist ! iiilril Nations shipping. Th > w >ul I n 1 ii. f<»i tlii> prc«cnf 10r. ;i in ilwi'lop in' "f U-boot icttc i» ; sidr "i tin- Atlantic. "ic tin i idt employed nine. .»• r here liift summer. but I ■ \ Iinrlcd extent. < their n-e much inure > i .if. :• i"ontie> mi id. i • • etfei ' x eni ss of United ■ ■ ! nlunnrinc wca I'M" n ;i- (l small boats an.v i tnw thtw avail hie a veil" aito now patrol tln». t < I. lie. ;ili(| hollr-tiV i.ii- iir"'ti'cti"ii to eon\oys. • ■■id "I I i»t - imtner the e • 1 forced (the U-boat* t-» [Amci'imn water*, btlt Navy j . ci h: \ <■ v .lined that they piol>,il>|y w l| lie oaek. Wl ' ay have lieen the opening v I lie <".\ i iitipainn was re ported by the Uttvy April 10 In n| i • ■ ■ • i< e di eio>ini! the torpedo :ik merchant ship off Ihe east | , . • ii was the first uirh sinking] an:io:.:i<;ed -inrc last August. j on'v W like' poll •II 11 ill pat! Tobacco Men Discuss Labor Needs North Carolina v.»roup Meets iri Raleigh; INo Dehnte Action i aken At i his 1 lme nairij/n. ,\prtl r.—(AT)— Presidents ni tobacco belt asso ciations in North Carolina dis cussed with (iiiviTiiur I'.roii^h ton today possible solutions t»» the manpower .••hortatfe situa ti(.n during ilie tobacco ware house season, and agreed to witnliold a detinit:' program pending a .-cries of meetings. iUe Ue\t to In- held V\ odnesclay .11 Danvi.le. \'a. The principal task. (he tnbac i i'isl-i ucrcrtl. was in cil'ccl an adjustment (luring the ware house season. In relievo farmers of the selling ru-.li ju-t when tlie harvest season tt.e» upon them. No definite proroal was made to change the auetion da'.es. Attending tiie met ting wore I.. 1. Cravelv oi IJooUy Mount. vice prov ident «»f the Tobacco Association oi till- United State-: i!. A. Kasley. n". Wilson. preside. i of the Kastern "I'n baoco I Jolt As ociation: John S. \v": i: kills of Oxford, president of the Middle licit: K. I). Matthew-. oi \Vin ston-Salcin. president of the Old Belt Association: Harry B. Caldwell. di rector of the state farm manpower commission: Dr. Clarence l'i c. ch;> r man ot the executive r.immittec: b:'. J. S. Dorton. federal manpower com missioner lor Xorth Caroli-.a: Dca': I. O. Schaub of the X. C. State Col lege Extensin. 1).vision; Agriculture Commissioner W. Kerr Scott: Sena tor J. Con Lanier and .Tames S. Ficklin: both <>f Groom lie: \V. P. Iledrick. tobacco -peeali-t oi tlu State Agriculture depar'men: ami other.-. The Danville meet inn will be at (Continued on Paso Two) Sentenced Ohio Youth Convicted, Of Doing Defective Work; Nine Others Await Hearings Kallimoir. April lit—(AIM—A 'JO-year-old shipyard vvrlilrr, one of ten arrested mi eharucs of sabotaging ships b> doing drl'iv tivc work, was seiilciirfil In one and a half years imprisonment today liy a jiidtc who (Ireland war workers "must lir made to realize the importance of their work." Federal prosceutors said I hey ln*li»ved it was I lie first such eoiivietion and si-nlwrr in tile nation. George Arnold Xtee!<. formerly I Frankli'i Kir f nr. « v <■ -riv •• fd last week of improperly wclil.nu •i total ol 660 un ties "I ship stc; I while employed at the Methlehcm Fairfield Shipyard. Inc. The other nine men. II arrested within two days la-t week. ha\e been held tnder $5,000 li.nl each for further hearing April T2. Federal .fudge William ('. (■••le>«:i>-. specifying that Steele mu-t serve his sentence ill a reformatory to he les ignated by Iho l". S. attorney gen eral. declared: "\Vhi:j y >u have done is serious—very serious. Persons in war work mu.-t l>e niiide t«» re, li/.-' the importance of their work. It they cannot realize it. they should ii.ti be there." Some Stocks Show Gains New V<>rk. April IK—(AIM—The ,st"ck niiirk'*! kept it- feel on the ground (lid,iv. I'.onci.s .Hid ciiiDinixii lie.« were iiiirrow. Among stock-. jid\ iiucini; tenden cies were shown by Southern llnil Wiiy, f. S Sir I fletlilehem. We t crn Union, ('hry>lcr. («enc;i| Mo tors. Gooriyrii". Hoebuck. Sl;m rI;ii H Oil (I\'. J.), i c.\os Co. and DuFont. HOv; TOiCYO LOOKED TO OUR AMERICAN BOMBERS '.irh (hi* bomb ri'lits of their Ii-25 raider*. \nvrican hijnha; :iier- "I Major General James II. Unu title's squadron saw a sisht equivalent to this aerial view u !e.t ali it in Tokyo. The "Shansri-I.a" front »• t-i.-'i ill" An'-vir id i-iiinrs Soi:k off apparently «a. r .'V. .lied a- utt aircraft carrier or carriers, by a dispatch front North Atrica which gave the first official confirmation to !.(!:< I .!iut the raiders had been earricd-based. Ten Raids on Base Highlight War News From Pacific; Other Plane? Are Active Washington. April 19—Ai'l— ] Amcr'fan raiders liavc hit Ki-ka. ' the 1 ijMiirsi' forward base in the 1 Aleut! i- s. nine more limps. «lc s trey it v.; .i hnil iin:; anil knocking | nut st':i positions in the camp ai.tl hangar area. anil have dam- | a«ril two more cargo ships, prnli- ] aldv -iiUim: mie. in another hat- { ti'i-ii,:; :,i Kaiiili anil .Minula i'i the Solomons, he Navy annoiine- ! eil today, F. oh.:- ■ < -i- .I'd on a .ship 'I at Kahili in1 - nil area Saturday) iiiyii!. t'u mimiuue said, and j i.e \ 1 (II It's still'ti'd :n Tlie n'ni ' ;> Kiskii on S;.t •relay. i rtitrd by nnotherl ilnw • i>r \it.i i-land. followed en raid- t". K lay at Kiskii. Hi: wi . fd <■!> the Ki?k.i • ri:n\v;\ vi r.p. the Xa\v sa:d in ii- <• l ie. while sis Jnpii-I ii-se plat •• destroyed and iv • • ••a \ nps were damaged n the *s I ; a-i.. pane-e struck light ! v CIu 1 1. causing some ca.s ' laities aii I :i -r damage. \n ail.ill. l>y a lame forma tion ol \nSe!iell homhers. flown liv Dili h tliers. on airdromes in Duteli Timor, was the major ac tion reported from General Dour i • >u Page T\v ■> Cherry Runs For Governor CJa.-t April 19—(AP)—R. (!icl" ('• • * lawyer and veler tin si !«■ l< i visitor, will mm for I'm <• * • the forthcoming Di'ii'ix • <■ nrimnry. !!• 'oly announced hi e and • t lie Uovcrnship line ' * '.viim: tied not In make a (It* '• ' teincnl ill IhU i nn* rci:- v candidacy l>ocaii«e I l( !l • "• nlioii of the people sli ■ i( ■ (liveried from lite v, .ir (•' However. since two dtl'c • I ;es have announc ed. i ■« ; proper for nic lo } 11<- I definitely will l>e in liic r..ce." ^ .i n) •• \V.Im»ii Warliek. New t**ii. Halph MeD'mald. ,\ <■< ■' ector of Ihe Univer sity ' v ' i Carolina extension dCfiirln • ' who resigned from I Mi* v »i"M elfeelivc June 1. al ready e mnonnrerl they will eiitc ' •< i: ''ernalorial race. WEATHER J OH MOUTH C AROLINA. I!.iin .iiul showers ibis aHrr itmui. iiiii'-iderablv colder to iiIkIiI .r.icl fjrly Tuesday. Congress to Get Preview of Parley RAF Raids Italian City L.iixi iii. April IK—(AIM— 111 itl^li • •••:.. It:. . 'I hullibfiv iiiiku- Iii" |..!m ; lp - liie Alps .iK '." IjwI nigiit '.it bl ki the I*.ill.in Ulivy i'.i-i' :it S;» i.i li>!* tl.c -fiv.iiti timr III .-1A lii^iit-'. .1 was aiiinxinivd liMi.iy. 'I In* .iil.u k was- .'ioi i iix >1 i* lir:iv> and i-mhiii'i l ! i.i while .t ww in |>r«iarcs-i tihvrall i• I l?ie iinliti'i' iHiim■ .i;d -ii .it enemy itotruym .1 !.•• t!iv Cirimaii :i.r,..! ; inl • ;il> marine UnaconUu- Kr» n h cuiixh 1 »ne Ijtililiier 1. i itt.. I v:i;! II In.. ' 1 !•«• al'.ai-k ' ;•!" 'I'm' It. ii. n |m» 1 v 1 >i mcnitiu "i iii I ''-k . ■ .1 . tii'd i.i-: <• >!| inciilul ta . . -1 r*n*s ti;■ v iiikIiI. K-vmlit train- . in miriluTii K . . . lacked d 11 in; ' 1 iLtliU'r plain w ! ( 'I mH. C'CC Coif cm May be Sold Federal Authorities Consider Proposal To Withhold Ceiling On Cotton Prices i Washing' -m. ll»—(Al*' I Government . 1 iti«> are eon»:<l | crinji •: i• i1 ■ price eeiinu:- J 1111 II'"*' •• 1 •«' • • -tl til. \j»1 II It. I- lit ! ' (*OI«»1HMit;> Crcn ! ■ ' ■■■>■ v. \ cm "i op |x»rt;iiiit> i ' ■ ' I' thrnais Miles .-I it- i >it - ;<< I )i "i . • -i i !'» « mli cs JUilllV • . cut it I5 known Dial l*«><\<im : 1 i - * . Cli' t« (' I > \ I - relwcla I 1 approve tt ' I ' 1 number ol it. SOUS. A_i e ltd i- ili-)1 t nrnl ciilloii t ;<li )H' til.' CCC Keep 71 11 r «1 1 rum «id\ am t<» cxrwlvf levels by offering tin trade siipplu ini'ii government owner! >!"( I'lie ('('(' lias fiutlii' it.v to .-ell up to WHI.OOO half- o! ci Hot per iii« 11111. hut ;vl more lha'i 1,5iHl.linfl (Miles '1 any cnlondnt* yciir. at ivt !«■ ■ t ■ I'.'. iiy prices. The fiov eriituenl owns large stocl., nt eoltoii. but much 1 I it is oi low tpialitv ,\ilm li-triilor I>av - is tiarlnl. aIflc- .-a>'. that ecilitm-- mi:'it ti iH t.i <l -i- ir.ee fanners from en \i t ins to the p:'orttic1n»n of cotton 01 longer staple leiiK'h type- needed in niurh -icatcr quantities lor war needi. State Department Aide to Outline Plans in Effort To Quiet Critici&in Washington. April 1!)—(AIM— ! lour I'oii^rrssional ciimmillWN v. i'! cct a private preview Imlay and ii.imir-row of President Koo.se vcli's plans for post-war recon struction of world agriculture as they are expected to l»e pre sented ttefore the forthcoming i'niteil Nations food conference*. | As hint Secretary of State Dean | \« locsi-t: : selied iled in sippoir I" ' i » closed ioint meeting <it llii s, :■•:«/.uil illations and • • committee* and tom"f-J . t> '-spending House • \ i "i tin* purpose a:id nit rt-ncc which will : 11.•! Spring. Va.. May IK. ( 11 t ill . t . South Carolina 1 in ' I !!»• agriculture commit- • ■ < St a" ■ \.i>artmcnt had i opportun ;y lo discus par lev which 43 nations i ■:« ;i I • -end delegate . - i>e< :i .i '■ ! of critiei> i 'lie administration's ciiu::: I he confert nee." i 'M r.y r embers ob ;:.i- cM-lu ion • 'f the pres.- 1 i i 'ii- ve conference."* : .: .!i tin* State depart men IV the 'I'iie day meeti .; IIoii.-o c »;• mitt \\ ■!. • eil apparently to (piicl I c' .'i'." - >:>;.! lain, leaders ex iiic-t in icporls that the, > \ "iild it po.<e an in AAA \\ itn power and an ' p. 'iiioti p ji* «•?:•»!• of an nee <•! food l,-: all people.-. 1 lime.- ill recent veal's Mr. . Vice I're.-ide".Wallace c etary of Agriculture Wick e exprcv-ed lie view that' of interuiilion.il copci i >iiId be established t«» guide i it 1 imrieiiMii .il problems in :!eest i>l pf ■ I.uei s aj well umers. Four Persons I Die Violently I.<tU- .April HI (AIM - At' l<i" .u^ (in < (.v violi tice | . i; ('■m l'iiii (litniii: the week • lui (. (I NikI'.cw ?(!. nf iS.v-nor I . Ufos I'.inny Fulton. IX, <•! A;, i" ' ii .,iul Mi • M Idled Day r nf S i«• Ii•>• \vi «• killed in - mi «15 llu n ;i .ti.nmhile and' .1 >:init- 111 in; in Kings M< (int.i t). A ' '.vi \ e vi> ir ni l i:n I. identified - \ lit? (ii.'i;; "( iii'.n' l.enoir. w»t.< ,i ' cslf il jv in -'di- llie front dnor • .i M• Tiliiiit«»:i li<wp lui with a ' I '<•1 \ miiihI in tin" head She d.v-d .* • \ h 'in - fulcr. S'v• i H. C.\ Chopmnn s-*iid tlio nhnol which lie : .rrt <•<>! Id have been iCCldMital. rcrusied at the ln«me <•( John T. C'r .up in Caldwell ciiii'j. Allies Score War's Great Air Victory 58 Transports Laden With Axis Troops, 16 Fighters Downed; Nine U. 5, Planes Lost Allied Headquarters in North Africa, April r.>—< AI')— Al lied aerial squadrons. Jiammcr iiiK lelhally at il'e axis from Enfidavilie to I'alei nu» in sup port of Gem ral Sic liirold Al exander's first army uroup, scored the greatest single air victory of the war in this sector yesterday l»y destroying 7-1 enemy jiircraft — 5 s .1 linkers transports and i<> fighters—off the Tunisian coast. A dispatch fro in Cairo said the transports wen- laden with enemy personnel aivl heading northeastward t o \v a i d Sicily when the trap was sprung. The dispatches did not lirin;; out whether the pa*scnt;ers were axis troops, which axis broadcasts have said will slay is'iri fight it out or noii"i>mhat.int anil tech nical forces such a* ni?h; lie ex pected to he r"in;i\ ni before the allied noose lightens further. Warhawk and S • ....it i ■ cn gastd 100 esioivy i.-,> .eraIt and their escort and. . Idition to the 74 destroyed. Mn nthcr planes were reported damaged. The Cairo cnm:nunif;iie said nine American plane- wen hut one of Ihe pilots was known In be -ale. This was lint iint* of a serif- of exploit- in whim U.ed . .. i.en and ground gunner-: • il. v.u ?;.) axis planes during the <1 y . n ' • *s-;iit. i.-ian Sard! la Klying Ki'rtre •• • :ires bin-nine in Iho freight yard-1 nt id on an airfield at tin* S -:1 . • >s-* ol Palermo and n rnmmuniq thai "bombg were mil to b t am >ng enemy fighter- t!.i* • . ci > di d from an at tack at ma!ion of l.r I'ni'cd Stale.- • i S .\lia\m pilots of the western desert r ee hunted an • >■> Ha St! n • un til late ye.-vrdav al'« ii •• r cart* the spectacular bl »w against Marshal E: w .!» i«.-:i •• i .'s . :• i !i ; ma !a rilit :<•<. The huge ti mi Junkers, ivith strong ; ghter protection, was lighted I tying toward S!ci!j* nt ..1 most sea level. Warhawk squad;on- dived as a uirgii • v.i' a! Ihe !• :*• -im- Iv.ow l*>rts vvlii fo\ el am Many ;itely c < (in !'>c Ml>- vd So t ! m<< '"' " w "im i' - -il :••»! 40 il lies due went ot Kill id.I ii!!e ill n l"c.il operation which was i'1 1 ' !> ollt -i \» ..-t announced I•'11 the aliie avd the axis wt re oi c< nt rating on preparations for the ' '■■■: (i !-«*i 1:..;d<-. ivt ii.ittlc yet Japs Claim Knowledge Of Raid Base ill". The A'Miciiililc J'rcsxl A •' .1 i> a it e s c f'.cn t:i ninent spokc-m. n u.i' cjliott d by 1 lit? Bt«i in radio in.lay ns xnylttg mil itary «< i.; • "knew wcl I where the American aireralt winch I) 'ill•»*<! Tokyo it year ;ifio ('11110 from. Tin broadca.-l. rec < lod by the Am>vintod 1'ic-f. idded: '•Aniioi'ticetnenl.. • .iii i>v ihe I'nted Slates In this 11111! tor therefore coild m»t i'>ine as a siir|>n>( in Die .1.' in- »•" Tlic War deparliinMit lias re filled t" allium"ce |)i< 1 . <• winch lYe.-idcnt Hnnsevol! t led Shall jjrl I/fi, a fictilion Himalaya nminlain fastness. Nor ha- I ho War dc|: irlnient eo mu" led 011 any pnblMicrt repi : t pirpiirling !•> idonMfv Hie base. The lap;.in <• ,1. -ertod 0:1 .fan ifnry 13 thut Ihe aire > 11 currier H" net was the "Shannri-f.a" base 11-ed by Major General .1.lines II 1 Audit tie and his 7!l f I in v who attacked Tokyo. Yoko hama Kobe and NaRoy: on April lfl. 194;!.
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