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llmt&wsnit il'IIII'TIFTH YEAR L.KASKI) WIKE SERVICE OF iipxrnrnr.r,.. Ti 7 1IIIUI1L.1I1 lCiAU THE ASSOCIATED I'ltUSS. HENDERSON. N. C., .MONDAY AF'l "■ * — - I Chrysler's Workers Returning To Jobs; Others Remain Idle •'od in Air Bcrfile COMMANDER IN CHIEF oX the com l-i'iod Jap llect, Admiral Isoroku V. • .11 nolo, was killed in "air com bat'" according to an announcement by ICadio Tokyo from Imperial Japanese Headquarters. lie was the Jap loader who once said ho would dictate peace te*ms in the White iloute. (International) Education Body Moves Carefully Erwin Pledges ( ^operation With YcUon to Best 5nit: rests of Children of State 1 -h. May 24- (AIM The State 1' I!'liif;>tini, rc.il/inu that • in iitii taken w<"ild "have !• iiimnri* for tlu* future "I lilt ili'in in t'ii State." rn I v 111><»ri a detailed di.-cils |m sit ciimliiittoi*. . - a committee i»f the i h aid declined tn accept 'I "ii without lirsl giving iiih 1 • ' ' t • the* rutin* report It 1 ' ''"liberations alter Clyde ■\ i in. State superintendent of I'in I •>••. pi iiM>i.-cd that he (' nipti'iiller Nathan Yellnn • i i"i; ii cln.v • harmony for I ill p'lblir >cIik I children ' .payer-. who on* spending *i■ 1 y S10.nn0.IKM> a year for ■••••i* "I public tre<* si hool-. • pi mental list of city and ii|« iielentli-nl; was approv 11 ini-Uid*.*d K. S. .lolirsoii. of ' '••. \V. \. Maliler. ol I'ar •• ;*i.d 1'. T. Kinjate. ot Klin City. Conference Talks Appalachian Small Industries Future l!.ilcii;h. Mny 24 — (AP) — More '• • ieprcsentntives of t.irm or* : • • • i>.. Yolleues, irdusli H'- unci • .itiirr* departments in Virtfinl'i. 1' u mv ,:tnt North Csirotina met '"I v <u further the development o-' • 1 mdu-tiit's in the Appalachian '• nor I'rouiditon asserted tli" period wilt !"■ (Iff tent i • >r democracy" imd that "tlw Aii' • ■Whi.iii area h«is nil alwnd mi* '' "i • a- the nation needs. If th" v.i..' i siurcos could onlv be nriW 'u't in .-fi mnde into finished pr<v •I"-' p.. Appalachian would bo ^ 'v.i'ier with the rest of the n*> linn." ' '• ■ natural resourcea of the rp* ri'ii. u„. governor said n) the pi** 1 'tie. have b«en explore I y '• tho Irndltionnt American rwrd m jind disregard for sUiinme ' I»;i»-kintj industries of its own, nt said. the region has been forced tr'dp ihe richness of its mincrM* nrni r,,rrs.s and lhc labor of ,,s ppo. pie for goods manufactured else where. 30,000 CIO Unionists Still Out in Rubber Plants; Coai Accord Not Reached (/»;/ The Associnlcd I'rcss) Back to work movements re stored war production today cu all of a half dozen struck plant.' (.f the Chrysler Corporation and | to two of four major rubbei | companies as the War Laboi Hoard pressed toward a final decision in the soft coal dis pute. Some 30,000 CIO unionists re mained idle at the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company and the 15. I'\ Goodrich Rubber Coin panv at Akron, although work ers at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and the Gen eral Tire and Rubber Company were returning to their jobs after a week-end stoppage pre cipitated by a WLB wage cleci sion. 'I he Chrysler walkout, which be gan las*. Thursday and ultimately left 24.0(10 work< rs idle, was ended for mally yesterday by :i back-to-work vi to !y two (_°1<> automobile w irk at Detroit. Mu-t of the strikers had ignored a regional WLB order t > return In work Saturday. A company spokesman said the dav .hilts report it for work at at>out full *trength. although absenteeism was "a little over normal." In Washington, "hi? Wl.B. de.spit" a speei-il Sunday se-sinn. ruled out ary possibility of deriding the eoal ease before tomorrow night at the earliest. A detailed report from a thref -man fact-finding panel laying much stress on the miners' demand for portal-tn-portal pay. will provide the basis for the board's verdict. Consumers Seek Voice About Food Tl I Spii-'H-. V:i.. May 21— (AIM • C "ii.ii rti ti Marvin .lonrs voiced Sencr.il agreement today Willi a pro pMiil of the llritish delegat ion !■> (he I'niiril Nations food conference Mint r 11 iniit'rs should have repre srni.ilion along with pii>di icers in de termining post-war policy. In a statement made before the fcrcnce yesterday, Chan mail I'ichard K l.aw. of the Itritish dele gation. urged the establishing lit of •in international agricultural author itv to help secure maximum produc tion of !iwid< and staple prices. It proposed that consumer representa tives l>r* allowed participate in the decision. Asl;ed if tie1 "plow under" policv ■•[ the conimittee would find its w iv into plans lor the future, the confer ence chairman said lie hoped that "i'l the long ratine p ciyiaui a way « :in he found to use. in the inteivsl of people everywhere. the maximum production tliat can l>e had." Iulitnr Taylor. 73, Of Dallas, Native Tiir I led. Passes . Dallas. Texas. Mav :'l— (AIM — Joseph J. favlor. 73. editoi-in-chi' I ! of the Dallas Morning News, died today. He h. i been connecled with the ' News > ni" I SHI 1 For year., he c>n i dueled i < •! iii"i called "State Press" which wa- -widely read throughout the southwrst i II" w.is .1 rative of Wilson. N. C.. and moved So Texas in 1884. Attu Commander < ~ IN COMMAND i,t L\ S. Army troups «m Attu in the Aleutians is M;ij. Gen. Ktigcnu M. I.andruui. accord ing to ;in :!iin<i.ni(viiioiit by Secre tary nf War Slin&tin This plmto wps taken in the Aii'li,| Island* when l.aildri.'ni was a brigadier wcncral. 0»lcr;nli,.;,ul) Conferees Can't Agree On Tax Man Senate-Hor.se Group at Variance on Pay as-You-Go Taxes; GOP Backs Ruml Idea Washington. M iy 21 — (AIM — A joint conference eomaiiltee failed again today ti> reach any . unpi'o nist of Senate and llou.se dil terences on pay-as-you-go taxes, but -cliednle:! another meeting tomorrow morning Democratic members from both houses arranged to mvei later in lurther attempts to agree on a com pi'nvve v. h:ch they might If ihle t vote through tile confeienci' over th objection of the Hepiibliean suppTi ers of a modified ver.-i >11 of the It mil skip-a-year legislation passed by t!u Senate. Itepuliliean were rep >r!ed !•> hav< rlemanrivfl m t<nlay"s e •• fep-in e !li;■: the issue olie:» a-; i n lie in; it'e to the House, which h s defeated t ii«• CiiiiiI plan three times by relatively narrow margin.;, bat Item e.atu House confvrees would n : agree. Stocks Go In Narrow Lines Wall Street. New York. M;iy -1 (Al'l—Stocks Ki'ti -r.illy wen- ir : in ht-i jin.vwlu in today's :i.a Bend- helfl t' • a narrow en'ir.-e. Cnmnwditics improver). Resistance was e\h:i>itcd !»v ft1" n Martin. Stand.ml <'il <■ X .1 . M nit Komcry Ward. Woolw-orlh. S--1- - Roebuck. Bethlehem. lutein ' "i ! Harvester. Phillip Mi ii- .i.-1 (', solidatcd Kiiisin. Backward v II. S. Steel. Pc misylvanin. .\mcnr i Telephone. Anac mi • C'lirv lei- 1r oral Motors. IJ. S. I,'u!»h> C .1 -n Booing. Allied Chemical ::nd West ern Union. Cotton Stages Sharp Advance New York. May :! 1 (AIM— C< ! ton futures opvnerl live con! a hi'le limber. .\imhi pi ices v. • r •40 to ?5» cents a hale hiuiior. .1 i!"v 20.111, Ocloher l!l.!M». I ><•!<■•,,I,or l!l.7!l Previous Today'. Close Ot.on .Inly 2<Ul'» 20 11 October ISU.2 1 !».)!" December 1!) «« 1:1.71 March 1!).!!( I •»..">■' May HI.35 19.3H Hundreds More Families Moved From Flood Areas (Us I'iir As-iicintwl Pros) I'\ .K tui'i"!' "f hundreds more f;nn- ' did c#.(jt• >11i»-fl l<»cl.iy in the flooded j ,,,1,1,He wo'. hut officially ootimistic ,, |:■ U m<i > •»« '• the spreading w;i- j ici» • tin- Mi->is-ppi. Missouri an I Illinois Rivers niiiy have at las! rc.iriicri Hi' " destructive crest. |{,.\vr\vr. about 50.000 acres more ,n the path of flood water winch r illapsed the Wolf Lake levee extending five miles alone the Illin ois -ide of the Mississippi south of i the town Wolf Lake and near •he confluence of the big muddy rivers. Those waters nishcd into I ho west ern f|ii»rtors "l l.'rion e"iinty. Til. nnd were expeeted to swvep ilil> Alexander eoimtv. (ompellinu -omt 4.500 reside- Is t«i neuate. amphibious Jeeps wore on hfincl ! assiil rosidvnts in iiii area J?'i mile, long by five miles wide. Civiliim de fense nffieiiils who fir.) feared (•>« water micht rush 1<» the Ohio rivei and isolate Cairo. III., said Inter the terrain was such that the flood wout.i run off into the Mississippi abovt Cairo. 2,000 TONS OF BOMBS DORTMUND HAPPY AXIS TROOPS ON WAY TO PRISON CAMP APrEARING MORE LIKE VICtORS than a group of captive.", thcsD Axis troops fin:; and shout jubilantly "S lllo-v toward a prison camp somewhere in Tunisia. The French policcmcu leading them through 1'unis seem pretty pleased about the whole thing too. (International) Jap Attack May Be Opening Of Long Aleutians Struggle (By The Associated I'rrss* Offiei.il :i'n .iimcr iifiits from li itii Washington and Tokyo cUs rlosrd today tli.it Amrriran forces j attackivi; Attn island in tiir op ••iiii)!: nt north Pacific operations hail drawn tlicir first reaction Iroin outside Japanese forces, p Visibly indie, f.ini; the hrcin I niiiR of a Ion:: drawn out strut; Klc in the Aleutians. j Mill: nit lln-ir ■: d air iiltack in as . ny »1. . s Mitii Japanc v tvvin ii' :.• •<! Ii.niiiiis were eiiKaued at I Alt i by Unit* i State's Army Light* I t.'iivs .ve.tcrd.iv. aid five of the 1 enemy i Ii"t down. The I Navy anno u» I two United Stales plum •• v •. n- In • ' .t uno "i iln- i> ! it W.I-> I'l'WllV'i. A: Hi,. :i;i" ; inc. the Xavy an nounced :•:.«» .1 Mniw rettintnnt'c <>n tin* tsl ml v . idu illv cruinlil nit IMild sonic thi enemy |KK:kcts liatl boo:-, liquidised. Fifteen two - rr.n'n:<l .l.>i>;i:cs': plirTj: i >1.-11011.' • i .y .r .11 !;od t\v United States war ii!i•- aiding in th" attack mi tho v 1 l»-n.nn> ; .sl.nu! hvld by tlio enemy, the Navy tin iioiiiioid yo.-torday. It gave no do tails. Apparently ciuixlit flat-footed by tli<' event 1 ; an American vo in tiie fosuy ii" thcrn sea.. Iietvv<"'i> Asia a"d Amerioa. the J paii.'S'' made their lir<t off«>it 1 > o .me I > the assistance ■>! their belt iiRU* re 1 Harris'.n which already was r it int'» tliroe "lat ii pi' 1 e . Today, the Tokyo raiifn. hroad enstin^ an tmiicriil hr.i:l<jU:ir tors ciiniimitihiui*. cl.iiinvd that •lainnese submarines as weil as aircraft had begun counter »l» eraliiuis. It asserted, itillimil confirmation. that ,t I nited stales destroyer had I'ecii Mink. and a"ii(lier damaged lun cruisers damaged. a battleship damaged. and two additional warships of unspecified type damaged—a to tal hi' seven ships. There was no indication as '<> where 1 lie planes operated from, but Itiey may have been sent from Ja pan's northern navy base Paru.-hiro. i.:;«l miles west ol' Attu. Meanwhile. Chinese .-.eini-offieial M-urce- warned ol Japanese prepara tion- for an apparent large scale of lensiv e up the Yangtze river from lchang :ii .• po-.sible effort to lvach Gone rati.- ..mo Chiang Kai-Shek's pro visional capital :'t Chungking. The cential new.- agency said the equiva lent "! loir or live Japanese divi sions were being concentrated at leh.r n. '.'in •• iles east of Chungking. In the southwest Pacific Allied iii:iiit and lioston- machine-gunned in ha-ge.- : :id eaimes. used to trans mit ,-upplies along the New Guinea Kan\ u airdrome and harbor in X.'\v Irel.iiul Other raiders visited C. ..-m: '.. ..nd C. ne Gloucester. Pern a Wreck Is Worst In Many V^ears Uciirr. X I Msiy 21—(AIM A crnck I'l'iiu yhaniii railroad passei Il<r IiM.it 1 i!!> north Irom \1 l.inl c ( ty '• \ York Willi nearly 1 • |>;. • homeward !>• >i 1:111 i>l{i r <1 wi • ml al the MNixhore. Wieekcd 1 • . e ill this southes'i Xcw .It- i> 1 iiiimtv |j!sl niu'ii. I i.illi■ 11 ! i 1. •>> and injuring ;it ! Ir:i>l ;:•! Al '. if i- dawn today, weary \viirkers . 1 seareh for nmiv 1 hod tat ml '«l lo the Innk ol t■ I«- • 1»•:m i ii 1 i>f way. Mucked silieo tile :i1 10:08 p. 111. And 11 ' pitiils ;it ('amdoli. 1 three mill nth ol Dclnlr. |niliri' and rsii* 1 'Is hettan 111" (■'">' task >>f 1 * * I" identity nine | horrdily i bodies. includi.m 1 Owe ut n*. ' ''i .mil ehiId to wliieli she uive '• n tin- wreck. Moth were tl; , • I Five of the other , Uiiidvutilii fl ('• i were women. It w i> !• >■ I'ennsylviinia's worst wreek in v< r> MEREDITH COLLEGE BURSAR DIES AT 58 Raleitth. 24 /AIM -Fuller Hr<i(tch1"ii Ii • "i fk. 511. I»iir<tir and Ireaxiirei Meredith col lege since ! 1 «»:>!». (I i'il (. i y today after a brief j i|lne.-s. Fane ! ■ * will he held to i min i •" n nt 1 .'to at the First ' ',.i|>ii-: i-Mi i li h'v-f WEATHER I (it; \OHTII CAKOMNA Ocriislen.tl r.iln ami showers | this iiflTilono ami tonight. No derided chance in temprralorr hut slight rising Icndcncy in In terior. I <> \ ote 1 ucsd;i\ ()n Anti-Poll fzix M CDS' !1V ill I loUSC \V;t-ir.nelo;r. \,.i . I—l.MM— Till* llllIM' oiicnr.l I lit- \i .i v toriuv lor n v«lc I'linoi r.m .»n .rili-oull !:i\ legislation In i!i.i 'i irai>v; i t iili-s ••ommillfv • i••nt lurSiirr rmisitler.i I ion <i t?:e miMsiirr. Tile ?l:iiisr iir-Simi i.tni:- »l'-spitc :• fieri:!rat ok In i!riir<--riilaHv:> Cll\ I'm! III!' IcrIsI.I tiou is ",i lird l >r W'jru siipiiorJ" it ltd llir i-i I >«»n fli.it "If |l|f Nf« Dr.it per i-r. i't lien pine i ii (liunilv mi lln- ••(.lies ih.it Inve krnl it ■ llicrr is mi tell Hi:; M ll.it niiuM h!i'i> -n." Tlx- !••?:i-l.i«.i;•!« uoiiiii lii'kc il livlaulul In I' , i .i noil (;|\ us a |.rrini'ii'-'i" In voting in anv rlrrlion in uliirli ,i l>dcr;il ot fice is •! 111<i•. Seven southern slate*. \ i - i'ii t \rli.m>ns. (ieor ili.l Sni.'li < uolina. Mississippi. Al.ilimiii .:ml Tf\iis mm charco |ll'l! I,IM'>. (Irecdnn>i»r Man Is (ii\ cm Star for Mis (juadnlcanal l;cnl s . Hie s . .Hi r A|n'il 3" •. *< • 11 \«• ri > (AP) -Thra I *. i < ' S" Mi it" ('.ii|i- offier \vi : >• i • dcrl six < i : m*vl:il - inu ,-i i \ i pli.i ••racist's irwite r«'Ct"\ <' ■i i"t,i' :i im liravprv :it iinproMivi ii.-litiirv ••nioiii< s recently. Th»" n\v( 'i tTsiilfod from the Mn rltn •-' 'n 'Iced, lite nu the earn pa •! r.: ti i 5lw .lap: i -e nt f! .:irl iilr.in.-il. Tl'i' '• <• -llir '• r t il i • r'p.oMt Inri ilrii Cinlain ll;i|ph II Can in 21, i»l Ciwdiitwir, N' C* ftipfm Cull • »• ili'miiilrd fitcaflinu . heavily " 11 Ml I ml »«■ I I'll [on Ml i'iik s i .i s'lrressfut Hnvr atf ain iIn- .laps 'Itiis \va- p:irt of tin- ,.l liick 'I' il Inter cnflerl in ;i ciituplcli rontp <>f the .fnps on (Stiad ilc.mal Captain Currin i* (ho sun of M-.; L*1ia h Currin. r>! Crwdnvw. Pantelleria Bom bed Thrice In 3 Hours A!!' il : 1 .idqiiartei > in North Af-( :\1.. > .'I • AI • > I'm ted States • ■•I ,1111 IllilOl - .111(1 llfjllllM'S ill" ■ •.•!!« i i-e timVs w ithin >i <1. \ i,iid ItAK Wel !«.!!• >\» t-ci |> li.st night with ,i 11 '■> i.-ti i .i (I on the docks and ■ : "i the i ; 11ied Italian to i.iiut. :t was announced today. T to missions against Panteilrria. !i • ■•>!es ea.-t >•' I'ap I'nil, enemm- I eft im enemy opposition. M'l.vi'l report.-. however, boosted! ;,i the nun-her of Axis pianos j wti ti'i Mediterranean the !'ett> \e i y 'he northwest A' - I force-. al .ni;o in five days I ;i._ 1 .!inoi inert ln-scs ol 18 aircraft a ratio of almost 1i lo I. In addition, niid'lii ■■ .i.»t and Malta squadrons vc • tinted Io|- at least a dozen of c A\:s plane- n tin* same period. T (tie allied planes were los' ye-t'-rft.iv. Air Attack Is Greatest In History British Lose 38 Bombers; Endless Stream of Planes Fly East for Two Hours London. .May 21 — (AI')—In the greatest :tir attack in his tory. <he RAF dropped :noi\; than 2000 tons of iminbs ia.st i)iKht on industrial Dortmund and raided other targets up and down the water-lodged Ruhr valley of Germany. Scores <i!' four and two ton bombs and u ns of uiousands if incendiaries kindled vast l>la*/.c:> in Dortmund, tile smoke of which licked angrily into the sky three miles abwve the city jf r>00.000. The weight cif explosives loos (d last night topped the previous reeortl of more than 1501) tons dumped May 12 on Duishurg. also in the Ituhr. The import ance of Dortmund has increased greatly recently because the sat uration bombing of Ksscn had caused tlir shipping to Dortmund of many war industries. The British lost 38 hotnhcrs. The returning pilots dr-cribed the hammer blow as highly - icccssiul, fclthongli accurate obsvi'vali"i> was obscurt-d by clouds <>! smoke and flames. The raid was caried out in cx cellent weather. The magnitude ol last night's raid become apparnct early in the evening «lici watchers on the Channel coast saw the pro cession of bombers pass non stop for two hours toward tlieir targets. It cave life to the words «»f Winston ( hurcltill before the American Congress last week, suggesting that Germany and Italy might he bombed out ol" the war. Tne Hulir valley. which eradie a Sreat percentage <>' fJerm.my's coal, joke and steel iwiustrie>. ill oad\ wk pockmarked lr.nr. oik- end In the :>thcr by prm ious Mr:', h : .ids wli cli have cut sharply i- in war produc tion. Only ii v. c» ,iu . tic to, :i»i» Lancastei l>"ir. i< aped the ureal Bder nr.d Moehne dams which sup plied i" >wei . • thv Jtnhr and Wester \.■:'• ys. The dam breaks loosed vast diwtru t vi t!"»ds. Trip ul 700 Miles Dortmund i the i i.-ti'itui'i'-l city >f the Huhr ami 1::• tei ■ n •? tilt* Dortmund Mvnb i ma,. It is the main tratisportai .tie! I • 111 the* Ruhr and the Wcstphalian coal basin. To Ret to it. till- i:.-\K I'le'.v 70(t llilcs round trip. •Tin1 heaviesl !»■ !•• in the Hri lish hangers lie:, n their record breaking eit t *• <• ppi • C I«*i imm.v*~ iv nr po.-it'i .1 .nth as", when more than ISO!) > ' nc» ituratcd Pil -.en iinfi Mannheim. That was the si rouges t luce -itire ' e 1.01 Ml humb >1- a-sault o| l.i-t year. Till* loss of .{!! bomiicvs wa.> t'l" lichc-t priil- t■ i y ' ••• IJAK -iiic-> t spent on 1 *i1 -11 ,e d Mannheim. Cniiliniioiis llinnl>iiiu> During May. the IJAK has Ihtii iver CJcrmam ten .i'lts. to n or" hem in fire .1 *trength Herlin has ieen attacked »i\ tinu "Hie fiWiiian i- inn. riii| a\ nroad •ast by Merlin anil heard by the Nssociated l'ie--. >,rd eon:.idcraldp iamagc wa.- raiiscd l»v "enemy vinibcr lorinatinn.." v. Inch dropped umierous explosive ir d incendiary (Continued on Page Tw >) Reds Get 44 Planes As Russian Front Flares M iv.-. M.iv 2f—(AP)—Sharp or ti"ii li oil ;m;iin in Revsk area neat Hit' n|HM't;iil( Hlissian l>a.«e "I K'ir?k i■ . t irliiy. where 41 Gorman places we-" t'«>t down Sal unlay whrn Mir ' I ' ll was attaekect |»y n large for m i . ••• .•[ fighters and bonilrt-rs. Tw • iMtliilums of German infantrv wrrii-pc.sc,1 ,'inrt partly ann-'ti l.iiefl l'.v artillery Tiro after Soviet scotiis i l noted lirnvy troop move me:-,t- r.o iheast nf Kunsk. the mid day communique nf the Soviet in formation bureau s;n«t I • • ir more Nazi plane- .'ls«> wetr reported d>>w (Merlin radio reports hoard in Lmr dnn have indicalcfi lhal llie (;<<>• mans expert ;i hi, vy Mu-si:,u to h»- taunehed on (>ic| fr>ni Km i i Slight nvcrriiuhl impi'ovi'm'Ti*- ill Russia posit inns in the Ktiha-i are-i nortti of Nn\'(iiossisk and .it Li* • ehansk on tho tin-iets i ver wore ro ported in front line dispatrhe.-. Ar tillery action in the Kuban was tho first men'i nH th»*i> since Saturday,
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