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iBmhj thirtieth year i.i:,\si:n wikk sKisviri- m Tin: Ass...MAri'i' i |.f:: V HKNDKRSON, NORTH CAROLINA, AI()NI )A V AKTKKNOON, OCTOHKK l,s, N I IVK CKX'iS COPY NAZI CHIEF ATTEMPTS TO THWART NORWAY PATRIOTS SHRUBBERY BURNS around "Skaugum," former home of Crown Prince Olnv of Norway, shortly after RriT.t neichskomir.isar Joseph Terbovcn confiscated the estate for his own use. The fearful German chief ordered it eleared off because it might furnish hiding places for vengeful Norwegian patriots I International > Warren Says Many Excess Claims On Contracts Allowed Untold Billions Are Involved, Comptroller Tells House Group Washington. Oct. IS—(AIM Lindsay Warren. Comptroller nt-ral. told tin- House Military < 'inniittw today ihat army con 'ractinjr officers had allowed M'liidretls of erroneous contrac ■ '!•-* claims. including charges • •r such items as false teeth. ii<|iior and juke boxes. \V.111 en opposed leyi-lai imi re nted by the Win- Departmenl to . ,t, (••intiiii Irifj ullicers tai.il and elusive jurisdiction n sett I uu mated wai contracts lie c-.'eft . '. I cases hi which lie said cla::ii. ■vved by the officers had been i-.-tioned by the fjenei.il accauni .. nllice and reci>vcr:e- made tr-ui. contractors. A'ar Department iemulations on - i inn the sett lenient.-, lie I> >1(1 tl:i' ■i n ;tn-cmc!i. "have all the a|»pe. i • i- hi havinu been put tmvaid special pleaders fur industry." 1 t'ntold billions nf dollars are 11 Ivcd" in contract settlements, lie ivlared, and the question is v. ict'i i C'>nKie>- .-hall "permit ,;if by .i.-.-iiib" hi the Kcneral accoun'.i'ii; i'!.ce in their sell lenient. I'lie practice o| -nine cnt.tr. ctiu^ iticers i>! •\\innm and diniii"" a:*d I'.crnali/iim socially with con: u - ' •.. Warren said, ha- "a tendency make tliein more hbeial." Britisher Says War Not Won IMri.ii. Oct. IB—(AIM- Warning '• <t tin- win was "liir from won • .tlier hi Kuropc the Kiir l'.a.-t. • ■ repit'M'iiliilivc «'l lli«" itriti>ll gov < -in cut pleaded today for care in " ■' treatment i>l .my Allied ditter i nee. lest the enemy be aided. •lollH lill'WClllll, I'.lltl.-il minister • u:>t«Y tc-ident :ii Washington ' liply. and chairman <»l the British Supply ( iiiiih: 1 in North Amcrca. ..nil in nil address hero tofiiiy I'ril falling; out an.ong 1 hi' IJri'is". I: i--i.ni- .ind Americans would be • lorinany's only chance t"1 e>c.i>>c lllfCill. "There arc many llllc iinpcrlec • 'tis we may .-cent otu-elves i>i ':i others of our allies." Llewclhn said. We could rach "I us no out and .-creain ahout IIhmii Irom tin- house '"P- . hul that is the "t'e thing I'i Oocbbels likes to sec us do. "lid us not encourage tlient .n the hope . . And when victory, both in Kuropc and the Kast, shall have been mils, we can see whether it hi America's interest, whether '•> Ihe interest ol Britain, to continue to work together." CHARTERS GRANTED FIVE CORPORATIONS Itiileigh. Oct. 18—(AP)—Five cer • iliciitcs of incoipoi' 11 it in were filet '"flay with the Secretary of State. I hev included 1'inc View l>i:\el "p'nciil (omp;inv of (»<>lrl.sl»nr<>. ti» ileal generally i;i real estate: au thori/.ed caoital stock $1011.000. sub scribed stock $300 by A. Ci. Wood ai'd. Charles S. Norwood and Jacub 1. Shr all •( Gvlils'-v-ro, Is Yet New Gains by Reds lOMEL 0_MILES 100 (4 KONOTOP /CHERNIGOV BELGOROD^ KHARKOV® POLTAVA CHERKASSY "^i^KREMENCHUG UMAN ^ \\ ^ dnepropetrovs*J(T) KRIVOI ROG# ZAP°PZHE (MEllTOPai "*NIKOU$V RUSSIAN TROOPS have taken Znp orozhe (1), where luo.oou Germans f icc entrapment. Melitopol (2), to the south, has been isolated as tha ro.-nlt of the ctiUing of the main railway into the city. Dispatches say that the I>eds are smashing ahead in an attempt to take Kiev CO before the Nazis can wreck tha city. Gomel (4), in lower White nil.- i.i is reported on the verge <>f falling. (International) More Taxes, But Simpler, Seem Sure Wash iiglnti. <lit.—The b ! ' putliir. iiK\ii.v> ntiudy iiiil liu1 l;i i• »11 (-;• 11 in .-.ii.ipt's up .-"ii.r thing liiii* lli Till* 1;in pi'-urn i: will b«* -iniplilit'dj Hid the •'tiiki'" will In* ninvnscd but I.ii below tiic IU billions ,i>iud by llii* Trr.isury. .1 i-l how ".In* siniph-l : a .it ion ,iii<i increase.-. will br worked out i> *<tll :i nebulous matted. One tiling apjie.us certain. there will lie I no in.hi* retroactive taxe- unit's.- tiic1 pay-as-yoii-ij-i pro.uiain should in* n*-| pealed. .i lar-ietched possibility. i Tin* Inst word from tin* il>u>i'' Wnvs ntitl Menus Committee and llic TriM-iuj made ii ,ilitn>st detinatc, tin*, i* Wll hi* no ins iiill to: I!• 11 cil iifll'd by .Inn I. Here a'e so: ip Ii i turcs thiit niny i>c covered bj ihi'j lojAi.-l.it i' »n > I --Possible slight itu-rea.cs in in-, dividual lis rail's Kepi r-i'n' it .e Kn itso::. i.uil;ui'4 minority tnt'inhcrj oi tin- w.iv.N and mean.* (iiiiiiiiltcc. oppose* this. 1!—Some increases in corporation! (Continued on Page Four) I Japanese Adxance 'Tunis to Retreat In Western China ( liiiuekine. Oct, I<•.— (Al'i — Our of (In- main Japanese rwl umus hi a (Irivr lo force t lit* Chinese in Yunnan province back across t» fin- east hank of the Sahvre river lias hern broken up anil now is retreating in several directions. the Chinese high roin maml animitureil touignt. The comnilinii|«ie said the Ja panese column, one ol three said to he pushing north along the Burma road where if enters Houth-wcstcrn China, had suffer ed severe losses from heavy Chinese fifp Civilians lo Have Less FoodIn 1944 Demand. Will Offset Larger Production Expected for Year Washington. Oi l. 1> — ( A1 *) Civilian li.nd supplies. may bo somewhat smaller m-xt yea?. I lie lUireau <>!' Agricultural Kcn iiomics reported today, although production will e<pial <>r exceed this year's record prospects. Analy/mu iiroiiiictiiui uoal, -el re relitly by •!<,. W.i KiHi<l Admiiustra tiuit. tiie bureau said there tluwld continue lie .ill alii.ndalit supp'". nl cereals. :iik1 as large :i per cnpi! supply tiK tins yeiir of chickens, digs, fresh fruits and vegetables, potatoes, dried tie;ilis .mil pens. Shot ter allowance.- "f meats :.nci dairy products are predicted v.niU supplies ul lood.-tutts I■ <i oi", is a group are expected t 'c fiaiu'auied at '.he rat.on level, nl rcccn' n.n 111. There probably will he smaller civilian supplies ul canned fruits ami vegetables in the first 'm'f' of I!)11. but in tbr second half the supply may be larger than in the corresponding period this y ear. .Military, lend-lease and other lion-civilian requirements prob ably will more lli.ui offset any increase in production, the bu reau explained. Tiie net effect ul smaller c:i "iaii ... ipplies ot :: eat- .ii'al dairy pi u id, m ISM I p.-<inahly v\ II mean i did slightly i'iv. or .; i calmics, proteins .it.d eali i . However. Iiec.iii-" higiie: level- : olircliineut ot hivt'l and flour. tnc d:et : .iy i nitai i .miv iron and tin- It vitam lis. The hureail est invited tuta! i.i.-d produrtain this year to he t.vo per e< • t above last ye.u and It.i per 'vnt above the Iaverage. The 1SMI outlook tor ma.t<>.* ! ul items' ?»Ie,<t- pi n<i.ict;n|i !n lie a as this vim; , ccord. but c.on civilian reiiuirement.- are expec'cu In he 25 per cent li;i;iier. Mill; piiifluc':o!! expected ' i tali it,nilil.lido.imiii ii.i intl iielow the pmri •idiniiK.-t iiinii sjnal ot 122.uun.uiin. linn pounds and 2,MHI.IHHI,fffMI below tills year's expected outlook. because of tight teed supplies and prolKxr di.-satislaction with prices. Poultry- total puductio!) .-i:. be about the .-aine as tlr- ven record. Kggs—expected to e<pi i| 1; -. year's record of fi.lMHi.ooo.nuil d •.•en ()pponcuts (llaim Million Fund I o Schools Beaten WashiMctmi. OH. 18—(AIM— Opponents »l' li'cisl.itioii ur.inl ine 3.100.OOO.OMI .1 year in fril i-ral funds Iii riiiniimii schools claimed sufficient votes today Iii pigeonhole fir defeat it mil right. Tin* hill's advocates—and Ihrv iitrliidr most I,m makers I'rom till' sinilhrni stales. which would eel I In* largest innporlion.il hrn cfils — rnni'i'dril (he outcnmc would hi* closf, Willi drlialr resinning on ihr measure tnda>. snnir Senators looked hopefully toward cleaning up urgent measure* and recess ing from possibly mid - November until the beginning of next year. WIATHtR FOR NORTH < AHOI.INA slightly warmer this after noon. I.ialit to lorallv heavy fffV < fl«l|iH»' SOVIETS IN ******** ITALIAN TIN NEW PUSH ******** T Attacks By Nazis Are Beaten Off Germans Are Burning Supplies to Retreat Northwr.rcl in Italy Allied Ili'nii<|iinru-rs. Algiers. Oct. IS— (Al'l— Li. (it>n. Mark • 'lark < Fifth Army, in slashing jrive-and-tako halt It-, has driven beyond the \"tilluriiu and "firm ly occupied*' the towns of <ati cello. Knviaiio and XoiTonc. while liritish Mighth army pa trols are slabbing westward into tlie mountainous backbone to ward Rome. Allied headquar ters announced today. From both the Fifth and Kighth army 11 out*- came ropnrt, ol uunicr ulls the- ,11 tilt* cm- y f(Ml' areas. I his |mtimed 'lie (feasibility that tile (iniinns wore fie > ns st:p|.!> dumps preparatory t.i ;i (jouoral withdrawal. although there v..., '.■■th mk »'IM. |,i indicate "hat l'.irther Allied advat.ec.s toward tin- It Vian capital Imni any dil'cr' i»n Wniii'l re made except :i the :.«•»• ui the n. .-tuhhoru 11|>;>••>i| it ui. General ( larks American vet erans ol Salerno raptured the tow ns ol' Nerrone and Kuviano in the l»i«Ii ground dominating the surrounding lowlands after fierce "merry-go-round" fighting in which strong formations from eaeli side repeatedly sta hlicd deep into the opposing lines, creating a fluid situation over an area five or si\ miles deep in which units Ireiiuently became isolated. British troop* occupied Cnneoiii\ ■i f«»i itior important Axis air ba*e eight n ,il< - III!..: (i ,.nd .in J"it. n ,ti| ii.nil; <•!' the Volt no river, if, it he;it iin hai . passive Urrni.tii counterattack in tlw course of m amiihiiiiit ■ i-.i-i-c had lauded along ad\ .iwe : i • ill the ea. It was in that sector that British the Gull Gaeta flank the c-.. . - man aiichm a: nv>atli >-i t... \',.| turno. I lie I nited st.iu-s troops hen •iff three string Herman coinilcr Ihriists before ha tiling their wax into N'errinic. a strategic moun tain stronghold three miles iiorl'i ol the river and il miles inland. Wu\ ;i:n•. an.ithcr valuable posi tion in high ki'iiimd ui the strategic elbow ui ihe \ ■ lit .riio where it turns n.irlhward. ce .• ted Allied ciitr P ui an area where the Allies already had seized large strong points enl iipi>ii> te sides • • t the river. Iltiviaiui w captured attei a sharp ongr.go-; iiieut. 1"" ■ air<i e said liune tan .. and iiea\y ei) ; pi: cut were stra iiiii-;' ncros> the bridged Volturno anu into the I* tth Am v i*.<ttlo /'ilii'. I In striking out westward from the Tcritioli-Vint liiaturo highway, eomplele control nr which was auniitiuci'd > cslcrday. General .Moulgoniert s lorces apparently were aiming at rutting in behind the eneiin above the Volfurno. Al. •' kept up tin- • steady ha me ■ u • >< th,. enemy. ■" ■ d fighter* attacking neat yesterday. 1 n g' ii i::i !li n| llntne an.I ; >< I " coast i railway near IV. eara were i. hed (i<>\ ernors Won't 11; 1 \ e ('.ontest ()n Picking of Cotton IS .1 la* i u It. Oct. 18—(AIM—The gnvrrniir* <>l I lip < arnlinas hive cancelled their proposed cotton picking ciwlrM lirraihr of "nn dpsirpd imlilicHv." ' In aitnnmiciim (lie cancellation here lorlav. Governor .1. M. ISronuliton said lie and Governor Olin l». .lohnson of Suit Hi Caro lina "iilliluaMv ,icreed In al>an dor, I lie idea." "U'liile nr (In U'«\ci nof liiis <•!. i! 'ciiumI the iiIIk" . ' BrouchlM1! - i <1. "•I>i>1|i liavi cm sympathetic i nn Mder.it i"li V the m.iliv siicuc mm Ihroi'Uh '■ e- aid other »» ircc that -Itch i i • I'test Inifjh! 'v I'elp lul m chmIilltC ' livelier lltlffC*! in lain t.iltoi*, However iindesred pnlilicity ispect, of the proposed cm'iii have assumed siieli p •o|>i>rtiop> ■onio oi it e\ en of n commercial ehai iieU'i . as to make «uci< o to..Us'. ' * n'i'f |t I ir" Japs Lose Around 147 Planes During Week-End Battles Brilliant Victories Scored by Allies in Southwest Pacific Allied Headquarters in t In* Southwest Pacific. Oct. IS I AIM Allied airmen iia\ blasted I" I -ami prol»ai>i\ 1 IT —more planes out of the Jap* aiie*e air force in tile South west Pacific. In a -iTit - of brilliant \ ic tories Friday ami Saturday, an nounced today. 1.1. (icn. liioiv Keniiey - :"!i«r~ shot down !'_J planes and destroyed 12 <>ii 111 jrrouml. Twenty - four more probable were ^Imt down and IP probably destroyed or dam aged on ! lie jrround. The :<Utl • scorer! me. Now (iamt'.t<> • !J. Friday . Tile Japanese . :• lli.t eis and 211 tiuhters and probably I! other aircr: It. Not one Allied plane was missing, thuugli mhiw wen dain.med Apparently seekiut; tit oiiiula!'' the Allies' recent ptiitishiim raid on Kabuul. New liritaili. the Jap anese sent approximate! v li'J bombers and fislilers mains! Dm bay. Tlieir dive bombers eauie in low—a customary surprise taetie—but the surprise was e.n the Japanese. American tisjlil ers in l*-:!8's intereepled the first wave and then l*-IO"s eanie roar ing into the battle. Ilmtlitlils raced front altitudes of I "a let l to 1:5.000 feet. 'I lie enemy found : it. - it> • get tiunugh t<> Allied shipping jn tin bay AtnI when those .-'.'.I ;■ the .... a;.', e 111 and -ire. • ■ V in Ihev fourd it nearly ,i mt>< ss ole ;•* t'-' ape Allied na '• : p « ti em aSi I he way to Nov V. .'.in> t m i*].,! MacAi thm i • • "l >a;ci the lti>; turce "t « • t• ■:: v pi;; a - ' : \ ii tually annihil. v i ' The ^.niie (lav the .'an., it t 1 i hi: liei - and i- l:aii'e I Mm hhalon. A >i< .ill 1 I*- I'•. ntei copied and • ii •. , < bombers and a t.jli'i- ..:>•! p. K"i III ret? inure fighters. .-V.tai AM.ed plain s reta: lied •- iliu dav. Mileh II ii. • i ered by Hefners, swept waU and tlte adjoining .■ ro t i etop heiulit. destroy n-. i\ i e Mid tour 1 lighter* • •! : and iie.-t >yimg nr o..d.\ I • tv.i!>.e other fighbis. On, M went down Irom ..-i; - hut actojiipany i : .a ■<-. Ili Ol l!n !tte eepl ;tjj . < \ and probably de-t:v\.i| t ■ .. ■ Sixteen .laiwtnes^ i n v - • >i .!«» I hat a I tempted \ raider., "ii M ii . ■ i iy w ere sh"l dow n 80 Percent Of Miners Holding Out Most Mines Reopen P»t-t Few Workers Go Back to Shahs ' : , ! , Mini* V. \\« td\v;n'cl J:.|i. v. with .v»u tin >i. t niu •• im|>: ;, ,•. They supply "> -'"<i <■' mill All Ak<l>nm:> unit n >•' hs .1 : .III.' 1|„. VViH'k-f»d. The in. < Walked • 11 1.1 U il, l:.sl VV..rl. thf\ .i • :»«•«*rj •• ..ii» vi? .• i- • ■ . • i III,. I'lIlV, Broken Rail Caused Wreck \i» >dav I JAPS VISIT NAZI DEFENSES IN FRANCE JAPANESE OFFICERS, on fl tour of On n ;tn . in I ! A" ii"c const. rmrsce fivm • hi lit 1 ht» l.e On , i< ' jhm. In -1 < r ertcin dctcu-rf h..\« i-rcn built Among hit out IwtifcaticiM This p:',-ir* hi A% « ■■>«* tin--. > • *' Soviets Now Menace Ail Enemy Front Soviets Pour Into New (jap Dtiven in I he German Lines Ahwnw . i t> ■. I> i AIM — I itrtii. ! • i':«•«I i'.irwjird in twi» n<\\ i\t.» \\V>| „f lir Miiit I' t • i;» V t< '•lllict. I!, I: ■ ■ 11 • !i In i) Ii;imKs ul' it"- «'i\< I .md • . ;(1. 11 tl).• (lis integrali«m of the entire Uer iikui friui'.. I:.it,i..„ ... . ti (1 I »T . . I lie Sin ii |> nii .inw liilc. i, imrird i*iii iiiiiitrriiic (>i-riii.iii n serves l.n.u-ht in.in I'kI.hkI. Ir.iiui-. tin. Wllirrlaiids. .mil Dniciier—tun iioti,,, Kic\ and |iiis)ii*im irr«*»i»iablv. I III* I! us**i.iits iiuw iitilil luiir in.iin liri(ls;rhi'.i(ls west (,f (In l>nic|j«T-- i« Ixicliiu Kici .mil al»«»v«* Kic\. iiDi- i:niiii-tlj.,|<-|\ "' 111. "I (III- , ||, ..J,,,,,. lOil iiiilr- lo I In* Iiiirlli in {|((. I.lie, srrlnr '1 (| • :.! ■ : • . Hi.- ill Mr i„ Hi,. KI t'ltirin hit;. M< i .'K-milr I n.ill !m> k.iii with .i Ihi.-Iiihi, .utillrr\ I'.iI r.i_• «• lnlli.\( I,, n,|.mi, , .|)(j i-ml. i-.iulu n : 1 tl"' .nh.iiire en.,i-K :.im t-r..—,.,i ,|„. \ !"'i' arm, < <>i)iiiMint,|iic Sl.Mi l I run jis ha(| )I1V>M.,| f„r. \'.H(I I.. i.|J,|„|.,. Mi'mr. poinu i 1 en Violent Deaths In 1 tie Week-End i ( , . il ,1m •'ni'ti1 £j !! . .. !l| • ikl'll «rk. ii11« i « «i when 1hc h«ivy block* • •. us; • > !•••!» tnm •ii In- r<:nn .. I; \*i ! <- nil niii> Id ■■ >• M • ,i Mr. Claude I). '■< II I' i i ! \ 1 • i r • (<!• ! , 1 • I 1lH' I.. .. 1.;'. it \\ Iim il 1 ' N> ■ - If; Mr. Ai l. HI \\ ,1a lit roilwi'm Willi in i'Ik !'•• \ \ml • v\ i, i• I ('IukIIiiii it. Ill (I i'\ ..il .itit • miiI' If in-iii 111~ Imr o x • i ! • 'In l( 11 IK I; ..nd I ii' i il v urn .-.I .1 '.<■ I >fv\ I.. -I 1I,.IMm.iiV .! \\ Hi.ir. I"... IHt. .1. Hi tin \. • I ' I' I 'ft ' I t ;. il 1 ill I itMH'i'llllH' .' "I\ '"Illlll ill' III || .1 VUllsllIlt <i iihI in I I>r (ii-"ijji
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