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thirtieth year i.kaskd wiiu: shiiv.hm: <-i •nil: assi«qi.\Ti:i> i-i:i:.-s. HENDERSON, NORTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 2H, 191M It M.l.-I'l.l- I \ I. I: V \n|.;|!X(l i:\'-ci-r .sf.Mi.vv. FIVE CENTS COPY Germans Unable To Slop Reds rrV 1 * * IS w* * * * * * * * * * * ******** U. S.Army Makes Further Gains In Drive On Rome G5ANT LANDING CRAFT BECOMES A SMS3P OF JV*f=iRCY mm—eta ^eeeei3SSiS!52555E5^H^H^^^HB^~t LANDING CRAFT ate proving to be almost as versatile as the jeep. Here the spacious inlerioi of a tank carry ins craft is utilized to cvacuate a Kroup of wounded and sick Marines and other .servicemen from a South Pacific iile to a base hospital. U. S. Marine Corps photo. (international i'ou/tiiiu/toto) Tobacco Men Urge Governor To Decree Selling Holiday No Second Front Promise For Russians At Moscow Special to Central Press W.i-ni: jjton. <>ct. 23. — Hu-.s:a ap .1.- doomed In disappointment :1 I -ei'ks definite commitments I r mi • .<■ T'ti ted Stales and Clival llritaiu !• .:airi:ns i .-croud front hi France a' !:h- meetings ill Moscow. n >»v un i': ...iv. between Secretary of Stale <1.-11 Hull, lli'itisti Foreign A1 ii»i~ . Anthony Kdcn and Soviet Foreign l" : ;.- ar Yiachcslas Moloto\. S > .ft newspapers have already isi/ed that one ot the primary, t pit the Russians wish i" diMiuml :• : <• 1'>ng-soiiKht second front acios.^ ;■ • Knglish eliannel. I'.lo.nied source.-, mi Washington ;> ii! out that this i.- probably one : tin :hal Hull and Kden will be nn-1 ■ "r t ■ di>ciiss beyond generalities and theories. II II. Kdcn and their staff—with! i p< -..hie exception.-—will be in position io make definnte military! co tments l'» the Soviets. I'm- position of the United State. aiu! (iivat Britain, in fact, is certain! I • icii,ain the same a.- it ha> been lor the past year—that a second front ) desirable' in western France as s ">ii a- it will have ,i reasoi.abie ciiance of success. Il'it the stand of the Anglo-Ante-: i n an allies remains unshakable in' tl .it any . uch operation is directly ill tin- luiiifl- ol the 'A<- < !.iil and no .second front will be upciu'd p ;>i western France I >r |>• >1 i 1:i-.i 1 i>ui|> >>es. l'his position has heen -i ! 1 >y I*: line .Minister Chun/hill and Pre den! lioosevelt. Hull .ind F.den .ire to |>oi:.t out to the l\ll-Matt th.it Ine >■! lensive in Italy is (iiauimn some divisions front the Ger: i.m i e <. rves in Ka-t Prussia and Pol.md Thev furthei .i e certain ' . 1re. the -Iratejjic advantages ot i;u Men: tcrianei;n campaign tl.it knocked Italy out of the war and e\ e tii.iliy brought the liadoglio gov e. in.en: ii ti • the eoiifliet as a I'n.ted Nation*' co-belligerent. The sea.-on being a:t.vfiu: •• !■ favorable to cross-eltannel opera lion-, there nccim lilt'e (Missib lily of the Ku--ian- itiglil French Iron; belore spring. Also, America and Bril lin p > nt out to the Itlissialis tin* de\ as'.at aig el feet nt the gre.it a.r attacks on I li'.ii• • • root less" Fortress oi Fii:ope. Tile .-eat tll.it might iia\ e been oc e.ipied by (ieiieralissini<> t'h an:; K.ii She!; or his loreign ■ m:-ter and brother-in-law. T. \ S . «r i». a! the momentous Moscow I: >p.i ". le c m (Continucd on Page Four) Newsprint Cut To Be 10 Percent W. i-1111 > t«ill. Oct. 'J.?. • Atl'M'1 IMU i ccon jiicndution.- ol tin* N( >;■])<'■' A<Ivim«i.v C*«mi 11 >i• • «•«*. 'I'1' pimtiiiH and publishing division ol 'lie Wiir Production Board aimoiinc '■'I today it had prepared nil amend ment which will reduce pubh-hers newsprint inventories about tft 1 per cent in Noxcmbtr. Still Mibjrct to final approval by WI'U officials, the amendment would draw about 20.000 tons ot newsprint out of newspapers' re H'lves and dimiliisli new purchase • idei's in |Hnt extent. This will cover about half the e-tnuatrd 40.0IHI ton Newsprint dclteiency foi the month. 1h» ieniiiiniiiK 20.000 ton.-, it is hop e<l. will be (tamed throiiuh voluntary additional reductions in purchases by the lai 'Her purchasers only. I'lic action is expected to eliminate the need for proposed new cuts in Ihe rate of consumption, a proposal which met opposition from the News.paper Industry Advisory Com mittee at its meetuiK here earlier this week. jl)e Marigm Case 1 estimonv I lurtful 10 the Defendant X;i villi. Oct. 23. (AIM The polire lieuleiiiint who uiiiirded Allied I>«• Miinuny during the iiivc>tin;>lioii "I I In- slayini! < >1 Sir lliirry ( lakes, quoted the iici'IimkI man today a* comment iui! Hiiii his wealthy talher iii l;i\\ •".-hould hii vt" been k 111«% I 111 \ - how." , .lolin Campbell Douglas. assistant ! upcrintendciil el police. told the I'.a ' hamas Slipirnie Court jury of ,i t*«ni I vernation Willi Hr Mill ii.v Ihr day , alter Sn Hurry's bludgeoned mid i burned body was discov ered in .i ! bedl'ooii! >1 lii- eoiintry esliite. Wesl ! ooliriH*. SpeaUmt! wi'li i derided Sroteii i iieri'iit. I >■ «i i^;lii '-.od lie Miirnjnv cu— Iseiihod the -tr.iined relation^ witn I iiis l.iiher-m-!ii\\ aid blamed the sj| • Uiilion on Ins divorced wile. Hutli. "Itllth caused the • l.ilion-. In tell j me tides." i|iioled the ni.iit who c I eorls the detendiint "it his tip !•> and Iroin In - prison eel I while the I trial is in pi ogress. WEATHER foil NORTH CAROLINA Continued moderately cool this afternoon. tonight and Sim Suspensions May Begin at Middle Of Coming Week Kadio listeners this afternoon related an aanmiiirrinent at '!::>() u clock slating that <»ovcrnnr Itroimhton will speak over Sta linit Itl'iK ISaleicli. at <>::»<• o'clock this ovcninK on the to bacco situation, and will prob ably at thai time make a defi nite statement as In tin- rccom mended sales holiday. Kstlcijrh. Oct. — (AI')—To bacconists representing the fine cured holt recommended to day that the governor* of North Carolina and Virginia call a marketing iioliday and ilial Represent at ivo Harold Coolev confer with other North Caro lina Conjrrossim-n and the Coni nyiditv Credit Corporation in an effort to halt further price declines. 'I i . n- .1! -.mue-tcd that the holiday, t" «• >ntimio al least two clays b'.mns cither Wednesday or Thursday a d continue lottjj as C.ovtriio. Mi million and Governor Colni.te P.. d> • d< r ned necessary, l! wa> believed nece-siny. however thill Hie mi pension would not he or dered if Fiitrnil authorities take im nied'a'.e -tops tady the market. The Congressmen vere asked t«i ' ro<|;ie-t the ('i intii"d::.v Credit I'm I>01:ili• >11 1 « M-.ifo.c in:■•tier 1m yer al lotments and to return tobacco price" to their former levels. Tin iie'iott w- taken after s.iu gostion.s were made thai 'lie ",i»«>\ ■ crmi cut let us alone" and that holi days be called l<> di teriiiiiic whether there h is heen any "innii;pulution' | Koiiia on. (inventors I'.roiiK'iton ,uid Coolev ' said thev would conform with the 1 1 esoluti'Mis. Farmers wln» cooperated with (Continued 011 Pajje Four) Dead Japs Strewn Over New Guinea Allied Headquarters in South west Pacific, Oct. 23.— tAI'i— Death was strewn among con centrations of Japanese soldiers iiml their iitiarlers were leveled Thursday l»v Ml Ions of Itoiiihs in the hiuuest display of Aineri ran aerial destruction ever cun eenlrated in a sinele day of the New Oiilnea jungle war. Reinforced enemy troops at Sattel here, la mile< northwest of Atls t ralian-woii Fiiischhafeti. came 1111 1 der the homli.-* his ol Liberator I (C T* Z" ~ Attacks By Enemy Aire j Hurled Back l Commanding Heights In Central Sector Are Being Exploited Allied Headquarters. Algiers. Oct. 2."i—(AD—American ar tillery—the "Omen of the Hat tie" from Africa through Sic ily—crushed a Nazi counter-at tack at Alise on the Fifth Ar my's right wing in Italy yester day. "knocking out a number of tanks." and in the central sec tor Fifth Army troops have seized commanding heights, it was announced today. This was the tirst appearance <>t German tanks ai any number m si.me tune. I>nl KieUt .Marshal Kes i selriig's couilter-atlai U.- laded as (lid ;i similar ellm! n tin* Kightli Army front. Tile (icrnians. nun firmly cn trcnched in their new mountain positions. launched a scries of ccunbr blows ilscigncd In throw the Filth .Army and the l\ii;hth | Army off balance. Allied troops not only heal off every attaek. j bul FiKhlh Army lorees advaue- I ed two mites to take l.upat'a. which eontrots high ground in i eentrut Italy. In sea action#, small units ol the j American and Brilisli navies, in I eluding United Stales torpedo boats, | sank, ruptured ui damaged live Nazi i controlled vessels. The torpedo darted far up the northwest coast i ol llalv near Leghorn from new liases ![i tin.- .Mcdilci .iiiMii In make their raid. In tlic a.i. Allied bomber lleets j continued the.: Ilalkan campaign, •bombing the Xa/.i airdrome at Kiev t si~ near Alliens Tlu« Allied <ommuniiiiie said ' Fifth Arnn troops had raptured ! commanding heights on the cen tral sector ef their front and i "were exploiting this sain" but did not identify the area. The heaviest fighting yester- \ day occurred near Alise. cap- ' tureii earlier in the drive up the heiul of the Voltnrno river. Kesselring bn» ._;iit up some* "I his seld> in-seen rani; . backed up by infantry ,:id ..rtilleiv. and lashed "lit in what I* !t!i Army lit adipiai tesr described as a "very active I manner " But the American bin guiis. ivl'.:i'h ea. ill > Ifli great havoc, ir. German r..i:.. . particularly ill llu; I latter phase, •• the Tunisian ligbt. brought i!h- Xa/ thrust to a stand | still with heavy l<isscs. I \vc> Injured When Southern Murine Kxplodcs ; Taccoa. (i.e. till. (AP) The engineer and I i • ian • >1 a SfuMhiM'rt liaihvav treigl." '.am were lli.iuitil early todav win n 'lie locomotive e\ i plotted bclwec.i Ml. Any and Ayors- 1 villi-. ab >i.t ten miles nut ut | 1'i.ccoa. Service -in ' inc. leading I.. At ! I lanta. vva n i •.•(! several hours j later. Rail Brotherhoods Order Strike Vote I (!»v Th,- As Kxectilives of tin- fi\• mil | in Chicago, today authorized a ■ members IxraiHi' of dissat i.-l.icl ol four ('(-lit■» an hour. The notion (vw* voted id a I ,-iil nioelnt: "I t1 «• Kfiirnil chairmen o: | (tic f I \ f1 l>rothO'll<>ods which lia\ ! Ihvii Ivldmn <-ti! I'M- all increase ol t 1 HO |(CI (Tilt. Meatitt lido. :i >ll"\V(tn\VH in' l ed m the lull)', -tawlmn controversy in tin- s<>l 1 i mI industry. Chan man Willi..ill II I '.iv I* <>f tile War l/ilio. Hoard told oMumIs oi the tTnitcrt | Minv \V.irk«'i> they would ha\ o t«» i eel idle riv ers hack to work m prohalih have tin* CUSt* (Jo to tlu* 'White; House. t'tesnniiihly moaniim H<<\-eminent operation of the mines ! .main. ' M'" I . I i '^rrrd In j-p.,i ■eiutfd I'ivss) ivijhI nprratiiijr imi<himreliiu; liik" vot»- jitnoi'.)' tluir noo ion nvcr a pro]«».-.(•(I wajrr liikr ilitrii-iv<» ••Hurt t" art • mill ei's hiiel; hi the pit Mond.iv. I lly The Assm'iiitrd Pie- * l.r;idrrs ol five '•!>(•! , t i .nli >.id unions* willi .1 iii("m!<< ship 1.1 wmi. iippenml in (iivm ol n strike \'i|«> 1od.iv. .iiul I'l-cwlii1 i <• , the liilxir front \\ ld<-,it fhud morn 111.Hi 35.000 (.'"'ill ii.iih'I.v idle. Spokl'Miiet* for the l>ni|licrln"i()-. Were siiul In hint* I ejec ted ,i pro posii! or it four rents iin honr in rie<i>e. I'ninn leader^ wi re repre sented n.« c\pre<sin;*. tin* I*»-11«-1 tli.it ;i strike voir wu» the only method '^ui'.uv.'.cd "ii P je Six) RZZ TRAP CLOSiNG ON NAZI ARMY © KIEV* 0 MILES 100 KHARKOV# POLTAVA T/hc CHERKASSY UMAN iKREMENCHUG A- DNEPROPETROVSK // ZAPOtfOZHE .O ^ KRIVQJ-ROG* I V/ISl / v-NL MELITOP 'NIKOLAE^ 0* SOVIET TROOPS arc pushing a deep wed^e into the German lines soutS «>f Kn-menchug (1) in an attempt to encircle a Na^i am y. They are within 31 miles of Krivcu ling, iron center. At Melitopol the other end of the piwciy. it is reported that llltler has ordered a last man defense to protect the evaluation ol sold.era troni the Crimea. The fteds continue to advance at Kiev (3). (International; 44 Heavy Bombers Lost By British In Raid Over Germany Toll Heaviest Since Last Raid on Berlin When 47 Were Lost i.miilon. Oct. 'j::. —(Ai'i— \ great force of IIAI- hea\> Itoinii ers fought their way through many Nazi fighters last night to deliver a concentrated attack 0:1 the German war anil industrial renter ol' Kassel in tiir ninth— anil costliest—major ISritish raiil of the month. Forty-fuiir heavy bombe i t'i Iet:rn !roll! the •. i' foir-eimined plane* sUlhhoi ' Iv. .-ending sine. hurtling 1 the dark • . • A small force »| Inw.i -ti tick iit the -.iinr ' • ' i making it the scc>>wl i • on that iiulllst rial cot; M •- - <|ilitoe> rounded ! ing attack* \\ i!i >i Cologne area. As the heavy hoinliers again adih'il their terrific punches at (ierinan indii-.tr> ti> the d.:> and niglit attacks that \inrrican and I5AI" fighter i»l.iin"- line been cotiiiticlmg against Vi/i coin inuuications and Iiislitcr tields. (Conliii ie;l on Page S \ 1 lo\ il ( jeorj^e, At NO, Is Married To I i is ()\\ n Scvri't:ip I .on don Oct. j;;.—• \i'i—D.i \ ill I.IomI <.coii;c (In- uliilc I .iilrd yriitli in.in l.nilli-l who .1-. Hiil.iin's pi line minister in 1 li«* last world s'..it, was <|ni«*11> married .it the aye ol XII toil.i\ to Miss I liners >(cvi'lisoli. his iciTflari since l)i|;:. Hitler Fails To Slow Up Slav Attack l,uttd"li. < ><i 23 |i;.1 : ' 1 IK'li l>.' ' I in) im in.,11 Sl"\ Cll'il 1'Xl.iV ■ 11 a.siiiu .im e-t tli I i 11« i•!»'« i ii ' " »■ li.ui; situnt nil w ,i> mil c.iti ii n i:i n Ii sill: ii • 'ii' li till 11 i:i • • • •: ! '• !u;i!'i.i I .. «■ -iit• tiH-f i«i „ii < ;• .in mi,i i.ny i.f! «• . i.isi m. ...i tj Ttn< lie .:n^ i;i(li>. ..tun lllK-'d lh<- • i rlili}* i'.i lin ill tli.it T ■!'!•!■ ( v : I \ •iiiicci ini-tlii i,1 •i 'i Kin I Uir |v, ,,1.,| I >• >Ut 1.111 I'lil I') ll I | -N,i/: i regent. attilld'd 'In' M' I —.11. I !»-«• »I til IT -t ili'Kic CI ■ liin (•■•ii'i'i- v. a rejunircl I'v .i tii.i i i tik|iH< "I "n1 VtiU' -i.iv (ibi'iiitu 111 • > I .'Mill it \ t III Yllf, I • S,i\ .".iil;.» ;iliii ll'l'ill'dl'tl bv tllCf A I iu w.IimI l'n>.- Wi lli litUi It ni l' III. I \ 11 lillil's. tllf I' |)lls|l lull; VI I' 1 U.ildi'd ;i» 11111><>it.111< I'll ilM* !l < • iUliliiiiiul lilies i«l i iirtHUHH ntl"M ' .i (1111 it*ii11 nintintjiiiimi.t iin-ii I IM lis s.UIMi ( OITON •»! I ll HiiU'ilih. <VI IM I • iu nu I. inii-r- recently nut in carry rutto Sl'l'd lllillll* W til tllClll illtei IlilVI I tlifii* col!iin giiii i*d. !' S (*u||i,il ii-sisl illl to tli«* rum n '-hi:!" ■>! iigi c.ilture. cvil:iiiie<'. ti.d i.iitune tlic I'iim - I,ir iinlii'i liint |i: u:lii( uf x. .n t;its ,nd i• 11 s needed un t inir.n* (lout, protein I", Ici'd, Midi, | less powder, other explosive- n ' plus lies tui lighiin; I'l.iiie . N 11ix* is i.i ,,n I'll I •lltllWC lit ;<l;itimi n I the Ho Reinforced Nazi Lines Crumbling Stalin Has Enemy Groggy All Along The Eastern Front .Moscow . (lit. — (AIM — Tin- Ucil army. .-peeiliim up its marathon <i|!«»usi\ «- ami attack I iu^r violently in many sectors, j was thr«t\vii!«r ill'' Hermans hack > si'iirr- u!' milt - td«.ay in the fact; (if heavy counterattack.-*. There were .-ijjns from sev eral ar«a> particularly smith east of Kri mcncliujr in the Dnie per elhovv. hotli north and south of Melitopol, where the Utis i >ians ate fashioning tlie south ern arm <f .1 1 lamp. ami south < ast of Kie\ that tile (li-rman con«"m:ti'<l \\ :i • nnal.le to iialt hivak-tlu'otiirii. MIV, .. e»C.Hit to be I able ' • lytic! ;i SaSie-dny i«{tr, releb .1* * 11 .i !• •tin* 11 -• an \ u !u:y the fall Melitopol, ravaged Iiy ma;i\ days >•! ! env .-trevt (fighting ...<- o. r . n il anywhere. I (l.i'tui.'il (li-|)iilc!<.< > .-i.ul possibly 1.MM'. Kill <^ Wi .e tillteller! wt'i. e ti:i|iiuen; in tile Dnienei bend. ii llii.' Crimen and ai ■> m'l ' Kiev iillti Cmincl.) Heirliiforc li.v (In* iiso of fresh troops. masses <if arliller> ami 111'av> mills 11I tank- anil bomb ers I lit- (icrniaiK iteneralh have siicfwlril in slitwini: down the SnvicK sifter a major hresik t lii-cut: It. lint tuil.ix I lie (ii'rinaii lino, .ilthoutth siinil.nl> rein forieii. appeared to lie eruni . I-1 i 111:. This is tin- first time that the (•ernnins ha\y hail a real war ol allrilion praHired on llieni over a limit I runt, anil Marshal ■loset Stalin as the master Itus sian slrateaist appeare:l to have them at-ousy. A' pit «"i! the I.Vd iiv.y sll ii< I::; I ' -e< a' (I t iit'll il 1 in Hut. ninit the already thin ' :n 1 * 5e .111 i 11111 ii-iit "ii> 1" -1;.! * me'i .1 ,i!e .j! !.. necl the ' .ddi 11 at Melts I-:. :> .11 :lu- v.eei; tl:,. <;«• mans" 1 .. ■ • . .. - i • i I ; 1 in- in lialt ii' \* U appcariil Id 111:- (icritlalt* thill llir hi.': nh,ierli\e u;u ill the l!llic|irr hrnil the Ktlssiails stt.l* denl.t vlriK'k nut with fresh vii> lenee ninth ;ivil smith ol" Mrlitii |ii>l In Hit- smith. Wli t!f IV <•;, tn nvi't this thro - lr\l Ma, .i'(i ... tjiot i nit break <1: i\ tut* lui .l the imporliint i H">a and .!»••• that objective rlbrnv. othri «'ir t.. Ki ll I" within I'i if.- C'liini'i-tint! iitul She 1)1.irk Germans Down Swedish Plane With 13 Dead Mncklinltii. Swrilrn, Oi l. >:!.— ,, I \I*> \ Swedish airliner fixing front I .mill mi in Sluckltnltn wns -linl iliiun in flatnrs l.ilr last ,, •: Ik It I on Sweden's MM'U.v west ccast. |it'i'sitittalil> by a Ciermaii A fishier plane, Killing II! persnie., ,, nnr a California elero man. I lii' pl.inr crashed near llaahi. The \inciir,in was llr. T. ('. Iliintr uf (I.minimi. ( alifurtti.t. The craft's ratlin nperalnr Itatl liittr unit In send a brief. drama - t- lie message savins "We hate ii. been shnl dnw it" lie fore I lie c plane was smashed In hits nit the rucks. • i llesides the American, lite I plane's passencers ineliltieil ntte ,<• I'.iislishntaii. Itto Swedes, and i'- Itvo wnincii inenthers uf lite Ku« llif flan lesatlnn In Stockholm with I iiii <il i in i It tin
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