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FIVE CENTS COPY THIRTIETH YEAR '•T^iV:As^K'lA^^i't^^HKys'^^ HENDERSON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 11, 1943 YANKS DRIVE NAZIS FROM MOUNTAIN PEAKS EdensHcpes Exceeded At MoscowMeet Friendly Atmosphere At Conference Noted In Report to Commons London, Nov. 11 — (AIM — Foreign Secretary Anthony Kd<•11. making a report on the .Moscow conference to the House of <'ominous, declared today the meeting had "exceeded my hopes" ami had "brought a new warmth and new confidence into all our dealings with our Soviet and American friends." The dapocr lon-iun .sot-rotary, vtNiniJK a it'll Armistice Day poppy i lus buttonhole, received loutl apt'l.uiM from tlie Ciiminons and th"' proceeded vvilli a Rescript ion vC the (..suits achieved at the three-power parley. "The actual achievements of the conference seem to me to lie solid enough." he a upraised. "Init it was the friendly atmosphere of mutual interest and mutual confidence in which all these conferences which, to me. will always make the .Moscow conference memorable." lie said a larjte measure "1 credit ■ micccss •'! the meetiiiKS must In Foreign ('ommissn,- M.ilutov his handling • >1 the Ioiik and i< 'iplicated aKenda and added that Secretary Hull must have lelt the r-.ills jistil ;ed "his very k-'II-'/i' 'future in milking this long tliglit" i' iin '.he United States. Of measures which were taken to shorten the war. Kdcn declared "tlie results of our discussiou under this head can only lie made public as they develop at the common enemy. 1 have confidence that the development will be found generally satisfactory by the members of all parts of the house. No Faked Evidence In Murder Trial, Chief Justice Says Na.ssati. Xov. II —(AP)—Chiet •lustier Sir Oscar Bedford Daly told .i Bahamas Supremo Court jury trying Allied cloXI.ingny lor tin* niurd< r of Sir Marry Oakos todii.v thai 1 ■ i-, convinced then1 has heen no t.iking ot cv idcncc >>i the .sensational < il.-C. Kxhortiug jurors to giv<. the aci used son-in-law the benolit "l any ! easonnble doubt, lit- asserted in ringing tones: "I say as presiding judge that to my mind there is no evidence what•.never to justify allegations made (i.ii tug lining the trial or so justify any charge of fabricating or lalsify)!ig evidence." Defense Counsel Godfrey Higgs . uggested in his final a raiment yeslorday that the fingerprint on which 'iie prosecution bases its case u gainst do Marigtiy was not obtained from a bcdscrcen where Chief Marker of the Miami police said he found it. The chief justice'., charge came attiy 2(1 <lavs of testimony and one day of linal attorneys' arguments. Only hours remained before the : ipromo moment of the long trial v. hfcy tl;o jury retired to bring in one of the only two possible verdicts under British law—freedom oi death. There can be no compromise. JAP WARSHIPS AFIRE AFTER U. S. RAID ON RABAUl FlYING DIRECTLY into heavy anti-aircraft Ore from the Jap ships shown assembled in Rabaul harbor. a bomber 01 the U. S. fifth Air Force made this drniv.at'C aerial picture of several of the bombed enemy ships, with smoke obscuring the bombed waterfront. The ship in the foreground, a 10,000 ton cruiser, was dai 1aged in a subsequent atla'k U. S. Signal Corp? l!;.diophoto. (International) British Aid To America Exceeds Billion Dollars War Effort Spurred By Celebration 25th Anniversary of Armistice Speeds Up Job of Present War (Hit The Associated I'nsx) Formal celebrations of Armistice Day were abandoned tor grimmer tasks at home and abroad today as the anniversary of the end of the World vVar was dimmed by the urgent!} need of getting on with the job' uf winning a far greater struggle Km' American fighting men it \v;is j day nf steady slugging i|1 tli** emy. for American., ;it home it A'ii.s "by government request. a clay >( uninterrupted industrial production." King CicwRc VI or Itritaiu sounded the keynote for the I nited Nations when he dcelared it was extra effort that eoiinted. Vpparrntly fearful the down| trodden peoples of occupied Europe would seize Hie day for | new outbreaks of sabotage, the Germans were reported to have tightened policing of all subjugated areas. The Algiers radio urged workers jii France I«• strike from the historic | hour of II a. ni. until noon in the factories where they are forced t<i turn out war goods tor their con(Conlinued on Page Four) $2-$3 Billion Tax Bill Appears Fairly Certain B> Central I'ress Washington. Nov. II II n... 'fairly (•](• i that i*m economyjniiided ( ongres* w-j|| |)j1Sv si tax bill tMill will yield between two iind three billion dollars of revenue ii .veiir. Sharp increases in ;i number of excise taxes will be provided for by the new ml i• tne—in |toti of a feller I .sales lux which is delinitely otif owing to adiiinistrtitio" iind labor opposition. I«iipior. beer and wine taxe- arc liie to be boosted <nid latest indieaions iire tli.it cosmetics. jcwlcr.v Ills, iind po>sibly al-o p skciiuci 'nuispoilation. theater iidmt-s.on<md ii number of oilier items. I'lieic Hum is expected to collect more revenue on cigars iind he iiiii.V up the lib on ciriicet |,ixi>. It tes on tirsi-clas»i<»11 will go up ;i penny <m ounce "it chtmces favor retention of exi tinn rates on second class until. Individu.il income tiixes will cithei remain about whiil they re now oi Will not tie increased sharply. The house Ways and ITICMI1F Com>ni\U'v I simplifies!ion of the individual in — 1 ciline tax structure Ij.v merging the I "victory tax" Willi tin: (> per cent j 11<<1111<1I individual income tax. It is I expeeted thai the senate will be j sympathetic t«« this idea. I There is little doubt that Treasury | Secretary Henry Murgenl luiu's lax ! prugr: m "I 111 I 2 billion dollars and | the I t billion dollars program of 1 . Chairman Marrincr S. Kcelcs of the ] I Federal lleserve Hoard arc definitely [ ' out the w indow. However, it is generally ugrecdi ' that the administration could have li d a seven or eight billion dollar i revenue bill if it had agreed to a ! i general sales tax. I During the wove »»l "wildcat") strikes which preceded the recent 1 1 general mine shutdown. .1 fatal acci j dent oceured al ore of Ohio's large-! . . mines. j Following a traditional custom. the! j miners <>11 that sltill look the rest <»l f f'..lit iltlO-H f«" l':i«*p t.*i(J|lM Reverse Lend-Lease Assistance Includes Materials, Foodstuff Washington, Nov. 11 — (Al') —The British announced today hut they have furnished more hun Sjtt.MOD.OIiO.OOO worth of evevse lend-lease assistance to he United States and said the cope of their aid is now being >roadened to include raw materials and hulk foodstuffs from 10th the United Kingdom and he colonies. Their Rrcatcst assistance, for which specific figures were Riven only 1» last .lime 30, have been supplying base facilities, barracks, hospitals and the like for American air and land forces based in the British Isles. Up !<> thiit time the total of mutial aid, as British lend-lease activlies arc called, amounted to $871,oo.ikio to Uu' United States and 7! (5,000.000 id Russia. These figure., were contained in a British "white paper" released here nd in London at the lime of its ncsentation to Parliament. This is he first detailed report Britain's issistanre to other United Nations Chancellor of he Exchequer Sir John .Vtidcrson. on presenting the report to the House of Commons, stated that Britain is "now furnishing Ihirc supplies without payment and indeed without calculation" to the Allies and expressed belief that "the vast extent of mutual aid which we are fiirnishiiiR is not understood in this country, far less abroad." The British report doc.s not in•lude reverse lond-lua.se supplied l».v Australia. New Zealand. South At ■ica and India, which have separate issistaiice a^iccinenU with the Unit.•d Stiite>. Air Forces Hit German Rail Routes RAF and Planes From Mediterranean Attack France and Austria London. Nov. II — (AIM Powerful Allied air forces i Hritain and the Mediterranea I heal iv struck with their coni hiucd weight at Germany s vti tierahle rail routes fitniielin into i.'»r(herii Italy Ihrottg holh the Brenner I'ass I'rot Austria and the Mount Ccni tunnel from France. 'Cite RAK's heavy lornialion„ < fonr-enKined raiders la«t ni«l struck a eoneenlraled bl<>\\ at M< dane. Kraiiee. iit the northern en of the Mount C'enis Alpire tunne (C"f)li'iiiert "M P:icr f'i'hn Fresh Gains Are Made In Red Drive Berlin Says Russian Heavy Offensives Open on Whole Front London. N'ov. li — (A I') — Russian forces slo^jrinjf ihnuiKl the \\"«• I snows of tlx* westert Ukraine toward Poland am Rumania were "pushing for ward with far superior forces.'' the German communique sail today. Berlin broadcasts pictured tin whole liu.-sian tront ln>m the invested Crimea • . tli(. fro/en field: around Novel ablaze with heav] Soviet offensives A violent tank battle was reported near the While Kiissian rail center of (lomcl where l$crliue said the KuSsiaiis attacked masses of tanks and planes" in •with numerous rifle divisions, an attempt to hrcak a narrow sector of the front along the So/li river. tributary of the Dnieper. The (iermaiis sai.l they destroyed -»17 tanks. I lie fresh IJ - tti i;., ns presum ably carried the Cl.iainain arniie closer than 40 mile- lr«m the rai center of /hitounr. a> reported a midnight l>y IVIoscow ,-\j that timc the liu-siaus were mile, direct!' went of Kiev and limiting swifti' forward on a 711-mile front. I he Cicrman cominuniciue ac knowletitjed the Ku-siaiu had mad a "local dent' in a fresh atlacl northeast m the Crimean port <i Kerch and told of attacks a room I'erekop on the narrow land hrids tying the ( rimca to the mainland. Violent lltissia n attacks in force also were reported It.v Berlin north of the Dnieper hend irmi center of Krivoi Kog. northwest of ( hcrniRov altovc Kiev, and northwest of Smolensk. I$v Cicrman account, the Russians firmly held the initiative iii all these encasements hut the Xa/is insisted the* had repelled all the thrusts. The Germans said they were muntcrattackim; successfully southwest of Kiev. Planned l>v rain, snow and the approachinu Uu-sian winter, an reeling tindei the blows of ihe I{ i■ sian foree~. the Nazis were ib e donintt Imuo stores of food a <1 u tnalerial in their (light. a s >■ n eonimniiicine deelared. The bullet' said that the IiUsnI.ois. f«t**tiiviLj ot on a 70-mile arc from Kiev, hit overrun more than fill towm v of tiieo district centers and < n lured Kii>maro\l<a. Id miles -lortl _ east of /hitomir and III mile- -null t east of Koroslee, another rail cei let ndisi.i-n-il.le to German nortl soiiti con'muuicalion.v tin' army thus was more thin 12 miles due west „f Kiev, in itpossession since last Saturday , South o| Kiev, ih d armv e«d mi tvere beyond Vasilev. enplured ve n lerdav. and were lcn« than L'n mil s northed"! "I Ihe rail cilv or p.v la.va Tse.koi, Mo.-cow declared i WFATHFR rl t-'OIS VOI.'TII ( VltOI Iv \ I, lair, slightly colder in interior |e„|R|,t with lifrht to heavy « « Al Army Troops Join Two Ports Marines Fighting Are Wrecked On Bougainville By Germans Battle Title Swings To American Forces; Japs Lose 60 Bombers Southwest Pacific Allied Headquarters. Nov. 11—(AP) —Powerful reinforcements of rejrular I. S. Army troups, landed without loss from warship-guarded transports, fought today alongside the spearhead of Marines on ISouKaiuvillc against !»adly decimated Japanese The tide "! i aigle It- a wet1 ter i>i tank*. mortar-* aiul cainouj itagcri men c titciiriing in the roughest type <i! it it:iiii—swung defiiutej 1>* town i lli,- ill\ driers nt tile last | lji«« Sii|"h .i -I.iiiri protectant I!»•* (Nipponese t.u ol Italiaiil. "Our Hougu in villi* operations I were successful beyond imr fondest expectations." said It ear Admiral Ituherl it. Carney alter walehiiiR Ihr soldiers swarm swarm ashore ami alter seeim: all enemy raiding air force lose '!li mil ol' lill tlive bombers ami I fighti i , without siukillK one of . tile ship., in the convoy. lioinli. d.imaxcd one Iraiispoi- !• v. j Admiral ( arney cmpiiasi/.ed thai ! "ini boat w;ts laid up and all the ship.- got back in base." This naval operation, in wa| ters only *!litl mill's southiMst or Japanese warship-* at Fahaiil. afforded a striking eontr.ist to i Tokyo broadcasts (hat !>(> Allied vessels have been sunk recently. that it was Nippon's creates! triumph "since I'earl Harbor." The army reinforcements landed Monday .<i Kmpress Augusta Hay. I at that time, Japanese troops which j went ashore the day betoiv irnin 21 • barges north of that beachhead to | join with forces on the smith ill a : pincers operation, had begun to iti— ! tiltrate American lineThe army ir it. helped the Ma■ rinm counterattack Mondya. Twu ' ' hundred and fifty .laps were cstiII mated by Admiral Carney to have UK-en slain in lighting Sunday and j Monday. M ' Gov. Bricker To Enter Race For President J Washington. Nov. 11 < ,\I ■ > 'I ■. | l!HI presidential raw had I i ' public entry today—the n.. : r • | Governor .John W. linckei i >■ ■< ' j for the1 Republican 110:1 ina' "it nul 1 political obse'ive'rs looked i -i tae r<. | cent elect ions to encourage- others I so to de'dare' thcnise-lvis. liiicker's aiinouuccncti! :: e' ...; 1 I yesterday tli ! he would elite (>iiio\-{presidential piim.ay May !' '.v;..- th" • j first sne'ii de'elaraiion '•> come from ; | a dozen possible candid.itc> nuntioit1' j I'd 111 both partie> ami 1 ii«- tost 11 • »mi I anions the Ihree 1. ; j>ro:iiaieiitly ; I discu<-e«d 11«• 1»* 11 • I . ■ >ii iM'-sibilitievTile other two Hep..:>l;c.i:i .oe Wcii (C'oiit iiiueel hi I '..j. ■ Kiijht) Bag Pipe Drummer MARINE Pvt. Jo.-pph P. Sc.-.Tiiiedle, i Jr., of Ncwaik, New Jersey, is 111 a | class by himself. Jle is the drum! mer in the United States Marine i Corps bay pipe band -it LondonI derry. Northern Ireland. U. S.Ma' rme Corps photo, (litlcrnaiiontill House Floor Tax Debates in Prospect j Washington. Nov. II. — (AIM — J Prospect* <>i lively lln ■ Hour de; ii !< - i>n wartime taxe- we intensiI : cd today as the ("Hi .aid se\en I othi-r ii. yani/alam- <k"■ an.ied dr..— . tie i'!iaiiiio> ill the SJ.U.Vi.itlhi.lMMt lej ven r i>ill trained «>> l i- Ways and Alt- iii- Committee. I i mes.-aise to menhei- <•!' emigres*. tin* organ!/. it ion* .-.. .d the iimi. IM- bill "doe- not ta\ adequately !i!ji!i personal ineoii.<\ ;i.i .nparal'.eit ■■ irporatc proiits ami I. . ye inhei itanees". 'I'liev urged 1ll<- lloti-i to pivm.! live debate and ... i-nd int> Alien tlir lax me sun- i- la .en up. probably next Wednesday, Speeille prop■•.-al< made !>;. Cl<> Pie ident Pii.No \l I'ray ;r d rem rsentali\e- l"e »\at "lial Asration I'm tiir \d\ nee::ient o! Colored People. Nai' . I Women s Trade Union la- t-'.ae ot .Vneriea. I League of Wn !•<•:. Shopper*. NatioI ual women"* Trade Union U'tift ic ol [ Ameriea. U'ug le ot Women Siiop1 |>ers. Nntl mat Lawyers Guild wi(| Coll- ".ei s Union. I The eon . ill tee !> I! - ore than '!« pel rent -hurt ot l ie < I (I..">(111.1100 (II nddil ..ual re. nine ieq.ie-led by tin l dill n -1 al on STALIN SPEAKING AT CELEBRATION WEARING A MARSHAL'S UNIFORM, Premier Josef Stalin ;w1dr«v.-< flHt ials id Moscow during the celebration of the twenty-sixth anniversary of the niK->iun Rcwi i''"'-. behind the Soviet leader is President Eighth Army Advances Through Snowstorms And Takes Rionero Allied 1 l<-ail<|iiarlrr.-. Aljriors, Ndv. 11 (AIM— Skilled American mountain fijrhtets of (lit* Fifth Army -loniad up the heights ami drove tin- enemy I'n in two mountains, including .Mount llotondo northwest of .Mjtruano where tin- main inland n»:uI to llotm- passes through the heavily fortified line thai Nazi soldiers have heeii ordered to hold until New Year".-. Allied headquarters announced ioday. Tluv American:* .».i l«r«'iifil against (iiTiiuin inu: lei thrusts t<» the peak «•: Mount 1!"' -i>ci«• WV'W* looking 1lie bp-ad valley id in; :<> t'assii ■>. Meanwhile, an air fitrcc siatemenl discloses that the (irrmans already were blasting and wrecking ships and port facilities at both the west and ea-l coast ports of l.ejliirn and I'cscara. either in preparation lor evaeuation of tlnee places or in l»ar of their seizure h> Allied aniphihii us forces. Simultaneously 1 lie K utt•.• • •. Army "f I General Sir Bet .. d L Motitg.iip. ! alitii:a t• •.• -n..vv.»lorm.-> in the Apennines. idvancod live miles •iihI captured Kio-.oi". ten miles mrtheast hi I-cmii.i and 11\ «• milc.I -outh <il Casio! di Sangro on an impnrta.it trans peninsula highway The Ciei mails ha<i burned .mil de! -tl'oyed I! oner... Meeting only light resistance, the Kitthth A my also -w ept up In the 1 south hank ol t!i,. Sunsrii fiver I which elliptic* nto the Adriatic and l .-aptm-ed most of the ten I'ory ..n 1 '.he s'»ith .-ale «»! that stream along | .vhich the (Ii' Mans had Inrmod Die M-tcrn end ol their "v. ■; to deleI line." Casualties In Italy Listed Washiimtoii. Nov. II — Secretar\ <>l War Stimson reported Icul.n (hat arm.v easuatios in llalv since the landings al Salerno September " total with I .!»5 killed. 1.1 lit wounded anil 'Mlft missing. I lie losses ol liritish toret's in Italy during the same period liaye lieen somewhat greater stimson saiil al a press confcrenee. hut Hie e\ael British fi«nres mere nol available. Money Rate Is Declared Not Enough Social Security Not As Secure as Appears, In Babson's Opinion »'.v ko(;i:u w. r. \usox. < npvrisht I'll:;. I'uhlisliers I iii.iiK-i.iI Korean. lue. ( New Y.n u. \-«> I! Kirs I Id mi' • |m .■ I. .1 uood Word I" ' the tril.sl rum panic- ..nil uihci han't* which pre tiililllL' ciiir ■! tlllst »ii ml - Si. liir hi* tin1 'i.'.v pi' lit- tliov .ire il.Hiin a ji...il |..|> Many i ii111■ parents and >.i antlpai • lit .should «■ ~5;11>11tin:-1 lipid- In Illii.si' \\ il.' ;n-f In liillnw, ' "Shr.Hid- do m.i| hiive pockets." To ' 'It w itlnilil will i> .i calamity. 1,1-iiM' vi.iir children Muni'lhiiif: m.li mlii: i»ul iil-o In- sure to pnl i>nipi tint u 'i trii-t I'M llii'in. I>• • il 1i.iI.iv, Itonds Ma> Itccninc a furiosity. IV'ipIr I.nl l'i realize how the iniiilii't is iM'iHK cleaned up "I Rimd 1)1 Mid Usui's ' liitslaiidiim bund Usui's air liejiiu n'deenied in reduced rapidly and \ i'i'\ lew new issue.. ,oo brum (AH "ill Tin- accounts fur the rapid I itie i*jiso in prices <i| pretcrml slock-. while cumin hi stork- an' reniiiiliitiK stagnant Ti 11.si cos are beinn lorccd i'iIIici to buv slocks or else Uo\ eminent bond- for thi'ir hflicliciaiu Certainly there is no sense ni payinu banks to invest in unvcrnini'iii hniids A low wise Iru.-loes are III'(i U11 > U by 1 >11V11 It; invest mcill lilisi securities. lire iiisiir.nicc stocks and <Cont aufifl or Page Eight).
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