Mnutrrsmt TillI V-FIKST YEAR W'»«K SKUVH'K ««K — 1 "I. assi wiatki» i itK.-s 11KNDKUS0N, N. C Baily Hfspafrh W MONDAY AI'i KKN( )ON, MAHCii <». in 11 ,,uulJ8,V"x\,M^r'>*yN^^7,!,tN,,',N KIVI5 ( KNTS COI^ U.S. Berlin DANIELS AT 1 AST AGREES TO TALK .1,nullum Daniels, administrative assistant ' t> President Ilunsevelt, lias aqreed to ti'stif.v before a Si'iulr agriculture subcommittee investiiiat ilie Kural Kloctrifiration ( oinmissinn. after declining to make any M.-lenient at all earlier in the \-celt. Harry Slattery ilefti. head of the Uwc.iii. told the eonMnitlce t.t,:l tin three occasions Daniels, (right), hail asked him lo resign. lie .idded that he rcfu>,il 011 eaeh r.reasion. In leftisiin; lo discuss Slaltciy's testimony. D.mieK said his position with President is of n " confidential naturr" an.l that he was obliged • in the public interest" to decline ans-.veriin all nuestions. Roosevelt Backing Campaign expense tor Political toes W.i
  • • provide? fit:. .il anil other party a -.-taiifi fur m;tit\ • >1 ill-- aiiti ail in i .ilimi I»«■ ill■ icral. if i oiij*iv..s v. In. jut running lor rc i 'ii- year. includhij; .ninr who «viv marked a- intended \:l • ni' I h<* i I Mat <•(! piil'.u> of I' S. ' ■ 'ititi!; mat liemnerats miiv! |i.»|i*li up their «lifl'errin-rs i'ml lire tin- Kcimlilirans as a in ili ii |i;irlv. 1 laIIlira.III has tak i' in- uhrre loriner ( hail man li-iil. ( . Walker 1«-11 oil ill at tempts in lirinc liark into the lulii siimr ill' Hi" senators anil ii ir,'< -snien who have heen « ••ill-. erilieal al limes ol I'll • (lent Knasevelt'- imlieie-. I hi. move, initialed In U il l*i r t>< lore lie tiirneil tin- ehair in i:ishi|i over to llanneeaii. has rvlriiileil in some installers to •' -tur* uho are nut up for !•'• • Ii 'mil this year, siieli as Sena tor \\ heeler, ol" Montana. IVIu-"-. let. however. rcputedh has re iml-eil all overtures, meluiliiit; hn-ail hints that some |>art> leader, miulit linil him an .h n,ilihle viee presidential ean iliil.ile. ■ lu-n.h«-»itI■. Ii.is Ii willi sr\«-| i| lltlll- i • • !i\ i- In audi ii Si nat'ir Tydm.: . i f i. Di'iimi-ral, .11;.i -,t h rcnominatum Mr. Konscvcli ikwiu ally rum|Kiistivii in IMS. is I'xiwt I . !•!•. • .. nii >i*ii!V knov.ltflci- ..nil ;i|)|>t^>val. t >tln4i s i i-| >s 11■< iI\ .in ilt- S> • a Missouri, who flu%•» ;i in ill'... liuht • ....ii.i".i >n. Mr'.' ii r.ni 1 \«'\;i»i;i. < l.n k « I ll.'il. tin- li.'i ' I 111 : u V • ■ 1' i !»«.• I • «'\]»IT| lllf senatorial « (iinxniBtiiNiiil oandi d.ili itivi'Ur.i in I).id. fin- 11.niy's I ii lii-i.tiiil iii.iii iiir. M- >t |"»Iili»"ians hriv ili.nl; I'rrsi n ■:! I; • • i'!l i in : .i,.- i In n III Ii iif i in iili-ii il ( .• | •• i l .1 111 • • I'll ■> ll'.ull •! U\ lill' I . -I . i fi«lil tin i i "i tln«n i ■ carry • stairs in I"\v.i. Missouri, ,\e \ ill.i. Mai ■ •• il M. iv I ii •.: i. Latin Nations Quitting Hemisphere Solidarity I'.ir.i! 1'|II;:m;iv, A 1.1 It'll ' nij'ii.i' .on! •nay wri'f i-■ |>ri• i! < n tin i"> i!«iiilv I«kI.i\ of V»iiij11;• i 1)11,. i11111 |;IV i in i i t.ij'ih/im;- |ii' Ai ill iin ■ ■.uvrrn iii'nt 111i111 |<|| I'a ii-A ii!-11. iiild.ii l. 1 • ■' niijM it-. Mi ' - i iv in I..,, i,.,, nffit'o said 1'iit ill ArtitiK Seei etai v o( :.i ill* 1 l> Sli-tljimis. .Ir , mi .i f s ii'inlii.v llial \V.i lnn::i hi willilmWinjt official ie' ,t.... ""I', if.-I failed '' '""'I iI'tSilee -i;|i|>t.iii|. .| . , ''"'HI'IV I'elMilMV I ill, I M . .. 'MilMle.l his |HW • r. ''realise he noedeil a «'• ' " I-..' | ' ' V i ; > t1 f I .. 11' I II ■ v <■<■• nil i..| I)-,- r ••••■•. \ ,:i-nl:iif KwriuitHil 11iply .1 (iiriliiiiKitkm ■ >l tin- l>»rn i in, «• with in i|ii,'s. Illlll "I ! ( ' I, ,1] 11 ] ,! , ,j III VV.i I- hi.;! ill, I■ ■ «v. . S'.'llm 1'I.n m.ulc 1 (,1 i ■ lln- St,I,., ii. nliM i-i| \ ;.. ■ 1111 • i'. in-w ;ili|i A\is .-1 iiu, in <|.. ,||(| (,„. ii, ,, ri-jiMiii \inliii ...kI-ii NnriiKin Ai IH'i'lf liil'l l'i . ill I III l|| , ,,, fihicib ns tnii'iini: ri.i; iiii-jiii<»| (,f r'iirri>ll . |iiriW#li, March i; Willi lux! ivtrn -l> "i w inch 1.. lit,, i ,, p .rii".,,, • ii Ihe Mjiv primnry for st..t.• tie 'v, .irmi'Kl 'I I.il'c nilliriy! illl;ltlillV>li th;«t c will in. on ..tlx r utroiiK i .ii' ii < «■- I., th(. ,„.l(ls lm, ,h.tt '"■ the jircsen raver; wili drop I "I" A U l hiMfjl"!! ( Ml- | ml I'll III • I'.im dm: up. .iikI jj'ii |iicti\ in-". • "|>l .v " • Mil- allrii-nl Inrv III,; .liidsK1 V,i'- \"i lilt undid icliii', I ' )>'!«• I I. - \ V.nllld III- ll.lllKll llllll.ll judge, iiit-l Ciiiih'Ni Mri:il liotii;n,•ilinn aim -I hy imi!I I'f al .-inry w.i. ciij'it'tii iil>''lit i M||C i jj „ „tt-tT X ** *★ ★★★ Aid Rushed To Admiralties Forces Hope To Retake Lcs Negros Cosily Deieat. on Saturday Fails to Stop Jap Attempts Al!i« 'I ilt ;nli|ii;irt< !'•. Nutlh I west l'aiMiic. Miti-li •»---- (Al'l j —Mure Atucrieaii troops ami i11;»|> 1 ian lninv. pottri'il onto ' I.os NVjrros i . 1;imI in tli«> Ail 'mirahit ajrain. t imlicat in us . ■ that tin- Japanese may make 'another stmnir attempt to re-j capture M' nioic airdrome. (•••I.I I' ll I > ^I.-1 M.n Al tll'l ' s>l i t 'I iv 111 >1 n • • i•}• t:..; i•,• nt tli" i l.iinl I '.viis in pi igri .Hid ;«tliiitl'iii:il ... m i ]>1 iv. nut ii i .• iii> Ml f : tin* th * i :« ilry i|i\ nil v.-it- •■mi-.'iiit Iv lt< inj; l;i: ilrd. It v . r« • •!'tcd Til il ! • Jit ll' v .': u . rem-:II4 Ii . In- :;*.'i .it*'' In c . tlv ili'tV:it ii.v. I lure m;»> rvnlril'r • •! i.i-t uuril niiivi incuts »l" .1 ;• t»:inesi* tlnil|ls I rum tgal'lism* ;lt I.M |i-l>u:iii <>■) M.iiius island. iil.ji ci'iits [i- l.iis Ni'urns island *»u tin- west. .t licaditiiai let s S(»iibi s • •i.iii s.iiil. This Ii'«l In till- lic lirl (li.it ailiitlicr li.ittli' was in tin' ntukiiis:. Sporadic tiRhiir.; fi n•-• I . . Ii • An I'l ii'.ilis r.i i •• up att.nii.s1 I'M y ^loli|i- V. Ilii'll '. r. rn tin* i«,111!<• j Ki ul.i.v mill ;uiil S:it:111< iv. win n i tin1 I i|iiin<'M' h:« the i*:iv.1': ynin 1' 1 fidciis* .••11.1111(1 tin- , HI • •]>)•• .• ■ • ;i 11 .iiiil again wiUimit 1 li-iit: 11 • l!u- I n«\ In 1; if. mightiest effort to retrieve I the uirfield which ti ll mi easily to 'In- im ader- K«•:• 1 ..u v L"i tin- .lap - I tteso left more than 700 dead. Mac , \i •Ii11> .ad. '! Iiree thousand .1 i-!):■ v«> Ibeen killed »r wounded siitep the! 1 •'"iiill* M.i"\r!h .■ .|i| Si.niday. J |against American losses ill dead! ami '.'ll tvniaidi'd. ! U. S. Jungle Units Fight Burma Japs ■"•'••V I Villi. Iiuii I, Via i'*i (in i (; . H illr. • In iia'ii iirirn 'I'll 111(1 . I • >>'<••< ( \i'l L.t .1 |1 I.I Ili.-.I. vicnin III I' ;• riiI '!n •> iiIivm .1 | . ' ■ K-nr int.i ;ir1jiiu |, Ai'ti i trail i'.ii>t11iiI 11.i v,... ' '""t •>•> tin \ ■ i'i ii 'i> ■ ifi,. firi'ill lmi)i ' • ' ■ «»!•• I' ll ut ( hi|„ 'I'*' '''"K 'i ,l"' I Ink wain; I \ alley and Iislrti.-k ,|H. .i.,,,,,,,. lines nearly i. n mil-, belinnl thrii I•> • i ii> Ii.nl In. I I'i- Atnri ii in inflictwt i,,.;,, v I •.. ualiii . i, i||p ,i ip ,. ,,, fm,!,,,'. i mi: W.ilaw I.ii, , , , ! (('■'iiliiiiicil mi I'aj.,. Tw.i ) Drop Returns Under $5,000 Wiisliiuclim, M.irili li. i\J'i Tlir IIiiikc IV.it s .Mid Means < (iminitlcr lirlil mil hr|-s lli.il (In- rrlurns I.Wv imtt arr sura Inn: ovrr tti"? In Mir l.isl llii-v will li.ivr to fiI. « lt;iirm iii llmieliliiii. Nin'li (.■rolini l)i mm-ral. aiiniiiiiuril Hi'- roiiiaiiMrr is vl\ ••••• a plan |>i rI isr llii- rri|iliii'llli'iil I*ii s. in llii- c • -iliililv to vote in Ihc pri inarv an.I general eli-ilii:its. lint Would he « iiciwraficd to <>:• rd. the rnuiit.v hoaid or to the l.i in11\. 3,500 Caplutvd, Most Of Others Arc Slain; Ni'w Attack Stopped Tlit A. . i-. I'(.'ittlilit*a«l. Italy, March »i t A 1 *> - (it-rinaii at i. mi>i in tlri\•• iIn- Allies nil 1 i: I I - ill i,' |l! h: ii A !l ll.'i\ i' •os| llli in f.i U.(II ii- intalillK ahmit i.'iiHi. .ml li>i|it ijtl i ve smirt't ■ .ihi i• mIji.v. Of tlitwo, ;».">t.iii 11. i. ■ In in ca|'t uii'd hy A lit. <1 In aci'h'-ail Ii'ihiji- "i 11«I a high |:: I'll Ii t. i ;■ i ■ l»f (111' I'l'lll.llll ill r \v i i Kill-il. Allied artillt i \ havinjr i alien an jicciall.v heav\ i> \i i i i:i IM l.si.ii i;\ \l l.ll I) (Mis AIIh I II. i>| . • , . X :i (i I .• . . March « (AI'J Alln-fl Com* have ft j. i!. Ill '.I'.lln I .ill ( il : 111.Ill .. I - 1. I • I.. i! .Mill ' IIUV'I 11 id. IV !1 .1 «-ii|!l!i . i: 1411 - tvlilcli also • l • i iia'l Wv .ii .,11 . H'plv . . i .>!.i-i-.iJi hi., oil ..II 11 ■ I!T 11 I !v. I )i -1>|* • i Ti" 1. iu • .ilti ustl I >\\ i(ls. I 'Illl l Illll. I .if .l-l.l li sIiiiij.iii:: ill the Yii'.;i >la\ i .,;>>! and «in. |jo>.Hiini* i. Hk Filth Army 11".ml ... lit..ui In l. -.i 'M.t . til i. i in It ;. .ill, nijil |i» piling' tll'il III.- iHOt'llht'iUl IilH'K. !M«lll(i all'.'Iiii;: mi .1 I til ImuI'Ii A.: y tr«»ii|is llinw b.ni. .■ iiiiiii.i ill;t.|il t•» |>i*i»bf their IllU'i . Flir in v. ' ;••• lliriifil u., i n..' tin in- .i-hiii ..I 'in. iii iir < I. i n., •, II,. uriu-ral <|ini'Kly '. i. I i|, iilli i i | liail .nl 1 v mil , ,,-f riday tiitlh i/ i'lianti In iillfiliul ■ «i i' .■ mil to 1 • ' iv.i1 «•••»! ||< i.>ii.. ' •' -a I ml; , 'pih"i - -I i>v In ||. ' ''' ' ill 'I. Vi I .1 ■1, I III I- I I ( " ll I \* 111, 1 ■' st iiitiiin i th« v inn. • it i li..ill. h 11ii■!if >.*, i . ■ in.- Kjgi • in ..i • ,, | .'•'II.' ll, ll , I Willi'.Ill <| I % Ml In ,, 1 < ..".nil ,n . ,,| t" l a ( : I"' I'l HI ;ifi,I .... Ii'.lrl; , . >ip ,y '"'I " " "» '«I»-H,M| ! «• * 11 * Hi • if I » , . , , Bricker Likes State; bees OOi.* V ictorjf 111 I - W MS|{| l\ Ihilt l>is|i.i|rlt '••iriMii u ilium«| I'jii .t. fill), it Sfnlt I V flic ,, 'inn. but .1 i I Kill I I| .lot lit \\ c tllll! ilCt IV I' ■ I ' III II III.. I I ho wcck-i-iK with S'.i: « -V I willy ''' ' I" «■ ifit hi .1 it),. I fll'l llillsl|'||j||( i| isihllilif^i m-iii,,. up,,,, 1'' f*»r IIh* iniiniiwi i»i ik Ii rcnlriihH. < •••'. «<>\c< noi i,i (»|.l(1 k« i iifit r II,. (leptiblt P' <"• Ifl'Vli , Spl'lll III t'.ls Stllll', niiiii'led it'|i|l!>;ii'iili Iciidci ll mid uit i'iigt Two.) ITALIAN SHIPS TO FIGHT AGAIN PICTURED In the Mi (I.! -; ranc.m arc soruc of :h l n . i Italian \v..i ps which President !{<>• e\e.t at • trilmtcd evenly amors I? • i. Great B :i iitul tin Ita! til crews n v not #■> with the j-h.pi. !• . • « • voxels available fur immcd.atc scrviec. •! R6it til HiiS § ApI C SiCill 11 ;4 Foe's Dnieper Rail Line £ IV i. .erf t'l ho s:i|\ r.il'-s lor tlair. iiumIui li 'i Im Wart li .ili.l \|»vil «ci I into rlTrrl lu il.is uiitli r .1 |il iikr.im iilliniliK - ilr >ali:irla\ iiikIiI I«> 1'ir War I'm il Ailtniiiistr.ilinii. The lieu rules on nii.ii vary Inm a minimum of lifty rpnts Id a maximum i>l NO cvnl.s pel Inimhril |- iincls. In Virlli ( ar iilin.i. South < .1 rul■ it.i ami nllirr MiMi'liy sl:il("s (hi- maximum rati* u is li\i-il. Ilali s in i'IIi i | lim ing .l.ili Hal • .>•• r.i11• 11 linn Ml In .Ml Kill, per IiiiiiiIi ill w ri«hl. I .'I'liirrs si-lliiii; liiiltri I'als. nis'-ail ni u hitlr millt. Mill I a sii!isiil\ ill ri:;lit • ruts a iiiiuiiii, ri.i'-.iiarirl w it li I'ivr ami sis rrnls inryimisly pm I'liiii Sililllllauri iislx \\ ilh llit in » ill.Tim-lit. I III 'A I \ ,:..l, il ;li -mi! lii !••• r\a>iiiiii' til'inis lit iiriulrct rs frmil •:•»!)» iivi-ii ,m • lit 'l |'ri*ll.j . i ! i j» Iir.iff'l l!!*f J;. ImiI|i I .«Ifl kjjil G.ripshc!^'j I ■ Bringing 711 I Isliim I'm I .I l| pi, • li i r I M'i linn i ■ 11|»- liitlin 1 <• iil« waul iMrii.s< MlanH. i,.,i,, W I'll i I \'0| I 'I ..;,l i ifil i i iiili'i'iiini-iil in ' ' Wil•" mil • in-ill• m i it|ii. | riillilllirs M'. . ..'<1 . ,H.|| AtmillU I't \nn-rii an \v .■Ills III till 1-1 III II.. |Hv|.|| W,,| |.., ,. „ . X •! "Hi' ..I i.lf| \K,. p.'ill*i:i|i*s, rllPKWvl in Hi null' (*| fill , ■ . • ' : V ?■ VI II 1.1. iwif ' i;un. n «cl n i«i >ivisions Of the Nazi Army I . .March '"> « \ I') '1 lie Kid ;irm.\ -~u• • |. In;i- jn d.ty 11" I hi» vital < >i I a i .wov. railway, main art.-ry 11•«'I\ i11;; 11»«■ < <• i mans in tin- 1 »iih |>< r Im tiI. >!! a powerful ni'U wi'sl < rn I'krainr drivr which. Alos nnv aiMiiitiiicod. has routed tw.-Ue Na/i divisions ami li Ik rated in >rt- than *>••" oini in initir- in Iwn tla: A S iv i .111.: ii . |t■ t i 1 ■ I; v I'll I In •••In-, i » Mi" si ili"i ui V'1'i in-i. I- J i ;• .1 I l.'iil ! •;>• m\!> 111 lit- . if >r*ii if 111.- I;iitii.m[;• it fi. istu- . I th(« • In- X.i/i In i |i|} i .ii .ruis ii.'I mil 11 .i\rr thi liilit 111 ! • 'I it :«■!■. mi ■ 'i t • .. : . iii pl'. ■ : i ■ In V I • Iv siilv • 1 >i; L'LM UH1 •I, 11(1. ...1 III Ml r .. I- <••!. : 11, i 11 * 1 ■ • . - • I'i • mi-- M i I .1 i i1 Sl.ilin in . .! ..id" - Mi.- «|,.\ ..ii.l l.v |m . ■ ' i ell" "i I . . St 11: ■ 'Ii m ■ i y k y ~uk ■ ■ • ■ ■ ■ • < ■ 1 ' i K \ ..t'.i'in v. h i " " "II -I It '- , I.- ||. T,| : . ■ 'Curitiniic I .ii |'j \ Continuous Day-Night Drive Begun Fighter Kscorls With Bombers In Daylight Assault I.- ! •«1 < 111. <11'i'tl l»nnl»'t s r.iccd l" nnirsiiiii ami I. i|i-r IiiiiiiIkm .:t!.irl,rd mil II) i i!' I r ir<<\ \\ ii*M* I'i 'iiii- Mill i t * i 'i:irrln!l • •ill fI.(ii>r iiijlis *.\ rrt* Ncp ii iiir riirkct and I . I I III: 111 1 I ll..tlOHS, till' t III* 1:1,h ni:« i s i-, i- dav, l.asl night >:.\l M!' ■ ' ' ■ i : • *han .. -I».<\«-ft ■ '• : • .-'i : ,.:u4 I! ::«■ i ■ t . . jvlicy "t attn • ■;i (lesiRiicfl * i weor down German t»r i' lontiiil i»vt>r .. Itntg periods nc|ii'i'M'i ts ■ •• i>iolimituirv ' > ;*i V.i:. tin* iitily • uht flays vi'hoii luw. ll.lt ' »<*J i ■ nirnl Pas Ii "I ■' iiWHith • ' (Sortn.'iny nnsl «».r bri>ts in 1 he IkiiiiIhth and .'•'I (1'iwii 27 Some Gains For Cotton ' \ i * t .. "' '''U- li t • tilV * '1 11'- ViMl> . M iitIi ' I < ><•„ < Mien 1 "» ?<> mi 2n :t.s l !i 71 1 !> .' I 1 "•> 1!« ii({ /ki nk'Is Is 7 o x 4 />pear in Committee Tuesday ' . •)Hi; ji. etttslvi'l I • f- i l>. whli 'i It,. r,id ' < , • x \\ (■( K D.inifls Hu m loru-cl t. - Slallcry s otidemcnt that liuniclft ini-o •. mw had nppi-onchcd ■ m and jiigSMlcd hp I'mign, u ciHirsr Slnf t'-'v drcliiKfl fo follow. OnnlHs r«TiN-iid«'r| his Offiti.il mi,f,,I ulutiuiiblnp with the I'Uiidc.t mode • • : h.m <> l I 111 P.'inlfls ■.i . in- i|tirsi)pns , \ ..I it Si. Ill,11 V of ■id. wli» |>tev mns i- i i <.,■■■•.■ i • swee mmo , . • iii..- (fiM'sti us, « Ik* fC" , s-T>itli tij.liH: ' I • I ill'tlt i' il I suriii -iy :itiK« vwis ! • .it'll IIimihcvcH Him ■ . . ii ii..; uMlnlnnt. ■ V i 11.r. i n t i \ I'M i < li'i red to the I'll- 1111 • ii thi in.it t«T," Smith