I
Nine Persons Dead,
Five Critically Hurt
In Morganton Crash
Two Cars Collide
Head-on on Highway
In Early Morning
„.tiiti it. Dee. '2 — (AID
V in i snr.s were killed and
.!kers erilically injured in
i; , 1 isii n el two automobiles
, mile.-; west of Morgan ton
;. today.
!' i i. ... .''.si.-ii'Mts ' I M i -
t: .' • I. and nearby Gl"tt
. • .'.••niincd .is J hum i ,
1 ■ ■ rned o vt:r.seas eildier',
: ■. Morn II. e Idior; I’avn: aid
Doris Sh" jk," M ,1
' . Mattie ll'iyl'*, Glenn 1
,l.n Id Mull, U/'i n .\ 1 pi■ e.
i.'i: inlil. Mi.nt inti-n. Itnu! ■ 1.
1 M.i.vtii.-iti. Mi.4-i».in:<-t 1, II •. 1 *■ •
it:'! i' chard Mull. M- :
.4 cd. •) amis P. ivvcil. ( lay -
-. ..ini Hay A!k rncihy. ail
. a■ 1'.1 i . 1! Mii;'i;;.n: in, ■ nd
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• M.iram iu. pi;.,I
i I a' '.ay Pat inline n II O
, i 1 h,• Vivo imis met. app,11 -
■ tIT]I: ' , n’"d, at tilir hi 111 Mil
".. s s :■ v .: as i a 0! • a I )i ip
■:■ : • as: Ms i The ac
■ ; red .lisa' It a. 111. ..Oiler
. saa i the \ let:: i V hod it s vver
.> m.itieled and .vr.ippcd up
s'i-it c the demolished
• 'ii'- . : eniiarid was dilli
■ Tetl S: . ley sine mu t'd he
-• ■ ; .me! t y '.iday a"d
!d i'i irpi1 : t-Miuirr iw.
State Plans
1 o Follow Up
Fraud Cases
15 V LVXN NT SR FT
Daily D is nut eh Bureau
. . Dec .' M.i.ji ; v ,,; u n -
c. 1 Cu 1 >i' a Square 1 her.' 1
> , con ■. ict ■<in.- for v; > 1 ,i 1 son
'. n : iV a ‘.he : : mu y .mil
ect'-.i, of I*141. I-;/ me
g- r e- cl: ei !y re-; mi- inie 1 -r
. ■ t. - ■... q :r,.y arc
, •. ; ; .'! ai punche
' .!( . r<l ui elect ui- and
'' - lit y get Cl' 1O! t ICC ISC
t .,'- 'i ' i l he ! cu.' of
I . ■ i ■ 11: - i i j. ■ t a at U tes
- t ".' , 11-; c .lie bn - gilt
: vr uci: \-Mia' mil.-. There
| It'!' i ' ai 1 H.C .-. e-ell i lie tM. o
- nt-. out p , .e-men tor
-ggc-t t.-.cv ii.i. c to '.nil ...
■ m . . r.c a lou s par
- -Ii. bet ,i , -t they cannot a I -
, ■ it tie ■ HtsUkr
■ii' 'aim- complaint- : .led tro.n
..ml Poll; , nuitics .-i'.cgmg
■,n ot tit- la A n c, incttici
■ : in.,. y .., May. There ..<
■ a; ,'i'i tic.-.: because [>■' •' ■'■ e
has not resulted. Both are
,■ . .n:;es a ith intreq;,cnt
l our;. 1 tistrict .-oliciti•. -
igatcd the charge-, and
-lil! pi-, ,babil i ty ot some
, ■]!,.. i .n t i ,n. The matter
■ ' .eg:, ,icil .i- vital enough to
, ,:p,-c,a, It-, lit ,,I court, a:i 1
• • ,,! a special term the
• .'.nt - ait ii t he . rgU. • i :'
. s fill! meied he ,■ .a pre
■ ■ ■ f, de.at- a; hand OB.etuis
. , e -plan ,' ' O ■
..Hi,, t U 11 uses allegeiI III
untie- aie n,,l ,«o seriou- as
, ], -ged e! r .'.a - a v a colltlci
Mi tlie x ,.. t-a her ek ct ion aiui
tain al).-elltee hal
(It i.. >;i»ni.lic;;nt and croditamc
• , i-e h is not been u single a1 -
legal m ol imsu-e ". fra id ■■ Ml
■■ . . 1 to ,ib.-(;nU‘C ballot- tor m.'.
:. v personnel).
Mi, ■ .-erious o.fen.-c- alleged
„ , 1st '10 electi<m laws uecui red in
i)a id on countv. vx lit re some -,,l)
,' :! an absentees were brought m
■ ,1. Re-llll Ol the election
. not be changed even i! aH
o: ': e : were thrown out, but cit
Vi':.- and local election ..ituaa.
. 1. • allegedly guilty ot -uen il-'S"
r. defiance-, ol the law a.- to oc
, 1 \ cry strong statement.- t>>
the chairman oi the Stale Hoard ol
Kicd on-. , .
1 deuce already a--eitvbled ox
the .State board has been turne<
uvei 1 . tlic 1 lepnrtment ol Jus ■ ‘ •
and agent- ot the State Horen a ot
in e • g.ilion have been ashed '0
1<*!.: aito tlic matter lor turthei 1
deuce.
f■ - I) 1 -. id-on county situation -
reg led a: .1 net ot sequel t 1 ho
1938 congressional pi "
1.. ;> .. ail. The matter Ol 11 - 1 - V 1’•
.li ce ballots .11 the race between
W. C. Burgin, of Davidson, and f
B. Dcaijr ot 1!leb.oond. lor the con
greisional 1 tomination six yeai - ag*
bir. gat about a unique iiiciden .n
North Carolina polities. Count> -l!'e
S’, c Boards ot Kloetoii- t-u.i 'd
settle the issue, and it was taken >
court. Before tinal court adjud ea
tCvutUiUg'd ,-u rvc. 1 ' ■' >
V-2 Smoke Trail
This lust picture of a \ - 2 rocket
bomb in llirht was made 1>\ Id
( barles ( ram . I . S. \rnr pilot,
of Me!ln;eii. Mass. It was taken
seme '20.0011 fee! o\ t (jermanv as
the rocko's -moke trail flashed
past Crane's plane at terrific speed.
Arrow -it bottom cl picture points
to am thci . s. plane, piloted by
Id. Denald Seliult/. ot salines. ( il
ex bo reported seeing tbn \ - 2 dis
appear at .1 height of some ,'IO.OliO
leet. four seconds alter it streaked
past Iris plane. i International)
Pearl Harbor
Punishment
Is Abandoned
U\, a ' I Hr 1! <Ai*> 'n
|i ", " ' !'
itcii : | >i a tile .1 iii.ilH >e •
The a v and n.ic > mired
m-’ht i i' a * no •■mounds h f i i'-r
i.irnid fa anart a.a r t ■ ai a im;.
anainst t' nd "stall
sonni'l.
Hoards •>: iHpiny
c\ tthat i I'l'o;'- ::i ! dcnn • a
| lack "i skill in both Wa h a
; Hawaii fontted l 1 the a 1 ■■ i.v
While si •mi demand -a tel
1 in .' >e ill Cent;, ess to. sea Ie a
i ve 1 i-;11 i. 111 there, tail Ii a the i 1 I
cheat ion wa.- voiced it heli.dl o'
two n'i'ii in command at i’oa'i iho
'i ■.ii■ \i hi n 'he .Japanese -': U 'l. the
! treacht rea- blow Peeomoor i. till
■•Whc the entire si' . v is a oldvi
I a:ll eiTtaili o; I", laid" ad: ■
lion in t ie eyes .a la. A ! 1 -1
iit• M:« l‘*r ('1,1 •• ••.!•''
S".ij-t s;iicl .i i< M -H-m'!.*
the in ess at i lalle-. lev
"The statement i t Sa"' t.. v •
X.;\\ Forrest h me:.::.- la.' 'dmtr
K mini i has been cleared." sa
Ci la ll> IS. d 'UK- cen -e. to'" "
\, , HllsbaaH F w.i aid I ■
, , cut at Boston.
Media aie. the inside story ... •• a
I'U- United states uarrison at t’ea
Harbor Mas ta.tou by surprise M
Harbor Bill
Is Urged As
Job Measure
Senate Debate Over
Issue Is Spirited;
bleed Hill Passed
W US 1:111”' i )< ’ l ‘ . 2 ( A 1 ’ )
•Iniis 11,)• in.,,!sand' :t!'i<-1 t h ■
war hviv | .r, ini -cil ; < n bia ■ an
inventive lur ijuivk Si mite j; ■
Says "!' a Sa'in .nun r: , ami
iiarlui!'; authnri/atmn.
The Semite v. nii^r i: :. • il.T>rtl<■
mi the hi!! immediate!! alter
apiii nv injr 11\- \.lift* \'nt( vestfr
day a lii.li. n it.alar t'lc .d vnn
ti'nl autlmrizatinn.
i
tire i ■ >\\ x • .i• ■; i.v! .;i :u -'
' ' . • • '
< >])on : 'd iii •!• r • •• • n\ > unci
harbor.' b. II. St * * * I.« uis
. ■ i Demo ' ■ ' ■ , ■ :
ornmrn I\> ; »< •; t y * ,..(,i. : r r tbs
;;f I 1: • • • i C\2
that tr»>m *. a '11 •' • ?11 ut' U.i
huge* sum v. • Tii. i d , ibt
Most •
rppcineilo'i : ;■ nt r' 1 >u*a •
U n.nod • : ■ t». • a _. - * i 'tt !: m
otvor .K‘i t ■ ‘ \ ! . d lui'i 'jnrt.
•ho Into! ... 1 • ... • ■!-*..,• .1
The* Son .*•■ .! *• i. it
(»• '•*: I !’•••’. • . , 1 * Tho
Dno.nno Tt ■ - • • i‘ 'mv v, ■ -
terw i
S • i;.1. r \ 1 i .d- !{•*
publi • i" :..•!!(!'• i t nov .'Mi -
vi v.
Coblenz Is
Bombed By
Our Planes
I. N . IV,
2fv) .\rn,': ,
Coble!;/, are... :
Cc mil: ;vi',|r
22 („• 11:111! . . •
he n 3f>0 esc rt i ng T! uti ki > ■' '
M langs 1;' ng
11 £* h 11 ’ I'i>.
Air raid warning adras' by
Bci'iin inda-ii’iA ' . A ; er. m
. ■ • - ei Ituly
Gei ma; j li in si i
permiMi d yi-.chncii/.ed daylight
opc ration.
Th b.-mb i !ee! v. vie
liieilities in tile ( •• uen/ area : •
i carried .arc lii.ai loo.ono ;,,ns o
* * x p!. -ices.
Coblenz mi) rmni Co
logne, red tely threaten, by till
1 Ann a ’
S.i uekeit. .inic. , :>\
American third.
C’. _IH Is >0 ■..! IS • ■ ' , • C * i —
lenz The M ’ • i\ .-r c .•■plies n :
the Home .it Co -a nr.
ind a t'orees rci i i e.< el
Stoic, i cut, : - - Lie,| m mult.in> a
A Si eta , Si n and X., ;•
Secretary Fit a tlie boifd s
rep. rt, v. h cii tie v imina izoil, emild
not be rcic iscii n toll a M11 .. i',
•me w ..r. .O. . > .,M ol n :b:.< >
|c:m:y.
Both Sic cl .: :, ■ il tacy I e. i. .e. i
to ei lilt ,11... o, • NO illCCst : a .1 ; i: „1 -
Repeated Suicide Charges
i
Costing Jap Army Heavily
Germany May
Disregard Ail
Laws Of War
i , ■ ’ > AI'i 1" i ;• -r- 1
I 1!:' 1.1 '• '
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Xn/i r. ti id yt • v>' J
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;,i; lin.'l }' .'I M.'i1 I.-I'IH r m t;«* . inv
i tithe.: ■
Ci'i ■ vi’.> li .-'I '.li.: ■ 1 1 "M ■ ;
II.M ' • '
Cri• r.ill :
IV' 'v L( o.
• •i .i .vd
. .. jyy ( . 'J
Cotton Lower
At The Close ,
Xcv, Y . i ■' .AIM .
IllMiV.- .’! <■:: 1 • Mil . I a : ... '
r,\ Cl', 11II. I Cl I I. I:.':Kllly,lI to -ll
l-cl.t.v b. 1, o-.M-. |
Upon U.'M
I), ivmii'i. ■' '■ -1 ■*.
March - ’ •. a ^
\i..y •-’i.'i'.i •
,1,, Is- . 21 ..Vi 21 .Vi
( iia.Ai -"-Til ’
Midcih! .: 1-1.
I ok\ o Sa\ s Japs
Land Paratroops
l p<m Last 1.c\ tc
senate Rule
Perils Peace,
Daniels Says
'.V.. :..: - . l)r . .. a;*)- .1 • r
! 1 •. ' . . • ' . i' me uvy
i bine: lodnv
. 4 i ' I , I i Sr: lilt £, t V, 1'
111 ... „ .1 «!.; i’ll : t>- • |>i■ ! :i ■ :
. : I v. m.'.. ■. r. amend
■ • C :: ■' M. ■ In . v. . ;,t:iicatrin
’1 n 4: is.
1 ,ill, :ii ii ret* .. Ml i1
, ■ . i ' ■ a "sw ■ ■ i'll >:
• !,..•■■ ,.| ,1 P w ill. “While 1
.... i . 1 i !>eln e tilt i!
i iti'i tin League t • Nat i . 1
Iw It!) 1 . ihs l!:..; ha\ I
• II.I • I IVI.i II 't ill
• i , v. r. ' 'll
; ul. i ■ . I ;!. _ , t... :• .. l, i IP Cull
h'i .’.it ' ".i' its I i prl t ■ ■;i la i ,pOs
ilile ii.g a- .. sii all majority in
in Sr: ' I- p. issl I. ■ Jl I 1 la go.
hail sir mid I’r an r.Srd ,n any 1C.
■n ’. Ui 1 . . present U siitu—
,. i.viii in.i mu i„iy v.to a.i' ■ way
a.I a - . • iivritv I a: \ t hi
i pular \i ill." I
lie ' ins'' : resoi < oi'ssti utl"!ia
,■ : v | -' - isi"i. • . - ..ii ftistruinr t
. i i ,-! i i;:. 11! i - - a , i.: i .■ rily "I . elia' ■! s
! 'pa ... ' tile will . .- ' i i"1 t y |
•.H'i. a. ! Ir,.sues. I >aI!It s Sta'"d
••I'll.. 1 ir; in the paii1 (o: peace)
ia•..> i' , :i, vi*111 pew '• i tits hanu.'
■ . : , : h .! at 1 hr -rnato. s. : i si
. ' > r.i'.e iv>t eln t• ii tin y ear,
i | .a n;e o' wimm are sne mi * <
r isnlati'M ist.-. '1 m i Mil ee . or -
rnlled l .y the: r c mu iel ie s is !•' ha
ui willing 1. \ ole lor 'a or, , . 1 e i1>
flraw i.. K\ on : :t di ia'
■ : v ■ paw i r ol ' i-'pi:ai o' ihr*
rs ti defeat t i 1 gLv
:' 11 .a* or i MPS PS ' ' r 1 "lit •
realise tin- pre-iuil p ; e> i- aade . -
tic, am aj Ui' ii- ■ ' •
I lie 1 ■ Ill V\ .‘.I ' Mi.i •' At*
\me u\ n ju’op’u A.s i - 'n 'nou>e>
' iiisj A <.n ieeisln
*:jt 11 ..jlu'.• ’ i • ‘.'ii'. ; lid
. !Kt\'t L*(| •• V ' < A. 'll do.*: • • '.'i'l A
,. . t). 'Ui . light to .ii i’ll .;' 1 ii dr
, is , ■ "i ns ng ■ icc by a ma
i \ oto ot b.>th
WEATHER
Hilt NORTH l AROI.INA
Continued ciild and clear to*
night. I'arth rloiuh Sundits.
Americans 3how home
Gains on Leyte, but
Slowed by Rain, Mud
(Ar.-ral .MacArtluu - Head
i'kc". - 'iippiib •• ■ - --
(AIM I- aflat lea! Japan esc
Had. 1. [leatad suicide e 1:1 rues :
amth ..I' Onnnc auain.-t tin
I’niied .States seventh division.
■ \0:1 • t*i* . a - nit \ ■ tii '
. ;t ii .' 'iT, lint v-. c v !...al ''ii Ikui
i id« r -u! Lirinu '■* a vy !■ i.-c - ;
headquarters communique re- >
!>:irt,‘il today.
\? 1 ■' i of the Or’iKir |
rot the Ametic; n 52 id di-1
isi. 'ii . ■ 1 : a sli t gain .1:u • .
’ ■' > «1 1. . 1 ■ .:
.il l 11 -pi. 1 lie! .'V .1
As lisp Ijalll” l<ir Leyte island
entered its seventh week tala'.
*‘'.i' torrential rains, coupled with
stubborn Japanese r"?i-.1 j :ir'. put
an end to ant American hope
for for an early conclusion to
tile struggle, considered of cru
cial importance in the campaign
to obliterate all the Philippines.
The Japanese launched several
iesperalt Hacks tgaitisl tin A er
ic.-m sev en'n. which had :■ t : ad
vancing slowly n. rthw erd u th •
cast below Ormoc. the sir..regie
lapan-,-c-held o r: o’’ vvcsle; ", Ley;,
is. md. The Nipponese have hm led ;
many n.gi.t att.'uks against the A :i
ericans n Ilia, sector.
The wv.dm-i iv,aided a.r i.pera
:toti- by b.iih .-.tic-. Lcvte-based |
lightc 1 planes maiet! through the
murky overcast to bomb Japanese
supply 'lejot- in tlie Ormrr rsasv
Jana: esc ca-ualti:. s m the Leyte 1
lighting and m attempts to reinforce'
their g..rri.- u there . .■ b. tie ed to
be approaching HlO.OOti
( UI ANG S PROPOSALS
>L.\ i iu v V. .LAII MSTS
om.-nv: ng, Lee. 2. -i KI11--Chon
En- a.. C’iiinest communist leader
who lett Chungking i->r Yei an las*
nignl was reported to be carrying
new secret proposals by G (overalls
siiv'v. Cli..mg Kai-shek lot settlement
oi the ('"uununi.-i quest.on.
Civ .ii a rived here tmec weeks ag.,
. i sc -.-."us and hopes were held
in CiuaigKing iha tail agreement
Unit an agreement might enable
China to throw her full weight into
tit o.-twiggle against Japan.
Troops Of Ninth Army Drive
Into Roer Center Of Linnish
German Line
In Lcrrake
Collapsing
.Strasbourg Under
Strong Shell Fire of
Retiring Germans
1’ar-. I've ( A F ) —-T >.
Ninth army troop.- battled into
the Koer ri\er bastion town of
Linnich today, -noting th
northern are of the 1'oiogne
plain battle within 1 •"> n. i< - of
the Rhineland factorh - of ' in
twin cities of Rheyiit Muni'len
and (iladbach.
'1 he ninth a. \ ii :
Roer Dcrs and V.- .1 i.-,.
clous Nazi counter eh and
first artnt c r.radi 1 • r
shot sie>w:y through t • •••<•<• resist. 1
toward Uuren, • n tin- Roe-;.
Tanks of the third annj leiiT
thened the I rout on the Saar
river, opposite Mev/.i/>. ie ten
mill's. i.ninai ran -n - union
and men massed in striki is posi
tion alons; tlie Saar taller.
On live rig:''. ' .11 • . ■ i ' .
.••so. 1.1. t .1 . riny 1" tv.- v.e:•:
W-, It'.ill 's .1 S-.el'k.liit : a 1 . -
her doughboy- . ! it • .n
tv.!r - so. a aWt ' - ... ■ it ' -■ ■
Seventh arim troops were e\
ploiting what seemed in tie a
definite eollapsr of the Gentian
line .icross noitifin I rraine
Xhe> drove to the outskirts of
Hug union and in a ■ orpine
flank attack reached a point ten
mill's northwest <>i It.
within ten miles of the Htiel'.'s
border.
Slrasi.H-ii, g still was u’ doe
German she.Hire n.t • :-t tin
Rome The G- r.: an.- ' ! I ■
in fore, their tome -a- 1 - ■
jridgehead along 'lie v 1 'anna •'
Strasbourg :■ bo.il.-• a.er e
smoke sot ecu. nut t ■ i' I so. .' ■ -
tiiu't'V Co!lapsed alb'ii.•' ! >■ w -
•. ays. ban it'd ip tin
.1;i;I] tmenl !■ ::i ill s.' in t’w '• n
suburbs in an o!tor ' ' ana it a
bridgehead then T’ ■
n ;ii r. bet wee 11 . et ’■ t i
French first irmios ■■ 1 ■■
dawn t not - a -1 titty
a !r -lit dispatch 'lid
\ savage batth need a* 1 idi
along the et liter ■ ; • .• Ann. . ..
bulge toward Ci>k gtK F: '“t r y
: .. -.Igilt li• or >Ss In. lndt
In !.‘:e eastern pat : • ' "■< : nv . > •*.
were 'or u:ghl under boo.v m- '.o
and artillery lire A Ir . * cii . n '
said the battle w: s 'tie .‘In ■ ai 1
intense small--.'ale :h 1 .me'.-t
since ': f Start of tile d! I'eut-C.
Demand Mixed
With Stocks
N-. w Yor.. Dei 2 iAIJ)---s a
tit e demand cuntit :■ in ’
sto-'k narket. althoug . as on Pie
o:feeding .session, m:.ii> tie. -
unable to get into In o- . -
Ahead at interval' were General
Motors. 1. . S. R,,n. o> ..si V\ i a
U10 -\. On tile a Is n, w s1 - 1T
So .a and Ohryslei .
Rai’way bo.'*
ta nm.oduies were tv
Reds Heading For Plain
Leading Toward Austria
M< •• o ... Do 2—l AP>— tin la.ii
troop.-.. i r-i-ssing the MeeseV me. -
tains, ... utInvest nl Budapest, headed
ti.daj ’ ;■ pin n strttehii U to the
bi , dev •. \. .. . ill ei-les t vay
In lb .- expansion el the >:" etisn e
was . i tile Da1, ibe. Liu tim'd I'k
i.a.iian army overran tin tv than
ixi.\ tov. its ..ad villages am. r.evons
ed il,- press .it- mi the Kang.-ir.au
eapiial lam tr.e rear. The .' .-.-.ails
ad -i an n dawn hastily surcr.oned
m.a i rein: i-.v.-ments.
I . -i eet '.io Russi tr : hr. .. i'est
.as f. .rig evaouat d, the i.levin ll
radio announced. Pest s tht n .11 i
part ■ Budapest and hes ori t ’. - east
- Ldt- -l i :u- Danube.
T a- li 11n broadcast sa.u bridges
mov cr-ngod with both mil.turn and
c ■ ilia. Hattie, but that the C remit ns
wi re pvepa ing for an all-oil; resist
,uic. .a Buda, on the west bank o'
tire i tanube.
( l ac capital has been under siege
by the Red army for many days.)
Hi fd army troops baaing their
drive ir- ' . Hu.'.: •. • .
itsd..." l: tii CCI *.et '■! Pt vs, i . ■ 1
inti• CL i am *, ■ <•*-.
: cvtion ..
No"htw,.rd ilie press' I ■
tile outskirts lit S. i-v.'.iM, I
r‘,i> : i:si ti ;s ?* n ■*• ghi hi i ..1 ‘ ! i ■ ■'. • :
aUhn.tgh there v. ,•» eviuc-n ’ ••
Ginrsns ntet dc.’l to make ■" .
stand in the town it.-iMt.
i)ti- units -K tit im i1 no."• • < • •
Wartt 'mean 1 La Bt ten, e
ng the l-'•.•tilted G .\ ay >
■. Sasd tnd 'he of Qsikt
tos. on the Haoer n..n,k.
H.t\ mg crossed it Mo.-teel; > .a t
thc- *hit ri tint) r> e u-d alato- • • •
terrain IV. r vast r a\ ■ aping it" e
incuts, in which M. rsh.il T«•.t■..k•.• • i
excels
Fort es ol the tour:a Ukr . a . \
army, driving westward ••o.igr;
Czechoslovakia, ' nved the Duel., i
river, on a 3U-mtlt iron' and .nuat
within 20 miles of the important,
railway and highway center ol Kg ....
DANGER LURKS IN METZ STREETS
l
ALTHOUGH METZ has fallen to the hard fight : Whiles, there is St'1
sniper trouble — a peril that follows every ronq..r-t. Here a pnlrol e
tijth Division iufuiUj-ymcn go about the city, fro: i one ... another
[’nn n a ft'il 1 r- re.in ti. I a_- " f' i inal C(.rp- r'y* IP • • 1
REVEAL SINKING OF TROOPSHIP IN ATLANTIC .
Willi Iht stern settlim; rujiitlly. the \ irerny a India. Hi ilisa liner carry in« American troops to l.ir.l;::cl is
-in.un alter she hail been hit by a N i/i torpeiln s.itnew here tti the Atlantic. The -0,000-ton \e-sel. it has
lust lieru ili -.closed, ivee.t t the bottom in November, loll. No details of loss of life, if ins, are disclosed,
litis photo has just been radioed from London. (International,