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THIRTY SECOND YEAR Γ* ·" '* ïlimîterson Bmlij Bispafrh ι EAR 1 -ι m,; χ-; , ,ν\ HRMnp.iNnv \t r ν.\τπ.»ι» \ ν \i ri. i'vnnv ituit apv m mi- « ·-·· « ·· - i/n HENDERSON, N. C., SATURDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 10, 11» Γ> : ye < ents copy Nazis Open DamTo Hal! Yanks Liquor Bill Reported As Being Ready kelercnuuni Act To Be Submitted I his Conning Week • I· ι b. in* ι Λ Ρ ι Λ . .· f 1 to 11 ιiiι : ι deleiri:int . e j·:r> trials in I'm m e> m'y .it· - ClïlU't . to put lip $21 ,'.1,11 ' · ; ι.IV .1 ni ■ *· .'.'.I - It iÎMVfl Ho isc today. 11 wo- ent itJ Kepre.-entative lian.-tk·!!. ot v. , ;c, 11 · r Speaker Richardson, who L'n.uii. Hieharrlson u .- ,, o nd the session was {>: ι·~ ι cic i ■ y Kepresentathe Hatch, ι> I » 'Mr · pcaker'.- hill v. mil elective oflices ni cot .·. figuiers of Union and provide : ••fit* appointment by trie nmn- ι •λ '. ! ι m ί->i (.int*rs. Κ iiisdcll .->a;d the speaker was > .:ting tin.· measures by re l| .est. ι > : 11 y local measures were ι τ. 1 r: i ll · .Jay. Meanwhile, 'he liquor reft·: end;iin : eh tor Mine t. : 11 « · lia < ween pi'nee.-s of being trained, was : iled to have been mlrn I ;ce,l : <· ·. : lis week, ι> ι its champ:.ms I : I the bill for the purpose ot ; .· .. ping s une ot it·, provisions. [ Ί ! w mkl definitely be ready tor admission early next week Γ . . probable. Γ· ·· bill, whieh is one if the re- ! τ ι : · ι I.I* ; Ills ι it ( inverti·"!' Che : v. w mid provide ii statewide vote on i'i r question months . ι ! ter •se of the war. He had ori V : ι : nr.inendi'cl η > .-pi—· : :e '"r the baHot, but the ρ is; ; ι·. :<o w.is inserted atti : the il: arch League of North Ca. ■ ." ι reeiimmended it. Dr. Meadows' Defense Will Begin Monday '■· n\ iHe, Feb. in, (AIM Wil!i ι timated sixty v. itnessi - li ted, ■ louse -was scheduled to begin 4 the foundation fur its case ί iy in tlie triil et' Dr. I.eon V lows, former president ot Fast ι ma Teacher- College, charged' t. ι i 11 ; rc> properly to account t · >f : ι ' that! 318,000 in special college ■ indent funds placed in his rare, the second week of the M;?'id- j i ial was completed Friday a I t — j n. Solicitor P. M. Clark said the j S · would l'est Monday, when lie c ited to call one more witness. i he cross-examination ol the I S 1 - principal witness. M I- \\'i-j fi· ' ouse, of the State auditing de : ' lent, was completed ye tcrdav ι noon after the auditor had been ι 1 the stand continuously for more h two days. • tie State conducted a brief re-I c> .rri examination of the auditor.! 'ii. ag which it completed its piece-' cal introduction of figures in the | ^'· 1< nliouse audit ol affairs of the j ego. The court had previously '••hided the audit as a whole from t! · record, because of the defense 1 "titention it was not an official col li -te record, and that it contained ex traneous matter. EIGHT PASSENGERS INJURED IN WRECK ι Wilmington, Feb. 10. (AIM Fight l'a><engers were slightly injured | when the Atlantic Coast Line's Southland train was derailed this a'li ning four miles south of Thom ■tsville, Ga„ C. G Sibley. ACL gen c't't.l manager, announced here today. 1 Prospects F Aire S light I Washington, Feb. 10. — (AP) - A, rift occurred today in the clouded outlook for legislation affecting the government future of former Vice President Henry Wallace. A sign of compromise anpeared in 'he turmoil-ridden House Rules Com mittee, now holding tiie Senate Passed George bill. 1 his measure divorces_the multi billion dollar Reconstruction Finance Corporation and other loan agencies I from the Commerce Department. Wallace supporters concede that he will be rejected for Commerce sec retary unless the George bill is passed before the Senate voies on his confirmation· CAPTIVES MAKE POSTWAR PLANS r~ ι ■ ι ν '»f il no uin mu? lir. M, D. bi>/·;k/^ CtlftûC^nenniimrat'r ll>0^:e,c-nun: ,S. CEMSOR m s· vh Stalat urf, 3 [irutichlaod (Allemtjocl tt^/h/N So*ly (?b/> Oiofckl// ùoluliS ZL EraplanjJïnrt ^ôp» ^ 'S V/ IlZj f(euïùcttj US.-of f/neriis. Kriegsgelanjencoiagci Z7e« r 5<r. ... J- Ur ( ο/γ 6 e fi a /f oj Mj'sc/f <//{</ fou>r_ûthtrf^//ooJÎ Λ- for jre$ ® r y# -//os/S Ay/i Cow/W<^ . Derby. kJe eX/'ec/ 7^ /fû/rie for tt*f~ t]o/J res çn/n/'o^S. • «> lit &£' '■ A GROUP OF YANK CAPTIVES in a Nazi prison camp sen; ' :,e loiter repro duced above to Col. Matt Winn, who runs the Kentucky Derby. Evi dently they expect the Nazis to lose soon and thej le i^'ttinj· prepared should the government ban on racing be lilted. t International) Hearings Recessed Upon Service Bill, With Vote Far Off "Immediate Action" Asked by President Is Not Likely Now Washington. Feb, 10.— (MM The Senate Military < iimmittee ealletl a lhrec-da> reecss today in it- consideration ol limited national serviee legislation, which President Itoosevelt le eonnnended live weeks ago be passed ••iininediatc|\ 1'iit .secretary ol war, the na\'y secretary, the war manpower coih tnissioner, the selective service ci ι - lector, the War l'i 'dnetmn Hi>:iici ! ι ; ι i r .· 11 ; 111 and other high adminis tra;, ai . ι. :. ι.· ;;i i s ha\ e ippcared dur .11^ a week of ι·Κ>-eel hearings to .irg·· its enactment. The committee, however, has ihown no indication of approaching ι vole, and will re.- .me hearings I'uesday. InteiA iew.- and comments indicate that a sizable number ol committee members, if not indeed a majority, "emain unconvinced ol the need for egi-iati m empowering tlie govern 11 · · 111 to tell any man between lti ill · là that he had to engage in war ivoik, go to jail, pay a fine or DC nducti tl into the army. Chairman Thomas, I'taii Demo crat, ha> said repeatedly tiiat the inly real arguments 1 .r the n II an· he betterment of morale and the .mccrtainty of future war deve'vp nents. Several committee members, in ludini! Senator O'Mahoney, Dcmo rat. Wyoming, favor continuing the voluntary placement system now c.us ο,.ι r..ied under War Manpow er- Commi.-smil guidance. WtAIHtlT Partly rloudy and slightly warmer tonight; Sunday cloudy and colder. or Wallace y Brighter Representative Cox. Democrat Georgia, rules committee member, and vigorous opponent of Wallace, indicated he would vote to clear the bill for floor consideration if assured the House under normal procedures can vote on an amendment depriving the Commerce secretary of his seat an the Export-Import Bank board. This development came as threat ened shelving of the bill in the rule committee caused Democratic lead ers to weigh extraordinary measures for tossing the legislation on the House floor, bv an unusual proce dure circumventing the rules com mittee. Dismissal ïs Denied For Nazi Agents New V.i .. !'V lu. —(AP) The gove: iinU'i:' ι>·-*·.-i .· · I·;. -e ! id.iy against two Nazi agents and the de fense lost il ni >:.·>.'! ·· <1; -Mil -a! «1 a charge til.. ' Γ., , Wi ί L ι m C. Coll jj:! .1 . : nvil "I. n; ;icl lurking" be : t I ·.. Static de lense lines ... : Army .· ·.·. . ι : · -11 in· the Conneclient-i .. : t - ·. . ! ι arg.ied that the i >:■·«. ι · fi ni: pro dueed any · : >■ .ι ^.it to conceal hi.- ι flint ; ·. .! tt :· c iming to the country .·. " I - Gimpel, liis Gtrman-born >· ·-·»« · · ι.·;.:, by sub marinr la It la-t < H·' m .. The -m cil ι.· ··! va.- thai I Cnlepaugh be ι nmoeent ol i violating the "L'n i . 1 ' vie of war, under which he was accused of hav ing been found lu . ng, under an assumed nam·. :.···! ·; ι ; Ι κ· lines of defense of the Γη.:»· t State.-- in time of war. May End War By Mere Peace Declaration London, I'd). 10.— (AIM —Λ means ol' ending tin- war through a declaration ol' peace i! the Ger mans l'ail to surrender, mu.\ be UJide.r consideration at Hit- biu three conlerence, informed <iuar quarters suggested today. Supporting iliis possibility was Prime Minister Churchill's state ment in a recent Ilonsc ol' ( ton nions war review that the Allies would I'iffht the German army until resistance ceases, but at some point may declare the war at an end. and treat l*<>ld-out Nazis as guerrillas. Various roundabout report., have said that the German.· already are storing food and war equipment in the centnd German hill- lor a last ditch guerrilla stand. Such list re sistance groups might face death as I outlaws within their own country ι for guerrillas normally are not ac corded military rights. Germany's own history in this war ; provides a precedent for such a pro cedure. After Polish forces had been thoroughly disorganized in Ger ! Germany's invasion of Poland, those fighting behind German lines were [branded as guerrillas. Ψ Β •r * A(a ΓΑΠ & £. %τ tjt ^ y,J? 5;^; *.*J? A ♦! fs ,<y^' ûii uiwcD Zhukov Is Seeking Jumping Off Place For Taking Berlin London. Feb. 1 (*. — i.\P) — Red arms troops have captur ed f ihins, in I-'.asl Prussia. Mar sh.» ί Stalin announced in an or der oi tiio day today. I. > 11 f ! ι j 11. Fdi. 10. ( A·!' ) i iic Rod army closed toward K' ru: '.-In·■·!.·■ ι' day. apparentl\ preparing to storm that be )(■;:(·· 111 ■ ι ■ < H Fast Prussian capital from ail direction*, with a fore · which the enemy said included Am ·:<·:«η amphibious tanks. ΛΙ . ivounts -aid that F.lbinu, farthei ·.: l. Γ··Ή·ΐνΐιη· a terrible pounding from big Russian guns <i.· r..-n i'p .'i'MUi l the encircled Nazi I garrison. The Germans declared that ί Nazi naval units, led by the 10,000 11 m j-'H'k ' I · it 11 > · -hip Admiral Schcer. wa re ;.i!;ing part in the El biny righting. S, ! up ·.> ι r ι - ! y !:'(■* ι η 'liions battles lor ]h'· ι' 1111 ram· I up and down tin j Oder river front a- the first White Ιίιι- -i.ii an ι ν h anetivereil for a big pu -: ■ η I*»ι"■ iin. T'ii· (Jcrmyns hive reported (Ik- Γ u-siar.s aerois- the mifldit* Oil· : .">r, mite- due east of Berlin, and Un slasViw; m nortli-j-nuth communications between Kties Irin. ί rankfuit and Fuersten brr', key ri'.irs in the defense foreHeh! <>l the (inn.in capita!. /. 1 la' ■ tp op . ai-co1 'ling to the j enemy, were passed back further M the Oder ΙΊ an Kuerstenberg and ι Km st- in. but ΛΡ Correspondent ' Eddy Gilmore in Moscow declared that Zhukov was engaged in re ! ι·: oupin.'j !'·»ι· po-ilion and that no signs had developed yet of an all < >i ; ι drivi id·'»!;; ι e .shortest route to I ici lai. ··.·,-ι-, ■ indic.il ions that Ι» ι is— . ini; 1 ro ■ ■ .·.(>·· th.; 1er might be reinforced soon as the enemy garri sons at Kocnigsberg, Elbing, Poznan, Scli'.i .·!· . :.!. Λriiswaldei and Bu da»» ' c ntinned ln-ing strength and r llin- c'.o .i"· within Hed army rings. I ; ; ii ..ccuiiii!·! aid 1he C Jermans holding out in a section of Budapest near c. crminat ioa or capitu lation. Τ!. (!. ai. repi)i'tefl thai the 1 ; : ; -I. Ill I III Ji'ri >wn 111 .! ·■■ .I'g |. lier ■ m ihe newly-active Breslau-Lieg [v1 ■ - (ι1.»:, ο ι "i ; ι .ι ι a I had 11 il led Ma H la - wi ' ι ' l ïreslau in Si le ai. Stili Another Shake-Up For Τokvo Cabinet ij < S>\ Tlu· Associated Press.) The Japane.-e cabinet has been ι -buttled η response to continuing criticism, thr Domei new- agency reported today, but Premier Gen eral Κ ι11 -ο rei : a ins a I it.-1, head. The dispatch was beamed to oe cupie : Λ.-ia and recorded by the Federal Communications ('·>.! mi — sion. Λ change m the cabinet come- on the heels ol months-long criticism οΓ .Japan's war el'l'ort, which ha increaed with each of the continu ing Japanese reverses. Koiso has each prote-t by partially yielding to his critics, while still maintainmg the dominant role. Announcement of partial re shuffling of Koiso's cabinet c >in ( ;led \\ ith Tokyo admissions that the United States conquest of the Philippines is interfering with the flow ol \ ital raw materials from the Hutch East Indies and other suut:i I ern areas. Knka I nion Head Holds Injunction Bars His Workers Asheville. Feb. 10. (API C I Earnhardt, fir.4 v ice-president ol l'a· United Textile Workers of America ( \FL), said shortly before noon to day that his union would not return to work at the American Enka Cor poration to meet a noon deadline be cause of a temporary restraining or der issued bv Federal Judge E. Yate ; Webb, of Shelby, last week Three thousand workers have been I on strike at the rayon plant since j Thursday. The restraining order obtained by : the companv enjoined the union ; from negotiating the dispute with the company Earnhardt said. A show-cause hearing will be held in chambers before Judge Webb in Shelby February 13. If the union cannot negotiate. Earnhardt -aid. then the dispute 1 cannot be settled. HAMMERING AT ROER RIVER DAMS ν *·*· . · τ ^^ROERMONDîar ** x/W I ROER k . \ NETH. ^M*chen-3\ // / ffRG5Ti'£L^ , SC H W Α Λ* Μ Ε W AIJ b L Γ f SCHMIDT "7 ii J^nMtïi il cologne: M // Vv ^· u— Γ ®n • SCHIEIDEN #REMSCHEiD BELG. À ST ADTK Y LI / GERMANY &RUEM [moselle r~ ECHTERNACH ">i λ fTRIEf LuxembourgJ^ /' « Λ / A / », ^ // LUXEMBOURG' ILL L 20 MILES j ■ ■-•v.-u s*· HAVING DRIVEN THROUGH the last barriers of the Siegfried lme to cap ture the town of Sehl ...It, just youth of Aachen, the U. S. lit Arir.y forces are hammering at the vital Hoer river dams and reservoirs v, hich played major roles in blocking the west front drive i.i Novel iber. The largest i.; the Schwammenauel Da:η (1), cupUuv of w! . u ; e.,'.ly j-pced up the drive to Cologne, Important, too, is the Urft Dam. At the same time the 3rd Army was ba'.Uing for Pruem (1) at; !, at t:.· . uthen", end of the 70 mile we. t front drive, Eehtern;;rli (2j. The !.. ··..·;· of the Eoer arc also under heavy and eontinuinR assault, Unternationalï 'p-'.j Desperate btruggie By The Japs Delays Conquest Of Manila Pincers Closing In On Southern Section Ot Capital, However. Λ à .ι éi i ! .1. 1 10.— t Λ ίΜ — .Mi ned streets ami Japanese miirl .iN !n iim tl'util the upper II' Ts et u! - lier buildings slowed \mcrii an infantrymen today in (heir ^Ιιι'ι lim'iiK resisting clri\·· thi-tirh tin- lu-art ot areas south οΓ the I'asia river. It was clear the desp- '.· and 1 rapped Japanese \\ olild a I ' !· it , and hil U-rly in defense nl >. c · .< - i'lacr.eni'd intra—nvims <ii ;τ■ ι '. th π ι > if411 which the Υ; π !.. ■ 1 1 : . ι : ι reach 1 Ile duck an a : : ' ν : amphibious Pasig ri\ er .·: - General Douglas ΛI :ι«· Λ ι Ihtir, in his communique today, d.-scribe:! the lighting as of the "fiercest." and said the enemy was set lar a "linal stand." While the eleventh airborne divi -ion pressed t he si ml hern ■ :. I. .,· three-way trap, five battali .·. . · ι :■ !18th and 129th infantry re n: ■ I the 37th division rain ai :\·μμ> vards from the Pasig as they . · -li-i into the strongly defended n . 'iiiiros (walled eilv) and a 111 ; ; Η '> •ongested and residential area Hi η forced concreli mill ο > . and land .-nines were ha/a ds From the second floors -if of fice buildings. the Japanese poured down d«-idl\ nnrlur ·η<1 machine gun fire. The enemy used the mortars with good et feet. and. of course, consider.ible damage to buildings. Fires still burned in three sec tions of >lanila yesterday, but seemed t·» be deminishinc. The .lapanese tried to l.aal I arao load of reinforcement trout·: · I, ··ι>. the Tondo waterfront inst n irtn - the P. -if; river month. but litest were wiped out. Carine for a large number nl hun gry civ ilians and liberated internees is not easing the iirnn-'· 1 >sk of rVa< ing Manila. Transportation tacilit'es are still insufficient to handle tilt large mov ement of i-.eople The to· d situation fi r ei\ ilian - is a ute. On Bataan the 38th divi-ion o: the eighth am y reached the to ν .. υ. Foi frcvïcs I ht N,î/.i l'iicl Do put And i -l)uat Pens I ( Λ Ρ ) U. S ! ■ i a G ;·..!· . . ·. <)■ ν 150 > bo: . Cl :·( . i*|i ,.!oly 13D S, it on the 1 αϊ down the ι I rtmiMil,'. τ τ * anadïans Meve in Big Push U. S. First Army At Huge R'.ver Lake; Nazi Rest rt r 5 Used I ' ; i r. J ' 1 h. (Ai1) — ' a naa I : a ιι τ ' arm·» troop.*, *»"·'. i.· · tin .:··)ι main con crete licit >.i ι1 ■ Sicj-rt'i'i"(i lino i η t In- Η··ιί·ιΐ alii, st ruck today to within two and a half miles n!' Κ i ·ν<·. v. In'. : m· ( ici man fi'-odi-d I he Κ .ι r river on th< I'nitcil Slit'··- ι· i : ι h a rniy front through jr·!· nil;.· spillways of the St·'...mm· na'H'l dam. '";ιι ι.. r I i ; -1 ■ :u ·· 1 . a' loi ces, sj; lin ing I wo ; · ■ ·!'>■ ; !>··.:. ■ ι τι· ,i. ;. ι i II inK onrthwori; ι · ·',·· Su·.·: ied eoon darv dcl'ci. · , |> .·. · ■ d;a· c rniling t\va'-ii ··.<· t. ! K!· e. north ern ■1111 : 11 ' 11 ' ' 1 . . ; :. 1 Λ est wall. O! ia■; u. ' : ' 1 ι ■ e Rhine tew η of MilUngen, six π iles north developing threat to slice behind the Rhine. ; ι id 1 a ■ 11 ■ l;..hr indus! ι iaL area vsi ti ··>. ot ί'·ι· !<>\>. μ· I! >fr rivpt·. alons u !>i· !i ti"· \mpi-i<an ninth ;,r«n is ,:;·: .· < ros" a fo«it and a hai! i a an Ivrr at semr points ;r. the iiprpi·:"» openptl flood II >il Rates i! the Siliwam mpnauel dam. impounding 170 inilion tons of water The United States first army up dam t«ni:.'.v :.ιîd | . r.i . ed to go on ; ι < τ ι - - in flinrî i»s raptare. The Germais1 had opened the valve οι, the north Mdp of the ! .080-toot - ImiK ■ 1 rmiurr, whose p?r.t-up power, it released ill at ι 'ire. ini^ht se id an 18-foot tide storn. nv (!■:« 11 U- - lîoer valley. Built et earth aroimd a eoncrete con-, tile din IS!) feet !ι ί υ h and lias a draina: < area of -.">8 square miles. S'ii! 1 ( Γ .in . t ' ι : 111'd Stat es ■ ■ 1 mlit within r ι e the Siefi • : reii iid :.! · · * · · ili n<>rth ι,.-Ι .Hid «. .11 '1 ■' the mad hub. a> !·:, ·. · ·· i t!t 'Tat el v. ! ;■ re ; ■ . .■ 11 ' ι 1 ι ! it ν ere flung •: ι · m : :r.-t army Κ ν i ' ι'1 ν ni I ι (-aehed ,iii 'ιΊ\ ■ ι ' ι !i on 1 ine pro • ''C'tiiiL; Kl. 1 n. I..i H. n. C. Cre 1 : ι μ ,··.·ι lerden. two and Κ '.<.·■ ·η ι he main \ · ■■ ■. ■ ■ - - " i ! ι · in. ι'.λ . ii: . Κ :.nre . ru The tow η forest, fell, ; ι 11 ί . ι ' ; t. ! into lUil :M h »t ! η >(4 ί .asc "Serious Mistake" And I niustified' Washington. ί eh. 10 —, AIM — < loncl \ liiott Uoosevelt's dog* B! ; "· rot hi»* now celebrated pri ori!.\ ride across the country .just as a faver to the colonel's sister, .Mrs. \nna Roettiger. Ihaî was the report from Sen ator Maybank. South Carolina Democrat. toda\ after Major Cieneral 11 I fî corse, <hief of the air transport command, tes tified before · Senate military committee loda>. (ieni ral (ieorrçe told the com mitteemen tlie whole business was .1 "serious mistake," which "cannot he justified." Supericris Blast Tokyo in One Of Biggest Raids LU -1 ι:·. · C · ill i Η· ;■ c 1 , . : · : . ι, . ! ■ ■ Ill (ΛΙ'ι Λ μ . .ver '■ <1 ! "ΐ ΐ'ΐ1 ■ 1 >--!· ^ ρι ' : ! "Ι t ■ jii ■ ib. >'λ ι < 11 -it's; t'vei to Tit .I.iji.in, '··.· ; 1 i Ί ,y ■ ι iday in "rare .n " weathei 15-2!) pilot :1 ι ·: · ^ 1: ·.· e radio ed that they had enjoyed "excellent results.'1 Tokyo broadcasts said "approxi r ately ninety ' Superfortresses, .-.t . ; 1)4 m :.,t· u a. es η the early afternoon (Japanese time), caused "so.: e damage to ground installa ' inns." T!u· raid. the ; ici S.iperl'ort at tack - Ί Japan : iv 1'h· 20th Λ ι : 'm This wa.s t • trike at t!i·.· en in February. a- first announced !·' (i η Wasjhing ' s mass B-29 mv s hume islands "j.· · » ί ; ι .nul Hie Γο* Γ····' ··' -, 1 · ·. · !· η·'inning plane* while still in flight are "very unusual." uitiiitu-iiil headquarters spoke-men .-.aid. lîo-iill.·. h! Mitfi st ke< usually art· η ■' rep.»rtt"l sntil photographs have been examined after the Su pert'on.·, have : ·■;. mod to their Marianas bases. Hence, the bomber' oie;·-' are behoved to have been "certain of devastating hits" today. The fourth force making this strike was at least as large as any formation of B-29s ever sent over Honshu, main island of Japan, and probably was larger. The precise target was not ideni titled, but was described as an in dustrial objective of the Tokyo area of Honshu,
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