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ROBBER'S CAVE-NAME Ο' MEYER here are TANK SOLDIERS at the concrete-faced entrance of the huge cave ;il ΚL'-oe. ne.ir ivhio.-Radcn, Germany, where paintings and other ■ ;i ( ..sun·.-· looted from all Europe and valued at millions of dollar.-· had i :i hidden by I\<" .eh.· ·-, ·. i". ha I Hermann ("call me Meyer") Goering. 1 and rceciv. red by A: -.ericans, the masterpieces will be returned :. due course to their rightful owners. (International> Unpleasant Damsel HERE IS A FACE you've imagined .13 you read of Nazi women jailers who loved to be hated. The tare of Ii> :a L· 1 ..1er, it speaks the cruelty and \ 1 ■ nc : ?ttr;i uteci to her by f* ·π■ · r unT* rtunni.es of the ϋ< ! en }. ·!· ':· ι:ι.ηρ. Hildi vj reported to have helped pick out victims lor ρ ; ex ι e"i: · sents. Τ h: "s a Γîτ*·' h oil ici al photo. (Inlcrnaliuncil) Japs Forming Antî-invasion Line In China a. .! ; · · 'a V'1 η 1 Τ ' ι ; · . "len.y eolua.n.- re .-he i ! V n.i 4 > 1 IV η 10-mile acî\ 1:1a' .1 Π in, the high c jmniand said, et vn* !y-! ίu»ra ' ·.'d I·*· « >c:a . : ϊ· > i · ' ·· ( >ast through Fukien pro ' ·· !re.-'i enemy e!e:: en' ap ' 1 i'd I Tin Chmo-e were : · it rig withdrawing Japanese gar 1 .: 1 :s .m ■ a ('·. nose army ".e-aiail -aid 'a· J · '' a. ' .a''. - 1 1 ' reached a position 1!' a : 1 i as west S:a|ai. near t'ne coast 75 miles : 1 *h«Mst o! Fο >cho\\. I ' i I a ? 1 et, tiie CI intse a!'no'iiK'i'it - in b«»t.h Hunan and Kwannsi provinces. The army spokesman 1 Oeneralis mo C'hiam» Kai >'ieK'> forces were intensifying their I'1 ''aviations lor a tjrand .ueneral of and pred: te 1 tha'. ' h. > '·'· ' Id be launched "earlier than on.anally planned." Cotton Price Change Scant Y-irU, .lui.ο I. Γ.ι - '' '■ futures opened Γ ve cents .1 b.ile '·> ! ve hiehei N·· >n I'· es ' e : i ve cents ;i l);ile lowv ' Ine ' : 1 : a h ι :■ Ji'lv 22 D». 1 1 ' ·■ iT 22. I'eveniber 22..">0. Pv. Clus.' Open •I ! y 22 HT 22 ilfi f >ι·ΐ ι ii >tM· 22.(50 22.till "'''■ember 22 ."in 22."il M '"eh 22.42 22.42 May 22.34 22.15 Army To Be Doubled In The Pacific A1 so To Be Better, Truman Declares In Congress Message W., .hi -i il, .lu- .. 1 I aim The S. ,\: niy in : ; ι > I'.ir c. ! 'i · -idenf : an declar. : In, I v. i.itoly i ! : ■ * t ι' ■ * · ' : : ι c -r. ι : u t tel' : ι I ■ Ill) V, · ill Κ'ΙΓΙ'! «· W is ill 111 i< special ii.»· -a:· In ( ciugi'i'^·. . .lu iii; : :.r v. r and redorai ιηκ ;· C'Un'.iys ti«'t t-1' : 11111 ; 11 η l·· light •hii'.iiH ι· ι· :ct "l ι c impiété ΙΊ", i ■ : . . iM 1U (i ird.· nci lid tlir joint chief's • i I ; im.ci tin· Pitcilic war ' ' ' . Ill ic.il ,11 '.'!·■·-· i - ' ' . edod t: ,in_ ,\ .1 \ \ ' , I 11 I III ■ ' ''- ' . ilxri* ii· ι l.iiul n\ .i er · · ! i. ι,η,Ι ,i,i .ι\ y "ii !. now l'i · i i ■ : 'ι· Ό i I ' .ic", nil" 111 Its I ·· .1 : ■ i.i il' 111. ι :||, ·, 1κ· i11 · ' . i < 1 ' ι r· 111 ic fl t h a I : ' .il 111 Γ ι ' i it J 1 I'M . ι Γ i/e." i ■ · . ' Ilk our sub ' ι MM.··- .11(1 i-ll|· • ii'i · ·.'· ' 1 ' ■ i.ι* 'ill! Hilled. "A .. ' a ι ) ι · ; · ι 1 i. the density of his air power becomes greater," tin· President reminded. 'lui ι ,·.'!;■ I ight111 ni tin· .in. In ; In· ! ι it ι ire w, shall have t· ' t ■ > ι it ·, t Mr re dam <ge rallie: tiiatl 1. ss." The ire . a-< ι,: - :.it ! h a \ (· decided tii it "our army ci,η dtlivi: it~ he;, . ic~t blows in the 1 '.,ci I ic . .: i win ;, h.,1 \ :.·t< ιl y most i. ii-kly w.: ii n.uti inch .. year from now will be about seven mil 1., ii." "I'.y in . : : 111114 c:i y . ι· t h i ~ -:,'c." · · :i ί ' c- idei.: .... 1. ' we .shall ι .1 able ι·, h » ·! c : ic.n doable the ! ice We : ou liaie in tin· Pacific, and hurl against the Japanese an overseas force larger than 3,500,000 men wh.i united with our allies to ci !,.-l] the wchrmacht and the 11111 w : le " Mr. Truman declared the military polic\ tor defeat ■ 1' Japan e dis for: • 1. Pinning d' '·.·. - ' ' J.,pa c<e |. . et s where they new are and keep ing then! divided, that "ihe.v can be destroyed piece by piece. "'2. Collientratinu o\ erwhelmnig ji " er "ii each segment we attack. ".'i. Using ships, aircraft, arnior, artillery and ail other material in massive · 'lice trail 'lis Ό sain vic tory with the smallest possible 1 >ss net 111 "4. Applying relentless and creasing pressure to the enemy by mm and nil the land, so that he can not rest, reorganize , r resroup his battered l'or, c-, c dwindling sup plies tn meet > ir next attack. hiîooks λι \di: oomm.wokr OF f ill SKKVK Κ COMMAND j Washington, June 1. Ma.i. Gen. Edward II. Brouks. torme:· comman j 1er "f the Sixth Am y Corps 111 Eu | rope, has been nanied commanding ! general of the Fourth Service Com cand u !h headct ar:< ·> in Atlanta, 1 ;.ι . tin Wai Department announc 1 ed today j He succeeds Ma.i. Gen. Frederick IE, Uhl, who has been given .111 un - 'disclosed assignment overseas. Soviet Gesture .And Quieting Of Syria May End Meet Soon San I·'fa 11 ci sen, June 1 — (Ai*) Prospects for -· 11 !« hi- 111 <>l tin· Franco-Syrian dispute combined with reports of improved American-Soviet relations today to brighten delejra'es' hopes for an earlv successful wind-up of the I'nited Natioii conference. forceful leadership by the sponsoring powers is regarded anioiijr I nited States delegates as the means for shaking the conference out of its laKiiin^ committee work and whiι>ρ'ηκ the chartr for a new league into final shape. .M.in ,v neicKHies arc - ; ι y ι ! ι l; pri vately that the time I"; ait in t ι lh.it end is at hand, and the place I·» begin is among the big ! i. c The United Slate; sought agreeme.it with British, Russia:". Chinese and ίΊ cnch spokesmen on half a do/en pending ouesli ns, and an early meeting ol See. c'.ary Stettinius with the ■ it 11er four delegation chiefs is expected. I Most ι reaction lo a prop.i-'il oig ! :·, e statement on tin· et it ,ng ■ ;e i. d :e in a day · '. · · Tile .-1 ateinenl is inte' ded : . a ire s 11.. 11 ! nations that t hi' bin P1 iwer veto ι ι ild nut he used to prevent their j t;i ttmg at least a preliminary hear-1 ir.g hel'ore the prospective wral se ■ .; iiy council. At the π miicnt, a Mosci w answer is the ke\ Ion m a ι v.i >rkjnm. Many delegates are becoming in créa 'ni*1y restive under the pressure "I urge. I problems arising in their ' home capitals. 1·' reign Ministoi Helen Van Klessins intends to leave Saturday fur the Netherlands. and slill other ranking officials may yet! depart. On the Levant crisis news that peace was being restored to the j d< ath-ridden .streets of Damascus, ci upled with the Anglo-American 1 insiste, ce cm a I'.pp settlement o: Fran (.-Syrian diflerences, rather than one made at "npoints. cheered · small nations delegates 'I'hey had ι born worried over the future secu rity <>l their own countries under a league controlled in the main by the big powers. ChurchilVsDemand Half Complied With Middle East Quiet Ivncl >n. June 1. iAP>- Fiance, π : ed t-1 i y to c »mply with Prime ' Mi is! τ Chu vhi 1Γ s π ^ ι ' lost that Ι* relieί: tin »ρ> in Syi ι:ι retire to their ι ί ΜΙ',.!·!;.· to avoid the possibility ο ! j a clash with the British, but in a I conciliatory move ordered her troups to " c e a m 1 lire." French troupe will remain in their j positions," .««id a French communi que issued in Pans alter a cabinet' meet ing. l'y ordering French troops to cease ! ire, fee French thus complied with! f ill the request « ; ( 'hurchill, backed : i\ Pi. -,-id( ! 11 Γ : ι nan, to take : teps !<. e (I I lie hi :odshed. In I irther step to reçoive the dis- ; : ! ι · that threatened t< plunge the A.'.tl) world inio ι · · « ·11. it was dis- j • id that the t ' h i ted St a tes had , eed to >11 wiili other powers in I the role of mediator. I'he I >ri11.-h \· reign Of! ic an- ' ! : iced th.;! I·'· i ' ·(·(: had been in ■ vd to participate in a London ι •d" ί( ivncr with I Britain and the I'mled Stales to settle the issues i!:. lived ni ;he Arab-supported de- | ι ι η d - of Syria and Lebanon for lull ι ndependenee ;md Allied insistence I ! ri tte.;uard- I'or their cummuni ·. lion li es t ) the Pacific war areas, ι Pen .1 dispatches said all was I quiet m Syria and Lebanon after the Ficnch finally .--tupped t ! 11' : : · 11 c · I i . and In>mbing of Da'nascas, Syri in i.ipital, and tii.it small arms fire had cea.-ed. Al least 4tlli persons li.ifi born killed and fiOO wounded. The British < ommander in the Middle Kast, Geneial Sir Bernai1.i t'. Tagct. flew to Beirut this morning in a bomber escorted by Spitfires. British destroyers swung at anchor in Beirut harbor British troops, tanks and vehicles moved along main roads toward Da mascus yesterday, following Prime Minister (.'inn chill's order to inter vi ne. Beirut d spatclv·. said the I·'. e ch commander in Syria had agreed ai a ι inference vilfi the British c ·■ - mander to ce.ι e ire. as J'rime Min ister Churchill had di mauiieo. and ; Is. t·> take orner- trom the B; iti.-ii. Sy r ι a itself \l i net be ill", ited t<1 the tr partite !< relict4, tile British Foreign Office spokesman disclosed, although it might be invited to par ticipate in late: alks. He expia.nod tin· issue wa- pi1 oarily o: e ot rela tions among the big powers warring against Japan, and that Britain s concern was 1 . · 11 < ; 11 i I i ty in an area through which r mis an Allied supply line for the Japanese v. ar. Osaka's Industrial Area Is Virtually Wiped Out Guam, Juno 1.— (ΛΡ)— Groat waves nl Sunerfi rt lighted fires i.i tho manufacturing section <>f Osaka lnday that .sent -moke billowing 27.000 foot above Japan's most highly industrialized city, and simul taneously the 21st bomber command announced a similar raid Tuesday I irned out ,-i\ square miles of Yo kohama. The principal portion of Yoko hama is virtually destroyed," B-29 headquarters announced, as return ing crows indicated they had lett \ Osaka in the same condition today. Fighty-six mile.- <ί urban industrial a:eas of Japanese cities are now ι known to have boon destroyed or heavily damaged by Superfortress incendiary attacks. Only light tighter opposition was reported, including antiquated planes, probably because an escort of about l.id Mustangs from I wo Jima swopt m ahead of the first wave of Light Selling Halts Stocks New York. June 1.— (ΛΡ)— The ; stock market still was handicapped ; by light selling today, although -cattcerl favorites responded to I timid bidding, with modest ad \ an ces. Commonwealth & Southern pro ' lei red jumped more than three points. Resistance was displayed by U. S Steel and Montgomery Ward. Minor declines were posted for ' Santa Fe and Chrysler. B-29s. The few interceptors were so unaggressive that one American gun ner desci ::·<··: ! ht· raid, the second mass t'ir· tin Osaka, as "a sort ul milk : η EIGHTH TO STRIKE JAPS WITH Β 29'S Washmu'· . . me 1.— (ΛΡ)—Tlie Eighth air ή < is g"ins in add B-29 Sup»:: : :'· sscs to its striking power wht η is thrown against Japan under the leadership of Lt. 1 Gen. Jame 11 1 loolittle. This ant!·· m. ment tame today Gen. I!. 11. \i:;o!d, the army .or · toree chiei. ' He gavt :·ο rther details but M was undei.·'.·'* ι: t.iat Arnold as he.id tit the 20th ι superfortress) air toree. will retain direction of the B-29's under Doolittle, who led the first ail blow again.»: Tokyo three years ago. The assignment of B-29's to Doo little'.·. F.ghth .or toree, which al ready ha- upwards of 3,000 Flying Fortresses I a: Orators, and tighter planes, will plaee three B-29 tor.es in the w.u against Japan. The 20th and 21st bomber eoni niands, both Superfortress outfits, already are in the area. The War Department disclosed last Saturday that the Kighth air foivc. veteran unit in the ail' war against Germany, was being deployed ;;····: Kurope to the Pacific to give Doo little the chance to finish the job he started in April, 1942. when la hit Tokyo with a few carrier-based medium bombers. I Rare Specimen ALIVE BUT WOUNDED a Jap soldier taken ·οη Ol - almost like a sideshow fur nis Marine captors, who usual!;, i::. i 'e;;. dead. Expect ing torture, · e seined surprised when mcdie ed hi - wound. He sips water, maybe U-asting his luck. USMC o.li· to. (International) Meeting Soon Of Big Three, Truman Says Washington, June 1. (AP) — -'resident Τ sa..i ' ■»{.«>■ that .1 neetiti.4 ι>: * «· .. th:ee" was get ing el 'M r The President told his weekly lew s ( » 1 î : t · : π · : .» de! ι y in con •lusi.m · ·ι ι I ; .ted \ 1; .ans e erenee .:î S, 1· ane:.-c > would not il led . η * : · r ■· t : ie plans lor 1 meet : 1 .. Ministe: .'hurehill d Ρ < « . Stalin. Asserting the big three conference \ as get ting ι. >sei, lie said lie h ought he cor» Id say it would take lace Î a ' 11 id there was .. p. >s - ib ! I : ty λ i»i.!d take i'ia.-i :. : : . · uintry. but hat this was ay a· means a proh ibit it \ . 1 he President was a <ked if th.e nM.jcc.led meeiiii^ a.th C-hurchiî! md SJalin might .>e enlarged t<> .< 'big 1 «>..r" .1 "hig 1 :\ c" confer - •nee -that is. to nelude France u. Fran et· a ad H·· s ud : ' itly ,t would not, an :hat t!u only η eeting he had ever iiseussi-\ w as ihe meeting of th · heads · 1 : the Γ>. :! sh, Russian and Λ ne: an ernments. FOR \ORTII ( Λ ΚΟΙ,ΙΧΛ. Clear to partl> clnudv and continued rather hot tonight and Saturday. . t »_ΐί §ϊ Borneo Under Heavy Attack By Bombers Μ 11 : Τ Lino 1. · ι' Λ Γ )- Tue Γ. S on oil-rich Borneo as Australian in opcratiOO.·. m :1s iiorllieastcTn : - .a:: . ... Tara : ,n. Todav's .·· mm: · ... t reported : η ι : d .-i'·;.:.···: day : ■ ρ >un :rιn- -ι !ri'iekl.-·. ..' : ι it. sh Burnou. . ι Aus es, wl ι icd on Tar Mav 1. prosm: t > · ι i h : I · ■1 : ι ■ · ■ \· hold- 1 : ' ·. OS. Till· fifth air for 1 . dod bv clear !■ rues.aiy λ . (iO-jilaiH· .. ii ; ... .-d ι y. Mure 500 I. i!lS O' ON, «.· » c l· :icts Rexealed \h(>ut Dead i r< mi l>a 11( χ >η Barrage !.. .! ·.,· 1 AIM — Πιο se claimed it.- lis>1 Ai:.· cal . ici t..» It was ci :-i·. .·,· ' '> May ' it a woi-an and : νι· itircn ά ere kill oil .11 the \\ ·. ■· : · ·■ ι M .y â. when .ι cur. mi- .' id 'us^ged .r a piece of the : .··. ι and on - loded the hi .· Tlie " \Il - Κ T. Mit h.'i i. .1 ■ .ill Τ ι ' . ' . Τ;ι : i<e. E.i die Enroll. .Tay 11 ' . i a'id Si,."."! a Sin 'cni.ikr: The W.ii ' ···.: dos. :'lt lifted ;>v Τ : ι ο ratljji ιΉΙ"· tllooi ; .··...' w estern l'n ."οι i S ·...:. - I tese ■ ο 1 - ' ι led victims ·ιΐ ..η ο- ι■ ν .'tack I'nited St..:·.- :.,...·..ι in \\\·. .i Will 11. Organized Resistance On OkinawaNearEnd Disorganized Jap Armies A ί rap On Shuri Town Is Closed Bv Yanks; Naha is Mopped Up ί ïuarii. .1.11 ·. 1. ( Λ Ρ)—Or ganized Japan.-se redstann- on < >k ; ; ι J > ι " ■ a I ' * : t>< In· ended t( lay. Γι nth arm.'. Yanks pur sued erippled. (I. - · ■ r ;.· a ! ! i/> ι i rem nant> of ; in Ri- injr SunV <nn·.· p'iwerl il island yan'isun and dosed a trap oh Shuri town, \\ Idle Kadi . Γ >k\ ■ admit ted Japanese i. > s s t ■ ~ w.ri "gradually i iicreasi ny.' Wr: M. ·:.·■■■■. ι st ,'nri in ti-iit l'y η th· ι ; s :. Iht· Amcru-aiM • · , « » I ; j t '1 S · It'?:.-'-. : i: :■ <· - r< « mi both . · . · the re Sixth division Marines completed; the . p- Lip i ι : Will, lorn er capital 1 ίι ; s ( >: ββ.ι km», sni . > : ;nu furiously \t\-e lz ; " ; .- · : i , . d» ». î ant Kyuky-a -lunci> !. ·. ·.· :>een Milled or mai-η in g 25,000 iewer Japanese, : ·· un «oie Admiral Chester W. Ni mit/, report ed l· 1 y t ! : ι ' î ! e . J a ; :·'-■· casualty figure s. showing ι sust ined 1,000 killed a day, compared with Ameri can dead and - τ.ι\ ηί ίΜ»Π2, as of May 24, Τ h» United States figures il,.·' .de î):·· ·· !'»r ! ·■ X : . >. Marine ( . 11 · ι - . ! :. ι Λ rmy X < - d ' .F pa i :e.M1 n<i\'i ! dead i· :. : a v.1hei e. Ί huringia's Leader Vows Nazi Purges ! 11 I. - - \P) 4 pre nyl a ν The b- sped a 1H :: lve»v: • Γ S MM al g vii put y said he ;ι :· ; : ii/c· t ί: Mil . 11 Τ η M' Y Mil . '( . ;a'\i Χ. ' ι yea:' le Ua · M >W e assumed ' am ρίνη I'M" \ ma vDe ·.,:· 1 be OKINAWA—AFTER TWO MONTHS OKINAWA NORTHERN TIP VMS REACHED ON APRIL 19 EAST CHINA SEA PACIFIC OCEAN 3 MILES CHATAN EAST CHINA SEA ISHAOO NOW AN NAHA YONABARU jSHU R1 NAHA GUSHICHAN SHURI YONABARU ON JUNE FIRST, after two months of bloody battle in which every con ceivable handicap and hazard faced the American forces, the collapse of Shuri (!) and Naha—to hold which the Japs have made the most des perate effort ·· - appeared close at hand. The above map provides a gen eral outline < f ν hat has happened since April ! when Marines made their first landing on the Okinawa coast (2)Some invasion groups moved rapidly northv. a d and on April 12 had reached the area below Nago (3), and drove to tin· peak a week lafcr. Southern Okinawa, with the vital airbases which will be used for knock-out blows, was another story, la the inset are shown the battle lines and d;itcs of the important battle s to May 21 when the Naha-Shuri deadlocks were faced. (International) One Dead, Three Injured In Army Prisoner Riots Indianapolis, Ind.. June 1.—(ΛΓ) ('ne 4 . id was -.hot and killed and three prisoners were wounded, one ni' then seriouMy. during a riot and • re !..--t i; _:!it a-, the l" S \r-s ν d.>eipl::i.iry barrae.is at Fort Ben jamin Harr -..n Ma.i·ι I;«·>:··".■'. .Ta >tes 1. (.'ol! ; commanding officer of the filth ser vice command; who was at Fort Harrison when the rioting started, ■ said i;. .ι report forwarded toda\ to ι the Va: Départit ont that there we; - . indicat.ons th. t the riot was a planned all'..,'." Ht (·;·■·.'■ ·· .<· ·»ι( in a bar . .r; i ν t '\\ ■ · wild ly separated spots in 'in· compound Ά ll it' ' ' C .It |>P >ur(>S: . 1 It- fs! ;'t ··!.· . f l.imnRc it. s 1 do.iι,ίι Ν -Ό - buildings wort' 1 :ned. (". ·· fi . as .· »! ' .I'i'd 1,900 prisoners were involved in the riot· ■>a Λ : λ t- < Ami -.in - ildier.» many .[ co'n'Jn.art.aled while sen· ng overseas for serious of ten >e>.
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