Ε Hfcttfterson Batly HiapatrhH rHIRTY SECOND YEAR ''thk'as^J.'^^Vres^ HENDERSON, Ν. C., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 21. 1!UÔ 'sV'n.^Vi'"n' ' N FIVE UENTS C07? OKINAWA CAMPAIGN OVER, NIMITZ SAYS Organized! Resistance Is Crusiied Costliest Cf Λ ! I Pacific ( ampaigns For 1 he Americans ' -i ; ι 1. ( Λ Γ ) The (iiil of the Okinawa campaign, aftci S2 il; ι fight iliL'". \VH> «il: '' I !< 1 ()( ia \ f)\' Λ in. i'a. < . \\ Niniitz, giving American forces a stra ti .trie liasi :i.\ J"> it |t - from ■Japan. ( ■ ι1 ' t h cent ral and western Pacifie campaigns, the ha'1.' 1 ι J. : a λ a ! < ι ι » k a 1 <111 ot Ki Ann r ίι- 1 ;ii<·«i and wounded up t< ; if \ve>-k.< ago and cost ' ■ ι : ; ·ιν than 9Π,000 dead W:: .· ··. ::ic I loot and the artillery battalion I el I silent, V S in::' ar . y !· rces still ham : : ι M'ed with ta a.a ! ...me t.hmw : ■ ■ '!"»·* < ' 1 h(? 1 »U' he: : a : : · · i. mopping up a h and fui to J π panose whu ιο ί Λ . ( W X .mit/, in » • : e. ι : ι \ ;ir -d ill ι : - 'e-1 s·-* :: = ·*· h;i(i i ><*eη enishei. H i - , ι ! ι ! 1 ' i : i t'1 ■ i : ■ : . · i 11 illy ..iter Gene:;.. i)ot:i·'. MacArthur re ported from Manila t h ·» t General Joseph W. Stiiwell, chief ' the army gi a d !■ rces. ι lake over the a nth am y Victory w ■ : ■ le : ··»e days a ! ! er St il v. e! ;· . · ·.-. . 1A. ( ίen. Si η u»n }!-»!., i : . « ■ . ,J r.. was killed : »y a A .. ell bua-t as ii- · v.a' .· î i. · ' de m · i sive as sault. It fulfilled Β ickner's predic· :·· linn be'»e he vats struck down. Γ S army . a : Η η re. y casualties fiom Maii ii HI. wla a Heet units i.v· ' ; ;. : μ η le·; 1 A ■ ·. - ' . : ι- i sea m ρ: epa:W ·· ·η : · ». ' 1 π. 1 » May 24, were 9,602 killed and 25,514 a: icd · . · ' - y · ι 'elude tl.r . · <■ .- ·: the ι ; ■ : » ; a ·:' ! Ί. L ,. .a'-t A ; :ured by Nimitz" forces, Okinawa was in : ι : i !·., s A j 11' i 1 1. with • , - ·. . · · a <· · l-'i : a was Mi.» Of • *, «. i r "\- ide - a.. : . a; s ' · i a a ηm r ,1a; wm into •'ten tie. h"ine V\ enth \\ ;ir 1 .< >an ( joal \iiiK»st Made; Iiidn lduals I ,a! the drive i·, to borrow f »rd-ina-akinç seven !>i!li:m dollar^ from indi viduals- -toi-r 1 ··I! '«is t>l ι i. the form of Série, e bonis b< at?hi I \ small i il ν est ο ι an! that task i< a Ion.«4 ν ι\ I·· . beitr; fin ished C(*ï 1 btilweu Is Successor To Gen. Buckner M. ■ . · :· Λ I1 ! -Cifierat J. M-p'· \v s:il\v · ·.·::» :ic« from his post : is chief of the army «round M;ir.\r - ■ ■ ' ; η Okinawa, ι ' ' ' ' 11 t'.l ι η κι > t h e command vac Vci ■> 11.< H'ath m . ' ·. 1 .· ( ii*ii S ; On I. In Buckner, Jr., was announced from Mm Λ1 th ,r's h. .fii) arte: The assignment culminated a se iies "I conferences among st dwell. MacAr·' i ' ·ί ti'1! · com ■ ■ ι . Γ ·,·. . ni'. r. "ill ly. ;'iid it is assumed he will take over tho tenth armj as soon as he can get there The 63-year-old Stilwell, known as· "Vinegar Joe," knows the enemy a> do < η ot r Mi ld r · nil aiders. \tto: !<·- ··> . aid d..-i nyuished service in the Bnrma-C hin;i theatre, : w - ·■ ' · ι.ι\ t 'inn iinxi'ius to take another crack at the Japanese : .ι '1 ·. IKE HEARS ACCLAIM OF NEW YORK'S MILLIONS AS ΡΟΛΙ^ OF GREETING ECHO in lower Broadway, New York, General Dwight D. Eisenhower stands waving to welromers high up m a skyscraper. Smiling and waving un his ride through nnlcs of streets lined v. ,;!i cheering multitudes, the victorious commander captured the city's heart. f international) Peace Charier Agreed Upon Australia, Russia Compromise Their Wide Differences •San Francisco. June 21.— (Ai') - Λ charter embracing j the views of fifty I'nitcd Na tions was wrapped up today into a world document designed to maintain peace. President Truman, no v.· tcking , brief holiday :n Washington Stnte. I will bri· « the I'nitcd Nations con-I lerencc t-> a formal close with a spccch >' intermit ional affairs Tues day afternoon. Until t i ι ; ! 11 : ι ; < ·. 1 he delegates < ' the fifty liai: . rep cscnted hen λ ' ! ίο h sv v. ι ! i : , vai < · t y of tccil nii ,.Ι pi 'bien: .··· I · j>;,{ ι|i»· al work of tlu in: nr.· .'.a nu i Api il 1!5, i.« ace 1 μ ι ρ ! : -bed. ; oai aid ' · 'as·· last Hiihl. A 111 i t : t ί ■ a, ι ρ : veil a ' Aust ralian ' a I . , 111 1 isi· Clllpi )WC1! llji t he •ad l;t ■ 111 ■ ! :, 1 . tibly ot na tions to discuss and make reaommen dati'iis on any question "within the m- ; ' ι. the charter" written here. ι ι a led a ι aiL! struggle by . aa: a Ί1: 'a■ make· the assembly ·■; ·ν.·η mi e', .a the va irld," po tci a 1 1V c ι pable o: l sert ing the : , - a · : a 'lie opini m on the ii,l; .· .ia . aled see iritv coun ! , ■ a:aι · r. (Id exercise no ,·, ; a : 1 1 · ;·» a . nic-il directly. Churchill 1 cils His \ ofcrs He Is Capable As hver L"i'n 1 ι: .1 m " 1 ί Λ I') — Prime Mil it, Ch i I ! I '!(! the voters of Il c ' ι1 ■'. ι Ί1 ci ι - ι ''ici toi l:iv that his "Faculties tire as good as they ever : ... ι ■ ntr:i.' , : : i . ι . ι ■ : : hem to re t !ec! lrmi ι ι |';,rii.i civt so that he 11 : ,li 111 ii ι in 'e ! -i i'vi 1 the nation ill peat e. a- lie ha - in war. in ,i laic · ' thanking the W ·.·.<:.»!·.I ci nslituency fur unswerv ing .- ' : ι ■! >■ ; the 7H-ye.,r-oIcl Church ill said: "At my age. h;,\ mjj already passed the a 11■ >11 il - 'an. I might well have claimed i.-lii'l from the burdens w hich vi. ' ν ha.- not lightened. 1 feel. ho\ve\ ei. that my facilities anci energits ,· as good as they ever have been. ■'Therelore, unless relieved by the tintI ■■ ··:· : . '.î : k Irom the ;. s ! ; s v.· h' h have 11 · *\· ■ ■ 1\· ici up"ii me. ] .si i! 1 lit.pc t t: my share in peace, which shall be both world wide and l;-iing. " it of which will ci line vict'iries and social progress not less thaiv those in battle, for which we are already well spoken of throughout tin- world." Stocks Make Ei<*ht-Year Mark \ev, York, .lune :! 1 -(ΛΡ)—The Stock market touched another eigbt vi'ar average peak today on expa cl ing \ol'.:me. In front most of the time were U. S Steel. Suitbern Pacific. Chry sler antl Standard Oil. Occasional losers included Doug las Aircra : t. Kastman Kodak and U. S. Rubber. Bonds and cmoniodities were nar Eisenhower Is Welcomed Bv 1 ioiiH'ioiks In Kansas Κ.ι ■. ( ΊΙ v. J . ιι· :! ! . ι Λ Γ') - - ι Ο uni il ni Π·· Λ Γη y I )wj.:;iiî ! > Ε ί se η how or jinrl 53 members ■»! his "ilicidl p.:! I ν, ι't li γ : · : h ■« in 11 , r« ; κ\ cnim· lu : < · ' ι \ a » 1,. · : ι. ' · . t* Middle VV« ? ' i· : a- . lu lis t \v< >->■ '. ι ' ι · h . m *· ·* » · ? ί 111 l; celé- , 1:1 il Κ >11 àlld i: > .:·.··«·« ' las iî.'i-ye > ι - > 1 r i : ι ' ι ' t ■ ι e r, Mr I ; 1.1 I. ·■ η : ι « >ν. er. . -I Aialêne. Κ. ·ι 1. ίι; ί·. ' ·.« The Mem · : ' · I '·ΐ'.«· ί ; Μι ici pal airport al 12:10 p. m. ( \VT. C i en frai "flu " :a h . '...an ■ live- 1 p· d 1 · rl 11 1 ils! .! ri' > ·. < : . ι ! · <■ Ml< '' i(I( ι ;.· ( >\ .1 ; I ! : i i t ■ l ' · militar> hand 'a.·' '' ' ( ici κι al I· ■ · : ' a<-d t· lus naitlui ;aia e Phil Ι)·, ιn'IΙ\, «a M; Λ ΚοΙκτΙλ mittee lit· v. as u ι «· ' · 1 | · ' d 1 ' »Γ 1 » h. · · · :· ta! y pl.au ··■ π m ' · i nantis played. . lie •, ι ·. head and I Κ. il a C iiy, Juno 21 ( Λ Ρ ) Λπ ; ιΐ' ι.ι î > Ιί·ι s 11. t expixtai cy hunt; over ■ I i ·. I· · l ily ι I( 1 :·y ;ι:- i! a 111"i : , π ί t ! hi1 ·. 11 ■ t ■ · ι i us ftrni'i'.i i of the . riny, [ ι:;ίιΙ 1> Kiscnhowi r. lift I. .'.hill' ;i: : ; I ; lie bun tiims .J 11 il I:·.· ..:·»·! s.tj "II ( τ 111 11. i ;i\ fill IO, wlit it· Un· m'iiér.il llii.- afternoon will Μι i· 111 .1 I llll'l III 1 I'll -1 < 11 .'k~-l >11 <4 I I'-" 1 ι:ι· ..ν \v;is ι ! ι ιl.v .nul ear!v rain | forecast, but officials have pre | . n . . .· ι·!·ιι·Λ.! ill I'' 111 1 .">11,000 ' I'M '.nun ι.ι ι>{>I··. I ! · · ■ lu· ι. ι ci ' ;i ι ilaiiti it .·■ > ι t lit1 . ■ * t ■ ι . ' ! have .ι ' ; ι : ' il> Hi tl wl ite-haired rrt tl. ··. Mrs. Ida Eisen- I .ι Ablloi · , Kaiis., ir aire. cly ; .. ι : .iini he: ι . 1 ith lbree othi'i ! ; M.!:; κ ιόν ΐ'Γ, ρ; esalell! ! ■ κ · S; .··· ( '<·!!» no: Αι l!iit ! Ι'ΙΜΙ,ΐ! ι I " . vit f-1 I.l'-illollt I il It j I ' · ■ m : :. : : . ■ Ί ' · I '■ ι ' : I ). 11 ly III Kan.--. . ( . aril 1· ··. ι- I- t , hower. of 'l'a- I H.,. U'a. h., a lav. yor. ΊΊ ;o j.oao: al's via was to al"'i\ e : n t ia ι η ι . ι ly t ■ ί i ; ι > Iran her t v.'t . a!· l,i ;; day n: Xcw Yurk ami , \V., -aillât, Ή. Conference's Date Pli asing To President Olympia, Wash., June 21.—ιλρα— I'i «iik-iil Ti nii Ill·· unccr'ainly "'· ' r ■'■fl.ii ι π ι : ι ■ ni ■ : t.1:· S : 111 Kran I'lM'o conlVri'iu· ' ■· ■ ι\ ι·· I. settled down I 'day In 1 : ι r · niii.ymin! of li is Jirst vacation Irom t ·, t · \\' ! I i *. c · !l use While di-app niiteu that hi.· ha I a Itrr his <-rmi a I |>' a - :·· l»r.n« τ lu meeting in a c] use ; t : ι a speech Saturday, the President was repre sented as ι ilea seii ' :1. ' '1 · · ' ■1. .1 heen cleared 1 : :n. 1 .·. ' : j:« \! Tuesday lie ι·:, 1Ιι·Ί ι :i re; ·οιΊ ers ι η: 1 ai' men ft news etuil'eren.-e outside the White House at 10 a. m. PUT, at which time lie \va~ expected to discuss devel pmcnt at San Kran e ι ,-cft and possi b ly talk about his forthcoming big three meeting at P.i rlin. Λ n il·· of sadness was injected into his holiday hy th" death "I Clarence Hiekey, state director ol highways, the husband ■ l (ίο « rnor Wallgrcn" only sister. WEATHER FOK XORTII CAROLINA. Partly cloudy ami moderately warm tnday. tonisrht and Friday: leu scattered afternoon Uhiii derslnmcis in ι xtreine cast por tion todav and in extreme west portion Friday. Truman Fraises Work Of United Marions Meeting Ρ» esident Promises To Straighten Out I he Meat Situation ι )!> :: Wa.-h . .1 tun · 1' !. (API ; nt T: a : nail I oday | .i 1 he v\ ι'. > ; ; ic San Fi anc^oi cont'er < ι ire, pi (mi isod tin1 in: at situation would l)i' straightened out, and de nied report.- of c< .n t on 11 > : t t'ti re ρ >y in« Inter:· Secri tarv 11. n>!d I.. Ickes. I his I'n'st pi iv-.. e. m I erotic: · since leaving the White House, the Pi ι'.·-:dent als( t \pressed .14i';it i lira 111 m ivor I .ho Sen.lie's approval of legislate 11 extendi g the reciprocal Irade ,ί« cement program with I'ur ther t.·!-·' lowoi-in.; auti Hi· . miou'ieed he would slop over I'ort '..nd. ( >reg 11. at 11 a. ni. i I'WT. Mor..lay «λ h ι«· en l-ate I . Sa 1 Κι aticisco, where he expo, t.- t. 11 ar ί live at -4 p. ii:. . I. S. Casualties Are 6,356 Higher In The Past Week Washington, June 21 -!.\P) - I'nitod States battle casualties in World War II now total 1,023,453, an increase ol fi.33fi from those report ed a week ago. The army casualties reported to day represented the period extend ing through the greater part of May and the increase apparently repre sented mai ly Pacific actions. Of the total. 903,701 are army '.asualties. ltd 1 U', o2 are lu ' y. Luzon Japs Pocketed By Yank Force Natives Join Chase Of 30,COO Nips In Northern District ΛI ; m i I ; ι. Juti" 1!1 (AIM -A force t)Γ ι>i> sililv i'.n.ood Jaoa ncsc was herded north in th. Caravan valley today I),ν on rushing column· of 11 u■ -Î7tli Ohio infantry division toward fierce Ijrorois lunl on adding enemy casualties on Luzon, ι nem yca.uialties on Luzon. The Nipponese were falling back dp. Aparri. ί cant 100 miles ahead ii 371 h ;.flvani'«'d pair 'Is. with no where to so unci' tii ev reach tha! ni rthcr n'. si tit y , Luyon. ( )u t : : t ■ \vi st si·1 1 ι > Γ 1 :h L'agayan river, which splits tin· valley, th· Igoii.ts and ι · 1 h t r Filij.'.-i > guerrillas waited m I01114 prepared positions to frustrate any Nipp -nese attempt ti find refuge arnnii^ the wild, spiny ridges ol the C'ordiila mountains. Malm Kn.ji r', K. Heightlei'"s liuck eyes drove inchockcri north 1 I cap lured liana.i and its grnssgrovvti air strip The backtracking foe was hounded by planes, s»me flown by Mexican pilots, which are making as man\ as 300 sorties a day in support 1 the Lu/i'ti operations. Meadow s Defense ί ries I <> hnsnare State's Auditor Ore· nvill". .ί ι:?ï · 21. - < ΛΡ) -The défense trad l·» show today thai M. L. Widenhouse {'hanged his tes 1 imony in thi. 1i i; I as comparai ; wiili thai he in the1 first trial o' Dr. Leon 1\ Meadows, forme; president o! Ka.>t Carolina Teacher. College. ( )n cro>- -t ■; · innli'-'Π, \V idenh· u < ■ -aid tha1 Meni · ; «av Iiin· :_\7()M the ί : s fi.\ ta i :· ι I · -n-yea ;· per > id. immed.! iîelv ρη «'ding ;,·ι invesiina 1a.η -Ι Dr. !Vl· (lows' handling ol .-«•(•ι·: a i . : »:d · · "« : Π il nids. Wid'ai- j house also said that Dr. Meadows had :;i\ on p< ; · at lor an m-pec- ; OKINAWA WIND-UP SEEN NEAR tion (ή Okinawa, he declared that "with two ■ I r i. ul tin. :n to pieces." On the map above, cross indicates the art a in which Buckner was kiiled, and arrows show how the vat-; . an u . β avenging their commander by smashing toward victory. (International) 12 Of 16 Poles  re Convicted And Get Lighter Sentences 1 hree Acquitted, Trial Qt One At Moscow Postponed . !ίιι· 1<> I'olc- .·,· :.,ed ·: ■ it.-ι ·· v\ivil a·.·; I»t.*· uid Red ::·y hne> c: t· r 'h\"ir! ί 1 iiV a S ·. :ot .· · t •οm it;ur months to ten years in ι i.M.m. 'Ihree were cqaitted a d the •..il ι>1 another \\ a postponed. T h e heaviest sentence, ten years, as imposed upon M-nj tr Genera ! )}\ulicl\i, commander "I the under l?,r.»und homo army alter the ill-lated Warsaw uprising Jan Jankowski, ciepuiv priifp minister of the Londo I olisn rnment in exile. an·', leader < Γ the Polish Underground movement, was sentenced io eight \ eai ·· i : ; : {1 î i « · .a ent General Okulieki received his sen tence stoically. His ο ly show ol ,\> he ta· · : the "a · «■ ,i ! 1 ' »d i ,a\ al !)eelares He Will (inc Γ ρ \\ hen Prepared Madrid, June 21. (AV)—Pierre l.a\ ..ι. : mci' Vii h y e · ' : ,<;< vcrn mem who fled tu Spain .shortly be i i in su i· rend» r ν» Ί , η it a π ly 11 «1 : La\ e:nm< ins i.· questt · tl Krae.ee ' ■ but the Sj i'iiM'd : a ■ ·. Ι M ' ■ >1 ' η I · ! ' v a IV t ' \ Γ : ; > fit - : Γ. C\ ' dit ien il :t is a.u. In>t t|u· . ,\ ill Spanish have hinted that Fra was sheltering a number ot Snai Ι ι ' -,, $14,774,000 RECEIVED FROM GOVERNMENT R; le gh, Jun< \P : Council ot St,.:»· .Governments re vealed toda> that North Carol in oral governm· :.t in 1943 as i.oniri but :· ns *(» c ·· at'.\ e pr era r λ\*. O. S"; trr. assista 't direct >r «Ί search, said the t»·ta 1 was divided Hie. .·· ,v,. s:\iUH). ρ wι·i ! are s4 ! .!.\iia i. national defence S3.45^.000, ,-ela \>. :nr reasons other than health. SOfifi.Onn; h ! health in schools, $1,211,000, Employment Se i maty Adn mistrati >n. s.">83; and ><1,24(> tor agriculture RADIO TELEPHONE SERVICE RESUMES Washington. Juno M.— < \P) — The State Department an nounced today that radio tele phone service between the I inted States an1 Britain will he available for pnhlie use effec tive Saturday. Heretofore, wartime resfrir tious have limited I tie uv of the en*" u it 11 » muernmcnt and pre>s \ call.-. Chinese ÎMuxes Join Six Miles West ( )t Liueh<>\\ Chungking. June "Î1 -— < Λ I* ) — ( hinese 11*(>() ρ s converging on thr iiirnicr American air base eit.\ <; 1 Liiicliow, have joined forces s*\ miK's southwest oi the rail and road junction ami an other force from the west has reached a point 10' j miles away, the Chinese high eommanJ an nounced today. The linked Chinese forces, pressing toward t!isuburbs of I.iuchow. were in bitter battles with the enemy. < hinese forces have advarced t;> within three miles of IJuehow ah field, I . S. 1 Uh air force bomber base, wrecked and .thandoned to the Japanese seven months ago. Nazi Armies Were Ordered To Invade England In 1940 Par;,.. .1. . Λ Ρ . Λη intelli ίίοηοι ί siipi'iMK' headquar tirs. v. i ι » ; ,ι· - ! ini t'ni. ( Ι"ί. c;us- ' t iv .(·"! Π,·<·!··. >.ι.ιΐ ·.· i \ that Nii/.i arniir.v u cî'e ι : :ri( . ι'> invade Great Britaiπ ' · :ii nith> after the fall of K: ·.. Ί ho ; λ ·,·. .·.·,· ι·.ιΐη·(·!Κ·ι I as too ii : (. ' : ι The intern gatiun of Jodl, Field | Marshal Κ '·. aid Field Marshal Kesseli ; ..Jilt out thest. addi tional j),(.!.·-. 'a·, officer said: The Géra .a : : r >.·■■.: :a't : ι ; ι. ι guessed the !■ ! . · . .-tp'iigih and ap proximate ·.ι .' :.·;ι in ;ι>ΐ:·η of Κι anee. bus <··> ' >' pre - General Kisenhow· ι 1 ■ ■ " '.'i-k iiiiii the mm. Hitl« : ■ ill i \ te Hi; · si. ι ι>: i■ \Ί.ι \ . " .■ \ ι'ιΐ ;. have 1 been sol< ly that ot the fuehrer—was shared by the ; .:,·■> ·: and. which lU'i'la red 1 : : ι ' : ι ■ , . 1 in·!·", a pre i.ni'es si ve lui, !. i- a) ■ : S. >\ a : a aec.-- .. r raveil >'pp- .-It».· Grimai. ' '.vas in the east. TRUMAN'S 16,500 MîLE AIR TREK OLYMPIA W ASH , | Ί >***. [INDEPENDENCE MO JUNE 27 I » ..... Λ ■ (WASHINGTON^ ÉSsÉSf Will flirt! I men ι r. Iron ι Έ thei η ι ht- nexî 30 ι r 4ιι days. Pi t sident Harry S. Truman ν ?r evidence of ,i "shrinking world" and again d'-moris!:·: η In:;') position must be prepared to hop around it. The s oxpectci to take him at least ΙΗ.,ίΟΟ miles hy a i and ' .1 11 ν 16th with a flight to the "Big Three" co;-lerence ; lown in lowc" map). As the upper map show.-, he is tlvi Washington to Olympia. W;.*h.. and will then go t Sa to aoihvs. '!ie World So. uriiy t.' i.ierenct \:'oi r t■ ι inmo·:. he will go to hi> ho.lie town. Independent. Mo., to Km.·- λ Ci'.y, June 28. Then hack to the ιai 15 ι on. ι,ΐι ' an. ! ■ ·ιι ■.) :te how Trum m .vind an ι Be: ί lg from η Fian rnini June 2 t,