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Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
L. A. PRODUCE

LOS AM GEGfS LA tUP) -
Trading was good on most lines
with supplies liberal to heavy.
Asparagu colossal 12c ID, select
6-6 y c, crook s5-6 &c small 3 Z -4lac
Bunched vegetables: per crt beets
2]23 doz 9O-S1. fair 75c; carrots 3
doz 659Oc, best 81: Imperial Wy
doz ordinary 60-75c.
Cantaloups: Imperial Wy jumbo
crates 27s S1.50-1.85 best $2-2.25; ;
Jumbo 3ss-45 $1.7F-2; best $2.25
2.35; std Ass S1.50-1.75. best 50;
pony ass s1.25-1.5O; 54s S1-1.25, std
flats 90c :Coachella Wy jumbo 36g
best S2-2.25, ass S235-2.5O; pony
4554s S1.50. Yuma jumbo 27s 81
36-45s S2-2.25; std 45s S1.60-1.75 few
S1.S5; pony 45-54s S1.35-1.50; Honey
balls: Imperial Wy jumbo 36-45s
$3.50. few. $2.75: std 45s 81; pony
HoneydeWs: std crts 12s $3.50
Persisns; jumbo cadtaloup crates
S2.25. Japanese melons: Imperial
Wy and Coachella Wy jumbo and
std cantaloup crates Irregular pack
S1.25-2.
Squash: white summer local and
San Diego lugs 1921 .35, some 81
so ordinary 81; Coachella Wy or
dinary 81; Italian san Diego lugs
crookneck San Diego lugs best
$15O-1.65 ordinary TO fair S1-1.25.
Tomatoes: HoltYille crates 9-tops
S1.75-2.25; fe wordinary $1.35-l.5O;
rs $1.50-2; ordinary S135; los 81
1.35; some 9Oc; Imperial Wy 9-12
tops S1.25-I60, los 85-S1;25; Goa
chella Wy 9-tops $I75-2.25; 12s
S15O-2: los $1-1.35; flats Coached
la Wy 5x6s S2-2.25; fair $1.50-1.65,
SKIS S1.25-1 so some $1.75, 7x8s 81
10 fair 75-90c. San Pedro lugs
5x5s and 5x6s $3.50, 6X6s $3.50
2.75; San Joaquin Wy 5x5s and
WatermeIons. stronger; Imperial
Wy Klondikes 1924 lb avg truck
lots S35 per ton; tho lots and less
than ton lots $40.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
REGISTERED BULLS
SOLD IN VALLEY

The American Guernsey Cattle
Of Peterborough, N. H, Monday
reported the sale of two registered
Guernsey bulls by Howard Farms
worth, we'll known Imperial Val
ley dairyman. He sold the animals
r. Clifford H. Judson of Holtville
The animals were Dorella Dewey
299982 and Dorella Royals Tim
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
l.. A. STOCKS

Los ANGELES, June . CUP) -
There was little fluctuatioD in
stocks today on the Los Angeles
exchange.
Trading was quiet, with volume
totaling 1000 shares. Two issues
were up. one was down, and six
were unchanged.
Angeles Investment up Is Sou
thern California Edison common
2SM. unchanged; Aircraft Aces
sories y up Is Consolidated steel
common 6. up Is; Vega Aircraft
SM down ~
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
Pressing Question
In Home Defense

SACRAMENTO, June 9 fUP) -
Gov. Culbert Olson has signed "A
bill extending the pheasant season
from six to 10 Gays each year, his
office announced today.
The season formerly was from
Nov. Is TO 20. The new closing date
is No. "a, and the bag limit of two
per day and eight for the season
remains
The bill was introduced by As
seinblyman Harrison Call, Red
Wood City.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
TEAM

Tuesday night District office and
Coca Cola lead off this weeks play.
followed by Golden State and the
Telephone Wednesday night. Cram
er's play the city team Thursday
night and on Friday evening Dis
trict shop plays 20-30 club.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
All Laxatives Can't
Be Popular!

With four generations in the
South and West, this laxative has
been a popular one!
The reasons? If constipation has
you logy, uncomfortable, take some
BLACK-DRAUGHT tonight by the
simple directions and see if it
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
ICKES NAMES DEPUTY

WASHINGTON, June 8 (UP)-
Defense Oil Coordinator Harold L..
Ickes today appointed Ralph DAY.
les, vice-president of the Standard
Oil Company of California, as dep
uty coordinator.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09

BLACK-DRAUGHT is made from
purely vegetable ingredients. One
of them is a tonic laxative that
helps TO tone lazy intestinal muscles.
You get rs TO 40 doses in the
familiar yellow box for Csc. Look
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
Cramer's LEADING
In B League Play

Cramer's B league softball club
held an early lead in loop play Mon
day as second half play progressed.
First half play ended last week
with a four-way tie between Dis
trict office, District shop, Cramers
and Telephone company.
c+o,,li,,nc
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09

goes down to ye olde beauty
shoppe and has a hair-do! -
Similarly when honker TO trade
In the Hispono-Plymoufh on a
new car with hydrophobie Sniff,
! hove an equally effe efive
palliative, which Is 10 coll the
neishborhood Union OIL ssusion
TO have them give the cor q
SfoP-Weur lvbrieoflon Job.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
MARKET QUOTATIONS
L. A. POULTRY

LOS ANGELES, June CUP) -
Hens, leghorns, 2% TO 81. III. .. 1sc
Hens, leghorn over lb. .... 1sc
Hens, leghorn over 4 lb. ..... 1Sc
Hens. colored 10 51z lbs 80. 23c
Hens. colored 5H lbs up .... 23c
Broilers, over Ia TO 2. lbs. E. 15c
Broilers over "a TO Pa lbs e. 16c
Fryers, leghorn 2h TO lbs. 16c
Fryers, colored 254 u 3H lbs ..1sc
Fryers, colored to AZ ID .. zoe
Roasters colored over AZ, up 21c
Old Roosters, co1ored ....... 13c
Old Roosters leghorn .......... .0Sc
Ducklings, over 5 lbs. .......... 19c
Ducklings under 5 lbs. .......... 1Sc
Old ducks .............. .Osc
Young Geese .........-....... 15c
Old TURKEYS ............... 16c
Capons, 6 TO lbs. ......... Csc
Stays, colored .....-.....--.... 14c
Capons, s lbs and up. .....-..~. 25t
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
l.. A. GRAIN

LOS ANGELES, June (UP) -
soft or hard $1.52h @1.62h
Feed Barley, bright S1.22h @I27h
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09
LOCAL BUTTERFAT
L. A. hay

LOS ANGELES, June CUPD -
u. S. No. ] .......... S1s.00-19.00
u. 81 V. No. 2 leafy S17.5O-1S.00
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09

When Mrs. C.
! ook s with
longing at a
new dress that
the b u d get
won t stand
she has a sure
CI
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09

If you have
passing pangs
beyond your
budget, | rec
ommend this
S m e treat
ment. Because
CNa- NN..
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-09

otOp-We is
no ordinary grease job. In the
trSt place you can hear the diff
ference In the way the old bus
sounds quiet as a mouse.
Secondly, you con feel the dN-
ference In The smooth way the
car shifts, steers and rides. And
finally you con see the differ.
enee when the boys bring ~
back. The dust Is wiped of, In
terror cleaned out, tires and
running bocrds dressed, aIoss
fwinklins. You hardly recognize
II as the some car.
X X
But that amt all, friends. For
Union Oil Company and Stop-
Wear dealers guarantee every
Stop-Wear chassis lubrication
against faulty fabrication for
lO00-count 'em-milesl Not lust
a promise" but a written.
signed guarantee, good at anv
Union Oil station in the west.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
UniOniStS in Row
Face Warrants

Concealed weapons were recon-
mended Saturday by Chief Assist
ant Prosecutor Julian 6. Mcintosh
against four of eight union men
held by the Dearborn police for
attempting 10 modest two workers
leaving the Ford plant.
The weapons included three ball
bats, one club, one blackjack. one
large wrench and extra-lcgal size
knives in the pockets Of two Of
the defendants.
Ordered 10 court were Edward
McGerry. p. of 5476 Corners ave-
nue.: Eugene Torrance, 36. 1858
Gladwin avenue. Jesse FerraZZa.
p. of 60S3 Hurlbut avenue. and
Fred HAS, al. of 200 East Grand
boulevard HAS claimed his long
knife Vas to clean his finger nails:
Ferazza said so far l have only
cut paper
i Concealed weapon charges were
dismissed against two, and kid
mapping charges against the other
pair.
Detective Lieut.. Ruben Orr said
the eight would also be viewed by
a bookkeeper beaten in recent
riots. lie said they closely re-
sembled men in a riot picture IN
national magazine.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Served OUerseas

Cappv was graduated in 1917
from Del Just in time for the
World War 10 interrupt his career.
He became a machine gunner with
the AFF and saw action in France
and with the Army of Occupation
IN Germany.
Returning from service. he con-
iracted the politics virus which led
him ii accept appointment as
assistant prosecutor under James
+. Chenot. now a circuit Judge.
In this position he was assigned
TO aid Special Prosecutor Paul ".
VOORHEES, in 1890 in tn 2 Jerry
Buckley grand jury. This assign
mont brought Cappy before the
public eye for the first time. a
position from which he subse-
auently never Withdrew.
When VOORHEES, became attorney
general tir,, Al and-1q32- -CapIZZl
went 10 Lansing with him in
charge of all criminal work Of the
department. a wave Of grand
WrieS swept the state and he was
assigned as representative OF the
state administration.
As an assistant attorney general
he gained experience in bond and
mortgage Investigations concerned
IN one Of the grand iuries. This.
in turn, lead him 10 appointment
10 the public trust commission by
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
International ". service vlrs

VALPARAISO, Vnd April -
Claims totaling S4S35.sS veto al
lowed today by Judge Charles ".
Jensen against $1,000 discovered
on the person of Fred Reeber Of
Detroit, found dead on a highway
near Rolling Prairie. Ind, Aug l6,
1897.
Heirs Of Reeber who share resi-
due Of the estate are a brother,
William Reeber OF Detroit, and
two nephews. Albert Schroeder,
Mt. Glenn Q ms. and " alter
Schroeder, Clinton.
Reeber's identity had been a
Subie of dispute, with numerous
claimants of the money. until the
court recently ruled that the dead
man, apparently the victim of a
hit-run driver, was Reeber and
awarded the money to his heirs.
Andrew Jacobs of Indianapolis
administrator of Reebers estate
was awarded S3,1734l for admin
istration. attorneys fees and in
VesrigatioH c. V ShildS. Laporte
County attorney. was allowed $500
for attorneys services in protect
ing the $1,000 and LaPorte and
Porter counties were awarded
SI93.71 and S25S.76. respectively
for litigation expenses.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
lie Jam Ties Up
30 Lake Boats

An ice Jam between Coast Guard
lights Is and II in River st. Clair
for several miles Satur-
day caused partial or total tieup
of more than 30 lake freighters
and tankerS.
The Coast Guard reported that
the floe was near the southeast
bend of the river and had gathered
there because of continuous north
east winds for the last 10 days.
With a shift in the wind only
three or four hours time would
make navigation safe, it was
pointed out.
At Tashmoo Island y freighters
are anchored, Is freighters are off
the head Of Belle Isle, and other
freighters are now anchoring IN
the Detroit River Two tankerS
are following the foe downriver.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
1dde Retarded
By Ford Strike

Because Of the Ford strike auto
and steel production slumped in
Detroit last week. and other bust
ness induces were also off slightly
the Detroit Board Of Commerce
reported Saturday
Auto production dropped TO li6.-
255 cars from 124.165 the week
previous and steel production
slumped 10 u per cent Of capacity
compared to % per cent the week
before.
DSR traffic was of slightly 10
1859 S21 persons. but industrial
power sales rose slightly 10 Al
O86 600 kilowatt hours. Building
permits were down 10 81 TOT 23l.
The number on welfare remained
steady at 1919. while the num-
Der on WPA dropped slightly to
20 1853.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Bandits Rob Grocer
OF St56, Slug Wifi

Three bandits who held up a
grocer and his wife, slugged the
wife with a rubber hose and eS-
capped with S156, were sought by
police Saturday Joseph Jacobs
AZ. and his wife, Mary, As. of 22O1
East Congress street, told police
they were leaving their store, 1879
Macomb street. in their delivery
truck last night when the bandits
jumped on the running board.
Forcing him TO lie in the back of
the truck, one of them drove TO
Division street between Hastings
and Riyard. They took his money,
struck his wife when she pro-
tested. jumped out of the truck
and escaped.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
New Lens
Eastman Kodak Develops
Glass for Air Photos
International New. ser,iee wlre

ROCHESTER, \. y, April r.
A new type of glass for lens-mak-
ing. possessing an increased ca
pacity for refraction Of light rays
and made without the usual sill
Gates, has been developed by the
Eastman Kodak Company and in
corporated in aerial lenses made
for the government 1t was re-
vealed today
The new substance. produced
with the rare metals tantalum,
tungsten and lanthanum, was said
to be 9he first basic optical-glass
discovery since the jena glasses
were introduced into Germany in
1886.
Tests Of aerial lenses in which
the new glass was used, reveal
better definition in aerial pic
lures with a larger area covered.
There was no loss of lens speed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Practical Business
cnurco Got at n
NOuI " Jul VI u u

Repeated demands from UniVer-
sity Of Detroit students for
elementary and advanced typing
and shorthand courses have caused
officials Of the university to install
a practical business course. begin
ming next Fall, Dean L. +. Fitz-
gerald Of the commerce and
finance college announced Satur-
day.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Won by Work

And Ike the heroes Of yeSter-
days dime novels. the single word
work turned "Cappy' from a
newsboy into the deep-voiced,
slightly gray spokesman for the
Ford Motor Company
CappS came 10 Detroit when he
was . years old and within two
years was helping the family
budget 10y peddling papers.
He continued 10 peddie his
papers through grammar school.
iinally getting a lob as a telegraph
company messenger boy 10 provide
money while he went 90 CasS High
School lie was graduated there
and. still earning his way, entered
the Detroit College Of Law.
As law student he also worked
ftheres that word again. in the
law office Of the late state Senator
Clarence Citizens. a well-knoWn
attorney of that day Under the
laws Of the pre-war days he was
permitted To prsctice In the old
Justice courts while still a student
and was able 10 make enough
handling minor suits for Senator
Citizens to pay for his continued
education
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Red Leader Nabbed,
Admits Jumping Bail

NEW YORK, April 12-QNSl
Gwynn. 80. chairman of
the West Pennsylvania Communist
Party Of America. admitted in
police lineup today that he jumped
bail in Pittsburgh following con-
viction on charges of perjury.
Gwynn was arrested late yester-
day on a warrant sent here from
Pittsburgh. According TO it. the
Communist leader and "a associ-
ates were convicted in Pittsburgh
on July 5. 1910. on the perjury
charges. All were released on bail
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Ford's Agreement

The real triumph, he explained
was achieved The second day OF
the Today shutdown. when Henry
Ford agreed TO keep the plant
closed during mediation.
with cooperating.
there could be hut one result"
IRE governor said. II knew then
that Il would not take many
Gays TO bring about a settle
ment."
In all strikes IT takes several
DAYS to SegTegste The fundamental
issues. During that period the
governor remained IN the back
ground. But once the preliminary
rnaneuverS were over. the chief eX-
ocutive went directly 10 the top
81 the Ford Motor Company and
talked directly 10 the motor mag
nate himself,
lie went alone on this mission.
The other med,ators including
Federal ConciHator Dewey had no
hand in the governors direct at
tack.
And when he devised his scheme
for settlement. the document
was produced by Van Wagner
alone. Not even Dewey knew the
terms Of his proposal until five
minutes before the tentative peace
treaty was made public
The governors stubborn de-
termination. enabling him 10 spend
from is to 20 hours a day at the
task for more Uan a week. cut 20
10 DAYS a strikeNS1at the Go eX-
pccted 20 last many weeks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Relapse Suffered Killed DetrOiter S
By H. MurphyEstate Divided

c. Hayward Murphy, civic
leader, music patron and member
OF one Of Detroit's oldest families,
was in Harper Hospital Saturday,
where his condition was reported
to be serious.
He entered the hospital a week
ago for a checkup and rest SUI
fered a relapse yesterday and was
put under an oxygen tent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
8 Brothers in Armies,
InCIude I Twin Sets

PITTSFIELD, Mass, April p
-1NS) -Armand and Reynaldo
twin brothers indicted
into the army have set Of twin
brothers serving IN the Canadian
Army. -Four other brothers are
also on duty with the Canadian
ArnN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Marine News


UP-W A. Reiss. anchored. $50 a. m.
SATURDAY. Norton, anchored, To- Boand,
anchored 1925: o. NJ Reiss. anchored.
LIZ Shasta. anchored. ii.45, Willow
branch, anchored, II 30: Pioneer, anchored
2.10 ,. m; stanton, anchored, z.5Oi An
drew Epson. anchored. $40.
DOWN Sierra. cleared, 1850 a. m.
Saturday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Talk on Constitution
For KiWanis tuesday

William p. Gregory Jr. will
address the Detroit Number /
Kiwanis al the Hotel Statler Tues
day noon, on The Constitution Of
the United States. He will be
by Clarence G. Green,
past president of the club and
of the committee on pub
lie affairs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Career Parallels
Be st Efforts of
Horatio Alger

Soon after the turn Of the cen
tury. 7-year-old newsboy on
Campus Marii1s his flashing dark
eyes flied with awe, watched
Henry Ford drive by N his new
hprscicSs carriage.
Today TIE naUP N TN tot ff1t-f
newsboy Il 4. Capizzi Is signed
10 letter which binds Horny
Ford and officials Of the world 5
greatest 1nGuSfFT7T f1Tffffi 10 the
truce ending a strike which made
=. 600 workers IDLE
Those who scod at the success
stories Of Horatio Alger Will find
Capizzis rise equally impossible
/ would be preposterous If II
weren't true.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Governor Wins
Biggest Gamble.
.4yEnding Strike
-Staked- All on Peace
Not Dodging Job as
Did His Predecessor
BY FRANK NORRIS

When Gov. Murray d. Van
Wagner took off his coat and
,et out to end the biggest strike
n the nations history, he gambled
his political future.
For If the governor had failed,
md the strike had developed into
he bloody battle that the nation
Van Wagner prob
Ibly would not even be remoni-
lsted by his party.
He was not compelled 10 take
The risk. Like his predecessor
Turing the 54-day Chrysler strike
of 1899. he could have, surrendered
responsibility TO the State Labor
Board and 10 James +.
Dewey. federal conciliator.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13

For the Inside News of
Washington, Follow Paul NAL
Ions Column i'm the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Rushed Into Battle

But Van Wagner rushed into
The battle. and the, final settle
ment was due almost entirely 10
his efforts.
A novice at the task. the chief
executive explained Saturday that
he approached the problem from
an engineering standpoint.
ain building a bridge, an en-
gineer reduces the problem to
its fundamentals" Van Wagner
said. "The same basic principle
was involved here. The strike
was n gulf between two points,
, Thor on one side and the com
on the other. and all that
Cas needed was n bridge"
AS far as the governor is con
cerned, the victory was won nine
DAYS before the final agreement
WAS reached.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-13
Name on Ford Pact
Crowns CCapizzii' S Rise

Gov Frank Fitzgerald in 1888. a
member and later chairman Of the
commission. he represented and
protected the public in handling
almost a billion dollars in de-
faulted bonds.
In 1898 he was nominated the
Republican candidate for Wayne
County prosecutor. End he took
A setback IN MS career although
his vote in this additionally Dem
ocratic county led MS ticket.
topping that Of even Governor
He says Of that defeat today:
II felt bad about IT, ! really
took IL 10 heart. But ! realize
now II i thn best thing that
ever happened to me
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-04-21
Tax Experts
Are Called
To Testify
Chairman l)oughton
Predicts Revival of at
Least Some of World
War IN S a n c e"
Taxes; Higher In
come Levies Expect
ed.

Washington, April al (Ap) -
Treasury and congressional tax \
pCrts were summoned by the House
way and means committee today to
lay the groundwork for writing d
noW $500. UUU, 900 tax measure
intended to boost the nations tax
intake TO Sl2, SOC, 600 600.
Meeting behind closed doors, the
committee asked for suggestions
frcrn John l.. Sullivan, assistant
Treasury secretary, and from the
staff of the joint committee on in
ternal revenue taxation. an arm of
Congress. Both have been working
separately and in collaboration on
estimates Of possible money sources.
On the other side of the Capitol,
meanwhile, Senator Glass, Democrat,
Virginia, recommended that under
present circumstances every person
with any income ought to pay taxes
Indorsing the idea Of higher leNies,
Glass told the reporters that uni
versal taxation I'm this emergency
vas "~imperative". 1t would have a
salutary effect, he said, for when
people have a responsibility for Do
wang llt money lnCy also VIII nave
9 responsibility to watch how 1t IS
spent by Congress.
As the House committee began It's
search for more money sources, pre-
0ictions were made freely that the
tremendous new reNenue program
would neCeSSitate an increase OF from
25 to so percent in existing taxes, a
return of many World War leVies and
the tapping Of untouched fields.
There was talk that the present
basic A percent rate levied against
individual incomes might be increaS-
cd to 8. Senator Clark, Democrat,
Idaho. said it should be o
Chairman Doughton, Democrat,
North Carolina, of the ways and
means committee predicted revival
of at least some of the so-CalleG
nuisance" taxes levied during the
last wal and repealed 500 there
after. Taxes of that period Included
those on railroad tickets and freight
shipments, insurance policies and
soft drinks.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-04-21
New Regime
Head of New Govern
ment Has Had Twen-
ty-Year Political Ca
reer in Greece.

Athens, April 2I.-jAP)-Em-
manuel Tsoudero, became premier Of
wartime Greece today, succeeding
AleXandros korizis, who committed
suicide last Friday.
The new government announced
as the Greeks acknowledged that the
German drive on the east had made
a e dent in the allied line and
KING George II had called upon the
nation to fight "tO the very end"
Tsouderos had been named minis
ter OF foreign affairs and finance and
provisional minister of economy in
the abIne formed yesterday by Ad-
mlrdI Alexander Sakellarion and the
vice premier and the king in the dual
role of monarch and premier.
Admiral Sakcllariou remains as
vice premier.
TsouderouS, in his %fifties, has been
in Greek public life for more
than 20 years. He is a native of the
of Crete and began a political
with his election to parliamcn1
in 1920.
One of Grecco's leading como
mlSts, ne carried on negotiations with
Greek war debt. He has held cab
Greek War debt He has held cam
met posts previously as minister of
finance and communications and moro
recently served as president of the
of Greece.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-04-21
Italians
Occupy Entire
Ionian Coast

Rome, April 21.- (Ap) - The
Italian nigh command reported today
Italian forces had reoCCupied the en-
tire lonian coast of Albania as far
as the Greek frontier.
In the Mediterranean, the wal bull
letln said, Italian planes torpedoed
and sang a %l5,000-ton oil tanker and
an 0,0OO-ton auxiliary cruiser out of
an allied convoy.
The newspaper II Popolo di Roma
said "a big battle to wipe out the
Greek army was in progress at
Pcrati Bridge, which spans the Viosa
river at the Greek-Albanian frontier.
Earlier reports said fascist dive
bombers had blasted the bridge, trap
ping the Greeks on the Albanian
side.