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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
MANURE For sALE-$2.OO per

MANURE FOR SALE-$2.OO per
load. Phone 163-R.-Adv. 8-3t*.
FOR SALE-One battery radio,
lamps and light plant; Maytag gas
motor; iron bedstead. A. Baker,
Swanton, Md.-Adv. 1t.
WANTED-Girl for general house
work; good home, $500 per week. Ad-
dress Box H, care of The Republican
office, Oakland.-Adv. 1t.
WANTED-Place as housekeeper
for refined elderly couple, OF as com
panion. Address Box 514, Deer Park,
Md.-Advertisement 9-3t*
FOR RENT-Four room apartment;
private bath; garage; garden if de-
sired. Apply Mrs. Bessie Wolfe, 2
Second Observation-Disclosures 9-3t.
RELIABLE MAN WANTED to
call on farmers in Garrett County. No
experience or capital required. Write
McNESS CO., Gambler Bldg, Balti-
more, Md.-Adv. 9-2t*
FOR SALE OR TRADE-One black
mare, 9 years old; weight 1900. Will
trade for COW or Hereford bull. F. E.
Warwick, Oakland-Advertisement6-tf
FOR SALE-32-yolt Delco light
plant and batteries, Coldspot Kero-
sene Refrigerator, cheap to quick
buyer. Leslie H. Rodeheaver, Deer
Park.-Adv. 8-2t*.
FOR RENT-Second floor apart
ment of five rooms; sun parlor, pri-
vate bath; heat supplied; available
Immediately. 5 Second street, phone
observation-disclosures 8-tf.
FOR Building lot on Second
street, $500 cash. Apply to E. M
Townshend, Beltsville, Md.-Adver-
tisement lists
FOR RENT-Three rooms; enclosed
porch, Alder street, opposite Sturgiss
Pharmacy. Mrs. George Thayer.-Ad-
vevrtisement 7-3t*
FOR SALE-SEQUOIA Potatoes, 6
high yielding, disease resistant, new
variety, recommended for potato grow.
ers everywhere. H. L. Porter, Oakland
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 7-6t
FOR RENT - Front bedroom, fur.
nished or unfinished Mrs. Chester
H. Browning, &c Alder street. Tele.
phone 305-Advertisement 7-3t
FOR SALE-Dwelllng of five rooms
and bath; all modern conveniences
large garden lot and two-car garage
Apply Mason Glotfelty, Oakland
Advertisement 5-tf.
FOR SALE-One gray horse,
years old; one gray colt, years old
one sorrel colt, l year old; 2 female
| Collies, 8 months old; cream separa.
tor. E. l.. Rathbun, R. D. No. 2, Deer
Park, Md.-Advertisement 7-3t.
FOR RENT-First floor apartment
of five rooms and bath; hot water heat
in Loeb Lynn Nights, Apply Miss Ber-
tina Warwick, Loeb Lynn.-Advertise,
/ ment 6-4t*
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
Delegates from Woodmen of The
World to Attend Meeting

Garrett county delegates of the
Woodmen of the World society will
depart this week for Washington, D.
c., to attend the biennial Head Camp
convention of the society. Elected by
their respective camps to represent
Garrett county at this meeting, the
local delegates will meet with other
Woodmen from all over the jurisdic-
ton which includes the states of West
Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the
District of Columbia.
Representing the various camps are
John Ream, Mt. Lake Camp No. Al;
James Forman, Arthur Friend, Spen-
GER Graham, Crellin camp No. IL;
Lawrence Bittinger, Jack Miller, DR..
T. o. Broadwater, Ralph Glotfelty,
Grantsville camp No. Al; Robert Muir
ply and Alex Frazee, Friendsville
camp No. As; Henry Schmidt, Deer
Park camp No. 81; and O. C. Bucket,
Bittinger camp No. 68.
1Ilcy Will GIdNeI ny Gar ledNlllS vi
Friday morning. The Crellin Degree
Team will leave Saturday to attend
the mass initiation at Washington
hotel, convention headquarters. The
team includes Floyd Carskadon, Nor
deck Shaffer, Clyde Sisler, Cletis Car
skadon, Junior Evans, Harry Sanders,
Junior Lewis, George Kisner, Cecil
Kelley, William Pugh, Chauncey Saw
age, Vernon burst, John Evans, Ken
meth Shaffer, Donald King, William
Dewitt, William Savage, Howard
Adams, Charles burst, Darrell Lewis.
The head camp convention is one of
25 such meetings being held all over
the nation. Reports on the progress
of the organization, addresses by
national officers, mass initiation of
new members and election of officers
are on the program. Delegates to the
Sovereign camp convention will also
be appointed.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
Leader In Social Welfare
To Address May Conference

Charlotte Carr, director of Hull
House, Chicago, will address the
Maryland State Conference of Social
Welfare on May 5, in Baltimore, on
Effects of the National Defense Pro-
gram on Community Life"
Miss Carr is a nationally known
leader in social welfare work and
labor relations and succeeded the late
Jane Adams as Hull House director
in 1889.
James NJ Hepbron, conference pres
ident, and director of the Community
Fund of Baltimore, will open the two
day session on Monday morning, May
5, at $50 o'clock. The national de-
Tense program and it's effect upon
social agencies will be the central
theme. Current developments in recre-
alton, education, social case work
services, labor, employment and health
will be discussed. Section meetings
open to discussion, will be held in the
afternoon with a general open meet
ing Monday evening.
The conference is an open forum,
anyone interested in social welfare
being eligible to attend. About half
of the county welfare staff will be
present.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
LOCAL ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR SALE-Baled hay and straw
H. S. Friend, Deer Park.-Advertise-
ment 7-3t
FOR SALE-Five head of Horses.
Edward Fitzwater, Swanton, Md
Advertisement 9-4t*
FOR SALE-Child's play pen, like
new. $3.50. Mrs. William Harrigan,
Box 203, Observation-Disclosures 9-2*
FOR SALE-Rural Russell seed
potatoes, $1.00 per hundred pounds.
Mrs. Emma Bowers, Swanton, Md
Adv. 9-2t*
FOR SALE-One cow, to be fresh
next month. Apply E. R. Fike, or phone
269-M, Observation-Disclosures 1927
FOR SALE-One 5-H. P. Single
Phase, 1850 RPM. Motor in good
condition. Apply NuWay Laundry.
Phone 70. Oakland, Md.-Adv. st.
LOST-White gold bracelet with
two emerald stones and one small
diamond. Reward. Return to this Of
fice.-Adv. sgt.
FOR SALE-To quick buyer, Din
ing Room Suite and one Radio. Mrs.
Margaret Casteel, 10 Fifth street,
Oakland-Adv. sgt.
WANTED-Cheap used truck, Ford
or Chevrolet preferred. Apply at once
to Walter Hamill, Deer Park.-Adv.
8-2t*.
FOR SALE-550 Bushels Tuxedo
White Oats for seed, rs cents bushel.
w. E. Spoerlein, Oakland. Phone
809- SIT
FARM FOR SALE-85 Acres, two
miles south of Sang Run, five room
house, outbuildings, running water;
would make excellent hunting lodge;
cheap to quick buyer. James A. Saw
age, Sang Run.-Adv. 9-3t*
LOOK!-$2.50 for 100 Leghorn
Cockerels, Saturday afternoon, May
3rd. Started Cockerels, 10 cents
each. Reds and Leghorn Chicks each
week. Call 1851, Parkview Poultry
Farm, Mt. Lake Observation-Disclosures
9-2t%
FOR SALE-One hundred nine
acres grazing land on route 219, near
Silver Lake; also 5 acres land with
four-room house, on route so, one
half mile east Red House; sell or
trade. Mako Nance, Oakland.-Adv.
9-3t.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
Traffic Deaths In State
For March Total Al

During the past month traffic
fatalities in Maryland claimed al
lives. This was a 1913 per cent in
crease over March 1910 and los
per cent decrease under February
1941. During the first three months
of this year 140 persons have been
killed compared with sc for the same
period last year or an increase Of
62.7 per cent.
During the month of March the
counties experienced 20 fatalities
which was no change over or under
last year while Baltimore City eXpe-
rienced IL fatalities which was a so
per cent increase over last year.
Garrett was one of nine counties
with no fatalities.
Pedestrians accounted for 81 per
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
cent of the total fatalities during the
past month.
Marble Champ Named

The upper grades of the Oakland
Elementary School participated in a
Marble Tournament this week with
the following winners:
Boys-Room 4, Buddy Wilt; Room
5, Billy Kildow; Room 6, Sammy
Meyers; Room 7, James Stephens;
Room 8, Leo Cover; Room 8, Herbert
Koch.
Girls-Room 4, Muriel Robinson;
Room 5, Josephine Stephens; Room 6
Lorraine Dewitt; Room 7, Adeline
Barello; Room 8, Oma Paugh: Room
8, Evaline Smith.
Boy Champion, Sammy Meyers
Girl Champion, Evaline Smith
School Champion, Sammy Meyers.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24

GRAFTON LAUNDRY comes Nor
day, Wednesday and Saturday. Call
Mrs. Margaret Casteel, agent.
ADV. Ats
Semi Weatherproof Trespass and
No Hunting notices may be procured
at The Republican office upon appli-
cation or they will be sent by mail if
so ordered.
FOR SALE-Five thousand bushe'
Mason potatoes; get your seed pot
toes now, at Stone House farm, O
cent per pound; seconds at so cens.
per 100. Sam Yoder, Grantsville.
ADV. 3-tf
Pleasant, profitable Spring and
Summer earnings handling orders i'll
Preston County, W. Va, for 73-year
old Company. No cash, but will need
car. Write w. j. Leslie, 81 East 9Th
Ave, Columbus, ADVERTISEMENT Cd
FOR SALE-1315 acres land suita-
BILE for small farm home, cultivation
or pasture land, located on old Deer
Park road, q mile from Mt. Lake
Park. Write Mrs A. L. Kirby, Ga E.
Main street, Frostburg, Md.-Adver-
tisement TAT
FOR SALE = Desirable Garrett
county farm, / u miles from Deer
Park near Sand Flat-Deer Park road
Owing to i'll health, owner will sell
sacrifice, 60-acre farm; well 1ocs
ed; fertile soil; good buildings; exec
lent spring water Small cash pay
ment. Walter Hershman, Deer Park,
Md-Advertisement 7-5t*
ROOFING AND SPOUTING-Or-
der now and save money. We have now
used Berloy Galvanized sheets for 20
years and know of none better Let US
figure your job put on complete by ex-
perienced men. Mutual Phone 28-G-31.
j. S. WENGERD, Salisbury, PAID
vertisement 6-tf.
SHAFTING, PULLEYS, BETTING
FOR SALE-Three pairs four-speed
cone pulleys with shafting and drive
pulleys; line shafting and pulleys, all
with hangers, leather betting and a
convertible gasoline or gas engine,
all in good condition and may be ex-
amined by calling at The Republi-
can office at any time during business
hours. All offered at fair price for
cash.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
McF4ENRY

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Davis and Mrs. La
VIVA Sell spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Glotfelty and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Arch Glotfelty and
Robert Lee Glotfelty visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Glotfelty, the former be-
ing i'll at this time.
A. D. Hoff is quite i'll. H. Merrill
Hubert Bowman, Mrs. V. 0. Bowman
C. l. Wright and Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
wood Glotfelty were among those who
called to see Mr.. Hoff on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Xerlyn Carr visited
Nj. and Mrs. Arch Glotfelty Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Yost, of Acct
dent, spent Sunday evening with C. l.
Wright and family.
Orland Wright, who is employed
by the Fairchance Lumber Company
spent the weekend here.
Mrs. Emma Deal and members of
her family, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sgd
ney Simpson at Cresaptown on Sun
day.
Carroll Smith, Accident, spent Mon
day night here with his grandmother
Mrs. Emma Deal.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Robb, Fairmont
spent Sunday at Green Gables.
Miss Ruth Glotfelty spent the week
end here with her home folks.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
Sunday Services In Community
Churches
ST. MARKS EVANGELICAL
LUTHERAN CHURCH

$3.50 a. m. The Church School. Gen
eral Subject, "The Early Church
Meeting Human Needs" So does the
present day Church.
10:45 a. M The Service of the
Church. "The Shepherd and His
Task" A Pastoral message.
$50 p. m. The Luther League. A
young peoples service. as China
Waking?"
A business meeting.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
Bloomington Methodist Charge

4th Sunday
Cross-Sunday School, 1000 a. m.
Preaching, HOO a. m, Young Peoples
Meeting, 1880 p. m.
North Glade-Sunday School, 200
p. m. Preaching, 800 p. m.
Bloomington-Sunday School, 1000
a. m. Young Peoples Meeting, TOO
p. m. Preaching, 1870 p. m.
Chestnut Grove-Sunday School,
1000 a. IN.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
H. d. A. Schedule

Monday, April 28th-Deer Park
Homemaker's Club-8:00 P. NJ.
Wednesday, April 30th-Accident
Homemakers' Club meeting at the
High School-8:00 P. NJ
Friday, May 2nd-New Germany
All Club meeting P. M.
Saturday, May 3rd-4-H Club May
Day Rally at the Grantsville High
School-10:30 A. M.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
UNION HOLINESS TABERNACLE
Third Street. Oakland

Service Saturday evening at 7
o'clock over public address; prayer
and praise service at 1880.
Sunday: Sunday school at 2 o'clock,
preaching at and 1880.
Tuesday: Prayer meeting at 1880.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
ST. PAUL'S METHODIST CHURCH
Minor Sprague, Minister

9:3O a. m. Sunday Church School.
10;45 a. m. Service of Worship, with
sermon by the minister. His subject
is, Goods Thoughts and Mans"
$3.50 p. m. Youth Meeting, by and for
young people.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24
COMMISSIONERS MEETING

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That
the Board of County Commissioners
for Garrett County, Maryland, will be
in session for the transaction of all
routine business that may properly
come before them on
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,,
MAY 5 AND 6, 1871.
By order of the Board.
WALTER G. MEYERS. Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1941-04-24

A United States tank plant opened
Tuesday with 14-a-day capacity.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22
First American Tank Units Clash With Japanese Force
Americans More Than Held Their Own: Battle Is 135 Miles From Manila;
 5O,OOO Japs Try to Land
By FRANK HEWLETT (unlted Press stan COrrespondent)

Manila, Dec. 22.-(UP) = American battle forces including the first tank units to action against Japan, "more than held their own" tonight against major Japanese attack launched "in great force" against Lingayen Gulf, 135 miles north of Manila. Gen. Douglas MacArthur reported that American and Philippines troops, backed up by the heavy guns of the coastal defense works, smashed Japanese landing attempts at one point and "moFe than held their own" in day of fierce combat.
 Main Drive Is Underway
 The main Japanese drive for the Philippines be- eved tonight to be underway Despite indications that the Japanese have suffered heavy l0sses they reported pressing their assault the Lngayen shores with vg0 Japanese tanks have been put ashore at some points the official cOmmunique indicated and have been met in battle by American tanks in the fret United States tank combat q the war, sSf NiajCr ExpeditiOnary Force
 The Ingayen attack was described by United Statz hiah command as .undOubGedy the major ewrea0nasS drive being aimed at the Phppnes" "Te enemy in great k0rce pushing his attack" N1acArthug reported eaVy fighting is going In the north including tank combat Our troops than held their At point Japanese desroyers and transports driven off by heavy and landing prevented. Our troops behaved we'll"
 80 Transports SO,0OO Men
 fleet of 80 odd transports brought the Japanese land ing parties to the Lngayen shores The transports were pro tected by destroyer Fota with air support and Jarae bOmbers intensified their attacks American air bases the Philippines c0incident with the landing attempt TheK official estimate of the size of the exped0nary f0rct However so transports might upwards of 900
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22
THREE PERSONS
 DIED BY AUTOS
(By United Prassl

Automobile accidents claimed the lives of thre persons in Connecticut over the weekend, Q compilation Showed today. Tn addition. woman died of injuries suffered in Q car alishap November l7.
 Mrs. Martha MacLea1l. A. New Haven, was killed when her auto mobile left the road at Deep River.
 Peter Markey, 54. Hartford, was killed when struck by two automo- piles at Hartford.
 John T. Henley, 2i, East Haven. was killed when his car overturned at New Haven.
 Mrs. Helen Farniss, e4. HalI1den; died of injuries suffered in an auto mobile accident November l7 at Hamden.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22
SECRETARYOF NAVY REPORTS SUB SNKNGS Fourteen Are Sent to Bot. tom By United States
 In Atlantic OTHERS DOWN IN
 PACIFIC SEARCH Relentless Hunt Is Made Too for Jap Subs Which
 Fired on Tankers
BY EVERETT N. HOLLES tUnlted Press staff Correspondent

(unised Press Staff CoEeespendenV
 Washington, Dec. 22 - (UP)--Announcement of the sinking or damaging of at least 14 enemy submarines In the Atlantic and several Japanese submarines in the Pacific was ''good news" to- day to a capital that had Just received navy department re- ports of enemy submarine ac- uvitv off both the Atlantic and Pa- cific coasts.
 TAe bag of on estimated total Of iA Buhmarlnaa in tho Atlantlo--sAla- douhtedly German or ItAllaa--may have sisAteorOdsAn HlmpenHiIl axis undegsaa offensive aimed At slic- ing the United tSatea' vital supply and ounvoy routes, Secretary oz Navy Frank Knox lgltllnated,
 He also said the navy he'd "effec- lively dealt with several Japanese submarines"
 fis statement outlined a new policy on reports of action against submarines. Heretofore, there have been no Announcementa Og reeallA- tory moves by the D, 6. navy since Presldent oRosevelt ordered st 70 shoot-on-s tho axis aratelo. snakes" Hencetorth, Knox said. no would give general" summaries ot the lossea inflicted on the enemy.
 The enemy losses revealed ny Knox covered the perlod since tho "shoot-on- n-Sight" orders were issued
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22

could Germans what lay behind Hitler's dismissal of this close cola- flCaAnt Field Marshal Watther Won Brauehltseh aS commander in chief of the army.
 It was suggested that there had been Q serious split between Hitler and the entire high command; that Brauclaitsch's long reported enEntty with Naxl Foreign Minister Joachim Won Ribhentror had reached It's cli- max: that Alklor actually teAred An invasion Of Germany by the Russian armies unless lle made a supreme aiferk hilnseag Co atelD the 0ormaal 1slif s the aaNAeksl tgQnks s,,. .
 ssa Aoell.ss MO ll's AiaAs aitlkr tat0sAded t0 etgtkS through Turkay at tlaa Russian CauA casMs. M w
 Thera were moro who foresaw the possibility os an imminent attack on the African front througla Spain and French north AfElca.
 The one thing Cn which oveEyoste agreed. apparently including Hitler hamaelg- twas that the change in tho high command was due to the beat. ina which the Germans were taking on tho Russian front, and to the grim outlook for the German arm iea there during the winter months.
 Surprise About Italy
 Developments which fitted into the general German picture were;
 The proclamation hy Italy Of q stAtN of oEneresncy throughout ita southern provinces starting with Naples, the chief supply base for Africa,
 A stMtemenk by Virglnio Gayda. italian Toreign otftea mouth piece, that the battle oe Lihya had become . declslve turning point for the en- tire war. Ss
 fcontinued on Page A)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22
City Sewage System To
 Be Put Under Survey
Mayor Sculy Announces Plans for Such Survey; Pollution of Naugatuck River Will Also But
 Under Study

Mayor vincent "A. scully today ayl- nounced plans for . survey ot the clty's sewage system and its TolA. ton tO the pollution of the Nauga- tuck river The survey, to be made by the cltY engineering bureau, will be started Ns soon As major projects now occupying the engineering stan are completed, probably within tho next six months,
 The city administration has in mind the construction Of Q sewage disposal plant as A postwar meas ure. The matter has already beon discussed with oihcials of federal works agencies. The project wsh Dc listed, if the city is successful among federal works projects to be started after tho war to alleviate the ex- pectod employment upheaval.
 Mayor Scully was in Hartford last Friday to meet with members ot the state water commission, which hes long urged that Waterbury es- tabllsh q disposal plant to end con- tayminatlon Of the river. For. years the commission has sought to have Waterbury stop dumping sewage Into the stream.
 Dangers oe POllusion
 The dangers of pollution of the Maugatuck were re-emphaslsed not many weeks ago when two Yale scientists advanced the theory that snfantile paralysis germs carried in the river sewage are responsible for outbreaks Of the disease. They claimed to have traced the course Of the outbreak of polio along the river.
 \ Years ago Waterbury started Q sewage disposal system but the work
 fConfinYIesi ,n Page al
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22
''Lost" British Column Blocks Axis Retreat
Mechanized British Force Reported Lost Somewhere in Libyan Desert, Turns Up to Stop Running
 Away of Nazi Italians
DY WALTER COLLINS United Press staff CogrespOndC1


 Cairo. Dec. a -(Upl-A British mechanised column. for weeks rec ported Host" in the swirling Lihyan desert sand, was reported today to he blocking e headlong German Italian retreat down the Cyrenaican coast toward Tripoli.
 The column, officially reported to have advanced lS0 miles into Trip olitAnia, had struck out at the out- set of the Lbyan campaign from the Jararub oasis, captured two Axls-held oases 20 miles to the west, and then disappeared.
 With the column entrenched in the path of the retreating Axis forc- es, other British units pressed vest ward close to BenghAzi. the fall of which appeared to be a matter of days.
 Tt looks as though the enemy Is trying to get his equipment away from Benghaxi," military com mentator said.
 The commentator did not esti- mate how close the advance forces were to Benghasi, but last reports said they had pushed through and south of Jebel el Achdar area, in northwestern Cyrenaica, and were forcing back Axis units holding ccv- ering positions east of the city.
 Form Side oe Trap
 There were number of British patrols harassing enemy forces seek Ing to escape from the city along
 (Continued on Page D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22
DRAFT BILL HAS !, NOW BECOME LAW
President Signed Meas. ure Today; Was Passed
 By Both Houses

Washington, Dec. 22-(UPy-pres- lnaent Roosevelt today signed the amended draft hill making men be- tween the ages of 20 and AS. inclu- slve, subject to service In the armed forces on Q selecuvO basis. i
 The measure--Ala amendment, "a the selective service act--was pushed through Congress In loss than two weeks, following Japan's surprise at- tack on Pearl Harhor. x.
 Is provides fror registration Of all men between l6 and 6z inclusive, Ofacials estimated it will add J.00O,- GOO men to the. inannOwer reservoir from which the armed forces may draw.
 The 2O-year minimum age for ac- tive service represented e compro- mise between the l9-year minimum approved by the Senate and the 2l- year limit adopted by the House. The war department had proposed the io~year level.
 The bill was urged by army chief of stan Gen. George c. Marshall, before Congressional committees, as necessary to provide "balance" for the armed forces. g~
 Brig. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, se- lective service administrator told House and Senate military affairs committeeman that extension of age limits for compulsory military ssrv- ice was necessary 70 furnish air. parachute and tank units with younger men. The navy also ls ex- pecsed Co use selectees later.
 NegiBtratlnn o8 all men from fe to e is designed to furnish 8 broad picture of maupoBer available for needs of both the armed forces and war irdustxies.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-12-22
REAR-ADMIRAL
 CAPERTON DIES

Newport. R. T., Dec. 22.-tUpl- Funeral services Will be held Tues day f0r Rear Admiral William Banks Capperk0n, 8s. U. s. N.. re- tired. World war nOmsnander-in~ chief of the Pacific fleet. who died yesterday at Newport naval hospital after q long illness. Burial will be Wednesday in Arlington National Cemetery.
 A native of spring 11iIl. Tenn. he held many citations from the United Dlakes and south American countries fox *aneFi1crlnqs eeFvlce, z essImElv toward aGl zksnenk nf
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