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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-16
SATURDAYS GAMES

BEDFORD VS.. Cooley, U. OF d. Stadium,
West McNichols and Livernois, p. m.
Y. Of d. High At Mackenzie, West Chi
cago and Wyoming 2.30
Central VS.. Northwestern, Northwestern
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-16
Bill COrunl Says:
HARVARD'S BAD TEAMS
HARDLY ACCIDENTAL

NEW YORK oct. 16.--Rohard c. Harlow. head football
coach Harvard has racket according my tee
graph operator the Harvard Stadium last Saturday
There a piece in the paper about II here a while
operator he Of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-16

OF 1876 entries in the White
Hope heavyweight tournament
which opens at Olympia tomorrow
night. there were IA who have yet
to put a foot into the ring.
OF those IA there are eight who
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-16
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-16

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-16
Novice Sure Of Self
Mike Brink Sure He'll Win Heavyweight Tourney
Starting tomorrow Night at Olympia
By CLAYTON HEPLER

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
Nazi, Soviet Stories Of Bloodiest Battle
RED ARMY HURLS
 BACK NAzI DRIVE
Refutes Report of Ger many That Thousands of
 Soviet Planes Are Gone
BY HENRY SHAPIRO

United Press Stan CorrespondenG
 Moscow, June 30 - (UP) = The Red Army was reported officially to. day to be fighting furiously against German mechailized thrusts on the central and southern fronts and to have hurled back repeated attacks by sea and by land on the northern Finnish front where the enemy left 300 dead on the battlefield.
 The war communique, which yes- terday derided German claims of destruction as "humbug", today made general statement that stub. born fighting continued on the vital Minsk front (protecting the road to Moscow, in the direction of Luck (protecting the Ukraine) and in the area of Dvinsk, in the Lithuania sector.
 Tn the north, however, the Rus- sians said that big casualties had been inflicted on the German-Fin- nish forces in repeated attacks on the Karelian Isthmus, protecting the great industrial city of Leningrad and that enemy units attempting to land by sea at Viipuri (viborg) had been destroyed.
 Denies Loss of Planes
 Tn reply to German claims that more than 4,000 Russian airplanes had been destroyed and that the Luftwaffe has mastery of the air the communique added that 53 Ger
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
GERMANS CLAIM
 GREAT CAPTURE
Polish Fortress Town of LivOw on Ukrainian
 Front Is Seized
By JOSEPH W. GREGG, JR. United Press stan Correspondent


 Berlin, June 30.-(UP)-German forces claimed the occupation Of the Polish fortress town Of Lwow on the Ukrainian front. 100 miles west of tn cold Polish Russian from tier, today and reported that a Red army division has been encircled on the Baltic Sea coast where it's "de- struction Is certain"
 A special communique from Adolf Hitler,s field headquarters reported the occupation Of Lwow around which heavy fighting has been going on for several days.
 The official DNB News Agency, in a report issued several hours after the communique reporting the talk Ing of Lwow, described a German advance in the Rawaruska area which Is 70 miles northwest Of Lwow.
 The DNB Agency claimed that tough Soviet resistance in the Ra- waruska area has been smashed and that several hundred Russian tanks were destroyed or captured Tn ad- dation, 42 new 2l centimeter nor tars were said to have been cap- tured by the Nazi troops,
 Soviet Army Encirclcd
 DINE said that Red army diW- sion has been surrounded at an un- specified region on the Baltic sea coast in "a ring so tight and firm (Continued on Page D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
75O,OOO MEN TO
 SIGN TOMORROW
2l.Year.Old Youths to Register for Selective
 Service Tuesday

Washington, June 20 -- (U,P) - An estimated 750,0o0 2i year old men register for selective service to- morrow, and large proportion of them will be inducted into the army within 6 few months to help fill the 900 ,000-man quota set by President Roosevelt for the new fiscal year.
 The 6,406 draft boards will regis- ter the men who have become 2l since the first R-day last October i6. At that time, more than i6000,- 900 men from 2l to 35, inclusive registered.
 A high per centage of the 2l-year- olds will get into the Army quickly because they are in better physical condition than older men: because few have dependents; because of the new policy of automatic deferment of men 28 or older.
 MT. Roosevelt, issued an executive order in the national interest" at Hyde Park last night, authorizing the army to induct 9O0,0 900 selectees from July 1, i94l to June 30, 1922 This is the maximum that the law permits to be in service at any one time, and presumes that the 650,Oo0 inducted thus far will be released as they complete their one year of training. Chief of Staff George O Marshall has indicated, however that @ few selectees may be retained longer than one year in key units,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
JUDGE GAFFNEY, CONWAY NAMED COURT STAFF Frederick w. Pal0mba Designated Prosecutor to
 Succeed 0alull0 WILLIAM K. LAWLOR
 SENIOR PROSECUTOR Carmlne CiprlanO Is City Court Clerk; Constance
 Jegela Assistant

ofacial announcement of the city court personnel was formally made by Judges John l.. Gaffney and Theo- bald E. Conway shortly be- fore noon today, The newly appointed court staff will be sworn in tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. The list was an nounced one day before the terms of the present staff ex- pired, and intlmationS among city court sources indicated the hitch in making the list was at. tribuAed to stalehaate which occurred when tho posts of city clerk and assistant was up for consideration The delay was due to the Demo- cratic party's inability to reach an agreement on these two posts,
 Frederick w. palonnha was ueSig. mated prosecutor succeeding Michael J, Ualullo who has held ottice the past two years, Palombas ap- pointment was no surprise In city court circles. fIe will resign from his present position as city assessor, which pays $S,i00 and which has almost four years to run, The new position will pay $a,000 . year be- ginning July 1, due to . newly amended provision in the city char. ter, passed by the present General Assembly,
 No designation of assistant pro.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
Eighteen Persons Suspected Of Espionage For Germany
British Royal Air Force Keeps Up Daylight, Night Raids On Germany
BOIdest Smash of All Made Today Over Big Naval
 Base at Bremen
By SIDNEY WILLIAMS United Press stan COrrespOndent)

A
 London, June 90 --(UP)-- Royal Air Force bombers, in ono of Inc boldest daylight raids of the war, flew over northwestern Germany and bombed docks at tho big naval base of Bremen, the air ministry said today.
 Following heavy night raids that started fires in the shipyards and industrial sections of Bremen and Hamburg, tho British bofnbers re- turned to the attack in daylight, striking at Bremen, and South Oldenhurg, which Is west of Bremen and near the Dutch border,
 "ThiS morning in daylight air. craft of the bomber command, making use of cloud cover over northwest Germany, bombed the docks at Bremen and railway yards ct South Oldenhurg", an authorlta- tive statement said.
 Deeper Into Germany Previously, the R, A. r. had re- ported 1t was penetrating deeper and deeper into German. occupied territory in daylight raids and en- countering few German fighter planes. Some raiders said they saw no enemy craft and carried out their daylight attacks without aerial opposition.
 The attacks on Bremen and Old- enburg, however, were the first im- portant daylight thrusts into Ger. many in the growing R. A. r. of
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
PADEREWSKI IS
 REMEMBERED HERE
Prof. John Bonn Regrets Passing of Artist; Rev.
 John BaIasa Also Sad

Many waterburians joined today in paying tribute to Ignace Jan Pa- darewski, world famous pianist and Polish patriot. Tn the course of his long career, he had been acclaimed on visits to this city and to other places in Connecticut.
 Professor John L. Bonn, well- known local musician, today called the great Paderewski perhaps the most romantic figure of his day, and the foremost pianist of his time" Hs recalled hearing him in several re- citals, including the two appearance es Paderewski made in Waterbury at Buckingham Hall in 1916, and at the armory shortly after the World War. Mir. Bonn also dis- closed that he and Paderewski both
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
Circus Is Here With All Its Attractions
Arrived Here Early Sunday Morning Bearing Among Its Prominent Feature, the Famous Wild Land
 Couple, MT. and Mrs. Gargantua

Early Sunday four long trains, silver enameled and streamlined anew in red end gold, steamed Into the city onto the sidings of the New Haven railroad, coming from Pater- son, N, J., Saturdays stand. Aboard one of the ninety-odd 70-foot cars were MT. and Mrs. dargantua the Great, worlds most famous gorilla couple, ready and eager to receive the public in their two huge, con. meeting, air conditioned cages,
 It was, of course, The Big Show the Ringing. Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus arriving for per- formances at 2:i5 and 8:l5 D, yn,, today, at the exhibition grounds on West Main street.
 No sooner had the gay strings of sleepers, stock and flat cars been spotted at the street crossings for unloadings, with fifty elephants in harnesses towing cages and baggage wagons along the ramps and into the clear, than the haul to the cir- GUS grounds began. Within the hour, some of the q tents were in place, including the cookhouse and the dining tents, where 4800 meals are served daily to 1900 people.
 Menagerie Surprise
 The huge. six-pole menagerie was raised shortly thereafter, Its ex- terior as impressive as ever, its in- terior so radically styled by Nor- man Bel Geddes of New York's Worlds Fair Futurama fame that nobody will believe 1t until he sees 1t. The cages are no longer just cages-they are illuminated zoo ex- hibits set In an attractive. continu- ous wall. No wheels are visible. In the rear of each wild animal com partment is a back drop depicting the natural habitat of the savage beasts in that exhibit. The new style cages form circles at each end of the great tent. Tn the center oi the menagerie are massed elephants three rows on each side of wide gangway through which the public
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
CABIN CRUISER
 B ABOARD LOST
Reported Missing Today in Pea Soup Fog Off
 Maine Coast

Monhegan, Me. June 90 - (U.Po -LThe. 44.foot cabin cruiser Dawn with 8 persons aboard was reported missing today in a pea-soup fog oil the Maine coast, and federal and state agencies were asked to aid in a search. skippered by Captain Paul Johnson of Harpswell, the ship was carrying a deep-sea fishing party which was due here for a clambake dinner at noon yesterday. The Dawn left Harpswell early in the morning. Coast Guard boats be- gan a search after the ship was several hours overdue.
 Dense fog and rain prevented air- planes from being dispatched but state ofiiclals ordered Conservation service planes to take of as soon as the fog lifted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
POPE PLUS MADE
 GLOOMY SPEECH
Holy Pontiff Said, How. ever, Hour of God Will
 Come in Good Time

Vatican City, June 30.-CUP)- Vatican quarters today interpreted yesterdays address of Pope Piu, XII, as minimizing the power of world leaders whose fore. short! ened vision" caused widespread sui. fering.
 The Pope spoke over a world wide radio hook-up. His speech waS called the most gloomy he has made since the European wa, started.
 They believed the Pope, whc made no reference to peace hopes intended to prepare the world foi long continuation of the war.
 All men are as children before God" he said. "Even the most eX- perienced leaders judge events with fore-shortentd vision while God sees events from the unmoved cen- ter of eternity. They have a limit ed view while God has the all-em- bracing panorama of the ages"
 He made little reference to the Russo German war, but renewed his attack on the "predominance of atheism" which was interpreted as referring to Russia.
 "Trust In God. means believing God can permit at times here be- low the predominance of atheism he said. "It means believing God al times lets trials befall individuals and peoples-trials in which the mallne of men is the instrument oi justice directed toward the punish ment of sin.
 "The hour of God will come = an hour of mercy; an hour of exul- tation and joy in which after hav- ing let the hurricane loose for a moment of humanity, the al. pow erful hand of the heavenly father 1, i. will detain 1t and disperse 1t By ways little known to the minds or hopes of men, justice, calm and neace will be restored to nations.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
Ignace Paderewski Of World Fame Is Dead
SO.Year.Old Pianist Grieved Away His Final Months for His Failing Genius and His War Crushed
 Native Land, Poland
BY EARL E. STEELE United Press Staff Correspondent)

New York, June 30--tUP)- 1g- mace Jan Paderewski lay dead to- day in the i0.room apartment where he grieved away his final months for his falling musical genius and his ar.crushed Poland.
 He died at ii:46 last night in the presence of his sister, Mime, Anto- nina Wilkonska; his aide-de -camp, Sylvian Strackacz, and his Secre- tary, l. Kollopallo, after brief struggle against pneumonia.
 His death was believed hastened by his patriotic fervor, which since childhood, had taken much time and vital energy from his music He had made tiring trip in the heat to Oak Ridge, N. J., 6 week ago yesterday to attend Q meeting of the Association of Polish War Veterans, and had been i'll evei since.
 Paderewskl was 30. He had not played the piano publicly for two years--sii1ce dermany'S attack on Poland precipitated the war, but
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
HEAT HELPED IN
 VIOLENT DEATHS
Nine Died in This State Over Week-End-Six in
 New England
(Ry United Press)

The intense heat, which drove thousands to Connecticut beaches and resorts seeking relief, was a contributing factor in six Of the nine violent deaths occurring In Connecticut over the week end.
 Four persons were drowned, a girl was killed by lightning, one man succumbed to prostration, a lines man was electrocuted and there was one suicide and one automobile fatality.
 Gilbert Chartier, 37, Willimantic, and his son, Gilbert. Jr., II, were drowned in Lake Wyassup, North Stonington, when the boy dived from boat to retrieve lost car and his father swam from shore to help him.
 Robert McGuire, IS, lost his life while swimming at Stamford. and Thomas Roy, Hartford, was drowned in Newington municipal pool.
 Doris Hadley. i6, Hartford, was killed by lightning as she sat on a raft on Crystal Lake, Ellington. A companion. at her side, was stunned.
 Joseph Oddi, 4S, succumbed to the heat while working on e con. struction job at New Britain. tContinued on Page N
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
SEN. TYDINCS IS
 NOT FOR JACKSON
Opposes Him for Supreme
 Court Because of Story ! By Columnists

Washington, June 30.-(UP)-Sen Willard E, Tydings, D., M,, today op- posed the nomination of Atty. Gen Robert 1T. Jackson to the supreme court on the ground that he Is "un. fitted by character, philisophy, and judicial temperament" for the high office.
 Tydings based his accusation on .Jackson's failure to prosecute tWt Washington newspaper columnists for criminal libel in connection with a radio broadcast in which they mentioned him in what he de- scribed as libelous language. The col umnists were Drew Pearson anc Robert s. Allen.
 As Tydings began testifying before the Senate judiciary subcommittee holding hearings on Jackson's nom' inaticn, copies of Q letter from Jack son to Tydings dated June II, ie40 declining to prosecute the columnist' for criminal libel were distributed Sub-committee chairman, Carl A Hatch. D., N. M.. put one in th' record.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
Attorney John H. Cassidy Sarcastic
 In Reply To Corp. Counsel Lynch
Expresses Scepticism as Truth of Figures Re.
 leased By City Official
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Atty. John II, Cassidy remains un. impressed by the answer, filed last Friday by Corp. Counsel J. Gregory Lynch, to the interrogatories re' Questing information concerning dis position and amount of funds derived from local parking meters, number installed, and expenditures connec- ted with their operation.
 The local attorney, who is repre- sented by Atty. Lawrence L, Lewis further ventures the information that the circus is In need of a good juggler," and in addition eX. presses skepticism as to the verity of the figures released by the cor- poration counsel,
 Describing Lynch's figures as ridiculous" Cassidy also states that action Is far from being moribund," and that in view of the fact that the city is conducting illegal business at a substantial loss" some direct acc ton should be taken to stop the loss to the city,
 Increases Tax Burden
 Stating indignantly that "this loss illegally increases the tax burden to all tax payers in general" Atty. Gas. sidy VOWS that direct action" will be taken" and intimates strongly that "there is possible personal lia- bility of the city officials who au. thorise and conduct this losing bus iness."
 Listing nine charges against the city, Atty. Cassidy prefaces his ac- cusations with the following:
 "The answers to my interrogatories filed by the City of Waterbury In my parking meter suit, force the follow. ing conclusions:
 "(i) The city is illegally using the streets to conduct Q parking bus iness.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
They Were Arrested in New York; Were to Be
 Arraigned Today
BROTHER OF AIDE TO
 FRITZ KUHN IS ONE
Frederick JOubeft Du. quesne, Called Leader,
 Spy for 40 Years

New York, June 30.-(UP) Eighteen persons sus- pected of espionage for Ger. many, rounded up during the weekend by Federal Bu. reau of Investigation agents after two years of counter espionage, were to be ar. ralgned today. They and Il others arrested elsewhere or already in jail, reportedly di- rected by Frederick Joubert Duquense, a 64-year old man of mystery once involved itl Q murder charge for espionage in the World War, comprised what FDI agents called the greatest spy ring ever uncovered in this country.
 They were said to have gathered information on ship movements to Great Britain, on United States defense production and on the de- velopment of new and secret Itlili- tary equipment in this country, and to have transmitted their discov- cries to c foreign power, unnamed but obviously Germany, since that is the native country of p Of the prisoners.
 one of them, Everett Minister Roede, an engineer and designer, Q native of New York and one of the few Americana prisoners, was employed by the sperry dyroscope Corporation, makers of the bomb sight formerly used on the United States war planes but recently turned over to Britain after an iin- proved type was developed for thie country.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
France Sewers Diplomatic Relations With Russia, Rounds Up All Communists

of relations was a unilateral action, both countries will close their em- bass!es and consulates. It does not appear likely, however, that diplo- mats will be able to leave either country at present because Of the difficulty of finding a neutral trav- el zone.
 An official explanatory note said diplomatic relations with the So- viet Union were ruptured after the government "ascertained with cer- tainty that Soviet diplomatic and consular agents in France had en- phasized activities detrimental to public order and national secur- ity."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30

flee by Vice-premier and Foreign Minister Jean Francois Darlan to receive his passports. Simultaneous ly, mobile guards were posted at all exits from Vichy, while other squads halted persons in the streets, order ing them to identify themselves, The Soviet embassy reported that two members of its staff were tak- en in custody this morning.
 Since the outbreak of German Soviet hostilities police have inten- sified efforts through tinoccupied France to round up communists. de- stroy secret communist printing presses and confiscate communist literature. Although the severance
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
FATHER DIES AS
 SON WINS RACE
Passes Suddenly on Board
 Yacht That Had Just Got Victory

Providence, R. T., June 30 - (U. IP) = George P. Sawyer, 65, pres- ident of the Improved Seamless Wire Company, was found dead Of heart disease aboard his yacht "Tenango" late yesterday after his son Harold had piloted the ship to victory in the annual Narragansett Bay Power squadron predicted log race. Medical Examiner James Elan agan of Cranston, summoned aboard the ship at the Taunton River fin- ish line attributed Sawyer's death to excitement of the race. A native of Boston, Sawyer was formerly for three years a Quincy, Mass, city councillor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
By RALPH HEINZEN,

United Press Staff GOrfcspOnucHt'
 Vichy, June 30- (UP) - France severed diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union today, and posted mobile guards at the post office, railroad station, bridges and roads to round up communists in Vichy, The government charged that So- viet diplomatic and consular agents in France had engaged in activities "detrimental to public order and national security"
 An official communique, annourlc. ing the diplomatic break, said So. viet Ambassador Dirnitri Bogomolov had been called to the foreign of.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, June 30 (UP)-Gov- ernment expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year through June 27th, compared with a year ago: This Year Expenses Last Year $t2,550, ,S30, ,6s2,30 S9,527,707,65 ,657.S6
 Receipts 7,5Gf ,059,I57.15 S5.s5s,s61, ,27e.si
 Gross Deficit 5 4.9so,771,525.I5 is.sss.o4 .sso.sS
 Net Deficit : 4,925,s4s, ,O75.I5 s3.5l4.4es. .sso.sA : 2,7oo.ss7,s9757 sI,S57,4ss.isi.ss
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30

Our summer school provides excel- lent opportunity for Pest Graduate Work. Post Junior College of Com- n,egces--Adv.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-30
Rs Weather.

Fair For Tonight. Tues. day Some Warmer
 FaA weather MapsFt PNee .
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