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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
B|udgeons Boss
With Hammer

Attacked by an employe with a
hammer during an argument. Rob
ert Antwis. 80, of Berkeley. man.
ager of the Shrine gasoline station
at Woodward avenue and Twelve
Mile road, received. a fractured
skull and is i'm a critical condition
in Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital after
an emergency operation.
Antwis was taken-tn the hos
pitaf by the Rev. T. Charles +
Coughlin. who built the station in
1887. land his assistant. FIR Cyril
J. Heating, shortly after midnight
Father Coughlin administered the
last rites of the church before the
operation.
Held in-the attack is Arthur
Lowrie. 43. Mrs. Dora VoSS. whose
car was being serviced at the time,
said Antwis had told Louvre not
to wash an auto windshield IN cold
weather with hot water. The argu-
ment followed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
NedI
On Reuther S
Plane Plan
By ARTHUR HACHTEN
Intr News Service stan Correspondent


WASHINGTON. Jan. 14.-Mili-
tary airplane production in the
United States reached a new high
of 800 planes last December, IT
was learned authoritatively today
as a showdown neared on the CIO
proposal TO utilize unused auto
mobile plants TO produce 500
standardized fighter planes daily.
There will be conference
shortly between William S. knud-
sen, director-general of the office
of production management; Sidney
Hillman. associate director-general
of the o. p. M; Philip Murray
head of the CLIO. and Walter
Reuther, chief of the General
Motors division of the United
Automobile Workers, clio affili-
ate.
The 500 military planes turned
out in December represented an
increase of 100 over November, a
spokesman for all of the airplane
manufacturers told~ International
News Service. The December
planes were about equally divided
between combat and training
planes. he revealed.
January production should be
slightly higher than in December
but as the year proceeds plane
production will increase tremen-
dously. with at least 1900 as a
total output for the year, he said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
NLRB Asks Vote
AT Lincoln

The Ford Motor Company and
the UAW-CIO have been asked by
the National Labor Relations
Board TO consent to an election
in the Lincoln plant to determine
bargaining rights for $500 en-
playes. r. J. Thomas, UAW-CIO
president. and Michael F. Widman,
JAW Ford organizer, said today.
The union Immediately an
swered it was willing and eager
to have the election Ford Motor
Company officials have not yet
answered the request.
Certification of the UAW-ClO
as sole bargaining agent had been
asked of the NLRB by the union.
Letters were sent by Frank H..
Bowen. NLRB regional head. to
Edsel Ford, president and |. A.
Capizzi general counsel of the
Ford Company, and to Thomas
and Widman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
Bakery Firm Driver
Believed Auto Victim

The body of a man. apparently
the victim of hit and run driver.
was found today in the street at
Chicago boulevard and American
avenue. Dressed in the uniform
of Ward Baking Company
driver, the man tentatively was
identified as ID. Keegan."
This is Detroit's seventh traffic
fatality this year compared to 10
in the same period last year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
Hamilton Announces
Candidacy as Judge

John A Hamilton. Detroit at
torney war veteran and former
assistant prosecutor. today an
nounced his candidacy for Judge
OF Common Pleas Court a resi-
dent of Detroit since 1912 Hamil-
ton is a graduate OF the Detroit
College of Law and was recently
appointed a member of the Illegal
solicitations committee for WAYNE
County for the State Bar of
Michigan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
9th British
Ship Hit,
Says Italy
international Nsws service Gable

ROME. Jan. 14.-An official
high command claim that a Brit
ish battleship of the 31.100-ton
Malaga class had been struck by
a torpedo launched from an
Italian warplane today brought TO
a total of nine the British war
ships reported sunk OF damaged by
German and Italian action in the
Mediterranean over the weekend.
The newspaper Tribuna reported
that two British aircraft carriers
were hit Saturday while attempt
ing to carry out direct offensive
action against Italian territory"
This claim coming after the Of
fetal high command said Saturday
that three enemy aircraft carriers
had been hit and damaged Friday,
served 10 confuse an already
garbled set of reports.
The battleship reported torpe-
doed yesterday for instance, was
hit Friday when two conveys. or
sections of the one convoy. were
attacked in the western Mediter,
ranean heading for the narrow
straits between Sicily and North
Africa.
Based on official reports thus
far. at least one-ef the British
warships-a cruiser of the 5000
ton Birmingham class--was sunk
and eight others damaged in some
degree.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
DEFENSE CREATES
NEWACCOUNTANCY
PROBLEMS

. Income and excess profits iasss
higher roies OF income tox for in
dividUols new forms Of ,osoiionI
more efficient scheduling OF pro-
dVeiioni groniing Of credit; hon.
ding OF government orders-oll
these and other new problems
must be solved by technically
iroined oceovnionts.
. Study in day or evening closes
under technical proetitionsrs. ee-
qUire q technical knowledge to
solve modern business and gov
ernmeni problems.
. WISH the school Offices which
ore open dolly until $40 pm.
tSofUrdoY 40 PM. or eoH
Codilloe $3.50 for informoiien.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
Bricker Starts New Term

COLUMBUS. Jan. l4.-uNS)-
In the rotunda Of the century-old
statehouse. John w Bricker yes
terday took the oath of office as
governor of Ohio for the second
time and in his inaugural message
pleaded for a new appreciation OF
the American way of life and liv-
ing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
WARMING hMheiy
fGvK1ilgG Children
WHEN COLDS STRIKE =. Relieve Misery the Improved,
:. Home Tested Vieks Way Perfected for Children

no matter what you have tried in the
past 70 relieve misery Of colds-treat
your child the improved Vicles way
xfth q "VapoRub Massage. Then
notice how swiftly IL starts 70 quiet
coughing. ease muscular soreness or
fiehtness and bring comfort.
With shis MORE THoRoucH treat.
fr,ent developed by Vicks staff OF
Docfors) the poultioe-and-vapor action
Of vicis VspoRub more effectively.
prMYnsYrs irritated air passages with
soothing medicinal vaPors, inhaled
deeply vith every breath.
srrnstarrs chest and back like q
EARNING poultice or plaster.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-14
Princess Fights
Custer, Denies
She's Ndzi
In,.ma,,an.l Nsw, service WIN

= PALO ALTO. Cal. Jan. a
Prom her bed in an elite Pslo
Alto apartment, red-hsined Prin-
cess Stephanie Hohenlohe today
planned her fight 10 disprove De-
partnnent of Justice charges that
she is an active Nazi propagandist.
The titled Hungarian woman.
repuied 10 be aR intimate friend
Of Adolf Hitler, was free on 700
bond after two United States inn
migration officers discovered her
peninsula hideout- and placed her
under arrest on deportation war
rant.
Princess Stephanie protested;
81 am pro-British and pro-
American. All want il a chance
to prove my innocence
TOO ILL TO BE MOVED
DR.. Margaret Lamson. Palo Alto
physician who examined her. re-
ported the titled woman in a
highly nervous condition and too
III TO be moved.
A deportation hearing is Sched-
uled for Friday in San Francisco.
AZ that time she will be required
20 show cause why she should not
be Immediately deported. as an
alien who has overStayed her Wis
itor's permit-the technical charge
upon which she was arrested yes
terday
Capt. Fritz Weidemann. Nazi
consul general at San Francisco
described the Hungarian noble
woman as a close friend of the
family in the past. land will con-
tinue TO be in the future" the
princess declared through interrne-
diaries:
81 am net Nszi HeF pro
Maxi I am anti-Nazi. MY es-
tate In my homeland fAustria)
Was confscated by the -Nazis. .
Evening star., 1941-03-18

will remain at their home, the
Rocks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
man are at Palm Beach, where they
are visiting Mrs. Dorsey Cullen.
Also there is Mr.. Stewart McDon-
aid, who entertained Saturday eve
ming at buffet supper party. Mrs.
Buchanan Merryman has returned
from Nassau to Palm Beach and
is guest in the home of Mrs. Irving
Hall Chase.
Party Is Given
For Washington Girls.
The Misses Adele W Smith-War-
ner and Ennie K. Smith-Warner of
Washington also are in Palm Beach,
where Mrs. Lawrence D. Lake of
Detroit entertained in their honor
Saturday afternoon at Whitehall.
Lady Elizabeth Deices, who has
been spending the season there,
came to Washington in time to at
tend the inaugural ceremonies at
the National Gallery of Art last
night before going on to New York.
Comdr. William Justice Lee of the
Navy Department in Washington is
spending several days at the Casa
Marina in Kew West, Fla.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Children to Attend
Robin Hood PLAY
Saturday Morning

Numerous members of the very
young set of Washington will be
present Saturday morning for the
performance of Robin Hood and
His Merry Men" the Children's
Theater of New York play, at the
National Theater.
Regular attendants at the play
Saturday will be the children of
Washington's official, diplomatic and
residential families as well as
youngsters from the city's settle
ment houses and orphanages, who
go as guests of the pleasure fund !"
contributed to by the more fortunate
children so that they can share
their own pleasure in the plays.
Some subscribers to the play sea-
son are the children of Mrs. Theo-
dore Achilles, Mrs. r. G. Alexander,
Mrs. Ray Atherton, Mrs. S. M.
Barnett, Mrs. David S. Barry, Mrs.
R. c. Bishop, Mrs. Hugo Black, Mrs.
Robert Bondy, Mrs. G. Bramwell, DR..
Elma B. Carr, Mrs. Brice Clagett,
Nine. Henrik de Kaufman, the
Countess de Limur, Mrs. Henry Par
sons Erwin, DR.. Clyde Gearhart, Mrs.
John R. Haas, Mrs. A. B. Hagner,
Mrs. F. H. Mccormick -Goodhart,
Mrs. John K. Mckee, Mrs. Ridgley
Mclean, Mrs. c. w. Nimitz, Mrs.
Theodore w. Noyes, Mrs. Robert P.
Patterson, Mrs. Albert Rogers, Mrs.
William Shannon, Mrs. H. H. Sur
face, Miss Barbara Weigand and
Mrs. Francis Winslow.
There Is one more play this season,
which will end the ninth year for
the plays in Washington. This will
be Hans Brinker and the Silver
Skates" which will be held April Il.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Reception Is Given
For DIR. C<onklin

DR.. and Mrs. Rush West Conklir
received more than 300 guests Sat-
urday evening at their home at 1920
Irving street NE. in honor of the
64th birthday anniversary of the
doctor.
DR.. Conklin came to Washington
to work in the book binding depart
ment OF the Government Printing
Office and while employed there for
10 years studied medicine in night
school. He graduated from George
Washington University in 1909. He
has been in active practice for 80
years.
DR.. Conklin's son, Mr.. Paul e.
Conklin Of Trenton, N. j., assisted
in receiving the guests.
Evening star., 1941-03-18

coming lines with neckltne and
three-quarter length sleeves.
Mrs. Shepard had on particular
ly striking costume, of beige crepe
with which she wore gloves and
slippers in coral color. The skirt
was gracefully draped and the be-
coming bodice had a v neckline and
three-quarter length sleeves.
Mr.. and Mrs. David X. E. Bruce
Also Hosts at Dinner.
Mrs. David K. E. Bruce, daughter
of the late Mr.. Mellon, came down
with Mr.. Bruce for the dedication
of her fathers gift to his country,
and they were hosts at dinner before
the reception. Their party was given
at the 1925 F Street Club and their
guests included many distinguished
friends from other cities who came
for the opening. Mrs. Bruce, who as
Miss Ailsa Mellon, was a debutante
in Washington and acted as hostess
for her father when he was a men,
Der of the cabinet, wore a brocaded
gown of off white. 1t was fashioned
on simple model, characteristic of
her since girlhood, and she wore a
single string of pearls.
The former Secretary of War and
Mrs. Dwight F. Davis gave a dinner
party in their home on Decatur
place, their guests including the
Danish Minister and Nine. de Kauff-
mann, Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Bliss,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Field, Mr..
Conger Goodyear and Mr.. Henry
Luce of New York; Mrs. Warren
Delano Robbins, Mrs. Roger Makins,
Signora Brambilla, Countess Szech-
enyi, Mrs. Juliana Force, Miss Anne
Morgan, Mr.. Anton Belasy, Mr.. Rene
van SWinderen, Mr.. Royal Cortissoz
and Mr.. Olin Dows.
Mr.. and Mrs. Field are among the
guests staying with Mr.. and Mrs.
Davis.
David Edward Finleys
Entertain at Dinner.
The Director of the new Gallery
and Mrs. David Edward Finley, with
the latters mother, Mrs. William
Corcoran Eustis, entertained a large
company at dinner at the Sulgrave
Club before the reception. Mrs.
Eustis, who is daughter of the
late former Vice President Levi P.
Morton, wore a gown of black satin
with pearl ornaments Mrs. Finley
was in water rose taffeta dinner
dress made with a full skirt and
short sleeves. Among those at the
dinner were Mrs. David Edward
Finley, mother of the host, and his
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Visitor
Is HOnOred

DR.. Hector David Castro, the Min
lister of El Salvador, entertained at
luncheon yesterday at the Shoreham
in honor of DR.. Eduardo Salazar,
the Minister Of Ecuador to El Sal
vador.
In the company of the luncheon,
which was for men only. were the
Minister of Guatemala, DR.. Adrian
Recinos; the Minister of Honduras,
DR.. Julian r. Caceres: the Minister
of Costa Rica, DR.. Luis Fernandez;
the Charge d'Affaires of Haiti,
Jacques Carmeleau-Antoine; the
Minister Counselor of the Cuban
Embassy, DR.. Jose T. Baron; the
Counselor of the Peruvian Embassy,
DR.. Eduardo Garland; the CONNER
cial Counselor of the Venezuelan
Embassy, Don Luis Coll Pardo; the
First Secretary of the Mexican EN-
bassy, Don Raimundo Cuervo, and
the First Secretary Of the Embassy
OF Argentina, Don Carlos A. Pardo.
Also Mr.. Paul Daniels of the De-
partment of State, DR.. Enrique Lopez
Herrate, First Secretary of the Lega-
ton Of Guatemala; DR.. Henry L.
Deimel of the Department of State,
DR.. Carlos A. Alfara, First Secretary
of the Legation of El Salvador; Mr..
Guy Ray of the State Department.;
DR.. Julio Vega Battle, First Secre-
tary OF the Dominican Legation; Mr..
Emilio G. Collado of the Department
OF State, DR.. Octavio Beeche, rep
resentative of Costa Rica in the In
ter-American Advisory Committee;
Don Jose Comacho Lorenzana, Sec
ond Secretary of the Colombian
Embassy; DR.. Ramiro Guerra, repre-
sentative of Cuba in the Inter-
American Advisory Committee; Mr..
Lloyd Tibbott of the United States
Maritime Commission; Don Gull
lermo Suro of the State Depart
ment, Don Henry Lewis Comas, Sec
retary of the Inter-American Advi-
sorry Committee; DR.. Felipe Vega
Gomez, attache to the Legation of
Ell Salvador; Bert L. Hunt of the
Maritime Commission and Don Car
los Siri.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Weddings Of Interest
Capital Society

Simplicity in keeping with the
yesterday afternoon of Miss Julia
James Byngton McA Air Corps Bethlehem Chapel of the
Washington Cathedral
mony and the altar Easter lilies lighted
Dr. Charles Warner Church. ofciated at o'clock
and Mr. Paul Galloway
The bride who is the youngest daughter
Randolph
She her travelling
Evening star., 1941-03-18

(See DEDICATION, Page B-l4)
Evening star., 1941-03-18

brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gist Finley; Mrs. Granville
Emmet, daughter of Mrs. Eustis, and
her nephew and niece, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Hitchcock, jr.
The senior Mrs. Finley was dressed
in exquisite black lace, gracefully
made. Mrs. Emmet chose a dinner
gown Of gray crepe made without
trimming and Mrs. Hitchcock was in
red chiffon, also without trimming.
Mrs. Hitchcock is a greatniece Of
the late Mr.. Mellon.
Francis Biddles Hosts
At Informal Dinner.
The Solicitor General and Mrs.
Francis Biddle were hosts at an in
formal dinner party for number
of their friends, who accompanied
them to the gallery later. Mr.. JUS
tice and Mrs. Felix Frankfurter were
among Mr.. and Mrs. Biddles guests
and the others, all from Philadel-
Evening star., 1941-03-18
DC. Residents in Florida
Gen. Marshall, Chief of Staff,
Pays Visit to Tampa
Pays Visit to Tampa

With spring coming to the city
for a day and then departing
abruptly with another cold blast of
winter at her heels, 1t is pleasant
to know that so many Washington
residents have found haven in the
warmth of Florida.
The chief of staff of the Army,
Gen. George c. Marshall, was in
Tampa yesterday, where the ad-
dressed the annual meeting of the
Tampa Chamber of Commerce.
Senator and Mrs. Henry Cabot
Lorge, jr., will be at Fort Lauder
dale Thursday for a stay, and also
vacationing there will be the gen.
eral counsel for the Federal Com
munications Commission and Mrs.
Telford Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin
Leave for Miami Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Parsons Err
win and their family left Sunday
for Miami Beach, Fla, to spend
the spring vacation with Mrs. Err
wins mother, Mrs. Delos A. Blod-
gett. Mrs. Pierre Gaillard, another
daughter of Mrs. Blodgett, will leave
this week with her children to Join
the family party. Capt. Gaillard
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Leaders in Art, Official
And Society Circles
Attend Gallery Dedication
Many Dinner Parties Given
Before Reception Marking
Opening of Mellon Structure
BY KATHARINE BROOKS.

The mmou reception formal presentation of the
national Gallery of Art and its priceless collections
gotten by thousands
hue However building
before the of the President
dos and spacious we'll filled
ranged from street attire the Among
YORK who dressed
on severely simple lines without trimming
she material
necklace
emerald diamond
Countess Szecheny of the
chiffon
diamond and pearl pendant
jacket of sable Mrs Vanderbilt
Many
Among Those Attending
Hughes
Hughes unable attend she entirely
her Illness
Mr. Justice and Mrs Owen j. Roberts, Stanley
r Justice
fashioned
side and train Mrs black severely plain
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Party Is Given
For Washington Girls.

phia, included Mrs. Biddle's sculptor
sister. Miss Cornelia Van A. Chaplin
Mr.. Franklin c. Watkins, who is
here as juror for the Corcoran Gal
lery of Art exhibition; Mr.. Sturgis
Ingersoll and Miss Gertrude Ely.
Mrs. George C. Thorpe
Is Dinner Hostess.
The Turkish Ambassador and
Nine. Ertegun, the Chinese Ambas-
sador, DR.. Hu-Shih, and the Chilean
Ambassador and Sonora de Michels
shared honors at the dinner which
Mrs. George c. Thorpe gave. The
hostess was assisted by her daugh-
ters, Mrs. Arthur j. Pack and Mrs.
Thorpe Powell. The other guests
at the dinner were Lady Campbell,
wife of the British Minister -Coun-
selor, and his sister, Miss Campbell;
Senator and Mrs. Charles L. McNary,
ICna DFnTCATrON poro p1AN
Evening star., 1941-03-18


neckline and a diamond ornament
relieved the severity of the black.
Her wrap also was black with white
fur collar. Mrs. Frankfurter chose
white lace, the skirt long and flaring,
and the bodice having a becoming
neckline. Over this she wore a
cream-color cloth coat, semi-fitted,
with long close sleeves, and the hood
lined with gold cloth.
Members of Cabinet
Mingle With Throng.
Members of the cabinet mingled
with the vast through as they walked
through the rooms. The Vice Presi-
dent and Mrs. Henry A. Wallace also
were there. Mrs. Henry Morgen-
thau, jr., wife of the Secretary of
the Treasury, who is a great patron
OF the arts, accompanied the SeCre-
tary. She wore wine color taffeta
with a cape of white fur.
The Secretary of War and Mrs
Henry L. Stimson made a leisurely
survey Of the rooms, the latter
dressed in black taffeta with exquisite
lace, and pearl earrings and neck
lace. Others from the Presidents
official family who were there were
the Attorney General and Mrs.
Robert H. Jackson, the Postmaster
General and Mrs. Frank Walker,
the Secretary of Agriculture and
Mrs. Claude r. Wickard and the
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Jesse H. Jones. Mrs. Jackson was
dressed In dark green MORE with
black velvet wrap; Mrs. Walker
chose black taffeta and net, while
Mrs. Wickard had a dress of her
favor1te blue and Mrs. Jones wore
q very pale blue crepe, simply made
On tailored lines and having elbow
length sleeves.
Scores Of Dinner Parties
Proceed Functions.
Scores Of dinner parties, many
Of them small and informal, others
n large and formal as any function
IN the midwinter season, preceded
the brilliant reception. Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Mellon, son and daughter
h-law Of the late former Secretary
OF the Treasury, MIR. Andrew w.
Mellon, donor of the gallery, were
hosts to almost 200 guests at buffet
dinner given at the Carlton. The
party was planned for the numerous
associates and friends of long stand
ing Of the late Mr.. Mellon, most of
them from Pittsburgh where the
Mellon family has been prominent
for generations
Mr.. Donald Darcy Shepard, legal
advisor to the late Mr.. Mellon in
his establishment of the A. w.
Mellon Educational and Charitable
Fund, and now secretary and
treasurer, with Mrs. Shepard as
sisted Mr.. and Mrs. Mellon in re-
ceiving their largfe number of guests.
Mrs. Mellon, who arrived in Wash
hgton yesterday by plane from
florida wore a gown of white lame
Anh14oned on simple and very be-
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Circle Will Sponsor
Tea on Thursday

Circle No. 3 of the Rector's Aid Of
st. Margaret's Church, Connecticut
avenue and Bancroft place NV,
will sponsor book review and tea
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
H. M. Pullam," by Marquand, will
be reviewed by Mrs. Frank H. Clark.
Mrs. William S. Covell, chairman
of the circle, will be assisted at the
tea table by Mrs. Harry Curtis
Lockwood, Mrs. Edward Knox Cook,
Mrs. Herman Lee, Mrs. Everett VIII
son, Mrs. Noah Pomeroy and Mrs.
Evelyn Fitzhugh Shapter.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Luncheon Is Planned

Mrs. Thomas Sim Lee will enter
tain at luncheon tomorrow in the
Pan-American Room of the May
flower Hotel.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Visit Pinehurst

Comdr. and Mrs. Lorimer Graham
have gone to Pinehurst. N. c., for the
races and will motor to Florida be-
fore returning to their home, the
Meadows, at Valley Forge, Pa.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-24
Treated FIaxseed
Helps for Purify

Ceresaa-taeateG tlaXsee d may
prove beneae.a. II tie control OF
seed borne diseases. according to
. G Gaaf Who l. n charge Of
.ae Me.o.anG aeHea,uual eXper'-
meat station
Goa. saia :ha. II his opinion
TIE Gislnfectant should be uSed to
treat f.aXseed unul Better remedy
las been proved and that t may
be effective II tie control OF damp
Ine-off Of flax.
For best results, tlaXseed should
be thoroughly recleaned before
Ceresan IS used Exactly one half
ounce Of the disinIectant should
be used e treat one bushel of flaX-
seed the experiment man stated.
However, Ceresan should not be
used on seed previously treated
with some other disinfectant.
Goar next suggested that the
seed be planted on clean land or
which flax had not been grown the
pas; season Though seed treat
ment IS beneficial under any con-
cltlon, Il cannot do the most gooG
except on land free from the source
Of infection. he said,
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-24
Bottle Of Tanks
Roses in Africa

INN road-Were made on the Ka.-
mn. Volokolamsk, Mozhaisk and
Tula sectors Of the Moscow front.
These four sectors are the main
points III the defense of Moscow. .
The points where the Germans haG
been pounding in vain at the Red
army lines for a month. At no
point. the Russians said, did their
lines break. The Red army fell back
to new positions in good order. ac-
cordlng to Radio Moscow and took
4 tremendous toll of enemy men and
machines.
Most serious German advance,
according to the Russians was at
Kiln, about 81 miles northwest OF
Moscow in the direction of Kalinin
Linked with the German claim OF
having reached Solnechnogorsk. this
indicated that the Axis forces were
slowly but steadily punching hole
through the Moscow defense lines
on the north in a renewal of then
broad enlightenment plan.
The Russians admitted. however,
that the Germans also had smashed
forward on the central front vol
okaaSmk and Mozhaisk) and had
made gains in the vicinity of Tula,
100 miles south of the capital.