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The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Russia Reported Executed Huge Leap-Frog Withdrawal Population
 And Machinery From Rostov

UNDATED, Nov. l (4o) - Rus sia reported executing another massive leap-frog withdrawal, eVacuating most of the civil pop ulation and machinery from Ros- tov, on the Don River, as the Ger mans smashed deeper into the upper Donets River industrial basin. The city, of a half million population, is the gateway to the vital Caucasus oil fields and is the northern anchor of 1900 mile battlefront. Engineers al ready have heavily mined the port and are preparing to dyna mite t.
 A bulletin from Hitler's field headquarters said Axis forces have closed the upper Donets River at several points, apparent ly in a wide fianking movement intended to engulf the city
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Men Jump To Safety From Bomber Break Up
Germany Proclaims Red Crinean Army Is Split And Withdrawal
 Into Black Sea Another Dunkerque

UNDATED, Nov. 3 (Fl - Ger many proclaimed triumphantly that the Russian army in Cr.mea was split by the scourge of light ming assault by land and air and is trying to leave the Peninsula through the Black Sea ports of Sebastopol and Kerch in a double Dunkerque.
 Hitler's command pictured the Russian retreat there as near route, declaring that German forces have captured 53.0GO pri- soners, 219 cannon, 230 ta4~z. several armored trains and vast quantities of other war mater ials.
 Far from the Crimean front. in the Donets Basin to the north. the important industrial city of Kurksk, on the railway running north from Kharkov through Orel and Tula to Moscow, was captured Kurksk is 125 miles north of Charkov.
 Although the Russians readily admitted the seize of Moscow is becoming most grave, Red army dispatches reported they recan- tured the northern section of Kal min, 95 miles from the capi,a on its northern flank.
 It was said thousands of Ger
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Heavy Loss Of Life Feared In
 Sinking of Reuben James--H Are
 Rescued-76 Are Unaccounted For

WASHINGTON, Nov. l l4) - A heavy loss of life in the sink ing of the Reuben James was feared after the navy announced that H enlisted men were res cued, which left some 76 unac- counted for. Taking the hopeful view a. possible, naval author ities speculated that some addi- tional survivors might have been picked up the other ships of the convoy. However, it will be
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man were buried under the fam ing debris cf houses, blasted by the defenders of Cr.mea. fight irg in test of all the arms of the Russians.
 The land, sea and ar occupa- ten of Crinea included the Rcd fleets great naval base at Ssbas- topol a. well as strategic air if dS which will give the Ger mans new jumping off places for attacks oa the Red fleet if not actually new approach to the oil-r.ch Caucasus.
 With Russian dominance of the Black Sea thus sorely threatened authoritative sources in London said Russia suggested to Britain that she might with advantage declare war on Hungary. Ruman ia and Finland. The British said their government had not yet reached a decision on the sug- gestion but added Naturally. the United States is being kept in formed on that subject"
 Finland's role in the war agains- Russia was newly emphasized by British press repor from Stock holm which said that German and Finnish troops are IA miles from Murmansk, Russian Arctic seaport.
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Coast Guard Is Transferred To Navy Department

HYDE PARK, Nov. ? lP - President Roosevelt. by exec. utive order. transferred the Coast Guard to the Navy Depart ment. There was no explanation with the announcement that the Coast Guard will operate as a part of the Navy as in the last World War in which the United States was a belligerent.
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03

several days before com plete check is possible because ships in combat zones are restrict ed in the use of their radios.
 There were spirited declara- tiosn in Congress, among them Senator Connolly who said This unjustified, dastardly sinking must be revenged.' Senator Aiken said President Roosevelt is personally responsible for any lives lost.'
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
FDR Issues
 Proclamation

WASHINGTON - The Presi- dent proclaimed the period be- tween Armistice Day, November II and November l6 as a time for the American people to think about their duties and responsib- ilities for defense of this coun- try" and become better acquaint ed and informed for the civilian defense program.
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Eight Men Who Jumped From
 FoIT-Motored Bomber, In Storm
 Over Sierra Neyadas, Are Safe

GEORGETOWN, Calf, Nov. 3 (Pj - The eight men. who leap ed from the huge army bomber which broke up in a raging snow storm over the wild Sierra New adas, Sunday, were reported safe although only SIX of them were brought out of the wilderness
 Two of the others who reached the ground safely, but later set out to look for the Wreckage of the four-motored craft present whereabouts are not known. No fear is felt for their safety, how ever.
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One other man who was aboard. Second Lieut. M. H. Walker, the pilot, was not found.
 At least three other fighting planes crashed in California Sun day after being lost in dense fog. The pilots of two machines were killed and a third injured
 Private Robert Mosely, of Col umb.a, Nebraska. one of the bomber crew. who was reported seriously injured was found to have suffered only severe concus sions. The other seven men es- caped with minor bruises.
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The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03

In Crimea, where the Germans are driving to capture the Black Sea naval base of Sebastopol, the Nazi high command said that Ger man and Rumanian troops are continuing in pursuit of Soviet forces. A British radio broadcast, however, said the Russians are ho ding firm 25 miles south of Perekop Tsthmus, also that a huge-scale battle is raging 65 miles northwest of Moscow, where control of the town of Volokolamek is at stake. Freez- ing weather and hardened mud in the past several days permit ed panzer divisions to go into ac- tion.
 Stepping up the battle of the West, the RAF flew in a l00- mile-long formation against the invasion coast after overnight bombing which reported hit ten ships and key cities in German occupied France and Italy. The vessels included a tanker and a large supply vessel and escort ship off the Norwegian coast.
 The Italians admitted new raids on Naples, Licata and Pal nero, apparently from the Mid ale East command.
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Japan To ullUp Silk Worm Bushes

TOKYO - The Japanese gov ernment has decided to pull up 254,0C0 acres of silk worm pro- ducing mulberry bushes and re- place them with food crops.
 Agriculture Minister Hiroya Inc announced that the Fedora tion of Silk Raisers, at their an- nual conference, promised CO., operation with the government project to increase foodstuffs.
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Simon Cuggggenheim Passes Away Aged 73

N5W YORK, Nov. 3 dP) - Si- mon Guggenheim, age 73, former United States Senator from Colo rado and internationally known philanthropist and industrialist, died last night at the Mount Sinai Hospital
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03
Axis Mine
 Activities Increase

DEWSBURY, England, Nov. 1 'P) - First Lord of the Admir- alyt A. " Alexander sad the Ax.s all-out mining activities have increased since the German attack on Russia last June 22nd.
The Nome nugget., 1941-11-03

Thr> unique and humorous and typical Alaskan stationery 'Sourdough Roadhouse Letter heads and Envelopes, have beer brought strictly uptodate, and are now available at the Nugget oB
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
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PATTERN 3O1 YOUNG BROCK FOR DAY OR EVENING

Step right over to the youth cor ner and see this enchanting two- timing style for pleasure bound miss. Pattern 301 by Claire Tilden is SO delightfully."- young and buoy ant that it is presented in two ver- sions one street length and the other with long, Swirling skirt. The longer version will make de- lightful graduation frock, or an equally appealing dance dress. The outstanding fashion feature is the scalloped-edge collar-effect that continues down to form a panel - wouldn't 1t look fresh and radiant in contrast with ruffles or lace edg- ing? The prettily shaped cuffs would be gay in contrast too, and extra color notes might be intro duced in a front-tying groSgrain ribbon sash and in button trim. Notice the skillful bodice fullness given by gathers at either side of the panel-so important for the softening a young figure requires. The full, flaring skirt is panelled at both back and front for nice lines. This charming frock Is so simple to make - stitch 1t up in both versions as Q gay surprise for your daughterl
 Pattern 30i Is cut in junior miss sizes il, i2. i3. i4, IS, l6, iT and iS. Size 8 requires 3 i-e yards 90 Inch fabric, Ia yard contrast and 1 i-3 yards lace edging.
 Send FIFTEEN CENTS (lSc) In coins for this pattern. WRITE CLEARLY SIZE, NAME, ADDRESS AND STYLE NUMBER.
 Send orders to Waterbury Demo. crat Pattern Department, 70 Fifth Avenue, New York, V. Y.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
Glorityimg Yourself
By ALICIA HART

, think you would like to have be- fore you have allowed for what you must have.
 You'll resolve to stick to one color scheme. Remember what happened the year you started tout with a brown suit and, few weeks later, bought 8 black coat? You had accessory problems and then some that year, didn't you? NEW ACCESSORIES
 BRIGHTEN OLD CLOTHES
 Remembering this, you'll take in- ventory of last springs clothes which are to be worn again this year. A navy suit in perfect condi- ton calls foi new navy accessories or perhaps red ones.
 Unless you can afford two colors in your wardrobe, this means that your new coat cannot be brown or any other shade with which navy accessories can't be worn.
 While all this remembering and planning is going on, you'll make notes. Being well dressed is a business. And who ever heard of plans for a successful business being carried around in some- body's head? Get small note book and use 1t.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01

Double what?" said the player.
 q double your two club bid"
 "But I didn't bid two clubs. 4 asked the waiter for two cokes."
 "Well, thought you said tWu clubs"
 The tournament director was called over for ruling. Natural ly you couldn't double two cokes," he said.
 "But," said the two-coke bidder, The has given information about his hand"
 The referee looked at the bidders hand, then drew him aside from the table and said, What did you plan to bid?"
 Two clubs"
 Don't you think you ought to bid just whaG you intended to, even though you know you will be doubled?"
 "Yes, I guess so."
 So the matter was settled ami- cably by changing two cokes" to two clubs. North's double stood but South took 1t out and went to game in hearts He made game easily by ruffing one round of spades in dummy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
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NEA Service Stiff Writer

NEEA SCIVACC 0tA VVAASCA
 You have resolved to achieve per- kection in your grooming and in your wardrobe this spring.
 You have decided that this year you simply won't start out with a good plan and then discover all sorts of excuses for not sticking to tt 1941's Easter isn't going to find you with a hat you couldn't afford and no suit to wear with 1t. Or just as unfortunately, with smart suit and hat, but a figure so bulg- kng in the wrong places that neither hat nor suit do much for you.
 DETERMINE TO
 STICK TO YOUR PLAN
 First of all, you're going to make sure that your plan is a workable one consistent with your budget and with your way of living.
 You'll begin by deciding how much money you can spend on a spring wardrobe, then you'll bud get that amount carefully and thoughtfully to allow for the items you know you must. have. If there are any dollars left over, you can make a list of extra things you want but can get along without. Under no condition will fou confuse the two lists or, korse yet, allow for what you
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01

ent has blue eyes or "gray" eyes (little pigment) and the other brown or "black" eyes (much pig ment) either all the children will have eyes on the darker side or slightly more than half of the chil- dren will have eyes on the blue or gray" side.
 Acid Fruits
 have been informed one should not eat acid fruits at the same meal with starches as they form poison ous compounds. (C. So
 Answer-You have been misin- formed. No such consequence can occur. Any fruit you like is all right to eat with any other food you like. Send twenty-five cents coin and l. cent stamped envelope bearing your address, for 90-page booklet Feed CTS Digest" which gives consider able sound information on foods.
 Protected by John F. bile Coo
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
Caroline Chatfield Says Today
Observations on Patience
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Observations on Patience Literature of every language proverbs aphosms value of patience But who there seldom the rest of us have ndgs- thing they do throwing other people into fits to our Some patient which all them and boise; and faces.
 And patient usually get what they want used to waiting for what were waiting patience to be virtue let others forget what want divine virtue Sometimes it's as
  within Black Cat nearly still breathing definitely his day dreaming defending realistic world he would hard picture Patience There old being evened cast like that who wait and wait the enemies have full force? vndictve usually patience to accomplish their purposes
  said with leave patience folks with perfectly balanced
 
  they provided what after of kindness.
 CAROLINE CHATFIEID
 
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS i. Temperature

Please advise just what normal temperature is, and just how to take the temperature. (Mrs. S. R. L)
 Answer-Average temperature oi the healthy individual is between 97 and 99 degrees F. advise you never to take a temperature unless under specific direction of your physician In my opinion it Is mischievous for a layman to take any ones tenn perature in any circumstance, ex- cept under direction of the physi- clan.
 Wasting Eggs
 Is egg good for the hair roots? l have been advised to wash the chil- dren's hair with egg shampoo in- stead of soap. (Mrs. H. P0
 AnSwer-Yes, If administered in- ternally. It is absurd and wasteful to use egg on the hair or scalp. Plain soap is the est shampoo. Send stamped envelope bearing your ad- dress, for Care of the Hair and Control of Dandruff."
 Benefits from Coffee
 Would you mind mentioning some of the benefits you say are derived from drinking coffee? (R. c. To
 Answer-For adults, good diges- ton, good nature, good cheer warmth of the hearth and content ment of the soul.
 Talbot's Solution
 Please tell me what to order from the drug store for the "Talbot's so- lution" for the gums and teeth. think I am getting pyorrhea, at least my dentist said SO, and he knew of no remedy except to pull all the teeth. (Mrs. W. co
 Answer = Diluted Talbot's Solu- ton, prepared after the formula given in the National Formulary. It is sometinmes called Glycerite of Iodin and Zinc Iodid. It contains nearly 19 per cent iodine, 8 per cent zinc iodine. So 1t is four times as strong as tincture of iodine. If you decide to use this on gums once or twice weekly, you should have your dentist make the first application to show you how to use 1t safely.
 Eye Color.
 A says you wrote in an article that a defect sometimes makes the eyes appear certain color although they really lack color, but that this does not apply when the eyes are brown or blue. B says that is ridicu- louS. (E. B. M)
 Ans.-What I tried to say is that the quantity of pigment in the iris determines the color-the pigment Is always dark brown itSelf-so- called "gray" eyes have little pig ment, blue eyes more, hazel and brown eyes still more, brown and "black" eyes most. When one par
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
Money Doesn't Leak Away
 When You Go On A Budget

Planned Spending" Helps You
 When, where did those dollars leak out? There just isn't enough money left to get that rug you wanted-and the gas bill must wait until next monthl
 A budget is. what you need. On payday set aside about one-fifth of the money for rent, other por- tions for clothes, health and SO on and some for "foolishness"! Then your spending's proof against the frittering which is so costly and un- satisfactory, too.
 You're tempted by cute bargain hat? But it if it's the foolishness you've allowed for. But as clothes? Will there just be that much less for your clothes fund, for the smart Spring wardrobe you're plan ningl
 So simply your budget solves such financial puzzlers. And with buying tips you can make your money stretch. You can save $50 to $l00 year on food by buying canned goods at sales, by having fish once in a while instead of meat.
 Instead of being deprived Of things you want you find enough money left after the bills are paid to start planning for your hearts desire.
 Our 32-page booklet starts you of with q practical spending plan, easy to adapt to your income and needs. Has buying pointers. bud- get blanks for Q years entries.
 Send i0c in coin for your copy of HOW TO BUDGET AND BUY FOR BETTER LIVING Co Waterbury Democrat Home Service, oa6 Sixth Ave. New York. N. Y. Be sure lo write plainly your NAME, ADDRESS and the NAME of book tot.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
SPEEDING UP A SHAMPOO

Hollywood, Calif.-In reminiscing mood May Robson recalls that, dur- ing her early -storming days, actresses always shampooed their own hair and were often compelled to complete the entireroutine within an hour. She accelerated drying her hair by heating large turkish towels and wrapping them around her head. Miss Robson's next is Miss wheelwright Discovers America" in which she plays the title role.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
PRODUCTION LOTS

Rita Hayworth, Hattie McDaniel, Ralph Bellamy and James Gleason join Merle Oberon in the cast of Warner Bros "Affectionately Yours :. Ellen Drew has the feminine lead in "The Night of January 18th" at Paramount. Jack Oakie will have Navy Blues" at Warmers. .RKO will give eight-year -old Joan Car roll the lead in "Obliging Young Lady,. Ida Jupino's next at War ner's will be '"rhe Damned Don't Cry" by Harry Hervey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
BY MRS. GAYNOR MADDOX NEA Service Staff Writer

NEA OCEVlCC OkA1k WI1bCE
 Potatoes are an amazingly good source of essential nutrients and should appear at least once every day in well-balanced family menus. Vary the method of serving accord ing to taste. But follow the rule: Potatoes in some form every day.
 BAKED DREAMED POTATOES
 Serves 4 to 6)
 One tablespoon butter, l table spoon flour, 3-4 cup milk, 3 cups chopped cooked potatoes, salt. pep per, onion juice.
 Make white sauce of butter, flour and milk. Combine with potatoes and season with salt, pepper and a few drops of onion juice. Turn mix ture into well-buttered custard cups, pour a little melted butter over the tops, and bake in very hot oven (450 degrees F.) for about 30 min utes or until well Drowned on top and sides. Turn out of cups before serving.
 SCALLOPED POTATOES
 (ServeS 4 to 6)
 Six medium sized potatoes, 2 ta- blespoons flour, 6 tablespoons but ter, teaspoon salt, 1 pint hot milk, 2 tablespoons chopped parsley.
 Wash potatoes, cook in boiling wa ter until half done, skin and slice or cut in cubes. Grease shallow baking dish, place in it 8 layer of potatoes, sprinkle with some of flour and salt, and dot with butter. Con- tinue until all potatoes are used. Pour in hot milk, cover, and bake in slow oven (300 degrees F0 for 1 hour, or until potatoes are brown on top and soft throughout. If they become dry add more milk. Serve potatoes in baking dish, and just before serving sprinkle chopped parsley over top.
 OvEN-FRIED POTATOES
 Pare medium-size potatoes and cut in eights lengthwise. Wipe dry, place in baking pan, coat with melt ed fat or cooking oil, and sprinkle with salt and. pepper. Bake in hot oven (4OO degrese F) for about half an hour or until the potatoes are tender. Turn occasionally, so they will brown evenly.
 PAN-BROWNED POTATOES.
 Pare small potatoes of even size, soak in cold water for half an hour, drain and wipe dry. Put potatoes in pan with roast about 45 minutes in hot oven, or 1 hour in moderate
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
} McKENNEY
 ON BRIDGE
BY VIM. E. MCKINNEY Americas Card Authority

At every national tournament there is good story or two, but ! think the prize story of all time happened on the tournament floor at Philadelphia.
 The waiter had cart which he wheeled from table to table serving soft drinks. He came up to . table, and one of the players said, Two cokes," whereupon the opponent on his left said, T double"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01

play in national defense.
 They have the brains. Tn e y are almost pa thetically eager to do their part in this great American un- dertaking.
 The one thing they lack islead- ership. Women are n a t UT al "joiners." AL m oS t any wo- man you know belongs to at
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01

Bruce Cabot has been singned by Universal to appear opposite Mar lene Dietrich in the glamourous stars current vehicle, "The Flame of New Orleans" The Joe Paster- nek production is under the direc- ton of Rene Clair, noted French movnemaker here for his first AIn- erican film.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01
THE FOODS YOU EAT

The richer natural food sources of calcium are milk, cheese, egg yolks, beans, peas, nuts, peanuts, cabbage, turnips, carrots, beet greens, celery, asparagus, cauli- flower, avocado, broccoli, clans, dates, figs, black molasses, oatmeal or oats in various forms, oysters, dried prllnes, orange juice, plain wheat. (Spinach contains consider able calcium but most of the cal- cium in spinach is not available, not utilized by man). The phos- phoruS are plain wheat, dried lima beans, milk, cheese, egg yolk, nuts, peanuts, fresh peas, dried peas, brown rice, liver, beef, chocolate, dried corn, oatmeal, soybean flour.
 Natural food sources of vitamin A are mamalian liver, sardines, herring, butter, cream, yellow kinds of cheese, squash, ripe tomato, to- mato juice, sweet potato, canned salmon, broccoli, Chinese cabbage, green cabbage, green celery or cell cry tops, dandelion greens, yellow corn meal, banana, orange and orange juice, prunes and prune juice, dried yellow peaches, fresh milk, dried whole milk, evaporated milk, matted milk, carrots (young when mature they are poor in vitamin Al, green lettuce.
 Natural food sources of vitarnin c are any fresh fruit or fresh fruit juice, fresh green vegetables, fac- tory ,(vacum process) canned to- mato or tomato juice-most of the vitamin c in fresh tomato is de- stroyed by oxidation in the home canning process. Commercial canned tomato or tomato juice serves ad- mirably as source of vitamin c in the diet of infant or adult in places or seasons when fresh fruit is un- available or too expensive. It com- pareS favorably with the richest fruit sources in its content of vitamin c.
 When the intake of vitamin c is too low, the odontoblasts, @ line or layer of cells which make the nu- tritional connection between the pulp and the dentine, shrink away from the dentine, which begins to degenerate, atrophy. The sponginess, soreness, dark red or bluish red discoloration, bleeding state of the gums in scurvy (from lack of vita min O is well known; later shrink age and atropty causes the teeth to loosen and fall out.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-01

Charles RugsleS will have an inc portant featured role in UniversalS Model Wife" co-starring Joan Biondeii and Dick Powell. Other principals assigned to this picture include Lee Bowman. Ruth Don- nelly and Hobart Cavanaugh. "Mo- del Wife" will be produced and dir. ected by Leigh Jason.