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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
200 Miles TO Join Up

BRISBANE, Australia. Jan. "a
(INS).-So keen was Ian Wood
q, government instructor in agri-
culture. to Join the Royal Austria
liam Air Force that he Travelled
2,200 miles from his station al
Maprik in the hinterland of north
ern New Guinea TO Brisbane al
his own expense.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Rally Behind Drive

School children and adults, rich
and poor. employer and employc
are all behind the Buy Bonnie.
drive.
II you haven't done your part
Yet, bring or send your Contribu-
ton in without delay 10 Buy a
Bomber" Detroit Times. II is ?
checks or money order, make il
payable 10 The Detroit Times and
mark II Bomber Contribution
DEFEND AMERICA-BUY A
BOMBER,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Deer for U. S. Island

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. Jan.
"a tINS}.-Under joint project
OF the InSular Department of Agri-
culture and the United States Wild
Life Service, deer from the con-
tinental United States will he re-
leased on nearby Mona Island
Wild hogs are the only form OF
animal life there.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
All Han,tror1ck Joins

Mayor Walter Kanar Of Ham
tramck started the machinery
working in his community which
will give every maan woman and
child there an opportunity 10 take
part IN the Buy a Bomber cam
paign.
A meeting. held in the mayor :
office was attended by civic lead
ers, city department heads and
cilivian defense officials, and a
"greased-hghtning" campaign was
mapped out Immediately and put
into operation under the direction
Of Mrs Josephine Marasowicz-
Skopowska and Mrs. Angela Per-
size.
An extensive house-to- house
canvass already is under way in
Hamtramck, conducted by womens
social organizations, policemen
and firemen Every store and
factory IN that city is being sup
piled with collection cannisters.
and all schools and school children
are being given an opportunity 10
participate.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Powder Makers FACE
Jail for ViChy Crime

VICHY. Jan - GNS Tn
law institute IN Nichy has added
five years 10 the sentences EIyel
heads Of explosives f9ctorles Wr,cn
robberIes are committed Win d
ploslVes stolen from their plants
The penalty formerly ranged
from ak months 20 two years l.
nov IN five 20 seven years
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Schools Pool Pictures
Fund

BURLINGTON. VT, Jan. ~
tINSt.=A pool of motion pictures
has been created by University OF
Vermont 10 aid the teachers of the
state. More than 80 schools have
contributed films on everything
from forestry 10 ocean liners
Each school contributing such finn
is privileged 10 use the others.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Patriotic Tip TO Hunters

HARRIS b URIC, Pa. Jan. "a
QNSl.=The nations hunters have
been urged TO save used rife shells
for conversion of their brass into
war materials. The Pennsylvania
game commission estimated that
20. 900. 900 shells could he re-
claimed during the hunting sea-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Buy q Bombel
Hitler Claims Sinking
Or IS Ships OF u. s.

BERLIN. Jan. q CUPl-A
special conmunique issued At
Adolf Hitlers fuehrer hcadquar-
tiers said today that German sub
marines had sunk Is merchant
ships totaling $4,000 tons off the
United States and Canadian
coasts and torpedoed another
ship and an escort ship.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

Here are the most recent con-
tributions 10 the Buy a Bomber
fund Of Detroit Times readers:
81 roo
Carlson Brothers ~ Michigan Inc en-
poNeE personnel department and Sheet
Meta Local No los. AL T. swanson
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-07-18

and dismay Of the plaintiff, the judge
suddenly dismissed the case.
4 We'll" said the defendant to his
deliehted attorney, "it was a good
thing after all that I sent the ducks"
you did that, after advised you
not to?" exclaimed the lawyer in
horror.
YES" was the calm reply, II did
But I remembered your advice. sent
them in the name Of the plaintiff.
When a girl sneezes it's a sign she's
catching cold, and when she yawns
it's a sing she's gotten cold.
you can always tell lady by the
way she dresses"
well, real lady would pull down
the shades" 4
He: These new nylon stockings are
certainly peculiar"
She: How are they?"
He: We'll, the longer they are, the
nearer the top is to the bottom"
He: why does a woman say she's
been shopping when she hasn't bought
a thing?"
She: why does a man say he's
been fishing when he hasn't caught
thing?"
Farmer: IF things get too bad we
can eat our forest preserves"
City Boy: You've nothing on us, we
can eat our traffic jams"
What do you do for living2"
II paint men and women"
"Ah, portrait painter"
mo, a specialist. paint Men on
one door and Women on the other"
First Coed: Jimmy Is grand but
I think all men are trying sometimes.
Second Coed: "All the time, dearie,
all the time"
"Of all sad words Of tongue or pen,
The saddest of these, 1T might have
been,"
and said that If Whittier was writing
it today, he might write it:
"Of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these, rubber and
tin"
Nowadays the early bird isn't so :
sure of getting the worm"
mo, he's much more apt to get his
own breakfast"
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-07-18

There was the man who married
the widow when he learned she had
four new tires and left her the next
week when he found her tubes were
worn out.
Dogs in west Texas are the fastest
in the world because the trees are
so far apart.
When the old grandfather Of a
German family died, his sorrowing
relatives put the usual announcement
In the local newspaper. 1t ran:
Ernest Muller has been called into
a better world"
The next day the family was ar
rested for criticizing the nad regime.
Two brothers parted to seek their
fortunes. One found success in New
York, the other in the Montana oil
fields.
After many years the Montana
brother visited the New York brother,
a banker. Following Sumptuous din
ner, the New Yorker discovered he was
out of cigars; he called his butler and
gave him a dollar to get some. He
then pulled out his watch and re-
marked: Nov James is getting his
hat now he's going out the door
now he's at the store now
he's returning James, bring in the
cigars" Sure enough, in came James.
The Montanan was impressed.
The following year the New Yorker
visited Montana. After fine dinner,
the Montana brother called Nose, his
servant and gave him dollar to get
some cigars AS the other brother had
done, he pulled out his watch and re-
marked: Now Nose is climbing in his
car now he's at the store . now
he's returning and coming in the gate.
Nose, bring in the cigars" Nose stuck
his head in the door, scratched 1t
and said: BOSS, can't even find my
hat"
A lawsuit was in progress when the
defendant, an Irishman, remembering
that the judge was a rabid sportsman,
suggested to his attorney that they
send His Honor a brace of wild ducks.
ooh, mol" objected the lawyer. IF
we did that we would lose the case
Immediately"
The next day to the great surprise
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-07-18
WE BELIEVE

WE BELIEVE
GFOPHYSICAL SURVEYS have been definitely proven in
dispensbe Montana Every wildcat should have both
Madison and Devonian highs determined by reflection
seismograph before drilling begins
DEEPER DRILLING is essential write the real history OF
the Montana oil industry The major source of Mon
tana petroleum is in formations BELOW THE BIG
LIME. Abandonment of wells at the Cat Creek horizon
is stupidity No we'll should be considered completion
until It drilled into the Devonian.
Evening star., 1942-01-23

voting hosiery news ! ri1st nsiss sss' sas
s,s. needle s;;ss W, a. ss' ss:s
tifal Cotton s's with nth Nylen and 'af'oa
snpp.e,,ta.,, ,a,s' o'ssa Sizes 81 70 p's'
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12

laugh. See how every one laughs,
Mama >"
That our Lenny should laugh,
Papa. That there should he
one
DON'T LOOK BACK
Hurry. Mama. Hurry. Don't
look back, Mama, no one stops
us. Down the gangplank, and
we are in America. HURRY,
MAMA"
do you see any arm bands,
Papa ."
Look. Mama. Look. It's
LENNY!"
'Lenny. MY baby, Lenny."
Mama. Papa"
"My babN Lenny."
1.-Two babies YOU got now,
Mama. Look. a fine boy and a
girl. Here's your grandma, kids.
The swell grandma and grandpa
I promised YOU from Europe.
Imported grandparents. Pretty
good, Ell kids"
Lenny didn't wear an arm band
Here. Mama. Here's a daugh-
ter for YOU"
Verne"
"Nell, al last we have Lenny's
mother and father. The children
were up at dawn, watching for
your boat. They were so excited
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12
Answer to yesterdays puzzle.
Y-Iz

when he said they couldn't have
children. Now -"
"Shame to you, Mama, that
you should be glad our Lenny
has no children of his own"
THAT there should be no more
Of ours to suffer, Papa"
MAMA, Lenny's American"
ITO adopt two children. What
will they be, Papa"
"Why. a boy and a girl. Mama.
Lenny said IL so. A fine boy
and a girl, Lenny said"
THE BANDS. PAPA?
mo, no Papa. VIII they be
our people, Papa"
"They will be PEOPLE, Mama.
They will be American"
Papa :"
Don't duck, Mama. Stand up.
Stand UP, now, Mama. It's an
American plane"
81 must ask, Papa. If the two
children are our people, will
they wear arm bands?"
EARN bands. That people
should wear arm bands in
America"
81 can still feel IL, Papa. The
arm band they put on us. I can
still feel II burning on my arm.
Like a brand II was, Papa"
"Nu. Mama. In all the years
you never talked So"
IL can say II now, Papa. You
said I could talk now, Papa"
Talk about Lenny, Mama. In
such few minutes we see our
boy Lenny, Mama"
But the children. Papa. III
they are not our people. how
will they feel when they are old
enough to know"
THAT they should know their
Papa Is a jew, Mama? He will
still be their Papa. Such a good
Papa our Lenny will be-"
ALL WERE GOOD
"All my boys were good,
Papa-Joseph. and frankie, and
Leo
"Nu, Mama, that Lenny should
see YOU cry, first"
THAT l should have tears
left"
Look. Mama. People
LAUGHING"
There are soldiers, Papa"
american soldiers. Mar a.
Look Mama. Look. don't hide,
Mama"
THE soldiers, Papa :"
a free country Lenny said,
Mama. A free country, where
each Is free 10 do as he likes"
But the soldiers are free, too,
Papa
THE soldiers laugh. Mama.
Sec? Look how the soldiers
laugh"
There was one that laughed
before
Look. Mama. Look. They
laugh HAPPY. Mama. Look.
maybe l see our Lenny now,
Mama"
l"Does he wear an arm band,
Papa" ~.
Look once. Mama. just look
once. Not one arm band. This
IN America, Mama"
Maybe YOU didn't see Lenny.
Papa"
"Nu, Mama, don't tremble.
The boat docks. IL il a bump,
not q bomb. Laugh, Mama,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12
Knowled dye Test
BY DIR. sABINA II. CONNOLLY

by Dh. SAbtNA III. tON NULL
Who once said (a) The great
questions of the time are solved
not by speech-making and the
resolutions of majorities, but by
blood and ,iron"; (b) I'VE want
no war of conquest; (c) War
is not at all such a difficult
art as people think?
2-What does il come from ta)
Irish moss; tb) pumice; tc)
tallow?
3-Do you know (al what kind
of wood is best for fishing
rods: OBJ if the cells a fish;
(c) what a punt is?
i-What city (a) is on the Golden
Horn: (b) is the capital of
Cuba: (c) in Africa is named
after an American president?
5-What direction from Egypt ta)
is the Red Sea; OBJ is the
Mediterranean Sea: tc) is the
Atlantic Ocean?
6-What is the longer way of say
ing (aD AEF; tb) DSM; tc)
QMG?
ANSWERS on Page III
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12

they couldn't eat their break
fast"
Such we'll fed children. SO rounc
and fat and rosy.
COME ON, KIDS
Come on, kids, let's beat II.
Hold onto my hands. Papa, keep
right behind. You'll have 10 go
through customs first. Smart
guy to have a name beginning
with an "a Well get you
through quick"
Papa :"
eyes, Mama. Talk louder,
Mama" ~.
Papa, the little boy :"
yes, Mama. I saw. He Is our
people,"
"Not the httie girl, Papa"
"No, not the little girl. She's
pretty, though"
But. brother and sister, not
one people, Papa :"
ITS all right, Mama. This II
America"
How will he feel, Papa, when
he knows?"
ut will be all right, Mama.
This Is America"
THIS Is MOREEN
"But HOW WILL HE FEEL,
Papa, WHEN HE KNOWS 2"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12
Daily Quiz
By Walt Disney
That!
BY THE ACE ANSwERMAN

DN NJ 4hA'A' " sssNANAhAN
1-We'll forgive'yo for not know
ing the tune but can you give
the name Of the coast guards
official marching song?
are you going. my
pretty maid" was the question
posed in the nursery rhyme.
What was the reply2
3-Henry Morgenthau has served
4 as secretary OF the treasury
since 1884. Which of his re-
cent predecessors served under
three successive Presidents?
Am old maxim makes a point
about horses with four white
feet What is it?
5-What horse lives under water?
S-All these numbers have familiar
significanceS: (1 80; OBJ
$3.50: tc) SO. Explain what
they are.
An emblem familiar 10 all OF
us has been closely associated
with every major American
disaster since 1881. What's
that?
ANSWERS on Page III
Distributed by King Features syud., lnA
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12

"Here, Mama and Papa. That's
better, getting out of that jam.
The man will get to you next,
Papa. Keep out Of that, you
kids. Come talk to your grandma
and grandpa"
Their names, Lenny. You
didn't tell us their Names"
"COme here, kids. Come intro
duce your little sister, SON."
Mama's hand was cold in Papa S
Arm band or not, you couldn't mis-
take that boy for what he was.
He said:
This is my little Irish adopted
sister, Moreen."
He knew. He knew his sister!
people. Did he suspect his own
Tell 'em who you are, Julian"
Lenny was laughing
The boy did not laugh. He stooC
straight and proud. He said:
I'm PAPA'S LITTLE YID"
THE END
Mondays short story: Some
times It's Love-" by Roberta
Yates.
Order War Stamps delivered
to your home by your Detroit
Times carrier.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12
DAILY Short Story y
Sweet Land Of Liberty
Nv GENE HENRY

DAPA ALTHEIMER managed 4
i loosen the grip Of Mama Alt
heimer's hand upon the ship
rail. He held the hand, strokinI
IL Soothingly.
"Such n nice hand, Mama. So
much good II has done"
He almost wished she hadn'
turned her eyes. then, TO his.
Eight boys those hands raised,
Papa. Eight boys. Do you hear.
eight"
"Nu Mama. Lenny we got
STILL
'Ienny. NV baby, Lenny. Nine
wears It's been, Papa, since
saw nv baby
That's right, Mama. Nine
wears since Lenny went away tn
America. But you'll see him
soon, Mama"
Mamas hand trembled in his
"Do YOU think they'll let him
come 20 meet Us, Papa: VIII
they let my Lenny come 10 meet
his Mama at the dock ?"
"Why. Mama. Such n ques-
ton. We're coming into San
Francisco. Mama. It's America"
Il know they say, Papa :"
LOOK NOW, MAMA
stand mp, Mama. It's just
the rattle of q chain"
Papa. A PLANE"
"Nu. nu, Mama. American
plane"
america"
Look. Mama. Look once.
Golden Gate"
The city marched up the hills
The arms of the harbor opened
wide.
"The Gates of Zion" whis-
pered Mama. Its like the Gates
of Zion. Papa"
"Say II our loud, Mama. You
can talk out loud now, Mama"
Papa. Tn afraid"
AT last YOU got no right TO
be afraid, Mama"
Ienny :"
"Lenny's American, NJ a m a.
Lenny's got his citizenship"
"Not Lenny. His wife, Papa"
I'm surprised ut you, Mama.
That you should talk so about
our Lenny's wife,
"She's not our people, Papa"
MUST SAY THIS
'She's A merican, Mama.
Lenny's wife Is American. Verne
her name r.. Say II, Mama. Say
my sons wife, Verne"
Both Mama,s hands chung to
papa's.
= II must say this. Papa. I can't
hold II back any longer. / must
say, when Lenny's letter finally
got through 90 us, when i read
the first part that they could
not have children .. :"
: ~Don't fret SO, Mama Two
children they've adopted. Two
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12

Order War Stamps delivered
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Times carrier.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12

fine children, Lenny says"
That's II, Papa. I am glad
Evening star., 1942-05-17
Natures lovelier now. uou om M; loo (
<sBeautiful like mel"

Baby's complexion is by far the Worlds
loveliest. Baby's beauty counsellor is
Doctor. He recommends gentle Ivory
Soap for baby's sensitive skin and
yosrs! New Ivory-~iLdsr than ever
brings you safe beauy.care. Give yosr
skin New Ivory's "baby-care!"
Evening star., 1942-05-17
Give your skin Ivory care
that Doctors advise!
For 'tween-seasOn
DRY SKIN!

Your mirror, your fingertips reveal
how dry and sensitive winter months
have left your skin. Refresh it with
Ivory's gentle "baby-care." Doctors
advise Ivory for sensitive skins. Just
daily gentle washing with Ivory's
velvet soft, lavish larher and Iukewarm
water, never hot! Avoid icy rinses, too.
This method is approved by skin spe-
cialists. Doctors beauty counsel is
best. He says: New Ivory. It's safe!
Contains no dye, medication, or strong
perfume that might be irritating.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-28
OFFENSIVE WDENS

limiting of a broadening often
sivc, the communiuue said;
ION another sector Soviet
troops developing an offensive
around seven inhabited places
destroyed Is tanks and 10 anti
tank guns"
German broadcasts reported
Soviet attacks around Kaluga,
so miles below VyaZma, which
might indicate the Russians had
more than doubled the length
of their advancing 'front.'
A German gain was acknoWI
edged, however, southwest o.
Stalinggad, in the area northeas
of Kotelnikovski Kotelnikovsk
is 90 miles southwest of Stain
grad.
The communique reported heavy
fighting in the north Caucasus
south of Krasnodar, where the
Germans had driven close TO Tho
Soviet Black Sea base of Novoros
siSk, and in the area of Prokhfad
nenski. IS miles northwest of III,
Grozny oil fields.
Front-line dispatches said The
Russians had repulsed counter
attacks around Voronezh. at the
northern end of the southern front
and had sent a party of scouts
across the Don River They hea,
off II German attacks in four days
and established a bridgehead OF
the west side of the river.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-28
Jap Toll Heavy
In Savage Battle
On New Guinea
II Enemy Planes Shot
Down in a Day al Buna
and Over Milne Bay
By LEE VAN Alta


7 International News service NlhH NtNrT
GEN. DOUGLAS MACAR-
THURS HEADQUARTERS IN
AUSTRALIA, Aug. 2s-Fighting
in dense jungles and waist deep
mud. Allied ground forces. aided
by saHadfeHs eff fighters and bomb
ing planes. were reported today to
he taking terrible toll of Japa-
tneSe troops, planes and supplies
in the battle of the Milne Bay sec
ton Of eastern New Guinea.
Twelve and possibly II enemy
fighters and bombers were shot
down in "A hours in combatS over
Milne Bay and at the japanese
base al nearby Buna. Commu-
nique from General MacArthur's
headquarters announced.
/ For the second day Allied fight
ers and bombers staged an often
lsive rampage, blasting enemy
1shore positions. landing harges,
fael dumps and troop concentra-
lions.
BAG IS JAP PLANES
Since the Japanese invasion
feet first appeared off New
Guinea. Allied air forces have
knocked down as enemy planes of
all types in the Milne Bay area
and probably destroyed at least
% others. The score of the bomb
IerS includes a transport and a
gunboat sunk and japanese
lcruiser set afire and probably
sunk.
Today's communique listed II
enemy planes destroyed, FIVE prob
ably destroyed and four damaged
over Milne Bay and Buna.
An Allied medium bomber for
nation battled flight of 10 10 13
Zero fighters attempting an inter-
lception and destroyed four with
out losses of its own.
In a second engagement in the
Milne Bay area an Allied fighter
squadron intercepted 10 Zeros
escorting five dive bombers and
shot down two Zeros and two dive
ibombers and damaged a third dive
bomber. One Allied fighter was
lost.
Allied anti-aircraft fire de-
lstroyed or damaged three enemy
planes.
RETURN WITHOUT Loss
Another Allied squadron OF me-
dunn bombers attacked the Japa-
nese airdrome at Bune. the nearby
enemy base which can supply
aerial support TO its forces at
IMilnn Bay. The heavily gunned
American made bombers h o Il
down four enemy fighters, prob
ably destroyed two more, and
damaged three.
Then the Allied squadron car
ried out its attack, scoring hits on
the runways and dispersal areas
and returned to its bases without
loss.
Allied ground troops have been
lin almost constant contact with
the enemy since the Japanese
landing force came ashore Tues
day night on the broad bay at
New Guinea's eastern tip, 420I
miles from the Australian main
land and only 225 miles from the
vital Allied base al Port Moresby.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-28

For the Inside News" OF
Washington, Follow Paul NAL
Ions Column in the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-28
March 10 Eat,
WAVES Told
Registered U. s. Patent onies

NORTHAMPTON, Mass, Aug
-INSl,-Uncle Sans first
women naval officers. 81 of them
reported for training at the Waves
school at Smith College today.
Their introduction TO navy rou-
tine included a no march--no
eat edict,
Upon arrival on the campus the
vanguard of 900 women's naval
auxiliary were turned over TO Lieu
tenant Commander Wilson B. Nc
Candless for the parade TO meals
at Hotel Northampton.
They've got TO parade to
meals and they can't parade
until they learn 10 march," ruled
Capt. Herbert w. Underwood,
commander, as the women were
checking in.
They were without uniforms but
they learned to march.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-28
Raj, Reds Bomb
Reich; Yanks Hit
France, Holland
500 Planes Blast Kassel
as Russians Report
Berlin Set in Flames
CONTINUED from Page one)

CONTINUED from Page One)
Munich and Berlin all send their
communications lines into this
vital city.
Kassers own Industrial contri-
buttons TO the German war effort
are manifold. Its principal fac
tories include the Henschel Loco
motive Works. largest of their
kind on the, continent of Europe.
BERLIN SET AFIRE
Kassel also produces engines for
fighter planes and
Daimler motors for high-powered
cars such as used by Adolf Hitler
and his staff.
Prior 10 announcement OF the
raid on Kassel, interest conferred
upon Moscow'S disclosure that new
attacks had been made on Berlin.
Large fires were left burning In
the center of Berlin, the Russian
announcements said. and even a
Nazi high command communiqud
admitted that Soviet plane had
10 Berlin's outskirts.
Danzig. Koenigsberg. Stettin and
Tilsit were left in flames by Soviet,
bombers which launched large-
scale attacks against eastern Ger
many. Moscow said.
Great damage was caused in the
center Of Berlin. war plant was
set aflre and many explosions were
observed in the bombed area Of
the German capital, Moscow re-
ports declared.
Throughout the day yesterday
and into the late evening Raj and
American squadrons carried out
sweeps over occupied France and
the Lowlands.
Huge -rour=metered American
Flying Fortress squadrons. with
an escort of Spitfre fighters, swept
across the channel 10 bomb the
German-operated shipyards OF Rot
terdam. Hits were scored on two
vessels in the ship basin and bombs
were dropped "on the center OF the
target. a conmunique announced.
AS on previous attacks carried
out by Fortress squadrons. all
planes returned 10 their bases.
Anerican-made Boston medium
bombers again heavily bombed the
German airdrome at Abbeville,
France. near Dicppe. II was the
third attack on Abbeville by
American Air Corps squadrons.