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The Nome nugget., 1942-07-20
American Losses Aleutian Campaign Listed By Navy As fl Dead, 49
 Wounded and One Civilian Killed
ARMY AIRCRAFT RECENTLY DROPPED 56 BOMBS ON INSTALLATIONS AT KISKA

WASHINGTON, July IS (4o - The Navy announc- ed, in a resume of fighting in the Aeuans that Army aircraft recently dropped 56 bombs on Jap shore in- stal,atons at Kiska of the three islands on which the enemy has landed.
 Americ2n losses in the campaign to-date were dis closed officially as A Army and Navy men killed in the Jap bombing attacks Dutch Harbor and nearby For. T army post and Fort Glenn about 70 miles west 0t Dutch HarbOr the island of Umnak. The old station ship Northwestern lost in the attack on Dutch Harbor early in June when hit by bombs and burned. Some damage although of minor nature done to American shore installations In addition to the II Army and Navy dead. 49 Army and Navy personnel injured and civilian killed so far tke Navy said.
 No Material Change in General Situation
 Tie NaVys review of the situation said "There is no material change in the general situation since July H. Several new bits of information were added to what previously announced These included that the force which attacked the Aleutans on June third the day before the Jap attack on Midway con- sisted of approximately two small carriers two sea- plane tenders, several cruisers and destroyers and from four to six transports At the time of the Dutch HarbOr attack three U S. destroyers an Army trans port mine sweeper, and Coast Guard cutter were in the harbor, in addition the Northwestern which was beached and used a barracks by contractors personnel
 The day after the first Dutch Harbor attack Army bomberS and Navy patrol planes attacked enemy cruS- erS launching bombs and torpedoeS but the results couldn't be observed" On June fourth the same day that American planes counter attacked the enemy CarrerbaSed bombers and Is fighters attacked Dutch Harbor and Fort Mears for the second time and simu taneousy assaulted the army post at Fort Glenn where enemy fighters straffed shore installations Two fighters were shot down and the other withdrew 'Wlthout inHicting damage"
The Nome nugget., 1942-07-20

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The Nome nugget., 1942-07-20
Rostoy, Gateway To Caucasus,
 Which Drove Nazis Away Eight
 Months Ago, Is Menaced Anew
NAZIS, CHECKED AT VORONEZH, VEER SOUTH
 IN SERIOUS THREAT TO ROSTOV

UNDATED, July 20 (49 - Rostov, whose armed citizenry helped the Russian army drive out the Ger mans eight months ago. was menaced anew Htlers offensive, repuSed at Voronezh and checked moment ary toward the east, veered south and tremendous onslaught forced the Russians back toward the gate way to the Caucasus
The Nome nugget., 1942-07-20

onslaught forced the Russians back toward the gate way to the Caucasus
 On the Other Fronts of World War
 On other fronts of the World War the British are holding neW-Won gains in the Egyptian desert and announced they captured 4000 Germans and Italians in last weeks fight west of Fl Alamen. RAF four motored oombers battered the Vegesack Sub-buiding yards 10 miles from Bremen and the U S. air force in China smashed the Japanese airfed at Canton, and the invaders base at LinchWan in Kiangsi Province.
 Driving through Foroshilovgrad hundred miles north of Rostov and MiIlerovo on the Rostov-Moscow rail line, the Germans are convergng the junction of the rail line with the Donets river at KaenSk Ros toy lies 80 miles to the south
 Paris Radio Exceeds German Claims of Gains
 Exceeding even Berlins accounts of German gains, the Paris radio said advance forces reached 5hakhty coal mining railroad town, 40 miles north of RoStOv.
 Timoshenko Making Orderly Withdrawal
 Russian dispatches said Timoshenko is drawing back his troops in orderly withdrawal to a new defense stand somewhere north of the Rostov confluence of the Don and Donets rivers Although the Russians Wresed back the initiative at Voronezh the northern flank of the 300mle battle line through the grain-covered steppes of the Dons big bend, they declared that Naz thrust south is a serious threat.
 U $. and British Tanks and Planes Thrown Into Fight
 IL S. and British made tanks and planes were thrown into the fight in attempt to stem the Axis thrush. A Russians communque reported "To the south of MileroVo, troops engaged in fierce defensive battle against the advancing German troops
The Nome nugget., 1942-07-20
U S. and British Tanks and Planes Thrown Int

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Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
New Deal CIings
To Reform Lows

The house refused by a vote OF
226 To G2 10 suspend The overtime
pay provisions OF the Wagc-hoW
law and 1G othc! federal statutes
governing the hours Of American
workers.
The Overwhelming vote WAS mus
tered through strong organized Ia
bor pressure and the effectiveness
Of arguments thai:
!. The bulk Of War workers would
lot be affected by suspension OF
The overtime laws since they work
Indcr union contalcts requiring
the payment OF time and nan
Tor hours worked in excess OF Az
week. and those not now work
ing under such contracts would try
perhaps Strike. for contracts thai
Neuld guarantee them overtime pay
merit
. That most cost-pluS war con-
tracts are signed on the basis of
overtime payments and the suSpcn-
sion of these payments would in
crease the profits Of war contrac-
tors with no statutory provision re-
quiling re-negotiation Of the con-
tracts.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
Manila Remains
.Luzon Capital

SACRAMENTO, Feb %. cUPp.
Secretary of State Paul Peek to-
day issued a new roster of state
and federal officials, listing Man
liza as the capital of the Philip
pines
In a footnote. Peek explained
that although the government had
Eccn moved from occupied Manila
it was decided to cGhtinue listing
that city as the capital lin the con-
lidcnt expectation that such Will
be the case before the circulation
OF this roster is completed.
The roster, issued every two
years, lists 185 state agencies and
their administrative heads and all
federal regional officials
After the April municipal cleo
tions a supplement listing city OF
ficials will be issued.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
BuIiet-Proof Cage
No Bar 10 Thuus

CHICAGO, Feb. %. up Two
bandits. wearing gas masks, last
nisht confronted Cashier Maria
Madonia. a. in hor bllct-proof
c.ee at a currcrcy exchange.
shoot all You want she said.
But We have cas- said one Of
thc bandits, PRODUCING small tin
canister TO which WAS attached a
lhree-toot hose
He directed the hose into the
cage opening and began pumping
v.iitish gas which police said was
GI the Weeving variety
Miss Madonna rar screaming to
the rear Of the room and her cries
frightened the Would-bc Stivk-upS
They Iel, $4,000 behind.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
Homing Pigeons in
War for Duration

WASHINGTON, F7ob % IUPl--
The homiAg pigeon is in thc War
for duration
The navy department said as
much today N Announcing that
the present flock Of several hun
drcd birds WAS being cXpWdod 10
supply the needs of AayaI stations
on both coasts
Radios have supplantcd homine
pigeons III aiW.~ aos, but ia dlmei-
bles and free balloons they sun
are an important part of the equip
mont.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
Miners in Service
Can Hold Claims

Annual assessment work on min
ing claims held by men in tie ser
vice of the United States may be
held in allegiance for SIX months
after they are ouu of the service OF
disqualification, District Attorney Ell
mer Hcald las informed Saturday
in an opinion from State Attorney
General Earl Warren.
This ruling, Heald said, will 'bc of
interest to tic men holding gold
mining claims in eastern Imperial
county. Under normal conditions, he
said. the claim CEncrs lose their
claims unless they do 500 worth
of assessment WOtk each year.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01

WASHINTON, Feb % up
Administration leaders having Wet
thercd the worst storm Of attack
since pearl Harbor on new deal
social legislation, were hopeful to-
day there would be no lag in arms
production that might brig new
effort to suspend the 40-hom work
Mcck
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
20-WANTED REAL ESTATE

WANT TO BUY 40 TO 80 acres
land. Make small down payment.
Write Post Press bcX Nc. BOOB
81
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
!q-ClTY PROPERTY FOR SALE

MODERN - bedroom house at
103l Vino GOOD bly Easy terms.
See Herbert LoWdcrmlk. ll6 No
9Th. St Phone 1924. 2-26tf
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01

LET US repair that Wind-damagcd
roof.
S. T.. UARTXFIL & SON
725 Park RoOlCrS PHI 25l-W
USED TYPFWRITFRS various
makes, priced for prompt sale
Sl1 80 and up. Several Good Used
PcrtablcS $3.50 and up. Bur
roughS adding machine. $3G50.
REBUILT ROYAL, UNDER
WOOD. l.. G. SMITH AND REM
TNGTON YpEW r TIERS
GUARANTEED SAME AS NEW
MACHINES. WE LIKE TO
DEMONSTRATE THESE FINE
MACHINES.
McCoy's Office Equipment Co,
G73 Main St. mcXt to Western
Auto SupplyD
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
Be- st Buy Today
You Are Not Fair
To Yourself

WHEN YOU pay $40 or $25 per
acre rent you are paying to the
land owner his taxes and II to 20
per cent interest over and above
his taxes and when your lease is
up you have TO 90 to the expense
of moving and fixing up another
place, Size up the man who has
been renting land fer the last 10
or - years then size up tho man
who bought land and figure out
which one you want TO follow Be
fair to yourself, put what you make
in a farm Of your own and quit
paying it all out to the other Gel-
low, and before you know it you
will have it paid for. I have some
wonderful buys. such as: 80 acres
all in alfalfa with a good house.
100 acres also with a nice house.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
8-SITUATIONS WANTED

EXPERIENCED IN hotel maid
service assistant hOusekeeper.
laundry and SODA fountain. White.
Would like cmplo, :nenj. Best OF
references PoSt-PrCss Box so 33
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
~ UTV
c. E. SPROUSE

FOR SALE OR Exchange; Improved
and unimprovcd ranches. Homes.
w. p. Capehart. Box 1913, ia
cumba. l-lOtf
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
6-HELP WANTED

WANTED RANCH foreman job. 20
N"als experience References fur
Hlshed Write boN j&3 Imperial.
81
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
27-FARM IMPLEMENTS

SEE US for Cockshutt ploW parts.
Ell CENTRIC TRACTOR CO
imperial at r. r. Phone 220
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01

'$l5 90. STORE or office room. 1877
North Sixth. owner, 443 West
Foothill Blvd Altadpna
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01

NICE ROOM in new house. AT
tractive monthly rates Steadily
employed gentleman. Call p. m
til p. m. 1916 FL Centro p
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01

POULTRY WANTED We pay reg
l;lar market prices CENTRAL
FOOD Market, Ith city limits,
Phone 1873.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
2b-POUlTRY

WANTED ALI, KINDS poultry. Pay
highest possible prices. Phone 940
Balboa Hotel. I'll CCntr0, Holtville
112, l. V. Milling Co. S. &. NJ. Poul-
try.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
l4-BUSINESS RENTALS

FOR RENT office space or desk
room. Write POst-PresS, box
Fl0C. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01

8-Country Property for Sale
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-01
I2-WANTED TO RENT
.3-ROOMS FOR RENT

ROOMS ARE NEEDED
If you have a room you would
like to rcnt-list it in the Post
Press Classified section. Phone
900.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
BRISTOL CARD
 GAME STOPPED
Seven Arrested Opposite Fire House Sunday; 50
 Packs COnfiscated

Bristol, June % - Led by Chief Edmund s. Crowley, the police carly Sunday morning crashed their way through two rear doors of 8 building on Meadow street, opposite the fire house, Taided a card, game and ar- rested seven men.
 Those arrested were James Dimeo of l68 North street, who was charged with keeping a gambling place, and Fred Emmonds of 58 South street, Frank Lamar of 30 Meadow street, Frank Micari alias Frank Leger of Kelley street, Ed- ward Bruce, alsla Edward Brocka of l4 Laurel street, Alfred Ruggerio alias Fred King of 142 Laurel street and StaniSlaus Czaplicki alias Stan- islaus Picilski of Meadow street, who were all charged with gamb- ling.
 The police seized some money and more than 50 packages of playing cards.
 Dimeo was released on bonds of $50 for appearance in police court today, while the other six men were released on bonds of $1O each. ChieY Crowley stated that the po- hce had been watching the place for some time.
 Besides the chief those ,partici- pating in the raid were Captain Henry Jeglinski, Sergeant Thomas Mccarthy, Sergeant Joseph strup, Sergeant Dewey Carpenter and Poe lcemen James Kane and Robert Grace.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
MANY HARTFORD. COPS IN ARMY
27 Policemen in Various Branches of Uncle Sam's
 Service to Date

Hartford, June 2p-A total of lOS city employees have already entered the armed forces, according to inc formation obtained from the vari- ols municipal departments by Su- perintendent of Public Buildings Edward P. Killian, whose depart Hnent is keeping Q permanent rec ord of those in the service.
 A star for every city enploye or ofSlcial with the armed forces will be added to the service flag which now flys from the municipal build- ing. At a later date, 1t is expected, the names will be listed on an honor roll to be placed in the building.
 All city employees on the current list are serving in the armed forces of the country, with the exception of Policeman Peter Mikkelsen, who joined the Royal Canadian Air Force before the United states en- tered the war. The list includes one clty oflcial, Alderman Alfred F. Wechsler, former majority leader of the board of aldermen who is now at Camp Croft, South Carolina.
 The police department has fur- nished 27 men for military service, the largest number of any depart ment. The public welfare depart- n1ent is second with 19, being fol- lowed by the board of education with 14, and the engineering de- partment and the street department with Il each.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
FINE IMPOSED ON
 ALLEGED PEPPER
North Leonard Man Ap- peals From Sentence
 Given in City Court

Testimony of an 18-year old girl and her father resulted in the con viction of John Stratten, B, of 25 North Leonard street in municipal court today on a charge of breach of peace involving alleged window peeping."
 Judge T. E. Conway imposed s fine of $l5 and costs which Stratten, also known as John Straznickas ap- pealed to common pleas court in bonds of $500.
 Patrollnen Frank Vitarelli and Joseph Delaney arrested Stratton early Sunday morning on complaint of Mario Palazzi of 83 South Leon- ard street. The latter testified he was across the street from his home when he heard his daughter scream. A few seconds later he saw Strat- ten, whom he knows as "Whitey" running toward Washington avenue and he started off in pursuit, he said.
 When he caught the man strat- ton denied he had been peeking into the rear door window of the Palazzi home. He insisted on going into a tavern for a drink before go- ing back to the house for identifi- cation by the 18-year old girl, &C., cording to Palazzi. The latter said he called the police while Stratten was in the tavern.
 The girl, Gertrude Palazzi, testi- fled there was no question about the identity oS Stratten. She said that in addition to the Saturday night incident she saw him at the window about six weeks ago. Judge Conway said he took Stratten's pre- viouS good record into consideration in imposing only a $l5 fine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
NEW ENGLAND HAD
 ELEVEN DEATHS

Boston, June 29 = (UP) Two American army pilots and a Royal Canadian air force killed in separate crashes were listed today in New England weekend violent death toll of Il.
 Connecticut reported four deaths, Massachusetts three, Rhode Island two, and Maine and Vermont one each.
 In Newport, Vt., the Canadian fiyer-identified as 0. N. Pate from St. Hubert Field near Montreal plunged to his death yesterday in Lake Menphremagag close to the Canadian border. His body was re- covered from the training plane in 30 feet of water.
 Tn Rhode Island, It. Ralph M. Flanders, 24, of Cambridge, was killed when his P-50 pursuit plane plunged into Narragansett Bay,
 It. Albert J. Wiebe of North Ber- gen, N. J., drowned in Boston har- Dor yesterday when his pursuit plane went into & tailspin while flying at a low altitude. It. Wiebe and his wife had been living tenn porarily at Cambridge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
BOYS IN Y
 THE SERVICEE

Donald John Pe.rcey, is, of 4s Woodruff street has been accepted for enlistment as an aviation cadet in the U. s. Navy. He Is the first local boy applying through the Wa. terbury ofilce who has been accept. ed under the new regulations whtct open the service to high school grad. uates. Previously applicants were required to have two years of col. lege training.
 The new recruit has taken hia oath and has been ordered to report for civilian pilot training in New York at the navy's expense while awaiting call for naval training.
 Morris Francis Collins. l7, of l0i Greenwood street, Watertown, has Eeen accepted for enlistment in the U s. Navy at the local recruiting office and will be sent to New Ha. ven for a final examination.
 Applications for enlistment were received at the local U. S. Navy Re. cruiting Station today from Parker W. Bein, 27, of Walnut street exten. sion and John Richard McKenna, lS, of lOS Southmayd road, both Ot Waterbury, and Edward F. Derry, 20, of Watertown. The men were ac. cepted here and will be sent to New Haven for final Check-ups.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
GIRL FLEW PLANE
 UNCONSCIOUS
Flew for an Hour Over Field; !; RecOvers to Make
 Forced Landing

Ann Arbor, Mich, June 20-( (UP) Joan Tesch, 19-year-old girl with only four hours of solo flying time was under treatment for se- were shock today as a result of her narrowing experience in flying un. conscious her trainer cabin plane for full hour last night.
 Dwight Reynolds, manager of the municipal airport, and Robert Young, the girls instructor, went sloft in their own planes last night to investigate why Miss Tesch kept circling the field. They were horri- fled when they saw her slumped against the side of the cabin, ap. parently unconscious.
 Reynolds and Young flew around for several minutes, then came down and made preparations for a crash landing. A sherif1s ambu- lance was called to stand by. Fire extinguishers Snd first aid equip ment were brought out. Dusk gave way to darkness. Still the plane circled aimlessly.
 Finally, an hour after her take. off, Miss Tesch regsined conscious ness to try for & landing. Groggy from her experience, she twice missed the field. On the third at- tempt the motor stalled when her gasoline supply ran out and she landed without lights in a farm field adjacent to the airport. The plane stopped when 1t bumped into a fence.
 stenning from the plane un- scratched, Miss Tesch tainted again before she was taken to the hos- pital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29

Corporal Xavier J. Galgota, for- mer resident of Waterbury, and son of Mrs. Nellie Galgota, of that city, has been appointed an officer can- didate in the army air forces ad- ministration school, Miami Beach, Florida, to attend the class start. ing June 20.
 In civilian life, Corp. Galgota was employed by the hCase Brass and Copper Co. He entered the army January 29, le42. Upon successful completion of 90-day training course he will be commissioned a second lieutenant in the army air forces and assigned to administra- tive work.
 At the time of his appointment, Galgota was stationed at Davis- Monthan Field, Tucson, Ariz.
 Captain Frank c. Albert of Stam. ford Is taking six weeks course at the Air Forces Officer Training school at Miami Beach, Fla. He will direct administrative and supply operations. He is a brother of Mrs. Ttllie Raffel of 6l9 Willow street, Waterbury.
 Richard s. Kaynor, 23, son of MT and Mrs. Warren F. Kaynor of 108 Buckingham street, is believed to be with the British forces in Egypt. The local youth who joined the American field service ambu- lance unit a few months ago was last heard from at Bierut, Syria. The increasing need for aid in Egypt has led his relatives ana friends here to believe that he may have been assigned for duty in the North African territory. He gradu. ated from Yale University early this year. His father Is president of the Waterbury Button Company.
 Pvt. Richard w. Dunchat, son of MT. and Mrs. William Dumchat of Porter avenue, Middlebury, has been transferred from Fort Devens, Mass, to Fort Mcclellan. Alabama, where he will undergo basic training. Pvt. Dumchat who was a local postal employe has been assigned to the postal division of the U. s. army.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
AUTHOR, ACTOR
 HAS OPERATION

Boston, June 2e-(UP)-Alexan- der Woollcott, 55. author, actor and radio commentator, was reported resting comfortably at hospital here today after a gall bladder oper- ation.
 Woollcott Is under the care of Dr. Elliott c. Cutler. noted Boston surgeon who performed the opera tion a week ago, 1t was disclosed last night. The noted humorist, known to millions of theater-goers through a caricature of him In the title role of "The Man Who Came to Dinner is expected to remain hospitalized for at least another 10 days.
 Prior to his arrival in Boston, Woollcott had been recuperating from a heart attack at his retreat on Neshobe Island, Lake Bomoseen, Vt.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
10000 DRIVERS
 STILL SHAMELESS

Over 10000 local motorists have not yet purchased the new federal "use" tax stamps which all cars must have after July l. Federal law provides drastic penalties for car ownrs who use cars without the stamp. A last-minute rush is expected at the postoffice where the $ stamps are sold tomorrow, the last day before the deadline.
 Each stamp bears a serial nun. Der which will be used on gasoline rationing books.
 Postoffice officials today request. ed persons who will purchase de. fense stamps during the sale drive at local stores Wednesday to bring stamp albums from home. They pointed to the need of conserving paper and stated that cooperation on the part of the public will be appreciated.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-29
2,5OO, ,OOO YOUNG
 MEN TO REGISTER

Washington, June 29-(UP)-Ap- proximately 2,500,000 young men, nearly two-thirds of whom may ex- pect to be called to the colors eventually, register tomorrow in the fourth selective service roll call.
 The registration, which already has been started in some states, af- fects l8 and l9 year olds, who are not eligible for the draft under the present law and about 500,000 men who have turned 20 since last Jan. 1.