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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-01-10
DIFFERENT

DIF FEhENT
OMAHA, Neb. - Lieut.. Col.
Harry Adamson's telephone rang
in the cold, pre-dawn hours.
Lifting the receiver, Adam
son, commandment of the Seventh
Corps Area Motor Supply Depot,
heard a soldier operator say he
had telegram. Somewhat irk-
ed, Adamson pointed out his ad-
jutant handled kilograms.
But this was different, said
the operator, "It's wire an
nouncing you've been promoted
TO colonel"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-01-10

JOKE?
KODIAK. Alaska - Soldier
editors of the Kodiak Bear, Fort
Greedy publication. scanned sto-
ries of Pacific aid raid scares
and commented
Guess we'd better all pitch
in and knit socks and sweaters
for the folks back in the war
zone"
SANTA FE, N. NJ. - State
Health Director j. r. Scott is a
conferee without conference.
His office said he was en-
route to Calexicon, Calf, for a
meeting of the international
Medical Emergency Council
But they'd just received word
the conference had been post
poned indefinitely.
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Blue Is the symbol Of fidelity,
sweetness, tenderness,
and spotless reputation.
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- Love? Yes, she still loved
him. That was the irony Of II.
But che wouldn't try to help
him any more. II he chose TO
LET The win turn up Il would be
her one last duty to help dis
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WWJ-News Of the World
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HJR-Htt Of the Day
WxYNJean Cavau
6;sS p. NJ.
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WXYZ-Commcntator
wJR-World Today
TOO r. "a.
neutrality-suspicious. Tours
WyR-Quix Of two Cities
WxYZ-Town Talk
80. 7:30 p. NJ. >. ....
WwJ-Sports Parade
wJR-Wsyne King
WxYZ-Little Old Holly
wood
500 y. N.
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FLASHES
OF
LIFE
OPEN SEASON

OFEN SEA0ON
GARRETT. Ind. A hard
ware store carried this sign:
Get your hunting license here.
No closed season on Japs."
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ANDY PLEADS
CHAPTER XIV

Andy was standing in the
dimness Of Carols porch, hat
n hard. He was unsmiling.
This can't happen, Carol
~ tojd her.
~ had supposed he would
49, dif6erent. He should be
0v1nO M. Herrick was right.
6t4od ~ followed her into
- 1vlng room Of her small
pQpyo nn5t and aid, 1--WE can't
oN1 ~ ypp. We won't hold
r. ChSo4 aGalnst you. Every.
nlpeo istDtakes."
1T. q nlGtaks," she
a ~ = because
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-01-10
CAN'T REMEMBER DATES

CAN'T KEMEMBER YATES
SANTA FEE, N. M. - Pete
Baca has been celebrating somc-
one else's birthday all these
years.
Baca, 33, got his birth certi-
ficate recently and found out he
was born on June 28-not May
%.
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D p. n.
wJR-Cleveland symphony
Orchestra
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WWJ-Music
Sis r. ~.
WxYZ-Glenn Miller
B::8 r. ~.
WWJ-Press News
$50 y. D..
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WXYZ-Dsy In Review
S:t5 p. ~.
WWJ-l Want Q Job
WxYZ@Ssndlatters
SEQ p. -.
WWJ-Tyson's Sport
Review
wJR-Headlines
wXYZ-Carmen Gavallero
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THE CENTSIBLE WAY

TOPPENISH, Wash. - Clerks
at the postoffice are seing red
but they're not mad.
They've just finished four.
day spare moment job Of count
ing $500 pennies, brought in by
woman who wanted to "buy
a defense bond--a 500 one"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-01-10

Iijng the I'M
M l(r. Her.
Ul1l, rvo dx.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-02-17
PIT Columnist

had to get out of that jail if
things went wrong at the hos
pital. That's when figured
Hendy's machine would come
in handy.
"Right-o, Mom," he said.
yours to command"
All the morning we waited
for news. All we got was ru-
mors. BY afternoon / couldn't
stand it any longer. / hoped
in the car saying nothing to
Juddy, and beat it for Brandon.
The sheriff was at the Jail.
What can I do for you, Mrs.
Baumer?" he said, very polite
and official.
"You ought to get around
more, sheriff." l said. Don't
you know they're all set to lynch
Loren Oliver"
That's all talk. Brandon's a
law-abiding community"
And the Hanging Tree bears
crap-apples, ! suppose"
Sears amt dead"
"No. But he's liable to die to-
night or sooner"
Il can't help that" he said.
You'll have to excuse me now.
SOS to leave the coast clear
for the lynchers," I said. IF
you can't hold the Jail, why
don't you send for the troop
ers?"
"Am ! crazy?" he said. They
already shot the toes off three
four of our folks last night. Lis
ten, maam: it's like this. II the
crowd comes here after Oliver
well, suppose some of them
gets killed."
Listen, yourself, Mowry," I
said. We've got 10 get Oliver
out Of there. II you'll manage
il. Juddy'll cut you in for your
Is per cent on the gold propo-
sition."
He favored me with that pigs
eye squint of his. What guar
antee have I got of that"
"Tll guarantee il. why
wouldn't II"
"You sain't the owner of
Tambay," he said. What about
herr"
(TO Be Continued
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THIS EVENING" S P M TO I A. M

10:SS p. II.
wJBK-Popular Melodies
CKLW-Muxic
ll:oo p. II.
wwJ-Laub News
wJR-Evening News
WxYZ-Commentatog
CKLw-Troop Time
wJLB-Dance Music
WEXLcMoonlight-0
11:l5 p. n.
WIS. L. A. MaSshan
WJR-America's Music
CKLW-Britain Speaks
WXYZ-Music You Want
1850 p. u.
WWJ-Music
WJR-Orchestra
WJBK-Dance Music
WJLB-Music
l1:lS p. II.
WJR-Orchestra
WXYZ-Music
WJBK-Dance Music
WJLB-Danco Music
1e Midnight
WVJ-News
WJR-Anchors Aweigh
WXYZ-News
CKLW-Troop Time
WJBk-Night Owi-M
WJLB-Morning Edition
1918 A. ~.
WJR-Music
WXYZ-Mustc
1880 A. NJ.
CKLW-Dawn Patrol
WWJ-Dance Music
WJR-Mustc
WxYZ-Orchestra
100 A. n.
WWJ-Weather. Sign of
WJR-News and Music
WxYZ--News. Sign Off
1:30 A. n.
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catch? Why should he?"
Think again"
Then all of a sudden II h

Then all of a sudden 1t hit me.
well by thissenthat, it's An
gel! Hendy's a pocket edition of
him. They even look alike. Why
they even think alike!'
Now do you get it, about An
gel and me?"
II do not. Once bit, twice shy,
I'd have thought"
Nom, you're dumb"
20. X, I'm dumb. But l
wouldn't be dumb enough, after
Id married one of a kind and
found it was a flop. to take on
another just like him."
That's the point. Angel was
never my danger"
mo? What was?"
"Hendy, of course. I thought
you understood that before"
You told me you were cured
of him."
"Hendy himself was no temp
tation. The temptation was his
money. You know the homeo-
pathic principle, like cures like.
Angel was a counter-irritant, or
whatever they call it. The more
I saw of him, the better / real
lied what a boob I'd be to 60
back to Henry.
1 gawped at her. But unless
you're stuck on Angel"
I'm not. l never was. But
I'm sorry for him."
so am l. I think you gave
him a dirty deal, Juddy."
mo, it was all fair enough.
When he couldn't get me any
other way, he wanted to marry
me. never pretended, with him
He just took everything for
granted"
"You stuck up for him agains,
Loren Oliver"
my theory was that Loren
was being unnecessarily tough
with Angel, and I wasn't going
to stand by and see him put II
over"
II get II. The gal bought a
dog. Anyone that won't protect
her own~property Is no true
woman, huh?"
Juddy grinned, Something
like that" she said.
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TOMORROW EVENING P. M TO 4 A. A.

IL NOON

o r. NJ.
wwJ-When . Girl
Marries
WJR-Mary Marlin
WxYZ-Show World
Sis r. NJ.
wwJ-Portia Faces Life
WxYZ-Orphan Annie
$50 r. NJ.
WWJ-We the Abbotts
WJR-O'Neils
wxYZ%Day IN Review
6:l5 r. M.
wJR-Scattergood Baines
wwJ-Noval Recruiting
wxYZ-Tom Mix
900 r. NJ.
wwJ-Tyson's Sport Re-
view
wJR-News
WxYZ--Music
e:1b r. NJ.
wwJ-Prof. Slosson
wJR-Hedda Hopper
wxYZ%Bud Shaver
$50 p. M.
wwJ-News by Laub
wJR-Frank Parker
wxYZ-Challengs OF the
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-02-17
D SERIAL STORY
TAMBAY GOLD
COPYRIGHT. teAi,
NEA SERVICE. INC.
BY SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS

Where's Angel? l didn't see
him in the come all-ye."
She turned to Rags and Tatters
Owen who had been in the thick
of it and needed repairs. We'll,
where is Angelo"
That vaudeville team put on
their best duet style. Il don't
know they both said together.
and then, each to the other
We'll, where is he?"
You needn't answer" Juddy
said. II know. He's drunk. He
would be when l needed him.
Hendy. too l suppose.
mot me-" Hendy Kent poked
his head in at the doorway. II
was wrapped in dirty white
bandage. Somebody sideswiped
me with a tire-wrench," he said
You never can tell about folks.
That's what makes life so inter-
esting. I'd have bet that pamper-
ed son of the rich would run a
mile to side step a fight. Juddy
said,
Come here and let me fix it,"
1t gave her something to do
while we were waiting. At two
o'clock we had word from the
hospital. Maurie was uncon-
scious. Every hour we tclephon-
ed. No change. Tambay didn't
get much sleep that night. To
pass the time, told Juddy about
the old Tambay document Id
found. and the gold ornaments.
She wasn't even interested.
II don't need any proofs that
I've been a fool about Loren,"
she said.
What price Angel, now?" /
said.
Poor Angel" she said.
That's all right" I said. so
long as you don't get too sympa-
thetic and mix everything UP for
yourself"
'Mom," she said, docs Hendy
remind you Of anyone?"
'Me?" ] said. NO, what's the
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-02-17

Two washed-out females wob-
BLEED over to the Feederia for
breakfast. Crossing the road l
caught sight of something at
the lower turn that Jared a
gasp out of me. Juddy saw it,
too; figure swinging from
Tambay Tree. Old Swoby!-I
thought. Before l could stop
her Juddy was off, running like
deer. When I caught up, she
was leaning against the fence,
painting and gulping with laugh
ter that was kind of sick.
ITS a dummy" she said.
The thing swung around in
the wind. A placard was pin
ned to its front. 1t was lettered
in big ugly print:
LIVER YOUR MEX T
Was glad to see Old Swoby
and Dolf when they showed up
at about 10 o'clock! They were
caked with mud, and all in
from their push through tn c
swamps. When Swoby heard
about Doc Oliver he went hay
wire. He was all for taking
Juddy's gun and staging a one
man jailbreak. ! had to threat
en- to lock him into the stock
ade.
DR.. Starrow stopped in on his
way TO Brandon. Maurie was
about the same. He had an out
side chance.
eve may have to operate"
he said.
"Will you telephone us?"
Juddy said. /
IF it's successful"
"And IL il isn't" said.
We'll hold back the news
as long as we can. To save
Oliver. They're organizing to
break into the Jail ard get him
| il Maurie dies"
Cant the sheriff stop them?"
He clucked. III IS up for cleo
ton next year." he said.
Over in the camp. Hendy
Kent was puttering around his
helicopter, readying 1t up to
leave.
II wish you'd stick around
till tomorrow, Hendy," told
him. II might have use for you"
Somehow or other Doc Oliver
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-02-17
DOC IN DANGER
CHAPTER xxx

The lieutenant in charge came
over to the shack and hammer
ed on the door with the butt of
his revolver.
mr.. Oliver"
Stand away" Doc said.
State police. You're under ar
rest"
Can you protect us?"
Eyes, sir. Come out, both of
you"
"Swoby isn't here. There's no
one but Mrs. Banner and me-"
He stepped out. What happen
cd next, I don't rightly know
There was rush and some police
shots, fired into the ground, and
free-for-all fighting between the
Wellivers and the mob, with the
footballers chucking rules into
the discard and doing nicely.
One Of the police cars unraveled
itself and put off with Doc be-
tween the Loot and another cop.
The two that were left hustled
me over to the mansion. One of
them, q nice young fella, asked
me:
where's the man you were
protecting, ma'am?"
He got away. In my clothes"
That's good" he said. HE
didn't do II. We got the man that
s9i6, . red-headed hobo, about
f-1itted. He's confessed"
here are they taking Doc
ollVues"
'yp Drandon Jail"
ssyvHl - - safe there?"
~ nm pI1Dod. That's up to the
rAnc1 Z 49,
III 1na up and Rugged
~ tolEen him to
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500 r. NJ.
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....... .Rhapsody-M
Sis p. NJ.
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WJR-Goldbergs
CKLW-The Turf Club
wJBk-Alvino Ray
WXYZ-Orr' an Annie
$50 r. n.
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WJR-O'Neils
wxYZ-Day In Review
CKLW-Jack Armstrong
WJBK-News Roundup
wJLB-Supper Melodies
WEXL~Dance Design-M
6:45 p. N.
WwJ-"Man the Navy"
wJR-Scattergood Baines
WXYZ-Tom Mix
WJBK-Larry Clinton
CKLW-Capt. Midnight
WJLB-Popular Music
900 p. M.
WWJ-Tyson Sports
WJR-Tomorrow's Head
lines
WXYZ-Orchestra
CKLW-Rollin' Home-M
WJBk-Music
WJLB-Songs
WEXL-Dinner Music
6:10 r. M.
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6:l5 r. M.
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Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
De GduNe Escape
Method Revealed

LONDON, Feb 2G. up Free
French Leader Gou Charles d.,
Gdulle made his escape From France
h% plane in 1870 while pretend
ng 10 say goodbye 10 Gcn. Sir Ed
ward Spears. tho British officer re-
vcalcd today.
Spears "pullcd" DcGaullc into ,hc
plane Hith him as they had planned.
he 5aid. and they flow 10 England
1Fcr battlcticlds where the allie
we're making their last stauG in
EuIDpc before tn" Gcymans
Fcarln2 the withdrawal Of France
from tho War and Opposing i Dc
Gaullc spoke TO Spears abDI, III
)lan5 70 escape.
DcGaullc made appointments for
he day to allay any suspicion oi
as intention. He arranged to sa'
rood bye to tho British Officer a,
Bordeaux, where his plane was
waiting
Spears had been liaLsou officer
1ctWcen the BritIS.. aaG French
prime ministers.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
Japan Reinforces
Troops in Burma

CHUNGKINCf. Feb 26. oUPl
Japan is concentrating heavy re-
Inducements in northeast Thailand
for a possible attack on the Shan
states of north Lu!ma, \ Chinese
government Spokesman said to-
day
He estimated 22.0O0 Japanese
troops. including 1900 pararoopa,
had been sent to ChicnGmai. and
$4,000 to ChicnGrai Both contine :
cntS had heavy bomber AID me
chanizcd support Chicngmai and
ChienGrai are near the north Bur
me border.
In addition he said. air bases at
Chien9mai, Chicngrai and Nakung-
. langpang have been enlarged ald
both the number of planes and the
size of the forces have been in
creased.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
B, VI. ;. HANDLER

MOSCOW Feb 2G 'UPl-TAe
Russians have crushed tour Ger
man aud Rumaman DIVISIONS 60. =
00U soldlcla-In the Ukraine and
killed o. wounded perhaps 26,000
Soviet sources salC today.
Tho blow 10 the invader from
the standpoint Of casualties, appar-
cuu, Nas 4rcdtrr ,Aau the NaM dc
baclc around Slarsya RusSa II ieil
upon the Gc.MaIls and their r.
maIIau a.le> several days ago
They CAREFUL" prepared a cou :
Icl-attack III an effort 70 brcaf
through To an important railroad
junction lost TO The Russians. j
was sau Bu ulcN met d stone
wall defense. ana captured Officers
and men Smd the four division
lost 40 per cent OF then nanpowu.
CAVALRY ATTACKS
Then Russian cavalry and lnian-
trN TOOK The offensive Cavalry en-
veloped the flank Of the Ruman-
ian division ano Snlote II from the
rear The survivors reueated, leaY-
Ing 1850 Officers and men dead
upon the ieid, ,heSe sources SAID
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
Sabotage Charged
On kormandie

WASHINGTON. Feb IS. up
A House Naval Affairs subcommit-
tee llanS to inquire today into a
charge that William Derchsel. de-
scribed as the nations No /
Nazi. had more than 80 Of his
agents working On the former
French liner No"mandie when II
was seriously damaged - a fire
at its New YORK. pier
Rep Samuel Dlckstcln. D.. y.
Y. charged INC fire was caused
by "DrechSel and sabotage and
called upon the committee to stop
wastin2 time questioning a lot of
government clerks and Officials.
Drechsel Is a former attache Of
the HAMBURG american and north
German Lloyd StcampShlp lines
and at prcsen, j. "a officers Ct the
Oceanic Sccylce Corp. an agency
that supplies Wuric1e ana guards
for NcU Y&k rlcr stIp, aud
WAREHOUSES
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
PHOTOS SHOW DAMAGE

Reconnaissance photographs tax
en- by British planes showed one q
the battlesh!Ds IN q drydock Al klcl
and the othe: - q dock YARD a
Wilhclmala'en
An Admiralty communicate, Is
sued as sc made MS speech. Sale.
the Tridert Nad hit ;he Prmz Eue-
en- class crGl~tr off the Norwegian
coast Feb. $ and that reccnnalS-
sancc Daot, -raphs lute1 showed the
ship in tow q, Trondne.m. damaged
aft.
The Admiralty aaid turtAo. mat
il was possible ;hat one OF the
destrovcrs c>eortin2 an enemy
cruiser was also mt by q torpedo
In hi. review Alexander "aIn-
Cd.
we a..r b uee ao~: ne be
ginnn.- @. e.. ~ a7,lo1 Q. ralde:
activity. 0ct- L3c.IaM- "a jap
aneSC
TIC e...e - A:.aa:ic hss
now devs..uet l..9 the oat;-e q
the sever seas.
He wa~ucd thai Germany Was
doing e,.erl- ala- : could tc
strenc..e. IT. .ucMarinc campaign
and lhs! uaya. losses II the Far
East siacc Japan entered the val
had bcrn considerable.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
jap Losses Huge,
StimSon Reveals

session of the Dutch East Ind
i,S. He revealed that Gen. Sir
Archibald WaveN, supreme COM
mandCr of the United forces III
tine southwest Pacific had suffered
? broken rib in an airplane as 1t
was leaving Singapore Just before
the bic British base fell
There is magnificent fi@ht be-
ing put up there with heavy losses
being inflicted Gil the japanese
uayv and troop ships" Stimson
said.
There must have been an APP
palling loss Of life although the
japanese have not yet said one
word about it in their communi-
Qucs'
The valor of the Dutch and
American air forces WAS paid great
tribute Yesterday by WayCll. Slim
son said. and it was then that he
revealed that the commander had
been injured.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
Willis Thornton's
Personal


reports Of strikes, bottlcnccks and
incfficicncy begging down the war
production machinery, apparently
have been like the boy who
couldn't see the forest for the
trees
A fresh perspective is supplied by
the Nazi spy trial III New York.
WheYas mCSt Amricans have been
under the impression our war cf-
fort has been tied up in a Gordian
knot, suspected spy sent this in
formation back to his fathcrland:
about internal politics. disputes and
'bottlCncCkS. etc. do not III actual
fact mean much EVERYTHING is
working tc the best possible means
and. in spite Of waste and all sorts
3f StupiditicS. much is being aC-
chicved The Government has the
country entirely behind it and is
seriously preparing for War.'
The letter wasn't written week
ago. nor a month ago but "a year
ago. 1t would be interesting to SEE
what sort of message spy WOulC
be sending today
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
Rubber
Output
Grows

WASHINGTON. Feb. 26. up
Tho VIZ production board has st
. rr,Ga. lon goal for synthetic rub
brr . 100000 tons annually by l944
.r.rax.aa,eN ,hc equivalent ol
na,t,ns. rcatatimc consumption
an informed confessional Souic
sad .oa1N
The pr,rs.cu Dgo-ram. WhicA
wi, probably ba announced WITHIN
= few 6dys. c2a'cmplatcS production
Of 100000 ;oHs ~ l943, it was sad.
Oflcla.s were optimistic that the
eocd~ II Americas war marhii"'
.a..I3 b.. H,'rd by conlblne the syn
.hrur s4Nat with present cgUae
r.a5rr stolkpl,eS.
HW CIVILIAN consumers Lace u''S-
tjc ylaonin- which will remove from
EVERYDAY lie goo0 and products
which ,ncv have previously taken
for Granted. Rubbc,' heels Will be
rrnl1ctd by compoSiAOnt
The 600.OOO tons Cl synthetic run
her m 1914 will tahe care OF Mill
f3,v needs and of essential defense
WORKERS.. it WAS explained. Inc
latter phase Was also intended 10
cover uses essential to the mainten-
ancr of The clH:uan population.
A Htrle over a month ago Secre-
taly Of Commerce Jesse H. Jones
a,19o,nccd thai there would be an
a,nual synthetic rubber productoi,
caraclV in the United States oi
400 O0o IONS by Jane. l943.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
Sank Same Pilot
Gels Promotion

WhSHINGION. Fcb. y ~
Doua.a Fraucl# Mason. 'nc ha't
yc,iq o.tlcr.a VINO reported crypt
raI.s are. an cncymt": with 4
r-bgs. .a. .c lad sighted so.
saI.s ...aa .a# Jcca aGfaHcer
J., .atu.. e. as#4Iol ca.r, mach
t,..# .a.. '.e -a:t aAHDlAccc
'Ocas
IL, has ,omurAdauoa said
Ma H. a.a.c yAo'n2 patrol
.g.a.e l1arryca 'nc WaEr Il d
yDmaiH.c proceedIA- submerged
tcrscDpr dcDlh
H immediately turned. do9c 70
low altitude and cropped two
cellL bombs which strandIed the
peuscopc. IL saId Tint Coming
Tower If nc submarine .Ose clear
ot tue Watel tor a short penod and
tncD sank again. l large patch CT
oil soon covered the alea This at
tack was adJudged successful
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
WANELL'S BRAVERY

He said Wavell landed at Sing
apCrt. during its last 36 hours OF
existence under British rule. amid
a hail of artillery fire He said the
accident occurred when WavcllS
plane was taking off from the field
under fire which apparently dam
aged it.
The commander of the United
forces has shown himself worthy
of the character of the men he
commands" Stimson said. "Hc has
visited all fronts, even ut great
personal risks y
StimSon said he was also able
to reveal for the first time that
Wayell had personally cabled Mac
Arthur at the outset of the Bataan
peninsula campaign, offering to
lush to his aid personally, even at
great risk to himself.
Macarthur rejected the offer
StimsCn continued. because he felt
that Wavell'S life was TOO precious
20 ieopardize
Stimson said the Java campaign
was desperate battle that re-
Elected great credit to the de-
| tense.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
Russians Crush
-Four Divisions

II still another sector tar'.c!
south. ,le Russian OF FEB - N"Fe
SAID 70 have enclIcled a s9pns.E
fortified enemy sallen, anc ena-h-
ed three German lcglmcn,. 'aEln4
TWO ra!lHav stations aaC s"ffA VII
Ia2ee
Las, u.-L,. romM.a4.c lap1r'eG
tie taxing Of ciera! loea.uc
from ,Ae Gcm"st. and ,aat lne
Germans lys' LeaWI% n men an
machines. TWCat5 GernaH panes
We're nor down JL Tue day = sala
Tic Rl...aus Ipat y p.aAes
RcEurfs rrara12 LCAcla mo
Gated 'lc RussIau- Werr advancing
satisfactorily IL ave main sector
Len!ugrad. Stafs}a Russia RzAof.
Suolcusk. and 'Ho CEra.uc Con-l1-
eraple pr01lose also W cHccnt IL
the Orel area
One report Va llaf '.e Russians
had captured al Impoltau, place
IN tie Lenngrad area The Dslllaca
victor; around otaraYa Russa. IL
which at least 1000 Germans we're
killed seemed 10 open the Wa TO-
q direct attack Oh The Germans III
yeslne Lenmgrad l4g miles to TIE
north
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-26
Australian Planes
Set Jap Military
Buildings AbIaze

SYDNEY. AUSTRALIA, Feb 26.
Up -AL-."a.ian aircraft batt!ed =
..o...t .goD,cal storm and jap
t,cse NLn,cr planes yesterday III
reconnaissance flights over enemy
..cgs.eG New Britain Island. III
,.e Bismarck ARCHIPELAGO northeast
E.. ......N4. an 3E io.ce communl-
...s .u.- .aGay
...a..ea U.m Pr Mo.esby,
~. G'.Mea. said Australian olanes
.r., a.4.arE L'@iidia~s an."le and
-:oa.GoG Japanese aircraft wreck
I'd :. = ..ca~" saiG G lie New
Prlts.. capita! 9 R1ba..
NO PLANES LOST
T4c co&MImole .a.o 'he reIoH-
ualss..ce operations were carried
Ill. "..-.#=.. -. G IL Australian
plan = @,....eG ncaTF anu-aF-
Graf, IRE yes e.Ga" a1alnst Mgn-
Nvin- Ja9arc-e planes over Port
Mcresbr
Fracuees arr!rlnl tCdaE from New
Guinea said ioW-tlEing japanese
planes had raEed the main streets
Il SII4d.4 tDN i-N n L4A l44t'N IN NNAi
fire and started huge fires at Port
More~bv with incendiaIy bombs.
Taev ~alG Japanese alrmen at
tackled stra'ccic points on New
Ounce W!th small cannon as we'll
a. bomb. - GO place destroying
,refrspos' p,anc which had just
landed W. 400 dozen bottles OF
toc@.
CO e9a.uaes said small army
and cIy.laa planes helped eyacu'
ate resident e towns on the is
.aud nltu SHORES il bitter fly
,u- %ca'ie.
A I7-"eag-rId apprentice pilot
Malcolm GoaG. rcfuoled his small
i!aHe 4. mia-ais with ,parf tin-
uf fac, IN order ~ reach tie Aus
'l4an mainland Eobort Borcham
80 ground u12Inccr sald a. many
q. ~ and !! Chinese women and
r..,G.,u %rl" Jammod INTO planes
..H' ~ CALI" iiye passengers.