davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

state school program Thee cid
Vef4 materially IN thr devnlop
furfti So competent ami peug
I'VE rural Ioade nip IN the state
ara help q erpate confidence 9f
he farm buT Ia himself ami ~
aap Farm work
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
tHh
CD

ssb - u
efH Nf4a
m.sst - a - -
kf,as
f 4oe ath e
~ an fhsr
ig ~
49, HattI
49, go ans 4, nasaf
4.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
ONE IN soc 600

Aipmpf1s Term When vonng
DAMN Mlebaei F4amFas was
born herr March =. hF was one
n 500 n00 babrs@mcd.cai Zee
.o1ds sHoN@Whp are born Hish a
living great great gHanaparenl
DANNY mother noifee ms
mother m0inefE mnfheI aaa ms
mother mothers mother moth
e aro ~ living
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
he scUFFs AT CUFFS

BHIs8ow Okla Lew Nichols
.saFs cutgicss pants have a. least
une good point Fellows who tell
amer wives thev are cut ta lodge
10 q board meeting cannot DC en-
hafrsSsed the next morning when
- red poker emp FALLS aut g the
cuff as tne pants are being busted
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

Tn represented 70 per cent d
B0Ifelas 1888 exports
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

,iLElIk,


U 3
"a
tn N
aN Asla n
ne afs zfs
te aee h
ere neeItnnt
m af
81 eeealFa -
arc hef
81 thai are pan
s as HsH
civilians
IL go fae esal Hanle
4nf ntl
fa a 81 sggnE ana
tga tHsk Ah
lne nelnE t
Junior Hs eluh an Teas
ealng Wiah Mrs W b
rs1ef tne girls Went 81 shf
swim and lsad
Boa0a patk Paxl
HH NHea fhes returned e.
c.ub e. pcaa tfae fcmsinae
3 lar sseasng playing gane ard
auua Ea 0siff n0 enter
1aiu ue uien and ps
Ho visited the eluh IS ihM isfne
tn atidltanu 30 laese special leu
4ae 4ame form III entertaining
~ 90 me time Eacis Wed
evening the Hostess Club
~ nc jackson County Wooien
Miih helps to entertain the VS.
ituss They also serve refresh
ment usually ~ A~andwirhrs and
euid drinks bat last Wednesday,
tl4ey served ICE cream III place Of
the drinks They had the pleas
ant 5ssiatanee Of Mrs n l. Wal
Ton of Moss Point ard AIRS A
2 Nav II ente aiming
There Is s crying rs sor nos
lee each evening especially.
and the auS0 management hopes
taat some II the matfuns and
Yolng wofnen viii form ile
habit of dropping II AZ tnf club
al that time and lend assistance
\ number u tho service meu afN
anxious 10 learn to dance There
should he opportunity ~ help
ftilness On ihe part af lhose who
could undertake this service
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Navy Tells
How WASH
Met End

Continued from Page One)
o'clock on the afternoon Of Sep
TENDER Is.
Three torpedoes struck the
Wasp In the vicinity of her mag
aZines and gasoline tanks, re-
suiting In many explosions and
serious fires throughout the ship.
about Is minutes after the
torpedo hits, heavy explosion
rocked the Wasp. other explo-
sions followed in the vicinity Of
the hangar deck.
"The fires could not be
brought under control, and about
three hours after the attack, it
became necessary to abandon
ship.
AT about 8 p. m, when all
hopes of extinguishing the flames
and saving the Wasp had been
abandoned, n United States de-
stroyer sank her with torpedoes.
about 80 per cent of the per-
sonnet Of the Wasp were res
cued. The next Of kin Of those
lost and wounded have been
notified"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Ribbentrop's Cousin
EnIists as u. 5. Filler

CHICAGO. Oct. 81 (INS).--The
army aviation cadet examining
board today had the induction ap-
plication of Ralph Ribbentrop, 25-
year-old cousin of Baron Joachim
Won Ribbentrop. Nazi ambassador
TO Turkey. Ribbentrop, a Cedar
Lake, Ind, truck driver, told Mai.
Floyd M. Showalter Of the exam
ing board:
I'D like to get In n uniform
as soon as / can and help undo
some of the harm my cousin
has done"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Registered u. q. Patent onies

can forces since Vice Admiral
William F. Halsey Jr., took over
command of the area.
In the air-The japanese con.
tinued a relentless air battle over
American positions on Guadal-
canal. The navy said enemy
fighter planes were "active over
our positions periodically through
out" Sunday.
In addition there were two
bombing attacks on the Guadaf-
canal airfie1d. But the enemy
paid dearly as II has for weeks in
its aerial offensive.
Five bombers were shot down
over the airfield and II enemy
fighter planes were destroyed by
the navy's Grammar wildcat,
fighters. The airfeld suffered
minor damage but American
planes still are operating from it.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
WiHkie Attacks
Conduct Of War;;
SIdps Roosevelt
Allies Getting Boasts
instead Of Help; Asks
Drives in Russia. India

NEW YORK, Oct. 81 (UP).-
President Roosevelt's conduct of
the war was under fire today
from Wendell L. Willkie. who
charged in a report on his 49 day
world tcdr that our superb fight
ing allies" are getting boasts and
promises instead of help.
WILKES complaints were large
~ in behalf of Russia and China.
He said American diplomats
should be appointed who are big
enough in their own right 10 dare
TO tell our President the truth"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

The u. s. s. Porter destroyer
was sunk by enemy action and
one Of our aircraft carriers was
severely damaged.
"Other United States vessels
have reported lesser damage.
Two enemy aircraft carriers
were damaged in this action, the
details Of which are still incom-
plete.
4-The bureau OF naval per-
sonnet will notify by telegram
the next Of kin of those lost or
wounded In the above action as
soon as information Is received"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
i. 5. S|ugs It0ut
With laps at Sea
CONTINUED from Page One)

Continued from Page One)
strong enemy surface force north
of Florida Island, damaging and
stopping one enemy heavy cruiser.
hitting another with a bomb and
scoring two bomb hits on light
cruiser which was left burning
and dead in the water.
Yesterday American and Japa-
nese carrier task forces exchanged
aerial blows northeast of Guadal-
canal during which the American
destroyer u. S. S. Porter was
sunk, an aircraft carrier was
severely damaged" and lesser
damage was reported to other
American vessels.
Two enemy aircraft carriers
were damaged. 1t was the first
reported surface action by Ameri-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Comnnunique 169
On So|omons
CONTINUED from Page One)

Continued from Page One)
southern flank of our positions
on GuadalcanaI.
"Army and marine corps
troops held their positions.
B-About the middle of the
morning force of enemy
cruisers and destroyers shelled
our Guadalcanal positions from
the northward.
"C-During the early after
noon, our Douglas Dauntless'
dive bOmbers from GuadalcanaI
attacked a force of enemy
cruisers and destroyers north of
Florida Island.
"a direct bomb hit damaged
and stopped one enemy heavy
cruiser.
shortly after this attack
about 18 enemy dive bombers
attacked our airfield. Five of
these bombers were shot down.
mine more enemy bombers
attacked the airfield soon after
this last action, and inflicted
minor damage.
DIVE BOMB JAP SHIPS
"D-During the late after
noon, our dive bombers from
Guadalcanal again struck at the
force Of enemy cruisers and de-
stroyers north OF Florida Island.
"One bomb hit was reported
on q heavy cruiser. Army Fly
e., ing Fortresses struck at this
same force about 10 minutes
later and scored two bomb hits
on an enemy light cruiser, which
was left burning and dead I'm
the water.
T-E M m y fighters were
active over our positions periodi-
cally throug no { the day.
Seventeen of these planes were
reported to have been destroyed
by our Grammar Wildcats
"3-On October 26, a Pacific
fleet carrier task force exchanged
air attacks with strong enemy
forces northeast OF GuadaIcanal.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Reds AnnihiIate
Entire Division
Inside Std|ingrdd
Nazis in Volea Corridor
Retreat; Russians Kill
1000 Storm Troopers

MOSCOW, Oct. 27N eUPt.-The
Russians, embarked on another big
|counter-offensive, have killed 1000
Germans and Rumanians, de-
stroyed 100 tanks and driven them
beyond a ridge of hills that sur
rounds the southern approaches to
Stalingrad, battlefront dispatches
revealed today.
Powerful Red army forces, driv-
ing through the German left flank
northwest of -Stalingrad in the
Don-Volga corridor, have captured
a second village and forced the
Germans to retreat.
KILL 1000 NAILS
In Stalingrad, the defenders
smashed every German attack,
killed loco storm troopers and
blew up six tanks.
The Soviet high command quoted
prisoners that the entire German
350th infantry division $4,000
mem, had been killed, wounded or
captured. with the exception of %
or 30 men, in the attacks inside
Stalingrad.
The Russians also were holding
in the mountains northeast OF
Tuapse, a secondary naval base on
the Black Sea. rs miles below
Noporossisk. But the midnight
communicates reference 10 fight
ing northeast OF Tuapse" indi-
Gated a prior retreat.
Fighting evidently had dwindled
to nothing in the Mozdok area Of
the eastern Caucasus.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
DETAILS NOT GIVEN

How Harold w. Enias, II, of 80;
South Campbell avenue, died il
the service of his country was MOI
revealed by the navy department
He enlisted shortly after hi.
seventeenth birthday some eigh'
months ago, his mother said, add
ing she had not been informed
when or how her son had beer
killed.
Marine Pfc. William Cameron
81, of $3.50 Nardin avenue, killed
in the Solomon Islands action.
Cameron was a champion swim
mer when he attended Northwest
ern High School. He enlisted after
Pearl Harbor.
LAST LETTER HOME
In his last letter home to hi!
sister, Mrs. Jack Holcomb, HI
wrote:
"Doing q little clean up work
around the SOlomons. Expect a
leave and may be home for
Christmas"
Walter Hughes, mess attendan
USNR, whose sister ESSie lives a
3O7 Theodore street, was reported
killed in action.
The wounded are:
Pvt. John z. Castillous, USING
of 1863 Lakepointe avenue, Gross,
Pointe. Pvt. John c. Grabowski
USING, of Abs Weston avenue
Pvt. William H. Kerr Jr., USING
of I'll South Vermont avenue
Royal Oak. Cpl. Claude F. Nc
Taggart, USING. of 124 West JEFF
|ferson avenue, Trenton.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Praise for WiIIkie

INDIAN POLIS. Oct. p
NS).-Wendell WILKES radio
address to the nation was warmly
approved today by Roane Warning
national commander Of the Ameri'
can Legion.
The speech" he said. twas a
fair criticism Of our failure so
far to take broad diplomatic
stand as TO Americas job In
bringing about victory"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
IL Homes Here
Stricken by War

The grimneSs of war moved
into the homes Of II Detroit fam
lilies today as the navy announced
It's casualties for the two weeks
ended October Is.
The navy's wartime toll now
stands at 1884 dead, wounded
and missing. s
Capt. Rubin Iden, 24-year-old
commander of a dive
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

bomber squad
ron, died in &C
ton September
20. The day be-
fore his death
he had written
a letter home
on rice paper
that had been
captured from
the Japs.
His parents,
Ben and Bertha
Iden. live al
1918 Pingree.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

The Detroit Times has been re
|quested to aid in the search fol
Betty Drake, II. missing since Fri
day night from the home of hel
grandfather, Joseph Green, 1865
Seminole avenue. She is 5 feet
inches tall, weighs 100 pounds, hal
blue eyes and brown hair. ant
when last seen was wearing ;
brownish-red coat and white an,
brown oxfords.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

ton In Guadal-
C a n a ]. his
mother, Lucy.
s a / d. He en-
listed in July,
1941. and was
home for h e
last time June
of this year. He
has a brother,
w lila m. 20.
who Is a naval
a ir mechanic
S I a I on ed at
Pearl Harbor,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Facing Induction. Falls Dead

Apparently suffering a heart at
tack, John p. Sumper. go of 1720
Third street, fell dead in the army
Induction center at 1040 West
Fort street while taking his draft
examination. police said today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

Four national chains broadcast
Ibis speech over facilities rarely
matched for other than presiden-
tial utterances.
Willkie reiterated his plea for
a second front in Europe and for
dispatch of forces to India for all
lout attack on Burma to relieve
respectively. the embattled Rus
slams and Chinese.
NEW WORLD IDEA
He argued that we are fighting
mot merely our enemies but for q
NEW world idea. a new freedom
which will see the orderly aboli.
ton of the colonial system and
for a new society, worldwide in
scope.
"Our western world and our
presumed supremacy are now
on trial." he said. "Our boast
Ing and our big talk leave Asia
! cold"
Willkie said the tour was his
own idea. that Mr.. Roosevelt had
asked him to undertake certain
unspecified tasks which he had
agreed to do, but that he was a
free agent.
! He travelled In a government
airplane without charge, but he
lpad his own personal expenses
and II he writes any articles, the
proceeds will 60 to some war re-
lief activity.
Willkie expressed disappoint-
ment at the failure to get more
OF our men and war weapons
where they were needed. He said
we were not doing a good job In
many respects.
He denounced Stupid, arbitrary
and undemocratic censorship" and
defended civilian criticism of the
war effort.
THREE THINGS NECESSARY
Willkie said the immediate need
for the American people and their
leaders to begin to think and act
Extensively. to begin to mobilize.
not for defense, but for attack.
Willkie pleaded that we organ
lie now TO win the peace as surely
as we are going to win the war.
ITO win that peace" he said,
"three things seem to me neces-
sary:
4. We must plan for peace
on a global basis.
"2. The world must be free,
economically and politically for
nations and for men that peace
may exist In IL.
"3. America must play AN
active, constructive part In free
Ing IL and keeping Its peace"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
Woman Geologist Found

NATION, Ill, Oct. u (INS)
Miss Dorothy Quirke of the Gulf
Refining Company. is believed to
be the only woman geologist en-
ployed by the Illinois oil industry
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

STUDENT AT INSTITUTE
Captain Iden was a student a
the Detroit Institute of Teehnolog,
before he enlisted September, 1888
The letter written on the captured
paper was sent TO DR.. Paul Hickey
president of the college.
He tells of a bombing and straf
ing raid over Guadalcanal.
During one OF my strafing
runs my motor began to smoke
and i knew IL had been MORALLY
wounded" the letter read. az
headed the plane away from cur
yellow brothers, so I'm the event
of a forced landing I could drift
to some safe spot.
LIMPS 10 MILES
However, L limped the 20
lonesome miles home and arrived
with little engine left. That
night upstairs again."
The Idens have another boy, lisa
dore. %, who is in the medica
corps now training at Pine Bluff
Ark.
Pfc. Jean I. Lint. United State
Marines, Is. of 21524 Roosevelt
avenue, Pennington, was kille,
September ID. his mother, Mrs
Ethel Lint, said.
Lint attended high school a
Oxford, Mich.
Marine Cpl. John Targosz, 20, O
11746 Moran avenue, Hamtramck
was killed in action in the Soutl
Pacific.
BROTHER IN SERVICE
Targosz was graduated from tn,
Hamtramck Hiph School md hac ,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

Like sending him q gift every
day. Order The Detroit Times
mailed daily to your man In tho
armed forces.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

anti-tank corps training in Cali
fornia.
Marine Sgt. Edward ]. Wojdyla,
81. of 1851 Dane street, died in ac-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

Cpl. John M. Newbegging. %, OF
9315 Ravenswood avenue, enlisted
in the marine corps September,
1941. He was married to his school
days sweetheart while home on
furlough5 last December. He at
tended Southwestern High and was
killed in the Solomon Islands ac-
ton.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

Targosz was graduated from the
Hamtramck High School and has a
brother. Anthony, who is in the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27

Service and Detroit Times
IAN BEGINNING TO doubt
the ability of Marshal Rom
mel, both as a strategist and
as fighter.
First. he is pictured as an
intimate friend of Adolf Hit
ler's. and a believer that the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-27
NEW WORLD IDEA

He argued that we are fighting
not merely our enemies but for a
new world idea. a new freedom
which will see the orderly aboli-
ton of the colonial system and
for a new society, worldwide in
rrnv>o
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-06-18
CLINTWOOD WILL HAVE
BLACKOUT THURSDAY

Clintwood and vicinity will
have a test blackout on the night
of Thursday, June 25th, accord
ing to local Civilian Defense Of
ficials. The blackout will be
sometime between nine and elev-
en- o'clock and will continue for
80 minutes.
According to instructions, dur
ing this period every light must
be out or curtained so that it
cannot be seen from the outside.
Street lights will be out and all
persons except Civilian Defense
officials must be off the streets.
All business places must close.
The signal, sometime between
nine and eleven, will be a num-
Der of short blasts from the fire
siren on top the bank building.
The call clear" will be one long
wall.
All traffic will come to stop
and all persons caught out by the
signal are warned to get inside.
There must be no smoking by
anyone outside. The penalty for
violating any rules of the black
out are severe and will be en-
forced. Yes, it's the law.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-06-18
MANY OPENINGS FOR
MEN IN THE SERVICE

Many men still prefer to en-
list in the army instead of wait
ing for call. During the first
two weeks of this month more
men were accepted at the army
recruiting station in Norton than
were accepted in either April or
May. The recruiting officer from
Norton will be in Clintwood on
Wednesdays from 400 p. m. to
$50 p. m. to accept men for the
army.
Men ages 18 to 26, with high
school or euivalent, who can pass
the test, will be accepted for avn
alton cadet training. This train
ing leads to a commission as sec
ond lieutenant in the army air
corps with pay as high as 1925
per month.
Any man, age 10 to 10, will be
assigned to either the field artil-
lery, coast artillery, infantry, en-
gineers, armored force, air corps,
signal corps or cavalry as they
may prefer. Men ages Is to As,
with experience as construction
foremen will be assigned to the
engineers corps. This assignment
will lead to rapid promotion for
men who are qualified. Radio re
pairmen and radio operators are
needed for the signal corps. Ev-
cry man who has registered will
be recommended to the branch
of service that he prefers if he
volunteers for enlistment.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-06-18
WEDDING BELLS

Parks Sutherland, son of MI.
Sutherland of Tiny announces
his recent marriage to girl he
met while in school at Berea last
year. Mr.. Sutherland is a gradu-
ate of Dickinson Memorial High,
class of Al, and is now employ
ed in Detroit, Mich. Parks and
his bride are visiting friends and
relatives in the county this week.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-06-18
BIG BAPTIZING IN
CRANESNEST SUNDAY

Following a tWo-week's revi :
val at Peuther Chapel at Willard,
18 persons were baptised in the
Cranesnest River on Fremont
road Sunday afternoon. There
were % conversions at the revi-
val. Ministers taking part in the
meetings and baptising were:
Sam Taylor of Kingsport, Jack
Kiser, Clyde Reedy, Enoch Rose,
Willard Martin, Major AFRO
wood, w. r. Bise and others.
Among those receiving bap-
tism were George Reedy, Ray
Pickett, Mrs. Walter Carly, Jack
Bise, two daughters of Merida
Boggs and a daughter of Fred
Bise.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-06-18
Four Given
Prison Terms
This Week
At a late hour today,
the jury returned a YER
dict in the case of Carl
Mullins, giving hi m 3
years over the Staying of
Dewey Phipps.

Among the felony cases tried
in court here this week of inter-
est was that of Bud Fuller of
Bartlick, in connection with the
theft Of a number of tires. Full
er claimed that the tires were
bought from a man named Null
Inns from Kentucky. Mullins had
gone to the army or disappeared
in some other direction and could
not be produced to back up the
story, and SO the defendant was
given one year in the state pen
itentiary.
Howard Stanley came to court
to testify that he was short the
sum of $110 and had been short
since the day, he said, that AL
bert Lewis and Lonzo Ashby of
Smith Ridge threw an overall
jacket over his head and reliev-
ed him of his money. Albert and
Lonzo were adjudged guilty by
the jury and given five years
each in the penitentiary.
The case against Carl Mullins,
son of Frank Mullins of Brush
Creek, charged with the murder
of Dewey Phipps here sometime
ago, came to trial Thursday af-
ternoon. At this time the, evil
dence in the case has been finish
ed but the case has not been Civ
en- to the jury.
A $4,000 damage suit brought
by G.. Mark French, Jr., against
two state police was dismissed
by the court.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-06-18
COUNTS MULLINS

On Thursday of last week,
Miss Wilma Mullins, daughter of
the late Rufus Mullins, and Mrs.
Belle Mullins of Flemingtown,
was married to Sgt. James
Counts, son Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Grady Counts of Nealy Ridge.
They left Immediately for Camp
Robinson, Ark, where Mr..
Counts is stationed. The best
wishes of their many friends go
with them.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-06-18
ON THE OFFENSIVE
AMERICA!

Wars are won by attacking. not by
sitting in fort!
And today America is taking the
offensive against the Axis with
hard-fighfing. non-s+oppabIe men
and materials!
We're taking the offensive. too,
against the enemy at home-the
inflationary 9th column that blows
prices sky high.
You can help in both fights by
saving at least 1919 of your money
in U. S. War Bonds every pay day.
Attack the Axis with your dollars
today.
You can start with as little as
Toe War Stamp and you can get
$500 War Bond maturity
valuel for only $Is.75-af your
local post office. bank or other
convenient sales agency.
U. S. Treasury Department