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The Nome nugget., 1942-08-03
RAF Drops l5O 2-Ton Bombs On
 Dusseldorf In Fifty Minute Raid

LONDON, Aug 1 (4o)- The Air Ministry announc- ed that the RAF dropped l50 wo-ton bombs and hun dreds of thousands of incendiaries on Dusseldorf in 90 minutes last night in probably the most concen- rated attack that the bomber command has yet made Reconnaissance planes confirmed that many fires were still burning at Il am today
The Nome nugget., 1942-08-03
Too Many JaiS

No matter how many Japs are up there or how few there are they are too damned many. We- 've got to kick them out"
 Wallgren and Senators Harold H. Burton, Republican of Ono, and Carl A. Hatch, Democrat Of New Mexico, are awaiting army approval for a contemplated trip to Alaska as members of the Military Affairs Committee Of the Senate, although the "armH may find t awkward in a fight ing zone to afford special pro lection to Congressmen.'
The Nome nugget., 1942-08-03

Senator Albert B. Chandler, Democrat of Kentucky, said that arrangements are being complet- ed for the Senate Military Af- fairs Sub-Commitee to inspect the defenses of Alaska, partic.
 uiarly those in the Aleutians. He and Senator Harley M. Kilgore, Democrat of Texas, expect to meet Senator Rufus C. Hosman, Republican of Oregon, and Sen- ator Wallgren in Spokane, Wash.
The Nome nugget., 1942-08-03
RAF Strikes Blow Dusseldorf
 Nazis Gut Second Line to Oil Fields

UNDATED Aug. (49 - Britains campaign to scourge Germany city by city hit the big war found- res center of Dusseldorf in the heart of the Rhine land, before dawn, while the Germans surged ever deeper into the Caucasus.
 A bulletin from Nazi field headquarters reported that the Germans captured the Caucasian rail junction of Salsl, 100 miles southeast of RoStov completing the second cut in the line from the great oil fields to Stalingrad and the Don River bend. Northwest of Stalingrad, the German command reported ce8SeeSs, violent fighting is raging and indicated that the Rus sans sending up huge-scale achievements The communque said Air units attacked, day and night the unloading of troops from trains well as trans ports by train, roads and waterways
 Dusseldorf is Center of Germany's Steel Industry
 The British cOmmunque said "a very strong force of RAF bomers presumably at least 500 pounded Dus sedorf for an hour and highly successfully for a raid of it's size It indicated that 3l planes failed to return. Other planes attacked the Nazi-occuped invasion coast, blasting airdromes in the Low coun- tries and railway yards and trains Dusseldorf is Ger manys third largest inland port and administration center of the German steel industry.
The Nome nugget., 1942-08-03

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
WAR QUIZ

! This insignia with its crossed As sword and battle ax would seem to indicate the wearer is the Lord High Executioner, but what is he?
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
STRAND
By Gallbraith

Now current at the Strand thea. night is Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney in "Son of Fury" the dra- matic tale of a man who underwent great hardships and trials to prove his birthright.
 The companion feature on this program brings back to the screen the favorite juvenile star of them all Freddie Bartholmew in his latest sharing vehicle Cadets on Parade"
 Starting Saturday and running on that day, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday another great double fea- ture, first run program is offered, with the peer of all outdoor stars, the most pouplar cowboy star in pictures, Gene Autry, in "Heart of the Rio Grande" and with this fa- vorite are all of the cast that have made his other efforts to please you SO successful, including "smi-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
To The Local TheaterS
STATE

Ending tonight at warmers state Theater is Kings Row." the picture of the year starring Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Rom aid Reagan and Betty Field: also Jackie Gleason and Jack Durant in Tramp, Tramp, Tramp"
 "The Fleets In," sensational com- edy with music that's said to be as big as our two-ocean navy, coming to Warmers State Theater tomor- row.
 Topping the choice entertain ment crew are stars Dorothy Lac mour, William Holden and Eddie Bracken, whose performances are as zesty as ocean breezes. Included in the large cast of fun and mel- ody specialists are Betty Hutton, Americas number one jitterbug; Betty Jane Rhodes, song stylist; Jeff Erickson, popular laugh-getter fresh from Nothing But the Truth" Jimmy Dorsey and his or- chestra, featuring vocalists Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connel: Class Daley, eccentric singer; of novelty songs; Gil Lamb, wo's hilarious with a harmonica; shapely Barbara Britton, and the comedy dance team of Lorraine and Rognan.
 The millions of Lamour fans who have followed Dotty through jungle and tropical island adventures are going to generate new enthusiasm for this film quest. The luscious Lamour doesn't appear in her famous sarong in "The Fleets In" but never fear fans, she does wear a bathing suit that isn't exactly designed to hold secrets! Of the seven songs heard in the picture Dotty herself sings several, and in style that makes her more lovable than ever.
 The seven new tunes, all of hit parade calibre, are T Remember You" "Tangerine," "When You Hear the Time Signal" Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry" If You Build a Better Mousetrap," "Not Mine" and "The Fleets In."
 And for your further enjoyment the management presents a thrill ing mystery drama entitled "No Hands on the Clock" with Chester Morris and Jean Parker.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

this marks one of their very first eastern appearances.
 The orchestra features clarinet and drum numbers by Jerry Yel- verton and Dick Farrell while the vocal assignments are capably handled by Dorothy Claire and Jimmy Palmer.
 In addition to the Byrne orcheS- tra, other stars include radios brightest singing star, Mary Small, currently featured on the Daugh- ters of Uncle Sam program on Sum- day night: Pat Henning and Betty Rae, comedy stars fresh from triulnphs in George Whites Scan- dals; Henry King and Arlina, sen- sational Broadway dancers, and other big acts.
 The stage shows will be presented at 1920, 400, 6:30 and 800 p. m. so be sure to attend one of the per- formances.
 On the screen is the new Metro Goldwyn-Mayer mystery hit, "Kid Glove Killer featuring Van Heflin
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

and Marsha Hunt with Lee Bow man, Henry O'Neill and Q support ing cast of favoriteS.
 Opening Q five day engagement on Saturday morning at the Loew Poli Theater at a special Early Bird performance, iS the thrilling 20th Century Fox production, ITO the Shores of T-ripoli," starring John Payne, Maureen O'Hara and Randolph Scott.
 On the same program is aa- other smash hit, "Who is Hope Schuyler" with Joseph Allen, IT., Mary Howard, Sheila Ryan and Ri- cardo Cortez.
 Next week, the most famous pic- ture of all time, Gone With the Wind" returns to Loew's P0ls Theater for its third anniversary showing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

2. A m 6 rican Douglas bombers, piloted by British, battered an enemy airfleld a [ M ar- tuba. Is it in Java, Sum 8 tra, LihYa. Australia?
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

Several new aircraft plants were recently opened in the Austrian Tyrol.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
POLES

Today and tomorrow, Bobby Byrne and his orchestra are ap- bearing in person on the stage of the popular Loew Poli Theater for four performances daily. They come here direct from record
 breaking engagements in some of the largest cities in the west, and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

ley Brunette, who theater goers are proclaiming as one of the most natural of all the comedians on the screen, when Smiley" starts his "shennagins" there is always a lot of fun for those present.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

3. There is more news about the country of the Malagash. What country is it?
 Answers on Back Page
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

. LAST DAY.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

a41INGs ROwn and "TRAMP. TRAMP. TRAMP"
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Evening star., 1942-07-21

processing plants. Evidence that
such plants could be built and
placed in production within six to
eight months was then brought in,
he said. At the same time, he report
ed, petroleum contractors brought
into the committee testified in May
that their plants could not be ready
for production in less than 1a
months.
Since then, the Senator said. pro-
duction of 100000 tons Of rubber
have been allocated for manufac-
ture by the alcohol process, but, he
pointed out, this amount-about
ne-fourth of the entire program
was given to the Union Carbide 4
Carbon Corp. which is closely al
lied in industry and purpose r
the great petroleum. and chemica
group
Must Have Rubber.
The Nations need for rubber Il
80 acute, Senator Gillette declared
that no possible source OF supply
can be overlooked.
I'VE are forced to face the un'
doubted fact that it will require th'
straining Of every national nerve
cell and the exploration OF ever!
Evening star., 1942-07-21

channel Of supply to meet the rub
Der demands for the war effort and
for the essential civilian needs" he
said.
America wants rubber America
must have rubber. The United
Nations must have rubber. We
must have rubber quickly. We must
have rubber in amounts sufficient
for our war needs and sufficient to
maintain on a reasonably productive
basis all our essential industries. We
have supplies from which this rub
Der can be made We have these
supplies in tremendous quantities.
We have the processes with which
these supplies can be translated
into rubber. We have the engineer
ing and technical skill to put these
processes into production. What
possible excuse can there be for
failure to meet this indisputable
need?"
Senator Gillette's subcommittee
has before it q bill which would
create a separate Government agen-
CIV to handle the rubber problem.
Evening star., 1942-07-21
Gillette Cites Failure
In Calling for Agency
To Deal With Rubber
Time for Indecision
On Problem Post, Says
Senator in Forum Talk

Charging that Government agen-
eies connected with the problem OF
developing synthetic rubber have
fumbled and to large extent
failed" Senator Gillette, Democrat,
of Iowa and chairman of special
Senate subcommittee that has been
studying the rubber situation, last
night urged the establishment OF
separate Federal organization to
deal with this problem. He spoke
on the National Radio Forum, ar
ranged by The Star and broadcast
over the Blue network.
Senator Gillettee urged that the
new agency be set up with direct
responsibility over the rubber sit
uation and that 1t work IN CO.
ordination with other Government
groups under the supervision OF the
President.
"The record of the last few
months" the Senator asserted, lis
not one one to W hich any one can
point with pride. Whether the fall
ire is the result of Incompetence
of one or more individuals; whether
1t is the result of wrong advice
given by those in subordinate posi-
tions to those policy-making indi-
viduals. or whether it Is properly
charged to any man or to any group
Of men from ulterior> questionable
or sordid motives which might have
Influenced their advice or decisions,
vet the fact remains that
the time for ouibbling and inde-
cision has passed"
Situation Not Foreseen.
Senator Gillette vigorously denied
Implications that the present con-
f7ict over synthetic rubber processes
is a renewal of hostilities between
the Nations farming and petroleum
interests.
This Is no time for recrimina-
ton or for attempts to accuse any
one of responsibility for this lack
of foresight or to ask why pre-
cautionary steps were not taken in
authorization of the occupation OF
these rubber plantations by hostile
armies" he said. THE fact remains
that the situation was not foreseen
In time, and the fact remains that
the war developments resulting In
the control of these areas by the
Axis nations found the United
States with exceedingly limited re-
serves"
The speaker reminded his radio
audience that the production OF
synthetic products Is the only
feasible solution to the growing
problem of an acute rubber shortage
Citizens responded actively and
generously" he said. to the cam
paign for scrap rubber. but "the
results have been disappointing.
"Confiscation of the great stock
pile In the hands of American motor
car owners" he added, became
unthinkable after mature considera-
ton. Our Nations industry anc
economy has become so geared tt
rubber-clad wheels that the certain
breakdown consequent to confisca.
ton program made such course
impossible, excepting as the las
resort of desperation
Cites Petroleum Awards.
For many weeks, Senator Gillett
pointed out, Government official
appeared before his committee ant
denied the feasibility of producing
substitute rubber from grain alcohol
AL the contracts for the manufac.
ture of butadiene, from which
synthetic rubber is derived, he re
called. had been awarded to petro
leum processing plants, except in or
Evening star., 1942-07-21

Makram and his supporters, the
principal opposition, stalked from
the chamber
The quarrel, which may have far
reaching effects on Egypt's political
setup, began wher Makram took
exception to civil service promotions
called for by Nahas Pasha. Makram
resigned as Finance Minister and
later was expelled by the Premier
as secretary OF the Wafd.
Evening star., 1942-07-21
Egypt Premier in Dispute
With Ey-Finance Minister

P, The Associated Press.
CAIRO. July Ala quarrel be-
tween Premier Mustapha Nahas
Pasha and Makram Ebeid Pasha,
former Egyptian Finance Minister
and secretary general Of the Wafd
party, hared in the Chamber of
Deputies today over charge by
Makram that the government for
feited some of the country's rights
in the hours of her crisis"
The majority refused to consider
Makram's charge. which was put in
the form of an Interpolation, and
Evening star., 1942-07-21

instance. At the same time, he said,
scientific experts called in from
many different laboratories informed
the committee that good quality
of rubber can be produced from the
grain alcohol process.
After weeks of hearings, Senator
Gillette said, all objections to the
grain process had been eliminated
except one-that there were no ma
terials available for the erection OF
Evening star., 1942-07-21

taking over for maneuvers of the
Naushon Island estate of w. Cam
eron Forbes, former United States
Ambassador to Japan. and the
Marthas Vineyard estate OF Movie
Actor James Cagney.
Maj. Harry G. Feldman. rent and
claims officer, said last night that
Mr.. Forbes had granted use of 5000
acres on Naushon and two smaller
islands. and Mr., Cagney had offered
his summer home as quarters for
staff officers in addition TO giving
trespass rights to 500 acres on
Martha's Vineyard.
Evening star., 1942-07-21
Army Takes Over
Forbes, Coeney Estates

BY the Associated Press.
CAMP EDWARDS. Mass. July
2l.-The Army has announced the
Evening star., 1942-07-21

The tide Of war Is about to turn.
Push it along with War savings
stamps.
Evening star., 1942-07-21

From Monday through Sunday
there should be many Bond day
Ruy now
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11
CLUB POOL GIVEN
THOROUGH CLEANING

y BOYD kimball prcsIdcni ri
Wo.' End Country Club. today 49,
noUm""d that tho clubs swimming
pool has Ir>t been scrubbed and inc
wafer changed. and the pool and bat',
houses were IN top condition now.
Youngsters have been aValliug
themselves of the pool in great nlIur-
bCrS this season. and the pool COM
mritCc and Preston Powers. life
guard. have been quite busy Keeping
everything in the best Of condition.
The operation "f the pool and IT'S
filter system has been praised by
an official of the company that in
stalled the filter system here when
the pool was completed u few years
ago.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11
Name Changes
ToBeReported

II has conn, L. Inc attention OF the
Raleigh Held office OF the social
security board that many persons
who have. social security acCHun.
numbers have changed ;nrlr names
through marriage or 10! other red
SONS and have never notified the So
cia! security board. Il WAS stated to-
day 10y T. Clyde Thomas. acting
manager q: The Raleigh field office
Il the social security board.
1t l. advisable tu notify the board
Of an, corrections thai should be
made m data ON application blanks.
such as date ut birth. mothers and
fathers name. etc. and al all changes
III name" Thomas said.
Residents az Wake. iJonl&tou.
Franklin. Vance and Warren cpun-
ties Wnu wish - make such changes
may secure suitable forms or blanks
from the NalcIGA Office. BIZ Pos;
ON.cc building MIR Thomas added
tina; ;Hu>v applying Tor cnangc IN
mime -HuoId bring their account
uuwa,. cards. II the card has D"cm
lost. "a duplicate may Dc rcquc,trd
a. the same time.
y record o.: the number should br
kept until Il new account Number
card bearing the corrected name l.
received by the wage Garner from
,H, central office of the board The
should also he informed pl
'.r ra,u@c 50 that the name report
SO .y U,m Will nc the sam. q. tnti
.uHu nu the corrected aCcr.m. NAM
o,v card.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See Page -Four

|. Docs the L. S Office of War In
formation have branch in London?
2. Who presided over the court
martial that tried the NaIi Sabotcur.
WhO landed on the United States
coast from submarines?
3. The Houdry Butadcnc Process
has been advertised as source Of a
greater supply of synthetic rubber.
cooking gas or cloth
! Steel is heavier than copper.
true or false?
,. What is the name Of an eight
armed fish?
8. What is the date Of the first day
Of autumn this year?
:. India. Japan or China was for
merly known in Europe as "Cipan-
go?
3. Name the noted American who
organized the Standard Oil Com
pany.
9 Who wrote "The Conquest Of
Peru
10. Complete thc provcrb Eat.
drink and y" merry. fur
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11
TUESDAY, AUGUST II, 1912

Tor scrap iron products "t all hindS
Those who collect thee Items viii Ur
asked la contribute Them. but i. they
arc sold request viii be made that
receipts be donated toward pICpara-
ton of the soldier r,rrCatluna. cen
ter ON breckenridge and Wyvhc
streets. which l., nuW being cundi-
toned.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11
TWO MINOR CHARGES
BEFORE RECORDER

There were two minor charges be-
fore Recorder Il. f.. Clements il.
county court today.
Horny C"Ivy Wa aWlty oG being
drunk and w"> civ Cm 30 darS. y:
pended upon pINw"ut ni tl:v C",t>.
John Eaton. Negro. guilty of rcv.l-
less driving. had prayer lur judy
mSut continued upon Trynru. IL IN,
costs r"i doctor. and h.s,'iirl hi'...
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11

So Rn""r' NJ RIdcout. 20. su-
OF NJ. and Mrs.. I. p. RIdcnUt. of
GOO A.a."A. avenue. has been pro-
m"'"d q. SAT- sergeant. He j. with
Company G. l2nth Infantry. nj F.
Jackson. < &.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11
Week - End Here

John Lamb. .lr.. who l., III the Na,,
stationed a. Norfolk. Va. spent the
wc".-rmd here .ith his parents Nh.
and Mn. ). l. Lamb.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11
Transferred.


iE' Harry T. Gupton. son Of Nj.
and Al. H : GUpton. has been
transferred ..u Fort Francs T.
Warren. ">....g. To Camp Carson.
Col
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-08-11

me t"manS introduced Tho
PIPE MI" the British IsI", VIC Bag.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-08-07
LOST PLANES SCORE FOR JULY ABOUT EVEN

-Britain's aerial often sive. as against the Axis during July. showed practically an even score despite bomber losses over Germany and occupied territory the RAF announced today. 4 review of operations for the month in all the theaters of operations, Europe, the Middle East and far flung ship ping lanes, the RAF destroyed 420 Axis planes and lost 432 Attacks against land targets in Germany and the occupied countries cost the RAF 250 planes, while in defending Britain the RAF destroyed 113 Nazi planes, 55 of them over this country and 58 over the continent
 The review said the special feature of the month was increased attack on rail transport in northern France and Belgium on July 25
 In RAF attacks on shipping during July the review said 19 ships were either sunk or damaged in northern waters and 36 in the Mediterranean.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-08-07
Wrangell Tire Tube Quota For
 August Told

Wrangeu quota of tires and tubes for August was announced by the local Rationing Board today as fol- fows. following adYices from Terri torial headquarters in Juneau:
 Five new passenger tires. three tubes. eight new truck tires, four tubes; one grade two tire.
 Board also announced it he'd a quota of one bicycle for August. making two bikes now available as bicycle quotas are cumulative.
 The Board issued the following to retailers today.
 'All retailers having delivery services are urged to reduce such services as much as possible in or der to conserve rubber. This warn ing appears timely inasmuch as the local Rationing Board knows of no way al present to renew tires and tubes for trucks that deliver goods to a consumer for personal. family or household use.n
 Meeting of the Board has been called for 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in the Board office at the City Hall and applicants are advis- ed they should have their appliea- tons in by that time.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-08-07
NAZIs WARN DUTCH AGAINST ASSISTING

L0NDON=Af most urgent warn ing that those Dutch who aid landing parties or as much as show themselves on the streets in event Of an Allied invasion will be given a blood bath. was sounded by German military authorities in the Netherlands Thursday. The stern proclamation Of General Friedsieh Ghristiansen. Nazi commander, Was read over the Netherlands radio as informed British sources. deeply impressed by the gravity of the sit- uation in southern Russia assert ed they were working zealously7 with the United States on prepara, lions Tor an ultimate continental front while seeking means to in crease immediate material aid te the Red army.
 Meanwhile, British Ambassador Sir Frank Kerr joined Major Gen eral Follett Bradley of the United States Air Force and Ambassador William H. Standley fn conferences with Soviet leaders reviewing the immediate military and economic positions and eYaluating Russia's ability to exert pressure in the cas- should an Allied force land in vest ern Europe.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-08-07
LAPS PREPARE TO MOVE ON INDIA

UNDATED, PACIFIC WAR-Tha Japanese, who plunged the Unitea tates and the whole Pacific int the war exactly eight months ago with the treacherous back-stab al Pearl Harbor, waited, like the op- portunists they are, to dash on their course in India. They claim to have frightened their nets about Australia by seizing the islands be tween Timor and New Guinea, 365 to 400 miles above Darwin. 4 Jap anese spokesman for Imperial head quarters, boasted that unless Aus tralia severed relations with Brit ain and the United States it would be necessary to intervene with arm ed force"