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Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
BohuS Benes " Americe.

V patek pTijel do New Yor-
ku z Angle Bohus Benes, syno-
vec presidenta Benese a byva-
~ redaktor londynskeho Gee
choslovaka". BohuS Benes ztra
vi v New Yorku nekolik dn1, a
pax odjede do Washingtonu a
odtud do San Franciska, kde
nastoupl Trad ceskoslovenske-
no generalnfho konsula. Pan
Benes, ktereho krajane dobre
znaji z jeho pobytu v Americe
v roce 1899 a jenz pax napsal
O tom knihu "Amerika je s ma
mi", pTijel do Ameriky spoiled
ne s rodinou.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
Krajanka poransna autem,
ceska divka napadena
ZvrhIikem-

V Clevelandu 66leta krajan-
ka Julie Bendova byla nedale-
ko sveho domova zasazena V
noel autem a t6zce poran6na.
Ma prasklOu lebecni kost a pre-
razenOu praVOu nOhu.
Toto nestest1 zavinil 21lety
Eduard Mendat, ktery Tidil au-
to V opilem stavu a krone toho
nem6l ami v1dciho listu. Pro-
to byly ma n6ho vzneseny ma
jednou dive zaloby.
Policista John Stephan, KITE
ry pf1pad ~vysetToval, oznamil
pc tie, re Sc Mendat primal, re
kratce pred onfm neSt6stim po-
p1jel lihoviny. Oslavoval pry
zbyvaj1c1ch jeste nekolik dni
svobody pred narukovanim k
armada, kan byl povolan Ike
konci tohOto tydne.
Clevelandska policie patra
dale pc MAIDEN blondynovi,
ktery napadl 27letou Beatrice
KvetOvou, ktera je soukromou
tajemnicf Greyhound Bus
Lines. Byla pTepadena media
leko sveho domova. Nicema il
chytil "a kirk a rdousil il, lee
kdyz Sc vyprostila, zacala vo-
lat o pomoc a zapasiti, zvrhllk
Sc dial ma 1tek.
Omen nicema je pry asi 22le-
ty a ma Kv6tovou vystoupil z
auta, kdyz Sc blizila k sv6mu
Obydli z koulenf kuzelek ma
Euclid a IL. ul. z m1sta pTepa-
du utekl pesky, avsak asi Ia 20
minut Sc vratil pro sve auto a
ujel dive minuty pred pffjez-
dem pTivolane policie.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
Spoj. Staty mali nejvice
telefonH.

Poole americkych odhadG
ma pocatku roku 1887 bylo
vsech telefonnich prfstroj1 ma
celem svete pTiblizne 35,O3O,-
900. Tim Sc dosahlo opet W.
Sc z r. 1881, zatim CO tim co v
dobach krise bylo meme tele-
fonnfch spojG. Polovina vsech
telefonnich pfistrojn je We Spo-
jenych Statech, nebot jejich
pocet Sc odhaduje ma ia mil.
kus1. To znamena, re V Anne
rice je telefon n~ejvice rozsf-
rem. Ma sto obyvatelG tam pri-
pada asi IA telefonnich spoj1,
zatim co v Europe pripada ma
sto obyvatel pr6merne pouze
asi PA ~prfstroje. z evrop-
skych statG je nejmene telefon
Mich pf1strojG v sovetskem Ru-
sku, kde pTipada jeden prf-
stroj ma dive ste obyvateln, ne
bot Rusko ma celkem jen $780,
600 pfistrojG, v Anglii pripada
ma sto obyvatelG 5R ~pTfstroje.
V Nemecku 5 a We Francii 3h.
Nejvetsi telefonnl provoz je We
Spojenych Statech, kde pripa-
do v r. 1885 ma jednoho oby-
vatele prImerne 200 rozhovo-
ri rocne, zatlm co v Anglii
itch bylo pouze Sc, v Nemec-
ku "a a We Francii 21.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06

tt epidemic, podobne epidemii
influenzy v roce 1918.
Pfedsedou podvyboru je Sc
nator Pepper, demokrat z Flo
ridy. We zprave jeho je vzne-
sena zaloba, re odvadeni leka-
I'll do armady je provad6no ma
zdafbGh a vedlo k tomu, re ar
mazda ma prebytek lekaT1 ma
1traty civilnlch obyvatel.
Grad War Production
Board naffdil nakladarnam
ryb, ably vydaly k civilni spo-
treb6 20 procent celkoveho po-
Ctu nalozenych losos1 Gill Sal
mons, kalifornskych sardinek
zvanych California Pilchards,
atlantickych slaneckG cili A
tlantic sea behring's a markell
nebo-li Mackerels.
On9ch 2O% Sc pocfta z mnoz-
stvf ryb, jez byly a budou ma
lozeny v dobe cd 1. bTezna
1912 do %. 1nora 1913.
Poole tohoto naTfzenf mo-
hou nakladarny prodati pro CT
vilni konsum 2O% kterehokoli
druhu z WISE uvedenych ryb,
avsak teprve pc te, kdyz doda-
il 500 Wade.
Jak WPB odhaduje, Dude v
nastavajicfch mesic1ch pro CT
vilnl spotTebu timto uvolneno
81, 100000 liber lososG Gill asi
1879 pTedvalecne rocni spotfe-
by.
Kalifornskych sardinek bu-
de uvolneno asi 48,00O,000 Ii
Der cili asi 61% predvalecne
spotreby, a sardinek atlantic
kych re statu Maine asi 49,
600, 1000 liber Gill 37% pfedva-
leone spotfeby.
Makrel Dude uvolneno T.
100000 liber, coz Dude repre-
sentovati 1929 normalnf roc
nj spotfeby americkeho obyva-
IClSLNd.
- William M. LETTERS, redi-
tel gumy, oznamil koupi For
dovy tovarny ma rafy v Detroit,
Mich, ktera Dude poslana do
Ruska.
LETTERS pravil, re tato tovar-
ma je jednou z nejmodernej-
SIGH We Spojenych Statech a o.
Gekava Sc, re pomGze Rusku,
ably vyrobilo V nj vice nez mi
lion gumovych rafG roche. Pre-
nos Dude proveden ma zaklad6
zakona o pGjGce a najmu. O.
ficieln6 Sc pravl, re tato trans
akce nema mic spolecneho Sc
snahou Spojenych StatG obdr-
yeti cd Ruska tajemstvf vyro-
by uncle gumy.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
DSti Sc chilly.

" st. Louis 100000 skolnfch
d6tf, jez shromazdovaly starry
kov, sebraly "a diva tydny ne
unavne cinnosti 15,316,431 Ii
Der cenneho valecn6ho materi-
alu. Ma kazde dit6 tedy phi
pada vice nez sto liber. T6chto
1858 tun kovu poskytlo by o.
eel ma diva t6zk6 krizniky, ne
DO ma sto tffpalcovych ~protiae-
roplanovych del, nebO ma sto
tunovych bomb, nebo ma Is
tankG prostredni velikosti. Cd
padkovy kov je dGlezity, ably
3celarny molly pracovati bez
ustani ma valecnych obje NAV
zach.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
Unosce dvou dsvcat postaven
pred soud.

Margaret Lynch, 1 let stara
a jeji sestra Helen, 8 let stara,
byly dosud zivy, ackoli snad V
bezv6domf, kdyz byly hozeny
do feky V okresu Westchester
v noel dine Ia. zaTf, jak prohla-
sill soudn1 znalec ma soud6 s
Edwardem Haightem, II let
starym, ktery Sc primal k je-
|jich Zavrazden1.
DR.. A. E. Squire sv6dcil, re
d6vcatka Sc utopia. Nebyly
zohaveny, ale byl ma mich uci-
men pokus nasilf. Margaret
mela zlomenou celist a Helena
rozst6penou lebecnf kost.
zaloba uvadi, re Haight dew
catka unesl dine Is. zarf V kra-
denem omnibusu a zastavil S
MIN ma silnici nedaleko Bed
ford. Tam svazal Marguerite
ruce i nohy a zavazal il Sat
KEN 1sta. PAX zavazal nsta i
Helene. PAX Sc pokusil znasil-
niti Helenu a pc te Margaretu.
Pc cinu projel Bedfordem a ma
moste hodil Margaretu do re-
ky. Pozdeji Helenu hodil do
reservoaru, ale napfed il pre-
jel automobilem hlavu, ably byl
jist, re je mrtva.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
Z Washington.

= James F. Byrnes, feditel
1fadovny pro stabilisaci cen,
ustanOvil obmezeni osobniho
pfljmu ma $25, 900 rocn6 a wy
dial pfedpisy, ably vsechny
mzdy a sluAn6 byly drzeny ma
urovni re dine Is. Zafi.
President schvalil fadu exc
k~utivnlch naffzenf, tax re mali
1Cinky federalnfho zakona. s
vyjimkou malych zam9stnava-
tell, ktefi nezam9stnavaji Vi
&c nez osm d6lnikn, nova mari
zenf zamezujf zvysenf mezd
leda V pfipadech zvlaste W.T.
knutych.
TatO nafiZenf budou vynuco-
vana. D6lnlci i zam9stnavate-
l6, ktefi Sc prot MIN prohresi,
mohOu byti potrestani v9zenim
do jednoho roku nebo pokutou
$1,000 nebo ob6ma.
- Ufednfci selektivnf sluz-
by pracujI ma programu, kterJ
Dude vyzadovati, ably svobod-
nj muzi z tovaren byli odvad9-
nj k armad6 bez ohledu ma to,
IDA Jim byl povolen odklad,
protoze jejich prace je dGlezi-
ia pro valecny program.
TAX prohlasil general Her
shey, SET 1fadovny pro selekti-
vnf sluzbu, kdyz svedcil v Sc
nAtnim v%ojensk6m vyboru, w.
SetTujlclm muznou sflu naroda.
Phi tenn vyslechu plukovnik
Lewis Sanders, expert 1radov-
ny selektivnf sluzby, pravil, Re
n6kolik tovaren ma stfednim
zapad6 jiz sestavilo tabulky, v
nichz jsou prace serad6ny die
dulezitosti, ably byl usnadnen
vybor muzG pro armada.
- Paul V. McNutt, pTedse-
da komise pro muznou sflu ma
Tfdil ably vessel v zivot rozsahly
program, die ktereho ma byti
mono odloziti vojenskou sluz-
bu tech, kteri jsou nutni pfi jis-
tych oborech farmaTenf.
Ucelem toho je, ably Sc Cd
pomohlo cd nedostatku zeme-
d6lskych d9lnfkd. Selektivni
sluzba je vyzvana, ably narfdi-
la .odvodnim radam, ably ii re-
m6d6lstf d9lnfci, ktefi obdrze-
Ii, odklad, protoze mali ma So
be zavisle osoby, byli vrazeni
do tTfdy 3-B.
Mimo to lokalni odvodnf ra-
dy budou zadany, ably povoli-
ly d9lnfkGm, jichz prace je ne
zbytna a "a n6z neni nahrady.
upozorn6no, re tito delhi
ci budou reklasifikovani, jak-
opustf sve zamestnanf.
Senatnf d6lnicky podvy-
Dor upozornil, re nebude-li "a
staveno odvad6n1 pTebytec-
l6kaTn do armady Spoje-
ne Staty hledf vstffc vypuknu-
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
Italove Sc mohou hlasiti k civil.
nj obrane " USA.

Trad Office Of Civilian De
tense rozhodl, re Italove z rad
neobcann mohou nynl byti pfi-
pusteni k clenstv1 We sborech
civilnf obrany Spoj. Statd. Re
ditel James M. Lands pravil,
re tento krok je We shode S ne
davnym rozhodnut1m depart
mentu spravedlnosti, re italstf
prist6hovalci pokud nejsou OBJ
cany, nebudou nadale klasifi-
kovani jake nepTatelstf cizinci.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1942-11-06
HoSfk Sc utopil ma farms.

We Springfield, H., Paul Ste
vens Carter, dvoulety synacek
Ralpha Cartera z Petersburg
hu, utopil Sc V nadrzce ma ma
patent dobytka ma farm6 sve-
no otce.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
BY FREDERICK c. OTHMAN

HOLLYWOOD. Dec. -. up
This correspondent reports sorrow
fully toda" the failure of a noble
effort to save gasoline and rubber.
William Hebert. press agent for
Producer Samuel Goldwyn had al
ways conveyed the bales Of prose
concerning his studios epic pro-
auctions to the Hollywood CORE
spcndents by messenger. entailing
Il considerable use OF gasoline and
wear and tear on rubber tires.
Clearly that was not an essential
use for gasoline and rubber tires
and Hebert created new means Of
carrying out his trade. He inform
ed this correspondent of it by tele-
gram and the next morning there
arrived at our house by motor
truck, 4 large cage with two pig
cons III it.
NEWS VIA AIR
A few minutes later a messenger
came with a note from HCbert say
ing the blue pigeon was a male
named Malcolm and the gray one
WAS a female named M"rtle. 1t said
We were to water Malcolm and N.Y.
tie, feed them, entertain them when
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Progress Noted
In Rubber Plans

WASHINGTON. Dec. 12.-UPg
Rubber Director William Jeffer:
today reported progress in the rub
Der program. but warned that the
situation still is eXtrcmel' criliCa
and the greatest possible conScrva-
tIon is necessary.
He agreed with Il report by the
Senate committee investigating tho
war effort that the problem is cX-
tremely serious. but he said:
we will do all right in meeting
essential militarS and civilian de-
nand if recent progress can be
continued
Il am hopeful that the War Pro
cuction Board, the armed forces
and l can arrive ut reasonabl,
determination on the use CT criti-
cal materials SO as not to unreaS-
Cuably delay the bringing in OF
synthetic rubber plants. If we don,
get the plants running on Sched-
ule, we are going to be out of rub
her"
President Roosevelt said the
Army and Nav have final respOn-
sbility for determining the rela-
tive essentially of various phase:
OF the war production program.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Sunken Warship's
Guns Still Firing

SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE
EAST. Dec. l0.-tDelayedD-CU.Pl >
The American battleShip Arizona
torpedoed by the japanese in the
Pearl HarbOr attack, was not a to-
tai loss because some of its guns
are blasting at the Axis from a Lib
erty ship present in the Mediter-
ranean.
The 32.60O-ton Arizona carried u
14-inch and l. 5-inCh guns, as we'll
as eight 5-inch anti-aircraft guns
and four three-pOunders The heav-
ier guns obviously could not be
mounted on a 10-000-tOn Liberty
ship, bl;. the smaller ones made
ideal armament.
1t was learned that guns from
other warships which could not b.
salvaged entirely at Pearl Harbor
were doing simila: duty in other
war zones.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Kiwanians View
Motion Picture

Fire Chief Corn Reed was chair
man OF the day at the KiwaniS clut
meeting Friday noon in the Bar
bara Worth hotel showing the mo-
ton picture, Just Before the Alarm
produced by the Fire Underwater
association.
Chief Reed then gave each mem-
Der a QUESTIONABLE on fire pre-
yention and precautions which EACH
had to fill out and turn in, the
papers 10 be graded and returned
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
ltoIy Hit From
North and South

Voy had been sighted off the Ital-
IAN island of LampeiuSa neag NAL
ta eight OF them being shot down.
1t was the second Allied attack Oh
big German air transport convo.
IN TWO days.
REDS GAINING
On the Russian front the Soviet
scored a notable gain west of RI rev
where the. broke through the first
German lines OF defense, destroying
Is blockhouses, l3 gun emplacc-
mentS and killing 800 NaziS. Fresh
action was reported also on tie Vel
ike Luki salient.
Stockholm reports said that Il
Russian column southwest of Stain
grad is fighting in the streets Cf an
important town, believed to be Ko-
elnikoVo, ITO miles southwest 0
the Volga river city.
A dispatch by Frank Tremainc
United Pres staff correspondent
at Pearl Harbor, suggested that
double Allied offensive might be
launched soon from the vanguard
positions in northern New Guinea
and the southern SolomonS. Immed-
late objectives of the Offensive
would be the northern SolOMonS
and the japanese bases on New
Britain.
Gen. Douglas MacArthur's head
quarters reported that a strong
japanese force has been trapped
IN an encircline action about five
miles from Buna
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Bur|ap Bag Sale
Brings Indictment

SACRAMENTO Dec l2-CU p
The Office of Price Administration
today filed the first criminal
charges arising from the sale OF
used buriap sacks over the OPA
ceiling prices, naming two SaCra-
mento firms
Leo Cohn of the Northern Sack
Co.. Sacramento. was accused of
selling approximately 1900 l3-cent
bags at l6l2 cents each TO three
Marysville farmers. Roy J. Van Ii
ger, Fred Tarke and Ray Brom-
ley.
Ernest and Joseph Fahn. OF the
Sacramento Bag Co, were accused
of selling $4,000 15-cent bags at
l7i2 cents to George Register. M
w. Cheney the Vann Brothers. Gill
bert Britton and Stovall- Wilcox
son Co., all near Williams.
The defendants were charged
failing TO keep complete records
and with keeping false records
They face penalties of $4,000 fine
or year in Jail. or both.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
fTCCracks Down
On Price Fixing

WASHINGTON, Dec. l2. CUP)--
The Federal TRADE Commission to-
day ordered l5 manufacturers of
nOnpatentcd wire rope and a trade
association to cease and deSiSt from
entering or continuing any conSpi-
racy to fix prices for their products.
The companie5, the FTC said,
acted collusiVely in pricing and dis
t:ibuting their product to an eX-
tent where they can dictate and
control prices for distributors, deal
erS and users, including federal.
state and municipal governments.
The respondents include Cleve-
land and Columbia Steel CO., San
Francisco; E. w. Edward CO., San
Francisco: Pacific Wire Rope CO.,
Los Angeles; and Wire Rope Manu-
featuring & Equipment CO., Seattle.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Bear Kills Tiger
After Man.Eater
Claws Attendant

FORT LAUDERDALF. Fla. Dec
l2-CU.P. "A bear at the CLYDE
Beatty Zoo today was given all the
attention Que n hero after killing
a full-grown tiger which a few
minutes before had clawed to death
25-year-old attendant.
The tiger escaped from 4 pen
during the feeding period ana
bounced upon Wallace Ayers. A 'ers
vas fatally clawed and bitten
around the head and shoulders Ee-
fore another attendant Albert
Fleet. could rout the animal with
= hoe.
The man-eater then jumped into
q nearby pen occupied by the bear
which proved to be its master. The
bear crushed the tiger to death in
i few seconds.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
DUMB CRACKPOT"

German caused all the trouble
DUNE CRACkPOT"
Rikor was acquitted after the jury
had dehberated SIX hours and 10
minutes The case went To the Jury
shortly after Attorney Bell refer
red to- Rl-er rs the ScreWieSt of
ScrcWballS. a poor. dumb erackrot
whose mind Is III a perpetual fog"
Bat in the estimation OF ASsis-
tant L. s Attorney William f.
Licking. Riker Is sagacious. practi-
cal and far from foolish
Riker was accused OF attempting
to undermine the morale OF service
men by advocating. both orally anC
through publication that America
seeks 4 separate peace With Ger
many and Italy.
Federal Judge A F s. Sure in
,uuctcd the julr that il must con-
slider whether Rlktr had specific in
tent 10 violate the law II VAS as
>umcd Judge S.. Sure regarded as
harmless RlNer's letters TO Adolf
Hitler and his writings on racial
subjects unless they were intended
TO undermine army ana navy NOR
ale
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
RudyLinden Now
I'd Lieutenant

Mrs. Rudy Linden. the former
Elaine Graham of Central Union
High school and Junior college il
FL Centre. recently received the
news that her husband had beer.
commissioned a second lieutenant
in the United States Army at Ft
Sill. Okla.
He was inducted into the Serv-
Ice last July and was sent 10 Of
iicers training camp at Fit SiI
where he received his commission
December g. Mrs. Lindon is now
living al Oroyille.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Uniform Deferment
Committee Named

WASHINGTON Dec l2-ur y )
President Roosevelt today appoint
ed a special three-m man committee
to formulate uniform policies to
govern occupational determent OF
federal employees from the draft.
Mr.. Roosevelt implied that the
committees policies might develop
also into an overall guide for occu-
pational deferment of workers in
private industry.
Mr. Roosevelt named Paul Bel
lamy, editor Of the Cleveland Plain
Dealer, as chairman of the COM
mittee The other members are
Crdway Tead Of Harper * Bros,
New York; and Eric Johnston,
president of the Chamber of Com
merce of the United States.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Roy Moser With
Army in England

Roy r. Moser, Brawley resident
who attended Central Junior coll
eye and the University Of Southern
California before entering the army
Two years ago. now is stationed in
England, friends in FL Centro learn
ed Saturday.
He wrote his mother, Mrs. Sue
Moger OF Yuma, that he has been
in England since late fall. He is
bombardier. His mother told Ell
Centre friends that Roy was mar
ried in Las Cruces, NM, last Aug.
lG to 1t. Wanda Lee of Hunting :
ton PARK, who is in the air corps.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13

ship companies and The Grace line
BREAK AGREEMENT
We have waived the right to
strike" Coester said. but if the
VISA is going to break its agree
ment. we see nothing wrong in
breaking ours, too
A strike would affect $4,000 West
Coast seamen, including 1000 in
Seattle.
The sailors union was joined IL
its position by members OF the
Marine Firemen, Oilers and Wipcrs
union of the Pacific independent
and the Marine Cooks and Stewards
Union of the Pacific CCIOl.
A telegram from Lundeberg said
The CIO stooges within the wal
shipping administration are az
tempting 70 organize the NMU on
the Pacific Coast. which means the
SUP will lose all Luckenbach. Grace
and Mccormack ships Oh the coast.
Have been here over two weeks.
Lundeberg said and I am getting
the Well-knoWn run-around by a
bunch of conniyin9 politicians who
seemingly are more interested in
playing power politics than in win
ming the war
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13

and their families in the afternoon.
After the Christmas tree cere-
rlouy the President will preside
over a Christmas Eve famil.' din
neT and then follow his Traditional
g. lst,qa or dealing the Dickens
Christmas carol aloud to the fam
l.y and house guests later in the
cNening.
The President and his wife and
members of his family, official ana
Otherwise. will gd to church Christ
.as morning. Upon returning to
the White House, the President
VIII preside over the family dis
tribution of gifts around the sec
Cnd-flOor tree.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
HEARING DATE SET
IN CALEXICO COURT

Frank Ponce and Fabio Marquee
lJ-year-old Mexican farm laborers
who admitted assaulting Pvt JohI.
I'rine with knives in Cale&ico. No.
yember %. will be given a prehm-
mary hearing in Calexco city court
reXt Friday. The MeXicans were
arraigned this week on q formal
charge of assault with q deadly
weapon. The soldier is recovering
from wounds inflicted by two zoot
suited Mexican men.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13

Allied light forces had TO race
ahead despite lack Of airfield
ErcDaratlOnS.
IF we hadn't the Germa r
would have sent rein1orcemcnts
across The narrow sections Of the
Mediterranean to dig in and delay
tacm. StiMs1u said
Even 81 tn" GeIm3ns were abb
y send considerable numbers Of
uOops 10 North Africa to meet the
Allied attack. Thus far. StimsOn
said. only light Allied forces have
been IN contact with the enemy
Stimson described the current
actions as mpel' harassing opera
tIcne Wutl the Allies can bring up
supplies and heavier forces for the
f1fstn botacs.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
Stimson Warns Asains&
Feeling Its All Over

WASHINGTON, Dec Pup
Secretary OF War Henry l.. Slim
son warned today that any public
feeling. perhaps fosterod by init.
Allied succo Sses. that all is over
IN the North African campaign
will only lead to disappointment
We are only just now approach
inc the main work, he said. ANY
Idea that there is no toll and bloot
ahead will only lead TO disappoint-
ment."
The secretary said however, that
the alignment OF Admiral Jean
Francois Darlan with the Allies has
pLt as months ahead" in North
Africa
Sifnisun ronirnsten ff,e step BY
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
APPOINTED GUARDIAN

j. S. Phillips. father of Jimmy
Gene Phillips, 5. was appointed
lis SON. guardi-n IN Imperial
county superior court The child
was given a $4,000 settlement in
his $4,000 damage suit against
TIE California Electric Power COM
pany. The little boz climbed the
fence around the company SUBJ
station at Meloland and came il
contact with high tension wires
He was SO badly burned he lost
leg, an arm. and all but the thumb
and one finger Oh the other hand
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-13
GAY DECEIvER
Malcolm Goes Hollywood

they cot restless, and after "a hours
release Malcolm who would fly to
the Goldwyn studio and bring back
to Myrtle (and to u.s. the news of
Goldwyn's newest picture III a cap
Sule tied to his leg.
Next morning we went out To re-
lease Malcolm but he looked like
Myrtle. and vice versa. A phone
call to Hebert disclosed he didn't
know which was which. He said
he'd consult his pigeon man.
Malcolm and Myrtle accepted our
hospitality another night and Myr-
tie laid an egg. Eventually there
came another note by messenger
explaining that the tips of NAL
colms WINGS were bluer than Mrr-
ties.
MYRTLE GRIEVES
We let Malcolm out of the cage
and he disappeared. Soon there ar
rived triumphant message from
Hebert saying Malcolm had re
turned. The only difficulty was that
Hebert hadn't yet written any news
about GoldWynS new movie. SO we
kept Myrtle a third night and fed
her corn flakes rs per directions
(Which another messenger had
brought. All night Myrtle grieved,
aloud, for Malcolm.
Next morning there came from
Hebert another message, saying the
news was en- route. He'd just re-
leased Malcolm. To prove how much
more efficient Malcolm was than
Western Union. Hebert continued
he was sending us a telegram dupli-
eating the message tied to Malcolm's
leg.
TELEGRAM ARRIVES
We sat down to wait for Malcolm
Two hours passed and the messenger
boy came with the telegram. Still
no Malcolm.
Hcbert phOned late that night tC
say that he still was on top of
Go!dwyn's private pigeon roof try
ing to shoe Malcolm away. NAL
colin wouldn't go. Hebert said M IL
colin seemed attached to a pigeoi.
named Lana. We said what WOulC
we do with Myrtle? Hebert salt
he'd have 10 find out.
Came another message from He
bert. II said TO release Myrtle. We
did SO. She flew into the blue We
haven't seen her since. Neither has
Hebert. A GoldWyn truck is TO Cal
for the pigeon cage.