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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

ana ny NOlllB 81 ivy - w
taking seriously the practical ad-
vice of old Israel Perkins of Con-
necticut, who, way back In 1886,
rhymed:
Since in a bed a man and maid
May bundle and be chaste,
It does no good to burn out wood;
1t rs a needless waste.
All Of which sums II up rather
neatly. Bundling, an old Colonial
pastime. has returned TO the
North Country
"C'est la guerre - explains
Jacques la Fourche, the S6-year-
old Sage of the Laurentians.
"Zis bundling. she is a good way
10 save fuel The more the young
ones she bundle, the less wood
we have TO cut The more fuel
is not necessary. Alors The
better off we are"
Winter came 10 the North
Country early this past year. Alb
normally cold weather conspired
with fuel rationing and difficulty
Of transportation to make the
problem of keeping warm a diff
cult one Young folks solved ii
IN their own way by bundling
OF course they've always
snuggled together under the
heavy bear rugs as they drove
their heavy horse pulled sleds
along the sub-zero roads But
with the ever increasing diff
Guilty of keeping their houses
warm this innocent bundling was
finally brought indoors
There are. however certain
rules which have come 10 be rec
oenzed as social etiquette among
the buHdlmg set (he principal
ones Of which arc as follows
! The hostess shall supply a
whIsFuroom uu a conveniently
located hook between the door
leading into the house and the
storm door $50 tho caller may
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

FUEL it has been
states people frigid have to follow the
French Canadians the lauren
Mountains
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

" American wc.ky Gr.al Ifrbts R.,lyeI
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
Churches

Continued from Page one)
90 carolling both IN Ypsilanti and
vicinity, travelling In the church
bus. A Christmas program at the
First Church OF the NaEarene was
also Thursday evening, which cen
tered around the presentation OF
a play When the King Came.
A children's Christmas Eve ser
vice will be at the Willow Run
Evangelical Lutheran Church at
1880, with a special program plan
ned, based on the theme Christ
the Saviour is. Born, and having
special Christmas music. On Christ
mas Day there will be a worship
service at II a. m.
Every opportunity will be az
forded all Catholics in the Willow
Run housing area for attending
Christmas Mass at which time they
will also receive Holy Communion.
Masses will be held at 900 and
1900 at the Willow Village Com.
munity Center at Midway Blvd.
and Stamford.
Confessions will be heard today
between 500 and 500 and 700
and 300 at the Community Cen
ter.
At midnight this Christmas Eve
Father Murphy will lead High
Mass at the Community Center.
Mass will be sung by the sodality
of Our Lady Choir OF st. Johns
Church, Ypsilanti.
Altar boy appointments for
Christmas masses are William La
Fond and Andrew Soler, al 1900,
Herbert Schwartzenberger at 900
and Charles London and Bob Kron-
berg at 1880.
Regular Sunday mass will be
held December IS at the Willow
Village Community Center at 900
and 1880. Altar boys at 900 will
be William LaFond, and Charles
London, and at 1880 Andrew Soler
and Herbert Schwartzeberger.
Residents in the Willow Run area
will take part in q special Christ
mas program this evening. spon.
sored by the Willow Run Council
OF Churches, the Willow Run Rec
reational Project, and the Local so
UAW-CIO. The message will be de-
livered by Rev. Warren Jackson,
who will speak on "Quietness at
Bethlehem" during the service
which will be at the Willow Lodge.
Preceding the service recorded
Christmas music will be heard,
and during the program will be
group singing OF Christmas carols
by the audience. Special Christmas
music will also be a feature OF the
program, and a solo will be pre-
scented by Mrs. Warren Jackson.
Sunday at Willow Run village
In the community building the choir
OF Brown Chapel. A.M.E. Church,
will present a cantata, "Carols OF
Christmas" The program is being
sponsored by the project service
staff and by the Willow Run Rec
reational Project.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24

MISS HARRIET A. sHARKLANp

MISS HARRIET A. sHANkLANo
Miss Harriet A. shankland, 81,
resident OF Ypsilanti for 70 years,
died at : o'clock this morning In
the Anna Botstord Bach Home on
W Liberty St. Ann Arbor, follow.
ing long illness.
She was born Jan. 26, 1859, at
New Haven, Mich. the only child
Of William and Martha Moore
Shsnkland, and at the age OF three
years went with her parents to a
farm near Ann Arbor. where her
father died In 1864. Shortly after
the mother and daughter came to
Ypsilant.
Miss ShankIand was graduated
from the State Normal College
here and for 81 years was a teach
err in the public schools OF Mich
igan. 81 OF which were spent in the
Ypsilanti schools.
Twelve years ago abe entered
the Anna Botstord Bach Home in
Ann Arbor. where she had since
resided. She was a member Of the
Ypsilanti Baptist Church, having
Joined that organization when q
Young girl. She is survived by sew.
eral cousins.
Services will be Sunday at p,
n. at the Muehlig Chapel in Ann Ar.
Dor and burial will be In oakridge
Cemetery. Dixboro.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
(Ypsllantl Farm eureau)
PRODUCE
(Wolfs Grocery
Buying Prices)

WASHINGTON - UP - Th e
Navy is going to broaden its pol
icy on eligibility OF personnel to
run for political office but, It was
made clear today. restrictions will
stand against men whose friends
would like to nominate them for
such office as sheriff or town coun-
Gilman. Secretary OF the Navy
Frank Knox has ruled that naval
officers could accept draft nomina-
ton from major political parties
for any high public office" inter
preted to cover only the office of
President, Vice President and con
gressional posts. Secretary of
War Henry L. Sttrnson, in . 81
multsneous ruling. held that Army
officers could be drafted for only
two posts-President and Vice
President.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
Parties

Continued from Page one)
David Robb, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Waite. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Schrep-
per, Mrs. B. F. Eddings, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Magee. Miss Doris
Ross. Harold Augustus. Carl Tunni'
clitfe. James Maloney. Fred Bet
telle. Norris C. Wiltse. Ernest
Chapelle. DR.. and Mrs. Charles
Pillsbury. Capt. and Mrs. c. F.
Wetherbee, and Lieut.. and Mrs.
G. B. Schum.
Fred Battelle was chairman OF
the party. and Legionnaires work
ing on the committee were DR..
Charles Pillsbury, Harry Stevens
Harold Msgee, George Robbins,
James Waite, harold Augustus. DR..
VI. P. O'Hara, Lester Miller. Earl
Freeman, Nelson Boutell. and How.
ard Hand. They were also assisted
by James Maloney OF the USO,
and Lieut.. G.. B. Schum.
Children Remembered
Over 500 children and their par.
ents enjoyed the thousand dollar
Christmas parties at the Commun-
ity Building IN Willow Village,
Thursday, sponsored by the Edsel
B. Ford Post of the American Le-
gion.
On the stage at the front OF the
shining new auditorium was huge,
gaily decorated Christmas tree, in
front OF which was mound OF
packages containing nuts, fruit and
candy for the delighted youngsters
Entertainment was provided by
the merry making Ford Clown
Band which played almost an hour
at both the afternoon and evening
parties. Many OF the children added
to the entertainment by singing
songs and one Of the youngsters
recited The Night Before Christ
mas during the afternoon party
which was for children up 10 the
fourth grade. They all Joined II
| singing Christmas carols and the
party closed with the singing o.
God Bless America"
Additional entertainment was
provided during the evening party
by vaudeville acts and the antics
Of the Band. After the merry max.
ing was over the children. tired but
happy, were taken TO their homes
by parents who had enjoyed the
party as much as the youngsters
Few OF the guests. Il any. real
lied that the party had almost been
prevented by the late vanishing OF
the auditorium floor. Norman Hol
ben. projects service advisor. who
decided to check the make OF the
piano in the auditorium Thursday
morning walked into the Auditors
UNI just as the men who had been
putting the finishing touches on
the building were about 10 put the
second coat OF vsrnish on the new
floor. II he had been much later
the vanishing job would have beer
completed and there could have
been no parties at the Willow VII
lage Community Building.
General chairman of the party
was J. r. Yahnaway assisted by NJ
Silverstone. Harry Brown. Eugene
Ceref, William Bowie. Orlia Della
ney, Charles Graft, Tony Sloss
Malcolm B. Rogers, Miss Madge
Henthorne. Lawrence Kettell, Sher
wood Schiebell and Fred Bartell.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
GoTTLo6 WELLER

Saline, Mich, Dec. 34-Gottlob
Weller. 81, was instantly killed
Thursday afternoon, in a fall from
haystack on his farm in which
his neck was broken. Born March
Is. 1879, In Bridgewater Township,
he had lived there all his lifetime
With his brother Mr.. Weller was
one Of the operators OF the Weller
Brothers Farm In Bridgewater
Township.
He is survived by two brothers.
Fred. at home. and Theodore. Man.
chester. and two sisters, Mrs. Mary
Schell, Saline, and Mrs. Anna Knoll,
Ann Arbor.
Services are being arranged and
will be at the Lockwood Funeral
Home here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
GRAIN SHORTAGE

ITHACA, n. Y.-INS-Dairymen
were advised today to accumulate
all possible grain supplies in farm
storages now, by Fred B. Morris,
assistant county agent leader at
the New York State College OF Ag-
riculture. He pointed out that live
stock numbers in the nation for
1914 will be up 10 per cent from
this year, and feed grain reserves
will be 9 per cent below the sup
plies at the beginning OF 1913.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. ms
Here's an addition TO the list OF
"nervy" people: The San Antonio
woman who asked for the services
OF the city fire department and its
ladder equipment to gather Pc
cans growing on city park trees
OF course she didn't expect 10 pay
for the pecans, either. The re-
quest, Police and Fire Commits
sioner. p. L. Anderson explained
superf1uously, was not granted.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
EMPLOY Up, c WOMEN

ALBANY. n. Y.-UP-A State
Labor Department survey showed
that during 1913 women comprised
II per cent Of the employees in re-
tail stores and miscellaneous serv.
ice industries as compared with IS
per cent In 1912 aud 81 per cent in
1871.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
WAC CUTS REPAIR COSTS

FORT DIX, n. J.-UP-Ths ap-
pro1imste yearly cost TO the Quar-
termaster here for the repair and
maintenance OF typewriters was
IS, 900. Now WAC Pfc. Gertrude
Isom, OF 0375 Sutherland ST. Los
Angeles. Cal. does the Job for her
s54 month salary and Uncle Sam
saves the difference.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
Municipal Courts

William Miller, charged with
larceny from a building waived ex-
animation before Justice A. NJ.
Vandersall Thursday, and was
bound over to circuit court on ST.
600 bond. Charged with speed
ing, NJ. B. Thomas and Donald
fowler paid $40.
Municipal court receipts for
Thursday totalled $14S.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24

WITH SECOND ARMY ON MA
NEUvERS, Somewhere in Tennes-
see-UP-Sgt. Dale Gillian, ,Har-
rington, Mass. believes in' the old
chestnut about too many cooks
spelling the broth. He stopped his
jeep the other day to ask a road
sentry directions on map. Before
he knew II eight volunteers appear
ed from nowhere to add their two
cents worth. Following their di-
rections. Sergeant Gillian ended
up at the dead end of dry creek
bed. and with much unholy Ian
guage turned his jeep around to
find q Guernsey bull blocking his
path. Gillian Is wondering II
another messenger had as much
trouble delivering q message TO a
man named Garcia.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24

WASHINGTON, D. C.-witfh the
nations refrigerated warehouses
crammed with food. the War Food
Administration today acted to
make room for our abnormally high
production OF meat. The VIA said
II hopes to free 10 per cent OF the
nations freezer space.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
MILITARY RATION BOARD

CAMP EDWARDS. Mass.-INS
Methods Of conserving gasoline
and auto tires at Camp Edwards
are being adopted at other mill
tary posts in New England. Camp
Edwards has established i military
and civilian ration board, and op-
ened a school for teaching soldiers
how TO conserve tires and tubes.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
CHARACTER EXPERT

PITTSBURGH. Pains Wal
ter Davis. night manager OF a
Pittsburgh restaurant, is a shrewd
Judge OF character. When he saw
two characters lettering outside
his place he played safe and empti-
ed his cash register. A short time
later they held him up.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
netrolt Livestock

Detroit Dec. "a CATTLE.
Sslsble 500; common to medium
cows ss.00-s.o0; few held higher,
but demand very narrow; Gamers
and cutters early s5.50-7.76; some
shelly lightweight Gamers down 70
$500: most common and medium
sausage bulls, $s.00-11.00: few good
to s11.5o: lightweight cutter bulls
down TO $3.50.
CALVES: Bulk good and choice
vealsrs $500 top; most medium
$14.oo-16.oo: common $1l.0o-15 90;
culls $1,000 down.
HOGS: Indications steady on 800
to 27o pound hogs at support price
$3.50.
SHEEP: Bulk good and choice
native slaughter lambs t14.50-
14.75; small lots closely sorted
$500; mixed medium and good
lots slow, mostly $1s.00-14.oo; COM
mon $10.00-11.0o; culls $3.50 down;
buck lambs at usual 800 discount:
most good and choice fsa ewes,
$6.25-7.00; small lot with NV year
lings $7.25; common and medium
s5.o0-6.o0; culls S.5o-4.5o.
wHEAT-No. =, $1.65A.
OATS-No. q, white, SOFA
Mailing BARLEY-ranse. s1.Ss-
1.4s; barley needles, s1.2s.
FruIts
APFLEs-McIntosh No. 1, $s.Bo-4
bu, Greetings, $3.50; North
ern Spies, No. 1, $3.5o-4 bu. /;
'Jonathans, $3.25-S.5o bu.; Steel
Reds. No. l. $780, bu.
Vegetable.
CELERY CABBAGE-No. 1. bu.
s1.25-1.5o.
TURNIP GRgENs-Ne. 1, bu. 81 rs
$50.
MUSTARD eRENs-No. 1. su.,
90c-$l.
BEETS-bu. No. 1, $3.50.
CABBAGE-No. Blu. $1.50-l.75.
CARROTS-No. 1. dos. punches.
9oc-s1.2e
CAULIFLOWER-Bu. No. I, $500.
CELERY-Fancy, dos. bchs. $1-1.25.
kOHLRABI-No. 1. doz. bchs. 75c-
81.
ONIONS-Dry, No. 1 ,5o-lbs, $3.50.
PARSNIPS-No. l. $2.oJ-S.
POTATOES-10o lbs. $2.75-5.0o.
RUTABAGAS-No. 1, bu., $1-1.5o.
SQUASH-Hubbard. No. l. bu.
S1.50-1.75.
TURNTPS-Topped, bu., s1.25-1.75.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
TRIBUTE TO 10 eRANosoNs

WOONSOCKET, r. L. UP -
When Mr.. and Mrs. Edouard Man
deville celebrated their 43rd we'd
ding anniversary Jan. 1, they will
dedicate the day to their 10 grand
sons on active duty in the Army
and Navy. Five Of the grandsons
are overseas.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24

Lorraine Gendron. an honor high
school student, took over and
taught the class. Principal Henry
Padden reports she did a grand
fob.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
HOWARD DAVIS

Mrs. Arthur Ferguson was called
to River Rouge, Thursday by the
sudden death OF her cousin, How
ard Davis. at the home Of his
daughter Mrs. Clarence Skinner.
The remains will be taken to his
former home In Great Eagle, MINI.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
MRS. TERESA puRvIe

Funeral services for Mrs. Teresa
Purvis will be Sunday at 2 p. m.
at the Lucille Richardson Funeral
Home. Elder s. j. Hill officiating.
Burial will be In Alban Cemetery.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
Births

Daughter, Leila Valsin Francois,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert W. Fran
co.'s. In st. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor, Dec. 81.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
Ekcea Charuea

F8ces Char9es
Everett Patton, Street r. No. rs,
Willow Court, was arrested Thurs
day by the Willow Run Sheriff's
Department on charges Of being
disorderly. He is being held IN the
Ann Arbor jail pending arraign-
ment in court.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
t[YeA .oIo TEACHES CLASS

HOLYOKB. Mass.-UP-M hen q
substitute for the ffth grade fail.
ed to show up recently, 14-yesr-old
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
YpsiLdnti Briefs
Car Recovered

Car Recovered e.
An automobile belonging 20
Charles Ulrich, 1l2 Ferris St, re-
ported stolen at $3.50 8. m. today,
was recovered by Willow Lodge
sherifrs officials approximately
two hours later. The officers had
seen three young boys park the
automobile and leave II hurriedly.
but a chase around lodge buildings
TO apprehend them proved futile.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24
RIIlfold Gonn

Blllfolo Gone
Dean Kingsley, Building 2, VIII
low Lodge, reported to the Willow
Run Sheriff's Department that
he had left his light tan billfold
containing some money and i'm
portant papers on the desk at
North Administration Building
Thursday. When he returned to &c,
the billfold 1t was gone.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24

Grain
wHEAT-No. =. $1.e5A.
OATS-No. q. white, SOFA
Mailing BARLEY-ranse. s1.Ss-
1.4s; barley needles, $1.2e.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-24

Frults
APPLEs-McIntosh No. 1, $780,
bu., Greetings, $3.50; North.
ern Spies, No. 1. $3.5o-4 bu.;
Jonathans, $3.25-S.5o bu.; Steel
Reds. No. /, $780, bu.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-05-29

q 5Jgd rIoJJ p5nunuoD)
tcnance and sterilization of the
civilian economy and adjusting the
economy TO war conditions.
This put ByrneS between the
President and such top officials az
War Production Chairman Donald
M. Nelson and War Manpower Com
missioner Paul V. McNutt. 1t also
put Byrncs between WPB and the
armed services making him the
arbitor Of such disputes as those In
volVing procurement. While Nelson
was mdae q member OF Byrnes' war
mobilization committee, which will
sit In an advisory capacity with the
director, he appeared to have lost
his avenue Of direct approach to
Mr.. Roosevelt except under extra
ordinary circumstances.
McNutt was not made member
OF the committee which included
Nelson, Secretary Of War Henry l..
Stimson, Secretary Of Navy Frank
Knox, Chairman Harry l.. Hopkins
OF the munitions assignments board
and yinson. The absence Of some OF
the big wartime leaders such as
McNutt, Food Administrator Ches-
ter G. Davis, Rubber Director Will
liam M. Jehers and Petroleum Co
ordinator Harold l.. Ickes aroused
much interest In congressional
circles.
"Byrnes seems 10 have been given
the job OF making little ones out OF
the big ones one Official comment
ed
At press conference yesterday
ByneS stressed repeatedly that
while a number of the most import
ant officials in Washington were
not members Of the war mobiliza-
ton organization, they would be
called in frequently to consult with
the committee.
Pepper sponsor Of pending leg
islation which would have accom-
plished almost the same detectives
achieved by Mr.. Roosevelts order,
called "vindication Of the efforts OF
Congress. Pepper, however,
regretted" that Mr.. Roosevelt had
not put labor and management rep
resentatives on the committee.
Chairman Harry S. Truman, D.,
M. Of the Senate committee investi-
eating the war effort, said II am
very happy that after much pound
ing (by the committed we are go
ing to have an agency with General
lied authority"
Sen. Harley M Kilgore, D., w. Va,
one of the leaders behind war
mobilization" legislation. expressed
the hope that the order had "suff-
cient teeth" in 1t TO "straighten out
procurement problems
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Continued from Page -
plant OF the girl by Sergeant
Charles McWeeney OF the local po-
lice, Sergeant Laden, and Lieuten-
ant Bender.
Judge Gormley will preside at the
criminal session, which will be OPEN
ed with prayer by Rev. Roger b. T..
Anderson, rector Of the Trinity
Episcopal church. Accused who
pleaded guilty will be sentenced at
once, while others Will be asked 70
choose trial by court or jury and a
date for the hearing will be set. AS
sistant States Attorney Walter w.
Smyth will assist Mr.. Fitzgerald In
presentation OF the cases. Public
Defender Edward r. Carmody Will
appear for the accused who do not
have private counsel,
Attorney A. Henry Welsman will
appear for Small, while Attorney
Edward Mascolo will represent
ChurcheloW.
Other cases entered on the docket,
the charges against the accused and
names OF counsel are rs follows:
John Marlngola, breaking and en-
terlnR, Attorney John f. Tobin;
Henry Gary, robbery with violence;
Frank Ko2ak, possessing burglar
tools; Victor Marotto, possessing
burglar tools, Attorney s. X, Elliott
Of Southington; Willie Smith, rob-
berry with violence, Attorney Charles
II. Summa; Robert Brown, breaking
and entering, Attorney Ralph Cop
peto; Antonio DeBiase, breach Of
peace; Jack Goldsmith, violation OF
lottery laws; Louis Hankey, carnal
knowledge Of minor female; Freder-
lex II, Corey, breaking and enter
Ing and theft OF motor vehicle At
torney Coppeto; Haradcn f.. De-
Mrs, breaking and entering, Ator-
ney Francis Mcdonald.
The latter five cases are con-
tinuanceS from previous session. Co
rey and Demirs both pleaded guilty
10 the charges against them Jan. s.
but sentencing was deferred, while
the other three are probationary
cases,
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PLANES DOWNED
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bercd 1000 and had the support OF
10 tanks, the German TranGocean
Agency broadcast said, but insisted
that in most caSes' another Sig
nificant phrasc-they advanced only
as far as the main German fight
Ing line.
Particularly bitter fighting was
said TO have developed for the hIlly
country south Of the swamps on the
lower reaches Of the Kuban river
where the Red Army Is striving to
capture Tcmryuk and the Taman
peninsula In order 10 cut off the
German bridGehead from It's short
est route OF supply and reinforce
mcnt from the Crimea,
Fifty-nine Russian tanks and 81
planes were destroyed Thursday In
n battle that EWayed TO and fro over
an evcr-eXpanding area, the agency
claimed, but reported that the So
Wet attacks finally abated at night.
An earlier report said that II Rus
Sian planes and 81 tanks we're de-
stroyed Wednesday, first day o: TIE
Soviet assault.
Renewed Soviet attacks are an
ticipated, the German broadcast
said, since the Red Army has
massed large reserves In the area.
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U. S. Treasury Department

/ rumble OF distant bomb explosions
shook the English southeast coast.
Coastal residents believed targets
were. raided some distance inland
from the French coast.
However, Britain's big four-en-
gined bombers were believed idle
last night following Thursday
nights 1,000-ton assault on Essen,
German Arms city.
"a Moscow broadcast reported by
the federal communications COM
mission said that flood waters from
the Moehne and Elder dams,
preached by the RAF, had reached
the Dutch frontier, where Dutch
patriots added to the destruction by
destroying a dam In iceland prov
ince industrial area. Quite a few
factories working for the Germans
were reported put out Of commits
sion.
The Nazi radio station at Kalund-
borg, Denmark, went Off the air ut
1890 D. m. DIST. This station last
interrupted It's broadcasting sched-
ule when American flying fortresscs
raided Kiel and Emden IN Germany.