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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01

This statement is not intended as
any reflection on the determined
offensive campaign conducted by
John J. Kearney and his associates
on the Republican ticket, or the
whole hearted support given him by
Independent Democrats and Amer
lean Progressive. They have made a
splendid effort, but their collective
endeavor Is not calculated to Dust
the present Democratic administra-
ton headed by Mayor John s. Mon
agan or to break the string OF sue
cessive victories the Democrats have
recorded since the election Of Mayor
Francis p. Guilfoile in 1921.
Some $4,000 men and women are
eligible to vote in tomorrow's event,
the second wartime municipal cleo
ton in 26 years. Voting will be IN
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01


For the United Kingdom: Sir
Archibald Clark Kerr, ambassador;
Mr.. william Strang; Lieutenant
General Sir Hastings 1smay and
experts.
For the Soviet Union: Marshal K.
e. Voroshilov. Marshal OF the So
Wet Union; Mr.. A. Y. Vyshinski. Mr.
M. M. Litvinov, deputy peoples's
commissars for foreign affairs; Mr..
v. A. Sergeyev, deputy peoples
commisar for foreign trade; Major
General A. A. Gryzlov, Of the Cen
eral Staff: Mr.. q. r. Saksin, Senior
Official for peoples commisariat for
Foreign Affairs, and experts.
Agenda
The Agenda included all questions
submitted for discussion by the
three governments. Some OF the
questions called for final decisions,
ard these were taken. On other
questions, after discussion, decisions
Of principle were taken; these ques-
lions were referred for detailed con-
siderations TO commissions specially
set up for the purpose, or reserved
for treatment through diplomatic
channels. Other questions again
were disposed OF by an exchange Of
Views. The governments Of the I'm
tied States, the United Kingdom.
and the Soviet Union have been In
close cooperation in all matters,
concerning the common war effort,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01
Clio Pledges
No Strike

Philadelphia, Nov. 1l--(UP)--
President Philip Murray pledged
continuation OF the Congress OF
Industrial Organizations on-strike
policy and asked for political al
lance OF all labor groups today in
opening the CLOS sixth constitu-
tional convention.
In an address prepared for deliv-
cry to 800 delegates representing
40 national and international I'M
ions. Murray said the Clio also
would continue its undivided sup
port OF President Roosevelt "in
fighting men, production and pa
triotism" and commended the
global strategy Of the commander
in-chief and his military chiefs OF
staff.
He said accusations that war pol
icies OF the president are formulated
for the purpose of maintaining HIM
self In Office us an effort by partisan
politics to weaken our war effort"
The CLIO president demanded cor
rection OF the administration OF Its
na-~
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01

order from 8 q. m. to 8 p. m. in 80
districts with the Democrats the
principal issue to be decided. Re-
publicans have directed "big orator.
ical guns" at the efficient govern
mert" platform Of tn Democrats
but to date their shots have bound
ed over harmlessly or have missed
the mark by a wide margin.
AS result the confidence OF
Mayor Monagan and his party
chieftailn3 have mounted hourly
with the thought that large sections
Of the Republican party will have
Democratic sympathies" in tomor-
rows contest. In other words the
campaign Of Mr.. Kearney and his
running mates has not proved as
effective as they or their admirers
had hoped. Perhaps due TO the war,
perhaps due to war time prosperity
and big weekly pay envelopes and
perhaps for O dozen or more rea-
sons, 1t seems that thousands OF
"Wateburians are not election con-
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Mayor Urges All
To Vote Tomorrow

Mayor John s. M0nagan has
expressed the hope that all elig-
iblc voters tomorrow will take
advantage Of the prerogative,
granted them by a democracy.
The Mayor declared:
eat the present time our
armed forces, made up Of many
local men, are engaged In o war
to defend our institutions. One
OF these institutions is the right,
by the people, to hold free cleo.
tions. I hope that every voter
I'm the city win take advantage
Of this right and privilege, by
participating In tomorrow's
elections.
~ hope that everyone will do
10, regardless Of how he will
cast his ballot"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01
Soldiers Get
Bono "a

Toronto, Ont, Nov. 1---(UP)--
Wounded soldiers In the Christie
street military hospital still Won
dered about the identity Of man
who visited their ward Saturday
and tossed 500 bills to them.
Forty.nine patients received 500
bills and one soldier got two bills,
making 5000 distributed.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01
Jusos RepeI
Nozi Forces

London, Oct. 81 - (U.P) - A
Jugoslav Partisan communique to-
day reported O bitter battle In the
Montenegro area around Kolashin
and Berani, near the Albanian bor-
der, where repeated German in
fantry and tank attacks were
beaten OF. Attacks by Nazi motor
lied units also were repulsed around
Nhurnebak, Novo Mesto, 40 miles
west OF Zagreb, and at Ljubljana.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01
NAILS FACE MOST DISASTROUS Defeat
Democrats Confident Of Total Victory
Soviets Racing To
Entrap 80, 900 Men
Cut Wide Swath

Moscow November 1.-(UP)-Soviet advance guards
bypassed Perkop from the north today and raced on TO
the Black Sea coast to seal off the Crme and trap upwards
of 5000 German troops.
The Red Army, overrunning the Germans at will In
every direction completed occupation of than two
thirds OF the Nogask steppes above the Crimea and
smashed ahead toward Kerson at the mouth of Dneper
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01
Unusually Clean
Campaign Winds
Up With Rallies

Waterburys biennial 'batte at the polls" will compete
temporarily tomorrow with events and news of the goba
war but as neutral observers view the picture today the
only question that actual election will tomorrow
will be the margin of Democratic victory.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01

enroll Now for Federal Tax Course.
Prentice -H9ll Text. Post Junior
College Of Commerce.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-11-01
POLLING PLACES
HERE
TOMORROW
Ward District

Ward District
/ / Crosby High School,
27l East Main st.
(Gym)
1 8 Fire House, $40 East
Main st.
/ 3 Walsh School, 20
Ashley Street.
/ 4 Fire House, 315 Wal
nut Street
1 5 Slocum School, 90
Walnut st. Ext.
/ 8 1874 Atwood Avenue
q 1 Temple Hall (West)
Main st. Entrance)
2 2 briggs School, "
Woodlawn Terrace
2 3 Kingsbury School,
220 Columbia Blvd.
a 4 Fire House, 80 Bur-
ton st.
q 3 Webster School, 1T
Easton Avenue
q 8 Abbott School, 40
Hill Street
q 7 Fire House, ISL
Thomaston Ave.
Waterville
, I Fire House, 1e7
Bunker Hill Avenue
, q Vacant Store, Cor.
Woodruff 81 Bunker
Hill Avenue
. . Russell School, 9S6
West Main st.
3 4 Fire House, TAO
Highland Ave.
. 8 Duggan School, 952
Bank Street
3 Q Fire House, 43l VIII
low Street
5 7 Vacant Store, i73
Willow Street
3 8 Fire House, 20 Field
Street
4 Franco American
Hall, 430 South Main
Street
4 3 Fire House, 288
Washington Avenue
4 . ODonnells Hall, 40
washington st.
4 4 Hopeville School,
Cor. Cypress g.
Piedmont Street
8 / Leavenworth High
School, School ST.
Entrance
3 2 Fire House, 1923
Baldwin Street
s 3 Mulcahy School, 1877
Paramount Street
5 4 Fire House, 1855
East Main STREET
s 8 Vacant Store, so7
East Main Street
5 8 Anderson SC hool,
1929 East Main st.
s 7 Chase School, Cor.
Woodtick 81 Mer.
iden Roads.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25
Khaki Win Arabian Nights

yellow brocadc. The captain and
-eioeeed along tn odr 6, ] shoes
and ovcrcoatS conscious that we
cut very poor sartorlal figure by
contrast with the Cald.
We came 10 a deccptivcly small
house. much like any other native
StuCCO house IN the Village. There
was tiny garden around the
front door hut we did not enter
there. Instead. the caid led the
way through a wooden gate 10
one side We walked down an
unprepoSSesSing alley and sud
denly we were in a large lmmacu-
late courtyard bright with tiles,
around three sides OF which n
built the Cald'S home.
A SeneCaloSc servant waited in
the background 10 do the caid's
bidding 'Fhc bright black eyes Of
the CaidS youngest daughters,
ranging in age from 6 10 L..
pecTcd az us shyly as they hid in
the background. Only the caid's
handsome son, a boy of 10, came
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25
Robin Hoods
Sabotage Reich.
Raid Villages

WASHINGTON. March 25 INS)
"A high diplomatic source today
Revealed that fifth column activi-
tieves have been started within
Germany by some of the 100000
foreign workers and war prisoners
conscripted into labor by the
NaZis.
Reports received by the Ameri-
can and British governments indi-
cate that French workers and war
prisoners are leading the fifth
column activities, which range
from sabotage 10 Robin Hood raids
on small towns and villages.
The fifth column activities are
not systematically organized and
are on a relatively small scale,
hut they have reached such seri-
Gus proportions that the Germans
have been compelled 10 form
civilian home guard UNITS 10 pro
tect highways and small towns.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

on WELL SUPPLY COMPANY
olVsR RON MINING COMPANY
PITTSBURGH LIMESTONE CORPORATION
TENNESSEE COAL. RON & RAILROAD CO.
rUsUtAs Alloy STEEL CORPORATION
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25
Pool Of New Trucks
DWiindIes 10 $4,000

WASHINGTON. Marc =
QNSJ-The nations reserve poo
Of new trucks totals more thar
S3.OOO but IS dWlndllng last, WYE
officials said today
At tho present rate OF release
light and medium trucks available
for civilian rdtIoning wit ne zeX-
hausied about July !. 1914 ane
heavy trucks about Aug !. 1913
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

into the drawing room 10 sit
with us.
There was nothing 50 proSaic as
a chair IN the drawing room or
windows. Light and air came
from the great door opening on
the courtyard
A half.doZen little bamboo
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25
GREAT CEREMONIAL DINNER

No sooner had Americans ar
rived here than the caid gave a
great ceremonial dinner. whose b.
course delicacicS are still the topic
of conversation among the officers
invited TO attend
My inclusion in the Bendall
circle can be laid directly 10 the
old G pants | wear as one means
of keeping waEm=While- GET
around the countryside in open
jeeps and trucks.
The brooches sent the Caid into
gales of Laughter when NO first
met As / Strollod down the main
street of the village with Capt
Porter, an old friend Of Nj Kendall.
The caid said an American
woman in his village was an event
but one in pants was sensation
alas, there is no doubt about this
I am followed by half the Arab
population wherever I COD 81
without further ado he took both
Capt Porter and myself off 10 his
home for mid-merning coffee ano
delicious honey cakes.
The caid brlSkly led the way IN
a flowing brown rotc, his hand.
some head wrapped IN an immacu'
late white turban bound witt
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

tables Just large enough for
tray OF coffee were scattered about
the room. The SenegaleSc boy
brought Ia the coffee IN a silver
pot on "A magnificent and antique
copper tray We drank our coffee
from little gold lacquered cups.
and ate the native honey
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

Like sending him n gift every
day. Order The Detroit Times
mailed daily 10 your man in the
armed forces.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

cakes with great enjoyment.
II was then that the caid, still
ChuCkling over my pants. insisted
that Capt. Porter bring me back
again so that / might be dressed
in native Arab robes and have my
picture taken more suitable for a
woman than khaki hrpCChes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

o. s. coal / COKE coDeAsY
UNITED STATES STEEL EXPORT COMPANY
UNITED STATES STEEL SUPPLY COMPANY
UNIVERSAL Atlas CEMENT COMPANY
VIRGINIA snoSE COMPANY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

eled man. A knight Of the
Legion Of Honor. the caid is
entitled 10 wear 10 ribbons and
decorations for his % years IN
the French army. which includes
service in the Boxer Rebellion,
A man Of great influence among
his own people ~ BeHdali has
rendered us important service 81
his chosen role of unofficial liaisor
officer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25
AfVERTisEaEST
SAMis Lemon Juice
- AT HOME
~ TO RELIEVE
ERHEUMATIC PAINS

Money Back-f This Recipe FANS
Good meas travels faSt-many OF the tnol-
sand. Of folks Who nov take lemon Juice
Tor rheumatic pain-hAve found that oy
adding two tabieBpoonfuis OF hiienfa TO one
water they get faster relief for the aches
and pn.ns caused by rheumatism, lembAgo,
Us no surprise either. for Anenfu Is q
IS year old formula 20 relieve rheumhte
achrs and pains In fact--if Il do~s not heip
your money back what could be fAirsr7
Oct hllenru today at any live drut gSt Ony
Nov
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25
BY TNEZ ROBB

AN ADVANCE ALLIED AIF
BASE IN NORTH AFRICA
March 25-A pair Of old, muddy
army pants has brought ne"
friends and the flavor Of tho
Arabian Nights into the olive drat
world of myself and four members
of the American air corps. My
companions are Col. William West
lake of Chicago. Capt. Philip w
Porter Of Cleveland. 1t. Uriel
IdAcosta Of Houston and 1t
George (AdmiraD Byrd of At
lanta, Ga.
The new friends are the Caid
Bendali chief Arab magistrate
and dignitary of the province
which includes this Allied air base,
and his wife, Madame Bcndali
THAT'S ANOTHER STORY
They have taken US into their
home and made us welcome.
Now, 10 the immense delight oi
all of us, at the cald'S inSlStence
we have Just assisted in the Off
cial refoundlng Of the Garden oi
Allah" But that's another story
( From the moment Americans
arrived in this vicinity and the All
base grew 20 include his native
village, the caid. a Jolly. roly-DolS
man now crowding 20, has beer
an important. powerful anc
staunCh ally
As an officer In the French
army. the caid fought side by side
with American troops in WorlC
War !.
The -boehe-no good, is one
Of the few English phrases used
by this urbane and widely trav-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-25

AMERICAN BRIDGE COMPANY
AMERICAN STEEL & WIRE COMPANY
ond CYCLONE FENCE DIVISION
soNE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
cAeNscW.utNols STEEL coRPosAr'oN
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Attentions:
Giles kaVanaSh

Memo to Giles kavanagh,
Collector of Internal Revenue,
Detroit.
If you want 10 know why
William Gottschalk's n o m
tax payment was two days late
the Mscomb county sheriffs Of
flee can substantiate the fact
that he was not al fault.
II seems that money order,
made out TO you, and with Colt
schalk designated as payee, was
found by a 13-year old Mount
Clemens girl here Friday about
10 feet from downtown postal
box. The girl, Ruth SaXarra. of
203 s. Broadway, turned the
postal order over 10 the sheriffs
office which, in turn, contacted
Gottschalk.
1t was properly dated and
Gottschalk. who lives in New
Haven. can't understand how it
happ 2ned to be found on the
street. He feels positive he had
placed it in the box.
In any event, Giles. the pay
ment is on its way 10 you now.
The human kull contains %
bones.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Herman Xix School
Closed by Illnesses

Due to the illness of many
teachers and students, Herman
Xix public school, district Z
of Clinton and Harrison Town
ships. was ordered closed for
the Christmas vacation late Fri
day.
Decision to close Friday, in
stead of w dnesday as sched-
uled, was made by the school
board at a special session. In
addition 10 absentees among
teachers and students, the
school was greatly handicapped
by illness Of the school bus driv-
or. The school will reopen Jan.
3.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

old giant buck appeared on the
path she had just left fol-
lowing her. Leo downed
the haggard old buck l6-
pointer with the first shot.
II was touch eating!
Rejecting on the incident, Leo
told us: II know that doe just
used me as a convenience. 9.
The ancient buck was annoying
her like a wolf -. so
she led him right to me g.
put him ION the spot" and then
disappeared probably TO
rendezvous with a sprightlicr
mate with IA draft classified
ton. Sucker
But you ought to hear some
of the deer stories Vic Sim
moneau tells. The. re not
far-fetched, and are well told.
Some day we'll spill few.
And speaking of raconteurs,
AL Smith our demon rural
distributor claims no one
can beat "Timmy' that vet
eran sportsman who lives out
where MoraVian crosses the
Clinton. He's also on our
calling list. Typical of
"Timmy's" expressiveness was
his comment on the big river
flood of last Spring: 1T
was really bad but | didn't
mind it until the water started
OVERLOOKING into the chimney.
Who's next?
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20

ped managing his team. He stop
ped because he didn't like to
travel, while / love to-"
Mack his eyes twinkling, con-
coded that he was amused by the
excitement his presence general
ly stirs in hotels and restaurants
and other public places.
PUBLIC FIGURE
Il go into place without
thinking and then the people are
looking around and sitting up
straight (the Old Man himself is
straight as telephone pole, and
just about as long, and his car
riage sometimes is contagious) D..
If thought beforehand,
wouldn't go in. | wonder why
they do it, | don't feel I've ever
done anything TO warrant that
It's just because I've been around
so long go years in basebalD l
guess"
The smile left his face then,
and he said he wanted 10 go on
being around"
Il feel this old game" he said.
Il really like it. | don't know
what I'd without IT, Id be COM
pletely lost I'm gonna keep
a goin'. When they have to tell
me what TO do, when | start
saying the same things over and
over again and repeating the
same stories like some old men,
then I'm gonna quit"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
Connie Mack,
at 81st Year.
Still Goes On
By lack SMITH

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 20
(P)-Connie Mack, who'll be al
years old Thursday, isn't quite
his usual self these days.
THE years go on; time is go.
ing pretty fast" he says.
The sparkle is still in his eyes;
the smiles still play across his
lips; he's as erect and hearty as
ever, and he'll tell you II feel
very much like a boy in a lot
of respects; but perhaps for the
first time the gaunt, gentle old
man of baseball admits TO a
touch of sadness as he awaits
another birthday.
"There've been a lot" he says.
Birthdays started quite a while
ago for me-"
But the mood lasted only mo-
mentarily. Sitting in his pic
turesque tower office at Shibe
park he snapped up and launch
cd into vigorous monologue of
anecdote, chit-chat and comment
on his Philadelphia Athletics
and their wartime future.
II / could only get back some
Of the boys in the service | feel
we would have pretty good
ball club this year" he said. LAS
il is there isn't much 10 be said.
Most of what | call our regular
players, the infielders and out
fielders, will be new. They may
be no better than the players last
year, but they'll be new faces.
You have TO keep trying.
I'm still hoping TO win an
other pennant you know. If
didn't | wouldn't be here
CARRIES LUNCH BAG
Tn Old Man, the idol of mill
lions of Riddles and adult fans,
goes TO his office daily-carry-
ing his lunch in sack-to plug
away in his effort 10 build up a
team like the great pennant-
winning Athletics of the 1910
IA and 1929 81 eras, and in
spite OF his years he intends 10
60 on travelling with the club,
supervising the play on the
field.
Now you take Griff CLARK
Griffith. president of the Wash
ington Senator's" he said. II
felt really sore when he stop
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-12-20
War Plant Guard
is Heart Victim

VAN DYKE-The death OF a
war plant guard found frozen at
his post of duty early Sunday
morning by an lily r-old
neighborhood boy, today was
attributed TO heart attack by
Macomb County Coroner Will
liam d. Clync, of East Detroit.
According to the coroner the
victim, Martin A. Switzer. of
l74O Westwood avenue, Royal
Oak, had been dead about seven
hours when his body was dis
covered by Robert Johnson, H.,
of 2343O Hill avenue, Van Dyke.
1t was lying between the front
door of the plant of the Quality
Engineering pany, 1865
Nine Mile road, and the dead
guards automobile.
The dead man is survived by
his wife, Violet, and by three
adult children. He had been
employed by the Industrial
Safety Patrol company since
Nov. 20.