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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Doctor Declares
De Marigny Once
Threatened Cakes

Nassau, BahaTs, Oct. 25-(AP)
DR.. William Yohaunan Sayad,
West Palm Beach, Fla. eye. ear,
nose and throat specialist, told a
Bahamas supreme court jury today
that Alfred dc Marigny once threat
cncd Ito crock the head" of Sir
Harry OakcS. with whose murder he
j., charged.
He was the first witness after
court crier opened the second
week of dc Marigry's trial on the
cHdrgc that he hammered his mil
lIonairc tathcr-in-law on the head
last July and left him 10 die on
burning bed.
The physician said Nancy, dc Ma
r%ny S wife. entered Good Samar-
iian hospital at West Palm Beach
!"S' spring for an operation, and
Tour days later dc Marigny came
10 The hospital for the removal of
his tonsilS.
upset after q conversation with
SIR Harry, tic Marigny moved from
me room and cancelled his plans
Tor The operation, DR.. Sayad con-
tinucd.
IL will crock Sir Harry's head. :"
No quoted the defendant.
admonishCd him." DR.. Sayad
continued. 81 told him he shouldn't
make such remarks about his IA
thcr-in-law."
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Berlin Sees
Air Squeeze
On Germany
Counter Attacks by
Enemy Are Rcpulsed;
War Tempo Quickened

London, Oct. % - (AP) -
RAE Mosquitoes bombed Tar
gets in the Ruhr and Rhincland
las might, the British announc-
ed today as the Berlin radio
limited 1T the start of Il crunch
ing tw0-way aerial squeeze on
Germany by declaring that
American Gour-cngincd bomb
crS based in Italy had attacked
southern Germany, Austria
and Hungary yesterday.
y brici air ministry communiquc
announcing the Raj raids gave no
details nr the overnight operations,
which also included minc-laying in
enemy waters. All planes were said
10 have returned safely.
The American attacks yesterday
were reported by the Berlin radio
apparently were on a heavy scale.
Allied confirmation and full
details of This daylight flight,
presumably across the Adriatic
mountains of YugsOlavia, were
not forthcoming Immediately but
the German brOadcaStS gave
every indication the attack was
big surprise and was carried
out in great force.
1t came at the very moment when
a major ncW development was being
un!oIdcd IN Britain for the two-di-
rcctton air attacks against Germany
The installation on British bases of
squadrons Of P-38 Lightning fight
ers equipped with extra fuel tanks
10 give them a range of LOO nils.
In the Berlin broadcast. the Ger
man news agency DNB declared that
300 heavy bombcrs escorted by 200
lighters attacked Unspcciried towns
in Germany and Austria. explaining
that targets in the Austrian prov
incc of Syria were among the OBJ
JeciivcS and that at one place major
damage was caused.
If ;ruc. this would constitute the
first time an air blow had been
struck at the Reich itself from the
south by planes bsacd in Italy.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Coal, Rail
Strikes Are
Now Feared

Washington. Oct. 25-(AP)-Con-
tlnucd rail transportation and coal
production hung in the balance to-
day, threatened by strikes over
wages. The War Production Board
forcsaw gripping results in steel
plants, ShipyardS and munitions
factories unless the situation eases
quickly.
The soft coal problem, raised be-
cause The United Mine Workers are
without a contract with the opera
tors. was complicated further by re-
ports that the War Labor Board was
cool 10 il model plan.
The VILE. trustworthy sources
said, is not likely 10 approve the
uniOn-backcd "mOdcl''- q contract
with tho Illinois Soft Coal Operators
Association raising wages in effect
$l.50 day. An alternate formula.
calling for Sl.l2i2 aay more may
be suggested by the board. This
knowledge came out of week end
conferences in which the board eX-
plored the subject extensively.
The rail employment problem
meantime ncarcd crisis. The five
operating unions prepared for a
strike vote among 35O.OOO workers
who demanded Il minimum wage
boost of $500 Il day. a federal
emergency board recommended an
increase of four cents an hour. The
strike vote will require about 80
days.
In another action. ALL union
leaders threatened a strike over the
War Labor Board decision award
ing five cents an hour wage increase
10 $500 Los Angeles railway and
motor coach employees. They asked
ten cents. \ petition for strike
vote among the employees will be
filed with the National Labor Re-
latiOnS Board. the AF'L said.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Estates And Gifts
Tax Increases Are
Rejected In House
New Administration
Request Turned Down
BY Ways, Means Body

Washington, Oct. 25-(AP)
Tho House Ways and Means
Committee voted today against
any increase in estate and gift
taxes. trimming $400,000,000
from the administrations re-
quest for $10,500, 100000 in
new wartime revenue levies.
The committee last week turned
thumbs down on any increase in
Individual inc me taxes.
The administration had asked Sc
lnu0UO. 900 in addition lcvicS on per-
somal incomes.
TOday's action left only cor
p0ration and excise lcvics open
amcng the media through which
the administration hoped to cham
mel new funds To the Treasury.
Without the adoption of a Federal
retail sales tax or some other new
levy there appeared little likelihood
the new revenue bill. now being
d"altd. would provide more than 81
u0n. 0O0.0 900.
The Treasury has asked for in
C:Cascs in corporation taxes 10 ga
thcr in Sl.l00. 100000
There appeared little likelihood,
however. that such large increase
would be approved.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Fifth Army
May Circle
.Nazi Forces
Attacks From Italy
On Southern Cities
Frightening Nazis

Allied Headquarters. AlgicrS.
Oct. 25-(AP)-Niolcnt noun
tain battles ilared on the Fifth
Army front in Italy today rs
the result of an Allied drive o.;
three miles that took the vital
rail and road junction OF Spar
aniSc. Is miles from the West
ern coast
The advance of the Fiith
Army. witnessed by General
Dwight ID. Eisenhower Will"
on Il tour of the front. placed
the American and British troops
north of the Stoutly defended
RcTgia defense canal leading To
tn" sea and imperiled the posi-
ton OF the NaZi tropoS in that
area.
Il! they don't get out they will
be caught IN a pocket a military
commentator said.
The Germans launched cOun-
ter attack after counter attack
i'll an effort to relief their posi-
ton. but. in the words of the
commentator, incy were driven
off with "a bloody nose"
The entire tempo of the war
in the sea and air stirfencd as
American heavy bOmbcrs blast
cd southern Austria and raidcd
the airficld at Tirana. Albania.
second time.
ON the Eighth A!myS eastern
front. General Sir Bernard l.. Mont
gomcry's men poured into an enlarg-
ed brldgchcad across the Trigno
river 10 attack German positions be-
yOnd.
ON the Fifth Army front heavy
German counter attacks flarcd cast
!or Sparanisc toward Pignatorc and
MaGcIora. American troops smash.
ed back tour NaZi assaults in II
hours.
The Fifth Army advance in
mountainous area overlooking
the coast constituted Il severe
threat Ia the entire German pO-
sitinn and il continued would
seriously cndangcr the cncmy's
MaSSico ridge line.
SparaniSo. captured by the Fifth
Army. Is about seven miles north
of the NuIIuuu near the center of
Ii. General Mark ". Clark, line.
IN AlI."d hands for several days.
The advances ui The Eighth Army
posed an increasing threat To- the
inland road lurCtIon town OF Hernia
and eventually the rear of the Mas
S.C0 ridge line.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Epochal Postwar Act Is
Argued On Senate Floor

Washington. oct 25-(AP)-Op-
cnIng one Of the L. s Scnatc's most
important debates i'm this genera
ton. Senator Connally d., TcxD
declared today the hour has struck
for America To show that It's might
would DC dedicated to world peace
and against aggression hcnccforth
Tho chairman Of the Foreign Re-
latinns Committee took the floor 10
urge adopted Of his resolution that
the United States Join with free
and sovereign nations in the estab-
ushnent aud matr'enarcc Of me-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
HARVEST LEAVES

Atlanta. Ga. oct. 25.-Conp,,rd-
ing officers of Army Service Force.
installations in the Fourth Service
command have been notified Of "a
war Department authorization 10
grant vacation leave Ia civilian en-
pi0yccs to assist in the harvest Of
fruits and other foods maturing in the
autumn. Major J. T.. Morrord. Chief
Civilian Personnel Branch. Head
quarters Fourth Service Commanr.
said this action was taken to combat
any critical farm labor shortage and
any imperative need to harvest the
CrODS.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Three-Day
Holiday On
Leaf Marts
Governors Call Upon
Warehouses to Close
After Tuesday Sales

Raleigh, Oct. 28-(AP)-A
tobacco marketing holiday has
been called in North Carolina
and Virginia in a move design
ed to stop Il steady decline in
prices.
Governor BrOughton said he
and Governor Colgate w. OAR
den Of Virginia were asking
warehouses to close Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday at least.
During this period, Broughton
said, every effort will be made
to raise prices, particularly on
the lower grades.
The action was taken after a con-
fcrcnc& here Saturday of tObaccon-
lists with the Governor. The con-
ference was called by Broughtor
after prices on lower grades of to-
bacco dropped as much l6 cents a
pound last week.
A resolution adopted by the TO-
baccomcn suggested marketing
holiday for at least two days and
10 continue as long rs Governors
Broughton and Darden deemed nee
cSSary.
War Food Administration officials
in Richmond. Va. said tobacco Dur-
chase ALLEGATIONS had not been re-
duccd. The statement was issued
in the hope that il might bolster
Sagging prices of common leaf in
the Old Belt market and make the
sales holiday unnecessary.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25

national authority with power 10
prevent aggression and 10 preserve
the peace of the world"
With every indication pointing ,o
eventual approval of the resolution
by an overwhelming vote. Cunnally
told an intense Senate:
Isolation has failed. Let us try
collective security"
COnrallv said that the United
States SO powerful that 1t is "in-
vlnclblc against any single power
on the globe" and should be ruual-
~ 10 "lful y. ~ n.'.. IT,.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25

Allied bOmbers and fighters and
hardened Australian Jungle troops
crushed the cnemyS efforts with ro-
"rdInatcd blows.
lie (thc enemy has now fallen
back, based on the hills where his
supply routes to- the north are diff
lItuIt and prccarious." said today's
.,uhIinunIquc from General Douglas
'"cHi'1Ilf headquarters. His
FORCES arc weak i'm numbers and of
Iittlc significance"
Tour Japanese attacks were re-
pulsed Saturday. Australians hurled
o'ck The attackers with heavy losses
ana Kept their hold on Katika vii
,HSc' which has changed hands four
Times this month.
Inc cOlnmuniquc said the japanese
apparently had hoped to open a route
70 INC sea either to escape or TO re-
cclvc supplies.
In The air. too. the Allies remained
u,omlnant. Bombcrs and fighters last
friday and Saturday DESTROYED at
,eaSl 70 enemy planes, sank two H.
voo Ton ships, scored three direct
"o'lD hltS on u large ship resembling
an aircraft carrier. and destroyed or
managed two other ships and l6
oargcs. Five Allied planes were miss
ing. "''''
-, twenty grounded planes were dc
Suoycd by Mitchell bombers i'm raids
VII INC Dagua and But airdrOmcs
uear Wewak, strong enemy base on
.hc New Guinea coast $50 miles
nnoorthwest of Finschhafen. Three of
90 intercepting fighters were shot
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Japs Hurled
From Coast
Into Hills

Allied Headquarters in the
southwest Pacific. Oct. Is
.Af-JaDaneSc forces which
Tor week struggled to break
through Australian lines TO
reach the New Guinea coast near
rhschhafcn have been whitfield
aown and thrust back into the
Jungle matted hills.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Labor Urges Outlawing
OF Poll Tax Regulation

Washington. Oct. 25.-tAP-
American Federation of Labor
and the Congress of Industrial
ORGANIZATIONS demanded today
that Congress outlaw collection
of the poll tax by which they
said tcn million American cit
liens arc disfranchiscd."
Counsel for the two big labor
unions defended the conSti,utionality
of bill passed by the House in May
prohibiting the collection of Il poll
tax as requirement for voting
either in primaries or general clCc-
tons for federal offices.
The bill world outlay the taX nov
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
BOWles Is Named
General Manager
OF National OPA

Washington. Oct. 23-(AP-
Chester BOwleS. New York adj
vcrtiSing man, who has been
serving as general manager of
the Office of Price Administra-
ton, was nominated by Presi-
dent Roosevelt today TO succeed
Prentiss VI. Brown as OPA ad-
miniStratOr.
Brown resigned last week and
bnwlcs nomination for the po-
Sition was forecast at that time.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25

required by eight southern states. in
Snfar as II applies 10 voting for
United States Senators and Rcprcs-
cntaiivcS and presidential electors.
Joseph a. padway. general coun-
sci for the AFb. told the Senate
Judiciary Committee his organization
is "in the fight to the finish be-
"ruSc most nG those disfranchiscd
ARC workers"
Tho committee, Chairman Van
Mugs d.. Ind asserted. is Conlin-
ing its hearing 10 the constitutional
questions involved. Opponents Of the
bill. Van Mugs said. will be called
later thi, week or early next week
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Slav Armies
Vital
Points Taken

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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Supreme Court TO
Review Status OF
Insurance Firms

Washing Oct. 25-(AP)-
The Supreme Court agreed to-
day Ia review a decision that
insurance companies are not
subject 10 prosecution under
the Sherman Anti Trust Act.
This 1890 legislation prohibits
combinations or ConSpiraCicS in
restraint of interstate commerce.
Action by the tribunal was on
an appeal by the Justice de-
partmcnt from a decision by the
federal district court at Atlanta
dismis>inG antitrust charges
against 1913 stock fire insurance
companies in Alabama. Florida.
Virginia. North Carolina. South
Carolina and Georgia.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-10-25
Germans In
Two Areas
Threatened
Moose Tightening
On Dnieper's Bend
And on the Crimea

Moscow, Oct. % - (AP) -
The NaZis threw in nprc
troops. planes, tanks and artil-
lery and fought back violently
in Il desperate bid to stem the
mighty Red army offensive
which threatened to pin them
in a large sack in the Dnicpcr
river bend as the Russians roll
ed on to within six miles of the
rion and rail center OF Krivoi
Rog.
The only way out of the Sacl:
Is fifty mile wide gap from XII
vol Rus and other powerful group,
moved through the broken Zapo-
lclitOpOl line tuwdtd the C..-
mca. several highly important cities
were already definitely Outllank"d
and 1t appeared dubious that the
Germans could hold them muyh
longer.
These included DncprupctrovSk
and nearby DnrprOdZcrzhniSk.
one time center of Soviet cIcc-
irlc power, and NikOpOl. where
some Of the finest manganese ore
deposits in the Soviet union are
located.
There is only one way out of
DnrDroDctrOvSk for tho Germans
and that is down Il single track
railway TO Nikolacv. through the
bottlcrcck of KOSiOnOvo, also in
the Dnicpcr elbow.
The big Red army brcakthrous!:
oi the IaporoZhc McliioprI Inc
brought mother threat to the alrros;
cnc'r"iCd Germans in the DnicDcr
"'now. II the Russians can Drsh on
Though the A>kaniaya >,cppr the
exit from The bend would be threat
cncd f'om two sides.
Spnlc of tn" heaviest fighting s3"5
"'c" 10 StCppc. as the Gcrns,, com
m2ndcrS. watching their best div,
,ii as meet defeat. tried ris"cc'y -
Keep IRON losing the Crimcn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
DIFFERENT METHOD

Office employees of the Bower
Roller Bearing Co., 3040 Hart,
meanwhile have adopted differ
ent method of doing their part.
They have already collected $50
which will be turned over TO the
Santa committee The central
committee will do the purchas-
ing and packing in this case at
the central receiving depot in the
Elmwood Recreation Center.
Still another group OF women
workers on the night shift in the
Packard Rolls Royce aircraft en-
CINE plant have turned in score
of packages ready for Christmas
delivery. They are now extend
ing their efforts to other depart
ments in the same plant.
All groups of war plant work
ers are urged to follow the plans
adopted by those units. For full
information on how TO proceed,
they have only to ask officials
of their local UAW-CIO union.
who have been supplied details
in the Adde's Letter.
LANG IN CHARGE
UAW-CIO participation in this
patriotic project is under the per-
sonal direction of William Lang,
international representative. Lo-
cal officials seeking further in
formation on the drive can tele-
phone him at Trinity 1850.
All you must do 10 become a
Santa TO a serviceman is to pack
Gift box costing no more than
So, enclose a card with your name
and address and leave the box at
the nearest precinct. police sta
ton, department of parks and
recreation center or the lobby OF
The Detroit Times.
YOU MAY GIVE CASH
You may pack as many such
boxes as you wish. If you are
too busy to shop for your
gifts or to pack your own boxes,
the committee will do your shop
ping for you. For each 81 you
send the committee, a box will
be packed and a special gift card
bearing your name and address
will be enclosed.
All contributions to the cam
paign must be made payable to
the Santa for Servicemen Fund
and mailed in care of The Detroit
Times, 1870 Cass, Detroit 81,
Mich.
Plan your gift box or boxes
now, so you can do your shopping
early. Your local neighborhood
or downtown merchant will be
glad to assist you in the selection
of suitable gifts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
Denies Threat
To Roosevelt

For the first time in the Detroit
area, a suspect is to be tried on
charges of making oral threats
against the President of the
United States.
Howard Rathbun, so, of 5O32
Ivanhoe, faces examination in fed
eral court for allegedly saying to
neighbor, Eugene d. Carter, 5OO4
fvanhoe:
1.-THE whole bunch In Wash
ington should be lined up and
shot. Roosevelt is worse than
any OF them and ne ought to be
shot, too. IL had the chance L
would do II myself"
Rathbun, who pleaded not guilty
at his arraignment before U. s
Commissioner Hurd and was re-
leased under bond of $1,000, car
be fined 81 ZOO, sentenced TO five
years in prison, or given both
penalties, If convicted.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
Old Fashioned Thanksgiving

WESTFIELD, Wis, Nov. 5
(UP)-This village will go back
to the Thanksgiving of the Pill
grims this year. A civic Thanks
giving in which residents will
gather to thank God for victories
in the war and other blessings was
approved at a citizens meeting.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
More Workers
In War Plants
Aid Santa Drive

The Santa for Servicemen drive
TO provide Christmas gifts for
servicemen and women in this
area gained impetus today as adj
ditional groups of war plant
workers and office employees
Joined the citywide campaign.
Voluntary action by these patri-
otto soldiers of the home front
followed an announcement in yes
terday's Times of the whole
hearted support of UAW-ClO
locals in the project to provide
Christmas cheer for those sta
toned in army camps, naval sta
tions and army and navy hospitals
in the Detroit area.
The UAW-CIO pledge OF sup
port was contained in letter to
all local unions from George +.
Adde's. international secretary
treasurer of the UAW-ClO.
Even before Adde's letter was
made public, a group of women
workers in the Briggs Mack Ave
nue. plant had started their own
campaign for boxes.
Taking up a cash collection
among fellow workers, tn e S e
women already have mapped out
their plans for the purchasing
and packing of gifts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
DOCTORS WARN
c0NSTIPATED FOLKS
ABOUT LAZY LIVER

Constipation IS often accompanied by
many Observation-Disclosures, lack OF
energy and mental dullness being but
a few. And here's good advicei
For years a noted Ohio Doctor. DR..
r. M. Edwards, successfully relieved
scores of patients from constipation
with his famous DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets-now sold by druggists from
coast 10 coast.
Olive Tablets, being purely vegetable.
are wonderful They not only gently
yet thoroughly cleanse the bowels but
ALSO stir up liver bile fow. Test
their goodness TONIGHT TO feel tip
top" In the morning. l5f, 30f, SOC.
Follow label directions.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
Former Congressman
Named to~U. S. Post

Frank Hook, former Democratic
congressman from upper Michigan
and a member Oh the >Detroit Jaw
firm of Schudlich and Jefferson,
has been appointed regional di-
rector for the Seaboard states OF
the Presidents Fair Employment
Practices Committee by President
Roosevelt, il was learned today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
Theft Trial Date Set
For Ralph {. Baker

Ralph f. Baker, former assist
ant prosecuting attorney, faces
trial Wednesday on charges OF
embezzlement and larceny by
conversion growing out Of his al
legged theft Of S4,592 in insurance
nremiums from Lynwood "Sehool-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05

seriously injured in a train wreck
Saturday night on the Paris
Marseille railway. y
On Sunday the Vichy radio said
seven persons were killed and IS
injured in a wreck coused by anti
NaZi Frenchmen. De Brinon has
been serving as Pierre Lavaps
contact man with the Nazis in
Paris.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
THt DETROIT TINES

boy" Rowe. former Detroit Tigers
baseball pitcher LA
Baker. who has been al liberty
on $1,000 bail sine his arralgn-
mont on March 3, resigned from
the bar a year ago. The insurance
premiums. il is alleged, were en-
trusted 10 his custody by Rowe.
The trial will be held in recorders
court
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05
French Wreck Train;
LavaI's Aide Injured

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 QNS)-
Unconfirmed reports from the
French frontier were quoted today
as saying that Fernand de Brinon,
Vichy secretary of state, had been
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05

Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered 10 your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-SalesmAn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-05

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