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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
Falls Church Council
Approves Plan 10 Pave
Subdivision Streets
Property Owners Put Up
$500 Of Cost; City
Supplies 81 $50

Accepting a proposal made by a
group of citizens from the Virginia
Forest subdivision to pay a portion
OF the cost of street improvements
in the subdivision, the Falls Church
Town Council has authorized the
ALLEGATION of $3.50 for grading and
crawling of streets in the area
The streets will be. incorporated in
the town street and highway sys-
tenn On completion.
Citizens of the subdivision will
put up $4,000 to pay the cost of
hard surfacing the streets after pri-
mary improvements are made The
Council approved bid for grading
and crawling, and work will begin
at once.
To Buy New Police Car.
The-@Uduf,cif appropriated 5000
from the Civilian defense fund for
purchase Of a. new police car and
also authorized improvements to the
police station.
MaoraM. H, Hosftef informed
Council OF the appointment of
Gabriel Weetman as police sergeant
to succeed Peter Bradley, who re-
Gently resigned to accept a Govern
ment position. The appointment
was approved by Council.
Mayor Hartel said it will be neces-
sary to make an engineering survey
of proposed sewer improvements
before the towns application to the
Federal Works Agency for a Federal
grant to construct the project can
be considered. The cost of the sur
vey was estimated at about $4,000,
and no action was taken on the pro-
posal.
Pay Increase Authorized.
Replacement of drain pipes on
certain streets in Greenway Downs
was authorized, the cost of labor
to be borne by property owners,
while the town will furnish the
pipes.
Because of the difficulty in obtain
ing skilled labor, the Council au-
thorized an increase in the wage
scale for laborers of S cents per
hour to conform with the Arlington
County rate
After hearing complaints on I'M
slightly conditions on town streets,
the Council decided to sponsor a
cleanup week." and will furnish
trucks to haul trash. The date of
the campaign will be announced
later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
Red Cross Mobile Unit
Visits Leesburq June 5
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEESBURG, Va, May 12.-The
Red Cross mobile blood donor unit
will make its third visit to Leesburg
June S, when it will be stationed at
the high school building. Donors
throughout the Leesburg area, which
includes Purcellville, Waterford,
Hamilton. Bluemont, Hillsboro,
Round Hill, Ashburn and Leesburg,
are asked to enroll through the
Leesburg Red Cross ONCE or with
the local committee members.
One hundred and twenty or more
donors are needed to make the
units trip TO Leesburg worth while.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
Arlington.
9 am. to $3.50 pm. daily.
y ~ IN VIZ

TO III wednesdays.
Gasoline, tires, miscellaneous COM
modities, Monday, Wednesday and
Friday.
Fuel oil, ration books l and 2,
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Price control division always open.
Alexandria.
Gam. to pm. daily except We'd
nesdays and Saturdays.
9 am. to pm. Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
7:30 to $50 pm. Wednesdays.
Ration books / and 2 issued Mon
days and Fridays only.
Fairfax.
$50 am. to pm. daily except
Thursdays and Saturdays.
$50 Am. to ! pm. Thursdays and
Saturdays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
New Gas Books Prepared

The Prince Georges County Ra-
ton Board Office at Hyattsville will
be closed the rest of this week to
enable workers to prepare renewals
of gasoline ration books. Persons
who receive notices that their books
are ready should call at the Office
in the County Service Building after
Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
lsWRahonm!,q
IS s69Remindery o
10 OEU

Blue coupons, Book 2-Those marked
G, H and are good for rationed
canned goods and remain valid
through May 81.
Red coupons, Book 2-These can be
exchanged for meats, butter, mar
garine, fats and oils, cheeseS and
canned fish.
Stamps marked E, F and G are
good now and can be used any
time before May 81.
Stamps lettered H become valid
next Sunday and will then be good
through May 81.
Sugar-Stamp No. II in Book l is
good for S pounds through May 81
Coffee-Stamp No. % is now valid
for l pound through May 80.
Fuel oil-No. 5 coupons are valid for
10 gallons through September 30.
Gasoline-No. S A coupons are good
for gallons each through July 81.
b and c coupons, good for 8
gallons each, expire on dates in
Dictated in individual books.
Shoes-Stamp II in Book is good
for one pair of shoes through
June Is.
Detniled rntioniro information tCiu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
Former TCU Coach Busy
BY the Associated Press

BY inc Associated Press.
1t. Mike Brumbelow, U. S. N. R.,
former Texas Christian line coach,
has been placed in charge Of the
compulsory nine-sport competition
program for the 2,400 cadets Of the
United States Navy Pre-hight
School at Athens, Ga.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12

mas Deen missing
since Friday fol-
lowing a routine
flight over the
Caribbean, h | S
p a r e n is have
been informed.
Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell received
word from their
sons wife, Kor-
nelia Mitchell,
who is in Miami,
near where t h e
young pilot was
stationed, t h a t
no word has been
4 sc 49,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
Fairfax County Sends
38 TO Army, II 10 Navy

The Fairfax County Selective
Service Board announced today that
SIS regisJrants who were indicted
May 6, will report for duty at Camp
Lee, Va, tomorrow.
Thirty eight were assigned to the
Army and II went into the Navy.
They are:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
South African Decision
Reaches Middle East

CAIRO, Egypt, May IL (P).-It was
ofhficially announced today that the
9th South African Armored Division
had arrived in the Middle East.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
Cadet Curtis Mat Champ

Aviation Cadet Clyde Curtis, son
OF Rev. c. A. Curtis of TIT Utah
street, Arlington, Va, won the 1885,
pound wrestling championship of his
platoon at the Iowa Navy Pre- Flight
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12

DESIGNS PRACTICE INCENDIARY BO1B-Rowand X. Speer
deputy afraid warden the Metropolis area showing
Mrs Henrietta Montgomery sector warden practice
diary bomb he invented While substitutes magnesium
used the bomb the action magnesium
bomb 1t be manufactured without the OF critical
erials Plans have been made supply these to all
civilian defense city. Star Staff Photo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12
Silver Spring ATC Pilot
MISSING Over Caribbean

Joseph w. Mitchell, jr.. %, son Of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph w. Mitchell, 6l2
Sligo avenue, Silver Spring, a pilot
with the Air Transport Command,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-05-12

Detailed rntioning information tCill
be found on page Az OF The Sunday
Star each week.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12
faditi sve roztrouSene silky.

raditi sve roztrousene silky.
Roku 1860 byl Lincoln navr-
zen "a p~residenta republican
skou narodn1 konvenci a pc
bourlive Rampant byl i zvolen.
Otroky vlastnfc1 JIM staty u
Sufficiently svou hrozbu a odtr-
hly Sc cd Unie. Pet tydn1 pc
Lincolnov6 zvolenf vypukla kr-
vava obcanska valka. Lincoln,
muz miru a nadseny kazatel
socialn1 spravedlnosti, zmenil
Sc V Observation-Disclosures, v or
ganisatora resistance k jiznfm
pokusGm zniciti jednotnost u
ME. Zatlm co Davis, president
JIM konfederace uchyloval Sc
k bezmocnemu gestu, totiz k
navrhu, ably cernosi byli odve-
deni do vojska a ably bojovali
"a neodvislost jiznich statdd,
prohlasoval president Lincoln
emanicipaci otrokG, osvobozuje
tax nejak6 100000 cernochd
z otrockeho jha. Dc tehoz OBJ
dob1 Lincolnovy kariery spada
j zasvecovan1 1seku Gettys-
burgskeho bojiste "a narodnf
hfbitov, pTi cemz Lincoln pro-
nesl rec, jez je dodnes povazo-
vana "a klasickou ukazku a.
mericke literaturv.
Pro druhy termin president
sky pyl Lincoln zvolen prevail
nou ~vetSinou volic1. Obcanska
valka skoncila 5. dubna 1865
vzdan1m Sc konfederacni arma
dy, vedene generalem Lee-m;
a tax mohl potion Lincoln O.
bratiti svou pozornost ma pro-
blemy smfru a socialnfho do
bra. Jeho prvnfm cinem, jfmz
doufal "zahojiti narodnf rany"
bylo prohlasen1 amnestie.
Jeho cinnost We prosp6ch ma
roda byla vsak pfervana vra-
zednou kulkou. Fanatik John
Wilkes Booth vystTelil ma Lin
colna IA. dubna We Fordove di-
vadle We Washington, svemu
zranenf podlehl Lincoln ma
sleduj1c1ho rama We veku Sc let.
Cd onoho dine oslavuje A
brahama Lincolna nepTehled-
ma rada dejepiscG, zivotopisc1,
basn1kG i dramaturgG celeho
sveta jake vddce lidstva, vyni-
kajlc1ho jedince skromneho
pdvodu a clov6ka, jehoz zivot
byl zasv6cen lasce drobnych,
pokorenych a utlacovanych.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12
Kampan ma ~upisovani
Valecnych Bondl
pod heslem
"VzhIIru ma Tokyo
v 1913"

zapocala min. tyden a potrva
az do 20. unora. Nabor je pofa-
dan Advertising Klubem a vse-
cky narodnostni slozky naSeho
mesta byly pozadany o spolu-
praci. Ucel naboru jest zfska-
nj milionG dolarG prodejem va
lecnych bondG, jehoz vysledek
Dude oznamen nasi Navy Sc
zadostf, ably bitevnice u. S.
Maryland udrzena byla V boji
a vedla lodstvo Spojenych Sta
tn ma Tokyo v 1913.
Marsaly teto kampane "a
Cechoslovaky byli jmenovani
panove: Marsal August Klecka
a tajemn1k Sdruzenych Csl.
SpolkG Josef Pokorny. Oba
krajane apeluji ma vsechny bal
timorske Cechoslovaky, by co
MONA nejv1ce upisovali valec-
ne bondy v nasich stavebnfch
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12
Slovensti naciste vysvetluji.
Curvch (ONA):

Bratislavsky rozhlas mel v
techto dnech tezkou praci. Mu-
sci svemu posluchacstvu vysve-
tliti, re spolecne S bitou nemec-
kou Wehrmacht uhani z Ruska
tez slovenska armada. A roz-
HAS slovenskych nacistd 81 Wy
pomohl pri tom vybranymi o.
braty nacisticke propagandy.
"Slovenske jednotky ma Kav-
kaze skoncily tvrdosijn6 a pres
ne sve obrann6 bitvy. PAX Sc
odpoutaly cd nepritele a ustou-
PLY Poole planu do novych po-
staveni. V techto boj1ch, jak
pri 1toku tax obrane sloven-
ske vojsko prokazalo sve dobre
|jmeno. Ustoupilo re svych po-
staveni jenom "a 1celem wy
rovnanf svych linii a jenom "a
~nejvetsfho pofadku."
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12

spolclch Slavic, "Cesko-Ame-
ricky', Madison & Bradford"
a "Severo-vychodni Cesky" v
dobe do 20. unora.
Ufadovny techto Stavebnlch
Spolk1 Sc nalezajf: Slavic,
(taj. p. F. Kalas), 73O N. Col
lington Ave-, "~Cesko-Americ-
ky (taj. p. A. svejda), 2417
b. Monument ILL.,, Madison &
Bradford" a "Severovychodni
Cesky' (taj. p. K. Matousek) +,
901 N. Patterson Park Ave.
Kupujete-li bondy ma poste
neb We sve bance, pozadejte je,
by byl vas bond zapoc1tan do
ceskoslovenske kvoty ma nabor
"Vzhdru ma Tokyo 1913" ION
to Tokyo in 1043). Hledme, a.
by tento nabor byl tax 1spesny
jako roku lonskeho, kdy poTa-
dan byl Bomber Drivei"
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12
Turecke prostrednictvi mezi
Ruskem a Finskem?

Londyn (ONA):
Turecko zahajilo kroky je-
jichz c1lem je dosazenf rusko-
finskeho m1ru, jak Sc zde sd6-
luje V hodnovernych kruzlch.
Turecko ma pry zajem ma o.
sudu Finska z dvou ddvod1. Ia
prve vzhledem ma rasovou pT1-
slusnost mezi tureckym a fin
skym narodem (oba narody
jsou pT1slusnfky turecko-altaj-
ske rasy) a "a druhe, protoze
ODE zeme soused1 S Ruskem.
Turecky velvyslanec v Kuj-
byseve techto dnech zjistoval
sovetske stanovisko ohledne bu
doucnosti Finska. Jeho akce
byla provedena v pfedlozeni u
pr1mn6 otazky jedne sovetske
predni osobnosti. Otazka zne-
la: cake jsou Ruske 1mysly
vuci Finsku?"
Odpoved, jak Sc pravf, zne-
la: "Sovetska vlada 81 vzdycky
prala sledovati politiku spolu-
prace a miru v1ci Finsku. Je ma
Finsku, ably sc vratilo k takove
politice."
Ackoliv Intervene tureckeho
velvyslance byla podniknuta
vyhradne ma naT1zen1 jeho VIA
dy, jsou opravnene domnenky,
re odpoved sovetskeho cinitele
Dude pTedana do Helsink.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12
Krajane kupte Bondy tento
a pr1sti tyden.


Britska osma armada jest ho-
tova k utoku " Tunisku. FARO
ven Sc sdeluje, re Spojenci "a
stavili dalsi postup Nemci " O.
blasti Pom Du Fahs.
Spojenci znicili Al .japon-
skych aeroplanG Ia jediny den.
Mimo to porouchali jeste IS j.
nych " bojich mad Wau, letec-
kym pristavem ma Move Gui-
neji
Sekretar Knox oznamil We
stredu, re pravdspodobns ia
ponci odtahli re Salamoun-
skych ostrovIi. Jejich ustup z
Guadalcanal byl kryt japon-
skou namornf flotilou.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12
Washington (ONA):


Moskevsky rozhlas zachyce-
ny federaln1 poslechovou sluz-
bou hlasil z Istanbulu. re ru-
munske vladni kruhy byly "a
chvaceny panikou kdyz dosla
zprava O nemecke ~kapitulaci u
Stalingradu, kde tez bojovalo
n6kolik rumunskych divis1. Pc
nekolik dni dictator Antonescu
Sc jiz neobjevil We sve 1radov-
ne a v ministerstvu valky panu-
je porazenecka a zoufala ma
lada.
Berllnsky dopisovatel stock
holmskeho listu Tidningen O.
znamuje re nedavny tezky ma
let ma rumunske hlavni mesto,
Bukurest, ktery nebyl zrejme
vGbec oznamen, urychlil plany
ma evakuaci velkeho poctu oby-
vatelstva. Jde o to, ably v pT1-
pade jeste vets1ho naletu sc
predeslo r1znym nesnaz1m.
Nejprve ma byti vystehovano
obyvatelstvo Bukuresti, ktere
tam bydl1 docasne. Dale mali
byti vyklizeny nemocnice, 1tul-
ky pro deti, nektere tovarny,
rada 1rad1 a v1bec vsechny
podniky a drady, ktere nejsou
nezbytne nutne v hlavnlm me-
ste.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12


Dvanacteho 1nora r. 1909
narodil Sc v Kentucky hoch,
ktery byl osudem pTedurcen
vyrusti nejpozoruhodnejsi O.
sobnost americkych a sveto-
vych dejin: Abraham Lincoln.
Poole SLOW Idly Tarbellove, jed
ne z predn1ch znalc1 vseho, co
Sc tyce Lincolna, z6stava zivot
tragicky zahynuvsfho sestnac-
teho presidenta Spojenych Sta
til az dodnes" pramenem, z ne
hoz cerpaj1 pTedn1 statnici
vsech zem1 nejlepsi porozume-
nj a objasneni ducha i cfln de-
mokracie."
Lincolnovi predci = angelic
tt kvekri = pTisli do Ameriky
pocatkem sedmnacteho stolet1.
Jeho otec, chudy, negramotny
tesaf, pTeplavil svou rodinu ma
voru pres feku Ohio a spolu S
jinymi kentuckymi osadniky
proklestil 81 cestu do bohate
zalesneneho 1zem1 JIM India
ny.
Mlady Lincoln byl vychovan
k praci ia poll. "Kdyz jsem
dospel," psal v p~ozdejsfch
svych letech, "neum6l jsem to-
no mnoho. Prece jsem ale do
vedl trochu cfst, psat a pocftat.
Ale to bylo asi vse." V mlad1
pomahal svemu otci kaceti stro-
my, vycistovati panenskou p1-
du, staveti srubov6 chaty a OBJ
delavati pGdu, z n1z vydobyva-
Ii tamnejsf osadn1ci vsechny
potreby pro sve skromne 1.-Two
byt1. Bylo to V takovemto
skromnem prostredf. v nemz
vyrostl Abraham Lincoln re
slabeho chlapce v neohrabane-
no a svalnateho velikana, sest
stop ctyry palce vysok6ho.
Kdyz tento skolsky nevzde-
lany mlady obr opustil otcov-
skou farmu a vydal Sc dobyva-
ii sveta ma svou vlastn1 pest,
odnasel s sebou tradice pionyr-
skeho zivota a ryzf zasady, jez
MI byly pevnou oporou V jeho
pozdejs1m bourlivem zivote po-
litickem. Lincoln byl zosobne-
nou primitivn1 silou, pin neklid-
ne energie, raznosti, stedrosti,
optimismu a humoru, ktery
charakterisoval vsechny zapad-
nj pionyry. Mezi tim co pra-
coval bud jake namoTn1k, p1-
saT nebo zememeTic, venoval
kazdou volnou chvilku 6ten1 a
sebevzdelavan1, snaze Sc tax
nahraditi nedostatky sveho
skolskeho vzdelna1. We veku
dvacfti sesti let byl zvolen do
zakonodarny statu Illinois, a v
te dobe pocal Sc venovati stu
diu pray. Roku 1916 byl navr-
zen "a kandidata do kongresu
a We volbach vyhral. Zajfma-
vo je, re jeho soupeT v techto
volbach bojoval prot nemu
prohlasovan1m Lincolna "a "a-
ristokrata" a "neverce."
Ma vyznamn6js1 m1sto V po-
|litick6m zivote naroda dostal
Sc Lincoln svymi historickymi
debatami Sc stepanem A. Dou-
glasem, debatami, tykaj1c1mi
Sc otroctv1. Otroctvf nebylo
zadnym novym spornym bo-
dem americkych dejin. Jiz ro-
ku 1858 napsal jisty Francis
Daniel Pastorius, vIdce nemec-
kych osadn1kd Pennsylvania,
proclteny protest prot zotro-
|covanf cernochd, protest, ktery
nasel ozvenu v srdc1ch mnoha
myslfcfch muz6 i pozdejsfch
generacl. Abolicioniste byli
Ginnf v protiotrocke Rampant
jiz pc desltileti pred objeve-
MIN sc Lincolna ma politickem
jievisti zeme. Bylo to vsak po-
[prve v dejinach naroda, kdy
odp1rci otroctvf nasli skutec-
neho v16dce. "a nfmz mohli Sc
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12
Nemci sc boji vpadu Rust
do Bulharska.
Ankara (Reuther) I:

V zdejsich diplomatickych
kruzfch Sc soud1, re general
Won Manstein byl poslan do
Bulharska nemeckym nejvys-
Sim velitelstvfm, ktere Sc bojl,
re Rusove tam vylodf sve vol
sko.
z dobre informovanych kru-
hi Sc predpovlda, re general
Won Manstein Dude jmenovan
vrchnim velitelem ma Balkanu
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12

Dictator Antonescu sc jiz neko-
lik dn1 neobjevil v 1Tadovne.-
Zmatek a panika mezi veTejno-
st1. = Cast bukurestskeho oby-
vatelstva Dude evakuovana.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12

solini zahajil cistku We sve VIA
de. Byli propusteni temef vsi-
chni ministri. N~ejvyznamnejs1
zmenou je propust6nf hrabete
Ciana, Mussoliniho zete z IRA
dH ministra zahranicf,a propu-
stenf Dina Grandiho, byvaleho
vys1ance v Londyne z 1Tadu
ministerstva vnitra, nyni take
sam prevail zahranic1. Sou
casne Sc tvrdi, re korunn1 prime
Umberto byl jmenovan vrch-
MIN velitelem italskych odd1lG
ma ruske fronte. Berlin Sc tvarf
jake by byl temito zmenami
pfekvapen. We skutecnosti ne
nj pochyb, re tyto zmeny mali
"a ucel utuzit moe nemeckych
nacistG mad fasistickou Itali1.
DIE posledni zpravy Ciano
byl jmenovan zastupcem do
Vatikanu.
Churchill Sc vratil do Londyna
z porad.
Winston Churchill vhatil Sc
Z. unora re sve cesty pc severn1
Africe a ma strednl vychod a
jel primo do sve 1redn1 residen
ce, ably pfipravil svou zpravu
narodu O konferenclch S presi-
dentem Rooseveltem v Casa
blanca a presidentem Inonu v
Adana v Turecku.
Premier byl uv1tan ma stanici
svou chot1 a takTka celou svou
dredn1 rodinou a diplomatic
kym sborem, poc1taj1c1m v to
tureckeho velvyslance.
Pfiletel v americkem bombo-
metnem aeroplanu Liberator,
pc nemz vykonal cestu &c dn1,
jez jej vedla do Francouzske
severn1 Afriky, Turecka, Cy-
pru a Tripoli.
POSLEDNf ZPRAVY.
Jedna z nejsilnsjsich nsmec-
kych pevnosti ma ruske fronte
Kursk, byla vzata utokem ru-
de armady " pondsl1 odpoledne
Mesto Charkov a Orel jsou n.y.
nj ohrozeny. v utery ruske vo-
je dobyly dIleziteho zeleznic-
niho uzlu Belgorad a prIGmy-
slove mesto Sebekin mezi Kurs-
KEN a Charkovem.
Ma Kavkaze Sc Rusove blizi
Ike Kercsks 1zins, cimz zne-
mozni ustup NemcG " teto O.
blasti.
BOZ o Rostov trva. Rusove
sevreli mssto re 3 stran a bonn
barduji je tezkymi dely pfeve-
zenymi Re Stalingradu.
Britske aeroplany podnikly v
pondeli a v utery casns rano
veliky utok ma Lorient, nsmec-
kou ponorkovou zakladnu We
Francii, a tez byly bombovany
tovarny " Ruhrske panvi.
Spojenecke aeroplany re Sc
verni Afriky, mezi mimi anne
ricke, podnikly denni utok ma
mssto Neapol, kde tfi lodi " pr
stavu byly zasazeny. Rovnez i
talske ostrovy Sicilie a Sardinie
! byly bombovany.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12

krajiny ma levem bfehu Dne-
pru.
AFRIKA.
V KahiTe bylo oznameno, re
vrchnfm velitelem s~pojenec-
kych sill v severnf Africe byl
imenovan general Eisenhower.
Ma to patrne znamenat, re bu-
de mu podTfzena nejen americ-
ko-anglo-francouzska armada
v Tunisu, nybrz i britska osma
armada Montgomeryho, ktera
postupuje ma Tunis z vychodu
Cd hranice Libye.
Alzfrsky rozhlas tvrdil, re
tato britska osma armada po-
stoupila uz 60 mil dovnitr Tu-
nisu a re bojuje S Rommello-
YOU armadou uvnitf Tunisu.
Tato zprava neznf pravdepo-
dobna, protoze Sc dosud hlasi-
10, re tato armada jeste nedo-
sahla hranice. Ma severn Tu-
nisu Anglicane opet musili u
stoupit O malou vzdalenost
pred dtocicimi Nemci. Jinak
Sc konaj1 v Tunisu pouze letec-
Ike operace.
Americtf correspondent z AL
zziru tvrdi, re posice Nemc1 v
Tunisu je velmi dobra, a re
dovedli tr1mesfcnf lhu-
tn, ktera uplynula cd americke
invase do sew. Afriky, znameni-
te vyuz1t k upevnen1 svych po-
sicf v Tunisu. Nemci mali tam
nynf spolecne S Rommellovou
armadou asi 100000 muz1 W.
borne vyzbrojenych, zkusenych
vojakd, jejichz moralka je do
bra a jejichz zbrane jsou caste
'epsf nez zbrane spojenecke.
Nemci dale dovedli velmi do
bTe vyuzft vyhody terenu, KITE
ry nyni tax upevnili,z re neni ma
dele ma brzke dobyt1 Tunisu a
Bizerty. correspondent Mama
cujf, re v Africe jeste ocekava-
il spojence velmi tuba boje, je-
jichz vysledek v1bec nenf "a
rucen.
Sekretar namornictva Knox
prohlasil We Washington novi-
naFGm, re v Tichomof1 V oblas-
ii Salamounovych ostrovG doslo
k mensim predbeznym sraz-
kan mezi americkym a japon-
skym lodstvem a letectvem. V
d1sledku kterych ODE strany u
trpely mensi ztraty. Tyto sraz-
ky jsou pouze predbeznymi o.
peracemi pred velkou namoTni
bitvou.
Soukrome zpravy z Tichomo-
ri tvrd1, re pred tydnem Japon-
ci pc prve pouzili nocnfho bonn
bardovan1 proti am~erickemu
lodstvu. Ia pomoci magnesio-
vych pun, kter6 osvetlujl oblo-
hui, japonska torpedova letadla
pouzila bombardovan1 stfem-
hlav pri 1toku ma americkou
eskadru. Protileteckou palbou
bylo pri tom sestreleno sedm
japonskych letadel, a druheho
vecera Ia podobneho 1toku Wy
letely JaponcGm v 1strety a.
mericke stihacky a s~estrelily
deset japonskych letadel.
z MacArthurova stabu Sc o.
znamuje, re americke letadla
op6t bombardovala Rabaul,
Mandu a Amboinu. Ma Qua
dalcanalu americke oddly OBJ
sadly vesnici Tassafaronga,
ktera ma dobry pfistav.
Stain odpovedsl Rooseveltovi.
Ma blahopTanf, ktere k vftez-
stvf u Stalingradu zaslal presi-
dent Roosevelt Stalinovi, odpo-
vedel Stain takto:
franklin Rooseveltovi, vrch-
nfmu veliteli brannych sill Spo-
jenych Stat1 americkych. De-
kuji yam Ia vase blahopranf v
souvislosti S v1tezstv1m SOVIET
skych odd1l6 u Stalingradu.
Vyjadruj1 sve presvedcenf, re
spolecne vojenske operace
brannych sill Spoj. Statd anne
Velke Britanie a SSSR
v brzke budoucnosti pfivedou k
vitezstvi mad nas1m spolecnym
nepTftelem."
ChurchillIGv triumfalni pochod
do Tripoli.
Winston Churchill ma zpatec-
nj ceste z Kahiry Sc ~zastavil v
dobytem hlavn1m meste italske
kolonialn1 rise, v Tripoli, a do
provazen svymi generally vjel
v cele britskych odd1lG do mes
--~ ~ -Lk
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12

becnemu 1stupu az ma Dnepr a
k vyklizeni cele vychodn1 u
krajiny ma levem bfehu Dne-
pru.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1943-02-12

BITVA o ROSTOV
ZAHAJENA.

Batajsk, Lisicansk, Barvenko-
va a Jejsk obsazeny. - Rude
oddly ma bTehu Azovskeho mo-
re. - Rusove postupuji ma
Charkov ctyrmi smGry. - Opst
mnozstvi zajatcH Sc vzdalo Ru-
sum. - Nemci Sc dobFe upev-
Mill " Tunisu. - Mensi ztraty
ma obOu stranach " Tichomori.
Eisenhower vrchnim velitelem
vSech spojeneckych sill " sever
nj Africe.