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First Complete U.S.. Field Army
In Europe Fights in Sicily Drive
New Sicily Force Under 1t. Gen. Patton
Combines Veterans With Green Troops

share OF Marshal Erwin Rommel S
armored forces in Southern Tunisia
1t includes also units which en-
gagged IN the original landings ana
fighting in Morocco last November,
but never saw action in Tunisia.
Streamlined for supermodern war;
fare, units of parachute troops and
glider-borne assault troops we're
added to the 7th Army before it
swept over the Mediterranean and
they actually began the Sicilian at
tack three to five hours before the
first sea borne forces landed.
In addition, the It'll Army has
units which never saw action in this
war, but were rated among the best
(See FIELD ARMY, Page A-2.)
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Huberman Will Replace
Roth Quartet in Concert

Bronislaw Huberman, violinist,
will play at Meridian Hill Park
Starlight Concert tomorrow night
in place of the Roth Quartet, c. c.
Capped, concert manager, an
nounced today.
The Roth Quartet will not be
able to appear because of unfore-
seen circumstances, Mr.. Capped
said.
Mr.. Huberman will present a pro-
gram of Beethoven and Handel,
and a group of solo pieces.
Founder of the Palestine SYM
phony Orchestra, Mr.. Hubermail
has only recently returned to Amer
lea after an absence of several years.
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~ the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTH AFRICA, July 13.-For the
first time in this war complete
American Army is fighting in the
field against Germany and Italy.
The new United States 7th Army
under the command of 1t. Gen.
George S. Patton, jr., captured so
miles of the 100-mile stretch of the
Sicilian coast on which the Allies
established the mighty bridgehead
within 48 hours of the start of their
European invasion.
The It'll Army comprises some
units from the former United States
I'd Corps, which under Gen. Pattons
leadership, slugged back the ma jor
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Senator Smith of South Carolina
To Seek Seventh Term in IA

straight jackets as though they had
no patriotism and had to be bossed
by cars and police, has caused a
resentment that is really compli-
mentary to the people and which
will continue until they are treated
like patriotic Americans"
Senator Smith said there are a
few who would take advantage of
the tragic situation for their own
benefit, but the communities in
which they live could take care of
these without the overlords putting
the whole community in the same
category with them"
IF things 60 on like they are
and the people of my State want
to keep me here. if they approve
of my record, 1 shall give them ar
opportunity to express themselves,
the Senator declared.
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plOSlVeS into the town.
Details of the new landings
near Catania were not given i'm
mediately, but it was assumed
they were made by units of the
veteran British 6th Army, which
originally attacked that side of
the island.
Allied losses in the capture of
Augusta were officially described as
slight. Port and harbor installa-
tions were said to have been un-
damaged.
Augusta. whose population nor
mally runs between 10000 and $4,000
persons, is a fine fortified port which
has been used as a naval harbor.
Italian General Captured.
Gen. Achilles Davet, commander
of the 206th Italian Coastal Division,
was the first ranking enemy officer
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Mines Return 10 Follow
Law, President Declares
Earlier Story on Page A-5.)

President Roosevelt said this aft
ernoon that the Government would
be guided by the terms of the Anti
strike Law in returning the coal
mines to their owners. Under that
law, any plant or mine seized by
the Government must be turned back
as soon as possible, but under no cir
cumstances within period of more
than go days after full productive
capacity is assured.
The President said he was max
ing that explanation in anticipation
of question that he knew was 60
ing to be asked.
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Two BruziIiun Officers
Killed in Atlantic FIGHT

BY the Associated Press.
RIO DE JANIERO, July 49,
Naval sources disclosed today that
Comdrs. Alberto Goncalves Rosauro
de Almeida and Julio Hima de
Moura lost their lives in fighting the
enemy in the North Atlantic last
June IL. They were the first Brazil
ian navy officers reported killed in
action in this war.
No details of the action we're re-
leased, but 1t was known that the
two officers were part of group
studying subchaser technique of the
United States.
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By The Associated Press


Seventy-eight-year-old Senator
Smith, Democrat, of South Caro-
lima, will run next year for a sew
enth consecutive Senate term, he
said today, IF things go on like
they are on the home front.
Senator Smith, now in his 35th
year as a Senator and dean of the
Senate, issued a statement express
ing displeasure with present con-
ditions which he described as ter
rible confusion"
He said there would have been
"less friction" had Americans been
asked to use their own judgment
in producing and protecting wal
supplies.
But to regiment them" he add
ed. ration them and put them in
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Markets at q Glance

NEW YORK, July Is (P.
Stocks higher; selective buying
continues. Bonds irregular; rails
in best demand. Cotton steady;
price fixing against textile orders.
CHICAGO.-Wheat higher: mill
buying. Rye lower; lack of de-
mand. Hogs closed about steady;
top. $14.10; moderately heavy re-
ceipts. Cattle steady: fed steers
top. $16.75: lighter shipments.
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Earlier Story on Page A-15.)


BY the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA. July 13.-Pres-
ident William Harridge of the
American League announced today
that the league had accepted an
apology from Manager Luke Sewell
of the st. Louis Browns concerning
aspersions he had been accused OF
casting against the umpires, The
apology was delivered to the mid
summer meeting of the league by
Donald Barnes, president of the st.
Louis club, and resulted from a
complaint Manager Joe Mccarthy
had made TO Mr.. Harridge recently.
Sewell was reported to have said
that American League umpires sell
dom called decisions against the
Yankees. In his apologies, Sewell
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landed enemy full swing"
LONDON N'<-The German overseas radio, in a broad,
recorded by Reuters said tonight that Allied forward
troops advancing along the road from Augusta to
Catania.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS NORTH AFRICA GP'.-It
today that tanks broke through American
lines and penetrated to the beaches in counerattack IN
Sicily yesterday before they hurled back and
retreat The American forces regrouped and
struck savagey seal the considerable number
Na So far reported to
furiousy engagement in contrast to half
Italian opposition
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA, July
3-Aed invasion forces swept the east coast OF Sicily
at breath taking pace today capturing the port OF
Augusta 10 miles north of Syracuse and png ashore on
the beaches Catana major city nearly half way up
the coaStine to MeSsna.
British and Canadian troops fought their way into the
two strategic communications centers of Ragusa and
Palazzoa southeastern of the island forming
junction with the American troops of 1t. Gen. George s.
Patton jr at Ragusa the Americans pushed steadily
norhward and eastward from the original landing at Gela
American repealed fierce counter
taking prisoners headquarters bulletin announced
multiplied that Axis tank columns regoupng
for powerhoue blow at American positions Celia Bay I'M
enemy southwark from the interior OF
the island were noted by aerial reconnaissance
Without giving details to exact sectors it later was an
that the Allies have made contact with two regular
but these failed offer much greater resistance.
Unbroken Consolidated.
junction Canadian and American forces outside Ragusa
unbroken Allied line American troops reached
the the from the west slightly before Canadians drove
Palazzo is 20 miles west of Syracuse capture
Ragusa is Il miles southwest of Paazzoa prizes
strategic value being functions for virtually all the main
and secondary highways in southeastern Sicily - .
much of their mobility in their desperate efforts to head of the
the forces possession clear control of the surrounding
countryside
Allied warships which stood off and obbed high
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OLD GLORY FLIES OVER AN ENEMY SHORE-Od Glory
snapped the Mediterranean group of LIST and
ing approached scian shore the
ing operations of the invasion The designed pour
tanks force enemy-h beaches.
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ALLIES SEIZE THREE KEY TOWNS IN SICILY:
ARMIES JOIN FORCES; new LANDINGS MADE
Late News Bulletins
Four Robbery Suspects Arrojoned

-Four Robbery Suspects Arroigned
Four coored men arrested in raids in connection
with the recent series of smuggling attacks in the District
arraigned before Commissioner Needham Turnage
today They are Thomas Henry Galloway 81; James
non, 20 Theodore Sewe 81 all of whom pleaded guilty and
were held under $4,000 bond Prince Garland TO- pleaded
not guilty. He also is held under $4,000 bonds
Earlier Story Page BID
Robert Gives Up Martinique Control
Admiral Georges Robert has relnquished his authority
French high commissioner Martinique the State De-
partment said today and Henri Hoppenot of the French
military mission in Washington has been appointed by the
French Committee of National Liberation succeed him.
Five Named to Probe Water Registrars Office
The Commissioners today made public the names OF
veman committee Ito conduct investigation OF the &C
counts records and administrative practices of the Once OF
the Registrar Those named Corporation
Counsel Richmond B. Keech, chairman R. " L. Wright,
special investigator for the District Committee
Thomas Hopper of the Washington Gas Light Co., W. L.
Jones of the Potomac Electric Co. and E. A. Dent Dis
trct assessor.
Four Italian Generals Reported Killed
LONDON 1F,-The Evening Standard today quoted Al
grs reports saying Italian generals had been killed
in Sicily The reports not confirmed by official sources
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Augusta Is Captured
Along With Strategic
|RouusuondPaI|oz


NEW YORK 1P-The Berlin radio said tonight that "the
second phase in the battle of Sicily has begun and that
German and Italian for the humiliation of the
landed enemy units now in full swing.
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(See SICILY, Page A-2)
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our Italian Generals Reported Killed

LONDON uP)-The Evening Standard today quoted Al
saying italian generals had been killed
in Sicily reports confirmed by official sources
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Weother Report

A thunderstorm early tonight: continued warm
and humid. Temperatures today-Highest, 81,
at $50 pm: lowest II, at 400 am. Full re-
port on page Ala.
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Daily Market Report
Detroit Livestock

Detroit, Dec. 22-CATTLE:
Steers and heifers, also cows. most
ly Csc lower than late last week;
odd head good to choice steers up
to $500; few loads and lots me-
dunn TO good steers S12.50-l4.25;
some common down to $1,000; few
early sales medium TO good beef
cows $900-10.O0; scattered sales
Gamers and cutters $6.25-s.O0; bulk
common and medium sausage bulls
s9.00-11.00; odd head to s11.75;
lightweight cutters down to $3.50.
CALVES: top $500 freely; bulk
medium vealers S14OO-15.50; most
common S11.OO-l3.OO; culls $1,000
down.
HOGS: Csc lower on all but good
and choice 2OO-27O pounds. Shipping
demand very narrow.
SHEEP: Bulk good and choice
native lambs $14.50-14.75: few lots
closely sorted choice $500; most
mixed medium and good lots $500
400; common s10.00-l1.00; culls
: $3.50 down; good and choice sheep
slow; talking lower; lower grades
firm most common and medium
fat ewes s5.00-6.00; culls $3.50.
Grain
OATS-No. 2, white, S0-S1c.
MATING BARLEY-range, $1.3s-
las; barley needles, S1.26.
Fruits
APPLES-Mclntosh No. /. $350-4
bu.. Greetings, $3.50: North
ern Spies, No. l. s3.50-4 bu.;
Jonathans. S3.25-3.50 bu.; Steel
Reds, No. l. S3.50-4 bu.
Vegetables
CELERY CABBAGE-No. l. bu.
$l25-150.
TURNIP GRBENS-No. /. Blu. 1925.
$50.
MUSTARD GREENs-No. 1, bu.,
SUc-&l.
BEETS-bu. No. /. S2-2.5o.
CABBAGE-No. l bu. S1.50-1.75.
CARROTS-No. /. doz. punches,
90c-s1.20.
CAULIFLOWER-Bu No. l. $500.
CELERY-Fancy, doz. bchs. s1-1.25.
KOHLRABI-No. l, doz. bchs. 75c.
81.
ONIONS-Dry. No. I SOLIDS, $3.50
PARSNIPS-No. |, $2.vJ-3.
POTATOES-100 lbs. $2.75-3.00.
RUTABAGAS-No. l. bu.. S1-l.5o.
SQUASH-Hubbard. No. /. bu.
Sl.50-1.75.
TURNIPS-Topped, bu., s1.25-1.75.
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PRODUCE
(Wolfs Grocery
WARDENs TAKE TO AIR

BROWNSVILLE, Tex.-INS -
Game wardens who had been try
ing to keep the Laguna Madre I'M
der control for years were really
up in the air over the latest meth
cd. The Laguna, miles OF coast
line and shallow water. is divided
from the Gulf Of Mexico by low-lay-
ing Padre Island, but the Laguna
Is too shallow for patrol boats, and
could not be patrolled efficiently
from the ground. So game ward
ems solved the problem by taking
to the aid in Ply and PPM patrol
boats and a Navy blimp.
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tive engineer and from which he
held a merit certificate. After re-
tirement he moved to Ann Arbor
from Cleveland, o.
He is survived by his wife,
Nellie; three sons, Claire b.. North
Kingsville, O., Donald W, Ann Ar
Dor, and Lester L., Quebec, Cana.
da; one brother. James B., Con.
neaut, J.: and one sister, Mrs.
Cora B. Thompson, Nestfeld, n.
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Former Engineer Dies,
Final Rites Thursday

Ann Arbor, Dec. 22-Priyate flu
neral services will be at o'clock
Thursday afternoon in the Hiding
er Funeral Ho. for William L.
Marshal. who died at his home
Tuesday.
He was born at Great Valley. \.
Y. Dec. 25. 1865. He was retired
in 1886 from the New York Central
railway on which he was a locomo-
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
Teen Ayers Will
Have Party At
Garfield School

Teen age readers of this paper
will be crazy about this announce
mtnt. Another youth club is being
formed and it will meet weekly on
Friday nights at the Garfield school
under the leadership Of Bernard
O'Del of the Department OF Parks
and Recreation.
There will be music by all the
leading bands. via the .juke box,
and the club dues will be ten cents
weekly. II will be self-governing
and boys and girls will plan .Ae
program and run the show.
The dances are only the begin
ming. Many other kinds OF enter
tainment can be planned with you
help.
The hours are from 7:30 to 1913
pm. The school is located at 535(
Rivard between Frederick and Eas
Kirby.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
Sengstacke Tells
Lincoln Students
OF Negro Press

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - John
II. Sengstacke. president Of the
Robert 5. Abbott Publishing com.
psny OF Chicago. was presented by
the Lincoln University School of
journalism in special convoca-
ton at the school Thursday, Dec. 8.
Mr.. Sengs;acke spoke on the sub
ject The Negro Press: It's Functions
in Our Democracy" after being
presented TO o capacity audience by
Mrs. Theln.a Burlack Soozer. di-
rector Of the School OF Journalism.
Mr.. Sengstacke recently addressed
the Illinois Press Association at the
University OF Illinois Mr.. Seng-
s,acke is founder and president Of
the Negro Newspaper Publishers
Association: chairman OF the ONCE
OF War Information Advisory Com
mittec. Washington. d. c.; chair
man OF the local War Ration Board
in Chicago
As chief executive OF the Robert
S. Abbott Publishing company. he
follows in the footsteps OF Robert
Sengstacke Abbott. the illustrious
founder and first editor of the Chi
cago Defender. for more than 38
years one OF Americas leading
weekly newspapers
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
Seuenty-FiUe Selfridge
Non-Con1s In NAACP

SELFRIDGE FIELD. - Seventy
six non-commissioned officers and
one Ind lieutenant, members OF
the +4th Aviation Squadron. joined
the Detroit Branch OF the NAACP,
Sunday. December S, when S-Sgt.
George Moultrie presented a check
from members Of the AT Ease
Club" 10 Gloster B. Current. execu-
tive secretary Of the NAACP.
Sgt Moultrie, Unexpectedly called
on by Quintus Green. president of
the AT Ease Club" TO make the
presentation said. I'VE present these
memberships in the NAACP in APP
probation OF the ceaseless struggle
waged by that organization 70 at
tain the aims and ideals OF democ-
racy for which this country fights. :"
More than one hundred soldiers
and their guests witnessed the pre-
sentation held at the MOO club at
Selfridge Field. The AT Ease Club"
also honored one Of its oldest men,
oers IN point or service, with the
Army-lst Sgt Cornelius V. Bridge
forth. veteran OF &c years.
Responding on behalf of the Asso-
citation. Mr.. Current thanked the
men Of the 44th. and pointed out
that they were displaying 'valor
and appreciation for the work of an
organization on the home front.
which through civilian activity is
trying to achieve real democracy at
home"
Members of the AT Ease Club
formed in February. '43. are part
OF one OF the finest non-com clubs
in the country. Besides Sgt. Green.
president. other officers are: lst
Sgt Ommie r. Penn. vice-president;
Corp. John J. Crumble, treasurer:
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
Army Private Shot
In Leg By Officer

A 20-year-old army private was
taken TO Fort Wayne army hospi-
tai this week for treatment of gun
shot wound OF the right ankle. after
so police say. he attempted TO run
in order to evade arrest.
PN Ulysses Hitchcock OF 1852
Cardoni street was shot by Patrol
man Harold Simpson. 1t was dis
closed that the soldier had been on
furlough here; had been convicted
Of reckless driving; given sus-
pended sentence and then placed
on a train bound for Savanna, H.,
by military police.
The soldier. so the report dis
closed. escaped from the train and
became A.W.O.L. and was walking
north on Cardoni when stopped by
several police officers who reported
that he was shot when he started to
run from the officers.
He was attached TO 645th Ord
nance Provision Depot at Savanna,
! III.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
Fugitive From Alabama Prison Wins Freedom In Court


NEW YORK - The New Yerk
State Emergency Food Commission
has arranged for demonstrations IN
meal planning to be conducted IN
five OF Harlem'L large churches for
five days starting December u.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
MARRIAGE OF
TWO GROUPS IS
SHARP BUGAbO

WORTHWHILE. - "Intermarriage
Is one OF the bugaboos raised by
members OF the majority groups
who wish 10 becloud main issues
relative TO granting Negroes equal
ity." stated Gloster B. Current. ex-
ecutive secretary OF the Detroi;
Branch OF NAACP. speaking at the
Methods, Youth Fellowship Insti-
tu,e, Saturday. Dec. 4. at North
VILE, Mich.
Problems OF housing. employ
ment, segregation and discrimina-
ton in the armed forces, were called
20 the attention OF $50 youth leaders
Of church fellowship groups. who
had assembled at Worthwhile 10
study the problems OF diverse
peoples who make up America.
The fellowship listened with in
terest to a panel discussion entitled
Americans All" in which the
japanese relocation problem was
discussed by Rev. Shigeo Tanabe;
Negro Problems by Mr.. Current;
Spanish Speaking Americans by
Rev Herbert Brubaker, and Amer
leans Of Jewish Faith by Rabbi
Leon Fran.
Rabbi Fran and Mr.. Cu-Tent
pointed 10 the contributions OF
minority groups in music calling
attention to many Jewish violinistS
such as Jascha Heifetz, Mischa E.
man. Yehudi Menuhin; Negro sing
ers like Marian Anderson. Paul
Robson. Roland Hayes, Dorothy
Maynor.
The discussionists pointed out the
importance OF accepting japanese
Americans and granting them equal
rights and the democratic treatment
az all rnipori.iae
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
MAIL CARRIER
LOSES Wife BY
DIVORCE ROUTE

Mrs. Mamie B. Wilson. 526 Mars
ton. was granted a divorce from her
husband. Cyrus Wilson, last week
by Circuit Judge Dewitt H. Mer-
Ram. The Wilson's had been married
% years.
Mr.. Wilson. a mail carrier for %
years, fled a bill of complaint Last
summer and Mrs. Wilson answered
with a cross bill. They separated a
year ago.
According to the decree Wilson
is to pay Mrs. Wilson $3.50 a week
for 20 months. and 81 a week for
another 10 months. The plaintiff
was represented by Atty. Charles
Roxborough and Wilson by Atty
Lloyd A. Loomis..
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
Accused BY Girls,
Four Are Held Here

-Four young men were arrested
this week and held for investigation
o bastsrdy on the complaints of
young women. according TO police
records.
Held on the above charge were
Kenneth Bynum. l9, of 1921 Macomb
street; Frank Martin. %, of 1880 w.
jefferson; Coleman Jackson Bonner,
a. of 52l Westminster and James
Neulon McCrimmon. 81, OF 528 Fred
erick avenue.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
PAPERS found
FAULTY BY HIS
z ATTORNEYS

James Thomas Noble. %. s2l E.. is
Q free man again. He was set free
Monday by Circuit Judge James E.
Chenot who granted a writ of
habeas corpus obtained by Mobiles
attorneys. Albert Williams and
Harry Barcoff.
Noble was arrested last October
by officers as a draft evader. II
was discovered that he was wanted
as a fugitive from the Kilhy Prison
In Alabama.
Granted Hearing
Noble was granted hearing in
Lansing. but the extradition papers
were signed by Gov. Kelly. The
lawyers then obtained a writ Of
habeas corpus and Noble won his
freedom when il was shown that the
extradition papers from Alabama
were faulty.
Noble was arrested FIVE years ago
In Alabama on larceny charge and
sentenced to two years and three
months after his conviction. He es-
capped three months later. He had
been living here three years when
he was arrested.
He Is married and the father OF
one child. He was working as a
window cleaner.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-11
ExSlave Buried
In Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES. CAMP - Born
slave. but laid away 10 rest like
a potentate," was in gist the eulogy
pronounced over John Morgan Tue.
ker Sr.. by the Rev. J. L. CASTOR
pastor OF Trinity Baptist church. or
Monday
The 81 year old retired u. S. mar
shall who had served in the early
pioneer days Of Oklahoma. is sur
vived by his wife. IA children and
his mother. Mrs. Florence c. Tue
ker.