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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-10-14
NOTICE

STATE Of CONNECTICUT, DIS
TRICT OF WATERBURY, SIS. PRO-
BATE COURT, Oct. II, 1943.
ESTATE of HELEN NJ. PHELAN,
late OF the town OF waterbury,
in said district, deceased.
The Court of Probate fce the DbW.
trIct OF Waterbury, hath limited ana
allowed six months from the cate
estate 70 exhibit e her claim. a.
settlement. Those who neglect -
present their accounts, properly at
tested, within said time, win be
debarred a recovery. All persons tn-
debted to said estate are requested
to make Immediate payment 70
JOSEPH r. PHELAE,
Administrator. eta.
200 Baldwin st., Waterbury, Conn.
Per Order Of Court.
MARouERrTE NJ FAHY..
i0-il-3k Asst. Clerk.
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l0-l4-2t
NOTICE

AN AMENDMENT TO THE BUILD
ING ZONE ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF WATERBURY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF WATERBURY:
The Building Zone Map which Is
q part Of the Zoning Ordinance for
the City of Waterbury, Connecticut,
passed and adopted by the Board
Of Aldermen, September 4th, 1928.
and approved September 5th. 1928,
Is amended by changing from "B"
Residence Zone to &C" Residence
Zone. property located on Easton
Avenue. bounded and described as
follows
Commencing at Q point on the
easteriy side Of EaGton avenue at
the junction Of land now or for
merly OF John w. Carney and land
nov or formerly Of Gideon L. platt:
thence easterly along said platt's
land 100 feet: thence southefly on
q line parallel with Easton Avenue
90 feet: thence westerly parallel to
the ilrst described line Of Easton
Avenue 100 feet: thence northefly
on line Of Easton Avenue 20 feet
70 point Of beginning.
Passed and adopted By the Board
Of Aldermen, October eth, 1858. and
approved by the Mayor, October
i2fh. 1913.
kllost:
JOSEPH a. SHEA,
i0-sA.at city Clerk
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Rosclaus Kwaitkowski, Buffalo. N.
v opened up on the attacking
zero, Then staff Sergeant William
Glaspell, Los Angeles, Calf" began
Airing from his nose gun, ana the
big Liberator quivered.
A nenemy fighter dived under ana
behind us, and STAFF Sergeant stan.
lev Paskan, Cleveland, O., opened
no from his tail gun position, send
ing his flaming tracers slightly
ahead of the rolling Zero.
"That one got away" Helms
shouted. you'll have to do better
than that, my lads. See what you
can do with this one. He's coming
in at one o'clock"
Air Battle
For the next 80 minutes 40 enemy
planes battled our Liberator ana q
number of other bombers IN our
formation.
Machine gun and cannon shells
began ploughing into our plane, and
one 20-millimeter shell smashed
through Just two inches over my
head. Lated, discovered 10 mach
inc gun bullet holes forming a neat
pattern in the fuselage around by
body.
One Of our engines wos shot out
of commission, and another was
damaged as the Zeros dived and
zoomed around us. All the while.
the Liberator guns kept chattering
away. and before the battle ended
they were smoking and almost red
hot.
STAFF Sergeant Julian Klemoff,
Philadelphia, Pa, also was pouring
lead at the whirling, twisting enemy
planes thta tried to slip in at us
from below his waist gun position
on the left side Of the Liberator.
During the dogfight, Scott, KLEIN
OF, Paskan, Glaspen and Kwait-
kowski shot down one Zero def
nitely and scored two probables
which we didn't have time to see
crash. They damaged two other
enemy fighters.
Lieutenant Harry Kitredge, Ro-
chester. N. Y, the navigator COM
planned throughout the trip be-
cause he had to navigate the ship
and couldn't get into action with his
machine gun. Technical Sergeant
John Miller, Cincinnati, o.. the en-
gineer. had the same complaint.
Our plane was running on three
motors, but there were no casual
ties aboard, when we started back.
Soon afterward. we began running
low on gasoline and McMullen de-
cided TO make Q crash landing on
an island.
McMullen and Helms brought the
ship down perfectly. but the left
wheel apparently had been dam
aged IN the ilght. and Il collapsed
as we hit the ground.
We were picked up later BY an
other Liherator, plioted by Lleuten-
ant Allen q. Hart. Nampa, Ida.
and Boise Ida, who was over Ra-
haul to-day on his seth mission Ia
the bomber ''Iells Bells"
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minded attitude Of the committee,
with one of them asserting:
"Under any circumstances, it's
unusual to find that a committee Of
Congress is In a halfway receptive
mood on the sales tax question.
With a presidential election COM
ing up, it's downright phenomenal"
Aside from demands for stringent
governmental economies. the testi-
mony before the Ways and Means
Committee showed that discussion
Of a sales tax practically eliminated
talk Of other possible alternatives
to the treasury,s ei0,500, 0O0.0 900 pro-
gram for the fiscal year 1914.
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NOTICE
EEQUOR PERMIT

LIQUOR EE8WEW
NOTICE or APPLICATION
This y % glye notice that =
ilied an application dated Oct. Isth,
1913. with the Liquor Control Gene
mission for q nestaurant Beer PER-
NIT for the sale OF alcoholic liquor
on the premises, ls4a South Main 81,
'WatsEeary 4. Gem ON The !. eksiness Y e
sensk Maia ~. wsfs1Snfy. = to an
ana WiIi be aabduefsd ~ eHasIes
Htelnmeln. % 1919 South 4ain 81,
waterbury, Conn, ae peFmItfeas
CNANkNa HYMtfSH8 N##
Dates Oct 18th tets. Assses1a
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to the Duke of Alba, Spanish am
bassador to London.
The return of the blue division to
Spain, coming on top Of the Italian
declaration of war against Germany
and Portugal's transfer Of air and
naval bases in the Azores to the
Allies, was expected to have seri-
Gus effect on German morale at q
time when the Nazis are trying deS-
perately to prevent repetition of
the internal crackup that brought
defeat In World War I.
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sabotage throughout northern and
central Italy.
Germany in retaliation can do no
worse than she already has done,
Badoglio said. The effect of the
declaration on Japan, he said,
would be hard to tell"
Badoglio said that all italian Dip
lomats abroad had pledged adher-
ence to his government with the
exception of the present ambassa-
dor to Germany"-an obvious ref
erence to Benito Mussolini.
A house was sold recently In
Shanghai. China. for 81 500 900.
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Deonnu Goes
Hollywood
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marriage. As q result ] am taking
steps to have II terminated"
Deanna. now n, married Paul four
years after she met him. He was
the 2i-year-old assistant director Of
her flrst picture. three Smart
Girls.
Their marriage On April %, loii.
was one Of filmlandb biggest events.
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Reds Slam
Nazis Down

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BodosIio Sees
New Forces

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Ministers
MoyAssure

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Sales ak
Finds Friends

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Eve Witness
To Raid

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Spain Sees
Light on Wall

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Stors'.Poy
Ain'tHoy

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-04-27

rubber director that" MI. Nelson
answered.
II think you have answered" Sem
ator Ball retorted.
Senator Ferguson also brought up
the recent action in increasing CT
william supplies Of tires and Issuance
Of more G cards." Mr.. Nelson told
him also that he should obtain such
information from the rubber direc-
tor.
Mr.. Nelson declared that he did
not think the danger to our wal
economy due to the rubber shortage
would be over until production in
synthetic plants reaches the point
where the decline in our stock pile
Of rubber is halted. This he implied
should be late this year.
Rubber Averts absolute Disaster
without rubber In this country
we would have absolute disaster,
Mr.. Nelson said. II don't know Of
an industry, not one, that can gel
along without rubber"
Following conclusion of Mr.. Mel.
sons public testimony, Chairman
Truman adjourned the hearing unit
this afternoon when the WPB chair.
man will give the Senators more
details of the current controversy
in executive session.
Senator Truman said Mr.. Ickes
who Mr.. Nelson said had done Il
darn good job" in handling the 100.
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octans program, will be heard b
morrow morning.
Everything All Swell
Tour Convinces LETTERS

HOUSTON. Tex, April ~ R.-
william NJ. Jeffers, national rubber
director, headed back to washington
today from an inspection Of South
ern synthetic rubber plants with the
conviction that ais well.
after getting out in the country
and seeing what the fellows are do
ing here and there. can 60 back
to Washington with the knowledge
that nothing is wrong with our
country and that everything is do
ing SWELL" he told newspapermen.
He intimated his swing through
the country had given him first
hand information with which to
answer his critics in Washington,
where he plans to attend the Tru-
man Committee hearing tomorrow.
Production Of high octane gaso-
line has not been cut short by the
synthetic rubber program, he de-
clared.
Synthetic rubber, now rolling I'M
der military vehicles, before long
will be on sale for private cars, he
said, and purchasers will not be able
to tell any difference from natural
rubber.
Synthetic rubber will be a perma-
nent postwar industry, he added.
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synthetic rubber program were
halted today the production Of 100
octane airplane gasoline could not
be increased.
He admitted. however. that high
priordties would interfere with gas
oline production in the months to
come. He added that it would be
possible to make UP this gasoline
deficit through proper scheduling OF
all the program.
Mr.. Nelson declared the Nations
economy had faced disaster due to a
shortage. of rubber. He said the
danger Of rubber bankruptcy" was
not over, though the situation had
been eased. .ss.4...,
He was asked II the rubber short
age had affected the military pro-
gram. He answered:
yes, sir. the shortage of truck
tires is causing trouble all over the
country, and we have had to cut
back the military program due to
this shortage"
Need Rubber Desperately.
The WPB chairman said that 50
desperate was. our need for rubber
that If he had, to make a decision
again his decision would not be
different than tie ones in December
and January, which gave high pri-
critics to about half the rubber
program.
Production of high octane gaso-
line so far has exceeded consump-
ton, he continued. Mr.. Nelson add
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Indiana Operators Seek
Conference With Miners

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, April ~ (F.
The Indiana Coal Operators Asso-
citation last night sought contract
negotiating conference with ofncials
Of District II, United Mine Workers,
after coal operators In the State
were notified by district headquar-
tiers that union miners would cease
work next Friday.
Louis Austin, president of the dis
trict, sent kilograms to three OPP
orators associations notifying them
OF the intentions Of the miners, who
have been working under tempo
rary wage agreement since March 81.
Harvey Cartwright, commissioner
OF the Indiana Coal Operators As
ISOLATION, one Of three such groups
in Indiana, Immediately sent tele-
grams to Mr.. Austin and John L.
Lewis, UNIV president, asserting
members Of his organization always
have been and now are willing" to
enter into negotiations with the
mine workers.
1--WE request" he said. that =
joint conference OF the Indiana Coal
Operators Association and the
United Mine Workers be Immediate
ly convened for this purpose and
pending negotiations the mines be
kept Ia operation under the terms
and provisions in effect March 81,
1913, : with the understanding
that any wage increases or changes
q. -orkine conditions aRneed To h.
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ed that It was necessary, however,
for the Army to build up . reserve
supply Of fuel against demands Of
tine planned air offensive in Europe
The WPB chairman said there
had been only light competition
between the rubber program and
production Of submarine YES
sels-"maybe delaying one or two
ships" He said the Navy did not
make up its mind until February
Of this year as TO the size Of the
escort vessel program. Z.
At this point Senator Ferguson
Republican, of Michigan asked the
WPB chief: :
"You said the Navy did not make
up its mind fon escort vessels until
February of this year. I was won
dering whether the Army had been
equally slow in making up its mind
on gasoline?" y
Army Slow, Too.
Eyes. sir. they have Mr.. Nelson
replied. -.
Senator Ball, Republican, Of Min
nesota asked Mr.. Nelson III we had
any business relaxing rationing OF
rubber for civilian use" in view "ot
the desperate situation in supply
He obviously was referring to re-
cent action by Mr.. Jeffers in making
most motorists eligible for re-caps
and reclaimed rubber tires.
II think you had better ask the
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Dartmouth Student
Kills Girl and Self
Dual Tragedy Follows
Young Suitor's Rejection
By the Assoeiatsd Press.

By the Associated Press. 2
TACOMA, N. H., April II. - Thos
gunshot deaths Of q pretty blond:
salesgirl and . Dartmouth College
premedical student were listed today
by DR.. John w. Perley, deputy medi~
cal referee. as = murder and suicide.
Belmap County Solicitor Robert
v. johnson said David Hernandez, a.
had killed Miss Olive Tricky. "a;
with a rife after she rejected him al
sutton, and then had shot himself.
The shooting-in 1 dwelling: Id
which Miss Tricky had an spart-.
ment-took place early today IN the
presence of Miss Ruth Sullivan
daughter Of the owner of the dwells.
ing. i:
Mr.. johnson quoted Miss Sullivan
as saying that Hernandez went to
the salesgirps apartment; that q
quarrel developed; and that she
heard the young student say:
IT can't have you, no one else
will"
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~. S. Air Base
| Moved to New
| Site by Plane
BY the Associated Press.

ny Sue A8cOC4AtSO EIS6bs
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTH AFRICA, April N.-To
keep up the grueling pace Of the
Allied bombing program in Tunisia,,
two-engined CAT transports new
mechanics and complete ground per-
sonnet OF two entire Air Force COM
bat units several hundred miles to
q new advanced air base q few days
ago. =;
In addition, almost 1000, 900
pounds Of equipment and supplies
were speeded by the sky fighters in
the first transfer in which every
man and all equipment were moved
by air.
A mess sergeant who served
breakfast at the old field dished out
q hot lunch at the new. BY after
noon the whole complex organiza-
ton WIS functioning.
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StiIweII Denies Report
Of Capture by Jops
~ the Associated Press,


CHUNGKING, April 27.-Lt. Gen.
Joseph w. Stilwell's headquarters
dismissed as unfounded today an
Axis radio report that the American
general and chief Of stan for Chang
Kai-shek had been captured by the
Japanese.
"Such . statement emanating
from the enemy is q feeler founded
on fancy rather than fact" state
ment said.
The report was broadcast last
night by the Vichy radio.
(The Vichy radio apparently
was misled by a Paris broadcast
reporting capture by the Japs of
Maj. Gen. Hervey Sitwell, who
commanded British forces at
JavaO
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Berserk Father Kills
Two Daughters, Self
Two Others Wounded
After Row With Wife
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BAY CITY, Mich, April 27.-A
father of six children, going berserk
early this morning in his barricaded
home, shot and killed two young
daughters, wounded two other chill
dren and then shot himself fatally
through the head despite efforts Of
police to overpower him with tear
gas.
While police fired tear gas into
the home after vain efforts to calm
the man, Cecil j. Lsk, A, turned
q shotgun on his daughters in an
upstairs bedroom and then dashed
into the basement and shot himself
in the head.
Vivian, S. died shortly after being
brought to Mercy Hospital. Later
Kathleen, 2, also died. Geraldine,
10, was reported in critical con-
dition, while Bernice, 8, was believed
not seriously wounded.
The shootings took place at 3 am.
after police, neighbors and son Of
Lisk, Cecil j., jr.. II, had tried with
out avail to compose the father sub
sequent to q quarrel with his wife
Josephine, 43, and his threats to kill
everybody" Patrolman Roy Robb
said.
Mr.. Rdbb and another policeman,
Benjamin Nadolski, said Lisk had
accused his wife of accepting other
mems attentions and that she fed
the home when he struck her with
q rubber mallet.
Neighbors separated the two on
the street and police were called
On entering the home they found
Lisk at the top of the stairs, threat
ening to shoot any one who at
tempted to come up, Mr.. Robb said
Pleas Of Lisk's son failed to have
effect, and police went back outside
and resorted to the tear gas. In q
few moments they heard shots. En-
tering again, they found the four
girls in the bedroom and Lisk in
the basement.
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Miners
Continued From First Page.)

merits of dispute while q strike
is in progress.
I'VE call upon you as a leader OF
your union" it said, ito urge the
workers to return to their Jobs i'm
mediately under the plan as >sug-
gested by the President and ordered
by the board so that 4 Nation ut
war may have maximum production
not only in the coal fields but In
countless related war industries
which are 50 vitality dependent upon
their continued operation. 90
I'VE feel sure that the workers
are In full agreement with US that
all the people Of our country are
Allied with = grim determination to
supply the men at the fighting
front with all materials that are
needed to win the war. With the
knowledge that large numbers Of
mine workers and their sons are at
the lighting front, we feel confident
that with q proper understanding
of the plan for the peaceful settle
ment of their dispute they will re-
turn to their jobs to continue their
most important contribution to full
production and winning the war"
Board officials said similar appeals
would be sent to UNIV district ON
Gals in Kentucky and other dis
tricts where work stoppages have
occurred.
WLB Calls for Extension.
The board has called for extern
sion Of existing agreements until
q final settlement, with any wage
adjustments to be retroactive to
March 81
Mfr. Lewis principal demands are
for an increase of 50 q day, CON-
pensation for underground travel
time and contract terms covering
the mine supervisory forces.
Meantime, Pennsylvania anthra-
cite coal operators and UNIV repre-
sentatives who will resume wage
negotiations at 10 am. today thus
far have not entered into an agree-
ment to continue parleys after FRI
day, expiration date Of the current
contract.
At the conclusion Of yesterdays
session, Mr.. Kennedy and Ralph
Taggart. operators spokesman, re-
ported. there had been no discus
sion Of possible extension Of the
current contract, no discussion of
certification Of the case To- the WLB
and no discussion Of calling IN the
United States Cancellation Service.
Asked II some agreement might
be possible BY Friday, Mr.. Kennedy,
replied, Il think 10. ] hope q"
I'VE want to join In that hope \
Mr.. Taggart said.
Mr.. Lewis attended the session
and the general press conference
that followed. but withheld COM
ment.
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Rubber
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four other programs would be de-
layed If rubber was given over
riding priorities.
Opposed by Patterson.
He said Mr.. Patterson charged at
that time that should Mr.. LETTERS
demand Of more green light" for
rubber be granted the Nation would
lose $4,000 warplanes. Other ON
Gals said the three main competing
programs would suffer nearly as.
much.
The decision to give Mr.. LETTERS
directive to obtain materials first in
December for 20 per cent of the rub
Der program and later in January
for about so per cent was made, Mr..
Nelson said, because Il felt that If
we didn't have rubber in the coun-
try We couldn't bring food in from
the farms. couldn't transport work.
ers to war factories and do lot of
other vital things"
At the time, he said, Mr.. LETTERS
Informed him that the rubber sup
ply was so dangerously low as to
threaten the entire war effort.
Mr.. Nelson pointed out that WPB
had undertaken to schedule pro-
duction OF all five of the must
programs so that they could be
worked out, one within the other,
and complete all programs this year.
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Tension in Kentucky
Increases: $500 Idle

HARLAN, KY, April n R.-
Strikes in the Southeastern Ken
lucky soft coal fields spread today
with approximately $500 miners idle
and the tension In the area in
creasing.
Miners at six Harlan County pits
Joined 800 others who walked out
yesterday and both union ofIicials
and operators expressed the opinion
they would be joined by many more
during the day.
-Four hundred men quit work at
the Blue Diamond Coal Co. at Chev-
rolet, ITO at Southern Harlan Coal
Co. at Lenarue. 500 At Crummies
Greek Coal Co., 500 at the Mary
Helen Coal Co. at Coalgood, PTS at
Harlan Galleries at Brookside and
$50 at Dixie Darby Coal Co. at Gano.
Yesterday 1000 miners at Black
Mountain and about 800 at the
Creech Coal Co. at Twila walked out.
There are approximately 10000
soft coal miners in the Kentucky
soft coal fields, which include the
AAoA AoA dACo, VIC QA1AIQ.EGTTy
fields, the Big Sandy fields and the
Western Kentucky mines.
All mines In the Hazard-Perry and
Big Sandy Fields were operating,
but union leaders admitted tension
was, growing and work stoppage,
they said, had been averted with
difficulty"
No stoppage Of work has been
reported In the smaller Western
Kentucky fields. but some restless
ness" was noted.
Union omcials and operators
agreed the work stoppages were
caused by the dissatisfaction of the
miners over failure of the New York
conference to reach an agreement
for = new contract to replace the
one which expired March 81.
Yesterday George s. Ward, secre-
tary Of the Harlan County Coal
Operators Association, said the
work stoppages were in violation of
the unions agreement for q month
extension of the contract pending
outcome OF the New York negotia-
tions. The extension expires April
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b. Crosley inspection goes beyond the
walls of our own war plants to the facto-
ries of nearly 5000 other manufacturers
who supply many Of the parts we use.
Travelling inspectors protect Crosley
quality wherever these parts are made.
In radio and electronic applications,
and in larger complex mechanical appa-
ratus, precision with tolerances as small as
o,oooth of an inch is all part of the
days work at Crosley.
All Of which means that Crosley war
materials sDork when they get into action
in the field. That means that we are keep
ing faith with the men who are winning
the war, that in tight place they can de-
pend on our materials, that we are saving
American lives. Today, inspection and test
ing are matters of life or death.