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Evening star., 1943-08-27
Patrol Planes
Engage in 13
Air-Sea Fights
5 U-Boots Destroyed
And Same Number
Damaged in Bottles
Pictures on Page A-3.l

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-At least
10 German U-boats were sunk or
damaged recently in IS air-sea
battles between Army Air Forces
B-24 bombers patrolling far out
into the ocean, the AAF''s Anti
submarine Command announced
today.
The antisubmarine command said
five submarines were believed to
have been sunk and five damaged,
and three were forced under water
and thereby prevented from attack
Ing nearby Allied shipping
None of these battles has been
reported previously the antisub-
marine command said.
B-2fs specially equipped for anti
submarine warfare few as fer as
1000 miles from their home bases
to battle the U-boats, the command
said, and all returned safely, al
though five of them were subjected
to severe antiaircraft fire from the
'U-boats.
Shell Smashes Through Nose.
Five crew members in one plane
were wounded when an explosive
shell smashed through the nose"
the commands formal statement
read. THE same shell shattered
flight instruments, the hydraulic
system and other vital parts of the
aircraft, but the pilot managed
safe landing at his base"
The statement did not say how
many planes were involved in the
lights and gave no dates.
The announcement told of one
battle in which one U-boat was sur
prised while fully surfaced. The sub
crew elected to fight it out on the
surface, and men on the sub deck
hurrledly manned guns while others
ran for. the coming tower to escape
the aircraft machine-gun fire that
was sweeping the deck.
Diving in to attack in hail of
shellfire that ripped through all
sections of the plane" the an
nouncement said. 1st. 1t. Walter S.
Mcdonnell, pilot. of Duluth, Mimi,
dropped almost to water level before
releasing depth charges on the
U-boat.
Attack Carried Out.
The attack was carried out de-
spite injury to almost half of the
plane crew and damaging of all in
struments from an explosion of a
U-boat shell in the nose of the air.
craft.
The wounded bombardier dropped
his depth charges in a perfect strad-
die of the sub, which was seen by
the waist gunners to break in two
IN the midcle near the coming tow
er. The rear section of the boat
rose 10 to IL feet out of the water.
turned over and then settled with
no forward motion.
With four of his crew In need of
immediate medical attention, the
pilot set his course for his base. In
addition to the bombardier. the nav
igator, the co-pilot and the assist
ant radio operator were wounded.
Although the wounds were
serious, all of the crew are out of
danger and on the road to recovery"
Evening star., 1943-08-27

falling off in production sooner
than the usual fall production lag;
and, second. milk demands have
grown with the rising population.
He said in normal years Wash
ington used approximately 100000
gallons of milk a day. This has
jumped to 10000 gallons a day, he
added.
Mr.. Derrick said the problem of
obtaining additional milk supplies
from without the local area has
been greater because tank cars and
tank trucks are lacking.
While the supplies OF protein sup
plements and grains soon to be re-
leased into the area through the
Commodity Credit Corp is expected
to retard the selling off of dairy
cows. agricultural leaders point out
that even with grain and protein
available. the normal winter lag In
milk production will not be offset.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Allied Capture
OF Sa|amaua Is
Believed Near
100 Bombers Hummer
Jap Supply Port
In New Guinea
BY the Associated Press.

4
Japan'S big air base at Sala-
maua, New Guinea. appeared on
the verge of falling today as
American and Australian troops
advanced almost to the edge of
the enemy-held airdrome and
Allied siege guns blasted the
town of Salamaua itself, 2 miles
farther north.
Dispatches from the New Guinea
battlefront, delayed 36 hours in
transmission. said Allied ground
forces were storming the rim of the
alrfleld, with the japanese slowly
retreating under heavy artillery
fire.
Gen. Douglas MacArthur's head
quarters said yesterday that the AL
lies were within one mile of the
southwest end of the airstrip.
In the skies, Allied heavy and
medium bombers, flying in greater
force than ever before in the South
west Pacific war theater, sent 180
tons Of explosives crashing on
Salamaua's supply base at Hansa
Bay, 200 miles up the New Guinea
coast
100 Planes Make Attack.
Nearly 100 United States Flying
Fortresses, Liberators and Mitchells,
escorted by fighters, set off tre-
mendous explosions, sank 6,00G-
ton freighter wrecked IS barges and
destroyed ground installations. The
attack was made Wednesday.
On the right flank of the Allies
750-mile offensive arc dispatches
said the siege-bound Japanese gar
rison at Bairoko harbor on New
Georgia Island was beginning to
wilt under the steady pounding of
American field guns and the pres
sure of slowly advancing infantry
men.
The raiders were over the Hansa
Bay targets for more than an hour.
escorted by Lightning fighters look
ing for japanese interceptors which
never appeared. Some Of the Allied
raiders were damaged by antf-air-.
craft fire, but there was no mention
of losses in today's communique
which reported the attack.
Ammunition Dumps Blasted.
Low-fying Liberators, aside from
sinking the japanese freighter,
blasted ammunition dumps.
The Mitchells, before turning for
home, sought out the antiaircraft
positions and succeeded in silencing
some of them.
Targets attacked included Condor
Point, on the northern section of
Hansa Bay, plantation just south
of Condor Point, and Nubia, main
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Late Bulletins
Lonos Trial Dote Set
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Federal Judge
John c. Knox, directed today
that a plea of innocent be en-
tered for Roberto Lanas VAL
lecilla 10 an indictment charg-
ing espionage, after the 35-
year-old Columbian said he
sent information on American
plane production to German
agents in Lisbon only in hope
of obtaining money from
Nazis without giving service.
The case was set for trial
October IL.
Peru Recognizes French
LIMA, Peru (P).-Peru Off
cially recognized the French
Committee of National Lib
Grafton today.
Earlier Story on Page A-11.)
Drug Monopoly Denied
Maj. Gen. Norman T. Kirk,
surgeon general, said today
that the Army is receiving
less than so per cent of the
limited supply of penicillin,
sensational new drug used in
treating stubborn infections.
He made the statement in
commenting on reports that
the armed services were taking
virtually all that is made.
Evening star., 1943-08-27

The songs of railroad hands float
ed over the Washington Monu-
ment grounds today as colored crews
employed by the Baltimore &S Ohio
Railroad began laying steel rails
there. The railbed will support
Bottom locomotive and overseas mil
itary equipment as part of the
Army's show beginning September
9. coincident with the start of the
Third War Loan drive.
To the section boss-T. w. Cole
man. 9l3 Fifth street N.E.-the
scene had two-fold meaning. He
told Army officials that 40 years az I,
he saw rails on the Monument
grounds, in connection with a rail-
road convention held here.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Mrs. Roosevelt in New Zealand
To Visit American Troops
6,5OO-Me Trip to War Zone Is Her Longest
Since She Moved to White House

hospitality which she said New Zea-
landers had shown American boys
so far from home.
Her means of travel across the
Pacific to this city, which is ap-
proximately $500 miles from the
nearest point on the West Coast of
the United States, was not an
nounced.
The wife OF the President said
she hoped to. see the work of New
Zealand's wonen in war and would
tell her own country about it.
The President, she said, would
(See MRS. ROOSEVELT, Page A-4.)
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Bracken Laments Rumors
OF Russian Peace Move
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Aug. 27.-Brendan
Bracken, British Minister of Infor-
nation, assailed at press confer
ence today unconscious fifth COL
umnists" &ho, he said, 4fastered Nazi
propaganda by spreading rumors
that Soviet Russia might seek
separate peace with Germany.
I don't think that Stains in
ability to attend conferences or the
shifting of Ambassadors to the
United States and Great Britain
implies any deal with Germany,
Mr.. Bracken said.
There are lot of unconscious
fifth columnists who do grave harm
in spreading rumors about a sepa-
rate peace. Great Britain and Rus
sia have treaty governing this
point, and Soviet Russia has never
broken its word"
Evening star., 1943-08-27
West Coast Man Accused
Of Threats 10 President
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27.-Nat
j. L. Pieper. FBI agent in charge,
announced today that Harry Ken
dali Hamilton. Sc, had been taken
in custody in Denver on a Federal
complaint charging violation of ex-
tortion laws by mailing letters
threatening the lives of President
Roosevelt, members of the cabinet
and others.
Among those threatened, the FBI
agent said, was j. Edgar Hoover.
director of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation.
Others receiving letters included
the Chamber of Commerce in Jack
son, Miss, and Edward L. Zron-
stein, st. Paul, MINI.
Hamilton is railroad machinist.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Milk Rotioning for District
F Forecast by Producers Aide

Milk rationing probably will be
necessary in the District, Bruce B.
Derrick, secretary of the Maryland
and Virginia Milk Producers Asso-
citation, declared today, unless ship
ments of milk from out of the Wash
ington milk shed are increased
Mr.. Derrick said attempts to sup
plement the 10000 gallons per-day
now being received here from States
as far distant as Indiana, have
proved futile so far. He said at
least 10000 gallons day in addi-
ton to the present quantity being
imported will be needed by Novem-
ber.
Unless this supply is found Mr..
Derrick said. there is only one an
swer-rationing,"
Mr.. DERRICK said two things are
contributing to the present milk
shortage In the metropolitan area.
First, the drought has caused a
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Sole of T Cos Coupons
BRINGS $3.50 Fine

David Shapiro, former owner of
filling station at Fourteenth and
Buchanan streets NV, was fined
$50 today in Municipal Court for
the illegal sale of gas ration coupons.
He pleaded guilty before Judge
George D. Nelson.
The defendant was charged with
selling l6 T ration coupons on June
8 to OPA Inspector Marshall M.
Miller. According to Mr.. Miller the
station has since been sold.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Naval Officers Wife
Killed in PLUNGE
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
SOUTH BEND. Ind, Aug. 27.-
The body of a woman who was
killed today as she fell or jumped
from window in the Oliver Hotel,
was identified as that of Mrs. Mary
Emma Butcher, 46, guest of the
hotel
Identification was made by
Comdr. Herbert B. Butcher, execu-
tive officer of the Naval Reserve
Officers Training Corps at Notre
Dame University and husband of
the victim. Comdr. Butcher trans
ferred to South Bend from Wash
ington last week, was quoted by
police as saying his wife had been
under care of a physician following
a nervous breakdown.
Mrs. Butcher was native of
Hopewell, N. ].
Evening star., 1943-08-27
18 Persons Killed in Rio
As AirIiner Crashes
BY The Associated Press.

BY The Associated Press.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. GA
three e-motored Brazilian air liner
struck naval academy building in
a take-of from the Santos Dumont
Airport in fog today and l8 of
the q persons aboard, including
the Archbishop of Sac Paulo, Gas
par Afonseca Esilva, were killed.
No United States citizens were
known to have been on the plane.
The plane was a Junkers called
the City of Rio de Janeiro. On the
first leg of the first of its two daily
round trips between Sac Paulo and
Rio, the plane struck the naval
academy building with one wing.
The plane broke in two, one part
falling into the harbor.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Star Staff Fhoto.

Il have been with the B. g. o. 48
years" Mr. Coleman remarked, add
ing, Il never thought back in 1908
I would be laying rails on the Mon
ument Grounds in the midst of the
worlds greatest war"
The colored crewmen sensed there
was something historic in the rail
installations. They sang and
laughed and said they wouldn't for
get this days work near the Wash
ington Monument. Numerous Army
officers watched the proceedings
with keen interest. To them the
rail laying ceremony represented
the Army's determination to make
this show realistic. regardless of the
effort involved.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Churchill to Come Here
Next Week for Talks
Earlier Story on Page A-3.)

EARLIER Story on Page A-3.)
BY the Associated Press.
QUEBEC. Aug. 27.-Prime Min
lister Churchill will rejoin President
Roosevelt in Washington next week,
a British government spokesman
said today.
The Prime Minister went to a
remote fishing lodge soon after the
joint Churchill Roosevelt confer
ence at Quebec
Mr.. Churchilrs broadcast, orig
inaly set for Sunday. has been
postponed until | pm. Tuesday
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Dutro Thought
He'd Have to Use
| Parachute
By the Associated press.

FORT BENNING, Ga, Aug. 81
Every person riding a United States
military airplane is required to wear
parachute, but Maj. Gen. Eurico
Gaspar Dutra. Brazilian War Min
lister, wasn't familiar with the reg
ulation.
Invited to join a Jump class of
paratroopers, while touring Fort
Benning Parachute School Gen.
Dutra donned safety chute and
climbed aboard their transport
plane. AS the big ship took the air,
he leaned and whispered to an aide.
Don't you think" he said. that
I'm q little old to be jumping like
this?''
Evening star., 1943-08-27
De Marigny Refuses
To Make Statement
On Charge al Hearing
Recess Ordered After
Defense Asks Permission
To Put Up One Witness
BY the Associated Press.

NASSAU, Bahamas, Aug. 81
Alfred de Marigny, leaning
against a rail and stroking his
Van Dyke beard, remained silent
today when asked whether he
had any comment to make on
the charge against him that he
murdered his multi millionaire
father law, Sir Harry Oakes.
Magistrate F. E. Field asked the
question as the prosecution ended
its testimony in preliminary hear
ing which was opened July IL, four
days after Sir Harry's bludgeoned
and burned body was found at his
estate here.
Anything you say may be used
against you at the trial" Magistrate
Field warned
Defense Attorney Godfrey Higgs
interposed with the request that he
Evening star., 1943-08-27
U. S.-BASED BOMBERS BLAST TEN NAZI SUBS
Light Showers
Predicted Here
| As Mercury Dips

Washington was enjoying slightly
cooler weather today, and further re-
lief in the form of showers was
promised for this afternoon or to-
night
Yesterday the thermometer hit 80
degrees at $3.50 p.m., but the Wealth
er Bureau said the highest today
would be 88. BY $50 pm. the mer-
curry had reached only 81 degrees.
Last nights showers brought no re-
lief from the drought in the Wash
ington area. 1t amounted to only
tWo-hundredths inch.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
By the Associated Press.

AUCKLAND, New Zealand,
Aug. 27.-Adding another $500
miles to her travels, Mrs. Frank
lin D. Roosevelt arrived here to-
day to visit American troops,
hospitals and Red Cross centers,
and to see New Zealand at war.
The trip here was the longest Mrs.
Roosevelt has made since she moved
to the White House in 1893. -
In a broadcast to the people of
the dominion, Mrs. Roosevelt ex-
pressed appreciation for the great
Evening star., 1943-08-27
English Rutions Stund

LONDON, Aug. 81 (P.-Food
Minister Lord Woolton told meet
ing at Bolton today that he was
building up reserves labeled food
for attack" For this reason. he said,
he had no intention of increasing
England's food rations at present.
Evening star., 1943-08-27

Baltimore Ohio workmen shown laying rails the
Washington Monument grounds the military railway equip
ment exhibit Of the Armys Transportation during the
third War loan drive beginning September engine and
Star Staff Fhoto
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(See PACIFIC, Page Aid
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(See CAKES, Page A-4D
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tSee ROME, Page A-4.)
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(See RUSSIA, Page A-4D
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temperatures today-Highest 50. at $3.50 pm:
lowest, rs, at s:55 am. Yesterday-Highest co.
at ':3o pm; lowest, IS, at am. Full report
on page A-8.
United States wearner bureau Report.
Evening star., 1943-08-27
Weather Report

Occasional showers tonight.
Evening star., 1943-08-27

(See HULL, Page Aid
Evening star., 1943-08-27

(See DENMARK, Page A-4)
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will keep your efficient
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2Us the admirable principle planning your
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3Plan time and wei Find how
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4-Analyze all work the time and demands.
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on the old Potomac. as time
rolls along-as we get hep.
And while we are on the pulse
subject, it reminds me of the
horse doctor story that the chef
down at our Coffee Pot Restau-
rant told me. A horse doctor.
he says, must be smart-smarter
than your family doctor. You
tell your family doctor where
you feel bad, he says, and the doc
tor proceeds to fix you up. But
a veterinary, he can't ask the
horse where he has pain.
But the sales taxi am of:
the subject. The time to get the
money is when everybody is
fluSh-which is now-and avoid
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BEAVERS, INVADE
VIRGINIA FARMS
Cny A.sociated. Pre.sl

CHARLESTON, VIVA, May 81.
Those pesky beavers are at it
again in West Virginia, so many
of them will have to start build
ing new loges.
During the past years, the con-
servation commission said the ami
mails not only lived on their nor
NAL diet of willow, birch and 9TH
er woods, but got away with quite
a few garden and farm crops. In
addition, the fur-bearing animals
were flooding too many meadows
in some of the counties.
To put a halt to the destruction,
% beavers were iive-trapped and
taken to areas on state and federal
lands where conditions for their
establishment were more favor
able.
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THE LOWDOWN
FROM HICKORY GROVE


"A nationwide sales tax right
now. to pay for the war, is the
medicine we need. Unless we
care to drag around for years as
a halfway invalid, we better
start doing somernIng-and TAX
ing our medicine.
A sales tax is a hot potato and
poison to many office holders.
But more than one politician of
=renown has not always had his
finger on the public pulse-they
just think they do. That is why
we see SO many new faces there
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NO MORE WASTE
In HIP POCKETS

BROOKS FIELD. Tex Nay
3l.@Men IN Brooks Fields pro-
peller rasintensnce depzrtzsnt
have abruptly CEASED czzYzzz
scraps Of rag waste IN tns ~
pockets Of their owerallx- Ira
scrap have became p-o1xes-
sivelY more intriguing she
women entered tire <sr s<x1r1
Now the men never knew whzt
they'll pull out Of the rag BARE
Currently they're using Iz55ss
gowns and Sins IN polishing and
cleaning the pr0Pellers-
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much more bitter medicine la
ter.
Yours with the low down.
10 SIERRA.
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REPORT SHIP LOSSES

NEW YORK.-Nearly $50 Axis
supply ships in the Mediterran-
can were sunk or damaged by
the British between September
1912, and January, 1945-
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SIGHTED ON SUNDAY

PHILADELPHIA. - Dominica
was called Sunday Island by Col
umbus because he sighted it on
that day in 1893.
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MANY SHIPS ON DUTY

SEATTLE.-Six hundred Brit
isiI naval vessels are constantly on
duty over 10000 miles of sea
routes.
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YANKEES TAKE
TWO GAMES FROM
CLEVELAND TEAM
BROOKLYN DODGERS SHUT
OUT REDS IN OPENER OF
TWIN BILL; ALSO TAKE
SECOND CONTEST
Especial to Tn. CItInen)

NEF YORK, May 5l.-The
New York Yankees went to
victory over the Cleveland In
dams Sunday by taking both
games of doubleheader. Spud
Chandler received credit for his
fifth victory, although Johnny
Murphy rescued him after Ray
Mack homered with one on in
the ninth inning of the opening
game of the doubleheader.
The Brookln Dodgers downed
the Cincinnati Reds in both
games of double bill, taking
the first contest by a shutout
score, 60. The score in the sec
ond was 10 to 6.
The following are the results OF
the games:
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rirst Game
OWNED BY NATIVES

BALTIMORE. About two
thirds of the 100000 reindeer in
Alaska are owned Dy $500 ma
tives.
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National League
PROVIDE MUCH BACON

CHIcAGo.-British clubs q
amateur pig-raisers provided 4
900 tons of bacon in 1912.
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Subscribe to The Citizen. zoo
weekly.
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STOP WASTING TIME
By DIR. LILLIANN CIlBRETH
Consulting Engineer Noted Household Efficiency Expert
Written Expressly for Alp Features)

EDITORS NOTE: The following ten practical time
suggested by DR.. Gbreth
who must meet the added duties of waftime)
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Dietrich, Maltzberger and
fresh; Pyle, Candini, Mertz and
Early.
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First Game

Javery and Poland; Derringer
and Todd.
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Kraus, Johnson and livingston,
Hebert and Lopez
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Trucks and Richards; H. New
some and Peacock.
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Muncrief, Caster and Hayes;
Black, Potter and Wagner.
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Lee and Turner: Gomez, Scar
borough, Adkins and Giuliani.
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Wyatt and Owen; Walters,
Stone, Maloy and Mueller, De-
phillips.