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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-01-28
Parents Of Bride
Sued by Husband
Defense Worker
Accuses ln-lows

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 28-(P)
Back in Detroit, defense
worker Thomas G.. Golden, 10,
filed suit charging he was forci-
bly, separated from his 16-year-
old bride by her parents.
But Norma Jean Golden, the
bride, for whom Golden has
been looking, turned up here
yesterday and said she is not be-
ing held against her will.
dad is right" she told re-
porters. I'm too young, and /
realize now I should finish
school at least before becoming
housewife"
Golden and Norma Jean elop-
ed TO Napoleon, Ohio, and were
married Dec. IL. Shortly after
ward Golden charged her par
ents were keeping them apart.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-01-28
Extremely Close Vote Seen on Flynn Confirmation

merchant slicing bread for his
customers with a knife was re-
ported.
Taboo. brother, taboo.
1t is an extra service. violates
the no-slicing ban and defeats
the purpose of the order, which
was designed to prevent a rise
in bread costs, Reed explained.
Furthermore, he said, II gives
the slicer an unfair competitive
advantage.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-01-28
Additional Horrison
Township Candidates

The following six candidates
filed on the Republican ticket in
Harrison township: Overseer OF
Highways, Charles Champine
Constable: Gilbert Beauchamp
Albert Alderman, Wesley Wood
ruff Walter Stiles, Marvin
Resner. Names of other candi-
dates were published yester-
day.
In spite of the freezing orders
of January 1912, vast majority
of automobile dealers have been
able to keep their doors open.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-01-28
Divorce is Gronted
Roy Township Man

Circuit Judge Neil z. Reid to-
day granted Abraham Kress, OF
Ray township, an uncontested
divorce from his wife, Fannie,
on his plea she left him three
or four times" They married
Oct. 20, 1916 and separated Aug.
4. 1912.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-01-28
Stop that
Coughing : c.: 70
and Stop n N OW

Pour yourself . teaspoon Of 6uckIey's
cANAOt6. Mixtxe-let II lie on your
funeus . moment then swallow slowly.
sorced through throat, head sod bronchial
fubss. Acts like . flash. Right away u
stsets 10 loosen thick. choking phlegm and
opor W eIoegsd bronchial tubes. Over 2
million best.es sold in cold winty Csnsds:
a single sip will tell you Why. Soeod IS
cents today al sny good drug store for
. bott,o q BuekIeys cANAoi0t Mixture.
SWAN PHARMACY
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-01-28
Do FALSE Teeth
Rock, Slide or Slip?

FASTEETH. an improved powder 70
be sprinkled on upper or lower plates,
holds false teeth more firmly in place.
Do not slide. slip or rock. No gummy.
sooey. pssty taste or feeling. FASTEETH
is alkaline tnon-scidb. Does not sour.
Checks plate odor" tdenture BREATH.
Get FASTEETH at any drug store. ,
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
Sorosis Group
Will Have Meet
This Thursday

The Art Department Of N. c.
Sorosis will meet at the clubhouse
Thursday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock.
An illustrated lecture, "Stained
Glass, the Art and the Craft" by
Joseph G. Reynolds, Jr., will be
presented.
Mr.. Reynolds was graduated
with honors from the Rhode Island
School of Design in 1907. From
that time until 1920 he worked as
designer in several stained glass
studios in Boston and Cambridge.
During stay in Europe he stuo,
led at first hand the medleVal
masterpieces in glass in the great
French and English cathedrals.
Mr.. Reynolds. the holder OF
medal of honor from the boston
Society of Arts and Crafts, mas
designed many notable windows.
Among these are: 'The Glorlflca-
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
Double Wedding
Held In New Bern

NEW BERN, Oct. 16-In a doub-
lie wedding ceremony here Friday
afternoon, October 8, at Centenary
Methodist church, Miss Jessie Dor
othy Ipock became the bride of
Lieut.. Richard Kent Bell and Miss
Geraldine Harrison became the
bride of Lieut.. Rom B. Blalock.
The Rev. Leon Russell, pastor
of the church, officiated. Miss
Mary Whitehurst, church organist,
played nuptial music, and Louis
E. Whitechurch of Fort Story, Va,
sang Because.
Mrs. Bell wore aqua and black
velvet and carried a corsage of
roses and valley lilies. She is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. B. B.
1pock of New Bern. Lieutenant Bell
is the son of Mrs. Nita Bell Hack
ney and the late Herman w. Bell
of Bridgeton. He is a graduate of
Frederick army air field, and re-
ceived his wings and commission
October l.
Mrs. Blalock wore royal blue We
lour and corsage of roses and
valley lilies. She is the daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Har.ison of
New Bern. Lieutenant Bialock is
the son of Mrs. R. B. Blalock and
the late Mr.. Blalock. He is a grad
uate of the U. S. Army Advanced
school for navigation at Mather
Field, Cal.
Lieutenant Bell has returned to
Pyots, Tex, for duty. and will be
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
PERSONALS

Master Sgt. Percy Rhodes, Sig.
nal Corps, has returned to San
Antonio after spending h is fur.
Tough with his family here and
with friends in New Bern.
Dolores Shew, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Shew, is confined
to her home with scarlet fever.
George H. Flick of Wilmington,
is patient at the Veterans hos.
pital in Fayetteville.
Mrs. John w. Hunter. il has
left to join he husband, zap,
Hunter after ..>it;ng her mother
Mrs. Minnie G.. Fnnett at NJ home
on Chestnut ST. Ell.
Mrs. R. H. Brady, Jr,, is now
patient at James Walker Me.
mortal hospital.
Sgt. and Mrs. w. r. Jones, Jr.,
Of Camp Stewart, Ca, are spend.
ing the weekend with Sgt. Jones
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Jones,
AT North Third street.
Mrs. Robert D. johnson of Los
Angeles, Cal, is visiting her daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Woodrow N. Irwin at their home
on Wrightsville Beach.
Miss Martha McCaig and Miss
Suzelle Howes will leave Sunday
night for a New York city and
New Haven, Conn, to visit Miss
Howes brother who is a freshman
at Yale.
Mrs. Lawrence Hilgeman, Jr.,
and son, John Lawrence, of Rich
mond, Va, have arrived to speno
two weeks with Mrs. rIilseman'
parents, Mr.. ana Mrs. J. Wiley
Parker in Country Club Pines.
Mrs. Morrison w. Divine ane
niece, Mrs. H. G. KletZien vii
leave Monday evening for Wash
ington, D. c. where Mr.. Divine
will spend some time with he
daughter, Miss Susan Divine. Mrs
Kletzien will spend a short time
in Washington before returning t
her home in Milwaukee.
Lieut.. and Mrs. G. S. Calde
have returned to their home il
Atlanta, Ga, after spending sew
eral days with Mrs. Calder's moth
er, Mrs. Christian Grant. Lieut.
Calder is stationed in Atlanta witt
the Airline Transport command
Lieut. Edward B. Register, Jr.
arrived Saturday from Kearney
Neb.. to spend several days witt
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. f. B
Register at their home on t h
Castle Hayne road.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
Marjorie French
Becomes Bride Of
Lieut.. c. ]. Linen

CHERRY POINT, Oct. 16.-Miss
Marjorie P. French, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. French
of Portland, Me, and Lieut..
Charles Joseph Linen, USMC, of
Cherry Point, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles E. Linen of Manchester,
N. H., we're married Sunday morn
ing, October 3, in the chapel at
the Marine Air station at Cherry
Point. The ceremony was per-
formed by Chaplain ]. Durocher,
United States Navy.
The traditional wedding music
was used for the ritual.
The bride wore dark green vel
veteen with matching green ac-
cessories, and a corsage of white
roses.
Mrs. John R. Fabian, matron-
of-honor, wore dubonnet velveteen
and black accessories, with cor
sage of white roses. Lieutenant
Fabian was best man.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Linen are
making their home in New Bern.
The former is an alumnus of the
University of Pennsylvania, and
received his wings and commits
sion in August
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UDC DELEGATES
R TURN FROM MEET
Continued From Page Eleven)

lege Wednesday evening on Sidney
Lanier, by students from the Hick'
DRY High school. Following the
pageant the convention entertain
ed at reception. Mrs. St. Armand
also responded to the greetings ano
address of welcome Tuesday even
ing at the opening of the CONVEX.
ton.
Mrs. A. J. Howell, of the Cape
Fear chapter, won the SIS award
for the essay on "a Soldier l
Knew" and the chapter won sec
ond place in war activities aud
civilian defense work. The local
chapter also tied for second place
in presenting crosses of military
service and again was honored
by Mrs. J. P. Bundy being elect
ed member Of the nominating
committee.
The convention delegates were
honored at tea followed by q
tour of the old Vance home.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
Rose Louise Enron
WEEDS Roger Dalton

CROATAN, Oct. is. - Mr.. and
Mrs. S. r. Enron have announced
the marriage Of their daughter,
Rose Louise, to Roger William
Dalton of New Bern, formerly OF
Stuart, Va, Friday, September "a,
at Conway, S. c. The bride was
dressed in blue, with black ac-
cessories. The couple is now max
ing their home with the brides
aunt, Mrs. w. H. Smith, in New
Bern. Mr.. Dalton is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Dalton of
New Bern.
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ton of Healing window in the
nave of the Cathedral Of St. John
the Divine, New York. The two
great transept windows in Prince
ton university chapel. The win,
dows in the American memorial
cemetery chapel at Belleau Wood
France; two windows in the Amer
lean church in Paris, France.
Following the lecture there will
he social hour. Members are
nermitted to bring guest. Mrs.
Rexford Willis is chairman of the
Art department.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
rrRTH ANNOUNCED

Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Mebane of
Reidsville, announce the birth of
DAUGHTER, Anne Fonvielle, Octo
her II in Reidsville. Mrs. Mebane
is the former Nantce Weaver of
Wilmington.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
BIRTH ANNOUNCED

Pvt. and Mrs. T. Doyle Brown
announce the birth of a daughter,
Bunda Darleen, September Is al
the Marion Sprunt annex. Mrs
Brown is the former Maurice Ma.
RE Bishop, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. D. Bishop of this city.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17

Starting from scratch, Army avi.
alton engineers constructed five
new airfields in Tunisia in Il
hours.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17
BIRTH ANNOUNcrn

,, Mr.. and &c Mrs. Graham smih
6ounee the birth of Son. r,''' g.s a.
E Garion s Smith, Jr., October 4 8
city. DIo"A Of Ii.
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Enriquez-Lewis
Wedding Held At
Camp Davis Chapel

The Catholic chapel at Camp
Davis was the scene OF a wedding
Friday evening when Miss Vivian
Lewis became the bride Of W. o.
Philip Enriquez at $50 o'clock.
with chaplain, Father Monson Of
ficiating. A program of nuptial
music was rendered by the chap
ell organist.
The bride was given in mar
riage by c. Maury Powell and her
only attendant was Mrs. Cathrine
Savage Of this city. The bride
groom was accompanied by &C.
rard Sheehan as his best man.
Miss Lewis wore for her we'd
ding a light blue outfit with black
Accessories and a corsage of or
chids.
Miss Lewis is from St. Louis.
Mo-, and Mr. Ehriquez is from
San Diego, Cal.
An informal buffet supper was
given Immediately following t h e
wedding at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs c. Maury Powell. The we'd
ding party consisted of w. o. and
Mrs. Philip Enriquez. the bride
and groom. W. o. and Mrs. Don
Clement. 1t. and Mrs. J. H. Pow
ers, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Taylor, Miss
Mary Sheehan. Miss Bette Loe-
flay, Mrs Cathrine Savage, Ge-
rard Sheehan and Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Maury Powell.
The couple is spending their hon
eymoon at the Sheehan cottage,
Wrightsville Beach. They will re-
side at 2014Perry avenue, h i S
city.
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BIRTH ANNOUNCED

Lieut.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Price
Jr., announce the birth of a daugh-
ter, Susan Mallett, October 8.
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Joined there shortly by his BRIDE
lieutenant Blalock has also gone
to Pyots, and his bride Will also
ioin him there soon.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-17

Wheat was grown in the James.
town colony of Virginia in 1911.
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BIRTH ANNOUNCED

Mr. and Mrs. James H. Weaks
announce the birth of son, Thorn
as William, at St. Luke's hospital in
Denver, Colo, on October 5. Mr..
/ Weaks is the son of Mr.. and Mrs,
W. T. Weaks of Sunset Park.
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18th District Of Federated
Women's Clubs Will Hold
Annual Meeting In Burgaw

CONTINUED From Page Eleven)
for the opening session is 10
o'clock am. The place is the SUI
perior court room of Fender county
courthouse. All members of junior
and senior clubs in this district
are cordially invited to attend.
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Lee Smith, daughter of Mrs Wooe Smith
MRS. WILLIAM CROWElL WSECenter King
TENDER r. Mr. Wise the Mr. Mrs
MRS BENNE GRlFFlTH-Rght September
a Ane Brown daughter Mr. and Mrs Earl W. of this CITY, Mr.
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The average elephant lives oo
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
TO GUST IDLE HORSES

SAN MATEO, Calf, Oct. II CUP)
- Veterinarians today we're ex-
amining $50. horses now stabbed at
the Bay Meadows race track, as
General Manager William Kyne
announced horses found not ready
for racing will be ordered to leave
to make room for 200 horses arriv-
ing from the east.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
DEATH : FUNERAL
NOTICES

BELTRAN, Juan Kraft, AZ years of
age, resident of Mexicali, died Fri
day. Body wiz DE sent to Los An
geles by A. r. Hens, mortician.
GENERAL FUND HIGH
SACRAMENTO, Oct. II. CUP)-
The state of Calitornias general
fund cash excess was just short of
0O,O00,000 Of. U.,pV. 80 and more
than double the excess year ago,
Controller Harry B. Riley announc-
ed today.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
3--Business Services

LIQUID PLANT FOOD CO. of Pas
adena wishes to announce all
mixes for all crops now available
to Imperial Valley farmers. Liquid
Plant Food is a complete fertilizer
with all necessary ingredients put
into liquid form and Immediately
ready for plant consumption. just
put the barrel at the headgate
and adjust the flow. that is all
the labor necessary to apply it.
For further details call or write
to Lew Mcintosh, 512 w. 7th ST.,
Imperial. p. O. Box %. Phone
3731. 9-26
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

SCRAP METAL sold to us will be
delivered air express to Tokyo
and Berlin. NALIBOFF JUNK co.
584 Broadway. Phone $50. 1912
WANTED-Laundry work, family
wash and bachelor bundle. 3l3
Holt. Phone 294J. lO-l4
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

FOR SALE-Good country home
5 room house, good water system.
Well fixed for chickens. Lots of
trees, some citrus, over II acres
of ground. A good buy for $4,000.
TYLER INSURANCE AGENCY
$40 Main Phone 66O
10-16
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

FOR RENT-40 acres near Ell Cen
tro. Reasonable cash or share.
See owner at 473 State, Ell Centre.
or Phone 116. 1915
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
WANT ADS
Rates and Rules
Rates
INSURANCE

Per line per day, 12c: minimum
60 cents.
CASH: Per line per day, 12c.
Minimum 60c; 3 days for price
21a; 6 days for price of AZ. Five
day ACCOMMODATION RATES
slightly higher. OUT OF COUN-
TY: 15c per line; minimum rs
cents. Cash with orders.
RULES: Not responsible for more
than one incorrect insertion.
Deadlines: weekdays 1000 am.
Thursdays, 900 am. Ads re-
ceived only during regular office
hours, 800 am. to 500 pm. Ads
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
MI1ST SELL,

MUST SELL
100 ACRE run down ranch on hi
way. Not our best land but a good
buy at SIS per acre. A good farm
er can do wonders on this. Two
small top quality ranches near
Ell Centric. 40 and as acres. One
on S. D. hiWay. 160 acres to rent
for alfalfa. am farming in day
time. Come or phone 689 at night
or very early morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

FOR SALE-One acre of land, two
bedroom house fenced for chick
ems, COW pasture. 2 mi. east of El
Centro on Holtville highway. Pete
Garoner. 1913
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

FOR SALE-5 room home, 2 acres.
Beautiful view Mts. and ocean.
Large patio, flowers, avocadoes.
bath house, large garage. Plenty
of lake water. 5 minutes walk to
ocean. A paradise. $500 down
payment. balance trust deed.
Owner F.. S. Germond, r. d. lis,
Del Mar. 1914
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
Use Post-Press Want Ads For Resu
REAL ESTATE MART

FOR SALE-Nice country home, all
city conveniences, walking dis
tance, water under pressure, well
equipped for dairy or hogs. About
25 acres good land ready for
planting. c. Muncey, 608 Main.
1913
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

FOR SALE-Cash. Lots 7 and
block 5, Eldorado acres (5 acres
and a small dwelling) adjoining
ciyt limits, north, Ell Centre, Cal
Address: H. B. Webb. 700 East
Central Ave, Orlando. Fla 1913
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

FOR LEASE-Small acreage for
flax to party with own equipment,
can furnish fertilizer. 4 mi. No.
Jasper Store east of Alamitos.
Arthur johnson. 1912
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
w. E.
The Farm Land Man

FOR SALE-Home on south side,
vacant, ready to move in, partly
furnished. Owner wants $3.50
down payment $500. See Starr
Won FluSS, 664 Holt. 1913
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

WANTED-Ma1e employees, expert
ence unnecessary. Availability
certificate required. Webber Bak-
ing Co. 1912
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

GOOD MODERN house in country,
with 3 acres. On Dahlia Canal Rd.
~ mi. No. from San Diego Hwy.
$4,000 with $1,000 cash or $1,000
cash. See Herbert Lowdermilk,
Real Estate & Insurance, 116 No.
9th st. 1O-I4
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

FOR SALE-Equlty. acre, room
strictly modern home. Nice lawn,
young trees and shrubs. Fenced
for poultry, chicken houses. etc.
Holtville Hiway, 21a mi. east of
FL Centre. Don Cone, Rt. l, Box
$50. 10-17
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11
SAFEWAy
STORE
453 Main St., FL Centre
Wednesday, Oct. 18th
9 to 4 pm.

WANTED-Lady for dentist office.
Some tipping and bookkeeping ex-
perience preferred. Apply DR..
Schader, Valley Theater Bldg.
l0-l5
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

27-Farm implements
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-11

WHERE BUYER and seller mcetI
Post-PresS Classified Page.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-04-26
Z Japanese
 Adn1iraIsCo
 Down at Sea
Go 10 Death on Flaming Ship $ Deck in Battle
 of Midway
By Associated Press

Two Japanese admirals went to their deaths on the deck of fam ing Nipponese aircraft carrier that was sunk in the battle of Mid way last June. the Berlin radio dis closed in broadcasting a Tokyo dis patch
 The two Japanese were Vice Ad- miral Yamaguchi, Commander of the Japanese force of aircraft car- riers, and Rear Admiral Karai, Commander of the flagship on which Yamaguchi was killed.
 The disclosure came because of the memorial services held honor ing the Japanese dead.
 The Tokyo account of the death of the two Admirals said they were with a Japanese sea force which encountered a superior American fleet but they resisted the attack the Japanese sinking an American carrier, heavy cruised and damag- ing another carrier before the Jap anese aircraft carrier went down itself
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-04-26
DR AFT BILL BE TAKEN UP
 NEXT MONDAY
Stimson Opposes Blanket Drafting of Fathers
 for War

WASHINGTON, April 26.-With Secretary of War Henry c. Stimson vigorously opposing it's enactment, Senate consideration of bill to grant blanket military drafting of fathers was postponed for another week
 Senator Johnson announced his declaration to wait another week before moving to call uD another measure which Senator Burton K. Wheeler planned to offer, an amendment prohibiting the calling of pre-Pearl Harbor fathers for the remainer of 1943
 Stimson's views were made known in a letter to the Senate Military Affairs Committee which said approval of the Wheeler pro- posal would be "unjustified.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-04-26
ALASKA HIGHWAY TO BE COMPLETED
 DURING SUMMER
Traffic Conditions Now Ex. CeIIent-T Moving
 Entire Distance

EDMONTON, April 26. Brig. Gen. James O'Connor, Officer Commanding the United States Northwest Service Command, in an interview here, said traffic condi- tions on the Alaska Highway are surprisingly good for this time of the year.
 The Commander reiterated state nents that it is planned to com- plete the Highway this summer, in- eluding graveling of the road, but it is not planned to do any asphalt surfacing or oiling this year.
 The Commander also said five or six Of the bridges on the Highway were carried out during the spring breakup, including temporary bridg- es across Peace River near Fort St. John.
 With the exception of few sec- tions, motor trucks are however moving over the entire Highway.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-04-26
TwoConvoys EIude Enemy,
 Land Supplies
War Munitions Safely Reach TripoIi, Also Bat-
 tered Malta Island
By PAUL KERN LEE Associated Press War
 CerrespOndent

VALETTA. Malta, April 26.-Two important conveys have reached Malta and Tripoli bearing vital supplies of war materials for the Allied forces.
 The vessels, including deeply la den American Liberty ships, tra- versed the Mediterranean under powerful navy escort and under constant air protection from the coast of North Africa
 One convoy threaded it's way to Tripoli harbor past wreckage of Axis shipping to carry munitions to Montgomery's Eighth Army
 The other convoy, with which l travelled, brought to Malta sinews, from which this battered island is now striking out at the foe with increasing vigor.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-04-26
VITAL TANK BATTLE ON
 IN TUNI5IA
Fiqhf 10 Death with Main Axis Unit Is Now
 Raging

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA, April 26.--Unit- ed States troops, coming to the foreground in fighting in North Af- rica over the weekend, have cap tllred ar important height in the Sidi Nsir sector 13 miles southwest of Mateur to contribute to the general Allied advance yesterday, Mateur is on the road to Bizerte.
 At the same time, special bull letin reports that most of the Axis Tunisian armored forces are engaged in a fight to the death with Allied tanks east of Goubel- lat, but no details of this all im- portant action have been reported
 Steady Progress
 French, British and American re- ports all announced continued and steady progress in all sectors" to- day.
 Meanwhile, powerful Allied air support is being thrown into the battle more and more against en- emy detachments. strongly contest ing every inch of ground.
 A communique reported tn a Djebel Tanngoucha. mountain peak dominating the road from Medjez q Bab to Tebourba. the latter only q few miles from the gates of runis, finally has been cleared by British infantry and tanks and the last Axis resistance has been tram pied down in this sector in an at tack termed by one Allies spokes-s man as magnificent effort
 Third Change
 The remnants of the garrison were captured, the communique said, as infantrymen charged on ahead to open q path for tanks. This is the third time this height has changed hands ill the past 10 days.
 Other Naz strongholds, however. are still held in this sector, about 29 airline miles from Tunis.