The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-30
Axis Suffering
NewDefeats
IN Russia
Allies in Africa
Make Ready
For Drive

lBy International News Service)
Germany observed the tenth an.
ui,ersary Of The rise OF Adolf Hit
Ter 10 power today and b. no
stretch OF the imagination could IL
be called celebration. IL was
dreary day in The Reich as the
Russians announced another great
victory over Axis armies on the
yoronezh front where seven divi'
slons we're encircled and faced an
Inhalation.
In North Africa Allied forces
moved into position for about A..
saults on the Germsn.ltalian ar
mics. and American heavy and me-
dunn bombers all but obliteratei
the East Tunisian port OF StaN In
devastating assault
There was little in the Wav ~
news to cheer the Reich, and its
radio comment reflected the dis
eouraging nature OF recent develop
ments SO heavy was the spirit Of
pessimism hanging over the conn
try like pail that Hitler vas not
scheduled to speak.
Bombastie Address
Usually he marks the day with
2 bombsstic, brea st-beating address.
calling on the world 10 witness
that he wanted peace. but since war
anne he will surely and quickly
defeat his foes in the decadeut.
lewish~run demoCracies OF the
world
But the schedule OF the day call.
ed for no Hitler address. Instead.
DR. Joseph Goebbels. wizened pro-
psganda minister. read procla.
/ nation by the Feurher beginning At
4 p m. in Berlin.
Reich Marshal Hermann GoerinE
took 10 the air earlier. 81 sH m.
Eastern War Time
The burden OF their talks was
that Germany would not make
peace with Russia because "thay
could only make peace with gentle.
men
GoebeI speaking FOR Hitler made
a point OF placing mi RESPONSE
biiity OF the Russio German war
on Hitlers shoulders He predict
ed dismal future and long hard
struggle In informing the peopls
OF this he told them they must bs
prepared 10 give up everything,
even their lives How ! suffer-
be said when hear Of The women
and children being subjected IN
bombing
A proclamation was issued by
Goebels maintaining that Germany
was the victim OF an historic fraud
after the first World War. Hitler
was TOO busy with var mstters
10 deliver his speech personally
it was explained.
Day Ruined
A Soviet special commuuique an
noqncing rout Of an AXIS Army or
more than 100 coo northwest 4
Noronezh practically ruined the day
for the Nazis. In threedsy bat.
tie the Red armies reported rout-
ing the enemy from more than 200
towns. Retreat Of The remnants
OF the shattered divisions was cut
on BY Russian columns which
swept to the rear OF the Axis po-
sitIons in rapid thrusts and enc.t-.
cled the defeated forces.
Much Booty
Great quantities OF booty fell 10
the visitors Russian spearheadE
we're reported within So miles ~
Kursk and within go miles Of Orel
a. the offensive widened
In the Caucasus the rail town of
Kropotkin 1870 miles south OF Ros-
toy. was raptured after bitile fight
ing and the Soviet columns began
pushing north toward TithoretsE,
IS miles away
To Guard Americas
Another evidence NJ trm Allied
policy was seen in The announce
ment in Washington and Rio de
IaneiIO o. the matters discussed
uy President Rooset elf and Presi-
dent Vargas Of Brazil Thursday
when the TWO chief executives met
20 plan future war moves
Never again Will the Axis powers
be permitted 10 threaten the Amert-
sas with blockade or invasion from
Dakar an other African ports This
was taken as evidence Of Allied de
termination TO establish q lasting
peace and maintain &c.. II necessary
hy policing strategic areas such as
Dahar. singapore and other mill
faFy bases from which The Demo
clar.es could be attacked.
Allied forces in New Guinea were
reported in pursuit OF Japanese CON
tingenfs which failed in an attack
on Allied positions neaf Mubo, only
Ten miles south OF Lac. The enemy
suffered heavy casualties and with
drew after failing 10 penetrate our
0-fpOsfs
Our b0mbers hammered Japs-
nese airhelds az Gasmata and Cape
Gloucester on New Britain island
on rortinu.u- attacks On those
areas