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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-28
Porotroopers GiveUpStond
BY RICHARD D. MCMILLAN

BY RICHARD D. MCMILLAN Limited Press War Correspondent)
 With the British Army Before Arnhem, the Netherlands, septem. her 20. = (UP) = Before the Red Devils of the British First Air- borne Division withdrew during the night from their bridgeheAd around Arnhem where for nine days and nights of hell they made the classic stand of this war, many heroic Of. forts were made to relieve them. This is the story of the last and perhaps the most heroic.
 British relief attachments rowed across the Lek river in the early morning darkness Of yesterday in assault boats. There was little oppo- sition at first but once tho first boats touched the opposite shore, tho Germans opened up with Nor. tars aSad machine guns which GOV. cred the surface of the water, 2SO yards from shore to shore, with fire and death. Their tracers cast c red ilght over oil.
 Strong German forces rushed Into the ground between the river bank and the hilltop where the Red Devils fought grirniy on despite de- clmating casualties and hopeless odds. They intensified the murder. ous harrage falling In tho river and splashing among the relays Of aS' sauit boats struggling against the current to get across,
 With the first light Of dawn, the project became impossible, Germans along the north bank were picking off the rescurerg as they embarked on enc side and disefnbarked on tho ether. Assault boats, rafts, equipment, and stores, junk now, were drifting downstreaTii. soldiers who had manned them struggling ir tho water, swimming in c hail of bullets. franticaily trying to reach safety.
 CovHnters
 The Dritish forces on the south bank were laying down . counter. fire and sent over Q smoke screen. Two Ioaded boats tell into German handg
 During last night what remained of the first airborno division re- turned frosn their hell, some 2,OoO Of what had been approximately 5000 men. They simply walked away from their peFimeter in small groups, baving tiselF wounded be hind, and were feFried acrcss tho
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New York, Sept. 2S-tUp)-Albert ]. Fitzgerald, of Lynn, Mass, was reelected president for . fourth time by the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America, yesterday. The union held It's 10th annual international convention at Manhattan Center.
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London, Sept. %. - UP - Tho German TFansOcean News Agency today reported fighting on Q "maJoF scale" between American Third Army troops and Nazl forces northwest and north Of Metx.
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BULLETINS

London, Sept. 2s-(Up)-The Al- lies made new airborne landings on the Hertogenboseh- -Nijmegen high. way in Holland this morning, the German Transocean News Agency said today.
 The enemy agency said particu- larly fierce fighting occurred on e six.mile front between oravelotte and Metz.
 Between Metz and Thionyille, 10 miles to the north, American artil- lery opened 'drumfire" barrnge on the German lines and major fighting is expected within few days, Transocean said.
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London, Sept. 2S.-tUP)-The DINE News Agency said today that . police state of emergency" had been declared in Denmark.
 The agency quoted the propa. ganda ministry Organ Das Reich as saying that i,7OO Danish police were depoFted to Germany. indi- eating that reference was tO thc recent disorder in Denmark.
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London, Sept. 2s.-(UP)-The German high command reported to. day that Russian forces had crossed the Danube river from Ronania to Yugoslavla in the area of orSova, above the iron gate,
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26
Motion Picture Editor international
News Service

NGOs SeFHteN
80 HE first time I interviewed
Gene Tierney was when she
was in the midst of her legal
troubles with her father and
mother. felt so sorry for her
she seemed so alone and such
a bewildered child with all the
threatened lawsuits over her
earnings and so hurt that her
father and she were having
trouble. She loved her parents
and she was confused over the
turn of events that her success.
full motion picture career had
brought TO her.
At that, she wasn't such a
bowling success. Gene. although
pretty. and given a chance to
play opposite Tyrone Power. had
mostly Oriental roles. She was
an Eurasian, she was a Polyne-
sian-she was everything but a
good old American heroine. So
between her career and her priv.
ate troubles she was unhappy
and showed 1t In her face.
! saw an entirely different
Gene in 'Jaura"-a well dressed.
well. groomed, gorgeous Amer.
lean beauty. l was so impressed
with what Gene Tierney could
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26

room to see her after I had seen
the picture. She came running
to meet me, followed by beauti.
full police dog - Butch" she
called him-a magnificent fellow
who thought he was a lap dog
and tried at once to sit in my
lap. which, of course, didn't hurt
my feelings.
Butch" was given TO Gene by
George J. Nathan when he was
six months old. He is now five
years old and the most captivat.
ing fellow I've met in many a
day. In fact, I fell for him!
But this story Is about Gene.
Everything all right" 1
asked her.
"Everything's perfect" she
said. "After playing such parts
as a harelipped girl In Tobacco
Road and being given about
three scenes, I arm now allowed
TO be an American. Everyone
reads YOU" she said, "and since
you do like me as Laura,
please say I am better In
American roles"
Gene then went on to tell me
that her father has divorced her
mother and married again and
that she and her mother have
forgotten all the troubles and her
father apparently is contented in
his new marriage. so everyone Is
happy.
you see." she said, my case
was peculiar one. I had
travelled practically all over
the world went to school In
Switzerland, and when I was
young, my father denied me
nothing. Then came this ter.
rible misunderstanding about
money. But that's I'm the past.
Now I have q new life, and so
has he"
OF all the motion picture girls
who married Army men. don't
know one who has proved a more
loyal, more unselfish helpmate
than our little Gene Tierney.
When her husband. Lieutenant
Oleg Cassini. was ordered to Fort
Riley. Kansas. Gene, who was ex.
pecting her baby, went a long.
She kept house for him, she
cooked, she worked and she lived
in a little house along with all
the other officers wives. told
her I'd heard about how wonder.
full she had been in Fort Riley.
81 wasn't wonderful at ALL
she said. IL was never happier"
Laura" is Genes first picture
In two years. She was off the
screen a year and a half when
she was having her little daugh.
ter. She was one of the Twenti.
eth Century. Fox stars along with
Betty Cradle, Alice Faye. Mau.
reen O'Sullivan. Cobina Wright
Jr. and Brenda Marshall who
welcomed babies about the same
time. When I mentioned it, Gene
laughed and said:
WASN'T it q mean trick to
play on Twentieth, for all Of us
70 have the same baby idea at
Once?"
I thought as / watched Gene.
You'll be hearing from her this
coming year." for she's getting
the lead in "Dragonwyck," and
Bell for Adono." two of Twenti.
eth's best. and because she has
what II takes. I prophesy at the
end Of 1915 Gene Tierney will be
even n bigger name than II Is
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
SENATOR'S IN
CELLAR NOW
By Associated Press

All games in the American Lea
que were postponed Saturday, but
Sunday four doubleheaders were
played
Boston took both games from
New York, sweeping the four game
series. and handing the champs
their eleventh defeat in the last E3
games.
Philadelphia pushed the Wash
jngton club to bottom place in the
league by taking a doubleheader.
st. Louis salvaged the final con-
test in the four game series with
Cleveland by taking the last game
of a twin contest. Pinch hitter
Gene Moore slammed out a home
run for st. Louis with the bases
loaded in the seventh inning of
the last game
Detroit's southpaw Overmire
shaded Chicagos Lee to end the
White Sox's eight-game winning
streak after Chicago took the
opener
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
VICT0Rs
SUNDAY IN GAME
With SUPPORT

In the first game of a scheduled
doubleheader at o'clock Sunday
afternoon, the Dodgers beat the
Sub Port 3 tc 2, with display OF
perfect fielding. The second game
was forfeited when Juneau failed
TO put a City team on the field.
In the first game, in the third
inning, the Dodgers started the
scoring With one away, Perone
hit a triple into left field. Blum
grounded out, Perone scoring on
the play.
In the fourth inning the Sub
Port came back with one away.
Yates and Kuehne both singled.
Mention singled, scoring both Yates
and Kuehne Millinor hit fly
ball inro left field, and Newer
made J beautiful catch and caught
Mento Oft base to make double
play, retiring the side.
In tie seventh. zencker singled.
Mcmahon hit to the left fielder,
who played to second and threw
wild, leaving a man on first and
second. zenecker made third on
an error by the pitcher. and Nom
ahon stole second Hulce struck
out. Miaskowski hit a single into
center field, scoring Mcmahon and
zencker. The next two men up
struck out. That ended the scor-
ing for the remainder of the game.
The following is the box score:
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12

Summary Three base hit, Per-
one; double plays, Mention to Kes-
senick 10 Yates, Newer to Perone;
hit by pitcher, Millinor; walked,
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: :
That on June 10th, 1914 in the
Commissioner Court for Juneau
Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska, A. j..
Balog was appointed administrator
of the estate of JOHN AMBROSE
CURRIER, deceased. All persons
having claims against said estate
are required to present them, with
verified vouchers as required by law,
to said administrator at Douglas,
Alaska, within six months from the
date of the first publication of this
notice.
A. j. BALOG,
Administrator.
First publication, June IL, 1914.
Last publication, July 8, 1914.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
SEATTLE IN
End SPOT IN
p. {. LEAGUE
by Associated PRESS

Portland's pitcher Wilson won his
own game, IL innings, by single,
last Saturday, scoring ONeill to
enable the Beavers to edge out Los
Angeles to l, but the Angels re-
turned to take 81 and 81 games
of doubleheader on Sunday from
the Pacific Coast League leaders.
Oakland took a 80 victory over
Seattle last Saturday but the teams
split doubleheader Sunday, Seattle
moving to second place by virtue of
San Francisco losing Saturday and
also the doubleheader on Sunday to
Sacramento.
San Diego won the series from
Hollywood by downing the Stars
Saturday and splitting a double
header Sunday.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
MISCELLANEOUS

G GUARANTEED Realistic Perma-
nent. $3.50. Paper Curls, 81 up.
Lola Beauty Shop. Phone 20l.
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by Kuehne three, by Pomorski;
struck out, by Kuehne seven, by
Pomorskf eight. Umpires Ricci,
Salo. Scorer Monagle.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
50FTBALL GAMES
ARE ON TONIGHT

Softball resumes play tonight with
teams that were scheduled last
Thursday taking the field. The
first game starting at $50 o'clock
sharp pits the City team against the
Finance Redbirds and the second
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
TIDES TOMORROW

Low tide -0;50 a. m, Al feet.
High Tide 40 a. m, l40 feet.
Low tide Ills p. m, 10 feet.
High tide-7:52 p. m, lat feet.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
arrENrIoN MAs0NS

ATTENTION MASONS
Stated Communication of Mt.
Juneau Lodge No. 147 Monday eve
ming at 7:30. Work in E. A. Degree.
j. W. LEVERS,
Secretary.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
GAMES SUNDAY
Pacific Coast League

Los Angeles 3, 9; Portland l, l.
Sacramento 8, IL; San Francisco
/, l.
San Diego Z, a, Hollywood /, 7.
Oakland 2, 2; Seattle A. l.
National League
st. Louis 3, 4; Cincinnati l, l.
Chicago 5, |, Pittsburgh 0, 0.
Philadelphia 5, 5: New York 6, 6.
Boston 4. 8; Brooklyn s., 5.
American League
New York l, /; Boston 2, A.
Washington l. 5; Philadelphia 6, 6.
Cleveland ID, 2, st. Louis 2, 4.
Detroit 2, l; Chicago 4, %,
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
GAMES SATURDAY
Pacific Coast League

Oakland 8; Seattle 2.
Sacramento 3; San Francisco 2.
Stn Diego 4, Hollywood l.
Los Angeles l; Portland 2.
National League
st. Louis 10, Cincinnati 0.
Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 9.
Two other games postponed.
American League
All games postponed.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
H00NAH COLLECTS
$40, POPPY SALES;
YAkUTAT GOES $8S

The town of Hoonah collected $40
by their Poppy Sale. Ben jackson,
an ex-soldier who has recently been
discharged from the Army, did an
excellent job of selling the peoples.
The people of Yakutat responded
very well to the drive, and S88. 40
was collected from the Poppy Sale
conducted there.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Black key wallet with keys;
reward. Return to Empire.
FOUND-A pair of silver trimmed
glasses. Owner may have same
by paying for this adv.
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game sees the PAA tangling will
SUPPORT.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12
CARDS POUND
REDS; RECORD
IS ALSO SET.
tBy Associated Press

Last Saturday, st. Louis gave
Cincinnati the most severe pound
ing in one-sided shutout victory
in the National League in 38 years,
winning IL tc 0, and then took
doubleheader Sunday setting a
double play record for a twin bill
with nine
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-06-12

Homing pigeons used by the u.
S. Army live about eight or nine
years.
Evening star., 1944-10-26

loudly. "Oh, Buddy, Buddy, Buddy
Oh, Buddy Scott" Then he flew
over to Mrs. Scott, nestled close to
her neck and pleaded, Give us a
kiss, pretty mama. Just one
Taking his answer for granted, he
cooked his head, made a kissing
sound and pecked her on the lips.
And If you don't think he's a
pretty baby, just ask him. "Oh
what beautiful bird" he sings, and
then laughs gaily Mirrors particu-
larly convince him. He struts
scrapes, bows and then tells hi;
image, my, what a pretty bird
Such a beautiful bird"
AS convincing proof that Buddy
isn't even kissing kin with parrots
Mrs. Scott ran him through hi!
phrases to show that nowhere
among them is there even a parrot
like damn" That is, of course, il
English. Despite his upbringing
Buddy at times reverts to his native
bird language-which sounds like q
soprano imitation of Donald Duck
What he says when he's mOologine
to himself in bird-ese, Mrs. Scott
doesn't know.
Likes His Beer.
One vice he has-even more thar
melba toast, Buddy likes his beer
He just keeps coming back for sip.
anytime it's around" Mrs. Scot
says. However, it doesn't make hin
garrulous or offensive.
"Oh, no. Buddy is a gentleman,
his pretty mama" explains.
Evening star., 1944-10-26

Buddy Scott, the q year old
baby" Of Mrs Brettle Scott, 29O9
Pennsylvania avenue Sc, is a re-
markable child-ever since he was
6 months old he has been talking
clearly and sensibly, without lisp,
stammer or baby talk. He now has
a vocabulary of several dozen words
And that is quite a feat, considering
that he's only a 6-inch-long bird.
Let 1t be understood that Buddy
is no parrot. Ofncially he is a
budgereegah, which, according to
Webster's, is zebra parakeet. That
makes him about a second cousin
once removed from the parrot fam
lily and close kin to the lovebirds
A handspan long, he has a brigh,
blue pug nose, chartreuse breast
yellow head, green-f1ecked back and
blue tail
Mrs. Scott, a veteran bird raiser
converted him into a linguist wher
he was lust ball Of pinfeathers.
Rather VoIuble.
He now enters into every con-
versation. When he flew into the
parlor yesterday to chat with COM
pany, he made himself comfortable
on Mrs. SCOTS hand and chirped
Hello, baby, where's papa?" Papa
is the former Judge Scott of st
Petersburg, Fla now an attorney
with the Navy department. here.
He knows his 8Vn name and ap-
parently thinks quite nice. After
being ignored fN a few minutes
he ruffled his feathers and called
Evening star., 1944-10-26
Threat 10 Periodicals
Publication Removed
As Printers Return
New Contract Provides
S1.46 Hourly Minimum,
Retroactive to Aua. IL

Uninterrupted publication of tht
National Geographic magazine, the
Shopping News and other publica-
tions was assured today by the re-
turn Of printers to Washington
larger printing establishments.
The printers had stayed away from
work since Sunday in dispute over
a ewscontract. The Bulletin, dis
played daily in restaurants and bars
resumed publication after a three
day interruption.
Jesse ManbD lex, president of AF1
Columbia Typographical Union lo1
said:
The new contract sets the mini
mum at sl46, the Government
Printing Office rate, and makes the
increase retroactive to August II
when the old contract expired. II
provides for two weeks severance
pay for discharges (if not for cause)
and layoffs.
Two Holidays First Year.
"It gives the men two paid holi-
days, Christmas and New Year Day
the first year, and four the second
year. 1t does not provide for the
sick leave we asked for. but the
men ought not get sick under this
contract"
He said that a nonpreferential
clause in the contracts he had
signed individually with several
printing houses for a higher mini
mum protected these houses against
lower-wage competition. The new
contract signed yesterday by the
organized employers, the closed
shop division of the Graphic Arts
Association. becomes the prevailing
contract, he said.
Hearing Cancelled.
End of the work stoppage can
celed a show cause" hearing before
the National War Labor Board to-
day, to which Mr.. Manbeck had
been summoned yesterday afternoon
by a telegram from WLB Chairman
William H. Davis. |
Shortly after receipt of the teleI
gram, a counterproposal was re-
ceived by the printers, who were
conducting a continuous meeting
at Pythian Temple. After Mr.. Man
beck had told them "it contains 90
per cent of what we have been
fighting for" motion accepting, it
was carried. Some of the men got
back to work on the night shifts
last night.
Evening star., 1944-10-26
lsHRshonmig
&Remmiders@0

Canned Foods, Etc.-Book No. 4,
blue stamps A-8 through Z-8 and
AS through RS good indefinite
ly. Each stamp worth 10 points.
Meats, Fats, Etc.-Red stamps AS
through Z-8 and AS through KS
good indefinitely for 10 points
each.
Points for Fats-Your meat dealer
will nay two ration points for
each pound of waste kitchen fats
you turn in.
Sugar-Book No. stamps 80 through
33 valid for 5 pounds indefinitely.
Book No. stamp 40 good for 5
pounds for home canning through
February %. 1945.
Gasoline-A-11 coupons good for 3
gallons each through November 8.
B-4, CA, B-5 and C-5 coupons
good for 5 gallons each. New A
Ration Books good November 9
now available by mail to local
boards. Get applications at serv-
ice stations or Ration Board and
mail In along with back cover of
present A book
Shoes-Airplane stamps l and 2 in
Book No. 3 good indefinitely for
one pair of shoes each. Stamp
3 will become valid November /.
Fuel Oi-Periods No. 4 and cou-
pons good for 10 gallons per unit
through August 81, 1945. Period /.
l944-5 ration, also good for 10
gallons q unit. Consumers In this
area should not have used more
than 5 per cent Of their ration
thus far.
Evening star., 1944-10-26
AAA Plans Study
OF Traffic Proposals

The Highways and Bridges Com
mittee Of the Washington Division
of the American Automobile Asso-
citation today was prepared to un-
dertake an exhaustive and independ-
ent study of the doWtown transport
tation recommendation submitted
to the Commissioners by the con-
sulting engineer firms of j. e.
Greiner Co., Baltimore. and De
Leuw. Gather e. Co.. Chicago.
Action to explore the proposal was
taken by The committee at a meet
ing yesterday after members sug-
gested that the plan be scrutinized
carefully to determine whether
subway system, as outlined in the
survey, should be the basis for solv-
ing traffic congestion in the down.
town area.
1t was agreed that experts would
be invited to subsequent meetings
to discuss various phases of the
transportation plan, including pos
sible means of financing the subway
project if finally approved, effect on
property values, the possible crea-
ton of new congestion and Of
blighting certain areas rot con-
tiguous to the subway lines and Of
providing alternate methods of
speeding traffic through the central
area
Evening star., 1944-10-26
| Want Houseboot
|Or Schooner?
| Just Call VISA

Would you like 74-foot motor
houseboat or q 92-foot auxiliary
schooner built So years ago in Ger
many?
Well the War Shipping Admins
tration for the first time is offering
rs former pleasure craft requisi-
toned after Pearl Harbor ard
placed in Government service. They
have been declared surplus.
They are being offered to the
highest bidden Bios must be in the
hands of VISA officials by Novem-
ber %. The boats are located at
various ports along the East Coast,
Gulf Coast and Great Lakes.
VISA says each yacht is offered
"as is where is at date Of delivery
without warrantA guaranty or rep
resentation on Il part of the ad-
ministrator as ID worthiness, con-
After that If you are still inter-
ested the houseboat is now located
ut Essington. Pa, and the German
schooner at Miami. The full List Of
boats Is available from VISA.
Evening star., 1944-10-26
Alexandrian Asks $4,000
In Alienation Action .

Charles W. Carneal of the Hunt
Ing Terrace Apartments, Alexandria,
filed suit in District Court yesterday
against Daniel M. Shaeffer, whose
address was listed as the Mayfiower
Hotel, asking $4,000 damages for
alleged alienation of his wife's af-
fections.
In a separate action Mr.. Carneal
filed suit in Alexandria Circuit Court
for divorce from Mrs. Lucie L..
Carneal, 1850 Thirty first street
NV, on grounds of adultery. Mr..
Shaeffer was named correspondent.
In the action filed in Alexandria,
Mr.. Carneal stated that he and Mrs.
Carneal were married in 1923. They
have two sons, aged 20 and 16. Mr..
Carneal is an Eastern Airlines pilot.