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The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20

PARIS, Dec. 4.-Delayed)-R-
Gasoline has been hijacked at the
point of a gun on Paris streets
as liquor was hijacked in the Unit
ed States during prohibition.
Pilfering of vitality needed Amer
lean Army supplies, particularly
rations and gasoline, reached such
proportions that it seriously men
aced military operations.
So battle-hardened Americans
who chased the Germans out Of
France and fought them On their
own soil are taking hand in a
new war well behind the present
front lines.
It is a war against pilfering of
supplies enroute from ports or
beaches to the battlelines and the
"shock troops who are beginning
to win it are new Military Police
battalions composed largely of Of
ficers and men who have recov-
cred from wounds but are not fit
for heavy combat.
They are guarding supply trains
rolling hundreds of miles to the
front
It has been found that men who
themselves suffered shortages al
the front as the result of pilfering
now are the best watchdogs fol-
the supply trains. Every train de
parting from a beachhead or port
for the front now Is personally
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20

TRIAL DISMISSED

ALBANY, n Y, Dec. l9.-E-
State Supreme Court Justice VII
liam H. Murray, one of four 1urlsts
under fire Of Go Jernor Dewey S
special prosecutor in an invesuga-
ton of Albany county crime, olS,
missed today indictments: voted
against u persons by the special
grand jury convened for the IN
quiry. .a;o+
Justice Murray held the lnnct'
ments were mot found by legal
ly formed grand jury"
Legality Of special Prosecutor
George P. Monaghan's selection
of the grand jury has been IN al
most constant litigation since the
investigation was ordered year
ago by Governor Dewey.
Justice Murray, who with three
other justices, was accused IN q
Monaghan affidavit of "intolerable
interference with the crime inqui
nv. said in a memorandum: 1.-THE
grand jury, when finally chosen
was not one drawn by lot as re-
quired by statute but a body o.
persons acceptable to the prosecu
| tor
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
Chinese Aboue Mundalay
Encounter Fe1u Japanese

SOUTHEAST ASIA COMMAND
HEADQUARTERS, Handy, Ceylon,
Dec. 10. -(P)- Two Chinese ar
mics seeking to establish the first
overland route to China since 1912.
now little more than 80 miles
apart, are encountering compara-
lively light japanese resistance in
their drive to join up along the
Chinese-Burmese border some 20
miles northeast OF Mandalay.
Operating in the rugged strip
between the Irrawaddy and Sal
ween rivers, the two forces are
slashing toward the town of Namh-
kan which is about IS miles norsl
of Lashio, former important s..a-
ton of the old Burma Road.
The Chinese force on the western
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20

METZ, Dec. 10. -(P)- Nearly
month after its liberation by
troops of 1t. Gen. George S. Pat
,cn, Jr.'s Third Army. Metz today
was the picture of sadly wound
ed city gradually being nursed
back to life.
The nursing job is a tough as
signment but it is being tackled by
the Army's civil affairs division
under Maj. S. S. Bean, former
mayor of Woburn, Mass, COLA
borating with re-estabished French
authorities.
The Germans left piles Of gar
bage, wrecked buildings, and lot
of German paper money, but for
tunately they were in such a hur-
ry to get away they also left
large supplies of foodstuffs.
The latter has been big help.
The detachment's supply officer,
Capt. J. Kovac, Chicago, was able
to release for civilian needs a
quantity OF the captured supplies
equal to three weeks ration for
100, 600 persons. Inasmuch as the
present population Of Metz is about
10, 1000 this meant the danger OF
a drastic food shortage was STAYED
off-at least for the critical win.
ter months without drawing or
American relief supplies.
Under German occupation, Metz
Jared better than the people Of
interior France. The Nazis regard
ed Metz as a German city anc
went to great pains to persuade
the people to like it. Their bash
meat ration was for example 90(
grams (tWo pounds weekly com
pared to $50 grams for the In
terror.
j A labor shortage hampers the
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
SAL ENGINEERS
PRESENT CASE

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. - R -
seaboard Air J,ne Railway, threat
ened by strike set for January
IA concluded its statement today
before special mediation ooaro
which also heard an assertion that
the strike was an attempt by one
,nion to Undermine" another.
Harold H. Mclaughlin, attorney
for the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers, told the board that
2 rival union, the Brotherhood P1
locomotive Firemen and Engine
men. which called the strike,
wanted "entire bargaining rights
with Seaboard.
The strike, originally set for
December IS, was postponed 81
DAYS to allow review Of the con-
troversy by three-man board
named by President Roosevelt.
The tremen's union, declared
Mclaughlin, failed to use "ah law
full remedies but chose to preclpl-
tate strike in wartime" G. W.
Laughlin, assistant grand chief OF
the engineers union, declared the
controversy "has no business be-
fore a special board and should
not have caused strike vote.
The firemen's union was still I'M
represented today, after submit
ting a written summary OF Its
grievances yesterday and attri-
butte the absence of spokesman to
expenses and more productive
activities"
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20

Musso!ini was reported dead
some time ago; now he's re-
ported i'll. What has happened
is enough to make him turn
over, but not come back to life.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
New Argentine Plane
Factory Is Dedicated

BUENOS AIRES Dec. 10. Up,
"A factory for producing new
types Of airpianes and elders for
the recently re-organized Argen-
tine air force, founded by a com
pany blacklis ed by both the Bri-
fish and U. S governments. was
opened at special ceremonies to-
day.
The company popularity known
as IMPA dndustrias Metalurgi.
cas- Plasticas Argentinas) was or.
gained by Fritz Mandl, onetime
Austrian munitions manufacturer
and former husband of screen Ac.
tress Hedy Lamar.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20

flank is moving in southeasterly
direction from Bhamo, approx
mately 80 road miles northwest
of Narnhkam. The Army to the
east, driving toward Burma from
China, is attacking some so miles
northwest of Namhkam just a
few miles north Of the border town
of Wanting.
When the two, forces meet the
first land route to China since the
Japanese stor,ned into North Bur
ma in 1912 will be opened. How
ever, supply conveys may not roll
from India to China for several
months after the juncture because
the road, once disable by motor
trucks, now is. in damaged condl'
tim
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20

BUY WAR BONDS AMI s,,..
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
SON OF ERIN GRINS
Used Car Dealer Wins Case
Against Plagarist

NEW YORK, Dec. 19.-lR-"The
Smiling Irishman'' grinned trl-
umphantly today as the Supreme
Court Whitfield down one by one
the number of jovial sons of Erin
in the used car business. 49,
Leland Holzer, The Smiling
Irishman, Inc.," was granted an
injunction restraining rival used
car dealer from using the name
1.-THE Happy 1rishman, in the
conduct of his business.
The Happy Irishman, John ].
Mcdonald, had contended indig-
nantly that the smiling 1rishman
wasn't Irish, but was overruled.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
Army Gasoline Hyacked
On The Streets OF Paris

conducted" by enough of these
MPs to Illustrate the various de-
vices used by pilferers.
Hardboiled, they are given cred
it for cutting thefts down to man
ageable proportions. Once these
thefts had reached a point where
black market operators got almost
bigger share of some trainloads
than did the frontline troops.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
Crop Improvement Group
To Sponsor Corn School

RALEIGH, Dec. 10. -tP)- The
North Carolina Crop Improvement
Association will sponsor two
day training course for North
Carolina farmers in the growing OF
hybrid corn, January 1924, It was
announced today.
The state now has II certified
producers of hybrid corn seed,
while in 1914 there were ISL ap-
prentice growers. The latter will
attend the school in preparation
for the second years work which,
If successfully completed, will
make them certified growers.
DR.. R. L. Lewis, head of the De-
partment of Agronomy at Ohio
State University, will attend the
school to give lectures and
act in an advisory capacity.
BTY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
Wounded City Of Metz
Nursed Back To Life

huge job of cleaning up the rub
BILE and refuse. There are thou
sands of refugees in Metz waiting
chance to return to their homes
in the outlying villages and towns
but they are reluctant 10 accept
employment for fear It will delay
their return to their own communi-
les and the jobs they expect to
find there.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
A REAL EXCUSE
Truck Driver Handling Dia'
pers Wins Trial Delay

NEW YORK. Dec. 19.-{P)-1rv-
ing Weber, IL, won postpone
ment of his traffic violation case
today.
His employer told the judge that
Weber drove diaper delivery
truck and couldn't be spared from
his work.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-20
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER o.

vi ese1 pIssiad Eae'miro Farrell |
i IMP 5a,. plants produce ty.''s5 b;,( Oh
armaments and plastcs 0'cyel'
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-07-29


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daily on the pump.
At this depth, and In this portion
Of the field, operators believe pro-
duction, if any, must be coming
from the extreme lower portion Of
the Madison, or from horizons Just
below the Madison.
IL Is felt by some that this de-
velopmenf, II confirmed, may
have a direct bearing on future
productive possibilities of other
fields In the area, many Of
which were recently proven
productive In the Tensleep
after a long history of pr0duc-
ton from zones above the Ten.
sleep.
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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-07-29
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(Nlohrara County,
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COMPLETION. Averaged 60 bbls. oil pc
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Drilling, 1857.
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Location.
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ComfanenEal-A Eimmae- Sullivan No. 5
NE NV SW 31-58N-8eW
Drilling, 1923.
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Location
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NE FE% SW% 1e-5&N-99W
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NE NWA NWA 1s-6SN-e8W
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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-07-29
DEEPER PRODUCTION LOOMS
FOR BIG HORN BASIN FIELDS

CASPERPossbiy that the Of the Madison lime
beneath the Ee productive
the rim of the Big Being increasingly by
Wyoming operators.
Giving weight to the discussions the persistent that the
Ohio Oil Co has producer in its No. 13W Samue NV NV NV
325N100W the Oregon field of
feet The well has been reported the testing stage for several
weeks and according has made of 200 barrels
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21

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The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21
Cape Fear U.D.C.
Lists Committees

Mrs. Charles Lee Bragg, new
president OF the Cape Fear chapter
No. 3. United Daughters OF the Con
.oder,cv has announced her com
noittee for the year as follows:
BUDGET: Mrs. A. T. St. Armand
chairman, Mrs. ]. S. Crowley, Mrs.
M. J. Carson.
Music: Mrs. Louise Hanson
chairman, Mrs. E. K. Bryan, Mrs.
A. T. St. Armand.
P A. C. Defense: Mrs. Addison
Hewlett, chairman, Mrs. 6. L.
swain, Mrs. M. L. West, Miss SUI
die Leonard.
Confederate Woman's Home:
Mrs Lena Avant, chairman, Mrs.
John Ouelcn, Mrs. M. j. Carson,
Mrs. S. P. McNair, Mrs. j. A.
Mum.
History and Relics: Mrs. julius
Rudolph, chairman, Mrs. E. S.
Bullock, Miss Hattie Midyette.
Courtesy: Miss Carrie White,
Miss Lizzie Bell.
Visiting Committee: Mrs. H. S.
McGirt. Mrs. O. L. Hogan, Mrs.
Lena Avant, Mrs. John Quelch,
Miss Mary Lem Boykn, Miss Liz
,ie Bell.
Radio: Mrs. H. B. Peschau, Mrs.
E..K. Bryan, Mrs. R. R. Stone,
Mrs. Phillip Warland Delano.
Wreath Committee: Miss Lena
Berry. chairman. Mrs. Hicks Bun
hing. Mrs. Lena Avant, Mrs. John
Quelch.
Membership Committee: Mrs. 0.
L. Hogan. chairman. Mrs. R. F.
Hamne. Mrs. J. A. Owen.
Fort Fisher: Mrs. c. W. Spencer,
chairman. Mrs. c. r. Crouch, Miss
Sue E. Hall.
Program Committee: Mrs. W. L.
Bissinger, Mrs. A. J. Howell, Mrs
E. E. Purvis.
Lee-Jackson Celebration, Jan. 10
1915: Mrs. A. MGR Crouch. Chair
man, Mrs. E. L. Bullock, Miss Lena
Berry. Mrs. A. T. St. Armand, Mrs
H. S. McGirt. Mrs. H. T. Fisher.
Phont Committee: Mrs. c. E.
Mason, Miss Carrie White, Mrs. o.
L. Hogan. Mrs. G. T. Swain. Mrs.
c. T. Bordeaux. Mrs. M. l.. West.
Scrap Book Committee: Mrs. B.
O. Stone. chairman, Miss Bertah
Steljes. Mrs. J. A. Mum, Mrs.
S. P. McNair.
Parl;cr1entarian Mrs. J. S.
Crowley
sou anniversary Committee:
Mrs. A. T. St Armand, chairman,
Mrs. A. J. Howell, Mrs. H. S. Nc
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21

Bradley's Creek
School PIT. A.
Has Yule Program

The Bradley's Creek P.-T.A. held
it's regular meeting Tuesday, at
7:15 pm. in the school auditorium.
Following Snort business session,
an interesting Christmas program,
under the direction of Mrs. Kath-
leen Wendt Peters, was presented
by the school to large audience.
The professional, Hark, The
Herald Angels Sing, was followed
by the story of the Nativity from
St. Matthew, Chaplain Fred D.
Bennett reading.
A pageant, The Trail of n e
Christmas Star, featuring Christ
mas carols, was given by the sixth
and seventh grades. The following
were members Of the vested choir:
Awilda Gould, Joyce Merritt, Nan
cy Lee Adams, Dixie Bowen, Bar
bara DeHart, Doris King, Jean
Hewlett, Peggy Larson, Jimmie
Oglesby, Tom Womble, Donald
Davis, Arthur Rogers, Lawrence
Pennington, Betty White, Melba
LEWIS, IIIIld MdIl1l1l1S, AotIAC NoA
roll, Barbara Armstrong, Ethel
Register, L tt Lee Wallace,
Christine Willetts, Ellen Piner
Miriam Jenkins, Doris Garner
Donnie Miller. Others taking part
were: Barbara Hines, Vallie Rue
King, Walter Hunt, Eleanor Cana
dy, Eugene Brown, Vernell Nc
Kinney, Earline Rogers, Lee Anr
Werner, Eugene Burr, Peggy Mea
doWs, Elizabeth Hinnant, Jerry
Long, Herman Summerlin, Frank
FarroW.
After the pageant, the primary
grades entertained with the SECOND
grades giving The Tip-Toe Man
Vernon ChayiS as Santa. The thirc
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21
Church of Good Shepherd
To Hold Xmas Program

The Church of the Good Snep-
herd will have it's Christmas tree
and pageant on Friday evening at
O'Clock. The pageant will be CIV
en- in the church and the Christ
mas tree will be in the parish
house. The public is cordially IN
Vited to attned.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21
Southside Baptist
Chorus To Present
Program On Sunday

The chorus choir of the South
side Baptist church will present a
program of Christmas music on
Sunday evening at o'clock, rem
dering a series of anthems and
carols.
The choir is under the direction
OF Newton Kelly. Mrs. Robert
Risley, church organist, will be at
| the organ.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21
P E R SON AL S

Miss Mary Anne Dixon, student
at the University of North Caro-
lima, Chapel Hill, has arrived to
spend the holidays with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Dixon at their
home in Country Club Pines.
Miss Louise Hudson, student at
Vanderbilt university, Nashville,
Tenn, arrived Sunday to spend the
Christmas season with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Hudson in For
est Hills.
Miss Trudy Loughlin and Miss
allegro Blackham, roommates at
East Carolina Teachers college,
Greenville, have arrived to spend
the Yule holidays with their fami-
lies in the city.
Frank M. Ross. who is attending
the University Of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, has arrived to spend
the holidays with his mother, Mrs.
Frank M. Ross in Oleander.
Miss Emma Mitchell. Salem col
lege student. is home TO spend
Christmas with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George L. Mitchell a
their residence in Forest Hills.
ME- T,oo D,,pbo,,, or,d Mice Ton
ME Towles, of the Episcopal Hos
pital staff in Washington will ar
rive this morning to spend the hol
idays with their parents.
Miss Mary Chandler, student al
the Woman's college of the Uni
versity of North Carolina, and Mrs
Joseph Yak of New York city tire
visiting Mrs. A. B. Chandler, II
Lake Forest Parkway.
Miss Billie Sudbury will arrive
this morning from Mount Holyoke
college, Hadley, Mass, to spend
the holidays with her parents, DR..
and Mrs. J. B. Sudbury at their
home on North Fifth street.
Miss Eleanor Willetts, student al
St. Mary's school in Raleigh, has
arrived to spend the holidays with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Freder'
lex Willetts at their home, Wil-Har'
Dale, in Glen Arden.
DR.. Rowena Sudbury Hall will ar.
rive Saturday from Johns Hopkins
hospital, Baltimore, and j. Buren,
Sudbury, Jr., will arrive Sunday
from Columbia university Medical
school to spend the holidays with
their parents, DR.. and Mrs. j. B
Sudbury at their home on North
Fifth street. DR.. Halls husband
Captain R. M. Hall, is now serving
with a medical unit in France.
Miss Carolyn Holland and Miss
Nudge Strange, students at st.
Mary's college in Raleigh, arrived
Tuesday evening to spend the holl-
day season with their families.
Miss Ruth Bostian is a patient at
Bullock clinic where she underwent
an operation on Tuesday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21
1t. James P. Harris
To Spend Holidays Here

Lieut.. James P Harris, has re-
turned to this country a n d will
spend Christmas with his aunt
Mrs. Clayton G. Bellamy at her
home, 1915 Rankin street. Lieut..
Harris who was wounded while
serving with the armored in
fantry in France and after being ir
hospitals. in France and England
has been sent to the Northington
General hospital at Tuscaloosa
Ala.
He attended the New Hanover
High school and was active in
ROTC where he attained the rank
Of captain. After he graduated ne
attended Davidson college 0 I
three years.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21

and fourth grades sang Brahms
Lullaby and the first, second ana
third grades sang Up on the House
top. Elsie Peterson gave Inc
Night Before Christmas.
The program closed with n e
audience joining in singing Jingle
Bells and White Christmas.
The Grade Mothers OF the r.
IA then took charge. Every child
in the school was presented with
a stocking of candy and nuts by
Santa Claus.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21
THE WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, WILMINGTON, n. C.,
Victory Menus
By CHARLOTTE ADAMS
Fish Pie

BY CHARLOTTE ADAMS
Fish Pie
Tuna Fish Pie
Sweet Potato Puff
Brussels Sprouts
Rye Bread
Applesauce
(Recipes Serve Four
Tuna Fish Pie
pound fresh tuna fish
Lemon juice
1 medium onion, chopped
l green pepper, chopped
2 cups milk
4 tablespoons margarine
4 tablespoons flour
/ teaspoon salt
Pepper and cayenne
Cheese pastry
Cook tuna fish in boiling sailed
water with a little lemon Juice for
Is to 20 minutes. Drain, shred and
remove any bones. Cook onion and
pepper in two tablespoons 711arga-
rine until onion is golden brown.
Add rest of margarine, and melt.
Remove from stove and blend in
flour. Return to stove and add
milk, stirring constantly until
thickened. Season with salt, pep
per and a dash of cayenne. Add
tuna fish and pour into casserole
dish. Top with cheese pastry.
Sweet Potato Puff
4 sweet potatoes
l teaspoon salt
Dash of pepper
IA cup hot milk
2 tablespoons margarine
2 egg whites
Cook peeled sweet potatoes, cut
in uniform pieces, in boiling sailed
water until tender. Drain and dry
by returning to the stove and shak-
ing over moderate heat for a min
ute or two. Add milk, margarine,
and seasonings and whip vigor.
ously. Then fold in egg whites
which have been beaten until stiff
but still moist. Place in a creased
baking dish, dot top lightly with
margarine, sprinkle with a little
brown sugar and bake at $50 de-
grees for 80 minutes.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21

cry that women
of the two ser
vices would be
sent into Ger
many mainly tc
prevent men Of
the two armies
from fraternaliz.
ing with German
women"
The majority
Of the American
women in uni
form went in be.
cause they hac
been sold on the
idea that by TAX
ing over routine
iobc fbou coI,lr
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-12-21

relieve much-needed men for COM
bat Many of them are girls and
women with husbands. sons. broth
Girt, Mrs. J. B. Sudbury, Mrs. H
T. Fisher, Miss Mary Lem Boykin.
Roll of Honor of Service Men:
Mrs. H. T. Fisher, chairman, Mrs.
A. L. Meyland, Mrs. W. H. Pryde,
Miss Lena Berry, Miss Lois loom
er, Mrs. w. M. Peck. Mrs. J. B.
Sudbury, Mrs. E. S. Bullock, Mrs.
R. 3. Page, Mrs. A. MGR. Crouch,
Mrs. Hattie L. DeVaney, Miss AL
lie NJ. Fechtig, Miss Sallie Nc
Laurin, Miss Essie Harriss, Miss
Maude Kingsbury. Mrs. Phillip
Warland Delano, Mrs. J. B. Gran
mer, Mrs. E. K. Bryan, Mrs. Re
becca Sternberger Mrs. C. w. Spen-
GER, Mrs. Addison Hewlett. Miss
Bertha Steljes.