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Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-03
JULES RASTENgENES KALBA
Pasakyta Minint Lietuvos Nepriklausomybes
Diena Vasario 5, Baltimore Md.

izygiuos Rusai. Bet tai buvo,
yra ir galetu butt tiktai laiki-
mai. Juk Lietuva ne karta bu-
vO u imta, bet nebuvO anil
llaa nugaleta.
Laisva Amerika, geroji A
merika, zeme laisve zmoniq,
prieglauda ateiviu. Americas
veliava yra musu krasto lais-
yes zenklas. W Americas lai-
sve vyrai liejo krauja ir mi
re. W Amerikos laisve mo-
ters aukojo savo gyvybe ir Sa-
vo sirdis. Tai Wis del islailly-
kynlo Amerikos nepriklausomos
If u islaikyn1a zvaigzdetos We
liavos plevesuojancios vir3 lai-
svu znoniu galvQ. ziuredami
Americas veliava mes mas
tonne aple Anerlkos valuAla.
PrlSimename $40 krasCo lStUrl-
ID. is lsCorlJos lapu mes ma
tome kad Anerihos vellava at
stovauJa sio kraoto prlno1pus.
lautos vellava atstovauJa kra-
oto kiekviena asmenl kurls
nlyli ir gina ia veliava.
.AmerihoJ gyvena lalovi zmo-
nes. Bet lalsvi zmones, cia gi-
musieJi ir ateiviai, privalo
ginti ir gerbti savo kraota If
savo veliava. Ir todel siadien
sunai, vyrai ir broliai - kar-
tn su jais ir Lietuviai = ko-
voja az Amerikos laisve ir lai-
me.
Siadien plaukia laval ir or
laivlai. Jie gaDena tukstan-
ciu tukstancius sio krasto skai-
sclausiu ir sveikiausiu vyru-
graAiausl jaunima, ziedus A
meriKos vyriJos - sutriuskin-
ii ir nugaleti Americas ir pa
saulio tautu demokratijos ziau-
rlausius priesus. lie narsuo-
liai vyrai stoja j visus trontus
ir kovoJa uz laisve, gyvasti if
laimes siekima.
Americas laimejimas karo
bus pavergtu tautu laimejimu.
Brangiai Amerika mokejo uz
laisve praeityie, bet dar bran
giau reikes uz. laisve moketi
dabar; nes dabar karo musiai
eina visuose pasaulio krastuO-
Sc. Tat gelbekime Amerikai
nugaleti nelabus laisVes prize
Sus. Gelbekime visais gall
mails budais.
Bet prie kiekvienos progos
gelbekime if LietuVa. Juk
Lietuva teyyna yra
Musu tevu gimtine!
Is Lietuvos practices Lietu-
Vial lai stiprybe semia! AS
trokstu, mes Wis trokstane,
kad nepoilgo ant Gedimino kali
no Vilniuje, prize Nezinomo Ia
reivio Kapo Kaune, visuose
LietuvOs miestuose, mleStelluo-
Sc ir kaimuose, ir kiekvienoje
aiksteie vel plevesuotu tri-
spalve' veliava!
Tat "Tegul skamba musQ
dainos po sails placiausias' If
teskelbia pasauliui kad Lietu-
vos dvasia yra gyva. IeZlno
pasaulis jog neziurint kaip ne
spaustu if neslopintu ia sVetl-
nj atejunai, ir kokias pastan-
gas jie nedetu noredami Lie
trva animal nutildyti, jie tos
dienos. ir tos valandos niekuo-
met nesulauks. Lietuva buvo
ir bus Laisva il Nepriklauso-
ma!
"Vardan tOs
LietuVOS
Vienybe tezydip'
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-03
RasO p. j. Zuris.

RUPERT HUGHES, garsus
laikrastininkas ir radio komen-
tatorius bel humoristas, kuris
labai placiai skaitomas ir Ii
nomas, savo Nationwide Bro
adcast", kuris buvo atspaus-
dintas placioje spaudoje ant
galviu, "CaniEalism and Som
munism" (zmogedziai ir ko-
munistaD ir kitame straipsny-
je, "Red Padding for Peace
Table, tarp kitko sake:
Man yra tiesiog nepaken-
ciamas krastutinis Amerikos
komunistu akiplesiSkumas ir
Amerikos patriotu begediskas
bailumas, kurie kiekvienam
teisingam pareiSkimui apie mu-
su ATLANTA Russia tiks atsako,
"Sss, Sss". Sitas "ssS" nusi-
statymas ryskus ne tik Ane-
rikoje bet taipgi ir Molotoyo
paskelbime "laisves" 16 tautu,
kuris matyti yra su iSskaicia-
vimu uzvaldyti taikos derybu
'stala karui pasibaigus'.
Toliau jis cituoja; "Visos
sios 'respublikos' po vadovys-
te ir kontrole tvirtos centrali-
pes Maskvos valdzios, pasiQs
visa gauia ministry, konsulQ
Washingtona, Londona, Parry
ziu, Roma ir lkitur. Sic mini
steriai ir konsulai tai ir bus
ju kominternas. Taip, jei SIS
planas bus leistas ivykdyti tai
Rusijos bolSevizmas nugal5.
ir iSnaikins visas demokratijas
pasaulyie."
New York Times il 5imta
kitu laikraSciQ pla6iai cituojs
! Lietuvos Ministro p zadeikiC
pasakyna kalba Amerikos Lie.
tuviu Seine, Vasario 6, New
Yorke, apie Rusu "zuvavima'
draugu ("fishing for friends")
kur iis paaiskino kodel Rusijs
siulo buk tai "laisve" $eSiolika
respublikQ,
Toliau, daugyba laikrascil
cituoja jo kalba sakyta Water
buryje, Conn, ir Baltimore
Md, po antgalviais, 'Lithua
MIA Pins Hopes on Atlantis
Charter, ir net raSo editoria
lus, k. t. Cleveland Plain Dea
Ter, DO antgalviu understand
ing Lithuania". Cja cltuoja .
zadeikio pareiskima: "Mes no
rim nepriklausomos LietuVo
kaip tai uztikrinta Atlantic Car
teryje'.
DR.. Norem'o knyga Time
less Lithuania" Vasario II q
Cleveland Plain Dealer cituol;
redakcijos straipsnyje, sake
"Dr. Norem, daznai vadinama
'Aukso tvarkos diplomatas
paraSe Timeless Lithuania".
Straipsnyje nurodoma kny
gos turinis, paaiskinama kai
pilnai ir ryskiai 81 knyga nu
piesia Lietuvos praeiti, JOS va
dus, atbudima, iskilima If tar
kitko sako:.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-03

piOlldS kdlDGCOJdS NEW 1Or-
ko Seine Vasario So d. pasa-
ke: "Daug upeliQ beoa, kurie
sudaro viena didzia Upe. laip
4Amurikos Letuviai nors pasi-
skirste j grupes dirba, bet j.
darbas eina vienam sieiiui,
vienam tikslui: tai Lietuva at
vaduoti ir padaryti ia nepri
klausoma".
Kitas kalbejo: "Iaip, m
turime Lietuviu srove kuri no.
ri kad Lietuva .utQ Natallki
ka. Turinle Lietuvil Nuri- lto
retu kad Lietuya but so-.a.is
tiska. Trecia Lietuvil grup~
diraa kad Lietuva butQ LIE
TUVlsKA".
Toxic Lietuviai ir Lietuv5s
suvaziavo j 81 Selma, kur pa
d6jo pagrinda kad Lietuva to-
kia, he kitokiq, at9ityje ga
Ina utl n atyti.
Kal etoj,. pasaAyta la a tel
sineai ir iSmaniai. 4aip visi
samoningi Amerikos ir Lietu-
vos Lietuviai mano; ne kitaip
nano If kitur gyvenanti Lie
tuviai.
Atmetant Lietuviu komunis-
tus, kitos trys musu sroves,
nors ir paskyrium veikia, sic
kia vieno tikslo - kad Lietu-
va butu NEPRIKLAUSOMA.
Peikite ar girkite mus susi-
vaziavusius, bet Amerikos Lie
tuviu Seimas Vasario 5 ir 6
dienomis, Pennsylvania viesbu-
tyje, New Yorke, buvo tinka-
miausias uz kitus. Mes cia su-
. vaziavo ia Amerikos Lietuviu
dalis kuri sudaro pacia svar-
biaja Upe - sakysim Lietuvos
Nemuna - kuriame gall irtis
il plaukioti visi Lietuviai, pa
darius Lietuva LIETUVlSKA.
Sios pagrindin6s Amerikos
LietuviQ sroves suvaziavima
dagirde supras il Lietuvos
zmones. ir nera abejones ia pa
sidziaugs, kad randasi ir uz-
sienyje samoningW LietuviQ
kurie nori ir dirba |uz tai kad
Lietuva butu redoma LlETU-
VIsKAI. Tai pats tvirciausis
busimos Nepriklausomos Lie
tuvos pagrindas.
Lietuva per 22 metu savo
nepriklausomo gyvenimo paro-
de kad il gall Lietuviskai val
dytis, nesiskolindama nei pro-
to, nei valstybinio supratimo
kaip savo krasta tvarkyti. Te-
gul tik Lietuvos didieji kal-
mynai nesikisa j jos reikalus
ir leidIia jai saVarankiska'
vaduotis, Lietuva savo daroS.
tumu ir sumanumu gales We
parodyti pavyzdi ir kitoms val
stybems.
Kad Shame suvaziavime bu
ia vieno siekio if Vieno tiksl(
parodo dar ir tas kad per ab
dienas "laikytose sesijose, ne
60 Delegates nei delegate nenel
ge kitu sroviu veiklos, Prize
Singai, atstovu kal0etasi cit
prie kitQ LietuviQ daily vie
ningumo II koordinuoti darb'
Lietuvai vaduoti. Netgi di
dziuju kaimynu, kurie Lietu
vos darbstu il pavyzdingq gy
venimq sudark6, niekas nekal
tino ir jp neneige.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-03
lspudlai is AmerikOS LietuviQ Seim
VIENAS SlEklS - VENAS TlkSLAS

estine kalba ir logika, kuriuos
daiykus jis taip "giliai" pazy-
sta ir elmo? Ne LietuviQ
"fasizmui-nazizmui' (terminas
prievarta ''cervoncq" prime
tama Alnerikos geriems pile
CLANS Lietuviams), bet komu-
nistans "artinasi galas". Anne
rika seka ir Zinc kas JOS yra
istikimi pilieciai if kurie pri-
eme pilietybe kaip apsaugos
skraiste, dirba svetinos vals-
t,-b5s naudai. Atskaita ncis-
vengian2ai prisiartins to,,iem
siaudiniams pilieCiams,. karui
pasi' ai3us.
Ir taip, 'Korespondsntas,
padarytas delegatu" ] Selma,
pateilzes Laisves redaktorianas
visa jo eiga, Vasario II laido-
je stai kaip baigia savo rapor-
taxa:
"Jusu korespondentui teko
dalyvauti dviejuose suva iavi-
r..uose. Vienas - Damokratl
niu LietuviQ Suvaziavimas, XII
tas Lietuviu TautininkQ
(fasistQ) 'Seimas'.
"Kaip skirtingi tie du suva-
ziavimai! Pirmajame dalyva-
70 suvirs 300 legaliai isrinktQ
deIegatu 60 Tautininku suvirs
! 40O-Rasejas), kurie atstova-
vo arti 100000 organizuotQ
LietuviQ. Tu Lietuvisku ma
stu atstovai didziumoje buvo
darbo zmones, be pasiputimo,
be pretenzijQ,. be tuscio tup-
ciojimo, kad pad5jus laimeti
81 kara.
"Visai kas kita su tautinin-
ku-fasistu 'Seimu'. Cia jau vi
sal kita atmosfera. Cia juk
ponai, ponios If paneles. Cia
viskas tik blizgejo, snabzdejo.
Madingos damos demonstravo
savo puosnias sukneles. Gar
bingi ponai tik titulavos vie
mas kita - ponas adyokatas.
ponas teisejas, ponas daktaras.
ir tt"
$40 straipsnio raSytojui te
ko irgi dalyvauti abb dieni Sci
me ir posedziauti visose Seine
sesijose. Nieko nepastebets
nepaprasto, kaip tik kasdienl-
nj Amerikoje priimtq manda;
GU apsiejima. Damu blizgan
ciu ir puosniu sukneliQ demon
straciia nebuvo, tik matesi VI
SOS svariai, pritinkamai apsl
rengusios. PuoSniQ sukneli'
demonstravimas yra tik Lals
yes correspondence, padaryt'
delegatu'', prideckas. Paslpuo
susiu draugiQ buVo If tam'
"demokratiniu Lietuviu' suVa
ziavime, O kad Jos ir jie sVel
kinosi ar uzkalbinejo viena
kita "draugas-drauge", tai j
observation-disclosures. Tautlnlh
. kams "faSistams" tas visal ne
uzkliuvo.
Taut ninkams "fasistanS
svarbu pastebeti tas fakta
, kurie suvaziave daugiau prls
d6io Americas karo pastang
remime - tai svarblauSiaS
pirmas dalykas. Antra, tai
tininkai "fasistai' zinc ka
remdami Amerikos karo ps
stangas sykiu duoda pagalb
r. Sovietams. Trecia, taut
7inkai "fasistai" siekia
sieks tikslo - nugalejus VI
,ietija atstatyti LietuVa NJ
/ PRIKLAUSOMA.
Seine Dalyyaye
esUO gall lengvlau suuo
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-03
JAUTE BL.OGAl?
VIclsK..I PALENGVINSiTE SAU
--SiUO MODERNISM SVELNIU
BUDU

a kuoinet .<anl.inatt.s viduriQ uzkietejinu--
zar.,s nevetklios, skauoa galva, nera ener-
-ralenpvinsite sau siuo modernism
budu-kramtykite FEEN-A- MINT. ST sko-
ninga ilrunltoma guma vdurus huosuo)a
svelniui ir tillrai, Alljonai zmonip naudoja
FEEN-AhIlMT- Tx pakramtykite FEEN-A.
MINT einant gnlli naudokile tiklai pagal
n,uodymus ant pakel;o. Sekanti ryta ma
lDnus palen9vinmas jums pagelbes vel iau.
sits puikiai.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-03

esUO gall lengvlau suuos
i ir sekti pedas nakties metu
,es nakti isgaravimas letesnis
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
CITIES WELL DEFENDED

II promises 10 get tougher be-
fore il gets better The luftwaffe.
being i'm one respect a weapon Of
propaganda as we'll as physical
force, probably Will fight more
Sayagely 10 defend the big Ger
man popular centerS against the
waves of American hombcrs than
the inanimate factories in the Ger
man hrnterland
The cities. promised immunity
by GOcring. are much better de-
Tended than the war plants
AT the time the Eighth Air Force
was given the job of bombing
strategic military detectives one
of which, incidentally, was a cloth
ING factory where winter clothes
were made for the German army
serving on the Russian front-it
had difficulty putting 100 bombers
in the air.
Last Monday. il sent more than
500 over Berlin, along with As
many lonG-range fighters WedneS-
day. an estimated 1000 u. S. fight
erS hit Bcrliu.
The BrltiSh-based Y. s. planes
can now deliver = 900 or more tons
OF bombs 10 a target and that may
we'll mean that. hereafter, when
il goes out in force. il will be 60
ing after a city instead of a PIN
point.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
Continued from Page Two)

Continued from Page Two)
They could he found only in day
light and could be hit-from
heichts-r1ly with the aid Of the
Norden bombsight. the one inn
portant military device We have
never shared with an ally. Many
were found. Many were hit, with
small bat heavily-concentrated
weights 81 bombs
High-ranking officers OF the
Eighth Air Force asked reporters
not 70 use the word raid in con-
-nect4nr- with Fortress and LIhera=
TOR sorues Mission was pre-
ferable or invasion They felt
that raid connoted a hit-and-
run attack on civilian centerS.
Missions were directed at the
EighthS strategic targets: the
U-hoat pens at st Nazaire. Ger
many's series Of Pittsburghs in
the Ruhr district, the ball-bearing
works AT Schweinfurt, the MeSScr-
schmitt plants az Regensburg. the
Focke-WuH plants at Ankram,
the chemical works in Hamburg,
the synthetic rubber plant al HulS,
machine shops outside Paris and
the ike
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10

pocket he closed the thick roll Of bills "You know
how Johnny and done business gave credit and he
turned his tips over TO Well when he died. he was
little ahead :"
He took out the thick roll Of bills Francies eyes popped
Mccarthy going say that Johnny twelve dollars
ahead and give Katie that Her eyes narrowed and he
changed his mind. He knew she'd believe it,
OF course 1t isn't much, he said casually Just two
dollars but figure belongs TO you" detached two
bills and held them out to her.
Katie shook her head II know there is no money owing
us you told the truth, you'd say that Johnny owed YOU
But do thank you for your good intentions Mr. McCar-
rity
Continued tOmorrow)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
Dearborn WAC Home. Tells
of LIB Months OH Job Inn Africa

ginja said. eve lived in a con-
vent, hut that was too far from
our work and later we moved
TO an apartment across the
street from the headquarters
Office.
Everything was fine except
the plumbing, and that was
nothing like home. They did
get showers rugged up for us,
but they had habit of going
off at the most crucial mo-
ments.
A member Of the first WAC
group TO be sent overseas. Vir-
ginia reported that the most
plentiful thing in Algiers for the
lS5 WACS were dates.
BID FOR DATES
1T was quite game"
smiled Virginia THE boys used
10 hid for dates with apples,
chickens, souvenirs or anything
they thought girl would like.
l got a watch taken Oft a Ger
man soldier as Gift and several
of the girls had seven or eight"
But Arabian nights as Virginia
describes them are nothing like
Hollywood would have you believe
Before I left" she said. Eve
found two night clubs that
stayed open until q o'clock.
During working hours we
managed 10 have little fun,
too. We'd tell moron stories 10
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
PLANES DAMAGED

Our side usually makes no an
nouncement of the extent of the
battle damage done TO craft which
returned Pictures radioed hack to
this country showing huge sec
tons torn out of safely returned
American honYherS- give an -indica-
ton Of the many days or weeks NJ
repair work which will have 10
be done on those. bombers before
they are fit 10 fly again.
1t is not likely that any report
Will be made either on the num-
Der of dead and wounded crewmen
who were brought back in riddled
planes. or the number of planes
which cracked up back AT British
landing fields. came in on their
own bellies or were abandoned by
crews parachuting TO the English
countryside.
Is a tough war and no Job in
it is tougher than daylight bomb
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10

P-ErRE was small insurance policy and Katie got
Johnny buried all right lie had died on Dec % 1919
~ the age OF "a By March however things were very
had and Katie cashed in the cldrens policies for So
rbst COT them through until the end OF April the baby
,s due in May The Noisns had food for two DAYS mat
tine when Katie alone al the kitchen table and prayed
sazaA Johnny. wherever YOU arc, pull yourself
.ore.ber i,lst one more time One more time
Ana 50 il happened that Johnny helped them.
Mccarthy. the saoon-kceper couldn't get Johnny out
- rnd He missed him. Johnny had talked about his
fsIv and Mccarthy who loved It, thought that maybe
80, Nolan children would talk to him like Johnny had and
60 he KENT 70 Katie
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
Reich Raids Hint Change i'm Air Strategy

ESQ men in the T. S hombers shot
down Comparatively few of those
who landed safely will he able to
effect -ezey4ye from Germany.
Our losses OF fighter pilots brings
the total 10 around 700.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
LUFTWAFFE ACTIVE

"When people say there is no
more iuftWafTe. you can tell
them they're nuts" said a sweat
ing waist gunner after the Ber-
lin raid-for this was certainly
more of a raid than it was a
mission.
The gunner should know.
We claim 176 German planes
shot down during Mondays mis-
sion. Our announced loss is IS
bomhers and a dozen fighters.
Numerically, it would appear to
be a victory.
But the German planes were.
perhaps, 90 per cent slngle-Seatcrs.
If not 100 per cent. They were
disabled over friendly soil and a
big percentage of the flierS was
unquestionably able TO reach the
ground in safety by parachute.
On the other hand, there were
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
BY MARGARET DAILY
(See Pictorial Review

The first Detroit area WAC 10
return home after Is months Of
service in North Africa, attrac-
tive, blond, 23-year-old Virginia
Quinton of Dearborn is today
polishing off her dancing slippers,
catching up on the latest hit tunes
and eating her fiji of hamburgers
and hot dogs.
..AeH- knew, smiled Virginia
as she tried on last years ward
robe for size. its good TO he
home. guess that's one of the
incest things about being away.
IL makes YOU appreciate the
little comforts of life"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10

Il talked il with my Missus" Mccarthy said land
agreed could your girl. No hard work. Just
making beds and washing few dishes could use the
boy downstairs pceng eggs and cutting cheese for the
free lunch It'd be after school and I'd each
two dollars week"
Kate's heart jumped. -Four dollars week would see
them through. ats up the children"
"WeIl?" Mccarthy asked them. what do you say"
ayes sir" both Francie and Medley said
Mccarthy had another idea. "You might be little
short he said 80 I'll pay the first week advance
mo Katie said. III they the money, they'll have
the privilege Of collecting it and bringing it home
"AH right But instead OF taking his hand from his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
LAUGH AT CLAIMS

The British laughed at our sides
claims, especially when We an
nounced that we had knocked
down BOZ German fighters on the
day the Forts went to SChwCin-
furt and Regensburg the first
time.
The BIC even sent one Of its
war correspondents TO Gen. FAX
ef'S headquarters 20 look into the
claim and he found. to his great
surprise. that it could have been
accurate especially in view Of the
fact that so bomhers failed to
come back that day. and they
must have shot down many planes,
ef--fafany- Pianes-Fet-e4eSe-eHetf
to the bOmbers to shoot the big
ships down.
Highly optimistic reports have
come out OF England from time
10 time about our sides dcStruc-
ton of the luftwaffe. We have
knocked out such and such A per-
centage Of the enemy's aircraft
production, etc. Such reports
usually overlook the Nazis ability
TO rebuild.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
Made-t0-Measzfye Cl0tbes
Styles

styles
classic models tailored
to perfection. I to s.
button styles with trim,
action-free, skirts and
art, precise lapeIs.
You'll like their man
nIsh tailoring.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
WITH EISENHOWER

Virginia, who was a telephone
operator in Gen. EiSenhower'S
headquarters in Algiers. has Just
been medically discharged from
the army.
cit was n strange coincident,"
said Virginia. THE day 1 left
Africa tO come home, my
brother left the States for over
seas. l guess they have to keep
one QuintOn fighting this war"
Life in Africa. according 10
Virginia. was made up of hard
work interesting experiences and
plenty of laughs
"Nhen we first landed" Vir-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-10
obtain handy serapbook daily instruments of this

England than did the Eighth. The
RATS LancaSters. HalifaXes and
Strings could, and stilFCauT carry
a much greater load Of bombs
than can a Fortress or "a Llber-
The Raj was capable of ohlit-
Grating big areas IN one operation.
Therefore, IFS role was this. II was
10 wage war on the viii OF the
German people to fight We were
10 wage a bombing war on the
means OF the Germans to fight.
And so II went. The Raj hit
the n1g Crt1Gy, wrpTHE nut every"
thing that got IN the way Of IT'S
and incendarIcS. Ef-
forts were made TO pick those sec
lions of the big cities IN which
war plants or important public
utilities plants were located.
But everything near those
plants also was leveled London
had received the same treatment
but there was usually some ono
standing UP in the House of
Commons 10 protest against the
RAJ performance after espe-
-ially heavy raids on big German
centerS.
-- FRANKLY CALLED RAIDS
The Raj frankly called its mis-
sions raids
In the meantime. our side con-
tinued 10 pick out the vital little
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RAJ ROLE DIFFERENT

The Raj had a different bomb
ing role Al the time of Casa
blanca. il had more bomhers in
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+ abrics..

borrowed from the
men. Atwood worsteds,
gabardines, covertS,
hannels, tweeds and
f leeces. Fabrics that
hold the lines of good
tailoring,
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targets in places which the Ameri-
can people. and the English people
tor thaT matter, rad never heard
Of and the luftwaffe, almost
poWerleSs 10 combat the night
r1yTUE' SInF1e-1IIe parade OF heavy
British bomberS, turned with fury
on the American bombers-which
they could sec and hit.
As the FOTtreSSes and Libcr-
atorS began TO 60 down in flames,
quick adjustments were made 70
give them greater fre-power. In
softe- rd~rS7 tttrr ftrerS themselves
rugged up guns at their bomber
stations before taking the air.
One we'll known flier mounted A
00-ealiher machine gun in the
otherwise undefended nose of his
Fortress over the protests Of a
superior officer who complained
that the plastic bomber noSe'
which bad 10 have a small hole
cut in il. cost $500
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BOMBER COST $500, 600

The bomber itself, imperiled~ by
the NaZiS Observation-Disclosures
frontal attacks, cost more than
100000 and the bomber's 10 oCcu-
pants had been trained al a cost
Of more than another quarter Of a
million.
With the challenge OF the luft-
waite which never stops trying to
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the English boys on the other
SmitchbOardS and when we'd
listen in two hours later they'd
still he laughing"
Virginia's only disappointment
in her overseas service came at
the time OF the Allied conference
at Teheran.
Just four operators were
chosen 10 make the trip she
said, land when they came back
did they make us jealous with
the stories they had 90 tell.
I'VE were all chow hounds
and all they had 10 mention was
the wonderful meals and we
nearly died with envy"
But the trip home aboard q
navy transport more than made
up in VirGinia'S estimation for
anything she might have missed
at Teheran.
MET BY Filler
Virginia was met in Norfolk,
Va. bv young marine nier.
mo" she smiled I'm not
planning on getting married
Just yet. l had fiance before
j went overseas hut ne married
an Australian girl. Now I'm
just going 10 rest for awhile.
III I ever go back into serV-
lee Id want to bc with my same
company. They're the hest
bunch Of girls In the world"
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find ways and means Of fighting
the cloSely-packed Am eric a n
bomber formations, came a new
role fer the Americans.
Along with bombing the Strate-
Clc pinpoints. our side was TO do
what it could about knocking the
luftwaffe out of the air. Some
times. Forts took the air with a
greater weight in 50-cahber ma
chine gun bullets for its l3 hungry
guns on each bomber than there
were pounds OF bombs aboard.
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Patterns
IN omen S

select from many.
Black, brown, blue,
grey. tan, beige, pencil
stripes, plaids, hounds
tooth checks and solid
c olors in spIend / d
variety.