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The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-04-22
PTA In Annual
Meet At Lanier

The annual conference Of the
Mississippi Congress of Colored
Parents and Teachers met March
l4-l5 at Lanier High School.
The theme, Safeguarding the
Youth Of Today" was well discuss
ed by the delegates and visitors.
Mrs. Jenkins, president of the Mis-
sissippi Congress of Parents, gave
an interesting address on the all
over program of the Congress of
Parents and Teachers to fit the
needs of all, regardless of race,
creed, or color.
Prof. Charles Wilson of Alcorn
College gave a wonderful and i'm
pressive address on Send Forth
the Light" These addresses were
eagerly picked up and commented
on by the assembly.
The discussion assigned to mem
bers of the organization were well
introduced and brought out valu-
able information from the delegates
by the exchange of ideas and facts.
The closing session on Saturday
morning was particularly interest
ing The following subjects were
discussed:
The Evaluation, the Theme.
Motion Picture (directed).
Library Service (selected).
Recreation Provided.
Juvenile Protection Ga preven-
tion).
Vocational Guidance prepared
ness.
The delegates assembled repre-
sented four districts, 81 counties and
1900 members. Mrs. 7. c. Jones was
made state scholarship chairman.
Mrs. Lee Of Laurel state safety
chairman. with Mrs. A. n Plan
ders IL Utica. Mrs. Maude Nave
Of Bogue Chilio. Hrs. Pearl Miller
% Weir Mrs r "a Ellesy Of Cor
NTH "a work with the National
Committee on Safety
Ire same officers rere elected
with 4 feN changes where there
vas a. inaet8ve peraon Mrs {. n
Ellesy "a Cornth was made vice
president
Ihis most successful year in Par
ent-Ieacher work Ia The state
which was brought about By the
constant working together 81 inter-
ested members and officers Of the
various departments and units.
Kinds county won the Isl trophs,
Madison county won the second
trophy.
These trophies were awarded for
the largest number of P.T.A.s rep
resented.
Lanier High School and Cameron
Street High tied for honors-each
represented with 100 members;
Corinth High School was second
with rs members.
Hollandale won 1st prize on an
exhibit for Home Improvement.
Weir won End prize and the Egypt
School won 3rd prize. All exhibits
were useful and yet simple-the
materials used were in the reach
of all.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-04-22
Canton News
Miss Della Summers, Agent

Mrs. Gladys Slocum had a con-
test Tuesday night, between the
choirs of Canton, Miss. The choirs
present were st. PauPs, Little Zion
and New Bethel churches. The
following amounts were raised:
Little Zion, $1,000; New Bethel,
5000; st. Paul, $5.25. The total
raised, $24.25. Mrs. Slocum thanks
everybody for helping her in the
contest.
New Bethel Baptist church and
Little Zion church gave an Easter
Program for the small children. II
was splendid and enjoyed by ev-
eryone.
Outstanding evening of the week
was the Battle of Music between
the famous B. & o. Gospel Singers
of Jacson and the Four Aces of
Canton, at Little Zion A. M. E.
Church, Canton, Sunday, April II
at 8 p. m.
The funeral of Mrs. Baker was
held at Mary Magdalene Church
Monday, April 3, with Rev. H. Por-
ter officiating. Rev. Porter also Of
ficiated at the funeral of Mrs. Ella
Howard, which was held at Mt Zion
Church at Coffeeville, April 8.
Campus Gossip
Miss Elizabeth Harper has recent
ly returned from Pelahatchie. Won
der if she says G. E. W?
Guess what-Miss Georgia NJ
Brown has been seeing Paul Stokes
lately. What have you to say. Dess-
rec Moss and Dorothy Lee Perkins,
Edna Mae James went % Pela-
hatchie and what she caught over
there won't wait a minute. He's
James e Lotion. and boy is he
solid? What have you to say Pfc
Muse?
Don't tell me because I've al
ready heard that Anderson took
Willie Mae Godbold home from
church Easter night. What's your
story Willie Mae2
Christine Edwards and Joe Dot
son were cutting up Sunday. Where
was Rebecca Perry?
Eyvone Cooks just can't keep
from singing mo Love. No Moth
ing"
Frank Richard sings Don't Car
ry Tales Out of School" What's
the idea? Has someone been carry.
ing tales out of school about Frank:
Fashions
We admire Carrie Ann Powe's
red striped suit; Mary Helen Held
elbury's yellow dress and white
shoes; Arthur Rec Cubit's blue dress
and white Saddle Oxfords; ano
don't forget the green dress of Ida
Bell Cooks nor Ernest Lee Ora
hams blue and white jumper suit
Mary Gordon's pink dress ano
new shoes are becoming. We like
Laura Godbold's wine colored flow.
cred dress and quiet shoes. Lizzie
Mae Gladys white skirt and pink
Sloppy Joe sweater are becoming
We also admire Emma Jean Stubb'.
red sharkskin dress and red shoes
Robert Charles Williams black il
suit and Joe Willie Powelrs il
suit.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-04-22

Marjorie Reynolds does two num-
bers in Bring on the Girls" Par
amounts Technicolor musical. In
one, she dances without singing;
in the other, she sings and does
not dance.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-04-22

They give their lives-you lend
your money-Buy War Bonds Now!
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-04-22

Help forge the bonds Of Victory
by buying more War Bonds
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-04-22
Lincoln Addition
News

Mrs. Eugene Davis, Reporter
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-16
HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

A BITTER pr,ce Tor fUT17TIF9- f5FF-
Moon Bros FURNITURE. TT 1899
4 DEALER wants furniture t-1meci-
sfely FOR cash ~ reae IY 6 e221
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COMMONWEALTH zen sS.
10 OFFICES

~ OffIES
DOWNTOWN, 1923 Nafioaa a Bank Dy6s.
woodward L csdHisc %. Cherry 2Ss0
oowNToWh, 30 Cssttsa p~t 0asS.,
State ~ 6ris~eid 81. Chsrry 1z1o
DOWNTOWN. l40a 6raflst
AZ Russell CA. fzo6
WEST sioE. S6os Michigan Ave-, Il
Junction. 2nd Floor lafayette sao0
EAST SIDE. 1880 &. Jsffsrson, st Con-
Ger tosp. Hudson kotsrs) lEnsx o3So
EAST SIDE. 5000 Van DYKE, q
hsrper. 2nd ficsr Plan 1850
NORTHWEST. soi4 Cd. River st ley n.
Rm- 2o4 lover krssee'0 Tyler S.s74I
NORTHWEST. APO Fsnksn. q livernois.
EOS Campus eios. uNwssity 3-zs2S
HIGHLAND PARK. i<e4s wssssard. q
Manchester topp. Ford'D TO. s-s320
HIGHLAND PIX, 800 murphy BIoa.. iy7n0
Woodward n z. Grand Ave. TO. 0-O07N
CITY FINANCE co. =
3i7iT Majestic Bldg. CA. 5o2s
506i JOY Road TY. 4-IazY
1922 JOS Campau TR. LINZ
5S0s Chene street TR f-33is
5eos Michigan Avenue LA. 1880
ACME LOAN Cora. 1877
1870 DAVID sroTT BLDG.
LOANS $500 DOWN TO S25.
HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORP.
THIRTEEN DETROIT OFFICES
MONEY FOR INCOME TAXES
1924 GRATloT. AT 7 MILE ROAD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-16
Furniture. Household Good.

ufnttufes housthoiu 1oods
iNNFRSPRISG Mattress prewsl ho1
springs. match. S2T.95- 1928 Ctstiot
lnu'spring mattresses. any sire. sam
pies. xi7 Mitchelrs 300 Gra1iot
NEW furniture: trade your piano.
CITY huEie. 74i2 Mack. Open ewes
NEW innerspring mattresses. q. \.
BEDDING Co t3tu nayDury Grand.
PRIVATE party selling piece NV
INK room suite aNi2 rug ana pad
prswsr, like new fi2s Dodge ivan
hoe 1850
REFRIGERAToR AND WASHER
Rebuilt guaranteed. including three
brand new. 6-pc dinsfis set, brand
new pc bedroom nuihi inH4F-
spring mattress and box sprinE
BENJAMIN s
APPLIANCE AND FURN SHOP
I 1892 LfVERSOIs. Mr. FENKELI
Open EXes- Ill q TgeS--NsA-t ..
ROLIAwAY BEDS. ALL STEEL
Win mattresses A few left
spitz 1858 Gratiot cor BALDWIN
RUGS. 900. cleaned used gnl2. sxi0.
81 80 Up. i2Xl3 i2xis. aNt0. Igx2f
Runners 65c VI. up CENTER CAR
PET GIG 1897 WOODWARD TO.
sst44. Tues. Thurs Sat an 2
RUGS. 800. cleaned used sx1l SNl0
sgi0 61e wilton. Ann So 20 lp.
cafpstine 65c 80 up throws 81
ar AMERICAN CARPET CLES
s63s Oakland Ma 1913 sun 1913
RUGS. srl5. gxl3.6. i71i5. II 31I2.
others today 29s9 Twelfth ST.
STUDIO couch. floor sample an
spring construction few left a.
500 80. Open ewes Kent FURNITURE.
IIfFT LIyernois Crown furniture
S20n Gratiot Crown Furniture. 4737
Michigan
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CHEVROLET NoVTNC VAS.
ton very gnpd condition sshs
114Ee-1ller 51af2s
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UrHoLsIEnrHc


"REuPHoLSTERY ADVERTISERS
IN THE DETROIT TIMES SUB
SCRlRE TO THE FOLLOWING
REGULATIONS; REUPHOLgTERY
SERVICE SHALL INCLUDE STRIP.
PING TO BARE FRAME. SPRINGS
/ RETlED. FRAMES REPAIRED AND
PARTS REPLACED WHERE NC
p tsstiA x Y -ia---7-
toR me uphOlstering. call Crane Up
hoisiering. ss3a Mack PLAZA 2i7i.
INDIVIDUAL STYLING. x44. 81
no. $3.50 IlMPA $3.50 Ca River
thF ~-ttrnatr nay Ut I'VE. no 0t-N
hgstjon ARTISTIC. rY s7SO0
fINf QUALITY UPHOLsTERING
? 30 $50 ~. BEHRMAN's. TY 6,TaT5
} LET FAMOUS reStyie ana rebuild
- s.'sF- settle tarti-ftt. = EsTrrfi-
TiIE FINEST ~ UPHoISTERING
W. 1000 i4sis GRAND RIVER
Quality upnolsterng INV prices TW.
l-lll0. 2eJ5 r. Dawson.
Top Grade Materials Pair Prices
1850 CRATlOT zRLlNGTON a443
IDEUPHOLSTER
NCSTYLE ic s,;, i-ro'
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UDg-Q .---- -.na. -.a-1 -. I-l.la-
Il need rspslfs Ne Nlu nLY r ar
l. and pay you Kl01 IaBELI.E.
RADIO y lsRfle near Woodward
GUARANTEED service including
psrfs ard 'upes current MODELS
ga TYLER E-6n3t
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APPLIANCE AND FURN SHOP
1882 LfVERSOIs. Mr. FENKELI.
Open EYES iii g Igex--A sA--i4il- .
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-16
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

A PROMISE 90 pay more for oiOth-
INK, trunks radios ara electric
irons. Cadillac 5963 Gail us trEti
ALWASN CALI TYLER 7-si02
We pay more for used furniture
III RNfTURt wanted We know
values. We pay the price LsnqN
1874
FURNITURE wanted will pay best
prices Yockey Bros Temple 2-4537.
SEE sam for your old clothes. pest
prices paid for shoot furs ctr TO
s0aIa( Tennyton. en- Woodward
VIZ Buy used trunks radios cloth
INK clocks irons We pay s. %
~ 5000. can Cadillac $3.50 FIRST
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-16

ATTENTION small laundry rf drr
cleaner salvage gear case and
hssKei sHrhangs for ssis slfnrh
Trrr rsnEle CHerrv 1854 1851
Grand River
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-16
AUTOMOBILES WANTED
BERT BAKER
NOrthlawn 5000
CASH! CASH!
$50 10 Sl00 More-An Makes

You Don't Have IN shop OF Take
Chscks. Our Buyer VIII Call al
Nouf Door With Cash
Evening star., 1944-04-16

6-rm. brick, center-hal houre, con-
yenient Fort .Eelvoir,. excellent condition.
2 bedrooms, tile bath, sun deck on 2nd
room. breakfast room, kitchen, " bath,
screened porch, Venetian blinds, air-condi-
windows, large insulated attic, permanent
aoorins, clean basement, brick garage,
Frigidaire. cleo. water heater. elec range
lot 50x175, attractively landscaped Vic
tory garden, strawberry beds; 80 Minis. to
D. G.; immediate possession. For sale by
owner; S11,500; $4,000 cash, small
monthly payments. TIE. 3649 Sunday or
Evening star., 1944-04-16
1858 18th ST. NE.

Takoma Park, Md, $7,75O.
Lovely five-room bungalow, with large
living room and attached garage, almost
new excellent condition; gas heat; corner
schools and transportation Call STANLEY
Pearson, MA. $500; evenings and Sunday
81. also.
BOSS g. PHELPS,
Evening star., 1944-04-16
HOUSES FOR SALE.
WOODBRIDGE.

INCOME PROPERTY. IT
Detached stucco, large lot, shady trees,
new-house condition 2nd floor rented fur
nished produces income 500 month. carry
Ing all expenses, giving owner large apt.
free. NO. 6533.
Evening star., 1944-04-16
CHEVY CHASE-S2O 50O

Just ] block from the circle and trans
portatlon, this ideal center-ha'1 Colonial
residence is complete and in fine condi-
In In LOT your oCcupancy, with light, very
toilet and layatory on frst floor, model
kltchen with newest refrigerator and
electTlc range, large screened living porch
pane!ed recreation room with fireplace air
condltloned heat with Garwood oil furnace
storage attic, attached garage. This is one
OF OF tne nlcest properties for sale in this
Sectlon. once open today Call WO
300. EDW. H. JONES & CO.. INC. $500
Evening star., 1944-04-16
CALL SUNDAYS FROM 10 TO S
MASSACHUSETTS AVE

NEAR DUPONT CIRCLE
An unusually attractive home, contain
ing II rooms and baths; suitable for
with fire escape to comply with D. C. nre
regulations; now being operated as guest
turn. Price will be a pleasant surprise Tor
any one desiring downtown location.
For further information and inspection
SHANNON g. LUCHS CO.,
1893 st. NV MA 234S
Evening star., 1944-04-16

BRICK-s ROOMs-2K BATHS.
Seridetached, nice recreation room,
possible to make. 3-rm. apt. on End f.;
built-in garage, fireplace, hardwood trim,
insulated, gas heat: near stores and
schools, good transportation: Just re-
decorated. OWNER. 1921 Sheridan st.
Pa Ar01 1HH
Evening star., 1944-04-16
HOUSES FOR SALE.
0NE BLOCK FROM

Conn. ave. and Wardman Park Hotel
4-bedrm., 3bath home; oil h-wh This
conveniently located home is vacant and
ready for you to occupy. Open Sunday to
6 pm. 2147 Woodley ri NV
PAUL P. STONE,
5000 Conn. Ave Realtor OR 2244
Evening star., 1944-04-16
Mr.. Woodrow Wilson High School,
S15 Q5O

This home is for the larger family
tlrst floor, contains reception hall living
room Kitchen and Sunrnom; bedrooms,
pain and sleeping on second floor;
. bedrooms. bath floor: gas heat
saTage; lot 70-ft. age once open
today. Call WO, 230U. EDW. H JONES
CO. INC, $500 Conn. ave NV.
Evening star., 1944-04-16
PARKWAY HILLS, MD.

Built about 4 yrs ago with 1st-class
materials and workmanShip, this house s
sits on a hill and has large. wel-vcn-
tilated basement, modern Kitchen, co~-
bath and large unfinished attic There
is a garae &c and small chicken house aud
the garden is ready to plant. Price,
$3.50; So 900 down. MASON HIRST,
exclusive agent. Annandale, Va, at the
end of Columbia pike. Phone Alexandra
5Sl2 Closed Sunday
Evening star., 1944-04-16
HOUSES FOR SALE.
CHEVY CHASE CIRCLE

4 BEDROOMS. Q BATHS.
AA splendid detached home on q beau-
thu! lot 75xl25 It, less than square
,ment Church and school. Protestant
Churches, stores and transportation.
Automatic hot-water heat. hardwood
floors, garage. An outstanding buy at
$4,000 For appointment to inspect,
phone Mr.. Evans. WO. 0290, with
SHANNON g. LUCHS CO.,
1b05 II at NV National o3AS
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-24
Day Raiders
Follow Raj
Night Attack

London. Jan. Iii (AP) Large
formations of Allied aircraft swept
out across the English Channel to
hammer European targets by day.
light today after Raj MOSQUITOES
had stabbed At western Germany last
night and slipped back through the
NaIlS dclCnSCS without loss.
British planes also laid mines in
enemy waters. the air ministry said.
The communlquc mentioned no 9TH
CT overnight operations. though a
wide continental radio blaCkput and
reports from Sweden had indicated
previously that targets in south
western Europe might have been
under attack.
The day raiders took off shortly
after dawn and headed in the dircc-
ton of the Pas dc Calais area I'm
northern France. which was bombed
by both British and American planes
yesterday.
Coastal observers who saw the
planes flCCting out over southern
England said they included waves of
medium bumbCrS escorted by many
fighters. Some of the aircraft were
seen returning from the direction of
Boul0gnc. Dcppc and Calasis 4j
minutes later.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-24
Absentee Vote
Question Up
Before Senate

Washington. Jan. 24.-(AP)-Thc
senate beat down one man effort
to block immediate consideration of
service vote legislation today, tenn
porarily shelving the cvcr-compcll-
ing food subsidy issue.
The Democratic steering commit
tee decided To beat the House Ia the
punch and get vote on its version
Ol an absentee voting measure.
Thcrcupon, Senator Taft (Ohin, RI
T.lScd the unanimous consent" bar
To LAYING the calendar aside by re-
iuSing Ia give his permission. He al
So sought to bring up the subsidy
Legislation.
Majority LcadCr Barklcy then in
vokcd Il parliamentary weapon
which iorbidS debate ON motions
during the SO-callcd "murning hour"
before = p. mind got his motion
To bring up the service vote bill ap-
proved by voice vote.
The Senate passed Il modified SOL
der vote bill late last yCar which
struck out Il proposed Federal wa
ballot for service men and women
and substituted q simple directive
To- the states 10 use their own abSCn-
ice ballots. That bill is pending in
the House.
The new bill which caused todav'S
controversy again provides Federal
ballot but would leave with tho
states the power 10 pass on tho utiali-
LEGATIONS of voters and the validity
of each ballot.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-24
Senate Group
Opposed To
Service Draft

Washington. Jan. 2i-(Ap)-Thc
future of national service legislation
rested today with Il small group nf
senators vino arc far from convince
ed that what this country needs Is
a civilian labor draft.
Ii they voted today they probably
would Kill the proposal advanced by
President Roosevelt as a part of his
new leg SlatjvC program.
"A bill OF that kind would do
more harm than good" said Senator
Murray Mont. D.. at would
bC a smear on The whole produce
ton record in this country"
II don, think we need it," de-
ciarcd Senator Truman (Mo.. D.,
chairman Of the War Costs fnvcsti-
eating Committee.
Murray and Truman were Joined
in thcir opposition by Senators Rcy-
noidS tCN G.. D.. chairman Of the
Military Committee: Johnson (Colo.,
DO and Kilgorc (W. Va. D..
Senator Wallgrcn tWash.. D.. with
hcld comments but associates said
nc Is against the bill.
Many senators arc withholding
judgment until they can be con-
WINGED civilian labor draft could
bC couitably administered. Othcrs
won't support the idea unless they
arc sure that war profit controls
and taxes are fixed TO make tho war
burden equal on labor and industry,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-24
Appian Way
Is Brought
Under Fire
Nazis on Offensive
In Violent Attacks
Along Casino Front

Allied Headquarters, Algiars,
Jan. 24-(AP)-American and
British troops. driving four
miles inland, are less than 80
miles from Rome and have
brought the Appian way I'M
der shell fire from their long
beachhead above the Pontin.
marshes. Allied headquarters
announced today.
But fighting with the fury of
corncrcd fighter, the German
Tenth Army has gone over to
the offensive on the whole Cas-
Slno front. 60 miles To the south
east. In series of violent day
and night commentaries, the
Germans threw the Americans
back across the Rapido river.
1t Is apparent that the German
command hoped 10 disrupt the en-
tire Fifth Army front 10 gain time
To turn around and deal with tho
thrca; in their rear" said Il military
CommcntatgY at Allied headquarters.
The Americans have seized Il
hTIdgCnCGd across the Raplcio. three
mics DG!p" Casino, IN conjunction
with the Allied landings near Rome,
bat We're Immediately attacked IN
force by the Germans who have been
augmented ,y lrrc divisions with
drawn from the Rome area only
lew days ago.
As Il result ul the shift of German
ion ccs. the Scabornc forces al Net
iunu We're still expanding their miles
| long br!dgchcad without meeting CT
! icctIvc opposition. headquarters an
nauuccd. American and British
| troops and supplies still arc pouring
! ashore.
The Allies captured Ncttuno. it
| was stated officially for the first
! time. holding the coast for several
mile both north and south of that
| small port. and have brought the
| Appian Way under their guns.
This road, the main coastal high
| way between Rome and the Ger
! mans southern front. is only twelve
miles from the beaches. and the four
mile Allied advance placed the Am
orleans and British within eight
! miles ui the artery.
The road also was within range of
warShipS off shore.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-24
Clio Officials
On Record For
Fourth Term

New York. Jan ~ (AP) -.
PIcdginG their full support. $500
Congress Of Industrial Organization
officials were on record today for
Il fourth term for President Roosc-
welt.
The group. delegates f. a New
York City Go special conference
on wages and political action,
adopted resolution yesterday urg-
ing The President to seek reelection
saying he was needed To assure:
"A continuance of responsible and
effective leadership IN the war cf-
Tort and 10 assure fullillmCnt OF
Moscow Cairo TChCran decisions
for speedy victory. and q Just and
durable peace and the return of our
nation TO Il fully productive civilian
economy"
The Go leaders also passed =
resolution endorsing with uialifica.
tons the Presidents proposal for q
national service act.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-24
NaZi Officers
.EvacuateRome

Madrid. Jan. 24-(Afl-Ger-
man officials were reported
streaming nOrthward out of
Rome today in an exodus pre-
paratOry To military evacuation
of the city should this be made
necessary by the Allied landings
on the Italian coast To the south.
Diplomatic adviccs from Rome
said the Germans already had
removed their quartcrmaStcr
corps headquarters TO Florence.
approximately 40 miles north
west of Rome. The commune
cations center for The German
army command was said to have
moved back TO ChiuSi. 81 miles
above Rome.
These adviccS declared that
the main highway leading out
of Rome was filled with the
cars of both German and Italian
fascist authorities and added
that only military functiOnarics
concerned with the actual de-
Tense of the city were remaining
behind.
All telephone service between
Rome and the north was report
cd closed both to civilians and
Italian officials OH order of the
German military commander of
The area. Ncutrals were per-
mittcd to send only the bricfcst
diplomatic Il ispat chcS from
Rome.
An Associated Press dispatch
from Stockholm quoted reports
from Switzerland as saving that
the new Allied amphibiouS at
tacks below Rome had inspired
The pnpulacc in northern Italy
10 violent anti-Gcrman demon
STATIONS.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-24
Destroy Nazi
Briidgehead
On Volkhov
Germans Still Hold
Narrow Stretch of
Railway to Capital

Moscow, Jan. "a (AP) -
Sweeping along both banks of
the Nolkhov river after wiping
out German bridgehcad Oh
the east bank, the Red army
was within ten miles of Chu-
dovO today in drive which
threatened to cut still another
vital enemy rail line below Len
ingrade.
ne Germans. whose CCmmunica-
tons arc being systematically chop
ped up in various parts OF the Len
lngrad front, still hold narrow
stretch of this lnc-thc main Mos
coW-LCn!nGrad linc-bGtwccn Chu-
dnvo and ToSno. Chudovo is about
20 miles southeast OF Lccingrad on
the west side OF the Volkhov river.
AT the same time. Russian troops
directly mcnaCcd the key rail juno
ton Of ToSnu by advancing through
PuSt!nka, ten miles southwest of
Mga. ana Il Soviet communicate said
the Germans were rctrcatjng in dis
order from the tip OF the TosnO SAL
lent.
The bulletin also told of cuntinu-
ing Russian successes in lower White
Russia. declaring that the drive
through the pripct marshes already
had passed Simonovichi, SO miles
west o! AIozyr.
tSwcdish dispatches from Berlin.
meanwhile, said the Red army had
launched Il surprise offensive on the
lar northern Finnish front about $50
miles southeast of PetSamo. The
Finnish communiquc, however, re-
ported only routine patrol activity.
I'm another unvcrIficd report. a
Berlin broadcast said heavy fighting
was going ON southeast of kcrch i'm
the Crimca. Later Russian forces
landed and drove inland. The broad
cast said the new landings came
simultaneously with attacks by 9TH
or Russian forces which already had
established brIdgchcad northeast
of kcrch.
The Russian communiquc said
Soviet forces advancing southwest
oil Lcn!ngrad in the Krasnoye Sclo
area drove the Germans out of soy
eral localities, including Akalovo.
ten miles west of Krasnogvardcisb
ana only five miles from "a NaZi rail
line running 10 Narva in Estonia