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Evening star., 1944-11-07
Duke Is Drawing Card
Despite Losing Four
OF lis Six Games
By the Associated Press.


RICHMOND, Va. Nov. Duke
hasn't been what you would call
. winning football team this sea-
son, losing four Of six games, and
it hasn't the glamour Of some of
Wallace Wade's famous outfits,
but the cash customers like EN-
just the same.
The Blue Devils have helped at
tract some III, 900 patrons through
the turnstiles, an average of near
ly 10000 per game.
For that matter, most of the
other Southern Conference elevens
are doing all right at the gate
and none Of them except Wake
Forest could be accused of having
a real bang-up season.
The psychological advantage, for
whatever it might be worth, should
be with Wake Forest in Saturdays
game against Duke.
Coach D. C. Walkers veteran,
well-balanced Deacons, who have
carved out seven straight victories,
have been playing with one eye
cooked on the Duke game ever
since they opened back in Septem-
Der with a victory over North Caro-
lima.
They were keyed up for this
opener, but after that they Just
steamed along mechanically over
Georgia, Maryland, v. M. l., North
Carolina State. Miami and Glenn
son.
Evening star., 1944-11-07

ranean theatef the ship, which the
Nazis twice reported destroyed, had
run away" from only one danger
dust.
For two days we ate dust and
slept with 1t when the volcano
Vesuvius erupted.", said 1t. Comdr.
Carl desen, Concord, N. H., execu-
tive omcer. Then we got out in
self defense and the crew showed her
Evening star., 1944-11-07
THE EVENING STAR, Washington D c .. A. IA
81 + So

ter. the District Red Gross chaptsr
has announced.
School children will meet daily
at wholesale florists houses where
they will insert flowers In cardg
bearing Information on the drive,
The cards will be distributed By
Red Cross volunteers.
Evening star., 1944-11-07

on. We had been anchored only II
miles from the volcano"
we were weeks eliminating the
stun" said 1t. Comdr. Daniel j.
Burke, New York City, the chaplain.
The ship came home for routine
refitting and reconditionine in the
Philadelphia Navy Yard, where she
was built and commissioned.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Hoppe WIN Defend 3-RaiI
Title IN Cochran Match
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
KANSAS CITY, Nov. willie
Hoppe, New York, will begin de-
Tense Of his world three cushion
billiard championship tomorrow,
playing Welker Cochran, San Fran
cisco, q former champion.
The challenge match, first cham
pionship three-cushion competition
since 1912. will be played in four
cities.
Two blocks Of so points each will
be played here Wednesday through
Saturday. November Is play will
shift to st. Louis for three days
with remaining blocks to be played
In Detroit and Chicago.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Atkinson Roufs Jinx
Al Belmont, Riding
Three Winners
~ the Associated Press.

~ tne AsSociaeo Sress.
When Jockey Ted Atkinson rode
50 straight losing mounts at Bel
mont Park In August they said 1t
was his "jinx" track. Yesterday the
Toronto rider apparently broke his
jinx by bringing home three winners
at the Long Island track. He was
up on Magnetic Star, 1870: Grant
Rice, $3.50 and Gino Rex, $4.70.
The crowd Of 5000 at Churchill
Downs yesterday booed the per-
formance Of Hyman FriedberT's
Ally, Harriet Sue, when she ran last
In the field Of six In the Warsaw
Purse. She went to the post l-to-3
favorite.
The New yerk State Racing Com
mission announced yesterday that OF
1889 nat races during the regular
180-day New York season q total OF
474 favorites won for an average Of
3764 per cent.
Mrs. Esther du Pont Weir's Burma
Road, $500, won his second straight
steeplechase by capturing the Smile
$4,000 Temple Gwathmey Handi-
cap at Belmont yesterday. In his
previous start he had won the Bel
mont Grand National.
Winners of other featured races
At Belmont, Chief Barker, $3.50; at
Pimlico. Twosy, $3.50, and Polyne-
sian, $50; at Rockingham, Singing
Heels, $3.50; at Churchill Downs,
Challenge Me, SO; at Sportsman's, S,
Three Clovers, $500; at Pascoag,
Flick, $18.40.
Jockey R. Summers rode a triple
at Rockingham yesterday, including
both ends of a $3.50 daily double.
He was astride Jes Low Me, $3.50, in
the first race; Pacific Maid, $14.80,
In the second, and Arbor Vita, $37. go,
in the eighth.
Trainer Jack Healy has announced
that the Christiana Stable string
again will winter at Pimlico.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Posek, Tenpin Leader,
Held Likely to Fall
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Nov. 7.-An eight
game total of 1,648, fashioned by
the Veteran AL Pasek of suburban
Cicero, remained high today as one
half of the 512 tenpin bowlers in the
fourth annual diamond medal in
dividual classic posted their scores,
Eight more squads of 80 men each
remain to shoot, one group tonight
and the final seven this weekend.
With several all-stars listed, Pa
seks top score In eight games across
10 alleys was expected to take a
beating.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Nevada Beats AIuskons
On Snow-Frozen Field
By the Associated Press.

EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov.
Canadian Press University of Ne
vada showed all-around superiority
on a snow-frozen field to clip the
Alaska Clippers 1910 last night in an
exhibition football game.
A Nevada ineman, Jack Derrin-
ger, was one of the standouts of
this far north contest. He blocked
2 punt that led to a touchdown,
and played such superb defensive
game that the older and heavier
team from the U. S. Army Air
Forces base here never could get
going.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Hockey Star Is Killed
On European Front
By the Associated Press.

by tHe ESSoclated Press,
REGINA, Canada, Nov. 7.-Abe
Red" Tilson of Regina, former star
hockey player with the Oshawa
Generals in the 1s43 Memorial Cup
finals, was killed in Holland October
27 while serving with the Canadian
forces, his family announced.
His brother, Bill Tilson, formerly
played with the New York Rovers.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
New Nutrition Gloss
Has Few Vacancies Left

A few vacancies remain in the
daytime Red Cross nutrition class to
begin tomorrow at the Walsh House,
1920 Massachusetts, avenue NV, 1t
was announced today.
Persons interested in the instruc-
ton may call the nutrition desk,
Republic $500, branch 800. A nu-
triton class for night workers will
begin November II, with meetings
to be held from 7:30 to $50 pm.
Tuesdays and Fridays. Miss Emma
Holmes of the Agriculture Depart
ment will be instructor.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
SnoveIy Fovors Pro Rule
On Goininq After Tackle
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
: ITHACA, N. Y, Nov. Carl
Snavely, Cornell coach, is in favor
OF adopting the professional rule
that permits back to continue
going after he has been tackled,
even if his hand or knee has hit
the ground.
1T adds lot of first downs to
q teams attack and makes for bet
ter continuity" he explains.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
ADVERTISEMENT.
DOG FOOD
CONTAINING
MEAT
NOW At oRocERGl

Nov feed yew ~ Z oompjses food svuy
day with hesh 0aok hed -pmS
wholesome. nutTitioD y. s Qeyt In
spected hoese meat. THE ONLY FOOD
OF ITS KIND IN AMERICA 1ODAY1
For years thie iood called ''Kea-L-Diskit~
nels-hAping to keep world ehampioos i
top form. Over lo0, Doc, ,0oo pounds have
been fed! Now made ava1able to you =
Uocers, food stores. &c.
Ken-L-Biskit comes 0unbled in sman
pieces, easily mixed viii boiling water,
Provides your dog with MEAT EVERY
DAYl Ksa-L-Biskit is q complete food
every known element and vitanain your
dog needs for perfect health. Test Ksn-L.
(30c retail valuel, write to: he Quakes
Oats Company, Dept. r. Rockford. III.
ee slfe to end your dealers nans -
okaAl
Evening star., 1944-11-07
River Report.
Report for Last "a Hours.
Record far Last d u.- y

Record for Last "a Hours.
'From noon yesterday to noon today)
Hishest, 49, noon today. Year ago, 60
Record Temperatures This Year.
Highest. ,2s, on. June Is.
Lowest, II, on January g.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Report

District of Columbia-Sunny and
cool today, high near IS. Clear
slightly colder tonight with hard
freeze in suburbs and near freezing
In city. Sunny and slightly warmer
tomorrow.
Maryland and Virginia-Clear
and cold again tonight with hard
freeze except on immediate coast.
Sunny and slightly warmer tomor-
row.
River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers
clear at Harpers Ferry. Potomac
slightly muddy at Great Falls.
Evening star., 1944-11-07

expense account. But confound h! Xhal
could a man do?"
Later the colonel was eh.ekEng . hs
switched off his berth Light -. =. . the Pullman
conductor was chuckhng with the steward
over late coffee 80. Imagine! Mr.. Tycoon
says to me, Give my lower to the Lady with
the baby"
Aboard transcontinental trains, such - the
electrified 0ympian, little happening mako
big news. Mr.. Tycoon, usually distinguished
as "the prominent industriaist," was distin-
guished by his fellow travellers on this trip
as "the man who gave up his lower to the
Lady with the baby" 1t was a new expert.
ence, and Mr.. Tycoon enjoyed it, thoroughly.
The incident illustrates the unselfsh spirf.
that's kept train travel free of rationing. h's
a spirit that augus wel for the future
holds promise for the Babies of the Ladies.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Florists Here Assist
Blood Donor Recruiting

The florists OF washington are
cooperating with the Junior Red
Gross Of the District In q recruiting
program for the Blood Donor Cen
Evening star., 1944-11-07

They get medals and wooden
crosses; we buy War Bonds.
Evening star., 1944-11-07

You probably don't expect to depend on horse and
surrey for future transportation But consider this fact
which is brought out BY government surveys-approxi
mately 500 900 cars will wear out this winter.
To help keep your car from becoming one Of these
100000, ask your nearby Sinclair HC Gasoline Dealer
TO Sneair.e your for Winter This fall change
over service projects vital pars against and break
downs your manufacturer recommends.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
IRVING TINE SERVICES AND you

SAVES CHASSIS wear in
cold weather by lubrieat-
Ing bearings spfinga
shacklss and other vital
parts - your car manufac-
turer rscommsnda Front
wheels protected By 90.
cial lubricstion.
SAVES TIRES BY carefully
inspecting for cuts and
bruises and valve tsoublsA
1hs Sinclair Dealer will
also gladly cross-switeh
yor tires to squaliss wear.
Evening star., 1944-11-07

SAVES WEAR ON nans-
mission and differentia1
eoafs m cold wsathar. Sum-
mse .Uads lubricants ars
drained and rsplacsd with
tough Sinclair lubricants q
right Uade for winter.
Evening star., 1944-11-07

AvEs COOLING sYS.
TEN BY CLEANING out IL
rust and sludss, dshtsning
hoss connsctions and put
ting Ia ths right amount Of
and- d-froess.
Evening star., 1944-11-07

SAVES MOTOR WEAR In
cold weather helps Pee
vent The formation Of dan
esrous sludgs BY draining
and flushing the erankcase
-rsfilling with Sinclair
Pennsylvania O. OpalHs
Motor wintss- -usdA
SAVES BATTERY and
helps assurs fast starta
Services Includes cheeking
and rshlling battesy with
water. chscking battery
connections and testing
s&rsnsth Of battssy. Spark
ping tsst0d. too
Evening star., 1944-11-07
M %< %<~ z%

MIR. FLNTHEART TYCOON, about to
1'A complete hi work in Seattle and anxious
to get back east to his plant, calls: Eliot $500
-. Drawing room on the Olympian for
Tycoon to Chicago, please -. No chance?
A compartment, then None for thirty
days? Maybe bedroom?" Mr.. Tycoon
compromises with dignity and takes lower
berth.
On boarding the Olympian he found the
Lody-whe was to occupy the upper of his
section-had baby. 1t seems the Lady had
been bidding goodbye to her Tokyo-bound
husband, and the baby to his or her (Mr.
Tycoon never knew which, Tokyo-bound
father.
In the smoking room, an hour out of
Seattle, Mr.. Tycoon was heard telling hard
boiled eoloneL"First time I've ridden in
an upper since was q youngster beating my
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-04-23

A RS. JULIA c.. BERN
M HEIMER Of New
W. York City has lived
a full generation past the
Biblical "threescore years
and ten"-but il was only
recently that she celebrated
her 22nd birthday
At the advanced age Of
% she probably is the oldest
leap year baby in the
country, and perhaps in the
whole world. She rcmem-
bers four wars i'm which
Americans have fought bc.
cause she was a bright
you1gstcr of nine wt1Cu me
Confedcrates fired on Fort
Sumter.
If anyone thinks Mrs.
Bcrnhcimer-who was born
on February %, 1852
should have celebrated %
birthdays, they Just don't
know that 1900 was not
leap year, even though it is
divisible by -four To make
the calendar iibc with the
rotation of the earth around
the sun, IT is necessary 10
make a non.lcap year out
of three out of every four
years ending IN a double
zero. February will have
% days i'm the year 1000,
but not i'm POO.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-04-23

NVXHILE crossing a
w stree, in , the English fish
the other day. Frederick
Charles Firth, a 66-year-old
penSiOner, WAS StTuCK by an
automobile.
Pedestrians, who helped
the old man TO his feet,
thought he had suffered a
head injury because he kept
saying over and over thank
you, thank you"
When an inferno arrived
with an ambulance, he
whiSked Firth, who was
still mumbling like a cracked
monograph record, off to
the hospital. Treating the
elderly man for shock, the
doctor discovered that he
had not been Knocked
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-04-23
PEGGY o'NEILL storing in
SONG of the OPEN ROAD"
A Charles r. Rogers Production
r. s5ssd ihfJ United Arts'i

The Wesimores 49, Perc. WaIly end
Bud H. not only muke up the Hollywood
siors bot have octUolly erected the
muke-Up with which they do Il. And Il Is
ihoivery muke-yp YOU get when you buy
House Of Westmore's lipsiiek, rouge.
foce powder ond foundation ereom.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-04-23
HeSNotSoDulnb

cuckoo. He was just afraid
TO stop talking because the
accident, by some miracle,
had restored his voice which
he had lost some p years
before in World War I.
After he had been given
sedatives and had quoted
down, Firth told his amaz.
ing story. Not since 1917,
when a German shell blew
him into a trectop and
robbed him of both his voice
and his hearing, had he
uttered a single sound.
THE MEDICAL men who
have examined the one.
time deaf and dumb man be.
lieve that his ability TO talk
and hear has been perma-
nently restored. Several
weeks have passed since the
accident, and there is no
sign that he is slipping back.
But the old pensioner, who
spends all his waking hours
talkin G, isn't taking any
chances.
I've got TO keep going"
he told reporters the other
day at his Leeds home. II
feel can't getenough- prac.
tice in case il goes again.
I'm like a child learning. !
can think of the words, but
it's an effort TO get them
out"
The one thing that both.
ers the voluble, the elo-
quent, and the leqHaciodS
Mr.. Firth is that his voice
isn't the same one that he
knew as a younger man.
It's changed, he com.
mented. mot young and
clear like it used 10 be-"
il works ahdEaftcr22i7f
y years of silence, Firth
says one thing makes nm
particularly happy Now he
can discuss the war with
his cronicS.
I've been wanting 10
talk about the war for so
long" he said. "All this
time my conversations
been with pencil and paper.
No one will chat with pen.
Gil and paper"
Now that both these facul
ties have been Restored. " +
Firth iOyfully looks forward
10 being useful 10 his Coun
try in some kind OF defense
work
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-04-23
% on Her
22nd Birthday

A AIRS. JULIA G.. BERN.
M HEIMER Of New
York City has lived
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
WEI SH COAL MINE.
STRIKE. TAXES ON
ALARMING ASPECT

London. N'rrh "-.tN:D 1H"
Welsh "nIl strike assumed wrrr
alarming pinu"t ti"r', i"BiN when
u fresh "av" at wiik"ui, nunStrh
the Number ui idle mInrr~ {" 80
O0O---rr Ihnu! u'u'ty rCrrrut oi
the total ~ il,r coat field.
\ total ni Ia miurN uuw r"r
idle =" result uf thv Hi:r dis
putcS, which !, drrr.yUIG irI
iain'S war inh;i>tric, oi SnTriy
needed feel Iri threatening 60
cripple the TRANSFORMATION ,v,trm.
The strike spread th,s rlnruiu:
IN The swansea anthracite Dis
trict when II uiiS closed ihrs"
The uCW wiilinrn dealt y SrIrrr
blow Ia optimism cngcudcrcd
late YESTERDAY vlirn II Inu",rri
tia; one oi the chiri obstacle, 10
settlement nf tho dispute was Tr-
moved ai a ,OufrgCG"g rt ,u,rCr,,
and operator. .r"eidrrd ufir hS
Fuel Minister LioNd Grnrgc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
Nazi Loss In
Italy 10000
eJanuary

Allied lI'odnu ricr-. Naplc. 11,rcr,
" N'l f"''" Army forces havn
inflicted 5000 casualties, ca..,.,rt,c. ~,
4 '' ''rrH"N. ln AND around C3gs-rn
Sinr" IN" ord n' JANUARY hr,n.sr.,
'"''' enemy losses IN l'gIv for iii
i"ilnh - Ipprr>'m tcly 10000 al
.'i tuIar'Crs announced today
no t'-~'uu casualties. Including
ID" captured and 'hc rcnafr,lr,.
Killed %" wounded. were diSrlnsrd -.
- r"1WUwuuc told u' inc rcp,Isr nf
Two rcw minor German thrus,s
AGAINST 'hC Nmcrrr hcachhcad no.
''iS southeast u' CarrOrcio
h'rnIu IuS-Cs uu the bcachbc,,i
nave been announced as abo,f 81.
unl I'm HddiirDn the enemy has srf-
ltr"d other casualties ai ,hc n ndy
Of nc British. at the hands Of tho
frcnch and on the Eighth Armv
front my
Except for two minor stabs ON ,bo
bcachhcad. all fronts remained rc,ae
lively quiet yesterday aside from,
routine patrolling. lrtillcrv dueIs and
q German air raid on the beachhead
IN which bombs we're Dropped.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
Britain Nav
Boost Tito

NHshmgtm March g.-.fAp,---
Sign: that TIA" Er'ilsh govCrun,cn, =
about 10 baCh NHr.hlI Tito with din
i"nih'ic a. well a., military support
multiplied hor" today with tho die
closure mat kWg Peter of Yugo-
SidNld J., expected in - Ia Inunru
soon
Responsible snurr". ,lId ,hc AIj,r.
nav" gone - i'r -. they can ~ send
inG TITO military AID without pre-
lnGicunc then relations with ihc
IEE"SlIv government III cvIlc. to.
ward winch g." partisan leader ha.
declared hi h".rr'Iiy.
Tn" government ~ exile, uov m
CAIRO. T. h"1dcd bv Premier Eo,i-
oar PurlC and ~ war minister !.
General DraII NihaIlovic. !cadcr of
IN" main Serbian forces ~ YrIrn.
Slavin.
There ar" Nncl".hmcrrcan r,.-
SONS wrth hrih iIc'innS under f;.u.
crri Sir hIIr'lnrd Wilson. Allie,
commander chI"i III ,hc NIcdr,"r-
run"Iu
F"th lrlm" MINI icr Church,u nI
England and th" State Dcpar,u,cu,
her" hdr" cNpr"- ."d strong lpprrv,I
"i I1'"'S persistent battles with 'hc
NaII "C"uplrr.. and from time rn ir.rc
III" question ha. arisen whether
RusSin Britain and the United
S'"i"s might extend political rccop-
milton io Tito
Indications hcg" are that the ryI,u
project a' 'hr moment Is 10 secure
some Kind ul rrppruaChmcnt between
Tito and the young king.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
CHURCHILL THINKS
FOES NAVY SHOULD
WAIT UNTIL PEACE.

London. March .. --(API.--
frIn" Minister hurChilI said To-
DAY that disposition Of enemy
or enemy" fleets had brst br
lcfi until the end of the war. hut
confirmed President RooScvclt's
announcement that consideration
waH being given 10 reinforce
mCntS 0f thf soviet Navy by IlaI-
ian Or other w1rS!iipS.
Answering fIond Of uucS-
lions, some of which asked if
such announcements should no;
br made in concert by London
IN Washington in The fuiu,r.
Churchill indicated Ia the House
nf Commons that the Italian
w?rshipS Si,ji were being oprrat-
rh bs tic italians under the old
arrangements.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
GERMANS LOSE OUT
in CONVOY ATTACK
IN MEDITERRANEAN

AIG"rs. March . (APD-A strnnp
i"rc" OF German il!crS attackcd an
NliI"d convoy off the coast of North
~, I'a. II was announced To-Day. b,,
A'i!"d fighters KunckCd down I,yc
'iS,I,'rS and damagcd two others.
AIGi"rr was aI"rtcd and = hc,,.y
"i' I-'Ircrai' barrHGc was cast up.
An Allied spokesman said .ibnut
"n German plane, took part in fine
attack bat failed To- damage any of
me convoy .nlps. Two Allied planes
were lost.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
DEFENSE INSANITY
PLEA IN WUCHEEFR
SLATING DISPUTED

Nulri-tuwu. Penn. March .
tNiD TnC commonwealth sought
today 10 dispruyC defense claims tina,
HlOndc 4i-yCar-Did HciCu NJ
Wuchcrcr was temporarily INSANE
from jealousy when she sho, and
fatally wounded her "riOdci hus-
band" last October 81.
Besides calling pSyChlu'Iiis la
testify. Assistant District Attorney
David L. GruSeus introduced Il let
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
In
Finland
Might Rise
Moscow Informed
Firms Are Willing
To Most of Terms

London, March 9---(AP)-
Soviet demands that Finland
Withdraw her troops to the
1910 Russian-Finnish border
and intern all German troops
now in Finland appeared to-
day to be the chief stumbling
block barring the path to peace
between The two nations.
BRITISH press drspa'rhc. from
Stockhoim last night said tho F,nns
had advised Moscow that they were
READY - accept most nf TIE cunil-
u"nS imposed hv tho Russians as
prerequisite 'u further peace ne
g"lih'l' "$. Dut Thai they corjlu not
acr"r" - 'hra" Two demands.
In" finnish note. however. vas
described aS r"ncll1iorv and ap-
parCmily left o." door open for tli.-
thCr exchanges.
The Firms were said :. have
taken the stand lhat compliance
W!'h III" demands /" which thry
took exception probably would re-.
suit IN revolt from Finnish urn-
German elements and acr;ou 4,y
German troops themselves. leading
I" h"%rsiiticS within Finland be-
tween the tuns an.' Germans.
On lhc other hand. it was said
me rims cNplhin'd that if ncgnria-
lI"h" Wcr" pressed 10 i satisfactory
c"h'I'iS!"u 1nd a pcac" treaty were
I!En"d, II would be- possible 10 enc
'hc German troops from Firlaud
ana Withdraw Finnish troops :, -nc
old border without difficulty. Il is
estimated there arc seven divisions
OF Germans in Finland.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
u. s. Casualties Thus Far
162, 2,282, With 37853 Dead

Washington, March g.-(AD
American casualties in this
war so far total 162 .282. OF whom
1883 arc dead.
Secretary Of War Stimson. at
news conference today. an
nuuu"Ch that Army casualties
jaS Of February 23 iOtalcd I21.-
iyU.o y, ,nis aun,UCr, 2V,JJ2
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09

were killed. 1913 wounded and
1896 are missing. and 27.222
arc prisoners of war.
The latest Navy total is IO.S2t.
made up Of 17.26i killed. 9.91O
wounded. 9.239 missing and t.
~ prisoners Of war. These fig
urcs cover the Marine Corps and
Coast Guard as well as the Navy
proper.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09

BESSARSBiA, homeland of the great
Rcd General S. X. TimoShcnko, is
just ahead Of the giant Russian
drive which, as the map shows, has
cut the vitality important Odessa
Lwow rail lire and goes plrmGing
toward Rumania. TlmoshCnl.o waI
a poor farm boy in Furmankov, a
tiny village in the AkEcrman dis
trict Of BcsSarabia. AS the SOvict
troops came closer, he vas reported
to have asked Premier Stain il he
could not lead the victorious Rus
slams back into his homeland in the
"homc boy makes good fashion of
the American tales. The above Pho
tograph shows TimoShcnko the last
time he went home--latc in 1910
and he is being greeted by his
brother Eirim AMI many oi the VII
layers. Stain is expected TO agree
to his request. Arrow points to Ger
uaut!, where the NaEis may make
their next stand. NptcrEG.!ouaN
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
Cotton Prices
Change Little

i\c" IorE. Ndrrr .tNuI lu,-
'ou futures opened 'It. 'u sixteen
cent, baIc higher Nurn values
were unchanged 'o ten cents "a bJIc
higher. March 21Ol. May 2O.5G. july
1898.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09

within - wI'". uI SIrlnr ~ their
drive for 'hC enemy base ai Nadaug.
nov 23 airline mile" AW Y. The
Americans after pppp'u.. ashore be
hrnd 'hc Japanese I' N1lau March ,.
struck AT NinduI and captured much
abandoned enemy equipment.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-09
NHEA EEsER

FOR NORTH CAROLINA
Fair and continued cold with
frost tonight. Partly cloudy
anu warncr Friday.