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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-06-17
MAIoRANo-DE VITO

Palms and garden flowers deco rated Our Lady of Mount Carmel church for the wedding of Miss Cons silia L. DeVito, daughter of MEs and Mrs. Leonard DeVito of Cone gress avenue, and Robert H. Maior~ ano, U. s. Navy, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maiorano of Syl- van avenue, this morning at 2 o'clock. Rev. Patrick w. Flynn, pas- tor of the church, performed the ceremony. Miss Theresa Tremagiio was soloist.
 The bride, presented in marriage by her father, was attired in q white chiffon gown, the neckiine and long sleeves of which were trim-s med with seed pearls. Her full length veil fell from crown of pearls and she carried bouquet Of gardenias, white roses, buvardia and orchids.
 Miss Mary DeVito, sister of the bride, as maid of honor, wore an aqua gown of starched ninon, and an aqua bonnet. She carried Talis- man roses. Misses Edith Paternoster and Florence Perugini were brides~ maids. Pink ninon gowns and pic- ture hats comprised their costumes and they carried bouquets of gar- den flowers.
 Albert Maiorano, cousin of the bridegroom, served as best man and ushers were James Janetto and John Ciarelli.
 A reception was held at Waverlg Inn for 100 guests including those from New Haven, Bridgeport and New York. Mrs. DeVito received in black suit with white Accessories and a corsage of gardenias. The bride presented gold bracelets tQ her attendants.
 For travel, she chose 6 black suit with white accessories and q corsage of orchids. The bride is q graduate of Wilby High school an0 MT. Maiorano is a graduate o1 Crosby High school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-06-17

Miss Anna Marie Tringa, A. s. of Taft avenue, Oakville, has been sworn into the Women'S Reserve, U. s. N. R., as an apprentice sea- man. The daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Tringa of Oakville. she is a graduate of the Junior College of Physical Therapy, New Haven. She also attended Denison university, Granville, Ohio.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-06-17

MT. and Mrs. Edward Lynch have returned from their wedding trip and will take up their residence at 2094 East Main street.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
Where to go

POLICE DEPARTMENTAL S.
Washington st.
USO TRAVELLERS AID-123 Pearl
81.
WAR HOUSING CENTER-5 ~
Adams St., Cleary College side
entrance.
UNITED STATES EMPLOYMENT
OFFICE-1l3 Pearl ST.
BEYER HOSPITAL-26 S. Prospect
St.
FIRE DEPARTMENT-11O W.
Cross st.
CITY HALL-304 n. Huron ST.
CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Sc n. Huron st.
BOARD OF COMMERCE-S01 W.
Michigan Ave.
YPSILANTI DU~-at south end
OF S. Park ST.
CHILDREN'S CARE INFORMA.
TON CENTER-2OS7 E. Holmes
Rd.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
Y. II. S. Lists
Honor Pupils

Seniors listed on the Ypsilanti
High School Honor Roll as re-
ceiving highest honor for the
semester are: Louetta Beerbower.
Wayne Brodd, Jean Brown, June
Haynes, Ann Horning, Roger
Kelly. Shirley Nichols. Donna
Perry, William Shuttle. Receiving
highest honor for the third mark
ing period ending June Is. 1914
are: Louetta Beerbower. Wayne
Brodd, Jean Brown, June Haynes.
Ann Horning, Shirley Nichols.
With Honor
Other Seniors listed with honor
for the semester are: Robert
Bower. William Cannell, Betty
Coleman, Ruth Dasher. Eileen
Dolby. Joanna Fleming. Alice
Groosebeck, June Henneke. Ra-
chael Houck, Roger Katon, Leon
ard Kersey, Marilyn Marsh. Rose
mary McGinn, Mary Lou Metcalf,
Jean Norton, Margaret Raglan,
Lynn Schafer, Madge Louise Starr.
Roger Wickerham.
Listed with honor for the third
marking period William Cannell,
Ruth Dasher, Eileen Dolby, Elba
Forbes. Alice Groosbeck. June
Henneke, Rachael Houck, Roger
Katon. Roger Kelly. Leonard
Kersey. Rosemary McGinn
Mary Lou Metcalf, Jean Norton,
Donna Perry, Lynn Schafer, Will
liam Shuttle. Madge Louise Starr,
Roger Wickersham.
Juniors: Highest honor for the
semester. Marion Worden; with
honor for the semester Richard
Buccos, Jessie Drake. James Gar
field, George Gaudy. Maurine
Nielsen, Barbara Orr, Sidney Rath-
fon, Rosann Spratt; with honor
for the third marking period;
Bernice-@Bridle, Richard Buccos.
Jessie Drake. James Garfield.
Maurine Nielsen, Barbara Orr,
Sidney Rathfon. Rosann Spratt.
Robert Westman, Marian Worden.
Sophomores: Highest honor for
semester: Edward Avrill. Alice
Brinkman. Georgianna Creamer,
and Donald Foster Highest honor
for third marking period Alice
Brinkman. Georgianna Creamer,
Donald Foster and Ruth Upchurch.
Listed with honor for semester:
Shirley Collins, Ruth Doyle, Nan
Nobel, Suzanne Cakes. Mary Lou
Quigley, Mary Ragan, Joy Raham,
Ruth Upchurch. Mildred Wilcher,
Carl Willoughby, Juanita Wynn. :
Listed with honor for third mark
ing period: Edward Avrill, Shirley
Barnes, Nancy Beal, Shirley Col
Inns, Ruth Doyle, Jack Fox. Nan
Nobel, Suzanne Oaks, Mary Lou
Quigley, Mary Ragan, Joy Raham.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10

Arthur Sheridan, Mildred vii
cher. Carl y Willoughby, Juanita
Wynn.
Ninth Grade: Highest honor for
semester: Elizabeth Afford, Erma.
dine Channels. Donald Clark, Cath.
crime Crippen, Conrad Greim.
Theda Heiser. Robert Helmer
Doris McRae, Mary Sneden, Jim
Wolter, and highest honor for
third marking period: Elizabeth
Afford. Ermadine Channels, Don
aid Clark, Catherine Crippen. Con-
rad Greim, Theda Heiser, Robert
Helmer, Mary Sneden, Jim
Wolter. With honor for semester:
Robert Claire, Thomas Garlough,
Carmeleta Kopp. Dorothy Lee,
David McKenna. Karl Miller. Rich
ard Purcell, Jeanne Riggs. Robert
Wilson, with honor for third mark
Ing period Robert Claire, Thomas
Garlough. Audrey Jacobson, Doro.
thy Lee. David McKenna. John
Miller. Karl Miller, Richard Pur-
cell, Jeanne Riggs, Robert Will
SON.
Eighth Grade: highest honor
for semester. Elaine Giese. John
Lathers, Kathleen Rust, and high
est honor for third marking period.
Elaine Giese, John Lathers, Kath-
leen Rust, Paul Ungrodt.
With honor for semester, John
Bass, Gertrude Dundon. Chris
tina Hathaway. Betty Henneke,
Don Nafe. Lawrence Perry, Nancy
Philbin, Harold Robertson, Bill
Slagenwhite. Paul Ungrodt. With
honor for third marking period.
John Bass. Gertrude Dundon,
Christina Hathaway, Betty Hen
neke. Lawrence Perry, Nancy Phil
bi. Harold Robertson, Bill Slagen-
white, Dolores Stinedurf. Phyllis
Warrington.
Seventh Grade Highest honor
for semester, Richard Barney, Joy
Faily. Jeanne Gotos, Elaine Hay.
den, Dorothy Houck, Jean Meow
an, Betty Mead, Lowell Perry. Ann
Raglan. Duane Rorabacker. Loren
Schmid. jeanne Townsley. Don
aid Wallace, jeanne Wilson, Pat.
ricia Wiltse, Frances Wolter..
Highest honor for third marking
period, Joy Faily. Florence Fish.
Jeanne Gotos. Bill Halves, Elaine
Hayden. Dorothy Houck. Jean
MCGOWAN, Betty Mead. Ann
Ragan, Richard Roberts, Loren
Schmid, jeanne Townsley, Donald
Wallace. jeanne Wilson, Patricia
Wiltse. Frances Wolter.
With honor for semester: Jack
Bush, Florence Fish. Bill Halves.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
PREDICTS PROBLEM

East Lansing. July 10-AP-E.
l.. Anthony, dean OF the Michigan
State College School OF Agricul-
ture, today predicted serious mar
ket problems for Michigan farm
ers in the postwar period because
Of competition from other areas
now producing for lend-lease and
war needs. Speaking before the
25th annual convention OF the as
ISOLATION Of teachers of vocational
agriculture on the campus, Anthony
said in prepared address that
better transportation and distribu-
ton methods and lower production
cost in those areas will constitute
a threat to Michigan farmers. This
competition must be met with more
efficient production, he declared.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10

AMERICAN B-29 Superfortresses
struck their second blow at Jap
home islands when they attacked
the enemy naval arsenal and sup
ply base at Sasebo and paid a re-
turn call TO Yawata, one of the Nip
ponese Empires chief steel centers.
The giant planes. which few from
bases in China, all returned from
the mission. Sasebo is the third
largest base in the japanese home
Land. (lnternationall
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
EIGHT ESCAPE.

Muskegon. Mich, July 1O-AP-
Search for eight German prisoners
of war who escaped from Two west
ern Michigan encampments Sat
urday night conferred today rear
Twin Lake. west OF Fremont,
where reports to sheriff's officers
indicated one of the eight had
been seen. All main highways
east and north OF Muskegon were
blocked last night as Michigan
State troops joined state police,
the Federal Bureau of Investlga-
ton and other law enforcement
agencies in the. search.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10

Inge Heesch, Marlene Moffett.
Harold Mass, Robert Raham, Rich.
ard Roberts, Burton Rochelle
Doris Schofield, Dolores Seidl,
Joyce Shadford, Sharyne Sturgeon.
and with honor for third marking
period Norma Baker, Richard
Barney, Bernice Campbell, 10 Ann
Fanslow, Inge Heesch, Barbara
Marushak, Marlene Moffett, Har-
old Mass, Patty Pepper, Lowell
Perry, Robert Raham. Duane
Rorabacher, Shirley Schock, Doris
Schofield, Dolores Seidl, Joyce
Shadford, Sharyne Sturgeon, Don
aid Tomford.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
Last Rites Sunday For
Mrs. Matilda Mummey

Ann Arbor. July 10-Funeral SER
vices were Sunday at the Muehlig
Chapel and burial was in Forest
Hills Cemetery for Mrs. Matilda
B. Mummery, who died Thursday
in Clinton. Wis. her home for the
past eight years. The daughter
OF Albert and Katherine G. Blaess.
she was born April IS. 1881, in
Lodi Township. Her husband, DR.
Alfred A. f. Mummery, preceded
her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Glen
F.. Ann Arbor, and Lieut. Samuel,
Fresno. Calf. two brothers, Char
les F. Blaess, Clinton, Wis, and
Max A. Blaess, Ann Arbor, and
three grandchildren.
DR.. Charles w. Rrashares Off
ciated at the service,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
Sure glad we've
got FORDS!"

says IA. JARIMA, Horks Manager,
Lane Lifebodt g Ddvif Corporation,
Flushing, NstO brk
Letters from Ford Truck owners
tell how reliable their trucks are
on all kinds Of jobs-how sell
dom they need repairs how
little they cost to run and keep
up. Limited production of new
Ford Trucks has recently been
authorized. II your needs are
urgent and you can qualify, see
your Ford dealer. Ii will be
necessary, Of course, to provide
ODT cerihcation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10

AMARILLO, Texas-AP- Brig
Gen. Carl w. Connell, commanding
officer Of Amarillo Field, was
awarded the distinguished service
medal. the War Departments sec
ond highest honor, in special
parade at the field Saturday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10

HELENA, Mont.-AP- NegotiA-
tlons between Russia and China
on the possible opening OF the old
Caravan route from Russian Turk
estan 10 Chungking have been IN
progress for several months, Rep.
Mike Mansfield (DMont), mem
Der OF the House Foreign Affairs
Committee, said Friday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10

found by his former playmate.
Dave Diepenhorst, also Is. The
boys body was the last Of five to
be recovered from the tug, which
sank last winter off the Sauga-
tuck breakwater.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
HULK RAISED

Saugatuck, July 1O-AP- The
sand filled hulk Of the fishing tug
Gotham was raised here Saturday
night. and in the wreckage the
body OF William Jones, Is, was
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-10
TO HAVE CONVENTION

Lansing, July 10 -AP- The
Michigan Independent Telephone
Association will meet here Wednes-
day for its ninth annual conven-
ton. b. c. Schweitzer of Owosso
is president OF the organization.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Quiz Operator
In DSR Wreck
++--f-rtursTTrsEsT ssd NJ

A 22-year-old student woman
operator was being questioned
Saturday in the deralm.ent OF A
DSR Strcctcar which pldwed into
a field overturned injured A. pas
SenGers, three Of them seriously
Eight others were shaken up.
Those seriously hurt ar e
ROBERT DURST. q 6f 312s s.
LiddeSdale. whose arms were
mangled beneath The car. Receiv-
ing Hospital attendant feared
anfpHtatton of one ann may be
necessary
ELIZABETH HORNA1fH. - Of
1905 Liehold. who suffered a pos
sible skull fracture.
LOUISE BRAIZELI.. Is of
81 Polk who suffered possible
internal injuries
The student operator "a as Cath
crime Robinson 6SS r ('anfjcld.
The accident occurred Saturday
morning AZ : Fort and 81 bckcr A
second car crashed lnto the wreck.
age.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Spread Of Bonus
ToAN Milk Asked

An OPA ruling that milk deal
erS may pay farmers of Wayne.
Oakland and Macomb counties a
bonus of 70 cents hundredweight
on all milk over 80 per cent of the
farmers base brought this COM
ment Saturday from Charles c.
Lockwood of the Greater Detroit
Consumers Council:
'If the dealers can pay this
bonus they can pay the bonus
price for the entire output with
out additional cost to the con-
sumner"
Lockwood said the Is cents
bonus brings the hundredweight
price 10 $4.16.
This with the IS cents sub
sidy paid by the government
would enable the farmer to con-
tinue In his dairy business" he
said.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Great Lakes Sea
Shipping Faces Study

MILWAUKEE. Jan. Is CUP)-
Henry c. BroCkel secretary Of the
Great Lakes HarborS Association.
said today A postwar planning
conference Of the L s Maritime
Commission and Great Lakes ship
pcrS Will be held in Chicago Feb !.
Adm. Howard l. Vickery VIII
preside. Proposals Will include one
for shipping directly from Great
Lakes cities TO the West Indies.
The Mediterranean. South America
and other foreign ports
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
) Missionaries
Found Slain
Times Photo

RABORE, Bolivia. Jan. Is (UP)
A military detachment returned
today from the Steaming Santo
Corazon Jungle and reported find
ing the bodies OF five American
missionaries including one woman
in the camps of savage Indians
near the Santo Corazon River.
The missionaries. David Bacon,
Give Collins, Walter Wright, Ell
len Hunter and J. Hochschbach,
all of Chicago, had been killed
by the savageS.
Members of the New Tribes
Mission Of Chicago. they had set
out unarmed nearly two months
ago from Santa Cruz through the
savage infested tropical jungleS
toward Santo CoraZon, nearly 300
miles 10 the east near the Bra
lillian border
The Secretariat of the presi-
dency in La Paz said the govern
ment had ordered another detach-
ment 70 leave Immediately 10 re-
turn the bodies and 10 capture the
Indians who killed the mission
aries.
The detachment reported that
the missionaries apparently had
not been eaten although Indians
in this uneXplored tropical re-
glon are known to practice can
nihaliSm.
The missionaries had refused
to carry arms since they feared
the sight Of weapons would arouse
suspicion and anger among the
Indians whom they sought to be-
frIond
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16

northwest n Nevel toward The
Nellkaya River and the Latvan
frontier striking along the Mos
cow-Riga railroad.
The Berlin bulletin acknowl-
edged Russian local brcaches" by
Gen. Nikolai r. Vatuun'S First
Ukrainian Army inside old Poland
west of Sarny and NOvograd Vo-
lynsk Moscow dispatches said
one Of Vatutln'S Spearheads had
thrust 10 within 20 miles of the
vital rail and communications hub
of kowel, 95 miles beyond Sarny
and l30 miles west Of the former
Polish border
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Business Index Up,
Manufacturing Drops

Business and industrial activity
IN the Detroit area moved upward
the last week but present manu-
featuring operations are 3 per
cent below tho peak reached early
last December. survey by
The Board OF Commerce disclosed
Saturday
Building activity IS on the up
grade both as 10 value OF Struc-
lures and FILA applications, the
report said.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
WLB Rushes to Guard
Girls War Working Toes

Wlnking its legali>tic eye At p
plan IL has heretofore regarded
with deep SuSpiciou, the regional
War LABOR Board Saturday ap-
proved a plan whereby the toot-
sizes Of the pretty girls on the
assembly line at ElectromaSter.
Inc, will be protected by safety
shoes furnished by the company
in the interests Of the preserva-
tlon Of feminine pulchriude
In their appeal to the board for
approval of the plan. the company
pointed out that the girls on the
assembly line handle oil-Soakcd
Incendlary bombs which gre IN
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16

constant danger Of slipping and
smashing their toes
Despite this constant hazard
they wear old dance pumps bed
room slippers and. IN one case
girl worked in her bare feet rather
than surrender p ration stamp for
work shoes. the company stated
The board ruled il would be
nkay for the company 10 purchase
sensible work shoes for the girls.
but stated that the shoes would
have 10 remain the property OF
the company
SAFE DEPOSIT BONES StilI
available az Industrial National
Banks Uptown Office. Woodward
a. The Boulevard. ADV.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
BELIEVED IDENTIFIED

CHICAGO. Jan Is CUP)-The
five missionaries reported dead in
the Bolivian iunglcs were believed
10 he the same five listed as
missing earlier this week by the
New Tribes Mission of Chicago.
They were Cecil A. Dye. 33. for
mer editor Of the ChrySler Motors
magazine now a clergyman. his
brother Robert Dye 26. George
HoShaCh. p. Eldon Hunter. -.
and DAVID Bacnn %
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
7 Jap Ships Pounded
By Yanks Off China

CHUNGkING Jan T. GNS
LiberatorS Of the l4th L. s. Air
Force were disclosed today 10 have
hit and probably sunk a 1OO-ton
japanese Eunboat and a 27O0-ton
freighter OF the south China coast
Friday
Meanwhile tWO-mOtored Mitch
ell medium bomberS damaged Mp
poneSe installations on Weichow
Island in TonCking Gulf
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Key Italian Town
Falls to French
} Strong Heights Also
Taken on Rome Road

ALGiERS Ian Is ms Tho
whole northern flank of The Ger
man defcn>cS shielding Casino.
gatcWa5 10 Rome was threatened
with collapse tonight by the ad-
vance Of French Fifth Army
troops which captured Acquafon-
data and three lofty heights in a
tAsa- mIs-lnEma4d sweep
Gen AlphonSe Jmn's American
equipped poIluS and MoroCcanS
simultaneously by-paSSed the Nazi
stronghold OF NiuCuSo. Confir-
nation was lacking however. Of
a report that this fortified village
had been occupied
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
BIG BATTLE RACES

One Of the wars heaviest bat
ties, meanwhile continued TO rage
east Of VinnitSa where big Ger
man tank and infantry forces
were counter-attacking repeatedly
in an effort 10 block the Soviet
approach 10 the Bug River. the
OdcSSa-Lwow railroad and the old
Rumanian frontier The latest
German Communique claimed fur
ther progress for this counter
push
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
; Drowned as { ar
Breaks through lie

Bodies of two men and youth
who were drowned while driving
thor automobile on the ice of
Lake 81 Clam near Stoney Point.
Ont. were recovered late Satur-
day by Ontario provincial police
The dead are Walter Mineau.
% his son, Gerald, :. and Fred
Parent 62 All Of Stoney Point.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Mrs. Macarthur
ChriStenS DESTROYER

SYDNEY. Jan rs CUP) Mrs.
Douglas Macarthur chriStened
the new Austrahan-built destroyer
"Bataan named by the Austria
lan government in tribute 10 her
husband and MS Philippines de-
Tenders. AZ a New South Wales
doCkNard TODAY.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Traffic Victim Dies;
Police Quiz Driver

julius Birdsall, 81 of 5OO3 Nc
Clellan, injured Jan. 5 when he
was struck by a car at Forest
and Mcclellan. died late Saturday
IN Receiving Hospital.
The driver Of the car, Harry L.
Rotter Jr,, II, who was questioned
and released after the accident,
was 70 be questioned again by po-
lice Monday.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
RAF Shoots Down
IS Planes in Burma

NEW YORK. Jan. Is INS)-
Fifteen japanese planes were
shot down today by Royal Air
Force fherS over the MANU-
Peninsula IN BuuSa. the British
radio said today. quoting A New
Delhi dlSDatCh
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
An Announcement to Readers

MANY columns Of advertising hate been omtted
Il from this edition Of The Su1do5 Detrot Times.
This does not penalize the reader i'm any way, vet
many tons of newSprnt.
All newspapers must economic on neWSpWnt in
one way or another because it has been rationed still
further by the War Production Board,
The Detroit Times has elected TO make thiS econ
omy through elimination of advertising, which VAT the
same time makes II possible to maintain the vohme of
reading contcn+.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Italian Stocks Crash

BERN, Switzerland Jan IS
lUP)-On Of Italy most dlsaS-
trouS stock market crashes ycster-
day followed a Fascist order
virtually eNpropriatng all pri-
Vatcly owned securities Italy ad-
wees said tonight
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
BRITISH LAY BARRAGE

NticuSo had already been out
flanked on the south by American
peak busters
The American frontal onslaught
along the ancient Wa Caslhna
meanwhile. bumped up against q
formidable obstacle in the German
positions on Mt. Trocchio British
heavy artillery was hauled up and
began laying down demolition
barTageS
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
GAIN on SMILE FRONT

Surgng ahead along An eight
mile front, the French yesterday
first outfianked. then Stormed and
captured ACquafondata, an impor-
tant link IN the so-called German
Gustav line built 10 block an
Allied breakthrough 10 Rome
The French onslaught and
heavy American pressure on Mt
'TrocchlO three miles southeast of
Casino. were supported by a
sustained air offensive. which not
only kept hitting the foe on the
hattlefieldS but also aided Mar
shal Tito'S Psrtisans by smashing
Al the vital MoStar airfield in
NupnSlaNla.
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
2 New Red OffensiUes On
In North, Berlin Declares

MOSCOW Jan Is INS)-The
Red Army was declared in Ger
man broadcaSts tonight TO have
opened two new ofTenSiveS at both
ends Of the 1OO-mile Leningrad
front with Ihe eventual goal OF
driving west TO the Baltic states
With the central and southern
fronts already ablaze with Soviet
ofenSiNeS that ihaNp smashed
nearly 30 mlltS into prewar Po-
land and are threatening the 1899
Rumanian frontier. the Nazi ac-
counts indicated that the Red
Army has embarked on supreme
genera drive all along the Russian
theater
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
TAKE OTHER POINTS

Rolling forward from captured
kallnkovichi Russian armored
forces tonight had occupied sew
eral localities west and northwest
OF the town, an official statement
said
The German high command
stated also that Gen Ivan Ba-
gramian'S First Baltic Army had
renewed its offensive north and
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Won Wieeend Says:
Won Weeand Says:
Allies Blasting Path
For Soviietized Asia
BY Karl II. Won wIEGAND
Dean Of Emsr,esn War Correspondents

There is 'dsmay' in certain circles in Washing
ton over the marked disnclination of Moscow to
conform to American ideals, principles and ideas as
revealed by Soviet Russias attitude to re-grab the
three Baltic states large sections Of Polish territory
and as yet unknown demands upon little Finland.
There must be some very naive gentlemen in
Washington who can believe that while in the United
States there is talk Of an American century" or
even an American world" following this war, there
are not men in the kremlin who have very similar
ambitions for a Soviet Russian world with better
chances for realizing it, at least in Europe and in
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16

ITALN-French seize three stronghods In
path of Rome. Page L.
RUSSIA-Nazis report two Red offensives aimed At
Baltic States Page J.
THE AIR WAR-RAF blasts Brunswick Germany with 24o
tons of bombs 5000 planes hi' Reich day. Page L.
SOUTHWEST PACIFIC Marines pound Jap observation hin
NeU Britain. Allies close Huon trap. (Pag. z
Detroit evening times., 1944-01-16
Sinq Sing Warden Dies

OSSINING. y Y. Jan IS lUP)
Robert .. Kirby - warden of
Sing Sing Prison died Of pneu-
monia tonight after an Illness Of
eight dRVS