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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
NOBEL PRIZES

NEW YORK, Sept. Z n r.,rsE,
Stockholm newspaper nobel
Dagbladet said today thai SIX ., ,q44
prizes would be AWARDED w. -oce;v.
according to a telegram = New New,
ed by the American-o"ea!oo1 nrizes
Exchange. They will be WV wy cns
for Physics, two for cnen1 Is. !r1,ed.
for literature and one W VET
cine. Last year no prizss ,,istrt
awarded in physics and cne"''
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
CONVALESCING

PFC. John P. Todd, of RID. l.
Magnolia, is convalescing at Stark
General hospital in Charleston. H.
only recently returned from over.
seas duty.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
SERVES IN NEW GUNp,

First Lie,.
Addison Hers.
let let Jr.. tornss,
Wilmington a,
t orney v3s
went oversee,
last April, j,
n o VI assigned /
to a bonnie,
group in Nsn
Guinea He En-.
ter45 the Arm,
as a private +,
June, 1870 y.
NPLtrnI A.i
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
The Road To Berlin
Bv The Associated Press

/: /. Russian front: 322 miles from eastern
suburbs of Warsaw
Q Northern France: 1876 miles (From Ma
:mur)
!: g. Southern France: SOS miles From near
:Bourg -en-Bresse)
/: j. Italian front: 5SS miles From south Of
:Cattolca)
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
PROMOTED

N ! c lOIdS IL
Gieschen, for
merly Of WI
mington, has
been advanced
in rank from
second to first
lieutenant tN
IN e ri t0ricai
work on a spa
cial tactical de-
tail" Lieuter.
a mt Giaschel
e n t e red tis
armed services
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
Fair Enough

Editors Note.-Ths Star and the News accept NO
responsibility for the personal views Of Mr. Ppgler
ana often dsagree with them ~ much ~ many Of
his readers His articles the good purpose Of
making people think.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
Our Chief Aim

To aid in every way the prosecution OF
the war to comDlete Victory.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
rs Years Ago
Today
tFROM THE FILES
OF THE STAR-NEWS)
SEPTEMBER &. 1919

WASHINGTON, - An additional
credit of S17,O00,O00 to Italy was
announced today by the treasury,
making a total for that country of
ST, ,975, 945 and total for all the
allies of $7,648, 272,567.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05

DR.. John C. VESSEL, one of the
most popular practicing physician
in the city, has been appointed
chief OF staff and consulting ply
stefan to the medical and surgical
staff that has been named mere for
all soldiers, sailors, marines and
nurses who either contracted ILL
ness or were injured while in SER
vice.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05
TOP OF THE MORNING

IOF OF TIE 11O1s1S11V
Friendship is to be purchased only by
friendship. A man may have authority
over others but he can never have their
hearts only by giving his own.
THOMAS WILSON.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05

R. F. Walker, district manager
for the Southern Bell company for
the past score years at Orange
burg, S. c.. has been named to
succeed G. L. Mccullough as man
ager of the Wilmington district and
has already reached the city. Mr..
Mccullough has been transferred to
the Darlington district.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-05

Mrs. F. A. Bussinger of st. Pou1s
Missionary society, was elected
president of the North Carolina
Missionary Society of the Lutheran
church at the convention held near
Salisbury.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
Miss Stuart And
Sgt. Wendt Wed

Miss Ruth Stuart, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Stuart, of Ash
land, was married to Sgt. Robert
Il. Wendt, of Cleveland, Ohio, on
August 10, at Kearney, Neb.
The double ring ceremony was
used in the First Methodist Church
of Kearney, Neb. The ceremony
was performed by the pastor of
the church, DR.. Roy N. Spooner.
The bride wore a light ivory
brocaded dress covered with net,
and used a fingertip veil. She
carried white roses. Her only
attendant, Miss Mary Louise
Spencer, of Kearney, wore a pow
i der blue dress and her flowers
were white and red roses. The
best man was Pvt. Paul Wendt
of the army air force, brother of
the groom.
Solos were rendered by Cpl.
William Bradford, baratone, also
of the AAF, and included, "Oh
Promise Me-, "Have Thine Own
Way, Lord, and ''The Lords
Prayer" by Malotte.
Sgt. Wendt is with the army
air force now stationed at the
Kearney Army Air Base, Kear-
ney, Neb.
The bride and groom are both
graduates of Lees-McRae Junior
College, class of AZ, and on that
campus they met in 1910.
Both were prominent and ac-
tive students. He was president
of the Freshman Class, belonged
to the Phi Rho Pi, Phi Theta Kap-
pa, Secretary of the Demosthen-
ian Club, A Cappela Choir, bas-
ketball, and was chosen by his
classmates as the most versatile
boy of the class of ~. He plans
to become a teacher.
Miss Stuart majored in music,
was a member of the Phi Theta
Kappa, Sullivanian Sorority,
Woman's Athletic Association, A
Cappela Choir, Basketball, and
was honored with title of most
beautiful girl'' by the graduating
class of ~.
The couple are now residing at
Kearney, Nebr.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14

Miss Frances Ann Todd, who
has been visiting in Lenoir, has
returned to her home here.
Cpl. and Mrs. Robert D. Nc
Neill are spending several days
here with Mr.. McNeilPs parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James McNeill.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Reeves were
in Statesville on Tuesday
Mr.. Samuel P. Wilson and
daughter, of Cascade, Va, arrived
Monday to join Mrs. Wilson here.
Mrs. Wilson has been spending
sometime with her mother, Mrs.
IB. E Reeves. The Wilson's expect
ed to return to Cascade the latter
part of this week.
Mrs. Lee S. Ballard and daugh-
ter, Rose Ann, of Taft, Texas, are
visiting the formers mother, Mrs
Rosa Jones, of Clifton. Mrs. Bal
ard will leave soon for Yakima
Washington, where she will join
her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronford Baldwin
spent the week end with home
folks in West Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Sells had
as their guests on Sunday, Mrs
Sells sister and family, of Wins
ton-Salem. Wayne Sells, who
had been spending the week there
returned, home.
Mrs. John Wilkins and son.
Jimmie, of Shelby, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Gambill here
this week.
Mrs. Edwin Duncan and daugh-
ter, Jane, of Sparta, were visitors
here on Wednesday.
The Rev. and Mrs. Lee Barnett
of Cherryville, and Miss Mildred
J Helderman, of Lincolnton, spent
Tuesday afternoon here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Milan, OF
Creston, were visiting Janet Car
ter, at Warrensville, last week.
Mrs. w. F. Badger visited If
Elizabethton, Tenn, during the
past week end.
Mrs. Guiles Blevins is visiting
her husband, in Texas. Mr.
Blevins, who is in training there
has been in the hospital for sew
eral weeks.
Mrs. Darwin Walker was here
| this week for short visit. She
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
Mill Greek News

Mr.. Jennings. Scott, who has
been residing in Sanford, during
the past year, recently passed
through here, visiting relatives in
the city and county. Mr.. Scott
was en- route to the West Coast.
Mrs. Dora Crysel, of Beckley,
w. Va, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Greer.
Miss Kathleen Howell, of May
odan, recently paid brief visit
to her mother, Mrs. Kate Howell.
Sic Furman knight, of the U.
S. Navy, formerly of Laurinburg,
spent last week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. o. Lail.
Mrs. Wallace Houck and Mrs.
Floyd Scott, daughter and daugh-
ter-in-law, respectively, of Mr..
and Mrs. Wade Scott, were re-
cent visitors on "the Creek"
Mrs Will Houck, of Boone, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Char
lotte Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Houck, Mrs
Charlotte Scott and the pastor OF
the Zion Methodist church. the
Rev. Mr.. Wagner, were dinner
guests, Sunday, of Mr.. and Mrs
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
Personals

MISS Effie Lowe Gambill has
returned home after a weeks visit
with Miss Nadine Cox, of indie
pendence, Va.
Misses Evelyn Dare and Katrina
Vannoy spent Monday and Tues
day of this week with friends in
North Wilkesboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Worth Gentry
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Perkins attend
ed the graduation of Miss Hilds
Gentry last Wednesday from Law
renee School of Nursing, at States
vile. Miss Gentry plans to dc
nursing with the Navy.
Miss Belle Blevins, of Jeffer-
son, spent the past week end with
Misses Retha and Doris Hart, OF
Husk.
Miss Cleta Miller left this week
for Seven Springs, where she is
a member of the school faculty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Lambert Of
jefferson entertained a large
group at a birthday dinner last
Sunday. All of their IA children
were present as well as a number
of other friends and relatives
making a total of So guests. Fol
lowing the dinner the group en-
joyed informal music.
The many friends of Mrs. Hal
Doggett will be sorry to learn
that she is seriously i'll at the ST.
Mary's hospital, Knoxville, Tenn
Claude Rhodes, of Bel Air, Md.
has been visiting his mother, Mrs
Sarah Rhodes, at Warensville, fol
a few days. Mrs. Rhodes, who is
81 years of age, continues ill but
her condition has improved some
Mr.. Sharpe S. Shoemaker was
in Charlotte on business on Mon
day and Tuesday.
Miss Mildred Sedberry spent the
past week end with Miss Ruth
Tugman, here.
Mrs. John Powell and children
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William
Todd, here.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14

Misses Helen Sells and Viola
Cutri will leave today for New
York City, where Miss Sells will
be Miss Cutri's guest.
Mrs. Mary Mcmillan, Mrs.
Warner Mcmillan and children
were visitors here on Saturday.
Mr. R. H. Hunter, of Clemmons,
is visiting his son, DR.. J. K. Hun
ter and Mrs. Hunter.
Mrs. Dean Mcmillan and chill
dren are visiting in North Wilkes
boro this week.
Miss Virginia Speers and Mrs.
James Story were in Black Noun
tain on Friday.
Miss Julia Bauguess and Mrs.
Nettie Johnston are spending this
week in Washington, D. c.
Mrs. Clinton Goodman is re-
operating in the Ashe hospital,
following an operation.
Mrs. Margaret Krankaskie, of
Dayton, Ohio, has been visiting
relatives at Transou. Mrs. Kran-
kaskie is a native of this county.
Mr.. c. B. Sturgill, of Perry
Point, Md, visited relatives in
the county last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stills and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Stills and chill
dren, of Hickory, were the Sun
day dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed D. Barr. Betsy, who has been
spending the week there with her
grandparents, returned here with
them on Sunday.
Mrs. Sam Pruitt, of Bluefield,
West Virginia, is spending some
time here with her daughter, Mrs.
Clinton Goodman and Mr.. Good
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur M. Frazier
spent Sunday at Sturgills, with
Mrs. Frazier's father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Perkins,
Mrs. Burl Vannoy and daughter,
Katrina, and Mrs. J. c. Gambill,
spent Sunday with DR.. and Mrs.
Mont Cox, at independence, Va.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
WOman's Society Of Christian
Service And Wesleyan
Guild Hold Meeting

The Woman's Society of Chris
tan Service and the Wesleyan
Guild, of the West Jefferson Meth
odist church, held a joint meeting
at the church on Saturday night,
when Mrs. c. c. Weaver, confer
ence president of the Woman's
Society of Christian Service, was
the speaker.
In addition to the local mem
bers of the two societies, there
were several visitors from Jeffer-
son and Nathan's Creek present to
hear the gifted speaker.
Mrs. J. K. Hunter, president of
the Wesleyan Guild, was in
charge of the program. Follow
ing the opening song, Rev. John
S. Jordan conducted the devotion
ais and Mrs. Sharpe S. Shoemaker
president of the Woman's Socie-
ty of Christian Service, sang a
solo.
Mrs. Weaver gave an interest
ing talk on the subject, ''The
Work and Organization of Church
Societies." She particularly
stressed the work during the
quadrennium and the require
ments for membership in the wo-
mems groups. 'There are only
three, prayer, service and offer
ings," she. pointed out. The pro-
gram was closed with prayer.
A social hour followed in the
recreation room of the church. Re-
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
HenlOck News

Mrs. Joseph Porter and little
son, spent the week end with her
husbands parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thad Porter, of Buffalo.
Mrs. A. C. GRAPHICAL and Mrs.
H. C.. Carpenter visited Mrs. Pol
ly and Bertha Pennington, Sunday
afternoon.
Misses Esther Mccoy and De-
Elite Black attended the decoration
service at Tea Berry, Sunday.
Mr.. Will Sutherland, of Cres-
ton, spent Sunday with his broth
er, Mr.. j. T. Sutherland.
John Mock, who has been en-
ployed at Baltimore, has return
ed home.
Mrs. Ben Weaver and little
daughter, of West Jefferson,
spent a few days last week with
her mother, Mrs. J. Q. Mccoy.
Mrs. Willard Brown and daugh-
ter, Irene, of Smethport, spent the
week end with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. J. Allen.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
Charlie Howell.

Charlie Howell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford HoweIG
and daughters, Glenna and ElaiTaes
of Fleetwood, Furman knight, g.
&c, U. S. Navy, Mrs. Earl Bode9F-
hamer and sons, Billy and Tom
my, of Boone, Mrs. Laura How
ell, Miss "Pete" Scott, and Miss
Sarah Lail were dinner guests
Sunday, of Mrs. Kate Howell
Mrs w. S. Watson, formerly
Miss Rosa Mae Howell, of West
Jefferson, is visiting relatives:
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Hayes, of
Durham, who have been spending.
several weeks here, left Wednes~
day for their home. Mrs. Hayes
is the former Miss Alma Howell,
daughter of Rob" and the late
Mrs. Howell.
Miss Mary Grubb, of Leno1rs
has been visiting her father, Mt
Joe Grubb.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
Mrs. c. G. Weaver Speaks To
Methodist Groups Here Sat.

freshments were served from a
beautifully appointed table, where
Mrs. Shoemaker and Mrs. Hunter
poured tea and, coffee. Mrs.
Weaver was presented with sur
prise gift from the two groups.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
Baptist Group
Met On Tuesday

The Mabel Vannoy Circle mex
at the home of Mrs. John Hardin.
last Tuesday when Community
Missions" was the topic for dis
cussion and Mrs. Jennings RAIDER
gave the discussion. There were.
several regular members present.
and two visitors, Mrs. Jarues Rsr~-
low and Mrs. Jess Reeves
After the program discussiORES:,
the hostess served delicious IT,
freshments.
The next meeting VIII HnesEf&
with Mrs. T. H. Sears
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14
Classified Ads

LOST or STRAYED-One black
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Been gone about two weeks. Any
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The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14

A small bell tied around the
neck of a bottle of poison medi-
cine is a simple household safety
measure to prevent mistaking one
bottle from another.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-09-14

will return to Fort Be1voir, Va,
where she has employment. OAR
win Walker is now in New York
and expects to leave for overseas
within few days.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-04

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.-lP,-
Juan. Francisco de Cardenas, the
Spanish ambassador, asserted IN a
statement today that mo one has
ever contemplated providing hid
ing place in spain for the enemies
of the Allied countries.
The statement was issued In an
swer to Moscow radio broadcast
last Tuesday urging the Spanish
people to GUST the Franco govern
ment, and accusing that country
of harboring Axis fugitivss.
While the ambassador spoke dl'
rectly of more limited issues rals-
ed in the Moscow broadcast, MS
language was broad enough to COW
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-04
Leaders OF Government, Armed
Forces And Unions Laud Labor
5oTH HOLIDAY
No Pause Planned In The
Nations Great War Pro-
duction Effort
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The United States observes its
5Oth officials labor day today with
no official holiday pause in the
triumphant war production effort
that inspired leaders of govern
ment, the armed forces and unions
to high praise of the workingman.
A flood of speeches and statements
paid tribute to the job American
labor has done in furnishing this
nation and her allies with the
means to hammer the Axis into
submission. But almost without ex-
ception they coupled with the ap-
plause reminders that the job is
not yet done
Free Labor Triumphs
President Roosevelt l e d the
chorus. with a statement that
American workers can be proud
this day, knowing that Sin the
battle of production their free labor
is triumphing over slave labor. =
General Dwight D. Eisenhower,
supreme commander of the Allied
expeditionary forces, in state
ment broadcast on the army hour,
said our Allies join American fight
ing men in grateful thanks to
the workers of America for having
made this the best equipped fight
ing force in all history.
The army. he added, is confident
of victory because of faith in the
people backing it up, but went on:
"Should we be compelled to stay
our hand for a single day because
of shortage in the arrival of the
things we need for battle, the price
will inevitably be paid in soldiers
lives"
President William Green of the
American Federation of Labor de-
cIared "our now inevitable victory
in this war constitutes a guarantee
that Labor Day Will continue to be
celebrated by free American work
ers in the future as day of dedi-
Continued on Page Two; Col. ~
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-04
ALLIES INCREASE
BURMA HOLDINGS
Forces Now Control More
Than 10000 Square.
Miles OF Territory

SOUTHEAST ASIA COMMAND
HEADQUARTERS, Handy, Ceylon,
Sept. 3.-R-Allied forces driving
the japanese southwark now con,
troll more than 10000 square miles
of North Burma, nearly tenth OF
the country's total area, and have
all but completed potentially use
full lines of communication cutting
across great barriers of the ter
rain from India to the China from.
tier.
Americans, British, Imperials
and Chinese have an east-to-West
line looking southwark down all
the Burma valleys which form the
natural lines Of communication
They have gone long way toward
solution of what Admiral Lord
Louis Mountbatten, supreme com
mander in Asia, recently called a
'logistical nightmare"
Chinese patrols are across the
Irrawaddy river in Burma, south
east of the fallen Japanese base
of Myitkyina, in the Kazu area,
and these troops are only about 50
miles from the Chinese surround
ing Tengchung in China's Yunnan
privince.
Pressure has been maintained
against the Japanese in all Burma
sectors despite monsoon condl'
TONS. The slow, steady advances
will be accelerated when fighting
weather improves some time in
mid-October.
Americans and Chinese will
move logically into China when the
routes over the Ledo and Burma
roads are opened, and British ano
Imperials will go on with the Jot
of freeing the rest Of Burma from
Japanese occupation by an undls'
closed variety of tactics.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-04
FUEHRER FAILS
TO MAKE APPEAL
Propagandists Reiterate
Pleas For About De-
Tense OF Reich

LONDON, Sept. 8 R Despite
reports from Lisbon that Adolf
Hitler who five years ago plunged
Germany and the world into war,
would make a sensational ap-
peal to the Nazi people to join in
battle on the Holy Soil' of the
Reich today there was no public
word from the fuehre~.
From Lisbon, where German dip
lomats yesterday said Hitler would
speak Sunday, came additional re-
ports that the German leader
planed an early appeal to the AL
lies for a negotiated peace under
the threat he would loose upon
them another secret weapon"
which the Germans described as
CONTINUED on Page Two: Col, 81
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-04
Spanish Envoy Asserts Country Not
Thinking OF Helping Axis Fugitives

er an advance denial OF asylum
for Hitler and other leading Nazis
who may try to flee when GEE
many falls. There have been ex-
pressions of concern here over the
possibility that neutrals might give
them shelter, and official warnings
against any such nation.
1.-THE government of Spain,'' the
ambassador continued, wishes to
stress once more the fact that the
Spanish regime has nothing in
common with national socialism,
which is condemned by the church
while Spain's own regime is es-
sentially based on Christian prln'
ciples."
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-04
GERMAN RETREAT
ROUTES SMASHED
Bombers Deliver New Set
backs To Troops Try
ing To Flee Balkans

AOME, Sept. 3.-tR-Hundreds of
american heavy bombers scourged
eefmany retreat routes in the Bal
haaS Tor the second straight day
,Ouay delivering new and possib-
y disastrous setbacks to the NaZiS
Al Inc same time Corsica-based
iuuhderbolts ranged northern Italy
'.'u me ltallan-French frontier, de-
suoylng six locomotives and STRAIT
ls more than 10 railroad cars full
" loaded with motor transport and
slelhy personnel.
me hea7ias concentrated their
" vsdcks today on rail centers in
-usOSlaVla and Hungary. They de-
wv, mvyeo ferry over the Danabe as
" "s4 Fighters also ranged the
dromes.
a., "a number of enemy planes were
s;n., 'eu VII lhe gfCurd but not a
snSe German plane was sighsel
Fa Vie ar, early reports to 18th Air
'Jlve headquarters said.
II GENERATORS paid special attention
S,. !9Ilfoad bridges at Szeged ano
S-'j0l' important communication
,. a'eS over the Tisza river in Hun
o Sa,;., Pllots declared the result:
inr l y, oe described as good bomb
,n rNeenth Air Force headquarter.
nilo. ounced Lig ltning and Mustang
n5l,n 'f VINO strsted yesterday com
v rI11hlcation ines in the Morav,
p.lS Of Yugoslavia from Ms t,
M srade destroyed 80 locomotives
oil . ~ vehicles, 113 boxcars, 10
.ns tank cars, II gasoline truck
m nru damaged an additional "a loco
m' 10 motor vehicles an
'sr 100 rail cars.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-09-04

The ambassador did not specif-
cally identify the source of the
charges he was answering, but
said: ~.
"Some days ago the American
press carried the story that an
appeal had been made, to the
Spanish people exhorting them to
GUST the regime of Generalissimo
Franco and making several char
ges against his government.
''The Spanish embassy, speaking
in the name of the ,Snanish gov
eminent, wants to state that none
of these accusations is true"
CONTINUED on Page Five; Col. g.