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The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21


and Mrs. Roy Badger, of Jeffer-
son, is visiting his parents this
week. He is being transferred to
another camp from Fort Benning,
Ca, where he has been stationed
! for the past several months.
CAPTAIN Grant Bauguess, ar
rived here Tuesday to spend the
Christmas holidays at his home
at Jefferson. He is being transfer
red to Charlottesville, Va, from
Fort Sam Huston, Texas, where
he received several weeks special
training.
Sgt. David L. Phipps, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Phipps, of
Nathan's Creek, is visiting his
parents during the holidays. He
was accompanied by Cpl. and Mrs.
w. c. Allen, Of California. Sgt.
Phipps and Cpl. Allen are station
ed at Venice, Fla. Miss Marie
Phipps, of Charlotte, also accom-
panied them.
Pfc. Arthur r. Shatley, of the
Army Air Corps, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Shatley, of Jeffer-
son, recently spent a 16 day fur
Tough with his parents after COM
pleting gunnery school at Har-
lingen, Texas. He entered service
in June. Pfc. Shatley reported
for duty at Lincoln, Neb., after
leaving here.
Sgt. Guy T. ShatIey, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Shatley, is now
stationed at Camp Artillery, and
has been in service for three years.
T-Sgt. Henry M. Shatley, also
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Shatley, is with the Infantry
somewhere in the Philippine Is
lands His parents received a let
ter from him last week contain
ing some japanese money. They
had not heard from him for the
past three months. T-Sgt. Shatley
has been in service for four years
and overseas for nine months.
He wrote that he was getting along
fine.
Robert Bobby Hurt, of the
Navy, son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Hurt. Nathan's Creek, spent sew
eral days leave at his home last
week, prior to reporting to Cali
fornia for reassignment. He has
been in service for some time and
recently completed training in
radio.
Captain and Mrs. ID. r. Price, Of
indianapolis, Ind, visited rela-
tives and friends in the county
last week.
Pvt. Joseph ID. WOrley, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Worley, of
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Pvt. James Badger, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Badger, of Jeffer-
son, is visiting his parents this
week. He is being transferred to
another camp from Fort Benning,
Ca, where he has been stationed
for the past several months.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Vaughn Howell, SIC, spent
last week end with his mother,
Mrs. Dora Howell, of Silas Creek.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

]. Carl Francis, H. A. &c, is
now at Sampson, N. Y, and writes
his mother, Mrs. E. c. Francis, that
he is getting along nicely. He is
located on the Finger Lakes but
writes that "they do not measure
up to the trout streams of Ashe
county"
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

LIST. Sgt. James Barlow is now
now stationed in France at sup
uly depot. He has written recently
of sending conveys of supplies
over the we'll known Red Ball
from Cherbourg through
Paris. He was promoted to the
rating of 1st. Sgt. when the COM
pany was transferred to Frnace
from England, in September.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Pfc. Vince Church, son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. c. Church, is now
serving somewhere in France. He
has been in service for the past
81 months.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Pvt. William w. Lewis, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Lewis, of West
jefferson, who was wounded in
action on November 2, in France
has returned to duty according
to the following letter received
by them this week: Dear Mrs.
Lewis: I am pleased to inform
you that a report has been receiv-
ed from the theater of operations
stating that on 10th of November
your son, Pvt. William w. Lewis,
was returned to duty. In view of
this report it is not expected that
additional information will be
necessary regarding his condition"
The letter was singed by the Ad-
jutant General, ]. A. Ulio.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Pvt. Thomas w. Stanley, son of
Mrs. Rosa Stanley, of Milan, has
returned to Camp Polk, La, after
spending his furlough with his
wife, the former, Miss Hazel Par
sons, and son, of Warrensville.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Pvt. Claude Church, also the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Church,
is in the Southwest Pacific. He
writes that he is getting along
fine, and would like to wish all
his friends very merry Christ
mas.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Pvt. Roger F. Miller, son of Mrs
J. r. Miller, of Nathan's Creek
has been in service since April
He recently notified his parents
of his safe arrival somewhere in
France, and stated that he was
getting along fine.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Sgt. Guy T. ShatIey, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas ShatIey, is now
stationed at Camp Artillery, and
has been in service for three years.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1944-12-21

Captain and Mrs. ID. r. Price, of
Indianapolis, Ind, visited rela-
tives and friends in the county
last week.
Pvt. Joseph ID. WOrley, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Worley, of
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09
Durant News

Every loyal member and friend
of the Durant M. B. church is ex-
pected to enroll their name with
81 or more on Dollar Day, Sun
day, December II, for a new pi-
ano. We need it, we want it and
with your help we will get it as
a Christmas present for all. Mem
berS and friends we are noted for
doing great things and surely we
can do this.
Pay your money to Mesdames E.
L. Ingram, Blanche Gatson, Cor
nelia Lee, Viola Hannibal, Louisa
Redd, Ethel Mae Dale, Edith John
son, Kate Whitehead, w. w. Har-
mon. assistant Superintendent r.
T. Brandon, finance committee,
Sunday, December II. Mrs. Abilene
Smith, Mrs. M. l.. Thompson, wife
of the principal of the Holmes
County Training School, Miss CT
mena Jones and Miss Willie Oda
Walker, primary teachers of Hol-
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09
Crystal Springs Gossip

Garnet Ivory you had better get
hipped and hold tight to Pvt.
Thomas Powell because a certain
chick is mighty interested in him
She says he is not so tall but he's
strictly tender and mellow.
What has happened to the love
affairs between Mae Christeen
Crisler and Ed Garrett? Could
Hugh Porter have anything to do
with it? 1t seems that soon we'd
ding bells will be ringing for Mag
gle Ard and Odell Smiley.
Slow down Ether Pearl and act
your age.
Matte Mae Jones and J. F. are
strictly on the beam, wake up
Ernest M.
1t seems as if Junior Price and
Margaret j. can't get along, is it
became of Robert C. or John E.?
Who is the certain guy v. L. B..
is getting letters from, could be
Mr.. B. Black or j. c.
Primrose make up your mind be-
tween Sgt. Sibbie, James p, or
Eddie Lee Jackson.
1t seems that r. H. J. comes south
in the winter, could it be because
Mae B. is still in Mississippi?
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09

The scores were 1910 in favor of
the Mileston girls and 1910 in
favor of Richland boys. Players on
the N.ilesf on team were: Girls,
Haler Smith, Aretha Smith, Jerlene
Rav;s. Cora - Gniat, Louise
Davis and Thalms Laflore, Miss Jer-
lene Davis, captain. Bays, Sam D.
Smallwood, captain. Joe R. Leonard
King Wade Hampton, John Haw-
kins. James Han pton, Albert Davis
and Nathaniel Kelly. Mr.. Benny
Cooper refereed the game. Miss
Almeda Smith is coach for the girls
and E. v. Williams coach for the
boys.
Visitors who witnessed the game
were: Miss Ruby Ross, Prof. Hen
ry Clark, and Mr.. Bennie Price,
Lexington; Mr.. S. Smith, Memphis,
Tenn; MIR. and Mrs. Walter Wilson,
Tchula and Mr.. and Mrs. Cobbs
and daughter of Coahoma county.
The 8th and 9th grades prepared
sandwiches for the guests under the
supervision of Miss Gladys Storye,
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09
Mrs. Eula Horton and Miss Harriet

Mrs. Eula Horton and Miss Harriet
Anderson.
Miss Almeda Smith spent the
week end in Jackson.
The second and third grodes
Health Club" under the leader
ship of Miss Annie Laura Pitch
ford seem to be doing excellent
work. Fort the past week, Roose-
welt Taylor served as doctor and
Amandy Burns as nurse. 1t is
very interesting to see this young
doctor and nurse going about their
daily tasks of inspecting each morn
ing.
C. T. Prier and Evelyn Carnegie
bring beautiful flowers to the class
room every Day.
Who's VINO in third grade class
Most Studious gins, Amandy Earns
and Evelyn Carnegie; most studious
boys, Henderson Wilson and Will
liam J. Stuart
9TH GRADE CLUB
The opening meeting of the 9th
grade club was held on Thursday
evening, November 10, in room l.,
with their sponsor, Miss Gladys
Storye The following officers were
elected Daniel Wesley, president;
Archie Nola Sanders, secretary;
Louise Davis, treasurer; Program
committee Nellie Jones, Carrie
Randle and Henrine Wilson. Fin
ance committee: Cora Lee Smith
and Minnie Lee Buchanan. News
reporters, Zellena Jones and James
Hubbard Chaplain, James Wood
land. Sports, Jerlene Davis and
Wilmore Burns. Song leaders, Ber-
nice Edwards and Samuel Wesley
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09
Mileston News
GLADYS M. SToRYE. Reporter
GENERAL NEWS

The transportation Association
held meeting IN the school adui-
forum last Friday afternoon. The
President of the Association asked
that more patrons be present at
the next meetings
Among the visitors on the campus
during the week were: Mrs. jamie
Wade Hodges of Chicago; Miss Ben
mott of Lexington Mr. Smith of
Tehula and Mr.. B. H. Booper of
exington.
ehe NJ lesion Vocation School
Basketball teams played their open
ing games of the season here last
Friday night Their opponents
were the Richland Vocational
School girls and boys under the
leadership of Prof. A. E. Bingham,
Misses Olene Anderson and Roberta
Wade
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09

Social committee, E. v. Williams,
Crisdell Brooks and Triana Wiley.
The members of the club desig-
mated that they woul meet each
Friday at 2:30 a'clock. The chair
man decided to name their club
the Busy Bee Club and this name
was agreed on by all the members.
There are 81 in the class and the
students show willingness to un-
dertake any problem in and around
the school or community.
The N. T. A. boys and Their spcn-
sor Prof S. " Marshall, sponsored
very enjoyable social in honor
Of the president, E. v. Williams
who was indicted into the armed
forces.
GOSSIP
Lee Gusta Ward says she is sorry
about E. " Williams going to the
army, butTattlin G Jim and know
it All" says girl on Choctaw re-
ceived the first letter from him.
uess who she is? Ask Know 1t
ALP Jerlean Davis.
1t seems that the reason Jerlene
Davis and Archie Nola Sanders de-
cidSd to change seats in Miss
Storye's room they were so fat that
they had begun to melt.
Wilmore says that one of these
days when Jerlean Davis opens her
mouth SO wide to laugh so loud
those ten slices of bread she eats
every morning are going to jump
out.
Did you hearHele Smith say,
How is us fire burning?" Well
l didn't but Humpty Dumpty Girls
dell Brooks said she said it, We
hope however, she didn't.
Well, that is all for this week !.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09
Lincoln Addition,
News
Mrs. Eugene Davis, Reporter

Mr.. Lamar Robinson has return
ed from the army with an hon
orable discharge. His mother, and
other relatives and friends were
very happy to see him.
The Galilee school rendered
very nice Thanksgiving program
on Thursday night, November 80,
the setting bringing back histori-
cal thoughts of 1920 and the land
ing of the Pilgrims on American
soil
Bro. Sam Walker, Midway ST.,
passed away Sunday night, Deem
Der g. He was a member of the
First Temple church in Jackson. He
was an aged saint who made his
four scores and over.
Our boys are returning from
overseas and from the armed for
ces many war mothers are happy
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Robertson of
Tabb Bottom were welcomed
guests Sunday in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Finch on Raymond
Road.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09
Crystal Springs
News
Mr.. H. J. Wolfe, Reporter

Mr. and Mrs. Willie Davis are
the proud parents of fine boy
who was born November % and
given the name, Willie Hampton
Davis. At this writing, both moth
er and baby are doing fine. The
babys grandparents are Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamp Young.
Mrs. Sallie Franklin of Florence
was a visitor in the home of her
daughter and son-in-law Mr.. and
Mrs. Cecil Jackson last week. She
reports a most enjoyable visit.
Cpl. William Neal of Crystal
Springs, now stationed somewhere
in India was on the 18th day of No
vemher honored with two medals,
one for Good Conduct and one for
Expert Driving.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-12-09

mes County Training school,
We are glad that James Edwards
is back home again.
Miss Demple Major is home from
college.
Mrs. Ingram was guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Wade.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03

rsh"r w"rC '3"or"I nv the nature
Of the '"vraru. which is admirably
suited for dci"uav" operations. Two
big rr."r~. ~" NlrEayH and the
smaller IsE"r. run through the city.
Joining ~ 'u" northern sector and ni
i"rng q natural barrier tr The attack
nE Russians
tMcmmwhilc. Berlin reported , rc.
Moved Rcd army drive toward
B"brui.k ~ fine direction Of 'hc
Whl," Russian e piIl of Mm-k
CGhcrc was no mention m The
Soviet comnuniuuc recorded in
London of activity III ihc Vrtcbsi
sector. where The Russians previous
~ had reported more than thirty
towns and hamlCiS captured III q
drive which preached the Ciiv's first
Inc ~ dCfcnSc> NO~cow dispatchcs
however. said the NtcbSk drive car
rcd great power md that the china.
was expected soon.
tTncrC was possibility that thc
Russians might not wait for tho M.
tual capture OF Narva and Pskov.
but. having bypassed these cities,
would push on toward Rcval md
riga. capitals Of EStOnia and I,atvia.
on the shores Of the Gulf of Finland
and the Baltic Sea, respectively
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
BY LYNN NISBET
Daily Dispatch bureau

e.. ''d"IGE. March 3. - Opening "l
n'"'' campaign No duuTtcr- 10y
''cE@ Cherry cnincldcd with "fpr-
il"l announcement and platform
u'rhnatl"nS by Ralph Mcdonald in
VT" current campaign for nominal
"'h IT, Democratic e udidatC for
N'EHn1r. Both events had been
amply dI. counted. There was nothing
n'" or unexpected in the Mcdonald
announcement Wednesday,: and il
hdd already been announced That
Nh'ry headquarters would open
mw former CougrCSsm II William
u. INSTEAD Of Durham as manager.
bEGCsi news items in connection
WIN NC campaign was selection of
y"hn w. Harden. managing editor oG
VIC Salisbury Post. as publicity di-
rector for Cherry. He will report for
u"iy next Monday morning. Besides
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Rome Raj Yards
Are Again Bombed
BY |. S. Aircraft

Allird Headquarters. Naples.
March >. -- jlPD - american
heavy bombcrS again attacked
Rnmc'S railroad installations to
DAY. the Mediterranean Allied
air forces announced
"fiNine IOiirc>.r> attacked
LlitOrin ana 1ihurtini freight
yards. ia" announcement said,
"M hill" LIhcTatnrS bcmbrd the
n;ain Xiirrho airdromc. 81 mics
Forth of Rome
Early reports. the statement
said. indicate tie railway yards
vcr" well covered and that the
airdrmc bombing WAS goad. Both
the iortrcSScS and iibcrtorS were
escorted br lighters"
II wa> believed i S.frLhir force
struck the itIllIn capitals chief
irCigh; Nar,i. through which
military traffic flows 10 both the
hcaChhcLd ani rlain Fifth Army
Front.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Lunge Into
Beachhead
Disastrous
Foes Third Push
On Americans ,Gns!s
Without Advantage

Allied U.sdur,artor. \anIrs
oIn,.,l, I,D, ,ro,,,
-i"' ~ va 80 ''E
German diiN' mo me center
of the Au2IO D'aChn"ad ,hiS
week WAS drScrihcd officially
g., -, costly. r.iIurc" AIIinJ
60 =.
fi''"O"ai'"l" Sa'" "'ie'''' i'"Nt
tons renamed intact, VITA all
lost ground rCgaInCd.
IN" .u,rr u'r.ns.vr. 'n".>:hiri
larg, -er;t',. .'',mri - drive The
hr.r-,rau ..g Tr.r.-p fur-c, into the
,"a. rI. r.-. ,u.I,...I W..p 'irI.
Gc..l., 3D.. .r.-H'. ..iGp 'an... and "
'a,l'ry f.', T.n..-@.-v ,,.... rr0LIs-
cd. u ,,.. .trr.4urra. .nd mo- new
attack. rlnc vrs'"rHay
lr,crican trrnr, of the Third
Infantry diyiS,rn bnrc tic brunt
"G the attack and srorrl "A com
uIcir dricnsiv" surcrsS.' 4 head
quarters spokesman said Less
thIu wrrl ago. the Third.
originally ruunnSrd chiefly rf
troops rrcm the Paritic cG,Si.
WAS officially commended for
previous exploits on the beach
head.
Whether the enemy .s rcernuuprrn
for continuance ri the offensive
from some other sr"lnr is unknown.
5u' hlIstcrlnL ati4c. delivered
from the air Yesterday bv FLYING
For'.c,@c,. Lrn"gH3rS and Lighter
a.r,!ui, served as Il strong deter
ret
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Russians Continue
Push Toward Baltic

Moscow, March 3 (Arb ---
Despite u frcakisl. Springlikc
thaw, which is Iampcring mill
tarv operations, the Red army
Is continuing It's smashing of
frnsivr to Iibcratc the Soyict
Baltic republics and has ma
trriallv improved its position.
dispatches from the front said
today.
Temperatures were reported al
most as high as They usually 10 m
late Apr'l 81 May. aui melted icc
and snow vas aid To bc making
MANY roads wpIssablc.
Russian forces. nevertheless. rIp-
iurcd more territory between Like
Pclpus and the Finnish Gulf and
tiGhtCncd :hCir hold on Nnrva's COM
munic1tinnS. while in the suburbs -!
Pskov Russia tommy gUnncrs inrhcd
Forward IN fierce lighting. from, line
advlCcs said.
South of pskOv. meanwhile. Other
Rcd army forces were reported
driving down the l2-milc-long high
waywav from captured Soshikino TO-
ward OStrov. The !. tier city. ~ miles
south Of pSEuv. is junction Of the
PSkov WdrSdw-BCrln railway.
German forces battling 10 hold
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Cotton Mixed
Around Noon

N"" irrs. March . ar. Cot
Ton iutTcs opouci unchanged 'r
iiFC cent, = bale Iowcr. Noon values
were ten cents bale higher to 20
cents lower, March 2O.G5. May 20. 40.
July 1879.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
A.STP Units
Extended In
Colleges
Training Will Be
ln Preparation for
Service Induction

Washington. March 3-(APO
Extension of ShOrt-tcrm Spc-
cia!iZ'd colleges training for
boys under military draf, age.
ai Army-Navy expense. WAS
announced today.
The training would be i'm the
nature Of preparations for in
dur,ion into the armed forces
ami would be limited 10 those
vino hay" completed high school
WORK, and who have not regis
tered Tor Sclcctivc service.
',-'s tor acCCptabilIty will he
..4 ""HEn0ut the nation un March
d. inosc taking the March tests
Macy '>m"SS preference tor eli
'.. the Army or Navy training
seventeen year OIdS who
GHi'iiN Ter the Navy will re-
'"iEr the same training as 9TH
~ students in the Navy college
programs designed tn provide
r!iic"rS. will he enlisted in class
w. and will attend college
irr carving number of sixteen
w'"h terms. depending on the
r"rr>r pursued.
Successful contestants vino will
.' 70 'n1u l. years and SIX months
.' o." July Will have the pros
'.' - .cc"Iv'na at least nine
'. 20 IrId"mIc work.
! limited numbcr of men be-
tween l. years. nine months old
i"d .! Years cid a> of July I.
wh" take the March Il tests
VII hc selected for the ARMY
Nwrtal'yrd Training Program
alter their induction into the
Nrmr aud following their basic
military training period. In
general. these will he men who
h''r bad Prior academic train
M which qualities them for adj
'Lhr"d engineering and Ian
GnIrr cpHrS>c.
r.rp planned tp continue crr-
'... u"i.ral. dental and Veterinary
...'.. IN thc!. prcscat ASTp
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Vote Measure
Largely On
State Rights

,r,
washington. Nuch ".--'AFb
- >'rV'r" mcnS absentee vote
"'i Compounded from states
rights i"rnu'h. with just y pinch
"' f"drfh' JirSdirt'"n. was scr
yea up 1" congress today by
a''""d group "f senate and
'i"rHc '"nierccS.
-, H"''nN "mp"~imG priority tor
ne .;''"' ~ providing iull voting
'"i 'h"W citizens serving
N NC "f'""n S'f['r,'S' ihc oili would
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Cubcrnatorial Campaign
In State In Full Swing

his cxpCrI"uc" If Salisbury, Harden
has worked nn several other State
pepper, and is reg rdcd a, - very
upabIC newspaper and publicity
man.
Cherry hc1du'i rtCr. IN the Ha-
leigh room Of the Sir Walter hotel
lukCd skinny Thursday but desks.
typcwritcrS and supplies we're coming
in aud 10y FIRST of the w"Ck the Of
flee viii be working full blast. Nc
Donald'S statement said his head
quarters would open Monday with
Edgar y. BrOadhurSt of Greensboro
IN charge. Other hC dquartCr~ per
sonnet has not been announced. but
il is known that William Collie will
be attached To the Mcdonald offices.
perhaps IN the publicity end.
There as been some speculation
about women managers. but nothing
Continued OF pagc EighO
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Roosevelt TO Be Asked
TO Relax Farmer Draft
Farm State Senator'S
TO Demand Changes
In l6-Unit Proposal


N'Nh''i.'oii' harrh il Af)
-Nro"Sca Nv claims that light
chihs "i arait dcirrmrntN Tor
farmers VIII seriously curtah
Iooo Proou''i"h' group "i farm
stale senators plan dircct ap-
pea, 10 PRESIDENT Roosevelt Tor
h'ouilca'i"n "i the new Scirctivc
t'N'' 'tSu'a''ohS
This OCcam" knuwn today alter
the S"nLtc Agriculture Committee
set ur Il special subcommittee head
cd 10y Senator Russell, GCOr4Ia Dem.
ocrIt. 'U deal with tho question
Farm organizations assert that IDuH.t
half ui the LA 600 farm worker,
now deferred ,uc subject 10 induC-
ton anGcv the revised rule.
Tentative plans call for the
Russell group 10 carry the IpprlI
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
HeauyUS.
Pound Nazi Plants
Aircraft Factories
Crippled by Blast;
Rocket" Coast Hit

London. March 3-tAP--
American heavy bumbcrS today
pounded Germany for the sec
ond straight day, concentrate
ing on undiScIOscd objectiveS
in the northwest sector. while
medium MaraudcrS Slashed at
German air fields in northern
France.
RAJ lomnl.rus. taking 10 the ar
last night tor their second success
SIyc night. had hammered aircraft
factories near Paris and al Albcr;
in northern France only Il few hours
before.
The United States bOmbcrS
were escorted by fighters of
both the Eighth AMI Ninth air
forces. As well as Allied fighters,
and indications that the opera
ton was of considerable size
Tin" widespread daylrGh; sm"shCS
also included S'ahS AT the French
".uCilCt gun sector by RNF fighter
bomhcrS.
Tn" EAF"s operations. including
M"NHIll' SldSlc" az western Ter
many and mine laying m enemy
waters. We're carried ont without
loss.
The attacks upon the aircraft
factGricS in France were part of
Sustained Allied offensive to
krnrk ant German aircraft pro
du"tiGn and clear the I.uftwaffr
from the skies ~ preparation
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03
Help Given
Troops In
Adrniiralties
Probing Action Now
Full Invasion Move
Under Gen. Macarthur

H'''rn i"'"'tl'ar,'r%. H"l'h-
WEST fd'lllc, NHlIn t--( Aih
IL, adJuartprS d:.rI.,"d :1day
,hat +hr initial AG,.:,.,i,v j.;
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quickly Tuesday by the rrcruu.is-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-03-03

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