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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
DULkG ON EASTERN LEYTE IS CAPTURED
 Tanks Blast 5O-FOOt Breach Tn Dam
FREE TORRENT
 THAT FLOODS NANCYSTREE1S

BY '. EDWARD MURRAY
 Limited Press War cOFrsspondent)
 Supreme Headquarters, AEF, Paris, october 2l, - (UP) - American Thunder bolts blasted a 50-foot breach in the Lake Etang De Lindre dam two miles southeast of Dieuze and the loosed tor rents swirled through the streets of the vital transport center 25 miles northeast ot Nancy.
 United States Third Army front dispatches reporting the break in the ancient earthen structure with 1000. pound bombs said two feet of floodwater was gushing through DieuZe, drowning out NaZi traffic at the collec. ton point of German Armo- rec supplies.
 Supreme headquarters announced thAt the Canadian First Army hAd smashed forward more than three miles to the area of Lenhout, 10 miles northeast Of Antwerp Advane- ing the campaign to free the DE port as Q prime gateway for sup' plying the western front
 German forces moved swiftly on the Aachen front In an effort to prevent the American First Army from exploiting the capture of the city, They laid down an intense artillery bombardment northeast Of the city, where brisk movements behind their front indicated they were deploylng to counter any Fes Hu,nption of It Gen, Courtney H, Hodges' drive Into the Cologne plain.
 (The Paris radio broad"ast In an unconfiFed report that Allied troons WerO nine and third miles from Cologne, The latest Allied report in. dlchtad the First Army was some 90 miles from the Rhlneiand stronghold at the nearest polrt west os purer)
 Early today the NasIs fired propa. ganda leaflets Into the American lines east of Aaehen, boasting of QeFmany's strength and the Figors Of the oncoming winter.
 Patton Trick
 Lt. Gen, George 8, Patton pulled Q new trick out of the bag to smack tho Germans through the air where it would hurt the worBt-at DieuSe, collection point for Na1 equipment and probable nerve center Tor any possible counteFsattack toward Nancy, Twenty.fouF Thunderbolts, each carrying Q one-ton bomb, swooped down on the Lake Etans Dc Lindfe dam ct 2 ?. n, yesterday ana knocked q yawEing gap In the 90. foots thick 2b.soot.high barrier next to the siuice gate controlling the waters of the i,b00sacre lake,
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
 or Ceseno Is Gaining
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By ROBERT VERMILLIoN Ifml6aA pmAsa VVnm fyMmmAaMAm IlAmAl

(Unlted Press War COEFosp0ndentl
 Rome, Oct, 2l,-(UP)-Eighth Army troops nearly completed the occupation of Cesena, junction point on the Rimlni- Bologna road, today while other Allied forces in q i've. mile advance up the AdFiatie coast captured the port Of Cesenatleo, just below Servia,
 A eommunique said that British and Indian troops which entered Cesona yesterday had cleared the enemy from all but the western edge of the city and together with Cana dian units established four.mile front northward from the highway, main artery in the Pc Valley,
 The drive up the Adriatie coast, steadily expanding the Eighth Army front brought the Allied troops iS miles north of Rimini,
 On the Fifth Army front, where tho Germans were reported to have brought up eight to 10 divisions, Allied fighter.bombeFs and fighter planes joined the American drive on Bologna, gateway to the Pc Valley, tAbHitttNAhtH thtthAI HAh RteAttSAAo and transport along the main high. way running northward from Liver. gnano,
 Heavy bemhers also attacked munitions plants throughout north. ern Italy while medium bombers concentrated on bridges over the Pc river with considerable sue- cess," the eemmunique said,
 Despite tho fierce German oppos sItion the American troops seized several terrain features northeast of Livergnano, although tho ad. vances mostly were measured In yards and left the main lines rough iy about eight miles from Bologna.
 "A BEG broadcast reported that about 100000 Germans were massed in northern Italy for the defense of Dologna))
 German prisoners captured on tho Fifth Army front revealed that one NaEi division received Q unit of Aus trian reinforcement f which tWos thirds were NaEi party officials, Whom the unit left Austria on Sept. 90, some prankster painted "Vs2" on their cars, tho prisoners said, causing pasSersby to call out; "The old monkeys are the new weapons"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
British Von
 Neors Lomio

Rome. oct. 2i, (tJP) -DFitish vans guards gre approaching Lafnia, % miles northwest Of Athens, iSl 6 bbs mile dash ID the Athen6sDaIOnika highway in pursuit Of fleeing ueFs man occupation forces, c eoms Inunique announced today,
 The Germans TOpoTtediy already haye withdrawn from Laniia, the eOE1nsnniqie said LaElia k 12b miles south Of DAi0nika aSid 6B miles northwest Of Thevai, whose capture was announced only yesterday,
 British planes end 0reekspilcted DpithFes operating from Greek aiTs fleIdg were haFassing the FetFeatine enemy, llo fighting yet has deyel. Oped bstween the British and Ger man forces north Of Athens.
 Additional troops aEld supplies have been ianded 70 strengthen tho small Hgitigh 8eEUeg who opened sae offensive, tlle eommunlqno Baids
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
REPORT REDS BEGINFRESH
 PRUSSIA PUSH
BY BRUCE MUNN

Cunlted Press War COrrespOndsnU
 London, october 2l,-(UP) Red Army troops were re- ported today to have opened Q second offensive against East Prussia, where the Ger mans said Soviet forces already had driven l5 miles across the frontier in a push toward the important com municationS center of 1nster- burg,
 Moscow comlnuniques still failed to confirm enemy re- ports of a big-scale Soviet campaign against East Prus- sia, but the Nazis claimed that Russian forces were at tackinS the province both from the east and south,
 One unoredited Berlin report car. ried hy the Daily Express said that fighting was raging along q o0.mile front iS miles Inside East Prussia, 1t also said that Soviet troops had opened new drive noFthward to.. ward the eastern German outpost from above Warsaw, ,
 The German TranSoeean News Agency reported that the tirst East PrusslAn Volksturm Peoples Sat" tallon) had esen placed in new de' fense positions built by civilians m an effort to cheek the Soviet driVe'
 Moscow also failed to confirm a hroadeast by Paris radio that eos" Saek Vanguards had penetrated the outskirts of Budapest, the imme' diate prime target of Russian forces In the Balkans,
 DehreCen Captured
 A Soviet eoInmunique dlseloSea that MArShal Rodion Y, MalinoV.. Sky's Second Ukrainian Army had reached within III miles east ot bel' grade in capturing peereeen, aun- garya third largest city,
 The conquest of Dehreoen After bitter To-day battle opened the way for A drive northward for Q junction with General Ivan I, PetroV'S Fourth Ukrainian Army, lS0 miles away at CertiEno In CSeehosloVa. kiaS Dukla Pass,
 MalinovSky's others also appeared to be swinging a huge fianking movement in southern Hungary ia
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
FDR Stumps .In N. Y. City
RY MERRIMAN SMITH

New York, oct, 2i,-(UP)-PreSi. dent Roosevelt arrived at 7;S0 Q, m, today at the Brooklyn rmy Sup. ply Depot aboard c special oVer- night train from Washington Tor a tour of New York's boroushS in m eutspeken bid for the states ~ electoral votes,
 The tour wil heglin ct the Brook. lyn Navy Yard at e;S0 6, n. and Will end tonight with an address before the Foreign Policy ASsoeia- ton.
 Putting aside wartime secrecy which has eloNked his movements for the most part since this ceun. try went to war, MT, Roosevelt will tour Brooklyn where he will appear At on Ebhets Field rally for Sen Robert ?. Wagner, D. N. Yp then move on to queens, the Bronx ana down through Manhattan,
 He speaks eXtemporaneouSly at Ebbets field and probably again in the Bronx when he inspeets the WAVES Training School ct Hun ter College,
 Tonight he speaks from e;S0 ?, Iii' (eWt,) to i0:S6 ct c yoreign Policy Association dinner in the Waldorf Astoria. His speech will Do broaa- cast over tho National Droadeast' Ing Company and Blue NetworkS'
 In this speech MT, Roosevelt was expected to make bid for the in' dependent vote which many Of ms advisers feel hlngs primarily on in- ternational questions.
 The president faced tho prospect of biustery, rainy weather here toe day, Not even the weather man thought that Roosevelt weather" Q term often applied to good weath' or coming after bad on the occasion of a Roosevelt visit would prevail in the face of . hurricane moving
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
Ordinunee
 Store Limit Is Opposed

Strong protest was voiced, at last nightS public hearing conducted by the aldermanle board, to Q proposed ordinance forbidding establishment, heneeforth, of liquoF package stores in Waterbury within 1900 feet Of each other
 Individual citizens, representatives of various organizations and attor- neys for groups went on record in firm opposition against the adoption of such measure, which had been requested by a group representing the majority Of tho eityS package store dealers,
 Major J. Peter Costigan, person. ally appearing in the interests Of veterans, led the opposition with the reading of an editorial from The Waterbury Democrat urging that no such ordinance be adopted without first giving consideration co the rights of the serViceman." Major Cogtigan then pointed out to the aldermen that such Q proposal would freeze the present limit on stores thus closing the field to any returning seFViceman,
 Atty. Francis MeDonald and Atty, Walter Torrance, both Of whom drew up tho ordinance for the liquor group, urged its adoption on the basis that lt was meant for the good of the morale Of the community.
 Atty Finton PhelGn, appearing for the local real estate interests, bitterly scored the adoption Of the measure on tho grounds that it eon- Btltuted . franchise" for "fNys ored few, who sought to protect their interest by permitting no one else Co enter the field" Atty, Pheian stated that he held no brief for tho contention that limitation Of lIauoF package stores was neces. gary to tho communitys welfare, adding that it was his belief that such morals were tho affair Of the eltigenFy." "rhe clergy, the welfare groups, community groups arc not seeking this Imitation" he oon' cluded,
 Nestor BouFneval q package store owner and representative Of the delegation Of the Franco. American
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
Dewey Seeks Labor's Aid
BY JOHN |. CUTTER United Press Staff Correspondent


 Aboard Dewey Campaign Train, Oct, 2i - (Up) Gov Thomas E, Dewey bid for labor support In the November election today with Q pledge that Republican victory would end what ho charged is ore- man rule that is playing with the rights of labor for political power and political cash"
 The Republican presidential can. didate sounded the charge against the Roosevelt administration'S labor policies last night in the second mas jor labor speech of his campaign and his second campaign appearance in Pennsylvania.
 He cited the case Of the railroad brotherhoodS' wage demand last year, called attention to the fact that the workers got an increase after retaining Edward ]. Flynn, former Democratic national chairs man, as their attorney, and told c cheering audience of nearly 10000 in Pittsburgh's hunt armory;
 "That sort of business must come to on end in this country Political bosses and one-Ina | government must not Do allowed to keep c strangehold on the rights of our working people
 The crowd, which braved the first FDin Dewsy Las encountered In six weeks Of active campaigning, cheer- cd him often and | lily.
 Reviewing the railway labor case from It's start, Dewey declared that tho regular meditation processes of tie 1928 railway labor act were being followed until 'the grasping hand Of oiio.ffiaT rule reached in and set itself above tho la,'."
 Mfr. Roosovelt'B economic Stabils lsation director (pFed M. Vinson) completely destroyed the effective- ness Of the railway labor act by sets
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21

porting that the Americans had captured Tacloban, capital oE
 Leyte Island in the Philippines.
 BY WILLIAM B. DICKINSON United Press War COrrespOndentD
 General MacArthur's Head quarters, Leyte, October 2l. -UP)-The biggest Arneri- can invasion army of the Pa cific war, attacking behind tanks and flame throwers with the cry of Remember Bataan," seized the road junction of Dulag and possi- ply two airf1eldS on the east coast of Leyte today against stiffening Japanese resist ance.
 At the northern end of Leyte, 9th Army forces were storming the defenses of Tacloban, capital of Leyte and $50 miles southeast of Manila. Unconfirmed re- ports Altering through from the front said troops had captured Tacloban Airtaeld, on a peninsular three miles across a bay from the city.
 "A mutual broadcast from Leyto said Taeloban airfield was in AFners lean hands.)
 Doughboys thrusting inland from the central boachhead seized Dulag. 20 miles south of Taoloban. There was no word on the fate os puiag airfield, which was bombed heavily by American carrier planes on in- vasion day, but the lightness Of iri- tial opposition in the area indicated that it, too, may have been oVer~ run.
 Occupation of the two alrfiaids n the Central Philippines would enc able land.based fighters to auKs ment carrier-borne planes in coil- stant patrols over the fighting area and would bring the entire Philip pines within easy range of army boInbers, Tacioban airfield has sev- eral 6000-foot runways.
 GA Japanese communique aou knowledged for the first time that American troops, which it said were drawn from the Q. 8 Marine Corps. had landed on Leyte. The com munique said the Japanese were cutting deep" into the American beachheads, but acknowledged that the invaders were heading toward Tacloban.")
 The attacking doughboys were digging the Japanese out of their
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-21
Road Junction Falls To Huge Force Attacking With Flame Throwers And Tanks
BULLETIN

BULLETIN
 London, Oct. 2l. (UPD-The London Evening Standard quoted the New Delhi radio today as re- porting that the Americans had captured TaclOban, capital oE Leyte Island in the Philippines.
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The Valley settler., 1944-02-04

Tho doloyea meetint, of tre Mata- nusl;a Co., p was finally held on Tues I Feb. l, atertinl before noon and ' co9tinui1,5 until about five thirty z In the ev9nin,;. The reports Of thd Boare of directors, otven by llr. r Erik, Soc 'y-Troasuror, former Mana ger Claire Stock, who was in cher1o| 6urfns ttc perioC oSvcrc', nna ,.r. I Mllaney, the Grief Accountant of the Co-oa. were tiven end various t operotiona and policies explained to the TIC ibers present. !.
 The .rocords show that the Co-op s had total sales for tre past yeor lv of .3l .C05, ,OOO, or an increase of
 nearly 25. , over the previou years T state~ents. Nearly overT depart- rent she le6 substantial increases W in business volur1o and returns to Is the co-op as a whole, an6 to the T in6ivi Gual merbers Of the Associa- IT tion. Invont ories are lare CT, WhileC one addi tional expense was incurr |S cd cue t. difficulties in securing. Ie Coods and services, the cost Of do- 10 inc business was not any lorC Cer thenc the previous year, considering the II increased sales. lh
 One of the outstanding. features
 of the voor's operations was the
 fact that the farmers received overEf couble the amount from the Co-opts U Marketin.. Sales then in previous It year. The potato pool will not be 1t closed for some time ret, and 1t large additional sum will be re- n ceived fro-' the Farmers on that It project. P
 Accor6inG to the report of the o7 Fie1d Force, there were 4, 5ee in acres U production last year. On l3O farms L. In the Valley, the Co-op has l16 Er voting members. Twenty eight new
 members wore taken in durin. the
 year, and will become votin.. members |tt
The Valley settler., 1944-02-04

: 1=3-.z-1!S = --1S z' aA=IS - 1-h
 as soon as the yoor's probation ex- pircs. Thcy were parti patin.;
 memb bers this year, and will receive all benefits that accrue to then by their parti cipation in the busi- ness.
 Twenty three members were sus- pended durino the year by the Boord of Directors for vari ous reasons, principally because they lac coese ed to be producers. Sixty six nenlbe rs hole membership privileges thot en- title them to receive purchase saving dividends, but they can II 1t vote.
 Five new members were olectoe to fill expired terms and pieces from whi oh the former members hae re- signed. Matt Johansen, a pr0mi- nent Valley farmer, was olectod to fill the place for~er1y held by IT. IC. C. Erik. Mr. Johonsan is an old Settler in the Valley and has been enooeed in divers flied farmint tcre over number of years. He was re- cently appointed on the Ronrd of Iirectors of the Alaska Rural Reha- Corporati on as q repre- sentative for the Valley Farmers.
 Max Sherrod was next electet to fill the place formerly hold by T. U. LeIuc. Mr. Sherroe first came to Palmer during the early days of the project, ane was employed in the Hospital. Later he took crar1e of the Colony Hate cry. Then when the Coop was turned over to the people, he decioed to ent.otc in arming on a tract that he had pur- chased from the A.R.R.C. He has poen successful in the production pf vegetables and in the poultry bas mess.
 Clarence Hoffman was next elected to fill the place formerly hole by
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-10
WASHINGTON Scene
By George Dixon

AT THE time this stirring
"A symphony in prose was be-
ing composed--a little quieter
with them muted violins. pro-
fesSor.--a number Of the cleo
ton contests were still in doubt.
Among those whose political
fate had not yet been estab-
llShed was a certain congress
man. am not going 10 reveal
his identity because he is
modest man, reticient about his
good works, and given 10 hiding
his light under a bustle--I mean
bushel.
But I hope and trust an en-
lightened electorate has had the
gratitude 10 send him back 10
us because he is true public
servant. He is always at the
service of his constituents.
Whether they want new
bridge over the lower boope-
doop river or a bag OF grass
seed. he tried TO get 1t for them.
Recently, however. he rose to
the heights Of selfless devotion.
He saved a lady's fighting fishl
7 DID not get this epic Of fish,
L saving from the congressman,
but from the grateful lady in
person. She is Mrs. Duboulay,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-10

MANY years ago an American
AVA president made a speech.
The following comments are
typical of some newspapers re-
actions to that address.
a Springfield paper:
"The President merely showed
he is a Simple Simon"
A Boston gazette: ~
'The President was ludicrous."
A Pennsylvania rag:
I'VE pass over the silly re-
marks of the President; for the
credit of the nation. We are will
ing that the veil of oblivion
should be dropped over them"
A Chicago organ:
'He perverted history, mis-
stated the cause for which Amer
leans died and with ignorant
rudeness insulted the memory Of
the dead"
The Presidents name - Lin
coin. The speech-Gettysburg
Address.
IRON FPA's new book. mods
l. and Becks": Of course, there
are many who say that a daily
columnist, which means a per-
son who has six or seven full
columns a week in a paper,
doesn't really work, but that he
would like other laborers to
work six days a week for the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-10
WALTER WINCHELL p., On

period of the so-called-properly
so-called-emergency We
know not what course others
may take. but we never have
been able to do IL under a
seven-day week, and some
nights, Often we dream Of
jeanne with the untitled column.
We dream that we have three
minutes in which TO write a
column, have il set. read proof
and make il up. IL would be
pleasant TO work five S-hour
days a week. To quit, in the
middle of a syllable. if need be.
when the whistle blew! And
then some days, as if mere
writing weren't enough trouble.
there is a lot of clipping and
pasting TO do. 1t sounds easy,
but it takes longer to find the
shears and the paste for first
class stuff than il does TO write
third-all right, we won't argue
-fourth-class stuff.
JOURNALISTIC history is
- filled with pungent examples
of aisle-sitters' literary arsenic.
But we doubt if any critic ever
turned out a more volcanic
comment than this review of a
lady singer:
"She had the appearance Of .
sergeant major In the guards,