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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
AAcHEN TOTALLY SURROUND DIED BRITISH AND GREEK PATRIOTS CAPTURE C0RIN1Il
Win Springboard
 For Push to Athens
BY REYNOLDS PACKARD fvYv,Aamia Ruana vxya~ FSnw~aarnnv,jl jlAv.l

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 Rome, october 10. - (UP) British invasion troops and Greek Patriots have captured Corinth, completing the con- quest of the Peloponnesus and winning Q springboard for Q push against Athens, A8 miles to the east, 1t was announced officially today.
 The British and Greek forces pounded into Corinth, key citadel commanding the Isthmus linking the Pelopon- nesus with the mainland, !, Sunday morning behind the last Germans to flee the southern peninsula coInpris- inR Q quarter of Greece.
 N'Brltish forward troops are sn Corlnth and met no opposition" . communicate of the Balkan Air Force said. "0ur forces now are In control of many key points and communications centers on the Pes loponesa Peninsula. Operations continue"
 Coinoident with the official ans nouneement, United Press Core. spondent Robert Vermillion In Q dispatch from Corinth said the Dri- tis hand Greek forces moved in on the heels of "the last Germans to flee the Peloponnesus,"
 "Y0sterday and today tho city rang with victory shouts" Vern1il- Hons dispatch said, land for the first time in three years the Greeks were singing and church bells were ripgang,"
 A British jeep made the formal entry of Corinth over roads Strewn with flowers and colored mats, The oltys normal population of ib,0o0 wac swollen by an influx of persons celebrating the liberation.
 About 2B0 members Of the Greek security Dattahen"--the pFosNaA force left behind by the dermans- surrendered ct Corinth, The Ger. mans themselves did not even put up . token fight for the gateway to tho heart of Greece.
 To the west, todayS eommunique revealed, British troops of the land forces of tho Adrlatlc were storm. ing sarande, port at the southwest. eFn tip of Albania. The assault (continued on Page 9
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Soviets Won Biz Point
BY R, 1T. sHACKFORD

United Press staff CoFrespondent) )
 Washington, Oct, lo-tUP)-so- viet Russia won Q major point at the Dumbarton Oaks conference, Q high spokesman acknowledged to- day. when the Big Four powers agreed to give the proposed new League of Nations authority to call on special air force units for "urg- ent military measures"
 Russian delegates originally came to the conference with q proposal for an outright international air force which could be hurriedly dis- patched to any part of the globe to discourage 0 nation preparing for aggression,
 The original Russian plan was res jected. But the final draft of pro. posals for the new organization, al released yesterday, revealed that the four powers had reached Q compromiSe that would have Vlrt- ually the same effect as the Rus sian plan.
 Under the compromise, members of the new organiSation-to be known aS the United Nations"- would be obligated to hold national air force contingents immediate ly available for combined in-
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
SoItonstoII
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Washington Oct. 10 - (U.PJ - Governor Leverett staltonStall of Massachusett vigorously opposed a fourth term for President Roosevelt last night at Q Republican rally where President Roosevelt was call. ed EAe Prince Of IhviAtionistS" and Sidney Hiilman the "RuSsian-born Rasputin" of the administration.
 Addressing local Republicans at the statier Hotel where MT. Rooses welt recently spoke to the AFL teamsters Union, saltonstall aSSail' ed the commander -in-chief" argu. ment of the Democrats. He said 1t was not necessary to raise that is. sue because the military strategy Of our country iS in the hands ot military and naval authorities ."
 He declared the new deal was c "diSmal failure" because it did not end the depression until war came, (Continued on Page 4D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Tanks Inch Onward To Pc Valley
BY ELEANOR PACKARD

(United Press war C0fresponuentl
 Rome, Oct. l0,-tUP)-Ameriean long toms" lb6.MM rifles perehed high in the Apennines mountains, hammered the main Bologna Rim. mi highway in northern Italy to- day aS Fifth Army troops mched forward through mud-filled fields to within less than 10 miles of the Pc Valley.
 The systematic artillery fire was concentrated on the 20.mile secs ton Of the highway between Bol. ogna and tmolA In an attempt to cut off German transport naoVe- ment from north central Italy to Rimini on the Adriatle coast.
 Although the weather grounded artillery spotter planes, the long toms were hurling tons of eX. ploslVes over the mountain peaks onto the superhighway, the best TO. maining road still in German hands An important rail line parallels thC road,
 A BEG broadcast, recorded by NEG it was reported in Londor that American guns were shellinl the outskirts of Bologna, although this was not confirmed by any othel Allied souree)
 Ground operations virtually werl stalled along the entire front by the sixth consecutive day of fain, whiell already has reached the normal expeetable rainfall of four inches for October,
 Small Gains
 Despite the heavy mud, however American troops of the Fifth Army made small gains on the west side of the main highway leading noyth- ward from Florence. They oceu- pied the village Of La Vale, ono and Q half miles north of onte CaStal- la2i, and Aneonella, midway between Castellazi and Barharola, to bring that salient within 10 and 0 half miles from Bolognua.
 East of the Florence road, other Fifth Army units were nearing Poegio Del Falchetta, only 10 miles south of the Bologna .Rimini hish- way.
 British troops also were reported making some progress in their at' tack on Monte Ceee, to the south. east, after turning back Q nunbel Of German countersattacks witil
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Professor Advocates Complete Breakdown
 In Germony's NotionoI Set ' up For Peace

the German problem according to pr. Hooton who Is convinced that the followers are Just aS culpable aS the leaders themselves.
 "They are all affected with the same moral ifnbecility in accordance with which nobody deserves any consideration and nobody gets any he said. Perhaps the Japs are the only ones capable of dealing ade' quately with their partners in crime It would be . case Of beating them ct their own gaifie-a game which we Americans seem reluctant to play"
 The distinction frequently made between good dermang' and Dad 0eTmang," is ai erroneous one, Dr. Hooton believes.
 ''The, only good Germans are the quick end the dead" llo said. 'The quick got out of oeFmanyl"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Yusos-R Reds Toke Uzice

g London, oct, 10 - (UP.) - The Free Yugoslav radio reported today that Mafshal Titos PartlsanS and Soviet forces had broken into Yugo. slavia's great MeraVa Valley and captured the key rail and road junction of Ugiee, 7S miles south. west of Belgrade,
 The break. through severed Ger man communication westward from Serbia and SandjAk in south eastern Yugoslavia and Tito's com. Snunique said the enemy forces In Macedonia and Greece now faced catatstrophe.
 UEice, which is 70 miles due east of earaJevo, iS on the main highway and rail lines leading north from Greece and Albania,
 Other Partisan forces further sealed the German routes from the Balkans with the capture of Kava. dan, % miles from the Greek from tier, and Matisevo, nine miles north of Albania.
 In the sumadija hills south of Belgrade, Partisan forces carried out strong attacks against German communications along which the NaSis were attempting to withdraw northward, and Tito reported most Of the lines had been cut.
 During the heavy hill fighting, the PartiSans destroyed il German tanks and 50 lorrieS and killed more than 900 enemy troops.
 Tlto's headquarters said the 0er- mans atempting to flee from Greece were being hacked to pieces. one Nasi motorized column, moving north across the Creek -YugoslaV border was routed by Partisans on the Prilep-Kavadan highway, with @ trucks being destroyed and 4O0 Germans killed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Dewey Pleads For ItoIions
By KIRTLAND !. KING Inltad PreaR Stan Correspondent

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 Albany, Oct. 10 - (U,P9 - Gov ernor Thomas E. Dewey amplifyihg his stand on international policy said today that Italy must De con. sidered Q friend and an ally, not just Q eo.beil!gerent,"
 The Republican presidential can' dldate's statement iSued from his ofiices shortly before he left Albany for New York City to attend the funeral of Wendell L, Willkie, fol- lowed his proclamation of Thurs. day as Columbus Day,
 We Americans can not and VIII not stand by and watch Italy sui. fer" he said. "she needs not merely relief. She needs our active friendly help in her fight against NaSism and on behalf of her own freedom" :"
 Tn the nanie Of our common human heritage, In the name Of gratitude, In the name Of generosity, we must stand beside Italy today. No other course can serve so well the cause of the United Nations in charting tho future of Europe. No other course could better honor the name of Columbus or express our tfFjoyakinuad on Pare Al
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
By JOSEPH NOLAN
nIted Prosu stan CorrespOndsnt)

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 Cambridge Mass, Oct. 10 = lu. P.) A complete breakdown Of Qermany's national framework was advocated today by Dr. Earnest A.. Hooton, Harvard anthropologist, as the only guarantee against future wars.
 Asserting that smashing Allied victories in Europe had exploded tho Nagi super race myth, pr. Hoos ton said:
 'rhe NoTdic supremacy foolish. ness still is accepted, however, by millions Of Germans who seem to have overlooked the fact that it does not apply to their own lead. eFs," Dr. Hooton declared. They probably never will disbelieve that they arc Q superior race simply be. cause they believe tho things they
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
4 Weeks Till
 The Big Doy
Ry LYLE Q, WILSON

(Unltad Press Stalf CoFrespondent)
 Washington, Oct, i0,-(UP)- Four weeks remain today of the election campaign in which the vot- ers will decide whether President Roosevelt shall have c fourth term or be supplanted by Gov, Thomas E. Dewey, the Republican preslden- tial candidate.
 The campaign is primarily Q con. test for Il big states where the vote last time was close. Mir, Roosevelt carried nine of these In le40 and the late Wendell L. Wlllkie, Re. publican nominee, carried two.
 If Dewey holds the two that WilikIe carried four years ago and Teverses the trend in the others 1lis chances of election will Do ex- cellent. If MT. Roosevelt can hold his own in most of these states, hO probably will be reelected,
 The states are; Illinois, Indiana Massachusetts Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, Willkie carried Indiana and Michi- 
 gan in io40.
 But the count was close in all II of those states. Their aggregate Of electoral votes is 237, Only 2oo elec- toral votes are required to win.
 Tn ie40 these states cast ib,eiS,. 007 votes for MT. Roosevelt and lS,D22, S00 for Willkie, The nation as Q whole cast 27,243, ,40e votes for Mr. Roosevelt and 22,504,7 7b6 for WiiIkie. Discounting tho solid south where Republicans get hardly more than token support, the President had c lo40 election day margin over his Republican opponent cl around ,000,000 votes.
 Of that nation- n-wide margin, the ii pivotal states listed In the fore- going accounted for just more thar
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
SOv|ETSDRAW
 TIGHTER ON MEMEL
BY HENRY SHAPIRO (Tjnited Press Staff COrrespondentl

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 Moscow, October 10. - (UP) Soviet armored forces closed in on the big Baltic port of Memel today and probably already were stornlng its outskirts, virtu- ally completing the entrap- ment of 100000 or more German troops.
 The Russian thrust toward the Baltic from newly-cap- tured Vezaiciai, 12 miles west of Memel, pinned 10 to l6 battered enemy divisions against the sea in a vast pocket stretching northeast to Riga, dooming them to death, capture or an at- tempted "Dunkerque" evacu. ation under the guns Of Soviet planes and Warships.
 Planes of the Black Fleet air arm have sunk ie enemy vessels presunl. ably attempting to evAeuate troops from tho Baltic pocket, the Soviet High Command reported in It's ma" night eoniTnunique,
 Four transpoFts, ak fast landing barges, an escort ship and Q coast guard vessel were sunk by torpedo planes Friday night, Two days later, two transports totaling ii,000 tons, Q 3,o00.ton enemy tanker and three motor boats were sent to the bot. tom.
 Pressing eastward in Q bid for speedy liberation of Memel, General Ivan c. Bagramian'S First Baltie Army was believed well across the border of East Prussia aS fixed by Adolf Hitler following his pre.wAT grab of the Lithuanian port in 1889 The disputed border lies only threC miles east of VeEaiciAi.
 General Ivan D. Cherniakhov" sky'S Third White Russian Army et the southern end of the new of tenslve front simultaneously push. cd to within six miles northeast Of the border of East Prussia proper with the capture of Jurharkas on the mort hhank of the Niemen river.
 Far to the south, Marshal Rodion Y. MalinoVskys Second Ukrainian Army swept to within bS miles southwest of Budapest, capital Of Hungary, in Q io.mlle advance te tho east bank of the Tisa river, last natural barrier before the city.
 Tisa River Forced
 The Second Army forced the Tisa river ct two points south of sEeged Hungary'S Second largest city, and threatened that stronghold from the rear.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
BeFIin-Sto khoIni Service off 50 Hrs.

London, oct. 10. (UP)-Telephone service between Stockholm and Ber- lin had been suspended more than 90 hours today. prompting increased speculation regarding the possibility Of another political crisis in Ger many.
 Stockholm reported that tele- graph and plane communication between Germany aSld Sweden con. tinued, bnk those sources provided no clue to the break in telephone connectloEls.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
CHURCHILL AND STALN FARLEY
 NOW GOING ON
BY M. S. HANDLER United Press staff Correspondent)

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 Moscow, October 10. -- (UP) Prime Minister Churchill and Premier Mar shal Stalin were revealed to- day to have begun their dis cussions last night only a few hours after the British leaders arrival in Moscow.
 Churchill and Stalin met for three hours in the Krel1- lin last night, the conference beginning at 10 p. m. and ending at l a. m. Earlier Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and Foreign Commissar V. M. Molotav conferred for an hour and a half.
 Announcement of the Churchill party's arrival and the initial eon- ference shared iimelight in the So. Viet press with summary Of the EVSuAtS VI ttlS OtAhbuA VSA SNNs Ah teFnational Security Conference, but there was no hint of any direct con- neetion between the prime nliniter's 6 trip and problems posed by the Washington talks.
 The Dumbarton Oaks conference however, had agreed to submit te higher levels" Russta'S request that she should have veto powers over any proposal by the suggested United Nations Security Council foi action against a major power &C., euSed of aggression.
 (The London Daily Mall said matters which could not walt for the proposed poSt-eleetion meeting among stalin, Churchill and Press ldent Roosevelt might have made it imperative that Churchill SO to Moscow ct this time.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Hodges Calls Upon German Garrison To Give Up Or Die
BY VIRGIL PINKLEY United Press War Correspondent)

Supreme Headquarters, AEF, October 10. - (UP) = Lieutenant General Courtney Hodges First Army sealed steel barrier today around Aachen and called upon the Maxi garrison to surrender die
 The ultimatum delivered to the doomed Germans by the American infantry commander of the Aachen sector.
 It declared that the Naxi garrison believed the number about 800 men, cut off from all hope of aid by other Maxi forces.
 Unless the garrison surrenderS, the Germans were informed the Americans will loose merclleSs hail of artillery and air bombardment which will annihilate them
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Threat To Soldier Lives

Quincy, Mass, Oct. 70 --(UP)-- Cruiser and aircraft carrier produc. tion ct the Bethlehem Steel Co.'s hue quincy shipyard faced critl- cal setback for the second time in week today as 2,bbo day.shift workers joined Q strike that by nightfall was expected to involve 5000.
 The dispute over wage.rates and bonuses that began yesterday when about 1900 walked out involved the independent union of Fore river workers representing tho yards 22,- 900 employees.
 Capt. II. ?. D. Davis, the navy's (Continued on Page D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-10
Oddities h
 The NesUs
By UNITED PRESS

South Paris, Me-, Oct. 10. (UP>- American soldiers h England en. joyed airmailed elder when four gallons of the beverage pressed at the Forest City Packing Corp. plant here was drunk by Yafks overseas within 24 hours.
 Woonsocket, D. T., oct. 70. (Up)- When two pairs Of pantseS were stolen from . clothe6ilne, embar' raised policemen shled awjay from the case, 50 the desk sergeant asr signed Policewoman Malvina Ncrs inandin to investigate.
 Springfield, Mass, oct. 70. (uP)-. When hospital nurses nicknanied on abandoned 3-week.old baby "uI joe.w % offers Of adoption were received.
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Evening star., 1944-04-02
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO, April / fP.--Salable cattle,
200; calves none; compared last week two
way market on fat steers and yearlings:
SseE sseee coa.s oesrnss stssdv fairly active early
$3.50 higher; most advance on medium
snd average.good grades selling at IS 90
downward. these having slumped sharply
Iast week: Ayerage-good to average-choice
steers under considerable pressure as week
closed; extreme top, 100; next highest
all grades. 1875 -1s rs, but only highly
finished cattle sold late at 1900 upward:
stock cattle dull. demand centering almost
exclusively on meaty offerings at 12 So
I4.g0: nelfers steady to 25 higher, metirm
grades up most; cows .25-40 up: bulls
e.ly witb Best eSa befers paid feT ysasrs s
strictly good beef cows up to 1875; out
sac on heavy sausage bulls. 1910, and
:. salable sheep. $500: total, $500; COM
lower; sheep very scarce. fully steady:
weeks bulk. good and choice. fed wooied
western lambs, ia pounds down 1875
1870; extreme top. 1850 on load I03-
pound Colorados: several loads largely
GOOD lambs. 1900: bulk medium and good,
10 .9O-l5 S5; common to low-medium light
fall shorn lambs 1875; common liant
yearlings and 2-year-old wethers mixed
~ 90, with cu1ls out at 8 90; deck choice
Io-pound fed Western ewes, $50; native
ewes, ewes 200 down; load bred ewes to the
salable hogs. 500: totaIs II 500. hardly
enough good and choice hogs on sale to
MAKE market quotations nominal: ship
6ers TOOK none; compared week ago fully
@o-3o lower: sows 35-40 down
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Capital Securities
lover the Counter

The. following nominal bid and asked
quotations on Washington securities traded
over the counter as of Friday have been
assembled for. The Star By Washington
members of the National Association of
Security Dealers, Inc:
Evening star., 1944-04-02
Stocks Edge Up
After Dull and
Losing Week
Irregular Recovery
Led by Few Rails
And SpecioIties
BY BERNARD s. O'HARA,


NEW YORK, April 1.-After a
generally slow-going and losing
week, the stock market steadied to-
day and managed to finish irregu-
larly higher behind selected rails
and specialties.
Customers began to cash profits
Monday on the lengthy rise to the
best average level since last July,
the idea being the list was due for
healthy technical correction.
This came Tuesday when prices
suffered their sharpest relapse since
November G, with selling so urgent
in the final hour that the high
S-ccd ticker tape fell minute or so
behind actual tranec ctions on the
foor of the exchange for the first
time this year.
Earrings Hcirful.
Earnings and dividends, on the
whole, were bolstering factors and.
while second-front apprehension re-
strained numerous potential pur-
chasers throughout the six-day
stretch, selling began to dry up
Wednesday with scattered recover
les appearing for rails and assorted
industrials.
Different groups, aside from the
transport section. were given a play
at intervals. Among these were oils.
liquors, gold mines and blue chip
chemicals.
The Oklahoma election Tuesday,
which ran against Wall Streets
political hopes. helped chill enthu-
siasm for securities to some degree.
The Associated Press 60-stock
average was up Oh of point at 52.2,
but on the week suffered a net loss
Iof 0.4. Transfers for the short session
totaled 322; ;730 shares, compared with
447,730 last Saturday, and were the
smallest for a. 2-hour proceedings
since February 5.
Reach New 1914 Peaks.
At peaks for 1914 today were Ex-
Cello Corp, Consolidated Natural
Gas and preferreds of Santa Fe,
Southern Railway, st. Louis-San
Francisco and Baltimore g. Ohio.
Ahead were Southern Railway. Great
Northern, Du Pont, United States
Steel, General Motors and Eastman
Kodak. Kansas City Southern, a,
recent climber, dropped 15s and
lesser declines were recorded for
Bethlehem. Chrysler, Westinghouse.
Texas co. and Montgomery Ward.
Evening star., 1944-04-02
Deodline for Original
Cost Data Extended
By the Associated Press.

PHILADELPHIA, April 1-Th.
Securities and Eschen-e Cc-1-ais-
sion yesterday extended urssl June
80 the deadline for filing cririnal
cost studies required under the Pub
lie Utility Holding Company Act.
Cost studies we're due December
81, 1943. The six-month extension
was granted in answer to numerous
inquiries from utility companies who
said they were unable to meet
the deadline because of manpower
shortages.
Evening star., 1944-04-02
Chicago Grain

GHICAGO; April tP.-In the usual
rs;sstSricted ,1;sSed SATURDAY trade. gains moved
without, any arpreciable price changes
Nay Nay deliveries again showed streneth, re.
more distant months of wheat, oats ano
Ve. eAseds small fractions. n : 1ss'.1s'.
@ AAcftMtk IVES light in view oxs.the IN,
|WlHtMfn4Gs OF traders to makeNscornu1it.
|ments oyer the week end This tendency
4 fsasN1ey appears on Saturday sFbQt II Il
mere nfcnounced at the present time be.
veiopments. Many traders want to be out
OF me market over these spring week ends
% lower May, .723a: oats were unchsnsed
to y lower; May. 80 bid: rye was "a lower
to u higher My. .:9s4-1 30. and barley
May wheat scid al its ceilings but maxi
attract offerings -
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tUnit OF trading 10 shares: sales printed in full
IN bankruptcy or recelVershp or being reorsanized
under Bankruptcy Act. or securities assumed by such
comraries Rates of dividend in the foregong table
are annual disbursement based the last quarterly or
semi annual declaration Unless otherwise noted spe.
ca or extra dividends are not INCLUDED Ex dividend
6 Paid last year. Payable in stock = Declared or
paid so far this year. Payable in Canadian funds
Accumulated dividends paid or declared this year
Evening star., 1944-04-02
FOREIGN Exchange

NEW YORK, April lPl.-Closlng for
esl exchange rates follow tGreat Britain
in dollars. others In CcntS).
Canadian dollar in New York open
market. 1oS per cent discount or s9.4324
u. s. cents. down 06hs OF cent
EUROPE--Great Britain, Official, buy
Ing, 4O2. selling. 4t4
LATIN AMERICA--Argentina. free,
"a So, Up .O3 of cent; Brazil, free, 8 2On
Mexico, 20.65n. n Nominal.