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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Munitions
Output Off

WASHINGTON. March IS
uNS) --WPB Chairman Nelson
announced yesterday that NUM-
lions output had declined | per
cent in February and warned that
the drafting of men under 26
might bite deeper into essential
military production
Although the shorter month was
partly responsible for the decline
Nelson said that "manpower still
remained limiting factor in the
output OF many munitions items
especially such critical components
as bearings. castings and frac-
tional horsepower motors"
Output of aircraft increased
per cent over January. heavy
trucks climbed 3 per cent, ammu-
milton rose 9 per cent and landing
craft went up 10 per cent.
Declines In major munitions
categories were: Ships, including
maintenance and repair work,
down 4 per cent; guns and fire
control down per cent; combat
and motor vehicles, down 10 per
cent; communications and cleo
tronic equipment, down ; per
cent; other equipment and sup
plies, down 3 per cent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
F|oti||d Shells
Jap Villages

GEN. MacARTHUR'S IfQ. NEW
GUINEA, March % UNS) A
L. S destroyer hoiilla. support
ing dismounted cavalry units
in the Admiralty Islands, bonn
barded Mataan and Loniu, Japa-
nese-held villages on the south
eastern sector Of Manus Island.
last Saturday and Sunday. Gen.
Macarthur announced today.
The Warships wiped out Lenkau
village, third enemy outpost on
RambutyO Island. southwest OF
Los Negroes Island
Our cavalrymen on Manu-
Island also had the support Of a
huge bomber and fighter armada
as they pushed southwark out OF
Lorengau. former japanese head
quarters village which now is in
American hands. Big bombing
formations hit al jungle foothills
south OF Lorengau, where enemy
remnants have taken cover.
The air war against Japan's
island bases rolled forward. with
New Britain's tottering haslion OF
Rabaul and New Guineas airport
center Of Wewak again bearing
the brunt Of the assault
Rabaul was hit with 20 tons
and at Massapa Bay west-ef
Rabaul, a Japanese-built dam was
destroyed
At Wewak 178 tons were poured
on the But and Dagua dromes-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Ndziis in Anziio
Beaten Back

NAPLES, March Is GNSl-
Allied infsntrymen. standing firm
on the Anzio beachhead and at
Casino. heat back four NaZi as
Saults TODAY while British and
L. s. warplaneS few, 400 sorties
against Axis positions and rear
line installations.
Three times the Germans at
tackled against Allied lines in the
An7io beachhead, Gen. Wilson an
nounced. only 10 be repulsed with
out gaining a yard.
4 larger assault was made by
the Germans against a French
held strip OF the main Fifth
Army front outside Casino, also
without result.
Allied and Axis artillery bat
terieS continued 10 blast away
across the ruins OF Casino while
weary American and British in
fantry units rested and regrouped
after II days Of cloSe-Quarter com
bat
Discussion OF yesterdays ad-
mission by service newspapers
that the Casino battle had been
a failure, took first place among
those resting units which had
read or heard of the editorials.
The admission was made by
Stars and Stripes. American
ARMY neWSDaDpT. and the Mamie
Leaf Of the Canadian Army.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
MESA Leader S
Trip Faces Quiz

Matthew Smith, secretary Of the
Mechanics Educational Society
today was served with a notice 10
appear before OPA Hearing or
ficer Edwin Scallen 10 explain
how he got gasoline for a trip TO
Miami, Fla, In mid.January.
The hearing, set for next Satur-
day, will determine whether the
gasoline rations OF the stormy la
Dor leader should be suspended or
revoked or whether a pending ar-
plication for renewal Of his & book
should be refused.
OPA officials said that about
Jan. Is a car registered in Smiths
name was reported in Miami. A
check OF local OPA records showed
no special rstions had been issued
for the trip.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Raid .Daps
On POnape
TOday's
War Map:

PEARL HARBOR. March %
INSl-Seventh Air Force Mitch
ell bombers with marine CorSair
fighter escort pounded Japan'S
base on Ponape, in the eastern
CarolineS. on sunday Adm.
Nlmltz announced yesterday.
Nine OF IS Jap Zeros which
rose 10 challenge the assault were
shot down and three probably de
stroyed as the t. s. raiders
bombed and Strafed Ponspe town
ship and military installations.
Enemy anti-aircraf, Are was
intense" Some significance was
attached 10 the fact that the Off
clal statement made the second
reference in as many days TO
enemy aerial opposition.
On the same day navy Coronado
search planes strafed a small Jap
vessel near Uielang, llS miles
southwest Of Eniwetok, in the
Marshalls. and bombed KuSaie
and Pingelap atoii the latter midi
way between kusaie and Ponape.
Three enemy positions IN the
Marshalls were bombed by army
Mitchells. navy Ventura search
ers, marine dive bombers and
CorSairs.
An earlier communique an
nounced that army Mitchells and
marine Corsairs had raj d d
Ponspe Saturday, destroying four
and possibly five OF IS Jap ZeroS
in air combat.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
ANiesChdnQe
Invasion Plan

WASHINGTON. March 2S CUP)
Failure OF intense Allied air and
land assaults 90 drive the Ger
mans out of Casino was regarded
here today as a SOLDERING answer
20 about advocates Of air power
and those hoping for an early end
TO the war on the illusion OF
"crumbling' NaZi strength.
Military observers here said the
German refusal 10 leave the ruins
OF Casino after an unprecedented
aerial pounding and II days Of
bitter hand-to-hand fighting might
affect Allied tactical plans for the
invasion OF western Europe.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
British Coast
Bombed by NdziS

LONDON, March % uNS)
R esi dents Of English
coastal towns today cleared
from their streets wreckage
strewn by the luftwaffe In a
strong night attack which
the Daily Mail called a spy
raid" and "the first mass
second front reconnaissance"
attempted by the Germans.
At least eleven of the raiders
were shot down. A few casualties
were suffered, and damage was
described officially as light.
GERMAN CLAIMS
Nazi propagandiSts, however,
tried TO capitalize on the assault.
picturing II as heavy attack re-
minisceRt of the days of the big
blitz and identifying the target as
the city Of Bristol.
The German radio said the luft-
waite had given Bristol q heavy
raid" and attempted indirectly 10
assure the home front that at
least one British city now was be-
ginning 10 suffer the way Berlin,
Hamburg, Cologne and Essen had
HIT-RUN BoMBINGs
Official British sources an
nounced that the enemy planes
SKINNED over scattered areas in
west, southwest and south Eng
land, as well as South Wales.
dropping bombs in their familiar
hit-run tactics.
A strong force" assaulted the
southwest coast. official spokes-
men said, but tremendous anti
aircraft barrage met the raiders,
forcing them to drop their bombs
Unfortunately. Both incendiary
and explosive packets were car
ried by the attacking planes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
First Lady in Cuba,
Flies From Pacific

HAVANA, March 2S UNS) -
Mrs Franklin y. Roosevelt ar
rived here yesterday after =
l6,000-mile flight from the Guala-
pages Islands in the Pacific.
After visiting the Us AIR base
az San Anton de los Banos, the
Presidents wife attended USO
dance and dined with President
Batista a. his palace
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

Bombing
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ture. Just how this can he done
should our enemies make the
Eternal City . center Of CON
dlct. we. In our limited human
view, will And IL difficult 10
see.
III . wsVeT regardless OF
whether the nations with which
we are at war heed the plea OF
the holy father, We entertain
the hope that our allied stafs
will possess tho wisdom and
military genius 90 achieve
necessary detectives without
making Rome itself . battle
ground"
ARCHBISHOP SAMUEL A
STRITCH OF the archdiocese Of
Chicago:
"Our holy father, Pope Plus
XII. recently made q plea 20 all
belligerents asking that Rome.
his episcopal city and the CEN
ter OF tho church not be made
a theater Of military operations
and that Its priceless monu
ments OF culture and venerable
shrines OF religion be saved
from damage or destruction. In
making this plea our holy
father was volcinE the senti-
ments Of Catholics throughout
the world.
Our enemies have refused 10
make Rome an open city and
they have entrenched them
selves there and used Its trans
portation facilities for war pur-
poses. This action on their part
~ bsrbarous and for II there
can be no apology.
"ouF prayer Is that our lead
ers, who are hghting for the
preservation Of our culture. In
their ingenuity will hnd a way
of victory In the italian cam
paign without injury or dam
age "a Rome and Its treasures"
ARCHBISHOP JOHN J. GLEN
NON OF the archdiocese OF St.
Louis:
Ills Holiness has appealed 10
all belligerents 20 protect Rome,
his own episcopal city, and to
keep II from being made the
battle-ground on which the two
enemies will fight TO annihiia-
ton.
We are hopeful that n way
will be found by the leaders ~
our government and by our mill
tary leaders on the field 81
hattie % avert the threatened
destruction Of the city or the
p0pes, Roma immortalis,."
BISHOP JOSEPH P. HURLEY
" the diocese OF St, Augustine
Fla:
AT Rome our Maxi enemies
have set the most dangerous
BOBBY trap OF history In the hope
that the American army will
walk into II. II we spring that
trap, 70 eunningly prepared by
the arch-criminsls Of our times,
we shall destroy not only the
city OF the popes and the capt.
tai Of Christendom, with all that
IL holds 40 sacred 20 the Chris
tIan heart, but we shall destroy
our own prestige and thereby
make = decent peace almost
impossible.
Even though the Na-i 10
holding Rome with military
force, We would be blamed be-
fore the bar OF history N We
went In and destroyed the sac
red shrines OF the city"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
7 Youths Go 10 Prison
As Probation VioIdtors

William Bradbury, 10, Of 1929
Burnett and Willard Hobbs, IL,
OF 2ol09 Monica today faced
prison sentences after being con-
Vcted OF violating probation or a
larceny charge.
They were placed or probation
last August Nd this month were
caught stripping car.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
New Deal Accused
OF Booming Winkie

WASHINGTON March %
(INS)-Rep. keefe tR) Of Wis
conSin charged New Dealers to-
day with conducting an organized
drive 10 make Wendell l.. Willkie
the Republican nominee for presi-
dent this year.
keefe said the maneuVer would
have the effect of destroying
both political parties"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
War on ILLEGAL SALVAGE

BAY CITY, March Is Police
are warning on illegal collections
OF salvage materials. Charles c.
Englehardt, county salvage chair
man, said the lllega collections
aid black market operations
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
REDS IsoLATING FINNs

LONDON March ~ INS)
RUSSIA moving on Inc heels OF
Helsinkis rejection NJ proposed
Hmistlce terms. was reported
TO-DAY 10 be trying 10 ISOLATE Fin.
land and prevent Germany from
sending reinforcementS TO her
troubled ally.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Bricker Predicts
COP Victory
By GEORGE BOUTWELL, BROWN
Spee,si 70 THE DETROIT TIMES

OKLAHOMA CITY. March 2S-Throwng himself full
tilt into the dramatic battle against the New Deal which Will
Ne decided in todays bitter special election the second
Oklahoma congressional district Gov. Brcker of Ohio
delivered smashing victory speech last night immense
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
BLOODY FAILURE

The army newspaper Stars and
Stripes said the attack on Casino
had ended in a bloody failure"
The aerial hammering was car
rled out by heavy bombers while
ground forces Withdrew from the
town. When the bombing stopped
the German troops emerged from
their deep underground vaults and
passages and had re-eStabliShed
their positions before the Allied
ground forces could advance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Reds Menace
.RunndnidBdse

MOSCOW. March % (UPl-
Russian mobile forces famed
southwark through Bessarabia to-
day, Seizlng The Prut River cross
ING before laSl. German defense
baStion Of northeast Rumania and
former headquarters OF Marshal
Won Mannstein
Marshal Konev's drive down
the Prut Valley brought the rail
junction OF lasi under artillery
ire and cut one of the few re-
naming roundabout rail lines OF
retreat for 100000 Germans IN
the 2O0-mile long enemy salient
along the Black Sea.
Storning IN against The Prut
crossing six miles east Of IaSi. the
Soviet vanguard Of tanks. mobile
artillery and infantry slaughtered
thousands of German troops as
they scrambled in panic for the
Rumanlan bank Of the river.
PERIL BUCHAREST
"A Turkish broadcast quoted
by the British radio said Ru-
mania had taken measures for
immediate evacuation of Blu
charest."D
To the northwest Rcd army
units under Marshal Zrukov
n1assed along the upper Prut
across from Cernauti. capital and
biggest city OF BucOvina Province.
after a spectacular advance Of "a
miles in "A hours.
Front dispatches said Marshal
KOnev's Second Army was wait
ing for the signal TO smash across
the Prut into the long, narrow
Rumanian PLAIN between the Prut
and Sirct rivers.
German and Rumanan troops
were reported retreating on all
sectors Of The southern front.
Widening their wedge Zhukov's
forces took Gorodenka. SIS miles
north east OF the Carpatho-
Ukraine which Hungary took
over from CIecho- SlovAkis in
1899
NAILS IN PANIC
Zhukov's eastern wing captured
the Germ an Dniester River
stronghold OF KamcnetS Podolsk
alter street battle and. with the
western wing OF koncVs army.
Topped another 500 square miles
of the German pocket 10 the
northeast The two forces mar
ro"ed the neck Of the salient N
- miles.
The Russian cornmunique said
that the Germans were fleeing
rom th pocket in panic IN an
effort 'o escape being trapped
Al the eastern end OF the Jagged
southern front. koneN left wing
drove across the Bug River m
3O-mlIc front west OF PerNomaislI
and advanced 70 within 100 miles
OF Odessa
Gen Mahnopsky'S Third Ukrain-
an Army smashed into The out
skirts Of NlkolaeN. Black Sea port
~ the mouth Of the Bug and
InguI rivers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
FAVOR LIGHT PLANES

Some observers regard the OPP
GRAFTON AS proof that heavy
bOmbers are not as effective in
Spearheading a ground advance
as medium. light or fighter
bomberS operating only short
distance ahead of ground troops.
There are many here who re-
fuse TO name any single factor as
responsible for the situation at
Casino. The facts are, they say.
that the Germans were aided by
unusual topography; that heavy
rains Immediately after the bomb
ing hampered Allied operations.
and that German troops showed
fighting spirit that bellies re-
ports Of crumbling morale in the
Wehrmacht.
LONDON. March 2S CUP) -
Prime Minister Churchill refused
TO make a statement in Commons
today on the battle Stalemate in
Casino, but again acknowledged
his disappointment that progress
had not been quicker on the
Italian front.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
FINDS DIsCoURTESY

"FOr one thing, I have found
diScourtesy in state stores which
il something We cannot toIer-
ate" he said. cit II also my
belief that these men are too
low-paid and consequently show
favOrltlSm."
He added.
II realize that criticism will
not make me popular in the
state liquor industry. But I took
this job a. a challenge The
more | 20 into the Job. the moro
things 1 find wrong. They will
be corrected"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered 90 your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-salesman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28
Bars Warned
Of Breakdown

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hut there has been talk and
where there IL smoke, there IL
Are"
kunZlg said he was moi entirely
satisfied with personnel IN state
liquor stores and intim ate d
changes in that direction. despite
the power OF civil service.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-28

IN wartime. most
l. Of your driving
i, stoP.hnd-go
And many people
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18

Soon after however broadcast by the official Japa-
propaganda agency Domei began 10 deprecae the
strength of the American assault, saying
This present attack by the enemy i not the real
thing and does not to beyond the scope of strong
reconnaissance
Dome also had an explanation for retcence Of the
japanese navy TO join in battle
The main force of inVinCible navy is bding its
time until the very end and cO-Orduang il with supply
difficulties will increase the enemy advances is now
looking for the golden opportunity to destroy the enemy
at stroke this broadcast said
The only concrete of the American stroke against
Truk contained Adm Nmz brief communique dscos-
that hundreds planes had delivered puverz-
Ing blows enemy installations including the naval base and
presumably to ships riding anchor there
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18
Bombs Heaineai
On Huge Fort

LONDON Feb Is ONS)-Offca Japanese broadcasts from
Tokyo today reported landings the Tru islands of
the Caroline the principal outlying defenSe guarding the
enemys homeland
For of military there confirmation
from the United States Navy that had been landed from
tremendous task force dispatched Tu by Adm Chester W.
Nimiz to the supposedly mprgn Japanese base 200 miles
from Tokyo
But hour by hour bOadcasts that
had been ashore saying
tord forces" at undesignaed spots SPRAYING island
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18

Broken
by Raj
Times Photo

NEW DELHI, Feb. Is (UP)--
British ground forces supported by
Raj dive bombers and fighters,
broke out of a Japanese trap in
the Arakan sector of Western
Burma, a communique disclosed
today.
The British. virtually encircled
in the jungles some 90 miles north
of Akyab. pushed back Japanese
lines at several points Wednesday
and their situation has shown
definite Improvement" the cons
munique said.
Indian troops battling to clear
the Japanese from the east end
of the Ngakyedauk Pass leading
across the Mayu range, inflicted
heavy casualties.
Raj planes pounded continually
al Japanees lines, while bombers
attacked enemy airfelds and sup
ply centers in eastern and north-
ern Burma.
American planes over northern
Burma Wednesday bombed and
machine gunned Japanese posi-
tionS in the path Of a Chinese col-
umn driving eastward through the
Hukawng River valley.
CHUNGKING, Feb. IS (UP)-
Mitchell bombers of the 14th Air
Force bombed three railroad
bridges at Yently, French Indo-
China. Wednesday, and destroyed
at least one of them. a commu-
nique said today. The bombers
also probably sank 1,200-ton
freighter in Tonking Gulf.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18
Berlin S Population
Reported Cut in Half

STOCKHOLM, Feb. Is (UP)--
Travellers from Germany esti-
mated today that less than half
of Berlin's normal 100000 resi-
dents still are living in the bomb
shattered capital, the others hav-
ing been evacuated or killed in
the terrific Allied air raids, the
Morgon Tidningen reported.
A German broadcast last night
said it was impossible at this
time TO estimate the number OF
dead and wounded in Tuesday
nights 2,S00-ton Raj raid on
Berlin because "the fires are still
burning.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18
Far Ahead Of Expectations

British newspapers had glowing praise for the American
enterprise. The London Evening Star said
This critical and satisfactory evidence
of the energy and skill with which Adm Nimil pressing
his stepping policy of ousng the enemy
This mighty assault has been eNpecta-
tons"
a Tokyo broadcast heard by NBC in New York said
japanese imperial army and navy units engaged in fierce
fighting with American concentrations" TrIk. The
broadcast also heard by the Blue network
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18
Woman S HiC(ouqhs
Draw Roosevelt Aid

NEW YORK. Feb. 1S INS)-
Anne Mayer, n, who has been
tortured by hiccoughS As DAYS.
underwent an operation today
made possible through the per-
Sonal intervention of President
Roosevelt.
Miss Mayors personal physician,
Capt Lester Samples, is on special
laeve from the army 10 perform
the operation. after a cross-coun-
try rush To the girls bedside.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18
IN ALL-OUT BLOW

After IS hours of the bitterest
fighting of the Italian campaign,
the German attack untolded as an
all-out blow 10 split the Anglo
American lines along the Aprilia-
Anzlo road and break the beach
head in two
II appeared that American
troops had resumed their often
'sivc on the mann Fifth Army
front at Casino and were strlk-
Ing IN fuil-strenstti 10 break open
the Nazi southern front and JON
the beaChhcad defenders.
United Press Correspondent
CONTINUED on Page >. CoI.3l
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18

In other quarters it suggested that pursuant to
clauses the 1921 BrtshRussian alliance Great Britain,
also having declared against Finland be consulted
advance before actual imposition of Russias peace
ditions.
Major features of the Russian peace terms revealed
by international News Service the basis Of
information from official diplomatic in Washington
include
Acceptance by Russia of the boundaries of the
i Russell Finnish peace of 1910, with cesson to Russia
of Hangoe Island Fnlands Little Gibraltar
0-Occupation of all Finnish cities by Red army
tingens with civil administrations left in the hands
of the Firms.
O-Drect Finnish military and civilian cooperation in
preventing the Nazi armies, said to comprise six or
seven divisions from escaping overland to Norway.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18
b S 7 A R
COMPLETE WANT ADS
Reds Terms
Hard ON Firms

WASHINGTON Feb. IS Congressional and
diplomatic circles today described very drastic the
conditional surrender repeatedly handed by Soviet
Russia 10 Finland at Stockholm three days ago.
Finands fate in the and her existence in postwar
Europe in the opinion of observers, hinge upon
whether the terms of surrender softened
State department officials maintained silence declining
whether the United States has been fully advised Of
negotiations between Russia and Finland looking
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18

Russia would add to her zone
of influence without appar-
emily attempting to SovIetize
Finland at this time.
Opinion in Washington also
chung to the view that the pur-
ported Russo-Flnnish peace terms
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-18
AIIiesRepuIse
Ndzi Attacks
At BeaChhedd

ALLIED HQ., NAPLES,
Feb. IS (UP)-Allied land
and air forces chopped down
attacking German shock
troops by the hundreds on
the Anzio beachhead today,
as front dispatches indicated
that American troops in the
Casino sector had launched
a major assault to break
open the Nazis' southern
front and relieve the embat-
tied beachhead.
Covered by the greatest aerial
concentration ever thrown INTO
action over Italy grim American
and British intantrymcn Uttered
the beachhead with enemy dead,
holding stubbornly to every foot
OF their line