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The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
BOARD HOPES TO
AVOID PAPER CUT
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the proposal before the labor ad-
visory committee of the printing
and publishing division at a second
closed conference here this week.
He said the labor spokesman ap-
proved it unanimously.
James Killen, labor assistant to
the WPB paper division, warned
that it may be necessary hereaf-
ter to fix quotas, according to the
essentially Of the product produced
from the paper, in deviation from
previous policy Of making cuts
apply proportionately to all con-
sumers. WPB said, however, that
this would not apply to the printing
trades, since WPB's policy has
never attempted to distinguish re-
lative essentially Of published
matter.
A curtailment in delivery orders
would carry out recommendations
of the newspaper industry advisory
committee.
The industry group requested
that the War Production Board
leave publishers consumption quo
tas at their present levels, holding
that newspapers could take out of
their inventory supplies sufficient
tonnage to compensate for the
trimming of orders.
The WPB spokesman said that
newspaper inventories appear to be
lin pretty good shape generally"
In view of the fact that "ade-
quate supplies of neWsprint may
be available during the second
half Of 1945, the industry committee
recommended that the curtailment
Of delivery orders apply through
the second quarter only.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
Macarthur Inyades
Two More Islands
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elements of the Americal division,
veterans Of the Solomons campaign
from 1t. Gin. Robert Eichleber-
gers Eighth army. Other elements
Of this division landed last week
on little Capul island between Lu-
zon and Samar to help open short
shipping route through the Philip
pines to Manila.
Today's communicate reported
capture Ct one of the biggest air.
fields on Luzon island, at Iba along
the west coast midway between the
western arm of Lingayen. gulf and
the tip of Bataan peninsula. The
former American air base. which
is on Zambales province, and the
town of iba were seized by troops
of the u S 18Th Division. Eighteen
damaged japanese planes were
captured
Take Town
Along the south arm of Manila
bay, the 18th Airborne division took
the -, 80 Tomato, 10 miles south
west of Cavite.
The rarely mentioned japanese
airforce sent four bombers against
Lingayen, scene of the Luzon land
ings last Jan 9. The ccmmunioue
said the raiders caused some
damage and casualties and that
anti-aircraft gunners bagged one
bomber.
Two other enemy planes attack.
ed Tacloban airdrome on Ameri-
can. held Leyte
The American airforce was &C.
tive over the enemy-held islands OF
the archipelago and partol torpedo
boats wrecked ID nipponese @ boats
in hideouts in batangas bay, south.
ern LuZon.
Heavy bombers from the Philip.
pines which have been daily at
i lacking war plants on Formosa
dropped ITO tons in a new raid
The targets included the Nippon
aluminium company. Lo-tlying
fighters went after storage tanks
and railway yards. They also raid
ed the nearby Pescadores islands,
leaving barracks in flames.
|: Patrol planes sank five small
and a sixth in the Sakishima is
cargo vessels in Formosa strait
and sixth in the Sakishima is
lands.
Others ranging over the China
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
ELEVENTH RAID

WASHINGTON, March 3.-R-
More than $50 Superfortresses
sHuck Tokyo today for the eleven
tn time.
u Inc huge force struck in day.
asnl against targets described as
.,fateglc in the urban areas of
NE japanese capital, an announce
. ment OF 10th air force headquar-
'ers here said.
Inc group flew up from the
A tl Island bases of the 2lst
r Culaoer command OF Maj. Gen.
curtis s. Lemay.
Inc announcement did not in
t tca!e the exact size Of the at
.aehlhs group which it described
" very large.
Operatlonal reports were await
"a before release of additional in.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
SHELL COLOGNE

LONDON, March 3. ---R)- A
German broadcast said tonight
that U. S. shells were exploding sin
the heart of Cologne while at
the city's approaches artillery fire
was so intense that 4'whole houses
collapsed without having been hit"
The Cologne district leader de-
clared over. the radio, lit is very
hard for us, as the enemy not only
has a strong superiority in men
and materiel but he also uses his
air force without mercy" 49,.
War reporter Franz Westhoff de-
clared that the watch on the
Rhine" was now the ''battle of
the Rhine and said "'the huge
battle of materiel continues with
unbroken deployment of tanks and
airforces. :. -.
Walter Plato, commentator for
the transocean agency, said the
battle had increased in ferocity
during the past "a hours. :.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
SUPERFORTS LAUNCH
ATTACK ON TOKYO
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aided by marine invasion of Two
Island. $50 miles south of Tokyo
thus olotting out what had been
warning station for the enemy.
Last Sundays raid, made at a
uine when the marine invasion
Oh Two was a week old, was one
OF the most effective to date or
Tokyo.
The bombardieres strung out
their explosives from raint just
east of the emperor's place all
me way to the waterfront. They
bombed by instrument because of
snow storm.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
Japan's Lashio base
Brought Under Siege

CALCUTTA, March 3. - R -
The enemy's big Burma road base
of Lashio was brought under siege
by land and air today and the
Chinese First Army began assault
ing the outer defenses six and a
half miles north of the city.
Bombers wheeled over in end
less waves so close they had to
wait their. turn in the sky, and the
RAILROADS earthworks and ware
houses of explosives went up in
smoke and flames.
Three columns were closing ON
the city.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
Warren Mack Suffers
Serious Stab Wound

The condition of Warren Mack,
Negro, ut North Second street
who was taken to James Walker
Memorial hospital early yester.
day morning in a serious condi-
ton from a stab wound in the
lower a b d m en-, was reported
slightly improved last night.
According to investigating Off
GERS, Mack attempted to separate
a fight between several boys at
Second and Brunswick streets and
when he turned away an uniden-
titled person stabbed him.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
AMERICAN NATIONS
FORM NEW ACCORD
TO MAINTAIN PEACE
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towards return of Argentina to the
strong American system now per-
fected, but leave action in that d.
'rection to Buenos Aires.
Senator Tom Connally D.Tex),
chairman OF the Senate Foreign
Relations committee, described
the act as zone of the greatest
state papers in the world in 4
speech incorporated in the act a.
official Interpretation.
Connally said that the act Of
Chapultepec is new Monroe
Doctrine backed by all the Amer
icas instead of just the United
States.
1t states. specifically that the
security and solidarity of the con-
tinent are affected to the same OK.
tent by an act of aggression"
against an American state by &
non-American country as by one
within the hemisphere.
However, the provis ons for u.s.
ing force to quell disputes in this
hemisphere are to be geared to
the world security organization.
Precise definition of how much
power the regional system will
have remains to be taken up at
the United Nations meeting at San
Franc SEQ.
The act is carefully worded 50
as to meet the countries constitu-
tional requirements, especially
those of the United States.
1t takes effect Immediately, bas-
ed on the Presidents war powers
to order" U. S. Armed forces any.
where they may be needed to pro.
mote the. United Nations war eft.
fort.
The Chapultepec Act also recon-
mends that its provisions be made
into a lasting treaty when the
emergency is over.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
City Briefs
AtRUTIs TO SPEAK

William Avrutis, attorney for
the National Labor Relations
board, will speak At the month
ly meeting of the Mems club
of the Temple of Israel, We'd
nesday night at 8 o'clock, in
the lounge of the Temple. Aft
er the talk, Mr.. Avrutis will
answer questions regarding the
NLRB act.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
REVIVAL CONTINUES

The revival now III progress
at the Church of God will be
continued through next week
with services at 7:45 o'clock
each night. The Revival
Hour" Is broadcast over VMFD
at AIS PM, Monday through
Thursday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
PRE-SCHOOL CLINIC

The Washington Catlett pre-
school clinic for students en-
tering the school for their first
year next fall will be held Mon
day afternoon at 2 o'clock at
the school. All parents concern
ed are urged to bring their chill
-dren to the clinic.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
ANTIAIRCRAFT FIRING

Antiaircraft firing will be
held at Kure's beach, March
6, s and 8, between l pm. and
1 PM, according to an an
nouncement by Major Ebert
L. Bales, commanding. The
danger area will be from Ma
sonboro Inlet to the Cape Fear
a distance of 10000 yards sea-
ward and mp to $1,000 feet In
altitude.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
SAME TASK

JUELTCH, Germany, March g.
(R-The U. S. Ninth army's eight
day dash to the Rhine, rolling up
Field Marshal Won Rupdstedt' S
western front. left the German
high command facing the same
task it had last -October-that of
completely rebuilding its western
defenses.
Tonight the German armies had
only a bridgehead left west of the
Rhine above Dusseldorf. Approx
mately 10000 German troops are
trying to keep the ninth army and
the First Canadian army at bay
long enough to retreat across the
bridges at Duisberg, Vessel, Rhein-
berg and Homberg.
Although the Germans still are
west of the Rhine in front of the
American First and Third armies,
it is only a question of time be-
fore they have to retreat across
the river or lose all their troops
in the west. y
The Germans are in the same
position they were in October when
the Allies seemed bound for the
Rhine but outran their own supply
lines.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
ON FURLOUGH

Pvt. Thomas E. West is home
on a Is day furlough from
Camp Claiborne, La, and is
visiting his mother, Mrs. M.
L. West and his wife and fami-
Nv.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
GERMANS DESTROY.
BIG RHINE SPANS.

NUESS, Germany, March 3.-(R
Tons Of dynamite, touched off
by German demolition crews,
blasted three great bridges span
ming the Rhine into twisted wreck
age early today as the last Nazi
defenders on the rivers western
banks raced across one span into
historic Dusseldorf.
k The destruction. of the bridges
was in itself. admission by the Ger
man high command that the bat
tie for the Rhineland has been
lost and that the legendary river
which every Teuton loves again
has become the western frontier
of rapidly shrinking Reich.
A small, mobile Gordon of trust
ed troops fought fanatically for
hours to hold up the 83rd U. S.
Infantry division units pressing to
gain the one railroad and two
highway bridges which are some
of the chief gateways into Adolf
Hitler's Hinterland.
They were armed with rifles,
automatic weapons and 20 nm.
ack-ack guns, converted into field
pieces. Across the river German
artillery emplaced in Dusseldorf
gave the bridge defenders strong
supporting fire.
But it wasn't enough to stay the
crunching power of the onrushing
Americans. Three doughboy regl=
ments-the 329th, -33Oth and 33lst-
throttled opposition in, this indus
trial suburb of $4,000 and took hum
dreds of prisoners as they fought
toward the bridges. -.
One. Italian, who said he had
been forced to labor for the Ma
+zis, said they" had planned to de-
stroy the main highway bridge at
S o'clock this morning-or before
that if the Americans started
across it. = rr .--.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
BAPTISMAL SERVICE

Baptismal service will be
conducted at Temple Baptist
church tonight at 8 O'Clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04

Photos above taken from publications. seized Manila
6Ge the could 6 fstEe roy the files At
e ens Ta n shoW Gp Hom
With prominent japanese and Fpnos
streamer announcing Americans
extras Manila Filipinos the
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04

Samuel F. B. Morse, who in
vented the telegraph, painted the
portrait of Lafayette which hangs
in New York's City Hall.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04

The expression pin none y"
refers to the allowance men gave
their wives in the 10th century
for pins. which were a luxury.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04

An experimental air mail service
line was set up between New York
and Washington in 1918.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04

A marked lessening of autono.
bile travel and the number of au-
tomobiles on the country's roads
was regarded as one Of the main
factors in keeping 1914 traffic
deaths less than was recorded in
1Qd1
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04

"V-mail' was in use as early
as 1870, when he French govern
I.ment. during the siege of Paris
by the Prussians, sent microfilm
messages by. pigeon to other
Frenchmen who projected the
messages on a screen and copied
them by hand.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-04
WEATHER
Continued from Page One)

Continued from Page One)
WASHINGTON, March 3.-P)-Weath-
er bureau report of temperature and
rainfall for the "a hours ending pm.
in the principal cotton growing areas
and elsewhere:
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20

So skillfully and daintily has she
da arkencd her graying han that she
has kept II her own secret The recipe
below has solved tho gray hair prob
ION for thousands, as II should for
YOU. KlEht in your own home, too.
Get from Your druggist one ounce
bay rum, oue-fourth ounce glyceriuo.
one box Earbo Compound. MIA IN half
pint Of water ~ have druggist prepare
Tor YOU At small cost Simply comb
into he hair as directed. Gray. faded
vtrraked hatr gradually dafkens. and
takes ou new color and beauty. This
color is easily maintained, does not
wash ont or affect permanents. 50
gradual is the change that II is hardly
noticed tv anyone, 'fhat yOUr baIr
was ever gray rs soon forgotten.
II vru want protc ssional book ING
sob OF hair tntrug at home cut out and
take this Barbo recipe 10 your druggist
today. It's easy to use and money
saving No skin test necessary. Non
can't 90 wrong 4 YOU foilow the SAurrie
directions. In use over 20 years.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20

THIS outstanding strength reflects sound management and
the faith thousands OF old and pocyhoderS
n Western and Southern.
has rendered anysided wartime service l
fortified morale families of service
aided tremendously when assstanes
w needed most.
Money only depend
able security for family but il also helps 70 speed
Victory through reinvesuent in War Bonds The
and Southern has bought millions of dollars worth
of Government Bonds Drives and will
tnue 10 buy worlds and investment Gov
eminent Bonds.
c. WILLIAMS. President
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20
Hunt Auto
Inn Crash

Police today launched an in
tcn,Ne war on ht-run drivers
after the fourth accident OF that
type IN the last week IN Detroit
The driver rs being sought who
yesterday smashed through a
safety lonc at Harper and Semi.
mole. struck q pedestrian who was
ta7fafRF 70 street ear rammCd
into rho car again struck the
victim and then sped away.
The victim is Joseph Mihalk0.
~, of l713 T.. Grand Blvd. who
Is ID Saratoga Hospital m serious
condition Inspector James NJ.
Luuton of The Accident Prevention
Bureau said that police had been
PROVIDED with a good description
of thc C1r
The other three victims died
after being injured by hlt and
run drivers, none Of whom have
been apprebcnded.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20
NEEDS UNDERSTANDING

Rare understanding is required
10 help the Serviceman attain emo
uonal adjustment in a normal
home life. In the movie. III BE
Seeing You Ginger Rogers, CO.
starring with Joseph Gotten. plays
the role of a young girl who Is
endowed with the understanding
that helps bring the boy back.
Perhaps her experience has al
ready been duplicated on the De-
troit home front in many hundreds
Of homes. 1t is such experiences
that The Detroit Times wishes
women to write about in the cur
rent contest
No letters poStmarkcd after
midnight tonight Will be conSid-
cred in the competition.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20
THE RULES

Here are The rules OF the Hero al Home
Contest
All entries must De- mailed - 'Hcro
A. Home The Detroit TimeA, 1870 Cass,
Detroit 81, Mich
a letter n,ust be original and written
by the contestant
The letter must be no more than 200
words in length
The entry must 30 postmarkcd no
later than midnight Monday. FEB. ..
9 The decision Of the contest Judges
VIII D., anal concerning all entries as well
a. rules and regulations governing the
competition
Writer ~ the winning entry will be
awarded $3.50 m var bonds. writer's 81
tas 10 letters sdludged the next best each
vll be- awarded a pair oi !ickets Tor I'm
81 Seeing YOU during the pictures
current run AZ the Michigan Theater
T. Any Detroit woman is eligible 10 enter
the contest except employees and members
az immediate families of employees 0t The
pe' lit Timrs the Michigan Thcairr or
uIe aim company producing the picture
No entries viii be returned
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20
Kalamazoo Twins
Wounded in Action

KALAMAZOO. Feb l9-The
Terrell TWINS, Jack and Eugene,
have been wounded m Europe.
relatives have 'ccn advised. Jack
was wounded al LuNemberk and
Eugene suffered wounds m south
crn France.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20
PROBLEMS AT HOME


SrNiccmcn returning d o n e
have been living IN new and
strange lands, many of them
under tense emotional strain. A
return to the comparative peace
Of a home which has seemed al
times but a vague and faraway
dream poses many problems.
What does az soldier think about
in returning TO the arms of a
woman who sometimes may have
10 simulate love for virtual
stranger
What are his newly found ideas
Of a perfect home? What does he
object 10 and what does he expect
from the glrl he loves?
How are Detroit women solving
such problems? a.? Many of them
have already greeted their re-
turned heroes. thousands of others
are even today planning for that
great day when the CT comes
home.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-20

to cold, by rs soothing effect on the
throat Se,ouj, it helps build resistance
10 cold caused bv lack OF ,itamn A.
Ge, tl,her Johns Medicine today and
get results.
Evening star., 1945-09-04

1--WE Quty 1rOIIl
the Navy, at his
own request, to
serve as presl-
d mt Of the
Finch Telecom-
m u n / C a t ions,
Inc, Passaic and
Clifton, N. j.,
developers a n d
m a n u facturers
of f a c sim ii e
communications
e q u i pment, it
was announced
today.
Capt. Fin c h
reDortpd for ar
Evening star., 1945-09-04
Charles Miller, 78, Retired
Engraving EmpIoYe, Dies

Charles Frederick Miller, 7s, re-
tired employe of the Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing, died Sun
day at his home, 806 Tenth street
NE.
Funeral services will be held al
pm. tomorrow at Ives funeral
home, 2847 Wilson boulevard, Airing
ton, and burial will be made ir
Columbia Garden Cemetery.
Mr.. Miller, who entered Govern.
ment service as a plate printer
served with the Bureau of Engravins
for As years, and retired Is years
ago. At one time, he went to Lisbon
Portugual, to aid in starting g
Portuguese government engraving
plant.
According to his widow, Mrs
Bessie Miller, her husband once
played on a departmental baseball
team. Mr.. Miller, according to ar
old newspaper clipping of Novembe,
l3, 1895, was manager of the base
ball team of the printing bureau.
He was member of Almas
Temple, Eureka-Naval Chapter
Columbia Commandery. No. 2
knights Templer; Dawson Lodge
No. Is, and the Plate Printers Union
Besides his widow, he is survived
by a brother, Robert r. Miller OF
New York.
Evening star., 1945-09-04
5abath Urges Army
To Release Married
Men With Families
By the Associated Press.

bS tht ASSUCldleu fEeSs.
Immediate discharge from the
armed forces of almost all married
men with families was urged today
by Chairman SABBATH Of the House
Rules Committee
In letters to Secretary of War
Stimson and Secretary of the Navy
ForreStal Mr. SABBATH said these five
categories should be returned tc
civilian life at once:
l. Men who have families and
have been in service abroad.
2. Men with families and who
have been in uniform at least two
years. regardless of place Of service
3. Students under 20 who were at
tending school at the time of the in
duction and who will resume their
schooling If discharged.
4. Owners, part owners, executives
and supervisors whose services 'are
vitality needed in their businesses
and their plants in reconversion to
civilian production" Uncludeo
would be men in professions in
which manpower is short.)
5. All limited service men except
those serving in administrative jobs
in separation centers.
To provide sufficient personnel anc
at the same time permit the dis
charge of those he listed, Mr.. SABBATH
urged an intensive recruitment pro.
gram with the difference in required
numbers to be made up by continu.
ing inductions of men between 2e
and 26, family men excepted.
Evening star., 1945-09-04
LESS Bank Difficulty
Reported During War
Than Ever Before
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Fewer banking difficulties were re-
corded during the war than at any
time in the Nations history.
Reporting this yesterday, Chair
man Leo T. Crowley of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corp. said no in
sured bank has been placed in re-
ceivership and no bank depositor
has taken a loss from the closing OF
an insured bank since May, 1914.
In the semiannual fiscal state
ment, Mr.. Crowley reported the cor
poration's total income was about
$61 100000 during the first six
months of 1945. OF this $45, ,0O0, ,00O
came from assessment on insured
banks and $4,000, 900 from return
on investments and miscellaneous
income.
Expenses and deposit insurance
losses amounted to about 81, 2,000, 900,
leaving net income transferred to
surplus at $5s,000,00o.
an spite of the favorable loss ex-
perience OF the corporation and the
consequent increase In surplus, its
total capital and surplus is grow
ing at less rapid rate than the
deposits of insured banks the
statement said.
During the last three years the
deposits Of insured banks have in
creased about 100 per cent, totaling
about $145, 900, 100000 on June 30,
1945, compared with $4,000, 900 900
on June 80, 1912, the statement said
This compares with a SO per cent
growth in the capital and surplus
Of the corporation which increased
from $5s4, 900 900 to 1868 ,000, 900 over
the three-year period.
OF 14,712 operating commercial
and mutual savings banks in the
United States and possessions, 13,474
or 81 per cent were insured on June
80, 1945, the statement said. These
banks held 95 per cent OF the total
deposits in all operating banks.
Evening star., 1945-09-04

tive duty in the Navy on December
l, 1941, as a lieutenant commander.
He was assigned as head of the
countermeasures section in the Bu-
reau of Ships. In that position he
was responsible for large-scale
research and development Of
highly classified nature in the field
of electronics.
He was a member of both the
Joint and the Combined Counter
measures Committees of the Joint
and Combined Chiefs of Staff from
the beginning of their organization.
Capt. Finch served on tours of duty
for the Navy in Europe, his last trip
resulting from special request for
him to aid in England in connection
with preparations for DE day.
Evening star., 1945-09-04
.VFW Aide to Speak
To Engineers Group

Omar B. Ketchum, legislative rep
resentative of the Veterans of For
eign Wars, will be the chief speaker
at meeting Thursday of the Amer
ican Society of Refrigerating Engi-
neers. His topic will be "Re-employ-
ment Problems Of the Returning
War Veterans.
r. j. Thomas, chief engineer of
the Kinetic Chemicals Co. of Will
mington, Del, will discuss newly
discovered refrigerants and their
applications.
The meeting, open to members
and guests of the Baltimore-Wash
ington section Of the society, will be-
gin at Sis pm. at the Continental
Hotel. Dinner arrangements will be
handled by Frederick L. Grant
secretary.
Evening star., 1945-09-04
Soldier Delivery Service

In one night Leicestershlre Auto
mobile Club took servicemen on
leave arriving late at Leicester,
England, to Is different villages.