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Vol. 1—No. 113 lFr. New York — PARIS — London lFr. Monday, Nov. 13, 1944 4 Nazi Attacks Repulsed Allies Aim Sunday Punch, But It's Not Telegraphed Magi not

Harwich Bastion Is Taken PDover Germans threw heavy counter-attacks at the flanks of Lt. Gen. George S. Patton's offensive yesterday as two U.S. Third Army infantry forces north and south of Metz struggled through sleet and mud to close a 15-mile gap between them and en- circle the most powerful for- tress in Western Europe. Elements of the 90th Infantry Division lost three kilometers before stopping counter-thrusts by German infantry and tank-infan- try teams in the area of the Koenigsmacher bridgehead 19 miles north of Metz. Other units of this division, however, captured Port Koenigs- macher, Maginot Line strongpoint, and its garrison of 300 Germans. First Counter-Blows On the right flank of the attack- ing Third Army, the 26th Infantry Division threw back, two more Nazi counter-attacks east of Nancy, near Chateau-Salins. These were the first German counter-blows deliver- ed since the Third Army started hammering six days ago. The counter-attacks were inter- preted at SHAEP as moves to cover the withdrawal of German The Allied mailed fist punches at Aachen, then at Metz, then in the forces between Metz and Nancy. Vosges. These jabs keep the Nazis shuttling reserves from Holland Nazi resistance was described as to the Swiss frontier to meet the threat of a knock-out blow. "moderate" in this sector and Hit Isle Near 'Millions' Join "slight^." north of Metz before the enemy lashed back yesterday. The Third Army attack is the Jap Homeland Jabs Keep Nazis Wondering NaziFolkArmy latest in a series of steel-fisted blows the Allies have been dealing Tokyo radio reported yesterday A grim vow that every German the Germans along 500 miles of that US. warships bombarded Iwc- Where Haymaker Will Land will keep fighting "until our damned Western Front for the last two jima in the Volcano Islands only months. 750 miles south of Tokyo. The enemies are prepared to conclude attack, if confirmed, would rep- By Richard Lewis a decent peace," that they will New River Crossing resent a blow closer to the Japan- Stars and Stripes Staff Writer. fight "in every. street and every The infantry forces flanking Metz ese home islands than American house" in the Reich, iwas made reached Brieux, a mile southeast of warships previously have ventured. In the wintry forests of Western Germany, the U.S. First yesterday by Joseph Paul Goebbels, Maizieres-les-Metz on the north The Japanese said that the bom- Army strikes. It advances and is thrown back. Then it Nazi propaganda minister. and Sanry-sur-Nied on the south. bardment was carried out Saturday Goebbels spoke at ceremonies in Elements of the Sixth Armored night following a daylight raid on holds. which "several hundred thousand" and 80th Infantry Divisions made Iwojima by about 20 bombers. In the iron hills of Lorraine, the U.S. Third Army Germans, according to Berlin radio, new crossings of . the Nied Frangais There was no word immediately took the oath in the Reich capital (Continued on Page 3) from U.S. sources. punches north of Metz. Then it strikes hard between Metz as members of the Volkssturm, or Meanwhile Superfortresses from and Nancy at three more points. home guard Western China flew through a heavy In the foothills of the Vosges, the Y2s Fired at Belgium, The theme of Goebbels' address storm to blast Omura, important U.S. Seventh Army jabs at the was completely defensive. He men- Seventh Army Japanese aircraft and industrial passes to the Rhine. Miss Military Targets tioned victory only once, when he center for the third time. These punches have kept Jerry said that "no other people defends Carrier planes at the same time shuttling his reserves up and down WITH U. S. FORCES IN BEL- such cultural and human ideals Pushes Ahead virtually wiped out a Japanese a front from Arnhem in Holland to GIUM, Nov. 12 (UP).—The Ger- and no other people has therefore convoy of four transports, five the Swiss frontier in fear of a mans have fired several V2 rockets deserved victory more than our- ADVANCED SIXTH ARMY destroyers and a destroyer escort knock-out blow. against this sector but failed to selves side by side with our equally GROUP HQ., NOV. 12.—The U.S. attempting to take reinforcements They have forced him to shift hit any military targets. heroic Japanese allies. Seventh Army made gains all along to Leyte Island in the Philippines. his defensive strength from Arnhem The rockets caused much less *Tf the Americans hoped to get the 35-mile front from Luneville to These, were in addition to seven to Aachen and from Aachen to damage than flying bombs because their soldiers home by Christmas," Bruyeres against little opposition. destroyers and three transports Hurtgen, the forest pivot of the they penetrate deeply, sending most Goebbels said . . . "then they Forward elements of Lt. Gen. A sunk by Gen. MacArthur's land- German defense of Cologne. of their blast skyward. miscalculated." M. Patch's troops entered the vu fcased planes on Thursday and Each has had enough weight lage of Nautcourt, about two mile;, Friday. behind it to threaten the Nazi east of the Parroy Forest. Rair. defense. Each has held the threat and high water have made manv Many Will Ask to Stay of a knock-out blow. Winter War Means Just This-- enemy positions untenable and Taken together, they have not American patrols found German In Army—It Says Here only affected the Germans' ability MudThatOozes,SleetThatCuts forces digging in furiously on higher to shift tactical reinforcements, but ground to the east. WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (ANS). (Continued on Page 3) By Earl Mazo who keep pushing ahead. In one Farther south along the Blette —Omar B. Ketchum, National' River high water and soft ground legislative officer of the Veterans Stars and Stripes Staft Writer. company a wounded soldier picked WITH THE THIRD U.S. ARMY, up his fallen company commander. hindered operations. of Foreign Wars, said today that Churchill and De Gaulle In the Seventh Army's central many servicemen will wish to Nov. 12.—This is the winter war As they came close to a first aid Hold Parley in Paris they've written about so much. station, the man said: "Sorry, cap- sector U.S. troops advanced north- stay in uniform when peace tain, but I can't seem to see so west of Raon-L'Etape, seizing con- comes. This is the war of sleet that cuts Prime Minister Winston Churchill and blinds, of snow that slips well." siderable abandoned equipment. U.S. "While a great majority of Then he dropped the captain forces now hold the towns of Etival. enlisted men in the services are conferred with Gen. Charles de through the tops of your boots. Gaulle in Paris over the week-end, This is the war of rain and mud and fell dead. He fell dead from Pajaille, Le Vivier, La Fosse anc anxious to get home as soon as a bullet wound in his heart. Herbarville. possible," Ketchum said in a following Saturday's Armistice Day and dirty high water in which Lt. parade when they rode together Gen. George S. Patton's men are In an infantry sector they need- After heavy fighting the Ger- statement, "a surprisingly large ed armor badly. Five tanks were mans have been driven generall- number have no desire to return down the Champs-EIysees between hacking through Lorraine. throngs of wildly cheerlny Pari- available, but no crews. But head- out of the forests of Mortagne ar to civilian life." They fight the weather and they sians. fight Germans, these doughboys (Continued on Page 3) Domaniale de Champ. Page 2 THE STARS AND STRIPES Monday, Nov. 13, 1944 ^Insh (flanks An Editorial It Takes Blood to Win a War OUT H£Rfc i Signs of the Times. We under- stand that a lady who had been E hope some people a. Brooklyn taxi driver gave birth w | to a bouncing baby boy—the kid Pertinent Point being born with one green eye and States get to see this pic- Last week I passed by the first one red one. Could be! ture, and to ponder what it * • • American cemetery I've seen in Eu- means. It shows a group of rope. It is perched high up on a Life at the Front. An officer bleak hill—desolate., There were accustomed to wearing two pairs British girls who are regu- more than a thousand freshly- of socks simultaneously began com- larly giving their blood to shaped mounds and pathetic white plaining one day that a pair of his -ocks was missing. His unit help save the lives of wound- crosses. ed American soldiers, In the future, wnen you feel tne slugged its way through to German urge to gripe about demobilization, territory and he finally had time ft ft ft think of the lonely American ceme- to take a shower. He discovered "It's a pleasure," they tell tery on the bleak windswept hill he had three socks 'on one foot and one on the other. the American medic, "and and of the little white crosses. As an honor." soon as the Jerries and Japs sur- A serviceman wearing a SHAEF render, you'll get home—if you live patch had a date with a cute ft ft * —have no fear. French girl who soon asked what Stack this against what We still have a lot of fighting the patch stood for. He told her medic HQ reports about to do before any of us can get blood shipments from the Home. So let's not forget our pur- RAINBOW pose for being here. It is to kill U.S. to the ETO. The medics Germans until they surrender un- have a quota of five pints conditionally.—7V4 Robert Wasdon, of blood for every GI in Holland. ft ft ft combat. Thus far, they have been able to store up when the war news is bad, But distance from the Bad Medicine only two pints for every and fall when it's good. But battle should make no dif- Is this answer fair treatment for man in action. when the war news is good ference. Far from home, front line medics when it comes is when blood is needed. Be- our men are never closer to to going on pass to Paris: "No, ft ft ft to guess. She studied the multi- cause it costs blood—lots their people than when they son, no pass, you don't go up there." There just isn't enough are wounded. That's when —T/5 C. Whitlov and two others. colored patch intently, then her blood being given by the of blood—to make it good. ft ft ft face lighted up and she exclaimed. they need blood. Lots of "Ah eet is Rainbow Corner." folks back home. And for blood—American blood. Oh, My Leg! • • • lack of that blood, some These British girls evi- We, the boys of the Sixth Pla- And then there was the little suffering GI—many suffer- # * * toon, read in the S & S demobiliza- English type who explained to a dently realize that. Perhaps All honor to these patri- tion and post-war plans for sol- companion that the American offi- ing GIs—will die. it's because they're closer to otic British gals. diers, and have just been discuss- cers with eagles on their shoulders ft ft ft the battle, for a good part * * # ing post-war plans for Europe were "cadets who were learning to Strangely enough, blood of the battle was fought American patriots, please around our campfire in muddy fly." • * • donations in the States -rise right there, in England. * copy. Belgium. A Chief Warrant Officer reports: We have found there are two "One thing the GI Bill of Rights peace-loving countries in Europe, left out—A course in readin' and the two Ss: Switzerland and Swe- writin' for first sergeants." den, and have a suggested plan to • » * SOMEWHERE give them all of Europe to divide A long-suffering GI, tired of the among themselves equally to rule necessarily frequent C-Rations at IN as they see fit. the headquarters mess of the Tiger EUROPE Neither country has been at war Stripe Marauder Group, changed for quite a number of years and Mess Officer John Palmer's sign Record Claimed the spot where a Jerry counter- Small passed the cry off as if they can rule their own coun- "The Palmer House; Famous For attack had just been beaten the usual company take-off on tries without war, is it not plausi- Fine Foods" to read: "The Palmer Military records are being broken back. Suddenly they heard Jerry. But upon completing every day, but men of a company ble they could rule all of Europe House—Famous For Fine C-Foods." footsteps and Sgt. Dennis Ham- the piece he nearly sprained as well?...Five Casualties and four in the 28th Infantry Division feel Overheard "Yeah, that guy went rick, of Elkins, W.Va., imme-.- his neck in a double take, for Replacements, GFRS. they have one which will stand for diately challenged. The in- through OCS — Officers Clothing a long time. In three days a single standing at a respectful dis- (Aside to our brother members of truders advanced, so the ser- tance was a German soldier. the United Nations: Honest, these Store." section of two mortars fired 2,800 , rounds. The mortars blasted a geant and Pvt. Lloyd Sheppard, The Nasi explained in Eng- Joes are foolinl—Ed.) According to a Command Per- knocked out of Houston, Tex., opened fire. lish that he was hungry. Small ft ft ft formance gag, there s a shortage of Germa„ „n^ amm„„ o d hw» The air was filled with shrieks !j ttwmo opposinoi g mortars, blew a truck- handed out a K-Ration and Please, Mr. Mailman entertainers back home. A gagster i ful of Nazis into kindling and and squeals of hogs stampeding took the German into custody. I don't like to make a plea to quipped, "The show features a scattered anti-personnel shells in panic. Neither Hamrick nor ft ft ft the boys handling our mail, whether chorus of over 60—some are a little among the enemy. According to Sheppard would commit them- they be mail orderlies or members younger!" T/Sgt. Melvin Lott. of Atchinson, selves on what they ate for Flaming Youth supper that night. of the postal section I have seen Daifynition by S/Sgt. Floyd Kan., "You could light a cigarett3 In a First Infantry Division CP, quite a bit of careless handling of Dziadowicz. Time—a period between off the mortar tubes—if you had » * £ located in a dark cellar, Pfc Ladis- packages and mail bags. Some of paydays. time to light one and if you had Biz, Picking lip laus Slejko, of Rockdale, 111., began you fellows kick them around as » » » one" tinkering with an old lamp he had if they contained bricks or worth- Our spy on the home front re- ft ft ft The looey had a helluva job persuading the doughfoots not less articles. I don't say all of you ' ports that people used to say that Halt! Fire! Barbecue ''Frank Sinatra bobby-sock fans to fire on him and his party. do it, but quite a few are guilty It happens somewhere all the That's because his party con- of this practice. opened their mouth and squealed. Now they call it, "Opening then- time. The two guys were on sisted of 25 Krauts. It all hap- So, how about a little tender care outpost in a thickly wooded pened when Lt. John Caprona for our Christmas and birthday big Booby Traps!" J. C. W. area of the Vosges, right on volunteered to hunt for a com- packages? Don't forget we have pany of the Seventh Infantry been sweating them out for quite Regiment long overdue at his some time!—T/4 Robert S. Futch, Front with Maui din CP. After he had gone 500 TC. yards in the woods, he saw two ft * ft Krauts, fired a tommy gun An Idea burst and wounded one of picked up. Then, with his hands Here's a suggestion:—Uncle Sam them. Two more Jerries heard and arms covered with gasoline, he the shooting and came up yell- reached for a candle. As Slejko's has trouble with those who steal ing, "Kamerad." Rounding a his gasoline. As near as I know, s i i arms waved in huge flaming cart- turn, Caprona ran into ten wheels, his friends wrapped him in all our gas here is red. OJC., make other Krauts who wanted to it so that nobody else is allowed to blankets. Now they call him quit. He hadn't even fired a "Aladdin.' use red gas. Anyone caught using shot. Just before he reached or having red gas, well, bingo! to his CP, there were another 11 ft ft the clinko. — Pfc Don Wiseman, Germans waiting for him with R.O.B. their hands up. Bars to 17 * ft ft "Before my boys saw me," In less than four months, 17 Can't Do That to lis said Caprona, "they were all sergeants in the 35th Division's 137th Infantry Regiment have Here is our tale: We are in the set to let us have it. I was sweating as much as the Krauts received battlefield commissions. guard house, what the specific I I I were." charges are, we don't know. We « '"A ft ft ft were supposedly gone AWOL from * * * Another Brooklyn Claim KP. After washing pots, pans and Error Forgiven One day when the mail ar- other kitchen utensils after morn- When Sgt. Leo Fredson, of Iron, rived at a replacement depot. ing and noon meals, we went to Minn., kills a German, he does a Pvt. Joseph Gindi, 28th Division our quarters to relax. One hour thorough job. When the Third Ar- soldier from Brooklyn, received later we were taken to the guard mored Division was helping close 257 letters and one postcard, house. Trying to see the Com- the Falaise gap, Fredson was cover- which makes him the first re- manding Officer of this Replace- ing a Sherman, commanded by placement depot resident with ment Company was futile. No one S/Sgt. Lloyd Noble, of Havana, 111. anything to claim. could supply the necessary informa- A Nazi ran to Noble's rear, intent ft ft ft tion as to why we became pri- on throwing a grenade. Fredson soners. Could you help up in our opened up—but, by mistake, hit the dilemma?—Three in a Can. Used Car Bargain trigger of his 37mm. instead of his While most front-line officers THE STARS AND STRIPES machine gun. Result—one direct bounce along in a jeep or at the Printed at the New iforK Herald hit. best a captured German car, Capt, Tribune plant. 21 rue de Berrt. Paris, lor the U.S. armed forces under aus- * ft ft Joseph Dawson, of Waco, Tex;, pices ->f the Special Service Division Hungry Nazi tours his positions in his own 1941 ETOOSA. Tel.: Editorial. Elysees 73-44 Packard coupe. Dawson got the Circulation Bal 18-64 Exl. JO. When he heard a voice cry car, so shot up as to be almost un- Contents passed oy the OS. Army "Kamerad," S/Sgt. Ted Small, usable, while his infantry outfit and Navv -sensors. Entered as second of Petersburg, III., was reading class matter Mar u. 1943 at the was fighting at Mons. He found post office. New ?ork. N.I. under a newspaper in a Fifth Divi- the civilian owner and acquired the act of Mar. 3. 1878 sion company area. legal title. An ordnance shop made Vol. 1, No. 112 "¥a don't git combat pay 'cause ya don't fight.1* Interested in the article, repairs. Monday, JNov. 13, iy44 1MH, S1AKS AINU S1K1FES Page 3 Soldier Votes LovelornGIs Hiss Ban Complete List 2-Year Music War Ends On Registered Kiss

Will Decide 2 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. Of Governors As Petrillo Wins Pacts 12.—GIs overseas are battling Senate Races for a fifth freedom—the right to Chosen in U.S. receive love letters by registered NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—James C. Petrillo and his AFL WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—Results mail. WASHINGTON, Nov. 12. —Here musicians union won their two-year fight with the big of close senatorial races in Mis- Ever since Superintendent of are the results of the 31 guberna- phonograph-record companies yesterday. The companies souri and Pennsylvania still re- Mails J. W. Banbrough quoted torial elections last Tuesday. agreed to pay the union a royalty on all records sold and mained in doubt tonight pending a postal regulation barring the Gov. Sidney P. Osborn (D) was the counting of servicemen's absen- registration of love letters to re-elected in Arizona and Ben Petrillo lifted the ban which had prevented union musicians tee ballots. , men overseas he has been de- from making "canned" music. Laney (D) in Arkansas without In Pennsylvania, where the GI luged with protests. opposition. Other states: The companies—RCA-Viator, Co- vote will not be counted untiI~Nov. Banbrough explained that only Colorado, Gov. John C. Vivian lumbia Recording Corp. and the Forts Hit Nazi 22, Francis J. Myers (D) led the legal documents may be sent to (R) defeated Roy Best (D); Con- transcription division of the Na- veteran Sen. James J. Davis (R) servicemen abroad by registered necticut, Gov. Raymond E. Baldwin tional Broadcasting Co.—agreed to by 1,593 votes. mail. • (R) defeated Robert A. Hurley (D>; sign three-year contracts with the Oil Refineries, In Missouri, where the counting Delaware, Gov. Walter W. Bacon American Federation of Musicians of servicemen's ballots is now in (R) defeater Dr. Isaac J. Mac- similar to those signed last year progress, the GI vote already tal- Street Cleaner, Collum (D); Florida,. Millard Cald- by Decca and several smaller firms. Railroad Yards lied had trimmed" Gov. Forrest C. well (D) defeated Bert L. Acker Net $4,000,000 Yearly Donnell's (R) margin over Attorney (R); Idaho, Charles C. Gossett (D) Petrillo imposed the ban Aug. 1, In a double-barrelled attack General Roy McKittrick (D) to Retired, Wins defeated W. H. Detweiler (R); 1942, on the ground that canned against Nazi oil refineries, more 5,859 from the 8,239 margin he had music threw musicians out of work. than 450 Eighth Air Force Fortresses enjoyed after the civilian votes He calculated the union would net and Liberators, escorted by 370 were counted. Seat in House at least $4,000,000 a year by the fighters, Saturday smashed at fuel Results in the other contests: new agreements and said the funds factories at Gelsenkirchen and rail- Alabama, Sen. Lister Hill (D) de- MINNEAPOLIS, Nov.. 12.— might be used for union unem- road yards near Coblenz, while 500 feated John A. Posey (R); Arizona, A former city street, sweeper now ployment benefits or to organize RAF Lancasters, following up with Sen. Carl Hayden (D) defeated drawing a $28.48 monthly pension union symphony orchestras in a night attack, pasted the Hamburg- Fred W. Fickett (R); Arkansas, J. was elected to Congress from Min- cities which do not have them. Harburg fuel industry. William Fulbright (D), unopposed; nesota's Thu;d District. "This is the greatest victory for Announcing that 27 bombers and California, Sen. Sheridan Downey William J. Gallagher, 69, who a labor organization in the his- 22 fighters were missing from three (D) defeated Frederick F. Houser "did a little janitor work" to raise tory of the labor movement," Eighth Air Force attacks against (R); Colorado, Sen; Eugene D. Mil- $200 for his campaign, said his Petrillo commented. "The AFM Merseburg, USSTAF revealed that likan (R) defeated Barney What- election to Congress on the Demo- is the first labor organization to 638,880 tons of bombs had been cratic and Farmer-Labor tickets receive agreements whereby em- dropped through Oct. 3L was a surprise, but "something I've C. A. Bottolfsen Glen Taylor ployers pay money direct to the Two Percent Loss been aiming at for 50 years." Illinois, Qwight H. Green (R) de- organization for the employment Losses for the Eighth, which feated Thomas J. Courtney (D); of musicians over and above what began operations in August, 1942 FDR's ADVANCE GUESS Indiana, Ralph F. Gates (R) de- they pay for the actual work done and the 15th Air Force, formed in WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—Presi- feated Sen. Samuel D. Jackson (I,). by musicians in the making of November 1943, were 5,708 bombers dent Roosevelt's advance guess on Iowa, Robert D. Blue (R) defeated recordings." and 2,448 fighters, total represent- the election was 335 electoral votes Richard F. Mitchell (D); Kansas, ing less than two percent of aircraft for himself and 196 for Gov. Gov. Andrew F. Schoeppel (R) de- dispatched. Wants Vet Homes for K9s Thomas E. Dewey, he revealed to feated Robert S. Lemon (D); Mas- The Eighth an : 15th have des- WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (ANS). his press conference. Actually he sachusetts, Maurice J. Tobin (D) —Rep. Jennings Randolph (D.-W. troyed 12,640 enemy planes in the defeated Horace T. Cahill (R); air and 2,570 on the ground. won 432 electoral votes and De- Va.) said today he would introduce wey 99. Michigan, Gov. Harry F. Kelly (R) legislation to give Army war dogs Grounded yesterday, the Ninth defeated Edward J. Fry (D); Min- Air Force Saturday sent 150 Marau- F. C. Donnell Roy McKittrick The President laughingly said to service men who trained them. that he called off two nickel bets Under present plans surplus K-9s ders and Havocs against enemy ley (D); Connecticut, Brien Mc- 'troop positions northeast of Aachen Mahon (D) defeated Sen. John A. he had made on the election be- will be sold at public sales unless cause he got scared. Under New former owners claim them and and four railway bridges between Danaher (R); Florida, Sen. Claude Pepper (D) defeated Miles H. Draper York law a voter loses his ballot if several groups of dog-lovers have Cologne and Coblenz, which were (R); Georgia, Sen. Walter P. George he participates in an election protested. bombed through clouds. (D), unopposed; Idaho, Glen H. wager. Taylor (D) defeated C. A. Bottolf- Soldier Twins Missing ' son (R); CARRIES NAMESAKES PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12 (ANS). Jabbing Keeps Illinois, Sen. Scott W. Lucas (L» WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—Most —Pfcs Edwin and Joseph Heisler, defeated Richard J. Lyons (R) ; of the towns named Roosevelt were 17-year-old twins, enlisted in the Indiana, Homer E. Capehart (R) named for Republican Theodore, Army together, went overseas zis uo defeated Henry F. Schricker (D) but they tended to string along together and fought side by side. (Continued from Page 1) for full term, William E. Jenner with Democrat Franklin. President On the same day, the War De- (R) defeated Cornelius O'Brien (D) Roosevelt carried Roosevelt, Okla., Dwight Green T. J. Courtney have frozen their reserves in the Roosevelt, La., and Roosevelt, Minn., partment reported them missing in rear. for term ending Jan. 3, 1945; Iowa. nesota, Gov. Edward J. Thye (R) action in Italy. Bourke B. Hickenlooper (R) de- which was Republican until 1932. This punching has set the Nazi defeated Byron G. Allen (D); Mis- But he lost Roosevelt, N.Y., and souri, Phil M. Donnelly (D) defeat- Jeanette Sings Juliet radio to squawking dire warnings Roosevelt, Ariz. of an imminent, all-out Allied of- ed Jean Paul Bradshaw (R); Mon- CHICAGO, Nov. 12 (ANS) —Movie fensive a dozen times in the last tana, Gov. Sam C. Ford ,(R) de- Star Jeanette MacDonald won an three weeks. Meanwhile, Field feated Leif Erickson (D); Nebraska, ovation last week in her first at- Marshal Montgomery has opened WinterWar... Gov. Dwight C. Griswold (R) de- tempt at grand opera. She sang feated George W. Olsen (D); New the port. of Antwerp, has beaten (Continued from Page 1) Juliet in Gounod's "Romeo and the German 15th Army in Western Hampshire, Charles M. Dale (R) Juliet" at the Civic Opera House. Holland and Lt. Gen. George S. defeated Col. J. J. Powers (D). Patton's men are blasting through quarters troops were around, so New Mexico, Gov. John J. Demp- Lorraine. clerks, typists and technicians sey (D) defeated Carroll G. Gun- Blinded by Allied air superiority, jumped into the tanks and went derson (R); North Carolina, R. West Front.. the Jerries have been unable to after Germans. Gregg Cherry (D) defeated Frank (Continued trom Page 1) determine how much weight the In their first clash, Cpl. Edgar C. Patton (R); North Dakota, Fred Allies are putting behind these jabs. Guy M. Gillette B. B. Hickenlooper Allen, whose job is radio repairing, G. Aandahl (R) defeated William knocked out a Nazi 75 and its crew T. Dupey (D); Ohio, Frank J. River, about nine miles southeast This was evident in Holland where feated Sen. Guy M. Gillette (D); of the Metz forts. Meanwhile, with the gun he manned. they underestimated Marshal Mont- Kansas, Sen. Clyde M. Reed (R) The tanks pushed forward with Fifth Infantry Division units fought gomery's strength. defeated Thurman Hill (D); Ken- their makeshift crews and soon their way to a point seven miles Stand or Die Orders tucky, Sen. Alben W. Barkley (D) three were mired in impassable due south of the city. German commentators had in- defeated James Falk (R); mud and the fourth slid into a Louisiana, Sen. John H. Overton Formations of 19th Tactical Air sisted the battle to open Antwerp bombhole. But the guns remained (D), unopposed; Maryland, Sen. Command fighter-bombers pounded was the preliminary to the final barking and the men remained at the Germans in some sectors of the Millard E. Tydings (D) defeated their posts until the mission was battle of Germany and captured Blanchard Randall Jr. (R); Mas- Third Army advance. Air claims documents in Holland disclosed the completed. were 20 tanks, 91 motor transports, sachusetts, Leverett Saltonstall (R) At the Moselle River, medics Germans had received stand or die defeated John H. Corcoran (D); 7 gun emplacements, numerous orders to hold West Holland and crossing to get wounded were horse-drawn artillery pieces, and Nevada, Sen. Patrick A. McCarran halted on the other side hy Ger- the Scheldt River blockade of Ant- (D) defeated George Malone (R); five bridges. werp. mans who pointed north and said, Enemy units identified on sec- New Hampshire, Sen. Charles W. "Americans that way." The Amer- While it was presumed Gen. Tobey (R) defeated Joseph J. Bet- tions of the 75-mile battle area are Eisenhower needed Antwerp before icans pointed to their Red Crosses J. G. Stewart Frank Lausche the German 48th Infantry Division, ley (D); New Jersey, H. Alexan- and one said, "But, look, Mac, delivering the Sunday punch, the der Smith (R) defeated Elmer H. Lausche (D) defeated James G. the 17th S.S. Panzer Grenadier Germans were never sure that each we're medics." (rifle) Division and two regiments Wene (D); "I know," said the Germans. Stewart (R); Rhode Island, Gov. J. jab along the 500-mile Western New York, Sen. Robert F. Wagner Howard McGrath (D) defeated Nor- of another Panzer Grenadier Divi- Front would not be followed by a "That way." sion, the 110th and 111th regiments. (D) defeated Thomas J. Curran The Americans went up the river man D. MacLeod (R); S. Dakota, haymaker. (R); North Carolina, Clyde R. Hoey Gov. M. Q. Sharpe (R) defeated An attack by Lt. Gen. George S. and tried to make another landing; (D) defeated A. I. Ferree (R) ; again they were met by the same Lynn Fellows (D); Tennessee, Jim Patton's Third Army would be fol- North Dakota, John Moses. (D) de- N. McCord (D) defeated John Kil- Smokeless Gob Finds lowed by a move from the Vosges Germans. "That way," the Ger- feated Sen. Gerald P. Nye (R) ; mans said, pointing North. So the gore (R). sector where the Seventh Army cf Brand in N.Y. Brig Ohio, Sen. Robert A. Taft (R) American medics moved on. Texas, Gov. Coke R.^ Stevenson Lt. Gen. Alexander M. Patch and defeated William G. Pickrel (D); (D) defeated D. J. Peasley (R); the First French Army of Gen. Jean NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (INS).— Oklahoma, Sen. Elmer Thomas (D) Utah, - Gov. Herbert B. Maw (D) de Lattre de Tassigny threatened Timothy Moriarity, a husky sea- defeated William J. Otjen (R) ; Reds Crack Budapest defeated J. Bracken Lee (R); Ver- the passes to the Rhine. man, found a way to beat the Oregon, Sen. Guy Gordon (R) de- Line at East Anchor mont, Mortimer R. Proctor (R) cigarette shortage. While the Third's front seemed feated Willis Mahonejr (D) for term defeated Dr. Ernest H. Hailey (D); Tim raised the roof and got quiet, Lt. Gen. Courtney H. Hodges' ending Jan. 3, 1949, and Wayne L. Washington, Sen. Mon C. Wallgren MOSCOW, Nov. 12 (UP).—Rus- locked up in the Tombs on a First Army delivered a sharp attack Morse (R) defeated Edgar W. Smith (D) defeated Gov. Arthur B. Langlie disorderly conduct charge when southeast of Aachen. Then Pat- (D) for full term; South Carolina, sian troops rolling up the outer (R); West Virginia, Clarence W. he couldn't buy his favorite ton's men punched again near Olin D. Johnston (D), unopposed; defenses of Budapest in preparation Meadows (D) defeated Darnel B. for an all-out assault toppled the brand at a cigar store. Thionville, which had been quiet South Dakota, Sen. Chan Gurney Dawson (R); Wisconsin, Acting In court, the storekeeper seven weeks. They launched a drive (R) defeated George M. Bradshaw eastern anchor of the enemy defense Gov. Walter S. Goodlanci (R) de- to outflank Metz, striking at five (D); Utah, Sen. Elbert D. Thomas line southeast of the Hungarian feated Daniel Hoan (D). dropped the charge and Tim capital today and drove through proudly displayed a pack of points on a front of 75 miles. (D) defeated Adam S. Bernion (R); smokes—just the kind he wanted. Vermont, Sen. George D. Aiken (R) torrential rains within H miles of Nanking Puppet Head Dies Miskolo, Hungary's fifth largest city. He had bought them in jail. Napoleon's Crown Stolen defeated Harry W. Witters (D) ; Wang-Ching Wei, 62, premier of "Sure," said the warden of the Napoleon's crown and a gold Washington, Warren G. Magnuson The capture by Soviet infantry the puppet Chinese government at Tombs. "We have all brands- watch once worn by Marshal Ney (D) defeated Harry P. Cain (R); of Ujszasz, 41 miles southeast of Nanking has died, Tokyo radio re- got the best commissary in the have been stolen from the Invalides Wisconsin, Sen. Alexander Wiley Budapest, assured the collapse of ported yesterday. No details were (R) defeated Howard L. McMurray enemy defenses along the Budapest- country." Chapel in Paris, police reported yes- given. Attempts had been made pre- terday. (D) and Harry Sauthoff (P). Ujszasz railroad. viously to assassinate him. Page 4 THE STARS AND STRIPES Monday, Nov. 13, 1944 1st Arrav Ack-Acks Got Guns Fire Medicine to Isolated Units New Uniforms 500 Planes Since June On Old 'Volks' Fail for Hitler WITH THE FIRST U.S. ARMY IN GERMANY.—Anti- By Ralph G. Martin aircraft gunners of the First Army, many of whom stormed Stars and Stripes Staff Writer. the Normandy beaches on D-Day, are making the skies over WITH THE SEVENTH ARMY, Germany deadly for the planes of the once-potent Luft- Nov. 12.—After a recent break- waffe. Records show that since D-Day more than 500 Ger- through In a small sector of this front, Army Intelligence officers man planes have crashed under were interested in the information fire of the First Army ack-ack that there were 250 Nazi dead, all crews. wearing brand new uniforms, all On the day of the Normandy Nazi Snub Irks divided into two age groups: the landings, many anti-aircraft gun- very young and the very old. ners landed under heavy fire, These were not just the Johnny- fought their way to pre-designated Joseph, Who's a Come-Later scrapings of the Nazi positions, and turned their guns I manpower barrel; these were some- aganst pillboxes, gun positions and troops. One battalion, the 110th, VeryPoliteGuy j thing much more important. They shot down an enemy plane so soon were the first crop of a new move- after landing that the pilot, who By Jimmy Cannon ment in Nazi Germany, born out bailed out, was sent back to Eng- Stars and Stripes Staff Writer. of desperation. They were part of WITH THE 106th MECH. CAV. the so-called "Volks" (People's) land in the same landing craft that Movement, the latest Hitler at- brought the battalion to France. GROUP, FRANCE, Nov. 12.—The tempt to fbrm a steady source from Ground Targets sun burned away the fog that day which to drain replacements for Ack-ack men like best to tell and the afternoon grew high-skied frontline divisions, at the same about the ground targets they've and clear. time organizing the groundwork shot up, and the prisoners they've for future guerrilla warfare. taken. During the Cherbourg cam- "We were, in our listening post The two classifications of the paign, four men of the 474th AAA 50 yards from the bunker and the "Volks" movement are: (1) Volks battalion killed three Jerries and Germans could see us plain as Grenadier (combat infantrymen) captured 132 others. Cpi. Jack day," said Pfc Joe Cody, of Pitts- and (2) Volksturm (home guard). King, of Leechburg, Pa.; T/5 Tho- System Broken mas R. Havilland, of Luthersviile, field, Mass., yesterday. "One of Md. ; T/5 Edward F. Bolles, of them came out of the pillbox and When the Germans were on their Pittsburgh, Pa.; and Pfa Carl L. started to comb his hair. He looked I blitzing offensive in the old days, Godwin, of Dunn, N.C., surprised a right at us and went on combing. j they had a simple, smoothly-work- German patrol and laid down such I -stood up and I waved at him. i ing system for replacement. But a terrific fire with their machine- He made believe he didn't see me. | as soon as the Russians started I yelled at him loud as I could. . . wiping out hundreds of thousands guns that the Germans sent word of Germans, while the American- they wanted to surrender them- 'If you won't fight, come over and "Artillery express" speeds medical supplies to isolated U.S. combat British-French chopped up addi- selves and the position they oc- play pinochle. . .' He went back units by the shortest and fastest route. Two soldiers load an emptied tional divisions—then the Nazi re- cupied. into the bunker. I figured uh-uh, 155mm HC smoke shell, usually used to screen advances, which will placement system broke down. Near Paris one officer and 15 here's where we get it. But they be fired over German lines to American troops. The breakdown became even EMs of the 486th AAA battalion never fired a shot. We've been out more critical because the Nazis had' accounted for three German tanks there for days. They never give us long ago pledged that no German and 21 men. At Mons, men of the a tumble." division would ever be wiped out. same battalion ambushed a Ger- Bursting Mortar Shells Nazi Swingfest Brings Reply Faced with tremendous battle man troop train, knocked out the casualties, the Wehrmacht High locomotive with well-placed shots Mortars came over with a flut- tering rush. They hit in a woods Commandhad to reinforce weakened from a 37mm gun, and killed, cap- In the Hey of A for Artillery divisions and rebuild destroyed di- tured or wounded more than 100 150 yards to the left of the CP and the mechanized cavalrymen, visions. With this terrific, sudden Germans. squeeze on manpower, Germany Plane Toll now being used as infantry, listened By G. K. Hodenfield colonel told the captain, "Tell our as the trees shattered with rasping Stars ana Stripes Staff Writer. mortar men to get ready to give had to do something quickly. Even more impressive is their Instead of just picking everybody work against enemy planes. On cracks. WITH FIRST INF. DIV., GER- them a little stronger American "They won't shoot at us sitting MANY.—It was 2200 hours, and music." up and throwing them into the Aug. 28, the 634th AAA battalion general replacement mill, the Nazi knocked down 16 of 30 German under their noses 50 yards from very quiet. The artillery had died The last strains of "Beat Me them," said Sgt. Henry Duckworth, Daddy" ended, and the German an- officials played smart propaganda planes while defending a bridge down, the mortars had stopped and and created this "Volks" movement, of Anderson, S.C., "but they open there was no machine-gun or rifle nouncer started a long spiel. across the Seme at Melun. On "Can't you Americans see the calling on the people to save the Oct. 5, when the Germans tried up on anything they can't see. I fire. can't figure the whole thing out." uselessne-ss of fighting a losing Fatherland. their biggest daylight raid of the Without warning came the strong battle? What is the use of fighting Can't Take Infantry campaign, 41 of 93 planes fell "I met four of the neighbors socially," said CpL Henry J. Weis- rhythms of "Don't Be That Way," and dying? To save the world for Under certain conditions, these within 20 minutes. Another 36 were by Benny Goodman's orchestra. blazing as they disappeared. ser, of Berluck, Wis. "Four of communism!—To save the British Volks troops are just as good as The 474th AAA battalion, com- them come out of the woods with Outpost men looked at each other. Empire! What are Yanks doing so any other Nazi troops—even Detter, manded by Lt. Col. William A. a white flag and I see they got a Men raised up in their foxholes. far away from home, and fighting sometimes. A 50-year-old man in Stricklen, Jr., of Reform, Ala., leads wounded American with them. The general attitude was "Wottinell on German soil? a pillbox can do just as much gives, anyway?" "Let's get sensible about this. How in the number of enemy planes Joke Was on Him , » damage as a 25-year-old. Or do The record ended, and a voice about letting up on the shelling? any one of a thousand jobs behind destroyed with a confirmed total "They're armed and I get myself of 53. with a slight German accent said What do you say to a good night's the lines. three beautiful Lugers and a P38. in English, over a loud speaker sleep?" But infantry combat is another I come across a compass and I tell system, "Did you Yanks like that The captain gave the mortar story. They just can't take it. They Two-Man Speeding Act them in French and German they one? Stick around, here are a few sergeant the awaited signal. One get sick quicker, tire more easily, ain't going to need that compass more." barrage after another of 6Cmm., surrender faster. Brings Down the House because they know what direction Then followed "St. Louis Blues," 81mm. and 4.2 mortar shells landed The mere existence of the Volk- they're going—to the rear. You "You'll Never Know," "One O'clock in the German lines. The artillery AN ORDNANCE UNIT IN BEL- sturm emphasizes Gen. Eisenhower's never heard such laughing. They Jump," "Begin the Beguine," and sprang into action from behind. warning against fraternization. The GIUM, Nov. 12.—The hill was a roared like they were going to split "Dogging Around." No more music, no more speeches. mile long, the 42-ton tank retriever German people may throw flowers a gut. I didn't know the joke was A looey called a captain. The Just American ammunition preach- at us when we enter their towns, had 43 tons of tank on it and no on me. captain called the colonel. The ing its own kind of propaganda. brakes, but Pvt. Lester L. Pears of but there will probably be a gre- "While I'm standing with them, nade in the middle. Logan, Kan., ordnance evacuation up comes an officer and tells me If Germany has ever been totally driver, made it to the bottom some- a truce was declared while they WAC Gets Hash Stripe Artillery Spotter Pilots mobilized, it is now. where in Belgium with no casualties brought the wounded guy in. I other than a farmhouse. For Two-War Service Fly 1,000 Missions The brakes went out, the motor asked Jerry if they want to give One-Man Bazooka Team themselves up and they gave me It took 25 years, but Pvt. Edith WITH NINTH INFANTRY DIV., WITH THE SEVENTH ARMY, came unbuttoned, so Pears turned a big juicy NO. So what do I W. Quinn, of North Arlington, Va., on the siren and let 'er roll. An Germany.—Pilots of the Ninth In- Nov. 12.—The T/O calls for two MP at the crossroads took cover. have to do? I have to give them is now getting longevity pay—the men to operate a bazooka, but Pvt. back the Lugers, the P38 and the first WAC in the Army to receive fantry Division's artillery spotter Joseph DiGiovanni, Third Division When they crashed the unoccupied unit have flown more than 1,000 farmhouse, Pvt. Rex V. Logan, Fair- compass. They took them and a hash mark raise. Pvt. Quinn, 15 soldier from New Hyde Park, N.Y., mont, Minn., was hit on the head walked right back where they came months a WAC, served as a Navy missions totaling more than 1,500 loaded one himself and knocked by a box of C rations. from." yeomanette from 1917 to 1919. hours since D-Day. out a 77mm. German gun GIs Sound Off With Battlefront Claims and Beefs in Brief

It looks as though it will take nique of bombing with Marauders, one Engineer Heavy Pontoon Bat- mention was given to their Special "May I congratulate you upon talion are: First heavy pontoon Service Program."—1/Lt. Wilson J. quite a lot of paper to mention the "Annihilator Group" of the the success of your apparent cam- Ninth Bombardment Division won battalion to land in France, one May. paign to keeping the name of the all the outfits that have been a unit citation. , . So did the company arriving D plus 13; built "We Joes of the Third Armored 90th Infantry Division out of doing fitst-class jobs in this same division's "Pathfinder" unit first heavy pontoon bridge in Division would like to know if our print?"—2/Lt. Russell Shelton. war. Here is the latest batch for pioneering the present night France, July 27; constructed eight spear-heading outfit has been for- THE ENGINEERS haven't said of requests, credits and unit attack system by medium and light heavy pontoon bridges on the con- gotten."—Spearhead Boys. much about it, but it was elements achievements. bombers as well as the "Crusader tinent, mcluding the longest built "Is it possible to send a reporter of three Engineer special brigades Group" for leading all division in France—630 feet—as well as the on a trip along the Red Ball Route which absorbed some of the worst THE "BLOODY BUCKET Boys" units in bombing accuracy, ton- heavy pontoon bridge which car- with. . . the 3888 QM Truck Com- punishment the Nazis dished out of the 28th Infantry Division pro- nage of bombs dropped, total sorties ried the most vehicles—52,298 in pany?"—Cpl. A. Paulosak. on D-Day. The specialists had the posed today that the post-war set- and destruction and damage of over three weeks. The boys want "Red Ball trucks are getting all job of blowing holes in the Atlan- tlement include some kind of agree- enemy planes. .. . Maj. Gen. Rob- to know if they hear any argu- the credit. . . think of us guys of tic Wall so that the infantry could ert W. Grow, whose Sixth Armored ment. the Yellow Ball."—T/5 Clyde J rush through ment on the subject of whose outfit Bruitt, 2604 QM Trk Co. got into Germany first and stayed Division spearheaded the Brittany ". . . When it comes to flying Forward elements of the brigades there. They think they did. Peninsula drive, has a Silver Star the stuff right up to the boys who "What happened to the 22d Inf. went in 20 .ninutes before assault Their patrols crossed the border —for breaking through enemy de- need it worst, they give the job to . . . never a word seen concerning troops swept over the beaches. at German-Luxemburg-Belgium fense at Huelgoat. . . During the the Troop Carrier Command, no- our doings."—Pfc E. GaUucci. Among these were S/Sgt. Martin first 30 days of the Normandy body else."—T. C. C. Boys. "How about giving the Second Melody, Milton, Mass., who led one junction, Sept. 11, followed by two "You give credit to every branch General (Hospital) a write-up?"— regiments two days later. Until campaign, trucks of a QM batta- section which broke up pillboxes lion covered 800,000 miles, claim except the MPs. We don't look for Pvt. B. B. and dug-in gun positions, and Sgt. somebody shows them official word glory but."—Pvt. J. C. Hubek. . . Red Ball MPs feel that we to the contrary, they're sitting tight T/Sgt. George E. Van Winkle and Arthur L. Piatt, Waynesboro, Pa., Pvt. Raymond Burden who doped "There appeared an article on were slighted."—Pfc David Delinko, who led a squad clearing lanes on their "first-in-to-stay" claim. the Red Ball Express. . but no 783 MP Bn. FOR DEVELOPING a new tech- it out. . s Among the claims of s through the minefields. Monday, Nov. 13, 1944 THE STARS AND STRIPES Page 5 CombatTroops Patch Accepts Salting Away Nov.ll-aDayofWarforJoe Luxenil Plaque By Arthur W. White 91% of Cash Stars and Stripes Staff Writer. For Iih^ation Combat men of the First and Twenty-six years after the guns Third Armies are spending only of World War I stopped firing and By Dan Regan silence came to the Western Front, Stars and Stripes Staff Writer. half as much money as^rear eche- ADVANCED SIXTH ARMY lon troops, it was revealed today by American" soldiers Saturday marked their third Armistice Day of this GROUP HQ., Nov. 12.—Lt. Gen. Alex- Col. Jefferson H. Fulton, Theater ander M. Patch, of the U.S. Seventh War Bond officer. Ninety-one per- war in combat with the sana enemy. Army, today told citizens of Luxeuil cent of the money paid to front- in an Armistice Day ceremony that line soldiers is going home in the It was not quiet on the German border. "the liberation of Luxeuil was not form of War Bonds, allotments, only the liberation of a superb re- money orders or savings accounts. Precisely at 11 AM, as the people of free Europe bowed their heads sort city with baths and precious First and Third Army soldiers are monuments, but that Luxeuil was putting nine percent of their pay for the traditional silence, Amer- ican artillery in one sector hurled the birthplace of the Lafayette into their wallets, while the average Escadrille, whose glorious exploits pay retained by all troops in the salvos at German positions. There lead the way for today's patriots ETO, according to Col. Fulton, was no rest this November 11 for as well as they did for those of amounts to 18 percent. Americans fighting around the 1917." Combat men "materially raise" world. As ne accepted a maroie plaque, the Theater savings figure, Col. For France it was the most so- Gen. Paten said: "It is with great Fulton said, "The closer you get to lemn and yet the most joyful Ar- emotion and pride that I accept combat, the more you find the in- mistice Day in history as millions this magnificent expression of dividual soldier inclined to send his streamed to shrines to pay homage LuxeuU's thanks to the three Amer- money home." to the dead of two wars. Crowds ican divisions which liberated your 'Allotments Higher' wept as they gathered side by side city from the yoke of the German with American and Allied troops. Family allotments, bonds and in- invader." surance are higher with combat It was the first time in four years 36th Given Banner that they paid tribute as a free Mayor Jean Pattegay presented troops also, Col. Fulton said. The people. Theater average is 51 percent, while an honor banner to the 36th "Texas" the First and Third Army average Honor Unknown Soldier Division which liberated the city. is 56 per cent. But the saving habit In the capital, Parisians roared The grave of Kiffin Rockwell, one doesn't stop there. GIs invest in an hour-long welcome to Prime of the founders of the escadrille, War Bonds, put their folding money Minister Churchill, who took the was decorated. Rockwell was cre- into soldier deposit accounts, and salute with Gen. Charles de Gaulle dited with one of the first victories send home cash via Postal Money in a reviewing stand on the and was one of the first casualties. Orders, according to the War Bond Champs-Elysees after the laying of He was shot down over Luxeuil and officer. wreathes at the tomb of The Un- is buried in the town's cemetery. Col. Fulton, director of the ETO known Soldier. effort in the 26-day "Sixth War American and British troops REMINDERS AT FRONT Loan drive which starts Nov. 20, joined French soldiers in a proces- WITH THIRD U.S. ARMY, Nov. said that soldier savings during sion that included six bands. 12—While Nov. 11 to most of the September were higher than in Au- Churchill was accompanied by Third Army Joes pushing ahead m gust because "Christmas shopping Foreign Minister Anthony Eden. their advances was just another is coming, and we are just one Churchill's wife and daughter sat day of fighting with a little more month nearer to victory, when in another stand. Old Glory leads American forces in an Armistice Day parade Uirough sunshine and less rain and snow, saved up money will come in Throughout the afternoon mem- Rheims, France. Color guard included (left to right) WAC Sgt. all along the front there were re- handy." bers of French resistance groups Viviennes Driscoll, Pitman, N.J.; Sgt. James A. Barry, Tiso Baach, minders of World War I's Armis- thronged the streets. Elsewhere, Staten Island, N.Y.; M/Sgt. Francis E. Troutman, Owensboro, Ky.; tice Day. services were held at American Sgt. Louis C. Graziand, East Aurora, N.Y. and WAC Sgt. Florence Col. Dwight Colley, Saunders cemeteries at Meuse-Argonne, Bel- E. Heney. Rockville Centre, LI., N.Y. town, R.I., for instance, recalled New Schedule' leau Wood and Suresnes. that on that day in that war he signed in a railway coach, and at , the old words, drafted in 1918, had was a captain, running a company Meuse-Argonne Rites For AEF Radio the same spot, in 1940, Hitler die- ' been inscribed. They read: in the regiment he now commands, At Meuse-Argonne, where 14,000 tated to the French the terms of j "Here, on Nov. 11, 1918, suc- and, was fighting on the same American and British newscasts Americans are buried, U.S. soldiers the second. Then he ordered the cumbed the criminal pride of the ground. will be alternated in the new Allied and WACs stood at attention as destruction of the monument and German Empire, vanquished by the The historian of the 35th Divi- Expeditionary Forces program wreathes were placed in the chapel. sent the railway coach to Germany. | free people they attempted to en- sion figured his outfit liberated which started Sunday, according to Wreathes also were laid at CM- The building housing it, donated ! slave." Jallaucourt a day late, however. In Maj. John S. Hayes, Associate teau-Thierry. - _ - by an American, Arthur Henry | Runners, carrying a torch, borne 1918 they freed the place on Ar- Director, Troop Broadcasting Ser- Although the scene of the biggest Fleming, of Pasadena, Cal., was by a relay from Paris, came through mistice Day morning. This time vices. procession was Paris, thoughts of blown up. the trees. Gen. Dassault, Grand they did it Nov. 10. There will be six long news all Frenchmen turned at dusk to In the gathering gloom, under Chancellor of the Legion of Honor, In the 80th Division a couple of bulletins a day, at 7 AM, 12 noon the Forest of Compiegne, 50 miles the trees, thousands stood silent touched the torch to a fire of puri- men rummaging through a chateau and 2, 5, 6 and 9 PM. Every other northeast of the capital. There, in Saturday evening around an impro- fication and the flames lit up the which has been held alternately by one will be written and delivered 1918, the original Armistice was vised wooden monument on which clearing. Americans, French and Germans in by Americans, the two forces taking every war since 1870 found a 26- turns by days on tfie starting hour, Pajamas Bring Luck year-old situation map. The Ger- Adolf Is the Handle, man defensive positions on that so each force gets the same hour A NINTH HAVOC BASE, Nov. 12. front then were just about like and equal total time every other But a Different Army —Rough missions go hand in hand K Rations Lack day. with a pair of brown and black they are today. In addition to the long news WITH THE EIGHTH INFAN- checked pajamas to 1/Lt. Bernard A 'Mental Lift' Pfs Philip Jones, Dansville, N.Y., broadcasts there will be one-minute TRY DIVISION, Nov. 12.—It all J. Kononik, A20 pilot from Cleve- Fifth Division doughboy who was bulletins at 6, 9, 10 ar.d 11 AM; mighty weary from several days of happened when Pfc Ehresman ran land. Kononik's 51 missions include CHICAGO, Nov. 12 (ANS).—Why L 3, 4, 7, 8, 10 and 10:58 PM. These into a group of AA boys who had constant advancing, said: "Armis- four' single-engine landings. On do a lot of men dislike K-rations? will be in three shifts divided be- orders to apprehend suspicious- each one he was wearing under his tice? Oh yeh, but 'boy' wait'll we tween Americans and British who looking persons. uniform the brown and black Because, says a nutrition author- have another one." will alternate in similar manner to "What's your name, Jack?" they pajamas. ity, the concentrated food packet And 38-year-old Sgt. Jay Otton- obtain equal time. asked him, their Mis cock- ' son recalled that, as town drum- lacks "psychological lift." If it Americans also will do all "Home "Adolf," the Chicago doughboy mer in Bradford, Pa., he was awak- News from the USA" programs answered. Cross Channel Mail looked like real food, and were ened at 4 a.m. and he, in his Boy from 11:01 AM to 10:01 PM daily. Taken to the CP, Ehresman had LONDON, Nov. 12 (Reuter)—War served around a well-stacked f.aole, Scout uniform, joined an old fifer The evening broadcasts will origin- to exhibit dog tags, pay book, Minister Sir James Grigg told the the K-ration probably would be to a Civil War uniform, and to- ate in New York and be shortwaved CWS card, airplane identification House of Commons last week that palatable and highly acceptable. gether they paraded until night- over the Atlantic. manual, pocketbook and all per- he hoped it would be possible to re- The source of this statement is fall. sonal belongings before he was re- store mail service between Britain Dr. Helen A. Hunscher, of Western Supply Sarge Saves leased. and France this month. Reserve University—and she's try- CELEBRATE IN BELGIUM ing to do men in uniform a favor FIRST U.S. ARMY HQ., Nov. 12 Shrapnel-Sliced Socks Dr. Hunscher urged wives of return- —To fighting soldiers of this army, 'One Zip, Stand Up, Step Out' ing servicemen to plan now what who have cracked the Siegfried FIRST U.S. INFANTRY DIVI- they're going to feed the veterans. Line and established the front in- SION.—S/Sgt. Loren Flfer, of In- Cpl. De Forest "Just cooking and plenty of it side the Reich, today, the 26th an- dianapolis, Ind., almost presented Butts, of Fulton, will not be enough to satisfy re- niversary of the 1918 Armistice, was the Germans with a jeep load of N.Y., tries out the turning soldiers," Dr. Hunscher just another day. They were too woollen socks near Aachen. Army's new sleep- said. "Good, well-balanced food nas busy keeping from being the dead Fifer, a supply sergeant, took the ing bag in a leafy been put in front of these boys in of this war to honor the dead of wrong road and got almost into Tlade. He reported military service, and they have the last. enemy lines when the Germans "the one-tip, stand come to appreciate more than ever At First Army Heaaquarters, now- opened up on his jeep. He drove up and step out" before the value of adequate nutri- ever, American and British officers into a farmyard and ran into a method makes for tion In maintaining physical ener- and an American military band grenade attack. He cut across fields a quick exit. gy." joined with local civilians in the with the jeep and made it back first public tribute Belgians have unscratched. Nazi Beer Hall Goes GI been able to pay since 1939 Fif'er's complaint is that many of the socks have shrapnel holes in —Brew Is Coming Later them. Any Funeral Dirge WITH THE SECOND ARMORED Would Fill the Bill French Fishermen Return With distribution of the Army's DIVISION IN GERMANY.—In an French food supplies will be aug- new sleeping bag to combat troops abandoned German beer hall this INSIDE GERMANY, NOV. 12. mented by some 2,000 tons of fish already under way—50 percent outfit has opened a night club —After a successful tour of the this month as Allied military autho- should have them by Wednesday, which accommodates approximately hinterlands the 35th Special rities permit resumption of fishing the rest before December—indivi- 1,500 men daily. Under the man- Service Co. has launched a along certain sections of the coast, dual "quick-exit" procedures are be- agement of 1/Sgt, William M. Seller, series of one-night stands in the Civil Affairs branch of SHAEF ing worked out by men who may of St. Louis, Mo., the club serves the Reich This creates a disclosed yesterday. have to leave their sacks in a hurry. "blankets" wouldn't give Sgt. coffee and sandwiches. Beer is on problem for the soldier-enter- Two Chicagoans with the Second Elmer L. Olsen, of Bruno, Minn- the way. tainers. Red Ball Chief Promoted Infantry Division, Pfcs Anthony came to the rescue. I The club, planned by Capt. Mil- In France, at the end of the Lt. Col. Loren A. Ayers, chief of Caliva and Sverre F. Johnson, using Quickest exit method is one tug ton Feinman, of Brooklyn, has a show, they played the "Marseil- the Transportation Corps' Motor their bags for the first time, hol- at the inside zipper, stand up and theater, bar and a games and laise." In Belgium they played reading room. Master of Ceremo- Transport Service and Red Ball lered for help when they awoke. step out. The "buttons" on the "La Brabanconne." But what Highway Express in Europe, has, Tightly zipped, they pushed upward water-repellent case pop open at a nies is Pvt. Bernard (Bob) Raices, do they play in Germany? been promoted to colonel. and couldn't figure out why the touch. 'of New York. Page 6 SPORTS THE STAKS AINU STKlFHiS Monday, r>ov. 13, 1944

m. Behind Ga. Tech Whips Tulane; Navy Wins The Sports Headlines Gobs Stop UCLA Trips California, 7-0 Techmen ILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Coach W Rube McCray of William and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12.—UCLA used rain and mud to Mary claims the youngest one-two center combination ever to appear Cornell . gain revenge for a previous setback this season by defeating Turn In on a major college football team. California, 7-0, before 12,000 rain-soaked, shivering fans McCray's first string jftvotman is here yesterday. Tommy Thomp- Reds, 48 0 The UCLA gridders, beaten by son, of Wood- the Golden Bears, 6-0, in the 34-7 Win ridge, N.J., who second contest of the season, scor- Leafs Subdue is 17, and his BALTIMORE, Nov. 12.—Navy's ed in the second period on a pass ATLANTA, Nov. 12.—Georgia substitute is 16- powerful gridiron machine let loose from Bob Waterfield to King, after Tech made a strong bid for its year-old George two pass interference plays by Canadiens, 3-1 third straight bowl invitation by four separate backfield combinations overwhelming Tulane, 34-7, here Davis, of Hope- here yesterday to overwhelm hapless California had put the ball into well, Va. . .CHI- scoring position. TORONTO, Nov. 12.—The hard- yesterday. CAGO. — Cpl. Cornell, 48-0. The victory put UCLA back in skating Toronto Maple Leafs Allen Bowen set up most of the Eddie Waitkus, Bobby Jenkins, gangling Ala- the win column. Last week March defeated the Montreal Canadiens, I touchdowns with his long punt a Cub chattel, M, here last night before 14,839 returns and runs from serimmage, baman, added considerable luster Field trimmed the local eleven, 35- wrote National 13. UCLA previously had lost to fans for th:ir sixth straight I while Frank Brokles pitched four to his claim to All-America honors League Presi- another service team, St. Mary's National Hockey League victory. touchdown strikes. Brokles threw dent Ford Prick by scoring two touchdowns and pre-Flight, by a 21-12 count. The crowd set a 'ocal record. two payoff passes to George Mat- after his last playing the feature role in Navy's Gus Bodnar put the Leafs ahead thews, one to Billy Williams and Babe Dahlgren amphibious in- during the first two minutes on a one to Charlie Murdock. dpwnfield drives that ate up 433 splo dash down the ice. Dave The final Tech touchdown re- vasion in the Southwest Pacific: yards "This operation was like stealing sulted from a 44-yard broken-field home in a ball game. If it worked, Jenkins and Clyde Scott ripped Great Lakes Hockey Standings journey by Tex Ritter. Tulane assumed a temporary fine; if it failed, not so good. Here off 33- yards in five plays after w T Pts. G OP it worked." .... PITTSBURGH— taking the opening kickoff. Then Toronto 6 0 12 33 14 lead in the first period with Billy Raps Gremlins For the first time in years, Babe Jenkins reeled back and heaved a Montreal ... 4 0 8 21 15 Jones leading the way to the goal- Detroit 2 Dahlgren, first sacker for the Pi- touchdown pass to Ben Martin. 0 4 23 15 line in the first eight plays. Jones GREAT LAKES, 111., Nov. 12.— Chicago 1 0 2 18 29 rates, doesn't have to worry about The Middies came right back to Boston 1 0 2 11 20 carried on six of the first eight where he'll play next year. Babe, score again when Center Jack The Bluejackets of Great Lakes New York... 1 0 2 15 plays, breaking loose once for 29 Naval had to come from behind to yards, and he eventually bucked always a competent initial sacker, Martin intercepted a pass on Schriner netted another shot for has never been able to stick with Cornell's 38. Five plays later trounce the Third AAF Gremlins over, then booted the conversion. of Morris Field, N.C., 12-10, here the Leafs early in the third period, one club long and has served time Jenkins was home again. and Bodnar dumped home the final Statistics: with nine teams. However, Frankie Navy added three touchdowns in yesterday, maintained their perfect TECH TULANE slate against service opposition marker with five minutes to play. First Downs 18 13 Frisch, pilot of the Bucs, says he the third quarter, one on Jenkins' since Pearl Harbor. Frank McCool, Toronto's fresh- Yards Gained, rushing 259 207 won't let Dahlgren go for any price. run, another on a pass from Bruce man goalie, had a shutout until Passes Attempted 24 7 Smith to Dick Duden and the third . Passes from Jim Youel to Jim Passes Completed 11 2 HILADELPHIA.— Billy Arnold, Keane and George Young ca Tied Buddy O'Connor fooled him with Yards Gained, passing 162 17 P local welterweight who has won on a pass from Charlie Riehlshot three minutes remaining. Yards Penalized 40 40 to Bob Hill. Vic Finos and Dick the Bluejackets to their first 27 of 29 pro fights, has a younger Ambrogi completed the touchdown touchdown, Young snaring a 288- brother who, they say, is as good parade, in the fourth period. yard throw for the touchdown, Rangers Finally Win as Billy right now. That really Statistics: while Jim Mello ploughed over from NEW YORK, Noy. 12.—The New Angott Upset is something because Billy is only NAVY CORNELL the one for the second. The Fliers York Rangers broke into the win 18. The kid brother is 16. . . BAL- First Downs 20 2 counted in the third period when column the first time this season TIMORE. — Manager Al Thomas Yards Gained, rushing 261 20 Charlie Trippi churned 52 yards when they turned back the Detroit By McDaniels of the Baltimore Passes Attempted 20 8 Passes Completed 13 5 after taking a lateral from Ernie Red Wings, 5-2. Orioles dished Yards Gained, passing 172 36» Bonelli, and Johnny Seltenreich Walt Atanas, Ranger right wing, NEW YORK, Nov. 12.-Jimmy out his $2,500 Yards Penalized 40 15 came through with a ten-yard field led the attack with two goals, while McDaniels, 11 to 5 underdog, scored share of tlie goal in the same frame. Ott Heller, Phil Watson and Bob a major upset by beating Sammy Little World Se- Dill also scored. Flash Hollett and Angott, ex-lightweight champ, in ries to his play- iss. State Mud Bruneteau counted for the ten rounds at Madison Square ers. . . OLIVIA, Giants Reinstate Wings. Friday night. It Was the Los Ange- Minn. — When les welterweight's seventh straight Blix Donnelly, Tips Auburn Weintraub for victory in the East. one of the Card- Yale Protects McDaniels, notoriously a slow inals' World Se- BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 12.— Trading Purposes starter, took a licking the first three ries heroes, came The Mississippi State Maroons were rounds. In the fourth he shook home to roost hard pressed here yesterday but Angott from head to heels with for the winter, NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—That fel-' Clean Slate one-third of his wound up still unbeaten and un- low who stepped off the train from solid smashes to the body. From home town at- Blix Donnelly tied by shading Auburn, 26-21. Chicago yesterday with the extreme- NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 12.— then on Sammy took a lathering. Tom McWilliams, Southern Con- Yale maintained its unbeaten re- A crowd of 10,430 paid $33,181 to tended a party ference's leading scorer, added to ly puzzled look on his handsome see the fight. in Donnelly's honor. The town has kisser was Phil cord by beating Brown, 13-0, behind 2,500 natives. . . . HOLLYWOOD, his prestige by making three of Weintraub, the hard running of Halfback Wil- State's touchdowns, including two liam Penn. Cal.— They have a new slogan at on runs of 73 and 96 yards. slugging first Arkansas Upsets the Hollywood Park Race Track: baseman of the After a scoreless first half, Penn Curtis Kuykendall, Auburn's co- opened the throttle in the third Rice Owls, 12-7 "When in doubt bet the Howard captain, gave McWilliams a tough New York entry." C. S. Howard, owner of quarter to drop Brown behind r — —i struggle for the day's honors, how- Giants. fabulous Seabiscuit and others, has Phil's visit Yale received to open the second FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Nov. 12.— ever, scoring once on a 67-yard half and marched to midfield on had eight winners, a place and show had a double The Arkansas Razorbacks jumped in 13 races BEAUMONT, run and throwing two touchdown six plays. Then Penn knifed back into the Southwest Conference passes to Nolan Lang. purpose. He Texas.—Beaumont high school set wants to estab- through tackle, picked up blockers title race yesterday by upsetting and dashed 49 yards to score. some kind of record last Saturday lish a business the Rice Owls, 12-7, for their first when it had four football games, Bainbridge Naval in New York Penn took charge of operations success against the Owls in eight again in the fourth quarter and lost four and was blanked in all Phil Weintraub and he seeks years, four. Scalps Marines, 50-7 clarification of sparked the Elis on an 80-yard Guard Frank Lambright stole the his status in so far as the Giants' drive. George Loh pulled a quarter- ball from Bill Scruggs and dashed BAINBRIDGE, Md., Nov. 12.— management is concerned. Wein- back-sneak for the tally. 49 yards for one Razorback tally, Atkinson Rides 300th The unbeaten Bainbridge Naval traub was suspended by Manager and Louis Bayn plunged over from Winner, 2 for Whitney eleven raced through the Cherry Mel Ott a week before the season Iowa State Downs the six for the other. Scruggs Point Marines, 50-7, here yesterday ended for behavior "not in the best counted for the Owls on a short NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—Col. "Gee for its 14th straight victory in two interests of the team." Nebraska, 19-6 plunge. Gee" Jock Whitney, now in Europe years of competition. with the Air Forces, named his Joe Maniaci's powerhouse rolled LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 12.—Gene current crop of young racers from up eight touchdowns, two by Harry Holy Cross Checks Phelps celebrated his promotion to Youth Fractures Neck his war experiences and turned Hopp, former Nebraska and Detroit the Iowa State varsity by ripping loose two of them yesterday. Lions ace and brother of the base- Colgate Raiders, 19-13 through for three touchdowns as in Freak Accident Recce captured the $10,000 Bel- ball Cardinals' Johnny Hopp. End the Iowans tripped Nebraska, 19-6. mant "Victor Myett" feature with Alva Sollay raced 55 yards with an Joe Kessler sprinted 49 yards for CHICAGO, Nov. 12—The second Jockey Ted Atkinson aboard. At- WORCESTER, Mass., Nov. 12.— kinson also was aboard three other intercepted pass for the Marines' Holy Cross completed its football Nebraska's touchdown in the third serious Chicago casualty during consolation marker. period. the current football season is winners, including Whitney's Bag season yesterday with a 19-13 Push, bringing his total winners triumph over Colgate's Red Rai- 13-year-old Gregory Stingel, but Texas Aggies Rout Tulsa Triumphs, 51-6 his broken neck didn't result this year to 300. ders. from action on the gridiron. South'n Methodist, 39-6 Glenn Treichler scored both TULSA, Nov. 12.—Tulsa's Golden Dressing for a game, Stingel Texas Tech Bows, 14-0 Colgate touchdowns. Walt Sheri- Hurricane recovered from two put on his jersey backwards. FT. WORTH, Texas, Nov. 12.— dan passed 21 yards to Wilbut Halli- straight reversals to thump South- Jor Cox crashed over twice from DALLAS, Nov. 12.—The Texas When he yanked it off his neck, day for one Holy Cross marker; he western, of Georgetown, Texas, the jersey caught on his chin, one-yard stripe to spearhead Texas Aggies dumped Southern Methodist outsped the enemy for another, 51-6. Maurice "Red" Wade led the Christian to a 14-0 victory over into the Southwest Conference and X-rays later showed the and Art Kennedy bulled his way onslaught with three touchdown fracture. favored Texas Tech. The underdog cellar yesterday with a 39-6 vic- across for the third. passes. Frogs outplayed Tech throughout. tory before a homecoming throng of 16,000. Jim Cashion was the Aggie hero, Terry And The Pirates By Courtesy ol News Syndicate. By Milton Caniff scoring once personally, throwing a touchdown pass to Clarence Howell ■He.MZ. OUNKAN SAYS HE THANKS VOU POK THE INVITATION- BUT HE'S and handing laterals to Bobby Goff 6ETTIN0 HIS CREDENTIAL} HEADY for two others. Grant Harnell also TO TURN OVEK JO THE PUBLIC scored for the Aggies after blocking SELATIONS otei(:£e...H£'& PEINO a kick, while Evan Cunningham SENT HOME COG TAKiNO UPAEMS , bucked over from the one for SMU. AGAINST THE ENEMY { Villanova Bows, 25-6 PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12. — Atlantic City Naval trimmed Villa- nova, 25-6, at Shibe Park Friday night. Frank Cantore scored twice for the victors; Paul Erricone and Ed Whiteman tallied one each, and Vince McPeak's short plunge ac- counted for the Villanova score. Monday, Nov. 13, 1944 THE STARS AND STRIPES SPGRTS Page 7 Once Over Army Slaughters Irish, 59 to 0 Lightly By Gene Graf: Sports Editor Duke Is First West Point Hero j^tt** If 111 OMMY HARMON, the pride of T Michigan, has written a book about his collegiate athletic career To Overpower and his experiences in Uncle Sam's Worst in Air Forces. The title is "Pilots Wake Forest Also Pray," and DURHAM, N.C.. Nov. 12.—The fND History Tommy should Blue Devils of Duke lashed out ae an authority fiercely on the ground and on that subject through the air to splatter Wake NEW YORK, Nov. 12. oecause he had Forest, 34-0, here yesterday, —A r m y ' s unbeaten-untied to walk home knocking the bowl-conscious Dea- football juggernaut locsed twice fromj cons, from the unbeaten-untied flights while ranks. thp gates of merc> here yes- serving overseas. The Devils woke Wase Forest s terday as the Cadets thoroughly In his book, spirit in the first quarter when crushed Notre Dame, 59-0, for their the gent who George Clark reeled off a 96-yard first victory over the Irish in 13 made "98' so punt return foi a touchdown. years. famous at Ann The season's Diggest crowd—74,- rem Harmon Perfect downfield Diocking oer- 437 fans—saw the point-a-minute Arbor that the mitted him t». race through r.he number since nas been removed Cadets smash the Irish into pulp. entire Deacon defense It was the worst shellacking ever from circulation doesn't make it A 12-yard touchdown sprint oy easy on himself. absorbed Dy a Notre Dame eleven, Ed Sharkey with an intercepted surpassing the 58-0 defeat ad- 44TO/HEN I arrived at Michigan, pass in the second period provid- ministered by Wisconsin in 1904. TT I was loaded down with ed the Devils with a 12-0 halftime The West Point steamroller, press clippings that told how 'sen- advantage. engineered by Glenn Davis, Max sational' Harmon had been," says Five minutes atte; me game was Minor, Doug Kenna and Doug Tommy in his book. "I was be- resumed, Tom Davis faked a re- Glenn Davis Blanchard, struck like lightning for ginning to believe the stuff myself. verse and scampered 37 yards to a Notre Dame's Nemesis three touchdowns in the first quar- Now I know that a fellow who touchdown. Davis passed to Clark ter, then added two more in each believes publicity is the finest thing Jones for the fifth touchdown, and of the next three periods. The in the world should try living on a snatched a pass from Jones to end dazed Irish left their own territory diet of raw newspapers." the day's point production. Purdue Blasts only twice during the painful after- Tom then tells how Coach Fritz noon. Crisler let him languish on the Lcs Hcrvatii Davis Leads All Scorers, Started Rout, Then Retired Wisconsin Gridder W ildcats. 27-7 bench until he got slivers you-know- Davis headed the bombardment where and until the cockiness dis- Dies from Injuries EVANSTON, I1L, Nov. 12.— with three touchdowns, which lifted appeared. "The bench is a great Freshman Halfback Stormont him into the nation's individual leveller," Harmon adds. "It sure Pitt Crushed MADISON, Wis.. Nov. 12.— Pfohl stormed across for three scoring lead with 16 touchdowns. did the trick in my case." Wisconsin's 26-7 victory over touchdowns to pace Purdue to Minor contributed two and Kenna, "I'm going to make some money Iowa before a "Dad's Day" crowd a 27-7 victory over Northwestern Ed Rafalko, Dick Pitzer and Harold when I get out of school while By Ohio State of 15,000 was marked by the first in a Big Ten game. Tavzel added one apiece. Dick people still remember my name," COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 12.- college football death of 1944. The Wildcats succeeded in shackl- Walterhouse booted five conver- Tommy often told his campus After Les Horvath and his sup- Allan Shafer, 17-year-old fresh- ing Babe Dimancheff, Purdue's sions- friends. "Maybe make a movie, porting first-stringers had opened man from Madison, was carried fullback and conference scoring Kenna ignited the scoring parade write a book or get in radio." And a lead during the nine minutes from the field in the fourth leader, but stopping Pfohl was when he skirted his own right .end this was long before anybody at they played, Ohio State reserves quarter and died shortly after another story. He registered on for six yards to climax a 45-yard Michigan except the registrar knew reaching a hospital plunges of three, ten and 11 yards. march the first time the Cadets there was a Tommy Harmon en- came in and pounded their way to Quarterback Bill Canfield ran a 54-19 verdict over the Pitt Pan- Shafer's father was in the gained possession. Then Kenna set rolled. stands. He joined the parade of 55 yards with an intercepted pass up the other two six-pointers. He thers here yesterday before 26.000 for the final Boilermaker score. grabbed the first of eight Notre EEPING Harmon's prediction fans. Wisconsin team fathers during in mind, our condolences go the half. Don Clawson pushed five yards for Dame passes intercepted to pave K It was the Buckeyes seventh Northwestern's lone tally. the way for Minor's 25-yard payoff to a GI in the ETO. He was dab- straight victory, and brings them gallop, and a few minutes later he bling in journalism at Michigan to the point where they have to Graham Sets tace Wolves Stoplllini, 14-0 connected with Rafalko on a 34- when Harmon was there and they hurdle only Hlinois and Michigan yard touchdown pass. became good friends. to complete their first perfect ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 12.— One day Harmon said, "I'm season since 1916. As ^loudbusters Michigan's sturdy line checked the Lead 33-0 at Half going to be pestered for news- Horvath and Gene Janecko start- Repeat, 33-18 frisky scatbacks of Illinois and the Blanchard. whose blocking not paper stories and magazine articles ed the Buckeyes away fast, racking Wolves chalked up a 14-0 victory only jarred the Irish but broke the before I'm through here. How up three touchdowns in the first in a Big Ten encounter' before head. linesman's arm, collaborated would you like to handle the stuff few minutes. Horvath plunged ATHENS, Ga., Nov. 12.—Otto 42,000 fans. with Davis for the fourth tally, for me and 111 cut you in on the over for one, while Janecko counted Graham, former Northwestern All- The Wolves jumped ahead in Davis scoring on a 39-yard excur- money?" The friend laughed it off, once after catching a pass and America, put on a one-man show opening minutes when Don Lund sion after intercepting a pass- forgot about the whole thing. again on a nine-yard sweep around here yesterday as he carried his crashed over from the one after thrown by Bob Kelly. Kenna's 34- North Carolina ... Gene Dericotte had picked up 41 yard punt return and Davis' short Since then, Harmon has written end i yards on four line smashes. Bob countless magazine articles for Pre - Flight plunge gave Army a 33-0 margin at Cornell Guard Called mates to a 33-18 Weisenburger counted again in the the intermission. juicy checks, made a movie, been fourth quarter on a two-yard sortie. on the radio and now comes the NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—George triumph over The third quarter touchdowns book. His friend, of course, long Williams, Cornell's star right guard, Georgia Pre- resulted from Minor's 36-yard romp since has realized the folly of his has been called for induction, he Flight. In an Gophers Surprise Indiana through the entire Notre Dame deiision. announced today. earlier meeting MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 12.—Alert team, and a 22-yard pass from this season, defensive tactics successfully throt- Kenna to Pitzer. Davis ran the Graham & Co. tled Bob Hoernschemeyer, Indiana count to 53-0 with a 54-yard dash won, 3-0. backfield sensation, and the in the final period, and Tavzel got Graham pass- Gophers of Minnesota registered a his hooks on a desperation pass ed to three surprise 19-14 victory' ove- the launched from the end zone by o o u c h d o wns, Hoosiers. Joe Gasparella and toppled into the scored one per- A double reverse, with Red Wil- end zone for the final tally. Statistics: sonally and his Otto Graham liams racing 25 yards, brought ARMY ND FRIDAY'S GAMES N. Car. Pre-Flight 33. Georgia Pre passes and run- home the first Indiana touchdown; Flight 18. ning directed the Cloudbusters to Vic Kulbitski steamed over from First Downs 11 8 N. Carolina State 28, Miami 7. Florida Aggies 14, Tuskegee 13. Yards Gained, rushing 22

No Winter Lull, Said FDR-There Isn't Home Newsreel

President Roose- velt said there wouldn't be a winter lull in fighting and these U.S. in- fantrymen bear out his words. They are shown here in a vil- lage in eastern France. A dis- abled German 88mm gun is be- ing replaced by an American 57- mm anti - tank gun at Aachen, where GI Joes get very little rest. America's Ace in Jet-Propelled Field

America's bid in the race to out-jet the jet-pro- pelled planes is the P59A Airacomet. Exact per- formance details have not been announced, but it is known to have high speed and high ceiling. Halls of Montezuma to Shores of Peleliu

In the news on the U.S. homefront this week, and for no reason at Marines meet and beat the Jap just about every time all, is a Bronx Zoo gorilla learning his ABCs. At St. Petersburg, Fla., they meet. This time it is on pretty Barbara Chambliss and also pretty Marsha Gray pick a basket- Peleliu Island, in the central ful of oranges. They're either California, Florida or Texas grown, or Pacific. Photo at upper left what citrus-growing state do you come from? An American house- shows two leathernecks aid- wife is learning how to grease the pistons of a locomotive. And the ing a wounded comrade. A pretty gal in the lower photo is Marsha Charlton, of Los Angeles, Marine catches 40 winks while his canine pal stands watch. wife of Lt. B. Charlton, American Army flier, now held in a prison The invaders are shown, center, camp in Germany. Marsha was voted "the most beautiful girl" in crouching behind a ridge and a snapshot contest conducted by the PWs. She is shown here with at the lower right they are pic- the prison camp newspaper which announced her as contest winner. tured braving enemy fire as She has a captivating smile, wouldn't you say? they move up on an airfield.