A Detroit Girl In a Nazi Camp: “I WAS BEATEN WITH A WHIP!” UUES UPTURE METZ.

\ m M m I SPIN HIE OETRWHgiPnftIES RED Only Detroit Newspaper Carrying Both International News Service, United Press LINE 45th Year, No. 52 Detroit 31, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 21, 1944 5 Cents COMPLETE MARKETS PAGE 12 Chiang Fires Aides Generalissimo Detroit GirlTells Metz Taken; OustsTopMen Of Nazi Torture Allies Span EDITOR’S NOTE —With considerable regret—for she is young and attractive —The Times must refrain from using photographs or revealing the true identity of Anna Nieznana. This is to avoid the risk of Nazi upon getting out Rhine River ToHushCrifics reprisals (Detroit Launches Sixth War Loan Drive—See Page 3) those who aided her in of CHUNGKING, Nov. 20 Germany. LONDON, Nov. 20 (UP) (UP) —Generalissimo Chiang The Swiss radio said today Kai-shek removed six of his By ANNA NIEZNANA that Basel observers saw The Sixth War Loan Drive top-ranking cabinet members * from office today, including As Told to John Creecy Hied troops throw a treasuiy department has set a goal of four- line in Western Europe, the most deeply en- the war and finance ministers, bridge across the Rhine. THEteen billion dollars in the Sixth War Loan cam- trenched and defended fortifications in a governmental shakeup CHAPTER I desperately PARIS, (INS)—Ameri- paign, five apparently aimed at silencing Nov. 20 hoping that at least billion dollars will in the history of human warfare. AM SAFE in Detroit. I have good food, a w’arm can Third Army forces won con- represent individual purchases. Some of them are flying in the freezing skies criticism of his regime. I house, a comfortable bed—things that a few trol of the'entire fortress city of (Chinese government censors ago hope having again. Metz this afternoon with the «. It should not be necessary, and the nation’s over Germany. prohibited amplification of the months I had no of ever ception of isolated pockets of record in the five previous war loan drives proves Some of them are slugging through the mud reasons behind the reorganiza- For several weeks I have been able to sleep through- sniper fire and minor resistance tion, permitting correspondents from one Nazi-held barracks. it is NOT necessary*, to “sell” the American people and snow of the bloody Italian front. to say only that it was under- out the night, usually without screaming in my Front line dispatches said the on the purposes of such a campaign. Some of them are on Leyte, and Palau and taken to meet the objections of dreams. Yankss marched into Cathedral Morotai. the people’s political council, Square and seized control of the The people have not shirked any of their pa- which is headed by Chiang. But I cannot yet think back upon those days city at 3 p m. (10 a. m. EWT). triotic obligations in this war, and instead have Some of them are aboard the bomb and shell- (The shakeup, however, ap- at Ravensbruck without becoming numb with ter- At the same time French First pocked and flame-seared carriers and battleships peared to stem directly from Army forces which raced through gone magnificently BEYOND their obligations as U. S. Gen. Stilwell’s recall ror. When I try to talk of them my heart pounds so the Belfort Gap to the Rhine were they might be measured by the yardsticks of indi- and cruisers and destroyers of the Pacific Fleet. from China last month, follow- that I can almost hear it thumping, and my voice expanding their advances to seize Some of them are cramped in the murky in- ing a disagreement with Chiang positions along the Swiss border, vidual earning power and family resources. on the prosecution of the war.) chokes up. where the Swiss press said they had The American people have given their sons, teriors of submarines. Major victim of the wholesale reached within a mil# of So I have tried to shut it out of my mind. % Basle. brothers, husbands and other loved ones to Some of them are still fighting the LOSING cabinet "purge” was Gen. Ho battle of Ying Chin, who was ousted as I would not talk about it now except for one thing. YANKS LAUNCH DRIVE the w’ar. China, Burma and India. minister of war. Ho, w-hose direc- These are our fighting men. tion of China’s armies long has I hear so many people say: East of Aachen, Gen Eisenhow- They have given their productive skills and er’s commanders massed some been the butt of criticism from “We mustn’t be too harsh with Germany the 200,000 energies to the war. Some of them will never see America again. the people’s political council as after troops and giant forces of war.” taks which have driven halfway They have not held back their dollars. But if ever it should be said that some of well as American quarters, re- through tained his post as chief of staff the strongest defenses of those who not MIGHT Siegfried Every war loan drive has been oversubscribed. do come back have come of the army, however. the Line in a push to- * * Concentration * weapons, munitions, Not Internment ward the Saar basin and the Ruhr back if food, clothing and His war ministry was taken valley. medical supplies had arrived sooner and if the over by Gen. Chan Cheng, former If the American people are going to have a voice in Berlin admitted halfway pay roll deduction system of war bond pur- war future, the widely accepted American people had given their money more commander of the first zone deciding Germany’s I should like for them to know penetration of Germany’s great- THEchases has been and consist- and for years a confidential ad- about Ravensbruck. est and most’ formidable West freely, how can we ever say we KEPT FAITH viser to Chiang. He is regarded Wall defenses, and Eisen- ently maintained. as one of China’s "strong Ravensbruck is the Germans’ largest concentration Gen. But just in any with them? here hower’s headquarters announced case of us SHOULD need a men." camp for women. the French thrust to the Rhine. reminder of the purposes of the Sixth War Loan That is the thought that should be in the I should explain that a concentration camp is an At nightfall yesterday, Gen. drive, nothing serves that end better than the ad- mind of every American during the Sixth War altogether different thing from the internment camps, where Eisenhower’s headquarters said. * * * American citizens put. French reconnaissance units ac- monition of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Allied Loan drive. were companied by tanks reached the supreme commander in the European theater Hunters’ Boat You have read of Americans coming back on the Rhine, probably somewhere be- personal problem of each of us is not how tween Mulhouse and Basel, of war. THEmuch he can put into war bonds without incon- (Continued on Page 2. Col. S) Switzerland. grim task,” “The fighting man still faces a venience or deprival or sacrifice, not how’ much he Found on Lake 18-MILE ADVANCE said Gen. Eisenhower in his message to the people can afford, not how much will satisfy a solicitor This represented an 18-mile ad- of the United States at the opening of the drive, or impress neighbor, Hope for Ihe rescue of two vance in a few hours by French a but how much he must give colonial troops “and he still urgently needs much food, clothing to right Detroit duck hunters, missing on under Gen. De have the to hold up his head when the Lake Erie since last Thursday, P- M. FLASHES Lattre de Tassigny. 5 (The and battle equipment. boys who are FIGHTING the war come home. was virtually abandoned today Paris radio today quoted money must with discovery of their empty an announcement by the French “The be raised and our men on Let us MAKE GOOD with these American boat drifting off Middle Sister BRITISH HEAVIES SMASH AT RUHR high command as saying that all the fronts DEPEND ON YOU.” boys, as Gen. Eisenhow’er urges, by giving them Island near Toledo. Belfort, key fortress city astride LONDON, Nov. 20 (INS)—Strong forces of RAF the Burgundian gateway to the Nothing else needs to be said. what they need to fight Thev are Dr. tVilliam Bradford Lancasters, escorted by Spitfires and Mustangs, Rhineland, and win and LIVE. Jr., 35, 750 Whitmore road, attacked German had been What else COULD be said? of German industrial and military targets in the Ruhr Val- entered by Allied troops this an eye surgeon, with offices in morning.) * * * Aerial Action today, THE WEATHER the David Stott Bldg., and Wil- ley late the British air ministry announced. The D. Meisel, 35, an optician, of famed Belfort Gap, tradi- HOI RLT TEMPERATURES liam tional path of conquest between fighting men of whom Gen. Eisenhower 13 mid 4 3 «in. II 13 noon 36 Damages England 19931 Mercedes. lam 41 7 a m .37 1 p m 3* SIB GETS 2D PRESIDENTIAL CITATION France and Germany, "has been THEspeaks are the American youngsters we all 3 a m 40 S a m. 36 3 p m 37 LONDON, (INS)—The The boat was sighted late cracked,” Gen. Eisenhower’s 3am 3# 9 a m. 36 3p. m 37 Nov. 20 4am 3# 10am. 36 Saturday by Civil Air Patrol WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UP) —A second presiden- spokesman said. knew such a very short time ago as the children Sam 36 Germans in 24-hour 36 11am. the period planes which had continued a vigil tial unit citation has been awarded to the submarine Full details were lacking, But neighbor’s for the light craft since the men reports in our own homes, the boys across the ended at dawn today carried out Guardfish for inflicting severe losses on enemy shipping latest battlefront placed Th» *un »U 1 at 607 p m today and were first reported missing Thurs- the French in the areas of Sap* street, the clerk in the corner store, the chan at rtar tomorrow at 8 29 a. m. aerial action against southern day night. during her eighth war patrol in the Japanese controlled pois and Donne Marrie, and an- Thr moon will wt at 10 11 p m today the next bench in the factory or the next desK in and rise tomorrow at 1:34 p. m. England, causing damage and waters, the navy announced today. nounced developments made it evident that Belfort’s the office. casualties, the ministry of home greatest 8,000 Monthly on CoL 1) Now some of them are bucking the winter "It's I (hay) security announced. Seamen ANTHRACITE, COKE RESTRICTIONS CUT (Continued Page J, Oay an tha War Bona WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UP) —The solid fuels ad- Carol and Magda Frasl!" In the Times TODAY Needed in Pacific ministration today removed restrictions which had limited —i* WASHINGTON. Nov. 20 (INS) deliveries of anthracite and “eastern” coke to not more In Rio de Janeiro It’s Gallants* Day r*«« r.f« —The War Shipping Administra- ; IMlfr H»»MN IS Wnlkml r*|ler 14 than 75 per cent of normal requirements, allowing seven- FORECAST ' lip ' H*rr It lU4k rrafruN 14 tion issued an urgent call today RIO DE JANEIRO, Nor. 30 Detroit merchants have devoted their (Mithln It a*tlN Ckirt IB for 8,000 additional merchant sea- eighths winter quota. (INS)—Former King Carol of Rmln mixed with cmln *4 ay aipMr ar advertising space in today’s Times to the Sixth snow tonight, CiWMwprd Flub 14 Dmm Iwpi IS man trainees monthly to meet ex- Romania, accompanied by Mma. o««rr* Dti.n It taelrty It pa ruing operations in the Pacific. Magda Lupescu, two aktea de- War Loan drive. with lowest C. T. Darltnr It tilriib 18 FATHERS TO STAY IN ARMY mobiles, about 85; Mtorkl r»ti 14 SNrti M. at Men in the age range from 17 camp, two au to twa | ftmtar* ftp 18 BWf*. Bwwaa IS tu crowns, Instead of merchandise, each firm displays cloudy tomorrow hMMW It Waal Mi 50 can volunteer for maritime WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UP)—Secretary of War diamond-studded 46 fistM's cuum as aa. aa. as. as service training and subsequent trunks. 67 handbags and six dogs, of employes who will serve as “Gal- with little h*mt r«u ii WMw w Stimson has ruled that military considerations forbid pictures Witwnpi w*a *itil sea duty aa radio operators, cooks, arrived*? 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