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MAY 1" 1945 VOLUMEDJ NUMBER 199 =====================~~'=====' ==================~================================================================================ Trapped Japs THIS SWASTIKA BOUND FOR COLLEGE Continue Fight Sixth M·drine.. - Unit Enters On Mindanao Dutch Troops Land nawa On Southern Tip Naha,.Cap 'ital 'of Oki I On Tarakan Island MANILA (AP)-Trapped Jap­ Allies Map Germany's Future: Illest! continued to fight' savagely . Largesl Cilies Tuesday on tw~ , of three Mln­ Jap Sub Sunk dlnao fronts but doughboys slowly ftre rooting them out of in­ Doenitz Government trenched positions. Temporary Threatened The veteran 24th infantry dlvi­ In Atlanlic lion was locked in close combat .., JAMES M. LONG recogninng Doenitz and his It was not immediate", clear with a major force north of Davao. PARIS (AP)-A program of "Fleosburg group" as a German how these statements fitted into Tenth Army on Steps U repulsed another heavy counter- the pattern ot Ule yet to be de­ Navy Discloses Nip sweat and discipline under which government So far as the allies .ttack. • ermined future of Germany, but Of Island Fortresses German)' will have to earn her The 31st division, fightihg north­ Raiders Operated are concerned, Count Ludwig Clay declared that all tMt II left Shuri, Yonabaru way back into the community of Schwerin Von Krosip "does not of Germany's potential to make ward on Sayre highway in cen­ Off Eastern Coast naUons under strict mllitary con­ tral Mindanao, pushed within exist" as Doenitz' foreign minis­ war would be smashed. • OKINAWA (AP)-Patrols of WASHINGTON (AP)-A dis­ trol was laid down by the allies ter. The hard-bolted commander, the Sixth marine division crossed eilht mUes of the Valencia air­ yesterday. bases. Less than 60 mlles to the closure that Japanese submarines This was underscored by Lieut. who was said to have been picked the Asalo river estuary and en­ norlh, the 40th diVision was meet­ have been operating in the Atlan­ The lo-called German govern­ Gen. Lucius D. Clay, General by President Roosevelt to handle tered the main pari of Naha, ing strong resistance below cap­ tic came from the navy yesterday. ment of Grand Admiral Karl Eisenhower's deputy tor the occu­ the Job, also declared that all Okinawa's capital city, 'today. tured Del Monte air center and Admiral Jones H. [ngram. com­ Doenitz was declared ofticlally to pation 01 Germany. "The allied vestiges of NazUsm would be de-­ Thjs put troops of the Tenth I118de only sligh t pro,ress. manding the Atlantic neet, told be only a temporary stop-gap, govemment of Germany II ,oIn, Itroyed: all war criminall caUJht United States army In. or on the a news conference in unfolding "fully controlled" by the allies to be military. and the Germans and punished. doorsteps of, Okinawa's t h r e e PT boats. crossing Davao gull In while It fulfills a useful purpose. daylight Tuesday, destroyed six some of the long-held secrets of are going to know it 15 miUtary," In a formal announcement de­ lar,esl towns. The other two are 1G-foot Japanese torpedo boats and the "battle of the Atlantic" that A supreme ht!adquartel'S state­ declared Clay. signed to set at rest any fears that fortress Shurt and Yonabaru. one bjlrge, fired four fuel and American craft had sunk one Jap­ ment said Doenitz "and certain In London Prime Minister the "P1eru.burg" group had re­ (Haqlalld'i dlspateh nve DO ammunition dumps and knocked anese submarine late last summer other selected German officers" Churchill told Commons that it ceived some sort ot recoanltion, lu1Iter details about the AlIIIo out a plllbox at a small enemy just south of Iceland. were being used only temporarily was the allied aim that "the Ger­ allied headquarters said: croIIi .... reported In this dls,..&eh naval base on Pisco point. He said it was identified by flot­ as an Instrument lor faclJitating mans administer their country in "Admiral Doenltz and certain f. tile Itnt time. Leltbernecks of sam which rose to the surface after the surrender and disarmament of Earlier the speedy PT boats de­ obedience to allied direcUon." The other selected Germans are being MaJ. GeJt. Lemuel C. Shepherd'. its destruction. German forces and were acting British leader added that "we used temporarily to carry out .ttoyed a Japanese marine railway THE GIANT SWASTIKA In Ut .. photo Is beln~ returned to the Unl· 81xtb marine division bad reached This was the first word that under complete allied COIltrol. have no Intention of undertaking duties in connection with the feed­ .t Mapanga bay in Davao gulf. ted States a troPh7 of w¥ by Gen. Georl'e S. Palton Jr.. c:oounand- the river 'wo dayS a~o. The Allto u Nipponese undersea raiders had The tormal staterqent made the burden of administering Ger­ ing. disarmament and medical A Marine divebomber knocked ,ieneml of the United !U~&q . Thlrd irmy. To Indicate the source nows U1rou~b the main portlOD of ,in, joined-or attempted to join­ clear that there was no thought or many ourselvea." care ot German aTitled forces. out a Japanese naval gun, one 01 , of Ute 1W&IUkl ' GeMral P.Uon lent thh photocraph ~aJltured In Getman U-boats In harrassing al­ Nah.. ) More than half ot the estimated eeveral which have been harassing INu .ernberl'. 'bo~n. lil~r .~aklnl' to his party members In tbe lied shippin~ in the Atlantic. the 24th. '. LuUPOlJl uenl. ~cros" ilie lU'e of· tbe ,latlorm II tbe &'eneral's arrow Admiral Ingram told a news Japanese force on Okinawa has A shore to shore operation. in' and n$uen "Thia Is !L" The w~r clepar.tlllenl expects to turn the conference that from the time of Administration Takes been Idlled, but the remainder are \VPB Re!okes Control to fl~l\tlng as bitterly, allhough not Army Army 'Begin "hich Dutch troops limded on the' memeDie over to Ute War·coUei'e. 1Jntted States army pboto. our entry into the war "we know IOIIthernmost tip ot Tarakan i!r- ---'---------.~-------------- deflnitly that we sank 126 U-boats, quite as effectively, as ever .. Fleet land, oU northeast Borneo, also C ' . V '... most of them far from our shore." On Many Products • -, · Vict9ry in Tariff Fight Adm. Chester W. Nimitz's com­ was , announ~ed .. AcUvity in other· ommlHee otes ' .. t At a Glance- Including those sunk by the munique yesterday reported 46,505 sectors on oll-rlch Tarakan were " . British lleet, he said. the total , 1 :200 Civilian Items SendJna Back Republicans Solidly Japanese had been killed on Oki­ German U-boat losses exceeded nawa through Monday and 1,038 ~~L\Uon, the ' American First For.Security 'CounqU" 500. Released; Automobile Ur V I " Veto Measure Giving taken prisoner. Clvalry division pushed nQrth He said he was personally con­ Manufacture Predicted • President New Power Across the Island on the east alOllIL the ezst cOllst to within ---- <. - r~)C!aY'$ fident that United States navy ~. eerans , coast, a tank platoon ot the 96th three miles of the port of Lampon, ~' nited Nations Ask ". sinkings tar xceeded the 126 with WASHINGTON (AP) - WPB Infantry division, led by First ID enemy seaplane anchorage WASHINGTON (AP) - Th e P.ace Enforcement which it was credited, but, he yesterday revoked its con trois on first round In the 1845 tariff fight Lleut. Leon F. Andrews oC Wi!­ JOuth of 1nlanta. Light naval units added with a laugh, "In order for an array oC clvlllan products SUPREME HEADQUARTERS milliton, N. C., rolled around the Iowan ' ALr,.,lED EXP EDIT IONARY went to the administration today supported the advance, bombard­ Througl; C~uncil o~ 11 us to get credit from thes& guys ralliing from loll clups and 1uke leli nose of Conical hill this morn­ ID& enemy shore concentrations FORCE. Paris (AP)-The tirlt when the bouse waYI and means in Washington We have to brin, boxes to house trailers, but gave committee approved. 14 to 11, leg­ ing and drove 800 yards south to near the port. SAN F RAN C 0 (AP )'_ In a German ear pickled In ako­ ~Wrer-. no lII.e.tal I.() make group of American veterans - within shIp yards on the outskirts cis Marloe patrols'* *"cross * Asato river them. h\()re thatr' 15,000 strongJ.wlth Islation to extend and broaden the !ast of Manila, units of the ~3rd • estuary and enter Naha, Oki­ hoI." of Ok.inawa's second largest sea­ dlYiaion near the Ipo dam were A United Nations conference cpm- One sweeping action ell;punged scores above the 85 critical dil­ rectprocal trade profl'am. nawa's capital city. The conference also revealed Republicans voted sol i d I y port. Y6nabaru. This city, almost reported "pressing in Irom all mlttee voted yesterday to sland the story of Capt. Daniel V. Gal­ controls on 1200 of the common- charge points ~ their credit will totally obliterated many days ago est civilian items. while the juke head for the United States June 1. against the bill living the presi­ sides on tbe enemy's Isolated pat on a big-power plan for en- YankJ trap Japs on Mindanao. lery, commanding officer of tbe dent new tariff-cuttlnt powers by bombinl and naval bombard­ forces." ! forcing peace through a compact baby flat top Guadalcanal, who on box.