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*1* (jKiS 1/A 7 f D E C E M B C R flan rb rsttr Ctt^ttlttfl llm iO l Manchester Stores Open Every Evening This Week Until Christmas receiving the advibe of the town the first petition the Selectmen registrar 11,000 for work done and was -conaiderlng a plan Whereby New Petition counsel, named a committee of three of the it was stated that there would be a diploma might be given to a plAboutTown The petition carried the names board membera i o confer with the no deficit in the appropriation due Board Debates pupil who enlisted or was drafted. H. S. Cafeteria of 87 signers although the meet­ Board o f Police Commissioners In to the unprecedented payments as After iMVcral motions had been ing can be called with but 20 an inveatigation of the police de­ this change was taken into con­ made and two or three of them A rtra ft Daily Circulation The Weather ioMlv ft IMr dft3Tt.ftfter « wontftB Reaches Board 18 Year Olds Supports Self names If the meeting was adver­ partment. sideration when the ann'Ual budget passed, it wfts voted to recind all For the Meath eC Noveoiber. 184S Forecaet el C. S. Weather Biueaa l U • b M t ^ n p o i t ^ that tised for a apecifle purpose, as out­ The Selectmen denied the peti­ V as made and the appropriation action and each case will be passed ^ CkiMaM tna had m «b atolen lined in the specifications of the tion of two bowling alley proprie­ was passed without change at the upon as It develops. Imt porch, Mrft Jooaph Mul- Asks for Special Town petition, aeklng for the abolish­ tors and managers of a penny annual meeting. 52 Out of 85 of High First Month in Opera* 7,814 It was felt that any ftctlon taken SlighUy colder toalgbt. wt 168 Maplo BtrMt reported ment of the new auxiliary police arcade to operate their amusement by the Board on the matter might Member e« the Aodlt ft large wreath had been Uk> Meeting to Abolinh office and asking for a reduction School Seniors Reach tion Shows a Neat E places on Sunday from 2 to 10:30 result in many of the teys trying Brnma e f Ctoealaftnaa ‘ m from hw door. Both tree*Deputy Chief Job. in the police appropriation of p. m. Rev. James A. Toung, pas­ Jos. R. Fitzgerald Age Before June 10. to enlist before their time. Balance on Hand. Manefceffep— y# City of Village Charm 'ftftd wroathi are unusually hard to $4,000, tor of the Church ot the Naxarene The Board iS to meet later with ftaewe k Maneheater thla year. No Salary Provision appeared in oppoeition to the N^pw a Lieu tenant the selectmen and leam What ia A new petition calling for a The Manchester Board of Educa- *rhe first report on the business (SIXTEEN PAGES) PRICE THREE CENTS The police appropriation voted petitions. t.on last night gave nearly two the proper method to follow When (ChMsUled AdvertMag ea Page 14) MANCHESTER, CONN., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1942" Idas Acnea Krily ot 67 North special town meeting to vote on done at the High achool cafeteria last October was $56,840 which did Bills of $1,200 each were sub­ Joseph R. Fitzgerald, aon of hours of its time to the considera­ an extra -appropriation ia wanted waa given to the Board of Educa­ VOL. LXII., NO. 71 •chool atreet, who waa discharged the aboliabment of the office of not carry any salary provisions for mitted by the Registrars of Voters, Sergeant Michael Fitzgerald ot tion of the plan to award diplomas by the School Board. Last fall the tion last night by Edson M. Bailey from the Memorial hoapiUl yes­ deputy Chief of Police of the town an assistant chief of police. Robert N. Veitch and Edward F. the Manchester Police Depart­ to boys and girls who would enter Joint Board recommended the pur­ terday is at the Hotel Sheridan o. the High achool. He said that of Manchester and calling for a Following the appointment of Moriarty, Republican and Demo­ ment, was yesterday graduated the service before the close of the chase of land to the south of the about 1,000 a day were using the westernmost tip of The Neth­ Washington, Dec. 23— (4*) London, Dec. 23.— I Corporal and Mrs. Earl F. Hunt, erlands Indies where the Jap­ Two Axis warships and eight son and daugbter-in-iaw of Mr. Don't look now, but that gabby And War News Bad. ord-Breaking Numbers and Mrs. R. E. Hunt of Branford anese have develo^d Bay of 'G-man” you met In the barber merchant vessels were re­ strest, have arrived home fo r the Bengal bases within 800 hop may be an imposter who is Stockholm, Dec. 23—(yP)—With New York, Dec. 23—(.(P)—Axis ported today as sunk or dam­ mUes of Ceylon, the Admiralty Christmas holidays, from Miami trying to (I) get some extra gaso­ Germany's food tations generally submarines, which not so long ago aged along the Mediterrane­ Beach, Florida, where Corporal annourjced today. This first report­ line, (2) borrow some money or lower than last year and the war were Imperiling the United Na­ an supply routes to the re­ Bunt is stationed arith the Army ed British raid on the Invaders in cash a bad check, (3) thrill hia girl Air Corps. the Indies fitted into the pattern news bad, Piopaganda Minister tions' supply lines across the At­ maining German-I t a I i a A friend, (4) find out war secrets Paul Joseph Goebbels is reported o f increased aerial operations for the enemy, or (5) fool his wife lantic and sfnking ships within stronghold in North . The mid-week service at the Fine Qualify Chenille across the Indlan-Burmese border so he can go out nights. to havs mobilized hundreds of sight of American shores, today Power of the British and 'Covenant-Congregational chuich Parka Hoods and the land thrust toward Ak­ Federal Bureau of Investigation Nazi orators to deliver a nation­ are finding the going tougher as American efforts to reopen tho arill be omitted tomorrow evening. VI ' I ‘Tlat-Bak*’ yab, pointing toward an expected officials said today that numer­ wide aeries of "p e p talks" to the United States, shipyards continue Mediterranean from Gibraltar to The usual Julotta service arill be Bath Mat Sets M Warm hood for the young- m British comeback campai^ in ous fake G-men are springing up German public. to turn out merchant vessels in Suez waa further Indicated by an iheid Christmas morning at 6:30. sters. Blight aliades: Red, green, a ooutheast Asia. all over the country, and Reminded A group of women de.«criblng themselves as mothers of small children whose homes had been Advices from Germany Indicate record-breaking numbers. Admiralty announcement that w wniie,white, maroon anaand blue. nine. — Attack MiUtary Targets the public that Director J. Edgar heatless for two days picketed the Massachu = :tts state I ' ise, appealing to Gov. Leverett SaVton.stall that a program of mass meetings From a high mark of III in large reinforcements of war ma­ Mary Bushnell Cheney Auxil­ Syl-O-Jamas The Admiralty said the attack Hoover "instructs all agents to to obtain fuel oil for them. Meantime the gov.rnor issued an emc-.-genry executive order directing the already is under way, with Goeb­ June, the toll of merchant ship­ terials and supplies bad been iary, U. S. W. V., will hold iu an­ Floral and nautical patterns in all colors. Bath mat and lid cover. waa carried out Sunday night exhibit their credentials." state commissioner of public welfare to provide nec essary services for persons affected by the fuel bels and Dr. Robert Ley, labor ping taken by the once-daring U- landed at Malta "without major nual Christmas party tomorrow set $ 1 .9 8 11 ^ .19 to »1,49 By Schrank against military targets—perhaps Such credentials Include an shortage. ^ leader, setting the pace. boats has declined steadily month interference frorp the enemy.” A . evening at 7:30 at the Army and identification card with the For lounging or sleeping, in beautiful printed rayon crepe coat fuel stores—at Sabang, on the Is­ Morale-Boosting Offensive by month under the pressure of challenging U-boat was said to ' Navy clubhouse. Jointly arith the land of We, Just off western Su­ agent's picture and the signature I vigilant Allied Naval and air pa­ have been destroyed. V comrades of Ward Cheney camp. 52” x52 or Butcher Boy style. Pastel shades. Sizes 34 to 40. Ooincldentally the German press matra. of Hoover and Attorney General ' has begun a wide scale morale­ trols. Allied planes and British sul>- ' Children and grandchildren of the The Admiralty reported that the Biddle. marineO and light surface ship* . members will be the special boosting offensive, hammering So far, 19 cargo carriers have 1 Long Sleeve raid was launched from a Naval Most Popular Fraud \ Offensive Thrusts been reported sunk in November, cooperated to slash at the arterlM guests. The grown-ups Inatsad The mdst popular fraud of th^ Russians ’ home the theme that Axis set­ Printed Lunch Cloths force operating'in the Bay of Ben­ backs in North Africa are unim­ bringing to 566 the number of Al­ of reinforcement for Marshal Er­ of exchanging gifts with each gal. Observers speculated that the moment is the "G-man" who lied and neutral ships announced win Rommel and Gen. Waltbor other, are reminded to provide portant because the W'ar will be $2*98—$3-98 raiders might have been launched wants extra gasoline, they said, Nehrlng while British, French an d' ftomething for the soMieta sta­ Cotton and cited a few cases. decided in Russia. Exceptional patterns and colorings, made from the 23.000-ton British air­ \ Within 132 Miles of Rostov "N o war has yet been fought (Continued on Page Two) Ameriesm ground troops mada tioned at the Armory. A dry cleaner told his board ready for final tightening of tl of sail cloth. Pre-laundered, and fast color. craft carrier Illustrious, which that he needed extra gasoline to without setbacks," said one edi­ $ 1 .6 9 Munsingwear was reported operating in the Bay Libyan-Tunisian vise. Raw. Olbsan DnniMs o f Hartford, Shirts ' carry on his "FBI investigations torial, assuring its readers that -tshnie fttfslln g to pastoral duties o. Bengal two months ago. on the side." He isn't even dry- Moves into G iv C U "the United Nations still are. weak Aerial Superiority Indicated tMa ssonth at Center Congr^a* Cotton broadcloth. Sizes 32 , A communique from New Delhi cleaning any more. Ickes^rders for. battle on the field where the Bails Targets Allied aerial superiority was in­ tiooftl ahureh, win be in charge to 40. I Brushed Rayon Gowns said land-based British planes at­ One honest-to-goodness agent tion of Ukraine to decision will fall.” dicated authoritatively In the Tu­ • f the Eseotlonal service at the tacked the Japanese held Burma tried to buy gasoline at an eastern Adolf Hitler's newspaper. The nisian theater as well as in Libya, Straighten Front 200 where British and American Beer Tear's eve. Plans Gift Fine fabric, soft as s kitten’s ear. Beau­ port of Akyab yesterday and last station and found it had been clos­ Quotas Ice W ill Form 'Voelkiscber Beobachter, declared During Baids eteg aompietioa for the Beautiful S tiful finish and fit that lasts. Tearose and night in continued aerial blows. ed to regular business by a "G- Miles from Stalingrad. the objective properly w ^ Eu­ planes have ranged the .skies for Inas am this eeaa blue. Sizes 14 to 20. $ 3 * 9 8 Strike Back At Calcutta Man." The attendant said that rope, not'A fiics, and that after days virtually unchallenged by Tile Japanese struck back at when the station’s supply was get­ Again Tonight Russian resistance is wiped out By Intruders Axis fighters. Chenille | Rayons Calcutta for the third auccessive ting low, the alleged FBI agent Of Ralioiii Moscow, Dec. 23.—(/P)— "w’« will soon regain on the south­ A spokesman at Lieut. Gen. t an ehurehee o f __ night, and two of three raiders re­ told him to hang up the "No Gas" Russia’s middle Don offensive ern front what we have had to Dwight D. Eisenhower's head-: 1 f II Gordon or Velskfyn ported over the city were believed signs—and then came around give up." quarters in North Africa said that Is the Boston area, Action Expected to Com- thrust to ''ithin 132 Many Roads Blocked Allied warplanes recently aeixod t o d a y , Ihniiary S, O C C l S D r C & C l S I Rayons, tailored gar- damaged by Interceptor planes. regularly to fill up his own tank. Roads ill Many Parts The Beobachter also lectured day of the New Tear Sheer Calcutta waa under alarm for As they talked, the fake showed • .n i 1 1 r-s mu^s of Rostov, and despite Germans who grumbled about the the upper hand in the Tunisian “ a ments in Vests, Step-ins Of New England Im­ And Vital German Mil­ campaign despite such handiciqpa _____ Bimday, when R la an hour. Bombs fell in a native bat Black Market Up- icpunter-attacks of rein- scarcity of food and clothes, re­ and Panties. Tearose residenUal area and hit a market (Oontlnoed on Page Twelve) ~ '* forcedll^zi armies has moved minding civilians that their sacri itary Transport Facili­ as muddy airdrome runways and m eeosjr eae in the two par- erations o f Retailers proved by Sanding a shortage of good advanced s w n snake their plans to at- Oire a practical jgift! Someone you and white colors. place and movie building, but into thV eastern Ukraine flees were small compared to those I ahureh on that day. know would love a pew Spread. All colors. Blouses casualties were believed to be few. Of Gasoline, Fuel Oil. And Warmer Weather. of the soldier who is called on "to ties Left in Ruins. White and colored iTounds. Sizes 34 to 42 along a sthiighfening front give his blood for the homeland." (Coatlnucd oa Page Tea) $ 4 * 9 8 ! Peter Pan collar and V neck- a The New Delhi communique said a steamship was damaged in the 22 Lose Lives some 2000 milefimneg west of< Sta­ Goods Shortage Growing London, Dec. 23.—(4’'- Through­ line. Lace trimmed. Long and S Washington. Dec. 28 (O—Aim­ Boston, Dec. 23—i/P)— Highways Dispatches from Sw’cdish cor­ Other Chenflle ilpreads ...... _ short sleeves. Aqua, blue. || daylight raid on Akyab, but gave lingrad, the Russians reported to­ out northern France and the Low .$3.29 to $12.95 no details of the follow-up bomb­ ed at preventing a recurrence of day. The mid-day communique in many parts of New England, respondents. however, depicted • chartreuse, white. Sizes 32 to growing shortage of goods of all Countries many railroads were f C e a . " 38. ing last night. When Bus Hit last week's gasoline crisis in the added more than 2,300 prisoners glazed by freezing rain that virtti- NOTICE 72”x90” — 80% Wool There was no new word on the east, a new form of rationing for to the 20,000 previously reported ally halted traffic overnight, were kinds In German stores and Indi blocked and vital German military Flashes ! I cated that the German people—al­ transport facilities were in smok­ progress of British land forces east coast gasoline and fuel oil c..ptured in the past six weeks be­ improved today by sanding and a (Late BuUetiae ot the UP) W lia) Larger Sizes tween the Don‘ and Donets rivers. ready cast down by mounting ing ruins to—Fttolr I Exceptional blankets that will keep Burma border. the Office of Price Administra­ C e a . Only Three Passengers al dozen towns and villages back conditions at nightfall in parts of ing more pronounced, hoarding sources said. motored American bombers raldaff I them warm and cozy for years. 4'i4 I Tha Admiralty said ’large ex­ tion's rationing for the consumer under the Red banner, and eight Will Be Closed this area. was reported on the increase, de- The Air Ministry reported the the big Burma port of Rangooa ia j pounds, in cherrywood, blue, aqua and plosions followed by fire were ob­ Escape, Two with Crit­ by going to the source of supply, of these were described in battle- served" in the Sabang bombing. In a special forecast, the Weath- R>tte the threat of severe penalties attacks on many railway targets smashing daylight attacks twice I lusty rose. $ 1 1 . 9 8 and is expected to combat "black front dispatches' as of high mili­ fress reports said that penalties All Planes Return Safely ical Injuries; Topple market" operations whereby some Bureau cautioned that the and the damaging of many loco­ .Sunday and one yesterday, leaviaff | Saturday, tary value. Some had air fields slight melting of snow would Ire- ranging up to three years im­ motives and authorities Indicated airfield hangars smashed TOYS All the aircraft partlclpaUng in retailers have used bootleg ration from which the Nazis had been prisonment and fines of 20,000 Morning, neon, ond night the mission were aald to have re­ With Little Warning. coupons to obtain supplies from gin to freeze by sunset and would the "intruder" sweeps were the dockyards blazing, a Calted Statea I Gift flying troops and supplies to the cause "rather treacherous road marks have been impo.sed recently largest in weeks. .Air Force communique announced I Dec. 26 KITCHEN turned safely. the oil companies. ■ Stalingrad area. Others were as a warning against hoarding and The attack, which was carried Aliquipps, Pa., Dec. 22.— — Ickes' program sets up for sup- surfaces Jhrough the night." These The Air Minir,ti\ diacloscd that today. Meanwhile, the annouaee-j REFRIGERATORS, links in the communications sys­ would be most aoticeable,- the the raiders included Hiirribombcrs, ment disclosed, .American medians I . o good companion Twenty-two persons perished la.it tem along the Rostov-Moscow rail (Continued on Page Twelve) Whirlwinds and American-made bombers "nuide precision attacks I Stationery RANGES. SINKS AND (Oontlnoed ou Page Two) (Continued on Page Two) Weather Bureau said, in city sub­ I CABINETS night when two boulders, one line between Millerovo and Vero- urbs and in ail rural sections of Bostons. .attacks were made on against Important enemy rallreaff I One and two quire boxed stationery In attractive boxes. White nezh. r.vll yards near Ghent and vt Saint yards In central Biiroin" Mondnjrl and colors. weighing more than 100 tons, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. crashed down upon s big yellow These largest towns were Kole- .411 Main Routes Sanded Lo. 'Abbeville. Le Proport, Shint and yesterday, seorliig “many | K u p Jaunty Spun Rayon Ohio River Motor Coach bus Strikers Yield schatoe, Nlkolske. Morozovka. The Massachusetts state police One W ork er Pol and La Chanelle. direi-t hits on trarks, sidings OLD Sees Attack crowded with homegoing war 'Verkhne - Grachev.sky, Popovka, said that while some state high­ Air fields also weie assaulted. rolling sto<'k.” workers. Only three passengers Kamensky, Grekov and Fyexiorv- ways still had slippery spots, all All planes taking part in these on- . • * RECORDS i ka. Some are east of the Rostov- Blast Victim cratiens over land returned safe­ liar Bov Witness In Sampler Bine and Tan Bark. Up— Stanley! Tftge If yon want to keep MODEL BOATS $ 5 * 0 0 The pre-Christmaa tragedy oc vo, but others, Nlkolske, Kolescha- being further improved as temper­ Hampdens and Hudsons of the roniaszr.islii. 16-year-old bar boy. I playing the new ones. i 39c - 50c - 89c - $1 toe and Morozovka, lie Inside the Coastal Command attacked an en­ ■■.ho fire ofTirlalh.said held a mBtekl curind a mile e u t of here at 5:10 atures rose. Trucks whose drivers Six Ollier EinployeiD In­ 2 fic each paid for oM rec­ McNary Expects Advo p. m., as the bus threaded ita way Full Operations Re- Ukraine. had given up trying to travel dur­ emy convoy to fne Diitch islands. lhat acrideiifal'y toii-hed off the! ords Irrespeietive of quantity. TOILETRIES | $l.i5to$1.49 pates of Economy to sunietl at Republic Kamensky, listed on some maps ing the night once again were re­ jured by Explosion Cocoiiniit Grove night club hoIo-| (Continoed oa Page Two) aa Kamenka, is on the north bank ported rolling. (Continued on Page Two) "ast that claimed 488 lives, sp ■ Lucite Nylon Hair Brushes . $1.50-$2.50-$3.30-$5.00 a F i g b t Bureaucracy SteeFs Huge Strip Mill. of the Yabloovaya river between Bus schedules were disrupted At Winchester Plant. an hour today l)efoi:e a Suffofi KEMP'S 5 Old Spice Baby Face Soap . . 1...... $1.00 HOUSEWARES the River CJhlr and the rail line and hundreds of automobiles were county grand jury investl-jatlngl Inc. * *OId South C ologne...... $1.75 METAL PLANES north of Millerovo. stranded at the bottom of hills New Haven, Dec. 22 (/Pi—One Ihe disaster. While the youth wasp 788 Main Rt. Tel. 6680 Wa.shln'^on, Dec. 23—(4*1—Sen­ Cleveland, Dec. 23— (If) — Full Dispatches reporting that the woman was killed and six other Boston Asjain testifying, the attorney general’s ! ♦Old Spice Sets...... $2.00 A GIFT FOR THE FAMILY ate Minority Leader McNary (R, T ay-A s-G o’ operations were restored today at last night. Russians had pushed to 132 miles A woman W'ho walked into the employes were injured toriay in an iiffice obtained from the clerk o fj ■ ♦Revlon Leather Manicure S e t s ., ...... $2.75 Ore.) predicted today that Re­ Republican Steel Corp.'s huge the Superior court copies of Indict* j strip mill after 1,000 CIO unionists of Rostov Indicated that they were Melrose, Mass., police station and explosion at The Winchester Re­ Men’s Military Brush S e t ...... $3.98 publican and Democratic advo­ some 12 miles north of the Impor­ peating Arms Company. Has Bis Fire nients returned in the Fickwlekl 25 cates of economy in government Plau Pushed yielded to a War Labor board plea threw her automobile keys on a I ♦Yardley Shaving Bowl Set ...... $2.25 “p 153 Piece Dinner Sets tant rail junction of Millerovo, sergeant's desk summed it up The dead woman was identified e’uh disaster of 19‘14. Thirty-fnorl would Join forces In the next ses­ for termination of a work stop­ persens were killed when the clubj ♦Perfume O’clock ...... $1.00 page that halted ship plate pro­ Millerovo is 120 miles north of when she said: by company officials as Mrs. Bea­ Consisting of 8 dinner plates, 8 soup plates, 8 bread and biittor sion of Congress to combat "waste Rostov. ‘ trice Simpson. 31, of 106 Sea (ilia|ised. ♦Old South Seta $2,l$-$3,75 plates, 8. cups and aaucera, one platter, one vf’KstsbIe dish, one and bureaucracy.” New Drive to Enlist duction more than a day. I wouldn't drive my car an­ Three-.\larni Bla^, C’oii- BOYS’ DELIGHT Win Back Vital Rail Unea other .foot tonight for all the mon­ street. New Haven. covered sugar and one creamer.,^ A complete service for 8 per­ With Republicans elected to 209 The men returned to work un­ Rescued hv Coast f.uards ♦Plus Tax. UNIFORMS Support Projected To der s WLB promise that an ef­ Altogether, on the middle Don ey in the world." Of the six injured when the fiiiefl Qiiefly to Two | sons in prices ranging from: o f ,the 436 House seats, and 38 out blast occurred in a primer assem­ Welinret, Miiss., Dee, ;*!. SET OF 4 of 90 seats in the. Senate, the fort to settle the dispute involv­ Reluae to Take Paasengem Vacant Stor.es_ Today. ';.Mrs. John-I’hllUps and ner'-threnj Gift Umbrellas day by Senator Gark. ing work schedules would be made (Continued On Pnge Two) Streets were so slippery in some bly machine blowing out nearby party's lawrmakera expect to have windows, dhe was hospitalized. children were rcM-ued by Oiaal] a powerful voice in legislative af­ at a conference next Monday at sections that taxicab drivers re- The others were treated at New Boston, Doc. 23.—oPt— Boston's Guards tmlay from their fairs and already are counting on Washington, Dec. 23—(IP)—A Washington. Treasury Balance fUMd to accipl passengers. where they had been marooned byj Smart handles and patterita ki plaids. BABY SHOP new drive to enllet congressional No Attempt to Decide Merfts A number of night shift war Haven hospital and in the com­ hard-pre.ssed firemen, who have ] Rorais and plain. Ail colors. $1.39 I $14-so u $21-50 Democratic support in some is­ answered more than 200 alarms snowdrifts for two.days wltkoatj support behind a "pay-as-you-go'' Lewis M. Gill, regional WLB di­ Washington. Dec. 23—(iP)—The workers found themselves stalled pany's emergency hospital. fiMKl or fuel. Coast Guards trans-j $ 3 * 9 8 sues. InvesGgatlon Started since Saturday night, were routed “The Republican party in the tax plan waa projected today by rector who obtained an agreement po.sition of the Tteasury, Dec. 21: on their way to woik. ported them along a narrow ,roat) j Ai.'Miorlties, including Medical out again today for a three-alarm Other Umbrellas...... $2.98 to $3.00 Dainty Silk Panti^ aext session of Congress will Join Senator Clark (D-Mo), chairman from unionists on the resumption ReceipU, $213,017,423.45; ex One hundred girls waited in whleh had sheen piled with ada4j HEAVY METAL of a finance subcommittee which of work last night, said no at­ penditurea, $353,189,472.58; net vain at the Worcester Y. M. C. A. Examiner Marvin M. Scarbrough, fire in Roughan's hall, a five-story ‘ ‘Haskelite Trays, with those Democrats who desire brick block in the Charlestown blown snow from a recent atorm.'l with snug fitting legs and lace trimming.. Yoke ^ 7 E E _ TRUCKS investigated the Beardsley Ruml tempt was made then to decide balance, $7,650,279.409.64; cus­ for 100 Fort Devens soldiers who started an investigation at once. The distance from the main k!K8^l to eliminate wastefulness In gov­ proposal this year. the merits of the controversy, section, front, elastic back. Slaes 4 to 8. M Box o f 2 ...... $1.29 ernment expenditures. practice tom's receipts for month, $17,036,- They skid that despite the de­ way was three miles and It too||;| At the same time, Clark chal which shut down the strip mill at The fire, cause of which was economy in the administration ot 532.52. (Continaed on Page Ten) tonation damage was light and the' Coast Guard car three lenged ’Treasury sxperts to pro­ 3 p. m. Monday. work resumed immediately on undetermined, was confined chiefly Other Panties 39c fi|nd 50c- Fc u p public affairs, and avoid unneces­ and '15 minutes to make tbe tll| k | Cannon Gift Towel Sets Large Trays, 25” x 16” ...... $1.29 pose emergency taxes that would Charles M. White, Republic vice other machines in the room. to two vacant stores, but a roller • . • * sary controls and bureaucracy,” reach w)pit he termed the abnor president,, described the work ,-kating rink, a ballroomi bowling Two smart boxes: Princess and Coquette. McNary declared In an Interview. Mrs. Simpson, who wa- in the ('ngle Death .Aceldental All colors: Maise. greefi. blue, dusty rose, mal earnings of war workers in stoppage aa a "wholly unwarrant- Immerliste ^cinity of the machine alleys and law offices suffered New York. Dec. 28— se Lives British Bombers^ by automatic machine-gunners, Enemy Subs U8 Given rollowing ie the bonua notice moved against a town occupied by Notices for Saturday's Raid Is Surprise the Russians. Soviet artillery posted: blasted back and burned out 10 of Find Action IByCloakG). 1. AH persons now In our em­ len Bus Hit the Naxi tank force, the Ruasians ploy, who were oootinuously op For Indies Bases said. Is Tougher our payroll for a period of five Herald Due Tomorrow New bitter fighting within the yoara or more, or prior to Jan. 1, B v2 Boulders ■( I War Bondi A n Pro­ qcoatlniied From Page Una) Stalingrad factory area also was 19S8, will receive a |80 U. S. Qw- reported with the Germans counr (Onntinned from Page One) emment War Bavlnga Bond. / (OoBtlnned from Page One) All notices intended for publication in Saturda.v’s Herald ter-attacking from their blockr to Employoet o f out on the night,of Dec. 20, was as lost In the western At'nntic S. AH persona now tn o^r em­ launched from a Naval force oper­ houses and dugouts but retreating Yoara or Mcmto. ploy, who were on our p a ^ U less around a treacherous “S" curve should reach tho publication office, 13 Bissell street, since Pearl Harbor. Of this total, ating in the Bay of Bengal, the to their lines after losing 300 men 220 were American craft.. than five yeara but morr than one on a narrow, siippery road. Three by 3 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. communique said. and a number of guns. t i Om lodcpandent year, or prior to Jah. J; 1942, will other buses were just ahead of it The Germans were said to be Since January, American ship­ Government and two were traiiing. Pastors of churches, correspondents and contributors to The announcement made no builders have completed 625 mer­ Ctompaay w il r*eetva bo- receive a $25 TT. f ~ mention of opposition, indicating eounter-attacking again in the chantmen, totalling 6.890.000 W DMMBbMT SI la tb« form War Savinga Bond. Swerved Sharply to Left the service organizations column are asked to co­ that the Japanese probably had Rzhev area without success and deadweight tons, and the Mari­ iMit bendi and war sav- S. AH persons noW In our em­ The boulders toppled down from been taken completely by surprise. the Russians said they continued time commission indicated that ploy. who have been on our pay­ a 100-foot high perch with littio operate. The Herald will not be published Christ­ It was the first reported Allied mopping up operations near Ve- aoeordlas to a notice hkie Luki. Pi-esident Roosevelt's- 1942 objec­ Oka company today, roll leas than one year but prior warning, although the driver of mas Day and publication of notices Saturday cannot offensive operation against Suma­ tive of 8,000,000 tons of cargo io Uw aoeond year for thia to Sept. 1, 194>, will receive $10 the bus behind said Dymptro tra since the Japanese announced The Soviet Information bureau ships will be met. In U. S. Oovemment Savlnga (Dan) Karapan, 27. piioting the be guaranteed if they do not reach The Herald they had completed occupation of made a pointed denial of a German and a letter of an>rocia- claim that some Russian troops The cornmission reported that direeted to the employeea Stamps. iil-fated machine, swerved sharp- tomorrow. the island last March 27 and the 66 of the $4 vessels completed in iy to the ief t as if 'trying to esca^ first mention of Alllbd Naval op- were encircled between Kalinin them for their work dtir- Tour oompany takes this oppor­ and Lake Ilmen, northwest of November were Liberty ships tbe paityear. tunity to extend the aeaaons greet- the falling, death-deaiing mass. eratiosis in the Bay of Bengal in which averaged only 56 days in This swerve saved four persons many months. Moscow. ah War WMk Wow inga to each and every one of Its “No Soviet troops are encircled building, an Improvement of 10 the preaent Ume the com- employers. in the rear of the bus, although the wrsekags to ths hoapi- Sabang is situated just off the days over October, and said that one of these died later in a hos­ from upper tip of Sumatra and is separ­ either at Lake Ilmen or elsewhere ia one hundred per cent war Independent Cloak Co., Inc. tsi: on the ^viet-German front," the ita December schedule indicated and adafVtod Ita machinea for (Ellla Coat CO., Inc.) pital. whsro am I? Whst hap- Ickes Orders 7" ated from that island by narro.w the yards will "turn out the re­ “There was no warning,’’ said ’’Oh. Malacca passage. It is approxi­ agency said. ioua uniforma and other equip* By Sidney Eliia. psnsd?’’ ' Russians Widening Wedge quired tonnage." f the Army, Navy and Joseph M. Manko, the lone pas­ mately $00 miles east of C'eylon, At the same time, a mounting senger able to go home after the McCarthy’s lift log had to bs Quotas Form the nearest British Naval base. ’Two earlier communiques today ore December T, 1941, The ell of caahcw nuts la the amputated. , . told how the Russians were widen­ number of destroyers, corvettes bdependent Ooek Company beat lubricant for certain plane- accident. "Just a crash and not so Hslen Phillips, 27, or Aliqulppa, Observers said planes from the and fast escort vessels have been motor parts because of its high loud, either. I didn’t hear a cry. 23,000-ton aircraft carrier Illus­ ing their wedge in the middle Don commissioned by the Allies to axcluaively in civilian work an omploya o( 'thf^ Pittsburgh trious, which was reported operat­ corridor, taking huge stores of at the request of the govern­ heat-resisting qualities. nor a moan. But I guess I was MtrcanUla company, A. J. and L„ Of Rationing guard the shipping lanes and har­ stunned. I wras pinned by broken ing In the Bay of Bengal Oct. 23, guns and equipment as they ad­ ass the raiders. Since their big subsidiary, suffered severe shock possibly made the attack. vanced. seats on top of me but managed and lacerations and is la the (OeaUaned Page Om ) month, the U-boats have found to pull out my legs. (The (3crman communique yes­ the pickings getting slimmer and Rochester hospital. terday admitted that the Nazis slimmer. Fifty-one merchantmen “Men kept calling to me to climb pliers hi she eastern sonea quotas were on the defensive against the t.M m out. They were from the buss be­ Miss Martha !>. Gearing, 9S. of pegged to the amount of petroleum British Planes Strike were sunk in Julv and August, S3 Pittsburgh, a Traveling super­ Russian spearhead that had Ros­ in September and 25 in October. t hind. I got my legs through a products that can be shipped Into At Jap-Held Port tov as one of its objectives.) t- broken window and they pulled visor for the Federal Public Hous­ each sone with “presently available Shipyards in thia country alone me out. Outside I saw that huge ing authority, the only other wom­ transportation facilities." Sup­ New Delhi, Dec. 23—lA*)—Bomb­ "Organized attempts of separate delivered 67 vessels in June. 71 in an rider, lost her life. ers and fighter planes on the R.A. enemy groups to hold back the of­ In July, 68 in August. 93 in Sep­ rock resting where the front of pliers, in 'turn, are expected to as­ fensive of the Red Army have the bus should have been.’’ ’The bus. smashed in two, rest­ F. struck both by daylight and tember when a tecord tonnage sign quotas for wholesalers and darkness yesterday at Japanese been unsuccessful and have only was completed. 81 in October and Manko. who is 30, is a graduate ed against a steel guard-rail, retailers. which prevented Its rolling down military Installations of Akayab, increased the already great losses 84 in November. of the University of Pittsburgh. Since no supplier, wholesaler or Burmese port on the Bay of Ben­ of the Germans,” the Soviet regu­ His pal, James Burger, 29, also a a 35-foot embankment upon tracks retailer will have more gasoline to of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie gal, and Calcutta underwent its lar early communique said. Pitt man, who was riding beside sell once his quota is exhausted, third air raid in the cross-frontier A special communique reported I him on the rear seat, died after railroad. One of the passengers, consumers may find their coupons warfare. that 6,700 prisoners were taken DANCE! being taken to a hospital. Both Ben Watkins, was hurtled to his are worthless at times. Either the yesterday alone. I death on the tracks. consumers will go without gaso­ A British communique said 25 Friday Niifht, Dec. 25 were metallurgists for ’The Jones persons had been killed and “less On one sector, the communique Modern and Old Fashioned and Laughlin Steel corporation. Hafcty crews from the J. and L. line or be forced to find a dealer than 100 injured’’ in the three said, "a battalion of enemy infan­ John A. McCarthy. 27. of Mon- mill across the railroad tracks. who still has some. Japanese stabs at Calcutta. try, together with Ue batUllon MILLER’S HALL aca, regaining consciousness, ask­ Policemen, volunteers and air raid Previously, the supply for the re­ A steamship was reported to commander, surrendered in full t ed the undertaker driving him wardens trying to free the bodies tailer or wholesaler was limited have been damaged by bomba and force to our unit." On another sec­ Dancing 8 to 12 A.- worked for hours in constant dani theoretically only by the amount machine-guns in a low level at­ tor a Red Army column in two Too Late to Classify ger of another rock fall. A boul­ of coupons which they received tack on Akyab by dayligbL days of battle killed about 6,000 der about 35 feet tn circumference from consumers and turned into No details were given of last Germans, It was claimed. LOST—BROWN BAG containing teetered precariously on the over­ the suppliers. night’s raid on Akyab. Among the towms the Russians sum of money, bank book, Christ­ hanging cliff beside the 40-foot A temporary limitation on Bombs Dropped on Oangaw listed captured were Kamensky, mas cards, vicinity of Church and wide hole left by the bouldera gasoline sales was suddenly order­ An enemy motor transport Koleschatoe, Nikolske, Morozovka, Chestnut streets. Finder please which hit the bus. ed in the east last week when it column in the Myittha river val Popovka, Grekov and Fyodorvka. return to Herald Office. Reward. Work on the wreckage was was discovered that the coupons ley was machine-gunned and Inside Kkraine Region ImAi stopped until daylight, when Po­ had exceeded current supplies and bombs were dropped on Gangaw, The capture of Nikolske puts NOW PLAYING lice Chief Travor Jenkins said ev­ dug dangerously into the area’s the communique said. Gangaw is some Russian units Inside the Wt CLOSE AI7 P. M. C fflM S W ery body apparently had been re­ petroleum reserves. in the Myittha valley about 180 Ukraine region west of the Mos­ moved. All ef the dead were Quotas for the six zones were miles northeast of Akyab. cow- Voronesh- Millerovo- Rostov A Show That to identified. not announced but Ickes’ office Three enemy aircraft came over railway. i i . 'S PI said the total for the east coast Calcutta again last night and R. A. Kharkov, one of the anchors of Will Guarantee - from Dec. 18-31 would be 365,000 F. interceptors engaged them. the German Une tn I^ussia, lies 200 barrels of gasoline; 184.000 barrels miles due west of Millerovo, near y i i J FIAKO of kerosene; 340.(M)0 of heating oils ■'Preliminary reports indicate The Entire Family \f\ 0 Engagements that in ensuing combats two of the the Donets river. Rostov, at the and 282.000 of industrial oils. raiders were damaged,’’ the com­ mouth of the Don river, is about rPiE ciHSTn Ickes’ order followed Price Ad- munique said. 120 miles south of Millerovo. A Double Preciiion-mixed to that you Giacomlni-Kinne n.inistrator Leon Henderson's an­ Mr. and Mrs. William Kinne, of (First radio broadcasto of the can be certain befote you nouncement that fuel oil rations in communiques created the impres­ -21 Adams street, Buckland, an- 13 midwestem states would be in- sion that Kamensk. 40 miles south Merry Xmas bake that you’ll be proud ef nounce the marriage of their | creased 10 per cent during Period Russiaiig' Thrust the raault. : daughter. Harriett Paulina, of Millerovo. had been entered. A I 3 and that consumers could begin later official government version ,^ tS 3 P Z I Leslie Giacomini, of Rockville. I using the Period 3 coupons today (Joser to Rostov said that the town waa Kamenaky, instead of waiting until for the which is not shown on availablsk I original effective dates early in (Continued Croio Page One) Russian maps but waa Identified if|flsStoii^||tsStoMf|flsStose^^saQ ' January. Henderson attributed the by Soviet sources in - London as a move to unusually cold weather in large \illage in the Millerovo the midwest. Ciont shd the central front west nnd northwest of Moscow, the area). Russian offensives were said to On both flanks of the Stalingrad have won back more than 900 front and on the central front, ORDER YOUR Rails Targets miles of vital rail lines from the near Rzhev. west of Moscow, the Germans. Russians continued to inflict Nearly 4.’>0 miles of thi.s total punishing blows on the foe, the NOTICE During Raids vva^s %iid to be in the Don bend, communique said. Christmas Flowers I middle Don and Stalingrad sec­ I tions. BY TELEPHONE By Intruders ■There, despite heavy snow and hampering drifts, the Russians re­ WILL BE OPEN (OoBtInuad from Pag* One) ported advancing at such speed that they captured Nazi winter TE LE PH O N E 5103 .setting fire to two medium-sized warehouses. One advanced group' • • j CHRKTMAS EVE UNTIL 9 supply ships, the communique said. mqpsaged back: “We are distribu­ TODAT AND THTRSDAYt One of the British planes making ting Dutch chocolate and Rhine Dinnerware Free To the Ladiea! Your order will be filled as painstakingly this attack was reported missing. wines to our fighters," F' as if you called in person and made your A large force of bombers crossed Following up the battering at­ own selection. the Thames estuary this afternoon, tacks of tanks, Russian infantry headed over the channel toward the was said to Tie atraightening the continent. They flew at high alti­ whole middle Don line. CLOSED tude. One dispatch said the Russians now held not merely a seriea of We sincerely believe we populated places, but- formed a PLUS.. .“BRO.ADWAY” I’ve been thShking about him today because Christ­ Small things on Christmas Day arc big this year . . . All Day Saturday, Dec. 26 have the finest selection Nazis Report Sabotage long, straight front deep in ma­ of plants we have ever Party Destroyed chine-gun positions, mortars and NOTICE! mas has always meant a lot to h im . . . to all of us. Big enough to keep my brother . .. and your son and Saturday, Jan. 2 , seen—choice plants, In Berlin (From German Broad- heavy artillery. ONE COMPLETE SHOW beautiful Holiday trim caata), Dec. 23.—(;P>—-The German Throw Reserves Into Fight Doors Open At 7:00 . . . and the boy next door . . . away from home. V ■ I —and we extend a cor­ high command reported today that ■The Germans managed to throw dial invitation to you to a British sabotage party was wiped reserves into the fighting iii jut ®how Starts 7:15 We’ve had only 19 Christmases together... not too come in and see them. out at Bordeaux Dec. 17 ‘before attempt to halt tlin Soviet ad­ •Ml CNARUS COBURN-hrcv mihhm They’re thinking about other Christmas Days to carrying out ita taak.” vance in the area between Voro­ STARTS FRIDATt PLUS many to remember... (No report of such an operation, nezh and Millerovo, but the troops “ATLANTIC CONVOY” RICHARD CARLSON in come, the ones they are fighting to hold safe for us. presumably by Commandos seek­ of Col. Gen. N. F. Vatutin beat “HIOHWAYS BY NIGHT** ing to destroy German installa­ down their resistance and stormed With T tions near Bordeaux, a big sub­ to new successes, the Russians VIROiM.q JOHN CON'nNUOUS SHOW FRI„ The night he planned to stay awake and find out FIELD BEAL marine base, has come from the said. X3IAS DAT—Starts At 2 P. M. You and I can’t do the fighting. But we can guard G le n n ^ y ^ s British). A dispatch to Pravda, tha Cbm PLV8...‘*LUCKY LEGS’* who trimmed the tree... munlst party newspaper, said the Flowers Russiaa soldiers sesm ^ to pick up the little things that mean home to our boys. the , Delivered Granted Divorce new tempo in tha increasingly bad The morning we crept downstairs to open our links that keep them close to us. ^ By Wire w eat^r. ^iay We Suggest Anywhere From Local Man The noon war bulletin related ltmwinwBiiHau»“‘l that in capturing one of a large lAilsi.^j- SHow;i.io. stockings, and my b|Othcr saw his new bicycle near TEROnOP In the World number of populated places, one Within e Few Judge James E. Murphy in a unit took 2,200 prisoners, along Barn Dance the firq>lacc . • . One of those links I know about. . . the telephone Leading Florists Since 1912 Houra decision led in Hartford County with many heavy guns, trucks and and Square I East Center Street Odd Fellows Bldg. STATE Superior court baa granted Alice tractors.. In another sector, a So­ for YouK Entertainment, HARTFORD call that will bring him home . . . the caU that may Johnson Quinn, formerly of Man­ viet tank fores plowed into a town chester, now of Hartford, a divorce and took 170 priapasra. ’ Relaxation, at^ Sociability! The day I borrowed his Christmas sled . . . and ran f“om Walter J. Quinn, of Manchee- ’’Another Sovist tank group at­ O N S T A . G E be his attire Christmas this year. ter, now In the U. S. Armed tacked Germans who had Tdf. it into t w all. . • iiym i^to '4^*0 Force*. The divorce was granted trenched themselves In a thicket,’* St. MaryV Hall on the ground of intoilerable the communique went on. “The Main Street, N(^ — you and I can’t do the fighting .. . but we cruelty. Quinn Joined the National tank men overwhelmed German East Hartford, Contv Guard In January, 1941 and was dafenscB and killed about 800.” Family dinners when we were all together . • . and inducted into the U. S. Army in In all, the noon communique Every Wednesday and can do our best to supply that one smaU link with POPULAR February, 1941, < listed more than 2,100 of tho en­ all the silly things he said that made us gay . . . The emy killed on all fronts and 29 Saturday Night, 8-12 P. M. DAVE APPOLON home. We can saaifice our own out-of-town, calls tanks destroyed. .1,1.1 /(.ri’HILlPPINO BOVb •• FOOD MARKET A battalion of about 800 Ger­ Featuring presents he bougl!|t with money from his first jo b . . . mans was kUIed and 16 tanks were /?AP/ 0 ROGUES this Christmas Day and Christmas Eve so that h c ^ ,855 MAIN STREET RUBINOW BUILDING Weddings lost when they struck at a Russian Art Webster's M Al» r IN A1 IN.' ■ , lAN position la a railway area south ■ OM Timers’ Orchestra BATTALION ol 60 STARS An these smaE things. . . just like your Christmas and thousands like him — may have clear wires west of SUlln^d - during the Neron-Kittla night, ths communique reported. HANK POST. Prompter memories... just like^hose of families in California, home . . . we can give our share of holiday calls to Mr. and Urn. JoMpta McCulIom On another sector of the same i Ffldt and Vegetable Specials! of 68 Starkwa^her attest an­ or in Texas. . . or K ansas. . .-or Connecticut. the boys who stand ready to give their lives for us. nounce the marriage of their BEST HOLIDAY WISHES dau^ter, Ella McCulIom Neron, to FLORIDA ORANGES GRAPEFRUIT Leslie A. KltUe, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Kittle of Summit To AH at Oar Pstronn atreeL The ceremony waa per­ 29c doz. 5 for 25c formed last evening at seven Hedy Stenuf V ■ We Wish the Utmost o’clock by Major N. J. Curtis of ywawp n cK fn NOW ON sail In Happinesf To Last the Salvation Army coroe, at hia star of 3 I All ''NMVrUHHVFlCi/Min- Through ths Holidays uid '4S. FANCY PEARS DIAMOND WALNUTS home, 661 Mala street. 1%e double *TT HAPPENS ON ICE** H.nTfORP a HOUR STflQI SHOW ring aervioe waa uaed. Tba attend­ GEN. ants ware Mr- u d Mr% Earl J. THE SOUTHERN ^EW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY r - 5 for 25c - 39c lb. Lewie ef Hartford Road. ADM. 85e The bride waa attired in gold Holiday ON ITAGf IN PERSON with brown acceasoriea and cor- Beeerved CALIFORNIA CELERY FRESH CRANBERRIES aage of yellow roaea. Her matron 'Seato Ica Revue B A M M 9 .T T Harriett’s Beauty Salon of honor worn blua with ooraago A BrnUant Extrsvagaan of pink roaea. 1.16 - L68 ON REAL ICE! CENTER iTREET Lg«. bunch 23c 21c lb. After the ceremony the oridal party waa plaaaantly surprised by With a Splendid Caat a group of relatives and friends u t PrafeenloBal Shstan! PLEASE NOTEI MEDIUM ONIONS HRM RIPE TOMATOES who h ^ gather^ at thalr boms on Andover Road, Bolton, and pro- H flR T F O R D B CX06ED SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26th sentsd them with choice gifts. A AND SATURDAY, JANUARY 2nd. 10-lb. bag' 35c 25c box buffet lunch was served, a feotura Reeerve ‘ricketa Nowl UDITORIU of which was. a beautifully daoo- Phonea t-8452.7-2618 ii\ oil TH(R)FiaD HVt i IO rated wadding cake. V ' ■ 1 ’ ■ ■ • ,. • ' ‘^ ■ • KANCHBSTKB KVENINO HERALD. MANCHESTER. CONN. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER S 3 ,1941 MANCHESTER EVENING HERALD, MANCHESTER. CONN. ^DN ESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1942 PAGE Letter Says Son Safe; supplying that nation with the mileage. Supervisors, under the Would Alter Says Attack raw materiala for the armamenta Gox Revamps new plan, are not called upon per­ knowledged Republican control of Judiciary committee, W’hick Wire Reports Missing now being used against our own sonally to oversee the work of so Floor Scene from State’s Comedy both branches by providing for the been a prerogative of the mb British Farmers Face troops, after the Atlantic confer­ many gangs and.- in consequenco Clinics in W ar Calls Meeting naming of party floor leaders by leader In recent 'sessions. Is Labor Laws Not Surprise ence when an Incident, with Japan District Lines are better able to handle a some^ Air Officers Satisfied the Democrats. Technically the ported to )>e an element in the pdl Ansonia, Dec. 23— UP)— Mr. seema to have been desired, sud­ what larger area. Democratic caucuses will nomi­ sible Senate contest) H and Mrs. Dennis Merena of denly changed his policy and not Plants Loom Of Democrats nate candidates for president pro . _ Penalties for Failures thia city received two com- AMs Ob Joint Problems only cut off war supplies but vir­ tempore of the Senate and speak­ Tunis to New Study Legislative Program for municationa yesterday, one a Woman Solon Breaks tually everything required by the Continues Reorganiza­ Another advantage inherent In With Americans’ Part er of the House, elections to which and quotas are set by the agrricul- letter from their only aon, civilian population cif Japan aa the approximately matching areas To Study Reaction of lA*gislalive Caucuses to are by ballot, but with the under­ Agricultural Work- Sharp Revision Is Lieut. Steven Merena, in Her Year-Long Silence tion Begun Two Years Las Vegas, Nev.—(4^ - HuB ture minlstty and transmitted to well." is the ease with which maintenance Hflvs- C lin t in E ves O ver «?ntrated on port faclittles and aea standing that the defeated candi­ Frenzel used to Study old fossH each of the County War Execu­ which he said he was well and Re-Election Not Sought and construction heads may nave Vrlini in communications. For e.P)—con­ Rep. T. Emmet Clarle of Klll- mation of Montana.” Now, mitteea ing one term, was elected again in engineer dealt with more than one O f- against the Axis port of Tripoli says, he's turned to a new study:^ all-embracing legislative program "missing in action.” White-Haired Jeannette Rankin tinuing reorganization work be­ Fliers to British 2S-~(JP Hartford, Dec. 23 (e)- Demo­ ingly, a fellow-towm.sirtftn of Dowe, Must Report Shifts. The District committee then de­ 1940 but did not seek re-election maintenance supervisor In almost which had be-n one of ‘.heir chief New Haven, Dec. )—A little fo.Hsils in the stratum. Japw i^ cides on the ability of its district for sharp revision of Federal labor Lieutenant Merena haa bsan (R-Mont), only member of Con­ this year. gun two years ago and advanced every instance. fensive in Desert. cratic legislative caucuses will be who ha.s been floor leader in the | serving In Africa since Sep­ supply bases. prediction that demonstration two preceding so.ssion.s. i.s expect- i nzl. He’s in the Army Air F o r' ■ Note: Amerlc»n to produce or exceed the quotas She has received permission in 1941, State Highway Commis­ ".Among our nnajor targets held a week from today under a laws, including suspension of the tember and Is credited with gress to vote against war with' sioner William J. Cox haa realign­ The reassignment is simplified clinics will be established in Con­ directive iasued ye.sterday by John ed to be unopposed in the House | V M id British tam ers are under aet for them. They report their from the House to insert hpr state­ by recent retirements which leave By DeWItt MacKenzie hav-e been gasoline depots and recommendations back to the 40-hour provision as a standard downing five Oernii^ planee. Japan, broks a yaar-long silence ment in the Congressional Record ed the maintenance districts in necticut factories to study the re­ M. Dowe, the party’a state chalr- caucus. Senator Albert L. Coles of aifh pressure to produce for on the iaeue today by asking this the exact number of supervisors tankers and we certainly rais­ ministry. Each farmer then re­ work week, was reported today to under date of E>ec. 7, 1942 — a his department. These will be re­ Cairo, Dec. 21— (Detayed) — action of workers to their jobs and mani Bridgeport, majority leader In tlw' . Gas on Stomai war. The British have been at question about ths reart Harbor for the new districts. These men, ed the Devil with tliem. The \ ceives directives for execution of have been drafted tentatively for statement in which she asserted "a duced from ten to six as of Jaq. 1, Staff officers at headquarters of Dowe said the senators-elect 1941 Senate, I.s regardeeal.’’ “Back of this effort of course the district committees. police agencies through the FB I Now that’s strong mustard, but Medical Society contemplates the , It h .s been dinned into them—that law, although permitting overtime in 1917, said "the American peo- is service and supply to keep the establishment of demonstration they will have less food on their They are loaned or rented to law enforcement bulletin. It’s first class testimony from a farmers in accordance wdth their pay for work In cxce.sa of 40 hours Twelve pages and tile back cov­ lie are willing to struggle for the airplanes flying. British coopera­ clinics under the direction of plant ' table In 1943 since much of it will with the specification that it be our freedoms, but we reallM that man who Is familiar with the tion in this service has been su­ have to go to our armed forces or needs. Drivers and mechanics are er were devoted to the group of fighting game from battle experi­ physicians." said Dr. Landry in his employed by the committee and go paid in war bonds. criminals who slashed and shot we must retain them a t home If perb. At first we were entirely address. "The.se clinics would be to our Allies under lend-lease. we are going to give them to ence. Of course, you don't need dependent on them and we still with the machinery. TTie individual 2. Outlaw strikes in war indus­ their way out of the Statevllle any introdtiction to this distin­ carried on where there ia oppor­ This will hfppen while American tries. others.” have to rely on them to some ^'farmers are producing as they farmer 1s charged on the basis of penitentiary at Joliet, ni., on Oct. guished ace of World W ar I who tunity to see how people react to 3. Prevent closed shops and Sees Change of PoOey extent. certain jobs and observe the fac­ .‘never did before. Meanwhile they his harvest or the time required 9. The bulletin la an official In her own words a "belligerent MERRY CHRISTMAS hails from Bowling Green, Ky. "I haven't the words to de- for using the equipment. maintenance of membership publication of the Federal Bureau Since the Allied Air Forces have tory conditions that tend to pro­ are seeking better prices and more pacifist,” she reviewed at length S4'ribe the w hole-heartedness No, Ann Sheridan and Jack Benny are not getting ready to cut i-l../ Cultivated Acreage Increased clauses in labor contracts in indus­ of Inveetigation and ta distributed kept a constant and devastating duce certain iUneasea or accidents a rug. It’s just one of their scenes from W arn er Bros.’ hilarious If ★ r.i.i manpower. Many of their workers tries handling government work. her version of events leading to of this cooperation. Never have gone into the Army or better- Britain’s cultivated acreage haa only to recognised lavf enforce­ what she called President Roose­ contact with the fleeing enemy once have the British turned Sees Management Welcome version of the famous stage comedy, "George Washington Slept Increased about 50 per cent since 4. Amend the corrupt practices ment agencies. thus far,, 1 asked General Starm "One of our Industrial physi­ Here" now playing at the State here. pa^ng war plants. act so as to bar labor unions from velt’s change of policy after his down an appeal from us, and How British Operate the war’s start, 79 per cent of it Although Touhy, erstwhlM lead­ That's Our Wish whether any Individual crews have cians has already expressed the making contributions to political Atlantic conference with Winston they have gone all out to ser­ This is how British farmers op­ from the diversion of grass or er of s beer-running, hi-jacking Churchill. made any sorties as they did in vice us. belief that management would campaigna and kidnaping gang in Chicago, Is welcome such clinical demonstra­ erate: V pasture land. On the bsaia of quotations from the hlg show at El Alamein, where "But there is more than that Homesick Boy All agricultural workers are Because of the need to Increase 5. Set up the new war labor recognised as top man in the English authors, she said that the Axis rout started. to the cooperation. When our men tions and that he himself would be Recreation ftosen into that kind of employ- production of food, crop rotation board, its membership to be com­ flight from prison, the FB I said three years before Pearl Harbor, Men Stand l'|» Firm first arrived in desert they were glad of the opportunity to conduct posed of representatives of the ^msnt. They are registered and 1 Britain practically has been that "the most vicious of the es- Britain's imperisllsta had figured For All "We are making m any," he re­ great fliers but without practical clinics in industrial medicine. ' Reliiriis Home muat report any ahlfts or changes abandoned for the duration. CIO, the AFTa the National Aseo- cBpees" is Banghart, his lleutsn- out just how to bring the tmited plied, "but nur men stand up firm. experience in fighting. So the "It might be possible in the fu­ Center Items through the Ministry of Labor The Agriculture ministry has clatlon of Manufacturers, the Uni­ ant. States once more to their aid" by Their morale is at its pesk and British taught us combat work. ture for recent graduates in medi­ vriiich corresponds to Manpower emphasized so-called priority ted States Clhamber of Commerce, Touhy, who la 44, and Banghart. getting this country "tmbrolled” they are itching to go." The R. A. F. put us through ac­ cine to serve an internship, so to Forestville, Dec. 2.I.—tP' After and the public. Boaa Paul McNutt’s office. Aiheri- crops, wheat, potatoes, other 43. were eervlng 99-year sentences with Japan. ■The general paused and grinned. tual combat training. They first speak, in our larger factories. The Tonight: working six weeks as a dish wa.sli- 6. Revive the Hobbs bill, which To do the most we can for our armed can farfb labor haa not beeit froz­ grains such as barley, oats and, for the 1933 kidnaping of John She contended that this nation’s "Thanksgiving day out in the des­ broke in one pilot. Then they add­ advantages of this form of post­ 6-9—Junior boys’ game room er in a New York City Fifth en. / would subject labor unimia to (Jake the Barber) Factor. It "requirements’’ of Sept. 3, 1941, ert I saw an example of the frame ed others gradually until we had graduate education in industrial open E. S. and \V. S. avenue re.staurant. during which in smaller quantities, peas, beans prosecution under the Federal A women’s land hrmy—approxl- and certain truck crops. was the first prisen sentence for that Japan accept the principle of forces and get them home again keep of mind they’re In. Some members reached a squadron. Now of course medicine la obvious. 6-6:45 Juniors boys’ plunge he was the object erf an right- Ni'vpr hrfori* liiih a cliecrfiil “MKKHY <’,HRISTM.\S” inraiil as i mately 60,000 between the ages of anti-trust asd anti-racketeering Tbuhy, but Banghart had been non-disturbance of the status quo ' of a South African Air unit oame our own veterans do our training, "Factors which influence health, period E. S. slate police search, ■ Henry Gryso, Because of feedstuff shortage, laws. iniK-h as it does this year. It is for us in Aiiieriea to eelehrate t 17 and 40—help meet Britain’s livestock productlMi has bad to be arrested nine times previously. He in the Paclflc “was the equtvalant saving and buying War Bonds. over to visit us and they arrlvea but our first combat and opera- such aa worry, emotional difficul­ 6-9---Boys intermediate basket­ 13. a homesick runaway wa.

only antlclpatad by tha adminis­ thinking. Just no\^ o f those scien­ was held. J. Kenneth Bradley, Re­ iUmri|fal»r tration but "even played for,” and tific weather pbOervers who have \ publican state chairman, and^Cur- aha quaationA therefore, "why did told us. cycle of some years Washington in Wartime Priest Notes tlss Johnson, newly appointed par­ Ibralft the President permit our forcea now, thOt the New England cli­ By Jsrk Stinnett Daily Radio Programs ty publicity director, addressed the Open Until S:30 Tomorrow Open Tonight TH 9 to be Uken by eurpriae?" m atei* growing continually mlld- Long Service gathering. r t m u i u c o bt x j u Btoston War Time Hartford — State Aeronautics LALlTPHOiTma po. INC. Preeident Roosevelt sought Waahington—The yvar has llt-.^daya are a couple of ugly enclosed Commissioner Thomas H. Loi*.- Closed Saturday as It BlaMlI Stra*t have the Japanese attack erally kicked Washington in the I' rampsramr that provide runways for hart. Civil Air Patrol commandant MaaakMtar Conn. I the ants from these gray frame well as Christmas Day TBOMAB PBROUBON Harbor, In Miss RankiiVsXdglc, so Manhattan Takes Its Cut face. |Monsignor Fitzmaurice for Connecticut, said last night Oanarnl Mananar Navy hills. The Story So Far: Michael Wof- that the United Stajeswould be From time to time since that Allie Wmbel of Meriden, a roundat Octobar 1. Itll ' When you apeak of Manhattan na- Gravelly PoinL^a year ago, was flngton Bartolomew knows that Pre-Christmas Programs Ordained 60 Years; At Hollywood song writer, had. writ­ compelled to g o ju ^ th f reecue of tional defense started, this column Jiwt the site of the brand new there must be candlee and goodlea Hahad Baaw Baanlns CzoTpt as a place where easy money has been devoted to changes in ten a marching song for the^art- Bnurad at British ImMrtkUsm in the Pacific. airport, which was being described foe Christmas, and that Santa ford squadron, CAP, which bids proves its eaay-go qualities, you the capital's map. It was brought Maiaehaatar. Prims l l i ^ t e r Churchill, abb aa on4 of the three or four most Claus is very sick, so he and his Feature Radio Networks] fair to become the official na­ M B ^ d OUaa Mali MatUr. get general agreement. But that home a good deal more forcibly beautiful and efficient in the father, mother and cook work all New Haven, Rec. 23—(5T—The atalaeT^nuadad President Aooae- than scattered reports could pic­ R t Rev. Monslgnor John H. Fitz­ tional CAP theme song. BDBSCRlPnON lUtTI* is Manhattan, N. Y., not Manhat­ world. Now it's a beehive sur­ night long, making and distribu­ Hartford—^If legislation propos­ Taar by Mall ...... •*•2?^ ilt to this policy at the asm# ture when I talked to a one-Ume rounded by buildings which night ting bags of good thinga through­ New York. Dec. 23—(fiV-The^ Eddie Cantor has been picked maurice, oldest priest in point of tan, of the good state of Kansas. as chairman of- the "March of service in the Roman Catholic dio­ ed in the mmithly bulletin of the Montb 07 Mall .. conference where the Atlantic Washington resident the other and day house thousands of army out the kingdom of Poopo-Poona. day before Christmas will find the State Motor Vehicles department, But Manhattan, Kan., population day who was making his first air force workers. networks swinging definitely into Dimes of the Air’’ for the fifth cese of Hartford and pastor of St. ^*lSna ’ T ^ r ‘ ! Charter was signed. Up until that year by the President’s Birthday Francis church here, today cele­ which appeared yesterday, is 13,000, has its smart points, too. visit here since early In 1041, Chapter Fifteen broadcasts . marking the annual adopted by the 1943 General As­ tlmt, ahe reaaonad, Prealdent Washington will never be the observance. Prime among them Is Ball committee . . . With Lewis brated the 60th anniversary of his PBBM Bo we should Judge, by the com­ Transportation routes across Michael Finds a Christmas Tree sembly, Gov.-Elect Raymond E. Roosevelt had pursued a policy of same again. Out Maryland way, the Potoma..' have become a curl to be the all-chain transmission of Stone as master of ceremonies or^nstion. ,..... la aaalnaiTO- plaint of Gloria Vanderbilt, the Now things really seemed hope­ and with a 45-mlnute program There waa little celebration to Baldwin would 'be empoWfired to a naa or ropnblloa* placating Japan. After that time, a white skyscraper rises sheer of cloverleaf ramps and runways. President Roosevelt’s message and order the staggering business and •r. dlapauhaa aradllad famous yoimg heiress who now from a flat area between rolling less to Michr.el. He had worked i greeting to the nation. filled with talent, California is it, however. M onsl^or Fitzmau- » otharwlaa oradltad In she claims, be began aeeklng an There are bussea on the sacred greetings to Uncle Sam’s school hours in areas where acute has a dl O cco on the end of her hills. It'a the new Navy Medical drlvea in Rock Creek park. One night and day and done every­ The pixjgram will be some time Bending traffic congestion ia now being ise Santas do their and alaa tba looal aawa incident. Thursday In connection with the armed forces aa another Christmas ___ taaraln. name. She spent some, time In Center, where already ' the boys mammoth new hotel is ready for thing he could think of but still experienced. He would also be II ricbta of rapnblloatlon at That, In Miss Rankin's reason­ from Pearl Harbor, Cbral Sea, dedication of the National Com­ Day feature on NBC. permitted to regulate vehicular Manhattan, Kan., in order to be an early opening, but .it won’t the children did not believe there f/ ilal dlapatchea harain ara alao Midway and Solomon Islands help; many of the old onea have munity Christmas tree. The exact traffic by the establishing of rules inrad ‘ ing, is why she voted against the hour has not been announced. In last-minute "packing near her husband, who ia doing battles havs been nursed back to floors of war offices; and the gov­ was a S.mta Claus. Dlaling Tonight: NBC—8 Thin and regulations which would have war, why she is atlll against the keeping with wartime regulations. Man drama; 8:30 Tommy Dorsey something useful in the Army. health. ernment and British agencies Somehow he must get a great the force of law from the moment war and all our aasociattona in it, tree and bring it to the Public Other pre-Christmas specials are music; 9 Eddie Cantor and Ida of their issuance in emergencies. But after she left threatened law­ Fritndahip, the one-Ume ram­ have taken over completely auch to Include: CBS 9:15 a.m. A. and Luplno; 9:30 District Attorney; 10 ^~^MIabara ftapraaaotatlvaa, Tba why ahe la more Interested in Square and cover it with colored Hartford — An elbow in the In the "Nick" of time! suits broke into the news, claim­ bling estate of Mrs. Evalyn Walsh apartment landmarks as the Cor­ T. college a cappella choir; MBS Man Behind the Gun. l«lliAs Matbawa Spaclal AKaocy— coran and Dupont Circle. The lights. "But,” he thought, "wbat sprinkler system burst and loosed at The ■liir T'ork. Chieaito. D atroll and blaming this war on Roosevelt McLean, ia now a clutter of apart­ 1pm. Christmas music from rail­ ing unpaid bills. Now she has set­ army and navy have alao gobbled is the use? Even then they will BLU—7:05 What’s Your War tons of water last night In a shoe Saton. ______and Churchill than she is in win­ ment houses for government way stations: BLU 4 War Depart­ Job, 8:30 Manhattan at Midnight; tled the bills and now she com­ workers. In spite of the magnifi­ up such well-known achools as not believe. They will think of store (John Irvinz) here causing BtlRBAD o r ning it from Hitler and Hiroblto. ment cnirlstmas party at Wash­ 9 Basin street; 9:30 Spotlight band illCMBBR AUDIT cent new War Department Gild­ Arlington Hall and Mount Vernon some other proof that is needed damages estimatea at “more than iBRCUIJtTIUNI------UNl. plains. ington; CBS 5 Christmas eve in parade; 10:15 Radio Forum. $5,000.’’ Deputy Fire Chief Ed­ Furniture Gifts The unuaual thing about Mias and by then it will be Christmds "They certainly saw us com­ ing Just off Virginia avenue and end National Park aemlnariea. London, Ed Muirow. movie stars GIFT BOX Tba Barald Printing Compaoyp Rankin, among the Isolationiata in the elongated crackerbox Muni­ What haa happened to the White and Santa will have died." MBS—7:30 California melodies; ward F. McNally said the elbow and Army officers; CBS 6'^0 had apparently frozen during the .^amaa no0 AaanpiaiBHOIBVMBa rMponti- ing," she complains, "and they House is pretty much of a military Poor Michael! He was so thin BEFORE THg tiKZJtfT FIB riNAUV F lU Christmas eve around the globe. 8:16 Barrie sisters; 9:15 Jack And no wonder! They know that no matter whol [flty torr trpograpbteci •rrora ap« Congress, is that she stands by tions building on Constitution Pearl. recent cold spell. you can take home with you iB g^vtrflMinaMP in ton took us for $17,500 in five months avenue, most of the Army is secret, but on the East Wing and so very tired from all his Including American submarine they select in their zero momenta, each gift la BS her perverted logic openly. She Hartford—"While war workers •r CTanlng Urmid there.” housed in the staggering 45,000- something new has been added, in­ journeys and all the work he had base by William L. Shlrer; NBC bound to be in good taate. . . aelected and approved believed it before Pearl Harbor, 6:30 greetings from Ladd field, What to expect Thursday: NBC may rest assured that everything Nothing quite so satisfying as to give.. . and re­ by out- decoratora aa good home decoration. Here Wodneaday, December 23 She paid $250 a montb for rent. capacity Pentagon building that cluding the offices of Economic done aince returning to Poopo- Poona. And to make matters Alaska: MBS 6:45 Chicago carols. — 1:15 U. S. Army Air Corps band; possible will be done to get them ceive.. .gifts of Watkins Furniture. Here's a are a few choice one-of-a-kind pieces aelected at and she continued to act by it hanks the famous old military Stabilizer James F. Byrnes. The check list that suggests dozens of other similar $300 a month for groceries, $300 worse there was no one he could Because of the early hour Thurs- 3:.30 Pepper Young; 6 Indiana In­ to and from their jobs, we at the random. .. after Pearl Harbor. She gives no cemetery in Arlington. little guardhouse boxes that dot OPA,” said State Director Chester last-minute gifts you can pack away in your car! - Japan’s Lonf Range Plan a montb for meat, $35 a month the famous Iron fence of the White talk to for the witches curse was small chest, Michael started ijrftg- work of going up the next hill all dsy. due to the difference in time, digo; CBS—12 noon Kate Smith; insincere lip service to this war. the networks do not expect to re­ .3:.30 p.m. Keyboalfd concert; 5:45 Bowles yesterday, "are asking lo­ If we Americana pay much at- for milk, $20 a month for ice The Navy building (a twin of House grounds make it look like still upon him and every word he ging the ttce down the hill side. over again. She ia totally wrong, but she is uttered turned to smoke and hot At first all went well for it was lay Pope Pius' Christmas address Ben Bemie. BLU—12:30 Farm and cal boards and the 125 transpor­ cream, $90 a month at the drug the old Munitions building on something out of the Hollywood All night long ho worked and tation committees already estab MIRROR — The popular deep Victoria-type frame, ition to what we hear, we are air before it left hia lips. quite easy going down hill. But when It wns almost dawn be still which is being p»it on the short Home program: 3 Three R’s vari­ RECORD CABINET — Sheraton design with open at least conaiatent. Constitution avenue) ha.