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■ U. S. Heavy Bombers Raid Berlin : i OPA, Vinson For First Time, Germans Ask Cut in D. C. Report; Transit Fares Attack Declared Beaten Off Request Early Hearing Big PUC and !777-7-.-■ =1- By Right To Intervene 'Whole Air Force Vichyite Testifies Allies Smash Americans The Office of Price Adminis- Up There Today/ Giraud Called Fight tration and the economic stabi- lization director today called on Flyer Declares Him to Africa the Public Utilities Commission 3 Small Attacks to set an date for Way Inland in early public Ex-Minister Asserts hearings on reduction of BULLETIN. Capital Transit fares and at the same LONDON (/P).—United States He Helped Prevent time asked the right to inter- Army headquarters an- On Beachhead Nazi Occupation , Admiralties vene in the proceedings. nounced that American today By the Associated Press. After the hearing, the agencies heavy bombers attacked tar- German Stabs Weak want the PUC to a ALGIERS, Mar. 4.—Former Japs Resisting issue "tempo- gets in Eastern Germany and Vichy Minister of the Interior rary or immediate order” reduc- After Failure of the rates of that one formation “reported Pierre Pucheu, opening his defense Bitterly From ing the company. The petition was signed Fred M. Vin- attacking a target in the Ber- against charges of treason, told a by All-Out Offensive economic lin district.” special French military tribunal Positions son, stabilization director, Ridge and Chester OPA today that he came to North Africa Bowles, admin- In conflicting statements, a By the Associated Press. By the at Gen. Henri Giraud's Assocleter Press. istrator. German ALLIED own invita- propaganda agency, HEADQUARTERS, tion. ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, The petition for intervention the International Informa- NAPLES, Mar. 4.—Three small claimed fares are He called on the French com- SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, Mar. 4.— existing "unjust German attacks and unreasonable” and said the tion Bureau, broadcast that against the mander in chief, who had been Reinforced American invaders commission should direct the transit bombs showered on the city, beachhead below Rome were summoned as a defense witness, to of Los Negros in the Admiralty to issue smashed corroborate him. Gen. company weekly passes good while the official DNB news yesterday and Thurs- Giraud, whc Islands are received moving inland for transfer to the Washington, ex- as the Nazis confirmation yesterday of agency said not a single day continued to against resist- Marlboro & Annapolis Motor Lines his daughter's death in Germany, Japanese bitterly plosive fell on Ber in itself. stab weakly at the Allied lines from Seventeenth street and was not present. ing from ridge positions. The Penn- after the failure of their latest sylvania avenue S.E. to By the Pucheu accused the French Com- Yanks are now a mile and three- Suitland, Associated Press. all-out Md. offensive, headquarters mittee of National Liberation of quarters inland. LONDON, Mar. 4.—American “A reduction in the rates and announced today. putting Vichy on trial, and then as- heavy bombers bombed Berlin The several thousand Japanese fares of the company will aid the A dusk assault serted that Vichy prevented Ger- against American also are Government in its to for the first time today, the Ber- man occupation of North Africa being reinforced from program keep troops along the Cisterna-Montello down the costs of the lin radio said, as United States and it for the Allies. Manus Island on the west in living,” peti- road Thursday was beaten back by preserved the tion I The former charged. headquarters announced with- artillery fire and three tanks were minister said he battle for a dominant position In reached an Inequalities out the target that destroyed. Two understanding with the Charged. naming Fly- strong enemy patrols Bismarck Sea. "Thousands of British Gen. Giraud in France, in October, Subcommittee Votes to Cite Denied Government em- ing Fortresses and Liberators ; probing positions around (The Lepke Appeal 1942, Pucheu would come Japanese Domei agency ployes living in the adjacent Vir- had struck Carroceto were dispersed and in- whereby at objectives in the i to said ginia and communities filtration attempts in the Moletta North Africa, not for a political today in an English-lan- Maryland Reich. Daniels for are to post, but to a of Senate compelled pay double fares ! River area also failed. join fighting unit. guage wireless transmission to Contempt By Supreme Court; The German broadcast said the Gen. Giraud is expected to to their place of employment in the Unfavorable weather curtailed i appear the United States that raid on the German capital was a before the court later to substan- "heavy Full Committee Due to Act Next Week District,” the petition claimed. an ground operations on all the fronts, was repetition of attack which failed tiate or deny this. fighting" in progress in the "Thousands of Government em- a said, with action in Due to Die yesterday. United States headquar- communique He On Refusal to in REA Probe Tonight ployes within the District are claimed that as interior min- Admiralty Islands, on Testify living the Cassino area limited to “normal especially ters announced yesterday, however, ister he compelled to pay fares "slowed down" the Vichj Los Negros, "inclement inequitable that American patrolling and exchanges of fire.” despite A Senate Agriculture Subcom- proval by the full committee, is for Execution to only fighter planes police and prevented the arrests oi Preparations Government buildings located The 8th a small Nazi weather.” that the Senate had made an offensive sweep over Army repulsed resistance mittee voted unanimously today conduct proceedings just outside the District. thrust leaders, including Henr Not Berlin and made no to in the mountains. (The to itself rather than refer it to a Proceed; Dewey reference Frenay. Frenay, a member of th< dispatch, for American recommend contempt pro- "For example, employes of Gov- Federal court. bombers. rive i>azi Divisions used. French National als< consumption, declared ceedings Jonathan Dan- to ernment agencies in Suitland, Md., Committee, "fighting against said the Expected Intervene “This time the attack was flown Allied officers estimate at least five will j Attorneys contempt ac- within the District are be called as a defense witness is in the iels, one of President Roosevelt’s living not Nazi continuing torrential tion, if ordered, would be the first from a westerly direction,”, the divisions were used In the BULLETIN. permitted to obtain a transfer to the rain and administrative assistants, for re- ever undertaken broadcast said. “Only a small part recent costly offensive against the deep mire,” and added: by Congress against W. M. & A. Lines running to Suit- fusal to answer The Supreme Court rejected of the American formation—which beachhead. Three German divisions ! (“With the arrival of questions in the an official of the executive branch land from the Narva fresh a terminus of the Fired of the Rural Elec- of the Government. It would today last-minute legal ma- was strongly escorted by fighters— had previously been identified Reported reinforcements from investigation open Capital Transit Co. at Seventeenth a nearby neuver counsel for reached Berlin,” it continued. in the assault, but the Allied com- trification Administration. the way for a decision on whether by Louis and avenue S.E if island, Pennsylvania they mand later learned the crack Her- Japanese garrison forces the Senate’s power to punish private iLepke) Buchalter to save the their ivepon strong ueiense. Chairman Smith said the recom- present weekly pass, but are Germans are individuals for refusal to mann Goering Panzer Division and By Before reported preparing to launch mendation would be submited to the testify also one-time chief of Murder, required to pay either a 10-cent cash "They encountered very strong de- the 715th Infantry also were em- a general offensive.”) full committee which will applies to these officials. from execution fare or a token in order to obtain fense and had to jettison their bombs prob- Inc., tonight. ployed. The latter outfit suffered ably decide next week whether to Mr. Daniels had refused to supply, a transfer to the W. M. & A Lines or were compelled to release them Japs Pounded From Air. the heavy casualties in both of the last Reds i take the issue to the Senate. Sen- subcommittee with information B> the As&ociattd Press. to travel to Suitland, and to pay an without aim as were Advancing taking they two ator it that it is offensives. The Japanese are a Smith also is chairman of the requested, maintaining Counsel for Louis additional 5 cents with the transfer hard by undergoing (Lepke) pressed Germa% fighters. full committee. confidential between the President of the W. M. & A. Lines.” Several U. S. A. Since the British and Americans Russian Forces Push terrific pounding from Mitchell | Buchalter, one-time boss of Mur- planes brought The subcommittee and himself, and that it would not The also that the crashed in the immediate landed below Rome January 22 they recommedation, petition charged down, bombers and Boston attack planes serve the interest. der, Inc., Brooklyn gang organi- have taken more than 3,500 Into Pskov From East ; Senator Smith said, will be that Mr. public earnings of the company in 1942 vicinity of the capital. pris-: and the zation, made a final effort in the a only appearance of their Daniels "be brought before the Sen- Subcommittee members took the and 1943 were in excess "of a fair "At the time when the bombers oners, spokesman said. After Gains in North ate to show cause he view that his refusal amounted to Supreme Court today to save and reasonable return the Reich the The Allied air forces plane# since the invasion opened why should upon approached territory, sky yesterday a of By the Associate* Hess. I not be adjudged in contempt.” challenge the authority of Con- him from execution in Sing Sing present fair value of its property." was clouded. On their return the struck slashing blows at German Tuesday resulted in a costly defeat. | Senator Smith said the intention gress to compel testimony of public ‘Prison’s electric chair Cited. bombers once more were engaged ip communications in Northern Italy LONDON, Mar. 4.—Russian This was the situation tonight, Earnings depicted of the subcommittee, subject to ap- (See DANIELS, A-2.) i Albert E. fierce air combats. Planes were and in Rome, blasting railways, de- troops have smashed their j Page mapper, special attorney Concerning the company earnings way today in a com- headquarters for the gangster, filed with the court last the had this to observed to crash all over areas de- jstroying a number of locomotives into the outskirts of the Baltic year petition munique. clerk a petition for a writ of cer- fended by anti-aircraft guns.” and cannonading shipping and dock gateway city of Pskov from the say: Finland Is tiorari, which asked a review of the to Berlin has been a goal for Ameri- areas. Eleven German planes were Destroyers put dismounted caval- Reported French Trained Here "During 1943, according the east, Moscow announced today, refusal lower Federal courts can ever since destroyed against a loss of 10 Allied of by this company's reports to this commis- flyers they began j and unofficial Soviet rymen the 6th Army ashore at in the craft. reports said week to interfere in the case. sion, its revenues were $27,918,134, operations European theater, Los on the the Germans have put the torch Negros northeastern side Mr. mapper’s petition urged the compared to $24,045,968 but if the German reports were true One company of German infantry Ready to Present Rule Liberated during 1942; to the anclentr of the Admiralties Tuesday to test May court to consider the its net income before Federal income this was the first time they had attacked Indian troops near the Estonian fortress question whether Attorney General Biddle and excess taxes as an opportunity to take part in the mountain village of Fallascoco, town of Narva before the ap- enemy strength there. The Japa- profit accrued had power to “terminate a valid (but not as was destruction of the capital begun— southwest of Torricella on the 8th Red forces. nese, attack Answer to necessarily paid* ] proaching obviously expecting any Russia Soil of Own Nation sentence of a District court of the $6,131,856 or at a rate of and almost the RAF. but were driven off Even before approxi- finished—by i Army front, with yesterday’s advance on the Admiralties to come from United States prior to expiration mately 20 per cent in 1943 and 15 Bitterly Cold Skies.. 'casualties, leaving four prisoners in the Russians had plunged to within Said to the south, were so outmaneuvered Reply Request Plans for Participation thereof, without the intervention of per cent in 1942. The daylight operation against the Allied hands. six miles of Pskov from the north. that a pardon or a commutation of “Since the statute which Patrols Maintain Seventeen miles southeast of the landing force quickly cap- Clarification of In of governs German capital had awaited de- Close Contact. Terms, Invasion Europe sentence the President.-’ Pskov Soviet by the powers and duties of the com- velopment of P-38 and P-51 long- On spearheads fought tured Momote airdrome. that front Allied patrols main- Further mission provides that all to their way to within six miles of the Negotiations Considered by Roosevelt Sentenced to 14 Years. charges range fighters necessary protect tained close contact with the Ger- | After Gen. Douglas MacArthur shall be and Pskov-Warsaw one of By the just reasonable, and the bombers along the heavily de- ! mans, a Canadian railway, two personally inspected the scene and Associate.! Press. By the Associated Press. That was the issue patrol capturing last substantially that every' unreasonable rate is un- fended course to the at least escape, rail routes open to the target, a machine gun in the Crecchio counterattacks by numerically su- STOCKHOLM. Mar. 4.—The French officers, trained in mil- presented before the lower courts, lawful and Pskov garrison, the Moscow bulletin prohibited, the commis- 575 miles from British bases. area. Another Canadian forces of were Stockholm he said. patrol am- perior Japanese Tidningen, itary Government schools in the sion should, on the basis of the earn- said, and were closing in on the rail quoting The bombers plowed through bit- bushed a German in a thrown back, a full-fledged invasion Lepke was serving a 14-year term party night town of Ostrov. private sources, said today that United States, may lead French ings set forth above, cause this terly cold skies at temperatures at action near was decided on and reinforcements in a Federal when Mr. Biddle Orsogna. inflicting Juho K. prison matter to be heard at an low Enlarge Foothold. Paasikivi, who repre- troops in the invasion of Europe early date, as 45 degrees below zero in their casualties, Polish also were were landed Head- turned him over to New York au- patrols On the Thursday. and issue a temporary or immediate blow at the Reich. Narova River bridgehead sented Finland in the and rule liberated areas when daylight active. quarters said today that more enemy arranging thorities to be tried for the slaying order which would south of Narva, Gen.' Leonid A. 1940 remove such un- "It was plenty cold,” reported Lt counterblows were blunted that peace, would arrive in Allied military authorities re- of Joseph Rosen. store- Spitfires again blasted the Yugo- Govorov’s day Brooklyn reasonable rates as required by the L. R. of a troops pressed westward Stockholm Morgan Worland. Wyo., slav coast, two and yesterday the invaders moved soon with Finland’s linquish direct control. keeper. eight years ago. statute.” smashing locomotives against subborn Nazi resistance and (See RAIDS, A-2.) and slowly ahead from the airfield. answer to Russia’s Burton Turkus and Solomon Klein, Page machine-gunning trains, and succeeded in peace terms. That such a plan is being con- If no order is issued in regard to enlarging their foot- The assistant district of Wellington night bombers followed hold on the 8 Jap Planes Shot Down. newspaper said the replv attorneys Kings the transfer between the local west bank, killing more sidered, and that the French officers N. the blows with a would be handed to Mme. Alexandra County, Y., appeared before the transit up smash last night than 2,300 Germans in the last 48 Deprived of air support in the | company and the W. M. & A. Soviet have been receiving their training I Supreme Court clerk previous to Mr. Turks at Zara, Italian port on the Dal- hours, Moscow Admiralties the out of Kollontay, Ambassador to line, the petition suggested as “an Reported Aiding reported. Gen. Gov- by bombing arrival and filed of matian coast, with two-ton bombs. orov’s Sweden, and would ask for clarifica- in this country, was disclosed by the ! Klapper's copies alternative” that the PUC "ask the troops had previously reached Lorengau airfield on Manus and the the Zara is one of the tion of certain of the terms. The opinions handed down in the Interstate major intakes Auvere, nine miles west of Narva, capture of Momote on Los Negros, French military mission today. I Commerce Commission for reply was said to a | lower courts. German reinforcements and sup- the the a express desire to for a joint for the Peace Bid cutting railway leading to Re- Japanese finally got formation Meanwhile, it was announced by called hearing purpose Bulgarian in the battle continue the negotiations. They attention to a Su- of plies against Yugoslav val, practically isolating the Narva of 15 planes over the invasion scene, bringing about such adjustment Earlier the the War Shipping Administration Court decision of 1927 which Partisans. garrison. from New Guinea Stockholm Dagens jpreme in the fares in other companies.” to presumably bases iwas cited in courts’ Said Have Promised Nyheter said the Finnish i that under a the lower opin- Bomb-strike photos showed that Berlin admitted Russian gains in more than 200 miles to the west. A Parliament British-American- had rejected the Soviet demands for ions which stated: Contact With about 2,000 pieces of rolling stock the Narva area, described the group of Thunderbolts half ! French agreement, a "substantial Allies fight- only internment of i “The penitentiary is not a sanctu- British Take Positions were in the ing as that size shot down German troops now heavily-hit Littorio “exceptionally embittered” eight of the in number” of French ships requisi- Life in it By the and Finland and restoration of the ary. does not confer im- Associated Press. yards, about 5 miles north of the said “the enemy continues to formation definitely and are be- 1940 boundaries. tioned after the fall of France will ! munity from capital punishment center of Rome. Two minor attack without lieved to have four others. North of LONDON, Mar. 4.—An Istanbul explo- interruption.” bagged The law. The Buthedaung sions Indicative of newspaper asserted the Fin- be turned back to the French Com- provided by prisoner has and fires, appearing to be in a the the Ger- The invaders constructed 1 to the London Mail fight hastily nish no vested constitutional to By the Associated Press. dispatch Daily mans were government was still drafting right munitions dump, were observed at planning at Pskov, key pillboxes and dug foxholes to mittee on National Liberation at NEW said that its reply to Russia, but added that serve out his unexpired sentence.' DELHI, Mar. 4.—British yesterday Turkey had the Tiburtina yards. to what is left of their communi- strengthen their positions along the it was understood the negotiations Algiers. Turned Down Before. troops captured Japanese positions promised an unofficial Bulgarian en- Monuments Avoided. cations and supply system in North- 1-mile north-and-south beachhead * Religious would be handled in such a to submit to the Allies Bul- ern Moscow said while way as Reported Up to Roosevelt. Lepke, whose mob was blamed for north and northeast of voy any Headquarters declared that care Russia, “the enemy engineers repaired the cap- not Buthedaung has to break the contact with Russia. i as many as 80 thus asked garian request for peace. used to avoid and cul- transformed all populated places tured airfield, slowed up in their It is reported that a for the killings, in their drive on Akyab, 50 miles to jwas religious Allehanda's Helsinki plan the Tire was identified as situated on the work rain. correspond- ; aid of a court which had turned envoy Prof. tural monuments in the Eternal City approaches to by ent French in the the south, in Burma Pskov said ‘‘it is clear the Finnish gov- troop participation him down cold in another yesterday and Sevov, a close friend of the late King “as in previous attacks.” into powerful centers of de- The bad weather prevented planes appeal. ernment has received new informa- invasion, with the United States By unanimous action last June 1 held them against strong counter- Boris, and he was said to have been fense and is putting up strong from flying to Rabaul from the Sol- Tracks were torn up in the Tibur- tion” regarding the armistice con- in a month to as trained French officers the high tribunal refused to set attacks. Southeast Asia com- Turkey “trying de- tina artillery resistance.” omons, they had for 15 straight leading todays yards and bombs set fire to ditions and had found a way of re- aside first murder conviction: termine the best means of his coun- 17 Towns Captured. days, but the Solomons air force them, has been discussed by Gen degree munique announced. storage depots and hit nearby ware- suming negotiations. of and try withdrawing from the war.” He Nevertheless, to the was busy at home. Around the air- Lepke, two of his Murder houses, damaging two industrial according Finland’s Social Democratic Charles de Gaulle and Allied mili- Strategic and tacticaj air forces was now on Russian base press Inc., henchmen—Emanuel Weiss anc reported the way to communique, the Red perimeter at Empress Augusta ■ combined in an attack on Fort plants nearby. Army was said to be now that it is Sofia. troops captured 17 towns and Bay on Daunt- emphasizing tary authorities, and that now Louis Capone. About 30 German chal- four Bougainville Island, a out must be White in Northern Burma yesterday fighters : way found and that The three were saved from execu- A Cairo dispatch noted that Bul- railway stations In yesterday’s fight- lesses and Avengers dropped 110 being considered by President while tactical and dive- lenged the Flying Fortresses over Finland cannot continue at war with tion for the Rosen fighters garia’s headaches are sure to be in- ing, bringing their lines to a tons of explosives on the : Roosevelt. killing Thursdaj bombers struck the Rome area. The bomber gunners point Japanese her great neighbor. enemy positions in creased by the peace pact ending eight miles southeast of Pskov at and farther to the south on the (See LEPKE, Page A-2J the shot down five and escorting Thun- It was learned through other French spokesmen here assert that Kaladan, Arakan and Mayu civil war between the Greek Andarte Pokhvalshchina. Another town en- same island Army bombers and areas. derbolts destroyed six. sources that the Parliament's vote they now have enough officers pre- bands to concentrate on the invader gulfed in the Soviet drive waa fighters dumped 84 tons on the formations of Marauders following the heavy of confidence in the government in pared to take over. Hie Frencli Basket Ball Referee Very large United Many Bulgarian troops are known to Sysaeva, 17 miles southeast of Pskov enemy’s Kahili airdrome. States bombers over Rome attacked the the peace crisis was 105 to 80. have urged that military govern- fighter-bombers started fires be stationed in Greece. and six miles from the Pskov-War- Ostiense rail yards in the southern ment officers be selected by the and caused heavy explosions among saw trunk line. Dies in part of the city through which Ger- committee at Algiers, but the Amer- Blazing Auto troop concentrations, and stores in A The lunge into the eastern out- Moscow broadcast reported by man supplies to the 5th Army fronts Services Held in icans and the British have not yet By the Associated Press. the Swanghka area, the communique the Office of War Information said skirts of Psvok came when Soviet White House said. pass Liberators went north of approved the plans. SISTERSVILLE. W. Va., Mar. 4 — last units smashed forward for six night that the capture of Hun- Rome to bomb airfields, but a miles Gerald heavy to Algiers Would Pick Prefects. Gainer, 31, basket ball ref- garian infantrymen, tank crews and overcast prevented accurate observ- capture the suburban town of As Roosevelt 12th The plan for governing liberated eree, was burned to death early to- Blood Added to Wounds airmen by the Russians belied Buda- ation of the results. Maloye Pomkino, five miles away. Begins Year his areas in as outlined the day and his fellow referee, Janies pest assertions that The Germans left more than 800 Beginning 12th year in office, by a mixed choir from St. John's France, by Hungarian Brandon, was on French delegation here, foi critically injured Jn New Soviet Treatment troops were not engaged in front- dead the battlefield, the Moscow President Roosevelt attended reli- Church, and the Scripture was read provides the com- when their car struck a truck and By the Associated Press. line but were in Entertainment Places bulletin said. by the Rev. Howard S. Wilkinson, appointment by Algiers fighting, “security gious services today in keeping with left the road near Natrum. services.” Three of the rector of St. Thomas’ of mittee of prefects in each com- MOSCOW, Mar. 4.—A new meth- railway stations the annual custom he established Church, Mr. Gainer To Be in which munity liberated. and Mr. Brandon were od of wounds Hungarians “are a dan- Closed Tokio swept into the Russian bag were on on the of his the President is a communi- treating by adding playing day inauguration. He The Allied command will driving to their homes in Wheeling gerous said the Ey the Associates Press the Pskov-Polotsk railway. cant. high blood to them has been discovered game,” broadcast heard his friend and teacher, the after the semifinal The Rev. John G. decide when an area is to be con- refereeing games by 73-year-old Prof. and "when the hour of NEW YORK, Mar. 4.—A total Rev. Dr. Endicott head- Magee, minis- Olga Lepeshin- reckoning Peabody, zone and in the sectional scholastic basket comes will of ter in charge of St. John’s sidered out of the military skaya through a study of the role of they get what they de- 9,800 “high-class entertainment” master emeritus of Groton School, Church, ball tournament at Sistersville. British and the Rev. Howard in the liberated territory. live substance in the of heal- places in Tokio, ranging from the Average Wages for divine for A. Johnson, process serve/] pray guidance “Thy are to be helc Oron Orandoff, a witness, told Hotel’s restaurant curate of St. John’s also assisted Municipal elections ing, Tass News Agency announced Imperial to a servant, Franklin, the President of State the car driven Mr. in the Robed as the prefects are appointed, fol- police by long string of geisha houses, will be 76% War the United and all others in ceremony. acolytes yesterday. Up During States, lowed election! Gainer collided with the rear of an closed tomorrow under a bearing the United states, presi- by departmental Hospital tests of the new method measure By the Associated Press. authority.” oil truck and veered into dential and the United Nations when whole departments are fre< a field. proved its value, Tass said, without for adopted by Premier Tojo’s govern- The Design Germany LONDON, Mar. 4.—The The ceremony, in accordance with stood the from the enemy. car’s gasoline tank exploded. details of the Emil ment to “fit the mode of public Ministry flags, by lectern, where giving process. Ludwig, famous Ger- of Labor disclosed last the Episcopal ritual, was held in the the services Each is to send 14 Mr. Brandon managed to crawl living to wartime requirements,” night that were centered. department man-born his the of all east room of the White House. to the at from the blazing car and a passerby historian, gives the Japanese Domei said average wages skilled and Sitting with the President were delegates assembly Algiers agency unskilled Members of the Roosevelt extinguished the flames in his cloth- 4 Swiss Sentenced views on how Germany should today. workers in Britain in- family, Mrs. Roosevelt, their daughter, Mrs. When two-thirds of France, includ- creased 76 per cent from the Supreme Court, cabinet and John and Fred- ing Paris, has been liberated, ar ing. be governed during the occu- In' a wireless dispatch beamed to October, Boettiger; John, jr.; 1938, the last normal prewar figure, Congress and heads of the various eric A. Delano, the President’s assembly composed of the electee On is North American and recorded by uncle, Espionage Charges pation which to come. He to 1943. agencies were present with their and Miss 100 elected thi By the Associated Press. the United States Broad- July, Margaret Suckley, Mrs. delegates (269), by Foreign The cost of wives. Withdrawal explains proposed “zones of cast living rose 30 per cent Roosevelt’s cousin. Crown Prince National Council of Resistance anc Bankrupt's LONDON, Mar. 4 —A Swiss broad- Intelligence Service, Domei Dr. in the same period, and, with ration- Peabody prayed for social Olav of and Crown Princess 50 by the cast said that a of the occupation” and offers 14 said 35.000 employes would be re- Norway designated Departmenta Leaves 12 in Widener today major ing and shortages, most workers are justice; for those in the service and with Electoral and points of advice to American leased for “mobilization in muni- Martha, their three children, Colleges approved bj Swiss Interlaken Motorized Division making more than can for the enemies now engaging this were the resistance council is to elect t By the Associated press. had tions factories and other wartime they spend, present. been sentenced to death and officers. the said. Nation on the battlefield. He industrial ministry bespoke Vice President Wallace, Speaker provisional chief of government. MIAMI, Fla., Mar. 4.—Only one four other Swiss had received prison plants.” The Read his thought-provok- average weekly earnings of strength and health for the leaders Rayburn and House Majority Leader Then, the plan provides that th< ! horse was scratched, leaving a field sentences for treason. ing article in the Editorial John L. more than 6,000,000 manual workers of the country and finally, for estab- McCormack also attended. Algiers assembly will dissolve itsel: ! of 12 to run today in the $25,000 All sentenced were members of a Dies in lishment of a Pickering July, 1943, was 818.75. The aver- just peace among the Last night the President and Mrs. and turn over its power to the chie ! Widenv Handicap, spy organization established to Feature Section tomorrow in Mar. 4 work SPRINGFIELD, 111., (/p.— age week for men rose from nations of the world. Roosevelt were hosts at a cabinet of government. When all Prance li i Townsend B. Martin’s Bankrupt, secure military information for a John L. 84, collector of 47.7 hours in 1938 to 524 in The was Pickering, 1943 settee opened by the dinner, an annual affair, to com- free and French prisoners have beei i an outsider, was withdrawn, but the toreign power, said the broadcast internal revenue under the Wilson and for women ■ £>uniiay &tar from 434 to 454 singing of the processional hymn— memorate his first inauguration on returned from Qermany, a constitu naval ensign still was represented by without naming the country in- administration, died last night. during the same period. “On God, Our Help in Ages Past”— March 4. 1933. ent assembly Is to be held. Bolingbroke. volved.