Small Allied Rhine Crossing Reported East of Strasbourg; •Battle
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YOUR KRSONAl OOA1 BUY NOW and -AT If AST ONE EXTRA MAIL in $100 BOND! \VfecoiisinRapidsDaikTribime fftpS" CONSTRUJTI V EIffil N E W 9 PAP E R IfM NOVEMBER Thirty-First Year—No. 9637. Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Friday, November 24. 1944. Single Copy Five Cents FLEET OF SUPERFORTS BUSTS TOKYO IN FIRST OF SERIES OF RAIDS TO SMASH HOME ISLANDS Small Allied Rhine Crossing Dale Damitz PHONE WORKERS Deer Hunting Season to SLIGHT DEFENSE Is Killed on Reported East of Strasbourg; BACK ON JOBS Begin Early Saturday; IS THROWN UP Leyte Island IN OHIO DISPUTE Good Kill In Prospect BY NIPPONESE Sgt. Dale F. Damitz, 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gaorge Damitz, 1150 Washington — (.V) — The nation Long week* of impatient waiting •Battle Rages Before Colgone breathed rc-lievedly into its tele- BULLETIN Eighth street south, was recently on the part of Wisconsin's hunters killed in action on Leyte island in phones today, spared of a threaten- RAPIDS HOST comes to an end Saturday morning Washington—(;P)—Fires London —(.-P)— Allied ad- the central Philippine?, according to ed widespread strike that could have with, the opening of the 1044 deer were burning in the center vance units were reported to- 'FBI Agent' Doesn't Get Far a war department telegram receiv- tied up its communications in war- season. With a wary eye on weather of Tokyo hours after the at- day to have crossed the flood- ed by the parents this morning. time. TO CRANBERRY reports, and hopeful of a snowfall tack by B-29V today, the ed Rhine east of Strasbourg, Telephone operators who had quit (Isat will last Ion e'er than the one 20th air force reported. which French and American With Rapids Chief of Police The last letter received by the their jobs in 29 Ohio cities, Wash- that fell in various parts of the state parents from their son was dated ington and Detroit went back to Thanksgiving morning, some 100.000 troops had captured save for a James C. McGinley, Rochester, search failed to reveal the "miss- GROUPS DEC, 5 Twenty-First Bomber Com-> October 6 and stated that the Rap- their switchboards. Similar walkouts deer hunters are awaiting the season small but powerfully defended X. Y., allegedly impersonating an ing" credentials. The man calling -ids soldier had landed in the Nether- which had shown every sign of de- mand, Saipan — (-V)— A! opening Saturday. mighty armada of B-29 Super- bridgehead at the western end FBI officer, Thursday afternoon himself Barney then stated that he [lands East Indies. From here, Ser- veloping in New York and elsewhere Annual meetings of the Wiscon- of the main bridge. chose the wrong man when he went "Wood county should have a good, was not an FBI agent but an at- j geant Damitz moved with American promptly faded. sin Cranberry Sales company and bii* kill," commented Conservation fortresses blasted Tokyo today] Field Marshal Gen. Gerd von to see Chief of Police R. J. Exner torney working on the Wing case. invasion forces to the Philippines. The suddenness with which the with hundreds of tons 05 Exner told him that there was a the Wisconsin State Cranberry Warden Vincc Skilling todaj. "The Kundstedt committed 10 or 12 divi- in an apparent attempt to gain in- He was a member of the military strike ended last night compared Growers association will be held at bombs, opening what Gen. H« sions to the great battle of attrition formation about Earl Wing, who heavy penalty for impersonating an prospects in this county are good." police. with the speed with which it had the Wood County Realty hall in Wis- H. Arnold said was "an attack! on the soggy Cologne plain to the •was captured in this city last July FBI agent and, after further ques- grown. Greatest Thrill of All tioning, McGinley admitted that Entering the armed forces on consin Rapids Tuesday, Dec. 5. which will be carried on re- north and behind flame throwers I'and faces prosecution for a bank June 11), 1942, the Rapids soldier It will be up to the war labor "It's the greatest thrill of all," lentlessly from the air untij and a drumfire artillery barrage j robbery at New London, Wis. Barney was not his real name and board now to adjust differences be- Members of the sales company stated John 1'lenke jr., president of drove the British Second army from McGinley came into the police that he had come here from Mil- spent but a week at Fort Sheridan the day of land-sea invasion" and then was shipped overseas, ar- tween the ex-strikers, their employ- will meet at &:30 in the morning to the Wood County Conservation the villages on Beeck and Hoven, station and asked to see the police waukee to pump information from ers and their expressed targets—op- elect officers and directors and take league. "Saturday morning \\ill find of Japan's home islands. three miles northeast of Geilen- chief. When introduced, he gave witnesses in the Wing case. riving in Australia around the first of August. He was in Australia a erators brought in from outside and up other matters, chief among which sportsmen. from boys onl> An undisclosed number o£ k ire hen, his name as Robert Martin Barney, Held in County Jail given living expense bonuses not re- will be a report by F. F. Mengei of 14 years of a^e, women and men up Superforts roared from newly-, FBI agent from Washington, Chief McGinley, 67 years old, dapper, , then moved up to New Inch Close to Venlo taking part in that long ceived by residents. Wisconsin Rapids on a proposed co- to 80 years old, out at their favorite completed alrbases here at' Exner said. He asked the chief for and well-dressed,had just finished Up until late yesterday leaders of operative plan to insure growers stand waiting for that buck to come dawn for the 5,000 mile flightf The U. S. Ninth army, fighting information concerning Wing. Ex- serving a 10-day sentence in the campaign. He returned to Australia for Julich on the brown and turbu- for a brief rest period in 1943, then the union, the National Telephone against haii damage to their crops. walking up. Many a breath will which.marked the initial at- ner, in turn, asked for the man's House of Correction in Milwaukee Workers Federation (independent), stop, the heart will beat faster, the lent Koer river 25 miles from Co- FBI credentials and, after McGin- where he met Wing, who is being went back into action on New Meeting at 2 o'clock in the after- tack on Japan's capital by logne, knocked out its' 110th Ger- Guinea, where he remained until had rebuffed the WLB. Then, in the blood will rush up as one hoars the land-based planes and its first' ley fumbled through his pockets, held in that institution pending dis- face of prospects for government op- noon, the growers association will pounding of hoofs on the frozen man tank in a seven-day battle on he told Exner that they must have posal of his case by the federal transferring to the Netherlands East hear H. F. Bain, Wisconsin Rapids bombing since A-pril 18. 1942. the right flank of the British Sec- Indies this fall. eration of the telephone companies, giound, with the hope that it will be Brig. Gen. Emmet t "Rosie1* been left in a Dixon hotel room. court, Exner reported. they called the whole thing off. cranberry specialist, in a discussion that big old buck with 12 points," ond army front. In Holland, the Chief Is Suspicious Meanwhile, Exner ordered McGin- Sergeant Damitz was born in of his work done the past summer ^O'DotmeH of Jamaica, N. Y., 38- British inched to within a mile and Wisconsin Rapids, April 19, 1920. He Backing the WLB also were such Pienke opined. {year-oid former West Point football "At this point I got suspicious," ley held in the county jail and con- with insecticides and fungicides and "That is one of the things that a half of Venlo, the Dutch road tacted the FBI. attended the Lowell and East Side weapons as power to take away (-•oath, led the historic daylight as- Exner stated, for, well-versed in union security privileges, as one general observations on state cran- makes deer hunting interesting— the center on the great bend of the the methods and actions of FBI The chief of police stated that an Lutheran grade schools and Lincoln sault, believed to be the largest at- Maas (lleuse) river. board source noted in citing a west berry growers' problems. The grow- anticipation/' he remarked. agents, he knew that their creden- FBI agent, probably from Eau high school, graduating from the ers also will choose officers and will tack yet made on Japan's homeland. The U. S. First army edged back latter in 1939, Prior to entering the coast dispute where a union lost its Then the conservation head warn- tials are always available. Exner Claire, would arrive in the city cap their sessions with a traditional ed that "in our excitement, let us Operate from.Saipan into the Inde river village of Weis- only recently returned from an FBI some time today to look into the armed forces, he was employed by closed shop provision for disregard- •weiler, 2G',= miles from Cologne, ing WLB orders. banquet and dance at the Witter not forget to he careful; remember The aenal task force was from training course at Washington, D.