been a man on the Federal bench LUMBER! UN BAR from this section of WAACS SWORN INTO REGU LAR ARMY AT CAMP the sta, “within the memory of b,.?'* MANY FATHERS DAVIS__ *n8 ENDORSES JUDGE men.” SEEKING JOBS II You Dick McLean, Robeson At- Suffer FroirT Pre-Pearl Harbor Group torney, Urged For Fed- Begin Registering For eral Court Seat 16.—The CONSTIPATION LUMBERTON, August Vital Employment Robeson county bar today unani- Try This Grand Old mously adopted a resolution en- British Medicinal Salts Lumber- ■ Men of draft age who were fath- dorsing Dickson McLean, Now Being Made in but who ton attorney, for the post of Fede- U.S.A. ers before Pearl Harbor, In a of hot glass water put on. in non-war oc- ral for the Eastern district of are now engaged judge spoonful Kruschen Salts and h for of North Carolina after a news- about half an hour before cupations, began registering as memDers nr me women s army break This photo was made a few minutes after the group of Waacs depicted had been sworn into the regular army T 15 to 20 minutes later with the local office E. Brown, assistani camp paper story Sunday that Judge follow job transfers in the picture are (left to right): Col. Rolla V. Ladd, camp executive; Lt. Col. Herber t P. Sellers, director of military personnel; Capt. Morris your usual breakfast ^ Elizabeth cup of hot of the United States Employment adjutant; and Lieut. Anne K. Robinson, commander of the Waac detachment. (Signal Corps Photo.)___ Isaac M. Meekins of or tea Usually within thirtymn1'* Service Monday, following an an- City, intended to retire when he you get prompt and effective and *h°uld begin to feel are when could not use reaches the of 70 in brightsni nouncement that they subject people they age early refreshed again. iniand make a for but that Take as to induction unless they automobiles pleasure, 1945. only directed. Regulate October. CG GETS Messina Transformed BYRNES PROMISES after all there are greater sac- dose or yourself as to bring change by QUERIES The read E. J. about th,'! resolution, by “easy" movement re- rifices. He then listed our war such 85as 50,J Felix A. Scroggs, manager, Britt, dean of the bar, to a full long desired. ft»v. to date as 90,454. Now ported 10 non-war job registrants casualties keep this up for 5 MANY meeting of the association, praised straight an, FROM HERE LOWER COST SOON mentioned -just see if and anticipated Into Death For Axis He then complaints you too don't discover Monday morning, Trap Meekins and "contemplated thousands doctors have been Judge have found hot more for critical that too many water .5?J many applicants with the very idea Kruschen Salts so armed services there- genuine regret beneficial in P ,., (Contnued From Page One) range of the 15-mile rifles mounted (Contnued From Page One! taken into the that dull constipated ;mployment. Number Of the civilian of his retirement,” but it strongly “out-of-sorts" head" that all can be Large Accep- on the Italian shore. These guns, by inconveniencing pop- achy feeling Cet Kruschen Salts It is expected forward Mr. —all £oaay f.r.a, against the Eightth Army. We must realize that the war will But there is comfort in put CcLean, presi- drug stores. switched from non-war joDS to which can cast shells 20 miles, ulation. table Re- not indicate be won those who win the last dent and leader of the local bar. of ten Applicants (Dispatches did wheth- affect the of t h e by the news, he said, that only 3.7 Saunders Drug Store critical work. “Nine out may progress had not er the British crushed this line battle. And the last battle has not of our wounded have died It declared that there times,” Scroggs said, “If we don’t ceived By Recruiter Eighth Army on exposed stretches per cent _Futrelle’s Pharmacy here or outflanked it to get within 15 the strait. The Seventh been fought. in this war as against 7.1 per cent lave employment for them along miles of Messina.) “We have every reason for con- last. there will be jobs where they can Army, hqwever, is still screened in the American are fidence in an ultimate overwhelm- Wilmington men and women patrols beginning by the Peloritani mountain range, He also said that a little more be placed out of town. and proved Monday that the Coast to pick up some German strag- the backbone of the peninsula. ing victory over both Germany than one-fourth of our national out- wno but I am authorized by the Guard is held with high regard glers have dressed themselves Middle East and Northwest Af- Japan, put went for war purposes at the that in his in this vicinity, for many of them in civilian clothes and attempted rican Air Forces teamed in att- President to say judg- peak of the last war, but now half as of the battles ZHIZDRAFALLS came to the temporary recruit- to filter through to rear areas. tacks upon target areas. Bomb ment, today, major is going to fight the war. The Unit- ahead of us not behind us.” ing office in the post office to see Two important factors remain to craters and fires scarred main lie ed States now is bearing the full over the NBC and how they might serve. be overcome before Messina falls: land points from San Giovanni to Byrnes spoe burden of equipping its own men RED FORCES (a) The of road demo- 40 miles north of Rome. Blue radio networks. and American has fur- TO of them were acceptable problem Viterbo, industry “Many Reviewing developments on the much of its and will be examined htions and mines, on which Allied Beaches, ports, roads, bridges, nished the Allies with applicants home front, Byrnes: which in From Page One) Louis engineers are working. railways and shipping in the Mes- equipment and materiel (Contnued physically Tuesday,” said “substantial re- (2) A ring of hedgehog defenses, sina strait area were under con- l_Promised a dollar volume amounts to that of Zhizdra the M. Tanenbaum, yeomen first class, in the cost of actual ne- With the capture composed of blockhouses and gun stant attack by swarms of fight duction” needed for ten million troops, be- in charge of the group. “I believe in connection with the flank of the forces driving emplacements built some five ers, fighterbombers and fighters. cessities, sides huge quantities of aircraft. right that we have some mighty fine to stabilize the cost of living. to be ap- miles from the center of the city Two Seibel ferries were hit, one study “Thus,” he said, “we have sent on Bryansk appeared specimens here.” of in- and near 2—Declared a program 45 cent of our with units which may slow up the final drive exploding, damaging by lend-lease per a junction iJr. Leo P. sur- taxation “or freeze by en- proaching Krall, assistant and give the Germans a few more misses were scored on other craft creased tanks; 46 per cent of our locomo- Spas Demansk, 80 must be adopted striking from geon of the United States Public precious moments to attempt to employed in shuttling G e rman forced savings” tives; 40 per cent of our tanks; off an excess miles northeast of Bryansk. Health Service, attached to the cross the strait. troops and supplies across th e to drain purchasing 46 cent of our locomotives; bil- per over two Coast Guard, arrived in' Both armies are strait. power of an estimated twenty of our railroad cars; In fighting extending Wilming- pulling within 40 per cent ton Monday to conduct all phy- !» ’ollars. 23 cent of our combat cars days, Russian troops killed 6,200 per sical examinations. i' aid the hold-the-line order on and carriers and almost one-fifth Germans the communique said. Soldier Artist Dr. Krall is assisted by Matthew the price front as well as on the of cur unprecedented airplane pro- Recapitulating on the earlier So- Sabo, pharmacist mate, third class. wage front must not be abandon- duction.” Karachev the com- more -V- Sold in the v'et capture nt The rest of the recruiting party ed lest twenty millions or handy low small munique said war materials cap- includes yeomen third class, Mary citizens receiving wages, ( salaries and small fixed incomes, 2 Gal. container.1/ tured by the Russians included 48 Catena and Jean Guild of the STAMPS which have not been increased ma- BROWN 87 field 13 Spars and Albert L. Brown, boat- tanks, 12 plants, guns, “will be below the Paint the Home! 99 22 swain mate, second class. terially ground seli-prooelled guns, mortars, level of fair subsistence.” machine-guns, 6,000 rifles, 23 Men 17 years of age are urged VALID SHORTLY i can’t that under the pend- you \ trucks, 16 wneless sets and 12 to apply, for the Coast Guard has 4—Reported ing revision of governmental pro- dumps oi various kinds and large an outstanding training program (Contiued From Page One) Replace— I I curement programs much progress quantities of ammunition which for these young men. Men from has been made and that some es- to 12 61:11 is being counted. this state are sent to the St. Au- pounds will be raised points sential for civilians will be ef- Nortnt ast of Novorosisk, Russian gustine Training station where supplies a pound instead of six points, Germans who increased without lessening the (Mon- troops hurled back they undergo a period of basic fective at midnight tonight war effort. tried to take possession of a height training of approximately 12 weeks. day). Red troops, 5—Criticized noisy minorities recently captured by the period they This action is intended to limit During training who he said are in de- the communique said in recording engaged fruits are taught Coast Guard Regula- called for the general use of frozen activity in the Caucasus area. structive criticism, and tions, semaphore, blinker, seaman- for industrial purposes so that ade- Demansk front, the an adjournment of political discus- On the Spas of to ship, manual arms, and judo. cam- supplies will be available communique reported that Red sion until the presidential quate Upon completion of this period of 1944. increase the output of jams, jel- army troops advanced from five paign all men who prove qualified are of America.” said lies and to seven and a half miles and “The people preserves. sent to one of the many Coast concerned about captured 30 localities, including on Byrnes, “are not OPA also announced that gaso- Guard Services schools. This ad- am- 10 miles southwest of the city. party advantage or personal line dealers will be prohibited af- vanced training not only enables bition. believe in Russian troops were standing They equality ter September 1 from, accepting the recruit to become of more have faith in le»s than a mile from the northern of sacrifice. They old-type B and C gasoline ration value to his country, but it will the free world for which freedom outskirts of Kharkov, a city of coupon books. Car owners still give him training that he will loving people everywhere are 800,000, and Russia’s third largest holding the old-style books should find invaluable when he returns and They have the Fresh German reserves were fighting dying. them for new sheets of to civilian life. to win.” exchange tniown into the counterattacks but will 23 and his coupons between August on- Women between the ages of 20 That was Byrnes’ topic for the communique declared these was stated. Will To Win.” September 1, it slaughts by enemy infantry and and 36 are being sought for the address—“The The war chief The will be made on tanks were beaten off. The Ger- Coast Guard Spars. These young mobilization paid exchange the brilliant achieve- a basis. Its bene- mans were fighting *o prevent the women are trained at Palm Beach, high tribute to coupon-for-coupon and will Complete encirclement of the city Florida. When they have complet- ments of the American, British fits, from OPA's standpoint, forces in Africa and Sic- useless stolen, Advancing up the Bryansk Kar- ed this training they are sent to Canadian be to render any But he added that the Allies or cou- achev railroad. Russian troops cap- Coast Guard Shore stations to re- ily. illegally held, counterfeit have met and defeated “less than tured a town 11 miles w< st of lieve men for sea duty. pons of the old type. cent o the combat in- Ka”achev and 15 miles cast of receive th£ same and seven per Spars pay Motorists can readily tell whe- With Sears Master-Mixed house are assured visions which the has in paint you lasting said the re- as the men of the Coast enemy new or Bryansk, communique, privileges ther they are holding the beauty, greatest spread and maximum hiding power per gallon ended th* Soviet monitor. the European area.” by Guard. And their opportunity for old type coupons. The old ones of any paint ... no matter how much you pay. Made of the fin- He said the Russian allies have On this 100-mile front as est obtainable. One covers to 450 curving advancement is just great. were printed with the words “Per- ingredients gallon up square the Russians were into been fighting against approximate- feet or two coats. White and beautiful colors. charging -V- mits delivery of one unit of gaso- more, dense forests and and ly 40 percent of the enemy’s Euro- swamps they line.” The new' ones carry only j still were fne num- pean combat divisions and added: counting large the words “mileage ration” plus ber of and taken MILAN WORKERS “So the enemy has been using prisoners booty or “C”. in best a letter “B” _ bulk, $I.15\ at Karachev. less than half his combat divisions large Turpentine grade, gal. the The Russian belief thal victory in actual battle, while Allies Outstanding 100-gallon bulk cou- have been was dis- was near at Kharkov was sug- CALL FOR PEACE using nearly three-quar- pons, issuance of which ters of all their combat MAGIC SERO TONE gested by the great lengths to troops, continued June 15, will be invali- 4-Hr. ENAMEL which are in the general European which the official Russian news (Contnued From Page One) dated September 1. Beginning Au- area.” agency Tass described the battle. gust 23, holders of such coupons declared that even if Ita- The fact that Russian troops were RAF’s third raid on the important Byrnes must apply to ration boards to is knocked out of far west of Kharkov and to the industrial center in four nights last ly completely have them exchanged for regular the war the will still have southwest on the severed railwav night. enemy S]49 GAL. coupons of the appropriate class— Travelers the frontier more combat divisions in Europe *o Poltava, ncinted up the diffi- reaching C. E. R, TT, or, in the case of 5 k,«*T£R than the Allies and will have as B, MI10 or more. in the direction of as strong for a defensive war as not stand the Easy purchases fire were reported on the less-ac- urbs, especially was, however, no bombing rep ?rt- rapid speed. were plaste -cd she ever was for an offensive war. -V- tve fronts. Brianza, heavily eo It was possible tha< Italian CHEST RECEIVES of involves shorten- -V- with bombs. Heavy German ar- authorities had again sounded' the This, course, Fertilize Pasture to hte Russian liuery tatteres were reported alarm m an effort to halt the dem- ing front, evacuating It is estimated that about 11 mil- TWO NEW much Russian and have been established at Brianzr; onstration. PLEAS territory adopt- lion acres of hay and pasture Two towers cf the cathedral were ing an entirely defensive plan of Yesterday, before last night’s land were fertilized in 1942, as Obituaries said to have collapsed: campaign.” 307 North Front Street P'al 66’® a train arrived at the Swiss (Contnued From Page One) compared to only four million raid, nave ueeii The Sorresce palace was report- severe as me losses acres in border with just one passenger— 1938. MRS. NANCY GORE ed destroyed and the royal palate physical assets. These are both inflicted on Germany by the Rus- _ an exhausted woman all 16 — carrying WHITEVILLE, Aug. Mrs. damaged; in dire need of and sians. Byrnes said, these losses are that was left of her belongings in repairs, it is Nancy Gore, 32, died at her home Fire brigades were unable to still much less than those suffered two suitcases. She told a corre- for this reason, primarily, that near Ash at 2 p.m. Sunday, fol- with the fires started by tii® by Russia to date. In the war of cope spondent of the Libera Stampa, lowing an illness of several years. combers because of the number or the financial assistance of the attrition the Germans still have a “L is no to Funeral services were longer possible speak held from t'azes and a 'ack of water. Chest was sought. The home is huge net balance in their favor in of Milan. You can only remember the Friendship Baptist church, of Press dispatches said the heavy military and naval losses suffered, what ihe city was like—today it largely self-supporting. Residents which the deceased was a mem- attack began just 10 minutes be- strategic advantages gained, terri- is only a mass of smoking, burn- entrance and maintenance fees. A ber, at 3 p.m. Monday by the fore and Lasted an hour. pay tories and peoples conquered, he whiskey m'dnight ing debris.” distinguished Rev. L. G. Ray. The bombers were reported to Friends of the institution have said. She said the people were fleeing Interment was in the Bellamy have met heavy made and Efven in equipment destroyed to fighter opposition northward in overladen automo- legacies bequests from cemetery. as they came over in waves and date, Byrnes declared the Allies biles, trains and afoot. time to time. Surviving are the husband, D. had to drive Ihrough violent anti- have lost more by U-boat sinkings Another dispatch published by The Sorosis club Sinclair Gore; one son, Ralph aircraft fire to reach their objec- welfare unit than the Germans have lost through the Libera Stampa said the flight Gore; one brother, Edgar Bella- ties. has for many years operated a the Allied bombing operations. He was “frightful Some of the refu- my, all of Ash; two sisters, Mrs. The Swiss telegraphic agency clinic for said, however, that the “current gees are half naked, without any baby underprivileged E. W. Pulley of Clinton, and Mrs. said this afternoon that all tele- operations” in this respect are in belongings. Mobs assail all means children, in its clubrooms. Where D. C. Williamson of Nakina; and phone and tvegraphic communica- our favor, of transportation children, examined at the clinic her father, J. A. Bellamy of Ash. tions between Italy and Switzer Byrnes pointed out that while Derbis in the streets of the strick- by doctors and nurses of the laud had been cut off. city- the Allies had gained a priceless en city was said to be 15 to 30 county health are The demonstrators went in the department, edge on the enemy—the initiative feet high. shown to be in need of medical march at about 6 a.m. today to —and Allied morale and materiel After the attack last night the atiention or fne cries of pea'e” and shouting proper food and milk, and resources are increasing while glow in the sky from the mount- the welfare NONE against those who had ceased the department has fin- those of the enemy are decreasing, ing flames was visible here despite anced war, to advices reach- such assistance. The small our enemies in Europe and Asia according an intervening heavy fog. to appropriations have not been struck a fatal ing heie. They were said have -V- formerly granted yet by the and disregarded armed guars thrown RESIGNS city county have been blow. ^ about the discontinued. We cannot relax for one still-burning ard smok- BOWLING GREEN, O., Aug. moment, areas of the —-v- he in the ng city. 16—Iff)—!Tom C. Wooden, First added, vigorous prose- ■SS^-ZZZ. Milan had mother alert at 9 a.m. ATTACK JAPS cution of the offensive. said / world war veteran, resigned Byrnes that in the Pacific area Japan oc- today as chairman of Wood NEW DELHI, ' Aug. 16—(A>)_ cupies one-fourth of the territory of county’s Selective Service Heavy bombers of the U. Uncotn. / S. Tenth China proper, dominates one-half board No. 1 rather than draft air force attacked Japanese in- its and controls its de- pre-Pearl Harbor fathers. stallations population yesterday on Chatham and has taken In a letter to Col. C. W. island veloped resources, in the Andaman in director of Selec- group over from neighboring countries Goble, state °f some ,®ay Bengal 250 miles and islands valuable resourc- tive Service, Wooden said: off the Burmese many coast, a United 90 cent of the “I can not, and will not, be States es, including per communique announced to- world’s crude rubber. a party to a system permitting ay. Direct hits were which will scored on On the home front, Byrnes spoke these conditions warehouses and other buildings of shortages of goods as in “a very take family men from estab- causing large fires, the real sense not of but lished homes, some of long announce! blundering pA* ^ W*S Visible 50 of all-out mobilization for war.” KINSEY DISTILLING LIN FI ELD* ■ CORPORATION, standing.” Sues » 'away He said It inconvenienced the k