FORECAST North Carolina: Considerable cloudi- ness with scattered showers and thun- derstorms Saturday: little change In temperature. 78—NQ. VOL. 246__ ESTABLISHED 1867* New Byrnes Aide Red Annies I G/’S ASSURE "IKE" THEY ARE NOT AWOL cArthur Directs Advance Northern Party BELFAST, Ireland, Free Aug. 24.—(jP)—Two American 1,670 soldier photographers, snapping a picture of Gen. Dwight Eisenhower outside the Belfasg|| Land In T Chinese city hall today, brought tam&M okyo Sunday; Prisoners the joking remark, “I hope fellows are not AWOL.” Pfc. Milton Safron, of Colun* ;- ™ bia, S. C., and Pcf. Robert H. IN MUKEN AREA of T Johmnson, Cleveland, O., ommunists ake Capital assured the General their ac- Suiyuan tivities were in proper military Twenty-Eight Generals In- order and then chatted with Pays Tribute To Unknown Soldier cluded In Group; Wain- him about soldier welfare. Also wright At Sian Chiang PROGRAM WILL « — UNCLE SAM RUNS By ROMNEY W. WHEELER LONDON, Aug. 24.—(/P)—The Red Lays Claim has freed Allied war ICR RAIL Army 1,670 SYSTEM COMPLETED 28 BE prisoners, including generals, “in the area a of Mukden,” and has CHICAGO, Aug. 24.—(,/P)— One of _■¥ extended its grip in Korea, Man- the nation’s major railroads, the To Out Of Luck churia and Sakhalin the Weatherman islands, Illinois Central was Capture System, oper- Moscow communique said tonight. ating under government control to- Blonde Hair Now Passe Lt. Gen. Jonathan M. Commander Wain- day, and a threatened strike of wright, hero of has CLASHES 24.— Corregidor, firemen and enginemen, which was REPORTED WASHINGTON, Aug. been held the at errant by Japanese Sian, to have started at 12:01 a.m. Cen- (IP)—No more can the 100 miles northeast of Mukden, and weatherman come home with tral War Time, was averted as an American is plane standing by Hovers Ov- a blonde hair on his collar and To On the seizure was effected. Disappointment at Mukden to him to Carry At the age of thirty-three, Col. bring Chung- explain to his wife: The Office of Defense er Red glibly Frank McCarthy (above) of Rich- king. Transpor- Leader’s Answer tation assumed control of the “Why, honey, I though you mond, Va.. will be in charge of the The Russian communique did not 6,605 administrative miles 14 To Generalissimo knew! We use those down at State Department's list the names of the men liber- system serving states in the office of testing humidity.” As Planned affairs. The young colonel, recent- ated. the Middle West and South on order the Serv- o ly awarded Distinguished President Truman who acted — The Commerce Department i 24.— _ has been The Soviet bulletin made no men- CHUNGKING, Aug. UP) ice Medal just appointed in the face of the strike threat. The Both Chinese Communist and Gen- disclosed today that blonde President Truman as Assistant tion of resistance from the Japa- by government took control at the hour eralissimo Kai Shek’s hairs are passe and that an TUESDAY Secretary of State, succeeding Ju- nese. Yesterday Generalissimo Sta- Chiang TO ENTER | set for the start of the strike. forces claimed the electricl gadget does the work. lius C. Holmes. lin proclaimed that all of Man- today capture of of until blonde churia had been occupied and that The first day of government con- Kweisui, capital Suiyuan Up this year Province, while disappointment hairs were in demand the Japanese Kwantung army had trol passed without incident. W. F. greatly Threat Of Second Typhoon heightened in over the for use laid down its arms. Kirk of Chicago, ODT’s Western Chungking in transmitting weather manner in which Communist Fails To Alter Deci- ADMITS Director, who was named Federal lead-1 signals from the upper air. QUISLING Tonight’s communique said an ers answered invitations of the said the Chiang’s Blonde hairs are more sensi- additional 14,000 Japanese march- manager road, to differences sion Of Chief tan & negotiate threatening tive to humidity changes than tv ed into prisoner of war cages yes- management had pledged its com- civil RE IV1NG MONEY war. those of redheads and brunet- terday, bringing the total to ap- plete confidence” in the manage- The Communists, in a communi- tes. But science has found MANILA, Aug. 24.—(AV-General proximately 300,000 in the past six ment, which he characterized as wide re- OSLO. Aug. 24.—(U.R)—Vidkin Quis days. “excellent.” que detailing successes, that fine wires, doctored up MacArthur announced today that entered Kweisui in in- In Korea ported they with resin and acetate do a who has denied the most tri- Soviet Airborne troops resulted from a an advanced occupation party ling The seizure ner Mongolia on Aug. 18 and were better occupied Kanko, near the East detecting job. would land in Japan Sunday to vial charges in his trial for treason, jurisdictional dispute between the forcing the surrender of Coast 170 miles southwest of the puppet the way for the main forces Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire- Mongolian troops. prepare made his first major slip today Russian-occupied port of Seishin, which will arrive two days later. men and Enginemen, which had Chiang’s command declared by admitting he had received $40,- and Heijo, an important communi- high A made it clear that scheduled the strike, and the Broth- under Gen. Fu Tso-Yi ATLEE COMPLAINT spokesman cations center 115 miles troops cap- to on 000 in cash from the Nazis before southwest MacArthur intended arrive erhood of Locomotive Engineers. tured Kweisui on 20. The of Kanko and 220 miles east of the Aug. high schedule with heavily-armed forces the Germans occupied Norway. command did not whether the seized port of Dairen across the D. b. Robertson, president of the say next Tuesday, despite the threat oi town was taken from During his tour of Washington, Gen. Charles De Gaulle, head oi STIRS CROWLEY of under of Korea. Firemen and said the the Japanese as Puppet premier Norway Bay Enginemen, the a on ol a second typhopn such the one or French Provisional Government, places wreath the tomb Other Red a the Communists. Previous re- Nazi rule, he admitted under re- Army forces captur- strike threat was provoked aby the Unknown Soldier. After conferences with President Truman, Dc that wrecked Tokyo’s communica- ports believed reliable told of WASHINGTON, 24 ed Kisshu, a communications hub “secret agreement” between the Gaulle will visit sever; 1 American cities. Aug. .—(#)— tions Wednesday and turned the lentless questioning that he had clashes Communist and Britain’s official only 60 miles south of Seishin but railroad and the rival Brotherhood between complaint over main landing field near Tokyo into Chinese government forces in that sudden termination of received 10,000 pounds sterling about 20 miles inland from the which he said would have given Lend-Lease a morass. coast. area. brought a prompt reply from •which William Hagelin, who was the Brotherhood of Engineers con- This was emphasized by clock- In Southern Manchuria Soviet The in the Foreign Economic Administrator Minister of Interior and Commerce trol over senority lists of firemen disappointment nego- like advance preparations and new units occupied on the tiations was caused the action DeGulle Leo that in the Quisling government, brought Yehposhow, who had been promoted to eng- by Seeking Help Crowley today “respon- orders from MacArthur telling Jap .rail line from to of Mao the No. 1 man sible British officials must have to Norway from Germany in a running Peiping ineers. Tse-Tung, anese airmen to keep out of the and 110 trunk. Lungkiang, miles east and recognized” that such shipments skies south of the main island ol a little north of Wayne A. Johnston, I. C. presi- the Communist's’ No. 2 Changteh. ing man, would end on V-J Day. Hanshu today and over a broad His admission followed testimony said the “was fwr French Industries On Sakhalin dent, management Chou to island the Russians Gen. En-Lai, confer with area around tomorrow lest of the of the Within a few hours after Prime Tokyo manager Quisling took the port of Honto on the west caught in the middle” of a dispute Chiang, instead of him- --—--★ coming Minister Atlee told the House of they run afoul of the Allied fleet. newspaper, Daily Frittiolk, Johan between two groups of employes self. * WASHINGTON, Aug. 24.—W- on Commons Britain was in a No of was allowed Trondsen, that he (Trondsen) re- (Continued Page Five; Col. 3) was that “some “very plane Japan and it regrettable two invitations to Gen. Charles i Chiang’s Mao, De Gaulle made serious financial-position” because to stray more than two miles from ceived 70,000 crowns ($30,829) from might think there was a conflict Communist party chairman, had UNIONISTS HAIL clear today that the chief objective of the United States Crow- shore beginning today, and tomor Quisling to use for propaganda. and em- action, separating management asked specifically that he come to of his visit is to promote a long row—when the first force of air- told Prosecutor An- ley recalled his public warnings Quisling smiling ployes.” Chungking. The invitations were the SINGAPORE JAPS range program under which a borne trained technicians land naeus that he had receiv- that-Lend-Lease was strictly war Schjoedt called off the strike reported to have been suggested in Robertson HELPOFWALLACE United States would assist the time near Tokyo—none can fly in a zone ed the money from Hagelin. Pre- by U. S. Ambassador Patrick opeat'on. as soon as the seizure was made J.