\ - - 1-( rRiDAT,JDM I|il PAGE FOURTEEN Manchester^ Evening Herald To^Help Y6 u ;^ eep m e ' l i e / u s i ■■ X C a su a ltie s Briefing Before Fight for Saipan Ridge British Stand Firm *inafores o n o a ip a n ; w Select* a ^ p le of these d^v Wl.T . ii^htfuljy coolxSummer dresses X that win make I^e more enjoy­ Resistance Stiff able on humid days. Striped Ihop Saturday for 3 Days...Sfore Closed crepes, also blue ano\Ted crepes Tank& and prints. Sizes up vbx40. 9,752 Dead, Wounded J ) r o n Monday, July 3 and Tuesday, July 4. ■f. And Mis$ing /1n First . ■* •• Two Week^; Defend- y^oft War ' Bombers Hit France May 30 More Panzers R^;]; 0p<^ All Day Wednesday, July 5 / $ 1 .9 8 to $ . ^ m FijtntingFigkting WiU^ tluced to ■ ShatterU^': 4 mcreaiiM Tenacity; On Saipan Rail Centers Become Full Hulks o f Steel; Ame^N New^ains in Center. leans ill Central See»j tor Drive to Wilhil8;i Buy Your Canned Goods Abandon Old Tactics of And Oil Plant Nazi Puppet S. Pacific Fleet Head- Two and One - Hallj' HALE'S Withdrawing from Today! Many Are Going .iarters, Pearl Harbor, July 3Iiles of St. Lo; Rom*^ T.—(/p) ,— American forces Island Bases With Americans Smash at Germans May Wipe SELF SERVE Back On Points Agc^iii Dressmaker mel Seen in Command ubch^ through intensified Only Minor Defense. ‘Five Nazi Air Fields Out Last Pretense The Original In New EngUnd! Sapanese resistance today on K . ■ ------- Monday! Saipan island, already the In France and Belgium Of Vichy Independ­ Bulletin! j T M e r, Vtmm, Short Shmk ~ . '■'x Suits • Pacific war’s bloodiest battle­ ■ Washington, July 1— —The —Planes Fly Low. ence Within Week. X'Supreme Headquarters Al­ ■ I II field, with 9,752 American Japanese. seem to have decided to lied Expeditionary Forc$, Smoked Shoulders, lb. 29c Rayon seersucker r— flowered dead, wounded and missing. fight—to have abandonied their London, J u ly '1.—( ^ —*R. A. F. Madrid, July 1—(A»)— Diplomat­ July 1.—(yp)—A thunder]^ I 4>e• Pooikh Avem*«,* - — FRESH FMJIT ANDx broadcloth — striped bi^dcloth Admiral Cheater W. NimlU an­ tactics of withdrawing from Island heavy bombers, maintaming a ic reports reaching Madrid today ni((ht-IonK B riiis^ barm fff'l nounced Friday that caaualties bass with only minor resistance, steady campaign aimed at strang­ indicated the Germans may wipe and seersucker. One-piece with for the first two weeks were: no resistance at all, in fact, in smashed back an armor8it;( Ready to Eat Ham and VEQETABLES flared skirt. Rayon jerseys,^ I>ead. 1,474; wounded, 7,400; miss­ some' instances such as at Kiska in ling the Nazis’ channels of re­ out the last pretense of Vichy in­ spearhead attempting' t$] ing, 878. the Aleutians. inforcement for. the Normandy dependence within the next week, crash into the Odon riverl , • • . k '- L. front, bombW ralf centers at yier- FVroh dsiMUiese Loosea Higher This is demonstrated emph: assume all ctvil' functions them­ bridgehead • menacing Cae Armour's ' ^ tically in'the disclosure by Adml zoh, 45 miles south of Orleans, selves, and turn France into a Japanese losses werey .several al C h ^ e r W. NImitx, Pacific fleet An American Infantry officer (recond from right, stick in hand) briefs his platoon s non-coitimissioned last night in the AUies’ fifth heavy full-fledged puppet. Iront line dispatch^ Sugar Cured Ham Iceberg Lettuce, head 10c times higher—4,951 bodies have officers Just before they launched an attack agaln.it Nafutan ridge in the southern part of Saipan is­ bomber operation in 24 hours. ■k- commander in chief, that /9,752 Available information suggested Normandy reported today ai ; $3-98 to $8.98 been buried—but the defenders African troops have Mcome land in the Marianas, invaded June 14, Nafutan ridge and all of Nafutan Point are now In American At the same time British Mos­ the Nazi command thr$$ were fighting with increaaed Un- hands. (AP wlrephotd from U. 8. Signal Corps.) ■ ' ' quitos kept up the Allied air pres­ the Vichy government already was VMncee. Fm A , Ploce sualtles of war as a resujt of the _____ ■ -11- . -------------- :---- in process of liquidation in a ae^ elements of seven tank divk'^ Romaine Lettuce, head 9c acity. •" lemy stand on Saipan. sure on Gennany itself by attack­ New gains were reported in tha ing a synthetic oil plant near Hom- Ties of meetings between Germans sions into the furious battle, lb: 2?^ And less than half o f that 72- and collaborationiat leaders. Bacon center of the battle line and square mile Island In Xbt western bei g on the Rhine. One. Mosquito Massed ^artillery fire brok$. r m h , l.ong, Oitwfi the eastam fiank' aa Ame^ failed to . return. The five heavy The pattern was reminiscent of forces pushed through extr^ely Pacific Mariannas ^ r o u p is in Remnants of demoralized Nazi up the assault on the .west American hands. F^hting—hard bomber operations cost 16 planes. the fate of such' countriza..aa.Hun- flank of the Odon river cor*) Spain, Treet, Tang br Cucumbers ^a. iS c difficult terrain: <" flghtthgXoontinue^'through the Strike Twiro At Ramps ga'ry and Romania, where the R. A. F. heavy bombers struck Nasi sword became absolute as ridbr just as it started. Shorts ; f^ih Saipan’s l>-Oay, t4, sugar cane fleld^ and along the -------. ■ !;f . 1 Brunch K ^ can 34c through laat Wedneat^, Ameri- rolUng hills o|^Saipan. Roughly Arm y Nt^ Pouring into Minsk twice at the Germans' flying bomb the conquering Russian armies Fresh Peaches, 2 lbs. 41c White, Navy, Powder Blue and "Ican losses far exceedeja the bitter the. Americai^front line now di­ launching ramps in northern rushed forward. In the case of Sujpreme Headquarters Al­ Brown. Sizes 10 to 20. ‘Tarawa fight or thA^six montha’ Fiance yesterday and American France the 'Allied, beachhead in Fancy, Largo X I vides the Islutd in half at the town lied Expeditionary Forcfii Pfcmler Guadalcanal campaign. * of GarapanZ-Administrative cen Flying Fortresses and Llbeiatoi-s Normandy, the strong, resistance Roar of Buttle Echoing smashed at five enemy air fields in July —The British ' Marines Bear I-***" ter. Street fighting has been seen mowement throughout the country, Second Army stood firm ofi'J Luhch Tongue ccm 27e Cantaloupes ea. 33e The Marine ahwult force, as at there -T«p«n.M h.tti, In City*s Outskirts^ France and Belgium before a and the fear, of new Allied landings Tarawa, boretne heaviest loss on teriy tp' stay the American ad­ 5th-Army Continues force of tffTT may contribute to similar action Itff OdoinPtver salient in thM Saipan—1,2§9 killed in action; 6,- vance. Storm Troopers Try­ casters and Halifaxea turned from The reports reaching here said seething battle for Caen to-'/ Rath’m $2.29 to $3-98 377 wounded; 827 missing. It u to the north that some even strategic to tactical work shortly day, having repulsed furioot The Army toll: 186 dead; 1,023 ing to Create , Order. after aUppertime last evening,, (Continued on Page Two) Sauiage 8-oz. can 29c Fresh Raspberries, Extra wounded; 61'missing. (Continued on Pagn Two) Italian Coast Drive In that unusual operation the attacks by elements of se R. A. F. heavy bombers, escorted Panzer divisions. Th: Large Watermelons, All E xtra Size In Brown — 34 to 40 Tarawa-.-Untll now the costliest M 0.SCOW, July 1.— (A*)— J--- ------- I .$4.98 victory In Marine Corps history- by Spitfires, dumped over 1.100 more German tankf were redi Waist claim ^ 1,028 dead and 2,657 Infantry Reimlses Ger- Front dispatches said today tons of explosives on German Board Moves to shattered hulks 'of steel, brin$^ FW erM eg # 7 e | Kinds of Oranges. Apri- /' wp^ded within 76 hours last Ni Dewey Nears that remnants of a, demoral­ armor and troop concentrations Ing the total destroyed by Vember; of Tarawa’s dead, $f man Tank Counter-At- a r \ e V ized German Army are pour­ near Vl'l®™ Bocage. The big British .alone since D-day to cots and Plums. /were Marines. tacks; Nazis Falling" ing into Minsk, now outflank­ planes descended below 4,000 feet To End Two and th^ total destroyed • or S-OuBoe Oaa College Inn / Guadalcanal, in six months of Ollly DciCat to deliver that blow In support of abled to 332. warfare, totaled 3,767 dcM and Home; Cheers Back to Musone Riyerv . x^ ed from the northwest, anti the Allied ground troops in Nor­ Some Brought From. Bi Boned Chicken wounded in' Army and Marines that the roar of battle is mandy. ^Labor Rows If the German armored I Hale's Quality Bread and troops. echoing through the city's The Germans continued sending which Field Marshal Erwin In addiUon to the Japanese bod- At Each Stop R o n ,,. their flying bombs into southern mel haa thrown into the lea found in Saipan's Mttle areas, Army infantry beat/off Ger-. diet People Will Event- out.skirts. Storm troopers anc England laat night and today. were up to strength they wouW many hundreds of d eu and wound­ the Gestapo were reported trying Attack Rail Lines Triiek Drivers’ Strike represent; about 2,000 tonka man tank counter-attacks in] to create some kind of order out Like Light Meat Ttiriailoh! oil! ^ S ;!;:? ed were carried avmy by with­ Foundation of National ually Choose Revolt.