Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 41, Number 220, Decatur, Adams County, 17 September 1943 — Page 1

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i[azi Mechanized Forces Retreat NorthOfSalerno EW ALLIED BLOWS ARE NEAR--ROOSEVELT

Kish Eighth |nny Sweeping L Italy Coast

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1 Bombers From Britain Join Italy Battle Key Transportation Center In Southern France Is Pounded tlly I'nlt. I I':- -*• Bg bnll.lH l - f >lli I! I'l > . • b;u king up th.. Allied itiv.i- >n "! Italy Au RAF <mnti)un:>pi >: tiounc.-s a *ma*hitig ..' i. k , < ' night . u tin- k< v u m ;■■> at - tied The It iti-h bomb* I* km>< k. >1 on’ I tra 1 k*. brldg. - tailway yard* atid I tuimelo 111 the mountin') >* Moduli' area all vitally impmtaiit to the -wilt movement of troop- and wa ' material* in ’he German defense I of Italy .M ilatie I* mar tin- entrance of the Ntrategii Mount t’enh tunnel hrouith th. Alp- If the yml in .i: thi m< u!li ot 'he • iniiiw i • I blow n Up. the 11l i mane face a c i . ‘ problem 111 *upplyniK o .einf'iK ni4 their troiip' on Italian batt;, field* Except for the llrelltlei I’-l • Moduli. 1- almo-t the only rout i aloiiK whiih German .• nf r< menu can be taken into Italy turn j the north without violating Sw .- neutrality. Apart from a coastal rail lin Modatie control* the only .vdr > 1 between Erance and Italy At the sain- time. Hut.-h l.m canter* made low level atta k oil anotlier viaduct near Saint Itaphael on thi* French Kivieia rail r u’. come 17 llllle* MOUtllWe • of Xn > And if th. viaduct there 1* d< xtroyed it would setioii-ly hampe the transfer of German t <> >p- from the Toulon and Mar*ej|p - area to Italy The air ministry say* that fir-’ report* from returning crew* imi cate that both attacks w. j. . fleelive. Ilritbih plane* did n t confine their assault* last night to bloc icing Germany's route* into Italy Mo-<|uito bomber*, for the c ond consecutive night, sharply at tacked target* in Berlin And tight, r plane*, swept over airfield' railway* and other transport la get* in France and the !oy • outi ITurn To Page *. Column <> o- — Auto Is Overturned In Collision Here Two Autos Collide At Street Crossing Vernon Frauhtger. 23. of <ll' X’orth Second street. e«,ap<d -■ ioiM injury about * o'clock this morning when his car rolled ov. following a collision at the Intelsection of Fifth and Monroe streets Frauhiger wa* driving wr»t on Monroe street wh. n hi* vehicle was struck broadside by an auto, driven by Mr* Harold Millet of Monroe rout#, one. ami owned by her husband. ?<■. Police chief Ed Miller, who in vcwtigated the crash, said M .1 wa* to appear in city court latthia afterno ti before Mayor John H Stult* to answer to a charge < f permitting an unlicensed driver to operate hi* car. Chief Militr Mid Mr* MHe- did not have a driver'* licen** Mr*. Miller and het husband, riding with her. escaped Injury Both car* involved in the collision were damaged

Hull Predicts Chinese Drive Against Japs Eventual Offensive Foreseen; Praises Chinese For Stand By I nl'. d I':. - S.. r. aiy-of »t r. I > d- ii Hull ;>■ • .1;. ’-. .. ti ■-.• n I 111 < 'll. I. . >ff< h ; v.- i . i:. •' Japan ll' •' forma 1 -•a . .tic I.’ 111.- • ■ ■ I V ■ IVt'llina - -irilggl. i- end ha- b.-cn ..ili t.-ugv.o' iL- pta: -d t!i<Ch • > for < i.i.H' i.'.y < f-i-:>i.’ i < oinpi . n:-. p. o .- ll ill- tai'-m-nt wa- mad. in i<•< ogfi!’io!i of '!i<. ...nn v • r.-a-y of Mukdc :■ ! a,.- !_’ y. . i. . '..i a ha' a hl id:-.- on th.- .1 ip in. ■■ mtrollid South Mim buna tai! w>y ai -h! .w . in in Milk l -’i Mam hm ni J .p.iii idamed it on I |p- < ' -■ i I • >'• d M i <hu - I’ .1- '!>•■ M ill. .in ian <1 pule- that -o-t '*ff tli»- -‘ring of im id- iP-c 'ti '' 1-d World W.i Tw. Th. Japan-—■ in f.-.-iing the J shock of ttetnendou- Alln-d air blow - on both end- of the South I Pacific- front. \ -poke.man for G.-m-ral MacArthur anmoim’hat 2’>" plam-s ba o r. d th- Jap ba-. - on Bougainville i-lalid 111 the- n.irtll. -n Solomon* I'm- <lay possibly -ofienlng Up ’ii'- Jap de/.-tl** - fol a early American landing B He- cinvlllo |s tin only real lap -'rotighold b-ft in tin- S■! > mon-. :-:r.<.- tlodr only oCi.-r foot-h-dd on Kolomangari i.-iaml Is v ii'.i i! y em I by Atm : ><n troops Th. Y ink < old < >m-pl.-te thetr ring around Koiotnhiie gata by a quick IllVa : 111 of Bougainville, tha* throwing 'aJap- .bar out of th.- Solonwtis A' th*- othe .-nd of the South Pacific front Vm-rican and Aus- ’ i i >ali fliei - and gum:- ' - ’ • ally had another fold day owi the- big Japan- - ..i-- a- W- wik \ com- • • Turn To P««s t. Column S) Trial Dates Are Set For Several Cases Orders Two Cases Left Off Docket . - ■ - ■4,-v.- .1 < a-es v.e . r • fol- 'rial in \ 1 im.- i:’ uit out' Thu:-day wh.-n Jud-'. I Ft-I F'ti. site c died the do. ket for lhe Sept-mlier term | Im lud-d n 'll - group :, re the fo'I>w ng <' I. s.ha-' company v- i X.a baum Nov- r y <»- min i i». Vim: ..in Med.' <1 Bu«ine» Bui.-au v- Unit- s lloltho.|-e. Il . iesue*. o tolH-r J: Fire -tom- T r.- A Hub- . vs Ear! S'ad- r ami o’her*. <>■ i Sam Su-*bautn w Eli X'..wp<>rt, --me. S.-ptemb-- lu-1 | p.. .: ami other* w Mb hotau ■ It . h ami Other-, i-sm*. S.-p' Two case- w.-re ordered ’--ft 'df ■ • I).. <| ■ They ar.- Burley Hough ami O'm is v- Vlwm- loamy t ■arar. ami o'he r. a quiet title *uit. | Chari.*- E Mi -hand again*! coun-j ■y ««»un< it. .1 in Mi in 4 a < Hoti. ’ Defendant w.-r - rul' dto answer. , ,o:ne by a definite da'' in the fol- ! lowing case*' George B. agger » - |h nnwy'.va ; m, >.el damage* William A Chapman v Kufa* Gl. n.lening | !.>-• .* i ■ Ma* ti- Mo er v» Cha-.'- Jon--, damage* Balph <mitl. y v- Hom. : It B dt. a. c ount. I Jeaner' M-han v - l*aa. Havil-1 ami for. el. John B '«n vs. . I 1 "■ ll (Tarn T ■ I’age I. Column »> <> Veteran Indiana Weatherman Quits Indianapoli* Sept 1. The svuioi met«-oro!og*' in Indianapoliu area for 'he pa»t 3" year* J H Armington ha* retired | And he »aya 'hat it wi" b» a relief not to have peop.e a king or '»• plaining about the W--a'h. | •Weather la a peculiar ho:We Armington Mid a* he turned the ( bureau over to hi» »ttcce*«or Hole, ert Williamoou of MavhvMle. Tenn, j

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ORA Official talks To Service Clubs Rotary, Lions Clubs At Joint Meeting ' "Th. ii. i < r th- Atm in e urn; , to B- t.in .m l T 'kyo. the mo:• ca—hni- i' will take to fly bomb and ke.p the tioup- moving i; th"->- dll• ''i li’ I S' 1 board "pe ati'in- oflliei "t the In ' 4ialla|it>li« < U'A "lii. .- n-1 m■< ' i.i I befole .1 joint llle.-laig '4 tip- ll' • iiy ami Lion- < bib.- i.-i ev.-nib. :a* th.- K " I’ h"tni M Cotton, a f nor naval th ' c.-i- ami at one fiin. admiiii-'.;C iof th. p. ' ole ini program in th' -tat. emphasized that ar til" ■.. - . .4 "ir army ami navy g •vv u ' th" clobal battle .-<-< to: -. th.- m . | for mot' ga- im )• a-. 4 ■ J'e'rol.-iiin pio4ucti<m i* b" J about I bai • la a >'• o' a«* I we ar.- ii.ii-uming appi ivimat'.; I :’,ini.""" barrel* of petrol uni pi" dilii-. he -aid The <»l’A "til. al p lillted out 'ha : rationing war tile Atm in ill way o div. ding •'|ua)ly among tl.e IT" i .ahi. .." p. op!.- th.- produit* of th (Turn Io !’"<« ». Column 3> o Indiana Bond Sale Broadcast Saturday Governor Schrickcr To Lead Broadcast ImiUo-i-.li-. S. pt 14 •! T' Ind: ilia - thud w.r loan d: iv-g - i on tlie air tomorrow in an .-ffoi jh.-lp meet th- .-tale * »357. ' Ijllo!a G'.V'-rno’ >' brick. • -ta'. I ;i.. 1-uier Jam- - Given* Hid 'h. war finance commit'... . lairman I Eugene I'uiliam. wdl -tai' 'h' tadi • . impaun. Til.- official* will b. Join, d bj I *rt wounded -oldie: - i Billing- ' general ho»pital at Fort if. njami: Hari *on f«i lhe tit’' ' ! «how Mayor- of .v..y H>"-ier <ity hav mg a ’.olio - ati ui al* , will at* peal to litizeti* tor bond pu ihare* 22 Percent Bought Wa*hmgio.i. Sept 17 >1 I’’ Th- n.-a-uty departnwii’ * > p'' on the thud war loan drive a- <»| S« prcinb.-i IS *bow* that Indian i ba* 23 percent of it* quota pu: ehated and Kentucky 24 percent. The Hoover quota 1* 1257.W8.. i >mo-of which I■>«.<*«• «"• hav. i»een purchased Kentuckian, have placed |3u.o<»OiW» in the wai bond till again*! their aligned |.|«ota ..f ftSdddd.Md

Dr. Morgan To Speak To Berne C. Os C. I - M u g.i’i <>: Y--;t • Spring - 1 1 • , .....| ■.■ - mi I m.i h *ol for biiye in whl. hb ■' : U’.-fui i-iiiploymen' and tudy .n- j on. . i a '»■ ik >• i m tli. ~f -m I'.. ■ • Cham!" -I < -min. ■ ( h. <1 .- -a. *w • ’'it. r 7 !" ami I off I. • . hav. . V.li'b-'i I'i b . . ‘ 101 l | . , ... -a.. I>. I ■■ Cha n . i„ ; Comm. « • t„ ,| P M.■ . all - :ia’i ■ kti •■( n a:. I .V . , ■ I 111 ‘ • ' , o.i, uuti.'y lni:'..b • Children Unhurt In Bus-Truck Accident School Bus And Truck Sideswipe On Bridge I \ . of W.1.. ‘I '.A , 1 Lch.Hil ch ldi.n nd ■ -h "d im I .|.,v. . ■ • iT" 4 • i ■ i• • I ioiit 1 1". P tn T!i : .1 I.' w 'll he I'ohd ve'l’.-■■ ■•-ap.i rip 4 Th. m 4. it « I i- a mall brill:., mt tic< .•"! !!• iwo mil - • -of t;. ... w . ‘ ~oi ba <; V. by Edw n Bixl. I a ■ h 'll v• -i " f; ~ ( |'a: I'l o’ ’:. I' > .m.n i I!) I oil I'd jS. v. .1 ch I •* .' ' W. e -hak. n ■ 'li-ld- ably <ml one or •wo r. c. iv-d minor .. ea-i mX., wi- ... .I y Ii i !i -vv. and i. 'T d: 4 S!o If I > Gi11,4 inv -'isat'd th. > a-h H E 'lot'. "! B- ■ '* i'•■■ , ll: <| -t . W. C.'iv I a «ra*h in the onth pi i of He county . arli" rhi-w- k .. i- ii- • I I and i <ii.u..- of rum. in* a -'op-.g:i. pl." d ...an;-’ hi ll by off". J c .Meld .ha I of the -tat. p..li. Arre*' Two Tw . "'h.-r w r. to ■■ ir .zm 4 ill city > "i t t< ’’ 'V t" llt’W. . to (T int T > Page 1- C ’i nn »i Christen Listed As Missing In Action IVoli.ng’oti. S.-p- 17 'I P' The name* of '» Ii 1 <' ’> (minded now. «!■ I m" I- . ' ill a*-th*ii F<. Imi. al -• 'g -an' Thoma* Rand".ph ■! L> ” ' im - ported to he mis»ing tn aeti .n in the European th»»’e H " ■ i* Mt- Ab e R ndolpil First Li. • ■■ ■ J• : 1 btt.’c •if Decatur I* li»U«i a* mD-mg :-i| th" Sorth Xfr 'tn •• • H- ■ moth.- M.- Alice <"ht. ten. ’:*» I . Decatut i •

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Russians Pound Gaping Holes !n Nazi Defenses Seizure Os Two Os Nazi Anchor Points Riddle Nazi Lines Lon'l- n Sept 17. LP Pre., .er J...'-'’ St.iloi ha. ari nounced the capture c! B-y---ansi tne great Nar. bate in t.r cent-* R. an front •By I i.-’. I 1>" • Th. li.i--l.im li.iv. bummer, i ! .•..pin. hob - in who- G. :in my b.i 1 . u.p. d would I"* it *1 *. i” * i" ! h. •• n 11..1 ■ Nov" . k ami iii.- |i. '!>. I p ,1 >l,.' wl *1 th' G. hiid hop. d to bib im off. ii-iv- But llux-i.i !>■> ...| X’uv . l. h I'iet z- ,1. A Kl* fen -■ ba <■ ?p -bi itm i St .1 J l. ■ d -tran.-'elio'.i ■ fl., mmy ’• -i... head ill the ho'hA.-t Cam l*'iV | 1 .m wht. 1: \d-bf II . r h. p. 1 Ii- . 11. .pt i ■ • I'. i .■ , ..ml t loll', id- The .Viz - h. id ' I i ; ,i. : Today ail Nazi Imm - f • Itailiin. 'll. M Imp ■ Tl-i-ihle K i--: - f . v.. ' . i hi I tr <<>|i- w. • ,t \,l V. I Io ■ a e .-a d dt I;< ati«»n« 'b '' ttm-. Soil, -hd'i' 1 ■ ranging u the Kubnn coa- I" <|H oft I ■ Xaz II ‘ ~ io Hl. K. b- ■-k ' , I < :m- a 111. -op that '! • I! d a II V I: p.'llt 4 II 1.11 til. ya 1 W ide lln -mi i ii' r wli:< I: 'he G. ■■ . - I. . d th. . ■ ti wi! S .vi. I (...iii --e already a-- plmumg d- p Im- German .etithd 11.Ul! d. r : ■ I af< aptir .ng th. 11. : t'owi. Ot X'.VL-0r...| Sev.i-ky me. » -o ithwe-i <>| Bty.ni-k Gath, rim: mom. ii'um al al"l til. ! '-nt lhe Itn - an- I: * I within 57 mil. - ot th big G- -f ba ■ at Kiev ami 2' m —■ d ' (Turn To l''m* « <* .. inn '•> Air Raids Crushing German Industries 2,500 Factories Arc Already Destroyed l. itldoti ftept 17 »l l‘i C : h :14 Al -d all .1 » r He G. many down to -h- U.-tom "f ' > li*t I an du- •a! n.t'.-.n \ud Bi' -h . .. . u •v? r l.‘ lev.- that if t raid- ..n’illil- al! W «»f| ’’| f pF* •»•<!? *<« u*■i* * l.ak, G. , w- . e ' > W..' t<> ; 4 he Indll ■• .* t Uttl .1 by bomt. Already m-' • >:> -' '»i«' G. n c*l fa have »h n d. .-.-il Vi I hundr-d- no-, hav. n r- .• y da-ii.-- d T i- Bri'i-h mtnimy of .c.n >m wa 'c • ~<• -na'.-c 'ha' Germany • :ilU‘" H otitpiß i- d. wti P .. nt rU-h' now In 'h. Itn p >.!y --.ii .ii’ 35 'it' S.tHv '».- iv-ginnitig «f > <>n> •n- --•- d ‘combing*. I« of G- 'ii»n» lead ng have hr. •; It'. k‘ I ..j' nd - i»" »l!y And mote than cB-s have been h.d’y win k i t***l**« a* far a- » r p- ■ll ' >n j . : ..J '• Hamburg Hat-men Elberfeld <'.>' i l-qtm- K< - fold Bo hum Bortmund | • (Turn 11 PM- 7. C damn O I

Schools Observe Conslitulion Dey Anniversary Marked By Decatur Schools • 1 . hate i a:. i'« ! .1 • ; by I t- •11 ■AI --I'p' 1 Thu p-k lb ' •;>» J i b ■ ' J" .ibi. .* .n. lloii.- 'di '.. -a- any - 1 <-f .. 11....1 V . . IV. . ■ d 1)1 „.th -he C l bed. ami pllb! , . futiou A . mark- d -> he .u- .. >t i i - -<1 w i...p. M ■ ■ I’- .pl- ; -li-h-led by th- Ind ma . -li'tPutmu day . oiuim' :• ■ Th jMjn-r < <mt m : among -h' lilt* le-titig item .. I of.y nt the IO 1- : Ilti.e. th' ■ - . .. p lit. tmn , d evpie, | mil- tnit) > Hi - I- t' iigl ' l«. labor I ,i:;d 11 b id- i <am . . lung the ! i »»!>»*♦!’% .• ?n >* . t 'll.- la< ' 'I >t - t . ... wa- 'b !■. • d ' ooy W . lel ' They w|t !h h> yh id own | Way; to ■ . a• k They lint ■ . ' ' ...... 1 . ||;.| p. .1.. I II .-d I til yea I- a} I cram l > I'agc. 2, C. 4 rut 3> 2,000 Isolated Yank Troops Are Rescued Rescue Tanks Move In At Zero Hour W 'ii '! rifb A my n I’ a y S. pt |7 .CIG Two tn iii-ah i Am rh .iR who w • • t»H f in h» fifth > n> It u< '»* • n . ■ uly l\ ■ th S» b n • f.- . U by up. <;♦ tn in t• ■J tli« ihitnuiir' ’<■ " D B« i» iJH» W h«‘l» * tttKm tllif f.ilik «!♦ • !’.<y. r«* tn <1 tn th- /• >• h ; Ihr nat- • d< - H d w IL t that th. Vti•A. ittiaud li< ' foil. af’. ’n Si' ':•» i Illd ’ -■ 1 Rd* ■ • ’ n ni®Mt th* > !«• » <1 th* b d«4* i ♦ nan w.c <f j. in i I 4iTi> th* u *h Tua* hin* niHiint. d in <» ‘ hatd* ant! i > • TI • in- o|» n* i n:«Hb * I Ant* •< .ir • IL it»! • ■ • Hl* ts' | didn «**t»n Th Ann • at- •’ I i i> Un tb riiiaiiM dr«»v • I er \m -un fit.iti’’v and “i u* *h< in d«*n lllh hoirhnK phi- \ du-k tw«» 'uli tMtt.ili*»n* »• r»* j.ut »»f! ft in ’h» fifth .inny Sup- : ph» - tHinnidnih md i Tam Tn <. Column 5) Safety And Health Congress Planned Indian*,Fept 17 — tl'Pt — , \ , i. Indiana -afc-'y and health ' • ■■■ h dub-d for hid anaj . - Xoveinm I and 5 G >v. • .. *.■ A.'el •• 1.-'.w arg.-.| pe- w»n- r* ,>on • to: the -afe'y and health "I Well Work- r- to a-tend. 1

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