Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 201, Decatur, Adams County, 24 August 1944 — Page 2

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Indiana Business Up Slightly In July Retai! Trade, Farm Income Aid Increase tug . i 11 i l■ ■ Lidiau.i liu-in.-e. 11.- i m< » < i •.«! -■ (but Indiana i.vi-i | n. miiii.-hlu! higher in July [ «>*«- ti* l i- itotiih. dm- prill- i < ip,, -Hi. ■ - p.msnin of retail

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trade .out Linn income Other part of tin- index iemained in balance. ax small gains 1 wen- offset in turn by small )<»•- . ses " Indiana I’niversity s monthly I business review reported "In j more normal lunes July lx a better 1 month than June hut tin- tilth war loan drive ami increased needs of the aimed forces ai» the invasion I got underway pii-venh'd the usual ' let (low n 111 June The review added that the <on | -inions also prevented the usual ' hily . xpanslon. Bank dei.it- wen substantially lower than 111 June, the review.

« Appointed Editor *w WRWI W K- • tH >. "W 1 | MMHHBVBHBNm Itetioit Alik 21 iSpetiall Bernard .1 iPelei VVemhoff has be. t, appointed editor ot Automotive Xewr. sticceediUK 'he late Clirix Silica ba ugh. pubilcbvr tleorue VI Sloe urn antioum Also aimouileed Was the .i|>point in. nt ot llol.ert VI Finlay as man .kin# editor ot th. Hade puidiia tion I. k Weed i. tains the title of editor of the newspaper s truck end - rvn e xe< Hons I’alrii ia t'as I s.ofy has lieen added a» rec.-aii hei •ms librarian, wiiile Maynard (lorj don ha- mined the news depart- ' ll|e|.! VVemhoff uianagniK editor of the I publication cince HHO, lonu-d IV itomotiv. News eiuht years ago -ft., x. v.-ral years with ih. In . Holt Flee Press alld the fort I Wayne Journal -Gazette Finlay. iSsoi late I dltoi pl lor Io ills new ippointment. mined Automotive N. ws in 1913 after einfat years with the lletioit Flee I'less Mr VV> tiihuft fa a con ol Mr and Mi - George VVemhoff l"!f North Ihkl.th street He i« a graduate of l><iatur t'atholli high school .-.id It.-troit I'nivercity aid. but debits in June were large be. a.iso of the fifth wat loan drive 1 ilnl the quarterly payment of federal income taws Newspaper ad- -- rHsm» declined tn July, also be- • ause of the stimulation provided in lutu- by tin- war loan campaign While coal produitloii was less than in May or June, it still was high for a summer month The ■view said that th.- decline in lepartmeiit store sales was only half ac large as normally occurs tn July and steel production also suffered less than its usual deFor the fust time in six months. I mduruial employment was larger | than in the previous month with I the expansion tn sonic parts of the I war production program offsetting ! the io in other parts of the program Tin- review said that Ilog rei cetpts in July w. r. high'-i than in I any month stn« It.-. > nibei ». last yeai Imt that pines advanced despite the large number Cattle I pn« -, lust some ground Higher pi nes tor dairy alid poultry products offset the drop in most grain pi nes to make the farm Income the best in sum. niunths. the review said j FRENCH, NAZIS | tConttausd From Fags l> accepted at face value as sight-I tying that the Nazis intended to evacuate the city Then, even as jubilant crowds throughout the Free French em I pit.- ami the Allied world were I celebrating the liberation of Fur-1 op. s qqeeii city, the Nazis repudi-l aleil the pledge on which they had obtained a brief truce from tin I patriots ami resumed the battle latest reports reaching Allied i headquarter* from the turlmlent.l < ity said the French still held I Parts o' Paris but that street tight ins still was in prugrex*. The embattled patriots, facing a j garrison estimated at 2<*.utm or more crack German troops wen hffhting desperately with rifles machine guns, antitank weats.iix and light artillery parachuted into them by Allied airmen Collingwood's actonni imli.-ated that the (sdlus of the French 2nd

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR. INDIANA

Merchants Pay For Price Violations Over $48,000 Paid By State Merchants llidianapoll- Aug 24 riettieinents beiwcen the Indian i dk'triet tM’A and charging over ceiling price# for items ranging from popcorn to pot cleane.s resulted In .i to’al of 11* SIH Wb mg paid : to tne l ulled State- treasury from ; F.uruary 1 tu July 31 19li. it was ann.iuii. e l today Largest item settled out of court w .a food violations. In whah a to- , taos >23 itlii.r was paid Lidustrial male.iai including truck- and faun uia-.hlmiy acc.iunt.'J for a t.."ai of 117 271 11 Oi’A offi. ul. stated, while coiMUinei guedu oihe. than food totaled 19.109 &2 Sotilmnenla negotiated during! June resulted in the areate- moii-.h I ly payimiH 21151ai4t9 Next guat-| e-- was July with 111 3712t> re I c ud, shua Poult.> bauauan. uinon« applea.iUie . andr llieai fresh t ult.- ami v getalde*. corn and pop.uiii ware In >ud< .1 amot g tin- iie.iu. found to ■live been -old above celling pi'lceu titn.i.j a..« honey •farm urn bin t-.y. traitor® uatsl iruika. pot cleanem and wmiden h tiig.-is o TO ORGANIZE LOCAL iConiiuuwa rraw. F*«» |> ex found iii the community. iti< 1 aim us all coinmiltt x being to pre vent unnecessary duplhatiou and to extend maximum assistance to veteran-. LEAGUE FORMATION tContiousu *u>» r*s* t» ii". tion with the establishment <>i , smii an uiganization he reiterated ills views that all peoples ol th. Tinted Nationi and not alone the citizens of tlie major powers, should have a vole, in decisions j taken by the organization In urging full publicity on all proposals made at Dumbarton Gaks. Willkie wax said by R. pui> lituus with whom he conferred tu have asked also lor a recess of division under the desert warrior. Brig Gen lai ipies la-den. were swarming uiiouah tile xlu.is m tanks and armored cars to support the outmatched patriots Scanty information available at headquarters suggested that the French still held the greater part of Pau- with tlie Germans fighftng them irom street barricades and putting up a desperate screening" battle against tlie American armored divisions moving in on them from tlie west.

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pariisgn politns in di« uxxioii ot file proposals Isolationist forces al ould not he urged lie allowed to take advantage .f a free airing ot discussion, and Republicans I should refrain from uncoitsidered attai ks on proposals BOMBER CRASHES (Coutlauad Fie* r*gs D

hern watching the workers digg - ing by th. light ot -.earchligills all night long By morning. 51 botlie- of children all of those trapped m the ! -clioul were five or youngi i townspeople. and soldiers had been recovered or accounted foi Rescue; 1 authorities estimated 3o -till lay j in tl:« mins of th. school, snack bar, a pub. a gaiage and the school caretaker's home. The known dead included eight Americans the pilot and two <n listen men ahoaid the bombei. and tive soldieis trapped in the sii.uk bar. The bomber was ou a local; i Hight — o Hammond Swimming Pools Are Closed Hammond Ind Lug 21 iTl'i s ven municipal swimming poalni Huuimolid weie closed today as Hi result of a water uhtKUge and a Ugh baiteila count H C Gro man city health officer, advised the paik board that it would hi b at to drain the pools if th- water i vhur.aKe prevented frequiut refillj .ng 3 OTHER AMERICAN tCootlousU Xiom F*<* II Nazi garrison in the streets ot th. < apltal. Northwest of Paris two Auieii i an < olumns strm k down the south ' bank of the tieille against feeble nit my opposition, anu advanced . as mm b as 235? mile* to witbin less than so miles of L«- Havre One < olumn captured Conches* aiid lunged <>n 23'j miles to the I northeast to . apttire Elb.-uf wheie I thousands of Germans and huge' | masses of enemy equipment had 1 I e.t reported jammed along the Seme river bank, trying to cross in small boats ami improvised rati- la- Neulmrg 13 miles north of Conches, also was taken in the American drive

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The smolid column setied | t Evretix after a 21 mile dash from Dreiix and went on 12‘ L - miles to' < take Louviers on th- S.-ltte The whirlwind drive to Flbeuf | 1 narrowed to a ban' 2 miles or 1 1 less the last corridor of es< ape lot . ' ..me P'. i'tiu beaten Germans (lee | mg eastward before the Ist tali I 1 adian and 2nd British gunies ami j units us Hedges Lineman 1»>

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army Rotten the only mam railway .enter on the Seme still open to I lay miles ahead ofj the Yanks at Kll»-uf and front i dispatches indicated the American* were i losing rapidly up that I historn i ity where Joanne U Arc died al th.' Make A spokesman at British 2nd | army headquarters hinted strongly

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