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kness and ambiguities.” ensive and impertant doctimerits contain “wea “ a A re- | They need clarification “to remove

ballot and no person or of ‘persons shollld have the power to keep him from the polls,” asserted (Some ‘ Républican voiced opposition to the proposed § 'code's provisions to permit. voting i | by affidavit in" the event a voter's: | name is not an a registration list.) Governor Schricker dealt extenSi sively with the inadequate “condiI'! tions of state institutions; i | He warned the 'budget-makers {5 |that institutionia) operating expenses for the two-year period ending in 14 | July will exceed by 15 per cent the 4 expenditures on the previous period, | *§ | .“I earnestly caution you that this| leurrent figure (budget). TRIE ed WT HOU SET IOUS rom = | plications: and further : rb - minimuni-standards, The governor

financing against post-war

only two important items, port amounting’ to $25,000,000 year, and welfare support amount- | ing to $9,000,000 a year,” “The combined total of these two items is in excess pf the total gross | income tax collections’ for the year

military duty,

: Soames Asks GOP fo Keep ~ ‘Bi-Partisan Board- System BID IS S IGNORED

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leaders

stressed the

the state position.

| barrassment of "12 years ago.”

Tax Revenues Reported

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every: possibility of Ig aud, incom- | pi “Sayers,” he iin mo | peterice or suspicion’ of Wrong- ~doAdvertisement. | ing," he said. | og “Every legal:-*votér must be pro=— tected in his inherent right to the

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fe. day of reckoning or. readjustment must find | strong financial we may

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He revealed that. the gross, income | Was days. a week. tax revenues reached an’ ‘all-time 38)4 high last year, $42,800,000.

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bid we could estimate very: closely. But we could not in the cases ‘of the other eight bidders. stand to gain or, The Capitgl Oil bid | northern flank. guarantees a non- fluctuating price, regardless of the market prices, | of German. tanks was knocked out, sector on the southern flank were have. been .biwhich means the company will have in the first phase of the American | to stand the loss if the pricé goes | attack.

might lose.

Lup.” Mr,

wagon prices “were really not bids|light” but that was expected to:of the salient-more than 20 miles| permit Indiana medical school grad- | in a technical sense,.but were merely | change with Nazi recovery from the west. of tha oflers of discounts on month-to- surprise attack, month market prices.’

The other

last year

the Ohio ‘Oil Co.

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Says Contract vat Is Awarded To. Companies With Higher Rates:

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We m then again,

Ayres added that the tank|

unsuccessful bidders ald Clark, reported that ‘the allies were the Standard Oil Co., the Shell tknacked off the nose of the German | +Oil-Co.-ihe. Pure. Ol Co. National salient in the Roghfort ares yesser- could be held by the forces on the. |by retiring Lt, - Gov. Gharles Ml Oil Products, “Inc, Crystal Flash, {day. Bure, three miles to the south, [spot, Rundstedt “was pumping” ar-| Dawson who will be succeeded Monand, the Texas Co, was. captured. a i Contracts for the approximately | = significantly, he added "hat there tOSE sector to Pave x 3d army careful study of future -state! 12.000 Sian ned by the county | was no- indication that the Ger.|Preakthrough to HoufTalize. National Oil Products firm and| from the w

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New "Full-Scale Offensive’, POST- WAR ERA

(Continued From Page One) Joe that this was the bE allied

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bid resistance on’ the basis of the latest: Its purpose was to ehgage’and de-! 84th Session, ' Opening Tot down, reports. > {stroy the 200,000 crack troops and

All Mindoro, strategic - Philippine To enhance the surprise element, hundreds * of : tanks that Marshal] day, Seeks to’ Cushion

‘Senator Places Partial b (island Just southwest of invasion- | a2 cig the usual preliminary artillery bar-| karl von Rundstedt’ had drawn Blame for Manpower Crisis y rage Was dispensed with. The dirty from Germany's last strategic Peace Dislocations. we (Continued From Page One)

marked Luzon, was expected to ‘be | On Military Waste. -

under Afrherican control within a matter of days. (Continued From Page One)

The ‘thrusts on Mindoro coincided | " twith a marked intensification of ‘the

Front reports said Hodges struck| prom their jump-off point below while the Germans still were bGLR- | Grandmenil the attacking forces, f ing up Tor a second punch in: their) described in. 1st arnty announce- | legislation reference bureau for full- air offensive softening up the cap-

What is neéded, he said, is someé=]) winter offensive. Von Rundstedt| ment as “allied,” were barely: 12 time research. ital island of Luzon for eventual in-

thing like his total mobilization

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to continued = deferment under: a tel ans were extricating their forces| . ne Nazis is a Bi beating in (ing the re-election of Speaker | 0f D b strict Interpretation of the Tydings estern end of the bulge that sector late yesterday. | Hobart Creighton, Warsaw. anupe. amendment to the draft law . : Units ‘of the American 101st air-| po = » Henley (R. Bl . : lin spite of the new allied threat v 3 { ihe siege. oD. Lieorge len ey. (R.. Bloom-| By BRUC IN ti t Repl: to their rear. borne division, heroes of the Siege |inyion) was re-elected Republican| | y /CE-W. MUNN Questions of Replacements

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SHOOTING OF WIFE

A petition seeking release on ball today Charles E. Kelly,

filed

on behalf

{his wife; Ruth, last September.

he warned that govern- | - spending necessarily is goi grand jury for first degree murment, spending going | ‘der, tontends that ‘the state's evi-

upward ahd that the revenues may Pwa denceé is net sufficient to support

to remind you of

tuition

he

released

sup- |

said.

The governor paid high tribute state’s 300,000 men and women in the armed services and urged legislators to give the new | governor sufficient power to expand |

“Kelly,

under indictment by

the indictment.

{ murder.

A hearing in criminal court was 18.

set for Jan.

He has been lodged in county, { jail since.the shooting. Under state law, bail is denied defendants in- | dicted on charges of first-degree

of

former city fire- : !man who allegedly shot and killed

the

‘NAZI CHARGES OWN ‘TROOPS WITH THEFTS

By ‘UNITED PRESS

Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, chief of | could avoid committting their re- | can bombers were lost and 2200 airthe state's services to aid the re- | the German supreme command, has | |maining forles to. the showdown en were MISSing as result of the turning veterans and their families. | accused his own troops and officers He pointed out that the gov-|of looting the property of their felernor's office. set up a temporary|low Germans and has ordered, veterans service to help the 36,000! {death penalty for those convic already

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was reported .to. have massed some | miles from Houffalize. | --Many of the government Teorgani- | vasion, of his best divisions along the| This is the pivot of all Nazi com- zation proposals are expected: to give | Sweeping the island from north to l'!munications inside the" ‘salient. [the administration more - control | south, bombers sank or set afire a ‘Patton's troops ‘in the ‘Bastogne over commissions and bureaus that|7000-ton. transport, - 4 6000-ton -partisan for the last | freighter, 21 smaller freighters and barely half that distance * from four years. twp: large trawlers Monday and Houffalize. Their converging thrusts Legislation agreed upon earlier Tuesday, menaced considerable Nazi armored by the committee would permit the’ “extremely | forces caught in the western half state to buy ‘surplus war materials,

measure—a unified program backed} by sufficient legal force to compell proper usé of manpower and ma-§ terial, Although the new congress has not yet had time to enact new mane power -legislation, Byrnes movedl ahead in his effort to tighten chne trols as far as possible under exist. ing laws. - At Byrnes’ order, selective service} headquarters ordered local draft} boards to begin at once ‘a review] of i al -deferments in thef : 1825 age hn The boards w J instructed. -to-- give-a pre-induction § physical exdimination “to all farm | 1 |

S. H. A. EF. sald “a good bag” |

American casualties in the initial assault werd reported

NAZIS BLOCKED IN BUDAPEST BID

The senate was formally opened:

‘Bastogne-HoufIalize- yates to practice without .a state . | Grandmenil road, i examination “and exempt religiou United Press Correspondent Ron-| Rundstedt Gambles and educational institutions in {payment of intangibles taxes.

Gambling that his northern wing

|mored veinforcement -into_the .Bag-

Lday-by-Lt-Gov-eleet-Riehard-James: Fail. to Lift Siege Siege as Reds: Secretary of State Rue Alexander | In City Shell Both Banks

{opened the house ceremonies. pend-

workers in that age group and de= termine whether they were entitled

of Bastogne, “mousertrapped” majority floor leader strong armored and infantry force zhn Van Ness, four miles north of that town, About 50 German tanks and ‘a regiment of riflemen, perhaps 3000 | strong, stfiftk into the airborne diwision.lineés. The doughboys permitted the entire force to crash through their forward screen. Then they closed in behind the enethy and cut them to pieces with point-blank artillery, tank -destwoys er and bazooka. fire,

United Press Correspondent Rob-

and Senator (R. Valparaiso) !was renamed president pro tem of|

“The enemy now commands: only two major roads eastward in the salient, and both are iced and snowy {and . difficult to travel,” Clark reported.

Patton's forces, meanwhile, were locked in a savage. battle. with’ six German armored divisions and tour infantry units north and west of Bastogne. The Nazis were throwing in everything at their command -in an attempt to blunt the American thrust. ert Richards said a “great number” During two weeks of ominous ©f the enemy tanks were destroyed calm, the allies feverishly assembled|and that the force was disposed of men and equipment along the last night. northern flank. |. ‘The Nazis kept coming even after It was obvious that the decisive that setback, however, battle of the Ardennes now had : : : been joined. PLOESTI COSTS 2200 AIRMEN With almost half their 20 di-| WASHINGTON, Jan, 4 (U.P).—|P visions pinned down by Patton's at-] Lt. Gen. Ira OC, Eaker, chief of alJlack in the south, there appeared|lied air forces in the Mediterranean, little . likelihood that -the Germans, reported today that 270 big Ameri-

United Press Staff Correspondent... Senator Millard Tydings (D. Md: 3 LONDON, Jan.. 4.-—-A powerful | author of the amendment under |German bid to raise the siege of | [eh pssenual Torn workers get the senate. p |deferment, said after a conference Rep. Robert Heller, .(D. Decatur) Past. vas T7POF ex thecked by with Byrnes that he understood the {was re-elected Democratic minority | guns within 20 miles of | new order wis designed to ascertain || |leader in fhe house and Senator the capital today, whether any of the 364,000 in that Walter = Vermillion (D. Anderson) | Soviet forces inside the city mean- category can be replaced, was named minority floor. leader in| while compressed the bulk of the! “It's to squeeze the water out,” he § the senate. enemy garrison into t tell.swentl said. “There is no basic change in | Speaker Creighton asked -legisla- j enemy g © iW0 shel ~SWePt the law contemplated. It's only a § 5 Ny ™ S147 pockets on both banks of ‘the Dan- | question of whether there is a ref tors to refrain from introducing “unnecessary” bills in" order to pre- ube, | placement available for a physically venta last minute congestion at! Moscow said the Germans were fit fart worker ‘'who- new. is deal the end of the session. He urged being beaten to a standstill in, a |ferred. that a legislative policy protecting 8feat armored battle northwest of | Senator John H. Bankhead @. | free enterprise in business be fol- | the capital, *1Ala) said he. was: certain that] lowed during the session, | The enemy had thrown at least Byrnes “has no idea of doing any § ——rre—i e—— |two. tank divisions and strong in-|thing that will imperil the food sup- § FIND EARLY WAR PAINT | fantry formations against a narrow (Ply for either the armed forces of § sgetor south of the Danube. the civilians.” SOUTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. (U.[ * After two days and nights of st- | P.).—Beside the well preserved, 500- tack the German armor admittedly | - year-old skeleton of an Indian hag punched through the Russian| SEATTLE (U, P.).—The little red found under a dwelling here was siege lines for gains of as much as schoolhouses were bursting with | perhaps America’s earliest makeup six miles. | patriotism when the sixth war loan | kit—a clam shell containing a small| But today’s Red army communi- drive rolled around. Students mass of war paint that regained que said the Nazis were taking cracked open their piggy banks and | distinct red, yellow, green and blue terrific losses that slowed or stopped shelled out $564,000 for war bonds |

hues on exposure to air, their drive all along the front: on a designated School Bond day. |

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