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I British Civilians Face Death_ GERMANS FLEE .. opel a 4 JAPAN REPORTS Suspect in Killing of Three BERN ROCKED By Rocket With Cool Bravery SAAR TRIANGLE "#oouier Pircher| BIG AIR RAIDS| Red-Faired Women ls Held |N RECORD RAIS

lets taken from Mrs. Bo e : t intimate contact with’ a ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 19 (U. P.).|bul vit ACWHaUL Yrs ae oh aan od night 1 was (Continued From Page One) Joseph Dunbar Medley, 43, dapper, body, re {Rie Be : - “Prior to the ing o 8. er, ] ’ Siler und consid. thelr discus- | alking through the dim-out dowh| 80 000 Face a Entei AS! in4 there were more errors than | TOKYO Svs 1400 Planes a a TR a Le MS Do ‘War Industries Set Afire The next afternoon, at almost the|the strand. . 3d Closes In." i a Suey iy RD i. bay Blast Factory Areas. red-haired women, was held today|and New Orleans police for question- In Wide Area. same hour and minute, came an-| For a split second ary half the : BA 2 for removal to Washington, D. C.|ing about the mysterious bathtub] other explosion, {this time louder sky was lit up by a gigantic flash, (Continued From Page One) in (Continued From Page One) on a murder charge: Sealy Sf voi -laired women in each (Continued From Page One) { and apparently nearer. A Brtishi ooo. on 0 the summer sheet idly south and south-] JT ISN'T entirely clear yet just |it was a week ago when Nagoya first Police held a fourth woman whol", °c ot death coeur? 4/lin suburb, also suffered “heavy turned smilirfgly tof ¥*™Y moving rapidly south was with him when he was arrested fi occurred Dec. 2 newspaperman J rned s ” 3 lightning. we have at home. east. ‘ who misunderstood whom. But [was raided by a 300=plus force of dl t ai the rei ri.| when Laura Fischer; 28, a New York damages” to half the plant area. me and said, “He may ge’ ng ; : : briefly here is the day it developed |B-20's). . Medley, suspected in the mysteri- 3 : “In the heart of Berlin, heavy cone the range. I knew the atniosphere wasn't| Strong German covering forces ous deaths of women In Washing- textile worker was found dead. She | The ET idea AY right for thunder or lightning. I|were still manning the Siegfried| from sometime after dawn to dusk | While the carrier planes were $

had been registered at a New! centrations of bombs crashed in the * | was that if the Germans were in-|listened for what came three, four|line fortifications along the south- yesterday: again blasting the shattered Japa-

aT Spas is cli k Orleans hotel with Medley and her area of thie Schjesiooties Failway tas . Bert Shepar rom Clin- | nese home cities, American Libera~ Washington, D. C., detectives de body was found in the bath-|tion, and hits were scored on kets were|or five seconds later—the sound of ern rim of the Saar against the y ’ nude y ] Jormeq Sime Of ine out Te the explosion, advancing Tth army in a large-| ton, Ind. His right leg was am- [tor bombers were revealed to have| checked an Indianapolis clue |tub after he left. Cause of her|north station freight yards. \ southern England they would be] A physicist with a stop watch|scale delaying action to cover the| putated below the knee in a bomb- [raided Formosa, 700 miles southwest while searching for the slayer of |d€ath was never determined. Try to Hide Results encouraged to keep at it probably could have figured out how retreat, ng mission in Ritops. Be bu 3 Kyushu, for the fifth consecutive Biss. Naisey Bover. The atht The next instance where a red-| qv. Nazis sought to hide results | i 5 i y.! k : y 30 hatred companion of Medley’'s died ar-|far away that one was. Field dispatches said the 7th n working out as-a pitcher (da : a p y . i vitgly worl ne been Da Americans in London lgarned to|army and French 1st army troops with the Senators in College Park, | A record 300 tons of high explo the -writer of letters on Indian- under mysterious circumstances oc- of the raid behind a news blackout, could have learned that at a certain |adopt the same fatalistic attitude moving down the Rhine valley Md, and was scheduled to hurl |sives were showered on the island| guq1ig Athletic club stationery, [curred in Chicago. The nude body |Neutral correspondents in the caple minute on a certain day a rocket|as the Britons. We knew the rock-{scored gains running to five miles there Sunday afternoon. fortress, off the China coast, in the| young in Mrs. Boyer's room. No |0f Mrs Blanche Zimmerman, 38, a tal were forbidden to send out any fell in a designated section of Lon-|ets would hit before they could bejand more today and were crowd- Instead, he was flown to Atlantic {latest attack Friday and the Japadon. Then they could have tried to|seen or heard. So why worry? ing hard on the heels of the re-| City, N. J. by an aid to Patterson. nese failed to put up a single in-

further information has ever been | telephone operator, was found in thing except the bare official ane revealed. the bathtub of a Loop hotel room. |nouncement : that Berlin had been

bombed. : ke Yankees. MacPhail, who was in F. Bombed H. Hanan, left the hotel a short No such specific information is —reinforced by confidence that the] The Rhine crossing town of Bin- v ormosa Bom : L . j 5 Stockholm reports, however, sald contained in. what the British rockets could not change the courss|gen fell to Patton's forces in a| Patterson’ office before going on | ne pLiberators, which dropped ‘on: Chicago and New Orleans, was time before the body was discovered. | more Berliners had been killed or censors are ‘allowing to come|of the war nor even delay the tri- whirlwind sweep“that cleared a 29- inactive army status last month, |go5 1, of bombs or Formosa in|¢12d yesterday .as he entered his|jeaving a “Do Not, Disturb” sign on

y : ® injured than in any previous ate i mile stretch of the river's west bank| Was picked up by the plane's pilot, suite at. the Jefferson hotel with athe door. through. ph of the united nations. five days, flew from bases in the| =. "oo compation. tack on the city.

—— | between that city and captured Co-| Lt: Col. Bill Spencer in Baltimore. Philippines, where American troops Ei non Hi} A coroner's jury ruled that Mrs.| -m. clandestine Radio Atlantie pecia ortis, ac-|zj

blenz. ’ "rw continued to compress the Japa- i 5, Zimmerman died accidentally of, o4cast to Germany an account What’ 5 Cookin at FARM DRAFT SNAGS Patton’s 4th armored division WHEN ihe plane landed by the nese. Pp P companied by two St. Louis detec-|penzedrine Intoxication. However Toad y

lof fearful destruction and casuale captured Bad Kreuznach, eight ball park at Atlantic City, Mac- tives, made the arrest. Norris re- Chicago police said they still wanted

88 . ; The C hi Ic ke n Loo p? miles south of Bingen, and speared Phai] introduced Shepard to base. ore TODS Mada anouer Be fused to identify Medley's compan-|to question Medley. burying their inhabitants alive, the : eastward to within 14 miles south- Noll Maile rs. There were quick which sealed Da en lon other than to say she was an| Mrs. Boyer's death, police said, broadcast said. This information (Continued From Page One) Unie Vass One) west of Mainz. Ten miles to the ag Jootions f anokner gay, hi in southwestern Luzon. and made Srae 3 duis Som held followed her meeting with Medley|y,g not confirmed by any other (Continued From Page One ’ ” es ¥ : ey were he CRY southwest, the 4th captured the) po. gmogt succeeded in kidnap- |D€W 8ains in the fighting east of i communicado BY Hit 3 Meth ex ery assure

J : ding further plaint has come to this office on re full] Nahe crossing town of Soerelgh H . Luzon, pen found in the kitchen of her apart- lock the fact that gambling is going Net, Mi | hatise nd barn werg wiiere (Lev were 40 miles dN ing the deposed Kaiser -Wilhelm of questioning. Chicago and New Or-|ment. She has been shot twice. - R. A. F. Drops Blockbusters

: Germany. Mitchell medium bombers also|leans police were expected here to- Those who fled from their cellars on in the Chicken Loop. . . . I He said board members strived north of 7th army troops attack- P Pp Admitted Identity

; ; MacPhail disappeared wer iv the i , know with your deep interest in [to give impartial treatment to all |'"' Pirmasens. Gg belore [Were aciive In stacks Uiough gay to question te suspect. Medley offered no resistance when|to avold asphyxiation. by smoke

. i ; there was time for explanations. |South China sea and set afire a Hunted Since N hé : law enforcement that you will |{arm youths but that the state Other 3d army forces cutting| p,, , matter of minutes the wires |destroyer and a destroyer escort Ince Mare taken yesterday, He was registered |were set afire themselves by the handle this so, that if gambling

ms # ail. a + | diagonally across the path .of the ; : The handsome Medley, who{under the name of Hanan, the same | burning asphalt of streets and side= hea A rer Yorked Sgainat 4th armored from the northwest Years het Wiivawrios of 1% The off Swalow on the China coast. escaped from the southern Sichlean name he used in Chicago, and he iy y reson said. A number of is going on there, it will be | ‘ tea? _| reached St. Wendel, 17 miles from| 94 vear-old force lieutenant fro Tokyo reported that Mitchell prison at Jackson last Nov. 27, had|readily admitted his identity to the|persons were said to have jumped Shi Under the new “directive” he con- qu), army troops massed before y M |mediums, possibly operating tromipeen the object of an intensive|officers who captured him. into the Spree river to extinguish stopped. tinued, “those in deferred classifi-|q.o.piecken. Northeast of St. under the nose of Griffith, conquered Iwo, attacked Hechijo, nation-wide search since March 6] The FBI did not reveal how they | their flaming clothes and drowned. Others who have called and |cations had to be SURE rOReraLOrS Wendel, Patton's troops were 23 reports EOL 0 Se 204 the Izu group 180 miles south of | when Mrs, Nancy Boyer, 45-year-old caught up with the trail of the R A P. Mosquitos stoked the written doubt whether all county yl 5 I re re. miles from the 7th army positions| tiona)s got good and "hot. Tokvo Jeslerday. fst ‘the Jaba Washington socialite was found shot | suspect in St. Louis. But at 5 p. m.|fires last night with blockbusters chance enterprises are centralized it ont rary cfort at Zweibruecken. r ¥ ou ie onslaught agains e Japa- to death in her apartment. Saturday they entered the Jefferson |and other bombs. It was the light in the Chicken Loop's cozy and ments. ¥ accommodating confines.

J | correct ‘their aim. That was the view of the British treating Nazis. He worked out there with the |terceptor. : Medley, who registered as James

ties. Scores of houses collapsed,

Far to the north, the American| «THAT snatch of Shepard was | ¢ echoed into their own capital,| 4 gleeve-length. silver fox jacket|hotel and showed the clerk a photo {bombers 27th straight night of ate 1st army battled out of the tower-| a Jousy trick” Griffith said then | “1cre the government admitted the i, ,4 panghag similar to items owned {of Medley. The clerk identified the | tacks on Berlin. Meanwhile, the situation cooled ing Rhine bluffs surrounding its| “It's against the ethics.of base- | ° . situation was becoming more. ns: Boyer were found in Med- [picture but Medley was out. A| More than 1300 Flying Fortresses They report the use of gasoline |somewhat in Marion where a Grant Remagen bridgehead and moved up| pall to snatch a player from an- | eritical. ley’s hotel room. A gun, also found|guard was thrown around the hotel land Liberators, escorted by 700 for. war worker trips to the |county board undertook the job of | powerful tank and imfantry forces| other team’s training camp.” Children to Be Drafted in the room, was forwarded tojand he was captured when he| fighters, bombed the caplisl yes Chicken Loop and other places In |reviewing the status of farm boysifor a drive into thé open country| Then he got the war (depart | Tokyo broadcasts indicated that Washington for comparison with returned. terday. the county, ; previously reclassified into 1-A. rolling some 25 miles northward t0| ment's story on the whole affair. [the Japanese -intend to draft alll — = But Sheriff Petit clucks dubi- ER the Ruhr. Though his first reaction was to |school children from eight’ years ously at these reports on grounds 0. E. 8. LUNCHEON SET The big Ludendorff railway bridge | snort that it was a “concocted |old and up for war work in factorthat many of them are anony- | A ‘covered-dish luncheon will beat Remagen, which collapsed Sat-| alibi that sounds fishy,” he be- |ies and air defenses. The plan was nous, ; : " (held .at noon Wednesday In the|yurday afternoon, was being re- came conciliatory later and said |implied in an announcement that Do they contain signatures?” home of Mrs. Morton Burt, Oum-|paired at top speed and front corre-| it was all a “big. mistake.” all Japanese schools, excepting the he inquires : berland, by Cumberland chapter |spondents said its temporary loss| “MacPhail did not steal him [first grade, would be closed for a If so, he says, these informers |No. 515, O. E. 8S. auxiliary. Mary ,

was not expected te slow the 1st| from me,” he said. “If turns out year beginning April 1 . would do well to bring their trou- |Schoengert and Martha McConnell| zrmy drive. : . ; bles to him, the sheriff. will assist. : ; hia) (6 Wat QePaFient stanged The crali Spparenhy Was an ot ged

Ferries Are Operating the whole thing. I didn’t know |g broad plan proposed by Premiet! First army engineers had at least| about that.” Kuniaki Koiso for FER one and probably several more pon yn 9 __ |the Japanese government so that it toon Eh the Rhine pons THE WAR DEPARTMENT said |coyld “dovetail with the military Remagen, in addition to improvised the trip was arranged after a |gtrategy.” ferry routes. A steady stream of | conference by Patterson with a | A japanese communique claimed troops and supplies was reported | 8FOUP of disabled veterans, in- |tnat counter-attacking Japanese moving over the river. cluding Shepard. ~ |planes had sunk an aircraft carrier, Patton’s 3d army troopers wiped| It had the dual purpose of giv- {4 second aircraft carrier or a batout the last stubborn Nazi resistance | 1g Shepard a chance to Work |tleship, one battleship or cruiser, in Coblenz this: morning. A fa-| out with the Yankees and of |ang two destroyers in attacks on natical band of S. S. panzer troops| Pelping the morale of more than: the American task force southeast who had held out for 48 hours in| 100 soldiers who had lost legs or |of Kyushu yesterday. Ft. Konstantin, in the center of | 8rms in the war. The latter were | Another aircraft carrier was-dam-the ruined Rhine city, finally was| there yesterday to see Shepard |ageq heavily, the communique said, eliminated by doughboys of the 87th| pitch. and 46 planes shot down. infantry division, who brought up| It was emphasized that neither | * Factories Hit field guns and tanks to blast the| Griffith nor MacPhail can have | Nazis at point-blank range. any contractual strings on Shep- < 3 Other Cities Fall 1d ee Though be pring free | Gere blasted heavily last week by Brey, Rhens and Boppard, be- agen: € Siii.is In sue simy 300-plane armadas of . Superand cannot be signed as long as § 3 | tween: the two cities, also were cap=} ‘he 5 ‘uniform ~ fortresses. Osaka is Japan's second tured, giving the Americans control 2 a = Jaigest city and "biggest war pro. = : . SHEPARD, who played in the uction - center, while Kobe is her of another - 29-mile stretch of the ¥ : t. ine’ tb Wisconsin state league, the Evan- |Main por Rhine’s west bank from Coblenz to ” Huge fires ‘were kindled in NaBingen. geline’ league of Louisiana, and a : : ; goya, 165 miles west of Tokyo, by Eight miles south of Bingen, the| the Calitornia-Afizona. league be- 2500 tons or more of incendiaries fourth ‘armored division's rough-| fore the war, flew back here with opped there. by the record Re riding tank crews captured Bad MacPhail after the workofit. of superfortresses yesterday Kreuznach, crossed the Nahe rivér| He is at Walter Reed hospital | =, “gp 00" Co Cie to complete [and folled -eastward at breakneck | Where he stills receiving treat-i,,. oui ction begun last Monday, | speed in a bid to cut ohe of the| ments for flak wounds. He re- when two square miles—285 city. | enemy’s main £scape routes on the Sentty was fitted for his artificial olocks—vore burned out Ge 2 uy Rhine elbow between Mainz and eg. lar raid. It was the fifth major | Mannheim-Ludwigshafen. : : : fire raid on Japan in 10 days. | One fourth armored task force|the Siegfried line defenses 14 to 16 i. S ai | captured Sprendlingen, . five miles! miles east of Merzig. res Spreading th east of Bad Kreuznach and pushed! An anchor of the west wall in| Early reports of the Superfortress n Bacall Sy : 2.4 — on to a point less than 14 miles that area, was taken by the 65th| attack on Nagoya indicated that x ¥E : 2: g : 2 southwest of Mainz. : infantry division whose’ doughboys the big bombers caused far ‘nore E NOT ? # ‘The fourth’s western wing also pushed, ACTOSS the Saar tives ard wgestruction than: in the raig. last, captured Sobernheim. 10 . miles captured ’ Dillingen, seven miles | week. southwest of Bad Kreuznach and |South. At Dillingen, the 3d army| “The place was burning ke: hell,” apparently forced a crossing of the | Was 13 miles northwest of Saar-| Col. Carl R. Storrie of Dento, Tex., Nahe river in that area. | bruecken and barely nine miles from |a unit commander, said on his re-| On the southwestern flank of the a juncture’ with 7th army teoops on|turn to base. “We really set some 4 " 3d army line, Patton's 26th infantry | the south bank of the Saar at) good ones this time.” fer Jones division chopped steadily through | | Wehrden. Cotten I. ee = . | An estimated 5500 prisoners were _ AWAY” g captured by the 3d army yesterday, and the supporting 19th tactical air force reported that its fighterbombers destroyed 635 German mo- \ tor vehicles and 64 tanks and armse Orain : ored cars in an all-day sweep of the ORY" 1 3 : Par i“ Saar highways.

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