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'i, Only Three Days Left To _, Put _ Victory Loam tbive,tlpttt.1.2i?p/ m__w____mmo_z___1_momcm 1lirf,""s,e,,'.,),)) J"llli, Every Order ls Needed Vol. trt, No. " 2'i'N Loan Headquarters rem ported ednesday noon that total sales of bonds Tuesday were $S6,- 000 below the corresponding day in‘ the last campaign and the accumw Iated total to date is still dropping behind. The Committee still estim- ates a deficit of $900,000. based on the tapr. objective. Elmira Paula I“ Figure Fred C. Forwell. Chairman ot the town or Elmira Committee. an- nounced this morning that they have exceedd thir 100% minimum objétive and. therefore is the ttrst' Waterloo North municipality to ex- ued its quota. Mr. F6rweii, how- ever. stated that the Committee in- tended to make every Wort to reach their lat-z; quota and in or- det to do so would have to sell an additional $35,000 bonds. Mr. For- well appealed to all citizens in El- mira for full support to' exceed their objective by as much as pos- sible and win the Waterloo North Victory Loan Symbol, which is to be awarded to the municipality which attains the highest pet-rem tuge of objective. _ _ . . The township of Waterloo stands second with 85% of objective reached. township of Woolwich third with 7tPrr, township of Wel- lesley fourth with TT. Kitchener. Waterloo and New Hamburg are nailing. _ - Door-thow Tam H. J. Orpen's Kitchener team was the first of the fourteen door-to- door sales teams to exceed the min- imum objective and Bert Laneas- ter's Kitchener team is second. Val. Taylor's Waterloo team also went over its objective yesterday alter- noon. It was announced yesterday that each team will continue to work in its own district right through to the end ot the campaign and there will be no "open season" as in previous drives. Wnterloo North Sand: The Ontario Headquarters Bulle- tin this morning showed Waterloo North 16th amongst the 61 Ontario Divisions with 70% of the mini- mum objective obtained. Amongst the Divisions standing ahead of Waterloo North are the counties of Ptsterborough, Brant, Grey. Fron- tenac. Peel. Kent and Bruce. There are only three days of the cam» poign period left in order to make up the '900.000 estimated deBeit. Noted Teacher of Music, Miss Anna Bean Passes modern method of teaching music to children at the ages of four and tive years in groups. and one ot the best known personalities in music in Canada. Miss Anna R. Bean, ditti.sud_dertir Saturday.‘ _ _ Miss Bean: who was the daugh- ter of the late David Bean. 3 for- mer mayor of Waterloo. and own- er and publisher of “The Waterloo Chronicle". was apparently in her usual health Friday night, when she attended choir rehearsal at First United Church. Waterloo. where, for many years. she had served as choir director and organ- ist. Born at Washington. Ont. Miss Bean was educated at the Elmin public school where her {other was principal. She graduated there with a teaching oettittetrte. As she had shown an unusual aptitude for music at a very early age. she stu- died at we Toronto Conservatory of Music under the late Dr. A. s. Vogt, where she received the de- grge'o! Anrc.M. -- __ 7 Prom early ago. Miss Bean had! served as a church organist. At the) 'le of M. she was organist in the ethodist church in Elmira. 0n moving to Waterloo. she wns ap- pointed to the console of First Unil- cd Church. After her graduation from the Toronto Conservatory of Music. she returned to Waterloo an,d, Yyrtt "leisin, Alt Pte City. orphanage Board Hears Some t Homes in Deplorable Slate _ Uponvthe death of her father Vin 1921. she moved to Kitchener, and KI'NH9ER:--6 Jsioey!er in the Living conditions in certain) Kitchener homes is "deplorable", according to a re rt received Monday night by lg: Kitchener- Wuorloo orphan-go board. Board members wrrn informed that in our PAS“ whore a plicntion hld been made by a linker to hive his children taken into the orphnnue. it was found upon investigation, that the youngest qhilgi. , ma. (if! of two. " srFioosirjit"ak 7min?“- nutrmon and the home vu In m ltthinml’rovinu Killed In Accident Overseas 26-year-otd son of Alonzo Strieher and the late Mrs. Stricken 31 Bru- baker St., Kitchener, was killed by a train. presumably in England, ac. cording to information received by his family last Friday. The tlair.', received by Mr. Stricker re : ‘Gunner Harry Ed- ward Stricker ofticialty reported dead as a result of being hit by train, Further information follows when received.' Enlisting the same day as a step- , brother. Emerson Gingrich. who) has since been discharged for in health. Gnr. Stricker joined the 16- I 43rd Battery. Field Artillery It Guelph. January. 1941. After tmin- , ing at New Brunswick for three months. he weaqoverseas in July." 1941. and was s ioned in England. l The last letter received by his fam- ily arrived just before Easter. Gnu: Stricker was still in England at that time. . ‘. Employed as a farmer tor seven years by Eldon Shirk of New Dun- dee and Nelson Weber of Palmer- ston prior to enlistment. Gnr. Slricker received his early educa- tion at King Edward and. Suddaby schools Surviving besides his father, are one sister, Mrs Thomas Poms. Woodstock. two _ brothers. Alvin and Stanley at home. one step-bro- gher. Emerson Gingrich, also at Ration Coupon Due Dates Coupons now due are butter " to a); tea-eottee " to Mt, E1 to m, T30 to Tat; presrvs D1 to M; su- Rat " to 33. - ' .. One ieakotree coupon is now worth 4 ounces of tea or 16 ounces of c0599. became organist at Zion Evangeli~ cal church during the pastorate of Rev. J. P. Ranch. who died a few weeks ago. She later returned to First United Church in Waterloo. where she was serving at the 'time of her death. During her lifetime, Miss Bean took several post graduate éourses to firmer herself in her music ca- reer. Her studies took her many times to Boston and Chicago. and as her only relaxation came through music. she spent many ot her vacation periods attending yPItmer courses at Chalauqua. Highly respected and sought) alter as a teacher. Miss Bean gavel music training to numerous per- sons now graduates of the Toronto, Conservatory of Music. Always deeply interested in the musical life of the community. she was ae-l 'tively associated with musical or- iganizations such as the Kitchener- Waterloo Music Club. the Philhar- monic Choir and the Kitchener- Waterloo Community Concert As, sociation. as well as the Women's Association of First United Church and the Women's Canadian Club. Gunner, 'hsrry Edward S_tri_cl_xer. Miss Bean is survived by two brothers, D. Alexander Bean. of Kitehener. and Clive S.. of Toronto; two sisters. Mrs. D. B. (Blanche) Mussolman. of Regina and Miss Emma L. Bean, Kitchener. A bro- ther. Roy s., formerly publisher of "The Wpterioo Chronicle". passed [away in August. was. "indescribable state" After placing the child in a local hospital. the board investigated further and discovered that the mother had "deserted" the lamily. The other child was accepted at the Malian.” on a tymponry plain, . hm investigating committee cit- rd several other can to the bond During the post month, “we male children were admitted to the Mt- stitution Ind Pro “than!!! hiv- ii. i iota) od it be Wanna, Olin-no. _ In it Itll Lur"ilrstadui' Funds It’s Wildcat NEW DUNDEW-ay. T. Coleman. well known district inn-met met with a harrowing experience while walking throng I plowed Betd next to the "vamp on his turn late Sunday afternoott. He noticed an animal basking in the sunlight some distance ahead at him and thinking it was a ground hog he cautiously approached and when within a few inches raised his foot to kick it, v-- In a Bash the animal turned and to Mr. Coleman’s dismay a wildcat faced him with infuriated eyes and claws the size of a man's ttngers ex- tended ready to strike. _ Not having any weapon with which to defend himself. he imme- diately brazen backing away and keeping his eyes listened on the animal which soon began to move in the opposite direction. Fortun- ately he was able to make his es- cape without being attacked. _ Mr, Coleman suited that the animal was about twice the size of a large ground hog. According to Auctioneer I. H. Tommi one at the district’s best known hunters. the last time a wildcat was seen in this vicinity was about 25 years ago when one was shot with great diffi- culty by a group of hunters. l eulty by a group of hunters. . The largest Record of Perform- - _------- ante test completed by a Waterloo , w LCounty Holstein during the past - Sn , month was that of Correct Mimosa “St at rvey Ainowoke, owned by Henry B. 'Bowman. Petersburg. As a ten- . year-old she gave 13.805 tbs. milk ows [en 8 containing 525 lbs. buterfat in 305 "lays. ‘A nine-year-old. Speedside 7Queen Toitilla. from the herd of Then- is no mass unemployment 1 Leslie D. Witmer. Preston. finished but earnings trend downward in l In the same class with 486. lbs. but- the post-war outlook in the Kiteh-Jh‘l‘ful fromn3,600 lbs milk and it onetLWaterloo area, it is revealed] tjyvty.t-yettie, the pr9perty ot Eli in a survey completed by the: P. Gingrich. Wallenstein, made 475 Boards of Trade of the two Ontario [ lbs. butterfat from 11,624 lbs. milk. cities in "r-operation with the! Blair Pabst Bessie. a tttree-year- Cunvuliam Chamber cf Commene.;old owned by Ira M. Good. Blair, It is the first comprehensive product! 454 lbs. butterfat from {undertaking cf its kind in CanadaJ 12.998 lbs. milk, also in 305 days. HSC! rding to George A. Dabble, In the 365 day division tour-year- Prcsident at The Canadian Cham- olds from the herds of Estate of lber " Commerce. ies. W. Snyder, Waterloo, Oliver J. The area chosen (the twin eitier " Kitchener and Waterloo with four townships containing 12 vi). Iagcst was not minded because it represented Canada necessarily but because it nth-ted an "integrated" community of urban-rural inter- dependent? and variety in its in- dustrial development. In this area were 903 business firms, 2.500 (tarms, about 67.000 individuals. 2 GiGiiiipGj governments and one Fiiifiy"jFrd"risritieit.. . - - 0n the bald tallying of figures which were compiled by delving deeply into the industrial. com- mercial and home life of the com- munity. there will be 146 more jobs than workers during the two-year period following the defeat ot 1apan. -..,_... Utilizing the "samplc" method of Survey proven by opinion polls in both Canada and the United States. 1.376 urban homes. 203 farms and 19 village homes were visited by volunteer workers of the Boards. Payroils. sales figures and cost records of the 903 firms were analyzed for 1939-1943 com- ‘parison. Details of government. hospital and church employment attd/pmp.ertieys -were. studied, with 5"1'35; "il; "itirterred mainténancc and new construction employment probable immediately after the war. The Survey revealed that more than half of the anticipated ap- proximate $38.000.000 expenditure will go toward buildings. houses and other forms at eoqstyuctiqtt. Of the total expected post-war expenditure of $5,330.00!) by farm- ers, almost two-thirds will go to- ward renovation of farms. or capi- tal expenditure. Further. farmers will spend Ipss than one-sixth of the amount planned hy urban resi- dents on themselves tor such things as_houying. ndiosufumitqre.‘ . 83 Housing. "_" nun-“u.-. Local gbvernmept expects ttT. ed construction of fire halls, su - ways. em. to utilize 710 persons for a year. churches and hospitals 160; l public property requiring mainlan»! ante. 95 men. In its conclusion the Report says: /'tn brief, the Survey should not be 1mgardod as a ftnishrd post-war plan. That would be to miscon-l ttive onlircly the task undertaken, and so tlrgtg,t,1rrcragi,_ out bri the two Boards D Trade. But it is] a basis on which to begin plan- nine. And what has been done here. for some 67.000 persons. can mrlainly be repeated clsewherr-- to the pormannnt advantage of Canada? No Trace ol "; Week-end Thieves Provincial police mid today no trace has yet been found of safe crackers, who. early Sunday. “cleaned out" a safe at Kitchener Beverage pianl of about 31.000. and broke into Silverwood Mtirtett' plant at Lucknow. _ In the latter "tob", the thieves heaped business papers and books in the centre of the Roor and set fire to them. Police said they considered the latter as a "spite job", resulting trom the fact the miscreants were unable to force open tt stronghox in line dairy snipe. _ Prom methods used to open the sues. police believe the men re sponsible are the same as (hone re- sponsit?le Cor 19oting, of, ate; ifirooiiGut driurio duFine the pm two year: Dry Period Bal To Save? District Crop, is Claim period develops this week. iiistriet farmers can expect a "defUtite up- set" in their seeding schedules, the otrieial said. - _ _ {JIUeFo-E' tieitaiett in Reading 'ext"." in.th:: .1“. . 1. IE: W. amen an teptesen - tive said (why. Unless {(112, eo! Bowman Cow Heads All Local Holsteins on Test Wet weather ore. I continua» period has caused that my and! n. " “rim-x goth-Ii in spellin- wi‘irgmbfsihraa an unusually diffi- cult season last year, Mr. McLaugh- Mr. McLaughry said a number of farmers on lighter land have com- pleted seeding, but at (men on heavier soil are far hind and will be unable to com te operations uni] the land dries out. He said the rainy period came at the wrong time for heiwt soil timers. .. In the 365 day division tour-year- olds from the herds of Estate of Jos. W. Snyder, Waterloo. Oliver J. Wright, Conestoga. and E. W. M, Snyder. Waterloo, gave 473. 452 City Faces Serious Water Shortage; Seek New Supply Unless the present supply is su substantially increased. Kitchener im may be faced with a critical water be shortage. according to Marcel Pe- rel quegnat. superintendent of the, Kitchener water commission. The Ki superintendent said tyy?xartttfdCi;i, failure of ‘wells at nearby Bridge- G port has resulted in the present, m peblem. ._ - _ . Gi Waterloo Has fine Record b 1944 'rraillie Poquenat said final government laboratory tests of the Bridgeport water. reported to the commission. “blank" the use of the wells be- cause of the sulnhur content and the remnant hardness. - Contending that cheapness ot “city. Already, ttve-hundred feet of. water service here has resulted in l pipe have been laid. and it is hoped "too lavish use" of water. ospeci- I the complete hook-up will be ready ally hy industry, the official asCtry June tst, he said. Chief Constable Ernest Moreau is proud of Wateruro's traffic re- cord to date. this year. Not a single fatality has been recorded. unlike the previous two years. while no tratfic injuries have been reported. Claiming that there is a notice- able trend towards hue: observa- tion of traffic signals, Chief Mo- reau attributed the improvement to the loudspeaker program conduct- ed recently by the K-W Junior Board of Trade at the King and Erb St. intersection. Buys Bond For Marshal Tito, Marshal Josep Broz (Tito), famed puerilla army leader. is the owner of another Dominion of Canada Victory Bond! It was purchased Tuesday by Miche Cmcich. native Yugoslavian. who is employed at the Kitchener slant of Dominion Electrohome In stries Ltd. A Crucich wasn’t sure whether he could negotiate the purchase in "Tito's" name, but factory ofrteil asmn‘d him it could he arranged, and hr was all smiles! - _ ViViEtrnry Loan officials said the bond " being duly resigned in tho name of, Marshall Bro: (Tito). Crnrirh--has a good reason to buy a Victory Bond for Marshal Tito, although he doesn't like to talk about it. He was born on an island in the Adriatic on the cons! of Yugoslav-n, and, although ho hasn't heard from them in tive {em-s. his wife and family are still iving there-to the best of ttin knowledge. He came to Can-d. two years before the outbreak ot REIT ry pointed out He aid older ple er: cannot recall a lunch when the} ttistriereame so near to . eomNetel crop failure. The result ot last year's pal-tin! mgvuilute was the' importation by uteri» Tgt [Irma-I oi about 81.0”.” w 1 at feed grain tor livenock. 1 "Farmers purchased that enor-‘ mans amout of grain so that the m- run-tic!) of Waterloo county in rem Jation to the agricultural was eetoet might be sustained." Mr. Metarugh- ryttated, - _ A A -- 7 _ 17arrii,ie iiiifporTti"iifi, 1riarvii/ Winona-M 3-500 who my Loan etrmpaignf eer21rtPelt, W322 “In spite ot the tact that districtf farmers paid out all this money to, keep the agricultural program " its peak, they are 9130 giving "W n-arkable support to the ixth Ine- l and 449 lbs. of buttertat. rupee-i tively. A six-year-old owned by John Steckle. Kitchener, made 4421 lbs. butterfat and at three-year-oldu the property of David 5. Mutual Elmira. finished with 483 lbs. but--' tertat. Several two-year-old Te-l cords were reported, headed byi that of Man-O-War Jemima Model, I a member of the herd of George B, l Perrin. Ayr. with 482 lbs. butter- fat from 12.43: lbs. milk. She iiiil (allowed by Speedside corresr Queen. the property of Leslie D.; Witmer. Preston, with 433 lbs. but- tvrtat from 12,087 lbs. milk, Snow' Keyvs Hengerveld. owned by Gor- don S, Weber. Kitchener. with 431 "trs. butterfat from 11.105 lbs. milk. and Isabel P. Man-O-War, trom the [John Steekle herd. with 416 lbs. hutterfat from 11156 lbs. milk, A ythree-year-old from the latter herd 'gave 420 lbs. butternut from 11.320 libs. milk. All these records were .made on twice-a-day milking. sated that if the situation does not improve, industries generally may be required to install equipment to reclaim water as it is used. Revealing that at least two Kitchener rubber factories are us- ing city water in addition to their own plants, Pequognat said pro- duction of synthetic rubber is also making a heavy demand on the city's water resources. Pequegnat told the commission that no time is being lost in hook- ing up the new 500.000 gallon well in the Glasgow St. section of the city. Jureytr, ftprtehtarteyd. ttret or, Million Pounds Salvage Collected More than one million pounds of salvage. collected on an entirely voluntary basis. is the recotd so (or achieved try the W-tetloo so]. vagc committee since its formation about three and a half years Mo. This total, however. does not in- c'udo 81.007 magazines which have been sent to service libraries across the country. The voluntary organization in- cludes representatives of the Young Men's Club. Lion's Club. Holy Name Society and St. John's Brotherhood. They conduct collec- tions. sell the articles and turn the rcccillns over to St. Quentin cup- ter. ODE. which allocates the money into various channels of war rc lot. 1yt Die in Same House Within lkar KhCHENER.-A Kitchener un- dvrtaker. with more than 20 your: experience. had his oddest Erxper- it. nco Tuesday. Two elderly people. Frederick Lasch. 87. and Mrs. Cath.. Mine on Mt, used away within an hour of each other in the same house, located " 292 Mill St. Both were apparently in good health previously. and neither was contmod to bed. Mr. Lasch came down to breakfast. suttored a heart attack. and passed away shortly afterwards. The undertaker was called. and on removing the body and return- in’ to the ome. he was suddenly in omed that Mrs. Ott had been found dead in her hed. - Mr, Lusch was residing with his daughter. Mrs Henry on, in one- halt of the double house, whilr Mrs, thnrino on. Mrs, Henry ow: 'c,o//"""i'"" lived in tho other a T Twelve grandam: of Mn on are serving In the and tuna, 9’53 [4,500 Tons of Bombs ( Blast Europe on 26th Day of Assam! - I - MERE-ii iGiNrs “new The m followed a m- dation ot the ammo d Lon] accumulated AutoWotku-uo! trgtrgii'A'il that the men n- ertioetotthegrievaite_eedt_ main palm gym. between the compliant and the mm. Roy England. president of boot! no. read a letter to the am. estimated at lull). in the Window City Hunt buildmom the " “and Wartime Relation- Board at Ottawa 'sdeuirtg the an; WAY hi WM H “RV“: at to M ",'glrSt'rtUd,fitgtht,',"t,'t 1:th . 'aertirtsetr in {not m” 'oe Att LthPe.t ulna. Board at Ottawa “Mn the - ion that the board ',l'l,'dlt,e,'l Jtli with union menu-es " long as the L""'" remained away wot . The workers accepted the recom- mendation of the union executive to return on the assurance that the matter of grievance procedure would be clariBed by the N.W.L.- KB, immediately they are back at Japanese Pinetrs Chunttiatg.--A Japanese force from Shansi Province forced a crossing to the south bank of the Yellow River last night and is at- tucking heavily northwest ot lar yang. in an apparent attempt to put a pirteers on that strategic rail- nay city in Hanan Province. the Chinese command disclosed today. Another Japanese force already) was attacking southeast of boyang. in the three-wceks-otd Honnn Pro- vince campaign. but latest iGiitiyiel dispatches said that army had been I checked cast ot the Yi River after‘ having approached within six miles:y ofkoyang. - - '. L , The new force coming trom the} north forced the river crossing', from tho vicinity of Yuanchu.; Shansi Province town 45 milesi northwest of Loyang, and sever-mgI fighting is in progress. Jay: chin Ground l Chinese ttold reports last night said the Japanese threatening Lo-; yang from the southeast also had gained ground in a thrust from, Tongfeng. 30 miles distant. and had ( ‘attacked the town of Lushan. 75‘ ‘milos southeast of Loyang. mu}. win. numb-1 In}. no no”. but nlm'n main. down t.MO tons m $31114!an much on to Moh- Alnorlcnn human! bomb. I as Item luly run the 26th III-lam day a “all bun-ling _ with attacks on What: Round: in Austria and Kain In Yugosla- via. 14M Sonia Approximmly "mo individ- ual north. have been noun {an all Allied has“ since Sunday and more' than 23.500 ions ot bombs have tron dgwpgd: Coetnyni: quot show that this ported of operations can 146 planes. than of tttma - bombers. white th,'.""'"'" lost It lam IS. an. ct t. Romanian Coast Opened By Fall of Sevastopol The fall of sevastopol to armies! personally commanded by Marshall Alexander M. Vasilrvsky, chief of ' the Saviot gonoml staff, gavt' the. yRussian ttet,t It, major base only 240) 'miles trom the Romanian coast apd) Released one of two large armies Itor new oftcnsives being propnn‘d! Jar, to the west, l t Front dispatches said ttw greatest l "artillery barrage in history hroky lent-my resistance at Scvastopol and, ttyAtltrf the Soviets to smash intoi (the Black Sea port from lhrco 'si'd'll'll l Cost Axis no.0» Mgli I mama. Canaan fiend In the ovcrait, M-day Crimean oftensive at least 160.000 Grrmans and Romanians wow believed kill, od or caplurnd. Some 25.000 were said to have remained m the Scum topol pocket as the Russian victory drive began Sunday, Many died trying m_osrapo hy son. the Rus- Moseow.-isstttst forces were poised today tor a possihle early assault urea Muir: east coast. lava; captured the his- torie naval base at SeVIslopoI with cyclonle speed and eluted the entire Crimea ol ceilings: sis'msvsnid Rush Aid in Huge Amounts mam.» -Bctwcvn Ort I. 1941. and March 3. 1944. supplies In Rus- sia from Britain and Emprre mun-- tries included 5.031 tanks. of which 1.223 tame from Canefda: 6.778 air. craft. including 2.672 from the United States. at}? c8o.000.000 "356.o00.000Y wort of raw ma- terials. including foodstufts. mach- ine_r_y and other goods. . . The huge port. described by Premier Stalin as "the most In- tref milltery so: base on the act: Sea." tell late yesterday after a three-thy molt try Soviet legions ended the 244k: siege. Russian tones in "" stood lust unit-st I sustained Geert_siere_ tor :50 guys. -ii;isGGiaGioiinred in the Housc of Commons try Primr Minxsirr Churchill, today _ - _ . Part of the supplies for Russia was made avniuanlo undrr the Canadian mutual aid plan and snmr materials wvro procured by the United Kingdom with the help M the Canadian biiiiort-doiiar am. Mr Churehlit said. . "For the hclp tttus given, I should like to lakc the opportunity nt ex- prossmu his majcsty's govcrrtrvent'r appreciation." he "ddcd Sinrr July I. 1943. supplms trom Canada hasp also boon going forward by direct amusement between Canada and the Soviet govornmont and are not includod in the present Man-mom bt WEDNESDA Y “adv”! Threaten Loyal“: l A communique announced Allied 'troops had entered the town ot ,Palena. on the Little Aventino lrivcr Mr miles inland trom the Adriatic and 11 miles southeast of Sulmona. An announcement also told of the occupation of the 'mountain villages of Fallascoso. seven miles northeast of Palena. (and San Angelo. 12 miles south. masL lair Yards, Air Drones Get Paralyzing Blows C 'atqtdott.--Powcrhal armada; of ! US. heavyweight bombers. medium erulu-rs and f1p,'ltters numbering 'uohably 2.500 planes loosed para- _ luing blows today on four nulwuy yards handling German war freight. "I seven/ai girdrpmgs ll qrariltaua.t - " was} Mt',; L'."i: .. on - union, I"! an "an.“ the heaviest tromtrardment d the - last night Ind early todng. AIM tet', 2,it'utt'r, tre','eed, I't non-s an . - err? Rerope though an?” by. The bulk of the nigh": raitting armada of some , bomhcu dropped t,S0trtot00etoeuoetrtoi busters on the Dunkirk-Baum coast " miles across the Strum of Dover in three thundertrott raid: that rocked even the English shore by: m Earthquake: - ttttret",',',; 'htiaii'ii'.iiiii2Fii mp ' more t an . [on bombs from more than 1..” planes, destroying more than 1.128 German planes and losing an of their own. . 'Nil"' "iiGrift"i"%w, called the snack on the French coast sn "earthquake blitz". Elghgpugrpy ls 'lnrt.s.--Sti" pumin‘ withdraw- ing German forces. British Eighth army troops have thrust a Midge ep into enemy territory non. Italy's mountainous backhofie. At In! report they were driving directly toward the German base of Sulrnona. it was announced today. Front advices indicated there was little or no oposition. although the Germans were said to be carrying out, extensive demolition; The advances carried the Allied troo‘rs a minimum ot nine miles be- you previously announced Ire,t tions, The Germans pulled ack apparently to shorten and :hnightcn their mountain lines. and. nn 1ther military targets in western Europe. They carried the crippling pre-invasion bombard- mcftt mm the 2pttiyyytsecutive day. and Ruhr. nidht actions in which upwards of 3.000 craft par- Iici_pu.tcd, _ - .. Today's targets were: Railway marshalling yards at Liege. Bel- Rium; ThionvillC and Valenciennes in France. and at_Lqxett!ourg. -- Airdromes ill Thiamine. at St. Dizier. Wort of Nancy: at Lann- Couvron. and Lann Athies, north- west of Rvims; Jurincoure. between Reims and Loon. May Quit Entire Salient Tho Germans covered their with- drnwal with heavy shell and mortar J1rts. which was countered by a Taking barrage {rem hastily-ad- vattced Allied guns. The with- drawal indicated the Nazis were icrvparitut In abandon the entire salient hooking three to to mites into the Allied lines along a 24- ,mile from from Casnli to Castel di lsangro. i Alticd trumps were rcportcd mow. >ing {award In strength to con- ‘snlidzuo their now humans on the Moulhrrn ”luv of thr. Maicllo moun- Hm’m tia. mun toot "funf of Hwy" An estimated 5.000 or more toti.s any» til-9:35:05] today and in) RAT. Nazi brvadcasls indicated that US, bumbrrs also were subjecting the Reich proper to renewed bom- bardment today. Naples. - The Germans have abanboned a deep salient on the central Italian from. it was an- nounced today. They have fallen back In miles undrr heavy Amed pressure to new prsitinns north ot the Avonlinn river an mo tower- ing Moiullo plateau. . Nazis RelFéat 10 Miles . On llaIian Front Blowing up bridges. mountain tunnels and houses in the {oath of their rem-om. the Nazis fell baeh across the Aventino. They sub rendcrvd without a fight the vit- lages of Pnlrnu and Lcttopalcna. 30 miles inland trom the Adriatic coast. V In Euro thm lt in i In. mafia 19.3.3». not " P.C. of Pioesti Oil Lost To Nazis by Allied Attacks Nartes.--Thc German war ma- rhino has been deprived of tttree- fourths of the output of its main oil sourcc hy Allied bombings of Rumunum mr fields. 4 This was atonounced by Lt. Gen Ira t' Eakcr. AWN! arr commander in the Mediterranean theatre. in a summnn' of results of thc Meditor- mnvan air force's spring ottensive. Not "My hovc air attehs, cpl Produclinn " the Plovsti ftctds by 15 pcr (mm hut Hwy havc dis- ruptcd all lint: of Cmrmatt com- munimtinns to ttio Russian frynt. ho said Get, Fnkor‘s nnr'num‘omonl TP- voalod that thc Mcditcrrattcan air [moo had lakrn such " toll of (human "ruatir. both In shooting r'rrwn tiithtcrs and in bombing air- mail factorirs that the Crrmnn air Icrcr wdl be '..ii,"a//te,ag/n"i"if in its "tTorts In halt th coming gran "Mark on Kurttpts. Picturing tht, G, rmnn urmyas highly dvpnndonl upon Romanian oil. (Irv Fukar and destruction of rcfimm'. Mum-m handling mow thhn 90 pu' rent of Romanian crudv production would ttitttout rim-hi Haw an mtmcdiatc adv-hr "ttcr, "pun thr Nari war front Russians‘ Guns Wheel To Wheel Ring Sensing»! me. " mtgriart shock troops ~lurvmd m for tho lull at hosiogul Smnxlnrnl today Cnmrnn dis- puichrv; c.uttt "w ttrirrtart (“Wont-v of tlut grand “lurk $0.1 naval base W'lt% m Its final Hugo l Sour! artillery ts MOVII'II up, wheel to whorl to hlasl out German ‘suicidn squack clinging to the In! I menu-nod on P“. t) _ WltMriwing AXE TUESDAY