Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 134, Ed. 1 Monday, January 18, 1943 Page: 1 of 6
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YOUTHFUL, STRONG RED ARMY
LEARNS MUCH FROM NAZI FOES
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other rookies,
long before
during his
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contact with the enemy, had reach-
ed the vicinity of Beni Ulid. more
At First Church
Quinby Self, son of Mr and Mrs
8. I. Self of Denton, is now sta-
tioned in Aberdeen. Maryland, at
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a B. T. U. in erary
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taata tar Christian service every
steer. This te being done by
MB Brine over Texas and every
tar BMtem elate teatBag con-
MMan and gtvtag taapteattonal
Take Over Mines
In Strike Area
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scheduled tar the throe weeks Jury
term which opened Monday morn*
ing before Judge Gerald Btockard.
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While the RAF re-kindled taet j ter 100 mites northeast of Rostov.
night the fire* it had set the night, ----—7 2__5
before with itsruinous four-ton were fighting in the streets with
and* of incendiaries, relatively few
German airmen succeeded in pen-
etrating the terrific anti-aircraft
which guarded London along with
secret new defences.
iac
Lt Governor John Lee Smith
placed our Senator. R C Lanning,
as temporary chairman of the Fi-
nance Committee of the Senate
one of the most important cxsa-
mitte** It to understood that when
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dur-
~ r James V
Allred, has just completed his re-
cruit training and has been assign-
ed a position in a Randolph Field
administrative office
Like all other rookies. Private
Hooper arose long before dawn
ea<h morning during hi* three
week* of recruit training and by
the time the sun was edging the
easternmost buildings of Randolph
Field with purpl toil pink, was en-
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that a pair of hi* own ♦
adorned a youth Walk- ♦
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board for a eeveral- ♦
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♦ Board reported totee Tttohri 4
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within 100 1
CAIRO. Jan. 1». W! The
ish Eighth Army.
Libya after crackl
Rommel** defena
Heun, wag rape
miles of Tripoli 1
apparently deetgu
surata and other
African no set.
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War at Glance
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Undon-HAT Mta Barite MRte
Beri T ariMaBi te *tate5 teiKte
Ibnro-Brttloh
ttetaa teat jteM
array aeraee UM
Drop Block-Busters
On City Second Night
UONDON. Jhn. »■ tte < now
frara^^nSMrVriBaartne'pSehn
ehip wtotah wae totaetedtethe had*
tom of the Medttenranean hy an
from1Otarotate teteta'11
♦ NBW YORK,
taTtra nuanter gl
ta sons tn the Or
♦ eluding the
♦ droppod About
ly last week.
McNary eaid Bonabar BWguoon
(R-Mlcit)-who defeated Brawn in
test BbearatoarW Senate nee. had
no objection te the emrihaaattan
Brown, te year aM warieo of BL
teaMeUMtah-te agrite* to tain
price control admtateteatten befog
rritawBhod tar Leon teenBmon.
■mtewcet rrafomd task ragadh to*
totahe eteeto on teflJaSSSS
of tea aoooaaw. :r.'
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram
of Sunday earned the Tbnmmw
special from Randolph Field, which
will br of interest to the many
friends of Elbert O. Hooper in
Denton County:
A distinguished mewber of the
Texas bar who has worn the man-
tle of judgeship and other eminent
Public office* today ie getting a
“terrific kick” out of his experi-
ence* a* a buek private at Ran-
dolph Field.
Pvt. Elbert O. Hooper. 44. who
served the State of Texas as First
Assistant Attorney General from
1M1 to ISM and occupied the po-
sition of special chief justice of the
Austin Court of Civil ■ -
•ng the governorship
endon and M at LUb
ttog a peraBto ataw
Rtote deatog ti
ROUND '
ABOUT >|
J TOWN ~J
Did not our hearts bum within
us. while he talked with us.—Luke
M-M.
He felt his heart grow strangely
w«nn. a glow that came from hea-
ven.—wells
ooaet.^Sh
Ito toe north
and a to W te oeotoal poriten end
near freeatag near Ma WF* «M*
The T. H. Adkins family of Sli-
dell will move to Denton this week
to take advantage of the college
faciUUes hero. Adkins ha* been In
the mercantile burinera at Slidell
for a good many years and recent-
ly sold out and will move here to
educate the children
♦
and Mrs
The coldest day of the
winter arrived Monday
Un Denton banks wiU be olooed
TuifTt in obeerveaoo of Robert
P K Leeb birthday. (Berry ate te
have taM vouMtorteF. m F*
could have had advance ntotee tar
your banking needs!.
. ‘ «< hevent received noOee aa yet
at Donten**Oounty
id to bay te dhtet*
e Wbr Bond Ochi*
tetetoetoMBue
chigan te be pitas admtaistrator
Brown* appointment was ap-
proved after Minority Loader Mc-
Nary of Oregon watved the rale
which wmiM have required the
norataattan te Bo near one day tol-
lowing its report by tee Senate
banking coaamtttae. to rgtlnt
the matter. Chatman Wbgner fix
NT) said the ceaMntttee had ap-
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var. has l_ ,
feet, according to W E. scherie.,
who eaid. “We are finding the ge-
ology Just about a* expected and
we believe well hit the Ellenberger
at about 3.100 feet.
WITH TWBBBP bteOT BOtTIR-
BABF Ota ROSTOV Wto Moscow. v_-
Jan. it-fte-Tfoe yaubg but strong
German Capital Has Worst Week-end
* Ab Allied Forces Pound at Enemy In Russia
And North Africa; 22 British Bombers Lost.
Idto sod eBteer 1 tateed
Socesto 14. I
tote to an Apply t® CaftB '
Ffcvt Baptist Church Monday
morning with a program on “Now
Moro than Ever." Attendance was
limited somewhat by the cold wi-
ther. Approatamteiy TO were oerv-
ed hmeh tn tee church aS noon.
Bbtarging on the general theme
’to tootade “Now more than ever we
mad to beep rar emmsations in-
tact; oppose ara enemy; win and
enitot for Christ; honor Thee and
the word. ITOmsTtakta?prat^the
OBOtMtags dtscuseiosw were Rev*.
F." W- Springfield of Fiainvtew,
Wbodrow teynn. Otis Denney. J. D.
Brannon Ct Seeainary Hill and Fred
Ftetar of Bangen the last preaching
the aesuMBk of tee day.
Wtoatag the lunch a board
■acktagwa* to be heM at 3 p. m,
whsranjK T. U. osnphario program
wm tatagta. to continue to • p, m.
with intormiaston ter supper. The
purpose af this program was given
as ter third year In f
first day of the third wmk of tte
tern. Monday. Feb. 1. when tte
criminal docket will te dtanwed of.
Only two cases on tte civil doctori
were set Monday, both tar tte third
week: Tnas State College tar
Women va Mildred Eudaly et al.
debt; Htndrtx * Bb^mo v* F. W.
Williams, debt. Crtminal caera have
mt been aeL
With tte County Courtroom giv-
en over to tte Denton County War
Price and Batten BoanC trtaSe will
te teM to tte Dtetriet Court room.
Allied Airmon
Lt John Maciachlan. eon of Mr.
Mo tie ch ten of Den-
ton, who to wtth tte Uhitod Btatea
Air Forces, writes that te enjoyed
a ohrteuna* Dinner wtth tartoy
and all the aoceesoriee. but that
he could hardly-seame It was
Christmas Day with a tiraamturi
roadtng away above tte hundred
taM*/ . . . .. . • •
Labor Board's second teak
- oRtamtuta. ii* 1-' i -
ta taitf of-lUAMM
toad^radudfte *
■rim arid tiwy alee ■
Hooper received statewide atten-
tion for his representation of the
State tn the defense of laws regu-
lating truck and bus Operations
and those regulating rates and
practices of contract carriers Be
was author of the platforms of
State Democratic Conventions in
loss and UTI. He was graduated w again auacxeo oy a aoraia • The Donate was reported cross* 11
from the University of Texa* Law force and added that “a great load 1 tome u mile* aouttamt of Ka-
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pment heaviest the German capital had an original 22 divisions of 220.000
■ ■ !■ ail— laa*a ra ■ —4 ert^aA mwasd 44a Awat Ira rnrota I 4awarawaa
with a low of IS at the Experiment than a year 1 The mid-day communique said
wu.a~.b»~« ssss
Returning pilots said large areas I and declared that the last German
of the city must have been laid foothold on tte Volga banka around
waste by great fire* visible for 100 Stalingrad had been wiped out.
mile* Fliers who had been over < - ,
Berlin before, and knew it as "the 1 • l.T> I . f?
^LE’f’t ^k^ I’ght Docket Set
anti-aircraft fire was the weakest q
they had ever encountered over k
-M! As Court Opens
wm«<mcmw, mum one airman, and the flak was neg- ,
any kind of old shoe* and trona- liglble compared to previous expc- . .. ___
era. aaya Capt, Ligon Non-com* riencea “ , . .. —- —
It was suggested that the Ger- ,h* history of tte County Court was
Bsteer Banter Cboonsd
Highlighting tte new advanom
were the r roping of tte Donets,
last natural banter to Bastov. and
tte swift new thrust toward Khar-
kov from Voronsah. -
The Donate was reported craned
of bomta was dropped." starting 'ind”« rnftee norttaast~~of
large fires. i Rostov.
The British regarded the bomb- j south of I
ing exchange as tte first round of | temtan force
an Ordnance Replacement Train- And' *tb£ declared trtum^antly Snd°to^te*i
tag orator Ubradim Freeing MM R wm terir J— d I rinn m'te4
Grounds). He writes that they are harder blows and a more effective boretrit-
experiencing some cold weather defense
and that the fuel shortage Is acute
E
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broken on its entire front tn a
two-day battle late last week.
Beni Ulid is nearly 100 miles in-
land from the coast and about tte
same distance from Tripoli. Thus
rSTm^ ™£11 m"\'^w’'d?ire it -ppra^l that tte Brttiri. were
the Tripolftanlan “hump." taking
the shortest route to Tripoli.
The advance cut the distance be-
tween the Eighth Anny and tte
Allies in Tunisia to tees than 4W
mile*, with Fighting French
forces from the south dosing in
apace to keep the pressure on Mar-
shal Rommel and Gen. Walther
N eh ring from three side*.
The Russians triumphantly an-
nounced steady gains on tte whole | pooribto ruute.
eastern front from tte Velikie Luki i Bsnu Ufit I
region to the heart of tte CMten-
sus
Army indoctrination During the I
first World War Private Hooper )
was a member of the Field Arttl- ;
lery at Camp Zachary Taylor.
Louisville. Ky He was attending
officers training school at the time
a serious illness interrupted his
first military venture He had to
be content with an honorable dis-
charge then but this time, says 44-
yewr-old Private Hooper, he’s in
for the duration and six montlu
No* a resident of Austin and a
member of the Travis County Bar
Association. Private Hooper is a na-
tive of Denton and served as Dis-
trict Attorney in that city for four
Fort 1 Bend »nd the Caucasus
The British raid on Berlin 8*t-
The Defense Guard Co A and
headquarters detachment and the
Bn Staff will go on maneuvers to-
morrow tTuesday) night at 7 90
Meet at the Armory wtth reguia-
tton cap. leggings, windbreaker and
says Capt9 Ligon Non-coms riencea “
are to bring pencil, notebook and I I‘. tzz------- —r. — —
flashlight man* must have moved much of
------ their anti-aircraft defensea to the, -r. . .
The oil teat going down on the weal in an attempt to guard tte > “W «*fw* JWta Gerald Stockard
McBride farm, aoutheast of Boh- badly battered Industrial centers of A_£ury wfll **• Uptu “*
reached a depth of IMO ; the Rhine and Ruhr.
—•*** •- w» » ! American press and radio corre-
spondents accompanied the raiders
for the first time over the heart
of the Reich James MacDonald of
the New York Times reported that
the destruction "must have been
pn a gigantic scale." Stanley Rich-
ardson of NBC said "Berlin pre-
sented an awesome aspect of fire
under tte pommeling of acorss of
tons of bomba. . . Whole blocks of
flaming buildings were visible be-
low, Those conflagrations left no
doubt that tte vary heart of Ber-
lin had been ML and hit hard."
Tte Berlin radio, little apt to
diaciaee the full force of such an
attack, placed tte dead at 91 and
tte Injured at IM in the Batur-
bt raid and indicated that
would te found to to cco-
I high when the debris had
sitton
end J
third
j» miiss short of Salsk, railway
’ ter IM mfteto ■ingthRtaBf W Mramri
night the Area it had set tte night ’ nte Rinsiane PkM Btakr fcrose —"... ..........
“block-buster*-14*^1^™ <rf°tteos- ^Aiteg^p»dMU^S£ ter Brown Confirmed
was not othuiaiss idsntifisd.
Pledged to wipe out the last of
the German troops in the death
By JAMES M. LONG
Asaestatod Fraas War Editor
Biff British bombers rained destruction upon Berlin last
night for the second time in a row in raids which gave the
Nazis capital its worst week-end of the war and made two
German aerial counter-thrusta at London seem puny by com-
parison.
And a* the Germans counted
—- - - their dead and viewed their ruins,, ™ — —
ktacd in callsthente which open- thp Allket pounded grimly on with i than M miles beyond Beurat El
ed a full day of drill, exercise and ; land onenslves which shook the 1 H«un where RommeVs Itos was
A------------- Axis position* tn North Africa and i * “ ------------ *
Southern Russia.
Hard on the heels of retreating
Axis forces in Africa, the British
Eighth Army was reported within
Rommel * driving on a straight line across
defenses Main and threatened to ““
by-pass hi* next <xnmtal Ktrang-
potnta.
The Red army closed in on Ros-
tov from three sides and stabbed
to 118 mile* of Kharkov, the all-
important Donets Valley base tn
the Ukraine from which the Ger-
, ... , man* Launched their whole 1M2
year- He thqn became first assist- summer and fall drive into the Don
ant district attorney at T_. !
Worth During his service in the |
office of Attorney General Private ' urday night was In force, and the
UoraraAv saiwA •Bmfisaas^akA mPPraM 1 -ta* —w —— —*_ ■ - —■
munique suggested that the attack
last night was at least as strong—
and perhaps stronger
One bomber was lost Saturday
night Twenty-two failed to return
last night.
The communique said "Berlin
was again attacked by a strong
M anrt that. rrMt load 1
As Price Head
the Senate Committee* are organ- secret new defenses pocket before Stalingrad, the Rus-I ,
taed that Senator Lanning will be The British reported that only (sians continued methodical attaeks' WASHINGTON. JUn. U. OTO
made permanent chairman of that I one bomber out of a striking force on the encircled force which they Tte Benets confirmed today Fresi-
committee of perhaps 300 was lost In the Sat- estimated already had been whit- dent Roosevelt* nomination of
—--- j urday night raid on Berlin, the ( Usd down to 90.000 survivors from Senator FrenUos M. Bruun of Ml-
pmem ; heaviesi vile twiiiMui capitai imu , an ori)
morning experienced and its first in more ' troops.
rvarimani tfonn n vtamr . TVtm
Farm Sunday morning a low 25
was recorded The high of Sunday
was only 91. a* compared with h
high of 07 a year ago yesterday.
Tte low of January 17 1M2 was
only 40
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Edwards, Robert J. Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 134, Ed. 1 Monday, January 18, 1943, newspaper, January 18, 1943; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1315618/m1/1/: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Denton Public Library.