Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 230, Ed. 1 Monday, May 10, 1943 Page: 1 of 6
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sometimes tn what a
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attacking them both
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Um ata the phgutaal htmta pro-
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Mihita-
Ttay are: James ■! Cuff, ta
W Mulberry; Arthur Cleveland
Evans Jr, ill Welch Street. Thomas
WUaon Lnney. SOM North Lncuat
Htreet and L Z WUaop Jr.. 41S
Bradshaw Street.
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penaea waa airthorimd. . .
toTrreta*lthetoUweladyn aviation
control UU which was aU bat MDod
teat weak.
The Bwwte acceptetaa conference
report on a biU eutabUahii« a ota*
tag of ii.M0.M0 monthly on atate
old age assistance grants. House
acceptance was needed to send the
bill to the governor. The present
ceUtag Is il.TSOMO a month
Hewing to a strict economy line
on aU except tax n tn lee inn bills.
Senate refuted to take up a
■ measure a uthoeiaiM increaam
ta county commiasionen* salariaa
ata killed a Room Mil permitting
salary boats tor county offtdah
otter than conoatelonars.
CoMtAacBtlon of m Mmmb bill
authorising the state to take over
the tuberculosis hospital at Laredo
aiao waa refused.
A btuer last-minute fight over a
propoeed cut of OMO.OOO in funds for
the liqunr control board eras in
prospect
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ALLIED®
invasion of Southern Europe (
paraUvety ae an
Solons Race
with Time As
Adjournment Near
j LONDON. May to. <A*-Tte Aati V AUSTIN. May Ifl. <«—Tte lg^b>
— nbc|-a t0-iy —
to^iiar taandmoat Mootai
maaoai sot for noon UMomsr.
•table mowed fta clock beck
pl
aria
The old saying "In Texas it never
rains but It pours.** haa made good
again, and too much rata has fallen
for the pood of the bottom-land
fanner*, aa the creeks of the county,
and over thia aectkm of Texas, are
on rampage and overflowitw the
lowlands The rainmakers have
)uat done too good a job. and
tteyTa called on to cut *er off.
Rxpertment Fann reporta a I
of 4J3 inches of waler haa fa
here since Friday
enemy ta taoagUs
S^pp^l the enXy air <
LONDON. May lfl--(A>-B>werftiL
400-mlle-an-hour American F-4"
Thunderbolt fighter* wore dtoclmad
today to have gone into action ta
the fcuropean theatre of operations
Squadrotu of Item flown bp
Aaoertoana Uta* 1M MflMh Air
Force Fighter Command have been
making intermittent sweeps wer
the oontinata ata onnalWutid a
fate portion of the taoort whteh
helped the Flying Fortreaem Mky <
aS?
agg?.-
uuniAJN. easy io. urv—m
haa loot more than 7MMM tel
tn the retreat from Africa M
| began the reconquast of Bthtegi
* The figure ia baaed on of flclad
nounosawnta and autterita
eetimatee of killed, wounded
prisoners.
In Bast Africa, ths k4ad8
3MXNM troopa. including MX
Negroes.
Casualtte in North Afttea 1
estimated at <MMM. not tnete
th. annaunoaaw>t thst MvMfl
bean captured around Btearta
Tunte.
piwpmtitaSfteroe
Ixnam In Avia materiel since the
Four Nav_2 Jl.L
Denton have com
at ths U. •
FUght School in
ata hare been ordered to the N a val
Air Stetten id Mootahia. Tboau tar
| troops simply by popping up from
WMxpected taarttam
The Tuniatan hgtening aeamiit
waa atamd M naaonid tramp who
vmm wail equipped with antMank
and anti-aircraft guns It early
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l^xtopt" TSfyutF
itety attempting to escape
L—i inferno today.
American Second Corps ob-
uncondftional surrender of
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X, Monday .while the Algiers ♦
♦ radio reported that Axis pris- ♦
♦ oners in Tunhia had amounted ♦
♦ to M.000 and the deed and ♦
♦ wounded to 42.000. the Oer- ♦
ifa man- controlled Paris radio ♦
♦ admitted that “the battle of ♦
♦ Tunisia to nearing an end " ♦
Air Force spent weeks
g Axte airdromes atatata-
te ta TtoaMa ata fltoBy to
1 -Unconditional surrender
3—Prompt acceptance
The American officer further de-
manded ttet afi destruction of Ger-
man equipment cease immediateiy
Krause accepted
WfaolMta Barreaiii
The wholesale aurrendrr of the
enemy battalkma then began and by
early afternoon all the northern
region where the enemy had been
cut off by the wedge the Britiah
Frat Army drove through to I unto
wwa clysoM up.
The bulk of the German armor
was there and the total of prisoners
waa over 3&JDM. ta addition to an-
“By the way. I was talking with
Colonel Bnmett O'Donnell. Aaala-
about Denton ate Colonel Roger
Ramey who he knows quite well.
He knows the whole Ramey family
—wont to West point with Colonel
Ramaoy. rie . ate haa visited him
there.*
A card from John Richardson.
Justice of the Peace at Banger,
writes Roundabout: “Mr J. P. Daw-
son of Banger, has ,
ties ata be ia weed
pen which contain*
Indicating be haa ta sons r—
in the U. 8. Service. I wonder
any fatter can aaateh or
thto as a fatter of boys who
the service ta Denton County ~
So far aa Roundabout knows Mr.
Dawaen tea otab sons ta the Ser-
vice than any otter man in the
county, n there is another fatter
that aaany or more mac
former Denton citiaen now station- TERS IN NORTH A
ed at Rradhtagton. D. C, advises
that he la being transferred to
There wua.Mt eo much rati
fall a year ago yaotontay. but
temperature wm eonsiderably b
than yesterday, an the tow wa
as compared with H. The
a year ago wm W ata that of
terday wm ft.
M atom behind
Mg dNBPOd just
IWM ta create
Ls
w.
The Denton County Sin
aociattan wUl hold its ennui
meeting Sunday in the ,
church, eaat of Deoum. to which all
singers of the county were invited.
The amoctetton will be called to
order at 18 a. m, and will continue
through the day. Members were
aaked to bring lunch.
’biTtedtah P*te!JwtartSdUte
Mi for the session at noon today.
“ pta to speed work
at least tosaporar-
DOWDON, Mggj M m-tatea-
any AJ^^toreMon~attaiipri|rie$
the soft underbelly of Burope were B.
reported underway from the *“
coast of France to the Bl
today aa the Oerman-ItaMa
cie ta North Africa entered
Bride: "I want to open an ao-
mnB with year bank.**
IWBte: Tog, Btawn. A current or
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h the city of Tunis Note the tank
1 riepnow»
AUSTIN.
CoewuHtag
monk the ~
the Mato
Although Adolf Hitter ata Benito
Mussolini reamed particularly
concerned over the prospects of an
Allied drive through actaEam Bur-
ope. reports from Holland indicated
the Axis wm net overtooktas the
poataiiity of an aaaaah aanaae the
Bngilah ChanneL
Afi of Holland wm ptaaed under
Mtatial taw taat night, the Hotter
tends news asaner Aneta reported,
and Dutch sources were convinced
the action wm taken by the Gar-
mana ta an effort to forestall —
armed outbreak ta connection
an Allied invasion.
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home. West Prairie Street. Bui
night. It iplintared a dreaoer ir
bed room ata «M some damaf
the bode ta which the family
uteeptag. 1
Prinfadfatton
meat Station 1
inches Sunday
ta many month
fields ata did
young erapa.
parted running
Monday morning,
none wan repari
aoutteaet of Btarrte
Q*tman reaietance stiffened tn
f>eat of British armored smashing
against the entrance to Cap Bon
FWnineula.
The position of Axte troops still
fighting in Tuntea wm ttaecribed of-
flclaliy m worse than deaperate"
and It to certain that no Important
men her of German and Italian ol-
dters wtO escape from Africa.
Details of the German surrender
to the Americans in the north were
disclosed at headquarters as fol-
At 11 a. re. yqstarflpp Major Gen-
eral Kreum. oMMsWtatag ’ —
of the Africa Oorpa. song s
aary to Maj. Gan. Omar N.
■d ahead.
patrols
south of
Mm near
tta** base
-ia
MUNG
DARTSRB IN
gay tbvn-The
- m*0
aaade an antique
stag** warfare.
__________■!■• W» those
ciUre in two dare of concentrated ;
ALURD HBADC
NORTH AFRICA,
Mghtatag ARted tatoSM
Bteerte ata'TMM
“Site? ^tetam sPSaiiaS^
countriM oampaisa owhnoded
trwreh wariMWwr IbM-ta.
Tiki Gorman bMtabttog wm brief-
ly thto:
Bbtakere were asto ta wares over
targets ataKwk rettetay wShswt wn-J-
Sp*l,TtenPtaS?Jhlg^^^K 2
heightening Axis tear*, flflfl AM
planes raided the Sicilian barter
bf Palermo yesterday on ths thtal
anutvoreary of Htttorb tavaatan of
Ota toSMiidi. teavtag that tanport-
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at lbs'
ware
be teremw
Jackson of
morning, said
deem hare oft
these good ftS» „ ___
HoHord RuaeeO of the H. M. Rt
Bona* On. Department Stare
Sunday for Naw York ata <
eastern mark ata. Grover HaU
Take that 1
everything I __
before X got hoare on the fir
it appeared, there had been
phone calta in answer.**
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ar
Blockade
Placed
Peninsula
^eathei
:Hr r*‘ ■:“^DniW8:..a3Wggj
d win the smAm mm
■ over omr ta
sBl
taMai break 1
gflflS' to adva
bSh
- -Uw’3
ns
to got away.
Msqmitod to
PMvee were
. on lata and
aoa. They sank maim small boats
laden with ssMtere, who clung des-
perately to rafte bftor ths vosssta
mAMMSed ata tried to ward off at-
tacks by waving white flags
A Vita AHBy gariMtawte qn ths
Qap Ron front eahamtod Saturday
that flMM Axte trospa, deesrtsd by
their higheat commanders, ted been
yep* tate ths panlnsutate Bataan-
. < taMjtagdMMHL-
A wsro*wtth»
fafi « ta Friday Wta /
WIDCDDnt
wamiriTON. mm
TtaMtamate FtaumesOi
RUSSIAN ARMY
S ix-TT*^ BREAKS INIO
I ttoT mnET taSr* MMtalsSEsTtam
...
ALLIED HEADQUAR-
aii.no iiv rivnsri AFRICA,
May 10.—(AP)—Naval and
and sank many small ships
Excited populace darners aboard an Allied transport as it moved
on left (Omcial Photo from U 8. Signal Oorpa Radio-TVHpItail
■done am
ent a tuw>s
You know, boys, thia country
would be better off If acme of us
did more thinking and Um talktag.
- Winters taFrffera. RitanrArf-
« lulnutrator, to Umiaiana Industrlal-
’ The act authorising the corpora-
ttan euptne^une to. ata the AA-
is
HModsttone that the agency, which
IteoK to engaged ta a mmaber of
fMm subeidy programs, be extended
Ibr at teawt twa mere yean.
AShMsh ths bate of lie aotM-
ttoe have centered on Government
price-supporting loans to the faret t
eta oa such crops m rotten, wheat,
flSNb tobamn. soybeans, ata otter
crosa the corporation tea taken on.
•**■» direction of Freetdoat Roere
ws mw b oC pixiffYAMMl involv-
tanfaa^WOre subsidy payments either to
SNNBMV GT to food PVOCSSMMB and
c*pt. L H. Ligon Of the Denton
DsfonM Guard awy re may not bo
the cause of this flood, but, it terms,
whenever he tea planned ooms big
outdoor meeting for Company **A?
■ome sort of bad WMther sets In to
call it eff or pootpeno it He had
intended having a demonotratton
drill Tuesday night, but the rain,
or flood, haa forced a postponement
During ths early spring te wm
forced to poatpoqe acme of ite big
<-riebra lions of' the company on ac-
count of unexpected freeaea.
But Tuesday night, the Company
will meet at the Armory and Capt.
Ligon calls for the members to
come in khaki and loggings.
TWO KILLED IN TRUCR-AUTO
MOBILE CRASH
McKINNKY. May 10—uF>-Mra
A. A. Armstrong. U. of McKinney
and Malta Jean Sexton. 11. of Al- ttM> a
ten were kilted and six persons were
injured test night when a truck and <_
two automobiles collided on the
Deltas highway.
are «MM ttoMS as
r eare ta the united Btatee
at the begtaning or wortd
LAST AX
Allied Troopa Enter Tunis
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SB ; f
LfiS V
Axis African
Loss Placed at
750^)00 Troops
.Much Material
Hokkaido Object of >4-
Attack; NipeGain
Further in Burma.
(W amnttaOrt Preml
T<Avo rariin ronarttai*
that the war had^hggj'
Las Ball said. "In spite of
flood. I can assure you that i
hare some dry weather bsf ore
summer to over." Last week.
Odell wm again telling about
Indian going to the. Mg creek
be toroMw a drouth. . . .
r here Mot
i. I don't c
I just etay 1
M*'*
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By EDDIE OILMORK
MOSCOW, fatay 10. UPr-Red army
forces have penetrated the outer
fortifications of Novnrntaek. dto-
patetes from the front declared
i today, and are “persistently crum-
bling the enemy defenses and
! breaking into the depths at Me
4 pnettiinM -
> Ths Soviet advafite ta the Kuban
_ coinoldsR with continued fteree
the fighting in the air. which the
Ramtooto mid tad* reeuRta ttr the
! M dettritotten of MV^OenngR.fltaMe.
in the last week, and a rreutflehce I ___
of activity in the Ltotehanak area i beginning of the Mediterranean
in the Doiteu basin. : campaign total more than 3j000
The air warfare WM linked with I tanka. 5.000 aircraft shot down in
smashing Russian raids on German I combat and additional thousands
conuniuiicatIons centers behind the , destroyed on the ground, and close
central and Ukrainian fronts— ap- to 1AM guns, according to author-
parently part of a well-conceived ttatlve figurea.
plan to Miiaah Next preparations for ------------------
a summer offensive
< Today the German communique
suggested Russian la rating* at Ute
top of their Caucasus bridgehead,
saying "a large number of enemy
landing boats*' were destroyed In
the waters of Temryuk. The Ger-
mans said strong Russian attacks,
supported by heavy artillery bar-
rages. strong tank and aerial sup-
port in the Kuban were repelted
with heavy loeaee Other sectors
of the front had minor, local en-
gagements. Lite Berlin broadcast
account said. Tta German air force
was said to hove made widespread
attacks on Russian troop concen-
trations and railways, and «1 Rus-
sian planes wore reported downed
st the iom of tour.)
Tta midnight communique, which
told of the destruction of the MO
German planes, mid the Red air-
force loot 335 aircraft tn the week
ending Saturday-
Tta fighting near Novorooetek to
close and sharp, wtth violent hand-
to-hand dashes tn the trenches fol-
lowing bayonet chargee. Mortars
pour shells upon the opposing Hnee
at doae range ata long and start
range artillery batter away steadily.
Tta fighting to waged under con-
stant dive bombing and strafing.
v Tta war upon German commun-
ications behind ite Ukrainian cen-
tral and Kalinin front brought
fresh destruction upon more than Ifl
railway Junction*.
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