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Monday reported theft from his car of an line ration book bearing car license number 160-138. Theft of a biesele from the side of the Paramount theater time Monday night was reported la police by Neal Todd, 1103 0 cod. Dallas been meted to the according Mrs. D. Harieton Ite tending Tastio Camp Crowder, entered army dan 1943.

His wile making her home at Camp Crowder, Giles, the rating sergeant, nis parenta had been informed today, He tour been advanced Bowie, teen the B. Gibson 1185 East stationed How Gainesville Continuing to his lease holdings the Ilarieton area Northwest Harrison Whelen Marshall taken Lie I. A. Pope el al 4915 acres Hattie the V. Gibbs survey and the Starr Griffith acres the Me.

Carty and Baker surveys. A special semire of 135 men was for drawn in district court today hearing of tao Negro murder cases, I for trial April 6 by Judge W. 11. Strength Cases against Ivery Mitchell, accused of fatally shooting Raiph Williams, and against Aubrey Jackson, for shooting Willie Smith. Marriage license was Issued the county clerk's office today to Mrs.

Elvie Williama and Sid Wile liame. Two registrants in the 45-65 year old group were being sought today by officials of draft board No. They are Jessie Leland Rodgers, a white man, who gave his address as route 2, Marshall, and James Davis Sanford, 63, a Negro, who listed his home address route 7. Marshall. The county war price and ration board reminded motorists with gasoline ration books that March 31 is deadline for tire inspections.

Failure to comply with the regulation makes the autoist ineligible to obtain new gasoline coupon books, PERSONALS PERSONALS The of Mrs. Frank Patillo, condition, Crockett, who has been ill for several weeks, was reported unchanged today, Mrs. Leslie W. McMahon is Iting Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. McMahon, 600 W. Emory, while Maj. MeMahon attends an army training school at Ft.

Leavenworth, for a month. completion of the school, he will be stationed in Florida and Mrs. McMahon will join him there. Pvt. Bruce DeHart, stationed at Camp Polk, spent the week end with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. DeHart, 1901 W. Grand. Mrs.

W. C. Beckman of Tyler is visiting her daughter, Mrs. T. G.

Johnson, Longview Rd. Pic. Albert T. DeHart, son of Mr. and Mrs.

A. E. DeHart, 1901 W. Grand, has been transferred from St. Petersburg, to Denver, with the army air corps, Seaman Browniee McMahon, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. B. McMa. hon, 600 W.

Emory, and Seaman Elgin Phillips, son of Mr. and Mrs. Last Showing "GEORGE WASHINGTON SLEPT HERE" PARAMOUNT Wednesday- Thursday THEY'RE THEY'RE LONELY! LOVELY thearts KATHRYN GRAYSON CARTOON "Nancy, in Doing Their Bit" TRAVEL-ADVENTURE "Picturesque Massachusetts" MINIATURE "Listen Boys" Until 6 P. will arrive this spend a five-day leave with pare upon completion training al San Diego, Calif Melton returned at Camp night alter with furlough pars Mr. and George Muni 300 Parker, HOSPITAL NOTES Miss Hazel route underwent surgery at Kana Meme al hospital here Monday BOAR.

Are 910 admitted a medical patient Yank Planes Hit Jap Destroyer Ship Set Afire in Solomon Islands WASHINGTON, -American fighter planes ing at such altitude Inst a section wing againet a mast, strafed and set afire a Japanese destroyer Solomon northwestern islands Monday, the navy reported The damaged plane and others the operation returned safely, They credited with setting afire five seven Japan nose planes addition to the damage inflicted on the destroyer. island lies in the west part of Shortland harbor, where the Jape have concentrated strong defenses and from which they have conducted operations against American positions on Guadalcanal island in the southeastern Solomons, Alu island two miles off the southeast coast of Shortland. The communique made no tion of operations in the Aleuwhere according to navy tians announcements Sunday an Amertask force had discovered and diverted at least temporarily Japanese force intent upon deplies to the enemy livering Kiska Island. Naval base oh said they had no spokesmen ther information as to whether the American force had been cessful in pressing an: attack against the Jap ships, Markets MARAEIR AT A GLANCE NEW FORK. Match mised, settities Improve 188 to Cats profit taking rady, trade and house Corn 10 liberal supplies.

16 conte 16p fed strane GRAINS FoRT WORTH March 30 Wheat No. har4 91 No. nominally 4 31.00 1.07 No. 2 mite per 100 Forchume pounds nominally 91 UR No. 9 white kafir nominally 91 shelled.

-prices collinget, No Corn, No. white nominally bellow nominally 91 18 4 Oats No. 1 white conte, COTTON March 30. cotton. bale futures hither.

closed steady 10, to 25 Open High Close May 00 90.64 20.60 64 July 20 44 30.53 90.44 90 49-50 Getober 20.24 90 94 20 December 20.20 20 CH 20.90 20.43 January 20 146 90. 24h March 20 18 20 23 20 15 20.18h Stay 20.15 :20.15 20 15 20 116 b-bi4. Tuesday-Wednesday Double Feature RUSSELL AHERNE MY SISTER CO Feature No. 2 THAT FUNATIC'S HERE! WHISPERING Ghosts STARRING Milton BERLE Brenda Joyce Cartoon "Ducktator" Until 6 P. M.

Over Halt Century of Dependable Insurance Service R. P. Littlejohn Insurance Agency ESTABLISHED 1881 106 East Austin Telephone 2205 "Is to after a loss that an insured realizes and appreciates the advantages of dealing with experienced insurance Urged As Essential War Industry O'Doniel Scores Politicians For Tieup With Labor DALLAS. March 30. With Senator W.

Lee Daniel a principal speaker, the agricultural met and that casential The committee assed that farm laborers be deferred in the as other war requested that staple grades and cotton seed be mated essential a crops senator said wage and law been set solving manpower this country but the that the politicians political are Setting organized labor tell them what laws the have refused thus far nation adept be continued. working Senator shop labor must be banished from Agriculture Lander of Georgia was president of the committee and "Texas commise of soner agriculture, was named chairman of the board. Birthday Ball Funds Will Aid Paralysis Case in Marshall William Caves, cheirman, today called ineeting of the Harrison county President's Birthday Ball committee to discuss an tion financial aid 14 a case paralysis Marshall. The applicant is the father children. on of whom, a year old boy stricken with was the disease on Nov 17, 1942.

The child has received medical aid the city and from a specialist Shreveport, Caven reported. Dr. W. H. Bennett, member of the committee, made a motioning that the applicant be given $100 from the fund, and that the 1 committee recomme.

to the ape plicant that the child be taken 10 charity hospital in the future An operation becomes necessary. The motio: passed unanimously. Dr. G. P.

Rains suggested that the future, all cases of the disease be reported to Caven immediately when pronounced infantile paralysis. Tax Plan FROM PAGE 1I issue affecting 44.000,900 taxpayers, found Speaker Rayburn predicting the Rumi proposal would be voted down and Republican Leader' Martin of Massachusetts saying "We're confident" it will surceed. Rayburn expressed his opinion in response to question at his first press a conference since debate began on the now bitterly contested controversy on how best to get taxpayers on a pay-as-you- gO basis. Follows Strategy Meeting Martin's statement followed an hour-long strategy meeting he held with the republican steering committee, Rayburn declined to predict whether President Roosevelt would veto the Ruml plan if it should reach him bearing the approval of the house and senate. Rep.

Dies told the house Saturday he was certain of such a veto. The speaker made it clear that he believed the house should act now on question- of taxes, rather than letting A stalemate or deadlock result in sending it back to the ways and means committee for further study "I don't think congress can be put in the position of not acting on it after the committee has been studying this matter for two months," the said, adding: "We've got to function. That applies to republicans as well as democrats." "Little Too Much" Just back from Texas, where he went to attend the funeral of his brother, Rayburn said he felt that he had been a good position thing," from 1,300 miles away. this, from Washington. "I think." he said, that the "average citizen thinks that the Ruml plan is a little too much." Asked directly whether he thought that the committee's plan, which provides no tax abatement, would be adopted, the speaker replied: "I don't know what kind of amendments will be offered." More than 20 have been proposed.

Russians (CONTINUED FROM PAGE I infantry, silenced two mortar batteries and destroyed an enemy self gun." the communique, announced. The midday war bulletin declared that 14 German planes had been shot out of the air, three of them on the Smolensk and 11 in the western Caucasus, where a German scouting force was reported smashed by artillery and mortar There were some indications that the thaw this rear will not be as bad, generally, as last because of the milder winter, with much less snow than usual. House Balks At Economy Proposal AUSTIN. March a vote of 94 to 32 today another economy advocated by mitten on appropriations overrode suggestion the for buying 11 civil courts writing year for Rep Paul committee said that Texas the burden state taxes. knew you'd begin hear the big boys bark home began to touch them, serted.

Several contended that the appeals not operate efficiently their abraries Money Involved In Tulsa Killing Financial Dealings Of Oil Man Probed TULSA, Okla, March 30. County Attorney Dixie Gilmer day delved into the financial deal. of T. Karl Simmons, althy Tuisa oil man. with Mrs.

Ella Howard, trim Fort Worth divorcee, who held a charge of mure dering his wife. Gilmer subpoenaed from the First National bank and trust come pany the financial records of the nil man from Jan. 1, 1936, March 29, 1942. "I want to find out just how much money has been paid Howard, and the purpose ee payments," Gilmer said. He said he would introduce any records of transactions between Timmons and the 44-year-old die corree at her preliminary hearing.

Mrs. Simmons 55, widely known rewoman, was shot to death it. the fashionable Mayo hotel last Thursday, Mrs. Howard told counauthorities that Mrs. Simmons her way into her room, sreatened to kill her and in strusale over a pistol, was wound.

ed fatally, Cilmer, in asking delay in Mrs. Howard's preliminary hearuntil Friday, told Common Pleas Judge Grady Cornett in Hearing yesterday that Simmons, in a signed statement, related he has known Mrs. Howard for eight years and gave her $20,000 in 042. "There is some kind of a plot and I am not sure but that somebody may have extorted some money from somebody, Gilmer told the court. Judge Cornett postponed his decision.

British (CONTINUED FROM PAGE about 40 miles between the Americans and the British, however, as the Africa Corps strove ately to stem the onrush of the British. German Attacks Beaten Off Three German attacks were beaten by another American column just to the north in the Maknassy area, where Allied flanking forces were closest to the sea, and German mines were delaying a third American force east of Fondouk although this column was making some advance toward Kairouan. the north, completing the circuit of pressure on the Axis, the British First Army of Lieut. Gen. K.

A. N. Anderson marked up a fresh advance in the Djebel Abiod area for the third successive day, the communique announced. More than 700 prisoners had been captured last few days by the British in the north, while the Eighth Army's bag in the south had climbed to 8.000. The Americans added 200 to their prisoner cages.

Mountain Region Last Escape With Gabes behind him, it appeared to observers that Rommel's next stopping place could not be short of the mountainous region northwest of Sousse, 140 miles to the orth. If his retreat was maintained to that area, however, he would surrender to the powerful American and British forces a number of excellent ail fields along the coastal plains from which they could blast Tunis-Bizerte bridgehead with concentrated fury. The whole operation was proceding under a spread of Allied fighters and bombers which bombed Rommel's fleeing transport and lines of communication north of Gabes and farther to the north between the ports of Sfax and Sousse, the communique said. During the day 17 German and Italian planes were destroyed in extensive air encounters and bombings, while 10. Allied planes were missing, the announcement said.

Louisa Alcott's Cousins Prepares For War Nursing MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. The life of women was a timorous affair in the days of the late Louisa Alcott, author of "Little Yet Louisa Alcott's 20-year-old cousin, Rachel Alcott, Eau Claire, may at any moment a call for war looks forward to work that service in North Africa or along the Burma Road. She will gradulate in Minnesota June from School the of University Nursing, where she is preparing for either home or foreign service. "Take the sting out" of that 4055. Insure with the Littlejohn Ins Agency Phone 2205 -adv.

Middle Class Betrayed by Nazis, Says OWI German Businessmen Crushed by Total Order WASHINGTON, March 30. -The Nass party has betrayed class German a into trusts of ported today, OWE charged that Nazi regime has violated its promise the German people middle class. 1820 as a Kati program Hitler then to De 4 low smaller enterprises pera operate of the OWl statement Retail Stores Cloud At least tail stores will be closed under erogram on Jan. 28. 15.000 confectionery 41.000 carrying testile goods and 11.000 drug stores have gone out of OW! selling china, candy, ewelry and the like are to be have already been shut, number other types el stares permitted to remain open will be strictly limited, ally planned and carried out, is spreading from the retail trade other spheres of OWl went en.

"According to official announcements many department stores will be closed. Banks Restricted have had to give up all but their indispensable branches, and the insurance companies have had to restrict their business. newspapers will be come pelled to merge with large Lions. Periodicals and magazines with the exception of those which the Nazi party considers politically necessary, are expected to pear from the German scene. on the stock exchanges now restricted to one hour day, and all individual share holdings in excess of 50,000 reichsmarks must be registered." Mrs.

Lida Rankin Claimed by Death; Rites Set Today Mrs. Lida Rankin, 64, who recently moved to Longview from Marshall, died in a Longview hospital at 5 p. m. Monday after a brief illness. Mrs.

Rankin lived at 807 Buchanan St. in Longview and made her home with her daughterin-law. Mrs. Emmett Rankin. When the family in shall, their residence was at 805 East Austin and Mr.

Rankin was chief draftsman for Ford, Bacon and Davis at the Longhorn Ordnance Works. He was transferred to Canada about six weeks and his wife, daughter and mother moved to Longview. In addition to her son in Canada, Mrs. Rankin is survived by another son, Bolton S. Rankin, of Annapolis, who also formerly was employed at the war plant before reentering the navy: three grandchildren, a sister, Mrs.

ter Hurd and a brother, Lawrence Bolton, both of Dallas. Funeral services were set for p. m. today at the Episcopal church in Longview, conducted by Dr. E.

W. M. Johnson, rector, assisted by the Rev. H. F.

Selcer, rector of the Trinity Episcopal church Marshall. Burial will be in Memory Park. Allies (CONTINUED FROM PAGE I Roars of laughter greeted the statement. Churchill said: "The very fine unceasing advance of American forces and the increasing activities on the French sector and on the front of the British First Army all play their part in the combinations of General (Dwight) Eisenhower as supreme commander and his deputy General Sir (Harold) Alexander." (Legislature May Repeal Texas Real Estate License Act AUSTIN, March a seal state may be a a state margin W. F.

statute asserted Fast Express Train Derailed Two Mail Clerks Injured in Wreck CLARENDON, March mail were today wire seven can were derailed cast western Per in a hitleide the care tilted against The last two train remaine turned Northern Express, Washington Pa, sleeper from New Philadelphia at espressed train was made up of sleepers, press care office reported cars turned over, of the Renova division, reported mail clerks jured. Injured passengers were treated at the scene by doctors from Warren. The cause of the wreck was not immediately determined. MacArthur Bombers Strike at Enemy Bases in Pacific ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN AUSTRALIA. March 30.

47) General Douglas MacArthur' bombers ranged out again day to punish Japanese positions in New Guinea and New Britain and to strike at enemy tions on Australia's northwestern flank. Fires visible for 15 miles were started in a low level bombing and strafing attack on Toel, in the Kai Islands, and the villages of Langgoer and Wabrek also were machinegunned, beadquarters said today, In New Britain, airdromes Gasmata and Cape Gloucester were bombed, and in New Guinea the harbor at Madang, the town area and sire installations at Lae, and the coast between Fischafen and Madang were strafed and bombed, a communique announced. War Plants (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 19 Bochum, an important Iron, steel and coal center in the Ruhr only 10 miles east of Essen, also was among the targets hit. night's losses were the highest the has suffered in a single night's raid since Sept. 16-17.

1942, when 39 bombers failed to returr from widespread raids on the Ruhr. It was the second costliest attack on Berlin. Twenty-two aircraft were reported missing from the Jan. 17-18 raid. Defenses Strengthened Observers concluded that last sight's assault either was, by much larger force of bombers than usual or that the defenses of the city had been strengthened reatly.

The biggest loss ever suffered by the RAF single night was 52 bombers in the 1.000-bomber raid on Bremen and other targets on the night of June 25-26, 1942. ty -three were March missing 12-13 from the Essen raid on when the Krupp works were damaged heavily. BOWEL WORMS CAN'T HURT ME! That's what you think! But ugly roundworms may be inside you right now, Caustrouble without your knowing it. Warn- ing signs are: uneasy stomach, ness, itching parts. Get Jayne's Vermifuge right away JAYNE'S is America's leading proprietary worm medicine: scientifically tested and used millions.

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John G. Bowen Killeen was the only Texan among the crash victima French Unified Against Axis Leaders Agreed on Battle Commands ALGIERS, March: 30, UP -As a result of conferences between Gen. Henri Giraud and Gen. Georges Catroux, it was reported today, program for unification of the French forces now arrayed against the Axis I probably will be completed within the next 10 days. Gen.

Charles De Gaulle, Fightins French leader for whom treux is acting as liaison officer, then is expected to come to Algiers himself to give his approval to the program, Sources close Catroux said last night that he and Giraud already had reached agreement on numerous phase of plans for unitIng the French empire overseas in solid front against the Axis. According to one source, a tative plan discussed by Giraud and Catroux would place the ter at the head of the revamped French government overseas while Giraud, who now is French civil and military commander in chief in North Africa, would become commander of French military forces. It was said De Gaulle probably would be recognized by Giraud as the leader of French interests continental France- -a post which would assume paramount importance in event of Allied landings on the European continent. Heard (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 19 use swear words. 1 am being guyed about my habits and a fellow asked me the other day what got out of life anyway." If you haven't made your contribution to the Red Cross there is Estill time.

The fact that in nearly all the towns their quota has been oversubscribed doesn't relieve you from, having a part in the great work it is doing. Read the poem below and I think it will convince you to come across: THE RED CROSS MOTHER am the Mother whose quick hands Bring balm to grief pain, Bring bread torn and broken lands And solace to the slain. I walk where screaming bomb and shell Spit hate about my head; And where war's bleeding children fell I come with quickened tread. stoop where stark the wounded wait, Where wan the rescued rest: lift them from scarred fields of hate And hold them to my breast. For, red with blood, this cross of mine Still floats on angel whiteMy cross that stands, through Christ, the sign Of mercies infinite.

And since through me the stricken live And solace walks the world, having given, bid you give And keep my Flag unfurled! Scouts Give Lions Club Program A Boy Scout program in which Scout laws were given was the main feature of the Lions club presented by the club troop at the luncheon Tuesday. The program was in charge of Scoutmaster Eddie LaPlant. Youths taking part were James Jackson, Bobbie Smith, Ben Charles Brooks and Delma Bowen. Lions chose "The Weekly Roar" as the name of the new publication to be distributed among membership. It was announced several members will attend the Lions club meeting Thursday at Longview when the international president of the orI ganization will be guest.

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