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OMNIBUS COLUMN
Everybody Rides In It and There's Always It<«im for One More
Those Who Come and Go, Short and Snappy Paragraphs
That Everybody Will Read With Interest. What is Going
On In Society With Now and Then A Utile Gossip.
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THE NEWS Office Before 12 O’Clock Noon
Mrs, Clarence M Spear left
Tuesday night for Camp Brecken
ridge. Ky to v:slt her husband,
Private First Class Spear who was
t Injured in an accident on Friday.
MASTER NORTON
Mr. and Mra John Ellis Norton
of Anniston, Ala., announce the
birth of a Sfltn John Ellis. Jr„ on
March 13. Mrs. Norton is the form
er jdiss Gussie Ledbetter of Orif
fin,
Private Arnold Brinkley has re
turned to Camp Shelby, Miss., after
spending a week-end with his pnr
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brinkley
of Experiment.
Mrs. Am my Woodruff returned
Tuesday from a visit with her son,
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Dr. and Mrs. T. O. Vinson
! I,t. Stanford has recently return
ed from overseas duty with the U.
8. Army Air Forces.
M, Belloti 'C Plowden lias re
turned 'to her home here after
rfiriUlim: some time as the guest ot
ller .1; ti- anil, brother, itor., and
Mis George Bull, of "Catneron, S. C.
Mrs Franklin Strickland is ill at
the Strickland Memorial Hospital.
Private Lamar Reid of Long Isl
and* Cite, N. Y. is visiting friends
arid relatives in Griffin f<fr a few
days.
T.t. Bill Jones, son of Mr. and
I Mr? G. W Jones, who is stationed
I |' at Darke dale Field. La., is spending
|' i lew davs in Griffin.
Sergeant Charles Huff, who has
been visiting his parents and rela
it VI in Griffin has returned to his
station at Sun Diego, Calif.
Roy Greer of Hampton was a bit
Mill visitor it! Griffin Tuesday. ..
Sergeant Warren Elder of Tyn
dall Field. Fla., who has been visit
ing hi parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Elder, spent Tuesday in Atlanta
and Emory visiting friends.
Mi; Para Penn, student at O. S.
C. W„ ft home for her spring holi
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days.
Alexis Lebedeff, student at tlie
University of Georgia is spending
spring holidays with his parents
Mrs Dorothy Hicks, attract! ?b
.laughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. A 1
lieri. left today for the Women's
Private first, class Billy Woodruff
at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
Mrs. John MeMichat I has return
ed from Hopkinsville Kv w hero
she spent a lew days with, her son
who is stationed at Camp Camp
hell, Kv.
Mrs. J. B. McMichnol is spend
lug several weeks with her husband.
Private John B. MeMichael, who
is stationed at Camp Campbell. Ky.
Miss Blondine Roberts continues
ill at her home on West Qutllcy St
Mrs. Gilbert Smith is attending
the W. M. U. State Convention in
Atlanta.
Henry C. Boggs, seaman second
class, -has returned to Great Lakes.
111 after spending several day.,
with his mother, Mrs. J. W. Boggs.
Miss Martha Van Denson of Au
gusta. is spending a few day;,' in
Grinin as the guest of Dr. and
Mrs. T. O. Vinson.
i Mis Helen Oomingoft has ret urned
i la me after spending several days
In Cameron, S. C.. as the guest" of
Mr. and Mrs. George Bull
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Lt. Lloyd Stanford of Augusta
Ga., Is the guest of his brother and
Army Corps
EASTMAN. DIRECTOR OF
TRANSPORTATION, DIES
WASHINGTON -ttPt Joseph B.
Eastman. 61, director of Defense
Transportation and for 25 years a
rrtember of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, died today after an ill
ness of several weeks.
Eastman, a bachelor, passed a
way Uio Emergency Hospital
shortly after T A. M„ E. W. T.
PROMINENT GEORGIA
PHYSICIAN DIES
CALHOUN. 08. "(TV—Dr. Zebulon
Varice Johnston, chairman of the
I Medical
Council of Hie Georgia
Association, died here following a
i long illness.
In this war of speed ami movement, secrecy
is vital to victory. Keeping the enemv in the
dark helps speed the dawn of peace. So—
don't relax Vouf vigilance because of United
Nations' successes. Never forget that every
hour by which the war is shortened can save
thousands of lives. Don’t let the enemy
learn one thing that might be of use to them.
M hatever you heap, whatever you know,
whatever you learn — be wise: Keep it
under your Stetson.
GRIFFIN (GEORGIA) luCWS
Wiilkie Wins First
Primary Test
MANCHESTER. N. H.— iJPt —New
Hampshire voters, first irt the na
tion to select national convention
delegates, picked a slate with a de
finite Wendell Wiilkie tinge, in
complete returns Indicated today.
In what was considered a test of
,
convention strength between the
1940 Republican standard bearer
and Governor Thomas E. Dewey of
New York, voters* in yesterday's
primary apparently elected four
men to the seven delegates-at
large posts, who, although unpledg
ed, definitely favor Wiilkie's pres
idential candidacy.
One of the four national com
mitteemen, Robert P. Burroughs.
said in a statement early today that
Wiilkie “scored a significant vie
tory
Midnight Is Deadline
For Income Tax
WASHINGTON .—(/P)—The dead
line falls at midnight, for 1943 in
come tax returns, expected from
m estimated 50,000.000 Americans.
Roughly one out of every three
returns will be in the form of a
"You owe me” note to Uncle Sam.
Because of pay-as-you-go final
payments due today are consider
ably smaller than heretofore, and
up to $499,000 000 is expected to be
refunded to soqje 16.000.000 persons
who either had too much deducted'
from their paychecks or were in
ducted into the armed forces in
time to take advantage of a re-
SPECIAL PATRIOTIC
SERVICE AT ASSEMBLY
OF GOD CHURCH
There will be a special patriot!,:
service at . the Assembly of God
Church at Experiment Thursday
nlglit at 7 o’clock. Lt. D. J. Flan
dets, who recently returned from
the Mediterranean Area will give
his testimony of tlie preserving
power of God. Two soldiers w’il
render special music. All persons in
Griffin and vicinit'- who have loved
ones in foreign service are especially
urged to attena.
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on Bougainville by trapped Japa
nese continued, but latest reports
indicated the high point in the as
sault, came Saturday and since then
all Japanese have been repulsed and
all lines held firmly.
Marines fighting on New Britain's
Willaumez Peninsula sent a small
detachment to land on the coast to
the. west and pinch off Japanese
stragglers from the Talasea battle
front. And Sixth Army troops roll
ed up their big guns to blast, Manus
Island, largest in the Admiralty
group, after completing their con
quest of two small islands lying
1,000 yards offshore. |
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Rabaul, New Britain. 170 airline
miles from the Talasea battlefront 'I
: pounding Sun- j
| took a 121 -ton aerial
day, and Catalina Flying Boat pilots,
destroyed a three-ship convoy off |
tlie New Guinea coast ;
Fliers from the 14th Air Force
China., pounded an airdrome and
se aplane base on Japanese-held Hai
nan Island off the South China
Coast Monday and shot down five of
12 intercepting fighters.
Mopping up operations by .Allied
forces in northern Burma accounted
tor 120 enemy dead in fierce fi.ght
ing near Buthedaung, headquarters
co.nmuniqued
Black Dragon Pass, gateway in
southwestern Shansi Province. Chi
na. has been recaptured by Chinese
forces. Chungking reported The
Japanese had held the pass for six
years.
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RUSSIA
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aud tlie rail station of Chekhovichi,
about 25 miles to the southeast.
To the north, Soviet units were
said to have forged ji crossing of
the Bug. River" near Gaisin, a town
about .60 -miles southeast of Vinit
sa, putting them within 60 miles of
tlie Rumanian frontier. The Soviet
communique said' Gaisin was cap
ita ed and the river crossed to the
north and south of it.
Tire Russians also announced the
capture of Mikhailovka on the'banks
of the Bug, 14 miles south of Vin
nitsa. They declared the Red Army
had swept up more than 230.locali
ty s in its advances.on three Ukrain
ian fronts, 70 of them after heavy
fighting west of Kirovograd, and in
cluding Novo Archangelsk, 28 miles
southeast of b'man
i Tlie British radio.'heavd by CBS
in New York, quoted a German
broadcast today as saying the Rus
sians have launched new attacks in
the Kerch and Perekop areas at both
ends of the Crimean Peninsula in
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH
“what is perhaps another direct re
sult of the fall of Kherson.”
(The Crimean Peninsula, 65 miles
southeast of Kherson, was isolated
by the Ru slan mainland advance
last fall, and the German garrisons
there presumably have been loft to
survive''as best they can).
WOMAN FAINTS WHEN
TOLD OF INCOME TAX
DENVER.—W)—An Internal reve
nue agent surprised a woman when
he told her how much income tax
i she owed Then she surprised him
She fainted in his arms, all 295
pounds of her..
NOTICE!
DI KE BEAUTY PAKI.OR
Will open a shop in Thomaston
Monday morning at (t o’clock.
Phone 495J
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SERVICE TONIGHT AT
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
The regular.mid-week prayer ser
vice will be held at the First Pres
bytetian Church tonight at. 7:30.
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Continue the set ies of discussions on
the' Christian • Evangelism. v
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