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E VENIN GOOD
By Quimby Melton——
Good Evening being out of
town, his column is written to
day by DeWitt MaeKemie, AP
Foreign Affairs Analyst.
By DeWITT JlaeKENZlE
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst
War produces ,,!range corn
promises and nffilia i i ms
witness the Chitte-p ; miss’lch
Which- is reportCi !' be on its
way from' Chungking to Mr-,
eovv under the if.'itier.diip <,f
Fremier T. v. f? .";Y ( ’ 'j' '
simo Chir.ng K: -Sink's ni
h int broiher-m-i.-vv I!a rva'rri
^ ’M), Who vecentlv ■ \;rn ; hiimo
f:om. the S ban F run • Secur
ity Conference,
t ike everything else i-.riental.
there's considerable nivstvy at
tached to the Snie.ig enterprise.
However,, it’s clear en: ugh that
such a Chma-Hussian meeting
may provo to hr of far-reach
.-ng inter.iatiopr r imrnytrncr
It's easy to S f * Vcrj*. if rofijd
fr.ve a great beaiin^ on Itn -
sia’s pos f * war infiuen.' r in A
•ind mic'nt s‘iongly eci
Chinn's political, future..
Bo that as may. speeu'ation
has it thtit Premi"r.'Spong nitv
try to create a mutual aid pact
which would bring Russia into
the war against Japan. One
also notes that Soon % has been .
endeavoring to settle the dan
gerous and often bloody quarrel
belw en Chiang Kai - Slick's
government and the great body.
of Chinese Ccmm,ur.ists trr-Ror-
them- China.- tnu: “ reg'-m
able to assume that this will be
a major item in the Moscow
parley. -
As previously rmortec in this
column, when I e-r in ri-.v.nc- •
kin;: 5ri' '43 irnper
generaliv believed that tlie 1
quarrel between the Chinese
Red« and th'’ rt'i':",s "
men? likely world ■ l>p _«e*il '*■1 l:
ritii war. Keren lv ' :• siti f
tion seems to have easel
what as the result of neeifia
tions offers cf reforjh by
the central government. S'i'l.
it’s less than four i
that the Chinese Communsts
were calling Gen ralfstirnd
Chiatlfe Kai-Shf k a de'-pot and
wer demanding his r m.iva!
nn<{ punishment. 1 ■S’jniflcantly.
at the same time the Moscow
press was supporting thcpT de
mands for liquidation of the
Kuomintang dictatorship and
creaticn cf a coalition govern
ment.
It's difficult to believe that
Premier Soon v could achieve
1 agreement . for nus-.ton did a
gainst Japan un! ss he nrovid
ed assurances that Ciilo se
Communism v vet, ;:s p.ae
itt the art. Ruch as
would be a 1 vt r with which
va st'China and its five hundred
millions of pro; -In c/vld be
tlimed topsy-tu p U". a li'-’
The millions cf Chin • a C tn
munlsts are m the n rthrvi
part of-the country re r Rus
sian territory They
rral numeric llv po” • ! urm
les In the firi ' rut i’l’y to
fight, the Japan ?:* but .D* > to
a weather ye on Oen-
eralissirno Chian ks force',
Suppose the Sovie: Kvvm,,
should drrkl to 'huiw r* a id
i
to the" Alliis in the w if '•
Japan, and should give Iwi' in
the loan l mill'.pry w’l^nies ;
shipped scr a* tl\e b iriler into
China, Tho« supplies p • sum
ably would t - * ln 't' * to the
(PI.EASE T« «N in l'V<G w’nti
PFC. R. H .lONES IS
AWARDED citntio;’
pfc. Rober H Junes, arm of Mr
and Mrs. Hcrbt rt Jones, Rout C.
Griffin, ha' been art aided a Unit
Cltatlcn. The’ award was made m
recognition of the excellent
performed at the* Armv War Col
lege in Washington, D C„ where
has been station d *»>«■?
1944 armed
pfc. Jones entered the
ces ln June, 1943.
United States Holds
Key To World Peace
BV ERNEST B. VACCARO
KANSAS CITY, Mo.- (AP) — Presi
dent Truman put squarely up
the Senate today what he termed
the decision on future peace.
Unless the - United States lead;
th way by ratification of the Uni
ted Nations Charter and tv world
court, he declared, “There can be
no peace in the world."
His - solemn warning, voiced in a
homecoming ceremony i: nighl
in which he received the honorary
Doctor cf. Laws degree from the
University of Kansas Ciiy's. Law
School increased speculation as he
may submit the charter to the
nate Monday in person.
“We are going, to have to ratify
this constitution of San Francisco,"
the President declared, “and I want
to say to tlie United Slates: Do it
fj rst •• 4
Meanwhile the President arrang
ed a 5 P. M. iEWTi conference
with former Gov. Alf M, Land on
cf Kansas, 1930 Republican Pi evi
dential nominee.
The President's speech in the
Municipal Auditorium, given extem
poraneously. was a. reiteration cf
his oft-expressed request' lor an
end to isolationism.
“It is for
the greatest republic that the sun
has ever shown upon, to live with
the world as a whole, and not by
itself," the-President, clad in cap
gc.wn. declared.
Tlie world, he continued, “is one
world, as Willkie said," and he
added that “nations must get along
w*ell iff the republic oi the world
as the states do in the United
States.” .
The President planned to spend
most of his day at his suite of of
fices in the Federal Suit dint here,
driving ov r from his horn* at
dependence to go over war devel
opment and plans for his forth
coming "Big Three" meeting with
Premier Stalin and Prime Miris'e"
Churchill. He will return to Wash
ington Sunday in his. tig C-D4 Army
transport plane.
He plans to send to the Senate
next Monday the nomination of' a
successor to Edward R. Steltinius,
Jr., as Secretary of State, and James
F Byrnes, former Supreme Court
Justice and War. Mobilize!', is the
only man mentioned in speculation
for the pest
Gcoroia Receives Aid
For Crippled Children
ATLANTA.—OPi — The National
Foundation for Infantile Paralysis
will contribute $65,009 i to Georgia
f r ment t -i"feciod■ eV'il
c'ren during ’lie next fiscal year,
Fobert F Maddox. Sr.. Chairman
. ' the Grrb Chhptbr,
no.nced.
The funds, used to provide treni
ment for the foundation's patiffiP
ns well as pati nts of the state. w'U
te handled by the VAlfaie. De
yartir.ent. In the past, the N. i ti
al Foundation and the State Wel
fare Department have cared
'separate croups of patients.
- a. J. 'Hartley, Welfare
termed the Foundation's action
of the best things ever to
t i Georgia's crippled childrKi."
RETURNED SOLDIER IS
AT HOME ON FURLOUGH
Sgt. Melvin McLean. yvi, is no»
ftaiioned at Finney (,i n r.d Ho
pital. Thomasville. is ft pc m’.ii'R i
20-day furlough i nGrifUn with hi
f it her. \V A. McLean, Fgt. McU.u,
recently - returned to the Unite
States from .Eino x when- h" N'l
ed for 14 months In an 'infantry dp
vision.
r ’FC. J. M. PASSMORE
AT LAWSON GENERAL
Pfe. James M Passmore, broth,
of J. V Pavniore, has, arrived r.
I-awson General Hospital, Atlanta
for treatment. Pie Passmore was
wounded in action in tiie Phi’.in*
plne-s cn April 19.
WAR BONOS
BUY MORE
nDTPi?Txr \J Jt-C-JR Jf Jr! JL'-Jl^I I
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Member Of The Associated Press
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Sale E Bonds In 7fh
War Loan Drive Is
Extended One Week
ATLANTA A week's 'grace"
in which to put the vital "E“ Wai
Bend campaign, lagging so badly
in Georg, i. over the $55,000,000
mark should spur all of Georgia's
vast volunteer army of band sellers
to zero hour activity, according to
Jackson F. Dick, State Chairman
of the War Finance Committee.
I lllHt f ' ales t f E • p
and " G " Boh(ls which ari ' re ^ tPd
t0 lhe Pederal Reserve Bank h *«
by 11 am ; July 7th - wil1 be credited
t0 the migh,y Seventh War Loan
-
Salf ' of coupon bonds a,,d marke ‘‘
aWe !ssues cIoses on Julle 30th be
.
said, giving rise to the erroneous
op * nio ‘ 1 in s °me quar.eis ihut th.
campaign wiU close on tbe
3d,b -
Judge Chester A. Byars, chair
man of the drive in Spalding Coun
ty, stated today that at U. „ las: .
report only 70 per cent of the e'
Bond Quota for the county had'
purchased. Jle reported that' I
the house-to-house canvass which
was conducted throughout the city
Sunday afternoon netted purchases
of E Bonds amounting to $67,050.
Though the time for purchasing
E Bonds to be applied on the quota
has been extended a week. Judge
Byars urges everyone to purchase
Bonds immediately.
Subscription To News
Must Be Requested By
Navy Men Overseas
Effective July 1. all subscriptions
for newspapers and other periodi
cals to personnel in the Navy, Ma
rine Corps, and Coast Guard over
seas must be requested by the per
| | son in "service. The new order.- No.
77581. issued bv the Post nffm
Department at the request of the
Navy Department, includes renew
als as well as new* subscriptions.
Subscriptions may be paid for by
anyone but there must be a writ
ten request from the person to
whom the paper is sent. Subscript
!rns for less than thre" months w'i’l
not be accepted for persons in the
i above-named groups.
CANADA IDEAL MARKET
FOR GEORGIA PRODUCE
ATLANTA.— 1 /P, Asserting tha*
Canada is a good prospective mar
ket for Georgia farm products, Oom
‘ ’manner of Agriculture Tom Lin
der says he favors a leveling
trade banmrs between thp
States ard Canada to develop tha 1
market. I
R cently returned from a
to Toronto. Linder said
that view did not.con'radict his
position to the reeinrocal
legislation now under study
Washington
Congress, rather than
tive offivi.ils. should set tariffs,
declared.
He listed two recent
| in the state as being a big help
improving . ti e . opportunities
1. Tlie Interstate Commerce
miasirn decision ordering
of freight rates.
2. The proposed devetopm nt
Geotgia ports.
SGT. OWEN W. ELLIOT
GETS ARMY
Sct. Owen W Elliot,
returned from the European
Seventh Army, received a
Thursday. Sgt. Elliot 1s the
from tiie Army at Fort
•f ike Flllott of Experiment.
FORECAST FOR GEORGIA:
Continued hot and humid to
day, tonight and Saturday : a
few widely scattered aftoj-uoon
thundershowers. ‘
1
Maximum Friday: 90 \
Minimum Friday: 74
Maximum Thursday: 93
Minimum Thursday; 73
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THESE JAPS CHOSE SURRENDER IN PREFERENCE TO DEATH Clad in torn uniforms,
breeeh clothes and kimonos, these Jap soldiers were among more than 300 who surrendered to tlie U.
>S Slxlh Mrllne Division Jn thr lftst 24 hours of on ° kinawa Th y ar ®*" * s,0<kHd ''
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Ior P ri!5oners tf " ar afOkuku on;Okinawa. A Vault s and s guard a t rtght. 'AP Wirephotoi
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WAR FRONTS
By The Associated Press
JAPAN: Nea.'.y 500 Super
forts set huge fires in first, iu
cendiary .strike ,.i Sasebo nava'
base. Moji. Nobcoka, Okayaniu.
Tokyo also listed KarY-J and
Simonseki as targets in 3,030
ton raid.
CHINA: Chinese announced
*h y recaptured main Liuchow
airfield, farmer 1 X. S. airbase in
southeast China. Three columns,
drove 'to P-ss than 13 miles froA*^
Kweilin, key city 103 miles to
the northeast.
BORNEO: Gei. Dot;, las Mr -
Arthur reported Alii*-: wurslnps^
are operating In Makassar Strait
for first time in two ar.ti a halt
years, near BaUkpapau vviicn
Tokyo repcr.ed .20 days of pre
■ invasion bombardment.
PHILIPPINES: Guerrillas
bea* off three Banzai attacks.
Ajnrii-nns caniinued mop u,>
in Luzon and MindaIsland
mountain-.
RVl'Kl I S: a,.pan. sc . planes
I made .small, unsucce..;.iul attack
on Okinawa. U. 3. plar.es sank
t n, damaged 12. Japanese ships
in Ryukyu* and between Japan
K'nrea. 1 1
I BURMA. Five liundtcd Jap
I one ki.ien ti., in:, !o cross
Sittang River. Gufkm-s ciear
cti Nvatiirokasin village in
bloody fig! t.
NEW STRIKES THREATEN I
AS SOME PLANTS OPEN !
By The Assoeiatell l’ress |
A . new crop of , disputes ... „ h bloke ,.„u. out 4
on the nation's labor front and
others were in the budding stage
I today, spoiling an otherwise im
proved picture on the troubled la
bor scene.
More than 60,000 cf tl'.e Kt.'.Wi
workers idle yesterday by striki s unit
work stoppages, prepared to return
to their jobs today, their euptrovi i
sies settled, at leas' 'teinporatil.y
i Overshawodifig tlie brightet sit:-.
; howev.er. were additional walk-outs,
j* boosting the idle up to tlie
i mark, and threats o( strikes by
- three railroads and at 18 Western
j Electric -Company plants.
! The biggest improvement in la-
1 bor conditions was in Detroit, where
’ Thfisl nT TiiP city 'TS.flftfr trHr CIO
S
United Automobile Wofkers were
expected back on the job
, yeu'emetit of an AFT. t ' CTO jumUh;»
Hemal dispute.
i i Another J5.0OO strikers in 10 gl*
pVafftH in lfT cities agreed to end
t their week-old strike, bowing to a
|War Labor Board request to re
"ime work. They Included 8.000 at
the Llbby-Owems-Ford Company’s
I four plants and 7,000 at the Pitts
burgh Plate Glass Company's six
plants. ’•
American Fleet In Makassar
Straits; Aids Borneo Strike
i BV SPENCER DAVES
MANILA, June 29. — 'A*. -An
American fleet has retuFhed to tlie
Makassar Straights east of Borneo
for the first, time since the forlorn
clay of January. 1942 Gen. Deu.'
las Mac Arthur disclosed today. The
invasion-Conscious Japanese report
ed a naval bombardment of the
Borneo East Coast, had been in
progress, for 10 days.
_ A Dutch correspondent wiio flew
over the port of Balikpapan, front
ing on. the straits, reported earin*.
this week seeing the warships
action, and the Japanese radio had
claimed that Allied landing at
tempts there already have been
beaten off.
MacArthur gave no confirmation
of any'of these reports, but his
communique on the Southwest. Pa
cific today did report the destruc
tion of three Japanese torpedo
planes on Monday by American
surface ships in the Makassar
Straits and told of continuing A!
lied air blows throughout . he H i-"
Indies, particularly, at Balikpapan.
The ships involved undoubtedly
belong to tlie U. S. Seventh Fleet
which put. ashore the Australian
Nintli Division on British North
Borneo and Labaun In the Brunei
Bay The area Australians on June 10. last report- j
were ■
ed to have taken Beaufort, in a
15»mi!e advance northeast up the
Bnjaireo coast along the narrow
gauge railway toward the Japanese
base of Jessplton. Allied planes
bombed Jesselton without opposi
tion and Allied torpedo boats shell
ed the Jesselton area from the sea,
iAlso pushing southwest, on the
North Borneo Coast , the Australians
were reported by the Melbourne ra
dio to have made a junction with
troops who landed last week at the I
Ml!j ((ll f m : ,n amphlb
j limp -j-p,, Melbourne radio
pddPd jj tn , 0 ji production had been
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1*1 l XSE. TURN TO VAGE SIX'
1 PFC G. T. LASSITER
RETURNS FROM EUROPE
— P f- e, p' efoa- B—7:, -ha y i n ert—who re
cently teturred to the United States
Irrim France and O rnsnv r
! Sfu-twUne- a-5fl.-'av fiirlnur.h.:ilh. !>.
* ai d
Pfc L'urlter served tor several
month* -.vlfh the g 6 'h iBlaekhawk'
IntantTj DhlMon He wears the
Combat infantryman's Badge, the
Good Conduct Badge anfi. one bat
tie star v
Th returned soldier is thr srir,
of Mr. and Mrs. G. W Lassiter
Atlanta.
—"One Day Nearer Victory"
Fulton National And
12 XS,
The banks of'Griffin Will be joint
hosts with the Fulton National
Bank of Atlanta for a dinner and
a Business Clinic tonight at 6.30 "
the Parish Hons . This Clinic i ‘ |
tlie first of a series to be held
through: ut the State of Croft*pt
during the next six months.
Tlie main speaker of the evening
will be Honorable Ed Stevens, mayor!
.1 discuss Dawson. G.i Mr Stevens ail. j
agricultural prodiiclion, pio- '•
ccssln gand marketing in Georgia.
The dinner will be followed by
an open forum business meeting
which will, be attended by bankers
from 27 count is of the Grilfin trade
area The discussions wi.i be led
by officers cf tin Ful. in N. i i .1
Bank and will cover banking
businisls manufacturing.
These business clinics, tugetli i
with the Business Forums, consti
tute a dual effort instigated fm
Georgia by the Fulton National
Bank of Atlanta in cooperation -witn
banks in local aieas, as is. the ca.
in this meeting oi tne Griffin
banks. It is an elfo'rt on the pin.
of this Atlanta financial mstHu.ion
to prove of genuine service to both
the bankers and the business liner
ests of Georgia and th Southeast
P. M. Caldwell Is
President Class At
1st Baptist Church
P. M. Caldwell has been elected
president of tlie. Yeung Men's Bibli
Class of the, First Baptts Cnurf b ■
and will assume office on July .1
Officers wiio wiii sene d u m*
the next six inqiilhs with th
president are:
First Vice Presidet;' Slatuii .".in
- ley
.a,,.!.! vice - Pri'iln: J.ui,
“Third ( ,
Vi e - PresideiU, G H
Turner !
Sm-etarv James Helms
Assistant See,'em.v! J. T P k !
Jr.
■Tie isuri r.. D„\ui P.itiiek
Chons' r. Franklin Skrine
j Pianist. Mr*. Carl Ri-lnuu.v.n
Pen y 1. Bnimblett 1 'n iim o
the class.
Stores To Close On
July 4th and 5th
The Merchant's Steering Com
mittee of the Chamber of Com
merce agreed unanimou iy at a
meeting this week to close tin
stores on Wednesday and Thurs
day,' July 4th and 5!h.
The Post Of flee will lie clb.,i d on
July 4 Tlie general delivery and
stamp window will be open ior OIK
hour. 9 to 10 in the morning The
r ity carriers will mak' one deliv
ery and th< re w ill lie no rural de
livery ,
The State Bank, l he (a mini r * i, 1
Bank and Tne Compate.. and ;n>
First Federal Savings ami loan A--'
so'clati'in will oc dosed on tin
fourth.
CITY COMMISSIONERS
PLAN MEETING
The City Cemmi-sionei: win nolo
a meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at
the- City Hall Thi- Is the regular
meeting of the rotnmisslone: a
| was pfiftpojied from'T.uesri'iy night
TIRE INVENTORY NE< IS"t(l
ATLANTA ;A*i—Ail ti
, take ronnji
i must a
< i storks at the ribs bu 1 im e
4w.mnrrnw (5^ i i* .Atlanta D i'-'n '
flee Of Ateru.
atinmineed '•
;
The invent must ha filed a : ,
Recreational Field
Director Is Visitor
In Griffin Thursday
Arthur H Jones. Southern Fie!
Representative of the National Re
creation Association with home and
headquarters in Charlotte, N. C .
spent Thursday in Griffin, and at
t n led the meeting of the Griffin
Rota: \ Club us the rwt of J. K
Kirk: a . chairman of th
Recreation Commission
Jn of the Griffin R« rra ■
Cornmlsslon Hnd thr ct , y ofti
te , R f ,,. thelr wlsdom in providim
n 0VpraI1 ahjeprjn! f „ r rerreat.-m
dfvr j opm( , nt Mr j„ nrs S; 1 id. • * V*'
(ipij^riieri that Griffin ti
, lflopt( , ri |hp |)1;in O f'*oundest prai
U(<p AU ,. )Upk shnuld ha ye tin
r ; Ur Sour ; d pUmnnu for recr a
U(;I1 lor . aU t!)( , pt , opl( . jg jiibt H S
im poi tan; as sound' planning in the
texti i e industry or in any business,
j It ls a far reaching step toward
| steadily increasing the quality tf
jfvl-.t. In Griffin."
on. the iiaMs" of me ret-.'igi'.ize:
foutidgtions upon which Onltm ha.‘
Pf , (;un thp building »1 a recreation
program. Mr. Jones 1 rei i mnien.il
jng to-the National Ri • re.iM-.ii A. ;■
be 'm
p, s imts for* i'eguinr Held -irvi'i
lrom that association
mOMASTON WOMAN TO
WED LONDON
ATLANTA At — Evelyn
of Thomastoii. Ga author and
lanta Constitution i t-olumhlsl. Is
London where she plans to v.
Literary Agent Rob rt ,3'itrien illi
Monday,
Ralph McGill, editor of Ha
stitution, said in an artine
that Miss Hanna, who wrote 'Hi
berry Winter" and "Sugar in
Guard.' would continue ”> ""h
bute columns to the paper 'I
1 ust is expected firm l.otidoti in
few weeks
SGT. ALMA S. HILL
RETURNS FROM
Staff, Sergeant A:n.a s i-i.il.
H&XJiir^Lnd_ Atr.y D. B Hi.l.
ly returned to thf United Stan
from England ami i now
:<n.di. tiir! , hen
;; K ; Hill volunteeird e i ... iy,
on December 7. 1342. atm went
England in Octcbcr. 1948 He . rr - -
ed a* crew chief In the 702nd Squan
ron _ 445 th Group oi the Eighth At,
Force. He returned to the Stse
h;, plane, lending at Bangor. Mann
At the end of ills furlough 8 gi.
fflii will report to Sioux f ails, 0 . D.
for reassignment.
INCENDIARIES
FALL ON NIPS
K»oniv Supply Shipping
Also Receives Damaging
Blows From Airforce
GUAM.—./Pi—Huge fires raged in
Japan's great shipbuilding center
of Sasebo and three other nidus
trial cities today after nearly 500
Superfortr sses rained 3,000 tons *
cf lire bombs on tlie home island* f
The unrelenting war of annthlia
lion from the sky# caught the-Jato-e
anese without a defense. Not %
single enemy fighter plane rose ii 1
meet the intruders.
The •bombardiers singled out tar
gets which never before had fett J
the full weight of the Supctfori*
rsses, designed by the American *
aerial command to rob Japan Of the
power to resist,
Returning pilots said large fire*
broke out In at. least two of the
centers. They said their raid was
challenged only by anti-aircraft
n.e in the pre-dawn attacks on the
principal island of Honshu, on which
Tokyo is located, and on the sou. Vi
rrnmost island of Kyushu,
One bomber of the fleet failed to
return.
i Japanese broadcasts said tbs .
raiders also attacked the industrial
city of Shimoncseki. bri the south
ern tip of Honshu, and Kanoyfc, on
southern Kyushu.
‘(These reports said the fires wer’
brought under control by “early
morning, - ' .several hours after the
American bombers turned for home
base, i
Tlie raids were announced by the
21st Bomber Command while fleet
headquarters was disclosing new
successes of search planes against',
supply shipping in enemy heme
w:,t rs Ei * ht vessels wwe sunK
and eight more damaged Wednes
dav ;ll,d Thumday between Japan
and Korea by planes which have
accounted for approximately 290,
ooo tons oi shipping in recent wetks.
The B-29 crewmen observed . the
large lues at. N()be, ka pc and
liemical center on northeastern
Kyushu, and. t industrial Okayama
on Honshu. 100 miles west of Osaka.
Nobeoka's fires sent sm«ike up
through the clouds.
The clcuds required instrument
bombing and" obscur'd results at
the big 'naval base of Sasebo and
the big coaling port if Moji, both'
on northern Kyushu
Ha if of the formation attacking
Okaykma, which has a military
’arsenal, a in. ....I training'center and l
plain 'puts factories, was able to
bomb visually through a’ broker.
tindejrust
r I b grt und tire ranged from weak
and inodrra'e in mo-t places to in
etisi’. • over Moji.
Cbii i among the targets ;$ tlie
H-2ils raised the total of Japanese
citie.s hit to (8 w.i Sasebo, with its
shipbuilding and ship repair yards.
Moji is the. soul hern rminus cf a
tunm 1 )rier Ski moil nsckl Strait.,
v la. Knit li. ii and Kvi oU
Thr li 1 y ft as tati m w rough i
a filled to a totnl of 115, q iare »n i, j
already binned d b niiierl ■ out ' fj
KENNETH KERBY
RETURNS FROM PACIFIC r
Colonel Kenneth Kerby. yvho has
served with the Marin, Air Corps
in the Pacific Area for 21 months,
arrived in, Griffin Thursday after
! hknOTr: formerly nd " 40 Ml ' day -Mary-' 1P0Ve W ‘ tH
j son Brown, and their daughter,
Anne. At the end of his leave Col.
Ma-
tiie op a bv June IU7”T* j-f j . .
tire rationing oflhef. ,„ d
He. asserted, that the dealers fail- J
ing to comply with the OPA order
will not be all-wed to .sell ratWr.
tires.
BUY MORE
WAR BONDS
Established 1871
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line MeaffqUHl 7 ters,.....Washiiigon, D.
C
£ GG SHAPED LIKE
SQUASH IS FOUND
An egg in the shape of jg squash t ,
was found in the hen-house of || M
Ophelia Almond icoioretU, Hout*
B. Griffin."