Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 1, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba Age four London feb. 1. Germany apparently is preparing its people for of another disaster on the russian front Des patches reported today. Despatches from. Berlin reported the germans were . to reveal the desperate situation of the German army of Voronezh. That front was described As in a state of dissolution and it was admitted that one big Axis Force had Ceon Cut marshal Tjo chief of the italian Aff had been removed at by the air ministry raws service As saying we made Tor the Centre of Berlin and bombed. Only one thing startled stillness Over Ber . Moritz commander of the 297th infantry division. I . Von Drebber. Command i or of the 37gth infantry division. . Von Daniel commander of the 44lh infantry division. It Gen. Otto Ronolde medical service commander of the 6th army. . Dub a commander of artillery of the 4 h army corps. . Wolfe commander of artillery of the 61st army corps. . Ulrich commander of tiie 20th rumanian infantry Divis Ion. Gen. Dmitri Bratescu commander of the 1st rumanian cavalry div i. 1543 Ger. Ambrose chief of him. It was Bohe cd y Dis is italian Lea ice in a time throw e fascist Headquarters captured besides the bag of High officers the soviets also reported capture of the Headquarters of the 14th tank corps 3rd motorized division and numerous infantry divisions. Tremendous Booty taken in this on the Way i final phase included 744 planes routine Fly prot 1.317 tanks guns mor sound Ron Leader Reginald w. Liars machine guns whose Mosquito let Loose rifles. 60.404 trucks. Motor e first air bomb Cut to Rock the. Cycles 575 armoured railway cars to Cammal in daytime said he d i 209 depots with ammunition and been on More than 50 assorted of i military equipment and a Large a and succeeded Sau Only one squirt of flak had received before and that All provid Quai Italy vec More excitement. Binyu o in a coup w exactly 11 tended Cut if Reynolds related. We flew the Clouds practically All the. Way. But i Thev broke Over the target and there i captured was about a turd of Berlin clearly Moscow feb. The end of exposed the Buie of Stalingrad at hand a we dropped our bombs got and victorious russian Nick Home two minutes before red had been freed to join in the drives on kursk. Khar and the anchors of the Sou Hern lines. Tho capture Imaikop and or. The caucasus front the have won a major Virv by by freeing the entire can great Baku Oil the f ii of Imaikop practically tile Only we were due. That s All there was to air marshal a. T. Harris com minder in chief of the British bomber command extended warm est congratulations to the Crews of the fast Mosquito planes which made two Daylight attacks. British bombers during the Day also raided the Emden naval base and other targets in Northwest Ger Many. Wellingtons were used on these attacks and four were lost. Said that the first a bbl broadcast heard in new the Oil in ashes. The germans had organized a terrible pravda said. They i died the Oil workers and their families York said Goering had other Iron Jules besides alter he of started again on his broadcast speech he was interrupted several times by him or a ghost voice heckling same wave length and Lake Ladoga Battle York feb. 1. Cap the German radio saturday reported a violent Nev. Russian assault on a Broad South Lake Ladoga. Saying you surely Don l believe i their War the soviet announcement added. More about Tunisia cent inure Artim Page one history making month the daring Daylight stabs at Ber. Lin by last Mosquito bombers destroyer off first of which delayed the or liver Island and la was left line on the Dusty Faid Plain 69 Miles West of Sfax. Where the enemy was attempting to Widen its coastal corridor. The germans held the Faid pass and were using artillery from positions overlooking its Western approach. Dive bombers supported the artillery and infantry and heavy fighting was reported. Air activity increased during yesterday s operations 19 enemy air Craft were destroyed five Allied planes were missing. Nazis hammered steadily planes of the american 12th air Force hammered the germans steadily along the coastal corridor and the planes of the British Middle Eastern command concentrated on enemy shipping and targets in Sicily the Axis reinforcement base. A direct hit was scored by torpedo carrying planes on an Pantelleria and of a speech by marshal Goeing ships were attacked off the More than an hour and saturday maxed a history making month Dur which the nazis shuddered a tunisian coast with Good results. Featuring massed artillery Waves tanks. soviet tanks were night s More destructive attacks on at least three enemy fighter c Aenied Des Tiova a in yesterday is Germany s wartime industries Cli planes were badly damaged by bitter fighting in which the opposing forces often grappled Man to Man. All russian assaults were Blo Odily the German communique claimed but inc continued. Ing More about air raids continued from one participated in the night s opera Hitler was reported off somewhere with his soldiers when the . S fast Mosquito bombers struck precisely at 11 . Berlin time As Goering was ready to talk at the air ministry in the heart of Berlin. Explosions could be heard Over radio in London. There were she uts. Too. Indicating turmoil within the ministry As Goering and his audience scrambled for shelter. The Berlin radio remained on the sir to advise listeners from time to time that there will be a few More minutes delay in marshal Goering s the delay lasted until noon an hour later. Ther. At 4 . The Mosquito under the Impact of the allies broadening Aerial offensive. Thirty eight times during the month despite january s notoriously bad flying weather. Allied bomb ers roared across the Channel to spread fire and death in the retch or in German occupied territory. There were 21 Day raids and 17 by night. The air ministry gave no details of the Berlin attacks other than to say that one of its Swift Light bomb ers did not return from the second raid. . German news Agency finally acknowledged that hostile planes penetrated to Berlin by Day Light under cover of Clouds but asserted there was no damage. Although the planes dropped bombs at Allied heavy bombers which fought them off in an attack on the Messina area of Sicily. Three Allied planes were reported missing from All operations. Despatches from Egypt said fierce Benussi warriors of Libya had now joined Gen. Sir Bernard Montgom Ery s eight British army advancing into Tunisia in Hope of getting a crack at the italians. During the Days when they were pacifying Libya the italians persecuted Benussi mercilessly. Several talons of Benussi troops have been organized it was reported As the libyan Arab Force with a few British officers and non commissioned officers. More about More about Roosevelt continued from Page one continued from Pape one a l n Iti Usui Hus struck again this time As Goebbels rear 2g0. Cd Hepfl or Rostov was Berj inning to talk in the sports arc Kalnins German troops m Palast. The propaganda minister personal chief of staff Admiral Wil Jlia a d. Leahy who started Cut with the president for the Casablanca russian Side. Now however the j conference but was forced by an the line where the germans stood army commands practically of in Lunza to stay in Trini round Back to the old Kharkov dad until the president s return trip. Was by Hitler to read a staggering losses proclamation one of the rare Occa i it was estimated that the germans Sions when Hitler has not personally had now lost Between and spoken to his people on the Annivera i men in killed wounded sary of his Rise to Power in 1033. J and prisoners on the Stalingrad no . Planes were lost in alone since they opened their first raid and Only one was missing attack on the Volga City aug 23 after the second attack. With 58 picked division numbering a four 500 Jan 10 soviet troops according t d attain speeds up roared Over Berlin at a High level instead of usual roof top height employed by these Swift bombers Pound bombs and to 400 Miles a. Hour. Psychologically heavy the raids apparently Weie heavy Only in a psychological Way. Eer liners were Kepi running to shelter and keeping an Eye on the sky while listening to their leaders simultaneously Spur them to total Effort and threaten to shirker. The second raid did not delay Goebbels speech and the Reading of Hitler s proclamation As far As could be determined Rivere. British in the general offensive launched to Plover German officers and the communique reported. In the last four Days alone it said. Germans were taken prisoner making a total of laying Down their arms since the last soviet drive was begun 20 Days ago. The i captured generals include . Schmidt Paulus chief of staff and the quartermaster of the German 6th army. Of the others 10 were German lieutenant craps. Gen first raid. Britons of course were jubilant Over this double slap at the go re circlet a Roans which was timed perfectly for together its most embarrassing effect on nazi leaders. One returning Pilot was quoted How to combat rheumatic pains rheumatic pains Are often caused by uric acid in the this blood impurity should be esl acted by the kidneys. If kid Iveys ail and excess uric acid remains it irritates the Muscles and joints causing excruciating pains. Treat rheumatic pains by keeping your kidneys in Good condition. Take regularly Dodd s kidney pills for half a Century the favorite kidney remedy. 109 Dodd s kidney pills relieve the pain with Cooling. Soothing main Tho Latum. Also for Hoad colds c nip Pink. Burns seven colonels also were gathered since the beginning of the Gen eral offensive by our troops Jan. 10. The German troops in it Stalingrad numbered with the reinforcement j construction organization police detachments of the army and a corps of rear detachments about officers and the communique continued. Confirmed by germans these figures Are confirmed by the general quartermaster of the 6th German army who stated that on Jan. 10 the German troops encircled outside Stalingrad number id together with the rear detach ments 195.000. This data gives still greater importance to the Victory of the soviet troops at the other captured generals were named 05 . Schlum mar. Commander of the 1-Lth tank corps. . Sci Blitz commander of the 61st army corps. . Of artillery Pfeffer com Mander of the 4th army corns. And bruises. Jars . Sanne commander fourth Siop the Stop at port of Spain where the president visited once before on his trip Back irom the Buenos Aires peace conference in december 1036, was the fourth he made since Leav ing French Morocco. The scene of the first has not been disclosed. The second was in Monrovia Liberia and the third at Natal Brazil. Text of despatch the despatch dateline port of Spain Trinidad and received by the White House said the people of this Island of Trinidad vital defence outpost of the Panama canal turned out in Masse to give presi Dent Roosevelt an enthusiastic Wel come. The president intent on inspect ing the United states army and Navy installation on this Island debarked from his plane at Waller Field temporarily and drove through the Grealer part of Trinidad. The big Surprise for or. Roose velt came when he saw the Side walks lined with enthusiastic cheer ing citizens As his motorcade passed through port of Spain the Island s principal City. It was the first time since he left the United states Early in january that any populace in either Africa or South America had been aware that the american commander in Chick was in their very midst. President Roosevelt called specific ally for a Stop at Trinidad. As a result of the Deal with great Britain involving Exchange of United states destroyers for bases in the West indies army and naval forces were stationed in the Trini dad area. Met at air Field the 100th Light infantry division. Was a distinguished visitor present. . Lei scr commander of americans English and natives the 29th motorized division. Painful pus filled boils the cause of much misery suffer from boils you know How sick and miserable they made you feel. I15 outward indication of impurities in Terri and just when you think you Are rid of i of sys Terri u Are o ones another crops up to take its place and prolong thetlmdn6 cultic in o Mand planes eased Down onto the runway. A motorcade was standing by and or. Roosevelt was taken on a tour to inspect the military Reserva Tion at fort read. The group then drove Over the Churchill Roose velt Highway to port of Spain. The Grapevine had obviously passed the word along that there were on hand and gave enthusiastic purpose for . Lorfies commander of notice that the visit of the president the 205th infantry division. Was Welcome. The official party next examined the Large naval base. The president entertained the British governor of Trinidad sir Bede Clifford and his wife at Tea. Sir Bede As former governor of Nassau was an old Friend of the a few supplementary details re lating to the Casablanca conference were Learned at port of Spain. The president s tour in Africa was More extensive than has been previously reported. He visited some of the beaches where Anglo american dn6 Poult icing you Carlo May not atop More to show 1 Tho lot you t. Muzum co. Limited Toronto out. It was also Learned he flew Low but did not Stop. Acting sgt. T. H. Harris Dies on january 13 official word was received from Ottawa saturday by or. And mrs. Tussia s ii regents Iel Russia s requirements of America wheat and flour. Re a Canadian mine disposal Crew is shown at its dangerous work on the coast. At top Lieut. George Rundle head of a Royal Canadian Navy disposal squad has a mine in Tow As his assistant Harold Simpson rows the boat. In next picture the mine is shown being brought ashore on a Rocky Point on the Canadian Shore. After the intricate mechanism is removed Lieut. Rundle roughs up the int third picture and places gasoline soaked waste inside the mine. This is set afire and the agent of destruction is permanently put out of action Crews doing this dangerous work Volunteer for the ser vice but receive no extras of any kind. And e. J. Harris of site 2, 1499 Logan probably Rye during the current Avenue of the death of their son acting sergeant Thomas Henry Harris. January 13, of gunshot wounds. Born in Wales he came to season Are not being disclosed for obvious reasons but they Are prob ably very substantial. A High soviet spokesman several months skill is shown at Shipshaw Shipshaw quc., feb. 1. Building of Canada s largest Power development in this Northern que Bec town required engineering feats believed to be unequalled in the construction of any other project in the Dominion. The removal of cubic Yards of Rock in a single blast the build ing of two Cement mixing plants at a Cost of almost and the putting up of n huge air com pressing Plant 011 the scene of construction Are feats unheard of since Boulder dam was built in Arizona. But they arc things that have been accomplished since some men began fighting against Lime and nature to Complete the Power Plant for wartime use by the aluminium company of Canada. More than s3.000 pounds of Dyna mite were plugged into feet of Drill holes before the charges were set off. Approximately cubic Yards of Concrete were used in the dams and protecting Walls erected. More than pounds of dynamite were used in blasting. Active Post War role is urged for Senate Ottawa feb. 1. Arthur l. Beaubien lib. Mani Toba told the Canadian press in an interview today that the Senate should have a hand in working out Post War problems. The government plans on hav ing two committees one 011 reconstruction and the other in social senator Beaubien said. It should either make them joint committees on which the senators would have places or have one committee entirely of commons members and the other entirely of senators. Perhaps the latter would he the it is considered Likely othe senators will take a similar stand there have been complaints among North Tho members of the upper Cham Ber thai the Senate has not been Given enough work to do. With his experience on committees in both houses. Senator Beaubien praised the efficiency of the Senate committees. Canada at the age of l3 and stated that their potential prob shed his education at Greem Vay top ranking officers of this com Mand were waiting to receive the presidential party at Waller Field when the two army transport com another Alberta walkout Sergt. T. H. Harjus school. He enlisted with the Royal Winnipeg rifles in june 1040, and went overseas september 1941. Be sides his widow. Nellie he is sur Vived by his parents three Sisters mrs. T. Thomas mrs. F. J. Ben Nett both of Winnipeg mrs. J. Randall of Calgary four Brothers David John Lemuel and Rees at Winnipeg and Edward of , Wales. His brother in Law f. To. G. Bennett also serves with the Royal Winnipeg rifles overseas. Drumheller feb. 1. The Kast Coulee strike just settled another walkout has developed in the Newcastle mine where 140 min ers walked out saturday morning. The miners arc asking the manage ment to and serve Coffee to the surface men during work. The miners say other mines in the District do this. Pm was food and bread grains would top the list of the foods needed owing to the loss of the Ukraine 3rd other High yielding Ticas which have on a partially been offset by increased cultivation u the cast. Even if the soviet forces a hound regain much of the lost territory this Spring and sum Mer it is not expected that any material improvement in the bread Grain situation would result As re ports have indicated that the Ger mans have encountered great difficulty in reorganizing agriculture there due to shortages of equip ment workers and seed. Also there would be the problem of feed ing the people in the regained areas and it is not improbable that control of these areas might temporarily increase soviet dependence upon overseas supplies. Opening of Spanish consulates protested Vancouver feb. 1. Reso Lution protesting the recent opening of a Spanish consulate in Vancouver and demanding that All such Consu lates in Canada be closed was on its Way to the Federal government today after being adopted at a week end meeting of the co operative Commonwealth federation s British Columbia executive. A. Preamble to the Resolution charged it is common knowledge that the fascist government of Spain the chief source and head quarters of Axis propaganda and espionage the United a fireman killed in train collision near North Bay Toronto feb. 1. S Gardiner of North Bay ont., fire Man was killed Early today when two sections of a Canadian Pacific railway passenger train were involved in a Tail end collision about 20 Miles from North Bay it was announced at , offices Here this morning. None of the passengers was injured it was slated. Memorial service Kenora out., feb. 1. A memorial service was held Sun Day evening at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in tribute to the late sgt. Air gunner s. J. Occam Mon. Of the . Son of or and mrs. R. J. Mccammon. He was killed recently Over Gambia West Africa. His parents and other surviving members of the Mccammon family attended the service. Mem Bers of the sixteenth medium Bat Tery with i hair commanding offi cer major e. Crandall and Mem Bers of the Kenora Branch of the Canadian legion were present Rev. C. A. Hill pastor of the Church conducted the service. Ii Duce talks of Libya loss London feb. 1. Told an audience of fascist youth today that Victory in this War would go to the Side which is Able to hold out a Quarter hour longer than the enemy and that it is the last Battle that brings Victory. Mussolini spoke somewhere in Central Italy in Observance of the 20th anniversary the fascist militia according to a broadcast by the Rome radio recorded by the associated Piess. Referring to the loss of Libya Mussolini said it had taken Italy s chief enemy Britain 32 months to Register its first Success and declared that Italy will return to North Africa. In a reference to the Casablanca meetings of president Roosevelt and prime minister Churchill which he called a mad criminal propagandist Mussolini said we and our comrades of the Axis and the tripartite Alliance respond to this with the declaration that we shall never give up As Long As we Are Able to grasp a weapon for com Joan Langdon Vancouver so bpm be i of the women s Amateur at two federation of Canada As the outstanding woman athlete of ii it was announced today by tary Irene Wall. It was won last year by Rose Thacker win Nep skater. B wins Rose bowl Montreal feb. 1. Cpl Uver so has been awarded the Rose second Lieut. Elizabeth cos temporary officer 4 company. C.w.a.c., has at Kemptville ont where take a course at the army adj stration school. She is the w officer of the . From to take this course. Neuritic pain relieved nut to. By. If first three doses do not severe pain your Money will by use nur1to today., Flynn nomination is withdrawn Washington feb. Roosevelt today formally withdrew the nomination of Edward j. Flynn to be minister to Australia. The president s communication to the Senate said the action was at the request or or. Flynn. Debate had been scheduled to begin today on the nomination which faced almost certain defeat if allowed to come to a vote. The president did not submit the name of a new nominee to fill the Post of minister to Australia. He had intended that Flynn would serve As his personal ambassador As Well As minister to Australia. Flynn declared last night that although his friends in the Senate had assured him his confirmation to be United slates minister to australian was certain he was ask ing president Roosevelt to with draw the nomination. I am unwilling to permit my candidacy to be made the excuse for a partisan political debate in the Senate. To me the prosecution of the War is above All other considerations. What happens to me is of no the night you Tooker the vegetable tablets part that bring Relief to Rich Aad poor Clear up ugly blackheads and other blemishes with Scivoli finally med idol . Lance corporals Grace Miller and Elizabeth Tibbie have been promoted Corporal in the Canadian women s army corps military authorities announced. Inc Majro i oct or Elf i he Oreg ill of tar. Me earthquake Relief Moscow feb. 1. Soviet government today ordered food and building materials sent to inhabitants of districts in the Tad Hirist Republic stricken by an earthquake. Gaelic society to hold Princess Juliana at Home Ottawa feb. 1. Juliana of the Netherlands and her new daughter. Princess Margriet Francisca left Ottawa civic Hospi Tal saturday for their Home in sub Urban Rockcliffe George h. Parkes. Who was fined and costs by magistrate t. J. Murray in provincial police court thursday for breach of the rental regulations of the wartime prices and Trade Board lives at 762 Lipton Street instead of 672 landside Street As first reported. Florence Hughes who had pleaded guilty of stealing s222 from Frank Lee 70-year-old chinese in his suite in the Corbett Block main Street recently was sentenced to monday. Evening Friday the gaelic society will hold a social evening concert and dance Friday evening at the Royal Templar s Hall Young Street. Concert artists will include Marion Nicolson Anne Macleod Flora Nicolson Dorothy Mackay mrs. W. Woolley mrs. G. C. Wilson Donald Macinnes Piper Fred Macleod Piper j. Mac Dougall Piper j. Macdonald and miss k. Reihl pianist. M. C. Tomlinson Dies Saskatoon feb. 1. Daunt c. Tomlinson 56, Saskatoon City clerk since 1921 Anu an employee of the City for 31 years died in Hospital saturday. Oxford wins Oxford England feb. 1. Up military referees credited the Oxford Home guard and University training corps with repulse of Brit ish and United states troops who attacked the City during two Day manoeuvres. Sgt. Pilot Eugene Haeberle who was formerly the Secretary of the polish consulate in Winnipeg has arrived overseas according to word received by his family. He enlisted in the polish air Force in january 1942, and received his training at Owen sound and Cal Gary. Sgt. Pilot Haeberle won his fighter Pilot s wings at Moose jaw last october. His wife resides at 522 Furby Street. Is your business playing its full part in speeding Canada s All out drive for total production remember that today delays in your work May cause delay not Only in the plants of your immediate customers but beyond them in other plants with which they Are doing business. Eliminate every possible the delays caused by obsolete mailing methods. All mail that can Speed your letters from coast to coast in less than 24 hours is on regular schedule and should be utilized to the full to obtain Maxi mum results in our War Effort. See to it that full use is made of air mail m your business or personal correspondence. Your regular envelopes Mark them via air affix 60 postage for the first ounce for each additional ounce in Canada and the letters in any Post Box. Special delivery service for extra Speed Only 10 i of Ifo m Ifo a tin of a la you mushed it Hoar or my Wituk r. In ionic ice a. A mum swat ;