Show i - S - 1 e 1 i i i 1 ! - - I 4 ': Zlic e5alt 'ziltt: Trtibunt OMMIIMNIMINIMEIEMMIlb 1 Axis Build-U- p e411zed Bombers Assault 'Tension Holds Tlash of Guns Planes' Roar lAs Sofia Lifts Tells Arabs Von Armin s Doom Africa Spell Corps Fleeing !Bans Partially Of U S 'Greed' ' Friday Morning May 7 1943 I 4 ' I Soldiers' Graves Dot Fields Cf Wheat oil 609 1 I I " -7 s Propaganda Flouts 1211L1 I i I I - ' i - : I l 1 New York Times-Sa- lt Lake Tribune Middleton Drew By TM THE AMERICAN SECOND CORPS in TUNISIA May 4 (Delayed)—On the slopes of Hill 609 the poppies grow as red es any in Flanders and among them lie Americans who died as bravely and grandly as any who died in the Argonne or at Gettysburg or Bunker Hill to MaFor here nearly 2000 feet high tions and opened the road diffimore a teur" It was little topped by ugly jagged-toot- h cliffs is a monument to Americans cult than that You can follow the path of the for all Americans to revere—Hill soldiers through the wheat just 609 as can follow the path of you You know the German hold on Pickett's through the charge Bizerte was secured by a chain of summer wheat at Gettysburg Because it mountain fortresses You can go there as I did three was highest Djebel Tahent—which the general staff called 609—was days after the battle and find it as the most important It was the quiet There are no monuments key to Mateur and the approaches at Little Round Top or in the to Bizerte Argonne Just green grass slightyellow wheat and the dirty ly Looks Toward Mateur white of an Arab village There On its summit you look out onto is a little graveyard topped with the flat roofs of Mateur 13 miles black German cromses Down at the bottom there is an away and beyond to two lakes there Garaet Achkel and Bizerte Be- American one The crosses and they are interyond them shimmering in the heat are white and haze you see faintly through spersed with the Star of David cross where some glasses a white smear on the in place of the fell Jewish soldier horizon that is Bizerte They are dead The Germans made of this hill and you hope resting lightly if an incredibly strong fortress that is any reward Every approach was swept by ma- Arabs Come Back chine glut and connon fire The poor meek people garrison holding it were Germans areThe Arabsback to their hill An all seasoned coming of line infantry roams the field old horse white to been had told They fighters hold it 14 days They held it less where machine guns chattered the than 14 hours when the attack Little boys play in the street of Arab hamlet oblivious of unexstarted time the History books will say as his- ploded mines Perhaps in its white cemetery with tory books do that 'American in- American crosses will be forgotten and the fantry aavancing through the winds blow the poppies over the mountains captured German posi graves zl You go up to the summit again past the caves the Germans blasted in the rocks to shield them from artillery fire and bombing past caverns which held at least FOR 20 men where they ate and slept Ot as forces were massed in the Ole valleys below them past Kiln pits :9fat:i'tera and past ruined guns the Germans h so well past bits of Bit Blue and Pink Hydrangeas ufounifgohrtmw ' " ' - I i i t - 1 : United States Potwar Ambitions Eclulve: t I ' i i I I - i 7A°0 1 I1 1 TeZt t 1 1 Lilies and other gorgeous Flowering Plants beautifully decorated Corsages of orchids sweetheart roses and mystery gardenias other exquisite Blossoms Fragrant long stemmed roses In many colors I I i - ' I It's Siossom Time at the 1 Floral Drown iI I I STORE UPTOWN emml OMMM East 2nd South I 214 i: GREENHOUSES 10th West and 5th So I1 Make your selections early If our phones are "busy" please keep trying I 1 - Pei 14 '1 Wilállatt3o Clfti 6 11 II austin-crumer- e 1 t - - t t s : I ' Exclusive N Y Times-Sa- lt Lake Tribune C L Sulzberger By CAIRO Egypt May 6 — Axis propaganda directed to the pre- dominantly Moslem middle eastern peoples has been hammering consistently along certain lines during the past few months particularly to the effect that Great Britain no longer is the chief menace to Arab independence That role the propaganda continues has been usurped by the United States The main theme of the propaganda is that the Americans in the middle east intend to stay The statements are embellished by the usual nazi embroidery For example the Arabs are told that President Roosevelt is a Jew who d intends to form a huge state based on Palestine Syria and Lebanon The radio stations say that the Arabs will be expelled from their richest lands Arabs Concerned It is fair to say that Intelligent Arabs in the middle east are concerned by the axis insistence that i we intend to remain A great many Moslems not only believe that statement but hope that it comes true The axis is actually making- a gift to the allies bel cause it helps to increase American popularity by promising the middle east something that the future does not hold in store for 4'1 they shuttled over the front in a continuous stream The exploding bombs could be heard every few minutes by United States and British troops for whom they are helping clear the way into Tunis and Bizerte Only Wednesday after almost two weeks of rain low clouds and winds severely restricting operations allied planes were unleashed to sink two supply ships and damage seven more to pound the harbors of Tunis and La Goulette: to enable the capture of Djebel Bou Aoukaz where the British First army had been held up for days and to bomb enemy concentrations in Pont Du Fahs and other critical ground areas Kept Enemy Jittery During the night planes dropped flares and some bombs keeping enemy troops jittery and Thursi black day they were at it again jets of smoke rising skyward from enemy airfields The air force started "bootin' 'em home" with more than 1200 fighter sorties—a record number— Wednesday but the most dramatic exploits took place over waters where Hitler and Mussolini desperately are trying to get help to their forces Iviarauders Flying Fortresses and Billy Mitchells of Major General Jimmy Doolittle's long range strategic air force took the lead in this fighting The Fortresses sighted a large munition ship off the northwest tip of Sicily Bombs hit the vessel amidships and there - it Local 1 Arabs however simply refuse to believe this They point to the extensive American investment in such places as Saudi Arabia and Iran and recall the enormous increase in the staffs of consular legations military attaches and the 0 NV I in such places as Cairo and Beruit Because of the lack of an announced state department policy future American plans regarding iin the middle east the 0 NV I is because there are no andicapped Instructions stating just what our - and flames could be seen by planes in the air 60 miles away Ntitchells escorted by Lightnings flashed low over the waves to bomb an unescorted convoy of three ships One small vessel was sunk a medium sized vessel left flaming and the other small one damag4d This engage- ment occurred stt miles west of Marettino island Marauders with Lightnings providing cover scored three direct hits on a motor vessel lying east of Cap Bon on the Tunisian tip Down Six Transports At dawn the Sicilian straits became a watery hell for the axis Mitchells wtth Lightnings high above them ran into six Savoie air transports with 12 to 16 fighters protecting them The Lightnings one of the fastest of all planes roared in nosed over and plunged to attack Down went all six transports flaming and screeching Two Alesserschmitts and one Macchi of the escort also were destroyed So compressed is the area where allied planes are operating that Flying Fortress pilots high up on their way to Tunis could see activity at sea and over much of the Tunisian ground One such formation dropped sticks of bombs on the Thnis phosphate quay in the main basic area and on the railroad yard and dock area Mitchells caught between 65 and 100 enemy planes on an airfield east of Protville and destroyed or 25 damaged 4 twin-efigin- DETROIT May 6 (M—Theodore Donay charged in federal court Thursday that he was harshly mis- treated at Milan Mich federal penitentiary where he was heldawaiting trial on a chcarge of misprision of treason d The tall defend- ant accused of having withheld knowledge of the aid which Max Stephan convicted traitor gave to a nazi flier ' Oberleutnana Hans Peter Krug fleeing from a Canai dian prison camp said he collapsed several times under the treatment during the many months he was confined at Milan prison Donay said political prisoners were kept in a block where they were particularly mistreated He charged that he did not receive "fresh air" ltke other prisoners was denied having his teeth examined for eight months refused the right to attend religious serv- ices forced to drink tea and coffee instead of milk and required to dress in filthy underclothes When government attorneys Introduced a letter intimating that he has a sister in Germany who is employed by Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering Donay sobbed "It might be the life of my mother and sister Both are In the hands of Germany and this may mean their saber-scarre- large ' it did a pretty successful job It had one theme—power The steady insistence on American productive capacity and man power and the cocky assurance that with it the allies would certainly win the war was 'extremely helpful in tiding the population here over that difficult period when Marshal Rommel rested on the Alamein line The Arab world felt then that the axis would win the war and was not yet aware of the strength of the United States Times Change But times have changed Thanks to our military successes the present need is for an "office of postwar information" After the allied landings in north Africa and the beginning of the Eighth army's amazing advance the Arab world became convinced over night the united nations would win the war after all 0 ' - 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You Can Still Get Suits trt' r I 00T° Wool! : i By Drew Middleton DAWN IN THE MEDJERDA VALLEY May 6—The poundof hundreds of guns and the bombing by seemingly endless ing bombers ushered in a strong British formations of heavy-bellie- d attack and the second phase of the allied offensive against the Tunisian bridgehead of the axis had started All around you in the darkness are soldiers Roads to the front of all the Germans ridden by are one long line of supply trucks wounds and uncertainty—can hold flood-tid- e of the British ofThis was as an American liaison the one fensive "A officer said carefully rolling down the valley big There are graves of 250 Scots for Adolf" The Whole skyline was dotted east of Djebel Abiod who fell in with gun flashes at 3 o'clock the first blow of the campaign Thursday morning when the artil- There are thousands of graves American lery barrage opened Infantry their crosses hungourwith men poured crouching in wadis ready to go helmets where forward heard shells rip the air forth their blood- As one left the front be felt on their way to the main axis positions atop Djebel Bou Aoukaz last that all had not been in vain for natural barrier astride the road here in the pride of its strength was the British First army and to Tunis As dawn broke over the Tunis- to the northwest you had aeen ian hills—the sun shooting like a the American infantry and ar- way forward fiery ball above the horizon— tillery hack their and Bizerte to massed forces of allied bombers toward Ferryville half of them British and half play their part in the final scene American flew over our lines to Copyright by N Y Times bomb the Germans The heavy throb of their engines blotted out all other sounds in the valley and e e then beyond our lines you could GET A hear the rumbling roar of bombs exploding Under this curtain of li bombs and shells the cream of 1 the British army smashed forward The bombers kept roaring in 1 The Aristocrat from the west They came in only aStefrom May 15 t of MCI'S Hats formations of 412 to 18 When the Copyright by N Y Times I l bombers had unloaded the fighter ' vide to 4011 6)0 escort swooped down and strafed i the German ground positions A Planning Board Named 3 e aest e said "They're PUEBLO Colo May 6 Czn—The captain toof artillery of hundreds sorties 1 fly Colorado - Gulf Highway associa- going tion named a planning committee by 9 o'clock I wouldn't like to be etientses ' eseseree eeeeee Thursday to study how best to Jerry" I11 "- too to was still It early Judge e: achieve establishment of the highsuccesses when I left the way as the connecting link be- the first 226 South Main tween the Alaskan and firing line but my personal opinion is that no force in the world—least highways death" A part of the letter from Posen s f Exclusive N Y Times- Salt Lake Tribune BERN Switzerland May 6—A partial relaxation of police a n d military restrictions in Sofia Thursday brought about no lessening of tension in the capital according to reports received here i Thursday night Newspapers which had been banned for two i days reappeared with single sheets They contained little information beyond official orders and communiques the same was true of t h e news broadcasts throughout the day Early Thursday King Boris "the only neutral in Bulgaria" according to a facetious German Thursday night returned to the capital to assist at the restricted ceremonies held on the occasion of National Independence day An imposing parade of light mechanized formations—with machine guns well In evidence — passed before the royal palace where the king and his court took the salute from the balcony Immediately afterward the king returned to Plovdiv reportedly driving his own locomotive Thursday night—as is customary on the national fete day—the king "on the proposition of the government" decreed a restricted amnesty affecting mainly only those political prisoners who have already served long terms A significant feature of this amnesty howevetr was that it is effective Treason Case Suspect Charges Mistreatment at U S Prison I ' ed four-motor- ed ? I Independence Day S Lake Tribune Times-Sa- lt ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA May 6— From scores of north African airdromes hundreds upon hundreds of allied bombers and fighters some of the latter also bearing bombs sped through the air Thursday oVer Tunisia and the Sicilian straits pounding mercilessly at harassed retreating axis forces and their supply lines in the second day of the great new aerial blitz was an explosion so terrific smoke In formations of 18 to 20 Jewish-controlle- I Dawn on Tunisia Front Comes on With Allies Dealing Blows In Second Phase of Great Offensive Restricted Ceremony Marks Bulgarian By Frank L Kluckhobn propaganda A NY Exclusive: On the summit looking toward Mateur and Bizerte you can see dust clouds along the roads as the Second corps moves forward It moves because Hill 609 fell and is many a good man with it The pol:cy no secret that some able is It wind brings you the dull boom of members of the 0 W I staff would manote of and the brisk fire gun chine guns in the distance where just as soon close up shop as condouble talk the enemy holds the road to Fer- tinue trying to put out no longer is that propaganda ryville But despite signs of battle from needed American was concrete gun emplacements to bits of equipment this hill is quiet greatly needed here during the between History was made liere yesterday tough military period 1942 By and but today only the wind blows May and 0ctb over the rich grass and ruffled wheat and there is silence in the graveyards so far from home Copyright by N Y Times ' Swarms of Planes Shuttle Over Front In Continuous Stream Sinking Two Supply Ships Blasting Docks Transports 1 1:1 1 1 15: |