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'i I - t '1 1 ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN SICILY Aug 21 (Delayed) of great (AP)—Out of the conquest of Sicily came a Valte to the allies in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters of war— greater cooperation and understanding between the U S Army I ' ct I i Eirid i I I ' i t 1 J I ' ' i 1 I '11 I i i - i ' i i I I 1 1 s 1 1 1 i : I 4 I ' - i ? i I i I ' I i ' ) i '' Navy - Pernaps more thah any other tarzl campaign Sci1v showed the absolute necessity for and the dividends to be reaped from the aloe coordination cif sea and land power There were and differences during the Sicilian operations hut in the end they Isere aolved 'satisfactorily An army officer after finishing conference with a naval lieutenant comander on plans for a landing operation behind the lines on the north coast! cs$ Sicily ex1 claimed: 'lt had soni'e terrific arguments with that gliy lie wanted to do Vara hia way—and I wanted to da then" my way We damn near ramie to blows sometimes Good Friaptis Now "Rt YOU know he's one of my beat friends now We're beginning to understand each other's proberns a lot more and we worked out our differences to the satisfaction of everyone' Ard then lie added "I don't need 'to tell poi the' navy has been doinZ one hell of a Jol) in this cam" paign With each amphibious operation the technique of both army and The Sicilian inravy ix improved vealon was much smoother and landinee were made with greater rreciainn than when American treoeirlt invaded rorth Africa laat There many units :November were landed far wide of their objectives On Sicily each division was licit In at th exact spot am piarned moreover cruisera and clestroyers supported the landing parties with terrific fire power concentrated on enemy strongholds There always was liaisorr between land and Ilea forces unless t out communications were Icnocked AN'tien troops went ashore In as- were navy men tlet boatathere s In th first wave to liet up beachto-o- ? st s - s o U S Canada Embark on Mutual Aid: SYDNEY Aug 22 (P)—The labor government led by Prime Minister John Curtin scored one of the most convincing victories in Australian political history in Saturday's general election winning at least 44 of the 75 seats in the house of representatives and likely to win another nine' Labor also captured all 19 senate seats for which voting took place Sunday's figures showed The exact extent of the swing to labor cannot be assessed until the votes of the servicewen are added to the total probably late r will have a this week majority of at least 11 in the lower house (With the government holding 44 seats the opposition would have only 31 but the speaker Votes only to break a tie and the northern territory member votes only on matters concerning his disBut-labo- (Continued from rage One) full speed up to the last minute of the session Tuesday questions hung over the closing days of the historic conference in this ancient city on the bluffs of the St Lawrence 1 Was Premier Josef Stalin of nussia trying to high pressureJhe immediate opening of a second front in Europe by relieving Maxim Litvinov of his duties as ambassador to Washington at a time when the meeting here is in progress? 2 Has there been a last minute shift of emphasis to the Pacific in order to take advantage of Japan's weakened position as illustrated by her surrender of Kiska island trict)) I Twat Operates Next July The labor majority in the senate will not operate until next July 1 when 18 of the newly elected senators take their seats The election for the nineteenth seat was caused by the death of an opposi- s tion member from western Australia In the old parliament the opposition had a majority of two in the senate but labor's success in the nineteenth seat means government and opposition each will hold 18 meats Curtin In a statement Sunday night said "We shall endeavor to discharge the great trust reposed in us" Not since 1917 has there been such a pronounced swing At that time W M Hughes led h'is "winthe-war" party to a decisive victory after having been twice beaten on its conscription referenda Hughes was returned with a majority in the house of representatives and an overwhelming majority in the senate Swings Middle Class The result of Saturday's election —the second since the second great war 'began—was generally taken to represent a big awing to labor of middlc class voters who for 21 years out of the 24 b'etween 1917 and 1941 kept labor from - retreat in New Guinea without putting up a suicidal struggle? and two-to-o- ne obor- i i - 4 t ' 1 - n for-Stali- 1 1 1 i 4 I 1 00 Fights Hike In Crude Oil Price ' ' I '1 1 ' 7 off-'sho- corn-on-the-c- Tax Revision Recommended vent" f i i i i ss I ti I 1 1 : I i a i t 1 1 : a' i s 1 tive" ' ss 1 1 '7'1'' I -0- te a r I k I 1 r ‘- 2nd South and 4th East SERVICE IS SURE TO PLEASE SAYE MONEY ON THESE FIRST LINE PRODUCTS LONDON 73-7- s 1 1 1 - I r—s try i i less3 i Li vz-- Open Every rir --- i 7171 4 Ls'aesi - i1 ALA i P :00 Day-7- F 70 1 i r--1- 7 1-1 i asi LA Lail 3 M to 11:00 P M 171 I" it'-'- H&A LEA ti Q1) La e ri tr-- N r7 U LiViLa it Ii The i ‘ I e ' s j et the Campbell Soup company plant unloading and processing the At tomatoes were volunteers noon Saturday when they began arriving In force from plants stores and offices in Philadelphia and Camden there were 597 trucks lining Camden streets for miles four and At 1 p m Sunday that line had been whittled down to 6S trucks offieiFils of the company said the streets would be cleared of the loaded vehicles by 6 P in At the height of the ernereenca there had been 781 trucks In line had The dry weather which ripened the tomatoes more rapidly than anticipated forced farmers to speed them to the canneries but waiting in line as long as 21 hours they were in danger of spoiling on the trucks before they could be unloaded Help at the plant was so short they were only being unloaded at the rate of 75 trucks an hour and new loads were arriving faster than that The regional office of the war man power commission Governor Charles Edison and Mayor George E Brunner of Camden declared an emergency last Thursday appealing for aoldiera one-ha- lf ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' t With the continued increased help of paid volunteers the expected bumper crops can be gathered tnis ese fall" 1 p I are most needed in September and October the 0 W I noted in some aream (If longer growing seasons large forces of extra help will be needed through November To show what can be done by amateurs these instances were citfd t NVhile rs I - ags kit le1(1)11131roe1?) 11 tip:: 1 eindael tynfoecr( z illotr 1itiizectey rucAeansrrrketkdo 0 I thrd "Chicago sehools sent 1000 students to the Illinois farm lands tn detassel hybrid corn- 'snap t4weet corn filld harvest tomatoes "In Lafayette county Mo scores of business men put on farm clothes at 5 o'clock They have shocked more than 2000 acres of small grains "More than 700 people from the town of Hendersonville N C (population 5300) turned out at one time to gather the bean crop "Sixty-thre- e business men and farmers from the Montezuma community in Poweahlek county Iowa put 25 tons of hay in the barn in one hour and 15 minutes "Girl Scout campers in Ossippe New Hampshire gathered beans Girls from Northfield seminary and Radcliffe college volunteered as'bean pickers in the same area "More than 1500 New York City and Westchester county school boys and girls volunteered to her-an- d vest berriea and cherriess wrork on poultry and dAiry farms and In t t I ': I l' I i t - 1 I 4 ' 1 1 I 'i : ' 1 hay and Vegetftble fields t "In Olailionia inoouo high schlot students proved a big factor in solving the farm labor problem" Recruiting of farm workers ix handled locally by agricultural extension workers and the U S employment service - I ' !i S? i I i from Camp Dix and for volunteer workers Permiasion from the war (10- partment to make 1000 soldiers available wasn't obtained until late Saturday By then the appeals for volunteers had been St)i successful the soldiers weren't immediately needed They will arrive Monday however when most of the volunteers must return to their s I 1 1 - t t own John :: e i i I I It b FOR uD 74 U 't4 4 1 4 "'"'' t 4 r - i: '' s t 5! laaal e i a-41111111 n riL i (7 Es1 I r- - - :-- --- 4 in'4e: 't nes- -' ' es 1 ' ()i ) OL Lt -- - : VA ir 1 !" - A- -- I : f ::(f 3v:-- )'"Ifk!- i 4' ' ' ' :' ''Ll 7 :: i e' i '' Ntt4i3Nall4oltst - T e - s I ' s '‘' 'S ' ' k' I ' '4 ' ' ''' " - 1 ' t ') A r''' t ' i i Pk 3 - '''' 1 - s ' :'""'": ::: ''A :: ' - 6 7-- 1 ': ' i : t -- - 4 - a-- :' 1 sse atr-7- i - -- - I 1 4' rt N ' '::7"' 1 - - s - - p' I ' t' ''''': i s -- t e I ' - On tho left On the right This man This man is a Packard owner He belongs to ft "share the ride" pool—and he driNes carefully so that he doesn't waste Uncle Sam's precious gas Packard service man He is working hard and fast these days helping to keep vital is a - se ‘ ASK Ca01— Carry I DELIVERY L '' THE I ' 1 Long ago he discovered that his Packard dealer has a "Car Health" plan that saves him time and a money That's why his car is running fine today— and he never has to leave it in the shop for more than a few hours now and then WHO MAN nilr DO :: He knows that a little trouble doesn't take long or cost much to fix so he doesn't wait for it to i develop into a major repair him a chance to help you Try the Packard "Car Health" plan—a special wartime plan that saves time and money all round So give ':I What's more he takes good care of his car so that it will run better and last longer He likes to save gas oil and tires for Uncle Sam —and he likes to save time and money for car owners He knows how to catch little troubles before they grow up ‘ - oil tires getting older and mechanics are get scarcer every day—but somehow he manages ting to keep the Cars are 1 n E r:::1 i ' ? a: se ‘ en -- OWNS - i' I ONE C Cx ' ' 111 Packard Distributors 47 SECOND EAST newAtelt—lod he CLEANEM-C' Officos 41 Handy Fail lst S II327 257 -- -16 7 247 East 2nd d by I 401 sagas sotuattb 5 East 3rd S — :tab': 17(32d 1 ' sn ssena (24--- rziire---'f'- r Lancaster Bombers Boots r -' e - seesssiess-sn- 12771 ISN'T BUILDING MOTOR CARS m ss Zalt:41t s PT REASONS WHY PACKARD rye I DIAL Mosquito Bombers Warhawk Fighters Hurricane Fighters The Packard factory is "all out" OPS war production meeting and heating production schedules on two lantous fighting engines— Packard marine engines for the Navy's PT boats—Packard-buil- t aircraft engines for the deadly warplanes sbotio aboto I Rolls-Royc- e p 1 1 A- bdded - 4-- - ti Dia13-760- Reuterp There wax no alliPd announcement concerning th presence of allied planes over Rome 2ND SOUTH AND 4TH EAST I - I 'QP)—T Aug Italian radio reported Sunday that allied planes flew over Rome Saturday night dropping leaflets and flares and in accordance with the recent open city declaration by the 1Badoglin government no resistance was made 22 tahilen4igt0hOt --- ki1- BEST LlifiR - had Leaflets on Rome 24c gal Ethyl Gasoline 5 Ostarte 2212c gal 1st Grade 2012c gal 2nd Grade 1 — --- E:71 Ailed Planes Drop OUR ' I - E All Plain Garments 1 1 0di ---- t I n - A twin-engin- : meAnpapnrodxwinoiamteenlyAhoarikfinogf transportation rolling rcaTTEc YOUR las Aircraft company here make a proud announcementit has completed its 2000th Skytain military cargo and troop transport plane e Production of the craft has increased so rapidly said a company statement that a day's output now equals a week's output of a few months ago LUBRITORIUM S e NEW HAVEN Conn Aug 22 O- n- Hundred s of tributes from the great and the humble mourning the death of Dr William Lyon (Billy)) Phelps professor-emeritu- s of Englash at Yale author lecturer and man of letters Sunday poured into the home of the educator Phelps died Saturday morning Funeral services will be held Monday at Yale's Batten chapel Burial will be in historic Grove Street cemetery near Woolsey hall where for so many years Phelps served as- orator and presented distinguished men among them President Franklin D Roosevelt for honorary degrees at Yale LONG BEACH Cal Aug 22 (IP) —The ahrty Sunday let the Doug- New Management 1 N CAMDEN J Aug (CTPS)—An army of civilian vol- unteers working through the night saved thousands of tons of a and Sunday bumper tomato crop along with their brothers-in-arm- s have the situation well in hand 22 18-ho- - Savant's Death Brings Letters of Tribute lend-leas- e s Workers Save Tomato Crop NEW YORK oAfligthe2A2 m(eNiictTh Times)—Arrival Airlines flagship Arkansas at New York municipal airport Saturday night with more tan a ton of freight brought to a successful end the first regularly scheduled transcontinental commercial - cargo flight from Los Angeles to New York Later another Americas Airlinea plane the Little Rock had arrived at Los Angelea with an even greater load ending the first such commercial flight over a westerly route from New York Completion of the two flights which crossed en route somewhere in the south was said to prove that airborne cargo transcontinental on a commPrcial basis transport schedcould be put on an ule The Arkansas made scheduled stops at Phoenix Ariz El Paso Fort Worth Dallas Memphis Nashville and Washington It carried 2021 pounds of freight when it landed here The Little Rock winging west with 4067 pounds of freight made scheduled landings at the same points with the'excep- E E rl 1 es I - ' 1 I - TRACY' 1 )- tc:icrtkv ? code By this means the government sought to eliminate the ruinous price cutting which plagued the CP- "Farmers this year cultivated about 347 million acres—the larg- est acreage since 1932" the a gency said "With the help of more than a half million crop corps workers the early crops were gathered I asTelhveet pfdoerrisci WASHINGTON Aug 22 The business man haystacker and college girl bean picker are just two of the types of new farm workers urgently needed the office of war information (0 W I) said iin issuing a rallying call for 750000 townspeople to join the farm labor force by October 1 imposed some impossible regulation somewhere down the line" The statement was releaged through the Republican cangresfood study committee siona Landis iF4 chairman of its subcommittee on fruits and vegetables-The canning industry" the congressman said ''has lost 30 per cent of the 1943 vegetable pack because of this bungling" Freight Cargoes Flown Acros U I 1 "v that 1 Agency Seeks Amateur Workers To Take Record Harvest Townspeople Aid in Many Areas blundering is paving the way for a serious food shortage' Landis added: "Crops are spoiling in the fields and in the warehouses because some bureaucrat who learned about agriculture by eating three square meals a day has -- re n i preoblemsng industry for many years There are more than 12000 mines scattered through 29 states including a large number of small pro- ducers operating on narrow margins Ickes' coal division declined to comment on the probable effect of removing the minimum price props that have supported the industry with acknowledged effectiveness sEATTLE Wash Aug 22 tirP- )United States Commissioner Harry M Westfall heard this alibi from a man charged with selective service violation: "I had a little trouble with my wife I didn't tell my statute is needed "American industry had its hum- draft board Where I went because tion of Tucaon ble beginnings through what in I didn't want her to find me" known as 'risk capital' being available and seeking investment" he wrote "If 'risk capital' is to be induced to resume its historic place in American industrial development our tax law should be so amended as to offer an incentive for people to risk investment in new and uncertain undertakings "Under existing taxes whatever r$ ID is Lt al Li gain is realized 'on a risk le enimill promptly taxed away and the tax system gives little compensation to whatever loss may be SUMtained When the war terminates and - returning soldiers are seeking jobs or are desiroux of lotting up new enterprises themselves our tax system should be so amended that it will favor these adventurers in trade and industry instead of handicapping the initia- 35-ce- nt ' was proposed Sunday by Representative Dewey (R) Illinois as a means of reinvigorating and expanding private industrial enterprise after the war The Illinois member said also that loans by banks to local Industries offered the most practical solution for reconversion of industry to peacetime operations and he suggested a system of government guarantees on such loans These proposals were made in a letter to the house naval committee in which Dewey who was aanintant secretary of the treasury in the Coolidge administration on gave his reply to the question can problem how tewitehout "a gigantic W P A foer Industry" He described as impractical the various proposals that in the reof war contracts alnegotiation Ilowances be made for postwar i reserves The naval reconversion committee now is studying effects of the renegotiation law The ways and means committee of which Dewey is a member will open hearings September 9 to determine whether 4revision of the - 4 WASHINGTON Aug Guffey coal act for six years the prime price stabilizing factor in the highly competitive soft coal industry ' expires Monday at midnight The law originally was enacted in 1937 When the question of renewal arose last spring congress limited its extension to 90 days on the ground that heavy wartime demand for coal obviated the need for market controls Solid Fuels Administrator Harold L Ickes whose interior department coal division administers the law said some time ago there was doubtful wisdom in abolishing it at this time Coe I operators representing some 75 per cent of bituminous production advocated renewal before congress in the spring although they had previously appeared somewhat indifferent to its eontimia nee The United Mine Workers have consistently supported the legislation because they believed a 'stabilized price strpcture essential to satisfactory wages and working conditions It is understood fresh efforts to renew the act will be made when congress reconvenes next month The law fixed' minimum prices soft coalI ha tt districts et prices gnwere u to average cost of production so that nowhere would coal be sold at less than cost Heavy penalties were imposed on producers who failed to operate under the established —The 1 - WASHINGTON Aug 22 UM Landis (R) Indiana said in a statement Sunday that "if the boys in the armed services and our civilian population are to be adequately fed this winter" the American people "must insist that men be placed in charge of our food production and distribution who know something about such 22 (LIP) 1 Volunteer Farm- Hands Food Policy - for 750000 OAVI Calls i ew ForAT Guffey Act Removal l Seen When Fight Congress Resumes off Sunday from grimmer business to tell of the initiation of visiting British soldiery into the mysteries of Some of the members of the British First composite antiaircraft battery now touring army ground forces installations in this country were being introduced to by an American sergeant One of the visitors after a few futile stabs asked if the sergeant would mind telling him the correct eating procedure "Just hold it in both hands" said the sergeant "You eat it like you play a harmonica" "Thank you sir" the polite Britisher said "By the way sire what is a harmonica?" lend-leas- l 4r If labor takes the additional WASHINGTON Aug 22 UP)— nine seats where it appears to be statutes to tax its majority would Revision of federal winning amount to 29 a to return encourage system of o i 1 WASHINGTON Aug 22 — The war department took time Silent on Change From the citadel where the president and prime minister are staying and from the near-b- y Chateau Frontenac where Secretary of State Cordell Hull and the British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden are housed came not a word of official reaction to the Moscow announcement that Litvinov was out as ambassador Hull visited the citadel about midday Unofficial speculation covered two main possibilities: First that Stalin might'be trying to express more forcefully his displeasure over the lack of an invasion of western Europe second and completely contrary to this was the possibility that Stalin might have office The people of Australia in effect pulled Litvinov out of Washington to have him prepare for an allied have given Curtin a generous vote war conference in which Russia of confidence mainly due to apcommunication's: hlp navy would join proval on the whole of his war Trion arcompanied artillery was Litvinov identified the with administration and passed a vote t-Pril to help direct fire from League of Nations in the years of censure on the opposition parcruiser's and 'd$ 4troyers between the wars and is a recog- ties as a result of disunity between Ultess Intstance nized exponent of the idea of Arthur Fadden leader of the collaboration among na- united country party' and R G friendly recolThe moat vivid peraonal He would therefore be a Menzies tions leader of the united lection of the navy's role In giving to make Australia party choice the army fire supp'Ort was when logical Curtin himself in his own cona task force made an amphibious in preparation for an stituency of Fremantle in westmeeting landing behind the enemy's lines ern Australia seems likely to have at Broite on the road to Measina a majority of almost 20000 FadWe reached our objective at Text of den the opposition leader is still Quebec With ft elw urprise landing in danger in his Queensland seat ThPn In Iha early afternoon the War Aid Action is expected to win as results but beachour rounterattacked s eltr$44 from smaller country districts are QUEBEC Aug 22 in force with support from n American-Canadiatabulated is the text of the tanks announcement on the A yowl": lieutenant called the command pot "'Unless I can have joint war aid committee: The and the prime help" he said 41 can't hold out ministerpresident of Canada announced another five minutes Can't the war Sunday the creation of a jofrit r "Ivy rive iis help?" 'United States-Canad- a Parnm an obaervation post on aid committee to study problems that radioed navy observer lit Brolo ahidden iin the mist arise out of operations of the A WASHINGTON Aug 22 tP)- -the 'hips committee of thp Congress of e and the Tndustrial and before the five minutes 'United States Organi7ations called on and aid Canadian mutual program were up the guna were hurling salHarold Ickes as adminvo after 'salvo into the attacking' where necessary to make recom- istrator for war petroleum to Sunday to "adopt them the mendations concerning eremy Under this terrific barrage the principles and polices of (inproper uthorities they withdrew The initial membership of the terior) Secretary Ickes" on an oil Th troops were jubilant over Company bid fôr higher crude committee is as follows: the navy's quirk response prices United States members: "Jeez!" a doughboy murmured Asserting that the petroleum adChairman—J H Burns major ministrator In awe ''I thought rd heard the is backing the comasmunitions executive on 'sweetest soundm earth when I general an in effort to put over panies S U and board Great a listened once to Benny Goodman signment barrel price rise the but those navy guns have got Britain: vice chairman William CIO costperof living committee L Batt war production board called Bennv' s boy"' beaten" J D Dickerson assistant chief formulathe proposal a "big steal" European division department of The statement said Ickes as instate Arthur B Van Buskirk terior Who pays your RENT 1 secretary last year blocked in office administrator the deputy a move by the oil companies for when fire strikes? I or adminikitration BoyI of the scale of Priorities prevnt rebuild: i': kin C Wright brigadier general drastic lowering which producers must sag but rent insurance can director international aid division royalties pay to the government on producprotect yen against lass of army service forces tion from public lands The comrental income Canadian members: said incentive for discovery mittee 1 li E P Chairman ' I Taylor deputy- of new oil producing areas 1 us for defolts the See cornmember Canadian section ' Ii same ground on which a price i and resources production bbionaerst rise is sought now was advanced L B Pearson minister to 1 support the royalty cut procounsellor Canadian legation J INSURANCE posal ' l Pe I Carswell director general office department of Washington I 'AGENCY t munitions and supply of Canada Dowvlas te Completes I Maurice 151 SOUTH MAIN rope major general -1 l chairman Canadian joint staff 2000 Skytrain Planes $ -- 4 s Price Control t Landis Calls On Soft Coal Ends Tonight corn-on-the-c- 1 t British Learn Corn On Cob Or Do They? Labor Government Wins at Least 44 Seats in House Officers of Land Sea Forces Praise Results of Close Coordination- Expect Dividends in Coming Battles I ig s 1 |