Show W WEEKLY y NEWS ANALYSIS sotha act ct to defer stock and dairy farmers southwestern pacific control at stake in U S jap struggle for guadalcanal Guadal canal wage ceiling sets limit lit on P pay ay a I 1 rl to taj N P y 1 heern d tot wt e is IT A cigarette was the first thing this w tied australia a asked far and got ithen the cities I 1 corps got him safely behin the the part moresby area the astra go a but fighting I 1 tut my succeeded in pushing the japa back Us the juin glea bayon owen stanley mountain range guadalcanal GUADAL CANAL nip and tuck it ha had d become increasingly evident evid that tha I 1 the japs had massed a more powerful naval force in the solomons than the united states I 1 could old assemble from a navy divided betwee between two oceans MI moreover mie e the enemy had concentrated superior land and air forces in its supreme effort to knock out the united states defenders d outnumbered on three sides idea by J jap ap forces with heavy art artillery illery tanks tacks and supplies anne american r it n merines marines mer mar and army units on Gu guardalea Guad adalea alca net nal island fought doggedly to hold a small strip of land sue set mil miles a long and three miles deep and iii to ri retain control of henderson air field whether the embattled embattle d yanks faced another bataan Ea was dependent on ho how soon n pi planes a tie heavy weapons oris and ad so supplies 11 IS could lit be brought to guadalcanal Guadal canal that the japs were paying dearly for every effort to dislodge the americans from the airfield was evident from a navy which aih declared dec id I d that I enemy losses in aea men sad and equipment in troop actions on the island have been very heavy as compared to our own a jap onslaughts were repeatedly thrown back one a attack t tack pierced american lines south of the airfield nut but prompt counterattacks counter attacks recaptured the lost positions the critical nature of the situ situation atio n the wa was r revealed by mass landing a of f JP jap J P troops II Ps ind indicating arting control ot of the sea in the guadalcanal Guadal guadalcanal Guadal canal area with the sinking of the a aircraft 1 I in 2 carrier wasp reported in m a navy losses in the So solomons lomare fighting were brought to 14 ships unc including luding three heavy cruis cruisers a six dest destroyers r and four transport vessels NORTH AFRICA mediterranean Heill at stake american made and american manned planes and tack tanks continued to 0 play a prominent part in I 1 the he british armored offensive against marshal mars al ra rommel m me a africa corps along the el alamin from froelan fr onlan cm of which might decide the I 1 control lw i the mediterranean britain Brit ains cosmopolitan eighth army a comprising pa rising english englich polish south african australian new c to zealand fighting F 19 1 b g french h greek real and american d detachments S smashed at axis it troop cap and so supply concentrations tie infantrymen int amr to in not h picked forward their areas way CC crack gingerly th through ug h tricky land mines and fortifications ne fighting on both sides had a cautious feeling out character in the early stages as allied and d axis forces tested the their it strong strength ir tor far decisive blows allied troops broo showed their mettle in ban beating olT lix back ack counterattacks counter attacks oy by rommel arro a tank corps meanwhile american and british airmen continued their air assaults abts on key axis supply ports parts bombing bobruk repeatedly destroying enemy plane and ad yuppies shipping elsewhere in africa evidence had been mounting for weeks the that I 1 action to was imminent cat the vichy government e n as had ad coneen concentrated I 1 rated most of ita dv available b ie ships ship and n d men at dakar while Aine american rican troops were were reported in freetown and monrovia liberia south of dakar BOSTON ST dr victor V heiser medical ad at and oart author birr s said d that 42 american wa war r production d war workers IS ers had been killed billed k a either on an or oft the he ob job state ame pearl harbor in spite a t a ot i indu best efforts to to forestall forest P ste ly 11 1100 mon man days will be lost i to vital it I 1 war at war work k this year because of absences abbene a a aiom it am the job from an all caules FARM LABOR deferment at last steadily worse had become the farm labor shortage drastic action was necessary to prevent a breakdown doin dom the all out war program paul V mcnutt chairman ol of t the h a war manpower commissions commissi orn ont supplied up th that action when he ordered into immediate e action dr a operation a far aj n reaching reach g plan calling for bocc occupational p deferment of 3 necessary U dairy livestock and poultry farmers under tinder the program draft boards are to reclassify from aa to ab all such workers already deferred on grounds of dependency local boards were likewise requested to grant occupational deferment to other farm hands wh who are necessary men and for wham whom replacements are not available A further step toward keeping essential workers on an the farm was the army and navy a agreement to retrain refrain from recruiting key farm employees employers including war r plants were ere instructed to cease hiring skilled farm workers the department of agriculture moved to sta bilue leare wages wg on dairy livestock and ad aultry poultry farms while the U S employment P 1 cyment service rader undertook took to T recruit farm workers from less critical occupations and shift them back to agricultural jobs SALARY CEILING limit from fabulous salaried hollywood stars s t to low law paid shop he girls g eirls every american e n n we wage earner would ld test feel the impact ot of economic stabilization director byrnes order putting a ceiling of 25 on an individual salaries a laews a and nd freezing all other wages at september 35 15 levels purpose purpose of the ne new w regulation was t to I 1 combat inflation and increase federal tax revenue on corporations control of all wages ages and salaries up to 5 yearly was given give n to the war labor board under the regulations salar salary Y increases increase could be 6 a granted only L in cases of ind afi al promotions individual merit ral raises ses length of service raises aes or r III under d at the operation of amplo employee Y as trainee systems system jurisdiction over all salaries above 5 was assumed by the tr treasury ury department I 1 adt after it the order was issued president roosevelt instructed Seare secretary tary of treasury Mor gentha ti to make it I 1 future u t or payments in cogorno is of his Z 0 a Y year ar salary conform to the regulations th the wige ceiling covers salaries S only and does not affect income from stocks bonds bond or other sources WILLKIE I 1 E reservoir leaking american radio listeners who may nave expected a rousing table thumping tirade twiny from wendell Z endelle endel lt L willkie when he reported on his recent 9 globe obe circling cire ling air tour got get instead a quiet quie t solemn a sir dmn discourse but th there ere was no mistaking the urgency Tru staking of action he a advocated ot ape appealing lm for second con ad fronts mile in europe and nd B burma u rm willkie walkis urged that we give our allies kh al 11 more than aee boasts a t id and broken broke ai pr promises sea before the great reservoir ow of f good will toward r d this 1 I country throughout ro u gh at the world or id turns turn onto into it a Z gulf ot of resentment highlights H I 1 G 11 L I 1 G 11 T S 1 the appalls news I 1 ONDON the united states S tea ma ame Us corps corp announced that additional units it of 11 marines r a have I 1 landed a in the british isles I 1 col ua wilham I 1 a T clement navy a cross rose vet veteran of bataan to and corregidor orre i or commanded an the troops r he a will i serve on n the staff ot adm harold are stark commander der of united m ted states atte naval C forces areas in the european stape a war theater the r with headquarters h ad net tows in london ado RUSSIA amter stalemate w ancon clial dren dran and old id men 11 worked T ked I 1 ceaselessly basely amid am the crash of shells he and bombs be rob to turn out and or more repair weapons equipment aps ops andam naj dua dam aged ad at t the front in Stal stalingrad ingrad to too tough ug thred red soldiers cra held off repeated nazi no frontal attacks t at marshal I S northwest t of the e city 1 relief a army here ham timo benko a at the a german think flanks the WO weather athar was a beg beginning demag to break to is favor of the russians russian moscow an reported son snows we on the muni ques stalingrad Stal ingrad front and G german erman r reports a per admitted I unfavorable west bealh h or cr I 1 was impeding their operations P turns so southward in the ca caucasus cas S t the h germans kept up a burd three months mith effort to pierce the russ defenses guarding the brozny oil I 1 fields fall fail me ing TO their attempt to r reach a h the coveted oil I 1 by a d drive dhru through gh the terek valley silk I 1 Y the nazis nazi had turned toward balchik ATLANTIC CHARI CHARIER ER clarifies renewed ad assurances that the atlantic zen mic charter applies to all 11 hu manity were given by president roosevelt haase v III the presidents president statement followed wendell L willkie a ass assertion zia rion t that millions of people in asia and eastern europe were bewildered and anxious about america s war aims and landwere sere asking what about a pacific charter what about be it a world charter mr roosevelt pointed out that the atlantic charter declares among other things that the signatory si 9 batory governments ern ments including 1 russia users and china chin a and all the other united nations respect the rig right lit bof of all people to choose the form of gave government under trader which they will live and they vish to see sovereign rights and self government restored to those who have been forcibly de paved d of them macarthur no presidential bee cate categorically g ori cally an answering ering reports that h he e would be eCari a candidate chriSite tr for president gen douglas ma macarthur c announced from his au australian san headquarters that he had no political ambitions wh whatsoever ISO t a r and ad added that the only ho hope pe and ambition mit I 1 have in the world is for victory for our cause to in the he war any suggestion to the ion contrary tam must be regarded merely as amiable gestures of goodwill dictated 44 II J GEN DOUGLAS macarthur no as political pl ambitions by friendship he said 1 I started started US as a soldier and shall finish as one the southwest pacific commander commanders ers s assertions were contained in a at statement lament in which he praised A australia s war effort no nation in the world is making a more supreme war effort t I 1 than ban austra australia al la he said NAZI SPY tells sabotage plot unfolded in detail for the first time w was os the dramatic story of how eight N nazi aai saboteurs sabot eurs planned a campaign of destruction against key amera american I 1 an industries to cripp cripple the nations war effort the story was told by one of the saboteurs sabot abot eurs aters ernst Ps peter te burg burger who wit with IT another he of the spies p es the electric chair by informing on the other six the no occasion W was as the treason trial in chicago in w which h i ic h burger testified ag against aint erna I 1 and d M max ax haupt parents arents ri of herbert hans han a haupt young chicagoan ex acu ecu J ed as 83 a member ot of the N nazi 1 I b band a dd his i uncle and aunt walter and L lucille vicille freehling Froehl to mg and n d two friends otto tie and kate W wergin ergin all were charged with harboring and aiding young haupt S summoned from his washington jai alt cel 11 burger described in m detail the sabotage abing t plans an included in the axis I 1 P I 1 were e b boxe axes of f TNT TT canby bj blocks bombs disguised 1 g Us as coal incent hary stocks infernal in climes ases an a it it at n it landed east coast A i min two a ar anze U boats which had brought the car tors to america front arcs gar enany NAVY planes ards funds were provided tor for the con A t ran I 1 um of 0 lw naval ai planes and d t tons ons a 01 if aircraft carrar I 1 S lifie president dent roosevelt velt signed carriers s T III I 1 a collar ba appropriations bill th the a h bill III n like likewise combined tr actual I 1 I 1 Us I 1 authority h rity for far tons to con of cruise cruisers it was estimated that the of provision f or if a million ion aircraft carr carriers 1 ers would provide approximately 25 carriers carrier |