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Hannah Williams Dempsey Files Cross-Suit
THE LOWELL SUN
Lowell Mass. Wednesday May 12 1943
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WHITE'PLAINS, ff. Y., May 12. (INS)—A counter-suit for divorce wns on flic today by Hnnrmti'Willlnms against Ex-Chump Jack Dompsey. Hannah's attorneys filed the cross-complaint In supreme- court. It wns Hannah's answer to'Jack's suit asking divorce tssid custody o( their two children.
Jliis Is Labor's War," Says U. S. Communist
U. S. BOMBERS SWEEP OVER TUNISIA-On a bombing mission YANK INFANTRYMEN ROUND UP NAZI SNIPERS IN BIZERTE CORNERING THE SNIPERS—As the Yanks poured into Bizerte, DEVERS TALKS WITH COMMANDO CHIEF—Lieut. Gen. Jacob over Tunisia, these U. S. 8-25 Mitchell bombers helped blaze a —Going from door to door along the streets of Bizerre, Amer- L, Devers, right, who succeeded Gen. Frank M. Andrews as com- path through Gorman fortifications for penetration by Allied ican infantrymen with fixed bayonets seek Nazi snipers who ranks searched out the snipers left behind by Axis forces and mander of the U. S. forces in the European theatre, talks-with
Great Britain and Russia at a mo- ment when all three powers are sending their major efforts to achieve cordial collaboration. French Problem Critical
WITH THE ALLIED AIR FOR
CES IN NORTH AFRICA, May 1 garded here ns especially urgent WJ)—The North African campaigi jccause many months of effort lias demonstrated as never heron by all countries concerned have what air power can do towar< 'ailed to achieve unity between winning a war. 2en. Henri H. Giraud and Gen.
mans under with nn acre by acre bombardment.)
By Edward Kennedy
Little Aubrey "Bops". Man in Bronx Station
MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE
MAY QUEEN-MIss Margaret
Miller of Hamilton, N. Y., who
has been named May Queen at
Mount Holyoke college, South BOSTON, May 12 (INS)-The Churchill has come to the
A War Symposium
(Speculation as to how and who) the tear will be won is rife these days. Because of the compelling interest of. the war and because of the diver- sified opinions as to its prog- ress and ultimate end,The Sun is conducting this tear symposium, ivith an interview daily except Saturdays.)
from a burning vacant two-story midom as a "discovery" of screen
home. omedian Charles Chaplin, today Former Boxer cgan serving 30-day sentence and tavern keep-
body.—AP Photo.
lon to abandon their primaryduty ic major accomplishments of lo their homes and children"
ine opposition wns expressed in August, 1941—Mecling aboard
Joan Barry, Red-Haired
HIGHLIGHTS OF ALLIED SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AFRICA H
lini?
On Record Against Abandoning Homes
met five times since the war be- an; but none of the conferences ave been in Great' Britain.
radio man had to push me through and when he did it, it ripped a place on my parachute harness.
We, dove from 25,000 (ect to put the fire out. We hit 272 miles an hour, but it didn't
Massachusetts council of the Vhitc House three times to con- AlliesPoundJap Hadley. This ho'nor goes to Knights of Columbus today was er with Mr. Roosevelt, but the
the girl chosen prettiest in the on record in opposition to any alter has not been to London
wartime policy "designed to force following is a list of previous Baseat Rabaul college by vote of the student or persuade mothers of our na- oosevelt-Churchlll meetings and
Coiithiii
Fifteen Flee
Thlrtepn
resolution endorsed by more attleships "somewhere in the At- Current-Events Dept. than 200 delegates to the «th antic" to draft the Atlantic
Intensified Clashes
Near Mubo, New Guinea
annual convention. larter.
The delegates also reaffirmed the December, 19"11—At
PORTLAND, Ore., May 12
(/Pj—Mrs. Hermina Strimska
comely welderette champ of
the Oregon Shipbuilding cor- tiol ami voted to ask the supreme June, 19-12 — At the White
poration, says she will leave council to have (he name of The ouse; der-irtcd to invade Africa
soon for Pascagoula, Miss to organization included among u,os» January, ito—At Casablanca-' night raids on enemy bases in th meet Vera Anderson, cham- designated as members of the :nded to insist upon uncpndi- southwestern Pacific were dis pion of the Ingalls Shipbuild-
ing Corp., "for the national
onal surrender, closed today.
1'opo Pius was commended may he some time before Ihc Intensified clashes between sma!
ORDERS INQUEST
erson" was loitering on the prem- bury.
c:ounf,,| sland against birth con OUEC. to discuss offensives
White
UNITED HEADQUARTERS I?
AUSTRALIA, May 12 (INS)—1
heavy aerial assault by Alliei
hombcrs on the Rabaul Japanes About 100 others were warned or vagrancy. er. He is mar- base in New Britain and othe
ere are some over Marshal Rommel in N rMr ll A f rri c 4
velopmenti in the two-way Allied drive to cle over arshal Rommel in Egypt Nov 3 1942
K tA
Iar tl, ^ ' ~ 7
ft!/!,!,"°' ° thecoastofMorocco.ndA^eHawhileB^nA ^*"'"*^''^°'' '•" church.
and recapturing Tobruk Nov.. I M\ *d ± ^ ""'^ from EW ' Pu^!"9 Rommel 6:30—Annual meeting Tunis andBizerte from Nov. 29to DC V hut '" T"' mOVed inf° Tunlsia "nd threatened Baptist church.
took Tripoli Jan. 24, ,943, and moved n when British broke Mareth line March 29 943 7 ,
and British forces farther north applied pre me wh 7.—AP WIREPHOTO. h ch
bound British forces Congregatlpnal church.
f m p a lg n be fln 7:15—Rebekah bridge, Edson hall, AXIS PRISONERS DRIVE THEMSELVES TO PRISON CAMP - "Yes,_thc-re will be, five years v) on the Russian-held Ros-
ba k ' '
Calvary 6:30—Annual meeting, Highland
try and why?
aerial attack (broken ar-
prisoners.—AP WIREPHOTO.
Poles, French
To Seek Solutions
Churchill,
wound up and let, fly the cli- Minister Churchill, in their Wash-
max dime swiftly. Today Ed- solutions to the difficult Polish and ward Kennedy, who has cov-
ered the African war since it French problems in addition to
Comfort" OHa recent raid.
It was the second time he had been on a'raid, and it hap-
pened to be the day that "Southern Comfort," veteran of IS raids and many close shnvcs, mis set, afire (;;/ n German, fighter on the way back from flottcrdame und crashed in flames in England.
All the crew bailed out safely except one, killed when he dropped out of his 'chute 100 feet above the around.
"Southern Comfort" wns piloted by Litut. Iluoh Ash- craft, of Charlotte, N. C. The other crew members were Co- Pilot Lieut. William Lakcij, Jr.,of Los Angeles; Navigator Lieut. Koberl Nye of Bellevue, Wash.; 'Top Turret Gunner Sat. Stephen Gogoijla of Pittsburgh; Radio Gunner Sgt. Douglas Glover of Houston, Tex.; Hull Turret GunnerSgt. Kan Armstrong of Baltimore; Waist Gunners Sat: James Pat- terson of liaise City, Okla., and Frank Corser of Binghum- ton, N. Y.; and Tail Gunner Sot. Frank Ifilsabaek of i\le- Cook, Neb.)
Slates wilh stops at various Badoglio, 'Italian consul genera islands in the Southwest Paci- at Tangier, met the American
for Difficult
(What is it like to jump fnr your life from a flaming 1'lying Fortress?
Discord Situation
Lieut. KoberL G. Ralston, 2S, of Monlmorencu. 1ml, can tell you.
LONDON, May 12 (UP)—Lon-
Gust-a-v.o- S' iegfried E—ins, ant Axis station which broadcasts ii
ington conference, will try to find
fic followed by slays at hos- pitals Jn San Francisco and El Paso, Tex.
WAVEWhacks i Y.Intruder
April 23 on the estate of a bankc near Tangier. Badoglio is the so of Marshal Badoglio,, hero of th Ethiopian campaign.
Friend of Lehman's
The names of the American
were not given but one was de scribed as "the right hand ma of former Governor Lehman o New York," and another as "i U. S. expert for southeast Euro penn politics."
Badoglio, according to the ra dio, returned to Italy April 26 to confer with his father and sevcra
determining the time and place for first begun in Egypt and invasion of Europe.
crossed Africa with the Brit-
ish Eighth army for the final
show, describes how the Allied
air forces ploughed the Ger- .ions among the United States,
Both questions have assumed in- creasing urgency due to their ten- dency to strike a discord In rela-
The French problem was re-
never achieved even a fraction a ng maximum effort in prepara- A U. S. BOMBER STATION IN
We expecled regular bail-out or She is apprentice Seaman Au- The broadcast said the Ameri 'ANTELLERIA — Hundreds of der. The navigator in the nose drey P. Roberts of Miami, Fla , and cans laid down these peace terms
with me—Nyp—went first. received a citation for subdtiinp An immediate break the Allied planes [arrow, plane
he results scored by the Allied ail .orces In six months of fighting iere.
The blows dealt the Axis in thi campaign were so great (hey no only paved the way for the ulti- mate victory on the ground, but
Continued on Pngc Tivo
ENGLAND, May 12 (AP)—They followed us most of the way back over the water from Rotterdam, and we got one bad hit. It started a tire in our left wing.
I wasn't more than 10 or 15 sec .wo men who tried to push their other Axis partners; formation o symbols) smashed at Marsala, ends behind him. I didn't w>,o«r,r,y, vay into the training station a new Italian government, with
about jumping—there wasn't time. jrounds while she was on guard the "King of Savoy" to remain; n Sicily, and Pantelleria. Allied The plane was burning fasl. By status quo for Italy as it existef ground forces in Tunisia isola- the time (he last man got out, the Miss Roberts described her ex- before the Ethiopian campaign;
Coti tin
T w o
We thought first it wns in the left outboard motor, so Ash feath- ofChurchill, ered the prop on that one, but it didn't do any good. Then we found it was on the inside engine. We F.D.Meetings couldn't see the fire, but the ball turret man kept giying us re-
ports.
WASHINGTON, May 12 (UP)— land hoping we could make the 'resident Roosevelt and Prime coasl. Then the tire burst out on
whole plane was on fire. perience in less official language Italian membership in a Latir ed Nazis in Cap Bon peninsula I had changed my chute, and I ban that used in the official naval American-European group header shaded area). — AP W1RE-
K.C. Opposes Mothers' Draft
was glad of it then. I started out
with an English chest pack, the "I bnbhcd him," Miss Ifoh-
'HOTO.
BRITISH ISOLATE CAP BON—
British armored units (arrows)! advancing along coastal roads' on both sides of the Cap Bon peninsula isolated the Germans, and Italians today. Germans in
Imister Winston Churchill have top of the wing.
guards stationed nearby.
Ihaplfn 'Discovery' Starts Sentence
Brighton Fire
BOSTON, May 12 (INS)—Fil- HOLLYWOOD, May 12 (INS)—
Icen persons today fled a Brighton oan Barry, 22, a red-haired
apartment house licked by flames eauty who once was regarded by Al Mello
Lieut. Ralston of Indiana Bails Out After Ride From Rotterdam
Longest Way Home
FORT DEVkiNS, May 12 (INS)—Pvt. David C. Carney of Wakefield today in Loveil General hospital was in pos- session of Christmas cards and packages which had followed him for 25,000 miles.
U. S. Representatives Met With Diplomat
At Tangier, Clandestine Station Avers
LONDON, May 12. (UP)—A clandestine European radio station reported today that an Italian diplomat had discussed terms of a separate peace for Italy with three representatives of the United States on Spanish soil
MAPPING THE WAR
i A graduate of Purdue university, 10.',!, and bomb sight officer of a Flying Fortress group in Kuglanil, Ralston was
He was wounded in the leg
nt Guadalcanal in November
and shipped toward the United termiltently, asserted that Mari
off the northern coast of Aus fracture. tralia were driven off.
WHAT GOES ON TOMORROW
A. M.
iO—Board 85 sends group
draftees to Forl Devens fo exams, district courthous Hurd street.
P. M. .
iO—Joint meeting of Tri-H
clubs. Kitson hall, Y. W. C. A 2:30—Lowell' Research club play host to members of San Waller Foss Literacy club Grace Universal!-i paris
house.
2:30—Chclmsford Garden club
Unitarian church vestry. 3:00—Bedford 4-H exhibit, junio
high school auditorium. 3:30—Middlesex Village P .-T . A
installation, at school.
°f the major de 5:30—Reception to pastor at Pep
Chaplin.
BrriiHsh viicttorr percll Community church.
'' y
N v 8 l 9 4 2 6:30—Annual meeting, Eliot Union
° " 9 America(1'
St. Anne's church. 8:00—Wilmington salvage commit-
8:00—Hertford P-T. A. at Junior ••gn in battles for Biverte and Tunis, drive themselves to pris-
ner compounds May 10—AP WIREPHOTO.
caPture"o'f<Bilerfe «"d TunisMay
._«. ...-. h'fih school.
.led high on their own vehicle, driven by their own countrymen
hese Nazi prisoners of war, captured during the Tunisian cam-
tee, town hull.
3&83*feiii5k? V .2fe"s, *lli,. f -",
chose to remain at their posts when their buddies were taken cornered them. Then infantrymen crawled stealthily up to finish Vice Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, chief of Britain's com-
ground forces.—AP WIREPHOTO.
TUNISIA VICTORY 1700 Nazi Planes Bagged
By Allies in North Africa
Luftwaffe Gets Lesson in Real Aerial Warfare
^ (British, A m crican and
French forces have just ad-
ministered one of the worst
beatings Adolf Hitler's armies
have, suffcral in this win: don observers believed today that
When the Allies realty got President Roosevelt and Prime • culled upon to fill in as bombardier on the Fortress "Southern
off the snipers.—AP WIREPHOTO. mandos. They are shown together following memorial services in London for General Andrews, who was killed in an Iceland
plane crash.—AP WIREPHOTO.
SEEKING SEPARAT
WHAT IT IS LIKE TO JUMP FROM Anti-AxisGermanRadio F.D.toDiscuss FLAMING FLYING FORTESS IN EUROPE SaysTermsAlfeadyDiscussed
By Lieut. Robert G. Ralston sro out. Ash gave the order to icn for women's reserves in the Catholic emigrees and Americans
The Luftwaffe, in the battle n Charles de'Gaulle.
Britain and the invasion of Crete With the Allied Nations exerl- As Told (o Gladwin Hill hail out. Bronx was honored today . S. Peace Terms PLANES R A I D MARSALA,
crts said, exhibiting a billy jump. But when I went back to fhe girl guards carry as arms. We turned in sharp toward Eng- Ihe bomb bay to pull out the pins !5hc also chased the. other in- on the- bombs on the way over I truder anil sounded Hie alarm feotstuck between the struts. The '"•'"R'njr help from Marine
Kind you snap on just before you
<TMW<YORK, May 12 (INS) -A members of an Italian "compro
WAVE who whacked a would-be in- raise" party. On May 9 he flew
truder at the naval training sla- to Madrid to meet several Italian H U N D R E D S OF ALLIED
citation. by the United States.
Beauty, Guilty of Vagrancy
Today's Interview is with
by police to be ready to evacuate She was seized after police re- ried and lives.in before the two-alarm fire was eivcd a call from Chaplin's home
brought under control. ompiaining that a "suspicious North Tewks-
in another resolution fnr liis ccomplishments of the latest advanced ground elements in th MARLBORO, May 12 (INS)— Distrait and nervous in her jail When will all hostilities end? the northern part of the inland
efforts to "bring about peace nmonj; nations."
>nferenco which began last night Green's Hill area near the enem District Court Judge James M. ell, the attractive girl said she
"In IMS." "pocket" (solid line), facing
Who is the outstanding mili- the British Eighth army north
•e known.
base at Mubo, New Guinea, nls Hurley today ordered an inquest ad been under contract to Chap were reported. into the death ol Thomas H. Daley, n as an actress, according to
damage and casualties in n Dulc found on a Hudson sidewalk Sat- New Guinea raid and others at urday night. Daley, a restaurant
Japanese planes caused som 36, whose unconscious body was
tary or naval leader that of Enfidaville appeared to be
Miss Barry was quoted as saying her arrest resulted templing to atlack Allied shippin counterman, later died of a skull from her "great love" for
, has been produced thus far in the war?
"Rommel."
When and where do you think the second front will be opened?
"In Greece or Turkey, and within a very sho-t time." Do you think the Home Front
problems are being handled m a generally satisfactory manner?
"Some are; some are not."
Do you think the United Na- tions will plan a satisfac- tory and lasting peace?
"'No; there will be many hitches before a peace is final, d then it won't be satisfactory to everybody."
offering determined resistance, —AP WIREPHOTO.
6.
What should be done with the
WHERE
leaders of the Axis nations TACKING—Russian forces (ar-
Hitler, llirohito and Musso- row) were reported battling
"Tried by a court of the Al- within German defense lines at lied Nations and, if found Novorossisk in « drive to
guilty-which they will be-
made to pay the severest smash the German bridgehead
penaltypossible." intheCaucasus.Germanswere Do you look for a post-war era said to have lost 43 planes in
of prosperity in this coun-
or. more, because all busi- tov-Ba'taisk area fo the north. ness and people are short
of so many ihings .hey can't Shading indicates German-held
have enough. It will he five territory. Broken line ii hi^h years at least before peace- ide of invasion. — AP WIRE- time Industry can supply all
these things," 'HOTO.
RUSSIANS ARE
A T .