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Famous Souiet General Dies After Operation

Island Mail Missing At_ Sea

Capt. Joseph Campbell s1 Oslnyiielis Cove. P. Ii. I. hu been seven weeks overdue with 1. crew of seven men. III sailed from New York on Feb. 36th on the mo- tor ship Dixie bound for Miami. Florida, since that time than has been no word from him. The U5. Coast Guard. together with U. S. Navy has searched the Atlantic all along the coast line and the in- land waterways, but no trace of either men or boat has been found.

This same Joseph Campbell had s narrow oscapa about a. year ago when he was blown from Caps Cod to off tho Nova Bcotia shore, where he was towed in to Yak-mouth by the Canadian Coast Patrol. He has been trading between Porto Rico. Trinidad and Florida durinl the first part of the winter.

He leaves a wife who now resides In North Pelham, New York: two

brothers. Aeneas B, Long Island. m;

New York. Duncan J.. North Lake P. E. 1.; two sisters. Teresa. Mrs Albert (Xilnlz. Ivierrow, Conn. US. A. Mary Mrs. Joseph Coady, Emy- vlile. P E. I.

Complete Duster Cf Con. lliriiliil‘

ALGIERS, rii IG-(APJ-Jrhe French Ni,\l\'na Committee of Lib- eration ccmplotod its ouster of Gen. Haul Giraud as French com- mander-in-chiei b placing him on the ired list onight. Giraudk

frlerl msaldfiiis acceptance . certain ‘ '

The committee, acted. spokesmen said. when it became convinced Giraud Would not revoke his re- fusal to cmspt the inspector-gen- cralshin of French forces. as voic- ed in his bitter Easter Sunday let- ter to Gen. Charles Dc Gaullc.

Three llazi Airman Prisoners Escape

OTTAWA, April 14—(CP)—Three former members oi the Nod air force have escaped from an intern- ment camp at l-lemlo, Ont., Royal Canadian Mounted Police said to-

tia .

The prisoners wereJisted as Ro- bert Traut, 21, Heinz Gummert, 21 nml Kurt senmholz, 35. R. C. M. P. officials hem said they did not krlow when tho men made their escape.

coulnc events

"To arrive pull: barley. Book now. McGuigsn dr. Boyle, 4-i3-i0i. ___,__

"Bulk iced wheat in stock. Mc- Gvluan s: Boyle. s-ia-ioi

"" Sal Trinit I-iall $3‘ ‘y, 6 gun. y

"Cake Bale, aid oi Basilica Altar Society. Saturday afternoon. April 15th at l-iolmans. 4-12-41.

"Unloading at Bradalbanc, car

Social 4-l4-2i.

flour. bran] shorts. wheat. laying E l.‘ ‘m’! m‘ ‘lilfg-kil:

"Booking orders for bulk barley lowest prices. B. L. Dickieson. 4-12-18-16-81.

“Wo-he-lo Rumin l’ sale, Y. M. c. A. may. Aprll-ltfshet any." u

Reserve Saturd . April Nth. for scum Milton Wggiclfs institute Pantry Bale at Holmans. 4-15-11

"Loading live hogs at Miscouche for Davis and Fraser Wednesday, fl-ilrll 10 till 2 pxn- Morris Caselcy.

G-III-il.

liTlVo next week, Purim. Btlrtcna, Chick Growena, Ohow- Order now. W. flog‘-

"To Chick Milk Ililn.

“The Ladies Auxiliary oi Bap

ist oh O ' ., urch will hold sale Home

a Ii’ with some Fanc Work. lgirair. April ma. It?“ gnu-mm W901’ hall o; p

is 12-1 id. "To arri t - 51.21:‘ mush-filer“ ffiltamallefd fll . L Dimcgoncolours an quality R. c-iz-ia-is-io-oo-n pigs at Fredericton lion-

l In day, Martel.

f ‘gasped ten

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i .u.on iottltc th cum-me fr». ‘r DR‘- cabled by arlmh and

LONDON. 15- (Bsturda 7 —-(AP--0eri.~moial F. (unil- ninn Vatutiu rillisnt young Rus- alnn r whose armies ha s IIIIO share in swelling the Ger. man ion s from his Ukraine IiolndIl-nd, died Illt hhtht in Kiev after In operation the cow radio amounced csr

‘flu o coumiander of the 1st Ukraine front was relieved early in Much due to illness which

seeded his death, the exact cause

which was not disclosed. tin had done notable work in all three of Russia's big winter coimter-strokes. at Vyazma in the rtzpuise o1 the i941 German effort.

isaster inilicted on the Germans. and in last. win- tci-‘s great westward offensive a-

Kiev ca/pltal of his . 1t was announced March 6 that he had retired from his command because of illness and was succeed- ed by Marshal Gregory h. znuirov. Vamitin uisd OUHDK last iluiiit, said the announcionent, which was issued by the council of people's rs ior delencc of the U. A monument will be erected w in in Kiev. the announoeme added, praising min as "one oi the most talented young aimy com- manders who, had developed aur-

tliis was early 40's. was a mail. Anti} his

id of

first not into the news last year in the campaign on the upper and mo rainian army last September.

Invasion Jitters slllfifiliiillafiilfilll°

LONDON, April 14—(CP Reuters) -Invasion Jitters lira sweeping the continent. As fast as reports c! in- tensiiied activities of the under- sround movements come , so do ilccounts of latest methods adopted 2y the German Gestapo w prevent he Patriots striking in tune with Allied invasion.

Patriots in Francs have received instructions for the rola they ar .0 play and, Brazzaville radio said he resistance movement has been

m

w a to o.

Meanwhile sabotaae in France increases by the hour. one month alone more than 25D railway incidents and five attacks on in- dilltrial plants have been reported.

Says Picture Princess O'Rourke Was Pirated

NEW HAVEN, Conn, April 14- (AP)....Mrs. Helen Grace cat11411- a Stamford writer. filed suit today against Warner Brothers Pictures. Inc. and others, churning" the pic- ture "Princess O'Rourke. Whit!!! won the 104a Academy Award for th, best original screen plly- W"

irated from a novelette she wroic. l4". Carllsic asked .000 dam- ages and an in unction prohibit- ing further liow rig of the picture pending trial oi her suit. The oth era sh, named defendants were Norman Kruna, a writer; First National Pictures. mo; VitnDhone Corporation and Vitcgraph, Inc.

‘Ontario Airman Awarded D. F. M.

UITAWA. April lk-(CPI-IHIO ILC Al‘. announced ‘izht the

award oi the Distinguished Fiyin Medal to Flt. Sgt George i-iexter o London. Ont. b-niiner wno ltaved at hi: a h scr- iously waunde and lzui ed his pilot to the ar . ester’; ‘ _ Fl . D hofield of thi .A.1" . has also sen aiwarded the D PPM. for his in me action. which occurred

part durins a raid on Stuttgart last month.

k oomimind o! me 1st Uk- r1

ggvtfneg ‘up s3 each iti-oup" will mm

CHARDOFFTETOWMMCANADA, SATURDAY, APRIL 15. 1944

AX S TROOPS TRAPPED AT S

Albsics Take

. Bogailiim

ALLIED BEADQUABTIIJ souisuiwusr PACIFIC, April 15-1 llllliilyi-(AP) - Aus- tralian troops captured Bog- adjlm Thursday and are in con- tact with enemy patrols on tho road to the Japanese supply base at Molding, l8 miles to ' ‘ us ra an e - ‘hliigolimi lions lrod Bo u! im ‘ ‘ realstan ‘

and captured some abandoned equipment. today's Allied coin- muniquc said.

Closing Session 0f Teachers’ Convention

Miss Estelle Bowness A Elected President For Ensuing Year.

The closiruz session nual L011

oi the an- yention of me P.1d. Island

. ins . in the yPrlnoo oi Wales Colleae Audilo- um with a. very larile attendance. The first item on the agenda was the reading by ' teiic Bownsqs o! nel-‘mport 0n the 0on- adian ieachers Convention held

last year in saint Jonn, . .

The minutes of the preceding mflfitillk were then read by Miss Mabel Machieson. RMWKOIIIW-SPC- Ierary. and approved.

President Callahan. informed

the meeting that. owlns: to the in. disposit n oi the i-i

. Vaddrcss to_ llvered before The Federation by Mr. Jones had to be cancelled. No Slldfitltlll-e speaker, said lvLr. Calla- Ililall. had been offered the Peder- anon by the Government. M1‘. J. Rekinald Mocdoliald. gen- eral secretary. in giving his report on the resulw of tile ‘Rachel's’ De- lelzatlon wamnu upon the Govern- ment. stated that they had en very courteousiy received. lie re- ' ed the inabili, of Premier Jones to attend the conference, for he felt that the teachers might have received something more del- inite in the way of promises had Mr. Jones been present. said Mr. Mac- d the Govern- ment that they were already owed $100,000 which had been granted by the Dominion Gov t an which the teachers of P.E.Island to President Callaghan for the able presentation of the brief and to Miss Jacqueline MacDonald for the convincing aiwiuncnts she presr

(Continued on pass T. Col.’ ____.__._..___....

Strike lloto Considered By B. C. Teachers

VANCOUVER. April 14»—(CP)— 1391936995 at the annual convention oi the British Columbia ‘Teachers’ Federation approved plans ycster- day for a possible strike vote in the event the provincial government does not introduce at the next leg- islature session satisfactory l%-| lotion rovlding s, minimum gm . clal sa ary scale.

The resolution passed by dele- gates authorized the executive to decide upon necessity of a strike vote. The motion said the teachers should require a definite reply from

_ ths government on their demuldg

ior ths minimum scale should ne- gotiate if deemed advisable and should take a strike vote ii satis- factory legislation is not introduc- e .

Allies Agree

N, April l4 v- (AP) - hss llreed with Britain United ataiss on the prin- miiits after such

igh auth-

Amcricsn-Russian lan andllng oi occupied r- completion, M01.

led military 80 1301B!!! it " It milk uthority

Eisenhower in areas oc-I

American- orces. and call. for Russian mil- itary oontroliovcr areas occupied by

Wlh

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0 i . each. Will smaller onn. ‘twenty-five

wit. my" mi. ""i°" "r M fed. Jomepsen. bly-lia.

‘rth m s " music.

Other dc described to this correspon

On Details‘;

Of Occupation Gov ’t

include

a hiahiy laced ‘ ‘ , : Ths Al ed military government organization is to be nowhere in mircpc except in Germany and in the sattfillite dcountrlq loyal to e ea .

recently oompi ed that had not been taken suillciantly into considanggn in cu ‘i: y ro-

scini-dfploinsfl m.

c .

{.1011 without fully advising the All- cs. .

All three powers’ have aimed. however. on a mutual settling of the problem oi what to do with the enemy This has been turned ovar

to 11h European advisory sion ti’. work out s Joint plan.

eminent

d at auebec, and served at Debec m years following periods at Mill- W".\\_._.1'I".d°FL°E°JLP"d lmdalh.

p»-.----"

Covers Prince Edward

Llctltenuint Sterling Alec Reid. Canadian Infantry Corps. llilg vol- unteered for service with the Brit- ish Army as one of H1050 loaned by the Canadian Army- I-le was burn at Rollo Bay, P.E.I., October 1B, i917, anil prim- lo tlio war lic was a farmer and machinist. Ills mother. Mrs. Minnie Raid, lives at Rollo Buy Wost, P.E.I.. art! he has one brother in the ILCJLF. over- seas. Lleuf. Itcid was taken on strength of the Army in October. 1042, ls a private. and was com- misniunr-zi in September 1943. (Can- adian Army Photo.)

DUBLIN. April 14 -- (GP) — Drastic reductions in Eire train services duo to coal shorfazcs

wars announced today. . Pas- scrlger trains. even on main lin- ea, will run only two days a week and freight trains four days, with l3 branch lines sus- pended-

TORONTO. Allrll 14 - (CP) — The Ontario Department of Hlilh- ways is studyinu the possibility 0f constructing "flight strips’ adiac- ens to highways as a solution to the problem of privately owned nir- craft landing and service facilities. Highways Minister Georlie Doucaite today told the Ontario Govern- mom's two day conferences here on post war tourist travel.

LONDON. Alirll l4 — (CP - Reuters) - Wing Cmdr A. E. Clouston, pro-war holder of the flying record from London to the Cope and London in New Zealund, lllfl been avrartlcd lho Distinguished Service Order. Clouston. a New Zealzindcr. has the Distinguished ‘Flying Cross and alr force cross and bar.

WASHINGTON. A ril l4 — (A P) — The United s ates House oi

,, ‘ fives unanimously D855- ed today 332.847.134.336 navel air propristion bill and not. ready for a 350.000.030.000 supply "lea-ill"? for the army.

OTTAWA. April 14 — (C P) _ Mayor F. J. Conboy nl Tor- onto raid tnzllzv lie had receiv- ed assurance fl um Defence Min- later Balaton um the pllaht of 1,100 Toronto families who face

eviction May i will receive

consideration by the federal ,

cabinet

LONDON. April i4 — (OPT f- Reutm-s) _ Budapest Radio rcool- ted shortly before 8 P. M G M T. <4 P. M. a. D T . s ill/lug}, D. T.) that “nuisance mitt!»

we" over Budapest and a number

of other l-lunkilfibfi town-i»

Well Known N. B. Parish Priest Dies

WOODSTOCK. up. April 14- (CP)-very Rcv. Charles J. Mc- Laughlin, parish priest of Debec

and outlying missions, died at his homo hero today after an illness

of several months. He was educat- St. Joseph's Collede and“?

TlieTea

ljzzAirfiellls And

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Island Like the Dew

Aircraft Plants,

' Railways Bombeil

Allied Week-Long Two- Way Brig; Tapering f.

mrrnon. April i4 P) _-a. A F osquitoes bombed Berlin last night, probably with two ton. blockbusters, nnd American fight-I er-bombers attacked a German airfield in northeastern France to- day in a crackling climax to s historic week long, two way Allied aerial assault on Axis continental talilcts v fr] to the defence of the western front.

The B _ 2st Radio reported to- night that Allied planes were ov- er Budapest and Gyor. Hungary. indicating possibility that Medit- erranean based forces were con- tinuing the great air offensive.

Heavy Damage

The Mosquito and Thunderbolt raids frcrn Britain last night, mid today while sharp, were on q re- |letlvely minor scale. ropresciitiliiz [a tapering off of the massive blows

begun last Saturday. During the week Ofluplinlz blows were dealt to at least 13 German aircraft Iactor- ies, 17 airfields and l4 railroad centres figuring prominently in the Nazis’ preparations for resisting the forthcoming Allied invasion from the west.

The American daylight raiders swooped out cf a cloudbank over the airfield in Fran-w so suddenly isday they cauuht about 50 air- craft on the ground and raked them almost, at leisure, o score. Fires were set in the instal-i latil: as, bomb, burst among thc| Nazi planes. The raid was made. without loss. , g

Last night the swift British nly-| wood Mosquitcs. strikinir the Nazi! capital for the first», time since March 24. also hit objectives in Western Germany and R. C. A. F. bombers laid mines in enemy wat- ers without loss.

In a scattered raid over South-, east England and the London area last night, the Germans caused only slight damage and lost two planes.

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_AZl ANTI-INVASION PRAPARATIONS HARD HIT

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llmwar "Situation Lasty Nig

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By Kirkc L. Simpson, Associated Press War Analyst

loll!

Pacific line, New Guinea

f Ill in the southwest and ‘lite Kurilea in tho northeast: have come in for in- tensified air attack recently fo atlr expectation that new Allied moves are

impending.

These attacks. particularly in fhe north where the bombers cuine t-ln- 1 every stroke, must also lie sharpening.

so! and closer to Tokyo itself with Japanese apprehension. Lined with

0f "Ills and hitting power have long been in production iii the Ilniiell r

5""! I"! M‘ yet flown In action

enemy knowledge that planes of sup-

so far as known, the attacks in the

Karlie! have an ominous significance for the Nipponcse home front.

Yet it is southward. on New G

lllncn. lhril thr- grcnicr flirczll lfl (he

whole Japanese conquest dealgn may be developing. Wiiii the Bismark

Archlpelalro cleared oi the foe, or

doomed, Gen Douglas MacArthur in shifting his qflenflnn l.) 1m Show.

his mmalning garrisnns isolated rinll

boundary of that sea hiwhrnad lo the southern Phiillnnincs. His l-omli-

ers are pushing the preliminary at!

ark up the New Guinea coast lim- in

fhc Netherlands end of the bl; Island, And the northwestern tip nf Nair

Guinea ll only 600 miles from the Phillinpines.

There are no official figures on the strength of the gmunil forces.

southeastern lip of lfiiilialiuc in 1hr-

Australian and American, available now to liiaclirfhiir. Inrludinr, gur-

rlsons nf Islands protecting communication routes hack to lfnwnii, con-i sillerable numbers of troops could be oiilcltly concentrated ‘ when the time ls ripe for that return to the Philllpplncs fo which lrfuc- ‘

somewhere

Artluvr pledged himself when he left Corregidor, That time still may he relatively remote. but ccrtiilillv not its remote

an it seemed onlv rmmihn ago. The sIcYmrd-up r-amnniqn lo clear all New Guinea. of onemv foofholds hints at stage setting for lhe Cllmllfllfill to

retake the Plliliigmincs.

Whatever Allied Pacific strategy may prove to be from herr-

soniething is brewing in N

Treaty With China

521i?’

New Canadian Destroyer Is Commissioned

Local Man Is Understood To Be Member

u" °“'f'°,‘_i’!‘_“ ‘u? "_'."1'r‘",v‘§ Winn",- Is uded, King Says

OTTAWA. April I4——(CPI— Can-A ada concluded today a treaty \\'lll'l China formally relinquishing cx-l fro-territorial rights and wither. V1Sl0llS. Canada. together ivith o- ther nations previously exercised 211' China. i

Announcement of the completion‘ of the treaty was made wrulzht by Prime Minister Mackenzie King. it. provides that not later than sixl months after the cessation ol hos-, tllities the two lzoverruncnts vsilll enter into a "comlipylil-iislvu mod- ern treaty of friendship. com- megce, navlsation and consular

l 1 l

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privileges which. under treaty uro- U

bscvlpticn inliavul. ll.“ ‘ I. ILDDl olliu Provinces l [Ll-l- llI

0POL

31.05 Taken Prisoner In Six=Day Push

By Tum Ysrbroiigh

LONDON. April l4 —— (A _. The lied Army cornered thous. ] llllils of shattered Axis troops into ililc last tenth of the Crimea an ‘ound shell pitted Sevasw l today .with the capture oi B hissrai, 1 only 18 miles northeast of the for- mer Soviet Fleet, base. and r their s»; day string of bedraggle Gcrniail and Romanian prisoners ‘in 31.691‘, Moscow announced io- i night

Over-running 500 town; and vil- lagcs, two hffffllfs under General! Fcczlor l Tclbukhin and Adnrel I. Yerenioliko effected a Junction and r rl in swiftly for the final aim. ticli of Geilrian and Romanian remnants flazlnrz into Sevastopol. G1. Tcliukhlns 4th Ulcraino

canfilrsd 300 localities, k 17 miles southwest along tho from Eiimferopol to rriaka nf Bakmiszirai. and zil-

-l.

Alli his. n . .. pcrt of Yalta on the Black Sea Coast.

Amie from Ssvastcpol in tho

wlltliivesiern corner, Yalta is the

l lildlfll‘ enemy position. and on niii day oi their lightning lye the Russians had recon- d approximately nine-tenth!

re 10,000 square mile peninsula ,2 lch 5 many 200d sirfields to accelerate the invasion oi‘ Romar

.1 l Across the Black Sea to ihs northwest the Rusian 3rd Ukfflllii! Army under Gen. Rodion . lhllhllllOvFky finally cleared the one lure east. bank of the Dnestr n- Juarv southwest cf Odessa in the loviriionol area, capturing eight ‘ics. said the broadcast ccmr lie recorded by the Soviet

No further progress on the Ro- manian from. was mentioned the billletin. but in prewar Poland Marshal Gregory Kr k " ‘.11

lea nrcrl south of Tamopol, which has born surrounded and under siciZC since March 26

Says Turkey Will Give fTo Allies

Of Crew.

OTTAWA, April 14_(CP)—-—All fight and speed, 1-f.M.C.S- Algon- quin, one of the most modern des- troyers in the world, has been com- missloned by the Royal Canadian Navy in a Clyde shipyard and her all-Canadian crew is oxptcted to

700 Enemy Planes

The week's great offensive was equalled only by the assault cri {he German aircraft industry from Feb. 19 to Feb. 26 when more than 15,00) tons or bombs were dropped and the Germans lost more than 70-0 aircraft destroyed or damaged.