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ALLIES

Germans Tense, Expect Invasion .

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NIIW YORK. Jau- Allled preparations in invade lu- mpg from the west were reflected German

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of this southern Cape Breton community was threatened early

from spreading Telephone Exchange and other nearby lid-

Ai l. P. stirrup pumps sud for-

ilonier With llcnes

NDON, Jan. 9-(0?) —Pollsh

war houn es is the topic- Poles hers were lm ind to express hope that a 00km”

THE LATE MR. DAFOE . _________-—-

Mal-Gm.

' Smith until recently was C

it was informed that Gen.

been appointed Chief of Staff

The department also announosd

Walter Bedell» Smitll has l clmed the cum“ bemevlng he mum in

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Sir

and Wilson assumed

the Montreal Herald and Montreal Star from 1892 until i901 when he

A master of a. lucid and vigor-

knowledge of the problems of Can- ada's political and economic life.

He was a Liberal. His __,wrlting on international affairs alld his

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servo his country better

Dafoe was honored by nearly 500

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were received from many scctionsv all the world. including Great Brit- a n.

In 5th Army's Offensive

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B! Wes Glllalh"

ALGIERS. Jan 9 — (AP) - infantry-

of

sway. Despite the German counter -

last 100 hours.

0n the 8th Army front. there was, only patrol activity and artillery. fire as snow began to thaw in thc coastal area. New Zealand Maori:

aircraft plant at Regglo Eimilia ill northern Italy, hmvilv rlntuckcdi Yueoslavlo. and!

A nisht and dav doulbiehcader ii

Still liu Settlement

| pus 1944,

War Situation Last Nigt

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By Kilks L. Ilmpson, Associated Press War Analyst

Dramatic del ‘

on the

front with

silvllltlss for Germany. dominated the war nsws over the first week of but closely linked events In the Pacific, in India and in China held hzrrlly less ominous portents for Japan.

Coupled with synchronizing Allied achievements in the Atlantic and ' ‘ 3n m t...

ltlclliterranean theatres, l background for Russian-Allied year end predictions that 10M would be thll "victory year“ tor the United m cast by Allied-Chinese authorities dealt with Japan, although dsy by usy it ‘grew strikingly clearer thri‘. 1944 events in the making would scc a crlsls reached on the other side oi‘ the world as well.

IZIINIM- No similar tlms fore-

Amcrlcan stormlzlg of the Gllberts, and the northern Solomons and

Handles Like

WASHINGTON. Jan. 9—-_-(AP)—- ,The Unllttd States army mi‘ IOIBCS indicated today that one of

suzaesied this

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discussion of

some of the flying characteristics new propeller-less plane d th Al"

‘ca-st. Chldlaw told of his im-

he had two distincti sensations in ilyinc the l9

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of tllc new year. roamed the west- crn Reich lor their eighth con-

t western city of Aachen was among

France went off the air tonight.

e Heavy Bombers Inactive

bomber: for the day. The German radio claimed that

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The city, now among the

and the Stettin assault, have forced the Germans to adopt a new warn-

il. S. Congress Resumes Today

WASHINGTON. J .9 __ —Presh from a thirds-weeks vigil tlon the 78th United States Con- gress starts its second and last WEular session tomorrow with a mountain of work awaiting it,

Political considerations alwav; strong. will have a special part in the deliberations of the lawmaker; this national election year. which Riliublicang confidently hope and manlg Delhocrais sfcrctll, “m. may mar the end of 1.. years Qf demo.

murder mystery was featured. I-lc called police. who removed the pair

being enacted in their midst.

Brooklyn Felony Court tomorrow for arraignment on charges cf carrying concealer‘. weapons, as- sault and robbery.

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day at her home here early Satur-

other means. Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating the case further

ST DISASTER 0F WAR FACES NAZlS

DRIVE TOWARDS

Nazlxnight In Ukraine Elin Slackening is Saul Almost Chaotic

By John ll. Colburn, Associated Press Staff Writer

m WQUKUOLM, Jan. 9—(AlP‘;—’I‘ils German anny‘: westward flight across the mission Ukraine “could shnost be described as chaotic today," because the high commands plans foc- a. methodical retreat went awry

lluge derman Armies May Be Trapped

By Russell C. Landstrom

LONDON, Jan. 9 - (AP) — The Red Army struck to within 33 miles of the main German es- cape railway between

95ft of the continent and in dis- vgeu the Red Army struck suddenly and swiftly in numerous nllusu and American d u o; - m , _ gulp“ em‘ “m. have unwed one mm; o; the a vnncer. on New Britain must be appraised in connection with the Al- cram aémmmmtlon m wash‘ Th. we,“ 9g qq-mgn mgvgqg. A flow ma owuflud rm.“ hm been “apnea but m‘ "A" Rum w“ W8}, m, pqwefful 51x lied operations on New Guinea for a clue to the strategy involved. To- com Y1!- odessa and Warsaw to. M55 ranged all the way from the him gnlaghgg angled r wmmmlca“ md caught ‘hem Wm‘ 1m mue N“, qegence hey; guudlng gelhcr they represent s definite beginning on the grins business or rlp- preslden, Roosevelt ,5 to d 1d , - Eastern Mediterranean, where the guggmeng Q4;- mppon and 5, ghgftgga o1 {M} O13 m‘, ngwgpqper svgnska Cassino, it was announced today. ping open a LMtl-mile wide gap in the Nipponese protective screen cov- gomorl-Qw an whether to denveechxe day with tha capture o‘ . Nazis were laid i0 1°51‘ ll “Yum Dagbladetk." Berlin correspondent wrote ' hurling back strong German erlng southern approaches to the Philippines and ths China sea. annual "State of the Union" r s Zhornishche threatens , . break 1mm the non - belligerent Germ“ mflmw spokemun gravel; maimed w swedxsh pews" counter blows in advances which The Archipelago has been firmly gripped by solsure of bases on New sage in person" it is erpectcd 1am“ i . . . ' v . ranks. i0 the ma“ of Belgigg.‘ mpermen today m“ their “Hues "e fleeing mums “one or the deélswe resulted itn this LEE-Dill‘?! wag Britain and westward along the north coast, of New Guinea which llom- day. I ‘ ‘as’ l mg t0 llliilCt the Will’ 5. “iamahngwm a‘)? LT‘, hours of the war." in a desperate battle upon which “the outcome of the Elfin“; Ggjumgfiwxd g mue hm“ D‘""P'°' 5m“ b°‘“°°" "l" 1'" i"! "midl- TPM Harri" "iflw"! ————~_——~- worst dlsaster on hun- ti: I- P who“, w“ de YI cs a B is s postcrn gate to the Bismark Sea from the scum Pacific, s side Sofltstfltlbenlc: fttaguoifnmqgeggluefifi "5"?" l ‘T; “W” Ne“ “"5 “w” by l 59mm“ W‘ kesrmm" so¥grfftlccfioigtaln battles un M" m ‘he wag-mum“ Fume‘ I dreds of thousands on ' . I ' ' ' ' :1 ' c . - I ' luv m» alt-m. my some who“ masonry- lle m l» we .:-';*.f=l.:.';::":. zirlrzalzrzrrr .t‘;".:.r:':."-.:.‘r‘.::":.:.: "i2 coma» m outlier"- ‘wwk nuke“ Th” " m“ I m” Humans and Greeks ‘ought m the east its reduction and‘ the clearln of New Ireland and ill Ad- RUSSiB. " wmm“ ""“““‘“ m“ m” m '0 o o m” Ram” °’ Ammi“ “m” mllul iu-lllllll ulst iollll u» llolule l? llc t ul Bi - e chi~ ' ' ' ' " longspeah count on Turkish neut- t f ' W years ago. developed as the Gcr- h: y . . I J ‘ Th H "I Iron 0|: aryo e smalck Arb s Two power-f,“ amueg guilty l mans hurled reserves into the {"1 as" "c?" '1" "n- a 5 9 n c? ed Dllfllflse of the Slillflll _¢- der G era's N-Ikoiai D_ N‘ 3_ m .- 3311“ “one”; skunk m ha“, the Allied m. ng brought to hear from southeaste hew Britain and from Bougnln- A un _Bl‘l recorded 1n Londtm mid a strong- ' Vance on a l0 mlle front toward lllle in the northern Solomons. . I e F- Vatutln and ‘van sf ly egeorted convoy of 80 Allied s a l Cassino. the stronghold 70 miles with its elimination, ihesouthe ll pillar of the Japanese south Pac- Q tankers and merchant ships arr- south of Rome. lflc insular defence screen wlll have heen_ uprooted. The front door tol Konev SWGPI through lved at Gibraltar from Atllan- _, ' tile Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago wlll open wide for the $00 nlllrs l 11o Wm re towns and tic ssturdsy. Four Rifles Pram Cassia" “from nllbssl t» Truk. Th0. Aslerlml Pacific Al-lmlls, ul-suy based lll ills NEW YORK J, 9 (c?) . A r- from - WINNIPEG m, 9 m, Gilbert: slld lnl-lsulllllg mblndnilrily uls halls, sll-olluy l, sllsslulvs Nona", V, mufwhj u “Tflg hamlets, killed 2,300 lull slllldsy. recorded by css in John w W39 7, m,“ , gm"; Despite heavy lewd- lhv 5th M'- at lhll lllllls dlViI ll-llll ule east. llllvs sdllllltés bull ihdpo u ‘a Q ' fonq NW Y “m” "i! Am" hid o; m e’ F}; P? n e m? pried m‘! “"3 m“ o‘ deep Last week also saw the first official revelation ss to development oi toting desperadces 2mm saga Bung ermans l" two ac i mapped H1 e i" l!" ° p '- e“ m“ " “mil” "d “g 11”“ ‘mgmm- ul nl lll "h " x s ml llldlll to Chihl. l ls reported now ‘m’ I beat ff cattered newspaperman for more than half n id rt l ed dv - ° m“ Y“ "m" i Y“ Y m i W0 Wdshlnzwn persons and a 30M» ° 5 ‘Sek “rm wmmmment u’ Ne’ ' s, century died late wda it w ' and e "no s p ac a an exceeding in tonnage peak the deliveries svel- the Burma land rout, nru- - Brooklyn csh lit-iv" and took m m “d” m hwy?“ “d m“ ’ lmmlmifii mind-ht- y’ as fifi “$3.153? hi???‘ {our ken by Japanese China sea traffic and to Japan itself in that. it means on wilc limousine rides were traep- ,en°my counterfattacks‘ "l"; i“ 5° ‘m’ "p" “ -"| l He died oi l». heart attack whllo ‘jgmflmn, $551,553}, ' pushing vlluvllsn IIIISS llolvllllll; lllllll CIIAXIESB bases ll mull carrier-based sir ' pad by all luol-t Pflwnbroker, police - and captured mlmensej “" ' 1n wuw w hQSDltal. The l1 year oll from S811 Vittore seized the lallilck rrlllll "l6 cast. ~ ‘disclosed today |b t 'd a Moscow l old dean of Western Canada news- pm,“ o; Glut‘, ha}; a m“: gab ._____ - __ --_l POIlCfl said John It. King, 23,1 0° y' s_a" ‘ , l cavemen worked until the 1w. he ullll on Bftél’ ll Short house to , “mpml” "1 the “allude vrlcommunlque recorded B G w“ at’ m‘ desk Yeswmay- house battle. and reached Monte Div“ Kim-bl 34v hid 80M i0 the‘ ' ' g Born at Combermere, out, Mr. d, Chlaia, 1.500 foot peak gust s at e y piaynshop creased in his l-idlnglb y ‘H’! 9 Soviet Radld " I Dame m hi? IMWEPBPW '3"- south of Cervaro. four miles cast $5» "id bill: DBXBH‘! a Watch. Monitof eer at c age o 'l and within a qr cassh-lq other Allied forlxas o e pawn r0 e;- ad read ncws- ' - “a3 Flrb gar he bcfllllle‘ the Montreésl closes ll. on Cefliafl) from Mount R. A. . Mosqulto Bombers gsapégctaétgioaiits s; uls iflOident vllld The Russians were, _ ., _.. qran A... .. $d,g:g_;°"°‘?‘f:d.. ,4 L _ w _ v . _ l _ _ llgéd o; 5%: §§,'§‘é,,f“§,,,fl§§i°'§§_ dlsclosred to have crossed wt ng ' was - ' ———- an e or ere an em 1 9 men worked up 900 out Moun l LONDON’ Jan, 9 _U\P) _R. A‘ to “now ‘he ma“. poles mtg t a last PrOVIHCQ

short of the Rumaniali

s1 "mm-s n 5_ h“ 9 __ itcr of tho Ottawa Journal and for yam-chm, two miles wllthwcst 1GP) --'I'hs entire business section the next six years u writer for thc mum ssh vmore, and its 51599;- , if‘. Mosquito bombers’; maintlinill! The employee, police said, follow- Wlnnlrex Free Press. He was with peak Mount Ceclro ldss ulsn a llule ‘Lille Allldselagelgxlxliztny Bag“ IKE; ed gins ‘tot a midtown Manhattan border lanes ° r ’ ~ m0 on pours theatre. where a ' - Moscow reports said fresh Hun-

garian troops had reached the

front in an attempt to bolster tlld

Will! by fin that destroyed the . _ 15.1mm, g” gm; 1m, a m "n. ma? ti; Wumlm as editor 1n attacks, LL-Gen. Mark Clerks , th Fr pm , - t l ht S t\ day n ht and 1 t1 mum h” o! $100900‘ volunw" e o e ea s5 offensive had m‘ slackened m me siliugsilirligrodioasalid the lsancient filofieilgi %}",h§“t,f§’.1l,eh§§,,1fl$ shattered‘ troops under Clerrnag Field Marshal Gen. Fritz Eric

Von Mannstcln.

fire-fighting groups of soldiers, . I vmm. “d y“ 0mm,“ ous style, with a gift for phrase ! o e s m _ ‘A “we” Pm" “P” "w "we ’lS‘;‘l‘éZ“.l%?.‘-il"i‘§“°“l§l "lllillvilila ‘"‘ ‘m’ “m” “m” l - %‘l’.l“‘6§i°ll§' radii? llelvllr cvver- lfillii i33-.§'§§lfl"'s§§‘l§’l.li°‘l‘3§l.‘?l.i‘~ A wigl <3; ">5 “groan goodly“ ———— 1 ' l t ti i th - r portc estroyc n we a)’ ng sewn‘ s“ ens n so“ em their plight‘ “m be braugm’ m hey the Russians, and '78 cncm

planes were knocked down in the same period:

I I alt‘ ranger equipment were pressed d Itlfln . b m “n!” m an“ u“ “"7 b" A d ‘ fililniiiriglveffir 231x511“??? wifxeeddfluxtnoé-l; elfilxllyguggggol. ma‘ ‘ma; handicaps in the use of any Morning channel watchers re- I Near Slrny "m" °“ "° n“ Invasion honor: distinction 4nd lllrlvlence. Bfillgladllq, Polish. and British oomfigggrdwfirpoglngsgriglgigilzlgpelpggége ported llllllwd activity UVCl‘ the I m P‘ d m Ru i l M a . l Eight years ago l when Prime lllsndo units had been operating j misty Dover Straits today. But 11s c Odd e 5511i ‘fly » Minister MacKenzle King Was in Italy, but gave no details. liigliifihas bemjéimlfiuaug: mcgmfigt the bomb-weary munitions work- ITPOFIBI! Within 51“? mu“ (‘i Sail“ Polish Prlmiar T» -- 9 ,,,,, Add." .21: sailors;- as... rs letss..z';siszs. armors... i»1»~,;;~,=;"‘”‘,,,’, , ., cm... ,, canl.<ze"zyll.zlsl,“:s..z""tzé . t..1:":::::..°".. llz.“tl:ll;“rass.. WASHINGTQN- 4m r‘ " ff l t M. p f e. n ‘e- o I1 h d bi bl ' ' ‘ ‘ ' ' v- l we a he vy Allied dsyli h' T v the Gamma w rely 1dr Nvrw was 0 are‘ o r a o e a e ome a o“ e ow on aniarmy a“ forces mammal dlvmon’ mo es y a second syiragghg‘ o South communications on rallwul‘!

meeting at Brest-Lltovsk. 130 mill‘! further west.

Attacking along a 450-mil

the 5m"! 5“P'°m° (mmmmdm capacity of editorial writer for the (Jen-nan forces in .__. DMZ?" D- mlmhiiwer- n“ w“ Free Press than at Ottawa. nigmerl la-rgcts in Southern Franco‘ which the A.A.F. an e R. - Saturday night's raiders had hit inflifliment ‘mmunwl “nigh” Only three months W0. Mr. in intruder forays. annolmired last 111 i‘ the cathedral where Chalernagun DARTMOUTH. N. 8.. Jan. 9 -- "W" ‘mm “ca” 51ml" key m‘ hi“ brie! address dvrlnk an "mv 11°" remains are burlcd. (on - Death of Mrs. Alice nllul- Juncllo" 35 mg” ‘Hilde Pjlllld- ,’-° the Kirovogra sec or n flu

Dnleper Bend to the southeast, the

mania-law Npgqmjcypg u- of Staff sf Al (cross in the membe o; m9 newspsmr prcfes- blast st the Rrggin alr- w _ a reused today to confer w-lullll the Mediterranean t l-lis former, slon, friends and lldlmrels Cil one lllolll lllllilt virtually wiped it out. Prgrslions will}- flylirés 91f Q35; n5 suppliers of Hitler's war machine. day mvmlns was cue to 8n "m- , _ v, "m m m- two with Pi-srsldent Mediterranean r h“ bee" *8" cctll anniversary of his clltry lllio fufnifig blllltiifilS into B mass of I mind» 1° l“ ‘c; 1 dates back to the first century. A. terns! hemorrhage of the skull Russia“ mi ‘"11!’ ‘We film?‘ want Bones of the Ccecho-Bio- signed! i0 LVGW’ Jam" A~ the field of journalism. ll-ubble and clan tearinu out sect- 111°“ wnvefilmill“ plan“, 0‘ ‘S D when it was ll isvol-lte rm“ p] causcd by violence -- 13,- F v striking distance of the warsnu- val government Soviet Rl-ll- Gsrnmell. former llwemi °ifl°°r °i Prominent citizens from every; ions of the Milan - Bologna rail- ‘peed wssflidnlifsugnd uilxflorluemi} the Germans Woodburyl district medical “examl Odessa Trunk Railway. but also ‘s view Wwflrd P011114’! V)” the Esstem Command of the Un- psl-t of the Dominion. ‘e q-Qsl-l. ca? night's); exit-poses our The nightly Mosquit raids, incl‘. said today following an W" "elilmi? m” sever“ mm’ “M dari "WWW! 1° 5° ited Kingdom while congratulatory messagesl 3,13,: ‘fiiuuilnd no m-oubp, l“ ‘oper- which have been couplgd with gwq autopsy, H; sqded m, “um-y could lines leading i0 it out of the Dniep- “m! ma“ planet" [rams on Benin by heavy bombe D have been caused by a “u or by erdenaelflxdlleroid Paquls, a comment-

ator on the Axis-controlled Paris radio. also spoke of German alarm

""- Henry Maitl

"°‘“‘ °°"'“°“ " ‘m’ 3”“ h”- is d u as Aillecl Commander in -————- of noise uld dh- i t h b‘ n ii

“mum u means “om Moscow; h ll e5 v _ _ :1 H a-dd d that ng sys em w crc y t e ctzens are v _ m‘ L ’_ £ _ - m M- ~-w- ml w m err ‘tlrsslitysaztlrsclrz- A" Marshal Slew ||| Mongrel“ strike rats: in: 2a.: ls. vireo; ,‘,',*‘°1“",,{° “PM l my £33,‘; ,1; ".*,§*:°‘i;‘,,“- W‘; *;=.- 2t;;..:.‘;a.?“l. :r.*ztzl.l.las .25 WM‘ n _.._____---k'" rixanzitr in that ores is Lt.-Gen. GOES T0 Nfiddifi EflSt plane is nctselessfor tdnt hi; tfhlyré °‘ i‘ l? ll-Sflll - depflnmgnt. orney- nsra a Siam we“, hammN-lng fines m,‘

QIIIATISTB EXECUTED gxncojl; Limlzxefiarrs‘. giggles; cgmugxrld; IDNDON Jm_‘___9 (m: CABLE) __~ méheliilrlleixsmgtxl‘ o)! soun .92“ and KM "In," An Inl-"M pom: wflfillgzygv 4,22,; hmgaz? by only 100.000 Germans __ 1 ———-—- ' - a - _ . l pw- . . - - STOOKKOLM’ Jan" 9 _(AP) _ Brlmhh I-Ah- Marshal Si“ John slessolf" lofiuEgEgillJaXSlvQQ§PIJSBl-AWS~ itkuislilfitvtfigswttghfhgo 5e ‘$956 I07: Eycwltnesscs Just srrlvec.‘ aF James Halliday‘. He said he rcturn- “"-l

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their aguaintances as a most - Tilic “All” nlinlstry said Shit! 55%; ‘gxgarxfgvhfld been lucky,‘ l P t - t halt”?- Bilfcfritkl“ “si“dedlllsg ‘saga; M” Si}; Y‘? dud °“ a mat‘ GOAT “E slfiRl$ "s" “or”? i“ c.2222... to - rrdmo"lrsltt“lts.r =“ a lv ml l» Yllw 1W l "l! i zmsrzi- 6.2.2. awfllli l: ‘ LL l ‘Btriflflfl’

ma ss ma es. e . . . _ - verify, put the number of execut- smcxfioull Jlfl- 9 —(AP) '- The 46-year-old Slessor. the man afiig;“$13119[fimigigikggggfiffiléggi ______ pericnccd. ’ _ - l ARokmu Ions ill ocmlasy for defeatisln, Reliable lnfownantl said Saturday llellllld the blllllllvlt rt A.1='. vc-l e h m Other orewlvlell said Kiels cell- o d- I I niaht that bombinas have forced tor-lea ovvcr Gennacl submarines in started before C ristmas when e LO N. Jan. D — (A Pl_— u,“ runway 8,3,1“ was destroy“ n a y be succeeded as workers walker. nut to support de- Yugoslaviafis legendaly patriot, m’ much o; m, cent“ o; the CRY;

damaged. and harbor area ware-

Espionago and war crimes of all houses burned out.

ma. u hm, u 190 93mm daily Betcha-Marshal Hermann Goering,

who boasted that the R. A. gcoastsll never could penetrate Germany/s. air defences; to move his Ham-

Marshal Joslp Brow. (Tito). sent out s sharply worded call today to all Yugoslav officers and mcn to Join up with ills forces whcm he

mands for higher vragcs. DIPLOMA’! TAKES LIFE

head by air chief Douglas, air comma,“ “is of the in the Middle East- sillfie