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wpiC Struggle For Stalingrad Still In Progress

(By Eddy Gilmore, Associated Press Staff Writer) DIOSCOW. Sept. lll-(Frldayl — iflPl-Blyonet-wielding Russian

gmps wl

perl out hundreds of German shock troops who bmlghefl-lnfl)

stalingrnds streets yesterday. and the main conflict still rages on the northwestern outskirts of the city where» thousands of Nuts he," (nylon, the Soviets announced early today.

Both Russians and Germans are fighting in cellars and on home.

[ops on the

fringes of the city. press dispatches said,

The repulse of the Nazi break into the city itself was related thus

by the communique:-

“During the night single detachments of llitlerites were able to peillftfulv into some of the streets. "Street fighting resulted which developed into hand-to-hand en- eeuiltcrs. ’i‘ownrd the end oi the day all detachments which hsd pene- [mind our positions were repulsed. "Thr (lernlans left. behind hundreds of dead and damaged trucks

Ind tanks."

his TilkB Toll 0i lap Shipping

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1'1- Jfae United Stat/cs canrpilgu against. Japan's

ntslern Pacific supply lines restilteri in the destruction of

(AP)

undersea

vital has four

more cuclny strips, the navy an-

nounced today, and

. 0c. iitlons. A communique

four other .~ been damaged in re-

said submarines

had rcporicrl two large frclghters,

one mwiiiliii sized freighter and

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tlnill pilrol boat sunk. Damaged

were a large tanker, which kit stir n large latte tlulzsport, wit cargo ship.

and- a med

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freighter, a

ium

The hperatioiis in ' which these

successful attacks were

made,

11311111 to 107 the sub ocll of Jap

thins thus flit" announced by navy here, npparentl

period oi several wee and

the

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no; rclntvti to tllc continuing cam-

llclsl in the Solomon or A iarl irlfillllfi. .

its thr- submarine 11s alllltllllltbfi. there was no torn on conditions 111150 two areas to liillts rcptirl that

add to

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communique

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in either of

last

heavy aerial

lilo-vs hid been dealt the enemy in

holding ililci‘

tilt AlPilllfillS and that marines - their Solomon strong enemy ef-

‘ ' dislodge them. 1116 lust previous report nn llllliiiilillll’ activities was issued

‘er the successes

bit alter-e was nothing to

dis-

.v had been acccmplisb-

n1 511100 that time or dated back

lien further.

Ever since the b‘ Pacific ivar, submarines an hammering away

early stages of

have

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all“ supplying Japan's mandated 1nd has-cs and her garrlsons iii

lll! Philippines, Mglgyg

and the

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. - ps in the fifllililils Of the total announced 1101 10’! vessels 32 have been

natal craft of various types.

RtssL-i ""°‘* "1 Slalillkrad as battle 1§lulice

‘Mu 860 raid Ruhr Valley "llADAG nor m] "lvulstlon

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INT RNATIONAL AT A GLANCE

— RudsTNazis fight in

ends

“"1 111i‘ with Russians continuing

R. A.

F . - with

bombers, losing 39. .Alt-— Vichy says gov- British terms for mm thhst’ resistance v31: s orces repor "t 100 miles from Island capital.

ESTIMATE WHEAT CROP

lglllvivieaci, Sept. 17—(CP)—-Tl'10 w. F101) report compilgd by the 16o Press and released

harifiimgrghlfi seasoiiimln the three -' ‘ V [ICES W fin IVPTBRC "tld or 26.3 bushels to the store.

Coming Events

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‘Wn Auxiliary of Protestant all“ at Orphanage Office.

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supper, bingo and it,

t o5 i wednmisv. tended to include tiioee arriving as D-lll-tl. lli‘ back l8 1933.

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50111111111118 the swrv of the epic struggle for Stalingrad, the com. munique said:-

“Within two days one of our units destroyed 54 German tanks. 31 Buns and l2 motor vehicles. ‘Iliey wiped out. about 1,500 enemy officers and men,

“On another sccto our guards- men routed s battalon o: enemy infantry ‘ind destroyed eight tanks, two mortar batteries and i5 motor vehicles."

in Mosdok Ares

In the Mozdok area of the mid- Caucasus the Russians said one unit drove the Germans from an inhabited point. destroying eight’, German tanks and idling about, 300 Germans.

Southeast of Novorossisk along the Black Bu. coast marine units were said to have repulsed several 8116111? a tacks and " mapped up $17013 a attsllon of enemy infan- ry.

A Russian bomber ‘ motion also attacked a Germsnt-"occupied 5101* 5e! port. Presumably Novo- rosslsk. and sank two enemy mine swee ers and three torpedo huts "Y"! 19W 11b an ammunition dump, the communique said,

At voronczb on the upper Don the Russians. taking the offensive, 11111011100111 the Germans from one populated place, wiping out three enemv battalions and capturing a 111111111113’ of war equipment, the Soviets said.

Another enemy regiment was wiped out in another undisclosed sector in two days oi hug (mm- 111a. Prisoners were reported taken, g0 firing positions destroyed, and

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The Russians said they tsmpor- arily lost ground on one sector of the front west of Moscow during a German attack vesterdsy, but. restored their positions in violent counter-attacks which destroyed 22 German tanks end killed 1,200 Germans.

Note Protests Deportation 0f Refugees

OTTAWA, Sept. l'l—(CPl- The Canadian goveniment has asked Rene Risielhueber, Vichy Minister to Canada. to tell his government that Canada is gravely concerned over reports the French vernment is rounding up Jewish re ugees who fled into unoccupied France with the intention of sending them beak to German . a okesmsn for the External Affairs e artment told a press conference ay.

“We can hardry‘credit here re- ports that the rich government wou.d return to Germany refugees oi German oppzesisicn," the note

to the Minister stated.

ion would take place and that those placed in concentration camps for deportation would be released ss soon as possibl

c. Canada's protests are in line with m, mum;

others from the United States and from the Pope. throush 1-111 PIP!" Nuncio in Vichy.

The External Affairs ocnartugeut has been advised that large num n have been round- ‘ ed up and sent to concentration

camps preparatory to b01118 11¢- md, the lresmen said. This advice 1s slmi r to that 6011111111911 in press dispatches. d

At first the roun -11P W" °°n' fined to refugees who hsli sought shelter in France since i000. 11111 ls understood this has been ex-

No definite information has been numbers sent

l ‘ill’ e said ere to: :..":"";...r1 .2. that the rwndmp w” being conducted with I’ mhuman uestment of the refugees.

mmdm‘ m. breaking up of funi-

More Lower Category Men For Guard Dirty

UPPAWA, soot. 1'1 — (OP) _. fin the continuous shuffle to get tho rlaht man in the right place the army i; allocating more and more lower medical calegory men to ward duty in Canada.

Morn in “B" an-d “C" categories who are good soldiers but not quite active enough for service in battle stations at home or overseas are sllocaled w special unils which rriount guard at. key points such as Wwor plan-ls and magazines.

Units for garrison dutly up to and including battalions are being organized and officials at. Nat. icmal Defence Headquarters tcday lflldloaled lower category men will be used to fill them up.

In the main the army is trying to employ the men w_ho are in ‘w’ category when enlisted and sub-

“wily are reduced to a lower 0i- Ecry in places where they can release “A" men for pest-s rcqiriring the highest degree of iitnegg

"These men are gccd soldiers but not qulto active enough for active service." an official startled. Many of them are trained. having served overseas in the present war,

and their units will be as smart and keen as any.

‘Some men, it was slated, have disabilities whtch never trouble

them if they have a warm bod to 516W in and a place vvliicre they can change their clcl-lies when they Rot. wet. If they had to sleep out- side on the ground for two or three nights, however, or g0 for a ‘@113 Derlcd in wet clothing they "W111 l» Nady for lhe hcspil-al.

2-Year Program For Agriculture Announced

By JAMES McCOOK Canadian Press Staff Writer

OTTAWA, Sept. i7-- (CP)-_ A i-WO-year progam of agricultural production, aimed at providing sufficient. livestock and dairy pro- ducts for Canada: own needs and the needs of her allies, was nriounc- ad tflday by Agriculture Minister Gardiner.

The minister said at a press Con.

ferelico that the conditions which made long-range planning possible represented the attainment of unob- Jective. Thus _ in the war all surpluses cf feed had been required t0 meét immediate needs, but ti ic- cord pcduction of feed grain, fodder and pastime this year has mafia possible planning on a wider scn c. The first step in the program will be a new agreement Wiiil tile United Kingdom to provide for the shipment of a larger amount of bacon at more favorable prices than thcse obtained under the 1041-42 tract fo: 600,000,000 unds. "ilie figure bing mentioned or the new agreement. ls 675,000,000 pounds.

To meet these additional require- ments, Mr. Gardiner said. his ne-

artment would urge fariricrs to greed more sows from now on to ensuce early success for the hog production program. ‘

Canadian food production under- takings hadbeen developed 11‘ 1151111 oi the needs of the United Nations as a whole, the second step iii thc program wculo be to bring polk bu}; as nearly as possible to full volume of the Canadian market, while at. the same time maintaining shipment; to Britain oh schedule,

Because beef 5111101195 113d 17f?" ghOtt; in some arcn, consumption o; w“; iumpad recently to

oint where there was s danger m, British contract uiremcnts now being provided woud not be met. Packers had been instructed w restrict their pdrk sales to 50 per cent of 1940. and Canadians generally had been asked w i105- pqm their poi-k purchases for seven we,“ w that the contract can be

this“ the increased hog product- tion program had made a-viiilabie groom supplifis on the Canadian Market, more beef would be re- leased for the United states market. [n tum, the Americans would be able to shin more beef abroad. to Kingdom and to other allies who ill-venom,"-

The third s p 11 m9 131051111111 would be to encourage the feeding of beef cattle until they are at least three years old. and also to increase the number of cattle turn- ed into beef.

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Heavy Losses For Australia

CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 17__((~,p).-Austrslisn war losses include 28,251 missing in action 9|- osptured by the enemy. Army Minister Francis I-‘orde announced today.

0i these 7,667 are known to hsvo been captured in the Middle llsst, mostly In Greece and Crete. while 16.286 were taken prbenor er lest in nia-

F.il.l1. Opposes Revision of Parity Prices

Warsaw-arms, Sopl». i'1—(AP) - President Roosevelt o d a

War Situation Last Night

(By KIRKE L. SIMPSON, Associated Press War Analyst)

There are new factors in the battle of Stalingrad, now in the street fighting stage. which could foil Hitler's indicated hope oi‘ announcing capture of the city within a few hours even if its probable early fall cannot be denied. 1

Both Berlin and Moscow have stressed the shar N I di -b - £19m‘ “g” m‘ “pwaid m’ 1°“ ‘m ers have had in breaking through Soviet defences. Brit all: cffevcetivzililolge m‘ ‘aim 91"“ Pamy 10mm“ w‘ l ¢ h _ _ day with a. declaration that. such n he and to hand fighting in city streets must diminish if not van- mm“ would destroy an Dsgbluw lsh. Friend as well as ice could be the diva-bomber victim. ‘ p ‘

lt is a. man-to-man, gun-to-gun, [renade-to-grcnade affnil- in a houslc-itia-hou: combat. The courage and daring of individuals, soldiers 011005111011" 111 lfitlftrtsie toutlge chair- or cv ans ghting for their own hon-t}; m u, n men of the Sena House in such close action, s’ c0 c. a supreme us‘ 3311:1112 ccgvfllt-Isfsl vllllglgh ‘ii-re at; . . . . wor on r e con ro e la on

There can be no lack of that In Russian ranks. T813011“? n9 ","‘-“§,'“{‘1“d for speedy

Yet by every rule of war experience Stallngrads endurance must aclllcrlllillsllllltllllqilviflulll/ilfi lctlticwvelt had be regarded as numbered in days if not hours. And with its scnilngiy askcd the repeal of tircsent legal lmllending fall much may be revealed as to Hitler's intentions o, those provisions forbidding the establish- of his Japanese accomplice. For if Japan ever is to strike at Russia or mem“ 0f mm‘ P11“ ‘$111935 8'1 1555 elsewhere in Hitler's aid, now would seem to be the time The loss of so ma“ no lie‘. cent’ c‘! parmy" He powerful a. Russian and United Nation protective bulwark for vital "ilfff- ‘Yr; 3L» gliiru§gfiifg Suppl!’ “"95 1""! l° lmflilrl-lnt and modern a war arsenal as Stalin m‘ i (f P i V. '3 n l

. . grad utlltii "warned it since 1933. Parity could not fail to have some dismal repercussions in Russia and in all is n f. Fm price lcvcl, dctrimiried "w Umted Notions. by fcrniillii designed to give tho

_ was. U-Boat Torpedo Crashes Ashore At Quebec Village

0f stabilizing the ocst of living. He made known hi; "uualtera-ble

OTTAWA. Sept. 17—(CP)--E5- tabllshment of a new gasoline ra- tioning category for all persons using a car for personal transpor- tation and not for business. reduc- ing the motor fuel available to them, Will be effective Oct. 1, Munitions Minister Howe announ- ced tonight.

The Minister said submarine attacks had caused "colossal" dam- age t0 011 tankers, reserves of gaso- line are about 120000.000 gtiIiOns less than a year ago, and stocks of crude oil and unfinished products are about 40,000,000 gallons less.

Those to be moved into the new , _ “A" category are users of cars for

Clmlnnml lkm"? 5‘°“5'“11 other than essential purposes and All’ C1 1W‘ 11°11“ Ballkl-“g can‘ who can best do without a car if mliiec introduced, and many mem- the gasoline Sum," situation com 5°15 01 m‘? ["1111 m“ lyrwamd w tinues to detcriorzite, the minister support, abblil ppgvidlng Lfor goat/y sakL ceilings. 11!, wi- pariy e r- .. .. mined by a “ow mrmma‘ whim pfigltifiggrlhetimn Sci? 1 Esildmlltffaiigii u-cuirl include farm labor costs for 31 1943 or 16 units‘ for ca“ in t time. Agriculture Dcpart- 0.53s '

usually tilnt of 1909.14. (De-m-

MONTREAL. SCPI- l7-—(CP)—-Lcttcrs to rcsiticiits ., m, onc-the lighter types-la here reported tonight, that a torpedo from an cncmv U4"... ("°“"““5“€ lesmfjmed L us) units for class 2—the medium-size miswi it; he; h.“ h]. t 11 d 1 ., ~ I ~, “Q51 “b” 0 p“ Ce“ —and 20 units for class Il-thc

, . g . ge, cnslc asiorc at a. trllli of 5t. Phil} prices larger typai

The gasoline unit is three gal- lons in the Maritimcs. four in Que- bec, Ontario and British Columbia and five on the Prairies.

I the present category "A" driver is entitled to 60 units a year and in the six months from Oct. '

Heavy Attack On J a Base p units} slgiog/Itallggulfllle iitlulgnii? s31?

9mm“; Jun-wines lowance. In category "A" the driver rl r)

LFHVYPIW? Qllollcc village, silattcred I23 windows bill did no OillCi‘ damage. _ Tllc letters said that the freighter was sccn to continue 0n 11$ ivoy appnrcntlf lllitlamagcti. No other details ivcre given except that Jltlzintic air and naval commands “tonic Chlltrol of the situation but there has been no report ivliethcr the limit for the. undersea ntarauder was successful. .

Royal Canadian Naval headquarters at Ottawa it:is' reported tllc loss of seven merchant ships to t-ncmy U-bflzitg l" 111ig11l_Q@41_}1}1F11}g the last_fc\v_ni0tltlis_

Mystery Balloons Over Hungary

(By Muslin Press S aff W te _ _ units every 51X

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, Aus- units in 935.55 3_

Lrztlia, Stpi. l8-fFricia,v)-~ 1A1’);-

Allied pianos pumped 35,000 roun s o“ Fuel 5 l cf cannon and iriachineguri fire “p, into the Japanese invasion base of Bilna in New Guinea to destroY 91‘ damage nt. least 15 barges and start fuel dump fires visible for 2c

with s class 2 car may receive 34 months and 3B

Everyone who depends on fuel oil for heating this winter will do- 50 at his own risk since the supply of this fuel is more precarious than

rriilcs, a. communique said today. 1t was in (he summer. 5am ML The destructive flflliiei‘ lane at- newt nddmg;_ tack on Bunn, which ceds the “In the month or July m,’ (m.

overland drive toward Port Mores- ocean tanker reached Kama)“

Rlgontlcctiregfzid fggllggd A1gledl1spggl?a%g "Let us not discount the impact tiuhung" with Japanese Jungle 0n Canada of submarine warfare,” = He could give no assurance there

trocps at Icribalwn, only 32 air line thilcs from Port Moresby. Allied planes also made attacks on Japanese bases in Ncw Britain. northwest of the Solomons where United States marines apparently still are holding their own despite hczlvy Japanese pressure. In a night battackr Oilb ii;ie“big LONDON. SEpt. 1'l—<CP)—Mv- Nazi plane and damaged another Y§,§‘(.,,B{,‘,§;“,l{§m.,“sfqflmdainifiw ‘$531321: balloons lhtgtéli with ex- iii air combats over the French lmuguuns mm me wharf area‘. M mnfifil“ 1300p” 24 over H?“ coast‘ the communion-c said. "Bombs a y V “t ' a hut, hgmlgs a "er 120' 1" Pmven M Etimmlwn w“ were dropped cu building dispersal _e ehelé-s Yfillllflt en ng r ish air credited with destroying a Focke- are“ causing Oxpyofilom and “up aim he “do gored a devastating Wulf 190 while PO. W. B. Need- m2 several m“ visible yo, 3o smas w h undrcds oi bombers ham of Wynyard, Snsk, damaged “mes and dcstrovmg grounded a.“ on tlienRuhlr Vallgydand the Ger- gnéither. it was the first score for cm“ ' ma“ c y c‘ wigs’ a en‘ oh pilots‘ i‘ iiother attack was made 11V H The attack on Hungary‘ smmfl" The 5w” °f the devastating single unit during the early morn-

would bc sufficient oil for winter heating. If sufficient oil could not be brought into Canada, oil instal- lations that could be converted to coal would be the first t0 be de- prived of supplies.

Car-drivers who had already been moved from a higher to a. lower category" for gasoine ration- ing will not be moved into cate- gory "AA". The. new category cou- pon book would not contain more coupons than the book of higher category which might be turned in. Notices would be mailed within the next few dad's to those being transferred to the new category.

"You must tindcrstand now. that when your coupon book is cx-

Devastating British Air attack on Ruhr Valley and Wiesbaden.

icd by the Budapest radio which warned Hungarians that a large number of balloons were loose over the country, was succeeded by a blackout of the principal Bulgarian radio stations at Sofia.

Sofia went off the air in the middle of a broadcast after an an- nouncer shouted into his micro- phone: "Air raid warning! Bulgar- ians. keep calm!"

The attack on a Moscow radio gariari police had let consulate at port of Varna committed a number oi including robbery Of filnds.

The soviet minister in soiia has protested to the Bulgarian 501/0111-

Bulgaria followed report that Bul- raidcd the Sov- the Black Sea last Tuesday and outrages consulate

'11" merit, Moscow said.

Th Berlin radio claimed that the (éonsulate had been ordercd closed by merit.

uuge Bomb Tonnes!

Meanwhile the British sir min- lstry news service reported m2: last night's R. A. R-R. C. A-th raid on the Ruhr had brought B tonnage of bombs drbllgfd 0" 5°" manv so far this mont to almost sooo. The raiders lost an 0111111? last night but. shot down two Nat

aircraft.

Continuing the at attacks 1b- day, coastal cornman 01m" h" two Axis ships with torpodool 0" the Norwegian cont. and Cana- dian fighter pilots show down I