A winter sports programme for schoolchildren stressing in partic- ular skating sessions on outdoor rinks seems to be deﬁnitely in the oﬂing providing a movement. now on foot bears fruit, it was learned yesterday.

"The attendance here

ent R. R. Bell the last night on

o - .

It has been no secret that a win- tei‘. committee composed of meni- be of the different service clubs iiiro gnuiii ttic city has been an- gling to have the various squares in the ci:_\‘ flooded during the win-

chestcr Banquet Hall,

of the local curling season. There were handy

augurs well for the season which is we are now embarking on." Presi-

d told members‘ of i citcd much favorable commenthad Charlottetown Curling Club‘ the occasion oi a supper meeting held in the Win-i an event-probably that officially marked the opening rinks from St. John and Quebec.

eighty curl-i be held on February 8th. it was

In Past Year

By WHITNEY MARTIN ,, (Aslociated PM“ 590M! will") NEW YORK. Dec H -- (AP) —

, 1944

In case it slipped your mind was the year:

That, Sam Bdeadon, “(are the forward line of Richard. Toe Blake “mum”? lseasonhséaaliériedigaig énedtixnnflt‘. might; gig Elmetiil Lach netted 16 points ﬁr“ rem"! . eav . u - ti oplteoltizvers cnotuaighutosiopgfaic. goalvseeiilrid tthTeexaaérilstsfagilc-ilgﬂlak: ' ggﬁwhldq. Rwh"d (ummk tonigliﬂiengthy program ihich th Club - °w ey We" . °“ ° m e}; a “l "d PW “Wil- 3_M t;- 31,31“ _ , fawn‘ “ ¢ National League reams and th. uddy OComior provided the on e - e (Rbhud um

wns was a caution.)

That Rogers Hornsby took a fling at managing a Mexico City baseball club. and it probably was a" shorter lllile! than the Raiah ever made on the diamond,

the Philadelphia National League club tried to change the nickname from Phills to Blue Jays. ciilv to find that a rose by anv other cognomen exiidesan identical odor.

An announcement that also eli-

to do with the possibility 0i a visit from a Detroit rink during the season, the United States team being accompanied by

The McDonald Brier play would

m- nwnq. m amt, u, provide ers present at the meeting ivithialso lcarnctl._ 0 rccticdwn 1 It... Cmmrmh PFOSItZCIlI Bell presiding. _ In his closing remarks the chair- gff§lginirreigleulpi1ﬁlgs Pgliugnxnflthsg - - . I Main business o! the meeting , niiiii stressed iiie need for the old- cmcks Dlensc about the Odo)“

Wm, mi“. m ‘M. .3 v “mien qn|WJb the i-lcciion _of skips Jlldiei‘ meinbcis or the Club to give Thai Brcckih,“ Dodgers h" 16

illu City CJLlllCll rc ' and thciniziics for l-llc various rinks thatievery assistance possible to lac straight times mm“ one my

(hump mi... Qruadly iniWlll be in operation. Forty-nine new mcni_b_crs coming in, and its. Rusted follower to observe thaysno

accord w. iimioziitingiiirinics were stibmitied io the niciii- sistancc Q-lcn in this niattcrwould mopping dam bums‘ m matter

5 - U“; m; i oczs tor election as skips. with 19 be grcz‘ v JlJfECviklLEd -- thevye g°]ng_

nominated for mute. 3

g our ihc city thor- ier than have . “$11119 _ dud ma; me-fmzite position alone ivere success

sghoqiginttst have ‘ mp1? fgy I experience while ‘iﬂilf years at tiz: ot‘ the games Aioiiigomeri‘ i-xpi incci.

A complete list of thc mates anti skips elected is at the conclu- sion of this report.

The niccting also iinaiiimotisly elected Rev. T. 1E‘. NICL/Jllllﬂll as iliiiplain of the Club. The motion ivns moved b1: J. F. McLeod mid secoiiticd by C. H. Bliick.

a.» pot/ti _ cs for such. Several new members were also here are several ;hii~.gs introduced to the gathering iii- t: 5:11pm grOliYiti5,Cli1dillg Di‘. Sinclair. Hibbert Satin-

s lders. Picion McCormzick, Mt‘. O‘-

lllﬂiPS 1111119.

- ﬁll-Ill’ the squares

' - ‘iFliillf. ~, Bill .\iicl\'cill. Herbert ~ children, Pl . irnd Horace G i. could nb- idcit: Btll also told the

incetliig that active trophy comp-e- tltion wotild begin immediately ai- ier the New YOLH‘ with the Wright and Scntner Trophy matches be- inc rtin in conjunction with cach

ii

have a urairii, in change into meni iiiid also

tincnts of bt- in a \ 11TH, i

skips were clcctcd witii the remaining seven-l tccn automatically becoming mates; ' l5 of the I9 running for ti“

To become a Skit, a curler seven years’ curling required. Cllﬂlflllllll i committee. J. C.

w c w That Nelson Potter of the Browns ' the spit

WliS sue-pended for using

brill .. That the Browns were picked in T A Campbell -, i troll to finish in sixth place Judge C G ‘Phat V010 Song, the i943 Ham- _ .:le'onian winner. was sold for $50.-

...ip : : W R Adams. R R. Bell. P S. Cobb, Hon Cruiksltank, Duffy. Col. G E Full,

C00 and not long afterward broke his lesz in a $400 race and had to ,1 berndestgoiwad. V I the K ,.‘.I.itl{inn3n. R ii n k l ii i- }i‘Cl ‘IIIZP. m enslve ‘winner O an; J I" Muﬂwd’ 69°‘ w Machwd’ ltlluliky rgizrrekiiv zilgermleasigeakgxlieziiyt . J Morris Stitia W W Lord. J W‘ , ED straight “ma; Mooic. L.B lﬂﬂﬂhlllnlll, . That

Bill Terrv was quoted as saving he was citiittlng baseball he- cause it was “ton cheap for him."

H H Pierce. A L. RD.

Nicholson. Dr hff-CEHCISDII. T \V.L. Proivse, v .

Qlllg _. Ait Splzeiiz. l-I I Srillett, That Gunder Haegz showed that R l Spihezt. P W Turner. H. no matter how fast vou can run Wiitcliesitr, C.l-I Back vou can be caught. Ho was 1118866

for reporting a day late from a fur- tough

Bruins Edge Out Black

Mates: Nonnan Anderson. Wai- ter M. Bears. L.H Coffin. Frank

Carter. George Hawkins. J Hib- bcrt Howzitt. Hon Mark R. Mc- Giiigan. James Johnston. GR

tKczic. Clever l\fcl_-caii, J C Mont- gomery. A.G Putnriii. H F. Mac- Phee. H L Sear. \V.T Weir, Ralph Worthy. waiter Wilson. G.M. Avﬂfd, S R Benton. J.E Burden, H R. Bevan, H R. Céirrutihers. JJ-I. Gerri: F‘renl< Cox, J.Stirling Mac- Donald. Ivan Home, Frank Han- scn. J J Lairrzibce. Dr JP Liantz. Harper MacNeill, Ed Tanton, win. Turner.

it .~ . t-i- - olhcr.

k . i: hagipcncd to be. President Bell also asked the would be oier. curlers if they would make eve-i)‘ ’ ' ' cﬁort i0 have all matches run on As W115 pointed out by City oifi- as quickly as possible due to the

' the City would .__._._ ;<

20 erect. wire

Hawks Z-l

biirricadws . ilzo window's in ' f?‘

the tlirkcc and would if BOSTON Dec 28 (AP)

necessary to. n. Cl‘ the flooding Goalie Pam Bmeault _ 1 a“

oi the rinks, ' o“ an ' , , , lease from Montreal Canadians to

Ii, was also suggested that g sué

pervisor. s someone connecw with the s ols could be li}7p0lll'-

ed at a s ‘ cesc in salaiv to v _ , , _

éiilyffylge pyggfanL N0 By FR.\.\I\LI.\ F. BANKER

(Associated Press sport Writer!

PARIS, Dcc. 28 — IAP) —- -

I Billy Conn. who was cool as an ice-

, < rg when he laced t e fearsome . o.

ily be obtai d and it. would en-

sure zhn: mucii more success being

attendant on . subject. . .

doubt thi- person could our]

llists 0f lic:i\\‘_\\i1i:ii‘. ca’ ;I..:ui.s. said tcziei

ivith

Biii

- hat) and G _ >< Ill (lfflllliﬁ on‘ "SCHYQG X118 . l0 (lCTl . ci- will be learned shon- Shorilv aitei‘ Corpor.. Bill-v and ‘his partv of United States army ' ' ° boxing mates. who are touring the It i- a “"511 'fli"I\\'fl fact iiiii: ICC- European iheatrt- wok 01f from 11

French airiicld 'l‘ll(‘5Ciil\‘ .the pilot of their Diane discovered his elev- ator controls wcre locked. _ n,‘ "Wedcérclcci oiicr the Cfic1d $51.15 i’ .. ‘sweatc or two tours.’ onn ‘ai . “ ‘s “MAN “ 'hile a mechanic chopped 1115 . way through nart of the plane in an [attempt to tinlock the controls. "But it was ‘no soap. and it look- Ied ilkc we'd all flit 131190

Final ' c surface in

_._.....l-"_l“°lEEE_ _

Wrong-Way Run in Rose Bewi is Remembered

FRITZ llOV-‘lfl; ' ccrtiii y _ {ram [[1151 (Associated Press Sport Wriler)

. - . isoivizw ageing. Dec. 2a _ (AP) _ . ‘ i iie enc antnig antics have enliv- ‘mc Ehilggeirdgggllélgboi?Icntd Unitcd States uridcliissics on ‘ d Job m~fonow New item's l)._iv. but tne one tijie N... . t has all the §§g1S,§;g~,1,f.\$g.133.5@P %§.°-“1*°1‘"1: xuics do‘. n con .=e form that age 10"" M“ “m m m‘ makes rcnding_n!id quicker under- piftem {iears have passed since Btaflltlillif ‘of ‘MK present rules a trig Gqyéen Bggr5r5H1n- icgnfgle 51mg‘; mllCl easier 21'. ge . a EL-"Kitl 'eci um e an ' ' ° raced 74 ivrirds towards his own , that hoc- goal-instead oi toward Tech‘:- bnok which before bcinc (lfd-Zllﬂd down Illl the {m5 and (Inge-void line bv teammate Benny ‘ r . e m “'51 Cilhdilqlig Ian's understanding ' k Rrfrreiicc Rules. ' Harding has i-itinil the Illi-

oi every ' of 'l‘.c ns .

ii part

sknies that adni: . but if this mitter does bear - ‘ill C’3!“i.‘.l!ll}' cive mung- io cnlqv health-

\.

l i

tutlents were loi

veil’ hand .

"QillCk Reference ctihed b\‘ '. M

By

On the next play Lonfs attempted punt from the end zone was block- cd for a saictv. and the two pom‘ gave GLOXTZH) Tech zin 8-7 \'lC{0l‘..

IHPQIIS, ltcari-bruktn over “C"i‘rigziii" run. came brick the Ho)... to captain tiie Bears and nlav ball Iii

,.

upstanding CXDlIlIIllIIZ

the wrong-way incident. Riezels

‘d: SEAAIIBI‘ picking up the fumble somebody shoved me and I boun-

Iy The Catutlian Pres; ced right off into a tackler. In piv-

oting to get awxiv from him. I com- l League baseball records metal‘. 105;, luv beatings,"

(or i937 released tears ' Many Clldiliis cropped up in

wdnv. eavc Joe Aicowick. St- 101115 Bowl games both before and alter

‘ Nillgﬁlﬂl 111935115119 0059M“ Yew?“ that historic Ricgcls incident of 19-

01' - 19°11" stwe." Yea-N 55° 29. and new oiizs are expected in

today. gave Joe i\'1@d\\'_11>1<- 5t» 101115 next Monday's i s.

189119111611 i113 911C111" m0?‘ V3111“ The Siisrar Howl's oddltv came in

able player, awerd- Medwwk 18d the isaa lilfliluilfﬂl when Temple

INS"? 1111111112 W131 B ilifYcentage lost to Thiianc 20-l4 'I‘he winning

of .37 300159 “'01) "P141011 0°11‘ touchdown came in the last period 01's f01" QVWPUPFS Wm 0 >933 3W1“ when Mintz rif 'l‘lliﬂl‘.-‘ thrc ‘ ll. nziss “a” “m! '11‘11 with M91 01L Ne“; near the Temple 2on1. ball York Glﬂllfﬁ- TOP 1005i 110100 111115 would have fallen harinic n the

with 31.

cnd zone, lzut hfowry‘, Tcmnm back. batted it straight into the amis ni end I-Inrdv Ll T ‘ 1-. for the game-

LONDON - YCP‘ —"i'iie FRY‘? wrecking touc ,he hiid been_ matched to meet email e5 in 45 years gaining Con. biirrinicgyl LoNné-wi mgr-E}; Gen "Igﬁfﬂflfgghtlllitliltl dhe read a news troll‘ (if two-thirds oi the 000 retail .i M» i‘ 1 i -— - F -- -.sorya u ca. one.

Newson-smiivi mi his retirement William Georgi- Thompson, 73. of, i; In the middle is the Government's from the office oi Lord Miiyor oi Warminster. Wiitshire. was fiitahy] Red filter glass permits air gun- central electricity board. founded London __ injured by a bus here He. retired-nets to see tracer bullets in day- in 1920. which owns and (inﬂates ' " ‘ ' WAPP-M‘ 1" "" ‘E ~ tllothf ...’i‘é‘.‘.""fi§‘§’°“ Pitt:

*5‘) WHY HAVE '

Close Calls In One Day

i xi out a “R15 krivoed in the 13th.

left me shaklnc for two days." * . Billv and his entourage no soon-l .et~ hit Paris that night than ihe|

Boston Bruins, held Chicago Black Hawks scoreless for almost 55 minutes tonight while his ne teammates were gaining a 2-1 vic- tory before a 12.500 crowd at the Boston Garden. It was Bibeaulfs first National Hockey League start of the season.

illlllll. He had me and three others ii-tii. up and down the ‘olaneso our weight would lower the tail then the nose. so we could land.

“We hit the runway at 10 miles an hour, and made it okay- but 1?

Germans decided to bomb the citv ior the first time in four months. One bomb landed so close w Conn's hotel that the blast blew out the window panes

At hihlti l ‘ ~ . tyeein elpgitrw-con iockcs game be

. ' a m“- evening in bo,.{1°y,,,1°‘fn{§‘§o,§‘?i'”§§f,..1‘ hip-L -~1 Rink. The game will start a 6:46, clubs and other establishments don't like thcm worth a damn." licenced to scll other alcoholic

It was back in June l8. i941. that Conn inet Louis in a world title heavyweight match in New York The Pitts urgh flash, boxing like a master. had tn: Cllﬂlll) outpoiiited fcr l2 rounds ziiid apparently had the crmm rill wrapped up. Then he elected to slut: it out with Louis and

FIGHT RESULTS TUESDAY NIGIIT

Jersey City-Irish Jimmy Mulli- gan. 171, Boston. knocked out. Tig- lcqr Jones, 16911.», Port Chester,

White Plains, N.Y.—Phil Palmer, Iii-k. Bancouver. 3.0.. outpointed Vince Lasalva, 144%, Mount Ver- non. N. Y» 8.

New Bedford Mass-Ted Lowty. 180. New Bcdford and Camp Mac- Kﬂll. N- C" outpointed Jimmy Reed. 172, Trenton, N.J., l0.

Britain Plans To Standardize

Have To Keep ll. S. Race Horses Home

WASHINGTON. Dcc 28 (AP) — The Government's shutdown of race trucks in the United States will be followed by a ban against trans- ‘cuuuiion oi’ horses except to home umbics, it was learned today.

‘ilic forthcoming order. designed to prevent the shipment of horses from southern tracks to racing plants outside the country. now is being drafted bv the Office of De- ience Transportation.

<

'5

_—__i_ P I bugbear of the British householders at? éIeIBDILIHCLUICIS~VOAEBJZES vary- ifélfd uD-w-date -in the electrical ’I‘l‘.-s cost. estimated at 511530.000 t0 b8 230 New England featherweight cham- 0115- pion. telephoned promoter Eddie | 5W the first time Britons will be Terriiiiova here Ja . 4 Wm wurk. Mack quoted thenRhode Island-" Bu‘ m“ ma“ 15 “my i‘

Electrical Field" tween different districts-is

To War Job iaiboiit $52,335,000», is to e met bv n/iaeictiiiiai- that he had iiiing iip able to move from house to house er as saying ma, he “had bee“ part of the modernization program

coupon. Dec. 2a - to ) —Th6 Reina to opear as th t. puts into effect plans mebgililznixt‘! BOSTON._ Dec. -- (AP) -— the industry .not the consumer. Larry Bolviii o! Providence. R.I., The standard is expected hi; v _S my (he duration and ‘with assurance their electric lamps. would not aiaiicrii- to fight phi] itiaios and motor-driven appliances reading “ha, Bymes (Jmes F. It has no connection with the pre Byrnes. War Mobilization Direc- vmmv mm w

. Wlic 200.000. scheme to increase British power output bv one-third bv tlfe winter of i948 to meet expected industrial demands and nut electricity into everv hOmc and farm of a country Dower is not bv anv means universal. Output in 1942-43 kilowatt hours.

And as the program gou ahead a. tuiz-of-war is in prospect between private power companies and pro- ponents public ownership.

At present the power supplv indus- trv is a three-wav affair. At one end are the generating companies. eith- ei- prv

tor) had to say about athletes."

Bolvln told Mack lie was going to s j: on his war lob. cannot do early morning road work. then g0 to the shipyard here and work all day as a shipiltter, with my sinuses bothering me as they are.” said Bolvin. "I am sup- porting ninc People and the Job Just about makrs ends meet. so if I were able to do so, I would cer- tainly prcicr to keep up my ring income, too. When warm weather comes. my sinus condition will not handicap mo. and I should be able to get back lo boxing."

He added that. he had not known

he muni-

from generator to reta ler. It owns

§ . .. - 28 ‘#350357 iii"°éiftiii°“i‘3iiliid°i°ii 71. t." 5°" two pares m

»\ ‘s: . FEET 7 SKATING will. " Qt)‘ ‘i ~ ...‘Z:":."r.c"‘m:r.."*:.."it: 11in: gﬂt) ’ TO-DA Y and TU-MQRROW ggcgggsfggggltgéggsrggwagmmgieg; ‘ _ ODCTB 6 COD Y0 . ___ — NIGHT Horatio Al er. who wrote more

than 100 boo s for buys also pro- duced a volume of poems. and sev- eral girls‘ books.

RTING NEWS lgliiliattzr...) Skips And Mates Named

At Supper Meeting At The Curling Club Last Evening

bsnadiens Swamp Reel Wings Under 9-I Score

a‘ knee-high shot. Lach wound the scoring with i3 seconds before the final bell.

Richard played a ‘keen game

MONTREAL. Dec. 26 OP) — Five goals by Maurice (The Comet) ‘Rifharcll’ lshotllvlontreal Cbixanladieg noa - vcory over De otR Wings and protected the Habi- throughout and reach hi! peek tants’ hold on first place in the 111 u“ 1"‘? 11°11 when 11° bmki‘ National Hockey Lanna up a Detrot rush at their own A “than; ci-awd o; m7“ w", blue line and raced in on Lumlev “wed Rich,“ 8., 0,, m, Mo...“ fainted him nom his cage and siiii spree that netted him eight, points. "W 911d‘ We "w Wm Mt- fve goals and three assists. The

13R‘

other goal for Mont-real with Syd

Penaltd Mood ll Home scoring the Detroit tally with e‘ " ' ' wwh"

less than seven minutes of !a

loft in the final period. p y swam‘ Period Canadians started at a furious L-Montreal. Richard (Loch) 1:19

pace from the opening whistle and 4-2 on naal. Richard (Blake,

bombarded HaiTy Lumiey, two (sach) 1:27

shots entering the cage. The” 5- 1 Lech (Richard) moo

goals by Richard and make we". s-iwiiieul. Richard (L-ach. lid-

the only counters in the first d°11916553

period and in the second. Mon- '7—M0Iit-rﬂi1. O'Connor (Hiiler) 18:-

Penalties —- Richard. Thlrd Period

treal marked up a five-goal splurge

without any reply from Detibit. Richard scored three of the live.

second-period goals with Lach and

War Production

v

. DECEMBER“; 29. 1944

ATTENTION i Farmers Near Charlottetown

Thursday night, Dec. 28th our Wauahouge and Turnip Waxing Plant was totally dos troyq] by firs. Nevertheless business will be coitﬂuetsq as usual. .

i SEASONS GREETINGS T0 ALB ______,--_..._. _ .. ..__,____§

FRANli B. CLARKE 1

llillﬁl‘ Slelplegg

i Figures 0n Ganadfsl

IJONDON. Dec. 2a - - (OP i, ent and secluded. Hitler is)“ sleepless nights. goes around m: his head pent irom boring out UITAWA, Dec. 28 — (GP) -— maps, and ls living n. 1111x310 _

Buddy O'Connor adding the oth-

he beat the

Montreal goiiler with

8—-Montreal. Richard 9'17

New figures on Canada's iviir pro- icnce in which he “stuns the if?“

will. 0. ilonference

.‘ To Open Today

WINNIPEG, Dec. 28 — (C?) -— A four-day conference oi leaders of the C Cl" party’ will cincn here tcniori-ow for a discussion on inter- Provincial problems. including Pro- vincial finanoe and administration socialization of industry. and futu- re elections plans.

M.J. Coldwcll. National Leader. along with several C CF members of Parliament. and Provincial lead- ers will attend the conference.

About 310 delegates are expected. representing C. C. I‘. branches from the Maritime-s to the Pacific Coast.

Conference sessions will be clo- sod to the press. but a press 00h. mittcc will issuc statements on the problems discussed and decisions reached.

New Year’: To Be Dry In Montreal

MONTREAL. Dec. l! —- (GP)- New Year's Eve and New Year's Day parties in hotels. restaurants and night clubs in this province ‘ill be “dry" if the Quebec i-

To Receive Earldom

who announced vesterda retire from the House o after 54 years’ membership, will receive an eai-ldocn. it was reported tonight.

Informed sources said the Ul- yeor-old "Little Welshman" would

he would

i922. he declined siw title from the

late King George V. I

Decisive ‘

(Continued from PﬂGe l.) I

"m?- -——--i- said tlile patrols were in company

cral days ago that Gen. Patton was striking from the south and today's

Quebec Liquor Commission of- ficials said here today.

The unusual circumstances, Q, L.C. officials explained, will be due to Dec. 3i falling this vear on a Sunday. ’

The Quebec liquor laws only a1- low for sale of beer and wine with meals from 1 p.m. to 9 pm. on Sundays and holidays. Even night

beverages may not do so at all Sundays and holidays.

Thinks Eisenhower’: Load ls Too Heavy

LONDON. Dec. N — (OP) —6l.i‘ Douglas Brownr-zs. retired Lieu.- enanit-Gcneral, said today that Gen; Eisenhower WIBS trymg to carry tco heavy a load in person- ally directing the land fighting, and suggested that he delegatio- some of his duties.

Gen. Brownrigg was adjutam General to the British Expedition- ary Force in France at the time oi his retirement. in 1940.

C. Eh. EARNINGS UP

MONTREAL. Dec. H——(CP)—-An increase of $439,438 in net earn- ings at $6,020,070 for November was reported today by Canadian Paciﬁc Railway Company. com- pared with net oi 85.690540 in 1119 corresponding month in 1943. No- vember. i944, net was the highest since i928.

Gross earnings decreased $296.- 296 at $27,165,196 and working ex- penses were down $735,734 at $21.-

118.

Net for ll months from Jan. i was $5,734,189 lowcnat $384097”

"ﬂoppy" was picked up by a Canadian gun crew during the Can- adian advance through Belgium. He is now mascot for the battery and Gnr. G. D. Bracken. Montreal. poses the pot for a Oln- adlan Arqy cameraman. - (Canadian Army Overseas Photo).

loved by all.

w quor laws are strictly observed. m!

sectirelv Joined.

The 3rd Anny broke scion the Sure River and reached the out- skirts of Surre. seven miles south- east of Bastogne. broadening the base of the relief corridor to the, city and threaten to outflank German forces attac ing that life line from the east.

Tide Turns Near Menu ‘

The tide of battle definitely had turned near the Mouse-the wat- er barrier" guarding the heart o! Belgium and Allied liielines dispatches cover events up to noon Wednesday colored.

The armored tip of the German spearhead which had driven 60 miles across Luxembourg and Bel- gium to within four miles of the Meuse was shattered. some ele- ments were disorganized, out off: and facing annlhi tlon, fmnt ro- ports saidﬂal m m‘

The ac onslaug , app the Gemian iith hour offensive and snarling supply lines until tanks ran out of gasoline, roared into its sixth d-ay toda. More than 3,000 Allied lanes tom Bli-

poiuided ral lines back of t front. inenul planes were grounded by the weather.

The mile-wide relief corridor to Bastogne, where an American stand in the midst of encircling armor had harrassed the German offensive, held firm against Ger- mm attacks from both sides gliedtho 2i hour: ending at noon QQd-ly- a

It was disclosed that during the week-ion! stand. when the Am- ericans U66 m"

enemy, the large Bar as stared by the biggest aerial lup- piy task eve: attenhi: — M2 transport planes an 50 glider drops in four doyil.

On the northvirest. where the German planners probably MP?“ to break through to Antwerp, the force of American counter-blows not only pushed the enemy from

irigtites. corvettes and minesweep-

242. mechanical transport 707,103.

$806.000,000, instruments $120,000,- 000, machine-guns

rounds 4,200,000,000, shells, Commons and fill cases. empty and

Vast and full-souled she bathes light. Siee

- _ — C. Rizley. Great Britain. till eturn to Toronto and re- stkgilgenle descﬂbed them B n‘ December. i944. ‘hi. for further overlaps service, as,“ e-ew......e*=~ ..~——~——..--~—— Bliﬂlkt "ss..zi"ttrcis:r..zti

t_-,_- . w a e a i conlixisaiacmesto ‘$2 nwml i5: nus welllnmn ebutgoriineiitrligyalshglnmy m" under m’ mum" p“ m .. - ~ gave . fighting patrols. ground near Marclie t4 mile; Army entertainment urns. German broadcasts claimed "v- southwest o! Grandménu -r-_i——~—-

where along the sprawling west-

Ofmiai comgrmntton was 5mm; tion of asbestos. iicwrti-hni. plat- evidence that the battle to break fl" inum‘ andJ-adiuin. _ _ German winter offensive was m“ " ' "4

ting their dinner ready are Tprs. Johnny Cunningham. Toronto. an! Bill Watson. Oakvllle. — (Canadian Army Overseas Photo).

denied the city's network of highways to the ‘~" m w boi- - - _ . » ‘ . .

son of Port Arthur. Ont., lighting one from another. Davidson i‘! TIL” "Peanuts" by his comrades cf the City of Montreal Wildcat 1}’?

Squadron because of his size and the fact that he's their youngmi bar.

another load of ran-titans‘. Photo). I

ers. Goi i t th thi d i. .. _ ' ._ i g - -.

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