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Mrs. Boswell. the mother of three
children, is expecting another child
Mlakovaky told her busband that if
War Today
In Brief
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"B" and "C“ gasoline ration
rd» on the Atlantic seaboard
4 prescribed cancellation of
«iine rations as the penalty
r failure U> comply.
H» aM al all Stale, county and
inicipal he enforcement agencies
Uw IT saatem stale* and District
CahMBka n bsine asked to help
) Mml (osornment in preventing
stare driving by reporting viola-
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Wednesday from the army's air force
gunnery school at Tyndall field.
Gable who came here last autumn
after receiving his commission a* sec-
Foe Driven From
Hill in Mateur Area
New Georgia island, 180 mile*
northwest of Guadalcanal, where
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Germans Blast Bridges, Mine Highways
In Effort to Cover Pell-Mell Retreat;
Russians Win Back Whole Province
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}oted Harvard
Leader Dies
Phillips Pats
Republicans In
Economy Plea
Parley Seen as Move
To Form Anti "Kerr
Bloc in Legislature
By U. S. Fleet
In Daring Raid
Deepen! Thrust Made
By War*hip* Against
Base in Solomon*
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FINAL HOME EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS
Nazi Army in Caucasus
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WASHINGTON. Jan •.—(JPl —By
the slimmest margin ia a decade
Democrats kept control of the house
and returned Bam Rayburn, of Texas
to the speakership Wednesday io or-
ganising the eeventy-eichth toocrtu
Rayburn defeated Representative
Joseph Martin <R, Maas i who ae a
result of the oulrotai. aufometiri lly
became minontv leader Representa-
tive McCormack, another bay state
lawmaker was renamed Democratic
floor leader al a party caucus Tues-
in* or damaging I* enemy ship* tn
Rabaul harbor. New Britain tn a raid
Tuesday.
Seeaod AUsek Mad*
In the background of these attack*
was an Australian warning that Japan
was massing -----
southwest P
The navy
B-26 "Marauder"
followed the warships in another at-
tack on enemy installations at Munda
and that Plying Fortress**. attacked
an enemy cruiser at Buin on Bougain-
ville island, but that the results at
neither attack were observed.
During the same day. the communi-
que said. M Japanese were kilted in
mopping up operations on land in the
Mount Austin sector on Guadalcanal
island.
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J£S^8IZE*TE
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Trial of Charles Bchwoerke. labor
attorney and former state legislator.
Hacking at Tunis
Dispatches Wednesday told of
action by British, American and
French forces in Tunisia. Brit-
ish Commandos captured a
strong hill position west of Ma-
teur <11. A German tank force
was thrown back by French in
the Fondouk (1) ar«a. (Wire-
photo.)
up bridges and mining roads in a desperate effort to chock
the surging advance of Russian force* driving hard at its
heels.
Red Star, organ of the Soviet army, said Russian
forces, which already had stormed and won the important
Plot Against Rumanian
Fascists Reported Bared
LONDON. Jan. 8. — (JH — Reuter*
•aid Wednesday Chat reporta had
reached Switzerland from Budapest
that Rumanian potto* had arrested
| more than 4.000 persons and already
bad executed SO after uncovering an
Iron Guard plot against Marshal Ion
Antonescu. Rumanian chief of state.
Th* arrests. it said, were mads in
Bucharest. Ptoesli. Giurgta and atoe-
wbere throughout Rumania. Govern-
ment official* were said to have been
involved.
, The dispatch said axis troop* were
guarding Bucharest streets, manning
machine gun* wt key point* in the
Wmnontan rapttAi /
and *•’
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vicUXT*,
For Killing Officer .
LONDON Jan • —iJTl-DavM Cobb,
a Negro private in the U S. army, wm
convicted by a court martial Wed-
nesday and sentenced to b* hanged
tor th* fatal shooting of Second Lteut I
Robert J Cobuer
Testimony before th* court martial.
RUSSIA
> SO 1OO ISO
hsfurt Miitt
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ednesday
was 35 degrees at t a. m., compared
with other state Iowa , of 26 degree* at
Guymon. 31 at Ardmore and 37 at
Tulsa. Last year s low for this date '
in Oklahoma City was 11 degrees, th*
high. 2g
Thursday morning probably will m
the mercury dip to 35 degrees here aft-
er a Wednesday high in th* 40'*.
In the party from Tu^ ~~
Mo°" Mre B. D
B- LmsvIL Ttey vsnU^^u taawMSi Dammhar M and JBaaaor
by George H Coates. Ban Antosuo. Reported iwaptwreC almsa e
in American Air
Panics Graduate
Cahf c-_. -
young aviation mechanic*
Poody to leave here
ilica Latin American
*h<y will instruct thetr
rratecraft technicians
^^L^dnated Tuesday night
7°*° U* Curtiss-Wright
Marine Floats Down Mississippi to Sea
nfhfch on a floating drydock the U. 8. 8. Peto. built at Manitowac, ^is.. at a cost of $7,500,-
ii dtown beading down the Mississippi for a gulf shipyard where it will be outfitted for sea
r. Thto view to from the pilothouse of its towboat. <Wirephoto.)
of December. On an elapsed Ume
bams. Griffin said, at least half the
inspections should have been com-
pleted then.
All car owners no matter what kind
of rationing book they possess, are re-
quired to have inital tire inspections
before the end of January. Deadline
for inspection of truck Urea i* Jan-
uary 15.
Oklahoma City Times
ISveaiM BSiUMi *f Tb* Datto uaishemaa I Batcrta at tto Oalabow* Cit» Oklatema. P*st*thM as **■**• stm* wall matter stort Um *m *f Mana a irt*
Paid Circulation Greater Than Any Other Evening Newspaper Published in Oklahoma
TWENTY PAGES-&00 N. BROADWAY? OKLAHOMA CITY^ WEDNESDAYrJANUARY 8,
In a friendly, courteous and
cordial conference lasting
more than an hour. Governor
Phillips, outgoing chief execu-
tive, Wednesday appealed to
the Republican members of
the house and senate to “stick
with the economy program of
the last four years.”
Most of the Republican legis-
lators attended the conference
in the governor’s office at the
invitation of Phillips
In the present session there are 24
Republicans tn the house membershin
of 11*. and four in the senate mem-
bership of 44.
. Some See Opposition Bloc
Borne eapltol observers saw the
friendly meeting as the first step tn a
move to organise a coalition of op-
position to Robert 8 Kerr, governor-
elect. who takes office Monday.
However, legislators who attended
said it was purely a friendly visit and
the governor said. "There was no pol-
itics tn it."
Phillipa, usually fiery of speech and
gruff. «a* "extremely cordial." said
i those who attended
The governor said he “suggested
that they work with the good men in
the legislature and remember how the
people feel.”
Gives Rai* for Success
“I asked them to hew to the line
and stay with the economy program." ,
he said. “I didn't say thia, but thia >a
how I feel: That the best service
nc* «■
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muni*
' stale here Tuesday
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• flash explosion of dust
• ratine detonation of dynamite.
PP«1 the air fan delivering life-
«tag oxygen to the tenth level
ateest aa hour.
•nner Red General
V. S. Army Private
•totoORK. Jan. 4— <NYT8) —
■■■N Barmine, former brigadier-
® the Red army, who fled
’ “ *■* Soviet charge d'af-
" J ^totem. Greece in 1*37.
X- ,U* rtcal1 Moscow and
• ■ -!w,c<lUon to the purge of
J*** *t»ff now is a private
* * Vntted States.
Equate of the Frunze
the Ruasian West
Tf? *ytond and fellow officer
^l11**®*** Marshal Mikhail
. ^-' "7 inducted into the
’ ^riBaH 4. it was teamed Wed-
Halted ^arry^nS Materials to Airfield
Driver Say* Men Forced Him to Return To
Loading Dock; Probe Finds No Union Link
Mrs. Boswell Offered Suspended
Term If School Fund Is Repaid
Mrs. Ruth BoaweU. charged with Mra. Borsell returned here within 10
embeixling S3.O7* of student activity '
fund* of Roo*evelt junior highachool.
Wednesday ns promised a suspended
sentence if she would return volun-
tarily to Oklahoma from California,
and would agree to repay the money
over a five-year pertod
The offer was made Mrs Boswell in
an airmail tetter by George Miskovsk-.,
county attorney The tetter was ad-
dressed to Mra. Boswell's husbanc.
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aerial gunner, from Col W
I well
ordera.
gnu or Reading for Hare* e
bo_Tbi1fL«_ran,•nve mUet second Runoff Bill
Is Ready for Hopper
A second bill designed to restore the
runoff primary election in Oklahoma
waa ready to hit the house hopper
Wednesday
The bill is by Enrest W Tate and
R Rhys Evans, both of Carter county.
The first bill was introduced tn the
senate by Alien O. Nichols at Wewoka.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTH AFRICA. Jan. C«h—
British troops, attacking 15 miles
west of Mateur. have driven the
enemy from strategic hills and
are now mopping up in the first
activity on the northern Tunis-
ian front in some time, an offi-
cial spokesman announced Wed-
nesday.
Mateur is 20 miles southwest of the
Tunisian naval base of Biaerte.
Flying Fortresses raiding the enemv
port of Sfax were said to have scored
hits on or near a cruiser leaving the
harbor and to have left the power sta-
tion in flame*. American medium B-M
Marauder bombers also attacked a
Nail airdrome at Kairouan. about 3*
miles southwest of th* east coast port
of Sousse
(United States and British com-
muniques tn Cairo disclosed that Boua-
se itself also was hit. An American
communique said U. 8. heavy bomb-
ers made the raid and unloaded all
that Cobb, white on guard duty, had
told Cobner he "wasn't staying on
this poet no longer "
Witnesses said that Cobb pointed a
rifle at the guard* Cobner ordered to
srrest him. and shot Cobner when th*
j latter tried to disarm him
Hotel Fire H as Just
R hat Sergeant Needed
KANSAS CITY. Jan
Speaking of opportunist*
Sergt William Breit right
bead of the list
Fire broke out tn the basement of
the Somerton hotel, quarters for IM
steeping soldiers.
Instead of merely routing out hi*
charges and marching them out. the
sergeant gave them a full-dress gaa
attack drill, taking the wbote detach-
ment to the street in formation, all
with masks.
The Weather
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Americxn warship* boldly
steaming into the heart of the
Japanese defense zone in the >
Solomons have successfully bocn-
LONDON, Jan. 8.—(UP) Soviet troops have cap-
tured the treat of Mamayev Nurpaa. the moot vital de-
fense point of the German troops encircled in the StaHn-
frad region, radio Moscow said Wednesday.
MOSCOW. Jan. 6 —<£*)—The German r—~ —~~ ~~
ported in full retreat in the Caucasus Wednesday, blowing
Mrs. Boswell returned here within 10
ftop she would be released on her own (
bond, pending settlement of the case
The county attorney said that be
would recommend a suspended *en-
tonce provided arrangements »ete
msde to repay the loss to the school.
I He said that if Mr* BoeweU did not
return within the 10 day*, a search
would be made for her and she would
* prosecuted without any recom-
mendation for leniency from the coun-
ty attorney
Mrs. Boswell disappeared shortly
before embezzlement charges were
filed against her but her husband wa»
found by the sbenfTs office.
state was forecast
In Oklahoma City, a trace of rain
was recorded at 1 30 a. m Wednes- I ------
Practice Raid
Imperils Town
READING. Kan. Jan. 8—
(UP(—Resident* of thi* Lyons
county community knew Wed-
nesday why they had difficulty
sleeping New Year’s night.
The town was bombed. , _
Residents of the community 00(1 lieutenant in the Miami Beach
reported two officer* from the , *•>-
Topeka air base have visited
th* city and rendered an opin-
ion that bombardiers mistook
the lights of Reading for flares
on a I
north of town.
Citizens reported a number
of 100-pound practice bomb*
fell on the community. No
damage was caused, although
one struck within 100 feet of
a house The bombing was
done from an altitude of 8,000
feet.
officer-candidate school, received his
— — »'ing*. emblematic of an army heto’st
‘ VMf. Cel W A Max- - Bn Anglian town, wa*
He does not know hi* future
Levy Penalty Waived
■Mac Q. Williamson attorney gen-
; end. Wednesday ruled constitutional
a 1933 act allowing cities and towns
I waive tbew portion of penalties on
delinquent special assessments. The
question arose. Williamson said, from
a case in which bondholder* had exe-
cuted a prior waiver to their right to Thomas O. Boswell, in Ontano. CaLf
the penalties The opinion was ad-
dressed to the Latuner county at-
I tottoey.
president emeritus of Harvard
tw ji^i^'of e^ort university, died Wednesday at j£v Joo^who Oreen with a police escort to the e1ty
limit! on Southeo>t ~ _ ~ _
street where the truck was met by glthe governor said he wa* meeting with
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4ii»it to purely'social engage- *ity for three decades, died after I the rematider of the way to Tinker oew members,
new. . f ♦
His family said funeral serv- ^mms told D f. Brown, captain of Trial of Schwoerke
•topped Green had quit his company fgp JanUaTV 18
J to an argument over d«asi*a<a* y -s-ve
wages. Jones said his drivers did not--- ---------------
belong to any union but he had let
** kno*’nwlth*t lf th« unlon wanted wlth receiving stolen prop-
h. r«dy u, wrt'nrMIy
A. r.r „ could b, Wrt„„. "U“ lun>r‘ W1U * ,v‘“-
m'n h"d <. ».n.« .1U> buyln,
new Urw r>Uonln< became ef-
FBI Notified fective. The tires were stolen in the j
Captain Brown said he had notified robbery of a filling station at Lawton,
the federal bureau of investigation ■ •
here to *ee if the trio could be prose- fljl Cfnr»0
cuted for interfering with an inter- "11 dtaTtS I* lOWHlg
According to Brown the FBI office III TcXaS-Illiflois L1I1C
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____j WASHINGTON. Jan^ 6 <- (UP) —
to see’ if the The toltiai flow of crude oil was
men's actions were in violation of fed- moving into the 24-inch war emer-
* ‘ . gency pipe line at Longview. Texas.
Intelligence officers st Tinker field ^"^yL^UL‘S’!T_^mlnUUator
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To the terminal at Norris City. Ill., their bomba "within target ”
eu-t.i. Ih. —<n A». of attack at Mateur
was not given but apparently it oc-
curred either Monday or Tuesday.
After a night-long downpour, it re-
ported. the Britiah advanced quickly
over bare hillsides and. supported by
artillery and fighter-bombers, occu-
pied the position in three hour*. w~g w * *
Hang Rayburn Again
House Speaker
Democrat* in Control
By 11-Vote Margin .
• —un-
just put
at ths
Tulsan,Want* to Help
Fight Bureau*
WASHINGTON. Jan. * —
|j«« IU* sews » oSahemaT^mi^
He was prrtet.ixtj gy taestwd mssagli to the rear
Senator Thomas «D. Okte-> .q>TMy (Utilises *
---------------- Moore who saSd to atowys has toew Ito tto riIIf 11 e* Mato
DAKAR. Jan. 5—'Delayed)—OF)— affiliated with tto Datoirretie party *® Mg«*ay
General Henri Honors Giraud. high u-id reporter* his election was th* re-
i-iwnmiertoner for French north and | *cB of a "coalittoB af man and ww» I
West Africa arrived here by plane
Tuesday with several memoen of ms
staff to confer with the United St-tes
mission headed by Vice Admiral Wil-
liam A piassfortl je, and with_Fterre
Boieeon. governor-general at French
West Afnca.
Giraud also will inspect French
West African troops snd military and
naval mats rations
Gtraud drove directly from the air-
field to the center of the city, where
1 js he and Glassford placed wreaths st
- * the foot of a monument to the Ben*-
- gatem kilted ta the first WorU war.
•haded are* shews tervltary ttowngh wtooh Bamtana be*
thetr drive on Baetev taw the nesta. see* and aewtheata.
is apprexiasate treat Mne. although (lerms* torote to rtlft
vartoea potato wtthta th* area. (Wlriphtas )
•nd Maiskoye, continued their sweeping advance along a
wide front, winning back a large number of additional
towns.
The entire province of north Oaetia, lying between
Ordzhonikidze and Nalchik, had been woo back under the
Red banner by Soviet forces operating along the west bank
of the Terek river, while other Russian troops rolled the
Germans back to the north, Red Star asserted.
■ " ■ ■ ■ 1 ♦ To the north, along the lover
1 ■ Don, the Russian* were reported
fifhttnt forward after overrun-
ning the important Na* bridse-
head town of Tsimlyansk and
thus driving a second spearhead
within 128 miles of Roetov,
whose fall might doom the en-
tire German force In the Cau-
casus.
HaM MIMtow Fteetag
The first spearhead wm Uwvt
eartter southwest of KitoSfita to a
New Red point about 1M milm northwuet at
the great Don mouth port at Basta*.
(Reutan, Bnttoh news aeeney. se-
timated in London that more thaa a
half-mlltem at AdoU Hitter's fines*
troops were in full retreat m the Cau-
casus anc the middle Dea.)
Red Star said tbs mala Bae at Oaf
man fortifications al the —stern sad
of the Caucaeus front wae ahaOesad
Monday when Um Russians stormed
ths opproachta to Nakhik and"oo-
rupied Ihe city after * terrtfra sttata
toMtt*.
Soviet troops wore mid to hev* but-
MMd the Germans northward from
this sector acrom a womans branch
of th* Terek river la a i3-mlte final
thrust Tuesday, Red Star said, the
Russians drove into and captured Ute —’
towp at Prokhtednentai. M mttm
northeast of Nakhik
Chy I* Bail Cawter
ProkhiedamMki to th* Juncture t
where the trank line Ceucasua rail-
road from Rostov to Um Baku otineMa
meets a branch Un* r inn mg south to ~
SUU other forces rolted th* Ger-
mans back to the west al aa aeceter-
aud rate, with tanka and tataatry
overwhelming enemy centers at tto
w t**rapaper reported.
Don rmmrt guardtota. swtaeing
U*tr sabras in mounted aettaa anS
then diamountmg tar ecttan with
autoamuc waposu. were ra-
Democret aa rpsc part in the
Izvactta. the'g tot mi t uiiirsur-.
BOSTON, Jan. 8—(iT—a
Lawrence Lowell, 86 year* old.
to prsesate of passenger ears at T/.*" ?. . .
■utoOHOt will be taken as prima , hl* Boaton home.
) svMmti that gasoline rations Th* elderly educator, w..u
gtoitv- QPA^Mid ^The Presided over <be destinies of
m Naamre driving will also apply ^e three centuries-old unlver-
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HouMt " barded the airfield at Munda.
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6r BSiii.1 enemy has been developing
an important base.
, The foray, announced tn a navy de-!
--- - parunent bultetin. waa th* deepest
northwest thrust by U. 8. surface ahlpe
so far reported In the immediate
waterta of th* Botomon archftwtego
Jap Bombers Downed
The communique said Japanese
ixunbers tried to Intercopt th* war-
ships but were driven oft by tour
Grumman " Wildcat" navy fighter
itanes which shot tour into the Fa-
elfte and probably destroyed two eth-
ers. It said th* acuon occurred in the
pre-dawn darkness of Tuesday.
The eea attack wm part of a tww-
fteted aamult by allied forcee on Jap-
aneee bam menacing the American
bold on Guadalcanal. Heavy bomb-
era were credited offktaUy with sink-
ing or damaging 10 enemy ship* tn
Rabaul harbor. New Britain, in a raM
St Pleasure Trl° Held for Stopping Truck
* -w W > W a > A a. V a
tgfcut I sure did a
« rniaing CA8H for a
wno had a cornet that
—wanted More than
u*d to*
—■ *M promptly sold
■ the early caDers.
■S Ad“.2?1!ho,aan <nd
yen 1 do the same
h CAte *U~I
at Adm” lcJPhone 3*l2n tor
Beg Pardon, Have
Your Tires Been
Inspected Yet?
Motorists who expect to qualify for
continued use of their automobiles
alter January 31 must have their tires
inspected before that date. Joe Orlf- I
Jan 6 —4JD— ,ut< rationing officer, warned
Thursday, Neither gaaoilne rations nor
tires will be issued to thorn who do
not meet the inspection deadline, be
Mild
The warning was issued, be said,
freeuse investigations indicate tire In-
spectors are far behind schedule. Lem
than one-fourth of Oklahoma's auto-
federal prosecution for stopping a truck loaded with war ma-
terials Sunday morning in the 800 block West Reno avenue, bound
for Tinker field. Oklahoma City Air depot.
The three men. all truck drivers, were arrested in the 400 block * legislator can perform is to keep
West Noble avenue several hours after they stopped a truck Oklahoma in such financial condition
driven by Jack Green. 810 West Main street, a driver for the *u’J*J’^parw,.to •Und lh*“
Victory c»rtu» Co, 100 Wwt Fruco .venue. ™ m «
5, °.7*n po!!ct. h2__had b**n *Tnl ‘hint* Now to no time to create new
La_. *** l*°w C*6 Transit Co, sn departments now la no time to en-
T.V*.nU,L ‘ l,rt* departments to invite buainewi
’ L * J/1* <W..po‘ When ‘n’0 Oklahoma The thins that will
hr reached the *00 block West R»no bring business to the «tate to stools
’ thrw.Jntn ,0<T*1 htT? rovernment and decent taxation 1
‘h ,“**»*'** »hsm believe it might be a good idea to
brandishing a knife. curtail for instance, th* state plan-
Foeeed to B*4ara nine and resources board.
They then forced him to return the -A tot of departments could be sus-
truck to the Yellow Transit Co toad- nended and some could be abolished
(Ing dock where he called his employer. I advrae that we don t buy anything
“ r " T.2:. I°r tovernment that w* can do with-
Jones called police who furnished out " w ,
__ Asked hoar he happened to meet
Twenty-ninth w,th the large group, all Republican*.
ShertfFs office cruiser who" secortod « j and getting acquainted with all the
i rematoder i
field.
I Jones told D _ r
ices Will be ’at the Harvard Me- d.et*SlAv”; «* °f »ho
"cut mb- I mortal chuech in Cambridge on S^^y morning^
TA hrasee •• QatlirHeV /riMftmilm >ta MM IA k ____•___
these need for residential pur-
tea —sM a^ ~
Saturday. (Details, Page It.)
State to Get
Drizzling Rain
Wahlgren Right. Snow
Falls at Bartlesville
Wet snow fell in Bartlesville Wed- shipment.
_____ nesdav in perfect timing with Harry r “ '
tea was Mamed 'for the~<teath ”of w»hlgren's forecast of "snow, sleet is waiting for an answer to a te£ I
temperature, for the central and east- office in Washington
__L - -■- - - - r----- -
Snow and steel will turn to rain eral 'law
A8HINGTON. Jan. 6 —<Ah—
otftee of price administra-
, Wednesday outlawed all
aura driving by holders of „
driven by Jack Green. 810 West Main street, a driver for the *U’J*J’"p,r*d.l° “Und lh*“
Victory Cartas* Co., 100 West Frisco avenue.
. 8 brief illness,
teaaiteiratiusly, OFA dsclared fuel i
bsaUBg rattone of ail buildings
■ in the east will be '
Maly within the next 24 hours '
tetalto were given.
"h* Watolc prohibition on pleasure
tateg wm reinforeed by an OPA
■bin* that "even more serious
wees" are being prepared to be
W MT teunediate use "if th* cur-
1 taeeiiuu gets wore* "
inc Blast Stops
n, Eight Suffocate
L’CKTOWN. Tenn Jan 6 —
■dden explosion which stopped an
■wnwwwa ava vssv U& — ----■■ — a. • wr m VC^Iv —
t men toe Tennessee Conner ,nd dn“bng rain, but little change in phone call to the attorney general's
1 Bltoe Tumi vu^i iMta^radmam etam 1 mrau^ —**««**- 4« w__w*______, • TT -
tes Superintendent Lamar Weav- 1311 P°rttoM of the state.'
• 0*ah explosion of dust C---- —----—---—---
■tohur fionm. apparently caused before nightfall, however. Wahlgren ------ .. . lleul
said, and eastern Oklahoma ia due for declined to comment on the case Wed- ®^rold Icket announced,
rain Wednesday night Continuation nesday In the meantime two of the ..
of the wind blowing over most of the men are being held on disorderly con- offlcl*te estimate, the pipeline will de- ■
duct complaints and one for beine liver tbout *0 000 barrels a day at the
drunk. v. start./ Until the pipeline can be ex-
tended to New York-Philadelphia ter-
minals. tank cars will transport Norris
City deliveries to the east.
Gable Is Graduated
As Army Aerial Gunner Negro Soldier to
TYNDALL FIKLD Fla, Jan. g.-^l |?«, ftff!
—Lteut. Clark Gable, former motion
picture leading man. was graduated
RUSSIA—General retreat of Ger-
mans indicated in Caucasus;
Nazis blast bridges, mine roads
to slow pursuer* who capture
additional towns;
thrust directly west from Stal-
ingrad overruns Important Nazi
defense position. (This page.)
AFRICA—British seize strategic
hill 30 miles south of Bizerte;
British Eighth army stabs at
axis defenses at Mtourata. 125
miles east of Tripoli; U. 8. and
British bombers attack axis
porta in eastern Tunisia. (This
pagR)
PACIFIC—Americans bomb rail
yards at Rangoon, Burnt;
nine, possibly 10. Jap supptyl
ships sunk at Rabaul. New
Britain, in heavy American air
raid. (Page 0.)
Moore Takes
Senate Seat
The vote for speaker waa: Raybum |
217: Marttn 204 oo strict party lines
The senates first aesaion tesfed
exactly 30 minutes with M memberi
present It was largely devoted to
swearing tn new and re-etected asem-
berx. Moore of Tula*, a
' took hi* seat ae
|ean senator Wednesday aa frteoda
IlflM gaOeries. He was pMamSed by MaMied ameu^ to Me
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Gaylord, E. K. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 53, No. 196, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 6, 1943, newspaper, January 6, 1943; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1760037/m1/1/: accessed June 20, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.