Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 98, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 13, 1944 Page: 1 of 16
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Germany Writhe*
Under Ceaaeleaa Rain
LONDON, Rapt. IS—Uto Fro—
Non of air attacks again* Oiraag
Wedneaday a*rt *>*•>* •<
torn of hr* and aiptoatva tomba
eraahlng and aaariag th* nation
which Oca. Dwight D. toaanhnwar
warned to prepare for -high and tow
tore! air attack at aay hour af Um
day or night.**
Thouwinrta W heavy. UgM and —-
di— b—b— and ctowto to hahtore
new through cunny ektae egainto the
rtoek fr— Bhctoad. Italy, and Pronea
rr — —___*_______- Def— dawn, aaaaatva ftoato af Btottoh
apparently at a point botow Ctorv—I. heavy b—b— had aat—>tod mnb-
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Six Tons of Bombs Crash
Every Minute Day, Night
On Rhineland Defenses
SUPREME HEADQUARTERS, AEF. Sept 13.—
(UP)—The greatest aerial bombardment in history
Ogg.—an to U*MJ
Prowl dtopatchce aatd tha A—
pint army apeart—de hl Oar
wore pounding a—dfly eaN
again* relatively UgM oppae
probing into tha awta work* *
Siegfried Use. Tanka aqtd—to
great ftoUa moved abend of th
vatoow columns to ctoar away
enemy mineflelda. while fui—tM
dive bomber* streaked to overtto
Watching from a high peak
overlooking 50 square miles, one
could see the armor expand the
battle area from two to eight
miles wide and similar distances ia graduate of Duncan highachool and
deep in less than two hours.
In the post directing the fire on
Sept. 13.—(UP)—
The German high command
Wednesday admitted the loss of
jt/enaa, north Poland defense
bastion anchoring the Nazi de-
tenses below East Prussia and
gortheast of Warsaw.
Ths reported fall of Lomza to Rus-
Na aaaauK troops driving through
hl network of German fortifications
itag the Narew river cleared the way
foe * Red army smash 21 miles north-
,aard to last Prussia.
Planes Begin Sweeps
Moscow dispatches said the Red air
farce had begun big scale sweeps over
gut Prussia. They hinted that Soviet
farces arrayed along a broad stretch
it ih eastern border might be ready
!« s push onto German soil, perhaps
la concert with a drive up from the
Iswes area.
northeast of Oatroleka, our troops
the course of hard fighting, during
which Lomsa was abandoned, foiled a
tortet break-through which the enemy
—opted on a wide front.** a Berlin
A trio of Belgian collaborators await trial after being arrested by
the Front Independent of Namur, Belgian resistance group. Kneel-
ing at the left la the mayor Ulloy who is accused of working with
the geetapo. Note some of the collaborators wear parts of German
uniforms. (Wirephoto.)
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Thuradav and along about Christ-
mas a jury will hear about lush
society in Hollywood when the party
get* a little rough
Dorsey ■ jamboree at 4. a m last
Aurust 5 in his Sunaet Plaza apart-
ment was. by all accounts a little
Lulu. Everybody was happy doing
the rhumba and drinking something
m aed with *od* water until Hall,
the movies* man of manv muse!**,
deoded to pat Miao D*“* th*
movie* ladv of many eunwa Wh*r*
he rutted her »*em* to be the cruz
Of the case
Hall «av» it ares a friendly pat on
the ahoulder Mi*a tMne c lai me
H was a pat but it vaan t ezacO
fr.endly and it waanl ezartir on
the ahoulder Dorsey insure it was
the aort of pat that make* a hr^-
hand cease betns genial
He hauled Hall onto hu bakonv
and according to the latter, threat-
ened to toes hwn five stones down
t* U» sansa— mas—* Jtoen
To Flank River Bastion
MOSELLE VALLEY. France, Sept. 13.—14 Gen^
i’rTforce? advanced eight ‘miles in two hours under fire Wed-
ne.edav. flushing Germans from woods into a ram of ex-
plosives from waiting American battle planes, and outflank-
ing the Naxi river defense bastion of Pont-a-Mousaon.
Armored columns of the U. S. Third army swung into,
high gear for the first time in almost .two weeks.
They thrust forward after infantrymen smashed a great
south of Aachen and beyond Trier, but correspondents |
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m^~zh«ra tow to —ptoy«4.
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dnfl iUlw. ha said. Ito
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tha —g on toa direm
Mtater fertificaUona of Lomza, 7S
■flu northeast of Warsaw, and
■MUhed into ths suburbs of ths
SNaghold protecting ths Baat Prua-
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Warmw Battle Ftorea
TM German communique reld vio-
tot Ssviet attacks eonUnued hear
task and Kroano in towsr Poland,
tom Berlin has said the Rod army
to Man wasing a tog aceto offensive
teed toward Krakow and tha Car-
Btolan pi I— to Hungary-
VMsnt flghUng also flared up to-
te Warsaw. A Polish underground
■—unique reported “Soviet aUaeka
a ths Praga district.“ Fraga la the
■stern euburb of Wareaw on the sort
hat of the Vistula river.
■goviet and German air battles are
faking piaoe, with marked Soviet su-
—iscy,'* the communique said. Ib
Med that a German withdrawal
kte the east bank of tha Vistula “in-
stead." (Belated Bessian News, Fags
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permitted to reveal that both columns wars operating
strength and that new crossings of the border were ima
nent at six other undisclosed points.
Y The German-controlled N<
wegian radio broadcast an u
confirmed report that rtM
tank forces of tha U. E. Tbl
army crossed the Naxi bort
eight mUea southwest of Tr
and advanced “oome diatarw
against violent opposition. T
broadcast also said ths Anu
can First army made a ®
crossing east of Malmedy.
Mare Fwww Ante*d
Th— was ns edftetel ee——b m
the reports, and ths Oenaaa
ocean news astecy saM only thab W
Third army had launched "vzItoRff*
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Nancy uMtar eever of a YM
j artillery and aortal barratfM
At the so— tune, it was
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Don’t Store Those
Summer Clothes,
Maughan Advises
Doo t put all your summer clothes
tey in favor of heavy woolens yet.
teauae the cooler weather isn’t here
The forecast for Oklahoma City and
M state both agree that Wednesday
•d Wednesday night will be fair and
SghUy wanner with a predicted high
d to to beat Tuesday s high of S3
Tbunday will also continue fair and
*ghtly warmer. Mr. Maughan said
Wedneaday. Tuesday night’s low was
H both in the city and at the airport,
tehpared with all-time tow on the
date of 45 in 1902. All time
teh for the aame date waa 102 in
mo.
U. S. Civilian Payroll
Reaches 3,112,965
Washington, sept. 13.—The
Moral civilian payroll reached a new
*k of 3,112,965 employes in July-
•soator Byrd (D. Va.) informed the
teats Wednesday, declaring that if
®ik army of federal employee were
up four abreast in military lor-
Mlton. the line would reech £ron"
Wuhington, D. C.. to New York
®yrd, chairman of the joint econ-
•toy eommittee which bears his name,
totod that the total did not include
toS7t war department employe*
•ttttoned outaide the continental
Oktod Stale*
Tto July payroll for the executive
Jjteoh of the government waa 17.-
•• is excess of the employment peak
* 1.104 443 reached in June. 1MX.
tort reported
WtHuetri tv»g, Sp^nd
F*hooe Ration Token»
.Mo—wives are being urged to spend
®«r blue ration token* before Bep-
*tober n when a new regulation «oe«
•te—n September 17 and 30. the
*to— will be expendable only in
Neaps og —. and after that they »
*2* to be valid. JMf QrHfto. dto-
*to Ofa information szectew**
aye at
•he same danger.
Her* ar* your Inetrueuoo* ter
OMeung thi* dancer, far eavtog y—
own Uvea, and for aidtag the anted
mate Leave all German tortertes at
one*' Oo unfa remind I
-Go into biding father
' ta«ns er en — _ _
—nadtatoty as toeve the latterlee
now The aafeet pteee is en Um tend
Oirwaen fa— are tn need of totor.
Many win give yen taed and abettor
The Nate have — the ■— to spare
to aeerrh for ym er to —nrel y—
Further taatrertteM fall to glwn
to yon W re— end te teaftet*
grepped tr— anted plenea “
Jgp Peer Dien
LONDON B— 13/—cT> fttafat
Yer—«a Mata—, to. preeM— eg
Ute Jap in— he— < P*re state 1X37.
dsM WitaiMsy. n MM tomtesto
Units Of the Fir* army which Is
many, also pushed within eight of the
-^vir >-n.-- . .. ___ German border in northern Luzeen-
FORCE, Sept. 13 —<*>—The American Ninth army has taken its bourg. advancing lb mile* beyond
place in the operations command in France, it was announced1 ■-*—
Wedneaday. alongside the V. 8 First. Third and Seventh *nn‘e8
making the mightiest American force ever esaembled on one fight-
ing front.
Lt. Oen. William H. Simpson Is commanding tha Ninth
the announcement said. It waa not disclosed Immediate^ in
what sector the Ninth army to operating nor its relation to the
overall command Mlup.
The Ninth to the fourth American army whoae presence in
France has been disclosed to date.
Thore previously in scUon were*
the Third, under Lt. Oen Ovorga 8.
Fatton Jr.: the Fir*, under Lt Oen.
Courtney H. Hedges, and the Seventh,
under U. Oen Alexander M. Fateh.
NaUre of Texas
Also in action on the same western
front are the BriUah Second and th*
Canadian First armies.
Simpson, a native of Weatherford,
Texas, won the Distinguished Service
Cross in the First World war as well
a* the Silver Star, the Croix de Guerre
and the Legion of Honor. He is 54
and granduated from West Point June
IL I909
As assistant chief of staff of the
33rd division in the last war he ac-
companied it to France in May. 1918.
»hd subsequently became division chief
of staff
Commanded 18th Corp*
After the war he served in various
1----- including the military setened
from 1933 to 1938. He was command-
ing officer of th* Ninth infantry at
Fort Sam Houston. Texas, in 1940
Simpoon became the commanding
____________ ucMc.-. «. —-- ZZ~ •-“--‘■—j division
hour or higher, over a con- '^‘*194’2. commanding general tit the
13th army corps in September of that
same year and commanding general or
the Fourth army at San Jose. Calif.,
in October. 1943.
Day of Retribution for Collaborationists Arrives
MM of the French Forcesi of the Interior guard a line of prisoner*. Including several women, who mu»e*i«l*e. v -
wire brought into the city jail at Lyon. In aouth France. For another picture of collaboration- G<*orffe S. Patton’s armored spearheads crossing the Moselle
Ma In Lyon,:see page 3. (Wirephoto.) o. .. . ----- v-----
33ui>"?i ■***! I iniTt
twa-toa b—to tato Barlta.
Preliminary edttbta shiwM M tea*
M German flgbtore XiMreysII ta this
sixth sue—stvs day ef heavy air M-
fwaive again* the Naste. Th— Ml
vtcUm to a thousand Thundartelto,
Mustenga. and Lightnings which as-
c—panted an equal nutator M tateb-
era striking deep tn eentraL south-
end w*eten> Germany In qua* af Ml
rweouree*. Jet-plane plant*, and other
military target*. ,
The count of the Ftytag Fortr—
fr
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HOLLYWOOD. Sept. 13-—<VP> —
Tommy Doraey. his sloe-eyed wife,
and a Hollywood character in the
hors* race gambling busine*. ar-
ranged Wednesday to surrender to
lhe’sherift on charge* of felonious
assault upon Jon Hall a classic nose.
Technicolor hero Hall said tnev
r*me within a wink of slicing ert
the end and thereby turning him
anub-noevd comedy actor.
The grand jury also charged the
gems! gentleman **‘n*
i Pat Dane* Doraev and Oamb.e. A.
Sou>v with knocking unconscious
and then kicking tn the face Eddie
Norris. one-time_ husband of me
action started what may b*
---—■—j court
threatened the deJend-
impnscnment if
them each or.
jtoerTi to aiitegnrd
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Boeing Executive
Is Victim of Stroke
WHITEFIELD. N. H. Sept. 13—Ahl WICHITA. Kan. Sept 1?.-*^
- 1 H. Blair. 76. Washington. Philip G. ration themselves to one shot One
C. attorney and U. S commis- the , hemorrhage was enough, too. Mrs Visaing got the
necessity of setting a i sloner of internal 7'en" ^“attSk T^idsT^night ^nd ^conSSd job done. — —*— **“
tentative—was said to be obvious | untll lt2t. died of ?Jhe»rt attack , here from 330 yards.
a Pass? Hall-Dorsey Jury Wants to Know
aaid it was something bright and
shinv and he didn t think it was
Dorseys trombone AU he knew
that the end of his note came
so eioae to being sliced off that
it worked Ufae a hinge until hi* doc-
tor sewed it back on
Furthermore he margod that a*
he attempted to max* a dignified
e»t with blond dripping from hu
proboscis snmebndv stabeod him in
lb* bark th* rveeZ
Mai; refused to file chart** to
long s» M a* Dane made tv> fur-
ther public refereneo* to pat*
friendly or otherwise Rhe said nM
a word mor* to anvbodv n°* e»*n
to th* grand Fury Dor— and
Smiley alto refused to tsetlfy Th*
,-4ron rrtunsed the tndietmrete im-
mediate !▼ and by the end
ve*r the exact portioa of Mm*
Danes anatomy to be subjected to
HaD s pats become a matter ef
o—t re—d. Or sa Ute puak Jtof
they wrestled tangling with a flow-
er pot with a <erani-m m it. and
by then somebody yet m be revmUed
itr.ncked out Nome and began kick-
ing him m the face.
This made a Kansas Citv blond
Jane Churchill unhappv She pro-
tested and for her trouble she said.
Mias Dane tned to scalp her with
her bare hand* al toast ah* said
she toat thre* patehe* perma-
nentlv-waved hair th* aim of »-
cent pieces
Now there wer* two zaetoea for
men re» the fmnt poreh and fer to-
d>e* onlv m th* living room A lit-
tle not«y it was
That wnge next done neighbor
Smiley .who pa#d * fine for boo*-
maktrg last week • and be came
-ver to stop the shamble* with hi.
fists These were his only weapon*
he mid., derytng bitterly that to
stooped to uttng a butcher knife.
U » wm* » • amrher fan— Bak
German bid to seal the breach in their Moselle defenses be- Berlin late Wednesday as
tween Pont-a-Mousson and Nancy. <vu..
German tanks and infantry attacking from just south doublet invasions
of Pont-a-Mousson at 2 a. m. Wednesday overran a dough-
boy command post. Although the commander was wounded
infantrymen seized bazookas, knocked out eight tanks, and
then cut off the German force, capturing most of it. I
Nazi borderlands east of Belgium and Luxembou
blazing an invasion path for six powerful allied arm
massed along the frontier from Switzerland to 1
North sea.
Headquarters revealed that bomba were dropping on
Siegfried line and its supporting bases at the rate of
tons a minute, day and night, in a mighty softening-up b
rage that thundered into its sixth straight day. t
On the heels of a dramatic warning from Gen. Dwli
D. Eisenhower that German civilians must quit the Rl
and Rhineland or be bombed out, a great parade of American
and British warplanes swarmed out over the advaneitt
allied armies Wednesday morning to spread nfew ruin
through the enemy’s west wall fortifications.
A blanket of security censorship obscured the advance
of the American First army’s two spearheads into Germany
American columns stepped up
i of Ger-
many, and thrust to or near
the frontier at two or more
other points.
v... . - Tbe German broadcast — the
At the time the penetration was about 500 yards into first Berlin disclosure
the bridgehead across the Moselle.
Then an American tank at-e-
tack force poured across
dawn.
UnttM Fr— Wsr C5or
Henry T. Gorrell, riding
with th* tovodors. repo
American tank*, troops
were rtreaminc tato - r:w
forre. rolling swiftly pa* snDte
ma nnspin fat* a*to as sgSKte* pj
tempt to tatort— S,
CoiMorstap prevented sD tetwtoj*
d*
——Msstt Botort BadtaMaS^ ^
ton was potttag addtttonai I—
power tote • Half Ito— MMMH
on ths an* tank of tbs rtvw aBd.i
tttnattoo was more farorebto total -
amp ti— to— dtejMtaHse|Kr^
Wifo Conat Job
Hodge*’
—' " . XUXUV3OT • - i .p .
within four milea ot {gn *hminate allied support smong
in the arest wtist he and the gestepo
retreating Germans was Capt. Paul
Sullivan of Duncan. Okla, who for
a week ha* been watching German
defense* gradually yield to incessant
pounding.
Captain Sullivan to the son of Paul
Sullivan sr . Duncan attorney. He is
B glBtlUXlC OX X-FVIXM.W41 IHfiim-sswa meow.
(attended the University of Oklahoma,
tha Hi* wife live* in Missouri.
Foreign Plant
Workers Told
To Flee Nazis
SUPREME HEADQUARTERS
ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY
FORCE. Sept- 13.—A spokes-
man for Gen. Dwight D. Eisen-
hower told foreign workers in
northwest, west snd southwest
Germany Wednesday to flee the
gestapo’s manhunt for soldiers
and trench diggers and to
“leave the factories.’’
" You are in danger .’’ to said in a
bros Aral* "but in the next tew days
you may have th* gr— oppor-
tunities for action. In * desperate tt-
the" Sorter*. Himmler plans to repeat
in the arses arhat he and lb* gmsapo
have already done so thoroughly in
the eart 4
Workers there havs been sent to
man tbs fertifleattofaa. Thttteanda M
ocher workers, inctudtag 1
concentration e—pa as bort a—
boarn
cteaeUtod bun 1-A and fan
ExteW Breakthr—rb
Second army steadily
expanding it* breakthrough of
Albert Canal line * ltack
„ of Dusseldorf snd
Essen The large Dutch road cvnter
of Endh^rn i ..
objective.
Lt. Gen. Courtney
army also was
--- border. »»’
Visaing vent Maastricht.
<h. too. Mrt \istoxn< ~~
right behind the shoulder Firxaz
__rsoz i.
One
shot
MIAMI. Fla.. Sept 13——Storm
wornings were hoisted along the Caro-
lina and north Georgia coasts Tues-
day as a great Atlantic hurricane
moved close to the threatening point.
At 10.30 a. m. weather bureau ad-
visory placed the storm about 300
miles east of Titusville. Fla . and fore-
cast a course which a’ould "bring
the center close to the coast of the
Carolinas ’’
Meteorologist Grady Norton noted
however, a tendency for the big hur-
ricane to turn more to the northward, j
or even to the northeastward, and
while plans were predicted upon the ”*^r'hurr,cane u, the strongest in
—«HA*<r*le warfare in Eu- bJow <yut of seas and
head in the general direction of the ,
. American coast The advisory said ---—
there were full hurricane winds, of 75 <enerBi of the 30th infantry
miles an I.— - ........ *- ---------------
release of area around the center, and
gales over a very large area.
Northeast storm warnings J^r_*
returned from recess j^ortb Carolina, to Charleston. S. C., i
post-war planning legists- Rn{J nortriwest warnings from Charles-
‘ **~~ ” ton scouthward to Savannah. Ga.
■jjrS’SXSi Former U. S.'offietal Die.
British outlined in advance the
—Da vid
>0.”‘ isvs
experts need a starting Tuesday in Morrison hospital. to S. Franc.* h. ____________
i to the
people that war had surged into
their homeland—did not specify ,
the sector where the defense I
wall was dented.
Beearree Inereaa* Fearer
The invasions, gaining new power
from reinforcement* of men and ar-
mor. h*ve struck from Eupen in Bel-
gium to a point 10 tnllre south of
Aachen, a Siegfried line bastion, and
five mile* into Germany northwest ot
Trier from Luxenbourg.
The Berlin radio also declared
Americans of the Third army had
pushed across the M—Us river below
Nancy, advancing on Lunevills 15
mile* to the aoutheart. An offensive
"aimed at torcin* the entire Maeette
line on a broad front is in full swing."
with “bitter fluctuating flghUng sa-
pecially south of Nancy." it added.
Allied strategy was apparently de-
▼eloplnc mulU-preneM threat* to th*
German Him. —king breakthrough
points.
carrying the double assault* into O*r-
border in northern Lux—-
advancing
Bastogns to near Clervaux.
Ad— Is BapM
Another U. 8. column, pr——biy
from th* Third army. eurv*d
fallen Au—to through Ute eapltal ot
Lux—bourg aod reetoed the Our rtv-
*r border ot th* duohy and toe roteh.
TTua push through raptured territory
took 1— than to m,nu?*_™T
American* T—day stood within a
mil* Ot th* Bl*<frled line
First army m*n who captured Mai-
rnedy. eight mite* from th* reteh and
13 below Eupen, were on a road tend-
ing into Hitter's land
Supreme headquarters wrapp<^ *U
operation* in secrecy, and at Uw ev*-
nlng pr— conference gare no word
of American advan— nor of frean
development* on any other rector ot
the huge allied front.
FMtafa’■ Msfa Ateses* _ ---- —
Th* Third army—Uk* th* Fir*— Liberator victori** wn* not yet
was knocking at German defense* in
multiple threat*, any of which might
explode into a full-fore* onslaught.
Lt. Oen. George S Fatton’* men
h*d cle»red elmost *11 the wret bank
of the M—He and were building a
- broad bridgehead on the east bank
between Pont-a-Moureon and tlynn
The German high command mid the
American* were advancing *cr— the
upper Moeelle toward LunevUl*. 15
mile* aoutheart of Nancy.
Met* »»* betng *helted *o
north more height* were won com-
mandin* Thionvilte. 10 mile* tn®
Germany.
Brittab
The British
wa*
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The Canadian* in the weak reached
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Top Planners
See Nazi End
By October 31
LONDON, Sept. 13.—(XP)—United
Stat** war planning chief* were re-
ported Wednesday night to have es-
tablished Oct. 31 a* the tentative
“outside” date for the collapse of or-
ganized resistance in Germany.
Without discounting th* possibility
that victory may come more quickly,
a responsible non-British source said
the date had been pinpointed by the
United States war production board
after consultation through usual mill- |
tary channels on plans for partial in-
dustrial reconversion from war to
civilian production. fK_, or even to me norvne«vw.. u. —— i Doatg including the military science
It was emphasised^ however that |he coaM g dan<eroU8 blow. Pomona college in California
^^4 I • _ _ * _. VXV“m^ 1 rt I .far* 11 I Mill I lit | . . a ▲ 1 *a — — _ —~
end^of^ the wide*cate warfare in Eu-
rope bv Oct. 31. there would be no
sacrificing of requirement* for the
war in the Pacific.
The Oct. 31 date was reported fixed
a* the time when some re’ “
wartime material could be made for
peacetime goods. ---------
Supporting the report to the fact dered duplayed from Cape Hatteras,
that congress i * “ * - - •- —---’
tion and the timing of the Roosevelt-
Churchill conference
-information that the American*
schedule for the advance on
Germany. . .
The 1
even 1------
££"<2”““
charting the flow and type of produc-
tion to prevent economic dislocations
after the demands of war in Europe
end. ______■
Stevenson Says Texas
To Vote Democratic
nAT-TAS Trxa*. Sept 13—
rvv.mnr Coke R. Stevenson, who
^^’adminX”^ 2-
state Demoeronc
Wednesday “a comP‘*‘*frlL TL into •
the Democraue ticket w
bottom” in Texas next
Sterethon’s reference to Democrotw
vtetorv followed hl* assertion I have
Biwara been a Democrat. Mv record
fiTparty loyalty ha* been unbroken Norn*, one-time
from my ftrrt vote to my •**« oomph girl. Ann Bhendan
. Earlier, th* governor hadsaid^ne
would not Hollvwood s mort uproarious
veil Democrat* detenmn*® __ ,0
j a slate «t presXtenoal p^r^eted. and held
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