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page two..' . REDS, NAZIS -KIEV, DNIEPER (Continued From.' Page One"), sian sector, said other drives were aimed at Gomel and Vi tebsk. The Germans brought up artillery to meet the advance on Vitebsk' -and counterattacked several times, .it ..said, but red army shock troops battled their way to a - stubbornly defended height..' . v ...... . .... .. Fight for Gomel The Germans also were fight ing desperately to hold Gomel, further to the south. Here de fenses studded with numerous blockhouses and pillboxes check ed the soviet forces, although they succeeded in b.r e a k i n g through at some points. Red army troops were reported within 11 miles of Gomel several days ago. The Moscow bulletin, for the second straight day, avoided mention of the Ukrainian fight ing, but nazi broadcasts claimed a "major defensive success" near Zaporozhe on the great bend of the Dnieper river. Fighting at Kiev, where one of the decisive battles of the war appears to be in the making, was not mentioned In either the Russian or German' -.communiques. The Berlin radio. In a broad THE INDS TODAY . "SALUTE FOR THREE" and .-. 'Report From the Aleutians' STRUGGLE cast recorded here by the Asso ciated Press, reported tisat Len ingrad had been shelled by long range German guns again yes terday. Oregon Drafts Few Fathers SALEM, Oct. 2 W Few, If any, pre-Pearl Harbor fathers who have not already been re classified 1-A will be called in the October draft, a spokesman for the state selective service said today. This does not necessarily mean that all who have been reclassified will be drafted,, he said. In Portland, a spokesman for local boards said most draft of ficials probably would go slow on reclassifications pending con gressional action on the various measures now under considera tion concerning the status of fathers. FUNERAL MAUDE IRENE BYRNE Friends are respectfully invit ed to attend the funeral services for the late Maude Irene Byrne, who passed away in San Francis co, Calif., Tuesday, September 28, 1943, to be held Monday morning at. Sacred Heart church, High street at Eighth, where a requiem mass will be celebrated for the repose of her soul com mencing at 9:30 o'clock, with the Rev. T. P. Casey officiating. In terment will follow in Mt. Cal vary Memorial park. Recitation of the Most Holy Rosary will be conducted Sunday evening at 8 o'clock in the chapel of the Earl Whit lock Funeral home. Pine street at Sixth, with the Rev. T. P. Casey officiating. Friends are Invited. BIGGEST THING B NT LINE OF DRIVE PASTJAPLES (Continued From Page One) were followed by a steady stream of troops, tanks and ve hicles. Happr Welcome All of the city's million peo ple who had remained In Naples through the bombings and then survived the German reign of terror joined in a happy wel come to the allied warriors. A military spokesman said military oolice had taken over control of the city until local police could be reorganized for the task. Before retreating the Ger mans heavily mined the city's streets, but as fast as they fin ished the job, the Neapolitans dug out the explosives tmd, ac cording to reports given the allied vanguard, buried them on the road north of the city over which the Germans were about to retreat. Gen. Clark's troops found few buildings near the Naples waterfront habitable as a result of heavy bombings and sys tematic German demolitions. The greater part of the town itself had been spared by the bombers. Italian officials said, but extensive damage was done to the central and eastern por tions when the Germans mined buildings and set others afire. TO HIT THE SCREEN! urn HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON gave the German people the first official announcement on the allied capture of Naples. It said , the city w a s evacuated after military Installations had been destroyed.) An official report said, "the port and railway station are in ruins. The port Is a graveyard of axis shipping. Some of the craft had been salvaged and re paired by the Germans, only to be scuttled a few days ago. "Warehouses, docks and all harbor installations had been bombed so often that repairs became futile." ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA, Oct. 2 W) Balked by heavy allied bomb ings of docks and shipping at Castellan'.mare, south of Naples, the German; nut the torch to great piles of or materials which they had ii.tcndcd to move northward out ot cach of Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark., fifth army. More Draft Talk Threatened Senatt WASHINGTON. Oct. 2 W Senator Wheeler (D M o n t.) threatened talk-tired colleagues with two more four -hour speeches next week it adminis tration leaders propose "a mean ingless substitute" for his bill to halt Induction of pre-war fathers. His measure doomed by the In fluence of the generals, Wheeler said he would "leave it to his tory to determine whether I am right." As the senate recessed until Monday, Majority Leader Bark ley (Ky.) and Senator Hill of Ala bama, the democratic whip, con tinued conferences, with spon sors of substitute measures look ing to a vote next week on a com orom le bill. CONTINUOUS SHOWS TODAY AND SUNDAY Storting at 1:00 P. M. Majority Sanctions Air Plant Strike , ST. LOUIS, Oct. 2 (VP) Throe quarters of several' thousand Curtiss-Wrlght corporation em ployes have voted to sanction a strike in protest against war labor board delay In acting on wage increases and job classi fications. : The election was held yester day under provisions - of -. the Smith-Connally labor disputes act which requires a waiting period of 30 days between the strike vote and any resulting strike. Students Held After Mass Row " SPOKANE, Wash., Oct. 2 (P) Twenty high school students were in a juvenilo .detention home today and two 19-year-olds were free on bond after a mass fight on a downtown street at midnight last night Involving nearly 100 teen-aged youths. Police Capt. James Fuchs said. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Electric Iron, two 55 gallon fuel barrels with fau cets, electric sewing machine motor. 1221 Crescent. Ph. 4338. 10-2 LOST Man's brown leather bill fold containing valuable pa pers and currency. Finder re turn to Crater Hotel. Reward. WANT TO BUY Electric heat er. Call 6895 Sunday or eve nings. 10-2 LAST DAY "MOT iwr "SaONTIIR SURV TOMORROW Pecked with temanc and Adventure! TYRONE POWER THE DANS! BUSTtRS l UvsjMer, Sanaa, fr 1 lft nnntMnow J-I PLUS - . Tiiere..The. Gijls".' KhoWiHoW ' 7 V . : ; ' To Fight, To Laugh, XoXb.yel - i i Pu(tt' Msrine is a great fighter .in the clinches Added Hits "SUPER RABBIT" AERIAL ROUND TRIP (Continued From Page One) were attacked In the night forays. Tho Aiuorlcan losses ware small compared with 59 heavy bombers which failed to get back in an attack on Schweln furt and Rqgensburg, In the same area of Germany, In a raid from Britain on August 17. Flying Fortress bombardiers said direct hits wero made on buildings in tho Munich area, rie splto heavy clouds. Between 63 and 60 Gorman fighters attacked the Fortresses but the bombers' gunners ac counted for eight of them. Direct hits also were reported by the Liberators on the Hens chel Aircraft factory at Wiener Neustadt. The Liberators, too, were intercepted by about 80 German fighters. 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Lowis, who asked the American Federation of Labor last May to readmit his United Mine Work ers, has elected to let the ap plication go to a vote of the federation convention which gels underway here Monday, Lewis let his decision become known last night, putting an end to speculation that he might withdraw the application be cause -of the AFL executive council's decision neither to ap prove It nor to make a recom mendation to the convention. DAY- tit TrTBrr Starts TONIGHT At MIDNIGHT CONTINUOUS SUNDAY SANDRICH PRODUCTION Barbara Britten Walter Abel Sonny Smdrleh awiw ty um tcstt a hms All right, girts, here he III SONNY TUFTS, grind, he-man heart - throb discovery! (he moil won Keep Buying BONDS Ootobrf 2, 1048 Joan Berry Enters Hospital tor Birth HOLLYWOOD, Oot. I CP) Joan Berry, 33, entered a hasp tal today to await tha birth oW the child of which sha asaerte Film Comedian Charlie Chaplin Is the father. 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