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Newspaper Page TextNl T Ym 0 l'.!'' i'1 Day's 1 iT1"5. ., n I iH i written. I Wcro "" ".., f,.n unci, of trh biir ' d rlvt.r und w 11 ' itoiulcd Into Snips l'vu ' i,.,iomiy ri. , . .pi- ,5 n.illlcltc the R- Hera fit Tito Shanta-Cacada Wonderland jraPlgijPj 'lift July 13. 1944 u. li.i 191 ' 83 Mln ....43 Pr.rlnltstion last . 24 houri ..- 00 Stream year to date Jj-Jjj Normal U.89 Last year ........17.78 Forecast: warmer, PRICE 5 CENTS Japs Attack fit fiitape I ml" Hi offenslvu north o 17 E d the Ci.ili.tl gup 'ul ?W".V. II . 1,1.. i.i u.. in,., tin IIs 1 .. i. .I hv our olivl Hicu riy v-;,,,,,- i,nm0. 'TrrylW will do the i ; L.rnv un'i nnv really star l lllnii iiow on mo " 'm re. ond U S1 ' , ' ,c7;C" I... been so rj exacted that It to n wwd Ll like Uio coming of Christ " "Sr...!" i milin curia In Si' It wo waited long enough It louM arrive. ,, FDIt, wuuruuy :, ;.Y. believes Hint u"r' "J"?" Kccr the country through the "". " j ii... mou nil Deuce. pncllcally ALL executive who " nn their lobi a long lime come lo feci Hint way. .. v. i i uood enough ,u hlbuli.e"d l'way. lomM baek'to the office after an h.nFO nncl linns 7 running smoothly und efficiently tT doesn't matter o much what irnn think, nnoui H. ntwi mi i. ...iw.iiwr tiio Amcri W II CUUlii I. 7 . .., i. I. .... rniirhirl the point where thoy arc convinced thslONLY ONE MAN 1 capable of running Ihe unnca omie. this Inillsnenmblo man com 1 i. i. n thread that rum more or leu through ail rocorouu Tlio Alliciilnim got It In Per icles' lime. I'erlelcs wan a shrewd and able demagogue wno specialized in giving tne Aincn ...l.Al Ihm, wiinlnrl. no mat lulls wiih niv . -: . ler wlint it cost. It cost a lot, but (he Allicnlmiit LIKED It. It worked, loo for B LONG llmi Tlio earlv dccoclci of DnrUlnB rllln nr.. WnflWn hill lorically as the "golden age" of Athens. KLAMATH PALLS, OREGON. THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1944 Number 10209 H EAVY FORCE MASSED FOR NEW ASSAULT Nips Hope to Blast Escape From New Guinea Club Homo For Service Men's Relative inuiMprn AT.T.IKn HEAD- QUAlfi'KKS. Now Guinea. July 13 W'j biHling two moiuiu ui imolderlng quiet, Japan a trap, pod, bypaxaud 18th army linn auddonly and viciously iittnckcd Americana entrenched near Alt ape, BrltUh New Guinea. rtoauquurirra iiiiuik.- day that the Jnpancae, fneed with atarvallon or evcntuul eranure between advancing Aus tralian ana American iruu,, had massed a heavy force, ap parently In tho hope of blasting an encape rout for 45,000 men westward through Altape into Dutcn now uumca. Openlna skirmishes "OdchIiib skirmishes with our outguard and rcconnuissanco groups now nro taking place, it. a MmmitnlMim rnnfirtcd. HIV VW.I t... .-, The Japanese, aucr inunnniK rA ......nl Hiivt nttnrkprl Mon- a niuhi iinnu' tlm Drlniumor river, ai miius easi. 91 raif cnn-tjccupivti mm, i. TBnwa 1111, in ..... TU Im.rlnni vntnrnnS of (ho Now Guinea campaigns at Buna and Saldor, dug in and held. J . Tho Japanese renewed tholr assaulU Tuesday... ResulU of that action have not been dis closed. Allied planes rnked the 130 miles of enemy-held coast east to the Austrnllan hcld Scplk A hondciuarlcrs spokosmnn, nsked why the Japs were trying ,.mi, nn, nf tho trnn. said: "Thoy loso.lf they sit because they'll starve to acatn. Prussia Danger Grave As Reds Smash jForvard LONDON, July 13 (IP) Wllno has been captured by the red army. Marshal Stalin announced tonight. The Russians first broke Into Wllno (Vilna) six days ago and since engaged in bitter street lighting against the reinloreed German garrison of the encircled city. nn kt.it The city, witn a peacetime population m uw,vw, .... ----hands many time, in a long and turbulent history. It lies on the main Leningrad-Warsaw railroad and is the Junction of that route and tho Minsk-Kaunas-Konigsberg line. ta Stalin's announcement in an m v. .... --j .-TSr'TT"... Gen. Ivan Chornlakhovsky, commander of the third white us slan front, said the German garrison was lldated today and directed that It be celebrated by a 24-salvo salute from 324 Mos cow cannon. . ' , .... ,ra H JVIUSLU V , dUljr id n j slan troops advanced to a point nVENTUAI.I.Y. t h o "noldcn C lie" begnn to peter out. The time came when Pericles could pull no more rabbits out of hats. Athens started downhill, and kepi jolng. This was the trouble: Thn ,.l,.n.,ii-n.Uvlnir Allinn- lans had got Just too LAZY to bother with the annoying details of getting good men into office and going on with the Job of nrnulrlinrr n,l MAINTAINING good government and wise public policies. It was so EASY lo lcavo It all to Perlelen. And Pnrictlos nnvcr seemed to mind. As the citizens ol Athens LAID DOWN their nowert nivl tlinl,. t.inl.1. nnrt (hnlr responsibilities, Pericles PICKED nibM uiJ and wont on irom there. He always Kocmed to hnvo the "iiswcr, JN the course of lime, tho magic urn ruiieies (Krcni puouc worns, PA projects, spending and more sncndlnK) beunn to and Athens began to sun wane S in But by Hint time the citizens ' Athens had LOST THEIR ABILITY to govern themselves. fflnoCr hulploss to chock tn0 The outcome of it was that the "J ui Aincns came to an end quite trai(c cntl History tells us all about It. THAT is Iho trouble with In Ulaponsnblo men. Wlion they PJs on, or tholr magic begins 'le, it Is so hard to find an "tncr mnn of Iho same sort. . nna MV.AM r tj t t v u-.. 1 . - -"Mil IM11JJO w 1IUVU m iiSur ablllty t0 do things for ourselves. Leavlnu tliinirs to tho "ospensnblo man is fine whllo lSnllely.'tnCVcr soor 10 laat IIiiHh!,? lut ln s"ch a moss when 10 i,"il5pcnsnbl0 man is with us ' J "s nnts keep worrying -..lOOUt US hlM.hn.l... cCrfui eo'"multl"cs ara all cons an L fhrouKh them runs rln, h. y ho note of "th0 ma iff ,vo. antled and tho sltua- all ti o 'L ln llnnd." Wo get the hn,i " 1 n?ws nt oncei and bad news Is withhold from ireni' u..-i .. . Tokvn 1 ,;"".uori mo tirsi Cat nlri y ,lltUo Pef"l Har. oays thai ., .. pBSl couple of umnn ullL'Bivcs auo.ooo a')l3B nni? ?urtr.0"dorod to the ir. 3000 In Itnly. 84.00(1 In WUI1I llllli-wl on rage Four) 1 1 n rrrwsii BATTLE CASUALTIES NEAR 181B TOTALS New Yorker's Knowledge of Oregon Limited PORTLAND. Julv , 13. P Harry, Daniel, president of the Oregon Humane society, com plained today about new noric ors" knowlcdKa of northwest ge ography. . . A letter from tho executive vice president of tho American cnntl.. in tlm Prpvnntlon of Cruelty to Animals said he hod heard that wna norscs 111 cboi urn Oregon wcro being driven over cliffs Into tho ocean. Forest Areas Closed nrif.nirnnn. Julv 12 (IP) In thn Deschutes National forest and In state for est areas of Jackson county wore closed today as the onset of hot weather Increased fire hazards. ' Tho burred Deschutes forest regions aro Green Ridge, Low er Metoltus River, Wickiup, Haher Butte, Walkar Mountain, Odoll Butte, Trout tcck, dib Hole, . Royce Mountain, and Chinquapin Butte. , 1 WASHINGTON. July 13 (IP) Announced American battle casualties In the present war aro approaching the total cas- 11... lK..ii,nH In thn flrftt utiiina iiiv.M..v ... ----- World war. Unreported rosulU In tho last tnrcc wccks 01 ncavy fighting In France posslby have brought tho total past the 1917. a 1,. 1 1B7 09R nrmv cas- , 1 mmi " . . . . !!.. nnnnlinrnH todaV bV ACV inu War. Secretary -Pattcrion brought to 2H6,4U the oVerall total Ol QHluiuuy - niuu.""---cusuallles on the ground, n tho i- 1 .1 Thn first World Vir OUU . I nnn war's overall total was 278,828. Few From rront , t I .... 1 nnniini.nmiinl.. llbW 1UUHJI o PIHW1.1." n over, contninoa -very ww ...in., tmm thn Nnrmandv UUIIIV3 iw.. front ond none 01 tne neayy nnuv losses on Saloon, inciu 01 ao nrnviouslv re- ported casualties In France, up to Juno 20, and the announced 15.053 casualties on ouiijimi bring this war's total to il,' vU. .11 The overall army-navy total was an increase of B415 over a previous report covering the period' through Juno 13. Army lead increased 1218; tho navy 260. ... r,u. . . m nnclinltles HU nnnnond today Include 33,240 (Continued on Page Two) Allan Sevcik Dies in Islands mm. J. C. Sovclk today re ceived from the. provost mar shal's offlco oiuciai wora ; her little grandson, Allan Laird Sevcik, hnd died ln the .Philip pine islands. ' . .. The news was released by the Jnpancso government through ,i.l A .l..nn Pnrl Prns ftnrl IHO Allll-i ivoii '. . Have neither the circumstances of tne mioy s uiucss nui w -ture of burial, Tho little boy, with his par- ivam nn-Mra Pnul Rnveik. ciun, mi. , were taken prisoners of the Jap- ...hnn thn Phlllnninns fell in' 1042. Paul Sevcik died some j : nnA na fni no Is lrnnun here, Mrs. Sovclk Is a prisoner at tho Santa romas . prison camp ln tho Phllipplpes. ...1,1.1. Oft nlln. nf thn SllUnlkl wniiiii ov iiiia " , . , triangle of East Prussia today after plunging i mira mrwoiu 111 M unj ...n.... in-u cumllrl irinncle is a wedge of Old Poland between East rrussm anu which was annexed to East Prus sia by tho 1939 Rlbbcntrop-Mol-otov agreement In the fourth P'ltl0".0,P.J,I!in,d--K from the pre-war border of East land between innu nil n- ---1 -- - - c.t i3riiR,n ana iiiinuaiiia. i an 11.. amtthwnfft nf KBUn lies uu iiiiiko .MM..." " . j nn lln. frnm thn PrUS- BS onn vv iinia , , , slan Baltic coast. A Russian drive to tho Baltic mlgni irao iwo u m.n nrmies In the Russlan-an BRADLEY MEN DWS JI10T01 Dchb?;Make';City ' Untenable For : ' Nazis . Here is Soroptimlst house, tne 010 ioig " ;,' ."I" . .,. mm. will be held at the new establishment soon. 'saSaS&MS wrus swat's s tenants. Manager of the house ii Mrs. Twyla Ferguson. . Japanese Forces Gain in Baseball Scores AMERICAN LEAGUE . ITIpat Mnmn - R. H.' E tln.tnn 2 8 .0 MaAp Vnrir '" 4 8 0 F. Barrett, Ryba (8) and Par tee; Bonham and Hemsley. . ned states of Estonia, Utvjs (An NBC broadcast from SwcdeH '"Icrthe, Russians were Such prcotimiiy woum hiu v--battle echoes could be heard in Germany itself.) " ... AIL.. D....lnn nnllltTinR tltrUCk within 38 miles of Kuanas, old CADlUl OI L,linuama inn ncvcu rnlle advance. Detachments were within 29 miles of Otodrto after facing h miles In 24 hour. Ycl another group wj " Blalystok, strategic rail center 1..J1.J, intn Warsaw and East Prussia. Brest Litoysk on the River Bug was within 67 .miles of forces on the north and 70 ol those in the Prioyat marsh are". Warsaw itself was within 150 : (Continued on rage ivro Air Force "Moves Headquarters tr A XTY-XV Pnulntt .TlllV . 1 3 (JP) The tenth U. S. air force nas moved its neaaquariers i" Calcutta to Assam in northeast v it. T nnur tc .nnArating as 8 rfutinrt unit with the eastern air command. - i.i .'... i .onriTO tiii mliniii: t . i- ' nrinr .f thn eastern air IS I-Ullllll"""1- - , command ana seconu m w,. - mand to Lora jouis iyiuuiuooi ten in the southeast Asia com mand. O'Connor Named Red Cross Head WASHINGTON, ' July 13 (IP) Cnalrlnnt PnnSOVnlt todaV 81 nointed D. Basil O'Connor, head 01 tne nauontu jguiiuoiwu infnniiiA Paralvslii as chairman iiiiau.iib . J - . - .1 ..nlnl nnmmltTM Of the ui urc i,i;i,hct .-"-- - American Red Cross to succeed the late Norman H. uavis. -O'Connor, former New York 1.... nnKtnni nf Mr. Roosevelt. will serve the remainder of a term expiring Decemrjer ii inis year. Davis died several days ago. at By- SPENCER MOOSA- CHUNGKINGi July 13 (IP) TanomiDA - fnrres batterine uDnMvand nnrl trnnns driVinB UD from Canton are only 160 miles apart in tneir campaign iu tiue the Canton-Hankow railway and sDlit China in half; the Chinese high command indicated to night. - , Most of the gains seemed to Mnmn fmm thn snuth. where the left wing of the. enemy force Nav at. Air Blows Continue Softening Of Guam; Jap Airforce Knocked Out U. S. PACIFIC FLEET . . . v..-.. . T.rr"nC Dnarl Hal. bor, July 13 (IP) S"sta,1" American air and naval blows focused' attention today on Guam,, southwest eoi o'p which now Is a U. S. operation al base, carved out of Japans Inner tlefenscs nt a record cost of 18,053 casualties. -, Already the enemy at Guam and on i"terve""8 Rota appears to have been knockccT but by the same typo of pounding loosed on Salpan prior to its Invasion June 14. Guam has been bombed dally for nearly a week and inter mittently shelled by warships. Caves Searched , .nnnllnff eaves and ravines were probed . for additions which are eP"-;" f" swell both tho total of nearly 12,000 Japanese dead counted so far and the more than 10, 000 captives. A marine regiment killed more xnan iuu day In one mopplng-up action. Figures tor doih llshed new records for fierce fighting among the Pacifies is lands: . 1. The 18,053 American cas ualties, Including 2359 killed; 11,481 wounded and 1213 miss ing 2, The Japanese dead1 1,948 already buried by Yank troops, with many more to be account ed for. One heavily atrafecV ra vine alone Is believed to hold iodo Jap bodies. . . 3. The Japanese captives more than 1000 soldier prison ers of war; more than 9000 in terned civilians. " The America Casualties were annniinpnrl in Wflshinffton bV Navy Secretary Forrestai sainan Kvamrjie lVnltnr S . Tlnlnripv assistant nhlnf nf staff fnr rnarllnpcs who recently visited the pacific eat- tin nmn enlri "This is an example of what ii.n nvnnnl Thn crnlnc? 1s f fl ing to get tougher because we' are up against tne enemy s in ner circle of defenses and up against ureal iana masses, , OH S f!an nia ' I . Forrestal estimated that ' 98 per cent -of Japan's Salpan gar- flann .nf mnrn than 2n:000 died defending the island "which had been developed as one of their most strongly , fortified h.. In thn Panlfln." He supported his assessment ot Salpan as a "prize of the (conumtoa on rage iww Drive on Canton Raifway Caterpiffars TakeOver Shasta City that the city is practically being eaten up ay a j tll"TT All the gardens are beint? de ,mCintf.H hv llin.sn vicious little creatures; Yeoman said. The caterpillars have somcnow roi into the city mains and at times 4Vin uinlor ic tlimod Ofl in nrivate homes the creatures r . a i .r Din come oui insicuu uj. d-w. tru .nnui lirncK in the snr A,,niti tfmmtrv is nracticallv ...ill-, all thn Innvpc eaten uai u wans " ", ,, rr off. The bugs crawl all over the highways, xcoman reporiea. huu u unnA pare nn thp railroad hrnnms in front to sweep the caterpillars off the track so tne cars cun gei. i traction. . Destroyers Lost By Allies t nunnu Julv 13 (IP) Six American and British destroyers were lost in landing operations In France, tno u. o. navy nnrimnnr ann ine rjiiiiaii . ou mlrnltv nnnnunced toniBht. Thn fnrmnr rirarfi liner Santa Clara, renamed the transport Susan B. Antnony, aiso was iusi U.. Amnrinnn nnvnl fnrePS alonit with the minesweeper Tide, the destroyer escort men huu t 1 4.. Pnrtrinttn ' 11CUI lllg 5-. The American ncsiroyc we the Corry and Glennon, built in.ln.1 nrniiram. and the Meredith. President Roosevelt announced soon aiier me land ings that two destroyers had been lost. He did not name them, . pressed to- within 12' miles "of, YingtaK, strategic town iu uun north pf Canton. " " " : " r Japs inrown sock . Thn rhinncn calH.'.the Jan- anese were thrown back here in an attempt tb cross- the Lein rl.mr wh'irh . hars thp wav to further advance northward. The Chinese DiocKing me southward advance held out in battered Hengyang through three nights of bombings that wrecked numerous Duuoings, ana ueai off renewed assaults by land. r avoraDie to unineso - flnnnrallv thn hlch Pnmmand pictured the fighting in Hunan province as zavoraDie 10 ine i,iu noen flnn Phinpsp fnree was strilrlnit in thp vicinitv of Yenfi- vane. 25 miles northeast of (Continued on fage raoj Civil Airmail Service Resumed TiNnnw Tniw 13 (m Civil airmail service was resumed 10- nov frnm Pritoin tn SwiTPrlanrl. Cngin PnrtllOnl Pftrcipa AlffPr- ia, Tunisia, Tangier and French and Spanish Morocco, xne Brit ish post office announcement re flected allied air domination of western Europe. ,. Japs Withdraw In India MUCH BLASTED IN THIRD BOMB RAID Jap Admiral Killed in Action T nMTYiM .Tutv 13 (IP .Vice Admiral Kiichl HascgaWa of the Japanese navy nas oeen ismeu in antlnn. thn TtpVlin radio said inrlnv In a riisnnteh from the Japanese naval stationof Yoko- suka. Pnrlln ealrl Admiral Hase hnrl hppn attarhprl to' the technical staff of the fleet air arm headquarters since ihm. Un mo,, hnvn mpt his fipnth 1m antlnn nrnunrl Snlnnn In t.hp Marianas where Japanese naval aircran, iiying irum ucci vi riers, met an important' defeat. cnitTireAST acta . pnii. MAHn HEAnOIIABTEBS Kan. ay, ueyion, juiy id xne Japanese have wltnarawn trom jrilluaw ill iiuiiiiciu uuium n n, a nno-rlav nttnnlr frnm thn east by Nigerian troops support- Chinese forces coming from Mo gaung, eight miles to the north east, it was announced today. ine enemy apparently -nao t..nn tn.inM tn mofa-n thn tiwn a rally point and supply base after the loss of Mogaung. The Ni gerians, native troops irom ine i.......... ..inn. in iudg, ti ii'u X311V1S1I l-WlwiiJ " . . . . . . . were reported still pursuing the Pvindaw garrison towards the south. . J .'T T17TM-'TT'.t. - v TOMiiriN .inlv 13 typw-.Muri. ich was hit hard for the third successive day by louo iiying Fortresses and Liberators today ...hll. Iha mth nir fnrpp in .ItalV again stabbed at nazi oil :'and roil fanilitfoc In northern MiaiY. ".: Saarbrucken in wesiern-oer-manv alsn was hit by the heavies from England. Smash Oil TanlCl Tin tn Rnn TTnrtrpssp.s and Lib erators smashed at Porto Marg hera . and -.-Trieste oil storage tanks, four railyards " on- the Milan-Venice .line, and the Pin- .q;i Krirlaa nvpr thp Tafflia- mento river 80 miles northwest of Trieste, Rome dispatches an nnnnppri : V Ti - Thn railvards mt - were ai Brescia. Verona, : Mestre and HAnnt.,a ' : . - . - A U. S. communique announc- icontinuea on t-age j. ww Lindbergh Goes' To South Pacific rimn - TIT? ATiOTTABTERS. t.mTTUlWL'CT DAPTTTfl. Julv 13 - ' . " tro rhapia, A T.inrihprEn nas arrived at southwest Pacific headquarters alter a tour ,- 01 southwest and South Pacific air- f.-.u. - . ni.i1inn .tprhnician ILUlua us a ' " during which he demonstrated and lectured " on gasoline con servation and care of engines in U. S. warpianes By WES GALLAGHER SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, . July. 13., (JP) rThe fall of St. Lo, kingpin of Germaa road communications in the base of the Cherbourg peninsula, drew .hear, . tonight, field . dis- ' patches reported, under the blows of Lt. Gen. Omar N. Brad ley's American army. . .- .Staking. . a , mass. 01 , artillery and -tanks . and., the relentless rfm.ra nf anl.'ttai, Infantrv araincr. ux.vc.ua .i . . . ..........j " r ..... fanatical -nazi resistance,- Brad ley s forces apparently, were tasi throttling the . Germans in the town ; with , a ..two-fisted -.grip which, had. edged past it on the east and , was bearing -down - all along the line - to - the west, i . ... . Americans Near '..A dispatch: from Associated! Press Correspondent Don White head: said the Americans were only a mile and a half away on dominant heights to the east where their- guns already made the town untenable except foe-die-hard parachutists - dug into. cassmo-iiKe aeDris. . ; . . American guns sprayed at will the. road . network leading . into the town. . - .. ; Supreme headquarters ant nounced the capture of seven towns oy ine Americans m gams along, a 46-mile front. , t ; : La Boulaye Taken Oa their, left flank Lt Gen Omar N. Bradley's warriors cap-, tured La Boulaye, 21 miles east of St. Lo. . They - pressed ' ob across the St. Lo-Bayeux roacf and reached the outskirts of La, Barre de Semilly, 2 miles soUth-i east of St. Lo.. . ' - -1 . C I. ,. nlnlnlv .vlclhtn An. the. -Americans, - fighting - only : a mile- and- a half away; - ' i' ' . : jNonneasi oi me , town, - ui Amerfcans widened their bridges - lL.onunuea on i-age iwo;- . ; Spain Grants Landing Rights W A CTJTlVTf-lTnM .TlllV 13'-'fiP nnoiui, w . w.., "j . -" mu. .int. nrtnrtmnnt rpnnrtpH j. lie - OI-l ....v.. i today it had reached an agree ment with the Spanish govern ment . for landing rights for American commercial aircraft in otJam. . ... .. Several technical problems re main to be worked out and the department . said that pending tneir solution no ; aeuuiea ii nouncement would , be made. Bonomi Government to Find Rome in Chaotic Condition By EDWARD KENNEDY ROME. July 13 (IP) Premier Ivanoe Bonomi's government will establish Itself Saturday in a Rome still Beset Dy cnaouc conditions after six weeks of al lied occupation. , . . - Though tne capital s 100a sup ply problems are far from solved, the food situation Is better for the masses than In the final days ..nar thn f!iirmnns.r' hut mnst public services are worse now than when the uermans were u... Tkn main nmiea nf this la thn rlamap done to installations by the uermans. - -i. F!ianviritv MnnTtaaa Shortage of electric power Is one of Home s greatest triDuia- 41... Pn...nri nomn almost antlrn. iiuiio. urc ...... . - . . . .. ly from hydroelectric establish ments to the north, and many of these Installations were' wreck ed by tne uermans. Tpnllaw linoa nro nnpratintf hut Rome relied mainly on buses for local transport ana most oi tnese were carried oit Dy tne uermans Walai. Tn.il.nmt. i . . Houses in the higher- parts' of the city are . without adequate water; because of insufficient power to operate pumps. Thn kraal roinn nnuf la turn. thirds of a pound daily, three , . . 1 .1 I .. 3 .1 limes wnai is was uuuei- ure uBi mans, and the quality of bread 4. thn kaat Pnmn haa Karl . In years. The bread is available on ration ,carus at a very low iixea price. . Blanlr M.rVat. Plnnl. ranrWlnil lo not fie PV tensive as it was just before the . (Continued on age jl woj fdnfcsVBredk Nazi Lines in Italy ROME." -Julv "13 (n3! Ameri can, troops of' the " fifth' army; breaking rtnrougn uerpian de fenses -of the' upper. Era valley some 17 miles inland from Italy's west" coast ":.in:: a"flanking move against .uivuruu,. littve. euiii.uieu .i ' , i x, i : xne .town oi xejam:o.4ii uie. DiLtex est fighting.; Italy.. has, seen in recent weeks, allied headquarters announcea-twiajr.' .... . , -j ' The doughboys quickly mop ped up all- enemy- soldiers ret mainln. .in thp town vpstprrlavj taking 150 to 200 prisoners, and surgea on nonnwara. jsy noou they had closed to a point" only lO mila. frnm tho' Amn T3lVPT valley,- key to the outer strong-- joints OI tne uermau - oiiuc laa" Infnncoe snnnnsprllv .thA- last strong -natural- barrier left ; to the- enemy -snort oi tne ro River line in. northern Italy. - ; Oil Policy Confab Planned i I ' w a vmianrnn. Julv 13 "(IP) A fulldress British - American conference - is , to. be neia ai Washington',' soon . 'on., future world oil policy.. , .. -,; : xne late oi tne oauoi unioiaii, pipeline advocated some months, ago by Interior' Secretary Har-i old L. Ickes may be decided by the delegations; headed by Sec retary of state uoraeu rtuii anu Lord Beaverbrook. : The line," to' pipe oil products from the Persian gulf area to tne Mediterranean, is uu iuubci being pressed as a government undertaking, although it may be promoted . as a private enter prise Wltft government iinaiieuu assistance. , . . .-, ' ; FDR-Churchi i Meeting Eyed ; ; ; 'Washington, July "is Hpp) A; meeting, between President Roosevelt and - Prime- Minister Churchill 'may "come about i be; fore long, the way cleared; in part by Mr.-nooseveii s araiiiauu revision -oi French' policy to per mit practical cooperation with General Charles.de Gaulle. -v : The-problem Of Angio-.meri - i.ll.na. ...ith Tin rianl n's Cttll ICittiiuim n""! ,, " national committee of liberation has been one of the most diffU cult ever to troume tne course of affairs : whicn nave to oa handled. Jointly by Washington, and Lionaon. Hey Fellas! Klamath service men home on : leave, whose- names ap- ... In- nn-. i sAtsriee m'en'l reolstry; heve passes to the theatres waiting them at The Herald'- ana .news omc-. There are a number of pastes n. ..I - nallarl : ior. ThOV'T yours, fellas. Come and pick m