...
VOlARSHAL
o
H
LOST
.11
Nazi
'vn
I'auliu,
ini
of
hit
men
at
na
mura
m
stain."
to
the
German
people
saying
Germany
ha
lost
the
war.
He
ha
called
on
the
Germans
to
overturn
the
Nail
government
and
iue
for
peace.
FLEET
CARRIED
KEY
FOR
D-DAY
How
the
Allied
strategist
slaked
everything
on
the
lire
power
of
the
largest
fleet
ever
aemb-
led
and
were
rewarded
by
the
mat
aucccm
of
the
D-Dav
Inva
lion
fct
graphically
told
by
C.
8
Foreatesvmoted
writer
or
aea
(The
8turtly
Evening
Port.
Plane
bombings
at
Dieppe
had
'shown
the
Iliitlah
and-American
leaders
that
Nazi
fortification
along
the
cliffs
of
the
French
shore
were
Invulnerable
to
this
'type
of
attack:.
Accordingly,
the
plan
was
devised
to
smash
the
j
gun
emplacements
with
level
shelling
from
the
heavy
gun
of
i
warships,
while
aircraft
spotted
and
reported
pontions
of
inland
coastal
guns
The
efficiency
o!
this
program
and
the
precision
;
of
the
naval
gunners
made
i'
possible
for
the
large
scale
land-
.
Ing.
Airborne
troops
were
drop-
I
ped
behind
the
first
line
Nazi
,
defences
and
they
raced
t
put
'
out
of
action
troops
and
guns
being
rushed
up
by
the
defend
era.
In
this
they
were
brilliantly
assisted
by
aircraft
that
repea'
j
edly
sent
directions
to
the
ship1
guns
for
.the
blasting
of
lantf
Oerman
tbrcet
being
moved
Into
postlon
which
naval
bombardment
played
in
the
Invasion
was
a
surprise
to
the
world,
just
as
IU
constituted
a
tactical
surprise
for
the
NaxU"
Soldiers
May
Cct
Harvest
I-caves
VANCOUVHK.
Aug.
14
Na-tfcmal
Selective
Service
office
here
announced
3600
home
defence
men
may
be
given
leave
of
absence
to
help
In
Prairie
harvesting.
Borne
6000
worker
will
be
needed
to
bring
In
British
Columbia's
crop.
Royal
Navy
to
Play
equip-1
imp,(r(ant
Tart
in
South
Pacific
Drive
equip-;
LONDON.
Aug.
14-First
Lord
;
of
the
Admiralty
A.
V.
Alxan-
der
has
announced
the
unusn
Koyal
Navy
will
play
an
Important
irt
in
the
battle
of
the
South
Pacific.
Italian
Government
In
Hitter
Dispute
HOME.
Aug.
14
-
night
and
Life
factions
in
the
new
Italian
government
are
engaged
In
a
bitter
dispute.
Appears
ore
being
made
to
Prime
Minister.
Churchill
In
England
to
ass'.U
in
settling
differences.
Kli
move
noHTINQ
om
naioak.
....
Jan
h
nil
u05,Uons
In
Garapan.
principal
city
Of
arni.
iRS
nnd
,nstallt'ons
were
set
afire
by
'
.
u
Ul'a8cs
and
the
leathernecks
entered
the
Par
r.QRe,
c.cnemy
ln
strect
flghtlne
tot
the
first
tic
theatre.
DUCKINO
SHELLS
IN
CAEN
BREAK
THROUOH
Infantrymen
take
cover
behind
a
alight
around
rise
at
a
point
south
of
Caen
when
the
German
artillery,
opened
up
a
heavy
barrage
In
an
attempt
to
stem
the
advance
of
the
British-Canadian
forces
that
scored
the
break
through
in
this
area.
.
Nazis
Lose
70,000
on
Baltic
Front
in
Month
Amusement
Park
Swept
by
Fire
CUFPBIDE.
NJ
Aug.
14
0
Fourth
major
fire
In
three
days
inew..Yerkiatja4Wt-Ncw
ey
area
swept
through
Pallia-
ades
Amusement
Park
Sunday,
driving
out
an
estimated
25.000
pleasure
seekers,
sending
at
least
19
persons
to
hospitals
and
causing
damage
estimated
at
$1.-500.000.
Nearly
3GQ
private
automobiles
were
destroyed
at
Pallisades
Iark
while
their
owners
were
swimming.
Previously
world-famed
Luna
Park
on
Coney
Island
was
raged
by
fire.
HASEBALL
SCORES
SATURDAY
National
League
Cincinnati
5.
Boston
4.
Chicago
2.
Brooklyn
0.
Philadelphia
3.
8t.
Louis
0.
Pittsburgh
8.
New
York
0.
American
league
Philadelphia
4.
Cleveland
3.
Detroit
12.
Washington
5.
Boston
5.
Chicago
4.
St.
Louis
8.
New
York
3.
American
Association
Louisville
8.
St.
Paul
2.
Milwaukee
5.
Toledo
4.
International
'
League
I
Buffalo
0-10.
Baltimore
5-7.
Syracuse
11-3.
Toronto
6-1.
Montreal
5.
Newark
4.
Jersey
City
7.
Rochester
4.
Pacific
Coast
league
Hollywood
6.
Seattle
0.
Oakland
1,
San
Diego
0.
Portland
3.
San
Francisco
0.
Los
Angcle
3.
Sacramento
1."
SUNDAY
National
league
Pittsburgh
8-3.
Boston
1-1.
St.
Louis
4-7.
Brooklyn
1-3.
Cincinnati
4-0,
New
York
3-2.
Philadelphia
3
7.
Chicago
2-6.
American
League
Los
Angeles
3.
Sacramento
1.
New
York
10-3.
Chicago
1-11.
Boston
7-1.
St.
Louis
6-0.
Phllatlelnhia
6
0.
Detroit
1-0.
Washington
2-4.
Cleveland
1-1
American
Association
Rt
Paul
1.
Louisville
0.
Indianapolis
7-7.
Minneapolis
6
1
Milwaukee
10-4.
Toledo
2-0.
Kiuisas
City
4-3,
Columbus
3
11
International
League
Svracusc
5-4.
Jersey
City
4-0.
Toronto
7-3.
Buffalo
0-1.
Rochester
2-4.
Newark
1-5.
Montreal
10-7.
Baltimore
0-8.
Pacific
Coast
League
Hollywood
11-10,
Seattle
4-3.
Sacramento
3-3,
Los
Angeles
2-
5.
Portland
4-3,-San
Francisco
3-
0.
San
Diego
4-7.
Oakland0-2.
METAL
FOR
V.C.'s
LONDON
O)
The
V.C.
medal
Is
still
being
made
from
the
last
gun
captured
by
the
British
In
the
Crimean
war.
Another
50
pounds
or
the
metal
still
remains
It
if
enuuuh
to
make
800
medals
LONDON.
Aug
14
OV-More
ttum
60.000
Germans
were
killed
and
nearly
10.000
captured
on
the
second
Baltir
front
alone.
In
the
month
ended
August
10.
Moscow
announced
Sunday
night
Russians
captured
Madonna,
75
miles
east
of
Riga.
Latvia.
in
a
concentrated
drive
to
smash
Local
Temperature
"Local
Tide)
(Pacific
Standard
5finie)
mm
Tuesday,
Anirust(Hr
69
High
11:35
17.1
feet
'
Maximum
23:21
19.5feet
V,
47
Minimum
Low
5:15
4A,feer
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
17:20
'8-gJge
ill
XXXKI,
ti
100
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
MONDAY,
AUGUST
14,
1944
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
ictory
lirits
of
itishers
ie
Lifted
Lil
(
Victory
I
In
Hie
Uke
Tht
'
19,8
4
London
-;cr
f
apart
:
bu'.
there
was
put
it
id
these
.,
ancij
jn
the
,
,;,
rcmemben
titr
smell
of
'
1
The
end
i
;
I
Japanese
May
I
!
Hand
Invaded
U
jI!
Auk
14
aid
that
:
!'!
without
j
nvading
the
i
I
A:.
ie
should
'
tiut
they
j
me
South
staggering.
7
Ships
on
ision
Duty
l
1
The
Ad-Sunday
the
und
CJuorn.
and
two
ipcratlons
l:fi:
COMMITTEE
Vs
MAl)
JlKTAILj
ATr.sT
MEETING
tailed
ar-mmodatin
way
opening
i
'u
dls-tne
Ter-
vrd
on
ar-
luncheon.
;n
id
dance
Coi
D.
b.
'ptl
wtlllng-
:Uf
matter
y
A
com
appointed
romialttee
b.
letting
wo
t
-etved
from
id
asting
Cor-
'
would
not
'
the
cere
of
.e'alc
uv.tmi
rn
ue
Western
Vancouver
re-ti..i!y
of
using
Ai.inn
SALES
1
mid
13
American
Q:i
Storage.
'
..!'
Booth
and
3F
THOUSANDS
wu
Christmas
r..ufln
i:,s
appear-
11
In
Sight,
London
Papers
Chant
v
.
-
'
T
'
II
I
Ian
W
knd
17.0M
Jan
ped
In
tne
north.
EXTENSIVE
IJOMIJ
RAIDS
ON
JAPS
PEARL
HARBOR,
Ann.
14
American
planes
bombed.
Japanese
bases
from
Paramushlro
In
the
north
to
the
mld-Pa-clflr
Mar-halls
Thursday)
and
Friday,
the
Pacific
Fleet
headquarters
said
Sunday.
Many
Attend
Rites
of
Late
Peter
Almar
Attended
by
a
large
number
of
friends,
final
rites
for
Peter
Almar.
well
known
local
busi
ness
man
who
passed
away
Thursday,
were
held
at
2:30
p.m.
'Sunday
at
St.
Andrew's
Cath-
earai.
ev.
j.
is.
uioson.
aean
of
Bt.
Andrew's,
officiated.
Interment
took
place
In
Fatr-vlew
Cemetery.
Floral
tributes
from
manv
sources
surrounded
the
casket,
as
the
congregation
heard
the
Dean
Gibson
take
as
hut
subject
the
life
of
the
deceased.
The
congregation
sang
the
hymns
"Lend
Kindly
Light,"
anu
"Abide
With
Me."
LAC
Walter
Chapman
was
organist.
Members
of
Prince
Rupert
Lodge.
Loyal
Order
of
Moose,
ol
which
Mr.
Almar
was
a
member,
attended
the
service
Pallbearers
were
Geors?
James.
A.
Pavlikls,
J.
L.
Mcln-tyrc.
George
Ross.
Oeorge
Ladl-cos,
and
O.
Maras.
KAPOK
REPLACED
Collection
of
milkweed
floss
for
the
jnanufacturc
of
life
jackets
Is
planned
In
the
Unltrtl
.States,
RETURNING
RESERVE
UNIT
TELL
OF
HEIGHTENED
ENTHUSIASM
FOR
DUTY
Some
35
officers
and
men
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Machine
Gun
Regiment
returned
home
Sunday
after
attending
summer,
tralnln?
camp
at
Gordon
Head,
near
Victoria.
Since
leaving
here
July
31.
the
regiment
has
experienced
stiff
training
under
the
best
insructors
available
ln
the
active
army.
They
were
Introduced
to
the
use
of
anti-aircraft
batteries
and
will
concentrate
on
thef
durlnc
the
fall
nnd
winter
training
schedule
here.
Officers
and
men
today
en
thuslastlcally
recounted
their
experiences
and
training
to
rela
5,
Bulletins
JAPANESE
PROBLEM
OTTAWA
iUtu
Grote
Stirling,
M.P.
for
Tale,
asked
the
government
in
the
House
of
Commons
today
how
it
would
distinguish
the
loyal
from
ditloyal
Japanese
in
Canada,
and
how
it
would
keep
Japanese
from
drifting
back
to
British
Columbia.
He
reminded
the
house
that
be-
anese
arr
.iiii
i
n
r
PRECAUTION
MOVE
BRISBANE
Need
for
the
United
States
establishing
post-war
bases
farther
to
the
wes.t
are
stressed
by
Australian
newspapers.
STRONG
OPPOSITION
CHERBOURG
Canadian
forces
are
encountering
stiffening
German
opposition
as
they
advance
in
the
Falaise
sector.
CONTINUING
TALKS
ROME
Prime
Minister
Churchill
of
England
and
Marshal
Tito
are
continuing
their
talks
on
military
and
political
matters
with
frankness,
it
is
reported
here.
TRANSPORTATION
AGAIN
MONTREAL
Street
cars
and
buses
are
running
in
Montreal
today
after
an
11-day
tie-up,
resulting
from
a
-labor-management
dispute.
BIG
AIR
ATTACKS
LONDON
Allied
planes
are
over
Western
Europe
in
the
greatest
numbers
since
D-Day,
blasting
key
enemy
establishments
and
harrying
German
armies
retreating
in
France.
GIRDING
FOR
ASSAULTS
MOSCOW
Allies
are
believed
preparing
for
terrific
blows
at
Krakow
and
Wat-saw.
SEEKS
PRICE
CONTROL
JOHANNESBURG
Or
A
local
builder
suggests
the
government
should
control
the
price
of
j
houses
in
the
same
way
as
other
commodities
are
controlled.
The
city
council
has
agreed
to
vote
10,000
for
experiments
In
various
types
of
housing
suitable
for
non-Europeans.
tlves
and
friends.
The
camp
had
auowed
them
to
put
Into
practice
much
of
the
advanced
programs
learned
here.
The
camp
training
also
ln
creased
their
enthusiasm
for
the
Job
of
reserve
units
are
ready
to
shoulder.
Parades
of
the
local
units
resume
September
15,
.A
number
of
the
regiment
personnel
remained
at
centres
on
the
Lower
Mainland
and
Vancouver
Island
for
short
holl-
nays
ana
to
conduct
personal
business.
Cream
of
Caught
in
CALL
ON
FRENCH
TO
JOIN
REVOLT
LONDON,
Aug.
14
The
!
French
Committee
of
Libera
j
tion
is
today
calling
on
j
Frenchmen
everywhere,
even
'
in
Nazi
prisons,
(o
revolt
against
the
Germans.
'
Whatever
their
efforts,
Frenchmen
were
told,
they
would
help
the
Allied
armies
to
speed
the
day
of
liberation.
SINK
OR
DAMAGE
6
ENEMY
SHIPS
LONDON,
Aug.
14
C
British.
Canadian
and
Polish,
warships
sank
or
damaged
at
least
six
German
supply
ships
and
trawlers
off
the
French
coast
Saturday.
There
were
no
Allied
lasses
or
casualties
in
the
series
of
skirmishes.
H
M
jOS.
Skcena
was
ooe'of
the
ships
Jn
actlor-'
Recommendations
r
For
Rehabilitation
j
Main
recommendations5
of
provincial
premiers
ta
the
House
of
Commons
on
Recon
struction
come
under
the
fol
lowing
eight
headings:
'
Post-war
international
markets.
Nutritional
standards
and
domestic
consumption.
Industrial
utilization
of
farm
products.
Land
uyitattowmdhflprwve"
ment
Rural
electrification.
Farm
housing.
Farm
credit.
Prices
of
farm
products.
New
Brunswick
Fire
Burns
25
Homes
MONCTON,
N3.,
Aug.
14
Twenty-five
families
are
homeless
as
a
result
of
a
large
forest
fire
sweeping
to
the
edge
of
Lcoal
fields
at
the
town
of
Minto.
The
flames
cut
off
all
means
of
communication
for
a
time.
PADRE
WINS
D.S.O.
MANCHESTER
Hon.
Cap?.
Ronald
Edwards,
28-year-old
curate
of
St.
John's
church
here
until
two
years
ago,
has
been
awarded
the
D.S.O.
lor
great
pnllnntrv
Hnrinir
the
On.rtav
line
battle
in
Italy
last
May.
First
padre
to
win
this
high
award
In
the
Italian
campaign.
Capt.
Edwards
swam
the
Rapldo
river
three
times
under
neavy
Ltti
wi
was
V
f
WV.h
fire
carrying
medical
supplies
to
wounded
men.
LITTLE
BIG
NOISE
The
call
of
the
cricket
can
bt
heard
for
one
mile.
German
Army
Pincer
Trap
Eisenhower
Calling
For
Mighty
Forward
Thrust
'
To
Destroy
Hun
Forces
ALLIED
SUPREME
HQ.,
Aug.
H
(CP)
A
ring
of
British,
Canadian
and
American
i"
orces,
spurred
by
General
lEisenhower's
declaration
that
they
can
score
their
greatest
victory
in
the
west,
dr,ovej
in
furiously
today
for
the
destruction
of
"the
cream
of
the
German
forces
the
Seventh
Germany
Army.
Believe
Two
Men
Drowned
inP.G;E.
Train
Accident
VANCOUVER.
Aug.
14
Oi
Mike
Powell,
engineer,
and
F.
J.
Murhern.
fireman,
both
of
C..nMt.W
MA
I
1
I
o.luuiuu,
"IT
mucins
uu
Ueved
drowned,
after
a
.P.GA.
'
a
washed
out
eurvert
and
the
en
gine
plunged
intOjAnderson
lake
saiuraay
Other
cars
remained
on
the
track
and
all
passengers
escaped
unhurt.
UJ5.
Swelters
Under,,
fipnpral'llrat
Wave
wr42iW7iVRIi
AufitGclL
and
Eastern
United
State?
have
-
..--v
in?
me
n.Rne.si
reacting
at
degrees.
Oklahoma
City
reports
98
degrees
and
New
York
sweltered
at
93.
The
entire
Pacific
coast
is
enjoying
cool
weather.
Three
Perspns
Die
As
Train
Hits
Car
TORONTO.
Aug.
14
Three
persons
were
killed
Sunday
when
a
CJJt.
train
smashed
into
an
automobile
near
the
suburban
community
of
East
York.
May
Sacrifice
Hun
Forces
in
Baltics
To
Keep
Off
Reds
MOSCOW.
Aug.
14
War
ob-
xprvprs
hpre
are
nf
the
oninlon
Hitler
isp
repared
to
sacrifice
all
the
German
forces
in
the
Hitler
is
prepared
to
sacrifice
the
Russians
outside
Germany's
homeland.
EARLY
RESORT
The
springs
at
Bath.
England.
were
the
centre
of
a
Roman
re
-
sort
city
developed
during
thei50me
1900
votes
from
military
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.
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a
rst
establishments,
nhlichmpn
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c
while
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1100
linn
vnf
went
first
four
centuries
AX),
LIBERATOR
ATTACK
During
an
attack
over
Tours.
France,
four
U.S.
Army
8th
Air
Forte
B-24
Liberators
were
photographed
at
the
Instant
of
release
of
bombs.
Smoke
markers
may
be
seen
in
background
and
another
rising
like
a
plumed
serpent
at
right.
?
caugnt
in
an
almost
com
plete
trap
in
Normahdjappror-lmateiy
100,000
Germans
fought
a
confused,
gruelling
battle
under
a
sky
filled
with
Allied
planes.
The
Nazis
were
trying
to
escape
the
Jaws
of
a
pincers"
which
were
within
14
miles
of
closing.
EleeShower,
in
an
order
of
'the
day.
urged
utmost
determination
and
speedy
action
by
all
arms
calling
the
situation
"a
definite
1
f,
m,i
.Ain.rt
"
"
"J
n
the
First
Canadian
Army
hai
launched
a
major
offensive
from
the
northern
sector
in
a
drive
to
close
the
trap
in
a
corridor
In
the
middle
of
Normandy,
drtT
lng
forward
two
miles.
.
Americans
Capture
Road
Centre
V
IGer,
.ThSpdwnT5l
Gertrone
of
tha
I
rrwst
jtimrjortant.
rniLd
.network
captured
today
by
Amerlcan
i
iorces
Field
Marshal
Von
Kluge's
defence
of
France,
south
of
the
Seine
River,
appeared
to
be
doomed,
practically
all
escape
having
been
cut.
The
German
radio
said
four
American
divisions,
driving
north
toward
Falaise
from
Alencon,
had
fanned
out
In
the
area
of
Carroughes.
13
miles
southwest
of
Argentan.
Alberta
C.C.F.
Close
Second
in
Soldier
Vote
dJavjli
Aug.
14
ine
!
C-CF
a
close
runner
up
to
I
Jne
SdiU
Credit
party
for
the
vor
of
military
personnel
in
i
the
recent
provincial
elections.
"tuu
""""""s
leteivra
uio
;
largest
numoer
oi
votes
irom
j
tne
service
men
with
Elmer
I
RPer.
CCJ.
candidate,
second,
1
The
Social
Credit
party
polled
(to
the
C.CJ.
Independents
re
ceived
approximately
600
and
150
went
to
Labor
Progressives.
Volunteer
Workers
Rebuilding
Kamsack
KAMSACK,
Bask..
Aug.
14
Volunteer
workers
are
rebuilding
this
little
railway
town
which
was
torn
assunder
by
a
tornado
last
Wednesday.
Many
subscriptions
have
been
received
In
response
to
the
ap
peal
by
the
provincial
premier.
POST-WAR
CARS
NORTHAMPTON.
Eng.
0)
Cars
with
improvement
derived
from
war
experience
cannot
be
expected
until
two
years
after
the
war,
H.
D.
Simmons,
spokesman
for
the
motor
manufacturers
and
traders,
said
here.
DIED
IN
BED
SOUTHAMPTON
Ol
The
bombs
couldn't
get
her
but
Father
Time
did
and
Mrs.
Martha
Smith
who
refused
to
take
shelter
even
in
the
most
Intense
air
raids
died
peacefully
in
her
bed
at
the
age
of
101.
CANINE
WELFARE
LONDON
P
There
are
7.000
dogs
serving
with
the
British
Army
today.
It
takes
60
day
to
train
each
one,
and
on
completing
the
course
each
animal
goes
to
a
unit
with
his
trainer,
where
the
duties
comprise
guarding
aerodromes,
depots,
dumps,
installations,
power
plants
and
secret
enclosures.
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