The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 6, 1945, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT CRISIS HITS ROME OVER WARCRIMES Accused Criminal Escapes-| Another Suspect Is Dis- charged from Post ROME, March 6—Tension gripped Rome as a:political crisis loomed | as the outgrowth of the escape of Gen. Mario Roatta during his trial | on war crimes charges. | The demands for reorganization of the government may topple the cabinet of Premier Bonomi and | clear the ¢ for a premiership of Count Sforz the present government several months | Sforza is expected to make a strong bid, in the event Bonomi’s government falls. Columns of carabinieri patrolled the streets and guarded government buildings and the royal palace. | Work was suspended in all but| the most essential industries. A mass meeting of protest demon-/ stration was sponsored by the So-| cialist, Communist and opposition | groups to the government. It was announced that Gen.| Tadaeo Orlando was dismissed from his post as carabinieri chief. He was formerly an army general on| i Roatta’s staff. Like Roatta, Orlando | ' is wanted in Yugoslavia to stand | trial on charges.of war crimes. The Communist Party demanded his: ouster. ROME, March 6.—One civilian was f killed, another injured and a Brit- ish soldier wounded when Romans | waving red flags attempted to attack | the Royal Palace while Crown Prince | Umberto was inside. ‘Two bombs were thrown and shots fired in a clash between mounted Carabinirei and a crowd near the entrance of the Quirinal Palace in the midst of the political crisis gen- erated by the escape of an Italian General accused of war crimes. i Prince Umberto, who is Lieuten- | ant General of the realm, and tak- | ing over the duties of the King, failed to appear during or after the disturbance. The demonstrators shouted “Death to the King!” A crowd of thousands marched to the Quirinal from Colosseum | Square, after a mass meeting there protesting to the escape of Roatta. Sl ipihiinmie. | { who was vetoed by | * the British as foreign minister in| § Big Fealure, Besides Sh-Sh Enterfainme i i tine she will do in a forthcom- __irg motion picture, FIRSTLADY | " PRESENTED MINK COAT NEW YORK, March 6.—Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt now possesses her Din. | first mink coat. It came as a gift, alued by its donors at $8,00, to the | First Lady as a representative of “all |women of the United States.” It ame to Mrs. Roosevelt at a time i when fur coats come to most women, | when she needed it. The new coat, presented to Mrs for Elks Oldtimers’ Night ! | tcmorrow night, will be the annual| i |least seven of the eleven muundm : |loting and only : | session at which the presentation of | i [the 25-year pins will be 1aade, then : {on his word to actually do { lanyone who knows Sides, knows this | DANCE — Actress Connfe | Moore goes through a dance rou- | THE DAILY ALASKA I]VIPIR];—_IUNEAU ALASKA ni, Is Planned LAND SAKE. DON'T THEY Look HICE 2 L ECONOMICAL—CLEAN and TASTY No Muss or Fuss? Sold by ‘m—" 5 16— Phone—-24 ||IIIIIIIllllIIIIImIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllIIIIllllllllllllllllmIIIHIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIII||IHIIIIIIIIIMII|III|. = | 37 s | | Chairman M. H. Sides makes the, announcement today that a special | | feature for Elks Oldtimers’ night| custom of th» Juneau Lodge to pre- | sent 25-year pins to members Those | | eligible for pins this year are: Gloxg( A, Getchel, C. J. Davis, Wlll- !1am Franks, James L. Drake, Will- , iam J. Reck, J. G. Molineux, Charles O. Sabin, Fred R. Henning, Edw. C | Sweeney, Fred A. Sorri, and Carl o.f Johngon. It is expected that at| |like a dice game) will be at llm meeting. Chairman Sides also 'mnmncex there will be no initiation, no bal-| a short businss| | entertainment of the Sh-Sh kind, {for the members only, and to keep ‘lheu mouths shut afterwards—the | {Oldtimers' feed of Alaska strawber- ries and other hardy edibles. \ The meeting is to start momptlv. at 8. o'clock and Exalted Puler A., ‘}3 (Cot) Hayes has promis=d <1dn=‘ this. | ! | yesterday. | Residents of the Ohio Valley watched with trepidation as leaden kies poured rain into the swollen’ Ohio River. At Cincinnati almost three inches of rain fell in the past 24 hours. HUNT’S Home Style PEACHES (ase----$8.95 Dozen - - $4.59 4 ans---$1.55 Fresh Frozen creawnenmies Pound 49 ONION SETS Buy Them Now -2 pOlmdS 7/‘ MINIMUM DELIVERY—S$2.50 DOUGLAS DELIVERY 10 A.M. TWO DELIVERIES DAILY 10:15 A. M., 215P. . DHONE HUNT’S Whole Peeled APRICOTS (ase----$9.15 Dozen - - $4.69 4 ans---§1.59 | MODEL UNIFORMS — Movie Actresses Martha Vickers, Angela Greene and Pat Clark (left to right) model nurse uniforms at opening of the army's drive in California to recruit nurses, Uniforms are summer, 0. D., dress, O. D, winter suit, Things are going to move fast - RAINSTORMS HIT N M|0N1|unufitf>ifin'§fs | 10 BE OFFICERS, DECREES HOUSE ' Would Not Allow Any in Service Who Cannof Get Commissions WASHINGTON, March 6 — The House declared today that nurses - NOT GREET CHURCHILL 'Brmsh ane Minister Paysj | Visitfo Germany at Juelich | JUELICH, Germany, March 3— (Delayed)—British Prime Minister |Winston Curchill paid a call on |Germany in a long-awaited per- Isonal triumph, although Adolph Hitler was not on hand to receive :Ohio and M|$$|$5|pp| Riv-| ers Rising Threat- eningly (By Associated Press) | March showed the lionish side as sub-zero weather overspread seven mid-land states and avy | rains sent the Ohio and Mississippi ;‘{“[r:mfi*:‘s"ile;“z"'}f&:‘]‘gzfi‘:s‘"C*Imdumd into the service, Army or Navy, must be given commissions The cold wave, which began in!gag officers. the northwest yesterday, .pushed| This action came in a vote of southward and eastward today.!135 to 9g, adopting an amendment Sub-zero temperatures were record- ' to nurse draft legislation prohibit- ed in Minnesota, the Dakotas,|ing induction of nurses who are ;Vlomana Wyoming and narthwest not qualified to be commissioned owa. The extreme was felt in!ang requiring issuance of commis- !northern Nebraska and Bemidji, |sions to those inducted. Minnesota | Earlier, the House had rejected stroyed city since St. Lo, without The nation’s official was 35 de-|q proposal allowing issuance of | Churchill walked into Germany through the shattered Siegfried Line, once the symbol of the might of Hitler, who four years ago was promising to visit London. Churchill looked around the ruins of this fortress-city, the most de- FIFTH ARMY visible displeasure. He said “there BY€s below zero. In contrast, | commissions applicable to male would not be any unemplo\mcnl Jacksonville, Florida, recorded 91| I nurses. around here after the war.” It took considerable drgumem Roosevelt yesterday by the Quebec Fur Breeders Cooperative Associa- tion, was made from the first crop of mink raised by the Association, ¢, turning the Chincse Government INADVANCE, ITALY AREA Enemy Ammunmon on Eighth Army Front Blown Up by U. 5. Air Force | ROME, March 6—United States| Fifth Army forces captured the | hamlet of Bisopra, 13 miles south- west of Bologna after advances of from 400 to 800 yards in a drive on both sides of the Pistoia- Bologna ' Highway, Alliled Head- quarters announced today. Bisopra, with two 1,200-foot heights, forms a line dominating | the area between the highway and the alternate Florence - Bologna road to the east. American and Brazilian troops have made some progress through rugged terrain west of Highway 64. | Eighth Army patrols have probed the spit- of land separating Valli y to Mrs. Roosevelt, has a fur coat, a black three-quarter length caracul, but she’s had that 12 from Seattle, Baranof. —— under a trade agreement with a New York fur house. Mrs. Malvina Thompson, secrétary explained ‘“she ears and it’s been done over once.’ ————— HERE FROM SEATTLE V. Hicke, is staying a Mrs. J. from Lt. Gen. Simpson, U. S. 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