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Nazis" Winter Line Being Mopped Up, Russians Claim Hitler .Reporfed to Have Fled From Headquarters At Smolensk to Minsk Terrors of Repression THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, JA' UARY 26, 1942. Looting Widespread in Manila; 'Normal Life Is Strangled Extended, Newspapers List 17 Offenses Punishable by Death By CLARK LEE, Associated Press War Correspondent. WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY, BATAN FRONT, Jan. 24 | (Delayed) —Terrors of repression, which invariably follow the Jap- anese military, have been extended to the occupied portions of Luzon, according to secret reports from Manila and other points behind the invaders’ lines. Reading between the lines of® By the Associated Press. MOSCOW, Jan. 26.— Winter- toughened Russian soldiers, tak- | Rommel Forces Drive Brifish Farther Back In Libyan Fighting Axis General Apparently Planning to Bypass Bengasi in Comeback BY tke Associated Press. CAIRO, Jan. 26—The British acknowledged today that they Duke of York, Newest| Batfleship, Brought . Churchill o U. . 35,000-Ton Warcraft Was Launched in Clyde 2 Years | A Time-Tested Ralief for ing full advantage of the coldest Manila's puppet newspapers gives weather in recent decades, were one a picture of a city in which teported today mopping up vast |normal life is strangled and looting areas of the long German-Rus- | is widespread; a picture of a city in sian front after virtually wiping| :’&‘Sf&?&mfifi:fi?ofifi?gxfii out Adolf Hitler's winter line. |50 6 0 h g destruction. (A Stockholm report broadcast by the British radio said Hitler m’?fimgie::p&pefia:fi et himself has moved westward |y Pppginnine owned English lane with his personal headquarters \g,qge -ripune; the Tagalog dialect from Smolensk, now endangered |mayiha ‘and the new Japanese-owned by the Russians, to Minsk, ¢aD- | pyojich Janguage Sunday News. In ital of White Russia, 430 miles |ipece the news is limited virtually - west of Moscow.) to Domei (Japanese news agency) Cleanup operations were reported | rreipn news, to edicts of the local in full swing in the area east of | jonanece military, and to social a 270-mile line running from the | toc vicinity of Smolensk, 230 miles west | " 17 Offenses Listed of Moscow, to Orel and K“!'Sk-l The latest issues publish 17 There was no information on eX-|ofenses which are punishable by actly how far from Smolensk the!geath These include: Russians were. £ Rebellion against Japanese forces Clearing Kalinin Sector. intentionally false guiding of Jap Russians said the Moscow region gnese forces, warships or transoorts; and that around Tula, 200 miles espionage; betrayal of vital military south of the capital. were “come secrets to the enemy: distribution pletely free of Germans” and that | of files of information: spreading of the Kalinin sector, 90 miles north- | wild rumors of military importance; west of Moscow. was being cleared. | destruction of roads. bridges. publi¢ The Soviet Information Bureau’s | ytilities, military n: clothing, midnight communique announced | provisions or fuel; destruction of the Russian recanture of Nelidovo. livestock: stealing of arms. am- on the Moscow-Riga Railroad 170 munition, provisions or clothing: miles northwest of Moscow and 50 | looting; robbery: murder: arson: miles west of Rzhev, Russian-encir- | sedition: disturbance of the peace: cled northern anchor of the crushed | pollution of water: killing or in- German front before Moscow. | Juring of any Japanese soldier or This advance carries an ultimate | civilian employe; counterfeiting of simultaneously swarmed down on had been driven still further Ago by Queen Elizabetl.n BY the Associated Press. LONDON, Jan. 26.—The 35,000~ ton battleship Duke of York, Brit- ain’s newest capital ship, carried SORE THROAT DUE TO COLDS 1.\, pHREYS For red, n:. achy back in Libya by Gen. Erwin iue to a cold, take Prime Minister Churchill to the - the Americans. Enemy activity ceased at sundown but American commanders ordered their troops on the alert in anticipa- | tion of the first large Japanese night | | attack of the war. | The attack came at 3 o'clock yes- | 8th Army. terday morning, when Japanese, es- The new center of the desert bat- timated at no fewer than 1,000, who | tle, placed by the communique north had crept through the underbrush|and northeast of Zouiet Msus, toward the American protective wire, | meant that Gen. Rommel had ad- opened fire with rifles, submachiné- | vanced more than 40 miles from | guns and grenades, supplemented by | the Agedabia-Antelat-Saunnu tri- | the usual tossing of firecrackers. | angle where a big tank battle nged} American light and heavy artil- over the week end. lery opened fire immediately, plaster- | _Zouiet Msus is only 70 miles ing no-man’s land with shells, while ! Rommel’s counterattacking ar- mored columns and the Axis forces apparently were aiming to by-pass Bengasi in a major come-back agalnst Britain’s southeast of Bengasi, inland on the infantrymen jumped to their firing | hump of Cirenaica, and fighting in | positions manning machineguns and | that region means the British have rifles. The defenders located the ad- | been shoved back about 145 miles vancing enemy by tracer bullets and | around the Gulf of Sirte from the United States and now is in active service, the Admiralty announced | last night. , | Last August Mr. Churchill hinted the Duke of York was ready for service when he called the Prince of Wales, iater sunk off Malaya, “almost the newest battleship.” The Duke of York was launched in Clyde about two years ago by Queen Elizabeth. It was understood that shipyard men, working day and night shifts, completed arming | the giant battleship. | No mention has been made of the | Jellicoe and Beatty, which were laid down in 1937 for completion in 1941, and it is possible they also are at sea. The new ship bolsters Britain's battleship fleet depleted by the loss | by light exploding shells. Only a handful of Japanese pene- trated as far as the dmerican posi- | tions, where they wete quickly dis- posed of in hand-to-hand fighting Retire After Two Hours. Despite the Americans’ deadly fire, the Japanese pressed their attack for nearly two hours before retiring to their own lines. | When the firing ceased, the yells |and moans of wounded Japanese were clearly heard outside the American barbed wire. As the front quieted down, with highwater mark of their drive at El Agheila. (The Italian communique, broadcast from Rome, said the British lost 38 guns, 97 armored cars and tanks many of which were American-made, and large supplies of war materials and ammunition in the tank fighting yesterday.) Blows Dealt to Convoy. The Axis’ gains were partly offset, however, by news that the British Air Force had dealt smashing blows to a heavily escorted Axis convoy THEATRICAL TOUCH AT TREASURY—For several weeks the Treasury Department has had eight usherettes to guide visitors threat to the Nazi legions between military notes: refusal to accept the exception of occasional Amer- Leningrad and the Latvian border them or hindering circulation; | ican artillery fire, the officer com- and the northern end of the im- | assisting a violator of martial law | manding this sector of Gen. Doug- portant Leningrad-Kiev lateral rail- | to escave; refusal to obey any orders 1as MacArthur’s defense described road. much used by the Germans. issued by the Japanese forces: sug- | the current fighting as “a combina- The Russians also said the Red |gesting or assisting in any of the | tion of the positional fighting of the Army had occupied 54 additional | above acts. World War and old-time American- populated centers. The Soviet In-| Further Internment. Indian warfare. There are occa- i inf | apparently fearing reinforcements| 4 their destination. An R, A. F. communique said| find his way. Here is Kay George helping a visitor to —Wide World Photo. bombers' and torpedo - carrying | — — plBl'leG severelyogoamwl“gciq and ?roh-‘ v - “ s s mote e . Doctors” Examinafion destroyer. | formation Bureau further reported | 1ndicating the further internment the liberation of 694‘mmmumne= of American and British subjects oh the central front in the period the papers ordered those mot yet January 16-22 n The Russians also announced & ypjversity, where some 3,000 Ameri- victory at sea—the sinking of &|can and British men, women and ; ooo-t(onscerman transport in the | chjlgren are already confined, in- arents Sea. | cluding R. P. Cronin, jr., and Russell In the Donets .Basin, Russian | prines both of the Associated Press. armies were said to have advanced The papers directed the victims of (l‘fr;;“ll? v:fi“zgs hours and TecaP- |y ing"to report to the military po- 2 lice “regardless of the nationality of !interned to report to Santo Tomas | 5 Trains Declared Destroyed. A Soviet communique supplemen said Soviet planes yesterdav de- | stroyed five German troop trains, three infantry battalions and cavalry squadron. 280 truckloads of | troops and ammunition and four | tanks. the offender. Manila is virtually without auto- mobiles except for military cars and vehicles permitted ‘'newspapers and | other strategic businesses. Residents have been required to hand over to the invaders their stocks of gasoline and lubricating oil. The Soviet Information Bureau.| —mpne S - % denying a Berlin radio broadcast mmp‘;‘;";fm“"f;‘,fip;,fif"-wf“;?, that the Russians had lost 1000000 | i/ B8 F 0™ Ao o8t rmer men during the past six weeks, de- | prioec “The papers added that clared the Red Army in reality 1ost | prices would be fixed shortly at about 30000 dead while the Cer_|-iligntly higher than the prewar” i betwfent S%WWIFdiers and s January 15 los Sayre's Residence Used. officers killed. The midday communique said 16 Gen. Masaharu Homma, in com- additional populated places were mand of the invading force, and his sional frontal attacks along definite | lines, supplemented by infiltration of | snivers.” The Japanese are especially adept | at sniping. Carrying only a hand- i ful of rice, plus their arms, they | | sneak through the lines and hide high in the trees, and réemain mo- | tionless for hours awaiting their | chance. | The average Japanese is not an ‘expert marksman, but their snipers are specially chosen crack shots. | This American unit flushed six | snipers out of a single tree Thurs- day. ‘ ht Raids by Americans. Americans, on the other hand, | have successfully staged numerous night raids across no-man’s land One major, although frequently wounded, refused to go to the hos | pital and led repeated raids to | gather prisoners and information. | The American commander dis- closed that the “first time Amer- | ican troops charged the Japanese, | | the enemy ran.” This was while the | American-Filipino troops were mov- ing into position on the Batan Peninsula several weeks ago. | the liner, was protected by a battle- | Bomb hits were claimed on an-| other warship, believed to be a cruiser, and possibly on several other vessels. ‘The convoy, which included three | large merchantmen in addition 0| "No Serious Lesion’ Marie’s 4 Sisters Fidget With Curiosity Outside Door During Tests ship, 4 cruisers and 15 destroyers, it was announced. Bombs Dropped Nearby. The R. A. F. said several bombs were dropped close to the battleship | and several torpedoes were launched Of Quint's Leg Shows On Price-Control Bill |Is Expected Today Final Congress Acfion|: Both Branches Arrange To Consider Report Of Conferees of the Prince of Wales, Repulse, Hood and Royal Oak. Besides the George V class, four | battleships of the Lion class were building when the war started. They were the Lion, Temeraire and two others unnamed. They were scheduled for completion either in 1943 or 1944, but it was believed likely they have been advanced and | will soon be ready for trials. At the outbreak of the war, Brit- ain was believed to have 15 battle- | ships in service. LOST. BOBTON_ TERRIER, male from Rolling- wood. Chevy Chase. Reward. Phone in_4004 | BROOCH PIN, . oval shaped. ivory. eiched | ip design, sentimental value, Satur- bart 7681. . valuable Humphreys 3 long advised by Dr. Humphreys for relieving minor throat irritations. Only 30¢. All druggists. 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Owner identify. at her sides, but the effects were un- certain. | The attack on the convoy, in the | Central Mediterranean, was begun Friday and continued more than 24| hours, the communique said. In the | first assault one torpedo hit the liner | amidships and another struck the| By the Associated Press. CALLANDER, Ontario, Jan. 26.— Yvonne, Annette, Cecile and Emilie fidegeted with curiosity just outside the door of a bedroom in their nursery here yesterday while two orthopedic specialists examined By the Associated Press. ! Congressional leaders were optimistic of winning final ac-| tion on price control legislation today after a strenuous six- month struggle. i Both Houses arranged during the | day to take up a conference report liberated on the southwestern front | staff are living at the Manila Hotel | o prevent the isolation of other in two days of fighting. There the and using the residence of United | ypits ~ the commander said, the Russians said, they captured six | States High Commissioner Francis aprericans fixed bayonets and | German planes, 16 machine-guns, | B. Sayre as headquarters. “shrieked war whoops” and attacked 200 motor vehicles, 83 carts, and one | Lt. Gen. Artemio Ricarte, whom| the Japanese who fled in disorder. artillery dump and the Germans lost | the Japanese plan to use as their | 1n a second engagement, however, | ‘more than 200 killed. chief figurehead, rides through the | the Japanese fought courageously, The communique said that more | streets in a big limousine escorted by | resisting yard by yard as the Amer- than 1,000 were killed by one Soviet | two Japanese motorcycles mounting | jcans successfully carried out line stern of a destroyer, causing & Vio-| Marie, gmallest of the Dionne sisters, lent explosion, It S804 two direct | fOF suspected muscular atrophy of hits on the liner, causing violent ex- | one leg. plosions. When the convoy was last | ™ The results of the examination by sighted Saturday, steaming east at Dr. John Laing McDonald of Toron- reduced speed, the liner was nowhere | to, appointed by the Ontario provin- to be seen. cial government, and Dr. Roma . Amyot of Montreal, called in by Severe Losses Inflicted | the Dionne family physician, were, not announced. | " Keith Munro, business manager of | the 7-year-old quintuplets, said aft-| erward. however, he had been au- e 5 |thorized by Dr. McDonald to an- Confirmed by Ameriesn or Allied sourees | [CORREd, B O T e had ROME, Jan. 26 (Official Brg‘ud-vb,m found. cast) (#).—Severe losses were inflict- | om0 evamination was ordered Fri- | ed on British forces in North Africa | 4o . 1 premier Mitchell Hepburn of in continued fierce fighting in the | o040 arter Teceipt of a report On Enemy, Italy Claims (This dispatch was sent from an enemy country, whose motive in releas- ing news is apt 10 be propaganda. Axis claims should be credited onlv' when Agedabia region, the Italian high unit on the southern sector. tommyguns. Red Attacks Near Kharkov Repulsed, Germans Claim The only currency in circulation | consists of the Philippine peso and | the Japanese-printed peso which bears no number or promise to re- | straightening operatians. American officers consider the Japanese Imperial 14th Army a | first-class body of troops. This army | had been trained for the last 15 BERLIN, Jan. 26 (Official Broad- | deem. The United States dollar | onths in Formosa by Gen. Masa- cast) (#)—The Red Army, strongly |is “temporarily” usable at the rate | .. Homma, obviously for the spe- supported by tanks and aviation, made fierce and repeated assaults of two pesos to the dollar. Gen. Homma issued a proclama- | cific purpose of attacking the Phil- | ippines. in the Kharkov region in the Donets tion urging Filipinos to return t0 . “mne present front line enemy Basin, but all were repulsed. the| high command declared yesterday. work “without fear. * * * The Jap- | anese forces will do everything pos- | troops average 24 vears in age, hav- ing reinforced the youngsters who German disnatches also reported‘ sible to help the Filipinos create & | wera yseq in the original landing similar assaults in the Valdai hills | south of Leningrad. but said these likewise were thrown back in fierce cold. Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung de- clared that defensive fighting must | tion and agreed to “co-operate in ! continue on the eastern front for a long time in view of the “demon weather,” and said the fighting was calling for all the courage, tenacity and readiness for sacrifice of the German soldier. new Philippines.” The papers report that Filipino Catholics, headed by Michael O'Deherty, conferred with the Japanese Army religious sec- establishing world peace.” Pearl Harbor Pictures. The Sunday News printed alleged first pictures of the Pearl Harbor bombing which started the war De- cember, showing direct hits on two battleships, and Hickam Ficld aflame. The pictures apparently Archbishop | Washington Pair Wins | Virginia Brldge Tourney to a “secret police for freedom,” A Washington pair. Leroy Thur- | have begun broadcasting from a tell and Louis Newman, yesterday | hidden radio station somewhere in won the Northern Virginia open | the Philippines, urging continued pair bridge championship at the | resistance to the invaders, and re- George Mason Hotel, Alexandria. minding listeners that the United Leaders in the opening session. States has pledged that help would their final score was 543 match | be swiftly forthcoming. points, 19': points ahead of the| The “voice of freedom” is coun- runnersup, Mrs. L. L. Gibson and | teracting the puppet radio at Ma- Dr. A. Simson, also of this city.| nila, over which Domei dispatches The second-place team finished 15| are read in English, Spanish, Tag- were taken over Pearl Harbor, but obviously were retouched. Meanwhile, Filipinos organized in- | match points ahead of a tied third place combination of Mrs. erick Eberson-Mrs. Edward Cotter and Max Kessler-Leon Joel. Fred- | log and Japanese, and transcrip- tions are played purporting to be pleas by captured American and Filipino officers to those still re- | operations and who are still used as | occupational forces in various parts of the island. Tough and Aggressive. American troops in this area are | tough and aggressive. The same is | true of plucky Filipino soldiers who | are holding neighboring sectors on a front where enemy aerial attacks | and observation impose severe disad- | vantages on Gen. MacArthur's | forces. The Japanese are trying every | form of trickery but the defenders | refuse to be fooled. Take, for example, the Japanese attempt to pass American sentries | | Filipino uniforms. The Americans discovered an in- | fallible way to detect them due to | the inability of the Japanese to pro- | nounce the letter L, which they say {as R. They simply pick a password with numerous L’s, such as lollapa- [ 1ooza. | Sentries challenge approaching | figures and if the first two syllables | ‘or lollapalooza, for instance should | | come back as “rorra” they open fire | | without waiting to hear the re- | | mainder 1 from Dr. I. Joyal of North Bay, the' on the wartime price curbing bill, | with administration lieutenants confident that before nightfall it woulé be in the hands of President | Roosevelt. The President first asked | for such legislation last July 30. | Leaders were fased, however, with | a determined Republican move, led | by Representative Wolcott of Mich- | igan, to shuttle the much-modified | measure back to conference for a | overhauling of some of its pro- | visions Mr. Wolcott wanted to eliminate a ! Senate-approved provision setting | wRisT up a licensing system by which price | control orders would be enforced on business. 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It acknowledged that one troop- | carrying vessel in the convoy was hit and sunk, but asserted the men | were picked up by an escorting ves- | sel and reached their destination | safely. Another loss was reported in the | failure of an Italian submarine to return to her base. In the account of the operations on the land front, the communique said: “During yesterday motorized Axis forces continually fought strong mo- torized enemy forces northeast of | Agedabia and inflicted heavy losses upon the enemy. “Thirty-eight guns, 97 armored | cars and tanks, large numbers of | which were of American make, were | destroyed or captured besides large | Dionne family physician, who had examined Marie’s leg at the request of the quintuplets’ father., Oyiva Dionne, during a recent absence of Dr. Allan Roy Defoe. personal phy- | conference report after three hours sician to the little girls. “ | of debate—an approval which would Dr. Dafoe, Mr. Dionne, Dr. Joval | eeng it to the Senate where farm and the quintuplets’ nurse, Gertrude | yloc members were expected to be- | Provincher, were in attendance at|p,oqn the elimination of some of the the consultation and exnminntjonj special provisions originally made to | which took two hours ) [ ed for farm The quintuplets took the arrival | g‘:;;;“mfm icest (EedSiton ) of the strangers in their stride. They | v frolicked with the party for a while | p"ssfc‘;':d ‘:;g:;.‘-‘ ‘:;‘;:“3:;, il until Marie, without protest, was|meocire however, and turned his | separated from the others and taken | otcontion to AROULEr pressing prob- into the bedroom. lem presented by a Democratic at- | Then the other four gathered gt! tack on a provision of a pending | ";:L betiroorgndoor 4 ':’d "ulnked In | war powers bill which would excuse e ce during the WO | 4o)jar_a-year men and others serv- hours Yvonne, Annette, Cecile and | = % | ing without compensation from the Emilie were ushered into the bed- operations of the Hatch Anti- room so that Dr. McDonald and Dr. | Politics Act Amyot might look briefly at all their | proposed price administrator’s | orders. Despite this maneuver. Housc' leaders counted on approval of the | legs. i When the examination was ended | | by dressing soldiers in American or | quanmiesflor war materials and am- | the children, Marie included, played | munition. . .| together as usual and spent some As a result of the Axis offensive | time outside in the springlike air, operations carried out between Jan- | skating on their playground rink. uary 21-25, the communique said, It was believed that nothing the British have lost 158 pieces of | further would be known on the| artillery, 239 tanks and armored | findings of the two doctors until cars and other war materials. | their report is handed to the On- | . . . | tari t. It is th h the | | Nazis Report Direct Hits Ll sove Dttty ! provincial government that the quin- On British Lith Cruiser |zuplem are wards of the crown. | (Tnis dispatch was sent from an | enemy country, whose motive in re- | leasing news is apt to be Dropaganda. 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Watson, jr.; Alvin Roth and | with dead and wounded Japanese, Dative of Selma, Ala. he attended |said bombers last night damaged a %‘hv'm ter, however, citizens Oscar Brotman, with the latter three | while the American lines remained | the University of Alabama and the ; large ship west of Pembroke, Eng- thot me and Calexico telephoned alternating. | intact. | University of Virginia. Laend‘ = si‘fmu_sgl ~that its loss may | that ¥ :geha:w sa & fz:mors hfl:rs‘g - ~ — o i Bl reckoned with. ? mfi‘; :zl)l :fi?c:x?e ‘L':,‘:,;?;’,L§°"‘,, . e | Other night attacks of the Ger-|Robert W. Ware, who was in the Dr. Cavert Cancels | American troops over the Japanese,| _ Subscriptions in the Belgian Con- | man air force were directed against | northern part of the valley, said the | . . Every time the two forces have met | 5% for war planes for the Allies now |2 harbor on the southwest coast|meteor was particularly bright. 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