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DISCIOSE BIG PARLEY HELD AT TEHERAN

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Allied Push Continues 0n Both Nazi Flanks In Italy

lleavy Aerial Blows Aid Big Offensive

By NOLAND NORGAABD

ALGIERS. D06. 3—(AP)-1n the

n; was bitter onwd army gidfit and e willy 50 W m9 wst where the ritish-American

m. may pushed forward fig: Cal- v

sbiitto again-st mm"!

nnln (mom guarding the main POM i0

Wrnlli? Germans were ED011911 $0 V]! ‘

i the populations of

$3..» toward the advaxwina m. and 9th armies and then blow- “ up bfldggg behind them in an attempt to create confusion and pom the Allied adl/BMQ- The right wing composed of Sir rd xdontgomerys British. In- New Zealand forcu slu - ed six more miles up the Adria

_Nui| Ilcorgnnlse

The Germans their defences a few d and were

Mum“ p quarters ose a elem- erm ‘h! the veteran German 90th lllht infantry dfialon had 118911 rushed from Northern Italy and Adriatl mTthisme Ifxhtthkmlflth 03c

c. un i . e - man di -- wufo beJIght-int on the Italian lhal Erwin

front, was with Mar- RommcPs Africa-n

6:.» clouds of smoke and dust hung over the battleflezd to the

west where Lt-Gen. Mark Clark's tth army was su rted by Allied planes which me hedicaly destroy- ed enemy gun positions and entren- chments ahead of the British and United States soldiers.

Official reports sold the Ger- mans h mounted “on every strategic height" overlooking the Via Cassilah. which from a narrow mountain gap through the Nail at Mllhano crosses a broad valley 10 miles to Cdssifw. then continues noothwest another '10 miles along the Lin nnd Sacco ltlver valleys to Rome.

The bombings were con- centrated in the vicinity of Carvaro. four miles due east of Cassiho. San G101‘ 0. seven miles southwest of

. and Rocca Devandro. eight miles south-southwest of Casino-

Engine Factory At Copenhagen Wrecked

SICCKHOLM. Dec. 3--(AP)— An enqinc factory nt Copenhaifen was blown up tonight in a huge lXDlosion described a; one oi u! most serious acts of sabotalre vet committed in Denmark.

‘The entire factory building was destroyed and a nearby shoe fac- Wy damaged, said reports Nach- lhll Stockholm.

BBMING EVENTS

"Play — Murray River Hall Monday. i2-2-3i.

"Clfiliglalf (Joncert met-nan ' y‘ iz-slrs-zi.

"Christmas Concert at Har- flluzwn School. December 223d;

"Hazel Grove School Concert,

‘Bissau. December 21st. "York. Modal-y.‘ Free Bound Movies. National Film Boardag .M.

"Rummage Sale Trinity Social

llsll. Saturday December 4 at d W" 12-4-11. "Livestock Marketing Board W“! hose at. Freetown Tues- IY foxenoon Dec. T: Moose Bros. l“ “Wro- 12-4-21 "Wanted w buy live and dressed "limp: and fowl. Paying to]

llllfk t Co” {Marion island Cold "Albertoh. Deoem . aureinnfididfit- m“ ""1""- rz-a-df "Mew M-ouu klnllton m 00., , in... mo. 12-4 t

. s. A. "'0 hlvQT“.fled gal" lad gill always have “f:

°1 Mmneeomhenvsxn d “film. Fredericton. ra-s-‘ii.

s 1.1mm Dgcedfllhl‘ .u‘l.“"éi}i'a u- -e

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ii. its headquarters in Ottawa. Some

' At MeLennan, Alta.

u. M. c. s. "ATHABASKAN": battle with a score of Nazi

TORONTO, Dec. A, -- (Sgt. llfdl!) — (UP) — The Tor- onto Globe and Mall in l. news- page story today reported a plan whereby “merit flight? would be a for member! of the Alr Cadet Tongue of Canada as reward for profic- iency lu cadet training.

MANCHESTER, Eng., Dec. S — (C?) — The food situation in Germany today is better than it was in 1917 and 1918. Dlnflle Foot. Parliamentary Secretary to the lgdinlstry of Economic Warfare said

ere.

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, Southwest Pacific, Dec. 4 — (Saturday) —- (AP! - Aus- tralian Jungle troops, support- ed by artillery. are cloning‘ in on Wlreo. a Japanese strung- hold in the lluon peninsula of northeast: .- New Guinea.

STOCKHOLM. Dec- 3 - (AP)- A wllnem to last night's new R. A- ll‘. - R. C. A. l". bashful! of fire gutted Berlin arrived here today and said the much bombed bor- ough of Chnrlottcnburg in Ber- lin's west end hsd been hit so irarrl "there was hardly anvyt-hing left there."

WASHINGTON. "ac. (AP) - The United States | Iovernmont. annnunrlnl ‘hat ' crud» rubber dune-line an- rllm- I lnlsivlnvz but. (miav ordered more emphasis placed on the use of synthetics In "w. manu- facture of rubber zoorla. -'

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Air us?“ For Troops

OTITAWA. Dec. 3~—(CPl--Cun- adians ln the front-lino fighting formations arc twine w set than" mail direct from home by way of a new RCAF. mail service. Air Minister Power announced today. The minister also announced on a press conference that the RCA. F, has "virtually achieved its oh- Jeotive in recruiting and trainlufli around crew." l The new mall squadron will makc T

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l5 crews have been special training during the th.

mglrllaj. Power said it is lilo-lined 7-0 operate two flights a week from Ottawa lo the United Kinzdom and as mrmv as may be necessary eaci. week from the United Klnllflbm f" the Mediterranean area. by wits.- ever routes may be chow‘!-

undergoina Dart

MCLENNAN. sits. Dw- 8-40?‘ --|tev. J. Campbell McLean of To- ronto was inducted into hi: first pastorate s minister of Mclennen and High Prairie United Churches at s meetin of the Pence Rim Presbytery of the Unittd chllffih hem yesterday. lie succeeded Rav- w.r. MluDohlld who accevlfli I coll to Ifimndslc. - m. ueuen graduated from Emmanuel Colleee_ Toronto. last summer in s special course denim- to meet wartime need.- end to help fill vacant mission chart" ll‘ the west. Ho wu one of n will‘! 10 candidates ordained bv the T0-

ronto Conference in Bantam"!-

"Afl-IABASKAN" Tribal Class destroyer, is back at sea again.

lllthahaskan

line some of the govermnentu taming thg

Damaged by u. glider bomb in a planes last August. H. M- C. S. Her

Survives _ Glider Bomb

OTTAWA, Dc. 5—(CPJ—Oi'ie uI Canada's new tribal calss destroy- ers. H.M.C.S. Athubaskan, recently survived on unusual brush with destruction in the Bay of Biscsv. naval service headquarters disclos- ed today.

A German glider bomb of the new tyne which sailors coll “chase me Charlie" struck the Athabask- ah on the port side, passed through her hull and out the starboard side exploding when clear of the ship.

Five men were killed and l2 in- jurccl but the ship now is back in service after repairs.

In tho same statement the Navy disclosed the old destroyer Sagua- nay. which received a bad smash- ing from a torpedo two years ago and inter wns in collision with a freighter has been taken out of the fighting line and turned to train- irp; purposes. The some mun, Cmdr GR. Miles of Rothesay. N. 13.. commanded both Sxzuenay and Athnbasknn.

Both before and after the bomb hit the Athnbaskrtn waned u fur- ious bottle with some 20 German aircraft.

Cmdr. Miles was quoted as saying the bomb "proceeded ahead in the direction of lllrrhl. of the aircraft for u second, rhcu banked grace- fully nucl comm: strniszht for Atha- hnsknu in a ulide at an alarming rate of speed."

The bomb that hit was one of four directed at Aihabasksn. The others missed

The bomb which struck Athabas- khn passed throuah the blot room and pcitv officers mess. All those in the plot room were casualties. AB. Thomas l3. Smith of New Westminster. BC. was blown over- board from his gun post by the cx- plosion aud not seen ainln. and acting AB William Pickett of Low- cr Kars, N.S., was instantly killed at the same post. The other lives lost were those of ectinrz Petty Of- ficer Ernest Latlmcl‘ of Vancouver. AB. Jo h ‘McGrath of’ Saskatoon nud l-- cook Frank Prudllom- um of HHIIIBK.

Broadcast Tonight ., By Premier King

OTTAWA. Dec. 3—(CP)—Pl'llne Minister Mackenzie Kingwlll make a. hull-hour broadcast aver the

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from port to starboard, through

in the water 20 feet clear oi the ship. Hm is “ATI-IABASKAN," be-

losses in the engagement were five dead and twelve requiring hospital fore the notion. treatment.

ton mlclagre for accurate ‘ o

the 5t and:

lnvula.

Ever lels _ It begins to look, however. as

bases in the vie fectiveness of the Alllcd air

France. and to the rear perimeter-c ncl coast. From Rome to the I-‘rench side

an BOO-mile jaunt.

Nazi

it comes.

By W. W. IIERCHER LONDON, Dcc. 3—-iAPl-R. A F. air armadas. nuzzncuicu by tho R. (LA. , rocked lserlm in n blasting assn t. lust ulrzht with more than 1,500 tons oi new fire bombs and explosives. leavinlr perhaps holf tne Nazi capital's buildings in ruins and the entire centre section of the city in flames.

Swarms of German fighters rose to meet the four-engined bombers

lllllES from the capital. and 41, planes. including one from the R. C.A.F bomber group. fell during the great battle in the skies pier- ced by hundreds of scarchlights and split by intense flak.

Daybreak found the wnclrale of planes scattered through the city after this fifth heavy assault in two weeks.

But nothing that Reichmurshal Hermann Goering could do pro

vented the great force of bombers from reaching the heart of Nazi Germany shortly after a p.m.. and

National Network of the Canadian Broadcnsting Corporation row night, starting at a

(9 p.m. A.D.'l'.) on “the battle s- gainst inflation." his office an-v munced tonight. '

tomor- 0 pm. E.D.T., explosives

“ down their loads of high and new-type phosphor- ous ineendlarics S0 minutes.

The bomb load dumped on Ber-

11in in the new campaign was rais-

Various advance forecasts indic- ed to probably l5.000 tons.

to that his to lc ill be - gosed revisions inp th: wurtm

wage-stabilization iiey. but h

Pastor Inducted ug-yugcug-om u-gdeurgpg ration of labor dlsmllol Ind on post- l war reconstruction.

f-le may even reveal in broad out.

for main employgrlzlrif

after thewwnr mash.‘ e s imam m“

under duration for many greets the cabinet are imders involve o new method rates to the cost consolidation

iii. ONE SOLUTION

COLUMBUS. 0a.. Doc. 3_(Apr —Mrs. Albert lferve , unlhlp p, Illlfl I IJIIOYCIQ I0! I, “y”. "If! In offer to trade a pair of

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Berlin dispatches ta the Swed-

g, lsh press described enormous new

“tooitirirfédifrfibfévirfbbl. ‘or _

Th! bomb passed completely l-hrflilgh "ATHAZBABKANB" hull

re L. Simpson, Associated Press War Anlyst

The expected Allied one-two knock-out punch at the Nazi winter d!- fence line south of Rome has been struck. , f its results. but then in no doubt that h armies are aiming at lar er obiectlves than merely throw- lng the foe back another step in his stu born retreat up the Italian I'm-

Oue obvious reason for pressing the Allied attack in Italy lust now l5 to increase its diversionary effect so far as the Russian front is concerned, new German division thrown back up the Nazi front in Russia.

‘ ‘ there had developed reasons for waging no time in fitting the Allied line forward in mp. I it?‘ of mane. Th y i attack from Foggla on sent eastern Germany. But they would decidedly shorten the bombing route W

e it ls nearly 200 miles shorter by air line than from Fnggil, but It is still

The valuc of the Rome site for bombing bases, as compared to Fog- gia, becomes more evident, however. if it is assumed that an Allied i"- scent on the French llfcditerranean coast is included In Allield planning. It is 300 nir miles ur Icss from the Rome urea to the nearest coastal point in continental France. That foreshadows eventual shuttle bombing 0f targets in France with fighter escort by planes based in Corsica. Repeated bombing of Nazi submarine and air bases in southeastern France as well as the blasting of all communication routes between Franco and Italy has hinted r-i. inclusion of the French Mediterranean coast in the imllle nlnns lhc Allies are preparing.

If that is iruc. ll. follows that Eisenhower's push up the Italian Pen- insula. must be pressed vigorously In order to attain the objectives that. would make it most effective in supporting the second-front attack when

“Swarms or Nazi Fighters Fail To Protect Berlin

Capital Rocked By 1,500 Tons Of Bombs; Huge Fires Started:

along flnrepaths lit as 11n- ns 50 f;

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the Petty Officers’ Mess, exploding

Reports from the frunt are still

into the line in Italy is one division

I id seizing the ey would not pea! ease lhe ef- lnd south-

of the Null defences along the chun- of the Stralh of Dover. for erampl

{Big Mannie?" l War Production

E WASHINGTON. Dec. 3--(APJ--

More than 1,000 four-engine bomb- .ars rolled out oi aircraft factories ‘in November. output of all United States planes reached a record 8.789 and naval construction climbed to a new peak that included DIE" lion of about a dozen aircraft car-

ars. The great sins of the most auc- cessful- mont oi war production were made known in separate an- nouncements from the war produc- tion board and the navy depart.- mcnt while on Capitol Hill plans

Berlin Thinks Allies Agree 0n Ultimatum

coupon, Dec. 3—(AP)—The Berlin radio claimed today U13‘ the conference between Prime Min]- lewr Churchill. President Boosevet and Premier Btalln Ill-l bun 60m plated at the Persian city of ‘Ib- brlz. and that a Christmas urti- znatum to Germany to "SW0 W °1' die" has been agreed “Pim-

Crediting dispatches from “a va- riety of sources, including Reut- ers circles in Lisbon." Th! busy ma, pfopafllndl machine. which was the first to report a tri- ower meeting actually underway. c im- erl that an official communique from the conference would be 1s- gued tomorrow and that it would again call for the scrappihl 0! l-ht

Nazi party and uncondlti l sur- render by Germany London newspapers Died B8

confirmation the radimstatoment last night by Senator Pom Coh- nally, chairman of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Commitlcé. that “another great conference ls takinB place 1h 9h! Middle East" between tho United Nations leaders and that "ft is of paramount signiflcancePL

Both Axis and neutral uwadcasis said the discussions had been in progress and for several days at Tebriz, an ancient city of 220.000 population in the Russian-occupied northern section of Iran (Persial. Vichyh radio reported “a date for a second front is being fixed and it is presumed Gen. Slr Bern-

Berlin claimed that an agree- ment had been reached at the re- cent conference of foreifm secre- taries in Moscow for deporting 10.000000 German-workers to" the Soviet Union and that it was planned to divide up German in- dustry among the victorious Allies.

More Islanders For Active Service

HALIFAX, December a - Men from Prince Edward Island con- tinue t0 swell the ranks of the (sandman Army. Anions those who signed up for active service and were taken into the Army at No. .6 District Depot in Halifax during the second halt of November were the following: Alfred Arsenault, Wellington, R. R- No. (i.

Boyd Arch Bernard, St. Louis, R. R.

Juan James Berripan. 53 Bay- fleld Street, Charlottetown. Charles Howard Clark. Chelton. David Edwin Coles, New London. Wallace Gordon Coles, St. Av- ards, Charlottetown-

Jemes Craig, Bradalbane. Alfred Crane. Peakes Station. John Collridge Ellis. West Point. Lawrence Alfred Gallant. May- field.

Joseph Benoit Gallant, Welling- ton R. R. No. 4-

Lenus Bayfield Gamble. South West Int 16.

LONDON, Dec. 4 — (Saturday) - (A P ) — Prime Minister Church- ill. President Roosevelt and Premier Stalin in the greatest such meet- ing in history have con- ferred at Teheran, the Capital of Iran (Persia). and agreed upon both military and political plans for the war against Germany, Moscow radio announced today in the first official disclosure of the parley.

Cutting through num-

erous Axis and neutral reports of the “big

" 1r ' ard Montgomery is present." (three mfletlng, MOSCOW ,

in a broadcast recorded‘

ihere by the Soviet Mon-

itor stated officiallv that

Moscow Makes Announcement

More Details Expected To Be Revealed Today.

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Moscow Story ls Surprise

LONDON. Deo- 4 — (litur- dny) — (C P) — Announce-

It

rnier Stalin bad conic in Teheran apparently same as o, surprise to British officials- hit u it surprised United Sta- iol authorities in Washington.

The Ministry o! lniornmd- hu IlIlI it had no official an- nouncement of the conlercncg bulletins from Londun where the Moscow lhdio announce- ment wls monitored and do. llyed briefly by the censors for n. Ministry chock — a fur. "I" flrn of mflflioo. '

The story came too he; for the first editions of London morning papers.

Soviets Expand

the talks were held "a few days ago," and that “diplomatic and military

representatives t o o k part." _ _ The Soviet Monitor

stated that full details of the conference might be announced between noon and 2 p- m. E.D.T. (3 P- p.m. A.D.T.) today, bas- ing this prediction on the usual routine of the Mos- cow radio when announ-

cing future broadcasts. Mr. Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill went to the Iran conference from their historic five day meeting in North Africa with President Chlang Kai-Shela, which was concerned primarily with the war against Japan. ‘first meeting, held from Nov. 22 through Nay. $6, was at- tended by a galaxy of military and naval authorities who pr l-lv journeyed on with their leaders- Chlang and hil wife, who also was present at some of the North African talks, went almost directly home, and their arrival in Chung-

rllnieperi River

Bridgehead

LONDON, Dec. 3—(AP)—Mud< spattered Red Army troops bit in- to the important German railway network northwest of Gomel two directions today, against rep ‘ Nazi tacks in the hotly-contested Cher- kasy ares and expanded their Dnleper river bridgehead south of Kremenchug 15 miles to the west through powerfully defended ter- ritory. Moscow announced tonight.

For the third straight day the Russian communique, recorded here by the Soviet Monitor. made no mention of the fighting in the important Kiev bulge area. and the Germans intimated that. fight- ing was diminishing there. In this sector the Gennans have mounted s counter-offensive which ha: overrun the important railway ‘functions of Zhitornir and Keros- en

The Germans declared further that Russian troops had lashed out anew in the north with the fourth assault in as many days down the Smolensk road to Orsha and Minsk

is time screening their attack- lng infantry with n wall of fire from flame-throwing tanks.

Lloyd George Gosbee, River. _ Ralph Charles Gauthier, North; Rustico.

Austin Gladstone Gay. Pownalr, Elmer Francis Jenkins, Cherry‘

Valley.

William Albert Kincaide. Mis- couche. I

Fulton Qcorge Kltoon, Wilishlre. John Archibald Maelood, Upper Montague

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were disclosed for. expansion of West Coast navy installations to sliced the flow of men and mater- ials into the war with Japan_

Princess Elizabeth Rides i To Hounds First Time

LONDON. Dec. 3—(CP)-Prln- cesu Elizabeth rode to hounds for the first time recently when she accompanied the King and Queen on a. two-day visit to Queen Marv at her country home. The Princess rode with local pack and though~ them were several flood runs. there was no "kill."

Finest for Flavour

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Quality of flavour is of prime Importance to-dny - when quantity is limited.

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-crn Canada were contlnuinz ou-

William. Henry MacLeod, Mon- tague. Foster David Mllligan, Portage

. R.- Eliel Leander Paquet, Sourls. j

Louis Alfred Perry, '11 First. Street. Sumrnerslde. l Arthur Albert Pollard. New

HATCH. I Joseph Irwin Sampson. George- w:

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Alexander Stewart, Little Sands. Robert Elmer Younker, Clyde River-

Hog nTAZIQLTiIK-séid At All Time High

REGINA. Dec. 3—(CP)--H0gs marketed through puekinst plants ln the Dominion for the week end- inR Nov. 27 reached the nil time ‘nigh of 2l7.000 and plant-f in west-

crations at peak capacltv to hart-l die present shipments. Hon. J. Ci Tagcart. chairman of the Canad- ian Men-t Board and Saskatchewan minister of alrlculturc. said here today.

cnorumo yon rrsuv

AIJGIERS. Doc. 3—~(AP\—Thc American Red Cross announced irdav that more than 1.000000 ort- icles of clothing made by Rel Cross chapters in the Iinimi States will he distributed to the

meedv in Italv within lmonth.

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