…; j1 p It-i itfq an 4~ aiIp April Foul VOL. LIV No. 108 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS President Lets Soldier Bill Become Law ' * Russians Capture Ohakov Reds Slash Main Nazi Escape Route By The Associated Press LONDON, March 31. - Russian troops hurling huge German forces back into the bottleneck of Odessa on the Black Sea today captured the Na- zi stronghold of Ochakov, 38 miles east of the big p...…
… iriimi 4a4)i Fresh Breezes VOL. LIV No. 109 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Germans As Reds Sustain Heavy Losses Odessa; Smash Toward Yank Bombs Fall in Switzerland Damage Termed Bo Protect Accidental; Bad P Weather Blamed 4l flied Palau Offensive { t E / { 4 s { Et E GERMAN SURVIVORS are shown burying their dead "after an attack by Soviet forces," in this scene from the new official Soviet film, ...…
… i N 4Atrtl 4ai t Wfeather Slightly MWarmer VOL. LIV No. 110 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Red Arm trikes13 Miles into Rumania British Hit German B attle ship Norwegia 1iFjojorI Is Tir itZ Hideout By The Associated Press LONDON, April 3.-The Tirpitz, last capital battleship in Hitler's fur- tive navy, has been hit by several bombs from British naval planes, an Admiralty communique said today. This fresh ...…
… 41t -0 '1" M-. 1 1 %1 I Weather Cloudy and Cold VOL. LIV No. 111 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Dewey Ahead in Primary Returns Wil:kie Supporters Await Urban Count In Significant Wisconsin Elections By The Associated Press MILWAUKEE, April 4.-Candidates pledged to Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, who telegraphed that he didn't even want his name used, took a runaway lead tonight in mounting early returns from a Wis...…
… r wY IL:43111 iaiiSj WTeather Warmer VOL. LIV No. 112 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS ilikie Resigns from residential Race __ U. S. Planes Raid Ploesti Rail Yards Oil Refinery Set Ablaze by Bombers; Berlin Reports 52 Raiders Downed By The Associated Press ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, NAPLES, April 5.-The great oil center of Ploesti, Rumania, was raided again today by U.S. Fortresses and Liberators against he...…
… ii: :43 altt t . - 0- p - Weather Cloudy and Rain VOL, LIV No. 113 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Army Reaches Peak of 7,700,000 Men Sunday Beer Sales Upheld By Council Plan To Close Taverns On Sunday Is Defeated By Narrow Margin After a nip-and-tuck battle, the AnnArborhTown Council voted 8 to 7 last night to continue to permit the sale of beer and -other intoi- cating beverages in Ann Arbor on Su...…
…A Ne ~frA4a 4.f fl 9/t t Peather Fn. is CioNdy VOL.,LIV No. 114 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS 28 Jap Ships Sunk In Attack on Palau 5Nazi FlnksTrapped;* ...y:;:... Siov iets Capture ./Paaki Red MobileiiUnits: Racing Around Odessa's .,"f?' Flank Near Last Nazi Route to Rumania ii:>:> : . " ::..:: -n By The Associated Press LONDON, April 8, (Saturday)- Rusian troops attacking northwest of Odessa ha...…
…ey i 41t I :3atj Weather VOL. LIV, No. 115 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Aerial Fleet Soviets Push Germn Russian Forces Advance 40 Miles in Rumania Red Army Captures 480 Villages, Kill 7,000 Nazis Trapped Near Razdelnaya By The Associated Press LONDON, April 9, Sunday.-Two powerful Red armies sweeping ahead on a 200-mile front have hurled Axis troops back across the Hungarian-held Czechoslovak border in the...…
…iie° Itfrtr 4 atil We.ather lv Cloudy VOL. LIV No. 116 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Japs Leave Two New Britain Coast Bases Russians Capture Odessa, Drive Deep into Rumania Reds Smash Toward Vital, Ploesti Fields German Defenses in Crimea Cracked by Fresh Soviet Army By The Associated Press LONDON, April 10.-The Russians captured the big Black Sea port of Odessa today, stabbed 50 miles inside Romani...…
… it K 416 Weather VOL. LIV No. 117 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS University Draft Deferments Cancelled Nazi Crimean Defense BreaksUnder 3-Sided Attack Red Army Cap Chongar Penin Soviets Pass Fortificati German Position Appe By The Asso MOSCOW, April 12, Wednesday crumbled yesterday under a three-sid( Russians returning to the historic so 1942, when Sevastopol finally fell. An independent coastal arm...…
…u ii r fria #aitt Weather fair andi Wa.;.Er VOL. LIV No. 118 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Russians. Railroa d Race 46 Miles III Thrust 'ow' on 1 Crimean in Swift Sevastopol Yank Bombers Smash Messerschmitt Plants Italian-Based Planes Strike into Austria; AAF Runs into Bad Weather over Germany By The Associated Press LONDON, April 12.-American 15th Air Force heavyweights from Italy dealt a thu...…
… fri ttrn :)aUt Weather Showers VOL. LIV No. 119 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Red Armies Press ithin 35 Miles of Sevastopol 3,000 Planes Hit Axis from Britain. Italy Air Fleets Continue Non-Stop Bombing; Aircraft Plants Blasted By The Associated Press LONDON, April 14, Friday-Great American air armadas tc lling near- ly 3,000 bombers and fighters from bases in both Britain and Italy smashed at the Axis...…
…1 * f Ait 431W .4tlt iatt .g Weather Rain and Colder VOL. LIV No. 120 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1944' PRICE FIVE CENTS Medical School Entrance Deadline Is Set Aussies Take Jap Outpost Of BogadJm MacArthur Announces Capture as Climax Of Six-Month March By LEONARD MILLIMAN Associated Press War Editor Australian troops captured the Japanese outpost of Bogadjim Thurs- day, climaxing a gruelling six month march over the m...…
…um- i u u M Pg itlyigtt :43attog Wveather About the same I VOL. LIV No. 121 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 16. 1944 PRICE FIVE CE:I' S Russians Smash Nazi Defenses at Sevastopol; Jap Sixth Army Captures Airdromes Wewak Airfield Hit In Fifth Army Raid; Cavalrymen Advance By The Associated Press ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, April 16, Sunday-Three thousand Japanese have been killed in the Admiralty Islands since the A...…
…v :;a Y 4ft, ir rt rt i4 TCWatfie Cloddy VOL. LIV No. 122 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Diplomats Forbidden To Leave Britain. Sevastopol Fall Seen By Moscow Red Troops Now Within Wile of Bay By The Associated Press LONDON, April 18, Tuesday.-Rus- sian troops plunged to within a mile of Sevastopol's bay on the north yes- terday, seized two junctions on roads leading into the city from the south- ea...…
…-diffidommob- -A it 43gnU *atj Weather Cloudy VOL. LIV No. 123 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS i - France Is Urged To Be Read Advised To Store Food for Invasion By The Associated Press LONDON, April 18.-The British advised the French people by radio today to store up as much food 'as possible in preparation for the Allied invasion from the west because "the time is getting short," and the Ger- mans told ...…
…q ! u, ..., 'N wrgrn 4~ at W'eather i lroudy VOL. LIV No. 114 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1944 Allies Carr Out Greatest Sustained erial PRICE FIVE CENTS ssault Nazis Counterattack In Southeast Poland Fierce New German Drive Is Attempt To Save Lwow; Reds Fail To Advance. By The Associated Press LONDON, April 20, Thursday.-The Germans, lashing out fiercely to save their big base at Lwow, have launched a large-scale attack i...…
… 4tit' oa 4 ~Aitl Occasional Rain VOL. LIV No. 115 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Reds Repulse Nazi Thrusts in Baltic Area Heavy U.S. Day Raid Hits France Italian Based Planes Raid Bulgaria as RAF Leaves for Germany By The Associated Press LONDON, April 21, Friday.-Am- erican warplanes delivered the heav- iest daylight blow ever made from the air against an occupied country yesterday with repeated attacks ...…
…I I u it igau aim WTCaher Cloudy . I.N A B#G N A T U A , VOL. LIV No. 116 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 22 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS RAF Smashes Key German Rail Centers ---------rd- Tariff Policy Proclaimed ByChurchill Imperial Preferential Rate Plan Will Not Be Hampered After War By The Associated Press LONDON, April 21.-Prime Min- ister Churchill assured the States of the British Empire today that they would emerge from the w...…
… 'i I IIU 1 plll j i ti 1* 41P 4tltr tga u -, -wa t Weather Showrs and Thnesom VOL. LIV No. 117 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS 4,000 Bombers Hit azi Rail Hub, French Coast; Tax Simplification Bill Passed by - -4' : : : Mass Filing Of.Returns Eliminated Revisal of Withholding System Would Deduct Most Tax Liabilities By The Associated Press WASHINGTON, April 22.- Re- sponding to national clamor aga...…
…N II N 4it 411 %aiit Ceather Cloudy an-d Colder VOL. LIV No. 118 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Planes from Britain, Italy Rake Nazi Industries Northern New Guinea Invasion Costs Nips 101 Craft Naval Forces Score 17 Plane Hits on Ground Vessels Encounter No Effective Gpposition at WakdeSawar Fields By The Associated Press WASHINGTON, April 24. - The Navy announced tonight its airforces had destroyed ...…
… _ d i, itia 4k au Weakher Cloudy and Warmer VOL. LIV No. 119 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS - -T __ . _ i Infantry Backed at Hollandia Yank, Aussie Planes Support Drive Against Jap Held Airdromes; India Advances Made By The Associated Press American and Australian fighters and bombers roaring off from the Japanese-built Tadji air strips are supporting the double-edged Ameri- can infantry drive closing...…
… U !i fri i~1a 4a mili Weather Showers VOL. LIV No. 120 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Allies Launch New Attacks at Anzio Troops Break Lull at Bridgehead; Yank Planes Bomb Roads to Rome Reds Blast Axis near Sevastopol Russians Open Mass Offensive on Ronanian Front; Nazi Ships Sunk Americans Seize Two Air Bases In Attack on Jap-Held Hollandia; Nipons Losing Ground in Burma By The Associated Press AL...…
…a_ i I ,; 1 tl IA:41*1 wa14 Weather Fair - - - - -------- - io, ,., VOL, LIV No. 121 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Ship Fire At Norfolk Kills 15 Fumes Overcome 20 Other Workers By The Associated Dress PORTSMOUTH, Va., April 27.- Fifteen workmen were killed by suf- focation and at least 20 others were overcome by smoke and fumes to- night when fire broke out in the hold of a naval ship undergoing repairs ...…
…Phi III M +t. .1 I t ig 4.Vtt t aiti Weather Warmer VOL. LIV No. 122 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Ward Case To Be. Probed by Senate Avery Re-Elected Board Chairman By Stockholders; Gets 'Full Confidence' By The Associated Press WASHINGTON, April 28.-A double-barreled Congressional investiga- tion of the Montgomery Ward case was in prospect tonight as angry critics of seizure of the firm's Chicago plan...…
…I' ' ...a~ Y it 43&U -AL tt*g Weather Showers VOL. LIV No. 123 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS MacArthur Jurisdiction of Denies Political Aspirations Yost, 'GrandOldMan'of Football Is 73 Today WLB Defended" Chicago Strike Called 'Epidemic'; Davis Justifies Board's Action in Case K.-- By the Associated Press WASHINGTON, April 29.-Chair- man William H. Davis of the War Labor Board declared today the...…
