BAST LANSING, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, MAY ES have been », 1944 the i women's] Softball tourn- Bombings Cut Spring Seniors, Allies Down 119 Planes; es which were afternoon. Chj the Potter- Oil Facilities Faculty to Hold Blast n by the over- if 27 to l. us Zone over Kappa in Romania Informal Party Berlin, Brussels nnex, iams marked up Mpha Phi. 12 t0 l, Campus ALLIED HDQ., NAPLES, May 8 (AP)—The German Two-Way Pre-Invasion Bombardment First of the senior social acti¬ Rolls • vities will be held tomorrow Into 225th Straight Day as RAF f. May 13, war machine, hard pressed night at 8 when faculty mem¬ Fleets, the Comedy by Error by the Russians, facing im¬ bers and seniors meet in American Bombers Batter from 4 to :n ional minent Allied invasion and the Union ballroom for a mixer. Germany swim'mint sible pos¬ The mixer, strictly an infor¬ LONDON, TUESDAY, MAY 9 (AP)—Gen. Dwight D. ay evenings a hiu tf liw gpaatoa Wmmb'i new blows from the Eisenhower's invasion command for the second mal non-date uled. trigue wars startled ***** south, has been deprived of affair, is designed straight three-fourths of the output of its to better acquaint the seniors day hurled 4,600 planes against German defenses imporUnee and faculty with each yes¬ lition breaker- meeting wl main oil source by Allied bomb¬ other, ac¬ terday, blasting Berlin, Brunswick, channel coastal em- ings of Romanian fields. cording to Pres. Larry Frymire, ——• unpus. •placement and key rail tar- Slni^-W- «— * This was announced today by Chicago, 111. Entertainment and refreshments will be furnished New gets and bagging 119 Ger¬ Jap Leader *eaten - linking that SW1» tat SWL Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker, Allied air wars *» «t ths «aw commander in the Mediterra¬ and senior women will have o'clock permission. 12 man planes. 119 G€r' ie Gibb r, had dmm la Jala nean theater In a summary of In charge of the event is the A morning attack on fcm' clah- W whs mistake results of the Mediterranean Berlin and Brunswick by nearly committee on senior activities lunities The returned suartsrs ware aas air force's spring offensive, not cnselatlsn as thay wars ashered only have air attacks cut pro¬ under the chairmanship of Mary 2,000 U.S. Flying Fortresses, A collcee rirt *m Jane Nemetz, Highland Park. Liberators, and their escorting ib« truinfnr b Mt the " duction of the Ploesti fields fighters cost the Americans 38 pr- by Entertainment will be handled bombers and 13 fighters in great *d for n I,,, Wfli 79 per cent, but they have dis¬ by Pat Baker, Milwaukee, Wis., I position. IVoltlrt rupted all lines of German com¬ and refreshments sky battles during which collid¬ by Alice Schu¬ Ibbs Girl- it Work,' Mpcrtin-'iitlnfortni ,.. Hot Air munications to the Russian front, he said. ster, Detroit. Tom Stein, St. ing Axic fighters and invading bombers occasionaly fell locked < n about Kithanw Louis, and Alice Kitti, Detroit, in flames. >b« opportunities Deflated was the speech stu¬ The MAAF commander's an¬ are in charge of invitations dent who was rehearsing a read¬ and A second formation of less than r a copy, mldrtt nouncement followed the sixth publicity. 250 Liberators and Flying Fort¬ lege t-i.-r-e Dean. ing at the last moment before aerial blow at Romania since Entertainment listed, besides resses in the afternoon attack¬ class yesterday. Ducking into a Friday. RAF Halifaxes and Lib¬ informal talks with conveniently empty of- faculty and ed rail yards near Brussels, Bel¬ erators, pounded the Romanian post-graduate guests, includes a gium. and coast fortifications in Knorklng flee, she successfully capital of Bucharest and the face magician's act by Bob Edgell, El- the Calais and Cherbourg areas Knees orated to the blank of stiff fighter opposition last mira, N. Y„ and vocal solo by of France. walls until the in¬ Five bombers were night, raining explosives on in¬ Linda Weber. Buffalo, N. Y. Miss lost on that mission. structor next door, bothered by dustrial targets. Weber will be accompanied strange noises, interrupted. "Oh, by German Plane* Downed it's you!" he remarked. The Germans lost 20 fighters Mary Margaret Murphy, Mt. Fighting deep inside Germany "You Clemens pianist. sounded like the plumbing." in air battles near Bucharest and five miles above the earth in yes¬ The next senior terday, and nine Nazi aircraft be a dance, activity will 45-below-zero temperatures the were destroyed in other May 17, in the Union American heavy bomber airmen opera¬ ballroom. Although it will also shot down 60 German ...Thin It Not It tions, bringing the day's bag to be informal, and dates will not planes, while their fighter escorts ac¬ 29. The Allies lost two heavy be bombers and 12 other planes in necessary, the women may counted for 59, a communique One coed lanmsd tee late. more than 1,500 sorties. bring dates, Mrs. Nemetz said. said. When the antral af bar data was Gene Devines' orchestra will Not since April 11 has the U.S. announced Picturing the German army as play. «f M'hrdale, slw h*slsas4 to add highly strategic air force bitten off such dependent upon Roma- Admiral SOEMU TOYO- a huge chunk of the enemy's 11 imp oil# declared thjit DO (above), who has been fighter fleet. On that day 128 destruction of refining facilities pet from bar assist bunds sad handling more than 90 per cent the contents wars of Romanian crude production Spartan Graduate commander of the Yoko- suka Naval station, is the were destroyed Oschersleben. during raids on Bemburg, Ros¬ new commander of the Jap?- tock and Amswalde. her new draas. lb# bnttto Ulned Ml This Is It" tort would without doubt have an Immediate adverse effect upon Reported Missing ancse combined fleet, suc¬ . At midnight Axis radio sta¬ tions began fading from the air, polish the Nazi war front. Lt. ceeding Admiral Mineichi William G. "Bud" Mac- Koga, who has been killed indicating the two-way Allied Kichan, '42, has been officially on active duty, according to pre-invasion sky bombardment listed as missing in action, ac¬ from planes based in Britain and President of University Women cording to word received Sunday the Tokyo radio. Italy was rolling into its 25th night. The announcement fol¬ straight day as RAF night fleets to De Martelly to Paint Speak at Home Ec Banquet lowed a report that Lieutenant MacKichan had been awarded roared out on their shift. customary Mrs. L. E. Mills, state presi-M- the air medal. Niagara Falls Scene Seeend Mission The citation, released Friday, John ' de Late in the day more than 300 dent of the American Associa¬ Martelly, assistant tion of University Women, will Alumni Heads Attend said that he had shown professor in the art department, American Marauders and Ha¬ be speaker for the annual Home National Convocation "exceptionally meritorious a- has been commissioned to do a vocs carrying 900 tons of bombs chievement while participating second painting for the Niagara and escorted by swarms of Economics banquet, program Glen O. Stewart, alumni sec¬ in five separate bomber combat Alkali company of Niagara Falls, Aghters lashed at German rail chairman Gladys Harding, Mid¬ retary, and Miss Gladys Franks, mission over occupied conti¬ Jf. Y., according to Albert targets at Namur, Belgium, an land Junior, announced. alumni recorder, will attend the nental Europe". Christ-Janer, head of the de¬ airfield at Evreux-Fauville and national conference of the Amer Lieutenant MacKichan. who is coastal installations in France. partment. Ticket sales for the banquet ican Alumni council, Wednesday the son of George MacKichan, The first painting "Niagara This was the second such light which is scheduled for Thurs¬ through Saturday at the Medina proprietor of Kurd's men's shop, Falls" which was completed last bomber mission of the day. One day evening, May II, in the Un¬ club in Chicago. Stewart is serv¬ served in the cavalry at Fort Marauder failed to return. year and depicted the American ion ballroom, began yesterday in ing his eighth year as national Riley, Kan., until January when side of the falls, was awarded Waves of British Mitchell and Boston .bombers augmented the the dormitories, according to secretary and has been asked to he was transferred to the air as the best commercial work of steady dismantlement of Ger¬ ticket chairman Barbara Mye, preside as toastmaster at the force. 1943. This time he has been en¬ Graduating from the Applied man anti-invasion defenses. Tonawanda, If. Y, sophomore. banquet Thursday night. gaged to paint a scene showing Science divisiifn, Ueutenant the Tickets may be obtained from harnessing of the falls for Many problems which have MacKichan was a member of Dorothy Welles, Kimira, N. Y., reached alumni offices as a re¬ the development of electric pow¬ sophomore, in South Campbell sult of the war will be discussed Sigma Nu, Blue Key, Student er. and from club. Scabbard and Blade, pres¬ De Martelly recently left for Margaget Dagg, Ken- by those attending, and policies ident of Officer's y'll fish more. North N. Y., sophomore, in club, and was and plana for post war alumni active in basketball, track, and Niagara Falls to spend several days making sketches from Campbell. you t" Janet development will be formulated. golf competition. which be will paint the canvas. Dodge, Grand •ophomore, and Abb Ailing, Abb Arbor sophomore, win handle tales East and Wtot Mayo re¬ in spectively. Vicgtaip CWMna, Crosse Potato fitobmtn, erffl ha m charge .n annex, defeated Joan Campbell, tory. the book of the same title writ¬ North Campbell; Thelma The stakes arc high. For the ten by Walter B. Pitkin. Will Junker, S. Campbell, defeated Ginny Allies it is a matter of saving Rogers plays the part of a hard- Chaplin, Delta Zeta. Other win¬ the lives of the men of their headed, easy-going small town ners were Doreen Koebei, Alpha armed forces; for Germany it is editor who patches up heart¬ Gamma, who defeated Bette a case of retatning the source aches with horse-sense and ties Stoner, Alpha Xi Delta; Kitty of a military "must" if air and up opposition with Mitchell another Alpha Gamma laughter. motorized equipment is to be In addition to the main fea¬ Delta, defeated Anita Dllley, Al¬ kept functioning, and for Swe¬ ture selected short subjects are pha Xi. Virginia Collins, Alpha den it is a case of keeping a lu¬ included Ih each Phi, triumphed over Rosalind showing. Ad¬ crative source of profit as well mission for students is by treas¬ Marks, Epsilon Chi; Gloria Oster, as an insurance against Gorman urer's receipt. Last Mayo, defeated Mary Jean Servicemen will trade reprisals. be admitted free. Willman, Kappa Delta; and Barb Speculation on the method for Coldwell, Alice Cowles, and Bet¬ applying Allied pressure to Swe¬ (JSA to Return te Stoner, Alpha Xi, won by de¬ den to halt the exports is var¬ Ship* fault. WASHINGTON, May tf fAP) ied, but it is possible that Stan¬ — President Roosevelt's signa¬ Results of more matches show ton GrifTis, representative of the ture was awaited today on a bill A1 Kraker, Chi O, victorious U. S. foreign economic admin¬ which would clear the way for over Margaret McManus, istration who arrived in Stock¬ Theta; return to private ownership of Esther Gardner, Alpha Chi, de¬ holm today, will take up the ail great lakes vessels and all feated June Fredericks, Kappa, job. others of 1,000 gross tons or less. and Becky Finch won over An¬ ita Baker, Sigma Kappa. Doris May, Chi O, defeated Shirley Trapp, Theta; and Marj Wood, Kappa, defeated Phil Hambursky, Delta Zeta. Doris May won her second match defeating Laura Spencer, West Mayo, while Thehrta Jun¬ ker won her second over Nan Knowlton, North Campbell. Rosalind Marks chalked up a victory over Doris Rinchurt, A O Pi. Plans are under way for the annual WAA overnight canoe trip to be held May 20, accord¬ ing to Dorothy Roberts, Colum¬ bus, Wis., freshman, and chair¬ man of the affair. The trip is limited to 40 mem¬ bers. All those going must have written permission from home. The permit must he handed to Dorothy J. Parker by May }7 at 5 p. m. Social Worker to Talk Before Pi Alpha Croup Sam Whitman, psychiatric so¬ Create a Memory at cial worker at the Lansina Chil¬ dren's Center, will speak Thurs¬ Tho Flower and Gift Shoppe of day night at 7:30 in room 104 in VEDA FOSTER the Union annex, Barbara Shut- tleworth. Warren, Mass., junior, announced today. Whitman, guest speaker for the sociology club. Pi Alpha, will discuss his work with prob¬ lem children at the center, the held of sociology in general, and the necessary background for so¬ cial work. Don't Today - Wednesday OOdal U. 3. Armf Mm». Forget Your Mother - ' • ^ Long range battering rams, theae Mf aanbile guns bombard enemy positions, on Mothers' Day laying down a creeping barrage in advance ofonr iniAttiyand tadk attacks. Gun crews keep in close toaah by telephone with "fire control." Over qukkiy laid networko of wires the battery command ceordinHo those BEST SELLER NOVELS heavy artillery units, effectively lllii log tfctg OomMae# fire power. MOTHERS' DAY CARDS Peacetime telephone* 4*. . MO*. j*l That's also the main amfppaMfaowelBeBTbiei phone Laboratories' siinlim fee Ah country, with the world's best filial nn» aevvieohi ponce, can give no leaa to its A^HAag forcei ii war. BELL TELEPHONE SYSTEM Opposite the Union i! News-Cartoen-NoysMy _ -DESERT SONG" ID. Dennis Morgan . * • LONDON, May f —The Red army has smash-, ed through the main fed* defense lihe st-Sevastopol, capturing heights dominating that bsasfged. Crimean fortress SJtSUS&ABa drive to crush « trapped Ger¬ man-Romanian 'garrison, Mos¬ cow announced tonight. Thus the fall of Sevastopol ap¬ peared near on the 29th day of the offensive which has liberat¬ ed all of the 10,000-square-mile peninsula except the small poc¬ ket at Sevastopol, on the south¬ west coast 200 miles across the Russian troops supported by Black sea from Romania, masses of planes and powerful artillery Are began the final MWIMH storming of positions held by an Axis garrison of perhaps 25,000 Launching of a general Allied offensive against the Japan¬ men on Sunday. ese in the Kohima sector of eastern India and the trapping of a Nipponese garrison in northern Burma has been announced Last Barrier at Allied headquarters. Black arrows Indicate Allied drives In two days of bitter fighting, in India and northern Burma and white arrows indicate Jap the bulletin said, the Russian ad¬ thrusts inti India in the Kohima-Imphal sector. Circles indi¬ vanced about four miles through cate where Allied glider troops are operating behind Japan¬ a widely developed .system of ese lines. reinforced concrete fortifications erected since the German cap¬ ture of the city July 22, 1942, and captured Inkerman, only two miles east of the city. Ahead of the charging Rus¬ sian infantrymen lies the last formidable barrier before Sevas¬ topol, Malakhov ' hill, seizure in the Crimean war of 1855 determined the surrender of Sevastopol. whose The Russians SOAPSUDBLOUSES now are fighting over the graves of Frenchmen who died in that war and over ground where thousands of Germans perished in the 1941-42 siege. Two lighthouses also were seised in the Inkerman area, both at the top of the Chornaya estuary which forms Sevasto¬ pol's valuable bay. Amies to be Released Karak, about three miles northwest of Balaklava, captur¬ ed by the Russians April 19, was among the points seized on the southern side of the city. Karak is 5.5 miles south of Sevastopol. Another ALICE STUART blouse from our under* four dollar stock. Fash¬ ioned of SANPORIZD cot- ton. Note the new neck¬ line and mother of pearl buttons. All in pure white. We mean "captured Stardust" or Roger&Gellet dry perfume. Sizes 32 to 36. Just put some of this pow¬ dered perfume between two thin layers of cotton end ac¬ tually tuck it in your "bonnet". It's ttocatsst surest way eftoepine with you ail the time. Your hsir will to frser—t with "csptwd stsstost," « .. GALlfT t&.+b.'J