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THE COLUMBUS DAILY TELEGRAM. COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA PAGE FTVTC FRIDAY. AUGUST 17. 1945 such a way that further anti-tank fire directed at him was ineffective, thereby saving the vehicle for further use and contributing to the savine- of the lives of the Music Mountain," starring Gene Autry. In the film.

Gene battles promoters who are selling fake mining stock to the people. Featured are Smiley Burnette, Carol Hughes and Sally Payne. Civil Service To Accept Only Vets WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (IP) The civil service commission, declaring that the government must set the example in hiring returning servicemen, announced today that it will accept no new applications for federal jobs except from veterans. Until further notice, the commission said, federal vacancies will Restrictions Lifted On All Sports Outlook For Civilian Travel Not Very Promising SAT.

SUN 2 Top Hits! TODAY AND SATURDAY daily mileage, orders regulating rental cars and the ban on state and regional fairs. Not Promising The outlook for civilian travel on railroads is not very promising, although V-J Day will probably bring' an easing of freight traffic, he added. Regulations of passenger rail-roacT travel include a ban on overnight sleeper service, elimination of summer trainss, and a five-day limit on Pullman reservations. Day coaches, too, are now at the disposal of the army. The ODT said rescinding of such restrictions depends entirely on the army's redeployment program.

The railroads have to return the men and materials stopped in transit when the war ended, besides handling an increasing number of men coming home from Europe and later from the Pacific. Homeward-bound war workers now be them still to take it easy, pointing out that railroad passenger facilities will continue to be jammed with troop movements for several months. Series to be Played The lifting of restrictions eliminated any last lingering doubts about the world series being played as usual. The ODT pointed out that restrictions on travel had been established through voluntary cooperation between the agency and colleges, high schools and professional sport groups. In cautioning that today's action is not an invitation to indulge in widespread travel, the ODT said that if the railroad situation shonM change for the worse, the whole situation might have to be reviewed again.

The ban on auto racing, designed to prevent waste of critically needed gasoline during the war, was ended yesterday. be filled either by veterans or ft)! jiQ" emits i toem if HNE POWELL federal workers who have been or are about to be released from their jobs. The commission said the government does not intend to discharge employes from liquidating war agencies and at the same time hire persons from the outside to fill other positions. The ban on new applications will be lifted only in instances when vacancies cannot be filled either by veterans or persons involved in reductions of the government force. WASHINGTON.

Aug. 17. (IP) The office of defense transportation today removed all of its restrictions on sports. Effective immediately, the agency cancelled: The ban on transportation of race horses and show animals. The limitations on amounts of travel by baseball and football teams, and other professional and amateur sports groups.

While the action swpet the boards of all official limitations on snorts travel, the ODT asked CONSUNCC ing released from their jobs will likewise put a burden on the MORTON A series of other restrictions also were ifted yesterday by ODT, including orders freezing the number of taxicabs and limiting their wounded crew members. His courage and initiative were in the highest traditions of the armed forces of the United States. AHO HIS ORCHESTRA Mrs. Leo Kowalski received word recently that her husband, stationed in Guam, has been promoted to commander. Troops Will Be Shipped to U.

S. r0in vWOMEN in: cSERVlCEKftj o. "I j4 -i Pfc. Edwin Miller, stationed at a camp in Washington, arrived here the forepart of the week and will remain until CASERTA, Italy, Aug. 17 (IPt Redeployment officials said today that 6,700 American troops who have fhp liitrhAst Tinmhpr nf art- -r4 ltd ARTHUR TREACHER August 30, visiting his wife and justed credit rating points will be 't 'y VWw -r ZZ? Mary Rose and Ed- daughters, called into Mediterranean theater i ttw74 LOUISE BEAVERS fel RUTHIOBEI wena, replacement depots immediately to be shipped to the United States TSgt.

John Wallick is a member of the famed 106th cavalry group which was recently this month. Except for troops declared es sential in the occupation aa sped alists, all men with 100 or more decorated with the Croix de Guerre with Palm, at the instance of the Minister -of War, the President of points will be included in the shipments. If these troops fail to fill the the Provisional Government of the quota, redeployment officials will fill the number from 95-pointers Republic of France cities, according to word received here by his wife. Sergeant Wallick, son of The Silver Star has been awarded to T4 Clarence F. Bray for heroic achievement against the enemy in Germany.

Sergeant Bray, tank mechanic of Co. 42nd Tank is the husband of Mrs. Evelyn D. Bray of Columbus. He has been in the service since Nov.

5, 1942. He attended Columbus high school and was last self-employed as auto mechanic. On March 19, 1945, while serving as driver of a recovery vehicle. Sergeant Bray's vehicle was moving forward to evacuate a disabled tank. As his vehicle, passed through the town it was hit twice in the turret by enemy anti-tank fire which killed two men and injured two more.

Although the remainder of the crew dismounted from the vehicle, Technician Fourth Grade Bray proceeded on, varying his speed in sfc mm Mr. and Mrs. John Wallick, of "WHen. and up. Eight percent of the will be officers.

It was pointed out that since the end of the Japanese war high score personnel will have high priority on shipping lists, second only to hospital Albion, has been in the service three years and overseas 19 months. He is expected home soon. The citations read as fol CO-F ATU lows: "A magnificent regiment, whose brilliant achievements, dur ing the time in which it fought with and in support of the second Buying a home Remodeling a home Refinancing a home Consult an Expert Becher, Hockcnberger, Chambers Company, for 75 years, has rendered home advice to prospective home owners. toncirt Thro Undid Artl V.5--J V' w- ft French armored division, from the 20th of August, 1944, to the 10th of February, 1945, command the highest admiration. This regiment CO-HIT conducted aggressive and ed reconnaissance from east of ALL SIZES Daring Agent 6 Next Week's Attractions at The Columbus Columbus Theatre Movie Guide Sunday, Monday "Salome Where She Danced," in technicolor with Yvonne De Carlo, David Bruce, and Rod Cameron.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday "A Son to Remember," in technicolor starring Paul Muni and Merle Oberon with Cornel Wilde. Friday, Saturday "Don Juan QuiHigan," with William Bendix and Joan Blondell. Also, "I'll Tell the World," with Lee Tracy and Brenda Joyce. and Glamour Girl against Jap Snip i GRADE I PASSENGER TIRES Bring Your Certificate! met Basil RATHBONE Nigel i i HIUARY BROOKE PAUL CAVANAGH i HENRY DANIELL EVE fBER SALLY SHEPHE'O 1870 Our Seventy-Fifth Year 1945 Becher, Hockenherger Chambers Co. Real Estate Loans Insurance ALSO LATEST NEWS1 MOTOR CO.

SALES SERVICE wAfc RICHARD LOO REGIS TOOMEY ALSO LATEST NEWS! the Mouldre towards Crespierres as far as the Moselle at Charmes, where it established and held a bridgehead without reinforcements; then near Luneville and Baccarat engaged in protective and advance guard missions, first at Amdelat, then from the Marne to the Moselle. In the Mortagne sector, the regiment seized the city of Mont, overran Vaucourt. and reached the line where it held stubbornly in the face of the strong German counter-attacks of December 31, 1944, and of January 1, 1945. In the conduct of these operations the 106th cavalry group, U. S.

showed a tenacity and vigor worthy of the greatest! praise. -Never allowing itself to' be cut off even when it was engaged with a determined enemy force superior in numbers to its own, successfully accomplishing all the missions assigned to it, persistently seeking contact when the enemy concealed himself, this regiment has proven itself possessed of the highest military attributes and of a combat proficiency without equal." "Distinguished by its high sense of duty and by its initiative, the 106th cavalry group, U. S. A COLUMBUS, NEBIL PHONE 2144 Sherlock Holmes Picture Leads Swan Twin Bill "The Woman in Green," thrilling story of the famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his assistant. Dr.

Watson, appears at the Swan theater Saturday and Sunday, with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce starred. In the story, London is shocked bv a series of "finger Starts Sunday! rxn nnnnrnnnrr rv jiV mm m. 35 'murders," because in. each baffling case the victim is a young woman whose right thumb lias been hacked A Second feature is "Man from successtuny performed all misMf sions assigned to it during the period from the 5th to the 20th of August, 1944, in cooperation with the 2nd French armored division. In particular, on the 8th of August.

1944, in the suburbs of Le Mans, three of its troops contained for six hours a regiment of infantry supported by artillery, engineers and tanks, inflecting heavy losses on the enemy and capturing 218 prisoners and 40 vehicles. On the 12th of August, 1944, a valiant engagement, with the flanks of a well-organized and determined enemy in the Caen-Falaise sector, largely contributed to the advance of the XV corps to the east as far as the Seine. The esprit de corps, the individual and collective heroism of its members of which the 106th cavalry group, USA, has given proof, are worthy of the highest military traditions." These citations were signed by de Gaulle. Any six. glass top for your furnitura CUT TO FIT r2 Vi THEMOST FABULOUS' HE W0RLD'S M0ST sifMJ-' xX The Thais Whq Its Called yiP'M YVONNE DeCARlO 1 I Si Vie.

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Columbus re 1M rJTTIl The Last Installment of the 1944 Real Estate Tax Will Become Delinquent on Sept. 1,1945. That They Shall Noli Have Died In Vain They fought for peace and died for that we might live in a world free from fear and want. THIS TIME LET'S NOT FORSAKE THEM! It's over now, but each and every one of. us must continue to do our part to make this world a better place in which to live.

ROSELAWN MEMORIAL PARK AND NURSERY The law provides that all delinquent taxes draw interest at the rate of 7 per annum, and shall be collected in the same manner as the tax upon which such interest accrues. JACOB LOUIS COUNTY TREASURER.