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Mrs. Fred 6eeslin
 IsCo-Hostess with ,
 Mrs. Earl M(Ginty

Mrs. Fred R. Geeslin and Mrs. Ear McGinty were co-hostesses this af- ternoon with a dessert bridge party and handkerchief shower in com pliment to Mrs. J. F, Morley, priol to her leaving for the south.
 Each of the individual tables were centered with attractive arrange rnentS of lupins and wild flowers and the affair was given at the Geeslin residence in the Day Apart ments.
 The guest list included Mrs. Ern- est Gruening, Mrs. Claude Hirst Mrs. V. R. Farrell Mrs. T. J. Pyle Mrs. Ralph Mize, Mrs. Harold Smith Mrs. Thomas Haigh, Mrs. H. I. Lu- cas, Mrs. Charles w. Hawkesworth Mrs. B. Jenkins, Mrs. c. Buck, Mrs Ralph Dean, Mrs. c. Smith. Mrs A. E. Glover, Mrs, J. Ail, Mrs. R. c Jewell, Mrs. Geeslin's house guest Mrs. Milton Johnson and Miss Vers Liebel
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R0TARIANS END
 194OCONvENTl0N
 HELD IN HAVANA
Armando de Anuda Per. eira New President
 of International

HAVANA, Cuba, June IA. - The final session of Rotarys 1940 con- vention was held today.
 After singing, various reports, and the election of 12 directors of Ro- tary International, addresses were delivered by Past Rotary President Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia Pennsylvania, and Walter B. Pit kin, noted author and lecturer oi New York City
 Later in the morning came the election of the officers of the l51 districts of Rotary International and the messages of outgoing President Walter D. Head and in- coming President Armando de Ar ruda Pereira.
 t Thousands of Rotarians ano guests fingered in Havana awaiting departure of ships and planes. Fol the benefit of those remaining ir Havana a day or two after the close of the convention, special enter. tainment features were presented sightseeing tours were arranged and open house was held by many of the principal country clubs ant yacht clubs of Havana.
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son. Chief Steward, H. LaPorte i Second Steward, J Anderson, Gen. eral Manager of PAA in Alaska Joe Crosson. Superintendent ol Operations, J. H. .Craine, Superin- tendent of Communications, R. J Gleason, Superintendent of Main tenance, M. H. McDowell,a Traffic Department representative, H. Will liam Bernhardt, Public Relations j. A. Andersen, Airport Engineer Frank Mckenzie, A. Stetka, beach, ing crew foreman, CAA observers Bryan Jacobs, Thomas Lurry, Oli- yer Rosto. It. Cmdr. George Has, selman and Cmdr. R. B. Morse of the Navy, Col Lotho Smith of the Army, Lieut.. c. T. McDiarmid, of the Coast Guard, and J. c. Smith of the U. s. Weather Bureau
 A large delegation of Chamber of Commerce representative is going out to meet the Alaska Clipper when it arrives. Scheduled 70 make tie trip arc H. O. Adams, Charles w. Carter Mayor Harry | Lucas, Curtis Shattuck. Frank Hentzleman. We'll man Holbrook. George w. Folta, R. E. Robertson. F. E. McDermott. John w. Jones, Tom Dyer, Charles D. Beale. Dr. J. Whittier, Ray Stevens, Sybil Godfrey and Doris Freeburger.
 Gov. Ernest Gruening and Secre- tarysof Alaska E. L. Bartlett will greet the arriving clipper party in behalf of the Territory
 Although at late hour this after noon it was unknown as to what time the clipper would arrive, it was thought it would arrive around 5:30 or o'clock this evening.
 With hundreds of Juneauites plan ming to go to Aux Bay to witness the arrival of the clipper, PAA Agent Louis Delebecque asked that motorists refrain from parking on the dock approach road at Aux Bay.
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RAINBOW GIRLS HOLD SERvlrE
 lAS7 EVENING
Grand Cross of CoIors Fol. lowed by Danee-Visifors
 Sail South on Bdranof

The lodge room of the Scottish Rite Temple was crowded last eve. ming when the Grand Officers anc visiting Rainbow Girls conferred the Grand Cross of Cclors. honorary de- gree, on nine members of the Juneau Assembly and members of the Ad- visory Board. selected for outstand- : ing work in the Rainbow Order.
 Receiving the Grand Cross degree were Mrs. Howard D. Stabler, Mother Advisor for the local order: Mrs Helen Webster and Dr. J. F. Morley members of the Advisory Board Barbara Hermann, Mildred Webster. Phyllis Jenne, Ruth Kunnas, Mary Stewart and Doris McEachran.
 Grand master of ceremonies for the degree was Miss Audrie Miller. She was assisted by Miss Marguerite Baker, Grand Marshal: Miss Fern Rogers, Grand Truth; Miss Janet Gelb. Grand Victory; Miss Jerry Overstrcet, Grand Vision; Miss Mur- ial Pickard. Keeper of the Doors; Miss Betty Jo Spratley, Grand Chap lain; Miss Mary Jane McDougall Grand Recorder; Mrs Carol Beery Davis, of Juneau, Grand Musician.
 During the evening Miss Miller, Grand Worthy Advisor for the State of Washington and Alaska, was pre- sented with a gift by Miss Ruth All len, Worthy Advisor for the Juneau Assembly, on behalf the Rainbow Girls
 After the ritualistic work a dance was held in the ballroom in honor of the visitors.
 Leaving this evening on the steam CT Baranof, the officers will go to Ketchikan for a two-day stopoyer and will then proceed to Yakima where they will be present for the Grand Assembly June 27-29. Ac- companying them will be Miss Helen Nakki of Anchorage and Miss Isabell Parsons of Juneau. a member of the Grand Choir. They will be joined at the Grand Grand Assembly by Miss Maydelle George, representative from the local Rainbow Order.
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LE nAVRE IS
 ALSO TAKEN
 BY INVADERS
French Seaport and French Capital Fall Into
 Hands of Nazis
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off the port of La Havre have been destroyed by being shelled down and six others have been badly damaged The communique declares that heavy losses have been sustained by the British troops aboard the trans ports rushing to aid France.
 Entrance of Paris
 Hitler's legions began entering Paris late yesterday afternoon, marching into the city ana exper- fencing no resistance in order to save the Capital from shelling and destructive street fighting.
 Factories Blown Up
 It is reliably reported that big French armament factories in the suburbs were blown up before the Germans entered Paris.
 Tho entrance of Paris by the German troops is for the first time since 1871 on the occasion of Bis marck's victory
 Peculiar Statement
 
 A statement from somewhere il1 France issued by the French Gov ernment, said new French defense lines have been taken up anew oI the Loire, 65 miles south of Paris I If the fight goes on,' which ex' pression is not explained.
 Another Statement
 Early this forenoon the Frencl Air Ministry, issued a communiqu l from somewhere in France" say I ing the French aerial forces ar continuing their action in battle. It is indicated that the retreat iron the Paris sector was carried out il the greatest order"
 Paris Is Quiet
 The fifth largest metropolis il the world, Paris, is like dea' city today, only skeleton rem nant of the once gay Capital o Europe. The population remained mostly behind shutters.
 Premier Reynaud has made hi second appeal to the United State for immediate help, asking tn clouds of planes" be dispatche, at once, indicating he desired oceal flights be made.
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KI,OlU
 Your Bones

NEW YORK, June 14.--A mans own bones are the most interesting. scientific topic that he can think about for a radio quiz, according to Bob Hawk, who conducts a radio quiz period.
 The most frequent question on bones is: Name the three smallest in the human body These are the hammer, anvil and stirrup in the ear
 There are numerous questions like this: Name three parts of the body suited for map" Answer: CD the alimentary canal; t2) the island of Reil, in the brain; t3) the thousand islands, in the pancreas.
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HALIBUTER FERN
 LOST ON REEF AT
 GE0RGE'S ISLAND
Capt. Chris Kirkland Re. ports Loss of Juneau
 Vessel

Less Of the Juneau halibut vessel Fern last Friday near Port Althcrp has been reported to the Collector of Customs here by Chris Birk- land. master and owner
 The Fern, 10 tons gross, ran on a reef on Georges Island opposite the Port Althcrp cannery when its engine stopped momentarily. A strcng tide stranded the Fern on the reef, which soon cut a hole in the ships bottom
 Kirkland and two crew members rowed to Elfin Cove to seek help in saving the vessel, but on return ing to the scene of the wreck the Fern was found to be already be- yond help.
 The loss is estimated at $3000, half of which was covered by in- Surance
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LOCAL AIRCRAFT
 MAKE } FLIGHTS

Three local plane flights were made out of Juneau this morning to the Polaris-Taku mine and the islands.
 John Amundsen flew Mrs. Watson. Billy Watson, Brena Campbell, Mrs. Borthwick and F. Trychak to Tuise- quah, while Shell Simmons flew R. Wadstrum. MT and Mrs. Keith Wildes and Dr. and Mrs. c. c. Carter to Hirst
 Alex Holden flew to Tenakee with H. H, Hilscher, round trip passenger Chris Berklund for Sitka and E. A Snyder for Kelp Bay.
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MARINE NEWS
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
NORTIfBOuND


 NORTHBOuND . Denali scheduled to arrive at 3:30 o'clock tonight and sails for Skagway at II O. clock tomorrow morning. Should have three days mail aboard. Taku scheduled to arrive at a. m tomorrow. Alaska due Tuesday North Sea due Tuesday.
 SCHEDULED SAILINGS
 Aleutian scheduled to sail from Seattle 9 a. m. tomorrow Princess Charlotte scheduled . to sail from Vancouver June ( Is at D. m. . Prince Rupert scheduled to sail [ from Vancouver June IT at . 9 D. m. . Tyee scheduled to sail from . Seattle June IS at 9 D. m. . . Princess Alice scheduled to sail . from Vancouver June 19 at . 9 D. m. . Princess Louise scheduled to . sail from Vancouver June g . . at 9 D. m. . SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS . . Baranof scheduled to arrive at . . 4:45 o'clock this afternoon . . and sails south at 8 D. m. . c Northland scheduled south . . at o'clock tomorrow morn- . . ing . . North Coast scheduled south . . bound l p. m. Sunday. . . Yukon scheduled south next . . Monday. . . LOCAL SAIL;NCS . . Estebeth scheduled to sail every . . Wednesday at D. m. for Sit . . ka and wayports. . . Dart leaves every Wednesday . . at D. m. for Petersburg. Port . . Alexander, Rake and way . . ports. .
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OlJ5TED

LONDON, June l4-The Neither lands Government in France today announced that the Dutch Minister to Rome was busted by Premier Mus solini's government. AS a conse- quence it was anriounced.. the Ital- ian consular representatives have been ordered to leave the Dutch East Indies
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Gospel Sunshine
 Program Is Given

A new Gospel Sunshine Program will be on the air over KINY three evenings a week, Tuesdays, Thurs days and Saturdays, at 6.15 o'clock The program will be conducted by Adjt. and Mrs. Stanley Jackson of the Salvation Army.
 The program will consist of old Gospel hymns and songs and a short message from the Word.
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POETRY. SWEET MUSE

REDLANDS, Cal. = When Dr. Lawrence E. Nelson took on the ad- ministration of poetry prize con- test he hardly knew what he was in for. Contributions came in with hand-decorated envelopes, ornamen- tai borders around the manuscripts
 photographs of the authors, and self-laudatory letters and telegrams
 Some of the verses even were per fumed.
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Foltds Returns 10
 7th Street Home

MT. and Mrs. George Folta moved today to their West Seventh Street residence which has been occupied for more than year by MT. and Mrs, E. L, Bartlett,
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6 6HaIibufers
 Sell, Seattle

SEATTLE, June 14.-Halibuters selling here today are as follows: From the Western banks-Reso- lute 10000 pounds, 10B and 9h cents a pound
 From the local banks -Maddock 14,000 pounds, Diana 15,000 pounds, both selling for 9i2 and 93s cents a pound Orbit 19O00 pounds, 10 and 9h cents; Selma J. 5000 pounds, 9H and 9h cents; National 10000 pounds. 93s and 9}s cents.
 AT PRINCE RUPERT
 At Prince Rupert today 73O00 pounds of halibut were sold at 9.10 to 9.70 and 750 cents a pound.
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Birthday Lun(heon
 HOnOrs Mrs. PuIIen

Honoring the birthday of Mrs. w. s. Pullen, an informal no-host luncheon was held yesterday after
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J. c. Smith, Meteorologist nj charge of the Weather Bureaus sta- ton at Boeing Field in Seattle, is aboard the Alaska Clipper on it's shakedown flight today.
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noon in the Iris Room Of the Bar anof Hotel. Ten friends were at the affair.
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ON
 WAY N0RTH;;
 IN TONIGHT
Giant Flying Boat Has 26 Aboard = Robbins and
 Crosson Commanding

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22l to Enter L. n. S.
For Next Semester

Incoming soph.mor<s expected
al Iinealn ln January number szi,
decrease ~ 40 az compared Ia
las, years figures. effss. record.
reveal
A usual. stewart leads the
junior high sehools sith 81 mid
year graduates. . decrease u u
under last year. aauit 10 second
with 80. q dssresse ~ ~
Aecsrver. with . gfsdus tins
cisss ~ Is, has an increase n
nlns and Gray. with a.. sho~s 81
Increase ~ 10 nvsr last years
! January graduating rlass
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-05
Need Regulation
For Buiane Gas
Caused Explosion
AT Toppenish

MPIA-T The state VII
adopt = safety code for handling
hutane gas. which was blamed for
the explosion which killed seven
persons in Toppenish last week.
Ed Sorger. safety supervisor Of
the department Of labor and in
dustries. revealed Wednesday.
he said inspection Of the blast
BY f. c. strump. Yakima district
supervisor. revealed that butsne
gas had been mixed with natural
gas. A county road grader hit the
gas pipe causing leak within
the building which led 10 gas
esoapage and later the explosion.
Sorger said butane gas was be-
ing used more and more in homes
to replace natural gas since II
could not be hquified Upon reach
inc the air II vaporizes rapidly
and is explosive # not handled
correctly.
He said the department could
adopt the national board Of under
writers safety code for handling
butane gas. now in effect in
numerous other states. Pipes ham
ding the gas should be buried at
least three feet underground. he
said instead of only seven inches.
as was the case at Toppenish.
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Reflects Yule
Season Spirit
Big Crowd Hears
I. NJ. Club Concert

Rejecting the Christmas spirit
the mid-winter concert Of the
Ladies Musical club. under the
direction Of Frederick " Wallis
was given before an audience that
filled the First Methodist church
Tuesday night The program fol-
lowed a tradition OF long standing
10 present good music with pop
ular artistic appeal combined with
the classics. II was Richard Wag-
ner's Entrance of the Gods in
Nalhalla." and Baoh's Blessing
Glory and Wisdom both with
piano and organ accompaniment,
which established the character OF
the program.
Assisting artists were Gudrun
Ness Ronning. teacher Of voice at
Pacific Lutheran college. soprano,
in her first appearance before a
Tacoma concert audience: and d.
Robert Smith. professor OF organ
and theory at the College Of Puget
Sound. Mrs Ronning was en-
Enthusiastically received in a group
which included three popular con-
cert numbers. and concluded with
"Dich. theure Halle" from Richard
Wagner's "Tannhauser For en-
cores Mrs Ronning sang Holy
Night" and the Mozart "Allelulis"
Mrs. Ronning was accompanied by
Alice Spencer Weiss.
Mr.. Smith played with feeling
and understanding CASTOR NJ.
Dethier's brilliant seasonal COM
position Christmas, a Fantasy for
Organ" A jubilant introduction
contrasted with the quiet melody
'Jesu Bambino." which was fol-
lowed by variations on the tradi-
tional Christmas hymn. 20 Come
All Ye Faithful" II was easily
one of Mr.. Smiths many fine
organ presentations.
Incidental solos in the chorus.
THE Shepherds Story" CDickin-
SOM, were sung by Miss Jerry
Ferris. soprano, and Mrs. f T.
Steven, alto. Florence W. Russell
accompanied at the piano.
Following a Ladies Musical club
tradition. the concert closed with
Director Wallis leading the chorus
and audience in a verse of the ma
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dent sns sslss HsnsTwr ~ the
ccneefn. he ssia n. taahfed u
,hs federal report ~eaia ~ NAV
public
Partial FFoasstsnn was rssfsrvf
AZ the plant and u vas ssr>sssd
% return to nnFmai up~Fatlnn
after the fifss 81 the year. DEM
said. " 6 Crosby II ssss Alton.
IN. Operating manager AZ me
seven animated ssrsasls. plsats -
United states 10 su< ~ tns plant
early nsst week - ssr~fvs.e re-
huliilnx Of shs msses hossss.
p~nn slso pesstsi eat thai
thuaxh officers # N. cslumhis
ru~def CO hsls similar ps~lticns
In ether companies. zach eomr~ny
MAS operated individually ard
that any affli.atloas ~ers tsshni.
cal.
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Services Are Planned
For Tocomon's Sister

Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha
Mae Taylor. Of 4416 2sth st. W.
Seattle. who died in Seattle Tues
DAY, will be held Thursday at Il
a m. from the Home Undertaking
Co. IN Seattle.
Mrs. Taylor. sister Of Ward u.
Clark Of Tacoma. also is survived
by her husband. Halsey. one
daughter. Mrs Geraldine Calder
wood Of Seattle four sons. d. Oar
ell. Dawson h. and Judson A. Of
Seattle. and Halbert A Of Los An
geles. two sisters. Mrs. Charles
Deppman Of Grand Coulee and
Mrs. Robert h. Thompson Of .Ho-
nolulu, and two brothers, Ross r
and Guy r. Clark OF Seattle.
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Radio and Records Make ii Tough
For Concert Singers, Says Dickson
Popular Baritone Arrives in Tacoma
For Engagement Tonight at Temple

Records and radio are making
IT tough for goth century concert
performers Patti made career
with repertoire OF only five
operas. but IL cant be done today
Five operas wouldn't be n start.
Once upon time a singer could
90 into the sticks" and get away
with anything. but that doesn't
20 any more. Through radio and
records America Is becoming edu.
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Ne al nct eliminate the pas.l.
hiiisy % sabotage bat s.ld I'M as
ss,er eeaia have essn caused ~
hresssse cf the machinery o. an
srrur In handling the powder ~
enc n the workers
sarser said all powder cam.
ranles should have slee,Ftfied
fences around them % keep ous
possible saeotsars during thi.
peried q rational defense rhs
Columbia plant had only = partial
fence % ordinary type rhs state,
he said. had ~ jurisdiction eseF
fencing but could require th<
companies 10 SCATTER plant units
aso.eoo In Pensions
We denied reports that ~ msr
would hav. heen killed had the
explosion occurred . few minutes
later when the fun shlft n work
era arrived The men. he said
would have been working 81 SCAT
tered places on the fsr-fiana
powder plant and not more thar
four would have t~en near the
Inflated mixing house 81 any one
time.
sorger said the state would
have TO pay about $40 600 In pen
SONS 10 survivors Of the four met
killed in the blast
There are only four remaining
powder plants In IN. state.
PARTIAL, ~ Wark
Federal investigation had beer
completed Wednesday. but no re-
ports Of its findings reisas.d. se
eordins 10 J. A. DEM. vice presl
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or course there had 70 be a
word about Charlie Mccarthy and
Edgar Bergen. They're still tops.
And believe u or not. Dofiie
LaFn0ur just VOWS the college
boys and the middle Wsstsrnera
Don and Bill viii be hufrying
back 70 California 70 b. with
Charlie and Edgar next sunday.
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III fuf The ~.
neral shipusnt
u t~sas us<ls -
. hseshss Net.
yin ks.sham. IN
Alfon krschum
came hers from
lIllnats . iifsie
mssfs than oae
year ago
Services Far
Alfred Herman
isn~y n rsssi.
sfishsoo - pre-
vtoslsiy annsese
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h~id un.l~s disssslsn - n1p11lnuGt
ffom the ysIm t.ssth~son snssrsh =
Z D N. THURSDAY. ~tsh n.ssssI n
rsoy esmssssy.
tuurtb victim. jchn sishIe. nsaNe
Waterman. wtll 10 hussssi ~ ne<lns
tain View burial psss friday ~
having services 81 p n. ~ IN
Piper ehspet The Nv. =. q
nsars Gill offleiass.
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Gated 10 an appreciation ~ good
music. and nothing else goes.
The foregoing sidelights on
what II takes for a concert career
were obtained tn an interview with
Donald Dickson. baritone, who
opens the All-star concert series
At the Tempt. theater this Wed.
nesdsy night. and his accompanied,
William Hughes. They arrived IN
Tacoma Tuesday afternoon direct
from Los Angeles and wer. atll
feeling the effects 81 the Ions
railroad ride when The Times
telephone call reused them
1T was pretty hard ride. >
said Acoompanisi Hughes vho
was up fret and hereafter will bs
referred 10 as Bill
Yes. II was." agreed Bafitons
Dickson. Who now becomes Don. >
49, he IL familiarly called BY
Charlie Mccarthy.
Getting back 10 the effect of
radio on the concert business. rs
made big difference. II Ism,
enough 10 know several operas
and have a repertoire Of standard
concert numbers just when you
think you are getting good. along
viii come some fellow and say
what can you do on the radio ,
Can you read lines and keep up
the conversation with n Nc.
Carthy7"
II you cant. you're sunk.
When a singer steps out on the
concert platform even IN the
sticks he doesn't know hos
many persons in the audience hsvs
heard his compositions on tins
radio or records.
Besides making America music
conscious. the radio also has 1ofk-
ed a miracle with singers. A
popular radio singer has nothing
bat his voice no props. ~
scenery. II the listeners cannot
understand what he Ia singing
he's oui.
on the subject Of understand.
able music. this psfsonabls chap
called Don has some pronounss I'd
IDEAS. rs all night for the
Metropolitan 20 maintain the old
traditions. but 10 make opsrs
popular In Amsfies u must -
sung IL language ths people can
undsrsiAnd. The people Nho slil
pay their money 20 st three hours
for performance they can I
nndsrstand are few and far b.
tween.
Asked about bis concert az ths
Temple be said
I'm gong 70 sing 81 q II
IN Ksngilss
lie practices what be breaches. .
ssld Blll
Here the interviewer inisrpo-
lated the thought that lts lm.
possible 70 understand sons con
cert performers sho sing ~
English
That's not their fssit slie-
gsthsr sad Don. What % Ns
- when 40 start 70 train a
slngsrf We train them firai IN
Italian ard fhsn IN French Or Ger.
man. and last - all IN their osn
language. WHAT ca. you expect p
or course there had 70 be a
word about Charlie Mccarthy and
Edgar Bergen. They're still tops.
And believe Il or not. Dotiie
LaEnOur just WONS the college
boys and the middle Westernera
Don and Bill viii be hBrrying
hack u California 70 b. with
Charlie and Edgar next sunday.
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Need Girls
Dec. II

Another call went out for girl
dancing partners Wednesday.
The reason Is there will be an
other enlisted mems dance on
Wednesday evening. Dec. Il, at
the armory here.
This time, the dance will be for
men Of the 4lst division who are
undergoing a years training at
Camp Murray.
The dance will start at $50 and
end at II 80.
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sFom In npas-
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-05
State Completes lis Probe
OF Blast al Columbia Plant
Powder Companies Urged 10 ElsctniY
Fences TO Keep Gu, Possible Sobossurs

Explosion 81 Columbia Powder Co plant 10 mics south
OF Tacoma Monday caused ~ mechanical failure
Of equipment mistake BY Of the four killed Ia
the blast I'D SoTer safety supervisor of the state depart
mont Of labor and industries. announced Wednesday.
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tional anthem, The Star Spangled
Banner"