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Evening star., 1941-10-01

Sweden is encouraging the i'm
portation of chocolate candy.
Evening star., 1941-10-01

A flour shortage in Darien, Kwan-
tung, is causing much worry.
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BONDS
PUBLIC UTILITY
STOCKS

MISCELLANEOUS.
Ter RI e. w Cp 1st 4As 4S 101
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Certified

The Engine Destruction Test in Death Valley,
testing Continental Oil Company snew motor
oil and five other well-known advertised COM
petitive brands. was closely observed by me
and my assistants during the preparation of
the test fleet and during the entire period of
the test.
The five competitive brands were bought
by us at retail and handled only under our
observation Closest possible uniformity was
attained in the cars and driving conditions.
hereby certify that the work and tests
were thoroughly and fairly conducted. En-
gine Destruction occurred in each case at
the mileage stated.
%,M4~Al::
Consulting Engineer. who during Academic yeor is
Professor Of Avtomotivs ensinesrns Purdue universy
Evening star., 1941-04-04
Interfraternity Prom
Of G. w. U. Will Be
Held Tonight 49,

The formal interfraternity prom
of George Washington University
will be held tonight at the Shore
ham Hotel from 9 to / o'clock.
The grand march will be led by
Mr.. Harold Hudson. president of the
Interfraternity Council, who will
escort Miss Louise Mann, and Mr.
Robert Dearth, social chairman, who
will escort Miss Anne Blackstone
Other council members who will
participate are Mr.. Pat Deming,
vice president; Mr. Ed Terrell, treas
urer; Mr.. Carter Bowen, secretary;
Mr.. John ODonnell, activities chair
man, and MesSrs. John Frisbie, John
Sullivan. Bob Geran, Heinez Stein
back, Bus Fleming and Bud Pappen-
fort
Immediately following the grand
march, scheduled at II o'clock
awards to fraternities won in COM
petition during the past year will
be made by Mr.. John O'Donnell
The William j. Reinhart Award
given each year to the outstanding
man in interfraternity sports COM
petition, will be made by Dean Elmer
Louis Kayser and Gate and Key
honorary activities fraternity, will
tap new members.
Evening star., 1941-04-04
{. {. e., 8 Years Old, ,
Plans Open House.
Al 1900 Camps
Garrett Park (Md). Unit
Will Put Exhibits
On View Sunday

The Civilian Conservation Corps
one of the New Deals first and most
successful projects. is celebrating its
eighth birthday this month with
open house" receptions in some
$500 camps scattered throughout the
country.
The corps of tree troopers" came
swiftly into being with the passage
OF the act and It's signing by the
President on March 81, 1888. The
executive order creating the corp;
followed on April S and two days
later the first man was selected.
BY April II the first camp was
established in George Washington
National Forest near Luray, Va
Since that time camps have been sci
up in every part Of the United States
and the present authorized enroll
ment is 100000.
The number of enrollments, how
ever, has been reduced somewhat
because Army and Navy enlistments
the draft and employment in de-
fenSe industries has cut down the
number of eligible young men. Il
was expected that up to 1000 mer
will be enrolled in the c. C. c. this
month.
On Sunday Company 356, at Camr
Md. SP-6, Garrett Park, Md, viii
hold open house for the public from
to pm. Guests will be taken or
tour of the exhibits and the camp
and refreshments will be served, il
was announced.
1t. Raymond A. Shaver, company
commander, will act as host, assisted
| by G.. j. Hubert, camp superinten.
dent. The camp is sponsored BY
the Maryland-National Capital Parl
and Planning Commission.
Evening star., 1941-04-04
29th 10 Get First
Group Of 10000
New Men Today
D. 6. SeIectees Included
In 200 Going to Meade
From Comp Lee
Bs the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FORT GEORGE G.. MEADE, Md. =,
April 4.-The first of approximately
10000 new men who will bring
the 29th Division up to wartime
strength are expected to arrive here
late today from the recruit reception
center at Camp Lee, Va.
The contingent of 200 men will
include 141 Maryland selectees and
SO Others, mainly from Virginia
and Washington, D. c.
Until now the Goth has been made
up of former National Guardsmen
from Maryland. Virginia, Washing
ton and Pennsylvania. Several Reg
ular Army officers have been at
tached, but the only, trainees are
two who have been with the head
quarters company Of the special
troops for the past month.
1000 Expected in Two Weeks.
More than 1000 seleetees are
scheduled to join the division dur
ing the next two weeks. with 225
due to be turned over by the Regu-
lar Army reception center here to
the 176th Field Artillery.
Capt. Calvin C. Crowder of the
i76th Infantry took a train squad
to Camp Lee to bring back the first
contingent. In this group, is was
announced are 83 specialists" who
who skilled in machine and metal
trades.
Tank Maneuvers Held.
The first battalion tank maneuvers
held here took place yesterday on
the camps newly acquired range
section, with the 10th Tank Bat
talon of the Regular Army and the
191st National Guard Battalion par
ticipating.
Fifty-four tanks were used in the
maneuvers, with accompanying con-
voys and trucks.
New vocational training classes in
Spanish, stenography and typing
began in various regimental areas
last night. Enrolment in these
classes, taught by % civilian instruc-
tors, is voluntary and soldiers at
tend them in their free time.
At present the classes are limited
TO total of 300 students in stenog-
raphy and $50 in Spanish.
Evening star., 1941-04-04
THE EVENING STAR wAsH1SeroS B e. e. FRIDAY April l. 1911

Porter L. Gaddis assisted Mrs. Harris
in receiving the guests and Mrs
Aubrey S. Missell, Mrs. Harry O.
Hine, Mrs. Robert Freer, Mrs. A.
Coulter Wells, Mrs. Jane Alleman
and Mrs. Frederick Davenport pre-
sided at the tea table. -....
Music was a part of the after
moons entertainment, Mrs. Nancy
Thielson Fisher. soprano Of the
choir of DR.. Harry Emerson Fos-
dicks Church in New York, singing
several solos. Mr.. Justin Lawrie
tenor of Foundry Church Choir, and
his son, David Lawrie, also sang for
the guests.
Evening star., 1941-04-04
Mind Open on World
Questions, japanese Say

Py tie Associated Press.
NEW YORK. April 4.-The Japan
Times and Advertiser, an English
language newspaper controlled by
the Foreign Office, said today that
Japan is faithful to its axis COM
mltments," but still maintains an
open mind and readiness to hear all
sides of world questions
The editorial was quoted in a
broadcast by Domei, Japanese news
agency.
Referring to Foreign Minister
Yosuke Matsuoka's conferences with
Pope Plus XII at Vatican City, the
paper said it may have considerable
effect on Japan's outlook" mainly
because of information that was
exchanged.
Evening star., 1941-04-04
Mrs. F. B. Harris
3.
Hostess at Tea
For Mrs. Leonard

Mrs. Frederick Brown Harris.
wife of the Rev. DR.. Harris of
Foundry Methodist Church, was
hostess at the parsonage yesterday
afternoon when the ladies of the
church gave tea from 4 to 6
o'clock in honor of Mrs. Adna
Wright Leonard, wife of Bishop
Leonard.
Mrs. Joy Elmer Morgan and Mrs.
Evening star., 1941-04-04

Mrs. William T. Timomns of
Montclair. N. j., came to Brookdale,
Md, yesterday for a visit with her
son-m-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. A, Lee Young.
Evening star., 1941-04-04

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will fine
taXimen caught driving in shirt
sleeves.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
MCNutt Submits
Plan for Unfit
Men in Draft
By JACK VINCENT
ntI NsWs service stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON. Aug. l5.-De-
clsring that america reservoir of
military manpower is diSappolnt-
ing" Federal Security Admins
traitor Paul Y. MeNuit today rec
commended six changes IN rational
Selectiye s6Fvlce regulations 10
force an estimated 5000 600 draft
registrantS being rejected by the
army for physical defects 10 I'M
dergo voluntary rehabilitation
treatment
McNutt also disclosed that steps
already arc being taken 10 ask
Congress for funds 70 provide
medical treatment for those re-
iected so that they ultimately can
be indicted into the army.
National draft officials indicate
that they would favor such a pro-
posal. explaining that they have
been trying 10 aid in physical re-
Mobilization in a limited way, Brig
Gen. Lewis 3. Hershey national
draft director. is on record with a
statement that the public is going
10 get sick and tired" OF regis
trants who escape military service
because OF correctable physical
defects.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
CAN MAKE CHANGES

Authorities at draft headquar
tiers say that the changes proposed
by McNutt could be made without
new legislation by merely writing
new regulations under powers they
already possess.
McNutt re c o N m Q n d d the
changes as he approved report
of seven-man commission com
prised of nationally prominent doc
tors he had appointed to study the
problem.
The changes recommended by
the commission and approved by
McNutt follow:
sCreation Of two new SUBJ
classifications for registrants,
namely 1B-R and " FIR, the r
signifying the registrant is
suffering from a defect that is
'remediable or correctible.
sReport of physical eXanina-
tons 10 include a place for the
examining physician to state
whether the physical defect
causing rejection is remediable.
sStatement 10 be signed by
the registrant relative TO (a) his
willingness TO undergo treat
ment; (b) permission for re-
lease of information. on his
physical condition which now is
kept secret: (c) whether he can
pay for his own treatment.
amendment of regulations
ito permit the examination at
any time of confidential record
pertaining TO the physical con-
dition Of registrant by the
governors of states or designated
officials"
sReports in duplicate to be
made of physical condition, with
one copy going 10 the state re-
Mobilization boards"
ga change in regulations so
that chairmen of local boards
can advise the registrant of
the time that the board has
allowed for the correction Of his
defect, at the expiration of
which time the registrant must
present himself to the board for
denomination and re-classifi-
cation"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
New Plant TO Speed
Combat Plane Output

BUFFALO, Aug. 15.--QNS)-
A vital addition TO defense pro-
duction facilities was made here
today with the official opening OF
the new SlS,000.000 manufacture
ing plant of the Curtiss- Wright
Aeroplane Corporation.
Slated to bring the 30-day out
put of army combat planes in the
company's two Buffalo plants to
500 within a month, the huge
plant was formally dedicated by
Assistant Secretary of War Rob-
ert p. Patterson, with other
army, navy and OPM officials in
attendance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
800 Raj Planes
In Night Raids
international New. Service Cable

LONDON, Aug. 15.-More than
300 Raj bombers took part in
widespread raids during the night
on Germany and Nazi-occupied
territories, marking a resumption
of large scale British assaults, the
air ministry announced today
The main raids encompassed
Hanover, Brunswick, and Magde-
burg, while subsidiary attacks
were staged on docks at Rotter.
dam and Boulogne.
Nazi planes dropped bombs or
the northeast, east, and north mid
lands of England.
berlin announced that Brit
ish planes attempted to raid
the German capital during the
night, and said eight British
bombers were shot down.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Long Wait
Meets Brother First Time
in IS Years

A separation of 80 years was
ended today for Adam Konrad 50
lof 1l430 Jackson street, Base
Line, and his sister, Mrs. Gertrude
Konrad Kehlborn, as, of ST. Paul
MINI.
Parted in 1903 when Adam lef'
the family home in Vojtek, Hun.
gary. at the age Of Is. they met
for the first time since. when Mrs
Kehlborn came to Detroit with
friends.
She has been in the United
States for 20 years, but although
they corresponded regularly, they
never met in this country before
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
.CI0 Contract Signed
BY Packing House

The signing of a closed shop
union contract between Local 90
of the United Packing House
Workers (CIO) and the K. Shapiro
Wholesale Lamb and Veal Com
.pany. 1888 Winder street, was an
nounced today by Leoudies Me-
Donald, negotiator for the union.
The contract. covering 20 produc-
ton employees, grants an average
wage increase of 10 cents an hour
to all employees affected. McDon-
aid said
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
POSITIONS TAKEN

British information candidly re-
lvealed the SovietS were compelled
to seek new lines in an attempt
to eliminate dangerous pockets in
the Ukraine, where the Red dis
positions now are lin a more
dangerous position due 10 the Ger
man prongs which are pushing
them eastward
The Russians were said TO be
trying to withdraw in an organ
lied mass all the armies south of
Kiev to prepared lines across the
Dnieper.
One military report TO the
British government said the Rus
slams already have taken up posi-
tions beyond the Dnieper River
east of Kiev.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15

MOSCOW. Aug. 15.-Night-lonl
fighting on four principal fronts
no mention was made of the Ger
man campaign in the Ukraine
was reported today in the Sovie'
noon communique.
The bulletin said:
"On the night OF August IA,
Soviet troops fought stubbornly
in the Kexholm, Staraya Russia
and Smolensk directions, and on
the EstOnian sector"
Thus the communique indicated
that, in addition TO the centra
front. the most bitter engage
ments were conferred on three
sides of Leningrad.
ON ISTHMUS
Kexholm, known to the Finn:
as Kakisalmi-is on the Kareliar
Isthmus north of Leningrad; Sta
raya Russo is southeast of the for
mer czarist capital. and Estonis
lies TO the southwest of Leningrad
Fierce fighting from the Arctic
Ocean 10 the Black Sea was an
nounced IN the earlier government
communique.
The SoViets also gave details OF
the destruction of at least 400, 00C
German soldiers on the central
front alone.
Brief lulls on the fronts from
Finland to the Ukraine have beer
followed by a reintensification Of
combat, the Russians said. anc
Premier Josef Stains defense com.
missariat admitted the abandon
ment of two important centers ir
the heart of the Ukraine, Pervo.
mask and Kirovograd.
Pervomaisk. on the Bug River
is lis miles north of Odessa
Kirovograd is 120 miles west OF
Dnepropetrovsk.
On all other fronts. the Rus
slams said, the Red army is hold
ing firm.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Tools Stolen Here
PdWned in Cleveland

Detroit police today are at
tempting TO trace the persons who
pawned several micrometers anc
other precision tools. which were
recovered from a Cleveland, o.
pawnshop yesterday.
Chief of Detectives Paul Wence
said the tools were some of those
taken from the Central Machine
Company, 1852 Mt. Elliott avenue
and the Majestic Tool and Manu-
Corporation, 1850 East
Woodbridge street, by gunner or
August 3.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
TRAPPED QUICKLY
Held as Member
OF Counterfeit Cana

An alleged pasSer Of counterfeit
money today was held by. federal
authorities in lieu of 81 500 bond
10 examination August % on a
charge OF conspiracy 10 violate
the United States counterfeit law.
The man. William Saxon. AZ OF
27l6 Third avenue, IS accused as
n member OF a gang, George F.
BooS, Secret Service head. said.
which has disposed of 5000 in
five dollar bills in Detroit in two
years. one has pleaded guilty
and two others also await exam
lnhilon
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
IN THE
NEWS
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pudiated the Constitution "a
belonging 10 the oX-cart era +:
Have they not rejected the
Bill of Rights as an OutmOded
survival of the horse and
buggy period?
Have they not substituted
for American independence
and rugged individualism the
RECOMMENDATION and confisca-
tory taxation of communism?
Have they not subjugated
the Congress 10 secure the
laws they want, and packed
the Supreme Court with par
tisanS and prOteges TO obtain
Interpretation of the law in
accordance with their cOmmu-
nistic purposes?
Have they not moved in
every direction 10 control a
free radio and a free press
and to restrict free assembly.
And have they not limited
the opportunity of our Amer
lean youth to service for ? >
yearS-or mOre--in an un-
American standing army?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Russian Army
In Big Retreat,
London Reports
BY JAMES T.. BROWN
Int1 News Service Stan Correspondent

LONDON. Aug. IS. - Russian
forces on the Ukraine and central
Soviet fronts today were carrying
out one of the largest-scale with
drawals in military history. &C.
Icording to a British government!
resume.
A vast Russian army is falling
back to a new line of defense east
of the Dnieper River, and TO the
north the defenders of Moscow
also are dropping back into new
positions.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Manila Censorship Denied

MANILA, P. l., Aug. 15.-GNS)
Despite foreign reports of &
strict censorship in Manila, nc
such condition existed today in the
Philippine capital. However, il 'wa.
rumored that a censorship soon i,
inevitable in the light of develop.
ments in the Far East.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
.LOnsDraft
Now Up to
Roosevelt

BY l.. w. MEREDITH
Init News Service stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON. Aug. 15.-The
Senate completed congressional
action on legislation to add IL
months to the service of draftees
national guardsmen and army en-.
listed personnel today as g
special Senate investigating COM
Imittee sharply criticized "unneces.
|sarily high costs" in construction
of army camps.
The Senate approved, by 81
TO 19 vote, the service extension
bill as passed by the House by a
one-vote margin Tuesday. and sent
the measure to the White House
for President Roosevelt's sigma
.ture.
Minor House changes were ap-
proved hastily, setting aside any
possibility of sending the measure
back to conference and eliminat.
ing the risk of another vote ir
the House.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
British Execute
Nazi 'Chutist
Trapped. as Spy
BY MERRILL MUELLER


LONDON, Aug. 15.-Shots rat
Ting within the historic walls OF
the grim tower of London at dawn
today, brought a speedy end to
the spy career of Josef Jakobs,
the first German parachutist-spy
TO be executed in England.
Jakobs. whose espionage at,
tempts were nipped after only II
hours, was marched before the FIR
ing squad within sight of the
blood-stained ground where Anne
Boleyn. Lady Jane Gray, and Sir
Walter Raleigh lost their heads.
DROPPED FROM PLANE
A 43-year-old noncommissioned
officer, and member of the Ger
man army meteorological service,
JabokS. a native of Luxembourg.
was dropped out of the skies in
the London area.
When he parachuted TO begin
his short-liyed spy career. Jakobs
was dressed in civilian clothes.
over which he had flying suit
and parachutist's headgear.
He carried a wireless receiving
and sending set, large sum OF
English money. and an emergency
food ration, including brandy and
German sausage.
TRAPPED QUICKLY
When caught. Jakobs also had
a small hand spade. apparently 10
be used 20 bury his parachute and
flying kit
British home guardSmen caught
the spy II hours after he landed
presumably through his equipment
before he was able 10 dispose of il.
JakohS was tried by court-mar-.
tial August 4 and 5 and sentenced
10 death by a firing squad.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15

The midnight communique added
"Our air force, In cooperation
with land forces, attacked troops
and serodromes of the enemy.
Seventy four German aircraft
were destroyed Wednesday. We
lost 81.
Zone of our ships sank Ger
man submarine I'm the Baltic"
Incomplete figures on NaZi losses
published in the official press to-
day listed one tank corps, IL diVi-
sions and - regiments as wiped
out.
Twenty-one other divisions. the
Russians said, lost more than hall
of their electives,
MORE THAN 400. 1000
Thus the losses would amount
TO we'll over 00,000-and il was
pointed out that the published list
does not include NaZi losses on tho
northern, northwestern and BeS-
sarabian sectors.
The Russians asserted that tho
whole German campaign is proving
"a general failure, and denied Naz
assertions that Odessa and Nike
laev, premier ports on the Black
Sea. have been cut off by tho
Nazi drive.
Berlin reported the capture of
Krivoy Rog, 20 miles southeast
OF Kirovograd, and the center OF
Russia's richest iron regionD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
$40 MONTHLY BONUS

The bill provides a SO monthly
bonus for soldiers after the first
year of their service, and remove;
the restriction now limiting the
total number of selectees who may
be in training at one time. II
recommends discharge of all men
insofar as possible, who would
suffer, or whose families would
suffer, an Unusual hardship BY
their retention in service.
Criticism of the army's record
in construction of camps came
from a special committee headed
by Senator Harry S. Truman Cd
of Missouri, who in making the
report declared:
you can put blame for
bottlenecks in the defense pro-
gram in only one place-the
White House.
Hearings before our com
mittee showed that the chief
bottleneck in the defense pro-
gram has been lack OF co-ordi-
nation in its administration"
The report said the army's con
IStruction plan showed mismanage
Iment, lack of planning, ant
unduly and unnecessarily higl
lpoctc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
NAZIs' NEW TACTICS

BERLIN, Aug. IS INS) New
tactics in warfare. differing widely
from the blitz strategy of previous
campaigns, have nearly completed
the conquest OF the rich Ukraine
German military officials said to-
day.
Through these tactics still 2
secret - the Germans have saved
most of the resources of the GOV.
eted land and trapped UNTOLD
thousands of Russian troops, &C.
'cording TO the NaZis
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15

a n II II a | convention OIL
Christian Churches and
Churches of Christ of South
ern California, G. Raymond
Booth said:
"America ShouId act as
international peocemGker
To insure a peace tOler-
able TO the Uhole UorId."
That is the opinion OF
Christian churchmen in Eu.
rope and America.
That is the opinion OF
Christian people everywhere,
That should be the inflex-
ible purpose and policy of our
Christian government.
We should not be united
with atheist Russia and as
Zinovieff, founder OF the i'm.
ternatiOnal youth movement
and former president of the
executive committee of the
Russian COmintern, declared
"Dcoi ,ciH the Lord God.
and make HIM descend
FROM the highest heorca
whercHc has taken refuge"
and keep HIM raHQuiShed
+. forcCcr.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15

XXTHAT folly. therefore,
w to lean upon a broken
reed-and upon rot
ten reed at that.
? What folly to make war for
exploded and abandoned com
munistic theories!
If America were perform
ing It's traditional duty il
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
w THEREFORE,, il is

Wv THEREFORE, II Il
" clear that the -four
' freedoms are phonel
freedoms which we do not
ourselves respect, and that
the principles we are trying
TO impose upon the world are
not American ideals but more
nearly the crackpOt theories
of our now open ally, Boil
shevist Russia.
Thus we have naturally an
tagOnized most of the world
while we hold i'm unstable al
lance England and Russia
and part of South America.
Not all of South America,
to be sure, because not all OF
it wants to be Communist.
The most powerful country
In South America Is anti
Communist, and not any
amount of purchase of IFS
canned beef for our army and
navy, to the detriment of our
own farmers, will make il
Communist.
Any attempt on our part to
force our crackpOt theories
upon it and-as Ambassador
Daniels said in his interview
Wednesday:
"The NdziS c0uld almost
take that country Tith a
telephone CALL
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
The Weather

The sun will set al 781 2. m. and
rise tomorrow az Sal g. m
The moon viii set today al i,s2 r. n
and rise tomorrow al 1910 a. m