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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17
Film FIanlIl,er
Held For Takiip,
Woman's $3.50
Fights Return
To Capital On
Charge

Rubber Ernest TAYLOR. A.. ,.,..
a return trip to Washington. D :
Not that Taylor ia anxious 10 a..
the Capital again Instead there,
a woman in Washington who I,
DESTROYS OF seeing TAYLOR.
Taylor was arrested here hn
week on the complain N NJ,
Alice Dorsey, Of Washington. n
c.. who charges the sysonsr s,,.
swlndling her out Of u soo /, +,
confidence game.
He was taken 10 court Mona,r
on a fugitive warrant and had
under $4,000 bail He uas arr,s.s
by Detective John schmd, and
Mike Chepepy OF the Detective
Bureau.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17
Mrs. Daisy Lampkin WillOpenNAACP
Membership Drive Sunday At Scott

Ms. Daisy f Lampkin. field sec
retary of the National Association
for he Advancement OF Colored
People. will open the campaign OF
the local branch Sunday at a mass
meeting slated for Scott NE church.
Kirby and St Antoine. The meet
ing Is scheduled 10 start at $50
pm Mrs Lampkin will speak on
THE Negro National Defense and
the NAACP."
The first call FOR all workers was
made wednesday night at ST. An
toine YMcA. Captain talks were
made and kits distributed.
A large number OF captains hand
ed in their list OF workers the fol-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17

A memorial dedicated TO the late
James weldon Johnson noted poet,
writer and scholar al the Main Ii
brary. is the present aim and obiec-
tive. OF the Education Committee OF
the Youth Councils OF the local
branch OF the National Association
for the Advancement OF Colored
People. according 10 Doris McCrary,
chairman.
The memorial will consist OF do
nation OF sihnihcant books written
either by or about Negroes. with a
plaque designating the donors and
the purpose. L IS The hope Of the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17
Youth Councils To
Meet Friday For A.
Membership Drive

A special meeting Of all Youth
Councils OF the National Asso-
citation for the Advancement OF
colored People has been sched-
aled for Friday night, May IS.
At ST. Antoine Branch fMCA.
The meeting Is slated for s pm.
Officers and members OF all
Councils are urged to attend the
meeting as plans will he COM
oleted for the membership cam
naign. which will be held in con-
junction with that Of the Senior
branch.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17
Jones Have Birthday
Party In Their Home

A lovely birthday party was Civ
on Clifford Jones. Friday May Q
hy his wife Mrs Viola Jones az
their home. 42l f. Columbia street,
Apt ?
The COSY apartment was decor
ated with beautiful baskets Of ros-
es. sweet peas and gladioli. Mrs.
Jones wore stunning lowered
chiffon gown.
Useful gifts came from Miss Ia
da Love. Mrs. and Mrs. Tappint,
Miss McCiendon. Miss Estelle Hay
es. Lamar Jones Miss Mildred
Jones. Leroy Banks. Mr.. and Mrs.
F, Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. Gun
stall
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17
Mrs. Smith Hostess
To Brown Model Club

Mrs. Olivia Smith was the charm
ing hostess last week 10 the Brown
Models club. 81 her home on Med
bury avenue.
Plans for Nav frolic were made
by the group and the date set for
May "a
a delightful repast was served
and the club adjourned until May
Is. when II will meet al the home
OF Mrs. Casey Rankins. on Hendrie
street.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17
Mr. Susie Norton Pleads Guilty To Second Degree Murde
Assaulter Not Known

Robert Dunn. IS. OF 1888 Le-
Grand. was removed 70 Receiving
Hospital Saturday suffering stab
wound in the groin and lacera-
ton OF the small left finger. He
said he had been assaulted BY a
man In the rear of two-story
frame building in an alley be-
tween Illinois and Livingstone.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17

lowing night. Ernest Marshall.
charniait OF. he membership CAM
paign, predicted a successful drive.
Ulysses G. Collins and Solomon
Dixon. who recently obtained their
freedom after spending % years in
prison on murder charge which
both have strenuously denied
through the years spoke at the
meeting wednesday and will also
speak al the meeting sunday.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-05-17

he guest Of the New Bethel Rap.
fist. 1910 Hastings Mt Wills.
Sunday. May % at II am. and
CUES! speaker OF the annual
-Men's pay" program at $3.50 pm.
The public Is Invited 10 hear him
deliver his Especial Message to
Men,
Evening star., 1941-06-08
TakonaNews
Featured by
GraduatiOns
Many Residents
Away to Attend
1OnmencementS

Social activities in Takoms Park
Md, are centered on sraduations
with a number Of residents attend
ing commencement exercises at out.
of-town colleges.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Linton, with
their daughter, Mrs. Joy Waters
and granddaughter, Lynn Waters
left yesterday for the United States
Military Academy at West Point
where they will attend the gradua-
tion exercises of the Lintons' son
Cadet William Miles Linton.
rer and their daughter, Miss Joan
Schearrer, will leave in several days
for Evanston, Ill.,, for the gradua-
ton of their daughter, Miss
Dorothy Schearrer, from Northwest
ern University.
Mrs Dudley C. Jackson, accom-
panied by Mrs. A. L. Gustafson
will leave Tuesday for Lewisburg
Pa. Mrs. Jackson's daughter, Miss
Betty jackson, Junior at Buck
nell University, will return with
them.
Miss Glenna Potts Returning
From School in Oklahoma.
Miss Glenna Irene Potts is re-
turning this week end from Still
water, Okla, where she is a student
at Oklahoma A. and M College, and
will spend the summer with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Potts
Miss Potts stopped in Chicago
where she visited relatives and
friends for the last week. Miss AL
lene Mittendorf of Elreno, Okla.
who is graduate of Oklahoma A.
and M. and a niece of Mrs. Potts,
has come here to take a position
in the War Department and is stay
ing at the Potts home.
Miss Margaret SWEET, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. SWEET, will
return Wednesday, from the Ober-
lin Conservatory Of Music at Ober-
lin, Ohio.
Mrs. Robert Ramsay has visiting
her for 10 days her nephew, the
Rev. Lloyd r. Carrick, and Mrs.
Carrick and their sons. Malcolm
and Marshal, who are here from
San Franvisco, Calf. The Rev. Mr..
Carrick, who is pastor of st. John s
Presbyterian Church in San Fran
cisco, came East to attend the gen.
eral assembly, at ST. Louis.
Mrs. Clarence Reed has issued
invitations for a bridge luncheon
Friday.
Evening star., 1941-06-08
v. P. I. Their son, Cadet Warren
Bauserman, will be graduated.

Miss Mary Berkeley Nelson will
leave this week end for Richmond
where she will spend the summer
months with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robinson Nelson.
DR.. George B. Cooke has returned
from Atlantic City.
Miss Lucy Gibson of HopeWell, Va,
and Miss Eleanor Gibson of Potts
vile. Pa, are weekend guests of
the Rev. and Mrs. A. Stuart Gibson.
Mrs. w. Hill Brown will entertain at
bridge Monday afternoon.
Mrs Ayleene Guthrie and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Gunby returned this week
from motor trip through the New
England States.
Miss Evelyn Gilly of Axton. Va,
will arrive this week end to visit her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. N. Kincheloe.
Miss Mary Fauntleroy Cooke is
making an indefinite stay with Mrs.
H. S. Saunders in Shirley, Va.
Cadet Marvin Gillum will arrive
Wednesday from v. M. I. to spend
his vacation with his parents, DR.
and Mrs. v. v. Gillum
Mrs. Robert Lewis, Mrs. B. Higgs
Lewis and Miss Ann Montgomery
Lewis have returned from Ports
mouth, where they were guests of
MI. and Mrs. Charles Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Athey have as
their house guest Mrs. Charles
Gaunt of Washington.
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Ellidge Allansons Back
From Wedding Trip.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellidge Allanson.
whose marriage took place in Will
hamsburg, Iowa, last month, have re-
turned from their wedding trip and
are making their home temporarily
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. E. Allanson. The bride is
the former Miss Eleanor Jones of
Williamsburg.
Mrs. Ralph E. Gould and Mrs
Charles F. Ferry entertained Jointly
Friday afternoon at the third of a
series of bridge luncheons at
Malmesbury, the Burdette home
stead on Piney Branch road.
Mrs. Ray o. Cornell has issued
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Manassas
Social
Activities
Mrs. E. B. Giddings
Is Hostess at
Luncheon

MANASSAS, Va. June 7.-Mr
and Mrs. Paul Arlington will leave
tomorrow for a weeks vacation at
Virginia Beach.
Mrs. E. B. Giddings was hostess
at luncheon Thursday.
Mr.. C. N. Kincheloe and Mr.. F. D.
Cox have returned from Canada.
Mrs. Eula Holt Merchant has as
her guest Mrs. Ralph Emmett Holt
of Chattanooga, Tenn.
Mrs. Margaret Lewis entertained
at bridge Thursday evening. Guests
included Mrs. j. E. Bradford. sr.;
Mrs. Fred Hynson. Mrs. w. L. Lloyd
Mrs. G. Raymond Ratcliffe, Mrs
Richard Hayden, Mrs. E. Holt
Merchant, Mrs c. Wade-Dalton and
Mrs. j. P Lyon.
Miss Elizabeth Heartwell will
leave tomorrow for McKenney, Va,
where she will spend the summer.
Miss Patricia Blackstone Green
of New York City is the guest of
Miss Elvere Conner for a week. Mr.
and Mrs. c. F. Hale and their son
Joe Hale, of San Diego. Calf, will
arrive Friday to visit Miss Conner
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beard of Saluda
are spending the week end with Mrs
Boards parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r
Ratcliffe.
Mrs. John Holt Merchant will be
hostess at bridge Wednesday eve
ming.
Mrs. Mary Lipscomb Jamison will
leave Thursday for Hanover, N. H.,
to attend the graduation exercises
at Dartmouth College. where her
son, William Lipscomb Jamison, will
receive a degree.
Miss Mary Jane Morris, who has
been spending her vacation with her
mother. Mrs Mary Morris, will leave
today for Charlottesville to continue
her studies at the University of Vir-
ginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Bauserman,
accompanied by Miss Marie Bauser-
man, are spending the week end in
Blacksburg, where they are attend
ing commencement activities at
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Fredericksburg
Parties Honor
Brides.Elect

FREDERICKSBURG, Va, june
miss Juliet Dew and Miss Ada
Virginia Pollock entertained al
bridge this week in honor of Miss
Margaret Wallace, whose wedding
to Mr.. Samuel L. Alexander OF this
city and Leesburg will take place
June IA, end Miss Betty Reid, who
will become the bride of Mr.. Manly
Wright June %. The affair was
held at the home of Miss Dew's
parents, DIR. and Mrs. T. WEIGH Dew
Mrs. H. H. Smith, Mrs. Beverley
S. Roberts and Mrs. William J. Glib
son are visiting Mrs. Francis Crown
inshield at Montchanin, near Will
mington, Del. Later they will 60 to
visit Mrs. J. A. Haskell at Red
Bank, N. j.
Midshipman Robert T. Gregory, a
student of the United States Naval
Academy, has arrived to visit his
parents, DR.. and Mrs r. T. Gregory
for several weeks.
Mr.. Samuel L. Alexander of this
city was the guest of honor at a
bachelors dinner given at Manns-
field Hall Country Club this evening
Mr.. Alexander's wedding to Miss
Margaret Wallace of this city will
take place next Saturday in st.
Georges Church here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Lewis and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Snellings have
left for Tampa. Fla. where Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis will visit their son, Mr..
Robert C. Lewis. who is stationed
at McDill Field with the Army Air
Corps.
Mr.. Frank Reichel, jr., of Wood
berry Forest School has arrived to
spend the summer with his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. Frank Reichel, at
Framar.
Evening star., 1941-06-08

ing party in the home of her par:
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Claude C. Brown,
on North Greenbrier street.
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Country Fair
TOAidBritain

A gay time is expected next Sat-
urday at the country fair at Lang
ley Park. Plans have been COM
pleted by the two sponsoring organ
izations, the Montgomery County
Branch of Bundles for Britain, Inc,
and the British War Relief Society
of Maryland. The proceeds will go
to aid Britain.
Final arrangements we're made at
a recent meeting at the home of
Mrs. E. Brooke Lee. president of the
Montgomery County Branch of
Bundles for Britain.
Miss Frances Gore, co-chairman,
was present with several committee
chairmen from Baltimore. Miss
Cores staff represented the British
War Relief Society of Maryland.
If there is an oversupply of food
stuffs, the joint committee agreed
to send the perishables, such as
homemade cakes, cookies and
candy, to soldiers at Fort Meade.
The jams, jellies and other staple
products will be donated to the
Montgomery County General Hos
pital to aid their annual fair.
Ample parking space has been
arranged. The main gates on Riggs
road will be open and guests should
follow the driveway to the right on
approaching the house and not try
to unload any passengers until the
garages have been reached Here
the drivers will be directed by Boy
Scouts of Montgomery and Prince
Georges Counties to their places in
the parking fields. Hundreds of
cars can be accommodated if these
directions are followed. If it rains
Saturday, the country fair will be
held Sunday.
Evening star., 1941-06-08
w. A. Liddells at HaverfOrd
To See Their Son Graduate.

MIR. ana MIS-. WlludLl -. L1Oucl
with their son, Mr.. Charles w. Lid.
dell. and their daughter, Miss Betsy
Liddell, are spending the week enc
in Haverford. Pa. attending the
commencement activities at Haver.
ford College, where Mr.. William A
Liddell, jr., is member of the grad
uating class. Mr.. Charles Llddel
will 60 on to Andover, Mass, to at
tend a reunion of his class before
going to New York to spend the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Liddell moved this
past week to their new home or
North Huntington street from Lee
Heights
Miss Shirley Louise Smith has as
her house guests for week, Miss
Barbara Marshall from Milford
Del: Miss Betty Cowles from Burl-
ington, Vt, and Miss Helen Magnu-
son from Saltwater, MINI, who are
en- route to their respective homes
from Duke University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford Buell. have
as their house guests, Mr.. and Mrs
Ralph Yeo of Milwaukee, Wis, who
formerly lived in Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert MaSterson
have as their guest for several weeks
Mrs. Masterson's mother, Mrs. FL
bert Couch of New Rochelle. N. Y.
who is Ell route from Miami, Fla,
where she spent the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Hoffman with
their sons. Ellis and Peter Brown
ing Hoffman. are spending a month
in Abilene, Ksns.
ing the week end in Williamsburg,
Va. attending the final dances at
William and Mary College.
Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Batschelet,
Miss Melissa and Edmund Batsche-
let and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ca
vaiola are spending the week end
in Fredericksburg where they at
tended the graduation of Mrs Flea
nor Batschelet Smith from Mary
Washington College. Mrs. Smith
will accompany her parents to Ar
lington.
Mr.. and Mrs Gordon c. McFar-
land. whose marriage took place
May "a, have returned from their
wedding trip and are now at home
in Arlington Village. Mrs. McFar-
land is the former Miss Hilda Jane
Cox of Camilla, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Webster Stevens.
with their son Jimmie. are spending
the week end at Breezy Point, Md
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Trelogan,
with their sons Robert and Peter
left yesterday on a months trip
which will include stops in St. Paul
and Minneapolis and Seattle. Wash
Mrs John B. Harvey is spending
q week with her brother and sister
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry o.
Bergstrom. in Nutley, N. j.
Mrs Golden Dagger is spending
the week end in Westminster, Md,
where she is a member of a house
party.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Ketcham, who
have been living in Arlington Viii
lage. will leave tomorrow for San
Fra ncjSro tn male thnir homo
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Leesburg
Social
Activities
Capital Families
Move to Homes
On Hibbs Estate

LEESBURG, Va, June 7.-Mr
and Mrs. Edgar K. Legg and their
family and Mr.. and Mrs. William
B H. Legg and their son and daugh-
ter of Washington have moved to
their homes on the Hibbs estate
near Leesburg for the summer
months.
Col. and Mrs. Robert Fletcher Of
Washington have opened their home
Belgrove fol the summer.
Mrs. E. B. White and Miss Eliza
beth White entertained at a dinner
party Friday evening at their home
Selma in honor of Miss Margaret
Wilmer and her fiance, 1t. Edwin
Aiken. whose marriage took place
this afternoon at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pere Wilmer,
near Leesburg.
DR.. and Mrs. John A. Gibson have
as guests Mrs. GibSon's sister, Mrs.
william Long of Charlottesville, and
their son, Mr.. John A. Gibson, jr.,
of Seaford, Del.
Miss Margaret Wallace of Fred
ericksburg arrived Wednesday to
spend several days with Judge and
Mrs. j. R. H. Alexander Their
son Sam arrived Friday for the week
end
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hand
Open Hamilton Home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hand of
Washington have reopened their
home near Hamilton, Va, for the
summer.
Mr.. Forrest Wilson of Connecticut
and his family have taken the house
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Martin, jr.,
for several months.
Mrs. E. H Heaton has as guests
for several weeks her daughter, Mrs.
Stephen Woodruff of Tucson, Ariz.,
and the latter's daughter Natalie
and Mrs. Stephen Loud of Detroit,
formerly Miss Martha Anne Wood
ruff.
Misses Hester Anne and Nancy
Mills Luke have left to spend three
months with their father, Mr.. Cor
don Luke, in Charleston, S. c.
Among the students returning
home for their summer vacations are
Miss Elinor Rust of Hollins College,
Mr. Joseph Kincaid of Bluefeld and
Miss Florence di zerega from Har-
cum Junior College. Mr.. Joseph
Ashbrook is with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs William Ashbrook Of
Waterford for a week.
Evening star., 1941-06-08

invitations for bridge luncheon
Thursday at the Kenesaw
The Misses Gertrude and Mary
E. Woodin have left for their sum-
mer home at Boothbay Harbor, Me
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Arnold have
as their house guest the latter's
sister, Mrs. Simon Plunkett of
Springdale, Conn.
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Coughlins to See
Daughter Graduate

Maj. and Mrs. Robert E. Coughlin
of Arlington and their son. Mr.. Tom
Coughlin, student at Worcester
Tech, Worcester, Mass, left yester-
day for Athens, Ohio.
Miss Mary Anne Coughlin will be
graduated tomorrow from Ohio
University at Athens and will ac-
company her parents and brother
to her home for Today stay. Miss
Coughlin has accepted a position
with an engineering firm in Barber
ton. Ohio.
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Dances and Dinner Parties
Mark Arlington Social Life
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Owens
And Franklin Cofins Are Hosts;
F. E. Westenbergers Entertain

Mr. Richard Owens and Mr. and Mrs Franklin Coffin
and bridge the of
boulevard H A. Roden
Dr. Mrs John Martin Mr.
Harold Rowe Mrs Fred
Cowgirl Mrs W. Gaumniz DR.
Ellington, Mrs Curtis H Kyle. DR. and Mrs S. c.
Salmon Knser and Mrs. Evangelne Thurber
Wenberger hosts last evening at
a Golf Country
will leave rr Basten
o military at Fort Belvoir
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Mrs. Hilderbrand
Hostess at Picnic

Mrs. George P. Hilderbrand of
Arlington entertained Wednesday at
a picnic at Sligo Park, Silver Spring,
Md, in honor of her husbands S
birthday anniversary. Baseball, ten
mis- and badminton were played until
about 7:45 O'Clock, when the party
of So started on treasure hunt.
which led to the home of Lacy
Shaw and a picnic supper and
games.
Brazil will subsidize the growing
of silk worms.
Evening star., 1941-06-08
Webbs Leave

Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Evans Webb
3 and their baby daughter, Virginia
. Lee. of Gainesville. Fla, have re-
turned home after spending several
weeks in Washington and Balti-
more While in Washington they
were the guests of Mr.. Webb's par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lee Webb
Mr. and Mrs. Webb we're feted at
many parties while here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-31
Cameo Theater to Open on Saturday

With large crews Of men work.
ing day and night, the Cameo
theater. Tacoma's newest amuse-
ment enterprise. Is scheduled for
opening Saturday morning.
Finishing touches are being put
on painting the front and interior,
and the draperies will all be in
place by Thursday night, IL was
announced this morning by Vito
Cuttone, owner and manager.
Lauren Shoemake, who is asso-
ciated with Cuttone in giving this
city new entertainment center,
Is completing work on the projec-
ton equipment. including sound
effects.
The screen. 10 by II feet, Is a
brilliant one. and those who enjoy
clear pictures are going To be
delighted from every standpoint,
Shoemake declares.
The heating and circulating sys-
tenn IL one of the most modern in
operation in Northwest thesters,
affording plenty Of warm air in
the winter months and cooling
effects in the summer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-31
ll5ih CavalrY's
Maneuvers Start
Friday Near Roy

RoY-Woods north Of here will
be filled with horses and armored
vehicles Friday as the 18th Cav
airy. one of the srmy's new horse
mechanical regiments, Il put
through its combat PAGES under
the wstchful eyes Of general and
special staff officers Of the N
Army Corps
The regiment. indicted into the
service a year ago as the Wyoming
national guard. will face all the
rigors Of actual warfare in a mo-
biiizstion training test First
squadron men. animals and ma
chimes will be tested Friday and
Saturday. and the second squadron
will go into action Tuesday and
Wednesday, Nov. 4 and S.
The test of the 115th is one OF
a series OF comprehensive exercises
designed to acquaint the staff of
Maj. Gen. Kenyon A. Joyce with
the status Of training in units of
the N Army Corps.
The regiment. which is TO march
in Olympia Armistiee day, will drill
by troops and by platoon, will en-
gage in combat exercises with ball
ammunition and in tactical exer-
cises. Officers of the corps staff
will watch operation Of communi-
cation systems. inspect field equip
ment, weapons. vehicles, etc. and
will question individual soldiers on
military courtesy, military santa
ton. first aid. hygiene, Articles Of
War and guard duty.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-31
Army Seeks 2l,590
Miles Of Cotton Cloth

WASHINGTON The arm
wants enough cotton cloth - a
yard wide-to reach nearly around
the world at the equator. It'n use
1t for uniforms.
Invitations for bids were issued
Wednesday for $4,000, 900 yards of
five types of cotton cloth. That
is 1880 miles The earth's cir
cumference at the equator is "a
e02 miles.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-31
Wall Street Journals White House
Correspondent Former Tacoma Man
Got His Stort When Pershing Fell Ill:
His Wife Writes for The Tocomo Times

81 men there. N did the Associated
Press and the New York Times
sent Raymond Daniel all the way
from New York IN cover the story
But International News Service
and rrsnsrsdio Press had no
representatives.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-31

Wilmot r. Rsgsdale. who has
managed To ring the bell IS =
nevspapermsn in Washington, y.
C., returned 10 Tacoma this week,
his home town and the town
which. ironically. wouldn't give
him . tumble
Local editors know him well.
He's the young man they used to
say mo" to back in the days
when he was asking them for a
Sob. Likely enough. before his
career Ia Thrilled. he'll make the
local editors eat those NOS" He's
got q good start. anyway.
He's the white house. treasury
and state departments correspond
ent for the wall Street Journal,
which 10 nice work. indeed. for
young man IL he can get IT.
FERsHTNG's ILLNESS GAVE
rags" HIS FIRST BREAK"
That Rags tif you call him
Wilmot. smile) got the job in
Washington and 10 handling 1t in
excellent fashion should not sur
prise anyone. Events leading up
to that Wall Street Journal job
are surprising. however. and
qualify solidly As material for a
couple Of Horstio Alger volumes,
Briefly. he was working a.
gardener in Tucson. Ariz.. when
another resident of Tucson at that
time suddenly became critically
I'll. The other resident. as II hap
pened. was Gen. John J. Pershing.
The United Press had q couple
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-31
Army Starts Training
Chinese Air Students
WASHINGTON

v A>HINGION = he amy At
corps has started TO train the first
Of several hundred Chinese aviation
students who are coming here 70
learn how 70 BE fighter and bomber
pilots. bombsrdiers and feehnicisns
Official sources said today that
their training will b. financed BY
lend-lease funds. When they COM
plets their courses they will b