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Evening star., 1941-01-13

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will
start the N. B. C.-Star Mile O
Dimes on the way to its first mile
tomorrow night when she puts the
first 10-cent piece on the red-paint-
ed track.
Commissioner Hazen, who last
year renamed the intersection at
Fourteenth street and New York
avenue NV, where the track is
located, Dimes Square" also will
come to the Mile O. Dimes stand
tomorrow to appear on the broad
cast opening the stand at 6:10 pm.
Stations WMAL and WRC will
carry the broadcast, giving the go
ahead signal to everybody in Wash
ington with q dime and a will to
help fight infantile paralysis.
Representing tAe two organiza-
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Thai|and Claims Territory
Across Indo-China Border
Rx the Assnciated Press

By the Associated Press.
BANGKOK. Thailand. Jan. 13.-
The Thailand (Siamesel Army, sup
ported by the air corps, has crossed
into French mdo-China and claimed
for Thailand a sector across the
northeastern frontier. the Thai high
command reported tonight.
The communique did not
specify where the frontier was
crossed. but Thailand has
claimed some territory in the
Laos district Of Indo China
across the Mekong River0
The high command said the ad-
vance was continuing and French
forces were falling mack.
The communique said another ad-
vance was being made farther
south. into Cambodia. where fighting
was described as fierce.
HANOI. French Indo-China. Jan.
13 (P,.-Bombings were reported to-
day on both sides of the Mekong
River frontier where border warfare
continued between Thai tSiameSe)
and French Indo-Chinese forces.
Three Thailand bombers were said
to have attacked Pakee today and
Thai guns were said to have shelled
the Indo-China town of Vientiane
for two hours yesterday, killing an
undisclosed number of natives.
French bombers were reported to
have attacked Tatphanom on the
Thailand side of the border last
night.
Evening star., 1941-01-13
D. C.. Guordsmen Head South
For Year at Fort Bliss, Tex.
100 Vehicles in Mechonized Vanguard;
Special Train to Leave Tonight

More than 100 vehicles strong,
the mechanical vanguard of the
260th Coast Artillery moved South
this morning for active duty in
Texas.
The regiment was divided into six
units, leaving about 20 minutes
apart. Batteries G and D and the
Headquarters detail left the Penn
sylvania avenue armory and picked
up Batteries A and B at Maine ave-
nue. and o street S.W., and shortly
after 10 o'clock were rumbling across
the Potomac River, with Richmond
as their first stop of the 17-day,
2,466-mile journey to Fort Bliss. Tex.
The 3-inch guns and powerful
searchlights of the anti-aircrtft
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Plant Filling
Defense Orders
Shut After Riot
Police Bottle Pickets
In Saginaw; Tear
Cos Used; Hurt
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAGINAW, Mich, Jan. ia
picket line clash in which police
used tear gas and seven persons
were injured closed the Wilcox-Rich
division plant of the Eaton Manu-
featuring Co. hear today.
The disorder resulted when ap-
proximately 400 plant employees,
many of them A. F. L.-United Auto
mobile Workers, attempted to pass
through picket line set up by
the c. I. O.-U. A. w.
State police were dispatched from
Central and Eastern Michigan posts
to maintain order in the Saginaw
area. Capt Lurence Lyon said in
East Lansing that additional forces
would be sent in if necessary.
Has Defense Orders.
The company, which manufsc-
lures automobile and airplane parts,
is working in sub-contracts for ma
tional defense orders.
OF those injured in the melee,
five were police and two were identi-
fed as members of the picket line.
Patrolman Milan V. Plavsic was the
only one whose injuries confined
him to hospital. He suffered
severe head cuts. Others were
treated and released.
approximately 100 police and
sheriff's deputies were on duty as
some plant employees attempted to
make their way through the picket
lines. Witnesses said the line sud-
/ denly began to mill with the police
and deputies and police began firing
/ tear gas shells from a nearby park
ing lot. Some of the shells were
hurled back at the patrolmen.
Rehiring Issue in Strike.
c. I. o. officials said a strike by
U. A. w. members in the plant had
been called because the company
had not rehired all of 300 men in
vowed in a walkout several months
ago. Herbert F. Russell plant man
ager, said the company had taken
back so of the men within the last
80 days.
U. A. w. spokesmen said the
agreement was made December II.
following a five-week strike called
by the c. / o. union after the
company had signed a contract with
the A. F. Limited Automobile
/ Workers,
Evening star., 1941-01-13
-Four Types Of U. 5. Planes
Being Flown 10 Britain

BY the Associated Press
LONDON. Jan. 13-Four types of
United States-built warplanes are
being or soon will be flown across
the Atlantic to Britain. it was
officially disclosed here tonight.
The four types are:
The Lockheed Hudson long-range
bomber for the r. A. F.'s coastal
command:
The Boeing Bit four-engined
bomber:
The Consolidated two-engined fly
ing boat
The Lockheed- Ventura bomber,
which is described as "a larger and
faster version" of the Lockheed-
Hudson.
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Nozis Predict II. S.
Can't Spur Output
Enough to Help
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-The
German radio predicted in a
broadcast heard by C. B. S. to-
day that the United States
could not transform peace in
dustries into a program of
armament production within
the few months which will be
Of decisive importance for the
destiny of the British Empire"
The German announcer said
Britain had required three years
to establish wartime production
and added: Even If we as
sumo for arguments sake that
American businessmen are
smarter = American indus
try cannot perform miracles
sp
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Berlin Refuses.
SchmeIing Army
| Leave for Fight
BY the Associated Press.

BY Inc ASSOClated PTtSs.
BERLIN. Jan. 13.-MaX Schmel-
ing, former world heavyweight box
ing champion, has been denied an
army furlough to accept a challenge
by Heinz Lack, VienneSe heavy
weight. for the European boxing
championship.
The reason given today was that
the German fighters parachute
training has reached the stage which
demands extreme eXertion and the
most intense concentration"
This was interpreted in sports
circles as meaning that extensive
operations by Nazi parachute
troops are in the offing.
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Teachers Fear Children
Took Dynamite Sticks
Py the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
CAMDEN. N. j., Jan. 13-Theft of
Is sticks of dynamite and several
percussion caps from a demolition
job was reported today and school
authorities said it was feared chill
dren may have taken the explosives.
Peter Colgan, dynamite expert.
discovered the loss when he and his
crew arrived this morning to COM
plete the work of tearing down a
concrete abutment. He said the
explosive was enough to wreck "sev-
eral homes"
Teachers in all schools in the
vicinity warned pupils of the danger.
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Mrs. Roosevelt Will Start
Mile O. Dimes omorroW Niqht
Fourteenth Street and New York Avenue
Again to Be Location of Stond

tions sponsoring the drive for dimes,
Newbold Noyes, associate editor of
The Star, and K. H. Berkeley, gen.
eral manager of Station WMAL and
WRC. will speak on the opening
broadcast.
AS dimes are added to the track,
Washington will be competing with
other cities from coast to coast.
More than a score of cities from
New York to Seattle. have followed
the example of the Nations Capital
in collecting money through the
Mile O. Dimes. Former District
Commissioner George E. Allen is
chairman of the Nationwide Mile
o. Dimes.
Washingtonians will have to cover
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Duce Shifts Albania Command:
British Bomb Italy and Reich,
Channel Trench roops Roided
Oil Refineries Near
Venice Attacked;
Boyreuth Target

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, Jan. 13.-Day and night
air attacks on both axis allies, from
assaults on troops in
trenches near the German-held
French coast to diving bomb raids
on Oil refineries near Venice, were
by the Air Ministry today.
Night flyers, it said, hit at the
harbors of BreSt. LIE Havre and
Lorient-much-rai Nazi sub
marine bases-and at oil targets at
Porto. Marghera, in Northeastern
Italy, the German city of Regens-
burg and the Belgian port of Ostend
In Berlin the German high
command announced that Brit
ish planes dropped some bombs"
early today on Southern Ger
many, including the Bavarian
city of Bayreuth, where the
Wagner music festivals are held.
(The daily war bulletin failed
to say what damage was done,
but authoritative sources said it
was slight. They asserted the
Bayreuth festival house and the
villa where Composer Richard
Wagner is buried were not en-
dangered. Bayreuth is 125 miles
north of Munich and is an i'm
pOrtant railway junction.
Geneva and other Swiss cities
reported numerous AFRAID
alarms over the week end, in
Guiding one after dawn today.
The Swiss general staff issued a
communique asserting Swiss air
space had been violated by un-
identified foreign warplaneS mot
once but many timeS.D
Preparation for Invasion.
The daylight attack on the Ger
man-held Channel coast yesterday
the fourth in as many days-Was
pictured not only as an attempt to
break up any Nazi invasion plans
but also as preparation for the time
when Britain might feel strong
enough to carry the fight to the
continent.
The low-level raids by day on the
Germans. designed to
dove-tail with night bombing of the
Channel ports, were said to be aimed
at disrupting the organization and
breaking the morale of the Nazi
occupation forces.
The entrenched troops were un-
derstood to be stationed in defense
lines around emplacements of large
guns used to lombard the Dover
coast and ship conveys in the Chan
mel.
An authoritative source said the
daylight cunning of German troops
along the French coast was part of
a campaign to force NaZi defenses
back from the Channel by making
it hot for them "
In daylight raids on enemy
off the Norwegian coast
it was added, direct hits were made
on two merchant vessels.
Heavy Damage Claimed.
With bombs dropping from only
a few hundred feet and machine
guns firing almost at ground level,
the Air Ministry described heavy
damage at Porto Marghera, includ-
ing the destruction of two large
"Anti-aircraft defenses first were
silenced by machine-gun fire from
a few hundred feet" its communique
said. Then a heavy bomb was re-
leased from very low level and blew
up one of the large refinery buildings
More bombs set Oil storage tanks
on fire. A second large building
nearby was hit by two bombs and
seen to collapse and fall in pieces.
Finally, sheds and workshops were
machine-gunned from almost ground
tSee OFFENSIVE, Page A-5)
Evening star., 1941-01-13
House Asked to Probe
Defense Contracts
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Representative Allen, Republican,
of Illinois proposed today House
investigation of defense contracts
and expenditures.
He introduced a resolution asking
appointment of a 15-member COM
mittee to inquire into amounts spent
by the Army and Navy.
In statement, he said Congress
probably would appropriate $25 .000,-
100000 in the next five years for
defense.
Evening star., 1941-01-13

regiment of the District National
Guard were divided among the six
units, each of which carried its own
kitchen and field equipment. Sched-
uled to bring up the rear of the
motor caravan was the medical de-
tachment and the trucks carrying
the regiments mechanics.
Col Walter w. Burns, command
ing officer of the regiment, and
members of his staff were among
the last of the personnel to depart.
Nearly 500 officers and men were
in the motor cavalcade. made up
mostly of the 1st Battalion and
Medical Corps of the regiment. The
I'd Battalion will make the journey
(See d. C.. GUARDS. PaeA A-4O
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Michigan Requires 30-Doy
Defense Strike Notice
By the Associated Press.

BY The Associated Press.
LANSING. Mich, Jan. 13.-Stste
Attorney General Herbert J. Rush
ton today upheld the State Labor
Mediation Boards contention that
labor disputes in factories manu-
featuring articles for national de-
fense come within the public in
terest' clause of State labor medi-
alton law.
The effect of the Interpretation
is to require labor unions in such
factories which desire to strike to
file a 3O-day notice of intention
rather than a five-day notice.
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Cubun Assussinuted

HAVANA, Jan. 13 P).-Modesto
Maidique, whose election to the
Cuban House of Representative had
been contested, was killed and his
secretary was wounded today when
they were fired on with pistol by
third person as they left their
office ir downtown Havana.
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Murphy Reaches Lisbon

LISBON, Portugal, Jan. 13 (P.-
Robert Murphy, former Charge
d'Affaires of the United States EN-
bassy at Vichy, arrived here today
after an inspection tour OF French
colonies in North Africa.
Evening star., 1941-01-13

Foreign.
British warplanes blast length of
axis. Page Al
London puts down new smashing
fire raid by Germans. Page Al
Big British field guns join artillery
pounding Tobruk. Page A
Bulgaria aims to keep Balkans at
peace, Premier says. Page Al
Soviet denies giving consent for Nazis
to enter Bulgaria. Page Al
National.
Wright planes for Navy are delayed
four months. Page Al
Supreme Court upholds convictions
in espionage case. Page Al
Arrangements made to remove Man
hattan's passengers. Page Al
Disorders at Saginaw plant quelled
with tear gas. Page Al
Roosevelt, gratified at Willkie stand,
taking final day Of rest. Page Az
Willkie approves lease-lend bill
with notifications. APage Az
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Summary Of Todoy's Star

Nicely sworn in; names DR.. Rozier to
Senate. Page AS
A. F. L. will fight efforts to curb
strike rights. Page As
Washington and Vicinity.
Dr. Thomas Mann says war Is vital
concern to U. S. Page B-1
Evening star., 1941-01-13

Sports.
Week ahead promises trouble for U.
S. basket ball leaders. Page A-10
Harrison, Hogan, Dodson play off
triple golf tie. Page A-10
Healthy increase in golf play noted
on links here. Page ALL
Convention Halls Blakeney pacing
national stakes bowlers. Page Ala
Evening star., 1941-01-13
Weather Forecast

Fair, colder with lowest tonight about
"a degrees; tomorrow cloudy, continued
cold, followed by snow or freezing rain.
Temperatures today-Highest, 43, at
2 pm: lowest, 80, at 4:3O am.
From the United States weat ther Bureau report.
Full Details on Page A..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28

MODERN HOME girls and
young wives Just live in colorful
cottonS-they're so sunny and
sturdy and their upkeep is so
blessedly low! Pattern 1894 is
simple Anne Adams style
that's hattering to most any
figure. with an inset waistband
10 make you look sapling-slim
through the middle. and one
smart panel down the skirt
front. You'll love the flattery
of the softly-cut bodice. gathered
above the high point of the
waist-girdle and below the be-
coming round yoke. Add the
optional pocket pair for jaunty
style. and use ric-rac edging TO
bring out all the fashion high
lights.
Pattern 1884 is available in
misses and women's sizes II, IA.
16, IS. 20. 30. 80, 81. &c. 38 and
40. Size IS takes 32s yards 35-
inch fabric and 3ss yards ric-rac.
Send Is cents in coins for
this Anne Adams pattern. Write
plai " size. name address and
style number
Address your order TO the
. Anne Adams Pattern Depart
ment. 1925 Times Square, De-
troll. Mich.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28
Just Not
Meant for
Each Other
By MAuRY PAUL

NEW YORK. Jan. 2S.-Just 10
sci at rest all gossip current re-
garding the future Of the Wool
worth Donahues. Id like 10
report that Noufie and the
former Gretchen Wilson Hearst
have affixed their signatures 10
a separation agreement.
For some months past the
Donahues. unfortunately, have
lived apart. At the moment
Gretchen is IN Palm Beach
while "Woolie" remains here.
Mrs. James p. Donahue is eX-
tremely sad over the ending of
her son and daughter-in-law's
romance. She had hopes. al the
time OF their wedding, last Janu-
airy, that the union would be
crowned with happiness.
And l happen TO know Jessie
Donahue went TO great lengths
10 pour oil on the troubled
waters. When she realized
Gretchen never would be happy
with her son. and vice versa. she
gave her consent to the draw
ing up of the separation agree
ment
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28
She's Tops for Chic Hats

MISS ALMA CLOCK there again with her guest
Mrs Robert Glenn who begins be the of chic hats
book.
Last night her wispy toque heartfree as
nval touched with ostrich tips in confetti tones
Also
Mr. and Mrs. F. j. Memo Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. NJ Shreiner
Miss Della A. Thew. Miss Bess L. Abbott Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Wood.
Mrs. Jane Stiere Mr. and Mrs. H. N Collins Mrs G.
F. Cooper Mrs William Davidson Miss Alice See
Miss Grace Wallace
Mr. and Mrs w A. Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hanna
Mr.. and Mrs F. M. Seymour. Mr. and Mrs. d. j.
Grant Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Mucker.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28

claimed Humanity's Month for
China.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt is ma
tional chairman of the American
Bureau Tor Medical Aid 10
China -headqlii1af ~ ei.--tsff- (which
are at 81 Williams street. New
York City
On the Detroit executive COM
mittee are: DR.. Rollin Stevens,
honorary chairman; DR.. J. X.
Ormond. chairman; DR.. A. s.
Crawford. Mrs. Bruce Simpson,
Mrs. Elmer S. Lumley and Mr..
and Mrs Fred J. Schumann.
Mr.. AND MRS. c. WESLEY
EBLING left last night on the
Detroiter to spend a week in
New York.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28

THE EXECUTIVE COMMIT
TEE of the Detroit Chapter of
the American Bureau for Med
ical-Aid- China is-meeting
with Ihe-foCat-R nMf-nfZR Rice
Committee this evening. at 8
o'clock, in the Chinese Mer-
chants Association club rooms
in Third street.
At this time details will be
worked out for the Bowl of Rice
dinner party TO be given Feb
ruary Is in the Chinese Tea
Gardens on Woodward avenue.
In addition to this large gala.
many parties are to be given by
individuals and clubs during
February, which has been pro-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28

Any stories you may hear TO
the effect Gretchen received a
fantastic financial settlement
from the WoOiwurth heir are
pure bunk
''Woolie. unlike his cousin,
Barbara Hutton HauGwitZ-
Reyentlow, has not inherited any
part of the late Frank w. Wool
worth's estate.
He has a small income left by
his father-but both he and his
brother Jimmie receive the hulk
of their allowance from their
very generous mother.
There was nothing unpleasant
connected with he separation of
the young Donahues. They
realized their marriage was a
mistake and arranged matters in
an amicable manner. And ] sus-
pect Jessie Donahue. who has
--Jt1st arrived 1T Palm Beach, witt
continue to be sweet and gra-
cious TO her daughter-in-law.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28

you have done that, try sliding
up again. It's hard to do. but
you get good exercise from
merely trying.
Or. you can 90 about your
back Strengthening tins way: Lie
on the back. knees bent, feet on
the floor near the buttocks. and
heels together. Pull up and IN
with the lower abdominal mus
cles and dig into the floor with
the yTnatf OF me back. Turn
the knees outward. keep heels
together. and try to slide feet
down on the floor without let
ting the small of the back come
off the floor
Basic Position
You can do a number of eXer-
ciSeS in these two positions
back pressed fiat against wall
or floor-which will improve
your stance. and at the same
ilIDt give YOU iONtiiti behif-
Try the sideward bend, with
arms stretched high overhead.
hands clasped, to trim inches off
the waist.
Or, begin with arms flexed,
hands in front of chest. then
straighten the arms and move
them from the shoulders until
they are straight up over head
on wall or floor That stretches
your midriff and tones arms and
shoulder muscles. The more
freely you can move while keep
ing your back eXaggeratedly
straight, the closer you will come
TO being able to hold naturally
lovely posture.
In tomorrow's article. we'll
cover some more of the rules for
sitting. standing and walking
-bcautffuffy. -----------------
Copyright 1871. King Features synd., Inc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28
Plugging for the Tickets

RICHARD A. FORSYTH is general chairman of the
ming with Mrs James NJ Winfield in charge of tickets.
Mrs Roy D. Chaplin and Mrs Cornelius K Chaplin head the
box seat committee.
Others the executive committee
Wendell W. Anderson. Berren Eaton DIR. William H.
Elliott William p Favorie. Roderck p. Fraser. Cor
neius J. Gillespie
Mrs. William H. Hoey. Raymond A. Jacobs William
E. Kapp. Mrs Leonard T. Lewis. H. E. Mcknight
James Mcmillan.
William A. Moffett. c. Hayward Murphy Mrs Lester
F. Ruwe Howard w. Snyder Mrs William H. Warner
Maurice Wood and Edward p Wright.
Proceeds go the British War Relief Society Inc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28
Make Yourself-Ov Salons
Concentrate on Posture
BY IDA JEAN KAN

IF YOU were 10 20 to one of
the make yourself over" salons
along Fifth avenue. you would
be surprised how little time is
spent in teaching you to use
coSmetics-and how much in
coaching you to sit. stand and
walk! Unless you carry your
self well, everything else is
spoiled! You can apply some of
these same tests and do your
-ewH- coaching A laef44e
Let's check up on the way
you stand-walk TO a wall until
the toes of both feet are right
against il. and stand naturally
How much of you is in contact
with the wall? Only the toes
and chest should touch! If your
nose touches. it's evident that
you are poking your head for
ward instead of keeping a nice.
straight line al the back of the
neck. And along with this fault
there is a tendency 70 let the
shoulders 90 forward.
Line Up Body
IF your stomach touches the
wall that is proof of over-relaXed
muscles - and probably of
swayback as well. To line up
perfectly. turn around and stand
with your back to the wall and
press the head, shoulders, hips.
calves and heels against the
wall That posture is too rigid
to he natural. but it lets you
get the telling of the correct
lineup.
From the second wall test, you
can GO into a very good exercise
for strengthening the important
muscles. Keep the back fiat
against the wall, but have the>
heels about four inches OUT, feet
parallel and knees slightly bent.
Hard al First
Now. pull up and in with lower
abdominal wall and try to push
the small of the back fiat against
the wall. Hold it! Turn the
knees outward and slide down
the wall as far as you can. When
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28
Miniature Fashion Show

THEREIL BE miniature fashion show the AL Grnnel
home any day
For Mrs Grnne and the 81 year-old darling, Renee
are leaving February 13 for Florida.
And Renee has promised her daddy fashion show all
his -.
She's to be the model in her sun toys.
The Grinnels will take an apartment Lauderdale
Fla and plan to remain until Spring breaks through again
here in Mayfair. 80.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-28

CELEBRATING Alice Marie
Fogarte's birthday at the Book
Cadillac Casino, Saturday
Ann Marie MCGOWAN. Roberta
McErlane. Lois Croft. Rita Fitz-
gerald, Margaret Hammel and
Bette FitZpatrick-all chatting
a mile-a-minute-
And not far-distant, Miss
Evelyn Feeteau and Billy Bax-
ter. Miss Eleanor Robinson and
Bill Taylor dancing happily to
Eddie lie Barons chunes.