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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
Weddings
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 Guest At Shower

Mrs. Bert Ryan and Miss Bernice Ryan were hoetesses at personal shower given at their home recent. ly in honor of Miss Margaret Lap man who will be married to Robert Boppeler on Tuesday, April go at St. Michael,s church. Those at tending were: Mrs. Joseph Gunter. man, Mrs. Bridget Lapman, Mrs. David Lapnan, Mrs. James O'Reilly, Mrs. Frying West, Mrs. Raymond West, Mrs. Fletcher Stewart, MrA Arthur Shea, Mrs. John WaShburne, ST., Mrs. John Washburne, Jr., MrA Arthur Hebert. Mrs. Charles Koep4 pie, Mrs. James Brennan, Mrs. NeR Cogswell, Mrs. Edward Ashworth, Mrs. Kenneth Rappe, Mrs George Monroe, Mrs. Nora O,Rourke, Mrs. Arthur Taylor, Jr., Mrs. Emmett Shuts, Jr., and the Misses Margaret Gunterman, Mary Gunterman, Frances Gunterman, Maureen Sul. livan, Rita Sullivan, Anne Stevens, Peggy Boppeler, Mary Boppeler. Marie West, Esther Gotsell, Frances Coon, Irene LaChance, Catherine Lapman, Mary Moss.
 Miss Mary A. Kushlis of Ward street, for several years a member of the Waterbury hospital nurses staff, and more recently private duty nurse, has left to accept a po- sition on the nursing staff at the Veterans Administration Facility at Sunmount, New York.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
Associates Fete
 Miss June Allen

Miss June Allen, who is being married May 17th to Gerald Veil. lette of Newport, R. l., was guest Of honor at a shower given byl her as. sociates at the chase Company at the Chase Country Club Wednesday evening. .
 She was the recipient of a set of Syracuse China, crystal, a1d other personal gifts. The following helped shower Miss Allen: Julie Truelove, Mary Cronin, Helen Canf1fld, Helen Box, Mollie Calhoun, Maton Mar tone, Eleanor Baltrush, Helen Null vey, Mary Mccarthy, Catherine Long, Charlotte Crofeet Eleanor Kemp, Julie Boxx, Miriah Gougler, Louise spiedel, Rita Patton, Ruth Wolfe, Mary Roach, Mat Reynolds, Midge Braatz, Ann BabuIhko, Lottie Taller, Catherine Suttbn, Grayce Marafino, Rita Cantirt Virginia Krieg, Henrietta Jentoda, Madeline Bolger, Rita Remedy, Lohise Delaney Bette Rich, Edna Kottj Helen Hur- ley, Pauline Austin, LSise Gibson, Gertrude Houlihan, Jlba Fkoizyk.
 Lillian Stevens, B. 1Nack, K. Cro- fiin, Pauline Haller, Nancy Leonard Nellie Niell, Edith Mdton, Kathleen Dillman, Margaret Reichenbach Mary Alubauskas, Helen Masone Viola Flowers, Mgrgery Service Alice Palmquist, Tinona osgood Selma Alexander, catherine Horri- gan, Marion Johnsoh, Jessie Merri- lees, Esther Gots,l, Minna Mau- solf, Anne Lawlor Helen Allyn, s Dolores Paoloni, Eslyn Likley, Mary I c. Platt, Rebecca Hovey, Jane Cum ningham, Charlote Tracy, Chesia Kasinski, Sally Brovick. Ruth Kearns, Marion Phelan Roulier Abbie M. Reilly Michele DeBiase Adelaide Miller.
 Frances L,accne, Peggy Freney, Julia Basic, Mfgaret Koch, Doris | Weiss, Rosanne Arcovia, Marjorie Sesselmann He,ne Koslosky, Mary Ippolito, Mario M. Groth, Hilda Dressel, Helen David, Elaine Rob- erts, Lillian wish, Pauline Wilcox, Marion ISravit, Evelyn Alexander Irene Conda Harriet Edelberg Irene Richars, Gladys Richards Gladys Fox, A Gerardi, Julia Shug- rue, Shirley Rasmussen, Sally Bar nun, Evelyn Rawley, Gertrude Shanney, Gldys s. Loether, Edna Matthews, Gace Townsend, Elsie Beck, Patriot Alishausky, Dorothy Calhoun, Msie Urso, Betty Rozow- ski, Louise Eazzaferro, Agnes Dun- canson, Dortl,y Wood, Olga Page Yvette Lavdee, Edna Bosnian, Miss M. Hunter, segis Farr, Alice Remp- fer, France, Green.
 Helen Lney, Doris A. Wilken- bach, Lucie D. Long, Helen Fe- dorovich, 1adeline Fromm, Mildred Hansen, Fifth Zech, Angie Ciano, Martha NNaught, Grace Kelly, Ruth Parons, Rose Di Luro, Mar jorie Millr, Marion Mcintyre, Peg McNally. Helen Orlando, Louise B. Boukot, Emma Culbert, Betty sheehar, Betty Beaulieu, Marie Roberts, Helen Lynch. Mary P Corti. Crda Darn, Bertha Kru- fish, Majiyn Calvin. Edith Klein Gen Pbhn, Anne Sullivan, Lor- raine Pknter, Emily Schmollinger Mary fmingham, Alice Birming- ham, Afe Richmond, Alice Glynn
 Irene bach, Emile Wall, Eileen Green, Nara Lonergan, Elvira De Bellis, jnne Skuba, Midge Brennan
 Mary tinney, Helen Joyce, MabeI BristoI Helen Reilly
 MrsEdward J. McDonald of Ram dolph avenue and Mrs. Thomas Flemk of Calumet street have , gone b Madison, N. J., where they will ttend the funeral of John B McGAth, former national league baseRll player and hotel proprietor, whoAied Wednesday of this week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
Contract Bridge
CORNELL CLUB

torers in the Thursday evening plk under the direction of Mrs. J. CMoriarty were: north-south, Mrs Jkn Busch, Mrs. Lionel Cosier, 135 lj; Mrs. M. Lyman, Mrs. Arthur Hliard, IF 1-2; east-west, Miss dnevieve Carolan, Mrs. Daniel But
 157; Al Hamilton, Miss Martha Adavich, 125 1-2.
 FThe official standing is: Mrs. But F, Miss Carolan, sos 1-2: Mrs. Aich, Mrs. Panalaitis, 467; Mrs. 'ooney, Mrs. Birdsall, 454 1-2; MT. Miss Nadavich 430 1.2.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25

Mrs. Ernest Kruse is chairman of the rummag esale which the Ladies' Aid Society of St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold May 1 and 2 at 12 Bishop Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
Ladies' Society Meet
 At Mrs. Moshier's

Mrs. John Mosher of Long Hill Road entertained the Women's So- ciety of Christian Service of St. Paul,s Methodist Church at her home on Wednesday afternoon.
 Mrs. Lewis Sage presided during the business meeting, and Mrs. David Wood had charge of the pro- gram. lans were made for card party to be held at the Church Rooms on Wednesday, April 30, at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Jennie Lockhart will make the arrangements.
 On May the group will hold an all day food sale at Miller & Peck's. The next meeting will be held on May 7 at the Church Rooms at 2:30 o'clock.
 Refreshments were served and @ social enjoyed.
 Those present were: Mrs. s. 0. Johnson, Mrs. W. J. Oldroyd, Mrs. David Wood, Mrs. Lewis Sage, Mrs. Nelson Miller, Mrs. William Chick, Mrs. Armand Brechbuhler, Mrs. Charles Brechbuhler, Mrs. Henry Staples. Mrs. A. J. Smith, Mrs. Frank Meisinger, Mrs. Robert Bulk, Mrs. H. L. Sutherland.
 The members of the P. K. L. club met at the home of Anna Pater- nostro th.s week. The group enjoyed 8 trip to aBntam Lake recently. Re- treatments were served after the business meeting.
 Those present were Misses Mary Longo, Stacia Lazeski, Louise Longo, Wanda Lazeski, Florence Kalpin. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Wanda LazeSki.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
MOTHERS AMERICAN SONS

The Waterbury Chapter of the Mothers of American Sons will hold its weekly meeting thsi evening ct 8 o'clock at the Hotel Elton. All members are urged to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
DIVISION 57, A. o. H.

The regular meeting of Division 57, A. o. H. will be held this evening in Engineers Hall. All members are urged to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
RUMMAGE SALE

RUMMAGE SALE
 The rummage sale by the Wos mems Society for Christian Service of the First Methodist church will continue today at he church, Mrs. Olive Spier, president, announced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25
Weddings
BOZZUTO . MILITE

Rev. Austin Saunders oh1ciated at the wedding of Miss Jennie J. Milite, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Giacomo Milite of Charles Street to Adam J. Bozzuto, son of John Bozzuto of First Avenue.
 The ceremny was performed yes- terday morning at 9 o'clock at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Car mel. Miss Lydia Milite, a sister of the bride, attended as maid of honor, with Misses Josephine Milite, also a sister, and Louise Manzi of Woodbury, as bridesmaids. Frank CaraZN was bestman, with Raymond Bozzuto and Louis Varanelli, usher ing.
 The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore an ivory satin gown, trimmed with Chantilly lace. The bodice had a sweetheart neck line and the full skirt fell into long train. The sleeves were of lace, ending in point at the wrists. Her ivory veil was held by @ beaded tiara, and she carried a sheaf of calla lilies.
 The maid of honor was dressed in orchid mousseline de sole, with a matching hat, and carried yellow marguerites. The frocks of the bridesmaids were of maize mous- seline de soie, and each carried delphiniums.
 The brides mother wore a dress of navy blue with white trim, and a gardenia corsage. ... A reception was held at St. Jo- sephs Hall for guests from New York, New Jersey, and Woobury. When leaving for a cruise to Cuba aboard the Oriente, the bride wore a sea foam dress, with navy coat and matching accessories.
 Upon their return the couple will reside at 30 First Avenue.
 COE-REUTTER
 Rev. Dr. James E. Gregg officiated at the afternoon wedding of Miss Ruth Helen Reuter-, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Philip August Retutter of Fairlawn avenue, to Elwood Dan- forth Coe, son of MT. and Mrs. Benjamin Steele Coe of Columbia Boulevard.
 In a setting of palms, ferns, white snapdragons and lighted tapers, the cermony was performed at 4 o'clock at the First Congregational Church. Miss Marjorie Service, the brides cousin, attended as maid of honor, with Herbert Benjamin Coe, the groom's brother, as best man. Wal lace Hard Lineburgh of Bridgeport and Howard Walter Healey of this city ushered.
 Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a poudre blue silk dress with torso length bodice, and a small white flower hat with navy. She carried a bouquet of white roses, gardenias and delphinium.
 The frock of the maid of honor was shell pink silk with which she wore @ small pink flower hat and carried pink roses with blue del- phinium.
 The Colonial Room of the Hotel Elton was the scene of the reception. When leaving from there for a trip to New York, the bride was dressed in a pearl gray silk shirtwaist dress with @ gray and yellow reefer, a yellow felt hat, and navy accessories.
 Upon their reutrn the couple will reside at 26 Russ street, Hartford. MT. Coe is affiliated with the Na- tional Cash Register Company of that city.
 The bride is a graduate of St. Margaret's School, and Edgewood Park Junior College, Briarcliff Manor, N. Y. The groom Is an alumnus of Cheshire Academy, Taft School and Morse Business College, Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25

The wedding of Miss Caparasso, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Caparasso of Young street to Will liam R. Ranando, son of Mir and Mrs. Pasquale Ranando of Dover street, will take place tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock at the Sacred Heart church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25

Instead, East led a diamond. fore ing out Vests ace. West returned another spade, but to his disgust East had no more trumps. Declarer of course picked up Vests trumps and cashed ten top tricks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-25

MrsEdward J. Mcdonald of Ram dolph avenue and Mrs. Thomas Flemk of Calumet street have gone b Madison, N. J., where they will ttend the funeral of John B.. McGAth, former national league baseRll player and hotel proprietor, whoAied Wednesday of this week.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17

LONDON. May Il. - Amid
growing suspicion that Chancellor
Hitler knew all about Rudolf Hess
fantastic flight from Germany to
Britain, Prime Minister Churchilfs
government redoubled its efforts
today to find the answer 10 the
Hess riddle.
According TO the London Daily
Mail, the Royal Air Force has
lent" the Duke of Hamilton, an
air commodore. to the ministry of
information to aid in the investi-
CATION.
Like most other reports on Hess,
the Daily Mail story later was de-
MED by authorities.
Until the mystery of Hess flight
to Scotland is cleared up, ii was
said, the duke will assist both the
information ministry and the for
eign office in examining Hess and
probing all circumstances of his
adventurous trip from Germany.
The duke, on whose estate Hess
landed and who knew Hess before
the war, already has talked with
the former No. 3 Nazi leader a
number of times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
Canada Eyes
I French Isles
International News Service Wire

OTTAWA, Ont. May 1.-THE
French islands of ST. Pierre and
Miquelon, in the Gulf of the ST.
Lawrence, 10 miles south of New
foundland, may be taken over by
Canada and Canadian troops sta
toned there, it was learned there
Before a decision can be
reached, however, the question will
be dealt with by the cabinet war
committee. If Marshal Petain,
head Of the Vichy government,
gives further evidence of swinging
into cooperation with the Ger
mans. the subject of taking them
over is to be considered immedi-
ately.
These islands, encompassing 81
square miles, would present a
threat to Canada if the Nazis OBJ.
tanned them as bases.
st. Pierre has a sheltered har.
Dor with about Ii feet of water
and a good roadstead for larger
vessels,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17

WASHINGTON, May II. -
Uncle Sam cant even build an
army camp honestly and without
unreasonable waste without put
ting into II twice as much as an
ticlpated in the original estimates,
1T was charged today by Rep.
Albert !. Engel.
Engel made the charge in his
sixth report on army camp con-
struction costs. 1t covered h c
government experience with Camp
Devens. Mass, a World War camp
converted to current use through
new construction and moderniza-
ton Of camp facilities.
This was one camp, Engel as
Sured colleagues. where men en-
ployed as carpenters actually were
carpenters-95 per cent of them.
II was a fixed fee Job. Engel char
scterized the architect-engineer,
Frank A. Barbour, Of Boston as
one Of the best in the country.
The contractors were experienced
and Trustworthy The work was
carefully checked. Wage rates
were not excessive.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
BATTLE AT BASRA
International NeWs Service Gable


VICHY, May 1.-THE second
battle of Basra was reported today
to be raging around Iraq's only
seaport as waves of native troops
stormed British positions while
Raj planes strafed and bombed
Iraqi lines.
An official Bagdad communique,
picked up in Vichy, said that Brit
ish bombers also blasted Mosul, oil
field center, and Bagdad, the
capital. in two separate attacks
yesterday.
No damage was done, according
to the statement which also told
of counter-blowS by Iraqi planes
against the beleaguered Habbaniya
airdrome.
Several successive attacks by
reinforced Iraqi troops were made
against the British at Basra, the
port which lies at the top of the
Persian Gulf.
Three British planes, according
to the communique were shot
down by Iraqi fighters yesterday
and bombers of the air force OF
Premier Rashid Ali Beg Galiani's
army were said to have destroyed
other British planes on the ground
at Habbaniya.
The Soviet (Tass) News Agency
today repeatedly denied Bagdac
radio broadcast which claimed the
Soviet government had authorized
recruiting of Russian volunteers
for the Iraqi air force.
Reports of the Tass denia.
reached Vichy from Moscow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
Hess Riddle Deepens
British Becoming More Suspicious That Hitler KneW
ofHis No. 3 Aides Hop to Scotland
BY EARL REEVES
Init News Service staff Correspondent

which revealed that the plane Hess
flew to Scotland and then wrecked
when he parachuted to earth was
one of the Reich's most modern
Ilong-range reconnaissance ma
chimes. The plane was described
as a model not yet put into gen.
eral use by the Luftwaffe.
AS a result, many observers in
London were of the opinion that
Hess could not have obtained the
craft without the knowledge of the
highest German authorities, and
that, therefore, his bold undertake
ing was known and approved in
advance by the German govern
ment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
WONT EXHIBIT PLANE

Technical interest at once CEN
tered in the plane and it was an
nounced officially that contrary TO
earlier plans the wreckage will
not be displayed in Trafalgar
Square in connection with Lon
don's War Weapons Week.
Instead what remains OF the
craft will be subjected TO the
closest scrutiny by British aviation
experts. ~
1t was learned that Churchill
and other officials already have
received a full report of the in
formation so far given by Hess
under questioning.
1t was reported that Hess has
been asked whether his flight was
known to Hitler and that the gov
eminent has his reply.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
International News Service Cable

VICHY. May 17.-France pro.
claimed her right to "collaborate
with the winner in order to reor-
ganize continental Europe" today
in reply to President Roosevelt S
appeal to the French people to
shun the Axis powers.
A statement issued by the Vichy
government through the official
Havas news agency expressed
surprise" over the American
Presidents statement and charged
the United States failed to help
France a year ago when German
troops charged into French terri
tory.
This does not mean that
France harbors any intention OF
attacking England, much less
America" the statement added.
DEFEND POSSESSIONS
But it reiterated the Petain
regime is determined TO defend
France and her possessions, at the
same time conceding that British
air raids on Syria are not yet
regarded as British aggression
against France.
In Beirut, however, French
High Commissioner Gen. Henri
Dentz accused Britain Of COM
hitting many fragrant acts of
hostility against France by
raiding Syrian airdromes and
scattering leaflets urging Syrians
to rise up against the Vichy
government)
The diplomatic correspondent
of the London Daily Express
said that important decisions,
including possible Raj raids on
Paris and other French areas
now exempt from such attacks.
may be announced by Britain If
Vichy government co-operates
fully with Germany
Government circles In Nichy
are manifesting surprise over
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
British
Accused
by Syria

BEIRUT, Syria. May 17.-UNS)
France. admitting that German
planes flew across Syria ''in tran
sit" today lodged vigorous protest
with the British consul general at
Beirut, charging hostile acts
against France"
The protest was lodged by Gen.
Henri Dentz. high commissioner
for the French mandate of Syria.
Not only were airdromes at
tackled without warning" an Of
fetal statement said. but Leaflets
melting to dissidence are daily
launched over Syrian towns"
these acts" the statement
said. "are fragrant and hostile
acts against France"
A communique issued by au-
thorities of this French mandate
said % German planes which made
forced landings at Syrian air
dromes were attacked in the Brit
ish assaults against the airdromes
at Palmyra and Kayak. The des-
tination of the German craft was
not mentioned.
(The British government de-
clared Syrian bases were grant
ed to the German air force for
planes en- route to Iraq. where
the British are fighting the
troops of Premier Rashid AID
In addition to the two air.
dromes, the official announcement
said, a suburb of Beirut was ma
chine-gunned, but without damage
or casualties.
One French officer was killed
and several persons were wounded
in the attacks against the air
dromeS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
NOT TO BE DISCUSSED

That seems TO be the way it is
about war. All such principal
parts of it as agony. manning,
bloody, flesh-torn death are deli
cately avoided in any discussion.
But somehow these young gentle
men have heard. They aren't be-
ing kidded very much.
AND modern war is a dirty job
exclusively for the young. The
German army, which is setting the
modern style, uses nobody at the
front over Is years Of age. They
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
ECONOMIC AID

Hitler also has agreed to assist
France economically pending the
outcome of the war and TO release
large number of French prison.
ers of war as well as easing the
regulations governing the demar-
cation lines between the occupied
and unoccupied regions.
The only consolation which the
British are likely to find in the
new agreement is that under its
terms Marshal Henri Petain still
refuses to turn over the French
fleet and air force to Germany or
to engage in actual hostllltles
against Great Britain.
Furthermore, it was learned that
Petain sometime ago issued orders
that not one French warship was
to move from its dock or anchor
age without specific authorization
from him. Not even Admiral
Francois Darlan. the vice-premier
can order a single warship to move
without the aged marshars ap-
proval.
However. informed quarters here
fear that despite Petain's orders,
Germany will succeed in getting
control Of the French fleet before
many weeks have passed. This
fear is based on the conviction
that Petain's authority in Vichy is
about to disappear under the new
collaboration agreement.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
International News service Cable

B u d A p + S T, May 17.-Com-
manded by the famous nationalist
leader, Favzi Kaukaji, according
to an official announcement trans
mitted from Bagdad, Iraq irregu-
lar troops have invaded Trans
jordan territory.
Three Iraq bombers raided the
Trans Jordan capital of Amman.
AS a result of the reported in
vasion, three areas of the Near
East-Iraq. Syria and Transfer
dania-now are involved in the
rapidly spreading war.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
President Son
Sees Boy King
International New. servlc. Cable

JERUSALEM. May 17.-Capt.
James Roosevelt, who is a mill
tary observer in the Near East,
was in Jerusalem today after hav-
ing been received by boy-king
Peter ii of Yugoslavia at the
monarch's headquarters some
where in the Middle East"
Peter was reported TO have
asked whether the United States
would supply aircraft TO rebuild
the Yugoslavian air force Roose-
welt was said to have replied:
"As many As your majesty
desires"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
AID TO IRAQIS

CAIRO. May II. - QNS) 49, A
charge that 800 tons of bombs
and munitions from the French
army stores at Baalbek. Syria, had
been sent to Bagdad to help Pre-
mier Rashid Ali Beg Gailanis
forces against the British was
made today by Gen. Georges
Catroux. commander of the Free
French" Middle East forces.
Catroux asserted tn at Axis
planes had landed at four Syrian
airdromes-Beirut. Kayak. Aleppe
and Damascus. three of which
already have been raided by Royal
Air Force bombers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
Turks Call Up
.MosIenn Glasses
In,ernationa, Sew, Service Gable

ISTANBUL, Turkey, May IL
Twenty-one classes of Turkish
military reservists. constituting
Moslems aged from Is to As, were
called 10 the colors today. The
same military classes of non.
Moslems already have been called
up
The Ankara newspaper Cum
huriyet commented:
I'VE are ready to defend our
country with or without foreign
help In the event our life or ma
tional independence Is threat
ened."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
Mark Boys Clubs Founding

The Boys Club of Detroit
founded ia 1926 and with a cur
rent membership of $500, will
Join with other boys clubs
throughout the nation May 10 10
"a in observance of the thirty
fifth anniversary of the founding
of the Boy Clubs of America.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
Eats Peanuts, Dives
Into River, browns

The body Of an unidentified
man was recovered today from the
Detroit River at the foot Of Ran
dolph street a few hours after he
was seen 10 dive into the water.
The man sat few minutes on the
dock. eating peanuts. suddenly
dived into the water and after
swimming about. 20 feet, sank.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
LoNDoN'S DOUBT GROWS

Meanwhile many London circles
became increasingly convinced
that Hess strange airplane flight
to Scotland was not the escape
it was at first represented to be.
This belief was encouraged by
an official British radio broadcast
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-17
Safety Award for M. G.

A bronze plaque is the reward
awaited today by employees of the
Michigan Central Railroad after
winning top honors from the Ma
tional Safety Council for having
the lowest average casualty rate
of national railroad employees.