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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

eAikts an american Pc o le.
Washington, Franklin, Jeffer-
son and Lincoln.
Soul OF America
Here in these four men we
have the soul OF America--the
liberating citizen-soldier. the
practical Yankee. the law-giver
Of democratic freedom and the
homeSpun. folkSy emancipation
and man of the people.
Here is how We differ In our
hcro-making from other peoples.
The ma jor Idols Of America
have been men Of good will. The
strong man without scruple--
from Barbarossa to Lenin--does
not belong In our halls Of fame.
THE man who would be king,
like the legendary Aaron Burr.
becomes n villain rather than q
hero. Personal arrogance 10 dis
liked by average Americans;
hence Burr's adversary. Hamil-
ton. who called the people =
great beast has never been .
national favorite.
Boos for Heroes
american knees are not sup
pie. 80 long as the hero 10 still
alive the Bronx cheer will never
fail Ia reach his ears. Old Hick-
DRY, going by steamboat Ia his
inaugural, was queried brutality
ny an unknown laboFer about
the recent death Of Mrs. Jack
son Gwen, l knew one OF ye
was dfadD.
General Grant. visiting Gen.
trail City. Colo, In 1888, And--in
the grAndiose style Of that era
walking on silver bricks from
stage-coach TO hotel door, had
to duck when snowballs from
small boys threatened his tall
silk hat"
Thus a Hitler, a Mussolini, a
Stain as a national hero Is in
conceivable in the United States.
for our heroes are growths.
They cannot be manufactured
over the radio.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

Gestures that professional poll
ticians attempted before and
after Lincoin's time came as
naturally 10 him ~ . reflex.
yet he had unfathomable
reserves. He did not give or re-
celve slaps on the back any
more than did George Washing
ton. Neither his wife nor his in
Inmates called him Abe though
later that name made good
political capital. To most Of his
old friends he remained Mr..
Lincoln even after death and
glory had given him . titleless
Immortality"
Whether Mr.. Wecter Is ham
ding the rise and disappearance
OF Bryan or what made Daniel
Boone an American immortal,
he gives us in glowing. vivid
prose pictures Of our famous
men from the old Puritan days
TO the days OF Franklin d. Roose-
welt and Wendell Willkie that
etch themselves unforgettsbly in
your mind. for Mr.. Wecter is an
artist.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

Mr. Wecter tells US THAT Tour men VIII surely SURVIVE We
and glowing ideasc myths long there
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04

DETROIT SUNDAY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-04
Research Winning New Mastery
In Air for America, Say Experts
High-Speed Wing,
Propeller Gear
Drives Cited

New mastery in the air, with
all its military and economic
implications, is being won in the
research laboratories of Ameri-
can aviation. Latest develop
ments on this front include:
IA new type airplane wing
l. with tremendous potential
tiles In the realm Of Increased
speed.
C-Continuous improvement In
q the field of engines and en-
CINE supercharging 10 permit
higher performance at greater
attitudes.
0-Active research on propeller
- gear designed to widen the
range Of aircraft.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
REYNOLDS Abandons Plans
For Trip TO Iceland

Senator Reynolds of North Caro-
lima announced today that a pro-
posed inspection trip to Iceland had
been Cancelled because of reported
ice flow conditions, but added that
the change of plan still had not re-
suited in the setting of date for
his forthcoming marriage to Evalyn
Washington Mclean, 20-year- old
daughter of Mrs. Evalyn Walsh Nc
Lean.
The Senator explained that, with
the trip to Iceland definitely out,
he will investigate the feasibility of
similar journey to the United
States bases at Newfoundland.
Transportation difficulties. he said,
will be the deciding factor
In the announcement earlier this
week OF his proposed marriage, it
was reported that the wedding of
the 57-year-old legislator, chairman
of the Senate Military Affairs Com
mittee, would be dalyed until after
his return from Iceland. He was to
have left on a destroyer from Bos-
ton later this week with Senators
Chandler of Kentucky and Hill of
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Women's Delegation Here
To Oppose War Measures

A group of $40 flag-waving women
from New York and other Eastern
cities, all members of United Wom-
en-. Inc, an organiza ton for peace,
marched on Capitol Hill yesterday to
oppose every step toward war" and
to register disapproval of the move
to extend Army selectee service.
Bearing placards with the slogans
"Protest Special to Demand No War
Without the Peoples Consent" and
'The People Are United for Peace,
Not for War" they gathered in the
Caucus Room at the Capitol for
prayer and talks by Senator Clark
of Idaho and others. This after
noon they were to divide into groups
to visit Offices of each Senator.
In the absence of Novelist Kath-
leen Norris, who was unable to ac-
company them, they were led by
Mrs. Beatrice Brown, chairman of
their Executive Committee and a
well known Catholic lay woman of
New York. Waiting at the station to
greet them and to accompany them
to the Capitol was Mrs. Burton K.
Wheeler, wife of the Senator from
Montana.
Mrs. Brown said the group would
protest against the United States
maintaining base in Ireland while
England retains troops there, against
any alliance with the dictatorship of
Russia and any steps which will lead
to a dictatorship in this country,
and would urge the Senate to pass
bill to investigate all foreign propa-
ganda, including English.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Candace Mcdowell
Becomes Bride

The Little Church at Fort Lin
coin was the scene yesterday after
noon of the marriage of Miss Can
dace Mcdowell and Mr.. Ralph
Chamberlin, both of Milwaukee. The
couple Travelled more than 800 miles
to be married in the quaint chapel
at the suggestion of the brides
father, Mr.. Frank Mcdowell, who
was charmed by the beauty of the
surroundings on a visit here year
ago.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father The Rev. Robert l..
Wittenburg, chaplain of the Little
Church at Fort Lincoln. ofhciated.
Miss Miriam Engle of Philadelphia
PLAYED the organ for the ceremony.
The bride is director of the Nurs-
cry Training School at the State
Teachers College in Milwaukee and
Mr. Chamberlin is principal of the
Rufus King School there.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Family of Former
Dominican Envoy
Now i'm Mountains

Sonora de PastoriZa, wife of
the former Dominican Minister
who now is Minister of Commu-
nications for his government,
with their sons, Senor Andres
Pastoriza, jr,, second secretary
of the legation, and Master Tomas
PaStoriza, with Senorita Matilde
Pastoriza, the daughter of the
former diplomat and Sonora de
Pastoriza, are occupying the
Hawley cottage at White Sui
phur Springs.
The former Minister left WASH
ington Unexpectedly for his home
land, and his family went to the
mountains where Senor Andres
Pastoriza, jr., is recuperating
from a serious illness of many
months When he is able to
make the long trip home, Sonora
de PastoriZa and the other mem
bers of the family will join the
new Minister of Communica-
tions in Trujillo City.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Scrap Book Display
Ties L. S..Closer
To Latin America

Scrap books on life in the United
States. prepared by clubs in this
country for use in the Latin Amer
ican republics, are included in an
exhibition of study material which
opened this week at the Pan-Amer-
lean Union.
Similar books on the Latin Amerl-
cas- also are on display and are the
outgrowth of a study program Of
fering imaginary tours of the Latin
American republics which was con-
Quoted last year by the Pan-Ameri-
can Union in cooperation with the
General Federation of Women's
Clubs
In the expectation that more clubs
would be interested in the tours
this year. the Pan-Amerlcan Union
has expanded the material and is
making it available to larger num-
Der of study groups.
The material includes information
on such subjects as public welfare
and social security in the Latin
Americas, fiestas, music, dances and
typical Latin American menus and
recipes.
A total of 265 clubs areadys have
registered for the new study course
this fall and will receive material
through the office of the counselor
of the union, DR.. William Manger.
Miss Lucy FarnsWorth is chief of
the club section of the union.
Mrs. John l.. Whitehurst. presi-
dent of the General Federal ton of
Womens Clubs, will visit the ex-
hibition this afternoon Mrs. Har-
vev w. Wiley, who took the real
good neighbor tour" to South
America last year which was spon-
sored by the general federation, was
q visitor Yesterday.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Birthday Party
Held in Rockville

Mrs. Ellen Armstrong and Mrs.
Lucy Smith, among the Oldest resi-
dents of Rockville, Md. were 81 and
"a years old, respectively, Monday
and the anniversaries were observed
in their respective homes.
Mrs. Armstrong is the widow of
the Rev A. o. Armstrong, at one
time pastor of the Rockville Metho-
dist Church, and has lived in Rock
vile about 45 years. Mrs. Smith,
widow of Edwin Smith and mother
of Harold G. Smith. Rockville lawyer,
has been a resident of the county
seat more than half century.
Mrs. Rose A. Dawson, daughter of
Mrs. Armstrong, entertained at
dinner in her home in Rockville
Sunday. Besides Mrs. Armstrong,
the guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
I. William Hill and their little
daughter; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hill sr., and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Somer-
veil Dawson, jr., and their little son.
Mrs Hill jr.. and Mr.. Dawson are
grandchildren of Mrs. Armstrong,
so four generations were represented.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
By the Way
Continued From Page B-3.)

sun sinks into the wide distant hills You feel
the world-bu of It'll We a
side stand for
and full round moon help light We
nver out to Engewood the Owens beautiful
Soft lights shone through the open
sound Of gay laughter from stopped
Peg and Church Owen mother
Vslt) all rushed
tanned boys Jimmy and Billy Tommy welcomed
smiles and handshakes Had dnner?"
weren't we red Cool waiting
The same beautiful old tapestries that hung the Manns
Sixteenth street in Washington taking backmng
The
garden Peg The boys help the gardener You'll
after you're rested" We feel rested already.
Guest
cool sweet smelling gardens Moonlight
bowl OF flowers the dressingab fruit
fresh linen sheets turned
feeling of security permeates
Ike
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Women's City Club
To Discuss Lace

A program devoted to lace will
feature the weekly meeting at the
Women's City Club tomorrow eve
ming when Miss Ann Singleton will
be hostess.
Miss Singleton is asking each
member to bring q priced piece
of lace and to be prepared to tell
any interesting history in connec-
ton with it.
After fhe exhibition a quiz on
lace will be held and first and sec
ond prizes awarded.
Light refreshments will be sold
for the benefit of the United Service
Organizations fund.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Ruth Nichols
Honor Guest

Miss Ruth Nichols. the noted avi-
atriX, was honor guest at a luncheon
yesterday at the Mayf1ower, given
by the new organization Relief
Wings, which would provide for the
extended use of aviation facilities in
times of civil disaster.
Miss Nichols said the world today
is having an all too impressive dem
onstration of the destructive power
of the aeroplane. any may well lose
sight of its humanitarian possibil-
tiles.
Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman intro
duCed Miss Nichols.
Attending the luncheon were Sen
ator Green of Rhode Island. Repre-
sentative Katharine Byron of Mary
land, the Counselor of the Canadian
Legation, Mr. Merchant Mahoney:
the Secretary of the South African
Legation, MIR Robert Webster; Vice
Admiral and Mrs Harry P. Huse,
former Senator William H King,
DR.. and Mrs. Walter w Boyd,
Admiral and Lady French, Air
Comdr Thornton, Brig, Gen. Martin
r. Scanlon. Capt. R. E. Dawson,
u. S. N. Mrs. E. B. c. Belts, Mrs
r H. Dunlap. Miss. Jean Nicholson,
Mrs. G.. V. Wright, Mrs. G. w. TAFT,
Miss Marion Stevens, Mrs, B. G..
Ruttencutter, Mrs. F. Littleton
Brown, Mrs. French Myers, Mrs.
Eugene Villaret, Mrs. Lee Murphy,
Mrs Nj Deems, Capt. and Mrs. J.
r. Sturrock. Miss Katharine Clement,
Miss. Francis M. McLadny, Mrs. M.
L. Reese. Miss G D. PriSley. Mr..
Lowell Lee, Mrs Frank E. Webb,
Mr. N. S. Jarrett. Mrs. Gorge T.
Pettengill. Baroness di Bodesco. Mrs.
VaSco Garin Mrs. James w. Boyer,
ir.: Mrs. James Murray, Mrs. Henry
Obrien. DR.. Joseph K. SurlS, Miss
Mae Helm, Miss Margaret Tucker
man, Miss Alice Tuckerman, Miss
Patricia OMalley, Mr.. Frederick K.
Libby. M. Walter Rickenbach, Mr..
Lvle A. Brookover, Miss Mercedes
Ormston of New York and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph B. Hartranft of Chicago,
Relief Wings was organized in
New York last year.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Dodges on Visit
To Spring Lake

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dodge
will go today to Spring Lake.
N. j.. where they will spend the
remainder of the month at the
Essex and Sussex. They will be
joined their by their son, 1t.
Clarence Dodge, jr, U. S. A.
who will have 10 days leave from
Fort Bragg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dodge will re-
turn after Labor Dav.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Mrs. Daniel Back
From Virginia

Mrs. Ernest Humphrey Daniel,
past president of the District Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs, has re-
turned from Irvington, Va, where
she visited at her old home and
with friends for 10 days. She was
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
Baldwin Cook, and the two young
Cooks, Frederick Humphrey and
Dimitry, and by Mrs. Humphrey
Daniel, jr.
Mrs. Daniel, who is director from
the District of the General Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs, recently was
appointed chairman of the newly
created committee on arrangements
of the general federation.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Russians to Release
All Polish Prisoners
By the Associated Press.

MOSCOW, Aug. l3--Russia an
nounced today that all Polish prison.
ers of the Soviet had been granted
amnesty.
This followed an agreement
reached between the SovietS and the
Polish government-in- Exile whereby
released Polish soldiers would be
formed into a brigade to fight
against Germany under Russian
command.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Ukrainian Society
To Hold Picnic

The American -Ukrainian Society
of Washington will hold it's an
nual picnic Sunday at Koday's
Picnic Ground at IL Marlboro pike
off Benning road. The society is
inviting friends to attend.
An American -Ukrainian orchestra
will provide music for dancing and
refreshments will be served through
out the day.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Eiqht-Pound Son Is Born
To Mrs. Henry J. Topping

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. 13-An 8-pound
son was born yesterday to Mrs.
Henry j. Topping, the former Gloria
Vanderbilt Baker, glamour girl of
the 1878 debutante season.
Her first child, a daughter, was
born in December, 1899, a year after
her marriage to Mr. Topping, heir
to tinplate fortune.
Evening star., 1941-08-13

Alabama, also members Of the com.
mittee.
Meanwhile, the bride-to-be, Wis
itor at Stockbridge, Mass, since last
April, admitted in her first comment
to newspapers on the impending
wedding, that she planned TO marry
the North Carolina Senator, but
said no date had been set.
Evening star., 1941-08-13
Ashton Church Supper

The Women's Society of the Ash
ton Md Methodist Church will
hold its annual fried chicken and
country ham supper at Sherwood
High School. Sandy Spring, from 5
to pm. tomorrow.
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BILL. is PASSED

BILL IS PASSED - --------
(Continued from page -
predicted. Il feel that there's
some reason moer than has been
brought out why this bin is being
rushed through the legislature be-
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SOUTHERN STATES
Continued from page -

making ! noise whistlinp in the
la,l Ia said II shan't enter.
an, cont,ove,sy / shall merely
20 an nv way AS have eve,
slnee have heen il congress.
hn, thiS cas-. il victory for
N,.g,.oes # they have sense
,.no,,pb II apnreelat. ii
,I,'s childish Il anyone thinks
s,r decision of the supreme court
N ,.a,,,g III <.ttl. !, n,aetie, which
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National Sociological Honorary
fraternity.
Jean Fairfax is the daughter
Of the late Dan Fairfax, member
of Wescrn University football
team, his alma mater, and Inez
Wood Fairfax, alumna. Kansas
university, a former teacher ~
the schools of Cleveland and now
u social worker ut juvenile court.
After graduating with honors
from Chenille High school, Jean
va the recipient Of four year
scholarship given By Alrha Ome-
"a chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha
sorority, Of which she has since
become ii member and basiieus Of
The chapter 1T Ann Arbor.
Duing her entire four years at
tie University Of Michigan, she
has maintained An outstanding
record, as evidenced b. the iee-
tions to the -four honor soc.etes
and the selection Of Jean in her
u,Ior year as one Of 80 10 take
the initial tntorial course at the
university She was also mem
ber Of the University Choral uli-
ION; the Student Religious asso
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coLoRED FIGHTERS BIG
lContinnad from nars ll

now admit that in the retreat
from Greece three ef four thou
sand men we're left behind
straeglers and wounded later re-
ports will probably label them.
Actually, they were the so-callcd
primitive colored warriors fight
ing to the bitter end while more
civilized white comrades escaped.
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sHAkE.UP IN HARLEM

Continued from Page
ship for men d good repute such
il Rev. "a. Ciayton1 Powell and
Atty. sHope RI stephens does
not set we'll with the men who
have been removed from the
HLU. It is a good sign.
Announcement was made Of
the amendment to the UNIONS
charter which NOW permits il TO
carry its atipities TO cities out
side Of New York State. Ptapar
ationS are now being made TO
move into thei, new headquarters
10 be located ~ 23s West TO
street.
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NEW possibilities In the field OF
mural painting. particularly for
outdoor work, may have been adj
,anccd in creation Of the above
uturistic design. This entire scene
vas done in lacquer with an air.
brush. Experts believe it is the
largest such project ever success
fully completed with a lacquer
pray, and some had even felt that
lse of lacquer in an air-brush was
impossible on such a large scale.
The scene above forms the back
drop for the Fisher Body display
in the General Motors Parade Of
Progress. The artist is applying
finishing touch to one Of the
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-05-09
new! "BACTERIOSTATIC
EN- mime
YGIENE E
now finding great favor
among women -.

Many doctors recommend regular use
Of douchcS as a precautionary meas
ure for women who want TO be clean,
dainty for women troubled by Offend
Ing odor or discharge.
Some products may be harmful to
delicate tissues But not Lydia e..
Pinkham + Sanatiye Wash Pinklaams S
Sanatiye Wash is gaining great favor
because it's NOT a harmful germicide
Instead It's n mighty effective "bac-
tcriostatic" tthc modern trendl 1t not
only discourages bacterial growth and
Infection but thoroughly cleanses. deo-
dorizes. Very soothing relieves minor
irritations and discharge and has a
tonic effect on delicate membranes
Inexpensive! All druggists.
THE PEOPLES DRUG co.
Cincinnati and Washington Sts
Germantown St. and 1r@2dway
Fifsk and Wess.sn Avsans
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QuINTuPlETS
use MuSTEROLE for
CHEST COLDS
MothcrGive Your CHILD
This Same Expert Care!

At the first sign Of tho Dionne Quin-
tnplets catching cold their chests and
throats are rthbed with Children =
MRd Musterole product made to
promptly relieve the DISTRESS OF
childrcn's eolds and resulting coughs.
The Qnints have always had the
best of care, so mother you may be
assured Of using just about the BEST
product made when you use Musterole.
MORE than an ordinary "salye"-
warming. soothing Musterole helps
break up local congestion. Also made
in Regular and ENtra Strength for
those preferring 4 stronger product
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CLEVELAND 1ANPl A ihe
sth annual honor eonvoeation of
the University Of Michigan April
-, Jean t.milN Fairfax was one
of iq seniors nominated fot mem
belship ii Phi Beta Kappa Na
tonai Honorary Scholarship FRA
ternity
This WIS tile fourth honorary
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super-aircraft he perccives for the
World Of Tomorrow.
The painting, having been done
with lacquer, has a degree Of bril-
lance and blended effect which
could not have been obtained by
other means. 1t was completed
more quickly than would have been
possible with water color or oil.
Furthermore its surface, be in 6
identical to the finish of an auto
mobile, will resist rain or sun rays
Just as will automobile duco, and
it also may be cleaned just like the
body of car.
The entire scene is IA feet long
by 35 inches high.
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FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1941.

fore We adjourn z
As near as can figure it out,
It is step to segregatc the
Negroes--and that's lass legisla-
ion. |. IN, rstand .hat e a ~
a fight between two groups on
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the board Of trustees.
Gray said all 81 members Of
the board had endorsed the bill.
but in response to 4 question by
Hays, admitted that til. president
was opposed 10 the measure
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-27
Keep Building Costs
In Line. Currier Says
Urges Consideration
For Defense Program
BY LAFE ALLEN
Detroit Times Reaf Estate Editor

nETROITS rapidly expanding housing activity
~ sound building industry produces
at the without interfering with vital defense
production.
Derots Currer Lumber Company.
Costs allowed the lumber
declared Right this requires planning
utmost efficiency of production methods After
active defense needs We
much material possible while still a
range available tn defense workers"
Currer pointed the development Of The amb"
by his firm Of the building industry
avoid impeding the defense effort.
more than tons ~ and
tons bronze
said I'VE could
producing weahertigh without
this vast supply for urgent needs
The Currier window utilities principle known the nexo
janh Of lamb member a
ot coil springs The maintain the
the movable thoroughly
unit which meets all building requirements
Not only have we achieved the twood Of freeing
done ii substantial saving
owner Currier said This IL important In a
scarcities threaten price increases"
Crrer pointed that all
agreed that housing defense workers Detro
problem.
ITO house workers satisfactorily
make available to them good n
moderate cost and sound
FHAnsured mortgage system has eliminated
which led to grief in previous building
there likelihood
properly amortzed in monthly
insurance a. we'll a. interest and principal.
that the following
pattern OF long
with house values building activity essentially
sound"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-27
New Homes in
West Dearborn

Rudolph Schmitidiel, president
Of the newly organized Schmittdiel
Homes. Inc. Saturday announced
completion of 10 new dwellings in
Waverly and Highland avenues in
West Dearborn. Just cast Of Tele-
graph and Ford roads Schmittdiel.
well known in local building
circles for years. maps a 100-home
development IN this rapidly grow
IUE WRIST Dearborn section.
Homes IN the new Development
range from Sc 1000 70 Sc 500. and a
model A. 2262 Wavcriy is open
daily for inspection II is the
popular fvc-room. full.attic type.
featuring full face brick. gas Air
conditioning tiled kitchen and
bath and vcStibule. The basement
has a bullt.in fruit room and rec
reation space.
Full grown maple trees enhance
the beauty ef the new develop
mcnt.