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Evening star., 1941-09-07
Junior Star of Air
Radio Programs
Are Resumed
Girl Mountain Climber
Tells Of Encounter
With Hornets

Sometimes it is safer to sit in a
hornets nest than to try to move
away
This situation arises when per-
son is three fourths of the way up
q mountain, with sheer ledge above
and a dozen other climbers below.
The decision to sit in the nest was
made by 17-year-old Jan Bien of
Montgomery Blair High School on
climbing trip in the New Hampshire
Mountains a few days ago.
Miss Bien described her expert
ence to Jane Winnings, II, of 704 Elm
street, Chevy Chase, Md, on the
weekly Junior Star of the Air pro-
gram yesterday. Contributors to
The Junior Star, edited by Philip
H. Love, yesterday resumed their
10 am. Saturday broadcasts on Sta
ton WMAL for the fall and winter.
Miss Bien received 80 stings while
waiting for rescue. she said, but
NdS liOb DdN1S IIhl u OSSoN'N "AA~-A
you're not expecting a thing to
happen, it doesn't hurt nearly as
much" She also yodeled for the
radio audience and named seven
musical instruments she plays.
Second athlete to be interviewed
on the program yesterday was
former national indoor boys tennis
champion, 17-year-old Robert Ben
son. 6O8 Flower avenue, Takoma
Park, Md. An article about him. al
ready published in The Junior Star,
was written by his radio interviewer,
Peggy Weiss, 16, 9 DanWood avenue,
Takoma Park, who will enter the
University of Missouri this month.
One of a quartet of piano players
also appeared on the program yes
terday, interviewed by Mr.. Love.
The unusual thing about this quar-
tet, said 13-year-old Charlotte
Wickey, is that they are sisters and
all play on one piano. The oldest
sister takes the most difficult part.
Charlotte said. She usually gets
the easiest because she is the
youngest
The Poets Corner of the weekly
broadcast was occupied by William
Sandow of 1921 South Dakota ave-
nue. NE.
Evening star., 1941-09-07
Capital Radio Institute
Will Show Movie Films

The Capitol Radio Engineering
Institute has scheduled another
showing of the motion picture,
Radio Engineering as Career" "
for 7:3O pm. tomorrow in the school
auditorium. Sixteenth street and
Park road NV.
High school graduates and other
Young men interested in technical
careers have been invited to view
the picture. The audience later will
be conducted on a tour of the school
The Capitol Radio Engineering
Institute is offering day and evening
courses in practical radio engineer
ing.
Evening star., 1941-09-07

the community and a recognition OF
the child's needs and ambitions.
S. Efficiency in a democracy, in
which stress will be laid on the re-
sponsibility for individual service
and the importance of delegated
action.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Test Starting,
BritOns Told
Aid Promised Reds
in Caucasus
InlernalIenal 500. ssr,les oabls

LONDON, oct. Declaring
that our real test of strength
and endurance is only now about
TO commence" Lord Croft, under
secretary of state for war, today
declared that Britain will support
Russia in defense of the vital oil
bearing Caucasus and revealed
that total British casualties in the
war TO date. including prisoners,
Were 127000
1.-THE German armies In Rus
sia have advanced TO a depth of
100 miles over a l,400-mile
front, and will almost certainly
drive on Batum and Baku," he
said.
THE Iranian frontier il vital
TO us in supporting the Russian
defense of Baku and denying the
Germans an open road into
Sgypt. India and the Far East"
Meanwhile, Minister of Labor
Ernest Bevln declared that things
arc really desperate He pre-
dicted that Germany is planning a
Spring invasion Of England.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Civil Service
To List DSR Jobs

Preliminary work was begun
Saturday by the civil service COM
mission 10 reclaSsify employees Of
the street railway department. The
DSR is the last city department TO
be reclasSified by civil service.
The new job listlngs will be ten
tative because the information
obtained about the various Jobs in
the department is now more than
and half old, and some
jobs have been iuggled diScon-
tinued. or newly created
At the present time examiners
from civil service are sitting with
the general manager Of the DSR,
Fred A Nolan. and various depart
ment heads 10 evolve the new lists
These then will be resubmitted
to the BSR. after which they will
be presented 10 employees and
union representatives. Hearings
viii follow. Only then will the
civil service recommend official
classifcatons
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Panzer Divisions
Race for Moscow

The "comintern." citadel anC
central international organization
'of the world revolution = is get
ting ready TO accompany JOSEPH
Stain - eventually perhaps tc
Western Asia
German panZer armies are ad.
vancing steadily from the west
north and south. II is a race be-
tween the different Nazi German
field marshars armies and the
division generals as 10 who will
first see the towers OF the thick.
walled Kremlin, and the onion
shaped cupolas of churches still
remaining in Moscow
From Borodino, where Napoleon
defeated Marshal KutuZoff's Rus
sian armies 129 years ago, ~
Germans are moving through
park-lke country and undulating
hills along a railway and Russia S
best motor highway from the
west.
Five or six German armies
under the command of Field Mar.
shall Won Book are converging or
the Red capital in pincer move
ments. From the south comes
Field Marshal Won ReichenaL
whose army captured Kiev and ir
the west last year took BruSsel:
and conducted negotiations will
King Leopold for Belgium S CAPT
tulatiOn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Opinions Differ
On New Premier

Toto is called 'tho silent That
silence however h8, left unaD-
SWcred whether he Is the strong
man for whom Japan is praying
There Is a difference ef opinion TT
Japanese circle, on that point.
A Close friend -ot former fOTrIEu
Minister Mal>uoka informs me
that this man who pat Japan into
the trlpartilc pact with thc AXIS,
Sc lll 1t is unlikely he can or
will accept a cabinet post but
that ho Is one OF the big factors
behind the scenes
There Is some anxiety also, and
bit OF guinness IN our naval and
marine circles i'm China over the
thought that precipitation OF
events together with the naval
strategy Of our chief OF naval OPP
erationS may call for the sacrifice
OF The small navy force and the
Fourth Marines IN Shanghai
Soviet Russia continues 10
crumble fast It's pillars Of poAti-
cal power are badly shattered. It's
enormous military strength is
broken. The vast arsenal of com
muniSm 10 a large extent is de-
Stroyed or in the hands OF the
(
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
May Force Move
by Washington

Never. since Perry opened the
port OF Japan in 1853. has war
been so near for America in the
Pactfic. japan will not take the
Initiative TO attack America in the
bar East. but Japan is hardening
upon a national policy and the
course IL has set for itself as the
beading and paramount power IN
the western Pacific and East Asia
promises 10 force upon Washing
ton the initiative 10 60 TO war TO
maintain and carry out the Ameri-
can policy in these regions as laid
down by President Roosevelt and
Secretary of State Hull.
Light-hearted and optimistic
views Of senator's. congressman
land others, expressed in news dis
patches from Washington, that
Japan will be forced to her knees
within a few weeks--so reminis-
cent of Brftain's attitude when
chamberlain declared war on Ger
many--are not shared by thought
flu circles in Shanghai.
An Acknowledgements war will
Immediately scrap all thought of
promised aid TO Soviet Russia
The routes TO Vladivostok and the
Persian Gulf will be closed.
Two groups will be made happy
BY war between the United States
and Japan They are the Chung
king government and Chang Kali
Shek, who have waited patiently
for more than four years for q
war in the Pacific which would
mean America is fighting China's
war. and Adolf Hitler and Nazi
Geunany.
The Nazis know that conflict in
the Pacific will lessen American
pressure in the Atlantic and shift
American attention almost wholly
10 what will be our own war
The American public's mind. in
tercst and efforts are certain tc
be concentrated on any conflict in
which American forces are openly
and actively engaged 20 the eX-
clusion OF Britain's predicament
| in Europe,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Fleet 5000 Miles
From Home Base

Whether war between Japan
end America viii be OF any help
20 Britain in Europe is more than
|debatable. Time will reveal the
answer. II viii largely depend
upon the duration Of the conflict
In the Pacific.
TWO Of the, leading admirals Of
the Pacific feet have expressed 90
me the opinion that war with
Japan could last two years" Be-
lief IN a short conflict appears 20
he based mainly on the eXpccta-
ton that JspsnS leading cities and
her war industries viii be-. set IN
flames by bombing.
II must be remembered that
the American feet VIII fight moro
than 1900 miles from us main
base. which as Admiral Nagano re-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Delay in Kdndr
Case Explained

Repeated recesses in the custer
proceedings against Mayor Walter
kanar are due to the absence OF
his brother. Henry Kanar, who is
sought as a witness, il was re-
vealed Saturday
The state hopes 10 obtain testi-
mony from Henry. Hamtramck
fireman. 10 Substantiate the charge
that the mayor was a bride taker.
Henry is a co-defendant with Wal
ter in the bribery case 10 be tried
this Winter
Investigators for the prosecu-
tors office said the fireman re-
turned from q furlough Friday and
Immediately disappeared. Mean
while, the custer proceedings be-
fore visiting Judge Maurice r.
Trip IS scheduled to resume
TUESDAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Init New. Service stan Correspondent


WASHINGTON. Oct. 18.-Men
and women of America tonight
faced rigid new sacrifices for a
vast victory program of arms
output which involves the annual
expenditure OF S50.000,000 600
more than half of the nations
entire income.
Its aim. government officials
say, Is TO assemble so many
weapons and at such speed that a
sustained offensive, if still neces-
sary. may be launched against
Hitler by the end of 1943.
Army, navy, OPM. lend-lease,
maritime and other officials have
been drafting the program since
September 10, when President
Roosevelt sent SPAB chief Donald
M. Nelson an order for an all
inclusive survey OF the nation
total defense needs as well as the
requirements of other nations
fighting the AXIS"
1t was estimated that the Presi-
dent will outline the eventual need
of an additional $40, 000,000,000 for
the victory program in request
ing funds from Congress.
The program is being worked
out on the basis of a report
brought back to Washington from
London by Stacy May. chief of the
OPM statistical division. stating
BritainS views on what it, will
take 10 beat Hitler" and what
Britain herself can produce.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
ent crisis lies in the speedy
execution of suitable measures.
Made Full General

Promoted by Emperor Hirohito
10 the rank of full general from
that of lieutenant general, TOTO
speedily obtained imperial sane
ton for the composition of his
cabinet. in which he retained the
war and interior portfolios as well
as the premiership.
The vital post of foreign minis
ter was conferred upon Shigenori
Togo. formerly ambassador To
Berlin and Moscow. and the naval
ministry was given 10 Admiral
Shigetaro Shimada, recalled "a
Toxic from his station as COM
mander-in-chief of the japanese
fleet in China waters.
Immediately following the first
meeting with his cabinet Premier
TOTO declared in his statement that
Japan would continue 10 seek
naturalization OF her "b $ C
policy along three lines;
1-Successful conclusion OF the
l. four-year.old war I'm China.
s1-Creation OF the greater
east Asia co-prosperity
sphere of living as contribution.
To world peace"
0-The consolidation OF Japan's
- internal wartime struc-
ture," coupled with the external
Strengthening of our ties with
the treaty nations" meaning
Germany and Italy as co-signa-
tories of the tri-partite pact.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Reuise Schedules

On the basis Of his findings in
London he has informed the army
and navy that schedules must be
revised so that the United States
will spend so per cent of its ma
tional income for armament in
1912 rather than Is per cent if
the defeat of Hitler is TO be as
sured.
The practical result will be that
tens of thousands of additional
tanks, hundreds of merchantmen,
and equipment for huge armies,
notably the Russian army, will be
DrOduced
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
d. S. Chart

Detroit and vicinity: Occasional rain sun
day. not much change in temperature
highest Sunday about IS; gentle to noder-
Ate southeast 20 east winds
Lower Michigan: Mostly cloudy with
occasional rain through Sunday. no decided
change in temperature.
Upper Michigan: Mostly cloudy With
occasional light rain or drizzle through
Sunday no decided change IN temperature
lndsna-Partly cloudy to cloudy with
light rain or drizzle IN north portion sun
day Little change in temperatures
Ohio--Cooler Sunday afternoon and night
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Industry, Sales
Indexes Uneven

The indexes Of business and IN
duStrial activity in the Detroit
area during the week were uneven
with automotive production. DSR
passenger traffic. and steel produc-
ton up and bank clearingS. build
ing activity and industrial power
sales down.
A report issued by the board OF
commerce industrial department
showed that production of car and
truck assemblies rose 10 $500, Tho
highest mark attained in 1912, but
the figure was 25 per cent lower
than the corresponding week OIL
1910 Banking operations declined
about % per cent, largely a sea.
Sonal decline.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Only 400 Air Miles
From Path to Asia

In the southwest nearing RoS-
tov-on- Don German panzers are
only 400 miles by Air from Astrak-
han on the Caspian Sea, one Of
the big pathways to Asia, and
bringing with il the startling
vision OF the first invasion of
Asia by a European conqueror
since Napoleon crossed what is
now the Suez Canal an was
stopped al Acre, in Syria, by Sir
Sidney Smith.
OF that Englishman, Napoleon
said:
THAT man made me miss my
destiny"
The same German advance
panzer units OF Field Marshal Won
Rundstedts group of armies is
within 500 TO 700 miles OF the
Baku oil fields.
Maintaining steady artillery
Smelling with maSSed heavy and
medium guns and air boynbingS,
Field Marshal Won LeebS armies
encircling Leningrad are making
no costly frontal attacks, but let
ting hunger cold exhaustion and
suffering within the beSieged city
work for them.
Both Leningrad and Odessa arc
excluded as military factors IN
the campaign
The German high command APP
parenty rs Withdrawing some
divisions from around Lcningrad
and throwing them against Mos
COW That 10 rough outline. is
The picture n The situation in
Soviet Russia emerging out OF
the propaganda and conflicting
confusing reports
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
.tnspric0s
Wake Up. America!
War With Japan Near;
Won Wiegand Warns

marked to mc 'mfherto bas not
been considered ap advantage n
naval warfare
General Tofo waN Poo regarded
mainly @ the representative oi
the japanese. supreme Warfouncii
lhe imperial general staff the
army. "a section oi the navy and
their policy RE WAS az one tmc
military attsche In Berlin lie
has not stood oU n public lie,
like General Haldor chief and
central brain of thc German gcn-
nIHI .I.n
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
New Premier
Stresses Japan S
Ties With Axis
Empire Broadcast
Gives Little Clue
10 Definite Action
International New. service Gable

TOXIC, Oct. 1S.-Japan's new
premier. Gen. Hidoki TOTO. met
with his cabinet Immediately after
his induction into office today and
then issued a declaration affirm
ing his governments determine
ton 20 press forward toward It's
proclaimed objectiVes AND
strengthen" Japanese ties with
the European Axis.
Requesting the nations full CO.
operation in the further consoli-
-dation of Japan's wartime struc-
ture," the veteran army leader
declared;
THE sumOunting OF the pres
ent crisis lies i'm the speedy
execution of suitable measures"
But his brief statement, broad.
cast 10 the empire by radio. gave
mo inkling Of what would conSti-
Itute suitable measures and thus
mo indication emerged from Off.
Icial quarters as TO whether the
lone-day-old Toto cabinet intend,
TO make any immediate move,
either west or south.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Outlook Declared
10 Be Blacklist
in All History
NV KARL u. VoN MmGANp

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newspspers f'r 90 tcaw fne cI'Ha1fins
po4iical Observer Europe ara me Pa
Easi, whr hss covered aanv Wars Sow
satonsd az sran-Ha. me last unCeus1reo
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special wireless. spatch 10 Detroit Times
SHANGHAI. oct IS Unbroken
German victories IN Soviet Russia
and the aScendenCv OF the pro-ANls
mllltariSiS star IN apan are
brow wing their omlnOus dark
shadows over The Pacific from the
West and from the East
~, ,If, he irresistible advance OF Adolf
(ffnher-s -panZer- armies. The fail OF
Odessa, the impending enlightenment
|of Moscow. the reported removal
|of the seat of the Soviet govern
|ment from Moscow 10 The Tartar
|lepNblic city oil kaZan-On-thc-
|Nolga 500 miles 10 the east have
had repercussions IN Japan IN the
fall of the government OF Prince
|konoye and the portcntous advent
|of "a military cabinet headed by
lieutenant General Toto, former
minister OF war.
Shanghai shipping circles say all
american merchant ships have
|been ordered out OF T ar Eastern
waters by Washington. American
naval forces in Manila. under Ad-
|miral Hart, and those in Shanghai
|under Rear Admiral William Glass
Notwithstanding the 4th Regiment
|of United States Marines ~ are
keyed up 10 the keenest alertneSs
lin a suspense of expectancy.
The situation is perfectly calm,
but il is a calm that has in It
some of the forebodings that pre-.
|cede heavy storms or devastating
|typhoonS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
50-Billion Aid Program
EnUisiOned to Beat Hitler

Particular emphasis will be
placed on airplanes whose number,
under the new program, IS ex-
pected to go from the present
10000 to 10000. Of these it is
planned that at least 10000 shall
be powerful four-engined bombers
TO supply the United States,
Britain China and Russia with
adequate deStructIVe fleets.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Club TO Hear Leonard

Capt. Donald S. Leonard. head
Of the southeastern district of the
Michigan state police. will address
the Mems Club of Temple Beth
r. Woodward and Gladstone ave-
nueS. Wednesday October % at
$50 p. IN. He Will speak on What
Britain Has Taught Us About
Civilian Defense"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19
Germans Execute l8

BERLIN. oct. Is. - qNS) 49,
Eighteen Communists convicted
OF murder and sabotage were eX-
ecuted today NY firing squads.
DNB reported from Zagreb. Yugo-
ciaVta
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19

Every day i. starting Mon
day in daily Times THREE
PAGES OF COMICS, New ar
rivals, old fayorites,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19

the TransSiberian Railroad The battle line shaded
extends 5000 miles from the Barents Sea In the
Arctic the Black Sea- with the Germans pressing slowly
eastward running into Murmansk Archangel and
the Persian Gulf indicate routes Of supply
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19

Germans
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-19

N EUROPE
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Bowling Marks
Set by Women

With team totals comparatively
low, individuals were prominent
last night At the Whittier, where
the Women's Major Travelling
Bowling League completed It's
second weeks schedule. Marion
German hit 626 for Schmidt on
217-211-19S 10 lead the field and
set a new league seasons mark.
Evelyn Lang had 223 in 538
for a new individual top as Kin
ney defeated West Detroit 2-1 and
2430 to 2379. Gwen Liberda of
Gears had a DIS in 572, a tally
that made her runnerup for the
night as Gears took two from
Rainbow, 2486 10 1898.
Twenty Grand tied with Altoona
al 736 in the first game, then won
the roll-off by one pin and COM
pleted a sweep in the next two,
2225 10 2174. Gertrude Loughran,
with $50, and Marion Germans
626 helped Schmidt take DENLY
twice. $3.50 10 1865.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
MGA TO Play
Toledo Match

A team representing the Metro
politan Golf Association will play
lineup of Toledo semipublic
course golfers IN the Ohio city.
Sunday, September p, President
Hugh Ross announced at last
nights MICA meeting at Duck
Lake.
While there will be 10 players
on a side in the MGA-District
match. the teams will be limited
10 eight players each at Toledo.
The following were selected as
members of the MGA team for the
Toledo match: Sam Kocsis, Art
Pony, Jimmy Johnson. Frank
Connolly, Jack Ross. Bob Gajda,
Bill Fenwick and Nick Uzelac.
Cooperation by owners OF fee
courses with city-owned courses
was urged by Glenn Morris of Chi
cago, a director of the National
Golf Association.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
KOVaEeSki i'm Form
Plays Best Tennis of Career to Reach Semifinals
of Indian Village Meet; Russell Also Wins

II took the better part of the
season, but Freddie Kovaieski,
16-year-old Hamtramck High net
ace. finally hit his true form yes
terday as he smashed his way 10
the semifinals of the Indian Vii
lage tennis tournament.
Playing the best tennis OF his
career. Freddie slammed his way
to CD, Ga victory over Frank
Donovan, former city titleholder.
Besides turning in an almost err
rorless game, Kovaleski had so
much pace on the ball that his
opponent was at loss in his at
tempt TO anticipate shots.
Another Jean HoXie product
stormed his way into the semi
finals in yesterdays play. Gene
former Cosmos netter and
now Western States No. l man,
combined splintering service
with net-rushing tactics TO win
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
TO HAVE Is

Bachman's squad Of so will be
increased TO rs when school opens
later in the month.
The coaches, after a long huddle,
picked out a first team to work
together in the opening signal drill
yesterday. Scrinnage likely viii
start on Saturday. On that first
team. the ends are Robert Fried
lund. East Lansing. and Lewis
Smiley OF BEDFORD High. The
tackles are Frank Karas, senior
from Escanaba, and Paul Carter
OF Elsie. Michigan. At guard he
will have William Kennedy of De-
troit Northwestern and William
Rupp of Louisville, Ky. Anthony
Arena Of Detroit Northwestern
will hold down the center berth.
The Davis twins from Dundee
will lead the attack in the back
field MILFORD is the quarterback
and pass receiver. while Wyman
throws them from left half. Jack
Fenton of Richmond is the right
halfback and Edward Ripmaster
of Grand Rapids at fullback COM
pictpS this suuad.