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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

not appreciated, nevertheless
carry 90. The reward when 1t
does come will be substantial and
lasting. This whole week asks
Of you patience and diligence.
DEC. rs TO JAN. s1
Capricorn-Look out for that
demon JEALOUSY! He comes
in disguised shapes and tempts
you at odd times. Be above every
thing petty--your personality is
too fine 10 be spoiled by small
ness IN any way. Care especially
needed in business and home
matters today.
JAN. fz TO FEB. 20
HqisdTlus = II v you accept
criticism and how you take your
whole day is what will count. II
isn't that difficult that il will
trip you at every turn, but IL
does call for forethought and
cheerful determination.
FEB. 81 TO MARCH 20
Pisess Deal with strangers
where you think you can advance
your interests. Ask advice Of
superiors and your lfernate: use
your own judgment, too. Indus
try and handling common COM
modities are particularly favored
this generally active period.
A CHILD born or tkis day.
Has the combined traits OF great
capacity for activity (both men,
tai and physieall, sympathy.
pleasant personality and quick
Mesa Needs religious training
for stability and calm reflection
Your Hovosoops for Tuesday,
April, q, Will be found in Mon
days Detroit Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
Cookery Skit

7 Prudence pennys cooking
school viii be presented IN play
let form. The entire culinary
lesson VIII be woven about a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
JUNE ~ TO July ~

Cdncsr-You have chance
here to improve your advantages,
20 increase profits Though may
be only in a small way and to
make new. worthwhile friend
ships. Don't let the grass grow
under your feet, eapabls Cancer
native.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
MAY srTO JUNE -

Genaini-Protect your income
don't spend for foolish things
while you pass Up good buys or
investments. This peculiar
temptation you must guard
against. Maintain poise.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
Serve Sweet Snack
At Bridge Club

AN APPLE and almond pud-
ding is a delightful dessert 10
serve for a special treat. It's
easy TO make, and would be
IDEAL for a bridge snack, &C
conpanied by a steaming cup
OF coffts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

Tourus-Don't put things off
the remainder Of this week will
be full enough with tasks and
activities Moreover, this first
part Of the week offers advan-
tages you'll lose II you practice
delay.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

little skit entitled, Grandma
Learns to Cook" We've a real
life grandma too she's as
sweet a one as you'll ever see.
And although grandma has been
cooking these many, many years,
she doesn't do IL the streamlined,
modern way Prudence does.
You'll enjoy grandma's amaze
ment and growing delight at how
things are done nowadays.
Prudence will prepare an oven
brunch and this means that
you can put all the foods in the
oven at one time forget
about them go where you
will for the afternoon and when
you return the meal is ready TO
serve. The foods included in this
oven brunch viii be sausaees
and pineapple. all-bran raisin
bread and a cheese Souffle.
Also Included
Also included in PrIdence'S
demonstrations Will be: hot
potato salad made in the
deep-Well cooker of all things.
Kolaches tiny little fruit
filled yeast breads: whipped
cream cake with butter cream
frosting and it's the best
cake topping you've ever tasted:
roast leg OF lamb with a brand
new flavor. raspberry baked
Alaska pie ii gets It's finish
ing touches in a hot oven; a
SIZZLING mixed grill a com
bination 70 delight an epiclIre,
and chicken mousse salad ..
sheer poetry of flavor.
Ida Jean KAN, dietitian Of
The Detroit Times is coming TO
the Jubilee to present a figure
clinic. She will have with her,
models TO demonstrate the e2er-
ciSes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
Apple Almond Pudding

II cups bread crumbs
II cups apple PURGE
1 cup confecuOners' sugar
s tablespoons butter
Il cup ground almonds
egg
Mix together bread crumbs
and apple PURGE and place a
layer In a well-buttered pie
dish. Blend sugar. butter. al
monds, and egg. Place this on
top of the apple mixture. Bake
in a moderate oven (30o-325 de-
greeO until heated through.
Serve hot OF cold with apricot
or raspberry Jam
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
MARCH u TO APRIL 20

4 RfES-The best time Is NOW
n NOW for work chat should
be done, NOW for progress IN
any worthy activity In which you
are interested, NOW 10 build in
every way for the future. Ad-
vance mentally as well as IN
other ways.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20
.ATG. a "a EEPT. "a

VEco-You1l find some mat
ters much easier to handle than
others. Keep In mind that over
criticism can hurt your cause; q
little well said is better. Enjoy
healthy outdoor exercise at some
time during your free time to
refresh your mind.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

Seovpto--GenCrally fair. say
your stars. Step out. display
your varied talents. And even il
your work or duties are mental,
you can make your ability felt
Remember the value of q smile.
NOV. fs TO DEC. fe
SdoittariHs- You'll h ave -
give extra effort today. ard It
may seem that your endeavor IL
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-20

Lfbra-Avoid cverindulgsnees
today; today's the big warning.
You'll be tempted 70 like too well
or to dislike too readily. espe-
ciAlly regarding the Appetite for
pleasure, feed and hobbies.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16

preaching within a few yards of
the vessel.
1T was placed under fire. Hits
were scored timmediatesy and.
the submarine exposed 'her@con-S
ming tower.
at that instant a destroyer
stood down channel, passed di-
rectly over the submarine. and
sank ii with depth charges.
"Toubtless saved from this
crafts tOrpedOes, the tender
then shot down second plane,
which fell on land near by.
"Men fought with the cool
confidence that comes from com
plete ihdOctrinatiOn for battle.
In one case a single blue Jacket
manned a fiVe4inch anti-aircraft
gun after his 10 battery mates
had been shot down by a STRAIT
Ing attack.
He would seize a shell from
the fuse pot, place IL in the tray,
dash To the other side of the gun
and ram il home. He would
then take his position on the
pointers seat and fire. After the
third such round, a terrific eN-
plOsiOn blew him over the side
of the battleship. He. was
rescued.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16

sounded, one officer leaped up,
brushed aside nurses and ran
across the navy yard To his ship.
He fought with such gallantry
and zeal, despite his illness, that
his captain recommended him
for promotion.
There was the case. of. the
destroyer tender " h e. IL day
alongside a. dock, undergoing
major overhaul. powerleSs apd
without armament. Enable To
assume an active defense role,
she concerned herself with the
vital task of rescue, with her
available ships boats.
zone naval reserve ensign
volunteered as skipper OF a
motor launch. With four men
he proceeded across Pearl Har-
bor's reverberating chan !
through n hail of enemy ma
chine gun fire and shrapnel.
They saved almost 100 men
from one battleship-men who
had been injured or blown over
board into the. differed waters.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16

ming tower 10 the bridge, the
better 10 fight his ship, his
stomach was laid completely
open by a shrapnel burst.
"He fell to the deck. Refus-
ing TO he carried 10 safety, he
continued to direct the action.
when the bridge became a
blazing inferno, two officers at
tempted TO remove him. But he
ordered them In abandon him
and save Themselves. The latter
found themselves blocked by
the flames.
"Only the heroic effort of
third officer enabled them 10
escape. lie climbed through the
fire To higher level. from
which he passed one line 10 an
adjoining battIeShip and another
10 his trapped shipmatcs.
Entire ships compan los
showed exemplary valor and
coordination. Drama was thus
crowded into a few seconds on
board an aircraft tender moored
at the naval air station. target
of'the cnemy's fercest bombing
and Strafing.
with the ship already on
o fire from repeated high altitude
attacks. her anti-aircraft bat
tericS downed plane which
crashed In flames on deck.
at this moment her captain
observed the shadow Of an en-
envy two-nan submarine sp-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
DESTROY PURSUIT SHIP

1.-TWO cruiser scouting sea-
planes, their speed and maneu-
variability reduced by heavy
pOntoons, destroyed an attacking
japanese pursuit ship of thrice
their speed.
simultaneously throughout
the navy yard examples of per-
p sOnal heroiSm developed. Sew
eral " ~ X men of Japanese
\ancestry deserted their benches
10 help the marine defense bat
TALON man the machine gun
nests.
1.-TWO Of them, with hands
bliStered from hot gun barrels,
required emergency treatment.
"Cool as ice. the men who
manned the navy yard signal
tower from which flashed orders
to the anchored feet. carried out
their assignment under hail
of machine gun fire and bombs
from the enemy, as well as
shrapnel from their own forces
anti-aircraft batteries.
"None left his dangerous post
First to observe the invaders
through their long-glasS, from
their high vantage point
sent out the astounding air raid
warning by visual signals.
Then they settled into the
complex business Of transmitting
the scores Of orders 10 the ships
that fought back at the attack
ers from their berths or pre-
pared To stand out To sea.
"Men from ships out of ac-
ton managed AT any cost to
return 10 the battle. There were
the survivors of the capsized
ship who swan through blazing
oil to cIamOr aboard other
ships and join gun crews.
Crews from another disabled
vessel swan into mid-channel,
where they were hoisteC aboard
outward-bound destroyers.
Proof that getting back into
the battle took precedence over
their own lives was the fact
that comparative safety OF the
shore lay only few yards
away.
Lying in hospital bed
when the first air raid alarm
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
CITED FOR BRAVERY

"The attack on this vessel
was at it's height as these rescue
operations proceeded. Suddenly
the launch's propeller damned.
COOlly, the ensign directed the
work OF disengaging the screw
as flames licked around its
wooden hull, meantime also
supervising the picking up Of
more victims from the harbor.
"HiS captain cited him for
initiative, reSourCefulnesS, deyo-
ton to duty and personal
bravery displayed
-Four motor torpedo boats
had been loaded aboard a fleet
tanker for shipment. Their
youthful captain put their
power-driyen turret machine
guns into immediate action, ac-
counting for at least one enemy
raider plane.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
AUXILIARIES HELP

ITO the unsung heroes of the
harbor auXiliarieS must 60
much Of the credit for helping
stem the onslaught. Even the
lowly garbage lighters shared
the grim task, One came
alongside a blazing ship which
threatened moTnen'arily to eX-
plodP.
Calmly the yard crafts COM
mander led fire fighting both
aboard the warShip and on the
surface Of the harbor He kept
his tiny vessel beside the larger
one - hours.
"The mems will 10 fight was
tremendous. One seaman had
become confined 10 his battle
ships brig for misconduct few
days earlier. When an eXplo-
sion tore open the door he
dashed straight 10 his battle
station on an anti-aircraft gun.
ION the submarine base dock
n blue Jacket, carrying a heavy
machine gun for which there
was no mount. Immediately
shot the weapon from his arms,
staggering under the conclusion
of the rapid FIRE.
"Quick thinking in the dire
emergency probably saved many
lives and ships. An aviation ma
Chinists' mate aboard one ship
saw that flames from the huge
vessel threatened repair shop
alongside.
"He ran through the blaze
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
BY JAMES X. YOUNG
Written Expressly for Init News service

written tNprrhNly Tor I'M Nf"s SfrNl'c
JapanS claim of capturing Guam
confirms a report received here
OCTOBER Is that in attacking
Hawaii Japan plan was 10 oc-
cupy certain South Sea islands
and 10 establish Immediately
submarine. base
A concerted attack on the rela-
lively undefendfd island was con-
Sidcred by Japanese naval strate-
giStS as a means 10 establish a
base near ocean routes OF ships
and planes between the Hawaiian
Islands and the Philippines.
The scheme is 10 use Guam for
undcrSea small surface craft sent
from their main base al FormoSa.
Japan'S great fortified island situ-
atcd 235 miles north Of the
Philippines
The Japanese, in using Guam,
can intercept American war sup
plies and mercantile shipping 10
and from Lu2on and th0S,Dutch
East indies, forcing Us 70 strip
tN AilbNis III hlil INiiiiiif liblil
the back door Of Sumatra around
Cape Town and up the South At
lantic ~ tho United States rather
than direct 10 the Pacific Coast.
Tho two man submarine. re-
ported by Secretary Of the Navy
Knox a used in the attack on
Pearl Harbor was developed b 4
the Japanese in 1886. 4
The original was a onc-man az
fair. operated with limited dry
battery equipment restricted cruiS-
ng. range and designed for use on
inland Chinese lakes TO clear out
Wfk boats
The tiny Subs were taken 10
China >inMhaling ships along with
tank trucks and ,sactors
The twu.man job was produced
in. the last two years and was
brought TO the South Sea man.
dated islands. or near 10 Hawaii.
where like pups they we're let out
OF the mother whaling ship 20 Join
IN the attack on Hawaii
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
HUNT NEW STATIONS

"Only in the final moments,
when remaining aboard APP
peared hopeless, would men
leave their ships. Then they
went reluctantly.
.".Once ashore, instead Of find.
ing some dry place to1recuper-
ate from their terrific pound
ing, they pitched emergency
quarters n near their vessels
as possible.
and with portable guns they
continued To fight; later they
stood guard at the same camps
as repair operations began on
their ships, setting regular ship
board watches.
Like all treaCherOus attacks,
the bombing of Pearl Harbor by
the japanese caught certain
vessels Of the fleet under peri
odiC overhaul.
while In this condition Of
repair, such ships acre not able
to utilize their offensive powers
To the greatest effectiveness.
These ships, therefore. turned 90
with a will at many useful pur-
poses.
zone ship rescued. with its
boats, hundreds of survivors
thrown into the water by the
force Of explosions; meanwhile
the surface of tho water was
becoming raging inferno from
burning oil
"Other ships sent their repair
parties 10 help the fighting ships
keep afioat. Others sent ammu-
milton parties 10 maintain the
flow of powder and shells 10 the
guns.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
Many u. =. Heroes
Knox Unable TO Name All Americans Who Were
Brave at Pearl Harbor Promises Citations Later

WASHINGTON, Dec 16 GNS).-Heroes in the American
battle Jpan surprise attack at Pearl Harbor December
Secretary of the Navy Knox in giving
his report of that historic battle to the press said he couldn't
possibly all of them.
explained unwilling, at least for The
emit name only heroic actions he portrayed in
his report.
But time, he promised, all who performed outstanding
deeds wb sought their embazoned Americas
roll of honor, and proper rewards made.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
Builds
Raid Shelters

HONOLULU. Dec. is GNS)EV
Vowlng Vegeance for Japans un-
derhanded bombing Of civilian
areas as well as military targets
in the RAID of 10 days ago that
began the American-Japanese
war residents of Honolulu and
rural districts today were con-
Struciing bomb shelters under a
comprehensive army order
All private residences must be
pTovldcd with their own shelters,
ranging in size from simple bitches
for protection from shrapnel 10
concrete structures, under the
military law.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
GO UNDER FIRING

without doubt the whole
spectacle was the greatest spon-
taneOus exhibition OF co-opera-
non, determination and courage
that the American Navy has
been called upon to make.
THE crew of one ship fol-
lowed II around on its outside
as II capsized, firing their guns
until they went under water.
Those same men stood on the
dock and cheered as one Of the
more fortunate ships cleared
the harbor and passed by,
en- route after the Japanese.
"Of all the accounts submitted
on that memorable day, the rec
ord shows continual demon
StratiOn of courage. bravery and
fearlesSneSs Of which the Ameri-
can nation may well he proud"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
fan RIif> al KNsuNii Utter Failure. knOH Reports
g 1919 Naval Dead
In Sur prise Attack

WASHINGTON, Dee. 16 INS).-JapansN stab
,n-theback attack on HAWAII cost the United States
fleet six warshps , 10 officers and men dead and
556 wounded but Nippon failed utterly in achieving
the objective Of its surprise onslaught-a knockout
blow against Americas armed might in the Pacific
@efore the war could begin
This was the essence Of Secretary Of the Navy Frank
.enox formal 1cport-at once tragic and tnling-Mhch
ratU TUrC 1TJcT returning to Washington from flying
spCctjon OF the devastation wrought by Japanese bomber
nd submarines en- the-Pearl Ilaroor naval base.
Army casualties in the Japanese attack Oahu esti
by the department les killed 233 wounded and 26
IssinG
This brought total Of 2,s97 the number Of army and
IVY personnel killed and $50 wounded in the attack
The secretary listed only hatteshp the Arizona sunk
lie said three destroyer old target ship apd mine layer
also went down.
He added that several other naval vessels damaged
surprise but said some already had been repaired
balance of the Pacific fleet damaged and
at seeking to contact the enemy, Knox said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16

Knox said the Japanese los
three subarines and IL aircraft
during the attack.
Knox declared q formal inve,
-tigation Of the entire incident
would be made Immediately. by =
special board 20 be named by
President Roosevelt.
The secretary conceded that
both army and navy services We're
not on the alert against the
surprise assault
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
HUNT DERELICTIoN

"2-The United states Scrv-
ICES were not on the alert
ngainst the surprise air attack
n Hawaii. This fact calls for
ormal Investigation which will
'e Initiated Immediately by the
resident
Further action II, Of course.
dependent on the facts and
recommendation made nv the
investigating board. We are all
entitkcn 10 know N Ca) there
Us any other error Of iudg-
ment which contributed 30 the
surprise and o. II there was
ny dereliction Of duty prior 10
he attack.
"3--Ny Investigation made
lear that after The attack the
,efense OF both services WAS
conducted skillfully and braNclN.
The navy lost
Hta) The battlcship Arizona,
which was DESTROYED 10y the eN-
plOSion OF, first, it's boiler and
then it, forward magazine due
10 a bomb which was said 10
have literally passed down
through the smukedack;
"(bl The old target hip
Utah which has not been used
~ combat ship for many
years. and which was in service
as a training ship for anti-air-
craft gunnerN and experimental
purposes;
F(c)-Threp DESTROYER. the
Eassin, the DoHnes and the
shaw.
"tdp--hine layer Oglala Ihis
VIZ 4 T0nXFTfTd mprChnntW1n
iormerl, q passenger ship on
the IAN River I.ne and con
serted into r mine layer during
the World War
The navy sustained damage
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
TWo-Mdn Subs
Taken 10 Hawaii
In Jap Wha|ers

DANES r. Young. for 10
years international News Serv-
ices chief correspondent in
Toxic. today reveals inside in
formation concerning the two
man submarine used by the laps
in the attack -on Hawaii
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16

assault on Pearl Harbor. The
real story of Pearl Harbor is
not one OF individual heroism
although there were many such
eases.
ut lies in the splendid man
ner in which all hands did their
job as long as they were able.
not only% under fire but while
fighting the flames afterwards
and Immediately starting sal
wage work and reorganization.
Prompt action saved many
lives and vast amount Of ma
tprial. without exception, all
ships and stations rose 10 the
emergency. Less than four
minutes after the first alarm,
guns OF the fleet went into ac-
ton against enemy aircraft.
Seconds later the first Japanese
plane was shot down.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
ILLLApll ~ fHtttISN

On the nav IS G!atcst hour oi
prtii thr officers and mon oi
tho fleet exhibited magnificent
courage ana rcsourCpiulness
during the treaCherous japanese
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
p MANY WERE TRAPPED

The secretary explained that
the high ratio Of dead in the en-
tire casualty list were due 10 the
fact that the men were trapped
aboard the vessels and were
thrown into the water, many il
their underclothes.
Knox added that the loss O.
'apanese aircraft resulted from
anti-aircraft and warship barrage
and some combat plane action
However, he said that the defend
ors were hampered greatly by the
loss Of many army planes al tht
hawaiian bases lie did not dis
lose the number of planes lost
wing that was up 10 the war
rpartment 10 announce.
While making no attempt a.
.cuse possible laXity on the part
the Pacific high command, Knox
aid the effectiveness of the at
lck, was aided by the most CT
,ctiye fifth column ever known.
Ith the possible exception OF
.0TWay.
lie said the Japanese mad per
information concerning the
position of the fleet ana the
and delenseS.
I'VE have been far too leni-
mt he said.
His remarks provided the first
all and definite news on the eX-
tent of damage caused by the air
and submarine attack on Pearl
Harbor by the japanese eight
-ays ago.
"My inspection trip 10 the
island enables me 10 present the
general facts covering the at
tack which hitherto have been
unavailable" Knox stated.
1.-The, essential fact is that
The Japanese purpose was TO
knock out the United States
before the war began. This
was made apparent by the de-
ception practiced, by the prepa
rationS which had gone on for
many weeks before the attack.
and the attacks themselves,
which were made simultaneously
throughout the
'Tn this purpose the japanese
failed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16
FIRST BLOW BY RECRUIT

ITO recruit seaman aboard
q haitleShip probably goes the
hnpnF -of striking the first tell
ing blow I'm the fleets defense.
Fvcn before general quarter
sounded this Y0ungSter single
handedlN manned n machine
gun and blasted an attacking
torpedo plane A. IL lcVclcd
against lis ship.
The diving C9ptain 81 bat
tlcshlp DISPLAYED the outstand-
-trv individual heroism of the
daN.
AS he emerged from the con-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16

10 other vessels. This damage
varies from ships which have
already been repaired and are
ready for sea, or which have
gone 10 sea, to a few ships
which will take from a week to
several months 10 repair.
In the last category Is the
older hattleShip Oklahoma,
which was capsiycd hut can be
righted and repaired The en-
tire balance of the Pacific fleet
with its aircraft carriers, its
heavy cruisers, it, dCStroNers
and submarines are uuinjured
and are all at sea seeking con
tact with the enemy.
1.-The known Japanese ma
terrell losses were three subma-
riHcS and ~ aircraft.
Army losses were severe
in aircraft aud some hangers.
but rcplacement> have arrived
or are on their way
"G-Ihc up-;o-daie figures ~
navy killed and wounded are:
officers. 81 dead and 20
vtuttrrirr, enlisted men, 2,b3S
dcsd and GIG wounded"
Ire Secretary Of tho navy ~
ln trtrc do'aIof r4ny Fdv.4yA
ar' oalfstalm courage
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-16

and single-handedly slashed the
lines holding the two ships to-
gether. Freed, the smaller craft
drew clear.