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Evening star., 1941-11-30

LADDER. s-foot, step. So new IS; lawn
diameter, "A in. long, IS. new $3.50;
Two window Jacks. $40; one wheelharrow.
50 so, new $3.50: two pulleys. ain.
single wood. Ain. double wood. 81, new
$3.50: 10 pounds half-lnch manila rope,
81 new 81 95 Apply 1907 Military I'd.
Evening star., 1941-11-30

flied; lease; income, $3.50: price; ss;2So. saan,s
rms. 2Ia baths; $500 handles. Home
with income rms baths; rent $3.50.
OWENS REALTY CO.,
1343 H ST. NV Room 410l. ME: 04s6.
GUEST HOUSE, 21 rms 5,a baths; h.a- as
on first floor: well furnished; excel. inc.
$4,000, terms. To buy or sell call
MRS. KEACH, 1910 VT. RE. 2919.
RooMING HOUSE, IA rms. baths Oil
heat: made into apts.. will arrange for
appointment.
OWENS REALTY, ME. 0486.
BOARDING HOUsE-One of Washinston' s
most exclusive boarding houses near Du-
pont Circle 45 guests, real money maker
brand-new furniture. newly papereo'
painted rooms; direct from owner; re-
ouires $4,000 cash Dupont 314O.
DELICATESsEN STORE, transient trade;
present owner over S years; $500 weekly
business, can be doubled. Price. $1,000;
terms.
THURM & SILVER.
eOs 10th St NV. National 1854.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Manila Fires Quelled

BY dawn today the city's fire
brigades, after an heroic fight last
ing many hours, had managed TO
check the city's flames. and crews
Of workers had cleared away much
of the wreckage But the city was
suffused with tension, lest the
enemy bombers return once more
10 hammer its defenseless people
in violation of all international
rules Of warfare.
On all sides, however, there was
outspoken defiance of the reported
radio broadcast from Toxic, in
which a virtual ultimatum threat.
.ened further devastation to the
capital, unless the Philippine army
army separates itself from the
struggle il is waging in common
with American troops against the
Japanese forces trying to close in
from north and south.
As reported by Manila LISTEN
lers, the japanese broadcast was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Aoain Throw Honor 10 Winds

in hope spang the population Of $4,000 Gen Douglas
Macarthur commander chief of the American and Philip
pine Far East, declared Manila open city
Christmas Day The commonwealth government left the city
troops evacuated and an-acraf and other
removed dismantled.
Under the Hague convention of 1907 Japan bound
to acknowledge rendering the capital open
city unattended be attacked The Japanese radio
Saigon Japanese occupied French lndoChna
declared the day after Christmas that Toxic recognized the
Of Manila
But this false statement being issued COM
parable the Washington peace talks with which Japan
shielded surprise attack Hawaii Japanese decoy planes
crcng the Philippine capital preliminary TO
assault.
On Friday, Jap planes swung low Manila, inviting
fire antarcra guns they evidently thought might have
position violation of General MacArhurs
They back Saturday morning and once more
tested American honor
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Tony Martin Faces
Arrest in Draft Case

Los ANGELES. Dec 81 GNSl.
Claiming ne had left Los An
gclc> for Chicago without permits
sion Of his draft board the United
States Attorneys office in Los
Angeles today issued a complaint
charging violation of the selective
service law against Tony Martin.
singing star of the stage and
screen. Assistant United states
Attorney Russell Is Lambeau said
Martin had failed 10 appear TO
take his physical examination
In Chicago Martin, former
husband Of Alice Faye. told In
ternatiOnal News Service that he
had received permission from his
draft hoard TO take his physical
examination IN Chicago lie said
no would leave for Los Angeles
Wednesday and enlist IN the
navy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Enemy Lands
Fresh Troops
In Z Sectors
Outnumbered u. S.
Forces Battle TO Halt
Linesyen Drives
BY JOSEPH GARRICK
~ NeMs serAlcs SIAN lnrresnnndeni

Int'l Neus service stan (nrrPspondrnt
MANILA, Dec. 27.- While Jap
ancSe airmen poured fire and
death on Manila, Nippon's troops
IN swelling numbers tonight were
increasing their pincers drive on
the Philippine capital from the
norm and southeast
Although some japanese adj
vances were reported from the
northern Lingayen Gulf sector be-
low DamortiS and from the Lamon
Bay area on the southeast Luzon
coast, there was no indication that
the enemy had achieved any long
strides Saturday toward the cap
ital
The war department in Wash
ington announced that the Jap
aneSe had launched a large-Scale
offensive in the Lamon Bay
area. which at its nearest
point is only IS miles east Of
Manila and had reinforced their
drive from the Lingayen Gulf
COAST.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Japs Flout All Honor
In Bombing of Manila
Violate International Law and
Decency, Again Break Pied &c
BY W. W. CHAPLIN
international News Service War Editc

international News Service War Editor
Japanese airmen amok over the undefended Philip
pine capital Manila Saturday bombing its ancient build
ngs and machne-gunnng its helpless population
The mad dog" attack was calculated violation of in
ternatona law ruthless the December thunderbo
assault unsuspecting Pearl Harbor in Hawaii
Death rained the American and Filipino population
for three hours after Of bombers, toalng
planes raked the city with high explosives
Many started within the cys ancient walled Sec
ton Inramuros and the modern business and resi-
dental sections north the Pasig River. Casualties
believed be heavy but figures yet available
japanese hurled reinforced attack toward
Manila foothold TO the capital yet occupied
The war department disclosed that combat operations
very heavy region of Lamon Bay which at its clos
est point is only 45 miles of Manila
department communque said that fighting in the
Lngayen area 100 miles to the of Manila desutory
acknowledged enemy enforcemen being landed
there in force well from Lamon Bay.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Prove Scorn for Humanity

There response from the silenced guns the
ground and the reconnaissance carried back word that Amer
could depended Then Toxic Japanese
honor winds and launched the Of bombers
tack the defenseless people Of Manila
1t the first the present World War that
Oriental Axis partner had been asked stay spare
historical edifices and helpless civilian population And The
war lords Of TIE kingdom Of the so-caed son Of Heaven
showed themselves less humane than Germany the Axis
keystone Before The fa Of France Paris declared
open city and despite whatever other ourages may be
justly charged TO Hitler in connection with Subsection
France his legons spared the French capital.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

ATHE Old World i'm the
, Pacific il fighting the
New World-and all of
the New Worlds laboriousI,
built standards and ideals are
in the issue.
The New World il more
important 10 the progress
and development of mankind
to universal liberty and en-
lightenment--to public wei
fare and personal happiness
than all or any part of that
midway and medieval aggre-
CATION Of nations we call
generically Europe.
The New World is the adj
vance guard of Occidental
civilization - the standard
bearer of human progress.
The aggression Of the Far
East is aimed 10 destroy the
shock troops Of progress and
To capture the very "c0lors'
around which the spearhead
forces OF Occidental Ciyiliza-
ton rally.
Perhaps these facts, and
the fact that the whole issue
of this truly world war de
ponds upon the result of
Japan's offensive in the Pa
cific, would have been more
thoroughly understood if our
good President had been born
and educated i'm the West and
the devoted British premier
had been born and educated
in Canada or Australia.
But Mr.. Roosevelt was born
in New York and the Allan
tic Ocean assumes aspects OF
undue Importance TO him.
And Mr. Churchill was born
in England and the matter of
most concern to him i nat
urally the protection Of
Britain.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Offer 10 Spare
City if Army
Deserts j. ).
Instead, Filipinos
Ask Revenge for
BestiaI Onslaught
BY ROBERT ROBB
IntI New. service stan Correspondent

INV NFNs NfiNhf NtsH 'ffftHFoNotnN
MANILA, Dec. %. - Manila
struggled today 10 shake off the
effects of a merciless japanese
air raid on the heart of this open
city. while The wrath of its peo-
pie was stirred TO defiance Of a
reported Toxic radio offer to spare
the capital further punishment IL
the ilipinos cease resisting the in
vaders.
Denuded of all its defenses in
order to spare its populace the
horrors of bombardment, Manila
was nevertheless subjected yester-
day afternoon to a sustained three
hour attack by waves of Japanese
bombers that killed scores of per-
sons, wounded many others. kin
died huge fires and wrecked
several buildings. including a CEN
furieS-Old church.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Raid Fiendish,
Hull Declares
Roosevelt Confers
With War Chieftains
~ ERIC FREEDMEN


WASHINGTON. Dec. u
President Roosevelt and the Amer
ican Army high command tonight
were reported 10 have reviewed
Ia, a White House conference the
increasingly grave events in the
Philippines AS Secretary Of State
HAL branded japanese lombard
mcnt of Manila an act of fcndisf
nhumanty and cruelty
The President met with Score
tary of War Sum>on. Chief o
STAFF Gen. George {. Marshall anC
Lieut.. Gen. II. II Arnold. chief d
The army air forces, as report.
came in Of the devastating Japa
nose aerial assault on Manila
which had been declared an oper
city
While their bombs were ravag
ing the capital. the japanese
Launched 2 major offensive in The
/ Lanon BAY area a Scant IS milo.
Ito the east The war department
in us morning communiquc an
uounccd that the invaders are
pouring fresh troops. into the con
hic' also Tagging north Of the be
lcaeuerod capital
Neither the White House no
fhn var department commenie,
ION The bombing of Manila, th
Continued on Page lo)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
A!viino Rev
To Give for
Service Men
Sweet or Swine
for Second Naval
and Military Ball
BY SHANNON CORMACK
Sweet or swing: It's yours

SWEEP or SWING It's yours
for the asking"
That's the music for the second
Detroit Times Santa Claus fof
Service Men naval and military
ball AT the State Fair Auditorium
on Tuesday night.
The music is by Alyiro Rcy and
his famous Victor recording or
cheStTa with tho King Sisters, and
the party IS being staged by Al
VINO Rey al his own expense.
As at the first party last Tues
day night u IS entirely for serv-
zee men. Al men wearing the
uniform Of the armed services OF
tho United States and tho Allies
are invited and their uniform is
all they need in the matter Of
admission credentials.
II they have wives or girl
friends, they too, are invited and
need no tickets.
For the stays there VIII b.
plenty Of t0vrty girls for dancing
partners They may obtain tickets
through Mrs Velma Isley at the
Central Branch YWCA.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Navy Lessons
Jap Sub Threat
Two Destroyers Damaged
Washington Reveals

WASHINGTON. Dec. - (INSl.
The navy tonight announced
that American warShips, through
vigorous and effective counter
measures, are rapidly reducing
the threat Of japanese submarines
that have been preylng on ship
ping off the Pacific Coast and
Hawaii.
In a cornmuniQue issued At ) Is
p. m the navy also reported that
TWO United states deStroycrs
operating IN Japanese infested
Asiauc waters suffered minoI
damage from enemy bombs. Tho
names Of the deStroyers were not
made public. There were no cas-
ualties suffered in the attack on
the two vessels.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
302 Off for Service
CenterS in One Day

Three hundred and eighty.two
men the largest number to leave
Detroit in one day tor the armed
forces since World War J. departed
Saturday for training station $
throughout t44e-country.
The $50 consisted of l40 soldiers.
sent 10 Camp Custer 10 sailors
detalled TO Great Lakes Nava
Training Station. 40 marines and
10 coast guardsmcn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Wife Goes on With Cooking
After Splitting Bold Bandit

The man pulled a gun
"Okay," he said. This Is a
Stickup."
"StioLup, my eve" SAID Mrs.
Walters firmly and she pushed
the man head first over the
back porch railing
Then She busted Off her hands
Walked back INTO the house AN,
went on with The cooking
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

CTILL the fact should be
~ recognized that the
- safety of the entire
United States and the preser-
walton of the entire British
Empire depend upon the
prompt repulse of the Jap.
anese advance i'm the Pa
cific--upOn a definite defeat
of Oriental imperialism be-
fore il can occupy the Ma
layan Peninsula, the Philip,
pines and the Dutch East
Indies.
If the Japanese take the
Philippines and Singapore
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
IN THE
NEWS
1T II to be hoped that the

TT IL to be hoped that the
dramatic conference OF
" Prime Minister Churchill
and President Roosevelt in
Washington has resulted In a
full realization of the serious
ness of the situation in the
Pacific.
The Pacific is a long way
off from London and Wash
ingtOn and it is possible that
the crisis i'm the Pacific might
not be estimated at its true
and grave Importance.
Oriental aggression i'm the
Pacific is not merely aimed
at the occupation of Occiden-
tai possessions, but at the de-
structiOn of Occidental civil
ZatiOn.
hdN - ulutN Nildi anu
crucial thing to the race of
men than even the conflict
for power and territory and
commercial supremacy be-
tween separate and several
Occidental nations.
Even conflicts of theology
between Occidental nations
are not as basic a. the con-
flict in faiths and morals, in
aims and detectives, i'm gov
ernmental methods and social
systems, in living standards
and labor conditions between
the Far East and the Far
West where "neVer the twain
shall meet"-cXcept i'm WAR.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

a man came TO the hack door
Of Mrs Lee Walters home al
25sl Woodstock avenue Saturday
when She and her 1o-year-old
daughter were alone in the house
II want 10 see Your maid.
Hazel Johnson he said.
There's NO one NJ that name
here" said Mrs. Walters.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Burma Chief
Hutton Made Responsible
for Colonys Defense

LONDON. Dec. 27 GNS).-
Lieut.. Gen T J. Hutton. chief
OF the British general staff, has
been named general officer com
handing in Burma. it was Off
cially announced tonight
Responsibility for BurmaS de-
Tense was vested in Cen. Sir Arch
itrld Waycll. commander-ln-chici
of the British forces in India.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
N1adman's Boasts Barred i'm Hitler UnmasIxed

will outIast Preside Roosevelt will also outast this
Churchill. | take time to win
this way"
spoke o J. confidential inter-
the International News
United then
termed vacation.
If the had not broken December 7, Ius would have
back Germany right
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Yanks Outnumbered

American and Filipino forces.
heavily ouInumbered, were offer
ing stubborn resistance 10 the
main groups Of invaders who were
striving TO advance from the Da-
norris sector along the Lingayen
Gulf about 100 miles north of
Manila and from the AtImonan
coastal area, some Is miles TO the
southeast.
Tanks and artillery on both
sides, as Well as infantry. were
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

NiEIll, IN MS lliNi report 10 lh'
nation on the progress OF The AN
glo-hmcrcan and anti-A>, WAT
council conversations. declared
that the position Of the United
States and Of AL the nation,
aligned with us has been strength
cncd Immeasurably.
I'VE have advanced far along
the road toward achievement of
the ultimate objective --- the
crushing defeat of those forces
that have attacked and made
war upon Us" the chief cAccu-
tive stated.
The President i~> ~ his FIRST
communique Of the fun dress ,es-
>ion> he and Prime Minister
Churchill have been, haNng for a
week Win the military and na1 ai
hlgh commands of tine United
States and Britain, after fun
d4t nf conferences
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

Hitler Unmasked which begins MONDAYS Detroit Times
could have been Now Huss and DOES speak
freely facts that whispered while the
Naz while his tapped his word watched
With all his boastng Hitler afraid Huss the first
seresof the group of articles about the REAL Hitler
The whole interview packed with intimate details, showing
Hitler few people have him of self pity mailman
with complex visionary mercess despot,
peey void of human sympathies human rabbe
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28


After more than eight hours OF
these conferences, during which
the blueprint for a democratic
victory was laid in broad outline,
before the anti-AMs nations, in
Guiding the Latin-American re-
pubhcs. Mr.. Roosevelt had hi,
secretary, stephen T Early. issue
the following statement IN his be-
half
Much has been accomplished
this week through the medium
of the many conferences held.
in the meetings of the supply
and production officials, in the
sessions held by members Of the
military and naval groups and
in the discussions with the chiefs
of missions of all nations at war
with the common enemy. In
Cluded were conferences with
the Russian and Chinese ambas-
sailors. the Canadian prime
minister and the Netherlands
minister.
The conferences will continue
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
EUen Greater Promise

Great a. was the success Of the
first party last week. next Tues
days affair promises 10 be an
even greater event.
ANiro Rey has prepared q
splendid entertainment program
and additional artists from local
clubs and theaters VIII appear.
For the floor show, IN addition
10 The King Sisters and the iea-
turcd players Of Alvtno Rey's or
cheS'ra. there viii be the Elaine
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

scared death and afraid of his shadow
In the second Of the group articles Hitler Unmasked
ss will the Rudolph Hess sensational flight from
Germany Youth hear the facts directly from the inside of that
tight prison called directly by of the few
in the know, Pierre uss who felt like Nazi prisoner all the
time he in ftlers Maitland who feels free
able what he knows and pasesand who DOES for
the benefit Of all Americans
o Hitler Unmasked' Mondays Times
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Dutch Indies Drafts
1S-Yedr- 0Id Youths

BATAVIA. y. r. l. Dec ~
flNSl The Netherlands East IN
dies government announced today
that all men born in 1924 VIII reg
ister next month for military
service.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

Continued on Page Eight
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-05

the pause was. il gave me time
10 think Mary Is usually so
enthusiastic over my infrequent
visits 10 her-I have not seen her,
except at the theater. but twice
since her marriages. voluble IN
her apparent delight a. seeing me.
that l wondered what her hesita-
ton meant.
But when she answered me. in
the same enthusiastic fashion
which | associate with her, l
heard a little bell ring deep in my
consciousness.
"Oh. How glad l shall he to
see you, darling" she said. land
I'll reserve the room for you
right away. But-I'm having a
little supper party tonight in
our rooms, right after the play.
Will you want to talk 10 me be-
fore supper or can II walt until
afterward? OF course you're
coming 70 supper"
Continued Monday
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-05
Pitfalls of Love By Adele Garrison
A Sequel 10 Marriage Meddiers

1 SequeI 10 M dIIldge M euo4eI
I told her and heard the quick
involuntary catch Of her breath.
"Oh. There's nothing wrong
with the boss, is there" she
quaVcrcd
| understood her reaction. for
the town from which We were
telephoning was directly on the
road 10 the city in which was
located the school her brothers.
Bill and Hank, were attending.
NO. no." | said. Everybody
is well. But. something has
come up which makes II neces-
sary that see YOU as soon as
possible. am taking a train
from here at 3 o'clock and
arrive in New York about mid
night. VIII It he possible for
me To sec you then II ! come
directly Ia the hotels And
could you reserve a room and
bath for me there tonight ."
i was the fraction Of a second.
before she replied but short as
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-05

hours OF waking hell
l nodded an automatic assent
10 his words. which ! knew were
true. but an involuntary protest
rose TO my lips, so strongly had
been set on going 70 Lillian the
moment l had finished talking 70
Mary.
But" began. II ought
"Ought-hell." my husband
\ exploded. suppose you forget
that word for few hours. And
YOU know rs we'll as | do that
what YOU really ought 10 do IL
TO get n room at the Lansfield.
and tumble into bed a. soon as
you've seen MARY. Then in the
morning. after good nights
sleep. you'll he In shape 10 20
TO LII and do her some good.
And-you don't need to tell her
that you stayed in the city"
more falSehoods," | sighed,
and Dicky. whose movements
could not he seen by anyone
outside the booth. put out his
hand, grasped my shoulder and
gave II an eXasperated little
shake.
'If YOU let that Puritan con-
science Of yours out of its ken
mel again tonight" he threat
ened. T'll tie can to its tail.
and lock YOU up. Don't YOU
know that "A lie Is an eNer-
present help in time of trouble
and that ~ II better to lie
little than 10 suffer much >?
What do you want tn do, get
lii all het up because YOU didn't
hy 10 her the minute YOU got
through with Mary
But where-what excuse ~
I faltered. and Dicky grinned
widely al me.
Behold the worthiest success
sor to Ansnias ever known
he said, tapping his chest with
q boastful forefinger You go
ahead and telephone Mary, and
by the time you've finished, me
I'll have yards and yards Of
excuses all ready TO stitch up"
81 have no doubt of that" |
told him. a bit maliciouSly. for
he had been quite overpewering
"Miaow, Miaow." he yowled
softly. but so realistically that I
/ Involuntary looked around for
the cat, and he laughed glee-
fully.
THAT will he enough for this
evening" he said. as he backed
out of the booth. Better get
busy with Mary"
l closed the booth door, took
down the receiver. and received
such unusually swift service that
/ heard MaryiS voice before I had
finished planning what L wanted
TO say 10 her
"Auntie Madge." she caroled
Il had given my name 10 the
hotel operator-"bow perfectly
marvellous 10 hear your voice.
Where are you7"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-05

you get into
I h ? e I v,
Miss Whit
lock " 1 | |
have put her
IN sleep
efectually -
or l miss my
guess. She's
{ q o conpe-
tent n nurse
not to keep
h er patient
u n d er as
murh a. she
Il a r 2 =, 80
( h n ( lii
won't h aV e
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-05

YOU KNOW Lillian doesn't
expect you until tmorrow,
Dicky went on, driving home
his point And by the time
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-05

Answer TO yesterdays puzzle.