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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
Councilmen Hold Brief Session
Wednesday, Then Head for F air

the city's official attendance on
Tacoma day.
To Provide 81. 900
The city fathers will provide
money To keep the Tacoma Homes
Registration office in operation for
another month or so. they decided
at the evening budget session. On
the appeal OF members OF the De
Tense Housing committee at Tues
days council administrative meet
ing for an emergency grant. the
councilmen agreed they could pro-
vide $1,000 now to keep the nee
essary office open to serve ineOm-
ing defense workers.
The committee asked total OF
50 032 30 To cover its expenses
since July ! and up to Nov. /.
Without at least $500 To run till
Nov /, the council was told Tues
day. the office would have To close
ami Tacoma : chances for de
Tense housing grant OF $1,000, 600
for 800 dwelling units might be
jeopardized.
To Buy Equipment
Council action Wednesday, with
Finance Commissioner c. Val
Fawcett presiding as vice-mayor,
included passage OF 1923 600
ordinance asked by Utilities Com
missioner K. d O'Neil for pur-
chase of transformer banks and
other equipment for big tide
flats substation expansion. The
substation will take care Of the
Tacoma end of the power trans
mission from the new Nisqually
project
At O'Neils request. purchase OF
$50. 600 worth of additional equip
ment for the city underground dis
tribution system also was voted
Petition Denied
A request OF Tacoma chapter
No. / Disabled American Veterans
To sell " for Victory" automobile
stckers in the city was turned
down by the council WEDNESDAY
on the recommendation Of Safety
Commissioner Holmes Eastwood.
So more business can be handled
Thursday, the council recessed UNI
til 10 o'clock in the morning.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
Mrs. A. A. Campbell, Resident
Of City for 81 Years, Passes

Zorah Temple. Daughters Of the
Nile. at the time Of her death. She
was also mem Der OF the First
Presbyterian church.
Besides her husband. she leaves
one daughter. Mrs. Margaret
Aberle Of Seattle. two brothers
Charles Vaughn OF Canada. and
William Vaughan OF No. Oak;
two sisters. one in Canada and one
in California. one granddaughter
Mrs. Marjorie Denney Of Seattle
one grandson, Gary Aberle OF Seat
tie. and two great-grsndsons
Buckley King will announce the
funeral arrangements.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
IVA Chief Ousted
AS Go Delegate

ABERDEEN President o. NJ
orion of the International Wood
workers Of America tCIO) failed
to be reelected by his own local
a. delegate 10 the international
IVA convention. returns showed
Wednesday.
Orton was named third alter
nate. possibly damaging his
chances of reelection to the union
presidency.
The IVA leader was target
of harsh criticism last spring for
his role in the prolonged strike
OF CIO woodworkers in Western
Washington He clashed with the
National Defense Mediation board
and his position was assailed by
many members of his own orga-
nlzation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
More German
Reprisals Due
Nozi Officer Shot
In PGris Succumbs

NICHY 4 German non-com-
nissionsd officer shot outside me
Chateau D'Eau subway station in
PARIS Monday died during me
night and IL Vas believed German
occupation authorities would exc
cute additional French hostages N
reprissl II vas announced We'd
nesday the Germans had executed
10 men in reprissl Tor incidents
which occurred last week.
The asssiIantS Of the ter
man who died during the night
escaped. They had drawn mp
Ia the curb outside the Cha
tesu D'Eau subway station
Monday night. waited with
the motor OF their car run
ming until the officer emerged
from the subway station. Two
shots were pumped into him
and the ear sped away.
A woman. IN. only witness,
also has vanished. Pans news
papers have advertised for her Il
testify under pro~niss of protec-
ton.
Meanwhile, il was announced
Wednesday that Germany has
agreed 10 the immediate release OF
sick and wounded French pris-
oners held in German camps and
military hospitals.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18

-Four weary-eyed city council
men. who worked until II o'clock
Tuesday night trying to find a
few lines to erase from their 1912
budget. held half-hour business
session Wednesday morning before
taking Off for the Puyallup fair.
They met without Mayor Harry
Z. Cain, who was In Kent To pre-
side Mt the morning session OF the
Association OF Washington Cities.
lie expected to join the others in
Puyallup in the afternoon To swell
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
People in
The News
BY UNITED PRESS

Mrs. Maud Dorcey, granddaugh-
ter of the late empire builder
Jane. j. hin. received her di-
vorce from I.aurance Dorrey In
Salinas.
Ann Corio. noted New York
strip teas. dancer. will make her
first Hollywood appearance clothed
IN n gunnysack. She has de-
serted the strip-tease profession
for ali time To concentrate ON n
movie career.
Despite war in England. Princess
Elizabeth has gon. Ia her first
dance. The king and queen
gave private ball In Bucking-
ham palace. Dancing continued
until two In tine morning. :.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
WAR SERIOUS BUSINESS
FOR TOuJNG MASSES
Teamsiers 10 Ask
Uniform WAGES

sEAT-rI.E-Dsve Beck. inter
national vice president OF the
Teamsters union. said Wednesday
. uniform wage scale for through
line hauls between western points
will he proposed at the unions
western conference here Oct. i-3.
He said a proposal will also be
made that division stopping points
he established. replacing present
Sleeper" cabs. Another confer
ence issue will concern jurisdic-
tion over American Railway In
press drivers. now In the Brother
hood Of Railway clerks.
Delegates from IL western
states will attend the convention.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
FRONTIER GUARDS
LINE MEN FROM MARS

Truck loads of green capped
frontier guards looking lake the
men from Mars In gray gas masks
roll past IN regular gas drill. The
newspaper Kiosk at the corner is
selling pamphlets ON use OF hand
grenades. Boys aud soldiers are
pictured throwing srenades from
trenches and positions behind
trees, lobbing punches OF two or
three grenades against tanks. The
papers are fun Of articles on grim
mer Kinds of war-rifle shooting
and bsyone. drill.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
Legionnaires Urge
Free Army, Navy

CONTINUED From PaEs One
ordinsfed - tne main objective
We appeal for national unity ~
ms national objective.
; IRE bssie elements NJ national
= defense are the ability -
carry var. when unavoidable. e
our enemy and thus prevent him
from bringing war 70 us- This
ability will require removal ~ al
geographic limitations N the
movement n forces and adequate
provision for corresponding plans
and materials
lWe want America strong
enough 70 meet any possible
attack before II arrives snd turn
the enemy hack - that our homes
remain intact and or families
secure. II fighting Is necessary n
defend the United states, We IN
sist upon being prepared n do the
fighting outside ~ tho United
States.
Committee reports followed a
speech by Josephus Daniels. am
basssdor 70 Mexico. who with a
display Of flags ~ 81 Pan Ameri-
can countries and that of Canada,
emphasized that republics NJ the
new world won their independence
through courage and conflict and
all stand ready nov 10 preserve
for each and All their democrat tic
right 10 self government.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
Tots Hands Caught
In Wringer Rolls

A child's curiosity caused pain
but no serious injury Wednesday
70 - -year-old Wilma Yaeger n
1920 Fswcett ave. when she caught
Ter hands IN wrnCer At the home
of relatives at 2lS Ia. S0th st.
The little girl was treated al the
county hospital for bruised hands
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
Firemen Summoned
To Wheeler-Osqood

An nverhested motor sent fire
department equipment To the
the Wheeler-OSeood plant IN the
tideflsts Wednesday morning but
damage was reported negligible.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
WOMEN JOIN MEN In TASKS
All OF Russia Is Now
Straining in Total Effort
To Win a Total War!
TECHNICAL SKILL Modified
Bv WALLACE CARROLL.
United Pres. staff Writer

MOSC0W-This is Moscow. the heart OF a vast land
sfraning in total effort 10 win a total
No other nation in Adolf Hitlers path has carried out
such thorough mobilization of manpower of technical skill
and brains Never in Spain Britain did get the impact
of such total effort And that impression is being
strength ened every day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
BANkRUPTCY ACTION

John C. Mincher Cen,rslis.
Wednesday filed bankruptcy Pc
tItiou with the clerk ~ the federal
euurt here. listing debts totSlng
S66l 40 aud no assets.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18

To safeguard and preserve the
American way Of life buy De-
Tense Savings Bonds and Stamps.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18

Walk through the streets OF the
capital OF the Soviets. You see
women bricklayers repairing build
ings and houses; women In over
ellis working side by side with men
on exeavsting jobs.
You see company OF Druz-
tenitsa swing down q broad new
street girls In their pos wearing
vell-cut khaki tunics, blue berets,
blue skirts and black knee boots
They carry rifles with beyonets
and their officers have revolvers
strapped TO their Sam Browne
belts.
Not all women are In oyeralls
smeared with mortar. There are
striking evidences of the calm de-
tschment with which Russia fights
WAR SERIOUS BUSINESS
FOR TOIIJNG MASSES
You see the curtain fall on the
finale of Tsehiakovskys Swan
Lake performed for an audience
~ children and little sun-tanned
girl in pig-tails runs down the
aisle and losses a bouquet to the
famous bsllerins, Olga Lepeshins-
ksys. II Is bouquet OF only three
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18

Cropping red carnations. but the
ballerina picks them up from the
footlghts ~ n they were the
rarest orchids that ever crossed
tn. stage OF the Metropolitan.
But. hour by hour and day BY
day. this war ~ deadly serious
business for the toihng masses OF
th. capital aud It's total character
impressed me from the hour ! ar
rived from two years Of war IN
Britain. II IL total effort that
misses nothing behind the 1000
mile front from the Arctic coast
to the Black sea.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-09-18
DUTIES Or GIRLS
BEHIND TIN. LINES

The Druzhenitss company. for
instance Tn. principal duties OF
the girls In these companies lie
behind the lines AS do the duties
Of the British women auxiliary
units. They may also be used to
carry wounded from the battle
field and To perform other danger
Gus tasks at the front.
In one OF the capitals suburbs a
company OF popular tpeoples1
guards made up OF oyer-age or
very young men marches past ON
Its way to strengthen fortiflca-
tions behind the front lines. Build
ing workers. wearing gas masks
while pushing wheelbarrowr OF
climbing ladders aceustom them
selves To possible future gas AT
lacks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
3 Detroiters on Board

The state rationing GARD, an
nounced yesterday by Governor
Ven Wagner, includes three
DetroiterS who are familiar
with the tire and automobile
business.
First there is Emmett Shea
han general manager of the
United States Rubber Company.
He is one Of the hest informed
tire men IN the country.
Then there is George Romney.
manager Of the Automobile
Manufacturers Assoc
Romncy. although a young man.
is well verSed in merchandising.
he came 10 the ANA from the
Aluminium Company Of America
a little more than two years ago
and has famlliarized himself
with every detail Of automobile
transportation.
August Scholle, president %
the Michigan council of the
Go represents tho labor view.
point
\ fourth member y former
Detroiter Lee c. Richardson.
director Of the motor vehicle
division of the State Depart
mcnt.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Farmers Market

arp rs Mslt'osr fs0ca g. ru SO
81 e'af - So 75c bu Noinerr
r, 81 e. Si4t Greeninss SO $50
~ 81 % tu So SOC nu. Jonathan.
fsnc, 81 - rl SO 81 2itil iG 40 q
81 pe Ic".s 'enc, s. hu 80 - ~.
30 o. So 7tc n1 Nasncts 40. !
BFFIs Far,y 81 t4 soe CO.. rurenss
Na 500 I"c CO., rureh's $50 6ic bg
CAPRAGF 80 7'c'N D. 80 q
t5c. fed So tiueoc bu So @ so,
CARROTS Fan,l 20 ru No J. 90,
ISL Do tU SO 9 7lc tl
CELERY Fancv. suu7ar doz lunches
CELERY SQUARE FANCY. Sl2t. $50. =
15r4NI
ctltRy CARRIAGE fanc, si2s eu
40 : s5cHSI
ctLtEy ROOTS 50 Na12} hu
FGCS Large Sl2uI2 20 30.d1g case
med uT NloH l0 5u small s. 1919
p N y L. 40. 2. 81 257 30 da1
burthce
HoRS tEApiSH Fsno s. % bu; 40
oNtONS Dry onions fancy S.u2 5o.
~ g. ~ io1l - - lb sack SO 81
FaRSNiPS So T. Slut 81 ~" = 75c
PARSLEY ROOT - /. Nal25. "
rARsiNPs y : Stgtss. So. Zoe
POTATOES tano' 81 10 hu NO j.
rb''Lrfy HNp HOGS Hen. 1--we. hsav,
breeds 20 22c lr ieghofns ~ 80
nrpileff hcstt - 70 or lh brothers lex
horn ia zoe Ih ducks 21nc2l n
geese asa zoe lh turkeys. hens 'S1 32f
10 toms rs SOC 10. hoc' medium
dressed iS0 ~, 10
RAbisHEs Eea rl,tnoa,e 80 } 80 o
''f P' ~ sie.,s INs Il 50 7og eu,
SQUASH HutSarf %0 90 % ono
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Keep System Going

Alto pointing oaf thaf mI-
81 wa. ker, including hose
Oefcn>o plants IINo from lo
70 % miles away and that thcH
sole means of transportation 5
their automobile h" adds
ANY program which does not
take these vital factors into
consideration u poorly conNid-
cred HNstcria should not be- per
mitted IN influence Judgment.
Washington cNCl'cdlN went off
half-CoCkcd rnEArLIrg,- g---4.44 li4I-
i is infinitely important that n
should not Go off hall-cockod ON
'ircS. ihat-t' should nor hight
hcar,cdE bh'lkrcg thc Use OF
automobiles seeing lhat they are
absolutely essential 90 keeping
war-contract plants and Our
whole system of living function
inC efficiently
C,p.rfnt iau b. p e. Forbes
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
BUSINESS
DETROIT. nm. ssT1MES
r.. S. Rukeyser
n. ). KukeYser
L. =. Now Fighting
To Free the World

Al tins Christmas with World War III at last reach
ng universal proportions the good injunction on earth good
viii toward men honored the breach rather than IN
A. far the United concerned. however
lighting Sordd purposes such territorial aggrandze
rather defend right TO
live as
Thus If attain objective shall not only be scrv-
ourselves and Allies but also the people the vanquiShed
The world paradox Peoples the
tojataran the elementary rights Of free
until through military otherwise they rid them
selves OF the rulers and the system which constitute the new
sld\
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
AutO-Iite
Net Seen
6 Millions

Despite passenger car curtail-
ment IN the current quarter, earn
ingS of Electric Auto-Lite Com
pany for 1871 should approximate
the S6,0Ol.7lS. or S5Ol a share
reported for 1910. Uncertainties
over possible year-end adjust
mentS make definite earnings
estimate impossible but II is i'm
probable that final earnings will
vary from last years figure by
more than - cents a share either
way.
Earnings from defense work
and excellent volume OF replace
ment business on spark plugs. bat
tcrieS and other auto parts to
date have offset the effect OF
lower automobile production.
When passenger car output ends.
however. both volume and earn
inGS will he affected. Even then
the company should show Al least
normal earnings. bur these would
contrast sharply with the approxi-
matcly s. a share level OF 1910
and 1871
Because Of tite-~frfe diversified
ton Of Auto-Llie's products the
situation when original equipment
sales 10 passenger car manufac-
turcrS have disappeared will be
confusing and difficult, 10 analyZc
IN terms of overall Nnlumn-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Steel FoundrieS
To Net 81 Share

NEW YORK, Dec q. Ameri-
can Steel FoundrieS for the three
months ending Dec 81 1871 tho
first quarter OF It's new fiscal year,
probably viii earn more than
81 ZOO 0O0 II shipments continue
on a favorable basis. net for tho
period might approach or reach
81 share on the 1877 i96 COM
mon shares.
For the nine months ended Sep
tcmber 80. the company reported
S23i a share earned The fiscal
year recently was changed 10 end
with September instead Of Decem-
her. For the fiscal year ended
Dec 81 1910. net inCom @
amounted TO s. As share.
American Steel FoundrleS IS
practically entirely engaged in
war work Of one sort or another.
Backlog now exceeds $50. 600
600 of which $4,000 900 is for
military production. hut when the
new plants are completed untitled
orders Of course viii hc greatly
augmented Tho lonC-range tank
and war material program indi-
Gates the company VIII work
facilities al capacity for a long
time ahead -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Hayes Reports
S94,737 Profit

Hayes Manufacturing Company
and IT'S subsidiaries for the hscai
year ended September 80 report
a net prof, OF S94.737. equal 10
II cents share on s74S53 shares
OF common The company had no
income or excess profits tax La
billy last year.
This compares with net loss
OF SiO99 l5 in the preceding fiscal
Year.
Untitled orders AZ September
80. last. amounted 10 So SS4 .707
In addition company recently has
received 1854 100 order for para
ChuteS and spare parts for which
government Is 10 supply about %
per cont Of all material used. the
value OF which S-nn1- represented
IN tho contract figure
Because OF the high percentage
Of work that j. for national de-
tense. tho company anticipate nc
interruption 10 production because
Of materials shortages. according
TO r W. Clark. president.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Power 0utputp
Hits New High
Sd Week in Row

NEW YORK. Dec q Electric
power production reached "A new
high for the third week ma row
during week ended December 20,
according to Edison Electric lnSt-
tu,e. Output OF 3.44S597 600 kl'o-
watt hours represented an increase
of 2 of per cent over 3 431 .32S.-
900 kllowatt hours I'M the prece5-
ing week and was - per cent
above 3.052Al90oO kilowatt hours
in the like 1910 wees
Output in the week ended De-
cember II totalcd 3i3l.32SOOO
kiloWatt hours, against 36t8543.-
600 IN the corresponding period a
year ago. an increase of AZ per
cent and IN the week ended De-
ccmber 6 came 10 3.36S S70OGn
kiloWatt hours against 1910. 1Oi,-
900 a year aco-an lnchcaSe OF l3.2
per cent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Forbes
Autos, EssentiaI
TO u. S. Economy,
Are Tax Target
~ u. {. FORBES

- There were acres and acres
parked cars. Impressed, |
asked the head of the enterprise
for whom all the owners of the
cars worked, Glenn l.. Martin,
ono Of Americas largest pro-
duCerS of medium bOmbers;
How many of your employees
come Ia work in automobiles >"
He replied:
1--WE provide for 10000 every
day. And. n the big eNtentiOns
Of our plants get under way,
the number will naturally in
crease"
VISIT any othcr-huge industrial
plant and YOU see cars parked
by the thousands Indeed Whcr-
ever you SEQ even "A home or
other modest building under
construction, you note workers
autos.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Detroit Produce

APPLES NJ cn.gsn ~. crs \"
2-r m =, qn-e'' n 9.h'I" :, s 90 q,
81 75 far 81 30. Spys. 81 51"l 81 iona
'rnaus 81 lN1I -l TE07e Island Gfesnlrzs.
fa.r g KING. siWi.if Wagner. 81 70
. TO- Go'ren Deurtaus 50 JC1I -. Wash
1875 50 l51225 fancy 81 1912. Red
Delicious. ezra fancl SIS lbs - -.
.arHs e.7fs 81 no.
BEASs Florida bl hprs Black Vslen-
tines S2I5TZ 2t BqliI,+z---s ~ .II9
plenufuIs-G s51l go Wa Beans g -
us. br hprs Lima Beans 81 t0H5-
BROCCOLI california pow cfsies ?
30 nunc7ez s7n32a fair 81 to727'
California Si~t go Arlzona 81 son 90
CABBAGE Old stock New YorN 5o-io.
SACKS. panish. iFl 10 N.,a.esn %.
rates ronnd ''p" - few 50 -. hs'
CTLF-R-y Michigan eund,es do1
lyfAIhs Mammoth 500 60" California
psscsl. e-++--efats.. 81 ~, 80 ~+F@-eoand
'cr's 81 dor 50 - Golden Hear wire
bound crts IS dor. 50 Is. ls-.n. nalt
cr's - do1 s. 20 20-r half-cr's {
.tts dor 81 20 Florida vlre- bound cts.
CAiIIFLoWER california pony c-''
rs and larger 81 800 g. bes' s. 7A4
- Ar7ons poov. cr's., rs and larger
CPASpyPPiFs Nsssachussr. 81 bib
boxes HoWes 81 go -
CTCt MBFRs Florida bn. hshs, 'acrr
few 81 far 80 large. s'Ee Steers =. ~
GRAPES Cau!orn.a -tsp.sy lHEs ET
perors g 1Sn2. best - Amerias :
NJ so. HERS African pack g %
LETTLC 81 .oe2s. .,., ,ps Los Ns as
dor IS. Phoenix District i-d17 = - p
Is - 4dog 50 so fair S575 D Imperia
/ IFAF LETTUCE ONO Ho'holse lo-'b
] J
ONIONS som sack. svee, span e,
- BIZ and lst1c. C.I2Iaan
: 10 Yeuo~s 7o.so rer cert pin
ard iarge- 81 son 90 r. : NJ J whites
n per cent 1.in srd larger 81 fi1 20
Iowa T.. SO !. Yeuows, mef1ans. 81 =
POTATOES 1ooFb sacks Idaho Russe
purbArks Us 40 washed 50 - 20 3
unVasnsd SIS; 1Oln sacks 30 - Sc
mostly Sic A. s commerciais lon-i
: No ! ChippeWss and katshdins =
NJ - li-lb paper SACKS 30 BIC. 5o-i'
paper sarks L ~. J. katahdins 81 -
MchiEan loo-lb sacks NJ Rus
ss' Rura,s 81 SOFT - mostly 81 81 q
-. Ch ppevss 81 son2t 'ppe- PENN
sulA L 80 7 Green Mountains io0-l
SACKS - 50; Neh~ask7 Son sacks u ;
$50 vash.4 T-iumphs s. - New sock
g so. California I'M boxes r. : so
Tfiuurns s1e A. e. 351Z 90 SIZE -
F.. EADlSHEs -TeNas, pony crates. so-P
lunches s2Gc2t
RrTARAGAS Canada SOLD SACKS
waNed SsH &c
SEALLOTS iou'stana tarfes 90 do
hurcnes So -. crates d"7 {. 7oo -
FAR 81 30
SPINACH Texas. ~ hsFHeis. savot
s. ffui -
SWEET. POTATOES Porto Efcan vans
nu crates = s " Louisiana 81 500
= sA-IHAAe- st4H%s-e---t-t-la z ~ feAHs
generally good quality. nancy Hans 81
II 3t Porto Rican vans 81 p So
New Jetsey nu hampers, 1. ~. Jer
sets - So,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Owners Singled Out

For Some reason or OlhCr.
Washington officials time and
time again have betrayed iguo-
rance of The pant personal
transportation plays I'M the mod
ern lIfc Of America Too often
Washington has acted a> II pas
Scngcr ears were nothing but
pleasure ears. as II they were
unnecessary vehicles. .driil>.
rather than am essential. integral
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Whole Question Takes On New Face

If tho foreign trade proper entries
ar" made ion the Of defensive
war then tho whole question takes on
But even tho strictly economic approach
TINS question abractlN Though
pc maps host diversified n world
quite self sufficient rely foreign Of supply for
certain essential materials From The Orient.
We need rubber tungsten event
need for silk
In the postwar period likely foreign
TRACE policies hceale and be rcconcled limited
foreign trade based mainly needs Competing
exhausted peoples lover
likely 10 adequate protection industry
labor
But after the has concluded
shall be spreading good be successful
ths effort must be based actuatieS
the theorists We ought the VIII eventually
encourage Other icU1y emulate technology
and thus build the living standards OF their
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-24
Reclaimed Rubber Tires

Those who saw some hope to
save their private transportation
by retreading their old tires or
buying fetfeaded tires will
probably find little solace when
the OPA regulations are pro-
mulgated January 5. Strict con-
troll will he exercised and prob
ably on the same basis as the
rationing OF new tires.
A slight ray of optimism may
he found In the experiments by
rubber companies with tires
made Of reclaimed rubber. J. r.
Surtman. district manager of
the Firestone Company here, re-
Vealed that ms firm has been eX-
perimenting for three years with
these tires.
The first one we made sue
cessfuIly." he stated, ran about
900 miles. Now we have one
that ran 1000 miles at normal
speed and could he retreaded."