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RUSSIA BLOWS
 UP BIG DAM
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Germans Blocked

Germans BAOCkeU
 The flooded Dnieper, some 15C miles of territory, and an unbroken Russian army backed by powerful reserves, now lay between the Ger mans and the great Don river t1l- dustrial basin to the east.
 The days first war communique announced the evacuation of the power dam area and the city o1 Dniepropetrovsk after a fierce battle in which Stalwart Russian rear guards held back the Germans fol days while the last of the army o1 the Ukraine crossed to the east bank of the Dnieper.
 There was fierce fighting along the entire front from mid Finland to the Black Sea.
 A big battle in Ukrainian town in which the Germans lost more than 10000 killed and wounded, 40 tanks and armored cars, 20 field guns and 100 trucks, was announced in the communique.
 Dispatches from the front report ed also that the big counter-offen- sive of Gen. I. A. Konev'S army in the Gomel-SmolenSk stretch of the central front, entered it's 18th day without abatement.
 Other dispatches reported that men, women, boys and girls were now bringing in the last of the bumper harvest all over the coun- try.
 The army newspaper Red Star re ported that war industries in the Urals, far behind the fighting front were working at emergency speed Long ago, Russia, had begun to cen. ter its biggest defense. factories ir this area, abounding in steel anc copper.
 Moscow, Aug. 29.-(UP)-News o1 cessation of resistance in Iran was published today simultaneously witt offlcial reports that the Red Army advance continued after occupation of five more towns.
 The most southern town yet oc. cupied according to official state mentS was Mana on the Tabri, road, about 200 miles from the Rus. sian border.
 Newspapers did not comment, but Soviet circles welcomed the end oi fighting and said that the independ- ence of Iran was now assured.
 Russian and British troops will evacuate as soon as the threat oi German action in Iran is removed the newspaper aid.
 Helinski, Aug. 29-(UP)-Finnisl, sources said today that Russian forces still holdin gthe center o1 Viipuri have begun to fire buildings in the city, apparently in prepara- tion for abandoning their positions. Finnish circles believed that il would be several days before Rus sian resistance in Viipui is broken They said that only the suburbs are held by Finnish troops. Moscow, Aug. 29-(UP)-Red Star official organ of the Soviet army reported from its correspondent with Russian troops in Iran that Ger man propagandistS there had spread 8 rumor that Adolf Hitler had be- come 8 Moslem and had adopted the name Haidar.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29
An0uT THE ocTOPus

The nerve center of the octopus ls in lts eyes. For centuries, native Hawaiians have killed these cFsa- turcS by piercing their eyes. know- Ing that this causes quick death.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29
CHEAP ISLAND

Belle Isle, the 3-000-acre wooded island park near Detroit, Mich, was bought from the Indians for eight barrels of rum, three rolls of tobac- co and six pounds of war paint.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29

Peru employed American engi- neers to study the possibility of establishing 8 Peruvian iron and steel industry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29
TRAIN WRECK
 INVESTIGATED

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29
IRAN CAMPAIGN
 IS ALMOST ENDED

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29
HARTMAN HEADS
 MOSCOW MISSION

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GERMANY MADE
 MORE ADVANCES

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29

London, Aug. 20.-(Up)--Authori- ties today were investigating why all seven street lights. in the vil- lage of UgborCigh near Plymouth were lighted for an hour and 40 minutes during the darkness of Tuesday morning.
 Power station officials said it
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29
Has Been Identified

Police announced that he had been Identified by four negro women who had been raped and survived and by two who had fought off the at- taeker.
 Police said catoe was born in Her.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-29

Moscow, Aug. 29-(UP)-Red Star official organ of the Soviet army reported from its correspondent with Russian troops in Iran that Ger man propagandistS there had spread rumor that Adolf Hitler had be- come 8 Moslem and had adopted the name Haidar.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-24

police where he nd hidden hls
lot.
lie then slyiF revealed that Ne
had cached Il IN = desk 1t police
hesdoasrters. where ~ had been
questioned.
Two detective. scurried over %
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the room and PRED the furniture
apart. bit with no hack. Thinking
thev had hesn taken. they start
ID back 20 their prisoner 70 more
serious questioning when = flssh-
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attend the Agency Managers
school At sun Valley. Idaho. Nay
Is 70 June s This school fer al
companies. = conducted BY the Life
Sales Research Bureau
The selection % Fuller indicates
the importance Of Tacoma ae-
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oordinE 70 n. ]. stewart. vice pres-
ident Of tn eompsny. Only two
managers u ths West Coast Life
w1r attend. selection was limited
to the leading agencies Tacoma
i in second place among al offices
Of the eomoany. exceeded only ~
the san Francisco effice~
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has ~shs kne~ A. ths knsseFs :
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Find Loot Hidden
In Police Desk

roRTLASp-A juvenile. picked
up b. local detectives Ter pro~unr
houses withstcod krillinE Tor sew
eral hours before finally telling
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Cecil Fuller. manager q the
Taeoms branch office q the West
Coast Life. viii leave Saturday to
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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
''s sse' .ssT. !

PORK CHOP SKILLET M8A11
Q rib pork chops, cut = ina1|
thick.
9 potssoss medium '''s, 30
IA white onions. peeled.
Q carrots. scraped.
u cup tomatoes.
I bay leaf.
3 teaspoons salt.
y teaspoon pepper.
Dust chops with flour, ell
and pepper and brown In hot
frying pan. Use . deep hyee
with q cover, or . Dutch, oven.
When Drowned add other jngrod-
tents, cover and bring to steam
ing point. Put where fire y
slower and cook IS to So min.
Vegetables and chops should h
tender when tried with Q fork.
The reason this Il my favor.
tie recipe u because vegetables,
meat and gravy are al Ia ouo
kettle, and II easy ana quick
to make and at the same time =
economical.
Thank you.
Mrs. Herbert Hurttgan
80 Highland Avonno
Mount Clemens, lGloh
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
MN! Tomato Juice

Along about the middle Of . hot
July afternoon, . glass Of cold. cold
tomato juice, scarlet and full Of
the rich flavor that only sun-and-
vine-ripening can give, Is . real
temptation. So If you would be the
perfect summer hostess, make It .
point to keep several cans Of tomato
juice In the refrigerator ready to
offer anyone who might drop In.
Tomato juice pressed from pedf-
greed tomatoes at the peak Of their
goodness Is delicious Is 1t comes
from the can. However, you will
want to be serving tomato juice so
often that . few variations Of
flavor are not anaiss. Try these
simple ones:
Southern Tomato Juice Cocktail
Combine I 12-oz. can tomato
juice, 2 tablespoons finely chopped
mint, and ! teaspoon lemon juice.
Let stand In the refrigerator sew.
eral hours, then strain and serve
cold.
Vegetable Cocktail
Combine 2 cups tomato Juice,
u cup grated cucumber, 1 tea
spoon salt, teaspoon sugar, 2 tea
spoons lemon juice; X teaspoon
Worcestershire sauce, x teaspoon
evaporated horseradish which has
been soaked for 10 minutes in 1
teaspoon cold water. Mix thor.
oughIy and chill. Stir well before
serving. Pour into small ssfvirg
GLASSES and serve as an appetizer
accompanied by crisp crackers,
canapes, or hors d'oeuvres.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17

brsahng The budget 10 prepare
IT. ground steak u Drowned and
dressed up IN . sauce that has al
the dne subtlety Of flavor found In
prepared cream Of mushroom soup
and all because that II what IL Is
made Of.
Crssmsd Mushrooms and Beef
T. pound round steak, coarseiy
ground
d.
1 tablespoon cooking fat.
Ssdsow With
4 teaspoon salt
Sprixkls meat .oith-
4 teaspoons -four.
Mix well.
Add
! medium can e cups) cream Of
mushroom soup.
Cook, stirring constantly, until
thickened. Serve over hot biscuits,
toast or mashed potatoes. Serves 6.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
SECOND PRIZE
RECIPES

SAvORY NOODLES 4 PORK
" lb. egg noodles.
y lib. ground pork. ri
2 small onions.
2 cup chopped celery. II
/ can tomato soup
1/3 cup water.
u lib. grated cheese.
Salt and pepper to taste.
Cook noodles until tender IN
IN quarts water, drain well.
Brown meat, add onions and
celery, cook ten minutes, mix
with noodles, add grated cheese
to water and cook 2 minutes.
Mix noodles, tomato soup, cheese
and meat together, place In but
tered baking dish. Bake Is
minutes.
Mrs. Carl Lueth
"a Sheridan Street,
Mount Clemens, Mich.
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Diet 'Ysrdstiek'
is TransIated
tor Housewife
~ MRS. OAYNOR MADDO1


~ MRS. 0AYNOR MADDOX
!. NEA Service Staff Writsr
No matter what part Of the
country you live In. nor Whist
The season, you can plan your
family meals to At into the new
I. national "yardstick Of . good
Dist" given by the Food and
Nutrition Committee Of the Ma
tional Research Council. Nutri-
uouists and home economists In
oil states have been working
this scientific list into family
menu terms.
These two menus for q day,
planned by the Bureau Of Home
/. Economies, measure up to the
new nutrition yardstick." Any
one with an appetite can UNI
derstand.
MENU
BREAKFAST. Rolled oats and
milk. applesauce, scra m b led
eggS, toast and butter, milk for
children), coff.e (for adults).
LUNCH OR SUPPER: + -tato
soup with onions, peanut butter
and lettuce sandwich on whole
wheat bread, fresh fruit, milk
for all.
DINNER: Beef pot roast, stew
Cd tomatoes, green beans. bread
and butter whole grain or en-
riched bread), berry 'shortcake,
milk fchifdren), coffee or tea
(adults).
BREAKFAST: Whole-wheat
cereal with milk, tomato or or
. anse juice (young children),
" French toast, milk (children),
coffee (adults).
LUNCH OR SUPPER: Baked
beans and salt pork, brown bread
and butter, cabbage slaw, milk
for oil.
Dinner: Braised liver, cream
ed potatoes, spinach, bread and
butter, prune whip, milk (chil-
dren), coffee or tea (adults).
ton yardstick" to your own fam
Before you adjust the "nutri-
lily preferences and to your own
local market, you should men,
orize this very important list of
foods required every day by q
healthy person:
Milk: Three-fourths to / quart
q day for growing child;
quart for expectant or nursing
mothers; pint for everyone else.
Tomatoes, Oranges, Grape
fruit, Green Cabbage, Raw vege-
table Greens: One or more serv-
ings for everyone.
Leafy. Green, or Yellow vege-
tables: One or more servings.
Potatoes, Other Vegetables
and Fruits: Two servings or more
q day.
Eggs: One a day, or at least
8 or 4 q week.
Lean Meat, Poultry, or Fish:
One or more servings a day.
Cereals: At least 2 servings of
or Vitamin a rich fat every day.
Fats and Sweets: Some butter
whole grain products or enrich.
to satisfy the appetite.
and enough more fats and sweets
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17

II you like sugar cookies thai
are covered al over with . crunchy
BROWNIES, you will b glad fol
the recipe given below. Crisp ric(
fakes - that delicious breakfast
cereal that has al the healthful
food nutrients we value in whole
grain cereals-provides the golden
brown toastiness.
Crisp Sugar Cookies
SIT together
az cups sifted all-purpose -four
4 teaspoons baking powder
Z teaspoon salt
Credns-
4 cup butter.
Add gradually, creoming
thoroughly
~ cups sugar.
Add
egg.
Beat mixture until fluffy.
Add gifted dry Ingredients
alternately with III
4 cup milk
beating until smooth after each
addition.
II time permits, chill dough for
an hour or 50 in coolest part Of
refrigerator, as it makes the dough
easier to roll. Roll to h-inch in
thickness and cut into desired
shapes. Place on CREASED cooky
sheet and sprinkle cookies with the
Rice Flakes and Sugar Mixture
(below). Bake in a hot oven (400'
F.) 8 to 10 minutes, or until brown.
ed lightly.
Rice Flakes and Sugar Mixture
Crush gerry fine
cup rice fakes.
Combine acith-
X cup sugar.
Use for sprinkling over sugar
cookies just before baking. Gives
nice brown coating.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
STRAWBERRY AND
PINEAPPLE JAM

Pare and cut / pineapple In
to small pieces. Add 4 cups
sugar and let stand about 4
hours, until thoroughly disolv-
ed. Cook until tender over low
flame (about As min.). Add /
quart strawberries, washed and
hulled; cook Is minutes after
berries have started to, boil.
Turn into sterilized glasses, and
cover when cool, using melted
paraffin.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
HOT MILK CAKE
2 well beaten eggs
/ cup sugar
/ cup flour

" teaspoon salt
teaspoon baking powder
" cup hot milk (quite hot)
1 tablespoon butter
Beat eggs light and thick.
Slowly add sugar and beat with
a spoon 5 minutes, or with mix
er 2h minutes. Silt flour, salt
and baking powder; fold into
egg and sugar mixture all at
one time. Work quickly-no
puttering here.) Melt butter
in hot milk and add all at once.
The folding in of the flour anti
milk should take only 80 sec
onds. Bake in 20 inch cake
pans at 800 for 20 minutes for
Boston Cream Pie.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17

Sprkskls scitA,-
Pspriks.
Serve from bowl. Serves q
Tsrragon French Dressing
Combine In fask or bowl
a teaspoon salt
l teaspoon sugar
X teaspoon paprika.
Add
= cup tarrsgon vinegar
\ cup pure olive OIL
Shake or mix thoroughly. Males
approximately three-fourths cup
dressing. Serve on any green salad.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
TH .ee, ,e;zE
HONEY PEANUT COOKIES

HONEY PEANUT COOKIES
l cup butter.
" cup honey.
" cup brown sugar.
1/3 cup milk.
2 cup flour. ~
l teaspoon soda.
l teaspoon baking powder.
2 cup quick cook oats.
/ cup chopped raisins.
! cup chopped peanuts.
Mrs. Margaret Slocum
IS South Avenue
Mount Clemens, Mich.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17

summer Fun t04 Ch1I0ro0
Children like to cook-and this
fact suggests an idea for Some-
thing to help keep them busy dur.
ing summer vacation. Let them
take over the kitchen once IN .
while. With some simple recipes
and Q few instructions - g how
to clean up, they are al Get for IN
absorbing afternoon and you can
be about your duties IN another
part Of the house.
Have them make rice-AakeO
candy, for Instance. There's vsry
little cooking 70 b done with such
In recipe, and Il u . Kind Of candy
that 10 good for children - wen -
tempting 70 them.
Rice Flakes Candy
MsH Il large paw,
y cup buttsr. "a
ADD
20 marshmsllows.
AiIsv ssssSkMsiJeses b NELL, tAss
| 49,
|1 bex He fakes.
llix vum uuen blndsd ~
~ SAanev lSe1sgsd 20 - 49,
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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17

Cut up " peck apples; core
2 quarts ounces and put
through food chopper. Put ap-
pies, ounces and 1 quart cram
berries in a kettle and cover
with water. Cook until soft,
MASKING and stirring often.
Drain through Jelly bag. Meas
ure the Juice, and allow q scant
pint of sugar for each pint OF
Juice. Boil Juice IS minutes.
Heat sugar and add to Juice.
Boil 5 minutes, or until It jells.
Pour into glasses and cover
with paraffin.
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Cool md Crigp

When people are exposed 70 .
BUFFET table bearing . bowl q crisp
salad green's topped with scarlet
tomat, slices and mounds Of cot.
tage cheese, they are tempted 70
disregard social customs and help
themselves immediately. Create
such IN effect at the very start and
your meal ID practically . success
before the first bite II taken. Then
to cinch your triumph, carry
through with . good French dress
ing that has something . little diff
ferent about it. The something
different about the dressing used
with this salad IL the tarragon
vinegar-a blend Of malt and dis
titled vinegars which IL favored
with the pungent tarragon herb.
Il gives extra piquancy TO the
salad to help It find favor with
the men. =
Tomsto and Cottage Cheese 2alsd
Bowl
Skrsd-
! large head lettuce.
Combine in bo,cl .scitk-
I bunch watercrsss.
!, IT,,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17

Shop In Home Stores and Save
Buy In Mt. Clemens Stores
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
ROSY PEAR MARMALADE

Force s lbs. Kieffer pears
and quart cranberries through
food chopper, add 10 lbs. sugar
and Juice of 2 oranges. Let
stand overnight. Boil slowly
80 minutes. Seal in hot, steri-
lied glasses. This recipe should
make IL to Is glasses.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17
SUMMER SALMON PLATTER

i pound canned salmon
IL large mushrooms
Butter, salt, pepper
French dressing
Fresh asparagus tips (cooked)
Piminto strips.
2 cups mashed potatoes
2 eggs (yolks and whites
beaten separately
cheese
Flake the salmon. Remove
stems from mushrooms, brush
with melted butter and broil
five minutes. Fill mushroom
caps with flaked salmon, sprin-
kle with French dressing and
broil for an additional five min
unite period.
Add beaten egg yolks to the
mashed potatoes, mix well.
Season with salt and pepper.
Fold in the stiffly beaten egg
whites. Form into individual
servings with large spoon, top
with a wedge of cheese and
bake in q moderately hot oven
(375 degrees) until slightly
Drowned and until the cheese
Is melted.
, Arrange salmon stuffe d
mushroom caps, asparagus tips
garnished with pimiento and
the potato puffs on chop plate.
Serve hot.
Shop In Home Stores and Save
Buy In Mt. Clemens Stores
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-17

Delicious Top-Stove Quickie
just what you've ordered for
summertime servings speedy top
stove main dish that gives you
plenty Of good flavor without
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-07-25
COLUMBUS VANGUARD
LEAGUE TO STAGE HUGE
MASS MEETING SUNDAY

COLUMBUS. Ohio, July %.
Not content to rest upon the sue
cess of its first effortthat of
ending racial discrimination in
Columbus theatres-the Van
guard League has spent the past
three weeks in preparation for
the next project. In response to-
the increasing popular demand,
large mass meeting has been
planned for Sunday, July q at
$50 at Second Baptist church.
The principal speaker is Snow
Grigsby, outstanding civic leader
Of Detroit. Through the efforts
OF the Civic Rights league Of
Detroit, of which Mr.. Grigshv is
president, many jobs have been
secured for members Of the race
in the various utilities, nainl.
The Detroit Edison and The Bell
Telephone company. Since the
next project OF The Vanguard
League will deal with the prob
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GOSPEL
Continued on Page 50

Continued on Page 81
artist night. A sight seeing tour
of Greater New York, Harlem
an other places Of interest will be
staged Saturday.
Among noted officers TO pre-
side and visitors are Mrs. Mag
nolia Lewis Butts, first vice pres
ident: Theodore r. Frye, treas
urer and founders of Chicago
= B. Harris, third vice president
of East ST. Louis; Mrs. Mary
Gardner, fifth vice president OF
Btooliyn; Mrs Lucille Jones,
recording and corresponding Sec
reiary Of Chicago; Mrs. Grace
Benner, financial secretary o.
Cincinnati; DR.. ] r. Starks, edl,
to, Western Christian Index, Dal.
las. Texas; Henry J. Curruthers
Of Chicago; Mrs. Ortelia W
Hutchens, vice president OF De
| troit. Mr.. Theodore Brown, pres
idcnt OF the st. Louis Union
and Dr. A. w. Womack Of Mem
| phis, Tenn.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-07-25

lem of securing jobs in utilities,
Mr.. Grigsby, who is the author
of "Black Lethargy and White
Hipocracy,' will deal mainly
with that subject in his address.
Frank G. Shearer, president Of
The Vanguards, will review the
past activities Of the league. CIV
ing particular attention to The
Daniels case, and outline its fu-
ture program. The iommittee in
charge of arrangements is as
follows: Isobel Myrick, chairman;
Mary S. Bush, Atty. William
Brooks, Julian Tyree and Quins
Embrey. Mrs. Ethelene Alexan-
der will be the guest soloist.
More Theatres to Change Policy
As a result of six months Of
intensive effort the militant Van
guard League met with, great sue
cess in its first project that OF
sending a 25-year-old practice OF
racial discrimination in Columbus
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ARMY BOMBER
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listed men Of the 99th had
caused no problem on the post.
Patterson and Washington
said they observed keen Interest
and enthusiasm on the part Of
post officials, officers directly in
charge and the instructors with
respect to the general welfare
and training Of the men of the
Goth. The aptitude and achieve
ment Of the Negro enlisted men
expected Of trainees iii general.
sra reported to be as normally
However, Negro operators and
mechanics were ii advance Of
normal and ahead Of schedule.
Indicative Of the fine impress
sion made by ihe Negro boys
was the voluntary and enthasias
tic reports coming from white en-
listed men on the post relative to-
the distinguished showing made
by men Of the 99th III the inter-
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1941-07-25

theatres This was accomplished
when officials Of the league met
in a conference with attorneys
representing RKO, Loves and ].
Real Meth, where it was agreed
that there will be no further dis
elimination or segregation. pro-
vided that the league settle the
nine civil rights cases, which it
had filed, out of court and c"ase
its picketing activities.
Commenting upon the present
situation, Frank C. Sheared stat
ed, "There are a few spots yet
to be smoothed out. We have
instructed our attorney, William
Brooks, to check over these, and
have written letter to the re-
mainder Of the. independent the
atres asking ifthey will revise
their policy to conform to that
agreed to by the large chains.
We. expect to havesall Of them in
line, in short while" concluded
Mr.. Shearer.