davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1941-04-10
February Expansion
In Latin American
Trade Revealed
Shipments Between U. 5.
And Jopon Continue
To Drop in Month
Ry the Associated Press.

Ry the Associated Press.
Trade gains between Latin Amer
ica and the United States were re-
ported last night by the Commerce
Department in an analysis of Feb
ruary exports and imports.
Exports to Latin America totaled
$50 900 900 in February, an increase
of 100000 over January, and i'm
ports from Latin America amounted
to 82,00O000, gain of $l1 ,000,000
This gave Latin America a $40
900, 900 favorable margin in trade.
Before the European war, United
States shipments to Latin America
were larger than imports, frequently
causing shortages of American
money in Latin America for further
purchases.
Continuing a trend since the be-
ginning of the war, trade with the
British Empire overshadowed most
other trade, OF Februarys s303,-
413000 exports, SO per cent went TO
British Empire countries and Al per
cent of American imports totaling
1898 .7O2 900 came from the British
Empire.
Trade with Japan continued to
decline.
Comparisons of February foreign
trade, by continents and principal
trading nations. follow Figures in
thousands of dollars, 900 omitted) {:
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Winter Wheat Crop
Expected 10 Be Well
Above Average
6l6,l28,000 Bushels
Forecast in Agriculture
Department Report
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The Agriculture Department to-
day estimated this years winter
wheat crop at 616,128,o00 bushels,
based on April conditions.
Winter wheat was seeded last fall
on 46,271 900 acres, or Sc per cent
more than the previous year. The
condition of the crop was "a per
cent of normal on December l last.
the highest condition on that date
since 1880.
The Crop Reporting Board stated
that conditions then indicated a
crop of 633, 10000 bushels for this
year. Production totaled 589, ISL
900 bushels last year. Average pro-
duction in the 10 years. 1930-l939,
was 569 AT 900 bushels.
The April condition indicates a
yield of 1873 bushels an acre, the
board reported, compared with 1874
bushels year ago and 1l.8 bushels,
the l930-1939 average
The board reported the condition
of rye on April l was 81 per cent
OI hui Hldl, UulpdEeu Will o. d year
ago. and Is the l0-year average,
and the condition of pasture, n per
cent, compared with II and IA.
The condition of early potatoes
4rish potatoes for harvest before
September l in 10 Southern States
and California; was 78 per cent of
normal, compared with rs a year
ago. and rs, the 10-year average,
and of peaches, 80 per cent, COM
pared with rs and 81.
Stocks of grain on farms April l
were reported as follows:
Corn for grain), l.180,078 600
bushels, or 54.2 per cent of the pre-
vious years crop, compared with
l .273 ,0l5.00 and 543 year ago. and
1913 ,331 900 and 400 two years ago.
Wheat, 1875, 1855 900 bushels, or "a %
per cent, compared with 153 ,776 900
and 20.5 year ago, and 130,615 900
and ia two years ago.
Oats. 469,913.000 bushels. or $50
per cent, compared with 345 664 900
and 1863 a year ago, and 373 ,240, 900
and 1855 two wears ago
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Tax Prospects
Scare Republic
Steel Holder
sy TIE Associated Press.

NEW YORK, April 10-A lady
stockholder at the annual meeting
of Republic Steel Corp. yesterday
asked Chairman Tom M. Girdler
why the company didn't give its
earnings to the stockholders in divi-
dends, rather than pay them to the
Government in taxes"
Girdler explained that taxes must
be paid first, before dividends are
considered.
He asked Pearce F. Boyer, Repub-
lie controller, to guess" how much
Republics total tax bill would be
this year if all plants continue 100
per cent capacity operations.
Between $4,000, 900 and 45,000.-
000," said Boyer.
'Whoops!" said the lady stock
holder. MY, my! Instead of build
ing battleships, they'd better build
poorhouses.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO, April 10 lP Omitted States
Department of Agriculture) .-Salable hogs,
1000: 'ota!, 10000. generally 1926 high
er than Wednesdays average: bulk good
and choice, 1S0-270 pounds, S.70-9.00;
top. s1p. g @ % SEparingly; 27Q-330 pounds, $50
1875 up: good 40o-50oopound weishts,
7.15-s 10; lighter weights to S.26.
salable sheep, 10000: total. $4,000;
late Wednesday: all classes steady. un-
dertone weak, however; bulk 96-l02-
pound wooled Western lambs, 1O.S5-11 is;
mostly 11.00 down; top. 11.25 for 1O2-
pound averages; some 105-115-pound fed
poSnd S0u0s sausb
ter ewes down from 7.25 today's trade.
lamb trade developing slowly. practically
all offerings at fully steady prices up
to ll.25 for fed westerns weighing
around 95 pounds: some mighty weighty
KINDS scaling 100 pounds and better held
st 100 and slightly lower; most early
steady: load a6-pound fed westerns, : So;
odd head natives down from 7.25.
Salable cattle, 4 800; calves, 900; fed
steers and yearlings steady to strong: much
less desirable killing quality considered;
few loads medium weight and weighty
pound Iowa fed yearlings. 1855 top; most
medium grades, 9.25-S5; most such steers
showing strength; stockers slow steady at
9.00-11 90: fed heifers strong; best, l .35.
but nothing choice here: cows, 1918 lower
during last two, days; cutters now. turning
at 6.S5 down; bulls steady TO weak; prac-
tical top weighty sausage bulls. s.35; veal
ers steady at IL 80 Gown with light offer
ings 1915 down to $50; few vealers at
1900; no criterion general trade.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
New York Produce

NEW YORK, April 10 eP,-Esss 81 sa4
steady. Mixed colors, fancy 10 extra fancy
23la-25l4 extra, 23t.;. storage-packed
frsts. 2212-2234; graded frsts %; current
receipts 2la4; mediums y "a: dirties. No
l, 2IA; averase checks 20l. .-2Ols.
Whites tresales OF premium marksl
27A-29s4 nearby and Midwestern
premium marks. 25i4-26s4: specials, 2454 /:
standards "a; treSales of exchange 10
fancy heavier mediums, 24-26l2), mediums
23I2
Browns-.Nearby and Miduestern. fancy
70 extra fancy, 24-26; specials, 23s4:
standards, 22l4; mediums, 81 la-22.
Butter S49,534 irmer. Creamery
higher Than 81 score and premium marks,
323t-3312. 90 score leash market 32Ia
1891 score. 81 a-32i4; S4-S7 score. 2q-3l
Cheese, 66.245; firm Prices unbalanced
Dressed poultry irregular, all fresh and
frozen prices unchsnged.
Live poultry firm. By freight. fowls,
colored. "a; Leshorns, 90; old roosters, *:
s9cks To- By express express. ehcsens R9cks
Rocks 22-24 crosses; 2ola-21; extra
fancy, 2lI7-22; Reds 10: Leghorns, 90
81: fowls colored "a; Leghorns. nearby
oI-22: Southern, 90; old ROSTERS "a;
turkeys, hens. 80; young toms, 80: ducks,
Southern, 1915.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
London Bank Report

LONDON. April 10 LF1.-Notes in cir
cuIation reached a new record high of
s61s,7ls00o; for the week ended April
9, as shown in the Bank of England sta
ment today. This compared with the
durins the last Christmas week
Reserves fell s4 .005, 600, placing this
account at the lowest level in more than
2 year. Ratio of reserves to liabilities
droped 70 6S per cent compared with the
at the beginning of this year.
The bullion account reached an ad-
ditional fs4.0 600. Holdings of government
securities tpcrease f3.5l6 600, while other
securities Sere lifted by f3,27S,0OO.
reduction in public deposits of f3.-
eldO00 overshadowed an increase Of
s6 100000 in private deposits.
The detailed statement in thousands of
Circulation, 61s.71s; increase. 4,oss.
Bullion, 1852; increase, S4
Reserves, 1868; Decrease, 4,005.
Public deposits. 1920; decrease. 2 5 g.
Private deposits, 163,3S7; increase. g.
Government securities, 127,s73; in
crease. 3.43O.
other securities, 5e,22e; increase, a.
Ratio of reserves 70 liabilities. 6s per
sent, COMPARED with % last week.
Bank rate, 2 per cent.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Wright Aeronautica|
Earnings Equal 10
S11.09 a Share
l940 Result Compares
With $6.23 q Shore
In Preceding Yeor
ar the ASSnciated PresS

Ey the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. April 1O.-wright
Aeronautical Corp, controlled by
Curtis Wright Corp, reported today
nor 1910 net profit of s6,656,284 equal
to s1l09 a share on its capital stock,
compared with s3.74O ,626, or s6.23 a
share, in 1899.
Libbey- Owens Ford.
Libbey- -OwenS-F'ord Glass Co. re-
ported for the March quarter net
profit of s3,4O0,917, equal to S1.35 a
share on the capital stock, compared
with s2,897 952, or Sl15 a share, in
the like 1910 period.
SlOss- Sheffield.
SloSs- Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.
has been operating at capacity for
the past three months, Hugh Morros,
president, said at the stockholders
meeting.
Earnings in the quarter ended
March 81 amounted to s512,359,
equal to S472 a common share, COM
pared with S218,646, or 81 SO a share,
in the like period last year.
A. Key Foster, vice president of
the Birmingham Trust q Savings
Co, was elected a director to fill a
vacancy.
American Radiator.
Sales of American Radiator &
Standard Sanitary Corp. in the first
quarter were 81 per cent better than
year ago, Henry M Reed, chair
man, told stockholders at the annual
meeting
The company's plants are operat-
Ing "a hours a day. he said adding
that thus far no difficulty has been
experienced in obtaining raw ma
terials. Reed said the company had
offered its facilities to the Govern
ment for defense work, but so far
has not received any educational
orders.
United Corp.
United Corp, an investing con-
Germ, reported for the March quarter
net income of S2,013,198, equal to l
per cent a common share. against
S2,126, ,081, or 2 cents, in the like 1910
quarter.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Construction Awards
Nearly 300 Per Cent
Above Year Ago
$l39,l76,000 Volume
Is Double TotoI Of
Preceding Week
ny TIE Associated Press.

BY TIE Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 10.-Englneer-
ing construction awards rose sharp
ly this week. totaling $139, ,176,000,
double the volume of the previous
week and narly three times as
large as a year ago.
Both private and public work
scored large gains. Private awards
were 80 per cent greater than the
week before and n per cent larger
than the same week last year.
Public contracts were 10 per cent
higher than the previous week and
259 per cent above year ago. De-
fense projects were largely respon-
Sible
Comparisons follow:
Private.
Latest week Previous week Year ago
S40,351,000 S22,090,000 S23.376000
state and Municipal
S27 ,5ss,0OO s25,291, 900 S21,74e,00o
Federal
S7I237,OOO S21.6OS.OOO s5,76s,00O
s139.176.0OO S6s.9s9 900 $50. 500. 900
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Rail Loadings Cut
1877 Per Cent by
Coal Strike
6S3. .402-Cor Total
Still 1874 Per Cent
Above Yeur Ago
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The Association of American Rail-
roads reported today that 683, ,402
cars of revenue freight we're loaded
during the week ending last Satur-
day.
This was a decrease Of l08, ,723
cars. or 1877 per cent attributed by
the association to the coal strikeJ,
compared with the preceding week:
an increase of 80,567 cars, or 1874
per cent. compared with a year ago,
and an increase of 148,450 cars, or
278 per cent, compared with 1899
The report classified the loadings
compared with last week and the
corresponding week a year ago, as
follows:
Ia N
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Judge Authorizes Monon
To Buy New Equipment
BY the Associated Press.

CHICAGO. April 10. Federal
Judge Michael l.. Igoe Yesterday
authorized the Monon Railroad to
spend $597 ,009 for new equipment.
The purchase will include so fiat
cars and $50 box cars. The COM
pany will pay s14s250 in cash and
will draw the balance from a fund
now used to rent freight cars from
other lines.
Evening star., 1941-04-10

The UTUp III UOIdI IOdUInRS caused
by the coal strike was substantially
more than seasonal
The Associated Press seasonally
adjusted index of loadings, based in
l929-30 as 100, declined to ITO new
194l low, compared with $50 the
previous week and 67.6 wear ago.
Evening star., 1941-04-10

Quotations furnished by National Asso-
eia ton of Securities Dealers. Inc, which
states they do not necessarily reflect actual
transactions or firm bids or offers, but
should indicate approximate prices and
unless otherwise indicated, are as quoted
bv the sponsors or iSSuers
Not quoted by sponsors issuers."
Evening star., 1941-04-10
London Bar Silver

LONDON, April 10 QP.-Bar silver,
2S1zd, unchanged. Equivalent AZ SO cents
Bar gold, 1855, UNCHANGED. Equivalent
S33,S5) Exchange, S403
Evening star., 1941-04-10

Capital Traction 1st Ss-S1 900 at
104l2.
Capital Traction 1st 5s-sl 900 at
10412
Riggs National Bank common-5 at
2T6
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Washington Exchange
SALES.

Notice-This exchange will be
closed tomorrow, Good Friday.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
sEx div1der

sEx dividend
tPlus extras 25c paid so far this year.
e 20 extra $4,000 extra paid December
2S, 1910. $500 extra. zoe extra.
m 81 so extra. 81 90 paid September
30, 1910. 90 paid in 1910. $1,000
extra.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
London Tin Prices
CReported by Smith, Barney g. COY

LONDON, April 10 R.-Tn steady:
spot, EGGS 5s bid, 1858 los asked; future
f265 los bid, f2e5 15s asked.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Baltimore Stocks
Special Dispatch TO The Star.

BALTIMORE. April 10
10 consol Pow com S0ss sos. SOS,
20 Fidelity & Dep 1l6 1l6 1l6
80 Fedlity a. Guar 3Iss 3I's 31s,
80 HouS Oil pf vic 11l2 I712 I1I2
l5 Pa Wat Power 53la 53la SO!
$40 U Fid d Gar 22h. % 90
BONDS
$4,000 Bal TT deb IS 37iz 31Ia 37ls
$1,000 BALTIC Trans 5s A A "A
Evening star., 1941-04-10
Investing Companies

NEW YORK. April 10 tP,.-National As
ISOLATION Securities Dealers, Inc
(Closlns quotations
Evening star., 1941-04-10

Glycerin. once obtained only from
animal and vegetable matter, now
can be made from oil refinery gases.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
New York Bar Silver

NEW YORK. April 10 P-Bar
silver, 34s4 unchanged.
Evening star., 1941-04-10
BONDS

PUBLIC UTILITY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Foster to4Gei
Browder S Post
International New. Service Wiz.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1s.-William
z. Foster. national chairman of the
Communist party, was expected
today to be chosen to succeed Earl
Browder. the party leader whose
four-year sentence on a passport
fraud charge was upheld yesterday
by the United States Supreme
Court.
Foster is an elderly Massachl-
setts-born steel worker who has a
3O-year record of activity in Com
munist and radical circles. He at
tended the 1929 Moscow party
convention and campaigned for
president on the Communist ticket
in 1882.
Browder. nominally general Sec
rotary of the party. will be free on
bail for several more weeks while
legal technicalities are under way.
Only a Supreme Court rehearing
or a presidential pardon. neither OF
which is regarded as likely, can
save him from jail.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
YOU'LL ALWAYS
BE C0NSTIPkTED
UNLESS

You correct faulty living habits-un-
less liver bile flows freely erery day into
your intcstines to help digest fatty foods
and guard against constipation.
so USE COMMON SENSEi Drink
more water, eat more fruit and vege-
tables. And il assistance is needed. take
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. They not
only assure gentle yet thorough bowel
movements but ALSO stimulate liver
bile to help digest fatty foods.
Olive Tablets. being purely vegetable.
are wonderful! Used successfully for over
20 years by DR.. F. NJ. Edwards in
treating patients for constipation and
sluggish liver bile. today Olive Tablets
are justly FIRST choice Of thousands
d grateful users. Test their goodness
ToNIGHT!15t, sot, soc. AL druggists.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
FBI Chief Asks
dWLegdIizing
Wire-Tdpping
International New. Service Wire


WAS HIN C. 7 o n, Feb. 1S.-
Director ]. Edgar Hoover of the
Federal Bureau of Investigation
today asked Congress to legalize
overlapping and thus strengthen
the G-men's offensive against
spies, saboteurs, kidnapers and
extortionists.
In an urgently-worded state
ment read to House judiciary
subcommittee. Hoover reversed
his stand against the overlapping
practice on the ground the ma
lions safety in the emergency
warrants the authorization.
The Supreme Court recently
outlawed the method. in effect. by
ruling that evidence obtained by
its use is inadmissable in court.
The subcommittee. conducting
hearings on bill which would
legalize overlapping in such in
stances. was told by an opposi-
ton witness, Eugene p. Connolly
of New York. chairman of the
American Labor Party. that the
practice is "repulSive snoopfrg."
Donald NJ Sullivan, represent
ing the American Newspaper
Guild tCIO1 and tho Massachu-
setts State Industrial Union Coun-
ell Of the clio expressed opposi-
ton TO the bill as dirty business. .
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
International News Service Wire

ASKING TON. Feb. 1s.-
Award of a S3.24o,oO0 contract for
an undisclosed number of troop
carrying vehicles that can be used
on land or water was announced
by the navy department today.
The contract went to Donald
Roebling of Clearwater, Fla, who
has perfected conveyance, some
times called an alligator boat. "
which can carry troops over dry
land or across swamps, battering
down obstacles as do army tanks.
While navy officials declined TO
elaborate upon advantages of the
conveyance, except TO describe II
as an amphibian tractor. it was in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
AIR FORTRESS READY

SEATTLE. Wash. Feb. Is -
ms Twenty Boelng flying for
tresses Of the B-l7-C type which
will he released 10 Great Britain
by the United States army Air
corps will be taking part in the
battle 10 save England within a
short time.
II was learned today that work
on the big bombers al the Boeing
plant is almost completed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
d j. ). Bombers
To Join Raj
International New. s.rv4c. cabI.

LONDON, Feb. 1s.-Twenty-six
long-range American-built Con-
solidated bombers. soon TO arrive
in Britain. will Join the coastal
command Of the Royal Air Force
and escort ship conveys far out in
the Atlantic tn company with Brit
lsh Sunderland four-engined flying
boats. il was disclosed today
The first of these flying boats
is expected 10 take Off from La
Guardia Field in New York City
Immediately for a nonstop fight
across the Atlantic, according 10
latest word from the United
States.
The bomber referred to ar
rived in New York Sunday morn
ing after A nonstop fight from
San Diego in 9 hours and 81
minutes. II will be flown to
England by a crew OF five men,
The American Consolidated
boats. which are known here as
Cafalinas, VIII be joined later by
Martin l62's.and Consolidated 81 $.
two additional types of ocean fly
ing boats which viii provide
further help for the expanded
coastal command IN screening
vital conveys.
Another type of American plane,
the HudSon-Lockheed bomber. also
of the coastal command. is playing
a large part in carrying out eX-
tensive raids on the airhelds along
the French coast. where the
Fockewulf KurIers are based.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Strikers Trial Delayed
Time. stan Correspondent

YPSILANTI, Feb. 18.-S X
strikers from the United Stove
Company who were involved in
fights when the UAW-CIO local
769 staged a walkout Thursday
were scheduled to appear in court
here this afternoon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Poll Books Open
. For April Vote

Registration for the Spring cleo
ton on April Z starts today at the
City Hall and viii continue
through March is.
The registration office on the
first floor Of the City Hall will be
open every day except Sunday
from $50 a. m. TO $50 p. m.
Oakley Z. Distin, supervisor of
elections. said.
Gen. Hugh :. JOhnso
"America's Fighting Thinker"
Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Doctors Liquid"
Great Success for
Skinkritations
{s1tsn.lIy esused)
Thrills Thousands!

NEW YORK. n. Y. F& real quick re-
bei fromltching. soreness OF surface pirn-
piles, blenishes and other sxin irritatlonz
\--try soothing, nedicated Zemo-a Doc
'tor's formula backed by 80 yrs. success
Zemo contains 10 special" ingredi-
ents. Actually aids healing. Use Zeno
morning and night--Soon your discom-
Tort should disappear. MOST convenient
because II stainless, grcaseless liquid.
Doesn't show on skin! Al drugstores.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Two DSR Men Freed
On Bonds Of $1,000

Barney Ma Lepa. chief investi-
gator, and Charles s. Wolpin, in
vestigator and attorney for the
DSR. have been released on 81. 900
bonds on a writ of habeas corpus
pending a decision of the State
Supreme Court.
The writ was granted by Circuit
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Navy Alligator Boats
u. S. Spends 3 Million for Amphibian Tractor,
to Garry Troops on Water or Land

Dictated that the conveyance would
be helpful in troop-landing opera
tons.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

to 30 days in Jail for contempt Of
court IN connection with charges
of attempted Illustration of justices
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

Judge Adolph F. Marschner. The
men we're sentenced last week by
Recorders Judge Joseph A. ellis
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Men, Women! Old at
40, 50, 60! Get Pep
Feel Years Younger, Full OF Vim

Don't blame exhausted WORKOUT rundown feelln :
% yoaf Ase. Thousands amazed at What . little
Popping up with OstreI will do. Conisjns general
innsos often needed after 4o-by books iAcfinf
iron. calcium, phosphorus. iodine, vitamin D., A
73-yeef-od doctor vriies: 4 took u nyysf. Re
suits nbs Get special Introductory 80 sire Oxtrsr
Tonic Tablets today for oAis zoe. Stop feeling Old
stAr, feeling pepplsr ana younger this v-ry DAY
soif ~ Cuunnzhsu, Kinsei. sans cu' Rate
Nsisfsrns sn1 al other god dfus sores
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

ADvERTIsEMEST
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

rnNlNT-I2OzT Conant TO. s-2O54 4
OuINhNl Open 30 Nelson EDDY,
Jeanette Macdonald IN "BITTERsN EFT. .
TOO MANY Girls" Lucille Ball. Msrch
Of Tine: .Msxieo." Encyclopedias Night.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

The latest contribution TO dental
scienee-snd the greatest value
we've ever offered. Beautiful,
transparent plates that look like
Natures own. Priced at . saving
that defies comparison.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

tVuoL Police, 1925. 1855. Crisis, sic,
$40. No Advance IN Price. Gary Cooper.
NJ Carroll in "NORTHwEST MOUNTED
POLICE" "DR. KILDARE's CRisfs.y
Fri: 'Comrade ~ Long Voyage Hon,es'
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

VIpCnIl-Hamilton at Virginia Park
Vihuiitih Adults zoe. Lucille Ban,
Richard Carlson. TOO NAM Girls"
Victor McLagen, DIAMOND FRONTIER
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18

ROYAL 0AK-Royal Oak PARK Ere. =
hOihL Vhh clark Gable and
Hedy Lamar In "cOMRADE X" Plus Pat
o Brien, John Garfield. FLOWING GOLD
Evening star., 1941-06-27

and to spend most of the remain
der of the summer on Cade Cod,
Mass.
The President expects to hold his
usual Friday press conference today.
Its time will be about noon.
Hopkins on Train.
Harry L. Hopkins, supervisor of
the lease-lend program, travelled on
the presidential train from Wash
ington TO New York City.
En- route White House Secretary
William D. Hassett released copies
of an exchange of letters between
Mr.. Roosevelt and Emil Schram in
connection with the latter's resigna-
ton as chairman of the Reconstruc-
ton Finance Corp. to become head
of the New York Stock Exchange.
My work with the Reconstruction
Finance Corp. has been most pleas
ant" Mr.. Schram wrote, because
of the loyalty and fine spirit of its
personnel and because of the con-
structive work it has undertaken at
your suggestion and that of the
Congress.
Il leave your administration with
sincere regret and with the under
standing that will remain on call
should my services again be needed" {"
In accepting Mr. Schram's resig-
nation the President commended
his integrity, vision and fidelity to
the public interest" and wished him
success in the constructive service"
of heading the New York exchange.