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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
FIRST APPEARANCE

DELAND, FLA.-(P)-Second
baseman Don Heffner, making
his first appearance of the sea-
son with the St. Louis Browns,
cracked out two successive
singles yesterday before an arm
injury forced him to the side
lines in the fifth inning as the
Washington Senators triumphed,
5 to !.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
Nh ARM
So Mr. Abe Simon Lays Plan of Attack at Joe Louis Mdsecon
WMH uMMdN u
But this time Jimmy ID

But this time Jimmy II
around and about telling eve
ryone what . great, clean-cut
clouter Joe ID. He's insisting
that he will offer no com.
plants against any referee
Friday, that Louis II the mob.
lest warrior Of them all In
spite Of any arbiter, and that
when the bell Is rung Friday
Il will be every man for him.
self-inside that ring. Which
Just goes to show you these
troubled times can affect some
folks.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
LYONS TO PITCH

SAN BERNARDINO, CALF.
-(R)-Veteran Ted Lyons and
Johnny HUMPHREYS will pitch for
the Chicago White Sox today
against Pittsburgh. Luke App
ling, the erstwhile holdout
shortstop, is now working out
in the camp but manager Jimmy
Dykes refuses to estimate when
he will start using the veteran.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
Buck Walters, Riddle,
Derrinser, Vondsrmeer
Included in Pitchers
BY GAYLE TALBOT

TAMPA, FLA, March 25-(P)
Unless they can talk some
body out Of 300 hitting out
fielder very soon now, the Gin
cinnati Reds will have to start
another season under the same
old blight-insufficient hitting
to back up the finest pitching
staff in baseball, possibly bar
ring that Of the Chicago White
Sox.
Nobody can accuse General
Manager Warren Giles of not
having tried, even though Gin
cinnati fans are reported bccom-
ing very restless about outfield.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
CROssETTI GOES ROUTE

go "a LANcDONo, In
R1-Frank Crosetti, veteran
shortstop Of the New York
Yankees, played his first full
game of the season yesterday TO
give Phil Rizzuto, his successor.
. chance to rest a throbbing
knee.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
Tn This Corner
REAL ATHLETIC HEROES ARE ONES WHO
PARTICIPATE DESPITE GREAT
PHYSICAL HANDlCAPS
BY DENNIS BROWN

BY DENNIS BROWN
REAL HERO doesn't take any particular moral courage
engage physically tit and sound OF Wlnd
and limb saying but it takes fighting heart and
love of competition the athletic field in the face
Of many would regard as an nsurmounaoe physca
handicap. 1T, - ,... g..
renowned performers The ranks OF swimmers are
crowded who early victims OF nane paray
and few years back Cunningham king OF
the mlers of the distance had at
one time or another had their legs horribly crippled.
The stories athletic heroes we'll known and
seems fitting to give recognition Mount Clemens boy Who
though he will probably champions crown has
nevertheless consistently taken part in athletics feat made
he probably has no particular hopes OF
ALWAYS THERE, READY TO PLAY
The boy is Al Brewer member OF the Mount Clemens A.
C. basketball team Handicapped by the loss Of one leg
Brewer organizer and regular player on
the team which performed in the city basketball league
Though held to hobblins run by his artificial es srowe5
asked quarter opponents and in several games topped
the scoring for his team Despite the TACT that ne
engagement Brewer was on the floor and ready
pin boy at the Macomb alleys he is busy
ORGANIZING hardba team OF things real athletic
heroes made.
SPORTSTEW Ben Hogan the top money winner among the
golfers test and Is reported set Tor
full length movie in the not too distant future The Dean
whose sensational pitching eats
ried World Series in 1894 have been
wiering and Dizzy headed for Florida and
radio broadcastng contract Paul is under contract with
Soons but has been trying to get re-
lease 60 with the Dallas Rebs
Dwight Dyke" Eddleman, the high school sensation OF
years of prep basketball will enroll at the University of ILL
summer he announced yesterday He has been the
high school athlete since Bill DeCoreVont
addition his basketball feathe paced his team 10
the state the Illinois high school high
jumping title aate hafback and baseball play
has been secuted by the majors His best Jump by the
way is feet Standing feet he weighs 185 pounds
and make Doug Mills Ilni cage coach, very, very
happy.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
CARDS REST

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA
(P)-The St. Louis Cardinals
moved over to Clearwater to-
day to oppose the Cleveland In
dams after enjoying their first
holiday of the training season.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1942-03-25
GLASSES FAIL

GLASSES FAIL
TAMPA, FLA.-(F-Glasyes
which shortstop Bobby Mattick
got here failed. to remedy the
Cincinnati Red infielders eye
trouble and he left last night for
St. Louis to consult his doctor.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15

The elections are still going
strong. although the fever has
spread now 10 the various asSocia-
tons around town. YoH wifi
probably recognize some Of your
associates or competitors i'm these.
First ON The calendar is The
meeting of tho Michigan Finance
Association and ! note that there
WAS an unusually large attendance
from outstate. This gathering
heard w r. Cameron of The Fed
oral Reserve talk on Regulation
w the small loan law Following
She meeting the following new
officers were named
President. hraham Cooper
Union Investment Company De.
iroit: vice president H-T Robin.
SON. Saginaw Financing Corpora
hon. SaCln9W7SCcretart Wayne Z,
GuSl CuHcns Loan apd Invest
mont Company Lansing and
treasurer John T. hancock AsSo-
r.9'o- Dtcount Company Detroit
Those mon with Ralph w
Smith Community Cor'r3ct- Com
nnY Mics NJ S Young National
~ c6Int Company DctroVk and
LInCztN !! Prev, General Finance,
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Chinq Cooperation

Ct-.s Chung. head o' tho
new. organized t07rG composed
o. r.a-. sortstncs ot labor and
r-ar+e.rrrt no eonNcr egto
pn- DINO al-trt|> speedily
va, asked whether the status
a. .-. board would be- Affected
rs Nelson's a,eord4nCl CUr-
2 7HI-p'uud giant who stand, 8
fec ! inches answered
II don't know have not Vet
heard from MIR. Nelson. He has
not Vet called me in and will
not bother him for = while. Tie
will he pretty busy for the next
few days in his new job.
Ching was more concerned
with getting both sides OF his
board 90 work together IN unity
he seemed 20 have achieved
that his first session here
Yesterday and was much. pleased
when the meeting Came 10 an
end late IN the afternoon il
Will resume discussions again
some time next week.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Kept Rising, Rising

lie kept rising and rising In
1890 reached the vice presidency.
Tis said that in 10 years he
purchased merchandise having a
retail value Of 81 500 600 600
" hon FIRST summoned 70
Washington in 1880. 10 discuss
with Secretary Morgenthau who
would be the best man Ia head
the rapidly expanding procure
mcnt division of the treasury
department. Nelson had no
thought Of taking the Job. -
II was wished on him
HIS extraordinary ability NJ
inord.natc capacity for work
plus his pleasing personality
became 50 outstanding that be
was entrusted With broader and
broader rc~p0r> Ibill'les
When tho supply nrio.ities
and ALLEGATIONS board was or
canl1od SIX months AGO no was
named its executive director ro-
'ajnIng membership N OpN
Ills dual position. like many 20
SilouS ~ Washington VA. cooa
rIica'cd anomalous. GnSa'l>la~-
tory.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
War Is Going to Demand Many Sacrifices

Morgenthau within the official family, has been the
arcuac of financing and defense expenditures
less essential peacetme expenditures
individuals lOnal and local
make contribution the nations financial strength through
eliminating economic waste and eNtraVaCanco
Speaking for states localities. John w
Bker recently expressed those which should he
q fOm
This going demand sacrifices has
to settle do a who
for it, The time has for local government 10 tighten
salaries make ,ahe economies
his mind
q place
division Of the department
all
10 civ Everybody must he hone"
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Tuneup Saves Mileage

That proper adjustment and
tune-up Of automobiles Will in
crease gasoline mileage an az
eraee of l7.3' por cent Is the
basis Of a report now being dis
trihuied The report. according
20 tho service division OF the
Electric Auto-Llte Company,
shows the result Of tests con-
ducied by the American Autn-
mobile Association IN co-opera-
ton with the United States
Bureau Of Standards
Three separate tc~tS were
made on the fr>' test cars
ran The course at 30 mph The
second run consisted OF fun
stop then quick accclation TO
g. mph then full stop which
was repeated a specified num-
Der Of times within the confines
Of the course limit The third
test was Identical 10 the second.
except that each tull stop IN
oludsd a wait of 90 seconds
After A 'une-up and such
minor repairs as We're found
necessary had been made. the
cars again were subjected 10
the same complete series of
tests. Results showed an overall
average increase In gasoline
mileage Of l7} per cent on me
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Forbes
Intimate Sideliehfs
Reveal Ascent OF
Donald M. Nelson
By B. &. FORBES

These homely. intimate fact
and sidelights on Donald M
Nelson, who has come out on
top at Washington. and who
henceforth will be. in a way
boss of us all. will enable you
10 get acquainted with him:
He was born and raised on
the wrong side" of the creek
at Hannibal, Mo. 53 years ago
His father was a locomotive en-
glneer. His mother died when
he was only 3. lie is a blend Of
Scottish, Irish and English ar
CeStors.
He early learned 10 earn. lie
delivered newspapers and tclc-
grams during his school years
tended furnace and did other
manual Jobs At college 10 pay
his way 10 a bachelor of science
degree.
Aspiring 10 become a profes-
sor. he took job In Sears
ROehuCkS testing laboratory to-
earn enough money 10 resume
chemical studies.
He proved 50 apt and pron1is-
inc that julius RoSenwald. up
builder of Sears -RoehuCk, sent
hun 10 the Lowell Textile Instl-
tutc Mass.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Steel Rate Dips
To 96 Per Cent

NEW YORK. Jan. Is Stccl in
GOT production tor the week ended
January - is placed a 96 per
cent Of capacity in compilation hy
Dow. Jones & Co Inc. This com
pares with 96i4 per cent in tho
previous week and % per cent
two weeks ago.
United States Stool is estimated
at 81 per cent against qS por
cent the week before and 81 pcr
cent two weeks ago.
Leading independents are cred
tied with o5la per cent. against
9iil per cent IN The preceding
week and 81 per cent two weeks
ago.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
On the Business Front

elected rs permanent chairman OF
the association IT. ! Nog IS tho
new secretary. Appointed rs com
mtlccmcn were Thomas r
CaShln. T.. c. Stark. David Blankc
WoSfcrmaiI and Nog This COM
miftce Will strive 10 promote good
trade practices. eliminate any
methods or practices contrary TO
tho industry as a whole also 10
cndcavor 10 cooperate and work
wiik the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission.
r. s. In the mail today p letter
from a man who would like ~
further tho defense program IIo
noted that in this column last
Monday We stated one Of tho
Observation-Disclosures was being held
up was lack of supervisory help
= IIe says he has three and half
years' experience AHA general
manager Of a company building
shovcls. cranes and drag line
equipment and feels he IS qualified
10 handle supervision of q small
p'mt or 10 hc assistant >upcrin-
tondcn' of q large 1iIm
II hc can plug a holc in youv
organization. drop me- line and
l VIII be very happy to forward it
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Market Moves
|rregu|dlr|y in
Light Trading
Metals Prominent.
Gaining TO VI Point
Bonds Firm. Quiet

NEW YORK, Jan. Is tUP).-
Stocks opened narrowly irregular
today with trading light. Bonds
we're firm and quiet. Cotton fu'
lures opened 2 to 6 points higher.
Non-fcrrous metals continued
prominent, and several registered
gains ranging to 2 point to ST
Joseph Lead which opened AT 1917,
up 2. Howe Sound, Anaconda and
Kennecott were unchanged Miami
Copper and Phelps Dodge had
small not gains
OILS were steady 10 firm So
cohN Vacuum opened 1000 shares
lat s, up = Shcll-Unlon l3. un-
changed Continental 227s un-
changed Amcrada - up ! stand
ard Ol ~. J1 io". unchanged
and Texas Company 3S'e, un-
changed.
Onion Carbide rose -, 10 To-.
In the sugars Guantanamo pro-
ferred cQusllcd Us high AT - up J
Faiardo was unchanged az - d.
Utilities were narrowly Ircgu-
lar and stcolS steady with United
States Steel ~ It's previous close
of 543t. Rails were quiet with
prices narrowly irregular
Small not gains were noted in
International Harvester Eastman
Kodak. Westinghouse Electric
Sears Roebuck. international PA
por Continental Baking United
states Industrial Alcohol and Re
public Steel
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Wants TO Scrap Purchasing Subsidies

word, Norgenthau favorS continuing the long-term
projects agricultural department including rural
cSc'tlement but the prcerasng subsidies lie
that 1888 Of bringing excessively depressed
agricultural prices and income into harmony with industrial
has we'll attained and that the
supply and demand have been radically
altered
points the need is for increased rather
production Moreover Morgenthau feels that the
federal funds available the purchase of food for lend
and army navy purposes gives federal
opportunity for exercising constructive influence on
prices benefit
and other direct and indirect subsidies.
gather that instead the agricultural department
OF specific MoCenhau would like
only impose overall reduction S5OOOooOo0 the depart
leave Secretary WC<ad where and
how these should be made It. understood that Morgon
Is discretion recommending whore
should be Wckard would follow the formula Of
eliminating the subsidies and Sa}agpE the long-tem social
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Asked 70 Step Out

A. one time 10 became sn
irkcd hy chaotic division Cf
authority pervading the whole
war Sc'up that 10 asked Prcs
dent Roosevelt 10 relieve hlm
Mr.. Roosevelt. with his Char
acteriS'c persuas.vencSS. mol'l-
fed him
Now mo President has create
what long has been cArnestlr
urged. a war production board
naming Donald Nelson as .'-
chairman and proClsiming lis
decision aS 20 questions ~ pro
c4romcnt and production VIII h.
final Mr. Nelson WI. report -
tho President
Il was from Nr Nelson 'ha'
President Roosevelt derived tho
phrase We must raise our
sights all along 'he production
lrc Last fall Nh Nelson
told one Of my associates for
publication VIC must SGT our
sights much higher than vc
have ever Sct them before We
must figure oa'-he utmost Vr
can DO apd then resolve 20 20
ahead and do tNFIrc aS murn.
Unlike Leon henderson II
Nelson is calm diploma
noVcr exhibits anger
An intimate says ~ him His
success is due 20 his kindNncSs
perception and ability 10 gal
van.7c IDEAS and people into ac-
ton He makes the people no
directs about twice as good as
thov would be- except for hi, ln-
fucnce and guidance
Cepyueh, 1912. hy p c Forbes
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
DOMINATED POLICIES

Leaders in business formed a
conservative clique about the en-
peror and their influence dom
mated Japans national policies
until February, 1896
The 1896 revolt was called a
failure bur II actually changed
Japans destiny The forces which
inspired IL continued 10 operate
Little by little they brought about.
IN less spectacular manner the
revolutionary changes which worc
sought in the blood-letinE of that
srnnN EohruarN nloInlnE
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Auto
Graphs
Nelson's s Selection
Popular; Conversion
Board Shows Unity
Bt SnER TREEMNN

The selection 4. Donald n
Nelson as production olar i"f
the nation appears ro he a pop
ular one aw."e t1e alternative
officials here many o "ha'r
know hu personally
G.. T. Wilson president u'
Genera Motors. expressed tna
feeling of ,re industry Nr,'cr~
daN. between Sr-~1re ~ ''.
reV ishor- industry rr>."r
hoard ~ rho Ea.e-l -la...ao-
Nelson's selection il a nat
ural development. IIc = q very
capable man and I'm sure he
will do = good ioh
Speculation rnV whether 0r
r-t William S. kra1~e0 "... zee
r.s.~ t-. new ,#-sp and what
rtS Jos uor v ho Mos Z
Elss,es were fH5t k-!--e0
would carry or 0 any capacity
ass cre1 81 r.u ny \l.e1n.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
All Bendix Units
AT Capacity

SOUTH BEND. Jan u BendlN
AVIATION Corporation is continuing
us capacity production In an dNi-
sionS TO supply the aircraft INDUS
Try with vital materials and parts
Vincent BcndiX. president told
stockholders at the annual meeting.
The corporation BendIX CON
tinucd. has reinforced IT'S actlvi-
tlcS by the output Of some goo
Subcontract0rS and more than
12O00 vendors IN almost every
state n the union
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Tour Of Cars Ends

National tours o' 'Wo trans
parent Pontiac automobiles were
brought 20 2 close with tho end
~ 1871 after extending through
3 state, Tho TWO automobiles
were buIt hN Fisher Body for
the Now York and San Fran
cisco ia.r, and upon completion
of the evpOsIlicrS We're sent on
toIr a. principal Pontiac deal
tr.rS
~ s Mclean director ~ adj
VeitlsinE Of Fisher Body SAID
that r-0re than million per-
sons viewed the cars on tour.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
MILITARY SERVICE

Military service, Of course. has
been compulsory since Japan
emerged from its hcrnIt existence
a century ago Tho change 10 such
a highly roglncntcd civil life how
ever has been effected gradually
Mobilization Of labor for IN
stance. was n TREMENDOUS change
Previously, except for the enforced
military training q mans career
had been largely a matter Of fam
ily consideration Now tho state
has been substituted for the family
aS tho decisive factor.
Control of the military over big
business has como gradually Big
business had more power IN Japan
in the early years Of this century
than i'm most other countries.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Canada Cost Of Living
Index Takes Drop

OTTAW Jan II Dominion
bureau of statistics cost of living
ndoN ON December ! was ll5S
compared with 1863 on November
T. IhI- WAS 1hc first major check
since the war began. Since \uG
!. 1899 the ndeN bas risen ii9
per cent Tht, ndcN is thc base
which determines the amount OF
cost OF living bonus uudcr tho
government prices and wages
Siablzauon program
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Detroit Times Financial Editor
With WARD sCHuLZ

Detroit. make up tho board OF
directors.
Thcn-a-the construction and
building field. The Con 'ltction
Industries Credit Group elected
The following new officers for
1852
President r. G McKinnic. Home
Roofing and Shnglc Company
FIRST vcc president, Max Heinrich,
Smith Orr Lumber Company; sec
ond vice president II. Ray Hal
SOY Detroit Lumber Company,
secretary Walter a. Hoffman,
Bureau of Credits Inc and Albert
\ Bcste. kocnig Coal and Supply
This organization was formed
IN 1926 and since thcn has done a
great iob of protecting IT'S mem
hers from Inscrupulous cohtrat.
tors and huidcrs7 Al The Sched-
Ulcd January meeting, Harry NJ.
StclfeN of Tho FILA VIII be guest
>pcakcEl
Nta special rcetInc in thc De
froy Leland Hotel Michigan rep.
Representatives of dvlllere and
winorics dealers bale formed an
s. L. (Ne,terman was
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Investors Prefer Enterprsers as Managers

Third labor take the enterprisers function bur IS
likely succeed The record Of industry
good Lahocrs such seldom have tho KIND Of
ability training required They subject the oaloues
political pulls labor They basis
for bearing the losses that inevitably business
The that prefer enterpsers to lahorer
a managers
Whatever done lot w allow the cocctvsts 10
invested capital under the the
attempt of labor leaders horn management
Isn't It hrtme this ch>cinG among
Mhcn DO D
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
DETROIT IN .1zT1MES
M. S. Rukeyser
M. S. Rukeyser
MOrSenlhau FavOrs
NOnarllls Budget Cut

WASHINGTON. Is Secretary MorgenhauS dissenting
qualification regarding agricultural department economies Sug
by the Byrd committee noneSScntal tedera eN
penditurcS has been mSnterpetcd.
Morgenthau regards the tentative report OF ne comnee
ng adjustments vndicaton OF campaign when ne mas
for several The secretary liked the general
ConCrcd its general report,
differing only IN the manner in pruning knife
be applied the department Of agriculture.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Japanese Pay
Huge Price for
War Conquest
U. S, VIII Outspend
Nippon IS TO ! but
They're Harder Hit
BY ". q. THOMPSON
I nlted Press staff Correspondent

WASHINGTON. Jan. Is The
japanese taxpayer is paying a
tremendous price 70 support mill
tauStic dreams Of conquest, a
comparison Of the war efforts Of
Japan and tho United States dis
closed today.
The sums involved in Japans
economy are not as great as those
in this country. hut they represent
far greater sacrifices by the plain
people of Japan
Here are few comparisons
drawn from the fiscal records Of
the United States and Japan
America viii oufSpend Japan
dring tho next year by approx
matciy - TO !
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
PAYS QUARTER or INCOME

The average japanese will be
ta%cd moro than twice rs much
i'm proportion 10 his income, as his
American counterpart
The Japanese citizen pays n
quarter of his income IN taxes
while tho amount 10 he raised by
taxes in the United States is less
than onc-tcnth Of the national
income
The United States will spend in
three weeks what must suffice for
the Japanese war machine for a
fun year. The difference comes
our of the scale Of living and
comparative comforts Of the av-
erage Japanese.
The American budget for the
next fiscal year is approximately
ono-half Of the national income.
In Japan the budget is approx
matoly two-thirdS Of the national
income
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
FIGURES LISTED

The approximate figures are as
follows. q
>ATIoNNL INCOME
United states Sio6 600 ooo o0o
J4p4n $50 oo0 000
rNrENuIrtRF MINT FI>CN WAR
Z -rrtcI stairs SIS 600 600 600
RrCrIrr> IRON T,Nrs >rNr YEAR
f'rftsd StH-.E 50 .uOo. 600 600
Ispau SOC 600 GOO
rtRllc ntRT YEAR uf>CF
tfr.'ci -t1trl s. iu 600 uu0 00o
Japan l2o ""o-'oo
Money is not Tho whole story
Tho Japanese have surrendered
individual liberties Every activity
is cearod 10 the national effort
The government has unlimited
power over an citizens II can
rcquSition. commander ConSCrlpt
or liquldato human beings. money,
supplies. machinery or property
under existing laws.
Japan enacted = national mo-
act IN 1898 and Cradu-
ally invoked Us drastic provisions
until al present il is m full force,
giving tho government absolute
control oVcr tho lives Of the en-
plre : 100000 900 inhabitants.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
BUY "A Bomber

First Boston Corporation de
clared a dividend of 80 cents pay
able January 81. 10 record Of
January pa Payments m 1871
were 81 so January IS, and so
rnnfs IulN %
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15

Buy a BOMBER
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
Detroit Produce

-Ruv q Rnnlhcr
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15

Buy "A Bomber
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15
RIpoRT oT CoNniTIoN OF
COM MMONWEALTH BANK

ot hu.ne'' On n.e'nns, ~ ',
rsar provisions Federal Reserve Act End h ne CoT
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15

ave .f, 81 n
er o. IA am rot n n
w. A
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-15

Detroit. make up tho board o