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La gaceta., 1942-11-07
listed uno down!

estaria listed uno down!
-iC6mo guerra listed que 20
jugara?-interrog6 CASTOR de
Marzac, algo MODESTO.
ii Pues era muy sencillo -
conteSto Rakoko, un tanto aca-
dorado No tenia listed mas
que deScartarse de su coraz6n
mas alto en- primer termino; en-
tonces hubiera comprendido que
solamente tenia listed dos cartas
de ese palo. lie habria jugado
coraz6n, por tercera vez, y listed
Ihabria podido triunfar ganando
asi la tercera baza!
Garlez, diSimulando una SON.
riSa:
Observe, senior Rakoko, que
a pesar de su oposici6n a los sis
temas, prefiere listed jugar Sc
gun ciertas reglas.
II ESQ no es I'm sistema!-re
plico ell magnate industrial en- to
no desapacible mientras daba
La gaceta., 1942-11-07

30 de entrenar a sus muchachoe:
con especial cuidado, en- ell ma
neo de la "majagua.N
Sabe ell que con los batazos de
DE cubrir las penetraciones que
los contrarios puedan hacer a
McGahagin o Stephen.
Ell hijo del policfa lanz6 de ma
jrara admirable la semana pasa-
da.
Tendran a su cargo Ell conteo
de "pelotas buenas y malas" y
las decisiones en- las armohadi-
Has, los respetables arbitros Sc
more Jimmy White, Erwin Y Or
tsga.
Los a%sientos empezaran a He
narse desda la / 80 de la tarde
y la voz de juego Sc dara a las
2 y 30.
La gaceta., 1942-11-07
Ia Gaceta Folletin No. 2
Calisxto Whitmarsh
CLA R ES
NOVELA

dejan influenciar por I'm hermo
so discurso; pero nunca lograra
uSted el apoyo de las personals
sensatas, que miriam Ia realidad
cara a cara, Y buscan los medios
de encontrar una soluci6n prac-
tica a esta crisis mundial de la
cual todos Sufrimos.
Senior Rakoko-roplic6 Gar
lez mientras una ligera sonrisa
sc dibujaba sobre sus labios-yo
sc que nueStroS puntos de vista
son diametralmente opuestos.
los intereses creados son gran
dies obstaculos para llayar a a
practica toda idea nueya; pero
Cfortunadamente para la huma-
La gaceta., 1942-11-07
LOS HURRICANES CONTRA
NORTH CAROLINA STATE

Miami, Nov. Los Huraca-
mes de Miami jugaran hoy aqui,
con ell "Once" de North Carolina
State.
En- este partido Sc pondra a
prueba la efectividad de los atle
tas locales.
Jugaran por la UniverSidad
local, German, Gagliardi, Nea-
Ion, Schultz, Ferrante, Adler,
John, Ruzomberka, Kasulin,
Douglas y McDougal.
Representaran a Norte Carroll
ma: Stillwell, T. Moser, c.. Rid
die, j. Allne, Cation, Kwiatkoski,
j. Gibson, Suniewick, league,
Clark y Senter.
Empezara la batalla a las A de
la tarde.
La gaceta., 1942-11-07
Victoriano Manteiga, Editor
OD0RTES
LOS TERRIERS NENCIERON
~FACILMENTE A LOS IT,
Ores DE ORLANDO

Los fuertes muchachos q. d.
rigen Crockett Farnell y Dick
Spoto ccmbatieron aver, en- Phil
lips Field, y trocaron en- mansos
gaticos a los Tigres de la bella
ciudad de Orlando.
Mucho Sc distinguieron en- el
curse de la batalla los j6venes
latinos Manuel Miranda y Gas
par VaccaTN.
Anoto Vaccaro dos de los
'touchdowns" y Miranda Ell ter
Zero. Los visitantes solo pudie-
ron cruzar una vez ell territorio
defendido por los tampenos.
Jerry Jackson y Johnny Fava
ia hicieron tambien juganas ia
vorables para su team"
La anotaci6n Sc realiz6 en- es-
ia forma:
Hillsborough 6670-19
Orlando 0 006-6
Ademas del "once" regular,
compuesto por Rushing, John
son, Huerta, Hobbs, Lorenzo,
Mortellaro, Touchton, Hill, Mi
randa, Jerry Jackson y Vaccaro
los Terriers usaron en- los rele-
vos a Ray Jackson, Hughes, Cue
to, Ritter, Petricone, Gonzalez,
Randy jackson, McAdams, Sim
mons, Sumner, Bailey, Pullara,
EScobar Y Tucker.
La gaceta., 1942-11-07
VICTORIA DE LOS JESU1-
TAS TAMPENOS

Aver, en- St. Petersbrg, los Je-
suluas del institute cat6lico de es
ia ciudad jugaron con los cade-
ties de la Florida Military AGA
denny Y los derrotaron con ano-
taci6n de "a por O.
Fu6 una victoria facil Y en- e.
la desompeh6 Buddy Frese un
mapel princiEalisimo. Anot6 IA
dc los puntos de su equipo.
Jugaron por los vencedores,
adamas de los regulares, F'ernan
DEE, Memmel, Puglisi, Boridge,
Clover, Stevens, Wysing, Bate
man, Littlet0n y Torres.
La gaceta., 1942-11-07
DERROTA DE VIC DELL
CURTI

New York, Nov. 7.-Mante-
niendo su cadena de victorias,
con 127 eslabones, SO de ellos
"profesionales", ell negrito Ray
Robinson, campe6n sin corona
de las lat libras, venci6 anoche
. Vic Dellicurti, un fuerte pega-
dor neoyorquino.
Robinson, a juicio de los jue-
ces, gano la mayor parte de los
La gaceta., 1942-11-07

asaltos, loego dc darle a su con-
trario una ventaja, en- peso, de
mas de 10 hbras.
Sc verified Ell encuentro en- Ia
Madison Square Garden.
La gaceta., 1942-11-07
ST seGor

ST se6or
Compre Ia pintUra B.
L. P. Solamente Sc VEN
de en- King-G Greco Hard
ware Co., ga. avenida y
csIle IS.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
A. E. F. Learns Romantic Line
Means Motrimony to Co|Ieens
Some of Our Boys Dismoyed os Joeu|or
Proposals Bring BetrothoI Notices

girls unaccustomed to the Ameri-
can line"
Many among the first thousands
Of United States soldiers to come
to Ulster already have paired of
with Irish girls. So far. there have
been no public weddings, but off,
GERS are not at all certain that some
of their men are not married Sc
cretly.
Pvt. Clarence Harris, 20. OF Green
vile, N. c., was the first to an
nounce his intention OF marrying
Pvt. Harris, who gets $46 a month
and arrived in the second A. E. F.
contingent, said he had known the
girl two weeks.
Love At First Sight"
ut was sure love at first sight
for me. l didn't think it could
happen here"
He said his fiancee was a 90
year-old English girl in the fire
service and that before he could
disclose her name, she must get
permission from her parents in Lon
don. -.
Commanding officers authority to
prohibit marriages Of soldiers was
removed by the War Department
some time ago, but officers here
are. trying to discourage marriages
as much as possible, citing the fact
that men who came over to do a war
job might be shifted at any mo-
ment and possibly never return.
They try to impress upon the men
that a private's bride gets negligible
financial support and that it is
doubtful whether the United States
pay roll system would permit allot-
ments to wives here.
Butt is no military weather
secret that it's spring-and the COL
leens are pretty-and Irish eyes are
smiling.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
J. {. Holiday, Herndon
Auto Dealer, Found Dead
BY q Staff Correspondent OF The Star.
GpEAT FALLS No Morch O1 =

BY q Staff Correspondent OF The Star.
GREAT FALLS, Va, March 2l.-
The body of J. E. Holiday. SO, Hern-
don automobile dealer, was found
tonight beside his automobile on
Great Falls road at Elkins Station,
near here. He had been shot in the
chest and stomach by shotgun.
A shotgun lay nearby, and note
was found on the car windshield,
police said.
Fairfax County Coroner T. B. Nc
Cord, who went to the scene with
Detective Sergt. Henry Mccarthy,
said it appeared to be case Of sui
cide.g
Mr. Holiday had been dead but
few hours, examination indicated,
but had been missing since he left
Herndon last Tuesday, ostensibly to
60 to Washington on business.
Friends said he had been complain
ing of i'll health and financial wor-
ries recently.
The body was found by Alvin Bean,
TOT A street NE, Washington. who
was passing in his automobile shortly
before $50 pm. Residents Of the
area said Mr.. Holidays car had not
been parked there two hours earlier.
Mr. Holiday operated the Holla-
day Motor Co. in Herndon. He made
his home there with his wife and
seven children. He took up residence
in Herndon about four years ago,
coming from Vienna, Va.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
Taft to Speak in Forum
Republican Senator to Discuss
LEGISLATION to Roise More Toxes

Proposed new tax legislation will
be discussed by Senator Taft of
Ohio in the National Radio Forum
at 8 pm. tomorrow. The National
Radio Forum is arranged by The
Washington Star and broadcast over
the blue network. 1t can be heard
locally through Station WMAL.
Senator Taft, a Republican men,
Der OF the Senate Finance Commit
tee, which will deal with the tax bill,
is a keen student of revenue legisla
ton and the problems involved. The
administration tax proposals have
already been submitted to the House
Ways and Means Committee. which
is holding hearings prior to draft
ing a bill for submission to the
House.
To meet in part the huge cost of
the war, the new tax proposals will
increase the present income tax rates
materially, both on individuals and
on business concerns. Some OF the
members of Congress have indicated
they will support Federal sales tax
as means of raising additional reve-
nue.. 1t has been generally agreed
BY Republicans Is well Is Democrats
Evening star., 1942-03-22

Joponese Renew
Botoon Attacks

The tert of War Department
Communique No. 155 based ON re
ports received until 4 pm. yesterda
said:
/. Philippine theater:
Sharp skirmishes between pa
trolls occurred all along the
Bataan front. The resumption
of activity after prolonged lull
indicates that Gen. Yamashita
may be regrouping his forces for
a long delayed offensive. Gen.
Wainwright reports that a re-
newed assault on the Bataan
positions of the American and
Philippine troops appears prob
able.
Enemy batteries on the Cavite
shore of Manila Bay continued
their bombardment of our for
tiflcations. Effective counter
battery fire was laid down by
Forts Frank and Hughes.
Japanese naval units. including
cruisers and destroyers. are par
ticularly active throughout the
Philippine area. endeavoring to
blockade the unoccupied islands.
2. There is nothing to report
from other areas.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
| Scents Is Most
Popular Price
Newspapers

More daily newspapers in the
United States sell for cents than
at any other rate for single copy
retail sales, according to survey
by the American Newspaper Pub
fishers Association.
Results of the survey published
in Editor & Publisher. newspaper
trade magazine, show that 806, or
nearly half OF the country's daily
newspapers, retail at the scent
rate. This is II more than were in
this category last year.
The next most popular price is
3 cents. A total of 735 newspapers
were reported selling single copies
at this price now, compared with
ISL in 1941.
A 2-cent rate is maintained by
1875 newspapers, drop of As from
last year. In other claSSif1catiOnS,
the survey showed 9 papers are
selling for l cent each, 80 have a
Accent rate, 4 sell for 7 cents, 5 for
10 cents and ! for Is cents.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
Cairo Official Reported
Attacked by Gunmon
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, March 2I-The Ankara
radio broadcast an Axis report to-
day that Nahas Pasha, the Egyp-
tian Prime Minister, was shot at by
student as he was leaving a Cairo
mosque and that three students
were killed in an ensuing disturb
ance.
The report, relayed to Ankara by
Havas, French news agency. from
Rome, said the bullet went through
the Prime Minister'S clothing. but
that he was not injured.
The report WAS not confirmed
from any other source.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
w. P. B. Bans Rubber
From Many. Articles;
Ends Metal Furniture
Poker Chips, Blowout
Boots, Both Cops ond
Teethine Rings Are Hit

BY the Associated Press.
The War Production Board issued
dual order yesterday banning the
use of rubber in the manufacture OF
certain items and halting produc-
tion of metal household furniture.
The rubber regulation clamped
strict limitations on its use after
March 81 in making long list of
products, including poker chips, bath
caps, sponges, blowout boots, golf
bags, baby carriage tires and teeth
ing rings.
In its order on metal furniture
manufacture, effective May 81, the
w. P. B. stops production of a wide
range Of items and placed sharp re-
strictions on the output of such
products during the little more than
two months before the ban goes
into effect
Quotas on Rubber Heels.
In another move to govern supply,
quotas were established for pro-
duction Of rubber heels. rubber
soled footwear, various types of hose,
friction tape and erasers. Rubber
soled footwear may not be manu-
factured after May 81.
In addition, w. P. B. said, re-
claimed and scrap rubber can be
used next month only for such items
as automotive parts, storage battery
covers. auto fanbelts and plumbers
suction cups Beginning May I,
producers of such goods must make
specific requests to w. P. B. for al
locations OF materials.
The order also barred destruction
OF certain rubber products.
viii Call Manufactures.
Pending the effective date OF the
metal furniture ban, w. p B an
nounced that manufacturers would
be called to Washington to discuss
conversion of their plants to war
production.
The order would halt the manu-
facture Of such items as porch and
garden furniture, medicine cabinets,
smoking stands, tea wagons. kitchen
cabinets and cupboards, venetian
blinds and Ornamental wall brackets.
Furniture affected was described
as any product containing more than
per cent of metal in the net
weight of the finished product
excluding nails or other joining
hardware.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
industrial Wage Rates
Higher, Estimates Show
Ey the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated Press
The Labor Department estimated
yesterday that during the past year
average weekly earnings of workers
in manufacturing industries in
creased 254 per cent to $3.50.
Weekly earnings In durable goods
were 279 per cent higher last jan
uary than In the same month Of
194l, and in the non durable goods
industry the increase was 1873 per
cent.
Evening star., 1942-03-22

agreements were made with some OF
the leading producers of rubber,
chemicals and oil products for the
construction of plants sufncient to
increase annual synthetic rubbed
production capacity in the United
States to approximately 100000 tons.
Immediately after Pearl Harbor
negotiations were started to increase
production capacity to 100000 tons,
he further revealed.
when the fall OF Singapore
threatened, another unexpected turn
of events, we-at the request of
w. P. B., and with the approval
of the Observation-Disclosures the
construction of additional facilities
sufficient to increase our production
to a minimum Of 100000 tons annu-
ally, including what will be produced
with privately -owned facilities he
continued.
War Activities Detailed.
The report sets forth, in detail
the war and defense activities Of
the r. F. C. and its auxiliary COM
panies. A tin smelter to smelt Bo-
livian ore, will start operations next
month, Mr.. Jones announced. The
plant, with an initial capacity Of
10000 tons, can be expanded to an
annual capacity of $4,000 tons.
Defense Supplies Corp. has pur-
chased 100000 ounces of quinine,
the principal source of which is the
Dutch East Indies. OF this total,
5000 ounces have been lost at sea
presumably by enemy action. The
balance has been received Mr..
Jones also revealed that the Defense
Supplies Corp, in addition to the
above purchase, has made an emer-
gency purchase, in the form of Gin
chona bark, equivalent to about
3,165,00 ounces, and arranged for
its immediate shipment to the
United States via Australia. The
estimated cost of the quinine pro-
gram is 36O50,00O
The corporation has arranged for
the purchase of 40 tons of opium
from Iran, and STA tons from India,
and is also negotiating with Turkey
for the acquisition of 325 tons of
opium.
Aviation Gas Output Up.
The report revealed also that the
Defense Supplies Corp. is financing
program to increase to 100000 bar
rels a day production of 100-octane
aviation gasoline. Production now
runs about 10000 to $4,000 barrels
daily.
At the request of the War Produc-
ton Board, the report stated, the
Metals Reserve Co. has embarked
upon a program for converting to
war purposes. certain types of scarce
materials. This includes the ac-
QUESTION of partially fabricated ma
terials, scrap and obsolete materials,
and inactive inventories of alumni
mum, copper, brass, iron. steel and
other critical materials. The cost of
this program may reach $720, 900 900.
Mr.. Jones estimated that there
will be a loss Of at least half this
amount in making these materials
available to the trade lat current
ceiling prices"
Evening star., 1942-03-22

The 60-year-old victim of a hit
run motorist a week ago died last
night and lieutenant commander
In the Navy was critically injured
by a hit-run vehicle near his home
w. Stuart Hodge Of 1840 Monroe
street NV, succumbed in Casualty
Hospital to head and internal in
juries received when struck by q
hit-run car at Eighteenth street
and Park road NV. March IA
Police have not yet located the
driver.
When Mr.. Hodge was injured, it
required 81 minutes to get an am
bulance to the scene, police said
An Emergency Hospital ambulance
was summoned first, but when it
failed to respond promptly, Casualty
was called One Casualty ambulance
broke down en- route and another
was dispatched.
Victim Years 30th Here.
Mr.. Hodges death was the 30th
Of 1912 here, compared with 10 at
tnlS Time laSC year.
The Navy officer hurt was 1t.
Comdr. Francis p. Quigley, A, OF So
Hamilton street NV, who was
struck as he crossed the street at
North Capitol and Hamilton on the
way to a grocery store.
He was taken to Walter Reed Hos
pital with a conclusion of the brain,
a fractured skull and internal in
juries. Hospital attaches described
his condition as very serious"
Police said there were no wit
neSses to the accident and the type
of the vehicle which struck him is
not known. Police surmise, how
ever. that the car has a smashed
front fender and broken headlights
and requested any one with knowl-
edge of vehicle with such damage
to report it.
Ten persons were injured, none
seriously, in the collision of two
streetcars at Fifth street and Massa-
chusetts avenue NV, which tied
up traffic for blocks. One of the
cars, going east on Massachusetts,
rammed into the middle of south
bound car on Fifth street.
Two Women Among Injured.
Two Of the injured admitted to
Casualty Hospital were Florence
Butcher, 48. colored, of 2403 E street
NE. and Pearl Bateman. %, COL
ored, OF u Defrees street NE. both
of whom had possible internal in
juries. Treated at Casualty and re-
leased were Dominick Mascioli. A,
of 903 B street NE. who had a cut
left hand, and Joy P. Davis. colored,
%. Of COS Fifty-sixth street NE.
who complained OF an injury to her
side.
In another mishap involving two
streetcars, Mary Kyle, %, of GIT
Twentieth street NV, received a
possible fracture of the back and
was taken to Emergency Hospital
She was a passenger on a streetcar
which ran into the rear of another
on Pennsylvania avenue at Twen-
tieth street NV.
Pearl Lavizzo, Sc. of 1908 Kirby
street NV, was taken to Casualty
with a possible fracture of the pei
Wis, suffered when struck by a truck
at Third street and New York ave-
nue. NV.
Twelveyea -old Georgia L. Darne
Of 708 Tenth street Sc was struck
by an automobile near her home on
Tenth street She was taken to
Casualty with a cerebral conclusion.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
NoIdu Elected Head
Of Local 7, N. F. +. (.

Henry G. Nolda of the Veterans
Administration has been elected
president of Local No. 2. National
Federation of Federal Employees
Other officers named are:
Miss L. L. Anderson, vice presi-
dent; r. E. Lowe, secretary treas
urer, and A. M. Reising, recorder.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
IS Best Dressed
| Women Picked
By Experts

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 21.-The
Fashion Academy announced the
winners in their annual poll to Sc
lect the 13 best-dressed women of
the Nation today and said that a
principal factor in making selec-
tions was the ability of the women
to wear clothes in keeping with their
personal budgets.
The winners
Screen-Paulette Goddard.
Sports-Gloria Callen.
Supper clubS-Dinah Shore.
Radio-Jean Tennyson.
Author-Ilka Chase.
Public life-Mrs. Wendell L
Willkie.
Debutante-Carol Marcus.
Society-Mrs. Jock Whitney.
Stage-Rosemary Lane.
War industries-VivienK KelemS.
Opera-Hilda Burke.
Dance-Renee De Marco.
BuSineSs-EliZabe Arden.
Names Of the winners were an
nounced by Emil Alvin Tatment
head Of the academy.
Evening star., 1942-03-22
By RICE YAHNER,
Associated Press Foreisn Correspondent

Associated Press Foreisn correspondent
WITH UNITED STATES FORCES
IN NORTHERN IRELAND, March
2l.-The flowers of romance that
bloom in the spring are not all shy
violets, it appeared today. and wise
cracking American soldiers are hay-
ing romance troubles in this land
Of the Blarney Stone.
Several girls. in fact, already have
announced their engagements-to
the dismay OF prospective BRIDE
grooms in khaki who hadn't the
faintest notion that things had
reached such an advanced stage.
A private who had been friendly
with a dimpling colleen for six
weeks said he saw her casually from
time to time after asking her direc-
tions in blackout. and then to his
amazement he read the engagement
announcement in Irish and London
newspapers.
The young man whistled and mur-
INJURED something about maybe
Americans weren't so fast, after
all.
Big Surprise 10 Him.
Since it was the first such notice.
a staff officer Investigated. The
soldier, whose assignment had kept
him close to base for the past week,
said it was a big surprise to him.
There's no wedding as far as
I'm concerned" he said.
The oficer warned the trooper
he might have talked himself into
something he wasn't expecting or
wanting. Another incident of the
kind prompted ofncial advice that
jocular. offhand proposals might be
taken in all seriousness by some
Evening star., 1942-03-22
Weather Report

Furnished by he Weather Bureau)
District of Columbia-Colder today with fresh WINDS
Maryand-Colder today, fresh to strong winds.
Vrginia-Colder today, fresh winds in East portion
Evening star., 1942-03-22


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centrS is oneof the oicmen hearn A. F.
Evening star., 1942-03-22

Record Until 10 p. NJ. SATURDAY.
Hishest, 80. 10 pm. Yesterday year
ago. 81.
Lowest, AZ. IL An. Yesterday year
ago 81.
Record Temperatures This Year.
Highest. 76, on March II,
Lowest, 8, on January IL.
Evening star., 1942-03-22

Precipitation.
Monthly precipitation in inches In the
Capital Icurrent month to date):
Evening star., 1942-03-22
hit-Run Cars Victim
Dies; Navy Officer
CRITICALLY Hurt
Ten Injured in One
Of Two Collisions
Of Streetcurs
D. 6. Traffic Toll

Killed in 1912 30
Killed in same period Of 1941 10
Toll for all OF 1941 95
Evening star., 1942-03-22

Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers cloudy
at Harpers Ferry. Potomac cloudy at
Great Falls today.