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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
4 Msnaee 70 WhIIe supremacy

wi do not need Inc tedefsl government @ tel rs who
shall vote ia OR primaries said Chairman Herb Holmes of
the Mississippi Democratic state executive committee 1T ts
meeting al that hody Monday ~ Jackson % prepare the nal
lots far tic primary election ~ he reid August 18th Referring
70 tire proposal that thr Democratic Negroes ~ ARKANSAS e
allowed r. vote tn inc primaries III that state ne said. our
SISTER state Is going IN have = serious time tomorrow
Chairman Holmes declared that the federal government
fxaasEne IS an opening wedge" The a%boishing q the poll tax,
and federal funds for the public school systems % wipe out
our political and social rights
As wat measures we have surrendered many oil our
rights e the government. e AID IN the war effort but We
must prepare q stand for thnAe rights after the war = over
We have made many sacrifices But there are some things We
Of the South must not surrender If we ae % preserve those
political ara social rights guaranteed rs e. q sovereign state
Going further. Representative Voolfolk Of Tunlca County
said. I'll would hn unfortunate for us to surrender to the
federal government the control Of our elections, and abolition
Of the poll tax Is an entering wedge He also SAID. We should
newer surrender 10 the federal government the control ct
supervision If ctr public school systems and the entering
wedge IN TINS Is through thr appropriation Of federal funds
(which would carry with il the right Of SUPERVISION directing
how and ID whom Il should be used. Il needs 10 argument
for you n sec the dangers here
Judge Holme ami NJ. Voolfolk are right We have been
eomnlarently holding OH our hands for federal donations for
this and that purpose including the building and maintenance
of public schools. forgetting that we may have TO pay n =
painful ane destructive way for same after the war e over
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
A Farm In New York City

A western newspaper Is authority for the Statement that
"a farm has been laid out and stocked III the geological
gardens Of the hrunx. tH New York CITY where all and aun-
dry nas Hae a9ape al such strange and unbelievable animals
a. 4 COW. 4 Hampshire sow. Rhode Island Rcd and EeNhnfn
chickens. Picking ducks white Holland turkeys and : flock
Of geese. . That paper deals with the subject lightly, like i il
% great joke
But il mas be more than . joke and may be IN educatt0n-
i'll movement II has heen SAID that there arc one hundred and
hfts thousand school children in New York City who had
never seen a live COW, until one was placed in Central Park
ard We venture the assertion that there are thousands Of
grown people who have never seen live cows hogs. ducks or
or geese. or anY of the domestic ANIMALS that are common e
the rest ofIhr world.
Tins writer once knew an intelligent young man, who
had hYed II Rev York City the greater part Of his life, but
was sent to New Orleans on a business trip who stated That
he had never seen y live chicken until he came 70 New
Orleans.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

The American Aed Cross IS en-
deavorinE to arrange TO continue
sending relief 10 American pris
pners and tntesnes held b. Japan
The S s Gripsholm. a mercy
ship has been dispatched To
Japan with various relief sap
plies for Americans The snip
ment ineluded 10000 American
Red Cross standard food parcels
containing esaperated milk bis
cults. cocoa. saraines. aleomaFgar
inc. htef sugar. chocolate. cheese,
dehydrated soup. coffee, cigar
cites and tobacco. Fifty ihous
and dollars worth Of Red Gross
medical supplies. clothing ard
other necessities we're also IN
cluded. The United States and
the Red Cross are endeavoring
through the Swiss government
and the International Red Cross
COMMITTEES to make arrangements
faH the direct dispatch of relief
70 Americans IN Japan and Jan
anese aceunied territory. inclnd
ing the Philippines The sup
plies would be shipped on Q YES
sci flying a neutral flag and opef
nteu b. me International Rec
Cross Committee and would be
distributed under the supervision
Of that organization
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Physical Fitness
In School Children
Urged By T. r. Wells


Thomas n Wells. supcrintend-
ent q the eity schools, urged this
week that parents prepare chill
dren for the fan school term b.
having physical and dental de.
fects corrected during the remain
ing vacstion days
IT IS imperative that civilian
health be maintained both
through prevention and cnITtc
ton Of defects ne said The
most prevalent Of al defects
among school children are dental
cavities or decaged teeth. Dental
work should be done now"
New pupils Ia the schools are
required to have q signed slip
showing successful protection
from small pox and d~iphtherla.
he asserted These mmunixatlnns
can be secured from the family
physician n from the Health De-
partment A dental certificate IS
also recommended. Mr. Wells de-
clared
@By having these cherk-uns
before school starts. be said. =
great deal of time lost frsam school
beeaase 0f illness may be avoided
There Is much truth ii the saying
that II is easier 10 prevent thaH 70
cure and by having minor defert8
IN health corrected at their be-
ginning MAY csrcEruvenf serious
trouble later.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Ike WALTON Never Saw The Likes OF These

WIDE wm
GmyiinK eaFlv rveFr
ne has : hxsny and msth Milisafn
as making
psxze a en-
tFn the guisbie
hat fzxih arr he@aez - "a
ttsre crested a. Eaflek msaaina
tier and skifl - ! eaNWesgEt ard
srn r~eeponsfBa foe al Mat6 81
renintarn4 and thesies ~ peF
SONS wh1 should know better He
assemblies Kaeb Eases ~ tfe pfa
ne pix ard the trout hee from
far lnaineFS fish tins WlEe plas
&c aiuzs enc oaaa ana enaS
The prairie nske Is 3 q anFh
brown trout wigh long lnas deer
ewes rabbi haH and artificial
human teeth Presumably ite At
extremely rare species that hives
ln aidefH along rivers It's two legs
enabIe il 70 fetd on snRlewoFua
along the bank in Ehe dew nrfsxn
laplne back e. tire KivoI befEHN
dHssn
The trout hne Is ar enormous
caterpillar with duck legs 3 wild
cats haen. deer NyeS. pzFrupIue
quilts f0 WHISPERS arrBaf plate
mnde from hhstar shells horns
which enEe weTe . geoses wish
hnFfe ara plastic ears
nEWfLDEHED visitor l. taught 10
identify = ~txoui hog BY It's ere
atox. william
Sai1or. right
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Student Help

Il ~ effort = ed n TIE edu
eatien q engineering ard nealeal
sinoenk-whn are hsaly needed
n the va efforts fund - S.
100000 vii BE made available fer
student lsa. b ne government
The armed seHxleaz are aEaxne
ne continuance q salaa ezsan
tai studies sueh As medleIna as
engineering. buf the spea1ed ID
eaueauaa program has IL Same
Instances leli bass Rhe mus Fl
naaee NelF assH eduaaaons n
time - pertaTm nzrt tine SIS
TIE leans run re fund xin
Be made directly - colleges arr
eeEzEtlek e public = college
connected agencies and al ~.
eSeeed Ehe ameanf q The needed
tuition end fees pzas IS 5 month
- maHe shsn SO 81 = = ans.
aas student during any = Hssath
peHisd
sa1ents receiving lhs laan
I'll make notes PAYABLE = lha
United Sfases treasury Il q n Il
seHssi 80 = 80 ed ere HalI
e<F ssHi sna Hepzfmeae 81 H.
aaae through she agencies nzko
listing TIE faank Thess aseaeIa
= IaFH III neIaae IL aaset
= re treasury
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Persons Without
Auto Use Stamp.
Liable To Fine

Warming that persons operat
inE motor vehicles without a USE
tax stamp are subject 10 . stiff
penalty. Eugene Flv. collector Of
Internal revenue notified the pub
lie this week that these stamps
NAV be purchased from the post
office until August (
Alter that datc he said motor
lists viii be required To btgy tine
stamp from the Collector Of n
ternaf Revenue THE penalty for
operating q car without use tax
stamp is SIS 90 and or 30 DAYS in
jail
Reports indicate that most per
sons subject % the tax have CEN
Piled witn the law Mr. Fly said
7 want to warn owners who are
operating motor vehicles on high
ways without the tax stamps be
ing affixed that they are subject
% the prescribed penalties and it
is the intention Of the Internal
Revenue Service to vigorously
pursue 10 & conclusion any vl0
lntinn Deputy Collectors of In
ternal Reuenas xeA begin . check
in ) few DAYS uf automobiles that
do not have use tax stamps prop
erIv affixed and Il owners oT such
vehicles de mol immediately heed
the warning which viii be given
them. thes Will be reported to
the United District Attorney for
prosecution
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Is There 4 Shortage OF Steel2

While il may seem impairment foE . newspaper Of e
little Rational and state Importance n the Chronicle-Staf
#aH Advertiser 20 cflsios4 the h~lgheF-upst II dnes seen to
EHs writer that some more. plausible reason than 3 shortage
II steel should have bern given for the cancellation. last
week b the Maritime Commission OF the contract with the
Higgins shlnyard ii New ORLEANS for tie construction Of 200
Liberty cargo ships
Observers ii Washington are not convinced that the Hlg-
gins cancellation il conclusive evidence OF an actual short
ae 81 steel. opinion S divided among steel men whether o.
not there is 4 shortage rms colntrys steei-making capacity
Is greater than that 1T all the Axis and conquered countries
combined. and Il is good news 10 Hitler 4 Co that we are
short Of one Of the prime necessities Of the war effort rs has
been suggested. there NAV be more IN that cancellation. after
ten million dollars have been spent IN constructing 8 ship
yard. than an alleged nr imaginary shortage Of steel
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Seems Like Unfuir Play

Il has been proposed that Congress adjourn for = short
time e allow the members to 60 home and circulate among
their constituents II is argued that after the tax bill IS out
q he way the House viii have ~ important legislation be
fore Il. thar the tax bin when sent q the Senate VII be I'M
medateiv referred II fhe Committee On Finance. and Il VII
Sc several weeks before the bill is sent finally f. the House
for action Outright adjournment Tor = short period Is the
only uay that the members car leave their posts long enough
to visit their home states and constituents
This appears = b fair enough, under the circumstances
i does n0f seem right that q congressman who STAYS Al his
post IN Washington should be denied the right 20 meet his
constituents Al home, while MS opponent can come ana 60
roads store L looks loo much ike taking advantage of the
man who IS On the Job.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Quiet Election

With the primary election for Senator, Congressman. and
Circuit and chancery Judges less than q month of, there
seems to be very little enthusiasm on even interest among the
people rs 10 the result There have been few political gather
lnes. and the newspaper reports of the speeches some Of the
candidates are making IN other sections Of the state indicate
that the crowds attending have been unusually small
This IS Is IL should be. Cur people are too busy with
other matters. especially with war work, ie devote much time
10 politics The various candidates have made their an
=nounceFnnnts il the papers. which should be sufficient in
these busy times 10 arquaini the average citizen with the
information Is t. qualifications and background Of the can
iidateS. 50 he can vote intelltgently. Speil-hinding. harangu-
lng 81 citizens with loud speakers. Indifferent music and
general hullabalno. have no place IN the present campaign.
which should BE- the case IN every election where men are
At liberty To vote for the candidates of thsfH choice.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

The eight Naxi saboleurs round
Cd up b. the FBl shortly after
their arrival ON ouF shores are
still being tried behind closest
doors IN the Department Of Jus
ucn here The Federal Bureau
Of Investigation, the army ami
navy intelligenee service. tie sc
cret service. and other organlza
tons are entitled to much credit
for the fine work they have done
N locating and arrestine these
heachernuk. clever and danger
Gus enemies. An unseen army u
brave men and women are en-
gagged n The desperate and dan
gefous business Of protecting our
country on the mysterious cattle
fields Of espionage and counter
espionage Americans generally
approve most heartily Of the speed
with which The eight German
agents. apprehended before they
had an 0pport1nitv 70 DAMAGE on
var effort we're brought te trial.
FBI Director Hoover IN ~ an
nusl report for TIE fiscal seaF u
1872 stated that the ~ pre-
uuced evidence which hraaehs
I4H convictions TOT esplnnaae
sabotage and un American &c
tivitles He said that she FBI =
cured 7446 convictions tn larg
esi number n the bureaus his
torx. which represented 81 pes
eenf Qf I'll eases taken 70 ~
Federal courts TINS year.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

FREEDOM or THE PRESS dnes not give . Newspaper
che xssha e publish sesmdala attack lnneeens anelyidaais y
Assfnasm firms Neither does FREEDOM OF SPEECH give fhe
rnal~a4aa4 ~ rinhf Is - sknnear the rapasatnu Of outstanding
rlalssns. asaaek aha s0sHznnltFa laadina lnsfituttoma aer start
whisrn4sra eamnaluns fer tn sole Faason Of disturbing the
nuhEfr neaua. Tu wsnlMse tha Mhuva rights and privileges = e
enannunx the rights ard Happiness Of al
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Keep Doctors Healthy

Paul Y MeNust, chairman Of the War Manpower Board.
recently pointed out that unreasonable demands On phvsi
Clans Time must be avoided
The necessity for this Is apparent Thousands Of doctors
nave entered military service b the end If this year 10000
additional physicians viii be needed t. serve our men IN UNI
form. That need must be met. and Il will Be met. And one
Inevitable result VII Dc 8 sharp decline IN the number Of
doctors available t. serve civilians.
This does not mean that anyone VII have = 20 without
necessary medical attention. Il does mean that all must
heip. 81 far as thes can. Il see that doctors are able t. use
heir working time 70 the fullest advantage. To quote Mr. Nc
Mutt. on the doctors part III will mean long hours and hard
Uoyk-saeFifIces which viii multiply the deep debt thar
every community owes II It's physicians. There will be a reaI
need to exercise every possible means for minimizing IN
necessary medical services
In other words yon are asked e forego for the duration
he luxury of wasting your doctors time and energies That
S s real and necessary contribution 70 the var effort. and Il
the protection Of civilian health as we'll
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

/ IS estimated thai the tuns nut crop IN Pearl River
county IS worth over 3 million dollars . he growers there
There IS . heavy demand faf lung oil greater than the sup
PLY on account q the import - same being seriously n.
EefleHed 9Th II China b The Wa1. TIE Irsi commercial efon
. tang nuts II Mississippi Nas made several years ago when
10000 pounds q he nus were harvested from the grove
Just above HseafaWpa II Jackson county. which ms beer
virtually abandoned D - owners I IS said tie sol # tie
coast section IS especially adapted e the growth q tung nuts
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
RECORD PRODUCTION

San Francisco Spuered BY
war needs California has set new
high records ia 1871 IL producing
two strategic minerals THEY are
femenf for contradiction and
quiekalvef Tor bomb aelonalors.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

Tne average amount of eiec
tricify IN a lightning flash-about
80 coulombs-is far less than the
amount mat can Be charged into
a storage ahatlefy.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

A little human interest story comes from Kansas CITY.
Missouri and shows that q boy seldom forgets his dog. which
perhaps was ms childhood companion on many Il walk OF
hunt The boy was III the armed forces Of his country. and
cent ms mother. out Of his pay. a money order for twenty
ielars. with the following letter Dearest Mother Please
huy q bond, and spend what Is left Tor DOG food That boy
IS ali right-his LOYALTY car not be questioned, no more than
can his love for his mother and his dog
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

II is estimated thai one ont Of
every loo persons in the Z S
suffers from rheumatism and al
lied diseases
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

L Vas stated n morning papers 3 few DAYS age that
sabo was getting ready 10 take the stump for Wall DoNey.
s candidate II succeed himself = Junior United States Sen
tor. II the primaries . b held next month. Seems &c Us f
3lbo wants Il make votes for ms friend. Doxes. they should
10th stas ii Washington and attend Il the business for which
they were elected Blbos favorng Doxey vii keep many
citizens from voting for Inn
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

The weather bureau reported > temperature Of l02 de
gfees II love- = lev DAYS ago. TIE temperature down here
the same day Was below 81. and our nights have had > ten
peralare n the 7s. even during ne present heated spell
Ne have nigh temperatures. bui also enough rain = cool Us
9II occasionally And those high temperatures are good fof
cotton. winch IS the money crop Il Mississippi
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31
Stewart Says:

chufehiIrs Hold Partly
Expsaapee BY
Popularity hsrs
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

The American people are MT easily fooled. they are hard.
headed reailsts and they fear 10 one. 4 free people with g
free press makes up i owns mind n tins process free discus
sion Of the facts and issues inVoIveG IS of the greatest value
Ne % MOI take orders as 70 what We shall think we judge the.
facts ourselves and decide what course we must follow We
reach grave decisions slowly. but when they are made they
are backed - The determination Of one hundred thlrts mil
lion free Americans anc are memorable Todays young
Americans are not taking their freedoms Tor granted. They
ere being taught thai freedom mus be held hY each genera
ton. fhaf i IS not b hoarding. but D ~sacrifclaI giving thai
lie gains meaning and power Organized education does is
~ parf . make America strong I helps . dispel Ignoreaee
and confusion i builds knowledge and eharacter. 1 stHma-
Iafes : desire = achieve me satisfaction Of the good life ana
i eliminate ell from tie world-Pfesident Roosevelt
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

ne nanlre STATE building n
- xak hzz been struck :
s6nlas 8 times e lhree sean
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

u ihf Iefal World production
q mica - isss-ael6 CONSISTS
Eaax cane xHan india
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

lie aeepssl q eel n the
I'd extends - lhaa three
mics da#nsaTd
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-07-31

me Gideoas. 3 band Of business men VINO have put
copies . the Bible II many hotels throughout the nation. and
INTO hospitals. schools and prisons. mad laeif 45rd annual con
HenIIon II Cleveland. ONO. recently and reported that they
haze taken - ne task = aiming I. 5 soldiers. saIIess and
airmen with the gospel More than 100000 lestamenls have
been distributed = men and women . The nations armed
forces since January J. -. and I s intended = ultimately
distributed 10s000000 copies At . eosl d over lWo million dol
La. Thus or soldiers and sailors I'll Be spiritually. IS wei
E physically. armed foF the great conflict = which fhey are
engaged
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-17

con, and Rev. Paul Dillon, Q. M.
as sub-deacon.
The bearers included Vincent En-
right, James Phelan, John Brown,
Edward o'Reilly, Jr., Harold Thomp-
son and Thomas Hogan.
Burial was In the family plot at
new st. JoSephs cemetery, with
services by Father O'Keefe.
The funeral Of william s Jones.
president Of Jones, Morgan Co., will
be held tomorrow morning at $3.50
o'clock from the home to the church
of st. John Of the Gross In Middle
bury for a solemn high Mass at 10
o'clock. Burial will be In Calvary
cemetery.
A special meeting Of the board
Of agents Of the Bronson Library
was held yesterday and voted to at
tend the funeral in q body. The
library will be closed during the
funeral, and the flag will be flown
at half staff until sunset.
The funeral Of Mrs. Catherine
Tellerico was held this morning at
o'clock, from the Colasanto Fun
eral Home, 934 Bank street, TO the
Church Of Our Lady of Mount Car
mel. Rev. Dennis Biarelli celebrated
the solemn high Mass Of requiem,
assisted by Rev. Patrick Flynn as
deacon, and Rev. Austin Saunders as
sub-deacon.
The bearers included Frank Fon-
tame, Salvatore Ciccio, Francis De-
Sirnone, Carmen Ciarelli, Domenic
Garafola, and Joseph Rosikiewicz.
Burial was In the family plot with
services by Father Saunders.
The funeral Of Mrs. Ida Ear
strom Moberg Of 30 Ashmun
street was held yesterday afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the Bailey Snyder
funeral home, "a Willow street, Rev.
Samuel A. Budde, vicar Of Christ
chapel, ofiiciating.
Burial was In the family plot,
old Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers
were Leo Conrad, Frank Trenka,
John Winston and Henry Moberg.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-17
MICHAEL COLUCCI
DIED YESTERDAY
Well Known Brooklyn Res
ident, Restaurant Own
er Dies at Home
RABBI VIM. P. GREENFELD

Michael D. Colucci, well-known
restaurant owner of the Brooklyn
section, died yesterday afternoon
following a brief illness at his home,
1854 Congress avenue.
A native of italy, Mr.. Colucci came
to this city 81 years ago. He operated
his business at 894 Bank street, the
restaurant becoming one of the best
known in Waterbury. He took an
active interest in the Democratic
party, serving at one time as dis
trict leader in Brooklyn.
Mr.. Colucci leaves his wife, Mrs.
Margaret Colucci, a son, Michael,
Jr., one daughter, Lucille; two bro
theirs, Daniel and Anthony, and a
sister, all Of Waterbury.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday morning from the Cola
santo Funeral Home at 932 Bank
street at 8 o'clock to Our Lady of
Mount Carmel church, where a
solemn high Mass of requiem will be
celebrated at 1918 o'clock. Burial
will be in teh family plot in CAL
vary cemetery. Friends may call at
the funeral home today and We'd
nesday from 2 to II p. m.