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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Veteran Takes
First Big Event
In Three Years
Esther Wrona Wins
Women's Crown;
3 Records Broken

Jim Thomson, one of the patri-
archs in state skating, is back In
the championship flight today
after three years on the comeback
trail.
The veteran of eleven campaigns
won the gold cup championship
Of Southern Michigan, yesterday,
al Burrels Ship in Wyandotte, his
first major championship in the
last three years. He succeeds
Vince Bozich. the flying redhead.
who did not compete owing to de-
Tense work.
Esther Wrona Carried off the
women's title after neck-and-
neck battle with Margaret Cook.
The Saginaw lass assembled the
throne that was held by Bonnie
Doyle. now a nurse at Harper
/ Hospital.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
KRAUT LINE SCORES

BoSton's Kraut Line, which goes
off TO service with the Canadian
Royal Air Force the last Of this
week. said goodby 10 the Wings
by scoring the first goal of the
evening. on a faceoff in Wing ter
ritory. N1ilt Schmidt slid the puck
20 Porky Dumart. who passed to
Bobby Bauer. Bauer batted the
puck in from 30 feet out.
There was no scoring in the sec
ond period, although late in the
period the Wings put on a rush
that ended with six men in the
mouth Of the Bruins cage. The
puck wasn't there, though, so it
was Just another lost opportunity.
Eddie Wiseman, former Red
Wing, was credited with somewhat
nuky goal for the Bruins early in
the last period Wiseman went
down the ice with McGill and Art
Jackson. A melee developed in
front of the Wing cage but the
light didn't flash. When the play
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

team. You may remember that
Auker said that it wouldn't
surprise him if the White Sox
won the pennant this year, A
theory that doesn't impress the
writer.
But while the Yankees as
vet have lost no Ted Williams,
Bob Teller or Hank Greenberg,
there is said to be a possibility
of Joe Mccarthy being deprived
Of the services Of Tommy Hen
rich. Moreover, Marius Russo
and Phil Rizzuto may 90, too,
all Of which would help IN level
ing off the teams and making
the chances of the White Sox
and perhaps the Tigers and
other clubs better in the forth
coming race.
Already the Yankees hay
lost Steve Peek, Charley Stancu,
Johnny Sturm and Ken Silvestr.
: b small loss even if there ISM
a Williams among them. The
first two members Of the
$40, ~, ,ra ut ~ hare CtnrpN |.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Sport
Shorts

DULUTH, Mimi, Feb. 9 (UP).
"A Norwegian aviator who re-
manned anonymous to protect
his family in Norway, won the
Class A title Sunday in the Ma
tional Ski meet.
The winner, competing under
his given name. Ola. along with
Frederick and Sigurd, two bud
dies from the Norwegian aviator
camp at Toronto. Ont. defeated
the defending champion, Turger
Toxic, despite his longer leaps.
Showing superior form on
jumps of 191 and $50 feet, Ola
scored 230.12 points. Art Dew
lin, Lake Placid. n. Y. finished
second with 22Sl5 points and
Toxic was third with 2279
points. Tokles first jump-194
feet-was the longest of the day.
NEW YORK. Feb. 9 CUP).-
The $1,000 outstanding. angling
achievement award for 1871, top
prize in the George Rupert
fishing contest, went 20 Mrs.
Carolyn B. Meyer of Elberon.
y. j.. ii was announced today.
Mrs. Meyer hoated an 3d.
pound tuna which also won first
prize in the tuna division, an
award of $3.50.
MIAMI REACH. Fla. Feb. 9
tUP).-Wayne Sabin won mis-
second consecutive professional
tennis tournament when he
scored an easy 6-l Is, 60 vic
tory over Welhy Van Horn OF
Los Angeles yesterday in the
$500 Roney Plaza final
PHILADELPH Feb .
(UPl.-The forty-eighth annual
University OF Pennsylvania relay
carnival definitely will be held
April II and Is Athletic Di-
rector II Jamison SwartS an
nounced today
Not only Willie carnival be
held, SWartS said bat the pro I
gram VIII be larger than usual
and may be even further ex-
tended # the. entries warrant
Leader all season in the Metro
polltan Hockey League. Coca Cola
today is tied for the lead with
RyalS after losing 10 The latter
Yesterday az Olympia. ) 20 2. be-
fore 1000 fans Tho Juopperi
brothers line scored two goals for
Ryals.
4 free-for-all cllmaXed he other
game, between O'Neill-Holfner and
JRWA. which ended IN a So tie.
o..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

Gerald Prddy could play first" Mccarthy quoted,
there Mike Chartak who back with out
fielder and who played the bag for Kansas City However
Priddy looks like third baseman. Yes still have
Roe reports says he has gained weight and
he counted again But will see how Prddy play
the position. We know all about Red"
Mccarthy said he did contemplate trying Joe Gordon at
first base again.
THAT would Joe from his best spot Mccarthy
explained and again, We have intention to make
George Mc(uinn Of the Browns Camil: Oh forget
that 1t serious We will have two extra
fundamentally and frankie Crose Both are "a, seem
ngly Of draft. So Rofe Gordon Hassett and
Rhuto We taking any rookie infielders TO camp
this time
Mccarthy said he would call Is pitchers to St Petersburg
for February % and recruits His
Johnny Lnde who looks ready; Mel Queen
kid who piled up eight shuous with Binghampton Al Geel
Milo Candni Rugger Ardzonia and Hank Boroway Johnny
Dabich the Kansas City list but may be called 10 the
Yankee camp
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Hockey Standings

LAST NIGHTS RESULTS
Boston 3 DETROIT a.
Toronto g. Brooklyn ;
New YORK 4 Chicago 3
TOMORRoW's GAMES
Montreal AZ Boston
Chicago at New York
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
FOUR UNDER PAR OUT

Barron started the final round
with a birdie 4. took par on tho
second. third and fourth, birdie
on the fifth with a 25-foot putt,
par on the sixth and seventh, a
birdie on eighth and a birdie on
the ninth for b going out. four
under par Coming IN he mixed
couple Of brides with boGioS for
par 36. His card for the =
holes was 12S-71-67 276.
Picard's 72-holc card was 137-
6o-72 278. and HarrI>on'S l37-72-
20 279.
Herman KeiSer ~ Akron q.
leader al the end OF rs holes. won
fourth place and 500 with a card
OF 134-T2-72 $50 Lawson Little
Of San Francisco former National
Open and Amateur champion, was
fifth with 1868 PSI, win
pIrrr $3.50
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
TOUGH on BIG BOYS

Hcavy lads, 20O-poundcrs like Al
PCchclon of Detroit were very
unhappy. Pochelon is far from a
natural as a puSher. In fact he has
10 use a Shochorn, almost 10 get
INTO We cockpit Of ms ship once he
gets her moving.
This is something Of trick. You
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Barron Shoots
OF Last Round
To Win Western
Chick Harbert Cards
2s7; Jimmy Demaret
Ends With 288

PHOENIX, Ariz. Feb. Q Her
man Barron. 32-year-old veteran
Of the pro golf circuit held the
Western Open golf championship
today after a sensational final
round which ovcrCame carly leads
Of several of the nations fore
most golfers.
A professional for Y years and
a follower of the winter pro swing
since 1929, Barron traiicd one 10
three strokes as the field tecd off
for the last round, but fired a
bliStcring 67 which Wiltcd all his
opposition.
Barron won $1,000 Of total
purses Of 81 900 for hi, victory
Henry Picard of OKLAHOMA City,
Okla. former Professional Golfer
Association and Masters Tourna-
mcnt champion. was second WIN
ming 500 and +. J Dutch llar-
riSon of Chicago Won $500 for
third.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09


next weekend are the fastest Ice boats In the
country around triangular course"
FRANKIE FRISCH manager of the Pirates,
when looking over the roster Of the 81. Louis
Cards: "One look at that pitching stan and you
want to enlist" --
JOE IIEISTAND veteran trapshoo expert:
" american kids ought to make the best aerial
gunners In the world. because they've learned
almost from childhood To shoot quickly"
ROBBIE Robson. commodore Of the ST.
Petersburg Yacht Club. St Petersburg Fla:
NO Havana race this year. Instead we will put
on 250-mile race March II from ST. Peters
burg to Sanibel Light down the coast opposite
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WESTERN DIVISION

LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS
Buffalo : Pittsburgh 5
Washington 2 Cleveland n
WEDNESDAY GAMES
Hershey a. Pittsburgh
Cleveland A. PhuAdelphia
New Haven at Providence.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
srcn>n H,LF STANDINGS
Basketball Results

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DO Sa.ss fs So MAJ ~ u 80.
HtGH - HOOI
s. AUtr, So o.. So Martin -.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

quartet pitchers Sturm leaves big hole at first base
Sivestri the third-string catcher.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
LEAD CUT BY ACCIDENT

Ten points behind. TIL o m SON
went into the lead with a first in
the 900. He then added another
first in the half-mile, and a Sec
ond in the 100-yard sprint.
Thomson might have won by a
greater margin but for a mishap
in the two-mile. Going into the
last lap. punched with Fletcher
and Clair Young. he was tripped
accidentally and failed to place.
the event going 10 Young.
. The women's title hung In the
balance until the last event. Esther
Wrona and Miss Cook were tied
at 100 points each before Esther
ran off with the three-quarter-
mile race.
The meet was supervised by the
Wyandotte Department of Recre-
alton.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
Hassett Probably TO Play First

In New York recently Mccarthy revealed he had been
towing with the Of using although Joe did
indicate that would probably be Buddy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09
NETROPOLITAN LFAGUE

NESTERDAY'S RESULTs
Fat'a 5 Coca Coils
O Nsii-H onnsr ,. URWA 5.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

'TIafed f0FfF f0lr- p0Int EamPf
LAST NIGHTS RESULT
Parisclean ! Akron !
TONIGHT's GAME
at Olympia
Parisclean VS. Mansfield -four point
game.
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Summaries on Next Page)

With ideal skating conditions
three state records fell, although
the races were run on an eight.
lap course.
A 6-year-old mark beaten was
the intermediate boys three-quar-
ter-mile record. Roy Pallazzola.
zoomed across the finish line In
2:14.5. The old mark was 2:22,
set by Lloyd Parr at Belle Isle.
Bonnie Doyle was shorn OF 2
record she set three years ago by
Agnes Wrona, who negotiated the
mile in 339, an improvement or
five seconds. Shirley Gibbons OF
Flint shattered the 440 record in
the juvenile girls class. Pushed
by Betty Johnson of Detroit she
clipped a second off the old time
lof ST.
Thomson garnered 100 points in
'repulsing the determined effort OF
Ed Fletcher. who entered the sec
ond portion of the races a favorite
as the result of his inspired show
II ing Saturday when he made his
debut in Class A competition.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

AL POCHELON. ice yacht "Class
racing In the International Cass Lake
weekend the fastest Ice boats the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-09

Continued on Page 14)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-18
. Capital
Comment
Gufhrie Case VIII Get
Second Airing Shortly
DolIsr-A-Yesr Man Who
Quit in Huff 10 Testify
SIo~ness in Conversion
on Plants Under Fire
BY PETER EDISON

WASHINGTON The Guthrie
osse-remsmber twill get
II, second and official airing In a
few days. this time before the
Truman committee investigating
national defense. Robert r. Guth-
ne o. New York ana Psdueah,
Ky. will himself be the first
witness and he viii again be In
vited 70 explain how and why ne
resigned after serving seven
months on his 6oiisr-a-yesrJ job
a. head Of the textile. clothing
and leather goods branch Of the
War Production board. There
ne bsttled for Spssdisr CONVEX
sion u the radio. Refrigeration.
wool. cotton duck and nyion In
1ustirss from civilian 20 war
goods manufacture.
Guthrie told has story In
mid-AArch to . subcommittee
Of the House Military Affairs
committee headed BY Rep.
Charles I. Faddls Of Wsyass-
burg, Pa. The Fsddis commit
tee Kicked me bali around fer
several days. then reosssed. .,
Isn't through sfth the buthrss
ess. yet. and viii call IN more
witnesses before making any
report
A third investigation of the
Guthrie case is the War Pro-
dUction Boards own probe. De
ing conducted on Donald NJ Mel
sons order b. the WPB chief
counsel. John Lord O'Brien. Mel
SOC has Indicated that tina
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-18
. SERIAL STORY
MEXICAN MASQUERADE
BY CECIL CARNES

the left of the road he was on
and evidently quite near the
shore Of the Gulf. II was a steep
little hill. perhaps thirty feet
high. and the top was crowned
by grove Of knotty. gnarled
old pines. II he could gain their
shelter unseen. he could be com
fortably sure OF remaining 30.
There was q jungle Of cactus
to the right. He located a break
in the grsy-green wall. turned
into 1t darinrly. and parked the
long suffering sedan where II
would not be noticed from the
road.
Not a soul was ir sight One
might have thought he had
Lower California to himself bu,
for faint sounds of human ac-
tivity which came from the d.
rection Of the gulf. Distant
voices, and mixed with them the
rattle of chains and the elank
OF machinery.
The cannery, ] expect The
csnnery-and what else ?" His
right hand went back 10 touch
his hip-pocket, though the
weight Of his automatic was
proof enough OF its presence.
Just for luck. and thinking ~
poor Harry Bishop. he took IL
out and made sure IL was In
readiness for use in case any
body came after him with q
hypodermic needle. Well. here
goes"
STOPPING a little. his alert
Continued on Pare ~
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MAKE EN- LAST
Precious Rubber Has
A Legion OF Enemies

Greatest snsni.s ~ rueher
gasoline. many chemicals ana
outright seus.
Even rubber footwear should
ee wiped of and wiped cut. then
placed In a cool well-ventilstec
place to dry. Place rainooats az
all kinds on hangers away from
heat and sunlight Cleanse only
with mild soap and clear luke
warm water. Hang boots upside
down TO drain.
Hot water bottles zee packs ~
ice collars should 10 drained
thoroughly. blown full 81 air. -
the sides won't stick. ard the
stopper replaced soslding or
boiling water will damage hot
water bottles. The metal shut
off device on the tube Of
syringe should not be left clamp
ed down.
After fountain or bulb
syringe has been used with an
antiseptie or other solution. tho
bulb or bag and tube shcsid ~
thoroughly rinsed cut with clean
warm water. Rinse off rubber
gloves and hang to dry on WOOD
en- drying rods.
In addition TO other rules.
avoid straining rubeer-insulated
wire and keep II kink-free. Gar
den hose il important a. q po-
tentisl weapon against fire
bombs Don't leave II out TO
freeze. Drain II well. coil II
csrefully-so kinks are removed
in a cool, sun-fres room with
good ventilation.
Avoid strsining The hose and
don't hang IL on nails or sharp
hooks that will make II bend
sharply or crack. Dragging on .
rough surface may tear II.
All rubber should be kept away
from electric motors. They give
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-04-18
BY CECIL CARNES
EXPLORATION
CHAPTER X

"Ah, now you misjudge me.
protested Escobsr quickly. and
If his tone was equsble, there
was still a trace Of red 20 color
the clear olive skin of his
cheeks. As the officer respon-
sible for this district l have
lately found 1t advisable to keep
an eye on kilograms. A milo
censorship, you see. quite unoffi-
cial and very extra-legsl The
wire to you came through the
San Saba office while ! was
there. and it was placed before
me as matter of routine
police routine. senior"
Il beg your pardon" said Al
Ian rising and holding out his
hand To make II more convinc-
ing. Il should have remem-
bered your official position and
not spoken out of turn. With
the whole world going TO hell in
hack you are certainly Jusn-
fled in doing everything you
can to keep this little corner
of 1t peaceful"
My sentiments exactly nod
aed the Mexican, and gave
friendly pressure of his strong
fingers to Allan's hand. And
now-you will excuse me, yes?
Perhaps we shall have the pleas
ure of your company at dinner
this evening"
His smiling. debonsir sell
again, he sauntered back to
where his charming companion
awaited him. Allan made
grimace at the tresoherous tele-
gram and stuck the thing in
his pocket.
H. gave some thought to the
incident that afternoon when he
wasn't wondering II the axles
would snap or the radiator blow
ND. Whatever else Escobar
might be, he was still the Gov
eminent with a capital g in this
neck of the woods and IT made
Allan bit uncomfortable To
think he might have become an
object of suspicion TO the police.
II would be ruinous 10 his mis-
sion IL he were slapped into the
local hoosegow on charge Of be-
ing a SPY or fifth-columnist or
something.
But the colonel had seemed
quite good-hUmored about II. he
tried IN reassure himself, and II
ne really had serious doubts Of
Allsn's bona fidss ne would
hardly have tipped off his hand
30 openly about the ~extra-leg-
al" censorship. Moreover, his
suggestion Of dinner together
had sounded cordial. and he had
crifted away smiling.
Not that the smile meant
much. unused Allan, dissuading
the sedan from plunging into a
elump Of oholls cactus. Aezi-
rams have . reputation for TAX
ing If. easily. but they stand
for no foolishness.
Damn efficient these nj
rsles muttered Allan. The
way b. spotted that San Diego
date-line-. Dammit. he's good
When his speedOmetes had
tolteo off nearly ten miles %
highway he'll. Allan slowed up
and began 70 look about him
for sur sg's landmark ne Dis
covered % presently. vel off -
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Cleaning fluids ore OK on
regular fobrios but don't use
them on roincoots or other
oornents containing rubber,
os shown above. lnsteod.
sponge with mid soop ond
cleor voter.
hang them To dry 30 sides won't
stick.
Many sunhurn- protection pre-
psration. not only damage rub
her articles. hut Also fabrics i'm
pregnsted with rubber for water
rroofins. such as trench eosts.
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o'Brien report IL about complst-
81 but won't be made public un-
less the Truman COMMITTEES
wants to give II out.
The Guthrie case has there
fore become q three-headsd calf
and like all post mortems on
Washington monstroetitiss. u
Isn't likely 10 prove much beyond
the fact that IL died = horrible
death and 10 dead.
Nelson Did n
The ghost OF the Guthrie case
10 officially laid by Nelson's new
orders prohibiting the Use Of iron
IN hundreds ~ civilian durable
good itsms. and oonfining new
construction 10 defense work.
These two orders signify that
American durable goods indus
tries are now well on their gsy
70 total conversion to war pro-
duction and therefore ali this
confusion stirred up BY the Guth.
re case 10 lot o. stuff over
the thing. What started out 70
bs . surrinF flood Of expose On
the siozness and unwillingnsss o.
private business 10 convert -
var effort now d7es Down 70 .
mere ugly ust spot on the record
~ mistakes that have gone be
fore
That happens % often In ths
current rubber investigation. u
looked At the beginning az
though an attempt were b<inf
made 10 hang on Secretary ~
Commerce Jesse Jones fuH re-
sponsioibty for American fail
urs 70 build sufficient rtockpiIss
~ raw native rubber and for re
iUetsnes ~ develop a biz enough
synthstie rubber industry. Jones
wa heard. and the charges
fixed out.
Before the Truman COMMITTEES.
therefore. the second coming Of
Guthrie will probably be moth
ing more than a stepping stons
70 other things.
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cff cron. ina, quickly DESTROY.
TIRE rreduct
Rubber bathing ears sna hath
ing suits are dsmsged - sslt
water ana chemicals in fresh-
water pools. Rinse them and
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TEST ANSWERS
Nv RAYMOND cLAPPER

Below are the answers 70 test
questions printed on page o
1. Dutchnan- Abel Jsnszoon
Tssmsn. 1542J.
: Bests.
z Msndslsy.
Z Australia
, Salvation Army.
3 Bird
: Tventy-four.
9 Hail Mary.
2 Venus.
20. Gilbert.
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. ANSWERS
TO WAR QUIZ

Questions on rage
I. u r. ar snti-aircrsft gun
used By the coast artillery.
z. Fair dinkun" means on
the level"
3. The island % Rhodes is IN
the Hediterrsnesn. south q
Turkey, and 4 ruled By Italy.
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. New York
Listening Posi-
Allie, Worried Lest
Jops sisre Msdsessesr
Success 81 Nippon In
Bay 81 Bengal Serious
African Natives Sore
Az English Treatment

>Ew yoRN the rreseno, n
Ispsne., feet unis sSeerins
the Indian ocean, taking some
rnnishm,nt but s,ili ssronf
enourh To snnlhilats important
British warshirs. hss revived n
Allied headquarters the worry
that Tokyo viii also stab 81
Madagascar. the French island
off Africa a. large a. Texas II
the enemy ever gets established
there-,he first Niproness foot
hold on the Dark Continen,-~hs
can deesmste troor-fiiled AmeFi-
can transports headed for our
new base 81 Eritrea thinly pro-
t.cied because heretofore this
area wss as ssfe a. q miilrcnd
Pet.in mumhles that 10 wiil
not permit the sncroschers IN
his colonial seii but realistic
soldiers remember that q viehy-
Tokyo bargain In indo-china un-
locked the bsckdoor 10 doomed
singapore. New York shipping
interests have Just received a
confidential survey from 1e-
hannesourg intelligence men re-
Gently returned from irvestigat-
ing the danger spot. The jungle
IL seethirr With hatred for the
Allies Every breath NJ ne
Gsulls sentiment has been ruth.
le.sly ehoked. Fmrsttersd cffi-
GERS Itch to pay off old scores
with English sdmirsls.
But even more serious 10 the
disclosure that several thousand
Nalagasy infantrymen are train
ing with modern artillery and
machine guns. The smsrtest ma
,ives have been made into ava
tors Recently this force con-
Quoted large scale field msneu-
vers and their general boasts
they are now the toughest black
devils" In the French empire.
Columbia university chemists
have been developing secretly q
new organic compound for the
treatment of malaria This In
formation will be bad news for
TOTO, who thinks he has cornered
In Java p5 per cent Of the worlds
chinchona. and for q certain
American concern former
hooked up with the nazi drug
trust. which believes II has a
Superprofitsble monopoly Of syn
thetic quinine.
Uncle Sam has . stock pile Of
five million ounces Of the bark
80 vital in preventing the scourge.
He will need every speck--snd
more since our soldiers now
must fight In tropical fever coun.
try. The college doctors claim
over 500 patients were reported
In recent year among $4,000
u. s. troops at the Canal Zone
and the malady IL common IN
Caribbean outpost areas held by
our euards
In India where special Amsri-
can units are stationed, the Co
lumbar scientists say over 100
O00. 900 cases esist among the
<0o. 000. 900 inhabitants and In n
single l2-month more persons die
there from its ravages than the
total population Of Chicago. Our
fliers In the Burma Road terri
tory are In q pest hole" where
as many Chinese we're killed by
the disease a. by the Japs in
their continental conquest For
the moment the United States
medical corps 10 adequately sup
piled with the medicine The
government together with Brook
lyn interests Ia developing chin
ohona plantations in Central and
South America. once the original
home Of the health giving tree.