davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1942-04-21
S3O6,49O Net Shown
By FIintkote Co.
For L Weeks
Result Up Slightly
From S305, ,7s7 of
Same l94l Period
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, April 21.-The Flint
kote Co. and subsidiaries reported
today preliminary net income for
the IL weeks ended March % was
1906 ,490, equal, after preferred divi-
dends. to 81 cents a share, compared
with S305. .787, or As cents each on a
slightly smaller number of common
shares. in the corresponding period
of 1941. Net sales for the recent Il
weeks we're s5,905,374, against $4,-
775,695 last year.
American Brake Shoe.
American Brake Shoe g. Foundry
Co. reported for the March quarter
net profit of s6OO,2O5, equal to 81
cents a share on the common,
against 1886, 1852, or $106 a share, in
the first quarter of 1941.
General Cigar Co.
General Cigar Co. estimated
March quarter net profit at S274,013,
equal to 80 cents a common share,
compared with S273,161, or 80 cents
a share also, in the like quarter a
year ago.
Carriers & General.
The Carriers & General Corp, an
investment company, reported its
total net assets as of March 81
amounted to $4,327,121, compared
with $4,683,916 December 81, 1941
Net asset value per share was S4.19,
against $4.82 at the end of l941.
Market value of investments March
81 was $3,840 ,837, the company s
statement showed, while cash was
placed at $459,015.
Butler Brothers.
Butler Brothers, merchandising
firm, reported net income of S391,-
500, or 26 cents a common share for
the three months ended March 81,
1912, compared with $18l ,249, or 7
cents a common share in the like
194l period.
Blaw-Kn0x Co.
Blaw-KnoX Co. reported net earn
ngs of $276,6 ,624, or 81 cents per share
on outstanding capital stock, for the
first quarter ending March 81. This
figure made provision for State and
Federal taxes substantially in ex-
cess of the 1941 rates.
Shipments for the first quarter of
1912 were so per cent greater than
in the corresponding quarter of 1941,
the company said.
American Book Co.
Directors of the American Book
Co., publishers of school and college
textbooks, were reelected at the
annual meeting.
Directors late yesterday declared
a quarterly dividend of so cents,
payable May l to stockholders of
record April "a. The same amount
was paid iD the like 1941 period.
H. T. Barnes, secretary, said q
letter to stockholders May l would
present more detailed information
as to the company's activities
throughout the year.
Gillette Razor.
Gillette Safety Razor Co. and sub
sidiaries for the quarter ended
March 81 reported net profit of
1887 ,24O, or, after preferred require
ments, % cents common share,
compared with $603, ,066, or IL cents
a share, in the like 1941 quarter.
General Baking Co.
The General Baking Co. an
nounced a net profit of 1914, ,467, or
II cents per common share, for the
13 weeks ended March %, as COM
pared to net profit of $225 ,899, or
cents per common share, for the
same period last year.
Evening star., 1942-04-21

vice president of
the Investment
Bankers ASSo-
ciation of Amer
lea, has b e e n
elected a director
of the Empire
Trust Co. of New
York, President
H. C. Brunie an
nounced today.
Mr.. Folger is
chairman of the
board of the
Piedmont Mort
gage Co. a n d
trea sllrer of the
- THAl
Evening star., 1942-04-21
|. {. {. Authorizes Erie
To Buy Subsidiaries
Ry tie Associated Press.


The Interstate Commerce Com
mission gave the Erie Railroad Co.
authority today to purchase vir-
tually all the property of 10 sub
sidiary companies and to assume
the liability of the securities of two
of them aggregating more than s10,-
00O, 900.
The subsidiaries are terminal,
dock and real estate companies.
The securities covered by the Or
der are $3.50 900 of New York, Lake
Erie & Western Docks & Improve
ment Co. first mortgage 5 per cent
bonds and s7,500,000 of Long Dock
Co. consolidated mortgage 80 per
cent bonds.
Evening star., 1942-04-21
California Business
Reaches New Peaks
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
SAN FRANCISCO, April al
California business activity during
March again rose to new peaks
under the impetus Of expanding war
production, according to the cur
rent business outlook Just released
by Wells Fargo Bank
The Wells Fargo index OF the
States business activity rose to a
March level Of Ass of the 1s35-ls3e
average from 2l1s In February. The
March, ls4i, level was I4o.s.
Evening star., 1942-04-21


Corp; president of the Cumberland
Trust Co, Knoxville, Tenn, and di-
rector of Appalachian Mills, in
Knoxville.
During the past winter ne served
as general chairman of the 1912
Community Chest drive. His other
interests include membership on the
board of the Garfield Hospital and
the Ways and Means Committee Of
the Washington Cathedral. Mr..
Folger was recently named vice
chairman of the Defense Bonds
Committee for the District OF Co.
lumbis.
Woman on Loan Directorate.
Miss Marion E. Poole. a Washing
ton attorney, has assumed her new
duties as a member of the Board
of Directors of the First Federal
Evening star., 1942-04-21
London Market
Drifts Down in
Dull Session
By the Associated Press.

LONDON, April 21.-Stock market
prices were generally lower at the
close yesterday after a quiet session.
British funds were mostly one-six-
teenth lower.
Leading industrials closed easier
by fractions. Home rails we're steady
but inactive. Oil shares rallied
toward the close. Dividend paying
kaff1rs were maintained and develop
ment shares finished slightly higher.
Brazilian bonds were one-half
lower in the foreign list.
Evening star., 1942-04-21

Savings e. Loan
Association, to
which she was
ele ct e d las I
week. Miss Poole
is believed to be
the first woman
director named
to directorate of
any large hnan-
cial institution
in the Capital.
T h @ n e "
dire or is a
era uate of
National Uni
versity, member
of the District
Evening star., 1942-04-21

Walter Reed Hospital He is a
wearer Of the Purple Heart citation.
For the last IA years Capt, Hill
has been connected with the Con-
necticut Mutual and Massachusetts
Mutual as special agent and super
visor of agents. He Is an active
Cornell University alumnus.
Folger Joins Empire Board.
John Clifford Folger, president of
Folger, Nolan g. Co., Washington in
vestment banking firm; president of
the Bond Club of Washington and a
Evening star., 1942-04-21

kIuD OF " dSfl-
sngton at the
April meeting. it
was announced
today.
At the age of
% he was one of
the youngest
captains in the
First World War,
was seriously in
1ured while op-
Grating with a
tank corps in
the Argon n e
II ore st, and
spent four years
racnverinp at
Evening star., 1942-04-21
Commodity Prices

NEW YORK. April 21.-The Associated
Press weighted wholesale price index Of
50 commodities today advanced TO es 90.
Previous day. 9s; ~ week age; s9.07i
le42. 1871. 1910. les5-sa.
E0a E5sA - sSS4 ss.dS ss;53 ssss sf...tt
1925 Averase equals 1000
Evening star., 1942-04-21

Chicago Cash Market.
Wheat No l mixed, 100: No. hard,
1. 1894: No, 2 mixed. 1.19A, Corn. No. 1
1888: No. 4, 79s4 -s0Ia; sample grade yell
low, 60-S3: No. 3 white, 97-9s. Oats, No.
I mixed; 57-57A:, No white. ,56La. Bar,
ley. mailing. S2-l.01, nominal feed and
screenings, 55-63. nominal. Soybeans. No.
4 yellow. 1874
Evening star., 1942-04-21

+Uult OF trading. ten shares. sales
printed IN fun : In bankruptcy or receiver
ship or being reorganlZed under Bankruptcy
Act, or securities assumed oy such COM
panies Rates Of dividend in the foregoing
table are annual disbursements based on
the last quarterly or Semi-snnual cecIara-
ton Unless otherwise noted. special or
extra dividends ars not included. xd Ex
dividend xr Ex rights a Also extra OF
extras Cash or stock. Declared or paid
so far this year PAYABLE in stock Psie
last year Payable in Canadian funds.
Accumulated dividends paid or declared
This year.
Evening star., 1942-04-21
h. S. Treasury Notes

NEW YORK. April 81 QP-Prices
quoted in dollars and thirty-seconds,
Evening star., 1942-04-21

Bonds
ey Frfvcte Wire
Direct TO The Ster
rtiors Todcy

TREASURY.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

The type pictured here IL the
i'.can" and elephant nose" mask
and costs about $9.2S each. The
headgear is transparent. made OF
material resembling cellophane and
does not cloud with the breath. You
can buy two Of these gas masks with
the purchase Of an STATS War Bond. |
We need thousands Of them. Don't
fail to give at least ten percent OF
your income every pay day for War
Bonds. Buy them at your bank or
,postoffice. regularly. 4
U. S. Treasury Department.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

l,nter ser 8udt oer gatiaden oen
Slug5eug oie lteberlegenbeit sngelte
ben. slber idon taldt elm nelies
9robleln al1f. SIT ser Slng5enstrager
bas Sdiff Der 3ufltnft22 9ie Grfab-
rungen nit Der u2erington" nno ben
perienften iapaniiden Erdgern baben
eeaeist, oaB Sdiffe bieies Spps ei'l
ausge5eihnetes Mngriffs5iel lbieten
uno infolee ibrer fompli5ierten tedni-
idet @inridt,,ng iebr leidt pertpl,1o=
bar iino. S6on erbeben itf Stini=
nter, Sic erfldren, baB oenl 2anoflitg-
se,g nit groBem aftionsraoins Die
3,tf,,nft geb6re. sic erflaren, bob
sic fleinite Sniel, ais 2uftitiitpnnft
a,1sgebaut, 1nebr inert iei als Elm bal.
hes Dneenb grdser. @enn oem 10
iit 10 er6ffnen itd gan5 nel,e Herlpet=
tipen ser Seefriegsfitbritng, oie lpie@
oerum eine Nel1-Deftl1ierlna Ser Be
griffe .2anontadt" 1tnb n5eemadt'
bebingen.
steueitens lino bon fontpetenter
Settle goridldge sum 8an bon 2uft+
transportmitteIn ,,no iolden ltnter@
ieebooten genadt iporben, 6ie es err
1nogliden ioIlen, fdneller .1t1o nit
groBerer Siderbeit Erupper itno
ariegsmaterial sit befSrbern. Die
ttGdIte 3nfl,nft miro seigen, tpic man
am idnelliten 1tnb erfolgrei6iten oas
porgeltredte 3iel 5lt erreiden imltanos
iein miro.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

iidt aenontinen. 8ereits lanee Dor
ben1 Musbrud bes Sipeiten 8eltfries
ges bat es Marinefableute gegeben
sic obne ginidra,,fltng erflarten. baB
oas @roBfan1pfidiff feline &olle aus
aeipielt babe. 9ie bittere Sebbe atpi-
iden ibnen 1tno Sen Iomiralitaten
Der aroben Seentddte, bie intlner nod
i'm Sdladtidiff bas @iidgrat elmer
Seeitrettma6t erblidten, tpurbe 5ll=
nGdit aiguniten Der fonierpatipen
@trateaen entidie6en. ssad) ablaltE
bes 8aIbingtoner Bertrags, ltnter
oe,n ser 9ecuba1 BON S6ladtfdiffen
,1nteriagt mar, begannen alle @eabte,
tpieoer @ieienpanSeridiffe auf Sta-
pei si1 legen. slrb 9eittidlano, oas,
ge5tpungen ourh Sen 8eriailler gerr
trag, nit ,,gSeltentai6en Sdla9tidtfr
fen erperimentiert bate ,tno nad
angemeiner Mnlidt ste 9eoentung oes
Slugseues i'm mooernen arteg eber
uno flarer erfannte als feline fiil,f-
tiaen @eener, begann ipieoer nit oen1
@ait bon gepanserten Sdiffen.
Oie grfabrlntgen aus fait orel
Sabren arieg baben ge5eist, bob oas
SdIadtidiif feine Nolle als Niidgrat
elmer Seentadlt ausseipielt bat. amt@
lid beiieselt miro oieie @rfelt11tnls
onrb sic Mitteilung i'm SausalslhnB
fiir Observation-Disclosures, oaB 81,
slrbeiten an bier poer flint Sdladt-
fdiffen porldi1fig eineeitellt tperoen,
Inn aIle gnergie a,tf oen Ban bon
Slug5el1etragcrlt fon5entrleren 5u
fDnnelt.
Die ,9ismard' tuar oas erite
@robfampfidiff, oas ber 5liegerboln-
be uno Dem 2itfttorpeoo 5i,ln Spfer
fiel. slls bie britiid)e Slptte iie llin-
singelte, lpar iie bereits ein bilfloies
gsracf. 9ann Fam Bearl 9arbor nno
merige Gage ipdter bic Serlenfin,g
ser britii6en yHepulle" nno Der
ibon unter gernenbung bon ariegs.
erfabr,,ngcn gebauten nBrince of
@oles''. SSsn alien bieien Saden ban-
belte es iid Tim idapergepan5erte
Sdiffe, iiber sic Slieeerbomben llnc.
2ufttorpeops trilllnpbierten. 8enn
nlon electromagnetic arell5er, Ser
ItDrer ober aar Sa1loelsldiffe einbe'
5iebt, f0nnte man Die 2iite Ser Shif.
fe nod per5ebnfaben.
Selblt Ser srinrniglte Seebar ntnb
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23
1tnpplitiide 2eitlanfte

(syprtieknng BON Seite -
BORT 100000 fleine Sarnen, Die
bis 1888 in 1900 3oIleftipfarmen
uno Staatsfarmen srlamnengefabt
puroen, tpdbrenb a,tf ben inoipionel-
len 8eiit MIR nod fiinf 8ro5ellt Der
beidten Mderfldde l,no alpar Sllnteilt
meiit 1t, ben @ebirsssesenben entfie-
llnter bem ruiiiidet &olleftipipItent
madte bie Medanilierlmg oer Sano-
tpirti1aft groBe Sortibritte. 1888
aab es faIt 10000 ,Sraftorelt, 49,
900 Combines ,tnb 10000 Erltds alf
ben aoIleftip= unb Staatsfarmen.
Die iiingite gntipidlung batte ei-
ne 8erninoer,tng oer Staatsfarntett
sur ssolae. go tpuroe ). 9. bie grobe
5taatsfarnL oie als @igant befal,nt'
ee,poroen lit, uno 1880 cine @eialnt=
flade bon 100000 Mcres bate, ipopon'
auf $4,000 geerntet tp,troe, INT Sabz
re 1887 auf 10000 Mder ei,tge<
fdrdnft, ipobon $4,000 5ittneif nit
8ei5en bebaltt iparen.
@ei5er lit sic fiibrenoe 5elofrltd)t
inn MorbfallfaIus ltno Sic ba,nit be-
ba,tte sldde belduft itd) a,tf $1,000
900 slcres ober Inn etipa 5000, 900
ntebr, als sic Sldde, bie in siberia
in bieie,u Sabre 6eba,tt uuroe. Win-
tertpeiaen berridt Dor, obipobl Spnl=
meripei5en in Sen i1orblihen lito DIT
Iiben Teilen bes @ebietes BET Noitolp
perfo,nnlt. ltnter ben Spn.nlerlpeiselle
forten befi,,bet ii6 Ser bcriibntte aa,.
banfa, ein Durrmpeise,t Ser ,,m oie
SaDrbull6ertpenoe in sic Ser. Staa-
ten eingefiibrt ipuroe llno feit1er Der
Stanbarb bon 9ur1,ntlpei5en IN 9tproz
amerifa geblieben lit.
* = X
sSn sen maunigiaden &riegsopera=
tionen at 2anb, az @aIler unb in Ser
2uft bat man aus Grfabrrng Die
@irflonfeit Ser perihieoenen sln=
eriffs. unb gerteioigungsmaffen er-
probt ,.nb beim 8al1 llnb Ser SerItel*
lung berielben beIonoers oara,,f Riif=
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

uno GSle begeiiterte Ser5en erlangea.
10 1nuB sic grsiebltng Der Sngeno
1,no sic SelbitpoIleno,utg Der Mlten
oen ltnieIigen 3uge il,s @eite lino
ms Mannigfaltige entiagell oafiir
aber in sic giefe arbeite,1 ODER, i'm
nit SEN Mpitifern 81 ipreden, ben
Seelengruno, bas @eiltesfiinflein, ben
Wtittelpunft Ser Seele, bie Spite oes
@emiites, nit etnent SSort BEN inne-
rem Weniden ai1s5ubiloen llthe,l.
g. 81. sc. @eiB.
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X X
NhatHo444yWiM|
W'AR B0ND5|
r. X

! Gas masks which came into use
in warfare for the first time when
the Germans used poison and mus
tard gas in World War !, are much
improved today over those used
then. The Chemical Warfare Branch
OF the War Department issues these
gas masks to every man in the sery-t
ice. We are taking no chances.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

e. - = r. & r.. +.
Wir .&atbolifen Ser Ser. Staaten
iollten at Mnfal1g bes 1lellen Shnl=
iabres ,tns bie beiddmenbe gatiade
Dor Mugen fiibre1L SAB es in lt1ierln
2anoe 100000 fatboIiider Sdn1=
finber eibt, ipelde feine fafboliih:
Shule beiilhelt. 1nb oaB 10000, 900
11ibtfatbpliider ainber I'M golfsihnl-
alter ipenie ober gar feinen religl5-
len ltnterridt erbalteil.
Gie anbere bebalterl1siperte Eatidz
de, Sic fatbplii6e gltern at ernlien
8etra6t,tngen anlpornen iollte, 1T
sic, baB bon Sen 23- big "a ,00O, 900
amerifaniiber aatboIifen MIR ca.
100000 cine fatboliid)e 3eitnng
balten.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23
: goDesan3eigen +

,sobn Sid, Sr, geIt. a,n 30iten
alug. 1912, inn Sitter BON 80 Sab
re,l inlo / 1gag, III Sopefa, &anl.
Sitter, treler 2eIer.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

MGrtpriltm. 8ilo 8: Die FL.
@enopefa, ShnRpatronin Der
5tabt 8aris, Iebte i'm 5. Sabr.
bunbert. Sbre Mb5eiden iino:
9rot, Shliinel II. Slrm. anf obi.
gem 8ilbe 1T ibr Elm 2annm beige.
geben. Sbre gteliqltien ip,,roen IN
Ser fran5oiiid)en @ebolntion aer.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

It0rt. 8iIo A: Die 81. gloele,
Eodter bes fl. Dagobert oes 3ipei.
ten nno Mitpe Mlberids, Iebte all.
famgg bes 8. ssabrbunberts. Mab
oem Eooe Tires @e,1tabls griinoete
1ie elm alofer il, Der Ndbe Der
Sta6t grier i,n6 lpitrbe beiien eriteI
Oberin. sic ipiro abeebii0et nit
elmer Rirde.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

Sollen mir ipieoer Tarfe @eiiter,
mas nod ipibtiger lit, itarfe Gbaraf.
tere, ppferfreubige lillo fiir alles Sobc
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

Dds nno sseoer. - Glib 2: gs
aibt. mebrere Seilige bes Nanens
Gargareta. ltnier Bib seiat bie
I'll. Margareta, ipelde i'm 3. Sabr-
bilnhert in Gleinaiien lebte. Sic lit
eine Ser ID Notbelfer. Sic 1T Die
8atronin ser Dienitmdgbe lln6 Der
ihpangern ssrauen. Sic erlitt nas
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

n IN lit ipcltberiibn,t als oas
D bette, einfahIte unb bill.
aiglte SeilnitteI bei Diabefes, Ga1-
Arene, ai6nep- unb 8labber.arant-
beiten. Hreis $t.56. Ibreiiiere:
D-O-D
6Ob 90. Mpnrse Npe., Gplambas, y.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1942-09-23

giID 1: Der fl. Mnbroiil,s,
elmer ser prominentelten &irdenpd,
ter nno Doftoren ser fatboliiden
Stride, lebte in Der lesteu Sdifte
bes 4. Sabrbllnoerts. slls 9iidof
bon Mailan6 ragte er ais allsge-
seidneter Brebiser berpor. Seine
Sinnbilber iino: 8ienen. Saabe,
Evening star., 1942-09-06

l.. n. Neville Thompson, for ex-
aminations. He may be reached at
department headquarters, 1707 I
street NV, daily betwene 8 and
pm.
The Armistice Day Ball Commit
tee will meet at the Willard Hotel
next Thursday evening. Chairman
Jack Holiday request all posts be
represented at this meeting.
Veterans 1880 Club, recently
sponsored by Follow Me-Defense
Post, has become incorporated un-
der the laws of the District of CO.
lumbia. Last week the club pur-
chased a home for the post and it
is expected that within the next
80 days the post will be able to
occupy the clubhouse. All members
of the WV are invited to join the
club as associate members.
Mrs. Dorothy Lohman, department
president of the auxiliary, presided
over the last meeting of the Coun-
Gil of Administration. Charges to
Mrs. Clara Smith, district president:
Mrs. Augusta Herman, department
assistant guard, and Mrs. Mary
Campbell, department treasurer,
were given by Mrs. Florence Arm
strong, past department president.
Red Cross service pins were pre-
sented to Mrs. Armstrong and Mrs.
Ethel Sendlak by the Red Cross in
structress, Mrs. Marie Anderson.
A school of instruction will be held
for all auxiliary presidents in Sep
tember. Red Cross kits for the serv-
ice boys leaving for foreign lands
are being donated by the various
members.
Equality Walter Reed Auxiliary
will meet September % at the home
OF Mrs. Armstrong. Mrs. Anderson
president of the auxiliary, has been
certified as member of the Mo-
bile Unit of the American Red Cross
Ward E at Mount Alto Hospital
was visited by Mrs. Anderson, Mrs
Armstrong and Mrs. Grimm, and
the patients were given magazines
and cigarettes.
Naval Gun Factory Auxiliary was
presided over by the president, Mrs
Irene Norton. The charter of the
auxiliary has been declared closed
and there are 81 members on the
charter. The following were initi-
ated: Mrs. Ruth Ray, Mrs. Isabelle
Meadows, Mrs. Clara Lamb and Mrs
Stella Reed. Miss Dorothy Wright
was accepted into membership by
Evening star., 1942-09-06
economics, will teach statistical

economies, will teach statistical
| methods.
Postwar reconstruction will be
treated In course on business cycles
by DR.. Joseph Rocca, formerly of
the economics intelligence division
OF the League of Nations. Develop
ments in international and national
monetary and banking fields will
be presented in a course on money
and banking by DR.. Fitzpatrick
Recent developments In social Sc
curity will make up another course
to be taught by DR.. Frank j. Lewand,
formerly of the Social Security
Board.
In an effort to meet the shortage
in social workers brought about by
the war emergency, the university's
school of social work of the uni
versity is offering 10 tuition scholar
ships for the 1923 academic year.
Available to any Catholic layman
who has received a baccalaureate
degree from any recognized college
or university. applications for these
grants should be addressed to Dean
Thomas E. Mitchell. Dean Mitchell
stressed that the university's school
OF social work is a fully accredited
member OF the American Association
OF Schools of oScial Work and the
only Catholic school in the country
which has a recognized program of
training for psychiatric social work.
ers. The school teaches all the
basic courses proposed by the Ameri-
can Association and offers special
classes in public welfare and psychi-
atric work. The classes are designed
to meet the shortage of skilled social
workers at the present time and in
preparation for the postwar econ
omy when social workers will be
called upon to do their share in
the work of rehabilitation.
Evening star., 1942-09-06

Comdr. Richard A. Burton, Dis
trict of Columbia Department, Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars, announced
last week, with his staff, ne will be-
gin official visitations to the various
posts upon his return from the ma
tional encampment.
The Council of Administration
will meet at the District Building
next Friday night.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars at
tanned the highest achievement in
its history in the launching Of the
aviation cadet program. This is the
Army's special war effort assigned
to this organization with the ap-
proval of 1t. Gen. Henry A. Arnold,
chief of the Army Air Forces.
The VFW members are arrang-
ing examinations, physical and
metnal tests.
Arrangements may be made now
with the local committee chairman
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Aberdeen Graduates 581;
BIGGEST Ordnance Class
Ry the Associated Press.

RY the Associated Press.
ABERDEEN, Md, Sept. 5.-What
was reported to be the largest off,
GERS candidate class in the history
of the Army's Ordnance Department
was graduated today at the Aber-
deem Proving Grounds.
A class of 581, including II Mary
landers and representatives from
every section of the country, received
commissions as second lieutenants
The theater of the Officers
Training Center was jammed to ca
pacity when Maj. Gen. Charles r.
Harris, jr, proving grounds COM
mandant, congratulated members of
the class and warned them of "the
long, hard road ahead"
Maryland members of the class
included G. F. McCraney, Silver Hill,
and B. P. McKnew, Laurel.
Evening star., 1942-09-06
cannot have husbands in any other

cannot have husbands in any other
military service.
In the enlisted branch, q person
with any kind of technical training
Is being sought, and particularly
those with radio training, in any
of its branches. Stenographers
clerks, typists and secretaries are
being sought for the shore estab-
lishments. Buyers and stock clerks
are said to be urgently needed in
the women's corps for enlistment as
storekeepers in the various ratings
depending on the amount of expe-
rience which they have had in their
civil occupations.
Training is being provided for
officers in aeronautics, administra-
tion, chemicals. civil, electrical. in
dustrial and mechanical, in addi-
tion to radio. Also those trained in
architecture, astronomy, accounting
finance, government, Journalist
meteorology, physics and psychol-
ogy.
For those appointed to the en-
listed branch, the pay of the lowest
grade is $50 month. plus $40 for
quarters and subsistence, the latter
being paid only when the individual
is on detached service. While at
tending the schools where they re-
ceive their quarters and meals, they
will receive only the $50 month
In the case of officers, the pay starts
for that of ensign at $252 a month
including allowances, but while at
tending school where quarters and
meals are furnished the base pay
is $3.50 month. There are cor
responding increases as they are
promoted to the next higher grades
There is no objection to the ap-
plicants being married, but they
will not be accepted if they have
small children.