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COughlin
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investigation expected TO take
several months, will place before
the Federal Grand Jury in the
District of Columbia, evidence,
the objCcS.oF which will be in
dictments under what is known
as the SeGiti0D~ law Of all those
responsible" for the magazine
Social Justice.
1T is not necessary for the
Federal Grand Jury in the Dis
trict of Columbia TO take several
months, or even several days,
for determining all those re-
sponSible for Social Justice.
Time and again | have said,
and here repeat, that / am Meth
or the c d tor, publisher, nor
owner of Social Justice maya
zine. However, l do here and
now publicly state, that |, Father
Charles (. Coughlin, pastor of
the Shrine of the Little Flower,
alone am responsible for and do
control the magazine, its policies
and contents. This sole response
bility and control over the pol
iCy-making and content of the
magazine | have exercised per-
sonally and officially by my eff
'cCtive moral and spiritual in
flucncc and direction over the
editors, publishers and owners
of Social Justice.
"If Social Justice, as Attor-
ney General Biddle is reported
TO have declared in his press con-
ference, is clearly seditious,' the
responsibility is mine alone.
This is the information the
Attorney General states he de-
sires to obtain through an in
estigation expected to take sew
eral months. l submit it volun-
tarily.
(Signed) Father Charles E,
Coughlin, Pastor, Shrine of the
Little Flower"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
.Ex-COnstabR
Mistaken for
Hunted Man

Two Roseville youths who
saw a gun butt protruding from
the belt of a customer in Mack S
restaurant at Batter road and
Gratiot avenue early S u n d y
morning let Frank Carreo, Ma
comb county road commission
employe and former constable of
Clinton township, and his party
in for a bad few moments.
Carreo and his wife entered
the restaurant for bite to eat.
His coat was unbuttoned and the
youths saw the gun butt pro-
truding from his bell.
Hurriedly they rushed to the
sheriff's office and reported the
incident to Deputy Sheriff John
Smith, declaring that Carreo re-
sembled in some ways a fugitive
from justice whose picture they
had seen in a circular posted at
the RoseVille police department.
South called city police and Of
ficers Alphonse Trombley and
Alb Wright were sent 10 the
sceSe.s
One of the Roseville youths
pointed out Carreo TO the Off
GERS. Wright stepped to the ia
bic where Carreo was seated and
pulled the gun from his belt.
Carreo protested. Ca. eos gun, a
.38 calibre special Colt, was re-
turned to him. 1t was unloaded
and in the year that he has car
ried it, he has had no occasion
to use il, he declared last night.
He carries a permit to carry the
weapon and had it with him sim
ply for safekeeping, he declared,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
Powder Explosion
Costs Lives OF Z

HANOVER, MASS, April 20
-(P)-An explosion at the Ma
tional Fireworks Company plant
in Hanover, now engaged in pro-
duction of explosives for the
government, was reported to
have cost the lives of at least
two men today.
One man, critically hurt, was
rushed 20 the Brocktoa hospital
after the blast.
AT the plant, inquirers were
informed that two men were
known to be dead, and that the
toll might be higher.
The factory, employing sever
al thousand workers, consists OF
small buildings spread over a
wide area.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
Death Takes
Richard Yates
Former Washington
Resident Succumbs

Richard f. Yates, former resi-
dent of Washington, and general
manager Of a large engineering
firm in Pennsylvania, died Sat
urday night in Erie, Pa, follow
ing a sudden heart attack.
Mr.. Yates, SO, was born and
grew up in Macomb county.
He is survived by his widow
and by four children as well as
by two sisters, who still live in
Washington. The sisters, Mrs.
j. II. McCutcheon and Mrs. Min
ME Hartley, left this morning to
attend their brothers last rites.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
Death Claims
J. Sonnenberq
Funeral Set
for Tuesday

Funeral service for John M.
Sonnenberg, 70 year old vet
eran attendant at the Medea
bathhouse, who died at his
home at los Grand avenue Sat
urday at 1920 a. m, will be
held Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the
Hubbard chapel, with the Rev.
Jacob Whitman, pastor of Zion
Evangelical church officiating
and with burial in clint on
Grove cemetery.
Sonnenberg was the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig Sonnen-
berg, who came to this country
from Germany in 1873, when
he was three years old. The
family settled north of Mount
Clemens where they resided for
a few years before removing to
this city. He was born Jan. 8,
1870.
He had quit work about six
weeks ago with the intention of
taking a vacation trip west
when he suffered a stroke and
he had been in bed for the last
four weeks preceding his death.
Surviving him are his widow,
Mrs. Elizabeth j. nee Campau;
three sons, Howard, John and
Robert, all of this city; four
daughters, Mrs, Marie Gay, of
Kentucky; Mrs. Joseph Utash,
and Mrs Louis Lafferty, both of
Mount Clemens; and Mrs. Char
les Weeks, of d {; four
grandchildren; one brother,
Louis, of Mount Clemens, and
one sister, Mrs. Herbert Baker,
of Port Angelus, Washington
He was a lifelong member Of
Zion Evangelical church and
had been on attendant at the
Medea bathhouse for 45 years.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
Robert Lynch
Passes Away
Illness Fotol
70 Richmond Child

Robert Charles Lynch, eight
month-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William j. Lynch, Jr., Rich
mond, died this morning at st.
Joseph's hospital following a
two weeks illness.
Funeral services for the child
will be held Wednesday after
noon from the Lynch residence,
524l Park street, Richmond, and
at 2 o. m, from the Trinity
Lutheran church with burial IN
Richmond cemetery. The Rev.
Edmund Schlercher will conduct
the final services,
Robert is survived by his par
ents, by one brother, Kenneth,
by a sister, Marilyn and by his
grandparents; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam j. Lynch, and Mr.. and Mrs,
Frank Markell, of ST. Clair. The
Clifford D. Hensch Funeral
Home is in charge Of arrange
ments.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
Wagner
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ids on Pearl Uarbor and Man

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raids on Pearl Harbor and Man
liza.
Dec. IL, l94l-Shoots down
two Jap planes and destroys IL
others on the ground.
Dec. Is, l9iI--Cables mother
Don't worry about. me-"
Dec. IS, 19J1-Adds To fame
by routing IS Jap planes at vi
gan, 200 miles north of Manila.
Dec. 20, 19il-Reports indi-
cate Lieut.. Wagner is to be cited
for high military award.
Dec. &c, 1941-Cables parents
Christmas greetings.
Dec. %, I9i1-Describes his
exploits in issue OF Life maya
zine.
Dec. %, l9il-Has become ma
tiOnal hero and Hollywood an
nounccS it will make a film
based on his life.
Jan. il, 19i2--Cables mother
that he'll be home when we
lick the Japs.."
Jan. ,, 1942-PrOmated to
captainCy.
Feb. 10, 1942-Cables mother
still happy and healthy"
Feb. ?, l942-Transferred to
Australia.
Feb. 10 1912 - Pennsylvania
State Senate laudS Buzz" in
special resolution citing his
bravery and skill.
Feb. >, 19i2-SuStains minor
eye injury when explosive enc
my bullet hits cockpit of his
plane.
Mar. 9, 1942-Ready for &C
ton again.
April ?, 1942-Promoted to
rank of Lieutenant Colonel,
youngest in history of L. 5. Air
Corps TO wear the silver oak
leaves,
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Strategy
Continued from Page II

provide a channel t roug h
which the A Iii c d command
could swiftly advise the gov
eminent of its needs.
During the conference, they
said, Curtin reaffirmed in more
personal terms assurances of
his governments good will and
support which he formally con-
veyed to Macarthur from Can
berra yesterday.
The Prime Minister himself
hailed the agreement formaliz-
ing MacArthur's appointment
as "a momentous occasion.
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FIR. Hebert
Continued from Page II

Rev. FIR. Dennis Hayes, pas
tor of St. Gertrude's church, st.
Clair Shores, and immediate
predecessor to r.. Hebert at st,
Peters, described the grave re-
g onsibilities FIR. Hebert faced
when he came here in 1884.
Roland LaPointe, represent
ing the parish, thanked FIR. He
bert for his efforts in lifting the
church debt. Jack Pennington,
representing the student body,
thanked the priest for reviving
athletics at the school.
NOTRE DAME SPIRIT
Van Wallace spoke on the
spirit Of Notre Dame and how
FIR. Hebert had been true to the
colors.
William T. Kelly spoke on be-
half of the board Of education
of Union School District No.
and Mayor Dona!r r. Weston
dorf extended greetings for the
city.
Marcus K Ell m n sang
Wreck of the Julia Plante" the
st. Marys Choral Club sang
We're Blue Cause It's True
and Erwin Graves and Robert
Carter gave a performance they
called robin Rood"
Other priests in attendance
wer: Very Rev. Vincent Hank
ard, ST. Mary's of Royal Oak;
Fr. Albert Melvin, St Paul's
Crosse Pointe; Fr. Joseph Fill
lion, st. Matthc"s, Detroit; FIR.
Harold Rosebrook, st. Louis; FIR.
John O'Rafferty, st. Joseph s
Sanitarium; FIR Vincent Borko-
wicz, st. Stanislaus, Detroit; FIR,
Stanley SkrzyCki, st. Thomas
Apostle, HamtramCk; FIR. John
w. Raczynski, Immaculate Con-
ception, Hamtramck; FIR. Arthur
Oldami. assistant pastor, st. Pet
ers'; Rev. Warren Peak, st.
Thomas of Ann Arbor; FIR. JOS
eph Mcnamara, St Joseph SAM
tarium; FIR. Patrick McSherry,
Sacred Heart If Roseville and
his assistant Fr. Paul Gaynor;
FIR. Van Poppe'in, of the Chan
Gerry office, Detroit; FIR. William
Doyle, Paulist father of Detroit.
PROTESTANT CLERGY
Representing the Protestant
clergy were Rev. j. l.. Kennedy,
of First Presbyterian, Rev. @.
A. Merifield, {, Grace Episcopal
church, and Rev. Jacob Wulf-
man. of Zion Evangelical.
FIR. Hutting is serving as adj
ministrator pending appoint
ment of a successor to FIR. He
bert.
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Suspects
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Detroit; Mike Nichols, 80, De
troit; and John Marsh, SO, of
Detroit.
The series of raids began at
at a place, assertedly kept by
Sam Baloney at 5649 East Eight
Mile road.
so IN RESORT
There were about fifty people
in the small place w, ich was OPP
Grated as a restaurant. An UNI
derCover man for the sheriff S
office secured liquor buys in the
place and was on his way out
with a glassful when noticed by
Baloney, a man of about so, who
made his escape. The three wait
resscS in the place were not held.
In the second place raided,
that at 1865 Eight Mile road,
about twenty five persons were
found, some patronizing a table
that had probably been the scene
Of gambling, although the Off
GERS saw no play. The table was
smashed and the arrests were
made
125 PRESENT
At the Virginia Lane place
about 125 people were found.
Gambling paraphenalia was eth
er seized or smashed and liquor
buys were secured. Leroy But
tori, who had been gambling
was held when he objected to
leaving the place until the estab-
lishment had cashed in his stacks
Of white and red chips. He IS
held on a diSorderly charge
Refuse d admittance TO the
place on ll-Mile road, SuperViS-
or Tallman and Sheriff Theut
gained entrance through win
dow. eve found everybody rid
ing but no horses" Undersheriff
Harley Ensign stated. About 30
people were gathered around
what was left of wrecked gam
bling paraphenalia
TRIED RESCUE
Thomas and Mary NJ ars n
were arrested near the Sheriff s
office hours after the raid. They
were said to have attempted a
rescue of some Of those arrested
when they chased a deputy who
was ferrying prisoners from the
place TO the sheriffs office and
tried TO run his car off the road.
He finally outdistanCed them in
a burst of speed. Later they were
glimpsCd passing the sheriff3 Of
flee and were arrested as fire.
qucnte,s.
Prosecutor Ivan Johnston said
this morning that he had merely
heard of the raids but tina, var
rants would be issued on felony
counts Of selling liquor without
a license, If such are sought, in
instances where buys were
made. In other .ase a INSIDE
meanor charge Of being dis~r-
derby, will probably be prefer
red, he stated
Sunday afternoon a tives
poured into the county jail TO
post bond for the release Of most
of those held.
They were told TO reappear
? this afternoon.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
Show Civilian Defense
Film in City Tonight

All members of Mount Glenn
ems civilian defense groups are
planning to attend the showing
of motion pictures depicting the
duties of an air raid warden
and cher civilia n defense
workers and to hear a concert
by the Glee Club of the Michi-
gan Bell Telephone Company TO
be given at the USO building
at Park and Broadway at p.
m. today
The Telephone Company IS
also providing the pictures to
br chOUn
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
Macarthur Appointment
Is Formally Approved
No. I War Hero Ordered TO Prepare
TO Assume Offensive in Vitol Areo

u. S. ARMY HEADQUAR-
TIERS IN AUSTRALIA, April 20
-(P)-The Allied war machine
in the Southwest Pacific was
definitely committed to the of
fensive today under an agree
ment formulating Gen. Douglas
MacArthur's Apo in ( ment as
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Allies Committed to Offensive i'm Southwest Pacific

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II
1866 Frazho road. Taken be
fore Justice d. NJ. Kennedy by
chief Walter Kimmerly this
morning, Ackerly claimed he
could not avoid hitting his vic
tim and was released on his
own personal recognizance aft
er making the statement and
after Justice Kennedy said that
he wished to interview addition
al witnesses. Ackerly is tech
nically charged with reckless
driving pending the outcome Of
Mrs. Ruwe's injuries,
An accident in which three
cars were involved occurred at
IA Mile road and Van Dyke
avenue, Sunday at $40 a. m.
when Joseph Thomson, 10, of
Detroit, driving south on Van
Dyke avenue, hit two other cars,
both parked in the center strip
between the two paved high
ways on Van Dyke. The first
parked car was driven by Mat
thew Wasilewski, 25, of Ham
tramck and the other by John
| Choknacki, "a, of Detroit. Ia
ken to Saratoga General hos
pital, Detroit, from that crash
was Wasilewski, Mary Tempco,
20, of Detroit, John Dillon, %,
Of Detroit; Edward Prszyby-
lowski, Detroit, and Chojnacki
and Thomson. Wasilewski suf-
fered a possible fracture of the
pelvis, and the fracture of a
bone in his left hip. He was APP
parently standing beside the
parked car when" hit. The 9th
ers were treated and sent home.
In another mishap an hour
earlier, at Van Dyke and 49,
Mile road, Helen Nawasielski,
20, of Detroit, was severely cut
abs&. shc head and face and on
the back of the right hand; and
Mabel Hitler, 81, of Detroit,
suffered e" severe first degree
burns from gasoline; and Ber-
nard Baczynski, %, Of Detroit,
suffered a possible fractured
skull and decorations of the face
and chin. All were reported inn
proving today.
That wreck occurred when a
car driven by Alvin Taylor, 27,
of Detroit, swung out to the left
to pass a minor accident near
the 13-Mile road and Van.Dyke
intersection and was hit, Off
GERS say, from the rear by an
other car driven by Frank Sta
rex, %, of Hamtramck. The
Starek car was allegedly travel
ling at high speed and rolled
over. The seriously hurt were
in that car. Taken to Saratoga
General hospital in addition to
those more seriously hurt were
Starek, Jessie Wilson, 80, Har-
vey Braun, %, and Alvin and
Alice Taylor, 26, all except Sta
rex being from Detroit.
The runaway truck incident
occurred when a truck owned
by Norman Dedenbach, 19l
Washington street, Mount Glenn
ems, ran away from its parking
space on the south side of New
street between Court and Broad
way and hit the car of Lorraine
Linderman, 3512 Broad w ~,
parked on the opposite side OF
the street. No serious damage
was done.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20
HEAVY RAID

AS though TO emphasize Cur
tins statement, il was announc-
ed that Allied warplaneS had car
ried out another heavy raid yes.
terday on the japanese base at
Rabaul, New Britain, damaging
at least one ship ir the harbor
and returning safely d p / I e
sharp fighter opposition.
(The London radio last night
quoted the Australian broadcast
ing commission correspondent
with the Allied forces as say
ing "it is believed in Australia
that the Allied air offensive may
soon force the enemy to abandon
his air bases at Lac and Sala-
maua n New Guinea.D
Announcement of the agree
ment formulating MacArthur's
appointment as commander in
chief in the Southwest Pacific,
effective aS- of Saturday mid
night, was issued from his head
quarters yesterday. It did not
specifically mention New Zea-,
land as a party to the agreement
but Curtin subsequently includ-
ed New Zealand with the parti-
cipalts in a letter to Macarthur
voicing confidence in his leader.
ship.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20

The United States, during the
second quarter Of 194C, import
ed l6,7l1,4l8 pounds of whale
oil.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-20

commander in chief of all land,
sea and air forces.
The agreement was hailed as q
momentous occasion by Premier
John Curtis of Australia, who
said his , vernmen joined
with the United States, Great
Britain, New Zealand and the
Netherlands in granting MacAr-
thur a charter as supreme COM
mander in this vital war the
ater.
Curtis disclosed Nj Arthur
had been instructed specifically
10 prepare to assume the often
sive, and declared the hero OF
the Philippines had come to Aus
tralia "to lead a crusade, the re-
suit of which means everything
to the future of the world and
~, a ~ bind -
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-08-13
POTOMAC

Miss Clara MacCubbin of Ow-
ings Mill, Nd, spent the weekend
with Mrs. H. H. MacCubbin.
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane, widow
of the Secretary of the Interior
under the Wilson Administration,
is spending the month of August
with her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin X. Lane,
Jr., of "Nedlands," on the River
road.
Mr.. Frances B. Leach returned
home Thursday from New York,
where he spent several days. Rob-
ert Millar, Mrs. Leech's brother,
left Sunday for his home in Grand
Rapids, Mich.
Mrs. Mary Welsh O'Brien had
dining with her Friday evening,
Mrs. Virginia S. Atwood, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gordon Stup and Miss Hazel
Atweed.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-08-13
MONTGOMERY SIDELIGHTS
BIZ ELSIE WHITE HAINES

tapestries, paintings, a Van Dyke
worth $4O0,0O0.0O now priced at
100000. Experts spent years
gathering these things for Mr..
Hearst.
Imagine making all that mon
ey in newspapers" we remarked.
LADY, this nothing-he had
everything = wine, women and
song, and he had a little left over
and he bought these trinkets-let
me sell you a nice suit of armor''
said a clerk in broken English
accent that we cannot initiate.
We enjoy the Green at corner
drug store lunch counter Monty
is it going to rain?" 1 have no
corns, no rheumateesm you
guess" answers Monty.
The chambermaid at our hotel
is an Austrian, she does not hear
from her people. Vienna before
the war was beautiful as she de-
scribes it. Her philosophy and
her love of this country where
her children were born is wonder
full. Austria will live again, she
says.
We spent Friday in Radio City
= saw "Mrs. Miniver" in the
! Music Hall-the R. C. A. building
with its 70 stories-visited The
Garden of Nations" with its
lawns and shrubs from thirteer
nations; the most interesting are
the English, Holland, Spanish
and American native wild flower
Saturday we left early for 1
boat trip up the Hudson and now
on Sunday evening we planned t.
dine at New York's Olney Inr
and found it closed. Goodbye
now-next week we will take yor
up the Hudson with us if you
wish.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-08-13
Dear Mrs. Haines:

Dear Mrs. Haines:
AS representative of seven hum
bred (700) club members I want
to thank you and your editor for
our club page. / have heard so
many of our club members re-
mark on how they enjoy reading
the news of the different clubs
and the events that are taking
place.
We appreciate the recipes and
information you gave US on how
to use less sugar, which you OBJ
tanned from the Extension Office,
when the sugar rationing came
into effect. In that way our club
members were informed sooner
than it would have been possible
for our Extension Office to have
gotten out this information by
mail.
We enjoyed Mrs. Umstead's
letter telling Of the meeting of
the Poolesville GAINESVILLE =
Dickerson Club when they enter
tanned the Comus Club and hope
that more of our members will
write in stories of special events.
We feel we are getting to know
each other better through your
human interest stories of some of
the things our club members are
doing.
know that your column has
been responsible for some of the
new people of the county making
inquiry on how to join a Home
maker Club. We can trace the
membership of several fine MEM
bers secured in this manner.
The Homemakers do appreciate
the recognition you have given the
U. of M. Extension program in
the county.
Sincerely yoMrs,
NETTIE DORSEY WATKINS,
(Mrs. Philip CO.
Council President of Homemakers
of Montgomery County.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-08-13
GERMANTOWN

Funeral services for Mrs. Susan
Houck were held on Tuesday
morning at the William Reuben
Humphrey funeral home in Rock
vile. Mrs. Houck, who died on
Sunday morning, had been MAX
ing her home here with her
daughter, Mrs. Eva Neel.
Boyd Waters left on Monday to
visit friends in Rockford, Ill.
The Rev. and Mrs. G.. G. Kun
dahl have been spending some
time at Colonial Beach, Va.
The Methodist Sunday School
held its annual picnic on Thurs
day, August 6, at Braddock
Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ramseur
of North Carolina are visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. X. M.
Ramseur.
Mrs. H. N. Burns is spending
several weeks with relatives in
Baltimore.
Miss Anna Derr of Feagysville,
Md, is visiting her sister, Mrs,
]. F. Hargett.
Miss Gloria Benson is spending
some time with relatives in
Gainesville, Md.
Miss Pat Browning spent sew
eral days last week at the home
Of Mrs. j. D. Dorsey.
Mrs. Harry Unglesbee visited
relatives at .Sykesville, Md, last
Sunday.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1942-08-13

tense products, and on our cultural
program. We have been asked by
our State chairman to organize a
society for the preservation OF
antiquities in Maryland.
GAS we approach our coming
election, let US be aware of ou1
responsibilities as well as priv
leges as American citizens, and
exercise our right to vote intel
tigently.
Gin conclusion, l quote: "May
we strive to touch and to know
the great, common, human heart
of us all and, Oh, Lord God, let us
not forget to be kind"
katherine Spurrier Wilcox