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The Wilmington morning star., 1942-05-24
Substitute Teachers
Approved By U.N.C.

RALEIGH, May 23.-LR)-The ex-
ecutive committee of the Greater
University Of North Carolina today
approved appointments of num-
ber of substitute teachers to fill
vacancies created on the faculties
of the three units because of calls
to military service or other war
activities.
Otherwise, the committee meet
ing was routine, Secretary A B.
Andrews reported.
The Wilmington morning star., 1942-05-24
WILLIST0N HIGH
+. EXERCISES OPEN
Baccalaureate Sermon Sched-
uled Today With Class Day
Exercises Monday

Commencement week exercises
for the 81 candidates for gradua-
ton at Williston negro industrial
school here will begin with the
baccaleurate sermon at 4:3O o'clock
this afternoon, delivered by the
Rev. S. J. Thompkins, pastor of
st. Stephen A. M. E. church.
The class day program, including
the class presidents address, the
class history and the class grafton,
will be held in the auditorium of
the school at 4:30 o'clock Monday
afternoon.
THAT Crazy Smith Family" the
senior play, will be presented at
$50 o'clock Wednesday night.
Graduating exercises will be held
Thursday night with Superinten-
dent of Schools H. M: Roland and
Principal F. J. Rogers awarding
| diplomas to members of the grad
uating class.
The valedictory address, Negro
Youth in a Confused World" will
be delivered by George Williams
and the salutatory address, Sound
Bodies for War and Peace" by
Eunice Elizabeth Neal.
Officers of the senior class are
George Williams, president; Earl
jackson, vice-president; Edythe Will
liams, secretary; Ethel Williams, as
sistant secretary; Little Jones, trea-
surer; and Ruth Robbins, chaplain.
Candidates for diplomas are:
Dorothy Mae Addison, Preston
Artis, Victoria Baker, Helen A.
Baldwin, T h I'm E. Baldwin,
Theresa Mae Berry, Altamease Bis
hop, Leasie Carmel Boone, Theo-
dore Bradley Richard Brown, Ruth
Brown, George Bryant, Jr., Daisy
M. Campbell, Mary F. L. Cannady,
Edith Mae Chandler, Willie Mae
Davis, Lucy DeVaughn, Margaret
Evans, Mildred Jean Evans, Re-
becca Lee Evans, Margaret J.
Farnsworth, LIMA Henry Ford,
Thurba Fuller, Sara Elizabeth
Foyles, Gertrude Gibbs, Mildred
Ellsworth Hall, Clarence Hansley,
Sudie Mae Henry
Evelyn Hill: Maggie Hill, Bea.
trice Hilton, Mary Luvidia Holden,
Sadie Bell Holmes, Genella Howard
Lula Marguerite Howard, George
Hurst, Earl Jackson, Pearl Jack
son, Alberta Louise Jacobs, Theo.
dore R. James, Charlie J. Jennings,
Harry Lee Johnson, Katie Mabel
Jones, Lottie Ward Jones, William
| Leroy Jones, Carrie Mae Julius,
Augusta L. Kennedy, Mamie Louis
Lennon. Mary Louise Lloyd, Will
liam Grady Lowe.
Ethel Mae McCrae, Fred Nash
McCrea, Jr, Ethel Mae Mcfarland,
Miriam Mcguire. Edgar A. Nc
Laughlin. Elsie McQuillan, Annie
Mack, Gladys % Bernice MacRae,
Doris Eugenia Moore, Ida Gather
inc Moore Willie Moore, Jr.. Ernes-
tine Moseley, Eunice Elizabeth Neal,
Annie Mae Newkirk. Ruby Inez
Nixon, Helen T. Patterson, Juanita
Patterson, Alice Dolores PEBBLES,
Willie Roy Pierce, Lewis Pittman,
Willie Mae S. Pittman, Alfred
Smith Reddick, Dalzenia A. Rhodes.
Ethel Lewis Richard, Arts E.
Richardson, Ruth Catherine Rob-
bins, Edna Louise Rogers. Marian
Shaw. Edna Mae Singleton, Edith
Small, Julia Smith, Aizilla Valeria
Stewart, Catherine Stokes, Agnes
L. Stringfield, John Strover, Alle-
lula A. Thompkins, Naomi Ray
Vann, William F. Waddel, Ernest
Walker, Nathaniel Watkins, Doris
E. Wheeler, Walter Virgins, Jr.,
James Wilder, Edythe L. Williams,
George Williams, Geneva William.
son and Benjamin II. Wright, Jr.
The Wilmington morning star., 1942-05-24
WEATHER

Continued from Page One)
WASHINGTON, May 23-R)-Weather
Bureau report of temperature and rain
fall for the "a hours ending 8 p. M:
I1l, Dro1
The Wilmington morning star., 1942-05-24
RECEIVES FIRST PAPERS

Miss Lotte Lehman, native of
Germany, soprano of the Metro
politan Opera company, recently
received her first citizenship pa
pers at the Naturalization bureau.
She must wait five years before
she gets her second and final pa
pers, and then 80 days more be-
fore she is naturalized.
The Wilmington morning star., 1942-05-24
SWASHBUCKLIN GANCESTRY

Grand Isle in the Gulf of Mexico
off the coast of Louisiana was used
by Jean LaFitte and his band of
privateers as a hiding place for
the families. Today many resi-
dents of the isle trace their an
cestry back to those swashbuck-
ling raiders.
The Wilmington morning star., 1942-05-24
10000 PERSONS MOVED

WASHINGTON, M "a 23.-R-
Inc Public Buildings administra-
uon reported today that 10000 per-
sons had been moved from crowd
ed Washington in the transfer of
many government functions to 9TH
eF cities to make room here for
'Ae expanding war agencies. 2
Evening star., 1942-08-17
Japs Comb Far East
In Hunt for American
Lord Haw-Haw
U. S. Writers SIueeed
For Refusal to Make
Propaganda Records

(Relmon Norm, Dho tells here
OF Jdpdn's search tor an Amert-
can Lord Hu,r-Hd,U. is on his ,Day
home on the diplomatic exchange
liner Gripsholn, after months OF
,rternment at Saigon, Indo-
China. He is Deterdn OF years
OF trdpel and newspaper ,Uork in
the Far East and Dds chief OF
the Associated Press and Wide
World Bureau in Toxic from 1882
to 1910, ,Dhen he 1Das giUen a roD-
ing assignment so that he might
use his knowledge OF the Orient
to the greatest benefit of Amer
icdn newspaper readers. He ,Dds
in Indo- China Dhen the Dar
caught him.
Evening star., 1942-08-17
PhiIoteIists Will Apply
WPB Ratings to Stamps
Ev the Associated Press.

6@ the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND. - The collectors
want to rate stamps like priorities.
A new code of numbers and letters
for designating the age, condition
and defects Of collectors items has
been recommended by the American
Philatelic Society.
Thus. an unused stamp in good
condition might be given an Al
rating. A used stamp lightly can
celed might be designated B-l.
Under the present catalogue method.
stamps are given such classifcations
as fair, excellent" and superb" 3"
Evening star., 1942-08-17

Its common sense to be thrifty.
War bonds help you to save and
help to save America.
Evening star., 1942-08-17
ADVERTISEMENT.
II You
GET Up Nights
You Can't Feel RIqhf

/ I you have 70 get up O more times :
If you feel old and run down before your
time. Functional rather than organic or sys-
Itemic Kidney and Bladder trouble often
toms simply because the kidenya may B.
tired and not working fast enough in hlts-.
ing and removing irritating excess acids,
YOU get up nights or suffer from burning.
Iscanfy or frequent passages, leg pains, back
ache, or swollen ankles, due to non-organic
Ior non-systemie Kidney and Bladder trou-
lpfoSs9ipkion called Cystex. Because It has
given such Joyous, happy relief In 20 high
lpercentage Of such cases. Cystex 10 sold un.
Iempty package unless completely sat!sfas"
tory. Cystex costs saly 1ss ct druggists.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

and civic leaders are turned Into
national and international chan
nels. 10 problems Of defense or
ranizstion. and production. Con-
versstion among friends has 10 do
with exchanging experiences dur
ing the recent whatever II was"
when the anti-sircraft guns let
loose. In other words. It's war in
Southern California. and there's
no complaeency in the leadership.
To appreciate the Number i
civilian problem Of trsnsporta-
ton. which ties In directly with
industrial production. II must be
remembered that the Los Angeles
area-now such a vital spots
one Of the few areas OF the coun-
try which was developed almost
entirely since the advent of the
automobile. In short, the vast
sprawling community. which Ia
now one of the key centers Of the
country. was literally built on
rubber"
Vast highways and boulevards
stretch in all directions. Los An
geles county has an area OF 4.064
square miles. and includes Is in
corporated cities. There are 5000
600 registered motor vehicles in
side this area-s6 per cent of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27
Burma Battle Expected
To Improve for Allies

CHUNGkING-Chinese military
experts Thursday said they expect
the battle for Burma 10 take def
mite shape within two weeks. They
predicted initial Japanese successes
but believed the British and Chi
nese troops would halt the enemy
short OF Mandslay.
The Chinese troops al the front.
the fifth and sixth armies. are
among Chins'S best and are sup
piled with the bes. war materials
available to the National govern
ment- Two OF chinA's best generals
their names are beng withheld for
military reasonsl were assigned TO
the Burma front TO serve under
Lieut. Gen. Joseph Stilwell. the
American commanding the Chi
nese forces.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

ticularly New Dealish. They
do, however. consider them
s-lve. patriotic Americans and
are extending their hest ef-
forts toward solving commu-
nifty problems. ~ well ~ con-
tributing everything within
their powers to the national
effort.
II was not help the local mo-
rale. therefore, 10 have the LsFol-
lette committee report. dealing
with an investigation OF labor con-
ditions made here in 1888, re-
leased at this time OF crisis. This
report charged the Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce had affih-
ated organizations covering viz
tually this entire area OF defense
and production with every social
crime now listed in the calendar.
or yet TO be invented.
The report certainly wasn't
q contribution To the defense
or war effort.
Viewed from this end OF the
line, II Was pure needing" and is
regarded here as something tina,
was written for the record for
Senator LaFollette's political fu-
ture, which will be answered in
due time.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

m | Ii v
q ca tion
two vital SUBJ
jects of con-
slider att on
an d discus
sion. One is
tire q n d
ira ms p oru-
ito n. T h e
other is Japs.
They are put
in this order
since the Jap
problem is on
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

Los ANGELES = In this
major industrial production
and war front area there are
at the moment, apart from
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

Dick Ginnolo. president Of the
Tacoma Active club. announces =
special business meeting Thurs
day az : p. m Al Model Grill. AL
members arr ASKED TO attend.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

the way to solution with the
army struggling with the
headache of moving some
$4,000 out of war zones.
But there h no solution In sight
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

same areas would he staggered.
And other details. designed 10 con
serve rubber and encourage the
use Of public facilities 10 a greater
extent. include reduction Of speed
limits on all roads 10 5 miles per
hour; encouraging OF doubling
up." even to the extent Of draft
Ing" private non-esseniial cars.
and 30 on
II IL believed that the staggering
of hours should serve to relieve
the present traffic congestion
and thus cut down the waste Of
war workers precious time - In
this sprawlins city. 1t IL ssti-
mated. for instance. that more
than so per cent OF persons now
entering downtown Los Angeles
travel In private automobiles. The
widespread regular Use of private
cars becomes more understandable
when you realize that Los Angeles
has n population Of 1904 900 scat
tered through an area OF $50
square miles. whereas TABS. 900
New Workers. live within 800
square miles and 1897 900 Chi
cagoans live within 213 square
miles. Thus II In simpler and less
costly 10 provide public transpor-
tstion facilities for the concen-
trated populations Of New York
and Chicago.
Los Angeles civilian leaders
face the problem realistically.
On the basis Of tire statistics
they foresee the passing of
one-third Of the cars. trucks.
etc, from use In this AREA
within = year n the present
situation continues, and they
do not intend to be caught
mapping.
Plans for the laying of more
street car rails, building OF new
railroad spurs, and other changes
are being considered. With clear,
open roads the year around. II is
nothing uncommon for both men
and women In this area TO live
30 miles from their offices or shops
and drive this distance daily. so.
It's q problem. but the leaders are
on the ball.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27
INDUSTRIAL EVACUATION
DRIVES THEM WILD"

One quick way Of sending any
one In this area into a tailspin is
to mention industrial evacuation.
There have been gestures along
that line of thought from the east
and from plant owners to day la
borers. such talk drives them wild.
They are here to Sc. II through. tc
produce, and they don't believe
they can he bombed out.
II h certainly no military
or political secret that the
business and Industrial lead
ers of this ARA are not par
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

Cox, cors, cors - the
whole economy Of sprowlino
Los Angeles county is oeored
10 this modern--ond now
moribund-form of irons
portotion. BY doy they
tripIe-breosted the highways,
corryine workers TO their
jobs. os pictured ct right.
By night they curb-to-curbed
the city streets, carrying
pleasure seeking Los Angel
enos to fomed Hollywood
premieres, like that above,
ond to other reloxotions.
Then come wor-ond the
tire shortage.
10 the question Of tires and the
problem of transportation OF the
thousands Of production plant
workers In this vast area already
In keeping q half dozen civilian
busy making surveys
and studying ways and means Of
maintaining production In the face
Of the crisis.
A warm March sun is shining
In Southern California. The skies
are cloudless and the moon battle,
the country-side in its soft glow
at night. The widcly-advertisec
climate of this proud section Il
still here--but the tourists aren't
The swAnk hotels have few guests
NIGHT LIFE rs
DYING OUT
One by one well known nigh
clubs have closed. Smart hotell
have orchestras twice q week, no
nightly. The thoughts Of business
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27
Los Angeles, Built on Rubber" Copes
With No. l War Problem, Tire Shortage

This - the first Of several ais
yeechsx from the Pacific Coast
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27
OFFICIALLY WORKING
TO STAGGER HOURS

One OF the first steps will he a
staggering OF work hours. SO that
all public facilities may carry more
people. Office workers will be
asked TO get to work by 7:3o or
T:45. Stores viii not open before
ESQ or 10 o'clock. The working
hours OF industrial plants In the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27
NIGHT LIFE rs
DYING OUT

One by one well known night
clubs have closed. Smart hotels
have orchestras twice q week, not
nightly. The thoughts Of business
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

registration of the entire state of
California.
Surveys Of aircraft and indus
trial plants in the area reveal that
20 per cent of the employees 40 to
and from their work in their own
cars. Bus. street car and train
facilities are entirely inadequate
for the transportation of this vast
army Of workers; 30 through the
Chamber OF Commerce and other
organizations and committees, the
civilian leaders of the area are
hard at work toward q solution.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

Soft felt thot tokes any shope you
give II ond holds II. Shop
brin with stitched, welt or plain
edge. Spring colors.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-27

Clever styles in new Spring
Pumps and OxiordS 10 COM
plennent your toS,er outfit.
Block, brown, ton ond white.
4 70 9.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-09
. ANSWERS TO
WAR QUIZ
Questions on Page .

QuesfioFis on Pare =
1. fnsigne Is worn by navy
medical officer.
q II takes exactly Is bonds TO
purchase one parachute-cost $500.
3. Playwright who now heads
the overseas branch OF the Office
of War Information.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-09

Below are the answers 10 test
questions printed on Page 2.
1. Blue with a large white star
In each corner.
2. Henry c. cassidy newspaper
correspondent in Moscow.
3. Five.
4. Fourth year.
5. God Save the King"
8. Army trunk.
7. True tonly the cooled and
condensed droplets Of water are
visibIel.
a Warrant officer.
9. New York.
10. Al.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-09

Your postmaster can tell you
how to invest in u. S. WAR
BONDS.
Slap the Japs with scrap. but
sell useful articles for cash with
Times Want Ad.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-09

san DIEGO. Cal w att A.
strinfer. a.. construction worker.
carried a pair Of brass knuekles
~ years with the intention event
ually. he told the police. Of present.
ing them to an Idaho museum as
soon a. he had enough money to
send them there. The police viii
hold the knuekles until he or the
museum gets the money.
Evening star., 1942-10-02
AIsab and WhirIaway
Meet Again Tomorrow

2. the Associated Press
NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-Alsab and
Whirlaway, noses apart in their re-
cent match race at Narragansett
Park, will renew their argument to-
morrow when they meet in the s25,-
900 Jockey Club Gold Cup, CO.
feature with the rich Futurity at
Belmont Park.
The Gold Cup will be at 2 miles
with four others entered today, but
1t figures to be strictly duel be-
tween the 3-year-old Alsab and
Whirlaway, worlds top money WIN
ming horse. The match race was at
mile and three -sixteenths, with
Alsab winning. Bolingbroke. who
whipped Whirlaway in the Man.
haitian Handicap when he had a IT,
pound pull in weights. also is in the
field, along with Vagrancy, The
Rhymer and Kings Abbey.
Whirlaway, Bolingbroke and
Kings Abbey will carry 124 pounds.
Alsab III and Vagrancy. 3-year-old
fllly champ. ia, in the weight-for-
age event.
The field Of IL in the Futurity is
headed by three of the outstanding
2-year -olds of the year-John
Marsch's Occupation. Mrs. John D.
Hertzs Count Fleet and w. E. Boe-
ing's Slide Rule.
Evening star., 1942-10-02
Vice
Continued From First PageD

terday to be more "hard boiled in
their efforts to curb vice, Senator
McCarran indicated he thought
present laws were adequate. At the
same time, he said that if the prose-
cutting officials thought changes in
the statutes were needed, prompt
action would be taken.
Addresses Detectives.
Maj. Kelly today told some so
precinct detectives and vice squad
men at conference in the NUM-
cipal Building that the District
police would do all in their power
to wipe out prostitution under the
existing District laws.
Urging alt precinct detectives to
give as much time as possible to
the Districts vice question, Maj.
Kelly pointed out that when a
policeman becomes a detective his
work has only begun. Prostitution
is an old problem. he said, but
every law and regulation against
the growing menace must be en-
forced, ne added.
Maj. Kelly called attention to the
necessity. Of cleaning out all areas
in Washington that prostitutes are
known to frequent. but said that
police are handicapped on laws to
cover solicitation in beer halls and
taprooms.
He urged, however, that you men
work under the laws we now have
and take clean-cut cases to the
courts. 1t will be up to the courts
then themselves to dispose of the
cases."
Evening star., 1942-10-02
NSSuI(S
Laurel
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
FIRST RAcE-Purse. $1,000 claiming;
yssaEolds Wss s1d 1,. Upward tTrlonss
Freeland's Lad tSchmidD 80 30 1910
Steel Beam lTrenD 2.6O
M Assq ran; seas, Batter; Spectator
SECOND RAcE-Purse. 81 900: claim
ing; 3-year-olds and upward; furlongs.
Light Of Morn (BalzttDs13.50 $50 $50
Abrupt Decamillis) $40 2.10
Ballarosa tMora) $50
Also ran-Mr. Goose, Marandan. Silver
Whisk; Miss I. O., Terry May, Happy Slave
High Plaid. 81 BLACK Flame. Town Han.
THIRD, RACE-Purse, 81, 1000: claiming:
steeplechase: 3-year-olds and upward;
about miles.
Black Ned (Walker) 1l5O $50 $50
Emma's Pet (Penrod) $50 $50
Danny Deever Ieonarb 24O
Aise Ai%e' rsnMWar slos Port. Mccoy. Lone Gall
FOURTH RAcE-Purse. $1,000: claim
Strictly S.iGaG True, True ,schmidb $50 aaa00 $50
Romney Rex tCrawford) $50
Also rsn-Tommy Gun. Darling Orphan,
Gloryland. Our Orphan. Bunny's Sister
FIFTH RAcE-Purse. s1.5oo: allow
Picadilly Knapp lI50 $50 400
Gt,t; p1t;s Key On, IN Bers) 4.3o $40
Time, 1:132s.
Also ran-Bowspit Mansdroit. Lost and
Found. Ecomint. British Knight, Orlene,
Reich Star. Super Foot, Brislchal.
Evening star., 1942-10-02
Ii. Col. Alan 5hap|ey Gets
kdvY'S New Silver Star

1t. Col. Alan Shapley, former
Naval Academy and Marine Corps
football star, today became the first
marine to win the Navy's newly
authorized Silver Star Medal, award
ed for gallantry in action.
After his ship was bombed and
fired at Pearl Harbor on December Z,
Col. Shapley rescued Corpl. Earl
Nightengale, whom he saw strug-
Cling feebly in the water. In addi-
ton to the new medal he received a
letter of commentator from Secre-
tary Knox.
Col. Shapley was a star quarter
back at Annapolis up to his gradu-
alton in 1927. Following appoint
ment as second lieutenant in the
Marine Corps he played from 1927 to
1929 on the Marine Corps team at
Quantico.
His father Capt. Lloyd S. Shapley,
U. S. N, retired, also was a football
star at the Naval Academy. Col.
Shapley's present assignment is not
given. His father has returned to
active duty in the headquarters of
the 18th naval district, San Fran
cisco.
Evening star., 1942-10-02
D. {. Business Rentals
Probe Asked in House
Earlier Story on Page Ally

(Earller Story on Page A-1l.)
A resolution calling for an inves-
tigation of war profiteering" in
creases of business property rentals
in the District was introduced today
in the House by Representative
Crawford. Republican, of Michigan.
Representative Crawford in pre-
senting his resolution declared:
"One of the most brazen outbreaks
of war profiteering is showing its
head in the District of Columbia in
the form of skyrocketing rentals of
business property"
His resolution is in line with the
effort of Chairman Randolph of
the House District Committee. Cor
poration Counsel Keech, the Rent
control administrator and business
leaders who are seeking legislative
action to prevent so-called extor-
tionate rates for business properties.
Urging his House colleagues to
give full support to his resolution,
Representative Crawford explained:
The District Rent Control Law
Goes not cover business property and
certain operators are taking advan-
tage OF the situation and demand
ing increases in rent as high as
100 per cent"
Evening star., 1942-10-02
Thomas Asks Check
On South American
Rubber Resources
Oklohomun Tells Senate
Group Of Information
Needs Can Be Supplied
Earlier Story on Page B-l.)

<e~AhSI StuA VII oSC D-A.J
BY the Associated Press.
Senator Thomas, Democrat of
Oklahoma asked a Senate Agricul-
ture Subcommittee today to have its
counsel thoroughly check informa-
ton he had received that I'VE can
procure all, or substantial part of
all our rubber needs from South
America"
The Senator told the committee
he asked the check before present.
ing the information so the commit
tee could decide when it hears the
testimony whether to turn it over
to Government rubber officials whom
he described as having indicated
they were unwilling to receive this
information"
Senator Thomas declined to elab-
crate but told reporters his informa-
ton concerned natural rubber
The committee called before it DR..
Ernest Hauser. consultant for the
Baruch Rubber Survey Committee
and co-author of a book entitled
'NASAiNu ASaobSi- w QoCotlOll lllIl
about its contents.
Senator Norris. independent, of
Nebraska, told Dr. Hauser that he
had made an unfair, unjust and
untrue" attack on the committees
efforts to promote production of
synthetic rubber from grain alcohol.
The book, as quoted by Senators.
contended that synthetic rubber
from petroleum was the only ade-
ouate answer to the Nations war
problems and, said it would be "a
great pity if the adopted synthetic
rubber program 'is hampered by
political considerations"
Senator Wheeler, Democrat. of
Montana, said it made references to
political fence building" and other
charges against the committee and
termed them completely un-
founded"
DR.. Hauser assured the committee
that he did not question its hon
esty.