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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
JeweIer' S Window
Looted, I Youths Held

Two 17-year-old youths are held
by police today on charges OF
breaking and entering as result
of their capture by police a few
minutes after they had broken
the window of a jewelry store
and stole $l,l00 in watches and
jewelry.
Francis Weatherspoon of Apo
st. Antoine street and Tasker l..
Smith of 1926 Medbury avenue,
were arres by Patrolmen
William OFT and Philip Caplis,
who heard them smash the glass
window of the store at 81 Monroe
avenue.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
DefieS Ghost
Kelly May Buy Mansion,
Scene Of Murder

LANSING. Nov. 1S.-Gov. ELECT
Harry +. Kelly. true son of the
ould sod but no believer in ban
shoes and COLLINS. is seriously con-
sidering purchasing the ghost
house" of Lansing TO live in during
his term as goevrnor.
1t was revealed today that Kelly
has negotiated for the purchase OF
a brick colonial home at 704 Brit
ten avenue, the scene 20 yeaIs age
of one of Michigan's most notori'
Gus unsolved murders.
II is the house in which Mrs
William Britten was shot to death
early on the morning of May %
1923.
Despite the efforts of police
agencies in three states, the slayer
was never found, and rumorS per
siSt around the capital that the
residence is a LINK house
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
County Employees Win
Time Off on Holidays

After an appeal to the full
board of auditors, employees in the
county building today were as
sured that henceforth they would
not be required to make up work
lost on holidays that fall on
weekdays. =
The appeal was made after
Auditor James d. Friel ordered
some of the county employees TO
work last Saturday TO make up
for idleness on Armistice Day.
Meeting with Friel yesterday.
Auditor Otis U. Walker refused
to uphold his order. Both agreed,
however, that the overtime pay
rule for employees would be tight
ened in the future so that no one
who has not put in full IS hours
of work in a holiday week would
be granted overtime.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18

just make a pack from platinum
weed and soak them. Asthma is
treated by coltspool leaves. \
You can take bath in one of
natures streams by using sapneria
bark for soap. For the rundown
there is the juice from the mo-
narda plant. Finish off with a
gargle concocted from agrimony
weed.
Food poses but a small problem.
Tea is made from oswego plant
wild strawberry leaves.
High vitamin content is found
in the black rock lichen, barks
from various trees and for dessert
there is sumach berry jelly.
Injuries can be treated by peat
moss and shave grass. Dry bur-
dock is used as a blood purifier.
Mrs. Charles w. Burton, re-
gional director for the Michigan
Society, will lecture
at 3 o'clock tomorrow on the
weeds.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Improvement 0. K. d
AT Airport School

LANSING. Nov. 1S.-The state
administrative board today APP
proved $4,000 grant TO make
capital Improvements at the aerial
mechanics school at the Detroit
City Airport.
The board also made two allo-
cations from the states war chest
to the state health department.
The department received $87, 600
to finance the cost of making
thousands of blood tests for selec-
tive service headquarters, and
$500 TO revamp a branch labora-
tory at Houghton.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
No Parking
City Learns Of Airports'
Rental TO Autoists

Three and a half months after
they had leased land and hangar
space at the City Airport, COM
mon council discovered today that
the lessee. Edward T. Schmid, is
doing a thriving parking lot busi-
ness on city land.
Councilman John c. Lodge said
today that when the hangar space
and the area alongside it on Con-
ner avenue was leased last Au.
gust l for $4,224 for a year, he
understood il was TO be used for
dead storage.
But now, council was informed
Schmid is doing a parking LOT
business.
So council decided il won't re-
new the lease next August.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Non-Coms at Custer
Get Own Social Club

FORT CUSTER, Nov 18.-Non-
officers OF the Post
compliment will have a social and
recreation club of their own with
the help of the Battle Creek Elks,
and Col. George T. Shank. Custer
commander. The colonel has
turned over a house on the post
and the Elks will furnish it. The
club with a membership of 204
non-coms is head ed by Sgt.
William w. Moffit, with Sgt.
Charles A. Veryser as secretary
treasurer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Pay Demands Made
For Civ Workers

A demand for pay increases for
city employees, WHICH would make
81 800 a year the minimum pay
for all city workers, today con-
'fronted city officials.
Presented by Mort Furay, re-
gion9l director of the State,
County and Municipal Workers
(CIO), the demand also asked a
wage increase for all employees
to bring them to IS per cent above
what they were receiving Jan. /,
1871. equal wages for men and
women doing the same work, and
that all raises be retroactive 10
Sept. Is. 1912.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Custer Reservation
Ideal Hunting Site

FORT CUSTER, Nov. 49,
Hunting on the Fort Custer
reservation is good. according 10
Staff Sgt. Eugene E. Brown. His
bag for the season totals % rab-
bits, IS ducks, Ia squirrels, six
pheasants and four woodcock.
Hunting on the posts $4,000 acres
lis confined TO soldiers who must
obey Michigan game laws.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Mabel |. Pierce,
Noted Educator, Dies

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. Is
QNS) Mabel L. Pierce, ma
tionally known exponent of higher
education for women. was dead
today following long illness.
She formerly was president oil
the Wellesley College Alumnae
Association and, for several years,
was president of the American
Association of University Women.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Emma Goldman S Pal
King Of Hobos,' Dies

CHICAGO. Nov. 18 QNS).-
Funeral services for DR.. Ben l..
Reitman. 90, onetime Anarchist
associate of the late Emma Gold
man and former King of the
HOBBS" will be held tomorrow
The colorful physician died Mon
day night of a heart ailment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Ed CurIey's Selections

BALTIMORE. Nov. Is tINS).-
Following are Ed Curley's selec
tons at Bowie:
l-TRANsTAN, Tangelo. Little Hone.
2-BRIGHTEN UP. Fold Under. Todcar.
3-wHrTE HOT. Golden Novice, The
a-sELMALAp. wilton. Andrew Palmer
S-DR. r. YOUNG. Bold Salute. FLAX.
s-DOUBLRAB, Joe Ray. Marksman.
lone ONLY, Playhelds, Capt. eau
tion
s-DUsKY FOX. Hlibloud,' Roscoe X.
REST-DOUBLRAB.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
LEW
WALT Err S
BEST BETS
BOWIE

CHERRY T. Transtan, Ltt. Hoops.
2-LAUDERKIN. Hazel w. Todcan.
3-WHITE HOT. The Killer. Harebell.
4-sELMALAD, Wilton, Lord Vatout.
b-BoLD SALUTE, Unchallenged. Alfred
Stuart.
s-DoUBLERAB. Joe Ray. Baby Dump
ling
7-PLAYFIELDs. Capt. Caution. Flag
Trumpeter.
s--EIGHT ROLLS. Hillblond Roscoe X.
BEST-WHTTE HOT.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Mothers buy "a School
Warren township Board Deaf TO Their Pleas So
They Chip In TO Purchase Building

housewives. a war plant machinist
and a Packard tank tester. IL
The committee met with Charles
b. Brecdlove owner of the build
ing. and he cut the price of the
desired building 10 $1,000. They
were donated an acre of land Tor
the school by tho owners Of the
subdivision, Frank X. Laid and
Sam -. Frankel.
ASK sos EACH
Then the committee called a
meeting of the families last Mon
day night They announced tho
price of the building. requested
contributions Of S25 each. Up rose
Mrs. John Griswold:
"TIl contribute S25. No amount
Is too much To protect my little
girl. She was badly injured in
an automobile last summer"
Others followed suit, and Il
minutes later the full price of the
building had been subscribed.
Now they have the land, the
building and assurance that II vii
be moved 10 the school site within
three weeks. and the Warren
Township school boards agree
ment to equip and maintain the
school.
1t will be known as the LadC
Center School. The street in front
they renamed Cunningham road
in honor of a local boy 1t. f. r
Cunningham, a hero on Bataar
before he became the first Ma
comb County man 10 be killed II
this war
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Bowie Results

FIRST RACE 2-yesr-ods y mile:
Rex (Cungmsnl II 10 800 $50
Good Lawyer (Sistol q so 2l0
Pickwick Arms (TrenO q 80
Time IA on l.23
Cherry Crush Tommy Gun. FAC. War
Page. Conowingo. Granlag Mugs Game
Light Vale and Light Glance also ran.
SECOND RACE-3-yesr-oids, x mile:
Freeland's Lad
CGnberD 1t7O 10 40
Dress Boot (MorAl LAO $50
Pompa Negr tMehr,ens) 800
Time Tia 2-5. Of 1897
Second thought. whimbrel. Csvaleadis
Fairy Bay and Recognize also ran.
THIRD RACE-3-year- olds. ~ miles:
Michigan Flyer
(Erickson) 500 $50 10
Avesta (TrenD $50 100
Miss Discovery CKeipsrl 2.60
Time 1857 3-5, on 22l.
Abmeres. Mad Sweep, Rough Going, City
Judge. Stand Alone Tentrum, Philip 3
Pete, Delay and Pslsin also ran.
FOURTH RACE-3-yesr-olds. Lie
Indian sun ,cnnemsn) 40 $50 2sC
Sweeping Lee KEEPER $50 3 u
Isle de Pine tCilespiel SOC
Time iiq as. on 2;a7,
Helen's Boy, Tee Nudge. Lupobs. Ala
hag and Sally OF Erin also ran.
FIFTH RAcE-2-yesr-olds y mile:
Cream tSisto) 100 $50 $50
Miss Defense (ClaggctD 1920 4. 80
Red Level tGilbertt 49,
Time ia Is, on 3.I5i5
Spring Storm. Battle Flame. Phantom
Ship. Gallant witch. Parachutist and Peace
Cloud also ran.
SIXTH RACE 3-year-olds and up. H.
miles:
sir Alfred tcIsEgetu 1920 $40 SO
ksar OF Audley tGiibertl $40 3.5C
Able Pierre tTrenil 2. 81
Time 1888 IS. or 3.4i.
Challedon and In Question also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-Syesr-olds and up
Q miles.
Maechance CRienZN $50 $50 2.2t
Discoura Eed tClingmanl 800 ~
Tamil (BrickFon) 2.7t
Time .A5 IS OF SIN
Russia. Ceiaeno ana Priority also ran.
EIGHTH RACE-3-year -olds ard up, =
miles
N0sy (CAgEetN 1910 $50 Q A.
Hada star tTrenD 2leO ~. ~
Uvai1e tRlenzt . 90
Time i:56 2-5. or as
Creepy Mouse sun Galnmar Supreme
FjaF Predicate Chsrlene. Ice water
Charming Hcrpd and Donaboy also ran.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Deatb RotlreS

BURCH-John L., loving father OF John s:
and Robert Burch of Flint, Mich. Fred
Burch OF Detroit. Mrs Hazel King. Funeral
Thursday afternoon at O'Clock from
Joseph p. Millerg Funeral Home. 1891 van
DYKE
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18

One hundred ana fifty families
an a Centcrline district finally took
matters into their own hands after
t,to years OF pickering and IN one
short week they've achieved their
most cherished hopc-a school for
the children
The families live IN the Koehlcr-
Kccfcr subdivisions Just of Ten
Mile road. Before the war started,
a school in the district was not so
important.
The children had 10 walk four
miles 10 the Conierhne School, but
there was little traffic on the roads
and most OF the trek was across
barren fields.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Lost and Found

BLACK wire haired terrier. name
"sauissy': sick; Woodward Livernois;
reward, University 1881.
FOREST CRANE--Whee shield. part OF
fender. 1912 Buick. Plaza 1908.
iFOUND-Smsl dog. neighborhood Nevada
and Conant. Identify same. Temple
$3.50.
LoST-Hamilton wrist watch with flexible
band OF white gold; on Crosstown car IN
front OF Graham Paige plant. Liberal re-
ward. 4. Ferguson, Clifford 3241
RED spaniel. ears black tips. reward.
University 2-3037. 1890 Santa Barbara.
SUNDAY, seyburn, Vernon, English setter,
white with spots. Reward, Fitrroy 1921
WHITE POODLE, license s2io2: child 9
| pet; name skipper. Reward. Madison
| 1855
! CONSULT the enlarged Real Estate list
| ings in the big Sunday Times Want Ad
Section!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
Teen Draft Set
To Start; Tighten
Job Exemptions

WASHINGTON. Nov. IS tlNS)
Selective service headquarters 10
day started machinery turning tC
draft the nations is and 19rycar
olds coincident with prcSidentla
orders canceling draft dcfermcnt.
Of government employees.
President Roosevelt instructed
the heads 81 all govern m @ n
agencies 10 cease asking military
defermentS for any Of their en-
ployes.
TEEN DRAFT MACHINERY
At the same time. Mai Gen
Lewis 3. Hershey national droi'
director. instructed local boards q
carry out the "tecn-age' Draft act
by the following actions;
1-Defermen' OF farm work
ers. Of all ages is 10 - who arc
necessary 10 and regularly en-
gagged in work IN war-eSSental
agriculture
Distribution OF question
naires 10 Is and l9-year-old
registrants. who will begin 10
be inducted as their order num-
bers are reached.
3-Deferment OF high school
students request IT and If they
are in the last half of the au-
thanksgiving school year
4-Defer1nent of all men who
registered before age - who
have passed their forty-fifth
birthday since. unless they file
their written consent 10 lnquc-
ton into the armed forces.
FARM WORKER CLASS
Two new classes. nc and
III-C, were announced for de-
ferred farm workers Those
without dependent wives, chill
dren or other grounds for de-
tendency deferment will 60 in
nc: those with dependency in
III-C.
Selective service officials esti
mated that Il would be at least
month before the first Is and 10
year-olds are indicted.
Another registration will b.
held in December for those wh'
have reached the age of Is since
last June 80.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18
ALL CHANGED BY WAR

Then the war started The
Hudson Naval Ordnance Plant the
ChrySler Tank Arsenal and other
war plants were built in the area.
With them came thousands of war
workers. new roads, and heavy
traffic to and from the plants.
The parents wanted a commun-
ity school badly TO protect their
children and put up a prolonged
fight with the Warren Township
School Board 10 no avail.
Then Just a week ago they de-
cided TO act Learning that a
.four-room office building was for
sale for $4,000 they went after 1t.
They set up an operations COM
.mittee headed by Harold b. Cur
ney of 24355 Eureka road, an army
truck maintenance man for Chrys-
Ter. Other members We're two
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-18

READ Times Want Ads for pront-use
them for results,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-30
BETTER ALIBIS

Fishermen Viii he able 10 con-
coc' better albiS m telling about
The one that got away
steel leaders except tor COM
uerCIal fishing VIII he hard 10 oh
tam Fish hooks also may get
scarce.
The government has ordered
60OoU 600 Of them Among other
things fish hooks and lines are
put IN kits carried by lonG-dIS-
lance hombcrS and flying boats
Steel rods and reels are out.
The army and navy have taken
an heavy duck cloth That. IN
turn. means cuts in production of
hunting clothes \ 6o per cent
cut has been ordered IN gym
shoes There may be no heavy
leather for hiking or SKI boots
II VIII he difficult. # not i'm
POSSIBLE 20 buy tents New tar
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-30
PIANO OUTPUT SLICED

What one production official do
Scrlhed * "aWfully heavy cuts in
musical Instruments are in the
offlng Piano and organ produC-
ton Is To be sliced from 30 10 -
per cent
Brass pedals and copper wire
have disappeared from pianos now
being produced. Steel wire Is the
substitute.
II gives excellent tones except
when exposed 10 salt air Then.
II is apt 10 sound Off-kCy.
Instruments such as horns,
drums tromhoncS. tuhaS. SaXo-
phones and banloS which use large
amounts of nickel copper and
brass. Will he hard hit
But there are large supplies on
hand and 80 far as concerts and
college bands AZ football games
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-30
RUBBING NLCOHOL

Crp9 Of rubbing alcohol for
sop. muscles Is 10 bc curlalcd
Major League baseball Is cX-
poe'od to geo on a. usual, but many
starr players of military age viii
Doe engaged ON other fields. Col
Iogc football IS 10 be continued
Au'o racing however, probably
Viii rnd The 5OO-mllp auto race
a. indianapolis already has been
oaNccICj Dut track racing vii
go b> the boards when present
GAYS wear ont.
Hobby and music lovers VIII hc
INT, too. Even the crossword pu4-
llc IAN VIII find that soon there
Won De any Cra>erS on pencils
Model railroadcrS VIII have diff
ncuIy IN getting parts, If they
gC' any al all
There Will be- a complete revi-
sion Of toy lines for children. Nc
more TN. lead. rubber or plastic,
can be used in them.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-30

have 10 get out and push the lawn
mowers themselves.
Good quality linoleum for the
floors of game rooms will he inn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-30

arc concerned the pinch probably
vor bc tcll ~ AN
But amateur musicians who lihc
10 PLAY the SaNophonc AZ home
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-30

possible TO obtain. And, YOU will
probably have TO use paper or
wood poker chips instead of bone.
Tomorrow: Women'S Clothing.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-30


q
70 halted caddeS
heS Home used TO hiring
the
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
Victory Nearer,
.Hdrt|e Says in
.YuIe Erecting

LONDON, Dec "A CUPl.-Mai
Gen. Russell p. Hartle, command
ing United States forces in
Ireland. sent Christmas
greetings today 10 his men and
their families at home.
"The future is full Of hard
ship and WEAKNESS, hut this
Christmas we are beginning 10
see our hope fulfilled, he said.
I'VE are on the road Ia victory,
and nothing will stop us"
He praised the people at home
"who are behind uS--ofhces, fac
tories and farms" He pointed
out that Americans were fighting
all over the globe for freedom
which once again will make il
possible for the people OF tho
world 10 celebrate Christmas II
peace and good will"
They will not give up until
peace Is established" he said.
He said determination to wiz
tine WIZ witt not keep American
soldiers from celebrating AS they
did in the United States.
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
AEF Plays Santa
Sheepish Yanks Crowd London Stores TO Buy
Toys for British Kids One Gives $1,000

LONDON, Dec. "a uNS).-A
shy American doughboy walked
into United States Army head
quarters here today and counted
out $1,000 in well-won bills.
"Spend IL on the kids" he
said.
This was the keynote Of the
AEF celebration of Us first
Christmas in England. II was the
fourth bare Christmas for Eng
land hut the men of the Amerl-
can army were doing their best to
rccapture some of the traditional
spirit for Britain'S children.
Toy-laden ieeps dashed IauntllN
over the countryside and sheeplsr
soldiers crowded London'S stores
buying toys and gimcrackS for the
children of their English friends.
At practically every American
camp in the British Isles. Christ
mas dinners were scheduled fol
the neighborhood children.
It would be impossible to over
estimate the deep impression these
gestures have made on the British
public. They have temporarily pu'
aside their natural reserve anC
wherever an American goes ht
hears the CHEEKY greeting:
MERRY Christmas. Nank"
The American soldiers have
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
Loses Twice
His Truck Hit by Train;
Must Pay Railroad
Time. stan Correspondent

LANSING, Dec. 24.-Terming
il a motor vehicle railroad cross
ing accident in reverse" the
supreme court today awarded
damages TO the Grand Trunk
Railroad because a truck got in
the way OF one of its engines.
Suit was filed against MiloX d.
Loveioy after his tow truck be-
came stalled on the railroad tracks
in Kalamazoo County. Lovejoy
said he attempted to back off the
tracks. but another car hit his
truck in the rear.
The truck was demolished by
the train, which was going 70
miles per hour. Railroad lawyers
won damages OF 1896, contending
Lovejoy had plenty of time 10
move forward and out OF the way,
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
Bethlehem Bells
Ring in BIa(kout

BETHLEHEM, Palestine. Dec.
la (UP).-The bells of Bethlehem
pealed their Christmas message Of
eternal hope tonight across a land
stern with the trappings Of war.
American soldiers on leave min
Igled with pilgrims seeking adniis-
sion 10 the Church of the Nativity,
site of Jesus ChriSt'S birthplace
and the most sacred shrine of
Christianity.
The bells OF Bethlehem rang
out over blacked-out villages and
iprison camps filled with Italians,
In accordance with tradition
priests said special masses for the
Italians in the c-caUpS.
His beatitude. Msgr. Louis Bar
laSsina, Latin patriarch of Jeru-
salem. will conduct the age-old
ritual Of midnight mass in the
Church of the Nativity.
The high mass begins Just be
fore midnight. The bells peal out
the Christmas message hlotting
out, for the moment, the thoughts
of war which has come so close
10 the birthplace OF Christianity
both on the African and CaH-
caSian sides.
The climax Of the Christmas
mass is reached when the curtain
yelling the tabernacle is with
drawn, revealing the figure Of the
Christ Child. The worshippers
intone:
Blessed he He who cometh
in the name of the Lord. Ho-
sannah I'm the highest"
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
lis u Secret
Ven Wagner Retieent or
Cabinet Post Report

VIII retiring Gov. Murray n
Van Wagner become fhe nrx
secretary Of labor IN PrcsIGen
RooSevelt's cabinet7
'Jt hasn't been offered 10
me" said the governoy IN a
telephone conversation With The
Times.
Would he take it II fl We're
That" replied the governor,
"is an unfair question
You were offered feaorsl poSi
ton iu recent trip 10 Washington
WeTen z you governor
Yes But that's military
secret
Reports that Van WaRoncf va.
slated for Tho cabinet job were
voiced In Detroit yesterday.
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24

green beans, tomatoes, corn pud-
ding, hearts of lettuce with Rus.
sian dressing. rolls. pumpkin pie.
mince pie. butter, ice cream, spice
cake, grapes, oranges and apples.
mixed nuts. mints, hard candy and
coffee.
Army authorities expected most
mess halls 10 have decorated
Christmas tree. Even overseas
mess halls will he decorated. al
though in some. tropical trees will
serve as "eVergreens."
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
Ydnks 10 Hold
YuIe Fetes Far
Across World

WASHINGTON, Dec. "a GNS).
The army and navy looked for
ward today to a Christmas that
will be celebrated this year fiom
bullet-Swept fCXholes on sun
scorched Guadalcanal in the Pacific
to icy bridges aboard ships at
sea.
Officials of both arms of the
services emphasized that the birth
date of the Prince of Peace will
be celebrated by Americas free
om-loving, fighting men insofar
as is possible" during this, the
second year, OF war.
But they also emphasized that
there would be business as
usual" in conduct of the war from
the Sweltering jungles of far-fune
Pacific islands 20 the wind-whipped
seas of the Atlantic.
WAR STAFFS TO WORK
The war department will con-
tinue work through Christmas lr
Washington, although civilian en-
Iployes will have New Year Day
of. The navy with the exception
of employees in key" positions
will shut down December %.
3 The best that the nations farms
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
Steel Strike Is Ended

CLEVELAND. Dec "a QNS).-
Blast furnaces roared again today
at the Republic Steel Corporations
strip mill with the return to work
of 1000 striking CIO employees, or
.dered back 10 their jobs, by the
War Labor Board. The overtime
pay dispute will be settled al
conference in Washington Monday.
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
j. ). 10 Double
Axis SteeI0utput

WASHINGTON, Dec. "a tINs)
War Production Board Chair
man Donald NJ. Nelson announced
today that by mid-l943 our steel
production would be approximately
81 900 600 tons. or almost twice
the output of the ANS nations.
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
FBI Arrests Bank Robber

WASHINGTON. Dec. - INS)
.-FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover
TODAY announced The arrest at Sa.
.vannah Ga OF John Christopher
AbcIc. 40 sought Ton four years on
charges OF bank robbery.
Detroit evening times., 1942-12-24
HERE'S TYPICAL MENU

The army menu for Christmas
Day is typical of the dinner 10 be
served Americas fighting men. II
includes;
Fresh fruitcup, cream OF celery
soup, roast turkey, dressing and
giblet gravy, cranberry orange
relish, celery, olives and pickles
radiSh roses, snowflake potatoes,