The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-08-29
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TUE MOTOR CITY WAR FRONT.
by ulysses boykin

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crowd gathered in Cadillac square watching the sleepy mite
chb entertainers put show under the hot sun TO get
tho crowd in the mood to shell cash to buy more
Mar Bonds John is the gent assigned the big lob to dig up
the talent that puts daily show in Cadillac square
Eqhe Navy with their every opening for recrats
4 Attorney Charles Smith, with Uncle Sans Navy
rounding up fine youngsters for Naval training . . Joe
Zns telling everyone about how good the Coast Guard
service is for our boys.
The boys in Charles Duckworth's Star Barber
\ shop discussing the Second Front Edward Baker
the advertising man, dashing here and there in his
new green Buick doing something with the War Bond
committee The boys still hanging on the rails and
feeding the horses the State Fair Ground with their
n nice fat pay checks.
The cafeteria at the YWCA, Lucy Thurman branch
vere the elite gather and discuss the problems of the
day at the round table The Sojourner Truth commit
lee discussing ways and means how to defeat Congress
4 nan Tcnerowicz Charles c. Diggs the state senator
hepng the tenants in their fight with landlords . The
EAACP represented by GloSter Current and Dr. j. j. Me-
|endon president, listing the number of beatings Of ci
gems the hands of local storm troopers" The Big
[Bowlng Allen f. Adams, under construction again a
|er the WB said it was OK. to go ahead
The boys taking their examinations at st. Mary's
hospital to they fit to join the fighting forces
great nation. Across the the fourth
floor Of the Recorders Court building Judge Joseph
A. ellis ordering all the boys appearing before him
put rs per cent of their in War Bonds each
week Judge ellis said that he is doing 1t for their
good and at the time is doing something to
help to this democracy Also boys in the
break and they will 60 and enlist right away.
Sammy Fouche and Leonard Reed two swell and
Ereye of ceremonies at two of the towns fine mite
|tno patiently awaiting their scheduled induction into
"A nclc Sans Army this Fall.
Motor Car Dealer Edward Davis devotng his time
the service and repairing end of the business now
-. He still get a for the eligible though
-. Elwood Garvins lot still filled Slim Jones, Con-
70 owner feeling better but still in the hospital Jap
Sneed and the Mrs. returning from vacation in the
Michigan north woods. Jap is the head man at the
Three Skies Abe Broad of the Club Zombie, talk
ing about how swell his thinks the army Is
Young Sol Broad is west learning to be an x-ray
echnician . . Beverly White worrying about the new
costumes being shipped from New York via sirplane
. Rolo S. Vest talking about the team, Cholly and
Doty :. Russ Cowans looking Sharper and more well
fed since he has been getting more rest lately
Ran across this little poem entitled Letter En- kou'@
Overseas bv Dorothy Johnson Thought that you would
Pike to read ii and pass it along:
LETTER EN- ROUTE OVERSEAS
BY Dorothy Vena Johnson
(For AMP
In am q hlact American Vas detrained at Florida
I'm NJ, "a, 10 Ooh, signs II bees
To pre.cro dcmocrac, Read. wanted Here"
And stand nm for The right They've dined Japanese
JuN left Georgia stopped In California
I'm n linn crow train For a snack and beer
Wonder. ride In front Hut inc owner S"'"
When I'm hack again I'VE don't serve c"iore" mere
Even though lose my life
Across he ocean.west.
NV spirl wi 10 MAKE
Some new signs manifest