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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-09

most occasions a smock with nothing under it.
The smock was unusually long and, in its own
way becoming She possessed other garment.
Young Walter the Marquis would have de-
tanned her in conversation but she was too
. busy, and her father, aged beyond field
& n work, was always around the house.
Ill One day, when the Marquis was riding
u by, the men poured out Of their cottages
~ and flocked around him. Surprised though
he was to see them there at that hour, he
struck by the gravity of their bearing, and
withheld his rebuke till he should know what
their mind The chosen spokesman
stepped forward, cleared his throat, wiped his
stubbly lips with the back of brown and trem-
bling hand, and pronounced a discourse which
even in our abbreviated version follows logical
sequence, carefully planned
Marquis" said he, all men should marry,
especially young men, especially you. Further
more" he continued, all men must die, prefer
ably in extreme age but sometimes in extreme
youth. To avoid further unnecessary risk we
urge you TO marry at once.
When we say risk forgive if we think
of ourselves. The advantages which you will
find in matrimony obvious, if a little con-
ventional. Our profit from your wedding may
Continued on Page ID
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Interpreted bU John EpSkine
Paintings By Edmund DUlaC

No. 1.-The Students Tale of Patient Griselda.
GCXXTHE patient Gelda reached the village smocl
w the nclghbors expressed sympathy and felt certain
satisfaction and her old father said he'd expecting
only surprised that it hadn't
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Continued on Page ID
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-09
THE NahoH's Reading HabH"

Magazine Secti6n-Detroit Times
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Reproduction in Original, or IN Translation IL
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Il Billion Asked
For u. 5. Navy
Maritime Commission
Awards 632 Contracts
Miss Lombard

WASHINGTON. Jan. II CUP)
PrcSiden, Roosevelt. tonight
asked for an additional II billion
dollars for naval expenditures
during the next Is months. as the
Maritime Commission Speeded up
its wartime production schedule by
awarding contracts for 632 ships
Appropriation by Congress oi
the II billion dollars would swell
naval funds TO approximately "A
billion dollars for the 1912 and
1913 fiscal years.
The Budget Bureau disclosed
that Congress Is being requested &c
appropriate an additional 4 hi.
lion dollars for the navy for tho
rest Of this fiscal year, which end,
June 80. and : billion dollars
more for the 1913 fiscal year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Died for Il. =.
Treasury Lauds CsroIe for
Aiding Bond Drive

WASHINGTON. Jan. II INS)
In an unusual tribute, the treas
ury department today officially
announced that Carole Lombard.
famed movie actress. had lost her
life in the service of her country.
Carlton DuffaS. who has charge
OF special activities in the treas
ury's defense stamp drive, said
that Miss Lombard would have
been riding on train instead of
the Inflated TWA plane that
crashed last night near Las Vegas,
y. NJ, had she not consented 10
aid the governments efforts 10
raise funds.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
$24 Weekly Planned
For Idle War Workers
Roosevelt Approves Training
While Plants Are Being Retooled

WASHINGTON, Jan. II CUPl
President Roosevelt and con.
greSSional and Social Security
leaders agreed today TO rush plans
for the expenditure Of S40O. 100000
TO $500, 100000 for the compenSa.
ton and defense training of some
1000 900 industrial workers faced
with temporary unemployment
during the changeover Of the ma.
tons productive economy from 4
peace 10 wartime basis.
After a conference at which tho
President emphasized the ncces-
Sptv for speed. congressional lead.
FRS SAID they expected a bin "a
the plan to be pre-.
scented 10 the House. early next
week.
Under the plan outlined by So
cial Security Administrators Paul
Y. McNutt and OPM Co-Dilccto.
Sidney Hillman. industrial work
erS thrown out Of their Jobs While
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Lewis Proposes
.AFL, Clio Peace
Green Accepts Offer
TO Resume PsrIeys

WASHINGTON. Jan. L tuP)
John L. Lewis, president of the
United Mine Workers Union, to-
night unexpectedly proposed that
the CO and AL resume peace
talks to bring labor under a uni
fed and competent leadership
and the offer was promptly &C
cepted ny ALL President William
Green.
President Philip Murray Of the
CIO had lef, Washington 10 days
ago for a rest and was not avail
able Immediately for comment on
Lewis proposal. Other Go leader,
declined comment, pending action
by Murray
Lewis wrote identical letters "a
Green and Murray stating that
the sequence OF events since the
last peace meeting some two
and one-half years ago have en-
fecblcd certain obstacles and fac.
tors of control which then existed "
1T i my opinion that under
conditions existing at present,
there Is justification for the he
lief that further effort could
achieve success" Lewis SAID.
Lewis declared that numerical
strength Of organized labor in our
country is divided substantially
INTO two great houses the AFL
and Go.
ut is obvious that il accouple-
ment could he achieved. with
unified and competent leader
ship. the results would he adj
vantageous and in the public
interest,"" he SAID
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Three Feet of SnouD

Rescue party members said they
were forced TO wade through three
feet OF snow TO get 10 the wreck
scene. Indications were. they said,
that all were killed instantly.
A member of the searching
party OF Indians, miners and
soldiers who Clambered down the
mountaln>ide To break the news
10 Miss Lombards grieving hus-
band, CLARK Gable. said gasoline
and surrounding pine trees had
ilared in a monstrous funeral pyre
after the crash.
The blond movie star was fly
ing home from a speech at Indi-
annapolis in which she boosted
sales OF defense bonds and stamps.
She was born at Fort Wayne.
Ind, a> Lane Peters, 80 years. ago.
She had tossed coin with her
press agent, Otto Winkler, to de-
termine whether they and. her
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth X. Peters.
should fly or take a train. Tails
won; they flew. Miss Lombard
eager 10 return 10 the biGeblue-
chlnnod movie idol she called
Pappy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Gable at Airport

Gable was waiting at the Los
Angeles airport when they told
him there was a delay. When they
broke the news TO him that the
plane had crashed. he few at once,
in a chartered Western Air En-
press plane, 10 Las Vegas and
started into the Snow-clad slopes
clad in polo coat and oXfordS.
Hardy mountain men who had
ripped their shoes 70 Shreds IN the
nights search Sho6k their heads.
There were no horses because eN-
perienced poSSemen had taken
them
Nearly frantic with anxiety
Gable returned TO FL Rancho
Vegas To undergo the torture of
waiting hour after hour for word
10 come down word which must
inevitably confirm the tragedy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
buy n Bomber
Axis Air Losses 1874

LONDON, Jan. Il GNS).-AxiS
air losses since the beginning Of
the war are more than twice those
Of the Royal Air Force. a British
cOmmunique said today.
Axis losses were placed Al 1874
planes and Raj losses AZ only
3 962 aircraft.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
War Defense
ExpoSeCdHed
'Stit(hiin Time
Congress Profits
by Report Telling
Of Army Laxities
BY GEO. ROTHWELL BROWN
special to THE DETROIT TIMES


WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.-the
devastating report of the Truman
committee on the shocking failures
in the whole defense Setup con.
Stl,utes the outstanding national
service that has been rendered
since he nation glrdcd As it
thought for war 10 the death.
The effect upon Congress al.
ready has been Statutory. The ~
port has put tho congressional
mind on the alert for deficiencies
in planning and administration
that we'll might result IN dis
aSters on a dozen fronts II is
the stitch in time that may save
nine.
There is hope now and oxpcc-
tdtion AT the Capitol today that
all talk OF thrOtthng this useful
Senate committee now will cease.
and that the accounts committee
viii promptly accede To the re-
quest for 100000 additional from
the contingent fund for carry
ING forward the work so well. done
thus far by Senator Truman OF
Missouri, and his colleagues.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Germany Suffers Loss
OF U-Bodt Personnel

CARDIFF. Jan. il CUPl a. V
Alexander. first lord Of the admi-
rally, today said that thousands
OF Germany'S best submarine per-
sonnet had been sent to the bot
tom with their U-boatS, Others
were captured. including many OF
Hitler'S ace commanders.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
4-Year-Old Contributes
Bank to Bomber Fund
BY r. JEROME PETIT

live at 1855 Hendrie avenue) told
her that was one Of the best ways
She could help her country.
This young American is only one
Of thousands Of DetroIterS who
have Joined the Buy Bomber
campaign during the past Two
weeks Likewise, other war-minded
Americans throughout the United
States are rallying TO support
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Hart Takes Control

The navy communique concluded
with the announcement that Adj
miral Hart has assumed control
of the allied naval forces in the
Far East. 1t already has been re-
Yealed that Admiral Hart has
established headquarters at a
secret point in the Dutch East
Indies from which he has directed
the three hammer blows at the
Japanese sea forces of the past
three days. .
The navy departments thirtieth
Communique based on reports re-
ceived up to p. m, Detroit time,
was:
Far East-A United States
submarine has sunk three enemy
merchant ships off Toxic Bay,
Continued on Page Eight
Ruy n Romher
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Senators Comment

Not in recent years has any re-
port Of a committee created such
? profound impression al the Capt.
tol as has been created by this
report Of tho committee.
Senators today commented upon
the fact that Senator Truman is
A proTInent member of the Demo-
cratic Party and has been a loyal
supporter Of tho administration.
Senators also were impressed
today by the fact that this re-
port was without bitterness or
rancor and was without political
HAS Of any kind.
The committee. in addition "a
Chairman Truman. is composed OF
SIX other Democrats. likewise loyal
supporters Of the administration
and the three Republican commit
tecmcn were hackers Of the adj
mlniStration'S foreign policy be-
fore war was declared.
The Democratic members arc
Senators Hatch Of New MEXICO
Connally Of Texas. MEAD Of New
York. Wallgren of Washington
Continued on PAGE Fipht1
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

Defend Amerlc a-Buy a
Bomber"
Little Evelyn Gillett is too young
Al ! years 10 understand the grim
ness Of war yet she's a patriotic
American vho some day Will bios
som into a fine adult citizen.
For months she has been saving
her pennies IN "A small bank. and
every one Of the little copperS she
dropped in looked pretty big 10
Evelyn. And Evelyn now has done
big thing with them.
She sent the bank 10 The De-
troit Times readers Buy Bomber
fund-beCauSe her mother (they
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
THESE Washington wise
1 guys go further and

'HESE Washington wise
guys 60 further and
say that this policy Of
personal dictatiOn extends
even To the Senate and the
House Of Representatives and
to degree influences the SUI
preme Court.
The heads of all these
bodies have been directly or
indirectly created by Mr..
Roosevelt and they have been
created to be dictated TO and
they consent To be dictated
tO-and they ARE dictated to.
How unreasonable, say the
political wise guys, to suppose
that Mr. Roosevelt il going
to depart from his invariable
custom and his inherent char
acter and appoint for the inn
mensely important post Of
Producer of war supplies a
man who will himself be a
dictator and who will NOT
be dictated to.
Not for long will Mr.. Mel
son he n dictator, say these
wise guys.
Not for long. will he be-
anything II he is able and in
dependent.
First the administration
satellites will interfere.
Then the President will
support his favOrites.
Then the Nelson Dictator
ship will be ended and the
Presidential dictatorship will
he renewed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Won ReiiChendu
Dies Of Stroke
Nazi Field Marshal
TO Have State Funeral

BERLIN. Jan. II (offcial Ger
man broadcast recorded by the
United Press in New York.. Field
Marshal Walther Won Reichenau
died today of apopleXN, An official
announcement said.
Until recently Won Reichenau
was IN command Of an army group
operating on the southern sector
of the Russian front.
The marshal. who had been re-
ported seriously III, died while bo-
ing transferred 10 his home, the
announcement said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Betty Field Wed

LAS VEGAS. New. Jan. II
tINSl Betty Field, stage and
screen actress. and Elmer Rice
playwright were honeymooninC
today. following their marriage IN
Las Vegas.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

their plants are being retoolcd for
defense production would receive
compensation up 10 90 per cent OF
their wages. but not exceeding S24
week. In return for this com
penSation the workers would un-
dertake training 10 enable them
to take their places in defense
industry.
Senate Democratic Leader Alben
W. Barley, Kentucky, and House
Democratic Leader John McCOr-
mack. Massachusetts, SAID the
plan agreed upon was designated
10 cover all persons thrown out
of work by industrial dlslocatlonS
attributable TO the war effort.
An automobile salesman, for eX-
ample. thrown out Of his work by
the retoolIng Of automobile plants
as tank or aIrplane factories,
would receive at least S24 a week
II he were willing 10 undertake
the training system 10 be proposed
by the government.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
IN THE
NEWS
DOS r.
WELT has made a mag

nificent appointment in
Donald Nj. Nelson as dictator
over wartime production.
The only fear that arises in
the minds Of men acquainted
with the situation ip Wash
ingtOn Is will the President
let Mr.. Nelson dictate.
Will Mr.. Nelson be allowed
to do the job to which MIR.
Roosevelt has capably APP
pointed him?
The Washington wise guys
say indefinitely no.
They say that Mr.. ROOse-
welt In the universal dictator
In this Government and will
tolerate no other in any de-
partment or in any direction.
They say that Mr.. ROOse-
velt-dictates to the State
Department and to the War
Department and to the Navy
Department and to the Treas
ury Department and TO all
other Departments of Gov
eminent, and will not allow
anybody to be at the head Of
any department who is not
willing to be dictated to.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

Great news coverage! Great features No
Michigan newspaper can match the Superlatlve
lineup of stars in The Detroit Times.
Now another great news-gathering service
has been added =. the United Press, with cor
respondents in every news spot in the world.
This is IN ADDITION to the International
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

News Service, which has won name for itself
around the world for its brilliant coverage of
news events by star writer's and for its many
scoops. Besides its own leverage, International
relays news from Reuters, English news agency,
and the London Daily Express, one of the big
gest papers in the world.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

Daily 8. =, in the daily Detroit Times is
full page of pictures mirroring the world to-
day; modern women's pages for modern women;
three pages of comics by world famous comic
artists, extensive sports coverage . e.. and
MUCH MORE. The Detroit Times is modern
newspaper for modern people,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

You also get in The Detroit Times -. and
in no other Detroit newspaper the 24-hOur
SOUNDPHOTO service of international News
Photos, and columns by such iOtables as Walter
Winchcll, Damon Runyon, Westbrook Pegler,
Hugh S. Johnson, +. V. During Prudence
Penny and Others
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Other Generals Killed

Adolf Hitler ordered 4 state
funeral and instructed that he be
represented at the ceremony by
RcIChSmarshal Herman Wilhelm
Goerlng and Field Marshal Gerd
Won RundStedt.
Sudden or mysterious deaths Of
German ranking military COM
manderS have been reported. from
time 10 time. since Hitler began
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Find Bodies
Of 4 Dead in
PI lane Crash
Detroiter, Is Airmen
and Carole Lombard
Aboard Sky Liner
Pictures on Page 3; death list
on Page 8.
BY ROBERT &. MILLER
United Press stan Correspondent

LAS VEGAS, New, Jan. IL
Mountain climbers today found
the charrea bodies of beautiful
Carole Lombard and p other per-
sons who persisted in the head-on
crash of a TNVA sky liner into
the sheer face OF Table Rock
Mountain.
SIX hundred feet below the
rugged summit the ruins of the
big silver ship lay crumbled.
Above on the rock face of the
cliff was a telltale Smudge which
showed where the plane had
struck, probably at nearly 200
miles an hour, burst into flames
and exploded, hurting the bodies
of occupants hundreds OF yards.
Death for all the movie star
her mother and press agent. Mrs
Lois Hamilton of Detroit. and Is
United States Army airmen-musl
have been instantaneous.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Continued on Page ID

ENJOY HEALTHFUL DANCING
- Charming HosteSSes Furnished.
Hollywood Woodward at Willis.
ADV.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

DUT the wise guys might
ID be wrong.
Your cOlumnist absO-
lutely believes that they are
wrong-ENTIRELY wrong.
Mr.. Roosevelt has an OBJ
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Sub Raises
Jap Losses
To 80 Craft
Navy Also Reports
Macarthur Blocks
Correeidor Drive
BY ERIC FRIEDHEIM
Init News service star Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Jan. IA
lone United States submarine, in
smashing retaliation for japanese
underSea forays along the Pacific
Coast, has sunk three Nipponese
merchant ships off Toxic Bay.
This dramatic action near the
ocean gateway 10 Yokohama and
close to the inland Japanese capi-
tai was announced by the navy
tonight as Gen. Douglas Mac
Arthur's greatly outnumbered
army was locked in heavy battle
in Northern Bataan.,
Japanese hordes smashed at
General Macarthur right flank
with heavy guns and airpower in
an apparent effort TO open path
toward the American held island
fortress Of Corregidor and other
Notifications guarding the en-.
trance To Manila Bay. The army
said tonight il had no further
word of the progress of fighting.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18
Almost Ship-a-Doy

In sinking three ships off Toxic
Harbor, American land. sea and
air forces brought their total bag
of Japanese vessels virtually TO q
ship-a-day basis. Army. navy and
marine corps units are credited
unofficially with having sunk SO
enemy vessels in AZ days of war
fare.
The attack raised the total OF
enemy sinkings in the last three
days alone 10 nine, including q
17.OOO-ton luxury liner of the
Yawata class, possibly operating
as an aircraft carrier.
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Continued on Next Page. Col. y
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Continued on Page Eight
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-18

Buy "A Bomber
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{ Continued on Page ~
Evening star., 1942-07-10
Crack Mixed Doubles to Clash
In Greenwoy Bowling Match

246-694 with the former posting
357 and the latter 135-337.
Abe Lanham's 130 was topSas the
Nuts quint whitewashed the Pliers
to maintain first place in the Ma
tional Electrical Machinery League
at Greenway. Will CampbeIl's high
344 was the big poke as the Wrenches
posted top counts of 434--1 ,246 and
a 81 win from the Hot Shots.
Dutch Sherbahn's $50 and Jimmie
Harding's 337 led the man and
woman rollers in the Ta.koma mixed
doubles Miss Harding paired with
Blair Mullican to win the rubber
game from Sue and Joe Kocsis.
The duo of Lucille Young and Ollie
Clark with a score Oh tbs took the
odd game from the Leo Sorels in
the Chevy Chase Ice Palace mixed
doubles. Mrs. Young was tops with
133-372. A 670 count gave Ann
Zepp and Mason Hungerford a 2-1
decision over Stevens and Haig.
The Joe Weakleys carried off top
laurels in the Clarendon mixed
doubles with TIC as Joe fired 397.
| Lucy Lickteig's Ill was the bright
spot as Team No. 2 chalked up highs
of 496-1 ,405 in the Tacomis Club
mixed loop at the New Recreation
Mark Albertson, Team No. S, led the
men with 100 and 348.
Evening star., 1942-07-10
Lille Tavern, Victor
.0ver Reurich, Now
Facing Leader
Win From Market Nine
Would Further Jam
industrial Race

Knocky Thomas Little Tavern
tossers had high hopes of causing
more confusion at the top of the
Industrial League today when they
tackled the pace-making Center
Market nine after handing Heurich
Brewers 80 setback yesterday.
Center Market is undefeated and
if it won today would be in a good
position to take the second-half
flag, for Heurich's defeat was al
most a death blow to the Brewers
title hopes.
Billy Robertson, the yard-wide
twirler from George Washington,
held Ralph Bennie's fence-busters
to four hits yesterday, putting 'em
down practically in order after a
mild disturbance that netted two
runs in the third inning.
Little Tavern scored the win
ming marker on singles by Goode
and Basin, with Putnam's sacrifice
sandwiched in between in the
eighth.
Lefty Mcintyre survived a 10-hit
assault by Western Electric to pitch
Ninth and New York Avenue to a
So victory in the Departmental
League Wilson. Citrenbaum and
Davis found Lefty's chucking espe-
cially to their liking but couldn't
bunch their blows as effectively as
the Lunchmen.
PetWorth continued to win in
the Metro League, pounding cou-
pie of twirlers for II bingles and
an 11-4 victory over Young's Mar
ket. The losers touched Boggs for
10, but he kept them well scattered.
Evening star., 1942-07-10

Aspiring to top her lusty 1863 and
635 scores rolled recently at Clar-
endon, Madge Lewis Of Penn Rec
reation with Manager Julie Singer
of Greenway Bowl as her partner
will engage Gladys Lynn and Ell
Geib of Rosslyn in a flve-game
mixed doubles attraction tonight at
Greenway starting at o'clock.
1t was Mrs. Lewis heavy maple
spillirg two nights ago along with
Al Wright's 692 that enabled them
to swamp the duo of Aline Fair
child and Chick Darr with a score
of 1927, one of the highest five
game mixed doubles counts on rec
ord and only 13 sticks shy OF the
national mark held by Ida Simmons
of Norfolk and Bob Fisher OF Balti-
| more
Mrs. Lewis followed up her stellar
performance at Clarendon with a
gross three-game set of 436 to finish
third in the weekly Clarendon
mixed handicap tournament which
was won by Henry MCGEE with a
gross of Az. Ralph Goldberg was
the runner-up with 437.
Raw Luckett with 147-429 and
Ray Cox with BAT hit the high spots
in the Brookland Section A mems
doubles for combined scores of 275
and 776. The Wilson, -Chicca two
I some led Section B with counts oI