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Evening star., 1942-01-27
Miss L:ininger
Is Married

The marriage Of Miss Marcia Mae
Lininger, daughter Of DR.. and Mrs.
A. M. Lininger Of Denver, to 1t.
John Edward Moody, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray r. Moody Of Pingree,
Idaho, took place at O'Clock yester-
day afternoon in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. c. Russell Shetterly in
Silver Spring. The Rev. DR.. Peter
Marshall of the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church performed the
ceremony.
Baskets of pink and white
gladioluses decorated the fireplace in
the living room, which was lighted
by tall white tapers for the occasion.
In the dining room yellow and white
blossoms were used. Mrs. G. Harris
White played the wedding music.
Senator Edwin C. johnson escorted
and gave the bride in marriage and
his daughter, Mrs. Robert Howsam,
was the matron Of honor. Mr..
Norman Murray was the best man.
Among the guests at the wedding
were Mrs. Johnson. wife Of the
Senator; Mr.. and Mrs. r. Wallace
Taber. Miss Maurine Erwin, Mrs.
Fred H. Leake and Mr.. Henry Shet-
terly.
A reception followed the ceremony,
after which the couple left for q
wedding trip through the Shenan-
doah Valley. 1t. Moody is stationed
at Fort Belvoir.
Evening star., 1942-01-27

entertained at a dance here q year
or so ago for Miss FAhnestock, and
at many other smaller parties for
the popular and lovely member Of
the post-debutante contingent.
Potts Bowman Wedding
Invitations Issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Potts have
issued invitations for the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Helen Cald-
we'll Potts, to Mr.. Edmund de Long
Bowman. The ceremony will take
place at 4:30 O'Clock Tuesday after
noon, February II, in All Saints
Episcopal Church at Frederick, Md.
"A reception at 100 Court Square
will follow the ceremony.
Miss Potts will have as her ma
irons of honor her sister, Mrs. Hans
r. Faber, and Representative Kath-
arine Byron. The other attendants
will be Mrs. Oliver Mallory Walker,
Mrs. James Richard Heiskell, Mrs.
James Cole Sappington and Miss
Katherine Haller Of Frederick.
Mr.. A. Smith Bowman, jr., will be
his brothers best man and the
groomsmen will be Messrs. Robert
Waggaman, Phillips Clarke, Arthur
Clephane. Douglas Phillips, 1t. Ed
ward Northrop. Mr.. Arthur Potts
and Mr.. Charles Lynham.
Representative Byron entertained
Sunday at a cocktail party and
shower for Miss Potts. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Phillips were hosts Saturday
for her. DR.. and Mrs. Hill Carter
entertained at dinner on Friday for
the couple.
A number Of other parties are
being planned for Miss Potts and
Mr.. Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Walker
will give a dinner dance sometime
soon, and Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Blair
will give a buffet supper IN honor Of
the bride-elect and Mr.. Bowman on
February 7.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
To Attend Benefit

Miss Mabel Boardman. secretary
OF the American Red Cross, and
Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, chairman of
the Woman's Volunteer Service Of
the Red Cross, have gone to New
York where they will attend the
Metropolitan Opera Festival tonight
which will benefit the Red Cross
War Fund Of Greater New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron c. Taylor
will be hosts to the visitors at the
benefit and their other guests will
include Lady Cunard and Mr.. Virgil
Thomson.
Mr.. Norman H. Davis, former
United States Ambassador at large,
who Is chairman of the Red Cross,
viii be q guest Of the chairman Of
the board of the Metropolitan Opera
Association and Mrs. Cornelius N.
Bliss at the performance.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Flies to New York

Esther Van Wagner Tufty, presi-
dent of the Women's National Press
Club, flew to New York this morning
to participate in a program of the
National Broadcasting Co., featuring
women of Nationwide prominence.
She returned Immediately following
the program to preside at the weekly
club luncheon at the Willard Hotel
where Miss Mary Cookman, asso-
ciate editor of Ladies Home Journal,
and Miss Helen Keller were guests
Of honor.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Miss Betty Brown
To Wed ]. H. Carr

The wedding Of Miss Betty
Wheeler Brown, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Julian Matthews Brown
Of Arlington, to Mr.. Joseph Herbert
Carr will take place at o'clock Sat-
urday evening at st. Georges Prot
estant Episcopal Church in Claren-
don.
Miss Brown is a graduate Of
Washington and Lee High School
and attended George Washington
University. Mr.. Carr. who Is the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Carr
of Arlington, also Is a graduate OF
Washington and Lee High School
and attended Virginia Polytechnic
Institute. He was indicted into
the Army in May and Is stationed
in Washington.
Evening star., 1942-01-27

Mrs. Laurence F. Arnold, wife Of
the Representative from Illinois, was
elected president of the 18th Club at
a recent meeting of that organiza-
ton. Mrs. Arnold succeeds Mrs.
Luther Patrick of Alabama in head
ing the group of women whose hus-
bands came to Washington with the
Seventy-fift Congress.
other officers elected include Mrs.
James H. Hughes of Delaware, first
vice president; Mrs. Lyle H. Boren
Of Oklahoma, second vice president;
Mrs. Vincent F. Harrington of Iowa.
third vice president; Mrs. Jerry
Voorhis of California, secretary, and
Mrs. w. r. Poague of Texas,
treasurer.
Instead of the variety of activities
In which the club has engaged
during the past, the members will
now devote their attention to prof.
ects related to the defense effort.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Army and Navy
Memorial Aid
Tea Tomorrow

Mrs. George c. Marshall, wife Of
the Army Chief of STAFF, is expected
to attend the tea to be given tomor-
row by the officers Of the Army and
Navy Memorial Aid following their
annual business meeting at the
Army Navy Club. Mrs. Marshall Is
honorary president Of the aid and
Mrs. Claude w. Dudley Is active
president.
Other officers Of the organization
are Gen. Charles D. Roberts. U. s.
A., retired, treasurer; Mrs. Charles
F. Roberts, chairman Of the Relief.
Committee. Members Of the board
include Mrs. Thomas M. Robins,
Mrs. Julius A. Furer and Mrs. David
]. Rumbough.
Evening star., 1942-01-27

Cne UulCcQ StdUcS OlplUIudGiC oclF-
ice. Their mother, Mrs. Stabler, is
expected to be present at the we'd
ding.
1t. Stabler is stationed at Fort
Devens, near Boston, and he will
take his bride there to reside fol-
lowing the wedding.
Although the final plans for their
marriage were necessarily sudden,
due to the uncertainty Of 1t. Stab
ier's leave, there has been nothing
hasty about the general marriage
plans. for the engagement Of Miss
Fahnestock and 1t. Stabler was an
nounced almost two years ago.
The bride-elect has spent some
time abroad, and is well known here
and in Newport where. as a sub
debutante, she was entertained fire.
quently while visiting her grand
mother, the late Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock. Mr.. and Mrs. Fahnestock
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Gene Cox Visiting
Her Parents Here

Representative and Mrs. Edward
Eugene Cox have with them for .
few days in their apartment at
Wardman Park their daughter, Miss
Gene Cox, who attends Randolph
Macon College. Miss Cox was ac-
companied to the Capital by the
Misses Virginia Hunt Of Dallas, Nan
Paxon of Atlanta and Judy Jane
Shipley Of Oklahoma, also students
at the college.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Book Review Meeting

A book review meeting will be
held by the Kappa Kappa Gamma
alumnae of Washington and vicinity
tonight at $3.50 o'clock at the home
Of Mrs. M. T. Sawtelle, 1905 Custer
road, Bethesda. Mrs. o. M. Nc
Neese will speak on Gazing Through
Literary Window"
Kappas in the vicinity Of Airing
ton are meeting today at the home
Of Mrs. r. B. High, 2201 South Knoll
road, for Red Cross sewing. Mem
bers in Chevy Chase and vicinity
are meeting today for Red Cross
sewing and knitting at the home of
Mrs. Ralph Dwan, 5000 Linnean
street NV.
Evening star., 1942-01-27

Members Of the diplomatic set
played leading roles yesterday At the
luncheon given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Bruce Gould Of Philadelphia at the
Mayflower and at the tea which
Mrs. John B. Earnshaw gave for
Mrs. Hartman A. Lichtwardt Of
Iran.
Mrs. Roosevelt was the guest Of
honor at Mr.. and Mrs. Gould's party
which was given to launch the
Emblem Of the Americas" q pin
designed by Mr.. Lester Gaba. to be
sold for the Inter-American scholar
ship fund to aid exchange students
here and In Central and South
America.
Mrs. Roosevelt
Presented Emblem.
In the absence Of Mrs. Gould. due
to illness, Mr.. Gould presented the
Presidents wife with the first Of the
emblems, which are designed with
the flags of the 81 American repub-
lies encircled with the phrase,
Friends Forever" in Spanish.
Duplicate pins were sent by plane
to the wife Of the President Of each
Of the 20 Latin American republics.
as well as to delegates attending the
conference Of foreign ministers now
nearing q close In Rio de Janeiro.
Prominent Women
AmonG GueStl
- Sonora de Espil, wife Of the Ar
gentine Ambassador and ranking
hostess in the diplomatic corps, at
tended the luncheon and others in
cluded the heads Of diplomatic mis-
sions from republics Of North, Gen.
tral and South America.
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace. wife Of the
Vice President; Mrs. Cordell Hull,
wife of the Secretary Of State, and
other ofiicials Of the United States
Government and their wives were
among the large number Of guests.
Mrs. Mary Cookman acted as
hostess in the absence Of Mrs. Gould.
Mrs. Earnshaw
Entertains At Home.
Mrs. Earnshaw entertained in her
home in Chevy Chase and her rank
ing guest was Nine. Hadjeb-
Davallou. wife of the First Secretary
of the Iran Legation. Mrs. Licht-
wardt with Dr. Lichtwardt, q med
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Miss Fontaine Fahnestock
And 1t. Warwick Stabler
To Be Married Saturday
Announcement Comes as Surprise,
But Was fastened by Uncertainty
Of Bridegroom's Leave From Post

Unexpected pleasant the latest Of bdeeec who has
Fontane Fahnestock
A, Saturday
able obtain arrangements
simple ceremony made until yesterday afternoon
Only relatives mutual friends Of the young couple Will be present
wedding ceremony which will the home Of Miss
Fanoks father and sepmother Mr. and Mrs snowdn Fahne
will
reception wedding relatives
received
marriage until evening there
whether they viii be able to make the trip to
the Capital
Young Sisters Of Bride
Be
only attendants her sisters
Fahnestock Mr. Wells Staber who Is located In
Washington Department. for his
brother Stabler member Of
Evening star., 1942-01-27
G. u. Hospital Tea

The second Of q series Of benefit
bridge teas sponsored by the Ladies
Board of Georgetown University
Hospital will be held at 2 pm. Fri
day at the home of Mrs. James
Young, 1910 Thirty-flrst street NV.
A silver tea open to friends will be
held at 4:30 pm. Proceeds of the
teas will be used to purchase new
ward curtains for the hospital
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Noted Lunch Tea Guests
MIR. and Mrs. Bruce Gould and
Mrs. J. B. Earnshaw Entertain

ical missionary. has lived In Iran
for % years, DR.. Lichtwardt working
under the auspices Of the Presby-
terian Foreign Mission Board.
Mrs. Bernard Brugge Of Bethesda,
presided at the samovar. Among
others at the interesting party were
Mrs. E. M. Wright, Mrs. Harry Hub
bell, jr.; Mrs. Ernest Hurdle, Mrs.
Lloyd Dutton, Mrs. Leslie Lyles, Mrs
Wilson Mackenzie and Mrs. Julius
Martin Of Chevy Chase and Mrs.
Bernard Acher Of Arlington.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Wedding Date Set

Miss Lillian Davis, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Davis, and
Mr.. william ]. Lewis of Headquar-
ters' Company, U. S. A., have Sc
lected Saturday afternoon for their
wedding. The ceremony will be
performed at 2:30 o'clock in St.
Theresas Church in Anacostia, D. C.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Alurnnae Luncheon

The alumnae chapter Of Alpha
Chi Omega Is meeting today for
luncheon at the home Of Mrs. Jo-
seph H. Ball, wife of Senator Ball,
with DR.. Jean Ashton as guest
speaker. Her subject will be Sci
ence for Children With Home Equip
ment."
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Lila Shannon Bride

The marriage Of Miss Lila Shan
non to Mr.. Roland Hugh Wolfe,
which took place Saturday, January
"a, is announced by her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry C. Shannon Of
Washington. Mr.. Wolfe is the son
of Mrs. Markham, wife Of Maj. Carl
w. Markham of Bethesda.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Cuban Embassy
Secretary Returns

DR.. Raoul Herrera-Arango, the
Second Secretary OF the Cuban EN-
bassy, and Sonora de Herrera
Arrange have returned from Havana,
where they spent four weeks. While
in Havana they stopped at the Hotel
Nacional.
Evening star., 1942-01-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bachman of
Omaha announce the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Anne Bach
man of Washington, to Mr.. Sam
Ellis, also of Omaha. No date is
set for the wedding.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Librarian Resigns

Miss Katharine Hinton Wootten
has resigned as librarian Of the
Army War College and has gone to
Nashville, Tenn, to make her home.
Evening star., 1942-01-27
Invitations for Party

Mr.. and Mrs. George Matthew
Adams, jr., have invitations out for
cocktails from to o'clock Sunday
in their home at 1885 Phelps place.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Officials Prepare
To Seize EWdId

The prosecutors office Will take
Robert G. Ewald. former council,
man, convicted Of bribery IN the
Herman Gardens housing frauc
INTO custody as soon as IL receives
word from Washington Julian
Macintosh, assistant prosecutor
said today
As soon aS We have an official
notification that the United
states Supreme Court refused
10 review the case, we will take
steps" Macintosh said
Convicted before Judge w Nc
Kay Skillman Sept 49, l9il
EVaid has stayed free through
appeal 10 the state supreme court
and two stays of execution OF hi>
3 20 1O-NCar sentence
The second stay expired Novem-
ber L. whilc his appeal was pend
ng before the federal tribunal
II believe he has exhausted
all possibilities 10 escape a prison
term" Macintosh said
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Water Board
To Estimate Bills

For tho first time In history fh'
Detroit Water Board VIII send on
estimates instead Of actual bills Z,
so 600 of us customers. Laurenc,
c. Lenhardt general superntend
ent said today.
we cant get enough meter
readers 10 do a complete job, f."
Lenhardt explained WAR plants
have taken the ones that haven't
gone into the armed forces.
Estimates won't he entirely
new 90 houSeholders. he said
due TO so many husbands and
wives working. we have been un-
able 10 get inside 90 per cent of
the homes In read the water
meter"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
3 Toms of Gifts
Yue Presents for Michigan Marines in San Diego
Leave Detroit for California

Three tons Of Christmas gifts
were en- route today TO California
for distribution among members Of
the special marine platoons re-
Gently recruited from Kalamazoo,
Saginaw and Grand Rapids, IT was
announced by w r. Doyle man
aged Of the Michigan Cham Stores
Bureau.
The gifts. including sweets. shay
ing kits. playing cards and bar
racks bags. will he given out at
the San Diego marine base al an
all-Michigan Christmas party on
December la in addition, smok-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08

ing tobacco VIII be supplied by the
SCotten-Dillon Company
The committee m charge Of the
chain store induStrys gift program
includes John NJ. Toolin, president
central western division. A. e. 2.
Tea Company Carl e. futile,
senior vice president Of the : S
KreSge Company; Nate s. Sha-
pero, president of the Cunningham
Drug Stores. J. + Moore. dlvi-
Sional manager Of the Sears Roe
buck Company, and Edwin a FL
lott. divisional manager of the
Kroger Grocery and Baking Com
pany.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
DSR Hires 628
In One Month

SIX hundred and twerry-eich'
new cnployc, for the DSR were
certified In November. n was
revealed today hy Donald j. Sub
lotie secretary Of tho Civil Scrfice
Commission
Some criticism has been
l~Nelrd al the commission be
cause We urre not hiring enough
people for the DSR." Suhlotte
declared This j. first class evil
dencc Of the good job we are
doing"
This rosy view was MOI shared
by Fred nolan. general manager
of tho DSR He said
we still need 500 people for
the street cars. We will try 10
plug these openings with CON
ductnrettPS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Vernon Heads
Auto Club Again

James Vernon president ~ The
James Vernon Company of Detroit
was today reelected president Of
the Automobile Club Of Michigan
at a meeting of the board of di.
roctorS in the Detroit Athletic
Club
Other officers rc-o'aWcd 10 scrN,
next year arc Dr James "
Inches FIRST wee president John
s.. Brown. second vice president
IT, G. Vincent third vice president
". N Brush secretary and !
Lee Barrett treasurer.
Reelected for 'rrec-year term,
10 the board of directors arc
Charles T. Bush Thomas =
Henry. Doctor Inches Ralph
Thomas and j. 6 Vincent
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Governor Issues
Call for Draft
Of 18-Yedr-0|ds
ProcIaims Dec. 1871
as Registration Period
for Michigan Youths

In line with the Presidents re-
cent proclamation governing the
sixth draft registration, for 49,
year-oldS. Gov Murray ID. Van
Wagner to-day issued a proclama-
ItiOn establishing the period of De-
iCember II 10 December 81 as
registration period for Michigan.
The governor placed conduct OF
The registration IN the Selective
Service system and called upon
other state officials and employees
TO aid The registration program
Those who were born on or
after July l. 1924, but not after
Aug 81. 1924 shall be registered
on any day during the week COM
menclng Friday. Dec II, and end
ing Thursday. December II.
= Those who were born on or
after Sept !. 1924 but not after
oct. 81 1924 shall he registered
or any day during The week COM
mencltg Friday, December IS. and
ending Thursday December "a.
, Those VINO were born on or
after Nov J. 1924, but not after
Dec 81 1924 shall he registered
on any day during the period com
UcnclnE SATURDAY December 70
and ending Thursday, Deem
her 81
4 During the continuance Of
the present War those who were
born on or after Jan 1925 shall
bc registered on the day they a.
tain The eighteenth anniversary Of
The DAY Of thclr birth provided
mat IF such anniversary falls on
IA Sunday Or "A legal holiday thor
registration shall take place on tho
day following that is not a Sunday
OF 4 Lnral hnLnaA
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Government Sponsors
j. Of D. War Classes

Registration FOR new war train
ing courses AT the University Of
Detroit opens tomorrow and will
continue through Thursday and
Friday industrial co-ordlnator
Ralph r Johnson announced today.
With tuition paid by the federal
the courses include
foreman training production con-
troll Joint relations and collective
bargaining. and motor traffic
management
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08

Grand River Trolley Goes
Over I4th Street Route

A cardinal rule for novice
DSR motorrcn is Watch your
switches
One student notorman didn't
today and AS a result had the
unique experience Of operating a
Grand River trolley over the Four
tcCnth street line
The experience was unlGue anC
hewiiderinC for passengers. roo
who were forced 10 unload anr
walk two blocks 10 pick up a
Grand River trolley.
a Jam of regular Fourteenth
line care prevented tho Crane
River vehicle from being hackcc
to its proper route.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
School Children
Invest $4,000
With Uncle Sam
Retail Merchants Office,
Banks and Post Offices
damned by Purchasers

Detroit commemorated the at
tack on Pearl Harbor with the
greatest one-day Splurge Of bond
buying in its history. figures COM
piled by the Retail Merchants AS
ISOLATION, the treasury department
and post office revealed.
Detroit's banks, post offices and
Victory bond sales departments Of
retail stores were crowded with
men and women of all walks of
life who sought 10 purchase bonds.
Although actual figures of the
number of purchases and dollars
invested in victory were not yet
completed. all indications pointed
TO mammoth sale. Board of edu-
cation officials estimated school
children alone bought S150,000
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Jack Pickering
Here
and
Now

If you Ike mystery stories,
here's a real one for you that
happened in Detroit.
It's the type of case which
probably is the most battling
that the police have TO contend
with-the disappearance of a liv-
ing man, without warning. with
out a clue. and without any rea-
son. so far as anybody can learn.
Here's what happened
On Halloween, Nelson Greer,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
LONG LINE OF BUYERS

Peter Wiggle. assistant post
master, estimated 5000 purchasers
had stood for hours in line al the
25 post offices in the area await
ing their opportunity 10 lend their
money 10 the United States gov
eminent.
The largest crowd yet To file
into the Wayne County retail di-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
No Congress Ado Irnmeni

WASHINGTON. Dec s up
Congressional leaders held little
hope today that they would he
able to get formal adjournment
OF Congress this year. The best
they expect is a series OF three
day recesses during the holiday
weeks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08

a. SIS miles an hour on Fourteenth
street cost Elmer Nerg, "A Of
Zf15 Marquette avenue 80 days IN
Jail plus possibly d little draft
board trouble
When Traffic Judge George r
Murphy sentenced NerE the court
discovered that ho had been re-
classified from IA 10 "a byreasor
Of a 1871 marriage and that MS
VIE was his only dependent.
II can't reconcile myself 80
the discrepancy between this
man. in "a with only one de-
pendent. and many men know
personally who are married,
with dependents. and are fight
ing in Africa, sand Judge
Murphy
After rcl0NnC Ncrc license
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Bataam'S Zero Hour
Events Preceding Fall Of Peninsula Are Recalled
by Colonel Who Served as MArfhur Aide

the time heading into the face Of
the japanese fire under orders
from Gen. Jonathan Wainwright
He reached an airport, where a
plane was presumably waiting.
You can't go through here"
an American colonel told him.
Were blowing up the munitions
dump"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
Anna May Wong in OCD

SANTA MONICA. Cal, Doc s
GINS Anna May Non- Amcfi-
can-b0rn Chinese actress. began
her duties today as an air rad
warden
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08

n zeal mute
Of SO A Il Q =
laide street,
Pontiac took
his wife 10 a
VI a Ito ween
party az the
Deaf Club. p
East Jeffcr-
6 o n avenue,
Detroit.
About mid
night he told
his wife TO 20
GOT nor coat
and hat and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08
$1,000 al School

The debate war council of Ham
tramck High School sold $1,000
worth Of bonds and $500 in stamps
in commemorative Pearl Harbor,
Mrs. L. II. Olmstead. head of the
speech department, reported today.
The debate council spoke before
clubs and defense meetings urging
the purchase of bonds and stamps.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-08

An unforgettable first-person &C
count Of the American Army's last
tragic days on Bataan was carried
by members Of the Economic
Club today.
Col Carlos p Romulo. an aide
10 Gen. Douglas Macarthur dur
ing the battle for the Philippines.
and known aS the last man off
Bataan furnished the memory.
He told of a ragged, nondcscrIpt
mob Of soldiers, harrled by lnceS-
SAINT Jap fire and weakened by
starvation. packing burning docks.
CorrcEidor was across the bay
three miles away.