Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-20

guage VIII be, don't know,
but am looking forward TO
note in Sanskrit or Gaelic.
Another one says: Dear
Jack-Just read your note on
Shannon COrmack at the Vets
Hospital. Why stop at one
medal? was out there just
recently and all the doctors are
like that. Swell bunch. And
the nurses, too.--Bill Ryan, 48
West Grand"
All right; medals 10 all the
doctors and nurses. Anyway,
the idea gets across. The vet
Grams hospital staffs hardly
ever get any public praise, but
they deserve a lot.
Dear Mr.. Pickering: Did
you see the parade Wednesday?
And how did you get home?
When / found a bus, the bus
river got lost trying TO de-
ksur around the parade. He
Spotted another bus and yelled
to its driver, DO you know
where you're going? / don't.
You do? All right, III follow
YOU And he did.
Likewise what happened 10
the man at d. J.. Healy's that
was a ringer for the Duke of
Windsor? And who is the Greek
god that looks exactly like Cary
Grant that is always on the
Cass bus about noon?
II know that Stacks are THE
shing, but why do the ones that
can't wear them make il so
hard on other peoples eyes p
Smarty Pants"
Answering your first question:
] don't know where the Dukes
double has gone, However. /
talked 10 him several months
ago. He was in Europe several
years ago. and once made a deal
with restaurant proprietor.
cor the reStauranteur, rather,
made a deal with him. He got
his dinner free by letting the
restaurant man pass the word
around that the Duke of Wind
:. sor will be in 10 dinner, incog-
nito. tonight"
Who's Cary Grant. anyway?
j never saw him As 10 stacks,
leave me out of that.
Dear Jack: You wrote about
Larry Richards Great Dane
that knocks over lamps when he
wags his tail.
believe me, our tail-wagging
Scotch collie could knock over
all our lamps II We could only
get our collie hack home and
our boys back To normal again.
Since our devoted. numbering 10
year-old collie was struck last
week by n hit-and-run driver,
I'VE hear the boys CRYING quietly
Int broken-heartedIy in the
might. There has never been
greater devotion between boys
and their dog. and their com
plete set Of Albert Payson Ter
hume collie books are but sad
reminders 10 them. Needless to
say, we are collie puppy shop
.ping.-Mrs. Edward Detloff."
The above letter II as appeal
ing a. any have seen In a long
time. Anybody who has. lost a
dog knows. The Detioffs live
at 1851 Hilldale avenue. won
der II the hit-run driver will
see the letter.
Dear Sir: | read your column
daily but have not seen anything
about the street we have here
in Detroit which is known as
Macarthur place. Detroit did
not know il, but years ago il
'honored that heroic commander
Gen Douglas Macarthur. 49, A
Reader"
4 Detroit'S street is Macarthur,
not Macarthur. Perhaps il
would be a good idea 10 make
1T Mac instead of Nc. | think
1T should be done.
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In brief: "Red"-Listen 10
-'CKLW at 3:45 tomorrow :.
> Another reader suggests: "In
Dallas the picture theaters gave
a matinee for children. Admis-
sion fee: \ pair OF disable old
shoes. Perhaps the salvage
committee could use this idea"
=. "Where do I address line
to E..N. During Ellen Shay"
Just Care OF Detroit Times :.
Wilmer \. Reed writes: "Ny
daughter, aged Z, was quite
thrilled over receiving a picture
Of General Macarthur. I asked
her who IL was. why, Daddy.
don't you know she said. I
ssured her I didn't because I
wanted to find out IL she knew.
why she replied, that's Charlie
Mccarthy"
:. Dear Jack: Have YOU heard
III. The new song. "A Salute 10 F.
D. r.? It's by two high school
pals of mine who used 10 60 to
!. Eastern-Martin Downing and
Charles Manos. 49, Joe LaFata."
,"You have mentioned Deacon
Miles in your column. His right
name is r. Elmore Miles. In
(. ALL the years I've known him.
1--WE never found out what the
R. stands for. but will give a
YMCA swim and shower pass
=. 20 the first one TO tell me the
Deacon's first name.-Al Boos."