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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

of Work Seen

An executive committee OF the
Ford bomber area family security
committee will be announced at a
meeting Thursday at p. m. in
Ypsilanti High School
This group will coordinate actiyi-
ties of a. legal organizations hay-
ing jurisdiction in the area in 1ddi-
ton TO the work of about 10 yolun-
teer groups. The area served is in
two counties, Washtenaw and
Wayne, and four townships, Super
ior, Ypsilanti. Nankin and Van
Buren,.
The committee will be divided
into welfare. health, education, re-
ligion. delinquency prevention and
leisure time activities recreation
groups.
Nominees to the committee in
clude: supervisor Mrs. Bertha
Vorce. Van Buren, Township,
Wayne County. Emory Mulholland,
Superior Township, Washtenaw
County: defense council, Harrison
II. Caswell. chairman, Washtenaw
County Defense Council, chairman,
Wayne County Defense Council;
probate court Hon d. j. Healy,
Wayne County. Hon. Jay G.. Pray.
Washtenaw County welfare, X.
Bruce Haig. member Of the Wash
tenaw County Welfare Commission,
Munroe Lake. member OF the
Wayne County Welfare Commits
sion: health. DR. Otto Engelke. di-
rector, Washtenaw County Health
Unit: education, Julius W Haab,
Washtenaw County School Com
missioner, Fred c. Fischer, super
intendent, Wayne County Rural
Schools. recreation WPA recrea-
tional director. Wayne Washtenaw
and Oakland Counties, representa-
tive OF Federal Securities Board,
Recreation Division for defense
areas; religion. Rev. William Shaw.
Rev FIR. Erwin Lefebyre. both OF
Ypsilanti Rabbi Jehudah Cohn.
Ann Arbor and Ypsilahti. metropo-
Titan Community Chest and Council
OF Social Agencies. Lawrence Tho
mas. chairman. Tpsilanti, CIO.
two persons 10 be selected by the
executive officers OF the clio in
accordance with policies OF union
representations on boards such as
this: ALL, one person 10 be chosen
under same conditions
Industry has been interested in
the plan and has been represent
ed in consultant and advisory
capacity.
James Z. Stermer. OF Michigan
Child Guidance Institute, is ex-
pected 10 act as temporary execu.
tive secretary until q permanent
executive secretary shall be APP
pointed.
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the group commanders inspection
and will be in rotation, as per the
schedule OF arrival.
The schedule OF arrival at Ypsi-
lanti airport Is;
Squadron $3.50 3 a. m. to 9:12;
Squadron $685., 9:159:27; Squad.
ron 635-5, 9:30-9:42; Squadron 1854
(Ypsilanti uniO. 9:45-9:57; Squad
ron $751;, l010:12 a. m.
1t is essential. according 10 Nj.
Alorey, that all squadrons maintain
jBhis schedule.
Z intermediate points OF landing
will be as follows:
Squadron $3.50, Adrian city air.
port: Squadron 1852. Ann Arbor
airport; Squadron 635-5. McEnnsn
airport; Squadron 1854. WpsilantD,
Adrian city airport. Squadron 6351,
Ann Arbor airport
All 'squadrons are TO make flight
TO the intermediate airports before
their arrival at the Ypsilanti air.
port Fifteen minutes will he al
lowed for landing and take-off at
the intermediate points.
Ground crews are to arrive at the
lpsilanti airport 80 minutes before
The arrival OF the squadron and all
available equipment must be moved.
Observers report will consist Of
the following. ground distance,
flight time, ground time at the in
termed!ate airport, weather. time
OF take off and all landings and take
offs. aircraft flown, horsepower. gas
consumption. air speed, unusual
conditions or deviation from SEIZED
uled flight plan.
Clearance arrivals will be made
out by each squadron commander
to be presented TO the clearance
officer by the training and opera
tions officer OF the squadron.
Guard will be maintained at the
intermediate points and at the final
destination, communications system
will be set up and first aid station
Will be established
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Advancement Reported in
Organization For Defense

stamp sale in retail stores viii be
started. During the time a Is
minute period will be set aside
for stamp sales by merchants.
Rotary Donates
Mr.. Chapelle, as treasurer OF the
defense council, said there was
S20S in the treasury including a
recent 5000 donation from the Ro-
tary Club. Budget for the defense
council has been made up OF funds
from sale of salvage, contribu-
lions and city council donation.
Starting July l the city council
has provided in the city budget
$500 for defense.
Complete Courses
p Alex Seedorff, of the police
commission, reported that SO aux
Hilary police had completed first
aid courses and that the Amer
lean Legion signal corps is ready
for messenger service during an
emergency.
]. Knowell Hart, of the engi
neering department in Ypsilanti,
reported on the control center
through which warnings and calls
for protective forces will be is.
sued during an emergency. Re
modelling at the control center is
nearly finished he said The Tel
ephone Company is ordering to-
day the necessary equipment for
the center. Paul Ungrodt, secre-
tary Of the Board OF Commerce.
explained the signal system Of the
center.
1t is expected that the control
center will be ready for operation
in two weeks.
Complete Training
Fire Chief James Dignan said
that q auxiliary firemen had
completed their training and that
there was need for at least twice
this number to serve Ypsilanti ade-
quately in case of need.
Ben n. Nanden Belt announced
the enlargement of his civilian
mobilization committee.
Mrs Mabel Stadtmiller. head of
the civilian volunteer defense Of
flee, reported that 643 persons
are registered for civilian defense.
Only three of these came in dur
ing May, she said.
There is an urgent need for
registrants in all types Of volun-
teer work and persons may regis
ter at the office in the city hall,
she said
Mrs. Flossie Feiner. director OF
Council OF Social Agencies in Yp-
See DEFENSE-Page 5
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No Beating Case
Says DR.. Dunstone

DR.. H. c Dunstoue assistant
superintendent at Ypsilanti State
Hospital today denied that a 10
year old boy student from the
Wayne County Training School
was In a serious condition at the
hospital here from a beating he
allegedly received at the school.
Dr. Dunstone said. We do receive
transfers from the training school
but never have we received a boy
or girl who had suffered from a
beating IN any f0ftn
Charges OF alleged cruelty at the
school are being Investigated
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Miss Carpenter to Retire
From Post Office July lst


Forty-one years an employe OF
the Ypsilanu Post once is the
record OF Miss Maude Carpenter
who will retire from active service
on July I.
Miss Carpenter first began work
as postal employe here on July
/. 1901. when II d Wells was post
master. She has WvHhed a. the
stamp and money oruer Window
and on distributing under seven
postmasters Men who have been
in charge OF the Office during that
time we're Mr. Wells. William Lis.
ter. r. p. owen. John = Mccain,
George Cook. George Gaudy, and
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Girls State
Names Given

Names of Ypsilanti girls who will
attend the Wolverine Girls State
June is to June % at the Uni
Versity of Michigan were announc.
ed today by Mrs. owen Campbell,
chairman of the committee in the
Ypsilanti unit of the American Lee
gion Auxiliary.
Representing Ypsilanu High
School will be Miss Jean Ohlinger,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Ohlinger. Miss Ohlinger is an
eleventh grade student and has
gained recognition for her art
work. Her design was judged the
best for the insignia Spirit of
Ypsi' for the first bomber of the
lines at the plant here, and she
also won the poppy poster contest
sponsored by the American Legion
Auxiliary. Her trip to Girls State
will be sponsored by the American
Legion Auxiliary.
Miss Margaret Ann Miller. daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs John c. Miller,
will represent Roosevelt High
School. She is also junior and
has been active N the Student
Council activities, especially social
events, and is a former Girl Scout.
She was chosen by the juniors
seniors and faculty and her trip
will be sponsored by the Kiwanis
Club.
Representing Lincoln High
School will be Miss Jean Clark,
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Clark, Merritt Rd. Jean, an ele-
venth grader has been a class of.
ficer since the seventh grade and
has been active in class activities
and girls athletics Her trip will
be sponsored by the Junior Auxili.
airy Of the American Legion Aux
Hilary, of which she is past
president.
An interesting program fer the
week has been planned
Thursday, June IS, the schedule
includes arrival. nealth check-up,
assignment Of rooms. general as.
sembly FOR INSTRUCTIONS and group
organization. The evening will be
spent in a get acquainted" period
and American folk dancing.
Household Arts
Friday the morling will be de.
voted TO a home economics and
household arts program, with the
afternoon spent in supervising rec.
reation. The election OF coioay
officers and discussion OF colony ~
tivities, as well as the selection of
general officers for the Girls State
will take up part VI the afternoon.
Saturday the home economies
and household arts program will
be continued: with the afternoon
See GIRLS STATE-Pase
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Service Men
May Get $40

Washington, June GINS A
dual compromise on the pay in
crease and allotment bills for the
nations soldiers and sailors ap-
peared to be growing in strength
today.
Conferees on the Army-Nayy pay
increase bill, in a new agreement
on a $46 compromise base pay were
feeling out House members on the
question. The Senate proposed
SAP, the House $50 a month.
"A good many members said they
felt they would be inclined to go
along with a compromise, one
member of the House Military Al
fairs Committee disclosed.
Despite the compromise agree
ment, Sen. Lafollette (P) Wis,
said he will continue his hgtt for
the $50 monthly minimum. He
stated:
Il think these men are entitled
to a base pay OF $50 a month and
I'll put up the best fight know
how to see than hey get it,"
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Advancement in defense organ
ization was revealed in one of the
longest report sessions of the Ypsi-
lanti Defense Council, since its
organization, Friday night.
DR.. NJ. E. Soller, head of the
emergency medical unit. opened
the program by reporting on his
recent practice callout for the rs
registered in his corps. There were
enough present at stations within
Is minutes after the call went out.
to function in an emergency, he
reported. A similar call without
fore warning will be made soon.
The group will meet soon to dis
cuss transportation problems and
demonstration Of equipment.
To Buy Stretchers
All zones have first aid treat
ment equipment except stretchers.
DR.. Soller said. The council au-
thorized immediate purchase of
these and one will be placed in
each air raid post and two in
each emergency medical unit head
quarters.
Tells Of Regulations
Mrs. Paul Ehman, consumer re-
lations head, reported on a May
meeting for discussion of price
ceiling regulations.
Z. H. Chapelle. head of the de-
Tense stamp and bond sale COM
mittee for Ypsilanti, said that
nearly a million dollars worth of
sales had been made in the city
Average bond purchases a week
are $4,000 he reported
Announcement was made that
beginning July l nation wide
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06
Four Injured
in Accident

Four persons were injured and
three were arrested as result Of
al automobile accident on Wash
tenaw Ave. four miles west OF
Ypsilanti at 1890 a. m. today.
Both of the cars involved in the
accident were wrecked when the
one driven by James L. Scott. 260S
Foster Rd Ypsilanti, according
to witnesses, crashed against one
driven by Mrs. Corabelle Minneker,
800 Pearl St. Ypsilanti.
Mrs. Minneker and Mrs. r. A.
Luedemann. Summit St. Ypsi-
lanti. a passenger in Mrs. Mime
ker's car. both suffered shock and
were taken to st. Joseph's Hos
pital, Ann Arbor, by the county
sheriffs ambulance.
Harvey Poquette. 1f42 Catherine
St. Ann Arbor. a passenger in
SCOTS car was also taken to st.
Joseph's Hospital to be treated
for shock. Charles Anatol Geron-
imi. SCOTS second passenger. l442
Catherine St, Ann Arbor, who re-
ceived multiple cuts and bruises.
and several OF whose teeth we're
knocked out was also treated al St
Joseph's Hospital
Scott was arrested on q charge
See ACCIDENTs-Page 5
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

LOS ANGELES-INS- In move
10 afford protection IN any even
tuality all emergency casualty sta
tons In Los Angeles city and coun-
ty today began installation OF poison
gas decentralization cham bers. The
action was ordered by Dr. Wilton
L. Halverson, chief OF the County
Defense Councils medical emer-
gency division. with the sanction Of
Capt. Ward Mould. chief chemical
warfare officer attached 10 the or
flee OF Civilian Defense.
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the present postmaster Matthew
Max.
A life long resident Of this yicini-
y. Miss Carpenter was born IN
Pittsheld Township the daughter
Of Newland and Eudors Carpenter
She has resided IN Ypsilanti for
approximately 80 years and now
makes her home at 500 Ferris 81.
Miss Carpenter is a graduate Of
Ann AFbor High school aad-Clears
College. Previous to her work In
the Post once he did clerical
work for a short time.
She is a member OF the lpsilanti
Business and Professional Wom-
ems Club and The Methodist
Church.
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Donald NJ. Nelson
at Bomber Plant

Donald NJ. Nelson. war produc-
ton board car. toured the Ford
bomber plant this morning on his
first inspection OF two major ar
senals, the bomber plant and the
Chrysler tank plant
Accompanying him was oliver
Lyttleton, British cabinet member
who has charge OF production in
England Plant officials as well
as Army and Navy officers &C
companled the visitors.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06
SEND VITAL PARTS

Detroit. June 6-INS-Vital tank
parts were flown from Detroit 10
Libys within the last month to aid
the British in defeating Nazi pan.
ger forces. Col Richard T. Crane,
deputy chief Of the Detroit Ord
nance district. announced today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

WAsHINGTON-INS-Every big
American city and many small ones
today we're confronted BY a drive 10
bring about a complete blackout Of
their night life business as congress
sional drys pressed a campaign to
bar liquor from war workers as well
as soldiers and sailors over, the
signature Of Sen. Theodore G. Bilbo.
ID OF Mississippi. invitations went
out 10 nearly 400 leaders in indus
-tEisi business, labor eAHfeA-aRe-
patriotic groups TO attend a hearing
IN the Senate office building on
June %.
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Baccalaureate Services to
Open Commencement Program

list Church, will talk to graduating
seniors OF Lincoln Consolidated
School in the school auditorium at
D. m.
Another YpsilaRti minister. Rev.
Gordon Speer. OF the Congrega-
tional Church. will deliver the bac-
calaureate address to Roosevelt
High School seniors at p. m. in
the Baptist Church
Musical numbers will he provid.
ed on each program.
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High school students OF YpsI-
lanti will begin the round OF gradu.
alton activities Sunday by attend
ing baccaulaureate services
Rev. Reginald T. Appleyard Of
the ST. Luke Episcopal Church, will
give the baccalaurate address to
Ypsilani High School graduates
az 1880 p. m. in the Methodist
Church.
Rev. William Shaw. Of the Bap-
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CONVENTION TO OPEN

Flint. Mich, June 6-INS-The
annual two day convention Of the
Michigan Marine Corps League
will open today in Flint Dele
gates from IS Michigan dctseh-
ments are expected 10 attend.
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laps Hoped to
Land Men on
Midway
Raj Bombers in
Ruhr District
Once More

CBv International News Service
A battered japanese fleet fled in
defeat today from the waters
around Midway Island under 1 rain
OF bombs from American planes.
Beaten back after its attack on
the American outpost early Thurs
day morning. the enemy task force
apparently suffered further heavy
damage throughout Friday in tho
battle with United states air and
naval units.
Several Jap ships in the battle
ship, aircraft-carrier. cruiser and
transport classes Lave suffered
heavy damage, according to a COM
munique issued today by Admiral
Chester w. Nimitz. commander Of
the Pacific fleet.
Yesterdays communique men.
tionAl only damage to a carrier and
a battleship, so the addition of the
cruiser and transport categories to
the enemy losses increased the toll
OF japanese wsrships to major pro-
portions.
Enemy Withdrawing
THE enemy now appears to be
Withdrawing after sustaining very
heavy damage" the communique
declared We are continuing the
battle"
While the communiQue said the
brunt OF the deferse had to date
been born by American air forces
including Army and Marine Corps
planes-it was disclosed that an
American submarine had scored
three hits on the Japanese carrier
which was damaged by bombs in
the nghting Thursday.
Admiral Nimitz said II was too
early to claim that the Japanese
had suffered a major disaster" bur
declared without reservation that
the United States remained in
firm control OF the Midway area"
Announcement that transports
we're In the task force that was
beaten back from Midway suggest
ed that the Japanese plan had been
to land troops on the island which
Is within 1900 miles OF the main
Pacific naval base at Pearl Hsr-
Dor.
Raj over Ruhr
Another strong force OF Raj
bombers was over the German in
dustrial Ruhr district again last
night. First announcements gave
no details OF the exact localities
attacked. The admitted loss of
10 British bombers indicated that
probably 300 or more planes took
part In the attacks. II the per-
centage OF loss continued around
the four per cent figure OF the
earlier mass raids on Cologne,
Essen and Bremen
In the Libyan Desert the situa.
ton was without material change,
as the British forces attempted TO
close the gap In the minehelds be-
wi hAAAt - VI ~ 49, dAth aFnNf W.
ersl Erwin Rommei fought bitterly
to hold the passsgeway and reor'
gsnlze his forces 10 resume the
offensive
Strike Heavily
Russian planes struck heavily at
German airbases IN the Murmansk
area, destroying more than 40
grounded Nazi bombers in three at
tacks. The raids were planned to
wipe out the bases from which the
Luftwane has attacked conveys
from England and America.
American lndia-based bombers
raided Rsngoon in Japaness-helo
Burma Thursday light; Two and
possibly three enemy fighters we're
shot dewn and eH4 American plane
is missing.
An unconhrmed Japanese claim
said four enemy submarines had
been destroyed in waters adjacent
to Japan.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

NEW YORK-INS-Negroes to-
day were eligible for membership
in the Phi Delta Kappa, the ma
tlonal professional educational fra
ternity. Dr.. George q, Weeks,
chairman of teachers college COM
mittee for the elimination OF racial
discrimination, announced that by
an overwhelming vote the fraterni-
ty approved an amendment to elm
mate from its constitution the
clause which barred membership
to any but white males.
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NEW YORK-lNS-First per-
son to have his American citizen
ship revoked in the federal district
OF New York today was Paul
Huissel, 39-year-old Bund-leader.
Huissel, who is now serving a two
and one-half year prison term as
a draft dodger, was ordered to sur
render his citizenship certificate
because OF disloyal words and &C
tons.
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Congress Today

(Bv Associated Press)
Senate and House
in recess
FRIDAY
Senate
In recess.
House
voted 10 abolish Civilian Conser.
walton Corps by Withholding funds.
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Sunday Il TO 5 D. m. st.
Johns Church Audit. Adults 1sc.
Children s5c. Adv. sos
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

NEW YoRK-lNS-When New
York City's super-duper parade
New York at War-swings down
Fifth Ave. next Saturday it will
be preceded by a somber float of
death bearing a resemblance to
Adolf Hitler. The float, which is
being constructed by Reno Fufano,
master ON marionettes, will show
death as a cloaked skeleton astride
a gray horse.
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SAN FRANCISCO-INS,- Evacu.
ees from Pacific Coast military
areas who are moved into the Hart
Mountain relocation area near Cody.
Wyoming, will be given an oppor-
tunity to develop land for irriga.
tion and produce vitality needed
crops, It was stated today by NJ.
S. Eisenhower, director Of the War
Relocation Authority.
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ST. PAUL, Minn.-INS-Federal
authorities today prepared to ar
raign william Tanley, IS, head OF
the Mankato, Mimi. Beverage Bot
Ting Company, who was indicted
Friday on charges Of giving false
information to the government in
connection with his sugar declare
ton.
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CLERK, experienced preferred
Phone 1s55-R. Adv. SOC
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PHILADELPHIA A young
U. S. Army pilot was hailed today
for his feat in safely landing
crippled fighter plane after circling
over Philadelphia airport for two
hours until the ships gasoline was
exhausted. Army sources who with
held the fliers name, disclosed
that the pilot set down the plane
in a perilous one-wheel landing.
The fighter craft tipped over on
one wing, but the grinning youth
stepped out unframed.
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See GIRLS sTATE-Psse 5
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CHICAGO 1NS-The lifelong
friendship OF John l.. Lewis presi'
dent OF the United Mine Workers.
and Robert Wright. Chicago area
director OF the ClO-United Automo
bile Workers. was definitely al an
end today. Lewis. erstwhile head Of
the CLIO. was branded a "skulking,
predatory figure"eby Wright who
had been charged with being
friendly TO Lewis and the UNIV.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

WASHINGTON-INS - Appli-
cants for the Women's Army Auxil'
larry Corps today began taking
mental alertness' tests under sup
ervision of the War Department
throughout the nine Army corps
areas. The quiz is the first step
in selecting $50 skilled soldiers for
officers training school at Fort
Des Moines, la, next month.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

COLUMBUS, O.-INS-Ths At
tempted revolt Of International Al.
lance OF Theatrical stage Employees
and Moving Picture Operators
(AFL) proved a dismal failure and
the slate OF candidates headed by
President Richard F. Walsh. Brook
Ign, y. Y, cascaded back into office
today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

LONDON-INS-The entire Meth.
erlands merchant fleet has been
chartered for use by the United
States government. the Aneta
Dutch news agency announced
today. The charter was made 10
the British government which in
turn transferred the vessels TO the
American government, Aneta said.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-06

MEXICO CITY-lNs-Mexico was
added today to the roster Of United
Nations subscribing to the Atlantic
Charter formulated by President
Roosevelt and Prime Minister Win
stou Churchill Of Britain. Adher-
ance OF Mexico was announced by
Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilld.
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See ACCIDENTs-Page 5
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CINCINNATI, O.-INS-Governor
Herbert H. Lehman Of New York.
was to arrive in Cincinnati today
to receive an honorary doctorate
from Hebrew Union College.