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Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
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Good Drivers League
Contest Added 70
List Of Casualties
BY SILER FREEMAN

The changing over Of the au-
tomoble industry from peace to
war has added another casualty
tho annual Ford Good Drivers
League contests, both state and
national Like the Chevrolet
SoapboX Derby and the Gilmore
classic on the coast. the Dear
born affair personally sponsored
by EdSel Ford has been called
off for the duration
we have arrived at this de-
ciSion with regret" Ford SAID.
but II does not seem feasible
10 attempt TO hold contests un-
der present conditions"
Since the league was organ
ized by Ford IN April, 1910, 10
improve tho driving habits of The
young people of Ameriea-tt-haS
enlisted more than 225 600 gIlS
and boys m ITS crusade for
safety Within the first few
months after ms organization the
membership grew 10 include
moro than $4,000 boys During
19il. more than $4,000 girls
and boys were enrolled. II was
The first and last year that girls
were allowed TO compete.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Higher Tax Hits
Shoe Co. Profit

NEW YORK Jan < While
sales Of Melville Shoe Corporation
during 1911 showed some increase
over a year ago. expectations arc
that because Of increased tax
provisions the net income last year
dipped somewhat below the net
profit Of S3.2lO96l. or 81 96 2
common share reported for the
year ended Dec 81, 1910.
Expectations are that unit and
dollar volume sales viii hold UP
well in the first quarter Of 1912.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Owners Tire Creed

A l0-point creed for drivers
for the duration Of the war TO
get more mileage out OF tires
has been drawn by the United
states Rubber Company 1t fol-
lows.
. l will drive my car only when
absolutely necessary 49,. avoid
ing extra trips by doublIng-up
with my neighhorS whenever
possible
. Will drive al a moderate
speed 10 avoid burning up my
tires.
. l viii start and stop my car
slowly and slow down on turns
to avoid grinding off the tire
tread
. l will park carefully 10 avoid
scraplng and humping my tires
against CurhS.
. ! will keep brakes adjusted 10
avoid Spotty tread wear.
. VIII have the sir pressure
Of all my tires checked every
week TO get the greatest possible
mileage
. ! VIII have my tires cross
switched al least every 5000
miles TO increase my total mile
age.
. / will keep my wheels cor
rcctly aligned and balanced TO
avoid uneven tread wear.
sI will use my brakes caro-
fully shifting into second gear
going down steep hills. 10 avoid
excessive tread wear.
81 viii have my tires and tubes
Inspected regularly as a precau-
tion against future trouble and
wasted rubber.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
On the Business Front

does most Of his driving in nice
new shiny government cars.
Personalities: George Brett
Schaelfer. who recently went down
TO Washington. is back IN town
and may open new law offices
here. Mai ALVIN Baker, former
Detroit broker with Hornblower Il
Weeks. has been transferred 10
new army post which we can't
reveal because Of regulations
James Sheridan former Times
columnist and well known on Girls
void street has left for the army
as a captain. .j. According 10
Eastern Airlines' house organ. Dan
OLeary. who heads United s
bureau here in the Book-Cadlllac,
Us known in the industry as
Dancing Dan and IS sometimes
called Black Dan e.. Charles
r. Fisher Jr. or Chick as BE is
known 10 his friends - the second
National Bank of Detroit officer 10
boz drafted for government work.
Harry Bodman has been m Wash
iugton for a long time, you'll
recall.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Outlines Business Mems Wartime Obligations

In of the between management and tho unions
business men have an obligation seems to me- for setting forth
and attaining the best operating principles industries
This involve demand that civil burcaucraS for the
duration carrying business which divert
of producing exchanging
example involve dcfCrrng until after the the
unScrambhng of public utility holding companies by the SEC
entail restricting the national labor relations board from
promoting ur~dconal disputes industry until after the
may request restrain Thurman Arnold in his anti
trust prosecutions until after the and also
include polite request negraon Of the civilian defense
>ctup Washington.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Sdner Policies
Believed Help
10 Stock Market
Saws War Already
Bringing Grester
Unity 10 Nation
BY LEWIS HANEN
Professor Of Economics. New
York UniNersitN)

As Tho country gets settled
down 20 'hc hard job Of winning
t7e war it Will havc 10 abandon
much Of 'hc economic foolish
ness az tho past eight years or
so There may be some rclapSeS
and doubtless some face saving
gestures Will be made In gen
craL however. I expect the war
20 he an escape for the New
Deal
Already he war Is bringing
greater unity 10 a nation which
was so badly divided that our
enemies hoped that we could not
fight
But such unity can exist only
r land labor. capital and en-
irrpriSc all function Jointly. and
cooperate with government
Perhaps the most encouraging
sign on the whole horizon is the
growing appreciation OF business
leaders ar Washington, and the
growing readiness of business
leaders 20 help the government
solve It's problems
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Pitt Steel Elects
ROemer Chairman

PITTSBURGH. Jan. 5.-Henry
4. Roemer has been elected chair
mani Of the board of Pittsburgh
Steel Company and will continue
as chief executive officer. Roemer
was president Joseph II Carter
vice president. was
president and Albion Bind
ley vice president, was named eX-
vice president.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Holiday Suspensions
Cut Paper Output

NEW YORK. Jan. 5--Holiday
suspensions cut the production
rate in the paper industry in the
week ended December n. For that
period the American Paper e. Pulp
Association index Of paper mill
activity stood at so per cent, COM
pared with l07 per cent in the pre-
cedlng week and 6l.4 per cent in
the week ended Dec. %. 1910.
production in the week
ended December II declined 10 rs
per cent from l0l per cent in the
week.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05

MACHINE TOOL AND METAL
WORKING EQUIPMENT: Pro-
ducers given priority assistance in
getting materials un d CT order
P-1l-A extended TO March IS.
METAL OFFICE FURNITURE:
Steel use limitation order L-13 was
extended three months TO March
81. 1912.
MINING MACHINERY: Pro
ducSrs placed under production
requirements plan 10 facilitate
getting materials preference rat
ing order P-56-A replacing P-23
NEW AUTOMOBILES AND
TRUCKS: Subject To sales ban
effective January !, under supple
mentary limitation orders L-3-E,
Lie and L-2-F
PAPERBOARD: Wholesale dis
tributorS and exporters allowed
mark-ups in "spccialties" in price
schedule 80, effective January ].
RAILROAD EQUIPMENT: Pro-
ducers' preference ratings for
materials preference rating Or
dcrS p-S. POO and P-211. extended
through March 81. 1912.
RUBBER HOSE: Processing OF
rubber permitted for fire hose
(order M-l5-B amcndcd), effective
December n.
RUBBER TIRES AND TtBES:
-tsr restrictions and price ceilings
were provided in two orders sup
Elementary order M-15-C 10 re-
strict transactions in tires, castings
and tubes effective December 2s
price schedule 63 fixing retail
prices of tires at November 25
level effective January ).
SUGAR: Conservation order
M-55) amended 10 permit deliV-
cry to receivers not in business IN
1910 or not accepting delivery
effective Jan. / 1912
SYNTHETIC RUBBER: Includ-
ING new types subject 10 ALLEGATION
under amendment ! to order M-l2
effective January !. which extends
tho control indefinitely Poly isc
hutylcne types become subject 4
the order February !
TIN; Civilian uses restricted anc
% uses prohibited atr6r March 81
1912 conservation order M-43-AD
effective December 81
TOLUENE: Subject 10 specific
ALLEGATION beginning February !
(ordcr M-3i amended.
ZINC; Producers ordered 10 poo
81 per cent OF October output ir
January and 10 per cent of zirC
oxide supplementary order No
M-ll-G), effective January /
Note Tho above calendar lists
an priority and price orders
issued during the week. The list
docs not Include advance
nounccmcnts Of prospective or
dorS nor informal price or
curtailmcni agreements not
formally embodied In an order
Full tcNt of Tho orders can be
obtained from Division 1f lnfor-
nation Office of Emergency
MANAGEMENT Room 5525 Social
Security Building, Washington,
-. c.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Thomas Promoted

c. 3 Thomas. general sales
manager Of ChrySlcr export
operations since 1897. has been
promoted to president Of the
corporations export division to
succeed T.. {. Morse. The latter
viii have charge of special war
assignments on the staff of w
l. Mitchell, chairman Of the
board.
Before joining ChrY Ter,
Thomas was in. charge Of Euro
pcan operations for Hudson
Motor Car Company.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
n. Y. Bank CIearings
Exceed d Billions

NEW YORK, Jan. 5--New York
Clearing House Association report,
clearingS for the five-day week
ended Jan ., 1912, totaled 81 OBS
6si050 as compared with S3400,-
2OS.512 in the flve-day week ended
Dec 26 1871.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Earninos

~ " Gossard Company ard subsidiaries
reported for the fiscal year ended Nuvsm-
her 800 a not profit of Xif2 1Gi after ac.
probation interes'. fe1crs Income and eN-
cess ptnfNt taxes efr equaI 20 - IS q
This compares with q net income ~ x3sS.
e37 or 5 a share in the preceding
nsCsl year.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Suggests Freezing Status Quo for Duration

Of opening controversies
business in the spirit of patriotism should simply ask for
tho until after tho that they
their fun speeding up production This
change desirable a special class but
strengthening the United competition the
ANS
Of operating principles should embrace the
modern and constructive engineering making for efficiency
and speed II tho manufacture OF essential goeee
cn after victory has been the old economic debates
.llalCl lp
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Exceed Own Schedules

The Boelng Aircraft Company
has beaten its own stepped up
schedules for Flying FortreSSeS
by delivering 70 per cent over
It's quota for December. The
company has been working seven
days a week
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
MARKETS
Weeks Orders
Weeks Orders
PriOritieS. Price
Rulings Expanded

ACETIC ACID: Subject TO single
ceiling price of 693 cents a pound
in Amendment l TO price sched-
ule 81
AIRCRAFT: Priority ratings eX-
tended 10 January 81, 1912 pref
erence rating orders P-3. PA,
P-9-A. P-9-B. P-9-C, POD. P-9-E.
PSF, P-9-G. P-l5 and P-l6)
BURLAP; Regulations for dis
posal of two-thirdS of cargo re-
ceiptS issued under conservation
order (Order MAO.
CHROMIUM STEEL: Civilian
use Of high grade chromium steel,
except in fabricated articles re-
Stricted Supplementary ord O. +
M-2l-D). effective December 81
CIGARETS: Prices set at De
cember 26 level price schedule
62). effective December 30.
COFFEE: Schedule of specific
maximum prices amendment to
price schedule No 50) announced
effective Dec IN b CT II. and
amended 10 make clear that
freight and insurance rates pre-
vaillng at tho opening of business
December & are basic changes and
TO permit addition OF brokers
commissions in secondary mar
kctS.
COTTON: Provisions covering
premiums for extra cam-and
aHeY-tf rH W modified tpricC
schedule 35). effective December
%.
DOMESTIC COOKING AND
HEATING STOVES: Producers
subject 10 ceiling prices under
schedule 81 effective January 5
DOUGLAS FIR DOORS; Price
schedule IA revised effective Jan
uary TO permit some advance
in prices.
FAR EAST IMPORTS: Govern
'ment 10 handle all imports of
antimony. cadmium. chromium.
copper, graphite kyanitc, lead
mercury. rutile tungsten. vanad-
ium zinc and ZirCOn general
imports order M-63). effective
December 2S
FARM MACHINERY: Priority
rating A-3 granted on materials
for repairs ---iiJa- per cent oi
amount used in 1910 and for new
equipment 81 per cent OF 1910;
%prefercncc rating P-95), and out
put limited Limitation order L-26)
effective December 81
FATS AND OILS: Manufacture
erS' inventories of 1900 fats and
oils limited TO 9Q-day operating
supply (ordcr MID effective
December % Maximum prices
revised 10 October ! levels amend.
mcnt l 10 price schedule 53l
effective January ,.
LIFTS! tfTUUt1CrUUCTy n CicVd-
tors. cScalatorS and dumbvaitcr-
for defense orders granted Az
rating preference rating P-3ll on
individual application
LIFT TRUCKS: Producers OF
industrial. poWcr-drivcn lift trucks
granted A-l-G preference rating
preference rating order p-4ol on
materials for spare parts output
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Canadian loadinqs
Fall 10 45,031 Cars

OTTAWA. Jan. 5.-Carloadings
in Canada for the week ended De-
ccmber u. totaled 45031, com.
pared with 6l,670 in the preceding
week and 40,35S in the correspond1(
ing week of 1910, according 10 the
dominion bureau of statistics.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Tells Danger Of Policy Of Complete Silence

he silence avoidabe obstacles o
fun production needlessy will vastly greater than
hazard of straightforward expression.
For the production Disappointing business
viii have take the Kbzers already seeking
blame them for timing and other matters that have been wholly
control
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Detroit Poultry

Market firm. No quotations available
SATURDAY
EGGS Market firm Current receipts.
2f urdrrfrade % T2qc
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Majority n. Y. Banks
Report Profit Rise

NEW YORK. Jan. 5.-Despite
higher taxes and increased operat-
ing costs, approximately two-thirds
Of the New York City banks. re-
vealed higher indicated earnings
for 1911 than in the previous year.
In a few instances, the increases in
earnings were substantial.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
SCRAP CRITICAL

w mic lhil FfiTNt 0i lNe new
schedule Of scrap prices by OPA
has not been felt and some unccr-
talntIeS remain general opinion IS
that II VIII help bring out larger
tonnages. Placing all open-hearth
grades on one level has the effect
of increasing price on the inferior
grades II allows payment AT full
price for material not grading as
No ] heavy melting steel. In ef-
feet making legal what has been
done previously in overgrading On
the other hand. by allowing no
higher price 70 be paid for any
scrap melted in open hearths the
new rules prevent buying OF low
phos and similar scrap for that
purpose Previously scrap which
should have gone 10 legitimate
users OF low phoS has been d.
Vcrtcd 10 open hearths Some TIM
VIII be required 10 work out the
effects OF the radical change in
making prices on cast scrap. In
some cases The change will cause
a marked alteration in dIstrihu-
ton aiding one area al the ex-
penSe Of another
Forecasts aS 10 tho probable
supply of Steelmaking raw ma
tcrlalS for 1892 indicate there Will
not be enough 10 keep all steel
making facilities fully engaged, at
least during the early months
until additional blast furnace capa-
city provides pig iron 10 I'll the
gap.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
Output Of Steel
Held Sufficient
For War Needs
Additional Facilities
TO Be Ready as
Requirements Expand

CLEVELAND. Jan. 5-Enter-
ing the new year the steel in-
dustry is prepared TO bear it's
a heavy one. in providing
the nation with sufficient material
10 meet the challenge OF war.
Steel is the basis Of warfare and
leaders OF the industry insist de-
mands will be met, says the maga-
zine Steel.
Capacity is deemed sufficient to
provide as much tonnage as can be
fashioned into implements OF war
with additional production 10 be
brought into action as these needs
increase. After the interruption OF
the Christmas holiday output re-
bounded at once TO 97ia per cent
Of capacity and will he held as
close 10 maximum as possible IN
view Of conditions in the raw ma
tcrialS market
Above all the spirit Of the in
duStry is all that can be desired.
from management 70 labor and
nothing will be allowed TO inter
fcre with production OF the maxi
mum tonnage other factors viii
allow. Manufacturers Of civilian
goods are taking their share of
the burden by accepting re-
ductions in output 10 the end that
needed war supplies may be in
o,haScJ
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05
I, 9. RATE REBOUNDS

In the usual rebound from
Christmas week the national oper-
ating rate rose points 10 97ia
per cent, the same "a the week
preceding Christmas. Pittsburgh
advanced 6 points TO 96 per cent.
Youngstown points 10 81, East
ern Pennsylvania 6 points TO 80.
Cincinnati 9 points 10 81 Y. De-
troit q points 20 90. New England
Is points -ta-449, -Gic|rfdnd ST.
points to % and Wheeling ! point
TO 81 Chicago dropped 3 points
TO l0lia per cent. unable 10 main
tain the record production Of the
preceding week Buffalo was un-
changed AT Sli1 per cent 81 Louis
at rs and Birmingham at 90
Railroads have a large number
Of freight cars on order which
builders have been unable 10 de-
liver. because OF slow supply Of
steel. but in spite OF this the-ea
riers plan TO buy 1850 cars and
974 locomotives in 1912
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05

For the "Inside News" Of
Washington, Follow Paul Nal
Ions Column in the Times.
Detroit evening times., 1942-01-05

does most Of his driving in nice
new shiny government cars.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-05-16

Long straight lines running from
shoulder to hem Of this dignified
frock give 1t q smooth Silhouette
which Is ALTERING for every
wearer. The detailing Of the side
piecings and the soft gathers al
the waist add style interest too
to q model which Is ideally suited
to the seasons smartest cotton
materials printed pique, linen
lawn or rayon prints. It is easy
to decorate the neckline, too, with
clips a flower or a pretty neckline
Pattern No. 814l Is in size 80
to 50. Size SO requires 4 Ia yards
39-inch material.
For this attractive pattern, send
l5c in coin, your name, address,
pattern number and size to Water
bury Democrat TOday's Pattern
Service log 7th Avenue, New York
N. Y.
Send for our Fashion Book II you
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to the latest and best patterns Of
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-05-16
; MCKINNEY on BRIDGE
Champion Is Noted for Daring Play

No.. Margaret Wagar Of Atlanta,
Ca, certainly had a remarkable
record at the recent southeastern
sectional championships held in
Florida. She successfully defended
the women's pair championship, fin
ished second in the mixed pair
event with ]. Patrick Dunno, the
blind bridge player Of Miami, I'm
1she0 second in the open pairs "a
title which she was also defending)
ana finished in a tie for second in
the teamed -four. Here is an ex-
ample Of her daring play.
West was rightly suspicious Of
the spade bid by South, Mrs. Wagar.
He opened the suit anyway. Mrs.
Wagar started by cashing the ace
and king Of diamonds, then she laid
down the queen Of hearts, as though
trying to establish re-entry to dunn
my. East fell for the bait and with
held the ace.
Then the diamonds were run OF.
West. misguessing the, situation,
discarded spades In order to hold
his hearts as well as clubs, and Mrs.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-05-16
HOMEMADE EMETIC

For years, following a great med
ical teacher, DR.. Abraham jacob,
famous as the father Of pediatrics
(the branch or speciality Of medicine
dealy with the health and diseases
of children), I have been recon-
mending to the public, as the best
emetic (agent to induce vorniting)
in emergencies in the home, for in
FAINT, or adult, one grain Of copper
sulfate given dissolved in table,
sponoful or even only teaspoonful
of water. In the list Of items every
automobile tourist, traveller, camper
or hiker should have III the pocket
emergency Kit (send stamped envel-
ops bearing your address for nistruc-
tions for preparing the flrst aid liO
you will preparing the first aid kit)
YOU will find copper sulfate tablets
(haIe DOZEN. At the time I de-
signed the home made pocket kit
one-grain tablets Of copper sulfate
were available.
One grain Of copper suifate can
neither be measured nor estimated
by laymaE, or by druggist or physi-
clan for that matter.
Perhaps few druggists now have
one -grain tablets of cor per eulfate
or probably few would sell half o
dozen Of 'eni to q layrnan without
phyiscian's prescription. NoShi5g I
can do about that.
One grain OF copper Guilats dis
solved In teaspoonlul 10 tablespoon
full Of water acls almost ingtantan-
eousIy as an enletic-tilat Is why IL
is far better than more familiar
enietics such as ipecac. mustard wa
ter, ETC., In emergencies, ] gave II
TO my own baby when che GOT into
my medicine cabinet and ate some
Of those old blue-stained biehiorIde
OF mercury tablets, and ! believe
the instantaneous action Of the cop
per sulfate saved her IiGe-anotteE
reason why ! think Of the beloved
DR. jacob with reverence, although
! never sew him In person,
One grain Of copper sulfate dis
solved in q whole pint OF water, OF
which Q tablespoonful or less Is
taken at q dose, Is not an emetic, "
Is well retained, as nurses say, One
grain IN q pint would mean that you
get rather less than gss00th OF .
grain In teasp00nfHI dose, The Of
tlclel average dose OF copper elllfate,
rs given IN the u, 8, PhagnlaeeD0
Is one fourth Of . grain les en- as
tFniaentl, I'VE grains las en- emetiels
Doses OF lese than one gneshNns
dredth Of y gFaln are helnatinle-
that Il, tends 70 increase the heln0-
globln Cred eoleging natter IN the
bloea. Nutrition chemists estimate
that the healthy body requires q
nOFFleI daily supply OK something
like the quantity ono gets taking
three teaspoenfliis daily Of the
homemade heinakinie described IN
the little brown book Bleed end
SIeasth,"
n onssgFaln tablets OF eouupsF sMls
fate are not available let ths Drug
glet prepare 4 solution Ia = Httle
vial, each teaspaonful Of Wiaisli shall
contain ege ggain,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-05-16
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CardiovascuIar Degeneration

Kindly explain what "cradiovas-
cular disease" means and what If
anything may be done for 1t. Il. d.
CO.
ArSwer-Heart-artery wearing out.
It includes arterorsclerosis, slow
heart muscle failure, angina pee
tortE, cardiac thrombosis or coronary
thrombosis, cerebral apoplexy chem
OrThage In the brain, stroke OF par.
alysis), chronic nephritis (Brighta
disease). Send stamped envelope
bearing your address and inclose ten
cents for booklet "CVD".
Here, Chick, Chick
Kindly let me know how to fees
Iodine to chickens. CArs. z. L.
Answer wouldn't x'.oW-I mag.
Inc by adding suitable iodine Ia
their feed, or - putting q Grcp OF
iodine in their water once or twice Q
week.
Cola Beverages
Are there any habit-forming In
gradients in any Of the cola beyer-
ages7 "A. @. "
- Answer-No.
ITS . Date
You car see me any morning bus
tly rolling scNersaults, taking 81
occasional MP" Of iodine III water,
doing my kesp-fit exercises and 9th
erwiEe following advice laid down In
THE 2 Keys TO Vite." IN cur fena.
tly grandparents. children, grand
children) arguments cease when tl.e
teaching OF "ol Doc Brady" is cited.
lsIrs. II. T.. A.
AJsWeg-Thank you. How carly In
the naornaug-Or II you are serving
ciG~tashi0ned yeagt-Tsised buck-
wheat cakes with Pennsylvania ma
pie syrup and coffee IA unlimited
quantities Thursday mornings I'll
try 70 get my rolls and everything
done early enough to get over 70
yoEr boIise and see your show,
Copyright, leaa, John ,. pHIs ce.l
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-05-16

Of what 30 or 10 years Of living
have taught you.
If you have never worked to
make anyone outside your family
comfortable, there viii be real
satisfaction In the job for you -
a kind Of satisfaction you may
never have experienced before.
One older woman who has al
ready given her $50 hours OF
work and Is starting on g second
stretch says:
This Is the first really useful
work I have ever done-so, you see,
I'm getting something from II as
well as giving"