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The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1942-12-21

to the development OF total war
mobilization. and called for the
adoption of the Tolan-Pepper-Kil-
gore bill for total war mobilization
as a major solution 10 one of the
major problems"
LABOR ENCOURAGED ACTION
Concluding his report, Meyers
said, I'VE i'm the labor movement
are proud that there were no de-
featiSt voices. no negotiated peace
cries, no let-us-take-it-easy demands
in the ranks of labor :. Our voices
were the voices that helped en-
courage and give heart to the lead
ers of our nation charged with the
responsibility of planning and exc
cutting the offensive action which
cheered the people OF our country
and brought new hope to the en-
shaved people of Nazi-dominated
Europe. Our labor produced the
guns and planes and tanks for that
offensive.
IF our action in North Africa
inspires us and the people OF
Europe in general-imagine the en-
enlargement and relief it brought
to the heroic Russian Army still
valiantly defending Stalingrad. We
know all the time that the millions
of Russian soldiers and civilians
were battling "a hours day. not
only Stalingrad was being defended
but the very streets of Baltimore
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1942-12-21

the CLIO affiliate. which had been
defeated in a previous contest at
the plant. Frank Hardesty, CLIO
and USA-CIO regional director,
hailed the election as a major VIC
tory.
81 believe that i'm very short
time IL will be the means Of es-
tablishing more unions in the
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1942-12-21


Reporting to the sixth annual
convention of the State Clio body.
Meyers touched on every phase OF
the CIO war activity, while empha-
sizing war production work. Highly
expanded programs, arising out OF
the necessities of war. brought the
most effective year of its five years
of existence" to the state CLIO coun-
ell, Meyers said.
His 24-page report covered every
activity undertaken by Clio MEM
bers throughout Maryland and the
District of Columbia. lie praised
the work of CLIO members on the
production lines and the ever-in-
creaSing flow of military supplies
to fighting fronts resulting from
the creation of necessary coopera-
ton between labor and manage
ment through labor-management
committees.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1942-12-21

BALTIMORE Dec. 19-In stirring report encompassng
the Maryland District of Columbia Industrial Union Councils
activity State Clio President George A. Meyers
charted the CLOS totally modified forces
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1942-12-21

greater part or the steel Indus
try in this district" he said.
"Unquestionably, the winning Of
this election Is going to add Inn
petus to the entire CIO move
ment In this part Of the coun-
try"
The company is one Of the largest
steel firms in the southwest.
Evening star., 1942-07-29

musicians' employment from six
hours Z week to II.
Only two musicians are employed
at the Scranton station. They went
on strike over what union of1cial
said was the stations failure to fol-
low terms OF . two-year contract
calling for musicians services in the
amount OF $4,000. The station
management said the strike would
have little effect on It's programs.
The unions action did not prevent
the stations originating the pickups
-WOR. New York; WGN, Chicago;
WCAE, Pittsburgh; WKRC, Gin
cinnati. and XIII, Los Angeles
from broadcasting the band music
locally, provided the programs were
not fed to the networks, nor did 1t
affect any Of the orchestras playing
Evening star., 1942-07-29

that enforcement Of the union edict
would result In elimination of elec-
trical transcriptions for use BY radio
stations, elimination Of new popular
records for luke boxes" and eiim-
nation Of new popular and classical
records for home consumption. He
said the move probably viii lead TO
court fights, possible strikes, and
definitely curtailed musical service
to the public in the critical months
ahead.
Mr.. Davis pointed out that since
hundreds OF small, independent
radio stations, which are "co-
operating intellectually" with the
war effort, depend largely for sus-
tincnce on electrical transcriptions,
the order may well force them out
Of business. This would seriously
interfere with the communication
OF war information and messages
vital to public security.
Evening star., 1942-07-29

American Federation Of Musicians,
AFL, and MBS aflliates KFRC Ia
San Francisco and WARM in
Scranton, Pa.
Mutual General Manager Fred
Weber said last night that AIM
President James G. Petrilo had
ordered the move without notifying
the network, and that the ban,
stopping pickups of the orchestras
Of Cab Galloway, Tommy Tucker,
Henry Busse and others had been
put into effect through local unions.
Mr. Petrillo offered no comment
on the action, which followed a
walkout Of II union musicians in a
controversy over wages and hours
at San Francisco and a similar dis
pute at the Scranton station. Will
liam Pabst. KFRC station manager,
said the union demanded unspecified
wage increases and the doubling of
Evening star., 1942-07-29
Two Killed in Traffic;
Years Total Now s.;
! Injuries Reported
Man Crushed by Truck;
Streeteor Hits Womon;
5 Hurt in Collision

A man and woman were killed in
trafnc mishaps late yesterday, and
five persons were injured In q single
accident early today. The fatalities
raised the Districts 1912 traf1ic toll
to 81, or Is more than at this time
last year.
Caught beneath his overturned
truck, according to police. James
Guess, 20, colored, 1104 Sixth street
NV, received injuries which caused
his death last night at Freedmen's
Hospital.
He was thrown from an Arcade
Sunshine Laundry truck he was
driving at about $50 pm. when it
collided with an auto driven by
Eppa H. Towles, go, 1913 Charming
street NV, at Eleventh and Q
streets NV. police said As he hit
the pavement. his truck toppled over
on top Of him.
Dies Of Injuries.
Mrs. Rose r. Riley, a, of 1S4l
1nglesids terrace NV, died at
Casualty Hospital from injuries re-
ceived when she was struck by .
streetcar at Fourteenth and H
streets NV, police said.
They reported she stepped from q
loading platform into the path Of
the car and was dragged 20 feet.
The streetcar operator, listed rs
Spencer M. Boone, IS. 822 A street
Sc, was scheduled to appear at q
coroner's inquest today. Police said
he had IL years experience as q
motorman.
A colored man who was fatally
injured Monday when struck by an
automobile on the WaShington-
Baltimore boulevard one mile south
Of Beltsville was identified today by
Hyattsyille police as John johnson,
81. Police said the victim was
identified by the FBI through .
comparison Of fingerprints obtained
At Raleigh, N. g. Johnson's address
Is still unknown, police said.
An auto driver and his four
passengers, all colored. were In
jured at / am. today when the
car in which they were riding
collided with q second machine on
Sheriff road NE. and then bounced
into . parked truck, police said.
The truck was knocked Oh jack
upon which 1t was standing and
It's load of lumber was scattered.
List Of Injured.
Most seriously injured was Mrs.
Mile Boone, 46, zoos Eighth street
NV, who was taken to Casualty
Hospital with Z possible fractured
pelvis and face injuries. Her s.
year-old son, Bobbie. suffered head
decorations. The driver, james w.
Portlow. 81. and his brothers,
Ulysses, IS. and Willie, 10, al Of
1915 Riggs place NV, received
lacerations, police said. They were
treated at Casualty.
T. p. Brittian, 22, University Park,
Nd. suffered possible knee frac-
ture and Duemay Clayton, Al, Of
Niverdale, received face cuts when
their auto was in collision with
another In front Of county police
headquarters In Hyattsyille yes
terday, police said.
Evening star., 1942-07-29
Roosevelt Estimotes
u. S. Armed Forces
At 4,00O, 900

The United states now has
around 1000 900 men under
arms, many Of them overseas,
President Roosevelt told \ press
conference yesterday, adding
that this figure might be . half
million on either way.
Assuming that this estimate
included all the Nations armed
forces, 1t was taken as an indi-
cation that the Army may al
ready have reached the $500, 900
total which Secretary Of War
Stimson said several months
ago was Its goal by the end OF
1912.
Evening star., 1942-07-29

Mr.. Petyillo. Mr.. DAVIS coutauued.
last Decembsf wrote N open lotter
TO President Roosevelt ana the Na.
tion pledging each member Of the
federation TO do everything pos-
able 70 aid In the fight for freedom. !"
On that occasion, Mr.. Petrillo de-
scribed music as zone Of the finest
media for maintaining high public
morale" and offered the slogan
Music for Morale"
Evening star., 1942-07-29
Hamburg Public Buildings
Domooed, Nozis Claim

BERLIN From German Broad
casts, July 20 lP.-Overnight Brit
ish air attacks on Hamburg. mainly
with incendiary bombs, caused dam
age to public buildings, heavily hit
Eppendorf Hospital, and inflicted
casualties on the civilian popLla-
ton, the German high command
declared today. but reported IS of
the raiders were shot down.
It was the second raid on Ham
burg in three nights.
Single British planes also dropped
bombs during the day yesterday on
Western Germany and North Ger
man coastal areas, q commmique
reported.
German bombers meanwhile at
tackled airdromes, armament works
and railway installations In Central
and Southern England With success
last night, the communique added.
Evening star., 1942-07-29
directly from station studios, - d
sponsored programs.
Davis Appeals to PetfiIlo
TO End Ban on RECORDINGS

War Information Director Elmer
Davis yesterday joined In the bat
tie Of music" by appealing, In the
interests OF national morale" to
James G. Petrillo. president Of the
American Federation Of Musicians,
not to invoke his recent ultimatum
that after August members Of thu
union viii mot play or contract for
recordings or transcriptions.
The lowly luke box" was de-
scribed In the appeal as builder
and sustainer Of morale.
The musicians union contends
that members get too small 4 per-
centage from the sale Of records
and transcriptions.
Mr.. Davis said he was informed
Evening star., 1942-07-29
Plonts Geese civiIion Output

STAuNToN. Va, July - R--
Two plants Of the Staunton Manu-
featuring Co. will cease production
Of mems civilian clothing Monday
and will devote their entire capacity
to making Army ofi1cers' uniforms.
A. p. Anderson. superintendent.
announced yesterday.
Evening star., 1942-07-29
Raids
(Contlnued Frum Flrst Page.1

-
blow or snow-vs and the Amer
tcans."
Speaking Of United States pro-
duction, Marshal Harris said:
Every two hours the Ford plant
Is turning out one four -eneined
bomber able to carry I tons Of
bombs to any part Of the Reich and
there are scores Of other such fac
tories in the United States"
You have no chance he told
the Germans. "You could not de-
feat US In 1910 when we were almost
unarmed and stood alone.
your leaders were crazy to attack
Russia as well as America. How can
you hope to win now that We are
getting every stronger. having both
Russia and America as allies while
you are getting more and more
exhausted"
Less than 5 per cent Of the bomb
ers sent over the Reich are lost,
Marshal Harris said.
1T is up to you to end the war and
the bombing. You can overthrow
the Nazis and make peace. It is not
true that we plan . peace Of re-
F. venge but we shall certainly
make 1t impossible for any German
government to start total war again.
That is as necessary in your in
terests rs In our own"
I'VE are bombing Germany city
by city and ever more terribly in
order to make 1t impossible for you
to 60 on with the war;" Marshal
Harris went on. THAT Is our object.
We shall pursue 1t remorselessly, city
by city-Luebeck, Rostock, Cologne,
Emden, Bremen, Wilhelmshaven,
Duisburg. Hamburg-and the list
will grow longer and longer.
Let the Nazis drag you down to
disaster with them II you will. That
Is for you to decide"
(The broadcast was In German
and then put on the air in more
than a dozen other European Ian
guages)
Evening star., 1942-07-29
|PeiriIIo Orders Bands
of Mutual Chain After
Row With 7 Stations
Action Follows WuIkout
Of Union Musiciuns
Asking Poy Increase

b. the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 29.-The music
Of at least Is big-name dance bands
as picked up from hotels and night
clubs was OF the Mutual Broad
casting Systems network today as
result of q dispute between the
Evening star., 1942-07-29

A War bond n . vete for victory.
Vote early and often at the nearest
post oAlce; In this electisn ballet
bex stadanG b Iegal
Evening star., 1942-07-29

When you build extension your back porch plant
in the garden you the world to know You
call in the neghbo and phone the relatives Want them
the new. bigger. better improvement you've made.
That's the way feel about complete new clothing
departments For 43 years the HUB has tried hard give the
whole excellent service and value We've wanted
tribute something Of real quality the home Of every family
that bought furniture.
Now we've built that new extension and we want
the world to know. We want you particularly in
around and modern departments for your
SELF We want eycful Of the quality apparel fur
prices your family afford pay (Convenen, erms
yours for the askingD
Evening star., 1942-08-18
,rovision Of the Federal Code to

provision of the Federal Code to
this effect.
Mr.. Townsend further claimed
the jury received four three month
extensions after the summer OF 1941
on the ground additional time was
needed to complete Investigations
begun in the first term The jury,
he said, began Investigations of his
case during the extensions.
James c. True OF Arlington, Va,
and Charles B. Hudson of Omaha.
Nebr, also indicted on the sedition
charges. have filed similar abate-
ment pleas to their indictments.
A second group Of defendants In
the case was scheduled to be ar
raigned here Thursday. Eight were
arraigned before Justice James w.
Morris July 30.
Mr.. Townsend is in District Jail
Evening star., 1942-08-18
WASHINGTON, G,

cries--"John never cooked 4 meal
in his life; who will sew the but
tons on his shirts?" II never could
get along with my mother-in- law in
Illinois" The Army has heard all
of them. But no one has been able
to cry discrimination. The goutiest
colonel has no more chance OF keep
ing his aging mate here than a
buck private has to keep his ls-
year-old bride.
Only the hometown girls get a
break. And as a result if 1t. Brown
asks a girl first whether she was
born here, second whether she has
the right kind of a Job and last OF
all whether she can cook, 1t Is no
more than natural.
C'est la guerre.
Evening star., 1942-08-18

Territory also have some bearing. but
1t is difncult to prove that she could
not. After all. living costs in Alaska
on an average are nearly twice those
In most States, and jobs are reported
plentiful.
OF course, true love being what it
Is IN life as we'll as in fiction, there
have been evasion attempts. Some
couples married very secretly-but
the Army looked over marriage IL
censes issued anywhere In the Terri
tory Some evacuated wives even
resumed maiden names and re-
turned to the Territory. But the
Army caught up with a few of them
The rest either did fast retreat or
were pointed out by outraged friends
being evacuated themselves.
There have been all sorts of out
Evening star., 1942-08-18
Keen INTEREST," in Jobs
Noted Among Soldiers
In Carolina Games
Troops Reported Proud
Of Equipment, Like to
Show Whot 1t Con Do
BY WILLIAM r. BONI,
Wide World.

Wide World.
WITH 6th ARMY CORPS ON
CAROLINA MANEUVERS. Aug
1s.-This is an interesting Army
because 1t is an Army interested ir
itself.
When you ride in a tank. as
did. you expect the men to be in
terested. After all, they will be
going into combat in one of the
most publicized weapons Of modern
war.
And they are interested. too. More
than that. they are proud, My tank
was named Foo, for F Company
The boys like to show off the 28-
ton monster.
Sergt. Cleve N. Marchant from
Omega, Ga, the tank commander
didn't 20 out with us. But he
helped the chesty driver, Corpl. Roy
Lacey of Monroe, Ga. out Of the
tree-bound parking space" while
Pvt. Edgar r. Wood from Charles
ton. w. Va, who fires the 75-mm.
gun, rode in the open turret.
Corpl. Lacey was a bit disap-
pointed, because of standing crops
and such, his style OF driving was
cramped. But he did find one I'M
cultivated field to bounce us
through, and after my crash helmet
had banged against the steel top
about Is times and we had slithered
back onto the road again, he turned
with a broad grin. as if to say:
Job Interest Is Widespread.
"See what this baby can do?"
Pvt. Helmeth Zoch of George
town. Tex. the radio operator, and
Pvt. Stanley r. Fisher Of Lancaster,
Pa. were grinning. too, when we
bounced back into the bivouac area.
It was a nice grin. though-as If
they were letting you into a private
league.
That interest IN Jobs extends even
10 thu non -combatant branches Of
the Army, all OF which are involved
In maneuvers Just as they would
be IN an actual theater OF opera
tions.
The little railway station is
hlacked out except for shaded lights
in two open refrigerator cars. A
line OF trucks, showing only dim
blue blackout lights, is drawn up to
one side. On the loading platform
you can see figures bustling among
an orderly array of egg crates, car
tons Of bread, sacks Of potatoes and
onions, sides Of beef, smoked hams.
Speed Called Essential.
A truck pulls out of line, backs to
the platform. is loaded in a very few
moments and hauls out again.
A red-shaded fashlight is flicked
In your face by 1t. Lawrence lilo
way. He used to be in the secur-
tiles business in Philadelphia Che
says that bit ruefully). Now he
Is in the Quartermaster Corps.
I'VE have things arranged here so
we can get nine trucks loaded and
on their way again with "a hours
rations every minutes" he ex-
plains. "We have to be able to work
that way. This railhead alone
serves 5000 men-there are several
others in the maneuver area-and
that means we have to move fast.
Schwartz" he sings out suddenly,
get that cavalry truck in here.
Can't afford any waste of time
and he dashes off into the bewilder-
ing but orderly darkness again.
Evening star., 1942-08-18
Writer Contests Validity
OF Seditjon Indictment

Ralph Townsend. magazine writer
indicted recently by Federal grand
jury along with ~ other men on
charges Of conspiring to undermine
the morale of the armed forces,
filed a plea in District Court yester-
day contesting the validity of the
indictment.
The Lake Geneva (Wis.) writer
claimed that Federal grand jury
cannot institute new investigations
during an extension Of its term. but
can only continue investigations be-
gun in the early term. He cited a
Evening star., 1942-08-18
Oil Shortage Forecasts
Red Flannel Undies
p, the Associated Press.

P. the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Red fannels for
New Workers?
Room temperatures are likely to
hover around SIS degrees this winter
because of the fuel shortage. says
DR.. C. E. A. Winslow. professor of
public health at Yale Medical
School. who adds that residents of
this city would have to get acquaint-
ed with heavier underwear or go
cold.
Evening star., 1942-08-18
Feminine Poker Purty
Coils for WifeIy AIibis

Bs the Associated Press
NEW YORK. A bunch of the
eirls-l2 in fact-were whooping it
up at a weekend poker party in
Brooklyn.
They were so noisy that the po-
lice came, and eight of the ladies
spent the night in jail. The next
day all were released after magis-
trate suspended sentence.
Boy, oh boy" exclaimed one
waiting husband. Wait till she
tries to explain this one!"
Evening star., 1942-08-18
ADVERTISEMENT.
Brenda win
You Step Out
With Me Tonight?

IkRsw I've been an awful crouch not tax.
hg you any place lately. But after sta ndinR
q day at my new job. my feet darn near
killed NJ with eallousss and burning. Now
I've rsformed - or rather ny fest have -
thanks to the Ice-Nint you advised. Never
tried anything that seemed 70 draw The
pain and fire right out 40 fast - and the
way 1t helps soften eallousss i nobody's
businsssl Been able to get some extra over.
eime money 50 what do you say, let's 70
leasing tonight. You can step on M lSs.
Mint fsst al you want
Evening star., 1942-08-18
Service Regulations Handicap
Married Life in Alaska
Rule Requiring Wives to Leave Territory
Brings About Strange Developments

demand that she prove her intent In
coming here. Was it just for ad-
venture, as with Mary Jones7 Did
she intend to make her permanent
home here' Did she ever plan to go
back to live in Minnesota?
Questions of whether a wife would
be able to support herself outside the
Evening star., 1942-08-18
Patrols Coust at IS

Alfred Gale. aged IS. member
Of the New South Wales Coastal
Patrol, does his shift on the YACHT
mems viligance outside Sydney
Heads every week.
Evening star., 1942-08-18

serving a term of eight months to
two years for violating the Foreign
Agents Registration Act.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-09-08
Allies Map Invasion of Continent
Wedding Fete
HighHights NO'
RotauParty

The arrival of bride and
groom at the party sponsored
Saturday night at the USO club
by Rotarians and their wives
added an unusual touch to the
affair which was attended by
more than 100 junior hostesscs
and service men.
The orchestral unit of the
Chrysler All-Girl Orchestra
struck up Lohengrin's wedding
March," which was followed by
II Love You Truly" In the in
term between the arrival of the
couple and the serving o. re-
freshments, some resourceful
senior hostess sent home for a
miniature bride and bridegroom
to decorate the refreshments
table, and the event turned into
an impromptu wedding reception
for the couple.
So anxious were those in
charge of the party to give the
couple a happy beginning to
their married life, that the hos
tesses forgot to get their names.
Reports indicate, however, that
the newlyweds won't soon for
get their wedding reception.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-09-08
SeIfridge Homes Pupils
Face Prolonged Vocation
Lock Transportation to School;
County. City Schools Set to Open

While thousands of Macomb
county children prepared to re-
turn to school either tomorrow
or Thursday, residents of Sell
fridge Homes today feared their
youngsters face a prolonged va
cation unless the problem of
transporting them to Mount
Clemens schools is solved at a
mass meeting tonight.
Mrs. Donald Gerke, assistant
to Winburn McPhail, housing
manager, said McPhail was to
confer with the Mount Clemens
board of education this after
noon in an attempt to solve the
problem.
Selfridge Field buses were
used last year, but the buses are
not available this year because
only civilians now live at Sell
fridge Homes.
Mrs. Gerkc said the tenants
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-09-08
American Workers 'ReIox'
by Producing Planes, Guns
lobor Forsets Leisure in Foee
Of Crying Demond for Munitions

always the leader in holiday
death tools.
SHARP SLUMP
The number of violent deaths
in the 1941 Labor Day holiday
period was 626, including 423
killed in automobile accidents.
This years survey disclosed q
total of 281 violent deaths, in
Guiding Ito traffic fatalities.
Drownings accounted for %
deaths while SO persons died
from other violent causes.
The National Safety council
had predicted that automobile
fatalities would number 400,
more than double the number
reported. The sharp curtail-
ment in automobile travel and
the work holiday in the nations
plants were cited by traffic auth
critics as the principal factors in
bringing about the lower num-
Der of accidents.
A table of the holiday fatal
tiles with those caused by traffic
accidents first and those from
See LABOR DAY-Page 3
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-09-08
Masonic Service
Center SET 10 Open


Formal opening of the Masonic
Service Center for all men in
the armed forces will be held at
Masonic Hall on Sept. II, Har-
ry B. Sherman, field agent in
charge of the center, said to-
day.
The local Masonic Hall is one
of q in the United States
thrown open = -oldiers, sailors
and marines, Sherman revealed.
The hall already is being used
by Selfridge Field soldiers,
Sherman revealed. The men
enjoy the four pool tables and
the reading room.
While plans for the grand
opening are not yet completed,
Dick Lewis and his entertainers
have already agreed to appear.