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Evening star., 1942-02-08
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arm in a bloody sling, shouted ir
his foghorn voice: ...
Surrender, you 5, we've got
you surrounded"
The answer came back in perfect
English:
Merits to you, Joe"
So Capt. Crome ordered the tanks
into action.
Prior to this, however, the Jap
anese gave further signs that their
fanataciSm fades under fire.
When grenades exploded near
them they were heard sobbing and
moaning in fear.
Many of them turned their backs
to bullets which killed them.
The Americans believed that
many of them would have liked to
surrender but feared they would be
killed by their captors.
Landed at Night, But Failed.
The japanese landed at night
time in small boats on the tip of
one of the many points sloping
from the Bataan mountains into
the ocean.
They had orders to advance up a
narrow roadway winding through
the trees to the main north-south
road in Western Bataan and to cut
this artery between the American
front lines and the rear positions.
They carried an anti-tank gun on
wheels and numerous light and
heavy machine guns.
The japanese failed completely
In their mission. never advancing
within 4 miles of the main road
Soon after they landed American
mortars plastered the tip of the
landing point and American in
fantry and Filipino scouts rushed
from the highway to check the
japanese advance.
Can't See Arms Length Ahead.
They cornered the japanese in ar
area approximately 125 yards square
with a winding roadway through
the middle.
The japanese had their back ane
flanks on rocky cliffs dropping dowr
to the China Sea.
Wien infantry contact had beer
Evening star., 1942-02-08

eleven months later was made q
temporary major general, and
placed in command of the Philip
pine Division.
Gen. Jones was born In Quincy,
Mass. July 20, 1890 and entered the
Regular Army from civil life az q
second Lieutenant of infantry In
1911. During the First World War he
served as a major of infantry.
During the summer of 1919, he
went TO France for special studies
and on his return In September Of
the same year was assigned as pro-
fessor Of military science and tactics
at Oregon Agricultural College.
Gen. Jones is an honor graduate
of the Command and General Staff
School, and in 1882 graduated from
the Army War College. On Noven,-
Der l, 1910. he was assigned to duty
IN the Philippines, as commanding
ofi1cer of the 31st Infantry at Ma
Mia. On recommendation Of Gen.
Macarthur, because Of outstanding
leadership in action, he was pro-
NOTED to brigadier general on De-
cember Is.
Evening star., 1942-02-08
Wainwright
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and was then assigned to the cavalry
as a second lieutenant. In 1909, he
served with the First Cavalry in the
expedition against hostile Moros
on the Island of Jolo in the Philip
pines. In 1910 he returned to the
United States.
Following the entrance OF the
United States into the first World
War, Gen. Wainwright was ordered
to Plattsburg Barracks, N. Y, where
he served as adjutant of the First
Ofiicers' Training Camp. In Au-
gust, 1917. he was ordered to Camp
Devens, Mass, for duty with the
18th Division, and In February of
the following year sailed for France
with this division. From March
to June, 1918, he was student
officer at the General Staff College
at Langres.
On completion of the course there,
he was assigned to the 82nd Division
and served with this division in de-
fensive sectors near Toul and Pont-
-Mousson, and in the st. Mihiel
and Meuse offensives. For his su-
perior staff work in France, he was
awarded the Distinguished Service
Medal.
Well Known in Capital.
Following a tour Of duty with the
American Forces in Germany, he
returned to the United States in
October, 1920. He was then assigned
as an instructor at the Cavalry
School, Fort Riley. Kan.
Gen. Wainwright is one Of the
best known officers ever to have
served in Washington. He was COM
manding officer at Fort Myer from
July 1896 to December 1910 and
many horse shows were put on at
that cavalry post during that time.
Local horsemen and hunters gave
him farewell luncheon at the
Willard Hotel just before his de-
parture to Fort Clark, Texas, where
he had been assigned to take charge
of the First Cavalry Brigade.
He had previously served at Fort
Evening star., 1942-02-08
British Urge Action TO Halt
Viehy Aid 10 RommeI
e, the Associated Press.

e, the Associated Press.
LONDON, Feb. 7.-An increasing
conviction in many circles that the
Vichy governments ships-its de-
malls Observation-Disclosures been
conveying supplies to North Africa
for use by Field Marshal Rommels
German forces brought renewed
demand here today that any such
gap In the Mediterranean blockade
be plugged.
Members of Parliament indicated
that questions would be asked in
the House of Commons as to what
information the government had on
such a leak of supplies, and what
steps were being taken.
A government spokesmap-uipti-
mated recently that the >oBfitish
Navy might take action soon to seal
the gap.
An official source said yesterday
that any such step the navy took
would be in cooperation with the
United States.
Evening star., 1942-02-08
1t. F. D. Roosevelt, Jr.,
Has UndiscIosed AiIment
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Feb. lit. Frank
lin D. Roosevelt, jr., son of the
President, was under observation
tonight at Brooklyn Naval Hospital
for ar ailment not yet disclosed,
the Navy reported.
1t had been. announced earlier
that young Roosevelt had under
gone surgery this morning for acute
appendicitis, but the Navy said no
operation had been performed yet,
and a physicians report was ex-
pected soon.
1t. Roosevelt had been on naval
patrol duty, coming to New York
last night from Portland, Me.
Evening star., 1942-02-08
500 Axis Sailors Sent
To Comp in Mexico

BY the AssociAted Press.
MEXICO CITY, Feb. Five
hundred German and Italian sailors
from IL Axis ships which Mexico
appropriated last spring have been
placed in a concentration camp In
the inland town Of Perote, Vera
Cruz, the Ministry Of Interior dis
closed today.
The crews had been quartered in
the city Of Guadalajara, but were
transferred to the gulf region be-
cause Mexican authorities did not
want them so near the Pacific de-
fense zone.
Evening star., 1942-02-08
Tox Sales Reach New Low

ROCKVILLE. Md, Feb. 7 (Spe-
claD.-Only seven pieces of Rock
Vile real estate have been listed
for sale at public auction February
70 Tor non-payment of town taxes
Tor the current tax year, according
to F. Bache Albert, town clerk and
treasurer. The taxes due total ap-
proximately $95, believed to be q
record low for the town.
Money talks! United States De-
fense savings bonds and stamps
spell victory.
Evening star., 1942-02-08

The United States has made off,
cial inquiries of the Vichy govern
ment of France about reports that
it is aiding the Axis campaign in
Africa, Undersecretary of State
Sumner Welles said today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12
March Of Events
ppiain
SeII-Outer


Let the anti-semicnlnniSts- de-
stroy II at their peril Selah.
4 DELAYED hut none the less
n warm tribute on my part 70
A great American who lately
dlcd
He was Capt. William H
Stayton the square lawed, two
listed, hard hitting American
who as national chairman Of the
Association Against the Prohihl-
ton Amendment was with, Al
Smith. instrumental in organiz-
ing the opposition of the in
famous Eighteenth Amendment.
Captain Stayton began the
war against this piece Of totah-
tar.aniSm in 1918. when all the
politicians and leaders - Of
the people Al Smith excepted %
Connived. in one way or another.
in helping along the coming
bootleg intamy.
Singing away AZ the fortress
of intolerance, graft, COwardice
and hypocrisy, Captain Stay'on
with Al Smith always finally
saw the fortress crumble 10 the
dust.
I call Captain Stayton a grand
American type from any angle,
for As secretary of the Navy
League he also fought for a two
ocean navy even before World
War
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12
A Double Challenge

WITH penetrating clearncSs Roane "arng national
w commander Of the American Legion IN his adj
dress before group of publishers New York pointed
out the commurjstc trend two New, Deal proceed
ings that 10 The unobseryaHt eye would seem uncon-
nected
Troy are The decree that ono viii be permitted
20 earn move shan S-5u0o net year and the sult
brought , the a,torncvccneral against he Associated
Press on ,he ground that il operated m restraint of
trade aa5 ess therefore monopoly because ITS mem
bers voted n.. to grant an AP franchise 10 Chicago
newspaper
IRE So GOO ceiling decree was taken bodily from
the Conmun.s, platform of 1925 Il is confsoauon of
property.
The su. against tho AP naturally accords with the
/ wage ceiling order as the destruction Of liberty of
private action accompanies like shadow the conhsca-
ton Of property
Commander Warne lays his finger night on the
motive Of the astounding decree when he says.
It's purpose is to stiae personal endeavor, private
enterprise free initiative and ambition
Nothing could be palmer for how far would
have cot the industrial giants Of this country of the
past and present had been limited to $4,000 net IN
come
We would be unprotected today-enslayed by Ger
many and Japan
IT Is now proposed to put this arbitrary ceiling on
l ALL incomes
That says Commander Wsrng is Just another
step along communIstc lines
OF the Associated Press suit Commander Warng
says boldly-and truly:
1T isn't intended suit Ia stop monopoly.
II intended for the very purpose for which it is be-
inc doneto sthe private interest private energy. pri-
waite ability and say 10 them You have got to work
under regimented form of life and government"
IRON the commander of the American Legion these
words plainly indicate how the New Dealers in power
in Washington are threatening the very morale of
millions of Americans by their commufascst DEGREES
and suits:
There is winning this and winning this
peace-and then coming back and finding ourselves N-
ing in alien land in land where the rights that
born 10 have, that our forefathers gave us,
have been taken away from us by RECOMMENDATION of
bureaucratS who live and exist only the sweat and
blood of honest American initiative and labor
In those words, hear the voice of every real
American in service and of every American sweating
for American way in factory and mine.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12
News for the Axis

THE measure of American production, upon
l which victory IN this depends never more
convincngy taken than by the recent twoday launch
ing OF TWENTY SEVEN new warshps for the United
States navy.
This amazing achievement was part of the Amer.
can observance of the first anniversary of the Pearl Har
Dor attack.
1t has no counterpart in the history of naval con-
structlon.
1t exceeds anything Of which any combination of
enemy nations is capable
And yet it merely sets a mark for American
production to shoot at.
This is one bit of war information" which is made
available to our enemies without concealment
IT Is TO be hoped the peoples of the enemy nations
l will set this information.
We may be sure the governments and military and
naval authorities of the enemy nations will get It.
And may also be very that those who get
it KNOW WHAT 1T MEANS.
Il spells the DOOM Of those nations, and they
know it.
They made the mistake of thinking Americans
merely TALKED big
They thought Americans were TOO soft and too
fond Of peace convert their country into formidable
military power and 10 concentrate their peaceme
production upon war purposes
y Ut if was not biz talk sof, people or a weak
j nation winch launched - fghtinC vessels in two days
i was tre astounding and unmatched achievement
n great nation capable o outproducng and Outright
ug rs enemies ard. DOING IT
Our enonles wCrn night about only thing
Americans did r0' WANT WAR. But having war
forced upon then they are producing and fighting 20
WIN and VIII WIN.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12
etters
To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR:

TO THE EDITOR:
I AM the mother of an only
Il son who is in service with the
United States Marine Corps.
When he got 10 be 1S he took
a job paying him enough money
which enabled me 10 give up
scrubhing and char work AS
he supported this little home
solely and is now making the
sacrifice most OF our young men
are. | thought that / would be
entitled 10 a job.
II was n rude awakening
every place / 60 or have gone,
even the government placement
bureau, come up with the old
bromide. my age and my weight.
Washed UP al 40 years.
/ have two daughters, > and
IL years Of age
II | had a husband working
full time. and with a 3A defer
ment. and only needed Job for
Injuries. no doubt l wouldn' I
have IN look twice Incidentally,
7 have not been i'll since child
hood and can work with the best
OF them.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12
What War Bonds Buy

Stop spending. and save for
the future. That has been good
advice since bihlical days You
cannot buy tires today. hut YOU
can start saving 10 buy that
new set when they go on the
market again
Your regular investment ~ 10
per cent or more Of your earn
lncs in war bonds through your
pay roll savings plan will pro-
vide the necessary funds 70 buy
those tires later and help win
the war now, Let's top that
10 per cent by New Years"
United States Treasury Depsrtmer
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

which 60 on there are typical Of
the l.. s. a.
That would give a rather dis
couraging impression Of the rest
Of the L. s. A, because Wash
lnGton is overpopulated and the
draining places arc few and
the trade generally if not al
ways. so hrSk-that- a man who
doesn't cot around much might
think that nobody ever did any
thing bat get plaSiered and Try
10 call up MuSSollnI and insult
HIM al 3 o'clock an the morning
IT Is kind Of hard 10 like the
tone of Mr.. Hopkins hOSSy
article, considering that all ne
did 10 qualify as one Of the fore
men of the American people was
charity work. for he says. per
spoOk. that we should not be
permitted 10 ride a tram with
out evidence that this is neCeS-
Sary and that no American,
anywhere. not now in the war
effort, should be allowed 70 de-
eide for himself how much he
VIII dc"
And Yet, only last week Mrs
Roosevelt, answering some peO-
pie who had criticized her for
travelling all the time. said yes.
there were bound 10 he some
who would find fault, but that
after all. one had 10 decide for
ones self how one would use
ones poor talents and act &C
Cordlng 10 ones lights
No other civilian travels rs
much as Mrs, Roosevelt and
none Of her travels are official,
but that VIII be all right until
somebody puts a stop 10 all un-
authorized travel when the YER
boten viii have 10 he evenly APP
piled 10 pacify CapuouS critics.
But that is a degree or two be-
side the point. too.
The point Is. who is this Hop
klnS 10 be warning and threat
eninC tho Americans and leCtur-
ing them as though all those not
in the services Of the govern
ment were a lot Of DRINKS?
Copyrighted ev United Features synd., Inc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

IT is hard 70 understand why
Marshal Petaln has such q
strong grip on the French
people.
He always has been q de-
featIst He always has been a
Fascist. an ant-Ropublcan
He always has been weak
ling and SCll-outer
He is called The Savior Of
Nerdun' Why?
In 1916 Petain wanted 10 sur
render Nerdun 10 the armies Of
the Kaiser Joffre said no, II
was thus Joffre who was the
Savior OF Nerdun
Ii was in March, 1918 when
the Germans were sweeping
deeper and deeper into France,
that Petain again wanted 10
surrender France n Germany
and urged that France desert
England.
But this time Ench said no.
both 1Offre and EoCb Dnre
periodically and actually right.
But there was no FoCh or
Joffre IN .TIne 1Q1O N France
And the great Clemenceau
was IN his grave
90 PFTAIN had his WAY ~
y last
lie surrerdarod Frame With
the helm of Laval Doriot and
tho resi of tho traitors 10 tho
republic
ANY wav YOU look AZ Petain
he is Frances enemy ideo-
logically and actually
No wonder Hitler picked this
dcfeatist 10 be ms
stooce,
The French incorr,cihlo hero
worshippers Will however not
let go of Petain IN their inagI-
nation.
And further he * more hvDo-
critical than Laval who Is
ODpnlN DTO-l rGTfllAn.
WAR on another front recently
w broke out.
II is the great semicolon war
W Somerset Vaughan bit
terlv denonnccs the semicoIon
George Bernard Shaw js pro-
semicolon
Lawrence of Arabia was q
confirmed enemy Of the semi
colon.
Simeon Strur.l,v New York
Times columnrst and the Rible
arc nro-sericolon
Walter W,ncheU who uses
nothing h,t dots and dasbcs
saws tba, only clogped hra,ns
use semicolons
That's tho situation ,odav
Rut what about tho nosition ~
the semjcolon in the nost-war
world
Docs summon Welles advocate
= "cool,np-oG" nariod before set.
,liro tba b..b ~ tho so-,,;colo,, >
WHI the somicolon be included
In Vice President WaUace's
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

Let W. look at the record"


Let uS look at the record"
-Four days before Senator
Nahonov delivered his radio
address on December { the
United States Senate voted upon
proposition 10 permit the
President 10 amend a treaty
with Panama, not by submitting
that propose 10 the Senate IN
the form ~ treaty AS the Con-
S'iu'lor requires. but IN the
form 81 n more resolution. 70 he
acted upon hN both me Senate
and tho House of Representa-
tiVcs
Quite aside from the merits az
thus proposal. which need no, be
discussed. The employment Of
this form was most dlSquietinC.
a treaty requires for is ra'IfiCa-
tion by the Senate p tWo-thirds
vote NJ members present. A
resolution requires but a ma
lorIty vote
Thus. by inducing the Senate
n amend a treaty by resolution,
the administration could bypass
the treatv-maklnC provision ~
The Constitution As II turned
out. the resolution was adopted,
40 10 %.
4 MAJORITY vote was oh
~ tanned by the Roosevelt
administration, but il would
have failed by a majority Of six
votes and the proposal, II il had
been submitted in treaty form,
would have been rejected
Among those who voted thus
10 bypass tho Constitution ~
tho United States was Senator
O'Nahoncv NJ Wyoming
Yes. Senator O'Nahonov in
person. author NJ the wcll-knoVn
formula.
Ngain expanding the eNeCu-
tive arm; against the policy ~
expanding powers ny interprets-
ton: In favor Of more care In
the delegation of powers.
The Roosevelt administration
has established A precedent in
This case. under which mary
persons fear il can bypass the
senate later on after the end OF
tho war and conclude terms Of
peace hv mere agreements,
rather than by treaties.
II must be a matter OF regret
10 his friends that u established
this precedent by tho vote of the
senator from Wyoming.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

Six 25c Stamps will pay for
one HAND GRENADE. Thanks
10 baseball. American soldiers
know how 10 make good use Of
hand grenades. Help send them
plenty.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

TO THE EDITOR
NOUR editorial on the auto
L mobile dealer m last night &
issue Of the Times was very
favorahly commented on today
al our dealers meeting.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

TO THE EDITOR
IT Is a pleasure 70 offer orr
gratitude 10 YOU and 10 The
Detroit Times for the assistance
which YOU have given IN con-
nectlon with DotroltS first War
Chest drive. The newspapers
responded most generously 10
our need for help in puhlcZlng
the War Chest
| hope that YOU Viii accept
our fullest appreciation Of tho
part which YOU and The Detroit
Times had n the success Of the
War Chest drive
{. W AVERY,
President.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12
Dangerous
Precedent
By Senators
Allowing Treaty Change
by Resolution Attacked
BY GEO. ROTHWELL BROWN
WASHINGTON, Dec. IA.

= n n Z or q MahOney OF
Wyoming has found il neces-
sary once more 10 rush 10 the
defense of Congress against
what he is pleased TO call the
fashionable slanderers OF that
august institution.
He is Just a little bit late, and
somewhat off his trolley, for the
facts are that since the recent
election returns came in, our
Congress has been behaving
more as a Congress should, and
less AS a rubber stamp than at
any time these last 10 or a
dozen years
II Is true that the Seventy.
seventh Congress il acting mega
lively, and not positively. II IS
making a pretty sound record,
IN these, us closing hours, not
by dong things, but by refusing
10 do them.
However, let MS, as il were,
not look a gift horse in the
mouth. Whether by action or
by inaction Congress is some
what rodeeming itself for past
weaknesses by standing out
against the increasing arrogance
and thirst for power Of the most
uncomfortable bureaucracy this
America ever knew.
NE OMAHONEY tahulafed
VI his observations and most
Of them arc excellent, for he IA
a student as well as statesman
under three heads
The executive arm ~ the
government should abandon the
policy Of expanding It's powers
by Interpretation.
2-CongresS- should observe
more care In the delegation ~
powers, nv establishing definite
standards. and nv exercising
greater watchfulnesS over the
use nv the bureaus OF the pow
ers II grants.
3-The Executive. through the
bureau heads, and the Congress,
through its committees, should
cooperate In the determination
Of policies and the preparation
~ rules and regulations under
delegated powers.
Doubtless the reader imagines
that United States senator
who thus outlines an admirable
formula for a remod al program
under me federal government,
practices what hc breaches II
So tha reader IS sinrtiiFriy IN
sophisticated. and doeSn Z know
Washington
The speech in which Senator
Nahonoy outlined TINS pro-
gram was delivered by him over
tho radio on the evening Of De-
CCuhcr s.
II has been most favorahlv
commented upon have 10
doubt that eventually 4 n has
not already donc SGT will find
itself emhalUcd In tho Congress
Sl0nal Record
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

Lansing Auto Dealers Assn,
HARRY {. SMITH. Secretary.
Lansing, Mich.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

HENRY WHITING,
President.
Detroit Automobile
Dealers Association.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12
GRACE GERMAN,
Sl16 Warwick,
Royal Oak.
TO THE EDITOR:

- II1Ts TN lN'iNs
On BEHALF Of the Detroit
" Automobile Dealers ASSoCia-
tion. | want 10 thank YOU for the
splendid editorial Of December /,
entitled. Auto Dealers Deserve
Americas support"
As evidence that your efforts,
AS we'll as ours. are bearing fruit,
| understand that in the next
few DAYS Mr. John L. Craig,
Michigan director Of the United
States Employment Bureau. Will
announce that automobile me-
chanics are considered as essen
tial 10 the war effort As a re-
suit. they VIII no longer he
drawn from our repair shops to
al
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-12

Let the anti-semlcnlnnlSts- de-
stroy II at their peril, Selah.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-05

It's another double main event
on the next heavyweight wrestling
card Promoter Bert Smyser Is
presenting for Exposition Hall
Sporting club Monday night.
Danns o'Mahoney takes on
Jumping Joe Savoldi. one fall in
one hour. and Pedro Brazil
matches his strength with Chief
Little Wolf for one fall in one
hour.
oMahoney is a former world
heavyweight champion and the
only man to defeat Jim Landos
in 1874. Last Monday night he
used his famous Irish whip here
to defeat Brother Jonathan. the
Mormon missionary.
Brazil IL the South Ameri-
can heavyweight. Chief Little
Wolf lost to Savoldi last week.
Cy Williams. Tallahassee. Fla,
takes on Joe Corbett, who has just