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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-12-11
1lc- Teur-OId Coin
Found on Sidewalk

+, the Associated Press
HEEL ENA, Mont.-George Leach
says the fellow WHO owned the So
cent piece that he found recently on
a street was no spendthrift The
coin was dated 1823-l19 years old
and yet it showed hardly any wear
from circulation How it came to
be on a sidewalk Mr.. Leach was
unable to guess,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-12-11
TugweII Seeks Relief
For 40, 900 on Island
BY the Associated Press.

BY The ASSOClated Press.
SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico. Dec IL.
Gov. Rexford G. TugWell disclosed
at a press conference today he had
sent to Washington master plan"
for relieving unemployment in
Puerto Rico in the coming year ~
providing time work for abola.
100000 and home relief to about
10000 from both Federal and in
surance funds.
He did not state the exact amount
he is asking from Washington but
in response to question whether it
was 100000, 900 he said that's not
far Off"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-12-11

understood to include the arts or the
learned professions.
Judicial definitions and the legis-
lative history of the Sherman Act.
he added, demonstrate "inescapably'
that the word concerns only COM
mercial activities and excludes the
learned professions"
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-13
Bid New Citizens
Join Celebration

All Detroiters who have become
citizens during the last year,
either through naturalization or
by having reached the age of 81,
are invited 10 attend the second
annual Il Am An American day
celebration, which will be held
Sunday in the Belle Isle shell.
Due 10 the entrance of this
country into the war the day has
become deeply significant. Clar-
ence +. Brewer. general superin-
tendent Of the department of
parks and recreation. which is
sponsoring the celebration, said.
In addition 10 patriotic rites,
the program will include a chorus
of 35 from recreation choral
groups: a girls vocal trio and a
group of ballet and tap dancers
from the Hutchins recreation cen.
ter. The department boys banC
will furnish the instrumental
music.
Another celebration in honor oil
the day will be held at p. m. II
the Hutchins School, Woodrow
Wilson and Gladstone avenue. un.
der the auspices of the Interna
tional Workers Order.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-13

iungles toward Taunggyi. 140 miles
south of Lashio. Here. Stilwells
forces staged a spectacular coun-
ter-attack. recapturing Taunggyl
and consolidating their positions
for what later proved one of the
master strokes Of the Burma cam
paign-a northward thrust result
ing in the reoccupation of Maymyo.
Al that time. We knew that the
Chinese at Taunggyi soon would
be isolated and forced 10 resort 10
guerrilla warfare unless they could
force a break-through TO the north.
Stilwell told the Chinese that
some units probably would be iso-
lated and would have TO find
your own salvation"
Those were dark days for the
American general. but he refused
TO fold under enemy pressure and
optimistically set 10 work forming
new plans for a surprise offensive.
From Taunggyi, Stilwell sent
one force 10 attack eastward in an
attempt 10 crack the Japanese
communications lines leading TO
LaShio. Another Chinese force
opened a new battle front in the
Melktila sector, 100 miles south
of Mandalay.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-13
DETROIT EVENING Times lpHoND cHERRY $500
British Winning i'm Mud
In Retreat to India

central valley front in the Sittang
River area. Then. he returned to
for pressing confer
ences with British and Chinese Of
ficerS.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-13
Imperial Forces
Overcome Hard
Going in Burma
BY DANIEL BERRIGAN
Unltsd Press staff CorresPoadent

CALCUTTA. India. May J.
Delayed tUP).-Great Britain's
imperialS are fighting and win
ning-their way out of Burma in
the most savage test OF men and
machines l have seen in this war
They are sweating through mos
quito swampS. They are dragging
equipment over mountain tracks
and through the jungles. They are
floundering through Swamps. Al
ways they are fighting the Japa-
nese who have thrown more men,
guns and planes against them in
unending waves for four months.
Courage alone carried TEN
through the tropical Chindwin
Valley toward the Indian border.
They are still in danger. But they
are about 10 make n.
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-13
NO SURRENDER

Even then Stillwell knew the
Taunggyi force faced isolation.
So did the Shinese, but they were
ready 10 try anything and gave
no thought 10 surrender.
Stllwell risk e d his life con-
stantly during those last days in
the dusty valley below Mandalay
When the Taunggyi battle began
the American general was only 10C
yards from the main point of con.
tact.
When he was satisfied that the
battle w as progressing according
to plan, he drove back without
rest through driving rain to di-
rect a strategic withdrawal on the
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-13
RACE OF SURVIVAL


This is a race Of survival for
the remainder of once formida-
bic army making a final attempt
TO contact Allied defense outpostS
on the Indian frontier before ii
is isolated by infiltratins enemy
spearheads.
Gen. Harold r. L. G.. Alexan-
der's small force is travelling the
same evacuation route over which
] left the western Burma front in
a United States Army "jeep."
Even without the menace Of a pur-
suing. infilterating japanese army,
the route was difficult and peril
Gus.
The hope that keeps the British
moving is that reinforcements will
be waiting in Assam State, just
across the frontier. Their with
drawal is the last phase of the bat
tie of Burma.
There is every reason TO believe
the imperial army will reach India,
despite the arrival Of the seasons
first monsoon. l found the British
moving ponderous equipment
slowly over the muddy jungle
trails. often halting their trans
port column TO free bog-tied
trucks out Of swampy lowlands
with mule teams.
JAPS MAY FOLLOW
The British completed one ma tor
move early this week, transport,
ing the last of their trucks anC
men across the Chindwin River
south of Kalewa. only so mile:
from the Indian frontier.
This enhanced their chances o
reaching the border outposts aheat
of Japanese columns reportedly
driving south from the Myitkyins
area 10 cut off their retreat.
Barring unforeseen transporta.
tion difficulties. the imperialS
should make contact with first out
posts in Assam within the next
week. The Japanese may follow
up the Shindwin River for a thrust
at, the Indian frontier.
The determination OF the British
TO reach India reminded me of
the Chinese attitude in Eastern
Eurma where l spent more than
a week with the forces of Lieut..
Gen. Joseph w. Stilwell.
/ marched with the Chinese over
high mountain and through
Detroit evening times., 1942-05-13
Itching, Cracks Between Toes
Athletes FOOT
VICTIMS!

Tryco Ointment Quickly Kills Athletes
Foot Fungi on Contact
DRUG STORES everywhere recommend
Tryco Ointment for the relief OF Athletes
Foot because -of the many success stories
they have received during IS years Tryco
has been sold for this condition. They sell
Tryco on an absolute money back basis;
that is. II you are not completely satisfied
your money will be refunded without ques-
tion. So how can you lose? Don't delay
get Tryco Ointment on this fair basis today.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
BACK AFTER TWO
YEARS IN SAN DIEGO

Martin Mohrdieck, Jr., 25, return
ed Sunday from San Diego where
he has been engaged in construction
work the past two years. He is
leaving soon for the Army's induc-
ton center at Phoenix. He is a
brother of Mrs. Lee Edge and son
Of Martin Mohrdieck, Sr., now a
research engineer for the U. S. gov
ernment at Denver, Colo.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

electric industry knot0s hoac,
our war plants have available
far more electric power than all
the Axis countries combined.
And seven-eightks of all this
vast supply Of power is pro-
vided by the electric companies
under business management.
They've stepped power produc-
tion up and up to meet all
industrial demands. They've
reduced rates so that the aver
age American family gets ta0ice
as much electricity for ats money
as it did 10 to Is years ago.
These are the accomplish
ments of experienced men and
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
LIT. COL. PROCTOR
NOGALES VISITOR

It. Col. and Mrs. Gil Proctor,
former residents of Nogales in the
days when the 25th Infantry was
stationed here, and who purchased
ranch on the Santa Cruz river
near the F. j. Duffy place, now
the A. G. Dalton, a few years ago,
were visitors in Nogales this week.
Their eldest son is now a first
lieutenant and has been in the
Army two years and their youngest
son, now attending the University
of Arizona, will get an Army COM
mission shortly.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
$500 FOR MISSING
BORDER CLUB CAT

Mike the Border Clubs IA
nous cat, has been on the missing
list since the club recently moved
to Grand avenue. Capt. Charles
Beatty offers $500 for anybody de-
livering her to the new Border Club
alive.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

EACH GET A DEER
City Clerk Alex Durazo and Po-
liceman Ed Bayze each got deer
on a hunting trip Monday of last
week in the Salero country.
Superior Court Judge Gordon
Farley is returning today from
Phoenix where he has been on legal
business.
Joe Scott, son of r. R. Thompson,
ITO Morley avenue, underwent a
tonsilectomy last week. DR.. G.. L.
Harker was the attending physician.
George Mestjian, who moved
from here to Tucson two weeks ago,
was here Wednesday. He is en-
ployed at the Standard Oil service
station opposite the Pioneer Hotel
in Tucson.
George Horrall was a visitor in
Phoenix this week.
Constable and Mrs. Blain Lewis
and children were Nogales visitors
Saturday from Patagonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winona Gordon
wene here Saturday from Elgin
where Mr.. Gordon teaches school.
Mrs. B. E. Hutchinson and daugh-
ters Mary and Ann were here Sat-
urday from The Little Outfit Ranch
where the two girls, who attend
school in Tucson, spent the Thanks
giving vacation.
Constantine Pappadeas, head OF
the Arizona Hide & Metal Company
of Tucson, a resident of Nogales
until five years ago, was in town
the last of the week. He buys metals
and hides.
Customs Officer and Mrs. Frank
B. McCay are journeying to- Davis
Monthan Field, Tucson, today, tt
see their son, Sgt. Waldo Sheldor
McCay.
Miss Marion L. Moore, state con-
sunaers relations officer of the Office
Of Price Administration at Phoenl1
was here yesterday comforting witt
Fred Kemmeries of the county civil
ian defense setup and Mrs. j. D
jones, Santa Cruz county chairman
of the consumers interest committee
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
LOCAL NEWS
BUTCH" FLORES
ENLISTS IN NAVY

J. T. (Butch) Flores, driver for
the Key City Cleaners the past 8
years, has enlisted in the Navy and
is leaving today for physical exam
ination at Tucson.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
MINE OPERATOR
VISITOR HERE

Thomas L. Woodruff of the firm
Of Grant & Woodruff, operators of
the Mowry and Golden Gate man
ganese mines in the Patagonia dis
trict, was here Monday.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

WHEN you 60 overheard from a
sinking plane or ship, you've
got to kaoV where you are. A
bad guess is your last guess.
You've got to understand sun
and stars and wind and drift
if you hope to endure long days
of thirst and hunger-and steer
course to safety on white sand.
Practical, applied knowledge
of the kind that helps men sur
vive the sea can also be a ma
tional life-saver on dry land.
Because Americas manufac-
turers knosO hoaV, our booming
war production is the biggest in
the world. Because Americas
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
FROM CAMILLE

Robert Hale, owner of two cattle
ranches in the Camille district, and
Gordon Cooper, foreman of the
ranches, were in town yesterday on
business connected with gasoline
rationing.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
ARGUS REDDOCH, III,
BORN IN NEW YORK

A telegram announcing the birth
of ARGUS Reddoch, III, to Mr.. and
Mrs. ARGUS Reddoch, Jr, in New
York City Nov. % was received
Monday by ARGUS Reddoch, Sr. The
young mans father was born in
Nogales and graduated from the
local high school.
Leo Gourdin, formerly of Nogales,
was here Saturday from Cananea
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
UsYtk BACK

Willis Urick, prominent tomato
man, arrived Tuesday from Fresno
and left Wednesday on trip down
the west coast of Mexico.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

Since the outbreak Of war more than three years
ago coastal units Of the Royal Canadian Air Force
have carried constant patrol Of the Western
Atlantic, ranging far out to sea. An undisclosed
victim to their bombs These photos depict the death
throes of one Picture above shows sub as It desper
ately tried to dive Only its dumping wires" are
visible Bombs landed seconds later.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
HERE ON FURLOUGH

Enrique Arino OF the U. S. Navy,
stationed at San Diego, is here on
furlough visiting his father, Jose
Arino, employed by Escalada Broth
erS.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

women! who k'aosO their business
because they learned it the
American way-by growing up
in it and advancing on ability.
These are the results of sound
business management under
public regulation the system
that has made America strong.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

Wanted by the Red Cross: Pocket
size books to be used in the comfort
kits of our armed forces. Books
may be left at the Red Cross rooms
in the welfare building.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
BANKER VISITOR

Paul G. Mcknight, assistant vice.
president of the Anglo California
National Bank of San Francisco,
was here Saturday.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

DR.. Mason A. Harp of Albuquer-
que, who is with the u. S. Bureau of
Animal Husbandry, was here Fri
day. He has been testing horses
for dourine in Mexico.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
NELLIE BUSH HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bush of Parker
were here Friday. Mrs. Bush is bet
ter known as Nellie Bush, for many
years member of the Arizona leg
iSlature.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04
JOINS THE NAVY

Frank Soto, 20 year old son OF
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Soto, has join
cd the Navy. He arrived here last
week from Morenci where he has
been working. He is brother of
Oscar Soto, president of the No
gales High School student body.
B. E. Hutchinson of The Little
Outfit Ranch was here Wednesday.
w. J. Wagner, Patagonia store
owner, was business visitor in Mo-
gales Monday.
Mrs. Eva Barnett, John McCarty
and Baxter Hunt were shoppers
here Monday from the Sonoita-
Elgin district.
Mrs. Carmen O'Neil Lee of Tue
sen visited Nogales Saturday.
George Chaprales returned Sat-
urday from a trip to the west coast
of Mexico tomato fields.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

Mrs. Carmen O'Neil Lee of Tue
sen visited Nogales Saturday.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

Customs Officer and Mrs. Frank
B. McCay are journeying to- Davis
Monthan Field, Tucson, today, to
see their son, Sgt. Waldo Sheldon
McCay.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

B. E. Hutchinson of The Little
Outfit Ranch was here Wednesday.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

Constantine Pappadeas, head OF
the Arizona Hide & Metal Company
of Tucson, a resident of Nogales
until five years ago, was in town
the last of the week. He buys metals
and hides.
Nogales international., 1942-12-04

Land is 700 miles away
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
Nelson 10 Tour
Ford, Chrys|er

Donald NJ. Nelson, the nations
one-man ministry of supply, was tc
fly TO Detroit today for his first
inspection of two of his major ar.
senals-the Ford Willow Run
bomber plant and the Chrysler
tank plant.
Accompanying the war produc.
ton chief was Oliver Lyttleton. the
British cabinet minister who is in
charge of production in England.
They were to land at the Ford
plant. visit the tank factory in tho
afternoon and leave the city this
evening.
Officials of the two plants. as
well as army and navy officers
were to accompany the city's two
famous guests.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
Dead in Last War,
Induced in This One

COLDWATER, June 6.-Fred-
erick Dixon who was officially
killed in action at Scissors on
July 1S. 1918, today was indicted
into the army by the local draft
board.
Dixon. corporal in the last
war, not only was reported dead
but his parents received a picture
of what was supposed to be his
grave. General Pershing sent a
letter % coincidence.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
ATTACK SEEN AS SCREEN
Plane Blasts Jap Sub
That Sank Allied Shin

MELBOURNE. Australia, June
6 (UP).-A japanese submarine
has sunk a second merchantmen
of the southeast coast but is be-
lieved to have paid with its life,
bringing the total of enemy under
sea craft destroyed in six days to
seven and probably eight, it was
announced today.
The japanese submarine, Turk.
ing of the New South Wales
state coast in the new offensive
against the vital Pacific supply
line from the United States,
torpedoed an Australian merchant
man. -
The stricken ship broke in
halves and sank within 80 seconds.
But as IL sank, with probably
SO of its 43 men trapped inside.
an Allied reconnaissance plane
roared over and its avenging
bombs were believed to have sunk
the submarine.
The plane swept TO within 70
feet Of the FIVE survivors struggling
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
us. Officers Join
TheCommandos
Photo by Internationsl News Sound Photo,


Init Newu Service staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, June 6.-Lord
Louis Mountbatten, youthful chief
of Britain's famed Commands, re-
vealed today that American Off
GERS. now have joined his general
staff.
This development, Mountbatten
explained, makes the invasion
planning body truly and COM
pletely interallied." Both Ameri-
can and British forces, he added,
share "a mad. keen desire to come
TO grips with the enemy"
The commander Commando de.
clined to say whether the ex.
banded English-American general
staff foreshadowed joint Com.
mando operations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
5000 Acres Ravaged
by Raj at Cologne

LONDON, June s (UP1.-Five
thousand acres of Cologne were
heavily damaged by the RAF's
1,250-plane raid last Saturda y
night, aerial photographs of the
city revealed today.
An air ministry expert said
that no part OF the Ruhr indus
trial city escaped damage but that
the famous Cologne Cathedral was
spared, the closest hit to it falling
100 yards away.
"A greater part OF the old
town of Cologne Is finished,
however" the expert said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06

in the water. 1t dyopped three
bombs. After the third struck
the water, big explosion was
heard. apparently inside the sub
The second of four submarines
sunk in Sydney Harbor was moved
to base for examination by exc
perts today. 1t was similar In
appearance to the first one sal.
vaged. about 20 feet long.
Examining, the first submarine.
experts said that despite its length
ri was still in the midget class and
probably had a crew OF two.
The naval superintendent AZ
Sydney, beafning fashlight int
its coming tower. saw a pair q
rubber boots, small desk. timed
food-and a red umbrella. There
was no sign of bodies.
Allied planes. in their steady
offensive. despite a lack of long
range fighter support. attacked
RabauI. on New Britain Island IN
the northeastern zone. for the fifth
straight day. q
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
New York BIa(kout
Total for 20 Minutes

NEW YORK, June 6 (UP).-
New York City went from dimout
to blackout for 20 minutes last
night. and Mayor Fiorello II. La
Guardia said it was successful be-
yond his expectations. considering
that the 100000 persons af.
fected had had only eight hours
warning.
1t was the first time New York
had ever been BACKED out and
probably the first time that as
many persons in the United States
had been involved in one.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
Reading i'm Crash
Former Mayor Suffers Arm INJURIES Gets Traffic
Ticket for Running Red Light

Former Mayor Richard w.
Reading. 60. is suffering today
from badly lacerated and
bruised left arm injured when his
car overturned in a collision al
Grand River and Livernois ave.
nues.
According to the report of the
accident prevention bureau, Read
ing ignored a red light at Liver.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
VITAL BRIDGE HIT

The vital Hindenburg Bridge
over which moved much of Co
logne's heavy industrial traffic
was hit at the entrance on its
eastern bank. but the Hohenzol-
lern Bridge. likewise important to
the flow of Nazi munitions and
materials of war, apparently was
not hit, the photographs revealed.
The Nippes Railroad Works were
badly wrecked" the air ministry
said. An area 1900 by 400 yards
in the Ehronfeld industrial work
ers section was severely damaged
and the exhibition hall was partly
damaged.
Five thousand acres is an area
Of about eight square miles.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
JAP FL ET WTHDRAWS:
8 OR MORE WARSHIPS HI
Graft Jury
Resumes
Debate

The jury OF IL housewives who
already have wrestled for nine
hours with the problem Of dealing
justice to So graft conspiracy de-
PENDANTS were back at their
deliberations today.
Circuit Judge Earl c. Pugsley
called the jury into the courtroom
at 8 o'clock last night and dis
missed them for the night. The
jury started deliberations at noon
yesterday.
Two OF the defendants were be-
ing tried by the judge and not the
jury. OF these. Patrolman Edward
Kumm was acquitted by Judge
Pugsley.
RESERVES DECISION
He reserved decision in the case
of Inspector Clyde Barnes and
will hear arguments from Barnes
attorney Monday. II was the
second acquittal for Kumm in q
grand jury case.
Miss Gladys Williams. %, OF
5911 Weddell avenue. Dearborn,
and Mrs. Anna B. Monnier of
1908 Robson avenue. both super
numerary jurors who had sal
through the long trial which
started March -, were excused.
CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY
The defendants are charged
with conspiracy in taking huge
sums of graft each month to pro-
tect the operation of handbooks in
Detroit.
Principal defendants are Rich
ard w. Reading Jr., son of the
former mayor; William Heidi,
suspended assistant deputy su-
perintendent of police, and Fred
r. Clark, suspended chief in
spector.
Mrs. Frances Laura of 1872
Rolls place was chosen foreman
of the jury.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
Midway Planes
Get Most Of Credit
U. S. Forces Still Press Attack
on Troop Transports and Escort
BY FRANK TREMAINE
Unisea Press stan Correspondent

eight and probably more warships and transports
of powerful japanese invasion fleet have been
damaged in the Pacific and the enemy is withdraw
ing under relentless attack of American air and
naval forces. .4-4-ss-~s@ ss-... .s.4..ss VI
spokesman for Admiral Chester WI Nimitz, Pacific
feet headquarters here revealed the total of at least eight
enemy ships damaged-and perhaps any number up to IL
ing and possibly disastrous defeat Midway Island.
Admiral Nimitz, in his communique had said:
"As reports in 1t appears that the enemy's
damage very heavy indeed involving several ships
in each of the carrier, batteshp cruiser and transport
classes"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06

nois avenue and his car was
struck in the side by one driven
by Richard Waterstradt, IS, of 931
West Grand boulevard.
Reading was given a violations
ticket when five witnesses testi-
fled he ran through the red light.
He was treated at BEDFORD Receiv.
ing Hospital and released.
No one else was hurt in the
collision.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06

submarine torpedoes, the comman-
der in chief of the Pacific fleet
announced in one of the most dras
matte communicates of the war.
There was as yet no official
indication of the destination or
mission of the japanese feet which
United States war forces. working
in perfect unison, had repulsed.
There remained a possibility
that both the Midway attack
Thursday and the Dutch Harbor
attack Wednesday were diversions
-lG.-4a..I - -. -.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-06
Ceiling Taken OFF

WASHINGTON, June s (UP).-
Domestic agricultural commodities
that are dried before sale - with
the exception of fruits and berries
were exempted today from max
imum price regulations.