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Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-07-10

| CnutlSt Dut she must enter the SOmDer
| little wood alone and look for him
Rusty ran ahead, nosing In the under
growth. Then he stopped short and
gave his funny infantile bark. He
heard something! Jane strained her
ears but there was silence except for
the startled fluttering of bird. She
bent her body forward and crept
swiftly under the branches. She had
a ridiculous feeling of being a child
again. playing at Indian.
The German had flattened himself
against tree but one of his shoul-
ders projected. Rusty flew toward him
but stopped a few yards away not
willing to risk himself further. Jane
gripped the pistol and advanced
steadily, her heart beating in her
throat She called out sharply:
| Put up your handsl I'm armed"
He obeyed her and came from be-
hind the tree
You must surrender" she said, and
let him see the pistol.
| He held up his hands as though
tentatively ready to change his pos
| ture to one of attack if the oppor-
tunity came. His face had turned pale
and he wore an anxious frown. He
"eAo Al SANAAoAA S4ol4ACo. 4lldV Wdo bdA
| for him. 1t would mean-she felt a
moments pang! She wondered what
she ought to do next. She saw that
he had been in the act of burying
his parachute. A small leather case
lay on the ground holding, without
| doubt, camera and a wireless trans
mitter! He spoke in almost perfect
| English.
Il am your prisoner" he said.
What are you going to do with me?'
| His voice vibrated through her
nerves. 1t leaped from his lips like
a shout though he spoke in low
tone. For moment she could not see
him. She was in Taormina-in the
| Greek theater Karl's arms were
about her! He was kissing her gently,
reverently on the lips.
Il shall never forget you,' he was
saying.
eyes rested on the face of the para
| the face of Karl, her first lover.
He also recognized her. He gave a
strained smile. He said haltingly:
You. . . After this long time
. did not expect you but :"
But what?" She spoke scarcely
above whisper.
II was thinking of you on the way
over"
They must have been strange
thoughts-on such a mission"
They were" Then his face lighted.
He looked the Karl of four years ago.
But they were beautiful, too. No ugly
thought could come within knowledge
of you"
But this is ugly enough" She
pointed to the parachute.
This has nothing to do with you."
he answered
1T has everything to do with mel"
she cried, passionately. You came
to my country on a terrible business
and now She looked down at the
pistol in her hand.
And I am your prisoner" he said.
His eyes swept the horizon, as though
measuring his chances of escape.
She felt like an insane woman,
leveling pistol at q man she had
once loved. She spoke sharply:
mo matter what the past was I've
got to hand you over now. Oh, wish
someone else had found your
The weakness Of those words almost
COk Lie SLleuHtu 1TO" ueE. Ole uaA
moments desire to let him 60. He
saw that in her eyes and he ex-
claimed:
Believe me, Jane. I am not here
for any harml will explain ALI"
Il can't Hsten," she answered
hoarsely. II couldn't believe q word
you said"
He agreed, with a quick gesture Of
his hand. He said in an almost COM
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-07-10
TUO Montana Airnaen
Awarded Decorations

part in the American raid on Japan
last April ID, received distinguished
flying crosses at Boiling Field, near
the national capital.
Among those decorated were Sergs.
Edward j. Saylor, Brusett, Mont, and
David ]. Thatcher, Billings, both en-
gineer- gunners.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-07-10

Motorists and other users consumed
II percent more gasoline in l941 than
in 1910, with increased consumption
recorded in every state, a compilation
by the American Petroleum institute
reveals
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23
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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23
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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-10-23

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Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
Weeks News HlighIights

shots at the challenger, who took everything and asked for more. Abe got up and came back a split second after the referee tolled ten
 A fight controversy developed as soon as the fight was over when Simon and his manager insisted the big fellow was on his feet by the ten count and referee Joseph Coming said he had not quite made il
 Joe rang the cash register for Army emergency relief. to the tune of $5O,0OO. More than IS, 900 pald more than sl32,000 to see the bout
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
PofenfiuI BoftIefied

Washington (P)- Delegate Anthony J. Dim nd told the Ways and Means committee that the Alarka ter. isory is potent ial battlefield as he urged the committee to write into the 1922 tax bill clause to protect Alaska from tax penalties in event of enemy action.
 He suggested drafting pro- vision allowing the Treasury to defer filing of income tax returns and suspend the 6 per cent inter- est and penalty charge in event of hardships arising from an in- vasion or from aerial attack.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
Native Art Hits
 Record Total

Bolstered by finer craftsman ship which shouldefed Japanese limitations from the ivory mar ket and by army demands for warm Arctic clothing, Alaska na- tives produced a record-breaking total of S216,455 worth of goods which were sold through the Arts and Crafts Division of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Id ucational Division, the 194l report of the division reveals.
 Distributed to 115 dealers in Alaska and the States, the four tn year of the Arts & Crafts program showed a 120 per cent increase over 1888, the first year the program started. Harvey w. Starling, division supervisor, mo- ted in the report. Of the dealers, three-fourths operate in the Territory. Defense areas showed particular increases in purchases during the year. Goods were pro- duced by native workers at 82 stations.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
commonds Changed

San Francisco (R)- Major General Kenyon A. Joyce has been named Commanding Gen. eral of the vital Ninth Corps Army area, which includes eight western states and Alaska He will relinquish his command at Fort Lewis.
 Bremerton (P)- Rear Ad- miral s. 4 Taflinder has taken over command of the Puget Sound Navy Yard relieving Rear Admiral c. s. Freeman who will concentrate on larger duties as Commandant of the district, including Alaska.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
coost Fishing

Ottawa (P)-The Canadian Fisheries department announced that under regulations issued by the International Fisheries com mission approved by Canada and the U 5. the halibut fishing season for the Pacific coast will open April l6, fifteen days later than formerly.
 A. J Whitmite, one of the Canadian commissioners. said the 1922 limitation for area three of the convention waters, which includes the Gulf of Alaska and waters south of the Alaska Peninsula, will be 26, 6,SO0,O00 pounds, or 5OO,0O0 more than the l94l limit, The limi ations of other convention areas re- mains unchanged.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
U. S. Signal Corps Takes
 Additional Office Space

The administrative and book
 keeping department of the U. 5. Army Signal Corps this week moved from former quarters on Signal hill to new offices in the Bank of Kodiak building They will occupy the space va cated this week by the Alaska Steamship company which has transferred its business to newly completed space in the modern, concrete building across from the Orpheum theatre. Alaska Steam shares the new building with the Wodlinger Drug store,
 The new Signal Corps office will facilitate greatly the work of the staff as they are now To- cated in the same building with the regular business office of the Alaska Communications system.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
Louis-simon Tiff

New York (R)-Joe Louis successfully defended his world heavyweight championship for the 2lst time by knocking out Long Island giant Abe Simon after l6 seconds of the 9th round, but only after firing his sunday
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04
Bank Staff Member

H. E. Strange, formerly of Col orado, and more recently from Seattle, was added to the staff of the Bank of Kodiak this week upon his arrival here.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-04-04

Why not? Buy Bond or a De fenseNStamp today
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-07

play with? Did you, Richard
second :
II didn't mean 10, Granzie, :"
Junior said meekly, and my
throat muscles CONSTRUCTED in
admiring tribute TO my boy, who
had DETECTED his grandmothers
wrath from Katie, the real cul-
prlt.
We'll" she said with pre-
tended sternness. don't ever do
such thing again. Then with
a militance in her voice that l
knew spelled trouble, she said
Margaret? 1 am very glad you
called. There are things sim
ply must say to you"
Continued tomorrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-07
Connolly Answers

l-(a) fitting of one melody in
harmony with another; OBJ
growing less in volume; (c)
study or exercise.
la Lake Ere and Lake On
tario; (b) Buzzard's Bay and
Cape Cod Bay; (c) Gulf Of
Panama and Caribbean Sea.
3-(a) "Barcarole'':: (b) We'd
ding March; tc) "Medita-
ton.
la Lawrence. Kan; ~ In
dianapohs, Ind ccl San Ma
rino, near Los Angeles, Cal.
1-ta) filler for pillows and
mattresses. tb) illuminating
gas: (cl test for acid and
alksli.
;-ta Shakespeare; tb) VIII
liam Thackeray; (c) Francis
Bacon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-07
k'ltI6IAS Oh Love By Adele Garrison
THE sCEPTER IL extended, :"

THE sCEPTER IL extended"
told Mary. smiling ~ her nom
sense.
"Gramercy!" doe answered,
mixing her centuries woefully.
But don't you think n you told
Aunt Lillian why you wanted 20
70 out with us tonight, II might
make IL easier for herr"
Think q minute, MARY" I ad-
jured her.
"Oh, I know that one back
ward" she said with a grin.
"You mean you can't tell her
things over the telephone. But
I know you two have q way of
camouflaging your conversation
that would fool even Katie, our
super sleuth."
I'm not 80 sure about that,
MARY" ] said. smiling at her
foolery. "A Pinkerton, n Dupin
or = Sherlock Holmes, perhaps;
but with our Katie there's q dis
ttnct question mark"
"Mebbe 90, mebbe So" she re-
torted, "but I'm betting on you"
''T'll do my beat" / told her as
! turned TO the telephone.
ANSWERED BY JUNIOR
/ did not know whether 10 b,
glad or sorry when Junior an
swered the telephone There II
nothing in the world / love better
TO hear than the sound of my chill
dren's voices. but ! dreaded tellins
the eager lad. who every day ex
poets that will be home the next
that my stay in the city must b.
prolonged.
"Oh Mother" he greeted me
with Joy in his voice. How soon
will you be home"
"rn tell you PRESENTLY" / said.
But to my relief he did not hear
me. so shrill was the chatter Of
Faiths voice saying. ME want
to talk 10 Mamma. Me want
20 talk"
"All right. skeeZicks." Junior
said with loving indulgence.
Here, stand still and I'll hold
the receiver to your ear. Now
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-07
Quiz Answers

l. Sleepers' are ties in
America.
2-Charles Lamb wrote a nota-
BILE essay on the subject
3-Not that we know Of But
Rhode Island Reds do be-
long on farm; they re
chickens.
doctor Prescott.
5-Richard ders was
Franklin's pseudonym.
6-James G.. Blaine.
Pistols.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-07
Seek Trailer Camp Site

a survey for A suitable site for
q l00-trailer camp was being made
today by committee appointed
bv the Royal Oak Township board
The committee, headed by Super
visor Theodore Bradford. has been
instructed 10 find the trailer space
for war workers and lay out a pro-
gram for a $4,000 project.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-07
put your mouth close 10 this
and speak up real loud.
FAITH OBEYS

put your mouth close TO this
and speak up real loud.
FAITH OBEYs
She followed his instructions 81
literally that I was almost deaf
ened by the yell which came ovel
the wires.
Mama" she shrilled. Mama.
Talk"
"Yes, darling, hear YOU. Are
you having a good time ."
She considered a second.
Ties: dood time" she adj
mitted at last. then added hope
fully: 100 tummin' home,
Mama
YES, darling. very soon.
Where IL Roderick ."
"Roddyf" she echoed. then
Junior. with a consoling "Tn let
you talk again" took the re-
ceiver from her.
Rods out I'm the field with
jim" he said. and thought l
would have loved 10 speak 10
Dicky's orphaned nephew. had
so little time that ! was almost
relieved at his absence.
II haven't time TO wait for
him." ! told my young son. Tell
him I sent my love TO him. Now
please call Aunt Lillian and tell
her I want 10 speak TO her, hut
hrSt ask Granite to come to the
telephone ."
TALKS TO KATIE
"Sure. I'll tell her first" he
promised. Here's Katie"
"O-oh, MissIs Graham, my
darling Missis Graham" Katie
walled. Tf you not COON home
soon. dey haf to put me in yum
lo-o-Onatic asylum. But I no
dare stay now. Old vomans
catch me she fry my ears in oil.
Yes. Faith, you can talk. But
Katie, she fiy."
She escaped Just in ime fol
then l heard the voice of my
mother-in-law irately demanding
"Who left this telephone re-
ceiver down for this child TO
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-10
Formal Protest
on Parkway Seen

Formal protest will be filed
against plans Of the Huron Clinton
Metropolitan Authority to convert
and near Belleville into the Belle.
Vile Lake park delegation Of
land owners of the district have
notified the Authority
The delegation was informed
by George w. McCordie. engineer
director for the Authority. and
Arthur c. Scheifle, executive di-
rector. that the Authority intend
ed to go ahead with the project.
Under the present plan condem-
nation proceedings would be taken
against land desired and num-
Der of Belleyille residents would
be forced TO give up their homes
The delegation argued that the
project is unnecessary and that
homes would be difficult to re.
place at the present time.
Anthony A. Snyder who has
lived in the area more than 80
years is heading the Belleville
Lake Protective Association. fight.
Ing the projects
Plans are for the park to be
available for recreation within
year and for its completion after
the war The area includes 900
acres and is more than five miles
long.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-10
More Blood
Donors Asked

Additional blood donor registra-
tons for the visit OF the Red Cross
Blood Bank Thursday. August 10.
are needed to fill the quota of $40
persons, local Red Cross officials
announced this morning.
Persons who gave in June may
safely give again at this time. the
officials said in urging those previ-
GUS donors to register for this visit
OF the mobile unit. Registrations
may be made by phoning the second
floor OF the Legion Home where
Red Cross offices are located.
Thursdays visit will take the
place OF September visit so that
the Unit will not be in the city
again until October.
During the last visit OF the Blood
Bank 40 applications were taken
and l24 pints OF blood given.
Donations will be taken Thursday
starting az 1880 p. m. al the Amer.
lean Legion Home and plans are 10
handle 10 persons every IS min
utes Lunch will be served donors
by the Red Cross csnteen corps.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-10

AbIaze, Eyes
on Solonons
I. S. Seeks to Take
Islands From Japs

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The worlds far flung battle
fronts were ablsze today. but the
United states had its sights largely
trained on the conflict raging
down and under" where Amer
lean air. land and sea forces were
locked in savage conflict with the
japanese In the Solomon Islands
For In that e00-miIe long chain Of
between the Jspsnese-held
Bismarck Archipelago and the An
glo-French New Hebrides. 4. s
power was hsling it's first
real test That test was battle to
protect the tenuous life line from
the American shores 10 the vast
island continent OF Australia.
The battle went into IT. fourth
day. and there was little real data
on how its course ran.
Quiet Today
The japanese, noisy in claims
OF great victory Sunday, were
quiet today
Gen. Douglas Macarthur said
that Japanese bases throughout the
Southwest Pacific any place
where the enemy might try 10
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-10
W. ar Abilities
to be Listed

Ypsilanti women. Is years and
older. will receive within the next
few days, blanks on which they
will be asked to register their
abilities for war work. The regis.
tration will be voluntary.
Mail carriers will leave the
cards at each house, one for each
woman. Those who do not receive
cards and wish to register may
obtain one at the post office, Matt
Max, postmaster said today.
As the Monday volume OF mail Is
heavy, city carriers will begin dis.
tiibution OF cards sometime this
week, as the blanks may be de.
liyered anytime within ten days.
Upon filling out the card. the
registrant will tear off half OF the
card wisca is to be placed sgsin
in the mail. and this will go TO the
Central Placement Office, II e.
jefferson Ave, in Detroit.