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Evening star., 1942-02-20

Riding to the depot. Southworth
reflected a bit on his managerial
chore, and remembered back in 20
when he bossed the Cardinals dur
ing the last half of a disastrous
campaign that had started out well
enough.
II wasn't a good manager" he
said. II was too iron-handed. I
acted like a dictator and you can't
treat ball players that way. Then,
too, many of those Cardinals that
year had played alongside Of me.
That was mighty tough-for me and
the players, too"
Evening star., 1942-02-20
Cochran to Enter Navy
After Race Tomorrow
nv the Associated presx.

BY the Associated Press.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. 90
Roy Cochran, the Indiana flash,
was ready today for one more COM
petitive effort before hanging up
his spikes to enter service at the
Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
Cochran, who has been working
out at Harvard, competes in the
special New York A. C.. 500 tomor-
row night,
Evening star., 1942-02-20
College Sports

Swimming.
Virginia, 65; Randolph Macon, 8.
Carleton, "a: Beloit. 30.
Illinois, 40; Wisconsin, 35.
Hockey.
Brantford Hockey Club z; Illinois, 4.
Dartmouth, IA: Clarkson, 8.
Track.
Massachusetts State, 81; Sprinsfeld, 90;
Worcester Tech, is.
Evening star., 1942-02-20
Baseball Served
AtCocktuiI Hour

By the Associated Press.
SAN FERNANDO. Calf, Feb.
20.-Baseball at the cocktail
hours will be introduced to West
Coast fans March in an exhi-
bition game between the Phila-
delphia Athletics and the Seattle
Rainiers.
Lest the customers misunder-
stand, Business Manager Bill
Mulligan of Seattle said cocktail
hour was just a catchy express
sion. None will be served to
players or fans.
The game will start at 4::30 pm.
Evening star., 1942-02-20
Western Basket Title ayoH Games Rated Sandos
Win, Lose or Draw
No News From the Redskins Is Big News
By BILL DlSMER. Jr.
Tin the temporary sbsence Of Francis Z. stan)

no News From the KedsKIns Is Big News
accomplish something licking couldn't
The Redskins up Gained down. depending
metaphor like the difference apparent Immediately
upon entering their Ninth street business office.
No ruS greet with the word-shaerng news that
Kn Carl Carpenter outstanding rookie selected the college
general doesn't
with the aside
89h ticket for 1912 And
the chief inquiry to the
amount
TILL both?
writing about the Redskins really Is assign
Formerly angle for
a presto!te idea
calling volunteer
wonders listen what saying these
publicity We're signing players to
about them We just
it's worth it,
That friends coming to F. D. With
back Toxic
and wiped both their ships capital map
Evening star., 1942-02-20
Cathedral Girls Win Two

Girls basket ball teams from Ma
tional Cathedral School scored a
double victory over Holy Cross
lassies yesterday, defeating the
Whites, 29-16, at Holy Cross and
the Puppies, 41-21, at National
Cathedral.
Evening star., 1942-02-20

Downtown Stores
1907 E 81. Women's Children
7sh tx Master Shoe Store
t4ih { g Mems Exclusively
i i34s 9 St. Women Flonheims
s4ih { 6 Shoe Repair Shop
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

or naval man knOWS-that secret
documents are not sent To sea
aboard fighting ships. The com
mander il given only the infor-
nation that il necessary 10 the
carrying out of his mission"
And il is obvious, he said, John
son would not do anything un'
ethical nor would a man of Ma
loueyS experience do so,
lie had mentioned the Tribune
as an object of administration
New Deal attack What might in
his opinion lie behind this particu-
lar action, which was aVowedlS
inStigated by the navy department
headed by Secretary OF the Navy
Frank Knox. publisher of the Chi
cage Daily News?
lie said:
Colonel Knox is in position
in which he has Ia defend him
self. He is using his official po-
sition 10 attack "A business com
ptiiAoIs
MENTIONS FIELD
He had disposed Of Colone'
Knox. There was another pub,
Usher, however, 10 mention. de
said.
''The administration sent Mar
shall Field out here to operate
newspaper out of his income
taxes"
He recalled the fight in New
York when the Associated Press
voted down the application d
Marshall Fields Chicago Sun foi
membership.
He said.
II hoped that the overwhelm-
ing vote meant that the gestapo
ADVFRTISFMENT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

"My quarrel is with the pOliti-
clans.
yes, l have criticized our war
effort. l have criticized the dis
persal of our fOrces-any mill
tary man knows that Is wrong
and have criticized our mate
rial. We are making too much
small stuff"
But such criticism. he said. j,
the duty Of a newspaper, which
must be the guardian Of the
people.
SEES FREEDOM MENACED
lie referred again TO the pro.
posed grand jury action, and asked
me:
of they can make this one
stick on us, what can they not
do 10 any newspaper i'm the
land? What can any newspaper
print:
Honest criticism, honest eX-
preston of opinion - the very
heart Of newspapers service
To the people will be dead"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

was held under a direct threat
of Indictment.
Thurman Arnold told the
hoard of directors directly that
IL the sun membership was
granted. they wOuld face only n
civil suit under the antitrust
laws. hut that II the member
ship was not voted, they would
face criminal action.
THAT threat" he said "still
hangs over the Associated
Press" And he continued:
"Nou can see that this new
threat is only part and parcel
of all the others"
INFURIATING ATTACKS
The Tribune and its publisher
have been noted for publishing at
tackS against personalities in the
present adminiStratlon-some o.
which must be irritating and in,
10 those against whom
they are directed Some have
struck at members OF President
RooSeveltS own family.
| asked Colonel Mccormick il
he believed that thoSe attacks
and also his frequent dcnunciation,
Of the prosecution of the wal
might be connected with the
threatened grand jury investiga-
ton. lie replied:
II suppose the whole thing
may he tied up together.
But personalities - personal
irritation-would not account
for 1t.
1T is tied directly to the 1912
elections.
"Of course, when say that,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
Coal Ratiioning
Near, Says US,

Donald M. Nelson, war produc-
ton chief. warned that emergency
coal rationing was probable unless
consumers Immediately build up
their reserve supplies to "the limit
OF storage capacity
We are in a position TO put in
your full next winters supply Of
most grades and sizes. now. with
out a payment until October. Then
you may pay today's cash price,
or 6 or 9 monthly payments. For
complete information phone The
Detroit Coal Co., Townsend S-S503.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
WAKE UP YOUR
LIVER BILE
Without Cslomel-And You'll Jump Out Of
Bed In the Morning Karin 10 Go

The liver should pour Z pints OF bile juice
into your bowels every day. IL this bile 10
not flowing freely. your food may not d.
gest II may Just decay in the bowels. Then
gRs bloats up your stomach. You get con-
stipAted. You feel sour. sunk and the world
looks punk.
II takes those good. old Carriers Little
Liver Pills TO get these pints OF bile flow
ting freely 90 make you feel up and up"
Get q package today. Take as directed.
Effective IN making bile flow freely. Ask
for Carriers Little Liver Pills. Zoe and use,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

Colonel Mccormick was growing
restless. At last he asked:
"Well-does that do 10 for
you? I've got 10 get out TO the
country"
A Herald American photog-
raphcr was waiting outside 10 take
McCormick'S picture. Colonel Nc
Cormick said:
why don't you call him in
now ."
/ stood up. Il looked at the
blank, panelled wall, and asked:
How do call him in ."
Colonel Mccormick smiled. He
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

-. offers defense -.
was out Of American newspaper
offices forever.
1T is the the eternal honor Of
American publishers that they
viii not stand for coercion. That
meeting the the Associated Press
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
Probe Of Midway Story Called
Threat 10 Freedom Of Press
Chicago Publisher BIames Col. Knox;
Asserts Attack Has PoIitica Ang es
b, DAVID CAMELON

in the Tribune Tower Col r. r Mccormick outlining
MS defense defense that in truth couner-attack
The government accuses his Chicago Tribune of pub
fishing confidential war information 1t has announced that
special attorney general-an experienced brilliant man
uola como Chcagn carLN lhIs Meck 70 begin grand
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
1fion Out To GET Tribune1 Mccormick Says

YOU must realize that there are
double motives. motives within
motives. Colonel Knox has a
personal business grudge against
me, as l have said.
"But even stronger than that
II the administrations fear Of
the Tribune. The New Deal lost
the 1910 state elections here.
They will lose the 1912 elections.
"The New Deal knows that.
II is making II particular effort
To defeat United States Senator
Brooks. And 10 defeat Brooks,
il feels that il must attack me,
and impugn me-"
Colonel Mccormick rose, tow
ring above me as / sat deep il
nv chair.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

touched a button, and a section
OF the panelling opened outward.
The photographer came in.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
DOOR DISAPPEARS

You look back-and there is no
door. II has blended into the
wall, so that the paneling seems
unbroken. His dog. a brown and
black shepherd Of supple, satIny
strength. lies on the rug beside
him. surveying the visitor in con-
Sidered. searching inspection.
Colonel Mccormick says few
words at his desk
"Of course. the Issue here is
simply whether the press may
defend itself against the des-
perate effort of an INSCRIPTIONS
political crowd TO destroy its OPP
position by any means at hand"
He rises. crosses his spacious
office. and stretches his husky
6 feet 4 inches in a dark leather
chair. He invites me 10 take III
mate. He asks:
what, particularly, won d
YOU like 20 know"
GET THE TRIBUNE
asked him for the background
Of the governments action. He
replied
lit is merely the latest step
In the administrators Get the
Tribune offensive.
1.-THE attacks and the threats
began years ago. at the time of
NRA. when an effort was made
10 license newspapers =.
"A vicious effort. II was a
direct blow at the freedom of
the press.
II happened to he chairman
Of the freedom of the press
committee Of the American
Newspapers Association. j was
thrown into the forefront OF the
fight-and since that time l
have borne the brunt of the adj
illustrations attacks"
STORY OF, MIDWAY
What about the story on which
the government bases its charge?
il was story published in the
Tribune, June Z, stating that the
strength of Japanese forces in the
Midway battle was known IN adj
vance 10 American naval circles
The story. the government said
cited as authority reliable sources
In the naval intelligence. anc
listed both the cnemy'S striking
force and the occupation force
which the American navy engaged
II was written on information
furnished by Stanley Johnson
Tribune correspondent who was or
the scene AZ the battle OF IN,
Coral Sea. but had returned 4
Chicago al tho time of Midway.
Colonel Mccormick said;
This accusation il a particu-
larly contemplate effort 10 strike
At me through two poor men"
JOHNSON AND MALONEY
"You mean Johnson and j. 10y
Maloney, managing editor Of the
Tribune ."
eyes. or course. Mr. Maloney
has good income here. and do
not know Mr.. Johnson's financial
status. But neither is a wealthy
man"
He ridiculcd Tho suggestion fha
Johnson had revealed Confidential
information:
1T il inane 10 think that John
son had access 10 any secret
documents. ~ i inane TO think
that any secret documents were
aboard the naval vessel that car
ried Johnson 60 the Coral Sea
II knoW-and every military
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10


He strobe 10 the wall. and took
down framed letter. 1t was from
1t. Gen. Hugh Drum, now chief
of the United States eastern de-
Tense command, addressed 10 Colo
mel Mccormick. 1t read in part
II am sure your approach TO
the mechanizatiOn question is
sound. IL is fine TO realize that
the man who really started
mechanizatiOn sees its limlta-
tiOns and the necessity for the
defensive side"
Colonel Mccormick, the letter
in his hand, said:
"YOu see, | have no quarrel
with the generals. They are
sound. But they can't talk.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
THE Colonies STORY

The government has aired the
haN.S OF its action against him
What Colonel Mccormick has 10
say In his defense is Of vital in
tercSt 10 every American
This is Colonel Mccormick s
story told in that tWentyrfourth
floor Office. At the entrance you
see "A time clock and the first Of
an the cards that must be punched
on IL daily bears the name Of
Col r. r Mccormick
Colonel Mccormick is seated at
his huge marble desk Uttered
with papers bearing on the day
news The door clicks shut as
you enter-and suddenly YOU are
aware OF a strange thing.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

Five OF the first hftyhre AmyNay Production Award PEN
for plants with the highest achievement in the produc
ton of equipment have been awarded Westingh o1se
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

jury investigation.
Grand Jury Thai 81 course.
means The possibility OF criminal
action: the prosecution OF an
editor for the news ne Judges iIt
10 publish. The story u.s. there
fore bigger than Colonel McCor-
mick and tho Tribune Wherever
The ultimate Justice lies. the issue
has become one of The biggest
domestic stories since Pearl
HaTbor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

TN announcing that five of the first ythee Army Navy
Production Awards Westinghouse James Forresa Under
secretary the Navy said The and these plants
making outstanding contribution victory Their practical
patriotism stands example all Americans and they have
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

ADVERTISEMENT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10
LETTER PROM DRUM

II want to show you some
thing"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-10

reason to be proud of the record they have set"
Westinghouse is producing equipment the
carloads per month enough fill freight train 81 mil
long every 80 days
This the record date Wehope make still better
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-19
MccArthur's S Men
Crack Jap Drive

The [. S, attack. IL which Amell-
car regulars. Philippines scouts AZ
rav Philippines Iey!cs seasoned b.
twc and a half months OF junsl,
r-ntiug participated was rcporteo
b. Frank Hewlett, United Pre-
staff correspondent with MacAs-
thur. TO have wiped oar a Japane
regiment.
The counter-attacK, Hewlett sad
seriously disrupted japanese Oh
fensiye plans. Washington report
indicated. however, that the set
back was only temporary and tia.
the Japanese with the aid CT addl-
tional aircraft are preparing for g,
fresh assault on MacArthur'S linea.
In London a government spokes-
man III a partial answer 10 the
storm of criticism against the gov
-rnment of Prime Minister winston
Churchill claimed that bis force
OF parachute and air invasion trcops
is being built up Tor eventual Us
against the European continent.
He said Britain must be main
tanned lnyiClate as a bridgchcad for
Allied operations against the AXl>
in Europe and in grim analysis
of United Nations positions arounC
the world insisted that the invasion
threat TO the British Isles remains
grave
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-19
Escaped Murderer
Lures 9.Year.0ld
Cir! Into Cabin

Continued from page Onc'
bed Hc had eI.cn the little boy
some moucr and was kissing thC
utilc -Wl Deputy Sheriff Hu-hcs
arrived tAou ana ,oaE thc man into
custody
8o.dov. AID he escaped from.
3. Winnie state arm IN Texas
a.e,c he had been serving a life
te.m for murdc" He said he had
1cca ecn:enccd %. numbering I
a.a..
Iao prisoner deAIed that he had
s.aaucc 10 molcst or harm the chill
alru He said he Ead been in prison
- .lue ,Nat lc "a- hungry for
cg..an.oueh.p He said he had
eecn IL California tTo months and
in Imperial county only two days
He became involved and confused
VIM questioned ab9at his where
au94ts since MS arrival IN Calltor-
ria. h insisted lie had not been II
san Bernardino
Sheriff Robert Y Ware sad that
a thorough investigator IS bcin2
made and he has asked Texas Of.
lccrs Tor Bcrgdorfs record.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-19
Army Tests
Of Ski Troops in
Utah Snow Peaks
B. RICHARD W. JOHNSTON

With Army Ski Troops
Wasatch Mountain>, Utah
Feb. 10. CUP) - \ silver
plane circled over d lofty
mountain-locked plateau and drop
ped man from Mars, a masked
white clad figure. who floated lo
the snow covered earth under :,
parachute.
The man Waded through the snow
10 another parachute and remOycG
a par Of skis and a rifle from :,
bundle Three and One-half nm
utes after he left the plane. he VA
ready for action
The 'chutlst was Cap; Arthur
Go-ham OF the L. S Army. VIE
with four OF his men dared the
thin. cold mountain air n tie tlrs.
test ever made of para skiing tac-
tics The tests showed that para
troops could be transformed quicklt
into combat sklierS. None of then.
needed more than three and one
half minutes to descend. don SKIS
and shoulder rifles.
WARMLY DRESSED
Dressed in snug~fltung. warmly
lined white duck uniforms specially
designed for them, the para -skilerS
skinned over the three-foot drifts
like veterans. although a month
ago none of them knew how 10 ski
The jumping tests cllmaXed d
four-Week course Of intensive x.
trainin. under the direction Of q
staff of ten noted instructors
headed by Dick DuTrancc. The tor-
mer Olympic star, Durrance o1-
served the test jumps from The arm5
transport which carried the skler
10 the plateau.
Capt. Gorham called the te-ts a
brilliant success. The tlNc o. &C.
cent IN the rarefled air Va ca
fully noted, but 1t was noc mscE
faster than at lower attitudes
SKIS DROPPED FIRST
The transport clrcleG o}c! 1t
plateau before dropping ks ant
rifles, bundled together. Tho lloat-
ed down almost vertically under a
red parachute.
On the next round. Goraam I'M
bled out. CLEARING the ship al thc
1.35O-foot leyeI-a total aIutIdc u
a.ncst 1000 feet above sea lcyc.
He descended easily. and landed
with feather softness IN the snow
only hundred yards from the ii.
bundle
The big plane swung around Once
more, and n split aeconds the lOu
others-LieLt Robert Ellis. FIr.t
Sgt Royal Tailor 50, William T.
Walsh. and st. Lester McLancs-
dropped INTO tie air TDcT landco
within d ei,S BLOCK y. one anothe.
anG within cay gcacn Of thc sE..
For the jumps II the numDn.
winter colo-thc temperature Nd
10 degrees below ZeIo-tne SKIER
wore fantastic masks ana gog2.es
which SHIELDED Their face and 9a~e
them man from Maj appear
anCc
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-19
I.V. Trio Returns
From Visit to Biz
Air Listening Post

joe Snyder, Robert Dinsmaye.
and Earl Y. c. Norurup OF the All
rad warming service in lmDeria.
county returned to III Centre recent
ly after visiting one CT the most
elaborate stations in southern Cal
Ifornia. the Banning station. an.
while they praised the station they
declared il was no more efficient
than some of Imperial county>
improyised ones.
They contraStCd the $1,000 Ban
ming listening tower with its glass
Cd-in observation room and souno
d2tector to the little tent listenine
post established by residents of Ogil-
by. The Banning station is heated
by an electric stove. The OgilbV
station managers Quilt 4 patio of
railroad ties to keep out the wine
and sand. light the place with can
dies. and heat it with wood stokeo
oil drum in which they thrust al
improvised chimney.
The Im2craI valley trio was par
ticularly interested in the sound
dCtector at Banning as some arc
desired for valley listening post.
They tcund that the Banning post
was not as keen in filTering out
uCisas As could be desired and are
LOOKING Tor more selective souno
dCteCtor
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-19
DELINQUENCY NOTED

MAYOR Bob Har'U Ecd Gavin
when are Eou -oiu9 m .r' 'ao de-
lin0ucnt taxes. and SAID tlat the
auditors who .lnW arc WGrEDg or
the city's books appear amoWhat
worried over this pNasc Of the
municipal finances.
Fawcett. who WcGuc~.l tilet
for reelection 20 the oomsl. va.
asked if he cared tc sa; anytime
concerning his candidacy ~ which
he replied:
The newspaper has t...al" said
all there is to say.
The "neWSpapCr mr.o.s ar
roumccd that he had u.sG nom
mating petition
Whta an informal G.r ION OF
the city building codc 'nsa FaW.
cctt declared that IL" ~g@e hac
caused four vegetable shco o move
from F. Ccatro.
City Engineer Pa.pa Caa4Icy,
agreed that Fl Ccuu0 ra.ur com
pete with the citra u. H,ayill1
and inland and Cali9n..a in en.
couraging sheGa 10 .G.tc .e.e. be
cause of the rigid r-sI.a.ras il
the code.
Councilman C"A.o R!atto,
wondered OIL .osd H.a' J.. Centre
could do about tac Ma.'c: ~ in
81 ted that thr rcquACL..r. con
tanned IN the codc BE- .l' .swcret
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-19
Churchill Will
Revise Cabinet

ir. probably Grips and possibly
Minister of State Oliver Lyttlcton
The correspondent suggested that
Beavcrbrook. who Is minister q
production. would not be included
ard that ministers in the war cab
inc, would be relieved of dopar.-
mental duties TO meet demands
for broader direction Of war policy
The war cabinet at preset III
cludes Churchill and seven others
Sir Kingsley Wood chancellor OF
the exchenquer and Arthur Green
wood. Minister vii lou. portfolio
.,ud a member CT the war cabinet
probably will be uiopRel, the cor
respondent SAID
! Air Minister Sir Archibald Sn-
clair may be gwen a,.other pos
he added.
i The predictions after Churchill
had agreed to a ;wc-day war de
bate in parliament but without les
Sening criticism OF the cabinet 5
conduct Of war
Imperial Valley press., 1942-02-19
Methodist Young
People Attend
Convention

Young people o. thr Fl Centre
9I..LOGIs, church VII attend d
MjdHin,cr convention mis- weekend
- hsburv Methodist church, San
Diego the convention theme being
Th.a is the Victory.' based upon
lie book Christ, Pathway 10 Po-
Tcf" b. Owen Geer
The Re- Mr. HAYDEN S. Sears
W accompany the 2rOup and Dt
on Of the discussion group lead
cr- a. the convention. returning %
r Centre early Sunday morning IL
timc % take his place IN the pull
ri.
The Roy. Mr. ScaIs has ra'auoc
from q lWo weeks vacation sp" d.
Lar, Of the 'IMr viii als parents
u Bakersfield ana the res' Of the
1mc ~ Los Anecloe Wielc Ac al
.tcnccd sDrclal sohGo. tor min
lstere under ne leader hIp of Dr.
Gg} Black nationally known ,cad-
c. IL visitation evangelism While
. Baker flt.C the pastor Was one
q thr houDlrd guests a. he an
hual banquet Of the FIrst Method
l.. church y! ,hat cItg
Ihls Sunday the Re- MI Scars
Vii preach On a po.t-gacation ser
Lon Cone Yc Go Yc. The first
aaHca} IL March he will begin d
serles Of sermons on The Meaning
oI the Cross Of Jesus for To-
car During the pe,lod loads =
Up 10 Easter the church will carry
Oh home visitation program in
lie interest Of securing new mem