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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-06
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TONeWGuined
Mountain Pass
Aussies Retake z More
Villages; Flying Forts
Plaster Enemy Bases
BY DON CASWELL
United Press stan Correspondent

GEN ERAL MacARTHUR'S
HEADQUARTERS, Australia, Oct.
6.-Australian troops have taken
the last two villages on the Port
Moresby side of the Owen Stanley
Mountains in New Guinea, and are
fast approaching the gap at the
hump OF The range, it was an
nounced today.
The Australians marched
through Kagi, three miles north
of Efogi and Myola, six miles
north of Efogi, without contracting
the enemy and it was believed
that the Japanese were likely now
10 retreat 10 the Kokoda area on
the northern slope of the noun
tains.
BOMBING ATTACKS
In one of their biggest days OF
b ON bing. Gen. Douglas Mac
Arthur's heavy and medium bomb
ers made attacks in force on the
big enemy bases of Rabaul, in New
Britain Island. and Buna, on the
northern coast of New Guinea,
and in savage fights shot down
seven japanese fighter planes for
loss Of one Flying Fortress and
one North American BPS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-06
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In Pacific Areas
Hold AIeutians Control
Though Enemy Lands
More at GuedelcansI
BY JOSEPH A. BORIS

International News service sum "'"'
WASHINGTON, oct. 6.-Amer-
ican army navy and marine corps
planes today appeared to be en-
gagged in virtual nonstop" aerial
oftensives designed TO wipe out
japanese invasion bases and troops
in the Aleutians and the Solo
mons.
Despite recent United States
aerial blows, however, the situa-
ton in the Solomons seemed 10 be
growing increasingly tense because
they have not prevented the enemy
from moving reinforcements into
the Guadalcanal area.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-06
NEW BILL COMING

Morgenthau said a new bill to
add at least" $6,0O0,000, 900 in
taxes to the measure now before
the Senate will be presented TO
Congress as soon as the Capitol
leaders will receive it,"
Senator Walter F. George Cd
of Georgia, chairman of the finance
committee, assumed that the treas
ury secretary suggested a COM
pulsory savings tax for future en-
actment.
Morgenthau said he stands on
treasury department estimates
that the pending bill will raise
only $24,000,000,000 in revenue an
nually. Declaring that at least
SIC, 900. 900, 900 must be raised in
taxes next year if the nations
finances are TO be sound, he said
an additional $1,000, 100000 in rev.
enue must be sought.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-06
REVISION PROPOSAL

Senator Downey CD of Cali
fornia gave notice that he will
propose revision of the victory tax
in the present bill to provide an
of $1,000 per person.
The committee measure levies the
tax after an exemption of 1924.
The Downey proposal would
make the victory tax 5 per cent
on incomes from 81 200 TO 81, 400
and 10 per cent on incomes over
So, 400 year, the entire tax TO be
rebated after the war.
The measure boosts the normal
individual tax from to 6 per cent
and starts the first Surtax bracket
at 10 per cent. The 5 per cent
victory tax becomes effective Jan.
/. 1913. while other tax increases
apply TO 1912 incomes.
The committee bill reduces per-
sonal exemptions for married per-
sons from 81 800 to 81 200; single
persons from $3.50 to $500, and de-
pendents from $500 to $500 each.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-06

N A BRITISH source reports
that Hitler dismissed Won
Book because the marshal
wanted to follow up the cap
ture of Leningrad with a
<northward drive against Mos
COW.
On the contrary, Hitler in
sisted on switch 10 the
south, still coveting the eau
casus, Iran and Iraq oil fields.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26
LApp SWINGS FIST

Alan Ladd. who used a gun to
NOV down others in This Gun
For Hire" now does all his at
lacking with fists in Lucky Jor-
dan He never carries a gun
anywhere in the picture.
H.. ~ q D~-A- - St
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26
Sabotage Squad" Opens Thursday
AT Riviera With Companion Comedy

The thestergoing public q TIE
present era viii not accept saZu
Pitts IS anything except a come
disnne. But II is q fact that her
first great screen successes were
registered in roles which we're
somber and tragic. and unnelieved
by any trace Of comedy.
The versatile Miss Pitts comes
to the Riviera theatsr on Thurs
day in the starring role Of the
Monogram oomedy-drama, Sos
Your Aunt Emma a. the CON-
panion fila to Sabotage Squad"
A number Of years ago. IN the
era Of silent pictures. Miss Pitts
was the star OF such tragic films
a. Greed and The Wedding
March" and became definitely
established a. a leading exponent
OF the serious drama.
But in the succeeding years she
appeared in a number Of comedy
roles. and thus her future career
was irrevocably fixed.
The cast supporting Miss Pitts
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

KAY STREET Judy Canova and
Allan Jones IN True 70 the Army"
also Gene Autry in Sunset IN
wyoming"
LAKEWOOD Edward Arnold and
Walter Huston in All That Money
Can Buy" also Brod Crawford and
Anne Gwynne In Men Of Texas"
fARk-Jean CABIN and Ida Luplno
In ''Moontide. also J. Carroll
Mash In DR.. Broadway"
PKOcTOR-Tyrone Power and Joan
Fontaine In This Above All"
REALART - Rosaiind Russell and
Pred MacMurray In Take Letter
Darling"
REN-Henry Fonda and Don Ameche
in The Magnificent Dope" also
Lloyd Nolan and Carole lands IN
1T Happened in Flatbush."
SHELL - Charles LAughton and Jon
Hall In The Tuttles of Tahiti"
also Victor ncIAglen and Edmund
Love in Call Out the Marines"
SUNSET Humphrey Bogart and
Irene Manning in The Big Shot.
also Joan Carroll and Edmund
o'Brien IN "obligfng Young Lady"
TEMPLE-wiiiam Powell and Hedy
LAMAR in Crossroads also Lionel
Barrymore in Calling DR.. GIL
lespie"
LIBERTY, fnyaliup-Carole lands
and Cesar Romero IN Gentleman
at Heart" also The Postman
Didn't Ring"
RIVIERA, Sumner-John Carroll in
Pierre OF the Plains" also Penny
singleton IN Blonde Goes to
College"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26
Aviation Film in Technicolor
Roxy Thanksgiving Feature
"Thunder Birds" Storing Gene TierneY
And Preston Foster. Thrilling Story

Fifty thousand planes will roll off American assembly
lines his over one hundred thousand in 1913 Who's
IN y Them That's the story Of Goth CenturyFoxs Tech
nicolor Thunder Birds" Soldiers Of the All.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26


Bile MOUsE-Ann 6othern and Red
skeiton In Panama Hattie" 90.
4sos. 7.io. 1910; also Lynn Roberts
and George Holmes IN The Man
In the Trunk" ii:<o. 2sse. $50.
600.
RIaLTO--Betty Field and Ray MIL
land In Are Husbands Necessary"
II 80. AIS. . so5. 7:55. 1o.s0. also
Jimmy Lydon in Henry Aldrich
Editor" ] :os. s.5b. $40. $50.
RONy-Humphrey Bogart and Mary
Astor In Across the Pacific" II 20.
2.bb. Gas. and s:56. also Guy Kib-
bee In -scattergood Survives a
Murder las. SOS and $40: also
Music Box--walt Disney's "Bambi :"
lis. t:2s. 7:so. 1898: also LINDA
DArnell in The Loves OF Edgar
Allen Poe, 1900. 3 :o5. ais. Gao.
RINlERA--Rose Hobart and Sidney
Blackmer In Gallant Lady" II 40.
7:2o. 500. TAO. 1910; also Tim
Holt IN Dude Cowboy" lis. 3:55.
e:3s. Ass. $50. and $50.
CAMEO = Mickey Rooney in -rhe
Eleanor Powell and Red skelton in
RETURN SHOWING
hENEHLN-Abbott and Costello in
Pardon Nv Sarong," also the Lit
tie Tough Guys In Tough "A They
cArIToI,--Henry Fonda and OLIVE
de Hayinand IN The Male Animal I"
also Joe x Brown IN shut Ny
coMMuNTy-John Howard In sub
marine Raider" also Lloyd Nolan
and Marjorie Weaver in The
Man Who Wouldn't Die"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

Two Of the screens most polish
ed gentlemen William Powell
and basil Rathbone-match wits
In the exciting drama of black
mail. "Crossroads.' co-starring
Hedy Lamar and Powell and
showing currently at the Temple
theater.
Both Powell and Rathbone are
famous for their detective roles,
Powell as Nick Charles In the
Thin Man" series and Rathbone
for his Sherlock Holmes on the
radio.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26


pecf IL to be. II gets off TO q
pretty slow start but after run
ming a lap OF two does manage 10
whip up q lather and come
through with \ number of anus
ing situations.
However. whatever the short
oominks OF the main attraction,
the companion film more than
makes up for them.
I do mot know whether you
are one VINO listens To the
Aidrich Family program on
the radio OF who has ever
seen one Of the motion pic
lures dealing with the same
personalities. n you arr. you
viii not wish 10 miss Henry
Aidrsch. Editor
For my money. I'll take this
movie In preference to the Mickey
Rooney Hardy Family it's
q scream and packs all the punch
and humor for which most Of the
radio programs are famous.
Jimmy Lydon and Charles
Smith share honors In telling one
Of the most amusing and exciting
stories in which these two very
capable young performers have
yet appeared.
When Henry takes over ss
editor Of the school paper. things
begin TO happen. and his attempt
to be = top flight Newspaper man
and to follow In the footsteps Of
the towns leading editor get him
into more hot water than a Sat
urday nights bath.
Like most Of the Aldrich stories.
this one piles complication upon
complication until the pyramid
crumbles under its own weight 10
bring with Il = climax that sends
one away with that satisfied feel
ing which can only come when one
has been royalty entertained.
And for yeu golfers /. =.
there's . short subject about
. man who traded his clubs
into tire scrap drive and con-
tfnued 20 play . professional
game with garden tools. Par
amount assures NJ the pic
lures are authentic and that
No tricks were employed to
make them seem what they
s>a1n't.-
II your game belongs on the
same shelf with mine. you win
feel like sliding down deep into
your seat just in case some
one might recognize you /. how
that man John Montague can
coax that little white ball into
the cup and from the most
impossible positionsl
That Man Again!
just in cane you have been
wondering what has happened TO
Kenny Baker. the boy with the
grand voice who refused 10 20 on
playing funny man for Jack
Benny and Fred Allen. the follow
Ing viii give you q rough idea.
He Is making . picture for
Monogram 70 be titled. silver
Skates In which he has the
charming Patricia Morrison for his
romantic inspiration.
Monogram pictures certain
" Do not hold IL high posi-
tsen In IT, movie world that
49, Frs6 AIlsa's program IN
- SSsad e rAaks hut evident
" Ksany reasons - would
rather b. . good actor In .
little studio than . uitwft o.
. higtame radio program =.
and there are many who viii
agree
However. we do miss his singing
and II 10 to be hoped silver
Skates will give him plenty OF
opportunity.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

Al the moment, life for young Prince Bomb is butter
fly which hos oehted his wisp of toll Thots Thumper
Bombs best pol ond teocher giving him the snoooe-toott
louoh They're both of the captivating ohorocters
Volt Disney hos presented ond they're the Disney
lecture, Bomb from the Felix Soften bsstseino novel,
opening todoy OF the Music Box theoter
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

Above IS O scene from
Sabotage Squod" opening
Thursday OF the Riviera theo-
ter and storing koy Horris,
Bruce Bennett. and Sidney
Blockner.
and Irving Mitchell. Jean Yar-
brough directed for Producer
Lindsey Parsons. and the story
by Harry Hervey was adapted for
the screen by George Bricker and
Edmond kelso.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

With every promise OF oeoo1iifls
one Of the best films Of the year
the film opening Thursday al the
Roxy theater tells the story OF
democraey's flying avengers, no"
they win their wings and some
times lost their hearts N the
process.
Gene Terney. one Of Holy
woods most enchanting young
stars carries top billing. While
Preston Foster and John sutton
head a large and imposing fea-
tured cast But here's an add
tional cue for moviegoers who Ike
action that's hot and heavy: much
Of the action was filmed on looa-
ton at Arizona's famed Thunder
bird and Falcon fields. with cadets
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

- Abft amFltct. THIS new
TOP feature AZ the big white house
on 9th street In comedy but not
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

ron II united nations PARTICIPATE
ing.
The film was directed by Will
lam A. Wellman. noted director
Of adventure pictures, whose
wings" still is considered the
classic drama Of the sky. The
impressive cast includes such IA
vorites as Jack Holt, Dame May
Witty. George Barber, Richard
HAYDN and Reginald Denny.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-26

In Sos Yoar Aunt Emma Is
headed hy Roger Pryor. and also
includes Warren HyTner. Gwen
Kenyon Douglas Fowley. Eliza
beth Russell, Wheeler Oakman
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

Wearing coveralls treated with .
secret formula which he developed,
DR.. o. 7. Hodnefeld, Los Angeles
chemist tabove) walked into FIRE
and was unscathed. This was one
Of series Of demonstrations on the
new anti-fire chemical, "De-Oxe-
Lin," developed by the little chem
ist after Is years, is said TO be
the answer 10 the incendiary bomb.
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

car from excessive wear and tear:
Allow your engine to warm up
for at least a minute before driving
and longer in cold weather; don't
drive until your engine runs with
the choke all the way down. Never
race cold engine dep"ess your
clutch pedal before stepping on
the starter in order TO save your
battery.
You're advised TO drive well un-
der so miles an hour if you want
25,000 miles wear from your tires;
60 miles an hour cuts wear in half
At 80 miles an hour, you should
only need a quart of oil every 1000
miles; at 20 miles an hour, you'll
need six or seven quarts. Case
line consumption al so miles an
hour is half that at 20 miles.
Safer, slower driving will save
rubber, metal and fuel for the ma
tion's war stocks and will save
your pocketbook. too.
Back to the subject of sugar:
Theodore NJ. Chandlee. head of
the Maryland priorities field office
of the War Production Board.
warned wholesalers against fore
ing stores, hotels. hospitals and
others to purchase other commodi-
ties in order to obtain sugar. He
also noted complaints of favoritism
by many Maryland wholesalers and
warned:
Not only is unair distribution
of sugar violation of the priority
order but the type of discrimina-
ton involved is unpatriotic and
such action should be condemned
by all in the community
Regulations are designed to see
that all wholesalers distribute their
quota allotments propOrtionately
among persons who were their reg
ular customers during the last
half of last year.
WPB ordered a reduction in the
amount of rubber going into hose.
rain coats, tennis shoes. jar rings,
rubber boots. overshOes, tires, cas-
ings, tubes. retreads. bicycle tires.
Savings of at least $4,000 tons of
rubber year are expected. AS a
part of the wool conservation pro-
gram, worsted manufacturers are
Soing to experiment with mixing
wool and rayon; rayon producers
will make small sample lots avail
able to worsted manufacturers in
March.
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

Discouraging news from foreign
fr nts where the United Nations
were hard pressed in their stand
against Axis blitzes brought many
a grim belt-tightening on the ci-
william front.
The American battle spirit is
being aroused. Set-backs deepen
our determination tor victory. The
need for sacrifice. united effort,
and training for endurance be-
comes more apparent to all Of us.
Statesmen and suburbanites look
to their tires; farmers scratch
their heads as they plan more
production with fewer hired
hands; women seek ways of be-
ing useful in farm and factory and
go easy on the sugar.
Even the humble honey bee has
found his place in the program.
Known as the italian bee" this
useful, busy little fellow is going
TO be a true fighter for democracy.
Thousands of farmers and bee
keepers in the Delaware Mary
land Pennsylvania district might
lose their bee colonies in a late
spring if they were unable to OBJ
tain cane sugar supplies to sup
plement their hives exhausted
winter honey stores.
So A. E. Bowman, chief Of the
Sugar Section of the Food Supply
Branch, War Production Board.
bee producers and apiar-
lists their sugar needs will be salts
fed.
Reason: Not only is honey su
gar substitute. but bees are indis-
pensable for the pollination Of
fruits. vegetables and forage crops.
such as clover.
And with maximum farm produc-
ton as important to the nations
war effort as maximum industrial
production, the governments not
going to allow the peaceful. hard
honey bee to suffer from
want.
If the amount of sugar allotted
to an apiarist or bee producer un-
der WPB Order M-55 isn't enough
Mr.. Bowman advised that an appeal
be filed with the WPB Sugar Sec
ton in Washington, giving the fol-
lowing information:
l. The amount of sugar provided
under the quota; 2, the number of
colonies Of bees under production;
8. the deficiency lin terms Of 100
pound bags of sugar) which is fac
ed; 4, in how many days the sugar
must be delivered; 5, the name of
the sUpplier from whom the sugar
will be bought,
incidentally, bees will eat only
honey or a mixture of cane sugar
and water. They turn up their
noses at maple sugar, brown SUI
gar and beet sugar. A bee colony
uses at most Is pounds of sugar in
a long winter while it produces 125
70 $50 pounds of honey, Mr.. Bow
man pointed out. He added:
"As to pollenization. the Depart
ment of Agriculture has asked for
an increased production of many
fruits and vegetables. Cultivated
bees are the chief means of secur-
ing the polarization necessary for
the setting and maturity of these
Another War Production Board
order affecting the farmer came
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27
frozen weeks ago.

Price Administrator Henderson
announced that important canned
foods won't be affected by the re-
duction in the manufacture of tin
cans. The reduction won't be felt
until next fall and then not by es-
sential foods.
Mr.. Henderson explained the or
der, effective at the end Of the
month:
We're giving up things like dog
food, beer, and caviar so we can
whip Hitler and Hirochito and
provide our families with the can
ned foods they really need"
He pointed out that there will be
no restrictions on canning for total
production Of peas, tomatoes.
beans, corn. asparagus, tomato
juice, salmon, tuna fish. evaporated
milk, baby foods and others. To
bacco cans are restricted.
Pork and beans aren't goirrg to
be canned, which means many of
Us may return to mothers good
Old fashioned recipe for baking
them at home.
The order said nothing about
production of can openers.
The natural gas shortage
brought forth two orders. One
eased restrictions on drilling of
new natural gas wells in a number
Of Eastern States, including Penn
sylvania and West Virginia.
The other affects chiefly seven
teen states, including Maryland
Pennsylvania and West Virginia,
where the need for saving is the
greatest. This prohibits gas com
panies from delivering natural gas
or mixed natural and artificial
gas for heating places where the
heating appliance has been install
ed after March l.
There are some exceptions to
prevent hardship and if you've
been using gas for heating right
along, there's no need for you to
worry.
OPA's Consumer Division an
nOunced we have a two-year sup
ply OF pepper - plenty Of mustard
- and enough nutmeg, cloves, Gin
namon, and vanilla for the time
being, but urged conservation, for
these supplies come from the far
corners of the world.
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27
THE HOME FRONT

ing Order P-10OD by indorsing your
order with these words:
Material for Maintenance. Re-
pair or Operating Supplies - Rat
ing A-10 under Preference Rating
Order P-100 with the terms Of
which | am familiar"
Sign your name under the i'll
dorsement, or, ii you trade as a
company. sign the company name
and your name and title under that.
The rating may not be used to
obtain a new thresher, however,
because that, of course. wouldn't
be repair or maintenance. The
chances are your farm equipment
dealer knows all about this order
and can tell you all the details. If
not, you can get copy Of Prefer
ence Rating Order P-100 from the
Division of Industry Operations in
Washington.
Rauoning Of retreaded and re-
capped tires, began Thursday, was
announced ahead of time so you'd
be able to get your tires from the
recapping shop before the clamp
came down. Price Administrator
Leon Henderson announced that
1t is possible. and even probable,
that there will be no crude rubber
available for retreading of passen-
ger car tires except for those We
nicles already eligible to buy new
Tres"
Passenger cars, trucks, buses,
farm implements, road-grading
equipment. and motorcycles are
subject to the rationing regMa-
tiOns, which will be carried out by
the regular local rationing boards
already set up in Delaware, Mary
land, Pennsylvania and the rest of
the country.
There are two lists of persons
who may buy retreads and recaps:
An "a" list which is about the
same as the list allowed to buy
new tires, and "B" list which
will be allowed to buy recaps and
retreads IF there's enough crude
rubber in the country each month
to supply the "B' lists needs.
Among "a" list folk are clergy
men, doctors, visiting nurses and
farm veterinaries. if the car is
used chiefly for professional pur-
poses.
Other classes Of vehicles on the
"a list include those used eXclu-
sivelv for police work. garbage dis
posal, mail, transportation Of ten
or more passengers or students and
teachers, transportation Of employ
ees to farms. factories and con-
struction projects where there is
no regular public transportation
available, hauling of farm products
and foods and other raw and fin
ished goods excepting for those
which deliver to the ultimate con-
sumer for personal, family or
household uses, and farm tractors
and other farm implements.
The "B" list of those who can
have it if they can get it includes
taxis, cars used on essential feder-
al business, travelling statesmen of
food and merchandise whose wares
are essential to the war effort at
home, newspaper trucks not deliv-
ering to the home, and similar cate
gories.
Another rationing measure -
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

They Need 1t! Let's Speed It.!
Buy Stamps and Bonds.
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

Aviation cadets at only bombar-
dier training air corps advanced
f1yNis ~chnol in the country, in Al
buquerque, \. M, carrv secret bomb
sights in Upper bxg before taking
off.
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

Another rationing measure -
that rationing supplies of new au-
tomobiles and trucks, effective
this week was speeded as the
Office of Price Administration
with the cooperation of local ra-
tiOning boards and County Ration
ing Administrators took inventor
les of every dealers stock as of
February IL.
All 1912 cars and trucks held for
sale and all cars of other vintages
which haven't more than 1000
miles on the speedometer were in
cluded in the inventory. Stocks
Of these cars and trucks were
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

Some hints on saving the family
The Hagerstown globe., 1942-02-27

Another War Production Board
order affecting the farmer came
from the Division of Industry Oper-
ations, which made priority assist
ance available for the repair and
upkeep of agricultural machinery
in the hands of farmers
Whether you need nuts and bolts
Or a new axle for the threshing
machine, and whether you repair
your machinery yourself or have
a repair man do the job, there's an
A-10 preference rating to help you
buy the necessary parts.
If you find you cannot buy a
necessary repair part without a
priority rating, you can obtain an
Ale rating (under Preference Rat