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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Fair Trade i'm the Desert
Senator Lodge Swaps Sugar and Tea for Eggs
From Tribesman in Libya
Registered U. 9. Patent once

WASHINGTON. July 9 1NS).
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
(R) of Massachusetts. who has
just returned from the Libyan war
front as a major. today was free
to launch his campaign for re-
election after Secretary of War
StimSon directed him TO go back
to his Senate duties where you
will be rendering more service 10
the American people"
Lodge who narrowly escaped
death while serving as an OBJ
server in the Libyan battle, had
applied for continued service with
the army.
Commenting Lodge for his fine
services" Stimson told the senator
in letter that his eagerness 10
continue military service is easily
understood. but added:
81 cannot but feel that
you will render more service TO
the American people by per-
forming the important duties OF
United States senator, rather
than devote your energies solely
In the purely military phases Of
the war as a junior officer"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
WIDESPREAD ATTACKS

Despite interference by dust
storms, the air force, completely
dominant. continued its attacks
over the entire frontal area and
the German rear.
Fighter-bomber planes made
another big attack yesterday on
the enemy landing ground at Fl
Daba. 80 miles west Of FL Alamein,
and scored direct hits on refuel-
ing enemy planes Enemy vehi-
cles were attacked and forced 10
Idisperse.
British offensive aerial patrols
shot down seven German and
Italian planes. the communique
said. An eighth was shot down
when three enemy planes attacked
the Alexandria area during the
night without causing damage. A
ninth enemy plane was shot down
by night fighters. and six planes
were shot down in raids on Malta
Six British planes were lost.
Dispatches from the front re-
ported that imperial troops had
pocketed big force OF German
tanks. guns and transport trucks
on the Alamein line and were
closing in on them.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
o.r- re! Ens f,,ur- s,uht.,s Inc wohd r.iu rc---S

WASHINGTON. July 9 GNS).
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge (R)
OF Massachusetts resorted to New
England Yankee barter 10 obtain
a dozen eggs. when he was on the
Libyan battle front recently.
In exchange for the eagerly
sought eggs Lodge snapped some
sugar and tea.
Back TO his senatorial duties
after participating in the battles
of Libya and Egypt as major of
the United States armored forces,
Lodge reported that he had deep
yearning for some eggs amid the
battles that saw the fall of Tobruk
and eastward march of the Axis
legionS.
"I met a native of the Senussi
tribe of Arabs" Lodge recalled.
He wore a yellow robe and a
turban. There was no language
that we both spoke. i took a
liking to him.
81 saw he had some small
eggs. l offered him money for
them, but he spurned money.
gathered that he had no need of
money, because he had no place
to spend II. Finally, l discovered
that he wanted some sugar and
tea.
II gave him what thought
were fair amounts of sugar and
tea for his eggs. He seemed very
grateful-and so was l for the
eggs"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Yanks Win
Ameriean-Led Troops Tops
in Sham Battle

AEF HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTHERN IRELAND, July 9
UNS).-American-led British and
United States troops scored a
hard-fought but decisive victory
over a similar joint force COM
manded by British officers in a
six-day sham battle in Northern
Ireland, final TALES disclosed
today.
A final synchronized attack
with high-level and dive bomberS
followed by the landing of para
chute troops paved the way for
the final tank assault that gave
victory to the army" led by Maj.
Gen. Russell p. Hartle, COM
mander-in-chief of the AEF in
Ireland.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Oil Tanks Fired
In Raid on Jap
Base at Hankow
8 ConfIserations Set;
Nipponese Start Drive
on Important Railway

CHUNGKING, China, July 9
lUP). - American and Chinese
warplanes. striking AT Japan's key
base on the Yangtze River, left
eight large fires burning in a
heavy raid on oil storage tanks
and wharves at Hankow Monday,
communique from the head
quarters of Lieut.. Gen. Joseph w.
Stllwell said today
The communicate confirmed that
several Japanese planes were de-
Stroyed during the July d raid on
Canton. Previous accounts of the
attack said results were unde-
termined because of poor visibility
Mondays raid was the second
on Hankow in less than a week.
In the first attack. July ,, Allied
bembers destroyed II grounded
planes at the Hankow airfield and
sank an enemy gunboat at its
Yangtze River dock.
II PLANES BAGGED
The Allied tackers were
credited with destroying II Japa-
nese planes in their first three
raids last week on enemy bases at
Hankow. Nanchang and Canton.
A military spokesman said that
10000 Japanese troops were being
concentrated in new enemy
drive southwest from Nanchang
in an attempt TO seize the 200-mile
Kiangsi-Hunan railway.
The towns Of Changshu and
Fengchang. on the railway about
80 miles southwest of Nanchang.
still are in Chinese hands, the
Spokesman said He acknowl-
edged however. that the japanese
had reached their outskirts.
CHINESE GIVE GROUND
The Chinese high command re-
ported yesterday that 800 Japa-
nese had been killed in the drive
southwest from Nanehang, but adj
mitted that an enemy column had
crossed the Kan River and was
gaining ground around Chiachu.
"a Japanese Shanghai dis
patch claimed the capture OF
Changshu, headquarters of the
Chinese 5Sth Army
Seizue of the single-track rail-
way running southwest from
Nanchang would give the Japa-
nese a connecting link with the
Canton-Hankow line, not far south
OF Changsha. The enemy then
would have a roadbed nearly half
way across China from Shanghai
for a projected Korea-Singapore
line.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
9Axis P| lanes
Lost at Malta

LA VALLETTA, Malta, July 9
GNS) Mime Italian and German
planes were shot down over Malta
Tuesday evening and yesterday,
British headquarters announced
today.
These Axis losses bring TO so
the total of enemy planes de-
Stroyed so far in July in the per-
sistent attacks on this Mediter-
ranean island stronghold.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Appeals TO Youths
For Cherry Harvest
Times stan Correspondent

LANSING. July 9.-An appeal
for $500 youths TO help harvest
cherries in western Michigan next
week was issued today by Gov
ernor Van Wagner. The governor
said a serious labor shortage in
the Grand Traverse region threat
ened 10 spoil this years crop. Half
of which has been contracted for
by the nations armed services.
Local defense councils have
been asked to enroll as many vol
unteers as possible for cherry
picking, which the governor de-
scribed as a working vacation
with pay"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
British Capture
Foes, SpikeGuns
In Egypt Raid (
RAF Fires Big Base
at Messina. Sicily,
in 95o-MiIe Flight
BY LEON KAY
United Press stan Correspondent

CAIRO, July 9.-British En-
pire patrols destroyed numerous
German guns, killed some OF the
enemy and took prisoners in a
successful night raid on the FL
Alamein front, a Middle Eastern
command communique said today.
Royal Air Force planes, ex-
tending their offensive more than
$50 miles from their nearest land
bases, attacked the big Axis base
at Messina, Sicily, just across from
the Italian mainland. and started
large fire. il was revealed.
Fighting patrols of tanks, guns
and motorized infantry harassed
the enemy all day yesterday on
the front before FL Alamein. the
communique said, especially at the
southern end of the line.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
HEAVILY GUARDED

The courtroom itself was under
guard of soldiers, FBI agents, in
telligence men and special officers.
There was no exception TO the
show-your-pass rule. Atty. Gen.
Francis Biddle, the chief prose-
cutor, had to put aside an armful
of papers and dig deep into his
pocket for his pass before he
could enter. Chief Oman j. Ed
gar Hoover also had TO display a
pass. even though all the passes
Were signed bY him.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Shoots Sister-in-Law,
Then Commits Suicide
Times star Correspondent

IONA. July Sired Silvernail,
u. of Battle Creek. wounded his
sister-in-law, Mrs. Aureilla Silver
nail of Matherton, in fit of
anger and then committed suicide
by turning the revolver on him
self, Sheriff Leslie Murphy said
today.
The shooting occurred in the
home of Mrs. Silvernail who was
wounded in the hand and shoulder.
According to Murphy, the assail-
ant had accused his sister-in-law
of robbing his Battle Creek home
of ieWelrV and money.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
King George Receives
II. Gen. Eisenhower

LONDON, July 9 QNS).-Lieut.
Gen Dwight d. Eisenhower. COM
mander of United States forces in
the European war theater. was re-
ceived by King George VI at Buck
ingham Palace Yesterday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
BIDDLE GAGGED"

Biddle was almost apologize
with reporters when he told them
he could say nothing because ne
was under orders from Maj. Gen.
Frank R. Mccoy president Of the
commission.
T don't want 10 he court
martiaIed." he said laughingiy.
The Owls attempt 10 get at
least daily statements on the trial
involved its new chief. Elmer
Davis, in his first major controv-
ersy.
The climax came Tuesday. II
was learned today. when Davis
appointed Henry Paynter, Owl
representative. TO meet with the
military commission and plan re-
lease Of Statements from time 10
time on progress of the trial
Mccoy declined TO see Paynter,
who waited for some time after
sending word in TO McCoy's office
that he was there. After sending
in word of his desire 10 see Mccoy
a second time, Mccoy was said Ia
have sent back note reading:
1.-THE gentleman need not
wait. The general will not see
the gentleman"
In view of the failure Of owl
officials to persuade the military
commission to make announce
ments about the progress OF the
trial. II appeared likely that moth
ing would be made public unit
President Roosevelt announces thu
verdict of the commission and thu
sentence.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
FreternaI Congress OF Meet

President Thomas p. Heaney Of
the National Fraternal Congress
will address the second quarterly
meeting of the Michigan Fraternal
Congress next Monday at 1918
p. m. in the Book-Cadillac Hotel s
English room.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09

your Own Horoscope" by
Frances Drake, IL one of many
famous features In The Detroit
Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
DYNAMITE CACHE

II was reported that the enlisted
man in the coast guard saw four
of the Nazi saboteurs when they
were landed on Amagansett
Beach. l.. l.. on the night of June
l3. The TWO officers were said TO
have located the Germans cache
of dynamite and other explosive
devices buried in the sands there.
The first day of the trial took
five hours and ID minutes. IT
started amid high excitement and
"a great show of armed force by
the military.
Steel-helmeted troops with
drawn bayonets barred the way
TO the courtroom.
Heavily armed guards patroled
the sidewalks outside the building
and special details were stationed
at every entrance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Bitter Legal Bottle
In Suboteur Case
SteeI-HeIme+ed Soldiers Guard
Hearing With Drawn Bayonets
BY JACK VINCENT
Init News service stan Correspoodent

large sums Of money. The FBl,
when IL seized the eight saboteurS.
confiScated nearly Sl50,000 IN
cash
Another sensation occurred
when three coast GuardSmen. two
officers and an enlisted man. were
summoned before the commission.
The coast guardsmen were imme-
diately taken through the specially
constructed wooden barricade
guarding the trial room.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
BRUNETTE APPEARS

A sensation was created yester-
day by the appearance at the
trial OF Haupt's ex-girl friend,
Mrs. Gerda Melind, an attractive,
24-year-old Ch c & o
divorce.
Haupt proposed to her after he
had returned 10 this country by
submarine from Germany, where
he had attended a Nazi school OF
sabotage and espionage. She
spurned him because he was
highly nervous and displayed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Air Raids
Staggering
RomneI
BY HENRY T. GoRRELL
United Press star Correspondent

WITH THE Raj IN THE
EGYPTIAN DESERT. July 8 Is
p. No. Delayed, Reinforced AL
lied bomber and fighter squadrons,
attacking Field Marshal RomI
mers desert strongholds hourly.
are knocking the Axis invaders
bomb-groggy and steadily intensi-
flying their assault on the German
spearhead southwest of FL Ala
mein.
Rommel's luftwaffe is being
routed Systematically by the great
est number of Allied aircraft ever
concentrated over the western
desert. His ground defenses, weak
ened by a steady downpour OF high
explosives. are answering with q
diminishing barrage of anti-airA
craft fire.
Rugged Australian pilots. flying
American-built planes, told ma
today the Germans soon would bd
forced TO withdraw from the Inn
mediate vicinity of FL Alamein IL
the Allies pressed their aerial
offensive.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09

WASHINGTON. July 9-Trial
OF the eight Nali SaboteurS landed
in this country by German sub
marines developed into a bitter
legal battle today as IL entered its
second day before a ScVen-man
military commission which took a
solemn oath 10 keep rs delibera-
tons secret
Despite extraordinary precau-
tionS taken by the military 10
cloak the sessions in silence and
mystery, il was learned that the
trial is proceeding slowly because
of legal steps taken by the three
army officers designated TO de-
iend the German agents.
The officers. Col CaSSius NJ
Dowel. Col. Kenneth Royal and
Col. Carl L. RiStine, used every
legal device 10 protect the rights
Of the prisoners. and much time
was spent in arguments over mo-
lions, including a futile one TO
postpone the trial.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
MOTOR CAVALCADE

The eight NaZiS were brought
from their heavily guarded cells
in the district Jail 10 the trial
room on the fifth floor of the
justice department by motor
cavalcade. Included were carloads
Of steel-helmeted soldiers armed
with machine guns.
One group of soldiers kept their
machine guns trained on the
covered van carrying the prison
ers TO block any break for free
dom. any attempt TO rescue the
men by German sympathiZers, or
any move OF Washington crowds
10 create an incident.
According 10 those who saw
them, seven of the prisoners APP
pear very glum. apparently realiz-
ing that they are facing death by
hanging or before firing squad.
An eighth. 22-year-old Herbert
Hans Haupt, still is surly. He
sneered AT his guards.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
Spy Trial Kept
Secret in Spite
Of Elmer Davis
Even Attorney eeneraI
Is Forbidden 70 Talk;
Army Wont Discuss II
By FRED MULLEN
Ta,trd Press stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON July 9.-The
trial Of eight German saboteurS
who were landed in the United
States by submarines entered its
second day today. but Office OF
War Information officials admit
ted that they had lost their fight
10 persuade the military commits
sion 10 release any publicity dur
inc the trial
The information that the trial
"would resume IN the morning
(today), and probably would last a
week. was given by Atty Gen.
Francis Biddle. II was, in fact,
the first official word that the
trial had even started, although
il was obvious yesterday that 1t
was underway.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
SAVE MOBILE UNIT

The Messerschmitts were at
tempting TO destroy one Of the
strong British mobile armored
columns such as those that have
been stabbing as far as IS miles
west of the Axis front line during
the last y hours.
Rommei lost at least II
grounded planes today in a large
scale Allied thrust against one OF
the major AXIS airdromes. Dozens
of fighters and bombers attacked
the airdrome in what the partici-
pating pilots termed a staggering
blow 10 Rommel.
These planes-manned by Brit
ish. Australian and South African
fliers-are operating on nonstop
shuttle system. attacking enemy
troops and positions increasingly.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-07-09
NAILS LIKE SHEEP

'Tt looks like they're reaching
the end OF their rope" one Aus
sic said. THE Germans are like
|. sheep being attacked by wolves
budding ever closer to one an
other for mutual protection"
Only q few hours ago I saw a
formation OF German planes. in
Guiding hastily-aSsembled reserves.
routed in a desperate and unsuc-
ceSsful attempt TO counter the
Allied aerial might.
In one sortie, daring South
African pilots intercepted 20 Mes
serschmitt-l09s. destroyed at least
two and sent the remainder
scurrying home.
La gaceta., 1942-12-22
A su HfsoY
Por la ORA. Maria Antonio
p. Medina

10 mas dificil es, sin duda al
guna, sa5er aplicar un castigc
q un nino.
Una madre inteligente sabe
cuado debe hacerlo y en- que for
ma. Made como ella para apli-
carlo debidamente Y emplear Ell
mejor metodo.
A los ninos no sc les debe cas-
,igar frecuentemente, va que de
esa forma ell caStigo perderia'
toda SUI eficacia.
De ninguna manera el castigo
Iabera emplearse i~njuStamente.
Los ninos comprenden cuando
3eben ser castigados Y no olvi-
dan nunca cuando han recibido
una indicaci6 fuera de lugar.
iES muy possible que su nino,
81 necesita ser castigado repeti-
das veces en- un dia, este sujeto
a un ~trastorno involuntario que
reQuiere los servicios de un me-
dico. PienSelo bien antes de in
Sisitr.
5No ha pensado listed en- que
su nino puede estar enfermo Q
bien que no recibe lie trato ade-
cuadO?
Estudie a su hijo y pronto CO.
nocera el metodo appropriate que
debe emplear para conseguir
que siga ell buen canine.
Los castigos nunca deben con
sistir en- pegarle, nj gritarle.
Desiterre para siempre eSa ma
"a cOstumbre tan frecuente en-
muchaS madres.
Els muy possible que 81 listed
trata a su hijo en- fOrma debida
pueda llegar a prescindir en- alb
sOluto de TODD castigo. 81 asi 10
consigue, tendrembos grandes
motives para felicitarla.
Mantenga su atenci6n, procure
interesarlo en- multitud de obje-
tos, de juegos y de entreteni-
mientos que lie atraen profunda-
mente.
La gaceta., 1942-12-22
SOS. listed debe conseguIr pro

SOS. listed debe conSeguir pro
9orcionarle objetos inofensivos
en- los cuales encuentre algeria
Y al mismo tempo pueda per-
ieccionar Sus facultades que ha
de emplear en- ell future.
FL nino no Sc conforma con
yer, nj atender; necesita tocar,
palpar, jugar con las cosas que
.e rodean. En- multitud de oca'
stones su espiritu de investiga.
,or en- ciernes Sc manifiestan
con su afan de rOmper los obje'
tos por el simple deSeo de saber
10 que tienen en- el interior. Este
no debe ser motive de enfadc
por parte de listed. Coloque .
Su alcance unicamente aquelas
cosas que no puedan deteriorar-
Sc Y retire espacialmente 10 gus
pueda causarle mai.
A veces la falta de Sueho dc
su hijo puede ser motive de que
produzca algunas inconvenien
cias. No 10 castigue. Acuestelo
Su nino necesita movimiento
este no es mas que una de la
manifestations de su vita.dad
Nunca 10 castigue porque CORA,
salte o grite. Quizas una salida
al campo o un lugar donde pue-
da moyerse ampliamente po-
drian ser 81 mejor remedio.
Y, por ultimo, nunca castl-
que a Su hijo cuando este emo
jada o sujeta a' la ira. Su hijo,
no tiene ninguna culpa de este
Y su castigo habra de sausarle,
por su injusticia un verdadero
trastorno moral.
La gaceta., 1942-12-22

Su nino sc intereSa por multi
tud de objetos que no siempre
coinciden con los intereses SUI
yos. No 10 divide, va que ell circu
10 en- que Sc desenvuelve la vida
de un pequeno no es ell mismo
que Ell de las personals mayores
que lie rodean.
Ell nino aprende en- sus jue-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10
Harper Doctors
Await U. SCdII

With the personnel almost COM
pleted, doctors and nurses of the
famous Harper Hospital unit await
marching orders from the war de-
parfment TO bring them into
active service.
This unit gained fame with the
AEF in World War 1 when they
were the first unit 10 reach and
set up Base Hospital No. IL in
Dion, France, July 20. 1917.
Now. once again, Base Hospital
No. IL has been ordered reorgan-
lied under command Of Col. Henry
Carstens. staff physician at Har-
per Hospital. Nurses of the unit
are under the command Of First
Lieut.. Coral Bremen of the hospi-
tai staff.
The new unit will be known
officially as the Seventeenth Cen
eral Hospital.
There will be a medical staff Of
70 doctors, 120 nurses and 500
enlisted men. Lieutenant Bremen
said only a few more nurses are
needed to complete the personnel
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10
American Diplomats
On Way 10 Lisbon

BARCELONA. May 9 NUP).---
American diplomats who are being
returned TO their homes in ex-
change for Axis diplomats from
North and South America. arrived
here yesterday, en- route to Lisbon.
In the group-the first of sew
eral parties-were 10 United
States residents from Greece and
seven from Italy. including Dana
A. Hodgen, secretary of the Rome
embassy, and his wife. Others I'm
the group were Mexicans, Cubans
and Guatemalans.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10
.UAW-CI0 Board
To Get Report

A progress-report and a discus
sion OF future policies in the JAW
CLOS Victory Program" will be
heard Monday night when the in
ternational executive board is
called for A special session at
Hotel Statler.
THE stand taken by President
Roosevelt I'm his recent speech
will be thoroughly discussed"
said an announcement by George
r. Adde's. secretary-treasurer.
The night meeting will cap an
all-day conference Of the union S
war policy committee. Tom Amlie,
secretary OF the Union for Demo
cratic Action. and WPB labor and
housing consultants are billed on
this program.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10
Quezon 10 SetUE
Exile Regime

WASHINGTON. May Q dNS).
President Manuel L. Quezon Of
the Philippine Commonwealth will
establish a provisional common
wealth government in Washing
ton, the interior department an
nounced today.
SAN RANCIS GO, May 8
QNS).-As proof of his pledge
the Philippines will stand by the
United States 20 the very end
Philippine Commonwealth Presi-
dent Manuel Quezon today sched-
uled a solemn meeting with 20
United States Army enlisted men
of Filipino birth at his San Fran
cisco hotel.
The men, nucleus of q Philip
pine battalion being trained for
Overseas duty, will reaffirm their
oath never 10 stop fighting until
the japanese invaders have been
driven from the islands.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10
How Much?
College Heads. Fret Over
oormifory Budgets

EAST LANSING, May 9.-Tbe
new overall price ceiling Is -caus-
ing Michigan State College
administrative heads just one big
headache in trying TO determine
dormitory budgets for the coming
school year.
Both Miss Mabel Peterson and
Ron Heath, housing directors for
men and women. respectively, have
confessed that they are in a guam
dairy over how much il will cost a
student TO live in a dormitory next
year.
During the current school year
men students have been paying
$3.50 per week for bcG7d and
room in the college dormitogies
while women have been cha led
$40. At least 81 10 81 raise is ex-
pected after the various prices are
determined.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-10
Cuba Political Riot
Kills 4, Injuries I

SANCTI SPIRITUS. Cuba. May
9 QNS)<--Four persons were
killed and seven injured early to-
day when a group OF alleged Com.
munists attacked members Of the
Autentico Party holding a meeting
10 commemorate the seventh an
niversary of the death Of the radi-
cal leader Antonio Guiteras.
Police arrested approximately
900 as the result Of the melee. All
OF the dead were Autentico men,
bers, d checkup disclosed.