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Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

came promoter and Mrs. Jack Tay-
lor for the Hampton dance. They
were the houseguests of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. II. Maiden of Cherry st.
IN THE ARMY and liking it
very much is Daniel w. Young Jr.,
stationed at Fort Warren in Wyo-
ming.
DOTS AND DASHES LOTS
OF FLASHES Editor and Mrs
l.. c. Bates were in Pine Bluff for
the Hampton dance SO was
Robert Mollette of Cotton Plant
-. What busipesswoman couldn't
go to the dance because her hus-
band objected? ? -? Ask your
neighbor John II. Young III
will soon be a commissioned Off
Ger Of the United States Army
Air Corps His mother, Mrs.
Sallie l.. Young, OF 1903 Georgia
Street, reports that he Will re-
ceiye his wings in August. But,
papa John II. Young II wants a
round trip ticket to Tuskegee d.
says he, i am more interested in
getting back than going.
BACK TO CHICAGO went Mrs.
Blanche Jones, formerly Blanche
Terry, of Dumas, who spent a few
hours In Pine Buff Going
as far as her home In St Louis,
also went Mrs. Chezie Bufkins ..
PREPARING TO MOVE to Chi
cage is bachelor James Madison
Holland He will be sorely
missed in these parts, and we do
hope he will come back to see us
frequently In town on business
for he is q businessman NJ. E.
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

Fred King, North Little Rock
Joe Wofford, Forrest City
Jesse Brown, Forrest City
Clemoth Prewitt, Pine Bluff
Porter Gray, Pine Bluff
Zemry Riley, Pine Bluff
David Gray, Pine Bluff
Harold Ferguson, Pine Bluff
Marvin Dumus, Pine Bluff
Nathaniel Warson, Altheimer
Early Harrell, Dardanelle
Obadiah Hankins, Texarkana,
Texas
Du Bots Johnson, lrahel, Okla
John Smith, Forrest City
Eddie Lawrence, Houston, La.
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10
GRAYSONIA HOTEL GUEST

LIST
Here for business, here in at
tendance at the AAA meeting,
here on vacation and just here are
the guests listed by the Graysonia
Hotel this week, as announced by
Mrs. G. A. Gray, who rocks the
world to sleep" From Dallas,
Texas, is Mr.. C +. Bynum; Mr..
Eugene Frazier of Chicago, who is
connected with the ClO organiza-
ton; Mr.. Fred A. Barnett of Hot
Springs was a pleasant weekend
guest: Messrs. Cooper, Green and
Morrison Of Chicago stopped over
to say hello to friends; Mrs. Hat
tie |. King Of Memphis, who is
the mother of Mrs. b. T. Garrett,
spent the Fourth as guest of her
sisters, Mesdames Gray and Hay
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10
News
Continued from Page y

for the holiday. Mr.. Ellis Sims
Of Blytheville spent the holiday
with his mother, Mrs. Callie Cra-
vens, Miss Matte Davis, daught-
er of Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Ford,
who graduated from Dunbar High
School this year has returned to
Little Rock to enter the NelvateY
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10
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Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

New York A tooth and nail
battle over the Geyer Anti-Poll
Tax bill Oh. r. 1924, will rage
in the House Of Representatives
Price director of the Office. June
Speakers desk, is brought to the
floor of the House, predicted the
NAACP this week.
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

man, and her daughter; Mr.. A. l..
nolsey OF laskegee was also u
weekend guest.
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

KINDLE, Mrs Matilda--died at
her residence at College Station,
July 8. Last rites to be held from
Dubisson Funeral Chapel on Mon
dav
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

YOUNG, Mr.. Troy, Died at local
hospital, July 8. Funeral serv-
ices Sunday, as announced by
Dubisson and Company, Funeral
Directors.
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

SULLIVAN, Miss Bertha M,
who was killed ut 1902 Virginia
st., July s. She is survived by one
child, her mother, four sisters and
one brother. Funeral services will
be held Sunday at Granite Noun
tain, with Dubisson and Company
in charge.
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10

SMITH, Mrs. Lucy. died at a
local hospital, July 7, and had
been q resident Of this city for
twenty years, living at 2003 How
ard Street. She is survived by
five daughters, including W.
danes Jessie Kyle of Detroit and
Rosa Smith and three sons. Flu
neral services will be held Sunday
at Marche, with Dubisson and
Company in charge.
Arkansas State press., 1942-07-10
LOCAL FUNERALS
PERSON AIS

SSend us your $500 Today!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
.JapsCIain1
Rule of
Pacific

TOXIC, Feb. II (hy official
japanese wireless. - Japanese
Navy Minister Admiral Shlgctaro
Shimada declared before the diet
today that Nipponesc naval opera
lions cover tho whole Pacific and
extend 10 the coast of the Amer
lean mainland.
He described the operations As
enormous and extremely sue
ceSSful."
Shimada claimed the fall OF
Singapore extended Japanese com
mand OF the sea 10 the Indian
Ocean.
Between February 10 and IA
he asserted. the Japanese navy
sank an enemy cruiser, sub
marine, two gunboats, A special
service ship, a minelayer and
eight transports totalIng $4,000
tons.
-!Shimada also claimed that the
main strength Of the Dutch
American combined fleet has beer
smashed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Jap Ships
Bombed
by Dutch
BY JOHN X. MORRIS
ynited Press stan Correspoudent

BATAVIA. Java. Feb. IL
Dutch bomberS. counter-attacking
Japanese thrusts toward Java. To-
day blasted the Japanese occupied
airport AZ Palembang and also
scored one direct hit on An enemy
transport and bombed two Others
in nearby waters.
The bombers few through 2
storm 10 reach the Palembang air.
port, in the great oil center on
Sumatra. where they shot down
two Japanese fighters
Previously allied planes had
attac ked a conveyed line oi
transports near the Bangka Strait
off the mouth Of Musi River, and
scoring hits on eight
transports and two cruisers.
The japanese meanwhile
bombed and machine-Gunncd sew
eral places on small islands in the
Sunda Strait, between Java and
Sumatra
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Sub Visits Gotham
U-Boet Commander. Quoted by Maxi Radio
Describes New York Harbor Scene-Errone ously

submarine sank q 9000-ton shin
on the way 10 the United States
and described the torpedolng OF
the tanker Norness which was sunk
of Montauk Point. Long Island
January Is
I'VE continued our chase along
the United States coast where
We hit by surprise the tanker
Norness. OF $500 tons, In COM
paratively shallow waters" the
commander was quoted II sent
of several torpedoes. When we
finally continued our course, the
bow still was projecting about
80 meters above the surface. 80
shallow were the waters In our
chasing area"
The broadcast described tho
sinking OF loaded l0.000-tor
tanker and two transports totallne
1900 tons.
A German ncWSpaperman hac
been quoted previously AS havinl
seen New York Harbor from Z
C-boat
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Fires in Norway
Fret Ndzi Chiefs

NEW YORK. Feb. II 1NS)-
The outbreak of a series OF mys
FERROUS fires is worrying the Nazi
dominated rulers of Norway, thu
British radio reported today in ;
broadcast heard by CHS.
"An appeal has been broadcast
to the Norwegian people to com
bat the fire danger" said BIC.
THE Norwegian broadcast
revealed that since the new year
the value OF property damaged
by fire mounts to 100000
pounds Isl $50 000).
THE police are investigating
the fires which occurred In Oslo
on the day Vidkun Quisling,
president-premier OF Norway,
became president, and other fires
which destroyed material seized
nv the Germans" said BIC.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Jdps Clean Up
At Singapore

TOXIC, Feb. II Japanese
hroadcaSts recorded by United
Press in New York and San Fran
ciScol Dispatches from SinGa'
pore today said units Of the Japa'
ncse feet were clearing The sur
rounding waters Of British mines
and pursuing enemy vessels which
had fed from the harbor
Domei News Agency said some
enemy ships had reached Surabaya
and other Indies ports, but coulc
be considered out of action because
those ports lacked protection from
japanese attacks,
Japan planned 10 celebrate
Singapore's fall officially tomor
row.
Domei's correspondent said Jap
ancse military cars carefully
picked their way through streets
crammed with English, Scotch
Australian and Indian troops. The
agency said $1,000 British. l5,OO
Australian and 10000 native sol
dierS remained on the island after
its capitulation.
Broken-doWn motor trucks. ma
chine guns and cases Of ammuni
ton Uttered the path OF the Japa
neSe cars.
The dispatch said the British
imperials showed little hoStlllty-to
ward the Japanese Most looked
tired and had not shaved for days
One washed placidly IN a corner
of the oVernor residence
grounds, while Jazz music blareC
from a radio in a nearby auto
mobile.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Hitler Cant Win
Russians Give Seven Reasons
for Fuehrer's Certain Doom

sabotage that they will never
accept the Nazi yoke.
S-Hitler will lose the war he
- cause Germany is desper-
atcly short of manpower. Slave
labor is imported from all
occupied countries. while losses
on the Russian front are ever
increasing.
c-Hitler will lose the war be-
" cause he inflictS the death
PENALTY on all Germans who are
brave enough 10 remember the
agonizinG days Of 1918. Germany
is not united while Russia has
200 million people breathing the
breath Of one purpose de-
feat of Hitler.
T-Hitler Will lose the war be-
cause all mankind is fight
ing Germany
NBC picked up The BIRTHS
brOa dCaSt.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Ford Seizure !
Won't Help Jdps

The Ford plant In Singapore In
which the British army capitu.
lated 10 the Japanese was hardly
a year old but as an industrial
prize il will not be Of much value
TO the laps. r. S Millken. export
manager OF the Ford Motor Com
psny OF Canada which owns the
plant. said today
The plant employed between BOO
and $50 but was only an assembly
plant and did not manufacture
automobile parts
The original FoCd plant was
built in Singapore in 1926, and the
new plant went into operation in
1871 II had a capacity Of 30 tc
40 trucks and cars daily. Milhker
said.
II was taken over recently, how.
ever, by British military authori
ties and concentrated on assem-
bling army trucks. Milliken said
II is the only Ford assembly PLAN
in the 'Malayan Peninsula. al.
though several are in India, one
of them near the battle zone.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Ry Tnlied Press

The German radio fed the home
front today with new details of L.
boat activity in American waters,
telling again of submarine that
approached "thc mouth Of New
York Harbor' and saw Long
Island, with its piers
The U-boat commander. a Cap
ain-Lieutcnant HardcCen, was
quoted:
"In amaLement, we looked at
the large city. We looked at the
hasty traffic OF the numerous
harbor ships and We looked for
ward with pleasure 10 the next
victim"
The commanders observations
obviously were inaccurate Long
Islands south shore. which leads
10 New York Harbor, has no piers.
The "haSty traffic" of the harbor
would not be visible from Long
Island waters.
The Berlin broadcast said the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
FLA Head Urges
New Homes BUILDING

Detroit builders today prepared
10 meet tho need for 1000 FILA
applications daily for low-cost dc.
Tense workers homes AT the urging
Of Michigan FILA administrator
Raymond VI Foley who addressed
500 members OF tho Building As.
ISOLATION of Metropolitan Detroit
Al the Hotel StatlCr
Build all the homes YOU can
as fast a. YOU can" Foley said
Were going 10 need all that
can be built before employment
in war industries reaches its
peak here about June 30. 1913"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17

"HIS war is not the GUS
tomary squabble over
commercial advantages
In which England has dis
puted with France or with
Germany the domination Of
Europe and the control Of the
seas.
1t might have begun a.
such, but il is now in VcrIest
truth a world war in which
continents are arrayed against
continents, empires against
empires, and civilizations
against civilizations.
The escape of few Ger
man ships from Brest, over
which the British government
Is so vastly concerned, il
actually of no consequence
whatever.
The hatred and jealousy Of
this European nation for that
or the other European nation
Is of little Importance.
What is vital TO the British
Empire and to America and
to all the Occidental nations
is the renaScence of Asia, the
revolt and reunion of the
eastern nations, the release of
the unleashed yellow peril,
and the mighty menace that
arises, like Aladdin's Genie,
from the unsealed bottle OF
the Orient TO threaten the
white mans leadership in the
progress and possession Of
the world.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Dismissal Asked
In Gas Trade CHARGES

Attorneys for Standard Oil
Company Of Indiana. contending
that the federal trade commission
has forfeited its jurisdiction 10 the
Office OF Price Administration, TO-
day asked for dismissal of federal
trade violation charges against
the firm.
The company was charged spe-
officially with giving II cents per
gallon price reductions 10 four
large DctpoTt retail dealers. Inter
mittent hearings have been held
on the case IN Washington and
Detroit since March, 1910.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17

NEW YORK, Feb II GNS).-
Seven reasons why Hitler will lose
the war were broadcast by radio
and nebroadCast by the
BIC today. The reasons arc:
Hitler Will lose the war be-
L cause each day tho Allied
naval strength increases.
- Hitler will lose the war be-
- cause The resources ot
America arc ineXhauStlblc.
O-IIitlcr will lose the war be-
> cause Germany Is fighting
the greatest coalition OF powers
ever assembled.
A-IIitler will lose tho war be-
Il cause the clamor Of hate
against the Nazi oppression is
growing daily. The French.
Dutch. Czechs. Belgians, Nor
wegians. Poles and Danes are
showing through their acts OF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Editor Expects
Surprise Thrust
Upon Australia
Believes Allies Can
Check Foe, However,
by Prompt Action

ADELAIDE. Feb. II ms
surprise counter-offenSlve in th'
Pacific was forecast today by ST
Keith Murdoch. managing director
of the Melbourne Herald.
1--WE are not entitled Ia be
dOwncast nor 10 hope too much"
he said.
1--WE won't see the end Of the
first phase-Japanese eNploita-
ton of their sea and air suprem-
acy-until we are equipped for
the essential second phase, the
counter-offensive.
~ believe that II there IL CO.
opera lon between Australia,
Britain. America and the Dutch
the blows of our forces will soon
start rcsOunding.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Ask Trial
Of Short.
kinlnleI

r. WASHINGTON. Feb. II (INS)
-Court-mar,ial procee ing
against Rear Admiral Husband
kimmcl and MAJ, Gen. Walter c
Short in order that the truth
about the Pearl Harhor disaster
MAY be known. were demanded IN
the House today by Representative
Young ID Of Ohio.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17

tanned i'm power by the Eng
lish. Notwithstanding his in
competence, because he has
succeeded in dragging the
United States into England's
European entanglements and
in making the United States
the buffer. the solid fOunda-
ton" in a world conflict. and
the victim of England's and
MIR. Churchills indiv d u a
I'm istakes" and "misfOr-
tunes"
That is what Mr.. Churchill
dreamed Of, worked for, and
lit has come To pass"
Mr.. Churchill further said
that the mortal crime" al
this stage of the war would
be a weakening in our pur.
pose and therefore in ouI
UNITY.
What Mr.. Churchill un.
dOubtedly means, and all but
says, is that the mortal
crime" would he the deplOr.
able deposing Of Mr.. Churchill
from his unsuccessful but un,
surrendered leadership.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
400 Ndzi Sailors
Food Poison Victims

WASHINGTON. Feb. II GNS).
hundred German sailors,
the entire crew of the liner CO.
lumbuS. Scuttled off the Florida
coast in 1899 have been stricken
with trichinosis AZ Fort Stanton.
n. NJ. il was revealed here TODAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Dutch Indies Ask
More Australian Aid
Bv BRYDON TANES
United Press stan toTrespoadent

SYDNEY. Australia, Feb. l.
The Netherlands East Indies has
appealed 10 Australia for SuhSian-
tally increased aid and has asked
assurances that the allies will de-
fend Java 10 the end, II WaS
understood today .-
News OF the Dutch appeal came
as the cabinet Al an emergency
meeting, ordered the inner war
cabinet 10 announce all -reGula-
lions necessary for total mohlllza
.tion of all resources. human and
material. throughout Australia 10
ensure effective defense Of The
continent against an expected
Japanese attack
The British radio reported
today that Prime Minister Cur
tin announced 50 much material
was arriving in Australia that
the government had decided 10
establish an allied works coun-
Gil" ms said J.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
PLEDGES FILIPINO LOYALTY

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Feb. II
GNSj. The Filipino people viii
continue 10 fight Loyalty by the
side Of the United States. and arc
not likely 10 be influenced by any
Housings" among them J NJ
lElizald commissioner Of the
Philippines in Washington, said IT
IAN address here
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
u. s. Chart

Detroit and vicinity Moderate eoIt Usyt
tonight and WefnssfsN nrrn'rE pi'f 'FT
perstutes talling % zero 20 10 above s170
eurries With fresh 20 strong Wiras Elm. "a.
i~ttng 'nniKh'
Shfpners forecast. pr.'e,t fHf '"rip~r4
'ures slfh.n -atH4s ~ $50 - 80 fI~r0-
'ns nsNt rs hours norm 40 ace. zero '
80 ahrNs s04'N No eAV' $50 o." So ff-'".
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17

Of the imperial powers and
forces, apparently cannot see
beyond the dull illumination
Of his ever present cigar.
Still, he will he retained
unless his dismissal Is COM
PEELED by Overwhelming dis
aster to the British Empire
and to Us.
Why.
Mr.. Churchill explains tally
in his speech.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17

DtT the thing which may
II discourage the United
States and destroy the
unity" of which Mr..
Churchill boasts is the con
tinuance Of British incom-
petenCe in Office.
The aims and objects of the
United Nations are greater
and higher than the petty
ambitions of any one man
who is made conspicuous only
by persistent failure.
Truly, all that England has
to offer tn her own people
and To her dominions and to
her allies is "a hard adverse
war for many months ahead"
severe torturing losses and
remorseless Gnawing ankle
ties" until the English gov
eminent rises to its imperial
place, appreciates the world
responsibilities il has 60 share,
and organizes, equipS, and
mans its war directorate aDly,
adequately, and unsellIshlN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
JAPS BLAST At SHIPS

An air ministry eommunlquc an
nounced that IN addition 20 recon
over Port MorcSby on
the New Guinea coast northeast
of Australia. ii Japanese planes
had made a savage onc-hour at
tack on allied ships in The Tmor
Sea northeast OF the great Aus
tratlan northern base Of Darwin
but failed 70 score a single hT
Prime Minister John Curtin. an
nouncing the total mobilization
decision AZ a mass meeting hire
incident 10 the hotation OF a
liberty loan. said Australians war
effort must now be on a total
tartan basis
THAT means clearly that
every human being In Australia.
whether he likes IL or not, is At
the service Of the government
for work In defense Of the Coun-
try," he said
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
II II r SAYS:

T TE SAYS;
II N is INC dufu Of
all rho take part ~
our tree Institutions 10
make Nmc, rs I doubt not
that p"homow 'riH do,
mat the gorCjumG0t m
time Of ,ror has q SOLID
FOUNDATION ON whjch
10 act. 50 hot MISFOR-
TUNES and MISTAKES
of the IRA, are not En-
PLOTTED L r. i ~ S T
THEM, and that Hoy me
nat dcprrCd Of iho PEI
STSTING PO " T. K To
RTN T n l. q I T. n /
p E.RIO y o + 3 4 u
TIMES.
Vino I S'owClioud ran O.
put, tbo POWER or THE
NITED STATES and tts
royt y,SoHyco> and feel that
uoD HCg orl ~ IT WITH
Is. uih the BRITIS n
CON- MONWEALTH or
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17

"HE British dominions,
loyal but resentful,
realize the peril to
which they have been exposed
and the imminent danger 10
which the British Empire is
subjected.
Perhaps the British parIia-
ment also appreciate their
jeopardy.
But Mr.. Churchill, the
chosen leader Of the empire,
the authoritative commander
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
AIR ACTIVITY GROWS

Significantly. the latest commu-
Inique reported that enemy All
activity is increasing" indicating
the Japanese may have brought
up reinforcemcnts no longer
needed in Malaga since the fall OF
Singapore,
In describing the bomber attack
on the little Bataan village OF
Cabcaben. the war department. re-
calling the pamphlet propaganda
campaign which the enemy. has
waged in recent weeks, remarked
Isardonically that yesterday bombs
were substituted for pamphlets.
In addition 10 % women ano
children killed. - women and nine
children were wounded in tho
h m bling OF CabCaben on the
southeastern shore of Bataan Pen
Ursula.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
IN THE NEWS

Continued from Page One)
but an English government
in its absolute incapacity 10
see beyond the chalk cliffs of
Albion.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17
Bomb Bdtddn
Town.; Women,
Children Killed
Jap Fliers Increase
Activity; Hint Planes
Freed From Mslsys
nv JOSEPH 4. BORS
Irt1 Ssws service stan CorrespoHde"t

WASHINGTON. Feb 17.-With
enemy activity ominouSly incrcaS-
inc. Gen. Douglas Macarthur to-
DAY reported 10 tho war depart
mcnt that tho Japanese had at
tackled dcfcnSleSs Philippine
refugee village, killing Is women
and five children and woundng p
others.
The casualties were all FilipinoS.
A war department spokesman said
that apparently no Americans were
in the village.
The raid occurred on the village
Of Cabcaben and was conducted
hv Japanese bomberS. II came As
enemy aircraft and heavy bat
tcricS set the tempo for what was
believed 10 be the curtain-raiSer
for an about assault against Cen
eral Macarthur and his Philippine
defenders
Even as Macarthur reported
that the enemy was bringing up
ARTILLERY rcinfOrCcmcntS. h aN y
enemy batteries on the CaNlte
shore opened up again on Amer
can-held harhor Notifications but
damage and casualties were said
n he small.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-17

Gen. Hugh =. Joh SON,
America Fighting Thinker"
Writes Daily for the Times.