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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
BONES AND TUBES

IceboXeS and radio tubes shared
news along the industrial front.
More than half million radio
tubes. previously consigned for
export. have been released by
WPB's radio and radar division
for civilian consumption. Manu-
facturers were given permission
10 make 100000 domestic ice
refrigerators during the fourth
quarter, but actual production viii
depend on market conditions,
determined by real demand
Still more sole leather will be
made available for repair pur-
poses.
Some photofIash and photo
flood incandeScent lamps for civil
ians have been freed from restric-
tons.
On the other hand, WPB has
frightened RESTRICTIONS on certain
truck replacement parts To ale
Vlate a serious shortage 10 protect
vita motorized transportation.
Fiber shipping containers remain
critical. ID per cent below total
needs Supply Of new containers
has been restricted 10 the most
pressing uses. Therell be no more
bottle and can carry outs, counter
boxes, display shippers, laundry
boxes and retail gift boxes. Fresh
vegetables glass, leather products
and clothing can no longer be
packed in such containers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
DRUM NEEDS Up

Estimated needs Of army and
navy for drum stock for bhtZ cans
for 1914 are 800 900 tons a great
increase over 1913 tonnage a fur
Their heavy burden on sheet mills.
THAT some large industrial
plants engaged in war production.
affected by program changes and
other factors. arc seeking 10
reduce inventories. including num-
orous steel products. is apparent
from offering OF surplus stock %
he sold al ceiling prices under
current regulations A. least two,
one Of which has plants through
out the East, have circularilcd
the warehouse trade. Some aSuh-
stantial tonnageS. are included
The lists include tubing, sheets,
Cold-drsWn bars, strip spring
steel. magnet wire and sac 52l0O
grade bars tnc latter used by Tho
ball bearing industry. RcdiStrihu-
tinH Of tool steel and cutting tools
IS also uDdcr way.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Saginaw Area
On New Time

SAGINAW. oct IS Residents
OF Saginaw Valley had more day
light than usual when they arose
this morning after tho clocks had
been turned back an hour 10 con-
trail wartime. Bay City and Mid
land iolncd N the time change
The change from Eastern war
time was adopted until March 10
mainly 10 aid school children and
against protests Of industry both
here and IN Bay City.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Capital Needs Careful Husbandins in View Of Debt

summing up Mr. Strickland concluded in finance:
credit analysis might well readcapta ade
needing outstanding
public earning record spoy financial
fundamentally sound
danger Prospects-With better
agement--eXcellent.
a, solvent wellestabshed business. Its
growth remarkable political
shOrtSighted financial policies
eXpedipnt makehif With
years vitality oppor
with the Of and
business
O b preserved"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
intercepted Aerid|s
Beat ST. Mary S

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. %
CDPl CapitaliIing on two inter-
cepted passes. the Alameda Coast
Guard eleven defeated ST Mays.
Il 20 7. before 10000 fans here
yesterday
The NaunIed Gael passing at
tack was good for one touchdown.
but the rest Of the time II failed
10 click
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Need Another Garvin

If there is anything in study
ing past events and their i'm
port, Washington should go
back TO the dye situation as it
existed before World War I, the
monopoly of Germany, and as it
is now. The dye industry in this
country was given impetus by
necessity, as rubber was in this
war
After World War I. the same
problem came up. What was to
be done with the infant dye
industry in tire United States.
so laboriously and painfully
brought into being. The same
debate ragged then as will rage
over crude and synthetic.
II was only the courage and
tenacity of Pat Garvin which
saved our budding dye industry
from being made an interna-
tional and political sacrifice,
Scientists today s n u d d r TO
think what would have hap
pened in this war If Germany
had been handed back the dye
monopoly.
Perhaps some one will rise up
10 save the synthetic rubber
industry as Pat Garvin did the
dye industry 1t is just getting
into stride. BY the first of the
year we should see the results
Of the billions invested and the
sweat and blood which the
chemists have poured in.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Market
Moves
Higher

NEW YORK. oct rs ms 49,
Stocks oponed higher and mod
o,,,,I,. - -.
az $50,
a DOCK oil l.tUp western Inion
az 43, up - point 10 new high
for the wear. was the principal
fo,t,ro ia Tho co,,,,,,,,ca,ions
" '', W.
III lhe man ORDERS sears roe
buck showed gam Of - while
Montgomery Ward was OF =
from SATURDAYS cIosing bio Stool
ro., - r.,,,,al,..,, &c =.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Propose Tax Law
Change for Carriers

ST NOUS, OCT 1S-ConcrcSs
was asked IN a resolution adopted
by tho National Associations of
Shippers Advisory boards 10 ann
end revenue laws 10 allow rail-
roads 10 set up reserves for post
war restoration Of their plants
and equipment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
M. S. Rukeyser
Improved National
bookkeeping Needed

business executives picked for administrative capacity
deooges The national problems OF post
reconstruction likely he great that during the
period public similar critera selecting elective
governmental officials.
Corporate officials Judged by the Unconditional verdict Of
account Development o ma
tona social bookkeeping summarizing the total activities OF
making exchanging goods would pro-
public with yardStck the competence OF
public a intellectual tool would provide OBJ
comparing the Of politicians with their
performance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
DETROIT STEADY

steel production last week
passed FUN rated capacity hy a
rise ~ ] POINT 20 l00Iz pcr cont
Pittsburgh advanced point TO
l0l per cent and Chicago . points
70 lOlfq per cent. New England
was up ; points 10 % Detroit up
T 70 81. Birmingham up ; 20 100
and Buffalo ~ points higher 10
% Cleveland dropped = points 20
92ia per cent Wheeling was down
{ points 20 100 and 81 Louis 2ig
points 10 aOi2. Rates We're nm
changed ~ Cincinnati, 81 InungS-
town Of. eastern Pennsyl-
Nanla. IS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Governmental Statistics Partly Interrupted

governmental statistics
partly interrupted Some Of the statistical regularly pre-
released by the department Of being
withheld whole IN part the ground that they might dis
close information of military value enemy.
victory the been improved
tona and international bookkeeping VIII be guide
sound policy Such data viii Of the prevailing
For when high sounding appeals for
substituting other peoples the credits
double ENTRY bookkeeping
s.rh ecnnmos MIl become self evident.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
ECONOMIC COLLAPSE

II may well he. therefore.
that fears Of a terrific economic
collapse appalling unemploy-
ment will he proved unluStlfied
at least for several years,
America * better situated
than any other industrial ma
ton 10 come 10 The rescue Of
countries bled white by the raw
ages Of war.
Assuming that war events
VIII continue favorable, that the
hemmlng-in OF Germany and
Japan VIII proceed as officially
predicted. optimism rather than
peSSlmiSm should evolve.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Profitable Venture

Ever since the plant opened
In April. its production has been
ahead of schedule, il is reported
and although il was not eX-
pected 10 show a profit until
1914, il moved into the profit
column in August
AS 10 abSenteelSm, with both
excused and unexcuSed absences
included in this category, the
record is averaging under 3
per cent.
Partially responsible FOR an
excellent teamwork record are
the employees choral society, an
activities committee, suggestion
box, and labor management
Acommittee.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Canada Car Loadings
Decrease in Week

OTTAWA. oct hS-LoadinsS
of Canadian railroads during the
week ended oct Q totalcd 73.472
cars. against 7l162 IN the proV-
Gus week and 1882 for the like
week last year, according to Do
minion Bureau of Statistics.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Fire Hits Apartment House

LANSING. oct 1s-F'ire Of I'M
determined origin caused $1,000
loss 10 the Roy D9an Apartments.
$500 s. Cedar yesterday. Firemen
said occupants escaped uninjured.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
MORE NON-FERROUS

OF especial significance was the
general easing IN the field of
ferro-alloys and many non-ferrous
metals as reflected in the new
materials substitute ion and supply
list In addition, three grades Of
synthetic rubber were moved into
the group Of materials considered
TO be sufficient 10 meet war and
essential civilian needs.
There was considerable activity
i'm the critical field of lumber and
paper. Recent reports from domeS-
tic pulp and paper mills indicate
more than a seasonal production
increase. but still below the fig
ureS of the last two years.
ON the other hand the COM
binod pulp and paper committee
warned that the expected deficit
in pulpwood would be overcome
only by immediate steps to in
crease the manpoWer in the
woods
Recent arrival from England is
SIR Nigel Campbell, head of the
nominations section of the Brit
iSh Ministry OF Production. He
came 10 Washington 10 study the
workings of WIPES Combined
Production and Resources Board.
James Jackson, Midwest
Abrasive Company. of Detroit. has
been named 90 The coated abrasive
induStry'S advisory committee.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
TITTSBI RGH

goo steady steers s1ol go choice SI6
U ff go. mcium q. looI 81 is corn.
mon 20 medium 81 81 hrfr-s Eeot 'o
choice SI1 SOFA medium to 5000. so
~ 50 common tu medium 81 11 IN
4uof ST 10 n goo Gamers ard DI'fcf. -
1I j0- bulls. E0rd 90 choice Slc f3.
common ta ucG.am. S. So b.. Era-e
steers SfOl a.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Applies Bookkeeping Approach TO Public Affairs

thus applying the bookkeeping approach public affairs,
Mr. SckantS proceeding along lines which Edward Keller
director Of the bureau Of business research of Noe Dame Uni
veTSity, has pioneered
Certainly days Of emotional excitement baly
hoo and propaganda the need for national bookkeeping greater
than
The Of bookkeeping lies obiectyty and
freedom from the faint of prejudice and emouonalsm.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Banker Contends w. S. A. Good Credit Risk

These thoughts mind I appraised the views OF
Of the Trust of Georgia
capable OF handling 100000
100000 federal debt
Looking u. A. though single bust
the fundamentals,
country good credit risk but sorely need
of improved management.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Stock Market
Speculation
Continues Quiet
BY y. c. FORBES

Are stocks selling on a nor
NAL or an abnormal level? Have
they been Debated or inflated?
The past IS accepted as the
only possible guide to the future.
An impartial historical analysis
reveals that the majority Of
stocks leaving war babies
out OF consideration have not
run wild. that they are on "A
sane basis, that, despite terrific
taxation. many corporations
promise 10 be able to maintain
reasonable dividends.
This writer agrees.
One OF America most thor
ough flnancial-eCOnomiC ana
LISTS. banker Leonard =. Ayres
Of Cleveland, has unearthed
these basic facts:
prices of common stocks are
not now either notably high or
especially low. They are close
10 their average level for the
past ~ years.
BARGAIN YEAR
Last year was the fourth Of
the four bargain years of the
4i-year period. The average
yield Of all the dividend paying
common stocks i'm 1912 was S.26
per cent. The average yield for
the first nine months of 1943 Is
5.7S per cent. The average for
the - years II 5.9t per cent.
This Is neither "A bargain period.
nor one of high stock prices.
Corporation profits before
taxes will he about tWO-and-
one-half times a. large this year
as they were I'm the boom year
Of 1929. Profits after taxes are
very different. They will be
smaller this year than they
were in 1929. In 1917 and 1918
the corporations contributed TO
war costs some 80 per cent Of
their profits, hut In 1912 and
1913 their contribution will he
65 per cent of their profits, and
more than that in 1884,"
Despite current savings OF
unprecedented billions, despite
expansion Of bank deposits, de-
spite ballcOning Of currency
in-circulatlon TO approximately
$40. 600. DOC, 900. stock market
speculation has continued extra
ordinarily quiet. In wall street
parlance. "the public are not
in the market Very different
from 192S-29 Many millions Of
workers and families whose in
come has reached unparalleled
heights have not been sucked
into gambling.
Surplus in com . is going
largely into war bonds, savings
banks. InStalment debts are
being liquidated War condi-
tons are restricting home-buy-
ing the purchase Of many dur
able goods, the acquisition Of
automobiles. other things
We are experiencing an era Of
accumulation.
Looking ahead. this is all 10
the good
Inevitably peace will bring
widespread dislocation OF en-
ployment. even If only tempo
rarily Peace will open new
avenues Ok expenditures. Tn
questionablyl there viii he a
rush 10 satisfy pent-up war de-
uandS. Moreover, devastated
foreign Countries niillll call Upon
the tinited States very heavily
toN rehabilitate them. 70 supply
them with construction and
other materials. 70 furnish food
and other immediate necessi-
ties, 10 extend credit.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18

,Ipua poPrr.~D rr>,

tLrHA PORTLAND CEMENT
II months ended sept 30.
Net profit s2ps asa 81 2ss osa
share earnings soc 81 o3
FLORIDA FAST COAST RwY.
Aux net income $685. ,4as S4aas lt
months net income s5,l2i $50 81 372 s7s
y. Y. o>T,RIo WESTERN RwY.
Aug rst loss SIS oi7 sas 2se
SIPERHE,TER 60.
Nine months ended Sept 50.
Net profit u.2s3.esi s792 $50
GiDDINCS LEWIS MACHINE TOOL
Six months ended June 30.
S sssr srs sslulns. 's's 8 I. 'i os g
KANSAS CRY sou rHrRN RAILWAY
months ended Aug 81
Ne, income 2it So 81 t AS s7a
Common share earnings g 20 "a
AsE net income $3.50 935 S30s a3l
SE,GR,vE CORR.
Nine months ended Sept 30
Net pfcG So 355 Ss4iss
snare earnings S23 20 s22 a
NckFS~ON A RORRINs
quarter ended Sept so.
1913 1872
cons nff pfnf' 81 2s6. ft3 Ssel 3s7
commof share esrnlnEs zoe 4ss
CINTEAL ~ DSON CAS- A ELECTRIC
Quartet and ~ months, ended sept go.
Sept quarter gross x11-t 1f7 81 2s2 n27
Ne' INCOME $3.50 74f S715 eos
~ months gross g gss lsf 50 2fQ l4t
Set ire me- g. ST. s01 Si.sss ssi
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18

NI1FIFf orTFI t0NT ~.
1913 1912
cons nsf rr0f' 81 2s6. tt3 Ssal 3s7
commof. share earnInEs zoe 4ss
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
KANSAS CRY sot rHrRN RAILWAY
SE,GR,NE corr.

Nine months ended Sept 30
1873 1912
Net rfcft $50 1858 Xs4 iga
Snare earnings S23 20 s22i4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18

ALrHA PORTLAND CEMENT
II months ended sept. 30
1913 1912
Net profit S2es asa 81. gas 0ep
Share earnings soc 50 03
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-04
SINGLE MEN POOL
 DRY SAYS M'NUTT
Drafting of Fathers Being Delayed as Long as Pos.
 sible Throughout U. 5.

Washington. March {. -- (Up)-'A War Manpower Commission Chair man Paul V. MeNutt said today that everything possible was being done to delay as long as practicable the drafting of fathers and that the order prohibiting the drafting of pre.Pearl Harhor family men stiA was in effect,
 The prohibition against the draft. Ing of fathers until authorization is given local draft boards by Nation- al seleetive Service headquarters affects only those having wives ald children, TO children only, With whom they maintained q bona fide home and acquired dependency be- fore Dec Q, l04i.
 "The only men with children who are being selected for induction ct tho present time are those In whose cases the dependency was acquired after Dec, Q, i04i. or At q time when selection was imminent" McNuW said in Q statement.
 Meantime, it was apparent that the bar against taking fathers would be completely lowered shortly and that by summer the drafting of those now protected by tho national or~ der would be underway. McNutt re. poatedly has said that the pool oi single men was dry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-04
BRITISH DESTROY
 SEVEN AXIS SHIPS
Nine Others Damaged in Mediterranean Attack
 Against Supply Lines

London, March 4.--(UP) --Tht admiralty announced today that British submarines operating in the Mediterranean have destroyed seven Axis supply ships and damaged nine more vessels.
 Tn addition to tho new blows against the Axis supply lines tC Tunisia n submarine Of the Medi- terranean fleet surfaced In the Gull of Genoa near the Italian coast opened fire on shipbuilding yard and secored hits with high explosive shells on two vessels on tho stocks
 Another working close inshore, shelled an Italian train on 0 bridge, the admiralty communiquo said, without reporting on the results.
 The destroyed Axis vessels were a large supply ship, ono of medium size, two small ships, Q iiinesweepef and two tugs.
 Among the nine damaged vessels were . large tanker and 0 large sup- ply ship.
 A submarine operating off the Italian RivrlerN scored two torpedo hits on large supply ship which later ran ashore and was listed as total loss.
 Tn the same area Q big tanker eS. corted by an armed yacht was iia- tercepted and torpedoed, bit "coun. ter measures by the enemy made !t Impossible to observe the full results of this attack" The same submar. Inc sank two tugs by gunfire.
 off southern Italy q submarine torpedoed and sank small supply ship lowed by tug, the admiralty reported.
 During gun action another of his majesty's submarines was engaged py Italian shore batteries, but with out effect" the communique con. tinued. "The submarine scored many hits on the target. Later the submarine engaged a minesweeper smelling her until she sank. She also scored hits on small navy auxiliary vessel.
 In the same area, a submarine scored q torpedo hits on large supply ship in Q convoy escorted by two destroyerA.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-04
DROWDER FLAYS
 CLARE B. LUCE
Communist Leader Claims Congress Helping Divide
 Soviet and Allies

New Haven, Conn.,, March A.. (UP)-Earl Browder, leader of the Communist party accused Congress, the state department and the war department last night of activities that were splitting Russia from the other United Nations.
 Speaking before the Yale Political Union, he said that Congress had handed Adolf Hitler "a major diplo- matic victory" when 1t extended the life of Rep. Martin Dies committee Investigating un-American activi- ties.
 It was mo isolated incident Browder said, charging that the war effort had been jeopardized by lack of confidence in President Roose- velt's attitude toward Russia and widespread fear of a Soviet victory. He said Rep. Glare Booth Luce, R., Conn.,, and others who think the Atlantic charter is '"glObaloney" and that the United States should emerge from the war "as the big boss" of @ "super imperialism" were helping to divide the Soviet and it's Allies.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-04
NO U. s. BOMBERS
 LOST IN ATTACK
Five Enemy Bases in Solo. mons Blasted; Results
 Not Observed

Washington, March 1. = (Up)- American bombers, apparently back ing up Gen. Douglas MacArthur's attacks on the Japanese convoy, struck ct five enemy bases in the Solomons on Wednesday (island tlme) without the loss of any U. s. aircraft, the Navy announced today.
 Liberator heavy bornbers attacked Kahili on the southeast coast of Buugainville, Buin and Ballale in the same general area, and Vila on Kolombangara. Fighter escorted Dauntless dive bomhers made the e2nd American air attack on Nun. dc. New Georgia Island. and started e fire.
 Text of Navy cOmmuniqus No. zoe:
 ssouth Pacific Gall dates east iOn- gitude):
 q. On March 8:
 '(a) Liherator heavy bornbera (ConSolldated PB4Yl dropped bombs in the Japanese.held areas at Ka. hIIi, Buin, Ballale and Vila ill the northwestern eoloEnons. Results were not observed. Ail Q. s. planes returned.
 a(B) Dauntless dive bonberf (pouglas) with Wildcat escort (GrumInan FAF) attacked enemy positions and started fire at Mun- da, on New Georgia Island. All U. 8 planes returned"
 All of the piaces attacked are eneuiy air bases, and the ,boEnbingl evidently were designed Co prevent fheir tIss in support gf the big Jap. anese convoy while flyers andel 1faN ArthHr'E conllHAauA were hlaets As thg snepsy necl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-04

Germany, an lmportant trhHb-stAaP. ment point for the great industrial Ruhr Valley.
 The other was Rotterdam In oc- cupied Holland, an important polnt In the German supply system De- cause 1t Is Q haven for coastal ship- ping.
 one formation of fortresses flew through bad weather to HamIn scored direct hits on targets in the marshaling yards, and shot down IA German plans on the homeWaro journey.
 The other also found dirty weathei in the flight to Rotterdam, but plunged through it to drive home the attack with bomb hits In the target area.
 "in todays attacks on targets in Germany and Holland, overcoming adverse weather conditions, one for. nation penetrated to the important railway marshaling yards and junc' ton at Hamm, Germany" an on" nouncement said.
 "No enemy opposition to this at' tuck WIS euCOuHteGCQ ub viAV sWAbyp and the results were good With dl- rect hits on the yards observed"
 A strong force of German planes tackled the fortresses on the way back from Hamm and . running battle was fought,
 "Informatlon available indicated IA enemy aircraft wsre destroyed ' tho communlquo said.
 It devoted this paragraph to the attack on Rotterdam:
 Another force of flying fortress0s attacked the shipyards at Rotter- dam under difficult weather cundi- tlons, but hits were seen In the tas- get area"
 The Berlin radio reported that . weak" formation of United states bombers attempted" to atttack western Germany territory, but was turned back by the dsfenses. How. eVer bombs dropped "at random caused some casualties, the bFoadr cast sad, claiming that seven ralde CTS were shot down.