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Raj batiers
in
Night Attack
Transport Toreets
in Holland. Belgium
Also ore Bombed

LONDON, June IL (4') -
Heavily battered Cologne and
other detectives in the Rhine
land were the RATS targets last
night as the current aerial Of
fensive against Germany con-
tinucd.
AT the same time, the air min
istry announced. Raj fighters
attacked transport and other
targets in Holland and Belgium
Fourteen bombers and one
fighter were declared to be
missing from the nights opera
tons.
LAST RAID MONDAY
The last previous heavy raid
on Germany was Monday night
when the coal center of Ober-
hlusen, three miles west of Es-
sen, and other puhr targets were
hit.
Rhineland targets were bomb
cd Sunday night, but the objec-
tlvcS were not specified. The
heavy bombers stayed home
Tuesday night while operations
were carried out against targets
from northern France to Den
mark.
l.. night ~as lie ll6th on
Cologne and the first heavy
night attack on the city since
February rs.
The offensive continued today
as Raj fighters shuttled back
and forth across the channel TO
attack German-occupied terri
tory, and it was authoritatively
stated that they had destroyed
six enemy fighters in these OPP
crationS at the cost of one Raj
fighter plane
Two RAE typhoonS. striking
at Germany's precious stock of
locomotives, damaged at least
nine in the Douai and Bethune
areas of northern France yester-
day, beating off four Focke-
Wulf 1905 and flying through
intensive anti-aircraft barrages
to make their getaway.
Ever since the offensi c
against Hitler'S transportation
has been stcppcd-up, trains have
been outfittcd with stronger
flax protection.
600 ACRES DESTROYED
In the February attack it was
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BY JAMES MARROW
and GEORGE ZIELKE

WASHINGTON, June l7-(P)
Our friend Joe is worried -
again.
He put il this way:
The income tax will take 20
per cent of my pay. Secretary
Morgenthau wants 25 per cent
for war bonds. now they want TO
take 6 per cent for social secur-
ity. prices seem to be going up.
Where am l gonna wind up"
Well. we pointed out that the
pay roll deduction for income
tax isn't going TO be 20 per cent
of all Joc's earnings - it's 20
per cent of the amount above
his exemptions (Joe is married,
has two children, earns SIS a
week..
We told Joe. too. that Secre-
tary Morgenthau acknowledges
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Army Romance
Wins Break
on War Wound

BATTLE CREEK, Mich, June
II - l4', - A romance that an
Army Medical Corps captain and
his wife - lieutenant in the
Army Nurse Corps - have kept
alive by long distanc telephone
and short-Wavc radio for two
long. lonesome years of war Is
seeing better days.
To Capt Howard II Angel
of Saginaw veteran of the Phil
ippines campaign and holder OF
the silver star and purple heart
awards, the biggest thrill in
months came Wednesday night
when Il saw her for the first
time since went away
He was speaking Of First Lieu
tenant Thclma Hoff Angel
whom he married four years ago
and who, Stree his departure for
foreign duty. Joined the nurse
corps Ito give whatever assist
ancc | can
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Army Pilots
Feared Lost
Two SeIfridee
Officers Crosh

Two Selfridge Field officers
were thought to be drowned to-
day, according to post authori-
ties, following crash of their
plane yesterday nc ming at Os-
coda, where they were on de-
tached duty.
The crash, cause of which is
unknown, occurred d ring a
regular local routine flight out
of the sub-base, and the bodies
have not been found. The Off
GERS, both Negroes. are End
Lieut.. Nathaniel Milton Hill, "a,
and End Lieut.. Luther l..
Blakeney, both Of the 332nd
Fighter Group.
Both officers came to Self
ridge Field March % of this
year. Lieut.. Hill, a 1912 grad
uate of Hampton Institute in
Virginia, was graduated from
Tuskegee Army Flying School
in October, 1912. He is usrvived
by his wife and parents Of Wash
ington, d. c.
Lieut.. Blakency was gradu-
atcd from the Army Mctcorology
school in November. 1912. and
the Tuskegec Army school last
March. He is also a graduate Of
South Carolina State College.
He leaves his widow, in Sanford,
Fla. His 25th birthday will be
Sunday.
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there are some people who
simply can't put 25 per cent into
war bonds.
And that Congress hasn't
shown any inclination to raise
the social security TO or 6 per
cent as some governmental lead
ers have urged. However, the
present deduction of per cent
will 60 up to 2 per cent next
year unless Congress postpones
the increase again.
LIST DEDUCTIONS
We sat down with Joe and
listed his weekly deductions as
they'll be under the new income
tax collection plan:
Income tax-S3 80.
10 per cent for war bonds
$3.50.
Company pension plan-Sl 65.
Life insurance GROUP plan)
81.
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200 in Riot
al Eastwood
10 Of II Youths
PIeod Innocent

Ten of II youths arrested in
free for all fight involving at
least 200 whites and blacks at
Eastwood Park pleaded inno-
cent to disorderly charges late
Wednesday before Justice Frank
+. Jeanette who set trial for
June "a at 10 a. m.
Wallace Poole, 10, 2l8O4 Pr
per. Van Dyke. pleaded guilty.
He failed to furnish $50 bond
and was jailed to await sem
fencing. also Sc. for June "a at
10 a. m.
East Detroit police said they
received their first intimation
of trouble at $3.50 p. m, Tues
day. and less than an hour later
sent out a hurry up call to state
police and law enforcement
headquarters in every COM
munity in the South Macomb
area, as well as Mount Glenn
ems.
The fighting. which started
ound a boxing machine, Po-'
lice Chief Lyman Ecki' lrdt said,
rapidly developed into free
for-all, with more than 200
young people, including high
school students and servic. men.
ordering Negroes tC leave the
amusement park, after few
minor quarrels.
AT the height of the rioting,
more than 30 law enforcement
oficers, with tear-gas guns and
police clubs were working to
bring the crowd under control.
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Chaplin and Fourth Bride
Honeymoon in Seclusion
Joon Berry Hos Mysteries
on Hearing News Of Wedding

SANTA BARBARA, Calf,
June ia Charles Spencer
Chaplin and his fourth youthful
bride. Coma 0 Nell. married
vest crhaN in perfunctory
three minute ceremony that was
made noteworthy principally by
their efforts TO eludc the public
eye, had apparently achieved
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Detroit
Ordinance
Opposed
BY JOHN NAJDUCK

The prospect of a counter tax
TO offset the proposed Detroit
ordinance 10 impose a one per
cent on all residents and non
residents working in the Detroit
area loomed today as the Ma
comb County Board Of Supervis-
orS referred the measure back To
the Industrial and Public Rela-
tons Committee.
According 10 Harold Lindsey,
Mount Clemens. a Macomb
County payroll tax would not
only help the county to lower
It's real estate taxes as Detroit
has done but would help in its
own postwar planning.
SAME PRIVILEGES
Lindsey further claimed that
20 per cent Of the people work.
ing in the factories are from De-
troit but enjoy the same privi-
legeS as the local taxpayers.
Other communities, too, are
going to use the measures it was
revealed by Steve Henderson.
representative of East Detroit.
The city of Ferndale and Royal
Oak had already signified their
intentions.
Frank Biehl, OF Erin town.
ship, declared that the threat of
the counter tax would arouse
the people OF Detroit TO kill the
bill, thus ending the contro-
versy.
Earlier Prosecuting Attorney
Wilbur F. Held, said that Moth
ing much could be done until it
became an ordinance. He
doubted if the people would
pass 1t.
HARPER EXPLAINS
Before the question was
thrown open for discussion, Will
liam Harper. Macomb County
Drain Commissioner, who was
originally responsible for bring
ing the matter TO the attention
of Macomb County. was asked
10 explain the proposed ordin-
ance.
Harper claimed that one per
cent of the average $50 earned
would amount to $40 year.
This he claimed is more than
the county is now receiving
from its taxpayers for operation.
The meeting this morning was
a special one called at the re-
See TAX-Page ,
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City Approves
Band Concerts

Mount Clemens citizens will
again have the pleasure Of hear
ing a series of concerts by the
high school band this summer.
Six concerts will be given
this year although definite plans
as to where and when they will
be given are not yet available.
according to Samuel Y. Barba-
koff, high school band direc-
tor.
The city commissioners voted
last night to pay the band $500
for the series OF concerts.
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Social sccurIty-55 cents
Hospitallation GROUP plan
SO cents
Total Deductions S13.
Thatll lcasc Joe with So
week.
But if ! put % per cent into
war bonds. that would be Sl3 -
or SO p more" Joe sighed
Then I'd have S2l25 taken
out Of my pay Thatd leave me
only S3375 And how much II
that buy
And if they boost the social
security to D per cent, that'd be
another s. rs off the check
leaving me SCI
And besides, they're talking
about a sales tax and higher in
come taxes
COST OF LIVING
So we got out the latest avail
able figures on cost Of living
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Shot

LONDON, June IL - (P) -
The YugOslav government in
exile reported today that PashkO
Katilerla. one of the leaders of
the CrOat Peasant party in Dali
malta. had been shot as a hos
tage following the assassina-
ton of the Italian vice project,
Giovanni SavO, by patriots last
March.
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Huge Profits

WASHINGTON. June II a.
tPl "A Michigan shipbuilder
told the House Naval committee
today that his firm, building
small vessels for the Navy, had
realized in 1912 a S734,756 pro-
fit, after payment of taxes, on a
capital investment Of approx
matcIy 100000.
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! he TOW OF TOndlng CrOtt 70
newly conquered Pontellero,
os we'll os the frequent move
ment Of Allied conveys cost
ward through the Mediterron-
con from OibroItor, wos re-
porteo.in q, pc.ch : ON an y
identified itolion bose, the
Itollon radio sold.
German and Italian planes
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New SIaV Order

LONDON, June II -tU.P) -
Premier SlObOdan YOvanVyitch
of the JugOslav ex e government
has resigned and Kin"~Petcr !"
forming a new government, the
youthful refugee monarch told
the United Press today.
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STOCKHOLM, June II Up
- Prime Minister Per AIbin
Hanson told Parliament today
that instructions for resistance
to the last" in the event of an at
tack on Sweden had been sent
10 all Sweden civilian authOri-
ties.
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Six More OuStcd

LONDON, June 17-tP)-The
Rome radio, in a broadcast re-
corded by the Associated Press,
reported today that Premier
MussOlini had Ousted six more
Fascist national councillors in a
continuing shakeup of the party
leadership.
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.arScS Move
n rom Africa
Peace Demonstrations
Break Out in Italy
By DOUGAlD WERNER

nlted Press staff tOrreSpOndent)
LONDON, June " -(UP)-Rodo Rome sold
today that invasion borses we're moving in steady
streom from Afrieo PonteIIeo only so miles south
Of Sicily ond estimated thot the allies hove
ed 5000 planes ond thon 100000 troops
ground the southern rim Of the Mediterranean for
ossouIt on Europe.
"A London broadcast quoted reliable reports
from Berne" that peoee demonstrations have broken
out in southern Itoy. oreody under heovy oed GER
ol bombo rdment.
ALLIED headquarters in North Afreo announced todoy
thot oero oetvty Of the northwest Afeon Air Forces hos
dwnded TO potrong ond reconnaissance yesterday follow
ing Tuesdays big ossou Seon ordromes which Is
enemy pIones destroyed in oerioI eombot)
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Arrives i'm Africa

LONDON. June 17-(P)-The
AIgiers radio reported today
that Vice Admiral William A.
GIassford had arrived in Dakar
10 take up post as President
ROosevelts personal representa-
tive in French West Africa.
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Plane LOSSES

WASHINGTON, June 17-(A9
Secretary of War StimsOn dis
closed today that 85, possibly
1O5, German fighter planes were
destroyed by American and
British fIiers raiding Wilhelm
shaven and Cuxhav, last Fri
day.
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TONIGHT'S PROGRAM

High school auditorium, eight
o'clock.
Pomp and Circumstance, Ell
gar-High Schooi band: Invoca-
ton - Rev. George Merifield,
Grace Episcopal Church; Coin
Home, Dvorak. Climbin' up the
Mountain (spirituaD; American
Prayer, Rose: The Star Spangr-
ed Banner-A Cappella Choir,
Mrs. Delmer {. Wright. Direc-
tor: THE Great Essential Rev.
Robert d. Richar is, East De-
troit; Present; ion of Glass of
1943-Principal Monte McFar-
lane; Granting of Dip )mas--L.
Wade Fast, Superintendent of
S h 90 s: Bcnediction - Rev.
George Merifeld; The Lord
Bless You and Keer You. Lut-
kin - A Cappella Choir; Semp-
er Fidclis, Sousa-High School
band.
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NEW DELHI, India, June II
- (P) - Wellington bOmbers of
the Raj lashed back last night
with another attack on Buthe-
daung in western Burma, the
British announced today.
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Turkey Breaks Relations
with Nchy Government
AIgiers Radio Reports
Rupture in Relations

the Turkish coast 40 miles
northeast of Athens.
The Turkish consul at Salon
ika was reported already re-
called. This broadcast also was
without confirmation from other
quarters.
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A subsequent broadcast from
Algiers, recorded by Reuters,
said Germany had asked Turkey
to recall her consul in Mytilene,
capital of the Greek Island of
Mytilene in the Aegean sea off
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MILLION TROOPS, 5000 PLANES
MASS FOR INVASION OF EUROPE
late X X X
bulletins


MADRID, June II - (A'l -
A dispatch from La Linca today
said rs allied ships, including
battleship. two aircraft car
riers and 10 destrOyers, were
concentrated in the harbOr at
Gibraltar.
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ALLIED HEADQUARTERS,
Australia, Junes l7-UP)-Lib-
orators dropped Is tons Of
bombs on Kendari airdrOme in
the Cclcbcs. touching off explO-
siOns among parked aircraft, a
cOmmunique announced today.
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WASHINGTON. June Il -

WASHINGTON. June Il -
(A'l Thirty-twO Japanese
bOmbers and As Zero fighters
were shot down over Gu-.al-
canal Wednesday. the Navy re-
ported today, and the loss of
six American planes represent
ed perhaps the best compare
tive score of the war.
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BERN, Switzerland, June
IL (A') Ambassador Behij
Of Turkey has been recalled
to Ankara from Vichy in pro-
test against recent severe ges-
tapO restrictions upon his en-
bassy, Turkish diplomatic
source said today.
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Graduation
Sci for Tonight
146 Seniors Await
Commencement

One hundred forty six Mount
Clemens High school graduates
will receive diplomas at I h c
72nd commencement exercises
tonight at o'clock in the audi
forum. A large crowd is eX-
pected TO be present. and the
Rev. Robert ID. Richards of East
Detroit will be the main speak
cr.
The group held Glass Night
exercises before crowd of
more than 500 friends and rel
atives on Tuesday evening.
Highlight of the evening was
h e valedictory, delivered by
Margot Breitmeyer. who looked
ahead to the postwar period,
in urging tolerance and under
standing.
Grace Nicmans salutatory
opened the program, which also
included the presidents address
by Robert GasoW, class history,
prophecy, will. and musical
selections by the band and sem
Tor ensemble. Patricia Engel
was soloist.
Presentation of the class me-
mortal, check to cover the cost
of a new candy counter for the
information center TO be set up
in the school hall next year was
made by Pauline Pringnitz with
acceptance by Robert White.
Richard Donaldson Appraisal"
Of the class was one of the
popular features of the prog
ram.
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ALLIED HEADQUARTERS

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS,
North Africa, June IL - W.P) -
Allied aerial activity dwindled
to patrOlling and reconnaissance
yesterday following shattering
assault on Sicilian airdrOmes on
Tuesday. comm. unique an
nOunCcd today.
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today the Secluslon they dcSir-
cd
Their immediate whereabouts
and their honeymoon plans re-
manned undisclosed.
Meanwhile, IN Hollywood,
physicians and special guards
attended 23-ycar- old Joan Bcr-
ry. who received word OF the
marriage with Mysteries. her at
torneyS SAID Miss Berry. am
bilious for a film career, was
once under contract 10 Chaplin,
and her mother. Mrs. Gertrude
+ Berry of New York, has
charged in civil suit that
Chaplin is the father Of Joan 5
expected child.
CONE SEPARATELY
The 54-year-old film comic
and Miss NELL, 10. daughter
of playwright Eugene O'Neill,
appeared separately al the
courthouse here early yesterday
morning to fill out the form ne
ccSSary for a marriage license.
An hour later they were we'd
by Justice of the Peace Clinton
=. Moore at his home I'm nearby
Carpenteria. without fuss. fea-
theirs or fol-dc roll. as the
Judge expressed it.
Harry Crockcr. newspaper
columnlSt and friend of Chaplin
by whose arrangement the Ii
cense was issued 20 minutes be
fore the marriage bureaus 9 a.
m opening hour. and Miss Cath
crime Hunter, the comcdian-pro-
duccrS press representative,
witnessed the ceremony.
CHAPLIN NERVOUS
Chaplin was SO fldgety when
he visited the courthouse. said
Deputy County Clerk Ira Alt
See CHAPLIN-Page ?
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
UNITED PRESS

Importiol Coveroge
Of All loeol News
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NVIIIt td NJ
COST OF LIVING

So we got out the latest avail
able figures on cost Of living
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-07-10

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TO make PRICE CONTROL
WORK, Do THESE THINGS

i. Buy only at stores where CELL
ing prices are posted.
2. Refuse to pay more than the
ceiling price for things you buy.
8. Watch price trends closely.
Shop around for the best prices.
Ceiling prices for the same things
differ from store to store.
4. Buy canned goods and meat by
quality labels. Otherwise, you may
suffer from hidden price rises"
due to reduction in the quality of
what you buy
5. Read labels also to know the
quantity of canned or packaged
goods you buy. This is also neces-
sary to prevent hidden price ris-
esq.
6. If merchant refuses to post
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his ceiling prices, If ne charges
more than his ceiling price, or if
there is a reduction of quality or
quantity without corresponding re-
duction in price-report these or
any other violations to your local
War Price and Rationing Board.
unless you report violations to To-
cal authorities, the severe penalties
which the law provides cannot
mean very much.)
z. Ask your local War Price and
RatiOning Board for any informa-
ton you need about price control.
(There has recently been appointed
a Community Service Member of
the local board whose special func-
ton is to supply information to in
dividuals and groups in the COM
munity)
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Jail Minister
After Collision
On Simpson I'd.
Three Cars
Said Damaged
Beyond Repair

ATLANTA. Ga.-(SNS-
County police late Monday NIGHT
We're holding the Rev. Nehemiah
Davie. of 269 Aurora St., Dixie
Hills, under heavy bond on cha-yes
OF drunk and reckless driving and
speeding following collision OF q
car he was driving with two mark
ed automobiles belonging to Nish
Williams. 1908 Simpson Road. and
Otis Cooper, of 344 Forrest Ave
All three cars were damaged
beyond repair. police rerortei
The two cars owned bv Williams
and Cooper were parked on Sinp.
SON read near Mr.. Williams resi-
dence when the accident occurred.
Rev. Mr.. Davie, Who pastors
four churches, Solid Rock Baptist
ana Smiths Chapel Baptist in
atlanta and Rock Mount. PocE-
Gale Park and Kenny Chapel, Me-
Donough, explained to police that
he was teaching another nan.
whose name he did not knoS, how
to drive when the accident &C.
CURED
County police. who investigated
the collision, reported that Rev.
Mr.. Davie was under the in
1luence OF some intoxicant. The
pastor, according to Mr.. Williams,
attempted to escape from the
scene of the accident, before he
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was lun down and held until
police arrived.
Rev. Mr.. Davie sustained minor
abrasicns about the body and face
and o b k n arm
as results of h e accident
The cars struck by the automobile
he was driving were about fifteen
feet apart, police were told. They
were hit with such terrific force,
both cars were mushroomed into
each other, the center car belong
ing to Mr.. Williams, being the
most seriously damaged.
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Card OF Thanks

We wish to thank our many
friends and relatives, and Queen of
Sheba No. 100 for their expressions
of love and sympathy during the
illness and death of our beloved
mother, Mrs. Addie Harris, Of Can
ton, Mississippi.
The beautiful florals and visits
from friends and written messages
have helped in a wonderful way to
alleviate our great sorrow.
Mrs. George Allen and family.
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BETWEEN THE LINES B. nAnoo'

probable that they are being in
spired ana circulated by those ele-
ments of the white south who want
some excuse for their proposals to
further subiugate the Negroes.
If certain elements Of the white
south are bent on slaughtering de-
fenseless Negroes, then the respons-
Utility should be laid at their doors,
rather than at the doors of ru-
mors without any foundation save
the clamor Of certain elements for
Negro blood.