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The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
RAF MAKES NIGHT RAID
 ON GERMANY
Rip Up Enemy AirfieIds. Railways : Smash
 Nazi Ships

LONDON, June 17.-The British announced that Royal Air Force bombers ranged the continent over Denmark and France Tuesday night as the renewed aerial offensive continued through the fifth suc- cessive night.
 The Germans indicated some Of the raiders attacked targets near Berlin.
 The RAF ripped up enemy air. fields, railway communications and hit water transport, the announce ment said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
Z11E30'\ - THkATRE sA

The Ohioan contended that OPA efforts to cut back prices charged by packers promises to virtually halt packer purchases i'll all major meat markets in the country.
 Brown replied that the unusually
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
ELLIOTT BRADFORD
 I5 NAVY ENSIGN

Of interest to Juneau friends of Elliott Bradford, son of MT. 2. M Bradford of Wrangell, and former local resident, comes news of his graduation recently from the Ma val Reserve Midshipmens School on the campus of the university of Notre Dame. Young Bradford was commissioned as an ensign.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
TAFT HITS 0pA MEAT
 SUBSIDIES

WASHINGTON, June l7.-Criti- cizing attempts of Price Adminis- trator Prentiss Brown to roll back retail prices, Senator Robert Taft told Brown in a Congressional hear ing that because of the "demorali- zation of markets you are not going to have any meat for civilians next month"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
MIR. BUG GOES
 TO TOWN"

large meat purchases by the Army were to blame for any threatened civilian shortage He further stat ed that the Army and Navy are now taking 45 percent of the coun- try's meat supply.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
KI5kA HIT

WASHINGTON, June IT. - The Navy said Ventura bombers at tackled Kiska Tuesday, scoring hits on the main camp area, the run way and among anti-aircraft bat teries.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17

The German city of Kassel, once boasted the largest locomotive works in Europe.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
GOVERNOR TO GET copy OF OLD JOURNAL
Famous Telegraph Trail Diary 10 Be Pres
 ented Here
Continued from Page One)

and Delegate Anthony J. Dimond of Alaska General O'Connor also expects to present copies later to E. c. Manning, Premier of AL berta, and John Hart, Premier of LI-t-s.l Columbia, according to Lieu tenant Neuberger
 Ahoyl-the traditional hail on shipboard-was once the dreaded battle cry of the Vikings.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-06-17
A. B. HART, HISTORIAN,
 PASSES OR
Scholar Dies in Boston-Former Har-
 yard Official

Continued from Page one)
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Dutch Clergy Protests
Iniustices Of kazi Rule
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, March 80. Dutch
clergymen and priests have sent a
letter to Arthur Seysz-Inquart,
German commissioner in the Meth
erlands, denouncing "the injustices
of German rule" Dutch sources in
London said yesterday.
Similar protests in the form of a
pastoral letter by Catholic bishops
and a declaration by the Neither
lands Reformed Church were read
from pulpits throughout the coun-
try. these sources said.
The letter to Seysz-Inquart, it was
reported. said that to the other
Nazi acts of injustices has now
been added "a slave hunt of our
young people who are rounded up
and carried off in thousands"
The churches would stand guilty"
the letter added. If they failed to
point out to those in authority the
sins they have committed in the
exercise Of their powers and warn
them of Gods Judgment"
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Indicted Meat Dealers
Lose Suit Over Price Act

BY the Associated Press.
NEWARK. N. j., March 30.-A
ee-judge Federal court panel by
2-to-1 vote yesterday dismissed
proceedings brought by group of
indicted meat wholesalers attack
ing the constitutionality of the Fed
eral Emergency Price Control Act
of 1912.
The majority opinion, filed by
Circuit Court Judge Albert B. Maris
of Philadelphia and District Court
Judge Thomas F. Meaney of Newark
rejected a petition to enjoin en-
forcement of Office of Price Ad-
ministration regulations as uncon-
stitutional.
A dissenting opinion was filed by
District Court Judge Guy L. Fake
of Newark. who held temporary
injunction should be issued and the
question of constitutionality argued
before the three-judge panel.
The wholesalers. 20 of so North
Jersey meat dealers indicted for
violations of meat price ceilings, had
contended in arguments Friday be-
fore the three-judge panel that
they were caught between high
prices for slaughtered meat and
ceiling prices for dressed meat.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Friend Of Senator Caraway
Is Slain in Arkansas
BY The Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
JONESBORO, Ark, March 30
Prosecutor Marcus Fietz lodged a
first-degree murder charge today
against Fred Mathes, 81, compress
manager, in the Staying of James
E. Parr, St, Jonesboro businessman
and close personal friend of Senator
Hattie w. Caraway.
Mr.. Parr. president of the COM
press of which Mathes was man.
ager, was shot to death in his Of
f1ce yesterday morning Mr.. Fietz
quoted Mathes as saying the killing
eliminated a three month quarrel
that started with his discharge of a
compress employe who was relative
of Mr. Parr.
Mr.. PARIS wife Is Jonesboro's post
master, and Senator Carawav has
for a number of years made her
home at the Parr residence when
she returns to Jonesboro The slain
man was prominent in State polit-
ical circles for many years.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Franco Says War Lessons
Justify His Sparing Madrid
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MADRID, March 30.-Pointing
out that deadlock of the greatest
armies of Europe" before the walls
or inside cities in the current war
has virtually leveled many metro
.poltan centers. Generalissimo Fran
cisco Franco declared today that
time has proved him right in not
taking Madrid by destroying it.
., Franco addressed the Council of
The City of Madrid. which awarded
him its gold medal during celebra-
ton of the 4th anniversary of the
Nationalist entry into the capital at
lflte end Of the civil war.
.y1When his forces reached the gates
pbj Madrid in November, 1896, he
sztd, I'VE could have taken Madrid.
d3an We could have taken her by
destroying her" He added:
sdtMoreover. we would have de-
<tonyed IA battalions with which we
atfived at the city gates in the
s7aIhl, costly struggle.
Our aim which we achived. was
W16estroy the enemy and to win the
QnT2 without destroying the city.
-Ahhe has given value to this de-
ydSioh = ="
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Addition Set Tonight
For Volunteer Artists

An addition for volunteer artists
for Army camp shows and other
entertainments in Washington will
be held at 7:30 o'clock tonight at
the Thomson School, Twelfth and L
streets NV.
> The addition is being sponsored
by the District Recreation Depart
ment and Recreation Services. Those
selected will be used in variety shows
here and at nearby camps for the
entertainment of servicemen and
war workers.
Those asked to try out for the pro-
grams include singers, dancers, in
strumentalists, impersonators, VEN
triloquists and masters of ceremonies
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Free Aid of D. C.. Attorneys
Helps Troubled Servicemen
Plan in Operation in District for 18 Months
Co-operotes With New Army Setup
The wife of Washington soldier

The wife of Washington soldier
on active duty was threatened witt
raise in rent she couldn't meet
Free legal service took her cast
to the Rent Commission. which
froze her rent at its previous leve
and protected her interests.
An Army sergeant of German
birth, who had escaped the Nazi.
and was being naturalized as al
American citizen, wanted to bring
his German wife from London. Free
legal service helped to smooth the
complicated procedure of getting
her here.
A Washingtonian was drafted
and his pay cut to $50 month, Out
of which he was unable to continue
payments on the home he and his
wife were buying. Free legal service
cooperating with the finance COM
pany arranged for him to pay only
the interest on his installments
thus reducing his monthly pay
ments.
Handle Other Problems.
Soldiers, sailors, marines, coast
guardsmen with complicated prob
lens involving wills, divorces, allot-
ments, custody of children all
kinds of domestic problems-have
been and are being furnished free
legal help.
How? Through the legal assist
ance work organized by the District
Bar Association about 18 months
ago. Since then hundreds of service
men have been helped with knotty
problems without cost.
Records from the COMMITTEE on
Legal Assistance for Servicemen. "
headed now by William R. Lichten-
berg, show that there have been
300 such cases since october. The
program has been running since
March, 194l. when it was started
with Mr.. Lichtenberg as a member
of the committee The original
chairman was William E. Richard
son, now chief judge of the new
Municipal Court of Appeals.
Officer-Lawyer at Each Camp.
This is the organization which will
cooperate with the War Depart
ment in its program announced
reply. But there must have been a
background of friendship. That has
happened, even between husband
and wife. Regulations provide the
answer
The general idea is that while it
Is understood officers should date
officers and so on, there should be
no attempt by the military to make
the rules inf1eXible
Any one who sees these fine
young American women, hard at
work learning how to replace
soldiers, cannot fail to come away
impressed with their sincerity and
earnestness of purpose. There aren't
better soldiers in any part of the
Army of the United States than the
WAACS.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Louisiana Lawyer Loses
Appeal in Tax Fraud
b. the Associated Press


NEW ORLEANS, March 30.-The
United States Fifth Circuit Court
of Appeals here has affirmed the
conviction of Arthur A. Steiner. at
torney. on charges of Federal mail
fraud uncovered here during the So
called Louisiana scandals.
The evidence showed Steiner and
his partners defrauded the taxpay-
ers out of many thousands of dol
lars by getting property tax assess
ments reduced and splitting the
harvest. the count said.
Steiner was convicted with James
r. Stewart, former chief clerk of
the Louisiana Tax Commission
Office, and Esther E. Stein, notary,
and was the only one to appeal.
Steiner was sentenced in June, 1912,
to serve seven years, Stewart six
years and Miss Stein five.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
S42,298,873 in Bonds Sold
In Chicago Cruiser Drive

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. March 23.-The 40-day
drive for funds to replace the
cruiser Chicago, sunk by the Japa-
nese, resulted in the purchase by
Chicagoans of $42,298,873 in War
bonds, the final tabulation showed
today.
The total was precisely $2,29s,873
over the million dollar day goal,
set last February Is when the
cruisers loss was announced.
Among the noteworthy facts were
that the purchases were limited to
e. bonds and that the campaign
was conducted during a period when
citizens were digging deep in their
financial socks for money to pay
their income taxes.
Evening star., 1943-03-30

yesterday for providing free legal
assistance to all soldiers.
The War Departments plan pro-
vides for a commissioned officer
who is licensed attorney. to be
appointed for each post and camp
in the United States. This commits
stoned officer, however, will be
helped by volunteer civilian lawyers
from adjoining communities, desig-
mated by State bar associations
because the commissioned officers
cannot, under law, appear in civil
ian courts as counsel.
Similar aid may be made avail
able at posts overseas at the dis
cretion of commanding officers, the
War, Department said. Legal rep
resentation of soldiers abroad will
be made available at their homes
through correspondence.
Maryland, Virginia Offices.
The District Bar has been han
ding cases brought to it here, es-
pecially for servicemen in the Dis
trict. When a problem develops
among servicemen in nearby camps
and posts in adjacent States a plan
of cooperation between the Dis
trict and the Maryland and Vir-
ginia bars will assure them of help
Offices have been set up in both
Baltimore and Richmond for han
ding such matters. Local lawyers
take over the cases. free.
Active in promoting such legal
assistance for servicemen here has
been Paul B. Cromelin, president
Of the District Bar.
AS president of the American Bar
Association, George Maurice Nor
ris of this city is in receipt of a
letter from Robert P. Patterson, Un-
dersecretary of War. expressing ap-
probation for the joint legal assist
ance plan developed through CO.
operation of the American Bar AS
sociation and the War Department
Anything which can be DONE"
wrote Mr.. Patterson, Ito keep a SOL
dier from worrying about his per-
sonal and family problems is a
definite contribution to morale. /
believe that this effort will con-
tribute materially to the war effort"
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Special Assembly
Honors Drill Winners
AtMeKin|ey High
Cadets Take Battalion
Competition; Bond Also
Places First

Mckinley High School called /.
special assembly today to honor tn,
cadets who yesterday won first ant
third places in the annual cade
battalion drill and first place in the
annual cadet band drill at Centra
Stadium.
The three winning commander.
at Mckinley were Maj. Jerry Gotkir
of the I'd Battalion, first place
Capt. Harold Keesling of the win
ming cadet band, and Maj. Joe Ter
ranova of the 1st Battalion, third
place.
Before its big successes of this
year, Mckinley had not scored in
any cadet competitions for several
seasons.
Western Seeks Comeback.
The entire school Is now aiming
to win the company competitive drill
in late May to rival Western High
Schools record of taking all four
firsts in cadet competitions last
year. Mckinley won first place in
the regimental drill last week and
two firsts yesterday. but the award
of the Allison Nailor Medal has
always made the company drill the
most significant of the year.
At Western High School determi-
nation was equally keen as its cadets
struggled to regain their last years
supremacy. After winning for six
years straight, Western had to take
second place in the battalion drill
yesterday. Although it had also
won the regimental drill for three
years, Western did not place at all
last Thursday.
I'VE are still in the running"
declared Westerns Cadet Instruc-
tor Don MacAdoo. Maj Robert
Clark commanded the 1st Bat
talon, which took second place.
Anacostia's band came in sec
ond with spirited renditions of
praise the Lord and Pass the
Ammunition" and the Army Air
Forces March" 1t is commanded
by Capt Ira Brieterman. The
Roosevelt Band took third place,
under Capt. Morton Berkow.
Fake Orders Shouted.
RooSevelt's cadets were thrown
into disorder during their drill yes
terday by spectator who howled
mock orders before their COM
mander could speak. Woodrow Will
son also had bad luck. One of it's
men tainted in the ranks just as
the manual of arms drill was be-
ginning. The l-disciplined bait
talon did not move muscle,
however, as Cadet Instructor Will
liam P. Trail and a special first
aid policeman rushed to pick the
boy up
Watching the drills from the
packed stands yesterday were two
servicemen, corpl. Robert Palmer,
former Central senior, and Mid
shipman Don Buckley, U. S. N. R.,
former drum major at Coolidge and
wellknown high school dance
band leader.
My cadet training has stood me
IN good stead" said Midshipman
Buckley. These boys will find out
the same thing"
Col. Wallace M. Craigie, COM
mandant of the high school cadet
corps presented silken flag to Maj.
Gotkin and buttons for the band
to Capt. Keesling yesterday. Later
each boy in the winning battalions
and band will get medals.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Congress in Brief
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Senate:
Considers nomination of Rear Ad-
mlral Emory S. Land to Maritime
Commission
Foreign Relations Subcommittee
tackles postwar proposals.
Agriculture Committee discusses
bill to include farm labor costs in
parity formula.
Banking Subcommittee hears meat
packers and plumbers on Civilian
Supply Office proposal.
House:
Begins voting on tax collection
proposals.
Military Affairs Committee hears
Charles Wilson, General Motors
head, on labor legislation.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
GAs Sales Too Liberal
fM Rution Board Head
&ft1e Associated Press

HNftRe Associated Press.
PONCA CITY, Okla, March 3d.
Mibf, he could sell more than 4
RaHens of gasoline. said the serv-
AeH station attendant-and if the
shStomer didn't have another cou-
pom, that was all right; he could
thNnish them.
-ofEhe man seated beside the listen
ang customer was Charles Reid
chairman of the county rationing
beRrd
The attendant didn't know that
until OPA agents arrived.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Delivery by Carrier

The production OF news
print has been reduced by
10 per cent and all news
papers have been rationed.
Delivery by carrier will
insure receiving your Star
every evening and Sunday
morning. Telephone Ma
tional 5000.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
Chilean Chief Sees Brett

BALBOA, Canal Zone, March 80
(P).-Maj. Gen. Oscar Escudero,
commander in chief of the Chilean
Army, arrived here by plane yester-
day from Miami, Fla. for a three
day visit with 1t. Gen. George H.
Brett, commander of the Caribbean
defense command, who greeted him
at Albrook Field.
Evening star., 1943-03-30
lndio's Population Gains

LONDON, March 30 (P).-The
population of India was increased
by 50,0OO,000 persons between 1881
and l941 to 388,997, ,955, a govern
ment white paper disclosed yes
terday.
Evening star., 1943-03-30

Make a raid on your pocketboOk,
20 that we can raid the Axis. Get
your War savings bonds or stamps
now.
Evening star., 1943-03-30

WASHINGTON D. C., TUESDAY, MARCH 80
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-02-01

smoothly into the way of life
at Gull Point. In the first place,
/ had no natural aptitude for
games, because the struggles to
keep alive in my early years
had left no time for them. And
certainly l had no aptitude for
game demanding high degree
of Workmanship. Added TO this
was the fact that l had always
been left handed, and already
the polo ssoc ions were
frowning upon left-handed play
ers because they are a source of
danger on the field
II required not weeks, but
months and months of hard,
daily schooling under the coach
whom / employed before was
good enough to seek an invi-
tation to one of the club games
at the Riviera Club. never real
ly enjoyed a single moment of
any of the games that played.
Almost fantastic luck played
into my hands, the only real
stroke of luck that ever appear
ed in my slow pursuit of the
plan. That was when Fred West
came to California to play two
or three games at the CT u b S
there.
NV inquiries at Gull Point had
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-02-01
PRENTISS-DUNBAR
CHAPTER XIV

had made Henry Prentiss,
during that year, with all the
methodical care which a sculp-
tor would devote to a major
work. l had begun by writing
down, after the fashion of a
novelist, the full and complete
story of his life - an imaginary
life which began in a home OF
pamper wealth, and led
through many adventures, all
amusing and few even danger
Gus, to the guest of idle pleas
ures on the Pacific coast.
carefully rec oun I e d his
whims and his idiosyncrasies.
And / drew, with all the skill I
could command, the presence
which he offered to the world:
his physical appearance, his in
terests, his h mors and his
graces-or lack of them.
Then l set to work to bring
that character into existence: to
make him live and breathe, as
wildly and as strongly marked
as | possibly could without 60
ing to the length of caricature.
Polo was a savagely difficult
part of it. But ! must play polo
if I was to enter fully and
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-02-01
Meade

John Cwikal visited with Mr..
and Mrs. Lurene Bantle Mon
day evening. He is home on a
furlough. =,
Mrs. Henry Bentley and
daughter, Lurene, attended a
shower at the home of Mrs.
Bruce Brooks honoring Mrs
Earl Cundiff.
Mr.. and Mrs, Alex Zephlin ot
Armada were recent callers at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Pete
Gingas.
Delmer Wuschack left Thurs
day for Camp Custer.
Miss Shirley Green and Royal
Wagner were quietly married
Saturday evening. Miss Green is
the daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
Clark Green on Marine City
highway.
MIR. and Mrs. Ordell Vilburn
and family have gone to visit
relatives in the Northern part Oh
Michigan.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-02-01

i've scrutiny. The new character
must be as normal a fellow, as
inconspicuous a fellow, as might
be contrived.
When l knew that the Bill
Stewart whom / had never seen
was 10 be the key opening the
way for the appearance of my
new character, did several
things. First. l settled to study
of European affairs, because it
seemed obvious that must be
European. and a journalist if
that worked out properly.
Second, | acquainted myself
with the manners and manner
isms of international journalists,
an easy task because they had
written so much about them
selves in recent years. / learned
the names of the people whom
! should claim as colleagues. /
dropped anecdotes and epigrams
into my memory.
And, third, l began TO sketch
in my mind the outlines OF the
character who would be my ex-
ecutioner.
The name of Vaughan Dunbar
appealed to me when l read it
on the cover of a book which he
had published. The book was
some years old, collection OF
his most important dispatches.
They were sound, but stiffish
nd altogether conservative.
That was what ! wanted - and
Vaughan Dunbar. his name and
such of his background as /
might need, would serve my
purposes. He would serve them
doubly we'll, because, as far as l
could learn, he was dead. He
certainly was not in the United
States.
(TO Be COntinued)
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-02-01
Mt. Clemens
Commission
Proceedings
CITY COM MISSION

January 81. ls43.
Commission Chamber
State of Michigan
City Of MI. Clemens
A. A regular meeting OF the City Com
mission OF the City OF Mount Clemens
held on the above date there were pre-
sent Mayor Westendort and Cominis.
sioncrs Breitmeyer, Brunei, Lonsstaf
and DuBay.
The minutes OF the last meeting were
read and approved.
Commissioner Bruneel Breitmeyer
moved that the application OF MRS. An
CELIA Schutt 299 North Avenue. for
Class Liquor license be received and
approved. subject 10 the approval and
report of the Police Department.
Carried.
Yea-Breitmeyer. Bruneel. Lonsstan.
DuBay and Westendorf.
Nay-None.
Commissioner Longs;aH Breitmeyer
moved that the Report OF the FINANCE
Commissioner be accepted and-the
Mayor and Clerk be, and they hereby
are, authorized and directed 10 issue
warrants against the several funds
therein named. as follows:
CONTINGENT FUND
Payroll si.l7ssl
POLICE FUND
Payroll l,374i3
Payroll l.,4e ss
Payroll 400 10
Miscellaneous Accounts i5l 85
RECREATION FUND
Payroll 1866. so
WATER WORKS FUND
Payroll 1925 81
APPROVED:
FREDERICK BREITMEYER, JR.
FINANCE COMMISSIONER.
Carried.
a-Breitmcyer. Bruneel. LonsstaH.
DuBay and Westendorf
Nay-None.
Commissioner DuB5y L y nsstsf
moved that the several restaurant Ii
censcs be approved.
Carried.
Yea-Breitmeyer. Bruneel, Lonss,sH.
DuBay and Westendorf
Nay-None.
Commissioner LongstsH Breitmeyer
moved 10 adjourn.
Carried
Yca-BreitmeYcr- Bruneel. LongstsH,
DuBay and Westendorf
Nay-None.
JOSEPH X. MATTHEWS,
City Clerk.
Feb. IN L.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-02-01

already put him among the peo-
pie I must know, and cultivate.
And / could hardly believe the
turn of fortune which made him
an acquaintance, IL not a friend,
even b efore the time when l
would make my appearance on
Long Island.
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