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Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
Nazis Desperate
In Counter Blows
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throw into the battle of Kiev. One
division from the Leningrad front
appeared in the Kiev area. Reform
ed divisions battered during the
fighting around Sevsk and Sunny,
we're in action there.
Red Star, the Soviet army organ,
said the broadside Russian attacks
had thrown the Nazi command off
stride preventing it from seizing
the initiative anywhere despite
frantic counterattackS.
KILL NAZI HOPE
Other military sources said the
Red army penetrations OF the KieV.
Zaporozhe, Melitopol, and Gomel
defenses had killed whatever slim
hope the Germans had of stopping
the Russians at the Dnieper line
and holding the Crimea.
Soviet assault forces were report
ed already inside Gomel, the White
Russian stronghold which German
demolition squads had been wreck
ing for several days.
The fall of Melitopol and Gomel'
big bases anchoring the ends OF the
Dnieper line, was believed near. In
between, Red armies were slicing
into the suburbs of Zaporozhe on
the big bend of the Dnieper and
closing in on Kiev, ravaged and
virtually abandoned Ukrainian cap
ital.
The gates of the corridor to the
Perekop neck of the Crimea were
swinging open under the hammer
blows of Soviet troops fighting
street by street through Melitopol
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
Woe Is Me-,
Says Erro! Flynn

HOLLYWOOD, OCT. 14.-(UP)-
Mrs. Shirley Elaine Evans Nassau,
third beauty in less than year to
press charges against Enrol Flynn,
demanded today that he accept the
responsibility of fatherhood and
pay her $1,750 a month for support
of her small daughter.
Woe is me- Moaned Flynn upon
hearing the news that still another
woman wanted a date with him in
court The first was Betty Ham
sen, who charged him with attack
ing her in a blue-paneled bedroom.
The next was Peggy Larue Satter-
lee who said he undressed her in
the Moonlite Stateroom of his
Yacht. A jury refused to believe
either of them.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
Gen. StoneWaII
Jackson Is Killed

THREE ARMY MANEUVER
HEADQUARTERS IN LOUISIANA,
Oct. 14.-CUP)-InjurieS received
in an airplane crash in the third
army maneuver area on Oct. 4,
proved fatal last night to Maj. Gen.
Stonewall Jackson, SO, third army
public relations announced today.
The officer died in the Camp
Polk station hospital without ever
fully regaining consciousness, the
public relations office said.
Staff Sgt. Robert w. Miller,
Wichita, Kan, was injured in the
same crash.
while no home town residence
was listed by the third army, the
Generals body will be sent to
Plattsburg, n. Y, for burial)
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
0PA Sets Lower
Vegetable Prices
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cost of living from September, 1912,
to May, 1943, was So per cent and
that three-fifthS of this was due
to the soaring prices of fresh fruits
and vegetables alone.
OPA announced the following
sample price ranges:
Lima beans and snap beans: lima
beans from May through October
will be from 13 to 16 cents pound,
about 10 per cent below this sum-
mer's prices. Snap beans will sell
for IA to Is cents pound in May
and June, IL to Is cents in July
and August, and IA to II cents up to
December.
Cabbage: Six to seven cents a
pound from December through April
or 35 per cent lower than last
March and April.
REDUCE PRICES
Eggplant: Winter prices reduced
about 35 per cent from those which
have prevailed through l943, but
this will represent so per cent
cutback from the high prices of
last winter. New Prices for Novem-
ber through June will range from
10 to 13 cents a pound and from
July through October from 9 to IL
cents a pound.
Lettuce: Maximum range from
10 to 13 cents a pound QaSt winter
16 to 20 cents.
Carrots: About seven to 10 cents
a bunch, slightly below last winter.
Cauliflower: Eight to 10 cents
pound throughout the year, repre-
senting a so to 80 per cent cutback
from last seasons high.
Celery: Nine to 12r cents a pound
from october through June and
eight to 10 cents the rest of the
year, representing a so per cen.
cutback.
Cucumbers: II to 20 cents pound
for January, February and March,
d so per cent reduction: and IL to
l5 cents a pound for April and
May, a 35 per cent reduction. June
eight to II cents, July through Sep
tember six to nine cents.
PEPPER PRICES
Peppers: February through May,
IA to II cents a pound, compared
to 80 and 40 cents in 1913; June
through September 10 to 1872 cents,
a 60 per cent cut Aom last June
and July.
Peas october through April, 20
to % cents pound, May through
September, Is to 10 cents. OPA said
prices of peas will not greatly be
affected by the new regulations be-
cause of present legal minimumS
for growers.
Spinach: to 12 cents a pound
except in July and August, when
it will 60 to 10 and 13 cents.
Tomatoes: Is to 81 cents pound
from January through March, as
against 25 cents last winter; II
to 20 cents in April and Is to 10
cents in May and June. In July
from 10 to 13 cents a pound, about
so per cent under last July's level.
The price will go down to six to
nine cents during the usual summer
harvest period. October through
December prices will run from l6 to
l9 cents pound.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
Resolution on
Peace in Senate
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Comment indicated that not more
than SIX or seven votes may be
cast against il in the 23-man full
committee which includes almost
one quarter of the 90 members of
the senate.
The important section of the
resolution urges that the United
States Join other free and SOW
ereign natiops in stabilizing and
maintaining international author
ity with power to prevent aggres-
sion and to preserve the peace of
the world"
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14

The primary Importance of the
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
Reporter

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old time teasing her five-year-old
nephew, Billy Allen.
Suddenly Billy began to cry.
why. Billy" she said to him,
you mustn't cry when anyone
leases you"
We'll, them" sobbed Billy bitterly,
why don't you tease someone your
own size?"
Weather Note
We're almost afraid to mention it
but have you noticed that the
weather is much, much cooler these
days?
Good old Weather Man.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
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a pause in the heavy rainfall
brought firmer footing.
The Germans had timed and
launched an attack which COIN
cided with the Allied assault. 1t
carried across to the south bank of
the Volturno near Capua. The AL
lied onslaught swept the Germans
back with sufficient momentum
to break their grip on the north
bank and fix the first Allied foot
holds.
MAIN ROAD HERE
The primary Importance of the
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
Navy Reveals Loss
Of Two Destroyers
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the attacks, but apparently were
unsuccessful in dropping any of
the bombers. The navy reported no
damage to the u. S. intercepting
fighters or to enemy planes"
Attu, westernmost of the Aleut-
ians, is the site of an American
airfield and is 725 miles from the
Japanese naval base at Paramushiru
in the Kuriles. American planes
from the Aleutians have raided the
KurileS occasionally.
TEXT OF COMMUNIQUE
Text of navy communique No. 474:
North Pacific:
u. On Oct. 13, 10 Japanese bomb
erS flew over Massacre bay, Attu
island, at great height and dropped
bombs without causing damage.
There was no damage to the u. S.
intercepting fighters or to enemy
planes.
Mediterranean area:
20. The u. S. S. Buck, destroyer,
was sunk off Salerno on Oct. 9,
as the result of an underwater eX-
plosion.
"3. The U.S.S. Bristol destroyer,
was sunk in the Mediterranean on
Oct. 13 as the result of an under
water explosion.
4. The next of kin of all casual
ties aboard the US.S. Buck and
the U.S.S. Bristol will be notified
by telegram Immediately upon re-
ceipt of casualty reports
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
AIR CADET FOUND DEAD

POLARIS FIELD, Cal, Oct. IA
CUP)-Air Cadet Frederick George
Gillas, %, San Luis Obispo, sought
by hundreds of fellow cadets after
he bailed out of a failing army
plane yesterday, was found dead
Imperial Valley press., 1943-10-14
Actress, 3 Film
Men Top SaIaried
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t0OlllllutQ lTOlll page II
required by law, covered Gil per-
sons making more than $4,000 for
personal services. Last years re-
port listed IT'S individuals.
The top ten American money
makers exclusive of those receiv-
ing income largely from invest
mentS) were:
l. Louis B. Mayer. vice-president
of Loews. Inc, and head of pro-
duction for o-Goldwyn-Maye
-s949, ,765.
2. c. C. Swebilius. president of
the Dixwell Corporation, a manage
ment company connected with the
High Standard Co., commercial
firearms firm of which Swebilius
is a -president-S631 .809
3. E. G. Grace, president of
Bethlehem Steel Co.-S537,
MACHINE MAGNATE
4. Thomas j. Watson, president
of International Business Ma
chimes Corp-S460,289
5. j. B. Hawley, Jr,, president of
Northern Pump Co. of Minnesota
$4,000
6. Nicholas M. Schenck, president
of LoewS, Inc.-S425, 1866.
7. j. E. Owsley, vice-president of
the Dixwell Corp.-S421, ,289
8. c. S. Woolman, president
of HaleS and Hunter Co., Illinois,
manufacturers of dog and poultry
feed-s390,4 0,4S9.
g. Ginger Rogers-S355, ,000-S2i5,-
900 from Twentieth Century FOX
Films, Inc, and $4,000 from
RKO-Radio Pictures, Inc. Both for
calendar year 194D.
10. E. J. ManniX, vice-preSident
of Lcews, Inc, and general manager
of MGM studios-s324,13
80 IN PICTURES
OF the 83 persons making 100000
or more, 80 were in the motion pic
ture industry. The comedy team
of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
also teamed in the list for total
of s588, ,423 The highest paid wom-
an on the list was Claudette Col
bert, but her earnings of $4,000
as a Hollywood star were spaced
over 20 months as the report cover
ed either 1941 or corporate fiscal
years ending in 1912.
Clark Gable, now getting about
s3,940 as a captain in the army air
forces abroad received S198,750 in
1941 as a motion picture actor. In
$40 he received 500.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-08
BY JOHN u. STURDENANT,
Motion Picture Editor

A NYONE in the " S. Navy
- Will tell you that shore
v leave is fraught with
o.o ,,o,-u a., A.1..-....
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-08

A NYONE in the " S, Navy
~ Will tell you that shore
Y y leave is fraught with
more peril than an Atlantic
crossing and many veteran sea
leg has buckled at thc thought
Of what may happen on land
One sailor, who Jared pretty
well for himself is the subject Of
Andrew Stones new film produc-
ton, Hi Diddle Diddle," released
through United Artists,
Dennis O'Keefe, in the role of
Sonny Phyffe. on leave from the
Navy is 10 marry the wealthy
heiress, jamie Prescott martha
Scott. But there's many a slip
twixt the cup and the lip, as the
saying goes, and Mr.. stone, as
producer and director, has made
the most Of II in this rambuHcu-
Gus comedy.
The wedding ceremony IS some
what delayed because tho groom
is late, but finally ne arrives with
his father. the Colonel (Adolphe
Menjou. an attractive rogue
married 10 Genya Smctana. an
opera singer (Pola Ncgrl Mrs
Prescott CBnlie Burke an
ReHnees that her huge fortune
has been swindled from her, and
when the rites are finally per
formed the Colonel is delegated
20 retrieve the money.
He conspires with a night club
singer Juno Havoc 20 fix the
roulette table at a gambling club
so that he can win back the
Prescott money Before Sonny
and his bride can leave for their
honeymoon. the Colonel tells him
he needs his help 20 pun the
swindle at the club He tells his
wife he is going off on "a Govern
mcnt mission and she is surprised
when she finds him at the club.
Further complications arise when
the opera singer arrives to accuse
the Colonel OF carrying on with
the night club singer. To cover
himself the Colonel announces
that the singer is his sons wife
The Colonel meanwhile has
taken a new apartment 10 carry
out the sale Of some worthless
stocks belonging 10 Mrs Pre-
scott jamie goes there 20 meet
her husband and Is confronted by
the opera singer whose suspicious
about the Colonel seem TO be con-
firmed
This merry mix-up in the
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-08
Recognizes Voices
BY Their Color

A T the Miami. Florida.
~ Chamber Of Commerce.
there is IN information
specialist Mrs. Herbert Tomp-
kins who identifies voices over
the telephone by color"
Mrs. Tompkins, who has been
handling hundreds OF calls daily
for the last seven years, associ-
ates peoples names with what
she calls the color Of their voice.
Voices are like people, she
explains. you can usually tell
persons character by his tele-
phone personality Some voices
are dark brown, others deep
blue"
Mems voices generally are dark
brown. she says, deep and
smooth" A dark blue" speech.
she points out, has "a lit 10 1t
with lights and shadows 80
BY assigning all colors Of the
rainbow to the various people she
talks to, Mrs. Tompkins rs able
to recognize a caller even If he or
she hasn't called for months.
j. w Johns. a map publisher,
recently won a wager when the
information receptionist immedi-
ately recognized his voice on a
call TO settle bet.
II is not easy for Mrs. Tomp-
kins 20 tell why she ascrbes
various colors 10 voices but psy-
biologists explain it as an un-
usual memory aid
Aside from her personal method
Of color identity she contends
that voices arc dead givc-aways
as to character.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-08
HOLLYWOOD SCRAhlBLESASHOREL LEAVE

When Sailor O'Keefe's Heiress
Bride Loses Her Money, His
Father, A dOlph MenjOu,
Finagles a Fortune for Him
at the Gaming Table - and
Everything Turns Out Happily.
marital relations Of father and
son are finally Strengthened out
and true love runs its usual diff
cult course. If the plot sounds
confusing, imagine what it was
like for the characters involved.
1t shouldn't happen to a dog
The comedy is fast-paced and
funny and there are some excel
lent lines. Adolphe Menjou and
Pola Negr behave with char
acterisic temperament and it is
a Joy TO see them together.
Martha Scott, who usually
plays the part of a plain Jane.
is all dressed up and glamorized
and it seems as though she were
beginning a new and noteworthy
career. Billie Burke is her usual
fluttery self and Dennis OKeefe
is excellent as the sailor on leave.
The production has been handled
superbly and If laughter is what
you want, Hi Diddle Diddle" has
plenty OF II.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-08

VEGETABLES -. fruits -. eggs f. seafood
v -. green's! The foods you serve in
salads are basic for good nutrition. So salads
play an important part in well.planned
wartime meals.
But remember: To benefit from their
vital nutrients, salads must really be eaten.
That s-why so many women always choose
Miracle Whip. For the dressing makes the
salad and Miracle Whip-with its lively
flavor, its creamy smoothness-is the salad
dressing millions prefer!
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-08

I'm not
following
an old
feminine
custom

Thank 20 The improved ChtChe,-Te- Pills
and 'hr g.r's a. tbe plant VINO told No about
fatm ! 1o 'augrr suffer IN "dHi.ult days
ChtChr, feu are 30 effective iH simple periodic
distress because they're more than lu,, pain
killer Ons oi their ingredients is intended 70
help rriar cramp, ard tensions tha, cause pain
And there an added iron factor tending 20 help
build up your blood Be sure 20 Try them for
thosr dAu AZ your drugs'H tomorrow ior
SOC Ske aad io.aN d.rrllIaus en- The pal k4Se
HI-CHES-TERS PILLS
For reijsf Iyo1l "bcrioai,e Jrsaiossi dGfrrif"
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-08

THERE's something about the zesty
i flavor of Miracle Whip that makes a
hit with most Everyone. It's different
flavor mot too sharp, and not too bland,
but just exactly right.
No other dressing has that special
flavor, for Miracle Whip is made by an
exclusive recipe. 1t combines the qualities
of old.fashioned boiled dressing and
fine mayonnaise.
You'll love the flavor of Miracle Whip,
and you'll love the smOothness Kraft gets
by the use of patented beater. Creamy,
poppy Miracle Whip is far and away the
best-liked salad dressing in all America!
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-15
". N. Prinq|e
Crash Victim
Ex-SeIfridse Man
Dies in Africo

First Lieut.. Wesley M
Pringle. Jr., formerly of Sell
fridge Field, was killed in an
airplane accident on May % in
North Africa. the War Depart
ment has informed his wife, the
former Frances Nutting, of
Croker boulevard.
Lieut.. Pringle, who went ov-
erseas in July of 1912, held the
Air Medal and the double oak
leaf cluster for 20 sorties in At
RIGA while on duty with the Ar
my Air Forces. He was COM
missioned at Randolph Field in
June, 194l, and was stationed
here later that year.
Besides his widow he
leaves a 10 weeks-old daughter,
Prudy 10; his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. M. Pringle of Green's
boro, N. c.; three brothers,
Lieut.. J. Ross Pringle of the
Army Medical Corps at Fort
Sam Houston, Tex, Pvt. Robert
l.. Pringle at Will Rogers Field,
Okla, and Marian, at home; and
a sister Rachel, also at home.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-15
School Fights
Condemnation
Seeks to Block
Move by Detroit

Injunction proceedings started
by School District No. Z of War
rem Township against the City Of
Detroit's condemnation of land
for its proposed airport site on
Eight and Nine Mile road be-
tween Ryan and Dequindre
roads on charges of trespaSsing
nuisance was adjourned this
afternoon until Thursday, June
"a by Judge Fred w. George.
The counsel for school district
No. called three witnesses TO
the stand this morning. They
were Walter S. Scofield, Secre-
tary of the Board of Education
for Warren Township; Zena NJ .
Nigebauer. Superintendent of
the School; and George F. En-
cry. Secretary for the City Plan
ming Commission.
According to Scofield, the
property adjoining the proposed
airport site belongs TO the War
rem Township for the purpose of
child education.
Proceedings ended this morn
ing with a statement by Emery
the proposed site which is one
square mile will neceSSitate
planes from coming in and GO
ing out low over the property
because OF insufficient tranSp-
ort space.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-15
Girl Life Guard
Hired at Beach,;
Opening Set

For the first time in the sew
en-y ar history Of the Mount
Clemens Municipal Bathing
Beach, woman life guard will
be on duty when the beach is
formally opened to the public
tomorrow. Director Ernest j.
Buckholz revealed today.
The outstanding ability Of
Jeanette Witten me- yee, 81
year-old Michigan State Nor
NAL student, more than the
shortage of manpower dictated
the innovation, Buckholz said,
Miss Wttenmeyer holds a sem
Tor instructor certificate in life
saving from the American Red
Cross.
Also on duty will be Bruce
Bostwick, Mount Clemens High
school football star. also quail
fled life guard.
Buckholz warned swimmers
that they use the dock, damaged
by huge waves recently, at
their own risk. The beach will
be open from l to 9 p m daily
and Sunday free of charge TO
Mount Clemens residents who
can obtain cards either at the
city office or at the beach.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-15
Plan Welcome
for Officers
Event is Set for
Friday, June 18th

Plans are announced today
for reception for commissioned
officers of Selfridge Field and
their wives, to be given at the
USO Club on Broadway on Fri
day evening, June ID, at 8 O.
clock.
The event is TO be sponsored
by the Board Of Commerce and
the several service clubs, includ-
inc the Lions. Kiwanis, Rotary,
High Twelve and Optimist clubs
The music will be furnished by
Samuel Y. Barbakoff's Mount
Clemens High school band,
members of which originated
the odea Of the reception. The
program is in charge of a COM
mittee Of high school teachers.
The reception will be inform
al and admission will be by in
vitation only. due to limitation
Of space. Ivan A. Johnston
heads the committee, w h i C h
includes Barbakoff. Stanley
Worthington, Alvin w. Hameis-
ter. Jack Flaacke, Chris Kon-
stanzer, Frederick j. Breitmey-
er. Jr., Theodore DeGroot, Fred
Schutt, Jacob Ullrich, Bernard
Monaghan, Charles Titus. A. d.
Brewer, A. N. Richards, John
Nunneley. Macy Watkins. Paul
S. Hirt. and Miss Helen Baker.
The occasion is planned as an
introduction to the great num-
Der of new officers at Selfridge
Field at present completely I'M
acquainted with townSpeople,
and to renew associations with
others.
Col William B. Wright, Jr.,
Selfridge Field commandant, to-
day stated that he and his full
staff will all be present at the
event. In expressing gratifica-
ton at the plan. Col. Wright
stated that this is the first COM
munity with which he has been
connected to so honor post Off
GERS.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-15
,jlTTERY ITALIANS FEAR INVASION;
Raj BLASTS NAn WAR FACTORIES
50 Awarded
Diplomas at
St. Mary's

Fifty-three yourg people hold
new st. Mary's High school dip
Tomas today following formal
commencement exercises h d
Sunday, climaxing a week of
school activities.
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Edward J..
Hickey, chancellor of the arch
diocese of Detroit, was COM
mencement speaker, stressing
the Importance Of justice and
charity in all contacts. He also
addressed the boys who will
soon be leaving for service,
urging them to consider them
selves apostles of their religion
as they depart for other lands.
Diplomas were conferred by
the Rev. FIR. Leo j. Roberge
pastor of ST. Peters parish, who
also spoke briefly. asking for
continued cooperation from par
ents toward the detectives of the
school. Theme of commence
ment was Catholic action.
ST. Mary's orchestra and the
High school chorus furnished
the musical portions of the prog
ram.
Holy mass was celebrated that
morning by the FIR. Roberge, in
the presence of graduates, their
parents and friends. The grad
yates wore the traditional blue
caps and gowns for the impress
sive service.
The class president is Howard
Tromley; Gloria Deprez is vice
president; Mary Ann Barry, sec
rotary; and JOSEPH Schultz,
treasurer. Other members are:
Dorothy Henrietta Agnello,
Ralph E. Alore, Dorothy Veroni-
ca Baird, Mary Elizabeth Balm
es, Barbara Bertha Barron, Dor
othy c. Belisle. John j. Belosky,
Rosemary Catherine Biehl, Mary
See GRADUATES-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-15
BIIIZKRIEG
Public Storms Shoe Stores to Beat RaOning Deadline

work and cannot Get their shoes
themselves.
The women's hoe department
at PriehS' depc rtment store has
an excellent system of waiting
on people. They are passing
out small numbered cards to the
customers as they come in the
store. Written on each card is
the following statement: Your
number is. Due to the extra
ordinary number of customers
i'm our shoe department we can
not give you our usual prompt
service. We are issuing this
card so we will serve you in
turn. Thank you for your CO.
operation. Signed the manage
ment.'
Ration stamp No. 18 in ra-
ton book will become valid
beginning June Is for the pur-
chase of one pair Of shoes.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-15
By MARY LOU SLACK

Home ..ont action converged
on city shoe stores today as
perspiring clerks served pub
lie clamoring to use ration stamp
No. IL prior to the deadline.
Said stamp is good for pur-
chase of one pair of shoes and
that's the reason for the civilian
blitzkrieg because No. IL is no
longer valid once the stores close
tonight.
The job Of the man who sells
shoes this week is no life OF
leisure, and most shoe stores in
Mount Clemens reached a peak
in the number of daily sales
yesterday. But today's rush is
expected 10 be the worst one
ever.
SHELyE BROOMS =
At $40 this morning the
clerks in Rae's shoe store were