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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-27
Brush Street Miss Is
Arrested On Charge
OF A $1,000 Theft

Bonnie May Hubbard. aged 30.
1855 Brush street. wanted by Den
yer, Colo. authorities on charge
OF taking $4,000 from a woman
there last year. was arrested Mon
day night at Csnheid and Brush
street. She was arrested by SGT
william Fuller and william Sim
mons. 18TH precinct detectives.
Miss Hubbard denies her guilt and
plans to nsht extradition. p,lice
stated.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-27
FDR'S VALET NOW AT
NAVAL SCHOOL

wAsHINGToN-(ANPl - Great
Lakes Naval officials revealed
that George Clinton Fields, valet
TO President Roosevelt Tor the
past 10 years. Il In training as
an apprentice seaman. Fields de-
cided on the navy last Septem-
Der when he accompanied the
President Gu q tour to the sea
ton.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-27
buIh Admits
ring Into
Body
Party Escort
Insists Fatality
WAS Not Intended

Investigating the strange
hing which lead TO the death
q ls.year-old girl Sunday. De-
Su Lieut.. Doyle OF the homi-
squad reported that Alene
Hams. the victim. who lived at
Heidelberg. was brought TO
Receiving hospital from Water
Ind Ellery street in a taxi cab
|s:ig o'clock. She was accom-
|ed BY Pleasant Moore, age ~,
Arndt street. who Is in GUS
charged with the shooting.
i Lieutenant revealed that
young lady had been shot in
Ileft center OF the back. The
J. passed through her body and
an exit at her left abdomen.
died on the operating table.
s FIRST story was that Pleas
Moore. described as being a
trbug," and Alene Williams
been to a house party on Hunt
b near Elmwood and they took
|srcheval car, which they rode
Ellery and Waterloo street.
De walking north on Ellery to-
Us Z. Vernon on the west side
De street. The couple we're al
/ 10 the alley when Moore said
beard pistol shots. Immediate
liier which Alene cried, "Oh,
SHOT" Moore further stated.
that he asked an unknown
10 call a cab as a lady had
} shot. A few minutes later a
cane along and he accompan-
her TO the hospital.
Pirolman Irving Jobson OF the
precinct cruiser found q .3S
Pal bullet on the sidewalk near
alley on Ellery street near
Pc the young girl had been
pore was taken TO the Homi-'
squad offices at police head
ilsTs and he made a statement.
'Aul. James Payne OF the
'aQilc laboratory was called at
lone and he came to head
'neFs where be examlsed the
ns hands. The text showed
Au'e' He also took tests for
'ae' burns on the coat OF the
: nEl This also proved mega
!. Lieut.. Payne stated that the
"au apparently Travelled
! Instance before entering the
nOOFe was ordered detained
lgadon.
wy ~. rnilip Nicely. rs. S645 Elba
=, pnce that he had witnessed
,.00.,ns OF the williams girl
-. I'd Tue gun which was used.
~ ~ n, marry 0'BrIen and sergt.
J. Clnlck, homicide Officers.
~, - ssiS Elba where they talk
' M, Nicely. who stated that no
/, " .I Nixson met Alene VIII
\. =. !. went W to coIeman's Beer
:, .si a. Chestnut and Jos. Cam
!. .'. !, they had a couple Of
+, ~ u peer. After leaving the
'''nunued on page q
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-27
CHARGE HOSPITAL BIAS

NEW YORK - (ANF)-Private
hospitals here refuse to accept
Negro nurses despite the critical
need for trained nurses, Mrs.
Mabel X. Staupers, executive sec
rotary OF the National Association
OF Colored Graduate nurses
charged Tuesday.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-27

+. p. Carey. OF 2s7 Leicester
court. Detroits FIRST colored motor
man. has been IN at his home for
the past three weeks. lie formerly
served AZ motorman on the Wood
ward avenue lire until his sight be-
came impaired
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-27

Mrs. Beatrice VI. Fleming. De-
trolt business woman. who vas
recently appointed by Chairman
Frank y. Isby OF the War Saw.
Ing committee NJ lnterracial re-
preventative and director Of
women's activities. The Treas.
ury department Il launching a
campaign Of selling stamps and
bonds from door 90 door by
women Of the entire State Of
Michigan. Mrs. Fleming open
ed the campaign saturday.
February 20, with q -klck-olf-
luncheon at the Detroit We
mems Federation building,
which nearly two hundred we-
men attended. Mrs. flemlng's
offices are located IN the stand
ard Lean building. JEFFERSON
and Griswold. secona f;oof.
Phone Randolph S2oS Exten-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-27
Another Bang. Bang

Cherry Dorsey. "a. 30 Hague
avenue. was conveyed TO the Re-
Cciving hospital b. the Bethune
station police, Monday morning
She was suffering from small
abrasion on the right index fin
ger.
According TO police It appears
CONTINUED from Page 81
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-04-29

VESFE hour when the final die is cast, when de-
cisive victory hangs in the balance. The
hour which will decide the future of you
and your children. future of joyous free
dom or future of endless serfdom.
Yes, it is ten minutes to midnight. And when
the first stroke of that fateful hour begins to
sound, it will be too late to throw your weight
into the fight. The time to do that is NOW.
NOW, when your dollars can keep the pro-
duction lines humming. NOW, when your dol
lars can buy the tanks and guns and planes and
ships our soldiers need to fight winning =.
the only kind Of war we can afford to fight.
NOW, while there are still ten minutes before
midnight!
Your country is asking you to lend your dol
lars i'll greater amount than before. 1t is ask
ing for - billions of dollars extra this month
- billions for the weapons of war to make sure
that it is OUR SIDE which dictates the peace.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-04-29
THERE ARE 7 DIFFERENT TYPES OF U.
S. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES-CHOOSE
THE ONES BEST SUITED FOR YOU

UNITED STATES WAR SAVINGS BONDS
Series e.: The perfect investment for in
dividual and family savings. Gives you back
81 for every So when the Bond natures. De
signed especially for the smaller investor.
Dated LIST day of month in which payment is
received Interest: 2.9fc year if held to ma
turity. Denominations: S25, $50, 500, $500,
$1,000. Redemption: any time 60 days after
issue date. Price: 75fe Of maturity value.
2h%o TREASURY BONDS OF 1964-1969:
Readily marketable, acceptable as bank col
lateral these Bonds are ideal investments for
trust funds, estates and individuals. A special
feature provides that they may be redeemed
at par and accrued interest for the purpose
of satisfying Federal estate taxes. Dated
April Is, 1913; due June Is, 1869. Denomina-
TONS $500, $1,000, $4,000, $4,000, 100000
and $1,000,000 Redemption: Not calable till
June Is, 1864; thereafter at par and accrued
interest on any interest date at 4 months
notice. Price: par and accrued interest.
OTHER SECURITIES: Series "C' Tax
Notes; rs Certificates of Indebtedness %
Treasury Bonds of 1950-1952; United States
Savings Bonds Series e.; United States
Savings Bonds Series G.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-04-29

If we do not win, the money you fail to lend
now will be worse than useless to you. If we win,
as we must, the money you lend now will be re-
turned with interest :. for you to spend on
the good things of life for you to enjoy in
free and safe world.
So dig down, Americans. Answer the chal-
lenge by buying War Loan securities this month
with every idle dollar you have except what you
need for the barest necessities of life
Don't wait for the War Loan Volunteer. Beat
the gun by going to your bank, Post Office, in
vestment dealer, broker or bond booth today.
Have your money in your fist the fist that
can deliver the knockout blow to the Axis. But
hurry.
For it is ten minutes to midnight =.
The hour that can strike the kne of doom
or the blessed song of freedom.
Your dollars can call the tune.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

ing through sand which you sinh
into about eight inches wherevo,
you step It's good duty, and poos
food. but the liberty is terrible !,
manage TO get in to San Diego "a,
a weekend about once or twice !
month, tho, so that fixes that I'm
It takes considerably less than az
hour to go back on one OF ON,
bomberS, but going through tins
mountains by car takes about fop
hours land that is making Roos
time).
/ started to try and answer All
the cards ~ stuff like that therep
when the Christmas rush started
but was so deluged with stuff thai
] gave IL up. I'd like to take An
opportunity to thank all Of the folk,
up there who sent cards by doino
so now. I'm sure they all take ths
Home Town Crier" will thus knou
that ] got the cards, but Just cam
answer them all.
Thanks a lot, and best regards "a,
a Happy New Year.
DON LARKTN, ARM IA
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

Dear Mr. Reed:
I regret that have not written
sooner to thank you for sending me
the Kennewick paper. -a...."
It was because I have been so
busy with my schooling. I go to
school eight hours day and six
days a week, so you see can't have
very much.
When we get through school at
1915 (4:45) We go to chow and then
we do our washing. Then most OF
us 60 back to school until 8:45
Then we come back to the barracks
and get shower and get ready TIC
go to bed by $50.
We get two hours of tipping q
day, two hours of procedure anc
theory and four hours of code.
When I graduate I will be &
radioman third class and then a:
far as I know we go directly to sea
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

when they started coming again ]
was certainly glad to get them.
As you probably know Lincoln
Air Base is an aircraft mechanic
school. I was very lucky to get
into airiraft mechanics as that was
what I wanted. I like the school
very much, however, I guess the
course has been cut bit since the
war started.
The base is comparatively new
having been dedicated some time
last summer, in June, I believe. How.
ever, / guess it is not to be perma-
nent base after the war, it is still
very nice though.
Wilbur Wieggand is also going Il
school here, but as we are in diff
ferent classes, phases, and squad
ronS / don't see him too often. 1t j!
nice to know that there is someone
here from home that you can lool
up and talk over the good OLE
town" with.
Well don't know much more ant
I have more letters to write so
will close now. Thanks again TO
the paper, as it certainly is com
pany to me, as I read about wha
the folks back home are doing
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

"are those little hedgehopping STRAIT
fling planes. They come in so fast
you hardly have time to duck, and
when those bullets start stirring the
sand all around you you feel mighty
big"
He says the only we'll matched
teams he has seen are oxen, and
the oldest teams were combinations
of camels and burros working to-
gether. The few horses he saw look
to be of good breeding, but are badly
in need of oats.
His company was put on guarc
about Is miles from Casablanca, but
has been moved now-destinatior
unknown.
Ward sends a hearty greeting tt
all his friends and acquaintance II
the vicinity of Kennewick and HORSE
Heaven.
Dear Mr.. and Mrs. Reed and folk
at home:
nope dill VI yOu lioN" q WY iiAo>
Christmas and hope you have
| very happy and successful new year
have been in the Marine Corp!
Just about three months now ant
like it very much. You learn to dt
lot of things you'd never ever
think of doing in civilian life, ane
! if toughness is going to win TIT
war the marines have got it in thu
bag. Although guess they'll have
some: help from the rest OF thu
services.
Everybody knows Bob and jim
ONeil and Walt Ehni, well I CUES!
they had jap meat for Christmas
because have heard from different
sources that they are at the Canal
I hope to do my share in a few shorl
weeks #.A
My best news from home is thai
we beat Pasco in football this year
Invent through the boot camp with
Gene Whittemore, but now we arr
separated. He is at Santa Ana DO
ing his bit for the good old U. >.
Well not much news so will nave
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
Dear Ralnh and Friends:

Dear Ralph and Friends:
Well, here the old year has gone
and a new one has started-this one,
we hope will find us victorious, at
least in Europe, before it has passed.
I don't know how you folks up
there are celebrating the new year
today. but i (at last) have found a
spot in California where there is
sunshine the year around. I'm Sit
ting up in the tower now, taking in
as much Of it as possible, while no
planes are calling me. forcing me
to get back to my receiver.
1 finally managed to get out Of
San Diego, and am now stationed
at a small aviation facilities base
on the Salton Sea. It's way back
in the mountains in a valley just 20
feet higher than Death Valley and
just as desolate. Our main source
of excitement comes from lodging
tarantulas and sidewinders and hik-
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
|Okanogan Paper
Tells About
Monroe Accident

Continued From Page i
at Vancouver, B. c., Dec. Is, 1941,
and served seven months at Edmon- :
ton, Alta, two months at High
River and the last three months at
Claresholm. -.
A gorgeous array of flowers, TAX
ems of sympathy and esteem from
numerous friends, decorated the
filled auditorium of the church
Canadian -and American flags were
together in the standards. Military
services at the graveside at Okanog-
an were conducted by the loca.
American Legion post and members
of the post attended the funeral in
a body. s-Mrr o.. ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

Before election Thomas e. Dewey
made pledge to the people of New
York in speech delivered at SYRIA
cuse that if elected governor he
would devote the next four years ex-
ciusively to the service of the peo-
pie of New York state. Party leaders
who had Dewey picked for the next
Republican presidential candidate
are wondering how they are going to
get around that pledge. Can Dewey
keep the pledge and at the same
time make the race for president?
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

without any leave home.
I surely enjoy reading the paper
because I can find out what some
Of the boys from back home are
doing in the service.
Wallace Scott and I were in the
same company before we were shift.
ed, about eight weeks ago. I stayed
here in San Diego and he went Il
Iowa.
Well until later again I thanh
you for the paper.
Sincerely,
EDWARD E. SMITH, So q
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
Notes Of Benton
County Men in
the Armed Forces

- Mr.. and Mrs Louis Larsen have
received several letters from their
son, Ward, who is somewhere in
North Africa. He was in the first
anding at Casablanca, and quoted
the man who said, War is
He'll" The enemy opened fire on
them with machine guns and fired
on their ship with larger guns, but
the fighting was nearly over by noon
in his sector with their objective
gained.
"The worst on morale" he states
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

Dear Mr.. Reed:
It's about time I am getting
around to thank you for sending the
paper to me. The paper, to me, is
just about as much as to the boys
from whom you have heard before
It brings me closer to home, and
of all the places I been so far ]
haven't found any that could even
come close to Kennewick. During
the Christmas mail our squadron
mail was a bit mixed up and in
order to keep our letters straight
they let the papers go. I missed
few issues but that didn't matter
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
Asks Early Return
From Seal Sale

Though gratified with the returns
20 date from the sale of Christmas
seals, Mrs. j. R. Ayers, seal sale
chairman for the Benton County
tuberculosis League which sponsors
the sale, declares that success de-
ponds upon the response received
rom the hundreds of seal letters yet
outstanding. 49, .~.
1--WE are grateful said Mrs. Ayers
go those who have already made
returns on their Christmas seals
but if each person who has not yet
responded could realize that ulti-
mate success depends upon fav-
cradle reply from him believe that
the hundreds of seal letters yet
outstanding throughout the county
would come in promptly.
tuberculosis is an ally of war.
T. attacks the youth and those in
the prime of life. Our job is to pre-
vent it fastening itself upon our
young people and workers on the
home front by carrying information
about its insidious methods into the
schools, the clubs, and, as. far as
possible, into the homes and fac
tories. Christmas seals finance the
program. -. .-e.. -. .s..' =.
ION behalf of the Benton County
Tuberculosis League, / want to ex-
press grateful thanks to all those
VINO have assisted in the sale and
to all friends, old and new, who
f.ave contributed time and money.
FGay I assure those who have not
yet replied that their contributions
are needed to assure vigorous pro-
gram in 1913" -
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
FOR THEIR COUNTRY!

The Courier-Reporter
invites our readers to
write or phone in
news of service men
for use in this column. /
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
There's no better time
to invest in
F l. O u II
Kitchen Craft

"A Vitamin Enrlch-
ed home type flour
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

to close at this time and say
S'long, ..-.s
BILL HOPPY
P4S. 1 was dreaming of white
Christmas, but it was nice sunny
day in California I hear you had
a white Christmas though. -
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
THE BULL THAT WILL
NEVER Get TO AMERICA

His name is Rajah of
0aklands. Last we heard
of him, he was on the Is
land of Jersey, a little
spot of land in the Chan
mel between France and
England.
He's a great bull and
. breeders over here want
ed him. He probably
would have been import
ed except that one day
the devils that Hell Hit
Ter" gobbled up the Chan
mel Islands. Where is the
bull and the fine Jersey
And the people-every,
thing that they have la
bored for is in the hands
of a devouring Germany
This story repeats it
self again and again il
the wake of Axis con
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

Sorry I've been been so long in
writing.
Sincerely,
PVT. WALTER EDWARDS.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07

quest. We must remem-
Der it in the coming
weeks and months in SO
many, many ways. One
of the ways is by buying
u. S. War Bonds.
You buy Bonds today
for two important rea-
sons. First, to help your
Government win this
war. Second, to help
yourself. For they are
an investment that never
depreciates in value.
They increase in value
every year up to matur-
ity, when they pay a
third more than original
cost. And you can always
cash them any time after
sixty days if you want
to. BUY BONDS : at
.Iyour bank or post office.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-01-07
Guaranteed SdOi11gS
Every Day of the Week!

of real savings when shop at safeway For
month";
waging
expense
ceiling regulations will not in any
the finest foods the market
&. at possible pricel
RESOLVE IN 4s SHOPPING CENTER!
Evening star., 1943-05-16

total of all Government-fnanced
war housing projects-those COM
pleted, under construction and
planned-to 81 projects, or 36,4l9
dwelling units.
The remainder of the war housing
here has been or is being done by
private builders. The private build
ers generally have found 1t more
profitable to erect medium or high
rent housing, leaving the construc-
ton OF low-rent housing almost en-
tirely to the public agencies, prin-
cipally the Alley Dwelling Authority
Project Has 1854 Units.
Largest of the privately financed
projects in this area is Park Fairfax,
just beyond Alexandria, where Met
ropolitan Life Insurance Co. is
erecting 1854 family dwelling units
for war workers.
Many private builders are operat-
ing under the MISUNDERSTANDING
program of the Federal Housing Ad-
ministration. One of the largest
projects under this program is Fair
fax Village, which contains 826 fam
lily dwelling units.
Out of the maze of figures in
cluded in reports from the Govern
ment agencies, the Washington
Evening star., 1943-05-16
Jobs

Continued From First Page
Evening star., 1943-05-16
Projects Since 1910
To House $4,000
War Workers Here
MIA Issues Report on
Construction Completed ,
Planned and Under Wuy
Bv JOHN r. LUTER.

When projects already planned
Or under construction have been
completed, approximately 175,-
900 persons will have been ac-
commodated in privately and
publicly financed dwellings built
here since the war housing pro-
gram began in the summer of
1910.
This was disclosed last night in
report issued by the National
Housing Agency. Meanwhile, reports
from other agencies and groups
concerned with the war housing
program completed the story of
what is being done to relieve the
overcrowded conditions in the Dis
trict and nearby Maryland and Vir-
ginia.
twenty-five public housing prof.
ects, which are slated to provide a
total Of 1904 dwelling units for
war workers and their families, are
now under construction in the Met
ropolitan Area, it was announced
by the regional Office of the Federal
Public Housing Agency. Operating
under the MIA, the FHPA super
vises all publicly financed housing
18 Projects for Family Groups.
Eighteen of the % projects, in
cluding $500 housing units, are
being erected for family groups.
The remaining 7,444 units are in
dormitories for single persons.
At number of the projects un-
der construction. some units already
have been completed and are occu-
pied. Among projects where this
Is true are the Mclean Gardens
and Naylor Gardens projects OF the
Defense Homes Corp; the Barry
Farm Dwellings, Benning Road
Houses and Thirty-fifth Street
Houses Of the Alley Dwelling Au-
thority; and the West Potomac Park