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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Miners
Defiant

BIRMINGHAM, Ala oct rs
UPl-The majority Of Alabama. S
222,090 soft coal miners apparently
dofied today the hack-to-wofS
orders Of the War Labor Board
and union leaders.
As their walkout In protest
against the absence of "A new con-
tract and return OF the mines 10
private operation entered IFS fifth
day reports indicated that only
a few of the miners would return
10 work in small commercial pits
The strike has curtalled sharply
the output Of steel and pig ron
production in the war plants of
Alabama.
The 555 miners employed AZ .1r
Woodward Iron Co MulGa shaft
were the only ones who were
reported to have voted definitely
10 return
The 1850 miners at the Sayro-
ton mines of the Republic SfCe0
Corp. TWO of the states largest
mines. even refused 10 meet yes
tcrday 20 consider the appeal hl
John L Lewis president IF tthT
United Mine Workers. that they
resume production today
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Reports
U-BOatS
Beaten

Canada's minister Of naval az
fairs, the Hon. Angus l.. MacDon-
aid, who will formally open Wind
sor's war production show in the
Windsor Arena tonight. regards
U-boats as no real threat to
United Nations sea power.
German submarines are busy
again after lapse OF four
months" he said in Detroit last
night at meeting of the Nova
Scotia American Club. "but the
United States, Canada and
Great Britain are building fight
Ing ships faster than the
U-bOats can sink them"
American destroyerS loaned tc
Canada and Great Britain have
been helpful, the naval Official
said, in the war against NaZi subs
Unfortunately we lost one OF
them--renamed the st. CrOiN--
when she sank with all hands
aboard I'm the North Atlantic
about two weeks ago" he added.
Canada's war loan drive. whict
begins tonight with the opening
of the armament display spon,
Sored by more than 90 Windsor
war plants, seeks 200, 900, 900
That is roughly equivalent 10 q
billions in the United States, Mac,
Donald said.
Macdonald is former premier
of Ottawa.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Invasion
of U. -.
Baked

WASHINGTON. Oct IS GNS)
Tho navy department said to-
day in its first complete combat
report in this war that crushing
defeat of the Japanese at Midway
island probably saved the tinted
States from invasion.
At the same time, Senator
Wiley CR) of Wisconsin, member
Of the Senate naval affairs com
mltlec, charged that the pre-
Pearl Harbor fleet was made
quaiely armed. He also charged
that Mai. Gen. Short and Rear
Admiral Kimmel were asleep AT
the switch in Hawaii
Referring TO Midway and the
threat of invasion, the report
stated
After the battle of the Coral
Sea between May I and \
U9i2). the Japanese withdrew
their floating forces from the
Southwest Pacific toward
Japan.
Where the attack would
come, could only he guessed.
However. the L.. 6 forces a.
sumed that the enemy, having
learned the sea approaches to
Australia were strongly de-
Tended. would look elsewhere TO
m X q the attack: possibly
against Hawaii. possibly against
Alaska. possibly the Canal
Zone or even the Pacific Coast
of the United States.
The report said that part OF
the answer came on June 3
when American patrol planes
found a Japanese feet OF more
than so warshlps and transports
700 miles from Midway
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Jeffries Calls
His0pponent
An Unknown

Mayor Jenries/ in a campaign
address last night charged that a
few top officials of one labor
group and "the ranking officers
of another are trying to run me
out OF office
In the speech before the School
JanitorS Association at the Danish
Brotherhood Hall. Forest and
Twelfth, the mayor characterized
his opponent, Frank FITZGERALD.
as "a man from the bottom of the
barrel" and added:
''The top Go men and
Negroes of the city are asking
YOU to turn me out and To take
on man whom you don't know
and I don't know.
PRAISES POLICE
when I was elected mayor
the police department was rid
died with grafters. the town WAS
wide open. Today we have one
Of the best police departments
In the United States"
Mayor Jeffries contended he has
been the victim Of the greatest
whispering campaign in history"
I'm the Negro section, I am
characterized as n Negro hater;
In white sections. as n Negro
lover" he continued Are the
people going To turn out a man
who has constantly tried to do
his best.
He said he believes labor should
have voice in the operation OF
government hut not a voice that
will drown out everyone else. Do
i have 10 Jump through a hoop
everytime a labor leader snaps
ms fingers
CITY WORKERS BEST PAID
II think I know what the
rank and file OF labor wants and
have tried TO do that. The De-
troit city employees are the high
est paid In the United Sfates.~
During the day the mayor also
spoke AT the Episcopal Church OF
the Ascension, st Peters Episco-
pal Church, a retail grocers' rally
al Cas- Tech. the Reformed Hun
garian Church, the Southwest Po-
lltlcal Club and the Beth Abraham
congregation
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
French Patriots
Stay 50 a Day

S-0et rs -GtP)-
FroHeh Committee ef National
Liberia tlon sources sand today that
patriots IN metropolitan France
were killing Germans and Nichy-
lies st the rate of so a day de-
spite The certainty of execution if
caught
can AlGierS broadcast heard
in London reported street fight
ing broke out i'm the Mcditcr-
ranean port of MarScllle when
patriots attacked the Nichy
militia Armed guards took
over the control of traffic. the
broadcast said a Swiss dis
patch said an acute food short
age had developed IN MarscIllcD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Sailors Accused
Of Attacking Girl

Naval authorities at the Dear
born naval base today were at
tempting 10 discover the identity
Of four sailors accused hy IA 49,
year-old Detroit burlasguc dancer
of crminaly assauIting her
The Girl told police and navy
shore patrolmcu She had been
keeping company with q sailor
named Sammy for some time and
that She went % his hotel room
last night while ho got q Swga'ar.
While In his room she charged,
three other salllrs entered md
all four attacked her Police were
called 10y q naval shore pajrolman
who had been stopped hy the girl
At Receiving Hospital doctors
confirmed that She had been at
tackled.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
7 Killed, 9 Injured
In Virginia Rail Crash

BELL BLUFF. Va, Oct rs
tINSl Two persons were killed
and nine injured about midnight
last night IN the derailment OF
five cars Of the 13-car Havana
special train of the Atlantic Coast
Line.
One Of the dead was a soldier
and the other person was reported
10 be q Negro porter. The injured
included an army nurse, two army
air corps officers and four army
hospital attendants.
Railroad officials blam q d q
broken rail.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
PeniCiIIin Given Girl
Near Death in Denver

DENVER. oct. IS GNS)-More
than $4,000 units Of the precious
drug ncnicil!ln- u-nFe- tered
yesterday 10 l2-year-old Gcnean
Smith. near death i'm Denver Cen
eral Hospital from a rare bone
disease oSteomyelitiS.
The girl was granted use Of the
drug by Or Chester S. Kcefer.
head Of a laboratory IN Boston
which controls the major supply
after two dramatic appeals made
by her parents and doctors.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
COUNTS BEARD SINGED

Police experts from the United
States stated that the hair of the
dappor counts beard (which he
h4-a--sttft-r- TrTTIUVFUl and hair on
bis arms were found 20 be slnged
when examined soon after the
staying.
In addition. the crown prosecu-
tor emphasized that De Marigny
failed 10 produce the shirt he
wore the night Of the murder and
that he was seen IN the vicinity
OF paldfial Westbournc the 20
room villa where the American
hnLn harnnet met bis dCath.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Six Drown in Ohio

COLUMBUS. O. oct rs TNSl
Six OF eight persons riding IN a
speed boat on Buckeye Lake were
drowned late yesterday when the
boat was capSiZed by a high wave.
-Four bodies have been recovered
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
FitzGerdId SAYS
Jeffries Seeks
To Split Citizens

Addressing Ahqut 500 persons al
a'UAW-CIO meeting yesterday al
SEhiller's Hall. Frank FITZGERALD
nominee for mayor. accused Mayor
JetfrleS of attempting a campaign
of prejudice, hate and name
calling -
The mayor is attacking his
fellow citizens because they
eNerciLed their Amer can
privilege Of voting" FitZGerald
SAID IN reference 10 the primary
in which he led the incumbent.
ITS not "A pretty situation
when people are bludgeoned by
their chief executive merely be-
cause they did not mark their
ballots according 10 his imperial
direction.
\ TIME OF CRISIS
1--WE are i'm a time of crisis,
when all of uS should he pulling
together to help Detroit fulfill
her mission a. the arsenal Of
the United Nations. Nevr have
we been i'm greater need of
unity, tOieTeHCe and cO-Opera-
ton.
Yet. in frantic effort 10
slave off defeat, Jeffries plunges
hiindly ahead on "A course which
is the worst blow To unity this
city has suffered since the June
Tiot.. He il feeding the
smouldering fires of racial pre-
Judice and class hatred, with APP
parentlv little thought of what
the tragic c0nSeq lien c :
might be.
Detroit would face n dark
and forbidding future IL the
next mayor wins his seat by
trampling the working people
and single minority group.
There would be no peace In this
city"
CARRIED 10 WARDS
FITZGERALD again cited hi
primary election results as proc
that he was not nominated
through the Negro vote. III
pointed out that he carried i
OF rho % wards.
These returns show that II
not n single Negro had voted.
Mayor Jeffries would still have
come i'm poor second
-EuzGera4d made a brief appear
anCe At two other CAW-ClO meet
Ings during the day
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
INJURIES SERIOUS

John Makela. 80, 1929 TrIm-
bull. at Mt. Carmel Mercy Hos
pital in serious condition, John
Gilhool. 40. husband of Mrs Gill
hool in serious condition in Ford.
Hospital, and Mrs. Mary Clifford
33S Provencal of Crosse Polntc
Farms. in Ford Hospital with
minor injuries.
Police said Ihlenfeldf. driver Of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Budapest Tells
Of Sofia Air Raid

LONDON. oct. Is GNS)
air raid on Sofia, capital OF Bull
garia. Saturday night was re.
ported today in a Budapest broad
cast quoted by the Exchange
Telegraph News Agency
Enemy planes flew over the
capital repeatedly and anti-air-
craft guns were In action" said
g the broadcast.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Wife Visits
Count in Cell
Continued from Page one)

print on an ornamental screen
near tho bed where Sir Harry
was slam was The most damaging
evidence introduced against De
Marigny at the preliminary hear
ing
The prosecution also presented
evidence 20 show that the muir
dercd millionaire and his Son-ln-
law had quarfcled frequently be-
cause of the lattcr's marriage TO
Nancy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18

AlnE atGA IN lAl NtNf t' '.' '.t'.'.
department thc clubs Wc sCa'-
tered thro.Ehou. town So that 1t
least ono us within easy W7.k7E
distance Ct virtually every Detroit
home
Weekly or atICrcr dances WI.
De held 40 most o., thl clubs AMI
The Music won't Boz alE SuiE.
rud5le-5eg stuff either. For John
y. C0n>dut. recreation depart.
mcnt superintendent IS hep.
"JitterbuCring j. ok, for
those whose bones are Young
enough 10 stand zap under it.
he declares. For these dances
we're going Ia have the kind of
music the Young folks want,
PLAYED M small orche>tras and
luke boxes"
With $4,000 appropriated Fr.-
d8v bv the common council The
recreation department Is alln-
s. reU Cgntgrs 10 the lll ~ has
previously operated and is max
i-c numerous changes ln an fort
70 appeal 10 the tecn-age groups.
VARIETY or ACTIVITIES
Although most of the centcf>
r---TTTTT- --T-1-1y-- = vy---tt ~ -7-7--t T
week before the 81 new ones
are ready for full-scale operation
4 great variety OF dcuNillDs
viii be- available ar the CentcrS,
The following recreation ccntcrS
viii be open SIX days q week.
Birdhurst M Woodinghdm and
Sight Mile Bradley. an Concord
north Of Mack Brewster at
Hastings and Brewster EluANnlL-
at Congress and Elmwood Cal
lsgher, AZ Yale and Vanderbilt;
Kronk, at Junction and McGraw.
LaSky. al Charles and Fenelon,
Mi. Vernon. Al Beaubien and Nj.
Vernon: Northwestern ~ Grand
River and Wreford; ParkSide, at
Frankfort east of Conner; St
Clair al Fairiew near +. Warren
AT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLS
The following intermediate
school buildings viii be used five
days a week, from $50 TO 1880
p. m:
Barbour. Burroughs, Cleveland,
Foch. Greusel Hutchins. Jackson,
AlcMichaelS. Munger and Tappan
Also open five days a week viii
be the 81. Peter Claver Com
R7uHty- Center and the reeFeaHeH-
room at the Ioughton Elementary
School
The following school buildings
will be open from two 10 four
days a week
Durfee. jefferson. Nolan, Sher-
rad, Atkinson, Burns, Cadillac
Cerveny. CLANCY. Columbus.
Coolidge Cooper. Custer. Dufiield,
Dwyer. Eastabrook. Fitzgerald
Garfield. Grayling &. Greenfield
Union. Guest, Guyton, Hally
Harding. Hillger. Holcomb, A. l..
Holmes. O. w. Holmes. Hubert,
Kennedy. Lnlbridge Longtellow,
MacCulloch, NJ a $ h a H. Marx
hansen. Morley Pattengill. Poe
Priest Richard, Sampson. Sheriff.,
Stephens. Thirkell. wilkins. Win
CERT and Winterhalter.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
Three Killed. 7Hurf
In Weekend Traffic

car which skidded al Livernols
and Dragon yesterday resulting
in the death of Lavesque. who was
riding with hIm, admitted he was
travelling 40 miles an hour after
drinking four bottles Of beer.
IhlenfeldtS car struck a north
bound auto driven by Madaraaz,
with Miss ALA as a passenger.
Mrs Gilhool was a passenger in
car driven By Mrs. Clifford, who
drove into a DSR bus az Oakman
and fireman. ignoring a stop
street. police reported.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
81 ATE LAW VIOLATED

I. he granted federal wholesale
areu.5 10 individuals, the govern
mont would bo 10 violation of state
Jaw k0chIer sand Pending con
ference this week with state and
DPA officials. who are also inter
e.pd p the matter the situation
I"-.~ Thus.
As retailer may 90 INTO a neigh
boring state and purchase liquor
for use Do his own establishment
providing he clears II through a
TITCrNgjO IlQuOr Warehouse ana
INV Lu. - Dor cent markup.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18

The dead are:
LEO LAVESQUE IS. Of
1871 LivernoiS
MRS. NELLIE GILHOOL,
40. of Dearborn.
HAROLD ALEXANDER. IL
6132 Ironwood.
Those injured were Robert
Ihlenfeldt, n, Of 2343 Central. an
serious condition and held as a
police prisoner; Miss Ruth Ala,
"a, of 1916 Petoskey whose condi-
ton is critical and Michael NADIA
raaz. ~ Of 52l s. CroSSley with
minor hurts, all at Receiving Hos
Dltal
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18

Week END traffic accidents In
Detroit took three lives and
brought injuries TO seven, four of
whom were in serious condition
today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
COMMISSION DENIAL

>pne can import liquor from
other iaicS for resale 10 one or
more liquor establishments As this
would involve possession of "a
wholesale lIquOr license.
kochlor said that state LIQUOR
COMMISSION officials have derteA
10 ann reports that TWO carloads
of odtstate liquor have been I'M
ported and sold in violation Of the
Wholesale license requirement
Th~ liquor Koehlcr said he was
lold B., being held up until the
Issue IN stake is Toned out.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18
DRIVER ARRESTED

Joseph Marcus. as. Of Isl40
NOrthlawn was beng held for
leaving the scene OF an accident
AZ Livcrnois md Kecler in which
ms car struck Makela, a pedes-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-18

Alexander was killed when he
was struck AT w. Warren and
Prairie by an automobile driven
by Harry l. Mathie, y, Of l424S
Wisconsin Mathie was held for
investigation OF negligent homl-
eide.
Raymond Woodcock. 40. ~
RoSeville was injured when his
automobile struck a parked bus
at Seven Mile and Gratiot and
carccnCd into q drug store.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Beneficial Results
Obtained by Honest
Fearless Inquiries

~ ARLY in 1941 when the country was still at peace
~ but rapidly expanding its armed services as a
preparation against war, Harry S. Truman the jul
Nor United States Senator from Missouri learned that the
cost OF constructing Army training camp his state
becoming exorbitant.
He introduced a resolution, Senate R II, providing
broadly Tor investigation of defense contract awarded
The resolution adopted and Senator Truman be-
came chairman of the investigating committee by usage
In ITS first revealing report the Truman committee in
formed Congress and the country that it had found
hundred million dollars of waste in the Armys blondoar
construction program.
The waste was eimnated-and the Truman committee
its way
Reports followed upon other phases of defense activity
Congress and the country recognized that the in
quries searching the reports honest and fear
less and the immediate results beneficial
50 the Truman committee was kept on the job, and
when Pearl Harbor put in the war calling forth the
mghtest production effort in history the committee
ready experienced watchdog.
It warned that arplane production being muddled
at Washington.
Later it noted that production was in full stride up
to schedule
1t delved into the rubber crisis its worst-"an
standing example of Chaosand a result the Baruch
committee and the administration Of William LETTERS to
eliminate the faults
As the food developed it reported that official
dom had gambled dangerously and unwisely' with
food supply the criticism getting and machinery
for farms and when serious food shortage mpended the
committee found the Army boarding huge supplies which
were released TO feed hungry cities
The committee compelled the Navy TO admit that sub
marines had inflicted met loss" Of one million tons of
shipping last year exposing shipping scandals
IN the Maritime Board compmened that body for turn
ing out 100000 tons Of ships in 1912 required
and then the committee auded the Navy for equppng its
war vessels with adequate antacraft devices since Pearl
Harbo though lamenng that the Navy had not done
before the Japanese attack
Recently the committee resurveyed the whole eff
fort pointing out that It's continuing defects made
quate and poor overall planning divided responsibility,
causing conflicts among officials and tmd hesitation to
adopt unpopular policies when the need shown.
u now looks if the Truman committee must serve
FOR the duration finding fault and awarding merited
praise.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Mission to Moscow
Movie Version
Ter1nedUnlikeBook
BY NATHAN ID. SHAPIRO
Prominent Of Nsw York president Of
thu Rraoklya Federation eI Jewish Charities.

Joseph E. DAVIES Mission to Moscow" which is
y the bible of many American Communists and of quite
number of amateur liberals, is much distorted
understood and carelessly read Bible.
have read Mission to Moscow" and find no attemr
in this book to place any aures Soviet Russia Tn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

C0miDtern into the local affairs
of the United states. Recent de-
Velopment>, however, make II
clear that the comintern will not
be abandoned.
PAGE S9T
Millions of people i'm the COun-
try. however. are not working
In the fields In which they de-
sire To he employed. and AL
though regularly employed, are
in much worse status than
those In the United States en-
plOyed with relief funds.
PAGE 100
The killing Of political offend
erS began in 1874 and has pro-
crossed with horrifying speed.
PAGE 400
The terror. Purge. To a
Democratic mind. IL appears To
he inevitable that the tyranny
on life and liberty exercised by
the secret police. who reach
down into all classes Of society
and whiSk men away from fam
lily and friends. without any pro-
lection against possible injus-
tice. must overthrow any regime
In the long run.
PAGE 30?
No physical betterment Of liv-
ing standards could possibly
compensate for the utter de
Struction Of the liberty Of
thought and speech and the
Sanctity OF the individual.
PAGE 4OS
The politburo. consisting Of II
members, is a kind Of board ~
directors. II runs the party and
government. These organiLa-
tons do the will Of Stain.
There IL obviously no "oppoSi-
ton" II II makes its appear
ance, II is promptly "liquidated."
PAGE 4O2
Every effort II being made to
substitute worship ar a man or
men for the worship Of God. II
IL one Of the greatest weak
neSses OF this situation.
PAGE 4O7
The archprotector OF the
masses, Father Stain" II being
constantly eNtOlled. Communism
has been drilled into all from
childhood as religion.
PAGE 4O5
The court and exc
cution of the II leading army
generals in July, 1897. the ter
rife purge and terror" that
proceeded throughout the sum
mer. resulted in the liquidation
of thousands of Soviet citizens.
including both the high and the
low in the Communist Party.
PAGE 3O2
The terror here IL n horrify-
Ing fact. Once the person IL
taken away. nothing Of him or
her Is known for mOnths--and
many times never-thereafter.
PAGE 500
Evidence of these conditions
come from many sources. In
one instance struggling un-
fortunate being was arrested
and torn from his II-year-old
child on the street In front ~
an adjoining apartment house
at $3.50 a. m.
PAGE 800
II Is commonly alleged that
the secret police Of the probe
tartan dictatorship are rs ruth
less and a. cruel as any during
the old tsarist regimes. IL
seems TO be an old Russian
custom.
| ALSO saw the Hollywood
Il version OF Mission To Mos
COW"
1t is so unlike the book.
Earl Browder could not have
written better scenario or
finer Communist propaganda.
1t approves Of the Stain pact
with Hitler the invasion Of
Finland, the purge" of many
very prominent Communists and
the Soviet secret police system.
II justifieS Stains pact with
Hitler upon the ground that the
British erred or sinned in APP
peaSing Hitler at Munich.-2-
7 BUT IT WAS PERFECTLY
PROPER FOR STAIN TO AP-
PEASE HITI Err AT POLAND.
Many OF Us still remember the
anxiety Of England, before the
invasion and partition Of Poland.
10 make a military alliance with
Stain and that England then
had q military commission in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

"A coalition of sentiments is
not for the interest of the print
ers. They live by the zeal
they can create II is contest
Of opinion in politics -. which
makes us take great interest in
them. Thomas jefferson.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

is born out by the following
extracts from the book:
PAGE 40
The comintern. Contacts with
the world revolutionary move
ment in other capitalist cOun-
tries are now considered by the
Soviet officials 10 he of very
vital consequence Ia the Soviet
Union as agencies for military
defense.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
PAGE AS

There l. one situation where
very serious issue might develop.
That is the possible intrusion Of
the L. -. -. X. through the
COmiDtern into the local affairs
of the United states. Recent de-
NelopmentS, however, make II
clear that the comlntern will not
be abandoned.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
PAGE 3O3

II Is commonly alleged that
the secret police Of the proIe-
tartan dictatorship are as ruth
less and a. cruel as any during
the old tsarist regimes. II
seems to be an old Russian
custom.
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-18
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-13 week old Rock cock
erels, from PullOrum free stock. John
d. Robinson. farm near OverbrOok.
Milton, r. ID. l. Phone Lewes 1868.
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