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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
MRS. LUCY PEKE
DIES in MIAMI

News has been received by
Mrs. Mary Bryant. 903 Francis
street. stating that her sister. Mrs.
Lucy Peke former resident of Key
West, died yesterday morning in
Miami.
The body will be brought to
Key West, and funeral services
will be announced later by the
Pritchard Funeral Home.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
REVENUE OFFICETO BE
OPEN UP TO MIDNIGHT

Howard Wilson, deputy collec-
tor of Internal Revenue. inform
ed The Citizen today that his of
flee will be open until midnight,
tonight, for the purpose of re-
ceiving income tax payments.
Tonight will be the deadline
for filing and paying taxes, and
Mr.. Wilson states that those
having occasion to file returns
must do SO between now and
the midnight hour.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
FLAT TIRE FINISHES CAR

TOPEKA, Kan.-While driving
home, the tire on the car of Po-
liceman Perry Helm blew out and
the rim stuck between planks at
a railroad crossing. While trying
to dislodge the rim, train came
along and demolished the automo-
bile. Helm was not hurt.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15

IT the tourist is resident of
one of the II seaboard states,
and has been continuously
away from home since August
%, 1912, he can get special
ration to return home.
If he is a resident of state
outside the rationed area and
has been continuously away
from home since December /.
1912, he can obtain a special
ration.
New Manpower Commissioner
Albert Vor Keller, former
mayor of Melbourne and we'll
known Florida contractor, has
been named War Manpower
commissioner for the Jackson
vile area comprising the Second
Congressional District.
Activities of the offices of the
u. S. Employment Service in
Jacksonville and Palatka are
expected to come undertake jur-
isdiction of the new area COM
missioner. The Jacksonville u. S.
Employment Service. under the
management of F. NJ Jameson,
covers the counties of Duval,
Nassau, Hamilton, Suwannee,
Columbia, Baker and Clay;
while the Palatka office. under
the management Of j. L. Stubs,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
GeIInanIFOrCeS Within Close Rance
Of khaTkOV Fighting FitrCt|y To
ReCapture Stronghold In Russia
FIGHTING in TUNISIA CONFINED
TO AIR WITH EXCEPTION OF FEW
SKIRMISHES BY GROUND FORCES
fRx Associated Prs..l

ALGIEHS. Mar. Is. -. Aside
from skirmishes. all action In
Tunisia since yesterday has been
confined to the air.
General Bernard MontgomerY's
air squadrons today are bombing
the Mareth Line from end to
end. with the southern part
pounded harder than at any 9TH
er place along the line. II is
toward the southern end that
Montsomerys Eighth Army is
continuing 10 advance. and it
was predicted that what prob
cblY will turn out TO be one of
the greatest battles in Tunisia is
likely to start there any day.
The British First Army is re-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15

The Red Cross Parade is def
initely set for 4 p. m. tomorrow
afternoon and will serve as
celebration in reaching the $1,000
mark in the local chapters drive
to raise the $4,000 quota asked
of Monroe County.
The parade will form at Unit
ed and Whitehead streets, and,
with flags flying and martial
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
GRASS FIRE CALLS
OUT FIRE APPARATUS

A grass fire discovered fiass
afternoon AZ lis O'Clock a. fse
corner Of White and VrEinza
streets called ost the FIRE -
paratus. which Responded iusuns-
diately- The blaze wss g1lcklT
extinguished
The alarm vas s0Irae3 fr~r1
box 35z. corner of White ard
Catherine streets
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15

ported 10 be preparing also for
an all-out offensive against the
Axis forces in northern Tunisia.
Yesterday British bombers at
tackled enemy positions. during
which Spitfires shot down four
German and Italian planes with
out the loss of a single Spit
fire.
General Girsud's speech yes
terdaY. in which he called on
all Frenchmen to unite against
the common foe. is believed TO
have struck a note that viii
result in better coordination of
the French forces under his and
General De Gaulle's command
in Tunisia.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
JAps PREPARING AGAIN

DARWINJaps reported again mobzing north
of Australia for possible attack this country
Sooon American and Australian
Kska. Aleuians
Munda New Georgia Island The
convoy visibility poor
could be
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
RATIONING BOOKS
MADE AVAILABLE

E. p. Winter states that there
was a shortage of institutional
ration books here recently, but
announces that an extra supply
has been received and can be
obtained by applying to the Ra-
ton Board in the P. o. Building,
Room go.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
TYDINGS is AGAINST
BANKHEAD FARM BILL
By Associated ess,

WASHINGTON. Mar. 49,
Senator TYdings. of Mary
land. said today he opposes
the Bankhead bill. which
provides for the exemption
of ell farmers from military
duties.
TYdings said that all farm
ers do not produce food
stuffs. and that those who
!. don't should not be exempt
ed any more so than any
other class of workers.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
INCOME TAXES POURING In FROM ALL OVER COUNTRY

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to received the
country
expressed that
by midnight desdne will the largest
history the The
deadne
tn capitol regarding the
taxpayers payments covering year
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
wIcKARD TO TELL ABOUT CROPS

WASHlNGToN-SecretarY of Agriculture Claude Wicksrd
broadcast Thursday will tell the American about
planting that has thus
He will also speak about
increase the nations productive acreage
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
KEEPS AWAY FROM WATER

MILWAUKEE.-The nearly ex-
tinct wild geese of HAWAII lives
on arid lava, sleeps high in the
mountains and rarely goes near
water.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
LATE BULLETINS
ny Associated PRESS,
AMERICANS AND Raj MAKE DAY RAIDS

LONDON-RAF American flyers today raided of
northern Belgium detectives attacked
which planes
rsded the northeast England casualties
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
HULL AND EDEN TO coNrEH

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of returned
today Florida where he had
this afternoon early evening Anthony
secretary Britain foreign affairs
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15
SOME FLORIDA TOURISTS FACED WITH
CASOLINEPROBLEM in RETURNING HOME;
OP.A. CITES OTHER RULINGS OF AGENCY
Special 20 The citizen,

JACKSONVILLE, Mar 15Some Florida tourists will have
hard time getting back to their respective
be allowed for motor travel from
and from winter homes to homes primarily for waua
ton Only two exceptions are
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15

covers Putnam, Flagler and St.
Johns counties.
No Luncheon Ban Planned
The report that OPA has
placed ban on civic club lunch
Continued on Page Four)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15

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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-03-15

Key West, Florida, has TIC
most equable climate in the
country; with an average
range of only Ia Fahrent 1t
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Tenant Arrested
In Heating Row

One Of the perennial feuds be-
tween tenants and landlords about
heat wound up in court today
when Recorders Judge ellis
an assault and battery
warrant against Edward Schultz,
40, of 4726 Springwells. Hearing
was set for next Wednesday.
The complainant was Mrs. Jose
phine Nowak, %, of 4724 Spring
wells, an eXpectant mother, who
charged Schultz knocked her
down when she protested against
his speaking obScenely to her
mother who is his landlady
Schultz, Mrs. Nowak said, be-
came irate because he wasn't sat
iSfed with the amount of heat in
his residence The complainant
added that Schultz also struck her
mother.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
CONCLUSIONS

l. There is an acute shortage Of whskey II se present
abnormal rate Of demand were fully satisfied, the
supply would be exhausted in less than 1year.
T. Even under the present rationng programs OF the
individual dstillers, conditions will become progress
ivey more acute and aggravated because not single
drop OF whiskey sold since October g, 1912 Is beng
replaced. The public must realize that IT'S consump-
non Of whskey must be curtaicd, has rs con
SUMPTION Of all other scarce commodities.
g. There can be no solution Of the present shortage
until beverage production Is resumed.
4 Black markets and other violations resulting from
the shortage liquor condemned BY the responsible
members Of this industry just severely they are
by enforcement officials.
Weknow of no other industry in America which
is deyotne its production facilities 1000 to war
work is accounting for over billion dollars IN
Federal and State taxes annually. and, at the
same time, is filling some portion Of the current
demands of It's customers When you consider
all these facts, isn't il fair to ask your under
standing and cooperation under the present
difficult conditonsi
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Mightiest BdttIeship
Is Launched on Dee. 7

PHILADELPHIA, Dec S GNS)
The L. S. s. Wisconsin - dead
hest battlewagon afloat - slid
proudly down the ways at the
navy yard yesterday, cheered on
by roarS of approval from thou
sands of Threats of those who re-
membercd Pearl HarbOr. She
diSplaccs $500 tons at full load
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Debt Paid
PIasma Saves Kin's Life;
Detroiter Gives Blood

Blood plaSma saved the life of
Pfc. Cyriel Teetaert, after he was
riddled by Nazi bullets in North
Africa.
Inspired by that event the SOL
dier's cousin, Leo Teetaert of
1926 Gable, former Crosse Pointe
police commissioner and council
man, made his fifth blood dona-
ton TO the Red Cross yesterday.
The Detroiter, repeatedly re-
iected for armed service because
of physical disabilities, has pledged
himself 10 continue this contribu-
ton TO victory.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Nazis in S. Seeking Youth Sent 10 Prison
LenientY, Says Ludwig For Theft During Riot

NEW YORK, Dec. 3 GNS)-
The biographer Emil Ludwig said
last night in a radio talk that
hundreds of agents of the German
general staff are at work in this
country trying TO gain clemency
for their fatherland and thus ere
ate what he called the atmos-
phere of a second Versailles"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
STUDENTS CAN AID

Through student councils and
similar organizations, students of
primary and secondary. schools
and of colleges. can play their part
by arranging for collections for
the Santa for Servicemen Fund or
by packing their own boxes.
If you are not a member of
such an organization, you may be-
come an individual Santa to a
Seryiceman, as thousands Of other
DetroitorS are doing.
Pack "A Christmas box for q
servIceman. costing no more than
and containing the items 10
help bring him Christmas cheer
Enclose a gift card with your
name and address and leave the
box at any police precinct station,
recreation center, the lobby of the
Times Building. or the basement
of Ernst Kern Co.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
MosIey's Release Protested

LONDON, Dee. s (INS)-More
than 1000 factory workers and
miners demonstrated yesterday in
front of the House of Commons in
protest against the release of the
former British Fascist leader, Sir
Oswald MOSleV.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08

William Woodward, Is, OF bZS
Division was sentenced 20 two 10
five years i'm jackson Prison to-
day by Recorders Court Judge
Stein for theft OF four slabs or
bacon from a grocery during the
June riots.
{ Woodward was arrested as he
emerged from the wrecked store.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
PLAN SPECIAL PARTIES

The committee will see your
box is distributed - along with
the thousands of others-at Spe-
cial parties to be held on the posts
and in the hospitals Christmas
week.
If YOU prefer Ia make a cash
contribution and have the COM
mittee buy and pack for you,
make your check or money order
payable 10 the Santa for Service
men Fund and mail it in care of
The Detroit Times, 1870 Cass,
Detroit 81, Mich.
Join this Yuletide campaign
and become a Santa TO a service
man.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Church Is Santa
TO26O i'm Service

Mrs Emogsns p. steele, $50
Cunnor . 90
Mrs Mary Bisslos, CLIO 200
Mrs John r. EDDY. Clio 2 90
Mta Merritt 1850 Van Dyke zoo
Miss ~ smith, Ass Mendma 90
Rose Blrnberr /is0f5 Murray I'LL 2 90
Eleanor Huraf, 1913 Gehner I
Ham'famCk 90
Florence kaohsH- l-t4ca 90
Eiya NtchriS " ssHe ? 90
Nrs John r Iie 1918 Parker , 90
Mr. rs Ioble. li2ss Ward 100
a. r. Payne. 50ls Horger, Dear
MS Violet Magyar 2ssi Beatrice 100
Mary l. Mulr l5na3 Cleophus.
Mrs John Ronaud, ass 81.
clair. Crosse poiute 100
Ny and Mrs Charles Cannon,
1855 Hcydcn 90
Anonymous 200
o.. p Wrth. Pontiac 2 90
MIS- X j Battei 1918 Church 4. 90
Mrs fa.p A. Couture, Bay CITY 400
ANONYMOUS z. 90
Mrs Ambrose. Flint 90
EuzshetR Haw thorne. as25 Full
leftun 90
lfssic BundeN 200
Mrs r. Rice 1892 Seymour ? 90
Mr. and Mrs Il. Rosenthal, 6oo7
Mrs Harry DeIorme 27sO Howard 90
William Henry Gallagher. 3OOl-
1921 Barlum Tower 5000
Punch and judy Bar Collection - 90
Crosse Pointe Police and Fire
Depart rnent 80 90
SIT. julius stork. Crosse Pointe
Police 90
Hudson Motor Car Co Ot6ce
J. j. Thompson Co. 700 T. S.
Warehouse Butidug so 90
Total receipts 20 date SA775 10
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Ga 6 on Stomach
Relieved in s minutes or
double your money back

Wfr1 erress stomach sri1 causes painful suf-
trHE sHs ..lr stomach suI heartburn doctors
.sIF Irt...Iir the fHst lest -acfI ma medicines
... uu f.f stH. ..ma'.r rslrf- medicines like those
800 Ems la-.Hs No syaIre Be ans brings
.n'Irf .r Ify Uf o.It.- solf money back on
rnIu ~ tofIe 90 ue .lc % AT druggists.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08

WhGt has been done 70 make fhe available
suppIy IGSff
For almost year each distlef has been fonow-
ING self-mposed rauoning program.
Even So, tits estimated that they are nov botthng
and releasing at the annual rate OF from 20 and
100 million gallons OF WHISTLES, compared with an
output Of whiskey Of l54 sos 954 gallons NJ the
Government fiscal year ending June 80, l943,
and l3j, TT 074 IN the preceding fiscal year
Though some localities felt the shortage before
Others the shortage rs now universal The
majority OF dlstillers are distributing their prod
ucts fairly and equltably to the various markets
on the basis Of previous purchase records, with
doe allowances for shifts IN population
Have diSfifiers sought perrisIior 10 resume
fhe making Of whiSkey during fhe VAR
The position Of the industry has been tina, as
long as the Government requires IT'S entire dis
ung facilities for the production Of waf-aloohol,
these facilities should be devoted lOOqo TO that
purpose. When the total facilities are no longer
needed BY the Government the distillers fee that
AZ least partial resumption Of the making OF
whiskey should be granted order 10 alleviate
the euucal shortage and rs resulting eyilt
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
DO THEIR BIT

Please use this money a YOU
see fit. We are happy 10 do our
little bit TO bring some Christ
mas cheer To some hoy and girl
i'm the armed forces"
Like this church congregation,
many groups and organizations IN
the metropolitan area have Joined
This campaign 10 provide Christ
mas cheer for the soldiers, sailors,
marines coast guardsmen and
ScrylCCWomcn stationed IN this
area who VIII he unable 10 return
TO their homes tor Christmas.
Meanwhile, the Santa for SerV-
icemen Committee today called
upon all public and parochial
school groups 10 lend their sup
mort TO the project
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Merry Christmas for another
260 Ser,icemen,"


Pea ser,iccmen!
These are tht words between
he lines of The latest 1ettor re-
ccred 10y t6e santa Ton service
men Conmittoe. bccEuge the en-
yclopc contained a SOL check for
Christmas gifts for scWicemen.
For each s. sent the committee.
"a gllt box is packed for delivery
Christmas week 10 a SorNICcman
IN this area.
Thi, letter and check came from
the First SpIrltuahSt Episcopal
Church of Detroit and was signed
hy us pastor. The Rev. James NJ.
I.aughton of 9l16 North Martin
dale threads
Enclosed please find check
for >52l for the soldiers Christ
mas Fund. This money has
been contributed by the mem
hers and friends OF the First
Spiritmlist Episcopal Church
OF Detroit.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
As Sponsored by The Detroit Times

ONLY MoEE SHOPPING DAYS to pack your box
or boxes for The Detroit Times Santa for Service
men" Committee! -. All packages must be in by
December 18th, and # you haven't selected your
gifts until Now =. right here at Kern's Basement
Store MILITARY GIFT POST you'll find wide
assortment Of gifts that servcemen want and need
Gifts and gift combinations for $500, the price
suggested by the Santa for Servicemen" Commit
tee! -. Ands ,ENEMBER, Kerns Basement Mill
tary Gift Post is an OFFICIAL Receiving Depot
for your gifts, authorized by The Detroit Times
BeLoU. are 4 feU Of many Suggestions
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08

Genuine leather compact sew
ing Xix with needles thread,
buttons warn, etei Useful and
Practical.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08

order War stamps delivered
80 your home hy your Detroit
Times carrier.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08

Sturdy leather blIfo.a 9ta
army, navy or marine irl cua.
Lots OF pockets.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08

TT IS APPARENT that there is great confu-
L sion on the subject of the present whiskey
supply. Surely the public Is entitled to the
facts no matter how discouraging they may
be. Following are frank answers 70 some of
the most pertinent questions:
l. Is there really a whiskey shortoss in fhiS
eosnfTy'
Yes..s serious shortage because drop OF
whiskey has been distilled anee October g. 1912.
The dstilhng facilities of the entire industry
engaged, day and night, m producing nothing
bat wAT-alcohol Sor the Government.
J. Why does fhs Government need 30 much
-0IcohOR
Because modern cannot be waged suocess-
fully WITHOUT x. War-aloobol essential M
gredient in the manufzctur OF rmok eless powder,
chemical warfare materials, synthetic rubber and
medical supplies which alleviate pam, combat
infection and save human Lves
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-05-05
Cwendolyn Craig Becomes
Bride of Otis Kanitz, Cone

York, Mich. May 6-A very pref
ty home wedding was solemniIed,
April 2s, at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Craig. south OF Ridge
Road. when their only daughter,
Gwendolyn Jeanne, became the
wife OF Otis Kanitz. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank KanitE. Cone.
To the strains OF the Bridal
Chorus from Lohengrin. played by
Miss Joyce Gripton. Britton, friend
OF the bride. the bride entered on
the arm OF her father who gave
her in marriage.
The young couple stood before an
improvised altar OF flowers and
ferns and beneath large white
wedding bell.
The beautiful single ring cere-
mony was read by Rev. f. o. Davis,
pastor OF Cone First Methodist
Church.
The bride vas gowned in white
crepe. The bodice was OF lace and
had a V-neckline. Her veil was of
net and fastened at the crown OF
the head with a band Of orange
blossoms. She carried an arm bou-
quet OF brides roses tied with
white satin ribbon and satin
streamers.
Mrs. Boyd kanitz. as bridesmaid,
wore an aqua gown OF marquisette.
She carried an arm bouquet OF Tai
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-05-05
Gasoline MAY
Become Short

Washington, May 5-INS-Sen.
Bennett Clark (D) Mo-. chairman OF
4 special fuel investigating COM
mittee. said here that the nation
faces q probable shortage OF gaso-
line a. we'll as fuel oil.
While nationwide gasoline "a
tioning is in effect, 1t was institut.
ed on the ground that rubber must
be saved, expect for the East Coast
region. Clark, however, believes
that gasoline will grow scarcer.
In an investigation of fuel condi-
lions in the West. Clark said he
found evidences OF a shortage of
fuel oil and failure Of oil produc-
ton to meet the demand.
II am afraid that there will be
4 shortage right out in the country
where the bulk OF the fuel oil Is
being produced and that there will
be . shortage Of gasoline" he said.
wild catting-drilling of new
wells by independent operators
has virtually ceased. agree with
Secretary OF Interior Ickes recon-
mendation for an increase In the
price of crude OIL"
Clark said that cross-orders OF
various government agencies, In
Guiding the Petroleum War Admin
istration, once OF Price Admins
trstion and War Production Board,
is contributing to the difficulties in
ths fuel situation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-05-05

isman roses tied with rose satin
ribbon.
BOYD KanitI. brother OF the
groom. served as best man. Both
wore dark suits and had rose bou-
tonnieres.
A reception followed the cere.
mony for the so guests.
Ice cream and cake were served
by Misses Joyce Gripton. Phyllis
Fairbanks, and Jeanette Straub.
from q lace covered table centered
with a three TERED decorated we'd
ding cake topped with q miniature
bride and groom.
The bride is a graduate from
Britton High School OF the class OF
1889 and has been employed In
Britton until recently.
The groom is a graduate Of Milan
High School with the class OF 1899
ana is local farmer.
After a short wedding trip. they
will be at home on a farm on Farr
Rd. near Cone.
The young couple received many
beautiful and useful gifts.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-05-05
County to Have
Additional Meat


Ashley Clague. Ann Arbor. chair,
man OF the'County Food committee
announces that Washington off.
Gals have promised immediate
shipments OF larger meat allot.
ments into Washtenaw County, pro.
vided local officials can supply pos
tive proof OF their contention that
the county population is above
s0,s10. which the Washington Off.
Gals said their records showed IL
to be.
Mr.. Clague made immediate prep.
arations To forward to state OPA
officials word that 10000 No.
Ration Books had been issued In
the county and 100, 900 No. q Books
as stated by Mrs. Luella NJ. Smith
county clerk and rationing admin.
istrator. Both Mr.. Clague and Mrs
Smith. agreed, however, that thou.
sands Of families have moved into
the county since then.
Pending the promised action from
Washin gton, Charles Clapsaddle
OPA meat distribution officer
agreed TO see that more meat was
sent into Washtenaw County by the
meat packers, with conditional par
mission from Washington.