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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-29

WASHINGTON-INS- Diploma
tic advices reaching Washington
indicated today that German morale
on the home front is now weaker
than at any time since the out
break of World War II. The ter
rife destructive effect of the Anglo
American aerial offensive; the gen.
eral retreat in Russia. and the col
lapse OF Italy are reported to have
brought the German people to
state OF despair bordering in some
respects on that which prevailed
in 1918.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15

tempts by companies with adequate
financing, equipment and personnel
to make tests in the state.
He characterized previous oil
drilling attempts in Arizona as be-
ing either under financed or not
well directed, which caused their
failure.
SEEK NEW SOURCES
Interest in Arizona as a possible
new source for oil results from the
vast demands fer petroleum made
by the war effort, Mr. Williams
said. With California s known re-
serves already tapped, the surplus
in the western United States is be-
ing cleaned off, he stated and
major companies are willing to eX-
plore Arizona's potentialities rather
than construct expensive pipelines
t. supplant over worked transporta-
ticn facilities from known sources
farther east.
The situation was foreseen by
Williams about year ago and
r'ajor companies and large indie
p2ndents were then urged to inves-
tigate Arizona's potential oil sources,
Williams said.
The Apache County operation,
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Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Hundreds AT
Dedication OF
Honor Roll

With Col. E. N. Hardy, command
ant at Fort Huachuca, as principal
speaker, the new $3.50 honor roll
plaque in the city park containing
the names of 1882 persons in the
armed forces from Santa Cruz
County, was dedicated Sunday.
Hundreds of persons, including
many from Tucson, and other
southern Arizona points, were pres
ent.
James v. Robins, chairman of the
county draft board, and a member
OF the Rotary club sponsoring the
plaque which was erected by funds
voluntarily contributed by citizens,
presided as master of ceremonies.
The program opened with invo-
catlon by Rev o. A. Smith, then
followed selections by the post band
from Fort Huachuca, brief address
by Secretary of State Dan E. Gar
vey, who represented Gov. Sidney
P. Osborn; solos by Sgt. Lawrence
Whitsonant of Fort Huachuca. dedi-
catory address by Col Hardy. and
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Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Schock Rites
At Elgin Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Raw
mond L. Schock, we'll known Elgin
woman, who died Monday evening
in st. Mary's Hospital at Tucson
following two months illness. will
be held at 2 pm. today at the Elgin
Clubhouse, followed by burial at
Black Oak Cemetery, Camille.
Mrs. Schock is survived by her
husband and two sons, 1t. Raymond
D. Schock, Biggs Field, Ell Paso:
Corp. Leslie F. Schock, Ft. Worth.
Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Verne King
of Los Angeles, Mrs. Mabel Stan
dish, San FRANCISCO; and a brother,
Richard Pike, of Los Angeles.
The two sons, both of whom are
in the Army air corps, are at Elgin
for the funeral
Mrs. Schock lived at Elgin about
80 years.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Eleven New
Service Men

OF the group of selective service
men who left here for the Phoenix
induction center October 9Th, the
following eleven passed the final
physical examination and are now
members of the armed forces:
Lizandro L. Ezrre, Carlos G.. Mon
tano, Jose Garcia, Alfredo L. Ezrre,
Ignacio o. Campos, Manuel Bono
rand, Luis Martinez, Manuel M.
Caballero, Alexandra Garcia, Albert
Manuel, and Santiago Reyna. All
were inducted in the Army except
Reyna, who made the Navy.
Following the usual furlough the
army men will go to the Fort Mac
Arthur reception center and the
navy man to San Diego.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15

a prisoner of war in Germany since
the big Dieppe raid, was elected
chairman Mrs. Brooks, whose son,
Harold (Bud) Simpson, is missing
in action, was appointed temporary
secretary The meeting was at
tended by near relatives Of service
men now imprisoned by the enemy
PLAN COUNTY UNITS
The state organization is in its
beginning, although plans are in
operation for the organization of
branch units in each county. State
headquarters for the unit will be
in Phoenix, while each county Will
have it's own branch and officers.
The state and naU1onal associa-
ton, through cooperation with the
International YMC.A, will obtain
information on the type of supplies
needed most by war prisoners in
each area. In this manner the
state Unit will be able to inform the
nearest of kin of prisoners of the
most appropriate articles to send.
Unit officers here are conducting
a county county survey in an
attempt to obtain accurate infor-
nation on Arizona service men now
war prisoners. Mothers, wives, and
other nearest OF kin of these pris-
oners are urged to assist by provid-
ing necessary information. Anyone
who has information On the name,
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Corp. Newcomer
Gets Discharge
From, Army

Having received an honorable
discharge from the Army, Corporal
John w. Newcomer arrived in No
gales Saturday and left here to-
visit his sister, Mrs. Ray Worley,.
at Phoenix, before going into de-
fense work at Tucson.
Inducted Aug. 18, 1912. Newcomer,
who was a mining man in Santa
Cruz County 10 years. was with the,
army airforces at Chanute Field.
ILL.,, Sheppard Field, Texas, and
Meridian, Miss. during his absence
from this county. He was an air
craft mechanic instrument special
ist when receiving a physical dis
charge Sept. 29th' at Meridian.
He said he saw only one person
from home during his 13 months
army service That person was
Arthur Robinson, at Sheppard
Field.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15

CPL. RAMON P. YANEZ, 25,
and SGT. JOE p. YANEZ. 23, are
sons of Mrs. Hortencia p. de
Yanez. Both volunteered. Ramon
on Nov. 2, 1912 and Joe Jan. 22,
1912. Ramon is now with the
marine corps at San Diego and
Joe with the air corps at Harvard,
Nebraska. Both were born at
NOgales, Ramon on April II, 1918,
and Joe June 27. 1920. Both are
NOgaIes High School graduates.
PVT. JOHN HICKS JUND, 22,
only child of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Jund, was inducted August 6, 1912
and is now with the coast artillery
at Honolulu. He was born at
Nogales in June 1921, educated in
the NOgaIes schools, and at the
San Diego Army & Navy Acade-
my.
PVT. JOE M. Gotta, JR., son
Of ]. M. Gotta, ST., and brother
of AL and Leonard Gotta, is in the
army airfOrce attached to the
signal corps at Drew Field. FlOri-
da. He took his basic training in
Atlantic City, and was stationed
at Camp Charles Wood, NJ, and
Fort Monmouth, NJ, before 60
ing to Florida.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Christian Truth
To Suruiue
Says Bishop Davis

1--WE may live sadly to see the day
Rome is laid in ruins but that does
not mean Christian truth will be
laid in ruins said The Most Rev
James P. Davis. bishop of the Do
cese of San Juan, Puerto Rico, main
speaker at the annual Columbus
Day banquet of the Knights of
Columbus Lodge at the Montezuma
Ballroom Tuesday night.
Christopher Columbus was a man
of faith, he practiced his religion,
and he stands as model Of Chris
tian manhood, the speaker declared.
During the banquet there was a
minute of silence in tribute to the
late Frank j. Duffy, who was mas
ter of ceremonies at the annual
celebration each year for several
years.
Fortunate Mazon was master of
C ceremonies Tuesday night and brief
after-dinner talks were made by
Monsignor L. Duval, Duane Bird,
American Consul Owen Gaines,
Father Ignacio de la Tore, and
Craig Pottinger.
1t was Bishop Davis first public
address since his recent consecra-
ton at Tucson. AS usual, he made
an excellent talk.
BORN IN MICHIGAN
Bishop Davis, an old friend OF
the publisher of the Nogales Inter-
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Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Attention, Citizens
OF Santa Cruz
County!

Registration for War Book Nv
will be handled alphabetically in
NOgales, and will be for three
days only, Clara M. Phillips, chief
clerk of the local War Price &
RatiOning Board disclosed yes
terday.
Registration for Santa Cruz
County will be at two sites only; in
Ncgales, at the Nogales High School,
in the study hall en- the second
floor, with the high school teachers
registering, and in Patagonia, at
the Woman's Club, registration to
be handled by the Patagonia high
school. assisted by the elementary
personnel and volunteers.
The days of registration will be
October 20, 81 and % only. The
hours Of registration will be 8 am.
to 6 pm. daily.
Alphabetical registration for No
gale will be as follows: Wednesday
October goth, last names beginning
with A to H Gnclusive); Thursday,
October 21st, last names beginning
with I to @ dnclusive); Friday,
October 22nd, last names beginning
with r to z Gnclusive).
Applicants must have War Book
III in order to register for. War
Book ~ Book Ills must be brought
to the registration site where an
application for War Book w will
be made before Book w ie icsl,o1
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Money Jar At
Border Club To
Be Opened Today

Ten o'clock this morning has
been set as the time for opening a
large jar of money at Bob Sands
Border Club.
For the past six months, members
of the club have contributed to the
jar which is now filled and sealed
It contains money of various de-
nominations from cents to $500
bills and weighs 29 pounds, includ-
ing jar.
Another small jar contains over
$4,000 which represents guessing
chances, at a cost of 25 cents each.
of what the large jar contains. The
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Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Big Oil Companies Sink Test Wells In
A Arizona Districts; Operation Near
Coolidge Said ''Very Promising

PHOENIX, Oct. 14-Spurred by
the ever increasing demands of a
war of machines, adequately finan-
ced explorations for oil are being
made in four widely separated areas
in Arizona, o. c. Williams, state
land commissioner, said.
One operation, near Coolidge he
described as, very promising" and
indications are Encouraging, he
said, at a test field in Apache
County where we'll already has
been sunk to 1900 feet.
Explorations too recently under
taken to be evaluated are under
way in Navajo County and near
Wittmann.
Williams said these explorations
represented the first genuine at
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
APACHES TO MEET DOUGLAS
BULLDOGS HERE TONITE FOR
SECOND TIME THIS SEASON
Nogales Hopes To Upset More Powerful Bulldogs
And Get Revenge For Licking Apaches Took
At Douglas Two Weeks Ago

a powerful Tombstone eleven 60.
The Yellowjackets were led by
Oscar Cast, $50 lb. fullback and
spark plug of the Tombstone Of
fense.
1t is doubtful whether Big Bill
Cryderman, big gun of the Apache
backfield, will be in tonight's line
up due to injuries received in last
weeks fracas.
Backed with plenty of pep and
support from the student body, the
local team takes to the field in
hopes to upset the more powerful
Bulldogs and get revenge for the
licking they took two weeks ago.
TCnight's game should be a little
more equal due to the Apaches
playing on their own field and now
having two games under their belts.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
State Branch OF American Prisoners
OF War Association Organized;
Phoenix Woman Chairman

PHOENIX, Oct. 14-ArizOnans
held captive in Axis prison camps
will receive all possible assistance
from the newly organized state
unit of the American Prisoners of
War Association, Mrs. Ed E.
Brooks, Phoenix, temporary Sec
retary, announced Thursday.
Arizona is one of the first states
to organize unit of the national
association. which works with the
international Young Mems Chris
tian Association in sending aid, Mrs.
Brooks said
At the organization meeting, Mrs.
Letha Gibson, Phoenix, mother OF
1t. Edward Tovrea, who has been
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Left to right, s.al ing at top:

Ie to right a
FRANK 27 of Mrs Angela PortIIo of
Patagonia nduced Army 49, is
Camp Ham, Cal where he in the
Patagonia brother
Young, Calf Cpl POrtlO driver operator
PFC JULIO VALENZUELA, Ignacio
Vaenzuela volunteered for service
and tock part IN The recent invasion Of Sicily
Italy the time he
employed at The Progressive Grocery
is a brother of Miss Rosie VaenzueIa of city
TECH CPL. RAUL vELASQUEZ LOPEZ 27, and CPL MARIO
VELASQUEZ LOPEZ 2 Gonzalo Trinidad
Both born at NOgales, Raul
1878 Raul nducted Dec. H. S in the
artillery at Camden Nj Mario inducted
Oakland Caif airport They
LEONARDO M. CORONADO 35 o from
Nogales having been nduced year.
the he born at La Colorado,
of NJ Vda de
nadO He is brother of Mrs Aurora Lujan
the Ell PasO Store until for
PVT. JUAN E. REYNOSO 21 de
ReynosO and husband of Sofia ReynosO,
Ariz Oct S 1921, inducted JAM 21 1943
engineering battalion at Mccain
erred on Aug 20 from Camp j. T. Robinson, Arkansas
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
REGISTRATION In ARIZONA
FOR WAR RATION BOOK w
BEGINS AT SCHOOLS OCT. 70
Registration To Last For Period Of Four Days; New
Book, Designed To Last sc Weeks, Will Be
Issued To 100000 Arizonans

PHOENIX, Ariz., Oct. a.
Registration in Arizona for War
Ration Book Nv will begin OctO-
ber 20 and will last for period
of four days, Temple F. PenrOd,
District RatiOning Executive for
2 the Office of Price Administration
announced. Registration will take
place at designated elementary
schools throughout the state.
This new book, designed to last
for at least 96 weeks, will be issued
to approximately 100000 Arizona
residents through school house dis
tribution.
Mr.. Penrod revealed that there
was not enough time between the
issuance date and the date when
Book Four will be put into use to
organize the necessary facilities to
handle applications by mail. 1--WE
are once more calling upon the
schools for distribution, he said
"since they have shown their ability
to do the job quickly and efficient
ly."
In the case. of families, a single
application may be made for al
members Of a group of persons who
are related by blood, marriage, OF
adoption and who regularly live ir
the same household.
Applications may not be made fol
members of the armed forces who
receive subsistence in kind or who
are members of officers messeS, o.
for persons who intend to reside ir
Nogales international., 1943-10-15

the United States not more than
60 days. Inmates of institutions of
involuntary confinement such as
prisons and mental institutions, are
also excluded.
Bring Old Book
Ration Book Four cannot be is
sued unless the applicant brings
Ration Book Three to the registra-
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Nogales international., 1943-10-15

The twice-beaten NOgales Apa-
ches will meet the Douglas Bull
dogs for the second time this
season tonight under the arc
lights at s o'clock.
Last week the Apaches dropped
their second game of the season t6
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Mrs. Hamlin
Purchases
W. F. ToUey Home

Mrs. Agnes Hamlin has purchased
the Willis F. Tolley home, 129
Smelter street and expects to move
in about Oct. goth.
Mrs. Winifred Piquero and daugh-
ter Peggy have been living there
for the past ten years.
Willis Tolley, former owner of
the home, is now a resident of
Tucson.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
Navy Man Home
From AIeutiGnS

Benjamin Rivera, brother of Mrs.
Mercedes R. Matus, 224 West street.
is home on a 15-day furlough after
having seen action with the Navy in
the Aleutians.
Nogales international., 1943-10-15
92nd Division
Celebrating At
|Huachuca Today

Mayor. Louis Hudgin, James v.
Robins and Jake Rochlin will attend
the celebration of the first anniver
Sary of the activation of the 92nd
Division at Fort Huachuca today.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-26
PACIFIC FRONT

When a reporter covers police
court, city hospital and the
county morgue year after year,
he breaks into print nearly
every day But big headlines
come only on rare occasions.
When a reporters beat is the
Pacific Ocean in wartime, its a
different and bigger story that
hits the headlines nearly every
day.
Keith Wheeler, Chicago news
paporman tells that story in
The Pacific is My Beat Out
tom SD. an ArmiStIce Day re-
lease that gives a complete pic
turc of two years Of war on Am
oricas second front Wheeler
arrived on the Pacific war front
I'M December, 1871, and has been
I'm ON nearly every major action
since He was there when the
I s Navy struck the first blow
al Japan with tho Marshall Is
lands raid in February, 1912. He
saw tho first shot of revenge
fired at Jap-held Wake. a
month later. and saw Doolittle
take off for Tokyo.
Wheeler makes history come
alive as he tells Of the Dutch
Harbor attack and of battles
against the Japs i'm the Solo
mons and the AleutanS. Most
OF 49, Nou'u thrill TO his dcscrip-
ton of tho hcll that was Attn,
where desert trained. under
equipped Americans fought laps
20 the death I'm the icy noun
taus.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-26
. QUESTIONS
AND
ANSWERS Q

@ What was the latest pro-
Axis gesture Of Spanish dictator
Franco
A-His cable Of congratula-
tons sent to the puppet Filipino
government set up by Japan.
Q-Where is Phetch Album,
and what is its importance?
At is the provisional capt.
tai Of Thailand, shifted there
from Bangkok because the latter
city is within easy reach Of AL
lied bombers.
Q - When will the scent
stamp honoring Austria be is
sued?
A-Eleventh OF the series, il
Will be on sale Nov %.
Q-What country is formulat-
ing plans to draft women into
essential work.
A-Great Britain.
Q-What is hectare7
"A unit of land measure,
equivalent 10 247l acres.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-26
o IN HOLLYWOOD

discovered a brand new tech
nique oI frightening people with
such horror pictures as The Cat
People The Leopard Man
and Il Walked With a Zombie. :"
The RKO publicity department
was calling him the Maharajah
of Mayhem and the Sultan Of
ShuddcrS.
Instead of a monster with the
body of Frankonstein $ playmate
and the head of the Wolf Man,
l found scholarly gentleman
who said he was afraid Of dark
alleys
Years ago. LeWton said, l
wrote novels for living and
when RkO was looking for a
horror producer someone told
them | had written horrible
novels. They misunderstood the
word horrible for horror and !
got the job
LeWton said the secret of
frightening people was 10 make
them think. Give en- pSycholog-
ical subjects. such as The Cat
People. in which the plot was
woven around Zoanthropy. 2
sort Of mania in which the pa
tent believes himself transform
ed into an animal
Sometimes, he said a sha-
dow is more exciting than a fig
me The Imagination can invent
more horrors than action can
portray, There is a psycholog cal
advantage in leaving terror to
the Imagination
LcWton said he has lots Of fun
making horror pictures. There
was the time one Of his ascot
ates sent a coffin to tho office
Of one Of their writer's. Inside
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-26
BLACKOUT FASHIONS

LONDON-Feminlne ingenu-
ity st last has hit on a way to
overcome the inconvenience of
clothing rationing
A London drapery shop di-
rector disclosed that many wo-
men have been buying ration
free materials intended for
blackout curtains and are max
ing them into coat Innings, slips
and underwear.
What's more, a board of trade
official said, il seems that moth
ing can be done about il.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-26
o BEHIND THE SCENES
IN WASHINGTON .
BY PETER EDISON

You, as citizen, should be in
terested in some of the back
ground and some of the legal
curliCucS connected with this
new directive on beef subsidies
issued by Office of Economic
Sterilization Director Fred M.
Nlnson. The people who really
have TO worry about this order
are the cattle raiscrs, the slaugh-
ter houses and packers and the
government agencies who have
TO administer il. 1t doesn't direct
~ touch the corner butcher shop
or the consumer who likes to
ChaW beef, except that, if the
order stands and works, it re-
suits i'm no increased prices on
meat But as grade-A example
OF the workings of modern,
wartime government by direc-
tive and as specific example of
one of the issues on which the
coming congressional battle over
subsidies will be fought, this
meat directive case offers a per
feet subject for your high school
cIvics class or your adult study
club TO hash over in the long
winter evenings.
In special hearings before a
House subcommittee on agri-
culture, presided over by cow
man Congressman Richard NJ.
Klobcrg of Corpus Christi and
the King Ranch, Texas, the flat
charge was made that the Vim
son order is illegal, in the sense
that it was not issued in compli-
ance with the acts of Congress.
Well, lets see.
Under the Emergency Price
Control act of 1912, as passed
and amended by Congress, it is
specifically provided that no ac-
ton shall be taken with respect
20 the price of any agricultural
commodity without the prior APP
proval of the secretary of sgri-
culture.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-26

the coffin was an actress, EliZ-
abeth Russell, who had played
one of the Cat People The writ
er waited 10 minutes before he
got up enough nerve to open the
lid Just as he did, Elizabeth
started to laugh and spoiled the
gag.
LOOSE LEOPARD
There was also a time Dyna-
mite, a tame black leopard, got
loose on the set. Lewton said II
was very funny because Dyna-
mite is such a delicate, sweet
creature that she won't even eat.
meat He said they had to douse
big beef steak with perfume
before Dynamite would even
smell If for a scene in the pic
ture.
Lewton said all his concep-
tions Of what makes up a hor-
ror scene were proven wrong
when Dynamite got loose. No
body. he said so much as
turned a hair | could hear the
trainer yelling, The leopard s
loose, and people Just stood and
looked at him. wondering what
he was yelling about
Val LeWton once worked as
newspaper reporter in New
York started writinl books and
one Of the first romantic soap
operas ON the air. - nc Luck Of
Joan Christopher TIL n he
came to Hollywood to write Sc
rializations and dramatizations
Of all MIG NJ films and worked
as story editor and head of re-
search for David O. Sclznick for
nine wears before he got mixed
up with cat people and zombies
andand leopard men.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-26
NOT AT ANY COST

An Automobile Workers Union ofticIo IS quoted
os soyn9 thot the policy Of the union S not to win
the wor OF ony cost but 10 win the without soc
rfiong too many Of the rights which we maintain, or
we have OF the present time
The offcol President Thonos de Lorenzo Of To-
col 365 U. a. W. c. o. is quoted further: I'VE
do not propose 10 give onytnng UP thot we have
OF the present time under the controct We propose
instead thot we keep odd.no TO the controct"
For be II from Us 10 argue with M De Lorenzo
os TO whot he wonts We do not believe thot his union
constituents would be wiling 70 stand up before wit
nesses end say otter their PRESIDENT ," don't wont
to win this "or ct any cost