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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05

that he does not like most of the magazine arti- cles W ri t t e f about him. H. considers them t o o laudatoy. too lyrical.
 A l s o, as 1t { u r n c d out, most of them were based up- on a false pre- mise, although that is not to the discredit of the capable re- DOrt,erS " h q
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05
TOOL co. MUSICIANS
 TO STAGE CONCERT

The seasons second block dance co-sponsored by the park depart ment and the Waterbury Tool Co.,. division of Vickers, Inc, will take place tonight at 8 o'clock on Bank St., in front of Duggan school. A concert of popular music at 7:30 to g will start the evening with music provided for by the Tool company's 12-piece orchestra.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05
TIN COLLECTION
 NEXT SATURDAY

Housewives residing on streets north of East and West Main streets were urged to have their tin cans placed in front of their home before a. m. Saturday, by J. War ren Upson, local salvage committee chairman, today. The collection will be conducted by the employees of the street department under the direc- ton of Herbert H. Scott-Smith.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05
FIGHTING BOATS AND CARGO PLANES LEAD NEW ORLEANS BUSINESS BOOM
After Losing Big For Ships Andrew Higgins Drives
 Ahead To Regions Top ndusta Has Cys Confidence
Following one of several arti- cles written by a rowing reporter on a tour of the -boomed in- dustrial south.
By s. BURTON HEATH NEA Staff Correspondent

New Orleans, Aug. 5.--NCcody would accuse Andrew Jackson Hig- gins of being a shrinking violet, but 1t can be said on good authority
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05
1590-WBRY-96

-News-EliZab Bemis 3:15-Joe and Ethel Turp 3:30-Johnny Cart and His Trio 3:45-Green Valley, U. $. A. 4:00-Your Home Front Reporter 4:25-News Summary 4:30-Perry omo, Songs 4:45-"Mountain Music'-Sally's
 Montana Plainsmen 5:00-Judith Evelyn Reads 5:15-Mot' CT and Dad b:30-Suppertimers 5:45-Keep the Home Fires
 Burning 6:00-Between the Lines 6:10-News 6:25-Basebal Scores G:30-John B. Kennedy and the
 News 6:45-The orld Today 6:55-"The Meaning of the News" 7:00-"Uncle sam 7:15-Harry James and His Music
 Makers 7:30-Columbia Masterworks of
 Music s:oo-The Roma Show-Charles
 Ruggles. Mary Astor,
 Mischa Auer and Others S:30-Singing Bill 8:45-Your Army and Navy
 Reporter 8:55-News-eci Brown 9:00-Major Bowes Amateur 9:30-Concert Hall of the Air 10:00-"The First Line" 1G:30-Talks 1O:45-Eyes of the Air Force II 1:00-News Brooks, Songs 11:30-Eileen Farrell and the
 Columbia Concert Orch. 12:G0--Sign off
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05
WATR PRQ GRAMS 1920 Kilol ycles

3:00-Base ball-Red Sox vs
 Senators 5:00-Sheelah Carter 5:15-Melody Revue 5:30-News 6:45-Superman Dramatic Serial 6:00--Yankee News 6:15-Press Roundup 6:20-Sports Roundup 6:30--Pleasure and Profit 6:45-Jack Armstrong 7:00-Fulton Lewis, Jr. 7:15-Phone Your Answer 7:30-Melodies 0 fthe Moment 8:00-Cal Tinney-Sizing Up The
 News 8:15-Chick Floyd's Orch. 8:30-Meet Your Navy 9:00-Gabriel Heater 9:15--March On. Marines 9:30-Double or Nothing E. Hughes Johnny: News Parade 10:35-Korn Robbers 1G:45-To Be Announced News Dunham's Orch. Without Words off
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05

George Burns and Oracle Allen will pay . return visit to the Paul .WhitsmAn Presents sssn program
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-08-05

Nothing gripes us more than to see huge hausfraus squating at a luncheon counter slipping away at their double-strength ice cream so- das while working girls have to waiste half of their lunch hour waiting for the obese creatures to waddle their aimless way so they may have Q seat.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-04

Wanted Chrysler products IA Paid.
RAYNAL BROS
Gi03 CHALMERS PING 1900 1905
WAETED-l9iO. 1871 Ford. Mercury or
Chevrolet; VIII pay cash. Call Mr..
MacAiichael. UN. 3-42l2
WEST SIDE DEALER
HIGHEST CASH BUYER
CAMERON MOTOR SALES
1890 MICHIGAN OR. qT2i
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-04

WILL pay 5000 70 81 900 for clean car;
no dealers. FitEroy $685..
WILL PAY $500 10 81 600 for clean car;
no dealers. Fitzroy 1856
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-04

BUckY\ RYAN says lie Will pay highest
automobiles. CAL no. 1872. ISL Livernois
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-04
Diamond Loan.

GENEROUS LOANS CASH AT oNCE
ON IAMONDs-JEWELRY WATCHES
FEDERAL COLLATERAL SOCIETY. INC
1ii7 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD
Liberal LOANS 80 Diamonds watches
iewelty. erira0rdinsry unfsdssmsd bar
sans Bonded Loan Commpany, ass
Michigan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-04

PACKARD
SO EAST JEFFERSON RA $500
PARTY wants 80 or al mileage car:
will pay cash. 1850 Liyernois North
lawn 1855
PRIVATE party will pay cash for good
used car with low mileage from private
party DA. sii5.
PRIVATE parts wants good, clean 1885
Snr 1887 automobile. Dawson O4iS
THE Smiling trshmsn" pays more for
car, see him Al SITS Woodward TE p-o153
WANTED--CHEVROLET s
ANY year motor transm ssion and rsdls
tor must be good nothinr else matters
Mr. BALDWIN Murray 300 ~ TCXedo
1880
BUICK. Olds o. Pontiac Am wilnng 20
Psy nigh /prics for one In good shape
Lafayette 2o6t
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-04
; FLOYD RICE
Trucks-Commerciai Cars

DUMP truck sale Fords Reos. = NJ g.
n. r. Horton 71sa Banner street. near
Ecorse road. Dearborn. Telephone Dear.
horn 1909
CHEVROLET 81 sedan delivery good
clean car must sell VII take passeuEct
car IN trade. Apply 1922 MichiEsn
oNE.TON stake truck Chevrolet. 1897.
Apply At i2oi Grand River.
Evening star., 1943-10-08
Charter Group Head Urges
Wide Montgomery Siqnup

The fact the Montgomery County
charter will be an issue in the No.
vember, 1914, elections is strong"
reason why county residents should
register as voters and exercise their
full responsibilities as citizens, Al
len H. Gardner, president of the
charter committee, said today.
Mr.. Gardner pointed out that
adoption of the charter, drafted this
year by the charter board, will hinge
on next years election. He added
that new county residents must de-
clare their intention to become citi-
zens of Maryland by November in
order to vote in the 1914 elections.
Many residents of Montgomery
County who may not now be fully
acquainted with the charter pro-
posals will wish to learn the facts
and vote when the time comes"
Mr.. Gardner said. In order to do
this they must declare their inten-
tions Of becoming citizens of Mary
land.
Supplemental boards of registry
are now sitting in various sections
Of the county,. Mr.. Gardner said.
He added that the charter commit
tee will assist residents in declara-
ton and registration problems.
Evening star., 1943-10-08
leaders efforts and "of what I think
is the wish and desire of loyal union
workers"

leaders efforts and "of what think
is the wish and desire Of loyal union
workers"
Hits Profitcering.
The persons who called those
strikes, the members who partici-
pated in them, are rendering labor
the greatest disservice it has ever
had" Mr.. Atherton said. go Any
man who strikes today is impeding
the war effort. Any man who strikes
today is giving the great American
institution of labor a black eye
Asserting a more certain road to
victory could be hewed by the elm
ination of profiteering and racket
eering, Mr.. Athcrton said the right
way to fix prices is to fix every price
from peanuts to pig IRON
The Legion advocated, he said,
immediate adoption of the Austin
Wadsworth bill Ito put every man,
woman and child in the service of
our country and of the Gurney-
Wadsworth bill, to provide military
training for every young American
man and woman
British Delegate Speaks.
William Bayliss, agent of the Brit
ish Miners Federation and one of
the fraternal delegates to the con-
vention from the British Trades
Union Congress, said yesterday that
the influence of the unions ARE bet
ter appreciated today by the British
people than ever before"
There is more popular good will
Evening star., 1943-10-08
Japs Plan 10 Reorganize
Economy in Indies
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MELBOURNE. Oct. 8.-Inaugu-
ration of a new industrial council by
the Japanese military administra-
ton of Java to reorganize drasti-
cally the economy of the Neither
lands Indies for the benefit of
Japan's war effort is reported. the
Aneta News Agency said yesterday,
quoting the Toxic radio.
The new council, according to
Toxic broadcasts recorded here, will
be headed by the chief of the Jap
anese general affairs department in
Batavia, named Yamamoto.
The Japanese station asserted the
council would draft all Japanese ma
tionals who lived in the islands be-
fore the invasion, assigning them
the task of "streamlining N. E. l. in
dustry," although many of these
Evening star., 1943-10-08
Atherton Says Legion
And AFL Will Work
For Common Aims
BY the Associated Press.

BY tIle ASsOCidIeQ FIeSS.
BOSTON, Oct. S.-Warren H.
Atherton. national commander Of
the American Legion, said today
that although recent efforts were
made TO split our home front" by
starting a fight between union labor
and the Legion, that fight will
never happen" and the two will work
together for common aims.
In an address at the 63d Annual
Convention of the American FEEDER
alton of Labor. Mr. Atherton said:
Within a few years Legion men,
hership may equal that of the AFL,.
Then, working together, our two Or
carnations can be source of great
strength in the building of a better
and greater America tomorrow"
Mr.. Atherton said that during the
hrst six months of l943 there were
1855 strikes in the United States
which involved l.974,OOO workers, in
spite OF no-strike assurances, union
Evening star., 1943-10-08

toward our movement at the pres
ent time" he said, "and 1t Is part
Of our task to ensure that not only
will our movements influence be
maintained, but that it will be en-
larged and directed toward the ef-
fective rebuilding of the world after
this war on the foundations of the
four freedoms which President
Roosevelt formulated.
Harry N. Harrison. also a British
fraternal delegate, discussed briefly
the failure to organize a tripartite
trade union committee of American,
British and Soviet labor leaders.
Evening star., 1943-10-08
Sabotage BIost Reported
In Copenhagen Plant

BY the Associated Press.
STOCKHOLM, Oct. "a dis
patch from Nazi-occupied Copen-
hagen last night said eight sab
oteurs. overpowering guards, had
hoisted the Danish war flag at
Copenhagen's Army Air Force work.
shops and hangar and then set off
fire and explosive bombs which
caused heavy damage.
Presumably the plant had been
taken over by the Germans, al
though the dispatch failed to
specify.
Evening star., 1943-10-08
Wickershom to Speak
To Harvard Club Here

Brig. Gen, Cornelius Wickersham,
founder of the School of American
Military Government at Charlottes-
vile, Va, will be the principal
speaker at 1890 pm. tomorrow
when the Harvard Club of Wash
ington resumes its weekly luncheons
at the Annapolis Hotel.
Evening star., 1943-10-08

5000 individuals now are serving ~
officers in the Netherlands Imperial
Army.
Probably the most pressing prob
lem facing the. new council Is in.
creasing Javas cotton production.
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Gems. Patch, Kenner
Awarded DSM
Cited for Duty in Pocific
And North African Areas

Award of the Distinguished Serv-
ice Medal to Maj. Gen. Alexander M.
Patch and Brig. Gen. Albert w.
Kenner, medical officer. for conspic-
uous duties in the Pacific and North
African areas respectively was an
nounced today by the War Depart
ment. Each general has a wife re-
siding in Washington.
Gen. Patch, now commanding
American forces in Guadalcanal, was
cited for prior service as commander
OF all Allied troops in New Caledonia
from March IL. 1912, to November,
1912. In this position of great re-
sponsibility," the citation read. due
to his tact and resourcefulness re-
lations with the foreign military,
civil and political authorities during
occupancy Of the island groups were
automatically and annie ably
handled"
His wife. Mrs Julia L. atch, lives
at the Highland Apartments!
Gen. Kenner at the time of the
North African invasion organized,
directed and led in battle the med
lcal service of task force in
French Morocco. He was then a
colonel
When existing facilities at French
Morocco were inadequate to care for
the number of wounded men," the
citation said, "he obtained shelter
and medical supplies and personnel
to care for them. AS a result of his
effort only two out of 400 patients
died.
His wife. Mrs. Raymonde M Ken
ner, lives at 1925 Rodman street
N w
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Red Cross
Continued From First Page.>

ment, s3o,939 or 1924: Fairfax
! County, s36,426 or 155 per cent
Arlington, s30,859l5 or 1924; Mont
gomery, $552lO or 1890; Prince
Georges, s43104 or 1877 per cent.
general business, s475,263 or 152
per cent of original quota: city
$l63,ll6 or 152 per cent: residential
$207,729 or 1O9 per cent; booths
s20.657 so or l57 per cent: District
theater collections. S5O.000; Junior
Red Cross, s7,084 SO, quota $4,000
with only 119 of 100 schools report
ing.
When the complete returns are
tabulated Saturday, it is believed
Washington will exceed its quota by
20 per cent. Red Cross Eastern
area headquarters said the Nation S
Capital to date leads the entire
Nation, in the s1,2OoO00 or above
quota, in percentage of oversub-
scription.
One of the most touching incidents
of the campaign occurred yesterday
when $3.50 subscribed by ITO in
mates of the District Reformatory
at Lorton was received at campaign
headquarters. The gifts were not
solicited. A spokesman for the in
mates informed Supt. c. o. Botkin
please give this opportunity te
! take part in this great cause to those
of us who are not able to face the
enemy"
Meanwhile National Red Cross
headquarters announced lectures
on agencies that assist service men
and their families will be given for
officers wives at the Sulgrave Club
each Monday, Tuesday and Thurs
day from April 10 through May 3
from 10 am until noon. Names OF
speakers and subjects will be an
nounced later.
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Lynn Combats Crime Wave
Attributed 10 Dimout

BY the Associated Press.
LYNN, Mass, April 7.-Practically
the entire Lynn police force was
ordered to report for duty tonight
in an effort to check what Chief
Edward D. Callahan described as
one Of the worst crime waves he
has encountered since he became
head of the department.
Reporting that 10 persons had
been slugged and robbed in the last
70 hours, Chief Callahan said he
believed the compulsory dimout was
"one of the prominent causes of the
crimes-streets are too dark at
night
Too many lights are dimmed out
for safety Mr.. Callahan added. Il
realize that we are in war and
must do everything to win it. and
must obey Government regulations
However, that Goes not detract from
the fact that the city is too dark
for safety"
He said that two warrants had
been issued for suspects. Two vic
TINS were under treatment in hos
pitfalls, One of the latest attacked
was slugged about so yards from
police headquarters.
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Salaries Ranging Up
To $1,000 Proposed
For Boxing Board
$40 for Each Meeting
Also Suggested at
House Hearing

A straight salary Of $4,000 veal
or an alternative of $40 for each
meeting attended were suggested
for members of the District Boxing
Commission today at hearing be-
fore House District Subcommittee
considering an amendment to the
District boxing code
The District Commissioners. men,
bers of the Boxing Commission and
a representative of the controller
generals Office testified at the hear
ing
Representative Baldwin, Repubh-
can, of New York went on record
favoring straight salary. but the
plan met some opposition from the
controller generals office. The al
ternative would place a limit OF
$500 year on boxing commission
ers' salaries.
The commission, it was pointed
out, has been taxing boxing fans 10
per cent of their admission fees at
local fights to build up the treasury
The tax originally was per cent
This tax, it was pointed out by the
opposition, is not authorized in the
original act 1t was further con-
tended that the money derived from
this source should be deposited in
the Treasury Department.
Representative Hartley, Democrat,
OF New jersey, author of the original
boxing act and sponsor of the
amendment, did not attend the
hearing.
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Field Of 18 Entered
In Jamaica Handicap

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April IA field Of
l8 3-year-olds, l3 OF them eligible
for the Kentucky Derby, was en-
tered today for tomorrow's running
of the 6-furlong Experimental Han
dicap at Jamaica. feature OF the
opening day of New York's long
racing season.
Heading the Derby eligibles and
top-Weighted are Allen T. Simmons
Blue Swords, second choice to Count
Fleet in the Derby winter books and
carrying l26 tomorrow. and Slide
Rule, chief hope of w. E. Boeine S
stablesnoW that Devils Thumb has
been withdrawn. Slide Rule will
carry 100. II
The othersDerby nominees are Eu-
raslan, Towser, Vincentive, Through
Bound, Gold Shower, Four Freedoms
Tip Toe. Bossuet, Hasteville, Famous
Victory and Royal Nap.
Evening star., 1943-04-07
lnflution
Continued From First Page '

through rationing to meet actual
supplies Mr.. Goss said.
Mr., Goss added that ways and
means were discussed and that Mr.
Davis had proved to be a very
practical man" This same group
saw the President a week ago and
afterwards it was understood they
had proposed that full control over
prices be invested in Mr.. Davis. The
veto power on prices is now vested
IN Economic Sterilization Director
Byrnes and this phase of the food
problem was not raised today, ac-
cording to Mr.. Goss.
Differences on Methods,
James G.. Patton. president of the
National Farmers Union: Edward A
O'Neal, president of the American
Farm Bureau Federation, and Ezra
T. Benson. executive secretary OF
the National Council of Farmers
Co-operatives, were the other con-
ferees today.
Mr.. Patton said the group gener-
ally recognized the necessity OF
controlling imitation but that there
were some differences as to meth
DDS" He said he was not asking
that Mr.. Davies be given price
control over food because that he
felt all along that the level of farm
prices is high enough.
Il am against any move that will
make a price hike possible" Mr.
Patton said. tits time we get this
Bankhead thing (bilD settled and
get down to fighting imitation"
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Farmers -Shipyard Worker
Kills Son, Shoots Three

By the Associated Press.
GREEN BAY, Wis. April 7.-Wil-
liam Stencil, 46-year-old farmer and
shipyard worker. early today shot
and killed his 16-year old son DON
aid, wounded his wife and two other
children. and then set fire to his
home and barn. according to Sheriff
Andrew LON who arrested Stencil.
The wife, Julia, was in serious
condition in hospital with shot
gun slugs in her head and hands.
A daughter Elaine IA, also was in
hospital with wounds in her arm,
and a strained back. and son. Rob-
ert, l8. received wounds In his left
arm. Condition of the boy and girl
was not considered serious.
Stencils only explanation. accord
ing to Sheriff Lom, was that Il guess
l went nuts
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Dr.. Hans Luther, Ex-Envoy Here,
Reported Arrested in nGermony
Reason Not Given:
Thyssen Also Said
To Be in Custody


STOCKHOLM, April 1.-The
Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet
reported today, without confir-
nation, that DR.. Hans Luther
former German Chancellor and
former Ambassador to Washing
ton, had been placed under pro
tective arrest in Germany by
NaZi officials.
The newspaper was unable to give
the reason for his reported arrest.
Aftonbladet also said that Fritz
Thyssen. German industrialist and
once an ardent supporter of Hitler
had been placed under custody in a
Berlin hotel.
After the French armistice Vichy
delivered him to the Germans from
the French Riviera and he was held
temporarily in a Weisbaden hotel
the newspaper said. and added that
later Thyssen was taken to con-
centration camp but was released
through efforts Of influential friends
Evening star., 1943-04-07
State Draft Officials See
Manpower Improvement

BY the Associated Press.
Selective service directors of ap-
proxlmately As States informed the
Senate Military Affairs Committee
today that supply of manpower for
war jobs is increasing throughout
the Nation.
Closeted with the committee and
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey. Selec-
tive Service Director, for more than
three hours, the State officials were
reported to have attributed the
marked improvement to the War
Manpower Commission recent edict
calling upon workers in ga classes
to take essential jobs or face re-
classification into la.
Senators Austin, Republican, of
Vermont, O'Mahoney, Democrat. of
Wyoming and Holman, Republican
OF Oregon, said a majority of the
directors noted particularly a back
to-the-farm trend in many indus
trial areas with other workers leav-
ing non-essential jobs for war work
Evening star., 1943-04-07
Curacao and French Guiana
Get Food From j. ).

BY the Associated Press.
WILLEMSTAD. Curacao, April
7-Aneta, the Netherlands news
agency. reported today an official
disclosure here that United States
ship, which 1t said was originally
bound for the French possessions
of Martinique and Guadeloupe with
a cargo of food and general mer-
chandise, had been diverted to
Curacao and French Guiana by
order from Washington.
OF the ships cargo 2,277 tons will
be unloaded here, Aneta said, and
the remaining 3O8 tons will 60 to
French Guiana which has broken
away from Vichy and now is ad-
ministered by the Giraud appointed
Jean Rapenne.
Aneta added: Authoritative
sources here said the United States
Governments action was a fine
gesture of Allied cooperation which
will be greatly appreciated by the
population Of this Netherlands West
Indies territory"
Evening star., 1943-04-07

German fighters the Fortresses shot
| down four of the nemy without loss
| to themselves.
TWin-engined Mitchells attacked
second convoy in the straits earlier
and left two of the five ships in sink
ing condition
| Yet third convoy almost got
through, but met with the For
tresses when only 5 miles from
Bizerte. A 6.00O-ton ship loaded with
ammunition blew up with a terrific
| blast and another ship was set on
| fire as the Fortresses plowed through
anti-aircraft fire and planted their
bombs.
Here again furious air battle was
fought and the Germans lost Is of
their Messerschmitts.
Western desert Bostons. Mitchells.
Baltimores and Warhawks damaged
more than 60 enemy vehicles and
destroyed II in sweeps over the
Wadi Ell Akarit battlefield and along
the road to the north and shot down
TWO troop-carrying transports loaded
Will dUOut ~ Hlen.
Fighter bombers from Malta at
tackled Ragusa in Sicily and Lib
orators from the American Air Force
in the desert hit ferry buildings and
quays at Messina, Sicily.
La Fauconnerie Airport north
west of Sfax and other airfields
again were blanketed in bombs
A fourth convoy headed for Sicily
was attacked by fighter -bombers,
which scored direct hits on two out
OF three ships and a near miss on
the third, setting two of them afire.
On Monday evening the RATS
Welllngtons unloaded a large num-
ber of 2-ton blockbusters on the
docks at Tunis, starting fires in a
fuel depot that could be seen 60
miles away
Airfield Plastered.
Wave after wave of bombers-con-
siderably more than 100 OF them in
the second series of attacks-sup-
ported by swarms of fighters,
smashed at La Fouconnerie Airfield,
the most important German air base
in Central Tunisia. with hundreds
of high explosive and augmentation
bombs, and also hit the Ell Diem and
Enfidaville landing fields.
Spitflre and Warhawk escorts were
four times greater than the number
of bombers on these raids and not
one-sbomber was lost in, the attacks,
but many enemy fighters were dam
aged. s3 se
Axis communiques quickly ac-
knowledged that Gen. Montgomery S
offensive was under way again after
heavy artillery bombardments.
Fighting is in full swing" said
the German communique broadcast
by the Berlin radio.
The Italian war bulletin broad
cast by the Rome radio said the
attack was preceded with a violent
artillery barrage and large-scale
use of tanks
The Italians also disclosed that
Messina and Ragusa as well as
Astrapani were bombed.