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Detroit evening times., 1943-09-11
CHAPTER 29

Sulfanilamide and Sulfathiasol,
from God only knows where, but
bought with part of my thousand
dollars" Crazy sulfa dreams
almost as soon as they'd Sift II m
my leg and arm or pop It in my
mouth -.
The mayor Of l., smiling
and bowling 10 US and bringing US
little gifts from the people-then
going upstairs 10 see his SON dying
of lung trouble "A Chinese gen.
eral pumping my hand up and
down.
I remember calling for Doc and
asking him 10 sow up the cash IN
the upper part of tho leg. told
him Id feel better If II Weren
open. II looked 50 awful d.
And the rag he put over my face
and the peace of Chloroform.
Waking up and seeing that Doc
had decided 70 sew only half OF IT,,
leaving the rest open 10 drain d. ...
Purple-ink antiSeptic being poured
into the scissors opening IN my
calf and running out my ankle
cuts as If down a series Of pipes
The boys Davenport with
a cane And yes. telling them
how sorry was about the land
Ing
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-11
Parkers Come In,
Talk of His Family

Chinese runners had carried the
stuff 10 L. from city whose
name can't remember days
away from l.. 1t was Just
one more miracle.
Doc came back in the room
Naturally, ! wanted 10 find out
something more. I asked some
questions and found that II was
going 10 be done up on the second
floor Of the nearby operating
building.
said 10 him that I guessed il
wouldn't he so bad, with II off. II
would he something like wearing
a shoe with high instep
Doc didn't answer. and for the
first time | knew that he was
gong 10 take more than my foot
and ankle. ! told him now, after
| swallowed. that ] wanted 10 be
sure that ne took il off well be-
low the knee.
Doc was busy thinking about
something else He didn't answer.
so | had 10 come out and ask
hm where he'd take u of
Well" Doc said above the
knee. I'll leave YOU as much a.
l can.,
II was hard 10 take that,
Awful hard | sand ! had hoped
and | had thought that If il had
10 come. off II would be below the
knee. Maybe said 1t over and
over
Nope" Doc SAID III did
that, I might not get enough off.
Then there would have 10 he an
other one. and your system
couldn't take II"
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-11
Pilot for Crash
Refuses to Blame
AT the he'll. II wasn't your

what the he'll. II wasn't your
fault" Saying that ! should
have gone IN high on lnstru-
ments and hailed out
"Aw, forget II What's done
L. done. The motors would have
quit no matter where We were"
! guess ! looked through the
wrong end Of telescope for many
DAYS l couldn't pull myself To-
Ccther. You see, all this ilme Doc
was SclssorIng dead flesh of my
lower leg each day.
lie started that the night ne
punctured II and let the stuff
diam out. Twice a day after that
red clip flesh away mostly around
my ankle. often / felt nothing
pae would AK me 80 teii him
when he did cut living flesh lie d
give me 4 shot Of morphine after
ward sometimes.
asked him once about what
the ankle would look like II 10
kept cutting of flesh lie said
they'd do 4 good plastic surgery
1oh on 10 when ! got back 70 the
States.
But II was shock 10 60
through with the two daily cut
tlnLS Old Or. c. would stand
there. holding my pulse and look
nc A. me sorrowfuliy II got -
be more than I could stand, 81
one day I broke down and hlurted
thar / couldn take II twice day
Doc kept clipping away. You'll
either take II or you'll lose the
leg" he said
told him 20 take the leg
couldn't take TWO cuttings day
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-11
80 Seconds Over Tokyo
BY CAPT. TED w. LAWSON
SYNOPSIS

Attempting to land their BPS on the beach Of Chi
nese island after bombing Tokyo in Jimmie DOohttLes
famous raid Ted LoCson and his seriously
htrt tehen the pione crashed into the band Of
Chinese querHdS rescued the injured and took them
by litter and boat to the mainland then inland to Cil
tdge for medical care There the hers joined by
the of another Of Dooides planes, among 1chom
,caS Doc White the SQuadrouS faht surgeon. Some Of
the fiers Wen to Chungkina, but White remained be-
hind to take care of L0WSon's badly mangted leg.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-11

Ellen and the baby. They meant
we'll real we'll | was glad the
boys didn't walk in 10 see me then.
DR.. c. told me about the
aneSthetic that would he used. II
was a spinal shot. He explained
that you stick an empty hypO IN
the lower spine and draw off the
spinal fluid Secreted at that point.
Then shoot The same &C volume
of the aneSthetic INTO the same
spot. II aparalyZes everything
from there down.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-11
Then Nurse Takes
Leg Platform AWay

! tried 10 find some answer 10
that, hut there was nothing 10
say Dr. c. and nurse took
away the platform that was hold
ing my leg up. That let me roll
over on my SIDE, drawing my
breath IN sharply, because rolling
nurt lot And IN that position
Doc gave me the spinal.
! was droVSy. bat l still could
see all right and think and hear
all right They brought Stretcher
up 10 the bed. rolled me on II
and earned me out of the French
noors and through the pretty
c. garden 10 that operating
building
told them 10 keep my head
lower than my feet. ! remem-
bered that Grubb who helped
stand up for Ellen and me at the
wedding had had an operation
once and had watched II beng
done. They kept his head up and
he had had headaches for weeks
afterwards
Mhen We cot 10 the operating
house the men did just the oppo-
site and started 10 carry me- up
the stairs head first. | called 10
Or. C and he Strengthened II
out We came hack down the few
steps, turned around, and ! was
carried up feet first. AS If II made
a lot OF difference.
In the operating room were Doc,
Mrs Fitzgerald, Mary Small. DR.
C. Or. C-s wife and two
Chinese nurses. / was rolled on
the table and Doc poked around
the lek bit
II wasn't dead yet, hut by the
time they wrapped the lower part
NJ II IN oiled paper | told Doc |
thought II vas dead now.
Doc took his time He wanted
10 ne sure. But AT last ne came
over 10 the table with scalpel
in his hand. | cooked an eye
down. and he started.
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Continued tomorrow
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-11
Docs Pep Talk
Fails to Cheer Him

Doc stopped when I said that
Hc gave me a pep talk. bpt II
didn't DO much good, I guess. But
for the ncY few days he cut me
only once a day A Chinese car
pcntcr huilt platform for my leg
te-+ast- tiFaa54
An this 'me the missionary
women waited on me. They'd cook
up different types Of nice dishes
and Id try hard 10 eat, but /
couldn't. They would have 10 take
them away and call for Dr. C
and his needle.
But they never seemed 70 regret
the time and trouble they eX-
pended on me. Mrs. Parker found
some brandy, once, and fixed II up
IN a nice eGgnog. l couldn't drink
even that
The big DAY came toward the
end Of tho first week IN May. |
don't even know what day u was.
But IN the middle of that day
Doc came INTO my room. He was
very clean-looking n his uniform.
But he was uncomfortable.
Neither Of US said anything for a
little while.
| looked AZ him and asked him
II he was going 10 take the leg.
yeah think So" he said.
Doc didn't ask me how / felt
about il. So. after a hit. said |
wished he'd get started. All |
could think of now was getting
rid of that thing.
That's all wanted to know"
Doc said.
The Parkers came in now. They
rad been waiting outside. They
knew. They started talking about
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
ONE OF FANORITES

Il is expected the colt VIII be-
one Of the favoritcs IN Tho race.
which is 20 bring together the
pick Of tho juveniles ~ the De
lroit track. In his only start here
he heat a strong fjold of 2-year
ODDS in the Buclc Call Purse.
Not only his performance. but
his hloodllnoS give promise OF a
successful career for Black Badge
His sire was an outstanding handI-
cap horse and won tho Detroit
Derby Of 1898 after finishing Soc
ond i'm the Kon'uckv Derby. His
dam Pcnn7nt Girl is by Ponnant.
another outstanding horse
Black Badges sale IS the first
big deal of the season.
Improving track conditions AZ
the Fair Grounds now arc provid-
ing moro spirited and wholehearted
racing. The owners and trainers
are not fopcod 10 send their
charges through the heavy going
lust 10 fiji the program.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Got a License

She shattered traditions when
she obtained a steepleChsSe
Jockeys license from the Mary
land Racing Commission and
booted horses around PimlIco,
but she was stymied when she
sought permission 10 ride on the
New York tracks.
Mrs. Davis - Mrs. Wantha
Davis. like Judy Johnson IS OF
the turf world. Mrs. Davis, 26,
is an exercise boy or exercise
girl" or exercise woman per-
haps. She has been riding race
horses in their workouts AZ
Churchill Downs - S to is OF
them every morning.
Wife Of a trainer and mother
of a 2-year-old son. Mrs. Davis
keeps house for her family IN a
trailer. The 81 per workout she
receives keeps her husband 5
lone thoroughbred IN the man
ner 10 which il has been aCcus-
toned.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
NEW YORK May 2s-This is

NEW YORK, May 2S-IhiS IS
Ladies Day for this column
The schedule 800 Mary Hard
wick. Judy Johnson, Wantha
DAVIS and Miss Cellany
Miss Hardwick - II Edgar
Hayes the Detroit Times dy-
manic sports promoter. is inter-
ested in tennis promotion for
one or more OF the soldier or
sailor camps around Detroit, he
can get in. touch with Mary
Hardwick, The tennis star,
through the Wilson Sporting
Goods Co, 222 Fourth. New
York, or for that matter Edgar
could contact Eddie Reutingcr
Of the Wilson agency in Detroit
Briefly. Miss Hardwick, who
has done much effective war
work around The country here
in New York these past couple
OF days has lined up the best
netters 10 play the soldiers and
sailors on their own courts IN
camp
The writer doesn't know II
there are courts al Selirdge
Field or on Crosse lie. But If
not, we are sure the energetic
Mr.. Hayes VIII build them.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Appeared at Camps

$40 has made - such APPEAR
ance- In camps FOB Arizona ! rt
elsewhere n iro West and also
PLAYED ~ar, exhibition, ~ -..-s
- winch thousand ~ cr,I7r-
were co. .-ta1 for me Rcd Cross
OF course. She 6.d rC' Eef ar.
money for this work although
she Us ROSS q professional
1l.-s HardW.ck happened ~ he
.0 Arizona bprag. size MS
married toNCfer.t- IIagc r.e
f0rTrJ British DAYS ssF Player.
H5re is "a corporal n' t.e a.
forces is 20 become IN Amer
con citizen soon and rH.erf..
was transferred 10 Atlantic CIfE.
Miss Johnson judy johnson.
the talented 2q-vear-old /ro.,o-
woman v.hopJ' III &.b.5 t0ude
In mo sfCJp.Crhaso events ~ Tho
Detroit lair Grounds, comes ts
her talent naturally.
She Virtually Wr born sad
t.re r tne Se-.Gs n, FC- cad
raced er1 trained horses t0r 'r'
president 90 fhe French Jockey
Gun as part of ~ long and t-..-
larf i-.l career.
lie divided MS talents .5.tr
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Thinning Prep
Tilt Is Longest

Dc'ror's longest prep baseball
game of l9l3IlS ON record today
as the NIouopoIlan League re-
Sumcs IFS schedule
| L. of y High won ar BEDFORD
yesterday. s.. n II innings. In
complete records reveal it as the
Longest prep game ever played
locally ! hours and 80 minutes.
Because Metro pitchers are
limited 10 seven innings, Coach
Bob Tjcrnan of tho Cubs was
forced 20 use three. Mike Pokre-
ska. John Er\lcher and John Har-
rIng'on Bedford got Us two runs
off pokrloska.
4 perfectly executed squeeze
play. WHfrcd Smith bunting. sent
in Joe Martina with the winning
run.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Tout TaIIuIah

Miss Cellany-Helen Jacobs
former tennis champion. is now
in the WAVES. Tallulah Bank
heads friends are boosting New
York's reiGning dramatic play
sensation for one Of Mr.. RooSc-
Velt's sports co-ordinatorS.
Besides being a fine actress,
who is packing EN- N, in The
Skin Of Our Teeth. Thornton
Wllder'S human circus which is
a Pulitzer Prize hit. Tallulsh
also is rip-roarlnC baseball
fan -. Wilder is from the Uni
NcrSity OF Wisconsin. which
makes him a success with or
without Pulitzer Prize winners.
Oh yes. girls arc throwing
flowers mo kid a. Frank Sina-
ira. the crooner. on tho stage of
the Strand -. and Margie Hart,
red haired eX-strlppCr has for
Sakcn burleSque for The lecIti-
mate theater, or isn't that
sports
BACK TO THE TENNIS
GALS-The runor that Pam
Barton was killed AZ Durkuk
has been exploded also Tho
sfeHH rheHt F5ft4 ty3E-t}~ft1- i',>tff..
an eye Is another Yarn par 20
sleep IN recent report, from
across mo blc pond
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
ArmyContinues
Sports

WASHINGTON, May g up
Despite pleas from a trio Of
congressman for revocation Of the
army ban on participation Of SOL
dlpr-StudcrtS m -fn7f e-r collegiate
sports, Secretary of War Henry l..
StimSon today had reiterated that
no change in tho war department
rulings was being considered.
The three representative said
the han would be "a serious blow
to leadership as 10 would be fatal
for football at many colleges whore
the majority Of students would be
tralnCCS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
First Of 1000
Shooters Open
Event al Olympia
BY DON GILES

The first Of more than 1000
markSmen and markswomen will
line up AT Olympia tomorrow
morning a. exactly 9 O'Clock for
the third annual William Randolph
Hearst civilian rife tournament.
The shoot. which ends Sunday
evening. Viii be the largest indoor
meet held this year.
Experts as well as beginners
VIII compete in II different events,
ranging from 5-man open teams.
composed Of the states TOP rank
jng sharp>hoo'ers. 10 novice events
for mon. women. boys and girls
Other events on the two-dav
program include Michigan high
school team race for boys and
girls. civilian defense team and
individual novice events for gun
ncrs representing Michigan State
Troops Nlnutemen organizations,
Civil Air Patrol and Home Guard
units
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28

Anyway, the industrious Miss
TardWick has also lined up
IadiSlav Hecht. the former
Czech Davis Cupper. now an
American, and Dorothy Round.
Mary also has written 10 Sarah
Palfrey. a former national cham
pion about The matter.
Miss palfrey. now Mrs. f.
WOOD Cooke. rs in Pensacola,
where her husband is stationed.
Miss liardVcF, we are in
formed, has been playing with
soldiers IN camps ln the far west
for months. she found mat The
soldiers go IL far n IN q his
way and that fine equipment.
including balls and racque's. U.s.
available IN nearly every camp.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Barclay Speech Laconic

WASHINGTON. May IS 1NSl
President Edwin Barclay of
Liberia yesterday made one Of
the bricfeSt speeches ever heard
IN the l. s. Senate. lie said hc
highly tho courtesy Of
the process OF law
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
FINE EXAMPLE

An example was provided in the
81 800 Antoine Purse yesterday
when tho 5-ycar-old Bright Arc
gave the 7. n Bull Stable Of De-
iroit IT'S first triumph of the meet
inC by finishing a half length IN
front of tho outsider. One Tip
owned by Miss Jeanne Eckman Of
Detroit.
This was Six-furlonC affair.
which tho Romar Stables Brass
King. held at 7 10 ! almost stole
from both OF them when KcmptOn
Knott brought him up with a
rush on the inside.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Start Women S Pin
Doubles Meet Tonight

Womcn'S first annual handicap
doubles start tonight az New Fair
view Recreation and continue to-
morrow and Sunday. The handicap
is so per cent. FIRST prize IS $40.
Places remain open on the various
squads and those interested may
call Murray 1922. The entry fee is
81 per team.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Largest Indoor Rifle Meet Starts TOMORROW
Best Two
YeaH.-ablel
Is Sold
BY LEWIS II. WALTER

Milky Way Farm has sold Black
Badge, which many hor>emen con-
Sider the best 2-ycar-old colt al
the Detroit race track. 10 A. L.
IIlrSchberE Of San Francisco.
The sale of the smart son Of
Cohort was announced yesterday
by trainer Roy Wa.dron after a
week of negotiation.
The price was not revealed, but
il was believed 70 be a large one
since Mrs Ethel Y. Mars. wealthy
Chicago owner Of Milky Way. re-
fused Soyer7l offers for tho coli
during the recent Churchill Downs
meeting.
Trainer Frank r. Child, the
veteran Nebraska horscman. has
taken charge Of tho colt for his
new owner and plans 10 start
Black Badge in tho s. 500 Ladies'
Purse here Memorial Day.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Service Teams Play Two
At Briggs Tomorrow

Two games will he played at Briggs Stadium tomorrow
between army and navy teams in this They all
members of The Detroit Times SerNCemen's League The
games will he open to the public without charge.
The first starting at 3 o'clock will bring together
Camp River Rouge Military Police Post and the l. Coast
Guard 1t i the first meeting between these two teams
In the second game Serdge Field will play Crosse lie
Naval Air station These two teams rated among the
strongest in the league.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Tiger Pitching Records
FAVOR Spartan Jumper

MILWAUKEE, % (INS)-Western Conference track
champions being hard at least
Collegiate meet
viii compete
Gorden Minnesota expected to win tho discus
Colleges track
threatens him in the shot put Leonard Jimmy Of
Ioyola j. another possible shot put winner
Jim Milne Michigan state. defending C. C. high
ron. the Gil Hertz and Bob
Hodge Of Wisconsin who shared the Big Ten championship
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28

Ilned up HAD
we ever SuS-
peCte q she
would n q We
Alice for this
W ork W q
would h We
JOIN ed the
nearest army
camp with a
tennis court.
w on d er II
Betty Cradle
r,laN. fpuuIc .
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
AIM At PRIZES

AL VIII bc aiming a. more than
1000 prizes worth thousands OF
dollars.
Entered in the tournament are
students from more than 80 Mich
igan rifle clubs products Of war
dopartment-approVed rife training
classes for draftccS. The latter
contingent Will compete strictly
against talent of their own callber.
Registration for the first relay
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
RECORD NUMBER

The day also saw a record num-
hor split tho daily double pool
when 1920 winning tickets were
sold on tho combination Of Monda-
loof and High One,
The payoff was $40, ono Of the
lowest IN tho tracks history. but
regulars were not surprised when
they compared tho number Of
winning tickets with tho s2l6 paid
admissions.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
TODAN'S GANITS
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Games behind leader.
YESTERDAY' RESULTS
New YORK 3-7-0. Chicago AL Wittig
ana Lombard .Warneke and Hernandez
Pittsburgh q-e.l Brooklyn S-ll.2 seweli,
Prandt co. LanninE tsl Butcher o. and
I.opez. Melton Allen 60 Newsom 90,
Macon tsl and owen
cincinnati 1850 Phiadelnnia 90 y.
Riddle and Mueller. Johnson PodEsiny 90
and Livingston
St Louis 3.s.0 Boston 2-5.t. Pole, as1
q pea. Tohin and Mast
TODAY'S GAMES
Nsw york a. Chicago
BROOKLYN a. Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia AZ Cincinnati.
Boston al st. Louis.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Delay Decision on Title

PHILADELPHIA May 2s ,UPl-Ieon Rains chairman the
0n 'an7 boxing commission said TO-DAY that he Ger
7h "hcEer Bob Montgomery lightweight champion territory
oor'd nF tho Ncr York commission would be recognized
The t"oman commission might confirm Montgomery,
iuse 10 confirm him him conditional the
Anpott champion
making comeback Rains ka4d.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
SPOR T S
By LEO MACDONELL
Mary Hardwick Lines U p Best Meters
TO Play in Soldiers and Sailors

among some Of England's most
famous stables and when the
JohnsonS finally m Owe d 10
America, Judy announced she
was ready 10 ride.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Alice Marble First

Miss Hardwick wasn't in New
York five minutes. they tell US.
before she had Alice Marble
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
MOST IN CAREER

Fourteen Strikeouts are The
most NowhouSer has ever totaleC
IN the majors. One time, as a klc
pitching American Legion ball or
the SandlotS Of Detroit, Newhousel
whitfield -.
Hal had as much stuff yes
terday as Bob Eeller," was the
tribute paid the young Southpaw
by Skipper Steve O'Neill.
Don't forget that he had
good curve. too" piped M
Jimmy BloodWorth as the Tigers
celebrated.
II gave Joe n change ~ pace
hall--ahout three quarters fast
ball. NcwhouSor explained the
pitch 70 Joe Gordon. which the
Yankee second baScman drove
INTO tho lower left. field stands
for a home run that scored
Charlie Keller ahead Of him for
Tho i',o New York runs that
rahhed the Tiger hHFler ef
>hut0ut.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
ID StrikeOutS
Help NeWhouser
Beat Yankees
BY LEO MACDONELL

NEW YORK. May 2S--Harold
NewhouSer today credited his IA
strikeouts, high in the majors thus
far this season. in the Tigers de-
feat Of the Yankees, So. here
yesterday IN the first meeting OF
the year between the two clubs.
The victory Vaulted the Tigers
up into the thick of the fight for
first place in the torrid American
League scramble.
II was never faster" New
houscr declared. as the 22-year-
old Detroit left-hander looked
back over a brilliant four-hit
performance that was his first
victory over New York in two
years.
The Yankees beat him four
times in as many starts last year.
And. Of course, was able To
get the ball over the plate the
tall lanky Newhouser smiled an
after-thouCht.
NewhouSer, who always has had
what the Tigers boast as plenty.
Of stuff. at times has had more
than a little trouble with control
lie walked only two Yankees yes
terday, neither Of which did any
harm.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-28
Continued on Page 26)
Major lie que
Standings
LEAGUE
NTNTTRnAY,S RTsIITS

Yesterdays RESULTS
DETROIT 3-si View York 2-f-o N'v.
hoIser and Richards Donald and Hsns.sv.
Boston go. Cleveland 3-1-0. Judd ana
Paree Pagby and Rosa
Philadelphia $50. Chicago S-ti-i Amt.
zen Wolf 90 and SUiNi Hlnphrss.
NaIfznerger and Turner.
Washington g-tO-2 So Louis 2-T.2 Wrrn
and Early. H1DingsWorth, Dean co. Ne.
KAN 60 and HAYES
TODAN'S GAMES
DETROIT a. New York.
Cleveland A. Boston
Chicago A. rhiadeiphs.
81. Louis a. Washington.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-08-23

or friends must stay away from
the polls in the coming election"
Iowa-Nebraska reports good
working unity with AFL and rail
unions, with a committee set up for
action and already provided with
a constitution. In Ohio, register-to-
vote drives have reached every CLIO
local in the state. In California, an
elaborate campaign of leaflets, labor
press publicity, and daily report
ing through CLIO papers and radio
programs continues 10 roll up
mobilization of the CLIO war work.
ers, plus a successful drive for a
$1.00 assessment on each member.
New York's Transport Workers
Union reports mobilization of men,
bers through the Clio sponsored
Community Councils, and adds sup
port for the proposals of Sidney
Hillman and the Clio for broaden
ing the base of the American Labor
Party TO include all trade union and
progressive groups in the city and
state.
Boston's CLIO Council has taken
Boston Common, some Of Ameri-
cas- earliest struggles for democ-
racy, for a Labor Day political
action rally. Congressman have
been invited-and according to
the Boston report-will appear.
Womens organizations in Con-
necticut, where war industries are
highly concentrated and where the
state Congressional delegations
record is not too good, have lex
pressed their desire to join with