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Meat

Continued from Page One)
slashing in the meat table was i'm
possible Immediately. however. be
cause Of the necessity for building
up depleted storage supplies and
moving enough meat into civilian
channels to absorb current ration
points. This is being accomplish
ed rapidly.
We are now nearing the limits
Of our storage capacity for meat, 20
one official asserted. And almost
all pork cuts and a wide variety
OF other meats are now available
for consumers"
He reported an almost "fabu-
lous" production OF hogs this year.
with a record high hog population
estimated at 125,OO0.O00. Cattle
also are abundant. the total being
estimated at 100000. This fig
ure includes 26.0O0 600 dairy COWS.
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W ar

Continued from Page One)
east tin OF the Adriatic as a pre-
caution against an Allied bio"
Furious clashes between German
and Italian troops in the Verona
area OF northern Italy were re-
ported in a Berne dispatch which
said the Italians occupied Venice,
Milan and Turin and were fighting
for possession OF Tortona. An.
other unconfirmed report SAID
Genoa had been taken by the Ger
mans after lively resistance by the
Italian garrison.
In Germany, according to an
other unsubstantiated report, Ger
man industrialists were said 10
have demanded Adolf Hitler's res
ignation.
Official news Of the progress OF
American, British and Canadian
troops against the Germans IN
italy on battlefields from Naples
TO the toe of the Italian boot, was
meager. The British Eighth Army
was last officially reported In con
troll of practically all OF the ital'
ian toe. while TO the north Lieut..
Gen. Mark w. Clark's American
Eiftb Army was reinforced ny
streams of men and equipment
pouring into the area around the
Port Of Naples. The Naples land
ings were expected to force with
drawal OF German troops in south
ern italy to avovid entrapmeh'
which would result from an Amer
lean push toward Foggia, rail cen
ter so miles northeast Of Naples.
In Russia. the Red Army surged
westward toward Kiev from cap
tured Bakmach and was reported
within so miles OF the NaZi basuon
on the Dnieper southwest OF Mos
COW A Soviet communique dis.
closed that Bakmach. vital rail-
center 10 miles northeast OF kiev.
was captured after two days OF
furious fighting in which the Ger
mans strove to hold the city at any
cost.
On the southern end Of the Rus
sian front. other Soviet forces
raced more than 80 miles west OF
StaIino toward the lower Dnieper
while Red Army warplanes dive
bombed retreating German trooT
columns.
In the Southwest Pacific, Allied
ground troops closing In Lac were
within two miles Of the Malahanl
airdrome and brought up artillery
in preparation for the final assault
on trapped Japanese force esti
mated at 10000 troops.
Meanwhile Allied warships bonn
barded Salamaus. twin enemy base
! 20 miles to the south already bad
" battered by Gen. Douglas Mac
Arthur's bombers.
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Livestock


Detroit. Sept 10 - CATTLE:
Most drylot steers and yearlings
grading good 10 low choice. $500
sl575. some gain on grass steers.
tl4.0O-1I25: load fat l.206-lb. South
west grassers ilA25: numerous
loads medium grade Southwest
grass steers il3.O013.75: most com
mon and medium native and Ken
lucky grass steers fi0.50-l300:
cutter kinds down To 50: cutter and
medium grass hei.ers 50 0O-l3.23.
beef COWS s9OO1225. Gamers and
cutters 81 COSTS. few shelly light
Gamers down TO IS; good bulls sl3
u %. medium grades {ll-l275:
cutter and common light bulls 81 90
10 5o. few good 10 choice stock
steer calves {l350-li 80, few lots
and odd head medium and good
yearling stockers tll-l350, com
mon offcolored stoCkers Ealable
down TO 50 and pos ply below.
CALVES Steady oulk good and
choice yealcrs $3.50. common and
medium &l25ol55u. Gull calves
and ycalers $l2 down 10 s. and oc-
casionally below.
HOGS: Late bulk $50 260-lb. but.
cheers $liNOl5. very few 20022O
ID. averages Sljl0. most 260.AOO-lb
averages tliiU-li10. 140-l75lb.
lights mainly $l4-li75. sows $l3.
1915. bulk good 30O-50O-lb sows
Sl325-l3.50, stays Sll.50 10 mostly
$ll75.
LAMBS AND SHEEP. Late sales
good to choice native spring lambs
Sl425 to mostly Sl450. with bucks
out at 81 discount. weeks early top
E1i75; mixed medium to good
lambs late {l21400. Gull and com.
! 'Z,en NSlS tNsss3;,>>>. - $50 ~. snz
feeding lambs 81 to ti2: most
slaughter ewes $4,000. few choice
light ewes S7.25-750. odd lots Gull
kinds 1880
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mo MORE DOSING
FOR mel"
Says happy ALL-BRAN
eater!

II you've been dosing without
getting the lasting relief you
wanted, this letter may offer you
real encouragement:
wonderful product, KELLoCo's
ALTMAN IL certainly lived up 70 lie
promises. with me I'd been taking mans
featured lH4atives for a long time But.
no more doainR for me, thanks 70
KELLOGG'S ALf~BRAhi I've adopted
II AZ my standby !" Mr.. Alexander Kists.
$50 West i70th Street. N. Y. c..
Yes, KELLOGG's ALLBRAN
really gets Mt" one big cause Of
constipation 49, lack Of sufficient
"cellulosic" elements In the diet
because ALI~BRAN Is one of
Natures most effective sources Of
these elements! They work by
helping the friendly colonic nora
fluff up and tighten the eolonic
wastes for easy elimination. Noe
a harsh purRativei Doesn't sweep
you out"i ALL~BRAN Ia simply
a gentle-acting, Regulating" foodi
II this Is your trouble eat
KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN regu-
larly. Drink plenty Of water. See
IL you don't find you can give Up
dosing" for goodl Insist on oew-
uiHc ALL-BRAN, made only By
Kellogg's in Battle Greek.
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Drive

Continued from Page One)
all had their quotas oversubscribed
before the drive began.
Collier County in the Florida
Everglades was the first county in
that state to reach and pass Its
quota, with Pasco County close be-
hind.
Conway County, Ark. scene Of
both disastrous floods and drought,
has oyersubscribed its quota.
Grant County. Ark, also has sur
passed its quota by selling an ad-
ditional so per cent.
Reports from cities also are
coming in
The Austin, Tex. women's divis'
ion sold $13,5s5, 400 in a half-hour
program Thursday night. Burling
ton. n. c., raised s1,250,0O0, and
Raleigh, n. C., sold $2,lS6,OOo
worth OF bonds during a public raj.
ly September 3.
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Municipal Court

Daniel Montague on arraignment
before Justice A. NJ. Nandersall on
charges of false pretense. waived
examination and was bound over TO
circuit court. On failure to post
$1,000 bond he was committed to
Jail.
For being intoxicated and dis
orderly Lester Cornell Allegan was
ordered to pay SIS; Joseph Manus'
SIS and Earl II. Bowen, $50.
For disorderly conduct James
Paul Grown was given sentence OF
s25 or so days.
Driving with expired license
plates cost Collins Brown, william
f. Nichols. o. ID. Cole and X. ID.
Stoddard 81 each.
For speeding. Eleanor Kelsey
Ann Arbor, and. Wilbur Bigelow'
Fowlerville. each paid so Thurs
day at the local police department
Harry Reed, 500 Congress St,
and Major Glenn, 612 Norris ST,
paid fines OF So each for stop street
violations. a total OF SIC was col
lected for minor traffic violations.
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National Broadeastino Company
RED NETWORK -NLN 700, WV
$50. wHAM 1850. WMAQ go.
BLUE NErWORk-WNNZ 1870,
Columbia Broadesstins Company
WJR $50, WRBM ESQ, WCKY 1880.
WFBM 1860. VICAR l4so. WBNS
1860. WOOD 1910.
BLUE NETWoRK-WoWO 1850.
Mutual Broadeasting Company
RED NETWORK WLW 200.
BLUE NETWORK - WLW 7OO'
CKLW 500. WJBk 1890.
WLW 100, WGN 100.
Tonight
NBC-S:00 Concert, Lucille Man
ners, DR.. Frank Black;
$50 All-Time Hit Parade;
$500 Waltz Time;
$3.50 People Are Funny;
1000 Tommy Riggs;
1890 Bill Stern and Wendy
Barrie
CBs-7:l5 Rex Stout, our Secret
Weapon:
$500 Corliss Archer Drama;
$50 Thin man;
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Bonds

Continued from Page One)
sold 100000 Of their S7,646,00o
goal. with Ann Arbor accounting
for S705,275 OF the sales.
Additional organizations in the
drive. here. working in the women
organization division under the
chairmanship Of Miss Janet Rem
ton. are the Ypsilanti Child Study
club. with Mrs. Bancroft Brian,
chairman. and the Neighborhood
War Clubs. Mrs. Harry Faulkner.
chairman.
Lists Assigned
Special lists OF prospective pur-
chasers were assigned workers
Wednesday evening during meet
ing called by Chairman {. {. Wes-
colt at the campaign headquarters,
III pearl St.
The lists we're made up Of approx.
imately 500 names OF residents able
TO buy $500 or more of bonds and
workers OF the various teams were
each assigned the calls which they
are expected to make as soon as
possible.
Workers for this special solicita-
ton are:
d. VI. Silkworth. captain, August
Keller. Ross Bower, G.. c. mandy.
Harry Shefer. DR.. J. J. Woods. Har.
old Miller. Max Wiesenbacher. Dr.
Don Martin, Ralph Gerganoff. r.
clyde Ford, William DeHasn, Alex
Longnecker. W. p. Brown, Alex
Constantine.
+. ]. Doran. captain. H. s. ALI
son. Joseph II. Thompson. Walter
StHrm, Fred Mckay, George Moor
man. Worden Geer. A. b. Curtis,
Alfred DeOtte. John Lonskey. Jen-
nings Campbell. DR.. A. H. Eber.
Mathew Sinkule. captain, Glen
Groosbeck. james Warner. Bruce
Haig, Luman Seamans. John Kirk,
Ted Weber. Kenneth Brokaw.
William Waidner. John Tslladsy,
Matthew Max. Harold Leyerette, f.
Mulholland.
Spencer Davis. captain, Jack
Wllloughby. Paul Ehman. D. T.
Quirk. Atwood McAndrew, Z. G.
Wiedman. c. T. Waiting. George
Veins. Wesley Dawson. James
Breakey. Arthur Nissly. Jack VII.
bur. Don Lawrence.
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OFFERS ROOSTER SUGGESTION

LOS ANGELES-UP-With war
workers constantly claiming that
Growing roosters are slowing down
the nations war production, the
city council is equally constantly
receiving suggestions from citizens
how to abate the nuisance. The
latest one comes from Venice, Cal,
where the writer says he has in
vented a small board to attach tC
each ROSTERS head so that he can
not stretch his neck to crow. He
offers to submit plans and speci
fications for the manufacture Of
the board.
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Deaths

MRS. EVA. GRAHAM o'6ERAN
Word has been received here Of
the death of Mrs. Eva G. o'Geran,
former Ypsllanti resident. We'd
nesday at her home in Syracuse.
Wy. Mrs. oGeran had lived here
from Sept. 1924 to 1889. when she
moved TO Syracuse. Her son, Dr..
Graeme O'Geran, was associate
professor OF economics at the
Michigan State Normal College
here. While residing here Mrs.
O'Geran had been member OF
the Ladies' Literary Club. and was
active in the Congregational
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MRS AGNES o'NEAL

Mrs. Agnes O'Neal passed away
early this morning at Boyer Hos
pital as the result Of burns re.
ceived when her clothing caught
fire from melting parafine and
gasoline.
She was born in Louisa, Ky, Dec
8. 1915 and came to Ypsilanti
about two weeks ago from Jack
son. Tenn. She is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blankensnip
George O'Neal, her husband. was
burned on the hands, but was re-
leased from the hospital Wednes
day evening.
Friends may call this evening
at the Stevens & Bush Funeral
Home. Burial will be in Louisa
XIV.
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BEATS oPA TO IT

SAN JOSE. Cal Up Elme-
Davis. 81 did not wait for the oPA
TO ask Where's Elmer" Brought
before Justice NJ the Peace Gran.
din Miller on a charge Of speeding
az - miles per hour and asked By
the judge how he thought he could
make peace with the OPA. Elmer
renlied COB I've already taken
care Of that, I've sold my car
and turned In gas coupons
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Good morning, Doc Your goodwi tellsme
you're working night and day now that 50
many the younger doctorsare in the army"
That 'sright, Judge, and I'm glad I'm still
able to do it. Had long letter from Harry.
that bright young fellow was breakin' in to
take over my practice. He said the boys in
the service are getting the best medical care
Of any armed force in our history. They
really should with all those brilliant doctors
and plenty of supplies to work with"
Speaking Of supplies. Doc. not many
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ELEPHANT REMEMBERS

NASHUA y. H.-UP-That an
elephant never forgets apparently
is true Betsey. an elephant al Ben
sons Wild Animal Farm. greeted
William Reed. her former trainer.
with affection when he returned To
work after an absence OF seven
years.
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Daily Market Report

PEACHES-Halehavens. bu. t4.2S
500; South Haven. s3.76-4.75.
PEARS -BArtletts. bu. No. /, ~ in,
S450-5.
CANTELoUPEs-s IS. 900; larger.
t2.O025O.
PLUMs- Burbanks, 10 half bush
els. 1910,
CUCUMBERS-slicers. $3.50 bu.
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MISS MARY ELLEN MORGAN

MISS MARY ELLEN MORGAN
Miss Mary Ellen Morgan passed
away early this morning after an
Illness of several months. Born
Sept. 10, 1878, at New River, Mich
she was the daughter of Daniel ana
Mary Ann Morgan. Miss Morgan
had spent her entire lifetime IN
the nursing profession, having been
graduated from the Nichols Hos
pital. Battle Creek. Following this
she took dietetic work at the kel-
logg Institute there.
She served in World War | as
an American Red Cross nurse, and
was stationed at Herman keifer
Hospital. Detroit. Miss Morgan
had done nursing work at Howell,
Detroit. and Crosse Pointe, and
private nursing under the late DR..
G. NJ. Hull.
She is survived by her sister,
Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell, 427 n.
Washington St, and a sisterin-
law, Mrs. Dennis Morgan. Port
Austin: a nephew, Second 1t. Wal
ter Morgan, stationed in Cuba, and
niece, Mrs. John Hosbach, Sagi-
nav.
Services will be Monday morn
ing at 9 o'clock at St Johns Cath
oil, church with burial in ST.
Johns Cemetery. Friends may call
at the Geer Funeral Home.
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cnNEEssEs BLOW

Pontiac. Mich, Sept. 10 UP
Gerald Lafnear. IS. was held for
possible charges Of manslaughter
today after he confessed he struck
blow that caused Otto Hoff, 80,
a war worker, to fall against a
curb and suffer fatal skull frac-
ture.
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Church. and in dramatic organiza-
tions.
Born in Iowa City, Ia. she was
the daughter OF Gen. and Mrs. Har-
yey Graham. After her marriage
TO Edward O'Geran, she moved to
Manitowac, Wis, where Mr. O'Ger'
an built and operated a water
works plant. They later moved
to Ludington, Mich and after that
to Ypsilanti.
Mrs. O'Geran is survived by her
son. who is now professor of eco
Monies at Syracuse University, a
sister, Mrs. Catherine Culbertson,
Winnetka, H., and a brother, Al
fred l.. Graham. California.
Services will be Saturday in Sy-
racuse, and burial will be in Os-
wego.
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Pick OF The Air Today

800 Jean Hersho,' In Make
Way for Tomorrow
$50 Brewster Boy;
1000 Bob HaWks Quiz
Blu 90 Saludos Amigos;
7;30 Lone Ranger
$50 Meet Your Navy.
900 Gausbustsrs
lO:45 J. X LASER on Your In
come Tax
MBS-7,S0 Navy School OF Music:
s. % Sherlock Holmes.
$50 Double or Nothing
Saturday
NBC-ll a. m. Saturday showdown,
variety:
%. m. Roy shield and Company,
$500 Not for Glory. finale
5:45 Curt Massey.
CBs-l 90 Dick Powell Serenade;
ESQ Spirit OF '43;
AIS (also NBC MBS) Aqueduet
Race:
6.l5 Peoples Platform
BLU-l0:30 a. IN. John Freedom
War Drama.
1890 p. m. Farm and Home Pro-
gram.
$500 Your War Job.
400 Saturday Concert
MBS-l2 noon Army.Nayy House
Party,
100 D. m. Luncheon with Lopez
400 Latin-American Parade;
$50 Hawaii Calls.
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YpsiLanf Briefs
coupons- Cash stolen

Theft OF S754i in cash and OF
coupons worth 207 gallons Of gaso-
line was reported TO police Thurs
day by proprietors OF the Sinclair
Gasoline Station. S0l (. Michigan
Ave. Investigation by police dis
closed that entrance had apparent
ly been gained from an unlocked
window.
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Matermelons stolen

Watermelon stolen
Theft OF watermelons from her
victory garden was reported TO po-
lice Thursday afternoon by a resi-
dent on Hemphill Rd. who declared
the offenders 10 be several young
boys whom she had seen in the vi
entity OF the garden.
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MISS THERESA NJ. GRAVES

r Funeral services for Miss Their
esa VI. Graves, Il, who passed
away Thursday morning will be
at . p. m. Monday at the Moore
Funeral Home with Rev. Raymon
Bair officiating Burial will be In
Highland Cemetery.
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ELIERs DO oRouNp WORK

SALEM. ORE. ARMY AIR BASE
-UP-Silots stationed here know
all about the infantry, for they 20
on regular sO-mile hikes into the
hills. The marching is part Of their
regular physical conditioning pro
gram.
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APPLES Delicious. fancy. 1880
bu.; No. I, $500 bu.; Mcintosh.
fancy, S3.504 bu.: No. l. S3-32b
bu.; No. 2. $3.50 bu.; Northern
Spies. No. |. $500: Jonathans.
No. /, S2.75-3 bu.; Steel Reds, fan
cy. S450-5 bu.; No. !. $3.50-4 blu.
Yellow transparents. $500 1926
Wealthy, bu. No. /. SO 1853 90.
TOMATOES Jumboes, No. !. 90
75c.
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Enough Signatures

Petitions looking toward incor-
poration OF Spencer School District
into a city now have sufficient SIC
natures for presentation TO the
county clerk and it is expected that
Washtenaw County Board OF SUI
pervisors will consider the proposal
at the next meeting which will be
Tuesday.
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people realize that large part Of the war
alcohol required to make the medical sup
plies that are being used right this minute to
alleviate pain, combat infection and save
human lives, is produced by the beverage
dstiling industry. This entire industry
stopped making whiskey months ago and
has been working night and day producing
nothing but war-alcohol."
Nobody knows better than /, Judge,
what an important contribution to our war
effort that really is.
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Rites Conducted

Rites Conducted
Frank Payne left Ypsilanti Thurs
day night to attend burial services
for his sister, Mrs. Joseph Glasson.
in Traverse city. Mr.. and Mrs.
Erwin Gottschalk OF Rochester,
Mich, and Mrs. Michael Pierce OF
Lapsing came to Ypsilanu for the
funeral OF Mrs. Glasson.
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BROlLERS; 27iac. capons, 6 lbs.
up, 81; under 8 pounds, 1850;
fowls. 2iGo; stays. 20G0 SeeBe,
25. turkeys under IS lbs. 80 so;
Is to % lbs, $40; % lbs up. 1910,
ducks. II. No loading or uni oading
Saturday or Sunday.
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Births

Son: To Mr.. and Mrs. William
Davis. 2O5S Mollier r. 3, Ypsilanti,
at Boyer Hospital, this morning,
weight seven pounds, nine and one
halEOunces.
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Eiremen Called

TTEWICT OdTTEU
Firemen we're called TO 500 Ferris
st. this morning where they found
smoke issuing from a burning oil
heater. No damage resulted.
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Eggs

EGGS Whites. Z. s. grade A. jun.
DO. 55c; extra large. 53.9-54c:
large, SEE; medium. lSc:
T. < Grade Il, large, 45.4c. me.
dunn Al .3i2c. U. S. Grade &. large
3S.5.39c. Browns. u. $. Grade A.
large. SEC; medium, isc.
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Grain

WHEAT No. 2. Sl7S.
BARLEY--No. mailing range.
LIS moisture. $1.2l.1J6. feeding
1927.
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Bicycle Recovered

Bicycle Recovered
A bicycle belonging 10 John kee-
ney. 4ls Ballard ST., reported stolen
Monday morning. was recovered
and returned TO its owner Thurs
day night.
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Continued from Page one)
east tip OF the Adriatic as pre-
caution against an Allied bio"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-17
Invasion
Head MAY
BE ank

QUEBEC. Quc Aug. II lINS)
Naming OF tinted States army
officer TO he IN complete COM
mand Of the expected Allied in
NaSteR- Of Europe proper was
Observation-Disclosures tr-1t.-t14f trr-rir=
ClSlonS 10 be-reaChed during the
military conferences hero bctWeCn
President Roosevelt and Prime
Minister Churchill
In such an evontuality. oh
Servers here felt Ger. Marshall.
United States army chief OF staff
might we'll he the ehoicc. A
second nominee. Gen. Eisenhower.
was considered as A possible bet
for the job because OF his Sue
-eeSSful invasion or French North
Africa last Nov I. up 10 The cur
rent operations in Sicily
As in the current North African
command set up IT IS believed
that a BritiSh-naval officer Will
be named in charge uf Allied
sea operations connected with
offensive operations now being
planned in this historic city.
or course. no one here expects
that Mr. r SCVelt or Mr..
Churchill VIII announce The choice.
As IN the case OF past military
decisions, II Is obvious that the
selection can become known 10
the public only a. tho course Of
the war, and the invasion, disclose
the commanding general.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-17
j. ). Asks Schools
To Teach Auto DriyinQ

LANSING, Aug. 17-At the re-
quest of the L. $. Army high
school students viii be taught 10
drive automobiles this fall Supt.
of Public Instruction Eugene r.
Elliott said today
He announced $50 scholarships
will be given lS Detroit and Is
outState teachers selected by
local superlntendcntS 10 attend a
special ssfe-driving school al ira
verse City Aug 30 10 Sept. 4.
Funds were donated by the Auto
mobile Club of Michigan and the
Traffic Safety Association of
Detroit.
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Koreans Unite
To Gust laps

WASHINGTON. Aus. II INS)
Formation Of a united Korean
TT0nI against inc Japanese undCr
a pledge Of active Chinese aid 10
restore full independence 10 Korea
-HN;sS- revealed te.aat-if4-ret,-t.-,ft+-t-
authentic information reaching
Washington.
Disclosure that the numerous
Korean revolutionary factions had
-fcttted hands aEarUyErtTr COMMON
enemy was made by-kAsoo IS.
HAM on rtlc-h basis -ot-aH- Official
cable from Chungking
The message to Ham Ar
if4eHhfed-zatlaIeat1iat1rrl--r1tt------- --E
three major groups and instructed
him Ia cease activities m behalf
Of the Korean national front fed
Grafton, which he had represented
IN Washington
Ham, who said he viii Sontinuc
as Washington representative Of
the Still-actIve underground group
of secret agents known as the
Sino-korean Peoples LeagJps, %
clared the information fra5n
ChungkinE was hcarlening news
10 the cause of Korean indepcnd.
cnce.
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Mayor Studies
Retirement Plan

Mayor Joffrics today has under
Amusement a proposal 10 cancel
all pension retlTcmcntS of city
employees who can be proved able
to work aS a means OF combating
the manpoWor shortage.
The proposal was presented 10
the mayor by Donald J. SubLctte,
secretary and chief examiner of
the civil service commission. IN
der the city pension plan. en-
p1OYeS are eligible for retirement
after % years of service or after
reaching the age Of 65
Although expressing disapproval
Of the plan Jcflries requested
that Sublcttc submit 4 list OF en-
ployeS under IS years OF age who
have retired during the last year.
The civil service commission has,
In many cases during the last
year. refused retirement 10 en-
piolcs under IS who had finished
- years service.