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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
2 Detroit
Girls i'm
England

Miss Helen L. Macdonald. Of
1859 Edison. and Miss Dorothy a.
Stretch, Of pa California. have
arrived in England TO become Red
Cross staff assistants. ii was
learned today.
Miss Macdonald is a graduate
of Northern High School and be-
fore entering Red Cross work was
a technical librarian for the De-
trot Edison Co.
Miss Stretch. who had the
uncomfortable experience of being
arrested and charged with being
a spy while travelling in Japan
IN 1910 was a member of the
Board Of Education staff from
1929 until her Red Cross enlist
ment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
Petty Resigns
Customs Post

After IS years government
service. Walter S. Petty, age "a
assistant collector of customs in
the Detroit area for the last 10
years, today announced his retire
ment effective Aug. 81.
He will be succeeded by Charles
+. Scheffler. a member OF the De-
troit staff since 1903
Petty became a national figure
during the rum-runnlng days
when his system Of border patrol
drew protests from Detroit yachts
men and from Robert II. Clancy,
former Congressman.
Complaints centered around
charges that Detroit River shoot
ingS by customs men had endan-
gered lives of persons aboard
pleasure boats.
Petty lives in Berkeley.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06

HARVARD. <e5.. J.1y & r'p
Tho town council admitted loss
a. 'he town jal today -at ,na
price ~ 81 30 III q tax foreclosure
sale
The proud new owner IS Tohor
rlackrey, rs who discovered 'rr
lsil va, on one q DO tax as.H-
guent lots he bought for So as
sites for victory gardens
a letter from tho council rY-
fed Robert The town Wis ,.a-
ny 10 fS UltW3tHW--gsf
The pail or face, sas eviction sun
But me letter warned HntAH
poln'cdiy. that 'ne o'y,t
Viii have Their eygs Cn uv.
fIrS'. che council ord, HH.-
crt must raise the- rslev t- r. A.
Ve geN 90 street lst'I, --.w-'
ne unjust hlN fhe gra-, 'aHG t...
on h., property Wl'Hr wee. J..
be fails f1 cawp..
added tne necessary tl
1c taken
Tho c0nff0ycISy ye'ut Robe
EFT aHa me co.ncil started Mag
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
d Lend-Ledse Food
To Britain Up 100 Pct

ENGLEWOOD. y. : July s
America lcnd-leaSe food allot-
ment 20 Great Britain m 1913 VIII
be double that Of 1912 Francis
Flood assistant 10 the war food
administrator Indicated az pre-
view Of "A British wartime nutri-
ton exhibit opening today
Britain s share Of tine SIX per
cent OF American food production
hIppCd under lend-lcase mat
have saved thc British from scrap
ing tbc cotton OF rNe barrel.
Hood sad.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
Is Italy Out?
Al Smith Tells What Rest
Of Axis Fights For

WHITE PLAINS, y. Y, July
6 tUPl The Allies are fighting
for the GOd-given rights of man,
former Gov. Alfred r. Smith said
at independence Day exercises
last night.
Germany il fighting for the
rights Of the Aryan race, what
ever that Is" ne said. "while
Japan in fighting for control of
the Pacific. As for italy, well,
I don't know II Italy ~ fighting
now or not"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
Beyeridge Predicts
Adoption Of His Plan

WASHINGTON. July 6 CUP --
Sir William Beverage. noted Eng
lish economist. predicts that most
Of his cradle-to-thc-gr grave SOCIAL
security plan-designed AZ part of
broader program 20 conquer the
social evils of disease, ignorance,
want. SQualor and idlenesS'--WIll
~ put into effect in Britain after
the war.
II IS this generations duty 10
youth 20 shape a better world u
tomorrow. ne said last night IN a
speech here.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
Bus Kills 5 Soldiers;
Driver Under Bail

BERLIN. y J.. July 6 Up
Woodrow Leone. age ., Of Egg
Harbor y } was free IN $1,000
bail today after his bus collided
with an automobile, killing five
service men He was arrested on
"a charge Of reckless killing by
automobile.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
Furniture Workers
Granted Pay Boost

WASHINGTON. July s tUP) --
The War Labor Board today
awarded wage increases OF 5 2
cents an hour 10 some 100 work.
crs In 10 Rockford. Ill. furniture
manufacturing concerns thus
raising wages m those establish
uents - per cent above Jan !.
lqil Levels - line with the Little
Sttrl formula
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
10 Nazi Locomotives Gone

LONDON. July 8 tUP)- The
air ministry said today that Allied
planes successfully attacked $50
German trains and knocked out
40 locomotives in June.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
DENIES ALL CHARGES

Jones stoutly defended the RFC,
and denied Wallace'S charges that
he was an "obStructloniSt bureau
crat" or was 10 blame for delays
in obtaining vital war materials.
He counter-charged that il had
been necessary for the RFC 10 call
the attention of the BEW 10 It's
errors and poor practices.
Jones said tina. Wallace's &C
cuSation that he had %harassed
administrative employees Of BEW
in the acquisition of stockplleS of
strategic materials lis as silly and
ridiculous as il is false
Jones said Wallace's charge is
Completely refuted' by the rec
ord. which, he said, shows that OF
RFC foreign purchases and COM
mitmentS totaling $500, 10000
made since the middle of 1910, not
more than 10 per cent was ac-
quired under programs initiated
since BEW entered the field
April Is, 1912
II is significant. Jones said that
although REC acts on recon-
mendations of the President and
seven agencies IN addition to the
BEW. none but BEW has COM
planned Of It's performance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
PERKINS ASKS REPORT

He said that Wallace'S agency is
reluctant Ito admit anything but
infallibility,' and added that the
RFC believes maximum pro-
duCtion and procurement of mate
rails can be obtained . without
resorting 10 methods bordering on
the hySteriCal'
In his attempt 10 answer the
bliStering Jones statement, BEW
Executive Director Perkins wrote
Senator Glass a letter saying that
Jones has thrown up a smoke
screen but he has not proved and
cannot prove that he bought what
the vice president charged him
with not buying
Thr vice president ran deal
with the many specific mac
Curacies in MIR. Jones state
ment at the appropriate time"
Perkins said. III Mr.. Jones
would publish simple state
ment indicating the imported
raw materials actually ware
housed in government stockpiles
as Of either Dec. :. 1871, or
April IL, 1912, IL would become
apparent to every one that he
failed dismally 10 build the gov
eminent stockpiles authorized
and directed by the Congress
some ~ months before Pearl
Harbor."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
ADDITIONAL CUT

Il was recommended at news
paper industry ADVISORY commit
Tee meeting oH June II that an
additional cut of ) per cent be
ordered 10 rthe third quarter, The
labor advisory committee en-
dorsed the recommendation June
IS.
However. under the amend
ment. effective yesterday the ad-
ditional per cent cut does not
apply to the first - tons tor
newspapers using less than 500
tons per quarter. The WPB SAID
tins provision was designed 10
aid the operation OF smaller
newspapers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
LIMITATION SIT

Crecr rr original ORDER al De
cewbt 1872 newspaper were
limited each oaaItrI fc Hos ref
cent o. The tonnage 90. paper used
In printing their net paid circu-
lauor during the corresponding
quarter az 1871 PIN, 3 per cent
allowance tor production waste
Al the time Of issuance WIPE
estimated that In meeting such a
requirement there would ne an
overall reduction Ia current news
PRINT consumption Of approx
ratelN 10 par cent.
WIPE said, however that tins
was not accomplished and a fur
Their cut was found necessary.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
EVIDENCE CONCLUSIVE

Senator Bridges (R) Of New
Hampshire. sponsor of a Senate
resolution calling for a probe OF
the bitter quarrel in the New Deal
official family, declared that the
latest Jones statement is con-
elusive evidence of the need for a
congressional investigation. "
a similar investigation was pro-
posed in the House by Rep. Wig
ellsworth (R) of Massachusetts
In renewing the attack against
Wallace. Jones charged the vice
pres q ent with malice"
"inuendO," "half-truths," mo
truths at all" SUBSCRIPTIONS
tactics" and "falsehoods,"
SILLY" false" and ridiculous"
statements. He also said
'Squandering the peoples
money even i'm wartime Is no
proof of patriotism"
Milo Perkins, "A director of the
BEW and a right hand man tC
Wallace, attempted to answer
Jones charges IN the absence Of
the vice president.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-06
Enrdiged Jones
Blasts Wallace
In Feud Renewal

WASHINGTON, July 6 GNS)
Congressional demands for an
immediate investigation Of the
pitched battle between Secretary
OF Commerce Jesse Jones and Vice
.dent Wallace grew in volume
tud1y after Jones reOpened the
controversy with a new and bitter
attack on Wallace.
F'linging White House to the
winds and reports that he cared
very little " h ct her President
Roosevelt asked HIM 10 resign or
not. Jones accused Wallace Of
tutoring half truths and false
hoods and Squandering the tax
payers money,
Jones requested Senator Glass
90 of Virginia. chairman OF the
Senate appropriations committee,
10 place IN the committees perma-
nent records a 30-page REPUTATION
of WallaCe'S charges that Jones'
Reconstruction Finance Corp. had
BACKED out the program Of Wal
laCe's Board of Economic Warfare
TO Stockplle critical war materials.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30

The Incorporate and inflamma-
tory remarks included by Mayor
Edward ]. Jeffries in radio talks
last week, in which he sssailed
Negroes and officials OF the JAW
Clio, had repercussions this week
in kilograms of protest 10 the mayor
and a letter 70 Station WXYZ de-
handing a "retraction of the SLAM
derous, defamatory and lbelous
statements"
The kilograms OF protest were
sent by the National Maritime I'm
ion of America. CLIO. and the Com
NUNS; party OF Michigan. The let
ter was sent by Atty. Joseph A.
Craigen.
In a talk over Station WV last
Friday Mayor Jefries accused
spskeS.nen. Of, the UAW-C1o and
NAAcP as the chief sponsors OF
the mixed housing demand.
Because I refused to do the
bidding Of these pressure groups
against the best interest OF Detroit
and its war effort, they are now
out after my scalp" Jeffries said.
My attitude MAS expressed-.-in
the Housing Commission resolution,
approved also by the council, that
any attempt TO change the racial
pattern OF any area in Detroit could
easily breed violent opposition and
hamper the war effort of the entire
community"
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
DETROIT
This Week

Tuesday-Every Week: Commit
tee OF Racial Meeting. Central
YWC.A., az 8 pm.
Wednesday-Every Week: Booker
T. Washington Trade Association
Luncheon. Lucy Thurman Y.W,C.A.
IL o'clock.
Friday-October 20; Annual Mar.
di Gras Festival. Alpha Kappa Al
pha Sorority. Prince Hall Masonic
Temple. at 9 pm.
Saturday-October 80: Hsllow cen
Dance. WestSide Craftsman's club,
Prince Hall Masonic Temple. at .
pm.
Saturday - October 80: Annual
Fall Dance, The Troian's club. Mir
ror Ballroom at o pm.
Monday - November I: Annual
Recital. Entire Nous Club. Lucille
Walker. Artist. 10 be given at the
ST. Stephens church al 8:lS pm.
Tuesdsy-No7ember 2: City Elec-
tion Day please vote).
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 4: Joint Re
ctsl. Rosa Lee tones and Robert
Settle. al Detroit institute Of Arts
Hsp.m.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
Close Deal For
Purchase OF The
Gotham Hotel

The deal to purchase the Gotham
hotel, Ill Orchestra place scheduled
for consummation last week, was
completed Saturday when Albert
Hartz, owner. accepted cash pay
ment from a representative OF a
colored group OF owners.
The new owners are to take
ciisrge OF The hotel Nov. y. VIII
liam H (Bob) Robinson has been
named manager Of the hotel How
ever. the present manager will be
retained for several months TO help
acquaint Robinson with the func-
tioning OF the business
A spokesman for the group said
the deal was to have been closed
last week, but becausepfa financial
hitch. the deal was held up for a
week.
The purchase of the s250.000
Gotham hotel gives Detroit the
finest Negro owned and operated
hotel in the country.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
Riot Is Explained In Book
By 4 Wayne u. Professors

and those who believe in IL and in
Americans throughput the world:
democracy itself. its very nature
and substance. is placed in grave
danger by race riots.
This fourth group OF conSe-
quences OF race riots represent the
really fundamental problem. The
way 10 cure such wounds TO society
is to use every means at our dis
posal to function and thus to prove
itself"
Throughout the book is well doc
umented and a chronological story
of the actual rioting besint/ng from
Sunday afternoon on June 20 until
tho troops arrived is presented.
The book quotes literally from
the Michigan Chronicle and other
Detroit newspapers II will be re-
viewed, at length soon in this paper.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
Registration
Possible On
Election Day

Voters who can prove that they
were i'll or absent from the city on
the last two days OF the regular
registration period. Oct II and l3.
may register at their voting pre-
cincts on election Day, Nov ?. The
only requirement is the oath as TO
-thcrr previous ability to register
The qualifications 10 register are:
be an American citizen as least 81
years OF age, resident of the state OF
Michigan for six months and of
Detro.t,for 20 days prior 10 the cleo
ton.
Ballots for absentee voters may be
obtained al the Offices Of the City
Election Commission in the City
Hall up to pm. Saturday. These
ballots must be returned 10 the vot-
ing precinc; not later than 6 pm,
on Tuesday, Nov. ?, in order to be
counted.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
TUBE
SLAIN monday
BY her HUBBY
Shotgun Discharged In
Scuffle, He Says

A man who told police that his
wife was shot during tussle for
possession OF shotgun. which she
had used a short time before TO
threaten him, was held for investi-
CATION OF murder this week.
The 3o-year-old slain woman,
Lonnie Williams of 1924 E. Phila-
delphia. was an expectant mother
and suffered from a gunshot wound
TO the left side. She died short
time after admittance to Receiving
hospital.
Poiice~7earned that her husband.
Otis Williams. 3S years old. had
stated he had spent Sunday in an
Inkster beer tavern and that on ar
irving at home early Monday morn
ing had been told to get his things
and leave
He claims that a short time later
his wife went to the kitchen. got
a shotgun and threaten cd him with
il. She was shot and seriously
wounded when he attempted to
take the gun from, her. police
learned.
One barrel Of the shotgun was
accidentally discharged, with the
blast striking the expectant mother
n The left side.
Meanwhile police are holding Otis
Williams. husband. for investigate
OF the shotgun Staying.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
CANDIDATES
Make final
VOTE APPEAL
Nov. 2 Climax Of Hottest
Contest In History
Of Michigan

The climax to one of the most
heated political campaigns In the
history OF Detroit will come Tues
day, Nov. 2, when citizens OF this
Dynamic city will 60 to the polls
to select a mayor. nine councilmen.
city clerk. city treasurer. and
number Of lesser officials
The two candidates competing for
the position of chief executive OF
Detroit are Edward j. Jeffries,
present incumbent and Frank Fitz-
gerald.
Injects Race Hate
Because OF inflammatory and
race.baiting speeches made by
Mayor Jeffries since his over
whelming defeat at the Primaries
last month, the campaign has been
sizzling with racial prejudice. pref
udice which was injected by the
Mayor when labor and the entire
Negro vote went against. HIM
The action Of the Negro In ballot
Ing sgsiast IA Mayer = sttrioussd
= d Sejosrnw frutA Housaae
Project In issA End Ne riots q
last June In which II Negroes were
shot to death by police
Jeffries accuses Negro and labor
advocates of bi-raciai housing as
leaders of the opposition against
him. While the majority OF Ne
sroes know that bi-racial housing
has been q success in Cleveland.
Newark. Chicago and other cities
they maintain that this Is not the
principal issue that has alienated
their allegiance to Jeffries and sent
them into the Fitzgerald camp.
While the incorporate speeches
and race-baiting remarks OF the
Mayor have been creating raciai
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
Ca. Civic Leaders
Buy USO Building

SAVANNAH, Gs.-One of the
largest and most luxurious USO
centers for Negro servicemen in the
country was officialiy opened here
last week upon completion OF real
estate transaction whereby local
citizens bought q $4,000 building
Negro and white members OF the
city's interracial committee started
the project over a year ego and
contributions from the Negro COM
munity for purchase OF the USO
building exceeded $4,000. Among
the prominent Savannahians on the
USO board here are Walter s
Scott, president of the Guaranty
Life Insurance company; DR.. S. M.
McDew. DR.. Earl Fonville. the Rev.
erend Ralph Mark Gilbert. Profess
sor R w. Gadsen and Professor
Martin G. Haynes.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30

estate sales and engagements to be
married--do not break into public
notice without long course Of in
dividual and social preparation.
RIOTS ARE THE PRODUCTS OF
THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS
OF LITTLE EVENTS THAT HAVE
AFFECTED THE HABITS AND
EMOTIONS OF THOUSANDS UP.
ON THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE.
BOTH FUTURE RIOTERS AND
FUTURE INNOCENT BYSTAND-
ERS."
- CAUSES
The professors dismiss the famed
Governors report on the causes Of
the race riot and proceed to give q
detailed picture OF the social and
economic stresses in the city out OF
which conflict seemed inevitable
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
~ SECRETARY
DIES AFTER
HEART ATTACK
Last Rites For Wilbur c.
WOOdsOn At Bethel
Church

Wilbur c. Woodson, well known
civic and religious worker and for
TT, past IL years executive secre-
tary at the st. Antoine Branch
YIN. c. A, died at Ford hospital
at 10 pm. Friday following a heart
attack. He was 48 years old. With
him at the time Of his death was
his wife Mrs. Ruth A. Woodson.
who had been called to his bedside
after physicians had given up an
hope for his recovery.
Mr.. Woodson suffered q heart at
tack on Sept 9. while attending q
conference OF YMCA executive Sec
retaries at a Michigan summer
camp. He was rushed to the hos
pital and underwent treatment for
complication of minor ailments,
He was later released from the hos
pital but never fully recovered, and
although advised by physicians that
complete rest and quiet were neces.
sary. he insisted upon spending 4
few hours at the work 10 which he
devoted the greater part Of his
life.
1t was after an important meetinf
Friday night that he was strickesl
and taken - the hospital TAesen
co.; IL = Z ~,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
FOUND GUILTY
BY A JURY OF
STARTING RIOT
Both Deny Charges In
Interview After
Conviction

mo. I never msas ths statement
Leo Upton declared Monday - he
and Charles Lyons expressed strong
disss tisfaction with the outcome Of
their. trial last week.
Both are anxious to have the case
appealed and asked aid Of the
NAACP.
Words came fast as Leo Upton.
IS. OF 976 wilkins street hid his
face in his hands to hide his emo
ton and declared: Il figure there
was prejudice in the jury"
Found Guilty BY Jury
Upton and Charles Lyons. II. OF
5Sl5 Brush street were found guilty
OF rioting last week after an all
white jury had deliberated less than
four hours 10 return with the ver-
dict against the two young men
The state accused Upton and
Lyons OF participating in the riot
last June which resulted in the
death OF "a persons of both races.
The convicted pair will be SEN
fenced on October % by Recorders
Judge John J. Maher who presided
at the two-week long trial. during
which time approximately 70 wit
nesscs Cook the stand.
Upton Explains
Removing his trembling hand
from his face. so that he could
speak more clearly, Upton ex-
planned:
There was no testimony that
Lyons made any remarks TO me
about the riot Why. he en-
phssized this statement y never
saw him before they threw him
in this trial with me"
Upton also wanted TO know why
four persons whom he said were
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
Mayor Jelff1ey l Old:
Stop Aping Goebels

He declared that a policy OF
mixed housing would bring a clash
that would make the disgraceful
riots of June appear to be only
minor Incidents"
The following telegram was sent
to His Honor by the Communist
party of Michigan:
The Communist party Of Michi-
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
EXPECT JUDGE
TO DECIDE IN
CONTROVERSY
Policy Of Segregation In
H ousing May Be
Settled By Case

A ruling In the case of Leroy G.
White versus the city of Hamtramck
which may determine whether gov
eminent taxes can be used for
segregated public housing Is ex-
pected this week from Circuit Judge
Dewitt H. Merriam. following tes-
timony OF Negro applicants for oc-
cupancy Of a project in Ham,
tramck.
The litigation. involving the Col.
onel Hamtramck homes project was
begun in June OF 1912 when White
fled suit in behalf Of himself and
other taxpayers who charge that
the Hamtramck housing commits
sion and the National Housing agen-
cy limited occupancy Of the project
TO white persons only in violation
Of the l4th Amendment to the Con-
stitution. and the Michigan consIi-
tuition.
The 500 homes were originally
built a. q low cost housing project.
but the Hesa1EnDok Ifo2olDGI -
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30

Senning. Ga. it was learned today.
The WACs who received their
training at First WAC Training
Center. Fort Des Moines. Iowa. are:
Pvt Cleo Murray Of 1894 Melrose.
Detroit, Mich; Pvt Winifred F,
Brady OF 60l9 Northheld avenue.
Detroit. Mich.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
LAST RITES FOR W00DS0N
Await Court Ruling On Housing Fight
Wayne Hires
DIR. T.. w. Bugs
AS Teach err

DR.. C. w. Bugs Of billiard uni
versity has been appointed " the
faculty Of the Wayne University
College Of Medicine. Il was an
nounced this week. DR.. Bugs
viii teach bscteriology 1t Wa-ne.
He was professor Of biology and
head Of the department Of science
ut billiard.
The appointment Of DR.. Bugs
10 Wayne's faculty marks the first
time . full lime Negro teacher
has been % honored since the
founding Of the city college. He
will assume his new duties on
November I.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30

Two Wayne university professors,
both sociologists. Alfred McClung
Lee and Norman Humphrey. have
written a book on the Detroit riot
which brings into proper perspec-
tive all of the aspects OF that trag-
edy and formulates practical steps
which may prevent a recurrence.
The book entitled Race Riot" Is
being published by The Dryden
Press and will be released shortly.
WHY THE RIOT
The factual story Of the riot as
told by these two professors is a
refreshing departure from the
biased and unscientific accounts
which have been so widely pub
licized in the city. Commenting
on why the people rioted they
state:
But riots-like wars. strikes. real
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-10-30
DETRoITER WITH WAC

FORT DIES MONIES, Iowa.-Two
Negro members of the Women's
Army Corps from Michigan have
been assigned to duty at WAC De-
;achmcnt Complement Sec. II. Fort