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VII

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board with sharper teeth and more
widely distributed powers"
The President noted that in the
past IS months only seven disputes
out of more than one thousand
cases filed with the board we're re.
ferred to the Chief Executive for
final decision.
OF these four we're union cases.
Two cases involved the United
Mine Workers, who are now operat-
ing under q WLB directive. UNIV
President John l.. Lewis. however,
has threatened to call another
strike il the mine operators re-
sumo operation OF the coal mines
In cases of union violation Of the
compliance order, the President
warned that all benefits. privileges
or rights accruing to IL will be
withheld until the union demon
strates its willingness and capacity
to abide" by the directive.
Government operation OF plants
in all cases will utilize existing
management as far as possible, Mr..
Roosevelt said He added that
plants will be returned to their
owners as speedily as conditions
permit" and in any event within
60 days after the restoration OF
productive efficiency.
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Well Done RoastS
Still to be Rare

Chicago, Aug. iS-INS-The gour.
NETS juicy steaks and beef roasts
will be rare-even II well done-in
another month or so, cattlemen
gloomily predicted today. That was
their way OF saying that a real beef
shortage impends.
P. o. Wilson, secretary OF the
National Livestock Producers Asso-
citation, said price ceilings on beef
had made it Improbable for feed
lot cattle raisers TO fatten cattle
on corn to make them prime ami
mails. He guessed the shortage
would begin to be acute toward the
end OF September.
r. w. Greiser, manager OF the
cattle department OF the Produc-
ers Commission Association, agreed
a severe shortage vas on its way
but thought It might hold off till
Feb. /.
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Livestock

Detroit, Mich. Aug. seattle.
Two loads OF choice 1921, l96lb.
fed steers scored 1880 while a
truck load OF good LOO averages
brought $3.50. Fat l.OOO.ib. native
grass steers reached $l4.35 while
thin fleshed common kinds sold as
low as tl0.50. About four loads OF
medium 900-l .OO0-lb Southwest
grass steers moved scaleward AT
tl2.5ol3.35 as common and medium
b42-7t6-lb. Kentucky grass steers
ana heifers mixed spread from
$lO.OO-l3.O0. Most beef cows turned
at S9OO-li.50. only odd head uni.
formly good kinds realizing SIl.75.
100. Gamer and cutter cows
spread from S5.5O-S75 with most o,
The Gamer COW contingent going at
$6.O0-1.OO Most good sausage bulls
had to accept S13.50-13.75 with Just
odd head strictly good to $l4OO.
Medium grade bulls brought Sll.75.
1925 with lower grade light kinds
'"'N"'' wv WV NJ from Nll.0U,
CALVES Good and choice bulked
AT $500 with a few strictly choice
10 $3.50. Most common and medi.
UNI vealers earned Sl2.50l5.OO a
few culls selling down to $1,000 and
below.
HOGS Most 1s0-240.lb. butchers
cashed at s1I75.l4s5. extreme top
H4.95 sparingly 10 small killers for
some 200-225-lb. averages. Butchers
scaling 2i0-300-lb bulked at $l4.4b-
H. SIS and 300-400-lb. heavies turned
mainly at S13sO-1A20. Light bar.
rows and gifts. averaging l4O1sO
ID. sold over the wide range OF
Sl35O-l4.75. Good S00-5OO ID. sows
bulked at tl2.75-13OO. good to
choice light sows reached 1929
while weights above 5OO.lbs. were
scheduled at $3.50. Stays brought
Sll.25.l1.b0.
SHEEP: Good to choice native
spring lambs earned Siib014. 70
with bucks out at 81 100 less. Medi-
um TO good springers turned main
ly at Sl3.001i.O0 with common light
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PRODUCE
(Newmans Grocery
IN ARMY HOSPITAL

Battle Creek, Mich, Aug IS
AP-Eleven soldiers from Michi-
gan were among the IS medical and
surgical cases admitted to the
Army's Percy Jones General Hos.
pital yesterday from Halloran Gen
eral Hospital. Staten Island, y. Y.
They were: Pvt. Lloyd G Conklin,
1853 Rundell Pontiac. Pvt. Leonard
Cosck. 2773 Linden. Detroit; Stan
Sgt. Vernon " Drest. $40 Char
les. Detroit: PVT Joseph w. Johns,
500 Central, Detroit, Pvt Joseph
Juno. Ironwood: Pvt. Jack Shader,
Route !. Bay City; Pvt Carl Zim.
norman. SO Robson, Mt. Clemens;
Pfc. Gerald Bregg, Chase; Pfc.
Chester II. Boruta, 2l6 Gunnlson,
Grand Rapids; Pvt Dean Griffin,
Lakeyiew. and Pvt. Robert Harden
d burRh, MuskcgOn.
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.Ypsilanti Schools
to Participate in
Pre- Induction Plan

Ypsilanti Public Schools will be
among 36 Sichigsn schools sending
teachers to a special pre-induction
driver school at Traverse City Au-
gust 30 to Sept 4. according to n
nouncement made today by Supt l..
H, Chapelle, The local teacher to
attend the school has not yet been
selected, Supt. Chapelle said.
The Army Quartermaster General
has requested courses OF this type
to be offered throughout the coun-
try In order to train youths prior to
their induction, In the handling OF
motor vehicles. Girls will be admit
ted in the course for possible par
tictpation in Red Cross and Civil
ian Defense work.
Teachers will be chosen from De
troit. Ann Arbor. Battle Greek,
Jackson. Kalamazoo. Lansing.
Grand Rapids, Saginaw. Bay City,
Muskegon. Port Huron. Flint. Pom
tiac. Fordson. Hamtramck. High
land Park, Traverse City, Escanaba
and Sault Ste. Marie.
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W ar

Continued IRON Page One)
time this year. but probably ro'l
back the Germans to the west bank
OF the Dnieper River and probably
doom Axis forces in the Crimea
and on narrow strip of the north
west Caucasus.
Peace Terms
The London Daily Sketch quoted
authoritative sources as saying to-
day that Finland has received "ap-
proximate" peace terms from So
Wet Russia
The main points OF the Russian
peace proposal, it was said, was
that If the Firms broke their mill
tary alliance with Germany before
the Nazis are beaten the Soviet
government would restore TO Fin
land all OF its territory except the
Karelian ISthmus.
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Conference

Continued rom Page Onel
went by motoroade to the CitAde!
where a composite section OF Can
adam armed forces gave Mr.. Roos-
evelt a strictly American show.
The band OF the scArlet-costed
Royal Canadian mounted police
played the Star SpAngled Banner
and at the Kings Bastion. a bluff.
overlooking the ST. Lawrence. color
guards ran up the standards OF the
United States. Great Britain ard
Canada. Then Canadian soldiers.
sailors. marines and airmen gave
the flashy royal salute and the
President drove on to Athlones
summer quarters in the Citadel. a
grey-stone structure.
Mr.. Roosevelt. Churchill ard King
attended small dinner at which
Athlone. as the representative OF
the British crown. was host. After
dinner the President and Churchill
sat up until late in the evening dis
cussing latest developments.
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Births

Daughter: To Mr.. and Mrs. Mynor
Tricky. 1873 Maplewood Ave, al
Boyer Hospital, Aug. Il, weight
seven pounds, l3 ounces.
Son: To Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Heinz, Belleville. at Boyer Hospital,
today. weight, seven pounds, eight
ounces.
Son: To Mr.. and Mrs. La Vern
Shock. 1904 Plat Rd., at Boyer
Hospital. today, weight six pounds
10 ounces.
Daughter: To Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Thompson, at ST. Josephs
Hospital, Ann Arbor, Aug. II,
weight seven pounds. Il ounces.
Mrs. Thompson was formerly Aileen
Glow, this city.
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Na,lnnal aroadcastlna CorpanY

National BroadcastIng Company
RED NETWORK -WLW 700. WV
$50, wHAM 1850. WMAQ SO.
BLUE NETWORK-WXYZ 1910,
Columbia Broadeastins Company
WJR $50 WBBM $50. WCKY 1880,
WFBM 1860, VICAR 1850. WBNS
1860, WOOD 1870.
BLUE NETWORK-WOWO 1880.
Mutual Broadeastina Company
RED NETWORK WLW 700.
BLUE NETWORK - WLW 700
CKLW 500, WJBK 1890.
WLw 100. WON 100.
Tonight
NBC-7 00-Fred Waring;
S:00-Mr. and Mrs. North;
9:00-Date with Judy;
9:3O-District Attorney.
1O:0O-Kay Kyser hour.
CBS-7:30-Easy Aces;
STORED Barber and Sammy
Kaye;
S:30-Dr. Christian;
9:00-Lionel Barrymore, Mayor;
9:30-Jack Carson show;
1O:3O-Morton Gould Carnival.
Blu: 00-our War Job;
Manhattan at Midnight;
'9:0O-John Freedom war drama;
9:3O-Spotlight Band;
10:l5-Listen to Lulu;
10:35-Radio Forum.
BS-7:00-Fulton Lewis Jr. Com
ment:
S:30-Take a Card Quiz;
9:30-Soldiers with Wings;
10:l5-Sunny Skylar Song.
Thursday
NBC-9:O0 a. m.-Everything Goes;
PAS D. m.-Hymns of All
Churches;
6:S0-Indiana indigo.
CBS-l2 noon-Kate Smith speaks;
p. m.-Home Front;
6:15-Three Sisters and Song;
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Municipal Court

For failure to observe traffic reg.
ulations the following were as
sessed fines in municipal court:
Donald Daley. $40; Mary Favean,
$3.50: Stephen Majoros. 81; Clar-
ence Burkhart, So Henry Brum-
mel, 81: Allen Hislop, 81; Clyde
Thrasher. So; Pearl Clark. So NJ.
D. Fisher, s.; W. F. McRae. SO;
Virginia Ellsworth, 50; Preston
Banfield. Sc. Fifteen persons paid
fines for minor traffic violations.
The amount paid into the court
Wednesday by Harold Monkey was
the fine assessed against Robert
Jones.
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NEW DRUG HELPS

Mukegon. Mich, Aug. 1S-AP-
Following the administration OF the
first doses OF penicillin. medical
sciences wondrous new drug, IA
year-old Kenneth Berkels fever has
subsidized almost miraculously", his
doctor reported last night. Il am
greatly encouraged at the boy S
progress" DR.. c. L. A. Oden said.
1T is more than we dared to hope
for so soon. lie is not out of dang
er and it is still to early to pre-
dict the outcome. His high fever
is down considerably, and that's a
good sign"
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News in Brief

NEW HAVEN, Conn.-UP-Four
new cases Of suspected infantlle
paralysis were under observation
at New Haven isolation hospital to.
day, bringing the total OF positive
cases TO SO and suspicious cases OF
10.
CHICAGO-INS- With "a new
cases reported in Cook County.
infantile paralysis in the Chicago
area reached epidemic proportions
today
LOS ANGELES UP An in.
formers suit filed in Federal Court
charged today that the Union Pa
cific Railroad ard six major oil
companies are defrauding the gov
erment Of more than $1,000 900 900
by claiming title to oil under the
railroads right OF way. E. F. Dunn,
Grand Junction. Colo, filed suit in
behalf Of the government for 1916.
100000. charging that the railroad
was entitled to run trains on its
right of way but had no mineral
rights.
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HOMICIDE JUsTIFIABLE

Alma, Aug. lS-AP-A verdict OF
"justifiable homicide" was return
ed Tuesday by coroner's jury in
the death OF Pvt. Miner F. Moore.
IS. Grand Rapids, who was shot
Sunday in a gun fight with police.
Moore was AWOL from Camp But
ner. y. c. Maj. David Bernstein.
who was sent here from Fort Gus
ter by the provost marshal TO inves-
tigate the death. said the body
would he taken to Fort Custer for
an autopsy.
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Pick Of The Air Today

BLUE: 30-Farm and Home pro
gram
1:45-Thursday Concert:
4:00-Blue Frolics music.
MBS-2: 30 Mutual Goes Calling;
4:30-Canada' Joint Recital.
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L. s. HEADQUARTERS SOUTH
PACIFIC-(D Delayed UPS Seven
teen quarts OF blood plasma, be
lieved 10 be the most ever given
one person. were credited today
with saving the life Of Pvt. Charles
F. Oats of 1907 Race St, Baltimore.
oats is recovering at base hos
pital. He was wounded seriously on
Guadalcanal on Ian. l6.
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LONDON-AP- Sixty Yugoslav
peasants have been executed by the
Germans at Kraljevo. Croatia. in re-
prisal for the blowing up OF a
bridge. and ~ BOYS from the same
town were shot for illegal resist
ance," the Yugoslav government-in-
exile said today.
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Open 10 Public

Swimming carnival. sponsored by
the city recreation department, to
be this evening at I o'clock in the
Yps'lanti High School swimming
pool. will be open to the public.
Children OF park groups through
out the city will compete in boys
and girls swimming events, and
prizes Of war stamps will be given
by the American Legion for first,
second and third place.
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Auction Sale

FRIDAY AUGUST 100 sharp 10 Elder Street.. Having
my moving Florida, will sell at PUble Auction
w. S. tt2 West Of City limits
the following: stove. nearly foot Norge
frlserato II rug hall runners small dsVsn
port chair other rockers chairs spsrton
desk tables din
cherry drop leaf table walnut bedroom suites
good springs mattresses brass bed springs and mat
mattress dresser pair pillows wardrobe day bed
- curtains table lamps. day clock,
pictures dishes ironing board hand eutvato hoe,
and other articles to mention. Terms-essh
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Child Returned

Child Returned
Two year old Robert Daniels.
Ann Arbor, reported missing from
a furniture store on \. Huron St,
Tuesday evening, was found several
doors down the street by police, and
returned to his parents.
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Daily Market Report

weights $500 down, some 25-lb.
skips falling to $500. Common to
good shorn slaughter ewes bulked
at S400-6 so. a few choice reached
800 and culls dropped to $500.
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YpsiLanf Briefs
Corn stolen

Corn stolen
Theft Of several ears o. sweet
corn from his victory garden was
reported 70 police Tuesday evening
by William Johnson, GIT Madison
Ave. Upon investigation officers dis
covered two small boys who admit
ted taking the produce, and whose
parents agreed TO make restitution
for II.
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Frults

Frults
AUTHORIZATIONS, fancy, $3.50
bu.; No. |. $500 bu.; Mcintosh,
fancy. t3.b0-4 bu.: No. /, S3.3.25
bu. No. ?. sl.5o bu.; Northern
Spies. No. /. $500: Jonathans.
No. l. S2.75-3 bu.: Steel Reds, fan.
cy. $I50-5 bu.: No. !, $780, bu.
Yellow transparents. 1900 3.25
on No. grade.
CHERRIES-I4.50 on sour, for one
offering.
BLACKBBRRIBs-No. !. $50 "a
at. crate.
TOMATOES No. 1 grade, 75c.
Sl.25 jumbo.
PEACHES-Golde Jubilees and
Halehavens. No. l grade, 1900
SIS for 2ki Inch size, a bu.
CANTELOUPES 1850 crate.
FUMS Burbanks. in half bush.
els, $40.
CUCUMBERS- Steers, $3.50 bu.
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Receive Funds

Carver Center plans for a new
building site had received a boost
today from Local so, UAW-CIO,
in the form OF a 5000 donation.
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YpsiIan+i Markets
Buying Prices)
(Ypsiianti Farm Bureau)
GRAIN

(Ypsilanti Farm Bureau)
GRAIN
Wheat (bu( ...............'Al 'of
Rye (bu.) ............''.' l'uo
Oats (bu.) ........'..'s.'' -
Eai corn (cwtl .........''. LOU
PRODUCE
(Newman's Grocery
Eggs strictly fresh (doz) = so
Green onions (doz bunches) rs
Green and yellow beans OBJ IL
Cabbage OBJ ..........,,.. %
Cucumbers tbuD ............ Loo
Dry onions (bu) ....,....... 80
Tomatoes pkD ............ l.bh
Sweet corn (dozD .......... 40
Beets (doz. bunches) ........ 100
Radishes (doz. bunches) go. 100
Potatoes tbu) ............... : -
Apples (buD ............''' 0'oV
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Poultry

BRoTLERs: 27c; capons, 6 lbs.
up, 81; under s pounds, 27.5o;
fowls. 246O: stays, 2o.60; seeIe,
25; turkeys under IS lbs, $3.50;
Is to % lbs. 3f.l0: 20 lbs up. 1910;
ducks. 81. No loading or unloading
Saturday or Sunday.
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Leon Hathaway, Proprietor
Milford Osburn, Auctioneer
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Grain

WHEAT-Ho. ?, Sl.75.
BARLEY-No. mailing range.
li,5 moisture. 1l.ls-l.32; feeding
Sl.27.
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Eggs

EGGS-Whltes: U. s. grade A, jun
DO, 5l.96-54c: extra large. sec:
large. 1880: medium. i54sc:
small, Ale: U; s. Grade B, large
4ii43c. medium, l0-43c: U. =.
grade c. large. 39s39.5c: Browns,
U. s. Grade A. large. 1850; me-
dunn, 4i9c.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-03-27

CHICAGO. 49, CAMP - Accord.
ing 70 A. T. Steele. correspondent
Of the Chicago Daily News. who
has made 4 recent tour 20 parts Of
Africa. ancient supersti,ions are
STILL very much alive in Africa
Steele reached the conclusion when
ne found tie natives a,iributing a
recent illness OF Roosevelt and
Churchill to Gandhis "ju-ju."
Steele describes the Gold Coast
as the least British and the
most anti-Na7i OF all the British
colonies he visited He said the
skillful British propaganda has kept
the natives Wei informed on Hitler's
racial prcjudiceS.
Although few OF these Africans
can afford radio sets TIC British
have rented on; several thousand
cheap sets at low cost 70 families
and villages. They arc built so that
they can be tunci in only to Official
Gold Coast stations.
Steele reached the Gold Coast just
after Gardhi had undergone his
long taS, IN India; both Rooseve' :
and Chuschll were then reported
III. thus the natives felt that such.
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CoMey Air
SchooLMa
CZoseDoors

CHICAGO. - CAMP - The
Cooley School OF Aeronautics. where
many Negroes have, been trained,
this week faces the danger Of being
closed.
The we'll known aviatrix. villa
\ Brown. perhaps the only woman
IN the United States heading such
-sAiI stitg;ien, wen. Washington
where she sought in vain 10 save
the pioneer school
The public grew apprehcnsive
about tie school a few weeks ago
when CAA announced a new army
cadet training program The CofIey
school was not numbered among
more than 500 approved schools.
However. IL was then the optimistic
thought that the school would be
placed on the approved list as soon
rs the government supplied other
? equipment. War authorities claimed
that the school was doing far more
training than the program required
r. Mclean Stewart and John p
Morris OF the CAA claim that the
school must be approved by the
war department before entrance into
the army cadet program. Luther
Smith OF the war department said,
however. that approval is left with
Stewart and Morris. ---..-.
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Recruiting
CenterFor
WA A Cs

CHICAGO - (ANP) - The Green
Parrot chapter, South Central unit
Of the AWVS. went into action last
"Wednesday to spur the enlistment
OF WAACs by opening an elaborate
and fully equipped information
booth in the Commonwealth Edison
branch store on Forty-seventh
street This is the third information
center 10 be sponsored by the
AWVS Of the South size.
AT brief ceremony Wednesday
noon, Mrs. Katharine King chair
man OF the Green Parrots, cut red.
white and blue ribbon strcamers as
part Of tho formal opening. She
told OF tho chapters previous activi-
ties and introduced Mrs Mary Cole,
chairman OF the AWVS South Cen
trail unit. and Its Eleanor NJ Nor
rison. Mary Bordeaux. and Aida
Meyer " tho Chicago recruiting and
induction station.
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Black Martinique
A Trouble Spot?

WASHINGTON. - (ANP)-Clos-
er and closer comes TIE menace OF
invasion and bombardment OF these
eastern shores OF the United States,
with the news OF troublesome con-
ditions existing in the nearby island
OF Martinique. most OF whose in
habitants are Negroes.
Martinique. a French possession,
has been regarded with favor by
the United States, largely through
the attitude OF the commanding
French officer there. Adm. Robert.
Part Of TIE French fleet which
had been in,erned there was care
fully guarded from Nazi seizure
an in a field. American built planes
were slowly de;eriorating following
the fall OF France and the inability
10 utilize the planes elsewhere.
Came tac!i agreement and the
United States began shipping food
10 the starving ISLANDERS
But the fact that since November
no food has been shipped 10 the
island is indicative OF a change OF
attitude on TIE part Of this gov
eminent. which now regards old
Adm. Robert with suspicion. The
natives themselves are beginning
10 question his actions and see in
his attitude an approval OF the
Nazi regime in occupied France.
Ehey recall the threat Hitler made
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Fight At Home
DIR. Logan Tells
Negro Soldiers

CAMP LEE. Va.-tANP) Fight
trg t0r democracy the -AmeFi-
can home front is as important as
winning The war against the axis.
Rayford W Logan, Ph D. acting
dean Of the graduate school. How
ard university. said today during
the first anniversary celebration OF
.he Byrne Street USO building in
Petersburg.
The educators talk was nc high
light Of a military and civil pagan;
attended by moro thar 500 colored
persons. DR.. Logan expressed the
need OF united effort 10 defea,
three enemies al home-poli;ical
democracy limited 20 only part OF
The American people. discrimination
in educational facilities and %the
he expected TO the Prcsi-
dents new plan FOR providing q
fuller lie 20 all" from states now
having poll taxes,
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Fort Custer
Chaplain To
.Ft.Huachuca

FORT CUSTER. Mich.-(ANP)-
Capt. Grant Reynolds, chaplain at
the reception center here. has re-
ceived orders to report 70 For.
Huachuca. Aril. Chaplain Reynolds.
who formerly was stationed at Fort
DevenS. Mass recently completed .
special course at Harvard univer-
sity.
The assembling OF the fighting
ls4th has left a comparatively few
-eoiored officers here Numbers Of
colored troops pass through the re-
cepiion center but are here only
until assigned TO their permanent
units. The Only regular colored out
az here Is the snti-iank destroyer
unit commanded by II Col. The
opho.s Mann The entire command
here is proud OF that group.
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FREE MESSMAN
CHARGED With
.k|U1|NY At SEA
52-Year-Old Sailor w as
Accused OF Threatening
Captain On Ship

NEW YORK. - CAMP - u. S.
Commissioner Cotter this week
freed 52-year-old Jerry Ellison, a
coast guard meSman wLo was &C.
cused OF threatening the captain
Of an unnamed Trinidad-bound ship.
A lack OF evidence prompted u.
S. Atty. Brown to move that the
case be dismissed. Until that time
Ellison was held in $1,000 bail for
assault
Ellison was brought to New York
in handouts. and was shackled with
leg-irons. He was turned over TO
federal authorities. He Is said to
have threatened Capt Michael J.
WED with a razor during an argu-
ment.
Ellison Is a native Of Port Arthur.
Texas. FBI authorities would not
say whether or not he will return
TO his Job.
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Africans Say Gandhi Cursed Allies

a combination OF circumstances was
100 significant 10 be laughed off
When he left the Gold Coast Steele
said that British propa gandis;s were
seeking means Of dispelling the be-
lief Of the natives that the Gandhi
ju-ju could so influence people. The
IDEA was gaining TOO vide circula-
tor in the interior
Africans also describe he beating
OF drums as a powerful influence
on the minds Of men. Il is known
tt.at Euglishmen have gone crazy
or suffered nervous breakdownS
from the inceSSdnt tom toms Ac-
cordIng 10 an, old African hand. in
Gandhi's passing up the drum he
was overlooking "the mos; potent
Of al non.violent weapons lie
continued. Imagine the psychology
cal effect OF a million drums bea;.n :
necessarily IN the cars Of the Euro
pean population IN India II would
De teyrihcr
Steele estimates ,ha. there is only
Ave per cent li;cracy N the Gold
Coast But" he said, educated
Africans arc shrcwd and in,elli-
gent lot " men They ars conscious
Of their affinity 10 American Ne
groes. 20 whom ,Ecy look with re.
spect
They are inclined 10 be realistic