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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09
PERMIT GRANTED
 FOR FIRE ESCAPE

A building permit was issued to Frank J. Ronalter, 28 Second ave- nue to construct @ fire escape for Mrs. Edith B. Grierson, l2 Euclid avenue. Cost $75.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09
$50, 900 PAID IN
 OLD AGE TAXES

Approximate esOO0O have been collected through Saturday. Feb. C.
 for tlse old Age Assistance Tax, reported Humbert V. Mangini. tax collector. People have up until and through March !, to pay, nc Te- minded, but viii bo taxed nn extra donaF f t islnot paid by that date.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09

Dogs especially trained by the U. s. Army to search out sabo- teurs are being used by the guards on night patrol duty at the Ameri- can Car and Foundry company tank plant in Pennsylvania. a. c. f is one of the first plants engaged In war work to adopt this added means of protection.
 The dogs make the rounds nightly with the guards. They are trained to obey the command of the guard instantly, and will attack furiously when so ordered. They are especially adept in searching
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09

dark corners and areas where piles of material afford lurking places for trespassers. Woe betide any in- truder who is unlucky enough to get in their path.
 Strict Army discipline is main- tained by the Army to take care of the dogs, so that there will be no disposition for them to develop soft ways.
 Kennels were especially built for the dogs who spend their day sleep- ing and resting. Some difficulty was at first encountered in getting them to work the night shift, but
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09
American Planes Strike Hard At.
 Gabes In Africa
Ry NFD RUssELL

srIgs Untod Stan Correspondent N Aed Hadqunrer North Africa, forces Gng supply communications n ardrome east ef hs shooting down s German Ashte today
 
 oeash aso raded Aed headquaEteEg
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09

Vineyards cover moro than O. ooo acres in French kkoEocco,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09
Scrap Rooks Received

Girl Scout Troop No. l6 met last evening with their leader, Mrs. Sid- ney Henchel at her home on Thom- aston avenue. The troop has re- ceived scrap books from the U. S.. o. The girls are collection play ing cards, puzlzes, games and trick puzzles. Anyone wishing to donate any of these articles the girls will be glad to pick them up. Present at the meeting were: Nancylou Tot ten, Ruth Batchelder, Shirley Cook, Priscilla Henchel and Shirley Leis- ering,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09
JOYCE DI BLASI
 GUEST OF HONOR
Birthday Party Monday for First Grade Pupil at
 NOtre Dame
WATERVILlE Correspondent: Mvs. William E. Rooney. l9O Dwight S6
 Telephone S-847E

Joyce Di Blasi, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Anthony DiBlasi of Cooke street was guest of honor at a birthday party Monday at Notre Dame academy where she is & first grade pupil. Mrs. DiBlasi was hos tess. Mother St. Joseph of the first grade and Mother St. Raymond were in charge of entertainment. A birthday cake with candles, favors, ice cream, cookies and candy were served. Joyce received many nice gifts. Present were: Ronald r, Dreher, Mary Blansfield, Barbara Bosco, Cynthia Copetto, Regina Fucato, MaIreen Mullen, Mary A. Nardiello, Ruth Ann Reihols, Car olyn Riccardi, Lois J. Ruggiero, Mar garet Scott, Sandra LaVallee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-02-09

after a night or two of stiff patrol duty they were glad enough to take things easy during the day.
 The dogs were given to the Army by patriotic citizens who answered the call for dogs that could be trained for sentry duty, messenger service, and other duties capable of being performed by mans best friend"
 Additional dogs will be added as they are trained. The first selec- tees are: "Logi," an Elkhound; "Fritz," a German Shepherd and Squeeze, an Airedale.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
Governor Seeks
ToCurb Increase
In Delinquency
Time, stan Correspondent

LANSING. March 30-The prob
lens of increasing juvenile delin-
Quency brought on by the war are
Gov. Kelly great concern
and ne plans 10 give It the at
tention it deserves -
In a speech at the annual reg
ional meeting of the Boy Scouts
at Jackson last night, the gov
ernor indicated that a program to
help combat the problem may be
submitted TO the Legislature.
"Since Pearl HarbOr there
has been sharp rise in Juvenile
delinquency cases" he said. cit
Is a problem that must be met
and l intend 10 give il the at
tention il deserves. particularly
during the interim when the
Legislature is not i'm session.
\ Records disclose that tru-
anCy eases i'm the Detroit area
have increased greatly since the
wars beginning. But while tru-
ancy of girls increased 90 per
cent. there was only p per
cent increase for boys.
delinquency among girls in
creased 10 per cent last year.
hut il actually showed "A slight
decrease this year"
The governor answered critics
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30


nor under direction of Col. Joseph
l.. Bachu>, comes tins little Joke;
Said the first Australian TO the
second AuSSie:
tllo."
'tllo,' SAID the newcomer.
did you come here To die ~
querled the first.
"No," came the answer, YES
TERDNE.'
The Exchange Club Of Detroit
has almost $1,000 IN toward the
Link Trainer which they have on
600 more. but hope to get it in a
few weeks.
Miss sylvia Stapleton. who was
elected Miss Wayne L. in 1911 is
now the new War Bond Queen of
the same school She viii now
compete with Representatives of
1000 other colleges and univcr>l-
ties i'm the final phase of the
Bond Queen contest.
Walter NIcitla. who left for Fort
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
ABUNDANT LIFE

And that, Congressman said
smacks Of the abundant life pro.
gram of the New Dcal-a program
which. they pointed out resulted
only IN plunging the nation into
the greatest peacetime debt any
nation has ever known. They citcC
other quotations from the pam
phlct:
AS will he seen In the chap
terS that follow, the three great
aims Of the fight against imitation
stand tOgether-to win the war.
to win the peace-and TO share
the wars burden 80 that each of
us can make his maximum con-
tribution.
1.-THE Presidents program Is
carefully designed strategy for
fighting this war of survival on
the home front"
With an eye, Congressman said
on fourth term for the President
and the bralntruStcrS.
Another passage from the book
These, then, are the stakes OF
the Presidents program 10 con
troll living costs. They are little
less than the future of the ma
ton"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
BRADLEY'S CHARGES
TAT is this pamphlet ,


a total of l29259 copies are ia
be distributed Immediately. And
nearly onc-third OF them--42. 900 -
ale 10 bc distributed among mem
bcrS of the Office of Civilian De-
Tense. the organization which Rep.
Bradley of Michigan charges is be-
ing perverted by David *. Niles,
acknowledgements fourth term
manager, into the greatest polltl-
cal organization of all time.
Battle stations is frankly not
for foreign distribution. Thu,
pamphlet is TO 60 TO Americans
and through the OCD, Bradley
charged lis message is TO be
taken into every American com
munity. every block in eac h
community into every home in
the nation
Here. as Elmer Davis, head oi
OWL gives II, i the distribution
of Battle Stations
Nine thousand 10 the OPA
10000 to the department Of agri-
culture. 1O70O 20 the WPB. 1000
10 the federal reserve system. PIC
10 the WLB, POO 10 the labor de-
partmcnt 10000 10 the OCD de-
lcr>c councils speakers bureau,
and study grOm> 1000 10 tho
labor division Of OCD, 1000 tc
NWCA study groups 5000 10 Tho
YWCA rgcneran 600 10 the Junior
bar conference 900 10 the Amer.
-ican Association of University
Women 100 10 the treasury dc.
partmcnt $50 20 the commerce
douar'mcnt ~ 500 10 schools anC
COLLEGES 10000 go libraries. $50 r.
Conu..>>. '9S to editorial writer's
.ri 80 to book reviewers
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
Tells Plan 10 Put
$4,000 laps ON Farms

l---
Ssna'oa-Ct5Adlei kenpekz Dom
---'--- --------- r1z,aN tE8' a'o This
W.er 8 would pr@po~c "a detailed
plan wn,'ehy approximately 3d.
GOO IHpaUc,r men women ard ia-
ycnI.r farm workers would bee
made available for inland agrI-
cultural districts within $50 deyS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

Gcc>nf enlisted
personnel j n
New York. She
writes 10 say
( hat although
She misses De.
trOlt very much
= n @ WOuldn' (
change Jobs.
7 TO m the
Bull Pen. that
army np\ENnd-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

10 feed "A juror.
J Il q & e COtter
says there il no
y &C e around
the court build =
ing where one
can get "A meal
for 90 cents, the
amount allowed
by the auditors.
The iu q & e
thinks the al
lowanCe should
be increased by
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

Jack Kelso OF 1887 Tuxedo. re-
Gently was initiated into the Tri-
angles, honorary nunior engineer
ing society at the University OF
Michigan.
The Trupiano brothers. Pfc,
Michael, a marine. and Cpl. Peter
j.. are prisoners of war. The fam
lily lives at 1916 r.. Fort.
1t. (jg) Grace {. Dimelow OF
Detroit. Is now on duty in the of.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
laps NltS>INo

Elevvhere fha Macarthur.
small t-t csrable ai force t1N,.
along the Japanese er1 nor'' o
A.>raH7 r. ul~ growing con-
c1nvarau, OF Japanese plano
and troops fHy authorities no,'i
The, UH. almost t- l0g,,nn
49, t-f. ul+t4ar>. a-ifs, aa-.tfft-.f-- b.
'le Fausne>. ul '.c strong base
.r h4~h8. tlI m., from lII'ct
larbor Alaska
gThe>c brief war and navy
department communique~ ot the
last week prc>ent another
strong warning 10 Us COM
mcn'ed Rep. Io..>or California
Republican =
Since the firNt/tOmparatiNely
small detachment Of japanese
landed in the fog on Attu and
kiska, the navy has tried 10
laugh of the thought that the
menace was really serious one.
THEY'RE STILL THERE
81 remember that SpokeSmen
said the Japanese would be
raped there, unable To get
supplies or Teintorccment>
But the Japanese have de-
H,ered both supplies and rein
forcemcnts. They are Ntilfthere.
Il believe the Japanese are
quite Systematically preparing
for an invasion of Alaska, their
first goal probably being our
naval petroleum reserve No.
near Nome, which group OF
JapaneSe officers fle wONer on "A
good Will mission Ia Alaska
I'm 1889"
SAID Rep WEIGH, another Cali
fornia Republican
Zone of the great mysteries OF
history may he our present neg
Iect of the vast battlefield in
which we are at national death
grips with our most pressing
enemy, Japan.
JAPS MORE MENACING
"Mhy we are looking almost
altogether at Europe n Japan
creepS up behind uS with drawn
sword II something no one who
knows Japan and the japanese
can understand"
Rep. Costello California Dem
pcrat. pointed out that as in The
case al Rabaul New Britain the
japanese now have had time Il
install great shore batteries al
Amboina Bay the strategic
strong point OF the Dutch East
Indies
IF we're to smash that often
siVe perimeter which Japan has
drawn against Australia, we
must smash both Rahaul and
amboina, and Macarthur hasn't
the strength for it," Costello
said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
italian PreIate Dies

LONDON. March 80 INS)
Hprmcncglld Cardinal Pcllogun-
ctu 67-ycar-old Italian prelatc, Is
dead, the Italian official Stcianl
news agency reported today
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

blamed for the S250,000 FIRE which
today heavily damaged the recti-
flying house of the American Dis.
filling Co. plant here.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

"They have forgotten the
Charleston and the cake walk
and their own peg tops and
bOwleTs, he said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

of the rising generation who have
condemned Zoot- suits and -iitteF--
Ibugging by charging them with
short memories.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
Sees Propaganda
For Fourth Term
BY DAVID CAMELON
Detroit Times Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON. March 50 ~ 'Thc most outrageous
piece of political propaganda fosted upon innocent
people
That was the way congressional leaders today greeted
the Office of War lnomatons latest product 12Spage
booklet entitled Battle Stations for An
II purports outline the things that every American
30 D ald The effort.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
THINLY YELLED

They pointed out that the pam.
phlct itself did not confnc ms
propaganda to the war period
that il was a thinly veiled bid foI
the continuation OF The Roosevelt
New Deal after the war They
pointed 10 such statements a,
these, quoted from the pamphlet
we win or lose. There can
he no compromise. We win or
lose not only the war but the
peace afterwards.
'In the Presidents program
lies the blueprint for victory on
the home front, i'm the war and
In the peace. IL lies In our own
hands now To decide our futures.
Free men cannot ask for more
than that"
And again, the pamphlet says:
''In the years before the war
the government pursued policies
that made for higher wages and
higher farm prices, because the
volume of physical goods and
services that Americans had To
share was increasing So.
when, after the war, the
abundance can be had again,
even greater than before the
war, the American people will he
able to resume their climb up
the ladder of better living
standa rds."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

one alone: Sci the fourth
term for President Roosevelt
TO the American people.
Congressman declared that the
pamphlet used every motive in the
.gamut of emotions-fear. greed,
patriotism, envy. and love for dear
ones IN the battle lines to do that
sales lob.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
PeopIe
You Know

Peanut Butter Gives
Zesf 10 Ersatz Coffee
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

$25o,ooo Distillery Fire
PEKIN. H., March 80 (INS)-
Liquor and a short circuit were
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30
By WILLIAM FLEMING

COFFEE SUBSTITUTE: DIT
William r. Koch. now on trial
Misrepresentation, has ms own
substitute for coffee. He has the
waitress mix hun a little peanut
butter with a we'll known coffee
substitute. lie says II tastes like
java.
Judge Cotter sent a letter 10
the Board of auditors today COM
planning about the price they allow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

But from the first to the last of It's 12S pages members
of House and charged seeks to do thngand
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-30

woke only me WoSI HeCeSSoII
coils TO these localities:
All Pacific Coast Points
Albany, \, \.
Atlanta
Baltimore
Boston
Buffalo
Columbus, Ohio
DAYTON
Kansas City
Louisville
Minncspolis.SI. Paul
Nor~alk, Ohio
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Rochester, y. Y.
---StsL Louis ---s
Syracuse
Warren. Ohio
Washington, ID. {.
sThs lines 70 HoshiHgton
the most corgcsfed.
Evening star., 1943-05-14
Army Private
Deputized to
Arrest Hitler

A UNITED STATES AIR DEPOT
SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND, May
l4-Pvt. Cecil r. Birdwell now has
civil, as we'll as military authority,
should he meet Hitler, Goebbels and
Goering.
In letter today from Sheriff w.
E. Melton of Sulphur Springs, Tex,
which commissioned Pvt. Birdwell as
a deputy sheriff of Hopkins County,
the soldier received his assignment:
LAS the result of an indictment
rendered by our grand jury in its
"last session, am inclosing herewith
warrants for the arrest of Adolf Hit
Ter, Herr Goebbels and H. Goering.
. You are fully authorized as deputy
sheriff of Hopkins County to effect
these arrests when possible and hold
sthese notorious criminals in safe
keeping until my arrival
please notify me Immediately
when the arrests have been exc
seuted."
Evening star., 1943-05-14
S426,066 Trust Is Left
To Promote Grand Opera

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 14.-Mrs. Kath-
ryn Turney Long, widow of John B.
Long, Chicago manufacturer, left an
estate of SAL ,440, according to an
estate tax appraisal filed here yes
terday. Mrs. Long resided in Fair
field County, Conn.,, at the time of
her death In 1912.
The bulk of the estate, $426. .O66,
was left to "the Kathryn Long
Trust" which was established to
contribute ito performance in the
field of grand opera and kindred
dramatic works in which music
forms an essential part" and to aid
young men and women of talent
whose ambitions are hampered by
lack of means"
A bequest of s2,5O0 was made to
the president of the Presbyterian
Theological Seminary in Chicago to
aid worthy graduates of the school
and bequests totaling $14,50O were
made to six friends and relatives.
Her property In New York State
was valued at $20,768 and no de-
ductions against the gross estate
were claimed in the proceedings.
Evening star., 1943-05-14
By the Associated Press.

oJ eAC Sa6oOSl6oCo 1ICeo.
WITH THE UNITED STATES
AIR FORCES IN CHINA, May a.
A reward of 10000 yen for the cap
ture, dead or alive, of any member
of the American medium lombard
ment group based in China which
has carried out more than 10 raids
against Japanese bases in the last
year. was offered today in a Toxic
broadcast heard here.
(The yen no longer is quoted
on the foreign exchange market.
Before the war is was valued at
% cents.)
Since the recent heavy raids be-
gan in Hainan, Haiphong and Can
ton, the Toxic radio has been shout
ing threats that the Japanese would
destroy all American Chinese air.
ports and would wipe out Chung
king. Running and other important
Chinese cities.
To these threats the response of
the fighter pilots has been: Let
them come. All we want is a chance
to knock more of them out of the
skies"
The Mitchell bomber squadron,
commanded by Maj. Everett Hol-
strom of Tacoma, Wash, one of the
Toxic bombers. was singled out in
the retaliatory threats. No mention
was made, however, of the new four
engined Liberators whose long range
offers direct menace to Japan it.
self.
Members of the medium squadron,
eight of whom were in on the Toxic
raid, got big kick out of the reward
offer Several Of them even tried
Evening star., 1943-05-14
Modified RumI Plan
Opposed by NAM
Willing to Compromise
For Speedy Tax Action
BE- the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, May 14.-The Ma
tional Association of Manufacturers
favors the straight version of the
Ruml tax plan but is opposed to the
modified plan now before the Sen
ate. the MANS president, Frederick
c. Crawford. said last night.
NAM. upon advice of its Finance
Committe favors passage of the
straight Ruml plan Mr. Crawford
declared in an interview. IF, on ac-
count of a political impasse, this is
mot possible, NAM will 60 along with
senator Georges substitute bill,
which would cancel only rs per cent
OF 1912 liability for every one and
would provide for payment of the
remaining 25 per cent in equal in
stallments"
= Asked what he thought about the
'windfall' provision added to the
Ruml plan in Senate committee, Mr..
Crawford said the NAM did not IA
Eor 1t but wanted straight" ver-
sion of the Ruml plan. He added the
NAM sis willing TO compromise-in
democratic fashion-in order to OBJ
tain quickly pay-as-you-go tax
plan with equality for rich and poor,
high and low alike
= The Senate committee has voted
to abate all of either 1912 or 1943
income tax iabilities-whicheve is
the lesser in an individual case
with provisions for taxing large
@windfall" incomes resulting from
the war or other causes.
Evening star., 1943-05-14
Prices Standardized
On Soaps, C|eansers
OPA Sets Up Ceilings
For a Groups Of Stores
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
The prices of all soaps, washing
powders and cleansers were stand
ardized today by the Office of Price
Administra ton.
Part Of program to put all cost
of-living items on a fiat ceiling
basis, the order listed hundreds of
soap items and the maximum price
for each, according to the type Of
store. Stores were classified into
four groups-two for small inde-
pendents, one for smaller chain out
lets and one for large volume stores.
whether chain or independent.
For instance, the top price on Lux
soap is set at 8 cents for the small
independents and Z cents for the
chains and large stores. Large bars
of P. & G. soap were priced at 6
cents for the smallest class of in
dependents and cents for the other
three classes.
OPA said the prices we're, on the
average, the same as existing prices,
Formerly each store could charge
whatever its prices were in March.
1912.
Evening star., 1943-05-14
Decision Is Delayed
On Death Sentence
In North American Suit
Failure Of Supreme Court
To Hear Case Means DeIuy
Until October Term
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Supreme Court wound up
arguments for the present term to-
day without hearing litigation in
volving the constitutionality of a
section of the 1885 Public Utility
Holding Company Act requiring in
terstate gas and electric holding
companies to limit their operations
to a single intergrated system"
Unless the case should be spe-
cially assigned for argument, this
means that a decision will be post
poned until the term beginning next
October. The section of the act
involved usually is referred to as
the death sentence" requirement.
The case, involving the North
American Co.. was scheduled for
hearing last month. At that time
it was announced that legal quo
rum of six justices was not avail
able.
SlllCl y OuSblCC obOIle anu TWO uIl-
Identified justices were said to be
disqualified from acting on the case
and Justice Murphy was i'll.
No announcement has been made
as to whether the court lacks a
quorum, or whether some other
reason was responsible for the post
ponement. The court has set June
q
next fall.
aSThe Securities Commission direct
ed the North American Co. to con-
fine its activities to a system CEN
tering around St. Louis. 1t has
operated in II States and the Dis
tIict.
North American exercises control
over the Capital Transit Co. and
the Potomac Electric Power Co.
Here
Evening star., 1943-05-14
Victor Denied Exclusive
Riqht 10 Use Red Seal

F8y the Associated Press
I NEW YORK, May 14-Federal
Judge John L. Woolsev yesterday
ruled that trademarks of the RCA-
Manufacturing Co, Inc. covering
"Red Seal' Victor phonograph
records were void.
" The court dismissed two actions
hled by the corporation which alleged
trademark infringement and unfair
competition. Actions dismissed were
against Decca Records. Inc, and
Decca Distributing Corp, and
against the Columbia Recording
Corp. Columbia Phonograph Co.,
Inc. and Times Appliance Corp.
RCA's complaints hinged on the
red label attached to the center of
Victor disc records and to the word
cred Seal which have distinguished
Victor records.
/ Judge Woolsey ruled that "a trade
mark for red center of a record,
secured, as here. eX parte or for the
phrase red seal also so secured. is
far too broad a zone of potentia,
exclusion of others, whether it be
viewed as registered trademark or
as a secondary meaning for the
words red SEAL"
Evening star., 1943-05-14

the possibility that the people can't
take it," he said.
Describing the difficulties faced by
the Navy In its desire to give the
public the facts and yet at the same
time withhold information of value
to the enemy, Capt. Lovette asserted:
After the war is over, am certain
that people will vindicate the Navy's
policy concerning news. They will
understand that what we did was
purely a matter of achieving vic
tory"
Arriving here from his head
quarters in Washington to confer
with Comdr. James G. Stahlman,