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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

will have completed his basic
training and may he on his way
10 one of the theaters of opera
ton.
In the second place, YOU prob
ably have relations and friends
and other contacts here that as
sure YOU higher degree of
financial security than YOU are
likely To be assured in town in
which YOU are a stranger, except
for your husband.
If You moved near his camp
and then were left there alone
when he was shifted elsewhere,
your position would he even
more difficult than now.
1 do not know how far away
your husbands camp now is, hut
i think it would he better for
YOU 10 plan a visit to him now
and then, taking the baby when
II is possible, rather than the
establishment OF a new home
elsewhere.
DIR. ALFRED McCLUNG LEE.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Soldier Threatens
10 Get Divorce

War Problem Clinic:
I have been married two years
and seven months and my husband
now overseas. has been in the
army year. While he was IN
camp IN tho United states he wrote
and asked me for "a divorce. rs ne
met some one else he loved. ! told
him ! would never give him a
divorce.
Recently he wrote saying he in
tends 20 come back n free man and
would never return TO Detroit I'M
less | divorce HIM. Can he get a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Sheriff 10 Serve
Writ on Husband

Var Problem Clinic:
have been separated from my
husband 16 months, during which
time the court granted me tempo
rary alimony of 81 a week. lie
didn't pay this, so l took him 10
court and he was ordered to pay
$40 a week until II was up 10 da,e
He StiIl only pays me about Sl4
every three or four weeks. and
now it's six weeks since I've gotten
any money.
| don't believe he has notified
his draft board of our separation
and l don't know if he's even
registered. Please tell me what
can do to collect from him.
MRS. \. B.
Dear Mrs. \. B.:
\ review of the file in your
case shows YOU filed an alimony
complaint resulting in court
proceedings which will he dis
posed of aS soon ms the sheriff
can serve the writ.
EDWARD POkORNY. Wayne
County friend of tire court.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Fighting Mans Friend
Answers Questions

The following questions Of a
factual nature have been answered
by Fighting Mans Friend;
Mrs. L. l.. S: Q--My husband
has been in the army nine months
and have been receiving my al
lotment regularly. l have beer
buying war bonds with the money
every month. My husband is 60.
ing overseas and I would like tC
enlist in ono Of the womcn'S di.
visions. viii the allotment stoI
if ! enlist p
\ - Your allotment will he
sent to YOU each month as here
tofOre.
G. T. f: CT was Is years
cid May II and registered with IN.
draft board, / would like TO know
if l may take a short vacation tril
10 Canada or whether / am re
quired TO remain at home.
A-After you have registered
you must obtain permission
from your draft board 10 leave
the country. They will undOubt-
edly grant you such permission.
ASK RED CROSS
Mrs. f.. H.: A-Go TO the near
est chapter of the American
Red Cross and they will advise
you IL there is any way you
can obtain an allotment from
your son.
Miss n. J. w; Q-Are civilians
permitted to wear buttons from
the uniforms of the boys in serv
ice? / am referring to the button:
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

> Long before the United States
was al war. Uncle sam made a
|. practice of sending induc,ees rela-
lively far from their homes for
basic training.
Michigan men went 10 Illinois
Missouri, Louisiana and farther
This was done 10 get them away
from the comfortable environment
of home. so they could become IN
dependent al faHal+eS-rnanAA --ct
The first time-and so they could
Concentrate on the one important
task of becoming good soldiers.
Today. with the nation az war.
this practice is being followed ioi
the same reasons, Vel many Iaill-
HES OF inductecS fail 20 see the
soundness of such action and seek
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Try 10 Find New
Home, Worker Told

War Problem Clinic:
! work in one Of the leading wa
plants. l live with my wife ant
S-month-old baby with an cldorl.
lady. l pay s. a week for on,
room and this lady shares TIT
kitchen with us. l also fire thu
furnace twice a day, We've livet
there since December 10. NJ
wife will be confined early mex
month and the lady says we mus
move.
l have tried 10 get room ant
am still trying; l Will move a,
soon as / get place. But thl!
lady fuses with my wife and In
afraid. it will cause an injury tC
my wife or baby.
What | want 10 know is: Car
she put US out in the street without
a home, if so. how long will II
take her to disposSesS US? We are
doing our part and treat the lady
nice. Also, we are quiet all the
time. w. Y. l..
Dear w. v. L.:
Ny suggestion j. that your
wife try 10 pay as little attcn-
-.ia# a. possible tfIC annoyance
Of her living quarters and i'm the
meantime II would he highly de-
sirable If YOU could continue to
look for another place 10 live.
do not feel there would he
any immediate possibility of your
being put out on the street with
out n place 10 live, under present
conditions.
IL is always difficult for two
women TO occupy the same
kitchen and use the same facili-
ties for housekeeping. Why not
see II you can't locate n place
and plan definitely to move into
II, either just before or follow
ing your wife's confinement
You might wish 10 contact the
Detroit housing commission and
see II there might he opportuni-
ties for living quarters in the
Herman Gardens or other hOus-
Ing projects which might he near
your work.
DIR. ROBERT G.. FOSTER, In
charge Of family counSeling serN-
Ice. Merrill-Palmer School.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

Var Problem Clinic Wife Advised Not to Follow Soldier

that have the state and ". S. ano
the number of the field artillery
on them. Are there any rules oil
regulations against wearing them !
A-Circular 108. issued April,
1912. by the war department,
specifically states wearing by
unauthorized persons of distinc-
tive articles of the uniform or
articles similar Is prohibited by
law. These articles are uniform
buttons, insignia identifica--
ton or grade, badges of qualifi-
cations. decorations, medals and
their appearances.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
How TO Submit
Your Problems
To Clinic Experts

Write your problems 10
WAR PROBLEM CLINIC,
Fire Dctrett 4ittffe-5-H.t-ttt'r'tJ
Mich.
You must sign your name
and address. although no
names VIII be published but
wit bC hCtd m SJuCtC>t con-
hdence. DO NOT write di-
rcctly to members Of the
panel
These authorities make up
the WAR PROBLEM CLINIC
panel.
Judge James T.. Chenot-
Edward PaltorHN
Rev. Joseph \. Foley, =. j.
Fred VI. ButZel
DIR. Robert G.. Foster
Dr. Alfred McClung Lee
Mrs. Frances Sanderson
Miss ElVa VI. FornCrOOk
John X. Watkins
Mrs. Irene T.. Murphy
Miss Mary VI. 0'Neill
Walter III. T.. Scott.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

10 follow their fighting men into
the field
\ letter from such a soldiers
wife is answered In todays WAR
PROBLEM CLINIC column by
Or Alfred McClunG Lee professor
and head OF INC department of so
GEOLOGY Of WaNnc University and
one al the l. members of The
clinic.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Ham Prices Reduced
By New 0PA Order

New ceiling prices for all parts
of procesSed and picnic hams
which show a reduction of from
one 10 three cents a pound. were
announced today by the OPA.
The portion of the ham which
may be sliced has been increased
to one-third instead Of one-fifth as
formerly. The increased number
of slices will accommodate those
who have points enough 10 buy
Sliced ham but not enough to buy
the entire shank.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Army Mans Mite
Inviting Hazard

" ar llohlelO NIlll,-
My husband has hrcu-a opEi-
nccr in tho army two and a half
months. We have daughter >
months old She was II weeks old
when he left and last week l paid
visit 10 hum and since I've seen
hum I want 10 be near HIM.
We talked II over and agreed /
should wait until his haSlc train
Ing is completed and then 20 where
he is. DO YOU think n wise Nbr mo
10 20 where he is? OF course we
are taking a chance bat in plain
words it is better than spending
hcllish months like the last two
and a half.
ono reason I'm asking, I've been
told that as soon as the army
llRews a soldier wife - living
near, he Will be shipped 10 a DIFF
fcTCUr camp. ] don believe that
do YOU? We love each other 50
terribly much ! want 10 bc near
him. bat | viii not travel until the
baby rs at least seven or eight
months old.
II. VI. 3.
Dear Mrs. III. VI. -:
The step Won propose Ia take
l. \ natural one hut II Is GER
tainly hazardous experiment,
in my estimation.
In the first place. there is no
assurance your husband will he
in this country rs much as four
and n half or five and a half
months more. BY that time he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
IDyFRTIsFMT.NT
ADNERTIsEMLNI
You Be
Constituted #

you don't correct faulty living habits.
IN the meantime to help insure gentle
ret thorough bowel movements - take
DR. Edwards Olive Tablets.
Olive Tablets are simply toondeTfW
not only 20 relieve constipation but also
20 stir up liver bile secretion and tone up
( Intestinal muscular action. Use. SOC 60t
FOLLOW label directions. AL crugstores,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18
Gate for caniff Crossing

A new automatic railroad cross
G gate will be installed at Caniff
and the Grand Trunk railroad.
scene of the bus crash claiming 16
lives last fall, Hamtramck officials
announced upon receipt of a direct
grant of $4,000 from the federal
government.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-18

divorce while he is overseas, OF
can /? ! have maintained his
home ever since he has been in the
army. MRS. II. *.
Dear Mrs. III. "a:
Questions involving divorce
are legal ones and YOU should
consult an attorney I'm this
matter.
FRED VI. TEL, chairman,
Council of Social Agencies.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
$4,000
In French
Rebellion

LONDON, March II (UP)-Re-
liable sources reported today that
a French guerrilla army estimated
at $4,000 men organized under a
military high command was now
engaged in co-ordinHted revolt
against German occupation forces
and their labor mobilization cam
paign.
Underground reports from Eu-
rope said hundreds, perhaps thou
sands. of French men and women
had been arrested by the gestapo
and Vichy police. raising the pos
sibiiity that mass executions OF
hostages might be imminent.
Fighting French headquarters
said Frenchmen were fiockihg by
the hundreds each day TO join the
guerrilla army. Long-hidden stores
of arms, grenades and demolition
charges were being dug up for use
against the Germans.
More than 600 German soldiers
have been killed in France in less
than a week in train wrecks,
street fighting and terrorist at
tacks touched off by Vichy-NaZi
attempts to round up 100000
Frenchmen for slave labor in Ger
many.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
The War
Fronts

FRANCE-F rench guerrilla
army OF $4,000 reported en-
gagged in spreading revolt;
hundreds arrested. Page H.
THE AIR OFFENSIVE-RAF
block busts and fire bombs
Stuttgart, in southwestern
Germany; Luftwaffe retaliates
with raids on the London
area. page L.
RUSSIA-German tanks and in
fantry drive closer 10 Khar-
kov and the city's plig h {
becomes more critical hourly:
Germans evacuate wanna,
fortress city on their shat
tered Smolensk salient page
L.
TUNISIA-AllieS repulse three
German thruStS in Sedjenane
sector; Americans bomb barge
convoy. page b.
NEW GUINEA - Allied fliers
down Il fighters and two
bombers in a formation of 40
Japanese planes attacking
Orc BAY. page 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Russians Capture Vyazrna
Cheese, Fats, Oils
To Be Restricted
List of Foods to Be Rationed :. Page 3

WASHINGTON, March II (UP)-Rationing OF
meat canned meat, canned fish, butter cheese, edible
fats and oils will begin at 1901 a. m, Monday, March
20, on basis that will give Americans nearly twice
as much meat and fats but only half as much cheese
as the British are getting.
Price Administrator Brown announced the ratonns3
program today after Secretary of Agriculture Wckard
authorized it.
Sixteen points per consumer per week will be allowed
for all of the ratOned foods and the can
decide which ratoned items he prefers to spend most Of
his points Point values will be announced during the
week of March %.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Ex-0Iympit Boxer
To Die as Nazi Soy

PRETORIA. South Afr &c a
II tUP) - Sidney Robey
Leibbrandt, leader of the ma
tional Socialist Rebels" was under
d tn sentence today for high
treason.
a former South AT
rican Olympic boxer, showed no
emotion and gave the Nazi salute
as the death sentence was i'm
posed. The court found that he
had returned to South Africa by a
U-boat as an agent of the NaZis.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
But Germans
Closer
To Khdrkov
Red Army Waivers
Before Repeated Jabs
by Armored Units

MOSCOW, March II GNS)-
The third great battle for Khar-
xov Jared in intensity today, and
the Soviet high command admitted
that Russian troops were being
forced back steadily under Ger
man tank and infantry assaults.
The German high command
claimed that NaZi infantry and
tank attachments had broken
through deeply echeloned Soviet
positions outside Kharkov and
from several sides penetrated
into the town.
'Violent street fighting IL
going on" the communique said.)
MOSCOW. March Il fUP)-
Huge German tank and infantry
forces have smashed closer TO
KhaTkov from the west at "enor-
nous cost" the Russians acknowl-
edged today. and front dispatches
said the city's plight was becom-
ing more critical by the hour.
(The Germans acknowledged
another major defeat on the
central front-the evacuation Of
VyaZma. 40 miles west-south-
west of Moscow. anchor point on
their crumbling salient before
Smolensk)
The tall OF wanna was con-
firmed by unofficial ssian
sources, but not by the noon COM
munique.
German troops abandoned
wanna last night. according
10 plan" after blowing up the
water works, workshops. railway
installations. airdrome and au-
tomobile park, Radio Berlin said.
ANCHOR FOR GERMANS
(Vyazma. 80 miles east-north-
east of Smolensk, had served as +
the southeastern anchor for the
German salient that has menaced
Moscow since the autumn of
194l.
THE NaZi Paris radio claimed
that the Germans had broken
the last desperate Soviet resist
ance before Kharkov and now
firmly controlled all lines of
communications in the city's
outskirts.)
The Red army gave ground, the
communique said. in the
face of assaults by waves of ar
mored forces. many of them re-
serves TO bolster the about
German attempt TO recapture
Kharkov, Russia's fourth city.
FLING $4,000 MEN
Field dispatches reported that
the Germans were flinging 375, ZOO
men against a widening arc west
and south of Kharko;, regardless
Of losses.
South OF the city. however. the
Germans still had not been able to
cross the upper Donets River in
the face of fire from Soviet artil-
Iery mounted on the north bank.
Dozens of Axis tanks were de-
stroyed as they Unanswered on the
bank.
Front dispatches said the
Germans were hurting 900 tanks
against Kharkov, ms saidD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Few Items Not Ra+ioned

The meat-fats-cheese ratonng program will leave
only few items of food unratoned-such fresh and
frozen fish, poultry and game, breads, cereals and flour
fresh fruits and fresh vegetables.
AS directed by Wckard, the program-which win
the red stamps in Ration Book No will include:
All fresh frozen cured smoked and canned meats and
products derived from beef veal lamb mutton and
pork well variety meats sausages hot dogs and
Souse.
Q Canned fish and canned shelfsh.
The most important natural and processed cheeses and
most of their derivatives but not cottage type and
cheeses.
Most edible fats and oils including butter lard mar.
garne shortening salad oils and cooking oils Excluding
mayonnaise and salad dressngs).
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Red Stamps INTERCHANGEABLE

The 16 red stamp points available to each consumer
each week will be interchangeable and may be used for
any of the items included i'm the program For instance
housewife may spend more points and less ON
cheese, more on cooking oils and less margarine.
Family shopping may be done with the ration books Of
all members
During the first five weekly periods red stamps from
Ration Book No. will valid and expire as follows:
Week beginning Red stamps bearing letter Stamps expire
March 20 A-Q6 points, April 80
April BIG points, April 80
April II Gle points, April 30
April Is Die points, April 30
April 25 Els points, ITO he anno,ncedl
No decision has been reached freezing retail sales
OF any of the hoardabe rationed items decision win
depend Brown said how public buying proceeds during
Continued Page Four
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Report Prince Offered
Italy Army Command

LONDON, March = (UP)-
MusSolini was reported today 10
have offered the post of COM
mander-in-chief OF the Italian
army to Crown Prince Umberto.
The report was disseminated by
Radio France at Algiers, which
added:
"Of course. this decision could
not have been made without the
permission OF Hitler"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

KEYKo MARGARINE has a hne
fresh havor.-Adv.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Raj Ravages
StuttgartWi
.B|o(k-Busters
Retaliatory Maxi Raid
by z Waves Of Planes
Kills IL Londoners

LONDON, March u (UP) - A
powerful force of foar-engined
British bombers. dropped hundreds
of tons of block-busters and fire
bombs on the industrial center OF
Stuttgart, in Southwestern Ger
many. last Ugh {. and German
planes struck back today with a
sharp daylight attack on the Lon
don area.
The raid on Stuttgart. whic h
turns out engines for U-boats and
planes and other precision equip
ment, cost the British IL planes -
an indication that the raiding force
may have numbered more than
200.
The Germans sent two waves Ct
II planes each against L n n
during the morning rush hour and
lost five TO British fighters and
anti-aircraft fire.
CLAIM NEWCASTLE RAID
The German planes killed Il
persons in the Greater London
AREA.
German bombers dropped
bombs and incendiaries on the
coal town of Newcastle. the Ger
man radio declared, ms said.)
An hour-long procession of Brit
aims big Halifax, Stirling and Lam
caster bombers roared 500 miles
across occupied Europe TO blast
Stuttgart, one of Germany'S most
important railroad functions.
II was the eleventh raid on Stutt-
gart and followed a one-night lull
in the great Allied aerial offensive.
The great weight of bombs dumped
on The city boosted the total ton
mage for this month toward the
5, 0Q0-mark-a- record.
HAS PLANE FACTORIES
Among the principal targets In
Stuttgart are the Bosch ignition
works and the Daimler-Benz fac
tories. which make engines for
Messerschmitt and Heinkel planes.
The daylight raid on London was
the sharpest of the three so far
this year. The German raiders
swept in over the coast at low
level and bombed and machine
gunned the suburban area as mil
lions of Londoners were on their
way 10 work. Several persons
were killed.
German planes also were active
over northern England last night
and four of the raiders were shot
down.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Put Guns OnCuT.b
Tonight. Urges

Because collections start early tomorrow morning. tin
for Detrots fifth collection drive should be placed
the front curb tonight it announced by DPW officials
The must be placed in durable container such
basket box The contaner will not be carried away by
the collector.
All must be properly prepared they will not
be accepted This washed minus label open both
ends and fattened out.
Other forms Of scrap will not be accepted. 1t
emphasized
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
J. P. Morgan No Better

BOCA GRANDE. Fla, March Il
(UP)-John Pierpont Morgan. who
is critically i'll here. held his own
during the night but continued in
a grave condition, his physicians
said TODAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Report Americans
At Morocco Border

DAKAR, French West Africa,
March II (UP) - The Ita / a n
Stefani News Agency broadcast a
report credited to TangierS today
that North American" forces are
massing at the borders Of Spanish
Morocco. and all frontier posts and
passages toward the French zone
had been closed TO all persons ex-
.cept diplomats,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
First Lady Visits Mime. Chang

NEW YORK. March II CUP)-
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited
Nine. Chang Kai-shek yesterday
at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
The Weather
HOURLY TEMPERATURES

The sun will set A. as ? m today.
and rise tomorrow at 7.43 a m
The moon Will rise a. 1922 2 m.
today, and set tomorrow a. 2 10 q. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Average Weekly Rations

1t is not possible to say exactly how much of each a.
the foods will get each week, but Wckard said
that these average weekly ratons would be approximately
correct during the next few months:
Meat to 24 pounds.
Butter-4% ounces.
Lard ounces i.
Margarine Ia ounces.
Cheese-Slightly less than ounces. Is
Shortcomings ounces.
Britshers get the following approximate weekly ratons
in those items: meat IL pounds butter ounces; mari
garine lard ounces; cheese, ounces short
ening.
COincident with the announcement OPA sashed tho
point value of dried and dehydrated prunes and rasns
from 20 to IL points per pound cut the value Of dried
beans, peas and enls (a meat substtutes) from to
points per pound and exempted dried dates and figs from
ratiOning altogether The changes effective tomorrow,
the first to be made In the first point value table,
Evening star., 1943-11-07

across the road. Sally, not seeing him,
had turned her back.
That was the hardest moment in
Joe Hardin's life. If he did what he
ought to do, Sally would hate him.
She was in love with Vic Henderson,
wasn't she? -. Well, then, if he hurt
Vic. he would be hurting Sally.
But if he didn't do it, lot of other
people would be hurt. People he
didn't even know perhaps - but who
were fighting hard to win this war.
Joe looked once more at the
csatinueA - page -
Evening star., 1943-11-07

While the truCk went on
down the road. Snifter
limped up the path toward
him. Joe looked at the dog
and realized something.
"S-a-ay!' he whispered.
His eyes widened and he
stared at the vanishing
truck. Then Joe looked
Evening star., 1943-11-07
Joe was shy =. but he knew
what TO do when he saw red!
by Hugh B. Cave
MIvstroted BY Charles LoSois

We'll" he managed. when Sally
got off. II hope you have good time
Saturday."
Saturday morning the big red
truck stopped at the stand again.
Joe watched it from the barn door,
VIC ta.Aeo - Sally. and cut from
behind the stand, eyeing the truck
with dislike, came Snifter. Joe didn't
pay any further attention to the dog
until Vic finished talking to Sally.
Then as Vic came around the truck.
Joe saw the dog again. Snifter was
smelling at the truck. Vic lashed out
with booted foot, and the dog went
looping into the middle of the road.
JoE's hands Jumped, his jaw tight
ened. With fire in his eyes and no
color at all in his blunt face. he
started down the path.
Then he stopped. Sally didn't see
it," he thought. you pitch into
Vic, and she'll think you're just
jealous. She'll never speak to you
again" He stood where he was,