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Evening star., 1943-09-27

This space is devoted to an ex-
change of ideas, recipes, housekeep-
ing short cuts and suggestions be-
tween the housewives in Washington
and vicinity. Please send your con-
tribution or requests to Readers
Clearing House, the Woman,s Page
The Evening Star
The views expressed in this open
forum" are not necessarily those oi
The Star, but are simply an ex-
change of opinions between readers
of the Woman's Page.
AS it is obviously impossible for
this department to test all recipes
offered for the column, We cannot
assume responsibility for them.
Betsy Cas,reH.
MORE CHINESE RECIPES,
REQUESTED By Mrs. L. r. H.,
Washington
should like to see more Chinese
recipes, in particular one for the
delicious sweet sour pork or shrimp.
X X
REMOVING GREASE SPOTS.
(ThdnkS to Mrs. J. T. c.,
WGshingtor)
In recent edition of the Clearing
House there appeared a request from
M, L. S., Washington. for the re-
moval of grease stains from table
cloth. and am glad to give her my
experience of a similar situation. I
have had spots of black tar which is
a type of grease, on my washable
dresses and I put lard or vegetable
shortening on this grease spot, rub
it in well, then wash with soap and
water. or boil the garment in soap
and water if possible, and the grease
spot will disappear.
ROSE JAR.
= (Thdnks to Mrs. A. F. T. f.,
Eastport. Md
Here is my recipe for a rose jar,
which trust is what B. j. desired:
10 cups dry rose petals.
2 ounces ground orriS root.
2 ounces sandalwood powder.
ounces table salt
n ounce ground cloves.
u ounce ground allspice.
II ounce ground cinnamon.
vanilla beans.
Mix all the spices and powders,
then mix through the petals, leaving
covered in rose jar or candy jar
for Ueek Then rep,oye the lid
as needed.
Evening star., 1943-09-27
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-22
Z Frauds Freed
On Promise TO
Retrieve Loot

Walter r. Miles. whose frequent
contact with the law as a defend
ant has given him considerable
knowledge of legal lore. was al
liberty today after acting as his
own attorney in defending himself
and his partner, Albert Fisher. on
a charge of larceny by conversion.
They are assured of freedom
only for two weeks. however. Al
the end of that time, if they have
not restored S134.5O and a S25
war bond to James Cowan, SO, Of
1850 Third, they may face further
trouble.
Miles, SO, and Fisher, So who
have been living at the Cane
Hotel, 734 Bates, are charged with
obtaining the aforementioned
assets from Cowan by means Of
a confidence game.
HAD A GOOD JOB
81 had a good job and was
happy" said Cowan. land then
they came along and told me
they would get me a better job.
"They said they would get me
lifetime job az $3.50 month
~ a caretaker at Supreme
Court Justice Frank Murphy's
home in Bloomfield Hills. They
said they had been travelling all
over the state lining up good
men to- work for Justice
Murphy
But when Cowan joined them
az the hotel to discuss details of
the job. the pair relieved him of
his final pay check at his old job
-S9950-pluS S35 he had In his
pocket. the complainant testified.
GIVES THEM BOND
Meeting the pair later he again
fell victim TO Miles craftsmanship,
Cowan continued.
II didn't have any money
that time. but I did have S25
war bond. They told me they
could get me $40 for it. I
waited for them for several
hours but they never came back
with the money"
When the case was called.
Judge Cotter quickly recognized
Miles.
you've been in and out of
here for % years, haven't yOu?"
he demanded.
MOSTLY in" replied Miles
affably. "YOu have an excellent
memory, your honor"
THEY'RE misunderstood
Protesting that the whole thing
was a CHASTITY misunderstanding
Miles persuaded the court to
adjourn the case for two weeks.
Meanwhile" he said with a
sidelong glance at Cowan, 1--WE
will take care of this de-
PENDANT"
what do you mean, YOUR
take care Of him." the Judge
asked. "That can he taken in
more ways than one"
"Why, we mean that well
give him back his money, of
course" said Miles And his
bond"
"Can i depend on that"
"YOu can, your honor. My
word Is as good as my bond
DardOn. / mean COWan's bond"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-22

Wabash Railroad officials today
enlisted the aid Of the FBI IN
investigating fires which were
started in 40 journal boxes on 10
freight cars Loaded with salt on
a siding az the lakewood and DIX
yards last night.
The blaze were started dello-
CTIUCiy. railroad SpOkesmen SAID,
possibly by youthful prankSters.
However. all freight yards are
considered defense areas and
therefore under jurisdiction of the
FBI. they explained Strengthen
Tng the prankSter theory was the
fact that cars loaded with vital
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-22
0PA Appeals
On Court Sales

The OPA today appealed 10
the state supreme court an order
by Circuit Judge Guy A. Miller
which confirmed the sale Of war
vital machinery IN excess OF oPA
ertifneS.
Judge Miller held that the court
sale of u items OF LleSncr Engi-
neering Co, machinery ~ higher
than-ceiling prices was legal be-.
cause the sale was under court
supervision.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-22
FILA Studies Housing

NEW YORK. Oct. % CINS)-
A nation wide survey TO deter
mine the ability of industry to
resume the building of homes
after the war has been started
by the Federal Housing Commits
sion.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-22
q43 IHt UEIhUII II"tS ~
FBI Asked ID Probe
10 Freight Car Fires

war materials, including oil, in the
yards were unmoleSted.
Authorities denied knowledge
Of a report that the salt had been
consigned for use in manufacture
Of explosives. adding that its prin-
opal services was IN the packing
of pCriShable goods
Mclvindalc firomen fought the
fires Tor an hour
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-22

Essential types of work gloves
have been reduced from 500 of the
regular types and an equal num-
Der of special types 10 fewer than
100 patterns TO save material and
maDDoWpT.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
, Top RKO
Men Get
Options

NEW YORK, Aug. Floyd r.
Odlum. chairman of Radio-Keih-
Orpheum Corp. announced that
the company has entered into
seven-year contracts with three
Of its executives and granted
each an option on 10000 shares
of R-k-O common stock.
Odlum credited the officers
named with being largely re-
sponsible for currently salts
factory operations. They are.
n Peter Ra'hvon, president and
chief executive officer Of the
R-k-O subsidiaries. Ned +. De
plnct president of RkO-RadIc
Pictures. Inc. and executive in
charge Of distribution. and
Charles ". koerncr. executive
vice president in charge Of pro-
duction Of RkO-Radio Pictures.
Stock options restricted in part
70 finaLYcarS of the contracts
were at-SS a share Stock closed
Yesterday N IS so
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
THE DETROIT TIMES
Variety Club
Honors
Chief Barker

TIE VARIETY CLUBS annual
golf tournament, set for Tuesday
Aug 10. at The Kno1wpod Coun-
try Club, VIII serve as the bcca.
sion for honorlng the retired
chief barker of Tent 3, John Nc.
PhcrSon who has gone 10 tho
New York office Of National
Screen Service. Mcpherson was
chief barker until a few months
ago. when the office was taken
over by Charles Perry, manager
of the Adams Theatcr
The tournament. which viii be
attended by Detroit motion pic
lures representatives. employees Of
film companies. theators and AL
lied crafts, viii be followed by a
dinner.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
Many Names

The Hour Before the Dawn"
will list Veronica Lake as one Of
the stars. In real life, her real
name, family name, adopted name
and married name reads: Con-
stance Frances Marie Ockelman
koane Detlle.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
Stage Ber
Offers
Ray Raysor

TED AND LENS STAGE BAR
on the east side offers a distinct
contrast in IT'S continuous enter
tainment policy Highlighting the
rhythm frolic is Ray Raysor and
his hot f'booCie" piano, the rage
Of New York's Leon and Eddie'S
this past winter. Rated as one Of
tho foremost opponents of torrid
tempoS. Ray settled down for an
indefinite stay, which is best in
dicated by his following.
Carlos CorteZ, by contrast
offers a repertoire Of SemiclaSSic,
musical comedy and light operate
numbers in an excellent tenor
voice, playing his own accompani-
ment. Ted and Lens Stage Bar
features entertainment seven
nights a week.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05

blond Collette and handsome
Barry and is a refreshing treat
TO entertainment seekers
Pretty Mary Ann James is a
newcomer who sings old and new
tunes in a manner calculated 10
keep every one listening, and jim
McNally is an engaging chap who
blends whTt1y- CRATER wTUh expert
juggling.
Zany Gus Howard goes on and
on in his role as master of cere-
monies, contributing a healthy
slice Of his many talents TO round
out a far better than average
show It's still Don Pablo's or
chestra making music.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
Haymarket Features Balancing Act;
Popular Songstress at Brass Rail

and features Herman Ziehl ON
the accordion.
Sally Romno. lovely song Styl-
iSt. is dong Can't Help Loving
That Man OF Mine and "Bul'
from "ShOWbOat
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05

a studio. Now grown up, he's an
established star IN "The Miracle
of Norgan's Crock al Paramount.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
Dream Comes True

THIRTEEN YEARS ago. Eddie
Braclicn hltch-hikcd 10 Hollywood
10 become a film star, went home
without even seeing the inside OF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
CLUB ALICIA
PALM BEACH

Clever dance routines. lovely
costumes. pretty girls and good
showmanship combine 10 keep the
Collette and Barry Revue at the
Palm Beach for another week.
This miniature musical is led by
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
By COLLEEN MacDONELL

CARL OGLESBEES unique
Haymarket is headlining Rollini,
an agile fellow who performs
amazing balancing stunts. The
Dixon Brothers are in their sec
ond week, and score with some
expert knockabout work 10 keep
the ringSiders laughing.
Personable Dillon and Parlow
offer comedy, dancing and skillful
Juggling, while Bee GcrShmann is
"a young violiniSt Of considerable
talent. Popular Burt Preston
handles the master Of ceremonies
chore, and Leonard Seers orches-
ira makes the music.
BRASS RAIL
Good news for the merry
throngs who gather nightly at
the Brass Rail The petite song
stress, Jeanne Moore.g long a
lavorite with Detroiters in the
know, comes into this spot for an
extended engagement armed with
a long list of new ballads.
Roy Swartz VIII play her ac-
compartment as well as handling
his own pianiStic novelties, while
novachordist Marie Borden offers
SpecialticS and Skccler Palmer
enterta!nS with has accordion.
CLUB ALICIA
Frank Tucker has been held
over at the Club Alicia as master
-of ceremonies, introducing Ernie
Arno and his skating routincs and
Joan Barton in some clever
dances.
Leota Taylor sings the popular
tunes while Jerry Salone and his
orchestra furnish the music,
nightly. and for the war workers
show every Friday and Saturday
morning from Z a. m. until noon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05
FIESTA BAR

Gene Fenbv and his orchestra
are keeping the band rating high
with their amending stock OF
musical novelties. The group en-
tertainS even during the dancing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-05

THE Wishing Wei" has a
message In cipher for you. Daily
and SUNDAY Times.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

attacking the union.
In commenting on the COM
pany's million dollar suit, Chi
cago Local 20 of the union said
that avery has gone haywire
In . frantic attempt to smash
the union" The local said the
charge made against the union
Of consplrIng TO make employees
fear, dislike and distrust the COM
pany and become less productive"
Is o hysterical gesture.
avery can take full credit for
the fact that Ward workers do
dislike and distrust him." the local
stated. They have good reason to.
He has never stopped fighting them.
He has used every trick at his COM
mand to violate their rights"
The local declared that Avery
was Lying In his teeth" when he
said that he Is opposed only to
maintenance OF membership and not
to unions.
1--WE know that no union can
exist which Is robbed Of Its Sc
curity," the local stated. 1--WE
know that his raving and ranting
against the union security clause
Is cloak for his hatred of unions
and every other expression Of
democracy"
A company bulletin attacking the
union which was handed to the
workers was denounced by the
union as "a masterpiece of lies"
"Avery's brand of freedom is free
dom 10 smash your wages. to keep
you in a state of perpetual fear and
economic slavery" the local told
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

training Of specialists for the Ar
mored Force.
The labor leaders, headed by
CLIO Pres. Philip Murray and Sec.-
Treas. James B. Carey, will see for
themselves how inductees with CT
william skills move quickly through
their Army specialist training to
become experts in automotive me-
chanics and other fields related to
maintenance in the Armored Force.
The program will emphasize
the value of pre-inductiOn voca-
tional training for those union
members In war industries who
have no special skills and who
are likely to be indicted into
the Army.
CLIO leaders, in addition to Muir
raw and Carey, who will attend in
clude:
John Green, Frank Rosenblum,
Emil Rieve, Samuel Wolchok, Mil
ton Murray, Donald Henderson,
Joseph Selly, Lewis Merrill, James
J. Leary, Abram Flaxer, James A.
Gaynor, Adolph Rosenbaum, Harold
]. Straub, o. A. knight, Arthur
Stein, Lee FRESHMAN, Len DeCaux
and c. w. Fowler.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

mark there.
"Zorn lifted his head quickly,
took of his gloves and his fur
cap and felt around that part Of
his face not covered by the Oxy-
gen mask. He winked. He was
Okay. i took q deep breath-of
oxygen"
The fax ceased for a moment,
but enemy fighters and bombers re-
turned to get in their dirty work.
CREW WAS COOL
"Heuser (the co-piloD was back
on the job, his cool voice calling
them off again. He reminded me
Of stick man at a dice game In
gambling house, but his tone had
the confidence that the croupier's
doesn't.
Fighter IL o'clock Heuser
announced. The navigator tracked
the plane down with Sos until he
was out of sight. Fighter IL
o'clock Roth followed again.
Fighter o'clock and Sweeney
was hack at his guns. Fighter
2 o'clock 1 grabbed my gun and
tracked the German until Heuser
bawled me out for using too much
ammunition. l stopped fast
There were more fighters and
more fax before the big plane
headed back across the English
Channel for home. There was kid
ding back and forth among the
crew like when they started off.
AS for Pete, PERSONALLY. l just sat
back and relaxed, pulled out Gig
arctic and lit 1t. The mission was
over"
Pete is that kind of guy.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22
Urges N. J.
Teach History
Of Labor

Newark, N. j., Nov. 20-Sol Stein,
New Jersey regional director of the
CLIO Textile Workers Union, this
week criticized the present educa-
tional system for leaving the stu
dent ignorant of labor's history and
problems, in a radio speech de-
livered recently in connection with
National Education Week.
To remedy the situation, he
urged the Governor to call con-
ference Of labor and educational
leaders Of New Jersey to work
out comprehensive plan of labor
education for the states public
schools. He also called upon the
legislature to pass q bill requir-
Ing the State Board of Education
to include q representative Of
each Of the three major groups
of organized labor on the Board.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22
Draft
Groups Hailed
ByGovernmen+

Washington, Nov. 20-Labor-man-
agement committees this week were
urged to set up subcommittee to
handle draft deferment problems.
The suggestion came from the War
Production Board and the Natl.
Selective Service System.
The suggestion was the out
growth of a system that has been
in successful operation for over a
year at the N. Y. Shipbuilding
Corp, in Camden, N. ]. Manage
ment and the CLIO Marine & Ship
building Workers, which represents
the employees, cooperate to see that
draft deferments are handled fairly
and efficiently.
The plan has been hailed by Gen.
Lewis B. Hershey, head of Selective
Service.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22
BIumes Low
Output On
.LuborBuSfinq

Washington, Nov. 2O-The labor
busting tactics of the management
of the Brewster Aircraft Co., OF
Long Island City. N. Y. and the
firms general inefficiency were
blamed this week for its poor pro-
duction record by Paul ]. Krebs,
secretary of Local 365, United Auto
Workers In testimony before the
House Naval Affairs Committee.
Krebs told the Congressman
who are investigating the situa-
ton at the plant that no one
could blame the poor production
on the fact that the management
had signed q union contract, for
an identical contract Is In effect
mt q Newark plant managed by
the same people, and production
there Is consistently above re-
quirements set by the govern
ment.
with respect to deliberate loaf
Ing in the shops" Krebs told the
committee, 81 am sure that by
now you have learned the facts
that the dominant cause for
loafing was the lack of adequate
provision to insure a proper flow
of materials for the men to work
with. A man cannot assemble air.
planes when he does not have the
parts"
"Now it becomes clear" he added,
"that the former arrangements pat
tern of union busting has caused
unauthorized strikes and slowdowns
and not the alleged obstructionist
tactics"
Krebs added a Kicker" TO his
testimony by pointing out that the
management should have produced
more than 5000 airplanes lin the II
long months since the seizure by
the Navy" but that until the time
of the Rebel arrangements depar-
ture not more than 400 planes were
turned out.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

signed with the union, the United
Retail, Wholesale G. Department
Store Employees.
A year ago when the company
refused to comply with a mainte-
nance Of membership clause ordered
unanimously by the War Labor
Board, President Roosevelt backed
UP the Board and requested the
firm to accept the Boards ruling.
Sewell L. Avery, Monty-Ward's
chief mogul, finally gave in with
bad grace, after spending some
100000 for national newspaper ads
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22
Ex-CIO News Reporter
Tells Eyewitness Story
Of Big SchWeinfurf Raid

washington, Nov. 20-A former
CIO NEWS reporter this week
wrote the most exciting story Of
his life, and darned near lost 1t
I'm the bargain. The name IL Sgt.
Walter Peters. The story Is
about the famous Schweinfurt
raid when American Flying
Fortresses blasted Germany's sec
ond largest ball-bearing plant
with everything except the nav
igator's instruments.
Peters was lucky enough not
to be among the sos Americans
who lost their lives when the
Nazis shot down 60 Fortresses.
Peters, who halls from Provi-
dence, r. l.. went along on the trip
to write a story about it-simple
but packed with dynamite, like:
There were fighters every
where, hut mostly on our tail.
The whole g0ddam Luftwaffey Is
out today somebody said over
the inter-phone. There were the
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

the workers.
"Avery's idea Of freedom Is the
freedom Of q dictat0rial employer
TO run your life without even
consulting you. II Is the liberty
OF q tyrant who wants to be re-
sponsible to none. It Is the free
dom of the few with wealth and
power to defy the law and smash
the workers only weap0n-hIs
union"
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

else the Germans had thrown into
the fight.
1.-THE only things they didn't
throw at the division were the
plane factories themselves, or
such factories as they have left
to throw"
Peters. when he entered the
Army, had one thought in mind-to
get on YANK and write about the
war. He had a soft public rela-
tions Job at Camp Lee, Va, and
could have stayed there in COM
Portable safety probably for the
duration-had he wanted to. But
you can see from his writing-slm-
pie and rather restrained when ne
must have been going through a
lot of hell-that he's the kind OF q
guy who thrives on action.
FIGHTERS ALL AROUND
He got plenty of 1t on the
Schweinfurt trip. There were night
ers all around the Fortresses and
fax so thick that 1T seemed a
miracle we escaped"
There was nothing we could do
about It," Peters wrote. Except
take evasive action. Klohe (the FL
year-old pilot from Monterey CALI
did just that, beautifully.
Suddenly we heard loud,
jangling noise, even above the
roar Of our four engines. We
looked toward the navigator. The
plate glass ON his side was broken.
A fragment Of flax had found Its
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

sin lie : e n
gined Me. 1O9s
and twin : en-
ed M e.
HOS; TIL e r e
were Jul. 88s
and FW 1905;
tn ere al SO
were Me. 21Os,
even DOrnier
bOmbers, and
G o d only
knows w n q {
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22
C|O Heads to Inspect
Army Training Plan

WASHINGTON Now 90 Pressing its campaign to enlist
support for its of prenducon training the
ARMY will be host rs Kentucky
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22
|Monty-Ward off Again!
Sues C|O for 100000

In
1t o
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1943-11-22

One Way to Help Win the
War Is to Register Now
So You Can Vote for a
Victory Slate in 1914!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-17

fOQ HOURS, ONAtAy 8 1893,
AMMAN 2 CCrMPANlONS CLul0 10 THE BOTTOM Of A
CAPSlZGO FISHING BOAT OUTSIDE THE AAPBOR OF
HAVANA CUeA WHILE 4 NATIVE. WHO TEED 10 SNRN FOR
AID, WAS LOST (1lEYH ERE EZSELZD.LET SEfC&EL118O
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-17

"A NE1zEQA SAROtG 1tDA Ezzk-Az9OOR EMO"
5hP S2A1GL<D AYIh' PARAMOUNT STUDIOS BURLE9QOES Io
ADSER5 HOLLOWAY 0OAIAKEOF ON nETO0