davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

patrol the narrow waters farther
south. under the nose of axis air
forces on the nearby mainland, and
the italian navy sill! had not dared
10 Interfere.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

Make full use of available labor
saving machinery and equipment is
suggestion from DR.. ]. O. Schaub.
director of Extension at State Col
lege. in winning the battle of food
production.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

Junior cannot understand why the
nation is not agog over plans for a
fitting celebration of the first ami
versary of the cessation of the manu-
facturc OF bathtubS
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

Wet socks are now suggested as
possible remedy yfor insomnia.
But how can fellow prevent ;he
resulting snIltlca from keeping him
awake?
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17
ANSWERS TO DAILY
QUIZ

/. Rider.
2. Herbert Hoover.
3. Frankfort. Kentucky.
4. Laughing gull, laughing goose.
laughing iackasS.
5, 5ogota.
Q. Henry A. Wallace.
Z. Florida, Alabama, Mississippi.
Louisiana and Texas.
8. John Adams and John Quincy
Adams.
o. False.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

Diogenes. who couldn't find an
honest man. would have had a short
search today judging by the large
number of the Don't Knows" in
public opinion polls.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

India is reducing cotton production
in favor of food crops. Its cotton
crop is estimated at 3.706.00O bales
as compared with 5,O04.000 last year,
says the office Of foreign agricultural
relations,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

A Pennsylvania wife complains her
husband insists on playing German
anthem on the harmonica. Thi; is a
new angle to the war of nerves.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

damage the n.S.lis.
Addresses must be legible and in
clude the name and address of the
sender, the name, rank, Army serial
number. branch of service, organi-
Zation. \. p. o. number Of the ad-
dreSsee, and the poStoif!ce through
which the parcels are To be routed.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

Sicily, we read, Is shaped like 4
gigantic beefsteak This makes
clearer the meaning of that radio
commentator who said the Allied
forces were biting deep" into The
Italian island.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17
Prize Port of Sicily
Threatened
Continued from P3ce One.

Il bitter battle was raging near Ag-
"I9cnto. a. well rs near Catania.
Capture CT Agrigcnto would
give the allies possession of well
over half of the Sicilian south
coast and occupation of about $50
miles of Sicily's cOastInie.
(SOme observers estimated
that One-cighth OF the area of
Sicily was now in allied hands,
AT The end vi a weeks lightning
campaign the allied armies were
thus firmly established at bridge
heads all along the southeast coast
and in co"trol OF two of the most
strategica!ly important roads in the
area.
While il was announced that 4
joint American British military GOV
eminent already had established
headquarters in Sicily, with Lord
RenEell q: Rood. son OF n former
British ambassador to Italy. as the
chief civil affairs officer. allied air
and sea forces maintained their Grip
Dling blows 10 isolate the island and
reduce It's defenders 10 impotence.
Again penetrating Messna Strait
the shortest water route by which
axis reinforCementS and supplies can
flow from the mainland. allied motor
| gunboatS scattered destruction amid
Italian motor torpedo boats Thurs
| day night. sinking one Of the enemy
craft and damaging two others.
l HpDN'ipr r.Frpl fnrnne continued tr
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

Mountains, according to Facto-
graphs. grow but two inches every
1000 yeras. Well, they've been 4
long time on the way.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

Pierre Laval is reported to have no
less than $4,000 bodyguards. Such
UNpopularity must be deserved.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

SELL US YOUR SCRAP IRON
metals and rubbet and hep WIN
the war. Highest prices paid Tor
hides. Henderson Junk Co, phone
oVu. 25.tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

COLORED WOMAN WANTED
as cook on farm. Good sal
airy, can stay on lot. Phone
360-J. 14-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

"ltalian Cities Rocked by Air
Raids"--headline. But to II Ducc
that's no soothing bedtime story.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

LOST - PAIR RlMLESS SPEC
tacles, between Embassy theatre
and Parkcr's Drug Store, Friday.
Finder please phone 1904. Reward.
lI-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

USE VITA VAR FOR YOUR NEXT
paint job. There is no paint better
Yet it is the lowest priced quality
paint in town. Tanner Roofing Co.
22-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17
Cotton Market
Little Changed

New York. July l7-(AP)-Cotion
futures closed ) cents 4 bale higher
to , cents lower
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

WANTED-MAlD FOR WORK AT
SUBURBAN home to stay on lot.
Telephone 436-W. l6-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

BIG STOCK of GOOD LATE
model used cars Mt Motor
Sales Co., Henderson, N. c..
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER NO.
) for sale. Address "Typewriter'
care Dispatch. l6-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

/ have learned II whatcyc. state /
am. thegcW!,i. ~ be cUnlru;-Pnil
Ill.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

WE BUY CORN IN ANY GUAM
tity and do custom grinding of
meal and feed. Let us serve you.
Henderson Milling Co., phone
398. TITS
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

FOUND ON JULY 9th WHITE FACE
heifer calf. Owner see p. J. Smith,
route |, Henderson. l5-3ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

BRIDES SEE US FOR YOUR WE'D
ding Announcements or Invita-
tons. Finest quality at moderate
prices. Also Visiting Cards for the
Graduate. Henderson Book Co.
phone ITO. l7-tr
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

WANTED - TRICYCLE. FOR 1, S,
or year old boy, Phone ll20-J.
lB-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

WE BUY, SELL, AND TRADE CAT
tie and hogs. w. b. Hight store.
Phone l57. 9-eod-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

SEE US NOW FOR YOUR coal.
needs. Full stock high quality
SmokeleSs and splint Goals. Bob
Falliner at Fl. O. Falkner & Son
Phone EGO. ~,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

YOU WILL ALWAYS LOOK YOUR
best II you patronize our shop.
Modern service, experienced OPP
orators. Phone 200 for appoint
ment. Bridgers Beauty Shop, over
Parker's Drug Store. 22-n
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

CALL AFFORDS FOR PRINTING
of all descriptions, also anything
you might need in office supplies
and equipment. We appreciate
your business. Affords Printing Il
Office Supply Co. 3-u
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

SAVE 20 TO $3.50 ON YOUR IN
surance by insuring with Gates
Insurance Agency. 22-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

ODT PAPERS LOST THIS MORN
ing. Finder please call 2G9-W.
l6-dti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

WANTED GAS STOVES. RANGES
and refrigerators, medium size
preferred. Write or see w. &.
Holder, 8 ID West Hargett St.,
Raleigh, N. c. lJ-3ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

GROCERIES, FRESH MEATS AND
vegetables. Everything for your
table. We deliver and save you
gas and time. Phone 439. Always
ready to serve you. Herberts Vel
low Front. 25-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

FOR SALE: BURNER NEW PER-
lection oil stove in excellent con-
dition. See w. N. Ramsey, South
Henderson. beside No. | mill.
l7-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

OFFICIAL TIRE INSPECTION STA
ton. Cars washed, fabricated,
polished, batteries recharged, Gull
gas and oils. l.. T. Harris Cult
Service Station, Garnet and Hor-
ner Sts., phone ll98-W. 28-tf
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17

GET THAT SPECIALIZED HIST
ness training you will surely need.
Henderson Business College-ac-
credited. Fall term. September O.
Complete commercial courses OIL
fered with thorough, personal in
struction. "a,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-07-17
WANT ADS
Get Results

ATTENTION FARMERS! NOW "a
the time TO think about MAI, IN
SURANCE PROTECTION fa YOUR
growing crops. Call-write Insur-
ance Department. Citizens Bank
& Trust Co. R.tf
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
THE MALE STARS

For the final offering, the Ballet
Theatre repeated Fair at Soro-
chinSk," the new Lichine ballet
which was performed on opening
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
Nine Starlets All
Work in War Effort
BY JOHN TODD

HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 6 49, Nine
young Hollywood beauties who
play the title roles in Columbia's
Mine Girls" present concrete evil
dence OF how Americas motion
picture actresses are going about
for the. war effort.
Their activities ia ne g from
nurses aides 10 army camp and
bond selling tours. Each of the
girls has taken her place where
ever possible with a determination
TO do her part.
Anita Louise and Leslie Brooks,
for instanc have completed
courses as nurses aides and are
serving regularly in hospitals IN
the Los Angeles area. jeff Donnell
currently is taking the course and
will follow suit.
Miss Louise. in addition TO Serv-
ing as assistant nurse IN hospitals
and at local blood banks, recently
made a round-the-country bond
selling tour and has visited many
of the army camps. Her husband,
1t. Maurice Buddy Adler, is
serving in the u. S. Army Signal
Corps.
Miss Brooks and Miss Donnell,
in addition TO their nursing in
tereSts. are active in the Holly
wood Canteen.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
Film Time Clock

ADAMs-"Hi va. Sailor" s;55 a m
Oklahoma" 1885 a. m, 2:o4, 5:O2, 7:oo'
l0:3S y. m.
BROADWAY CAPITOL - BEST Foot
Forward, 1880. SITS, fit te-tt p m
"Dr. Gillespies Criminal Case. IL a. n,
AIS. 5:43, 91t p. m.
CINDERELLA-"The Constant Nymph q"
II 80, 1888; 1880 Hoo p m The sky
the cr SiRi 2f7. s Love ' &sa p m 1a17
4:37. 7:ss, 1o34 p m
FISHER The Constant Nymph." The
Fox@"sweet Rosie o'Grady." 1919.
2:55, 5i3i. s:07. io:43 p m Chance of
a Lifetime" 11:i4 a. m, $50. i26 1902.
HoGLywooD constan, Nymph "
rs. al n. rn.-i4Thr Skyis the hiff>tt, .
" MADISON Constant Nymph." II
am. 2;52, 6:44, 1885 p m. THE sky's
the I Limit, le. g, 'i bdoG 9'9 !, ?. n
for tomorrow, 1888, 5;57. 7;ol, 1905
PhrMs.sIArE "Johnny Come
tory Through Air Power" fl:i0 a. m
PARADISE : Erskine Hawkins. ?:37
$40, 7:40., 1913 p. m. Man From Music
Mountain" III $50. go sA5, li:2s
RIVIERA - THE Constant Nymph IS
II 80, 4O5. 74O. 1915 p. m The
sky's the Limit" 23i s;Os. e;4i p. m.
R-K-o UPTow The Constant
Nymph." 3:20. I, l0:t6 p m. The sky's
the Limit" i:50, $50. 9:10 p. m.
ROYAI-"The Constant Nymph" 7:2q,
II.o2 p. m. THE Sky's the Limit 4.
e:33 p m
TELENEWS- News. short subjects, 3
a m 10 IL p. m.
UNITED ARTISTS "Old Acquaint-
ance." 1929. 3:4s 1907. 1929 p. m.
Adventures Of a Rookie" II 10 a. m.
2.3s 5:ST 9.lS p m
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06

TO Texas camps and 10 Incidental
weekend trips to posts near Los
Angeles.
In addition, link has made Two
goodwill trips 10 Mexico.
Evelyn Keyes has been one OF
the screens most active actresses
In bond selling tours. work for the
Red Cross and visits 10 the army
camps. She was named honorary
colonel by one encampment.
ALL VERY ACTIVE
Nina Foch, Dutch-born actress,
is devoting every available evening
10 entertaining American fighting
men az the Hollywood Canteen.
Lynn Merrick and Shirley Mills
are also avid canteen workers and
plan to enroll for courses as
nurses aides.
Marcia Mae Jones, the baby"
of the Nine Girls is limited in
her war activity because OF her
youth, but nevertheless was an
energetic houSe-to-house canvasser
in the recent Third War Loan
drive.
These Nine Girls are just ex-
ampleS of the spirit Of the beauties
of Hollywood.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
Diam Dale
At Chop House

WELL RECEIVED are pert
Diam DaleS saucy version of
novelty numbers that rank high in
the repertoire of popular songs
she offers nightly at the London
Chop House She plays her own
piano Accomplishments as she
MARBLES such tunes as NO, No
No" and do II Again for much
applause.
For contrast brunei Ethel Howe
features sweet swing numbers and
heart throb ballads. Her arrange
-mentS of My Heart Tells Me,
and Close TO Me are especially
well done, and an engaging per-
Sonality lends charm TO her offer
lngS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
.LOueIIa

in iBoAgrooI

HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 6-E laim.
galore are cropping mp 20 rights
10 TIE life story of Tom Mix
Harry -ShE1nan- VINO Ms a pcr.
Sonal friend OF the late cowboy
star, and who acquired his COW.
boy outfits, guns and other
trophies. announced his intention
Of filming Toms life.
Now Mrs. olive Nix. WbC
married Tom in 1909 when she
saws. "he didn't have dime.
claims she Is the one 20 be dealt
with and that she is putting Tom
Mix Rides Again in book form
a former secretary Of
TOMS - sire toid mt got Toms
children 10 sign a paper giving
the secretary permission 10
write the story. but that won't
interfere with my book"
Mrs. Nix has been a hostess az
army camps for the last three
wears and has only now stopped
her work TO write Toms biog-
raphy. She hopes her widowed
daughter. Ruth. Will get chance
10 act or be technical advisor
Harry. however, says he is going
ahead with his original plans.
QUICK CHANGE
Unless Warmers do something
right away about Nancy Cole
mans part in Mask Of Dimitrios -
she will take suspension. Nancy
is very unhappy because she eN-
pected the femme lead opposite
Helmut Dantine and was told II
was the only girls part, and then
another girl was put into the
cast and given the lead while she
had only five pages of dialogue.
The same thing happened with
Dantine when Zachary Scott was
given the stellar part. / wonder
IL Dantine and Warmers are no
longer Sympatica. since he was so
popular with them for a time.
A SINGING BEAUTY
never thought Rise Stevens
was a beauty until l saw her
playing a scene with Bing Crosby
in "Going My Way?" Then ]
realized the movies had been in
different TO a good bet Now Rise
has been signed by Lester Cowan
for an original musical TO he
written by Ann Ronell and made
as soon as Rise returns from a
South American operate tour.
Cowan has some moneys on his
movie list-Ernie Pyle's Here Is
Your War" orrow the
World" and now the Stevens
operetta.
HAPPY HONEYMOON
The happiest girl in Hollywood
Saturday was Judy Canova-all
because her bridegroom. Pvt.
Chester English. arrived in town
Unexpectedly from where he is
tationed.
Judy has turned in her name
to the victory committee as one
OF the stars who will tour the
camps and furnish entertainment
for the boys on Christmas Day,
so she hadn't expected to see
her husband. But they'll have
Christmas dinner while he is here
on leave
A NEW NAME
I like Joy Pages plan TO in
corporate the name Ann in her
screen name. She will call herself
Joy Ann Page in honor OF her
mother, Mrs. Jack Warner. Ann
and Jack left Hot Springs, Ar
kansas, tonight for New York and
know how pleased Ann will be
for there is a wonderful bond be-
tween them.
Looks like JOY Ann Is carrying
her mothers name right on to
glory, for after she finishes "Kis-
met" she will have a role written
for her in the next ANDY Hardy"
movie. JOY Ann is very attractive
with olive kin and Of quiet
manner.
HOLLYWOOD CHATTER
Billy Gaxton- walked off The
Edgar Bergan show right into
his own and because II all hap
pened so suddenly he and Made.
te4fSer- MS pttttV vile, hays "ptef
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06

more human version Of the maid
Romeo and Juliet" because Nora
Kaye does a less classical and
of Verona than Markova ever
thought Of
Besides that, Kaye is much
more suited as partner for
Hugh Laing and their pas de
deuX. even in the most emotional
points were more dramatic.
We liked this particular ballet
much more this year than we did
at It's inception, not only because
it is a more finished product, but
also because II is now cast so
perfectly.
Three Virgins and a Devil is
another advertisement with mod
ern accents which we didn't
really appreciate until we had
seen IL a second time.
With its Dalitesque touches, II
adds a humorous touch TO a pro-
gram that few other brief num-
bers do, especially with Jerome
Robbins antics TO Offset the pos
turing of the three feminine leads,
because his dancing cues the three
feminine performers.
THE MALE STARS
For the final offering, the Ballet
Theatre repeated Fair at Soro-
chinSk," the new Lichine ballet
which was performed on opening
night.
AS we have stated II Is still
"A principally male exhibit, but
even more so after last nights
version in which Rex Cooper did
the most amazing acrobatics we've
ever seen, even to the astonish-
ment Of his fellow performers.
Eglevsky's esprit and Cooper's
stunts brought down the house,
the whole audience becoming such
an enthusiastic cheering section
that we don't believe that this
company will have TO doubt the
warmth of its reception upon its
return.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
York ectures

BACH WILL be the subject
Of Or. Francis York's lecture in
the auditorium OF the Main
Library Monday at 4. He will
illustrate his talk with recordings
Of Bach's compositions, two of
which were made on Bach's own
organ in the ST. Thomas Church.
IpiDZip
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
GIobal Canine

YUKON" lead dog of the II
sled dogs appearing with Enrol
Flynn in Northern Pursuit, was
bern at the South Pole during one
Of Admiral Richard K. Byrd's ex-
nedifiOnS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
LOVELY TRAVELLER

Jinx Falkenburg, fourth Of the
Mine Girls" is the most ambl-
tious traveller among the screen
actresses. Among her tours to en-
terrain men in the armed services
were a six-weeks jaunt 10 camps
in the Virginia and Carolinas area,
a two-months trip to greet service
men in Panama, four-week tour
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06

He stopped in 10 see me and
was still in a dither following a
telephone conversation he had
had with New York telling him
10 get there as soon as he could
obtain train reservations.
Billy and Madeleine were on
the Bergen special going 10 New
York and we all had a grand
time. They went East 70 put on
their programs al West Point for
the boys there.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
COLLECTED AT RANDOM

Joan Marsh is expecting a baby
Her husband, Capt John Morrel.
is overseas
Al Buell.. the cosmetics tycoon
and Gayle Mellott, who married
in Mexico, are talking divorce
Arthur Hornblow has gone East
10 see Bubbles Schinasi. his heart.
the Reggie GARDENERS celebrate
their first wedding anniversary
tomorrow.
Carmen Miranos's health rs
still causing her friends anxiety
Ma ior Gus Daymond the pilot
hero. is sending orchids 10 blonde
Dolores Moran. M-G-M has asked
Van Johnson 20 give up riding his
motorcycle because NJ his recent
automobile accident. When he was
SLOW IN obeying ii was comman-
,deered on the grounds Of personal
safety.
Albert Coates. famed musical
conductor. is guest Of Lionel Bar
rymOrc. Virginia Bruce has gone
home from The hospital bat the
doctor has forbidden her 10 work
for another week. Meanwhile the
SET Of international Zone is
closed. awaiting her recovery.
Happy birthday 10 Susanna
Foster who is . tomorrow. She
is entertaining with q party for
friends from Minneapolis That &
all today. See YOU tomorrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
A GREAT EVENING

The evening was devoted TO a
very emotional characterization of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-06
HOLLYWOOD CHATTER

Billy Gaxton" walked off the
Edgar Bergan show right into
his own and because II all hap
pened so suddenly he and Made
,c4fle- MS pttttV vile, hays "ppen
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-19
NO MONEY LEFT
ANA Conviction
Upheld in Court

WASHINGTON. Jan. Is GNSl
The Supreme Court today
unanimously upheld conviction of
the American Medical Association
and the Medical Society OF the
District Of Columbia for violation
of the Sherman antitrust law in
the first case OF its kindGo/ reach
the court.
The medical societies were
charged with restraining member
physicians from consulting with
group health doctors and with
barring hospital facilities 70 the
group
In another decision. the court.
IN ) TO 3 decision, ordered the
National Labor Relations Board
10 consider charges that members
of union resorted 10 violence in
an effort 10 influence outcome of
a Wagner Act case against the
Indiana and Michigan Electric
Company.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-19
Coal Mine
Strike End
Indicated

WILKES-BARRE. Pa. Jan. Is
'UNS).-Indicating break" in
the ranks OF striking anthracite
miners which may presage an end
TO the 19-day wildcat walkouts.
memyers Of key union voted this
afternoon TO return to work to-
morrow.
BY a vote of go Ia 226. with
more than 700 members not par
tlcipating. members of the South
Wilkes-Barre local, the first to
protest against increased union
dues. decided 10 end their unau-
thorized strike and return 10 the
pits.
Meanwhile. in Washington, the
War Labor Board asked President
Roosevelt 10 intervene in The 20
day-old strike, tSee Page 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-19
City Gets
Housing
Authority

Within a week Detroit will be
given an autonomous Federal Pub
lie Housing Authority office 10
speed its tagging housing program,
Charles +. Edgecomb, housing
commission director secretary. an
nounced today upon ms return
from Washington.
Under the arrangement. the
Detroit FPHA Office is responsible
to headquarters in Cleveland. thus
causing much delay on local hous-
ing problems,
BY using direct pressure from
MlChigans congressman, Edge
comb said he obtained assurance
from Herbert Emerich, FPHA
head. that the district would be
divided and Detroit would have
jurisdiction over its own program.
Emerich was reluctant TO give a
satisfactory audience 10 Detroit
housing difficulties, Edgecomb said,
until they were presented In let
tiers from six Michigan lawmakers.
Those who informed Emerich
that Edgecomb'S commission had
been unable 10 alleviate Detroits
acute housing shortage were Reps.
Louis c. Rabaut George A. Don
dero, John Dingell and George d.
O'Brien, and Senators Arthur Van
denberg and Homer Ferguson.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-19
Price al Sc
On Saturday.;
Children, 60(
Barber Union Meets
TO Set Date for Raise
Slaves Still 35e

SeVenty-five cent haircuts were
reported "a week or two away
today as union BARRIERS and their
employers met to select an effec-
tive date.
The new scale. which marks the
second jump in haircut prices
within two years, has been rati-
fled, said Charles II. Good, presi-
dent Of the AF'L Journeymen Bar
berx' Union. Remaining only for
decision is the date the raise will
be made.
SLAVES will stay unchanged AT
IS cents, but Saturdays haircut
rate. now at Is cents, will go up
a dime to IS cents. Children
weekday cuts likewise increase 10
cents 10 60.
Good explained rising costs and
the temptation of factory scales to
BARRIERS as the reason for the
boost.
Meantime. 10 BARRIERS at Hotel
refused 10 report Tor work
in a dispute over wage increases.
Good denied the trouble was a
strike.