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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06
Bank Employee
Confesses Mail
Robberies

HATTIESBURG, Miss. - Tommie
Thomas, an employee of a Local
Bank confessed to charges of steal
ing money from mail addressed to
the bank in a preliminary hearing
here last week.
Thomas was arrested by Postal
Inspectors after they had mailed
a number of letters to the bank
containing marked money and one
of the letters disappeared and Tho
mas was found with part of the
money in his possession.
Admitting that he had taken
money mailed to the bank over a
long period Thomas estimated that
he had stolen about $500 before be-
ing caught.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06

WITH FIFTH ARMY IN ITALY
tSNS) Negro troops Of Uncle Sans
fighting forces are ''Winn ng their
spurs in the battle for Italy They
were right up in front when Lieute-
nant General Mark w. Clark's F. fth
Army ovcrran che toe Of the Italian
boot and famed out in the direction
Of Rome. They had front seats IN
the Sicilian campaign and We're
much in the thick of things IN
Africa.
Stories trucking back from the
front reveal interesting anecdotes In
connection with Negro soldiers. One
concerns Staff Sergeal1t Milton
Wlnkley, Of Dallas, Texas. who was
hit in the arm by German siarapnel
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06
DENIES INTENTION

The President order directs all
government purchasing agents TO
demand guarantees from firms and
Their sub-contractors doing bust
ness with the government, Gnat
they saaT not practice discrin2ina-
ton along racial lines,
Handing Down ? DECISION Ill the
case Of Che Southwestern Bell
Telephone Company, which refused
TO gave a guarantee, Warren point :
ed out that the Presidents CIDER
was not an order, and that "sf1all
did not mean must" whenever a
contractor threatened TO refuse 30
accent war contracts If the govern
ments guarantee was insisted upon
Warren cont=nded h a { CON-
pliance with the Presidents order
was a voluntary action and added,
"It seems that the most that can
be accomplished By government
contracting agencies in carrying
OUT the national policy OF nom
discrimination in the employment
OF workers as declared by the
President is TO secure the assent
of contractors to such provisions
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06
Warren Asserts
FDR Didn' Mean
What Order Says
Ross Places
Matter In Hands
OF Att'y=General

WARRINGTON, D. o.-(ANP) -
Attorney General Francis Z.
Biddlie has been asked for rut'ne
seeking cjarification Of the scope
and meaning OF President Roose-
velt's Executive Order 9346 it was
ennounced Saturday by MaI7olm
Ross, chairman of the Presidents
Committee on Fair Employment
Practices. which was created by
the order.
The ruling was asked, FIR. Ross
said, in view Of ruling By Comp
troller Geenral Lindsay Warren.
former congressman from North
Carolina. fatty denying h a t
President Roosevelt meant what
he said in issuing Executive Order
s346, the legal basis for all action
BY the F'EPC.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06
Louis Ward Is
Seriously Injured
In Auto Accident

Mr.. Louis Ward, widely known
bricklayer, and one of jackson old
est citizens was seriously injured
in an auto accident here Friday.
The accident occurred at about 1885
of the Raymond road when Mr..
aWrd was struck by a car driven by
Mr.. w. L. Dickson, white resident
of Jackson.
Taken to the Jackson Infirnlary,
the injured man was found to be
suffering from leg injuries and in
ternal complications. Hospital at
taches reported his conditions as
critical.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06

On Monday night at Earth Street
BAPTIST Church some Of the leading
beauticians of the city staged a Fa-
shion show. The latest fads for the
school girl, the Young and the old
were displayed. Even the Martha
Washington hair and dress style
was shown.
A number of beauticians from va
zoo City were rreselit to witness
the show. Prizes we're awarded for
the best hair arrangement and the
best dressed lady.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06
Horne And Scott
Hair Pulling Is
Termed A Phony
WincheII Refuses
To Retract Item
Carried In Column
Dy DON SEYMOUR

NEW YORK CAMP Walter
Winchell's report that Lena Horne,
star Of stormy Weather. and
Hazel Scott, famous Cafe Society
piano stylist, had had q ''nair
pulling" match at Cafe Society,
brought emphatic deniais from all
Sides here 4aso week.
Lena Horne IS currently appear
ing at the Capitol theatre with
Duke Ellington, his band and re-
vue. Miss Scott is &C Cafe Society
Uptown. Ivan Black, press repre-
sentative of Cafe Socieyt, inarne-
diately wrote a letter 60 Wineheli
demanding 8 retraction, How
ewes, il Is said Wiachell never re-
Continued On Back Page)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06

Richard Lewis Brown, Seaman
First Glass, USNR, son OF Richard
and Eta Brown, Sr., of 140l Bar
rett Street, Jackson, is on 2l-day
leave frem duty in the Pacific.
Richard has enjoyed more thrills
and action during seven months in
the Navy than he 'ever hoped to
see.''' He recommends the Navy to
all 17-year-old youths who are
physically fit. He is a member OF
Pratt's Memorial Church of Jack
son and although happy to meet
his friends and family during his
present leave, Richard is anxious
to return to sea.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06
10th Annual Methodist Conference Here
Next Week Bishop N. E. Jones Presiding

DR.. E. A. Love Of the Board Of
Home Missions, New York City;
DR.. r. N. Brooks, Editor of the
Christian Advocate, New orleans;
DR.. A. r. Howard Of the Board
of Temperance, Washington, D. c.;
DR.. M. S. Davage of the Board Of
CONTINUED On Back Page
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06
One Refuses To
Quit Work When
Hit By Shrapnel

at Casa in Tunisia. When asked
by Major General Omar N. Bradley
why he did not go to hospital, his
answer was: 1T doesn't make good
sense to me to quit working just
because of little hole in the arm
when there is so mulch to be done. :
Winkley has been awarded the Pur.
pie Heart.
Complaining about the dull rou-
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-11-06

Continued Oh. Back Page)
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
CuIling Campaign
To Limit Poultry

BY WILLIAM MURPHY

| cooperation with the All
Club department and the Poul-
try department at the Michigan
State college we are expecting
TO put on culling campaign
this summer. The purpose of
this campaign is tWo-fold.
/. To train All Club men,
bers or (other boys and girls Of
similar age how TO Gull poultry
so that they may carry on this
work in their own communities.
. To Gull as many chickens
as possible in furtherinG the war
effort and conserve feed
The procedure is briefly as
follows:
|. An Extension Specialist
from the Poultry department at
the college will spend al least
two days IN our county training
boys and girls 10 Gull laying
hens. A number of boys and
girls in the rural area have had
considerable experience in rails
ing poultry and il is hoped that
that type Of boy and girl will
enroll for the work
2 The poultryman will carry
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
Two RoseuiMe
Youths Attend
Boys State

ROSEVlLLE- Two Eastland
High School boys Will represent
the South Macomb area AZ the
Wolverine Boys State to be
held on the Michigan State cam
pus AZ East Lansing from June
II to p.
BOYS from every section in
Michigan are selected 20 gather
once a year 10 put into practise
the theories OF American gov
eminent as taught IN the schools.
There they are assigned TO one
Of two political parties and by
means Of the caucus and convcn-
ton system help elect all state
and city officials
The two BOYS selected from
Eastland High School are: Allen
McLoud and Lawrence Derr.
They were sponsored by Fred
annually By the American Le-
gion and similar gatherings are
held IN 40 states
W Beandry Of Post 1875 Of the
American Legion.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
Foq-Bank<et Favored Americans i'm Landing on Attl

necessary catching equipment
and delousing material.
3. To suggest to the farmer
any changes i'm management of
the laying and growing stock
that seems advisable at that
time.
4. Extension poultryman will
provide transportation for train
ees.
5. This work will start July
goth and continue as long as it
Is necessary TO complete sched-
ule.
6 To provide necessary forms
and record data Of number Of
birds culled,
MIR. Murphy will select boys
and girls for this work who are
recommended by club leaders
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17

SHERMAN MONTROSE
4, me \cWspicture photographic
Written for MA service

HOLTZ BAY, Attu June IL
The weather was friendly 10 am
pbbious troops on MAY II when
the NaN> brought the Army
hore 10 1nt the Stars and
Stripes over It's first land 10 be
reclaimed m ' orld War IL
4 dcnsc Soup-like fog threw a
protecting mantle over trans
ports. warShips and the swift
little landing boats as they
edged toward the first land bat
OF the Aleutians.
The weather was cooperative
and the enemy surprisingly SO.
too-for while.
We caught the little yellow
guys asleep this time, every =
one cNulted as boat after boat
load OF fast-moving troops was
dropped on widely separated
beaches
Not an enemy shot was fired
as our group of troops, under
command of .ajor Albert V
HART. Bismarck y d mched
It's way INTO tiny unnamed
be ach northwest Of the Holtz
Bay area
On the shore a Navy beach
master waved his directions to
right and left shouting TO the
coNsWain. you gotta come IN
like a snake-come in like d
snake
A glimpse over the side into
the cold clear waters of the
Bering Sea told us why. Jagged
rocks jutted to the surface. One
hit would ground our craft or
tear open its bottom.
FOG HID PEAKS
The fog was s dense that at
times we couldn't see 100 yards
il any direction Occasionally
it would lift slightly and we
could make ut the shortline of
Attu. Desolate precipitous peaks
rose from the Wate-s edge into
the fog belt.
Our landing beach was small
SO small and so bese by dan
gers Of hidden rocks that the
enemy didn't expect US TO try 1t
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
Mrs. Curran
Prize Winner
Tops Doubles with
Marian Fetty

Mrs. James Curran together
with Marion Felt. received $50
today for capturing first place
in the Glass + Doubles of the
Detroit Woman'S Bowling AS
ISOLATION Tournament. T h ey
rolled $50
In addition earlier this week
both of them received silver
medal The tourney was held
carly in May al the Palmer Park
Recreation Bowling Alley.
In the Class f all events tour
ney Mrs Curran, placed fifth
with 1859 end won $3.50 She
came in twenty sixth in the
Class K singles TO take So.
The 1914 City tournament
viii be held at the Great Lakes
Recreation Bowling Alley.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
Used Garden
Tools Sought
Child Core Center
Asks FOR Help

ROSEVILLE. June l6-lf YOU
have any used garden tools hat
YOU no longer need whether
they have broken handles or not
- the government sponsored
child care center at EaStland
High school would appreciate
and make good use OF them
AS soon as enough of these
gardening tools can be obtained
the children Will begin work
ing on their big victory garden
Floyd Benghauser is IN
charge of the project assisted 10y
Don Rogers, recreational dlrec-
tor.
For further information call
the Eas,land high school No
O330. or Don Rogers Mount
Clemens, az phone No 8749
Your cooperation VIII be APP
preciated
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
BAckACHE,
LEG PAINS May
Be DANGER SIGN
OF Tired Kidnevs


II bsckache and leg pains are making you
miserable. don't Just complain and do nothing
about them. Nature may be warning you that
your kidneys need attention.
The kidneys are Natures chief way Of Ia king
excess acids and poisonous waste out Of the
blood. They help most people pass about
pints day.
II the Is miles Of kidney tubes and filters
dom work we'll, poisonous waste matter stays
IN the blood These poisons may start nagging
bsckaches, rheumatic pains, leg pains. loss Of
pep and energy, getting up nights, swelling,
pufiness under the eyes, headaches and di,Ei-
neas. Frequent or scanty passages with smart
ing and burning some times shows there is some
thing wrong with your kidneys or bladder.
Don't wait! Ask your druggist for Doans
Pills. used successfully by millions for over 40
years. They give happy relief and Will help
the Is miles Of kidney tubes flush out poison
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
Tired, Aching,
Feet and Legs?

Your fest may b 20 swollen sod in
famed thst you think you can't 30 another
step. Your shoes may feel IS II they are
give anything 10 get relief.
Two OF three applications OF Moooe's
Emerald OH after . good hot foot bath
and In fifteen minutes the pain and sore
ness dissppesrx
No matter how discouraged you have
besr N YOU hsve nor tried erreSsld Oil
than YOU hsve something 70 learn. Get
bottle todsy--sI druggists.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17

ting "spang' of the enemy's
25's. Report came up that we
had drawn first blood.
FIRST BLOOD.
Ii. Bill Davis platoon had en-
countered an enemy patrol Of
four men on the beach killing
one, Wounding another. The
dead mans rifle was sbrouL ut in.
Someone cracked.
One down. 1899 Japs 70 go"
The fog vas still friendly. but
the country was growing tough
er Bursts of rifle ana mortar
fire we're be- )ming common
place
By nightfall Major Hartl To-
Gated shallow valley where his
command post was set up. Pat
rolls and outposts were set out.
and the force dug in for the
night This was TO be our base
for several days
We were surrounded by
snowclad peaks Ahead Of US
some place was Holtz Valley,
Japanese strong lold. and We
presumably were surrounded by
the enemy No one slept much
in his wet fox hole, show-seep-
age from the tundra soaking
everything IN a few moments
contact Il was bitter cold for
California and deSert-trained
troops, but none complained.
They said instead
We've been waiting for this
a long time a little cold and
wet won't bother Us now
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
SECRETARY QUITS


JACKSON = n = George
" Hi announced his resigna-
ton today as general secretary
Of Jackson's YMCA. to become
an assistant field director for
recreation with the American
Rcd Cross He viii leave June
% \ successor has not been
chaSen. IN
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
How to Hold
FALSE teeth
More Firmly in Place

DO your false teeth annoy and embar-
rass by slipping, dropping os wabbllng
when YOU eat. laugh or talk Just sprinkle
q little FASTEETH on your plates. This
alkaline mon acid powder holds false
teeth more firmly and more comfortably.
No gummy, pooey. pasty taste or feel.
ng Does not sour. Checks plate odor'
'dcnture breath. Get FASTEETH to-
day al any drug store.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17

ITHACAN-lPl-- Burt White.
"a Ithaca farmer, was sentenced
TO 3 10 years in prison by
Judge Paul r. Cash Wednesday
who he pleaded guilty 10 neg
ligcnt homicide IN the traffic
death April 10 of Russell McMil-
len. %, OF Alma.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
Fleet Moves in Under a Mantle
of Dense, Protective Soup

I'M, i> me first Of series Of five
eNf-Witn,>, articles describing the
American victory on Atiu Island IN
tho \ utlAu>. The writer. sherman
Montrose - an Acme >ewspictures
tAmrramtn whose photos are distrib-
utrd through the wartime pool 81 ,he
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
BOY BURNED

MONROE - lP - Receiving
hospital treatment today was il
year-old Delbert Fottcy who
was burned severely yesterday
when lightning struck tree un-
der which he was standing. The
mishap occurred one mile west
of Monroe near the Raisln river,
where Fettey had been swim
ming.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17

approximately 40 per cent OF
all big game hunters who went
into the mountain country IN
New Mexico during the last big
anne season killed deer.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
BOY, S. DROWNED

ROCKFORD - lPl- Norman
Bellamy, five-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bellamy,
drowned yesterday in Clearbot'
tom Lake. near his home.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17

DETROIT - Up - Federal
Judge Frank A. Picard yester-
day sentenced Michael Franczak
a member Of Jehovah's witnesses
TO five years in a Federal peni-
Tertiary for evading the Selec-
tive Service Law.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17

Among Residential stamp coll
lectors was President Benjamin
Harrison.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-06-17
4 LITTLE TIME


of the Holtz Bay area by the A
left, and Col Frank / Culin are
after the forces they headed had
posi-
there That much was obvious.
He WASH I around and the kind
~ fog kept our whereabouts a
secret until nearly everyone was
safe ashore. Safe-that is. from
fire While most vulnerable IN
landing.
A party Of Alaskan scouts
were the first to land from our
transport With them in spec
ially-constructed plastic land
ing boats was Col Frank l..
Culjn, of Tucson, Ariz., whose
job q, was TO decide whether
the beach was safe for a major
landing II was he decided,
and we landed
ANOTHER LANDING
On the other side OF the Holtz
Bay area. on Massacre Bay. the
big movement into enemy terri
tory was under way. There,
troops many times our number
were going ashore.
T hey effected a successful
landing Under the mantle Of the
same FOG that cloakcd our
movements Troops eppe d
ashore without opposition and
without encountering en- m y
fire.
But the fog didn't stop the
guns Of the Navy as they plaSt-
cred knc n enemy emplace-
mcnts ON the island Echoes
rolled back from the hills of
Attu from carly morning all
through day light hours and
once planes from protecting
scout force circled over our
heads
That fog. too was kind TO the
enemy in that II grounded bomb
ers from nearby bases.
The landing boat to which we
were assigned was lowered over
the side Of our transport on
davits. Then We circlcd the
ship - often nearly lost IN the
fog - for rendezvous with
other landing craft
Il was shortly after noon
when We hit the water and
mid afternoon found Us swing
ing into the beach Startled
birds headed out 20 sea In the
distance We could hear furi-
Gus Commandment Seconds aft
or the grow grounded in the
gravcllv beach, combat troops
had reached the protective cover
Of tundra grass growing 70 feet
away Ammunition and stores
and artillery swiftly followed.
Up STEEP SLOPES
The flat and comparatively
easy going Of The beach didn I
last long Even though We
couldn't see them clearly, the
hills Of Attu came close 20 the
beach Up them sweated the
men Up. almost unbelievsbly
straight up.
To carry oneself alone was a
msnsized JOB. but these men
struggled climbed swcated and
went forward foot by foot Under
combat loads Of ammunition and
guns They carried the Army s
new light carbnc. machine guns.
mortars.
Even the artillery was hauled
UP 1000 feet by shcer back
break ing labor Mon who
reached the top FIRST, lowered
ropes while those NcAiud pUsh4
cd. Pushing and pulling the
guns wee ln position before
nighifall
As the thin and spaced line
OF figures moved ghos,-lko
through the fog. crossing cullics
and ridges. men began 10 remark
about the unnatural quiet Hours
passed without the sound OF
small arms fire in the vicinity.
Finally the rattle of rifles
broke out on a beach TO the
left Above the duller. heavier
"whans 81 American rifle,
could be heard tho c,,,,of,l 49,,
Evening star., 1943-12-15

The AW/VS Shopping Service OF
Lonsbureh's is prepared to help
men and women in uniform with
their Christmas shopping. Just
stop by our booth on the street
floor ond uniformed member will
conduct you through the store to
make suggestions and help you.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
Tax The Dangerous Dollars"
IAN EditoridL)

Taxpayers fall into
general classification who benefng from the
and those who =.
Many earning from double to five times their normal
Many others struggling along salaries
only slightly comparison with the cost
of living
Treasury Secretary Morgntau when proposed another
EVERYBODY admitted that the danger
dollars" that should be taxed in the hands of limited
though substantial percentage the population Congress also
Of this.
Would either fair healthy take MORE IN
COME TAX MONEY from those who already hard put to
pay the and still maintain decent standard Of
living?
Obviously not All our people cannot engage if
internal economy held together Those
work already heavily burdened with income taxes
This aspect of the Treasurs proposals clearly nept
Ways and Means Committee refused proceed
with consideration of Mr. Morgenhaus proposed tax bill
II is really needed what is the best to
it? finger again points the dangerous dollars" in
hands of those with war-nfated incomes If too Of
compete goods the market place. the brakes
initiation may fail.
How them the dangerous" Surplus spending" dol
lars without much injury to those without extra to
spend?
There now seems only practical answer-THE SALES
TAX True general sales will fall with equal weight
spending of those enjoying warnatd incomes and
those with fixed incomes This cannot be avoided.
fixed groups will pull in their belts
spend little less and manage to get along
The warinfated income groups WILL SPEND THEIR
EXTRA MONEY BEFORE but the sales will sphon off
percentage dangerous dollars they being spent
accomplishing the double objective Of raising and
checking initiation.
AS picture, general sales is the only logical
approach the Governments problem under
present conditions.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-10-28
Maj. Dye Talks To
Red Cross Chapter

Maj. L. l.. Dye, chairman of the
Montgomery County Chapter Of the
Red Cross, at meeting Of the
Rockville-Po Chapter held
Tuesday evening at the Firehouse
in Rockville, explained the duties
of branch chapter to the parent
organization, and impressed upon
the members the responsibilities Of
committee heads.
Mr.. Thomas M. Anderson, chair
man Of the local chapter presided
at the meeting which was attended
by approximately fifty persons.
The committee chairmen were in
structed to act as a committee to
make up the budget for next year.
In addition to Mr.. Anderson, the
officers are: vice-chairman, Ran
dolph Talbot; secretary, Mrs.
Adrian Burnett; treasurer, Miss
Rose Williams.