davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1943-12-09

Georges competitors who were cas-
ually casing the joint" as the age
less phrase goes)
Although Miss Parks was handi-
capped by that habitual allment Of
singers, laryngitis, 1t was still clear
that she possesses no voice to speak
of-or to sing with. Miss Parks
doesn't need a singing voice. She
has that beautiful abstraction known
as personality" and moreover, sells
her songs as If they were the mos,
important thing in the world, which
they doubtless are to Miss Parks
The repertory is of type you never
hear at madrigal festivals. Night
club stuff, you comprehend. The
gowns are ravishing and plentiful
in number, If not material. The one
the other night, for example, was
something like bathing suit with
full skirt. Black and fish-netty, t1
boot.
Miss Tyner, who is pianist-ol
THE pianist in this town-makes
music for dancing and listening thai
is every bit as good as. say. Mr.
Cavallaro's. Even if her little bano
were exceptionally good. she wouldn'
ned it, Here is fulsome style that
is varied almost phenomenally Miss
Tyner, too, is a Snowman, which Il
the sort of thing the Georges of the
industry appreciate best. To say
nothing Of the public.
Evening star., 1943-12-09

stein', All We ever heard Of VA,
Oklahoma
4 ,t.ssss- =.
Re Oklahoma!
One patron. probably q saboteur
with extra bitterness In his heart
has begun to monger rumors.
Psssttt," he psssttts into receptive
ears. THAT beautiful mornin' busl-
ness is a steal from Offenbach."
Then he smokers madly and sour
ries after other likely looking NAL
contents.
Re Club Jalna:
After more fits and starts than the
management cares to think about
the Jalna finally hauled onto even
keel became open for business. This
was last week. 1t was fer fear OF
walking into kind of heartbreak
house, that much of the press and
patronage bided time until this week
There were no sobs in evidence the
night before last In fact. Georges
the Georges of the once NOTED
ballroom team. Georges and Jalna-
appeared as merry as the customers
who, at 10 O'Clock, were filling the
house to half-full. The customers
had Bernice and Evalyn Tyner to
make them merry; Georges had the
customers.
1t is a nice show in nice place
the Misses Parks and Tyner COM
prising the fullest two-act enter
tainment likely to be found in town.
The mattress-like upholstery and the
rich, red drapes on the walls Nooey
Quatorze, in all probability soothe
the eye otherwise. And it is espe-
Evening star., 1943-12-09

If signs are to be believed, Always.
Patrons have become slap-happy
from being slugged in the face with
the tune. "Oklahoma!" oklahoma
o. k they Groom brokenly to them
selves, even when they think they
are thinking about something else
They have heard about oh what a
beautiful mornin' it Is perenially 60
ing to be until theys pray for bliz-
zaros. They have acquired chronic
and acute cases of surrey sickness
from an excess of jouncing in that
vehicle with The fringe on the top
People have said. and of course will
continue to say, to such an extent
that patrons just wish they would
plain shut up.
1t has gotten so that mention of
the name Porter calls to mind a
man with bucket and broom; Berlin
is just city; Kern an abbrevia ton
for what is found in corn. and
GershWin some obscure symphonist
probably contemporary to Bach
In fact. who is this guy Hammer
Evening star., 1943-12-09

Questions Popped at Opportune
Moments:
Asked the patron at Club Jalna
suddenly become conscious of Eva
lyn Tyner's opening medley:
WAS there ever any music BE-
FORE 'Oklahoma!?" (The exclama-
ton marks were his as much as the
production's.)
The question. of course, has been
asked before in connection with
other stage hits of other eras, but
rarely with such justification. Every
where, inclusively, that night wan
derers may drift "Oklahoma! looms
with the irevitableness of chicken
dinners and the minimum charges.
And any time-Sunday, Monday or,
Evening star., 1943-12-09
= After Dark d, .,y
News and Comment OF the Night Clubs.
BY the Spectator.
Questions Popped at Opportune If signs are to

Trade Mark REGISTERED U. s. Patent Once
Evening star., 1943-12-09
Recreation Department
Plans Varied YuIe PROGRAM

A varied program Of dances. carol
singing. plays and other special cele-
brations, giving promise of Yuletide
gaiety. will be presented by the Dis
trict Recreation Department during
the next three weeks at centers
throughout the city.
Many of the activities are sched-
uled to be held before December II,
when schools will close for the
Christmas recess.
One highIght will be the annual
Christmas dance of the Recreation
Dancing Clubs. this Friday at $3.50
pm. in the Central Center. The
Evening star., 1943-12-09

For John Doe is our customer. We see him
in our Tydol stations, guarding the life of
his tires, economizing on his gas ration,
keeping his car fit and in the fight - even
though he can't use it much. It's pleasure
for us to hel p him.
No, pleasures not the word. Make it
an honor
Evening star., 1943-12-09
John Doe, old can1paigner

QUITE lot of campaigns are represented
Y by those ribbons. Important ones
There was that time when the big naval
guns saved the day at Salerno. the busi-
ness in North Africa, when a swarm of
General Sherman tanks blasted Rommers
super-tanks, the Tigers, into helpless hulks
1.-The day in the South Pacific when Yank
planes saw to it that II Jap ships abruptly
stopped serving the Son of Heaven.
John wasn't there in person. But he had
hand in every bit OF the action His carefully.
Evening star., 1943-12-09

dance will honor Mrs. Edith n.
Hunter, the Central Center's retir-
ing director.
Christmas parties win be held on
all Fairgrounds for children OF the
Ommilnity
Evening star., 1943-12-09

cially easy to elaborate on the Misses
Parks and Tyner. CYou could even
see that in the eyes of two of
Evening star., 1943-12-09

saved kitchen fats went into explosives for
the shells. His part in the scrap iron and
rubber collections helped swell the num-
bers of those General Shermans. The
planes attacked partly on the gasoline John
did without.
And the whole show was made possible by
another campaign Johns been in since
Pearl Harbor -. the buying of War Bonds
with every possible dollar.
OF course, John doesn't really wear those
ribbons. But he's earned them. We kno,c
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
Organized Labor
Gets Plea TO Put
War Chest Over

A special plea for contributions
from organized labor was made
today as latest reports revealed
Detroit's 1913 War Chest cam
paign still 42.1 per cent short of
its S8,25O,OOO goal with only five
days of the drive remaining
"The rest OF the campaign
rests largely In the hands of
labor" Robert n. MacRae, man-
aging director of the drive. told
a group of CIO and AFL lead
ers as Labor Day" of the cam
paign was observed.
Abraham Bluestein, New York
City. executive director of the
Labor League for Human Rights
OF the AFL. declared working
men and women everywhere in
America were responding 10 the
national drive.
UNIONS ATTACKED FIRST
"This war began with the de-
structiOn OF trade uniOnism in
Germany" he said.
"The resisting underground is
based on the surviving nuclei
OF trade union organizations. We
owe all the help we can give To
the families OF the leaders who
have been tracked down by the
gestapO. and put I'm concentra-
tiOn camps or murdered"
He was followed by John Green,
president of the international
Union Of Marine and Shipbuilding
Workers. CIO, who described con-
tributions 10 the War Chest as
freedom insurance.
LOCAL GIVES $4,000
Reports from various Detroit
locals were topped by David
CLANCY, president Of Local 339
United Retail Department Store
Workers, who reported $4,000.
This represented SIT for each
member in the local, employees OF
Sans Cut Rate. Inc.
With the drive ending Tuesday
night, S4.774.113, or $40 of the
goal, has been contributed.
Latest contributions OF $1,000
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
DOdseFire
Tip Wins
SD Award

Detroit Times newspapers,
sharing the weekly awards
amounting 10 $50. played BIG
roles In some hot news stories
this week and got paid for keep
ing their ears and eyes open
The first prize Of $25 went
10 the tipster who first phoned
the Times newstp editor with
information on the fire in the
main plant OF the D ID & 2
II22faiheFe -GN4f.P- u theFe a number
Of fircmen were injured
Second prize Of SO was
awarded 10 a reader for a Tip
on a disturbance IN large IN
duStrial plant
The s. award went 10 the
tipSter who told the Times about
two auto crashes within an hour
az Vernon and Fourteenth
These tips made good news
pictures
Ten other persons received
prizes Of 81 each for phoning
IN tips
The awards are made weekly.
II you see something you be-
lieve is a news story, phone the
Times newStip editor. CH. $500.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
Stephan Saloon
Called Hitler S Y
Recruiting Depot

How August Baecker, 50, OF
1910 fiene. solicited technieisns-
and skilled workers for German
war plants were described by witt
nesses in the DECENTRALIZATION
proceedings being heard by Fed.
eral Judge Monet. 1st
Baecker, who became an Amer
lean citizen in 1885, used the
restaurant Of Max Stephan, con-
victed traitor now serving a life
sentence. to interview applicants
for German service, according to-
Emil Ernest Weller of 81 E.
Bethune. .1t
While on welfare in April, 1939a.
Weller said, he heard that food
was being given 10 the poor and
that the poor were being flIr-
nished jobs at the restaurant.
When he went TO the restaurants
he was handed an application for
membership to the German-Amer-
lean Bund which. he said he
signed Asked by Assistant u. S.
Atty. Hopping why he had signed
il. he replied:
81 am not member Of the
bund. didn't know what IL was
but / wanted a job"
MEETING IN PROGRESS
He said that, when he entered
the restaurant, he saw Baecker IN
a back room, where a meeting
was in progress.
John Schrelber was there
and spoke" he said. He told
me to come into the meeting.
He was talking about employ
ment In Germany. After the
meeting, a friend suggested that
1 talk to Baecker, which 1 did,
Schneider is one Of the seven
men alleged 10 have been mem-
bers of the bund and whom the
government seeks TO denaturalize.
"Baecker told me to get two
references" Weller said when
/ 1 did this, he told me 10 como
TO the restaurant with enough
money to pay my fare to New
York and have S35 left over for
expenses. He gave me a letter.
SEND TO GERMANY
"When / got to New York, 1
went To German steamship
line. There were many men
there, quite few from Detroit.
Some of them told me they had
been interviewed by Baecker.
They gave us a beer party
and dance right away and the
next day we were out on the
steamship Europa"
Weller said he worked in war
plant in Germany for 80 cents an
hour and that there were about
so men in the plant from Detroit.
He stayed there a year, he said.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
Boy Pins
Murder ON
EX-Officer
Times Photo
(See Pictorial Reyiewl

The unheSitating testimony oi
a l2-year-old boy witness identi-
flying Frank Lukowiak. former po-
liceman, as the man who shot and
killed Mrs Agnes Brzezicki las,
June 9 was on record today be-
fore an all-woman jury in record
ers court.
one of the first witnesses
called, the boy David Dunnigar
OF 55.z,13566 Ghene. described ths
shooting that left Mrs. Brzezicki
-, and a mother of two children,
dead in an alley, block from
the youths home.
Mrs. BrZeZicki and another
woman were walking along the
street with their arms full of
grOce cries." he said They
stopped at the alley because a
trailer was parked across the
sidewalk there.
Then. a car pulled up and
a man jumped out and said:
Get out Of my way Mrs.
BrZeZicki answered. 4 will not
Then. he dragged her into the
alley and shot five or six times.
Il saw her lying there by the
sewer drain and ! got scared
and ran home 10 mother"
Earlier. Police 1t. George Bran
ton testified that Lukowiak, who
surrendered himself Immediately
after the shooting. told him Mrs.
Brzezicki had broken up the Lud-
owiak home.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
Infant StrdngIed
Trying TO Stand

In an attempt 10 walk 1-year-
0ud Mary Louise Pendill, daughter
Of Mrs. Helen Pendill, 1432S Flan-
ders, lost her life today by
strangling on the end Of a cord
which dangled from Venetian
blind.
The mother found the child
dead when she returned 10 her
bedroom al a. m. after doing
the family washing in the base
TTcTTT. 'iIP- CifIITffdi mad been sfeep-
ing when she left her As minutes
earlier
Homicide squad detectives said
that the infant apparently craweld
10 the window and attempted to
pull herself erect by holding the
cord which became tangled around
her neck when she fell.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
GIN Asked 10 Run
New Defense Plant

G. +. Wilson, General Motors
president. announced today that
the corporation had been asked
BY the government TO operate
plant 10 be built and equipped by
the Defense Plant Corp. near
Danville. Ill.
The plant will make castings
for truck aXleS and will employ
about 500 on a 50-acre tract.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
8 CLAsSIFICATIoNs SET

The bonus was 10 have been
paid by July /, 1943, the begin
ming of the new fiscal year,
Il provided that $50 would be
paid to those earning under $4,000
annually, 500 to those earning
$1,000 TO $4,000 and $50 TO those
earning more than $4,000
"As matter of fact. the
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11

An order to the city Of Dear
born to show cause why it should
not pay cost-of-living bonus
amounting TO 100000 and cover
ing more than 700 employees today
brought denial of the cityS re-
sponsibility by Dale Fillmore,
corporation counsel
1.-THE city council passed It's
bonus resolution March =, 1913,
without consulting the civil
service commission, as required
by the new charter" Fillmore
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
HeIicopter Ambulance

FORT WORTH. Tex. Nov II
INSl A Fort Worth ambulance
firm has applied 10 the Civil
AcronauticS Board al Washing
ton for permission 10 use hell
copter for aerial ambulance SerV-
ice and even for funerals.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
Youth Outlines
IFS Own Battle
On Delinquency
(See Pictorial Review
BY ED BRAND

Denouncing the term Juvenile
delinquency" four high school
students representing the city at
large, told 425 members Of the
Detroit Rotary Club that parents,
schools and churches were partly
responsible for the waywardnesS
of youth.
The students, all seniors, were
Don Blakeley, II, Mckenzie: Don
Bondy. II, Pershing; Audrey
Book, II, Redford, and Robert
Starring. l6, Southeastern, elected
TO represent the schools by their
respective student councils.
Inaugurating campaign TO
help solve the youth problems,
members of the club invited the
students 10 give youths slant on
the problem.
Summarized. here's what the
Rotarians learned
. Youth definitely reSents the
term Juvenile delinquency cam
paign" and proposes youth
guidance as a substitute.
QUIT HUSH-HUSH
sAll the So-called mystery
about sex should be removed
and the "huSh-huSh" attitudes
OF parents, schools and churches
on this subject should be aban-
doned Youth should know about
sex, they say. Then, IL would
cease 10 be an exciting mystery.
. Schools should open audi
forums, gymnaSiums and other
facilities for the use of youth at
night.
Youth should be encouraged
10 interest itself in art. music
and other forms Of uplifting
recreation-or il should be per-
mitted 10 dance or play without
the cold. calculating super
vision of adults,
Churches should take more
direct interest in youth with the
pastors serving as confidential
advisers
o School officials should in
tereSt themselves IN youth prob
lens and. IN the absence Of
parental advise. substitute for
the parents.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
British Subs Sink 7 Ships

LONDON, Nov. II ms The
admiralty announced yesterday
that British submarines in the
Mediterranean Gently sank
seven AXIS ships and probably
sank another three vessels.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
AGE-oLD QUESTION

Starring opened The discussion
hy pointing out that "so-called
juvenile delinqucncy' was not a
mere wartime problem
"Its an age-old question"
said Starring, "and We mustn't
make the mistake OF placing the
blame on the war.
"Its case of improper en-
viroument and ignorance ON the
part =af paEeHtNr : he declared
Miss Book made a plea for
guidance from parents and leaders
In social. commercial and profes-
sIoral info
Here We have boys facing
the army" she said How do
they know what subjects will
suit them best for the army and
serve them A. well in peace
time
we girls. too, have a prob
lem. We must prepare ourselves
60 take the jobs Of men and
boys in war factories and. At the
same time, prepare ourselves 10
he home makers in time Of
peace. think men In organiZa-
tions like Rotary could be OF
valuable assistance In guild
ing uS."
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
Stock Markets
Closed Today

NEW YORK. Nov. II Leading
stock exchanges are closed here
today, in observance OF Arnistice
DaV.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11

Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered 10 your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-salesman.
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
Dearborn Bonus Pay
Responsibility Denied

council went into a huddle with
the civil service commission and
those adjustments were made I'm
the Forthcoming budget" Fill
roora said
Detroit evening times., 1943-11-11
FILED BY UNION

The petition for a writ OF man
damus was filed by the State,
County and Municipal Workers,
CIO.
Circuit Judge Moll made the
show cause order returnable
Nov 19.
The Union charges that the
resolution passed by the Dearborn
council is valid. still on the books
and that the money is due the
emp Dyes for work done during
the last fiscal year.
Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered to your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-salesman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
Buy More war Bonds-
War REQUIRES Money

The Ypsilanti Daily Press is glad
10 cooperate with the Treasury De-
partment in keeping the following
message before our readers:
II will cost money 10 defeat
the Axis. Your government
calls on you 10 help now.
Buy war bonds and stamps
today. Buy them every day.
Buy them on a regular basis.
Bonds cost as little as {lS.75.
Stamps come as low as 10
cents. War bonds and stamps
can be bought at all banks.
stores. post office. the Daily
Press Office and from your IN.
SLANT Daily Press carrier boy.
the Ypsilanti Daily Press urges
all Americans 10 support your gov
eminent with your dollars.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
aJlrTERsue PANTS RILE HIM

SAN DIEGO, Gallup David
d. Coburn, "a. Negro butcher, gave
as his excuse for opening bill
Hard ball barrage in a poolroom
against spectators that "the boys
in the jitterbug pants were trying
to get me-" To the courts inquiry.
he explained that "jitterbug pants"
are big at the top and little at the
bottom.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
Today's Horoscope

You are endowed with keen
intelligence and a very active i'm
agination. IL you are celebrating
a birthday today. Your memory
Is exceptionally good and you are
considerable Of others. Your judg-
ment Of people is usually sound
and fair. You are inclined to be
impulsive in speech and action.
and will marry after a brief court
ship. On this, your birthday. get
things done In orderly fashion.
II you have TO talk to public Of
ficials, II Is probable that those in
authority will give you the neees-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
IN COLLEGE AT IS

CHESTER. Pa.-UP-Graduated
from high school at II. and now
attending University OF Pennsyl-
vania, Is year old Charles Fritz
need have no fear the Army will
interrupt his college education.
Fritz is taking a combined course
in electrical engineering and bust
ness administration
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25

bourg, was fed by accident to 30
visiting realtors by a chef in the
capital cafe and last minute tur-
key hunt was necessary to get an
other bird for the royal dinner.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
One-Mlnute Test

l. What United States presi-
dent compiled Bible for his own
use?
2 What president was preceded
and succeeded by the same man?
3. What president took the oath
Of ONCE from his father?
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
cAMPHoR TREES FLOURISH

Los ANGELES-UP-With 49,
900 matured trees already flour
ishing in Los Angeles County.
plans are under way to make the
country self-suffieient in eamphor,
thereby replacing the $32. 900. 900
annual supply heretofore imported
from Japan and Italy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
STUDY VEGETABLE GROWING

SAN FRANCISCo-UP- More
than 500 adults are attending
school here to learn how to grow
vegetables. Thousands of others
are growing Victory gardens with
out special instruction.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
EAT ROYAL TURKEY

BATON ROUGE. La.-UP-A 90.
pound turkey, saved by GOV. Sam
II. Jones OF Louisiana for a dinner
for the Grand Duchess OF Luxem-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
Fifty Years Ago

A. meeting in the Normal School chapel President Milo j.
sweet OF the Student Christian Association
new building for the Association Those present including
many ownspeope pledge $3.50 towards
nouneed that Mrs Mary A. sarkweather offered help
IT, ' -
Inc TIN brothers have started their sawml Superior
township The LeFurge brothers have white
logs to the mill receiving sig SIS for them
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
Words Of Wisdom

Oh. beware Of Jealousy: it is
the green-eyed monster. which
doth mock the meat It feeds on.
Shakespeare.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
Half-Forgotten Days
Twenty Years Ago

Mrs Albert Borz birthday brought thirty friends Yps
lant and Ann Arbor help her celebrate the home OF vii
liam d. Schnepf who lives Ypsanti
sembled celebrate the birthdays Shnep daughter
Cletus, II, and Luella, 8.
Icy roads teing traffic Ypsian vicinity twenty
two having been stopped when coided
skidded the road the County
Ten were reported in the ditch other points between Npsan
Nd Ann Arbor.
approximately 100 members the Creek Ladies'
ety we're entertained the annual dinner
Blarcum.
Death: Mrs Mary Throop. died following i'll
ness from influenza. Masons Elks will
funeral OF James Clark. So February 81
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25

sary help. Stick to the old and
familiar today, but do not be
prejudiced against the new. It
may be necessary to put of or
cancel a trip. but do not fret
about 1t. Deliberately mischiev-
Gus scandal may be inculcated
about someone you love. Pay no
attention to such a malicious tale.
Read a romantic novel and listen
to soft music as a preliminary to
pleasant sleep.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
Hints on FtIouetfe

Don't use large words, or you
LAY make yourself ridiculous.
Choose your words carefully. and
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25

DR.. Clendening will answer
questions Of general interest
only, and then only through
mis- column.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25

use simple. familiar, but express
sive phrases.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25
Your Health
Finger, Toe Nails
Often Indication
Of State of Health

THE FINGERNAILS and toe
nails are often an index to the
general state Of the body. This is
frequently pointed out by clini-
clans TO medical students.
But as a matter of fact many Of
the diseases of the nails are en-
tirely local. The breaking and
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-25

one-Mlnute Test Answers
1. Thomas Jefferson.
2. Benjamin Harrison. who
served between Cleveland's two
terms.
). Calvin Coolidge.