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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
What Is the War Doing 10 Women?

and neiehbors? Is it moraI-hss the double stan
dard" been discarded once and for all? Think this
over day two and then give the rest OF US the
benefit of your conclusions. Write your letter in
NOT more than ESQ words, sign your futt name,
give age mot over 3o) and correct address and
send your answer TO Elsie Robinson in care of this
paper. Prizes will be awarded for all letters pub
Ished Contest closes one week from today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

Mars, IONA. a mob threatened
TO hang an agent OF the N. Y.
Lite Insurance Co. II he didn't
raise his bid TO coper the $780,
600 mortgage on farm at a
foreclosure sale. They had
the rope reddv-So he tDired TO
his company - and the COM
pdnv tDired back TO raise the
ante. II Wds In this same
totDn. a mob OF 100 farmers
dragged the district Judge from
his courtroom. slapped him.
carried him blindtolded in a
truck to a crossroads, put a
rope around his neck. ch0ked
him until he wds practically
unconscious. smecred grease ~
his face and then ripped of his
pants All because he had re-
fused 10 sap he mould SIGN no
more farm mortgage toreclos-
ureS Tough turner's in those
days. heh2
The popular Prince OF Wales
became King Edward OF Eng
land The popular King Ed
ward OF England abdicated be-
cause OF his love for an Ameri-
can woman, Wally Simpson.
and became the popular Duke
OF Windsor (but as the years
went by, some OF the things the
Duke said and some OF the
things the Duke did made him
less and less POPULAR -. Presi-
dent Herbert Hoover, In .
speech. said. Prosperity II
Around the Corner" A heat
wave killed rs in Iowa, "a In
Missouri John D. Rookie
feller. Jr.. dealt the death blow
TO the Drys BY writing a letter
TO Nicholas Murray Butler
pointing out that Prohibition
was a failure and that he felt
the 18th Amendment should be
reseinded II paved the way
for the liquor plank in both
party platforms f. Richard Il.
Byrd's expedition reached the
South Pole
The Ohio State penitentiary
went up in flames. snuffing out
the lives OF 3l8 prisoners
George Jessel married l6-year-
old Lois Andrews =. The kill
ing OF Arnold Rothstein >. Joe
Louis gets his revenge by
vIclously Furnishing Max
Schmeling in the first round OF
their return bout and then
knocking him cold before the
round ends Say. now that
I've warmed TO IL, a hundred
and one other events stand out
In my mind--but my space is
up &c..
pittfibuisa ~ Kise FsaiuTss syssiosts I.a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

think OF Al. there's no .eason
why anyone should. but the
other day, going through some
old columns. / caught a refer
ence to Amelia Earhart con-
versing with Clarence Cham
berlin and my added obserya-
ton that at a quick glance her
features were so much like
Charles Lindbergh's. That's
what set me off on the track
which leads 70 the column on
news mileStones. No order here.
mind you--merely as they pop
into mind.
WELL. THEN, there would
be the shooting OF Dillinger--
what q thriller that was--and
the killing of the Mad Dog Vim
cent Coll as he covered. trapped
In n drug stores telephone
booth. Al Capone. TO his
amaxement. discovered there
was n law--and found himself
sentenced TO IL years impris-
onment-ten years OF which
were 10 be in Federal penl-
tentiary-on charges Of In
come tax evasion. Amelia Ear
hart flew off-and never re-
turned. Richard Halliburton.
literary gentleman Of adven-
ture, took off on the nigh seas
In q Chinese junk. and was
never heard from again.
THE STORMY session be-
tween Mayor Jimmy Walker
and Governor Franklin d.
Roosevelt in the Executive
chambers in Albany. The
Lindbergh baby kidnapped D..
The body found The capture
of Hauptmann. the killer-and
the execution. The excite
ment in the speakeasies the
night the 18th Amendment was
repealed. One Of the speak
proprietors, at the height OF
the frenzy. turned 10 me and
remarked What am I so gay
for? This is the end OF my
business l". Jean Harlow dies
Jean OF the Flip tongue. who
set a fashion in hair hue-the
platinum blonde The cap
ture. sentencing and hanging
Of Gerald Chapman. bandit
The killing Of Jack Legs
Diamond
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

THE END OF a t0ouid-be dc
tdtor-the man iDho might hare
become Americas Hitler--Huey
Long is shot dotUn . The end
OF another tDould-be dictator
Dutch Schultz, The riots al
the funeral bier Of Rudolph
Valentino. The burning OF
the MorTo-CnStie ... Az lie
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

l forget the name OF the
play and the number of the
act. ! do reeail-it was a scene
in which the hero shoots a
double-erossing no-good var
mint.
The varmint always took Il
big, staggering around the -
. stage. kicking up plenty Of
sand bottom and then falling
on his face. The hero wipes
his fihgerpfihtS off the gun.
= ,...Sws ~ se-1, OSstt1k 49,
temporary body and scrAnS.
That was fine so far. The
show went along great with a
buy from the specs. Then one
night the gun jammed. 1t was
tighter than a Pullman win
dow.
The hero clicked and clicked
al the trigger. Nothing doing
But the varmint was so used 10
taking a dive az this point that
he just naturally staggered all
over the joint and fell on his
puss.
The hero went through the
usual motions with the jammed
gun. wiped off his fingsrprints,
threw IL down and exited on
me right diagonal.
Ths audience heppsd that
the villain hadn't been shot
and wss working a mass sniek-
er into a densely populated
laugh when the stsgehand
poured cerebral cement into
The gap.
He walked out on the stage.
sashaysd- over 70 the pulSating
cadaver, picked >up the gun,
examined il and, saidA "Ah, a
siisncer."
Then he dropped the gun
and walked off That was the
best oiled thinking ever Vsw
ou the illuminated Fostrum.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

Should wartime bride go back to mother and wait for
man to come marching home should she get job save
her earnings and keep the fires burning in her home
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
SHORT I STORY

JED POTTER was patient mana quiet podding
hsrdworking 1t took him long time to get worked
up about anything His resentment against his boss knded
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

with a logical mind.
But Jed" she demonstrates.
you took the job Of your own
free will"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

u Marine asked for definition Of kiss include in
letter girl lie him the wrong definition
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
View fork
CAVALCADE
BY Louis SObOI


No UNE has Thought OF asking me pohl'UIdnk WHAT
are the outstanding news mieStones columnss memory,
aside from and events leading to the Come TO
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
One Foot in the Aisle
BY Arthur Bugs Baer
GREAT MOMENTS IN THE THEATRE

An unknown stage hand established great moment
in the theatre after had fopped because of a
faulty prop.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

PICTORIAL REVIEW
hoUember 20, 1913.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

The time has come for some
OF the politicos TO worry about
what they're going TO use for
stump speeches next year,
when they have 10 put the arm
on the constituency for n fresh
mandate. A lot OF the spell
binders, who got in two years
ago on the pledge 10 restore
the American way Of life" are
going 10 be up against II on
two counts; Cd They restored
nothing; and (2l their idea Of
the American way OF life might
not be to the voters liking :.
The American way Of lifer rs
lots OF them pictured II, was
life without FDR in the White
House. They added a lot Of
trimming about the covered
wagons, the pioneer fathers
and mothers, what q fine old
fellow George Washington was.
and don't forget 70 put down
an X for your old neighbor on
Election Day. This time with
1900, 900 votes In uniform the
Honorable Glittering General
lty win have 10 get down to
eases He will eeasked To talk
sense, instead OF oratOry, and
that's going 10 be a disastrous
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

When a cot0mdn passes bp
Don be a louise.
lnrite him TO your house
The cowmen aud the farmers
should be friends.
Champion
Who is the champion hus-
. band of the L. IS. A.? There
seems 10 he likely candidate
~. .-..- ,.sis ,m s>laurroa,- Oant.
On the thirtieth wedding an
niversary he wrote a four verso
poem Of praise TO his wife.
After that he gave her a check
for n fancy amount and said:
Honey, take this check and
the car apd 20 shopping for
yourself. I'll do the homework
today"
Asking
Queries from clients. @. Who
IS supposed TO pay for a church
wedding and the reception din
ner TO follow A. / think the
brides papa pays. II this is
not the right answer suppose
/ will have TO send Emily Post
a stOgie or chocolate bar. O.
AT the time Patrick Henry ex-
claimed; Give me liberty or
give me death" was he not the
owner OF tWenty-one slaves?
A. This is an interesting query.
However, / have no informa-
ton at hand regarding the
answer. l will have to write
my old history teacher, Prof.
butcher and ask him about it
O. Did you notice that a
Monroe, Wis. newspaper said
your column was widely read
by young mothers2 A. Well.
is that bad? "oung mothers
are considered quality circula-
ton by all newspapers.
, Almost Confidential
The average height Of the
Jap soldier Is five feet, one
inch; the average weight 1ls
pounds 60 Note an article on
dogs entitled: "Fido Has Conc
60 War" When was Fido .
popular name for dogs? In all
my life I have never known
anybody to own a dog named
FidO.
Distributes bJ Kiss Feature. synsies.s-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Up and Ao~,
BROADWAY

BY Walter WincheH

Portrait OF wan WttH humWeT
Every four years, when job opens up in the White
House the party leaders single ont trial horse to gaop
out among the voters and what cooks The early
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

While the President was
honoring Hull, members OF the
House Insular Affairs Commit
tee were getting laughs by fall
ing off ladders and squirting
each other with siphons. They
were trying TO punish DR.. Rob-
ert MorsS Lovett on the allega-
ton that he had been hob
nobbing with Communist front
organizations The committee
wanted him removed from an
official post in the Virgin Is
lands for that alleged reason.
LIN short, what Sec'y Hull
was honored for by the Presi-
dent and in the editorial opin-
ion OF the country. got DR..
Lovett I'D on charges--You
gathered from the Jig-saw go
ings-on it. was perfectly dandy
TO skip to Moscow and frater-
nize with the CommieS. but u
you gave one OF them a howdy
here at home you were a
wrongo What is the squarer?
The price OF a trip abroad
phblbutss ~ kias Fssturu syndlssu. IsG
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28
Life with Salt ON Side
BY Il. v. During

A kiss Dhen all Is said what is Il?
A rosy dot placed on the Il" IN lovino,
IT'S secret told TO the mouth
Instead Of 10 the ear.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

order for lots Of them, espe-
cially II they have TO ad lib IL.
There hare been lots OF
pleas from congressman from
both Houses TO refrain from
laughing at them. They are
important statesmen, they
whtmper. and shouldn't be
treated as gutiaw bait. /. But
the hell of it is they keep tDdlk-
ing around on banana peelS
and otherwise acting like Bus
ter Keaton. FrinStdnce. the
other morning the President OF
the United States Dent OFT 10
the airport TO welcome Secre-
tGrv Of State Huh home from
Russia. The personal touch
pdS IN honor OF Huns Gdroit
diplomatiHg IN Moscow, where
The U. S. Joined in NTH the
SOUiet Union. Great Britain
and China in forming a firm
front against Ndzi trickery.
n WdS essential that all the
United Nations think alike on
certain matters. and Hull, ne
President thought, had been
useful citizen in dealing NTH
Stain. Ne had mingled NTH
the Communist biogies rery
successfully.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

Then he dropped the gun
and walked off That was the
best billed thinking I ever Vsw
ou the illuminated fottrum.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

NAllNhCh AiaA aAa NfNs efNA "+f
thing more than the exercise.
A lot OF hanoshakes. and some
bad meals at the banQuetS...
Frank q Lowden, one time
Governor o. Illinois. used 20
break the trails FOR The Repubs
and always got tuekered out
before the main event VIM
IS McAdoo did a couple OF
OF trail-busting for the
Demos. taking over from w. J.
Bryan. who made a career OF
losing out when the blue chips
were down. One year the trial
horse co. so far off in front
that the leaders never caught
him and ne made the race and
took his licking like a little
soldier. That was Landon, the
Kansas Governor whose plat
form was that he BALANCED the
Kansas budget. He couldn't
balance the -fete however ,-rz
This year the explorer looks
like Gov Broker OF Ohio. The
Governor sleeps next to a pole.
II seems and every time a good
tip comes in he slides down like
fireman and inquiries ANY
nominations today" His big
danger is that Willkie is al
ready travelling so fast he might
run right over Bricker before
most OF the constituency catch
the name.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

He walked out on the stage.
sashsysd- over 70 the pulSating
cadsver, picked >up the gun,
examined il and saidA "Ah, a
siisncer."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

When a cotDmdn passes bp
Don't be a louise.
lnrite him TO your house
The cowmen and the farmers
should be friends.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

The hero went through the
usual motions with the jammed
gun. wiped off his fingsrprints,
threw IL down and exited on
me right diagonal.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-28

order for lots Of them, espe-
cially IL they have TO ad lib IL.
Evening star., 1943-06-24

Honor Bit construction ...
hardwood frame (exposed
parts walnut hnish) COM
Portable sag seat, padded
back and handsome cover
ing Of wine rayon damask.
At Three Department Stores
Evening star., 1943-06-24

Soft cotton chenille bath set,
consisting Of 18x32-inch mat
with lid cover to match.
Washable, fast colors.
At Thsse Department Stores
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-14
CHURCH WOMEN
ARRANGE PARTY
Pot Luck Supper PrecedeS
Methodist Program To-
morrow Night
WATER VILLE
Correspondent, Alice MacMul-
len, Phone 3-7217

Waterville, Dec. 1.-THE Women's
Society of Christian Service of
Grace Methodist church will hold a
Christmas party Wednesday eve
ming. A pot luck supper will be
served at $3.50. Each one is request
ed to bring something for a grab
bag. Before the entertainment pro-
gram is under way, election OF
officers will take place.
The Women's society of st. Paul $
and the Altar Guild of that church
will hold a combined Christmas
party tomorrow at the parish house
A covered dish supper will be served
at $50. A grabbing and entertain
ment will follow.
A rehearsal for the pageant to be
given by the Young People and
choir of st. Paul's will be held
Wednesday evening at 7.
The Casper S. Davis drum corps
will hold a rehearsal and meeting
tonight at 7:30.
Girl Scouts of troop No. 16 will
| meet tonight for additional first aie
instructions and discuss arrange
ments for the carol sing December
%.
Boy Scout trop No. 81 will NEE
tonight at 7 at Fraternity hail.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-14

Eden opened war debate In the
house of commons with the flat
promise that the close coordination
of Observation-Disclosures mill
tary plans achieved at the recent
Teheran conference ensured the
shortening of the war and the
speeding of Germany's defeat.
Britain Determined
Eden reiterated Britain's deter
mination to turn all her resources
against Japan as soon as the Euro
pean phase of the war ends.
A hint of new military action in
southeastern Europe came in a
Cairo dispatch reporting that 1t
Gen. George C. Patton and staff
officers of his Seventh Army had
been in the Middle East for three
days.
Moscow announced, meanwhile,
that a Soviet military mission
would be sent to Jugoslavia to in
vestigate guerrilla activities in that
theater. The Russian decision was
interpreted as another blow to the
Jugoslav government-in-exile head
ed by King Peter and his war min
lister, Gen. Draja Mikhailovitch,
and observers believed 1t might
bring on q showdown in the strug-
gle for recognition between Peters
regime and the Partisan organiza-
ton Of Gen. JoGin (Tito) RroAOviRh
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-14
bOWBo bETNs-ETVo 1VENvE OENEEN,
American Brass Co.
Employees Give Blood
l67 Volunteer Yesterday to Aid Red Cross Unit;
More Reporting Today at St. Johns Parish House

King; John Doyon, Mrs. Hazel
Backman, Douglas w. Benedict,
Pasquale Varenelli, Stanley Wood
bury, John Mcmahon, Thomas
Zenauskus, Joseph Bruneli, Joseph
Cyr, Albert Landry, Andrew Di-
zinno, Joseph F'ontana, James j..
Abboudelo, Ira Dick, Jack j. Berto-
lini, Mrs. Ruth J. Anthony, George
M. Creighton, Emile A. Burrell,
Bradley King, Jerry Barry and
Alva Gray.
Paul j. Perruccio, Joseph Guer-
era, Louise K. Culhane, John P.
Capanno, Edward Kriger, Walter
Zanavich, Henry E. Light, Charles
G. Rogg, Richard w. Coer, Vincent
Semeraro, Genevieve L. Sawicka,
Pacifico c. Mendillo, Joseph Stamoo,
Charles j. Conway, George Kosha,
John P. Baltrush, Joseph Light,
George Doolady, Mrs. Thofania
Phillips, Catherine Philips, William
A. Oliver, Michael Magaldi, Mark
Kitchin, DAME Guerrero, Mrs. Ann
Ryael, Edward D. Hunihan, James
J. Charles, Dennis Sugrue, Thomas
Sullivan, William j. Chesnarvich,
Evelyn Colella, oJseph Januewicz,
and John J. Dombroski.
Gerard Doyon, Mrs. Elinor Watts
James Bellino. Mrs. Anna E.
Poudiln; Mrs. Madeline Gerua-
soni, Mrs. Vera Grabiauskas, Peter
Kinney, John j. Gordon, James Dill
lon, Walter Peterson, George Hart
cry, Joseph Matojosoisit, Francis
Gillette, Paul Fitzgerald, Lazime
Charette, Anthony Daddona, Phil
lip Ryan, Domenic Izzo, Charles
Chamberlin, Lender Parent and
William Stanton,
william H. Dews, eLon Grassler,
John Martin, Harold Ryan, Sadie
Krasow, Thomas j. Costello, WAL
ter Mitchell, Joseph Perrone, Mrs.
Mary Zanavich, Michael P. Krok,
Andrew Echuk, Edward Wisniew-
ski, Alcide Carette, Frank
Bodgan, Mrs. Helen Babcock, Sal
vatore r. Falcone, Jreni Archam-
bault, Mrs. Elizabeth Donovan and
Nicholas Santoli.
Frank Manzo, Franklin Hubbard,
Ben Facondini, John Cameron,
Edmore r. Daunay, Joseph S. Ca
pristo, Albert Klish. James Caffrey,
John B. Cuddy, Theodore v. Eroco-
liani, Alphonse Bellino, Robert
Gardner, John Macdonald, Antonio
j. LeBoeuf, Leo F. Costello, Mrs.
Mildred T. Hall, Agnes Kuderka and
Walter Lilliott.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-14
Walter WiHAcIAelA
In NezO York

For a perfect example OF dis
distorted thinking We nominate the
editroial writer who blamed the
army. navy ana the Administration
for the Pearl Harbor attack He
blamed everybody except the JapS.
Page 80 Of the current New York.
er mag has an ad that decribes ear-
rings as Il ar-resiStable' d.
That word wedding was born here.
Here's good news. Republican
leaders in Ham Fish's district arc
making plans 10 oppose Fish in the
1914 primary election His APP
pointment as delegate to the Re
pub. convention must still be APP
proved by county leaders and there
Is a strong feeling that Fash cam
not win a majority Here's
wishing the best TO Fish's oppon-
entS.
The Cairo declaration was Il
scathing indictment OF Japan.
which promised to turn Nippon in
to fifth-rate power. No talk
could be tougher than that
But H'Wood has been asked to tone
down anti-Jap films for fear they
will inflame the Japs to new afro
cities.
Note to th0e who pooh-pooh the
value OF propaganda: The Japs still
/ ha told fhnip ,NaNtN1n aInt1f fha
Cairo accord for fear it might
weaken theri will to fight.
Sen. Nye is quoted as saying:
THE American people are not as
easily fooled as some well-rewarded
propagandists think" Right
chump That's why they weren't
fooled by the propaganda of jack
asstriches like Nye. And that's why
the whole Naziiationist movement
has been discredited.
Americans have been told not to
criticize Hirohito because Japs
consider him a god" and any
raps at him will only strengthen
their will to resist But the
Staet Dept ha sjust made public
documents disclosing that Hirohito
wanted peace-but was over-ruled
by Jap militarists . 1t seems Jap
leaders can talk back to the Mi
kado-but not Americans.
All LandOn warns against be-
coming entangled with Roosevelt's
foreign policy Isola ion has
reached new low in stupidity
First they didn't want us to become
entangled with foreign nations
Now they're yapping about being
entangled with their own nation
Boy page the man with the white
jacket.
Cong. Fish continues to zap that
he is being meared-inscead of Of
fering facts that prove any Smear
Oh, Fish-tush.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-14

Cong. Fish continues to zap that
he is being smeared-inscead of Of
fering facts that prove any Smear
Oh, Fish-tush.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-14
VETERAN RAILROAD
EMPLOYE RETIRES
Judson Chapman, Freight
Agent Rounds Out 81
Years of Service

After starting his railroad career
in 1889 and continuing it to the
present Judson O. Chapman, 9Ol
Watertown avenue, New Haven road
freight agent at Waterbury will re-
tire today after 81 years Of continu-
GUS service.
Mr.. Chapman who began his ca
reer as a telegraph operator in the
employ of the old Norfolk & West
ern railroad came to New England
i'll 1896 where he entered the service
of the New Haven railroad iii the
capacity of a block and siggnal op-
orator.
After service as freight agent in
various stations around this area, he
came to Waterbury in 1923 and
freight agent here. In total Mr..
Chapman has been Al years with the
New Haven Company.
Following his retirement today he
plans to leave for the South accom-
panied by Mrs. Chapman on Satur-
day or Sunday where they will take
up permanent residence.