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Evening star., 1943-11-05
Installation Slated
BY Credit WOmen

The sixth annual banquet and
installation of officers will be held
by the Credit Womens Breakfast
Club at 6:45 pm. tomorrow at the
New Colonial Hotel. The guest of
honor will be Mrs. Wilhelmina Guide
Hussey. the clubs first president.
Guest artists will include Erma
Calvert. Ethyl Manning, Rosalind
Krug, Mimi De Maggie, Muriel
Lehman and Elsie L. Gordon Miss
Francie Rowe, the retiring president,
will preside at the installation.
New officers are Mrs. Freda
Chamberlain, president; Mrs. Helen
Jones. vice president: Mrs. Cornelia
Walters, recording secretary; Mrs.
Edith Barker corresponding secre-
tary, and Miss Genevieve Bliviss,
treasurer.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
Another olish
Social T0m0rr0w

The Polish Nation Alliance
group 848 and the Polish Club of
Washington will hold another of
a series of Polish socials tomorrow
evening at Stansbury Hall. 1892
Georgia avenue, at $50 o'clock.
A feature of the occasion will be
program of Polish music with Mr..
Henry Buczkowski conducting. Mrs.
Walter Lewicki will receive the
guests and Mr.. Egno Leneski is in
charge of the event.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
to Be Fefed

A group of officers convalescing at
Walter Reed Hospital will be guests
of honor at an informal party to
be given by the Junior Council of
the National Council of Jewish
Women at 9 pm. tomorrow at the
Fairfax Hotel. All officers of the
armed forces are invited to be
guests Of the council without an
admission charge. The council will
sponsor a cocktail party at 9 pm,
November l3, at the Broadmoor
Hotel. Proceeds will be used for
philanthropic and USO activities.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
Soviet Am mbassad0r Is Honored
AtLuncke0n at Cuban Embassy

The Ambassador of the Union Soviet Socialist Republics
Andrel Gromko who by reciprocal
we'll Washington Nine Gromyko was the
whose honor Sonora de Concheo
gave a luncheon today at the Embassy.
The guests
dor of Mexico recently
sent Minister TO the Soviet Union the
tana former Counselor the Embassy here;
quay Sonora de Bnco the Ambassador
Hurban the former American
William Standey who here State Depart
Evening star., 1943-11-05
4 nnuaI Tea Set

Members of the Junior Woman's
Club of Chevy Chase and their
guests will be entertained at the
annual fall membership tea by Miss
Shirley Puf1er from 5 to pm.
Sunday at her home. 3775 Oliver
street NV. Mrs. Donald Burt,
former president of the club, will
be among those attending.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
Dance Scheduled

A beauty contest dance will b
held by Junior Hadassah Sunday at
the Jewish Community Center. The
contestants will be judged by repre-
setatives of the Army, Navy and
Marine Corps and two civilians.
Admission is free TO all serviceman.
but a small charge will be made to
civilians. The affair Is open to the
public.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
Mary J. Garrison
Married in Boston

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Lindner
OF Silver Spring announce the mar
riage of the latter's daughter, Miss
Mary Jane Garrison, to Seaman
First Glass Charles Granfleld Cook,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George A.
Cook of Takoma Park, October %.
The wedding took place in st
James Roman Catholic Church in
Boston. the Rev. Father Hurley Of
flciating.
The bride and bridegroom are al
/ the Satler Hotel in Boston.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
Beta Sigma Omicrom
Tea Set Sunday

Members OF the local alumnas
chapter of Beta Sigma Omicron
Sorority will be entertained at a
tea by Mrs. Charles E. Barton.
president, at 4 pm. Sunday at her
home, 6223 Thirty-third street NV.
Miss Leonora Conway of Elmhurst,
N. Y. national first vice president,
who is making an inspection trip of
Eastern chapters, will be the guest
of honor.
The hostess will be assisted by the
local vice president, Mrs. Henry A.
Lyon and the Panhellenic dele
gate, Mrs. Philip H. Groggins.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
Mrs. Ineham Married
To Mr. G. II. Bates

The marriage Of Mrs Lima M.
1ngham and Mr.. Charles H Bates
took place yesterday in Atlantic
City where Mr.. and Mrs. Bates are
staying at the Hotel Claridge. When
they return to Washington they
will make their home at Harvard
Hall where they have taken an
apartment.
Evening star., 1943-11-05
H announcement

Mr.. and Mrs. V. F. Tomberlin Of
Oklahoma City announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Ensign Mar
garet Tomberlin, TO 1t. John w.
Galloway, son of Mrs. John Gallo
way. also Of Oklahoma City.
The ceremony took place October
2 in Topeka, kans.
Evening star., 1943-11-05


Charge d'Affaires of Colombia and
Sonora de Vargas, Sonora de Her.
rera- Arrange, wife of the Cuban
Charge in the Soviet Union, and
the Naval Attache of the Cuban
Embassy, 1t. Comdr Felipe Cadenss.
The State Department was repre-
sented by Mr.. Philip w. Bonsal, chief
of the Division of the American Re-
publics, with Mrs. BonSal; Mr.. H.
Freeman Matthews, chief of the Di-
vision of European Affairs, with Mrs.
Matthews, and Mr.. Edward Page. ir.,
whose work in the State Depart
ment is in connection with the Soviet
Union, with Mrs. Page.
The arrival this morning of the
president of the Chilean Chamber of
Deputies corresponding to our
House of Representatives., Senor
Pedro Castelblanco, with a message
of good will for our laW-making
bodies, will be the signal for other
entertainments being planned by
diplomatic and official Washington.
Accompanied by the secretary of
the chamber, Senor Guillermo
Lagos, he will be a guest of the
Ambassador and Sonora de Michels
at the Chilean Embassy, where hos
pltallty is the keynote. Senor Castel-
blanco and Senor Lagos are expected
to remain in this country about three
weeks.
Latin American countries will be
represented in the program Of music
to be given Sunday at o'clock at
the Pan-American Union when
Frederick H. Bloch, Czechoslovak-
Jan pianist, who studied in Paris as
well as in Prague, will be the guest
artist.
At the beginning of the war Mr..
Bloch fled to Italy, where he worked
temporarily in the museums of the
Vatican and studied musical folk
lore. Later he went to Ecuador,
where he taught at the Conserva-
tory OF Music in Quito, and finally
he was appointed professor of the
Central University OF Ecuador
While In that country he specialized
In collecting native music and ritual
dances, and he also directed cul-
tural programs over the radio.
AS pianist Mi Bloch has given
number of recitals both in Europe
and in South America and is well
known as lecturer on musical
folklore.
Another event on Sundays CAL
endar is the dance to be given in
the evening by the United Nations
Club. The Ambassador of Czecho-
slovakia and Nine. Hurban are to
be the guests of honor.
The Norwegian Ambassador and
Mrs. Munthe de Morgenstierne will
be hosts to members of the club at
their Embassy the evening of No
vember 9. and the Ambassador of
the Netherlands and Nine. Loudon
have invited the club to their chan
Gerry for a special previeW of the
Dutch film, The Silver Fleet" the
evening of November q.
Enjoys from Iran, Central Amer
lea and India with their ladies are
to be the guests of honor at the
United Nations Sunday dances on
November IA, q and %, respectively
Evening star., 1943-11-05
Burdens Ire Hosts

The special aviation assistant to
the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
William A. M. Burden entertained
at dinner Wednesday evening; the
company numbering 10.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
Two Gave Bon Voyage Party For Recent Bride Friday

Worthwhile. Anyone willing TO help.
please leave them with Mrs Mae
Malone, 2S4 E. Warren. from April
IS to %.
Mrs. Jones served a tasty chicken
dinner Mrs. Dempsey won the guest
prize. The club will entertain the
soldiers al the Mt. Vernon Center
Saturday, April 10.
We extend our sincere sympathy
TO Mrs Stiles and family in Tie
death OF their nephew. Mr.. Charles
Simmons.
The members attended the lovely
wedding and reception Of Miss Rox-
anna Cannon and Mr.. James Daw.
kins last Sunday evening. The next
meeting Will be at the home OF Mrs
Mable Smith, 282 E. Palmer.-MrS
Mable Smith, president; Mrs. Villa
Dempsey. reporter
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
Robert Smith Was
Feted By His Wife

Robert Smith was feted with
su prise birthday party on March
q given by his charming wife, An
nj Louise, and their daughter. Miss
Jackie Mae Smith. at their Erskine
street address.
Among the guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Harden. Mrs. Cora
Brantley, Mr.. and Mrs. HarCi id
Brsntley, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dor
sey, Pvt and Mrs Douglas Ewing,
Mr. and Mrs. william Rhodmsn,
Mr. and Mrs william Brantley, Mr.
and Mrs. William Bruton. Mrs. Lula
Smith, Frederick Gee, Edward Hsc-
rington. Mr. and Mrs Chester Jones,
Mr. and Mrs Raymond Wigslns,
Mrs. Marie Nichol. Miss Maxine
Nctol. M and Mrs. Henry How
are Mrs. Marie Peterson. Mrs Levy
Smith, Miss Dorothy Turner, Mr..
ard Mrs. William Toliver, Jonn
Jepnng, Donald Walton. Robert
Simpson and Wailard Smmion
All wished the hororee mddy
more happy birthdays.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
Mines. Monioy,
WatkinsF ete
Jeanetta Brown
Watkins Home Scene
Of Cay Affair
BN GLADYS MILLS


You have perhaps read In the
paperS. ere now. about the surprise
marriage CT our brilliant young
co.umniSt Miss Jesnnetta Welch. TO
First Sergeant Milton Brown OF
New York The marriage ook place
Z couple az weeks ago in New York.
~ the 10 ne OF the bridegrooms
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown
Il Brooklyn Mrs Jessye Simmons
Darlington OF Detroit now working
n New York. attended the bride
Now We are 10 lose Mrs. Brown.
FOR she left last Saturday afternoon
for Washington, D C, where she
has accepted position as execu-
tive secretary 10 the National Cour-
Gil OF Negro Women The post was
offered 10 Mrs Brown last October
by Mrs Mary Mcleod Bethune. who
IS president OF the council. Un-
doubtedly the proximity OF For,
Dix, where Sergeant Brown is sta
TONED, played some part in Mrs.
Browns acceptance OF the position
She has given up her study OF law
at University OF Detroit, for the
nonce.
On last Friday night. Mesdames
Evelyn Monjoy and Ruth Watkins
were joint hostesses at a hurriedly
gotten up bon voyage party and
shower for Jeanette. held at the
home OF Mrs. Watkins.
Mrs Brown came TO the party
in her honor becomingly dressed in
red velvet suit. and frilly white
blouse her hair in a becoming up
sweep and flowers in her pompa-
dour Mrs Watkins and Mrs. Mon
JOY both received their guests in
black Miss Maxine Broyles. who
assisted the hostesses. also chose
wrap around frock. bordered as to
neckline and hem, in black cord
ace.
Cocktails and canapes made up
he menu Pokeno with prizes for
best and BOBBY diverted guests until
me 10 open the MANY gifts. Pretty
boxes when opened by the excited
honoree contained no end OF per-
sonsl dsinties for milady. mostly
lingerie, gloves. perfume. costume
jewelry and the like. Mrs. Rosa
Gragg, Mrs. Betty Swan. Mrs. Eliza
beth Cathcsrt 1t. Helen Cox, Mrs.
Leora Pitts, Mrs Clarssa Brown,
Mrs Odetta White. Miss Hertha
Priest. Miss Roberta MCGUIRE.
Audrey P Morris. Mrs. Lorraine
Reed. and Mrs. Jessye Slaton. made
up the roster OF guests.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
Was Honored On Her
Eighteenth Birthd ay

Mss Joy Geraldine. the daughter
Of Mr and Mrs. Samuel f. Tnn-
stall Of Hartford avenue. was HON
ored with dinner party on her
18th birthday on Thursday. April !.
Twelve guests enjoyed delight
ful dinner followed by theatre
party downtown
Among the guests were Seaman
Second Class Richard r. Davis,
Seaman Second Glass John II.
Brown and Mrs. Nellie Brown.
Thelma Rowe,l. Ruth. Robinson and
Are;ha Johnston The honoree's
godmother, Mrs Agnes Venable and
ne. small daughter. Rossalind, were
also present.
PFC. Haney Tunstall, brother Of,
the honoree. remembered the occa-
sion and sent his sister souvenirs
from Jefferson Barracks, Mo, and
his air corps insignia.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10

A cute scene. Pretty MARIE
SCRUGGS. tutoring her SIN al!
daughter IN her first steps. the
other pretty spring day.
Rumor is that PETE WHIT
TAKER and 80. HELEN QUEENS
became engaged before he left
for camp. twill not be announced
anytime soon however. She Is TO
continue with her studies.
LOTTIE Battles and JANE
PARKER go we're joint hostesses.
al stofk shower heneriRg MAR
GUERITE WILLIAMS McDAVID.
last Sunday afternoon at the home
o. the former, 278 East Forest
The new pledges TO the Pyramid
club OF Delta Sigma Theta sorority
were entertained al the home OF
DOROTHY ANN HICKS. $50
East Philadelphia. last Sunday eve
ming
The old Pyramids held hilari-
Gus initiation which consisted Of an
impromp,u skit called The Blonde
Battalion; a cold handshake; and
the Pyramid brsndinc."
This was 'oilowed by formal
meeting in which plans were made
for The Pyramids Easter bowling
party The girls hope 10 make this
ore OF the most gala affairs OF the
/ spring season.
After the business session, dain-
~ luncheon was served. Among
/ the Deltas present. were A / c e
I Fields. MARCEL Daniels. Connie
/ Cooper. Anita Mack. Alice Coote,
/ Mabie Wright
Pyramids are Gerald ne Woodson,
/ Doris Horner. Dorothy Ann Hicks.
/ Betty Williams. Catherine Harberd,
Helen Appling. Resale Merriweath-
er, Mildred Blount. Harriet Hood,
..7nd new Pyramids -. Bernice
Finley, Eve GaGdison Sharon Bur-
tor. Rose Campbell. Betty Williams
Lillian Wright. and Prince,ia Ora
nam. ,-.-.,--
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10

Mr.. Nolan, rendered two piano
selections. Comment on Mr.. Co,c-
mans performance must be limited
for it was hard to tell whether he Is
no: vel trained or whether he was
unable TO overcome a bad case Of
stage fright. Withall. the evenings
entertainment was thoroughly en-
Joyed by the large audience which
Sympathzcd with the young artists
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10

~
THE YTIRAHCS are working like
mad. at this point; in the perfec-
tim OF our fashion show which
will be held at night this year. -.
at the Detroit Institute OF Arts -.
ktAe date is May lst. the Saturday
sfer Easter.
THE real news about the young
.s.LIEUT. TOMMY MALONE and
RS bride. is that they are enfsn-
ticipating She will remain here
With his parents. DR.AND- MRS
II N MALONE. until the blessed
etent happens
LOUISE STEWART and RED"
LANE. will be married this Sun
DIV at the home OF her parents
.. on Melbourne avenue.
DON'T forget the cocktail party
"A which the men OF the SPHINX
CLUB will sponsor. at the Club
6s on April is
MRS. HARRY THOMAS. nee.
ANNA LAURA GRAFTON. . died
IN Grace hospital last Sunday al
bspm
DONALD MARSHALL. head OF
Hrsonnel at Ford's. IS critically
~ as we 90 10 press was taken
bSck TO Henry Ford hospital.
tORION WELLS. entertained. -.
THE DETROITERS last Saturday
-. Bridge and business for future
sciivitieS Prizes were awarded 10
BELIDA SMITH ard MURlEL Nc
CoRKLE first and second respec-
lively.
DR. GENE CANADY OF Toledo
90. spent the week end in Detroit.
o LIEUT.. HELEN LOUISE cox. =.
spoke q; Second Baptist church :.
last SUNDAY NOR ,. Her recruiting
duties Will take her 10 Flint for
the last four days Of this week.
MRS J MILES and MRS. G
CASSIDY sponsored a tea on
last Saturday n the home OF Mrs
Miles Twas q political affair.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
The American Beauty
Social And Art Club

The American Beauty Social and
Art club met with Mrs. Marie Jones
at the home OF her brother and
sister-in law, Mr.. and Mrs, Jones.
24Ol Mt. Elliot, on their last regular
meeting night. Business was inter-
esting as usual. The president and
members are asking the public for
Easter eggs for the children at
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
Miss Elsie Bluckmun
In Students Recital

As the hrs. in the curren. series
OF student rec!tals, the Rober.
Nolan Studios presented Miss Elise
VI. Blackman. mezzo soprano, at
Scott Methodist church last Thurs
Gay evening Miss Blackman is a
pupil OF Miss Celeste Cole. She was
accompanied by Mr., Nolan, director
o. me Robert Nolan choir. Tie
Young vocalist has talent and a ric1
low voice. but has a grave need
for developing wider range. This.
however, Will come with more train
.ag.
Her program included songs IN
French. German and Italian, and
from such composers as Masssnet
Rossini and Handel Apparently.
Miss Cole has not had enough time
20 properly train her pupil in
breathing, use and knowledges OF
languages and the use OF her high
voice. for Mss Blackman's songs IN
AAl ClSii ldii ho 50 q WI
n!ie problem which she had much
j.ficulty in overcoming.
Wlll-O-the- Wisp gave US the hrst
glimpse OF her natural voice and
ne product was very pleasing. and
An Irish Slumber Song" was even
oetter. TIE first Nolan spiritual,
AN I Cry" was too high for Miss
Blackman, but two other spirituals
talso by Mr. Nolan, Give Me
Jesus" and Children You'll Be
Called On" furnished very pleas
an; climax to her program. l, was
upon hearing these last two spI:!-
tua.s that one gathered that Mss
Blackmsn is definitely a con:rai;o
and there is grave danger that a
Hne voice will be ruined in an at
tempt 10 transform il INTO soprano
Mr. Charles Coleman, pupil Of
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
THE WAR CHANGES PLANS

REGINA SOLOMON will be married this week in fact
by the time read this to her soldier boy from Port
Brady The original plans laid for Easter Sunday
be served Regina will doubt be Mrs. McNeal when
this issue comes out.
And too bad about FLOYD BUDDY" JONES
and his bride elect. She is MARIETTA PllES OF Bal
tmore Nd. They had plans for wedding with all the
trimmings. take place in Baltimore May lst. Buddy
left for camp last Friday SO the wedding plans have been
temporarily postponed. Marietta came to see him Off -.
and will remain a while
REVEREND ADAM POWELL TAKES THE ROOF OFF"
We glad on hand to hear the dynamic
REVEREND ADAM CLAYTON POWELL. last Wednesday
night Second Baptist church. He spoke and elo-
qnently THE BLACK MAN IN A POST WAR
WORLD" He every nerve and fibre of his beng
- HAD all OF the edges of seats.
The handsome Reverend is just back from Mexico where
guest OF the Governor of Mexico and where he
spoke to a multitude ROBERT l.. BRADBY JR. intro
duced the speaker. and. EDWARD LOCKETT. sang
selections from THE MESSIAH" =. and spiritual
ana the post world just wish could go
do them with fervor remotely equal TO that
of the Reverend Doror.
oAoLETs
yAIMA BRANAM. =. and. W!I.LY SIMPSON,. will
leave this Friday the Mercury for Chicago where
they will participate in the annual fashion show. Oh
rected by MARVA LOU Both OF them participated IN
the affair last and sensational 1t is to be hed
next Monday night DuSable high school auditorium
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
MON-CHU BRIDGE

The Mon-Chus met with the
president, Irma Tulloch. Plans were
made for a party to be given April
II. After all business discussions,
bridge was played and the hostess
served refreshments. The next
meeting will be held with Mary
Young. Mildred Scott, reporter
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10

as tkey sought to overcome their
difficulties. This reviewer will
chance the prediction tina. Mss
Blackman will do we'll as a con-
tralto, but her future as a mezzo-
soprano looks none too bright al
present. John Wood.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
GADDINGS
By Gladys
"ssNp OFF" FOR PEGGY JOHNSON

MRS. CADENCE HINES was hostess. last Saturday
night. sort OF farewell party for PEGGY HOUSTON
JOHNSON. who will leave for her former home in Wash
ngton, d. c. sometime this week Cards and Renaissance
whiled of the night and all OF the dawning.
Katie Fuller Benadine Tears Mary Webb Jeffres Nalma
Branam. Alleene McCampbe, Alberta Smms Frances Ha-
gans, Ruth r. Webb, LYDIA Goggins Lieutenant Helen Cox
those
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-01-22
House Group Condemns Labor Draft
Argument for Compulsory Service Held
Based on Series of False Premises

tour of the war production fund would
take in all key war production centers
in the nation.
Beginning at ST. Louis, Irwin and
Stillwell will visit in turn Chicago, ST.
Paul, Minneapolis, Seattle, Portland,
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San
Diego, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston,
New Orleans and another city still
to be designated.
"In each city, acting as spokesmen
for wartime safety in America, we
shall call on local leaders among bust
ness, industry, the unions, and munich
pal authorities to join ranks in the
national safety movement" irwin said.
at is our intention to enlist not only
the industry and civic leadership of
the wartime community but also the
necessary local financial support"
Colonel Stillwell said that the fund
is moving toward its initial $5,000,000
goal, all of which has been provided
by private enterprise, including indus
tries, banks and insurance companies,
but both he and irwin indicated that
it was the aim of the fund to obtain
contributions that would make it's
work self supporting.
"We intend to inject new life into
all branches of safety work." Irwin
said. 'Public participation once gained
in the IA national-community drives
against accidents, the way viii be
paved for similar participation in
every one of the 92 cities in the United
States with a population of over
100000 In this way wartime safe
guards may we'll become a permanent
phase of American community life in
1943."
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-01-22

ice of it's own selfish interests. 1t is
preparing materials to be used in the
schools books, pamphlets, bibliogra-
phies, and even moving pictures all
to be furnished without cost. 1t has
even sought, already apparently with
considerable success, to form an alli-
ance with teachers and certain teach
ers' organizations not altogether fa-
miliar with the facts of life. In re-
turn, contrary to its well-established
tradition, it has even offered to sup
port the public schools.
'.The American F GRAFTON of
Teachers unqualifedly condemns this
second effort within a single genera
ton on the part of organized business
to shape the program of she schools
and then impose its peculiar pattern
of thought on young America
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-01-22
Company Sets Up Fund
For Afterwar Jobs

New York City (ILNs).-The
Freeport Sulphur Co., has created
special reserve fund of 100000 to
help to provide postwar jobs for it's
employees now in the armed services,
it was announced here by Langbourne
NJ. Williams, Jr., president of the
company. The statement was made in
The Freeporter, the company's maga-
zine, which is sent to all former en-
ployes in the services.
ut may be-" the statement read in
part, "that our business will have de-
clined at that time (after the war;
and our profits diminished; for that
reason we are setting up a reserve
now so as to make sure just as far as
we possibly can that we shall have
the resources to provide re-employ-
ment for our men,"