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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-01-06
Personal
Contract Bridge.
CORNELL CLUR

CORNELL CLUB
 Scorers in the new Tuesday eve ming tournament under the direction of Mrs. J. c. Moriarty included : Hlorth-south, Helen O'Meara, Mrs. Walter Dews, 04 Ia; MT. and Mrs. William Meyers, S8; east-weSt, Thomas Edwards, Nelson Adduci, 114; Mrs. Henry Mack, Mrs. Vida Weaver. 80 1.2.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-01-06

The number of women employed in the nondurable goods industries increased during our first year of war by 10000 largely in afnmuni- tion and explosive plants-while the number of men decreased by GOO.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-01-06
BIG TOWN MEDLEY
By MARTIN KANE United Press Staff Correspondent

NEW P)sandng meditation before the private N Golden who barber the great of the heater has shaved Golden in that ncked the nlustrious Golden, moment of scripts operation sometimes leaps screaming a
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-01-06
MEHMET-HoPKINs

MEHMET-HOPKINS
 MT. and Mrs. Reginald Hopkins of Ives street have announced the engagement of their daughter, Dor othy Eileen, to Ralph Joseph Meh- met, son of MT. and Mrs. Ralph Mehmet of Maple street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-01-06
Y.M.C.A. Notes

The Sigma Fi lily held its reg ular weekly meeting at the Central Y on Tuesday evening with Francis Walsh presiding.
 President Walsh appointed a con- stitution committee who will present a club constitution for the clubs ap- proval at its next meeting. The committee: Bill Lyons, Charles Barry and Francis Walsh. The group adjourned the meeting early to attend the Crosby -Torrington basketball game.
 The lily and Tri-Y clubs meet ing are Beta Phi Tri-Y, Delta Phi Epsilon Tri-Y, Lancers lily, Engi- neers lily, Alpha lily and the Tech Tri-Y. All of these clubs will be setting up new programs in lieu of being examined for lily char ters by the charter committee. This committee consists of Chairman Roy Walch, Crosby; Clarence Tappin, Crosby; Earl Smithies, Leavenworth Samuel Myers, Leavenworth and Arthur Bowling, Wilby.
Evening star., 1943-07-20
Byrnes Sees Progress
In Co-ordinating New
DEW Agency Plans

War Mobilization Director Byrnes
has reported progress after the
first Of what is intended to be
periodic meetings to coordinate the
domestic programs of agencies oper-
ating in the foreign economic field
Acting in conformity with the
executive order setting up the new
Office. of Economic Warfare, Mr.
Byrnes yesterday brought the heads
of the interested agencies together
in a conference of nearly three
hours and later announced that
similar meetings would be held
weekly or more often to keep the
program running smoothly.
Among the participants in the in
itial conference was Leo T. Crowley,
head of the DEW, which took over
the materials buying functions OF
the now-abolished Board of Eco
nomic Warfare headed by Vice
President Wallace and the Recon-
struction Finance Corp. Of which
Secretary Of Commerce Jones Is the
Evening star., 1943-07-20

head. These two officials were
stripped Of their duties in connec-
ton with the stockpiling program
as the result of their bitter row
Mr.. Byrnes reported that yesterday S
session was entirely harmonious.
Represented yesterday also were
the State Department, the Lease
Lend Administration, Office of For
eign Relief and Rehabilitation, Of
flee of the Co-ordinator of Inter-
American Affairs and Budget Bu-
reau.
In his co-ordinating activities Mr.
Byrnes must be guided by the for
eign policy of the United States as
determined by the State Depart
ment," under the terms of the ex-
ecutive order. AS President Roose-
welt has explained, Mr. Byrnes's uni
flying program deals with the do
mestic aspects of the materials
acquisition program. In the foreign
field, the State Department is serv-
ing as the co-ordinating agency for
the interested groups.
Evening star., 1943-07-20
36-Acre Town
| Placed on Sale
For $4,000
By the Associated Press.


GABBETTVILLE, Ga, July 90
Anbody want to buy town?
Mrs. Ann Metze Daniel, owner of
this 36-acre town with the excep-
ton of the post Office building)
wants to sell the 75-year- -old COM
munity u940 population, SD and is
advertising in several newspapers.
MY menfolks are all gone and
there's nobody but me left here" +"
she said today, adding Il own every
thing in the town, on both sides OF
the railroad. There's a store, a
barn, a warehouse and three dwell
ings-36 acres in all.
Anybody who wants to own a
good, prosperous, outstanding town
can buy one cheap right now,
We're located on the railroad be-
tween West Point and Lagrange and
we're only so miles from Columbus,
My price is $50,O00."
Several persons have expressed in
terest In the proposition, Mrs. Daniel
said. but there have been no actual
offers.
Evening star., 1943-07-20
CoIored War Workers
To Receive Certificates

Approximately 1870 colored war
workers will receive Office of Civil
ian Defense certificates as junior
USO hostesses at ceremonies at 8l5
o'clock tonight at Garnet Patterson
Junior High School.
Miss Elsie Austin, Office of Price
Administration consultant and ma
tional president of Delta Sigma
Theta Sorority, will be the guest
speaker at the exercises.
Miss Mamie Burroughs, president
Of the National Training School for
Girls, will present the certificates to
the trainees who have completed
training courses this month con-
Quoted at the Junior high school by
USO directors at the YWCA and
YMCA for Negroes.
Evening star., 1943-07-20
Woman Asks. $4,000
In Injury Suit

Mrs. Esther X. Chambers, 14l7 N
street NV, yesterday filed! suit in
District Court for $4,000 against
Rudolph & West Co. for' injuries
she claims she received in December
1912, when struck by falling CHM
ney f1ue
The f1ue, the suit claims. fell from
a building in the 1900 block New
York avenue NV, described in the
suit as then owned and controlled
by the company. Mrs. Chambers
Evening star., 1943-07-20
Synthetic Rubber Tonnage
For '43 Put at 275,O0O
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, July 2O.-F. B.
Davis, jr, board chairman of the
United States Rubber Co., has few
facts to pass along about synthetic
rubber.
His facts, cited in an interview
yesterday:
In 1912 American industry pro-
.duced $4,000 tons, but production
for July, 1943. alone will equal that
This years tonnage will be $4,000.
In 1914 the estimated tonnage will
be $4,000, about 100000 tons more
than all rubber used in the peak
American production year, 1941.
An estimated 30,000,000 passenger
tires annually will be rolling off pro-
duction lines-about one a second
by the end of 1914. but rationing
still will be necessary, even if mill
tary needs remain static.
Domestic help is hard to find
but you may find it through
want Ad" in The Star.
Evening star., 1943-07-20

claimed that as a result of having
been struck, she suffered a brain
conclusion, injuries to the neck and
shoulders, a neurosis and shock and
became highly nervous. The suit
also says she has been unable to
Evening star., 1943-07-20
Toxic Names Air Chief
BY the Associated Presss

BY the Associated Press
The Toxic radio, in broadcast
recorded by the Associated Press,
said today that 1t Gen. Prince Gin
Ii had been appointed commander
OF the Japanese Army Air Forces.
Evening star., 1943-07-20

work. It was filed In Mrs. Cham.
bers' behalf by Attorneys A. Arvin
Lynn and Alfred M. Schwartz.
Evening star., 1943-07-20

Domestic help is hard to find
but you may find 1t through .
"Want Ad" in The Star.
Evening star., 1943-07-20

SEE wuAr:T
HAS DONE TO
WAR EF FORT
In 1912 the War Production Boz
tons shoe manufacturers
League Boots to do the iob-B
record is typical of what the enti,
FOR EXAMPLE,
Twelve months ago there we're ll3 different style of
Hanover Shoes for
Today there are AZ styles in Hanover's complete
line. Z
Twelve months there two-one sports styles
Today these sports styles are eliminated.
Twelve months ago wing tip ye-woven vamp yes-were
featured
Today these fancy patterns are forbidden.
Twelve months ago offered
color combinations.
Today Hanovers come in two colors onl,-Army
brown and black.
Twelve months ago golf shoes with spikes
the asking
Today golfers must get along with what they have.
This willingness the part industry
to cooperate fully and unsefshly with
ton Board is making its impact felt. OF vital
leather have been saved-much needed dyes. metals.
crude rubber. textiles critical materials have
been diverted to Unreasonable productive .
man-power has been shoe industry and
the Government have made armed forces the best
shOd fighting men i'm the world.
BUY MOB
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
BURNING OF M0RTGAGEI5
 ELk5' EVENT
Informal Affair 10 Be Held Tomorrow Night for
 Members, Ladies

A big celebration of the Elks will
 be held tomorrow night, an infor- nal affair to which only Elks with paid up membership, and their la dies will be welcomed. Visitors cards will not be honored tomorrow night.
 The celebration is the Burning of the Mortgage" which means all indebtedness incurred in making the present Elks quarters what they are, has been liquidated, in other words paid off.
 H. E. Simmons is chairman of the evening and he has announced that his committee includes all Past Exalted Rulers of No. APO and the members of the Building Corpora ton.
 program will be in charge of Henry Masserschmitt, R. E. Robertson, Past Exalted Rulers, and Exalted Ruler Floyd Fagerson They will attend to the Burning, watch the dying embers of the mortgage and then see the ashes are finally dis posed of. The meaning of the burn ing will be briefly explained
 Then following this ceremony, the club rooms will be thrown wide open to the Elks and their ladies. There will be free bowling, danc- ing, cards and refreshments. It is going to be some night for a most and noteworthy cele- bration in local Elk circles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
Living (osfs
 Survey 10 Be
 Made by Wlb
President Roosevelt Ap. points Committee 10
 Report in 60 Days

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5.-A War Labor Board committee to investi- gate the cost of living and report within 60 days was appointed by President Roosevelt.
 War Labor Board Chairman Davis, will head the committee as a representative of the public. George Meany, AFL Secretary treasurer and R. J. Thomas, president of CIO Auto Workers Union will represent labor.
 H B. Horton, treasurer of the Chicago Bridge and Iron Company, and George Bait, Vice President of Dugan Brothers. will be represen- taives for employers.
 The President expressed the hope that the committee will make a quick survey to clarify for the pub lie what the cost of living means.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
Dinner, Bazaar Plans Made byLutherdnAid

Plans for the congregational dln- ner, to be held next Wednesday III the church parlors, were complet- ed at yesterdays meeting of the Lutheran Aid. The gathering was held at the West Twelfth street home of Mrs. Harry Stonehouse, with Mrs. Steve Vukovich as co-hostess.
 The dinner will be a cover-dish affair, with Mrs Olaf Bedding in general charge.
 Work for the bazaar, an event of December l, was also done at yes terdays meeting. A food and needlework sale will be included in the bazaar and a tea will also be held during the afternoon. The general committee for the affair includes Mesdames A. Hildre, D. Hoel and Belle Knutson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
Sons of Norway Card
 Party on Saturday

Bridge and pinochle will be played at tomorrow nights public card party at the LOOP Hall, the first in a series to be sponsored by the Sons of Norway Playing will begin at o'clock
 Prizes will be awarded at each party, with grand prizes to be given at the end of the series. Refresh ments will also be served during the evening.
 In charge of arrangements are Frank Olson, Mrs. Belle Knutson and George Jorgenson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
eDllHV SXEZlAEPECK ABLES FIR O M L O ID o N

did not come back and the empty hunks, the blankets thrown aside as they threw them, and the framed photographs on she steel lockers.
 ''The men have gone up the gangway again to go into action and they jump from landing barges to beach, strewn with the bodies of their own people, and they claw their way like animals into hostile coast.
 ssI have seen the hospitals with the mauled men, the legless and blind, the fingerless hands and the burned faces--all the destruction that steel and fire can do to a mans body and mind. In Gods name, what is it for except to get this horrible thing over with as quickly and as thor oughly as possible? And if this is true, it should not be matter of Who will lend his money?' but Who dares not to? v
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
BOWLING BEGINS TONIGHT AT 7:30
 AT ELkS' ALLEYS

The first games for the newly organized Citizens Bowling League will take place tonight in the Elks' alleys. At 7:30 Butler, Mauro Drug will play the 20th Century Meat Market, and Leota's are to meet the Juneau Drug Co. At 830 the games will be Ordway's vs. Sabin's and Jennings vs. Percy's Cafe.
 Eight teams are in the league. The next games are scheduled for next Friday evening.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05

eeE
 from the ships and stand in long lines on the docks, their B bags on their backs and their rifles slung over their shoulders.
 E'I have seen the supplies come in by the hundred shiploads, locomotives and tanks and trucks-acres of boxed food and great mounds of hams, shiploads of bombs stacked in from keel to hatch and all ma teriaIs that we need at home-steel for bridges and buildings, food for our own people, material enough to make all Amer ica we'll fed and we'll housed and well clothed.
 ssl have seen the men climb into the Fortress ill the early morning and fly away waving with elaborate nonchalance and have seen the gap i'll the mess when they
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
lBACHS WILL TRY
 RAISING WHEAT ON
 LEMESURIER ISLAND

The gods willing, MT. and Mrs. Joe Ibach will have a crop of wheat next summer at their home on Lemesur- fer Island.
 Recently they received some grain from J. H. Woodward, of Perryton, Texas, and this stock they will plant.
 The Ibachs have large vegetable garden and among their bumper crops this year were potatoes. This fall they sent a 10O-pound sample" to Juneau to Mrs. Chris Ellingen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
ALASKA STAR IN FROM WEST,
 RETURNS TODAY

The following passengers came i'll from the Westward today with the Alaska Star Airlines: T. Spurester, Paul Rasnus, Wayne Lemplan, Carl Johnson, l. E. Murray, Clarance Walford, H, Meichisedeck, H. H. Asp, Dr. D. Hoehn, Sam Bird, H. Barnes, and Charles Shoup.
 Leaving today, the plane took one passenger, N. c. Brown, to An cherage. Pilots on the round trip were Larry Flahart and Roy Doogan.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
MRS. BRINGDALE RETURNS

Mrs Arthur Bringdale returned to her Juneau home yesterday after an absence since early in last De-
 cember. She has been visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. David Brown and her brother Sinclair Brown and his family in Fullerton, California.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
MOOSE TO MEET

The regular meeting of the Loyal Order of Moose will be tonight at 3 so'clock in the Moose headquarters.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
HERE FROM ANCHORAGE

Norman c. Brown of Anchorage is registered at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-11-05
SITKA MAN HERE

Alne Darum of Sitka is a guest at the Baranof Hotel
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05
One Word Bars
Happy Ending in
City Parts Fight
Ford, Jeffries Put Different
Interpretation on Clause
in Bus Firm Contract

The mere definition of the word
government" today stands in the
way of a happy and successful
ending to Detroit's fight with the
Ford Motor Company over the
sale Of DSR bus parts.
1.-THE Ford Motor Company
says that Transit Buses, Inc, Is
their exclusive distributor"
Mayor Edward ]. Jeffries Jr.
said. "and that there IL no other
source from which we may buy
Ford bus parts.
'Tn talking with Ford officials
presumably Edsel Ford with
whom the mayor held confer
ence), find that Ford's con-
tract with Transit Buses re-
serves the right for the company
to sell direct.
THEY MEANT FEDERAL
''When I pointed this out, they
replied that that was put In
there to permit them to sell TO
the government. What do you
think we are, Coxie's Army?' I
asked them. But they said they
meant the federal government"
The question OF where the city
shall get bus parts appeared to
have struck an impaSse today
following common councils action
in referring the question back to
the DSR commission for recon-
Ford officials now have informed
the city that the DSR can buy
parts from Bob Ford, Inc, local
distributor for Transit Buses, Inc,
at the same price previously en-
joyed from the Hettche Motor
Sales, or SO per cent below list
price.
EXCLUSIVE PROVISO
This concession, however, In
cludes the proviso that the city
take all its parts business away
from Hettche, including Ford
truck parts. and give the business
exclusively TO Bob Ford.
This Is the hardest thing 7
ever had to do" Jeffries said.
I'VE. owe Hettche plenty be-
cause IL was his position which
enabled us to save thousands of
dollars In the past and forced
this price reduction onto Bob
Ford"
This r. n thing that I Just
won't do" said DSR Commits
sion President Samuel T. Gill
bert. Its bad business and
We'll end by getting IT I'm the
neck. Wait until this outfit
gets the chance, then watch
them boost those prices out of
sight. I'm for staying with
Hettche for our truck parts,
even II II means paying more
money to Bob Ford for bus
parts"
THE Wishing Well" has n
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05
Wanted: A Stray Pup
II Would Help Tighten Grief Of Girl. II. Whose
Dog Strayed-AIas!-Into Busy Street

You, yourself, are going TO he
much more careful crossing streets
after this. And that will be true,
too, of every one of your play
mates.
1t could be that Muggins' death
at some future time may actually
save the life of your brother or
some one else you love most
dearly.
When you look at It that way,
Muggins' death makes more sense,
now doesn't it?
But what your aunt called us
about was not to get us to write
you letter this way. She thought
some one with stray fox terrier
pup would hear of your misery and
replace Muggins.
Somehow, we can't help but feel
she's right.
THE DETROIT TIMES.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05

The second trial Of Duane
Daniels, 80, Detroit meat packer
charged with selling uninspected
meat, went to a jury today in Traf-
fic Judge Thomas F. Makers
court.
The defense closed its case
claiming the charge was false and
resulted from a long-standing feud
between Daniels and DR.. Frank
r. Bates, health department as
sistant chief meat Inspector.
Daniels who operates his shop
at 1854 East Vernon highway, is
accused of selling five uninspected
calves to Charles Finkel, butcher,
at Bolt Russell street.
His first trial before Traffic
Judge George T. Murphy was
halted when an afternoon news
paper (not the Times) singled out
the case as a typical case of ne
farious practices"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05
Urges City Pay
Twice a Month

To help cope with the growing
manpower shortage among city
office workers, City Controller
Charles G.. Oakman said today he
would present a proposal to Mayor
Edward J. Jeffries Jr. to pay 10, 500
city hourly workers every two
weeks instead of weekly as at
present.
The change will save upwards
of $4,000 man hours a year, Oak
man said, cutting down thousands
of hours of pay roll machine oper-
alton.
Oakman said he anticipated OPP
position to the change from city
employe unions which have main
tanned in the past that bi-weekly
paydays work a hardship on wage
earners.
Oakman will propose that hourly
and salaried employees be paid ir
alternate weeks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05
Koch Dismissal
Denied by Judge

First defense witnesses took the
stand in the Koch drug trial today
after Federal Judge Ernest A.
|O'Brien had denied motions to dis
miss the indictments against DIR.
William F. Koch and his brother,
Louis.
William Henry Gallagher. at
torney for the defendants, who
are charged with violating federal
laws in the distribution OF medi-
cines, charged the government had
failed TO prove its charges.
1.-THE prosecution has done
nothing more than produce
specialists who have expressed
their difference of opinion from
the witness stand" Gallagher
argued.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05

Mr.. Garand, the inventor of
the superlative Garand auto
matte rifle, pictured in Detroit
to confer with manufacturers
and ordnance specialists on
improvements in his gun. Said
he: Combat tests have proved
the Garand rifle can do all we
have claimed for it.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05
Edison Official
On Stand in
City Rate Suit
Controller Snow Faces
Quiz on Profits, Properties;
OPA TO File Brief

Interest in the Detroit Edison
Company rate case increased to-
day as Edison controller, Harry A.
Snow, took the stand for cross
examination by Detroit city at
torneyS.
Assistant Corporation Counsel
James II. Lee and Richard A. Sui
Ivan, the city's public utility rate
analyst, who are presenting the
city's case before the Michigan
public service commission, have
looked TO Snow as their chief
source of information.
"Snow Is the one man We can
get on that stand who knows all
the answers 10 the questions We
want 10 ask about Edison profits.
expenditures and properties"
Sullivan said.
Yesterdays session was confined
TO the ease-being presented by
four Detroit ice manufacturers
who base their demands for lower
industrial electric rates on lower
overall labor and fuel costs.
The Office of Price Administra-
ton, which has interviewed in the
case on the city's side, has signi-
fed that it will limit its part Of
the case to filing a brief asking
for lower rates, unless OPA heads
feel called upon to present evil
dence.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05

The Wishing Well" has n
message In cipher for you. Daily
and Sunday Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05
.PBChiefsHere
Tomorrow TO
Probe Strikes
Wendell Lund Heads
Group to Confer With
Clio. AL and VINO

Washington WPB executives will
reach Detroit tomorrow to confer
on work stoppages and morale
with Is CIO and AFL leaders and
Detroit WPB and War Manpower
Commission officials.
Wendell A. Lund, director OF the
labor production division, heads
the delegation from Washington.
TWO CO-DIRECTORS
With him will be his two CO.
Phillip j. Cloves, Go.
and Joseph d. keenan,, AFL; w.
+. Chalmers. chief of the war
production activities branch; John
w. Nickerson, chief of the mann
agement consultant branch: Paul
II. Norgren, chief Of the industry
consultant branch: p. L. Garman,
chief of the public relations Sec
ton, and Andrew j. Biemiller,
chief of the labor morale section.
Appointment of a local regional
labor committee TO advise with
Clarence M. Bolds. director of the
Detroit labor production office. is
expected from Lund.
FOUR FROM VINO
The four labor members now on
the VINO labor management COM
mittee here are due to be named.
They are Victor G.. Reuther,
assistant director of the JAW
CLIO war policy division; August
Scholle, state president of and
regional director of CIO; Frank X.
Martel, president of the Detroit
Wayne County Federation OF
Labor, AFL, and George Dean
head of Michigan Federation Of
Labor, AFL.
The Saturday session will be
held in the WPB conference room
Of the Boulevard Building. !
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-02-05
Young Killer
Sent TO Jackson

Edward Augustine. IL, who
pleaded guilty to the murder ot
Beam in his second
hand shop at gill Greenfield road,
last November, was sentenced
1914 to 80 years in Jackson. Re-
corder's Judge Christopher E.
Stein imposed sentence.
1t was testified that after the
killing Augustine took $50 and
Beams automobile on date. He
was arrested after an accident.