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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
Supreme Court Will
Reuiew Draft Case
Tribunal Grants Hearing On
Validity OF Oral Oath

WASHINGTON, Oct. II. -(P)-
draft registrant who fatty refus-
ed to take the Army oath was
granted today a Supreme Court
review of a decision that he was
legally inducted when Army Off
GERS read the oath to him.
The issue was raised by Arthur
GOODWIN Billings, onetime instruc-
'of at the University of Texas, who
asserts ne is opposed to war. Bill
lngS told his Selective Service
poard, which refused to classify
mim as a conscientious objector,
laat ne would never serve in the
Army.
OA the other hand, the tribunal
reused to grant a review to Walter
foFd Gormly of Milwaukee, sent
s"Ved to a five-year penitentiary
sFm for refusing to report to a
,nSclenflous directors work
ss1p. Gormly had argued that
..2 work would make him ian
t,..,,ssSory TO murder on the battle
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
SUICIDE ENDED

James Jones of 2o4 Wooicott
avenue, who last Saturday night
s 81 himself with catsup and
hred off a shotgun in an attemnt
TO scare his wife into thinking he
mao committed suicide, was fined
1 tne costs of court by Recorder H.
winfield Smith Monday for violat-
ing the city ordinance against dis
charging firearm within the citv
limits. ~
Free under a $50 bond Jones
declined to appear in court and.
instead, waived his appearance
and pleaded guilty.
ne was arrested by two city
radio patrolmen after they had dis
covered his apparently lifeless bo-
dy lying across a discharged shot
gun in his backyard.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12

the company's Tabulating depart
ment.
Her attendants will be her aunt.
Mrs. George w. Cooper, OF Wlchlta
Falls, Texas, and Mrs. Cynthia 3
Lawson, of Chattanooga.
The S. S. Flying Eagle, cargo
ship of the CO type, is named Tor
a famous American Clipper ship.
The original Flying Eagle, built
by William Hitchcock, at New
castle, Maine, was launched IN
December of 1852. The 1,004-ton
vessel was owned by Frederick
Nlckerson and Co., of Boston, at
which port she made her first ap
pearance on January 7, 1853. The
Flying Eagle sailed from Boston
on her maiden voyage on Febru
airy %, 1858, for San Francisco ane
thereafter made IL other trips tt
the same port, from New York OF
Boston. Her fastest western Cape
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12

tons for renewal of "a" gasoline
ration book, now on file at the
office.
The entire personnel Of the ra-
tioning office will be at work on
the basic gas book applications
Wednesday. Approximately so vol
unteer workers are needed to as
sist.
Officials have requested that no
body visit or telephone the ration.
ing office during the day.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12

Horn run was in 1869-1870. when
she left New York on November
10, was % days to the line; passed
Cape Horn So days out; crossed the
equator on the 91st day and reach
ed destination q days later on
March 2, total of liz days for
the voyage.
Prior to 1874, her masters were
as follows: Captain W. Parker, one
voyage; Captain Bates, five voy-
ages; Captain Walden, five voy-
ages; Captain John Hayes, two
voyages; Captain E. Lewis, three
voyages, and Captain W. Crowell
assumed command in the summer
of 1873 and was in her on her last
voyage.
The S. S. Flying Eagle is the
fifth CO to be built here. The
yard recently completed contracts
for 1875 Liberty ships for the U. S
! Maritime commission.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12

livery of packages which weigh
five pounds or less or which mea-
sure go inches or less in length
and girth combined.
It also includes limitations up
on the frequency of retail and
wholesale deliveries of certain
commodities, and prohibition
against Sunday retail deliveries
with the exceptions of ice, milk
and cream, and prohibition OF
all Sunday wholesale deliveries
with the exception OF ice.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
0DT REGULATION
MADE EFFECTIVE
Places Further Restric-
tons On Retail De-
liveries

Delivery restrictions affecting
operators of rubber tired vehicles
making wholesale and retail deliv-
cries became effective Monday,
G. T. Mussellman, district mana
ger of ODT's division of motor
transport office, said.
Principal new effect of the
amendment restrictions is the
prohibition against the retail de-
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
0pA GIVES PLANS
ON REGISTRATION
FOR RATION BOOK
detailed Instructions Sent
Out To All County
Boards

pAI.ElGH. Ocl. 1l.-Detalled IN
sections for issuing War Ration
rok No. 4 were being sent today
III rationing boards in Raleigh
ANA district, stressing the neces-
-, for all applicants for the new
1al, TO show their copies of Book
=. at the time they apply for
new books.
ont from Theodore S. johnson,
l IistI.ict director of the Raleigh Of
a asa Of Price Administration, said.
llI' l for the new books will
S held between October 20 and
o. slthough local boards will fix
a. .oct dates and time to fit local
e~d;tions in each community.
Opeoistration for and issuance of
,w hooks will be held at schools
~ uJ other sites designated by the
Ianal boards. These will be an
no,nced in detail later, Johnson
I'D I'D 4oaether with whatever vol
sn+eer groups of agencies w il l
sm,.e slpervision of the reglstra-
N statement from OPA district
boadouarters gave this general pic
we of the registration proceed
- Applicants will first show at
.so regjstration sites copies of
pool, No, 3 already issued to them
-, 10 members of their families
and will receive an application
to,qn with space enough to list
.,ob+ members of a family. If
t,ere are more than eight mem
bors if will be necessary to use
NO forms.
A volunteer worker in regis
.rstion headquarters will accept
Ne application and will check the
rsrjous copies of Book No. 3 pre-
..nted as evidence and will then
N out corresponding names on
ne new books.
3 The application and the new
.ks. containing the names OF
srio,ls members of the family
I'll he passed to an accountability
sprk who will record the serial
nmbers of the new books and
he names of the persons to whom
,rpv are issued and hand the books
IA the applicant, This assures
permanent record of the names
and serial numbers in the local
rationing boards.
4 Book No. 4 will be distributed
H. all persons except armed forces
personnel eating in organized
messes or who are members OF
an officers mess; persons con-
fined to institutions; and persons
residing 60 days or less in the
United States.
The new war ration book is ex-
pected to last at least two years.
II is the same size as Books 3 and
D. 1t contains eight pages with a
total OIL 1874 stamps, each about
half the size of the familiar red
md blue stamps used in Book No.
. and the kroWn stamps in Book
No. 3. Colors of the stamps IN
Book No. 4 are blue, red and
green.
IN addition. there are SO unit
stamps printed in black. Seventy
two Of them are marked Spare"
d and can be used in case additional
4 cation stamps are needed for any
Y @itJre program.
Twelve of the black stamps are
o. ated Sugar and II are print
ed Coffee but OPA explained
rat the plates for these pages
7'ere printed before coffee was
laken off the list Of rationed foods.
1t does not mean, OPA said, that
coffee is likely to be rationed
gain.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
FIFTH BIG c.
TO BE-LAUNCHED
Flying Eagle Will Go
Down Ways AT Yard
Here Today

The S. S. Flying Eagle, 131st
ship to near completion at the yard
of the North Carolina Shipbuilding
company, will be launched Tues
day morning at 10 o'clock under
the sponsorship of Mrs. R. A..
Slagle, a native of Chattanooga,
Tenn, and wife of the manager of
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
GRANDMA KNEW

So she put faith in mutton ABOUT
suet she medicated herself. N0Inc
to relieve coughing. muscle ~V!OS
aches, soreness. Mothers
now rub on Penetro. Modern medication
in base containing old fashioned mutton
suet. Relieves with double action. Csc.
Double supply 35c. Demand Penetro.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
CABINET RESIGNS

r., sLW YORK, Oct. IL. - up -
lie German radio, in a broadcast
~ spOf'ed by owl, said today that
A.. .'e entire Croat cabinet of DR..
~, @..e Favehc had resigned to per-
w., me formation of a new govern
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-10-12
Hanover Ration Board
To Close Up Wednesday

The New Hanover War Price
and Rationing board office will be
closed Wednesday in an effort to
completely process 5000 applica-
Evening star., 1943-09-10

his faith in victory. He is fighting
a losing battle against losing his
faith in Germany and-which, for
him, is worse-Hitler.
This fantastic hating and hateful
yet somehow pathetic man of 48
who was the second man of the
Reich mere 80 months ago, now is
ranked merely as a captain. The
only money he has is the f6 a
month allowed him through the
German Red Cross (which also
sends him the comforts it sends to
all in Allied hands, as a captain.
AS a captain. and captive, he
still has the painful Conscientious
ness he always had: For Hess is
that rarest of things. a genuine
though distorted, idealist. idealizihg
the Nazi doctrine and idolizing its
chief. Hess. in his own way, is a
puritan, with some of the virtues
and all the lack of balance of that
furious creed.
Fearing from his foes-who are
his gurdians-that stab in the back
threatened by his friends who were
his covert enemies, so that he fears
even the prick of dart, Hess is
becoming a sicker and ever a sicker
man.
Recovery Held Unlikely.
His doctors are convinced he will
never recover; but he will not neces-
sarily be certifiable if he remains
quiet, without worry. He may, they
say, live to the ritual threescore
years and ten but he may not
For Rudolf Hess must worry: It
Evening star., 1943-09-10

ated by the treaty of Versailles
that no war against England ever
was intended
Asked to explain away, on this
hypothesis, passage after passage in
"Mein Kampf,"' he said that Hitler's
book was written as frank catch
penny in many pages, to gain funds
for the Nazi party when it was poor
in money and members.
He maintains that his idea in
coming to Britain was entirely his
own; even Hitler did not know. His
aim was to find Quislings who would
make some sort of patched-up peace,
and thus leave Germany free to
launch her full weight against Rus
sia.
For on the subject of Russia-as
on the subject of the Jews-Hess.
like the rest Of his party. was never
sane and Hess still is not. He
has for them today, as he always
had, hatred, pathological in its
burning intensity.
When he was still willing to talk
of the war he was convinced Ger
many would assuredly win 1t. Eleven
U-boats a week-11 U-boats week
we are launching. How can an island
stand up to that?"
But since Tunisia he has lost
faith in U-boats and since Sicily
Evening star., 1943-09-10

is his nature and the quality of his
disease.
He worries about his home-that
place in the Bavarian Alps for
whose dark and fir r-thronged slopes
the mellow trees of rolling Britain,
dipping to the western purple slopes,
are no substitute.
He worries about his Klare. whom
he misses with an ever-increasing
and quite sincere passion of loneli-
ness.
He worries about his Fuehrer and
his Deutschland-for him the two
are one-and. though he says:
Even if We are beaten this time
We shall fight third war and win
the Nazi arrogance is cracking
under the mere news of the ham,
mer- blows from hated Russia, tol-
Grated Britain and unconsidered
America.
And, curiously for a man by ma
tute brave enough, he worries about
himself.
Only to two things can he look
forward, say his physicians: A
Evening star., 1943-09-10

thing was radically wrong with him
Only those who know him can
spot it: The sudden jerk of the head
the inclination of the ear to catch
the noneXistent voice, the careful
moving to one side of a piece of
meat on his plate which his diseased
mind selects as poisonous" and
the cunning concealment of it be-
hind a piece of potato or cabbage
leaf as if it were only a piece of
gristle, and
The sudden spasms of agony that
grip him. They are stomachic
pains, but because he never draws
his knees up in the normal reaction
to such a pain, the skilled doctors
treating him know that these spasms
are the product of his mind, natu-
rally Commemorative, but wrought by
his earlier life, as we'll as by his
paranoia. to more than concert
pitch. Ten or Is minutes later the
agony passed and Rudolf is himself
again.
Outlined Mission.
He has talked much about Ger
many; his mission to Britain. He
has said that Hitler's whole plan
was not aimed at world dominion,
but merely to gain her rightful place
for Germany unbearably humili-
Evening star., 1943-09-10

lunacy which will obliterate the
world-or death.
tReleased by the North American
Newspaper Alliance, Incl
Evening star., 1943-09-10

toned at the Bank Of Bethesda to-
day to aid residents to fill out In
come tax declarations, will return
Evening star., 1943-09-10
Rudolf Hess Revealed Sinking Into insanity,
Weakened by News of German Reverses

This story is being reprinted
through the courtesy OF the Lon
don Daily Mail
Evening star., 1943-09-10
Serqt. York's Brother Killed

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Sept. 10 tP,.
james Preston York, 42, brother
of Tennessee's World War hero
Sergt. Alvin c. York, was killed yes
terday when he was run over by a
locomotive while at work in the
Clinton engineer works, an official
Of the area reported.
Evening star., 1943-09-10

Wednesday, the deadline for filing
declarations, 1t was announced by
bank officials.
Evening star., 1943-09-10

Tax Aide to Return
A representative of the Internsl
Revenue Bureau, who is sta
Evening star., 1943-09-10

ADVERTISEMENT.
Evening star., 1943-05-13

served an increasing number of
Government workers. She said
many Government employe coun-
sellors regularly used the services
of the association.
Mr.. Houghton said that "indi-
rectly the war has brought to our
door many additional activities" I"
He said that the association had
been called upon by Selective
Service boards and community
service groups growing out of the
war.
Family Service Association is a
member agency of the Community
Chest and receives it's funds
through the Community War Fund.
The association, formerly known as
Associated Charities, is a non-
sectarian organization, incorpor-
ated in 1882. Under it's bylaws it
is designed to bring about ade-
quate treatment of needy individ-
uals and families on the basic of
intelligent understanding of their
needs and resources"
Evening star., 1943-05-13
0-Pc.
SOfa-Bed
Group
so

Smartly styled sofa bed,
upholstered in colorful
tapestry. Opens into
comfortable bed for two
persons. Complete with
occasional chair, knee
hole desk, desk chair,
coffee table, end table,
Junior and table lamp
and mirror.
Evening star., 1943-05-13
Houghton Reelected
Board President Of
Family Service
Annual Report DiscIoses
2,024 Homes Were
HeIped Lost Year

Woodson P. Houghton was re-
elected president of the board of the
Family Service Association at its
annual meeting yesterday at 1922
Eleventh street NV. He has held
the Office since 1898.
Others elected were: G. Howland
Chase, vice president; James Parker
Nolan, treasurer; new members of
the board, Mrs. J. Blaise de Sibour,
James M. Nebrit, jr.; the Rev.
Francis w. McPeek, Glenn Simmon
and Clark G. Diamond. Reelected
for three-year terms on the board
were Mrs. Hopewell Darneille, jr.;
Mrs. G. P. Gaillard, Mrs. John
Ihlder, 1t. Col. Campbell Johnson,
C. Carroll Morgan, H. G.. Smithy,
Corcoran Thorn and Mrs. Reeve
Lewis.
The acting director of the asso-
citation, Mrs. Mildred Kilinski, re-
vealed in her report that 2,O24 fam
lilies had been served by the organi-
zation during last year. OF these,
Mrs Kilinski said only 528 were in
need of financial assistance. In ad-
dition, she said the agency had
Evening star., 1943-05-13

3 tools in 1. A twist of
the wrist and it becomes
a rake, hoe, broad-hoe,
shovel, V-point hoe. cuI-
tivator and lawn edger.
Cash and carry only.
Evening star., 1943-05-13
History Committee Plans
Sx-Point School PROGRAM

The policy statement of the Com
mittee on American History en-
bodying a six-point reform pro-
gram intended to improve high
school instruction in United States
history, will be printed and mailed
to every high school superintendent
in the country, David Rankin Bar
bee announced today.
Briefly stated, the program pro-
poses that all high school students
take one required year of American
history; this course to be given
during the first high school year;
Interpretation of history to be en-
phasized to the exclusion of facts:
alleged neglect or replacement of
history by current events and SIM
liar courses be remedies; American
history be made attractive and
stimulating to students, and what
appears to be overwhelming evi-
dence of the neglect of geography"
be corrected.
The program is Endorsed by Hugh
Russell Fraser, committee chair
man; Mr.. Barbee, committee secre-
tary and Washington historian. DR..
Richard j. Purcell, Catholic Uni
versity; Dr. John Donaldson, George
Washington University: DR.. Allan
Nevins, Columbia University:
Charles Warren, author of a five
volume history the United States
Supreme Court; DR.. Saul K. Pad
over. author of Jefferson; Walter
P. Armstron of Memphis, Tenn,
former president of the American
Bar Association; DR.. Charles Perg-
Ter, dean, National University law
school; John Lord O'Brian, regent
of the University of the State of
New York, and Rear Admiral
Charles S. Butler.
Evening star., 1943-05-13

some troops in the 1941 war games
to make a long march after they
had hailed some girls in shorts.
Lear wasn't angry because they
didn't recognize him when he stood
there on golf course in shorts
himself, and reprimanded them.
Il think those soldiers were given
shameful treatment and 1 still re-
sent it,"
The appointments of Simon Boil
var Buckner, jr, and of John
Lesesne De Witt to the temporary
grade of lieutenant generals were
Evening star., 1943-05-13
". M. |. Alumni to Hold
Smoker Tomorrow

Washington Chapter of the Vir-
ginia Military Institute Alumni AS
sociation will sponsor a smoker at
$50 pm. tomorrow at the Army
Navy Club in commemoration of the
10th anniversary of the Civil War
battle of New Market, in which the
corps Of V. M. I. cadets participated
officers will be elected The
speaker will be Maj. w. Frank Thy
son, jr., U. S. M. C class of 1926, who
has returned fro1 a years service
on Guadalcanal.
Evening star., 1943-05-13

An 18th Century suite
Of unusual charm and
distinction. Richly
grained mahogany fin
ish on hardwood. Con-
sists Of dresser, chest
Of drawers, full size bed,
rolled edge mattress,
two feather pillows and
3-pc. dresser set.
Evening star., 1943-05-13

cident of two years ago, resulted
yesterday in postponement of Sen
ate action to permit him to retain
the rank of lieutenant general in a
new and undisclosed assignment
June !.
At Senator Clark's request, the
Senate deferred action on the NOM
ination until Monday when the Sem
ator said he either would ask that
confirmation be denied or delayed
until Lear is retired"
Senator Clark recalled that Gen.
Lear, recently appointed acting chief
Of the Army Ground Forces, ordered
Evening star., 1943-05-13
Hospital Group to Hear
Mrs. Lowry Next Week

Mrs. Grace Lowry, relief worker OF
the Society of Friends, will address
the regular meeting of the Sibley
Memorial Hospital Guild at II am
next Thursday in Rust Hall.
1t was enormously stated in yes
terday's Star that Mrs. Lowry would
speak today.
The Rev. Edgar Beckett of the
First Methodist Church, Hyattsville
Md, will lead the devotions. Ladies
of that church will act as hostesses
Officers for the coming year will be
elected.
Evening star., 1943-05-13

confirmed. however. by the Senate.
Gen. Buckner is in charge of the
Northwestern Defense Command
(Alaska), and Gen. De Witt heads
the 4th Army and the Western De-
fense Command.
Evening star., 1943-05-13
Soldier Returns Home,
Finds Mother in WAAC

BY the Associated Press.
CH1CAGO.-Pvt. Edward Brasus
20, a marine wounded at Guadal-
canal, came home on Mothers Day,
to learn his mother had Joined the
Evening star., 1943-05-13

Counting three to family, more
than half million people will read
this issue of The Star. If you have
a want" tell them through a Star
Want Ad." Phone MA. 5000.
Evening star., 1943-05-13

WAAC and was stationed at q
Florida air base.
"She wrote in January she was
considering joining the WAACS.'
Brasus said, but l was moved from
hospital to hospital so fast the let
tiers never caught up with me-"
His mother wired she expected to
come home for a belated Mothers
Day.
Evening star., 1943-05-13
Lear S Nomination
Blocked by Clark
Senator Still 'Resents'
194l Yoo Hoo Incident

By the Associated Press.
Resentment which Senator Clark
Democrat, of Missouri said he has
nursed against 1t. Gen. Ben Lear
since the publicized "yoo hoo" in
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-08-12

The gaily enameled unit insignia
you see on a soldiers lapels and
overseas cap are reproductions of
his regimental shield displayed in
the center of the eagle on his reg
mental flag. It's a part of u. S.
Army tradition. Traditional, too,
is the Army mans preference for
Camel cigarettes. (Based on actual
sales records from service mems
own stores.) It's a gift from the
folks back home, that always
rates cheers. And though there are
Post Office restrictions on pack
ages to overseas Army men, you
can still send Camels to soldiers
in the U. S., and to men in the
Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard
wherever they are.-Adv.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-08-12

After he becomes accus-
toned to the nearness of
man, the horse is run into a
corral, blindfolded and tied,
as a saddle is placed on his
back for the first time. When
released he usually tries to
buck the saddle off. During
the last two weeks of the
horses basic training, bron-
co busters ride him until he
no longer executes wild gy-
rations when something is
placed on his back.
Above: Saddled for the first
time, he races around the corral,
bucking, fighting and squealing.
Right: This is ho,u they got the
saddle on. Belo,U: Calm and
ready for duty, a trained horse
stands loaded.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-08-12

Occasionally flly is born among the
uild Australian horses. Here is one
,ohich has become pet Of the regiment.
She is being treated for a slight cold by
Put. J. Tuejer of Fort Worth, Texas.
Horses such as are trained in AUS
tralia ,UiI s,Uim rivers and at night
they are an advantage ouer motorized
equipment because they can maneuver
without lights. The horse is quiet. No
other animal can, in an equal measure,
endure extreme temperature changes.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-08-12

star-littered Norfolk bunch in Nor
folk over this weekend.
can break the news to both Nor
folk and Great Lakes that New Cum
berland's team is no soft touch.
1t had won % straight games un-
til Washington's Senators beat them
to a few days ago on Vernon S
homer in the eighth. Still % out OF
% isn't too moth-eaten. Over 1000
tackled a rain to see this game at
Harrisburg's Island Park.
New Cumberland's crack pitcher
is Tom Hughes of the Phillies. Lynn
Myers from the Cardinals and Pat
Mullen from the Tigers lead the at
tack.
These three are not the only high
class players on the teams roster
a team that expects to take Norfolk
in tow by Sunday afternoon.
Perhaps it won't, as Norfolk with
Rizzuto and many other stars. is on
a par with any big league squad.
Great Lakes will also have some
thing to say in a loud voice about
any service title.