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Evening star., 1944-06-20

of the Ballet Theater, who was
guest conductor of the National
Symphony Orchestra last winter
when Yehudi Menuhin was soloist,
will conduct the Government work.
ers' concert. Earl Wild. young
pianist now serving with the Navy
as musician, first class, will be
soloist. His appearance on the pro-
gram calls particularly for piano
concerto selection on the ballot.
Seats for this concert are on sale
at the National Symphony box Office
in kits Music Store, 1880 g street
NV
Evening star., 1944-06-20
six Persons Bitten
By Three Rubid Docs

Six persons were reported bitten
recently by three mad dogs infected
with rabies, Health Department
officials said today. All three dogs
later died.
The new reports bring the total
number of rabid dogs found in the
District this year to 81. Persons
bitten or scratched by the infected
animals now number 10, according
to the latest figures. All the victims
have been advised to take the
Pasteur anti-rabies treatment.
Evening star., 1944-06-20

une HTSL AWARDS
given to Ameri-
can soldiers in
France when 1t.
Gen. Omar N.
Bradley yester-
d ay presented
the men with
bronze stars for
'' m e i torious
service in con-
nection W / t h
military opera
tions against the
enemy" an AsSo-
ciated Press re-
port announced.
ThA wan rYrnrn
Evening star., 1944-06-20
Sove This Newspaper

Many paper mills are shut
ting down for lack of waste
paper to convert into cartons
for Army and Navy supplies
shipped overseas. Every pound
of old newspapers and maga-
zines is needed. Telephone your
nearest school or notify some
school child in your block to
have your paper picked up.
Evening star., 1944-06-20
D. {. Man Among First
Decorated in France

Master Sergt. Thomas B. Colbeck,
"a, of 1927 Upshur street NV. was
among the II commissioned and
non-commissioned officers to receive
Evening star., 1944-06-20

Ballot for Program Of Water Gate Concert
Dedicated to Federal Employees
To Be Given at the Water Cote at $50 PM. June 28
CTo be used only by Federal Employees
Indicate this special concert
in the spaces below:
Symphony
Work
GSigned) (Name)
Please clip and mail to National Symphony Orchestra Wood
ward Building Washington S. D. c. DEADLINE FOR VOTING
THURSDAY JUNE a.
The sub., 1944-12-23
VFW State Commander Halls LabOr's Record

Portland, Ore.-Strong support of labors war record was given by State Commander Peter Frederick son of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in the departments official publication, 'The American Vet eran." He wrote:
 "The principle behind the VFW and union labor is the same = namely, to organize for the purpose of securing by unified strength rights and conditions which we could never secure as individuals. "
 Criticizing attempts to smear labor for wartime strikes, he de- clared that "a careful analysis would show that many of them were the direct result of actions by the employing companies"
 we of the VFW have refused to damn the entire labor move ment because of a few isolated in- stances of abuse" he said.
The sub., 1944-12-23

cils, was elected unanimously honorary chairman of the council, effective until his voluntary in- duction into the Navy in January, 1945. David Telage has been most instrumental in setting up the A. Fl of L. at the Electric Boat Com pany.
 Buster Rice advised all mem- Der Unions of the Central Labor Union of the advisability of join- ing the Conn. State Federation of Labor and that right now with the increase of C. L. U. member ships In this district that the next Annual Convention of the Fedora ton may very likely be at New London. This will be not only a feather in the cap of the New Lon don County Laborites, but also a boon for the business men of the New London area.
 The next meeting of the Metal Trades Council was placed for the first Sunday of January at 2 p. m., when the newly elected delegates to the Council will be obligated and the newly elected officers in- stalled.
The sub., 1944-12-23

op, Cfinancia1 secretary of the Boil ermakers), financial secretary; Vim cent J. Curran (board of trustees, Boilermakers) treasurer; Stery Weaver Qnt'l Machinists), corres- bonding secretary; Wayne Wallace Qntl Machinists), recording sec- retary; sergeant at arms, Joseph Burdick Qnt'l Machinists): trustees, Alfred Harvey Pipefitters), E. Seymour Rowley (Boilermakers) Joesph Puza (vice president, Boil- ermakers).
 Dave Telage HOnOred
 A signal honor was given to Da- vid Telage by the council, when. after a motion proposed to that effect by Arthur Britland, president of the Machinists' Union, Brother Telage, for the first time in the history of the Metal Trades Coun-
The sub., 1944-12-23

International Brotherhood of Boermakers, Iron Ship builders Weders Helpers of America, A. F. of L., Inter national Association of Machnists A. F. of L International Association of Electricians A. F. of L and the United Asso citation of Journeymen Plumbers and Seamters of the United States and Canada
 The following Bigwigs of the A. F. of L. present assist Brother Anderson and help conduct the votng Brothers Bernard Ezhaya and Peter L. Growney nterna tona Representatives of the Brotherhood of Boermakers Timothy Hurley Auditor for the International Machints, and Buster Rice local business agent for the Tamsters and Warehouse and president of the Central Labor Union who vouched for the participating Unions that their applications were in for the Central Labor Union.
The sub., 1944-12-23
The Rambling Reporter

In recent issue of The Sub my good friend Jack Me- Geo. appeal for help He asked all of who interested to give him any items could furnish that might interest readers of The Sub Having long cher ished ambition to be newspaper reporter called The Sub office and asked Jack McGee in politely told that J. c. in the field didn't know who c. what he would be doing out in field. made another attempt said was looking for Jack McGee who used to be welder in the yard found out in very few minutes that McGee Editor-nC Chief Advertising Man. ager Circulation Director Public Relations Counsel and in his spare time did reporting Jack G. he is called around The Sub office came brstng in about that time and extended the glad hand explained errand and asked he could hour so to teach me the ropes He handed stub of pencil couple of used envelopes and said My boy you are now reporter get your copy Tn early.
 My first assignment was the regular monthly meeting of the S. M E. U l wasn't too happy about this had heard that these meetings usually lasted until the hours of the morning Also heard that this to be the first Saturday meeting the amended bylaws ormery the meetings were held on Monday nghs) My informer soned that since Saturday nobody would get paid and consequently nobody would attend My nfomer wrong and pleasantly surprised both counts The meet ing we'll attended it interesting and 1t brief considering all that accomplished The Business Agents report definitely of progress.
 He had settled two major grievances which had been pending for several months and several minor He cuded his report by telling those assembled that relations with very harmonious Other reports cepted read those of the Safety Sick and Visiting Election and Executive Committees The meeting adjourned at 1001 That left reporter with very serious problem his hands, had told my wife the meeting would last until after midnight.)
 Being newspaper man didnt J. C. tell mel followed the crowd want to tell you 1t was the Wses decision made found out what really swell bunch of fellows at that meeting had them conscientousy rep resent their constituents watched them sit patiently through meeting. And them relax, they sang told stories and the talented exhibited few card tricks The host Lew of Lews Tavern proved himself to reg uar guy He engaged in story telling contest with Whtey Bretman and darn topped him, and that is small assignment Lew has been doing remnscng and prom ises to outdo Wtey next me Jack Clark Chappy had an endurance contest with Chappy coming out the short end J. c. hand and obliged with an educational reading The chef furnished such tasty sandwiches that reminded the boys of home thus the gathering treed homeWard.
 It quite late and the little said had enough copy for this week and could do no more rambling May- be next week will be able to convince her newspaper man must get out to get news"
The sub., 1944-12-23

The following officers were elected to the Metal Trades Coun- cil: Emile J. Mann, Jr. (president of the Boilermakers), president; AL bert Partridge Executive Board member of the Electricians Un- ion), vice president; Rowland Bish-
The sub., 1944-12-23
Metal Trades Council Applies For Charter

first Metal Trades Council Meeting New London County held the A. F. L. Union Offices Poqoock Road Goton Conn., 15h Mr. Reginald Anderson International Repre- sentative for the Machni Southern New England acted chairman of
 meeting that held nominate elect Metal Trades Council officers The largest Unions of the Electric Boat Company who had applied for membership the Labor Union participated the Metal Trades Meet They follows of their the Electric RoatC Comnan
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
.Chaplaiins to
Lead Church

Kansas City Apr. p AP The
future leaders Of the Methodist
Church will come from among SITS
1900 chaplains who know what 1t
is to lie in foXhOle under with
ering machinegun fire. says u
Stewart Patterson. OF Washington
Patterson, who is secretary OF
the church's commission on chap
lains. said these are the men who
will command respect because they
have faced the dangers and hard
ships OF battle. without asking fay
ors. to be at the side Of fighting
men and attend to their spiritual
needs Seven Methodist chaplains
already have been killed, he added
Patterson. who can and viii
scribble statistics by the ream az
the drop Of pencil said the IN
preston that the Methodist
Church is not furnishing its share
OF chaplains Is mistaken one
Here 10 attend the Quadrennial
general conference OF the church.
he said the Methodists with 5000.
900 members actually have more
chaplains than any other demon.
nation. and II the percentage ism
as favorable as some other church
- II Is because large group has
more difficulty reaching its quota
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Price Control
Action Nears

Washington, Apr 27--AP-The
Senate Banking Committee. salts
fed that price control should be
extended but far from unanimous
on details, recalled Economic sta
bilizer Fred NJ. Ninson today for
further ghtenment.
Nlnson, who wants extension vot.
ed without any important changes.
may be the last major witness be-
fore the committee closes its doors
and settles down to thresh oat SUI in
things as food subsidies and the
effect OF price restrictions on bust
ness health.
Both matters were discussed yes
terday. Ninson disagreeing with "a
contention by Senator Taft (ROD
that too many businesses have sui
fered under OPA price ceilings and
that wages have been given more
consideration by the Administra-
ton.
Senator Hawkes. (R.N.J) has
questioned repeatedly the adyis-
ability of consumer food price sub
sides for those he contends do
not need them and Senator Butler
(R-Neb.) told a reporter that an
effort will be made in executive
session to ban such payments.
II this fails. Butler said, furth-
er fight will be made on the Sen
ate floor. He is undlsmayed by
the fact that Congress twice has
failed to override presidential
veto on such a ban.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27

Petitions for nomination OF sew
egal Republican iRcumbents in
Washtenaw County offices are be
ing circulated today.
Sheriff John Osborn, who has
held office since the death Of Jacob
B. Andres. under whom he was un
dersheriff, is one TO have entered
the race. He Is a veteran OF the
first World War ard has long rec
ord of law enforcement service
both with the Ann Arbor police de
partment and in the county sheriff.
office During his present incunl-
bency he has reorganized the de-
partment to improve its morale and
efficiency. has set up an efficient
system Of records, and has deyel-
oDed branch department AZ VII.
low Run Federal Housing Project.
While he has been in charge OF
Washtenaw County jail he. has
made a special point Of cleanliness.
Equipment OF the department has
also been improved during his term
OF office.
County Clerk Luells VI Smith
who was appointed to that office
May %. 1899 succeeding Emmett
NJ Glib had been deputy since
June /, 1892. and has had cXper.-
ence under four county CLERKS. Dur.
ing the present term OF office she
has met the greatest demands on
her time Of any county clerk in the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Krupp Factories at Essen Bombed

tBy International News Service)
Well over 1000 heavy British
bombers plunged $500 tons of ex-
plosives last night into reconstruc-
ton work at the great KruPp
works of Essen, the ball-bearing
plants Of Schweinfurt and the Par
is rail yards and as dawn broke,
American and Raj fleets carried
the unchecked air invasion OF
Europe into its 18th day.
Probably 5000 tons OF bombs
were dropped on the Germans last
night and today. for force of up
to 1850 heavy L. S. bombers and
fighters logged an estimated, H.
500 tons TO military targets in
northern France.
Around the fringe OF Hitlers be-
sieged and roofless fortress, Rus
sian planes. Allied warships. Navy
and Army fliers sank at least 20
German vessels and damaged d
dozen more. Down to the floor OF
the Black Sea went five trans
ports with troops fleeing the Cri-
mean coffin corner, beneath the
icy waters OF the Barents Sea
went four more transports all
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Republican Incumbents to
Seek County Nominations

history OF The county In addition TO
the increasingly heavy work OF the
court has been added wartime du-
ties, not the least OF which is re
sponsibiity for rationiug in Wash
tensw County. She also has i'm
proved record keeping in the office,
ard has stressed courtesy in deal.
ing with the public She is a life.
long resident Of Wsshtensw Coun
ty.
clyde p. Fleming county treas
urer who has expended cousidera-
bic effort in making his office ef-
fic!ent and in keeping records In
good order. has had considerable
experience which helps him in his
work 4 resident Of Ann Arbor for
about 10 years. he has managed
the Ann Arbor branch OF the sec
Rotary o, states office, has been eX
ecutivc secretary Of the Ann Arbor
Junior Chamber OF Commerce and
is a graduate OF Hamilton Business
College lie has also been en-.
p'oyed az the American Breach and
Machine co. He is a native Of Biz.
miugham. Mich
Dr.. Edwin c Gauzhorn is IN the
running for his 18th term and has
served Washtenaw as county ply
stefan and coroner lie is native
Of Ann Arbor where he received
his VI. y. degree in 1915 az Uni
ve-s.ty OF Michigan. lie served over
seas during the first World War in
the Medical Corps.
Judge Jay G Pray Is a candidate
for nomination on the non partisan
ticket for judge OF probate. He is
nov serving his fifth term in that
capacity Previous 10 his public
service to the county he mad been
postmaster az Whitmo-e Lake
Mortified Township supervisor
and building contractor. He at
tended Michigan State Normal and
Cleary Colleges here and makes his
home al v hitmore Lake. During
his present term OF office lie so
has had increased work due TO war
eAtgencles. juvenile delinquency ie
one OF the chief problems VITA
which he is contending
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
See DEMOCRATs-Page 10
Racial Book
Frown

Washington, Apr. 27-AP-"The
Races of Mankind, a publication
OF which 5000 copies were pur.
chased by the Army for distribu.
ton among students OF its orienta-
ton course. was assailed by a
House Military Subcommittee to-
day as containing statements rang
ing "sll the way from half-truths
through innuendos to downright
in ccuracies."
Army distribution OF the publica-
ton for study courses was halted.
tn committee said. after com
plants were made that the pamph-
let sought TO make an intellectual
comparison between northern
white men and southern negroes.
The subcommittee, headed by
Rep. Durham .(D-NC.) said it was
convinced that wartime is no time
engage in the publication and
distribution of pamphlets present
ing controversial issues or promot-
ing propaganda for or against any
subdivision OF the American peo-
Pile"
The book was written by Prot.
Ruth Benedict and DE. Gene Welt.
fish, department of anthropology.
Columbia University. Its promot.
er was identified as the Public AZ
fairs Committe Inc. OF New
York. Publications OF the Public
Affairs Committee, Inc. the report
continued, ARE recommended by
the Affiliated Schools for Workers
Community and sold by Commun-
ist book stores.
The committee said the book S
basic theme was that the races OF
mankind ARE all brothers. but
even brothers in the same family
are not necessarily equal mental
ly physically. socially, politically,
or morally"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Ore Carrier
Sinks lode

Cleveland. Apr. y AP The
Interlake steamship 60 reported
today It's steamer. the James II
Reed. carrying load OF iron ore
from Escanaba, Mich, to Buffalo,
y. y. was sunk after Colliding in
Lake Erie in heavy fog with the
Canadian steamer Ashcroft about
~ miles west OF Long Point, north
OF Conneaut. O. First reports said
40 lives may have been lost.
The Cleveland company said the
collision occurred about 3 80 a. m.
Central War Timel, Tie Ash
croft, owned by the Canadian
steamship lines. was reported en-
route from buffalo to Toledo. o. TO
take on coal
Rescue boats were dispatched
from Erie. Pa, Conncaut. and 9th
or Lake Erie ports.
The Ashcroft was said to he
heavily damaged, and was taken In
tow
The Reed. built in 1908. was a
fiS loot steel trelghter with gross
tonnage OF $685. tons.
In Toronto officials OF the Canada
steamship Lines said they were
not yet prepared TO issue a state
merit in connection with the acct
dent.
Ships Collide
Cleveland. Apr. TAP The
Coast Guard reported here today
th' steamer Phillip Minch. operat-
ed by the kinsmnn Transit Co Of
Cleveland. collIdcd with the steam.
er Frank Nigor operated by the
Columbia Transit co. in Pelee Pass
age Of western Lake Erie during a
heavy for early today
First reports said that both ships
were heavily damaged bat that
neither was sunh.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Restaurants Warned
TO Apply for Permits

DR.. Otto K. Engelke. director OF
Washtenaw County Health Depart.
ment is warning Ypsilanti restau-
rant owners that their licenses to
operate will expire May l.
Since restaurants will have 10
be checked for compliance with
health standards before new per
mits are issued. applications will
have 10 be filed within the next
two days 10 allow sufficient time
for the inspections by May ! he
points out.
Thus far only l. have applied
for renewals There are approVi-
mately So places here where food
is handled and where a license is
required
A check will also be made TO be
sure handlers Of food In restau
rants and other eating places have
health certificates.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Troops Have
House

Members OF Company F. OF the
Michigan State Troops here held
open house for 80 guests Wednes
day evening al their regular drll!
night at the Armory. Company
members demonstrated close order
drill, and the assembling and dis
assembling OF Thompson mach!n"
guns Three new eniistments
those OF Clinton Fiske. Murray
Sheldon. and Harold f. Wolverton
all OF Ypsilanti, were received.
Service bars and bronze stars
were awarded by Major Lamar
Sinkule ard Capt. Joseph Thonp-
son. 10 members OF the company
for active duty in Detroit during
the race riots Of last June. Those
receiving the awards were: First
Lieut.. Frank Midkiff, Second Lieut..
Bert Harrison. Sgt. Mark Rush,
Sgt. Floyd Smith. Sgt. Wesley Silk
worth. Sgt. Cecil Holtz. Cpl Rob
ert Cooley. Cpl. Henry Miller. Cpl.
Edward Spencer, Cpl Robert Fink
CPL. Clifford Reynolds. Cpl. Arnold
Fitzhugh. cpl. Leslie Grannis, Cpl
julius Kilanski, and Pfc. Carl Wor.
ley.
Following a drawing the monthly
war bond was awarded Cpl. Floyd
smith. who qualified for the bond
by four weeks OF perfect attend
ance. Members OF the company
who successfully completed their
National Rifle Association train
ing Wednesday night are: Capt
Daniel T. Quirk, Lieut. Harrison
Lieut.. Midkiff. Sgt. Rust, Sgt
Holtz. Sgt. Silkworth. Cpl. Henry
Miller. Cpl. Spencer. Cpl Fitzhush,
Cpl. Keeney. Cpl. Fink, Cpl Gran
mis-. and Pfc. Alton McRae. Chris
TOPPER Markham. although not a
member OF the company, also com
pleted the course. These men now
qualify as first. second. and third
class riflemen
Members OF Co F. as vel. as
the other local company. +. a e
preparing TO 20 10 Detroit May 2.
where they will be stationed Al
Rouge Park for two days field
training which will be given men
and officers Of ali units Of the 3ith
Infantry Regiment Training will
include maneuvers and battalion
Inspection.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Legion Backs
CT Measure

Washington. Apr 27-AP-Iead-
ers OF the House Veterans Com
mittec defended their delay In re.
porting the Senate. approved 90 /.
hill OF rights today az several
hundred members Of the American
Legion. which would like 20 see
the measure passed gathered IN
/ Washington for spring committee
meetings
Chairman Rankin tD.Missi and
Rep Edith Noursc Rogers Of Mass.
chusette ranking Republican mem.
Der declared the House group Is
taking its time because OF desire
10 get bill that will be worE.
able"
- Lewons week long SEES
sions starting today and culmin
atIng IN meeting OF the National
Executive Committee. are being
held In Washington for the first
time DICTIONARIES FRANKLY said
the reason was that the &C /
bili' providing benefits for vet.
Grams Of World War .. o.. before
Congress
Legion announcement said
those attending would perhaps.
witness hnal' enactment Of tho
measure
Rankin taking cognizance OF crI
ticism by the Legion and by Seua-
tor Clark tD-Mo J. who steered the
omnibus veterans bin 10 unani.
nous senate passage before Eas
ter. said
My committee will refuse 10 be
stampeded into reporting a bill
without proper consideration This
Is too important matter 10 CON
slider hastily Some people talk n
their sleep
The last reference. he said. was
10 critics OF his committees pro~e-
dure
Mrs Rogers denied that Rankin
Is holding mp the bili' az some
members o. Congress have implied.
The committee now IL trying 70
work out simplidcatiors in the bin
10 cuf down tho administration
costs she said.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-27
Wolf Packs
In Trouble

Seattle. Mich. Apr. 71-AP -
Sheriff Harlan 5. Callahan estimat-
ed today that al least 70 arrests
will be made as result OF an in
yestigation which uncovered "wolf
packs" OF young men and boys who
admitted young girls 10 their mem
bership on condition they permit
intimacies with all male members
OF the groups.
Two Federal Housing projects
near Seattle already have forced
100 young persons, most OF them
brought here from the Midwest TO
work in war plants, 10 yacate as a
result OF the discovery OF a series
OF orgies. Sheriff Callahan said.
One I7.year.old brunette said she
Joined one Of the wolf packs as
the members" called their groups
on January /, and since then had
been intimate with 10 OF the men,
Sheriff Callahan reported.
Fifteen OF the young men arrest.
ed thus far have been charged with
contributing TO the delinquency Of
minors and several older men and
women arrested we're charged with
furnishing liquor 10 minors.
While the investigation centered
in the housing project. Captain Jack
Best Of the sheriffs office said the
parties In many instances have eI.
tended 10 the rear seats OF automo-
biles. taxi-csbs, cemeteries and the
grandstand OF the nearby Long
acres race track.
Many OF the youngsters were
about 10 be indicted into the serv-
ice and said they were having one
last fling with no regard for law,
order or decency," said Best.