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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
|CIO PAC ENTERS
 STATE CAMPAIGN
Hogan, Director, ASSalls Claire BOOtlIe Luce; Dari-
 aher Answers Hurley /
Dy United PFsss,

WAszNEA
 The CfO political action eogls mitted injected itself into the Connecticut campaign today, with attacks On Republican Reps. Glare B00tile Liice and Ranuf Compton who gre charged with 6ending out campaign material under their cols greBsiOiiai franks,
 Martin ]. Hogan, political action director Of the Connecticut otato Industrial Union Council, declared that the candidates "WllO have Vioi- entIy end abusiveiy attacked the pOiiticRI action committee on the faige charge Of coeHctng wOHkorS dollars to FOeiect President RcoDeS welt gre themselves ext0Fting taxs payerg money to further their own political eampaigns,."
 Hogan said Mrs, Luce Ifs mailing to her constituents under her frank, c smear on the FAC prepared by c member Of the discFedIted Dies committee which even she herself has fepudiated. Spreading falge- hoods in itself b afl evil thing. When it Is financed by c sneak raid Ofl tAxpayerg money, we have af1 example Of extreme wlckednesg."
 Compton, said Hogan, "is flailS ing to his constituents long gtAtes ment Of geif.pfaise which he had inserted ifi tie Congressional Record at TaxpayeFg expense 70 that we could blow his own horn without it costing him anything personally,
 Mrs. Luce aFd Mir, Compton ef0 guilty Of the very sins which they falsely attribute 10 0thersy. But despite this guilt, they continue to condemn, dqen0ufce aild sl9ndef, This is the Fankest kind Of hypo- cFacy."
 At Hartford, headquarters Of Re- publican U. 6, Sen, John 4, Dails aher took exception to . charge Of Democratic gubeFnatoTial nominee Robert 4. Hurley that the "IGepub- Iican party Is dominated by the Danaters, the Tafts Snd the Mc' Cormicks."
 Danaher reported that better by far that the welfare Of ATnFetcans, their jobs, their opportunities and the return Of their boys be efltFistS cd to uS than to Communist Br0wds er, to Sidney HiiiniaIl, to Boss Hague and the ike. The truth b doBi- inate no one and do not desire to d0 SO. The American people will ae- cept no domination and this N0vefB' ber they viii prove it"
 Tn the first congressional district, Republican Rep. William ]. Miller Iegless veteran Of the first World WaF-opened his campaign with ats tacks on Democratic vice president iai nominee Harry 6. Truman, the WaF ManpOWeF Commission, tho 0PA and his Democratic opponent, former congressman Herman ?, KoppIemann,
 Truman nc sssaIIed for voting for tic COnnaiIy- Smith biil; the WING for its "buFeaucre cy run rampant" tfe 0PA for "piaying politics" and K0ppl0mann as "the faiFstaiEed boy Of the small navy bloc"
 T am quite sure" he said, "my opponent viii admit that the Oniy thing inst prevents his having 6 I00 per cent rubber stamp sdniin. istfati0n record gre his votes against naval appropriations"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
Gov. Leaves
 For Virginia
By KIRTLAND I. KING IJnltAd Praaa Staff C0FFaau0tdG

VnlVeu FFoBS bt4tI CVFf0SpUuuemt
 Albany N. r., Oct. 6. (tJP)-0oV. Thomas D. Dewey resumes his cafn- palgn for the presidency late today when he leave Albany for C swing through West Virginia in quest of its eight electoral votes
 The Republican presidential nominee put the finishing touches on the nationwide political speech he will deliver from Charleston to. morrow night after clearing his desk of state affairs.
 Dewey, his associates said, worked on the speech last night with State Banking Superintendent Elliott Bell at the executive mansion while president Roosevelt delivered the second talk of his fourth term canis paigf. The Governor gave no hint that his radio was tuned in" on the President and his aides said he had no immediate comment.
 The Governors secretary, Paul D. Lockwood, said his itinerary had been revised to permit the Dewey's to pay their respects to the late Gov. ernor Alfred E. Smith tonight at St. Patriek's Cathedral at New York city. The Governor and Mrs. Dewey. accompanied by Lieut.. General Hugh A. Drum, retired, will invite Mrs, John A. Warner, Gov. Smiths daughter to accompany them to the Cathedral. Gov Dewey was c warm friend of Coy. Smiths and Mrs. Dewey S very gond Of Mrs. Warner" Lockwood said.
 From New York city Dewey will go to Charleston where he will arrive about noon Saturday. He will board his special train immediately after the speech Saturday night fof the return trip to New York city.
 Sunday, Dewey will deview tho Polish parade and deliver c mon. poiitical' radio address over e local station before attending c recep. tio onf Republican workers Sunday night.
 The COP nominee, Lockwood said. return to Albany Sunday night and his future political appearances are indefinite. Dewey will review the Columbus Day parade in New York sity next Thursday and probably register so that he will be eligible 70 vote in November,
 Acting Governor Joe R. Hnaley, of the state cabinet and large number of senators and lssemblymen will attend the funeral services for Gov. Smith to.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
FIVE DIVORCE 7 RECORDED TODAY
No Contests in Various Actions Heard in Supe.
 riOr Court

Five divorees were granted by uuaee Robert L., Munger ct short calendar session of superior court today. None of the actions was con- tested,
 Doris Human 0agnon of Nauga- R,lck was granted Q divorce from Staff SergeNnt LorenNo M, dagnon' formerly of Waterbury and now NVNrSeaS, The couple married Dec, nN, i9AO, At Elkton, Mdn and he plaintiR claimed she was deserted lNNn, 8, l9Al, She was granted per mission Go resume use ot her malaen
 Mayme Aston Aaron of water- IAury was awarded 0 divorce rom Names Andrew Aaron, toremrly ot Waterbury and now of BrooElyn, N, M, on the ground of mtoleranle cruelty, The marriage was per sormed June i9, l9S7, and the peu' 1loner claimed her husband became cruel Feb, 1, l9Aa, she was gwen IeDermisSion to use her maiden name,
 A charge of cruelty was the eaStS nf the decree given to AngeIne SanFa plonne of Waterbury on her romplaint against Ludger pionne or Nferiden, The couple married pee, Se' i0Si, at nlAinville, and cruelty wratS alleged to have Stafrteo M0y k. i0Ai, She was given euStooN os ahelr two minor children,
 cuStoty of their two children was clycn to Irene KeSlowsSl PetEehe of waterbury, who was granteo divorce on the ground ot efueiE srom orlando J, Petrone, also ot ShiS eity, The marriage was peT- sorned July lT, 1884, at paneufS' ana tNe plaintiff claimed her nus hana became cruel the following Nov. iT, Provision was made Tor ,sayment of S9 weekly aS allmonS, ana SiS weekly for tho support et tho children, v,,,un.,rr waS granted Q divorce from Mary Ntaeede Meura, also of this city, on hlS eroSS.eemplaint which charged cruelty from the day Of marriage Aur, S, i99a, The couple nave one ehild, but no order was made on its custody. n.,,,,
 \ divorce action brought by Edith a seiaeea against James J, Seiaeea was plaeed on the uneonteSted hst and may be claimed for a hearing shortly, ,, o, nllmony pending trial was pfeNieee far Helen R, x, Carlson who IS hringing Q divorce action against Arthur carlson, su
 A hearing has been scheduled Tor next Friday at 9IS0 a, m, on the contempt motion presented ey Jess eie Corilss RerahaeS against George RorAhaek, ....
 A motion for custody and support os children in the action of Eleanor ktuleahy KenauSis against Joseph KeMNuSiS will be heard october sI bW Judge John King, A hearing on noMonS ia the Atehisen VIII htlgo.. lion was assigned for October lS at ep. n,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
SPEAKERS CHOSEN ON CIVIC MATTERS
Crosby High School Stu. dents to Hear Details
 on Activities

Resumption of lectures on civic government end community life will start next week at Crosby high school under guidance of Charles D. woodlock, instructor. The iec- lures which hieh-iight c general course in city blaming and civic administration were initiated last year and are given by city ofticials and others.
 object of the course, which was organized by Mr. Woodlock, is tc assist students in developing and assuming c vital role in the come munity life" 1t was declared, today,
 Drawings and studies of the come munity together with rnap surveys will be made by the students with emphasis placed on analysis of the 1ieighborhoods of the city. About 100 students of the history, civlcs and science classes will attend. Many of these students were among the group from Crosby which last year was awarded c certificate with distinction for drawings compiled.
 The speaker schedule for the terms is as fololws: oct. esi0, per. iods 2, Mayor Monagaf speaking on civic government; Oct. 23.30 and Nov. 6.i9, L. T. ecott.emith, city planning engineer speaking on zofla ing and sub-divisioil of land; E. II, Chrlstoffersofl city engineering de- partment. speaking on water supply sanitation; Dec. {, periods 1; N. w Benedict, managing director of state and community governments; Dec ie, period 1, James J. Curtin, park superintendent, speaking on parks, playgrounds and recreation; Jan. 6, period i, Arnold Furlong, budget director, speaking on city budget; Jan. ib-22, Dr. E. ]. Godfrey. city health offcer. speaking on public health; Jan. 20, period i, Arthur Du- Bois, personnel director, scovill Mfg O.. speaking on industry; Fob. 5.i5. 10, period 8, James Little. statisti- clan of police department, speaking on police organization and arfna. meritS and Mar. s. period 1. Robert Gleason. chief of FfBf, New Haven speaking "r activities of the FBI.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
Hospital Bulletins

Charles MaIek, Roland street, was repOrtGd fairly comfortable this morning At Waterbury hose pitaI where he was admitted last night with head injuries after Q fall on I.Ounsbury street.
 Mrs. Mary 0uarinO. 7e Dikemian street, was reported fairly comfort able at Waterbury hospital whore she was admitted last night with Q spralned right wrist and . bruised left knee. She fell down Q fIlght of sSairs while visiting friends on North Main street, au- thOrltles reported.
 John Arbona, ~, 17B south Main street, was treated at Water bury hospital yesterday for re- mOval of q steel silver which em. bedded In his eye while he was working at the Waterbury Steel Ball Co.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06


 The doctor Is Ramon M, SNhlNn, whose wife and four.yeNr-old daughter have been living In Louis- vile, Ky. during the Japanese oc- eupation, Born in Guam, pr, Sah- Ian studied in the United States for l2 years, He returned to his native island in l940 to practice medicine When the JapS arrived, an Amer iean doctors were arrested,
 JAP DOCTORS
 To care for the islands 2S,000 people, the Japanese brought in two Navy doctors and Q civilian eom- pany doctor for the Japanese Ke. hatSu Company, which was granted monopoly rights for the eploit0tion of Guam, Dr, Sahlan secured Q store of drugs from the old Amer iean drug store In Agana. Travel Ing without permission of the Jap- aneSe, he used any means Of con- VeyAnee to take him Into the S- lands remoteSt sections,
 When he was questioned by Jap officials, he explained that his trips were visits" to friends. During those visits he delivered more than iS0 babies and performed many delicate operations,
 When the Americans began to shell Guam, Dr. Sablan was driven with 5000 other Guamanians into a concentration camp, There were no provisions for medical care, Again he secretly administered to the SICK,
 When the Marines landed, Jap guards fled from the camp, pr, Sahlan took charge and supervised the huild.Sg of c hospital, With the meager remains of his hearded sup- ply of drugs, he singlehandedlS tackled hundreds of eases of dySen' tery, pneumonia. and other diseases which broke out in the erowaea area,
 American troops finally reached the camp bringing with them sev' oral doctors and medicine, pr, san' lan's work was not yet over. Work' ing with the Americans, he brought sanitary conditions to the camp whittling down the number or ay- sentery cases a day from iSo to 2o' With the help of 10 native nurses he treated Ns many as 8So people day for everything from skin rash- es to pneumonia, ,
 "There Is so much to De done here" says pr, sahlan, Before the war, helped to conduct tuoer- ouloais survey on Guam We were building Q sanatorium, Now we shall have to start over again
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
THURSDAY NIGHT 'NNX' BROKEN

Local merchants rejolced last night over the first Thursday night in four successive weeks that the rain held of permitting local shop pers to take advantage of the Thursday night store openings.
 On September l4 Waterbury was in the path of the hurricane which kept local shoppers behind their home doors. The. following Thurs day, September 2i the city was hit by virtual cloudburst while c week ago last night . similar heavy storm descended on these parts.
 The rain came today but the local merchants merely smiled and said: '1et the farmers have it."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
Turkey Earthquake
 Recorded At Weston

Weston, Mass, Oct. 6 = U.P) = Three strong earthquakes-two in the South Pacific and the other in the vicinity of eastern Turkey - have been recorded at the Weston College SeismoIogical station during the past 24 hours, the Rev. Daniel Linehan, S.J., announced today.
 The South Pacific shocks were rec corded at 1:16 D. m. and 1:47 ?. m. (EWT) yesterday, with the point of origin about 0,T0O miles from Bos- ton in both cases. The third 'ouake was recorded at l0:45 D. m. (EWTJ last night, with the epicenter about l,0s0 miles from Boston.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06

Higgins a few days before her death On August ( her nude body was found behind Q billboard by mem, bers of Q railroad track crew, ana Higsins was taken into custody Coroner Edward c. Mckay, after an inquest, issued a finding that Higgins "strangled the said Ida sienna with his hands while he was raping her" and that she died oI strangulation while resisting his advances,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
Quincy 2.Dov Strike Ended

Quincy Mass, Oct. 6.-CUP)-A two-day wildcat" strike of 300 welders at the Bethlehem Steer Co.'S Quincy shipyard was ended today after the company reportedly agreed to the workers wage de. mands.
 Many welders returned to work last night, and strike leaders prom. ised to have full shifts on the fob today.
 The workers. members of an in- dependent union, sought automatic wage rises which they claimed were due.
 Following a meeting with com. pany officials, the employees repre. sentatives said their demands were met, but no details of the meet. ing were announced, other than a company statement that 'a1l differ. ences are adjusted"
 The walkout had hampered more than 10000 other workers on about 20 ships.
 Worcester, Mass, Oct. 6.--(UP)- Negotiations in a four-day walk. out of 1,2O0 employees of the Leland. Clifford Go. today depended on the workers returning to their jobs following a war labor board or- der.
 The WLB wired an ofacial of the United Stockholders of America (C1O) yesterday that conferences would be arranged when work is resumed. The strikers. employed in an airplane parts plant, are pro. testing the layofF of 26 employees,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
BUILDING PERMITS

The following building permit has been issued by Bldg. InsRec- t0R yehm II. Hartley:
 AExnOne and Ritucci, North Main street, repairs to building. S2.0oo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
THoMASToN
CARD OF THANKS

CARD OF THANKS
 We wish to thank our many friends, relatives and neighbors, for the expressions of sympathy and kindness shown us during our recent bereavement, the death Of our beloved son and brother, Pfc. MR. and Mrs. PETER oLcEsE
 and FAMILY,
 MIR ana MRS. HENRY CURTIS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
News Of Connecticut

New Haven, Oct, 6--tuPl-The Army win close Its Air Forces Tram ing Command school at Yale uhi' yevsity Jan, 9i, le4S, it was an' nouneed today, -.
 The school, said te he the largest fer training technical etheefS, weS eoened Dee, a, ls4a, and has grad mated end commissioned more than fgO00 officers, Besides numerous university facilities, tho AAFfc also took over New Haven Municipal air. port, and William Wirt Winchester hospital Nt West Haven,
 Yales Silliman college already has been Geaetlved, and other prop. critics gradually will be released with complete transfer affected ey Jan, Sl,
 Now London, Oct, 6-tuP)- Frank W, Higgins, 10, Boston, Q sailor attached to the submarine hAse here, was admitted to states urlson at Wethersfield today to bee gln Q life sentence for the staying of as-year.old Ida F, sienna, Port lend war worker at Sound View last August,
 Higgins, indicted on Q first degree murder charge, was permitted te p,ead guilty to second degree and the mandatory life sentence was imposed by Superior Court Judge Ernest A, tnellS
 The change of plea w0s allowed hv States Attorney Arthur NJ Brown who told the court that there was question whether Mss sienna had been raped,
 Miss sienna, vacatloning at the summer resort with friends, met
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
RUTH CARRITY IS
 ENTERING WAVES
Wilby High Graduate Will Be Sworn in as Appren.
 tice Seaman
WATERVILLE CorrespOndent's PhOne-S-eSll

waterville, octoher 6, = Miss Eleanor Ruth oarIlEy, lS Fort Hill avenue, has been sworn into the WAVES as an apprentice seaman She Is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Peter oarrity, Eleanor is . graduate of Wilby High school, and is employed at scovill Manufactur- ing co. She has two brothers in the Navy. Peter "Teck" Clarity is coxswain, and Thomas Garrity, fireman second class, hos been on active duty In the Pacific for more than Q year,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
By SGT. ALVIN M. JoSEPHY, JR. Written for NEA Service

-pelayedRskng Jap vengeance American educated 0uamanan secretly performed operations delivered and admin
 medical during the entire Jap occupation He deed medical practice for and oneha years using hidden and travelling along country roads ct
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06
CARR SENTENCED

New York. Oct. e-(Up)-Lucien Carr, 70. college student and form CT gt. Louis resident. was sentenced
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06

today to an indefinite refoEmatOFy term for the slaying Aug. i4 Of David Kammerer. 90, former physlc- al education instructor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-06

263 Boyuen street, Wlll DC neAtl from the Alderson Funeral Home ct 9 D. m., tomorrow, Rev. Evan Berg wall. officiating, Burial will be in Hillside cemetery, Naugatuek, Friends may call ct the funeral home from 2 to Q this evening.
 The Swedish Weaving Club met ct the home of Mrs. John Platt, jr, on Patterson street, Following the meeting refreshments were served. Those present were: Mrs. Bertha platt, Miss Ruth Norton, Mrs. Harry Lattimer, Mrs, Ralph Benson, Mrs. J. M, D, Johnson and Mrs. John Platt, Jr.
 MT, and Mrs. charles Plourde and family have sold their home on Thomaston avenue and have moved to Wall street,
 Miss Mary Agnes La Fleur, daughter of MT. and Mrs, F. J. La Fleur of Faber avenue has entered Queens University, Kingston, ont, Canada. She was graduated in June from the Waterbury Catholic High school,
 Mrs Wesley Rood, Fort Hill ave. nue, is confined to her home and under the care of physician.
 Waterville, oct. 6 = Evangelist Shelton c. Helsley, Q native of Cal- ifornia, has returned to New Eng land after fulfilling engagements In the West and Midwest where he hos had Q fruitful ministry, par-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Service Briefs

Mr.. and Mrs Marvin Holman have
received word that Mr.. Holman's
brother. Pvt. Paul G. Holman. who
had been reported missing in &C
ton, is a prisoner OF war in Ger
many.
Pvt. Holman was in the infantry
before he was taken prisoner, and
was stationed in Italy. He has been
in service for almost a year, and
before going overseas was stationed
at Camp Mccain, Mo.
Pfc. Joseph Felzer. now stationed
at the Lincoln Army Air Field, Neb.,
is expected this week to spend a Is.
day furlough with his infant daugh-
ter. Sandra Jean, in Willis. Pfc.
Felzer was indicted into the serv-
ice in Jan. 1943. He is now assigned
as an aerial gunner.
Pvt. Edward Pocialik has re-
turned to Fort Benning, Georgia, at
ter spending a ten day leave with
his mother. Mrs. Mary Pocialik.
and friends. Pvt. Pocialik has com
pleted his Paratroop training, and
received his wings in April.
Aviation Cadet Vance f. McDon.
aid who was visiting his wife, Mrs.
Helen Mcdonald and little daughter
Cherry Jaye, at their home 1894
Cornell Rd,, has returned to his
base Cadet Mcdonald successfully
finished his primaries at Jefferson
College, st. Louis, Mo, and has
recently been transferred to Waco
Air Field, Waco, Texas, where he
Is now completing his pre-flight
training as a pilot.
Pvt. Howard ]. Bush is now sta
toned at Camp Gordon. Georgia.
He Is the son OF Mrs. Edith Bush,
Railroad ST.
Lionel fowler, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray fowler, 112 n. Grove St,
has left to begin his boot training
at Great Lakes Naval Training sta
ton.
Among men listed as missing
over Europe are Lieut.. John P. Dow
ney, sonin.law OF Guy f. Bedell
Detroit. formerly OF Ypsilanti; and
Lieut.. Eugene T. Schiapacassee. son
OF Louis Schiapacassee. Detroit.
The Schiapacasse family had a
fruit store on n. Huron ST. In the
ninetieg,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Circle TO Purchase
Juvenile Records

At the meeting OF circle II of the
Woman's Society OF Christian Serv-
ice, Thursday evening at the church
house, the members voted to pur-
chase a set OF children's records
for use in the children's Sunday
School rooms, a secretary pro tenn
pore was appointed, and officers
for the coming year were elected
Donations OF cookies for the
U.S.O., for Saturday night were So
licited, and ten calls were reported.
The circle voted to subscribe TO two
Methodist periodicals. Mrs. Mel
bourne Apple was appointed secre-
tary for the June meeting to take
the place OF Mrs. d. w. Kuhn, who
is moving next week to Minneapo-
lis.
The nominating committee re-
ported and officers elected were
Mrs. Ralph Fairchild, leader: Mrs.
Martin Raedler, vice leader; Mrs.
Apple. secretary: Mrs. Noel Hart,
treasurer. Committees appointed to
serve for the coming year are Mrs.
Raedler, chairman, Mrs. Harry Hoy,
co-chairman, program; Mrs. Emil
Bachelor, cards; Mrs. william
Morey and Mrs. Irwin Schneider,
membership; Mrs. Theodore Schis-
ka, Mrs. Martin Dawson and Mrs.
William Bailey, telephone; Mrs.
Edward Kiessel, flower; Mrs.
John Miller, work.
Mrs. Fairchild announced the
Council OF Church Women dessert
luncheon and meeting at the Con-
gregational Church, May %. The
meeting was opened with devotions
led by Miss Irene Hesselgesser.
Mrs. Kuhn was presented with a
lovely farewell gift from the circle.
For the program after the meet.
ing, Rev. Walter Heyler reviewed
the book. 1.-The Burma Surgeon"
by DR.. Gordon Seagraves, after
which refreshments were served by
Mrs. Harold Yates, Mrs. Glenn
Spencer and Mrs. Clayton Hopp.
A picnic dinner with husbands as
guests at the home OF Mrs. w. W.
Martin, was planned for the June
meeting.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
RESBYTERIAN GROUP
PLANS NEEDLEWORK

Presbyterian Women's Union
group one members made plans for
their contribution TO the Needle
work Guild, and for their next
meeting, which will be picnic, a.
the group meeting Thursday eve
ming in the church social rooms
Hostesses were Mrs. r. Moxley and
Mrs. Ross Cook.
1t was voted TO purchase material
for hospital gowns and binders to
make for the Needlework Guild in.
gathering in the fall. The group
will have a picnic, June IS at Pros
pect Park for members and their
families.
After the business meeting Mrs.
Ronald Missy, program chairman,
gave an interesting history OF Chris
tian music. which she illustrated
with recordings.