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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25
MILLICAN AWARDED
OAK LEAF CLUSTER

An Eighth Air Force Bomber Sta
ton, England. An Oak Leaf Cluster
to his Air Medal has been awarded to
First Lieutenant Robert S. Milligan,
25, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy r. Milli-
gan, 325 Hooven Avenue, Hamilton.
Ohio, for "meritorious achievement"
while participating in several bomb
ing attacks upon German military
and industrial targets.
He is the pilot of an Eighth Air
Force BIT Flying Fortress in the
heavy bombardment group com
manded by Colonel Elliott Vandevan-
ter, Jr, Washington, d. C.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25

Great campaigns still lie ahead. Not
only must the flow of supplies be
maintained, but we must keep our
production flexible to meet the ever
shifting demands of the fleet as new
battle areas are blasted open in the
Pacific.
Now is the time to emulate the
spirit of the young navy fier on COM
bat patrol VINO was recently offered
chance to return home for a well-de-
served rest. He declined the oppor-
tunity, saying, GAS long as there is a
war on, want to see it through"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25
ATTACK NEW RULING
BY CINCINNATI MAN


A new ruling of the Butler County
Board of Health governing the trans
portation material for feeding of
hogs was attacked in common pleas
court in a suit filed by George Weber,
Cincinnati, against the board and DR..
H. A. Moore, Health Commissioner.
Weber asked the court for an in
depreciation Of the ruling, charging
it was unconstitutional, and for a
restraining order to prevent the
board from interfering with him in
hauling of garbage from Cincinnati
to his hog feeding lots in Union
Township
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25

The fighting is not over yet. The
production job is not completed, even
though we know today that we shall
win.
Instead of relaxing, we must rally
all of our strength for final, crush
ing blow. The nation is asking of its
people that final effort 50 that we can
end this war and return to our nor
NAL life of working and planning, so
that the common people of tomorrow
will be better off than the common
people of today
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25

194s, 1949, 1850, 1851, 1862, 1853, and
the Director of Finance is hereby au-
thorized to certify all unpaid assess
ments to the County Auditor to be placed
by him on the tax duplicate and col
lected as other taxes are collected
SECTION III: That Section ii of Or
dinance Number 1871 be and the same
is hereby repealed.
SECTION ": This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: August 16, 1914.
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
1t--Aug. Is
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25
UNDRLOMATIC
QUESTION
(William Henry Chamberlin in
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(William Henry Chamberlin in The
New LEADER
Last June the United States gov
ernment expelled from this country
the Minister Of Finland, a country at
peace with US, but at war with the
Soviet Union
How long will it before Stain in
PRODUCES an element Of equality and
reciprocity into Soviet-American dip
lomatic relations by expelIing from
Moscow the japanese Ambassador,
representative of a power at peace
with the Soviet Union, but at war
with the United States?
s.rrnssrltrSlg rOEx TuE pREGS
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25
NURSES HEAD AT POST

Middletown. Miss M argar e
Corey, successor to Mrs. Mildred Will
son as supervisor of nurses at Mid
dletown Hospital, began her duties
today Sc arrived in Middletown Sun
day from Columbus. She received her
nurse training at the Cincinnati Gen
eral Hospital.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25

Prior to entering the Army Air
Force in January 1912, he was de-
partment foreman for Shuler & Ben
ninghofen, Hamilton, Ohio.
His wife, the former Miss Agnes
Ann Imfeld, and baby son, Robert,
Jr., live at 1929 Clinton Avenue, Ham
ilto' Chic.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25
ORDNANCE PLANT TO REOPEN

st. Louis (ILNS).-The $40,o00,00o
Weldon Spring ordnance plant, which
suspended operations Jan. 16, will be
reopened to produce urgently needed
INT and other high explosives, Lieut..
Howard A. Praeger, the plants COM
manding officer announced. Four
thousand employees will be needed by
the end of the year.
H., 49, =. Vho Dracc
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25

and which lots and lands are hereby de-
termined to be specially benefited by
said Improvement.
SECTION IL: That Section II of Or
dinance Number 4371 shall be amended
to read as follows:
THAT the owners of the several lots
and parcels of land included in this as
sessment shall pay the amounts from
them as severally due as shown by this
assessment to the City Treasurer within
thirty days from and after the passage
of this ordinance and in default thereof
said tax with interest at not to exceed
ally in advance on deferred payments,
shall be payable to the. County Treas
urer in ten annual installments with the
regular tax of 1914, 1945, 1916, 1947,
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25
oRDrNANcE NO. 4424

ORDINANCE NO. 4424
An ordinance to correct special assess
ments heretofore levied for the irn-
provement of Twelfth Street, from
Ronacker Avenue south to Mclean
Street, east on Mclean Street to
Twelfth Street, and south on Twelfth
Street to Lincoln Avenue, in the Fifth
Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio,
by constructing sanitary sewers, man.
holes and house connections from the
main line to the curb line where nee
essary, by rebating portions Of said
assessments levied to pay the cost and
expense Of such improvement, and
amending Section II of Ordinance
Number 4371.
WHEREAS, a special assessment was
levied under Ordinance Number 4371 for
the purpose of paying the cost and ex-
pense of the above Improvement; and
WHEREAS, upon completion of such
Improvement it appears that the total
cost was less than the amount assessed; /;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance
has certified to the Council a corrected
assessment roll in which the assessment
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-08-25

Owner
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10.
Fred Rahmes ....,.......,....
10.
John and Agatha Loman .....,..........
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Joseph Vitale ............,......
10.
DO.
10.
Robert Crumrine ..................
10.
Barnard and E. Kirsch Observation-Disclosures,
10.
Clara and Henry Tussey ...............
Jack Vitale ................
Ralph Young .....,.............
10.
Louis and l.. Steiger .....................
Troy and Katherine Townsend .........
Evening star., 1944-05-15

nor. picks 8 to contest the Perry
Howard delegation already selected
and claimed for Gov. Bricker.
Alabama Republicans name a del
egation of IA Friday and Utah Re-
publicans wind up the week Satur-
daY by selecting eight.
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Roosevelt Con Count
On South, Brouohton Soys

OKLAHOMA CITY, May Is tP.-
President Roosevelt can count on
the vote Of the Southern States II he
is nominated for a fourth term, Gov
j. M. Broughton of North Carolina
predicted yesterday in an interview
with the Daily Oklahoman.
Some dissatisfaction centering on
the States rights issue and race
questions can be expected, but many
voters so affected would stay away
from the polls, said Gov. Broughton
who was here to give the keynote
address at the State Democratic
Convention today. The Democrats
can be expected to turn up with a
normal percentage In lighter vote,
he believes.
with the South interested in
States rights, there are those who
feel the Federal Government is over
tapping on State prerogatives," he
said.
Next there is the race question, .
ne said. TT has entered a great
deal into the State Of mind Of dis
satisfied voters. They feel that Fed
eral and. outside interference has
brought about an aggravated condi-
ton. They feel it can best be settled
by the States themselves"
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Fifty to Sixty Delegates
Claimed for Stossen

NEW YORK, May is R).-Victor
H. Johnston, heading Stassen- for
President Eastern ofnces, estimated
today that approximately so to go
delegates to the Republican Ma
tional Convention would be pledged
to 1t. Comdr. Harold E. Stassen for
the presidential nomination.
Mr.. Johnston, on leave from his
post as publicity director for Min
nesota, called a press conference
today to deny published reports that
the Stassen movement was aimed as
a buildup for 1913 for the former
Minnesota Governor, who Is now In
service In the South Pacific.
Evening star., 1944-05-15
HitIerMust Not Be Made Martyr
Of Nuzis, H. 6. Wells Declares

He added his opinion that Rudolf
Hess, the former deputy Nazi party
leader who parachuted into Britain,
should have been shot Immediately
as spy.
Mr.. Wells covered a wide field of
subjects in the 212-page edition
limited to 1000 copies, ranging from
criticism of the Admiralty for ignor-
ing his ideas on the use of hell
copters to fight submarines to an
attlck on the excessive role of sex
in personal life.
A Jacket note says the book was
priced at 2 guineas (about $8.4O to
keep it out of the hands of all but
qualified and serious students.
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Miss Fannie Leigh Cali
will Be Buried TODAY

Miss Fannie Leigh Calf, 90, who
died Saturday in . local nursing
home, win be buried this afternoon
In Fort Lincoln Cemetery, following
funeral services at 2 O'Clock In the
Epiphany Episcopal Church.
Miss Gait, q helper for many years
In the House Republican caucus
room, was born In the old arsenal
in Atlanta, Ca while her father,
the late DR.. John Minson Gait, was
stationed there before the Civil War.
Her father later resigned from
the Union Army to serve with the
Confederates, and one of her broth
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Poll Tax
Continued From First Page.1

through fear that cloture may at
some other time be applied to a
measure they oppose.
Although plans had been made
to picket the Capitol when the bill
came up, it was announced by 1t.
William Ballinger Of the Capitol
police that no demonstration would
be permitted. The picketing was set
at meeting yesterday afternoon at
the Metropolitan Baptist Church.
The Rev. Ernest c. Smith, colored
pastor Of the church, said 300 per-
sons gathered in the auditorium
and heard white and colored speak
ers attack the opponents of the
bill. According to Mr.. Smith the
meeting was called by the Wash
lngton division of the Federal
Council of Negro Churches. He
said speakers included Lee Good
man Of the Congress of Industrial
Organizations, the Rev. DR.. Paul
Furley, professor of sociology, Cath
olic University; Morris Milgrim of
the United Committee Against the
Poll Tax, and Mrs. Pauline Myers
OF the Federation of Negro
Churches.
Americas best product is not
ratloned War Bonds,
Evening star., 1944-05-15

/, Bricker's 56 pledged and claimed
delegates, while Gov. Dewey leads
with 1853. The rest are lined up this
way: 1t. Comdr. Harold E. Stassen,
"a; Gov. Simeon S. Willis, Kentucky
%; Gov. Dwight Griswold, Nebras-
ka, 6; Gen. Douglas Macarthur and
Gov. Leverett Saltonstall, Massa-
chusetts, 3 each. There are 401 un-
instructed and unclaimed delegates
SO far.
Senator Downey's Democratic op-
ponent in California is State Sem
ator Jack B. Tenney. Both have
filed for the Republican nomination
as we'll There are five Republican
senatorial candidates besides, in
Guiding 1t. Gov Frederick F. Houser
and Rancher Bancroft who lost to
Senator Downey in 1898.
Representative Wene is unop-
posed for the Democratic senatorial
nomination in New Jersey for the
remainder of the term of the late
W. Warren Barbour, Republican,
expiring in January, 1947. H. Alex
ander Smith of Princeton, national
committeeman, is the COP organi-
zation senatorial candidate, but he
has primary opposition from An
drew O. Wittreich of Tenafly, leader
of the Dewey delegate slate.
Fridays oregon primary will be
interesting for its write-in votes for
Republican delegates, with the
winner getting the States is ma
tional convention votes. Wendell
l.. WILKES withdrawal left the Re-
publican preferential ballot name
less. The IA Democratic delegates
will be pledged to Mr.. Roosevelt.
Morse Opposes Holman.
Senator Holman is opposed for
the long-term nomination by Wayne
L. Morse, former dean of the Uni
versity of Oregon's law school, who
resigned last winter from the War
Labor Board. Senator Gordon,
serving by appointment, is running
against Charles A. Sprague, former
Governor and Salem publisher, for
the remainder of the late Minority
Leader McNary'S term ending in
January, 1949.
Wednesday, Arkansas Democrats
name 20, South Carolina Democrats,
18, and Vermont Republicans, 8;
Thursday, Illinois Republicans, 8 at
large to complete their delegation of
SO; Vermont Democrats, s; District
Of Columbia Republicans, 8, and a
Mississippi faction headed by George
L. Sheldon, former Nebraska Cover
Evening star., 1944-05-15
.WACS in Britain Parade
In Honor Of Second Year
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, May 15.-American
WACS in Britain celebrated the Sec
ond anniversary of the founding of
their organization by parading in
London yesterday, and additional
ceremonies were planned today.
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhour, in a
cable to Col Oveta Culp Hobby,
WAC leader, paid the Women's
Army Corps this tribute:
THE men of my command would
like me to say for them, I'VE salute
the WACS. We are proud of you.
Keep up the good work"
1t was just year ago today that
the first small contingent of WACS
arrived in England. More than
1000 are here now.
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Wagner and McGoIdrick
To Address ALP Seceders

NEW YORK, May IS R.-sen-
ator Wagner. Democrat, of New
York and Joseph H. McGoldrick,
New York City controller, will be
principal speakers at the opening
session May 10 Of the organizing
convention Of q new political party
being formed by the old right-wing
faction Of the American Labor par
ty, 1t was announced yesterday.
Dean Alfange, chairman Of the
Liberal and Labor Committee, which
was set up by former right-wing
members after they withdrew from
the ALP, said 1000 delegates from
Evening star., 1944-05-15

ers served on the Confederate blocx-
ade runner, Alabama
Miss Gait came to Washington
about 10 years ago and was en-
ployed by the Treasury Department
until her retirement. Then she per-
formed clerical duties In the Repub-
lican caucus room on the House side
of the Capitol for IS years.
Miss Gait was a communicate Of
the Epiphany Episcopal Church for
more than 80 years and resided at
the Franklin Park Hotel for many
years prior to her illness.
Survivors are a nephew, Capt. AL
fred G. Zimmerman, U. s. N; q
niece, Miss Mary Garland, Rich
mond, and a grandniece, Mrs. 8. M.
Phelan, Stamford, Conn.
Buy bonds Buy moro Buy
NnVUf
Evening star., 1944-05-15

Buy bonds Buy more .. Buy
NOW!
Evening star., 1944-05-15
BY the Associated Press.


LONDON, May 15.-Author- his
torian H. G. Wells says in his just
published Contemporary Memoir
entitled "'42 to "A" that what
ever comes out of this war there
must be no killing of Hitler"
If Hitler is killed, he wrote, I'VE
should be making a present to the
real evil spirits of Germany-we
should be giving them just the ma
tional martyr behind whose legend
they can shelter from the wrath
to come"
The proper treatment, he said,
would be ito certify him and put
him away in a not too luxurious
asylum for criminal lunatics."
Evening star., 1944-05-15

Americas best product is not
rationed War Bonds.
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Politics
Continued From First Page.)

Frank Hague of Jersey City and his
aides opposed by only four un-
pledged district delegate candidates.
New Jersey Republicans will elect
35 delegates, with party leaders
backing an uninstructed group that
Is opposed by 13 candidates openly
favoring the nomination of Gov.
Thomas E. Dewey of New York. Gov
Walter E. Edge said the unpledged
slate was going to push" for Gov.
Dewey's nomination. pr.it@v
Montana Republican leaders also
favor an uninstructed delegation of
eight from that State, with Gov.
Dewey and Coy. John. w. Bricker
tot Ohio showing strength among
the candidates.
Three Senators face opposition In
nominating primaries Downey,
Democrat, of California, and Hol-
man and Gordon, Oregon, Repub-.
licans. Senator Walsh, Democrat,
of New Jersey, serving by appoint
ment. Is not a candidate.
The SO California votes will place
Gov. Warren just behind Gov.
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Young Begins inspection
Of Fire Department

Commissioner John Russell Young
today began his annual inspection
OF the Fire Department.
Mr.. Young will visit engine COM
panies, the machine shop and school
and administrative headquarters
during the week He will be ac-
companied by Fire Chief Stephen T.
Porter.
Evening star., 1944-05-15
Read Quits Michigan Race
For Lieutenont Governor

LANSING, Mich, May Is R.-
Thomas Read Of Shelby. a veteran
Of Republican politics, today with
drew from the race for his party's
nomination for lieutenant governor,
making 1t q two-man race between
Lieut.. Gov. Eugene G. Keyes and
Auditor General Vernon j. Brown.
Il thought 1t would be wise to let
1t be clear-cut issue between Mr..
Keyes and MI. Brown" Mr.. Read
t0ld rArortArs
Evening star., 1944-05-15

Throughout the State had been ac-
credited.
The name Liberal party" will be
recommended to the convention,
Mr.. Alfange said, along with the
Statue Of Liberty as the new party's
emblem.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
Bears TrOunce
Seagram Quint

WASHINGTON D. C.-lrked by
a pair of defeats al the hands OF the
clever Rochester Seagram Five
Crown Aces, the world champion
Liehtman Bears handed the white
Rochester quintet their first defeat
in 10 straight games. scoring AZ
points TO their 81. The game, played
in Turner's arena, Sunday. March
5, drew a crowd Of 1000
DISC laying an eagerness rare for
experienced pros. big Tarzan Coop
er. PIGGY Bell. Charley Isles, lack
Clayton and Pop Gates ran up a
score of 22-6 IN the first Is minutes
OF play Pop Gates. hitting the hoop
fFeHn all angles ssrHered 10 points
The Bears relaxed a while and
the Rochester five managed 10
gather Is points by halftime. The
third period saw the New York ag-
gregation creep up on the DC. lads
with Chick Meehan. ex-Syracuse
cage ace. found the range 10 drop
Ia points through the net. However.
the Bears returned their starting
lineup TO the floor and IL was no,
long before these boys. with bril-
liant passing and tricky maneuver'
ing. had the crowd on their fee
time and again and went on 10 sew
the contest up. ~ TO 81.
Only three personals were called
in the game. the chamrs gettinE
every point by the field goal
method.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
BY FAY YOUNG

-GREAT-EAKES NAVAL TRAIN
ING STATION. Ill.-The Great
Lakes Negro varsity basketball
team ran its seasons string Of VIC
tories up TO 20 wins and three de-
fea,s Saturday when they defeated
the strong Chief Specialists five.
white. by the score OF Ga 10 48
Charley Harmon, former Toledo
university star who played with his
team against top notch Universities
and colleges in the Madison Square
Garden and was voted one Of the
outstanding performers Of last sea-
son. tops the scorers with a total
of 296 points which includes the IL
field goals and the two shots from
the free gift line made Saturday.
Jim Brown, former Southern uni
versity, is second highest scorer
on the team with 24l for the. season.
Saturday jim was more concerned
on his team play than scoring in
dividually. He would get the ball
to the blackboard and Harmon, aid
ed by his height, would be there
TO bat it on after taking il on the
rebound.
> At half time the varsity players
were out in front. % 10 20, and were
never headed Forrest Anderson,
guard on the Chiefs, is head coach
of the varsity quintet. Anderson's
home is in Gary, Ind. He was an
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
SIGMAS DEFEAT
AEP-HAS BEHIND
SCORING STAR.

Phi Beta Sigma defeated Alpha
Phi Alpha. Sc 10 So In holly con-
tested game in the Inter Fraternity
League. The game was played at
St Antoine branch YMC.A.
After gaining an advantage OF
III in the first quarter, Sigma
players became over-confident. and
the Alpha players were able TO tie
the score at the half, 3l-3l.
Leading by two points through
most OF the final period. Sigma put
the game on ice in the final two
minutes when Williams. guard,
Topped in a long shot from center
court. Broadnax led the Sigma
team with 26 points. Tom Briscoe
was high for Alpha with 10 points.
Kappa Alpha Psi defeated Omega
Psi Phi 46 to 49, Eddie Evans led the
scoring with IA points for the win
ners. Cliff Van Hargis paced the
losers with l6 points.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
Montgomery Defeats Beau Jack To Regain Title
Great Lakes Varsity
Has 20 Wins, CLOSES

all-American while al Stanford
university in California. Assisting
anderson in the coaching OF the
Negro quint is Ozzie Simmons. for
mer University of Iowa grid star,
and Windy" Simmons. formerly OF
Michigan State.
The roster of varsity squad is
Sylvester Gray OF Kentucky State
college; Art Grant. formerly OF the
Globetrotters; Larry Dolby. the Long
Island university forward who
dropped. in six field goals against
the Chiefs; Sam Williams, center.
from Detroit; Leo Brinkley, lead
ing scorer in the Southern Negro
conference while a member of the
Tuskegee team a few years ago and
one OF Tuskegee's football lumi-
naries; Charles Harmon. University
of Toledo ace: Carl Brown, Indiana
Central college: Lloyd Bates.
another former Globetrotter; jim
my Brown. Southern university.
and Jerry Cooper. Washington. DC.
varsity f64) Chiefs (4e)
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11

mitted for the most part by sexual
intercourse. but il may occur any
place on the body. but only where
a broken skin area Of diseased
person touches a broken skin area
Of a person who does not have
syphilis. The true incident Of the
young student barking his knuckles
and bloodying the mouth Of a
syphilitic drunkard. who suddenly
staggered into him from dark
doorway. shows how innocently the
disease sometimes may be con-
tracted.
Second Stage
The second or secondary" stage
appears about six weeks after the
chancre. This stage is usually mani
tested by skin erupt ons commonly
known as pox or Great PoX" to
distinguish il from Small Pox."
This stage may be skipped however
i'm the course Of the disease in
some individuals These LESSONS also
will heal eventually even without
treatment and the infected person