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Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1944-09-15

ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHURCH
4th & Bender
Rev. L. Embry, Minister
$50 q. m. $500 Sunday School
1900 a. m. Morning Worship
600 p. m, -- b Y. p. U.
500 p. m. $780, Evening Service.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1944-09-15

Duncan Chapel Methodist Church
9th and Rock st.
Rev. M. l.. Brooks. minister
9:45-Church School.
11.O0--Morning worship.
6:3o--Youth fellowship.
T:30--A,veuing service.
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nlg Bethel AAiE Church
9th and Broadway SITS, DR.. q.
WAyman Blakeh. minister In
Charge
ll:00 a. m.--Sermon.
/ soc p. m.-Evening Sermon,
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First Baptist Church, Highland
Park, 18th and Oak St,
Rev. Z. l.. Rowe, Pastor
$50 a. m.-Church School.
HOO q. III. Morning Worship
$50 p. m,--BYPU.
1880 p. m.--Eyening Worship.
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St. Andrews AME Church

3Srd and state SITS, Rev r. T,
Williams, Minister
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Wesley Chapel NJ. h. Church
18th and State st. ]. Walt
Moore, Minister
Morning Services--ll a. m.
l:O0-6:00 p. m.--union Ves-
DeS Services.
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Collins st. Rapt. Church
%13 Collins. Rev. N. Nichols,
Minister
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Mt. Nebo AME Church
College Station
Rev. W. X Walden. Minister
Sunday School. $3.50 q. m.
Preaching, IL 80 .. N.
Institute, 800 p. m.
Night service. $40 p. m.
Leach Chapel CINE Church
l0l2 broadway St, North Lit
tie Rock.
Model s. s. $50 Q. m.
Sermon HOO .. m. Rev. b,
T. Carter. pastor.
Musical Program 800 p. m,
In charge Of Missionary Circle.
Epworth League $50 p. m.
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shiloh Seventh Day Adventist
1909 Pulaski st.
$3.50 a. m.--Sabbath School.
400 a. IN. Church Service.
sac p. m.---Young Peoples
N. v. meeting.
Visit here sometimes.
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Shiloh Bapt. Church

18th and Hanger st. DR.. G. D.
Pettaway, Minister
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GO TO CHURCH
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Tie Plant
$50 n. m. -- Sunday School
1900 n. m. -- Preaching
600 p. m. 49, Baptist Training
Union
500 p. m. -- Preaching
Rev. F, j. Williams, pastor
Pearl Larry, Clerk
Earl Larry, Reporter
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Newdora Baptist Church

NcWUOra IInptISt CHURCH
Booker Terrace
Rev w. T.. Walters. pastor
Regular PASTORAL days End and
4th Sundays.
$50 a. ms. s. G. w. Nc
CURE. Mrs. d. &. Block.
1900 a. nj. -- Preaching.
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90 to church
FOR FRIENDLY WELCOME ATTEND THESE CHURCHES,


Ward Chapel AME Church
130i Hangar st. Rev. Loycs
Patrick. Mintster
$50 .. m.-Sunday School.
lice .. m.-Sermoa.
$50 .. m.--kpworth League.
RNlloek's Temple CMM Church,
l7eA and Gross Il.
Rev. L.. T. Turner. Minister
Sunday Scholastic 4. M.
Msrning wership-le:5s a. IN.
Junior Leasue-5:30 p. m.
SeaiOr League-6:30 ,. IN.
Evening worship-8;0e p, m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Children Will
be Entertained

Plans to incorporate a Children's
Day as part of their annual
Fourth Of July Celebration are he
ing made by the American Legion,
as the first steps are taken in
formulating the yearly observance.
DR.. Joseph II. McCulloch and Ed
win w Shadford have been named
cochairmen OF the chlldren's pro
gram, and are planning a program
of field events and games. 10 take
place in Prospect Park. In order
that the children not be deprived
OF the carnival, free buses are to
be provided on that day to furnish
transportation for children 10 and
from the carnival grounds.
Although they have considered
suggestions Of abandoning the car
nival and limiting Fourth Of July
activities. members Of the planning
committee for the event have
stated that they have definitely
decided to continue with plans for
the carnival. as that is necessary
in order that the group may carry
out its rehabilitation program. The
site for the carnival is still under
consideration. but tentative plans
have been made for the use Of
grounds east Of Ypsilanti. Legion
naires state.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
of Four
Babies Dies

Heanor, Derbyshire, England.
Mar. 3-INS-MacDonald. one OF
the quadruplets born Sunday to a
23-year-old English girl and her
American soldier sweetheart died
last night.
The baby's death was attributed
to hemorrhagic disease of new
born babies.
Macdonald died a few hours az
ter his mother, pretty. Nora Car
penter, had told International
News--Service happily that the ba-
by was authenticated. just like
STAFF Sgt. William Thompson, Of
Pittsburgh, Pa. who. she said, is
the father Of the four.
The other children are Michael.
Maureen and Madeline.
Macdonald, the weakest OF the
Quads whose birth has aroused
worldwide interest. died after doc
tors and nurses fought continually
to save his He.
His brother and two sisters, how
ever were reported to be progress
ing satisfactorily.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
No Dust Going TO Get
Away From Uncle Sam!

Chicago. Mar. 3-INS-An abash-
ed mail clerk at ChicaFos main
Post Office entertained today an
acute realization OF how jealousy
the government sometimes guards
its property.
The clerk was hustling out OF an
exit OF the Post Office when an
eagle.eyed guard accosted him and
demanded what he had in the small
box he was carrying. Slightly EN-.
barrassed, the clerk explained.
Dust from inside the building
You see. have hay fever bad and
I'm taking this dust to my doctor
He'll determine II I'm allergic 10
IT,"
The guard fixed him with a stern
gaze and said
. THAT dust is government pro-
porty. You take II and put II back
where you got a."
The clerk did
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Carver Site
to be Decided

Plans TO the purchase Of a piece
Of land as a site for building Of
the Carver Community Associa-
ton. were made at the monthly
meeting OF the board Of directors
of the Association Thursday eve
ming. Members OF the executive
committee. the building site COM
mittee. and the committee work
ing on procurement OF Lanham
Act funds, were named to work to-
gether on purchase OF the property,
which is expected to be this week.
Rev. Henry Simmons reported that
the property must be purchased i'm
mediately, and decided 10 the city
council, in order that the gov
eminent may study the property in
conjunction with the granting OF
the Lanham Act funds.
At a -nfeeti. . OF the entire asso-
citation. which followed the board
meeting. the monthly report OF
the activities Of the center was
given by Jesse Rutherford. direc-
tor A change in the bylaws OF
the association which provides for
the election Of a corresponding sec
rotary, was approved.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Attorney IN
Linnehght

New York, Mar. 3-INS-Wayne
Lonergan "the kid without a dime,
slated for leading role in New
York's sensational murder trial. is
completely eclipsed by Defense At.
torney Edward V. Broderick. who
has usurped the stage to put on
such a show as was never before
enacted in courts Of law.
Ranting and raving. his heavy
shoulders hunched like a wrestl-
er's, Broderick strides across the
stage OF general sessions. head
lowered like a charging bull, and
believing tough oaths".
While Frederick holds the stage.
Lonergan. ignoble hero OF this
mad. merry-go-round OF unprece.
denied court procedure, has be.
come the forgotten man, as he sits,
white-faced, at the counsel table.
Thanked on one side by Brod.
erick's giant brother Joe. on the
other by slim Associate Counsel
William Merritt. Lonergan watches.
with fascinated awe. the antics OF
his counsel.
Lonergan never smiles. He
never frowns. His pallor never
changes For all the days OF this
mad and frenzled trial. he has sat
like a craven image.
Broderick. brick.red OF face.
looks as though he might have a
stroke Of apopleXy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Ianitor Admits
Capital Death

Washington. Mar. 3-INS-Julius
Fisher. 32-year-old negro janitor
at the Washington Cathedral who
confessed 20 the brutal bludgeon
murder OF Miss Catherine G. Rear
don. 81. assistant librarian at the
Episcopal Shrine. was scheduled 20
face a coroner's inquest today and
be held for the grand jury.
Mai Edward Kelly. Washington
police chief. announced Fisher was
arrested last night and admitted
staying the quiet. refined woman az.
te2 several hours questioning.
Miss Reardon's body was d iscoy-
cred crammed into a tomb-like pit
in the basement OF the library
building. a short distance from the
final resting place OF the late Wood
row Wilson. the late Admiral
George Dewey and other great men
and women.
Fisher was quoted by police as
saying an argument owe improper
cleaning Of Miss Reardon's office
Jed him 20 beat the librarian 20
death with a log from the fireplace.
Police sad the negro returned the
l0R 10 the fireplace and covered &
with clean logs and crumpled pa
per.
The ianitor was picked up in a
Washington restaurant after police
discovered blood-s;ained clothing IN
rs home. he attempted 10 draw a
.2s caliber automatic from his
breast pocket. but was disarmed
before be could fire.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03

Washington, Mar. Ems The
soldiers vote controversy headed
back into stormy congressional de-
bate-and a possible presidential
veto-today following a compro-
mise agreement by Senate-House
conferees in which states rights
advocates claimed a smashing vic
tory.
So bitterly did Sen. Green (D)
R. l., co-author OF the or ginal fed
eral ballot bill. and Sen. Hatch Cd
". NJ, resent the conference agree
ment that they refused to sign It,.
The protests by these strong. Ad-
.ninistration senators led to predie-
tons that Mr.. Roosevelt Will veto
the bill If 1t reaches the White
House. On a previous occasion the
President. in a message to Con-
gress. demanding a federal soldiers
ballot, denounced a state ballot bill
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Truck Route
Change Slow

IL will be nearly six months be-
fore Ypsilani streets will be reliev-
ed OF heavy truck traffic through
more complete use OF the South
Belt Highway, according to lntor.
nation given the Safety and Traffic
Committee at a meeting in Hotel
Huron Thursday evening.
In response to the question as TO
why heavy truck traffic continued
10 operate through the city OF Yp,
SLANT +. c. Eisenach, OF the State
Highway Department. announced
that the Michigan State Highway
Department and the Public Utili.
ties Commission have approved of
the use OF the Bomber Plant cut.
Of for all heavy truck traffic. How.
ever, trucking firms need the per-
mission OF their insurance carriers
70 make this change over in routes.
Mr. Eisenach stated that IL might
possibly be six months before a
complete rerouting could be OBJ
tanned.
The police department submit.
ted the following accident report
for the month or February: As to
tai accidents, one fatal; 10 person
al injuries, five pedestrians. &c
property damage no bicycle: FIVE
due TO traffic violations and ono
driving while intoxicated. Chief OF
Police Dan i. l.. Patch announced
that as an added public service
drivers licenses may be obtained
at the police department Sunday
afternoon.
+. c. Eisenach. Detroit Steve
Dunlap and Clyde Budd were
guests at the meeting OF the Safety
and Traffic Committee and the fo!.
lowing members were also present:
George Adams. George Bachman,
A. c. Forche. Harold Lord, William
+. Y. Newman. Detroit, Chief Patch.
William Potts, Detroit. Paul b..
Samson. 1t Z. A. Susterka, An.
drew Smith, chairman, and Paul
Ungrodt
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
.AFL to Shun
Official Plan

New York, Mar 3-INS- The
AFL has blasted Go hopes OF Ia
Dor unity behind President Roose-
welt and other ofllceholders and
candidates by ordering It's locals 10
have nothing to do with the CLOS
political action committee.
In a letter made public today
William Green. ALL president. d.
rected all national and interna-
tional unions, state declarations Of
labor, city central bodies and III
rectly affiliated local unions that
the only way for the CIO to achieve
united political action would be
for il to return TO the ALL.
Green. in his letter. said the ALL
would take no action on the presi-
Dental campaign, but would con-
tinue to work for the election Of
friendly congressman, regardless
of party.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Beachheads on
Two Sectors
Now Firm

CBy international News Seryice)
American invasion forces. both
In the Anzio sector OF Italy and
on Los Negros Island in the Ad-
miralty group. were firmly estab-
llshed on their beachheads today
after beating down strong enemy
counter-actlon.
Gen. Douglas Macarthur. VINO
revealed that the Admiralty oper.
alton originally started as a re-
connaissance In force and devel-
oped quickly into a full blown in.
yasion. announced that bis dis
mounted cavalrymen have been
receiving heavy ground rein.
forcements"
Though the japanese tried des-
perately throughout the last As
hours to penetrate the United
states defenses around captured
Momote airfield. the Americans
continued to exploit their gains to-
ward complete occupation"
Lieut. Gen. Mark ". Clark. AZ.
ter visiting the severely battered
Anglo-American beachhead south
OF Rome, pronounced the situation
well In hand and the Allied posi-
tons firmly established
Despite the 500 yard loss SUI
fcred by the Fifth Army in initial
/ phases OF the Germans third nil
out attack on the Anzio defense
perimeter, Clark said virtually all
the ground had been reRained ami
that the enemy had suffered
real setback
Remain "lntact"
A later communidue from Cen.
Sir Henry Maitland wilson's head
quarters declared that the Allied
positions remained intact" after
the powerful German offensive
which cost the enemy heavily
THE Fifth Army inflicted heavy
casualties" on the Germans, the
communique said. adding that
strong formations OF Allied planes
/ supported the Anglo American de.
/ Tense.
Four motored and medium bomb
ers teamed with sleek fighter
planes to blast the Nazis In posi-
tons facing the beachhead.
While MacAfthurs ground fore
es battled the Japs on Los Negros.
Allied airmsn hammered Manos
Island from which the enemy was
sending Heinforcements Manos IL
nine miles from the island where
the Ianks are hurrying conversion
work on the Momote airfield, pre-
( paratory 10 using II for offensive
attacks on the Nipponese outpost.
Strike Targets
Others OF MacArthurs filters
swept throughout the Bismnrcks
and also struck targets In the Sol
onions. Rabaul, all but eliminated
by almost ceaseless day-to-day
bombing. was hit again, some two
blocks OF buildings being left Ell
yeloped in flames.
over the European continent
meantime. American heavy bonn
ers ranged this morning shortly
after British raiders smashed the
important German aircraft plant a.
Meulan Les Mureaux. just north
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Workers to
Tell About
War Waste

Washington, Mar. 8 ms A
group OF American workers was
scheduled to appear today al a
closed session OF a Senate Military
Affairs subcommittee investigat-
ing war contracts to complain OF
excessive waste. under costplus-
fixed-fee contracts.
The committee resumed its hear
ings on a resolution by Sen Fer
guson (R) Mich. to outlaw cost
plus-fixed-fee contracts, as Sen
Murray (D) Mont. chairman. de-
clared his opposition TO complete
ban on this type Of contract.
Murray. who also heads the spe-
cial small business committee said
he was greatly impressed" with
the operations OF cost-plus fixed
fee contracts in numerous small
enterprises and at Navy yards
The Montanan singled out for
special praise % small firms in
Fresno, Calf. which won the
Army-Navy "E" award for produc-
ton excellence. and the Mare Is.
land Navy yard, at Vallejo, Calf
In each case, he said, complete
weekly records were submitted TO
the Navy Department. The Fres-
no plants, he added. were small 80
from two to 80 employees each
thus facilitating a close check on
their production costs.
"Cost-plus-fixed-fea contracts had
an advantage here over the fixed
price plan,' Murray stated, "be,
cause costs could be systematical.
| ly reduced"
Murray, in effect. endorsed the
stand Of War Production Board
Chairman Donald NJ. Nelson who
urged "flexibiNty" and a.odifica
ton Of provisions in the cost-plus
I tiXedfee law TO allow for unseen
contingencies as in the aircraft and
ship repair industries.
Widespread waste in large war
plants under the cost.plus.flxed.fee
plan was acknowledged by Murray,
however, and he said that many
features of the so-called Navy
method could beneficially be ex
tended to huge firms.
81 am in favor Of using the
Navy system in big plants II It's
application would prevent the bad
results incurred under the cost
plus-fixedfee PLAN he said.
The committee Is scheduled 10
hear at subsequent sessions Linl
say Warren, comptroller general
Admiral Emory S. Land, chairman
of the Maritime Commission. and
Undersecretaries Of War and Navy
Robert p. Patterson and James
V. Forrestal.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Strong Axis Counter Action
Beaten Down OH Two Fronts
Buchalter Given Stay of
Execution After he Talks

New York. Washington and way
stations must have sQuirmed,
Gov. Thomas F. Dewey. granted
Lepke and his two henchmen,
Emanuel (Mendyl Weiss and Louis
Capone, at least As hours more OF
life.
The stay OF execution arrived at
the Sing Sing death house at 9-35
last night, just one hour and %
minutes before the killers were
supposed TO be killed.
Lepke received word OF his new
lease on life with considerable en-
thusiasm-for him.
"Oh, good, Oh good" he said
over and over again when Father
Bernard Martin relayed the happy
announcement.
But he had expected Il.
Through Sing Sing Warden VIII
liam f. Snyder, Lepke yesterday
requested to see Frank s. Hogan,
district attorney OF Manhattan.
He got his audition-and spons or.
But his contract will expire TO-
morrow night at II O'Clock unless
he makes good.
III you heard what he told IIo-
gan it would make your hair stand
on end" 4 melancholy fellow at
the end of Bill Globerman's bar,
down the hill from Sing Sing snarl-
ed TO no one in particular
The fellow was one OF Lephe's
brothers.
What Lepke did tell Hogan IS
what many men want to know.
II was sufficient TO give the man
who is said 20 have sent anywhere
from 60 to 50 men to death, at
least As. hours more in which to
bargain.
II was sufficient. when accom-
panied by a plea from Lepke's at
torney for time to make a final ap.
peal to the t. 5. Supreme Court
for Gov. Dewey 10 grant the tenn
porary stay in execution
And while Lepke and his two
hirelinss live. Joseph Palmer and
Vincent Sollami, scheduled TO die
with them last night are dead.
They went to the chair-on eche-
dule. They crimes did not happen
to be committed in the interests
Of Murder Inc, Lepke's outfit They
had nothing to squeal.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
.FSA Likely
to be Curbed

Washington. Mar. 3-INS- The
Farm Security Administration sP-
peared all but doomed today as
the House Agriculture Committee
prepared TO offer legislation trim
ming FSA authority and personnel
and taking away its name
The new. bill would gi1e war vet
Grams preference In farm tenant
loans and actiyate the old. unused
Farmers Home Corporation
This legislation. authorized by a
subcommittee after weeks Of in
yestigation OF FSA, would IN effect
knock out three agencies the
FSA, Regional Agricultural Credit
Corporation and the Farm Credit
Administration - and consolidate
them under the old. neyer-fnanced
Farmers Home Corporation
Committee members said the
bill would be reported TO the House
today.
Unless amended by the full com
mittee. the measure will provide.
/. Preference for war petcrans
in farm tenant loans and insured
mortgages.
.. Authority OF FHC TO carry
out agricultural lending functions
and liquidation Of FSA resettle-
ment projects
3. Continued authority to insure
farm tenant mortgages and make
direct loans 10 farmers
4. Limitation OF rehabilitation
loans 20 $500. with total indebted
ness limit Of $500
;. Looping of of the old FSA
regional Offices and cutting down
OF personnel in the Washington
office.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Jones', Lukas
Given Oscars

Hollywood, Mar. S-INS-Jenni-
fer Jones and Paul Lukas were the
proud possessors today OF coveted
Oscars awarded by the Academy
OF Motion Picture Arts and Sci
ences for the best screen perform
ances Of 1913.
Miss Jones won the award for
the best feminine star performance
through her work in Song Of
Bernadette"-the first picture in
which she ever appeared.
Lukas was awarded the Oscar
for the best male performance
based on his work In Watch on
the Rhine.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Sea WAR Page ).
Ration Board
Office Moves

Although working against DIM
culties. employees in the local ra-
ton board office carried on to-
day in temporary quarters at SO
n. Huron St. next door to their
former location. The entire Of.
flee staff and equipment is now
being housed in the Wilson Cphol.
stery Shop, and although both es.
adjustments are more than slight
y crowded for space. both remain
open for their regular hours. IF
forts we're continuing today TO
find a permanent location for the
ration office, which left its form
er location when the building was
leased 10 the Pride Cleaners for
a five year period.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-03
Vegetable Points Reduced
Sharply, Fruit Increased

Of 40 points per can. Fruit sales
must be slowed down until the new
crop arrives, Bowlss said.
The OPA chief gave full credit
TO victory gardeners for making
possible lower vegetable point val.
ues. Peas were reduced seven
points. tomatoes came down five
and fresh shelled beans other than
l.mas) were made point free.
No Points on Lard
Al the same time. the point value
on lard was reduced to zero when
tho War Food Administration sud
denly notified OPA that FOG million
pounds would be available for IA
tioning TO civilians during March
instead of the original ALLEGATION
OF 1856 million pounds.
Other developments on the ra.
tioning front were
]. OPA has been studying bread
rationing but there is no sign OF II
yet. Bowles told his news confer.
encs 81 wouldn't take It too serious.
ly."
2. The nation will produce seven
per cent more meat this year than
last. but military demands are up.
A tighter supply situation Ia in
prospect before the year is over.
although there will be more meat
in March than expected because
the Army's shipments have been
off schedule.
Under Schedule
The movement OF canned yeEeta.
hles has been about 10 per cent
lower than scheduled. Bowles ex.
planned. Consequently. OPA found
II possible to lower points because
the package season for some vege-
tables will soon begin and current
stocks should be moved now 10
make way for the new supply
1T win be possible to keep ration
points at. or even near. present
levels only IL food output this year
is greater than ever before. and II
home Gamers and commercial
packers top their record packs OF
last year" he said
"The only way TO keep point val
ues from rising sharply next sum
mer is to produce and can more
food hope every person with a
plot OF ground viii have a patch Of
vegetables
Sales Too Fast
In the case OF canned fruits. how.
ever. sales to consumers have been
faster than scheduled. Coupled
with the short 1888 fruit crop. the
rapid rate Of disappearance made