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Evening star., 1944-09-06
Marriage License
AppIicutions

Under D. C. la,ps, couples must
apply for a marriage license on
one day, tpdit three full days and
receiUe their license on the NTH
day. Sundays and holidays are
counted the same as other days.
Evening star., 1944-09-06
Sample Fair Held

Switserland, Portugal ana Sweden
participated In this years Inter-
national Sample Fair ct valencia,
Spain.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29

Order I0c United States War
Savings Stamps from your De-
troit Times carrier. He'll de-
liver them tn your home.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
So wAa toAs
Eu3ClW3
BUY BoNpS

literary interest we're auctioned
to dinner guests for S504 600. A
rally at the Masonic Temple later
raised an additional S3,76l, 954.
Prizes for outstanding work in
the drive we're awarded TO the
Council of Catholic
Women, the League Of Jewish
Women and employees of the De-
troit public library.
Col. Carlos Romulus. Philippine
aide TO Gen. Macarthur at the
time OF Bataan's fall, spoke at
both meetings urging bond buy
ing 10 free enslaved peoples"
Joining him in that plea were Carl
Van Doren, historian and biog-
rapher, and Martha Ostenso.
Blue Star Mothers in Ham,
tramck last night staged a rally
at which two soldiers wounded in
action and sent home for treat
ment were presented with war
bonds. Recipients of bonds were
M/Sgt David Engler of S607
Lumpkin and Pfc. Frank Mikszew-
ski of 2600 Neible.
-saiai.x. No.. NJ, aona. To-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
Farewell
For Pastor
Times Photo

DR.. and Mrs. Warren Wheeler
Pickett will be honored at a fare
well party tonight by the members
Of the First Congregational
Church, which DR.. Pickett is leav-
ing 10 become pastor of the
Plymouth Church, in New Haven,
Conn.
Speakers will be DR.. Harold
Skidmore of Grand Rapids, presi-
dent OF the Michigan Congrega-
tional- Association DIR Edgar
Dewitt Jones. president of the
Detroit Council Of Churches; the
Rev. A. NJ. Meickle. representing
the Detroit Congregational Asso-
citation. and s. Wells Utley, repre-
the congregation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
Boys to Get
Bond Awards

Members of a Boy Scout troop
sponsored by the officers of the
Grand River precinct station, with
a patrolman. John L. Hoskins, as
its scoutmaster. will receive the
reward Of six months intensive
work, tomorrow night.
The feature OF the ceremony al
s p. m. at Diamond Temple, Law
ton and Grand River, will be the
presentation of bonds 10 the two
outstanding waste paper collectors.
of the troop.
Claude Schertz. Is. of 44l0
Fifteenth, will receive four SIS
bonds. Stephen Nowicki. y, of
1886 Mettetal, will receive three
bonds
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
Bandits Get S145
AT 7 Gas Stations
Times Photo

Two gas station attendants
were held up by armed bandits
early this morning and robbed OF
a total of Sl45.
William Tompkin, II, 984 f.
Palmer, told police three men,
one of whom carried a revolver,
entered his station AT 3201 w.
Dawson. robbed him and fed on
foot with Si5. William Fredericks,
II. reported that two masked
men. both carrying guns, entered
his station on Telegraph at God
dard. took 500 from the cash
register and escaped in a car.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
Veteran Nurse
Of 4 Wars Dies

GRAND RAPIDS. June %
Nurse Christiana Bauer died here
yesterday al the age Of 81. Her
death ended a lifetime Of service
ITO humanity including the care
yof wounded American soldiers IN
four wars.
She served with the army in
the Spsnish-American War. the
Boxer rebellion. Philippine expe-
dition and in World War l.
In 1898 she was listed among
10000 professional women Of the
world in a volume OF Who's Who
end more recently her career was
dramstized on a national radio
program.
In life she had but one final
Tequest-that she be buried with
her beloved war heroes at Airing
ton Cemetery in Washington. That
wish will be granted. after fu-
neral services here tomorrow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
VIA 10 Close
5 Area Offices

State supervisor Angus Doane
today said that five area offices
OF the War Food Administration
in Michigan would be closed and
distribution a d m inistere d by
newly created offices at Detroit
and Grand Rapids.
Area offices at Detroit. Grand
Rapids, Lansing. Cadillac and
Iron Mountain will be closed, he
said. Doane said that he would
serve as district supervisor at
the new Detroit office. and
Claude A. Patterson. Detroit area
supervisor. will take charge OF
the Grand Rapids subdistrict Of
flee
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
30-Degree Drop
Cuts Heat Wave

Detroiters awoke today to find
the three-day heat wave. which
yesterday reached a high of 80
degrees and caused one death. dis
sipated and the weather bureau
predicting the mercury would not
mount any higher than so degrees
before shutdown.
The temperature AT z o'clock
this morning was So degrees 1t
jumped 10 record peak OF 80
for the season at 4:45 yesterday
and lowered at 90 for four hours.
late in the afternoon.
Mrs. Rose Mororama. II. 1880
Amity, died of heat prostration
during the day.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29

She is Mrs. Celia Mae Gross.
81. Nom" 10 her boys" who
with her son. Martin, 81. and
three other rooners, turned the
bandit over 10 poiIce.
Their detective work freed
Richard Vincent. Jr.. 23-year-old
gas station attendant. in the mid
die Of the second week Of his
trial for the murder Turner has
admitted
Mrs. Gross said Of Vincent:
I'm so glad for his mothers
sake"
Clustered around Nom were
her son and Orville Gauthier. 81
Frank Lodato, %, and Marvin
Ulman. q.
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Buy War Bonds, Too
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29

time, he had slept with chair
under the doorknob OF his bed
room
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29

INC subscription dinner at HoteI
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29

time. he had slept with a chair
under the doorknob OF his bed
room.
SAID Nom
I'VE never locked up any
thing. These boys are like my
own. It's their home and ! eX-
pect them To treat II as such"
Turner acted very strangely al
times, according 10 Mrs. Gross
KEPT WASHING HANDS
1--WE seen him take Ave baths
In an evening AMI change his
clothes" She said He kept
washing his hands and. he'd
walk up and down as though he
couldn't keep still"
Yesterday. Gauthier looked in a
box in which he saved 50-cent
pieces.
HE usually had about $50 in
the box" Mrs. Gross said.
when he showed IL to me,
there was just a couple Of dol
lars. I WAS shocked. I hated 20
think any Of my boys would
steal.
Gauthier and Mrs Gross found
q stack Of newspaper clippings OF
the Vincent murder trial and clip
pings from a detective magazine
or the same subject.
Gauthier took a suitcase from
the clothes closet. They opened
il. On top lay three women s
purses. Mrs Gross opened the TOP
one and put her hand in. Out
came a social security card with
Joyce RaulStons name on II.
1T was as though an Icy
knife was put into my heart"
Mrs. Gross said. THE clothes
In the suitcase appeared To he
blood stained. went down and
called the police"
Order IOc United States War
Savings Stamps from your De-
troit Times carrier. He'll de-
liver them m vour hOme
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
0PA Boosts
Meat Points
Lamb Choice Cuts
and Cheese Going Up

Choice cuts of lamb and al
varieties of cheese will again joir
the list of rationed foods for the
four-week period beginning Sun.
day, the OPA announced today
Ration values ranging from
three to 10 points per pound for
previously point-free best cuts Of
lamb will be established Sunday
OPA said. along with a raise OF
one or two points per pound for
choice beef steaks and roasts.
All other meats continue ration
free, including canned meats and
canned fish.
Unchanged point values in
clude butter at II points. marga-
rine at two points and American
cheddar cheese at 10 points.
POINTS ON CHEESE
Other cheeses, which have been
ration-free since June 1S and
previously were valued at 10
points per pound. will have Q
value of four points for July
Canned milk will be increased
TO two points for three cans from
one point for two cans.
by increasing the points on
some beef steaks and rOasts and
establishing point values for
preferred lamb cnts," Price Ad-
ministrator Bowles said. Two
hope 10 even out distribution 80
that more people in more COM
munities will get share,
limited though II may be, of the
available beef and yamb."
Supplies Of all meats for con-
sumers in July total 1926, 900, 900
pounds-only four tenths Of I per
cent below the l,240, 500 900
pounds for June.
MORE VEAL, PORK
Estimates can for more veal
and pork in July and about the
same for lamb
Supplies of. beef for July total
252 100000 pounds. compa d
with 28S,000.0 900 pounds in June
A total OF 10000 600 pounds Of
butter will be available for
civilian use. compared with 1884,
100000 pounds in June.
Margarine will total 10000, 600
pounds, compared with 1900, 900
pounds in June.
All Group ! cheese-Colby
washed curd and soaked curd.
whole or SKINNED milk cheeses.
and those products which contain
80 per cent or more Of such
cheeses-continue al 10 points per
pound.
Group 2 cheeses-cream, Neuf-
ehstel and cresmed cottage
cheeses and cream cheese
spreads, and Group 3 cheeses. in
GLIDING imports and all other
cheeses, will have ration value
OF four points per pound.
Canned milk allocated for July
civilian consumption totals 143.-
600, 900 pounds and one and = half
million pounds OF condensed milk,
the same as in June
-soidiers Buy War Bonds, Too
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29

s ia tier for
s ; 0 0 bon d
p u &c has ers
] st nj h I
Melted $3.50
900. Manu-
scripts, writ
in gs a n Il
other items of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Sorry for Slayer
BY VERA BROWN

motherly andady in whose home Robert Turner the
killer Rauson lived believes that had he mad real
home. things might have been different.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
WONDERED ABOUT HIM

They. with young Turner, made
up the household al 934 Junction
II was Lodato and Ulman whc
first began TO wonder about
Turner.
Said Lodato:
About May 81. we went out
to drink little beer. Turner
didn't have more than Ave
glasses but he went nuts. got
him to the house. Marvin Was
still up and he helped me get
him upstairs.
I'VE didn't want to wake
Nom up. Up In the room, he
started to tear of his shirt and
threatened TO Kill himself. He
said that they had the wrong
guy in the Raulston murder and
he wanted 10 see policeman.
"He kept saying he didn't
want to live. Then, he pulled q
gun on us. But we rot IL away
and when he talked about n
knife In his car. Marvin got that
and hid u.
I'VE just thought he was nuts
and we dunked him In n tub Of
cold water. We had a tough
time handling him. We decided
u was just drunken talk.
Lodato said that since thai
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-29
Author Fiesta
Nets A Million
(Ses Pictorial Revisw)

(See PlctOrloI ReuNU1
A total of 81 65. 954 was added
to Wayne County's Fifth War
Loan subscription as a result Of a
dinner, a rally and an auction
featuring speeches by prominent
American authors.
The subscription dinner az Hotel
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SUCCESSFUL VISIT

BY week the Rev A. Richie Low. of Johnson. Yer
United Church. had completed his novel experiment.
having 81 Negro children from Manhattan to spend fort
nights holiday in homes OF white Vermont families (Time
July 24 He had also received 100 letters about from
interested strangers One correspondent in nine disap-
proved but the Vermonters and their visitors agreed that
the experiment was huge success.
Few Nermonters have had much to do with Negroes In
Fairfield (pop 475). only child in the vacation
Bible school had But the Nermoners
xenophobia rapidly by the little black
visitors good behavior and good nature They lived and
played with their hosts children well behaved table
did suffer from shyness inconsistencies, were soon
calling their hosts Uncle" and Aunt sometimes Nom"
and Pop"
Local churches held mixed parties for them The white
children had been we'll coached interracia
When slip the word niger" her sister snapped
Now stop You know what Ma said about saying
words like that
Typical comments OF the hosts
Miss Aura Richards Of her yearod guest Ruby Long
81 liked her more than up here
Mrs Warren Waldo wife OF Bakersed's minister Of the
visitors IF act as we'll away from home
they did III be satefed."
Typical comments of the guests (now back in Harlem)
Ronald Newsome: Il would rather live up there"
Milton Sawyer: Never did like many white people, but
love EN-
Says Pastor Low who hopes other churches will try his
experiment. The Negro is not problem be solved but
human being 10 be understood"
Time Magazine
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recent sl00 900 addition, SO beds cribs for babies,
Is bassinets, incubator. operating rooms. X-ray
rooms. and laboratory for instantaneous develop
ment Of pictures together with all other necessary
modern facilities and its very competent staff.
represent an expression Of love and affection OF
one race group for the other. 1t conveys true
and beautiful picture OF the most outstanding and
forward looking white people Of the South at work
for their own next door brothers in black. II is q
striking example Of white men of distinction and
honor-in peace and in war-unfailng and un-
flinchng in adherence to their pledge, and their
resolve, to carry the message Of physical health
and strength-sound healthy bodies-to men and
women in greatest need.
The Larger Vision
This small group OF pioneering forward looking.
far seeing men meeting upon call for their first
time ll3 years ago were imbued and thrilled with
their job. They soon realized that mo man lives
10 himself that no community can be stronger
than its weakest member-that unkempt, poverty
stricken, diseased human beings although slaves,
are nevertheless an impeachment to community
progress They soon learned that the two race
groups cannot live, and work tremendously. next
door TO each other and not be vitality affected by
and concerned about each others welfare.
The lesson Of these founding fathers. OF hospital
ization for Negroes in America. and the inspiring.
and all impressive example, of the Georgia mfr
mary should become part OF the civic and social
textbooks of every community in the South.
Georgia lnfrmsrys message Is . message not
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over and the factories have closed up on work,
they will be out in the cold and will not be con-
sidered for peacetime jobs.
story comes in from a we'll known factory
town in Michigan mot Detroit which tells of two
ito. To get the required production. 90 men must
be at work at all times. For the white crew, the
management hires IS men, allowing for absences.
For the Negro crew the management is forced to
hire los men 10 care for absences.
Many fine records have been made by Negroes
in industry during this great many by Ne
gro women but the trouble is that when the shout
ing OF victory Is over, the good records will be
forgotten and the bad will be used as reasons
for not hiring Negroes to help make refrigerators
radios. washing machines, alarm clocks. air condi-
tioning units. telephones and telephone equipment,
airplanes and automobiles-skled work
The Negro has been kicked around whole lot.
He mas been treated unfairly by employers and
by some labor unions He has legitimate squawk.
But in many cases he has been his own worst
enemy he has kicked LOT of his own chances out
the window.
Not only is he hurting himself in industry, but
he is damaging his chances for white collar work
the slightest excuse. They not particular about
getting their work done right They do not hest
tate to play the whole night and yawn through
the next day on the job.
The lad in the tavern on Chicagos Southside was
wrong. He thinks of it giving the man some
time" II should be giving himself some time
Time to straighten up, Brothers and Sisters and
fly right Tough days ahead.
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only Of the obligations Of the strong 10 the weak
but IT is also crying call of the underprivileged
black man In every community where poorly
housed underfed underpaid Negroes. living in
unsanitary conditions. plead for chance 10 live
full fe-to do their full share in Helping TO build
q better world"
There is only one Georgia Infrmary. As the
years pass by there will doubtless be expansion
OF its services to include provision for services of
Negroes in all the Savannah trade territory. This
vision is evident in the selection OF directors from
the coastal counties. II is within the range OF
possibility that some day in the not too distant fu
ture We may find here great center for the train
ing OF nurses, a graduate center Of medicine and
surgery. of all coastal and tropical disease prac
teal and common sense laboratory and proving
ground"-where white people and black people in
the South can work out together in friendly rival
ry and cooperation the health problems OF all
the people.
Georgia and the whole South greatly need to-
day the full mobilization Of all of its human re-
sources-its men and women OF character. high
purpose, decision and compassion, regardless to
creed color-when call the roll Of the men
who have made the service at Georgia lnfrmary
credit to our community, state and nation we face
a list of Savannah's best working together" What
might we not look forward to IL in every phase
Of the life of every community in the South all
men and women would work in harmony for COM
mon ohiectivs and high idsalsl
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NEGROES SUCCEED in GEORGIA.

Camden counties could become so possessed with
their job to which they were called. of serving
needy and deserving Negroes in slavery without
financial remuneration that they could pass to
an expanding company of righteous minded men
and women. their own unextinguishable. growing
fervor. and soul-fre for such cause for a period
OF ll3 years, in the midst Of intolerance, misun-
derstanding, and prejudice, is almost inconceiv-
able. This little leaven-a mere pittance Of few
thousand dollars left in 1916 in the will of Thomas
+. Williams-l29 years ago-has served to leaven
the whole OF our community. Not only has this
hospital served faithfully and fully throughout
the years but today il is giant nstitution-a
magnificent structure--valued at over 5000 600
devoted altogether to the service of the health Of
colored people by white people
An Expression Of Love and Appreciation
Thus beautiful and spacious hospital with its
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Incident ON A TRAIN

fghting for" She looked even
pre;tier being angry; so that the
bows just raised eyebrows. shrugged.
indicated her insanity. and haw'd
again. One said, Huh. you're just
one OF those Yankee gals. hard as
nails" Yes" said the actress. Yes,
I'm certainty no Yes honey-no
honey'--or. do they ever say No.
honey those southern gals Of
yours! And just what part Of the
deep South. by the way. do you men
hail from" That was the psy-or.
One announced that his home was
in the Middle West: one admitted
to a place in New England. The
last-he said. Brooklyn"
Intolerance and Ignorance. 20 beat
a eiiehe 20 death. are not matters OF
geography. I'm sure those boys were
brave enough in battle. I'm sure
in many ways they were a good sort
OF American Nevertheless. the hesrt
is sometimes like lead. The poison
of our prejudice goes so deepi
BY william Rose Benet
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had had a late lunch with Mrs Hedserman OF
Washington, D. c., and Rev. Gilmartn of New
York, picked UP my baggage made some phone
calls and got down to the railroad station in time
to catch the $40 out of Washington for home.
The train was loaded but helpful porter found
me a seat This was in one Of those coaches built
many years ago before comfortable seats had been
invented. But was pleased to even have that.
On the way down to Washington, had slept little;
for several nights before had been working late.
So felt like I'd be able TO sleep in any kind of
q seat; but it turned out otherwise. That we will
get back TO later.
Some day hope to avoid the kind of hangover
that comes from spending nights in railroad coach
seats. This hope. however, is not too strong. It's
been there for years without being realized Never
do my pockets have enough cash left to pay for
berths on railroad trains. Money doesn't seem to
like this guy. Whenever he gets some. it disappears
in hurry After Smelling out for beans and po-
tatoes and gas and rent, paying for bed on train
is way beyond him. But enough Of that! Yes, I
know this Is old stuff to you, too.
Testifying before a Committee of United States
Senators may also be old stuff to you Maybe you
are one of those who have already had this exper-
ience-maybe three or four times. II so, you know
something that your columnist didn't know; that
is, that it's just easy falling off the proverbial
log-or better yet-since logs scarce-falling
of stool in tea tavern. In that case, you can
feel very high hat You can look with naughty dis
be a gruelling job You can laugh at the balance
of this column, more than you laughed at
the comic strip which appeared in its place last
week.
Appearance before Senate Committee, was.
however. to me a new experience. 1t had TO be
prepared for on very short notice, This part wasn't
though really anybodys fault but my own That
] was 10 testify had been known ever since June
when the bill TO create permanent FEPC was in
troduced in the Senate. Since then, had banked
on at least a months notice which would have
been ample time to prepare statement No one
had expected that the Senate Committee would
suddenly decide to hold hearings with only q
weeks notice.
But that's what happened! At the time I was
200 miles from Detroit The Anderson family was
just getting set for a good vacation. Word came
that some one wanted me on the telephone by long
distance. Hurrying to the phone, wondered
what could be so important Had somebody died?
Had reconversion and large scale discriminatory
lay-offs begun? Had there been roting7 Had
something else Of very great Importance come up
at the Office! Was it so important that we would
have TO 60 home and cut short this first vacation
In four years'-and 60 RICH; away just now, when
after three days Of blustery and rainy weather the
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didn't know. ] had give the man some time last
week and had me about $50. | cleaned him before
we was through with that game, sho' cleaned
him"
There il was, reconversion and postwar employ
ment He has said he gave the man some time
LAST WEEK and had about $50. That meant he
did not regularly give the man some time In
other words, he did not put in a full week regular
": he worked only long as he chose and took
the wages he thought he needed for his purposes
NJ particular time
That is the trouble. Brothers and Sisters, that Is
the trouble. For every Negro man and woman
trying to make good record on the job there are
Eve who are not trying at all. When the war il