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bridge
By Frank B. Lord.

The National Press Club duplicate
players inaugurated their 1914 series
Of games at the clubrooms on Mon
day night. They will continue on
alternate Monday evenings until
next summer, with the exception Of
those games held during the month
Of May, which win be weekly. At
that time, the members will play
for the clubs five major trophies.
These comprise the Ely Culbertson
Cup, Its oldest trophy, which has
been In competition for IL years
the cup presented by the late Mar
vim H. Mcintyre, one of President
Roosevelt's secretaries; the Victor
Smith Cup, the Mexican Ambassa-
doris Cup and the grand prize an
nually offered by John H. Edwards,
former Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury. All these contests will
be in pair games with the exce2-
ton Of that for the Culbertson Cup.
which will be team match. Last
year, two foursomes were tied in
this game.
The results in last Monday nights
event were the closest ever recorded
in the club, only eight-tenths of
one point separating the three lead
ing pairs, woh we're Mr.. and Mrs.
David Sentner, first, 1913; Frank B
Lord and Mrs. Violet thinner, Sec
ond, 78.5, and William J. Hogan
and Mrs. Dorothy Whitcomb, third
1872.
The second of the three play-off
games in the sectional team-of -four
series Of the Federal Bridge Club
was conducted Tuesday night at the
Wardman Park Hotel. Session lead
ers in the first section were the
Aliencorns, in tie with the Sigos,
each winning 151a games. Total
scores for the two events, however
were the zillahs 1914 games, the
Government team 20 and the Cas-
cades 281a.
In the second section, the Bees
won Is boards, but the totals were
Partos team 30E2, Stays q and the
Bees 2612. In the third section, the
Scotties won 171a boards, the Wild
cats 1917 and the Sash team 49,
Tor totals Of "a for the Scotties, 2915
for the Wildcats and 24h for the
Sash foursome.
The third and final playoff game
will occur next Tuesday night. The
meeting will start an hour earlier
than usual in order to provide time
Tor the annual election and the
submission of reports from officers
for the past year.
The second half of the series will
begin January Is. PaukE. Golden
the director. announced Tuesday
night that the league would be able
to accommodate 80 teams this year
and 1t is expected that the quota
will b.. filled.
II the declarer at your left were
playing a six spade contract and
gave you the opportunity of making
trick with your remaining single
ton trump, would you take it? The
question may seem absurd, and
PROBABLY out of every 10 players
would win the trick, but not with
Jim Stone. He refused it ano
thereby set the contract.
This was the deal played in a
local duplicate game:
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09
PRAYER at Tarawa
Prize Contribution
n. n.xI. n GIL IL

Notre Dame Academy.
It's over, dear God, over at last;
The struggle is finished, the horror
Is past.
Victory is ours, but, o God, the
cost!
Can we ever forget the brave men
we lost?
Had it not been for Thee and Thy
guiding light,
Vain and useless would have been
our fight.
Firmly in Thee we place our trust;
Fail we can't, win we must!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

hills, the Department of Agriculture
posted notice telling of the oppor-
tunities offered. The Government
would buy the peoples land and all
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09
FILM the Mails

The boss called the office boy.
Here" he told him, "file these let
ters."
The ONCE boy was back in a few
minutes. I'm not making much
headway," he admitted. How about
just trimming them up with the
sciSSorS?"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

Electa Chapter on Tuesday will
celebrate Its golden anniversary and
honor nine charter members still
on the rolls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

Columbia Chapter meets Tuesday
evening.
The Endowment Committee meets
with Mae E. Shade on Thursday at
1880 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

The Ways and Means Committee
Of Washington Centennial Chapter
will meet Tuesday evening at 4801
Connecticut avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

Hope Chapter will meet in Ma
sonic Temple Wednesday at 8 pm.
and dedicate a service flag.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

Miriam Chapter will have mems
night tomorrow evening. Entertain
ment and refreshments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

There will be a birthday dinner
given by the George E. Killeen Unit
on January % at the Colonial Hotel.
For further information contact
Mrs. Mary Sehaumleffle, president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

Cathedral Chapter will meet
Wednesday at $500 Sixteenth street
NV. for initiation and refresh
ments. A rehearsal for initiation
will be held tomorrow evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

towns scattered all over the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

Chevy Chase Chapter on Wednes-
day evening will confer the degrees
The meeting of the Friday Eve
ming Card Club will be postponed
Members will be notified regarding
later date.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1944-04-26

beuren Sageliteinen; Seuer uno
56nefel min SSd auf i'm regnen lai'
len un6 auf Die Dielen 8olter, Die
NIT ibm 1ino. ... Sd min i'm ber-
un1treiben uno i'm berauSfiibren lno
i'm berantommen 1aiien aus Dem fer"
men Nor0en. -. l1n6 Damn Ieinen
8ogen in 1einer linten San6 3eri9lo'
gen uno feline Bfeile aus ieiner re6s
ten Son6 tperfen. -. l1n0 er ion
fallen, uno an feline S6aren uno iei'
ne 80lfer, Die nit ibm iin6. -. llno
alle Bolfer Iollen Mein @eri6t ieben,
oas Sd iibe, uno Weine Sano, bic
Sd an lie gelegt babe. Sd min
Weinen Namen ni6t langer entbei"
ligen Iaiien, uno bic Bolter iollen er'
fabren, oaB Sd Der Serr bin...."
g. 8eiB batte iiberlidb teine BE-
ltimmten greigniiie uno Perionli4fei'
ten i'm Sinn, ols er mabnen6 uno
marneno ouf g5e6iel bertpies. gs
NOR ibm ein5ig oarum 3u tl.n, NIT al
lem gta96rud bin5utpeilen auf Die
in Der @ei6idte tauienofo6 beltGtigte
8abrbeit, 6aB @ott 5einer ni9t ipot'
ten laBt un6, tpenn Siinoe uno So6'
mutt ieses WeaB iiberl6ritten baben,
5ein: 8is bierber uno ni@t peiter!
1pridt. Was Die @eltdte @5e9iels
onbelangt, 10 tonnte ipibfinoige Deu'
t1ng in Wagog ebeniotpobl &uBlano
mie Deutidlano ertennen: HuBlono,
oas Die l1eberbebli6teit oes Na3ituns
5u beltrafen berufen i1t, ooer Deutf6'
lano, oas trob eigener Sdulo beiteut
tpar6, Die Beroerbtbeit unlerer gan5en
Belt 5u 5ii6tigen a1s uSeergerGt Ell
mes 5tarfern'', oos ,,gebraudt, ber'
brau6t, oeritiegen" tpiro. 3 lit aber
bermeiienes unterfangen, in Die &C.
beimniiie Ser goriebung einoringen
uno na6 Meni6enmaBen S6ul6 uno
Sen6ung Der ein5elnen 80lter abtpd.
gen 5u tpollen.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1944-04-26

mie cine 8olfe, Inn oas
2an6 5u beoeden." sd min, ipri9t
Der Serr, BEN 5trom NIT ieinen 8d'
den troden legen. .... Sd min oas
2ano bertpiiiten, Iaes, mas oartn lit,
our6 Ser Sremoen Sano. Sd
min Seuer iiber Mogog ienoen, uno
iiber oie, tpe16e lt6er auf ben Snieln
tDobnen. go"
Semen, Die in 6ieien unrubigen 3ei'
ten 10 germ in apofrDpben 8eiSiagun-
gen berltmitobern, ibeint big ieBt
@3e6iel entgangen 5u fem. l1no bod
pdre er fir tie cine melt Before Sumo
CRUDE ols oie auermeiiten Der punoer'
fibigen Bropbe5eiungen, oie beut5us
toge nit bielen frommen Seuf5ern
berumgereid)t tper0en. ga6 Ser &C.
beimen Offenbarung oes III. Sobon-
mes (2O,7) nimn1t man an, ooB bic
geipaltigen S6la6ten, Sic Der Bros
pbet i'm @eilte idout, lib nidt auf
0ie eigentlide @ei6idte SSroels be-
5ieben, ionoern Der fernen 3utunft an,
geboren. 2eidt 1ieBe iid oie Ser
f0rperung @ogs in oem v8iibrer"
erfennen: Sn @ogs Ser3en tper6er,
ga er gum gngriff 16reitet, ~9lni6la-
ge auffommen> uno er miro nit lebr
b0len @eoanfen umgeben un0 1agen:
SD min bin5ieben gum 2anoe, 0oS
feline Wauern bat, i6 1piu fommen
81 BEN rubig un0 1tber Bobnenoen,
II m9Raub 3u erbeuten, 8eute 81 TO-
len, Sano an oas 5u legen, tpas ber-
tpiiitet uno oarna6 mie0er aufgebaut
tporoen, uno an oas Nolf> bas aus
Ben Golfern geiommelt tporoen, oas
iein @rbe mieoer ongetreten bat. ,
Siebe, Inn &aub gu erbeuten, baIt ou
oein Seer gelammelt, Inn 5ilber uno
@olo 5u nebmen Sausgerat uno
8eute tpeg5utragen, unermeBli6e
8eute 3u errauben.'
4ber Cog lit na9 @3edtel nur
Werf3eug in @ottes Sano, cine Got
tesgeiBel, 6ie ser Serr in 5einem
3orne 5erbri6t >pie i9tpontes 8obr.
Gin getpaltiges 8eben miro iiber Die
2anoe tommen u... .uno Die 8erge
meroen umitiir5en, oie 0Gnoe einfol.
len uno ieglide Wouer 3u 8ooen fin
fen.... llno Sd min, ipri9t Der
9err, i'm ri9ten nit BeIt uno 8Iut,
nit befttgem BlaBregen, NIT unge>
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1944-04-26

uer Billion bor ibm abaei6neten, bob
er fte .i1t BaraIlele ftel1te gu Dem &C.
riht. 6as g5e9iel Ssrael Dor @ugen
iteIte'.
Ser 8anoerer i6reibt:
@iner Der idarfitnnigiten 8eoba9-
ter oes 6em Mbgruno 5utaumelnben
3eitalters oes 2iberalismus tpor Der
Dominifaner gilbert Wario @eiB.
Biele ieiner 3eitgenoHen baben i'm
6es Beiiimtsmus uno Der l1ebertret.
bung be5ibtet. Bertieft man ii9 aber
beute in feline 8ii6er, 6ann fontmt
man nidt aus 6em Stounen iiber
feline flare 8e1rteilung Der 3eitber-
baltniiie uno ibrer unentrinnboren
Go1gen. Mfan fiib1t it6 5utpeilen Der.
iu6t, gon5e 5eiten aus ieinen S6rif-
ten ab5uoruden> - ni6t Inn ser 0ins
ge 3uiammenbang 6or5utun, ion6ern
au9 our 8arnung unieres beutteen
@ei6le6ts> oos. ouen moliiben 2eb-
rem Der @eidi6te gum Erob ouf oen
alten SSrrpegen berbarrt uno 1i6
ourd ialbungsboue Bbroien un6 Gu-
Berlt6e aompromiiie gegen 6ie Solgen
ft6erteIen 5l1 t0nnen tp6bnt.
8ie penig Nnoere bat g. 8eiB
Die unbeimliden @efobren erfonnt,
bic binter Dem Natinalts1nus, oieier
Sareite unierer 3eit Iouern, uno tpe-
nige baben 10 friib un6 10 einoringli6
tpte er Dor ibnen getparnt. S6tten er
uno onbere peiti6auenoe Mobner iei-
ner Sage @ebor gefunoen, 70 p6re es
Dobl ME gu Der idauerli9en ggelt-
fataitropbe gefommen. Se6enfaus bit
te Elm auf Die Spibe getriebener Na,
tionaltsmus ME our oamonil9en
0arretei zines Sitler uno zines &o-
ienberg iid oeriteigen fonnen. Beim
Guffommen Der arif9en 56lagporte
- Die Der Observation-Disclosures ni6t
erit gu erftn6en brou6teI - tpanote
ft6 g. 8eiB nit aller 56Grfe gegen
"Sooiiin0en Der Bolter un6 6er Bar-
teien, - So0liinoen, Die B0Ifer unb
Barteien biiBen mii1ien". ,,@s bot in
ben nier5iger Sabren Goes neun3ebn=
ten Sabrbunoerts) Elm S6riftiteGIer
bic Burner uno Sugen6bitnoler nit
ibrem 9onnern gegen romaniid6e I'm.
iitte uno &eligion inn S9er3e gefragt,
oh iie oenn ni6t glei6 Die 8elt Bis
in ben Seutoburger Bal6 8uriid-
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1944-04-26

i6rouben ,1n6 bic blutigen Spfer $50
oans tpie6er einfiibren tpoIlten. Iber
oonit bat er - fabrt g. 8eiB fort
- 1eioer BEN bittern grnlt getroffen.
0teier berfebrte Batriotismus nimmt
feline Sade 10 ernit, oaB er es nod
beute 0em @briitenl.tm ni6t ber5ei-
ben fann, ben Dienlt 8ooans, oeS
oeutiden @ottes, ber0rdngt 3u b.
ben. -. 0ie oe1ti9en 9lnttiemiten,
oie ben augemeinen SaB gegen oas
Subentum MIR oa5u benusen, INN bic
&eligion unpopular uno berbaBt 5u
MAIDEN, ite iteben ni6t an 81 iagen,
ite poGten 9eutide iein, ober ni6t
gbriiten, 6enn @briitus ielber lei Elm
Su6e getpelen. sic reflaren in ibrem
Brogramm bonn 12. September 1894
runoweg, iie wollten oie driitli6e &e-
ligion, Die ia oo9 MIR auf Dem ST.
oentum berube, our6 ben @lauben
unierer GGter, 8. +. 6ur6 ben alt
bei6nil6en @0ben6ien1t erieben.'
g. 8eiB tpar ni6t 10 einieitig, oen
geationaliSmuS Der anoern Bolfer 5u
iiberleben, lon6ern itellte ousoriidli6
felt: u2eioer itno in 6ieiem 5tiif olle
g0lter gleib", uno be&pies 6as I'M
gin5elnen. Son Der oeuti6en natios
naliltii6en ueberbebli9teit aber
idrieb er glei6 einem Bropbeten: ,,@s
lit uns bange bel bieien inbumunen,
undriitliden, ia gottloien Bbraien
bon beuti6er Eugeno uno 6euti9em
@eiit, bon ariider 3u6t un6 aril6er
5itte. 8ir fiir6ten iebr, oaB cine
i6pere 3it6tigung auf iolde Selbit-
itberbebung folgen meroe, uno 6aB
@ott, Der feinen l1nterldieo tennt
5tpil6en @rie6en uno Suoenn neil
ale geiiinoigt baben uno ebr1os Dor
Sbm ltno, 0oB @ott 5eine Drobung
erfiiaen uno oieiem So6mut Elm @n>
6e bereiten tDer6e :" wSo3ia1e
5rage un6 io5iale Or6nung", 3.
Aufl, go. 2, g. 1915 ff.)
Den 0robenoen 3orn @ottes idil-
oerte g. 8eiB in 8orten, Die aus
grauer 8or5eit warneno beriibertlin-
gen in uniere Sage - 8orten, in
oenen Der Bropbet @5e6iel oos groBe
unbeil tiin0et, 6as bereinbreden
tperoe aus Dem Norolan6 Mtogog.
Cog ,,uno btele 80lfer nit ibm tper=
Den beran5ieben uno tommen pie ein
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1944-04-26
UMSONST Sefi.ssStn Sed W1rtnP[o, 3oe

FORNPS HEIL-OEI. LINIMENT - anti
septisch-bringt schnelle Linderung Won
rheumatischen und neuralgischen Schmer-
zen, muskulosen Ruckenschmerzen. stei~
fen oder schmerzenden Muskeln, Verstau-
chungen und Verrenkungen.
FORNPS MAGOLO - alisch--lindert
gewisse Magenstorungen vie Sodbrennen
und Verdauungs storungen, hervorgerufen
durch Elm Uebermass an Saure.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1944-04-26

Wenn funktionale
Hartleibiskeit an.
dauert und Sic mi
serabel, nerves und
irritiert fIhlen und
an deren Symp-
tome leiden-kopf-
schmerzen, Iblem
Mundgeruch, ver-
stimmtem Magen,
Yer d a uun g $ 3 to-
rung, Schlaf- und
Appetite keit
und Ihr Magen fuhlt
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1944-04-26

voll Won Case und Blahunsen-besorgen
Sic sich Forni's zeiterprobtes Alpenkrau-
cine Magentatigkeit anregende Medizin.
hersestellt aus Ia der Natur eigenen me-
dizinischen Wurzeln, krautern und Pflan-
zen. Alpenkrauter brinst TRACE Darme yum
Arbeiten und hilft, verharteten Abfall
sanft und leicht auszuscheiden, sowie die
durch Hartleibigkeit verursa chten Case zu
vertreiben und gibt dem Magen das ange-
nehme Gefiihl Won Warme Wenn Sic
die Freuden glucklicher Linderung Won
Hartleibigkeitsbesch eschwerden wieder wis sen
wollen und zur selben Zeit lhrem Magen
guttun wollen, besorgen Sic sich noch
heute Alpenkrauter und nehmen Sic es
elm genau vie auf dem Etikett angegeben.
Falls Sic es in lhrer Nachbarschaft NIGHT
kaufen konnen, sender Sic fir unser
Alpenkrauter Einfuhruns sangebot un
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
White Collar
Aid Bill ON Way

WASHINGTON. June q tINS)
Senator-Wiley tR) OF Wisconsin
today proposed an amendment 10
the price control extension bill
permitting increases in wages OF
white collar" workers up 10
$3.50 a week without War Labor
Board approval.
This il designed 10 take
care Of 10000 white collar
workers, including school teach
ers, clerks, employees OF lumber
yards and similar establish
ments, who have literally had
their earnings sabotaged by the
war effort said Wiley.
Wiley explained that under
War Labor Board rules. wages
can he Increased generally 10
only 40 cents an hour without
approval There are, he said,
thousands OF cases pending in
which employers have agreed
with white collar workers for
wage increases providing the War
Labor Board approves.
Army Az show Reopena SUNDAY -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
Bombers Blast
Big Jap Cruiser

GEN. MacARTHUR'S 10.
NEW GUINEA, June 9 ms
American Liberator bombers IN
the Netherlands East Indies
planted two 500 pound bombs
squarely on heavy japanese
cruiser off Waigeo Island, Cen.
MacArthur's cominunique an
nounced today. 49,.
Twelve japanese fighter planes
attempting 10 protect the cruiser
attacked the American bombers
bus were driven off with one prob
ably being destroyed.
Today's communicate reported
that u. s. Sixth Army infantry
men on Biak Island were wipng
out strong japanese positions in
caves and on cliff lodges along the
coast east OF the Mokmer air
drome, which was captured
Wednesday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
Blood Needed
To Save Invaders

An urgent appeal for more blood
plasma was made today by f. j.,
Steiner director of the Red Cross
blood donor service in the Detroit
area.
Although Detroiters supported
the invasion by flocking TO the Red
Cross blood bank at $50 w. Fort
Tuesday and Wednesday, during
which 1887 pInts of blood were
given, yesterday only 100 pints
were donated.
Since four TO six weeks are re-
quired 10 process blood into
plasma, Steiner explained, more
persons must give blood to build
up a reserve for use as the in
vasion casualty toll mounts
Donors may call Cherry 1900
for appointments.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
Reds Gain
Near IaSi

MOSCOW, June 9 tINS)-
Soviet forces smashed the Ger
mans from important high ground
above laSi today in what may be
the initial phase of the long antici-
pated eastern offensive against
Germany.
South of Tiraspol, in Bessara-
bia. Russian scouts captured
enemy trenches and wiped out APP
proXimately company OF Ger
man infantry.
"Infrequent' artillery duels oc-
cured southeast OF VitebSk, in
White Russia, while on the north
ern front Russian divebombers set
a German fuel train afire.
Army Air show Reopens Sunday -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
u. s. ArmOr Strength
AmaZeS Freed French
BY CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
For Con,bjned Allied Press

in terms OF quality, they had long
been willing 10 believe, but | think
they were staggered by the evil
dence OF sheer quantitive strength.
Germans, they told us, seemed
desperate for vehicles OF one sort
or another.
They had conhscated all stocks
of petrol held for civilian uses
and recently rounded up all
civilian cars in Bayeux and its
neighborhood.
In this desperate hand-to-mouth
policy. snatching from all and
sundry 10 keep their war effort
al something approaching old time
level. we may read the decline
and fall of Hitler's modernist
reichSwehr.
The Handwriting is on the wall
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10

WITH ALLIED FORCES IN
NORMANDY, June 7 delayed
UNS)-Standing beside a group
OF Bayeux citizens as tanks, guns,
tank busters armored cars,
Bren carriers rolled through the
town, / found the general COM
ment most gratifying and eX-
pressed in the single sentence:
Germans have nothing like
this"
They were quite clear that Ger
mans had never mustered and
could never muster the strength
in armed vehicles which they saw
before them.
What l hold 10 be particularly
significant is the impression which
sheer quantity our frepower made
upon them.
That we possessed superiority
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
Yank Captain Mauls
Guard With Shovel

surprised by the Germans as he
was heading away from the beach,
and sent back under guard.
After short time the guard
nearest him began piling up earth
TO make an enclosure. Capt. Lee
grabbed his shovel and knocked
him unconscious. He then picked
up the Germans rifle and ran 10
a roadside embarkment
He remained in that region. In
q fox-hole. until the coast was
clear. Then he rcioined his unit.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
Chang Orders
Battle TO Death

CHUNGKING. June 9 fUP)-
Generslissimo Chang Kai-shek
today ordered the defenders of
imperiled Changsha TO fight TO the
end against powerful japanese
forces battling on the northern
edge Of the city.
A military spokesman said
$4,000 enemy troops were al
tempting 10 breach the northern
defense line of Changsha, keS
junction on the Canton ankow
railway and main Chinese base in
Human province.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
ChurlhiI's Nephew
Captured by Nazis

LONDON, June 9 (INS)-The
German high command communi-
que claimed today that 1t. Col.
Tom Churchill, British commander
of the Island of LISA, has been
taken prisoner. LISA is off the
Dalmatian coast.
1t. Col. Churchill is a nephew
OF the British prime minister.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
Illinois COP Fails
To Pick Candidate

CHICAGO. June 9 GNS) The
candidate for whom Illinois SO
delegates will cast their votes at
the Republican national conven-
ton was left undetermined today
after a. caucus.
A majority Of the delegation
was reported 10 favor Gov.
Dewey. with the ainder
friendly TO Coy. Broker of Ohio.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10

LONDON. June Q tINS)-RAF
heavy bombers defied bad weather
during the night and early today
10 blast five strategic railway
functions in France at Rennes,
FougereS, Alencon. Mayenne and
Pontaubault.
Rain fell steadily over the
Straits OF Dover area today and
possibly may interfere with the
aerial cover previously afforded
Allied troops in France by day
light aerial squadronS.
The air ministry said the Ger
mans sent go planes over the in
vasion area yesterday. The Allies
shot down 10 without loss 10 them
selves.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE,
June 8 Delayed UNS)-Capt.
John Fl. Lee Jr.. son of 1t. Gen.
Lee, deputy commander to Gen.
Eisenhower. was captured by
Germans on an invasion beach
and escaped by knocking his
guard on the head with a shovel.
II was learned today.
His capture occurred on D-Dsy.
Lee, captain of one of the first
engineer companies 10 land, was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
LIE WEATHER

Detroit and vicinity: Cloudy tonight and
Saturday, scattered showers: not much
change In temperature, moderate winds
DETROIT DATA
Temperatures Thursday. Highest. 7s
degrees. lowest, 81 mean, 90.
Departure from normal temperature
Thursday: y degrees.
Departure from normal temperature since
Jan. j. . AIS degrees
Temperatures one year ago today: High
est, II degrees lowest. a. mean. so
Temperature this date In past ~ years;
Highest. % degrees In 1914, lowest 81 In
1919
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-06-10
.U.S.Egg Deal
May Be Aired

A congressional investigation
into the purchase by the War
Food AdministrationQof carloads
of fresh, edible eggs at $50 u
case and their sale for hog feeoa
for 5 cents a case, was demanded
today by the Detroit Consumers
Council.
Charles c. Lockwood, spokes-
man for the council. charged fur
ther that the government was
also destroying essential food
products.
CONGRESS- PROGRAM
Lockwood and officers of the
consumers council sent kilograms
TO Chairman Marvin Jones OF the
VIA and Rep. Thomas K. Scan
Ion OF Pennsylvania, leader OF the
50-man consumers bloc in Con-
greSS. demanding IAN immediate
investigation Of why food, such as
eggs, essential TO human diet, IS
being fed 10 the hogs
Confirmation that carloads If
"ungraded" but fresh eggs were
being dumped on the market
came from Lance Hooks. diStribu-
ton chief for the WAS regional
office al Chicago.
EGGS SOLD FOR FEED
Congress own farm parity pro-
gram made il necessary 70 pay II
cents a dozen or $50 a case for
the eggs, he said, while their
value as animal feed could not
exceed 5 cents case.
Only one carload has been sold
for animal feed in thee Detroit
market, but Is have been sold for
that purpose throughout the Md
west, he said.
A Detroit spokesman for the
WA said that in this area IN
creased consumption, brought
about BY newspaper publicity and
other means. has prevented too
great surplus from being built
up.
storage facilities, however,
are packed TO capacity, and A
the same II true OF dehydTating =
plants" he declared.
RECORD OUTPUT
In response 10 appeals by the
government, farmers have broken
all records for egg production N
recent weeks be sand In April
the output rose 10 nearly 1000
600, 900 eggs. a. compared with IN
o pee Re q monthly average OF
about 5000 000O0
III the WA doesn't buy
them mp, the farmers will
slaughter their hens 10 keep
production down. and that's
what we're trying TO prevent,
he said
Normally We are able In
channel the surplus 10 institu-
tions or some other worthwhile
use, but eggs are highly perish
able and II we can't find place
for them quickly its apt To be
too late"
Total egg purchases BY the
WA he said, are At the rate Of
100 carloads a day.