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The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-10-13
FORMER AMERICAN
 LEGION COMMANDER
 WORKING FOR DEWEY

Warren H. Atherton, former Am- erican Legion Commander, has assumed direction of the War Vet erans' Division for Dewey and Brick CT. This is according to a radiogram received here by Elton Engstrom. Atherton is called the National Chairman of the War Veterans Division and is located at the Dew ey-Bricker Headquarters in the Roosevelt Hotel, New York City.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-10-13
BOzOyITCH FUNERAL

Funeral services for Largo Bozo- witch, found dead in his apartment last Friday morning, will be held next Monday afternoon. Further announcement will be made later.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-10-13
STANLEY PRICE HERE

Stanley Price, local logging oper- ator, came in yesterday from Wind ham Bay on his boat the Daisy Mae. Price is operating small logging camp this season at Gambler Bay.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-10-13
BETTY MCCORMICK LEAVES

Mrs. John L. Mccormick has left by plane for the westward and interior in the interests of the Ma tional War Fund drive now being conducted
The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-10-13
Simple Test Aids Thousands Who Are Hard of Hearing

Thanks to an easy no-risk nearing test, many thousands who have been temporarily deafened now say they hear well again. If you are bothered by ringing, buzzing head noises due to hardened or coagulated wax (cer- umen), try the Ourine Home Method test. You must hear better after making this simple test or you get your money back at once. Ask about Oturine Ear Drops today at
 Butler, Mauro Drug Co.
 Your Rexall Store
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
Men! Straighten
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WITH PERMA HAIR sTRATE. Amazing
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
NYC Prepares
World Youth
Week Program

The Negro Youth Council for
Victory and Democracy Is a council
of delegated members from various
Negro youth organizations, with the
primary aims Of unifying Negro
youth and creating better relations
between Negro and white youth:
the latter function being aided by
our affiliation to the Metropolitan
Detroit Youth Council, the coor-
dinating body Of all youth organiza-
tons in Detroit, in which the ideas
Of all groups represented are as
sembled. discussed. and common
social problems Of youth solved to-
gether.
There will be an open meeting
TO which all youth are invited on
March l6. at 8 pm, at the Twelve
Horsemen's Civic Center, on
Erskine street at John r.
There is planned a unique pro-
gram with an interesting speaker
and discussion on Youth Yields
the Future" Bill Loving plus some
excellent entertainment. A pro-
gram for World Youth Week. which
is March 2l-2s. Is also being
planned.
All are invited to the meeting
Thursday, March 10. Julia Oliver is
acting chairman.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
1a!935l!!1
Don't Neglect Thenl

Ion 1NCShCCs
Nature designed the Kidneys to DO .
marvellous lob. Their task is to keep the
flowing blood stream free OF an excess oi
toxic impurities. The act oil living-Svt
ifself--if constantly producing waste
matter the kidneys must remove from
the blood II good heath IL to endure
When the Kidneys fail to function NJ
Nature intended, there Is retention Ga
waste that may cause body-wide dis
tress. One may suffer nagging backecnc,
persistent headache. attacks OF dizziness,
getting up nights. swelling. pufinese
under the eyes-feei tired. nervous. all
worn out
Frequent. scanty or burning passages
are sometimes further evidence Of kid
nsy or bladder distur bance.
The recognized and proper treatment
In diuretic medicine to help the kidneys
get rid Of excess poisonous body waste.
Use Dodn's Pills. They have had more
than forty years OF public approval. Are
endorsed the country over, Insist on
Deans. Sold ut all drug stores.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
Have Veterans
Program Ready

INSTITUTE. w. Va.-With the
arrival Of two honorably discharged
students. the u. S, Veterans re-
habilitation training program was
started last week at West Virginia
State college.
The former student soldiers are
privates John Harris Of Crown. w.
Virginia and Sgt. Henry w. Letter
berry OF Parkersburg. Lotterberry
saw active service at Casablancs.
Morocco and Oran, Algiers.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11

Stones. Love drops. Life reading $500 TASK
questions) enclose 2 birthdstes, stamped,
self addressed envelopes. No CO. DIS. Yesi
Benda. eS4 st. Peter st.. New Orleans.
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
RACE SOLDIERS
IN PACIFIC TO.
Get VACATION
BY FLETCHER p. MARTIN

fEerreeertinG
Negro Newspaper Publishers Assseiatisn)
copyrisht-Rspreduetisa rrsAibitsd)
FORWARD AREA. SOUTH PA
CIFIC (By Contradictory rota-
ton now effective in this area has
caused a wholesale boom in the
morale OF veteran soldiers. Battle
SCARED. sun scorched, labor weary
Negro troops on hearing the official
order almost wept with JOY. Not
because, as IL was explained. il
means temporary vacation from
the immediate trials of soldering
in the South Pacific. but II means a
rest period away from the stencil
and rains and heat Of this tropical
world.
A large number OF Negro soldiers
in Admiral Bill Halsey's command
have stood the test few American
soldiers in the world have expert
enced. They have been for months
in the bosom Of jungular terrain.
carving camp sites out of coral and
brush: living. working. and, some
dying in this sultry outpost far
from any semblance OF civilization.
The Negro soldier has experienced
these war necessities. as have other
troops, but what places him in
Sc parate category is that few. il
any have had weeks furlough in
nearly two years
Some To Get Rest
Recently il was explained by one
ranking Army official that trans
portation facilities won't permit us
the liberty we desire in sending
them to areas suitable for whole
some rest and recreation" Another
approached asked where could they
be sent. New Zealand was too small
TO accommodate large numbers Of
troops. AS result OF these stated
conditions only those troops whose
health warrants q diversion are
sent as far south as Noumea. New
Caledonia, for rest cures.
In the meantime the best has
been made OF life in the jungles.
Motion pictures have been a saliva
ton. Swimming. horseshoe pitch
ing. checkers. and volleyball have
been the only diversion. Yet. as
official Army records show. roads
have been built, ships unloaded
constructed In record
time.
General Urges Caution
Commanding General dt. GEM
Willard F. Harmon's statement Of
a policy of troop rotation came
not as a surprise to many here be-
cause soldier and observer tthe
touring senators) alike felt that
such policy had TO be. II has been
found by Army medical authorities
that the vitality needed TO get on
with the war" begins to wane after
two years in such surroundings. In
view OF the fact that adequate re-
placements have been found avail
able, and the South Pacific offers
no area suitable for wholesome
rest and recreation" for troops. only
America remained.
Under the 2-year clause many
Negro outfits will be eligible for
including anti-air-
craft infantry. and aviation en-
yineer. However General Harmon
has cautioned against any assump-
ion that all of these men would be
going home soon. Rotation depends
solely on combat requirements and
facilities. However,
IL Is felt In some reliable quarters
that many Negroes will be relieved
since fresh arrivals are pulling into
port almost weekly.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11

ternally caused). don't fool around with
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
MY BAD SKIN
CHANGED OVERNIGHT

Only q woman who has
suffered with bad skin
can K n o W what JOY
came over me when ]
awoke to see my face
so fresh. clear and
. m o o I h. again. II
seemed like a miracle !!
II YOU have pimples,
n a nkho.d. No. Ma.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
REMEMBER
THIS FIRST
During This Sweeping Wave Of
Miserable cnldc

The first choice Of millions at The very
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
WANTED! - MEN AND
WOMEN WHO ARE
HARD OF HEARING

To make this simple. no risk hearing
test. II you are temporarily deafened.
bothered ringing burning head noises
due to hardened or cosgulated wax (ceru-
msn), try the ourins Homo Method test
we'll again. You must hear better after
making this simple test or you get your
money back at once. Ask about ourine
Ear Drops today at walgreen and drug
stores everywhere.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11
BOWELS SLUGGISH?

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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-11

Tells Of q strange man. Of
amazing experiences. who lived
among the mystic hindu
priests Of supernatural powers.
Adjusts love. marriage, etc.
FREE! Dragons Blood type
powder. helps destroy evil
spells. Secret Hindu Charm
baR (helps with luckl I.oda
Evening star., 1944-07-26
1t. Bozo Is Discharged,
But Remains in Uniform
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CH1CAGO.-The Army released
1t. Bozo but couldn't take away his
uniform.
Bozo, a black and white Dalma-
tian coach dog, has been given an
honorable discharge after a year
and a half in the South Pacific. The
Army had given him protective COL
Evening star., 1944-07-26

WINK 9:o5-D'Indfs symphony on .
French Mountain Ai'," played by Pierre Mon
tsux and the Nn Fransixo Symphony.
WMAl, 9:30-Al Donohus and band.
W, 9:30-"1hs Case Of the Honeymoon
hurdersfs." solved by D. 4.
Wop, s:3o-HalsI Scott, swing pianist
guest
VOL. 9:30-"Anrhins Csn Happen II
Evening star., 1944-07-26

OH the AIR TO-DAY.
VOL. 3:45-Wsshinstoa Senators vs.. Chi.
taso. baseball.
WMA. 1:00-Prsmisrs Of "5trsmby An.
BY" new quiu show.
W0P. 8:00-Woody Hsrman's Band 70.
stars with Allan Jones.
WT0P. s:30-"Fivs Day Furloush." prize
winning DR.. Christian" script.
Evening star., 1944-07-26

Dhollwood." starring Barbara tuddy.
W0p. 10:00-program Of music by com.
posen in our armed forces.
VOL, to:i5-Clsuds Wtkard. Secretary Of
Agriculture, heads panel 10 dixuss Saving
Farm Manpowsr for War Power
M. it:30-HsIsn Hayes stars in LADY
win Lamp. the story Of Florence Nisht.
sngaIs.
Evening star., 1944-07-26

oring Of uniform bronze-a paint
job-and Bozo returned minus his
spots. Bozo's eyes, rineed in white,
are the only clue to his true iden-
tity.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
Screen Actor
Bennett Dies

LOS ANGELES, Oct. % QNS)
Richard Bennett, tempestuous
and colorful stage and screen ac-
tor who delighted audiences for
half a century. died yesterday in
Good Samaritan Hospital. He
was II.
For the last two years the
stormy petrol of the stage had
been suffering from a heart all
mint. Ten days ago he suddenly
became worse and failed rapidly.
Near the end he was placed in an
oxygen tent.a
At his bedside when he died
were two of his three daughters,
Constance Bennett and Joan Ben
nett Wanger. Barbara. youngest
of the three, Is in New York.
Bennett was best known 10
thousands of theatergoers for his
habit of making lad lib" curtain
speeches. always source of
anxiety TO producers and critics.
Audiences were both shocked
and delighted at Benefits i'm
promptu speeches - directed at
any one who held his ire at the
moment-critic, producer, or play
wright.
Bennett was born in Deacon
Mills, Ind. on May II. 1873. His
father was a Methodist lay
preacher.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
Air Crash
Victim

Flight Officer Alexander ].
Kaczmarek. IS. only son of Mr..
and Mrs. John J. Kaczmarek Of
1894 31st. is dead today after
the crash of four-engine bomber
in a training flight near Lemon,
S. D.. last Friday.
Four members of the bombers
crew of 10 persisted, according 10
the air corps.
KacZmarek was graduated from
Western High in June, 1912. He
joined the air corps in June. 1913,
and was given his wings last
August at San Marcos, Tex.
In addition TO his parents, Kacz-
marek is survived by six sisters.
They are Mrs. Joseph Kwiatkow-
ski. %; Lillian. 25; Helen, %; Vir-
ginia, II; Dorothy. IA. and Sylvia,
10, all of whom live with the
parents.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
Nell BrinkIey, Famed
For Girl Cartoon. Dies

her sketches idealizing American
youth.
At the age Of IS she persuaded
her father 10 let her 90 10 work
as a professional artist. With her
sketches under her arm, she
walked into the office Of the Den
yer Post.
AS Miss Brinkley related the
experience on a recent anniver-
sary of the Evening Journal:
The managing editor must
have been a very kind man. He
consented TO see me. He glanced
over my sketches and then he
said, Il can give you a desk -.
but very little money i started
In as a cartoonist, drawing car
tOons of everything from poll
tics to society. My salary was
81 a week. A few months later
i moved over TO the Denver
Times"
DISCOVERED BY JOURNAL
The artists romantic sketches
caused her discovery by the New
York Evening Journal.
While travelling to the Pacific
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
Rites Tomorrow
For Mrs. Kidder
Obituary

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara
z. Kidder. So. prominent Royal
Oak club and businesswoman, will
be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow in the
Methodist Church of that COM
munity.
Mrs, Kidder died Saturday in
Royal Oak hospital. Her business
activities have been with lumber
firms in Royal Oak, Pennington
and BEDFORD. She was a past
president of the W0nen's Club
and the Business and Professional
Women's Club, headed the library
board and was president Of the
cemetery board of Royal Oak. her
native city.
Burial will be in Royal Oak
Cemetery.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
Special to THE DETROIT TINES

NEW YORK, Oct. 23-Nell
Brinkley, famed artist who origi-
mated the lovable "Brinkley Girls"
while employed on the Hearst
Newspapers. died in New Rochelle
Hospital after a long illness.
With her creation of fluffy
haired, huge eyed. shapely girls
that were known in virtually
every home in America, Miss
Brinkley became unquestionably
the most famous woman illustra-
tor of her day. Though she began
life as a cartoonist in Denver at
81 week. her career really
started at the age of II at the
New York Evening Journal under
the late Arthur Brisbane.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
victories in Europe
Don't Lessen Our Need
of Saving Used Fats"
says lowell Thomos

WINNING VICTORIES uses up war materials 4.
increases the need for tanks guns planes munitions
medicines, soaps and many other things that require
fats to make.
ALSO, we liberate and Of the peoples in
Europe we have to lend them helping hand with sup
plies So the need for fats and oils manufacture these
supplies and for our war materials is growing Greater
every day.
AT The SAME TIME, supply of fats and oils is
growing less Victories in Europe don't help our shortage
problem at all The Far East our best outside source
Of fats and the Japs still sitting pretty there still
controlling the billion pounds we used to import every
year.
WHATS MORE, domestic production of fats is down
this year. Hog and oilseed crops going be smaller
than last year. Quite lot smaller.
so IT'S UP 70 YOU WOMEN The need is as ereaf
the supply just limited. American house
wives must used cooking fats than ever
beforel
you ROLLED UP YOUR SLEEVES and are turning in
used fats at the rate of 2oooooooo pounds this year.
Keep them comingl Keep right saving every precious
drop Of used fats boys finish the job and
finish it sooner!
SAVE ALL DRlPPINcS and scrapings in a tin can (any
kind will do). When is full take it to your butcher
and get free red points and ~ for every pound
ApbyOred by OPA, VIA, WPB. Paid fer BY IndGsby
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
War Prisoner Label
Demands Under Par

Red Cross labels which give
official license 10 send an H.
pound package every 90 days TO
American war prisoners are 40
per cent without taekrs in De-
troit, officials say.
The home service section of the
Red Cross handles distribution
and will supply information on
what the parcels may contain.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23

ss g: =; 4: 6: s.:
s slearl' grain neutral sP sest- de-
ANY. AZ its pre-WH -, Fine oP.A.
Feathers - ~ aFirst Among Collins Price
servedlY - :. today! A,VsU STATE o,
,-h;ekes". Try II V' 49,. .os IS, o. o.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23

coast, Arthur Brisbane saw a
small, unfeatured drawing of the
Brinkley Girl in the Denver news
paper. Soon the young illustrator
was on her to New York and
worldwide fame.
Al the height of her fame she
married Bruce McRae Jr., New
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
Service Folk 10 See
Stage Show Preview

More than 1900 servicemen and
women stationed in the Detroit
area tonight will witness a special
preview of the Shubert stage
show, Horses Are Like That, {"
produced by Anne Nichol. noted
star.
They will be entertained later
at the downtown USO.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
Answers
Roosevelt

NEW YORK, Oct. % QNSl-
Herbert Brownell Jr.. chairman OF
the Republican national commit
tee, answered President Roose-
velt's foreign policy speech today
with charges that the President
is trying TO brighten the Ameri-
can people with ghosts
Commenting on the Presidents
references Saturday in New York
to the Harding administration and
Senator Borah, Brownell declared
"Mr. Roosevelt II living In the
past with Harding and BOrah.
He Is trying 10 brighten the
American people with ghosts.
That comes a little late. Already
the Republican party Is the
choice OF the American people.
"Mr. Roosevelt can, IL he
wishes, claim for the New Deal
those eight dreary years when
this war was In the making. But
since our people were jolted by
Pearl Harbor, they have in
creaslngIy turned 10 the Repub-
Hcan party for vigorous and
confident leadership"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
THE DETROIT TIMES c.
Monday, Oct. q, 1874

York newspaperman and son OF
the popular stage star of that era.
Mr.. McRae is dead. They had one
son.
Besides her son. Miss Brinkley
is survived by her mother.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23
A CHILD ARTIST

From early childhood, drawing
was instructive to her. II is said of
her that when her playmates were
busy at games. little Nell Brink
ley would be working at home on
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-23

Order I0c United States War
Savings Stamps from your De-
trolt Times carrier. He'll de-
liver them to your home.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-10-21

Charles w. Jones. assistant
prosecutor for the past nine
and ons-half years. turned in
his resignation Saturday. DC.
tober IL. 1874. to Prosecutor
William E. Bowling. Attorney
Jones stated in his letter of
resignation that he was lsav-
ing the prosecutors staff TO re-
turn TO the private practice of
law with his associates in the
law firm of LOOMS. Piper.
Jones. and Golden at 1908
Broadway. During his nine
and ons-half years in the
prosecutors Office. Jones serv-
ed under both the administra-
lions of Duncan MeCrea and
Bowling. His advancement was
rapid. Up until his resigna-
ton he held The post as chief
trial attorney. one of the high
est paid classifications on the
Prosecutors staff. Some of the
most sensational cases which
he prosecuted and obtained
convictions for were the Black
Legion cases in 1897. Al this
time. the five Black Legion
members were tried and found
guilty of the thrill murder OF
Silas Coleman. The well known
attorney is q graduate of Fisk
university. at Nashville. Tenn.
and the University Of Mime
sofa. He is married and has one
daughter. Lillian. He lives at
Sl9 Hague street.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-10-21
Voting Poll

A continuation Of the Michigan
Chronicle Voters Poll this week
disclosed that President Roosevelt
is the choice of Negro voters IN the
the area north of Grand Boulevard
and East of Woodward avenue.
A good cross sectional sample
OF the voters in this area showed
that 10 per cent of the voters plan
TO mark an *" before the name OF
President Roosevelt on November
7. len per cent of those ques-
toned, replied that they had not
been able ~ make up their minds
as yet.
In each instance the voters were
asked whether they would support
Roosevelt or Dewey in the coming
election. The majority Of those
who answered in favor OF the pres
ent incumbent left the impression
that there was no question IN their
minds as 10 who was the best man
or who hsd done most Tor them.
Very few supporters for Gov
ernor Dewey spoke with deep con-
vicuons. Many appeared 10 be a
little apologize for their stands.
While the results Uf the poll in
this area showed gain in the
number OF Dewey supporters, Pres
ldent Roosevelt maintained a good
position in that his supporters were
DO per cent OF all OF those ques-
toned and doubled the number Of
Dewey supporters
Eacn person was asked: Are you
gong TO support President Roose-
Welt or Governor Dewey IN the No
vember elections"
The answers were:
Roosevelt ................'.
J Dewey .........''''''- 'ouo
Undecided ....................l0%