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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23

Pvt. P. T. Powell is home on
furlough visiting his wife and
friends, Pvt Powell is stationed at
Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23
AFRICAN BUILT CARS
YEAR SPAN

NEW YORK - (ANP) - In
dustries of South Africa manufac-
tured 5,746 arnored cars from July,
1910 to April, 1943, the unions
information bureau advised ! t
week While 1.180 of these cars
vent to the British government,
some were sent to India, East and
West Africa, Malaga, Iraq and to
the forces operating in the Pacific.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23
FORCES PASSES FOR HUBBY

WASHINGTON-(A N P)-Mrs.
Ralph w. Johnson, war depart
ment employe, admitted to u. S.
Commissioner Needham Turnage
last week that she forged five mill
tary passes to prolong the furlough
of her husband, George, an army
private.
Mrs. Johnson, who is only 19
years old, was charged with for
gerry by the FBI and held in $500
bond for grand jury action.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23

Pvt. Hubert Cox is home on
furlough visiting his relatives and
many friends.
Mrs. Annie Hamilton and Mrs
Lucille Ovens left for Detroit,
Mich. Sept Is, to visit their sister
who is very i'll, We wish them a
lovely trip and the; sister a
speedy recovery.
Mrs. Jimmie Smith Of Adele
st is visiting relatives and
friends in Chicago, III
Mrs Carrie Mae Myles has re-
turned to Chicago, H.. to her
husband after visiting her mother
and friends she expressed herself
as having a lovely trip, while here.
Mrs. Betty Greenfield Davis
has returned to the CITY after
spending q few weeks in Detroit.
Mich, with her mother-in-law,
Mrs. Leona Davis
Mrs. Geraldine Barksdale Robin
son has returned to The CITY after
spending month with her aunt
Mrs. VI. l.. Andersen. Greer in
Gary. Ind. Mrs. Robinson is also
amending Jackson College as a
junior.
aVTence Johnson Of the IT. &
Navy is home OH Through and
attended the funeral Of his
mofher. We extend 10 him ou1
greatest sympathy.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23
PACE TWO

MRS. ERNESTINE SUITS AND
MRS. LORENE RUDD FETE MISS
RUTH POWELL WITH
KITCHEN SHOWER
Mrs. EInestine Suits and Mrs.
L0i enc Rudd feted Miss Ruth
Powell, b:ide-elect of Edward
Daniel ,Sledge with a Kitchen
Shower, Thursday evening, Aug.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23

the city after spending several
months in New York City, Miss
Milton is at home with her mother
Mrs. Beulah Davis, 834 Bloom ST.
MIR and Mrs. Hales Of Chicago.
Ill. is visiting in the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. G. Lee of 213 Roosevelt
st.
Mrs. Lena Fagins has returned
to her nome after spending three
weeks in Chicago, Ill, with her
daughter, Mrs. Ida Phelps.
Pvt. P. T. Powell is home on
furlough visiting his wife and
friends, Pvt. Powell is stationed at
Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Col. James Jones is nome on fur
Tough visiting MS friends and rela-
tives, Cpl. Jones is stationed at San
Antonio, Texas.
Mr. Tsiah Thomas and wife Mrs
Minnie Thomas of YaZoo City,
Miss. spent the week end with
their daughter and SON. in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Hatchett of 163
Livingston.
Mr. Charles Woodlands of Mem
phis, Tenn, is the house guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Woodlands
brother and sistaG-n-law at 83C
Bloom st.
Mrs. Pearl Davis of the Davis
Beauty Salon is back after a short
stay in Memphis, Tenn.
Mrs Mary Moore OF Yazoo City
Miss. is the house guest of Mrs
Joe Jackson of 1853 Livingston st
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23

Mrs. Lena Fagins has returned
to her nome after spending three
weeks in Chicago, Ill, with her
daughter, Mrs. Ida Phelps.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23

MIR and Mrs. Hales Of Chicago
Ill. is visiting in the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. G. Lee of 213 Roosevelt
st.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23

the city after spending several
months in New York City, Miss
Milton is at home with her mother
Mrs. Beulah Davis, 834 Bloom St.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1944-09-23

Pvt. Hubert Cox is home on
furlough visiting his relatives and
many friends.
Evening star., 1944-12-22
Weather
Continued From First Page \

from one to two inches over the
Washington area. With continued
clear and cold weather in prospect,
the city may enjoy the scenic effects
OF white Christmas without the
usual hardships to traffic.
Temperature May Drsp Again.
Another sweep OF cold air from
the Midwest expected tomorrow
night and Sunday may bring a sec
ond drop in temperatures here be-
fore Christmas, 1t was indicated.
The accident on Fourteenth street
last night sent Charles Stewart, 10,
of l6l6 Rittenhouse street NV. to
Emergency Hospital for treatment OF
internal injuries and a possible frac-
ture Of the leg
His brother Frederick. II. driver
OF the car. and their friends. Vincent
Farramoscs. Is. OF 6224 Georgia ave
nue. NV were treated for minor
bruises and released from the hos
pital.
Sanding trucks were out last night
sprinkllng the Districts steepest
highways. and 4 number OF drives
In Rock Greek Park remained closed
TO-DAY beacuse OF the icy crust.
Evening star., 1944-12-22
ELAS PIonned Revolution
Greek Premier Soys

LONDON, Dec. 70 (P).-The Daily
Telegraph. in an Athens diSpatch
today quoted Premier George Pa
pandreou as saying he could pro
duce proofs" that revolution had
already been decided on by the
ELIAS before the December ) riot
ing which set of the Greek civil
strife.
Il deplore the loss OF life among
the crowd December g." Papsndreou
was quoted as saying" / deny this
loss OF life was the cause Of in
surrection. I deny police fired the
first shots. The revolution already
had been decided upon. l can pro-
duce proofs"
The newspaper quoted the Greek
Premier as declaring Britain never
had done Greece q greater favor
than this December when she stood
up on behalf OF an unaImed govern
ment representing the great ma
jority of the country, against an
armed minority bent On imposing
Nazi-like tyranny"
We are defending Greece against
terrorism. There are left-wing lead
ers In America and Britain who are
against us. I protest their mis-
apprehension"
Evening star., 1944-12-22

The private railway car was the
only one of its kind in the world
The blinds We're tightly drawn. Pho
togrs pliers fash bulbs spangleo
every one with light. A nurse said
''Oh, that was a good one-you had
big smile"
The pretty young woman in the
iron lung looked pleased. Rhythm
ically, mocha nically the / 200 pound
device was helping her breathe as
she lay on her back. peering into the
mirror directly above her eyes
watching the people around her.
The photographers had switched
the plates in their cameras One
asked, Gould you give us that big
smile again?' You have to be sure
Maybe the first picture went wrong
The woman's face lighted up.
Outside people were hurrying by
You thought probably some were
worried. A long trip ahead and no
cigarettes to smoke. perhaps And
some probably were happy, expect
ant. On the way home after two
years overseas, it might be. Home
for Christmas!
Union Station has a big heart
and it beats loud and deep with
drama. But yesterday it was fuller
and deeper than usual because a
31-year-old mother was to see her
two children. She Wss to see them
before Christmas She was to see
Evening star., 1944-12-22
President Sets Term
0fCaptain at TO- Years
Ey the Associated Press.

SANTA ANA, Calf, Dec 22-
President Roosevelt has decreed thai
former Army Capt. Morrison J
Wilkinson must serve 10 years i'm
prisonment at hard labor for COM
mitting larceny, bigamy and -four
morals offenses, air base authorities
have been advised.
Wilkinson was convicted by q gen
erai court-martial last June 13 and
sentenced to 80 years imprisonment
but the sentence in the presidential
order was reduced
The order specified the sentence
should be served In the Federal
prison at Mcneil Island, Wash. that
his total pay since conviction be
forfeited and that as of midnight.
December 10, he ceased to be an
officer.
Wilkinson was convicted on four
morals charges involving two Holly
wood night club entertainers and
another woman unnamed in the
complaint The conviction of bigamy
involved Wilkinson'S marriage In
August. 1894, to Lawriene Murphy,
2S. of Phoenix, Ariz., before his di-
vorce from a previous wife. Mrs.
Margaret Gonzales Wilkinson, be-
came Anal.
Evening star., 1944-12-22

them for the first time since in.
fantile paralysis had nearly stopped
her breathing. From an iron lung
but with hope for fully recovery, SHE
WAS to see them in another "a hours
after nearly three months separa.
ton.
Shortly after pm. yesterday Mrs
Frederick w. Russo, jr., of Edge.
wood terrace, Bellehaven, Alexan.
dria, wife of Navy lieutenant com.
nander, was placed in special cal
attached to the B. g. O.s Nationa
Limited, which left at $40 pm. fol
St. Louis. She was brought to tn,
station in an ambulance from Gal,
linger Hospital, where she had beer
a bulbar poliomyelitis patient sine,
October 3.
The private car used for Mrs
RuSse's journey back to her homl
in ST Louis, where she will undergo
further treatment at Barnes Gen.
eral Hospital, was made famous al
the one used by Frederick w. Snite
jr., stricken with infantile psralysi!
more than nine years ago.
1t was remodeled by the Pullmar I
Co. for use of Mr. Snite, who spend.
winters in Miami and summers a.
his home in Chicago Until Mrs
Russo started her journey. it wa.
used for only one patient other thar
Mr.. Snite-Gilbert Holden. then l3
who was taken in it from Tampa
Fla, to Pittsburgh in 1912.
Mrs. Russo was accompanied Il
St. Louis by her husba nd, who i,
stationed in the Navy Department
here; his father, four nurses and q
Gallinger physician. DR.. Verne Roh-
rer. The car WAS brought from Chi
caeo Accompanying it was w. A
Moore, Chicago, of the Pullman Co
who has supervised six journeys fol
Mr.. Snite IN the last three years
William S. Jones, Pullman superin-
tendent here. made local arrange
ments.
Comdr. and Mrs. Russe's two chill
dren are Susan, AZ. and Frederick
William Russo III, 4 months. They
are with relatives in st. Louis.
The second child was born In st
Louis after Mrs. Russo had gone
there with her daughter last August
On her return to Washington on 8
visit. she left the children in st
Louis to avoid exposing them to the
infantile paralysis epidemic ther
raging here. Shortly after her arrival
here she, herself. was stricken.
Evening star., 1944-12-22

fraud for putting on the limp. He
ended the argument by pulling up
his pants leg. The artificial leg
convinced his accusers.
The men ell say its worse here
than any other place they've been" !"
said young Cowan. And the worst
ones never have been outside Wash
ington-much less overseas"
Spurn Buttons.
Most of the men refuse to swear
discharge buttons or lapel decora-
ticns because they don't mean any,
thing-you can pick them up for
Is cents"-and also because they
don't want to be treated as strangers
by civilians, the veteran explained.
The first thing civilians do when
they know we're veterans is explain
why they're not In the service. A
man came out to the, school to make
Evening star., 1944-12-22
River Report

Hsssta Tor Lsa ~ Aaurs.
,rrcm noon yesterday to nneh todast
'Nishsst. A. ! pm, Year aso, ah
fowest 10, u 10 q m, Year asn. N
Nseard Temperatures This yess,
HiRhest ~, OH June Ia
frwsst, Ia on December ~
Evening star., 1944-12-22
|De 6auIIe Anticipates
Major Role for U. 5.
In World Peace Plan
3. the Associated Freaa

B. the Associated Fresa.
PARIS, Dec. 22.-The new French
Russian 3O-year alliance was sent
to the French cabinet today for
what was expected to be certain
ratification after its approval yes
terday by a unanimous vote Of the
Consultative Assembly.
At the conclusion Of yester days
debate on the pact, which is de-
signed to contain Germany between
Europe's most powerful postwar
countries, Gen. Charles de Gaulle
declared France was determined to
help form world peace organiza-
tion in which she expected the
United States to take leading role
"A real International organization
is necessary and in this organization
who could be first in rank if not
the United States. whose efforts in
the western theater and in the Pa
cific are enormous Gen. de Gaulle
said.
bN[NAtbbA& w hh
consultative assembly adopted a
resolution calling for companion
pacts which would buiid up to the
world security organization.
Gen. de Gaulle's appearance be-
fore the assembly was greeted with
enthusiastic applause.
The world is beginning to realize, -
he said, that 1t is impossible to
settle the great problems of the
world without France. Perhaps she
is also beginning to realize that VIC
tory cannot be gained without
France. In both spheres France as
sumes full responsibilities
Earlier, Foreign Minister Georges
Dibaut told the assembly France in
tends to help mount guard on the
Rhine after the war to keep the
Rhineland and Ruhr industries out
OF German hands He also declared
the French nation intends to help
Poland expand westward into
SileSia.
During the recent conferences in
Moscow which eliminated in the
alliance, the French were reported
to have promised to support the
Russian case for the old Curzon Line
in Poland.
Evening star., 1944-12-22
Sfettinius' Meeting
With All Employees
Sets a Precedent

Secretary OF State Stettinius has
set . precedent In the State Depart
ment by enlisting the support of
his co-workers from the top down
Some $500 State Department en-
ployes met in Constitution Hall yes
terday TO hear Mr.. Stettinius in
troduce Undersecretary of State Jo-
seph C. Grew and four new aSsis-
tant secretaries. He also announced
hve-point program dedicated to
the winning of the war and the
establishment Of q. permanent peace.
They we're the same points he en-
phaSized recently in testimony be-
fore the Senate Foreign Relations
Committee.
Veteran State Department EN-
ployes could recall no precedent for
the gathering. Secretaries of State
frequently call meetings of their
high command" assistant secre-
taries, chiefs of division and experts
on various subjects But never be-
fore has a Secretary convoked the
entire personnel of the State De-
partment and welcomed them as
workers.
Holmes in Europe.
The new assistant secretaries an
troduced we're James c. Dunn.
Archibald MacLeish, Nelson A.
Rockefeller and Will L. Clayton
The fifth newly appointed assistant.
Brig. Gen. Julius c. Holmes, is in
Europe and will not report for duty
until January Is.
The Ave objectives of American
foreign policy laid down by Mr..
Stettlnius were:
Il. The fullest possible support in
the conduct of our foreign relations
for our armed forces so that the war
may be won at the earliest possible
moment.
q. Effective steps TO prevent Ger
many and Japan, after victory by
the United Nations, from again ac-
quiring power to wage aggressive
war.
Peace Organization.
'3 Establishment at the earliest
possible moment of a United Ma
tionS organization capable of build
Ing and maintaining the peace-by
force, If necessary-for generations
to come.
-. Agreement on measures to
promote q great expansion of our
foreign trade and of productiveness
and trade throughout the world, so
that We can maintain full employ
ment In our own country and-to-
gether with the United Nations
enter an era of constantly expand
ing production and consumption
and of rising standards of living.
g Encouragement of all these
conditions of international life
favorable to the development by
men and women everywhere of the
institutions of q free and demo-
cratic way of life in accordance
with their own customs and de-,
sires"
The Marine Band played martial
music for the assembly
Mr.. Stettinius, 1t was learned,
gave his personal check for the
rent of Constitution Hall. He will
be reimbursed in part by contribu-
tions from high ranking officials
of the department, but none of the
cost of the meeting will come from
Government funds
Evening star., 1944-12-22
COP Leaders Agree
Party Must Operate
On FuII-Time Basis
Hy the Associated Press


NEW YORK. Dec. 22.-Operation
OF the Republican party headqusr-
terS on q full-time basis has been
agreed on by COP leaders.
In an all-day conference yester-
Herbert Brownell, jr. Republican
national chairman. and Senate and
House party leaders recognized Gov
Thomas E. Dewey. defeated presi-
Dental candidate. as active titular
head Of the party. Gov. Dewey was
present.
The meeting held quietly. was said
10 have discussed the following sub
jects:
1-ESts blishment of national
orga nization for a vigorous, contin-
ually functionine opposition party;
2-co-ordination of views and activi-
ties OF Republican leaders in Con-
gress, the national committee and
Others; 3-building OF q Arm founda-
ton for political expression of the
% 600 900 voters who hallotted for
the party in the presidential elec-
ton
Conferring with Gov. Dewey anC
Mr.. Brownell were Senator Wherr,
OF Nebraska. Representative Martin
Massachusetts. Republican minorit,
leader: Senator Vandenbera. Michi,
gan, chairman OF the Republican
Senate Conference, Senator White
Maine, Republican floor leader; Sen
ator Taft, Ohio, chairman OF tn
Senate Republican Steering Com
mittee: Representative Woodruff
Michigan. chairman Of the Hous
Republican Conference. ana Repre-
sentative Halleck. Indiana, chair
man Of the National Republica
Congressional Committee.
They started Il! Let's finish II
My War Bonds.
Evening star., 1944-12-22
Hu midits Mspest
fias Ts kie.,

FURNISHED nv United states coast
and gtadptiu survey
Evening star., 1944-12-22
Weather Report

District OF Columbia Clearing
and colder tonight: temperature
dropping TO near II degrees early
tomorrow morning. and rising TO
near 20 in afternoon.
Maryland d--Clesfing and colder
tonight low near zero In west pof-
tion and near 10 degrees In east
carly tomorrow morning fair with
temperature rising TO near ~ In
afternoon
virginia Clearing much colder
tonight. low near zero In northwest
portion. near 10 degrees In north
east portion. between 10 and Is In
interior In south, and near IA on the
roast Pair. temperature rising ia
nesr AZ IN afternoon.
River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah rivers
tlsnr al Haapers Ferry Potomac
clear at Great Fails
Rep.tt tItit - 7. N. SATURDAY.,
Evening star., 1944-12-22

of Pireaus started again. British
headquarters said TOO union steve
dores had been employed and an
official added that "numberless" ap-
plicants volunteered to help Tom
mics unload.
Recruiting Begins.
Recruiting for the George Papan-
dreou governments new national
militia commenced in Pireaus this
morning Onicials said 1000 enlist.
ments were anticipated.
These developments came as a
new assault landing was carried out
across the main aarbor on Western
Pireaus and reinforced troops swep,
through the dockyards.
Stiff resistance developed from
ELIAS strong points in the northern
basin of the harbor. ELIAS machine
gunners and mortar positions, holec
up in industrial plants and ware
houses, thus far succeeded in pre-
venting linkup of British detach-
ments clearing TO the left and right
of the harb0r.
Evening star., 1944-12-22
Greece

Continued From First Page.
Evening star., 1944-12-22

. short speech. He spent 26 min
utes explaining to us why he wasn't
In the Army"
The youthful veteran smiled and
shock his head
He didn't have to do that. We
never think about why q man was
In or wasn't in. It's the farthest
thing from our minds
Evening star., 1944-12-22
Look Magazine Ordered
To Puy Wuqe Increases

b The Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-Thomas
L. Norton, chairman Of the Re
gional War Labor Board, announced
yesterday the board had ordered a
10 per cent wage increase on mini
mum rates and had approved q
maintenance OF membership provi-
sion for 80 employees OF Look, Inc,
publishers of Look Magazine. He
said the employees were members
Of the American Newspaper Guild
dCTC).
Mr.. Norton said the board also
ordered general increase of ap-
proximateiy 10 cents an hour to all
employees, from which would be SUBJ
tracted any increase resulting from
the 10 per cent adjustment.
Evening star., 1944-12-22

They started II! Let's finish II!
My War Bonds!
Evening star., 1944-12-22
Disabled Veterans
Resent 5Iurs Cast
BY Those in Service
BY MIRIAM OTTENBERG.

The veteran adjusted the dark
glasses over his sightless eye and
commented pleasantly that he was
a little weary Of getting tangled In
fights with servicemen-mostly ma
rines.
Harvey H. CoWan, who was an
Army corporal until a boom crashed
on his head In a ship explosion Of
the Alaskan coast, is one of the rs
disabled veterans taking the ma
tional service officers course at
American University to help other
veterans.
We're called draft dodgers and
4-Fs and frauds" he reported. The
marines are the worst, and we've
learned never to ask a WAVE to
dance"
Show 10 Visit Clubs.
Members OF the class have been
given courtesy cards to all the USO
clubs. he said, but most of them
have stopped going because the eve
ming winds up too often with either
the veteran or the sernceman in
viting somebody to talk things over
in the back alley
SkirmiSheS with servicemen. the
veterans said, aren't limited to USO
clubs. He told of one student in
the class, rated rs totally disabled.
who accidentally brushed against q
husky marine in restaurant
After few sharp words the vet
eran found himself on the floor and
reported for class next day with
the prettiest black eye you ever
saw"
The 25-year- old veteran said he't
used to WAVES telling him to move
along 4-F," but he nearly lost his
temper one night when he asked q
girl for a dance at a USO club and
sailor interrupted with:
What's wrong. 4-F? Can't you
get any girls on the outsider"
Unable 70 Fight.
"All can do is show my discharge
papers" Mr.. Cowan explained. =
can't fight-much as I'd like tt
sometimes That boom left me with
q permanent brain injury. II eve,
hit the floor I'll be a goner"
One of the veterans. who walked
with a slight limp, was called {
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-08-11
Mrs. Annie Duncan, Owner
GOING TO TOWN

Blackfeet Reservation is max
ing a notable contribution t O.
wards the success of the North
Montana State Fair at Great Falls
this week. Our race horses are
making a fine showing there and
our rodeo performers are helping
to create the thrills.
In Great Falls justice courts
Tuesday we were also represented
one local man being given 20.
days suspended sentence on con.
dition he leave town. He was
charged with vagrancy in that he
was a common drunkard.
Blackfeet Indian participation
with a tepse exhibition a n d
dances and a band directed by
Vernon P. Mauritsen, further
emphasizes how t h e Reserva.
TONS contribution is consider.
able.
We're sure going to town at
Great Falls.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-08-11

T b e documents presented to
them would be. in fact, confess
sions Of aggressors' quilt. The
military m u g t sign away Ger
many's right to equip itself for
war. T he people must oblige
themselves to take direct respon-
sibility for preventing h e 9 e
promises from being broken at
any future time. To keep that
obligation would impose on the
German people responsibility
to lift their thought above the
narrow professionalism channels
in which it has usually run.
Choice Of delegates to repre-
sent them might we'll be the Ger
man peoples initial exercise in
t h e democratic methods they
must sooner or later learn to ap-
ply.
The Germans should b e i'm.
pressed that they have this new
responsibility to the State: a re-
sponsibility to learn to think po.
,, litically for themselves. T h e y
should be helped by peoples who
have already learned to do this,
but they should be assured they
will be held accountable with
no distinction to be made b e.
tween rulers and people-in the
event German promises are not
kept. christian Science Monitor