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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-12-21
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WITH OUR BOYS

Billy Benson ARM &c arrived
Friday evening Mrs Benson had
gone to Spokane to meet him and
they spent several days there be-
fore coming home. Billy expects to
stay 80 days and then be stationed
in Jacksonville, Fla, where Mrs.
Benson will accompany him.
Alfred McCully returned Sunday
from Camp Roberts after eight
months in the service. Mr.. McCully
has received a medical discharge.
Pfc. Lloyd johnson left Monday
for Santa Anna where he will be
.reassigned.
Word has come that Robert Irwin,
former resident now living in Van
port, has joined the Marines.
Sgt. Lido Vizzutti, who is with
the ski troops, has been sent across.
Pvt Frank Graves, a machine
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-12-21
DAUGHTER BORN TO FORMER
RESIDENT

A daughter, Dolores Ann, was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. John West
gard at Portland on November %.
Mrs. Westgaard is at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Eberth, while her husband is in the
South Pacific.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-12-21
CHURCH OF GOD NOTES

The Sunday School program will
be held at 8 o'clock December "a.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-12-21
BAPTIST NOTES

DR.. c. A. Clark will speak at the
II o'clock services on Sunday. The
Sunday School program will be
held Friday evening.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-13
Into the Firing Line

An Let bringing the British bcachhead -
exploding German
the eandthe
spreading rapidly. GMC Duck" pioted
o the Let @vaged five hundred o
made brushed t na Ito
rpsof baul tanks Service Record O
GMC Duck NlChe O distinguished
And Sicily through
South Pacific to t performance
the ton 1--WE"
ruckm lfootlan boat has eformed
they most afso ndandw ~
GNG
GMC TRUCK & COACH DIVISION GENERAL MOTORS
rmA ON Coaches mePvhaYJ Cuc4r
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-18
Convention Like u CIamIDake

moned headquarters lake down set OF orders from
the commanding officer
AT the hotels there no lines Of outcasts camoring
for shelter In the deserted restaurants the lonely head
waters welcome you, whether you related TO them
1t is all very puzzlng the Republicans and TO old
line Democrats like Senator Byrd and James A. Farley
who still living far back the past that they
actually opposing what they quantity call "a fourth term
It's still the old term.
The national chairman Robert Hannegan is quoted as
saying that the platform might well lie boiled down TO
words Franklin and "Deano' and Roosevelt He
$ the same gentleman who quoted some time ago as
saying that he hoped FDR would accept fifth term
There has been such one-man loyalty since
Hitler for office in Germany and everybody voted ia
except about nine men who had TO be hired to vote nen
and assured that they would not be beheaded.
The Texans and Virgnians and other smithsonian
DXonteS say they VIII march to the of Dixie
But they had better watch They may find themselves
turned over the SOVIET republics 10 handle.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-18
By RUPERT HUGHES
written Expressly for the Hearst Newspaper

CHICAGO July 1s-This is lovely clambake and
ohowder party and enjoying il far more than did
the srusng four days OF the Republican freeora in the
same setting
This is a regular performance Of the same old classic
IAN for One and Once for All" with the same actor
manager expertly starring himself with the adequate
but reliable cast
At the Republican convention getting food vas as
difficult as getting a bed Securing restaurant
was matter of beng first cousin 10 head waiter. The
weather an and nobody could call those Repub
can delegates hafbaked.
But now, possibly because the mayor Of Chicago is
Democrat the weather cool the incumbent There
has actually been a little rain-but hardly shower, only
drip OF from Columbia greving calling such
4 gathering this political convention
= II is more like assembly of first SergeantS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Charlie HaYes-I80 Lbs.

Aviation Cadet Charles Hayes,
one Of the great amateur fight
Us ur me naTIUn- a-TCW-XFAES
RACK, later a pro, and now a
fedCling nier for the l.. S. Navy,
entered service q year ago
January weighing 152 pounds.
lies now $50 and as solid as a
rock.
Charlie also has stretched a
good half-inch since donning a
uniform and has broadened out
plenty He's Just p, and the
navy physical program has kept
him busy with boxing gloves, as
well as routine duties.
Charlie says he has found that
the bigger men he fights, the
better he seems TO fare.
Il can move away from the
big fellows better" he said, land
the extra weight seems 10 have
given me more punching power
and strength"
Charlie thinks he can do all
right with the light-heavies and
heavies when the war is over.
incidentally, Charlie has one
brother who was in that bloody
Tarawa affair and another in
marine training.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20

way. has just discovered that
Vince BoZich, who became the
only four-time winner of the
Walter Osmun Memorial Tro-
ply this year in The Detroit
Times Derby, actually was en-
titled 10 take it home for keeps
In 1910.
The deed of gift stipulated
the trophy was TO be held per-
manently by the skater who
had the best record in the To-
year period which started in
1881. Bozich won in 1899 and
in 1910. No other skater could
match that. And then he went
on, to win again in Al and this
year.
In also winning the Herbert
Weber Decathlon award for the
fourth time this year. Bozich
topped the two three-time win
ners. Isle Conklin and LLOYD
Guenther.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20

friend the legal eagle, "In the
FIRST place. the referee should
NOT have vote rs 10 The
winner.
"The referee is busy enough
keeping the principals moving
and irving 81 keep ant AT the
gaze of the crowd 10 accurately
Judge = fight.
Also, there should he FOUR
tHtErS, and ,Nt9f iirt~t ttvtr. n iitt--
a fighter iike Make RuSefi-
bloom. He won most OF his
fights when he maneuvered the
referee or judges out Of posi-
tisH ia See Beth judges never
couid see what ReseRbloem vas
doing at the same time. With
four judges watching n fight,
at least two Of them would he
in a position 10 see all OF the
time"
With this declaration, attor-
nUy Baxter closed ms argument,
smiled sweetly at the jury and
started looking about for new
problems that need his per-
S0nal attention.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Harris Here, La Motta Due
For Next Fridays Bout
TOR MONDAY
BY LEO MACDoNELL

Ossie Harris, who meets Jake
LaMotta in a return match at
Olympia next Friday night. is
scheduled To start training at The
Monroe A. C.. Gym today
Arriving in Detroit from his
horne In Pittsburgh. Harris was
introduced from the ring AZ tho
lose Ba>ora-Lon Wadsworth show
Nike Caprisno, manager Of La
Motto earlier had formally signed
fno papers for Fridays bout Hc
500 Witnessed Friday nights show
Ic ea-r LaNotta would be here
Monday 70 complete training.
In tHc.r first meeting here re-
Gently LaNoita was the victor on
q splt decision The verdict
proved unpopular with the crowd.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Meet Is Off

The intercity speed Skating
races scheduled this Sunday al
Belle Isle have been called Off. il
was announced Saturday by Bill
Miller of the Detroit Skating As
ISOLATION.
The cold weather froze the soft.
muShy snow which covered the ice
and made il impossible TO get a
new surface ready in time. Miller
said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Nod for Whitley Abel

Whitley Abel. the racing man,
has a host Of friends here and
they all have become quite eX-
cited about the chances of his
Cramps Image in this years
Kentucky Derby
Abel is the kind Of guy you
like 10 see gain success. He's
strictly on the level with every
one and no trainer works
harder or more consciCntiouSly
than docs the former Jockey.
This viii be quite a fight week
IN Detroit. Scotty Srachan
goes with his second show at
Arcadia Monday night. then
comes the amateur fight card
for the Intantlle Paralysis Fund
az Olympia on Wednesday with
the kcyn0tcr listed for Friday
night when Ossie Bulldog
Harris goes against Jake Ia
N0tta in a return match
The fight game here has
perked unbeievably But some
% the promoters and w0uld-be
promoters had better start
thinking about 2 summer pro-
gram and some place 20 opcr-
ate outdoors.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Newark Buys Saginaw Boy

NEWARK, Feb. 10 OUP)-Thc
Newark Bears today announced
the purchase Of pitcher Bill Sucky
of Saginaw. Mich, and infielder
George Motto of Statesville, n. c..
from Norfolk Of the Piedmont
League. Sucky, %, is classified
4-F In the draft.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Edgar Hayes 10 Speak
At Palestine Lodge

Edgar Hayes, sports writer for
The Detroit Times. will be the
principal speaker at Palestine
Lodges annual sports night Thurs
day evening at the Masonic
Temple. Ty Tyson will act as
toastmaster.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
OFF The HOOK With Lewis H. Waller
LONELY HEARTS PLEA
CONES FROM OVERSEAS

HATE WAVE DEPT: Al
though England is Allied soil,
hate waves are being directed
from Detroit to certain detectives
in old Albion because Of a plea by
Maj. Edward J. Finnegan, Trans
portation Corps, u. S. Army.
Maj. Finnegan, who has been
stationed for two years in Eng
land, is vice president Of The
Lonely Hearts. the group of De-
troit newspapermen. coaches and
railroad men who travelled with
the University of Detroit football
team when Andy Farkas was Gus
Dorais' ace.
The Lonely Hearts have one
aim--to promote sociability. If
forced TO associate with some I'm
eongeniai person they first try to
break through the armor with
kindness Should this fail a
meeting is called and every men,
Der ordered TO direct hate waves
at the victim.
HIS NEW OBJECTIVE
Maj. Finnegan's letter to treas
urer Lewis II. Walter Of The
Lonely Hearts puts the finger on
the latest Collective:
incidentally, 1 have devel-
oped an objective over here and
wish formally TO request our
brothers 10 direct the hate
waves In this direction" writes
The Finnegan. The objective is
not a human being but is
Brussel sprout.
81 have eaten Brussel sprouts
for breakfast, lunch, dinner,
tea, in-between meals, raw,
cooked, shredded, trapped, fried,
boiled, grilled, steamed. baked,
until / awake in the night,
Take those damned Brussel
sprouts away"
AS matter Of fact, am
going 60 suggest 90 the king of
England that he change his coat
of arms 10 be BruSSe1 SprOut
rampant on trumpet. II has
gotten so that our air force peo-
pie now are making point 10
jettison their bombs over fields
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20

many Of whom thought the Pitts
burgh Negro was the real victor.
The setting was made 10 order for
a rematch and matchmaker Nick
Londes was quick TO see the pos
SibiliticS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Pirates, Lions
Decide Parish
Title Sunday
BY JANE BERSON

h'trr many s'ccpIeSS nights.
E 81 r.au. Catholic prep league
-..rrtarN saturday completed ar
20 uutanClc tho tr7f-
fo u leading 20 the basketball
.----.-------i--4 f--i-- his season
@rUtnC inc BAH rolling, Re-
Ir10r and So. Theresa meet az
$3.50 r m Sunday az ST. The
rosa ID tllLr Llng-aARaiied clash
ihatMtl decide the FIRST division
west side title The iivcS are tied
for first place with eight victories
and ono defeat each. Rcdeomcr
having won the first meeting
VfCdUwT1tC, Catholic Central
tackles Visitation Sunday on the
north side. IL the Shamrocks win,
they viii tlc ST. Benedict for first
place. In that case Central and
81 Benedict viii play off Tuesday
night Winner Of the latter game
Will meet the St ThereSa-Re-
dccmcr winner next Friday for
the right 10 play ST. Sianislaus.
east side champion, for tho first
division crown Sunday. Feb. 27.
PLAY FEB. -
The second and third division
title games also will toe played
Fob ~ in afternoon contests at
Bcdccmcr gym, but possible ties
also are involved. ST. Charles
and ST. Ambrose are now tied for
The second division east side lead
tf-ifff- with victories ana no
defeats apiece.
St Charles meets St Philip and
ST. Ambrose tackles ST. Vincent
fU7ST8Y- Both favored 10 WIN
81 Charles and ST. Ambrose will
play off their tie next Friday
night az CYO Center if victorious.
The winner~will> meet St. Marys
-ft 6trf1arri Lake or ST. Frederick
for the second division Champion
ship.
Mt Carmel, third division west
side winner, will face either ST.
Florian or St. Josephat in that
groups title game Feb. q. in a
douhle-header with the second di-
vision title contest. ST. Florian is
host TO Rosary, Sunday.
The Metropolitan League. with
three more weeks TO 60 before
the eight-team playoffs, should
determine more contending quin-
tets this week. DENLY, Northern
and Hamtramck already are as
sured Of places.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
INITIATION ON THE TURF

Have you got an old race hors,
around the house that can bCa
the Borden man from here TO III
corner? e.. Well, take him dow
10 Miami, where he IS worth hi
weight in war bonds f. Alfred Nj
Olsen. track telegraph censor a
Detroit and Miami, sends wor
that the claiming mania is so ba.
at IIialeah that every horse show
ing on the program that is abb
TO run a little bit winds up wit
eight 20 % claims in for him
The competition is in shaking I
see who gets him -. As a resul
$500 nags are running with $40
claiming tags and Gee Raj
horse that CUUidH- 7 WIN az Dc
for 81 900, has Won AZ Miami
as much as $1,000 A goo
horSeman wouldn't have given
cents for him last summer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Vice President.

NEVER SAY DIE DEPT: You
can't tell the Detroit Red Wings
that Montreal Canadiens are bet
ter e.. They're still ready 10 pu
all the chips on themselves foI
the Stanley Cup final against the
Frenchmen, despite that % upsey
Thursday night when the Wing
were 9-5 favorites Inciden
tally couple of Windsor lads pu
up $1,000 and won $1,700 whei
the Canadiens came through il
the third period Tip: If yol
want to see Wings and Ganadien
in their last hockey game befor,
the playoffs, next Sunday, rush e
the box office now The ganC
will probably be sold out b.
Tuesday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20

of Brussel sprouts and, 10 make
matters worse, some misguided
fool sent me a can OF Brussel
sprouts for Christmas!
Give my best TO the permf~.
nent president, Harold Kao
Gus, Lloyd Brazil. Dad Butlef
and the one and only ambassa-
dor of goodwill, Harry Bobbitt
of the Wabash. 1 remain a fugi-
tive from Brussel sprOut,"
j. EDWARD FINNEGAN,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
BETTER THAN SISTERS

She's already rated as a bet
ter skater than her three older
sisters, Agnes, Esther and Helen
WTona "a trio who has held a
virtual monopoly on girls skat-
ing honors in various classes in
the state since 1888.
Deep-domed officials like Ben
Bagdade, Ken Hall, Sam Levin
son, Ray Mari and Lloyd Guen-
Their say tho 17-year- old
Florence can 60 ahead and be-
come the greatest girl skater we
ever had in Michigan. She has
everything it takes, they say, all
she has TO do is keep on skating.
The Dean of the Ice, Harvey
BarcuS. calls Florence another
Vince Bozich. There may be
some confusion here. Once he
called Bozich another BoZich.'
That was a day the redhead
skated with a full beard.
Ken Hall. in his wondrous
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20


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fr
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Ta.t
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
She's Years Skating Queen

Bx GEORGE Y. VAN

You can't tell a skating meet
without a Wrona, and you can't
Get any one TO disagree with you
that Florence of the Wrona clan
of Saginaw isn't the queen of
the year on Michigan ice.
Shes queen because she
kicked the state intermediate
records around whenever the ice
was smooth. She's queen be-
-cauvc OVERTIME season she beat
Lorraine Sable the best girl
skater developed here since Mil
drcd Cookie Cook showed
promise. Lorraine gets an as
siSt on the glory OF Florence so
Miss Sable truly is assistant
queen
Further - she made faster
time throughout the season than
the older girl skaters in the
senior class. She's the only girl
i'm the state 20 come close 10 the
great 1929 records of Loretta
Neitzel.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20


Cactus Foot Brooks 2l50 $40 So
Justa Note (Atkinson) 500 q so
Middle Watch (Arcaro) 400
Time f:26 as, or 2;32.
Step Across Come Now Early Winter
The Captain, Vain Pursuit Lend Lease,
High Clock. Double Feature and Swift
Marine also ran.
SECOND RAcE-4-year-old and up, y
Dartaway (Arcsro) 7eo 40 500
Rurales (Steffenl 40 3 90
Frontier Jane (McCreAryl 2 so
Time 1913 2-5, OF 06iz.
stitch Again Free AR, zacabrand,
Gooher Lad. Gem w. Victim. For Granted
S4sAt-arA- RF4sAt-AFe s4se-Fsi'r-
THIRD RACE 2-year Odds. y mile:
Itmoless Lindbergl 2s20 elo $50
Tiger Call (ArcAroJ 500 ? 40
Freddie's Pal tSiStol 5 20
Time .33 3.5. m 3:3S
sever O Five Wire Quest Thor, Flight
Man and Ginokum also ran.
FOURTH RACE 3-ycsr-olds, ?. mile:
EdemEee tMcCrearyl $50 $40 $40
-Toolmaker (pratD $50 4 30
Ray Layton) 40
Time 27 as Of 4.nSfk.
Instructor, Jean Buttons. Port Marry,
V. Clock joins s-ScOttsvills Penomp
Little Bunny and Libyan star also ran.
a-Collins entry
FIFTH RACE-3-year olds and NJ, ~
miles.
sun Again (Atkinson) $50 $50 ? 10
Four Freedoms (ArcaroJ SEQ $50
Eurasian (Lindhergl 3.20
Time ! % Is. or 4.39.
BOlingbroke. Alquest. Alex Barth. Navy,
Moon Maiden and Copperman also ran.
SIXTH RACE esr-olds. ~ miles.
Director CLaytonl 400 270 230
Good Bid (BrookD $50 300
Stymie (Atkinson) $50
Time 1853 2-5. off 5.OsN
All Talk, Black Badge and Alorter also
ran.
SEVENTH RACE year-oids and UP,
= mile.
Ample Reward
(pierson) $50 2 % 70
Madigsma (sistol so $40
Lord Bart CPratN so
Time 10 SIS or s4A
Chuckls Time war, Our Victory.
Blue Cadet General Jack Happy Lark
Westherie, Henry knight and Liksasno,
also ran.
EIGHTH RACE -4-yssr-ol and NJ
! I is miles
GraSshopper IT CEad0 $50 4ao $40
sir Marlboro LindhsrRJ 1440 s 20
Air Current tAtkinsoni 2 10
Time Ia, or 6.13i7.
Corydon. HomeVard Bound Rascal
Mixer. Scotch and Abbot also ran
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
Fair Grounds Entries


FIRST RAcE--4-ysar-oi and up, q
Ro Way CBrinson) $3.50 1000 $50
Red Ted rBailey) 500 420
Mr. InbnltY- LDodsonl e. %
Time I:I4 as. on 3:isIk.
Chicwin, Tetradan, -Enthrall, Elkton,
Three Bangs, Lithogrsph and Pomcal
also ran.
SECOND RAcE-l-ye4r-Olds and up,
lis miles
9 DodsoS} S''' 400 7so 500
Ticky Otis (Maddenl 1O.40 $50
Be one tWegrzynl 500
Time l:i9. on 3i7M
Franco saxon, Ebon Flae. Powerhousc
ILungle LEGAL Advice. Cnlnrs l. and
war Wise also ran.
THIRD RACE i.yesr-old' ann M. II
oyercan tHasetb $3.50 $3.50 $50
Pmcky Muffin CBaiey) 500 2 20
Hieh Plaid tAdsirl So
Time IS 6ff i14l4.
Rolling BsH, Yannis sid. onus and
Tomoca also ran.
FOURTH RACE 2-yesr-olds. 1. mile
Little Moose tMcCaddenl 1880 $50 90
Country BOY tWeErzynD $40 so
June Dear (Gonzalezl 4 so
Time % as. off 4;4T
CohaN, Red Bitten. Miss Brovking,
NAlffNN singer FAINTER hFAOtnr Dame
York. Torch Ginger and Belle Beau also
ran
Field
FIFTH RACE 3-year.olds a mile.
Alamctn tpodson) 10 40 $50 out
Napoo (HasiettD 3 90 ont
Aera (Maddpn) out
Time 49, SIS of 5.16i5
Real Short and Flying julia also ran
SIXTH RACE-i-year-olds 8. mile:
Hard Pone Daley 700 $40 40
pesignator ,(Brnson) 500 so
Flying King (Wegrzyn) ; so
Time 1.13 rs. OF 5:47
Yankee Girl, Free Double Try Fin,
Tetros Jr, High Bit and Anzac also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-3-year-olds and up.
i-i6 miles
Marriage (Higleyl 500 500 2 81
a FOUNDERS tJemaSD 500 80
First Fiddle (Westropel 3 80
Time ] as, of s25A
Brownie Rearing Glory Jack s +.
GO Gino. Amber Light. 'ParssanF AL
fos and POPS Pick also ran.
a-W Hels entry.
'Fleld
EIGHTH RACE 4-ysar-olds and M ~
miles.
Khsygram tBunsonl 2tsG 1000 s 20
sugar Ration (VsndenberghsJ $50 3 20
O X Sugar (OiversD 5 80
Time - Is, or 6.07k
Pete lr, Rfkrah War master Tex
Hygro. Beckhsmpton and J, Lee Gresnock
also ran
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20
HiaIeah Results

FIRST RACE--3-year-o ODDS, = mile:
Cactus Foot Brooks 2i5 80 $40 4e
Justa Note (Atkinson) 500 q so
Middle Watch tArcaro) 400
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-20


Step Across, Come Now Early Winter,
The Captain, Vain Pursuit. Lend Lease,
High Clock, Double Feature and Swift
Marine also ran.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06

a hike. complained that he was
ILL., When he went 10 the camp
dispensary no one was in attend
ance. He was forced to hike
He subsequently collapsed and
it was found that he had appendi-
citis and that peritonitis had
set in.
The case of a lieutenant sent
10 the south Pacific and was badly
burned when a Jap tracer bullet
hit his jeep. His medical history
showed he had been treated for
asthma when he was four years
old and because this disease re-
Cured after he was burned, the
lieutenant was mustered out of
the army for medical reasons not
in the line of duty"
Cases wherein veterans charge
they were mustered out on medi-
cal discharges before they were
sufficiently able 10 care for them
selves.
Alleged collision between com
handing officers and medical
examiners in "rallroading men out
Of the service" who were unpOp-
ular with commanding officers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06
OPA Refused TO Boost Price

In the meantime strpper welsthe old wells IN which
production has dropped low that almost equals the
of productions going out of production at an
accelerated speed.
In 1871. some II 73S abandoned In 1912 it was
1854 In 1913 10000 and in 1914 it may go high as
$4,000 Stripped wells the backbone of the nation
oil supply They constitute about IS per cent of the total
wells of the nation Once strpper IS abandoned, 1t can
never be put back into operation.
fall of 1912 Ickes told the OPA that unless
thing we'd face situation later You can't
balance sheets like those just cited and not end bank
ruptcy later.
He wanted increase in the ceiling price to $3.50 barrel
which would have meant increase of about half cent
gallon gasoline the But the OPA said In
their subsidy fad they wanted to subsidy drilling
wells.
oil industry and Ickes and every with any
hand knowledge said wouldn't be practicable that the drilling
would be for the subsidies not for the oil.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-06
State Army Camps
Probed BY House
BY ED BRAND

Michigan army camps and hos
pitfalls are under investigation by
the House military affairs COM
mittee. II was revealed Saturday
by H. Ralph Burton, general coun-
sci for the committee.
For three days. according TO
Burton. John II. Weiner, special
investigator. has been in Michigan
investigating charges made by
veterans Of World War IL
Asked for a statement, Burton
replied
"Weiner Is conducting investi-
cations In certain army camps
and hospitals. am not at lib
erty to discuss them. Reports
will be studied and II any serious
conditions are found they will
be turned over 10 the military
affairs committee. ANY action
or comment will have to come
from the committee.
The following cases brought 10
The Detroit Times by veterans of
World War ii and relayed 10 off
Gals in Washington are included
in the investigation:
The alleged wholesale discharge
Of veterans diagnosed as psyche
neurotic" These discharges pre-
clude them from disability allow
ances, veterans say.
The case of a soldier in Mich
igan camp who, prior 10 going on