davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05
Sdntimpfnns sesen Snflnen5a
lit erfolsrei6

SIM ,Ssournal Der american Wfeo-
ical EXPLOITATION beiBt es, oaB cine
rleue Sduslpmpfe, welhe bel Sol
oaten ausprobiert puroe, porigen
Serbit BEL Der Snfluen5a-@ epidemic
orei BON bier Soloaten Dor @rfrant-
ung beDabrte.
Die Sdnsimpfung beitano in Ell.
ner iu~bfutanen giniprisung fon5en-
trierter inaftip gema6ter Snfluen5a-
8a5iaen bonn Spp 81, gs muroen
10000 Soloaten oamit geimpft, Die
in a9t uniperiitdten in peri6ieOenen
2eilen oes 2nnoes alisgebiloet per-
ben. Gin neunter 8eriu6 eritredte
lif) auf milit1rii6e Stnoenten in flint
dr5tli6en uno aabndr5tli6en Golleg-
es SEEM Oorfs.
Sn einem porlGufigen 8eridte eli
ner @eeresfommiiiion beiBt eS, Dab
Die Smpfung, menn iie fur5 Dor, ooer
ielbit nod MuSbru1 Der &ranfbeit
erfolgt, cine beaeidnenoe @orbeu-
gungsmaBnabme BARTLETT. Die
&ranfbeitsrate betrug inter 6211
ni1t geimpften Solonten Iii Bro-
gent uno unter 1858 geimpften nur
2.22 8roaent. Ser llnteridieo 5mii1-
en- @eimpften uno @iGtgeimpften
mar am groBten, als Die @pioemie If
rem S0bepunft errei6te. Die 9auer
Der SduBwirfuns wuroe nidt felt
geiteut.
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05
,,MOmtgOmerb @arO"
bOr bitfgem 0eri9t
8cIdlasnabm mt Der Tirma elm GROCER
Streitfal

Die. neuli9e militdrii6e 8eiebuns
oes groBen HoitperianObauies Der
Sirma rWontgomerD @aro" in
Chicago, nit Der getualtiamen @nt-
fernung ibres 2eiters, MnerD, aus
leinem oortigen @el6Gftsbiiro bat
gu oermifelten geri6tli6en &lagen
uno @egenflagen gefiibrt, oie lebten
@noes tpobl bon Dem Oberlten 8un-
oesgeridt enti9ieoen peroen. Die
eriten MaBregeln muroen natiirlid
in Chicago ergriffen, uno elei6
no9ber bier in Der 8unoesbaupt-
Itaot, oa bic @erianofirma nit if
rem pielen 8meigite0en in alien
Staaten unleres 2anoes felt langen
3eiten ibren 8etrie6 fiibrt.
Sieiises @erfabren
Sier in @aibington eriu6ten sic
&e6tsonm6lte Der 6irma Oos 9un-
oes- DiItriftsgeridt INN iofortige
8erbanolung Der Dor einiger 3eit
BON yMontgomerp 8oro" einee-
rei6ten &lage auf einen @inbalts-
befebl gegen bas 8ar 2abor Board,
oos oie 9ur9fiibrung elmer Sroer
oieier @mtsiteae gegen ons Inter
nebmen unteriagen ioa.
Der Streit in Chicago
Sn Chicago mittlermeile bate
@eneralanpolt SronciS 8ioble i'm
8unoeS-0 iftriftsgeri6t einen @in-
baltsbefebl gegen Serrn &perp uno
Is anoere leitenoe 8eomte Der Sir
ma oMontgomerD @aro" beantragt,
Der fie 5tpingen ioa, iegli6e Sto-
rung oes Observation-Disclosures oes
aroBen YoItperianobauies 81 unters
laiien uno bic @ei1dfts6iider aus
5uliefern.
9ieier 8efebl berlangte BON Mont-
gomerD @aro" ieiner3eit, einen OBJ
gelaufenen Garifpertrag NIT elmer
oortigen @eperfidaft 81 perldngern,
uno ole 0i1tbea6tung oieier iomie
elmer .glei6en Mntpeiiung Yraiioent
&~ooiebelts lit Die 8ur3el oes 3mi-
ties, Der gu Der neuli9en ltebernab-
me our6 Die &egierung fiibrte.
Die Sndlage
&mra gefaBt lit Die Sa9lage pie
folgt: MlS ser &ontraft Der @eperf=
l6aft nit Dem 8~erianobmis ablief,
befiir6tete lie offeniidtli6, lire 8e-
bauptung, cine Mebrbeit Der Ange-
iteaten gu fontroaieren, ni6t bepei-
len gu f0nnen, uno Deriudte oaber,
Die @ertragserneuerung 81 Der50-
germ, iolange Montgomery @aro"
oarauf beitan6, biele bon Der ab-
baltung elmer freien 8abl Der an-
geiteaten ielbit abbdngig gu MAIDEN.
nMontgomerp @aro" nabm ben
Stanopunft elm, oaB Die GSO-@e-
merfl6aft ni6t Die Mebrbeit Der Mn=
geiteaten perforpert, u1o oaB oas
@rgebnis Der @abl oieie Gatia6e
erbGrten miiroe. Stun aber fam oas
y0ational 2abor &elations 8oaro"
Der @emerfi6aft gu @ilfe uno oer-
fiigte, Dab Ser &ontraft 5und6it ELM
nal erneuert meroen miiiie uno oann
INNER nod oie @abl abgebalten
perben Tonne. montgomery 8aro"
weigerte ii9 oieier 8erfiigung 6olge
3u leiIten, uno Dos @rgebnis mar Die
uebernabme oes Sirmenbetriebes
our1 Die &egierung.
Die Sa9e lit i'm &ongreB oieler
Gage our Spra6e gefommen uno
mag gu elmer ADMINISTRATION I'm
teriu6ung fiibren.
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05
DeitlidJftes Slopafense6iet inter
rnifiiher @erualtans
inter

0ie Sowietunion bat iid nit Der
Observation-Disclosures in 2onoon
iiber Die 8erpaltung Der ti6e6oilo-
mafii1en @ebiete geeinigt, Die BON
Der Soften @rmee beiest weroen, be-
ridtete Der MoSfauer &un6funt
neuliG. 9as @bfommen tpur0e bon
Den Si9e6en porsei9lagen 10 bieB es
i'm &unofunf, uno iiebt Dor, oaB Die
MilitGrgemalt in oieiem @ebiet 10
lange ols notig bonn O6erbefeblS-
baber Der &oten @rmee ausgeiibi
miro.
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05
eeltemes 3niammentreffen

@otparo George Minifbeim, elmer
Ser iiinglten gintpobner BON Spra-
cute in SEEM Yorf, uno ieine llrgroB-
mutter, 6rau gliinbetb Minifbeim,
cine Der Melteiten, baben am ielben
Gage @eburtstag gefeiert. or tpur-
De elm Sabr, iie 80 Sabre oft.
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05
Gr lpnste es better

Gin pGoogoge Der llniperiitat bon
2episburg in YenniDlDanien las, als
Elm Muiter elmer flaren Daritellung,
Die 8eididte bonn unterGang oes
Glus5euetr1gers .Sornet". 9a muir
De er pI0sli6 BON einem Der Stu
6enten unterbro6en: SIS lit aber al
les falIh oarselteat, REF iener, uid
mar ielbit babel uno meiB es better. "
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05
Acknowledgements
Seitweilig nnterbrO9en
gerteiOiser Der uNtiRudtuns" Oes
@eri6ts besidtist

Ser Maiienpro8eB Ser &egierunq
pegen Mufmiegelei geeen 30 8er-
ionen fiibrte sur @rbebung elmer 8e'
iduloigung Der @eri6tsmiBa6tune
gegen einen Der 8erteioigungsan-
tu1lte uno sur 8~eItrofung zines
5meiten init 500 ouf Die glei6e ge-
i6uloigung.
Damn entlieB &idter gomaro s.
Cider oie oiif Der 2iIte Der @eldmo-
renenanpGrter itebenoen Perionen,
uno oamit errei6te ser @ro5eB mie-
Ser ben Stano pie 5lt 8eginn Oes
@ro5elies Dor 5pei @o6en.
Der &i9ter i6idte Die @ei6mo'
renenonpdrter beim, meil Die @e-
ianmtlilte ungiiltig murOe un0 feline
glus1i6t beItono, Die @ei6tporenen
bis gu Der porgel6riebenen 3eit bon
3uiommenaulteaen. Cine neue 2iite
bon MnmGrtern lpuroe am Wfitt-
nod aufgerufen.
Die neuli1e Bodybuilding am leb-
ten Sreitag begann oamit, 0aB Hi6-
ter Cider oen @erteioigungsanpalt
Somes S. 2aueblin Der @eri6ts-
miBa6tlne megen Der gegen ben
&i6ter in 5ablrei9en @ntrdgen uno
onoeren Sanolungen erbobenen 4n-
grille bei6uloigte.
llnrmbige 0eridtsfitumg
als oie 8ei9uloigung oerleien
muroe, lprnng Marimilian ct. &c
orge aus Chicago, elm anoerer Ser
encouragement, auf uno erfldrte,
Die 8el9uloigung lei Dein bosarti-
ger 8eriud, Die @nmdlte ein5uidiif-
term"
Ni9ter Cider foroerte oen Mu-
malt auf, ii6 81 ieben, uno als Die
Ter ni6t gebor6te, Iagte Der &id-
ter: nSerr ct. George, sic iino
nit 500 tpegen @eri6tsmiBa6tung
beitraft."
9as 8erfabren gegen Serrn
2augblin, beranlaBt ourd Die Ge-
gierungsanfIGger 8. Sobn &ogge
uno Solepb IS. Burns, erltarlo aus
ben 3ablrei9en Antrdgen oes An=
maltes, prominente BerIonen als
8erteioigungs3eugen Dor5ula0en, aus
acknowledgement oes 8orurteils ge-
geniiber &i9ter Cider uno aus einem
8riefe an 8ralioent &ooiepelt, in
Dem oieier aufgeforoert muroe, Dem
Yro5eB elm @noe 5l bereiten. Die
Mnfldger erflarten, 2augblin babe
feline Mntrdge ni6t in gutem @lau-
ben geiteat.
sic erboben Die 8el9uloigung,
0aB Serr 2augblin ieinen Antrag,
@eneralantpalt Srancis 8ioole, Ben
oemofratii9en Experimentation 9ies
bon Eeras uno &i9ter Mattbem s.
We@uire bonn 8unoesoiitriftsgeri9i
nor5ulaoen, nals cine @nti9uloi-
gung iteate, INN 5u Dem 3pefe @r-
flGrungen an Die Breiie ab5ugeben,
Die Die Mltfmerflamfeit Der @eihpo-
renenfanoioaten auf Sa6en lenfen
miiroen, Die ni6t als 8emeismittel
3uldiiig iin0."
8idter Cider fiblte iid) beleibist
Die anfldger fiibrten meiter aus,
elm 0ofument 2augblins, in Dem
6ns Musl1eioen elders beantragt
mur0e, babe o~ifanoalOie, b~eleioigen-
oe, gemeine uno nerG9tli9e 8ei9ul-
oigungen entbnlten, Del6e Die
@laubbaftigfeit, anitdnoigfeit uno
Observation-Disclosures" oes 8idters
angriffen.
@err 2augblin bate ii9 am Witt-
nod in Der Sa6e Dor &i6ter SEN
nings 8ailep gu OerantrpOrten.
3wolf @ei9worene paren bereits
probetpeiie angenommen, ebe HiAter
Cider Die @ei6morenenliIte itri6,
aber elmer mar in5tpii6en franf ge-
morben uno mBte enti9uloigt mer-
ben.
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05
Ser Nerbentrteg
Mm bic Smbat0n
@ermebrte 3mftGn9riffe erbGbeM bic
Spannnng

Ser alIiierte Herbenfrieg belt
Oieler Gage bie NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
guropas in unrubiger @rtpartung
Der 9anoung Ser aIiierten arneen
auf Dem 5eItlanbe.
Gin 8erliner &aoioienoer erfidr-
tie, bob Die Observation-Disclosures
tie bereits i'm Sample lin0". Die
Snpafion bat in @irfli6feit bereits
Dor elmer ISOLDE begonnen, iagt Ser
lin, als oie Mmerifaner uno 8riten
cine groBe 3obl bon &eierOefliegern
uno JIugoeugen gum 8ombaroe-
ment oes Sentiments eingeiest bot
ten.
Gin 3ei1en fir Die iiberipanrten
0erben, iotpobl in ben n%eittralen
Qdn0ern ols aud 9euti6luno, lit elm
aus 6innlano fommenoes @eriibt,
ouB Der 2anoongriff bereits begon-
men babe. Die Seliinfier 3eitung
vSanomat" Iagte: n2anoungen iino
permutli6 bereits in Deridieoenen
Srten i'm @ange".
Nemfermmgem sefansemer Tlieser
Ser 8erliner &aoioienoer berif-
tete iiber aaiierte Slieger, Die ii9
in &riegsgefongeni9aft b%efinben,
Die geIagt baben icaen, oaB tie leit
langem fir Die Snbaiion atSgebil=
oet, in &eierpe gebalten puroen uno
bis Dor elmer ISOLDE an feinem ge-
m0bnli6en Slug iiber 9eutl@lano
%teilnabmen.
rDieIe Jlieger be8ei6nen iib ais
Notwithstanding uno Die Srrpas
lion begann fir Iie, als iie in Iftion
aeIun0t mur0en", miro erflGrt. Die
Berliner Meloung fagte nod -oie
meiIten Der @efangenen glauben
ni6t, ooB bic SnDaiion iiber ben
@ngliIAen &nnal ODER gegen ben
@tlantif 8aa Dor li9 geben miro,
lonoern gegen Ole fran3ofii6e Witt
t%elmeerfiiIte.
2mftfGmpfe iiber Berlin
3meitauIeno amerifanii6e Slug
5euge babnten li6 erlt nelli6 in Dem
ar0Bten Sagesli6t=2uftfampf oes
&rieges ben @eg mad Berlin nno
marfen $500 Sonnen Spreng- uno
8ranobomben auf Die &ei6sbaupt-
Itaot, nobel So unlerer Bomber uno
pier5ebn Sagoflug5euge perloren
gingen.
Cine mnlerer amtliden &unogabe
belagte, oaB 88 oeuti6e 6lug3enge
i'm &f aerftort muroen, Y ourb
bic &anonen Der G%liegenoen Seltnn-
aen uno 2iberators uno 16 bon Ell
ner aus amerifanii6en Sbnnoer-
bolt, 2igbtning- un0 Wenitang-
Sagoflng5eugen uno &N5=Wfuit-
anas be~itebenoen Itarfen @sforte,
Die auf am 8ooen itebenoe oeutide
Glug3euge 5erIt0rte uHo 81 2ofomo-
tipen bei6oB.
Ser 8erliner Senoer erflGrte, Die
Mngreifer b1tten 104 Slug5enge
perloren. Ser &ngriff bradte Die
oliierte croBe 2uftoffeniipe in ben
i~ed)s5ebnten ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Gag.
@roBe 8r1noe tpuroen in Dem
&er3en Der oe1ti1en 9auptita6t ber=
uriabt, Die our9 2iiden in Der 8ol-
fenoede bombaroiert puroe. Gin
goatreffer ion oas groBe @eballoe
oes 2nftfabrtminiiteriums an Der
gde Der 2eip5iger- uno @ilbelm-
itraBe getroffen baben. Inoere
Bomber fielen auf ben Anbalter
Babnbof auf Der 6rieori6itrnBe
nieber.
uniere amtlide &un6eabe be3ei6-
nete ben @ioerltano ourb feinoli6e
Sagoflugaeuge als .enti4loiien"
uno erflGrte: .gs CAB piele i9mere
2uftfdmpfe 5miihen unieren Slug
3eugen ln6 o~enienigen oes Seinoes."
Die 9euti9en boten unter ben
Sagoflug5eugen ibren neuen 5pei-
motorigen Jode-@olf 189 auf uno
Die 6euti9en 6lieger flogen gum
angriff obne 30gern Our6 ibr eige-
mes Jlaffeuer.
Washington Journal., 1944-05-05

@er lit Meiiter? - Ser mas eriann
@er lit @elelle? - Ser mas fam
@er lit 2ebrling? - Sebermum.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
THREE FINALLY SLAIN

After two days of this. one Of
the officers was beheadcd and the
other TWO were shot
The Japanese made every effort
10 humiiatc their prisoners of
war They would forge them 10
stand and call them vile names
When one older American colonel
turned away from a Japanese re-
Wiling him he was Knocked un-
conscious with a blackjack.
American flags were hahitually
and dc>ignodly uAcd as yag> in the
'JapdncSe\ kitchens NJ \s
The death ratc> q CaOiudtuau
for June and July 1912 was 30
Americans q day according 10 the
sworn statements of the three
officers The rate for August,
1912. was more than 20 a,day. The
rate Top September - a day be-
cause by that time most of the
weaker men were already dead
During October. 1912 the rate
ranged upward from Is a day 10
10 a day and was increasing when
Col. Dyess. Col. Mellnik and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28

Ae case certified 10 the VILE
waS the result of the wage dispute
between 100000 steel workers and
five producing subsidiaries Of the
U. 5. Steel Corp ~
FIRST CLEAR TEST
The union is demanding a boost
in hourly wages of II cents.
which. If granted would crack
the Little Steel formula wide
open ThuS The wage sterilization
program faceN tne fJtst clcan-cut
test since the formula was IN
yokcd
X Go leaders havo Expressed
thor determination 10 brock tho
economic yarGsGck which .fo,b'ds
wage boosts ol MOI lhun - pr
cent over pay levels of january
1871
PR.lip Murray dent Of the
Go testifying before Senate
labor committee. declared labor is
attempting 20 meet a 80 Ter cent
rise IN living costs while wages
are practically frozen Re con-
tested the bureau OF labor stalls
tics statement that living costs
have risen only p pr cent since
Pearl Harbor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
Ann .ArIsOr .AceHOEne.
Got I'D XerOS. ; Ships

AM ARBOG Jan . Per-
han, tho nearest thing 10 a
round hc-vord dead heat race
has been completed and two of
Ann Arbors famous sons are 1T
home
Onr +, ~ Tom Harmon thc
other IT. Byron Webb veteran
bombaId.cr ol The 1ith Army AIN
Force who has 10 ZeroS. five
Jap freIEhfer- and plenty of good
hits ou enemy land installations
TO hls credit
Returning to this country otter
~ months under Cen Glare
Chcnnaults command m Chn7
Webb and Harmon met IN N8'V-
MN lniW and on successive ENr
stAh,\ On Iud Wrca south
America and at Miami
NoW IT, Webb j, getting ac-
quaintcd with ms foW-monihe-rlt
daughter Susan Jane for the
~ time
Tcycr once during his II
months az am isolated base n
Yunnan Province. China. did
Webb have to l-1rt out his big
Liberator bomber ''The Wolf
was just too good a ship
MANY a time she came in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
WORKED ANYWAY

In spite of the condition OF the
prisoners. they were without OK
coption put 10 hard labor chap
lainS. officers and enlisted men
alike Col Dyc>>. barcfooted tor
a month and a half was forced No
clear Jungle and plow every day
DWng Col DyeSS 26l dayy vas
q prisoner of var. ,hf received $40
intpaS from the Japanese To
gel the $40 be- VaN forced 10 SIGN
statement saying that ne had
received more than $3.50. with
cloth6>. food and lodging
No 4lotheS were issued until
American and British Rcd Cros,
supplies began 10 arrive at Davao
an event Col DyeSS statement
describes as the salvation OF ~
American prisoners OF war
Food was slightly better a.
Davao In addition 10 rice Inc
prisoners received once a day d
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28

starvation" Col DXcSs' Slalc-
mont reads "It was difficult to
look at man living still and
determine whether he was dead
or alive"
The Japanese promised mcdi-
cincS, but never produced them
Once the Japanese allowed the
Red Cross AZ Manila 10 bring in
quinine. How much the prisoners
never found out The Japanese
did not iSSHc enough 70 cure II
cases Of malaria and there were
thousands
The sick as we'll As those
merely starving were forced into
labor details By the Japanese.
Many times men did not return
from work. BY May ] 1912, only
about 20 our OF every company
OF 200 were able 10 90 on work
details.
Many died n the barracks over.
night. Frequently for no APP
parent reason. the prisoners were
forced 10 line up and stand IN
the sun for hours.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
Executive Burned,
Saves Plant in Fire

COLDWATER. Jan. % tUP)-
President {. Duke Miller of the
Quincy Manufacturing Co today
was recovering from burns on his
hands and face suffered when no
attempted TO dispose of flaming
packing ease when il threatened
to destroy the plant
More than 80 workers were
forced 10 leave their jobs after
the packing case became ignited
yesterday from sparks of an
acetylene torch.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28

Acknowledgements
1912
By that date. 5000 OF The 1900
army, navy and marine corps prs
oncrs at Cabanatuan had ned
There were $500 IN the hospitals,
and the. American doctors doubted
that any of them would llvc.
The chief cause of death was
starvation. This was definitely
establish g d by autopsIes per
formed by b OF h American and
Japanese doctors.
After it was determined that
the men were starving 10 death
the japanese Wer was that
there was no food dvaitabtc- t'7orc
was great abundance of food
available IN the Philippines at the
4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
Little Steel Formula
Facing Crucial Test

WASHINGTON Jan rs 1NS)
Demands of 100000 steel workers
for a boost IN wages TO meet
rising living costs threw the gov
ernments Little Steel formula
INTO the lap of the WLB today for
a crucial test of the adminlStra-
ton hold-t'e-llne program.
Secretary OF Labor Perkins
certified the demands Of the
United Steel Workers tCIO) to
the board after weeks of negotia-
ton betWccn\ihe union and en-
pioNcrs had resulted M q dead
lock
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
War Hero Seeks
ID Shot at Jdps

SEATTLE, Wash. Jan. % (UP)
-Comdr. Melvyn II. Mccoy. 81.
one OF three officers who made
tho report on atrocities in Japa-
nose prison camps in the Philip
pines, said today he has work TO
dc yet hack in the Philippines
and wants TO return Ito square
accounts.
Mccoy. who celebrated Christ
mas Day, 1911. by escaping from
the Japanese TO Corregidor and
eating a ham san d vic h for
Christmas dinner is now in
command of radio activities at
the naval station on cambridge
island.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
Malaria Hits
Col. N1pIInik

ANDALUS1A. Pa. Ian IS OUPi
RuSSlan-horn L. Col Stephen
Mcllnik 36. suffered severely
from malaria during his inn
prisonmeni in Japanese intern
m ent camps, but appeared in
fairly good health" by the time
he returned home his wife said
today
Mellnik was one OF the three
officers collaborating on the army
navy report Of atrocities inflicted
by the Japanese.
His wife. who teaches mathe-
mates IN Philadelphia high
school said Mellnik gets recurring
attacks of malaria and lost about
20 or > pounds during his 36l-
dan intcsnment
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
BEATEN TO GROUND

Their Japanese CaptorS beat
them about the feet and legs tin
they could no longer stand. then
kicked the officers and jumped on
them
The next morning the three
Americans, stripped 10 their
shorts. We're taken out on the road
in full view of the camp, their
hands were tied behind them. and
they were pulled up by ropes from
an overhead purchase. SO that they
had 10 remain standing but bent
forward 10 case the pressure on
their arms
They were kept In this position
IN The blazing sun {or TWO fun
days Periodically the japanese
beat them with a two-by-four. and
any Filipino unlucky enough "a
pass that way was compelled 10
beat them. TOO II he failed ia
beat them hard enough. the Japa-
nc>e beat hIm
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28

'--r,'-r'r-rrr rrr-irI-r1 ''---r--r-,
and some camoteS, green papayaS
casavaS or cooking bananas
However. most Of the prisoners
already were suffering from beri
bcri and the food was not ,utn-
cient te~prevent the disease from
progressing.
Although oranges and lemons
were abundant I'M the vicinity the
japanese would not allow nrls-
oncrS TO have them The hru-
tally OF Japanese officers con-
tlnued
one lieutenant habitually nrat
prisoners According 10 The 2tate-
mont OF Col Mcllnlk. Tins heutan-
ant had done most OF hi, fighting
al the rear when IN action and
had been assigned 20 prison du,y
rs a punishment Tie avenged HIM
self on the prisoners.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
BOWLING ALLEY TAX

Bowling alleys will pay for the
duration of the war tax OF $50
an alley a year. effective July |
and not 20 per cent OF receipts as
in the House version. the con-
feFeeS decided. The present tax
is SO An alley.
Other excise tax increases APP
proved were a tax of 20 per cent
on womenS handbags, wallets, tot
let cases, trunks and other lug
gage. a p per cent tax on leased
wires and an 8 per cent levy on
wire and equipment service.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
ANOTHER SPEECH

The camp commandment made a
speech 10 the prisoners shortly
after their arrival
You have been used 10
soft. easy life since your cap
ture," he said "AlI that will
h. different here. You will
learn about hard labor. Every
prisoner will continue 10 work
until he il actually hospital
lied. Punishment for malingcr-
ing will he severe"
These orders were rigidly On.
forced When Col DyeSS. Col
Me link, and ComdlS MCCOY
escaped from Davao IN April
1913, only 100 of the 1000
prisoners there were able t
work
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
VARIETY or DISEASE

Other diseases caused indirectl-
bv starvation were wet beri ncu
lin which the feet, ankles ana
head swell 30 twice their Sllyl,
dry berl bcu, dyScntcry, jIar-
fhea malaria, seurvy blindness,
dlphtheria, yellow jaundice and
dcngue fever. Several men went
completely blind
The Japanese eventually Der
mItted the Red Cross in Manila
10 send medical supplies, but after
they arrived they were not un-
packed for many days and during
this period many died
Col. DyeSS had dcnguc fever
yellow iaundicc and later >curvy
sores. HIS weight shrank from
It's 10 100 pounds and he wa,
given no medicine Al 100 pounds
he was considered a fat man IN
The camD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
DNE>S STORY

Co~dr Mccoy and Col Nel'r.f
uro warr taken prisoner ~ Cor
rer.for did NOT take part n this
M' C6' Is,s- Hno 5.7 SCI said
Though beaten. hungry and
tired frum thr terrible last days
~ combat on Baiaan though
further resistance was hopeless.
our american soldiers and their
Filipino comrades IN arms " ollid
not have surrendered had they
known the fate ~ store for
them
"The march of-dcath' hogan
when thousands 81 prisoners
were hrrdrd tuErttrr at fiHrt-
vrles NirGcld ON Bataau At dan
light ON April 10. 1912. after
their surrender.
Though some had food,
neither americans nor Filipino>
were permitted 10 eat any of II
their guards They were
~rrhcd and thrir personal be
longingN taken from them
Those who had japanese tokens
or money in their possession
were bchcIded
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
Compromise Bill
Taxes Lipstilk,
Furs, Cabarets

\ WASHINGTON. Jan IS GNS)
House and Senate conlcrces on
the s. 276 .e9Q, 9Gq- tax bib decided
today 10 impose a IS per cent re-
tail sales tax on lipstick and other
cosmetics and a 20 per cent levy
on furS and fur-trimmed garments.
Tho tax increases. are expected
10 90 into effect March ! If the
new revenue bill is signed by
President Roosevelt -
The conference committee which
is adjusting differences in the
House and Senate versions of the
tax bill disposed Of nearly all the
revenue features Of the measure.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-01-28
Sun TREATMENT AGAIN

The sun treatment Tor two
hours followed. and then the
group was forced 70 march more
than Is miles 20 the penal colony
Many were so weakened they fell
by the roadside In this instance
Japanese picked them up. threw
them into trucks, and carried
them along
II developed that the japanese
commanding officer at the penal
colony which in peace times had
been operated for criminals by
the Philippine bureau of prison,
was disturbed when he saw the
condition of the Americans. He
had requested ablebodied labor
cr> Instead ne shouted. he had
been sent walking corpSeS.