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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11
Ypsilanti Crceps Closer to
Sixth War Loan Drive Quota

Ypsilanti has now reached $s07,-
$3.50 In bonds sold In the Sixth
War Loan toward It's quota OF 81.
5000.
Today the report OF bonds sold
shows the only change since Satur-
day TO be an additional 1875 in.
crease in the bonds sold to individ-
uals. This brings the total TO In.
dividuals to within about $4,000
Of Its quota.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

QUARTERS-AP-- Flood waters
upleashed by the German preaching
ing of the lower Rhine bikes have
spread eastward in the island" be-
tween the Dutch cities Of Nijmegen
and Arnhem and a majority of the
area between the Rhine and WAL
Rivers was under water today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

Do Your Christmas Shopping at
Campus Dress Shop. 81 W. Cross.
Open eve. until 500. Adv. 1211'
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

HOLLYWOOD ms - Jackie
Cooper, 22-year-old former child
star, and June Horne, 26, movie
bit player OF Glendale, will be mar
ried at 4:30 p. m. today in the
chapel of the Wiltshire Methodist
Church.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

WApSWoRTH, lll.--Nine
coaches Of the second section
Of the Milwaukee Railroads
"olympian., running as COM
bination mail and day coach
train between Chicago and
Minneapolis, were derailed early
today but each car remained
erect and none Of the pssssn-
gers was reported injured.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11
Flashes of
Late News

LONDON-AP-DamaSe and cas-
ualties were inflicted last night as
the Germans bombarded southern
England with their V-bOmbs.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

AEIER scAMN9 ashore below 0rnoc ca msricsnaa
fan<n tsyr thrown roadcck the coastal highway cutting
the Only retreat about 25o0 Jap and reported
cino rapidly the While troops unloading
convA2, sighted and 10 ships blasted the
" ~ after heavily Smelling the Japs Ormoc
brought % secondary Pannpsn t3) under fre In
about 400 dropped the
PMcea bulk these quickly wiped
troops continued
the Ormoc corridor from captured Limon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

The sale throughout the county
now has reached a total OF $780,
sS625, which leaves t729.7i375 to
so, In order to reach the quota OF
$S,164.o00. Ypsilanti's share Of this
quota is about one eighth. and the
time Is getting short. The drive
closes officially Dec. l6. but any
bonds sold up TO Dec. 2s will be
credited.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

HOLLYWOOD-AP- Death has
taken rs year old Laird Cregar.
v no once slept in sedan and said
he found employers terrified by
his 6-foot-3, 300-pound figure but
went on TO become one OF the NOV
les top character actors. He sue
cumbed at AIS p. m. Saturday ar
ter two heart attacks. A week ago
he underwent an abdominal opera
ton. in preparation for which he
bad dieted away 100 pounds.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

CHIC. for Dictionaries-stanleys 5.
ADV. 1911 =
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

Observation-Disclosures
here are wondering IL Russia plans
10 recognize the Soviet-backed Pol
ish committee as government
within a few days. Inspiring the
speculation is Moseow's complete
silence on the Anglo-American
flare-up over Intervention in the
Italian and Greek governments.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

DORIAN CHEVROLET MOVED
New building. old location
cor. River 4 Michigan.
Adv. 12lSS
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

ROME AP Premier Ivanhoe
Bonomi has formed a new Italian
government in which the Commun-
list Palmiro Togliatti and the Chris
tian Democrat Giulio Dirodino will
serve as vice premiers. The com.
position OF the new cabinet was an
nounced officially last night. Port.
folios were distributed evenly
among the Liberals. Christian Dem
-ocrats, Labor Democrats and Com.
munists--the four parties which de.
cided to support Bonomi.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

WESTERLY. r. Inns The
death OF an enlisted man and the
illness Of eight others was blamed
officially today on the drinking of
anti.freeze solution drained from
Navy planes. Naval authorities
withheld the names of the victims
after investigating the incident at
the Westerly Auxiliary Air Facili-
T.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11
Congress Today
tBy Associated Prsssp

tBy Associated Prsss)
Senate
Continues debate on 81. Law.
renee Seaway (meets noon, EWT).
Military Committee considers
nominations to surplus property
board Go a. M
House
Considers miscellaneous bills
Gloon).
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

See PACIFIC Page 5
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

SAVANNAH, Ga.-AP-Proud of
the war stamp sales ability Of IA
year old son which won her the
honor. Mrs. Hazel Palmer of Ath-
eng Pa, will sponsor tonight the
launching of the liberty ship Will
liam l.. Mclean. Admitting she
was little excited over sponsor
snip OF the vessel TO be named for
the late publisher of the Philadel-
phia Evening Bulletin. Mrs. Palmer
said the war stamp sales campaign
of the nations newspaper carriers
was practical patriotism.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

See ROTARY-Page )
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

HOLLYWOOD -AP- Actress
bride Faye Emerson was scheduled
to resume film work today after a
brief honeymoon with Col. Elliott
Roosevelt. The Presidents son is
expected to report soon with an
AAF Photographic unit. They were
married Dec. 8 at Grand Canyon,
Ariz.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

NEW YORK-INS-The Carne-l
gle Corporations annual report dis
closed today 6ye-million dollar
grant to the Carnegie Institution Of
Washington, a scientific research
agency now endowed for more than
SO million dollars.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

.EW YORK-INS-The growing
scarcity of meat in New York City
was accentuated today by the
threat of a holiday" closing of
stores supplying so per cent of
the city's retail market in protest
against what butchers called "un-
workable and unfair regulations"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-11

LONDON-UP-King George vi
today approved the appointment Of
Adm. Sir Bruce A. Fraser as com
mander in chief OF Great Bril-
tain's expanding Pacific fleet. He
also approved the appointment of
Vice Adm. Sir Arthur J. power 20
be commander in chief of the East
Indies station with the rank OF
acting admiral and Rear Adm. c.
s. Daniel as vice admiral.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
war Dept. SAYS
NO DEAL MA
WITH NEWSREEL

NEW YORK-The War Depart
ment has no agreement with news
reel companies by which all scenes
showing Negro troops are turned
over 70 An-American Newsreel. a
company catering exclusively 10 Jim
crow theatres. according 10 Major
General A d Surles, director OF
:he Bureau Il Public Relations.
The charge was made carly In
January that five major ncwsrccl
panieS de- bcratcly omitted
scenes showing President Roosevelt
reviewing Negro troops over seas
These scenes then appeared in All
American NcWsreel exclusively in
Negro theatres
AL five companies Werc quericd
Nv the NAACP Pathc Paramount.
NovictoHe News and Universal
NcWsrecl all replied saving they
had no general policy calling for
the dclCi.nG Of Negro scenes. Para
mour, and Pathe stated positively
that The particular review by Presi-
cent Roosevelt did appear in their
releases.
Bcca SO they all denied having
such q policy. the NAACP inquired
Of General Surles whether there
vas any sort Of understanding or
agreement between the War Depart
mert and All American Newsrcel
tina, Negro shots would 60 TO All
American.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Librarians Plan To
Combat Prejudices

nation citadel Of democracy is to
extend American principles OF de-
mocracy and brotherhood at home.
Since librarians have a deep re-
sponsibility for intellectual and
civic leadership in their communi-
ties, they can combat the evils of
race prejudice by presenting the
public books that will tell the true
story about the Negro.
Books, about Marian Anderson
and Roland Hayes will be offered
10 those who are interested in
music while the story OF modern
life will be told in such books as
In This Ovr Life by Ellen Glas-
gov. and Past Imperfect" by Ilka
Chase. Pioneers OF Plenty" by
ChriSty Berth and full length BIZ
ography Of George Washington
Carver by Rackham Holt combines
modern scientific theories with
fascinating biographical sketches.
While James Weldon Johnson
Along This Way" and Arna Bon
tcmpts' Golden Slippers will in
tcrest those who love poetry,
Brothers Under the Skin" by
Carey McWilliams and New World
Adjoining" by Roi Ottlcy. present
a dramatic picture OF colorod
Americans today, along soco-
logical perspective ROYAL Road, -
by Arthur Kuhl. Submarine
Sailor" by GreCor Folsom and two
hpolSS IN tho life of Honri Chris
topic, BLACK Majesty by John
w. Vandercook and BLACK Fire" by
Covelle Newcomb, will furnish a
historical background for the reader
who loves adventure and action
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr.,
rssstor OF Abyssinian Baptist church,
NV York City. and former men,
Der Of New York City council, will
speak TO Detroiters on February 10.
Location OF the meeting will be
announced later.
Rev. Powell. a leader In civic
movements and a militant and out
standing speaker for the Negro.
has never before appeared in De-
troit. He was the first Negro elected
10 the New York council and won
many friends for himself because
OF his admirable service in the
council.
The meeting here is sponsored by
International Workers Order as a
Negro HiStory Week event in COM
memnration Of the birthdays Of
>kbraham Lincoln and Frederick
Douglass.
Theme OF the meeting will be TO
ascertain how best TO carry on
the emancipation struggle of the
American Negro begun by Lincoln
and Douglass under the present
condition of a wartime world.
International Workers Order Is
proud TO present Rev. Clayton
Powell Jr., on this occasion as an
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Anniversary Ball
Plans Complete,
Chairman SAYS

With Chairman Beulah T. Whit
BY presiding. plans for the anniver-
sary bali OF the Detroit NA.A.C.P.
TO be held at the Labor Temple, 80
West Montcalm, entered the final
stage. The committee met at Lucy
Thurman YWCA.. February l.
The ball will be held on Friday,
Feb. H.
Reports from various committees
indicated that the affair will be
unique" and different from many
held by the local association. In
terracisl participation this year is
at an all-time high and many out
standing people have bought tickets
for the ball which each year bene-
fits the legal defense activity Of the
local and national association.
Tickets may be purchased at the
NAA.CP. office, 446 E. Warren. or
may be had by calling TIE 1860.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
N.A.A.C.P. Greets
UAW-CIO Prexy

Greetings from the Detroit branch
Of the N.A.A.CP. TO r. j. Thomas.
on the occasion OF the testimonial
banquet given in honor OF his fifth
year Of leadership OF the UAW-CIO
were extended by DR.. James J. Nc
Clendon, on behalf OF 2lO00 mem
bers OF the NA.A.C.P. in Detroit.
DR.. McClendon praised r. J. Thomas
for his fine leadership in building
the membership of the organization
from about 10000 to l.250,000
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

CHICAGO-(ANP)-The story OF
the Negroes participation in Ameri-
can life will be told more dramatic
ally than ever in the future if the
Chicago public library employees
have anything to do about it. A list
OF books. covering all periods of
Negro life in the western hemis-
phere, has been compiled by spe-
cial committee OF the library en-
ployes union as a contribution TO
Negro history week.
The idea behind the move to
make it possible for Americans to
know more about what the Negro
has contributed toward making this
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
&c For Asthma
Curing Winter

II yss suffer VITA those terrible ATTACKS
Of Asthma when IL 10 cold and damp; II
raw. wtntry winds make you choke az II
each gasp for breath was the very last: II
restful sleep 10 impossible because Of the
strugsis 10 breathe: IL you feel the disease
10 slowly wearing your life away don't fail
20 send 81 once TO the Frontier Asthma Co.
for Q FREE TRIAL Of q remarki BILE meth
cd. No matter whore you live or whether
ysu have any faith IN any remedy under the
Bun. sand for this free trial II you have
suffered fer q lifetime and tried everything
you could learn Of without relief even IL
hope but send today for this free trial. II
Si1l ccst you moth ing. Address
Frontier Asthma Co., 31s.M Frontier Bldg.
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
2Brothers, Petty
Officers, GiUen
Valor Citations

NEW ORLEANS.-Lester August
Caliste, petty officer &c, although
only in his early twenties, is a sur
vivor of nearly 20 months active
service in the South Pacific. Both
he and his brother. Louis Joseph
Caliste Jr., petty officer &c. were
on the aircraft carrier, Big "E" Gas
called by the mem, and behind the
big guns.
Lester has been given a conva-
descent leave by the Navy depart
ment from the u. S. Naval hospital,
Charleston, sc. because of the
rigor OF his participation in 10 ma
jor battles.
Exploits of the brothers include
action at Pearl Harbor, during the
bombing. December 7, 194l; Mar
shall and Gilbert Islands in the
first raid of the American Pacific
fleet: Marcus Island, Wake Island,
on the convoy that bombed Tokyo;
Coral Sea battle; Midway Island;
battle OF Steward Island; occupa-
ton of Guadacanal, and the battle
OF Santa Cruz, October &c. last,
which he considers the hardest of
all the encounters.
Still floating after several bat
ties their carrier received the Pres
ident's citation for excellent per-
Torrance of duty. Lester Calste
holds the following citations: Pres
ident's Citation. American Defense,
Asiatic Pacific, American Theatre
of War, Good Conduct Medal, Ex-
petition Medal and Alaska cam
paign citation.
His brother, Louis, holds all Of
the above citations and also the
Purple Heart. Louis enlisted in
the Navy in 1899; Lester in Novem-
Der. l940
They are the sons Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Caliste Sr., who also have
two other sons in the Navy The
elder Caliste saw service in Uncle
Sans fleet during World War ]
for eight years.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

Cues. Should you choose your
laxative for thoroughness. prompt
ness, or general satisfactoriness7
Ans. You should look for all three
qualities. Cues. What laxative has
been a really popular favorite
with four generations because it
usually is prompt, thorough. and
satisfactory. when directions are
followed?- Ans. Good old Black
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

skin eruptions and ugly spots (externaIly
caused), don't fool around with greasy.
messy make-shifts. Let NATURE help you.
Use my private secret skin formula. See its
NATURES BALM OF BALsAM. Try 1t for
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but the test will tell. Ny MONEY BACK
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unless you wish. when postmsn delivers
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
When you're choosing a Laxative
these Questions are important

Draught. Cues. Is Black Draught
easy to take? Ans. You bet! Par
ticularly in the new grsnulaisd
form.
Black Draught is purely herbal
Economical, too-25 to 40 doses
only Csc! Caution. use only as
directed. Get this friendly laxa-
tive" in the familiar yellow box
today.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Peacemaker Cut
In Dance Brawl

In attempting TO act as peacemak-
er during an alteration between a
friend and an unidentified man, 20
year old Wade Marion OF l3463 Or
leans, was stabbed in the abdomen
Police say he was attending a
dance at Mirror Ballroom last week
and attempted to intercede in a
fight between a friend, Morris Tay-
Tor and another youth.
Marion was injured in the scuf-
fle. His condition was reported as
serious this week by hospital at
taches.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Rev. Clayton Powell Jr. To
Speak Here F February Is

aid in the promoting Of better
racial understanding among all
Americans. and in an effort to Join
Negroes and whites into a common
struggle to secure full working
democracy for the Negro people and
to rid American life Of Fascist in
fluences.
TWO is a fraternal society dedi-
Gated to unity and victory over
fascism and for the elimination Of
racial discrimination In the Ameri-
can way of life.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
INFANTILE PARALYSIS

The National Foundation for In
fantile Paralysis has begun its 18th
annual appeal for funds from all
Americans, Negro and white. with
which 10 carry on the peoples fight
against infantile paralysis.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
MY BAD SKIN
CHANGED OVERNIGHT

Only q woman who haf
suffered with bad skin
,an kno W what JOY
came over me when ]
invoke TO see my face
so fresh. clear and
imooth, again. II seemed
ike q mira Gle! If YOU
nave pimples. bls OK
naads hi0 noraa oiiv
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
BOWELS SLUGGISH?

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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

soothe as they touch, cool and
shrink as they act. So don't
suffer with head cold misery in
your nose without getting relief.
Don't sneeze and sniffle until
you are all in and not do any,
thing about it. II you are smart
you will get Penetro Nose
Drops. Keep them handy and
you will be able to head off a
lot Of unnecessary head cold
miseries. Caution: Use only as
directed. You get a large bottle
for only Csc, "a times as much
for Soc. Today be sure you got
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
GIVE HEAD
COLDS THE AIR
Don't let sniMes and sneezes make a big drip out
of Won. Try the 2-drop relief thousands cheer

Yes, just two drops Penetro Nose
Drops in each nostril. They help
you breathe freer almost in
stantly-open cold-clogged nos
trils to give your head cold the
air. These drops arc real pre-
scription type medication con-
taininggenuine ephedrine. Thou
sands Of people call them tops in
drops, and their top quality is
guaranteed.
And are they fast? You'll feel
them rush TO clear that stuffy
blockade in your nose. You'll
enjoy the relief you get p. they
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

Were those IS Absent Years LOST
Nothing CHRIST ever did was without
meaning. Read this remarkable Histor-
ical Research and data, fs:ts and logic IL
you are . student, or out Of mere curl
osity have been puzzled over this mysts-
rious question :. here and now II your
opportunity to ease your gnawing desire
TO learn more Of this complex subject. -.
The 10 Absent Years Of Jesus Christ
Evening star., 1944-05-14
land he'll be sitting there

WOU'VE almost seen him, sometimes, there
u'with the children at the breakfast table
looking up at you with that smile of his . =.
And it was so good to stop for Just that
moment and dream, before you turned back to
the real life, the life of work and sacrifice you
face, day after day, so bravely, for the chill
dren's S sake-and his
You're doing without so much that woman
loves and wants around her. Surely you have
right to that dream.
We here at your family store say to you: Go
on dreaming of that wonderful day when he
s0iA be sitting there, safe and happy in that
dream home of his and yours =. the home that
you and he are sacrificing for now =. . . to make
real and warm =. yours to have and to hold,
always.
Evening star., 1944-05-14

What JOY will be in your heart then, as each
bright morning you'll go into your modern
kitchen to get your famiys breakfast . your
modern electric kitchen all equipped with the
new time-saving electric appliances that make
your work so much easier
And you'll go to your beautiful new electric
refrigerator :. your Leonard Refrigerator of
tomorrow with more conveniences, more
economy than ever. Its door will swing open at
your touch, and there on its cleaning shelves
will be all the good things to eat that belong
to our American way of life golden butter
and creamy cheese, tender chops and tangy
bacon, in the dry cold that keeps them always
Aavory and wholesome lettuce and celery
and hoard of green vegetables in the moist
cold that keeps them succulent and fresh.