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Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29

mogla posluziti Ange ali Amerke "a posredovalca da
pove, kaj hoce. To pa Poakom ne b bio mic pomaga-
TO- Vsled tega zaneti prvo odkrito prerekane "a
veznskem aboru, in scer dobro vedoc in zavedaoc sc
tega, da tenn sejejo nesporaZumienje zavezniSkem
taboru. s5.n
pohtcnem pogledu je YES spor cisto rusko-polj-
ska zadeva. Rus uradno sploh MISC opaz velikega
burjenja XII e nastalo Veliki Britan in Amerik Mi
hov odgoVor e bill nasloven edno lie Poljakom. Nakar
so zace clani poljske zamejne Wade Londonu doga
posvetovanja anglesko vlado Konference so sede
konferencam angeskem zunanjem ministrsvu In poll
ski odgovor, XII e bill zopet posan svet vekansko
klamo e bill sestavlen povsem ocivdno sodeovanjem
angeske vlade in e bill udi pozdravlen cisto avno kot
Anglezem dobrodosel.
To pa je seveda spravilo Ruse nemalo zadrego Gu
till So da jih potiska razgovore polsko vlado
katerh bi bill navzoci Anglezi in Amerkanci ~ in to
vprasanju, katerem bill ze ponovno izjavil da
dopuscajo nobenih takih skupnih dogovorov.
Tu ne gre "a to, kdo ina prav in kdo me- V sve-
town. polti e to lie redko bistveni del vprasana Rsi
so tenn slucaju lie zavrgli predlog katerem je bo
naprej jasno da ga bodo zavrg. Obenem pa dali du
Ska svoj jez napram tist SILL XII h je bla spravla to
neprijetno zagato
In tu je zopet poponoma vseeno, dali je bila oblika
napada britansko loalnos pravlna in upravcena ali
ne. Jasno je da nj bila Politicni pa e jasen
ako nameravajo Anglez nascuvat svojo javnost prot
Rusom potem bodo Rus tudi vplval ma svoj lastni
rod neprjaznem smisu napram Angezem.
VISA ona vprasanja sentimentane ali juridicne vrste
XII pojavila angleskh in ameriskih krogih pr
XII prerekana XII tice te zadeve mao tako malo
smsla, in razjasno stvar ravno tako mao, kot ako b
kdo vprasal, dali Rusi ravnali kot gentleman Gill
ameske potike e, priti Rusijo do sporazuma vseh
bstvenh vprasanjih In ia potcni cil e treba zasedo
vati. Veretno je da e bavila nedavna konferenca
med Cordell Huom in lordom Hafaxom ravno tenn
predmetom. .~-.@.@--~s=. 49,
Ia Ameriko pa b blo zeleti da porabi in izkoris
svojo nekoliko boil ugodno stuacijo to, da razcis
Iozrace med Veiko B1itanijo in Rusijo
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29
Lckalni odbor St. 2 JPO,SS

Cleveland, Ohio. - V nede-
ljo> oh dveh popoldne Sc bo vr-
Sila glavna ali letna seja nasega
lckalnega odbora st. 2 JPO-SS
in sicer V spodnji dvorani Slo.
verskega narodnega donna ma
ST. Clair Ave.
TEN potion vabim vse zastop-
nike in zastopnice, XII ste bill
na svojih drustyenih sejah IL
,voljeni "a zastopnike pri te j
clovekoljubni akciji, da boste
gotoyo navzoci ma tel seji.
Poleg zastopnikov in zastop-
mic pa SO vabljeni tudi posamez-
niki, XII Sc zanimajo "a to akci-
jo., Prav vsak je dobrodosel, ce
ina le Sc pravo slovensko srcs
v sebi in da resnicno cuti "a
svoje nesrecne brate v nesrecni
start donovini.
Vabljen je prav vsak in Sc
veda posebno pa zastopniki in
zastopnice drustey, kajti ma tel
seji DO sedanji odbor podal ra-
cune 0 svojen deloyanju v pre-
teklem letu in potem pa bo tre-
ba izyoliti tudi odbor ga teko-
Ge poslovno leto.
Vsakemu DO dana prilika, da
po svoji moci doprinese svoi de-
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29
RACIJSkI kOLEDAR

PkocESlRANA JEDILA = Zeene znamke srk C,
H. in racijski knjizci st. veljavne do TO- feb
ruarja Znamke K, L in M, l. feb. do 20. narca. ...
MESo, SIROVo MASLO, SIR, MEso KoNZER
vAH' I'D. = Rjave znamke erk R, S, T in knjigi
st. SO vejavne do 29 januarja. Znamka e veliavna
'edaj cd 30. januarja in cd 6. februarja. Use So
,eljavne do 26. februarja.
SLADkOR - Znamka st. 80 v knjzici q e We.
lJavna "a funtov sladkorja do 81. marca
cEVLJI - Znamka st. Is racijski kniizici l ;e We
lJayna 40 prekica. Znamka St. ma srani aeroplan
knjizici St. je veljavna do prekica.
GASOLiN - Znamka st. 10. knjizici ie veliay-
ma do IL marca. Znake b in knjizicah SO veliavne
ysaka "a galona dokler Jill ne porabi Move B2 in
CO znake SO veayne pet gaonov gasolina. Ime dr.
zave in icenena steyka bti zapsana preko vsake
znamke XII jo odda "a gasolin
TAJERJI - Prihodnji pregled tajerjev aytov cigar
lastnki posedujejo knjzco, je do 80 marca "a one
knjizico do 90 februarja; knjizico do 90 febrr
ia komercijana vozila morao dati taerie preeledat
vsakih mesecev ali ko prevozio 5000 mill, katero i
preje. .
OLE "a kURIVO - Kupona 2 in sta .ed.; ye
javne. St. poteSe 7feb.; IT. ma l3 marca Z. v.aL
kupon dobte 10 salonov OLA
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29
Pohod desetic

Nj jo plemenitejse stvari, ce
jo storimo V dobro nesrecniku,
XII ga je paraliza priklenila "a
dolga leta ali cello vse svoje ziv-
ljenje ma posteljo, k bergljam
ali ma vozicek ma milost in ne
milost njegove okolice.
Eiti ohromel, : je nekaj groz-
mega - mucenistvo brez prime
re. Niih kruta uscda Sc ma da
nj daleko primerjati z drugo
boleznijo, XII je samo zacasna in
ozdravljiva. Samo malo sc po-
trJ dino uziveti V usodo hrome-
ga Gloveka in spoznali b o m O ,
kaksno bogastvo in bisere nam
poklanja zdravje. &c je lkdo
vreden clovecan5kih simpatij,
vreden nase pomoci in nash
globokih cuvstev, je to brez
dvomno ohromeli otrok, XII ne
We svojih letih, kaj je mia
dost in otroska razigranost.
Postojmo in poglejmo v srce
matere, katera je dala ziyljenje
nesrecnemu otroku. Ali mora
biti kdaj v svojem zivljenju We
celia, ko gleda drugo deco, ka-
ko veselega obraza polna zdrav-
ia raja medtem, ko je njen ljub,
ljenec sinko ali ljubljenka hcer-
ka priklenjena ma bolnisko po-
steljo.
stiri stene V hisi jim je cell
svet - sosedovi so mu oddalje-
nj bolj kot zdravemu juzni in
severni tecaj. Kako neki maj
stopi cez prag hise, ko mu noge
ne dovolijo niti stopinje. Da mu
dobra mamica ne odpomore mo-
raj bi Cd gladu umreti - roke
SO mu hrome in njegovo zivlje.
ME je odvisno Cd ljubezni ma.
tere. Morale bi biti clovesko
srce kamen, zelezo ali jeklo, da
ne bi naslo usmiljenja mad tenai
nesrecmki.
Kakor vee zaporednih let Sc
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29

Mono je tudi, da bo castni
COST tega vecera priznana film
ska umetnica ter predsednica
Narodnega sklada "a pobijanje
otroske paralize Miss Mary
Pickford.
Odbor je storil vse, kar je
bilo mogoce, da bo ia veGer ra-
dosti in razvedrila "a vsakega,
cato so vljudno vabljeni vsi k
castnemu posetu te prireditve.
Ubogi, po paralizi prizadeti
otroci, vam bodo hvalezni "a va
Sc prispevke in pomoc.
Ia odbor:
Josie Zakrajsek, tajnica.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29
UREDNlKOVA POSTA

tudi letos vrsi pod vodstvom
nasega rodoljuba John Gorni-
ka prireditev, kateri cisti dobi-
eek je namenjen V sklad "a po-
bijanje paralize. Prireditev Sc
vrsi v nedeljo 80. januarja oh
8. uri zvecer v Slovenskem ma
rodnem sdomu ma St. Clair Ave.
Podan DO med prireditvijo KRAFT
XII program, XII DO gotovo poset-
nixon ugajal.
Eojaki in rojakinje odzovite
sc klicu nesrecnih otrok, nikdo
ne We &c ne DO to V pomoc o.
troku mole in tvoje krvi.
% Publicijski odbor.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29

Cleveland, Ohio. - " pone-
deljek so bill koncan zadnji ma
crti "a presidents Birthday
Ball. XII ga bodo priredili Slo-
Venci " Clevelandu v nedeljo,
dne 30. januarja v avditoriju
Slovenskega narodnega donna ma
st. Clair Ave-, in E. 65.. cesti.
Ia lep druzabni vecer bo cd
prt z nastopom Boy Scoutov in
Sea Scoutov, XII bodo pod vod-
Stvom Mr.. Dantona razvili a.
merisko zastave.
Ia pies DO igral Pete Srnick-
oV orkester, s popevkami bo
nastopil popularni Kovacicev
kvartet, predsednikovo najljub-
so pesem bosta zapeli sestri
Turk, list Cleveland Plain Deal
7r pa bo zastopal njegov poro-
;eyalec Mr.. Jack Lavriha.
Koncno bodo vsi navzoci "a
peli pesem Happy Birthday"
ma cast najboljsemu mozu, XII
smo ga Sc kdaj imeli v Bell hi
81, predsedniku Franklin D. Roo
5eVeltu.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29
Pevsko drustvo "Jadran"

Cleveland Collinwood, Ohio.
- Ma letni seji pevskega dru-
stva "Jadran" so bill izvoljeni
sledeci uradniki: Predsednik L.
Wolf, podpredsednik George Ma
rolt, tajnik in blagajnik Frank
Bittenc, 20O4 Nelawood Ave-,
zapisnikarica Anna Vadnal, mad
zorniki: Joe Prime, Joe Planinc
in Frank Kristof; porocevalni
odbor: Anna Vadnal in Louise
zabukovec; arhlvarji: Louise
zabukovec, Dorothy Fatur in
Frank Kristof; zastopnika "a
SANS George Marolt in Leo
Wolf.
Drustvo ina svoje mesecne
seize vsako drugo nedeljo v me-
secu Slovenskem delavskem
domu ma Waterloo Rd. in tudi
pevske vaje Sc vrsijo vsak to-
rex oh 8. uri zvecer Sloven-
skem delavskem domu ma Wa
terloo Rd.
Prijazno Sc vabi vse, XII ina
jo veselje do petja, da Sc k
nam pridruzijo.
Ma zadnji seji je tudi bilo
sklenjeno, da Sc kupi "a $1,000
vojni bond v casu kampanie "a
cetrto vojno posojilo, ker dru-
gace ne moreno pomagati ma
sim fantom, tenn pa bi morda
pomagali, da hi bila vojna pre-
je koncana, ter da Sc bodo ma
81 fantje cim preje vrnili do
NOV.
Drustvo Sc enkrat vabi vse, XII
innate veselie do petja, kakor
, tudi fante in dekleta, XII ste ne
koc bill pri Mladinskem pev-
skem zboru, da Sc pridruzite
nam.
Ma pomlad zopet postavimo
nekaj lepega na oder, da bono
nudlll obcinstvu par ur 'dobre-
ga uzitka in razvedrila.
Torej. Sc enkrat, pevske va
Je Sc vrsijo vsak torek oh 8.
uri zvecer v Slovenskem delav-
skem domu ma Waterloo Rd in
pricakujemo, da Sc bo lepo Ste
villa nasih mladih pevcev odzva-
10 vabilu ter Sc pridruzilo ma
semu krogu.
| Anna ,Vadna]
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29

terega so nameravale nemskt
lez pri tenn clovekoljubnem de-
lu.
Res je danes tezko zahajati
ma razne seje in sestanke, ker
smo pac vsi zaposleni eez glavo,
a nekdo mora zapoceto delo vr-
siti do konenega ella. Seveda
pri tenn ne smemo imeti samo
enih in istih v mislih, ces, kar
oni maj delajo, XII so Sc re do
sedaj izkazali. Je re tako, da
Sc clovek tudi utrudi ali naveli-
ca, &c mu je vedno lie prevec
della nalozenega. Zato pa bi bilo
prav, da sedaj tudi TAXI stopite
ma dan, XII Sc niste dosti ali pa
morda cello mic storili v tenn po-
gledu. Sal vendar delujemo tu
"a vse in ne morda samo "a po-
sameznike enc ali druge stran-
ke. Mas Jugoslovanski pomoz
nj odbor, Slovenska sekcija de-
luje "a vse in do sedaj nj bilo v
TEN odboru Sc nikakih stran-
karskih razprtij in upam, da
kot TAX ostane tudi Sc naprej in
do koncnega eliza.
Upam, da Sc vsi prav dobro
zavedamo, da bodo nasi trpini
tam onstran morja prav vsi
brez izJene, potrebn' nase po
moci. Tega Sc prav dobro zave
da tudi Jugoslovanski pomoz
nj odbor, Slovenska sekcija in
cato pa Sc obraca "a prosto-
voljne prispevke ma vse Sloven-
ce in Slovenke, ma vse nase "a
vedne rojake in rojakinje, da
vsak stori svojo narodno in
bratsko dolznost napram svoj.
Gem v krizani start domovini.
Kakor mi tukaj ne vprasuje-
mo, kdo je daroval ali kaksne
barve je daroval, prav tako tu-
di nasi nesrecni bratje onstran
morja ne .bodo vprasali, kdo je
dal, kaksnega prepricanja je bill
ia ali oni dobrotnik - vedeli
bodo samo to, da smo jim po'
magali mi, njih krvni bratje, Xxi
nam je bila usoda toliko ma
klonjena, da smo utekli zalostni
ucodi in trpljenju, XII danes ia.
re ME tam donna ali bogve kje
" zloglasnih nacijskih jetniskih
taboris5ih. Ia, rekel bl lahko
ma,enkostni dar, XII ga bono
mi poslali nasi nesrecni start do.
movini, DO tenn trpinom najvec.
ia uteha in tolazba po tel kr.
vavi vojni.
Res smo tudi mi tukaj preo.
klozeni raznimi dajatvami in
5ampanjami v najrazlicnejse
svrhe. Toda bratje in sestre
zavedajmo Sc da ravno ii nasi
bratje, XII danes trpe nepojm.
live nuke, so nam najbliznji
in nasa bratska in clovecanska
dolznost mas veze, da storimo
Use, kar je sploh v nasi moci,
da jim bono to strasno gorje
lajsali po vojni, ko nam bo da-
ma prilika, da jim bono lahko
pomagali.
Ali vam ne DO lahko pri srcu,
ko boste citali zahvalna pisma
nasih rojakov IL domoyine, ko
nam bodo sporocali, da so pre-
jeli naso pomoe? Ali. yam ne DO
to v sladko zavest, da ste tudi
VI doprinesli svoj delez?
ToreJ, pridite nedeljo ma
seio. vsi in brez izgovorov, da
bono res zopet izvolili deloven
odbor, XII bo delal naprej pc
zacrtani poti in kdor pa ne mi
sli res delati, mai tudi nikar ne
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-01-29

Anna VadnaI,
Evening star., 1944-10-18
The Great Game0fPolitics
Kent Sees Fourth. Terrners Disturbed
Bv HEAVY Registration of Voters

ballot, while Gov. Deweys appears
once. Mr.. Dewey is on only as the
nominee OF the Republican party.
Mr.. Roosevelt appears, first, as the
nominee of the Democratic party;
second, as the nominee of the
American Labor party. and, third,
as the. nominee of the Liberal
party"
The American Labor party is
Communist dominated, but run by
Mr.. Hillman, who insists he Is no
Communist. The Liberal party"
was the right wing of the American
Labor party. It is composed of the
minority faction which revolted
against the Communist control of
the ALP and has evolved a sep
arate party of its own. 1t is just
as strong for Mr.. Roosevelt as the
ALP, but not quite so advanced"
Thus the President gets his name
on the New York ballot three times
to his opponents one. How much
of an advantage this Is remains to
be ~seen-but it is some.
Evening star., 1944-10-18

reader can get the answer to any
G1 1as by wEtns The
street NE, Washington 2, D. 6. Please
inclose : cents for return postage.
By THE HASKIN SERVICE.
@. What do the initials c. B. I.
stand for?-S. w. B.
A. The initials stand for China
Burma India theater.
@. When did hotels begin to have
key to each room?-L. R. H.
A. Williamson in his History of
the American Hotel" says that the
fremont Hotel in Boston (begun in
1929 ushered in the novelty of a
lock on the door Of every room, no
two of which could be opened with
the same key. The Tremont's room
keys were attached to iron bars
nearly six inches long so that guests
would not be likely to carry them
off.
@. What was the date OF the
Victory stamp?-E. L. H.
A. A Victory stamp was placed
on sale on March 3, 1919, to COM
memorate the successful conclusion
of the First World War.
c. Which area in New York is
called the Borough of Universi-
ties?"-E. K. S.
A. The Bronx. 1t has number
of famous educational institutions,
including the Bronx Center of New
York University, Fordham Univer-
sity, Manhattan College, branch
of Hunter College, the College of
Mount st. Vincent and others.
Q. How much money did Admiral
De GraSse bring for Washington's
Army?-L. D. B.
A. About 100000 francs. This
was in addition to the most power
erful feet ever fitted out by France.
up to that time.
@. Who is the author of the hymn
"On Behalf of Those at Sea?"-i
L. r. S.
A. 1t was written in 1860 by Will
liam Whiting and the tune was COM
poSeQ py tne Rev. j. b. Dykes. The
theme is based on Psalm 89:9-Thou
rulest the raging of the sea.
@. Do the Chinese pay physicians
to keep them well?-C. C. M.
A. This statement is fallacious,
but has this foundation in fact
Upon feast days or holidays, Chinese
families make substantial gifts of
money to their physicians. These
gifts are expected. They do not
pay large fees for actual medical
attendance
@, What flower is most nearly
black?-E. L. H.
A. The Amorphophallus comes
nearer to black than any flower. 1t
is large tropical Asiatic herbaceous
plant of the Arum family, having
immense bulb-like, tuberous roots
and very disagreeable odor.
Evening star., 1944-10-18
Lincoln Park Citizens Elect
Calvert for Eiqhth Term

A. D. Calvert was elected presi-
dent Of the Lincoln Park Citizens
Association for his eighth term last
night in the Epworth Methodist
Church.
The association asked Charles
Gilliken to see what could be done
about the lack OF lights and side
walks on Sixteenth street between
Rosedale and D streets NE. 1t was
pointed out in discussion that people
were forced to walk in the streets
at night and children were in dan
ger when going to and from school.
Resolutions were passed request
ing funds be appropriated for the
Evening star., 1944-10-18

printing Of q booklet containing the
organizations constitution, by-laws
and roster of its members; applica-
tions for members, membership
cards, stationery and receipt books.
Mr.. Calvert on behalf of the
members thanked William Phalen,
vice president of the group, for his
work as president pro tempore since
the resignation OF Leslie Schafer
late last spring.
Evening star., 1944-10-18

be bad Tor the
t urt tn . term
prospects. There
were predictions
that though 49,
5 0 90 90 vote e S
were cast four
years ago not
more than 49,
5000, or at
b est $4,000 900,
would be polled
this time.
And it was
charged that the
wicked Republi-
cans were trying
- hn- ~. ,yDto
Evening star., 1944-10-18
BY Frank r. Kent

Some time ago the Roosevelt cam
paign managers were greatly per-
turbed over the probability that a
light registration and vote would
Evening star., 1944-10-18

Your War Bond Dollars VIII Speed
the March Through Tokyo and
Berlin,
Evening star., 1944-10-18
Veterans Meeting Tomorrow

The National Headquarters Post
OF the American Veterans OF World
War II will meet at pm. tomorrow
at the YMCA, 1876 G street NV.
Evening star., 1944-10-18

Unemployment rights and rehabili-
tation OF veterans will be discussed.
Evening star., 1944-10-18
to
Questions

A reader can get the answer to any
question Of fact by writing The Evening
Star Information Bureau. 316 Eye
street NE, Washington 2, d. C. Please
lncloSe = cents for return postage.
By THE HASKIN SERVICE.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
Civilians Granted
Truck Increase
Clear Manpower
Needs First. WPB Says

An increase in the 1915 produc-
ton OF trucks for domestic civilian
use of more than $1,000 units was
authorized Saturday by the War
Production Board.
ALLEGATION Of The 1915 manu-
featuring program will be made
Dec 2S.-the- announcement
vealed Truck manufacturers
were warned, however. that be
fore they can enter into the pro-
dGCtion for the last half OF 1915
they must clear their manpower
requirements with the area pro-
duction emergency committee and
must keep up production sched.
ules for the first half Any lag In
the first period must be made up
in the first month of the second
period
Next years production includes
lend-lease and foreign trade. The
overall increase including the
latter groups is more than 100 600.
WPB said the prospects are
that most Of the increased pro-
duction will come from plants
outside the Detroit area due 10
the tight labor situation here.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
Big Engine Staff
Quits--NoC Chairs
sit or Not TO sit,
Issue at Dodge Plant

CHICAGO, Dec. % GNS)-
The question "to be or not to be
seated" remained an explosive IS
sue at the Chicago Dodge plant
today.
The number of men on strike in
the controversy increased from
So TO Us as 80 second shift pro-
duction workers joined the first
shift in the walkout protesting a
company order against sitting
while at work. An additional 43
men were deprived of work and
sent home.
The So men who originally
struck Thursday returned TO work
Yesterday but left their jobs again
after five and a half hours.
The trouble began when the
company, principal producer of
Bog Superfortress engines. re-
moved all boxes and chairs accu-
INFLATED by workers.
Spokesman for the UAW-CIO
condemned the strike but charged
that it had been provoked by the
company.
Company spokesman explained
the action as an effort to increase
efficiency.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
Fire DESTROYS
|4-Fdnni|y Flat

Sixteen persons living in a
four-family apartment al 1908
GenesSee were made homeless
Saturday afternoon when a fire,
believed 10 have been caused
by spontaneous combustion, de-
stroyed the building.
The blaze according 10 the
owner. Albert Lgblinski who also
resides there started in an attic
.storeroom which contained tur-
pentine and paints.
Besides Mr. and Mrs. tTbfi1-
ski the others routed by the
flames were Mr. ard Mrs Edward
Springer, Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Marx and Mr. and Mrs. Hyman
Rider and Their families.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
Foreign Policy
Meeting Looms

LONDON, Dec. g tUP)-A
foreign office spokesman said to-
day that a meeting Of the British,
American and Russian foreign
ministers is quite possible in the
near future"
"There have been no definite
arrangements set, however" a
spokesman said IN reporting the
prospective conference of Ed
ward r. Stettinius. Anthony
Eden and v NJ. MolotoV
Whether the reported meeting
would involve a London trip by
Stettinius, the commentator said
the foreign office had no con-
frmation Of current Washington
reports that the secretary of
state might come 10 London.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
Dying Gift
Accident Victim Thinks
Of Christmas Present

JACKSONVILLE. III. Dec. %
tUP)-OtS SurrattS last thought
was Of Christmas for his loved
ones. a wife and II children.
Surratt. as. was struck by an
Alton Railroad passenger train
Both his legs were severed, but
as an ambulance took him 70 a
hospital he turned 10 his 12-year-
old son riding beside him and
said
Here Is $50. / want YOU to
buy every one in the family
Christmas present"
He was dead before the ambu.
lance reached the hospital.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
Son Home for Holidays,
Another Dies OUerseas

Mr.. and Mrs. John Domutz Of
189 Cottage Grove while they
were in the midst of plans for a
gay Christmas party.
The son who died in battle was
Pvt. George DomutZ, %, who had
been fighting for months with the
American invasion forces.
The son at home is Louis, 20,
who enlisted in the army when he
was only 16. He is member Of
an anti-aircraft- unit with the
army air forces and a veteran of
many campaigns. lie will return
TO his unit after the holidays.
Both boys formerly were stu
dents at the Highland Park High
School.
Other members OF the family
are a brother. John Jr. Of Chi
cago, a son, David, is, living at
home, and three sisters, Mrs
Julia Igrison, Mary and Helen
The father is employed by
Parke, Davis e. Co.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
WPB Orders Towels
Smaller After Jan. u

WASHINGTON, Dec. % (INS)
The War Production Board an
nounced Today that towels for
the military and the home front
viii be made smaller after Janu-
airy p
WPB said Turkish towels or
terry woven towels cannot be
made longer than 40 inches for
bath size or % inches for guest
size beginning next month. The
decrease in size. the board said.
Will permit approximately 1900
600 600 more towels 10 be made
each month.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-24
Farm Poverty
Problem Cited

WASHINGTON, Dec. % GNS)
The Federal Reserve Board de-
clsred in a report today that a
serious problem Of rural poverty
must be solved through decline
in the farm population"
Pointing 10 the fact that 80
per cent" Of the farm families re-
ceive only "1s per cent" Of the
aggregate farm income, the board
stated that low income farm
families must have larger farms
in order 10 make use OF the new
technique Of farming"
The facts presented by the
Federal Reserve Board show that
though "the net income OF farm
operators has increased 1872 per
cent above the postwar period, .
about 40 per cent of all farm
operations" receive less than $40
a family per year.