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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
THOSE SALERNO MINES
BORE CHARMED LIFE

Perhaps il was because Of the
LIST 000l'S reputation for having
a charmed life, perhaps not-but
on one occasion during the Sa-
lerno landings it was sent in 10
draw So nm fire from other YES
sells. II drew the fire all right,
but none of the shells landed on
old O001.
Warrant Officers Kroupa and
O'Shea, both OF whom are ma
chlnlSts. VIII report to Diesel
school az Flint at the end of their
30-day leaves.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
By JOHN CREEPY

THOSE. ppAe- haze tangled with husky Rich
ard Frankenstecn IN the rough-and- tumble
physical and oratorlcal affrayS that nave
marked ms career As one Of The UAW-CIOS
top organizers probably would not suspec,
him OF being the author Of tender ballad
entitled On Lovely GYPSY Maiden
He u.s. though Moreover tho JAW vice
resident has written an entire operetta
GYPSY Love containing number OF other
songs with such titles aS Flames OF the
Night" Ancestral Love Mercedes Ger
trudc" Glorious Day IN Budapest and
perhaps
The opcretia which As It's name implies,
IA, nothing whatever 10 do win unions.
was completed some months ago except for
the finishing touches FEsnkcnStcen wrote
the book and lyuc>. Tx la'neI me IaTT
Harold Frankcnstocn former director OF the
Detroit AL band wrote the music
Since IT has not Yet been produced no
critical appraisal Of the opereita musical
merit is available II can be reported how
ever that tho author apparently Is not eager
10 get his hranchIld before the pubic just
~ this time.
lie indicated today through his >ccrc-
tary. that hc would prefer 10 delay any men.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
$4,000 Allotted
To Vet Aid Center

The common council today APP
propriated $4,000 10 finance OPP
Grafton OF an information center
to be established in the Cadillac
Square Building by the Detroit
Council Of Veterans Affairs The
center Will refer returning Serv-
lccmen 70 the various agencies
which viii take care Of their
mr., lows
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
WLR.lIAW Discuss
Packard Wage Row

ham. Studcbakcr Q South Bend
and Charles Porter Goodyear Ar
craft Local $50. Akron.
Melvin Bishop and William
Stevenson. Detroit east and west
side regional directors. respec-
lively. for the UAW-CIO also are
IN attendance.
The Packard employees staged
thclr strike last Tuesday after II
was rumored enormously
throughout the plants that the
national meeting was 10 have
been held last Wednesday
Union officials. A. that time
said The strike was unauthorized
and admitted that the men prob
ably thought a strike properly
tuned, might help their cause.
The Detroit Times has far more
nationally famous features than
any nfhar nafrntf npISnanpr
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
TEACHERS BACK TUESDAY

Teachers In Bettoti seheel>
VIII return 10 school next Tues
day despite the poStporemeni OF
tho opening date the committee
81 the whole of trc board of cdu-
Cau0n decided ~ q meeting y6s-
tcrd-
This decision was reached after
representatives of tho teachers
pot4trd out 10 tho board that they
would need the time 10 organize
the semester program and 10 visit
the homes of pupils 10 gain a
better knowledge Of thc students
and their backgrounds
For the Inside News" Of
Washington, Follow Paul Nal
Ions Column I'm the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
Lawyer-Ve+s First

Recorders court judges today
voted TO favor returning service
men who are lawyers in assigning
counsel 10 INDECENT defendants.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
Sig|er Wins
.Exfrddition
By FRANK MORRIS

TRENTON. n. j.. Aug 30
Warning that the arms Of the
Michigan grand Jury arc long and
tenacious, Special Prosecutor KIM
Siglcr prepared today to spend a
year in eastern courts in an effort
10 grab the first out-of-State de-
PENDANT indicted aS bride payer
by Grand Jury Judge Carr.
Having won a quick victory al
an extradltion hearing here yeStcr-
day in his pursuit OF Armand
Robichaud. loan company lobbyist.
Sigler continued a chase that Will
lead through New Jersey courts
and perhaps 10 the Supreme Court
of the United States.
DISTANCE NO BARRIER
wen chase Rob baud
through every court, IT neces-
sary, and l don't care how long
II takes" Sigler said There
probably will be other defend
ants. living outside Michigan,
before this grand jury II
through.
I'VE are ready TO prove that
distance from Michigan is no
barrier TO our determination To
reach far for the bride payers
Judge Carr may accuse.
Sigler yesterday quickly per-
suaded Atty. Cen Walter d Var
Ripper IN recommend an ex'radl
ton warrant for RoblChaud anc
Gov Walter L. Edge compiled
without delay
But the grand Jury prosecute
agreed 10 give Roblchaud'S attor
neys time 10 appeal 10 the loca
courts. Proceedings viii be started
in the common pleas court II
! Newark tomorrow and il is con
coded a year may elapse before
the dispute is settled.
FACES BIGWIGS
The hearing before Atty Gen
Van. Ripper was Siglers first en-
counter with highly reputed New
York attorneys. Although he ha,
consistently posed as "a hick
lawyer from a small town, il
took only few minutes 10 debate
\ their arguments.
Aligned against him were Eu-
gene Carey, the Wall Street law
yer who successfully defended
/ Frank d. Mckay in the Detroit
liquor case: Richard J FItz.
Maurice. well known eastern at.
torney; Milton Hauser another
New Yorker, and Fred Walker
Detroit attorney
The defense counsel argued thai
the Michigan one-man grand jury
law is contrary 10 Fundamental
! processes of criminal procedure
They reached back 10 English
/ common law for citations
But after SiglerS brief state.
ment. Atty Cen Van Ripper, Z
/ former county judge. ruled
New Jersey should not stand
in the way of Michigan's efforts
10 clean up what appears TO
have been bad situation i'm the
state house-and TO punish the
guilty"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30

Two coast guardsmen who took
part in the Invaslons Of Africa
Sicily Salerno, Anzio and Nor.
mandy were back in Detroit today
TO tell the tale of LIST No. COOL
the coast guards first and luckl'
est, tank landing craft.
THE ship was never hit
once" said Warrant Officer
Thomas O'Shea Of 1926 Mey-
ers. II don't understand how
q we escaped.
1--WE were under fire in most
of our landings, and we got so
tired of air raids that We
stopped counting when we got
to $50. We decided that If the
Heinies couldn't hit us in that
many tries they couldn't hit Us
at all"
THOSE SALERNO MINES
"Of course" conceded his
buddy. Warrant Officer Marc
kroupa of Flint, "it was a little
disturbing when the mines went
of all around us at Saierno.
They really had big ones there.
When one would explode two
miles away 1t would make
rumbling noise like freight
train coming at You mile a
minute, and then you'd feel the
conclusion.
But none of them went off
close enough 10 harm Us, 10
after a while we got so we
didn't worry too much about
them, either. {"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
SPACE A PROBLEM

Hospital space is becoming A
problem. Or Bruce II Douglas
Detroit health commissioner. sand
today Herman Keitcr Hospital
has opcned second wing for
polio victims and Children Hos
pItal has a limited number of beds
left
Lutheran and Catholic schools
hCrc. as well as the schools IN
MaComb, Oakland WashienAW
Monroe, and LenaWee counties.
have followed the lead Of DcfroIf
public schools IN keeping closed
unit Sept IS
The po>tponcmcnt followed a
recommendation from health off
Gals. who wished 10 keep the
children from new contacts
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
NATIONAL EPIDEMIC

The infantile paralysis wave
here appeared 10 be part Of a
national epidemic International
News Service reported that The
L. s. Public Health Service listed
(6.25S cases. Health officials saTd
that this was The greatest num-
Der Of polio in the country at any
time since the epidemic Of 1915
With the peak moi yet-in sirf1t
In Windsor. Or John HOWE
health commissioner advised par
ents not 70 permit their children
10 visit Detroit There are four
cases Of polio IN Windsor the first
since 1919
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
KEEP CHILDREN HOME

They urged parents 10 keep
their children a. home as much
a. possible and away from public
piarc- and crowds
Sister Elizabeth Kenny world
famous for hor treatment OF IN
fanflo paralysis Will 90 10 Wash
inCion FRIDAY 20 consult win
health officials on tho epidemic
Because of the change IN the
tlre oi the opening OF schools.
- gasoline ration books viii bc
issued on Sept H. and IA instead
o. Sept - and 10 A. originally
kchraulad
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
Detroit Hunts
Polio Experts
as New Paralysis
Cases Reported Here

A nationwide appeal was made
today in an effort TO find four
specialists in the Sister Kenny
infantile paralysis treatment,
direly needed to administer the
treatment to Detroit victims of
the polio epidemic
Instead of decreasing, as public
health officials anticipated, the
epidemic has shown an increase,
with 33 new cases reported so far
this week bringing the total num-
Der OF victims 10 1876, with six
deaths.
Abner Larned, chairman Of the
Detroit chapter OF me National
Foundation for Iniantile Paralysis
who made the appeal tor special
lists. said that Two had already
been loaned 10 The city for the
emergency but that four more are
needed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-30
ARRIVES FROM LANSING

One Of the specialists, Miss
Ruth Swanson. who studied under
Sister Kenny last year has ar
rived from Lansing and is treat
ing polio victims AT Children
Hospital She holds a regular posi-
tIon in charge Of physical thcrapy
for the Lansing public schools
Another specialist. who 5 on
the staff OF ST Lukc's Hospital
in Marquette, is expected to ar
rive today
Larned termed magnificent
the response of 1862 volunteers
70 an appeal for unskilled per
sonnet 10 apply the hot packs
which are preliminary part OF
the treatment
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09

George Hudson has had local
band IN 81 Louis FOR a number
~ years and became the King OF
- Louis Every club and organ
ization that had 2 party always
used George Hudsons band
slowly hn' surely be came TO
me attention of the big agents
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09
the
JUMPN 1--WE
The BLUES
By ulysses boykin

There seems to be some kind of let IN that has ~
night life business on the decline Almost every spot v
have visited IN our usual rounds of late we have found
the operator singing the blues about how bad business
and about the light crowds
Our opinion is that there nothing to be too alarmed
about because the patrons have just slowed up for tb
Christmas shopping They will get back in the swing fo
the holiday season What you bet The ull ba. NJ, t
ected the type of shows that being turned out W.
like this and our hats off to those producers and
aners who have been playing before the scattered
irons and the vacant chairs. Even If they are still gen.
their dough, all true troopers enjoy the applause Of the ma
irons.
Around at the Club Zombe This ZgQv Johnson revue
really on the beam. Featured the Chocolateer ver
sate fellows that jump and 1--WE and dance all over the
place Saunders and Waters tap dancers that work a
hard Ann Lewis, lovely creature who makes the Rond
Bombshel look like fire cracker: Rosita Iockhar h
dimpes and dances and Scotty and his guitar Scotty
sings very easy, too.
The and has the show that chases the blues away
The stars contributing to making the spirit jump at this
cory Valley spot include Evelyn Harris direct from tour
Of the army camps; Lucille Towns versatile singing star
Dn Patterson of the team of Hin Dnk and Blink dance
artists terrific; Alberta Adams and her blues with
if always We like her. And laughmaker, Ash Can
IARue, who puts act with NC Charley Rae that
leaves you in stitches The music good and the service
mighty hne
The pretty chornes at Jap Sneeds Club Three Skies
threw party at the smart new Club III last Tuesday
night Believe it or not the girls had over 300 guests
Mary Stevens of the Zombe line is vice president Of the
All club.
Two Detroers who took in festivities at Columbus
Ohio a few days Dr. H. (. Tam DPW physician and
The sherHs photographer, "Sonnie' Everett Edwards
-Four reasons why the Owl club jumps all the time any
,tre-bartenders Andrew Bailey, Ned Myler Homer
stanton and Arthur 'Bigme Slaughter
Bert Williams, popular member of Sheriff Andrew
Bad's staff, the deputy who accompanied John Kox
borough and Everett Watson to Jackson last week
Bert has been friend of both men for many years he
said the toughest assignment of his IL years on the
lob.
Mack Ivey is back in the paper again. His spot has
one of those popular circular bars bu no entertainment
LIQUORS fine wines and food the featured attractions
popular all-nght down town spot where the big
time entertainers hang out is Wimpys. Wimpy is a
musician and personally acquainted with all OF the name
folks in the show business They usually drop in on him
to talk old times
"Porgy and Bess' opens at the Wilson Dec S. We
will set a chance grand company OF folks IN
clever show. We like Eta Moten and Avon tSportn
Life Long
Buy WAR BONDS.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09
i, BOY DE LFIcGHRlR

NEW YORK Barney Joseph
son quiet unobtrusive star
maker and owner OF TWO OF New
Works greatest nightclub eNperi-
mcnts cafe Society Downtown.
and Cafe Society Uptown, took
another major step last week
when he presented 10 crowded
house tho Phil Moore band Now
in itself the act Of introducing
new orchestral combination isn't
hislory-makng Neither Is It out
Of the ordinary IN these days Of
bands 10 The right OF me hands
10 The left OF me and bands all
around me- hut in this new eN-
pertinent Barney Josephson is
moving into r new sphere OF
swing music as exemplificd hy
the man whose writings are main-
~ responsible for the success Of
Lena Horne aud whose coniribu-
tions 10 the movie industry are
OF great import
Possibly many deyoiees Of
swing ana iazz music haven't
paid much attention to the fact
that music has trends and music
mirrors sociai- attitudes with
great accuracy Remember the old
NANNY songs and tho stephen
Foster stvle of portrayine the
Negro musically' That's what is
meant by music mirroring social
attitudes when ragtime came into
being such songs as "Darktown
Strutiers Ball. Basin Street
and shine showed what the
white man thought OF the Negro
al play Then came other songs
like "Old Man River and "River
STAY Away From My Door;
Sleepy Time Down South" and
That's Why Darkies Were Born
All showed clearly the subjective
viewpoint OF the white world 10
race cropping for expression
and a place in the sun.
~F.D.R. Jones" Got Out
Today there Is studied at
tempt AZ fusing the various
threads OF our national social
economic. political. and religious
life into music. expressing there
bv the new attitude 10 all peo-
pie, regardless OF race color or
creed However. Franklin D.
Roosevelt Jones' broke through
showing thereby certain deri-
sive view that is still in effect in
many so-called liberal white cir.
cles There has been much done
in changing the lyrics OF certain
Negro SpiriWals to give music
liberal leadership and content
That is how Strange Fruit came
into being and found such a read,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09

nifty This IL not safe ANY such
conhic, is hound 10 hasten serious
complications Here aeain. will be
step towards third World war
For the Influence ~ tho West will
be 100 great IN the Fas' 70 assure
chinas security Furthermore q
does not appear likely that other
erea, powers viii approve of IN
dia being placed within the Chm
csc orbit So therefore N order
20 maintain The peace for which
they have sacrificed 20 much. the
grea powers of The Atlantic Com
muniiy viii have 70 concede n In
dia q frecr hand IN her anairs In
deed an Indian orbit Will be a ne
cessi'y
Thus il is that amidst the gloom
of war men have come 70 realize
that tho chance OF Obtaining q de-
cent living in a world OF opportu-
mites Is not the ordained privilege
Of a select few bnf that j, Is the
sacred right Of every common
man. which has for ages been
wholly neglected Thus u IL that
out Of the ruins OF international
destruction p new and vigorous
age has found birth
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09
PHIL MOORE VOICE
OF NEW MUSIC TREND

market The same might be said
about Ballad for Americans
Phil Moore, Barney Josephson
feels represents the New Negro
ir music Prolific in ideas high
Is original and expressing mod
ern viewpoint prevalent among
young Negro and white Ameri-
cans Phil Moore is best equipped.
1t is felt 10 be the spearhead OF
the force that will broaden pop
ular and swing music and give
such music "a message without
being too political or too low
down SO sure is Joscphson OF
what he IS doinc that he is per-
sonally managing tho Phil Moore
OUTFIT something he seldom does
with the many artists who have
sprung 70 fame from his Cafe
Society bases He didn't manage
Lena Horne. il will be recalled
although he gave her The start
that brought the world 10 her feet.
He does handle Hazel Scout. fIe
brought such stars as Albert AM
mons and Pete Johnson tho hoo
gie-woogie piano wizards TO i'm
mediate fame He gave the then
! unheard ~ Golden Cato Quartet
IFS place I'm the sun He developed
Josh White as tho Negro Trouba-
dour Of the String Guitar. And
there have been many others in
Guiding Ida James Georgia Gihhs.
tho singing star OF the Camel Ca
ravan Teddy Wilson. Jimmy
saso. Zero Mostel and Eddie
Haywood. Ir
Mixed Band Bows In
The new Phil Moore band ia a
mixed outfit. starring white
guitar PLAYER. the widely regarded
Reno Palmieri and featuring
Doles Dickens on bass John Let
man on trumpet Wallace Bishop
former Earl Hines skin heater,
on drums Gene Sedric. ono time
tenor sax with the late Fats Wal
Ter; AMI Phil Moore on piano
The celebrated pianist-arraneer-
composer. whose "Shoo Shoe
BABY is a national hit has al
ready been signed for two years
by Victor Recording COMPANY and
has appeared on Mildred Bailey =
radio show on CHS The band
plays with style already. some
thing the average outfit has 70
seek for years before attaining
II has tone. balance. and pulsat-
ing rhythm that is driving
force in dominant overtones that
greatly enhance listening pleas
ure In addition, Phil sings in 2
rather pleasing voice certain mel.
odies he has composed exclusivels
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09

with Western Europe form "one In
senarable strategical system"
This system he calls the Atlantic
Community and also includes In II
all countries which owe their ci-
Nilization TO the countries in the
region OF The Atlantic Conse-
qucntly. countries as far East as
Australia and New Zealand are
members Of this association OF ma
tons Here We find the United
states as the great power around
which the other countries are cen
tered
Similarly the analyst suggests a
Russian orb, with the Soviet tn
ion occupying tho leading position
This system viii cooperate with
that Of the Atlantic IN considering
the broader issues. but the internal
development Of each Will be- inde-
pendent Of INC other II greater
power from either system seeks an
alliance with a MINOR power OF the
other system then there viii be
+ tho FRS, step towards a possible
World War III The distinguished
writer discusses this 81 length and
he also concelyes other regions
with china and India as the nu-
clcps 81 cach II We are 70 acccp'
his analysis as any Indication Of
The fuiure We can now foresee
certain events
! II seems certain that the imam.
cial domination ny the Great Nes-
tern powers IN the southern Med
lterranean countries will wane.
for these counirle, will not he
within The Atlantic community.
ConseaucniIs. they will be placed
into an economic system which
has moi reached the stage of de.
,clopment rs ohialn> In the West.
II viii he their golden opportunity
therefore. 10 express themselves
and establish the Internal structure
Tor which they are 80 zeaIoms. 4
new life will be- sent racing
through these countries and With
( II Will 20 new Civilization. nm.
donbtcdly quite unlike ihat of the
West a. II displays aspects OF an.
tiquii, and those OF New Age.
Again il China il successful 10
occupy me position as nucleus az
The Chinese orbit her industrial
DEVELOPMENT must ne given the
sreaiesl suppori A postwar world
rs pos'ulaicd Viii cause tho deyel-
opmeni 70 Ne national necessity
II must reccise foremost attention
from every Chinese Consequently.
( Chinas dream OF becoming 4 great
industrial nailon and once again a
leader OF civilization Will no long
or remain fgncnt or The lmaei-
nation II viii be reality The
! remo,a or any Western impeding
Influence Nill have been effected
I hv the universal effort 10 preserve
international security and last
ing peace
i IS he aiisupi icaicusly ~
enafd This peace ina viii give In
dis her opportunity n he internal
polifitai and economic structure Of
India remains In iis present condi-
fion IN a world " slraregical sys-
toms lis economy viii be affected
both bF that Of tho Chinese orbit
and mat Of the Atlantic Commu-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09
Like Our Soldiers

ATLANTA. - AMP American
Negro soldiers are extremely
popular with British people de-
spite The efforts 81 some persons
70 stir UP strife Miss Elizabeth
Monkhouse. organizing taior OF
The Workers Educational associa-
ton Of Aberdeen Scotland told
Atlanta university students We'd
nesdav.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09

and George started TO play more
and more COLLEGE proms and Army
camps The Plantation Club in
ST. Louis changed their policy
and big band policy. bringing in
bands such as Earl Hines Jim
my Luncoford Lewis Russell, etc.
In order 10 please their custom
ers the proprietors Of the Plan
sation pct on little publicity
stunt, asking their customers 70
pick tie hand they would like 70
hear best Al me club Their No.
choice was George Hudson.
During his enlargement az the
Plantation Club Louis Jordan and
his orchestra were hooked as the
star attraction OF The floor show
When Louis heard the Hudson
band he Just couldr get over
the amazing versatility and mu
steamship OF the George Hudson
crew and from there on took
personal interest IN the band an,
il has now been titled. Loui
Iordans Band Discovery OF tn
Year"
Manhattan nebs
Those dancing darlngs OF tn
STAGE Manhattan Dehs viii aug
meni he stage revue this week
The Paradise theaicr They hav
appeared in numerous theator
,hrouehouf the country famou
night clubs including the Rhum
hoogie IN Chicago
Completing the huge pre-Christ
mas show az the Paradise will b,
those great comedy teams Of Tin
Moore Vivian Harris and Crack
shot
The screen fare stars sahu II
the thrilling thriller, Elephant
Boy"
Every Saturday Gala Midnight
show Last complete stage and
screen show a. u 80 ammo in,
crease in prices. 2
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-12-09
Here Comes Mr.. Jordan With
His Unique Song interpretations

Another double barrel stage
show starting Friday Dee Sth;
rs Mr. Jordan the man VINO
sings the blue Louis Jordan and
his entertaining orchestra. also
on stage King OF 81 Louis
George Hudson and his orchestra.
plus an all-sfar Stage revue
Louie Jordan has been The top
ranking recording artist for the
last two wears with his sensa-
ilonal platters NJ Knock Ne A
KISS I'm Gonna Move TO the
Outskirts OF Town Chicks That
Pick and more recently &c
live Blues and Ration Blues
Jordan has appeared in motion
pictures Three Cheers for the
Boys" starring George Raft
Recognized by leading crit
les and exponnenis OF modern
music as one OF Americas fore
most saxophone and clarinet vir-
uOsos Jordan not only Is q pro-
ficient instrumenialist hut an un-
usually talented Snowman His
ability TO combine singing and
ciownng with the ultimate in brill
liant swing music has made his
Biggest Little band the years
surprise sensation OF the enter
iainment world