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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
VICTORY SCORED
heat STRICKEN P0PULACE
R0uTS INVASION OF MISERIES OF
HEAT RASH, PRICKLY HEAT, Chatting

clothes are wet with sweat. they
rub tender. sensitive akin. But
Mexsana forms a clinging coating
that really protects your irritated
skin from collars. girdles, and
other clothing likely to rub.
Family Favcrite for 20 Years
So you can see why for over 20
years Mexsana has been favorite
with all the family from Grandma
to Baby Sis. Even the new baby
likes Msxsana, because It eases
the sting and burn OF diaper rash.
And used after every change It
also helps prevent It Yet there's
no muss or grease to soil your
clothes, because Mexsana Is a
clean white powder. Mexsana is not
a talc-it's a cooling, astringent.
medicsted powder that contains
ingredients often recommended by
specialists for the relief Of these
discomforts.
Yet Mexsana costs 30 little
with even greater savings in the
larger sizes-thst you'll always be
able to keep a supply handy. Your
whole household will want 10 use
II. so get a supply today. and help
your family be prepared to beat
these heat miseriss with Nsxsana.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
BY HARRY McALPIN

WASHINGTON. D. C. (NNPA)
In a move which went the Re-
publicans one-step better, the
Democratic National Committee,
through its chairman, Robert Han
ne ian, announced last week the
appointment OF Rep William Daw-
son 3D.. OF ILL, rs assistant chair
man % the National committee.
The Republicans, q few weeks ago,
announced the appointment of DR..
c. B. Powell as associate director
OF publicity for the Republican
National committee.
Neither organization plans 10
have segregated Negro setup.
Neither OF the two Negro leaders
carries anything in his title 10 des-
ignate race But both are expected
TO lead the presidential campaign
efforts among Negroes throu ghout
the country.
Dawson. in an exclusive state
ment to the NNPA, after his APP
pointment, declared: This Is the
first time there has been such an
appointment by major political
party, ! am responsible onl, TO the
chairman.
We shall do everything In our
power TO re-elect our President
We are not going to spend time in
personalities and false issues. We
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
HILLMAN SAYS
NCPAC ADDS
new MEMBERS

NEW YORK-Four additions to
the rspidly-expsnding National
Citizens Political Action committee
were announced this week by Sid
ney Hillman. chairman. They are
E. Franklin Frazier and Ira DeA.
Reid. sociologists. willard Town
send. trade union leader. and Metz
T. Lochard, newspaper editor.
The committee, pledged to fight
for tn. election of the Roosevelt
Truman ticket and a progressive
Congress Is carrying on a national
campaign for the registration OF
millions Of Americans who are ell
gible to vote, but have not exer-
cised their privilege.
Two Secielogists
DR.. Frazier is professor OF soci-
ology at Howard university In
Washington. D. C.. and the author
OF The Negro Family" and other
books, while DR.. Reid Is sociology
professor at Atlanta (Gs) univer-
slty and editor OF Phylon, q quar-
terly publication OF the university.
Townsend holds the position OF
president OF the United Transport
Service Employees Of America and
is a member OF the Clio General
Executive Board. Lochard IL editor
in-chief of the Chicago Defender,
widely-circulated midwestern news
paper.
The nine other Negro members OF
the National Citizens PAC are DR..
Robert c. Weaver, Paul Robson.
Mrs. Mary Mcleod Bethune, Judge
William HASTE. Roscoe Dunjee. Car
ter Wesley. p. b. Young. Canada
Lee and Julian Steele.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Surrey Reports
4,O59Grududte'
From Colleges

NEW YORK-A total OF l,05s
graduates from colleges and uni
versities during the school year
1894 was revealed In the survey
OF The Crisis Magazine In its thirty
third annual education number for
August. The figure contrasts with
3.78 graduates reported for June.
le43.
Those who received the bachelor
degree. either in arts or science,
number 3.sS5. or these, $50 an
ished Negro institutions and IS
were graduated from mixed schools.
The latter figure II not complete,
the magazine declares. because
many mixed colleges do not keep
q racial record OF students, includ-
ing Columbia university. University
OF Minnesota, University OF Cali
fornia, Hunter college, College OF
the City OF New York, Cornell, Uni
versity OF Michigan. and others.
A total OF las masters degrees
was awarded: l26 received pro-
fessional degrees from Howard uni
verxity and 80 from Meharry Medi-
cal college; 50 honorary degrees
were conferred by various institu-
tons: nine students, including two
women. received the degree OF
doctor OF philosophy.
Howard university continues "a
have the largest enrolment, 2,3ss
Prairie View il second with 1883
and Tennessee State third with
l.256. Western Reserve reported rs
Negro students enrolled, the larses,
OF any mixed school answering the
survey ouestionnaire. and Ohio
State had the largest number OF
Negro graduates from mixed
schools. az
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
BROWN MODELS CLUB

Held is regular meeting At the
home Of the president. Leila Rad
cliff II was announced that the
secretary. Csssys Rankins. 10 con-
valeseing al her home following an
operation. The vice president, Rose
Density. u vacationing in Florida
The hostess served a dessert course
The next meeting viii be 1T the
home OF Fora Boyd
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Jealous Woman
Slabs Soldier

A Sl-year-old soldier here on
furlough from Camp Mccain.
Miss. told police that he had been
STABBED by a jealous woman. whom
he Identified a. Geneva.
i'vt William Johnson, OF 40l6th
ON Corps, l&lst Battalion. stated
that he was near Adams and Hast
ings street when the woman stab
bed him in the left chest because
OF jo lousy over another unidenu-
hed woman.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Seek Slayer OF
Citizen Cut Here

Police are -earching for an un-
identified aSailant who fatally
stabbed James Jackson. 20, s80 Di-
vision street, last week during an
alleged alteration near Hastings
and Illinois street
Jackson was taken 10 the hos
pital by his wife. Wilhelmina. for
treatment OF a stab wound to the
left side OF the back. He was UNI
able to give police any reason for
the reported assault upon his per.
son.
The injured man died at Reeeiv-
Ing hospital at HOS pm. on Sun.
day.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19

This summsr-whsn the sun
tried to blitz the nation with his
annual invasion Of hot weather
miseries-he was met by q power
full defense weapon. Because this
year millions more have learned
how to beat the heat with Mex
sana, the soothing. msdicated pow
der. Yes. millions have learned
how Msxsana can chase away the
misery that smarting heat rash.
prickly heat. or heat-irritated
chafsd akin can bring.
A Treat
And you, too. can have this won
derful relief. Just sprinkle Mex
sana on such irritated skin and
feel how II soothes a. Il cools--
how II eases the itch right out OF
mosquito bites, and sunburn. Your
folks will all be using Msxssns
when they find out that II not only
relieves the itching and smart OF
heat rash but actually helps pre-
vent II a. well. You see, Mexsana's
special base helps absorb moisture
on the skin, often the cause OF
heat rash.
And that's not all Mexsana
also protects you from painful
ehaflng. You know whsn your
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Arraign GaskiH
In Big Gambling
ConspiracyHere

Hugh Gaskill, 81, OF 1871 Englewood
avenue. was arraigned Monday be-
fore Recorders Judge Donald NJ.
Van Zils and placed on 81. 900 bond
pending an examination on Aug Fl
on a charge Of conspiracy to violate
the gaming laws.
Gsskil was one Of approximately
a. persons named by SgtS Ralph
Baker and Clayton Nowlin Of aileg-
ed operations OF numbers syndi-
cate following a raid several weeks
ago at several homes in what police
say was an organization dong a
yearly business of millions Of
dollars
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Boy, Nine, Held
In Stabbing

A nine-year-old boy was taken
into custody this week after police
learned he had stabbed another
nine-year-old youth in the back
following some alteration between
them last week.
Names OF the boys are withheld
by the Michigan Chronicle because
OF their ages.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Name Rep. Da1Uson
To Chairmanship

believe the Presidents record OF
service and his policies toward all
special interest groups and minor
tiles is the basis Of his right to an
other term"
Dawson, who will probably sur
round himself with a corps OF as
sistants. has not announced yet the
selection OF any Of them.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
MEN LOVE IT

P1uLc has a fragrance men love. It's
compelling sweetness invites romance.
because the perfume-like scent Of It
fingers irresistibly about you all
through those precious night hours.
And although Pluko brings such
added lustre to your hair, although
1t has such exquisite qualities. Pluko
costs very little to use. Il 10 cold by
dealers everywhere in generous eco
nomicai Sizes. In Amber, 2Sc, In
White, soc. Try Pluko once. and
you'll never be without 1t. Demand
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
4 hair BEAuTIFKR

For more beautiful looking hair uss
Piuko. Q genuine Black and White
creation. For Pluko actually does
beautify your hair - Il helps you 30
comb II out fatterinsly smooth and
soft. Hair cared for with Pluko Hair
Dressing becomes easier to arrange.
really behaves beautifully. and stays
set" longer. You'll find it can be
such fun to do" your hair in many
heart.winning ways, while this IA
nous dressing keeps it well-groomed.
shining and smooth for many hours.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19

During those thrilling hours when
you are with him, your hair must
look its loveliest. You can enchant
him completely with softer, smoother
hair that lends magic to those inti-
mate moments. That's why glamour.
wise women everywhere are count
ing % much on Piuko.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19

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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
A eTT RHEUMATIC PAIN


Hyou want pain-relieving help,
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
DOES YOUR HAIR NEED
SOMETHING SPECIAL?

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der. write now! Say Treatment Ne. e. !"
GOLD MEDAL HAIR PRoDucTs, Dept.
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Free for Asthma
During Summer

n ysu suilsr With these terrible sttsoks q
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19
Remarkable Treatment for
STOMACH DISTRESS
From Too Much Stomach Acid

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the burning missry 81
too much free stomach
acidt Use Of the II.
mous Won TAnLETe
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19

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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-08-19

70 Win ieve-snd held her man-aany
beautiful bellies rub their skin with .
secret punsent perfume wax. They say;
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magic. Just rub q tiny touch Of NEW.
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
Telephone Co. Head
Acknowledges Award

Presentation OF the Franklin In
stitute biennial award in "recogni-
ton of outstanding achievement in
the field OF industrial management"
to the American Telephone and
Telegraph Company. was acknow-
lodged by the president, Walter S.
Clifford.
He summed up the feeling OF in
dustry in the war emergency thus
ly: Il look forward to good times,
TO good wages-to a perior that
will create capital and well-being.
That is the usual history OF or
people. In that creative progress
Industrial management is one of
the important forces. am proud
TO be an officer in the Army that
is producing the wherewithall with
which, the fighting men will win
victory over the Axis-over the
planners OF National Socialism in
Germany and Fascism in Italy and
Militarism in Japan and which like
wise will produce the wherewithall
with which Americans can continue
to win victories over poverty and
want as they have since the Con-
stitution set up that liberty which
insures economic opportunity. Let
US have faith in the democratic
way-the way OF America.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15

six months. These are Battle
Creek. Benton Harbor, Kalamazoo,
Owosso. Pontiac, Port Huron and
Saginaw Bay City.
This is Miss HicGeys plan-to
have the clubwomen tall the organ.
izatiorC in a community set up
an overall womanpower commit
tee.
Said Miss Hickey The com
mittee should be made up OF wom-
en- experienced and informed in
fields OF employment and COM
munity problems affecting employ
ment Not only should they be
effective in getting women into
the labor market, but in creating
conditions that will make il pos
sible for them to work with regu-
larity and stay on the job.
In these labor shortage areas
many women, whether they have
ever worked before or not. must
make up their Dis to take-and
hold-war jobs" so says this de-
termined chairman of the VINO
women's advisory committee.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
Services Wednesday
For Mrs. Wiedmann

Ann Arbor. Mich. Feb. l5-Fu-
neral services will be Wednesday
at 1880 .. m. from the Muehlig Flu.
neral Chapel for Mrs. Florentine
Wiedmann. 81. who died Sunday af-
ternoon at the home OF her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Karl II. Koch. 500 W.
Jefferson Ave. Rev. Theodore
Schmale will officiate and burial
will be in Bethlehem Cemetery.
Mrs. Wiedmann was born Aug. II.
1854, in Germany. and came TO
this country when she was II
years old. She was married TO
Michael Wiedmann in 1875 and he
preceded her in death Sept 10,
1927.
Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Koch and Mrs. Carl Arnold,
Jackson: two sons, Henry and Cas-
per Wiedmann. and a foster son,
Casper Enkeman all OF Ann Arbor:
four grandchildren, and four great
grandchildren.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
Last Rites Conducted
For Fred F. Ludwig

Ann Arbor, Mich, Feb. l5-Rey.
Alfred Mas officiated this after
noon at funeral services for Fred
F. Ludwig. 81. who died Sunday
morning at his home north OF here.
The rites were from the home first
and then from ST. Johns Luth-
eran Church with burial in the
church cemetery.
Mr.. Ludwig. who was born Feb.
s. 1877. had lived in Mortified
township his entire life.
Surviving him are two sons, FL
mer at home and Roland OF De-
troit, and by three daughters, Mrs
Roy Hits at home. Mrs. Nelson
Cort OF Berkeley and Mrs. George
Cayanaugh OF Fortified Also sur
yiving him are two brothers, Gott-
lieb. Ann Arbo~. and Martin. North
field, and three sisters, Mrs. vii
liam Kempf and Mrs. Theodore
Prochnow, Mortified. and Mrs Al
fred Ponto. Ann Arbor. There
are five grandchildren and several
nieces and nephews.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
(Wolfs Grocery
Nueent-Kapp Rites
Being Announced

Ann Arbor, Mich. Feb. ian
nouncement is being made of the
marriage of Miss Marjorie kapp,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Kapp, to CPL William S. Nugent.
Battle Creek. son OF Robert NJ
gent, Port Huron. Rev. Carl A.
Brauer officiated at the ceremony
which took place at the home OF
the brides parents Sunday after
noon.
The living room had been made
lovely with arrangements OF white
stocks and snapdragon.
Attendants were Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Schleicher. S. Ashley st.
opt. and Mrs. Nugent plan to
make their home at Battle Creek
where he is stationed 81 Percy
Jones General Hospital as pharma-
cist.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
Michigan in
Washington
BY Esther Van Wagner Tuty

]
The prediction parade OF May
be-First Ladies' has begun. The
first TO make her Washington en-
trance was Mrs. John W Brlcker.
wife of the presidentialhopeful
Governor OF Ohio.
This being "the wife OF is a
tough job. Even the hard boiled
Washington press eased up on
their questions whel the First La
dy OF Ohio admitted this was her
first press conference.
She did well. Alert and friend
ly, she greeted each reporter in
diyidually and even managed to
remember a few names. She had
a method to sidestep questions on
national and international affairs
80. with that belongs in my hus-
bands sphere. Once she told a
reporter the answer to her query
was in her husbands speech of
the day. But she didn't do. so well
when IL was obvious she knew lit
tie, if anything, about the equal
rights amendment. definitely
woman's issue.
She lodged neatly the blue
printing OF what her pattern woald
be as First Lady. With a quick
laugh, she So / she would wait
until her husband was nominated
and elected.
That the pattern will not be of
the Eleanor Roosevelt variety is
obvious. No, she didn't write. No.
she hasn't travelled much. but
knows every inch OF Ohio from &C
companying her husband on his
campaigns which have stretched
over "a years No. she doesn't !
give lectures or radio talks But. /
was smart enough, not TO shut all |.
these doors in saying II do not |
promise not to do any of these.
She assured the women of the I
press that she would continue the /
precedent OF holding press confer /
ences. started by Eleanor Roose-
welt. III they seem necessary.
Just as her husband looks presi- (
Dental, so does Mrs Brokers ap-
pearance fit well into the American .
idea OF First Lady OF medium .
height and slender. Mrs. Bricker /
has the necessary dignity and grac-
iousness TO be the White House .
hostess. To greet hundreds would
be no novelty. Once she had as /
many as 2,400 people in to tea at /
the executive mansion. but such &C. /
tivities have been discounted since /.
Pearl Harbor. Now she is busy |
sponsoring various war drives and .
is the active administrator OF the .
Nurses Aid program in her home
county. She has son Is years old
Her selection OF dress hit the
right note. She wore trim dark
blue suit-dress with a crisp white
bow at the neck. She is nice
looking rather than beautiful.
Not known well in Washington,
this infrequent visitor has been
in the White House only once some
10 years ago when she admitted
she was very much in awe OF the
place she now wants to call home
A certain brisk blue-eyed woman
e~ecutive In Washington has dump .
ed one war-created labor problem .
right on the doorstep OF the club /
women OF the country.
Miss Margaret Hickey. who is
Paul McNutts advisor on woman
power, has asked clubwomen to
roll up their sleeves and help
recruit women in those areas where
a labor shortage exists.
Several such areas are in Michi-
gan. Adrian, Tetroit, Monroe and
Muskegon. Seven others are in
areas Of labor stringency and are
labor shortage within h
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15

MEMPHIS, Tenn.-INS- Heav-
Ter salvage equipment was await
ed Monday to complete removal Of
the wreckage Of an American Air
lines plane from the Mississippi
River, Is miles south OF Memphis,
where It fell Thursday night, car
rying "a persons to their deaths.
L. S. Engineers late Sunday sue
ceeded in raising one wing and the
fuselage OF the plane to the sur
face of the River but were unable
to take 1t from the water without
heavier equipment. The fuselage
is believed to contain the bodies
OF the 81 passengers, most OF them
personnel. and three crew
members OF the plane.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
Municipal Court

Edward Castle, Willow Lodge,
charged with felonious assault fol-
lowing an alteration in the Ypsi.
lanti bus station in which he was
charged with having stabbed two
persons, waived examination when
arraigned before Justice Arthur VI.
Nandersall. Bound over to circuit
court, he was committed to Jail on
failure to furnish bond OF $500.
For speeding Joseph Samonek
paid s12. and Theodore Redley paid
so.
Total receipts in municipal court
for Monday were s304.75.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
Gilbert Ross Will
Give Violin Recital

Ann Arbor. Mich. Feb. IS -
Thursday evening at $50 in the
Lydia Mendelsohn theater, Gilbert
Ross. professor OF violin at Uni
versity OF Michigan, will give a
recital accompanied by Helen Ii
tus. assistant professor Of piano.
His program viii Include compo>
sitions by Tartini, Caporale. Scar
latti. Mozart, Fhanck. Swymanow-
ski, DeFalla and Finney.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
COUPLE RECOVERING

Ann Arbor. Mich. Feb. i5-Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Jones are recover
ing from accident injuries suffered
Saturday night on Broadway when
the car in which they were riding
collided with a truck near the via
duct over the Michigan Central
tracks. Driver OF the truck, Paul
Burnett, 29. escaped injury.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-02-15
INVESTIGATE FIRE

Lansing, Min. Feb. Is State
police Monday were investigating a
fire which broke out Sunday night
in basement OF the state capitol.
The flames. which threatened for a
time to spread to other sections OF
the building were brought under
control after As minutes. Little
damage was done by the fire, police
said.