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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

posture each to front and back, once or twice a day. This can be in- creased two or three minutes every day until he gets a good suntan. After that, there is little danger of his getting too much sunshine. But when he is out in the hot part of the day he should wear a hat or sunbonnet to protect his head and eyes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

Photo courtesy New York Dress Institute
 An exciting idea for the beach, bright red gingham with drawstring halter bodice, is also pretty for backyard vacationers.
 Cover up your back with a sepa. rate, solid color or white bolero and you can use this dress for mar. xeting in your own home town.
 Gingham is smart this Summer Or all occasions. You might want o pack a tissue gingham dance iress, designed ankle length and ufled around the low, round neck, Dr a gingham for afternoon, cut wo-piece with peplum jacket.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13
NOTED AUTHORS GREET STAR

Two of America's best known all- thors wrote poetic greetings for Judy Garland on her twenty-second birthday.
 The first was from Robert Nathan, who recently completed the screen- play for Judy's first dramatic role in Metro Goldwyn Mayors '"The Clock" The ether was peinned by Charles Jackson, author of the cur- rent best-seller, 'The Lost Week End"
 BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

equal to half the armed forces in number.
 w om e n have had to take plen- tyof criticism be- cause they haven't responded in suf- hcient n u m bers to the recruiting drives of h e WACS, WAVES, STARS and Mar ines and because they have be e n slow to fill the jobs vacated by naa AwA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

trims her packages with fresh flow. CTS. he wraps them with blair white paptr, ties them with pastel ribbons and catches the flowers ir the bows. Roses, stock, daisies and other summer flowers are ideal for this original-and fragrant-type of decoration.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13
By RUTH MILLETT

The other day Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines pointed out that though the figures aren't usually included in statistics on war production, women had since l940 produced 5000. GOO new babies = production
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

DuAAba VAAo WAS
 he is a month old. The best time of day for e X p osure is about 9 or 10 o'clock in the morning or late in the after noon. The young baby should never be ex- posed to the sun during the hot test part of the day and his eyes must always be protected during the sunbath.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13
CONDITION SKIN SLOWLY

After the baby has become &C., customed to the sun and his skin has been well tanned, he can be exposed a longer time without injury. But care should be taken always that he Is not in the sun long enough to receive burn. A baby's skin is much more sensitive than that of an older child and cannot stand as much exposure.
 The older child can play out in the sun several hours, wearing nothing but a sunsuit, after his skin has been gradually conditioned. The run-about youngster can usu- ally begin with three minutes ex-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

To begin with, he should be ex- posed to the sun no longer than one minute on the front and one minute on the back of his body. The second day he may have a two-minute exposure each to frcnt and back. The time may be in- creased one minute for each ex- posture until he is getting IS min- utes on the front and IS minutes on the back every day
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13
RESOURCEFUL STAR

Mrasha Hunt suggests tht ideal gift wrapping for birthday, shower and anniversary presents during the summer. The M-G-M actress, now featured in Music for Millions"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13
By ANNE STEVICK NEA Stan Correspondent

Washington, July 13 -- Tall talk about short paper has SO far failed to come true, but War Production Board paper boys predict that the normal fall shopping spree, plus
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

Mix flour, baking powder and salt together, cut in shortening and add enough ice water to make a stiff dough. Put in the refrigerator for a few minutes. Clean the berries. Roll dough thin on a floured board
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

Elizabeth Taylor. the l2-year-old who has the title role in MGM's National Velvet" has grown nearly two inches since the Technicolor picture went into production.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

ruffed and led another trump. and East's king was taken by the ace and the daring contract was ful- Allod
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13
z
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Sunbaths for Baby Require Care Against Injury to Skin

Injury to Skin
 BY MARY BEARD
 Director, Nursing Service,
 American Red Cross
 Written for NEA Service Sunshine is essential to the growth and health of the baby, because 1t aids in the calcification of his bones and teeth.
 With the doctors approval a healthy baby may begin to have
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13

they are used along with the higher quality protein Co animal foods, Cheese. peanut butter. and dEiee beank can do duty for meat part Of the time. Milk and milk dishes are high quality animal protein foods s-pleasant to lise every day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-13
Opening-A3 3.
BY WM. E. MCKINNEY America's Card Authority

The Cleveland Whist Club. spofl" sor of the Ohio State Tournament, was one of the first organizations in the country to raise $500 for a War Orphans Scholarship.
 The open pair event at the Ohio State, which established a new ate tendance record, was won in a walk away by two of Cleyeland's popular stars, Elmer J. Babin and Sidney Fink. As I have often said before, Pink has to play the cards well be. cause of his optimistic bidding. Babin is the sounder bidder of the pair.
 Tn the hand shown today. seven clubs can be made without Q finesse, with the perfect break in the dia- mond suit, But few players reached that contract, contenting them. selves with six, Fink alone chose the unusual contract of six hearts and played the hand faultlessly to bring home most of the match points.
 The opening spade lead was Fuffed in dummy with the eigbts spot. and the queen of diamonds won the next trick. ummy was Te- entered with the ace Of clubs and the two remaining spades were diss eaFded on the ace and king of dias lalonds. 4 low club was won with the queen and . low trump returned, the ten from dummy forcing Vests queen. West returned a spade, Fink
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
CARRIES s n OLD
CHILD TO SAFETY AS
SLOAN APT. BURNS

Monday, Jan. 17th-The apart
ment house at 2~OO6-s-1O-12 North
23rd street caught on fire a little
before 5 pm. Monday in the north
end ground floor apartment oceup-
led by Mrs. Pankey, who was in
the building. but not at home when
it started, it "a reported.
Mrs. Pankey told Mr.. Sloan that
she believed the fire VISA caused by
a lighted cigarette left on an ash
tray. Whatever the cause. had it
not been for the amazing fore
thought of a boy of five, she might
have been 2 Borrowing mother to-
day.
She is a mother OF four children.
who were in the apartment alone
at the time of the fire. When
things became unbearable, her
young son. Kenneth. picked up his
baby brother. S-mOs. old and carr
led him out the door. followed by
the other children.
Mr.. Sloan had been over to The
apartment just half an hour before
the fire started and had gone
from there to attend an officers
meeting at Bethel AME. Church.
He didn't know of the fire until lie
was notified by Hill Of the Omaha
Guide staff, who was on the scene
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
ems Division Accepts Task of Raising Sl4,5OO

The Women's Division of the Ne
braska War Finance Committee has
accepted the task of raising s14,-
500. 900 in the Fourth War Loan
starting last Tuesday, according to
Mrs. Robert H. Thorpe of Omaha,
State Women's Chairman.
In accepting this quota, thous-
ands of Nebraska women working
under the direction of SO County
War Finance Committees will en-
deavor to raise enough money
chiefly through the sale of series
e.. and IF" and &c" Bonds 10
completely outfit the "a thousand
Nebraska men who have entered
the various armed services.
1T costs approximately $3.50 to
completely clothe one soldier,
said Mrs. Thorpe. I'VE have brok-
en- down this quota by counties ar
cording to the number of men from
a county who have entered the ser
vices.
This quota is not an additional
quota but is a part Of the regular
county quota set by the State War
Finance Committee for the Fourth
War Loan.
I'VE feel that the mothers. wiv-
IS, sisters and daughters and sweet
hearts Of the men in service will
want to take a part in helping the
Women's Division OF the War Fin
ance Committee by actively work.
isg as sales solicitors in this cam
paign and by purchasing bonds
themselves to the limit of their a.
biIity.
This war cannot be won except
by spending a vast sum OF money
for clothing and other necessities
for u fighting men. I am plead
ing with every woman of Nebraska
to sacrifice in time and effort and
money SO that these boys Of ours
will be properly clothed and fed
and equipped to win the victory
we all desire, said Mrs. Thorpe.
Reports on the women's phase of
the Fourth War Loan will be made
by County Women's Chairmen dir
T, ectly to the State Office In Omaha
and viii then be forwarded to the
national headquarters in Washing
ton
Cooperation aa1 hard work will
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
Boy of Fiue Saves
baby rotherf0m
Burning Apt.

when the fire wagons arrived
All the apartments were more or
less damaged ~ smoke and water
but only three or four of the eight
in the building were much daunag-
ed by fire. The extent Of the dam
age hasn't as yet been determined.
The greatst personal loss was
suffered by Mrs. Panky as most
of her clothing was burned or rum
ed by smoke and water. People
in the neighborhood generously
saw t Oft that those left homeless
were taken care of for the night.
Plans are already under way fer
a remodeling of the apartment as
soon as possible. The work on it
is expected to start next week.
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
CHURCH REPORT SHOWS
RISING TIDE OF RELIGION
WITHIN NATION

New York, ia. u amp The
rising tide of Christianity was re-
vealed recently when a report
from the department Of research
and education Of the Federal Coun-
ell Of the Churches Of Christ in A
merica stated that between 1926
and 1912 the total church mem
bership reported in the continents
al United States increased 25.5 per-
cent.
While the 1885, 23 coIored Bap
fists showed the largest member
ship, they ranked fourth in scoring
the greatest increase for that per-
iod. The lead was taken by Col
ored Cumberland Presbyterian
curch with a 100 percent or an in
crease from O.S6s to $4,000 in 1910
year Of last official membership re-
port.
The Colored Methodist Episcopal
chrueh showed a SIS percent in
crease from ZOE, 713 to $50. 900. fol-
lowed by the AME. church with
SEP percent. or 545 ,S14 to s6s. 7s5,
with the Baptists running fourth,
PA percent, statistics reveal.
That all the faiths did not in
crease their membership during
that Is year period is revealed by
the reported membership decrease
Of the AME Zion. Colored Primitive
Baptists and African Union First
Colored Methodist Protestant
churches. African Union First
Colored Methodist Protestant chur-
Oh suffered a AIS percent drop
from 4.Os6 to 2.37s: AME Zion. 9 ;
percent decrease, or loss Of 1865
f456. sl3 to 414.244 followers while
CoIored Primitive Baptists fell
from 43.s7S to 1887 in 1886. or z
Percent within a 10 year period
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22

2535 Parker was fined $50 and
costs and sentenced to five days In
jail as the keeper of a disorderfy
house. A man and woman found
in her house and in bed together
were fined IS and costs each for
vagrancy and 81 and costs as in
mates. The raid was early Sunday
morning One alleged inmate,
known al Rube Pendleton forfeit
ed a $50 bond and her arrest was
ordered.
The Charge against Charles and
Rose Trimble. 206O North 18th St.
arrested Saturday night as alleged
owners Of a disorderly house were
dismissed and all inmates.
Moral Squad Sgt Jack King had
raided the place without a search
warrant And all concerned were
dismissed as the defense attorney
moved for dismissal.
Austen Conner received a jail
sentence Of 90 days on 4 vagrancy
charge. However it seemed that
a rifle was his principle undoing-
From the way his case went and
using his own words, ne bought the
rifle for something around sI7.-
sold it to a woman for s1.50. then
got it back again obviously with
out her knowledge and desire. Pre-
~viously he had received a fine for
having in his possession a wallet
which belonged to another man.
Detectives who had given him a
chance to make good recommend
ed the Jail sentence OF 90 days.
Ulis Anderson who was hit in the
head with a pop or beer bottle IN
the hands of an angry patron Of
the place where he is employed.
was in court but no action was
taken against the man who assault
ed him for the specific reason he
hasn't vet been taekn into custody.
A man, who called himself Jam
Is Smut, was arrested for disturb
ing the peace in Sam Flax's place
Of business. oath and Hamilton st.
He received a jail sentence. Sam
said he had asked him to keep out
Of his place If he couldn't behave
himself properly which he refused
to DO.
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
ESCAPES INJURY

Had it not been for the prompt
ness with which his co-workcrs
came to his rescue, Mr.. Robert T.
Marshall might have been serious
" injured. Monday Of this week.
While laying pipe at the Missouri
Pacific Shops he was partially bur
led by dirt and debris which might
have suffocated him. But by be-
ing promptly gotten out Of TIE
ditch. he escaped and was back on
his job the next day. AIR. Marshall
is employed by the j. p. Parks
Construction Co.
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
Negro Must Be Included in Postwar EMPLOYMENT Plan


NEW YORK-Fulle employment in the postwar
period IS imperative to the industrial and economic
life OF the nation, and must include the Negro, top
fglres OF labor declared in the two-day Conference
on Full Employment held here under the auspices Of
the CLIO Political Action Committee last Friday and
Saturday.
The Conference was keyoter by Sidney Hillman,
chairman of the Committee. and also heard Phillip
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
ST. LOUIS
RACE BILL

St Louis. No. The board OF
aldermen Friday unanimously pass
ed a bill calling for a fine Of from
s25 to five hundred dollars against
persons convicted OF refusing TO
serve anyone because OF race. creed
or color.
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22

put Nebraska over the top. said
Mrs. Thorpe. "Ne1 zskl women
have never failed in their patriotic
duty and / am sure that the women
of Nebraska will ,end the fullest
measure Of their cop ration in
the Fourth War Loan.
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
HAD NEGRO
PEOPLE IN MIND
AT SEVERAL
POINTS IN
HIS ADDRESS

WASHINGTON. Jan. Is amp
President Roosevelt's annual mes
sage to congress and to the Amer
lean people last Tuesday carried
particular significance for Negroes
While he rarely ever referred to
race-and did not on this occasion
it seemed quite clear to many
here that he had the Negro people
in mind at several points in his
speech.
In this war We have been com
PEELED to learn how interdependent
upon each other are all groups and
sections of the population Of An
erica. he said. and then went on to
outlining his five point program
for pushing the war to a success
fun conclusion.
Revealing co~gnizance of the fail
ure of Negroes to obtain adequate
Indignation into war industries.
the President expressed his cert
ainty that nothing less than total
mobilization OF all our resources of
manpower and capital viii guaran-
tee an earlier victory and reduce
the toll Of suffering and sorrow
and blood"
Later on he asserted that VIC
have come to a clear realization"
that true individual freedom can
not exist without economic secur-
ity and independence" and then
added:
I'm our day these economic
truths have become accepted az
~self-evident. We have accepted. so
10 speak. a second bill Of rights
under which a new basis of secur-
ity and prosperity can be establish
ed for all-regardless of station,
race or creed. Among these are:
The rights % a useful and re-
munerative job in the industries or
shops or farms or mines Of the ma
ton;
The right to earn enough 70
provide adequate food and clothing
and recreation.
THE right Of every farmer 10
raise and sell his products at a
return which will give him and his
family a decent living;
The right>of every businessman,
large and small. to trade in an
atmosphere Of freedom from unfair
competition and domination BY
monopoIies at home or abroad;
"The right of every family to a
decent home;
The right to adequate medical
care and the opportunity TO achieve
and enjoy good health;
The right to adequate protection
from the economic fears Of old age
sickness. accident and unemplCy-
ment;
The right TO a good education;
Americas own rightful place in
the world depends in a large part
upon how fully these and similar
rights have been carried into prac-
tice for our citizens"
Earlier he sought TO discourage
complacency over present living
conditions. mo matter how high
that general standard of living may
De, If some fraction OF our peopla
whether it be one-third or one
fifth or one tenth-is ill-fed, i'll
clothed. m-housed. and insecure"
The President urged congress to
enact legislation TO permit men
and women in the armed forces
and the merchant marine 10 vote
IN November.
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
Three Fined in
Disorder Cases

Three persons were fined Mon
day by Judge Dennis O'Brien in
police court Florence Reeves,
~NSnRN@ASARRMwDnns@
slre the time would not be far eff
when the second-clsss citizenship
IF Negroes in III len -cracy would
be wiped out. the poll tax Congress
men Notwithstanding"
The maritime uaion Official end
ed his speech by saying that labor
can smash the shacnIes of discrim-
nation only by achieving practical
working unity between white and
Negro workers The splendid a.
chIevements already registered "
the Go show that this can be done
Dean HASTE maintained that Zee
onomic democracy is essential to
the elimination OF race conflict and
to the political effectiveness of
labor. He called democracy in I'M
ions a practical education il the
American way Of life"
The former federal judge also
viewed the Advocacy in some
quarters for legislation designed
to penalize unions which discrim-
mate in their policies and practi~-
Is. Sooner or later" ne asserted.
labor must take a position on
such legislation. Forward looking
unions will, Of course. prefer 10
eliminate discrimination themsel-
yes rather than to find themselves
confronted with additional curbs.'
Like labor, Negro women have
no assurance Of adequate or stable
income after the war" declared
Mrs. Brown. wv emust therefore
depend upon some form Of federal
agency or legislation TO begin n0w
to plan for the transition period
from war to peace. If left in thu
hands Of the states plans will get
caught in a bottleneck Of conflict
ing interests and unwholesome pre-
JUDGES"
Read Sidney Hillman's
Statement on page 2
The Omaha guide., 1944-01-22
President RooseveIt's Speech.
SIGNIFICANT NEGROES

OUR ENEMIES Want YOU TO Believe The END OF
The WAR IS JUST AROUND The CORNER
The japanese md NGs are watching wht you do during the #h War loan as an answer TO the
,e Hmq they waf 70 mow-have you fallen for the BOBBY trap Of compaceny7 Here are eight
VIII youc amd aHodNoTto buy extra warb bonds Here's are the real facts bout the war situation
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-16

I4-C TINE DETROIT TIMES
Wednesday, Aug. l6/lS44
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-18
At Germans
18th Division Is
Involved in Move
To Halt the Nazis

Paris, Dee. lS-CAPJ-Gen-
Hodges [. >. first army struck
back at advancing German col
umns Of infantry and arnlor in
Belgium and Luxembourg to-day
in a fierce battle which may
prove to be one Of the most de-
cisive Of the war.
The Allied command accented
the challenge Of Field Marshal
y On Rundstedt, who was at
tempting his greatest counter
offensive against American
troops at the front. But the
situation at the front was deem
ed extremely fluid.
Front hit dispatches said Hodges
had thrown amor against the Ger
man thrl,sts, and that British Spit
.lIes and TeHapc5ts came down from
Holland to lll1 q hand ID Allied air
.orCcs.
The Gorn-1n an force conticuad
TO support the German winter st1.I;a
on the biggest scale since the Allied
landing ia Normandy.
- nc" type If N-Heapan was Used
oN the G-..atns a..aE tHa ninth ara.y
.roa-t both by night and by day.
W ~ %all -HaIaeautj-ts WtIe drop
pee aeHad Americas lines las. night
,'a1 these may have numbered 20
. ore taas ten. SIX were caught.
~. Ger. @-lula Simpson. COM
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-18

Allied military authorities di-
ractiug The battle said if had been
decided rot To make public spe-
cItiC Information now as to the
exact places where the German
columns Ell smashing through
and how far the had advanced.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-18

Continued on Page Three.)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-18

Several German armorfd di-
visions and infantry divisions
were striking ~SaVagely and bend
ing back the lines of the fierceN-
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
Ordinance Out

On the recommendation of Dr. A, Holmes Johnson, new city health officer. an ordinance providing for the physical exam ination of every child before en tering school, and making it a misdemeanor if the superinten- dent admit a student without a health certificate, was voted to be removed as ineffective and unenforceable, by the city coun- Gil Monday.
 Dr. Johnson explained that the matter is already arranged for by the Territorial Health de- partment through private physicians.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
Funerals Held

Two funerals were held here last weekend.
 Fred Marquart, who passed away December 6 at an army post hospital was buried Sunday afternoon. with last rites per formed by Father J. T. Walsh
 Funeral services for Ivar Wal lin, of Chignik, who died De- cember 2 at the Griffin Memor- ial hospital, were held Saturday at 2 pm at the Russian church parsonage, with Rev. Gregory Gleboff officiating.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
Sliding

On the suggestion of George Magnusen, police chief, the council referred to the police committee recommendation that an ordinance be drawn up to control sledding by children on main streets and across streets. The danger from traffic is ever present, it W s pointed out, and it was felt such action should be taken before any such traffic accident would occur.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
Passed

An ordinance separating the police and fire chief positions, formerly combined, was passed at the council meeting this week It provides a salary of $35O for police chief and $50, both monthly, for fire chief, the latter to be provided living space in the fire hall. The posi- tions are held by George Mag nusen and Jack Altman, respec- lively.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
Railing

Councilman Lee Bettinger suggested at the council meeting Monday that 1t be called to the attention of Ben Kraft, local merchant, of the greater safety that would follow installation of a second protective rail on the foot bridge from Kraft's store to Marine Way.
 Councilman Stanley Nelson manager of Kraft's grocery de- partment, was named as a mat ter of convenience as a con- mittee of one to seek action on it.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
Daughter Arrives

A daughter, weight 6 pounds 2 ounces, was born to MT. and Mrs. Jack c. Cowan at the Grif- fin Memorial hospital Saturday, December g. The new arrival has been named Penny Charyl.
 MT Cowan is a pipe filter at the NOE.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
2 Fires Reported

Two fires since November IA were reported at the council meeting Monday night by Fire Chief Jack Allman. One occurr- ed at the Robert Dawson resi- dence from an over-heated stove, the other at the Lyric theatre, where about fleet of film burned.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-12-16
Are Parents

Diana Rita, weight 6 pounds 6 ounces, is the new daughter of MT. and Mrs. Ernest Woodburn, who live on Mission road. Diana arrived at the Griffin Memorial hospital Monday, December |.
 MT. Woodburn is a carpenter at the naval base.