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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Truman Praises
Red Newspaper
Special ia THE DETROIT TIMES


NEW YORK, Aug. % The
Daily Worker. official Communist
party organ, has received praise
and an expression of "apprecia-
ton" from Senator Truman,
Democratic vice presidential can
didate.
In a full-page promotional ad
appearing in the Sunday edition
of the newspaper. which two
decades ago was launched by an
ample subsidy by the Russian
government. Truman wrote:
Appreciate very much your
letter OF July 81, enclosing
copy Of an article by Adam
Lapin. think he has made an
excellent analysis of the situa-
ton, and 1 appreciate II most
highly You have my per-
mission TO print my comment"
Earl Browder's mouthpiece for
Moscow did not indicate the ma
ture of the story sent Truman,
although Lapin, Worker CORE
Spondent. wrote number Of
stories after the Democratic con-
Ventlon praiSing Truman record.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
= Locals
Quit PAC
Special to THE DETROIT TINES

NEW YORK. Aug. 22-Smol-
dering resentment of American
werkingmen and women against
methods of Sidney Hillman and
his Political Action Committee
burst into fame today when two
Utah Go officials announced a
withdrawal of their full member
ships from the PAC. The an
nouncement was accompanied by
resolutions charging the PAC
with coercion and contempt of
the workers freedom.
HillmanS Office here said no
official notice of the protest had
been received, and added, our
own people in Utah are checking
on It.
The locals revolving against the
Hillman scheme 10 capture the
Democratic party at the expense
of and with the votes of the
workers. are Nos. IS and II in
Salt Lake City. The action is
believed a direct result of a state
wide meeting held under Hill
mans auspices IN that city last
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Qualifications
CI0Po|itiCidns

LOS ANGELES. Aug, % INS)
The Go political action conf
mittee had a warning from u. S.
Atty. Biddle today that if the
committee uses money in the gen.
eral elections derived from the
same sources as that used in the
primaries, 1T will be A violation
Of the law and there will be prose-
cutionS.
The attorney general. in Los
Angeles on a visit, declared that
the Corrupt Practices Act as
amended by the Smith-Connally
Act, specifically applies to labor
unions"
This act does not apply TO
the primary elections, but does
apply 10 general elections" ne
explained. MY office has warned
the Political Action Com
mittee Of this fact, and II money
from the same sources Is used
in the general election as was
used in the primaries, this will
he violation OF the law and
there will be prosecutions"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Take NaZi
General

ROME. Aug. % GNS)-The
third German general 10 be cap
tured in southern France is Mai
Gen. Hans Schuberth. who was
taken prisoner along with his en-
tire staff of six officers and 80
men
Schuberth. chief Of A district
liaison staff and an ardent Nazi,
until last June was chief admin
istrative officer in southwestern
France with headquarters in Tou-
louise. He earned a reputation for
extreme cruelty in dealing with
the local resistance movement.
another captured German
general. 1t. Gen. Ferdinand
Nculing. was quoted by the
American broadcasting station
in Europe as saying his units
spotted the Allied convoy from
Corsica but apparently he did
nothing 10 meet the landing.
Asked. What happened TO your
luftwaffe he replied, That
IS what l would like 10 know
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Kurt Takes Son
To Montreal

LOS ANGELES, Aug. % INS)
Count Kurt Haugwitz-Revent-
low, former husband OF the Wool
worth heiress, Barbara Hutton,
who threw a bombshell into her
custody fight for their son. Lance,
9. by taking the boy 70 Van
couver, B. c., last month. has gone
10 Montreal, ii was learned today.
With him was Lance, whom the
heireSs, wife of the actor, Cary
Grant, battled for in Los Angeles
courts for three months before the
former Danish nobleman took him
away Mrs Grant accused her
former mate of taking Lance TO
Canada 10 escape the jurisdiction
Of American courts.
Mrs. Grant revealed only last
week that she and her present
husband had become estranged.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Tito, Subdsic
InUnity Pd(t

LONDON, Aug % INS)-The
royal Yugoslav government of
Ivan Suhasic and the national
liberation committee Of Marshal
JoSip Tito. in a signed agreement
published in London, have prom
iSed TO collahoraic 10 the fullest
possible extent 10 free YuGoSlaVla
from the common enemy -
Both groups concurrcd in ac-
ceptlng the SuhaSic-Tito agree
ment of June Is as the foundation
of their common policy, the two
main aims of which are the win
ming Of the war and the recon-
Strlction on a democratic federal
basis.
II was agreed thai the question
Of the king and the monarchy
should be decided by the people
after complete liberation
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
WLB Hearings Open
On GIN Wage Scale

The National War Labor Board
today began hearings on wage
increases for General Motors en-
DloycS IN move designed 10
formulate a nationwide master
contract upon which 10 base wages
Of GM workers.
Although the board has ruled
in Will not hear arguments for
revision Of the Little Steel for
nula. UAW-CIO officials are eX-
pected 10 press their claim that
--f7e-forr1ufa Is oatreaeA- and that
wages are tagging behind soaring
lNInP costs
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Shore BefrayS
Jewel Thief

INDIANAPOLIS. Aug % ms
A thief so weary he lay down
behind a jewelry store counter
after he had filed his pockets
with $500 worth Of goods con-
tinued 10 catch up on his sleep
today in city jail.
Police investigated a jewelry
store burglary and saw no one. A
snore diverted their attention,
and they found Emanuel Haynes,
80. asleep.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
House
DiStruSfS
By DAVID CAMELoN

WASHINGTON, Aug 22.-Voic-
ine a hearty diStruSt Of bureau
Gratis the House ways and means
committee has taken a new step
20 make certain that Congress
would retain complete control Of
any recontclSion machinery II
may ser up.
The George postwar adjustment
bin which the committee has been
studying IN executive sessions for
nearly week, contains provl-
Sons which would enable Con.
ert~S 20 maintain complete sur
Nelliance ' over The program
Blt. 10 was learned members
OF The ways and means committee
were not satisfied that these
provisions gave full protection.
And so they agreed 10 incorporate
a provision which would enable
Congress 10 halt the program at
any time by Sin,-4s-f4-t-f-rtfr7r1.-
Ks one member put IL the COM
.etah! members &art-tn-ma
doubly certain that Congress. and
not any New Deal planners run
this show. The entire problem Of
reconverSion, he said. is So Cigan-
nc that IL must not be allowed 10
fall INTO wrong hands
The ways and means committee.
il was learned, has been particu-
larly disturbed AZ the fact that
the administrations leading re.
in the senate
Senators Barley and Truman
supported the Senate-re iected Ill
gore Truman Murray bill.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Egg Salad Poisons
90 on Hospital Staff

ROCHESTER, n. Y, Aug. q
GNS)-Ninety members of the
staff Of Strong Memorial Hospital.
physicians and nurses,
were recovering today from the
effects Of food poisoning
The staff members were be-
lieved 10 have been poisoned by
egg salad sandwiches served in
the hospital cafeteria
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Placed in IA Glass,
Strikers Defy Navy

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug -
fINS)-A showdown was awaited
today in 10i San Francisco ma
chine shops seized by the navy as
Rear Adm Bowen naval officer
in charge, promised thar punitive
reaS urcS against uachlniSlS Who
refuse 10 work more than eight
hours day would not be relaxed
Adm Bowen announced that 80
machiniSts had been placed in Ia
classification by seleCtive service
boards and face induction into the
arNtl forces
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Tire Crisis Worse,
Firestone Head Saws

NEW YORK, Aug. % GNS)-
Motorists were warned today by
J. r. Jackson, executive vice pres
ident of the Firestone Tire e.
Rubber Co., that the tire supply
crisis is now more serious than
ever.
The chief causes, he said. were
the armed forces greatly in
creased demand for tires as a re-
suit Of the invasion Of Europe and
the fact not enough manpower is
available in the tire industry 10
supply military and civilian de-
mandS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Farm Machine Output
Drops 5 Pct. for Year

WASHINGTON, Aug. % CINS)
The War Production Board re-
ported today that overall farm
machinery output for the year
ended June 80 dropped 40 per
cent below schedule with aior
lagS in harvesting equipment, GER
tain types Of tractors and pumps.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Florence
Cleared

ROME, Aug. % GNS)-The
historic Italian city OF Florence
has been completely cleared Of
the Germans and is firmly in
the hands Of the Allied Eighth
Army. Gen. Wilson s headquarters
announced today. Allied troops
already are pushing beyond the
city.
Polish and Italian troops are
continuing their drive up the
Adrlatlc end of the battlefront.
pushing the enemy beyond the
Metauro River.
The towns Of Cerasa, Orclano
and Poggio have been occupied by
the Allies in this sector
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
ESQ Perish on Ship
Sunk in Black Sea

WASHINGTON, Aug. % (INS)
More than $50 refugees from
Romania persisted when the S, 5.
Turkish motor ship
carrying refugees 10 Turkey, was
sunk IN the Black Sea by three
German gun barges. John w.
Pehle, executive director of the
war refugee board revealed to-
day Only five of the passengers
survived, Pehle said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
FIGHTING AT yIMoUTIERs

Fighting continues IN the vic'n-
Nv Of Vimoutiers. the communquc
said.
Determined German efforts -
break out % the Argen'an-Fala so
pocket have again been checked
Allied units pushing cas-, q
'ChamboiS have captured GAGE
The weather severely restricted
air operations Yesterday, but dur.
ing the evening coastal planes a.
tackled enemy shipping near the
mouth Of the Gironde River
American srnorea forces thrus.
across the Seine River southeast
~ Paris yesterday - establish
the second bridgehesd across the
historic waterway and pave tNe
way for new battles ~ the Marine
where two Of the biggest battles
OF World War 7 were fought
The left and center ~ the A..
lied line is swinging northwest n
Paris 10 force d now trap ar0v01
battered remnants % ne German
Seventh Army that escaped from
the Argentan-FalaISe pocket
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
New England
Wants Dewey

ALBANY, Aug % QNS)-Gov.
Dewey IS being urged 10 open his
speaking campaign for the preSi-
dcncy IN New England. possibly IN
Maine, II was learned today.
Dewey, however has gwen no
definite assurance that he viii ac-
ccpt the suggestion. despite recent
assurances from New England
leaders that he has a good chance
Of sweeping all those states IN
November, with the exception Of
Rhode Island.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
IN TOUCH WITH DULLES

Gov. Dewey is keeping in close
touch with John Foster Dulles.
his personal representative on
foreign policy as Dulles outlines
Dewey's views on world peace 10
Wendell L. Willkie, Secretary Of
State Hull. members of the L. s.
Senate and others.
The governor anticipates a
fairly quiet week. as far as ma
tlonal politics are concerned, and
he probably will devote consid-
cradle time TO preparation of his
Philadelphia and Louisville
speeches.
He may leave early this week
for his Pawling farm, his last
weekend having been devoted TO
Albany conferences with Dulles.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Hanged; Suicide Note

The body Of Thomas Smyth. SO.
was found hanging from a rafter
IN the attic Of his home al 260f
Vermont early today. His wife,
Mrs Bernice Smyth. told police
She had found a sIicldn note.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Pullman STRIFE Is Ended

HAMMOND. Ind aug q
fNS)-A three-dsy STRIFE a. The
Pullman STANDARD Car Nangtsc.
tartnI Co. which produces ar'l!-
fery equipment was ended o-fE
~ vote % members q ne lr'eC
Steel Workers Of AmeIca-CIC
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Driving
For HaVre
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cations some of the enemy might
be trapped within the city.
A headquarters spokesman said
that, Patton'S movements were
developing so fast that communi-
cations with his forces were diff
ficult
Third Army columns swung
north ard west of Dreux, AZ miles
west of Paris, in the drive TO trap
the German Fifteenth army
hemmed in by the Seine, the sea
and British and Canadian forces
pushing down from the northwest.
The front in this region extends
from the vicinity of the Avre
River, westward 10 a point half
way from Dreux and thence 10
LaiSle, about 80 miles west Of
Ferux.
BOLSTER sIEGFRIED LINE
CThe London Daily Mirror
quoted Stockholm reports today
as saying that 100000 German
slave laborers were recondltlon-
ing the Siegfried Line and
building new Notifications, in
dicsting that the Nazis were
preparing 10 make major
stand along this line.
Today's communicate from Gen.
Eisenhower'S headquarters empha-
sized the fighting in the LisieuN
area, Is miles northwest OF Paris,
where British and Canadian forces
are driving against Nazi robot
bomb launching grounds along the
northern French coast.
One Allied column Is a mile
from LiSieux, important communi-
cations center on the main high
way running through -DreuX 70
Paris. Good progress has been
made between LisieuX and the
Bay OF the Seine, the cOmmuni-
que said. In this region the towns
Of DoZule and DveSsuT.Mer have
been captured.
Other Allied columns have ad-
vanced 10 Annebault and Bonnie
bose.
Immediately west Of LiSieuX
British Second Army forces took
Cambremer and advanced north o'
s.. Martin de Lalieue 20 within
mite OF Iisieux- -----------------------
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
SPEAKING DATES

Gov Dewey has announced the
date for only two OF his major
speeches. one IN Philadelphia
Sept. 7 and another in Louisville
Sept 8.
When those dates were an
nounced. however. -MaS-nnL
stated that the Philadelphia talk
would be the first speech of his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
3 Plants
Perileli

Two unauthorized work stop
pages today threatened war pro-
duction in eight Detroit factories.
Sixty-eight interplant truck
drivers in seven Briggs Manutac-
turing Co. plants walked off the
job today. demanding increases IN
pay and protesting a WLB deci-
sion in the recent Chrysler inter-
plant drivers strike. They are
members of Local 2l2, JAW
Go.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Boston TO Hear Bricker

COLUMBUS, o., Aug. p tINS)
Gov Brieker viii address the
Massachusetts Republican conven-
ton IN Boston, Sept. %.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
ASSURE HFFFFRFFeNs

The conference got off 70 A big
start Yesterday with q ceremonial
session al wrlch the three most
powerful nations IN the world
promised 90 give the little nations
a voice m thc future organization
and allocate 20 them responsible
tics Commensurate with their
power
Working sessions are expected
10 continue several DAYS before
coming 10 major controversial
problems The really tough one
will be how, and with what kind
OF forces. 10 suppress future ag-
gression. That whole subject, how
ever. may be postponed until les
ser questions are answered.
These include the problem Of
where 10 locate the new organl-
cation which II IS hoped will make
future generations free from war.
FIUSfE SUGGESTED
One OF the latest suggestions
for a site is the proposal Of
Count Carlo Sforza, member Of
the new Italian cabinet, 10 use
the port OF Fiume. long disputed
territory between Italy and Yugo-
slavia. as headquarters of the new
league.
Delegates will be guests this
afternoon at reception given
by Edward r Stettinius Jro
chairman of the L. S. delegation,
II is expected 70 put the lid on
major social activities until the
conference has ended.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
Big A Seek
League Home
Capitals Suggested
as Meeting Faces

WASHINGTON Aug - ,UPl
The United States. Britain and
Russia. already agreed upon broad
outlines Of a world security organ
ization. Will discuss early IN their
current Dumbsrton Oaks confer
erce where % lo-ate The new
world league. n was learned today.
Strong opposition is expected 10
returning 20 Geneva the seat az
me old League Of Nations, and
support may develop for suEges-
lions that 81 least he council a
the new organization meet IN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22

NEW YORK. Aug. p TINSJ-
The Japanese Domei agency said
today that Allied planes raided
Truk in the central Carolines and
the island of zap, some $50 miles
southwest of Guam, yesterday.
According TO Domei, approx
mately 30 four-motored large type
enemy planes struck at TTuk
during the morning and approx
mately" 20 planes hit zap in the
afternoon.
Domei claimed that six of the
planes raiding Truk had been shot
down or damaged either by anti
aircraft fire or in aerial battles
with Japanese interceptors.
The dispatch. translated by u.
S. government monitors, made no
mention of damage 10 japanese
installations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
.BOrnbers Rio


GEN, MacARTHUR'S HQ.,
NEW GUINEA. Aug. % QNS)-
Still another powerful American
air blow at Halmahera Island
the heaviest yet leveled on that
last remaining Japanese reserve
base between New Guinea and the
Phllippines-waS announced to-
day.
Heavy bombers showered 10
tons Of explosives among supply
dumps and bivouac areas, causing
numerous fires and explosions,
without meeting any opposition
from enemy aircraft.
The communiQue also disclosed
that other bombers dropped 95
tons of explosives on Ceram,
Netherlands East Indies source Of
much of Japan's oil supply. where
enemy airdromes were pounded
and explosions ignited ground-iH-
SldlldI IONS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
HAUL VITAL PARTS

The drivers haul parts of tho
Briggs plants and any stoppags
of the flow Of parts may result in
one or more of the plants being
closed, company spokesman
said. More than 10000 workers
are employed in the seven plants.
Fourteen truck drivers for
Eugene V. Mahan. contract
trucker fnr-thc- R. c Mahon Steel
Co, $3.50 Mt Elliott. walked off
the job today in what Mahon
Character ia q as wildcat
strike "
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-22
MAHON COMMENTS

"The strike II mt against the
steel company, hut against me-"
Mahon said Union officials
have told us the walkout was
unauthorized and have made TO
demands"
The truckers are members OF
Local 247. AL
Meanwhile. officials Of UAW-
Go Local l52 continued their ar
tempts 10 persuade Dts workers to
return 10 their jobs M the Cor.
ham Tool Co. li4OO Woodrow
Wilson. The men struck over n
seniority dispute.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-11-25

Odgovor: Najnujnejs problemi XII mas cakajo Sc
odnasajo hrano kurjavo in slicne temene potrebe
prebivalstva
Hvala sovetski vladi in trudu ofcirjev Rdeee armi
e e do seda bilo mogoce, da velikm rzikom prl-
pee il Rusije Jugoslavijo 10000 ton zta Oko IT,
900 te koicne e ze prpejano Belgrad kar zadostue
prebvasvu Belgrade vee kot sest &c Sc deli
400 gramov moke osebi dan.
Vprasanje: >Kako bi mogl zavezniki, posebno Bri-
tanija in Amerika, najboe pomagah neodozni nalog1
obnove razrusen Jugoslaviji?
Odgovor: Nasi zavezniki, Britannia in A1nerika nam
morejo pomagati posilj jatvam hrane in obleke one
polane ker prebivastvo dosledno umra cd lakote IN
mrazu j. Dalmaco, Bosno, Herzegovina, Gorski 10
tar Like, Cnogoro in Sovenijo
Vprasanje: Do katere stopnje je AVNOJ wei V
petres vprasane novih mea Federativne JugoslavlJe
odnosno modifciranje predvojnh meja Jugosavje?
Odgovor: O tenn vprasanju Sc je razpravJalo splos
mega gledisca oxlokh AVNOJa, ali podrobne zahteve
z vsemi nujnmi dokazili bodo postavjene ma mroVn
|konferenci.
Vprasanje Prcakujete Ii, da DO Komunsticna
Istranka, ozirom memo prispevanje Osvobodne-
mu gibanju dobila vecino vovah, XII Sc bodo vrse
|ko Sc drzava osvobodi?
Odgovor JAZZ razlagal ze preje, da ko Sc 60
vori Osvobodnem gibanju, tn nj vkjucena samo ko-
munisticna sranka ampak tudi dluge predvoJne
Istranke Pretezna vecna 18TH je sedaj vkjucena gl-
baniu Prepcan sem, da bo ia narodna fronta pr vo-
|litvah dobila najmanj 80 odstotkov glasov.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-11-25

gova soproga Vera Milavec-Slej-
ko, ki tako ljubko izvajata
glasbeni duet.
/, Ma tel proslavi bo prvic po-
dana partizanska .igra Matt
katero je spisal partizan Mile
Klopcic. Igra je enodejanka.
Reziral jo bo Mr.. Vincent Coff.
Nastopili bodo tudi nasi mali
il Mladinskega pevskega zbora,
Program DO izvrsten. Pricel
Sc DO toeno Oh $3.50 popoldne,
Vabljeni ste vsi, da proslayi.
te 10 letnico z Progresivnimi
Slovenkami! Yes prebitek gre
"a takojsnjo pomoc nasim v do.
movini. Pc priredbi Sc DO servi.
rala okusna vecerja. Zvecer 81
vrsi pies, igral bo Johnny "a
lokar's Twilight Melodians or
kester. Vstopnina k program
je IS centov; samo k plesu I'VE
Ger je pa 60 centov.
Ma veselo svidenje jutri 26
novembra!
Josie Zakrajsek
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-11-25

da gre nazaj s kako ladjo. Cd
MEGA pricakujemo mnogo zani-
mivih porocil IL stare domovi-
ne. Kapetan je rodom Slove-
nee, in zelo zanimiva osebnost.
Ko smo Sc Z MIN seznanili v
Pittsburghu ma seji Zdruzene-
ga odbora v septembru, smo
bill prepricani, da ga hi mi v
Clevelandu kelo radi slisali, to-
rel smo Progressive Slovenke,
porabile to priliko "a naso pro.
slavo in ga povabile, da pride
Ma povabilo Sc je prav z vese'
ljem odzval.
Nastopila bo nasa urednics
Mary Grill-Ivanusch, XII DO "a
pela tisto nepozabljeno pesem
"Nezakonska matt, ka t er G
INA ona tako lepo zapeti.
Danica Hrvatin in Frances u.
dovich bodo pele v duetu; TURK
sestre bodo pa nastopile v trio
v duet ma violino in piano bosts
nastopila Frank Slejko in ME