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FICTION

IL lION
The Sea Eagle" James Aldridge
Johnnie" Dorothy B. Hughes
"Pathfinders," Cecil Lewis; Muir
der With Love-" Garland Lord
The Journey" Robert Paul Smith
The Bowl of Brass Paul l. Well
man; "Insurgent Summer" Char
lotte Aiken Marlborough.
NON-FICTION
wind in the Sahara" r. V. c.
Bodley; Fighting Americans of To-
day." Don Cook; Look at the
World" Richard Edes Harrison;
Headquarters Budapest" Robert
Parker; Born in Battle" Rowan T
Thomas: Tricks Across the Veldt,
Theodore J. Waldeck; PLASTIC Hori-
zons," B. H. We'll and Victor j. An
horn.
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SHOES
Ration book 3, airplane stamps
| and 2, good i-.definitely for one
pair rationed shoes each.
CANNED GOODS
Book 4-Blue A8 to rs inclusive
and AS, BIS, C5, DIS, E5, F5 leach
good for 10 points, valid indefi-
nitely.
MEAT, BUTTER. CHEESE
Book 4-Red stamps A8 to rs, AS,
BIS, C5, inclusive leach good for 10
points, valid indefinitely.
Grease Bonus Butchers will
give 2 red tokens and cents for
every pound of salvaged kitchen
fats receivedD
SUGAR
Book 4, stamps 80, 81, 80 (marked
sugar., good indefinitely for five
pounds each. Special stamp No. 40
tmarked sugar. coed through Feb.
80, 1945, for five pounds.
Send spare stamp No. 81 with
application for additional canning
sugar certificate to your local ya-
tioning board.
GASOLINE
"a" coupon IL good through Sep.
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NUDE GAMBOL IN WHEAT
BRINGS SOBERING FINE

| EVANSVILLE, Ind, Aug. 9. CUP
State highway patrolman Millard
CoWan and several hundred war
plant workers stopped in amaze
ment near wheat field on High
way al.
In the field some distance from
the road was a nude man jumping
and running in circles.
AS the patrolman approached
the man attempted to hide in
wheat shock. Later he told Magis-
trate Eugene CLANCY he was only
trying to sober up. The magistrate
helped him along by filming him
$40 and costs.
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FINN TO DIRECT PLANNING

ROCKFORD, H., Aug. 8. CUP)-
The Rockford city council and the
Winnebago county planning COM
mission have voted to hire Eliel
Saarinen, famed Finnish architect
and city planner, to direct postwar
city planning for Rockford.
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CALENDAR
WEDNESDAY

Hartenders, z, Labor Temple
Transfers, Chauffeurs, 1880, La
Dor Temple.
20-3O club, 8, California hotel.
Servicemen's dance, $3.50, veterans
hall.
THURSDAY
Rotary Club, IL, Barbara Worth
Hotel.
Electricians, 7:30, Labor Temple.
Building Trades, 8, Labor Temple
B.P.O. Elks, No. 1925, 8, Elks club
USWV Auxiliary, 8, Veterans hall
Junior TOastmasters, $3.50, Cali
fOrnia Hotel
Motor Corps, 8, l20 No. Fifth.
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Finland N umes
New Premier

premier, a United Press dispatch
from Helsinki reported. =
Carl Enckell, banker, was
named foreign minister and Kaarlo
Hendrix Hillilae. minister of the in
terio:.
Hackzell served as Finnish for
eign minister from 1882 to 1886.
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WRITES MOTHER IN JAP INK

LAWRENCEVILLE, H., Aug. 9.
UP)-PFC. Earl j. Seitzinger, %,
wrote his mother a description of
the battle for Saipan, in which he
participated. After a discussion OF
the merits of the Marine Corps, to
which he belongs, and of life in a
foxhole, he closed with a P.S.-"By
the way, this is Jap ink I am u.s.
ing.
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Pittsburgh Woman Recalls
Seeing Lincoln, Still Busy

PITTSBURGH, Aug. g. CUP)-
Seeing President Lincoln when he
was passing through Connellsville,
where she was born and reared, is
one of the earliest recollectionS of
a Bellevue woman, Mrs. Flora Barr
who at 80 Is still active and oc-
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HOME TOWNERS' REUNION

MURPHYSBORO, H., Aug. 9.
upon an island somewhere in
the Pacific which Raymond Wilson
described as little and two by
four" six Murphysboro servicemen
met by chance and planned TO Gel
ebrate a "Murphysboro Day"
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CLAIMS INJURIES IN TILT

HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 9. CUP>-
Antonio Ismael Icaza, Panamanian
actor and one CT several movie no
tables involved in a bloody battle
on band leader Tommy Dorsey's
apart m ent balcony, filed suit
Wednesday, charging Dorsey with
hurting bottle that slashed his
ear.
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DAUGHTER BORN

A daughter, weighing seven
pounds and two ounces, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs Edwin II. Olsen in
the Ell Centre hospital on last
Thursday morning. The child was
named Yvette Rosemary.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-08-09
FORMER RESIDENT
VISITS VALLEY

Russell Richmond, formerly con-
nected with the Nevada California
Electric company in Imperial VAL
ley, visited relatives and friends in
the valley Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-08-09

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 9. CUP)-A
new Finnish government has been
officially formed with Anti Hack
zell, former foreign minister, as
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FOUND NOT Guilty

Albert Harris, one of the officials
OF the Transfers union in Imperial
county, Tuesday was found not
guilty of bad check charge. The
case was tried before a jury in I'm
perial county superior court.
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MOTOR CORPS TO MEET

The Ell Centre Red Cross Motor
corps will meet at Red Cross head
quarters at l20 North Fifth street
at 8 p. m. Thursday, Captain Lillian
Fleming announced Wednesday.
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Army & Navy

Saturday. Feb. IL - Lincoln S
Birthday well-attended five
o'clock tea was given in the spa
cious and lovely decorated ball
room. Charmingly attired host
esSeS entertained the service
men. Pourers were the following
receptionists: Mesdames Esther
Wilson, Gladys McAdoo, Edith
Lewis, Louise Ross, Maude Eaton,
Edna Taylor, Florence Bond,
Oscar Fitdallen, Burwell, Annie
White, Chisholm and from the
MWDC Captain Claudia Williams
and Sergeant Marian Jefferson.
Feature numbers from an Army
show were rendered and gen
erously applauded. This Army
show of the 3131 ON Unit at
Camp Devens will be presented
to the public in the near future.
The talented Boston ConServa-
tory student, Marian McCree re-
ceived much applause for her
excellent treatment of Sum
mertime" and "Song of Life"
The able accompanist was Mrs
Esther Wilson.
Sunday, Feb. 13-At 4 PM. the
regular Symphonic Hour was
conducted b ythe Junior Host
eSSeS. This hour is enthusiastic
ally received by scores of serv-
icemen. From $50 to 800 during
the Coffee Hour, the discussion
period was omitted and a Com
munity Sing was substituted.
Solos were rendered by Miss
Leona Broadnax, Miss Marjorie
Green and Miss Myrtle Brown.
Monday, Feb. 14-This night is
reserved for hobbies. New classes
IN additional hobbies like soap
and wood-carying, leather tool
ing and finger painting. All are
invited to enroll.
Tuesday, Feb. 15-For the
regular dance, music was fur
nished by TaSker Crosson's or
chestra. The Char School for
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the evening of Feb 1.

the evening Of Feb l.
At the musical tea, given by
the Rainbow Club, Mrs. Joseph
inc ]. Taylor, chairman of the
committee, presided in place of
Russell Thomas absent because
of the death of his sister-in-law.
The committee regrets the Om-
iSSiOn Of the name of Elma
Brown as piano sOlOist and of
Margaret Grass as a member of
the committee. The late Edith
Jones was among the ushers.
The Art exhibit will continue
for another week at the Branch
Library, corner of Brookline st
and Shawmut ave where it has
created quite a sensation am
ong both races.
Mrs. Jean Persip of 1913 w.
Springfield st spent the past
week in Hartford, ct, visiting
her sister, Mrs Ross Solomon
and in New York City with her
sisters, Misses Dorothy and
Marjorie Persip
Members, new and old, Of BOs-
ton Branch, National Equal
Rights League, are requested to
make the pilgrimage down town
to the Crispus Attacks Day OBJ
servtnces. March comes on
Sunday; the exercises start at l
P. NJ, on State st, (See Page l
for other exercises). Read your
Guardian Saturday next week
for full particulars. Circulars
will be out and an indoor meet
ing at $3.50 P. NJ. is being ar
ranged.
Mrs Sinah Kelly of New York,
who was assistant head chem
list at Meadville, Pa. has been
transferred to Dover, N ] in
the same line of work.
Among the many musical
teas last Sunday, the one given
at 81 Claremont Park by the
Stewardess Board Iof Zion
church, Mrs Cord B Lloyd,
president, was unusual for the
array of talented artists who
contributed to the program.
They included Marian Mac
Cree, jeanette Harris, R VIII
liams, Irving Ridley, Leroy
Brown, James Reynolds, all vo-
cal soloists; CUTLER Bergman,
violin solo; Joyce Lloyd and A
Brown, readers; Zion Gospel
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Jnlor HoSteSSeS under the lead
ership of Mrs& Edith Washing
ton was started. DR.. McGilli-
cuddy of the state Association
for Social Hygiene lectured on
boy and Girl Relationship of
the Adolescent Age" Miss Nc
Gowan, S tie Recreational
Worker, and Mr.. Freeswick, head
of the Recreational Service at
739 Boylston st. directed the
Servicemen and hoStesses in a
period Of novel games.
Wednesday, Feb. 16-Monthly
Whist tournament was sponsored
by The Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Isaac Wilson Post of Cambridge.
Presiding chairman was Mrs.
Grace Taylor. Winners Of prac-
teal gifts were Seaman Little
john, ]. Brown, H. D. Bligen,
Fred Evans, and Henry Cubre.
Delicious homemade refresh
mentS we're served b ythe Spon-
Sors.
Thursday, Feb. IT = Paul
Broadnax and his Rhythm Boys
volunteered their talents, MAX
ing it possible for the many
Servicemen and hosteSSes to
have a great affair long to be
cherished.
Friday, Feb. 18-Girls of the
Victory Club of Greater Boston
acted as hoStesSeS and provided
a program of games for the
Servicemen.
Saturday, Feb. 19-The Golden
Rule Club of Cambridge, Mrs.
Rose Tyler, President, gave fifty
free SupperS to the first fifty
lucky servicemen entering the
club. Serving on the occasion
were the following: Mrs. AIDE
laide Tanneyhill, Mrs. Laura
Howard, Mrs. Elmira Jarvis and
Mrs. Dorothy Tanneyhill. Fifteen
servicemen, through the courtesy
of this center attended the
N.A.A.C.P. Banquet held at the
New England Mutual Hall, Fri
day, Feb. 10.
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CITY NEWS

Now that the holiday season
is over, it is timely to provide for
midwinter needs and also to an
ticipate Spring spending. If then
you need money for any pur-
poses. medical service, payment
of bills or whatnot, consult H..
B. Budding Co., ZIG fremont St.,
which firm has a long record of
service. Many colored people are
among the patrons who attest
to their complete satisfaction.
DR.. Stephen ]. Lewis, editor
of the NDA was guest of Bos-
ton dentists at a meeting last
Saturday at the home Of DR.
swan, sos Mass ave. DR. F Irv-
ing Gray presided.
H T Johnson of II baltimore
court is home again after 10
days in the Peter Bent Brig
ham Hospital and appreciates
the many cards of cheer sent
by friends.
The public is invited by Sec
ton Six of Pilgrim Progress
Club, Mrs Mary E Luck, presi-
dent, to attend a Patriotic Tea
at Ebenezer Baptist church,
on Sunday Feb 81, $3.50 p m.
An excellent program has been
arranged.
ANNA BOBITT GARDNER
wishes to express her sincere
regret that so many were turned
away from the OvercrOwded
Lecture Hall on Sunday last and
would like every one to know
her reason from going to the
Hall was for more space. She
assures her many patrons that
another time nmpl space will
be provided.
Mrs Alma Burwell who was
seriously ill in the Cahill
House of the Cambridge Hos
pital is now with her daugll-
ter, Mrs v Foster in South
Weymouth and wishes to
thank her many friends who
so kindly remembered her with
cards, fruit and flowers dur
ing her stay in the hospital.
Carolyn Greene, daughter of
the late Rev Herbert Greene
and Eugene Greene was
graduated from the Harlem
Hospital School of Nursing on
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Chorus, Nina Richardson, di-.
rector. Cora Lloyd Arnold was
announcer and accompanied.
Following the program deli
cious punch and home made
cake were served. A very large
sum was realized for the car
pet fund.
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AKAs Observe
Founders Day

The Alpha Kappa Alpha sor-
GRITTY, Psi Omega and Epsilon
Chapters observed its Annual
Founders Day with a closed
session followed by a supper
for members and invited
guests at 558 Mass ave Satur-
day evening, Feb 5. The League
Rooms with the Alpha Kappa
Alpha Ivy Leaf Shield, ivy and
carnations and the lovely
gowned young ladies served by
the Ivy Leaf members present.
ed a beautiful sight.
The Regional Director, Soror
Ruth Scott of Philadelphia was
the guest speaker, presented by
the Basilens of Psi Omega,
Olivia S Solomons. Soror Will
helmina M Crosson was the
chairman of the lovely affair.
Among the sorors and their
guests present were:
Miss Ruth Scott, Miss Fran
ces Logan, Mr. and Mrs Stanley,
Atty and Mrs Joseph Mitchell,
Mr. and Mrs Henry Wormley,
Atty and Mrs Bruce Robinson,
Mrs Olivia Solomons, Miss Will
helmina M Crosson, Mr. TaSker
CroSson, Mrs Myrtle Hender-
son, Mr. and Mrs Nathan Bur-
nett, Mrs Mabel Robinson, Rev
Minor, Miss Madeline Digger,
Miss Marie TeiXeira, Mrs Pru-
dence H. Irving, Mrs. Josephine
A Howard, Mrs Josephine L
Proctor, Miss Gertrude Smith,
Mrs HortenSe Janey, Mrs Fran
ces A Byrd, DR. Mary c Wright,
Miss Lorena Cuzzens and Miss
Devonia O'Grady.
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WCOP n the interest of Alpha
Kappa Alpha's program for
History Week.
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Sunday morning at 9:35 sor-
or Beryl Robinson made a
splendid talk over Station
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FOR RENT

5 rooms, all improvements. new
Iy renovated, near Harvard So,
Mrs. Lucy Williams, TRIO. 1857.
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Obituaries
REV. JAMES PLOWDEN

Funeral services for Rev.
James McCallum Plowden, retired
Presbyterian minister of 81
North Seventh street, will be held
this afternoon at 5:45 o'clock at
the chapel of the First Presby-
terrain church, with DR.. William
Grove, Jr., and Rev. Andrew How
ell officiating. Burial will follow
in Oakdale cemetery. The body OF
Rev. Mr.. Plowden will remain at
Andrews Mortuary until the time
of the funeral.
Active pallbearers will be Will
liam Cummings. Glasgow Hicks,
Edwin B. Josey, Walker Taylor
W. H. Henderson and George l..
Mitchell. Honorary pallbearers
will be E. Norfleet, Roger Moore,
J. Holmes Davis, ST., J. H. Ge-des.
DR.. J. E. Evans, John Hall, Ralph
M. Sheppard, D. A. Mcintosh, AL
bert Summey, w. M. Dickson and
Rev. J. S. Crowley.
The Rev. Mr.. Plowden is sur
vived by three daughters, Mrs. G
r. Lennon and Misses Marie ane
Reba Plowden, all of Wilmington:
two sons, w. McCallum OF Atlanta
Ca. and Eldridge Plowden O
Tusc aloosa, Ala; and four grand
children.
The deceased died Saturday aft
ernoon at his home after a shor
| illness.
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THREE BIG SHIPS
SLIDE DOWN WAYS

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 20.-tR-|
A mighty 27,000-tan aircraft car
rier, the Antietam and two power
full 13,OO0-ton cruisers, the Chica-
20 and the Los Angeles, were
christened today at the Philadel-
phia navy yard.
II wish our enemies could see
this triple launching" said Ralph
A. Bard. Undersecretary of the
Navy. principal speaker at the GER
eniorHes. 'They would see an air
craft. carrier and two cruisers with
a total Displacement of-55. 900 -tensl
all launched at one time at one
yard. This marks the largest
launching at one time and one
place in all Of naval history"
1.-THE ships we launched today
have a dual mission" he said.
"They are instruments of war and
peace alike. Their immediate func-
ton is to wreak destruction on the
enemy. Their long-term function is
to prevent destruction in the fu-
ture by preserving the peace. l
hope their destinies will take
them to the harbors of our enc
mics"
ITO survive in war and live in
peace we must have professional
watchmen. armed with the latest
weapons and alerted to potential
dangers. whose sole duty is to de-
tect and control acts of aggression
that threaten the peace of our
homes, no matter how far away
they may occur. In the future
peace, that is the role Of our ma.
wy he said.
Next time we may not have sc
long to prepare, for the initial blow
may fall not on others but on US
The present group of international
gangsters have felt the bite of oul
potential fighting power. Their DIES
cendants will study history-theJ
will say: Break first America!
| pOWGl W oil III. OuI SlCdICSG llOPt
for peace will center in a powerful
fleet"
The Antietam, modified Esse1
class carrier designed to carr,
over $50 tons of airplanes, is tn,
first flat-top to be built at the Phil
adelphia navy yard. It was chris
tened by Mrs. Willard E. Tydings
wife of the U. S. Senator from
Maryland.
Both the Chicago and Los Ange
les were paid for by war bond pur
chases of the cities for which the,
were named. The Chicago wa
christened by Mrs. Edward
Kelly, wife of the mayor of Chica
60. The Los Angeles was christen
ed by Mrs. Fletcher Bowron, wifi
of the mayor of Los Angeles.
Some $4,000 navy yard worker
and guests witnessed the cere
mony.
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Chaplains Brave Fire
To SQue Wounded Men

the wounded was arranged.
While the little group was
negotiating, a German camera
man came out and snapped
pictures of them.
Within a few minutes after
the chaplains reached an aid
station the deathlike silence
was broken over the battle
field. The Germans had start
ed shooting again and the fight
was on.
There was no request for
IN arrnistice," Esser said. 1--WE
were out there carrying on
when Stohler came over to get
me to give the last sacrament
to a dying Catholic. I admin
istered the last sacrament and
then Stohler and l decided to
60 further into the swamp and
see if we would draw fire.
There was none so we called
back for litter-bearers and be-
gan picking up our wounded.
Meanwhile Hamilton was
picking up wounded with a
party of American aid men far
Their down the line. They were
hailed by a German who en-
erged from behind a machine
gun emplacement. The German
directed them to wounded
American they had missed.
While picking him up they
came upon another man whose
left leg had been shot away"
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War Property Bill
Bitterly Contested
Continued From Page One)

as insurance against bread lines
and relief Indications are that
the Doughton committee will pre-
pare it's own version of reconver-
sion legislation and that it will be
more liberal than the George bill,
but not as liberal as the Murray
Kilgore measure.
Capitol Hill also is watching with
interest the scheduled meeting
Thursday of the subcommittee on
un-American activities, appointed
by Chairman Martin Dies, DEM
ocrat, Texas, to investigate the
Political Action committee Of the
Congress Of Industrial Organiza-
tons. Two Of the three sub-com.
raittee Membership. Joe Starnes,
Democrat, Alabama, and John M.
Costello, Democrat, California -
attribute their defeat in the pri-
maries to the CIO-PAC. The third,
Rep. j. Parnell Thomas, Republi-
can, New jersey, won renomina-
ton despite PAC opposition. The
CLIO group also takes credit for
the fact that Dies decided to re-
tire from Congress undefeated
when his term ends in January.
Dies has requested the Depart
ment of Justice to look into possible
violations of the Hatch "clean poll,
tics" act by the CIO-PAC. He
threatens committee action unless
| Atty. Gen. Francis Biddle investi
| gates the political activities OF thu
labor group, headed by Sidney Hill
man.
Other committee sessions sched
uled during the week follow:
House civil service-Bil to pro
vide health program for govern
ment employees.
House campaign expenditures
To hear members Of congress, De
mocratic and Republican commit
tee officials and others on cam
paign expenditures.
House post war military policy
To hear army and navy o11lclal
on surplus war material.
House banking and currency
Bill to finance institutions agalns
loss Of principal and interest o.
loans. made to business enterprls
es.
House postwar planning-To hea
Secretary Of Agriculture Cfaud
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French Air Force
Supports Inuaders

ROME, Aug. 2o-(R-Two veter-
an squadrons of the French air
force-the Navarro and the Dauph-
ine-are flying alongside the fam
ed Lafayette Escadrille in support
of ground forces on the southern
France beachhead, it was disclos-
ed today.
The three squaarons form a
group organized three weeks age
to allow French fighter pilots maxi
mum opportunity for participating
in the southern France battle. The
Navarro and Dauphine squadrons
equipped with Thunderbolt fighter
planes, had beer. in the coasta
air ferce.------- 5-....' 80 :.
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With IEE AMER1CANS LIN
NORMANDY, July %. Delay
ed)-tREThree American cha
Hains seeking out wounded I'M
der fire in a marshy No-Man's
Land brought. a spontaneous
unofficial cessation of hostili-
ties in this bloody sector for
three hours today.
During the brief armistice
the Germans came out and .di-
rected the chaplains and litter
bearers to our wounded.
Principals of the episode were
Chaplains Joseph J. Esser,
Catholic, Cleveland, Mimi;
Edgar H. Stohler, Spavinaw,
Okla, Salvation Army; and
James M. Hamilton, of Fort
Worth, Tex, Disciples of Christ.
Defying fire from both sides
and our strafing planes over
head they went into the marsh
holding aloft Red Cross flags,
succoring a man here, another
there.
The enemy was impressed by
the bravery of these men of
the cloth and stopped shooting.
Soon guns on both sides fell
silent except the artillery in
the rear.
The chaplains were met in
NorMan's Land by German
officer and through German
speaking American removal Of
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ANDERSON WINS
OVER GUNDER HAEGG

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 20.-RHAr-
ne Anderson, fleet-footed school
teacher, defeated Gunder Haegg in
the final of the 1900 meter run for
the Swedish championships today
in the Stockholm stadium with the
slow time of 3:49.6. Haegg, former
holder of the world record for the
mile, was clicked in $50.
Andersson's time was six and
six-tenths of a second off the world
record.
In the time trials yesterday,
Haegg won one heat in 1854 while
Anderson took another in 1888
The former also took the Swedish
title in the 5000 meters although
his 1882 was far off the record
Anderson reached the A00-meter
mark today in 81 seconds, passed
the 800-meter pole in 2.04 and did
the first 1000 meters in 2::36.