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BROWNIES REGAIN
SECOND POSITION

ST. LOUIS, May 27-Py-The
st. Louis Browns moved back ia
second place today by defeating
the Boston Red Sox to behind
the four-hit pitching Of Jack
Jakucki.
The Red Sox scored once in
the first inning when George Met.
kovich opened the game with
triple and crossed the plate on
an infield out, and picked up an
othel counter in the second on
walk, stolen base and an error
The Browns kept pace with the
visitors in the first two frames
went ahead with a single run in
the third, and added another in
the seventh for safety.
George Woods, who relieved
Stan Partenheimer in the second.
was charged with the loss.
Boston commencement 10 600 00O-2
St. Louis ---- Ill 600 lO'+
Woods, Terry and Wagner: Ja'
kucki and HayWorth.
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DIETRICH FIRST
TO BEAT CHAMPS
TWICE THIS YEAR

CHICAGO, May 81. -(P- The
Chicago White Sox gained an even
break in their curtailed two-game
series by defeating the New York
Yankees 4-3. today, before 1861
spectators.
Bill Dietrich became the first
pitcher to conquer the Yankees
twice this season, allowing them
eight scattered hits. The outcome
snapped four game winning
streak of the New Workers and
ended five game losing streak for
the White Sox.
Rookie Walter Dubiel went the
whole way for the Yankees and
suffered his second defeat, com.
pared with three victories.
The Yankees made only one err
ror, but it paved the way for the
defeat. With the bases full and one
out in Chicago'S haH of the first
inning, Ed Carnett, subbing for
Hal Trosky, who strained his side
n practice, flied to Ed Levy, scor-
ng Wally Moses. When Levy threw
vide to the plate in an attempt to
catch Moses, Roy Schalk also scor-
ed.
Dubiel drove in two Yankee runs
With single in the second inning.
After the Yankees tied the score
n the top half of the fifth on Bud.
after two men were out, the White
Metheny's single and Levy's double
sox jumped ahead on singles by
5chalk and Ralph Hodgin and Myr]
aoag's double play grounder scor-
ing Schalk.
New York ------02O O1O 000-3
Chicago -------2O1 010 00x-4
Dubiel and Hemsley; Dietrich
and fresh.
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Shipyard Will Engage
Air Base Tuesday Night

The North Carolina Ship
building baseball team will
play the Bluethenthal Air Base
club Tuesday night at $3.50 on
the American Legion field.
Pate Fish, righthanded speed
baller, will start on the mound
for the Shipyard. No definite
pitcher has been announced for
the Airmen, but it is likely
that Almond will get the nod.
Almond, a hold over from lest
years team, is a mainstay In
the Bluethenthal machine.
Another star performer for
the Airmen is Spud Murphy,
hard hitting backstop. Murphy
played in Wilmington last year
with the Air Base club, and
Is one of the best catchers In
this section.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28

BATTLE HELD UP

NEW YORK, May 27-Mike
Jacobs of the 10th Century Sport
ing Club, received a telegram from
Gen. John j. Phelan, chairman Of
the New York State Athletic Com
mission, today instructlng him to
give no further publicity or per-
nit the sale of tickets" for the
Henry Armstrong-Al Davis bout.
The fight was announced yeeter-
day by Jacobs who billed it for 10
rounds in Madison Square Garden
on June 9.
Phelan's telegram said that last
nights announcement Cat the Lee
Savold-Joe Baksi fight in Madison
Square Garden relative to the date
for the bout was without authority
of this commission. as no action
has been taken relative to your
request to hold the contest"
The next commission meeting is
scheduled for Thursday.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28
CARDINALS DROP
GIANTS, 6 TO 4

NEW YORK, May 27-R-In
game enlive1ed by four home runs,
the st. Louis Cardinals defeated
the New York Giants in the open
ing contest of a fou1-game series,
6-4, before 1882 paying customers
today.
George (Whitey) Kurowski hit
two circuit clouts for the Cardi-
mails, his second in the seventh
inning with one on, accounting TO-
the winning runs. Pepper Martin
also hit a home run in the first
inning.
Mel OFT hit the lone Giant hon.
e. in the seventh inning, his sixth
OF the season, placing him in a
tie for the lead with Howard
Schultz Of the Dodgers and Kurow-
ski.
Thanks to the homers, the Cards
got off to a three-ru1 lead in the
first three innings, but the Giants
scored single TALES In The fourth
fifth and sixth to tie the game.
Kurowski's winning blow came
off Grip Polli. who had replaced
Cliff Melton in the sixth inning.
George Munger received credit for
the victory. although he needed
help from Harry Gumbert in the
seventh.
S.. Louis .......... III 600 1905
New York ..... 1000 III 1904
Munger. Gumbert. and w. Coop
e.; Melton. Po1li. Adams and Man
cuso and Beares.
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Duke Trock Team Beats
Carolina Aggregation

DURHAM, May 27 Up The
Duke track team today won its
third met of the season when it
handed the University of North
Carolina boys 70 IL to So -
licking. Frank Irwin and Bill Moh-
Ter were the standouts, each scor-
ing 10 points for the winners.
Already this season Bob Chamb-
ers team has defeated the Univer-
sity of Virginia and the Carolina
Pre-Flight. This was the last regu-
lar season match for Duke, but
representatives will be sent to the
Carolinas' A. A. U. meet June 10
at Chapel Hill.
Duke took all three places in the
shot and high hurdles. Jim Reid
came through with a time of 1881
to take tie $50 eat. Frank Irwin
and Jim Artley took the first and
second places in the discus.
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ENLIVENED CUBS
GET 9TH IN ROW

BOSTON, May 81. ~ The
Chicago Cubs chalked up their
seventh straight victory today with
Bill Schusters ninth inning double
bringing in the run that gave them
3 to 2 win over the Boston
Braves.
It was the Cubs fourth straight
win over the Braves and the teams
were tied two to two in the ninth.
Don johnson started the winning
run off in the last inning with a
single and was sacrificed to second
by Bill Holm. After Henry Wyse
grounded out, Schuster's double to
right center brought Johnson
home.
The other two Chicago runs
came in the first inning on Bill
N;cholson's homer after wal
Goodman doubled.
The Braves got two in the third
or doubles by Max Macon and
Tommy Holmes and a single by
Elmer Nieman.
Chicago -2OO U00 0Ol-a
Boston ---002 900 000-2
Wyse and Holm; Barrett and Hot.
ferth.
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Twilight Tear Annexes
Seventh Straight Win

NEW YORK, May Pit was
the same old story at Belmont
Park today as Twilight Tear ran
her string of victories to seven
straight and once again proved that
she is the queen of the three-year
old fillies.
Favorite at the prohibitive odds
of lilo, the bay daughter of Bull
Lea from Warren Wright's Calu-
met Farm soundly whipped five
other fillies of her age in the mile
and three-eighths of the American
Coaching Club Oaks before a
crowd of BATS that produced sew
eral unusual angles in the wager
ing,
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White Sox End Yank Winning Streak, IS
Hader And Grebb Battle
At ITALIAN Hall Friday

this mat tactic but the boys looked
it up and it is legal. Grebb's No. 1
hold is the reverse hammer lock
and he executes it in fine style
because of his powerful legs.
In the main bout Friday night,
Grebh defeated Wild Bill Bartush
with the hammer lock in two
straight falls. The other engage
ment went to Bloomfield, who won
two out of three falls over Herbie
Freeman, of New York.
Arrangements are being made to
make ITALIAN hall even more COM
Portable for the grapple patrons,
Causey said last night. Some more
fans will be added this week. Tick
cts for Fridays card will go on
sale today at the Orion hotel desk.
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With Blackjack Hader, of Wash
ington, and Wally Grebb, of Pitts
burgh, meeting in the main bout,
an about action mat card was an
nounced for Friday night at Tha-
liam hall by Promoter Bert Causey
yesterday.
The event will be two out Of
three falls, 80 minute time limit.
In the supporting match, Lou
Bloomfield, of Kansas City, who
made his first appearance last
week, will match holds with Yam
kee Sherman, william out of
Bridgeport, Conn. 1t will be two out
of three falls, Commute time limit.
In the main match, Hader is ex-
pected to feature his Cobra hold.
There's been some doubt about
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28
ZURITA SHOOTS
OWN LEFT HAND

MEXICO CITY, May 27-tP-
Juan Zurita, N. B. A. lightweight
boxing champion, accidentally shot
himself in his left hand today as
he was preparing to leave for
New York where he was scheduled
to meet Willie Pep, of Hartford,
Conn. in a 15-round bout on June
16
Zurita explained he picked up
a pistol as he was packing, and
it discharged. DR.. Armando Zam-
brana said the bullet broke the
bone in Zurita's middle finger OF
the left hand. He added that Zuri
ia would not be able to fight
again for at least six weeks.
In New York Promoter Mike
Jacobs was not Immediately avail
able for comment, but spokes-
man for him said the Zurita- Pep
fight PROBABLY would be postponed
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28
MUNICIPAL SOFTBALL
STANDINGS
Games This Week at Robert
Strange Park

Games This Week at Robert
Strange Park
Monday, May 29-7 p. m. T.H.D.
of Wilmington VS.. City Optical.
8 p. m. 141st ADMIT. VS.. Will
mington Coast Guard.
Tuesday, May 30-5:30 p. m.
Wilmington Coast Guard VS.. Will
Fire Department.
Thursday, June II p. m. Spot
ford Mills VS.. Wrightsville Coast
Guard. 8 p. m. T.H.D. Of Whining
ton VS.. Wilmington Coast Guard.
Friday, June 2-7 p. m. Spot
ford Mills VS.. Lake Forest. p. m.
141st ADMIT. VS.. Wilmington
Fire Department,
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BUGS GET STARR

NEW YORK, May 27@RAThe
Cincinnati Reds today sent vet
eran Pitcher Ray Starr to the
Pittsburgh Pirates ON waivers.
Starr, who refused to sign his
eo:1tract this year until just be-
fore the season opened, has seen
little activity because of sore
arm. He remained in Cincinnati
for treatment when the team
started its Eastern trip.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28
REDS BLANK BUNS
FOR 20 TRIUMPH

BROOKLYN, May 27-R-Cin-
cinnati's Reds blanKed the Brook
Ign Dodgers, 20, today, behind
the six-hit pitching Of Ed Hues-
ser, and pushed Brooklyn deeper
into seventh place, only one half
game ahead of the up-and-comlng
Chicago Cubs.
Curt Davis, veteran righthand-
er, moved along on even terms
with Heusser until the eighth
when the Reds scored on single
by Max Marshall and Gerald Wal
ker's double.
The Reds second tally came in
the ninth when Eric Upton singled,
Eddie Miller sacrificed and Steve
Mesner singled, scoring Upton.
The shutout was he second suf-
fered by the Dodgers, having been
the victim of Jim Tobia's no-hlt-
ter at Boston April 27.
The Dodgers h a d several
chances but were unable to con-
meet when a hit was needed to
produce run. Frenchy Borda-
garay made two doubles and Dixie
Walker increased his batting lead
with double and single in four
times at bat.
The victory was Heusser's third
of the season and the second ove--
the Dodgers. Davis went the route
for Brooklyn and suffered his thi.d
setback.
Cincinnati ..-...... 1000 900 011-2
Brooklyn .......... 1000 600 000-O
Heusser and Mueller; Davis and
Owen
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National League
TODAY'S GAMES
National League

st. Louis at New York - M.
Cooper go and Wiiks go VS..
Pyle (3-2) and Voiselle $50.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn - Shoun
CD and De La Cruz (2-2) VS..
Melton (0-3) and Weber Q-3).
Chicago at Boston - Passeau
ODD and Vandenberg Old VS.. To-
bin 90 and Javery DO.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia-Roe
go and Sewell go VS.. Barrett
1-6) and Lee (2-0).
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METRO PASSES

DETROIT, May 27-(R)-Charles
Metro, reserve outfielder of the
Detroit Tigers. passed his pre-in-
duction physical examination to-
day but no date was set for his
induction into the army. He said
he would remain with the Tigers
until called.
Metro is Is years old and has
and had transferred his ex~ni-
nation from Mayfield, KY.
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American League

New York at St. Louis - Page
CID and BoroWy CD VS.. Kra-
mer (6-2).
Washington at Detroit - Nigge-
ling CD and Leonard 40 or
Candini (0-3) VS.. Overmire 90
and Gentry 90.
Philadelphia at Cleveland-Black
(3-3) and Flores QO VS.. Clavert
ODD and Gromek (0-D.
Boston at Chicago - Hughson
CID and V. johnson W-2) VS.. Lo-
pat I'D and Lee (0-5).
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SHORTS AND SHELLS

Glenn Cunningham still is
running as a member of the Great
Lakes mile relay quartet and
with no expense accounts. Alta,
Utah, where the snow still is so
deep that skiing likely will con-
tinue until late June, is where the
irfamous Bucket of Blood Saloon
was located. in those days, they
never buried the casualties in Alta
in winter, just stacked EN- up until
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28
MARADERS WIN

In a Municipal Junior League
game the Y Maruder baseball
team defeated the Dry Pond Tigers
9-8, for its first win Friday.
The game was close all the way
with the Maruders coming from
behind to score two runs in the
ninth inning to win the game.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28
PERMISSION

BOSTON, May 27-LR-Six-year-
old Micheal E. Hurley of South
Boston has received permission to
name his English buyy pup, Cen
eral Macarthur, and the authori-
ty came from the general himself.
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NORFOLK BOYS WIN

CHERRY POINT, May 27-R-
A four-run splurge in the 18th in.
ming gave Norfolk Training Station
1T win over the Cherry Point
Marines in a baseball game here
this afternoon.
Norfolk
100 o2O 0o1 900 Al ii 3
Cherry Point
10 002 1903 900 o. 7 Is
Meeru, Marine and Juttman,
Snoody, House and Doolittle,
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Sports Roundup
BY HUGH FULLERTON. JR.

NEW YORK, May 27-tR-While
the big ten football coaches were
reaching "gentlemen's agree
ment' not to play safe on kickoffs
the other day, the basketball
coaches were told that t h e y
amt no gentlemen or they wouldn't
teach rough tactics. the contrast,
interesting as it may be, is unim-
portant but tie whole thing stresses
the wartime development of
coaches assuming roles that they
never dared Try before. With the
colleges permission, lot of
coaches have done surprising
things to keep their teams - and
their jobs - going.
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STANDINGS
RESULTS
American League

American League
Chicago 4, New York 3
st. Louis 4, Boston 2
Detroit 2, Philadelphia l
Cleveland 5, Washington
National League
Chicago 3, Boston 2
Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
St. Louis 6, New York 4
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (ppd.)
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the spring thaw. An amateurs
idea of skiing is the place prob
ably hasn't changed much. ..
Charlie Moran has profiled Bill
Dlckey, frankie Frisch and Jack
Campbell, New York racing handi-
capper, for True magazine. 4.
Illinois Tech has no varsity eleven
but it has eleven varsities. in
sports ranging from baseball to
A ROOKIE A DAY
Walter Dubiel and Joe Page,
YANKEES pitchers: double feature
from Newark. where Dubiel won
Is games and Page IA last year. :.
both products of the chain system
with Dubiel moving up little
faster since he pitched for three
sandlot teams in Hartford, Conn.
in 1910, the year Page broke into
pro ball at Butler, Pa. When
Hartford fans tossed a dinner for
Dubiel, he got job pitching a
twilight game to avoid it. he
was shanghaied, still in uniform.
and brought down the house by
saying nothing. still prefers to
let the records talk for him.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-28
SERVICE DEPT.

Pvt. Jerry Gibbons. son of Tom
my, the old heavyweight, is train
ing to become an operator-me-
chaaic at the air force radio school
at Sioux Falls. S. D.. because
of mixup in names, Bob Wilson,
son of the former Cubs manager,
was in the air force for three
months before he got on the pay
roll his old man probably could
teach him a few things about get
ting on and off payrolls.
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Horseshoe Finals (Negro)
+ to 10 p.m.-Chestnut Heights
-Teeners Club will have a
Weiner Roast at Greenfield
Park.
. 1880 p.m.-Cornelius Harnett
School-Teen age Party.
700 p.m.-Nesbitt Court -
Teen age party.
$500 p.m.-Peabody School
Teen age party (Negro).
S:W p'm.-Taylor Homes -
Teen age party Negro.
SATURDAY, JUNE 3
$500 p.m.-Chestnut Heights
School-Teen age Dance.
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PLUMBERS MAUI
MACKALL, l0-4

The North Carolina Shipbuilding
Company Plumbing Department
baseball team defeated the 18th
Airborne Division of Camp Mac
kali on the America Legion Field
Friday night by a 1914 count.
Wilborne started for the Plumb
ers and hurled until the eighth
inning, with Skipper taking over
at this point to finish the game.
Smith was the Plumber catcher.
Augustine pitched for the visi-
tors and famed twelve Plumbers
while giving up ten blows.
Runs Hits Errors
Flu1noerS ------- 10 10 10
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WHITTIER ARE WE, ETC?

Wonder if eventually all the big
time grid coaches will operate like
Skip Madigan used to, when he'd
dig up team and a schedule for
St. Mary's, share in the profits and
run a sooper-dooper fans tour to
one of the games?. =. and if they
do, wonder if the undergraduates
and alumni will retain the old col
lege spirit or will they regard foot
ball as sort of semi-pro show
trading on the colleges names?
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Recreation Calendar,
THURSDAY. MAY 90

THURSDAY, MAY 80
$3.50 pm. - Robert Strange
Park. Wilmington Coast Guard
VS.. Wilmington Fire Dept
8 to 10 p.m.-Peabody School
-Bingo Party (Negr0).
THURSDAY, JUNE I
to 6 pm. Oh S smut
Heights School - Handicraft
club will have a picnic.
600 p.m.-Peabody school
Horseshoe Tournament (Negro)
$3.50 p.m.-Hillcrest Center
Social club Negro.
FRIDAY, JUNE 2
4:3O p'm.-Williston School -
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THURSDAY, JUNE l

FRIDAY, JUNE 2
4:3O p.m.-Williston School
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-08-10

Chungklng, Aug. iO,-tpFl-A
Chinese eommunlqne admitted 10,
day the loss Of Hengyang, key city
on the Cant0n- HankOg railway,
which tell 10 the japanese two days
ago after Chinese defenders ITO
the last man" - had been killed,
But while the Chinese were ans
nOllnelng tbs loss OF Hengyang, Al
lied southeast Asia headquarters re-
ported that Allied troops, forging
steadily southwark on the main
Burma highway 10 Mandalay, eapv
tured the town OF Taungnl, Is miles
below Moganng'
TIE Chinese said that the fate
OF their commanders 1T Hengyang
was not known, The city fell after
bitter street flghting Monday and
early Tuesday, The eommunlque
reported that the tempo Of fighting
near Hengyang Increased yesterday
and that llghting was continuing on
al sectors east and west Of the
slang river.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-08-10
Fola on FDR Trip
| Coined Wsleht But
: kost Much Heir

EHDn0lfaiu, July 3e,wlUR
FaIa, lhe Presidents SETTLE
and constant companion, had
the Aeggendest trip 70 Hawaii,
what with belng sbanghaied
and losing mach 0f bis lens
black hair " seBveplT-seek'
Ing sallaFs,
No soaneE had the eTwlseF
carrying the presidential party
left than . gFenD 0g sailors
shRnghalea Pals sp6 began
clipping bis hair,
ne anslly got away from
them, but la0klng rs " he'd
gone to Sleep IN the BARRIERS
chair,
Than when Che ship arrived
"a Pearl Harder, FalR e0wld not
70 ashore with his master be-
cause o. . local law requiring
aAgS 20 BE- annFnnilnea t0g
months before being allowed
any fFeedam.
10, PaIa spent the itnle IN
ngnwnll aboard The cruiser, SET
ing CT on frequent feelings
~ lhe gabn and anletIy sne'
ieFlng TIE loss d more ct bis
hair.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-08-10
Report Nazis Kill
Slain Officers Kin

Bern. Aug. i0.-(UP)-Fr0ntiel
reports said today that German exc.
cuti0n squads have put to death,
the wives. children, parents, other
relatives and even the intimate
friends of the eight German army
ofIlcers hanged In Berlin Tuesday
for completely IN the aboFtive plot
against Adolf Hitler.
The executions Of the relatives,
In some cases extending to cousins.
were carried out Tuesday, informs
ants said, presumably simultaneous
~ with or within q few hours OF
the death on the gall0ws Of Marshal
Erwin van Witzleben and seven
other officers for treason In e0nspir-
ing TO set up O peace government
In Germany.
Many other German civilians also
were understood to have been placed
on trial for completely In the plot
and 1t was believed that their fate
would be disclosed In an 0fiicial
eommunique expected to be issued
soon.
Frontier reports said the bomb
explosion July 20 which nearly took
Hitler's life had been planned to
occur while he was comforting with
(COntinued ON Pare a
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-08-10
D. A. Queries Jon Hall In
Aftermath To Dorsey Party

ter, Al Smiley, an alleged book
maker, Antonio Ieaza, PaDama's
only movie actor, and sundTy Others
who spilled blood ON the carpets IN
the Sunset Plaza Apartments early
last Saturday morning,
There were yelled hints IN the Al
Gap0ne tradition that the battleTs
would be ill-adyised to go 10 court,
newspaper editorials suggested that
gangsters lnTked IN the Hollywood
fringes,
Then Icaza, who wears one of the
hands0mest mustaehes heFeab0llts,
sued Dorsey for $4,000, charging
the latter whaeked his ear with Q
broken bottle, ruined bis best suit
with blood, and gave him such 0
fright that his heart nearly leaped
out of his throat, he pointed out
exactly how far his heart did jump,
said that he was too scared By what
happened 10 worry about any alleg-
ed gangsteFs, and demanded justice
He'd hardly filed Ibis suit late yes
teFday before the district attorney
CONTINUED on Page u
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-08-10

Hollywood, Aug, 10 (pPl -
The district attorney called In Movie
Star John Hall today to see whether
he could remember who went 20
work on him ut Orchestra Leader
Tommy D0rsey's party with q Wea-
pom vaFl0lsly described as a bowie
knife, q broken beer bottle, and 0
clay pot with o geranium In II,
Hall wore q bandage ON his classic
nose and sldeburns which reached
almost 10 his chin. The trick whisk-
eTs came from his current movie role
slave 20 the Egyptian Princess,
Maria M0ntez, the handage was the
result OF almost having the end OF
his nose Whanked OF, DR., Bernard
Pearson seWed II back ON and said
there probably wouldn't be any
serious scars,
District Attorney Pred N, HOwser
said he wanted 10 talk 10 everybody
II thu party, including TootleF Dor
sey; Pat Dane, the latter's curve
some wife: Eddie Norris, the actor
who got two black eyes; Jane
Churchill, who claims 10 be o third
cousin Of the British Prime Minis