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HOME IMPROVEMENT COMPANIES

INTERIOR and exterior decorating, roofing
fARS ASRIfSsiaNltXy NX 5sos ls0s large or small Call Mr.
new Tor duration. Get PRocTER and and
sea fSRns GSsfRscTofR ffiss Rfa Ex premD as5
prices on sog storm sash. asbestos siding ana
tSsxsIIins SxIn 4. wooDssos oSSs = co.Mkeonns. sid.
inS ipHsulstiDn ls coRsinssSp ssES storm sash
SCREEN YOUR PORCH now while have
sa TSja no$n ss sss esss sss .sS
basement rooms finished, porches '' IN
nsrs snd ssfGEas
eral house repairs. Get our free esti-
R sRs nensy eo f4so sno e
aSDEkSizE Asnns YoGk TSGSi soME = porches in
aiSsed aSss n rooms built attics an
and plumbing: roofing, siding and storm
ssRfss sas p1sHRG5 dr rR5ENsGvAroR 55s
REMODELNG Of residential and CONNER
Ray sla propertiss; pnsr estimates; u yrs exp
GENERAL REPAIRS. remodeling all Kinds,
homes and buildings; prompt service F. L.
sAIdEESd hAsINER leas asn I'th St nv No aosa TO-
at reasonable prices. For free estimates
call Randolph $3.50, after B pm, LUCAS,
LUCAS, q LUCAS, s23 Emerson st. NV.
kOOFiNG. asbestos siding. EsmodeIins.
terms. l-16 years. SECURITY HOME
IMPROVEMENT CO.. Georgia l1os-ilI3.
Member JIM Home Improvement Guild
Johns-Manville
ROOF REPAIRING: prompt service; free
estimates; est Stag, slate. composition, tile, tin,
leaks, cutters, snow guards; experienced
MECHANICS. KUEHN ROOFING CO., CO.
1851, DI. 0l22.
FLOOR SERVICE. nothing but the best
laying, sanding. finishing, cleaning; par
quet installation; Bruce finishes FLOOR
ING CONTRACTORS. INC. 1912 Wiscop-
roofing. siding. storm
coNriRAcTIna CONT Co. ea OIL - ZOO zoo GATES
FOR JOHNS-MANVIILE REROOFING, re-
siding and other home improvement. Call
JOHNS MANVIILE. Home Improvement
Guild; D1. 07S7. Estimates furnished with
AAA CONTRACTING CO.-Johns-M -Manville
roofing, siding and insulation, home re-
modelling, expert heating service; / to 15
years to pay. Phone DI. 1852 and DI 1853
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kEPAIRs AND sERYIcEs tcent.l

kkPAlk3 And SkkvlCE3 Cont
VENETIAN DLINDs clsaned, csc. pr 70
8 It wide and It. long. Have your blinds
shias Msthed aWA AsHINSToNW W sAXpE "a =
WxsHEhs AND iRdaERs ~ onsransssd ei nHSsi
service and parts. Free estimates:
EIDdELY y RIDGEY, Cavalier Hotel
WAsHING MxGHINEs-Repairs on any
makf sftMssss sH 5Fse G4PIT UsSr WAshEk
ia. $685.
WATCH REPAIRING, specialist in swiss
and American watches, clocks and jeweiry:
3-day service on watches, I-year guar
IRWIN WATCH CO, g05h D st. NV. IL.
WATERPROOFING-H your basement
and walls weatherproofed now before bad
weather ROBERT =. PRICE. Ordway
8244 after pm. 19s
WIRING OF all types OF electrical appli-
ances and extra plugs installed Call B. &
H. ELECTRICAL Co, day calls, AT. 0D25: /:
night calls, 81. 0619. 19s
USED CAMERAS bought and sold FuL-
LER q d'ALBERT. INC. s15 10th st. NV.
National A712.
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SANDWICH. soda and ice cream shop, q
rent
:, Restaurant with beer license well estab-
lished. doing about $3.50 daily; rent. 800
mo-; price, $12,500; terms
Coffee shop. strictly food business. large
seating capacity; air conditioned; short
st. sc. AT. 7764.
HOME WITH INCOME, near Dupont circle
- rooms, 3 baths, garage. rent, $75.
Rooming house, Park rd., near 18th
10 rooms, baths, rent, $l60; very nicely
Turn. and clean. Price, So 800; terms.
Apt and rooms, downtown, corner-17
rooms, baths. auto. heat; income quoted
nearly $500 mo- and owners apt; rent
only $!30. Price. $4,000; terms.
10 rooms. downtown, rent. $40, fire
escapes license. Frigidaire. Price. Sl,100,
oniy 5000 down. THURM a. SILVER, 90S
10Th st. NV, MA. 1854.
GROCERIES, meats; all colored trade; NV
SeeIhiopn; Saahp S400 weekly business, can be
300. for stock. good fixtures and equip
ment; half cash; rent, $50. for large store
wasEla Small r;Se, grocery, all colored trade; S4oo
$3.50. for store and 2 rooms; price. ST.
299; 200; terms JOGOD & BOOKOFF. MA.
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BUSINESS oPPoRruNlTifs.

- ~ DSe - y. - - =. - = z 2 49,
I-MAN GROCERY--Bct. < and G on 18th
ST. NV. Good stock. Gocd fixtures; meats,
sundries. groceries. White trade. Cash
25G S9o 0Saf S .fs susnss. asss y stossr. ST.
kksTAGsSST, MHesSs.a siS: ssS.sos sro,. annually
table service. no beer. but no objection;
rent. $125 mo-: steam table. 8 Frigid. !,
gas range, coffee urns-f1ne equipmentl
Modern. white enamel front. in weil-estab-
lished ne. business area. Only $4,000
cash down, balance easy payments. Open
"a hrs. daily. 5-yr. leasel Splendid In
yestment for any one who wishes to 70 into
food business. Clientele hrst class. For
details call PAUL J. MILLER, Business
Broker, DU. 2422. If you wish to buy or
sell any business dial DU 2422 today and
remember II never misrepresentl'D
IL ROOMS. baths, dandy furniture;
apts.. 8 sleeping rooms; rent $50: income
kquoted $500. 21st near Conn. ave. Only
$500 neeGed. Balance easy"
rooms and bath, me-. rent, $62.50
Nicely furnished: coal heat. Maryland ave-
ne A good buy for 1915 down. YOUNG
y PASTOR, 1929 Vermont. Ma. 2425. MA
LIQUOR, BEER AND FOOD, nicely equipped
and about $4,000 liquor stock: monthly
business quoted $4,000; same owner nearly
10 years; only $11O rent mo-, long lease:
real money maker. Cali for appoint-
Grocery store with a nice apartment.
equipped and well stocked, price, $4,000.
THuRM d SILVER. 9Os 10th st. NV,
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| and claw. needlepoint seats l china closet
bast and W5ToT WiT ri, table leaves yer
e1se hsfdsa Til HEATER for s.e reason
efs fsSGa crs Ss Mar ne school band mode, ls
30. Cali Republic ssis KITS. Hsst isst
eLocK ssefs' rHERMosrATs q D,Gss' and other
conservation controls for coal, oil ant
bssins ivnE n.n room MRh1.N s9RETSl for
eforH 60 IN coAfs Its; Fl 2kD 01iS sgirsclo.ns ou
Rsss BAsK1N SAMPLES n1s g. ss NV fraction of cost
ICLoTHlNG--Man's tan whipcord topcoat
size 80; Sa5; dark gray o'coat, size 4,
long, ,S $40; gray d: b, Enslish plaid suit
! size 80 lone. Soh: black Homberg hat, sig
1ss. S. EN-, 2344 after 10 am. =
ist 5s out, ond ss s
garments. ) PEI cent wool; Al GOOD con
ecIoTHEs@s-pc.a imported woo Wool 0sit suit AM
blouse, SIS, size 16; white coat. SIS; sill
velvet dress, $40: wool skating Jacket, SIS
ocelot fur coat, SS7 30. AD. 2192. 1914
Biltmore st. NV, Apt. %.
iCLOTHING Beige tweed coat, ligh
weight: matching skirt. beige fox cola
available; black Munro tweed box coat
vent: all size 1920. Phone Ordway 713i
COAL eso HEATER, new condition, used
months. $50; also barroom fee chest AMI
some other equipment. WA 9753.
COATS-Boy's. horsehide size IL: lady
green Forstmann, beaver collar. size 36
| ia. 1172.
COATS-Men's, size As, dark blue. tailor
made; also two w%omen's % coats, sizes 1871 8
1 COAT, lady's sealskin. and several dresses
All in new condition; sizes 3S-40. RA
COATs-Black with fur trimming and tar
| sport coat, size SO; mans overcoat; YER,
reasonable. Ordway 370a.
COAT, olive green, size 14-18 lg., beige TO,
collar; cost 500: splendid cond.: sell $35
COAL sToKER. Hercules. complete, s1e5
Meyers BULLDOG water pumps, $50 ca.
complete with new storage tank, 500
1one 75-gal storage tank. $50. Hillsid
COAT. sealine fur. size 1e. price S35
1888 Perry st. ne.
COAT. tan wool: fitted. fur-trimmed. new
size Is; 500 value, for $50, Mink -dyes
\ squirrel cape, elbow length; 500 value
$46. New brown tweed coat, fitted, siz,
| IA. $40. co. 6343, Apt. Az
COAT, like new. black cloth, silver 70,
COATS, winter t2l, size 80, an-wool, on,
with silver fox collar, box type. WI. 6o46
c0AET Ca .das ,Saer : .,s S:ss eS .s sos
- 1~~7ss 1seAs
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HELP WCAEk.

ASSISTANT BooKKEEPER needed for
wholesale and retail business: permanent
JOB. reasonable hours, pleasant working
sonditions; aged 25-35; Christian. State
sss, sss aHf ao, sdgfsti2n gs2 immediate Salary
BEACThLANs, ., experienced, salary SIS
a49s. Frances Dee Beauty Shop, 623
BgAUTIcIAss. 4s-hr. work week, S54 so
or bG@s s@aaHBsion. Also part-time OPP
erats!e, h ~. % = pm, 5-dav wk-, s;!i
OF bG1s. egmrliksiop. Bernards Beauty
ss,9H ~. t.st,f'Tnftrrg ntrrg hakonD' 5oo9 l4th ST.
BEAUffGtAss, excellent salary and work.
inz e1sflf1oHk: 5-day week. Apply Ludie
Ealr Etsikt. Z20k Haylor rd. Sc. Ii
Io66. CT 1874 Wisconsin ave. NV. DU.
BEArry OPERATORS. au-around: good
szlf ~ snS commission. Inquire at Gil
BEAUTY OPERATOR, fun or part time.
ssaGp IL el2sssd Saturdays and Sundays,
BKAuTY OPERATOR, good salary and
commission. Call EA. 97l3. Bessie Beauty
BEATTY OPERATORS, 3. excellent op-
operators; pleasant WORKING conditions
permanent: 5-day wk.; closed on Monday:
S45 and commission. Chevy Chase Beauty
or 5n0PpiR IN aS93 SssA Mckinney st. NV. Wo. 4o76'
BEAUTY OPERATOR. an-around: excel
lent salary plus commission. Henri and
ROBERT, 2645 Conn. ave. NV.
BEAUTY OPERATOR, to work in Virginia
Salon, 324n Wilson blvd. Ariinston. s"Vss Va
beauty iHb1 OPERATOR. excellent opportunity
Tor good permanent waver: 5-dsy week
styiist ct Phiiipsborn's. sos i1th st. NV.
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SITUATIONS MEN.


ACCOUNTANT, EXPERT. to prepare finan-
TENS. render bookkeeping services. Ma.
ACCOUNTANT, expert: books started, kept
part time statements, audits, tax returns
pToms1 1Er sTss,s,sorabls e, shepherd 65a4. 10.
ssps1,enssd ss'nt qes nsss. m credit
pIscHakGSnn SIS Rak S1o-k TrT. star; exss,ssm.n "
capable of meeting pub, exp. assist. in
ias spe sSs5sf RalGa Ra ss45
and national hs ean sGamsIy
hands hands tparticaIarly evenings and sun
What bothersome problems do you have
that his competence and availability can
do something sbout' Box 164K. Star.
MAINTENANCE MAN; can make plumb
iil;;, I'M; heating and electrical repairs; with
oFFfcE MGR, IS. 4-F, univ univ. grad. IA
edge booskeeping. GE. 7i7s after g. los
Washinston and vicinity would be inter
ested in having an additional line on COM
mission only; have one line now and can
55aandle 5an enc more; nave my own car. Box
sTEAM ENGINEER, age. 80, hrst-class
p: 6. license. graduate Of fuel and com
cal school, desires position in essential in
dustry: available June 90. Oliver 0696
ExPERIENCED COLORED MAN wants
ences. Box 326-K Star Sa
a SECOND BASS, fair reader, wishes po-
sltion IN church quartet or choir: will
serve July and August without fee; after
that moderate salary expected Box
PosiTIoN WANTED after 3 pm. during
week, all day Saturday by efhcient de-
pendable man of 35, college grad, 4-F, used
TO meet people, excellent business back
ar,1z
concern for years, now handicapped by war
shortages. Box 23S-K Star
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SITUATIONS WOMEN,

iDkEtSSSMAklNG. ioRatSs designing. remodeling, al.
GIR1 fIT,ns s6ionsT ST n.T' Apt 4, Adams 223s.
tween tween 8 and 8 pm, No. s457.
GlRL' tnRi' colored, desires position as clerk
caIi Ex: ,@5o4, . am. E to lI' s pm. expected
Desires e9GTso dagwork neat Fx Sas waitress
GIRL, colored, wants e. or ) hours work
after $40 g;h.w., or fountain; also girl
% TsDY @s 3D. New YorE and a1 London naha profess
sional author and playwright, viii col
laorate IN writing or agenting creative
WriA or wire Putnam Mason, 143l Rhode
Companion -housekeeper-scandi-
capable, consenial, unincumbered good good
home for elderly person living alone.
SalaTy' sah $50 per week. For interview, Box
NURSE, practical. colored. desires day
duty; doctors reference Ii. 507I any
SECRETARY, eight years secretarial and
experience. desires perma-
nent position in small oftice. Call Taylor
SECRETARY. college graduate. 7 years
exp. business and govt. intelligent, compe-
tent and capable OF assuming responsible
railroad and statistical expe-
rience; references. Box 81 SIX, Star. Z.
sTENOGRAPHER, expert, convention re-
porting, mtmeographing. edit manuscript
typlng; DI 2704, Ext. 10, or AID. 1912. Z.
TYPIST desires public typing after $50
m, preferably home. Write Mrs. Jolley
491S Ames st. ne, Apt. g.
WOMAN, capable, intelligent. with execu-
tive ability and hotel experience, wants
position, resident manager apartment
mouse; references. Call Franklin 269S. 81
YOUNG LADY. steno-typist desires work
AZ her othce; persons desiring work phone
MA 6l43, to 5.
fART-TIME EVENING WORK desired by
experienced cashier, bookkeeLer, PIX
operator or Stenographer; hours 6 to 10
or L pm. Monday through Friday Tele-
phone Decatur 0614
Evening star., 1944-06-07
INSTRUCTIONS COURSES

PORTRAIT, PAINTING; French language.
Prof Perelma, 1922 10th Sc NV mi
o419. am. to pm. Mayfiower exhibit.
Free. Information on junior eoIIssa. ,r
MO, Va, Pa. Fall enrollments close soon.
u,.s,Cal Us for Details,
204 Colorado Bldg. re 3g3p
GUlEk review course IN shorthand, tyne.
Wiling. bookkeeping. calculating machines.
SCHOOL 1893 r ST. MA. 233S
SUMMER COURSES.
REFRESHER and beginners courses In
oometer Day and night sessions. New
o.sssss os s now starting. Accredited. Est.
BOYD SCHOOL.
=l l33a : ST. OPP. cAPTToI. Thsater.
Evening star., 1944-06-07
PERSONAL

GET To WORE ON TIME-By nsIns
rensnle teiepaone yake-up service; Sd 4
month; Miss Hall, DU 1854 ia.
nOsiEkf REPAIR, by expert operators a.
cay service; 1Qc per thread run, Needle-
crais. $40 18th st. NV, corner 1eth and
PHONE SHEPHERD $3.50, ask for u,.
SampbeH, II you are In need Of loan m
70 S5uu on your signature,
ElnsG hOUM. seating capactty Of IOf,.
spdehaid sia Tor club meetings and card par
neS; etc; comriete with chairs ana cara
Nsp soaanooo ooanois Mp ssn HnsEhss rs ss car line.
t5odEhhSaDS mst5od eraaicated oy my own
sI,,s. slms or money bacs write for BOOKLET IN, No
EMPLOYED MOTHER wants homa 10.
yo2nng Daoy N MONTGOMERY County. board.
T4y mo. Write p; o. Box 8, Rockville Md,'
Mueiephone M Rockville 7T7 -a1'
f,;at,, fM,;AtN,IED, transfer of cot and table to
aaenR aaaieenRsanes. S n c. or vicinity. Box
CAMP MONTE vITA-Boys, Biz. eo,v
81 riding. swimming, archery riis:
sooo 1000 mineral water; qualified sfafT'
rsslstered nurse; happiness health. safety.
ehfiseiah services. CH 2s5S or Wo 42i4.
TENNIS ENTHUSIASTS. For information
ss a51too 70 our various activities, call trinidad
CULTURED. reliable Govt woman stsv
WIN cnitdren evenings; references, Leave
phone number. Box 290-K, star,
PR. n. w. JOHNSON, DENTTST,
raise Teeth Repaired While You wait.
Hoom b02, West0ry BLDG ana fI,r a Nm
Evening star., 1944-06-07
HELP WoMEN.
SEAMSTRESS

For mems clothing alterations full or
part time; pleasant working conditions;
4o-hour week; high salary.
The Young Mems Shop,
Evening star., 1944-06-07
SITUATIONS DOMESTIC

GIRL. colored, wants DAYS work Monday,
Friday, s-5 pm. BoGson. 2027 Portner
GIRL, colored, wants fountain or bus work
Call NO. 1884.
GIRL, coiored wishes evening work of any
KIND oesinnins at o'clock. Call DI. o019
Evening star., 1944-06-07

HELP DOMESTIC.
CHAMBERMAID WAITREsSi going tS
erencesi good salary. DU. 339e.
COLORED GIRL, young, reliable. for r. h W
and good plain cook; no heavy laundry
adults; no SUNDAYS: 6 days, 2 to 7:3O
m; l weeks vacation with pay; S47 SO
per mo. Call GE. 06S2 after pm
COOK, g.hw, 5l2-day week; $50 weekly.
OR. 0526.
COOK, experienced needed till July list;
good salary. Call OR. 5616 before 1890
a m.
COOK, nrst-class: highest wage, small
family: refs. Apply l0-l2 noon, $50
1:30 m, 74s Jackson pl. NV.
COOK ana general houseworker. $50 fam
lily OF 3 adults and one S-year-old boy:
experieneed and reliable only. 1904 Chevy
Shase oivd.. half block of Wisconsin ave
Evening star., 1944-06-07
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.

UNUSUAL POSITIONS,
GOOD HoURs-GooD SALARIES
Stenog. ID legal SS0 vk
Stenog. 10. aviation SO ws
Stenog., LEGAL As mos. sxn
Medical secretary (f3 xIrS
spanish language stenos., part time ssh
Stsn9g 3 emo snipeuliding $40
Bookkeepers fJ Ss1
Clerks. neat. under 30 sfS1
p. B. X. typists under IS ri so
New OPENINGS Every Few Minutsss
Oidest employment Agency in d. C.
Est 20 Yrs Ma, 233S. WELCOME
BOYD'S, 1888 r ST. NV.
Evening star., 1944-06-07

BOYS,
White. with work permit. Apply House
keeper, Carlton Hotel. 10th and K sts NV.
Stock-Delivery Clerk,
Experience preferred. but not essential
Permanent Full time. High salary.
Pleasant working conditions. 5-day week
during summer.
The Young Mems Shop,
1919 r st. NV
Evening star., 1944-06-07

MOTOR HAULING CONTRACT AVAIL.
aFhEr aRLE TO M MEN WHO WHO CAN QUALIFY: Is
ESTABLISHED NATIONAL ORGANIzA.
TON WANTS IMMEDIATELY RESPON-
TIE ROADS sTRAIGHT JOBS Jot OR TRAcs m Sss
TOR TRAILERS. IF NO EQUIPMENT.
THEN INVESTMENT OF $1,000 CAN SE-
DOWN 20 GS, PAYMENT LONGTIME CON-
TRACT PROVIDED. PROFITABLE BUSi-
NESS. FULL DETAILS ON REQUEST,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Ndzis Seized
ByGen. Patch

INVASION II. @, SOUTHERN
FIR nee, Aug. 10 Delayed
tINS)-Maj. Gen. Patch, conn.,
handing the Seventh Army which
invaded southern France. landed
himself FOR the first tine today
and took about a dozen prisoners.
Gen. Patch, in company with
Vice Adm. Hewitt. from whose
flagship he had been conducting
operations. went ashore to make a
personal inspection OF the beach
head areas.
The party was near a small
coastal town when they came upon
some German soldiers who were
anxious 10 surrender.
Gen. Patch stepped from the
jeep and took command of the
situation while the Germans were
rounded up and marched of to the
rear.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Ydnk Raiders
Sink Jap Ship
In Phi|iippiineS

GEN. MacARTHUR'S HQu
NEW GUINEA. Aug. Is tINSD-
Sinking OF a Jap freighter- in
Davso Hsrbor. Philippines, by
L. S. bombers was announced TO-
day by Gen. Macarthur in a COM
y. .ssssa.G&e. s..yi4'afasScloSed also that
Hsinahera. the last major Jap
held island between Dutch New
Guinea and the Philippines, was
again blasted.
Pointing out that the japanese
could no longer risk heavy ship
ping in forward areas. the COM
muniaue disclosed the outlying
Jap garrisons on Halmahera and
on islands in the Ceram, Banda
and Arafura Seas were now forced
10 depend on small ships. sailing
vessels or luggers for supply.
Lii berators and MitchellS
pounded the Miti airdrome at
Halmahera with 81 tons of explo-
sives. T~enty-three parked Jap
planes were destroyed or dam
aged.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
BOninS
Hit Again

PEARL HARBOR, Aug IS
GNSl - Another smashing air
raid against Chichi Jima's sea-
plane base in the Bonins was an
nounced today by Pacific feet
headquarters.
Other air raids against Jap
bases from the northern Pacific
TO the central Pacific were dis
closed. Maug and Pagan islands.
north of conquered Saipan. were
bombed Tuesday and in the far
Kuriles. Paramushiru was hit by
Liberators Sunday.
Ventures bombed plane run
ways on Nauru, Jap phosphate
producing island west Of the Gill
berts. and marine Corsair fighters
hit Maleolap in the Marshalls
Tuesday
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
FDR Tackles
Home Problems

WASHINGTON. Aug. Is (UP)
President Roosevelt. just back
from a five-week inspection trip
into the Pacific. turned today
from direct problems of war TO
home front issues and strategy
talks for his fourth term cam
paign.
He arranged morning con-
ference with his leaders in the
House and Senate. presumably to
discuss rehabilitation and recon-
version legislation before the war
in Europe ends.
Mr.. Roosevelt also arranged 10
lunch with Senator and Mrs. Tru-
man. He conferred with Gen.
Marshall. army chief of staff. and
Secretary of State Hull.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Beautiful But Dumb
Bosses Are Blamed

BOULDER. Colo. Aug Is
GNS) The answer to problems
caused by the beautiful but
dumb stenographer is to educate
her or her boss, says Dean Elmore
Peterson of the University of
Colorado School of Business.
"All too many stenographers
can transcribe a letter just as
dictated, hut because they lack
general training in English they
are unable TO weed out gram
NAUTICAL and other mistakes
made by their BOSSES" she said
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Report
Balkans
Invaded

ANKARA. Aug Is GNSD-Al-
lied invasion Of the Balkans al
Durazzo, Albania. was reported
today by the Turkish radio as the
revelts gained momen-
tun in Bulgaria.
The Turkish radio report gave
no details on the reported land
ings al Durazzo, 90, miles across
the Adriatic from liberated Italy,
but there have been several COM
mando raids there recently.
In Sofia, Premier Bagrianoff
condemned the former Filoff gov
ernment's war participation on
Gernanys side without consent OF
the people.
Bulgaria does not want TO
shed blood" ne told an extraor-
binary session of the Bulgarian
Sobranje, urging that persecu-
ton of Jews in Bulgaria cease.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Long Pacific
War Forecast

NEW YORK. Aug. IS .tINS)-
A long Pacific war was foreseen
today by Comdr. Ernest Maynard
Snowden, s0n-in-iaw Of Gen. Arm
old and veteran of the battle of
the eastern Philippines
well have to fight every
inch Of the way to Tokyo" he
said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Cafe Mans Gadget
FOilS Cigaret Hogs

The human equation is at last
neatly dispensed with in cigaret
rationing greedy patrons OF
a machine in a Brighton cafe
learned today
Wearying OF seeing smoke hum
cry customers come IN, buy one
soda. then strip the cigaret ma
chine. the manager hit upon a
plan.
Now. after a customer gets two
packages. the machine balks. No
matter how many coins are fed,
the plunger on the machine re-
mains pulled out, pointing like an
accusing finger.
eve haven't taught Il 10 sav
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Spaniel Rode Big.
On 1st Tokyo Raid

WASHINGTON. Aug. Is CINSl
The war department disclosed
today that one of the partici-
pants in the first American B-29
attack on japan was the red
cocker spaniel. Sally.
The dog flew to Yawsta in the
Superfortress Gertrude c. piloted
by her owner, Mai Robert Clink-
scales Of Atlanta. She has a rec
ord of operational flying time, in
Guiding five trips across the hump
from India 10 China.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
Abbott and Costello
Buy Famed Steel Pier

ATLANTIC CITY. N. j.. Aug.
1S CUP)-Bud Abbott and Lou
Costello became owners of Allan
tic City's famed Steel Pier today
They purchased il for 81 500 900
from Frank Gravett. who gave
them their first vaudeville break
when he hired them as MINISTRIES
at SIS a week.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18

Biggest ROut
Of Near

SUPREME HQ. AEF, Aug. Is (UP)-Three
American columns reported racing through
the outer suburbs of Paris on broad arc III to
% miles from the city gates today and front dis.
patches said the entire German front from Paris
to the channel coast was cOapsing in the blOOdest
Nazi rOut of the western war.
1t Gen. Psttou's armored forces across the last
natural barriers before Paris and swinging in at pace
that threatened to bring the old French capital under siege
within a matter of hours.
At the time American, British and Canadian
armies the march in the north cutting to shreds
the last enemy units remaining in the Normandy pocket
and pungng through the enemy lines and northeast
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-18
GI Walls He Cant
FIGHT and Hiss Too
BY ROBERT e. RICHARDS

ORLEANS. France. Aug. IS
lUP)-American soldiers had two
problems when they swept into
Orleans - the French people and
German sniperS. Ma
While they strained 10 get at
the scattered Nazi rear guard. the
doughboyS had 10 push through
crowds of cheering men and
women trying 10 pile fresh fruit
and bread into their hands
When mine exploded ! ducked
into a doorway. but the CT at my