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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26

Speak,
BY ELSIE ROBINSON

Freedom from Won't. Free
dam from Fear. .Frccdom Of
SPEECH Freedom Of Worship
the FoUr Freedoms Of the AHdn-
tic Chdrtcr-rhich Of these
Stems most important to yolG
'Dcar Miss RObinsOn:
Freedom of Worship appeals
more to me than any other.
without the right To worship
n we please there would be fear
In every ones heart; every one
wuuiti feel want more hopeless
than any other need; and how
could freedom OF speech exist
without freedom of Worship
Freedom of worship comes
FIR. II fits the greatest human
need"
Audrey Sorrrnto-age Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26


was genuinely sorry when Char
lie told him n was leaving.
What are YOU gonna do
when you get to New York;"
he had asked.
.us "Tm thinking of joining the
army" Charlie had said
YOU'RE nuts" had been Ted
dy'S reaction. whats the use
of gOin' into the service with no
war on?"
II don't know" Charlie had
shrugged. Maybe i won't join
up. I'm just thinking about it,
that's ALL"
"And what about Marie ."
"We're washed up" had been
Charles simple reply. IL just
said good-by 10 her down at the
depot bar"
you're really nuts, Charlie"
'Ne, I'm net - Charlie had in
sisted. I'm just tired of this
town, and I'm also tired of
Marie. That's ALL"
llty Tau idlhtN on lOT
while. Charlie had always held
a lot of contempt for Teddy.
He lik d him, but it was mainly
as a dOormat. He had pushed
Teddy around a lot, and Teddy
had never seemed 10 mind.
Charlie stuck out his hand.
and Teddy wiped the lather off
on his shirt and shook hands.
Then Charlie went down to the
railroad station and waited an
other hour.
The train finally arrived and
Charlie was on his way. 1t had
been as simple as all that
The bartender pushed beer
toward Charlie and noticed the
little service button.
wounded >" he asked.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26

She said she couldn't help il,
and kept daobuE al hcr eyes.
He told her Dc was going
away He was restless. he had
pointed ont and Dee wanted 10
Ser something of tHc world. He
had ro family % to him Gown,
Wj Doe was quite suro-n0w
that bc was NOT LOO love.
Ngtr hadn't like that az all,
so 81L She cried out that he
vaS % and with her And
She soobel that some day he'd
come back 20 her
"No." he had replied you get
me wrong. In all my life l only
had two friends. You and Teddy.
Both Of you would do anything
for me. But l feel toward you
the same way do toward
TcddN-yOu're good friend,
and that's all"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26
HAVE YOU GOT IT?

Maybe you never realized it, but chances you have
Athletes Foot Surveys show 1890 of T. s adults
infected eachyear Mid may suddenly become ser
GUS Now science has better treatment In thousands OF
test cases practically all infection cleared up quickly with
easy 2-way Quinsana method used today by millions
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26
One Foot in the Aisle
Rg Arthur B~g, " Rac,

THE THEATRICAL OF the winter 1894 is jerk
ing a conclusion.
IT WAS good for everything including the Flea
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26

IMPORTANT. The fungi which eoUse Athletes Foot
exist omost everywhere For protection and relief use
Cvnsono dolly Also excellent for excessive persPiro
ZION, foot odor Pharmaceutical Division The Mennen
Compony Nevork n J. Son Eruacseo,- Col. .ll
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26
Scene Results

Quite naturally I suppose, it
had turned out 10 be a scene.
Marie had grown very angry
and called HIM some choice
names. But Charlie had shrugged
them all off.
I'm getting the 1910 out OF
here tonight" he had stated
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26

Audrey Sorrento-age is,
2S71 w. 18th St, n. Y. c.
$4,000 DTiZc)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-26
Teddy Is Sorry

Teddy was down in the cellar,
bathlr his dog. The mutt kept
trying TO leap out of the tub,
and Teddy was holding him
rfUwn with one hand and scrub
blng HIM with the other, lie
was genuinely sorry when Char
lie told him h was leaving.
What are YOU gonna do
when YOU get to New York;"
Evening star., 1944-12-20

be eased because Christmas eve falls
on Sunday.
The Marine Band will begin its
concert at 4:20 pm. After opening
carols by the audience and the
chorus of WAVES and seamen from
the United States Navy School of
Music, Commissioner Guy Mason
will explain the Significance Of the
annual community observance. Sta
ton WMAL will pick up the second
group Of carols by the audience and
the chorus and then a cornet solo,
"Cantique de Noel"
The Rev. Edward c. Latch will
pronounce the invocation aud the
Very Rev L. J. Shehan, the beue-
diction. Greetings of the youth oi
the Nation to the President and
Mrs. Roosevelt will be given by
Junior Scout Camille Leaman ano
Life Scout Robert Page, both od
Troop LOO. -.sss5,,
The tree viii Be trimmed tonor-
row. Fifteen volunteers from neigh
horhood Fairgrounds were scheduled
to heIp Recreation Department en-
ployes sort hundreds Of ornaments
donated by school children this aft
ernoon at the department, 314s Six
teenth street NV. A white strip
Of paper, bearing the name Of the
donor and the name of q seryiceman
to whom 1t Is dedicated, viii be
tied to each ornament,
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Views on SfreamIininq
Asked Of New Congress

All members of the new Congress
which meets January will be in
vited to make suggestions for the
streamlining and improvement OF
congressional procedure.
This preliminary step was decided
upon at the first meeting today o1
the joint House and Senate Com
mittee created under the Maloney.
Monroney resolution. The resolu-
ton directs the joint committee tc
recommend improvements In. the
operation Of the legislative branch
and In its relations with othe,
agencies Of the Government.
Senator Maloney, Democrat, o,
Connecticut, was elected chairman
and Representative Monroney
Democrat, of Oklahoma, vice chair.
man.
Although the resolution creating
the joint committee will have to be
passed again by both houses wher
the new Congress convenes, this
step is expected to be only a for.
mality. ....
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Z Boys, Missing
EA Nigh, Found
| Asleep in nHoNwoy

After an all-nieht search by po-
lice, two youngsters, Charles Dod-
son, jr., q, and William Dodson. s.
were found today sleeping in an
apartment house hallway at Tenes-
see avenue near Twelfth street NE,
When the brothers failed to re-
turn from school yesterday, their
mother, Mrs. Mary Dodson, 1877
Twelfth street NE, reported their
disappearance, to police. Hours
later, police found the boys curled
up asleep, sblissfully unaware OF the
search for them.
\ Iheir story7 A group Of boys
chased them on their way to school
aftsr their lunch recess and they
were 3orcad to take refuge in tire
apafenaesit hosss. After while
they became weary and fen asleep.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Need for Steam Engineers,
Auto Mechanics Stressed

A critical need for local workers
as automobile mechanics and steam
operating engineers for high-pres-
sure work was announced today
by the Field Service Recruiting Unit
of the Fourth Civil Service Region,
730 Ninth street NV.
Steam operating engineers receive
$3.50 to 5000 annually, plus over
time, while automobile mechanics
receive 81 per hour, plus overtime.
The commission requested that
those already doing war work Of
equal skill not apply.
The commission also announced
vacancies for jobs as storekeeper
at the National Advisory Committee
for Aeronauties, Langley Field, Va,
and various other Federal agencies
N Maryland, North Carolina, Vir-
ginia, West Virginia and the Dis
trict.
Salaries for the various types Of
positions open range from $l,260
to $500 annually, plus overtime
pay.
All applications should be made
to the regional director Of the
Fourth Civil Service Region, Nissen
Building. Winston-Salem 8, N. c.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
lswRst;oniinq
&Remiindery@a

Canned Goods, Etc.-Book No. 4.
blue stamps A-8 through Z-s; AS
through Us and Az and B-2
good indefinitely for 10 points
each. Next stamps to be validated
January /.
Meats, Fats, Etc.-Red stamps A-8
through Z-8 and AS through SIS
good indefinitely for 10 points
each. Next stamps to be validated
December 81;
Points for .Fats-Your meat dealer
viii pay two ration points for
each pound Of waste kitchen fats
you turn In.
6ugar-Book No. 1 stamps 80 through
"a valid for S pounds indefinitely.
Book No. stamp 20 good for S
pounds for home canning through
February 28. 1945.
Gasoline-A-13 coupons good for 4
gallons each through midnight
Thursday. ALA coupons valid for
4gallons 4 each Friday. B-4, CA,
B-5 and C-5 coupons good for
gallons each.
Shoes-Airplane stamps /, 2 and 3
In Book No. good indefinitely for
one pair Of shoes each.
Fuel Oil-Periods one and two cou-
pons good for 10 gallons each
through heating year. Period three
coupons valid January Is. Old
period four and flve coupons from
last winter good through year.
Consumers IN this area should not
have used more than % per cent
Of their ration as Of December Il
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Only ? South Gates to Be Open
For White House YuIe Fete
Instructions to Public Issued for Annual
Community Celebration at 4P.M Sunday

The two south gates to the White
House grounds Will be opened to
the public at 4 pm. Sunday for the
22nd National Community Christ
mas Tree celebration, 1t was an
nounced today. The Evening Star
selection of Christmas carols will be
distributed by Boy Scouts SO that
the audience may join Navy chorus
singing carols in tribute to service
men overseas. 3
Station WMAL will broadcast the
mass singing Of carols beginning at
sos pm.
rs The address sof President Roose-
yeIt ct Sis pm viii be carried by
all the radio networks. The program
will be shortwaved overseas, con-
cluding with the national anhen
played by the United States Marine
Band. III
Instructions to the public were Is
sued yesterday by the Executive
Committee for the celebration, with
Miss Sybil Baker as chairman. Both
the southeast and southwest gates
Of the White House grounds will be
open. Entrance can be made only
from the south and no cards Of ad-
mission will be necessary.
The parking situation, usually a
major worry for the Metropolitan
Police Department, is expected to
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Jury Finds Mas Guilty
In Bottle Design Case

A District Court jury yesterday
found George N. Mas of Richmond
and Washington, guilty of filing
false statement with the Patent
Ohre and of submitting false docu-
ments of a soft drink bottle design
he claimed to have invented.
Justice James M. Proctor, who
presided at the trial, did not set
date for sentencing. He gave the
defense until December ,.26 to file
motions on. the case.
Mas was said to have altered let
tiers by superimposing signatures
and contents. Handwriting experts
were among witnesses Fho testified
in the trial, which lasted seven days.
The bottle model was similar to q
bottle now in use, said Assistant
United States Bernard Margolius,
who prosecuted the case. Mas, when
in this city, lives in the 1900 block
of L street NV.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
College Park Hangar
And Shop Destroyed
By $4,000 Blaze
Six Companies Fight Fire;
Firm Makes Equipment
4 For Armed Forces

A $4,000 fire destroyed hangar
and shop at the College Park (Md)
Airport today and threatened an ad-
joining building in which was stored
important equipment belonging to
the nearby Air Track Manufacturing
Corp, which makes electronic equip
ment for the armed forces.
Six Prince Georges County volun-
teer fire companies were dispatched
to fight the blaze, thought to have
originated in the harigars paint
shop. The flames burned through
the buildings roof and the structure
collapsed before flremen could get
the blaze under control.
Firemen played water on the
building In which the electronics
equipment was stored. preventing
the flames from spreading.
Oficials at the defense plant,
which sent more than so volunteers,
including number of job appli-
cants, TO fight the fire, reported that
half dozen planes that were In the
hangar were pulled to safety, and
that some shop equipment was
saved. One plane caught on fire,
1t was said, but the blaze was put
out.
The airport was operated by
George c. Brinckerhof, who esti-
mated the damage at about $780,
600. He said motorboat, station
wagon and airplane parts impossible
to replace were destroyed.
The airport buildings are across
q field from the Air-Track Corp.
at 5000 Calvert road, College Park.
Prince Georges County Fire
Marshal George C. Hodgins said
nremen were delayed about Is min
utes while 5000 feet Of hose were
laid to connect with fire hydrant,
the only source of water.
Fire companies which responded
to the alarm included College Park,
Berwyn Heights, Branchville, Hy-
attsville, Mount Rainier and Cot
tage City.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Nine Market Operators
Accused Of COLLECTING
Too Many Red Points

/ Eight operators Of markets an6
one market corporation were
charged by the District Office OF
Price Administration today with
+ red ration point overcharges in the
sale OF beef during November, and
were ordered to appear for an ad-
ministrative hearing in Municipal
Court January S.
The Agency also served notice on
George Pang of the Siwo Restaur-
ant, 1923 Upshur street NV, to
appear at the hearing to answer
charges his ration banking account
Was overdrawn 1920 red points
56,i17 blue points and 142 pounds
worth OF sugar points.
Il Twenty butchers and grocers were
4rraigned last week on charges OF
over ceiling sales of meat and are
awaiting Municipal Court trials next
month. AL pleaded not guilty.
Those named In the OPA's latest
action are:
II Colony Market, Inc, 4811 Georgia
4 avenue NV; E. T. Goodman of Ar
Ecade Market, Fourteenth street and
Park road NV; C. B. Pinckney, sr.
operator Of grocery at 1726 Columbia
road NV; Sam Katz, owner of Mt
I Pleasant Market, 1888 Mount Pleas
lant street NV; Samuel Rosenblum
fowner of store at 400 Fifteenth street
Sc; Sam Cafritz, operator of the
lShoreham Market, 2618 Connecticut
avenue NV, and Ben Hill Garrick.
!; Evelyn B. Garrick and Emmett M.
Sandifer, trading as oxford Market,
1760 p street NV.
c The OPA charges Colony Market
and Goodman with requiring red
points for point-free utility beef.
The others are charged with over
eharges OF points for rationed beef.
enforcement Attorney John l..
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Health Officer Urges
Guarding Against Colds

Although at this time last veal
Washington was suffering its worst
outbreak of influenza since 1918, DR.
George C. Rutland, District Health
Officer, says that so far this veal
there is no indication of any out
break of influenza.
However, he has requested the
Capital Transit Co. to place signs
in buses and streetcars asking people
to cover up sneezes and coughs.
He urged persons with colds OF
infuenza-like infections to give
prompt attention to early symptoms
especially during the holiday season
when there are crowded gatherings
For those with colds, the health
of1ccr suggested a good amount OF
rest and good personal hygiene.
Although no outbreak Of influenza
Is anticipated this year, the health
onlcer said influenza germs come
every year in sporadic form.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
to Entertain
rs Mission Children

Twenty-Five children from the
Central Union Mission, 613 c street
NV, will be entertained by WAVES
at the Bellevue Barracks today
Herbert E. Eberhardt, superin-
tendent, announced. The children
will be picked up at the mission by
a Navy bus at 4:30 pm.
A Yule party of the Jean Bennett
Guild will be held at $3.50 pm. to-
day at the mission, Mr.. Eberhardt
announced. Members will bring
gifts for servicewomen to be dis
tributed at the Saturday night get
together for service personnel. One
OF the gifts will be. . free phone
call home.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Mcfarland Pleads
Not Guilty in Staying
|0f Mrs. Fitzwater

Marine Pvt. Earl Mcfarland, 81,
already scheduled for trial January
8 for the criminal-assault-murder of
18-year-old Dorothy Berrun, plead
ed not guilty in District Court to-
day when arraigned in the Penta-
gon Lagoon Staying of Mrs. Mar
garet Fitzwater.
Mrs Fitzwater, widow, was
criminally attacked and killed Just
IL days before Miss Berrun, a War
Department employe, was found at
tackled and strangled with her own
snood beneath tree in East Po-
tomac Park.
Mcfarland was arrested and
charged with the Berrum slaying
the day after the girls body was
found, but it was not until last
week that he was charged with Mrs.
Fftzwater's death. Gardner Pop"
Holmes. 66-year-old eccentric, who
long had lived in a houseboat near
where the woman was found, had
been charged with the crime, but
never was indicted.
At today's arraignment Justice
James M. Proctor inquired of As
sistant United States Attorney John
w. Fihelly whether the latest charge
against the marine would delay his
trial for the Berrm Staying. Mr..
Fihelly assured the court it would
not.
In receiving the courts permis-
sion to file any additional motions
or withdraw the not guilty plea any
time before January 8, Defense At
torney P. Bateman Ennis indicated
that question Of Jurisdiction may
arise In the Fitzwater case.
Virginia and District authorities
never have definitely settled juris-
diction IN the area where Mrs, Fitz-
waters body was found.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Hotels Promise Aid
In Helping 10 House
Members Of Congress,

SpokeSmen for washington hotels
today assured Chairman Randolph
Of the House District Committee
they would give "the fullest CO.
operation" tn efforts to flnd housing
for newly elected members Of Con-
gress. >s :, ----
Mr.. Randolph called hotel and
Government housing oficials into
conference today after he and
Speaker Rayburn had received
complaints that Representatives
elect had been told they would have
to surrender their hotel rooms be
cause they had held them for four
days. They had not been able to
find permanent residence for them
selves and their families. RI
Anticipates Relief Soon.
Mrs. Ellen Harper, manager OF
the War Housing Center, told Mr..
Randolph that Washington now is
experiencing "the most acute" hous-
ing problem of the whole war
period, but that she believed 1t was
temporary. and that the problem
would diminish after the turn Of
the year. y-...
Mrs. Harper said the problem
applied to all types Of housing re-
quests, from the less expensive to
the highest class. She said she had
just succeeded in placing" q mem-
ber Of the Presidents cabinet, whose
name was not announced.
In the last two weeks, Mrs. Harper
said, she has been working on ap-
peals from is Of the newly elected
members of Congress and SO far
had been able to find suitable hous-
ing fro only four.
Center to Handle Problems.
The group arranged to channel
the housing problems Of all members
of Congress, new and old, through
the War Housing Center. Mrs.
Harper and her stah will deal with
hotels and owners Of other accom-
modahons for them, under this
plan. To make certain that mem
bers Of Congress receive the word
letters are to be sent to their home
addresses and also to their Offices.
There was no direct statement as
to whether the hotels could waive
the rule that their patrons must
move after four days.
Others attending the conference
included L. Gardner Moore, presi-
dent, and Arthur Harnett, secretary
of the Washington Hotel Association
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Commissioners Seek
transfer Of Mental
TESTS 10 GaIlinoer

: The Commissioners said today
they would submit to Congress legis-
lation to enable Judges to send
prisoners to SGaNinger Hospital
rather than to. District Jail II the
court wishes mental examination.
:, A similar bill failed some time ago
in Congress, but the issue has been
raised again because OF the shortage
Of .psychiatrists at Gallinger Hos
pital. Dr.. Daniel L. Seckinger, act
ing superintendent of the hospital,
said that with only three psychic
artists out Of an authorized five
and one Of these Hit was impos-
sible to send psychiatrists to the
District Jail to make the examina-
tionS.
The Commissioners have asked
Budget Officer Walter L. Fowler to
Investigate the possibility of using
lapse funds Of the hospital to pay
for part-tinle psychiatrists to. make
examinations at the jail. He will
also consider the possibility of using
q consultation fund available to the
Beard Of Public Welfare to pay the
doctors fees. :" Z
It IS also understood that an effort
will be made to use psychiatrists Of
the Commission on Mental Health
for these Jail examinations.
According to Assistant Corpora
ton Counsel Vernon E. West, about
l25 prisoners a year, largely from
Municipal Court, are referred by
judges for mental examinations. He
said It has been necessary for psy-
chiatrists OF Gallinger to make some
OF these examinations at the jan on
their own time. Dr.. Seekinger said
1t would be impossible to send the
doctors to the jail in the future but
they would try to examine any
prisoners sent to the hospital.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
Komp Indicted in Refusal
To Show House Records

Joseph P. Kamp was indicted to-
day by District Court grand jury
on charge of refusing to produce
records of contributions of 500 or
more made to the Constitutional
Educational League Of New York,
an anti-Communist organization,
when he was called before the spe-
cial House committee investigating
campaign expenditures.
Mr.. Kamp, who described himself
as vice chairman of the league, ap-
peared before the committee in
October. He refused to produce the
records OF contributions made to the
league as he had been ordered to do.
Evening star., 1944-12-20
No Stur Next Saturday

AS necessary step in the conservation of newsprnt
paper and in order to apply savings made this year against
further reduced supply in the early of 194
The Star will not be published Saturday December 23rd
prior to Christmas unless the receipt extraordinary news
requires it, Publication also will be suspended following
Saturday, December 30th, prior to New Year Day
This same step taken the two holiday Saturdays
last when the newsprnt paper shortage first became
acute.
Church advertising must be received by Thursday noon
for publication Friday