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FELLOW CITIZENS
THIS IS MY PLATFORM

After a. he Armed service Of Country
determined hol7 people 81 takins initial plunge
politics. controlled BY faction II elected my
welfare Of
beloved eltY This IS my platfoTus
FIRST poigc myself and pfogo1sve form OF
which city during twelve months Nl determine
Of
o whether will stssnste end reir0srrEs
SECOEDWe nd fight maintain the on4f
payroll KEY offering the closest
confederation the Army Navy
sonnsl stationed
THIHD-Ne every effort
s8f-cnt e
future substan8l which W supplement-
exceed Ere Yrol attendant
for o us.
FOUHTH-Tbe streets Of Key West aepl1Fsbls state
We take immediate remedy this sitaati0n Ao
should esiablshe5 81
provided TO
the health and welfare Of people.
FfFT ~ 81 harmony 10 cur M
City TIRE Garden Spot q America.
SIXTH q { elected City
~ publish quarterly statements Of the Citv finances
language that the person undsEstsnd
vote for osavlo Reeio under lever No 49, will be
progress ana prosperity.
THANK
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CITATION

For m,rtoious service as
Convoy Commudurc from June
25 1912 to Ma, 8. Ig45 Exercis-
HE sound judgement. expert or
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inr kno4 ledre az convoy opsra
.iHn Commander iuycloy eff
gently controlled TIE movements
ui IMPORTANT ueeaE Convoys and
wa puusIbir ln large meas
ue fa the safe and expeditions
conduct of the units under has
command through Watcrs rUnd
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aefitillee. thus insufInu th,
tues arrival 90 psrAonnel end
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tfT aud he productive contacts
af.H thr merchant service and
Allied Naval units. Commander
laEtIuE aitainsd highly brn.
n"a| results fuf uuf forces and
uf.iHIigd materially tu th,
f4l prosecution af tn
HHr Hs constant devotion O..
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THE SECRETARY OF THE
NAVY. WASHINGTON

The President of the United
States takes plcsurc in present
inR the Bronze star Medal Co
Commander RalDh Lockc Love
Jus United iSates Navy. Retired.
fuf service as sat forth ia the
following
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COMD'R LOVEJOY
GIVEN CITATION
AWARDED AT PRESENTATION
CEREMONIES CONDUCT.
I'd IN MIAMI

The follow citation vas
awsried 90 thu present atlon cerc-
monies IN Miami. on Navy Day.
hy General a. A. VandergrIfi. /.
USING 90 Commander Ralph l..
I.n.etay.
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Asso~iatsd Press Day Wire
serves and AP Features
80 90 Years Devoted 10 the
h@ms Interests Of Key West
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ffh That city
The Valley settler., 1945-02-16
HOSPITAL NEMS flOI6S

Herbert Ising is conva1n scing from surgery.
 Mrs. Charles Monaghan Is in critical condition.
 Mrs. Delbert finders on had sur ger Thursday morning.
 Ruth Havenor, Public Health , 11s is a medical patient.
 Mrs. Agnes Phillips Of Chitina has re ceived medi cal care.
 Raymone Henri chs, Elsl'itna Power Plant employee, was hospi te 1ized Tuesday. night wi tn pneumonia, and has been in a seri GUS conditi on.
 Mir. J.M. Mckinley of Copper Center has been admi tted for trct- ment.
 Emily Williams, office nurse at the hospital, is a me6ic cal pat ent.
The Valley settler., 1945-02-16

GRANGE MEETING GRANGE HALL FEB .22
 The Northand Pioneer Grange will hold it's regular meeting in the Grange Hall on Thursday Feb. 22. All members are urged to attend. Lul ch as uspal.
The Valley settler., 1945-02-16

PTA February 20, l945
 Next Tuesday evening $500 p.h. COMMUNITY HALL. Local talent fe ed in GALA CONCERT. Admi ssi on
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
New Pdyoff
By Trust Co.
international sound Pho,c

a surprise 10 per cent payoff
amounting 10 S2.Ss3. .999 Sc from
the assets OF the Union Guardian
Trust Co, which crashed during
the depression. was announced to-
day hy Circuit Judge Adolph +.
Marschner,
Judge Marschner who has re-
tanned judicial supervision Of the
affairs Of the bank since the re-
ceivership, said the new payoff
raises to so per cent the total so
far paid on the Indebtedness.
Fe added that there is a pos
sihility that before the end Of the
year the total may he increased
TO 81 per cent by another divi-
dend.
A. the time Of the crash il was
feared the company could never
pay of more than 25 or 80 per
Ccn'.
The original Indebtedness was
approximately S24.000,000 The
court announced that the new
payof was made possible largely
by the recent sale Of a principal
asset the Abstract Title and
Guarantee Co. 10 the Bondholders
Management Co, for 81 100000.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08

rain of atomic bombs.
The Japs, it was further ex-
planned, will be unable to escape
the fearful force of atomic power
by digging in.
a report that Japan had
beer given a 4S-hOur ultimatum
D., surrender or he destroyed
resulted in heavy selling on the
New York Stock Exchange to-
dav and prices tumbled one to
more than two pOints.)
Although still awaiting reports
on damage wrought by the ex-
ploSior Of the first atomic bomb
on Hiroshima, one responsible au-
thority emphasized that continued
u. Of the bomb will mean, def
mite shortening Of the war and a
tremendous saving Of American
lives.
The same source had no knowl-
edge Of whether additional atomic
bombs are available at B-29 bases
in the Pacific.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Jet Plane Crash
Kills Maj. Bong

BURBANK. Cal, Aug. Z (UP)
Maj Richard l. Bong, Americas
greatest ace, was killed in the
flaming crash of a jet plane from
which ne desperately tried TO
lump clear, investigators said to-
day.
Bong, 24-year-old Congressional
Medal of Honor holder. died yes
terday AS ne struggled 10 free his
heavy clothing from the narrow
escape hatch Of the P-S0 Shooting
Star he was testing. He had AL
most bailed out when the crippled
aircraft exploded.
The force Of the blast, which
shattered the ship into pieces less
than three feet Suare, shot Bong's
body clear Of the plane. He had
pulled the ripcord of his para
chute.
Bong was brought home for
safe duty after he became
Americas alltime air ace by
shooting down 40 of the enemy
without a scratch.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08

ably would accompany her hus-
band 10 union executive meetings
in various parts of the nation.
Friends of both Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas said that they are con-
vinced that details OF the divorce
will settle down 10 charge, Of in
compatibility. Neither has other
love interests. their friends say
Samuel ReisS. attorney for Mrs.
Thomas said she plans 10 contest
tho divorce.
The ThomaSes were married in
1887 while the now union preSi-
dent was welder and Mrs.
Thomas was q sewing machine
operator IN the Chrysler-Jeferson
plant. Both had been married
before.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Last Minute Appeals
Candidates Urge
Detroit to Vote
|, , and in Pictorial Reuiew)

WITH the campaign over, the three mayoral
w candidates joined today to implore the citi-
zens of Detroit to shake out of their lethargy and
vote before the polls close tonight at p. m.
All three candidates deplored the lack of
interest shown in the primary election.
The candidates issued brief last minute cam
pagn messages:
MAYOR JEFFRIES q should be re-
elected because the duties and obligations inn
posed upon the mayor of Detroit will present
no job for an amateur
RICHARD FRANKENSTEEN, CIO candi-
dote-"l will be mayor for all of the people.
My only question will be- viii it benefit the
entire community"
JAMES FRIEL, Wayne County auditor
"lf there is one word to characterize the kind
of government would fight for if were mayor,
that word is human"
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
0PA Studies
Prices Of Cars

No decision has been reached
ny The OPA on prices FOR new
automobiles now being ranufsc-
tured under a quota. tho National
Auto Dealers Association office in
Washington today stated.
I'VE have been in close touch
with the OPA on the pricing
situation" Thomas W. Wilson.
assistant executive vice prcSl-
dent, said. As far a. We know.
no determination has A. vet
been made by 0PA officials on
prices.
I'VE met with the OPA In
Chicago on Aug. I to discuss
dealer discounts and presented
our case. Since then we have
heard nothing"
OPA agents have been in con-
tact with automobile manufac-
turers here, discussing cost figures
and increases IN materials and
labor.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08

group Of playmates on the roof
when he stumbled over the railing
His condition was reported 10 he
improving today.
Details of the Thomas divorce
case are withheld by court order
and Gallagher refused 10 discuss
the case. saying that the suit has
been suppressed and have no
authority TO discuss il"
Writing IN court records con-
tanning the entry or the Thomas
divorce is Scrswled almost illegi-
bly,.
Several rumorS have been cir
culated about an impending di-
vorce IN the Thomas family for the
last year After each ruuor how
ever, Mrs. Thomas almost lnvar-
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
R. j. Thomas Seeking Divorce:
Joins Wife at Sons Bedside

r. j. Thomas, president NJ the
UAW-CIO, has filed a suppressed
suit for divorce from his wife.
Mildred, in Wayne County circuit
court, William Henry Gallagher.
attorney for Thomas, admitted
today.
The Sbjt was filed Aug. 3. but
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas we're al the
bedside Of their 6-year-old son.
Frank. today, who is suffering
from a tractHr ed skull in
Womsn's Hospital
TIE child>fell IL feet from the
roof Of the Thomas home. 34el
Balfopf. Al 7 p. m. yesterday. The
roOtof the Thomas home is fat,
surrounded by a railing.
Frank was playing tag with
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Tigers
EX-Star
Long Ill

Bobby Vesch. 81, a member OF
one Of the Tigers greatest slug
ging outfelds. died at his home,
$3.50 Ivsnhoe. today after a long
illness.
Veach teamed with Ty Cobb
and Wahoo Sam Crawford in the
Detroit outfield. starting in 1912
when he came from the Indian.
apolis club to Manager Hughie
Jennings.
Funeral arrangements will be
announced later.
For further details see story
on page ID.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Truman Cruiser
Nedrs Home Pori

ABOARD USS AUGUSTA
WITH PRESIDENT TRUMAN,
Aug. 7 UP)-PreSident Truman.
iubilant' over the development of
the powerful atomic bomb. expects
10 arrive in Washington tomorrow
10 begin preparing his report 10
the nation on the Big Three meet
ing AT PoStdam.
No date has been set for the
Presidents radio address. but il
undoubtedly will be made within a
few dayS after his return.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
By United Press

Japanese propagandists, in their
first seniofficial reaction 10 the
atomic bomt. said today that use
of the weapon was sufficient to
brand the enemy for ages to come
as the destroyer . E.. of mankind"
ard Public Enemy No. / of social
justice. -
Radio Tokyo voice broadcasts
recorded in San Francisco said "a
few new type bombs" were
dropped on Hiroshima yesterday.
DESTRUCTIVE POWER
The broadcasts made a modifi-
cation of the usual Tokyo claim
that nc military damage had been
suffered.
"As a result OF this wanton
attack" Tokyo said, "a consid-
erable number Of houses In the
CITY were demolished while Ares
were caused to start at several
points.
Destructive power of this
new weapon cannot he sighted"
the broadcast warned, "al-
though an investigat tion II still
under way into the extent Of
the damage wrought by the en-
emy's new tactics"
Quoting Informed quarters" in
(Continued on Page ?. Col 81
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Jdps Fight Bitterly
In Southeast Burma

CALCUTTA, Aug 7 CUP-Al-
lied troops operating between
MYlkyo and the old Sittsng River
hannel in the flooded area Of
southeastern Burma are meeting
with savage japanese resistance.
2 southeast Asia communique said
todaY.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
French FIier's S Body
Found in Channel

The body Of French fier. one
OF A crew Of four French and one
American airmen killed Aug.
when their bomber crashed FIVE
miles out in Lake 81. Clair, was
recovered today by a coast guard
boat 10 miles northeast of Belle
Isle in the 81. Clair channel
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Atomic Bomb
Worries POpe

ROME Aug 7 GNS4-A- -Nati-
can spokesman expressed great
shock today over the news of
the discovery OF the atomic bomb.
The spokesman said that the
Holy See was profoundly i'm
pressed and worried over the use
Of the atomic bomb and what il
presages for the future.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Nazi Bohemian Chief
Is Sent 10 Prague

LONDON Aug. : OUPl The
Prague radio said Karl Frank.
former Nazi minister for Bohemia
Maravia. was taken by plane to-
DAY 10 Prague and turned over
hy his American guard 10 the
National Security Corps
Frank will no questioned in
Prague Their temporarily turned
over IN the western Allies for ies-
tbnony in the forthcoming trials
Of war criminals.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Red Friendship Pact

WASHINGTON, Aug. I up
A state department spokesman re-
vealed today that the Soviet Union
had resumed diplomatic relations
with Romania and Finland.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Army Denies Food
Stolen I'm Britain

LONDON Aug. Z tUP)-A
spokesman for L. s. Army forces
in the United Kingdom denied to
day published reports that huge
quantities of food destined for
American occupation forces on the
Continent had been stolen for sale
in the British black market.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Bobby Veach Dead
New Warming
To .DapS Seen

WASHINGTON, Aug. Observation-Disclosures military
observers in Washington today foresaw prompt issu
ance OF another surrender utmatm Japa-backed up
by the persuasive power and destructive the atomic
bomb. -
These highly qualified were unable to conceive
how Japan further unconditional surrender unless
she wants to stand by and her people annhated by
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Jdps Scream,
Destroyer!!'

NEW YORK, Aug. I (LNS)
Japanese Domei
agency said today that the
first atomic bomb dropped on
Nippon descended by para.
chute land exploded In the air
before reaching the ground"
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
In the Times TODAY

DR. \ r. ToOLE. DENTIST
iiN " Lafayette a. Michigan. opn. Cry
Han. Hours. 80 Tel. CA ess-Adv
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
Vote
Slows After
Early Squirt

After a strong start. voting in
the primary fell off toward noon
today with 10000 votes cast at
that time. At the same hour in
the October. 1943, general elec-
ton, $4,000 votes had been cast.
The 1900 who had turned out
by 10 a. m. today were 1000
more than had turned out by the
same hour in the November. 1943.
general election when 3S3. .596 per-
sons voted and when Mayor JEFF
fries defeated Frank Fitzgerald
by 81, 9S2 votes after trailing by
about 10000 votes in the pri-
mary. In the October, 1943, pri-
mary, 1875, ,984 persons voted.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08
76s, 900 ELIGIBLE

City election officials have been
predicting that not more than
l25,000 persons would visit the
polls today. "lthough more than
$4,000 are elegible 10 vote. Vot-
ing in the early hours was
heaviest in the Indian village Sec
ton.
Showers fell in scattered Sec
tons of the city during the morn
Continued on Page >, Col. 81
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08

EIEcT JAMFS n. WALSH IUDGE
- Trafnc Court Excellent pubilc tecord
ssvs Detroit citi-sns League In preftring
him Vote TcpAY-Adv,
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-08

rAY ALL YOUR BILLS vtth Personal
Checkinr Account 81 industrial National Banr
CcnvenieHe An1 lnsxpfnsive -A6v.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03

Detroit, Aug. SAP (USDA)
Hogs, salable receipts so. Firm
today and for the week, desirable
barrows and gifts $3.50. the ceiling;
most sows S14 to SLABS; bulk stays
S13 to $l4.
Cattle, salable receipts 200. To-
days trade firm for week, market
opened slow, weak to lower, outlet
broadened at mid-week, steers and
yearlings steady to Is cents lower,
other classes fully steady with last
weeks close; load choice 1000
pound steers SITS, the top; scat.
tering fed steers and yearlings
SIC to SIPS; steer crop mostly
medium to good westerns at $3.50
to SIG; bulk S14 to $15.35; COM
mon and medium native grass
steers and yearlings including heif-
ers s11 to $14; odd head choice
fed heifers SIG to $17.25; bulk COM
mon and medium beef cows $3.50 to
$13; few medium and good 1880
or. better; Gamers and cutters 81
to 50; bulk all common to good
sausage bulls $3.50 to $12.50; few
beef bulls $3.50 to $3.50, mostly
choice 445 to GIG pound stock steers
$14.50 to $14.90, common and me-
dium mixed bred stockers 81 to
$12.
Calves, salable receipts 100.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
Municipal Court

Cleo w. Burgin. "a E. Michigan
Ave, charged with larceny Of $40
from John Tennury, 1878 Quincy
Ct, Willow Village, waived exam
nation and was bound owed to cir
cult court, for trial.
Bond for his appearance was set
at 81 900, and was not provided. Mr..
Tennury claimed he had met
Burgin in a tavern and, during the
course OF the conversation, show.
ed him some pictures in his bill
fold. After leaving the tavern, Mr..
Tennury discovered his money
was gone.
Foster Miller, 623 N. Adams St.,
was fined SIS for being intoxicated
and disorderly Thursday night.
Charles Ellison, %, Monroe,
pleaded not guilty to a statutory
charge brought against him by a
IA year old girl, and demanded ex-
nation and was bound over to cir.
held in county jail, unable TO post a
$500 bond for his appearance Au-
gust Is.
Walter Johnson was fined S12 for
speeding and driving a car with
defective equipment.
Total receipts OF the court, Thurs
day, were S40.75.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
GRAIN
IYpallantl Farm Rnreaul
PRODUCE
(Wolfs Grocery
WAGES UNCHANGED

Detroit-Adolph o. Berger, re-
glonal director Of the Bureau Of
Labor Statistics, Department Of
Labor, revealed today that basic
wage rates of Detroit factory work
ers remained unchanged between
October, 1914. and April, 1915.
Berger asserted. however. that
wage rates in selected non-manu-
featuring industries rose rs per
cent. During the same period. ave-
rage retail prices of living essen
tails increased one-half Of one per
cent.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03

Sl50-225.
TOMATOES Outdoor, S2.50300
IA Id. basket.
TURNlPS-Topped. No. /, bu.
$l.50-l.75.
Fruits
APPLES-New Transparents. No.
/, S4.12, As ID. bu.
CURRANTS-Red. No. l. $500. 20
at. case.
GOOSEBERRIES-$6-7 "a at. case.
PEACHES-No. 1. SAT- bu.
PLUMS-S3.O0 u Blu.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
House Trailer
.Burglarized

Thieves broke into a house trail
er owned by Leon Blackmer, 1160
Huron River Dr., Thursday in day
light, but apparently stole only food
and a pack OF cigarettes. Entry
was gained through the ventilator
in the top of the trailer, indicating
the intruders were small. The
thieves pried on the windows, but
were unable to force them.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
New York Stocks

New York, Aug. S-AP-lndivid-
ual stock market favorites attract
ed moderate bids today although
many leaders still had to content
with light selling.
Little immediate inspiration was
found in the report of the Potsdam
conference. Steadier tendencies
displayed by recently weak Lon
don securities aided sentiment to
some extent: Approach of another
long week end caused trimming OF
accounts here and there.
Dealings tapered after a fairly
active opening and prices we're I'M
even near midday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
TO RELEASE 800

Detrolt-Partial cancellation and
rescheduling Of deliveries on the
CG-4A glider contract at Gibson
Refrigerator Company at Green
vile, announced Thursday by the
Army Air Forces, is expected to
release some 800 employees by the
end of August.
DISREGARD RULING
Muskegon, Mich.-The state to-
day had decided to proceed with
prosecution of three Muskegon
men charged with illegal posses
sion OF venison despite Attorney
General John r. Dethmers ruling
that conservation blockades were
illegal. The men, George Parrish,
Milford Reid, and James Burns. all
Muskegon County, were arrested
by conservation officers at block
ade near here. They also were
charged with resisting arrest.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
CONFRONTED az SNAKE

Three Oaks, Mich.-Stooping to
pick up a garment from her bath.
room floor yesterday, Mrs. Peter
Hellenga confronted a four-foot
blue racer snake, rearing It's head
from beneath the bathtub. Mrs.
Hellenga beat hasty retreat from
the bathroom but returned with a
garden hoe with which she killed
the reptile.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
PLAN CONVENTION

Flint-Presldents OF four United
Automobile Workers (CIO) locals
today planned a regional conven.
ton TO elect a successor to Region
al Director Carl Swanson. Swan
sons resignation becomes effective
Dat pa
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03
SEES FUTURE PROMISE

Ann Arbor, Mich.-Dwight l..
Dumond, professor of history at the
University OF Michigan, believer
that the best promise for the fu-
ture lies in the apparent readiness
OF the U. S. and the Association OF
British Commonwealths to coop
crate in preserving and safeguard
ing the heritage of previous gen
erations. Dumond spoke Tuesday
during conference on the U. s. in
the Postwar World.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03

Balikpapan grew from unchart-
ed insignificance as a native village
in 1891 to prime Importance as a
petroleum refining center in 1871.
Balikpapan was second only to
Palembang on Sumatra as a pre-
war Netherlands Indies petroleum
production and refining center.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-03

Cpl. STANLEY HECK, 30. who lost
both his legs in Germany and
then came home to find he had
lost his wife's affections, Is suing
her for divorce in Chicago. charg-
ing adultery. He also asks $780,
900 from Alvin c. Schupp, his
wife's employer, for alternating
her affections. Schupp, 40, has
son In service.