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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-24
He en- Comes Home
WATKINS {. WRIGHT

Is it," said Helen.
NO, 1t isn't" Philip agreed.
Helen said: Each war seems TO
be more brutal than the other, And
here we were, telling ourselves we
were through with such things.
Yes, 1t Is brutal-waT,' said
Philip. This one in particular. But
if our enemies want to fight rough,
we have to do the same. We can't
be gentle and civilized in our meth
DDS when we're fighting men like
the Japs.'
Philip went on. "And this wars
got to be the last, he said. That's
one reason I was so eager TO get
right in the middle Of il. won't
have my son-20 years from now
being called to fight another. IT'S
got to be the war to end all wars.
It's got to be"
Yes. "-ssid Helen softly Wa'eh-'
ing hiln. admfrins Tie streustu *
his jaw, the straightness Of his
shoulders.
when 7 realize" he said. what
will happen il We don't settle mat
tiers for once and for all time, ]
fairly drive myself And If l ever
feel like weakening a little-sort Of
slowing up-all I have to do Is look
down at Dicks face, while he's
sleeping, and then"
IT understand" Helen said,
when he could find no words to eX-
press his feelings.
They went back inside. They had
another dance. Then Helen looked
at her watch
DO you mind going now" she
asked. II have to get up pretty
early, you know. Besides, I've got
some homework to do"
Homework ?" said Philip. you
sound like Dick. That's what he has
10 do-with my help
We're starting blueprint reading
at the defense school," she told
him. And I've got some prints to
study"
you are a busy person, aren't
you? said Philip. He looked deep
into her eyes as though he were
searching their depths. "Your pic
ture doesn't fatter you in the
least. 1t doesn't even do you JUS
! tice."
What picture ?"
THE one on your aunts desk.
see it every time / go in to have
a conference with her Do you know
what always think when I see
lit?"
II haven't the slightest idea"
IT always think how nice IL
would be II the original were there
instead"
Sitting on the desk?" Helen
laughed.
mo, sitting AT a desk" Philip
said.
I'm glad you feel that way
about it," Helen said. But I've got
desk to sit at in the apartment,
That Is, if I'm to get caught up on
work"
Philip said: IT hate to have the
evening end. / feel wide awake
good for at least two hours more
OF gadding. But I don't want to
tire you out"
"Of course you don't!' Helen re-
piled. That would be retarding the
war effort"
They went out to the elevator
They got in and were dropped 81
stories to the street level. The door
man signaled for taxi. They were
oddly silent as they were driven
uptown.
When they were standing In the
hall Of the remodeled brownstone
house in which Helen and Aggie
had their apartment, Helen said
Its been fun getting back into the
swing Of things. Thanks a lot"
Thank you" said Philip, taking
! her outstretched hand. May
telephone. you in the morning."
Helen thought for a moment
Better make it around H." she
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-24
Hall Forgotten Days
Twenty Years Ago

The the Washtenaw Women Golfers Associations
Mrs w ID Croker and Miss Rexford The officers
Mrs A. J. Whmrc president Mrs. W. F. Wadner vice presi
dent Mrs Joseph Thompson secretary Mrs T. d. Matthew'S
Fred WILDER was OF Baptist Board Of
Trustees
Naterbury.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-24
Fifty Years Ago

George Cook. Ypslants highly young
his connection with l.. CoHsock Co. and
accepted position The establishment John Koch
Arbor
pleasant reception was given Mrs O. s. Aims
worth by Mrs A. Campbell Mrs. p r. Clesy Answorth
benefit the Congregational Church very well
attended the ladies' but Prof DOoge had the being
the only gentleman present
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-24
BY MURRAY NJ, MoLER

The Chamber OF Commerce. as
you we'll know, boasts that Cali
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-24

Champagne, unlike Claret or Bur
gundy. is bottled early and then
ferments.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
BIRTHS

A7na Ansoen. -eds Bssssti
u1rp'hy NsI1sh. aOs4 Deering. Garden Cit,
ruhv Sltgau. i44S Ts'systts
Mamie Poyfrss. 7a27 Nsumsr
Elizabeth PotrsfkA. 74lS second Eiy1
A0na Dele Monschs. 77s7 MsnshsId.
Irene Potts. fS7 SO junction
Mah''s lsn7nist tis5 Pivousa
Laura Pointer 7a-7 Lincoln
Nav Wri,0spl Iqq2s OAKLAND
Shirley Allen 2a2A Montgomery
I've stark Fif "a Grand Rfvf
Marsaret esstian, s4ts Lpsdsic
hddie Chambers st25 NirGfs-n.
Charlotte Narktn. 2s1 r. Wi'us
4 tzt.itae=-=sFE ~ GRIND Ave
Mar cos.rns 7se =. Re,hune
Maxine Se''nics. 2S7S Townsend
Pear ~ KINNEY 21p6 After mad
lvs tubeuNile aSl Conner
I'.nf''tta Fnglsnder. 1ol~ ~H Tracy,
Ni.ffrd Thompson, l7q Nrrr.s.
l1-ll.asa- -raasaRsa'',-ft79 = N+r-rrry
, enc -or7Nurovirr- 1910 Seminole.
t'7zci- -C-lnet A4--iA4a4-
+. enc Sr1uen'. 1so6s Shakespeare.
tus Snfreda lseSs psrr
lLEnc- -LAlllzrt. t.-+ i--4-f-. .-tster
N'rEiNH FIaTn, 5OeN Ven,Nsid
GIRLS
'r0rs ter.'~in eeia Foesa,l. Dearborn
sophie Nsnrpf E4Rs Herman CardsnE MAJ
Arms AosIsn. 2s4E Passrtf
lrN4n ts1r0n, ASA Aueu9s
t.'.,0 Brown. Sos Hsrror
rf4 Nav rrrsusrn soss Fourteenth
Virf'uis Archer. faQa virsUood
iA-r-flst }ter-ie.. i.'fN Frrstvr
Alberta -tanss 7ai Woo1uers
Eleanor kuburs 7sNs Pesrl
ritrns Bin 24a ( Colonial
Betty Nsnscheck. 1927 ColnngUooa.
Dorothy Nolan. 776 Fslister
Dclorss eysrs. s7e47 Franklin. Franknn
Eleanor smith. 2a22 Gladstone.
NstA Brooks Sl7 WeS'end
F'itsNsth Siukus $3.50 Garland.
Rstrirs Wenzel S72s Belyidsre
A'Nrrs Fscks0Suess. 2l14S2 Fsdrord
Josephine W-ie ie0O -rrinrwrut
Hazel C0iner 7044 Jane.
3 fIf. Allan f4NOa IrsHrc
Hs rrief ruh.y lg20O Hurrav Hli.
Annette kc'sr fEC1 FaIr,isV
Beatrice Audrp1 i7tN0 Cofreft.
Doris IuSF 7EN1 Philip
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
DEATHS

e. a-A sraa sSi. Csrrfsr 81
s-u....4 Ma. Hir-f g0-a C-rrf -
sl..a.-..d .-.'f, r,-ro-'
f'r..a.st HHAar f4I1" ru'nsrfrr~ 81
.r Ts SON hrrscis Hisn. SIS
N'sn Eefe iFtHy. 7elS E'F1O Ia. -.
S-r.fs krtewln1A $500 R..1'Ns ~.
kHgrr's 4 nshnts. SIG FhNip. -.
fHfue'. stan. 1aNos Ashton -
if. WOOD. t'@o hl1fefol7's, Dear
E'..s Pee TuN Te~c'f
'.a.1r k'hf. Far.'rI. 1885 pn'r'in s..
r' 80 N church, l2Is' ''s1s'reet IS,
h-ni' 81 lt"7 t'''''. -.
f.'.f Greer re -fi.
'.'i ttl -'''' ch4m -
ta' '.-t 'N
-sase ts-laa----.s % .-'i'ii -
fel ~thN1ss -g.l ,'sd,'oue J..
f''re. .. l'. l.' ''shrF. ~
'Fs -'' ih.'. pms -
I.Nit .t1-. .0Hh
I't'' fA'i'f -
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
.AdtEdfterS TO Hear
CoIumnist Dixon

George Dixon. writer ~ The
Detroit Times column, Washing.
ton Scene, viii address the Nd
craft Cmb tomorrow night
Dixon Is q keen observer of
national and international affairs.
g fluent writer and a master of
satire
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
Births Marriages . deaths
UErRoysslw w1nEs

Melvin t.-rsl "a vsrgsfet - Js-quss "a
Thomas ..sst 80 Blanche ~s.riG 49
John trsrfrr1 as Virginia ~ehviefer ao
n Jacob MARY 10th. -
f4f.s = Nsrqusrdt. as Winirs1 Baker.
Wre1 iumphn -. virgins sander, II.
F'' NsiSr" ~. Bernice Paquetfe ls
Stanley p1uElAs Jr.. "a, Geraldine Jackson
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
DIVORCES

Divorces vere granted To
r.|raFrtr p rH..., t,.. f..,-.
I...I, ,,,rf,r f..r, r.,...-..
Helen rs ..'rr, non, r,j.,
~rgN. l4r.s r.r, lt,,c
C,r.-ff. R'-r.s fr.r, rsr,,
f-+.,-.v {gE=ffsr-5t. z, Fg9,-5 5755f
Tans E4U.4t f.-n fsp,os
Argrtr. a atrr fr-,f i,t, -
William Irsysop fr.,1 pernt.s
k-Au.arr ttar,,a f,, 49,
t'tfEss - I.t,'gr,, -.
yfryfhts 81 gr,i,n -, ~
Ir,~r rst,t.ett t--r. u.'tt,
A-..A..4..s- L-.....-. s-.,,-.-,--
Rat44a. A.,ser,cr NV, ,.,...r..
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14

mobilization plan. However.
none of these excepted officers
nay he kept IN service longcr
t---rrr- ~rv months alter they be-
come eligible FOR discharge on
points.
n-Are men In the army still
u eligible for discharge II
they are rs years ot age with
two years Of honorable service?
r. \. =.
\ Yes. these men are eligi.
HE Tor discharge upon a writ
ten request 10 their command.
inS officer. However. they MAY
h7 retained IN service for 9O
days Tor The purpose of obtain
inc q replacement. Also. their
return and discharge cannot dc.
LAY The return of men who are
eligible for discharge under the
point system.
n-Did the original GI hill
N provide that the monetary
value ~ a year Of schooling To
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
Any Questions? ?

TIE DET TROIT TIMES
mails personal answers tO
questions ahout the needs
and welfare, rights and privi-
IegeS ot serY 1 c g IN q n and
women, veterans and their
dependents.
MANY answers are printed
daily In this column. but ALL
questions will be- answered
directly by mail.
Address questions this wAyi
At YOIR sTRNiCE RUREAU.
pFTROiI IIMFS.
IfNFS NQIARI
pFIROiI n MICHIGAN
Surely include your name
nnd address and ssif-od-
dresssd. stor1rs6 erreIops.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14

IN widow received a
x pension a. = World War
widow sud later rcmHrrieS and
the second husband died. would
she he able IN rcspply for the
pension " {. u.
4 Once 're widow ~
WorI1 War veteran forfeits
her rights io pension benefits
-tV mafr57co Tho pension may
r0' thereafter ho relrS'ated
u7der existing legislation.
O-My husband II an officer
u IN the army military gov
ernment IN the European
Tho3ter of Occupation. When
VIII he be eligible for dis.
charge Mrs. +. n. W.
Military government or
fcrrS assigned m occupied ter.
I'orv are not eligible for I'M
mediate discharge under the de-
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14

which All honorahly discharged
veterans are entitled, plus any
money received undc- the Vet
Grams Unemployment Insurance.
should be- deducted from any
future 4 : bonus for veterans
Of World War II? ~, J. \.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14


should be- deducted from any
future L. :. bonus for veterans
Of World War IL" ~, ! \.
A Yes.
n-Upon return 10 the T. =.
Nt from north Africa, re-
cciyed 2l-daN leave after hos
pitali1ation corresponding ~
ConSale>CcnCc leave nf today.
Does that time count against
ms accumulated leave am a
first lieutenant. {. y Il.
\ The war department says
that an officer who is given
"ConvaleScent leave after
spending time in a hospital will
not have such time counted
against hls accumulated leave.
O-My hushAnd-ix-s- -aEst-
x lieutenant In ASG. T.. has
served II months overseas and
3i months IN the states. He will
be- 36 years old in December.
Can he get hack to The states
because ~ being oVerage In
rank and grade Mrs. X. II. VI.
\ The war department order
referring 10 the release Of men
for overage m rank. IN an as
strttffrut- m tire occupation
forces docs not make such Of
ficorS eligible for shipment 10
the United States IF they are
essential ln some other capacity
n that thcaler In other words,
lf your husband is serving in an
assignment MOI suitable for his
ago and rank hut is not sur
plus and can he assigned 10
some other essential duty he
viii not be sent 10 the United
States until he is eligible for
release for point score or some
other reason.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14

fiSEIN6 TACKLE BOX
w.. .--S ~s.. '-
'-- aver ts-.t.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14

s0UNG GLOVE So (
-
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14

BRUNO HOLE Gutter Kr
... e--5 s,-s-s - bis
- 2 3" cu' C-rs'-.s-.-Is-
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14

Tt-s5COps CAUSES -.
rt'-s- -.fe. S IS
a '-s = %
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
~ 6..I.5

RINK ROLLER SKATES
o.''' -onpIsts Win = ae-
.-s Chicago rsr's 80 r..r..
"a ~ass. f-r boys s~d ers.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-14
SI0.9:5

BASKsTBAllS ..o-
srj ws.aot VIII v,,s r.-.
dsr. Others. ib.7s q, $3.50.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-06
First Nurse Contingent
Arrives AT Camp Davi.

CAMP DAVIS, April 5.-Seven
members Of the Army Nurse Corps
have reported to Camp Davis for
duty at the Army Air Force Con-
valescent hospital. These nurses,
the first of the nursing staff to ar
rive, were transferred from install
lations throughout the command.
AL have experienced the problems
presented by this phase Of nursing,
having had previous assignments
ir AAF convalescent hospitals.
First 1t. Margaret Jufek OF
Minneapolis, Mimi, has been ap-
pointed acting chief nurse. Other
nurses e arrive weie First 1t.
Norine E. Reilly, New York City,
N. Y; First 1t. Alice Handy,
Franklin, Ind; First 1t. Louise
E. Henderson, Augusta, Ga. !;
Second 1t. Helen E. Gerdes,, Will
mington, Del; Second 1t. Lucina
Beck, Cleveland, Ohio, and Second
1t. Virginia Stronck, New Paris,
Ohio.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-06
new CUB PACK
GETS CHARTER

TROY Hodges, neighborhood com.
,;ssioner, presented a charter at
1 r D, m. yesterday to Boy Scout
c,'b pack 10 in the Lake Forest
Conmunity building. The group
:: nnder the sponsorship of the
Ioke Forest Housing Authority.
pack 10 is one of three packs
.,asnized in the Wilmington dis
trct since January l. The others,
park 81, organized by the Sunset
1arv Methodist church, and Pack
as sponsored by the Sunset Park
o. church, will have their
ahar+er presentations next week,
Mooday and Thursday. respective
y J H. Wilson is cubmaster and
y H. Simmons, assistant Cub
. - Committeeman are c. L.
rarner c. L. Bethea, c. H. Gen
w. Homer S. Hurley, M. L. Cash
s ~ and T. R. Williamson.
Non mothers are Mrs. ]. D.
Melvin Mrs. James Damon. Mrs
u s Hurley, Mrs. o. E. Oden
Mrs, D. S. Corne and Mrs. J. p
Moore. III, - 80
Den chiefs are Carlton Garner,
Albert King, Walter Mu-phree,
Kenneth Bordeaux, Raymond Cox
md Roderick Eason.
charter members Of the pack
,,clude Edward Burnette, Charles
Xornan eagle, Jimmie Davis,
ri1lie Corne. Tonmie Williamson,
yernelle Peacock, Jimmie God.
win Donald Simmons. Donald
M.cr ,awhorn, Joe Charles Bethea,
T, Austin, Deryel Clark. Der.
n.rd Ehle. Jerry Garner, Russo
Foster, Harry Gentry, Stanley
wilson Alan Wilson, Bobby Peter
,on Bin Bird, Buddy Odin, Will
lam streuber, Bobby Hall, Nllie
Garner frankie Garner, James
White. John Glove, Charles Ray
Merritt, Gary Darden, Kenneth
pullard. Ronald Hurley, Shuny
Britton. Keith Goodson, Clayton
cashwell, Jimmy Gibson. Gerry
Lee odell, Charles Douglas El
more. Paul Strickland, frankie
clemmons and Gene Fox.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-06
DAVIS RECEIVES
FIRST PATIENT

The Camp Davis convalescent
hospital received its first patient
Wednesday as Pvt. Eugene F.
Tincher reported for convalescent
treatment as a result OF injuries
received while aboard a ship OFT
Leyte in the Philippines.
He was officially greeted by 1t.
Col. John S. Minnett, the surgeon,
and 1t. Col. Robert c. Hecker,
director Of professional services
nj the conv.lescent hospital.
Tincher's Liberty ship was one
Ct several attacked by japanese
dive bombers offshore at Leyte
jap plane dropped a stick OF
bombs on the ship, then attempted
Z suicidal crash into another YES
sci but missed its mark.
Meanwhile, the ship which
rinched was aboard received three
bomb hits, forcing the crew to
beach the vessel. Tincher was hit
in the right ankle by flying bomb
fragments.
This marked the end OF 2C
months active overseas service to1
the soldier as a member OF
heavy bomber squadron with the
Fifth AAF in the Southwest Pacif-
ic He was evacuated on a Navy
hospital ship, the USS Comfort.
to Hollandia, New Guinea, and
thence to San Francisco.
The Comfort seemed like home
10 me- grinned Tincher, because
my home town happens to be Com
fort, West Virginia."
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-06

quota will be the highest in his
tory. State Chairman c. T. Lem
back announced Wednesday That
the drive would start May Il and
end June 30.
The overall quota viii be $751;
000, 900, with $55,00o, 900 OF it sllo-
Gated for "E" Bond buyers. The
Sixth War Loan quota was -, o0o,-
900 for "E" bonds, but North Caro-
hnians oversubscribed it by &c.
0O0, 900.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-06
SANG WITH FEELING

HOUSTON, Tex, April 5.-UD-
The elevator at the Houston Po-
lice Department stuck fast between
the first and second floors. During
the hour and a half it required me-
chanics to put it back in operation,
Police 1t. A. W. Rainey sang lusti-
" if not tunefully: Don't Fence
Me In"
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-06
HEADS STILL HURT

WEST FORWs, Me-, April s.
W9-When three escaped German
war prisoners from a Spencer
Lake stockade were recaptured
here by game wardens, they were
found to be carrying a small guam
1ty Of food, several pounds Of SUI
gar and 500 aspirin tablets.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-06
County Awaits Seventh
War Bond Drive, Quota

Richard S. Rogers, chairman of
the Seventh War Loan drive for
New Hanover county, is awaiting
assignment of the county's quota
for the campaign.
Meanwhile, North Cardinals
The Valley settler., 1945-05-04

V1cToRy rAs DEN .fRoc1AMAr1 ION MADE BY GOVT NOR GRUENING
The Valley settler., 1945-05-04
Palmer, l. Ia ska:
sURsCRIl lTIoN BY MAIL " $a.75

V1cToRY GARDEN FRocLAMAT ON MADE
 BY GOVT NOR GRUENING
 Governor Ernest Gruening this last April issued proclama ti on : ca ling upon all Ala skans to culti-. va Victory gardens this years It read as follows:
 WHEREAS the United States Depart ment of Agri culture estimates that our food needs for l945 will proba- ply be gre ater than in any twelve month F 2riod since the war began; and
 WHEREAS during 1914 the many Victory gardens the country over have produced about forty percent of our fresh vegetables and an app re ci2ble amount of the vegetable e canned hy housewives f or winter use and eG...
 WHElE!.S last season In Alaska we who engaged in the pntri otic pursuit :of Vi story ardeping had unpre cedonted lsucc@sA in the qAant- ity and qua ty,o of, the results of our venturey and \ lI
 MHE!I!lS we in Alaska have added incentive for our Victory Gardens :. in order to take the burden off our
The Valley settler., 1945-05-04

"I. an little thing wi tn a big meaning. ;, I help everybody. I unlock doors, open hearts, do away with pro judi ces I tcroato Friendships enc good will. I inspire respect and admiration.
 Everybody loves mo. ...I boro nobody Violate no laws. . I cost nothing.
 Many have praised mo, nonc hava condomo mo. ..4 am pleasing to everyone. ~--~~-~~
 I am useful 2yory part of the day. Anonymous
The Valley settler., 1945-05-04

limited shipping space;
 NoWp THEREFORE, I e OVERNon ERM EST .GRUENING, Do ask all Alask- ans to secure sui table garden space either al home or in a vacant lot, and to join in the cu1tivati on of Victory Gardens on scale larger than ever beforej and I urge them to star t now to make preparatt ons and plans for the coming planting seas on.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-07
Authorize Audit
In HdmtrdmCk

Hamtramck.S Mayor SkrZyckl
today prepared 10 order an sudH
Of the accounts Of every municipal
revenue collection agency 20 SAT-
iSfy accusations that shortages
exist in city funds
The audit was authorized hy a
city council majority yesterday
n a resolution introduced 10y
Councilman Walter IS ScrCncnt
Controller Frank NauleWCz
roid council that S4.7iL-3 collect
ti by the trca>urcrS cGCc as
~ Oct - had never been de-
posted 90 the city s account
The resolution adopted after
Na'uloWlclS accusation author
yci The WaNnc County prosecutor
'0 conduct the audit
CITY Treasurer Mal,cr a Bed
07r>ki sand he welcomed The au-
dit explaining.
am anxious 10 Get this
cleared up and out of the way
before the March election"
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-07
Atomic Rays
Killed DapS

WASHINGTON Doc s INSl
AZ American physicist who m
tou1cwed The SURVIVORS of liTo-
S7n'a and NaCasaA revealed to
day that "radum-bkc rays from
atomic bombs caused blood 70
---71r-r- ---rr-T1t1-rr7 ---7F rTUrTUFCU SKIn
OF victims
Dr Phillip Morrison a member
of the army mission which as
SCSScd atimoc bomb damage In
Japan told the Senate atomic
committee that many Japanese
died from the effects Of the rays.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-07
Kelly Ends Vacation;
fnDetroit Tomorrow

LANSING. Dec 6-Gev Kelly
returned to ms desk today after
1Mn-Melk- -AaGatlal}t- +4tfttrt1
and Washington.
The governor will speak in~pc-
troit tomorrow At an observance
OF Home and Family Week.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-07
Birmingham Seniors
Give3-AdComedy

Tho senior class Of Birmingham
High School VIII give the opening
performance Of "Snafu. = three
act comedy. IN the nigh school
auditorium tonight
Mary jean Forsyth, Alan Joslyn
and Bob Tyson are cast N the
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-07
ChevaIier Cleared

: PARIS, Dec. s tINS)--Charges
against Maurice Chevalier, former
comedy favorite, that he
coiahorated with the Germans
were dropped today.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-07

T772letElSEl@ZlAElEG u
Evening star., 1945-06-29
Stock Market Drops
Further, But Selling
Pressure Lessons
by VICTOR EUBANK.
Associated Press Financial Write


NEW YORK. June 2S.-Stocks
generally extended their retreat in
today's market. although pressure
lessened appreciably and a smatter-
ing of recoveries was In evidence.
It was not overlooked that vol
ume was heaviest in the forenoon
when declines of l to more than
points were widespread. Timid bid
ding then appeared and the pace
slowed. Near the close extreme
losses were reduced In the majority
of cases. Transfers were in the
neighborhood of 100000 shares
compared with Thursdays five-year
peak of 2,940,O00.
Accounts were partially reinstated
here and there on the idea yester-
days wash-out had been q bit too
severe and may have served as the
long technical correction OF
the lengthy swing ii highest levels
since 1887. Bears still were plentiful
however ,as Federal authorities soon
were expected to crack down on
speculation and reconversion doubts
revived. Earnings, dividends, re-
capitalizations and split-ups re-
manned as individual props:
American Distilling, up better
than four points in the morning
met opposition in the final hour and
was thrown for a net loss on sew
eral sizable blocks. Laggards in
cluded United States Steel, Bethle-
hem, Atlantic Coast Line, Union
Do An
American Telephone, Douglas Air.
craft. United States Rubber, Boe.
ing, American Arlines, United
States Rubber, Kennecott. Home
stake. Standard Oil IN. j., Allied
Chemical and Du Pont. Occasional
resistance was exhibited by Schen.
ley, Pan American Airways, Elec-
trio Power g. Light, Woolworth, j
l. Case and Hudson Motors.
Rail bonds slipped.
Evening star., 1945-06-29
Plans Are Completed
For Potomac Area Chest

Organization plans have been COM
pleted for the Mid Potomac Area
Conference Of Community Chests OF
Maryland and Virginia, 1t was an
nounced today by Clyde B. Stovall.
Arlington Chest president.
Besides the Arlington Chest, the
members Of the conference are the
Alexandra, Fairfax and Mont
gomery County Chests.
The purpose Of the new organiza-
ton Is to study and discuss problems
of interest to the various chests and
the Community War Fund, with
which the four groups are af,1hated
Policies OF fund raising, publicity
and general cooperation will b
considered, Mr.. Stovall said, with
recommendations to be presented te
the respective governing boards.
At = meeting late next month
ofncers will be elected and bylaw,
adopted.
Evening star., 1945-06-29

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sumuiatsd dividends paid Or declared this