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Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Union Rings
No Sale Bell
JAW Not in Market
for Willow Run Plant

George F. Adde's. secretary
treasurer of the UAW-CIO, said
flatly today that the union is not
in the market for Willow Run or
any other war plant.
IT'S statement was in reply 10
a Washington report that the gov
ernment had offered TO sell or
lease Willow Run or any other
idle Detroit area war plant TO
UAW officials who have been de-
manding that something be done
TO keep the plant operating.
"The union has a distinct
duty TO represent employees OF
private enterprise In collective
bargaining with management"
Adde's said of the report. THAT
duty does not include plant
operation"
In Washington, Hans Klags-
brunn. RFC surplus property ex-
ecutive. said the government has
had no negotiations with the
JAW.
The plant is TO be closed by
army cutbacks not later than
Aug. !.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
so To PARTICIPATE

More than so officers and men
will participate in the demonstra-
tion. A feature viii be the drop
ping of stick" of II pararoop-
ers in the center of the airport
and the delivery of supplies by
parachute from low-fiying Troop
Carrier Command planes.
Other scheduled events include
demonstration of the snatch"
pickup of glider on the ground
by an airplane in full flight and
the takeoff, landing and unload
ing of two different types Of troop
glider carriers.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

at "Nameless Cola, miserable, z
!eentS--EoF@the- -ggeFfaif ifft4-Stttf,
Brooks charged 10 cents for a lit
tie nickel bottle"
The model railroad may be in
spected by bond purchasers who
drop in between 2 and 10 p. m.
next week,
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Food Truck WdIkout
In Sd Day in Chicago

CHICAGO. May 10 CUP)-Re-
fusal of more than 1000 striking
truck drivers 10 return TO work,
for the third day cut deeply into
the ciryS supplies OF periShable
foods today and brought an order
from the NERB that union lead
ers appear for meeting tomor-
row In Washington.
The strike halted delivery OF
fruits. vegetables and other perish
ables.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
SPEAK AT MEETINGS

The men will speak at meetings
in Wayne County througheut-the
week in all their local appear
ances, the trio will tell the story
of the hardships and problems OF
Pacific warfare.
The latest technique of modern
warfare will be a feature of the
war loan drive at the city airport
next Saturday and Sunday.
The two-day demonstration will
give the public an opportunity to
view the work of the Troop Car
rier Command, Army Air Forces.
and the airborne troops of the
Army Ground Forces, as prac-
ticed in Normandy, Holland and
Corregidor and at the Rhine.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Bond Sales ].
Gain Speed
3 Two Sima Heroes
TO Aid Drive Monday

Seventh War Loan bond sales
continue to gain momentum as
the drive enters the second week
with war finance committee ex-
ecutives and the war and treas.
.ury department officials making
plans for bond rallies and shows.
Michigan's quota for the drive
is S501 ,000, 900. The nations is Ia
billions.
Northwest Airlines Saturday
disclosed purchase of $4,000 900
worth of bonds.
Arriving Monday to participate
in the drive are the three sur
vivors of the historic f1ag-raising
atop Mt. Suribachi on Two Jima.
They are Marine Pvts. Ira II.
Hayes and Rene -GagHen,I and
Pharmacists Mate &c John N.
Bradley. The other members OF
the group of six were killed later
on Two Jima. The picture of the
epic flag-raising is the symbol OF
the bond drive.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Hospitals Will Get
New Refriqerdtors

WASHINGTON. May 19 (UP)
The WPB tonight lifted three
year ban effective July l on manu-
facture of household gas and cleo
trio refrigerators, it authorized
priorities for making $4,000 of
them this year,
The refrigerators will be for
essential users such as hospitals.
The public may not buy them until
next year, the WPB said.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
CAN'T BE DESCRIBED

There are no words in our
language that can describe the
horrible beasts" she declared in
teffing OF Jap cruelties. Our
imagination stops short of pic
turing actually what the Japs
did"
Mrs. Paredes operated beauty
shop in Manila before the war.
Born and reared in Detroit, her
husband was in government Serv-
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Alma's Quota $l52,900

ALMA, May 19-Alma has been
assigned a quota of $152, 800 in
the Seventh War Loan. Leon II.
Mcneil is chairman of Industrial
sales and DR.. II. E. Sperrstra IS
dire 6 the solicitation by
Gallants.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
HOLD OTHER BLOCKS
Postpone Field Meet

SAGINAW. May ffss=faFTteeHtf
annual field and track meet, spon-
sored by public schools for sew
cnth, eighth and ninth grades, has
been postponed 10 May %. 1t Will
be held al Alumni Field.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

ice and was assigned TO the
Philippines in 1885. -
when we saw Filipino and
American high school girls run
ming into town after being at
tackled and tortured by the adj
vaneing Japanese, We knew
that we had TO hide she said.
Mrs. Paroles hid on the out
skirts of Manila with some Fill
pino families and began working
with the EskaVille brothers. two
guerilla leaders, she said
Mrs. Paredes eIuded Jap in
ternment- fer IA months. living
with the guerillas, eating banana
leaves and lice and water--
Finally, she says. the laps
caught on 10 her daily trips into
town. and threw her into Santo
Tomas prison camp with $500
other American women and chill
dren.
1T MEANT KICKING
"Any infraction OF the rules,
no matter how slight" she
sobbed. meant a kicking and
beating from the guards.
They stole our Red Cross
packages, ate American chOcO-
late bars and smoked american
cigarets. They gave us nothing
but rice. We had banana roots,
raw beans, and some of the ma
tives ate dead cats"
This gaunt little woman who
dropped from 80 pounds 10 only
90, told how Jap guards poked the
eyes out of American soldiers
taken prisoners.
Little Norma, hardly used 10
civilization, vas taught by her
mother 10 hate the JapS When
asked 10 tell what the Japs did
10 her mother, she grimaced and
said they spank you mommy. "
I'VE could tell In prison when
the American boys advanced
and defeated the Japs," she
said. Each day the guards
would become more cruel. Each
new torture meant that Near
thur was coming closer"
There is one scene Mrs. Paredes
won't forget 1t was the day the
Yanks liberated Manila.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Fisher Brothers Hit
Hudson Ru1nor
Deny They're Planning
10 Take Over Co.

Lawrence p. and Edward F.
Fisher, speaking for the Fisher
brothers as a group. said def
nitely Saturday that there was
mo deal whatever at the present
time" for them to take over the
Hudson Motor Car Co.
They said rumor story
prompted their statement.
The brothers said it was true
that a group of Detroit and New
York stockholders in Hudson had
talked to them about the possi-
bility Of taking hand in the
company's affairs, and that the
proposal covered "the manufac-
turing and management end OF
the business"
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

Her tafe of misery, starvation
and physical torture was doubly
trying as her daughter Norma,
now 3 years old, was born after
The Japs took Manila, and she
was separated from her husband,
Cody. for most Of the time He is
now attached 10 Gen. MacAr-
thurs headquarters in the Philip
mines
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

MRS. CECILIA VI. PAREDES WITH HER DAUGHTER NORMA
words language describe the Jap beasts
former just returned from three under
Japanese domination Manila, cried today she recounted the
ordeal.
ParedeS 81 who arrived in Detroit Friday
hersi Mrs of
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

the coffee carries Seventh War Loan bonds
Bill Brooks Is of discriminating tastes Before the
first OF the year made sudous choice among his hamburger
his The Coffee Bar 2440 n. Woodward in
Royal Oak.
He discriminating in fact that the city would
his license saying he could choose his clientele Brooks
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
SUSPENSIONS LISTED

The report showed that in the
12-month period, II saloon licenses
were suspended indefinitely. 16
owners were ordered 10 sell, 10
were not renewed by the commits
sion, 16 were not renewed on
recommendation of the Detroit
police. so licenses were cancelled
and II were revoked -
While 76 of these saloons were
CLOSED between Jan. 1 and May
16 of this year, only 90 were
forced out of business during all
u months of 1913. Aaron re-
ported.
Aaron reported that a principal
problem today is 10 fulfill the
liquor quotas set for saloons and
the public. One of the largest
distiHers has cut Michigans sup
ply by 90 per cent within the last
week. Other cuts have been fore
cast.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
APPROACHED BY SEVERAL

They emphasized, however. that
they had been approached by
dozens of other companies IN
similar manner"
Asked point-blank whether they
would support the Hudson man
agement's slate of directors oi
nominate their own candidate al
the meeting scheduled Monday
Edward commented with smile,
II don't know; don't know"
Meanwhile, Hudson stock gy'
rated madly on the stock exchange
Saturday. Having climbed lC
points over a few weeks. II opened
up Ia points at S34 on a 5000
share block. In the final hour
however, a wave of selling dropped
the stock 10 3lSs
The brothers said they had
withdrawn from General Motors
IN order to get together and de-
clared that any future enterprise
they undertake must be some
thing in which "all can get in
and be happy"
The Fisher Co, investment that
represents all the brothers, holds
a block OF Hudson stock but Law-
renee and Edward said il all was
acquired through brokers in the
open market, and without disturb
ing ma tef holdings.
HOLD OTHER BLOCKS
They pointed out further that
they hold blocks in other motor
firms--naming Chrysler, General
Motors. Studebaker and Kelsey
Hsyes=WHeei among others.
There -haxe-been lots 90
rumors," the brothers added
"and 30 far nobody has lost
any money through them. But
we felt that some answer To
Saturdays rumor was neces-
.safy.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Aaron Backs
Liquor Policy
Informs Governor
Of Tighter Controls
BY FRANK MORRIS

LANSING, May 19-Michigan's
liquor law has been enforced more
rigidly under the present admins
tration than in any year since re-
peal, John (PaD Aaron, chairman,
reported today 10 Gov. Kelly.
At the same time the commits
sion announced the banning OF
unescorted women from bars after
8 p. m, forbidding licensees to
serve them after that hour except
at tables.
A companion order instructed
licensees TO light up their estab-
lishments and Aaron said he
wanted this enforced 10 degree
that would make il possible 10
"read a newspaper in the darkest
corner where drinks are served" 4"
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
ONLY I4s CLEARED

Aaron produced records Show
ing that of 1867 citations against
saloon keepers during the last
year, only 149 cases were dis
missed.
"NOt only has the percentage
OF convictions increased, but
penalties have been more severe
than ever before, which is a
fact known to every person In
the business" Aaron declared
During the fiscal year, which Is
from May l to April 30, the COM
mission forced 118 saloon owners
out of business. OF this total, 76
received this maximum penalty
since last Jan. l
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
Get Blood
Quota Plea
Times PHste

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SINCE YOU LAST VISITED
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
Law Violated
ByLiquor Board
Time, staff Correspondent

LANSING Feb. 6-The state
liquor control commission today
found itself in the position of
having 10 violate law to protect
the publc.S investment in liquor
stock
Under an opinion issued by
Atty. Ger. DethmeFs, the COM
mission learned that It was illegal
10 carry 100000 fire insurance
with private companies on liquor
stock.
The insurance. he said, must be
placed with the state insurance
fund which limits insurance on
state property however, TO
81 900 600
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
2.IOO Planes
Shock NaZiS

LONDON Feb 6 UP,-More
than 200 Eighth Air Force bomb
crs and fighters attacked indus
trial and communication targets
IN central Germany today follow
ing q night raid ny RAJ Mosquito
bombcTS on rciugcc-packcd Berlin.
The American aerial fleet. com
pr>inC about 1900 LlboratorS and
Flying FOrtrC>>o~ and $50 Mus
tangs and ThundCrhoItS. ConCen-
trated principally on The Macde-
burg Leipzig and Cncmn.tl areas
IN the heart or GtTnlary-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
DiphIheria
On Increase

LANSING. Feb 6-BeCause Of
an increase IN diphtherIa. Or. VIII
liam Deklelne. state health COM
missioner. today urged all health
officers 10 stress irmunizatIon for
children under II years Of age.
DR. DeKleine said that 81 cases
were reported last month as COM
pared with > a year ago. de
recommended that the first lnoCu-
laton be given when the baby is
nine months old, the second az 10
months and the third when the
child is ) or s.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07

Suddenly. nc saw the eight
enemy fighters strafng an air
strip the YankS had taken and,
as he looked. one of them peeled
off and started for him
1t. Kochman>kl ducked down
behind tall palm trees and set his
little ship on a Jap airStrp-
which he found out later was
heavily mined Fortunately none
of the mines exploded
The JapS srated HIM, damag-
ing his plane slightly, and then
lott Ia-M -tfFfiFlitiIea. -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
Trial of Nazis Opens

NEW YORK Feb Is INS)-
Shrouded in secrecy. the trial of
Connecucut-horn William Curt
Colcpaugh 70. and Erich GImpel
s.. Nazt - IeaIot. a. agents Of
the Third Reich opened today al
the L s army base on Governor =
island
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
Bernetfe CaSC
Postponed

firrrine -cn hdbes> coFrsiz pro-
crealp@A- 10 free permanently Mr.
Mary r Bernctte 81. who mas
served nearly three years m the
House Ot Correction for tho Stra1.
citing ri her s-year-oid daughter
Patricia Was adjourned today
ursl March II
Size Us iI'e temporarily on mo
Wl-l- brought hy her husband
after examining p,ychiatr.st. do
C.arrd her restored 10 sanity.
Citc4f Judge Joseph a MoyH.har
bad recommended I'm sentencing
her that she be freed a. soon as
doctors so advised
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
Detroit Pilot FOilS
Death ON Jap Field

The narrowing experience Of a
Detroit fiier who tasted his first
action the hard way by landing
his tiny plane on a mined, Jap
held airStrip in the Philippines 10
escape eight Zip fighters was
revealed today 10y the val depart
mcnt.
1t Albert + Kochmanski. ..
OF 7i5i Parkway Wa on MS first
mission as pilot of a Piper Cub
>potunC for Seventh Division ar
tIllery and directing their fire on
enemy iFnanS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
New Faculty

sp.eIal % THE pTTRoIT TIMrs

special 10 THE DTTROIT IiMEs
ANN ARBOR. Feb. 6 - An at
tempt by A woman teacher of
Russian 10 force the dismissal of
another instructor in the same
language today provided the sec
ond faculty sensation in a week
on the University OF Michigan
campus
The newest wrangle in which
charges Of ant-RuSSian sentiment
are being hurled. follows by a few
days official university action in
demanding the resignation of two
associate professors OF English in
the college of engineering. Chris
tan n. Wenger and Carl f.. Dahl
strom, both with more than Is
years service.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07

Order the United States War
Savings Stamps from your De-
troit Times carrier. He'll de-
liver them to your home.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
ADMITS GOING BY

Lepler who Wa, arrested sun
day through the work Of auxiliary
policeman Alexander NJ. Gold
stone, admitted driving by the
safety zone ar Woodrow Wilson
and Rlch,on bEl denied having
struck the FIVE persons \ piece
~ radiator grill found a. the
scene Of the TRAGEDY Aitcd Lcp-
ler's car police said
GoldS'onC who Is 2S and who
lives az 1926 WHdrucru can
Nas~ed earaet-- -the HetaHb1r-
hood 81 The intersection unfit TT
found q coupe which had been
brought I'm Ton repairs ~ "a dam
aged front section
Leplcr was lpproHcndcd after
Gold>tone overheard C0uvorSa-
tIon between some Of the youth
friends
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
DRUNKENNESS DENIED

He was followed to the stand by
Capt Frank Armstrong, in charge
of records of the Michigan Liquor
Control Commission.
Armstrong said he knew nothing
Of drunkenness at the track. which
property owners said constituted
a nuisance. He added that 70
cases of whisky. 20 cases of wine
and indefinite quantities of beer
had been bought each week by
licensed concessieners for resale
10 track patrons.
Judge Miller declared racing in
the state illegal, in a sensational
preliminary of the case several
months ago.
The compliments are led by Mr..
and Mrs. Edward j. Rohan, 493 w.
State Fair, who object to the
odor noise and gambling as well
as the parking situation around
the track.
They seek TO prevent construc-
ton of new stables on track
property AUDITING their own land.
Arnold Zeleznik and George
Day, attorneys for the complain
ants, announced they also would
bring into court pari-mutuel ma
chine 10 determine if betting with
il is honest.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
PRESENTED TO RUTHVEN

Investigators learned that Mrs.
Fragment presented her signed
petitions 10 both University Presi-
dent Alexander Ruthven and Dean
Edward H. Kraus Of the college of
literature.
Both women are nov married
10 FrenehmeH Mrs Fragments
husband. Michael S Fragment is
head of the university French de-
partment. Mrs. lie Mats husband
is attached to the French embassy
in Washington
Meanwhile refusing 70 reply 10
official charges that they were
being discharged because they
'wilfully refused 10 Cooperate. 80
the two professors limited that
they might take other action.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
PETITION CIRCULATED

According 10 information in the
hands of university authorities.
Mrs. Lila Fragment, graduate of
the University of Lcningrad and
now Russian language in
struCtor at Michigan has been
obtaining student signatures 10 a
petition demanding the custer of
another teacher, Mrs. Walter lie
Mat, who escaped from Russia
through Siberia after her first
husband was killed in the Russian
revolution.
Mrs. Fragment in obtaining
signatures 10 the petition, report
eddy accused Mrs lie Mat of vio-
lent anti Russian sentiment and
also criticism of the L. S. gov
eminent
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
SECOND FELONY COUNT

The warrant also contained a
second felony count. failure 20
stop and render assistance. This
IS the first time IN the history Of
the prosecutor $ office that a war
rant containing two tcionles has
been recommended. attaches said.
However the Judge presiding at
the trial viii rule out one of the
tWn When the case gncA-in a Jury.
If convicted Leplor could receive
up-ta- Ia Years the mahsIaugh-
ter count
The youth stood mute when ar
ralcned before Traffic Judge
George T. Murphy Bond was set
At $500 with examination Fob.
%
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
ChdrgeMdde
InZoneDeaths
Suspect. ", Accused
Of Manslauehter

A warrant charging manslaugh-
ter was recommended to d a y
against Sidney Lepler. II. of 1905
Calvert. who aSSertedly drove his
automobile through an unpro-
tected safety zone Feb = and in
jured two persons fatally Three
others were injured seriously.
The warrant was recommended
by Chief Assistant Prosecutor
Frank SChcmanske only a few
hours after the second victim,
Miss Sylvia Niskancn. 26 of'l610
Richton, died IN Henry Ford Hos
ptal The other fatality was
Charles J Chamberlain. IS, of SO
Cortland, Highland Park.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
Race Track
Loses Point

Neighboring property owners
won the first round today in their
new court fight 10 have the Fair
Grounds race track declared a pub
lie nuisance.
Circuit Judge Guy A. Miller.
who is hearing their case, ruled
that the state like any private
proprietor, was subject 10 mu-
nicipal regulations and ordinances
in its conduct Of the track and,
in that capacity was no longer
acting In the role of a sovereign
government
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07
CLASH WITH STARR

His ruling claShed with a formal
opinion Of former Atty Gen. Ray
mond w. Starr now a state SUI
preme court justice, under which
the track had operated without
regard 10 city ordinances.
a parade of state and city OFF,
Gals and private citizens took the
stand today in the second day Of
testimony.
Edward w Hall, city fire mar
shall, told the court he had sur
veyed fire hazards at the track
and recommended changes in let
tiers TO the governor, the mayor
and the Detroit Racing Associa-
tim
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-02-07

cnfnlN iENGnS
Evening star., 1945-10-03

One of the best we have received.
Compact, substantial and accurately
made for sure-fire action and good
looks. Simplest to refill. All standard
fluids, wicks and fiints may be used.
Makes good gift.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Alexander,
1920 Fifth Ave. So.
The A. B. G. Club met at the
home of Mrs. Katherine Mitchell,
1901 Bryant Ave. No., Friday, Nov.
9. Election of officers was held.
Visitors were Rev. and Mrs. H. c.
Boyd and Mrs. B. Wright. Rev.
Boyd conducted the meeting. Presi-
dent is Maxine Jones, vice presi-
dent, Ruth Norris, secretary, Mrs.
Mitchell, assistant secretary,
Esther Dean, and treasurer, &C.
neill Gresham.
Mrs. Nettie Allen, 2737 Long
fellow Ave-, left Friday, Nov. %, to
attend the annual convocation for
the Church of God in Christ at
Memphis, Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bowman
and daughter, Judy, are now max
ing their home at 3725 Fourth Ave.
So.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Marshall,
$3.50 Fourth Ave. &c., are the par
ents of a baby girl born Nov. II at
Maternity hospital.
Mrs. Robert Martin, 21O7 Fifth
Ave. &c., has been i'll for several
days at her home.
Mrs. Robert Alexander, 1920
Fifth Ave. &c., was hostess to the
Blue Monday Club, Nov. 10. Games
were played and the prize was won
by Mrs. Lillian Cobb, guest of the
club. Messrs. Edward Hayes, Vim
cent Shepherd, Thomas Morris,
Robert Alexander were also guests,
Mrs. Ruby Bobo, SO Highland Ave,
No., will be the next hostess.
Mrs. Harriet Bahon, 2735 Both
Ave. &c., entertained a group of
friends at dinner in honor of her
daughter, Edna's birthday, Satur-
day, November II. Guests were
Dorothy Wilkerson, Ruth Edding,
Constance Winston, Juanita Win
ston, Harriet Bakion, Leah Mae
Moss, Francine Lawler, Theodore
Lockett, Joe Sonion, Albert Coles,
John Logan, Charles Winston,
| Clyde TONNES and Chicho Glass.