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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
Uconns Seeking Medical School

Hartford, Conn, Nov. 30 - (UP) The possibility of establishing a medical school at University of Connecticut was being considered today.
 Gov. Baldwin, University Pres ident Albert N. Porgenson and Sec retary J. Creighton Barker of the Connecticut Medical Society met at Storrs to discuss the prospects.
 The governor was understood to believe that Hartford would be the most likely location for the school, because of the city's growth as a medical center and the fact that it's four hospitals now are undergoing extensive expansion.
 Gov. Baldwin was said to have brought up the matter of the school at a recent meeting of the medical society, but the reaction of the pro- fession was not made known. Ft1,ho ic TO ofionjpu cnan
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

Mrs. James Leas and Mrs. Edith German; pianist, Mrs. Byron Elem ing.
 The lecturer elect, Julia Rozdilski, has appointed Robert c. Wakelee as assistant lecturer. Monday night neighbours night will be held with several granges accepting invita- tions to be present and furnish the program for the lecturers hour. Walter Megin, overSeer elect of Vol colt grange, was elected assistant steward at the meeting in Oxford of Excelsior Pomona grange.
 Scouts Convene
 The Boy Scout Troop of South school will meet tonight at the school at 7:30. Last Friday after noon Is Scouts with Asst. Scout master Louis Hotchkiss went on a hike over the trail to Southington, stopping at the foot of the moun- tain to cook supper over three camp fires. They held business meeting around the camp fires.
 Rep. Rose E. Wakelee of Wolcott road was a guest speaker at the Hi-Y prelegislative training confer ence at Sterling Hall Yale Law School this afternoon.
 She was House chairman of the Public Health and Safety Commit tee in the 1945 General Assembly. Other speakers were Rep. Herbert B. Wanderer of Bethel, majority House leader in the 1945 General Assembly and chairman of the Ju- dietary Committee, and Rep. Edna Edgerton, House chairman of the Committee on Education of the 1945 General Assembly. Andrews Discharged Martin Andrews who has been in the South Pacific for two years has been honorably discharged and is with his wife and daughter at the home of Mrs. Andrews par ents on Perkins avenue. They will be at their home on Spindle Hill road soon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

DAll anu DaSeDdl1b 6lu AIdCy udS been source of inspiring general
 ship and confidence to the youths he has developed into Waterbury's football champs" By their 1945 championship. victory the athletes of Leavenworth under Bill Tracy'S tutelage have served notice they are here to stay among the top teams of the city. The school is rapidly developing as one of the outstanding vocational schools in Connecticut. First appointed as athletic director and coach, three years ago this leader at the Water bury's vocational high-school has done 8 commendable job. A family man he resides at B Luke Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

ordinary weapons and finish it that way"
 Any course that it took" he add ed, would be disastrous for victor and vanquiShed"
 Urey advocated atomic energy control through the United Nations organization which would be So effective that no person or group of persons in any nation could manu- facture atomic bombs without de- lection and without being brought to trial and punished"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
STAR A GOOD SAMARITAN

Harry May of the United States Navy discovered that Van John son is one of the only motorists around who isn't in a hurry. May damned his brakes yesterday morn ing on Wiltshire Boulevard and as a result of his mishap Tagged omre than a dozen cars. None stopped until a redheaded young man drew over, ana pushed May for dozen blocks to a garage. Int young man was Johnson. May, so impressed, he called M-G-M to tell the news.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

d%oRAbC b1AC A0S1
 that football has been an official
 sport at the local high school only during the past six years. A former three
 letter athlete at
 Crosby Hi g h
 school and Vil-
 lanova College, participating in football, basket
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

and Bugle Corp
 as baton twirler
 for the latter
 org a Il ation Miss St. Hilaire
 has won 35 all-
 state prizes for her ability. As a member of the East End Com Imunity Gu b band she has shared in the 8 first nriZa win-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

ne last 16 or
 ts 25 years his-
 ory. The Silver Jubilee of Christ Chapel was cele-
 rated last week. 2 ev. Budde's activities are not confined to the iomain of his parish but in-
 Jude the chair nanship of Wa tarhYlrU Council
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

shooter Tor the
 City Plan Com
 m i S on, MT. Scott . s m it h
 summarized the
 thorough a n d comprehen s iv e plann in g for w a t CT b II ry' S postwar era by 1 commission. One of the few mem - l bers of the So- I ciatv of Traffic
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

Rooster naS Just
 been awarded a cert i fl c ate of merit for 12,0oO hours of service. Resident of Wa terbury for 35 years, she work ]: ed in production of the Red Cross
 during w orl d } War I and re- E sumed her activ- Sitiac in IQ20 Cha
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

Of the company. Example of in- dustr ious en- deavor he suc-
 cessfullyj h a S forged ahead in the brass and
 copper industry Ito a high repu- tation through
 Iout the country. Born in Thom-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
he Waterbury Democrat,
MRS. HERMAN HOLSTER

Because Mrs. Herman Rooster. Columbia Blvd. is typical of the local volunteer representatives of the American Red Cross. Mrs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

II. Major Costi-
 gan is a veteran
 of two World
 Wars and the
 father of two
 V e t 6 r a n S of World War II. Serving for a time previous to the first war with the U. S. l Navy, he sub lsequently enlist ed in the U. S.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
{ The
L. T. sCoTT-s SMITH

Because L. Theodore Scott-Smith. city plan engineer, has accomplished commendable work in fulfilling the functions of his office. Trouble
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

Cou n S e or at
 W ilby Hi g h
 school. M i S S Doran has serv- ed in this capa- city since the position frs t was crea t e d three years ago. Such duties in- clude the orien- p tation of fresh
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
REV. S. A. BUDDE

Because Rev. Samuel A. Budde, vicar of Christ Chapel Episcopal church, Waterbury, has guided the affairs of this restitution through
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
HELEN c. DORIAN

Because Miss Helen c. Doran of 539 East Main St., has capably and conscientiously administered her many duties as Dean of Girls and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
This Month,
FRED A. JACKIE

Because Fred A. Jackie, who has served for 40 years with the Chase Brass & Copper Co., recently was elevated to position of vice-president
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
MAJOR P. T. CosTIGAN

Because Major Peter J. Costigan quietly serves as one of the most efficient unofficial expediters of problems of veterans of World War
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
Takes It's Hat of To-
WILLIAM TRACY

Because Bill Tracy, athletic coach at Leavenworth High school, has successfully led his football charges to the 1945 city championship. This
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
SHIRLEY ST. HILAIRE

Because Shirley St. Hilaire of 35 Auburn Avenue, has helped add to the many laurels of the East End Community Club Fife. Drum
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30

Building costs in New Zealand in- creased 40 per cent during the war.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-11-30
Attention Readers

Democrat readers will con- fer a favor if they will notify the Circulation Department of any irregularities or delays in the delivery of their papers. Please phone 4-2121 before 6 D. m.
Evening star., 1945-06-14

When you make Friskies
the basis of your dogs daily
diet you can be sure he is
getting more than enough
vitamins. mare than enough
minerals, more than enough
Evening star., 1945-06-14

O. Are there any foreign stampa
In the famous collection of the late
King George v of England?-R. c. l.
A. The collection is composed ex-
clusively Of issues Of the British
Empire.
Evening star., 1945-06-14

@. What is the worlds greatest
river?-E. L. H.
A. The Amazon River with its
tributaries is the largest river system
In the world. At its mouth 1t dis
charges between four and five mil
lion cubic feet OF water per second
Evening star., 1945-06-14

| @. Is service, in Alaska considered
as oversee service in computing
credits for discharge from the Army?
B. L. s.
A. Yes, any service outside the
continental United States counts as
oversea service.
Evening star., 1945-06-14

BY THE HASKIN SERVICE.
@. When did an American Army
first enter Germany in the present
war?nk, o. E.
A.. .Spearheads of 1t. Gen. Hodges
lst Army pushed five miles into
Germany northwest of Trier on Sep
tember II. 1874. This was the first
penetration of United States troops
into Germany.
O., Are the monasteries on Mount
Athos owned by the Greek govern
ment?-T. o. r.
A. Heretofore Mount Athos was
not administered by Greece but had
it own independent representative
government, its position having been
similar to that of the Vatican.
h
| @. Did United States Marines
participate in any Of the European
invasions?-J. D.. S.
"A. Marine Corps headquarters
says that few Marines participated
in the invasions Of Africa and Sic
lily handling ships. In the Normandy
invasion a few went ashore but not
as unit.
@. What is the worlds greatest
river?-E. L. H.
A. The Amazon River with its
tributaries is the largest river system
In the world. At its mouth 1t dis
charges between four and five mil
lion cubic feet OF water per second
@. Are there any foreign stamps
In the famous collection of the late
King George v of England?-R. c. L.
A. The collection is composed ex-
clusively of issues Of the British
Empire.
@. Is service in Alaska considered
as oversee service in computing
credits for discharge from the Army?
B. L. s.
A. Yes any service outside the
continental United States counts as
oversee service.
@. Are rockets used by the field
artillery?-R. B. E.
A. Rockets have been developed
for use by the United States Field
Artillery, and new units known as
Rocket Field Artillery Battalions
have been organized.
@. Will a married member of the
WAC be released from service If her
husband is discharged from the
Army under the new system?-|
G. D. w.
A. Married members may be re-
leased from the WAC at their own
request, If their husbands have been
separated from the Army to return
to civilian life. >s @tt'
@. Has there been q recent change
in the age limit requirements for
admission to the United States
Naval Academy?-D. 8. A. s~- +
A. BY an act OF Congress approved
September. a. ao4o, all candidates
for entrxnce to the United States
Naval Academy must be not: less
than Hyears Of age nor more than
81, years OF age ON April / Of thel
calendar year in'wfich they enter
the Naval Academy. Previously
candidates could not be less than
Is nor more than 40 years Of age
on April / Of the year Of entrance.
Evening star., 1945-06-14

Col. Jones received his degree
from DR.. Norman L. Hoerr, head OF
the university medical schools anat-
omy department. It was conferred
for his efforts to widen the opera
tional scope of the Army Medical
Library. Col. Jones, who lives at
1910 Seventeenth street NV. has
headed the library since 1885.
Mr.. Shaw, State Department
career man, lives at 2723 N street
Evening star., 1945-06-14

NV. He Is Z native Of Massa.
chusetts and . Harvard graduate.
After receiving his N. A. degree, he
became assistant to the counselor
of the State Department in 1917.
He was . member Of the Paris Peace
Commission in 1919, held various
posts IN Washington and abroad
Evening star., 1945-06-14

Reserve University's commencement
exercises in Cleveland.
Mr.. Shaw's .degree-the second
IL. D. he holds, the first having been
awarded by Holy Cross College in
1943-was presented to him by Dean
Leonard w. Mayo, of the Western
Reserve school OF applied social
sciences. 1t was given in recognition
Of his humanitarian work, notably In
the field OF prison reform.
Evening star., 1945-06-14

duceS the best
results. 1t is the
issue of peace
ii m e conscrip-
ton and mill
tary training. A
special commit
tee of the House
of Representa-
tives is endeav-
oring to learn
how the plain
people feel on
t h e su b ] &c t,
: " h'i,le at the
same time OBJ
tanning the views
0f what nav hs
Evening star., 1945-06-14
Western Reserve Honors
Shaw and Col. Jones

g.. Rowland Shaw, former AS
sistant Secretary of State, and
Col. Harold Wellington Jones, H.
brarian of the Army Medical Lii
brary, received honorary Doctor OF
Laws degrees yesterday at Western
Evening star., 1945-06-14
On the Other Hand
Says Resistance to Peacetime Conscription
Will Not Be Overcome Quickly. if Ever

international security organization.
If it~should appear to be something
that will work or, at least, some
thing worth trying. the pleaders for
peacetime conscription in this coun-
try are likely to find themselves
pleading in vain.
Evening star., 1945-06-14

and served from 1887 to 1941 q head
Of the Foreign Service Personnel
Bureau. The next three years he
was Assistant Secretary Of State.
Evening star., 1945-06-14
By LopeH MeHen

There Is one issue Of vital impor-
= tance before the American people
that can be and Is being considered
in the good temper that usually pro,
Evening star., 1945-06-14
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Questions

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inclose 3 cents for return POSTAGE.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08

Breton Pact

WASHINGTON, June z (INS)
The Truman administration won
an important victory today In
Congress when the House voted
Overwhelmingly in favor of
United States adherence 10 the
Breton Woods monetary agree
ment. The vote was 345 To IS.
The action commits the United
States, provided the Senate con-
ours, TO membership in a SO, ,100,-
100000 world bank for postwar
reconstruction and rehabilitation
and an SS,800,000,00 international
currency stabilization fund.
The final vote came after two
days of general debate on the
44-nation pacts drawn up last
July at Breton Woods, N. II. The
House banking and currency COM
mittee had held hearings extend
ing nine weeks.
The final vote was preceded by
a last minute effort by a hand
full of Republican opponents TO
recommit theNbill to the banking
committee with instructions TO
delete American participation in
the fund. 1t was voted down 325
10 %.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
HE WEATHER

Detroi, and vicinity: Occasional hight rain
toniFht and Friday. Somewhat warmer.
Lowest temperature tonight about so. Gentle
70 moderate northeast TO east wind.
DETROIT DATA
Temperatures Wednesday Highest, 65 de-
Rrees, lowest, As. mean. SIS
Departure from normal temperature Wednes-
day % degrees,
Departure from normal temperature since
Jan. 267 degrees.
Temperatures one year aro today Highest
90 degrees. lowest, a. mean, SO.
Temperatures this date In past 70 years
Highest OIL degrees In 1893. lowest, 3s In
1878.
Relative humidity Wednesday 23o a m d.
50 per cent s. 80 a. m, so 80 p. m,
az $50 ? m. 81
30 m today O.
Departure from normal precipitation since
Jan / +419 inches
Degree days for Wednesday. June s; 10
Normal for June s
Accumulated degree DAYS this month. 81
Normal degree days for June: IS
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
US. Frees
.Ya1lk i'm
PW Mixup

FRAMINGHAM. Mass, June 7
(UPl-An American corporal was
captured by U. s. troops and spent
a month in German prisoner OF
war camp in England before fin
gerprint records established his
identity, IL was disclosed today.
Cpl. Gilbert J. Beamesderfer of
Ephrata. Pa, a patient at Cushing
General Hospital here, was
wounded and rendered uncon-
scious in France last fall when
his squad was trying to destroy
a Nazi machine gun nest. When
he regained consciousness, he
found himself in a hospital, the
same hospital TO which droves of
wounded Nazi prisoners had been
taken.
"Where did you learn to
speak such good English?" a
nurse gasped when he asked
when he would be operated
upon.
A doctor came in, addressed
him in German. in which language
the corporal replied. Hours later
he awoke in the midst OF a group
of Germans. An American lieu
tenant passed.
What happened: Have we
been captured:" Beamesderfer
shouted.
BE quiet" the lieutenant
answered. "You're O. X. You're
with your buddies."
'Buddies, heli!" Beamesderfer
cried. get me out. OF here.
I'm an American"
He was sent TO prisoner Of
war camp in England, where he
found nurse who listened TO his
detailed account OF his Pennsyl-
vanian life. Finally, authorities
cabled Washington for his finger
prints. After 30 days OF imprison-
ment. an officer burst into the
corporals tent and announced:
II am happy to inform You
that you're an American at
Last"
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
Vet Celebration
Lands ; in Jail

Two soldiers and sailor, all
war veterans and boyhood friends,
were arrested early today and
held for investigation after they
assertedly climaxed an evenings
celebration by smashing parking
meters in Hamtramck and taking
Sl2 in meter receipts.
Held are Pvt. Boleslaw Nav
rocki 20, of BOTS Trowbridge, who
wears the Purple Heart and two
European battle stars: S &c Wal
ter Gerutta, 90 of 2023 Belmont,
who wears four Pacific battle
stars, and Pvt. julius Penzin. "a
Of 1850 Belmont, a discharged
MP, who saw service in Africa
and Italy.
Assistant Prosecutor Garfield
Nichols said, in view of the mems
excellent war records, he would
contact the army and navy and
veteran organizations before de-
Gliding how to dispose of the case.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
.B-29s Blast
Osaka Again

GUAM, June 7 (UP)-Nearly
600 SupeTfortresses and fighters
smashed mile after mile of wJr
plants with $500 tons of fire and
demolition bombs today in the
second big raid in a week on
Osaka, Japans greatest industrial
city.
Radio Tokyo said 40 OF e r
Thunderbolt, Lightning, Mustang
and Hellcat fighters, apparently
from new American bases on Oki-
nawa, almost simultaneously made
a two-hour leaflet raid on the
Kagoshima area of Kyushu in
southern Japan.
The broadcast Indicated that
the air war over Japan had en-
tered new phase with the ccm-
pletlon of bases on Oklnawa,
bringing the enemy homeland
within range of all types of Amer
lean planes from fighters to B-29S.
Some 1ll2 square mileS-1Sl2
per cent of the built-up area-of
Osaka were burned out in the two
previous heavy raids, the latest
only last Thursday.
Today's attack boosted the total
devastated area of Japans main
industrial cities well over the 90
square-mile mark.
North OF Japan, Liberators of
the Eleventh Air Force bombed
the Kataoka naval base on Shimu-
Shu, and search aircraft hit in
stallatiOns in the Hsyake River
area of ParamauShiru yesterday.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
u. =. Demands Trial
OF All NaZi Leaders
lContinued from Page Onel

tions for an agreement are con-
tinuing
While Russia has been kept IN
formed Of the various steps taken,
Jackson said, that government has
not yet committed itself. The
French provisional government
has accepted the proposal for in
ternatIona trials in principle, he
said No mention OF Great Brit
ain was made
jackson stated that there is
no reason 10 doubt that tRuSSia)
With Unite IN the prosecution, but
he added that, in any event. the
United States should Try the cases
alone if necessary.
JackSon'S report named no in
dividuals TO be prosecuted, but
he said that their guilt would be
measured by the standard of the
rule of liabilltY'-those persons
who formulated the crimes, helped
10 carry them out and those who
played what the Moscow declara-
ton described as a "conSenting
part in the crimes.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
ARRAIGNED IN y. Y.

Arraigned in New York were:
JACOB @JAFFE, a native of
Russia. and KATE LOUISE
MITCHELL. c o-e ditorS of
Ameriasia magazine, published
in New York City
JULIUS GAYN. nationally
known writer who the FBI said
used some of the material in his
articles.
All pleaded not guilty Hear
ings for Service, Larsen and Roth
were continued until June Ia
while those for Jaffe, Gayn ano
Miss Mitchell were set for
June 20.
Announcement OF the arrests
in Washington and New York
was made simultaneously by the
FBI and acting Secretary of State
Grew.
FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover saic
that the data removed from the
governments confidential file
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
Extra Russian Votes
Only YaIta Secret

LONDON, June 7 INS)-The
only Secret agreement at Yalta
was to accord Russia her two ad-
ditional memberships on the
United Nations council. Prime
Minister Churchill told Commons
today.
He said this was kept secret
at the desire of the United States
to permit President Roosevelt 10
return home and make the neces-
sarN. arrangements.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
800 B. Of {. MembersN
Sail on 1945 Cruise

Concentrating the AID ami
versary of the board OF commerce,
900 members left at noon today
on their annual cruise aboard the
Greater Detroit.
The cruise, which will end Mon
day when the boat docks AZ De-
troit, will be through Lake Huron.
past the Straits Of Mackinac and
into Lake Michigan.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
Court Frees
Biting Beauty

An error in the complaint
against attractive Irene Krisher,
%, of 1l729 n. Martin d / e,
charged with kicking and biting
a policeman. brought dismissal OF
the case today by Recorders
Judge John j. Maher.
Patrolman Ernest Beerbaum,
the victim, told the court that
the incident occurred after the
arrest of the girls boy friend, Vipr
cent Roggero, n, OF 1888 Four
teenth, on a charge of reckless
driving Roggero pleaded guilty
and paid a $50 fine. He turned
his car over to the officer when
no driving credentials were shown
and Beerbaum said the girl was
in the car when he went 10 get II.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
Report Australian
Commander Killed

NEW YORK, June Z GNS)-
An unconhrmed report that the
supreme commander" of Aus
tralian troops on invaded Taxa
kan Island, off the coast of
Borneo, had been killed in action,
was broadcast today by the Tokyo
radio.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
Fishing Tackle, Guns
Stolen in Dearborn

Thieves looted d the Thomas
Nichols hardw are store. 7O48
Greenfield, Dearborn. early today,
taking 16 rifles and shotguns
valued at $500, boxes of ammu-
milton and fishing reels.
Patrolmen Gregory Esper and
Russell DeYarmond discovered
the robbery when they found the
front door had been forced open.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
TELLS OF BRITISH THREAT

PARIS, June Z INS) - Gen
Olivia Roget, French commander
m Syria, declared today that a
British colonel threatened TO
bomb the French barracks in
Damascus on May 81 unless the
French obeyed British orders.
Roget, who spoke at a news
conference in Paris, charged that
British agents the same day told
Arab leaders not 10 sign an ar
ristice with the French because
the British were coming to their
aid.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
Sub Shells Jap Island

NEW YORK, June I GNS)-
An Allied submarine yesterday
shelled Japanese positions on the
island Of Miyako, about 1S0 miles
southwest of Okinawa in the
Sakishima archipelago, Rad o
Tokyo said TODAY.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
NO ONE IMMUNE

jackson declared that head of
state should not be recognized as
immune from prosecution nor
should persons who have taken
orders from a head of state in
volving war crimes he considered
immune because they were~obey-
ing orders.
lie said that during his visit 20
London and the European theater,
he established standards 10 segre-
gate from the case against the
principal offenders, cases against
many other criminals who will
not be brought before the inter
national tribunal. These cases, he
said, fell into three categories.
. OfenseS against military per-
Sonnel of the United States.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-08
Mining Curbs Lifted

OTTAWA, June Z (UP)-Re-
strictions prohibiting development
of new mining propertie e in
Canada have been lifted, mu-
nitions minister c. D. Howe an
nounced today.