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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13
Refugee
Story Told

NEW AMERICANS s. was
added 10 the bll-st the United
Artists Yesterday, while the story
az Capt. Ted LawSon'S Thirty
Seconds over Tokyo" goes into
its third week.
The story OF New American"
is told hy showing the adventures
OF a typical refugee. Johann Lang,
from the tune be arrives on these
shores until he becomes a citizen.
A. first beWlldcred by he strange
ness of TINS new land, NE soon
finds help and direction through
the Offices OF the National Rciu-
Gee Service.
This organization aTrangcS for
him 10 attend night school whore
he studies English. Discovering
that Lang was formerly iurnl-
ture designer. the refugee ScrVCc
gets hun a position with 2 maker
Of furniture and finally u shows
hun the steps by which ne can be-
come q citizen.
This short subject boasts one
OF the greatest casts ever 10 APP
pear in one film Such notablcS
as Prof. Albert EinSteln author
Thomas Mann. induStrlahStS
Emile L. Mathis and Albert
Fleeenheimer. Nobel prize-win-
mig physicists Victor Hess and
James Franck, and Sgt. Werner
kat. the first American 10 shoot
4 Jap IN Burma are shown IN
New Americans. as we'll As a
host al lesser known but equally
welcome new citizens
The film stresses the Contrlbu-
tions refugees are making 10 their
adopted country and shows how
America Is the winner in the eN-
change of shelter and citizenship
for knowledge and work
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13
Argentina .BailS
Correspondent

NEW YORK, Jan. l. GNSJ--
Scott SeegerS, editor OF the Inter
American Monthly revealed today
that he had received word of the
arrest of Vincent v Pascal, the
magazines BuenoS Aires CORES
pondeni, by the Argentine gov
eminent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13
At Sweetheart

AFTER BEING remodeled into
new night club with an addi-
tional cocktail bar, the Sweet
heart Bar now features a floor
show, Billy JOY Satirizes the
weaker sex. Vcrn Phillips serves
as master OF ceremonies. Diana
Labont does character and aero
batic dancing. Nellie Mills sings
and taps, Maurice juggles and
Oakie Stones orchestra provides
tho music
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13
Mothers $4,000 Planes

WASHINGTON, Jan. u GNS)
The navy department disclosed
that more than $4,000 planes have
landed on the veteran aircraft
carrier Ranger, assigned to the
Pacific fleet
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13
nv LINTON ARKLES

BETHLEHEM Pa, Jan. 12-We make delivery of trucks
At today
We could have done last night but when got to Bethlehem
tired decided lay here and make the
short O the embarkaton the morning.
and i warmed about ID
so we she'd O AleutanS clothing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13

have no hitch-hikers We've been
clean both times.
The.Iway stations are checked
regularly too That's Dan Schoon-
overs job. The Driveway com
panv handling the convoy is the
only one in the business that
maintains a full time safety engi-
neer. Dan stops regularly at all
the check stops and makes sure
the conditions are the best
We stopped to make an inspec-
ton with him at what Dan calls
one of the best and most modern
stops IN the country.
That 5 unusual because the
establishment is more than a CEN
fury old and has been caring for
travellers all that time. It's Amity
Hall al the junction of the SuS-
quehanna and Juanita rivers, rs
miles from Harrisburg, Pa, on
the William Penn highway,
OWNED BY EX-EDITOR
It's run by w. B. Brown. a
retired newspaper editor from
Harrisburg. and it's really mod
ern At the beginning, Amity Hall
catered TO the stage coach trade
and then TO the canal drivers and
passengers. The railroads fol-
lowed and then the automobiles.
Now there are several buildings
is a mems dormitory with 35
bunk beds with clean linen daily,
a shower room and barber shop
and a comfortable lounge. The
other buildings house a restaurant
and women'S quarters
Between $50 and 200 trucks in
conveys stop here every "A hours.
We're getting little anxious 10
get these trucks delivered safely.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13

II might be well TO explain
here that the conveys don't always
travel as slowly as we have. We
iuSt hit the worst weather IN The
mountains since 1910
2i-INCH SNOWFALL
For instance. II showed "a
inches in one night at CreSSon
Ridge, high in the Alleghenies.
Added TO the weather is the hard
and fast interstate commerce
commission ruling that drivers
must lay over all night after 10
hours on the road.
l explained this so any pros
pective volunteer drivers won't
be discouraged. If you started
today on this same trip YOU would
be on your way back Sunday,
because the roads have been
cleared, we understand
Ia might also be comforting 10
prospective drivers TO report that
this is the last convoy OF these
pneumonia specials" being driven
through on their own power.
BIG TRUCKS WARMER
After we left they started
mounting them pick-a-back on
Pr ton trucks The big truck
has u tight curtained cab and
isn't nearly so cold.
In Detroit a lot Of people have
been wondering why the army
ordnance department is 50 eager
10 get more trucks built when
the State Fair grounds. among
other places, is damned with
them. Here IS why:
Those trucks are being moved
out Of there as fast as drivers can
be found. They're moving "a hours
day hut they are being re-
placed at the yards in Detroit
with new ones all the time.
It's still important.
This convoy travel is pretty
strictly governed. The 35-mile
speed limit is rigidly enforced.
We have been stopped twice. both
times by Bud Malott. army ord
nance Inspector, who makes sure
I'VE all have our log books up 10
within three hours and that we
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-13
2-FOOf Snow i'm Nj CHIT
Slows Truck Convoy

EDITORS NOTE: Times Reporter Linton ArkIcs and Stat
photographer Philip Dion driving trucks destined for the
Detroit ctrbdrkdon. TINS
the tootb doig reports Arklcs making Of thea
experiences.
Evening star., 1945-06-01
1000 Large Cans Of Corn
Seized and Condemned

More than 1000 large cans of corn,
said TO have been sent here by a
Frederick (MdD distributor, have
neen seized in warehouses of Wash
ington distributors by the United
States marshal's Office and con-
denned at District Court.
DecompCsed substance was found
in the cans, causing them to pop
open, it was said. No one claimed
the corn after it was seized, it was
stated.
The corn is to be poured from the
cans and destroyed and the emptied
cans turned over to the local Salvage
Committee to be salvaged for use IN
the war effort. Each can contains
more than 6 pounds of corn, it was
said.
Evening star., 1945-06-01
Man Gets 7 10 6 Years
In $4,000 Bank Theft

James w. Proctor, 27 colored, a
bowling alley porter, today was
sentenced by Justice T. Alan Colds
borough of District Court, to serve
from two to six years on charges of
entering the Anacostia Bank April
% and taking more than $4,000 from
a night depository.
Proctor, whose address is listed as
Salicia, Md, was indicted May IA
and pleaded guilty May IT, His 16-
year-old brother and 15-year-old
cousin. who allegedly accompanied
him in the theft, were remanded to
juvenile authorities.
In another sentence today Justice
Goldsborough gave Douglas j. Mil
ler 20, of the 1900 block of Massa-
chusetts avenue NV, from two to
six years for robbing naval lieu
tenant of S75 in the latters hotel
room. Miller pleaded guilty to the
charge last week.
Miller and a Marine corporal had
been invited to the officers room to
have>a drink. it was said. The Ma
rine was turned over to the military
authorities shortly after the rob-
lory-
Evening star., 1945-06-01
Gen. Hays Wins DSM;
Legion Of Merit Given
4CoIoneIs From Area

Maj. Gen. George P. Hays, 1904
Lee highway, Arlington, Va, has
been awarded the Distinguished
Service Medal, it was announced
from field headquarters of the 5th
Army in Italy.
Gen. Hays received the medal
May 16 in ceremonies at the COM
mand post. The citation which &C
companied the decoration said Gen
Hays brilliantly led his 10th Noun
tain Division through winter opera
tions and during the spring offensive
which resulted in the triumph over
the German armies in Italy"
The decoration was presented the
Arlington officer by 1t. Gen. Lucian
K. Truscott, jr., 5th Army COM
mander
Capt. Walter L. Miller, jr., of 4120
Edmunds street NV, has been
awarded the Silver Star with Oak
Leaf Cluster for gallantry in action
during the period from December %,
1914, to January Is, 1945, his parents
have learned. The citation which
accompanied the decoration said
Capt. Miller led his company in the
fighting against Overwhelming
enemy superiority" during the battle
at Bastogne, Belgium.
Col. Frank M. Smith of 1877 Arling-
ton Village, Arlington, Va, has been
awarded the Legion of Merit for
outstanding service from August,
1912, to May, 1943, when he served
as executive officer of the comanding
general and assistant to the chief
of staff, Army Service Air Forces, it
was reported by the War Depart
ment yesterday.
., The citation accompanying the
award read in part: promptly upon
assuming these assignments he un-
dSrtook the organization of the i'm
mediate Office of its commanding
general and of its chief of staff. In
this he displayed exceptionally fine
organizing ability and sound judg-
ment, developing an integrated Or
gapization and its working proce-
du}es."
Col. Samuel r. Brentnall of the
Westchester Apartments, W h o.
showed remarkable engineering
ability in developing the contra
rotating propeller, now in use on
Certain Army aircraft, has been
awarded the Legion of Merit
From September 8, 1889, to Au-
gust %, 1943, he was assigned to-
ornG11ntInf1 Hi-
vision of the AAF's Materiel Com
mand at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio.
He also contributed to the solution
of many of the engineering and
production difficulties in connection
with P-38 and BIG planes, the lat
ter being Super FortresseS.
Col Ray w. Ireland of 1l35 S.
Thomas street, Arlington, Va, was
awarded the Legion of Merit for
organizing and operating Army
Transport Command activities in
connection with the international
conference held in the Crimea. He
furnished more than 325,000 miles of
air transport service for the late
President Roosevelt and others at
tending this conference.
Col. George r. Fearing, jr., of
2745 Twenty ninth street NV, who
was assistant chief of staff, I'd Bonn
bardment Division headquarters
also was awarded the Legion of
Merit. In the European theater.
he developed intelligence procedures
for this command from its incep-
ton. His work in studying enemy
fax defenses was particularly out
standing. He also made contribu-
tons to the success of more than
$50 OneratiOnal missions
Evening star., 1945-06-01
Wine Quote Boosted

RICHMOND, Va. June 1 (P).-
The ABC Board announced yester-
day that rations of wine in Virginia
will be boosted from daily quota
of three bottles to five gallons. The
new allotments become effective
today.
Evening star., 1945-06-01

Look at the casualty list In this
paper-then decide how many War
Bonds you should buy!
Evening star., 1945-06-01

Sun Sparkling Polka Dots.
A classic style pIoysujt with tie front,
button front skirt. Royon crepe, in lime,
grey, neIon kelly green and Luggage. Sizes
"A to 20. S1o.95
Evening star., 1945-06-01
CHAMBRAY can stake. it,"

Good cotton chonbroy needs no odIectVes.
In this pIoysut the shirt and shorts are
attached, the skirt buttons oil the way.
CIeon-cut color and white stripes. Sizes
2 to 70 S13.o5
Evening star., 1945-06-01

JEROE I tOr pay! IroYonl How
good it feels, how we'll it wears! Draw
string woist pIoysuit with elastic woistIine,
in white, maize, copen blue. Sizes II to
20. S1O95
Evening star., 1945-06-01

JHH10FS-00Fh the pint
and the dress ore picture-
book pretty! White cotton
sh0wered with bright little
flowers, beIted ond buttoned
in red ond O big beautiful
sissy bow ties under your
chin! S8.95
Evening star., 1945-06-10
Stevens School Wins
Elementary Games

Stevens Elementary School won
the Martin Memorial elementary
track meet held at Brooks Stadium
yesterday, scoring 81 points. Bundy
was second, with IT; Giddings third,
with 9, and Burrville last, with 7
points.
Summaries:
55-pound class; 5o-yard, dash,-Won by
Daniels (SteyenSl, second. Bell tSlater-
LaneStonl; third, John Lewis (Birneyl; !;
fourth, Davis tslater-Langston). Time.
0:1.01.
9o-pound class, 6O-yard dash-won by
Chambliss (Giddings1; second, johnson
CBnndy) third; Coleman lstevens>; fourth,
c0ff Unm5ed 1Bed5rSlais eass od2nrd by
Dobis tBundy): second, Green tMorganD
third. tmr . Dean -, ,,BurryiIle): fourth. Brown
'HaFrlSon), Time Re,,I, g:il7'
75-pound class. 220-yard relay-Won by
Stevens Daniel Peters. Washington,
90-pound cIsss-@9o-yd Relay. Won by
Stevens tsturdlvant, Taylor. Coleman. Will
llsmS1, SECOND Douglas-smmons. Third.
Unlimited cass-44O-yd. relay: Won by
stevens Meal. Washington. Tillery. Wash
instonD. Second, Bundy. Third, Bell. Time
46
Standing Broad Jump.
,p15cpp 15-pouHd d elaSTmWon ;,,,, by Woodgard
syof BHs Tl22 Fdnrl os4ret BTss Ts5
DistanceN6 It AZ inches '''' las o.
9o-pound class-Won by Sherman Wan
Ness. Second; F Harrison !Bundy, Third
Distance-6 #. 49, inches
Unlimited class--Won by Dean tBurr-
smith Baff4e 1H ffDa Faarth hsnSs BToSn Brnoep ntG
Distance # q inches
Evening star., 1945-06-10
BY LARRY LAWRENCE,
Star STAFF Correspondent.

UPPERVILLE. Va, June 9.-Cor-
nish Hills, owned by Maj. and Mrs.
w. Haggin Perry, won the hunter
championship of the Upperville colt
and horse show today. In taking
this tricolor at the Oldest horse show
in America, the great son of John
P. Grier-Marvella II won his 41st
consecutive championship, record
never before approached, and his
5lst in the last four years.
Two thousand horse show enthu-
SiaSts of Virginia and the East saw
the great chestnut, after winning
the model class, turn in two indiffer-
ent performances. He finished third
in both the lightweight and working
hunter classes after committing sew
eral faults. Then Betty Perry, who
made him the greatest hunter
champion in two decades, took the
10-year-old gelding in hand and
rode him to five victories for total
score of 241a points.
POrtmaker Wins Reserve.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Green
halgh's Portmaker took the reserve
with Az points. These two great
hunters were superior to some of
the best fox chasers in this Sec
ton, among them DR.. Paul Y.
RoSenberg's Gee Ray Bee with 9k
points and Augustus A. Busch, jr's,
Evening star., 1945-06-10
FondeneI|a' S Stretch
Drive Thrills Fans
AT Charles Town
Special Dispatch to The Star

SpeCid4 blSpatcn TO The Star.
CHARLES TOWN. w. Va, JUNE
a.-Five thousand fans got a thrill
when Fondenella, owned by Mrs
Ed B. Lee of White Post, Va, and
favorite in the wagering, got up in
the closing strides to capture the
Shenandoah Purse, l1/16-mile fea-
ture, here today.
Mrs. F. Woolridge's Sun Target,
breaking from number one lane
stole long lead the opening three
quarters. However, Fondenella S
mighty rush gained the edge in the
fast time of 1:471s. Winning her
second start here, the mare paid
$3.50.
Mrs. J, S. oDonnells Off the
Beam showed the way to three
others.
Ralph Edens, sensational appren-
tice of Big Stone Gap, Va, who
rode Fondenella, registered his 25th
victory. He stands a chance of
creating an all-time high for sum-
ner racing at this track.
Evening star., 1945-06-10
Cornish Hills Rules UpperviIIe
Show. for 41st Victory in Row

'Dalchoolin. winner of some of the
most important championships of
the East.
The Founders Cup, which for
half century has been a coveted
Virginia trophy awarded to horses
bred and owned in Loudoun and
Fauquier Counties, was won by
Mrs. D. N. Lees Phantom Lady
piloted to beautiful performance
by Pfc. Carl Schilling, one of the
finest riders in America.
The Peach Brothers entries came
near dominating the half-bred
classes. For the second time in
10 years an entry from this stable
retired the Upperville Horse Show
Associations Challenge Bowl award
ed to the half-bred 3-year-old win
ner. The third leg was taken today
by Grand Jean sired by Spanish
Jean. All three winners of legs on
this cup were bred by Peach
Brothers. Besides minor. awards
this stable also won the half bred
broodmare and foal with their noted
Ann Duval.
Greenhalgh Stables Do Well.
The Greenhalgh Stables won high
honors in the thoroughbred breed
ing classes. Their entries took the
thoroughbred yearling fillies and the
thoroughbred broodmares and foals
E. L. Redmon, noted Virginia breed
er, took brace of blues by winning
the half-bred yearlings and the
half-bred 2-year -olds with a second
place in the latter event as well.
In the pony classes little Jimmy
Hamilton, riding his sister Peggy S
outstanding show pony, Miss Fox,
won both the ponies under saddle
and the ponies over jumps.
Evening star., 1945-06-10
.Grays Will Entertain
EaqIes in Twin Bill

Setting the pace for National
Negro League opponents, Washing
ton Homestead Grays return to
Griffith Stadium this afternoon for
a tWin-bill with the Newark Eagles
starting at 80 pm.
This will be NeWarkS initial ap-
pearance here this season and the
Eagles, under the veteran Willie
Wells, rate as contenders for the
flag.
Terris McDuffle is expected to
hurl the curtain raiser for the visi-
tors with Jimmy Hill, crack south
paw, handling the nightcap mound
assignment.
Manager Vic Harris of the Grays
has indicated that he'll use his ace
fingers, Roy Welmaker and Johnny
Wright.
After the twin bill, the Grays will
get ready for night tits Wednesday
with the Baltimore Elite Giants
and Thursday with the Philadelphia
Stars
Evening star., 1945-06-10
Even Joe Turner Admits
Next Mat Card Is Hot

Muscle in large quantities will be
featured on Wednesday night S
wrestling menu at Turner's Arena
with five of the beefiest, orneriest
critters in the business slated for
action. Prof. Turner himself admits
it is one of the most attractive cards
he has offered in months.
Don Evans will tangle with
Maurice La Chapelle, current arena
favorite in the feature, with George
Macricostas meeting Angelo Savoldi
in what virtually amounts to a CO.
feature. Eddie Michaels is down
for tussle with STRANGER" White,
while Pat Henniger and Duke Keo-
muka will put on rerun of the
gruelling match they first committed
two weeks ago.
Evening star., 1945-06-10
New York Turf Bodies
Buy Corbett Stock
lin Jamaica Track
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 9.-Purchase
of the stock holdings of the late
Mrs. Matt Corbett in the Metropoli-
tan Jockey Club, which holds It's
races at Jamaica, by the four other
New York racing associations was
announced late today by George P.
Widener. president of the West
chester Association.
The purchase price was not an
nounced. Earlier this week it was
reported that William Helis, New
Orleans sportsman, had bid s4,00O,-
900 for the Corbett shares plus an
other block of IL per cent.
Mrs. Corbett, widow of one of the
four men who built the plant. owned
an estimated A per cent of the stock
when she died last year.
e The four purchasing associations
are the Westchester, which conducts
its meetings at Belmont; Queens,
with Aqueduct the site of its races; :;
Saratoga and Empire City.
Mrs. Corbett left her race track
holdings to various relatives. A
bequest of $4,000 in cash went to
her sister, Sister Miriam Bernard
Of the Society of the Sisters of st.
Vincent de Paul.
Evening star., 1945-06-10
Spectators 10 Enter
.BowIers in Novel
Tourney Today
BY BEN McALWEE.

| What promises to be the fore
runner of a series of summertime
bowling events sponsored by the
Bulletin to aid the Bowlers' Vic
tory Legion overseas recreational
fund will be launched at 2 O'Clock
this afternoon at Bethesda Bowling
Center when many Capital men and
women pinspillers compete in the
Spectator Special. a novel three
game handicap tournament in which
the fans will have the opportunity
to enter their favorite bowlers.
AS an added attraction an all
star fourman team match has
been scheduled at pm. One COM
bination will be composed of Ed
Blakeney, Metropolitan Washington
match-game champion: Tony San
TIM, runner-up in the recent head
to-head elimination series, and Red
MegaW and Bob Miciotto, semi
finalists. The opposing quartet will
be Fred Murphy, AL Wright, Jack
Talbert and Karl Gochenour
Eddie Bratburd doubtless will car
ry off honors for entering the most
bowlers. Besides backing his Hog
Callers team of the Takoma La
dies loop, which won the Glass D
team title in the city tournament,
he has invited all his other bowlers
to compete
All boWlerS are eligible whether
they have a backer or not. Entrance
fee is 50. Each participant will
donate 35 cents to the BVL while
the alleys will contribute S cents
a game Men and women will roll
for separate prizes with the winners
receiving 40 per cent of the total
pool. A tWo-third handicap with
20-pin limit per game will be based
on scratch of 1l8 for women and
1913 for men.
Total pins may decide the cham
pionship of the Clarendon Major
League tomorrow night between the
Buckingham BARRIERS and the Luzi
Service quint. Tied for first the
BARRIERS in the seasons final matches
engage Clarendon Decorators while
the service crew meets A. H. Cohen.
Greater pinfall gives the BARRIERS
the edge.
Bub Guethler. Washingtons No.
bowler, was tops in the Fort Davis
Commercial League with 1854 for
80 games. The team championship
went to H, & J. Construction by
one-game margin over F. w. Boil
gisno Co. pinmen. Arthur Nelson,
Bert Lynn. Gladys Lynn. Bill Jen-
kins. Roy Hoover and Tonsill were
members of the penant winners.
Dick Townsend of Bolgiano was
for league individual
honors, with 121-14 for 90 Buddy
500, star backheld man of Eastern
Highs championship football team
of several years ago. was the lead
ing roller on his dads Soo's Res
taurant team with ll3. Moe Meade's
424 was top set while R Neider-
strousser fired the seasons high
game of 1873.
Evening star., 1945-06-10
.Quien Is and Side Bow
Narragansett Victors
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PAWTUCKET, r. l., June g.
Max Weslers Quien Es came from
behind today at Narragansett to
win the first division of the S7,5OO-
added Blackstone Valley Handicap
as the meeting came to an end.
A crowd of 10000 wagered more
than a million dollars and a new
daily average record for New Eng
land was established at the meeting.
Quien Es paid $1,000 after his
nose victory over E. J. Daily's
Johnny Jr., covering furlongs in
lilo AS.
Johnny Jr. beat the favorite. E. c.
Eastwood's Challamore, by half a
length.
The second division of the Black
stone Valley went to Mrs. Weston
Adams Side Boy, which won by a
head from Windmill.
Evening star., 1945-06-10
Southern Loop Exceeds
1914 Attendance Pace

MEMPHIS, June 9-More peo-
pie are watching Southern Asso-
ciation. baseball games this year
than in 1914 but at different places.
Billy Evans, league president, re-
ports that, although five of the
eight clubs are tagging in turnouts
overall attendance for the first
month and half is some 10000
above that for the same time last
year
Atlanta leads with 62,l52, with
Chattanooga second with 4l,537
nearly double it's 1914 total.
Evening star., 1945-06-10
Colt He Couldn't Sell Takes
E English Derby for OhIesen

BY the Associated Press.
NEWMARKET, England, June g.
Dante. a colt Sir Eric Ohlesen
couldn't sell two years ago, won the
famed English Derby today.
The brown youngster unleashed a
squirt down the stretch that carried
him to the finish two lengths in
front Of Lord Rosebery's Midas and
vindicated the 7-to-2 judgment of
the bettors. An estimated $4,000
900 changed hands. Lord Astor's
Court Martial was third.
Jamming on the track was dupli-
Gated in the stands were 10000. in
Icluding King George, Queen Eliza
beth and Princess Elizabeth. crowd
ed into accommodations that would
hold only 10000 comfortably.