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The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1945-03-29
U. 5. SURGEON GENERAL
PRAISES NEGRO NURSES

WASHINGTON, Mar. 20 (ANP)
to the part Negro gradu-
ate nurses are playing in meeting
the needs for civilian nursing was
paid by DR.. Thomas Parran, sur
geon general of the U. S. Public
Health service here.
Pointing out that public health
departments and visiting nurse
associations "are carrying a great
part of the burden today, in meet
ing civilian needs" DR.. Parran
declared that the Negro graduate
nurses contribution can be seen
in the increase of Negro public
health nurses on the staffs of
official health services and agen-
cies. Their number, he said, has
almost doubled in the last six
years, according to the American
Journal of Nursing.
Citing estimates that about SO
percent of all Negro graduate
nurses have had preparation in
public health work, DR.. Parran re-
vealed that they are also employed
in US. Public Health service pro-
jects, including venereal disease
and emergency health and santa
ton centers.
Negro cadet nurses are now be-
ing trained in 81 schools of nurs-
ing in % states, he said, and more
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SONG WRITERS DISCUSS
MUSIC FOR 9TH WAR LOAN

NEW YORK, Mar. 20. (ANP)
Andy Razaf and Raymond John
son were among the composers in
vited by Secy. of the Treasury
Henry A. Morgenthau to attend a
luncheon here for the nations top
song writer's. The group discussed
radio music for the seventh war
loan drive.
johnson and Razaf were award
ed treasury department citation
for songs composed for the sixth
war loan drive and are now pre-
pairing songs for the seventh war
loan drive.
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are needed. All qualified young
women can find excellent oppor-
tunities for themselves which will
extend into the future, he con-
cluded, urging that interested girls
write to their state recruiting
officer or to the us. Public Health
service, Box 88, New York 8, N. Y,
for information.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-13
Along the Street

Mellencamp's Clothing Store was
closed part OF Monday afternoon
for the funeral of Miss Leeta Baird,
who since l943 had been bookkeep-
er in the store.
Make an appointment TO have
your wheels aligned the Manbee
Way at the c. J. Ramus Co., 2 w.
Michigan.-adv. TT ..............
Mrs. Zelle Brockley. Personality
Studio, visited friends In Iron Noun
tain over the week end.
Pvt. James Chapman. son OF E.
s. Chapman, who has been stationed
in Yokohama as a motor mechanic
recently was granted a one day
leave and a jeep. He drove into To-
kyo where ne met and spent the
day with his school friend. T/5
Bob Norman, son of George Moor
man, who is in the Eighth Army
headquarters in Tokyo.
City Camera Shop, 207 W. Cross.
will open Friday evenings until
Christmas. Adv. 'lll4S
Mrs. Harry Kempf. c. F. Smith
Store, and family spent the day at
the home OF her son. Harry kempf,
Jr., on Martin Rd. The occasion was
his gath birthday, and was celebrat-
ed with a dinner.
1t. William Lister, who recently
was placed on the inactive list from
the Army and whose separation be-
comes effective February /. spent
the week end in Chicago. Accom-
panying him was his sister. Miss
Frances Lister. language teacher,
Ypsilanti High School.
Hilers Market is in the process
OF getting rev white front and
other repairs. Raymond Hiler plans
TO leave Wednesday on a hunting
trip to Higgins Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Steele, HI
ler's Market, visited over the week
end in Bryan. Ohio.
The office OF the Ypsilani Credit
Bureau is undergoing some al.era-
lions. A counter, over which much
of the business is transacted. has
been moved and remodeled. In
creasing facilities OF the office.
Try our new delivery service.
Three daily. Abbey's Market, 81
W. Cross. Phone 1355.-adv. lib.
Geo. Minion. 10 W. Michigan,
is today announcing "Factory-Bilt
Garages available. Associated with
Donald Ehle. the firm will handle
Factory-Bilt" and Stran Steel
garages.
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Calendar Of Social Events


Girl Scouts. troop three Sarkweaher; troop hve 04e
Roosevelt troop o'clock Stakweather; troop H. SSo
nbert House troop troop 49, 3:15 st John;
roon 81 3.3O Carver Center; 315 Gilbert House
troop "a 3:45 St Lukes 49, 35 Woodruff; troop go
$3.50. Gilbert House.
Board of directors of Family Agency o'clock at Board OF
Women's Relief Corps card party. at 2 o'clock
Lodge F A NJ, regular COMMUNICATION
Temple lodge
O'Clock, in kindergarten ROOM WOOD
Executive meeting OF Degree 1880 with Mrs Lonas
Kidwell
Ioyal order OF Moose. so'clock Moose Hall.
Red Cross five WEIGH Hall to O'CLOCK
Wolverine 40 Princes OF Syracuse installation OF
officers 1880, Castle Hall. ,,,
Auxiliary o'clock in Veterans Hail.
Initiation
WEDNESDAY
Scout o'clock with District Commissioner
r. Clyde Ford.
Monthly Scout Leaders Round Table with Howard Fans
Ypsianti Aere Faterna o'clock 1914 E. Cross
Literary Literary Club House speaker Dr.
Fgbert OF Administration topic Education IN
a Changing World" Open meeting
Pythan Sisters o'clock with Mrs Alfred Huston
Summit Study Club, o'clock with Mrs Harry A. Davis
Huron Ladies' Literary Club House Re-
ports OF state luncheon will be given.
Of the Moose Lodge o'clock, Moose Hall
Congregational Church. o'clock, with Mrs
Robert Southgate.
Crescent Ladies' Society Guest Day Bring
gifts All day meeting at Gilbert House
number Royal Arch Mason 1880 Masonic
lodge regular convocaton.
Club dinner meeting 65 at Church House cleo
officers.
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Sgt. Fedor Wins
Bronze Star Medal

Sergeant Francis A. Fedor, q,
has been awarded the Bronze Star
Medal for heroism in action against
the Japanese on Luzon Island in
the Philippines. The action took
place July 3 while on a patrol in
vestigating japanese activity in
the Parrat River Valley. While en-
gagged In a freight with superior
japanese forces. Sergeant Fedor,
although under hostile machine-gun
fire. dragged a wounded man to
safety and aided in the orderly
withdrawal of the patrol.
In. addition to the Bronze Star.
Sergeant Fedor wears the Combat
Infantryman's Badge, the Asiatic-
Pacific Ribbon with one battle star,
the Philippine Liberation Ribbon
with one battle star and the Good
Conduct Medal.
His wife. Mrs Audrey Fedor and
three children. Barbara Ann. Paula
Jean and Steven Francis. reside at
2O6 North Normal Street. Ypsilanti,
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ciflc ribbon, he also has a good con-
duct ribbon. He entered the service
in May 1871.
Lieut.. Willard Hatch arrived
home on terminal leave from Camp
Grant. H., Monday afternoon. He
arrived from Europe on board the
Hermitage at New York, Nov. :.
then went to Camp Grant, where he
was met by his wife and parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hatch. Saturday
night. He expects to receive his
discharge in January. He entered
the service in July l94l, After re-
ceiving basic training in the South.
he was sent TO Hawaii and was al
Pearl Harbor, Dec. I, at the time
OF he Japanese attack. He returned
to u. s. for officers training at
Edgewood Arsenal. Md, where he
received his commission OF second
lieutenant He left for overseas ser
vice in April 1914 and was in France
and Germany.
Cpl. Raymond Z. Ableson, son Of
Mrs. Ableson and the late John p.
Ableson. 1874 Jarvis St, has been
honorably discharged from the Ar
my Air Force at Guam. He entered
service Sept. Is; 1912, and served
overseas % months.
Mrs. Jennie Kirk, in a telephone
conversation with her daughter-in-
law, Monday, learned hat the con
dition of her son. John Kirk, S. \.
nc, remains about the same. He
has been a patient at Great Lakes
Veterans Navy Hospital the past
two months. after being brought
home from the South Pacific.
Lieutenan. Commander Joseph z.
Pray, U.S.NR.. who has just re-
ceived his honorable discharge at
Memphis, Tenn, after three years
service in Iceland, Columbia, South
America and Devonshire. England,
arrived at the home OF his parents.
Prof and Mrs. Carl Pray, Monday
evening, a few days sooner than eI-
pected. He was an intelligence Of
ficer connected with the air patrol
squadron pursuing U-boats. He re-
turned % the United States last
summer. and following his furlough
in September he went to whitley
Island. a large naval base near
Seattle for further assignment. In
October he received the title OF
lieutenant commander in recogni-
ton OF his services. and the first OF
his month he came TO Memphis
for his discharge. He will return in
January to his duties as associate
professor in economics at the Uni
versity OF Oklahoma.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-13
Two Elected to
Scout Council

Mrs. F. E. Hops and Mrs. La.
Verne Howard were elected to
membership in the Girl Scout Coun-
Gil. and reports were read. at the
Monday afternoon meeting In Ypsi-
lanti High School lunch room. Mrs.
Earl Studt. Girl Scout commission.
er, presided at the meeting attend.
ed by 10 members.
Miss Wilma Beyers, camp chair
man, reported that the Area Camp
Council, at their meeting in Ann
Arbor in October. favored an area
camp again next summer, but for a
shorter period OF time. The very
successful Girl Scout tea, Oct. 81
at Charles McKenny Hall. was re-
viewed.
The next council meeting will be
Dec. 10.
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Knights Prepare
For Election at
Next Meeting

Two new applications for mem
bership In Queen City Lodge num-
Der 167 knights OF Pythias we're re-
ceived, reports were made and a
nominating committee for election
OF officers was appointed at the
regular meeting OF the lodge, Mon
day evening.
Ralph Mcdonald, chancellor com.
mander, presided and appointed on
the nominating committee for cleo.
tion TO take place at the next meet
ing. Ray Burrell. Eugene Burrell,
and John Wiseley. Glenn Jordan re.
ported on the area meeting in Dun
dee, Nov. 4. and Mr.. Mcdonald re-
ported on the installing Of officers
and instituting OF Viking Palace
number $50, Princes OF Syracuse in
Dundee, last week.
II was voted 10 send a Christmas
greeting card and a life member
ship 10 Charles Howard. Oregon,
formerly OF this city. who has been
a member OF Queen City Lodge for
40 years. The lodge will also send
him letter, signed by all members.
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All Club to Visit
"Santa'S" Work Shop

The officers and club advisors Of
the Stitch and Chatter All Club met
at Woodruff School Monday after
noon. They drew up a constitution
and bylaws. They also outlined
the winter program and planned
trip to "Santas Work Shop" next
Monday at $3.50 p. m. The Work
Shop Is at the Court House In Ann
Arbor under the sponsorship OF
Miss Frances Wilson. home dem
onstration agent. Transportation
will be provided. The rip will take
the place OF the regularly scheduled
All meeting Nov. ls.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Bennett and
son Jay. and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Kitcher and family will leave Wed
nesday for Southern California,
where they expect to make their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Wellbrook
have returned from a few days
stay with relatives in Grand Rap
ids. Rockford, and Greenyille.
Mrs. c. E. Gum spent Friday
with her cousin. Mrs. A. ]. Tess
mer, Ann Arbor. Mrs. Gum was 20
leave today to visit with relatives
in Chicago for a week.
Mrs. Kenneth Dundon, Toledo,
spent the week end at the home OF
Mrs. Anna Dundon.
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Prot Carl Pray, host FOR he
Forum Club dinner meeting. Mon,
day evening introduced his son Carl
Pray. Jr.. who is In charge Of his
torical records in the Detroit Public
Library. as speaker, following din
ner in Charles Mckenny Hall.
Prof. Pray also introduced an
other son, Lieutenant Commander
Joseph +. Pray, who had made a
surprise visit home after receiving
his discharge at Memphis. Tenn.
The bountiful roast veal dinner
wac served in the priva.e dining
room at long tables centered with
low bouquets OF lavender and pink
bebe Chrysanthemums Ivory ia
pers lighted the table.
Mr.. Pray spoke IN general o. De
,roit and vicinity. and especially OF
the part hat Isaiah Shelby, then
governor OF Kentucky. took In the
War OF 1872. He told Of the insult
the British had put on the Amer
leans, and how Governor Kelly,
who was quite outspoken. thought
We should declare war on Great
Britain, although We we're not pre-
pared. Then. he said. there was the
disgusting surrender OF Michigans
Governor Hull, and other disasters.
before we got started. The Amer
leans soon learned that in order 10
win, they must get control OF Lake
Erie. for the British we're all en-
trenched around the lake. The War
Department asked Governor Shell
by TO organize troops TO help in
the conflict in upper and lower can
ada. These troops were known as
the Kentucky volunteers. The re-
suit was like magic. He quickly
gathered 1000 enthusiastic men,
and made them up into II well Of
ficered regiments. They reached
Lake Erie soon after Commodore
Perrys victory on Lake Erie. and
followed up this successful battle,
fighting the British on the shores
o. the lake.
Mr.. Pray described in detail clev-
er plans OF attacks and how they
overcame the British. A great deal
Of the success OF the battle known
as the battle OF the Thames was
due 10 the heroic work OF Governor
Shelby. Mr. Pray remarked that
with the dynamic qualities OF Gov
ernor Shelby. one can organize q
group Of Americans in a short time
70 do unbelievable work. The Brit
fish. he said. had no trouble In get
ting the American Indians to fight
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Invitations Issued
For Thrift Shop Tea

Invitations are out for the annual
Bundle Tea. sponsored by the mem
bers OF the Thrift Shop, which Is
TO he held at the Literary Club
House. Nov. 16. 3-5 p. m. The pro-
gram has been announced to in.
clude a gay nineties style show, and
the frocks will be modelled by the
members OF the Thrift Shop.
In addition to the invitation. ad.
mission will only be granted TO
those bringing a bundle OF sellable
items to be used as merchandise in
the Thrift Shop.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-13
The ROnancerS
First of Three
Lincoln Plays

The Senior Class OF Lincoln High
School will present their annual
senior plays Friday and Saturday
evenings. The first play, The Ro-
mancers. takes place In a garden
between the houses OF two enemies.
Percinet is played by. vsnn Wat.
kins and sylvette, by Shirley Excl.
by. Percinet's father and Sylyette' S
father are pretending to be enem-
les in the eyes OF the two children.
The cast includes: Strafosel, played
by Gene Stiving: Bergamin. Percin-
ct s father. by Stanley Zaszurynski;
and Pssquinot, Sylyettes father. by
John Dibble.
The second play. Mooncalf Mug
ford. in which John Mugford,
played by Philip Jameson. tries to
drive his wife insane. is a psyche
logical study. Eta. his wife. is
played by Ella Mae Smith: Tabby
Plpp. a nelghbor. by Helen Bland
owski: Mrs. Lowell. a rich lady
from Boston, Wilma WILDER; and
Caleb Orne. a man who John thinks
he sees but has died 20 years pre-
yious. George Polzin.
Last will be an amusing playlet.
Swept Clean OFF Her Feet" As the
curtains rise. Joe Winters. a con-
spirator. and Mack Gordon. his
stooge( are visiting at he home o.
John Holiday ostensibiy to sell
vacuum cleaner. but actually to
meet Doris. the daughter OF John
Holiday. portrayed by Evelyn Arm
strong. aided by little sister. Gwen
dolyn. commonly called Poison.
Mack and Joe make no progress.
Gwendolyn Is played by Virginia
Wan.y and Dorothy Bunton: Joe by
Kennard Dysinger: Mack by Dick
Hearl: and Ruthie Holiday. a poet
fan. by Phyllis Baisch.
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Service Briefs

y Z hNNS ~
Scores OF special benefits are
available for war veterans,
widows, and other relatives.
Consult Bayard 6uehen, dlree-
tor Council Of Veterans A.
fairs, American Legion Home,
~ s Huron st., YpslIanti
Knowlton c. Brown, So SUNNI:
St, was honorably discharged from
Fort Lewis. Washington.
The following were discharged
from Great Lakes Naval Separation
Center Nov. 8 and 8: Alfred J. Nor
ris, GIN nc, 704 Congress ST.;
James w. Tanner s nc, 1894 Wash
tenaw Ave, James J. Bessier, AM
&c, 1926 w. Michigan Ave, 1t.
John L. Evans, 1112 Washtenaw
Ave, and George II. Walker NM
nc, 212 lakewood Ave, and 1t.
Ug) Charles NJ. Adams, 220 Oak
wood Ave.
Pfc. Bernard l.. Davis, 935 ottawa
St, received his discharge Nov. 3
from Camp Grant. Illinois.
Sgt. Gordon f. Gable, %, son o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l.. Gable, 1885
n. Prospect St. has been honorably
discharged from the Army Air
Forces at San Antonio. Sgt. Gable
served eight months as Armorer
Gunner on a BIZ with the Sth Air
Force In the European Theater OF
Operations and wears the Purple
Heart.
Pfc. John L. Fisher. 2730 Coolidge
Ave. a patient at Percy Jones Hos
pital. Center, was honorably dis
charged from the Army Nov. 3, He
entered the Army March 20. 1913
and served with the infantry in the
European Theater OF Operations.
Pfc. Fisher was wounded in Italy,
May 31,1944. He is decorated with
the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES East
ern Theater Ribbon with one bronze
Campaign Star; Purple Heart; AMI
erican Theater Ribbon; Good Con-
duct; Victroy Medal; and Combat
Infantryman Badge.
Cpl. Arthur L. Blanchard. sta
toned at Baer Field. has been hon
orably discharged from the Army
Air Forces. He is the husband OF
Ruth NJ Blanchard. $3.50 Happy
Hollow, Manchester. Cpl. Blanchard
graduated from Ypsilanti High
School and was employed at the
Ford Motor Co., before entering the
service.
The following received their dis
charge at Great Lakes. Illinois sep
aration center. Nov. 10; Clair s.
Simons, MCMM nc. 225 S. Pros.
pect St. Jerome ]. Mueller ST &c.
$3.50 Whitaker Rd. RID l, and
'radley NJ. Harris, Cdr, 211 N
Adams St.
Cpl. Edward Maher. $50 W. Cross
s., returned to Chanute Field, Hi
mons, after spending a three day
pass with his wife and seven weeks
old baby daughter.
S/Sgt Glen NJ. Dusbiber and Mrs
Sallie Shaefer Dusbiber arrived
Monday from Warner Robbins
Field. Georgia, for a visit with their
parents.
CPL Jack Coxford arrived home
last Thursday from Indianiown
Gap. Pa, where he received his dis
charge. He was with the Ordnance
Division, U S. Army, serving IL
months in Hawaii and Is months
in the European Theater Of Opera
lions. He has three battle stars on
his ETO ribbon and three on Pa
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-13
Drama Group Meets

Play Reading and Drama Group
OF the American Association OF
University Women met at the home
OF Mrs. Howard Blackenburg. Mon
day evening. Mrs. Blackenburg was
chosen permanent chairman OF the
group. Hostesses and play chairmen
for the coming months were chos.
en-. Mrs. II. T. Wilbur will be host
ess on Dec. with Mrs. Blacken-
burg and Mrs. Foster Fletcher as
chairman OF the program.
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ullAwarded
Nobel Prize

Oslo, Nov. 13-AP-The Nobel
Peace Prize will not he awarded for
the years 1889 to 1913. the Nobel
committee announced today.
The 1945 award. which the COM
mittee announced yesterday was
given to Cordell Hull. former L. s.
Secretary OF State, carries with IL
a cash award OF about $57 200.
The award will be made officially
Dec. ~. and hope was expressed
here that the elderly American
statesman will he able to journey
to accept the prize
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PRESENT PETITION

Ann ArbOr-A petition, signed
by over 400 citizens Of Ann Arbor.
was presented 10 the Washtenaw
County board OF supervisors In the
morning session OF their regular
monthly meeting today. to extend
the corporate limits OF the city OF
Ann Arbor to include the land be
tween Liberty St and Jackson
Avn
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-13
Committees Appointed

Mrs. Lloyd Briggs was elected
10 membership OF the Lutheran AL
tar Guild and Altar and Holy Com
munion committees were appointed
at the Guild meeting Monday eve
ming at the home OF Mrs. Donald
Ring. Mrs Leige Stribley read
paper on THE Church Calendar
Year" The altar committee Cor No
vember Is Miss Betty Fenker and
Mrs. Lester Klein. The Holy Com
munion committee Is Mrs. Ring and
Mrs. Kenneth Schwartz. The next
social meeting will be at the home
OF Mrs. Raymond Deck. Nov. IS and
the next business meeting Dec. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Heimer.
dinger have left for Augusta. Geor-
gia. where Mr.. Heimerdinger will
be employed by the Federal Gov.
eminent as a flight engineer and
factory inspector.
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CARL PRAY, .R, SPEAKER
At FORUM CLUB MEETING

for them, By making them believe
they were fighting to save theiI
own homes.
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New Officers
Take Chairs of
Eastern Star


At the regular meeting OF Ypsi'
lanti Chapter number ll9 Order OF
Eastern Star. Monday evening. the
new officers filled the chairs for the
first time. with Mrs. William
Hayes. worthy matron. presiding In
the East. Three petitions for life
membership and two new petitions
were ballotted on. Reports on the
Grand Chapter meeting In Grand
Rapids were given and plans for
the bazaar, Nov. II were made.
Reports on the 18th Grand Chap
ter meetings in Grand Rapids, Oct.
3. 10 and IL. were given by the
delegates. Mrs. Hayes reported on
the opening sessions. George VIII
Der. junior past worthy patron, on
the business meeting, and Mrs. HUI
bert Holloway, junior past worthy
matron, who had the honor OF be-
ing selected to act as one Of the
grand marshals, on the installation
ceremonies.
Mrs. Emil Susterka, rummage
sale chairman, reported that a sum
OF $l62.S0 was cleared on the Nov.
8 and 10 rummage sale. Plans for
the bazaar Nov. II include a dinner
from $40 TO 1880. There will be
apron and fancy work booths, bake
sale, candy. dolls. fish pond, white
elephant sale and a fortune teller.
Mrs. Hayes named her commit
tees for the year, Otis Lee. lighting;
Mrs. Paul Burrell. auditing; Mrs.
l.. A. Seamans, Mrs. Ray Burrell
and Mrs. Hubert Holloway, exam
lining; Mrs. James Smith, projects;
the first seven elective officers, re-
lief; Mrs. Stanley Rose, kitchen;
Mrs. Bert Hubbard. flowers; Mrs
A. II. Bell, curtains; Mrs. Ross X.
Bower, drill leader.
Candidates will be initiated at
the next special meeting. Nov. 26..
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COMMODORE DIXIE KEFto. 40,
one OF the great naval heroes Of
World War II and once labeled the
"indestructiblc man" by Navy
Secretary James Forrestal, was
killed In the crash Of a bomber
near Bacon, N. Y. The commo-
dore Is shown above at the time
he took over his present position
as commandant Of the Quonset,
r. l., naval air station with one
arm still bandaged-a token OF
the kamikaze attack on the
mighty aircraft carrier Tconder-
oga, which he skippered. In the
attack. he suffered SIS wounds and
earned the Distinguished Service
Medal.
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LARGEST NAVAL BASE indies soerabaa

the Dutch Indies Soerabaa
the hands Of who crushed fanatal charge
OF Indonesan Nationalist who failed observe the evacuation u
given by British occupstona Meanwhile Soekano
president Indonesan Republic" Javas
ancient capital Jogjakarta statement protesting
the bombs and against city population
calling Bstavan
headquarters of 1t Gen. Sir Philip Chsison Allied commander
the Dutch East Indies officially denied the ndonn reports that
thousands" had been killed.
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DRIVE Wal K SAFELY
Traffic Injuries In YpsiIantl 46
Traffic Deaths This Years.
Speed Is manslaughter's most
powerful aid.