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Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
Kidney Stones.
Treatment

Of any infections such as may
he present in the teeth, tonsils,
sinuses or elsewhere in the
body.
Kidney stones are likely 20
form when there Is some block
ing of the flow Of the kidney
eXcretions. II such blocking eE-
lists, operative treatment may
be necessary 10 get rid Of II.
If THE patient is suffering
from some disorder which
makes il necessary for him 10
remain IN bed, il may be ad-
-NlSahle employ -s-tlpe
apparatus known as a Stryker
frame, which permits the pa
tient 10 be moved frequently.
If the patient can be up and
about, he should be in an erect
position. that is. either sitting
or standing as much as possible.
A careful examination of the
urine should be made once
week TO determine if any infec-
ton is present in the kidneys
or bladder, so that il can be
cleared up.
II there is an excessive secre-
ton from the parathyroid
glands of internal secretion To-
Gated in the neck. il also may
aid in causing kidney stone
formation.
Determining the amount of
calcium or lime in the urine
will help TO tell whether or not
there excessive secretion
from the parathyreid gland
The use of these methods has
value in prevention of recur-
renee of kidney stones and, ac-
cording TO DR.. Hamm, in occa-
sional instances, il has been
credited with the disappearance
of stone.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
c. B.-Does a discharge nec-
eSSarily mean a tumor of the
womb?
Answer A tumor Of the
womb is probably one Of the
least common causes for a dis
charge. There are many other
possible causes such as infec-
tions Of various types. A care
ful study by a physician would
be advisable 10 determine the
cause of the condition so that
proper treatment may be car
ried out.
Copyright. is45. By KinG Features
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
BuSas. Salary
Reported $65.OOO

reminding the navy department
that the navy cannot control
any skies above anybody.
OUR Honolulu fan, attorney
" II. r. Hewitt, relays his
adventure with a tang-tongueler
in Hawaii. Mr.. Hewitt strolled
out of the Volcano House one
sundown and encountered a
sailor who was spiffiicated.
Hewitt recognized him as one
he had seen earlier in the day
on the highway and had given
a lift 40 miles away.
Mr.. Hewitt remarked: "You
seem to. be getting around.
What are you doing away up
here at the Volcano House ?"
His fuzzy reply was: "Oh,
sinda kakeing in the tights"
Copyright by Daily Mirror, Inc.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
By HERMAN n. BUNDESEN, M. D.

A CCORDING 90 Or. Frank G.
Hamm Of the Army Medi-
cal Corps. the treatment for
prevention of kidney stones
consists, first. in making sure
that the patient takes plenty Of
fluids, an average of about four
quarts a day
The diet should be rich IN
calorieS or heat value and rich
IN VitdmlnS. also.
The amount Of acid in the
kidney secretions should be
checked at regular and frequent
intervals, so that the diet can
be regulated TO keep the urine
from becoming alkaline.
However. II is not recon-
mended that the diet be one
which is acid-ash forming.
Another stage in the treat
ment is 10 get rid. II possible.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
BRIGHTER
SIDE

I HAVE decided to issue gen.
u eral seasonal greetings to
the public with, of course. GER
tain reservations that will be
understood by those concerned.
mean there are members OF
~the public. male and female,
no will understand that my
greetings do not apply TO them
as / will understand that any
general greetings from them do
not apply TO me.
mean that while we VIII
preserve the customary forms
of social hypocrisy in vogue at
this time of year, we will both
be fully aware that there IS
nothing binding in such Vocali-
ties as Merry Christmas and
Happy New Year, or even in
printed expressions TO the same
effect. which may be traced to
either side.
Years ago l used 10 send out
hundreds of handsomely en-
graved cards reeking with SEN
timent Of this nature. main-
tanning for mailing purposes
sort of holiday sucker list of ac-
quaintances TO whom the cards
might be dispatched. / was also
the proud recipient of many
such cards which / kept for
weeks after the holidays,
stacked up on table in a
conspicuous place in the living
room with the one from Jack
Dempsey or the then Post
master General Jim Farley on
top, so callers could see l
knew important geezers.
THEN one year while per-
L forming the task OF ad-
dressing and stamping the en-
velopes and licking the flaps
until / tasted mucilage for a
month, came upon the name
of stInker feffUw whom /
loathed and despised. and II
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24

IAVE you ever, while paying
H your check in a restaurant.
spotted the little bowl OF tooth
picks and while YOU hoped no
one was looking quickly grabbed
a few and stuck them in your
pocket?
OF course you have. but here
Is where the good news comes
in In the future you won't have
10 use the surrcptitious ap-
proach 10 the toothpick con-
talncr. You won't have 10 act
aS II you were a thief. lifting
something that didn't belong 10
you. Let the other customers
stare when they see that you
are unashamedly taking tooth
picks and not trying TO hide
the fact.
You VIII have Or. Edward l..
Ball Of Cincinnati on your side.
In a recent address before the
Oklahoma Dental Society Or.
Ball. who must be a stalwart.
courageous man. urged that the
use OF the toothpick be re-
moved from the list OF social
Don Is"
"Toothpick users are few In
this country because the prac-
tice Is frowned upon" the doc
tor said. but In Europe and
South America the instrument
comes into its own at the finest
of parties, and no table setting
IL complete without this aid 10
dental hygiene, which Is used
diScreetIy."
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
YOUR
HEALTH

IVHEN a large stone forms in
the kidney, not much can
'oe done about il except TO re-
move it by operation.
In certain instances treat
ment by means of diet and cer-
tain diSsolving solutions has
been attempted. but not with
particularly good results.
II would seem that such solu-
tions as are used may be irri-
tating 10 the tissues and cause
some damage.
However, there are certain
measures which can be en-
pioyed 10 keep kidney stones
from forming. and such meas
ures should be employed in
those persons who have had
kidney stones previously.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
By WALTER WINCHELI

T believe my Govt WILL
agree to evacua tion of all
Allied troops-including those
In China and Java"
WHITE HOUSE staffers re-
w veal that the President is
still sizzling over the boners
that escaped those who pre-
pared the final draft of his
Navy Day speech in New York
City.
1t allowed the President TO
say: Control of our sea ap-
proaches and of the skies above
them"
And control of the ocean ap-
proaches and of the skies above
them"-which lines had been
added to the script-unknown
TO him.
The air forces delighted in
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
What Is Discreet
Use of TOOthpicks?

inconspicuously under the table
and perform his oral hygiene
while perched near table leg?
OF cogFse, II this method be-
came universal a dinner party
might well end in high confu-
sion, what with every one choos-
ing the same time 10 disappear
from sight under the table. Some
sort of protocol would have 10
be worked out. Perhaps the
hostess would slide first, the
gentleman on her left second,
and so on around the table.
A MOTHER thing that DR.. Ball
"a didn't explain. but which
every hostess Will want 10 know,
is where the toothpicks are
placed on the table at for
NAL dinner. Are they placed in
a bowl In the middle, next 10
the vinegar cruet. ketchup
bottle and mustard Jar? Or
should they be placed indivi-
dually, and If so. on which side
OF the napkin rings should they
be placed? Another things
which will be the more fash
ionable-quill or-wooden tooth
picks And, in case Of short
age, Will II be proper TO serve
kitchen matches and a pocket
knife so that the guests can
whlttlc their own?
DR.. Ball, II you would care to
clear up any OF these questions
! would be glad 10 come 10
Cincinnati-at your expense.
tDistfibated By MeNAurhi sfndiGai1.- la.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24

ring?" Jock answered In tragic
tones: mo, the ring Is safe
enough. I've lost my enthu-
siaSm."
PASSING BY
I on NOVA. The genteel
II heavyweight boxer. Lou is
the son of a concert pianist.
He is married TO the daughter
of a college professor. II he
had a stronger chin he might
have been the champion of the
world.
LELAND HAYWARD. Stage
producer. Also a play broker,
actors agent, film producer and
the husband of Margaret Sui
lavan. Mr.. Hayward's new pro-
duction. Portrait In Black" is
described as "a psychological
melodrama." The Hollywood
ians and Broadwayites are GO
ing for the psychological"
angle in a large way. What
started it-"Angel Street" or
Lady In the Dark?
Canine Longlivity-[.
OF THE dogs most likely to
" live to a ripe old age, wire
haired terriers top the list.
Many people have wire haireds
18 years old. know a fellow
who had one which lived TO be
25. Considering how much peo-
pie love dogs it is tragic thing
that the life of a canine is not
greater. The average dog lives
about ii years. 1t is one OF
natures great injustices that a
turtle can live TO be over 200
years old while dog dies at IA
or Whereabouts. -
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
LIFE WITH SALT.
On THE SIDE
Bv f. Y. DURLING

OF a Brooklynite who said.
"the lady'S mother only became
a grandmother twice in the
same day. Twins are figured as
one blessed event"
/ said, Listen. twins are not
born at exactly the same time.
When the first twin came Mrs,
Mitchelrs mama became a
grandmother once. When the
second twin came she became
a grandmother twice. When her
other daughter had a boy she
became a grandmother three
times" "
But the Brooklynite was
stubborn about II. lie IS from
FIatbush. You know how those
fellows are. Anyway. we have
the argument before the de-
cision committee Of the Stogie
Wagering Association.
CT TOAST
A T FAREWELL parties over
"A seas given to soldiers start
for home some of our boys in
the occupation forces are using
the following toast, authored, I
believe, by Charles Major:
Oh, here's 10 other meetings
And merry greetings then,
And here's TO those lOe've
drunk teith
But neUsr can again.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24

than her husband, and he either
submits to her "henpecking," or
stubbornly rebels, and insists on
m an aging, or mismanaging
things in his own way. There
is only one solution: frankly TO
recognize the situation, and try
TO solve business problems on a
give-and-take, fifty-fifty basis.
Nagging only aggravates the
unhappineSs.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24

The danes Of France are fond
and free
And Flemish iie, are 0iIiins,
And soft the maids Of Italy, e.
And Spanish eyes are thrilling.
Still, though I bash beneath their
smile
Their charms they foil 10 bind
And my heart falls back the
whHe
To the girl ! left behind me.
OLD SONG.
(Above ballad has been sung
by soldiers for nearly 200 years,
having been written IN Dublin
in 1853 by an anonymous COM
poser.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
BROADWAY
RHYTHM
DRESIDENT TRUMAN

DRESIDENT MAN
Il stepped In and prevented
the budget director from
shaving FBI appropriations.
Truman Is giving the G-Men
the same support they got
from Roosevelt.
Our recent fact that j. Ed
gar Hoover (after "a years
service to the L. s. is broke,
brought him several offers
from big firms TO take execu-
tive posts at fancy wages, but
he Is staying in Washington
indefinitely.
His former special agent In
charge Of the Detroit office
(John Bugas), who resigned
TO become Henry Ford's pub
lie relations chief, Is said 10
be getting S65, 900 per annum.
Another report II $4,000.
MIR. Hoover gets $4,000 {.
At one time he got $4,000
while the Dept. of Justice
press agent got 10 Gs.
Incidentally, the various re-
ports on LaGuardia's salary
a. "A commentator are said TO
be exaggerated The re-
port that 100000 Is low"
does not jeIl with what In
siders claim - that IL is
$4,000.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
The Big-Tlme:

The Big-Time:
JOEL SAYRES report on the
- films shown at the Nurem-
burg trials-which were made
by the Nazis and which will do
most 10 convict them.
Jerry Wayne's recording of
@..SaY4t-9Yer-AgaiTi.i ii
June Richmond's songman-
ship in Are You With IT."
The exciting dance routines
of Gomez and Beatrice at the
Roxy The Zanzibar's Zanza-
tional new floor show.
Jerrie Blanchard'S song styles
and Machito's Latin crew at
the Mocambo opposite the
Roney The new musical hit,
DAY Before Spring." at the
National.
A STORY going the rounds in
n the Capital is that of the
reporter who phoned the Soviet
Embassy TO inquire II a reply
would soon be forthcoming in
answer TO the u. S. note sug-
gesting evacuation of Iran by
Allied troops.
II am not certain" an official
told him, "but I think an
answer may be expected.
would you care 10 venture
an off-the-record opinion as to
what the reply will be?" asked
the scribe. g
"Yes,' confded the Russian
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
OLD STORY

Add tales my grandfather
told me; At a wedding in Glas-
gov the bridegroom had as
sumed very sad expression and
was nervously fidgeting fro m
one foot to another. Whats the
matter. Jock ?" whispered the
best man. Have you lost the
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-24
INVENTION

A TOLEDO subscriber says he
"A is working on the inven-
tion of a -showable slip. 1T
isn't money I am after" says
he, "but l have a wife and three
grown daughters and am tired
OF hearing them ask IL their
slips are showing" He says his
non-showable slip is based on
the principle of the window
shade, and adds: "The slip Is
rolled up and fixed in place in
the beginning. 1t just can't
show. IL Is foolproof, as, OF
course, any invention intended
for female use must be-"
Another Argument
SMY MOTHER became
vi grandmother three times
In the same day. Can Brooklyn
top that: 1 had twin sons; my
sister had one SON." So states
Mrs. Hubert Mitchell of Detroit.
4 called this 20 the attention
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

Then Paul Revere reused
the men OF New England in
l775, he shouted, MO ar
ms! The Redcoa is ere CON-
ing!"
If he made the same ride
in 1915, he would proba bly,
say, "The Redcos is ere CO.
ming. Till out occupe t ion
81 and family sta tus ques-
tionna Tres: register for
empl oyment interviews: &C.
conplish ell re tioning
forms and letters and ire
pare for prelimina ry ply
sical screening exa nina =
tions!"
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

- 80
There is nothing final g.
bout mistake excert its
being taken as final.
I vas ta king to G. I.
from the cir base in Doug
les and asked him wht t tine
it was He pulled out his
watch and replied, Mt IS
7:2O." knew it was later) .
Your watch has stopped
hasn't it'll asked him? MOI
he seid,"I an still on nou-
ntair ste ndard time. TN
from southern. Uts h and when
I Joined the army Pa gave
me this Wa tch. He said it
would help to remember home.
hen my watch SAYS 500 a II
I know Pa is rolling out to
milk the COWS, end when it
seys 7L30 I know the whole
fsmi1y's around we'll spr-
cad table, end Pa Is thank
ing God for what's on it
and asking him to watch
over me. I can 1most smell
the hot biscui it's end bs con.
It's thinking about things
like tha t that ne axes me
want to ii ght when the GO
ing gets tough" he conc lu-
ded, NJ can find out what
time it is easy enough but,
what I ant to know is, wha t
time it is in Ute h."
To tell the truth there
init. CT here thet YOU
1dn't like to taste some
good food FOR change. The
me- n tha t comes to Eue chuca
ct mes l time well, you
csn bet -FOUR life he ein't
1.-THE Ian Fho Came To Dinner
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

It used to be considered
undi gnified for girls to
cross their legs, but that
VS. before they vore short
skirts.
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

4 cemetery can be defined
as q place filled with Pc
op1e who thought the world
couldn't get long without
them.
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

An Englishnan asked q
smiling Ysnk: Tfhy do you
Yanks. act SO blooming CHI
eerfu1?"
The CT answered: well.
you see, we go be ok to the
United Sta ties after this
uar is over. You he We to
stsv over here"
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

Henpecked Husba nd; "Put,
dear, you won't like WAC
service. It's non-combat t."

Our gal friend Lucy adj
uits the enga cement ring
given her by the lieute-
nant isn't very large, but
she insists that you can
see the diamond on clear
day.
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

The Jap is night fighter; While the
German is inclined at the end Of the days
battling to sleep--and let you sleep--the
Nip is a night crswIer He will filter
through your lines and prowI through your
positions at night. If you aren't alert. he'll
blow up your guns. or burn your trucks.
or slit your throat.
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

The man who gives in
when he is wrong Is wise,
end the one who gives in
when he is right is me r.
ried.
Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume] (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 1945-1946, 1945-07-06

l1avy T'ife: "Yo,lr honor,
he broke every dish.in the
house over my head. He tr-
ea ted ne cruelty snd thr-
ea tened to put in for sea
duty"
Judge: "Did he apologize
or express regrets ?"
llavy rife: mo, your no.
nor, the ambulance took
him away before he rega in
ed cons CT Gus ness. n
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-26
Turk Radio Warns Reds
 To Fight to End
 To Hold Terroin

London, Dec. 26-UP)-Soviet Russia was warned by the Ankara radio today that the Turks would fight to the last Turk and dooms- day" rather than cede parts of their homeland to Russia.
 A commentator made the state ment in reply to a letter pronli- nently printed in Moscow papers demanding for Russia 10000 square miles of Turkish territory along the Black Sea coast adjoining the Batum oilfields.
 These discordant voices of ambi- ton and dreams of foreign domina- tion have found their answer in the unshakeable will and determination and faith of the entire Turkish pulp lie opinion" the commentator said.
 The broadcast said that cor respondent of the Turkish Ana tolian News agency polled parlia- mentary and other authorities with the conclusion that flor the sake of one handful of Turkish territory the whole of Turkey is ready to fight-and fight to the last"
 Radio Ankara also cited an edi- torial in the Istanbul newspaper Aksam which said. i've cannot re- buy Russian friendship, paying the price for 1t with our soil"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-26
Legislator Kills Self

Washington, Dec. 26 - (UP) - Dependency over i'll health was believed today to have led Rep. Jo- seph Wilson Erwin, A, freshman Congressman from Charlotte, N. C., to end his life on Christmas Day with gas from a kitchen stove.
 Friends said the Democratic Representative was suffering acute ly from osteomyelitis, a disease of the bone, and apparently despaired of recovery His body was found in his gas-filled residence yester- day.
 Funeral arrangements have not been completed but the body will be taken to Morganton, N. C., for burial. Ervin's wife, the former Susan Graham Erwin, was observ- ing Christmas with her family in Morganton when he ended his life.
 Treated For Injury / Assistant Attorney General Ther- on L. Caudle discovered the suicide when he went to the Congressman home to pick him up for a Christi mas dinner engagement. He was slumped in a chair with a pistol and razor blade in his right hand A partially empty bottle of whiskey was in the kitchen sink
 Caudle said Erwin had just been released from Walter Reed Hospital for treatment of re-injury to leg that had undergone five operations for osteomyelitis, a bone disease.
 Continued on Page Al
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-26
End YuLe Peace
 JAW Flint Tickets Bar Executiue;s Car

Detroit, Dec. 26. (UP)-Pickets ended a Yuletide peace today by forcibly barring General Motors Corporation executive from driving into company garage at Flint, Mich.
 The incident occurred at the Buick Plant, where 10 United Auto Workers pickets stopped all office workers except those going into the main office. R. H. Curtis, Buick plant general manager, tied to drive into the garage and his car was pushed back by four or five pickets. He left his car in the driveway and walked to the administration building.
 Another executive. O. w. Young assistant manufacturing manager at the same plant, succeeded ir third attempt in driving through pickets into the garage. No one was injured in the two incidents.
 No Comment Made
 GM officials refused to comment on whether they would seek ar anti-fighting injunction at Flint though the corporation has em- phasized 1t will seek court inter- vention wherever pickets bar office workers.
 The corporation reported tha about 25, ,O00 of its 50C00 non-strik' ing office workers reported back tt work without incident this morning except at Flint. The return-to-worl included office employees at the Flin AC Sparkplug Plant, scene of police intervention recently.
 Negotiations between the unior and company will be resumed a 2:3O p. m. today. Originally thu meeting was scheduled for 10 a. m GM announced the time chance. Hearing Scheduled
 A hearing was scheduled this aft ernoon on an anti-picketing injunc' tion in Pontiac, where the corpora tion filed the petition Dec. 20 agains three JAW locals. Three judges sit ting en blanc refused to issue al injunction, continuing the case un til today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-26
State Leads New EngIond
 California Tops
 Country with n
(By United Press

The nation counted a total of 470 dead today in the wake of the Christmas holiday.
 At least PAS persons were killed in traffic accidents on ice-coated highways. and an additional 222 met violent deaths in shootings, sui- cides, falls and other mishaps.
 California led the country with 47 traffic and 24 miscellaneous deaths for a total of II in the four-day holiday period. Tn the Los Angeles area alone, B persons died on the highways.
 Texas Pulls in Second
 Texas, biggest state geographical 1y, had the second highest violent death toll. Twenty-six of the states s total of 46 deaths were traffic fa- talities. Fifteen of Texas 20 other accidental deaths were-described of- f1cially as murders.
 Other states with high number of holiday deaths included Pennsyl- vania with A, Connecticut with 31 and New York and Missouri with 24 each.
 In the upper half of the nation, where freezing rains and slippery highways took high toll of holiday dead, State Police reported fewer (Continued on Page 9