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Detroit evening times., 1945-02-02

We have been acquainted for
several years, bat only recently
reached the sweetheart bass.
Our problem Is this After
looking forward eagerly 10 see
ing each other, we often become
bored or irrltatcd by some little
thing when together.
We part tense and depressed
only 10 feel an increased ten
derncss later
l ana on the verge of break
ing off with him. since ! cannot
stand the nervous strain that
comes 90 be an inevitable part
of etif relationship,
Incidentally. Tom has only
limited AT marriage, never pro-
posed outright, ! am afraid he
never viii. unless We find way
10 get along more smoothly.
w. 7,
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-02
Connolly Answers

1-(a). Pc, 90; 3-(b). A.
(c). 5-(b). 6-(a) same;
(b) opposite; (c) opposite;
(d) same; (e) opposite.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-02

the DETROIT TIMES C-IJ
=" Feb. l94s
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-02
DEAR Boss

EDITORS NOTE - S/Sgt.
letter appear beioW, Is one OF
the Times circulation employees
in the armed forces in the Phil
ippines at the time Of Writing.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-02

Queries from Clients. O.
So Richard Dix. 25 years a
film star, is the dean of film
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-02

copyrtgh,, 1915. by King Features
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-02

But mom Who wants to sleep by themselves night
like ths!"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Mann, 400
East 39th St., are the proud parents
of a baby boy, Richard III, born
Tuesday morning at Northwestern
hospital. Both mother and baby are
doing fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor of Omaha,
Neb., were the weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Mason, 1929
Columbus Ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pfeifer, 100
East 28th Street, entertained Mrs.
Matte Crawford, of Omaha, Neb.,
Thursday evening at a dinner party.
Guests were Mrs. Aretta McDabe,
Mrs. Osceola Wright, James Eiford,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Henry.
John Pfeifer Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pfeifer Sr., HOO East
28th St., left Sunday evening for
Omaha, Neb., where he will visit
friends. From Omaha he will re-
port to the Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas, induction center.
Mrs. SalIie Love, 244 18th Ave.
&c., is convalescing at Fairview
hospital after a second major opera
ton.
Mrs. Myrtle StrayhOrn of New
York City was the recent guest of
Mrs. DIN Wells, 3641 Fourth Ave.
So. Mrs. Wells recently enter
tanned at a pokeno party in honor
of Mrs. Strayhorn and Mrs. Eliza
beth James of Dayton, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gresham,
984 Bryant Ave. No., entertained
Wednesday evening at a duck din
ner. Guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
William Seabron and Mr.. Clarence
Hughes.
Infanticipating: Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Dean, Paul Kelley, H. D.
Witherspoon, Theodore Wallace, W.
R. Nash, W. Vivion.
Miss Betty Ann Carmichael, 3744
Fifth Ave. &c., is recuperating at
her home from a recent tonsillec-
tony.
Mr.. James Lee, 40 Hyland Ave.
No., left Monday, October 8, for an
extended visit with his mother, Mrs.
Mary Lee, of Natchitoches, Louisi-
ana. Before leaving the city, Mr..
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12
Out-of- Towners
Attending W.

Among the out-of-town students
registered at the University of Min
nesota this quarter are the Misses
Mineola Hayes of Kansas City,
Mo-; Janet Winfield, Duluth, MINI.
Arlene McClarty, Washington, D.
c.; Isadora Denike, Flint, Mich;
Johnnie Williams of Pontiac, Mich,
and the Mines. Margaret Young,
Aurora, ILL.,; Lois White, San An
tonio,' Tex; Georgia Lee Rutland,
Rockmart, Ga; Marguerite John
son, Evanston, ILL.,; Mary Jane
Samples, Waterloo, Iowa, and the
Messrs. Alva Tabor, Fort Valley,
Ga; James Boyd, St. Louis, Mo-;
Henry Freeman, Richmond, Va,
and o. E. Yokley, East Berstadt,
KY.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

ington and her sister, Elizabeth
johnson; Mrs. A. Harvey, Mary
Combs Young and her sister; DR..
and Mrs. George Berry and Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Crouch were some of
the localities Mr.. Allen saw while
on his short visit in the Windy City.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

L. N. B-I have been reading
your advice to others and enjoy
your articles very much. l have
been writing a soldier for more
than a year, he's % and I'm 20.
We haven't seen each other, only
exchanged photos. He claims he
loves me, sends me elegant gifts
and when / fail to answer his let
tiers promptly, he writes to my
mother asking if I'm i'll. Now he
wants to marry me when he returns
to the States. I've learned to en-
joy his letters, appreciate his gifts
and stare at his picture for hours.
What shall / do?
Ans: No plans can be fOrmu-
lated until you two meet personally
and determine if there is a mutual
bond of liking between you. He
realizes as well as you do, that
no serious plans should be made
until you two have had the Op-
pOrtunity to go together and be-
come acquainted with each other.
You might write him to the effect
that you look forward to meeting
him when he returns but leave
a lOOphole if you are disap-
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12
Ted Allen Winds Up
Insurance Trdining
At Advanced Session

Ted Allen of st. Paul, salesman
for North American Life and Cas-
ualty Company, who attended a two
weeks insurance session for ad-
vance training, sponsored by his
company at Madison, Wis, returned
to st. Paul Monday, October 8, with
a certificate, which made him full
fledged social engineer.
After two weeks of study, Mr..
Allen visited IN Chicago, ILL.,, over
the weekend, en- route home. While
there, he attended the play, "Anna
Lucasta," showing at the Civic The
ater, and entertained the star, Hilda
Simms, and her understudy Frances
Kirk, at dinner.
Allen was also present at the
Alpha Phi Alpha cabaret party
given Saturday, October 6, at the
Parkway ballroom. Mrs. C. Wig
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

Lee took two subscriptions for the
Minneapolis Spokesman.
Mrs. Harriette Renix was quietly
married Wednesday, Sept. 10, to Mr..
Thomas White, with the Rev. Red
dick officiating.
Mrs. Frank Terry, 1912 First
Ave. So, has as her guest, Mrs.
George Barnes of Denver, Colo,
who came to Minneapolis to attend
the funeral of her brother, Willeth
Golfer.
Staff Sgt. Clayton NJ. Hughes,
Goldman Field, KY, recently visited
his wife, Lorna, and daughter
Leslie, 1921 Fourth Ave. So. Sgt
Hughes also visited his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Hughes, Sr.
1920 Fifth Ave. So.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

of Mrs. Mollie Cheeks, 1922 Both
Ave. So. The Taylors came here
from Jefferson City, Mo-, where MI.
Taylor was an instructor in Indus
trial Arts, and Mrs. Taylor was
office clerk at Lincoln University.
Mr.. Taylor is now studying at the
University of Minnesota.
Seriously Ill: Mrs. Alberta Smith
Young, 813 Emerson Ave. No., is
seriously ill at her home.
Mrs. Elsie 8ewis was hostess to
the Blue Monday Club, Monday,
October 1, at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. Villa Carr, 2O21 Smelling. Mrs.
Lewis served a Chinese dinner.
Guest was Mrs. Villa Carr.
Mrs. Cecil Morris was hostess to
the Blue Monday Club, Monday,
October 8, ut her home, 3749 Fourth
Ave. So. Pokeno was played and
the prize was won by Mrs. Bar
bara Walls. A six-course turkey
dinner was served. Guests were the
Mines. Edward Hayes, Theodore
Woodland, Robert Alexander, Vim
cent Sheppard, and Cecil Morris.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Bernice McGraw, 1107
LyndaIe Ave. No., on October Is.
Sgt. and Mrs. OrviIle Anderson
of New York City are the visitors
of the Joseph E. Mitchells, 1901
Bryant Ave. No. Sgt. Anderson is
a brother of Mrs. Mitchell, and was
recently discharged from the Army
Sgt. and Mrs. Anderson left Thurs
day evening for Fergus Falls
Mimi, to visit his mother, Mrs
Matte Anderson.
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pointed when you see him or If
you do not come up to his expecta-
lions neither of you should hest
tate to voice your opinions.
n. C.-My sweetheart overseas
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12
Social and Personal
o MINNEAPOLIS Q

Miss Susie Hubbard of Des Mones Iowa, spent the past
two weeks visiting her sister, Mrs Grace Johnson SCI Eighth
Ave- No. She accompanied by Mrs Dorothy Morris Of
Des Moines.
Newcomers: Mr.. and Mrs c. B. Taylor and their son,
Earl making their home in Minneapolis at the home
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

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''PrOblems of Humanity"

a RELATION COLUMN WHEREIN THE TROUBLED
m MIND AND HEART CAN SEEK COUNSEL AND GUIDANCE
Is
ABBES 1915 IN
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THE Able WALLACE SERVICE
Minneapolis Is Minnesota
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12
CALCIUM
The Greet Hurnon
Need

People of all ages need calcium
and few today get a sufficient
amount of it for the greatest Of
most abundant health.
The best and the cheapest source
Of calcium is in dairy products.
The lower the income for food
the greater the need for more Of
dairy products in the regular every
day diet Of all Of US.
Fresh fluid pasteurized milk daily
in some form should be used, either
as a beverage or in cooked food.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

has written three times a week for
two years and now haven't heard
a word in three weeks. l am wor-
ried.
Ans: Ease your mind there
is a pleasant surprise awaiting you
before the end of the month. Bet
ter start primping up and bring
out his favOrite pie recipes.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

Petite Myra McAdams, talented
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Don A.
McAdams, Sr., TAP Carroll Avenue,
is a student of voice under Profess
sor Nelson Barber. Studying for
the past five years, Myra has ap-
peared as a soloist at various
churches and institutions. She is
to be presented in recital in Novem-
Der, under the direction of Profess
sor Barber. The popular young
lady is a student at Marshall High
School.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-12

Marriage Plans: Melvin Beasley,
9O4 Bryant Ave. No., and Lorraine
Edwards, 942 Bryant Ave. No,
made application for marriage
license this week.
Evening star., 1945-07-18
Eyewitness
tcontinued From First Page.)

at densen, also 6 miles south OF
Takahagi.
Every place the fleet guns aimed
they found some of the, Hitachi
boys stuff. Their engineering
works at Taga, 2 miles south of
Densen came to bat next. The
nights last target was the Hitachi
steel works and the Hitachi arms
factory at Mito, II miles south of
Taga.
The Mito Airfield was believed to
be the site of an elaborate military
installation of electronic devices. 1t
got a thorough and destructive
pounding. Cruisers in the lombard
ment force concentrated on the
airfield.
Many cities populated chiefly by
war workers lay along the bonn
bardment route. High-ranking Of
ficerS estimated more than half a
million persons reside in the at
tackled area.
The main trunk line of the Joban
Railroad extends along the bonn
barded area. officers said it may
have suffered considerable damage,
further messing up Japan's already
tangled communications.
The admiral in charge of the op-
Grafton called attention to the fact
that the attack brought Navy units
closer to Tokyo than ever before.
He explained that night was
chosen for the attack to take the
Japanese by surprise and make air
Opposition more difficult.
| The fleet has been prowling
around the Japanese home islands
now for more than week. If we're
here much longer we should be per-
mitted to vote.
Evening star., 1945-07-18
Miss Ella {. Purdy Dies
After Brief Illness

Miss Ella Z. Purdy, Sc, charter
member of the Louisa Adams Chap
ter of the Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution and member of the
Esther Chapter of the Order of the
Eastern Star, died yesterday at the
Washington Sanitarium at Takoma
Park after a brief illness.
A native of Penn Yam, N. Y, Miss
Purdy had lived here 46 years. The
last few years she resided at 1869
Columbia road NV, She was en-
ployed by the Census Bureau from
1899 until she retired in 1882.
She also was a member of the
Women's Republican Club and the
Calvary Baptist Church.
She is survived by two sisters, Miss
Agnes Purdy and Miss Anne Purdy
Of Washington, a brother, Seymour
Purdy, and niece and nephew OF
Penn Yam.
Funeral services and burial will be
tomorrow in Penn Van.
Evening star., 1945-07-18
Funeral Services
For Mrs. {. +. Linton
Are Set for Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Cath
crime Helfenstein Linton, who died
Monday at the age of 80, will be
held at pm. today at her residence,
2608 Thirty-sixth street NV. Burial
will be in Rock Greek Cemetery.
| Mrs. Linton, the widow of Irwin
B. Linton, attorney and civic leader,
was active in the affairs of the
Presbyterian church. She was the
daughter of the Rev. DR.. Samuel
Helfenstein of Philadelphia, and a
cousin of the late Bishop Helfen-
stein of the Episcopal diocese of Bal
timore. Her ancestors were minis
ters since the early days of the
Protestant reformation in Ger
many.
Her great-grandfather preached for
George Washington and once lectured
Hessian mercenaries from the text:
"Ye have sold yourselves for
naught." British officers supplied
an escort for him at the end of that
service.
Another kinsman of Revolutionary
days, Col. Peter Holfenstein, was
cited by Gen. Washington and by
the Continental Congress for meri-
torious service and later was me-
morialized by monument erected
in Winchester, Va.
For many years Mrs. Linton was
member of the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church. She was one
of the founders of the mission SUM-
day school, which, under her hus-
bands guidance, became the present
lexington Presbyterian Church.
Unable for number of years to
attend church, Mrs. Linton followed
the radio services conducted by DR..
James H. Miers of the Fourth Pres
byterian Church. DR.. Miers will
officiate at the funeral services.
Music will be furnished by Elsa
Raner, violinist, and Gertrude
Mocksbee, pianist.
The pallbearers will be Paul Por-
ter, chairman of the Federal Com
munications Commission; Charles
H. Doing, vice president of the
Washington Loan & Trust Co.; DR..
Beveridge Miller, Norman Reid, Irv-
ing Jarboe and Julius Marcy.
She is survived by son, Irwin H.
Linton; daughter, Mrs. Mabel Lin
ton Williams; two grandsons. Comdr.
Irwin Grier Linton, Charleston,
IS. c., now chief of surgery at a
fleet hospital in the Philippines,
and 1t. Comdr. Calvin Darlington
Linton and two great-granddaugh-
terS
Evening star., 1945-07-18
William Boyd Craig
Dies in Paris Hospital

Word was received here today oi
the death in France of william Boyd
Craig, 43, former Treasury Depart.
ment press representative. After
serving through the buzz-bomt
bombardment Of Antwerp as a MEN,
ber Of the American Red Cross over.
seas staff. he contracted a pull.
monary illness and was taken to ar
Army hospital in Paris, where hs
died July 8.
Mr.. Craig, a native of Pittsburgh
received his B. A. degree at Wash
ington and Jefferson College and his
M. A. in English at George WASH
ington University. From 1927 To
1884 he was an associate editor oi
Nations Business. In 1884 he be-
came publicity assistant to Herbert
Castor, present Assistant Secretary
Of the Treasury. He remained In
the department until 1910. During
his residence in Washington he
taught English as a night-claSs in
structor at National University.
In 1910 he volunteered for the Ca
madam Army and served three years
as member of the Argyle and
Sutherland Highland Regiment.
After receiving a medical discharge
he became press relations repre-
sentatives for the New York City
War Finance Committee.
Last January he joined the over
seas service Of the American Red
Cross and went overseas the next
month. His wife, the former Miss
Ruth 3. Curran, of Washington.
who survives him, joined the Red
Cross the preceding autumn and is
now serving at Camp Miles Stand
ish, Mass.
Mr.. Craig also is survived by bis
mother. Mrs. Jessie II. Craig, 7007
Arlington road, Bethesda, Md, and
brother, Thomas S. Craig, Elmira,
! NJ "
Evening star., 1945-07-18
Fleet
CONTINUED From First Page }

the Hitachi area, which contains
vital copper smelters as well as con-
centrated aircraft, electrical and en-
gine plants.
Correspondent Lindsey said the
rail and factory center Of Takahagi
near Hitachi also was a target as
the great battleships opened fire
with nine-gun broadsides.
Despite an overcast sky which
hindered aerial observation, ships
crews were able to watch the flashes
Of their big shells landing amid
enemy war plant buildings. The
thunder of their explosions drifted
back clearly on the wind.
Shells from the warships of the
British Pacific Fleet were the first
fired from British guns against the
homeland of Japan.
The 55-minute bombardment fol-
lowed a day-long attack yesterday
on the Tokyo area by 1,500 British
a nd Am erican carrier pilots
launched from flattops of a COM
bined fleet greater than any the
world had seen. In command is
Admiral William F. Halsey, jr.
Correspondents with the fleet said
the bombarding ships steamed de-
liberately within miles of shore
during the attack They broke
radio silence at that time-so that
their exact location must have
been known to Japan. Neverthe-
less, there was no opposition.
ut is vitally necessary that we
preserve our strength" the JAP
anese Domei agency said a few
hours later. 1--WE must not move
until the time is ripe"
Results of yesterdays carrier as
sault have not been received. A
Tokyo broadcast last night merely
acknowledged the raids, giving no
details or damage inflicted. Carrier
sweeps over the same area July 10
destroyed or damaged 342 japanese
planes, and fresh attacks on North
ern Honshu ano Hokkaido July IA
and Is sank or damaged 374 ships
Acknowledging that shells of the
combined bornbardment force off
Mito and Hitachi had struck their
targets, the enemy radio said slight
damage" resulted. The same broad
case said "a small number of Super
Forts" simultaneously were ranging
over the Tokyo yokohama district
ION a nuisance night raid mission. .
A separate Tokyo broadcast re-
ferred, however, to a strike by four
Liberators on the coast north of
Tokyo, preceding the bombardment
by a few hours. This is believed
to be the first bombing attack on a
land target on the japanese main-
land by Liberators," the dispatch
said.
Reporting from Kamaichi, shelled
Evening star., 1945-07-18
Rubber
Continued From First Page.)

Robert S.. Wilson, vice president Of
the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Mr.. Collyer disclosed at a final
news conference that a small
amount of natural rubber-2,O00 to
5000 tons-already has been re-
ceived from the Philippines and
liberated areas of Burma.
He estimated, however, that lib
Grated areas must provide a mini
mum of $4,000 tons next year to
enable this country to squeeze by"
Mr.. Collyer described military ac-
ton as going in the right direc-
tion," mentioning particularly Bor-
neo which before the war produced
about 125 600 tons of rubber a year,
and the arrival of Chinese troops
on the Indo-C China border.
He emphasized, however. that the
mere taking of ports would not
make rubber available, since it must
be obtained from forests in the in
terror.
Mr.. Collyer held out little hope
for A card motorists obtaining new
tires in the near future unless the
war with Japan should end sud-
denly. Based on continuation of
the war, he estimated it might be
eight months before A drivers be-
come eligible for new tires
Evening star., 1945-07-18

her home address as the 400 block
Of NJ street NV, had q record of
only one arrest. She was picked
up on june rs, 1910, for allegedly
being drunk. The police record does
not show disposition OF the case.
The Beach woman has record of
only one other arrest beside the
l943 Mann Act case before she was
seized In the raid Friday. She was
arrested on October ~, 1887, and
forfeited S. bail on disorderly con-
duct charge. At that time she listed
her occupation as domestic" and
when arrested on the Mann Act
charge told police she was a house
Wife" the record shows.
Evening star., 1945-07-18
Communism
MIST controlled Veterans OF the Abra-
ham Lincoln Brigade"
Continued From First Page,

nist-controlled Veterans of the Abra-
ham Lincoln Brigade"
Student Union President.
Second 1t. Joseph Lash, Camp
Lee, Va, president of American
Student Union (May, 1889 which
has been exposed as Communist
front by the testimony Of Lash him.
self before the special COMMITTEES
on Un-American Activities In jan
uary 81, 1912"
Sergt. Marc Blitzstein, AAF, as
signed on detached service to the
Oflce of War Information, 'is one
Of the foremost activists In Com
munist ranks In the United States.
T/5 Theodore Draper, headquar-
ters 84th Infantry Division, editor,
New Masses"
Dashiell Hammett Listed.
Sergt. TIA Samuel Dashiell Ham,
NETT, headquarters Alaskan Depart
ment, editor of camp newspaper
The Adakian; Chairman of Com
mittee of Election Rights a(chie1
purpose Of this committee was the
defense of the interests of the
Communist party.)"
Second 1t. Gerald Cook, 460th
A m phibious Truck Company
fought in Spanish Civil War with
Spanish Republican Army for two
years."
Mr.. Burton testified that commits
sions were withheld from some in
dividuals because of their alleged
sympathy with subversive ideol-
ogies."
In the cases of AZ individuals
removed from officer candidate
schools or denied commissions, he
said, the War Department, on re-
view, upheld the action in 80 cases
and reversed it in /. The two other
cases, he said, involved "allega-
tions affecting the moral character
of the candidates"
The recommendations of the Army
Personnel Board which reviewed
the cases, he added, were con-
firmed in Is instances by "the
final reviewing authority" In Il
other cases, he said, five persons
were allowed to return to officers
schools but never graduated, and
nine others were commissioned as
second heutenants.
Evening star., 1945-07-18

partment reported Route 28 at Broad
Run in Prince william County was
covered by inches of water, but
that other primary roads in the
State were in good condition Several
secondary roads in Stafford, Spot
sylvania and Caroline Counties were
reported flooded.
All North-South traffic on the At
lantic Coast Line Railway was
stopped at Centralia, halfway be-
tween Richmond and Petersburg
when tracks were washed out. 9th
er tracks in the State were reported
in good shape, although some slight
trouble occurred temporarily earlier
in the day on the Richmond, Fred
ericksburg & Potomac Lines at
Whitewater.
Both Maryland and Virginia agri-
culture officials said the persistent
rains have proved beneficial to crops