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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10
Plant Police Have No
Special Authority

DETROIT, July 10 -(P- A
plant protection policeman has
no more civil authority than a
private citizen, Recorders Judge
John j. Maher ruled today in
dismissing charges against Law
renee Galloway.
Galloway was arrested May
% by Julian Bonior, a Packard
Motor Car Co. plant guard, and
was charged with engaging in
an illegal occupation. Bonior
said he searched Galloway and
found 700 betting slips.
Holding both the arrest and
the esarch illegal, Judge Maher
sail plant policemen are auxili-
airy military policemen. In such
capacity, he added, they have
Fedora authority to search and
arrest in sabotage cases, but can
not make an arrest for a misde-
meanor.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10
MaryL. Moore

Funeral services were held
Monday for Mary l.. Moore, in
FAINT daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Moore,-of 1872 North
Broadway, who died shortly aft
er birth Saturday at st. Joseph
hospital.
The child is survived by her
parents, and the grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter st. John, OF
St. Clair Shores, and Mrs. Mary
Moore, of Mount Clemens.
Services were held at IL a.
m, yesterday at the D. N. Cool
ey funeral chapel. Burial was
in St. Peters Cemetery.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10
Obituaries
n. p. GfOesbeck

Funeral services for Raymond
p. Groesbeck, 56-year old Gay
lord, Mich. businessman, will be
held at IL am. Wednesday from
the LaCroix & Groesbeck Fun
eral Chapel in Mount Clemens
and at 1870 am. from st. Peter
Catholic church, with burial al
st. Peters cemetery.
Mr.. Groesbeck, for almost 3S
years had been proprietor of
Gaylord retail department store,
and was on q visit with relatives
In Detroit at the time he was
stricken Saturday afternoon. he
died in an ambulance enroute
to st. Joseph's hospital, Mount
Clemens.
The deceased Gaylord business
man was a native of Noun!
Clemens and is survived by three
brothers, Howard w., of Mount
Clemens, Henry, of Detroit, and
John of California. Three sisters,
Mrs. Maude Lennebacker and
Mrs. Jay Collier, both of Mount
Clemens, and Mrs. Rose Hamil-
ton, of Lansing, also survive.
Prayers will be said at the
funeral home at eight o'clock
this evening.
A solemn requiem high mass
will be sung by the Rev. FIR. d
B. Kuntz, a nephew of Mr.. Groes-
beck, during the 1870 am. serv.
ices tomorrow at st. Peters. Rev
Kuntz will be assisted by the
Rt. Rev. Msgr. j. Cook and by
the Rt. Rev. Msgr. S. Skrzycki
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. j. Hacket'
will deliver the funeral sermon
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10

Miracles dates back 81 years,
when Bernadette Soubirous, a
poor. delicate child of France
was favored with vision of the
Blessed Virgin. who reappeared
&c the child 18 times and Urged
her to drink and battle in a mys-
terious fountain in the grotto of
Southern France. The spring or
fountain, previously unknown
TO the people of Lourdes, gushed
forth with healing properties
from that day on. Water has been
piped through the tufa rock Of
the local shrine TO give the i'm
preston of the fountain of the
rock Of Calvary Hill al Lourdes.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10
Lamb Complicates Count

GILLETTE, Wyo.-W.H-The
idea of counting the legs of a
herd of cattle and dividing by
four to find the number of ami
mails wouldn't work very we'll
in a herd of sheep owned by M.
J. Hannum near here. And
counting tails would do, either.
A freak lamb with eight legs and
two tails was born in the herd
recently. The animal did not
live, however.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10
Lloyd Georges Son
Protests Lost Will

LONDON, July 10 - (P) -
Maj. Richard Lloyd George, eld-
est son and successor as Earl of
Dwyfor to the late David Lloyd
George, filed notice today to
halt probate of his fathers will.
in which he was left without
legacy.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10
German U-Boat Gives-Up
in Argentine Port Today

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentine,
-R)- A 7O0-ton German u
boat commanded by Otto 'Wer-
moutt and carrying a compile
ment of 81 men surrendered to
Argentine naval authorities at
this submarine base today. All
were placed under custody.
(Where the U-boat has been
since Germany surrendered two
months ago was not Immediately
explained).
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10
photo Page One)

Mount Clemens; Mrs. Arnold
Skubick, of Fraser; Burt Jr.,
and Alger, of Atlanta, Ga, and
a sister, Mrs. Alma Millar. Of
Utica. There are IA grandchil-
dren and one great-grandchild.
The remains will rest at the
family residence until 2 p. m,
Thursday, when the funeral
will take place with services at
2:30 p. m, at Zion Evangelical
Church. Rev. A. F. Frohne, Of
Detroit, will officiate. Burial
will be in the family lot in Clin-
ton Grove Cemetery, with D. N.
Cooley in charge of arrange
ments.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10


FIELD, USNR, of 1853 Gallup
avenue, Mount Clemens, Is
shown in the cockpit of his
fighter plane in the Pacific
smiling his touchdown smile"
of Mount Clemens High School
days, after shooting down his
first. enemy plane, a Japanese
''Zeke." The Nip made the ia
tai mistake Of approaching
Wakefield's carrier force during
operations near the japanese
empire. The young fighter pi-
lots initial enemy plane is pic
tured by a rising sun painted on
his plane. Official u. S. Navy
Photo.)
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10

The first Olympics held in
the United States were In ST
Louis. in 1904.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-10

Princeton and Rutgers played
the first intercollegiate football
game in 1869, with rs players
on each side.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Allies s
Smash
At japs
Nimitz Orders
Attacks as
Russ Battle On

GUAM, Aug, II. CUP -
American planes BOMBED
southern Japan Saturday
and Admiral Chester W.
Nimitz ended an undcclarcd
naval truce With an order to his
forces 10 resume the attack despite
Japan peace hId-
Al the end Of hectic cay IN
which SUnCrfCrtrC~S and carrier at
tackS on tho Japanese maInlan 1
had been discontinued Nimitz bold
" clarified the ISSUES III effect nc
said that not only did q state Cf
war exist but that the battle with
all its destructive effects ncluJiug
atomic bombs, must 2o on until a
general surrender is announced
FLEET IN ACTION
NmitZ's order SCut the mighty
Third iIcet back into action against
the Jaranc.c homeland, where its
1900 carrier planes had destroyed or
damaged 523 enemy aircraft on
central anC northern Honehu dur
inc the past few days
Gen Douglas MaCArthur's Ok
inawa- based planes already were
attacking the Japaucre homo is
lands on uninterrupted schedule
Radio TckyO said 150 homhcrs drop
per fIro and rcmolitiOn bombs on
Continued IN Page s. Col. .
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12

2. The war manPOWer commits
sion was set with orders to drop all
manpOwer controls Immediately af-
ter peace is declared.
,. Sen. Joseph c. OMahoney,
d. Wyo, proposed q five-point
legislative program which ne said
was necessary to stimulate recon
version.
4 Director Of War Mobilization
and RecOnversiOn John w. SNYDER
approved a master VI day recon
version plan GRATED by WPB to
avoid a chaotic scramble for ma
tcrial and equipment
Meanwhile, administration Off
Cials were frankly concerned with
the greatly multiplied problems Of
recOnVersiOn that will be dumped
in their laps with the sudden end
Of the Pacific war. There was a
strong possibility that congress
might be asked to cut short its va
catiCn to take up the avalanching
war-end problems. 1t is schec uled
now to be away until Oct. g.
The great flood Of war contract
curtailments, with it's resultant
widespread shutdown in production,
will suddenly throw millions Of men
and women out of jobs.
A high ranking OWNR official
estimated shat 100000 persons
would inevitably be jobless within
the next six months. In mid-June
unemployment totalled 1.400, 900
Furthermore. he said. only the swift
reconversion of industry can al
leviate his situaticn.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
HIR0hIT0 MUST SUBMIT TO FULL ORDERS
OF ALLIED COMMANDER when JAPS QUIT
Congress Slated
To ReC0nyene
First of Month
Barkley Announces Plan
After Conference
With Truman on Pacific

WASHINGTON. Aug. II.
fUP) - Senate Democratic
Leader Alben W. Barkley,
ky.. announced Saturday
that congress probably viii be cali
ed back into session on Sept 4
The house recessed late in July
and the senate on Aug |.
They had not expected then to
return until Oct g.
Barkley made his announcement
Of the new cate after 90-minutc
conference with President Truman
AGREE ON PLANS
Barkley said that the President
felt that congress should be re-
convened as soon as practicable
The President. however. aEreed
with the Kentuckian's point of view
that until important legis lation is
actually ready for presentation to
the two houses. there would be
mo use" in calling the senate and
house back.
When Barkley left tie White
House he said he would call on var
ious senate committees 70 -spee6
up the bills they now have in pro-
cess. .~of .prepar2t ion so that they
could be brought to the senate
floor on Sept. T.
EMERGENCY BILLS
The Kentuckian listed five en-
ergencv legislative measure tC be
brought up when congress returns:
l. Emerge gency unemployment
compensation under which tie fed
eral government would subSidi2r
states to raice the standard Of pay
ments to S25 a week
2. Surplus property disposal
g. Full employment
4. Continuation Of emergency
war AGENCIES. some of which cXujrC
tho dav the President pr0Clains
The end cf tho war come Of which
arc 10 operate until six months
after that cato. and others If which
continue as long as tho President
wants them to.
5 Tho government reorganiza-
ton hill.
Rarklcv said it was dOubi full that
anv revised tnx program would re
put into the emergency" category
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Death Penalty
demanded in
Pefain' S Trial

PARIS. Aug. IL UP)-ProgeCu-
Ter Andre M9rnrt demanded the
death penalty for Marshal Henri
Philippe Pctain Saturay in his sum
ratirn Of thc states case before the
French high court.
Mornct asked Tic jury to find
FCtain guilty Of trea,cn. as charG-
q. and assess the supreme penalty
The prosecutor opened his sum-
matiCn with a charge that tt2 80
ycarold mavshal's main objective
as chief Of state during the Ger
man occupation was to destroy
the republic and form an alliance
with the NaziS.
The plan this man followed was
vanity Ct power" MOrnct said. He
hated the regime which preceded
him
Mornet told the high court jury
that its task was to deciCc whether
Petain committed cynical and DC
iberate treason" or acted a. a loyal
servant Of the state.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Speedy Thief
Makes Big
Haul CT Butter

Somebody is going 70 nave plenty
Of butter for his Sunday waffles,
and F NJ Reed, driver Of Golden
State truck, would like to know who
it is.
Reed reported TO the shcriff'S Of
flee Friday afternoon that while nc
made delivery at the A and P
grocery store someone made away
with l07 pounds. his entire stock.
The truck was parked in the alley
behind the store and Reed was gone
10 minutes, ne said. Most Of the
butter was marked Golden State
and the remainder had A and P
labels
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12

was released here it was broadcast
by the battery of the Office of War
In formatiOn short wave radio tran
smitterS in San Francisco These
transmitters are beamed to Japan
Owl stations in Honolulu and
Saipan picked it up and also relayed
it on to Japan. The medium wave
broadcasts are received mostly on
the home receiving sets of the Jap
aneSe people. The short wave
broadcasts are received mostly by
government officials. In other
words, they should not miss hearing
the reply.
In addition the text Of the state
ment was cabled to the Owl out
posts for printing on leaflets, in
case the army and navy should de-
eide 70 supplement the broadcasts
with printed matter.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12

ment had formulated its proposed
reply and circulated it among The
other Allies.
Saturdays Allied note was deliv-
cred to the Swiss legation here by
Woodruff Wallner. 36-year- old for
eign service officer assigned to the
Swiss desk He drove from the
state department to the legation in
a state department car and deliv-
cred the document to Max Grassli.
Swiss charge d'affaires, at 1890
a. m.
GraSSli will transmit thee message
to the Swiss foreign office in Berne
which. in turn, will turn it over TO
the Japanese minister there. The
latter will then transmit it 10 his
home government.
Meantime, as soon as the text
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Ho!tviIIe Woman S
Husband Missinu
In Crash of B-2q

Search for 1t. R A Lane, whose
wife is the former Miss Georgia
Faye Yearley. Holtville, after his
plane crashed in Florida Thursday
still is unrewarded. according to
telegram from Mrs. Lane TO her par
ents Friday.
1t. Lane. stationed at Tampa, was
plotting a BIG on a cross country
flight and was headed back to
Tampa when he flew into a storm
north OF Pensacola. The other
members of the crew leaped to
safety. 1t is not known whether 1t
Lane stayed in the plane or para
chuted
The telegram said one wing of
the plane had been found.
Lit Lane trained al Yuma Air
Base and the couple we're married
at Yuma a year and half ago.
They have a six months old child.
AT Yuma he flew Bit. He was
transferred to a B-29 at Tampa and
was docketed to go overseas in a
few days. Mrs Lane had obtained
her transportation to return to
Holtville to stay with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Yearley.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Tokyo Gets Final Word
Or Surrender bv Radio

WASHINGTON, Aug. H..
(UP) The Allied note clar-
flying the future Of the ia
panes1 emperor probably
will take many hours to reach To-
kyo by the official diplomatic
channels, but the japanese got its
content by radio very quickly
Thus the enemy leaders can be-
gin to formulate their decisions
soon. Probability remains. how
ever. that it will take some days to
conclude the actual military sur
render.
The japanese note, announced by
radio Tokyo at 1885 a. m. fE.W.TD
Friday. did not reach here until
about IL hours later. Long before
that, however, the U. S. govern
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Roin. Lightning
Sweep Valley

Rain and electrical storms
were general over Imperial
Valley Friday and Friday
night. Power lines were off
internationally and m any
places over the Valley were
close to flood stages. Crop
loss had not been ascertain
I'd late Saturday, but con
siderable damage was anti
cipated.
Heaviest rainfall was recorded
north Of inland. where the storm
verged into a cloudburSt w Z.
Hcrtzog, superintendent Of Grain
age construction for the District,
reported that in this area. com
paratlvely small, measurements
showed a fall of Is inch.
10 IN Ell CENTRIC
Next heaviest fall was recorded
in El Centro, 10 inch. Imperial
official report gave .01 inch for
a total of II for the year. CaIexico
lad 08 inch and at the FL CentrO
Marine base .06 inch was recorded
The Marine Station bureau predict
ed continued rainy conc itions over
Sunday.
Heavy run-offs on the west side
Of the District taxed drainage from
Thistle lateral north to Kane
Springs. There was a head of 400
feet at some points, but no damage
was reported This area carries
tho foothills run-off.
On the East Highlinc IA the
Aama-Vcrde sections the raih was
quite E,eavy
Mammoth Wash offered some
concern, but the PEAKS passed with
only a 15-foOt cash in The Cike
on tho east side. The west side held.
Practically all headings were
running full in all areas.
LIGHTNING ON RAMPAGE
Lightning caused brief interrupt
tons in rrwnr 0C-vice. District
headquarters reported. The old
Yuma -COaChello line was struck
bv bolt and three poles knocked
down
Tic Parker dam line War struck
and service was off three to four
and onC-half minutes.
In Ell Centre there were brief in
tcrruptiOns during the late after
noon and carly evening. District
crews were cut constantly and re-
pairs were made with minimum dc
LAYS.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12

they were going home, or. must con-
tinue on to Tokyo.
Five hundred soldiers waited OUT
side Gen. Douglas Macarthur S
headquarters and cheered Satur-
day morning when he came out.
Il hope from the bottom Of my
heart that this is the end of the
war" Macarthur said. I hope We
can all be home very soon"
Everybody tried to do their reg
ular jobs. but their hearts weren
in their work. Every news broad
cast caused a citywide work recess,
and Manilas tiny newspapers
sQuandered many weeks Of precious
newsprint stocks printing endless
extras which were grabbed as soon
as they hit the streets.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Jap Crown Prince
Takes Spotlight
UNITED PRESS

Today's Tokyo newspapers. the
FEC reported, carried unusual fca-
turc articles on KOtaiShi AkihIto.
tho 13-ycar-old Japanese crown
prince
The publicity followed "a hours
after special household staff was
ct lip for The crown prince.
There was no indication as to
tho reason for The flood Of articles
and pictures If Emperor Hirohito
should ahdicatc as a result of peace
negotiations, however, a regency
miaht aot set up for the young
Prince
Tho articles sal dthc prince vas
'rotue. aud the pi tUrc Of perfect
health" in apitc OF tha rigors Of
UaI. time.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
ICkes Advocates
Alaska Statehood

WASHINGTON. aug. II. up
Secretary of Interior Harold L
Ickes today advocated statehood for
the Alaskan territory.
TCkc5 wrote Ernest II. Grueninc
governor Of Alaska. that 1t is clcar
that statehood is the only form OF
sch-Governmcnt appropriate to the
Of Alaska. "
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Navy Announces
loss of Sub
And Destroyer

WASHINGTON, Aug. IL. tUPD -
The navy Saturday announced loss
Of the submarine Boncfish and the
destroyer Callaghan with a total of
210 casualties.
The submarine was long overdue
from patrol and its crew Of IS was
listed as missing.
The destroyer. which carried d
wartime complement Of $50 officers
and men, suffered 125 casualties
The Callaghan was lost in the OkIn-
ava area as the result Of enemy ac-
ton
Casualties included 40 missing. 3
killed and 73 woundcd.1
Next of kin Of casualties on both
vessels have been informed
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
BY LYLE {. WILSON

WASHINGTON, Aug. II. (UP)-The Pacific war
Allies Saturday replied TO Japans plea that lIroho
tam his sovereign prcrOgavcs with brusqUc
that the emperor and the Japanese government will be
subject surrender to the commander Of the
torouS occupying powers
The emperor will be required Immediately order all
Japanese armed forces to active o raons and to
give UP their
This reply to Japan's plea that IIrohio retain his
position after the empires surrender delivered by the
United States in behalf Of the other Allies the Swiss
legation here at 10:30 am, EWT.
Expected to Speed End of Var
The note expected here bring VI day to victorious
realization within matter of days.
It the first intmaon that the Allies have agreed
upon necessity of naming supreme commander the
Pacc war theacra policy which paid off big dividends
in Europe.
Well Uniformed persons here predicted that supreme
command would be given General Of the Army Douglas
Macarthur
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Supervisors Map
Budget Study

Copies OF the preliminary budget
Of income and expenditures for I'M
pcrial county for l945 40 were placed
in County Clerk w. J. McClelland'S
office Saturday. available for re-
view by the public.
County supervisors will hold 4
hearing to fix the budget at thcIr
August 20 meeting
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Hoover Sounds
Warning on
Socialism Spread

LONG BEACH. Cal. Aug. H. up
Saturday described Britain's nov
labor government as "a creeping
Socialism," part of a tide of col
lcCtivism sweeping over Europe"
He called upon America to guard
against its further spread.
The alternative he implied is
TO be branded as the generation
who surrendered the heritage Of
America
a ,he only living ex-Prcsident
spoke before thousands of fellow
IoWans in Bixby park at the annual
Iowa picnic-onc day after his list
birthday. He is native Of West
Branch Iowa
GETTING UPPER HAND
TOtalitarian governments. Hoover
said are getting the upper hand iii
all Europe, and we shall be be-
sieged by the missionaries. the
propaganda, the fifth columns Of
these foreign bureauracieS"
Their Utopia is Will-O'-thC-W WiSp
that leads implacably to the
Swamps of scrfd0m." he said.
Indeed, the time has como when
America should again proclaim our
faith. We should proclaim o,u
resolution to hold it. Our first
postwar purpose should be to re-
store it.
He cited the British Socialist GOV
errmcnt as proof that defense of
the American system is mo aca-
dcmic question"
while their program is a creep
ing Socialism. their platform has
been stated time and again-as ul-
timatclv to take over by the GOV
ernmont all the inStVumCntaliticT
and production and. distribution
including tho naturalization OF
land
BIRFATTIC 7GWER
Jumping tho new government Of
British Primo Minister Clement
Attlcc with other "c0llcctivist" Fu-
ropcan regimes. Hoover said that
they all have a common base of
bureaucratic power over the libCr-
ties and economic life of the poo
pie
We do not question the right Of
these other nations TO decide for
themselves. But equally VIC have a
right to make orr own decisions"
Tho former President conceded
that -hc American system has had
its faults, but said that in any
event reform and progress can come
only from free men"
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12

Of military freight on the railroads
to the west was ordered curtailed
Other developments in the now
acutely recOnversion-consci cap
ital included
l. The war production beard was
ready with A series of order. for
issuance within three days after
VI cay is officially proclaimed.
lifting virtually all controls on pro-
d11rtiOn
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Government Begins Slash
Of Army. Navy Contracts

WASHINGTON, Aug. II.
(UP)-The army and navy,
reacting swiftly to the ia
paneSe surrender offer, to-
day ordered war contract cancel
latiCns totalling almost $4,000, ,0O0.-
000 That is only a fraction Of
the orders that will be cancelled
when tie war is officially enced.
At the same time. the heavy flow
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12

When Nimitz said he would plan no
action until official word was re-
CeivCd from the navy department.
Nimitz' statement seemed to in
dicate that an order directing fleet
units now arraved against Japan to
cease fire would await Japanese re-
action to the Allied note. II was
believed, however. that the Japs
have had enough from our ships
and planes and that they would ac-
cept their fate.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Manila Resumes S
Old War Tempo

MANILA, Aug. II. CUPl-Manila
awakened with a mild hangover
Saturday and found the war still
was going full blast
After Friday nights brief reyelry,
the Far Eastern Airforce grimlv
continued its bombing and strafing
Saturday-attacking enemy targets
wherever they could be found.
The 38th Infantry Division fight
ing east of Manila has killed 143
japanese since Friday afternoon,
bringing it's LuZon total to $4,000.
The 38th, surrender or no sur
render, was hoping to have another
good day Saturday and push closer
to the 10000 mark.
Inside Manila itself, the G. is
settled down to find out whether
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-12
Guon1 Gets News
O. Allied Note

GUAM, Sunday. Aug. y. up
News that the American. Chinese,
British ana Soyiof governments
had replied 70 the japanese sur
render offer was received quietly
here in the middle Of the night.
Fleet Adm Chester w Nimitz IN
formed navy personnel Immediately
but the late hour prevented any
demonstrations.
The information was rclaYcd 70
Nimitz al l.27 al NIL Guam time.