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Reich from East Prussia and War
thegau province, which Hitler took
from Poland after the latter's fall in
1889, further straining the already
burdened transport system. AS the
German army fell back, women and
children were hoisted onto tanks and
other military vehicles and carted
TO the rear
Rushing to the eastern sector,
Home Front Commander Heinrich
Himmler was given sweeping pow
ers to complete the organization of
the peoples army" (the volks-
sturm) for military as well as labor
service, evacuate civilians and in
dustrial facilities, and confscate or
dispose of personal property.
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Hold in Vest

Despite the seriousness of the Rus
sian attack, the Germans continued
to resist Allied pressure in the west
in strength as they once again
found their backs to the important
industrial Rhineland.
AS the enemy pulled back into the
Siegfried Line, reconnaissance
showed extensive Nazi troop move
ments inland, with conjecture that
the high command was sending re-
Inducements to the east. But even
as the shifts were being made, the
Germans themselves expressed con-
Germ over a new Allied drive in the
west, with claims that General Ell
senhower was massing troops above
Aachen.
Meanwhile the British maintained
their pressure against German lines
above Aachen, while the U. S. 1st
and Bird armies, having ironed out
the Belgium bulge, proceeded to
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Stuffed Pocket

Don't overwurk a pocket. If it's
stuffed and loaded. it will sag and
may even tear.
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When President Roosevelt an
nounced the appointment of Henry
Wallace (above) as Secretary OF
Commerce, Jesse Jones (below) re-
newed their old feud and told con-
gress that Wallace was ~unsuited for
the lob.
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FnnaticaI Resistance

Having given no quarter during
their invasion of Russia, the Ger
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-WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS -
Nozis Put Homeland to Torch
As Russians Sweep into Reich;
Ydnks Gain in Drive on Manila

EDITORS NOTE: When opinions are expressed in hee columns thya ret those OF
Western Newspaper Unionsn ews analysts md not necessarily of thsn ewspaper)
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

Jacksonville
aRs. JOHN SIMON HOSTESS


TO TWO CLUBS
Jacksonville, Mich.-Mrs. John
Simon was hostess Thursday to the
Jacksonville Club and Birthday
Club. She served a delicious chick
en- dinner. Later Mrs. Florence
Birbeck and Mrs. Alex Mroczkows-
XII gave the lesson on New Tricks
With Old Clothes. Plans were
made for the district party which
will be held at Jacksonville Hall.
Thursday. April 5. Other groups
OF this district are Domestic Daugh-
tiers, Victory, Plat, and South Su-
perior
The birthdays OF Mrs. Mrocz-
kowski and Mrs. Wilmer Corkins
were observed at the meeting and
they received lovely gifts from the
group.
The dinner table was beautiful
with a low bowl of white snapdra-
CONS as centerpiece and tiny green
nut baskets as favors.
The next regular meeting will be
Thursday April u, with Mrs
Wilmer Corkins. The lesson will
be on Lamp Shades and How to
Make Them.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28
Need Only One More Victory
TO Eliminate Montreal Team

The surprising Toronto Maple
Leafs are on the verge Of scoring
the upset of the National Hockey
League season. They need only
one more victory to eliminate the
champion Montreal Canadiens,
beaten only II times in l13 starts
during the last two years, from the
Stanley cup playoifs.
The Leafs took a commanding
3 to / lead in games over Mon
treal In their seminal series by
beating the Canadiens, 4 to 3, in
an overtime struggle before 1906
la night on the Toronto ice.
The other semi-hnal series saw
Detroit's Red Wings scoring their
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

second straight 80 decision over
the Boston Bruins. knotting the
set at four points apiece. The
game was played at Boston before
1850.
The Leafs-Canadiens clash was
not decided until ! 2 minutes SO sec
onds overtime had been played.
The vital goal was scored by young
Gus Bodnar who rifled an angle
shot past Goalie Bill Durham TO give
his team a lead Of 6 to 2 in points
for the series.
Detroit's oddly-scored winning
marker came with less than three
minutes 10 play. Hal Jackson sent
a long shot from the sideboards
which wound up beneath Goalie
Paul Dibeaults legs. While drop
ping 10 stop the shot, Bibeault lost
track of the puck and Murray Arm
strong had merely to jab 1t under
meath Paul's legs and into the
cage, The Bruins Gino Rozzini
suffered an injured hand in a first
period crash.
Tomorrow night Toronto visits
Montreal, hoping to end their ser
les, and Boston travels to Detroit.
Johnny Mahaffy. Pittsburgh Hor-
net forward who took the injured
buddy O'Connor's place for Mon
treal Saturday night and helped
the Canadiens to a Al triumph was
declared ineligible for further play
of participation by Meryyn Dutton,
MIL president. Dutton ruled that
Mahaffy is on the Hornets reserve
list, which bars him from Stanley
Cup competition.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

Madame de Pompadour was born
Jeanne Poisson in Paris In 1921.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28
Sports Roundup

Lanng-AP-Ffteen menhve Of them letter WInnerscam
spring Michigan State College yesterday
went through light ca.esthencs running drill.
East Mikes Tulsa Okla
has Jacobs trophy given each to the Mich
member who the most points
in competion Fendey Collins Spartan wrestling coach said today
the Oklahoma Agges and loot
George Mikan Kurland for the mythical National COZ
Isgae championship 1915 ends " Mad
son Square Garden tomorrow night
Nev yok-APn an effort aing tactics the National
United States and Canada
OF timeout when the team la
calls time sends seconds Six minor changes were
made
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28
Trackn1en to
Have Meets

Ann Arbor Mich, Mar. 2S-AP-
After concluding a successful last
week end by taking the University
Division Championship at the Pur-
due Relays, -Iichigan's track team
is making ready for its outdoor sea
son opener April 2S in Philadelphia.
The Wolverines have scheduled
Ave meets for the spring season:
April 2S-Penn Relays at Phila-
delphia
May 5-Quadrangular meet with
Purdue. Minnesota, Western Michi-
gan, at Purdue.
May l2-Triangular meet with
Ohio State, Illinois at Ann Arbor.
May l9-Purdue at Ann Arbor.
May 26-Western Conference at
Champaign, Ill.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

Don't shod your truck with
passenger tires when you
can get Goodyear Air
wheels. designed 10 do a
good truck tire job. For oil
types Of pick eooot
ups and light ~-0 80.
e:0osi6
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28
Honor Guests at Dinner

SISgt. and Mrs. Aubrey G. Nc
CARNEY and little daughter. Nancy
Lee. Sioux Falls. S. D.. were honor
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ben r.
Owen at dinner Tuesday evening.
Other guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
L. G. Mccartney and Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Belts and sons, Duane and
David.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28
SECURES COMBINATION

Misunderstanding scattered op-
position TO Governor Kelly's refus-
al to reappoint Miss Florence Kiely
to the state public service COM
mission. the administration Tues
day secured senate confirmation of
the governors three recent major
appointments. The senate confirm
ed the appointment Of Schuyler l..
Marshall OF St. Johns and John II.
Schouten OF Grand Rapids to the
public service commission. and
Henry w. Schulty of West Branch
to the state conservation commits
sion. Senator Ben Carpenter. Har-
rison Republican, cast the only dis
senting vote and that against Mar
shall only.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28
Grandson Born

Mr.. and Mrs. George Corkins
have received word of the birth of
a grandson, Philip Charles. who
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas
Hines, Haggertv Rd. Sunday. Mar.
%, at Garden City Hospital.
Little Claude Hines is staying
with his grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Corkins while his
mother is in the hospital
Mrs. Kate Wrigley. Detroit, who
recently returned from a winter IN
San Diego. Calf. is visiting her
cousin, Mrs. Matilda Walker.
Mrs Robert JARRETT visits her
husband at Percy Jones Hospital,
Eattle Creek, several times each
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dixon were
business visitors at Dearborn
| Thursday evening
Mrs. Alex Mroczkowsh was
Detroit visitor Monday.
Miss Verlene Hurst, Ann Arbor,
was a week end guest of Miss Lois
Corkins and they spent Saturday
in Detroit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

Capital invested in the United
States motion picture industry to-
tails s2,O61,50O.OOO; employees total
100000.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

4 gale is wind OF considerable
power, stronger than a breeze but
not severe enough to be called
a storm.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28
SALARY
LOANS
100. 200 OR MORE

II you need $50. 500, $500 or
more. rust phone Household
tell US how much you need and
how you wish TO repay. You need
no endorsers or guarantors, no
recommendation from employer
or friend to get a salary, car or
furniture loan here.
Get Cash In . acknowledgements
in the table include principal and
all charges. You pay no fees or
other extras. Visit Household FL
nance today. Or phone your ap-
plication. then we can have your
loan ready when you call at the
Office.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

Frostbite is a form Of mortifca-
ton due to the action Of cold in
cutting Off the blood supply from
the fingers, toes. nose and ears.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-28

James I OF England created the
position Of poet laureate in 1917
and gave IL to Ben Jonson.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16
One Word Led to Another
BY Linda and
Jerry Walter
By Arthur Bugs" Baer

Here's one bet that LaGuardia cannot stop. You
are either arguing with women about them.
This time it's about. A fellow said something about
the people the other day that doesn't make any
more sense than crocodile's grin.
He said girls chances of getting married up are
very after she is % think he got those numbers
out of hat. And the hat out of lodge rattle.
His unsolicited quppage lacks verhcation. To me
is maarkey of purest ray serene. gal has sense
until she is % and very little then. She doesn't re-
quire it.
From then on she becomes charming witty and wise.
And ages mean nothing. How about Maggie Kline when
she so? Maggie used to sing, Down Went McGinty
to the Bottom of the Sea- in voice that would stop
train with the landslide it started
A dude told Maggie Very few would care to
marry you" Maggie replied with hauteur that
more rheumatic than patrician Very few men would
be enough"
we getting begged down in history how about
Ninon dEncos? l didn't know the gal but she
fancy stuff She had sweethearts when she 90.
Even at that age Nnon pretty government
engraving.
Now, 80 is old the telephone Did you read
last month about the Park Avenue dowager Of 70 who
knew all the because she looked in back of the
book? Don't buzz that she wasted any postage on
the dead letter Office
y
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16
BETTER HEALTH
BY DR.. Herman Bundesen

0NE OF the complications OF
y pregnancy which frequently
occurs is known as placenta
previa. This is a condition in
which the placenta or after
birth is fastened 10 the womb
at the lower part instead OF
in the upper part, where IL IS
normally fastened. Plscenta
previa shows itself first by
slight 10 moderate bleeding.
II proper attention is paid 10
this warning sign, steps can
usually be taken 10 prevent a
serious outcome.
According 10 Doctor Ralph A.
Refs OF Chicago, serious results
occur because Of repeated bleed
ing and shock. injury produced
by too hasty birth of the baby
and infections. II a woman IS
suspected OF having placenta
previa. he suggests that she be
put into a hospital, and that no
examination be carried out un-
I'll the mother-to-be is in the
hospital. and all preparations
made for the birth of the baby.
IT IS the safety Of the mother
4 which Is the prime considera-
tion in the treatment of pla-
Centa previa. for the infant is
often born before the normal
ne or has already succumbed
fore birth. II is probable,
Ncording TO DR.. Refs, that the
safest method OF delivery for
the mother Is a CaeSarian oper-
alton. for when this is done
bleeding can be promptly
stopped However. II Is safe
only when carried out in a we'll
conditioned hospital by a COM
petent surgeon.
II delivery is not carried out
by a Caesarian operation there
are various procedures which
are suggested in delivering the
infant, which permit pressure 10
be made against the afterblrth
to control the bleeding.
nR. REFS points out that the
~ most skilled type Of care is
needed in handling women with
placenta preTa. In certain To-
calities, in the last 10 years. a
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16

IL have always found it so.
They catch me every time!
When a person murders for in
surance, it usually takes a long
period Of scheming and plan
ming. and somewhere along the
line. the criminal is pretty sure
TO leave clues. Moreover, in
surance companies are great
financial organizations with vast
resources for detecting crime,
and they never slumber nor
sleep until the criminal is
caught.
PITS what he doesn't know.
This keeps a scientist always on
the keen edge of excitement and
adventure. AS Charles w. Ket-
tering. famous engineer, said re-
Gently. in effect, when once the
urge to explore the unknown
gets hold Of a man or women, il
sets up a craving stronger than
drink or opiates, to learn more,
to dig deeper into natures store
house of knowledge. DR.. Har-
low Shapley calls IN "the tyr
amy of the unknown" IL that
craving gets hold Of you. young
man or woman. you will never
know an unhappy day again
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16
w ASHINCTON Scene
BY George Dixon

band-with the result that
now and even more battling
order was issued.
This order-may the saints
preserve our navy's sanity
was that the officers were 10
wear whatever their superior
officer happened TO be wear
ing
YOU know what developed.
l. The poor junior officers
began wearing the springs out
Of their legs popping up and
down like observation-disclosures. 1t
went like this:
A lieutenant Og) came in
and took a quick gander around.
The only superior officer wolf
ing his chow was a full lieuten-
ant. He was coatless-so the
jg promptly whipped off his
coat.
A few minutes later in came
a lieutenant commander, coat
on. All the lesser lads leaped
10 their feet and struggled into
their tunics.
Then came a commander,
coatless. Everybody up again
and coats off. Then a captain,
with coat-then a commodore.
coatless-then a rear admiral
and all the coats went on again.
0NE young lieutenant of my
W acquaintance said he had 10
don and doff his coat six times
while trying TO masticste a
single lunch.
II was all worn out, he
complained, land II did horrible
things TO my digestion. We
have only q limited time TO eat
as IL is"
This young lieutenant said
one funny thing happened.
Two lieutenant commanders
came In together. One was
coatless, one wasn't. We almost
went nuts trying to decide
which to emulate"
"well-what did you do?" I
asked.
"Me? i put on my coat to
please one lieutenant COM
mander and then took IL of
again to appease the other. 1
know better than to play
favorites."
This fellow said Il Is really
quite sight to watch the
junior officers eyeing the door
to see what each superior Of
ficer Is wearing. He said he
is trying To arrange his lunch
con hour to coincide with the
sdmiral's so he won't have 10
keep performing like q quick
change comsdkan
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16

reduction in the number OF ma
ternal deaths has occurred. due
10 the fact that skilled care is
available for all mothers who
develop unusual complications
Of pregnancy, among them pla-
Centa preEid.
II is important that all
methers-to-be have exanina-
tionS made at regular and fire.
quent intervals throughout
pregnancy. This gives the doctor
chance 10 determine whether
or not conditions are following
the normal course. The blood
pressure can be taken, the urine
examined. and early signs Of
such disorders as toxemia or
poisoning of pregnancy discov-
cred. Examinations should be
made every three weeks during
the early months. and every
two weeks or more often, after
the seventh month.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16
MARY HAWORTH'S MAIL

DEAR L. NJ:
IF YOU follow through with
your plan TO be married next
autumn. and il your fiance (who
will then be your husband) is
strongly opposed TO the Holly
wood tryout and aggressively in
sympathy with your unwilling
ness TO compete for an acting
career. I should think your par
ents would feel obliged in de-
cency 10 abandon their insist
ence on the project.
Much wiseacre modern horn
footing 10 the contrary. II is
full-tlne job 10 be a solid sue
cess in the role of wife and
mother-at least, during the first
years following the take Off
Perhaps after five, maybe 20
years, when the resultant fam
lily group is so well migrated
that assiduous fostering care
can be relaaed-without inviting
the ills OF neglect-perhapS,
then. a married woman can put
her first gain on the shelf and
proceed TO careerist exertions
without cheating everybody con-
cerned.
Cleave TO Bob and your own
preference If you marry him.
However, an unsolved ques-
ton remains. namely: is mar
rage at l9. prompted primarily
by desire TO escape an unhappy
home. a constructive move?
Early marriages made for
that reason are a poor risk, sur
veys show.
SO IL remains 10 be seen
whether your dream OF simple
happiness with Bob will come
true. if you marry him next fall
and turn your back on Holly
wood.
But if you have great dra-
matte gifts, Hollywood can wait
and they won't wlther while you
gain experience at living.
NJ. II.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16

facts and on the high recon-
mendation OF my drama school.
for a movie tryout.
However. / am engaged and
with our parents consent, Bob
and ] plan to be married when
! am l9.
Bob doesn't want me 10 20 to
Hollywood.
l myself am not the least in
terested in a Hollywood career.
unless it would be TO help my
family.
But honestly believe would
not be a success as an actress,
as my heart would not be in my
work.
Should I attempt TO help my
parents by complying with their
desire, or should / marry Bob
and have the simple happiness
for which long? l.. NJ.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16

THE matter of which uniform
= our navy officers will wear.
or how much of any given uni
form, has become pretty hap
hazard n Washington.
But the place where il has
become absolutely bewildering
is the officers mess hall at the
Washington Navy Yard.
The gold braid boys were
given TO understand it would
be all right 10 guzzle their
comestibles coatleSs. providing
no superior officer objected. As
you can appreciate, that IS
pretty vague and indefinite.
The other day crew Of
young officers were eating there
sans coats when the wife Of a
captain sailed in. The stalwart
lady surveyed the shirtsleeved
brigade and shuddered 10 her
marrow, which is roughly four
points off the starboard bow.
She complained to her hus-
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16
DAMON RUNYON

I HAVE a friend who is a very
Il literal minded person. He
thought that the expressions
freedom of speech" and free
dom of worship mean just that
in the United States of America.
tried TO tell him that they
are largely figurative and that
they both carry restrictions.
1 tried TO tell him that if
he wanted to be a popular guy
and get anywhere in this coun-
try, he should seek refuge in
benign hypocrisy, doing only the
conventional and boosting every
thing and everybody.
He would not listen to me.
He went around giving out his
opinions on this and that and
saying what he liked and what
he did not like. and I need not
tell you what happened to him.
He had pretty good job in a
commercial field but one day his
employer sent for him and asked
him his idea in sounding off on
questions of one kind and an
other. including the social and
the political,
Especially" the employer
said, "when your opinions are
contrary to my own?"
"Why," my friend said. IL am
merely exercising the privilege
of freedom Of speech that ID tho
slienable right Of every Ameri-
can citizen"
'Ts that so:" his employer
said. "Well, you exercise it
some place else. You are fred"
"Are you not q believer I'm
freedom of speech?" asked my
friend. ,
"Oniy when the speaker has
plenty Of money" his employer
replied.
FREEDOM of speech is some-
l. thing you may enjoy un-
molested in the United States il
you are on the popular side. but
that can get you a couple OF
broken jaws il you exercise il on
the unpopular side. / suppose 1
ought TO speak out big and
brave and say that freedom OF
speech is worth few broken
Jaws, but on me at my age they
would not look good. Broken
Jaws are for the young whose
bones knit more readily.
Oh. yes-about the freedom
of worship" that my friend be-
lieved was on the level. Here
again I could have told him a
few truths il he had listened TO
me. I could have told him there
are also certain restrictions in
this department, but more Of
conventionality than, anything
else. OF course there is no re-
straint on freedom of worship"
otherwise.
DUT my friend had an idea
- that he could best worship
by standing In a prayerful pos
ture in a public street at certain
hours looking upward. I could
have told him he would be bet
ter off going into a church and
plunking himself down on his
marrow bones. ] could have
I, told him thst people might
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16
AT Your SERVICE

O-What does the term "com-
VI navue draft" mean In the
navy?
A group of enlisted per-
sonnel ordered to report TO
commander. u. S. Naval Forces
In Europe.
Q-How many submarines
have received presidential unit
citations. b. NJ.
A-Eighteen ships: one Of
them has two such citations.
Q-Does the marine corps
authorize any official wings to
be worn by officer navigators,
or enlisted navigators:
A-No.
Q-Do all combat infantry
men of . certain division or
company receive the Combat In
fantryman Badge II 10
awarded for individual per-
formance Of duty In combat?
r. w. n.
A-The Combat Infantryman
Badge is awarded for individual
performance of duty in combat.
Q-My son, . first lieutenant,
was killed In February. 1 have
received the personal belong
ings on him at time OF death,
but he had several trunks and
bags and other clothes. How
may I obtain them. T.. L. b.
A-Write TO the Effects
Quartermaster, Army Effects
Bureau, Kansas City Quarter.
master Depot, Kansas City, Mo.
Q-How can 1 locate nv
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-16

Messing the horror films about
NaZi prison camps.
Bill Eythe. the actor. His
retreat in New York Is the
Gramercy Square apartment
once leased by Mrs. FDR.
Loretta Young. reported plan
ming to quit the screen when
her groom returns TO civvies.
Clark Gable. the patsy for
clowns who poke fun at his
ears. He displays caricatures
all over his tepee that feature
them.
CALLIES in Our Alley: Milton
~ Berle lin the Zanzibar) un-
rayeled not-well-known Joe
Frisco quip. Frisco was in front
Of Lindy's when Alfredo SAL
maggi strolled by in all his
glory-The- famed impFessafie
featured a huge beaver hat. a
cape and a majestic flowing
black stock-tie. Hello. joe"
said Salmaggi. Joe looked at
the black cravat and cracked:
That's helluva place TO hang
your sox!"
At the Metropole group
agree Wilson Miners best
capsule criticism rated mention
again. After suffering through
a new show with hamature
emoting) Miner groaned: The
plays plot seems 10 be the one
the actors have against the
atIt hor I"