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Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

Part of the First and Last Pages
of the Heretofore Unpublished, I'm
known Masterpiece, Showing Italian
Verse in The Composers Hand and
His Signature.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

Nv kHEN a ruinouS fire Whirled
N/ through Belgium's historic
w Chateau de Chimay nine
Evening star., 1945-11-04
Geographic Society
Lists Nimifz, Arnold
AS Winter Speakers

Gen. Henry H. Arnold and Ad-
miral Chester w. Nimitz are among
the speakers for the winter series
Of 10 National Geographic Society
lectures at Constitution Hall.
Gen. Arnold will give the first
lecture Friday, November 16, on
Our Air Defenses." !" Admiral Nimitz,
the ninth speaker of the series, will
talk on Sea Power and the Atomic
Age" on January 25. ALI lectures
will be on Friday evenings.
DR.. Harlow Shapley, director of
the Harvard Observatory, will speak
on Our Expanding Universe jan
uary 4. Maj. Ilya Tolstoy, u. s. A.,
grandson Of the Russian novelist,
Leo Tolstoy, win describe his Jour
ney to Shangri-la," military mis-
sion to forbidden Lhasa in the
Himalayas of Tibet, on January IL.
Other lectures will be: Historic
Britain Survives" by Mai. Clement
E. Conger. November %; Uncover
ing an Ancient Mexican Temple" by
Matthew and Marion Stirling, No
vember 80: Wonders of Our West
ern ParksR by Burton Holmes, De-
cember Z: Palestine Reborn" by
Edwin Cooper. December IA; WEST
ward Bound In the Yankee" by
Comdr. Irving Johnson, U. S. N. r.,
January ID: Seeing Costa Rica" by
Luis Marden, February /.
Adventures Of a Combat Cam
eraman" by Maj. John D. Craig,
February 8; "Australia's Crossword
Puzzle Animals" by John w. Hess.
February "a: 'The Red Gross
Serves and Cheers" by Gloria Hol-
lister Anable, March /: Land OF
the Longhorn" by Alfred M. Bailey.
March 8; Indians of the Quebec
Wilderness" by the Rev. Louis Roger
Lafieur, March %; Bright Feath-
erS" by Murl Deusing. April s.
Evening star., 1945-11-04
Lectures 10 Discuss
Atomic Bomb, Peace

The first Of q series of four lee
lures on the topic, World Peace or
Atomic Bombs" sponsored by the
United Nations Forum group. viii
feature Norman Cousins, editor of
tho Saturday Review Of Literature;
William L. Laurence, science writer
for the New York Times, and DR..
Harold G. Urey, Nobel Prize winner.
The lecture is scheduled for Con-
stitution Hall November 10.
A special report meeting of the
forum. which Is sponsored by prom
inent citizens Of Washington, will
be held at 8 pm. Monday at the
United States Chamber of Com
merce Building. Representatives of
local groups will be given final in
formation on the programs outlined
for the lectures scheduled for No
vember IS and 26 and December 3
and II by Howard S. LIE Roy, chair
man OF the mems organization
group, and Mrs. Robert Low Bacon.
chairman of the forum.
The forum has been supported by
more than 100 educational, civic and
club groups for four years on a
nonprofit basis and 1t hopes to
further and develop in the COM
mnity a better understanding of
international problems and postwar
plans Of the United Nations,
Sixteen embassies and legations
have made box reservations for the
winter lecture series and among
these for the first time is the Soviet
Embassy. Others to be represented
are China, France, Great Britain,
Brazil. Spain, Belgium, Portugal,
Yugoslavia. Italy, Australia, Dem
mark. Iraq, Iran, New Zealand and
Luxembourg.
Mrs. Bacon Is chairman and
George Maurice co-chairman of the
forum.
Evening star., 1945-11-04
Writer'S Society to Meet

The Society of Free Lance Writers
will meet at the Mount Pleasant Ii
brary, Sixteenth and Lamont streets
NV. at 8 pm. Thursday. Alan
Schneider, instructor In drama at
Georgetown University, will present
awards In the society's one-act play
or 15-minute script contest and dis
cuss the dramatic media in writing.
Evening star., 1945-11-04

Beneh-mode Perfection! Deep chonneIbock SOTO in
tone-on-tone wool fobrics Coil spring and hor-
filled. So Iuxuriousl
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

ALLIED FORCE HEADQUAR-
TIERS, Italy - Private First Class
James F. Kveen. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy Kveen. 1850 Sycamore
street. Wyandotte. is taking
course in Economics given by the
Mediterranean Theater Branch of
Armed Forces Institute.
Aimed at giving soldiers oppor-
tunities to learn in spare moments
away from their duties. the InSti-
tute has more than $4,000 soldier
students on its rolls in this theater.
Courses train soldiers to qualify
for greater responsibilities in the
Army and for jobs in civilian life
Four hundred subjects offered here
range from the technicalities Of
electrical engineering to the Gull
tural background of American lit
erature.
Overseas Is months, Pfc Kveen
wears the Mediterranean Theater
Ribbon with three Battle Partici-
patton Stars and has been awarded
the Combat Infantrymans Badge
and Good Conduct Medal.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30
Send Magazine Kits Overseas

Naval personnel on board ship
and at shore stations outside the
United States are receiving each
week $4,000 kits of Americas fav-
orite weekly and monthly maya
zines.
The magazines. provided free by
the Navy, which are included in a
kit of 80 separate titles, are all pony
or overseas editions. carrying no
paid advertising and limited IN
size and bulk
Large ships and bases receive
kits at the rate of one for each
$50 men and smaller ships and
bases receive at least one, regard
less Of size.
To guarantee widespread and
rapid distribution among enlisted
personnel, the magazines are sent
by fast surface mail and air trans
port where available. to the welfare
and recreation officers of individ-
uaI units. Cost of the magazines,
approximately sos 900 monthly, is
paid from profits of Navy ships
stores.
Selection of the magazines for
distribution has been made in CO.
operation with the Army Special
Services Division, which has had
made than two years experience in
developing and distributing kits to
personnel overseas. Special surveys
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

Corporal Edward Hines. %. son
of Mrs. Nellie Hines, Of Poplar
street, has been in the army since
September, 1912, when he left with
the National Guard.
Since then he has been stationed
in Hawaii and Saipan. His letters
to his mother indicate that in the
last few days of a fighting war
against Japan, his base was an
active one. He wrote of being
awakened at 2 or am. to load
bombs on a superfort. This day and
night activity. he writes, limits the
time available for letter writing to
his many friends in Wyandotte.
q Hines attended Roosevelt high
school and before entering the serv-
ice was a mechanic When he re-
turns to civilian life, he intends to
resume that type of work, His twin
brother. William Hines, has a ga
rage in EcOrSe.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

He wrote his mother of the Eas-
ter services held on a Pacific island
this year. The boys constructed an
altar out in the open, using native
flowers as decoration. Oil drums
were placed end to end. serving
rather uniquely as church seats.
Although as many as % letters
day have reached him, and it is
impossible to answer them all. Mrs.
Hines hopes that her son will be
home by Christmas to answer them
in person.
He has been awarded the good
drivers award and wears a bronze
battle star.
Other relatives in the service in
clude his cousin, 1t. Edward Kenny
Of Van Dyke. Michigan, who partic-
ipated in the two thouSandth raid
on Germany Another cousin was
killed in the Pacific last January.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30
Eagles adopt
York Program

Eagles lodge Of Wyandotte has
adopted a program to aid unem-
ployed members, by listing all re-
pair work to be done and these
jobs will be given out to help
lessen unemployment during recon
version. The program was sug-
gested by Worthy President William
Copeland.
Another large class will be
brought into the Eagles during the
north of September. The work will
be put on by the local drill and
ritual teams under the guidance of
Captain Vern Pete.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

by the Bureau of Naval Personnel
are also being initiated to deter
mine whether the majority of Ma
val personnel is receiving the read
ing matter desired. and to eliminate
duplication and tighten the mail
load.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

THE Corps of Engineers may be
described as the oldest and SteadieSt
branch of the Military Establish
ment in the United States -
From Ingersoll's History of the
War Department
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

lie q. 5 Army Engineers built
the LIDO Burma Road In two years.
l044 miles of highway plasma" 70
China was hacked out of the jungle
despite the Japs.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30
Trenton Schools
Open Wednesday

Trenton public schools will open
Wednesday at l pm. for all stud
ents except kindergarten A chill
dren who will not report until
Thursday at 9 am, superintend-
ent of schools, j. L. Anderson has
announced.
Glasses at Slocum-TTuaX high
school will begin at $50 am; kin
dergarten. elementary and Junior
high school classes will begin at
9 am.
Enrolment of new students will
take place today and Friday at the
Trenton nigh school. Anderson said.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

accommodations unless local resi-
dents volunteer their help in the
emergency, according to S. O.
Grove, dean of students.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30
Room Shortage Acute

Al admissions of out state
Urls wishing to enter Michigan
State College this fall have been
discontinued because of the acute
rousing shortage. AT least 500 wom-
On students will be unable to find
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30
Council Meets
On Tuesday

Trenton village council will
meet at 8 pm. Tuesday instead
of Monday next week because of
the Labor Day holiday.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

Admissions to the Naval Reserve
midShipmen'S program tV-D have
been cancelled by the Navy.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30
Threat To Cutoff Water
Supply Made By Trenton
Account Disputed When Leaks Are
Found In Line Beyond Master Meter

Negotiations are now underway
for settlement of Gibraltars delin-
quent water bill, of two years past.
with the Trenton village.
Gibraltar's special assessment wa
ter district was given until last Fri
day by the village to make settle
ment of the S5,02968 disputed water
accounts. or the water supply would
be cut off Immediately.
Trenton had previously agreed to
accept $500 of the amount dekn-
quent, giving the Gibraltar water
district discount of $3,OO702. The
delinquency was incurred while
Trenton was purifying its own water
before it entered into contracts
with Wayne county for water sup
ply.
The account was disputed two
years ago by the BrOwnStown dis
trict when it was found leaks had
existed in the line beyond the mas
ter meter which registers water
pumped to the township district
and which had increased the gall
lonage registered for the area.
The local council water commit
tee making adjustments is COM
posed Of Clark l.. Thomas, chair
man, Anthony G. Oldani. village
attorney; members of the Browns
town township board and officials
of the Gibraltar special assessment
district and o. A. Kaufman
Brownstown township attorney.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-30

The roads leading to distinction
in separate pursuits diverge, and
the nearer we approach the one.
the farther We recede from the
other. Bovee
Evening star., 1945-06-03
GRANDEUR
A Uro SERv is hailed as the store

AUTO SERV is hailed as the store
IA of tomorrow, a push-button
unit, no clerks, no counters. Food
will be displayed on appropriate
shelves and but one sample of each
item. Self-service this store, but
nothing to carry, no trundle buggies
to jam up the aisles. Something there
to your liking? Take a perforated
ticket from the hook beside the food
model. Shopping done, hand your
tickets to the cashier. She stuffs the
lot into an automatic machine which
by electric control releases the speci-
fed merchandise from dispensing
racks in the rear. Pay the bill. walk
to the desk by the door, there the
merchandise has been delivered by
conveyor belt, and worker wraps
your order.
This mechanized grocery is
based on the fact that virtually
all foods postwar will go to mar
ket packaged, including meats,
fresh fruits and the vegetables.
PUDDING LAND. the largest tapioca
producing area of the world. still
remains in Japanese hands. Never
the1eSs wa ropfiptIe To induloe in
this popular dessert. The plant scien-
lists have developed strains of the
new waxy grain sorghums which
contain a starch almost Identical to
that taken from the roots of the
Evening star., 1945-06-03
Food For Conversation
BY CLEMENTINE PADDLEFORD

tropical cassava, which previously
was the one starch used in tapioca's
production.
PEACHES dehydrated can now
vie with the canned product
when processed by a new meth
cd developed by the Division of
Food Technology of the Univer-
sity of CALIFORNIA;. Reconstitut-
ed, the fruit resembles canned
peaches in appearance and tex
ture. And ii hangs on to it's Vita
minis, too.
BRAZIL NUTS continue absent as
the United States War Food Ad-
ministration, Canada and the United
Kingdoms Ministry of Food pro-
hibit their importation to avoid
diversion of workers from Brazil's
essential rubber production.
NOW BOOSTERS will come to a
tender old age. Tough fellows can be
made succulent by placing tiny
pellet of synthetic hormone under
the skin nature does the rest. The
birds metabolism is thus changed
to that of the female, causing an
accumulation of fat in the skin, the
abdominal cavity and muscles, and
increasing the tenderness. Fat old
rooster can now take his place with
fat old hen in the boiling kettle.
TW-6-3-4s
Evening star., 1945-06-03
KID CRITIC

ON THE subject of Emily Posts
Movie Pests" how about adults as
we'll as children? The ones with big
hats and all the gossip, who throw
their coats over the next seat so the
little kids can't see? I've seen chill
dren push the seat up and sit on the
edge just to see the picture. It's un-
comfortable up there! I'm Ia, and
if we open our mouths the adults
have us kicked out.
WERNER LICHTENSTEIN
University Heights, o.
LAST night | had the doubtful
honor of sleeping in Hltler's bed
room. 1t sounds like the old Wash
ington-slepthere gag. but it's really
the truth. The room is in hotel in
Bad Godesberg on the Rhine. and
it was here that Hitler and Chamber
lain conferred in 1898.
The setting is perfect for the birth
of delusions of grandeur. Out of his
window. Hitler could see the Rhine
and the steep hills rising on the
opposite bank He could see Cham
berlain's hotel on top of one of the
hills, and probably smirked at the
thought that the Britisher with the
limp umbrella would have to pick
his way down the winding trail. cross
the river and climb the long stair
way up to the Great Presence. .
Hitler's private bathroom was
suitably grand. too. There is glgan-
Evening star., 1945-06-03
Letter.: /: ct! e. r.: I | :
Our Readers Talk Back !

tlC green endIlcleu Ddlllub aiu WV
huge wall mirrors in which he could
admire himself.
Most likely Hitler wouldn't let
Chamberlain use his private bath
room - but | did
LIEUT.. STANLEY B. HoRsTMAN
Germany
Lieut.. Horstman is THIS
WEEK editor now very busy
with the Army. lie has just been
awarded the Bronze Star for
MeritoriOus Service.
IoDAY | came home hot, tired and
bothered. read the article on Max
Mann C'Slumber Speclalist'') and
the sample of his sleep-talk. felt
less tired. more relaxed, read it
twice and the magazine dropped.
read it a third time and would have
gone to sleep, but | had work to do
| suggest that people who get
nervous and tense easily should carry
the sleep-talk sample with them.
Also girls who get upset over boy
friends very helpful.
KATHARINE LA TOURRETTE
Los Angeles, Calf
HAVE YOU something to say? Write
10 the Letters Editor, THIS WEEK
Magazine, 42O Lexington Avenue.
Nev York II, N. y. Letters cannot
be acknowledged or returned, but
we'N publish the 61ietest and best.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
CAUTI0N is
RE(lUEST OF
EISENHOWER

BOSTON, Nov. ia caution
against too rapid return OF Ameri-
can soldiers from Europe was left
With the nation today by General
Dwight -. Eisenhower
The General said he believed
American soldiers should be return
ed to their homes" but added.
Americas obligations to the world
and ourselves should be fulfilled"
Speaking last night to 500 wildly
enthusiastic persons at state din
ner, Eisenhower said:
IF disintegratlon Of our forces
goes too far, 1t will provide evidence
to the German people that We are
not equal to our task, and an endur-
ing peace may disappear and the
war may have been fought in vain.
The day OF critical decision is
rushing upon u.s.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
FAST NEW FIGHTER
PLANE ANNOUNCED
BY BOEING COMP ANY

SEATTLE. NOV ia fast new
fighter plane with a long propeller
hub that makes it resemble, some
what. a swordfish in flight was an
nounced today by the Boeing Air
craft Company, which said the ship
could slice through the air at more
than $50 miles an hour
The overlorg hub is needed TO
mount the two prcpellers which OPP
crate in tandem off the single $500
horsepower air-cooled engine, ro-
tating in opposite directions.
Ierning it the most versatile air.
craft ever manufactured. Boeing
said the plane could carry a 6,400
pound bomb load or lug two one-ton
torpedoes, act as an interceptor or
attack plane and reach a service
ceiling comparable TO the B-29
Superfortress.
Boeing said the plane was design
ed and built for the Navy and had
been test-llown more than 20
hours.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
MUST HAVE UNITY
FOR PEACE As IN
WAR Says BISHOP

NEW YORK, Nov 49, Bishop G.
Bromley Oman, President Of the
Federal Council OF the Churches of
Christ in America, said today that
the forces seeking to divide the
Allies whose unity was essential to
victory in the war just ended, are
crininally betraying the American
servicemen, our country and the
peoples Of the world
In a speech prepared for a world
fellowship breakfast sponsored by
the Y.MC.A. and the YW.C.A.,
Bishop Oman said the question
the American people have not yet
answered was do we really want
peace?"
IF we do" he said, then we
must face it squarely that the only
way we can have it is through a
continuing cooperation among ali
nations and especially among the
powerful ones. We cannot afford
to distrust our allies
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
ARMY 0FFICERST0
EXPRESS OPINIONS
or MERGER FREELY

WASHINGTON, Nov. l3-Secre-
tary of War Patterson backed up
army officers today with the asser-
ton they may express their own
personal convictions with force and
vigor" when discussing proposals
to merge the armed forces.
Patterson took his stand in his
reply to a letter from Secretary OF
the Navy Forrestal protesting state
ments by Lit. Gen. James II. Doc
little before the Senate Military
Committee.
Il have read his testimony" Pat.
terson wrote, and / am certain
that he had no intention of pre-
senting the case for unification on
other than it's merits
Doolittle touched off the row
when he remarked "our B-29 boys
are resting uneasily in their graves
because of claims by Admirals
Chester w. Nimitz and Marc Nit
scher about the Importance OF the
Nays role in the Pacific victory
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13

Ar TE MpTS
TO BE GOOD

BUENOS AIRES, Nov. l3.-The
Argentine government has carried
to the extreme tits zeal for SUPPRESS
ing and extinguishing all centers of
Nazi, Facist or Totalitarian inSpira-
ton" the Foreign Office said in n
oommunique reiterating the nations
complete adherence to the Chapul
tapec agreement.
The bulletin, apparently prepared
for presentation to the other ma
tons of the Western Hemisphere,
said the governments action ''honors
the country's sworn word and as
sures continental unity and har-
mony"
At considerable length the docu-
ment set forth the measures taken
TO strengthen alien property con-
trolls, close German and japanese
schools, eliminate German and Japa-
nese societies, and suppress pubiica-
tions disseminating "anti-democratic
propaganda" 1t also detailed mea-
sures taken against German firms.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
Personal Scrap
involving Late
FDR Underway

WASHINGTON. Nov. l3-Heuse
Democratic and Republican leaders
headed today into personal scrap
involving the late President Roose-
Welt
Specifically at issue is bill by
COP Leader Joseph Martin OF
Massachusetts, proposing a consti-
tutional amendment to limit any
president to two terms.
The measure, on which the cleo
tons committee will begin hear
ings Thursday, is an outgrowth Of
Mr.. Roosevelt's third and fourth
terms.
Martin will be the chief pro-
ponent. Democratic Leader John
Mccormack of Massachusetts, will
be his No. foe.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
Butcher Of Warsaw"
Being Winged Back
To Germany Via U. 5.

TOKYO, Nov l3-Col. Josef AL
bert Messenger, Butcher Of War
saw" left by air today on the first
leg of his trip back to Germany
via the United States.
Gen. MacArthur's headquarters
reported he will be taken to an
Allied interrogation center near
Frankfurt, Germany. for question
ing and possible trial as a war
criminal suspect.
Messenger has been detained
since Oct. IL in the u s. Eleventh
Corps stockade on the outskirts of
Yokohama. He thus far has denied
any war crimes guilt. He came to
Japan from Europe to carry on
Nazi activities among German resi-
dents here
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
Baranof Is
Tied Up; Is
NoiSaiIinq

SEATTLE, Nov. 13.-Another Al
aska Steamship Company vessel, the
Baranof, was tied up today and her
sailing Cancelled in the dispute with
the Marine Cooks and Stewards AS
ISOLATION over the use of the main
dining room for meetings during
voyages
Union members failed to appear
to sign on at 8 a. M. The vessel
was posted to sail at 10 a. m. to-
morrow.
The Yukon. delayed since last
Wednesday, was still tied up and
orders were issued to dock employees
to put ashore all perishables, mail,
express and baggage. Many of the
900 passengers had Cancelled reserva-
tionS.
The Alaska, Columbia and Aleu-
tan also are idle here.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1945-11-13
COURT Term HERE
CALLED TO BEGIN
next JANUARY Il

Judge George F. Alexander has
called the next term of U. S. Dis
trict Court in Juneau to convene
January 81, 1916, it was announced
here today by the office of the Clerk
Of Court
Judge Alexander has set January
% as the date for the Grand Jury
panel to report, with the Petit Jury
being called February 4. Veniremen
are to be drawn for the coming
term here before the Court ad-
journs its present session at Ket-
chikan
With the criminal docket for the
present Ketchikan term already dis
posed Of and remaining civil actions
few in number, it is anticipated that
the Court may soon have its First
City business completed, perhaps by
the end of the week