davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-08

William NJ. Gillespie
William D. Glanden
John l.. Glenn
Wilson ID. Goodrich
Harry Russell GOOner
Theodore GOvatOS
James Graham
Garrett l.. Grier
George ). Grier, Bird
John Isaac Griffith
Willard Nj. Griffith
" illiam Joseph Griffith
ElWO0d Grove
Gale Gardner Grove
William Hadrick
Carlisle Watson Hall, Jr.
Frank l.. Hall
John Caleb Hall
Norman Hall
Ralph Hall
Willis Buehl Hall
John :. lIallett
Raymond B. Hamilton
Robert ]. Hamilton
Charles L. Hammond
Charles Wilbur Hammond
James Z. Hammond, Jr.
Margaret l.. Hammond
Mary Catherine Hammond
Glenden Harmon
MyrOn w. Harmon
William Harmon
Fred Roe Harrington
Lewis Benjamin Harrington
SaXtOn Harrington
Solomon Harrington
Willard HerSchel Harrington
John Harris
Lester Harris
Victor Edwin Harrison
John Robert Hartley
Martin Hastings
William =. Haughey
John A. Hayes
James Edward Hayes
Robert Hayes
Walter B. Hazard
William Herring
George :. Harrington
+. David HersOn
John Claude Hickman
George :. Hicks
Stanley Baynard Hicks
Harry Lee Hill. Jr.
Elmer Parker Hitch
Marvin Bailey Hitch
Burdette Kitchens
Howard B. Kitchens
John Hobbs
Henry III. Holland
John 5. Holland, Jr.
Richard T. Holland
Oscar HOlleger
ThaddeuS w. Hollis. Jr.
Benjamin Holloway
Robert Holloway
Thomas III. Holloway
Ernest HOlstOn
Henry Townsend HOlStOn
James GilchriSt HOlZmuellei
John Floyd Hudson
David SeviI Hugg
William NJ. Hugg, Jr.
William HumeS
Lloyd {. Hunt
Ralph {. Hunt
James Hurd
RAYMOND Hurd
Robert William Hurd
Charles Ingram
John Alfred Ingram
Leon Ingram
Reginald Ingram
Towers Irwin
Joseph III. ISaacS
Roland l.. Jackson, Jr.
Joseph JadlOwSki
Oliver A. James
Ernest Jefferson
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-08
One And ALL 5. We REVERE THEM

Ii EGMiCNiNlCii0lHNL[I IHNI1niIn1llH0i[n
James Davis
Robert J. Davis
Russell w. Davis
William Draper Davis
George Hall Deakyne
Sherman A. Dearth, Jr.
Alfred Dannegar
Frank Deputy
James J. Deputy
James Roland Deputy
William L. Deputy
Clarence X. DerrickSOn, Jr.
Harry Ennis DerricksOn
Joseph Edward DerricksOn
Thomas Banning DerrickS0n
John DickerSOn
Lewis Hayes DickersOn
Maurice W. DOdd
Bertram Donovan
Elridge Russell Donovan
Herbert Donovan
Leon Ernest Donovan
Randall B. Donovan
William Chester Donovan
Mack EWQll DOWdV
Donald DOwnes
Roland Nj. DOwneS, Jr.
Roy COhee DOwneS
Elton Downing
George ID. Draper
Thomas Ii. Draper
Robert Louis Dufendach
Charles Duker
William Lee Dunn
Willard DuttOn
Preston L. Dyer
L. Webster EckStrOm
John T. Edwards
Eugene Eisenbrey
William Howard Eisenbrey
John Henry EllingSwOrth
Frank Elton, Jr.
Harvey ]. Elton
Lloyd II. Elton
Charles Emory. Jr.
Joseph Emory
William Emory
Wallace Henry Evans
George III. EXley
Juvenal J. EXley
Thomas l.. FaiX
William G.. FaiX
Richard Farley
Clifford Williams FarlOw
Virgil X. FarlOw
Wilbert Stansbury FarIow
Conrad Fassel, Jr.
Walter J. Favinger
Allie Field
Fred 5. Field
Robert Field
William Field
Russell w. Figgs
Carlton Fisher
Willard Paul Fisher, Jr.
Laurence l.. Fitchett
John Forest. Jr.
Ralph William FOskey
Franklin Polk Fountain
Hayes Edward Fountain
Kenneth Dewitt Fountain
Clarence Lyman Fox
Bernard Frankel
Harry Seymour FrankeI
Stanley Frankel
Albert William French
George French
James HI. French
John French
Oscar III. French
Benjamin F. Pullman
Alice c. Gardner
Albert Gardner
Henry l.. Gardner. Jr.
Milton E. Gardner
John Parker Geyer
Charles Dryden Gillespie
Lee Truitt Gillespie
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-08

Charles T.. Reed
Robert A. Reed
Fred Reynolds
Richard J. Reynolds
Daniel Rhodes
Harry :. Ring
Rufus III. Roach
William W. Roach
Evans Roberts
Stevens Roberts
Willard Roberts
AlOnZa Robinson
George B. Robinson
Harold Robinson
ii. W. Robinson
Charles Rocco
ThermOn Rodgers
Preston l.. Rogers. Jr.
Willis l.. Rogers
John +. ROOSa
Melvin NJ. ROsenSWcig
Solomon f. Ross
Thomas NJ. Ross
Frank l.. R0thermel
John ROthermel
George G.. Russell. Jr.
Harry :. Rust
John w. Ryan
James +. Salevan
James L. SanderSOn
James Salisbury
Eurie NJ. Savage, Jr.
Pierce Savage
Wilson w. Savage
John l.. Sabin, Jr.
Carl II. Scarborough
John V. SchObelOck
Mary NJ. Schrey
Grover B. Schuler
Paul w. Schuler
Raymond Schurman
Eugene Scott
George o. Scott
Hayden A. Scott
Hugh NJ. Scott
Ralph Scott
Robert Scott
Claude II. Scull
Charles Seye
Burton f. Sharp
Lambert Sharp
Lawrence G. Sharp
Ralph Sharp
William =. Sharp
William III. Sharp, Jr.
Alfred J. Shea
Edward ID. Shea
Robert f. Shilling. .Ir.
Howard l.. ShOckley
Joseph HI. ShOckley
Leslie ShOckley
Carl n. Short
Samuel {. Short
William e. Short
Samuel Shumar
David n. SillS, Jr.
A. Nelson SillS
Henry Sipple
James {. Sipple, Jr.
William V. Sipple. Bird
A. Edward Skinner
James Smith
George l.. SmOOt
A. Granville Snyder
John o. Snyder
Ma jOr w. SOckrider
Wilson SOckrider
George w. SOrden
Harry Southland
William Sparklin
Arthur f. StaytOn
Eugene StaytOn
Homer StaytOn
Robert c. StaytOn
William l.. StaytOn
Ralph Steel
J. Luther Stevens
William A. Stevens
William Stevenson
Wendell Stuart
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-08
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II l

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Charles B. Austin
Harold Joseph Austin
William III. Austin
Lawrence Walter Bailey
John Il. Baker
Daniel Banning
Lester Banning
RemsOn Cross Barnard, Bird
Mackey Bass
William Bass
Allen :. Bauscher
Lloyd NJ. Baxter
Samuel +. Baxter
Alexander Baynard
Thomas Alexander Baynard
Orville Baynard
Oscar Baynard
Willis p. Baynard
George Henry Baynum, Jr.
Raymond w. Beck
Booker Taliferra Bell
Alfred Nelson Bennett
Everett w. Bennett
Norman Bennett
Russell Bennett
Thomas L. Bennett
Davis Benson
Edmund Benson
Roland Benson
George w. Benton
Laben Ace Benton
MilbOurne Berridge
Joseph +. Belts
Walter kilmer Belts
MyrOn +. Boone
Irving Bowls
Dorsey Bowen, Jr.
Albert III. Bowers
Harold SOrden Brady
James Elmer Brady, Jr.
John Brady, Jr.
Bernard +. Briggs
Harold +. Brimer
James Alexander Brinkley
Chester Brittingham
James Brown
James Buckalew
Henry Levan Bunstein
Chester Bunting
Milton Charles Bunting
Roy Douglas Bunting
Russell Gardner Bunting
Harold Burdick
Edgar Isaac Burlingame
Lafayette Burlingame
Thomas Burn
John f. Burris
Eugene Burton
Jacob Burton
Thomas ID. Cahall
Harry Dempsey Cain
Watson John Galloway
William X. Galloway
Andrew =. Cannon
Henry Capehart
John Capehart
James A. Carey
Richard Carmean
Norman Carroll
Charles George Carter, Jr.
Dawson A. Carter
DiSstOn NJ. Carter
Edwin Leonard Carter
Stanley B. Carter
Willis Lloyd Carter
William j. Cavanaugh
Lee Chandler. Jr.
Donald +. CLANCY
George {. CLANCY
Randall Christensen
Elmer Clark
William Gordon Clark
Leslie II. Clarke
James L. Cleaves
Bernard Clements
Charles Clements
James Clements
Walt Whitman COffman
Andrew James Collins
Clarence Francis Collins
George +. Collins
Martin COOpersmith
James l.. COulbOurn
Theodore c. COulbOurn
James l.. Courtney
Alfred COverdale
Charles COverdale
Elmer L. COverdale
Spencer COverdale, Jr.
Elmer Crapper
James Crawford
Donald Ralph Currie
Mitchell AlOnZO Curry
Calvin Horace Daisey
John Charles DalfOnsO
Clarence l.. Davidson
Eugene Leland Davidson
George III. Davidson
Betheul Davis
Edward Davis
George Cecil Davis
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-08

Fred y. I'LL
Franklin {. TimmOnS
Preston Howard Timm0nS
Samuel +. TimmOnS
Alfred J. FINLEY
Carlton Townsend
Paul Townsend
Theodore Townsend
Walter ii. Townsend
William Townsend
Leon T.. Tribbitt
John 1huitt
Lawrence :. Truitt
Robert l.. Tucker
Harvey Tunnel
Wilbur Tunnel
Alex livarOSy. Jr.
Ben jamin I. Nanderwende
Franklin Nann
James D. Nann
William Nann
Philip Il. Van Worst
tnthonv Nican
Edward II. Nican
Frank G.. Nican
George i. Ninyard
Howard Ereeland
Harold n. Wakefield
Charles WaliuS
Roland i. Walker
Carlton Walls
D0naId Walls
Earl Nj. Walls
Howard +. Walls
.fancS J.. Walls
.I0hn W. Walls
Norman X. Walls
Osborne X. Walls
Richard Walls
N6Dert ID. walls
RCland Walls
Thomas f.. Walls
WILLARD Walls
John +. NAPLES
Alfred Warren
Andrew Il. Warren
David :. Warren
Edward Warren
Frank Warren. Jr.
Joseph III. Warren
MyrOn Warren
Oscar Warren
William III. Warren. Jr.
Augustus Watson
jay +. Watson
Harold II. Watson
Philip Nj. Watson
William ]. Watson
Albert Webb
Charles ii. Webb
Delbert ]. Webb
George B. Webb
James :. Webb
i. William Wells
James II. West
George Whalen
John Whalen, Jr.
John L. Whaley
Jay G.. WiddOeS
Jerry ]. Wigley
Charles WilkerSOn
Clvde Wilkins
DOlphuS b. Wilkins
John Wilkins, Jr.
lorraine wilkins
Harold I. Wiley
Horace Wiley
Mark WILEY
George Williams
John ID. Williams
Richard Williams
Thomas II. Williams
William f.. Williams
Lewis Williamson
George j. Williamson
Burton ID. Willis
Robert III. Willis
William III. Willis
James G.. Wilson
Theodore B. Wilson
William A. Wilson
Charles A. Witt
Norman ]. WOOtten
Agnes j. Wright
Clarence L. Wright
Joseph l.. Wright
Marion n. Wright
Frederick III. Wroten
George w. WrOten
Henry WrOten
Oscar c. Young
Charles Zenic
Ivan j. ZOOk
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
THEIR REJoINDER

What was Mr.. Wallace's re-
joinder. and MIR. MacLeish'S
and many another liberal : to
such talk?
"Appeaser," they shouted
"Have you not heard Of the
gestspo. OF the torture Of the
Jews, of B Buc h wald and
Dachau? You are a victim OF
the subyersive propa aga n d a
groups In America and Europe
who are putting this dangerous
language Of appeasement into
your mouth,
And even II Germany does not
attack America now, she will I'm
another 90 years. So respect
OF humanity and law and pro-
tective self-interest all alike,
both principle and poeer politics
together say that you are
wrong.
Thus Mr.. Wallace and Mr.. Mac
Leish in the years 1892.
Now listen 10 MIR Henry Wal
lace. that passionate lover of the
common man everywhere in the
world. Writing about America,
Russia and tho world, in the June
il issue OF the New Republic, ne
|Eays:
Both America and Russia
have occasionally stepped over
the line when the principle Of
Continued on Page Seven)
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
MANY CIVILIANS IN TRAP

Innocent victims of the battles
climax were countless homeless
Okinawans who had been misled
by Japanese propaganda that
Americans mistreat captives.
Between 1000 and 5000 Japa-
nese troops remained of the orig
inal garrison of $1,000.
Marines reached the Nagusuku-
Makabe highway at point little
more than 5000 yards from the
southern tip of the island, and the
Seventh Division moved to within
half a mile north of Mabuni on
the southeastern coastline.
Radio Tokyo conceded that the
Americans were pushing across
the last heights on Okinawa. 1t
predicted that invasion forces
next would land on the Japanese
home islands within a few
months" a-
The big guns of American war
ships offshore, massed land artil-
lery and swarms of planes churned
the shrinking japanese pocket on
southern Okinawa into a flaming
hell o earth. Enemy troops were
dying by the hundreds.
Mai. Gen. Roy S. Geiger. COM
mander of the marines on Oki-
nawa. took over tactical command
- all forces in the Ryukyus for
the final round on Okinawa.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20

NEW YORK, June 10
(INS)-"Our Ike captured
New York City today with a
record d-breaking ovation.
Even this traditional reception
center for homecoming heroes
outdid itself in welcoming one of
the greatest living Americans
Gen. Eisenhower.
An estimated 100000 persons
lined his route of travel, hung
from skyscraper windows, perched
atop street posts and statuary
and cheered the general on his
way.
But with all the personal adula-
tion. Eisenhower accepted the
welcome with typical Humility
on behalf of the 100000 men he
led to victory in Europe.
Speaking at City Hall, where
some 100000 persons jammed the
plaza as the high point of the
day. Gen. Ike pleaded for con-
tinued solidarity in the war
against Japan and the peace to
follow.
Weakness cannot cooperate
with anything" he said. "Only
strength can cooperate
CONTINUED on Page 2, Col. 81
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
Lost II. Y. Turkeys
Believed Due Here

Robert F. Veitig's option on
], 100000 pounds of turkey expired
and the turkey seems TO have
vanished from a New York ware
house. but there'll yet be gobblers
on Detroit tables if Veitig has
his way-OPA or no OPA.
Veitig. an insurance man. lives
at 106 Tennyson, Highland Park.
extended his option on the fat
Uruguayan birds from last Sat-
urday until yesterday morning. al
though he said he wouldn't make
a dime on the deal. He said the
extension was necessary because
of OPA red tape.
Today the OPA answered his
questions about shipping and dis
ltribution with the reply that there
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
Special Agent
Appointed 10
ProbeDispute
COMPLETE MARKETS
PAGE I6
BY ED BRAND
Detroif Times Labor EditeF

The u. S. Department of Labc
today intervened In the battle be-
tween the UAW-CIO and AFL for
reeonversion obs in Detroit,
which has already halted a $4,-
100000 building program at the
Chrysler Corp.
Acting on a request for peace
by Walter P. Reuther, UAW-CIO
vice president. Frances Perkins,
secretary of labor. is reported to
have taken the following steps to
restore harmony between the two
unions.
Appointed special agent for
the u. ;. Cancellation Service
to investigate the dispute.
ORDERED the Cancellation
Service to arrange a meeting
between the two unions as
quickly as possible.
Sources close to the labor de-
partment in Washington revealed
that the possibility of a high
ranking AF'L official holding up
negotiations between the AFL
and the UAW-CIO," is being con-
sidered.
REUTHER PHONES PERKINS
Every effort is being made. Il
is understood. TO arrange a meet
ing between the two unions either
in Detroit or Washington this
week.
A meeting between AFL and
UAW-CIO bigwigs to discuss re-
conversion jobs was scheduled to
have been held here several weeks
ago but AFL officers failed to
show up at the last minute.
Reuther who has repeatedly Of
fered to negotiate or arbitrate
with the AFL, called Secretary
Perkins by telephone last Thurs
day, it was learned in Washington.
FEAR wALKoUT SPREAD
He is supposed to have told her
that "the situation is dangerous
threat to reconversion and en-
ployment."
Reuther is quoted further as
saying that the UAW-CIO had
exhausted all efforts to bring the
dispute to a peaceful conclusion.
Meanwhile general feeling OF
unrest was spreading throughout
CONTINUED on Page 2, Col. 81
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20

never were any such turkeys in
New York, N
Maybe there weren't today"
Veitig admitted. "but I'm Of
a different opinion as To whether
there were last Saturday, or
even yesterday morning before
my option ran out.
"And I'm going TO bring tur-
keys into Detroit II I have 60
go 10 Montivideo myself and
fly them hack from South
America with jet propulsion"
Veitig said the new turkey crop
in Uruguay was just coming into
its prime. And, he added. he be-
lieves he has found the legal
means Of breaking the OPA
bottleneck.'
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
GROUND EXAMINED
OkinaWa Japanese
Herd Into Death Tran

Witnesses reported that enemy
troops joined civilian refugees in
their steadily diminishing trap.
Elements of FIVE U. S. divisions
poured out blasts of fire power
against holdout enemy troops.
ITS quite a feat TO surrender
In slop like that" said one OBJ
server watching the u. s. of
fensive.
Officers believed the Japanese
lacked the necessary organization
TO carry out effective banzai
charges. The terrain does not lend
itself TO defense.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
Peace
nOurTif
BY CLARE BOOTHE LUCE
Republican Representative From Connecticut

WASHINGTON, June 19-Back in 1889 British
and American apologists for the Nazi rape of
Austria and Czecho-Slovakia made an argument
which went like this:
Both America and Germany have occasionally stepped
the line where the principle OF national defense is
involved.
But two nations placed geographically that
they do not have conflicting basic interests
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
AvENGE BUCKNER

Adm. Nimitz announced COM
plete conquest of Okinawa was
Imminent" Front dispatches said
japanese soldiers. in groups Of
several hundred. abandoned fox
holes and fled southwark toward
the deadened Shorefine where they
have been invited by Maj. Gen.
John r. Hodge 10 commit suicide.
Avenging the death in action of
their commander. 1t. Gen. Simon
Bolivar Buckner Jr, Tenth Army
troops swept to new positions
ranging from one to two miles
from the southern tip of Okinawa.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
POINTS TO DROP NEXT MONTH

WASHINGTON, June 19 QNS)-The army
point system to be announced next month"; will provide
for fewer 85 points and than 20 for discharges
ii disclosed to the House military affairs committee
today by Maj Gen. stephen G. Henry assistant chief
of staff.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
OFFICERS IN EUROPE MAY GET DISCHARGE

PARIS, June 10 (UP)-The U. S. Army announced
today that officers in this theater who have of 85
points and who not essential to theater
requirements eligible for immediate return to the
United States and possible discharge Officials estimated
that about 10000 officers may be released.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
American League
International Photo

Cleveland at Detroit, twilight
game.
New York at Boston, twilight
game.
Philadelphia \ at Washington,
twi-night games,
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
FRIENDSHIP CALLED NECESSITY

PARIS, June 10 (INS)-Gen. De GauIle today
characterized Franco-Britis friendship "iner-
national necessity" during address to the French
consultative assembly on the Levant situation
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
VERY LARGE" B-29 FORCE FIRES JAP MAINLAND

WASHINGTON, June 10 (INS)-The war depart
announced today that "very large task force" of
SuperfOrtress bombers again struck industrial i'm
central HOnshu Eand northern Kyushu in the Japanese
mainland in night incendiary attack Tuesday.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
TRUMAN WIS SENATE VICTORY ON TARIFF

WASHINGTON, June 10 QNS)-President Truman
scored victory today when the Senate voted AZ to 49,
grant authority to cut tariffs so per cent below levels
of JAM l. 943 in negotiating reciprocal trade agreements
The provision had been stricken from the
bill by the Senate finance committee.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
Airport Vote
Showdown
Set Tonight

A vote tonight on the accept
ance or rejection of the 81 Mile
Wyoming airport site was assured
today when all eouncilmen agreed
that they would waive a techni-
cality which could stall the vote.
Their agreement followed an
appeal by the state department OF
seFehauties delay selection of
the site for 30 20 so days 10 allow
completion of an engineering sur
Yey.
With councils three TO three
deadlock expected TO be broken
by Councilman 1t. George Ed
wards, here on an emeI gency
leave, Sheldon b. Steers. direc-
tor OF the state department,
warned HAT - he state stands TO
lose along with citizens of De-
troit. II the work Of engineers
employed TO survey the project
jS ignored"
DELAY SOUGHT
Appealing for 30 10 90 day
delay 10 give state department
experts time TO complete the
analysis, Steers insisted that the
extension could add little TO the
present confusion and certainly
might add materially TO the fu-
ture welfare of the area and the
state"
Allen Dean. secretary of the air.
port committee OF the Board of
Commerce and director OF the
Civic Airport Trust, disagreed
with Steers as TO the advisability
Of an extension.
The only reason we have
been hurrying," he said, "is so
that we will have time to exer-
else options which run out
Aug ].
GROUND EXAMINED
Every foot of ground In this
area has been examined by ex-
perts and given approval--ex-
cept possibly by some one from
-. Louis"
ellis reference was TO the st.
Continued on Page 2. Col. -
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
National League

Tobin and Masi; Emmerich and
lombard.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia, night
game.
St Louis al Cincinnati, night
game.
Only games scheduled.
bR D. c. TooLE. DENTIST
iie " Lafayette. a. hichlEan. epp City
Hal, Hourt. e-e. Tel. CA ss.-Adv.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20

GUAM. June 10 tUP) - Panic.
stricken Okinawan civilians and
disorganized Japanese troops.
herded by American forces. con-
verged today in a small death
pocket within sight of the l00-foot
southern cliffs overlooking the
East China Sea toward which they
fed in panic after abandoning
their defenseS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20

THE German and the Ameri-
can people-the ordinary peo-
pie of Germany and America
have always liked one another.
WANT HIGHER STANDARD
1--WE Americans want to raise
the standard OF living Of our
people.
$50 do the Germans. who
understand modern industrial
met thods and chronological
means better than any other
people In Europe.
In our different -MaYx-Me
are cropping for way of life
which will give the common
man Of our two cOuptries the
most good out OF modern tech
nology.
There is nothing irrecOn-
cilable In oar aims and pur-
poses.
Those who insist there IL are
Willingly or unwittingIy trying
In plunge America into another
European war.
we can do business with to-
talltaria Germany---and by 80
doing help prevent Europe and
the world from splitting into
two wariike theological camps
-.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
.a31[3z:S1S
!. ". AWAITS I2.326 ABOARD QUEEN MARY

NEW YORK, June 19 (UP)-The British liner Queen
Mary will arrive at the New York port of embaration
tomorrow with 1926 troops it announced today.
1t will be the Queen Marys first voyage since We Day.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
THE WEATHER
HmfRIY IEMPERAIIRIS

IN, sun viii set a. p.io ? m today and
rtse tomorrow az 5.S6 m.
The moon VIII rise 81 3;2s m today
and set tomorrow AZ las m.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-20
"Hara.klrl
most dIfileul,
while one on
dead funI"

HusnsIss LOANS always sysilsbls ~ lneu,-
Eisl. national Bank. Cali RA $3.50 ADV.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-01-27
The Army Knows AM The Ansvers--Any Questions?

records in Washington will show the change.
 o. My son was killed in action. His wife receives payment each month for insurance and pension. Is she entitled to both? K. B. Belmont, Mass.
 A She is entitled to both She re- ceiVes the pension automatically as the widow of a Serviceman killed in action, and she receives the insur- ance, since the soldier designated her as beneficiary. If you were de- pendent upon the soldier for sub Stantial degree of support, you may be eligible for a pension. Contact the Veterans Administration, Feder- al Bldg. Boston. Mass. for detailed information.
 c. I receive Family Allowance from two sons in the service, $37 from one and $50 from the other, but that is all the income I have. Could get the $50 from both? R. M. Portland.
 A. No. You receive chief support from one son and substantial from the other The payment for chief support is $50 and indicates that that son contributes the greater share of your support. You may re ccive it from one son only
 Problems or questions of per- sonal or specific nature may be re- feIred to the Director of Personal Affairs, Hq. First Service Command, 3O8 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MaSSD
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-01-27
$5O,OOO CHECK
 RECEIVED HERE

The city today received a check in amount of $SO,00O from the fed eral government EVA agency as final payment of the governments half million grant for construction of the city'S Pitch reservoir.
 City controller Neil F. Maloney, stated today that this will now en- able the city to make final payment to the DeFelice Construction Com- pany of New Haven, builders of he reservoir. Final payment of about S6O 900 is owed the conc -- by the city which was withheld for two req sons; one until final approval of the reservoir by government and city engineers and secondly in lieu of waiting for the $50. 900 remainder of the government grant.
 The reservoir is now in full opera tioi. as a source of the city;s modern water system.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-01-27
WING COMMITTEE
 DENIES APPEALS

Appeals taken by 16 Waterbury area workers to the War ManpoWer commission were denied yesterday following hearings before the WING labor management committee. Sev- en of them were based on job re- ferrals offered by the U. s. Employ ment Service and nine involved re- quests for statements of availabil- ity.
 Mrs. Mary M. Dewey reported all of the applicants agreed to stay on their present jobs or to investigate further the referrals offered by the USES.