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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

william Leininger VS.. Indus
trial Democracy Al the
June meeting Of the Inter
racial Workshop. William H.
Leininger talked about the in
dividuality" OF Negroes and
their unwillingness to be tied
to machines" He suggested.
further. that Negroes seek en-
ployment in the service fields.
There is nothing particularly
wrong with some Negroes ~
well as some white workers
seeking employment In other
fields than mass industry. Such
. move by all workers Is newt
able come reconversion.
There II something wrong.
however, il Mr.. Leininger in
tends 70 have mass industry say
through him that Negroes must
find employment opportunities
In the service fields exclusively.
II Mr.. Leininger means the lat
ter, ne seeks 10 do harm not
alone to Negro industrial work
ers but 10 all industrial work
ers.
An "industrialist's paradise
Is made up Of q labor market
where workers use race, reltg-
ion. and color to compete for
and hold jobs. Under the con-
ditiOnS where workers compete
for jobs on the basis Of race.
color or religion. the great in
dnstrial leaders do not have to
face the issue Of full employ
ment. The industrialixts dodge
the issue Of full employment by
excluding a great body Of work
ers. belonging TO m inority
groups. on the basis Of race, col
or or religion.
Industrial leaders know that i
capitalism is 10 survive in thu
United States, as a vigorous sys
tenn Of trade. capitalism must So,
Ia il that all workers are en-
ployed as useful workers. Unem
ployment is the greatest enemy o.
capitalism.
Mr.. Leininger is the Detroi
voice of some industrial leader
who feel that one way 10 keeI
capitalism doing business in tn,
same old way in the United State
is 10 use the method Hitler usec
in Germany where capitalism me
the same test This totalitariar
method is 10 lop Oft great mum
bcrS OF workers. as unemploy
ables, because OF their race, re
ligion or national origin. TheS'
industrial leaders hope that b,
such a process. they will be abl'
10 regiment and brighten the EN-
ployet with the misery OF the un
employed. A schedule OF thi
kind will not work for long in IN,
United States To the benefit o
capitalism. Capitalism is able I,
offer something different from jol
competition on the murderouS bs
sis of race, religion or nstione
origin.
The people In the United
States who ara warkinE for In
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

on strike to protest the presence of AZ summer
school students from Texas -. The Mexican stud
ents numbering 1000, object to the Texans, they
said, because Texas allegedly Disseminated against
Mexicans"
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

MAYOR JEFFERIES' Interracial
committee staged an elaborate
workshop on discrimination here
in Detroit a couple OF weeks ago
and invited all Detroi;ers who
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

cussed were Gunnsr Myrdsrs The
American Dilemma" Richard
Wright's Black Boy" and Walter
Whites "A Rising Wind" The
article is we'll worth reading for
its content as we'll as for Mr.. Lewis
usual mordant style. (.
An article in the same issue Of
+ Esquire called Michigan Tri-
umphs Again" tells OF the two year
struggle OF Julius Franks and Tom
Kuzms. Michigan football players.
against tuberculosis in the Univer-
sity hospital. Now Kuzma has been
released and Franks is we'll on the
road to recovery.
EDUCATION OF SINATRA"
Myrdal's The American Dilem.
ma was mentioned in another srti-
Gle recently. This one. called The
Education OF Sinatrs." was in PM:
il told Of how Frank Sinstra had
become interested in actively hght.
ing intolerance. Two books which
influenced him greatly were Gus
tsvus Meyers The History Of
BiEotry in the United States and
the Myrdal book. The article was
extremely we'll done.
AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL"
An American Original" by Arna
Bontemps and Jack Conroy in the
June issue Of the magazine. To-
morrow" tells the story Of Jelly
Roll Morton, rated by historians
Of popular music close 10 George
Gershwin as a methodist" II gives
good picture Of a man and q
period which are an important part
Of American musical history.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

for the academic year. l945-l946,
we're announced by Dr.. F. D. Pat
terson. president Of Tuskegee In
stitute.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

New Zealand ex-service men deSir-
ing 10 enter the timber industry can
obtain free training and several pro-
posed forestry developments will be
rehabilitation projects.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23
BOOK NOTES
BY GERTRUDE SCOTT MARTIN

writings of these six Afro reporters
are an important part of the record
of World War H. OF the group.
only Mr. Frisby's writing seems
inadequate The Negro press has
come long way in the years since
World War AS Carl Murphy. Afro
editor, points out in his introduc-
ton 10 the book. when he states
that in the first war the Afro sent
no war correspondents.
The dispatches selected came
from France. Ivaly. the Pacific, Lon
don. Casablanca and Alaska. Col
lected as they are here. they give
an interesting insight into the part
that colored troops played on all
fronts. More than that they are
showing irrefutably that This Is
our war"
This Is Our War" published by
the Afro-American Newspapers;
628 North Eutaw street: Baltimore,
Md; l945; 81.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

"GENTLEMEN. THIS is
REVOLUTION"
Sinclair Lewis. who is now writ
ing column Of literary criticism
for Esquire. in the June Esquire
wrote Of a number Of books on the
Negro question and called his arti-
Gle. Gentlemen. This Is Revolu-
ton" Among the books heedis-
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

Fredi Washington SISTER Of
Adam Powell's soon-to-be-ex),
is back writing for PV adams
sheet. Guess the Newspaper
Guild proved too strong for A.
Clayton.
Have you registered vet? Even
tually will not do. You do il NOW.
Keep your date with democracy
Keep fighting!
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-23

Haven't heard much about eth
er the Inter-racial Committee o,
new housing plans lately. What!
cooking?
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
What New
In Business
Willow Run Iops
All Aircraft Plants
By WARD sCHULTz

With the great. spraWNng
Willow Run bomber plant iac-
Ing abandonment 10 seems par
tlCularly fitting thar It's cpltaph
should be the anal Production
standings listed by 'ne aircraft
industry for 1874 with Willow
Run ~ thc top'
With 47O0.0O0 square feet Of
floor space and 23Q00 employees
The Ford-opcr7tcd plant turned
out g 100000 pounds OF ar
frames.
Second was the giant west
coast plant of L0Ckheed with
f.60000 square feet of space
and $4,000 employees. j turned
out 81 0QQ,00g pounds. However,
four different planes We're prn-
cuced At one time IN this plant,
which would naturally reduce
efficiency somewhat
Third place went 10 Boeing's
Seattle plant with 100000
square feet of space, $4,000
workers and output Of 81 0000 900
pounds.
Fourth was ConSohdated's
San Diego factory About the
-s4ze=effl lAtAFiiiiiew " RuF1-i,5e0 7ee6
square ieet-but With 10000
employees. this plant pF0dUC6d
$4,000, 900 pounds Of airirameS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Eye Boost
Inn Homes

WASHINGTON, May II - The
nations lumber industry is putting
lot of its postwar eggs in a bas-
ket labeled home planners insti-
tute.' the Dow-Jones agency re-
ports.
This organization. hatched late
in 1943 by three men over Port
land, Ore. luncheon table, has
spread over the country with the
speed of a forest fire, 1t was
stated.
There are now 1l9 nonprofit
institutes in 70 states and the
District of Columbia.
What the institute has TO offer
are day-dreams. It's avowed pur-
pose is to get a big percentage Of
the population TO thinking about
and planning for houses they Will
build when the fighting ends.
The public is responding eagerly,
and the Office of Civilian Require
ments has found that 2,850,00O
families definitely intend 10 buy
or build when wartime bars are
let down.
II the coming peacetime period
is anything like the pattern fol-
lowing World War /, million
homes will be built annually in
the u. S. for nearly 10 years.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18

FRUITS-Apples. Baldwins. No. ]. 81 so a
{? 95 4b-lb. bu Delicious. No. /, 81 S0d
q5 4s-lb. bu Jonathsns No. !. 225s
sS 45-lb bu Northern Spys. Nc
50 5oe2ee Assn. bu stsele's Red. No. /,
s12 s1v2cEr2BiPLE 'u GREENS - Mustard Greens.
LETTUCE AND SALAD cREENs-Lesf let
tuce hothouse. No i 81 65 i0-lb. basket
Sorrel No 1 3iei IS bu
VEGETABLES tMitcellaneousl - Apparatus,
fancy 50 dol bchs. No J. Sl.75. Beets.
TOPPED. No. /, SIG l.5o ou. Carrots. topped
!, S2a275 hu Chiveh Si9l 25 dor
basEet Leeks. 10 aoe@ 81 IS do1 ochs
Dry onions fancy. - so 5o-lo. sack No.
medium St25al 10 Onion sets Aiinch
s2 50 s7-lo sack 7.-inch 50. i-ineh. 81 50
Green onions, fancy. eOcdSl dot bchs 10
PARSLEY Root. No l. siei 81 dor bcht
Psrssy. curly No I 75c doz bchI Potstcet
No. ~ S35l io0-b sack RAdiShes. out
door Eo.l 81 25si 80 doz hchs Rhubsfo
SSiSso' S9ai, sn6s, sse sse fGh sSs t5
sir3 NS SS 7SsS Ss rufSP SSTssA opSsS ssS
fancy Sis buN No. 2sSl 80.
EGGS-Extrs large Si3.o2 30-dot. case
PiANrS-VeFstsbie Si9i so hst; ransy
fancy, - SO i5-boS rat No. 81 SOC \,
gefsniump - is-not rat \miscsllsneoui
fosefs fancy. So fht No. !. Si.3o& LIS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
All Gained Down

L. Porter Hicks, Koppltz-
Melchers president, who stirred
up a hornets nest when he an
nounced a new label for his
beer by delivering 5000 bottles
in red cartons made up 10 re-
semble giant firecrackers, now
has the situation we'll IN hand.
First. there were the 200
phone calls TO the local gen.
darmes from beer dealers in
this area who thought they had
received a time bomb. Angry
police officials descended on
Hicks, who tried 10 calm them
down.
Then the liquor commission
complained because the adver-
tising stunt hadn't been sub
mitted for its approval He sue
ceeded in Strengthening that
out. too.
ut was still good idea,'
he says with a grin
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Rails Lead
Market Rally

NEW YORK. May II qNSl-
The stock market rallied briskly
today. featured by increased bid
ding Tor rail stocks. Gains ran 10
more than a point in the leaders
and sizabie fractions in the gen
eral list.
Baltimore e Ohio paced the
carriers 10 higher territory, gain
ing more than a point to a new
1915 top. Northern Pacific and
tftfmofS Central were nearly a
point better. Other issues with
gains of a point included Sears
Roebuck. Pullman, Johns-Man-
willie, Dow Chemical. Westihg-
house Electric. American Car g.
Foundry and Allied Stores.
Bethlehem, u. s. Steel. General
Motors and ChrySler were frac-
tionally higher in a quiet trade.
Oils and utilities were dull and
steady. Lehigh Coal advanced as.
Communications. aViations and
food issues edged forward. Cotton
I futures advanced 25 10 50 cents a
bale. Bond prices gained ground
in small trade. Curb issues
were strong.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Thomas
Hits WPR
Job Plan

J. A. Krug, WPB chairman. who
predicted that 100000 Detroit
workers viii have 10 look else
where for jobs in the postwar
period, was severely criticized
by r. j. Thomas, UAW-CIO
today.
To talk OF cutting 100000
workers out of Detroit Jobs IL
to assume that your own agency
is going TO fail. and fail dis
mally on the problems of re-
conversion" Thomas said in a
letter TO kru9.
II can assure you that the
reconversion problems of De-
troit and the country are not
going 10 be solved by the dan
gerously simple expedient Of
sending war workers back to
where they came from.
"fou can't cure unempioy-
ment by spreading IL through
the country. You can't shrug
off the grief Of bad planning by
passing ID on 10 the shoulders
of Immigrants or any other
minority group of workers.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
JudgeSdnnp|e
al 76
Obituaries

ANN. ARBOR. May 17--One of
the states outstanding jurists,
Circuit Court Judge George w.
Sample, is dead.
The Judge, who during his 2S-
year-career on the bench had pre-
sided at several sensational muir
der trials. died late last night
after weeks illness lie was
rs years old
Judge Sample had presided over
the Washtenaw County circuit
court since 1917.
In 1943 a state judicial council
survey revealed that the Judge
was the hardest working jurist in
the state. In 1912 he was actu-
ally on the bench 311 days, COM
pared with q state average Of
202.7. He handled 254 cases that
year, compared with the average
of SO.
A native of Iowa, Judge Sample
Mas graduated from the -pRiper-
sity of Michigan law school.
Survivors include two sons,
George and Paul. Services viii
be Saturday.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18

Services will be held in Hast
.ings al , p.- m tomorrow for Mrs.
Eula Scott Barber of Vermont
vile, widely known teacher. who
died yesterday.
Mrs. Barber, widow of Keith
Barber, had taught in Duluth,
Traverse City and Vermontville.
She served as hostess at Dole
Hall, Olivet College and the
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority House
al Michigan State College. Until
illness forced her TO retire in
January, she was on the staff of
North Central College. Naperville,
Ill
Surviving are two sons, Ii Col,
Homer G. Barber of Gen. Eisen-
hower's headquarters staff, and
Edward ID. Barber of Hastings.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
!Exls Sponsor

The New -Y4eFlkS K SteelS E,x-
Change is sponsoring one OF the
finest radio programs plugging
war bonds we have ever heard.
Called 1t Happened in 1915.
the skit approaches the situa-
ton in n practical. common
sense nlanner. For example. 1t
describes the case of n couple
who were convinced that they
could never afford a new home
with al 1.-The postwar conven.
fences.
When the Sc. .009 price tag vas
explained TO them in terms OF
S4,500 invested in war bonds
now, which could be redeemed
for $4,000 in 10 years, IT put
a different light on the matter.
It's carried each Sunday on
WJR at lis p. m
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
.Forennen Honor
GMPresident

The name of Charles z. Wilson.
president OF General Motors, to-
day was added TO the honor roll
of the National Association OF
Foremen for being .'industrys
man of the year.
Bernard l.. Howe, national
director OF the NAF, presented
Wilson with the organization :
honor plaque before 500 foremen
and civic leaders al banquet in
the Statler Hotel last night.
"Foremen are a definite part
nf management and must take
their place on the management
team" Howe asserted.
In accepting the award, Wilson
declared that "foremep are lead,
ers of men and in this sense. wsl
are all -foremen, though some OF
us play different position on
the management team
Speaking of attempts by FORE
men TO organize in industry, Will
son asserted that efforts Of FORE
men 10 organize as pressure
groups amount 10 throwing away
Initiative
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Island Airport Tops

Overlooked III tff1r accounts III
The airport committees scice-
tions was the rating OF poten-
tiaI airperts IN this area on the
basis of obstacles or hazards
in the line Of flight.
In this all-important category
In these days OF blind flying the
mayors committee gave top
rating 10 an island site IN the
lake beyond Belle Isle
incidentally. the blast on the
Dequindre-Eight Mile site was
nai altogether unexpected IN the
City Hall and offered one means
Of dropping a hot potato
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Cigar Firms
Net Declines

DeiseE#emmer Gilbert Corp
for the quarter ended March 81,
1915. reports a net profit. subject
To Xear-end adjustment. of SO. .713.
equal te 3S cents per share,
against $127.500e or 81 cents a
share. for the same quarter in
1914. Federal taxes in the 1910
quarter were set AZ $4,000, as
compared -Mith-S2l5.QQ0 in the
similar period a year ago.
The report states no provision
for excess profits taxes was nec-
essary in the 1945 quarter.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
COnt'I Motors
Boosts Profit

Continental Motors Corp, in a
preliminary report for the fiscal
year ended oct. 81. 1914. lists a
net profit of S5.S53,473, equal to
Sl.95 per share. as compared with
s.. 1S3. $50. or Sl73 a share, in the
1913 fiscal year.
The 1914 net is subject TO rene
gotiation. while the 1943 net is
after renegotiation.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Cut Aluminium
Purchases

WASHINGTON, May II The
WPB has recommended drastic
cut in purchases OF aluminium from
the Aluminium Co. of Canada S
Quebec plants.
1t proposed to-the Metals Re-
serve Co, a subsidiary OF the RFC,
that the government take-adVan-
tage of the cancellation clause in
the contract with the Canadian
company to reduce l945 purchases
freHl- $50 millions pounds 10 100
million.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Arthur Gaqnier

Arthur Gagnier. 81. prominent
in American Legion and NFW
affairs for many years. died
yesterday Of a heart attack in
the Hotel Barium where he lived.
Born in New Baltimore, Mr..
Gagnier spent most of his life in
Detroit. He was member OF
Edwin DENLY Post t24 of the
Legion, the Do and s and the WV.
He leaves one brother. William
Gagnier, $4,000 Lannette.
Funeral services wifi be held
AT $50 a. m. tomorrow in Guar
dian Angel Church.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Negrin Is U.s. Bound
To Fight Franco Spain

SAN a AANcfSe O. bfay-t7
tfNSt - Followers OF DF. juan
Negrin. central raiiy1ng figure for
thousands OF eXiled Spanish re-
publicans. declared today that he
was on his way to San Francisco
10 direct personally campaign
against attempt 10 admit
Franco Spain TO the Unite d
Nations.
Negrin was premier OF re-
publican Spain In the final stages
of the Spanish civil war.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Paul Spratke

Funeral services for Paul
Spratke, a who died in his home
at 2282 <. Willis. Monday, Will be
held al $50 q. m. tomorrow in
Sweetest Heart Of Mary Church
Burial will be in Greenwood
Cemetery
Surviving are his wife, Helen.
three brothers. Anthony. Michael,
and Teofil. and two sisters. Agnes
Spratke and Mrs. Michael Ban
rish. all OF Detroit.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
It's a Challenge

Get ready for the greatest
war bond selling contest OF the
war.
The SDD's Of the State Of
Michigan. through Ralph VIII
son. their acting president, have
challenged the Class c licensees.
John p. Aaron. chairman Of
the liquor commission. wired his
approval Of the big battle and
sent a cony of the NlEe Il al
Class c Licensees,
Lets make it a photo fin
lsh." he said.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Gemmer Mfg. Votes
To PAY I Dividends

Gemmer Manufacturing Co. has
declared a dividend of IS cents on
Class A stock, payable July / TO
holders of record June q. and a
dividend of % cents on the Class
3 issue. payable June y 10 stock
of record June 2. The same
amounts were paid in the quarters
of The firms two preceding fiscal
wears.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Iron, Steel Bans
Lifted by WPB

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE
WPB has revoked conservation
order M-126. which banned the
uses of vitally needed iron and
steel in less essential civilian
products.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Steel Production
Decreases Slightly

NEW YORK. May 17-Steel
ingot production for the week
ended May IA is placed at 95 per
cent of capacity in the compila-
tion by Dow, Jones & Co. Inc.
This compares with SO per cent
in the previous week and 95 per
cent two weeks ago.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Sell Ken Rad Corp.

NEW YORK. May II Stock
holders of the Ken Rad Tube and
Lamp Corp. have voted 10 sell
their incandescent lamp Wanuiac-
turing plant in OWensboro Ky
10 Westinghouse Electric Corp.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
observation-disclosures
Below Expectations

NEW YORK, May 17-Cancel-
lation of orders for steel products
Increased in The past few days but
has not yet reached the volume
anticipated by leaders in the in.
dustry. However. authorities are
eonIident-they will grow larger
ahd=are planning for the future
with this in mind.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Detroit Edison Net
Set al S6,4O7,477

Net income OF the Detroit
Edison Co. and subsidiaries for
the y months ended April 30,
19i5. is reported at Sc, ,407 All
equal 10 S101 per share, against
$500. .995, or S1.35 per share, for
the similar period a year ago.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Western Union
Resumes i'm France

NEW YORK. May 1.-THE
Western Union Telegraph Co. has
resumed communications with all
parts of France. Dow-Jones, Inc.
revealed today.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Grains
Irregular

CHICAGO, May IL tINS)-'
Grains were irregular but gem
er41lA1 lower Today.
Wheat closed unchanged 20 &c
lower with May holding steady al
81 767s.
Corn finished &C down 10 &c
higher win AiHy showing tir--
strength and closing at $tts%
and &c under the ceiling.
Oats closed isc off TO &c up
and ipe ase-to lAc down. May
rye was the weakest and closed
hse of al Sl4lAt.
Barley was independently firm
Throughout the session and closed
l sc 10 &c up.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
.ChamberIin Co. 10 Pay
IS Cents on June II

The Chamberlin Co. Of America
has declared a dividend of Is
cents per share. payable June II,
ito holders OF record June /.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
United AirIineS
Votes Dividend

United Airlines has announced
dividend of so cents on common,
payable July /, TO stock of record
June 10.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18
Auto
Graphs
Recognizes
Job Cut Is Near

WASHINGTON, Nav IL
The rising tide OF uncmpoy-
ment in Detroit. Flint and other
automotiVe centcrS finally won
recognition IN Washington ifi'fte
question is whether il has been
recognized in time and how
much the belatcd action. taken
at yesterday 5 industry lneerIHB
here. will cut il down
The War Production Board
estimates l.5o0. 600 viii be dis
placed ffem- -waF iohS thls year.
George r. Christopher, presl-
dent OF Packard believes II VIII
be nearer 1000 00t and 1t Will
come I'm the next SO DAYS.
But no matter when N comes
and how much. put 1t down as
part of the cost Of victory IN
Europe. WPB SAYS. Nothing
could be done to release civilian
production sooner without en-
dangering that victory, 1t IN
SiStS.
Many in industry viii not
wholly agree with this. They
think much could have been
done without imperiling the war
effort which wetild have Speeded-
the transition and provided JOBS
much sooner than they Will be
now.
BE THAT as il may. there viii
be -iehs soon for some OF the
casualties Of the cutbacks by the
military The fllLgreen light
was flashed for the parts maxi
eFs and the truck builders Both
will get substantial help from
WPB.
Truck makers will meet soon
with WPB 10 work out their
problems. No quantities will be
set OF Quotas iSsHed- -F,het-Aafe-
been told TO make As many AS
possible. as quickly as possible.
They will get preference ratings
and -rfiotrrcrrtt-.- rtt------------------
But military trucks will still
occupy top place. The manutac-
turers have been told nothing
must interfere with this. Indi-
cations are, however that mill
tafy=H e q u if e m G n I have
slnuehed- off and cuthacks- are
imminent, big ones.
FROM THE action taken yes
-terGaNit- -SeealS-that- theEauto
industry has been given the
ball and told 10 call its own
signals. Bur the -WPB- -StItt-
auafter-backing from the bench.
Only in some desperation did
the advisory committee recon-
mend, on the basis of the steel
estimates, the quota plan, with
10 per cent 10 BE- made this
year. II was that or nothing
and il chose 70 take a chance
nu-findine- all materials but
tires. Past experience has shown
that the industry can do almost
anything II sets its mind 10.
Besides. il is betting with the
steel industry that WPB Chief
j. A. Krug is wrong in his esti-
mates.
FOR THE first time since the
industry committee has been
coming TO Washington 10 meet
with WPB. George Romney.
the sparkplug Of the automo-
tive council, was permitted 10
sit in on the deliberations. Asso-
citation representatives were al
ways barred from industry
meetings.
THAT puts Romney almost on
the same level with Walter
Reuther," commented an OBJ
server.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-18

II you're like most car owners,
you probably won't be able 10
get ne-o tires for some time. Bet
ter investigate having your old