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Evening star., 1945-06-22

QlScuSSlOn, the council may lnVeStl-
gate, use concilation. arbitration or
the like or otherwise try to settle
a situation.
Force Can Be Used.
1t may recommend terms of set
Notwithstanding the Oaks plan
did not allow-peacefully and in ac-'
cordance with justice and interna-
tional law. Failing peaceful settle
ment, it may use economic, political
or military force to prevent a breach
or threat of the peace or to suppress
an aggression once it occurs.
The members of the United Ma
tions must make special agreements
telling what forces each can supply
on council call. No member can
legally bar council-directed passage
of United Nations troops across its
territory. The council can begin
functioning as soon as enough
agreements are signed Gmeaning
those by the Big Five to give it es-
seential forces.
Any state may sit with the coun-
Gil when its forces are to be used,
even. though it is not member.
This and several other provisions
are newly put in to meet demands
OF middle and small powers.
Regional defense arrangements
are given wide latitude. Special
treaties against resurgence of enemy
states lFranco-Soviet pact, for ex-
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Hopkins 10 Become
Garment Union Gar
Rr th. Associatsd Fress.


NEW YORK, July 6.-Harry L.
Hopkins, for IL years key Govern
ment figure and presidential adviser.
today stepped into new diplomatic
role-as impartial chairman OF the
New York women's coat and suit
industry.
His appointment to the post was
announced by David Dubinsky, pres
ident of the international Ladies
Garment Workers Union, who said
Mr.. Hopkins would assume his new
duties after a few weeks rest.
AS impartial chairman, Mr.. Hop
kins will preside over labor manage
ment contracts, arbitrate disputes,
settle industrial problems and gen.
orally promote harmony in the
gigantic $500, ,000, ,000-s-year industry
Mr. Hopkins, close personal
friend Of the late President RooSe-
velt, resigned his $4,000 a year
advisers post to President Truman
Tuesday on grounds of i'll health.
Union Offices reported his new
salary would be in the neighbor-
hood" of $25, ,000 annually.
He will succeed former Mayor
James J. Walker as impartial chair
man. The industry has $4,000 en-
ployes, 1900 employers and claims
so per cent of the national coat and
slIit olltput.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Five in D. C.. Area Win
$1,000 for Designs

Five Washington area persons
won $4,000 in a recent contest in
which they designed dealer estab-
lishments for General Motors, it was
announced today.
Taking third prize in the national
contest and winning 81, 1000 was r, A
Willgoos, 434 East Glendale avenue,
Alexandria, Va. who designed an
establishment for large passenger
car dealer.
The four other winners were
awarded honorable mention and
$3.50 each for their work -.
They are: 1t. Comdr. Samuel
Homsey, U. S. N. r., his wife, Victo1
rine Homsey, 6l0 H street NE. who
won two honorable mentions irEsep-
arate divisions of the contest; ida:
hong Wang, 1925 Woodley road
NV. and William C. Suite, s2432
Tunlaw road NV.
Mr.. Willgoos, 80, is civilian en-
ploye of the Army at Fort Belvoir.
Once before, he won an award for
designing a railroad station, and as
a prize travelled abroad for year,
his wife said. He is a graduate OF
Pennsylvania State College.
Comdr. Homsey, 40, is employed
In the ONCE of Research ard IrHen1
ton of the Navy Department here,
He is a graduate of the Msssachu-
sets Institute of Technology and
his wife the Cambridge School of
Architecture.
Mr.. Wang is attache OF the Chi
nese Embassy here and studied at
Cambridge and Harvard Universe
ties. He is %.
Evening star., 1945-07-06

When three Washington brothers
received orders that carried them to
the same base, 1t became the first
time they were all together in three
and half years.
The three sailors are e. Bernard,
James d. and John w. Finch, sons of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur s. Finch, 1918
Newton street NE. Mr.. Finch is
president of the Federation of Citi-
zens' Associations
The meeting, which occurred at
San Diego. was not planned. They
all just happened to be ordered to
the same spot at one time, 1t was
explained in q letter home.
Bernard, second-class gunner's S
mate, was tranferred to the Pacific
port to await further assignment.
Already there was John, store
keeper, second class, who is on shore
duty at the California city after 81
months of continuous sea duty.
The other brother, Seaman 1/C
James, put into port near San Diego.
He was transferred to the Pacific only
recently after participating in Euro
Evening star., 1945-07-06
( Bond Sales Reach
Of Quota With
DeadIine Day Away

With tomorrow the only remain
ing day of the Districts Mighty
Seventh" War Loan, sales of the
tagging E Bonds announced today
pushed that total to SAC, 0,100, 900, or
S3.5 per cent Of the $4,000 900
quota.
Overall sales in the drive so far
now are 1928 500, 900, or 1878 per
cent of the $4,000, 900 quota.
Corporations bought another
$4,000 in bonds yesterday, raising
their total to $146, 700, 600, or 34I.1
per cent of the $43,00O,0 90 quota.
Final announcement of bond sales
in the drive is expected next Tues
day or Wednesday after all reports
have been tabulated, ofiicisls said.
The Capitol Theater sold $1,1O0,-
900 worth of e Bonds, more than
any other Washington I theater,
during the campaign. drive officials
announced.
Gayle N. Kimmel, bond buyer
who lives at COS Fourteenth street
NV, won an additional $500 bond
from the theater last night. Edward
Arnold, screen star, drew Mr.. Kim
mels name from a victory bowl
containing names OF those who had
purchased bonds at the theater.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Newsmen in Argentina
Given Guarantee OF Safety
2, tn, Assoeist.d Press.

TS the Associated Press.
BUENOS AIRES, July 6.-United
States correspondents in Argentina,
some of whom have feared for their
personal safety because of anony-
nous telephone threats, received as
surance last night that the govern
ment will give guarantees for their
protection.
Vice President Col. Juan Peron
authorized United States Ambas-
sador Spruille Braden to give the
correspondents the following mes
sage:
THE government will give every
guaranty that correspondents will
have no greater guarantees in any
othed country and also, II they de-
sire police protection, we will as
sign police guards to them.
Joseph Newman of the New York
Herald Tribune, who had taken
up residence in the American EN-
bassy Monday, after a telephoned
threat, left this refuge yesterday.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Eisenhower Ends Rest
And Returns 10 Capital
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. w
Va, July 6.-Gen. Dwight D. Eisen-
hover has left for Washington after
a brief rest period in Lee Cottage at
Ashford General Hospital here. 1t
was disclosed yesterday.
At his request. there was no pub
lie mention of his stay at this for
mer resort where the supreme COM
msnder of the Allied forces played
golf and fished. An officer related
that ''he was down at the club the
other night, his shirt open at the
neck, no insignia except the five
stars on his cap, holding a string
Of fish this long and wearing a grin
from ear to ear"
During his stay the general at
tended the world premiere Of &c. I
Joe," perturbation of the war ex-
periences of the late Ernie Pyle.
Loud applause from hospital pa
tients greeted Gen. Eisenhower as
he entered the post theater.
With the general was his wife,
with whom he celebrated his 29th
wedding anniversary July !. and
Sergt. Michael McKeough, Of Co.
roma, Long Island, N. Y. Sergt.
McKeough became the first member
of the Eisenhower invasion team In
194l at Fort Sam Houston, Tex.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
a D. {. Area Officers
Are Decorated With
Legion Of Merit

Brig. Gen. Edward A. Evans of
Harrington. Va, has been awarded
the Legion of Merit for services
from October, 1914. to May, ls45,
as senior member of the War De-
psrtment General staff Reserve
Committee and senior member of
the overall General STAFF Regular
Army National Guard Reserve Com
mittee
Col. Murray C. Bernsys of 1405
Twenty eighth street NV, who
served as chief of the special projects
branch, Personnel Division. War
Department General staff. from
October, 1943, to May. 1915, has
been awarded the Legion of Merit
for initiating policies for the con-
troll of enemy prisoners In the
United States and co-ordinating
arrangements with the American
Red Gross for the relief OF Ameri-
can prisoners of war.
Col. John H. Michaelis of 1927
Mount Eagle place, Alexandria. Va.
former commander OF the 502d
Parachute Infantry Regiment and
chief of staff Of the 10lst Air-borne
Division, has been awarded the
Legion of Merit.
He displayed outstanding skill
in leading his regiment in the
struggle for the vital eommunics-
tions center of Carentan. On Sep
tember II, 1914, in the sir-borne'
assault on Holland, he dropped by
at the head of his regi-7
ment and seized the initial objec-I
tive. The regiment killed over 300
Germans and captured 1000 pris-
oners.
As chief of staff, Col. Michselis
took part In the defense of Bss-'
togne. He is now on duty with the
War Department General STAFF In
Washington 0jal1t .9.'l
1t. Col. Sydney X. Wolf. OF wash
ington, chief of Operations Analysis
Section of Gen. Kenney's Far East
Air Force, has been decorated with
the Legion of Merit for exceptional
conduct in the perform
ance OF outstanding services In the
Pacific. Col. Wolf, former
ly was deputy director Of the radio
division OF the War Production
Board. According to the citation,
the analysis Of higher standards of
established by Col
Wolf prevented much damage to
American installations.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
By the Associated Press.


LONDON, July 6.-The Ministry
of information disclosed last night
that Fighter Group No. IL. compris-
ing 4I4 pilots and 800 planes. fought
the battle of Britain In the summer
of 1910.
In the prolonged contest over
Britain the British definitely de-
stroyed 2,375 German aircraft, of
which No. IL Fighter Group shot
down 2033. The fighter command
of the Raj lost 375 pilots.
These were the heroes of whom
Prime Minister Churchill spoke
when he said after the German mass
air attacks on London had been
stopped that never had so many
owned so much to so few" i,
OF the 10 squadrons which turned
back the Luftwaffe day attacks, the
British revealed, only three were
equipped with Spitfires, and of the
remainder 10 were flying Hurricanes
and the rest obsolete craft.
Brain-center of the defending
Raj squadrons. 1t was revealed, was
in an underground operations room
Evening star., 1945-07-06
4l4 Pilots, 800 Planes Saved
Britain in 40, London Reveals

at Uxbridge, Middlesex, about IS
miles from London, which was skill
fully camouflaged.
The big daylight raids began on
July Z and continued to mount in
fury until August Is, when the Raj
shot down ITS planes for certain
and probably destroyed or damaged
100 more, the Ministry said. Two
days later 900 German bombers came
over, and IL Raj squadrons shot
down l05. After that Marshall
Hermann Goering decided that cost
was too great, and the mass daylight
raids were stopped. Large-scale night
raids, however, continued for several
months sfterward.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Senators Find Reich
Leading Neighbors in
Recovery From War
b. the Associated Press.

b. the Associated Press.
Movement of American troops
out of France and into Germany
for occupation is giving the Reich.
a head start toward recovery.
over neighbors it once conquered.
This was the view today of ths-
Senate War Investigating Commit
tee in report on Investigations.
made by a subcommittee headed by,
Senator Kilgore, Democrat, Of West.
Virginia. .
Reporting "a tendency on the part.
of the Army TO lose interest in
France, in French industry, in
French transportation. and IN
French rehabilitation" the commit ;
tee added: :,
ION the other hand, In order.
properly to maintain and supply,
the Army of Occupation in Ger
many, vigorous efforts are being
made to re-establish its transpor-,
tation system and put into produc-.
ton some of its industry. a4
THE result Is that while all that
Is being done in Germany is for use
of our own troops, the indirect ben
eft to the German economy is very
large. ~
In this way. our enemies are
being rehsbilitated faster than our
Allies. and while German labor is,
being employed and paid, French
labor is suffering from serious un-s
employment because of lack of
ability to obtain materials to open
French factories" -
The committee said the Folks
wagenwerk near Fsllersleben, Gerrl
many. factory described as COM
parable to Willow Run, had been.
returned to German jeep produc-5
ton by the Army with the former
Nazi manager in charge II
The committee feels that this
presents a problem which will be.
faced again and again in Axis,
dominated areas and will reappeaI
likewise in the Pacific war the re-,
port said. ... :
1T is essential that German mili-
tary production and its war-sup-
porting economy be totally elimi-a
mated as a factor for future wars.
A thin veneer of either Army or
civilian supervision of German in-.
dustry will not be sufficient to pre-
vent the old management and the
old employees from re-estabhshing
the old system -
Evening star., 1945-07-06

sky reported that the Germans had
deliberately exterminated l8, ,435 pris-
oners at Buchenwald camp, mostly
political prisoners, in one infamous
block" during three months prior
to liberation in April.
Death was inflicted mostly by in
jecting powerful poison into their
veins or hearts. Few prisoners sent
to the underground vi and W.
factory-prison at Dora, about 40
miles north of Buchenwald ever
lived to tell the secrets of manu-
facture of the latest NaZ weapons
hurled against the Allies, he said
Asked about any newer Nazi
weapons, DR.. Balschowsky said they
had heard about" poison bullets
but had no definite proof of them
SIS guards frequently beat all three
Of the French prisoners, they said
Prisoners sometimes were forced to
work from 4 am. to 10 pm, made
TO stand hours In the snow, and
given food far below the calory con-
tent necessary to maintain health
and strength
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Goodyear Strikers
Return 10 Work in
Navy-HeId Plants
BY the Associated Press.


AKRON, Ohio, July 6.-New tires
were rolling off production lines at
the Nsvy-seized plants of the Good
year Tire g. Rubber Co. today as
the 6 am. shift from the 16,701
striking CIO- United Rubber Work
ers returned to their jobs.
Plant guards reported good at
tendance" but Capt. H. K Clark,
u. S. N. r., who took control of the
plants yesterday under orders OF
President Truman, said he would
have no report on the percentage of
workers on the job until later in the
day.
The strikers, following the 20-day
stoppage which had held up war
vital tires for planes and trucks
needed in the Pacific war, were
urged by their local union president,
C. v. Wheeler, to "go in and do q
good days work with no slowdowns
or sitdowns." %
Plant foremen said most of to-
days work centered around putting
the finishing touches on almost COM
pleted tires and that "a to 48 hours
would be required for production to
hit its usual peak. Lack of stock in
various departments was given as
the reason for the slow start.
The strike resulted in produc-
ton loss estimated by the company
at $4,000 plane and truck tires.
Goodyear President E. j. Thomas
promised 100 per cent cooperation"
with naval personnel.
Meanwhile, strike OF $500 URW
members at neighboring Firestone
Tire a. Rubber Co. plants entered
its sixth day with no sign of settle
ment in the ofhng.
The Firestone employees defled a
War Labor Board back-to-work di-
rective and the WLB was expected
to order a show cause" hearing in
the near future.
Capt. Clark announced Goodyear
strikers who failed to return to
work on regular shifts might face
cancellation of draft deferments,
immediate induction of those not
otherwise subject to induction, re-
fusal of Teferral cards and state
ments Of availability and csncells-
ton Of supplementary gas rations.
Evening star., 1945-07-06

pean invasions. The eldest brother,
John, %, never had seen ls-year-old
James in uniform. James entered
the Navy 20 months ago. and after
receiving his boot training at Sam
son, N. Y, left for overseas duty In
December, 1943. He participated In
the closing battles at the Anzio
beach head and In the invasion OF
Southern France The younS sea-
man Is serving in the Pacific aboard
the same destroyer ne served on In
European waters. IN,
John entered the Navy about 40
months ago and has been on de-
stroyer, mine layer and a baby
fiattop. His 81 months overseas be-
gan with the invasion of North
Africa and ended with the battle for
the liberation of the Philippines.
Bernard, 81, has been in the Navy
20 months. For a year and half he
was on duty aboard a destroyer es-
cort patrolling the Atlantic. He left
for San Diego after attending gun
merry school at the Washington Navy
Yard.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
U. S. Navy to Transfer
Headquarters in BruziI

NJ the Associated Press.
RECIFE, Brazil, July 6.--Vice Ad-
mirsl william r. Munroe. United
States 4th Fleet commander, an
nounced today he would close his
headquarters, here tomorrow and
transfer the naval station TO Bra
yiIian command.
Admiral Munroe said. Our wal
work here Is concluded and the
United States Navy is preparing te
leave Brazil"
Evening star., 1945-07-06
100 Canadian Troops Held
In Rioting in England
,v tht Issociated press,

10 f-SeOSLAhCA AS'9s =.
ALDERSHOT, England. july g.
More than 100 soldiers we're taken
into custody today and heavy
guard was placed in this town,
where Canadian troops have
smashed windows in downtown
stores two nights in row in pro-
test at delays in being sent home.
Where evidence warrants, the SOL
diers will be charged and court-mar-
tialed, Canadian military authorities
declared.
Military headquarters said the
town would be cleared of troops as
soon as possible.
approximately $500 soldiers will
be moved to embarkation ports i'm
mediately, another 500 tomorrow
and the remaining 1900 will bt
transferred to outlying depots.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
British Foreign OffieioI
Aboard Missing Plane
By the Associated Press.


LONDON, July 6.--Sir Wiliartr
Maxim, legal adviser to the British
Foreign ONCE, was among Is pas
sengers and crew aboard an RAP
Liberator missing since Monday on
a relief flight from Montreal to Ions
don, the Air Ministry announced
today.
Three other members of the for
eign office staff were on the plane.
which was returning personnel from
the San Francisco Conference.
Three Americans we're among the
six crew members. They are Capt.
G. P. Evans pilot; Capt. J. w. Ross,
co-pilot, and G. B. Swancy, flight
engineer.
The Air Ministry said air and sea
rescue ships and long-rsnge aircraft
sre continuing the search along
lanes of the charted course.
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Postal Pay Raise Bill
Is Signed by President

President Truman has signed leg
islation which gives 300 900 postal
workers pay increase of $3.50 .0OO,-
900 annually, it was announced at
the White House today.
Individual increases range be-
tween II and 10 per cent.
Bssically, the bill provides for a
20 per cent increase, or a fiat sum
of $400, whichever Is less. Over
time is computed at time and one
half
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Roosevelt Will on File;
Estote VuIue Not Given
30 thn Asgociated pres,

~ Inc As5OClh&eu FrtSk.
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y, July O.
The will of the late President
Roosevelt has been admitted to pro-
bate, with the amount of the estate
not revealed. s@,..-s lj-
Miss Grace G. Tully, who was the
Presidents secretary. appeared in
Surrogate's Court Yesterday and
testified that the signature on the
will was that of Mr. Roosevelt.
Miss Tully, William F. Snyder. q
secretary, and 1t. Col. Thomas J.
Qualters, former presidential guard
were listed as witnesses.
The estate was listed formally as
more than $1,000 personal property
and more than 5000 real property, :
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Atrocities
Continued From First Page.)

ued in both the photomurals at the
Library and In the War Department
motion pictures of concentration
camps, now showing in public school
buildings. A schedule of their show
ings, including Armstrong High
School today. accompanies this ar
ticle. The atrocity pictures, pre-
pared by the st. Louis Post-Dis-
patch, are being presented here un-
der joint auspices Of The Star and
the Post-Dispatch.
The first public school showing last
night at Roosevelt High School drew
audiences ell afternoon and evening
estimated at total of about 1000.
One Of the high lights of the
picture which always draws reac-
tion from audiences stirred the
Roosevelt group last night to ap-
plause each time it was shown
This was a scene where a German
major balks at entering a wooden
shed to view a stack of nude dead
victims OF Nazi atrocity. Finally he
Is pushed forcibly into the charnel
house by an American soldier. At
one of the previous showines, when
this scene was reached. woman in
the audience cried out: Go on,
push him in!"
The crowd at Roosevelt High
School was so great during the eve
ming that police and Star officials
on duty had to hold 1t back in the
lobby to wait for the next showing
The pictures, which include atrocity
scenes from several European camps
and a War Department indoctrina-
ton Aim for American occupation
forces in Germany. run about an
hour.
Attendance at the Library of Con-
eress photomural exhibition yester-
DAY was 2,87l, bringing the total
since the opening up to 31.s99.
The French Ambassador, introduc-
ing the former prisoners at the EN-
oassy, said they had extremely
interesting details" to tell the Amer
ican people out of their own ey-
periences. He highly praised his
compatriots-Count Raouf de Luber-
sac, 40 a French artillery captain
and oil company executive; DR.
Alfred Balachowsky, 43, French
Army captain and scientist who
heads the laboratory at the famed
Pasteur Institute in Paris. and Maj
Marcel A. Msillard. electrical en-
gineer.
All three had been active in the
French underground, supporting the
Allied cause during German oc-
cupancy of France, the Ambassador
emphasized. They will be in this
country for some time, with docu-
mentary and Photographic evidence
of the cruelties inflicted on them
and on others by the Germans.
Much of their evidence and tes-
timony has been turned over to
American officials In Europe. they
said, for use In plans to prosecute
the German war criminals.
1S,4S5 Exterminated.
Amplifying previous interviews
given The Star, they added more
gruesome details to their recitals
Evening star., 1945-07-06
a More jap AdmiroIs
Join Long Deoth List
b the Associated prss.

By tht ASsoclkLtd Press.
. SAN FRANCISCO. July GA jap
anese vice admiral and three rear
admirals today joined the enemy
Navy's long death list of top officers
The Tokyo radio listed the dead
as Vice Admiral Katsukiyo Shinoda
and Rear .Admirals Gosaburo Noeui-
chi, Uroku Rashimoto and Kirezo
Yamauchi, in broadcast recorded
by the Federal Communications
Commission. No details were given
Evening star., 1945-07-06
Officers Club to Give Dunce,

The Officers Club of the YMCA
will give dance at $50 O'Clock to- /.
night on the roof of the Central
Branch, 1875 G street NV. The
music will be furnished by the Navy
Band Orchestra and the proceeds !
will go to the Navy Relief Associs-jt
ton E