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The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21
FLASH! BOXING FANS

Boxing in Bremerton is back to
normal, featuring such boys as
young Midget Wolgast and Louie
Bradford.
Young Midget Wolgast. Junior
lightweight. "a years old, 1870
lbs; Louie Bradford. 81 years
old, 155 lbs. Wolgast halls from
Philadelphia and Bradford from
Ohio. Wolgast fought one of the
main bouts. winning In the 3rd
round by X. o. Louis Bradford
was robbed on his fight, calling
1t draw. These boys are the
best that have showed In the
Northwest in years. Both VOL
CAST and Bradford are topping
the card in double main event
10 rounds March in Bremen
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21

Read next week about dlserlml-
nation at (Federal-county) Roose-
welt Hospital.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21
BremertOn Citizens:

Would you like to see Washing
ton State have a state FEPC?
You would? Then write or wire
these men at once and tell them
what you want.
Jack H. Rogers. senator; Rob-
ert NJ. Ford. C. A. Hanks. represen-
tatives. Address letters to Capitol
Bldg. Olympia. Wn.
The FEPC is an American COM
mittee. trying to help fight an
American war. It's duty is to pre-
vent discrimination against any
worker, whatever his or her race,
creed or nationality. who would be
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21
New China Cafe
Scene Of Near Riot

The night of Feb. 18th during
change of Navy Yard swing shift,
large group of white marines, al
legedly, determined to wipe out the
democratic spirit the New China
Cafe is noted for, accosted race
diners inviting them to leave at
once.
Jack, the proprietor. states that
out of a clear sky there was fierce
fighting near the entrance of his
establishment. Rushing forward
he quickly quoted the fracas.
II stepped between the marines
and the Negro man fighting" he
says, II demanded them to stop.
l told the Negroes to leave at once.
thought it not so good for them
to stay after the fight. didn't
want them to fight more"
Reports say that the white ma
rines walked up to their table,
asked one, Mr.. Green, the follow
ing:
We'll, whatcha waitin for boy?"
We're waiting for SERVICE" was
the reply.
You boys had better beat it,"
one marine commanded, we've
noticed you N eating here. To-
mite, we're gonna put a stop to it..
There'll be no more N eatin'
with white people"
1t is reported these are the
words leading up to the brawl and
the cause of Mr.. Green having to
seek disqualification in Seattle.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21

an acceptable war worker we're /
not for preconeeived prejudice.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21
6REMERToN NAAcP ELECTS
NEW OFFICERS

Full details next week.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21
Ebenezer AME Church

Rev. Everett p. Williams, pastor
Sunday school $50; morning
worship II; Christian Endeavor
2; evening service 8; prayerl
meeting Wednesdays at s O'Clock.
Ninth and Park In downtown
Bremerton.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1945-02-21
NAACP INVESTIGATES
CAFE FRACAS

Branch legislative committee in
vestigates China Cafe episode.
FBI invited to investigate also
Reply remains confidential at pres
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
Detroit Seeking
StO,OOO,OOOMore
Mavor Asks Kelly
for New Revenues
DETROIT SUNDAY TINES
By JAMES NGLIs

By JAMES JNGLIS
The city governments desperate
need for ncW sources of revenue
has ton priority or Mayor JEFF
frcs' calendar for the next few
months.
Paw raises for city employees
and other unavoidable increased
costs of government make a
$4,000 900 increase IN The next
TAX budget o. the city a certainty
and the figure could easily so
much higher
Negotiations arc under way be-
tween Mayor leftricS and Gov.
Kelly 20 obtain for Detroit and
other Michigan cities A larger
share of the sales tax revenue.
GOVERNOR SYMPATHETIC
The governor rs listening SYM
nathefcally 70 Detroit pleas, He
can discharge his obligations TO
a. Inc increasingly effective city aid
bloc IN the Legislature by asking
us special session 10 help the
cities.
II rural legislators turn him
down. ms advisers say, reSponSi-
bihty for the refusal Will be theirs
alone
MAYORS ARGUMENTS
These are the highliEhts Of
Mayor Jeffries presentation TO
the governor:
. Wayne County contributes ~
per cent OF All safes tax collcc-
tlon. yet in the distribution of
state funds during the fiscal
year l945 Wayne County re-
Ceived only S42. .235. .406 out Of
total of S142. 703. .263 distributed
10 local units Of government
. The percentage Of total state
revenues from all sources which
have been distributed 70 the
local units Of government has
shrunk from 5S in l94G TO IS
al present
. In the last fiscal year state
revTuury- iTave- exCeedcd state
expenditures by S24 1877 sos, and
the total surpluSes and unoX-
pended balances of the state
last July stood Al Sll0 23S ,S6S.
. Analysis OF the first four
months Of the current fiscal
year shows that state revenues
are still exceeding all expecta-
tons. Revenue for the four
months ended Nov. | was S72.-
006 634 this year as compared
with S65 .S6l 446 for the like
1914 period
ToBfN's FIGURES
These facts were obtained by
the MAYOR from an ANALYSIS Of
state finances recently completed
by Auditor Gen. Benjamin J.
Tobin OF Detroit.
''For the first four months Of
the fiscal year 1916. although
expenditures are at the highest
level in the history of the state,
revenues were $40. .703,226 in
excess OF expenditures. Tobins
report states.
AT the same time that state
revenues. particularly the sales
tax, are skyrocketing 10 levels
undreamed of few years ago. the
city government is hampered by
The comparatively fixed revenue
Of the real estate property tax
which next year will be crowding
uncomfortably close 10 the legal
limit of 2 per cent Of total as
sessed valuation
Mayor Jeffries next conference
with Gov Kelly Is scheduled for
this week. Everything will hinge
on the mayors success in con- (
N!ncine the governor that the
distribution Of sales tax money to
the cities should be one Of the
subjects included in the governors .
call for a special session Of the
Legislature
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
wtTcH RtBBFR TOYS

Rubber TOYS bones -m!ce-and
balls nave been. favored ri thc
paSt, and We're acceptable when
made of pure rubber. synthetic
Tubher TOYS, AVaI Sblc now. are
more brittle thsA pure rubber.
For this reason dogs and cats can
chew them 10 bits and. since in-
testlnal damage may result, they
are not, generally, recommended.
THE tennis type ball: the steri-
Il lized bone with raw hide lacue
and various leather pull straps
are comparatively safe gifts for
dogS- Toys that squeak arc moSl
amusing. for the pet and for YOU
But actually no animal should be
Ieff alone with any toy. unless
ono may except the sterilized pre-
pared bone
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
France, Russia
In Trade Accord
Detroit Times Fhoto

MOSCOW, Dec, % UNS)-
French and Russian negotiators
have reached a basis for a Franco
Soviet trade agreement
This was disclosed today by
Hervc Alphand chief of the spe,
-EpaaeA-+4+-eifF4 Moscow.
who said he was waiting for Paris
to give hlm the sieha-to sign The
agreement Results OF the nego-
tiations have been transmitted 10
the French government.
The agreement is regarded as
highly important 10 the postwar
commerce of both nations, but It's
full effect VIII not be felt imme-
diately because neither country
has eXportablc SurpluSeS al pres
ent and transportation difficulties
still exist.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
Lost Pet Found,
Returned to Vet

Whea II. Alex Tennehaum of
TetHail= ail=i..taelf-t:: =;i;l=; A,SarH4zHrfy
beachhcad. concealed in his pack
was a bewhiskered little black
pooch named ScottIe.
The Lieutenant had been Or
dered 10 leave ScottIe behind, but
that would never do.
60 Scottie went through France
ana across the Rhine INTO Ger
many, gripping and growing like
any good soldier.
After We Day 1t. Ternebaum
returned 10 Detroit snd civilian
life Scottle was with him. But
later he and his wife moved 10
New York
One day there Scottis became
lost.
Some big hearted person picked
him Up, noticed the Michigan J1o-
ense Tag. and called the Michigan
Humane Soclety here.
Clifton =. Johnson, general
manager Of the society learned
ths' Mrs. Tennebaum was visiting
n DC1TOfr.
In no time Scottie was back
where he belonged
Johnson said that 50 fer this
yesr the society has returned
more than 5000 lost dogs. The
modern shelter - 740l Richmond
provides ambulance service for
sfrsys. unwsried or injured ami
uslS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
Leap From AirpIdne
Kills Society Woman

CHICAGO, Dec. % GNS)-
Mrs Louise Scott 30. Joliet. III.
soeiety woman. plunged 10 her
aeatH- -it-fi.r,- fr0ru 4 rented cabin
plane $40 feet above the high
school football field in suburban
HinsdsIe
Pilot Charles W. Mittler said
he iflt sudden draft Of air
caused by the opening Of the
door Looking around. he said, he
saw Ms. Scott leap. "
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
Rebrodd(dst Planned
For PapaL Address

VATICAN CITY, Dec. % CAP)
.-f'fe Christmas Eve address of
Pope Plus XII 10 the College Of
Cardinals viii be rebroadcaSt
e+er the-NatfeaH radio M English
Immediately after the Pope con-
cludcs his half hour address which
begins at 6 q. m. DETROIT time)
~ was announced today.
BroadcaStnG networks IN New
York city said no arrangements
had been made 10 carry the re-
broadcast.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23

tion Of the toy will be torn and
swallowed
a Christmas gift for Towser
or Tabby is grand, and right, too,
as long AS the toy is proper and
the ANIMALS play period is super
VSed
a Christmas pat. to all your
pets.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
Air Line 10 Reduce
Hours; Pay 10 Stay

MEMPHIS. Dec. q tAP) -
Chicago and Southrrn An lines
announced TO-DAY that Jan. Il il
would ADOPTS = basic 4O-hour. fvc.
oay work week 10 replace its as
hour week viths no reduction IN
take home pay.
\ The announcement WIS made fin
y Christmas message 70 me Lae 3
: 200 employees in IS cities.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
Stranded Vets
Total 10000

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. %
(AP)-Stranded Servicemen in
West Coast ports numbered nearly
l6S 600 today, with the ODT indi-
eating little prospect of improve
ment in the transportation prob
lem until about Jan. !.
In Washington Col ). Monroe
Johnson director of defense trans
portation. yesterday told a Senate
committee everything possible is
being done 10 expedite movement
of the Pacific veterans pouring
into West Coast ports. but said 90
per cent OF all eaStbOund paSScn-
ger traffic already IS devoted 10
military personnel.
$4,000 AWAIT RIDE
More than 4.700 soldiers and
sailors left San Francisco yeSter-
day; but twice that many arrived
by ship. There is a backlog OF
$4,000 in the San Francisco area,
and transports will continue 10
arrive in increasing numbers until
Christmas Eve.
Cooperation Santa Claus" said
a harricd transportation officer.
should he called Operation
Snafu."
The efficient tranSpaCifc move
ment which was designed 10 get as
many men as possible home by
Christmas. mas Swarnpcd rafi IA
cilities. while storms have reduced
plane movements,
OTHER CITIES REPORT =
Other West Coast cities re-
ported
SeattIe-Backlog p $50. with
1881 departures and 2430 addi-
UonaL arriNalS-X Yesterday
Portland Backlog 9491. with
only 325 departures yesterday and
1891 new arrivals.
Tacoma-Only 533 moved out
yesterday and 2.179 came IN.
Backlog 24.O30 about half Of them
still living aboard ships.
San Diego -- 1900 awaiting
transportation.
Los Angeles - IS. 700 awaiting
transportation.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

CAMP SHANKS, y. Y. Dec. %
GNS)-Camp ShankS, larges
port receiving area IN the East
announced tonight that all re-
turneeS now in camp VIII get home
for Christmas.
Those who live or the West
Coast will be flown home. The
rest will travel by train
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
BY EVE JOLLY

MAN Christmas ready for Tuesdays holiday contains
WI package for the house pet too And there many
who has left the present for abby and puppy till the
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
RUIN NOISY TOYS

All Of the burlay and cloth noise
toys arc good gifts If you allow
lho animal 10 amuSe you. and him
self opening his package, when you
are M the room, but. If left alone
fcW ANIMALS will allow A noisy toy
70 be intsct and there Is the ever
present possibility that some por-
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23
Faltb&Mz Fyzen&dS

my litlc sisters thc birds be,ooys Of the SIN
u rgraf,uds. and study oltcoys to gre praise
U'o God. st Francis Assist.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-23

Presents Of various kinds, size
and sound viii tempt YOU. but
remember, what YOU buy is for
your pet not NourSclG
There are catnip mice and rats
for the kitten as well as scratch
ing posts well padded and carpet
covered. The latter is an ideal
gift since cats and kittens VIII
sharpen their claws on these
posts. rather than on your furni-
turp. rugs and curtains.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-04
ASKING

Queries from Clients: @. Can you
decide an argument between two
veteran New York City walters?
What was the fayorite restaurant
OF Enrico Caruso. the opera star.
A. 1t was Barbetta's on West doth
st. Q. Bet you can't name a living
man who's first name begins with
an x. A. Why, could name six
such men and think nothing of II.
I'll name Xanthus Incl, Iowa news.
paperman. Q. Understand the two
most difficult words In the English
language TO rhyme are orange and
month. How about It? A. The two
words you mention were once named
as being impossible to rhyme but
some genius came through with
the following;
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-04

drink at a nearby pub. She took the attitude that
the man didn't really 60 for a walk for the dogs
benefit but only to sneak In" an extra drink. So
she insisted on walking the dog Arguments that
ensued led 10 a divorce. The incident has at.
tracted the attention of our Mules & Men Experts.
They say a wise wife never interferes with her
husbands little pleasures. She Is inclined to let
him think he is getting away with something.
The feeling thus inspired helps compensate
man for his loss of liberty
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-04
III. III

rTSHE shark Is the most cowardly fish In the
- sea- That's what men OF science claim. II
shark approaches, the thing to do is to yell
Boot" and the huge fish. thoroughly scared"
will swim rapidly away Or so the shark experts
allege. Another way to protect yourself from
nearby shark. according to the scientific advice Is
to grab pectoral FIN and ride him." To that tho
only answer can think OF is: "Says you!"
ALMOST CONFIDENTIAL
Jerome Kern composed ever 900 songs. think
his best is Smoke Gets in Your Eyes. If after
imbibing much strong drink the night before you
feel you must have drink the first thing In the
morning. look out. You are becoming an habitusl
drunkard On this the experts are agreed. Prof.
C E NJ load claims heroism does not run In fam.
tiles and that courage Is not the result Of early
environment I differ with the old boy. believe
a courageous mother who establishes an environ.
ment OF courage In her home viii have brave chill.
dren And that q nervous. timid mother who Is
always expressing fear win have children who
will not be very brave as adults
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-04

- SRAE
"If there were no stools at cocktail
bars females would not patronize
these places and men customers
could refresh themselves In quiet
and peaceful atmosphere devoid OF
the cackling sound so many women
substitute for laughter" writes
New Yorker. However, II the cock.
tail bar maestros must have stools,
I suggest they put backs on the
same. A generously proportioned
female presents a ridiculous picture
ated on backless bar stool"
MULES & MEN
A Londoner was In the habit OF
taking his dog for a walk at ten
o'clock every night. The wife of
this man found that during the walk
with the dog he regularly had a
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-04
{. v. DURLING

To protect yourself from
a shark. experts soy
groh q fin and ride him.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-04

cop, ri,hr. l'@. King rc.~-s syndicate. INa.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-04

From the Canges TO the BIorange,
Walked the Rsjsh every month.
Sucking now and then an orange.
Coming now and then his GIunth--
(Note-The Blorange is q river In India. The
Crunth is a compilation OF sacred writings OF the
same country.l
BRIEFLY
cat mancures Its own nails. A dog has 70 be
taken TO a veterinarian to have his nails clipped
So states cat enthusiast. Perhaps cats do handle
their own manicuring problems But unfortunately
they often use the furniture for the purpose and
ruin much of 1t. Do you know OF any child who
was born in the same hospital as her mother?
That's what New Yorker asks me. ! don't But
It seems possible it has often happened.
sIDELIGHTs
Am informed certain railroad conductor In Wis
consin has stock gag he uses whenever a pas.
senger carrying shotgun boards his train. He
looks at the shotgun and says: Somebody get
ting married." The other day he made the remark
to a passenger who said grimly: Mister, you
amt kiddin y. Scots are claiming their children
are the worlds most intelligent youngsters. Is
stated that 11year-old Scottish kiddes are usually
about two years in advance of American children
of the same age In "some subjects" In school,
What the subjects are is not stated. Arithmetic
Is probably one of them.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21
Recruitment OF Ship
Repair Workers Urgent

Workers are so urgently needed
to repair battle-damaged ships
the number of which has increased
as a result of attacks by japanese
suicide airmen--that top-priority
for their recruitment has been as
signed. Paul V. McNutt, Chairman
of the War Manpower Commission,
announced that quotas been assign
ed to 10 of the IL VINO regions
for the interregional recruitment of
more than $4,000 skilled and semi
skilled workers required for ship re-
pair at ports on the West Coast.
These include electricians, inside
and outside machinists, sheet metal
workers, copper-smiths, instrument
makers, ordnancemen, riggers,
boilermakers, pipefitters, shipfit-
tiers and others. The work will be
carried on in Government ship
building facilities located in the
Puget Sound area and San Francis
co Bay area. Any worker who
meets requirements will have his
transportation and subsistence en-
route paid by the Navy. An accept
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21
Warranted Vehicle
Dealers Need OPA
Authorization To Sell

To protect buyers who pay war
rahted prices for used passenger
automobiles, trucks and motorcyc-
les, OPA announced that only sell
lers who have adequate recondi-
tioning and service facilities will be
permitted to charge warran; cd
prices after August 1. A warranted
vehicle is vehicle in good operat-
ing condition and carrying a writ
ten guarantee under which the sell
Ter agrees to make stated repairs at
so per cent of his normal charges
during the 80 days following sale
or the first 1000 miles of opera
ton, whichever comes first. Forms
upon which sellers may apply to
OPA for permission to sell war
ranted vehicles are now available
at War Price and Rationing
Boards. On these applications sell
lers must supply OPA with inform
alton about their repair facilities
or the facilities of their service
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

ed worker may use MS own automo-
bile for travel and be reimbursed
provided he agrees Ito remain on
the job six months. Applicants
should apply to the nearest local
offices of the U. S. Employment
Service. In Puget Sound Navy
Yard, women members of the fami-
ly of man who is recruited may
be recruited as mechanic learners.
Rates of pay for highly skilled
workers vary from yard to yard,
but are generally from $1.20 to
$1.23 an hour. Journeymen with ex-
ceptional qualifications may be EN-
ployed at higher rates. Trade help
ers and general helpers earn ap-
proximately $50 an hour.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

Three years ago, after abandoning
his job as vocalist for Harry James
band 10 get a start in films. Dick
Haynes was broke and hungry. He
got job chauffcuring Chick Chan
dler to work at Goth Century.Fox
Now Chandler plays columnist in
Kitten on the Keys" starring Dick
Haynes and Maureen O'Hara, near
ly breaks up their romance-and
Haynes is slated to give his for
mer employer a punch in the jawl
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

Our own idea is that when Brit
ish and American bombers from
European air forces concentrate on
Japan the enemy will begin to
wonder about the price of resist
ance to the bitter end.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

1t looked as if PENNY Singleton was
doomed to play A'Blondie" forever
until Hunt Stroinberg gave her a
chance to escape in young Wild
Ow." She was a victim Of tipping,
till he put her into this picture, in
which Jane Russell and Louis Hay
ward are cO-starred. Jean HershoIt
ran into the same difficulty after he
did "The Country Doctor; Van
Johnson escaped the fate of the "Dr.
Kildare" series, thanks to the bobby
sOcksers. Basil RathbOne has to fight
to avoid eternally playing Sherlock
Holmes. Typing can make a Holly
wood star, and ruin him.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

Virginia Bruce goes brunette for
her dual role in Republics Love,
Honor and Goodbye" She's blonde
for half the film, then dons a dis
guise as brunette French maid TO
test her husband fidelity. In pri-
vate life Virginias best tint is honey
blonde.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

ODDS AND ENDS = The Andrelos
Sisters hare been uoted The most popu-
lar harmony group by the soldiers sta.
toned in ireland. 4. NOiU that John
Garfield i0ont be drafted. Producer
Carey Wilson is ready TO start prodnc-
fion on "The POSman AltOdys Rings
Twice," starring John and Lana Turner.
This time Paul WhiiemGn has
scheduled group Of Cershwin tributes
instead Of JUST one-time shot; he's
chosen Joan EdicardS as soioiSi for ihe
series. Jimmy Carroll mGS uOcal
Pinch.hitter for fire top singers before
he landed his OiUn commercial CHS
series. Jimmy Carroll Sings"
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21
SALE OF LOT
On North Washington Street,
in Rockville

The Mayor and Council of Rock
vile will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder, for cash, on
Wednesday, the 9th day
of June, A. ID. 1915
AT 1000 O'CLOCK A. NJ,
all that lot of land situate just
south of and contiguous to The
Fishermen's Hall lot on North
Washington Street in Rockville, it
being the same lot Of land for
merly owned by Jennie Williams.
The sale will be upon the prem
Uses.
The Mayor and Council of Rock
vile will not warrant the title,
the same being held by it through
a tax deed
F. BARN ARD WELSH,
551 Town Attorney.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

That's a swell new radio show.
Detect and Collect" launched on
CHS June 10 as summer replacement
for (Which Is Which" In case you
haven't heard it, Wendy Barrie and
Fred Uttal give each contestant FIVE
clues to identify his surprise gift,
and sos IL he guesses it the first
time. Prizes decrease to SIS, but the
contestant gets the prize even if he
never guesses what it is.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

That's swell idea of Bob Burns
i'm his home town of Canoga Park,
where he's mayor. he's planting me-
mortal trees for ali residents killed
while serving in the armed forces,
with plaque bearing the war hero's
name attached to each tree.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-06-21

suppliers. If they show facilities
qualifying them to charge war
ranty prices, they will be sent an
authorization to sell" at warrant
ed prices. No seller can charge
these prices on and after August
unless he has an OPA authorize