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Detroit evening times., 1945-09-29

this splendid tribute from your
organization, my sincerest wish
IL tnDrSe could have been here
In person. All his life, through
all his activities, a deep desire
to be of service TO his country
has prevailed.
'He has set the pattern of
patriotism which his papers
have enthusiastically followed
and will continue 20 follow.
"My father recognizes the
wonderful purposes and achieve
ments of the Women's Defense
Corps OF America. Anything and
everything which our papers
have done In support OF your
magnificent organization was
certainly justified.
"He has asked me 10 repre-
sent him here because OF the
keen enthusiasm he has for
your great work. No words OF
cOngratulatiOns OF mine are
adequate"
DR.. Preston Bradley, pastor OF
the Peoples Church of Chicago,
said that, had America listened
10 the warnings OF William Ran
doiph Hearst against the Japan
eSe. America would have been
better prepared when the Jap at
tack came.
REAL CRISIS AHEAD
"The real crisis OF American
democracy IL ahead" said DR..
Bradley. "and not behind us.
We must reconstruct ourselves
to the historic principles of an
American society. There can be
no hesitancy I'm this.
"Mr. Hearst has seen that
truth clearly for long time.
The American people Wsrs
warnsd by the editorial policies
Of this great chain Of nsWs-
papers throughout the continent
on the designs of Japan for the
past so years. We did not listen
TO this voice"
PraiSing the Hearst newspapers
for their stand against racial and
religious prejudice, DR.. Bradley
added
I'VE cannot oilow racial and
religious prsjudiess in America
or vs wH UitiGte the Uietoriss
OF those who died on the battle
field"
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-29

Maintanino railroads track and roadbed in Al con-
dtion requires the of large number OF eonsrac
ton crews Hard workers-these require plenty OF
wholesome food at regular meatme intervals But being
constantly on The they frequently many miles
distant from city or town.
To meet this situation Union Pacific provides two outfit
cars" for each construction crew In OF these cars
there is dining ROOM kitchen. and storage space for
rolling restaurant. The other 10 converted
into comfortable living quarters for the manager whose
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-29

chief occupation is the preparation OF meals
There are a thousand OF these outfit car mana9ers-hfty
of them women They find deep satisfaction in their Gu
linary ability provide tasty webalsneed meals and
in keeping their home on wheels spic and span.
Naedess 10 saw the ringing OF the dinner bell is vel
come sound to the construction who doing their
part to speed vital freight shipments and the arm ed
orces over the Union Pacific Strategic Middis Route
UNITING the East with the Pacific Coast.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
Guns Strafe
Retreating
Enemy Unit
Admiral Suicides;
80,459 Nips Killed
In Okinawa Drives

Guam, June 1S.-(AP-The
thinning Japanese garrison on
southern OklnaWa was cut into
two segments today. Most of
the enemy forces We're retreat
ing from the Yaeju plateau and
those IN the rear were ham
mered by 200 massed American
guns.
At least one enemy leader,
Admiral Minoru Ota, naval
base force commander, killed
himself. His body, with throat
slit. was found in an elaborate
underground command post.
Ine Japanese are dying at the
rate Of l,6OO a day, sad Admiral
Chester w. Nimitz, announcing L.
756 had been slain in eight days,
swelling to 80,459 the numDer killed
since the invasion began on April |.
The estimated 5000 to 10000
Japanese still fighting We're falling
back bchird Last-Stand ridge at the
southern edge of the plateau.
The sixth Marine division lin
ishcd moppng up on Oruku PENN
Sula, where Oka's body was found,
and Joined the final battle, and it
was this outfit that Topped off one
enemy force.
The Marines attacked ON the west
flank ard cut off the Japanese near
MazadO, northwest Of Makabe, and
less than three miles from OkinaWa's
southern tip.
The Japanese made no attempt to
break out of the cnclrclcment, APP
parcntlv resigned to fight and die
where they were. More than half Of
the hari kari Ncsia was in the hands
of 1t. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner's
tenth army.
The Tokyo radio declared that
with the fall of OklHaWa the Amcrl-
cans would launch an aerial often
sjVc from the islands base in prep
aratlOn for an invasion either OF
China or the Japanese homeland.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
State Claims Meud0WS
Feiqned "PerSecuti0n

Grcenville, June 18-(AP)- The
State tried to show today that DE-.
Leon r. Meadows said on at least
two occasions that he was beng
"persecuted' in connection with ms
handling of funds while president OF
East Carolina Teachers College,
Introduced into the trial recordS
We're an affidavit from |. {. Boil
ing, Norfolk piano tuner, ana a
transcript of college trustee hearings
which preceded the Indictment OF
OF Meadows.
The State sought to show tina.
Bolling's testimony in this second
trial of Meadows paralleled that
which he gave at the first trial n
before the board. Boiling has tesu-
tied that he never received any per
sonal returns from a college checN
Tor SOB .05, which the State alleges
was cncorsed by Boiling, returned
to meadows and used by Meadows
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18

en- route to the airport.
Cries Of Ike. Ike. Ike word
now known in all languages. mean
i~g a fighting geaeral-rang from
hundreds Of Threats a the modest.
5~4-ytar-0ld son Of a Kansas farm
f2milv stepped from the huge flying
Ship. He flashed his famous grin in
response.
General George {. Marshall, chief
OF staff, and EsienhJWer's petite and
N|iVaCious wife rushed to meet him
o5'the door OF his plane opened.
A flight or more than 80 bCmbers
md tiehters-symbolic of the might
hat Vanquished German and Italian
'rms-c>corted the Allied supreme
plane from the Atlantic coast to the
irdrcme in Virginia Just II the
Potomac from Washington.
MIS-. Eisenhower ran to the gen
'lal as he came down the steps from
me plane and embraced and kissed
him. =
Scores Of photographers missed the
FIRST shots as the general ran dow
the steps.
NO posing. boys" the general
said.
Eisenhower then snapped TO a sa-
lutte as an 86-picce army band struck
up with martial music.
Eisenhower wore a light summer
uniform. On his breast were numer-
Gus ribbons telling the graphic story
Of the campaigns ne led through
North Africa. Italy. France and Ger
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18

sues by starting a new fight against
the big five Veto IN the world seCu-
rltY council.
Secretary of State Stettinius put
himself, EVatt and Soviet Ambassa-
dor GrOmyko on a special committee
yesterday to work out a compromise
on the Russian demand. Today he
had to inform the conference eNcCu-
tive committee that it had tailed to
Go so. Gromyko, under instructions
from Moscow. was unable to accept
any compromise and could only re-
port back to Moscow what was Of
ttrCd.
Confronted with a tight time table
which he intends to stick to If pos
sible, Stcttinius evidently hopes to
avoid an open door fight which
might provoke lengthy debates and
could end in defeat for Russia If the
small nations lined up strongly be-
hind EVatt. The next move was up
10 the executive committee.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
Court Declines
Further Review
OK. C.. Divorce

Washington. June 49,
(AP)-The Supreme Court re-
fused today to reconsider its
recent decision u%phOlding a
North Carolina Supreme Court
finding that a pair OF Nevada
six weeks divorces were invalid.
The North Carolina court said
the six weeks spent in Nevada
by the couple involved in the
case did not make them bona
fide residents of the western
state.
Reconsideration was asked by
MIR. and Mrs. O.. b. Williams, of
Pineola, n. c., who were mar
ried i'm Nevada after obtaining
their divorces there. They re-
turned to North Carolina and
were convicted of bigamOus CO.
habitatiOn.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
Soviet Commander
OF Berlin Is Dead
In An Accident

London, June lS.-(AP)-Th"
Suviet-cont-glicd Berlin radio
announced To-Day that Colonel
General Bcvarin, Russian com
mnadcr in the German capital,
had been killed in an accident.
The broadcast, recorded by BIC,
did net give any details.
1t was Bcvarin who conducted
fcreign correspondents through
the German capital on an in
~sEectinn tour a little more than
a week ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18

for his oWn use.
Before the court recessed for the
Weekend Friday, the State submit
ted the testimony of f. l.. Baker,
of the Baker-DaViS Hardware Com
pany, of Greenville, who testified
that a check Of S678 drawn to the
order of his firm was turned back
TO Meadows later. He said the check
was given his firm for what the de-
fenGant said was payment for Two
cars of cement. Baker SAID an eN-
animation Of the firms books re-
vealed that neither the college nor
Meadows owed for any cement,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
Some Stocks
Have Rallies

New York, juno l8.-(AP)-Scat-
tered rails and Spccialtics continued
to advance in today's stock market,
although many lea5ers were still
more or less indifferent.
Attracting bidders were Union Pa
cific, Atlantic Coast Line, Douglas
Aircraft. Laggards included Bethle-
hem. American WatcrWOrks, and
Great Northern.
Bonds and commodities We're
slightly uneven.
The stock exchange will suspend
tomorrow fram II a. M to p. m.
in honor of General EisenhoWerS
visit to New York.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
w Ell HER

FOR MORT HCAROLiNA.
Considerable c%lOudinesS and
continued rather warm TO-DAY.
with scattered showers ana
thunderstorms this afternoon
and evening. Tuesday partly
cloudy and not quite so warm.
Scattered thundershowers ex-
IRENE east portion.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
GERMAN BATTALION ASKS
ASSIGNMENT IN PACIFIC

Oldenburg, Germany, June 49,
(AP)-An entire German battalion
of 1000 men has lodged a request
with British authorities to be sent
to the Pacific theater to fight, an
intelligence officer said today.
He said such requests were be-
coming more frequent, but were De-
'ng ignored.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
-Four Smaller Japanese
Industrial Cities Fired
Excellent Result
From Bombings Ey
Superfortresses

Guam, June lS.-lAP)-Four
of Japan smaller wal indus
trial cities were set afire today
in pre-daWn raid, by $50 Am
erican Superfortresses which
caught the enemy by surprise,
but me- extremely accurate
anti-aircraft suniire ove II
target.
The cities hit. each of less thar
100000 in population. We're kakos-
hima and Omuta. on kyusnu island
and Hamamat>hU and kokkajchj, on
Honshu island. Results in all fo,u
We're described as excellent.
Japanese communicates say
ing the raids lasted from n to
more Than five hours, claimed
fires started in two points were
brought nearly four hours after
the bomberS left and those on
Omuta and kagoshima YER
mostly eNtinsui>hed' a little
more than an hour after the all
clear signal.
Domeia, admitting some damage,
said additional raiders, tIyu9 eltnel
Singly or in small formations, roar
ed over the four cities after the
main body OF the bombers left.
Total tonnage of the jurcNdlary
bombs dropped in the low level at
tacks was not announced. The raids
were part of ,hc Dist bomber COM
mand's new program of going after
the smaller Japanese cities that har-
Dor many small but important fac
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18
Cotton Lower
After Start

New York, June l8.-(AP)-Cot-
ton futures opened 10 to % cents
a bale lower.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-06-18

COMMANDER OF THE y. S. ARMY AIR FORCES, Gen. Henry H. Arnold,
has just promised the complete and utter destruction of Japan n air
attacks that will reach the rate of 100000 tons of bombs a year. High
priority targets On the raid schedule arc indicated in upper boxes o
the map. They will be blasted completely, it is stated, in incessant area
and precision assaults by huge air armadas. internationally
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-16

to make choice between the two.
II all began when the hairdrcsSerS,
led by the Duchess OF WindSor'S own
private coiffcur, the truculcnt An
tonic. turned out high creations that
made il impossible 10 wear any hat
The outraged millincrs retaliatcd
with hats that ignored, not TO say
annihilated. the hairdo.
If Countess Y sided with the mil
liners, then, the minute she DOTTED
her chapeau, she was open 10 the
snccrs of Princess Y. And the Prin-
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-16

PARIS
THANKS To- "a compromise between
hairdrc~scrs and mlhnctS the
] Partisan h3irhdt battle is over.
LAt is a great relief ID The fash
who heretofore have had
either TO forfeit stylish bonnctS 10
wellgroomcd hair or distort "a newly.
acquired coffurc in favor Of a mil.
liners ddydrcam The two were
just too massive 10 fit together on
one ladys head. Consequently the
fastidiouS fashion follower has had
December IG. 1919
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-16

remarked patyorizingly. why
not quit all hat and concen-
trate on tur iag out ornaments
10 go wit ny hair doS?"
"Peopl "~,l, e. 81 al over
the worl" % Duy rench mats,
repliec Sumone Cange. What
would they think if they saw
Paris.ennes themselves going
without any,"
Our women have given up
stockings and gloves, >" com.
planned Janette Colombier. an.
other millincr. IF they give
up hats, too, they might as
well 60 around in bathing
suits"
Madame Agnes, one OF the
best.known Partisan modistes,
remarked wistfully:
All professions have the
right 20 exist, particularly the
millinery
AntOnio'S ideas for evening
hair-dOS are, If anything. more
revolutionary than for day
time ones. Wigs (postiChcsl
OF all forms and COlors," he
cries. are what the best.
dressed women should wear
after SundOWn'"
BY thus turning back the
calendar 10 the dccadcnt dav>
of LouiY Nv, a woman, ne
argues, would increase her
nocturnal allure and, at the
same time, avoid those har.
rowing last minute prepard.
tionS in front of the mirror,
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-16
dTeSserS.

cess. ~ho ".s on The other team, had
her bad NOM u.s. too Indoors, her
dcrnier crl -was triumph.
She either had 90 y4"cheadcd or
wear a biilycOck
fashion dictator ,-,-.,..-i.,- ,e.
gan this war in The manner ~rtcal
o. d.Cta'Dr~ When the mi.auyIs
squaN kcd hc replied
a hat kills a couture How can
YOU give harmonious form 20 a
out with a hat
What really maddcned the oppo
Sition, though was his advice on how
20 meet the problem he was posing
Here YOU a.t selling a few fan
tastically priccd mats a season, he
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-16

lions IN mont OF the mirror While
her i'm patient husband stamps
around, watch i'm hand.
This idea not only failed to placate
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-16

the millincrs since The wigs
he cnvision, don't lend them
selves any more readily 20 hats
than do his hair dos but
dtIcnated many cOlttcus
One Of the latter. Gullaume
no sooner heard about the pos
y tIchcs than he went over 20 the
milllnerS, inviting them and the
- press, 10 cocktails and a show
ing OF coiifurcS.
Manncquns passed around
III first without and then with hats
~ 10 show that in the right
hands the Chapcau is no enemy
Of the hair-dO. But what made
the occasion notable was the
presence OF AntOniO'S former prime
supporter, the Duchess Of Windsor
Though she didn' commit herself, she
was definitely there.
Her introduction 10 Antonio, an
extracting cyclist tranSplantcd FROM
Rome. took place while she was Mrs
Simpson he, an employe Of the famed
Antoine Later, at her invitation,
ne came 10 dress her hair at the
Chateau de Cande, while she was
busy getting ready 10 be married
10 the Duke.
Reporters barred from the cha
teau and desperate for copy, wrote
reamS about Antonio.
Riding the crest Of the publicity
wave, Antonio visited the L. S. 10
lecture on the art OF the cCif.Jre 4
lady journals T.aLagel ar interview
i'm which sh1 calico him a reincarnl-
ton OF Rudolph Valentino Imme-
diately Hollywood firm offered
him contract. but he refused, saying
simply; Il am a Coiffeur and colt
four I remain"
That he has the stuff 10 remain
one IS suggested by stunt he pulled
during the German occupation, when
Paris was without electricity
He installed team of cyclists i'm
his back salon 10 Sit on stationary
bicycles and pedal for dear life -
produce the power 10 dry the hair
OF fastidious NenuScS.
But Guillaume must also have had
a few merits 10 his credit, for appar-
entity he succeeded in placating the
milliners while still remaining true
10 his own profession. As usual, al
that was necessary was a little two
sided compromise: The monstrous
pompadours were refashioned into
graceful hair-dos and the enormous
hats were reduced 10 moderately sized
pillboXes or flattering turbanS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-16

December I6. 1915
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
WELL BABY CONFERENCE

There will be We'll Baby Con- ference at the Douglas School next Tuesday, August 2, from 3 to 4 p. m. Public Health Nurse, Mar garet Welsh, will be in attendance.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
20 PAS5ENGERS IN BY
 ALASKA AIRLIhES

The following were flown from Anchorage yesterday by Alaska Air lines newly christened Starliner Fairbanks transport plane: Lea Brown, Boyer Brown, Sandra Brown, Charlene Graves, Lucille Anderson, R. R. Stryker, Byron Gillian, Frank Lycette, Marie Lycette, George B. Curry, Elmo Hurley. Mabel Hurley, Pfc. Chauncey Jacobs, Olaf Peter son, Paul McMillian, Fred Lyons, Howard Henretta and Sgt. William J. Wick.
 From Cordova: Joe Keller and Walter Hodge
 Outgoing passengers to Anchor age were Larry Hagen, Eunice Log an, It. A. H. Thomas, Sgt. w. Liedtke, Sgt F. Wendell, Cpl l.. Frankenstein, Robert Gebo, John Fannon, Winifred Pimm. Pat Pimm, Dorothy Paisley, Matt Matich, Lola Nance, Charles Matich, Wanda Or cutt and Dorothy Gordon.
 To Cordova: Betty Jones and w. M. Mattox.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
kAkE SCHOOL CASE
 PUT OVER TO SEPT.

Motions mainly-occupied the at tention of the U. S. District Court in a brief session here this morning.
 A continuation until September IS was granted by Judge George F. Alexander in the Matter of the Or ganization of the Rake School Dis trict, at the request of Attorney Will liam L. Paul, Jr.
 Presentation of Bill of Excep- tions and Assignment of Errors was made by attorney for Maude Ander- son; further step in proceedings for appeal of the Sitka woman's conviction of White Slave Traffic Act violation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
C0A5TAL AIRLINES
 FLIES MANY FRIDAY

Incoming passengers, yesterday af- ternoon, on Alaska Coastal Airlines planes were as follows:
 From Hawk Inlet: w. s. Peko- vich, George C. Hickes, R. w. Will son, Fred Jacobsen and Marge Hale
 From Haines: Marjorie Newburn
 From Pelican City: E. G. John- son and Lee Butts.
 From Hoonah: Ron Livingstone and MT. and Mrs. w. H. Dodge.
 From Petersburg: Mrs L. H. Han cock and Irving A. Sacks.
 From Ketchikan: Jeanette Ed wards, R. N. DeArmond, Marget Dietz, Charles E. Hammerle and Mrs. M. Kingston
 From Tenakee Mrs. August Niel- son.
 From Sitka; Elizabeth McClosky The Rev. J. Zlobin, Clyde Hagen Helen Hover and J. L. Sawyer. Outgoing passengers were: To Hoonah: George Ongman Robert Austin and Mrs. J. Mckinley
 To Pelican: Lee Roberts and James Cooper.
 To Petersburg. Mrs. E. c. White thorn.
 Today's morning passengers flew
 To Hawk Inlet: Ruth Hayes.
 To Hoonah: Mrs Hugh Antrim, Sarah Johnnie and Mrs. Joe White.
 To Sitka: James Buell., Mrs. Roy Stanford, Paul Edwards and The Rev. Zlobin.
 To Chatham: Ron Livingstone.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
ANN SHERIDAN IS
 IN BIG FEATURE
 AT 10TH CENTURY

When man asks you to marry him, that's love And when vaude- william asks you to be his stage partner. that's business. But when the man is a vaudevillian, asks you to marry him, and to be his stage partner as well-thats the history of Nora Bayes-one of Americas best remembered singers whose life is the basis for Warner Bros new picture, Shine On Har- vest Moon,' coming to the goth Cen tury theatre Sunday. Starring Ann Sheridan as Nora Bayes, and Dennis Morgan as Jack Norworth, her hus- band, the film depicts the rise of the first of the torch-singers from her early days in a Milwaukee honky- tonk, to the success which eventual ly befell her as one of the biggest of Ziegfeld stars.
 A rare mixture of nostalgia story and song against background of the early 19O0's, including gaslight and old time tune-"Shine On Har- vest Moon, When It's Apple Blos- som Time in Normandy" and Take Me Out To The Ball Game" being just a few of them. Shine On Harvest Moon," tells the tribulations which befell the young lovers be- fore they finally arrived"
 A consistently fine cast includes Irene Manning, remembered for her outstanding performance as the singing lead in Desert Song, Jack Carson and Marie Wilson who con- tribute some top-notch comedy, and s. z. Sakall and Robert Shayne.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
DorothyMlLedn
 Is Engaged to
 5. Sgt. Hagerup

The engagement of Dorothy y Mclean, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Roy Rutherford, and Staff Sgt. Carl Hagerup, son of MT. and Mrs. Trygve Hagerup, was announced Thursday evening at farewell party for Sgt Hagerup who is returning to duty in the Aleutians.
 Approximately 20 close friends at tended the party held at the flag erup cabin at Thane.
 Sgt. Hagerup has been home for six weeks on his first furlough in three d-half years and will report back for duty as soon as transpor- tation is available. He is with the 10th Emergency Rescue Squadron of the 11th Air Force on crash boat duty and has served on Kodiak Island, Attu and Adak.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
MRS. PETERSON VISITS

Mrs. Jenny Peterson, Glacier Highway resident. visited in Doug las yesterday and today, being an overnight house guest at the home of MT and Mrs. Erwin Hachmies- ter. Mrs. Peterson was a resident of Douglas in 1904, before she and her husband started their pioneer ing careers at the Peterson Dairy. long before the road was connected with Juneau, at time when wild bear and other animals were preva- lent. Mrs. Peterson sold the dairy several years ago after the death of her husband, and has since built a home nearby. This is her first call in Douglas for long time, and her friends were most pleased with her visit.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
e ANN|VER5ARY OBSERVED HERE
 IN SIMPLE WAY

Personnel of the U. s. Coast Guard Captain of the Port Organization here today observed the 155th An niversary of the founding of the Coast Guard service in simple cere- monies. No formal public rites were to be staged, Captain of the Port, It. J.gD Edward L. Nugget disclosed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04
''KISMET" COMES
 AS FEATURE AT
 CAPITOL SUNDAY

M-G-M's gliding the lily for sure! For her dance in "Kismet". Techni- color spectacle in which she is star red with Roland Colman at the Cap itol Sunday, Marlene Dietrich's fam ous legs are covered with gold leaf paint!
 Requiring one hour to complete the job, four coats of the paint are applied to the famous Dietrich legs by makeup artist Ga woman, of course).
 The rest of the costume consists of diaphanous black souffle panta- loons, a half -skirt-hanging from her hips to her heels-of black souffle; a dozen adroitly looped golden chains; black souffle choli ornamented with strategically ap- piled gilt embroidery and gleaming tourmalines, plus 1000 tiny bells around her waist, her throat, and on her lower arms.
 Marlene's coiffure, which is as spectacular as her costume, features a six-inch cone of golden hair atop her head. Gold rings accent smooth plaits of hair above her ears, and a black veil of the souffle falls from the golden cone.
 In order to be on the set at 10:30 a. m., Miss Dietrich reported to M G-M at 6:30 a. m. In addition to the hour required to gild the Diet rich legs, 90 minutes were devoted to arranging the coiffure, AS minutes to applying the exotic facial make up and 45 minutes to adjusting the costume.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-08-04

MRS. PETERSON HERE Mrs. M Peterson, of Skagway, is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel.