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Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Export Tax on Oats
increased by Canada

New York. Sept. 22-The Cana
dian wheat board announced that
the export tax on oats, placed
in effect today IS Is cents a
bushel, up one cent from Friday S
levels. The export tax on feed
oats and quotations on class y
wheat will continue unchanged.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23

I a I @ well 10
p @ r s enable
Jack Cos I.
who leaves as
acting man.
a ger of the
Statler here
10 became as
st a n [ TO
Herb Blunck
at the chains
w a $ hington
h o S + e ! ry.
J a C k came
here three
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Start Radio Output

CHICAGO, Sept. % Stewart
Warner Corp. has begun a pilot
run" of radio sets, initiating out
put production of Ia postwar
models by the company.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Hit Alcoa's Reward
For War Aid to u. S.
Report Demanding It's Breakup
Scored for Spirit Of Attack
BY MERRYLE STANLEY RUKEYsER Z
International News service Economic Commentator

In assigning victory the enemies oil 81
United States be overlooked that the great industries or
this valuable natural
the of the industry few companies occ-
pied uniquely in the strength OF the United
Nations as the Aluminium Company of America
Almost singlehanded developed
crucially light metal.
possessed indispensable expanding greatly
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23

AaAN lACNaaNNARiA VI 'iias' A'is
The record clearly reveals that
the management of this company
shared its knowledge and expert
ence with our government.
1t made a big contribution TO
victory and implemented the gov
ernment's desire to expand the
industry wholly out of proportion
to peacetime needs.
II did not stand in the way Of
setting up new competition in this
industry.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23

Society and the Engineering So
ciety Of Detroit at the Rackham
Memorial auditorium next Tues
day at 8 p. m. DR.. Wcaver's sub
ject Will be AN Ancient Art
Becomes A Modern Industry" G..
Forrest Tcnt, president of the
American Ceramic Society and
president of the Claycralt Co,
VIII speak for the society
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
CONSTRUCTIyELY

If the present purpose is 10 re-
design the aluminium industry in
the national interest. the prob
lem should be faced conSruc-
lively not in the spirit of attack
on a private company. Although
me company has successfully de-
Tended in the courts its right
10 maintain its status. the decision
last March was reversed in a split
decision on appeal
This special court deferred dis
solution. as sought by the depart
ment of Justice. until the surplus
government plants had been dis
posed OF.
Instead OF medals for good per-
Torrance. what does this com
pany get in recognition of its war
work ?
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Trend of Sale S

WV YORK sep 1a-SEiSE H ftf t.F
vorE stock Exchsnfs tocsy tu;s.f1 $50 600
sharef
Bif DoEFs SEiss rEI1-EH.4T 's
Op-n 70 II faH ..0
li.Oo 20 close .t0 600 Shares
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Two Will Address
Ceramic ESD Meeting

DR. Robert A. Weaver. president
of the Ferro Enamel Corp, will
be the principal speaker at a
joint meeting OF the Michigan
section of the American Ceramic
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Square D Co. Votes
Usual Soc Dividend

Square d Co. has declared its
usual quarterly dividend of 30
cents a share on the common
stock. payable Sept. % 10 share
holders of record Sept. II.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Livestock M arket
CHIC AGO

CHICAGO sept. ~ GNSl--HOCS-2 400.
steady Top Si4 20 bulk, &la.4a heavy.
Sl4 SSHl475. medium, &lA IJ. light
-sf4 75--ttr'7t- itErty, Stf-5o---fs ~ uart
lng soss Sl9 75w "a; pigs. Sl2 r2aa "a ~
CATTLE 500 steady. Calves ~ loO.
stesdy. B,ef steers choice. Sl6alS. me-
dlum Sl2wi6. yearlines. Sl2 500 =.
butchers heifers S1Or1T7S. cows 50 J .
bulls xqml4. calves SIOai5. feeder steers.
kIIal4 SO stockers steers slO@l4.25,
cow and hrtfcrs SSat3
SHEEP-2 200 steady. Choice lambs,
SIS sOdl42a common $40 soc - year
ungl S1lal2 so. choice ewes, S545 Zo.
feeder lambs, Sll-50a 25.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
1nIInn CAsm GRAIN

track
WHEAT-No l rcd. Sl72n173 so. ,
red Sl7IuI.72
COFN-Nu . yellow. Sl1TullN No. 3
oATs-No. : white. tee 67c. 80. 3 white.
soYBEANs-No yellow, S2I5.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN
Crfff. Aft, SAINT nt 4TAE l...

CHiJ tGO CASH GRAIN
CHICAGO Sept p GINS leash r.sin
WHEAT .- No nd and no bard
81 74ia. No hard and No mixed STA.
CORN-No yellow Sl.lslg
OATS-N0 white SIC. no 4 mixed cX-
tta ueayS o. i1c No I mixed heavy.
GTf4L- NJ. While extra heavy Gsl "a
LaL,a--N..-I I---4,itr- heavy. G7-,g ~ 2
white extra heavy oSlsc No white heavy.
6f'tc. 80. Z red special heavy G6i e. sample
e.aaa- 4pA- Gn -AAnple a4-ae- a Alla- -Ae.lp
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
WINNIPEG RYE
MINNIpFG

WINNIpEG scpt y 1lNs -RVC CI0-0d
&C 90 lC higher today October 90 bid
December 81 623s bid. May, 81 59is
/ hHas. luly. 81 hOla
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Jack Cost Leaves

Personalities: Stopped over at
the Hotel Statler in time TO bid
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
SLAPPED BY ICKES

While the expansion of the in
dustry was still under way. the
company was slapped by Secre-
tary Ickes when he instructed the
Bonneville administration 10 rule
that the company was already
big enough and that additional
power should be sold TO competi-
ton
II the power had been pro-
duced and distributed by private
utility. il would have been in
cumbent on the Latter -ta-sell
energy 10 any one able and willing
TO pay.
Now, after victory has been
achieved on all fronts, Attorney
General Tom Clark puts hrs name
on a report demanding the break
up OF Alcoa If America is to get
full employment"
4. =. DILAToRY
The point is not what the Setup
In the industry should be. II il
up is unsuitable, the government
was dllatory in prewar times in
effectuatlng the national policy.
The issue is the effect OF whip
ping A helpful industry link in
the war strength of the United
States on general business morale.
The future Of the aluminium
industry is really in the hands OF
the government. which owns the
greatly expanded plant and equip
ment which swelled the capacity
of Alcoa sevenfold. 1t would APP
pear that the industry has exces-
sive capacity for peacetime. One
question is how much of the sur
plus capacity should be scrapped.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23

Earnings

Earnings
MokEsSoN ROBBINS. IsC.
Fiscal year ending June 80
l945 Iell
Common share earning S2.4S S7rs
Net profit Sf.742, $40 SS.i6l o69
Qt AkIR OATS co.
Fiscal year ending June 3o-
lDI5 194f
Common share earning Ss.ls asa
Net income s. .43l s427aA3B
kOBACKER STORES. INC.
Six months ending July a.
iO45 iaf4
Net profit S2TT7lT s2tSSit
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-23
Detroit Stocks

Dividend, iu he frrrrriur table arc {
Amounts paid or ra'att- ,p 'at thn YEAR.
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HOSPITAL PATIENT

Friend of Mrs. C. C. Owens
by will regret to learn she IS
patient in James Memorial
hospital.
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bomb was hitting in the target area
for they funneled directly up over
the town.
Plane after plane Numbered by.
Some were less than 1000 feet up.
When they finished the town ap-
peared to be just a red glow.
Twenty minutes later in the eel
lar command post came the first
report from the commands.
"Our only trouble is in taking
care of the number of prisoners
we are getting" it said.
Outside the command post the
infantry marched by, followed by
tanks, buffaloes and hundred other
kinds of instruments of war. DC.
casionally a mortar or tank shell
hit nearby, but no one paid any
attention.
There is no excitement but an
undercurrent Of worry always seize
command posts just before a big
attack.
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Red Troops Surge
Over West Hungary
In Powerful Drive
Continued from Page One)

40 miles from the Austrian from
tier and 81 miles southeast of the
Austrian capital, and thus moved
to within % miles southeast Of
Gyor, the greatest communication
center in western Hungary and
one of the outer defense fortresses
of Vienna.
This surge cut a 10-mile stretch
of the Gyor-Vezprem highway
and railroad between Bakonyszen-
tlaszlo and Zircs and assured the
fall of Veszprem. Other Soviet
units then stormed into Veszprem
an pushed on another four miles
to the west to win Marko, 113
miles east of the Austrian noun
tain city of Graz.
At Zircs, the Russians who were
under command Of go generals
were within 81 miles east of the
big communications hub of Som.
bathely, near the Austrian-Hun-
garian frontier.
Ten miles east OF VeSZprem ana
10 miles southwest of Szekesfeher.
var, the Russians reached the
north shore of Lake Balaton at
Balaton Kenese. There were indi-
cations a sizeable enemy force
that had driven east toward the
Danube south of Budapest had
been trapped and wiped out there
The enemy said that Tolbuk'
hin's forces, who were within 81
miles east of the great rail city
of Szombathely near the Austro'
Hungarian border, were batterine
at the approaches to Komarom
key Danube city citadel "a miles
east of Vienna.
Moscow announced only thai
Tolbukhin's troops had captured
Verets-Kethely, 10 miles south O.
Komarom and two miles southeast
of the big road-rail hub Of Kis
Der.
The battle before Berlin whio.
Moscow has not yet announced anc
which the Nazis called a bloody
preliminary to an impending all
out Russian frontal assault on thu
capital - was now raging to {
, climax, the Nazi DNB N5enc,
said.
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ii. S. MAY CONTROL
INUNDATED GROUPS

WASHINGTON, March 24.-(P)-
The Army and Navy Journal said
+odav mo one doubts that the
11nited States will retain unilateral
CONTROL of the inundated islands
cantured from Japan despite any
aronosa1s for international trus-
teeship.
A6mirals Chester Nimitz and
William F. Halsey, in their recent
conferences at Washington, ex-
messed belief that the inundated
islands should be retained under
the American flag, the unofficial
service publication said.
President Roosevelts attitude
regarding the islands has not been
disclosed, the Journal said, but
added:
s1n the interest of the long range
protection of the United States,
most of our Army and Navy and
especially our air strategists, feel
that the islands Of the Pacific we
have taken from the Japanese
shallb e acknowledged by our Al
lies as American and therefore be
transformed as we wish into bases
for our protection.
The Journal said that Great Bri-
tain. Australia, New Zealand,
France and the Netherlands "nev-
err would accept trusteeship for
the islands we helped them to re
gain-Quadalcanal and TaraWa are
two that cost us heavily-and 9TH
ers which they hold under man
date, and upon a number of which
we have built war installations tt
increase their security"
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going on, nor can you help it any
until the battle starts"
At the colonePs side was 1t. John
F. MCGEE of Charleston, S. c. aAt
% he is one of the youngest regi-
mental operations officers in the
business. He used to be a platoon
leader and is thankful for his pres
ent job, declaring sit safer just
as a mortar shell takes off the top
of the house next door.
Another operations officer finds
the jump-off time especially fit
ting as it is the exact hour he was
born 80 years ago. He is Capt. Arne
Nielsen, 1924 Damouth ST., Oak
land, Calf.
Shortly after dark there is thun-
der to the north from the big guns.
The British have begun their pre-
liminary barrage, barrage that
is to 20 on for four hours.
The junp-off was staggered, with
the British northern flank launch
ing its attack at pm, the south
ern flank at 9 pm. and then the
Ninth Army to the south at 2 am.
From the time those guns open
ed up the front was continuous
roar, reaching such a crescendo at
times that plaster fell from the
walls. The conclusion Of the guns
pulled at your clothes.
Just north of this command post
British commandos slipped across
the river in the darkness at 10 p.
m. and sliced through the river de-
lenses. Then they hid out a scant
1900 yards from the key German
strongpoint in Vessel.
At 1920 pm. there was a heavy
droning in the sky and more than
300 Lancasters with blockbusters
labored overhead with railway
schedule precision. It was their job
to find the town in the dark and
flatten it without hitting the com
mandos.
Standing in the backyard I coulc
see the attack. The first bombs hit
and for Is minutes the town famed
and jumped under the explosions
Overhead, almost in a funne
straight into the sky, burst hun
dreds of flax flashes. These flashes
were mute testimony that every
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EISENHOWER SEES
BATTLE ON RHINE

ON THE RHINE IN GERMANY,
March 24.-P)-Gen. Eisenhower
watched the Ninth Army assault
over the Rhine last night and
early today from a ruined church
tower overlooking the river.
With the Ninth's commander,
1t. Gen. William H. Simpson, Ell
senhower watched the lombard
ment which opened the assault,
and this morning witnessed the
airborne operations.
'It's good to be here with men
who are doing a real job" he re-
marked to Simpson.
The supreme commander chat
ted with troops as they lined up
last night for the assault, but few
Of them knew in the darkness that
they were talking to Eisenhower
The combined Raj and comman-
do operation on Vessel especial
praise from Eisenhower, who saw
the Raj bomb the town right or
schedule, then watched the artll-
lery and commandos go to work
and observed, they did good
lob; it was a fine performance.
While watching the airborne show
he saw one plane catch fire and
exclaimed, IT pray the crew gets
out"
At that instant parachutes bios.
somed from the doomed plane anc
isenhower said, that's relief
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ALLIES CONTINUE
TO BLAST GERMANY
.Continued from Page One)

operations were carried out With
success" in favoable weather with
crews reporting generally good to
excellent results everywhere.
Saturdays airfield attacks cul-
minated a campaign begun last
Wednesday to make German bases,
ps icularly those for jet-propelled
aircraft, temporarily unservlceaole
the USAAF communiQue said.
Since Wednesday Is different air
fields have been attacked, most OF
them bases for je tplanes orfields
whic h could be used by these new
Nazi fighters.
With Nazi defenses thrown into
turmoil by this tremendous attack
from the west, American heavy
bombers from Italy leaped the Alps
and smashed a tank factory In Ber-
lin in a 1,6O0-mile round trip, the
longest escorted mission ever
flown over Europe.
From dawn to dusk one great
procession of bombers and fighters
swept across the Channel to be
Joined over the continent by thou
sands of ether warplanes streaming
up from advanced bases in Bel
GUM, Germany, Holland and
France.
Each phase of the mammoth op-
erations was run off with split-sec-
ond timing, with as many as five
layers of planes roaring toward
their detectives at the same time
or riss-crossing at different alti-
tudes.
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CHURCHILL AYERS
VICTORY IS NEAR
CONTINUED from Page One)

or warned German officers, sold
iers and civilians that the Allies
would hold them to strictest ac-
count and punish them according
to their deserts if they became IN
volved in the execution Of Allied
airborne troops.
Prince Bernhard of the Neither
lands. speaking under the author
ity of the Supreme Allied COM
mander, warned Dutch, patriot
troops to take no action without
orders but alerted them to be
prepared to coordinate their ef-
forts with the new Allied offensive
which has carried across the
Rhine.
In message to the British sec
ond, Canadian First and U. 5.
Ninth Armies, Churchill, who on
March 4 predicted that zone strong
heave will win the war;" said:
I rejoice to be with the chief
of the Imperial General Staff (F'ield
Marshal Sir Alan Brook at Field
Marshal Montgomery headquart-
ers of the 21st Army group during
this memorable battle Of forcing
the Rhine.
British soldiers, it will long be
told how. with our Canadian
brothers and valiant United States
Allies, this superb task was &C
complished. Once the river line
is pierced and the crust of Ger
man resistance is broken, the de-
cisive victory in Europe will be
near.
May God prosper our arms If
this noble adventuse after oul
long struggle TO king and country
for dear life, and for the freedom
of mankind
Declaring that the Allies mac
knowledge of an order issued from
Adolf Hitler's headquarters on DC
tober 10, 1912 and its supplement
issued in October, 1914 calling fol
the execution of Allied Afborne
and parachute troops, Eisenhower
said in his message to the Ger
man army:
THE development of the battle
on German soil may bring you in
to contact with Allied airborn O.
parachute troops in large or small
units. Such units may be landed o
: dropped deep behind your lines.
"You are solennly reminded
, that such troops landed or drop
, ped in uniform behind your line
are not terrorist but soldiers carry
. ing out legitimate military tasks.
: The execution of airborne o
parachute troops operating in I'M
form is entirely contrary to tn
accepted rules and practices c
, war.
"Au persons - officers, othe
r ranks or civilians-implicated i
, the issuing or carrying out of tn
Fuehrer headquarters orders Xxx
or any other similar orders subse
quently issued or to be issued wi
!. be held to strictest account an
:, will be punished according to thei
,, deserts. The excuse of having cal
ried out orders received fror
above will not be considere
, valid
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SPAIN PREPARES
FOR JAP BREAK

MADRID, March 24.-tR-Spain,
backing up her stern protest over
the bayoneting of Spanish civil
ans by japanese fleeing Manila,
announced today that all Spanish
diplomatic missions abroad had
been ordered to cease represent
ing Japanese interests.
(The japanese news agency Do
mel quoted Sadao Iguchi, spokes-
man of the board of information,
in Tokyo broadcast, as "cate-
gorically' denying that Japanese
troops had committed atrocities
against spaniards in the Philip
pines).
The governments announce.
ment, which came as the new u.
S. Ambassador, Norman Armour
presented his credentials to Gen
eralissimo Franco, said Spair
Alec had dispatched an "energetie
demand for satisfaction to h {
Tokyo government for the attack
on the Spanish nationals, which il
germed "premeditated murder.
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Discharged Seruicemen
Get Extra Shoe Ticket

WASHINGTON, March 24-W.D-
G. I. shoes aren't suitable for civil
ian use. Shoes which a service
man had before he went in the
Army or Navy usually don't fit
by the time he's discharged. It's
pretty tough trying to get along
on only one pair of shoes.
For these and other reasons, ~
Office of Price Administration an
nounced tonight that beginning
next Wednesday, new rations books
issued to discharged servlcemen
and women will contain two valid
and unused shoe coupons, instead
of only one as in the past.
It's all part of what OPA de-
scribed as program to make -
ton regulations assist vetel ans
in their return to civilian life.
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"A An note E. protesting r the attack, :.
sent Ts, to Tokyo Monday y.'''AS vas
.n rnursaay night the governc...
m announced that ~ Spanish ais55"m men
women and children bsd men,
t nayoneted to death by Jso, psea
troops while American IdT ipia2sss
were selzng Manila. N'''Sioa'
Germany, it was reliably r.,...
ed, mas presented p. note to 'S SD.i.
saying that any Madrid " up. Hp'a
against Japan would be con aS9oa
cd ed by the Reich as an untri ,.ps,,
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BONE PLANE FACTORY


21st u. S. BOMBER CPMMAND
HEADQUARTERS, Guam, Sunday,
March 25-(R-More than 200 SUI
perfortresses swung in daringly
low over the mammoth Mitsubl-
shi aircraft engine factory near Ma
goya in darkness early today and
set at least IS fires in the great
est demolition raid yet to hit Jap
an.
Giving Nippon no pause, the sky
Behemoths from the Marianas
touched off flames and explosions
in one OF Japan's most important
plants the day after big Amerl-
can carrier task force shelled and
bombed the Ryukyo islands, 300
miles southwest of the enemy
homeland
The BIOS, which in five recent
incendiarv raids have dropped
more than 1000 tons of fire
bombs on Japanese cities. switch
ed to demolition bombs in an ef-
fort to knock out a factory whose
engines are used by virtually ev-
cry type of enemy plane.
Sgt. Donald L. Schubert OF west
brook, Conn.,, a gunner on one B.
20, counted five fires in the plant
when his plane began its run and
''three times that many when 1t
was leaving"
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u. S, Task Force
Bombards Ryukyu
CONTINUED from Page One)

and other islands in the Kuriles
leading down to Japan from the
north but this was the first time
any American naval force had
turned its tremendous firepower
on land targets within the I'M
mediate defense orbit Of the main
land.
The two days Of shelling con-
stitute the best evidence yet as
to how thoroughly the Japanese
imperial flee, once third ranking
in the world, has been weakened
by losses in two battles in the
Philippines sea and d m 6
wrought on 1t in carrier raids
earlier this week.
Today's communicate said a
heavy toll, as yet not completely
assessed, was taken during the sky
fights OF Mitscher's carrier air
arm Tuesday and Wednesday with
enemy planes based on Kyushu,
Shikoku and Honshu islands Of ia
pan.
| During the attacks, a destroyer
Of the task force was seriously
damaged and heavier warship
suffered some damage.
Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, who
previously had disclosed that II
enemy warships were crippled and
more than 700 enemy planes des-
troyed or damaged in the raid on
southern Japan, said the March q
action was so intense that in one
phase along so enemy aircraft
were downed at a cost OF three
American fighters
In the Friday-Saturday assaults
in the Ryukyus, the targets inclu-
ded the big naval and air base OF
Okinawa, Minami Daito to the east
of Okinawa and Kerama to the
west west.
The fourth target was lie Shirna
Immediately west of Okinawa.
Planes from Gen. Douglas Mac
Arthurs command also have been
hitting the Ryukyus.
In an obviously sketchy report,
Nimitz said the carrier planes
destroyed some enemy shipping
and damaged numerous small
craft in the Ryukyus attacks.
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RoyuH Urges Actiuity
For Military Training

would get under way tomorrow or
be postponed until the Russian ana
French demands have been met.
Physicians said Kaltenorun-
ner's hemorrhage was a Aght one
and that he was in no immed- ate
danger, but would have to be Kept
completely still for some time.
They described it as "a spon-
taneous sub-archnold hemorr
hage," break in a small vessel
inside the Uranium but onslde tne
brain area, which dripped blood IN
to his spinal column.
The doctors said the hemorrhage
resulted from a lifelong weakness
Of the Nazi Gestapo official ana
could not have been self-induced.
Kaltenbrunner was the third OF
the "a original defendants stricken
from the rolls by death or illness:
Nazi labor boss Robert Ley hanged
himself in his cell and Gustav
Krupp, the aged munitions maker,
was removed from the BANKED IN
dictment because of critical ILL.,
ness which made his appearance
in court impossible.