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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
Roosevelt Photograph
Unveiled in Ceremony
Al New War BuiIdinq

A photograph of the late Presi-
dent Roosevelt took its place among
pictures OF men who helped liberate
the americas In unwilling cere.
monies held today by the Inter-
American Defense Board in the new
War Department Building, Virginia
avenue and Twentieth street NV.
An organization composed of MILL
tary, naval and air delegates from
the II Western Hemisphere repub-
lies. the defense board thus memoir
allied Mr.. Roosevelt's likeness in a
gallery Of gallant such as Washing
son, Bolivar, Sam Martin, O'Higgins,
Sucre. Pedro I, Artigas and San
lander.
Vice Admiral Emilio Daroch, del
egate OF Chile, who proposed the
picture shortly after Mr.. Roosevelt's
death. made the dedicatory remarks.
He was answered by Vice Admiral
Alfred w. johnson, naval DELEGATE
of the United States.
His entire life was dedicated to
the noble cause of liberty and de-
mocracy," Admiral Daroch said of
Mr.. Roosevelt. He, as no one else
embodied the ideals from which
flow the life of this great Nation.
During his administration 1t became
his difficult task to lead his country
in the struggle against the enemies
OF liberty. Christianity and spiritual
and moral values"
The Latin American nations owe
Mr.. Roosevelt special debt" be-
cause he was "a sincere friend who
enjoyed all our faith and confidence
80 and was the unfailing defender
OF our liberties" the speaker said.
Admiral Daroch quoted from q
speech made by Mr.. Roosevelt be-
fore the governing board Of the
Pan American Union in April, 1888
when the late President dedicated
the Nation to the policy Of the
good neighbor"
Calling for q moment Of silence
as a last tribute, Admiral Daroch
unveiled the picture.
In response. Admiral johnson said
this was q hitting tribute to q man
who dedicated his life to the ideals
which the American Republics have
IN common -"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
Takoma Park School
|. Leads Paper Drive in
Montgomery Area

Takoma Park Elementary School
today led al Montgomery County
schools In The Evening star-PTA
salvage-for- Victory program In the
collection Of waste paper. with 4
total Of 2o2,e4s pounds, which
Melted the PTA OF the school
81 ,3o2.7s.
Montgomery County schools from
last September until the end OF the
school term collected 912,1s2 pounds,
which, yielded $5,o97.ll to the vari-
Gus PTA treasures.
The schools and their weights, in
addition to Takoma Park, were as
follows: Westbrook, 1850; Sher-
wood. $500; East Silver Spring,
57l15; Leland, 1880; Bethesda
Chevy Chase, 47,6l0; Remington,
A.348; 0lenmont, 4o,530; -Four Cor
ners, 1884; Gaithersburg, 1855;
Woodside, "a, 205; Somerset, "a $50;
Rockville Elementary, 1856; Clara
Barton, 2l.020; Poolesville High
School. 1910; Montgomery Hills,
1880; Silver Spring intermediate,
II 800; Alta Vista, 1884: Richard
Montgomery, ll,050; Garrett Park,
7,025.
The earnings OF the schools, IN
addition to Takoma Park, were !:
Westbrook. $So0.70; Sherwood,
S410.S5; Bethesda Chevy Chase,
1927; East Silver Spring, $685.. ~;
-Four Corners, $280.46; Leland,
$274.26: Somerset, $250.59; Woodside
$248.8s; Gaithersburg. 1898 90: Glen
mont, $233.13: Kensington, $195.17;
Poolesville. sls2.3s; Rockville,
1898 Clara Barton, $125.68; Sill
yer Spring intermediate, $89.19:
Gwynne Park, $86.18; Richard
Montgomery, $S0.6s; Alta Vista,
$77.59; Montgomery Hills. $58.7 10;
Garrett Park. $2s.11: Our Lady of
Lourdes, 1882, and Bethesda, SITS.
Yesterdays collections at three
schools totaled ITO pounds, JET
ferson reporting 5,os3 pounds; Wal
ZACH, 6l4, and Kimball, Its.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
Leopold Decision
On Abdicaiion Due
Soon, Adviser Says
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BRUSSELS, June Alt. Gen.
Walter Ganshof van der Meersch,
adviser to the throne, declared to-
day he Is not attempting to form .
new government at King Leopold's
request and expressed belief that
the monarch would announce . final
decision on the question Of his abdi-
cation within 10 hours.
Gen. van der Meersch said Leo
pold had summoned approximately
80 high political figures from Brus-
sells to his headquarters in Austria
in an effort to learn the extent of
opposition to his return to Belgium.
He added that it was possible that
q government might be formed by
some one at Leopolds request. but
left the impression that there was
slight chance Of this.
Van der Meersch went into imme-
diate consultation with former Pre-.
mier Achille van Acker on his re-
turn from conversations with Leo
pold. It had been reported that he
was the Kings choice to succeed
Van Acker. who resigned the pre-
miership In protest against Leo
pold's projected return.
At his villa in st. Wolfgang, Aus
tria. Leopold continued to summon
parliamentary leaders for consul
tation, ignoring Communist repre-
sentatives.
The King summoned Count Henri
Carton de Wharf and Roman Moy-
ersoon, Catholic leaders In the
Chamber and Senate, respectively:
Rene Motz, chairman of the Liberal
party, and Socialist Senate Leaders
Louis de Brouckere and Amils
Zinck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
Four Powers Confer
In London on Trial
OF War Criminals
~ the Associated press.

LONDON, June 26.-The United
States plan for the collective trial
OF dermany's major war criminals
before q military tribunal was ex-
pected to receive quick approval by
q four-power conference which
opened today In London.
After meeting behind closed DOORS
the representatives Of Britain, the
United States, Russia and France
issued 4 communicate stating that
an Agreement was reached as to the
urgency OF completing the work a.
soon Is possible"
Big Name Witnesses Unlikely.
The communique also said "gen-
eral discussion" took place after Sir
David Maxwell Fyfe, British attor-
ney general, welcomed the repre-
sentatiyes Of the other three powers
to London.
American legal experts were ex-
pected by some quarters to ask the
conference to agree to prosecute the
defendants under bill OF indict-
ment" charging atrocities and Of
lenses against persons or property,
committed since 1888. and invasions
Of other countries and initiation Of
wars Of aggression.
One responsible American source
said there was little likelihood thu
accused would be able to call the
chiefs Of other states As witnesses.
May Blame All ON Hitler.
This source said that every effort
would be aimed at combining thu
prosecution to establishing proc,
that Germany's moves were all part
Of the Nazi plan of world conquest
1t was learned that some OF thu
major war prisoners in Allied hand,
may plead they only were acting
under orders.
Among those close to Supreme
Court Justice Robert Jackson, chief
American prosecutor. it was ex-
pected that this defense would be
followed by such as Hermann Goer-
ing and Joachim Won Ribbentrop
with the claim that Adolf Hitler
was wholly responsible for directing
Germany's policy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
Actor Alec Cruiq, 60, Dies

HOLLYWOOD, June as (R.-Alec
Craig, 60, character actor of the
stage and screen, died yesterday
after a long illness. Mr.. Craig, 4
native Of Scotland, had 4 long stage
and fllm career.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
Free Press Promise /.
Renewed in France
By the Associated Press.

~ the Astocihted Press.
PARIS, June 2s. Information
Minister Jacques Soustelle declared
yesterday that, apart from censor :
ship based only on military security,
france is going to have a completely
free press.
In his first conference since he
assumed his post, M. Soustelle said
the government would make every
enort to keep news correspondents
informed on oncial matters.
When am unable to answer
questions will say 50 frankly" he
said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
First SeIectee to Win
DISC Lost in SINKING
BY NORMAN A. KAHL,


BURLINGTON, Wis, June 26.-
Sergt. Leroy Anderson, first selectee
to win the Distinguished Service
Cross in this war, was lost aboard q
japanese prison ship sunk of the
Philippines last October 90, hi.
mother, Mrs. Hattie Anderson, ha.
been informed by the War Depart.
ment.
He won the Nations second high.
est award for valor in the fighting
on Bataan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26
New ItoIion Premier
Announces Proqrom
By the Associated Press,

by tue AbSoclNted Ffeb1.
ROME, June 26.-Premier Feruc-
clio Parri, announcing the program
Of his new government, today asked
earliest termination of the armi-
stice regime, a formal peace treaty
and the restoration of Northern
Italian regions still ruled by the
Allied Military Government.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-06-26

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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
Qn-CuII Plan
for Doctors
Is Proposed

The pressing need for a ply
sician to be on call at all times
for emergency purposes was
cited last night by Mayor Albert
A. Wagner during the regular
Mount Clemens city commission
meeting.
The mayor pointed out that he
received reports that at least two
local persons died recently after
suffering strokes and before
medical aid could be obtained.
He urged that a plan be work.
ed out whereby one doctor would
be available at all times to take
care Of emergency calls.
Clerk Joseph H. Matthews was
instructed to contact the Macomb
County Medical association and
present the problem to them and
to see if some workable plan
could be worked out.
Police Chief Arthur I. Rosso
commended the plan and stated
that an automobile accident this
week a child lay unattended in
the road for a long time because
no doctors were available.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
Boy, 5, Seriously
Hurt In Accident
Suffers Leg Fsseturs
and Heed Injuries

Hit by a taxi driven by Bern
ard Shields of IS Union on Sun
ay, Fred Shafer. Jr., 5, of IS
Wells street is in Mount Glenn
ems General hospital today suf-
tering from a fracture of the leg
and severe head injuries. He is
being attended by DR.. George
Folkman.
Shafer is still in a semi-con-
scious condition from q severe
blow received on the head.
Shields, driver of a Fuller
and Peltier taxi which struck
the boy as he ran into the road
stated that the accident took
place at the intersection Of
North Gratiot and Wells.
The operator Of the taxi stat
ed that he was driving in a
northerly direction on North
Gratiot when the boy suddenly
stepped out from behind a line
of cars going in a southerly di-
rection.
The cars had stopped, Shields
told police, and the five-year-
old youth sprang out from the
last one in line and although
he made every effort to stop the
car he was unable to avert strik-
ing the boy.
Mount Clemens police officers
stated that the boy rolled Is
feet from the impact of the car.
No arrests were made
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
Playground
Is Urged

The full cooperation of parents
was asked this week by the De-
partment of Recreation in per-
suading their children to parti-
cipate in the annual summer
Fairgrounds program which has
been expanded this year to en-
brace seven schools.
RegiS ira ion at the play
grounds takes place Monday
commencing at 9:15 am, and no
child is allowed to join in organ
lied activities unless he or she is
properly registered.
This is necessary for the Or
ganizing Of teams, etc, and Is
also a safeguard in case of in
jury or illness. The name of the
family doctor is requested.
Programs will be conducted
for an eight-week period at the
following schools: c e m e n S,
Dickinson, Donaldson G. n t.,
Lincoln, Macomb and Wilson.
II present efforts to obtain
ODT approval of bus transport
alton to the Municipal Beach.
beach parties will be arranged
at each playground and arrange
ments made for expert swim
ming instruction by qualified
men and women lifeguards at
the beach.
Robert H. Beal, of the Mount
Clemens High School faculty,
Is chief supervisor of the play
grounds this year.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14

Tuesday guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Kesner were MIR.
and Mrse. John Lane of Algon-
&C.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
Rep. Kearney [R-NYl

Rep. Kearney (R-NY) de-
manded of Veterans Administra-
tor Frank T. Hines that he re-
move Verdel from control of
the Northport hospital. Kearney
asserted in telegram 10 Hines
that operation of the institution
certainly demonstrates his in
ability 10 conduct it on a hui
name plane in treatment Of our
veterans"
The committee met In execu-
tive session yesterday with
Gen. Omar n. Bradley, designed
TO succeed Hines as Veterans
Administrator. and later Chair
man Rank (D-Miss) an
nounced that legislation TO reor-
ganize VA will not be taken up
until late summer.
The committee decided 70 put
off consideration of bill to Gre
ate a separate medical depart
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
Committee Studies Charges
on Care of i. S. Veterans

WASHINGTON, June 14-tP)
The House Veterans commit
tee today summoned the head
of q government hospital at
Northport, N. Y, in its inquiry
into charges of abuse and negli-
gence in treatment Of ex-serv-
icemen.
A subpoena for John II. Ale,
manager of a Dayton, Ohio, vet
Grams hospital was delayed after
the committee was informed he
Is i'll. Rep. Ramey (R-Ohio) a
member of the committee, told
the House earlier in the week
that veterans are used like
dogs" at the hospital. Ale proba-
bly, will be called in about two
weeks.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14

SuoA nioh Va VIC MISS bhILEI
State Educational Committee OF
the national organization. The
scholarship is for the year 1945-
as.
Marianne Is 1945 graduate Of
Mount Clemens High School and
during her six years OF club
work at one period taught a
dozen children how to cook.
She Is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl N. Briley, of BIOS
South River road, Harris O n
Township. Her mother has been
an active club leader for many
years and at the present time Is
secretary of the Macomb County
All Club Council.
Marianne Is an active men,
Der Of the Macomb County Serv-
ice Club, according to Murphy.
"She feels that All Club work
has made her better all-Amer-
lean girl. It has taught her 10
finish q task once it is begun,
and II a Job is worth doing, 1t Is
worth doing well. 1t has taught
her to enjoy working with her
hands in dirt, soapsuds, dough,
or tomatoes. It has taught her
to cooperate with others, TO
mix work and play, to take care
OF her health, and to look for,
make and take advantage Of,
opportunities.
"She feels that she could have
learned to cook, sew. can, and
hoe without belonging to All
Clubs, but she might have missed
some of the other important les
sons mentioned or might have
learned them In a hard, less en-
joyable fashion," Murphy said.
Marianne's reaction Is as fol-
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14

lows:
THE first time had to rip out
a seam, I was heartbroken, dis
couraged, and ready to quit, but
now, I find II easier to look at
ripping out seams" as part of
the game, and not let 1t discour-
age me, but rather to make me
appreciate the well-done seam
all the more. This philosophy
will stand me through many 4
dark moment in my future life,
l know"
"All In all, All Club work
has been, and will be, one of the
greatest influences In my life
the scholarship winner asserts.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14

Col. Louis Verdel. superin-
tendent of the Northport hos
pital. was subpoenaed by the
committee for questioning after
veterans Of foreign wars investi-
gators reported "sickening ex-
amples of physical violence in
flicted upon patients there.
Earlier testimony before the
House group disclosed that Is
negro soldiers, stationed at the
hospital as attendants. had been
courtmartialed for abusing pa
tient and that five former civil
ian employees are facing criminal
charges on the same complaint.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Schroe-
der spent Thursday to Monday at
Kenton, Ohio.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
British Destroyers Sink
Jop Supply Ship, Sub

COLOMBO, Ceylon, June IA
-R-Destroyers of the British
East Indies fleet, supported by
Raj Liberators, have sunk a
Japanese supply ship and an es-
corting submarine chaser off
Northwest Sumatra, it was an
nounced today.
Japanese planes which at
tackled the Allied ships caused
neither damage nor casualties,
the announcement said.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14

County4-H Club
members in re-
cent years, was
made public by
County Agricul-
tural Agent Will
liam Murphy
who was mott
fled by Mrs. v.
r. C ar d n e r,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
MCHS Grad Wins Coveted
Scholarship to Mich. State
Marianne Adell Briley, age II,

Marianne Adell Briley, age II,
of Harrison Township this week
climaxed six years Of All Club
work and experience a. q cook
ing teacher for children, by mer-
iting 4 $3.50 scholarship to Mich
igan State College, awarded by
the Women's National Farm &
Garden Association.
Announcement of the award,
the third to be made to Macomb
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14

ment in the Veterans Admins
tration until General Bradley
returns from Europe. probably
in August. He will not take over
operation of the Veterans Ad-
ministration until then.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-06-14
New Haven

NEW HAVEN - Romun Jas
inski was in charge of the pro-
gram at the dinner-meeting of
the Rotary Club Wednesday eve
ming. The guest speaker, the
Rev. FIR. Adam Nicholas Of De-
troit gave an interesting address
on international prob e m S.
Guests of the evening were Pfc.
Reid Bliss Of Meade. just re-
turned from overseas, and a
prisoner Of war for four months,
Clifford Hench, Bud Waterloo,
Charles Hurlbert and Howard
Bauer Of Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Brough-
ton attended the Steinbrink-
Rhodes wedding in Mount Glenn
ems Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Herbert Davis Of East
Tawas is spending this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Olin Davis.
Tuesday guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Kesner were Mr..
and Mrse. John Lane of Algon-
&C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Schroe-
der spent Thursday to Monday at
Kenton, Ohio.
Mary Estes took part In the
dance recital Friday evening
given by Eugenia Stepkowska in
Mount Clemens. Marilyn Davis,
Joyce and Dona Cooper, Joann
Weideman, Lois Alexy and Ar
lene Oswald also attended the
recital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harri-
man and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Hartman of Detroit visited Mr..
and Mrs. Lowell Haight Sunday
and were also supper guests of
MIR. and Mrs. Clyde Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stihler OF
Monroe visited relatives here
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Foster
Of Detroit were Sunday visitors
at the home of MIR. and Mrs. Earl
X. Hoster.
Mrs. Walter Froh returned
home Saturday from the De-
troit Osteopathic hospital where
she recently underwent a major
operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Siefert had
as their guests Tuesday evening,
Mrs. Harry Atkins and Mrs. E.
P. Little and daughter of Port
Huron.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Settler
lein will attend the Commence
ment exercises at the East De-
troit High school Thursday eve
ming.
Sunday supper guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Liebzeit were
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rachow
and daughter Viola and Mrs.
John Hurttgam Of Mount Glenn
ems.
Bradley beam., 1945-03-03
."TheGuardsman' ''
 To Appear at
 Hospital Sunday

"The Guardsman" Ferenc Mol mars famed three-act play con- corning a jealous husband who dis guises himself so that he may test his wife's fidelity, will be present ed at the Patients Recreation Hall at the Station Hospital on Sunday evening at 1880. The Longmeadow Players, we'll known local theatrical organization, will present the play which is under the direction of Norman DeMarco.
 "The Guardsman" is an especial ly popular show with theater-goers and ran on Broadway for many years with Alfred Lunt and Lynne Fontanne, starring. In the Long meadow Players production, Louis Beauregard plays the part of the suspecting husband and Edna Hooker Clark, his wife. The show received excellent notices in the Springfield press. All Base person nel have been invited to attend.
Bradley beam., 1945-03-03
Winnie the Wac Aids Recruiting In New York

Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. (CNS)-When GIs at Aberdeen were asked to pick their favorite soldier, they voted the honor to Winnie, the Wac, bubble-eyed hero inc of Cpl. Vic Herman's camp pa per cartoon feature. That meant that Herman and Winnie's model, Pfc. Althea Semanchik won a free trip to New York where Althea aided in that city's Wac Recruiting drive.
 Althea, who is better looking than Winnie, works at the Instru- ment Section of the Fuze Chrono- graph Department at Aberdeen where she plots azimuths, work for which she was trained by the Army at the University of Penn sylvania. Her aim in life: to go overseas.