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Evening star., 1945-06-06
Sponsors Ameche's Bid for Franchise in League

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club
sponsored Ameche football
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thought delay
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problem schedules
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knows Wards loop has long
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Evening star., 1945-06-06
Fights Last Night
BY the Associated Fress.

BY the ASSOCldleQ fTeSS.
NEW YoRK-Tony Janiro, 142.
Youngstown: outpointed Johnny Will
liams, 140R. Montgomery, Ala, 8:
Jackie Connally, 132, New York. out
pointed Midget Mayo, l25}2, Phila-
BUFFALo.-Johnny Green. 147!2.
Lackawanna, N Y, outpointed Bobby
Larkin. l5l. New York, 10. Prentiss
Hall, 16s.. Buffalo, TKo Ira Hughes,
1691a, Pittsburgh, .
HARTFORD Drew, 152.
Springfield, outpointed Willie Scott,
, 15a, New York, 10. Bobby Polowitzer,
1872, Hartford. knocked out Bobby Mat
thews. 1870. New York. ,.
WHITE PLAINS Vic Pisnataro,
140A, New York, knocked out Johnny
Rinaldi. 144, New York, 8. Francisco
Colon Garcia, 121, Puerto Rico, knocked
out sarl Mintz, 126, Newark 4.
PORTLAND. Me.-Jackie Carparell,
1853. New York. 10. Leo Mucucci, 1904,
Portland, knocked out Artie Witt, 1876,
Medford, Mass, B.
BANGOR, Me-Leo Methot 1873,
Montreal outpointed Al Wooster. 1856.
Frankfort, g. Joie Souchie, 142, Grand
Isle; ,outpointed Blaine Macomber, 14o,
Los ANGELEs.-Enrioue Bolanos,
49,. Mexico City. knocked out Larry
Bolyin. l25, Proyidence. r. L. 8.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
'Iceman' Has Ridden
In Eight Classics;
Jacobe Is Entered
BY ORLO ROBERTSON,
Associated Press Sports Writer.


LOUISVILLE, June eff the
list Kentucky Derby Saturday
comes down to riding experience in
the country's major turf event, then
the biggest share of the $4,000
added purse will go to Charley How
ards Sea Swallow.
On the back of the California
owned son of the great Seabiscuit
will be George Woolf, known to the
race track crowd as the "iceman.
The 36-year-old Canadian born
jockey has ridden in eight derbies,
dating back to 1882. He never has
been closer than second, finishing
in the runner-up spot back of Pen
sive with Broadcloth last year and
with Staretor when Whirlaway won
in l941. but the husky veteran is al
ways at his best when the chips are
down.
Owner of a restaurant near Los
Angeles and said to be well off
financially. Woolf doesn't ply his
trade as actively as most jockeys.
He was up on only 227 horses last
year. but topped the Nations riders
in winning of stake money as he
brought home winners in IA rich
events for earnings of S338,l35, He
did the same in 1912 when he won
% stakes worth s34l $50.
Arcaro Will Ride Hoop, Jr.
Eddie Arcaro, who will ride w.
Hooper's Hoop, jr,, and Woolf will be
two of three jockeys in the race ever
to finish in the money in the rich
mile-and-one-quarter jaunt Arcaro
won with Whirlaway and in 1888
with LaWrin.
Buddy Haas, ending his career at
80 years of age because of difficulty
making weight, finished third with
Dit in 1910. and Freddie Smith was
runnerup with Bimelech in the same
race. Smith will throw leg over
J. K. Houssel's Bymeabond for which
the Las Vegas, New, breeder paid
s25, 900.
Haas will be up on 1t. Comdr. T
D. Bulls Air Sailor of Detroit
Buddy also rode in the 1912, l941
and 1899 Derbies.
Billy Thompson. who is expected
to guide E. R. Bradley's Burning
Dream, J. R. Layton and Arthur
Craig are the only other riders with
Derby experience. Layton will pilot
Tiger Rebel. rank outsider owned
by Ned Brent and William Talbot
of Paris, KY. while Craig has been
signed to handle the reins of Arthur
Roses Midsweet of Mount Clemens.
Mich. the first filly to enter the
race since Gold Seeker failed In 1896.
Jacobe Surprise Entry.
With Col. c. V. Whitney's favored
Jeep and Andrew Wright's Jacobe,
a surprise entry, due to arrive today,
all the II expected entries will be on
the grounds. The number of actual
starters probably will be less. how
ever, as Tom Graham of Detroit is
expected to start only Bert G. of an
entry that also includes Kenilworth
Lad and H. c. Hatch's Canadian
owned Fair Jester will not go if the
track is muddy.
Matt Winn, head of Churchill
Downs, said he expects the biggest
crowd since 194l by the time the
race gets underway at about Sis
pm. Central war time. He is the
authority for the statement that the
turnout, including all the help
reached $4,000 four years ago. De-
spite the ban on travelling. Winn
said there was the greatest demand
in recent years for seats-long since
calln,,t
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Leonard Faces Yunks onight
In Effort to Win Odd Game

eight hits. one double. were
cleaned off Alley Donald 1t was
three of the five New York errors
that let the Mats get their runs.
For three innings. it was contest
with the Yanks carrying only a 40
advantage. In the fourth, though.
they did everything but knock Haef-
ner's eyes out to turn the tussle into
a rout One was out when Donald
singled then Vaughn booted Stirn-
weiss rap Two doubles, single.
in intentional pass and long fly
followed to roll up five runs for the
round and put Haefner out for the
evening. The remainder of their
runs came off Roche in two of the
four frames he toiled.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Casting Official Calls
For Tourney Support

With casting tournament
planned by the League of Maryland
Sportsmen for July Is, Rusty Par
sons. secretary of the National Capt.
tai Casting Club, has sounded q
call for 100 per cent support of the
idea from casters in the Distric,
and vicinity.
Baltimore has been suggested as
the most central place for the
tournament and National Associa
ton medals will be awarded. Entry
fee will be so cents per event
Further information can be obtained
from Parsons at District $500 OF
North 1898.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Povot, Making First 3-Yeor-OId
Start, Seeks 9th Straight Win

held at Belmont Park August g.
September l. The New York State
Racing Commission yesterday also
granted Empire City permission to
hold again its two meetings at ia
maica July 16-August 8 and October
22-November 3.
Beaugay, 2-year-old filly from
Mrs. Elizabeth Graham's Maine
Chance Farms, easily romped of
with the s5,000-added Fashion
Stake at Belmont yesterday. Pay
ing $3.50 in the mutuels. she beat
Col. c. V. Whitney's favored En-
filade by lengths.
Winners of featured races al
other tracks: At Hawthorne. Grey
Days, $3.50: at Narragansett, Tiny's
Choice. $3.50; at Churchill, Navy
Cross, $500; at Santa Anita, STRIDE
S3lO.
Evening star., 1945-06-06

tempted cutoff went wild. He came
in for the first run when Settle
banged a single cleInly through
the infield. Settle swiped second and
crossed the plate when Hughes hit a
long fly. good for two bases, that
Left Fielder Billy Lake dropped be-
fore colliding with the grandstand
railing.
The Ramblers tailed again in the
seventh when Osborne singled to
bring in Eddie Glover, who had
drawn free ticket and gone to
second on Bill Reinhards bingle
The final Eastern run came in the
eighth frame when Hughes Tailed
on Glover's single.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Loop-Leodine Girls Ter
Shares in Twin Bill

FRI will take on Castleberry's
Autos and Merrick Girls will meet
the league-leading Capitol Maids in
tonight's double-header in the
Northeast Night Softball League.
Kavakos Grill defeated Mount
Rainier, I'll. behind the one-hit
pitching of Bill Krop, and Freddie
Kramer hung up a no-hitter for Ma
val Medical Research in beating
Arlington Asphalt, 9-l, last night.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Arcuro Will Pilot
Hoop, Jr.,i in Derby

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK, June e.-John
Gayer. trainer for the Green
tree Stables, said today he had
given Eddie Arcaro. the stables
contract jockey. permission to go
10 Louisville Saturday and ride
Fred Hooper's Hoop, jr., in the
Kentucky Derby.
Ted Atkinson will be up on
Greentree's Devil Diver in the
Metropolitan Handicap at Bel
mont that day instead of Arcaro.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Pitt, MuIIonee to Defend
Touchdown Golf Titles

Harry Pitt and George P Mallonee
are expected to defend the honors
they won in last years tournament
when Touchdown Club members
swarm over Manor Clubs course
tomorrow in their annual field day
competition. Pitt won club crown,
while Mallonee took senior honors.
A softball game between letter
winners and nonletter winners, ten
mis- and swimming also are on the
program announced by Executive
Secretary Jim Magner Swimming
was scheduled. at least, but the
weatherman will decide whether it
will be included.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
By the Associated Press


Pavot. outstanding juvenile Of the
1914 race season, goes after his ninth
straight victory today in the s25.-
000-added Withers Mile at Belmont
Park Winner of sl79,040 in going
unbeaten last year, Walter NJ JEFF
ford's slick colt makes his first start
as a 3year-old against strong COM
petition in Coincidence, Adonis.
Greek Warrior, Chief Barker, King
Dorsett. Sir Francis, Dockstader,
Polynesian and Alabama. A nom
Kentucky nominee. Pavot has been
named for the other two stakes of
the triple crown, the Preakness and
Belmont.
For the third straight year the
Saratoga August meeting will be
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Stevens School Is Easy
Track Meet Victor

Thaddeus Stevens Elementary
School won the first in series of
three meets leading to the city
championships with 80 points in the
Tenth Division track and field
championships. Second meet will
be held Friday at Brooks Stadium.
Second place was won by Morgan
School with II points and Bruce
and Harrison tied for third with 10
each. High scorer was Thomas
Coleman Of Stevens with 10 points.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Junior Commerce Board
To Hold Golf Tourney

A golf tourney will be staged by
the Junior Chamber of Commerce
next Wednesday at the Prince
Georges Club. Play starts at
o'clock Entries, with a fee of So
must be filed no later than Sat-
urday.
Details may be obtained from
Chairman Joe La Sale, Republic
Sill, Extension 433.
Prizes will be given for first ano
second low gross in each fight as
well as for a blind bogey and high
gross and net.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Squeeze Play Decides Come

Bill Darcy was responsible for
the Naval Communications Annex
Thunderbolts' fourth straight win
in the Naval Barracks League by
bringing across the deciding run In
the ninth on squeeze play. 1t gave
his team 9-8 victory over Head
quarters Marines.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Roosevelt Tennis Team
Routs Western, 81

Roosevelt's tennis team defeated
Westerns netmen, So. yesterday
on the Pierce Mill courts. Results
Singles - Kershenbaum fRN defeated
B.vins. If g.. 81. Patterson w !
defeated Stein. 7--5, ST: Towbes R !
defeated Gslen, 60, SO; Macdonald
tR defeated Peck, -. al
Dou5les-Kersenbaum and PAUL defeat
ed Gibson and BiVins. -. 6--3; patter-
son and Gslen defeated Stein and Mac
Donald, 6-3. 81 6~-:3
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Mount Vernon High Nine
REGISTERS 18th Victory

Mount Vernon Highs nine scored
its l4th triumph of the season by
edging Fairfax, 81, yesterday on the
Mounts diamond.
Fairfax - 003 oil COO l
Batteries-Taylor and Twombly: Skrin-
ski, Shiflet and Roberts
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Totals 30 ga Is Totals SO % 81
aBatted for Page in sixth
tBated for Roser in ninth.

"Batted for Page in sixth
tBated for Roser in ninth.
New York 600 O01 OILS
Washing ton - 500 OIL 0UX-1
Runs-Martin, Etten. Buzas, Case
Kuhel, Vaughan (2), Binks, Layne, Powell
Errors-Stirnweiss. Runs. batted in
Binks C3b. Layne c). Powell, Grimes. Case,
Crosetti, Stirnweiss. Two-base hits-Binks,
Pieretti. Martin Three-base hits
Vaughan. Etten Buzas. Stolen base
Stirnweiss Sacrifices-Torres, Pieretti
Double plays-Page, Crosetti and Etten;
Crosetti. Stirnweiss and Etten. Left on
hases-New York, 10: Washington. Z
!; by Page, ! by Roser, l. Strike outs
By Page, ;, by Pieretti. 4. Hits-on Bev-
ems: in inning; of Page, 3 In 4ia
pitcher-By Pieretti tMethenY. LOSING
pitcher-Bevens. Umpires-Messrs. NC
Gowan, Berry. and Grieve. Time. 1:5S
Attendance. 1872.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
SoftbulI Tits Decisive

st. Dominic Blues defeated Fair
brother Blues, 9-6, and Fairbrothel
Grays won over Amidon, 9-4, in
District Recreation Junior Board oi
Commerce Interschool Softbal
League games
Evening star., 1945-06-06

Washington --------- 200 0oi 600 8
Runs-stirnweiss C2). Crosetti, Martin
t2l Lindell t3p, Etten. Crompton, Donald
t2), Case, Torres, Binks. Errors-Croset-
ii. Donald. Cliff. Vaughn, Lindell, Etten,
Grimes. Runs natted in-Lindell, Etten
a.. Binks, Crosetti 90, Martin go,
Grimes t2). Powell Two-base, hits---Lin-
dell. Etten ~. Martin, Binks Three
Torres Vaughn and Kuhel t3l Grimes
stirnweiss and Etten: Gift, VAUGHN and
bases-New YORK. 6: Washington, 10
Bases on balls-Haefner. 3; Donald.
Strikeouts-Donald. ] Hits-Of Haefner
II in innings off Roche. : in 4 of
Holborow, i in l. Losing pitcher--Haef-
ner Umpires-Messrs. Grieve. MCGOWAN
and Berry. Time: :5s.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Charles Town Entries
FOR THURSDAY.

tWeather clear: track fast)
FIRST RACE-Purse, $780, claiming:
Mora na up assat
Riddles Baby - ii3 xFamas Tim. ioS
SECOND RAcE-Purse, $500: claiming:
3-year-olds and up: Charles Town course.
cSsdense '3;e e. is Pslsen shlp shpes-- e-- is s
THIRD RAcE-Purse. $500; claiming; j;
Tr,s sysarg,ds pfIs,s and qp os sM 1nn5. tHronss
x{1na3. xHlsh Arch s ios s 5sek Hqrner is
FOURTH gAcE-Purse, 5000; claimins;
3-yeaI-olos: Charlestown Course.
x5sso,a SssR5s Esy si,mn, S4s,t Ads g.
FIFTH RacE-purse. 5000; s-year-olds
81 Tors.aer 5?s 1$ 6tss 6issrstsn 3si liz liz
Rosa Azteca - Ill
SIXTH N RAcEmPurse, $500; a-year-oles
Comedy, Player is Ranale's Queen j IS
MaeaIel \ ae.s s1sd ~ 1l3 113 xEne ------- 1o5
aBoyle ard Boyd entry.
SEVENTH RAcE-purse, $500; s-year-
olds and up about Az furlongs.
Ariel Legend = 109 Peg O'Sullivan- 10s
Ii, Leg AsIs;r, Ast5sy IL shes Scotch 1ds 1ds
xAriel Beam - 104 xFlower Battle 104
EIGHTH RACE-Purse, 5000; claiming
33.yearp.oids +. ds and up Ii . miles, 100
Don BinRo I'd 11a xBalloter go ia
xSome GroLcher ia Ovando - 1l9
xApprentice allowance.
Post time, 10 E.m.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Arch Picked Beers to Represent Pros

the idea allstar he picked the
Bears the and would have continued to be the
insisted
but o a
conference coaches direct
the all-sar squad
then NorthWesterns
Wildcat facilities training But his crownng
NorhWesterns
Redskins fell the distinction of being the first
eleven play In Big Ten stadium.
Until Wards influence it the conferences opposition to
Fielding
the
alumni who
who did suspension They virtually
talk of taking
varsity their talent menia
making fields
But Ward in his patient diplomatic gradually melted the
ball flourish He
became highly regarded by National Leagers they offered him
$4,000 Joe Carl Sorck
Elmer Layden Halas keen
ater unendly attitude the
while Nevertheless Ward okayed Elmer
O
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Win, Lose or Draw
New Leoeue May Sever HoIos Word Friendship
By LEWIS F. ATCHISOk

1t onica that Arch Wards opposition to the National Football
League the
Has of the Chicago
between the
Ward of
getting it under sold
the Midwest mothered National
most trying days that territory finally
down the seemingly immovable barrier
Western Conference
Ward befrended Haas 20 when football
hit afairmostly
crumbs OF public notice could beg from the Oneme pub
lely Notre
the Chicago Tribune
waf his doorstep While other
and got to be close with Halas.
families
together we'll nigh nseprabe Ward Halas
hdant naturally know the inner
while
lightly.
Evening star., 1945-06-06
Navy Once Halted Grid PIoy

When Navy lost half Of its foot
ball games in 1896. United States
Naval Academy authorities ruled
against outside competition for 1897.
Evening star., 1945-06-06

Games Today. Games Tomorrow.
Bos. at Phil, (2,t.-n.). Boston at Phila.
Chi at St. L. M. Chi at St. L. (n.1.
Only games scheduled. Bklyn. 1t N. r.
Evening star., 1945-06-06

Games Today. Games Tomorrow.
y. Y. at Wash. M. phila. at Boston.
Phlla. at Bos. (2). Detroit at Cley.
Detroit at Cley. st. Louis at Chic 60
st. Louis 1T Chicago. Only games scheduled
Evening star., 1945-06-06

NATIONAL.
Results Yesterday.
Brooklyn. 8 New York, 3 IA inninss)
Cincinnati fl: Pittsburgh, %.
Chicago at st. Louis rain.
Boston At Philadelphia, rain.
as ndin~ ~ rfuhs
Evening star., 1945-06-06
League Statistics

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1945.
AMERICAN.
Results Yesterday.
New York, 12-3: Washington, 81.
Cleveland, 3; Detroit, O.
st. Louis, 2; Chicago, l.
Philadelphia at Boston. rain.
Evening star., 1945-06-06

Osborne was forced out at second
when SpeiSer next slammed one to
Shortstop Allen Shaw, and Speiser
then stole second and went to third
when Catcher Stan Kings at
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
Hess on Wdy
To War Trial

LONDON. Oct, S (UPl-Ru-
dolf Hess, former deputy fuehrer
of the Nazi Party who flew TO
Britain on a fantastic mission in
1871. left by plane for Germany
today TO stand trial as a war
criminal.
Hess. unkempt and thin. left
Madeley airfield near Abergav-
emmy, Wales. for Frankfurt. He
was escorted by an army guard,
a medical officer, an attendant
and an official OF the United Ma
tons war crimes commission.
His departure was one of a
swift series of events clearing the
way for the mass trials of Axis
war criminals at Nuremberg. AL
lied officials were comforting AT
Berlin on plans for the trials. The
first formal indictments were ex-
pected to be returned Tuesday or
Wednesday.
Hess parachuted down on a
Scottish moor on the night of
May 10. 194l, shortly before the
German army invaded Russia. He
told q fantastic story OF a mis-
sion TO save humanity" 1t de-
veloped that he tried to align
Britain with Germany in a bloc
against the 'Bolsheyik menace
to Europe.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
How Troops
Come Home

Troopships arriving in u. S.
home ports today included the
folioWines
AT NEW YORK-Sea Porpoise,
from Marseille. 3,216 troops inc.
733d F. A. bn., 337th sig. CO.. 767th
chem. depot CO., Battery c of S0th
F. A. bn.. 215th med. dispensary,
l7lSth ord. depot plat. 1920 ord.
ed. auto maint. plat. Mormacport,
from Havre. 2,499 troops. williams
Victory. from Havre, 1857 troops
inc. 147th armd. sig. CO. and 4s9th
armd. F. A. bn., both of Seventh
armd. div. Texarkana Victory,
from Southampton, 1858 troops
inc. 10th qm. CO, 10th sig. co. and
770th ord. CO.. all of 10th inf. div. ;
436 AAA bn., 95th inf. replacement
det.
AT BOSTON-Llncoln Steffens,
from Liverpool (originally due
Oct So, 7,44l misc. troops inc.
AAF discharges, India Victory,
from Havre, 1925 troops inc. 8lSt
tank bn. and 18th armd. inf. bn.,
both with medics, and radar plan
ming sect. casual det., all of Fifth
armd. div. LacOnia Victory, from
Havre, 1871 troops, Fifth armd.
divisions 47th and 95th armd. F.
A. bns. and 10th tank bn., all with
medics. Stamford Victory, from
Havre, 1884 troops inc. Seventh
armd. divisions 707th tank bn.
with medics, 4S4th arnd. inf. bn.
with medicS, casual officers. John
Clarke, from Naples, 743 troops
inc. Eighth gen. dispensary. Ninth
combat camera unit, 14th machine
records unit, 32d sta. hosp. Bar
tholOmew GosnOld, 26 misc.
AT NEWPORT NEWS-Wil-
liam Hodson. % misc. Robert Par
rott, % misc.
AT SAN FRANCISCO-Gen.
John Pope, from YokoSuka, SS,3 5 33221
troops inc. AID divisions l69th and
172d inf. regts. Fred G. Ainsworth,
from Manila, 1,S49 troops, IA navy
personnel. Yarmouth, from Manila.
1873 army-rescued POWs, 81 POWs
recovered by British army, 81 res
cued u. S. civilian POWS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
Kramer Begins
BeIsen Defense

LtJE,iAlEBBUJRF2G- I'm EsBJ @. TIP
Josef Kramer. commandant Of the
BelSen concentration camp. testi-
fed today in his own defense
before the British military court
trying him on charges Of conduct
ing Nazi atrocities.
Kramer opened the story Of
his administration of the camp
and his service in the notorious
Oswiecim camp after his defense
counsel. Maj. S. Winwood. told the
court that the prisoner should be
called mot the beast of Belsen
but the scapegoat of Belsen.'
Kramer, Winwood said, tried TO
go to the front as a fighting man
but was assigned 10 concentration
camp duty by the SIS, Of which he
was a member.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
Bids 3i
Farewell

BAD ToELZ, Germany, Oct. s
QNS)-Gen. Patton, in a 15-min-
ute ceremony before 400 of his
men and WACs, had
passed over command of the his
toric u. S. Third Army today to
1t. Gen. Lucian K. Truscott. -.
In bidding farewell to those
troops, whom he proudly claims
killed more Germans than any
other army, the colorful general
said:
"All good things must como
10 an end"
Truscott praised Patton as "a
general who has written one of
the most brilliant chapters of our
military history"
A military band played "Auld
Lang Syne."
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
2s SHIPS SIGHTED

ABOARD A NAVY PLANE,
Oct. s INS)-Twenty-eight ves-
sells of Task Force IL were sighted
today 200 miles from the Panama
Canal. They will pass through the
canal en- route to New York har-
Dor.
Among the ships were the car
riers Enterprise, Bataan and Mon
terrey; the battleships South Caro-
lima, New Mexico, Idaho, Missis-
sippi and Washington, the cruisers
Richmond, Concord and Portland,
and II destroyers. They will reach
New YORK Oct. 81.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
Strikes End,
5000 Return

A general back to work move
ment was under way here today
as more than 5000 production
workers, idled through strikes,
returned to their jobs in three
Detroit factories.
Kelsey-Hayes and the Hudson
Motor Car Co. opened their plants
for full production and work also
was resumed in two departments
of the Ford Motor Co.
Approximately 5000 employees
of the Hudson Motor Co. returned
to work this morning and Kelsey
Hayes officials announced that all
of the 4,500 Kelsey workers would
be back at their jobs during the
day. Additional Hudson workers
also are being notified to return
"a Ngpf,lr
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09

formalizing the declaration of
war until 11:30 a. m, Dec. s,
1941, Tokyo time-eight hours
after the first bombs fell on
Pearl Harbor.
Although his majesty had
heard from the naval chief OF
staff of the general outline Of
the operations, he had not been
informed OF the details OF their
execution" Higashi-Kuni said.
Higashi-kuni said the japanese
were investigating with the ut
most effort" reports of mistreat-
ment Of Allied war prisoners and
civilian internees.
Unfortunately" he admitted,
"a considerable number of of
fenSes were committed. Al
though due 10 the general
confusion following the termi-
nation of the war and the
interruption OF communications,
the desired data still are unob-
tainable, II is assumed that a
considerable number Of offenders
have been duly punished.
However, he was able to cite
only two cases of punishment.
They were japanese captain
who was sentenced TO three years
Imprisonment for locking up q
British army captain and reducing
his food ration at a camp in Siam,
and japanese lieutenant land
several others" suspended from
their duties for mistreating pris-
oners in the Siam-Burma border
region.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
Jdps Hail Arrival
OF Gen. Ei(heIberQer

NEW YORK. Oct. 8 QNSl-A
CHS broadcast from Tokyo re-
ported that. 1t. Gen. Robert
Eichelberger, commander of the
u. S. Eighth Army, was hailed
by japanese during an inspection
tour through northern Honshu.
Thousands of japanese lined the
generals route turning his trip
into a triumphal procession.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
Java Rebel Invites
Far East Leaders

BATAVIA, Java, Oct. s (INS)
-Sukarno, leader of the ''indo-
nesian Republic" in Java. made
a radio broadcast last night in
viting Nine. Chang Kai-shek,
Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru, DR..
Herbert Evatt and Mai. Gen.
Carlos Romulo to inspect condi-
tions in Java.