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Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
NaricOSe Veins.
Their Treatment
.Bv HERMAN n. BUNDESEN, NJ. D.

dull aching or persistent ulcers
which interfere with the pa
tents activities, or II fluids col.
lect in the tissues. causing
condition known as edema.
some type Of surgical procedure
IL usually necessary.
According 10 Doctor Katz, a
good procedure is 10 tie off the
veins which are not working as
they should. Such veins are
called incompetent because the
blood flows backward through
them A test known as Perthes
test may he used 10 tell when
the veins are incompetent. This
test is made by placing 4 rubber
tube tightly around the upper
thigh, and then having the pa.
tient walk about.
If THE veins collapse during
the exercise. II means that
they are working properly. II
the veins become swollen and
distended. il means that they
are incompetent and should he
tied of.
After the incompetent veins
have been tied Off. the varicose
veins lower down in the leg may
be injected with a soaring
solution such as sugar and
salt mixture or potassium oleate
in the proper strength. Occa.
sionally, the soaring solution
may leak out Of the vein and
cause a great deal OF swelling
OF the tissues II this happens,
immediate use Of distilled water
is indicated 10 dilute the scar
ring material.
Injection Of varicose veins Is
not, as a rule, done in elderly
persons or In those with heart
disease, tuberculosis, or inflam-
nation Of the veins. In practi-
cally all instances. with proper
treatment. varicoSe veins are
less noticeable and ulcers keep
from forming
cccyrfsht, 1875, b. Kins yssvres
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
Kidding Truman
and Jimmy Byrnes

ate press gallery, who can an
swer almost any question, In
cluding the number OF light
years Senator Guffey is away
from common sense, was hit
with A stumper the other day.
The query that left the gallant
colonel without an answer was
posed by his father, John r,
Beckley, veteran Of the Span
ish- American War
Everybody IL striking for
more money the elder Beckley
told his et4te- -effsprtf1g-HHAndE
It's beginning 10 lnnk "a II ereEy--
body who has the privilege 81
going out on strike is going to
get more money.
Now. what I want To ASK
you. Harold, Is this: What about
us?"
Col. Beckley said something
like What do you mean. 'us,
Pater:" Whereupon his progen-
itor added
II mean folks like me who
are on n pension. Or who have
absolutely fixed incomes. II
costs us just az much 10 live.
What are We going to do "
wages all 60 up and prices 60
skyrocketing Ia meet them?
''In other words. Harold, what
about us:"
AT last reports Col Beckley
was still trying 10 think up an
answer.
Mss BETTY EULER, secre-
A'l tary Of the Senate Biffle
has Just become hetrothed n
Jack Darling, manager of the
Senate restaurant.
What do you mean. what Of
it, I see stuff like that in the
society columns all the time.
don't i
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Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
One WOrliIed to- Another
Detroit Times
BY ARTHUR BUGS" BAER-
Winners and Still Champions


nNE sporadic detail that puzzled been the df
~ Shotgun and the kado Seems there
have been plenty Of differences between them.
The Shotgun is also known the Tycoon. Now you are
hep where that from. He strictly militant bull
Of the Mnamoo clan who confiscated the works in
1892 This power passed Fuwaras in 1925 and from
Ashikaga boys in 1888 Other mobs bobbed
until the OF when the power Of the Milado
popped
The Shotgun had a regent named the Shikken who in
the They all adored their ancestors who de-
manded no share Of the
The Shinto worship and the Emperor
legally divorced from Buddhism in 1871 and into the
political then japan emerged world
power.
COMF folks blame il all Commodore Perry and il may
- stated. But late slap parking ticket
him The Commodore wasn't the first seafaring who
opened up tough oyster.
Anyway. after America had put the slug Spain In
sinking the Maine along Japan and knocks
Shnto charts it takes hut to make fight he swings
hard enough.
He didn't at Pearl ahor and know the rest. Now,
Mkado possibly the Shotgun he back. No
matter whom they nominate in their coming election will
be a Jap.
Japan world power less than 40 years and 20
u close formation with ancestral clans II
the atomic bomb drove them back into the damp
woodwork.
The rise Of Japan in 1905 had the tact support of
America and England Counterbaance 10 Russia In the
Pacific Now Russia has much breathing space will
undoubtedly step its ratio Of garlic to the pound Of
mutton.
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Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
BRIGHTER
SIDE

T'HE passing OF the old time
i punch in the nose as a
means OF settling arguments
and differences of opinion and
Of avenging personal insults
nrnd injuries, and OF straighten-
lg out rumpled social relations
generally, is TO be regretted. 1t
used 10 be a great atmosphere
clearer.
suppose some OF my readers
will deplore my attitude as in
citing TO violence and perhaps
elaborate IL into global terms
and claim II is a reflection Of
what Ia the matter with the
whole world, but you know very
we'll / am talking about com
munities, about neighborhoods,
and that anyway when the
punch in the nose flourished
there was less strife in the
world than there is today
So kindly do not try to make
me out an exponent OF big
violence. As a matter OF fact
the good old punch-in-the-nose
was great sedative for vio-
lence. II often Quilted down a
tendency toward violence and
made regular little lamb out
Of guys who thought for
minute or two that they were
lions.
IN THESE days II you punch
A fellow citizen In the nose
he is apt 10 run screaming 10
his law books demanding that
suit for damages be fled against
yoH forthwith. a new procedure
that undoubtedly restrains the
delivery Of many a punch In the
nose by gentlemen who are not
judgment proof In my old
home town of Pueblo. years ago.
a citizen who sued another over
3 ptsrcr m the nose would have
been ostracized socially and also
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
SAYS HE

4" An AN odmirer Of your
II ability as a Uord Jug
Rier," writes San Francis
can. but at times question
your eourGRs. Especially
Where wou1sn ore concerned.
you approach any eriti-
eism Of the female ser With
an sUidsnt timidity. N the
-tramsH sSgssSA you qe,eti1
retreat.
s"HoW you maintain your
membership in the 'Husbdnds
Protsctivs AEsoctation is be-
yond me
For example. take that
suggestion by a Californian
named Susie who claimed
Uoren tdbe too long to do
their houseWork and complain
too much about IL.
"Shs also said the average
woman was deficient in house
keeping efficiency. She WaS
right.
Her UieWs Wsrs stiriuIdt-
ing soms Worten, especially
my Uifs. to more energetic
and intelligent housekeeping
effort.
Then, following a borrags
Of complaints from Womsn,
Whor, the truth had hurt, you
smothsred the whoIs thing.
"Now my Wifs is back to
her old hapharord methods
mo doubt many other hus-
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
By DAMON RUNYON

In the schwer brothers beer
hall.
II you said something against
"A -man--.t yali-inlringed- IN any
way upon his rights and dignity,
il you disparaged his wife or
any member OF his family. you
could be sure that he would be
in To see you and TO punch you
in the nose unless you were the
better man and punched him In
the nose first and there was no
shrieklng for the cops. Under
certain circumstances the punch
in the nose was imperative or a
man forfeited public respect.
IVES, I know about a soft an
L swer turning away wrath
and about presenting the other
cheek, but that is not the way
II was done back in my old
home town OF Pueblo and that
is not the way II was done in
the old days on Broadway when
dapper Harry Pollok. the big
fight promoter OF the period
the Mike Jacobs OF his time
and John McGraw. the manager
Of the Giants. counted a day lost
that they did not deliver or re-
ceive a punch in the nose
l fear that a recapitulation on
the two would show heavier re-
ceipts than deliveries. but that
has nothing 10 do with my argu-
ment Pollok and McGraw did
not stand around complaining Of
wrongs or waste time calling up
their law books. They Just
punched somebody in the nose
(as ! say vice versa. and as
rejecting the spirit OF the times,
the newspapers published far
less about the matter than they
do about a bit OF shadow boxing
in a night club in which moth
ing is exchanged but gestures.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
'Strange Fruit"
Does $4,000 Weekly

most" he grimly said, two
eyes In the back Of my head"
The Glass Menagerie" owner
is paying off Pauline Lord con a
six-week contract) because the
road troupe has been Cancelled
Don De Leo Of the Billion
Dollar Baby" show and Jerry
Stroupe (show girl at the Car
nival) will blend.
Horace MacMahon will best
man.
A headline blast is due from
Kadiak. A laska - regarding
women and naval men there.
According TO White House at
taches, Ickes and Wallace are
two cabinet members giving
Truman the least trouble"
Gen. Hap Arnold becomes an
exec at American Airlines.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
Punch.in-the-NOse
n Great Pacifier
NEWsPAPERMAN today

4 NEWSPAPERMAN today
"a may not state in the public
prints that "A citizen Is a no
gooder without almost surely
incurring lovely suit. even
though the statement may be
known 10 one and all. and rar
and wide, as the gospel truth;
whereas in the old days the
worst that could have happened
10 the newSpaperman was A
punch in the nose. No one
sued for libel. An aggrieved
party simply sauntered into the
bar where the newspaperInan
hung out and biff, One or the
other got flattered. II might
easily be the aggrieved.
In those days the type of
newspaperman who called a citl-
zen a no gooder in print was
unlikely 10 be a popover. He
was apt 10 be able and eager
with his dukes. 1 have never
ceased 10 marvel at the way
newspapermen used to be will
ling 10 engage in fsticuffs in
the name of the honor OF their
newspaper. though the publisher
might not stake them To the
price OF a beefSteak for a black
eye by way OF reward.
Bill Farnsworth. the former
sports editor who died not long
ago, was OF the same type when
he was active in the newspaper
game. but he calmed down in
his later years and one day he
remarked 10 me:
81 have reached the stage
where II 1 start n punch-in-the-
nose I simultaneously holler for
q cop-the cop for the other guy
N I connect, and the cop for
me N I miss"
copy1Fht. is4s ey KIM Features
Distributed sy international News Service
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
LET'S EXPLORE
YOUR MIND
BY ALBERT EDWARD WIGGAM, D. Sc.
Answer to Question No. l

Answer to Question No.
Yes, if he has just few Of
those careless faults that peo-
pie don't like. One psychologist
tells Of boy who had prac-
tically all the requisites OF
good personality, yet was very
unpopular. II was found he had
the habit Of continually spong-
ing cigarets off others. We
all know plenty Of such people
and often say how charming he
-pEghe would be.-if only he or
she did not talk OF laugh so
loudly-or Try to top every
thing you do or say, etc.
Answer to Question No. 2
Glenn Gardner. authority
on iob-finding. advises you 70
say, Why have l not impressed
you sufficiently TO give me the
job?" He says some interview
ers frequently give you excel
lent advice for improving your
self-selling method, or suggest
some other employer for you to
interview For a sen-addreSsed
postal will name the three
best books on job-fnding They
may be found in the Public
Library.
Answer to Question No. 8
3-Far more. As that wise
woman. Olga Knopf, points out,
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

a woman rather enjoys having
II said she is just as good a
man as any Of them; but a man
certainly does not take pride in
being called just as good a
woman as the next one. This
is based on the world-old sup
position, whether true or false,
that after all is said and done,
woman is inferior 10 man, and
that in spite of all argument,
Il is a mans world.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

elastic stocking UP 10 the groin,
and avoiding tight garters
Tn MANY cases of varicose
veins. an ulcer or sore forms
on the skin. due TO the fact that
the blood supply OF the tissues
is not sufficient. These ulcers or
sores may be treated by putting
an elastic bandage over them,
using dressing and antiseptic
under the bandage
If this type OF treatment Is
not quickly effective, II there IS
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
YOUR
HEALTH

ITO MOST persons. varicose
i veins in the legs. a. least for
a long time. are disturbing only
because of their appearance.
NaricoSe veins or varicosities, as
they are also called. are veins
that are enlarged or dilsted,
Just what causes the veins 10
become enlarged Ia not known.
They may appear in young per-
sons as well as in Older ones
According 70 Doctor Louis ~.
Kaz of Chicago. unless the vari-
eosities are severe. they may he
treated a. first by wearing an
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
By WALTER WINCHELl

the future. II comes soon
enough.
J. B. Massieu: Gratitude Is
the memory of the heart.
Confucius The punishment Of
a liar: He is not believed even
when he speaks the truth.
Robert Henri: The tremen-
dous activity Of a small boy sit
ting still.
a Bierce: Oh, to fall into the
arms of women-but not into
their hands
JUDGE SAM UEL ROSEN-
u MAN. who leaves Trumans
staff 10 resume law practice,
was asked by Secy Of State
Byrnes what he missed most
during his government service.
II missed and could have used
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
WASHINGTON
SCENE

CONGRESS has yet 10 pass
y single important piece OF
legislation sent 10 Capitol Hill
by President Truman. The Sit
uation has given rise 10 gag.
which might be funny If IL
weren { so serious
They say congressional leaders
go down 10 the White House.
CtutCtTUg copies Of presidential
bills, and give Mr. Truman the
old slogan from World War I:
They shall not pass"
THERE is another apocryphal
i line being spread around
toxin yeti have read, ottr
rrre-r-T-EII+- -cIIIIcIzed- the-ra-
cent elections IN Bulgaria on The
ground they were not demo-
cratic because only one party
was represented
The story is that the BulgAr-
ian minister called up Secretary
Of State Jimmy Byrnes who
halls from South Carolina. and
said
we had q s5 per cent turn
out for our election. How did
Won do last time In South Caro-
lins-and how many parties
were represented" :"
ASterisk aSterlsk
Mr.. Pert Wheeler the emln-
ent comedian. was remlnlscing
the other night This s a
chore he is exceptionally good
A.. having plenty of reminiscen-
ceS from an acting career that
has erconpaSsed practically
everything except maybe A fare
well tour with Edwin Booth
Mr. Wheeler. who should not
be confused with the senator
from Montana. of approx
natelv the same name. made
forty-SiN movies az a member
~ the comedy team of Wheeler
md WoolSey He also has been
In 50 many musicals that he
wakes up every morning sing
ing
wv. are the opening chorus
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
BY E. V. DURLING.

courtesy predominates Incl
dentally. II you step TO the bar
for a bit of strong -retEnShEaaAt
YOU will he trusted with the
bottle 20 pour your own drink
into a generously proportoned
glass.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

The season comes whsn first ws
met,
But you return no p,orei
-Khy eaaaet Lth- day- forget,
Which time can ne'er restore?
o days too sWest, too bright 10
last,
Are you indeed for sVsr pdst2
ANN HUNTER.
THE boys Of Co. b. Sixteenth
Il Infantry, now stationed In
Germany, inform mo that for
some time they have had three
dogs as mascotS whose names
are Whisky" "SchnappS and
"Cognac." Recently they ac-
quired A fourth pup. They
named him Hangover
The first Christmas card Of
the season sent 10 this depart
ment comes from L. 6. Navy
man. L. Bonardi stationed az
Waksyama, Japan. on the card
he writes;
Thanks to your column
which my wife has been sending
me during my % months in the
navy I've been able 70 main
tain my sense Of humor."
OLD FAVORITE-
uAVE you dined recently in a
II restaurant that was one Of
your great grandfather's favor
ite places? l have. Farrishs
Chop House on John street in
dow town Manhattan My
grandfather was also a regular
customer OF the place. My
father, too. 1t was established
in 1856. The interior has not
been changed. The food is SUI
peru. The service likewise.
The effort 10 please the Glen
tele Is great. Old fashioned
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
ASKING


QUERIES from clients. @
VI In what section OF Brooklyn
does Betty Smith, author Of "A
Tree Grows in Brooklyn" )" live
now?
A-Betty hasn't lived IN
Brooklyn for years. She Is a
resident Of Chapel Hill. y. c.
Q-Isn't Gordon Richards, the
English jockey, much taller and
heavier than most American
Jockeys?
mo. sir. Gordon Is a little
fellow. He can ride at 106
pounds.
Q-All right. smart boy. name
six stage plays with real, not
fictitious college backgrounds ?
A--The query II a sinecure.
!, "Aind for Yale; 2, Brown Of
Harvard; 8, "Strongheart (Co-
Iumbia); 4, "She Didn't Say
Yes" (Princeton); 5, "Chsrley's
Aunt" tOxford); 9. Brother
Rat" virginia Military Insti-
tute).
Copyright, Is4s. By Kins Features
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
BROADWAY
RHYTHM
OBSERyATIONs-

CORDELL II Y L L certainly
" merits the Nobel Peace
Prize. But don't forget that as
Sec'y OF State all those years
Mr.. Hull simply carried out the
orders and policies Of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt, In whose
memory Mr.. Hull accepted II,
we feel sure.
The item here the other day
that a radio advertising agency
offered a news commentator the
sum of S25 900 per week for FIVE
years brought several phone
calls. all Of which inquired We
have a bet. Shouldn't that
$4,000 have been S25000 or
$500? II was a typographical
error. wasn't Il >" The salary
offered for FIVE years totaled
Sc. 800. 0O0-so fgger it out for
yourself.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
THE INTELLIGENTsIA-

I LILLIAN SMITH S book,
IL Strange Fruit, now a play,
has averaged $4,000 weekly on
tour. The book sales up'd 70
5000 copies last week. The show
is due in y. Y. Thursday Rob-
ert Sherrod, author of "Tsrawa"
and "On 10 Westward. has
sugary advance sale report on
the latter already. He departs
as newsmag's chief Pacific
man In three weeks NJ.
Raison's new mystery novel,
Nobody Loves Dead Man,
has sold out the first edition.
They say II is good Col Tex
McCrary. hack in multi. greets
people with: It's been nice liv-
Ing off you taxpayers the last
three years" o.. II. NJ Sherman
wishes II known that having his
name billed as co-author of The
Girl from Nantucket" ls libelous,
That he had nothing 70 do with
the finished version and that the
name Paul Stanford is = coined
name 10 cover the real flop
makers
QUOTATION MARKSMAN-
SHIP
ID X. THOMAJAN'S wore d.
i coinage for Gay Divorces:
Peach-o-Renos
Jean Tennyson: There are
two kinds Of secrets: Either they
are too good 10 keep or they
aren't worth keeping,
Chuck Barnet: The GIs re-
member him as Ernie Pal,
A. Einstsina ! nsyer think OF
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

bands haze the same cow
plaint."
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

oands hapS tos suns cow
plaint."
PASSING BY
"XN HIS SPERM JACK
" SMITH Cafe and radio
entertainer from the Bronx who
has made good all over the
world. Has been reported Mar
lene Dietrich learned 10 speak
English by studying Smiths
records. SO that's how Marlene
acquired that low throaty man
ner Of speaking
Alvin "Bo' McMillin. Former
quarterback and sparkplug Of
Centre Colleges celebrated
Praying Colonels.' Now a
highly successful coach.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

Copyright. is4s. John ,. Dill. Co.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-08

DINA Avenue, Tuesday evening s
O. clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-08
F Fashion Show And Dance Slated
By Lions Club AT ArmorY April 20

sorority, which has had consider
able experience in staging fashion
shows here.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-08
To1nette Davis,
E. 6. Wilkes Wed

The marriage of Tomette Davis
Of Wilmington, daughter of Mrs.
B. G. Morrison of Reidsville, Ca,
and the late T. J. Davis of Athens,
lanta, hrfdmf, o, gk2(.fk e.. KID
Ga, and Edgar Gilbert Wilkes,
machinist first class USN, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Wilkes of At
lanta, Ga, took place on Monday,
April 2, at IL o'clock noon at Con-
way, S. c., with Probate Judge
Ben Nunnery performing the cere-
mony.
The bride wore a navy blue and
white outfit with corsage of
white roses She is a graduate OF
Young Harris college, Young Har-
ris, Ga. Mr.. Wilkes is a graduate
of the University of Georgia, Ath-
ems, and for the past five years has
been serving in the Navy, three
years spent in the South Pacific
and is now stationed with the At
lantic Fleet.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-08
The Chapel Of The Cross Scene
Of Broadfoot-Bason Wedding Vows

CHAPEL HILL, April THE
Chapel of The Cross was the scene
of a wedding of statewide inter-
est on Sunday April l at $50
o'clock, when Mary Durham Ba-
son. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George F. Bascn, Jr., became the
bride of Major William Gillies
Broadfoot, Jr., Air Corps, AUS,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William G..
Broadfoct of Wilmington. T e
Rev. R. Emmett Gribbin was the
officiating clergyman.
Easter lilies, dogwo cd and
bridal wreath spirea were placed
on the altar and in the chancel
Nuptial music was played through
out the service by Monte Howell,
organist.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
gown of white satin with collar and
peplum of Duchess and rose point
lace belonging to her aunt, Mrs
Athol Durham, and made with a
long train over which fell her veil
of net. She carried a white PRAYER
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-08

Paul r. Marshburn, nu c
chairman of the Lions club fash.
ion show and dance, which Will
be held at the Cape Fear Armory,
Friday April 90, announced yes
terday that Dean Hudson and his
orchestra will furnish the music
for the event, which will be tor
the benefit of the Lions Club Blind
Fund.
Marshb,1rn said that Hudson had
just completed seven-months en-
gagement at the Lincoln Hotel,
New York.
s"This band" he said, has ap-
peared over all national hookups.
It has been featured on the Fitch
Bandwagon program and the Co
ca-Cola parade Of spotlight bands"
The featured SINCE Of the Hud-
son orchestra is Frances Colwell,
one Of the original members OF the
band when it, was organized at the
University Of Florida.
| M. Eugene Billiard, general
chairman of the Lions program,
announced that the program was
at the printers, decorations from
supply house in Chicago have
arrived, and that tickets are being
printed and would be ready for
distribution by Monday.
Clothes for the fashion show part
of the program will be furnished
by several OF Wilmington's leading
shops and the girls who will act
as models are members Of a local
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-04-08
Lola Mae Bruton,
S-Sgt. Bracey Wed

LUMBERTON, April Z. - Miss
Lola Mae Bruton, daughter of
Mrs. J. B. Bruton and the late
Mr.. Bruton of Lunberton, was
united in marriage with Staff Sgt.
James L. Bracey, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. o. Bracey Of Lurnberton,
Easter Sunday afternoon at the
parsonage of Chestnut S. ire t
Methodist church, with the Rev.
E. B. Fisher officiating.
The bride wore a suit of light
blue wool with black accessories
and an orchid corsage. She is
graduate of Lumberton II ig h
school and has been employed as
secretary in the local branch of
the state highway office.
Sgt. Bracey returned in March
from Italy, where he had COM
pleted so missions as waist gun
ner on a BIZ Flying Fortress with
the 18th Air Force during the past
eight months. He is a graduate of
Lumberton High school.
The couple have gone to Miami
Beach, Fla, for two weeks before
the groom is reassigned to duty.
Miss Bruton was honored at a
three-course dinner given by Mrs.
]. o. Bracey, Jr., Mrs. Chick Pre-
waite and Miss Helen Neal Collins
at the Lorraine Hotel. The brides
place was marked with a corsage
of white carnations and she was
presented 4 gift Of lingerie.