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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-11-01

~wANTED TO BUY--2Oo head
Of cast off horses and colts. Will
pay up to $50 a head at your
farm. Box POI, Upper MARI
boro, Md. 90
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-11-01

IIIB anu UUUI SHdTDemng. j. X.
Souders, 504 Baltimore Road.
Rockville, Md. go
">FOR SALE Mules. Two
with harnesses. Good workers.
Price reasonable. See on Brooke
vile Pike, halfway between
Norbeck and Olney across from
Martins Dairy or call RE 1851
or Kensington 211-W.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Charge Fraud
in Warren
School Vote

Sworn affidavits of seven per.
sons charging violations Of legal
procedure during the June IL
Warren Township District No.
school board election were being
investigated today by Sheriff
Harley Ensign with the prob
ability existing that he would
present a summary of his find
ings to Prosecutor Wilbur F.
Held before nightfall.
The sheriff said he had assign
ed an officer to investigate the
situation on July 3 after Harold
Julian, president of the Macomb
County Clio Council, had charg-
ed that widespread violations of
election laws were apparent. He
said that Julian had visited his
office after first talking to the
prosecutor who advised him
that, since his office maintained
no investigators, the matter
should properly be handled by
the sheriff.
At the June IL elections two
union-endorsed trustee candi-
See PROBE-Page 3
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
w an Sirens
Haunt SOrdid
Berlin Cafes
BY DANIEL De LUCE

BERLIN. July 6-(P- Der.
Inns Gay White Way" attracts
its human moths from 8 p. m. to
8 p. m. daily, and for q pack Of
cigarets a foreign conqueror can
buy everything from four per
cent beer to the questionable
charms Of professional blonde.
Scattered through the half.
dead inner city, honkytonks -
sordid as any oldtime Klondiko
dancehall cater to all with the
time and money to spend.
Wan, thin jazz instrumental
lists wall out tunes a. ancient %
THE Sheik of Araby" and Girls
Of bobby sox age stand about In
clusters cycling prospective &C.
quaintances.
The night clubs, which close
at dusk under the curfew, share
with retail food stores the Dis
tinction Of being the most activo
business enterprises In this
See BERLIN-Rage 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Move to Halt
Pier Orgies
in the Shores

Drain Commissioner William
G. Harper is a fisherman him.
self and would be the last one to
spoil the sport of anglers using
the Martin Drain pier, st. Clair
Shores, in pursuance Of their
sport.
But when fishermen un-screw
lights used to warn sailing craft
of the pier at nighttime. and plug
their radios into the light Soc
kets, that's going too far.
Harper explained this to the
Shores village commission last
night in asking police coverage
Of the pier.
He also limited darkly of wild
parties on the pier, offering as
evidence the large quantity of
empty whiskey, wine and beer
bottles which drain employees
frequently find on the 14-foot
concrete road running 1900 feet
out into the lake.
Evidence has reached Harper
that fishermen plug their radios
into the light sockets; throw the
bulbs inc the lake; fix their poles
in the drain structure and settle
back for a pleasant Emusic while
you fish" siesta.
The lights were placed on the
pier by Harper at q cost of sew
eral hundred dollars when Coast
Guards complained Of the haz-
ard to shipping,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
STONES INTENT
SPECULATE ON STONES INTENT
Justice Roberts Resigns from High Court

ed on the High Court Is years.
becoming its leading dissenter
and often caustic critic Of his
colleagues views.
Powerfully-built and pleasant,
Roberts turned in a new high
total of 81 dissents in the court
term just ended. But close asso-
ciated said he finished the term
very happy" in his work.
On his 10th birthday anniver-
sary last May 2, friends said he
had given no thought to leaving
the bench.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06

; While the names of several
potential candidates have been
bruited about during recent
weeks, no specific entries have
yet appeared upon the horizon.
although the surprise strength
shown by one dark-horse in
1914 showed clearly the posi-
bilities of upsetting the long,
established directors of the pub
lie school system. Jack Flaacke,
nominated without fanfare in
July, 1914, caused a momentary
Juror in school election affairs
without precedent in the COM
munity. He was, however, snow
ed under by hastily called-up
avalanche of votes.
See SCHOOLS-Page 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
$1,000 Yank
Planes Take
parf in Raids
Tokyo shudders
Under Growing
u. S. Air Power
BY LEONARD MILLIMAN
Associated Press War Editor


Startling evidence Of Amer
lean air might being hurled
against Japan came today ~
Tokyo reported $50 U. S. planes
made doubles strikes against the
homeland for the third success
sive day.
Japanese sources estimated
II 900 Allied planes are press
ing the attack against Nippon.
American announcements dis
closed:
= Almost the entire Nipponese
- garrison was evacuated
from Wake Island In . state Of
starvation testifying to the ef-
fectiveness of air and sea block.
AIDES Of by-passed islands.
q More than l20 square miles
- Of Japanese industrial cities
have been destroyed by Super.
forts. This includes newly IN.
nounced destruction Of ~ PER
cent Of Tokushima, largest city
on Shikoku Island, Knocked eut
In . single July fire raid aaA
IS per cent Of Okayama, impeE.
tant inland sea port 100 miles
from Osaka.
% The U. s. Fifth Air Force,
- which paved the way for
Gen. Douglas MacArthur's -.
turn to the Philippines, has been
shifted to attacking Japan In the
first move Of MacArthur's forces
on the road from Manila 70
Tokyo.
While American air forces
were hammering Japan and
sinking seven small vessels
around the island, American
naval forces permitted a Jap
anese hospital ship to evacuate
974 wounded Nipponese from
isolated Wake Island.
In the only noteworthy ground
action Australian troops com.
See PACIFIC-Page 3
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06

With yesterdays sudden res
ignation, persons close to the
court recalled that Stone at ~
has been eligible since 1912 to
retire at full pay Of $20.500.
Stone has served on the bench
20 years. He has given no indi-
cation that he planned to retire,
but recent visits 10 the White
House revived reports that he
might have IL in mind.
In their long service in the
high tribunal. Stone and Rob-
See ROBERTS-Page : :
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Mineral Bath
Industry Has
Boom Season

Despite rigid transportation
restrictions and the most diff
cult catering problems in the in
dustry's history, the Mount
Clemens mineral baths and no.
tells are at present enjoying their
most prosperous season in Is
years.
This estimate of business con-
ditions was afforded by Joseph
H. Miller, of Miller's Plaza
Baths, who Is president of the
Mineral Bath Owners Associa-
ton.
The fact that ODT regula-
tons now prevent the making
See BOOM-Page 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Boarding Parry
Searches Jap
Hospital Ship
Effective Blockade
Leaves Gorrison in
Pitious Condition
BY LEFT ERICKSON

GUAM, July 6 " (P "A
japanese hospital ship evacuat-
ed 974 wounded and sick Jap
anese soldiers and sailors from
Wake Island with the permits
sion of the United States Navy,
Pacific fleet headquarters an
nounced today.
The incident was unprece-
denied in the Pacific war.
Adm. Chester w. Nimitz re-
ported that the enemy ship was
stopped and searched by an
American destroyer as it ap-
preached and again as it left
Wake Island, where US. Ma
rines held out CALAMITY early in
the war until overrun by over
whelming numbers of Japanese
assault troops.
ONLY IA WOUNDED
American boarding parties
found that the bulk of the 974
taken off Wake were suffering
from malnutrition, testifying to
the effectiveness of the long
American air and sea blockade
of the island 1895 miles south
eastof Tokyo. Nipponese med
ical officers estimated Is per
cent of these wouldn't survive
the voyage to Tokyo. Fifteen
per cent of the rescued enemy
garrison taken off were suffer
ing from tuberculosis. Fourteen
were wounded.
The evacuation presumably
removed most of the Japanese
garrison and was virtual ad-
mission that American forces
could take Wake any time they
wish. xtAsiE
In one of the most dramati-
cally humane incidents of the
Pacific war, the u SIS. des-
troyer Murray intercepted, stop
ped and searched the Japanese
hospital ship Takasago Maru
about 800 miles north of Wake
Tuesday.
JAPS COOPERATE
The Murray's Commander re-
ported that a boarding party
from his ship searched the TAX
asago with the full cooperation
of the Japanese commanding Of
ficer, who said his vessel was on
the way to Wake to evacuate
the garrison's sick and wounded.
The American commander
See WAKE JAPS-Page 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
cAPTiVEs LIKE NEW JOBS
Geisha Girls Tend Wounded

to marry or leave me but they
She said that she and her hus-
band, now q japanese slave Ia
borer, paid 5000 yen each for
the girls, bringing so to the
Ryukyus six months ago from
Japan and Korea.
Tn the months we worked
here, some Of the girls made
enough money to pay me back
so they no longer are mine"
their leader related.
I'VE worked in Naha until
See GElSHAS-Page 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Miracle Drug
Stops Drainage
from Wounds

Topeka, Kas., July 6 Up
"A new drug made from chlor-
ophyll, the coloring m r
which makes plants green. is
performing curative miracles"
in an army hospital here, accord
ing to oliver E. Ebel, secretary
of the Kansas Medical Society.
Ebel said that a young doctor
at Winter General Army Hos
See DRUG-PaEe 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Ration Office
Hours Shifted
Employees Work Week
Cut to a. Hours

In conformity with nation
wide orders reducing the Of
flee of Price Administration S
work-wek to a. hours the Mt.
Clemens ration board office, at
A S. Gratiot avenue, will close
all day tomorrow and, begin
ming Monday, July 8, will re-
main open to the public from
$50 a. m. to 4:45 p. m. daily,
with the following exceptions:
1. Wednesdays - The office
will close to the public at noon
although employees will devote
the remainder of the work day
to catching up on accumulated
details, and
2. Saturdays - The office will
close at IL o'clock noon.
Previously ration board en-
ployes have worked a 48-hour
week.
Actually, under the new pro-
gram, employees will report each
morning at eight o'clock, Paul
w. Mckee, chairman of War
Price & Rationing Board No.
3350-l, said, but the half hour
Immediately following will be
devoted to office routine. The
doors will open at $3.50 daily.
Each employee will take a As
minute lunch hour, the ration
official said.
The office will close all day
tomorrow in order to adjust the
current weeks total hours to the
"A specified under new OPA
regulations.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
by BONNIE WILEY

OKINAWA, July 5 - (De-
layed) - R - Geisha girls i'm
ported to entertain japanese
soldiers have a new job work
in gas nurses in civilian hospi-
tails. Medical officials said they
make excellent nurses.
I'VE like this work very much
and everybody Is nice to u.s.
the leader of IA Geishas told
me.
when the invasion started. I
told all my girls they were free
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
High Ranking Briton
Lost on Atlantic Hop

LONDON, July g. R) -
Sir William Maxim, legal advis-
or to the British Foreign Office.
was among Is passengers and
crew aboard an Raj Liberator
missing since Monday on a flight
from Montreal to London. the
Air Ministry announced today.
Three other members of the
Foreign Office staff were on the
plane,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Court Order
Closes Roads
Near Selfridge

Federal, State Highway De-
partment, and County Road
Commission officials are sched-
uled to meet at the Macomb
County Building Tuesday to ar
range details of a-Federal Court
order closing roads in the vicin-
ity Of Selfridge Field to public
traffic.
Spokesman for the road COM
See ROADS-Page 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
BY PAUL M. YOST

WASHINGTON, July 6 Up
-(R)-Owen j. Roberts sur
prise resignation from the dis
sension-torn Supreme Court
spurred speculation today that
he may be followed soon by
Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone,
oldest man on the tribunal.
President Truman announced
Roberts resignation late yester-
day, to become effective at the
end Of this month. He has serv-
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Senate Report
Cites Military
Security Needs
Set About
Dissolution Of
London Pole Regime

WASHINGTON, July R)
- A Senate committee held out
the possibility today of this
country maintaining permanent
military bases on the European
continent.
A report of the Senate's war
investigating committee said
that proper utilization of $40
United States air bases together
with other war installations in
Europe may hold the answer to
"our future security and the
prosperity of our international
commerce"
Added the report:
1T may be desirable for the
army and navy to maintain
bases at some points IN the Eu-
ropean theater.
SEEK BARGAINING
"And now while we are still
in good bargaining position,
negotiations could be engaged in
with the countries involved for
the rights to maintain them. Our
international air commerce will
find many of the airfields built
for war air transport indispens-
able to any network of interna-
f;D,,oI -; rO,,<ocO
LONDON, July 6 - R -
The British took steps today to
liquidate the machinery of the
London exile Polish govern
ment, following joint recogni-
ton of the Polish provisional
government of national unity in
Warsaw by the United States
and Great Britain.
What to do with the exile
governments army of 100000
was about the only remnant of
the polish problem" left to
plague the Allies.
POLISH PROBLEM
The British Foreign Office an
nounced creation of an interim
treasury committee for Polish
questions" to supervise the task
of liquidation. Polish forces
which have been serving with
the Allies, receiving supplies
from the British government
and pay from military credits
provided the London Polish
government, will have arrange
See BASES-Page
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06

10 Step Down
President Accepts
Treasury Resignation
BY MAX HALL

WASHINGTON, July 6-(R
Henry Morgenthau, Jr., will
step down as Secretary of the
Treasury when President Tru-
man returns from the Big Three
meeting in Berlin.
At that time, several weeks
hence, Mr.. Truman will name a
successor to the Duchess County,
N. Y, apple grower who has
held the office liz years.
The chief executive told re-
porters yesterday he has a man
il mind for his sixth cabinet
appointment, but he wouldn't
say who he Is. War Mobilizer
Fred Vinson topped q long list
of names heard in speculation
today.
Mr.. Truman announced &C.
ceptance of Morgenthaus long,
rumored resignation at another
headline-catching news confer
ence at which he also disclosed
that:
Supreme Court Justice Ow-
en- j. Roberts will retire July
81.
He does not expect to accept
the resignation of Secretary of
the Interior Ickes who, in fact,
is going to England soon to re-
See TREASURY-Page 8
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
School Voters Will Select
Two Trustees on Monday

The calm that preceded the 1914 Mount Clemens
school elections today cloaked the identity of possible
blood entries Mondays ballotng which
w. Schanher and Lawrence F. Schott will be selected
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-06
Police Clear
Sailor in
Murder Inquiry

DETROIT, July 6 up -
Police investigating the myster-
ious death of Mrs. Ethel Beavers
Berridge in a Detroit rooming
house June 26 absolved q ST..
Louis sailor of any connection
with the case last night.
The sailor, who is stationed In
the Chicago area, had been ques-
See SAILOR-Page 3
The union times., 1945-04-21
Life Of RooseVelt Was Continuous
 Battle For Rights Of Common Man

days" during which Congress, at the Presidents urging, passed most of the famous national measures to carry out the New Deal program of government spending to create more work, government regulations of business and finance to restore pros perity.
 1884. The Good Neighbor policy to- ward Latin America.
 1885. The Wagner Act was passed, opening the foodgates of organization to millions of workers. The Social Security Act and Natl. Youth Act were passed.
 l936. Reelected President by a plurality of II million. Found, in his second inaugural address, Gone third of a nation ill-housed. ilI.clad, ill-nourished."
 1887. The march of fascism had be- gun in Europe. Japan had invaded China, Mussolini had made his in famous march into Ethiopa, Hitler reoccupied the Rhineland, and the seeds of World War II were being sown in the Spanish war. Aware ol the danger Roosevelt urged "quar- antine of the Axis aggressor."
 1888. Wage-hour law passed. An ] $500 million slum clearance and
The union times., 1945-04-21

low cost housing program launch ed.
 l93G. ''This generation of Amer. jeans has rendezvous with des- tiny" he told Congress, asking for strong national defense program.
 l94O. With Henry A. Wallace as running mate, FDR was elected to his third term, defeating Wendell L. Willkie. With Germany and Italy occupying most of Europe. France fallen, England under the blitz, FDR said: eve must be the great arsenal of democracy"
 The nations first peacetime con- scription act was enacted. Roosevelt traded 50 World War I destroyers to Great Britain for 99-year leases on British bases in the western hemisphere Preparing for war while trying to stay out of it. Roosevelt drafted industrial leaders for a gi- gantic war production program, start ed building up the army and navy.
 Jan. :, 1941. "We look forward to world founded upon four es: sentiaI freedoms freedom of speech, freedom of worship, free. dom from want, freedom from fear"
 Continued on Page Two)
The union times., 1945-04-21
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Jan. 30, 1882. Born on family estate at Hyde Park, N. Y.
 1904. Graduated from Harvard University.
 1905. Married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt.
 1910. Elected to New York sen- ate.
 1913. Appointed assistant secre- tary of the navy.
 1920. Democratic Vice-Presiden- tial candidate.
 1921. Stricken with infantile paralysis.
 1928. Elected governor of New York.
 Nov. 8, 1882. Elected President of the U. s.
 April 12, 1945. Died in the serv- ice of his country.
 March 1883. In the midst of the worst depression this nation has ever known, with 5,504 banks in 38 states closed and from 12 to Y million per sons out of work, Pres. Roosevelt be- gan the New Deal in America, p1edg- ing himself to the cause of the flor gotten man."
 March-June 1933. The hundred
The union times., 1945-04-21
As We See It
 by THE STAFF

ALMOST twenty thousand Amer can Federation of Labor members have already made the supreme sacrifice in this war. In other words, one i'm every ten American fighters killed in combat to date has been an A. F. of L. man. As of the end of March, there were 52,OOO A. F. of L. wounded, 9,9OO A. K. of l.. missing and 1000 A. F. of L. prisoners. To keep faith with these men and with the l,5OO,OOO other American Fedora ton of Labor members wearing Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard uniforms, the A. F. of l.. is fighting resolutely for a durable peace after victory and for an economy in which there will be jobs for all who want work and need work.
 TUESDAY was big day for the Conn. Federation of Labor. Gov. Raymond E.. Baldwin signed the State Labor Relations Bill. and the law will begin to function as soon as the Governor appoints the three-man board. Sec.-Treas. Harry Feinmark, who piloted the bill through the Legislature, has the pen with which Baldwin signed the act. In fact, Harry bought the pen just for that purpose!
 o
 A LARGE turnout is expected for the hearing to be held at the State Capitol on Wednesday. April 25 at 2 PM. on the bill presented by the New Haven Building Trades Council which calls for the pre- vailing rate of wages to be paid by the city of New Haven on all con- structiOn, repair, and remodeling work. The bill, to be heard by the Committee on Cities and Boroughs, has already been passed unani- mously by the New Haven Board of Aldermen.
 HEARING on the 0Baby Wag- ner Act'' for city employees, intro- duced into the New Haven Board of Aldermen by the Central Labor Council, was held Thursday night, after we had gone to press. A full account next week!
 LABOR in Lynn, Mass, paid glorious tribute to President Roose- welt last Saturday afternoon. Act ing quickly, joint committee was set up consisting of Leo Barber, president of the Lynn C.L.U., Will liam Nealey, Teamsters Union; and William Mackesey, Boot X Shoe Workers, CLIO. Eight thou sand people attended the service, held in the Lynn stadium. Clergy
 Continued on Page Four)
The union times., 1945-04-21

Eighty years have gone by since Abraham Lincoln ded but his statements showing his love for the quoted today than they the time of his deah Similarly believe that the greatness of President Frank lin D. Roosevelt will become apparent than today each succeeding generation finds in his public papers the problems which will face for many years For those and for those who will need guidance the days present these statements by President Roosevelt