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The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1945-06-01
River of Poison

There two rivers flowing down the Missouri valley
these days One the rolled waters of COZ Muddy"
and the other is river of poison oosed by the
to burn the nsdes out of the proposal for Missouri Valley
Authority.
All the bones bottles that
shelves defeat the Tennessee Valley
y being dumped into the Missouri valley The power
trust alchemists working double swing shift Why?
Because the utilities determined tribute
100000 being drained of the Missouri valley
states
Nine states in the Missouri valley paid $249OOO 900 for
their electricity in 1914 If the amount of had
been sold to them IVA rates. which would be practically
MVA, they would have paid $143 600
The 100000 900 difference the utilities believe something
to get excited about, and right they
The following table breaks the figures down by
state showing how much it is costing each every year
MVA postponed The first column of figures shows
power 1914 The figures
shows what it would have cost at IVA rates.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1945-06-01

organization and the world organiza-
ton that for time we threatened
to undermine the unity and prestige of
the World Security Organization. We
have yet to convince other nations
that we are not bent on dominating
Pan American bloc which casts %
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1945-06-01
Rural BoxhOlder''

By D. W. Chapman in The Farmers Union News
You receiving propaganda pamphlets addressed to
above from the National Tax Equality Association
affiliated organizations who posting these pamphlets from
Billings, Montana.
This material particularly bad because of the msrep
resentaton half truths and deliberate fasehoods it contains
designed to- and does completely msnform the reader
For these all of this material vicious
lean would like discuss of the latest pamphlets
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1945-06-01

consumption, and guaranteed annual income.
Manufacturers mine owners, transportation
industry generay-mpicity acquesced this principle
asking and getting taxrebates to offset postwar
Labors failure oppose, vigorously postwar rebates
to offset business losses probably due fear industry
will not take chances, inherent profit economy
provide even "practcal employment.
Labors fears shown by their unanimous demand
which Congress turned down. for two
employment insurance, after the
The forgotten and in this
tics, the million living almost fixed
The triple squeeze of industry, farmers, labor may be
fatal to them
telling pamphlet "Half Million Forgotten People the
Story of the Textile their general
average weekly per worker (not family is S2482-
obviously far too low for family with dependent
the wage-earner.
The union asks weekly of $337O-which of course
must continue for So weeks year with paid vacations
living costs do.
This $3.50 emergency weekly wage is budgeted:
Food
Clothing 412
Housing
operation 35S
This wage rate annual emergency wage of
81, 752.
Government may time alibi itself permitting
and profteerng in food clothing housing
Government cannot ab itself for its stupidity brutal
ty in taking 81 times $438 week bonds from
such small incomes-whch amounts to S22776 year
This tax and bond exoon is almost half of the
in annual wage-$462- the textile workers ask
There least five million families, city and farm
America in financial plight similar to that of cotton textile
workers.
means government taking from them at least 81
600 and bond and increases
minimum by this amountat the of the ultimate
consumer.
Government fails collect least 81 billion year of
ground which entitled SIS to Sc year
IF excessive profits.
Collecting ground reduce housing costs by
fifth or more.-People's Lobby Bulletin.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1945-06-01

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Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Sn0ad 2I
Under Par

PENSACOLA. Feb. IS GNS)-
Sammy Snead, Hot Springs. cap
tured his fifth winter golfing title
when he won the Pensacola Open
championship with y under par
267.
Second place went 10 Byron
Nelson. whose pa was IL strokes
under par for the 72-hole tourna-
mcnt.
Snead'S card showed four sub
par rounds, 67-64-6S-6S-267. Mel
son. golfS leading money winner,
took second place through a seven
under par 65 in the final round.
Third place went TO Harold
jug McSpaden. who has gone
through y winter meets without
being A winner, and Claude Har-
mon. Detroit. both with 275.
Henry Picard, Craig Wood and
f. J. Dutch Harrison showed
279.
Dctroitcrs Ed Furgol, 295, and
Chick Rutan. 292, finished far
down the list. Rutan had A pair
Of par 72S yesterday.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Breddon Cancels
Baseball Meet

ST. LOUIS. Feb. 26 GNS) -
Sam Breadon, president Of the ST
Louis Cardinals. announced this
morning that tomorrow'S SChed-
ulcd ST Louis meeting OF a four
man committee named TO select
nominees for the commissioner of
the major baseball leagues has
been Cancelled.
Breadon refused 10 give a def
mite reason for the cancellation,
which had been rumorcd almost
since the first announcement that
the meeting had been scheduled
Don Barnes. head Of the ST.
Louis Browns and another men,
Der Of the committee, also refused
10 comment The other two COM
mittee members are Phil Wrigley
and Alva Bradley, presidents Of
the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland
Indians respectively.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
SfeeIerS. Rifle Champ.
Win Sixth Straight
by Don GILLIES

Great Lakes Steel. Hearst rifle
champion. kept Us season record
clean yesterday 10y winning It's
sixth straight match. defeating
Lincoln Park Gun Club. 935-S96,
in the Southeastern Michigan
Rifle and Pistol Association S
weekly small bore shoot al the
Brush ArTnory.
The SteelcrS' victory gave them
undiSputed possession Of first
place in the National League. two
full games ahead of the Irish Rifle
Club and almost a cinCh 10 win
the league title The Irish team
has won four and lost two this
year
Erwin Brehm starred for the
Steelmen by firing an individual
mark of 1877 out Of 2 piSsihle 200
points. best in the National
League yesterday
The Golden, Eagle team made
up mostly Of members of the
Civil Air Patrol. won a close VIC
tory from the Minutemen S7l-
s64. 10 20 into third place. Parks
and Recreation was in fourth
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Richard Brittle

The path to fame for young
Maurice (the Rocket Richard.
brilliant scoring ace for Montreal
Canadiens. has not been an easy
one, IL has been pointed out.
Back in 1910, in his first game
IN the senior amateur ranks, he
broke his left ankle and in l94l
he fractured his left wrist. Two
years ago, in his first pro cam
paign, he broke his right ankle.
His apparent brittleneSs made his
BIG league future doubtful.
But. avoiding the injury jinx
since. Richard rocketed into the
spotlight
William Orville RoulSton, one
of those handsome lineSmen Red
Wing fans see al Olympia and
former big league hockey star
himself. was an all-around athlete
in Toronto i'm his earlier days.
Besides being outstanding IN
hockey and lacrosse Rollie
starred in pro football as team
mate of the more famous Lionel
Conscher, generally regarded as
Canada's greatest all = around
athlete.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Second Jockey
Killed in Week

TIA JUANA. Mexico. Feb. 26
OUPl - An unsuccessful attempt
TO leap over two Jockeys, who
had fallen from their horses in a
collision. was believed responsible
today for the death of veteran
rider Charlie BianCo in the second
fatal accident at tho Hipodromo
de Tijuana in week.
A week ago yesterday, Jockey
Clinton Harrcll of Miami. Fla,
was killed when he fell from his
mount. Rich Tobey, after a saddle
strap became unfaStcncd.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Detroit Women
First in State

GRAND RAPIDS. Feb. 26-De-
troit and Saginaw bow lers
romped of with ma jority ~
honorS in the fifth weekend ~
the wonen's annual state bowling
tournament.
Chene Prombly Of Detroit
rolled 25l9 10 take first in Class
4 and It's 90l was single game
high. Irene Zimmerman led with
557 Mrs Florence Kanzlor ot
Saginaw toppled $50 for the stn-
giles lead.
The 1855 of Elaine HeSS-Flor.
enCe Ezop. Saginaw. earned tho
doubles lead. while DetroltcrS
Dorothy Murton- Maybelle Martin
scored 1867 for second.
v.v v,,-,,,v GAS ~, So,
s.cond place, F,iscs Senosnhsf' No ? 80.
'Foit 2427 for fourth
stnsi,s-Mn Anits Eavsrss p,t,oi, So.
%, S2ueI:.cV,,l ,cs. g:.r-; g:,, ,lH, ,.,-e D.
Mspi.. M9iy io6. Detroit MT otc N h@ ss@s ". 5.,, n
yick-csroi EsTl,I,os. - ioss7b 10
fourth. Rev, cisslinpor0'hy Kgrrr
Por, Huron fo2s fiT'h place
Al Ey,nts-Doro,hy Kilbourn' ror' huron.
1927 first
DouSi,s-nf, Glare Ksn.-SIfi N,-g, car.
Ton Detroit. $50. third.
Other Detroit scores
Class A-Chene-Trombly asia
Cis. B-Pslsc, sehoenhsrr 10 : 7tF'.
Harold Linr 7sei, Pioneer Deafso-a 737l,
P'-is, cs. seeG;aSsT c@nRwIcr6 go l.l 5' ials rAv
No i47 No 2 1912 Deso,o So
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
SDOEis Committees for Disabled Veterans

following victory 1t Is too easy for the disabled to become
forgotten men,"
Andersons tour has a double-barreled purpose. In
addition campaigning for sports committees he is visiting
hospitals where enertans servicemen with and
stories OF fishing and with exhibitions of ba-castng with
little rod and reel Anderson perhaps the best known
fisherman the southwest such accurate caster that
he knock the ashes off cgaret 20 He flip
plug hospital ward and pop unsuspecting
squarey the buste much to the delight of his
spectators
His committee idea is being adopted in Houston and in
the few cities he already has visited-Coumbus Cincinnati
and Pittsburgh He has been in New York but day. and
already chairman Paul Calico of New York sports hospital
committee is interested
Incidentally, the little mans son. Sgt Ralph Anderson is
with 1t. Gen. George s. Pattons army in Germany.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
CLOSE BATTLE

The first, division contcnders
put-on a close battle all the way
Al halftime the Lions led, 1913
and the lead changed frequently
until the last two minutes. Nei-
ther team was able 10 command
more than a four-point margin at
any time.
With 55 seconds left. Capt.
Jerry Ruhrman's basket put St.
StaniSlaus ahead. 30-29, but Enos
McDonnells foul tied ii again. An
injury put Art Tadyrzynski.
Eagle forward, out Of the game
and RedeemeF had the ball oft
OF bounds with only seconds re-
Cacicedo, attempting TO shoot
after the throw-ln. was fouled
Just as regulation time ended. His
free toss went into the basket
without the ball hitting the back
board. and the Lions regained the
title they lost last year TO 81.
Theresa.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

In cities this he done through the assistance Of the
veterans bureau In smaller communities every knows
when wounded hoy hOme-and where he lives.
Arrangements then should be made for him 10 obtain
passeswhout taxesOr all events In his avOrte sport for
FIVE years longer This would include passes to bowling
alleys and billiard parlOrs and golf courses.
Boys who need equipment for golf fishing skating.
skiing etc. should he provided with such equipment Those
who might be Interested In making trout ies fishing rods,
skis shoes should be provided with the material
1T will be gOdsend to these boys II they be kept
interested In sports spectators participants both
This particularly of those whose have suf
Tered from shock exposure battle fatigue Radios could
he provided for those who not leave their homes At least
they would have chance To listen in sports events
These committees should be organized otherwise
the may be forgotten In the hustle and hustle
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Richard S 18th
Goal Sets Mark

MONTREAL, Feb. 26 GNS)-
Maurice Richard of the Canadiens
set a new alltime major hockey
league record last night as he
notched his i5th goal of the sea-
son, passing Joe Malones "a in
1861.
Richards feat was accomplished
as the Canadiens beat Toronto
Maple Leafs, SD.
He was presented with the
record setting puck by Malone.
grizzled veteran now employed in
an electrical plant here, and re-
ceived a long ovation from the
crowd.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Parish Finals
Draw $500
BY TOM HARPER

Proving much interest in the
games, $500 fans jammed Fern.
dale's Lincoln High gym yestcr-
day TO see three divisional Cath
olic League championships
decided
They saw Holy Redeemer
squeeze out ST. StaniSlauS. 3l-30
10 annex the first division crown:
81. Charles walk to a 10 win
over st. Francis de Sales for the
second division title and st. An
drew put on a second half spurt
TO defeat 81. Florian, 1922, for
the third division championship.
While ST Charles piled up n
large score in their victory and
ST. Andrew won by comfortable
margin, Holy Redeemer's hard
fought battle with 81. Stanislaus
was not decided until Charlie
Cacideo, Lion guard. converted a
free throw in the final seconds of
DiaN
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Irish Grid Coach ?
Denies Fordham Offer

SOUTH BEND Ind. Fob 20
OFpA Ed NCKCcver. acting ath-
lcuc director and head football
coach al Notrc Dame. said today
Ic definitely had not signed a
contract with either
FordhMn University or a profess
Sona football team.
There j. nothing Ia reports
that I have signed or will sign a
contract with Fordham. There
may he something 10 announce
in day or 80. hut II there IL IL
viii have nothing to do with
either Tordham or a profess
sional team he added
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
nv JACK CUDDY
Initsa Freaa siafI Ccffe,pondeni

NEW YORK. Feb. % (UP)-Andy Anderson is a little
guy. but he has big message for the sports world.
Anderson sports editor of the Houston Tex Press is
New York He is spreading the gospel Organize
disabled veterans sports commtees-now. Organize them
every city and town in America 10 help disabled boys
back into civilian life
Anderson-s small middle-aged man with faded sandy
hssays these hometown committees should be organized
veyear basis help the boys adjust themselves during
the trying years that follow their release from hospitals
mo national organization needed for this he stressed.
Its strictly job for hometown committees. But every
munity In the country should have such committee.
These cOmmittees-composed Of newspapeTmen, sports
and ansshouid contact disabled veteran when he
his home what his favorite sport
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

teams players are showed into
the net with the puck II Il not
four runs"
Higgins should have seen
Howie MOrenZ take the puck
down the ice" another COM
panion suggested.
"Neh. OF got gander AZ Ed
die shore or Ching Johnson
humping puck carrier out
into Grand River" Ewald added.
Speaking of defenSemen. Jack
Adams thinks Jack Stewart of
recent Red Wing teams rates
with greats like Shore. Johnson
and others who have added luSter
TO hockey history humping puck
carriers out Of plays.
stewart may not have been
~ glamOrOus a. some Adams
explained. but he was just n
valuable tO a team as any Of
them. Wish we had him now"
Detroit fans Will agree Slew
ART would look good in a Red
Wing uniform going into the
Stanley Cup playoffs.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
TIE AT Is POINTS

Walt MakSimCyk and McDon-
nell each scored ii points TO tie
for game scoring honorS.
St. Charles had no trouble
beating De Sales for its four
teenth straight league victory and
first cage championship. The
Dragons jumped into an carly
lead and were never threatened.
piling up a 25-S halftime margin.
Capt. Dick Hawkins paced the
winners with II points and Eldred
Quinn's 10 were high for the
losers.
ST. Andrew had a 12-1l edge at
halftime after battling on even
terms with St Florian. But in
the second half. ST. Andrew hit
its stride and with Joe Kanykow-
ski and Frank NoSewicz setting
the pace, went into a command
ing lead
kanykowSki hit the net for -
points and Dick Felcyn scored IL
for St Florian.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
PdsChaI, Newsome
Await Service Call

ATLANTA, Ga. Feb. 26 CUP)-
Professional football player Bill
Paschal Of the New York Giants
and shortstop Lamar (SkroterJ
Ncwsome Of the Boston Red Sox
awaited service calls today after
passing their preinduction phySi-
cal examinations
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

led h Q m 10
13 victories and
tW losses
both 10 Frots.
J o 2 goe s to
EordSon, hut
d o esnt play
a n Y sports
there.
Among Joe's
teanna I es is
Mark Rochon,
II year = old
forward W h n
oinad 4 n n
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

when they fired 952-9S2-9l0 for a
2S44, due mainly to leadoff Nick
Dytyniak's powerful 67i. He
started with 236, inserted 20S and
with 235. His mates were
all in the 500 class with Joe Paw
lax runner-up on 5SS
Second only TO DytNniak was
Joe Kowalski with COS as he paced
his Chcne- -Trombly cellar occu-
pants in the Metropolitan Classic
to second in Class : on 29i3. This
club sandwiChed 1858 between 920
and $40. kowalSki stringing 206-
KowalSki. who lends a
hand every now and then,
possibly will permit no one to
forget his effort.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

team late. but scored II goals.
Marks late father. Edmund,
played a year ago for the Toronto
Maple Leafs and Mark absorbed
A LOT more hockey while at
Ottawa University High.
Hc played rugby for the uni
vcr.Itv and was on the Dominion
championship basketball team.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Spor
Hiooins Thrilled
o. Hockey Game
~ LEO MACDoNELL

plnky liigeiRS, who saw his
first bic league hockey game At
Olympia Saturday night. cot his
biggest thrills out of Detroit and
Chicago players racing the length
ol The ice with the puck.
II suppose when player
scores after one of these broken
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

place by virtue Of its victory over
Wyandotte S9S-SS3.
Detroit Gun Club. not Sched-
ulcd Yesterday stayed in first
place in the American League.
ChrySler and Royal Oak both won
and went into a deadlock for sec
ond place.
ChfNSler Won 2 sIX-pOint VIC
tory from Detroit Edison. S9S-S92.
while } ReheSchini'S 19l helped
Royal Oak trim ST. Mary's Of
Rcdford 93l-S60 Brewster de-
featCd GaSco SportSmen SS7-7S0
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

field runs ~
IL n h n m q
run" Higgins
: a gge sted
wryly 10 Ray
r " a d a
{ q m p anion
ard regular
Re d Win 2
rOotcr
fH . H.
EW a Id re-
piled. hut II
three Of the
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Ii. Smith Is There

Among soldiers and sailors al
Saturdays game was Ii William
Balm Smith. former football star
at ST Theresa. who is home from
So missions IN which he flew
Fortress over France and Ger
many He thinks hockey is still
pretty rough
But 10 1t Smith, rougher than
hockey. is the beribboned pilots
experiences with Detroit traffic.
Frightened by the traffic, Smith
drives his coupe AT a daredevil
ISh neutrality-suspicious. pace.
ON one occasion al least. his
plane carried more than bombs on
2 mission His fort once dropped
supplies 10 Poles fighting in
Warsaw.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Minors Meet

Minor leagues 1I-man revision.
committee meets today in Chicags1
TO draft new major-minor league
agreement No drastic changes
expected, although certain minor
league spokesmen have voiced
strong intentions of breaking
away from dominating power Of
major leagues.
Indianapolis Caps, who dropped
two games in row over week..
end, yielded second place in Amer.
lean Hockey Leagues Western
Division 10 Pittsburgh Caps
bowed to Hershey, 80, last night,
after taking ll-3 trimming 20
Hornets Saturday
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Bio Ten STANDINGS

SATURDAYS RESULTS
ohio state Sb Indiana So
NTfhWestCrn 81. Illinois a..
hN Wisconsin }N.
NETK'S SCHEDULE
Mondays Eamc--tuWs AZ Minnesota.
Wednesday Eame-i'lin0is II Indians
s. DAYS gsmes-Illin0is a. Iowa. WlScon.
sin Minnesota
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

Junior division championship after
finishing on top in their first
season. Frots finished second.
The juniors play AZ 7.15 p m.
followed by the senior playoff
between Northwest Eagles and
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Alexander BOWIerS
Top Times Sweeps
BY HAROLD KAHL

Walter Gacohs Alexander Five National Division
West Side Courier League today cropped the only
leader The Detroit Times Bowling Sweepstakes Chene
Trombly Recreation.
The AeXanders rcnaced John MaYers Metropolc
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

Ncighborhood boys who love 70
play hockey make up most Of
the teams in the Night Hockey
League.
Typical of these amateur teams
is the Dearborn Aces ID kids"
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27

Leo Kid Francis, feather and
lightweight champion of the
Canal Zone, makes his debut in
the Arcadia ring tonight, facing
Leon Spencer of Detroit in 10
rounds.
Francis. by virtue Of his record,
will enter the ring the favorite.
Spencer, who lost to Ruby Garcia
a month ago. is anxious 10 atone.
Matchmaker Scotty Strachan
has lined up A supporting card of
little fellows. all competing in
four FOUNDERS The fans will
watch Gene Boland try for his
fifth straight pro victory when
he meets Floyd LaVasseur of Bay
City.
First bout starts Al $50 p. m.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Sees Bill Tobin

Between periods the writer
bumped INTO Bill Tobln. an old
friend. who does q very good Job
Of operating the Black Hawks for
the Mai. Frederick Mclaughlin
estate. Despite the teams lowly
position in the league standings,
the club is $4,000 ahead Of last
season At the gate.
Bill wanted 10 know who
was responsible for the al-tlmc
Red Wings picture exhibition in
OLYMPIA He was told Fred
Huber. the Olympia publicity dl-
rector, was probably the alert
gentleman.
swell idea" Tobin COM
mented.
Harry Bobbitt No Wabash
railway goodwill ambassador who
sat ust IN front of the writer. re-
ported Cap Harry Bohbitt Jr ran
into Mai Sud Shaver former
Times sports editor. on SaIpan.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Francis Bows
To Arcadia Fans
ToNIGHrs CARD

Len "Kid" Francis Panama rs Leon
Spencer Detroit iightweights. q rounds
Gene Bolsnd Detroit, IS Floyd Lsvasseir.
BAv City WelterS "a
Marry DoatS Detroit vs. Tommy Nelson
Detroit feathers
Patsy CoCcanu Toronto. ". Miguel Arroyo
san Antonio. wcltets 90.
Chief Red Cloud Detroit vs. EDDIE Prince.
Detroit. lights "a
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
Top Puck Loop i'm Isi
Season: I'm PIayOffS
nv Don LEE

Vlc'S. There'll he no admission
charge
Joe Schwartz Is the l6-year-
captain and manager Of the Aces.
His guiding genius and Is goals
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-27
TIE FOR SIXTH

Jim McBride's Market Five and
Arthur Fulton's Red-White Of
Plymouth ferried into 4 tie for
sixth in the same division when
each came up with 260i julius
March anchored with 56f tor'-the
Markets. while Fulton paced the
Torpedoes with ST.
Benny IannettaS Watts Five
accounted for the only other
change. a tie for ninth in Class +
on PASS Again a captain showed
his boys the way. Iannctta nail
ing 600 on the nose.
Chef LaabS or the 81. Louis
Browns, American League cham
pionS. didn't have his batting eye
as Norb krauSe'S Dodge Main hit
26S3 in Class Y. Little Chester
was low man with l99 which
means he certainly will Get the
bird from DIZZY Trout and Hal
Newhouser at the first opportu-
nifty.