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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-26
Washington Merry-Go- Round
Drew Peorson Says Roosevelt Dem onds U Bases Lotn America Ecuador She Trading Galapagos Island Base for Vargas Promises BrozIion Bases.
BY DREW PEARSON

WASHINGTON February 26 Latin American diplomats have been shng U.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-26

every first aid kit and may bA awarded for the tiniest scratch, bus continued promiscuousness in mak- ing these awards should not be perS
 nitted
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-26

All Americans should support our men to the utmost, which means al- so to stop wordy sniping at our Als lies. Even the worst blunders made by any of the allied nations fade Inc to relative insignificance when com- pared with the conduct f our en- emies.
 Vice President Harry s. Truman.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-26
Current Comment

We must accept new and tough concept In world affairs that the earth Is not civilized enough to make worldwide disarmament practical for peace-loving nations. Harry Hopkins, presidential ad-
 wiser.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-26

ness to God, naiVely believed that he could have artificial flowers in hiS house and no one would be able to tell them from the real thing.
 Morality apart from deep faith in such a God as the Bible sets forth is not the real thing. It is a wishy- -washy philosophy of life that will not enable man to stand strong in the day Of temptation
 All true goodness, is rooted In God because all true goodness comes from God.
 (All Rights Reserved -Babson
 Newspaper Syndicate)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-26
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1s45
A Thought for Today

The hnss came and fought, then fought the kings Of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of MagiddO; they took no gain of mOney.-JudgeS 6:19.
 And by . prudent flight and cunning save A life, which valour could not, from the
 grave. A better buckler can soon regain; [ But who can get another life again?
 -Archilochus Gin PlutarCh).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-07-12

music is dedicated to the composers
mother, who started him ON his mu-
steal education, his fathers menu
DRY being honored by the dedica-
ton OF his Symphony No. A." first
performed two years ago by the Bos-
ton Symphony.
The tender mood of this number
was set In the frame offered by the
lively arrival Overture" by
Dvorak and Brahms stirring Hun
garian Dance No. in G minor" To
such works as these Mr.. Bales
brought all the fire and gayety Of
their type inspiring the members of
the orchestra to a spirited perform
ance. Both analytical and musically
responsive, the young conductor
from Alexandria registered his per-
sonality and the quality Of his
leadership in the reading of Mo-
zart's Symphony No. 80 in 4 fiat
major, K $40" with which the pro-
gram opened and rounded it out
with a dashing performance of
Johann Strauss waltz Artists
Life
1t was cool by the waters edge
last night but this did not deter
the usual large crowd from attend
ing. A thin new moon put on
spectacle of its own, casting a long
line of light between the two shores.
The warmth lacking In the atmoS-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-07-12
BY ALICE EvERsMAN.

The fine work that Richard Bales
has done at the National Gallery of
Art, both as conductor of its Sin
fonietta and as program builder, has
won him wide recognition and his
appearance as guest conductor of
the National Symphony at the
Water Gate last night was the
signal for a cordial welcome, His
assured, spirited directing gave a
special elan to the program which
was further high lighted by the
singing of S/Sergt. Glenn Darwin,
U. S. A. A. f., baritone, the evenings
soloist.
In spite of its great power and
the voice of Sergt. OAR
win is splendidly controlled in a
manner to indicate untouched re-
sources. 1t is free, rounded and
warmly tinted and the rich, sus-
tanned tone used in Handel's
Thanks Be to God" his first num-
Der, was unmatched for freedom and
beauty. Tschaikowsky's Pilgrim
Song" was of like character in pro-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-07-12
Richard Bales Wins Acclaim
AS Water Gate Conductor

duction and the two excerpts from
opera, the Mon piu Andria" from
Mozart's 1.-THE Marriage Of Figaro
and "Quand la Flamme d'Amour"
from Bizet,s THE Fair Maid Of
PERTH" showed his versatility in
Interpretation and his mastery Of
vocal nuance.
A new song by Mary Howe, "The
Unknown Soldier" which has but
recently been published. was an Inn
pressive number. written with the
thorough understanding of welding
of text and music which is Mrs.
Howe's special gift. Sergt. Darwin
sang all his numbers in English and
his clear diction enhanced the en-
joyment of his performance which,
following the singing of Moussorg-
sky's popular THE Song of the
Flea" was expressed with such en-
thusiasm as to bring several encores
from the artist.
The novelty introduced on the
program by Mr.. Bales was the sec
ond movement Of Howard Hanson S
Symphony No. l" called the Nor
die" This serene and deeply felt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-07-12

phere was made up in the playing
of the orchestra, which took fire
from the conductors vitality and
in the beautiful singing of Sergt.
Darwin so that II the body shivered
the spirit glowed with satisfaction
in the character Of the programs
presentation,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-07-12
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-07-12
Wor Service Exhibit

Sydney, Australia. held an exhibi-
ton of 400 photographs of Aus
traiian women on war duties in the
services, in war factories and on
farms.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Boat Club Sail
Title TO Pace

Larry Pace beat out Andy Carne-
gle and Thorne Conner yesterday
to win the Detroit Boat Club cat
boat sailing championship and will
meet Jimmy Smith of Detroit
Yacht Club and Harry Hammond
of the Edison Boat Club for the
Detroit River championship in the
Forthcoming series.
Following are the novice sailing
results of the weekend series
held at the Detroit Yacht Club
Harry short. Fred Jsnn.it. Roma smith
z. ?. sehoenith, Les Manoourt
Second Rsee-John Dietiker. Hay Harvey
Is.ns,ts lean t., pistiksr W r Wright Art ude
Third RAce-John Fsu. NJ r. Evans
Edna DonaldSon. Alton Grrr EdEar Baum
walter Murray collision. sail split on Boat
Fourth RAcs-Mary Hssss DeFis smith
Dora Kilgore, Jules Schneider, W. Acntee
Pat Charlton. Ruth Evans
Ftfth Rsce-DouE CrsmeI. Hsbers,ump
z. c, Larsen, George Smith.
sixth RACE. p schoenith. Grace Bryce
: Jennings. J. Valentine, c. ". Smith, c.
seventh Rao,@&' wight. K. A p.Fo.
les Holt, Norb Msrksrt Ruih Bschtel J.
Valentine, VIM. Benton
Eighth Fsos-John Dieuker Phillip Edsl-
Howard Nen. Ray Harvey
Ninth Rsce-Norb Msrkert, waiter Murray
ieha Fsrr, GeorEe smith Edrsr Braun
Tenth Rsce-M s. webb Ruth Rraun
EwinE Adams. Rsy venderhush, "a Chlpp
Roma Smith. william Benton.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Midget Feature
~
To Weitzmdn.

Despite keen competition from
outsiders, Detroit and Ferndale
pilots carried off top honors al
Yesterdays opening of midget auto
racing AT the New Detroit Speed
way. Twenty-three cars competed.
George Weitzman won the 10
lap feature. Bob Muhlke of Chi
cago finished only a half car
length behind. Jimmy Mckeag OF
Ferndale took the Australian pur-
suit, with Muhlke again second.
A new lap record Of 17.2 sec
onds for the Ryan road quarter
mile dirt track was set by Weitz-
man and the 10-lap mark OF 2:47 )
was recorded in the feature event.
Midget inaugural Go laps Won by CeorTs
WeltEman Detroit second Bob Muhike Chi
easo third Bus" Luce. Toledo Time
Australian pursuit race 30 LAPS sl-won nv
Jimmy McKeag. Ferndale. second Bob Muhlke.
Chicago. third. Stan Navroch Hsmifsmck.
Qualifying races l1pt -FiS, Non by Al
sprsng Chicago. George wistEnsn second
Time l.S4 3 Second. SION ~ BUS" Luce
Toledo second Charley MeSsl"r Dstroit Time
/ S5.5 Third won ny stan NsEforh tec-
rnd Ruddyf. Hucsmsn Toledo Tims i IS.
F0l7'F V0n ny Roh Muhlks, Chicago. second.
Jimmy hcKsaE. Time SIS
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
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Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Navigation Test
Won by FidIer

Sherwood Fidler, plotting his
cruiser Shermyr V. proved to be
the most accurate navigator IN
the naWgational race staged by
the Detroit branch OF the United
States Power Sduadrons over the
weekend Len Thomson Jr.,
handling Bill Nelson's $ Jenalee ii,
took second and Ralph Cap
Harry finished third.
The big feet sailed under sealed
orders, which weren't opened un-
til after each pilot had left his
mooring SoundinGs were taken
and deviation curves were made
on the 27-mile course around A
marker placed in Lake st. Clair.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18

outpoStS " here engineers were
stationed. feeding the supply lines
to Russia. On 10 Bombay. the city
Of fakirs, diseased beggars and
a swarming cross-Section Of CO.'S
mnpniitans. We sailed shortly for
Australia. but our scheduled per-
fOrmanceS were cancelled, as our
troops had advanced 10 the north.
The last eight months Of our
Journey have been the toughest
from many aspects and certainly
the most worthwhile. The Jungle
country Of New Guinea IL an i'm
possible terrain for any type OF
endeayOur. Thousands Of palm
trees and thick underbrush.
harboring every known insect,
complete the rugged Landscape.
We played every corner Of New
Guinea.
On to Leyte and the Philippines
ON the heels Of the invading troops
and finally to Manila.
From the Philippines We sailed
10 SaiPan, spending our third
anniversary at sea. From Saipsn
TO Tinian and Then on to Guam.
where the nights are cool and
comfortable, and it's pleasure
to be enjoying q really pleasant
climate for q change.
We are finally ON our way home.
as orders came through. and after
playing Okinawa. Iwo-Jima, and
Hawaii we are due 10 return 10
the states which should see us
home around December lst and In
"ciyies" by the first of the year.
How about dropping us line with
all the news and what Detroit is
up to.
Best always.
Jus and HAYDEN.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
City SoftbdII Title
AT Stake Tonight

Tonight Hudson Athletic AsSo-
citation and Bills will play the
final game of the Detroit Softball
Association playoff series To de-
eide the mems major softball
champion for 1915 al Mack Park.
8 O'Clock Two games also are
slated in Peggy Sullo's girls in
vitational tourney. Chicks meet
ing /. w. y at 6,45. The winner
meets Hudson girls Al Q 30 for
the 500 bond. Wednesday night
Bomberettes and Hudson play the
final for the u. S. A. ma ior girls
title al 9 o'clock and Maintenance
No. II and Coolidge No. meet
for the DSR crown.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Welcome Home Joe!

This outburst came in a late
inning OF the opener Of yesterday 5
doublehesder with the ST. Louis
Browns. The Yanks were in proc
ess OF losing the opener. 6-2 and
perhaps the announcer figured the
fans needed a cheerful earful over
the loud speakers. So he notified
the crowd that the Frisco kid was
present. Whereupon the fans
really cut loose.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18

left heel rises To keep both knees
on the same horizontal line. This
helps maintain the head fixed and
tmmovable i'm the address position.
Our pictured player has swung
little too far over in the back
swing for the average golfer TO
initiate. Most golfers who, carry
ing the backswing this far are TOO
late with the cluhhead at impact.
unless they start their downswing
very very slowly.
OF course, all good players are
slow at the top, This is one of
the essentials of A good swing.
but like all other parts of golf
swing, it is best not to overdo it
since rhythm may be lost.
Protected By John ?. Ollie Co
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Grid Managers Meet
I94s

There viii be a meeting Of un-
limited class football managers az
Mack Park tonight. 9 o'clock, for
me purpose OF forming a night
league 10 play games al the east
side stadium. All managers OF
teams in this classification are
requested 20 he there or send rep
resertativeS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18

NEW YORK. Sept II CUP)-
Jolting Joe DiMsegio was radiant
as the roar Of the crowd embraced
him. The expression OF rapture
upon his lean, dark face revealed
thai he was listening TO mighty
sweet music - the spontaneous
believing yells OF 4o.24l fans wei.
coming him back 10 Yankee Sta
dium.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
BETTER GOLF
Knees in Line
BY SAM SNEAD

Coils Great Teacker and Player
When the weight is mainly on
the straight, but not locked, right
leg at the top Of the backswing.
the left knee, as pictured, has
moved in toward the right knee,
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18

ment W ith a
total of 277, Z
under par.
w in n er a
week ago OF the
d Has Open,
s n cad. leader
all the W a v
h Q re, finished
nine Stro X e S
A h e a d OF his
n 2 ar est COM
petitors-B o n
Hogan and Vic
GheZZi W h o
had D26S
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18

Byron Nelson was next with 2SS,
followed by Jimmy Hines and Ky
Laffoon with 291S. Jimmy De-
maret and Glib Sellers tied at 293.
Other scores included. jug Nc
Spaden 29S, Ed Furgol $40 and
Todd Houck BIT.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Horror Films at Trial

LUNEBERG, Germany. Sept. IT
QNS) - Films depicting the
atrocities at the German-oper.
ated Belsen death camp will bs
shown at the trial OF Joseph Kra.
mer and as guards at Luneberg
TODAY.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
This Is The Amy
On Tour Of World
By CHARLES GENTRY

TWO OF the cleverest young
theatrical producers we've en-
Countered during our stint on the
footlght front are JUS Adds and
Hayden Rorke, both OF whom
should be we'll known TO Detroit
audiences.
For they were the ones 10 bring
Ruth Chattertou here first IN
"Pygmallon. Later they spon-
sored Gloria Swanson In her first
appearance in A play and then
made their last bow az civilian
entrepreneurs with White Car
60" starring Ann Corio.
Both went into the army at
the same time and the military
command found use for their tre-
mendous talents when II came 10
putting on the Irving Berlin smash
hit. This Is The Army which
they helped stage with great sue
cess,
We hadn't heard from either
of the boys since they were here
two years ago with the show until
today. but We thought their let
ter from Guam would be of par
ticular interest 10 those who saw
the show and perhaps didn't rea-
lize that since il packed Masonic
Auditorium, the whole production
has been completely around the
world and is now on its way home
SAGA OF A SHOW
Following is the letter which
JUS and Hayden sent US:
Guam,
August IS, l9i5
Dear Charles:
Wrote you about a year ago all
about our travels in This Il The
Army" hut I gather you never
received IL, and II II probably at
the bottom OF Davey Jones locker
like so much of the CT mail we've
been hearing about lately. just
want In say hello and that we are
sorry that we couldn't see more
~ YOU while in Detroit with L.
I. r. A. two years ago.
Naturally we are terribly -ss-
cited now that VI Day will be a
reality very shortly. a. after
nearly IS months overseas, hav-
ing played to some 1000, ,o00 GIs
In nearly 400 performances we
are looking forward to home and
Broadway.
THE FAR EAST
After a triumphant engagement
( in London. the English Provinces
+ Scotland and Ireland. we moved
on to Italy where we commenced
the job wp were really Intended
for: playing for the combat Jocs
~ the 5th Army, who came right
out Of the lines. We Ssi'ed from
Italy to Cairo, where we played
at The Royal Opera House "a
many high army officials and IocsI
potentAtes. including King Farouk
We then made a tour Of fv'
weeks BY truck convoy across thu
wasted sands and desoiate cOun'
try of Persia Towns that 4 never
knew existed on any map. mere
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Snedd Takes
I'd Straight

TULSA. Ok, Sept. 17-Samny
Snead ran his years tournament
earnings TO Sls.91o by winning the
top prize OF $1,000 in war bonds
in the Southwestern Golf tourna-
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18

out ~ y I II hIlttN
should remain on
the same horizon
tai line 10 prevent
a left = side sag,
W hich all TOO
easily moves over
into a riGht-side
sag AZ impact and
spoilS the shot.
W h en- the left
knee moves In to-
ward the right in
the haCkSWing. the
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
Belmont Opens Today

NEW YORK. Sept. II fINSl-
Horse racing in New York shifts
today to Belmont Park. where a
lS-dsy meeting is scheduled.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-18
49,
Beginning October ID.
There Will he
NO Air Travel PriOH.ifieS

YWyHE WAR DEPARTMENT has announced that all air
III travel priorites will end n October Is.
Meanwhile effective September Is the priorhes system
has been greatly simphed by the of only class6
cation nsead of FOUR and by strictly limiting priOrities to
those persons for whom air travel is still military
The number of porites issued by the Army will become
increasingly less military requirements taper off, That
a proportionae increase in the number of seats
available for all non.prority passengers.
There substitute for air travel expedite wartime
work there substitute for its by peacetme travellers
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-10-30

come is in reality a s1O,o00O00 dc
Icit.
Some statements seem to be al
most Hbelous and one wonders how
much defense VIII be offered by the
IVA when the book reaches all the
taxpayers. Every American citizen
who is interested IN where his hard
earned money goes should read this
book before the bills creating the
Missouri Valley Authority and SIX
other similar authorities are pres
ent to Congress by adoption and
construction at enormous expense
J. S NJ
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-10-30
Society News
BIRD BATH.

All winter the carved lotus flower,
Sc. ON It's pillar low,
HIS been forgotten like a nest
Which winter fills with snow.
But now the blueIdy bathcs there,
Scattering living spray
In mat cain Iull Of twilight!
After rainy day.
No hand poured out the water:
T. M a great gray cloud
winch leaned far down from heaven
To make a bIucIay proud.
Elizabeth Coat>WOrth.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-10-30
GOOD BEHAVIOR ON
HALLOWEEN ASKED

Nayor Henry Powell today
made an urgent appeal to prank
sterS, especially young people,
to he on ihcir good behavior to-
morrow night. and not to de-
stroy property on the occasion
of the annual Halloween ObScr-
vance. Police are anxious that
The very best of dec0rum be
observed, the mayor said, and
requested the cooperation of all
children and all citizens.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-10-30

Owning Victory Loan Bonds in
spires thrift. Thrift banishes poV-
crty
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-10-30
\ 4 X r 4 \
+ WITH THE COLORS +
4 X X r K 4
In Japan.

Pic Rubin l.. lrccnWay Is now
in Japan, it was learned today. IL
address is: Pic Rubin l.. GrecnWaN
440l2769 Co X, l32nd Infantry,
APO 7l6. Care Postmaster, SaT
Francisco, California.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-11
Trick Bomb
Lights Way for Others
70 Blast Target

WASHINGTON. Feb 10 (INS)
Development of a sky marker
bomb designed 10 aid IN plnpoint
bombing through cloud OF smoke
overcasts was announced today
by the war department.
The bomb, dropped by the lead
plane of a bombing formation,
leaves a brilliant trail of red or
yellow smoke which remains in
the clouds long enough 10 be seen
by planes flying five miles to the
rear
The following planes, il was
said. then drop their bombs al
the point where the colored smoke
breaks through the overcast
The bomb contains eight colored
smoke grenades of the type used
by tank drivers and ground troops
for signaling which are set off
by A special ignition fuse.
In tests it has functioned salts
factorily from attitudes up "a
10000 feet, leaving a 7000-foot
smoke trail behind as it drops
toward the target
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-11
Won Wieeand Sees:
Won Wie9and SeeS:
Top Nazis Swaying
Toward Stain Rule
Reieh's Fate Sealed Leaders
Debate Terms in East or West
BY KARL II. Won WIEGAND
Dean Of American Foreign Correspondents

MADRID. Spain, Feb 1O-Gemany's fateful
decision whether to offer to capitulate to Gen.
Dwight D. Eisenhower and the AHgie-Ameriean
armies in the west or to Premier Joseph Stain and
the Red armies in the east, or to continue fighting
until the last Wehrmacht division is smashed hangs
in delicate balance
The German high command and the German
general staff are weighing these questions
Having lost the war and having no illusions about it,
they are considering whether by military political coup
they cannot at least 10 extent by decision of their
own decide the future destiny Of Germany by to the
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-11
Revolt in Bremen,
Says Moscow
Sailors Battle Nazi SS.
Berlin Panic Grows

LONDON, Feb 10 CUP)-The
Moscow radio reported tonight
that German naval personnel had
revolted al the port of Bremen,
the site of Communist-inspired up
risings which preceded conclusion
of the first world war
A German language broadcast
by the Soviet radio claimed that
sailors who had been dragged,
from ships for army duty had bar
ricaded themselves in barracks
and refused TO 90. 10 the front.
German SIS elite Guard
troops were dispatched 10 Bre-
men, Moscow said. and attempts
10 uuell the revolt resulted in a
pitched battle with casualties on
both sides.
The Moscow radio also quoted
Stockholm diSpstches that Berlin
was growing increasingly panicky
and that only a three weeks
supply OF food was available.
Activity in the capital was re-
ported limited 10 indispensable
Jobs and other workers and civil
servants modified in the Volks-
sturm.
A Nazi radio commentator. in
one Of the gloomiest broadcasts
in recent weeks, admitted that
Germany was by no means keen
to continue the war. Swiss dis
patches reported rioting in the in
dustrial city Of Kassel, west OF
RNTlin
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-11


poised along its west bank for an
expected blow toward Cologne and
the Rhineland.
american capture Of the
Schwammenauel. largest OF five
dams controlling the Roers head
waters, was achieved after the
Yanks stormed a big German pill
box dominating its northern rim
One of the other four dams
already had been captured and the
other three were neutralized by
the seizure of Schwammenauel
On the lower wing OF the west
ern front. meanwhile, the famed
36th Texas" Infantry Division
opened a campaign to clear the
Germans out of northern AlsaCe,
complete the liberation Of France
and re-invade the Palatinate be-
hind the Saar Basin. 1t. Gen.
Patch's men smashed across the
Moder at three places.
They captured most of Ober-
hoffen against vicious Nazi op-
position
ms Correspondent John F. Lee
said NaZl units still were chnELng
to a corner Of that fortress city
Other Seventh ARM elements
struck into Drusenheim. But these
units were forced 10 withdraw
from that town as the Germans
unleashed violent tank.supported
counterattacks.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-11
Extortion Plot
Charged TO Boy

Ronald Bolton. 16 Of 642
Devonshire, Windsor, was held by
provincial police Saturday after
he had allegedly attempted 10 eX-
tort $1,000 with a death threat
letter.
The letter was sent 10 Dillon
T. Hanes of 4O6 w. Wyandotte,
Windsor. II SAID that a member
of his family would die unless he
left the money on Provincial
Highway No. : near the Walker
road.
Police trapped the boy as he
waited for the money by tossing
a bundle of newspapers from a
car.