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Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-28
RUBBING TT IN

BEVERLY, Mass, June %. CUP
Everyone knows there is a meat
shortage, but a Beverly market
owner must have been trying to
rub it. in when he advertised as
his only available meat:
Pigs Ears-No points required" :"
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-28
new BOOKS
FICTION


Way of the Strong" by Bruce
Douglas; Return to the Vineyard
by Mary Loos and Walter Duranty;
Patrick Henry and the Frigate's
Keel by Howard Fast; 1.-THE Wine
of San Lorenzo" by Herbert Cor
man; "Pride's Way" by Molloy;
state Department Cat" by Mary
Plum; "The Lucky Stiff" by Craig
Rice; Mrs. Heriot's House" by Bar
bara Webster.
NON-FICTION
"a Woollcott, His Life and His
World" by S. H. Adams; "Unfinish-
ed Business" by Stephen Bonsal;
This Is Judaism" by Ferdinand Is
serman; Wartime Racketeers" by
Harry Lever and Joseph Young;
MASS Boxing Simplified" by Max
&c. I. Nightingale by
Theresa Archard; Straw in the
Sun" by Charlie May Simon; "The
Civilized Diseases: You Can Cure
Them" by Boris Sokoloff, M. D.;
Between Heaven and Earth" by
Franz Werfel.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-28
Senate Hears
Appeal to
Adopt Charter
Continued from Page u

influence on questions relating to
international peace and security.
2. The 11-nation executive coun-
Gil empowered to act speedily and
decisively whenever aggression
raises its ugly head
3. The peaceful means by which
the council first shall seek to set
tie any international dispute which
threatens world peace.
4. The military might which the
council can throw against an ag-
gressor in the event that peaceful
measures fail.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-28
RAMBLING REPORTER

Continued from Page ID
or may we call for it later? What
Is your name?"
The receiver clicked.
We hope the man delivers the
$1,000 check to war bond headquar-
ters. Buying war bonds is a good
investment. Besides it is his patri-
otto obligation to help boost war
bond sales.
We can't help wondering if he
is devoting any time to the war bond
drive.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
Hunting Mishdp
Fatal 10 Child

The death Of 7-year:old Maylene
Beckin Of MuSkegon and the
wounding Of her TWO sisters
brought the deer seasons death
toll today to 20 Killed and 81
wounded
MUSkegon Coroner Thomas g.
Clock sad Maylene was riding on
a sled with Anna, II, and La
donna. which was drawn by an
other sister Betty. l3 4 gun
carried by Robert Sudham. Is. re-
turning from a hunting trip acci-
dentally discharged. striking May
lcne in face and chest. She died
almost Instantly
Ladonna and Anna were in Seri-
ous condition at NuSkeCon Hos
pital Betty was not injured.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
Po|inis Denies
Aiding Robbery

PONTIAC. Nov 26-The trial
of five Detroit gamblers charged
with robbing the AriStocrat gam
bling club last Dec. 2 was resumed
today with the defense question:
ing a former convict who was
at the ciuh the night of
the robbery.
The witness. Harry Polinis, said
he has been arrested hundreds OF
times for gambling. Defense at
tOrney Clarence Smith attempted
to draw from PuiInIs- an admission
he had been IN debt al the time
OF the robbery and had accepted
money 20 act as "fngerman" for
the robbers. Previous testimony
named Sam Chivas. a defendant,
as 'fingerman.'
PolniS would admit only that
he owed $500 Pete Mahoney, an
other defendant. followed PoliniS
TO the stand. Other defendants
are Harry Fleischer. William
Davidson and Mike Selik.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
EXIT Wayne Officer
Dies OF Heart Attack

Mai. Anthony Hal Meyer officer
charge -ef the -deaftcrreaSter
detachment al Fl. Wayne during
the war. died Of a heart attack
while he and his wife were en-
route 70 see their son. Clyde in a
military hospital in California, If
was learned here today. The body
was returned 20 Archbold, O. for
burial.
Mai Meyer is survived by his
wife, son and two grandchildren.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

mulQeT.
Mrs. NereS and her son. William,
we're sentenced 20 iife-termS after
conviction Of the murder of Steve
Max. boarder IN their home At
1894 Medina Max was killed on
Aug 26. 1881. in what the prose-
cution cnntendeG MAS a plot te
collect his Itc insurance.
Atty Alean p Clutts won a
-rrv trial for Mrs. Feres last
April by casting doubt upon a
confession attributed 10 the Ga
year-old witch. The confession
yAas in English. Mrs. NereS speaks
only Hungarian,
William NereS had been freed
previously. lie similarly won 2
now trial. and Tho state dropped
its case for lack Of witnesses.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
.SIugging Fatal
FoCdbbiie; e;2Hefd

Two youths held in Lansing
awaiting arrival Of Royal Oak
police had not been told this
Afternoon that the cab driver
they are accused of slugging died
of his injuries. leaving an eX-
pectant mother Of two small chill
dren destitute
Mrs. Mt3zella Glossy, %. Of
2254 Wiltshire Blvd. B6rkley,
mother Of children 7 and 3 and
expecting a third child, said her
1 husband. Edward, had spent their
entire savings 10 August when ne
/ purchased three cabs.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

wife ~ mo home Of her sisters.
SIR Hu1 just brrH discharged
from Grace Hospital with her
baby.
Standing hy aimrlng the baby,
Kenneth. born Nov ~ was An
tn7ry , %oy1k. 81. Of 3ttof ann
Arbor Tyal who admitted the
paternity When BZeZlnSkl ad-
dressed NoNk saying Well rat.
the deal now . Novlk
struck BrlczuHSd IN tho eye.
%ovk was arracncd today be-
fore Judge stem on an assault and
battery charge. and was released
on 5000 bo05 until Dec 3
The delay Ua> asked hy ms A..
torncy Arthur Willard
Il iose- Lorraine, % Br2e1tr>k1-
said "Shr doesn't have -
worry about the baby This sit
uation isn't his fault and there's
no reason why he should suffer
because of il. | would like 10
make \ home for both him and
Lorraine.
"Of course. don't know
whether III be pble Ia accept
hahN Kenneth as my own for
he now bears \oVIk'S name.
" hen Lorraine went 10 the hos
pital she WAS registered Is
No,ik'S wife
Nr, h.aun>k Lola'ncS moth
or. said that \0tI. was divorced
m August 10 has 'Wo daughters
enc s and ono ,-.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
BeIIm Witness
To Inspect Car
BY RAY -GRARpEN

A man who told Sheriff Ed
ward X Thomas he saw an auto
mobile near the Adams road
bridge over the Clinton River the
night Alberta Rose Young was
slain was 10 examine Edward
BellmS convertible today TO de-
termine whether it was the same
car
The sheriff said he might sub
pena the unnamed man when
Bellm's murder hearing is re-
.Sumed tomorrow. NJ. NJ Wood
ward state toxicologiSt who de-
teCted two small traces Of human
blood on the green Packard Bellm
said ne bought from Mrs Young
before her death, also may APP
pear
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
SMALL PAYMENT

The car scalper' pays as lit
tle down payment as possible
on the contract For premium,
he can be induced to part with II.
Some dealers are believed 10 be
involved. When a prospect ap-
pears. II is mentioned that Mr.. X
Is high up on the list. Mr.. x, for
q bonus. assigns his contract, and
splits with the dealer.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
her husband
By IRMENGARD PoHRT

Wallace Brzezlnski. 26. the paratrooper.- came
homo 10 find ms mother Of another mans ba9y,
TODAY asserted he would mend the broken ends of his
marriage If his wife "vil only come ner seusEs
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
MRS. ROSE VERES. THE witch OF DELRAY"
-. her alleged confession has been doubted

A Jury was being in Recorders Judge Paul f.
today retry Mrs Rose Neres, so-caled
Witch of DeGay served l3 years Of life term for
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27

tn arrange for C1rrieT dciiN-
cry of The Detroit Times 10 Your
home. dial Cherry 1900 and ask
for Home Delivery"
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
Car 5ca|ping'
Racket Barred
Buyers Pay Bonuses
for Early Delivery
BY sILER FREEMAN

"Car scalping" latest OF the
rackets. is on the increase.
Over-eager automobile buyers
are paying $50 to $500 10 get
early delivery of 1916 cars. But
their chances are about equal 10
that Of any other buyer who has
placed his order
The OPA Is reportedly investi-
eating the racket, ready 10 crack
down If violation of the OPA
etr hr aSCcrtaIucd fhr- -mveS19a-
ton may involve a fcw dealers
q we'll AS regular racketeers.
HOW 1T WORKS
According 10 tho dealers who
have been watching the car
sCalpine campaign grow. it
works this way
a buyer places An order for a
1916 car with number of deal
ers The sales contract is num-
bered and low numbers are
greatly coveted, although they
may mean nothing IN delivery of
cars when the dealer IS supplied
with the 1916 models by. his fac
tory
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
REPORT ASSAHED

The crime laboratory report
was aSSailed by BellmS attorney,
Louis J Colombo Jr Colombo
cafted the toXIcotogist'S findings
"unfounded and prepoSterous
The report was disclosed by
Capt Harold Mulbsr chief Of the
state police detective division He
said tests did not establish the
length Of time the bloodstains had
existed.
Oakland Prosecutor Donald c.
Noggle said ne hoped 10 complete
the Bellm murder examination to-
morrow. He disclosed however.
That at least 13 witnesses remain
TO be called
These include Walter K. keeler
Detroit bank teller VINO CaShcd
war bonds for Mrs. Young when
she was in BellnS company. and
several men and women who
worked with Bcllm and Mrs
Young AZ WoOdall Industries. Inc
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
SLUGGED SATURDAY

The taxi operator was Slugged
Saturday night IN Royal Oak He
died in Ford Hospital last night
without regaining consciousness.
Aubrey l. Moore, 19, and Lee
A. Phillips, p. Of 1922 +. South,
Lansing, were picked up by city
and state police after a purse
containing Moore's name was
found in the cab
State police said Moore had
claimed that he knew his COM
panion only as Rocky and that
they met few days ago He said
Phillips hit Glossy three times on
the head with pop bottle and
that he had struck the driver
ODCp uUitb "a shoe
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
ACCUSED OF sQUEALING

Moore is accused of squealing
on Phillips and saying his COM
panion had a "grudge' against
Glossy .
Lansing police said the pair
would be questioned in the slay-
ing of Charles Vogel, 81, last year.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-27
BLOOD UNDER PAINT

One bloodstain which Wood
ward said might have been COW
cred by 4 half dollar was found
on the floor of the automobiles
trunk. II was beneath very
heavy coat Of paint with which
the interior of the trunk had been
sprayed so recently that the paint
was still sticky
The other bloodstain was 50
slight that il might have been
made by pin stuck finger. lis
presence was detected in a minute
examination OF A light switch knob
on the cars dashboard
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25
JOHN A. McDOUGALL

John A. McDougall, IS, of 2O5
Walnut street, died early yesterday
morning at a local hospital after
a long illness.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Ella McDougau; a son, John
M. McDougall; four sisters, Mrs.
o. H. Fur, of Hickory, Mrs. A. L.
Wagner, of Charleston, S. c., Mrs.
H. B. Harrington, of Charlotte, and
Mrs. w. W. Miller, of New Bern;
and a brother, Robert H. Nc
Dougall, of Wilmington.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow at 3 p. m. at the Calvary
Baptist church. DR.. E. L. Bradley
and the Rev. Sankey Lee Blanton
will officiate. Burial will be in
Oakdale cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be r. G..
Holiday, G. W. White, J. L. Colley,
R. A. Elnore, L. T. c. Skipper
and e. E. Dye.
Honorary pallbearers will be z.
E. Mur7el, W. H. Cox, A. W. Allen,
L. J. Jones, DR.. J. E. Evans, Clint
Russ, W. G. Broadfoot, Earl Gal
laher, Richard A. Cromwell, J. E.
Allard, C. L. Carter and Paul c.
Lee,
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MRS. ORA A. KENNEDY

Mrs: Ora Adeline Kennedy, "a,
OF 148 Spofford street, died in
James Walker Memorial hospital
yesterday after a short illness.
Funeral services will be held at
p. m. tomorrow at Harroll's fun
eral home by G.. E. Fiske. Buria,
will be held in Spofford cemetery.
Survivors include one son, John
A. Kennedy, of Wilmington: two
daughters, Mrs. Sudie Evans and
Mrs. Harlee Durben, both of Will
mlngton; fouy sisters, Mrs. B. B.
Carlisle, Beufaville; Mrs. Letha
Cunbee, Mrs. c. E. Hix, and Mrs.
Dorothy Bryant, all of Fayetteville,
and several grandchildren, nieces
and nepheWs.
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INGALLS, SHIPYARD
EMPLOYEES STRIKE

Nbntinued from Page One)
Tor hearing before the shipbuild-
ing commission April 10 would be
matted if the back-to-work order
was not obeyed.
Company officials said that work
al the yard was completely para
lyzed."
". R. Guest, executive vice pres
1oent, said work on one $4,000 ton
vessel. scheduled for trial run
Monday and an assembly Of "sea
mule, scheduled for trans-skip-
Ment to the Pacific this weekend,
mad been halted.
Aancll said union members de-
s'ded on the move because of de
ays in action on grievances filed
WIN the shipbuilding commission
Oh Inc WLB. He said these griev-
shees included: Demand for a
union shop at the yard; passes
lnto the yard for union represen-
IatVes; hiring rates for mecha-
mes; pay differentiials for welders
WORKING with galvanized materials;
handling Of grievance procedure
ana conditions in yard food can
teens.
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WESLEY E. WATTS

FAIR BLUFF, Feb. 24.-Wes1ev
p. Watts, 80, died at $50 am
today at the home of his son
Dave Watts, near Fair Bluff.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Wesley E. Watts, Fair Bluff; two
sons, Dave Watts and the Rev
Don Watts, Cerro Gordo; three
daughters, Mrs. A. M. Burnhill,
Tabor City, Mrs. Sam Roberts and
Mrs. Troy Dudley, both of Fair
Bluff; and two sisters, Mrs. Mar.
tin Campbell, Cerro Gordo, a n d
Mrs. Fannie Williamson, of Bolton.
Funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon from the home
OF his son, Dave Watts, with the
Rev. Jessie Hilbur1 officiating. In.
terment will be in the Meares
cemetery.
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MantlaS Liberation
Completed By Yanks

Continued from Page One)
MAR to be counted in the fire
scared and rubble-strewn city
whele "the enemy apparently
expected to turn the tide Of bat
tie in = supreme effort" Gen.
Dougas Macarthur announced
today.
Final victory crowned a bat
tie SO litter that at times Amer
leans we're fighting on one floor
of fuilding against Japanese
abovethem or In the basement.
Its last stages were marred
by japanese practice Of MUIR
der AMI rapine against unarmed
civilians.
Highighting air attacks, planes
ranged over the China Sea to at.
tack an enemy convoy, sinking
a destroyer. An 5000 ton-freighter
transport probably was sunk. Three
other vessels were damaged. An.
other enemy destroyer was dam
aged off the French Indo China
coast and 1000 ton freighter pos.
sibly damaged off Swallow, China.
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nI1MBARTON OAKS
PROGRAM PUSHED

-gAsuNGToN, Feb. 24.-R -
s. ~H of State stettinius, speak.
secre trom Mexico City, ionight
i ins,,cbed a campaign to bIild up
iaterest and understandinglamong
lh.sl American people in tie Dunn
,l!e -4on oaks plan for a World Or
. radio speech with is the
.n an shot, he limited that sew
opelI decisions on unanswered ques-
e .isns n the peace Taniaztion'
w. than one decii on, were
rsu.b, in the Crinea conference;
Tea vs. been announced only that
d poo rl Churchill and Stain
. nu on voting procel ure for the
~ security coucil.
ststtinius noted that IS originally
1rswn I'D in Washington the Dunn
a. b. ~ Oaks proposals were in
complete.
"Tbey had to be supplemented in
several important RESPECTS" he
SD .sid This was ore Of the great
..eromplishments Il the Crimea
conference. He I'D not elaborate:
However, there have been. some
rsnorts that the Big Three agreed
~ = system of tn steeships for the
oid League of Nations mandates
T T NAV also h i've discussed how
IA integrate otha q parts of the old
Iesgue organization into the new
machinery.
Stettinius spike over the National
proadcasting company network II
the first Of Jeries of seven broad.
rasts which he said are designed
10 put befjre the people OF the
limited Stats the facts about the
nropos id world organization.
others on t,night's program, speak
ing from Washington, were Assist
ant Secretaries Dean Acheson anc
Archibald MacLeish.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25
OBITUARIES
MRS. KATHARINE WOLF

Funeral services for Mrs. Katb.
crime Wolf, of 3o4 South Second
street will be held tomorrow at
4:30 p. m. from Andrews 1nortuarv
chapel. The Rev. Mortimer Glover
will officiate, and burial will be in
the Oakdale cemetery.
Surviving Mrs. Wolf are her hus.
band, H. F. Wolf; a daughter
Carolyn E. Wolf, of Wilmington ,
and sister, Mrs. L. Perault. OF
Cambridge, Mass.
Active pallbearers will be Joe
Russ, Earl Russ, Kenneth Davis
c. Y. DeVane, Harry Walker and
Luther T. Rogers.
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EISENHOWER SEES
BITTER STRUGGLE

Continued from Page One)
peafance in front of the great
maps a! IN the sHAEF briefing room.
me wrinkles in his forehead were
s.sntly deeper than at the time
~ the last press conference in
aoVenber. but the general appear
~ vel and healthy and smiled
ts'odaly az usual when he began
70 speak. q
me Allied attack is progressing
h :. iavorably as can be expe ,ted,
-. sad, adding 81 expect to de-
S 10y every German west of he
.tIlne IN the area in which we are
attacking"
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HITLER APPEALS
FOR FINAL STAND
Continued from Page One)

az the world has seen many times
before since the dawn Of history,
he declaFed.
Germaly's preoccupation with
fear Of the Soviet invasion was
shown charly in Killers emphasis
on the Jewish Bolshevist plague"
and MS references to the Western
Allies oily as the aides OF the
Russians
Assuming q martyrs role, Hitler
declared he would be happy to
bear everything others have to bear
to the last as far as this is pos
sible for human being"
He even expressed regret that his
mountain retreat at Berchtesgadeh
had not ben destroyed in recent
Allied air raid, for whatever I
can call ny own is no more valu-
able than, what belongs to my
people,
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MRS. A. ]. MOORE

Funeral services for Mrs. A. J.
Moore, II, of 108 North Sixth street
will be held today at 10 a. m. from
the late residence. DR.. William
Grove and the Rev. Alexander
Miller will officiate, and burial will
be in the Maplewood cemetery in
Wilson.
Surviving Mrs. Moore are her
husband, A. J. Moore, Jr., three
sons, F. Hayward Moore, George
Barnes Moore and James E.
Moore; and two daughters, Mrs.
Burton K. Myers and Miss Gertrude
3. Moore.
Active pallbearers will be Tom
Lawther, Clinton Bond, Stephen
Provost, Hillary Humble, Kenneth
Hall and Bradford Reynolds.
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MISS BLANCHE FLOYD

CHADBOURN, Feb. "a. - Miss
Blanche Floyd, so, died at the Co.
lumbus County home this morning:
She is survived by two brothers,
Roy Floyd, of Boardrnan, and ].
P. Floyd of Bethel.
Funeral services will be con-
Quoted at the graveside Sunday by
the Rev. A. T. Peacock.
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YOUTH INJURED

The city police yesterday re-
ceived a report from James
Walker Memorial hospital that
William Heath, IA, of 518 South
Fourth street, had suffered a
severe laceration on the right
leg, after he had struck the
open door of a parked car
while riding his bicycle on Cas-
tie street. He was treated and
released, police reports show
cd
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JOHN s. ROWE

HICKORY, Feb. 24.-tRl-Jofn
Shuford Rowe, IS, former Cataw-
ba County Jersey Cattle club
president, died here today of heart
attack.
Evening star., 1945-01-29
Buffalo Gamblers Quizzed
In Staying Of Crusader
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BUFFALO, N. Y, Jan. 29.-Police
today were questioning the city's
known gamblers and racketeers in
their search for the slayer of Ed
ward J. Pospichal, 80, lone wolf
crusader against vice and gambling
Detective Chief Thomas V. Nee
gan ordered plain -clothesmen to
pick up every gambler and rack
eteer and bring him to headquar-
ters. If he can't give a good ac-
count of himself" Mr.. Meegan said.
hold him for further interroga-
ton"
The frozen body of Mr.. Pospichal,
shot five times through the head
and neck by bullets from a 81
caliber pistol, was found yesterday
in River street near Buffalo Harbor
Medical Examiner Harold j. Welsh
said an autopsy showed he had been
beaten about the head with a blunt
instrument before he was killed
Saturday night or early yesterday.
Mr.. Pospichal precipitated the re-
cent Erie County grand jury inves-
tigation of gambling activities in
Buffalo when II persons were in
dicted.
There is no question in my mind
but that Mr.. Pospichal was killed
because of his crusading activities" I"
Chief Meegan declared.
Evening star., 1945-01-29
Indianapolis Regoins
Lead in Ice League

By the Associated Press.
Indianapolis nearly fell out of
first place in the Western Division
of the American Hockey League
over the week end. But the Caps,
tied for the top by Cleveland Sat-
urday, regained the leadership last
night by beating st. Louis, Al,
while the Barons we're blanked by
Providence, 20.
Buffalo and Hershey, the top
clubs in the Eastern Division, waged
a bitter struggle before 8,142 at
Buffalo, with the Bisons winning
3 to 2, on Oscar Aubuchon's goal,
with only 48 seconds to play. Thus
the Bisons took an eight-point lead
instead of leading by only four.
Evening star., 1945-01-29

left gun blister was shattered by a
Japanese shell January and he
was blown out.
He said he had seen a mate almost
blown out in a similar fashion in
an earlier raid. So he rigged a
harness out of a leather strap and
parachute odds and ends.
THE rush of air picked me right
up and out I went" he said. I'VE
were over the target. I didn't have
my parachute ONT wouldn't have
helped me, anyway. One foot
caught and I remember trying to
keep 1t hooked in the window, but
it slipped and there I was, hanging
by the leather strap. Its other end
was bolted to the planes floor
1t was full Is minutes before
three fellow crewmen got the un-
conscious Krantz back in the plane
pulling with all their strength on
his leather lifeline.
Evening star., 1945-01-29

BY the Associated Press.
UNITED STATES goth AIR
FORCE, PACIFIC HEADQUAR-
TIERS, Jan. 29.-Staff Sergt. James
r. Krantz, %, Tennessee farm boy,
may not lose even a part of a finger
from dangling outside a B-29 over
Japan at $4,000 feet, with the tenn
perature down around 80 below
zero.
Sergt. Krantz, whose parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Krantz. live at
ClarkSville, Tenn, and whose wife
Mildred lives at nearby Hickory,
feared for time he would lose all
his fingers because of frozen hands.
Now the doctors say all fingers
have been saved except maybe the
end of one.
- Sergt. Krantz, a waist gunner,
told about a device he had made
which saved him when the B-29's
Evening star., 1945-01-29
Would Cut Rosters to Il
To Suve Boil Clubs

BY the Associated Press.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Jan. 29.-Man-
power shortage note:
Frank Longinotti. general man
ager of the Memphis club in the
Southern Association, proposes that
the ajors cut their rosters from 25
to perhaps u men. and the minors
make proportionate slash.
Then the majors could pass their
surplus men down to Glass AA
leagues and Glass AA leagues could
release men to Glass Alright on
down the line.
Il think we could get by on 49,
he said. why, we won a pennant
with IS men back in 1921"