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Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
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Answers to Veterans

All the World War l vet
eran served honorably in the
armed forces of the United
States since Sept. 3, 1889, he
may wear the honorable dis
charge button or pin recognlz-
ing such service; otherwise, he
may not wear the golden dis
charge button. but may wear
the bronze button, containing a
five-pointed star bearing the
letters ~. s." within a wreath
of laurel leaves, which signifies
honorable service during World
War I. A silver button may be
worn il the veteran was wound
ed and honorably discharged.
Q-My husband Is In an engi-
neers unit and IL to 20 directly
to the Pacific. VIII he be
granted furiough back to the
United States after he COM
pletes his work on bases, air
fields, etc, I'm the Pacific?
r.. NJ. b.
A-This will depend entirely
upon circumstances in the area
10 which your husband is as
signed, availability of replace
ments, and military necessity.
and the decision of the COM
manding officer.
Q-I am the mother of a de-
ceased World War I veteran.
My income Is not sufficient to
meet medical and living ex-
penses. Where may j write to
obtain an application for claim
ing pension as the dependent
mother Of q veteran: X. s.
All your World War / vet
eran son died as the result of a
service-connected disability for
which he was entitled 10 draw
pension or compensation, you
may be eligible for a pension
and should file claim on Form
535. Your local Red Cross
chapter. or the service officer
of any recognized veterans or
ganiZation, will have the neces-
sary form and will help you
file your claim with the Vet
erans' Administration. If your
son died of other causes. you
are not entitled to a pension.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01

CECRETARY OF AGRICUL-
y TURE CLINTON ANDER-
SON is very irked with the
arrny's airplane priority board.
Mr.. Anderson is deeply con-
cerned with getting more food
for American civilians. which
IS quito novel thinking in these
parts. Being an obvious reac-
tionary with little or no global
spirit. ne feels Americans ought
20 eat nearly as we'll as the
Russians, MaccdonianS and the
Turks.
lie has been calling various
groups of food raiserS TO Wash
ington 10 discuss means of
stepping up production. 1t seems
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01

Even a press agent can fall no
lower
There is room for members
OF the craft-to offer informa-
tion. 10 bring things 10 the at
tention OF newSpapermen.
A few are creative and turn
in an occasional idea.
But most Of them can give
me nothing.
There are probably $1,000
press agents in New York City.
Many of them do their work
well, supplying material mostly
for trade or speciality papers.
It's the theatrical publicity
men. in the pay of night clubs,
stage shows, movies, and espe-
-ciafly individual performers,
who are in frantic pursuit of
line or a mention-plugs pre-
ferred, but. If they can't get
those, they'll settle for knocks
anything to edge a name into
the paper.
And when they don't find
their twaddle here. they call tu
inquire-did their copy REACH
me2
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
WASHINGTON WHISPERS:

WASHINGTON WHlSPERS:
w Rich Democrats throughout
the nation are squawking about
high-handed methods of the
Democratic National Commit
tee, which they claim assesses"
them for handouts. u
Over Chairman Hannegans
opposition, Secretary Wallace
went to the White House and got
Casper Ooms. Chicago lawyer.
a Republican. for commissioner
Of patents.
The capital wouldn't be TOO
surprised II Make Litvinof re-
turns as ambassador.
As OF the moment. Secretary
OF the Treasury Fred Vinson is
the Presidents No. ! choice for
the '4S vice presidential nomina-
ton.
The motion picture industry
put tremendous pressure on
Gen. de Gaulle to lift barriers
against his tight u. s. film
quota for France. You can bet
he didn't get all he asked here
unless he did something about
that.
Herbert Hoover Jr. heads the
engineering project which hopes
10 expand the activities Of the
South American gold and plati-
mum mining industries in CO.
lombia.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01

: BY DR.. Herman Bundesen

ployed I'm treating this condition
IN which the nerves 10 the blood
vessels are cut. However. opera
ton seems TO give only tempo
rary relief and does not stop the
progress of the disease.
Heat is very helpful in all
cases but IL must be properly
used. The affected leg should
not be exposed TO temperatures
higher than ordinary room tenn
perature. The other leg may be
put into water At temperature
Of li3 degrees Fahrenheit. This.
reflexly. viii cause the blood
vessels in the affected leg 10
dilate. thus improve circulation.
Heat. applied TO the trunk by
means Of blankets. hot water
bottles, or an electric pad Is
helpful. Fever therapy, or rails
ing the body temperature in
heat cabinet. also may be en-
ployed 10 increase the speed Of
the circulation. Or. ,Hildenbrand
suggests using temperature OF
l03 degrees for a two 10 three
hour period. One or two treat
ments a week are employed. He
has found that the patient may
become free Of pain after five or
six OF these treatments.
And while We are talking
about the heart and blood yeS-
sells il might not be amlss 10
again stress The importance Of
regular physical examination.
especially IN people past middle
age.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
On the
Side

you can't state what our section
is famous for?
A-The Santa Clara Valley II
famous for its fine wines, prunes
and hard-hitting outfielders.
A CALIFORNIA college pro-
"A fessor suing for divorce
charged his wife with 81 acts
of cruelty. That's lot of acts
of cruelty A detailed descrip-
ton of these alleged acts Of
cruelty was not given in the
newspaper account Of the pro-
ceedings. However, I am try
ing 10 get the detailed list.
Would like 10 have II for the
cruelty to husbands file Of our
Mules e. Men department.
AN EN- GLISHW O NJ AN
n writes:
81 see you state English
wives are inclined to cater to
their husbands and to take the
obey I'm the marriage cere-
meHy more seriously than
American wives. You are quite
right. But, my dear sir, you
must keep In mind that right
now there are two million more
women than men In the British
Isles. Naturally women who
have been fortunate enough to
secure husbands must cater to
the selfish brutes."
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
AT YOUR SERVICE

this division return 10 the
United States G. w. B.
A-News release of July Ii
stated the Bath Division had
been assigned occupation detail
in the Trieste area. The time
Of return of the unit is not
known
Q-What is the pay Of
corporal overseas in a tank de-
strOyer unit? What Is the pay
Of a Pfc overseas who has been
awarded the Combat Infantry
mans Badge? A. y. o.
A corporal: Base pay S66
monthly; overseas pay, S13.20;
total $500 monthly. A Pfc:
Base pay S54; overseas pay
$1,000; additional pay for Com
bat lnfantryman's Badge $40;
total S74.S0 monthly.
Q-Is IL permissible for
World War I veteran to wear
the golden eagle honorable dis
charge lapel button authorized
for honOrably discharged vet
erans OF World War H?-V. n.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01

would be best If we do not
see each other any more, for
feel II can only lead to trouble
as she will never give him up.
There is no future for US, so
far as / can see.
But he says If love him az
much as ! say, | will not give
him up. What is the best thing
for me 10 do? G. s.
DEAR C. s.:
YOU don't need guidance so
L much as you need strength
10 do what you know YOU
should do, in self protection.
As you say. nothing good can
come OF this shoddy skulking
intrigue, for you; and in the
last analysis, you will mean no
more 10 the man than a candy
wrapper he might throw away.
His tricky appeal. in fact his
whole performance. shows him
10 be petty scoundrel--com-
pletely selfish, unscrupulous and
mentally dishonest.
And at as. with your home
broken up and the prime years
OF your life fast Slipping be-
hind. you have no time 10 waste
on the Shyster. or other men
like him. il you want to get
back on solid ground before old
age overtakes you.
Your youthful appearance Is
a valuable asset only II you use
II as such, and at present. you
aren't.
You speak Of being separated
from your husband but don't
indicate divorce.
II reconciliation is out OF the
question and you hunger for
male companionship. surely the
decent solution of your dilemma
would begin with divorce, 10
restore your right TO marry
again.
Then address your leisure and
personality assets 10 the propo-
sition OF finding good second
husband.
And don't prejudice your
chances by soiling your repu-
tation any further in the mean
time. VI. III.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
Political
Parade

this expression of faith in the
chief of staff of the army, too
much damage has been done to
the fame of Gen. Marshall for
his friends TO be willing TO let
the matter rest in that unsatis-
factory posture.
ecretary Stmson's long
statement is in effect vindica-
tion of Secretary Stimson. by
himself.
The secretary of war absolves
Gen. Marshall, and indeed, as
he points out it was not the
function Of the chief of staff
10 supervise the details of all
the communications that went
to Gen. Short.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
WALTER WNCHELL asx,x On

A S MY annual August under
"A study stint (done in takes
while editing a busy daily and
Sunday newspaper nears con-
clusion, l am conscious OF APP
preaching emancipation from
persistent pressure OF importu-
nate publicity seekers
MANY are or were represented
professional press agents,
who rub up against newspaper
men constantly for living. but
who have no conception yet Of
newspaper practices.
Some dig up interesting
squibs-perhaps one in a hun
dred.
The others shower me with
invitations 10 cafes and clubs,
ask what brand of Scotch /
prefer.
Failing TO move me with such
munificence. they weep and wall
why can't / give them a
break? -
When I explain that re-
porter's sole purpose and duty Is
to interest the READER, most
OF them look on me as an old
fashioned, impractical fellow, a
theorist, a bluenose.
THEY phone me--wake me up,
i even--to ask that / give So
and-so a plug"
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
Connolly Answers

lei. Washington, jackson,
Taylor. Grant. w. II. Harri-
son, Pierce. Hayes, Garfield.
3. Harrison; 2-(c). 3--tb).
4-(b). 5-(b). cutie fish;
6-(a) Shakespeare: (b) B.
Franklin: (c) q. w. Holmes;
td) S. Coleridge; (e) r.
Kipling.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
MARY HAWORTH'S Mail

also is married. but he is not
happy.
He. too. has four children.
ranging in ages from 3 TO IL
years.
He wants 10 keep company
with me as he loves me very
much and is only happy when
l am with him.
/ cannot see him very often
because his wife keeps a close
watch on him.
! have told him ! think il
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01

and prejudices. This means we
do little real thinking about
life's problems. but do lot Of
emotionalizing.
Swell, disregard of others
is the way Commodore Wander
bilt many years ago lost a lot
Of money when he ragged. The
public be damned" And by re-
gard for others, John Wana-
maker built up a fortune when
he invented the slogan, The
customer is always right" The
original Marshall Field built his
great business on the phrase.
"unfailing courtesy" 1t is a big
asset TO any ones career.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
Brain Game Answers

1-"Shoot them down in a
friendly fashion"
2-Oklahoma, Iowa State, Nc
braska, Missouri, Kansas,
Kansas State.
3-ta) True. (b) False. II is
the Zambezi River.
4-Goldsmith.
5-(a) is correct.
6-Greer Carson.
7-28.
8-Radar. l.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01

This probably breaks all rec
ordS for emergency blessed event
supervision by policemen.
II is said that New York city
police officers learn how 10
handle these emergency blessed
events from a book available 20
all members Of the police de-
partmcnt. ] am going 10 look
that book up. II should be widely
circulated.
Young husbands should know
how 10 act In such situations
when they find it impossible TO
get a doctor or a policeman.
QUERIES from clients:
W Q-Who IS Lii Marlene
A-That il the title Of a song
popular with German soldiers in
this war. Tune was so catchy,
some Allied soldiers were fond
Of singing IL, too.
Q-You say you never heard
of a L.. S. race horse being
shipped by plane. Did you ever
hear Of Rushaway being shipped
from Chicago 10 River Downs
track near Cincinnati by plane? =?
Awe heard of Rushaway,
who won three stake races in a
week, but that this noble animal
was ever shipped by plane is
news TO me.
Q-I live in the Santa Clara
Valley Of California. viii bet
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
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Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
DEAR MARY HAWORTH:

DEAK MARY HAWORTH:
I AM woman IS years OF
L age. married but separated
from my husband.
/ have four children, ranging
In ages from s to IA years.
am considered very young
looking for my age.
In fact, no one thinks am
more than IS and l am con-
xidered quite beautiful.
Here is the problem: I have
fallen in love with a man who
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01

Walter WineheH, now on
Vaeation, Diii return Sept. ,.
In the meantime. Jack Loit,
for many years one OF
a msr iea's most eoiorfui
nswspap~y men, wiil Keep
this space filed.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-01
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rHg oErRpIr TIMES C-II
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
Duke Fighting To
netain Top Place

NEW YORK (ANP)--The Zan-
zihar cafe one Ct the top show
spots in the nation using Negro
talent, appears 10 be a breeding
place for differences. Last week
both Duke Ellington and Louis
Jordan opened at the Zanzibar
with the orchestras The two
leaders are fighting over who
will get top billing, Jordan who
has enjoyed remarkable success
during the pas few months feel
ing that his name should go IN
In lights over that OF the old
master Duke Ellington SO bitter
did tho wrangle become that
Howard and Erbe. the owners
could no. advertise the show in
the daily papers since neither
leader would consent to his name
being beneath that OF the other
Just two weeks ago Cab Gallo
way and Claude Hopkins and
their bands were appearing at
tho Zanzibar A tussle which IS
new in courts for decision en-
sued
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
LILLIAN RANDOLPH.
BACK ON AIR IN
GREAT CILDERSLEEvE
BY HAROLD JoylrN

HOLLYWOOD AMP Lillian Ran.
dolph famous for her comedy role
of Birdie" on "The Great Glider
sleeve" NBC show, is all set to
take over her familiar character
part Tor the coming fail-winter
run OF this popular broadcast
So many readers have express
ed interes, in her background a
biography has been dug up for
your reading
AS the daughter OF minister
and school teacher rather sei-
Gus things We're expected OF Lii
liam but the prime interest Of the
Randolrh's young daughter proved
10 be popular music and the stage
At II, she lefi school for the stage
and joined Lucky Samho's Show .
playing out Of New York After
several years Of one-nirht stands.
she decided to Try radio
Since 1890 Miss Randolph has
been featured on numerous come
dy and drama programs. including
such network productions as
Amos m Andy AT Jolson's
show and Rudy vallees Variety
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
BILLIE HOLIDAY SLATED
FOR CROSS COUNTRY TOUR

Billie Holiday, whose name In
bright blue letters on the mar
quee OF the Down Beat club in
New York City packs the room
night after night. whose Decca
records Lover Man" strange
Fruit and others are gobbled up
rapidly by her fans all over the
country. and who has a habit
of coming out on top In every
Esquire poll, leaves the SIND
street circuit for a cross-coun-
try tour starting September %.
La Holiday with her sultry
blues-swinging voice. can quiet
even the noisiest night club Gus
toner the moment she steps into
the spotlight TO sing a sophis-
tlcated torch song. And II anyone
wanted TO drop the proverbial
pin TO prove Billie's soothing
effect on the winning
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22

rade OF 1916" and Breakfast In
HOLLYWOOD In swing Parade
Louie hines his new tune Don't
Worry Bout That Mule written
by his new pianist. Bill Davis,
on The set after acting and sing
ing. the entire crew worAins on
the picture broke our to APP
pldude Jordans talents.
From California he went on
his annual Texas tour and then
to New York tor the Zanzibar
opening Hui those arc Just facts.
ON the side. Jordan Recorded with
Bing crosby Ms Baby Said Yes
and the combination exploded
the music industry ne gave
special afternoon concerts for
teen ayers at their. Teen Age
tlnhs. As a result nc became the
King Of the Bohby sos brigade
His transcribed radio show
Here comes MI Louis Jordan"
is one OF he first all-Necro
transcribed radio shows ever to
be presented on The airanFs on
each show. he has a guist star
a Decca recording artist such
as Ella Fitzgerald Mills Broth
ers ia Rhythm Boys. Ink
Spots, etc
One Of he hest things Jordan
aid recently for Jordan fans was
TO give them "Caldoniar the iukc
box favorite II was followed by
the film feaiurette based on the
same name "Caldonia The pic
ture itself is filled with The
maestros unique treatment Of
1--WE tunes, comedy and the love
stuff. Costing 100000 TO produce,
Caledonia Is now touring the
aires over the country and IS
wing to exceed the popularity
OF the song hit.
So with these accomplishments
IN the background Louis Jordan
steps ahead to sandwich in even
bigger deeds before the New
Year Is here again And 50 It
seems true that good things come
IN small packages and tho big
cest little package Of the music
and entertainment world usual
ly explodcs as Louis Jordan IS
Tympany Five hits.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
JORDAN A
ONE In
MANY WAYS
Hard Work Behind
Zanzibar Date
~ DOLORES cALtIN

NEW YORK When
Mr. Louis Jordan comes to The
zanzibar cafe Wednesday eve to
|hecin an week engagement II
viii mark the dapper IS year old
music makers first appearance
\, broadway niteclub In fact.
Tho last time Mr. Jordan aIAeared
IN nightspot anywhere IN New
york wac at the Elk's Rendezvous
lack in 1889 when he was lust
oreanizing his Tympany Five.
pDt since then. Mr.. Jordan has
come long way.
Take the last eight months.
Tor instance. In that short time.
working every day Except for
abont two weeks In May taken
IN 10 have his tonsils yanked).
Louis Jordans agenda has run
like nm Ernie Pyle. diary events
roppng up so often and so out
standing as to insure the title
the Tympany Five are tagged
With Americas favorIte little
hand.
A month after the New Year
Louis made his first appearance
ian the Paramount theatre in
Times Square and found the
managers anxious 10 get him
hack within ga months Instead
~ returning. he toured the south
plsyod the Apollo for ahont The
sh time in the last 2i1 years
toured again, then made an mi
tial appearance at the Chicago
theatre for ? weeks II was an
occasion because across he
street Is the Capitol Lounge whore
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22

crowd. they'd have more than
ar even chance TO hear the metal
as il clicked against the floor.
Billies stage presence her
personality and most Of all.
what she does TO a song. has
long been recognized> by the cri-
ties who hold their Jobs he
cause they're able TO recognize
outstanding talent This is eyi-
dent in Billie's frequent appear
ance on the top list OF singers
IN Esqnire's yearly poll which,
YOU know. is Judged by the ex-
ports And IFS only the experts
who win.
Even with the popularity her
records and radio appearances
have gained her throughout the
country, the majority OF Billie
Holiday fans have had an all too
infrequent chance to view their
fayorjte in person. But now that
she is booked to tour the coun-
ny headlining with Joe Guy and
ms orchestra youll be able TO
catch the bright singing star in
person
Joe Guy formerly with Lucky
Milhnder's orchestra is gaining
recognition because each side
man in the band is rated tops on
his particular instrument Joe
Guy and Billie will appear first
at the Howard theatre in Nash
ington. d. c ON September Is
The Royal theatre in Baltimore.
Nd the Regal theatre. Chicago.
Paradise theatre Detroit as we'll
as other theatres throughout the
nation.
pom demand. they'll also be
nataret in a series Of one night
crs throughout the South and
middle west
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
Dorothy Denegan
To Appear In
Motion Pictures

Dorothy Donegan, sensational
Chicago swing pianist will APP
pear in the movie Sensations
of la45' II was revealed in the
Sept issue OF Down Beat. the
national music magazine.
Miss Donegan is reported TO
he earning a weekly salary Of
$500 for theatre and night club
engagements She Is 2l-years-of
age and University OF Chicago
Psychology student,
Sharon 4 Pcase Chicago music
critic and teacher recently stat
ed that the young pianists sue
cess can he attributed 10 two
factors
These are her thorough musical
training and an innate flare for
showmanship Pease also pointed
out that her melodic content re-
fleets imagination and good taste.
both of which were no doubt in
fluenced by her classical back
ground
The attractive pianist began
the study Of music at the age
OF eight and is still studying
She began playing dance music
al the age OF II and SAYS that
she was Influenced most by Art
Tatum. Teddy Wilson and Earl
Hines Before going 70 Hollywood.
Miss Donegan will play he Latin
Quarter In New York and then
to the coast for an engagement at
the Trocadero.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
Famous Announcer
Back To Jamaica

KINGSTON. Jamaica (ANPl
Miss Ina Marson. who achieved
fame aii over The British empire
during ito war when she served
as an announcer for the British
Broaacas'inr corporation and an
organizer OF Vest Indian pro-
grams for delivery on overseas
radio re.lrned 20 Jamaica last
Tuesday
Ais- NsrsoA was enthusiastic
a0oul Aef experiences ia London
aur.as aosiii.t.es md had hign
praise ,or The -oadoners TO- iAeif
lorituae aaa c9aogt she SAID
there We're d IS West indlans ia
Lnslsl- eas t-e- n various work
MAeih they w9g4 De permitted
10 remain OF not she GA not know
but said she believed tnat tAose
who were sfuaylrs snd taking
special courses woeia be allowed
10 finish them.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
ROBESON'S OTHELLO
TO LONDON in YEAR

LONDON CAMP - Paul Robe
son is expected TO come 10 Eng
laud next season with "Othello. :"
lie played il here some years ago.
back in 1880 in fact, but not with
the remarkable stage production
which the United States saw last
year. Robson will do concerts
in the T. this season since Jose
Ferror and TIA Hagen. who play
ed opposite him Will not be avail
abe FOR this season Feror plans
70 produce Strange Fruit adapt
cd from the novel by Lillian Smith
for Broadway this year.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-09-22
Bill Robinson Set
For Classic Recital

NEW YORK lamp -Bll Boz
langles Robinson, famous tar
dancer, is experimenting 70 see
what can be done In the high
hat concert field The remark
able success which dance orches-
tras and other ordinarily popular
sage attractions have had in in
sading the aesthetic or long
hair field is said 10 have inspired