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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29
Couple Wed
in Detroit

MRS. JENNIE ROSENBLATT
1872 South Gratiot avenue, an
nounccs the marriage of. her
daughter Sadye to Ben Hersh,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hersh, of Detroit.
The ceremony was performed
by Rabbi Leon Fran of Temple
Israel, Detroit, in his study on
Saturday, May 26. The bride,
who is the daughter of the late
Jacob Rosenblatt, wore an aqua
suit with matching hat and navy
accessories. Her flowers were
gardenias.
Mrs. Phillip Blaze of Detroit,
was her sisters only attendant,
wearing a grey suit with Navy
accessories. David Hersh attend
ed his brother.
Mrs. Rosenblatt wore grey
dress with black accessories,
while the bridegroom's mother
chose black.
After May 80, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hersh will make their home at
1872 South Gratiot avenue. The
bride is employed by the Ma
comb County Department of So
cial Welfare, and will return to
her position.
MIR. AND MRS. EARL Stone
rod of Cass avenue will be hosts
TO Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Barclay,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Reiter, Mrs.
Robert Schaefer, and DR.. and
Mrs. II. D. Smith, all Of Detroit,
and Miss Nellie Dibble Of Jack
son, over the holiday.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29
Mrs. Kruse Presents
Pupils in Recital

MRS. WALTER KRUSE pre-
sented a group Of pianoforte pu-
pills in recital on Monday eve
ming at her home, 1T North
Gratiot avenue.
Those who took part were
Demo Papas, Mary Ann Pappas,
Elaine Peters, Marilyn Shar-
land, Mary Schultz, Dorothy
King, Marilyn Miller, Dorothy
Matter, Craig Grinnel, Marilyn
Davis, Douglas Williams, Jay
Thompson and Dolores Pollard.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29

JOHN EDWARD ROLAND,
seaman lie, USNt, son of Mr..
ar | Mrs. John b. Roland OF
Route 3, is aboard light cruis-
er at Okinawa, according to a
navy release.
T. SGT. WILL A M MAR
LATT, ~, son of Albert l.. Mar
latt, of 3779 Hickory Lane, Har-
rison Township, is on his way
home after three years and
three months Pacific duty with
the AAF, as propeller special
iSt of B24 group. Formerly
stationed on Wake Island, Quad
alcanal, Admiralty Islands and
various New Guinea outposts,
Marlatt is en- route home from
the Netherlands East Indies. He
left Mount Clemens in the sec
ond group taken into the army
for lone years training"
c. F. MATTHEWS, Jr., HA
2 c. has arrived from Sampson,
n. Y, for seven days leave aft
er completing his boot training.
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
Christian F. Matthews of South
Wilson boulevard.
ALVIN A. SAHROW, appren-
ice seaman. USNR, is taking his
recruit training at Great Lakes
Naval station after entering the
service May q. The local youth,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mil
Ter, Of l44 South Highland,
Mount Clemens was senior in
Mount Clemens High School al
the time Of enlistment and was
TO have graduated this June. He
was a prominent athlete in high
school where he participated in
football. basketball and base
ball.
CARL II. GLEFKE, Jr., 81,
seaman &c, is serving aboard
t. USS Albert w. Grant, 2l00-
ton destroyer now back in ac-
ton after undergoing repairs for
damage received in the Battle of
Surigao Strait. Son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl H. Glefke, PTS North
Walnut street, Glefke entered
service three years ago, saw
plenty of action aboard another
destroyer before joining the
Grant recently.
PFC. ALBERT F. PINGEL,
JR., who was wounded four
times during the Allied smash
into the hear; of Europe, has re-
turned TO his unit in Germany
following disqualification in Eng
land. During his convalescent
leave the Mount Clemens soldier
was able to spend a week with
his English bride and their baby
son according TO a letter received
by his parents who reside at
42i2 Pine street. He expects to
be assigned to the China Burma
India theatre of operations he in
formed the elder Pingels.
1T. (J.G.) JEROME l. BALAS,
USCGR, has completed six
weeks course of instruction in
Merchant Marine hearing and
examination procedure and has
been assigned to duty in the Of
flee Of Marine inspection in New
Work City. Prior TO his new
assignment, 1t. Balas had served
Is months aboard a Coast Guard
cutter and destroyer escort in
Atlantic and Mediterranean wa
tiers. He is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Balas of 81 South Will
son boulevard
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29
Girl Scouts tqhest Honor to be Presented Here for First Time
Cancelled

LOYAL ORDER OF Moose
will not meet Wednesday be-
cause of Memorial Day, it is an
nounced today by Stanley Pre-
vost, governor.
HESTER MATTHEWS arrives
home tonight after completing
her sophomore year at Randolph
Macon in Lynchburg, Va.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-29

ability to be of service to 9TH
ers as we'll as her ability to
think and plan for herself. The
Curved Bar is worn above the
first class badge on the left
sleeve of the uniform.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
WAKE OFFICERS
PROBE APEX CAST

RALEIGH, N. c., Sept 25.-,p
Wake County officers TODAY w..
contlnulng an investigation into -
death of Melvin H. Council % @'1
Apex, whose body was found y
feed barn at the rear of hi. w.
early Sunday.
Coroner Rod M. Banks s.i,
inquest would be held into II.
death at 10 O'Clock tomorrow
The hearing will be at Apex.
Banks said an autopsy perfor..
ed on Councils body shovel m
had died of a fractured skull .n nc
hemorrhage of the brain. Howev a,,u
He said he had not deternin.,,
whether the injuries were sustained
accidentally or otherwise. 'u
The coroner said his investig..
ton had revealed Council had he co..
involved in a motorcycle accidpT,
near here last Friday but had been
released from Rex hospital with
only minor abrasions. He was Seen
riding a motorcycle as late as Sat.
urday afternoon, Banks said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
1000 Textile Workers
Strike AT Greensboro

GREENSBORO, Sept. 25.-P)-
About 1000 employees of White
Oak Cotton Mills, one of four
Greensboro units of the Cone
textile system, remained on strike
tonight, following a walkout about
Z a. m. today following disagree
ment over wages.
Meanwhile, plans were being
made for mass meeting of
workers at 10 a. m. to discuss the
strike situation. Employees said
they had taken exception to the
practice of the management in
giving pay raises to some work
ers and not to all. The manage.
ment reported that they had been
given no official notification OF
any issues involved.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
JEWESS RELATES
HORROR STORIES
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had them loaded into vehicles"
she continued. 'cHe beat them if
they cried because they knew what
awaited them. There was no meth
cd in the selections - they were
made just according to fancy"
She then told OF march OF
death from Oswiecim to Belsen.
in mid-winter, when the huge Po-
fish camp was evacuated.
MANY were shot if they could
keep up" she said, I'VE were fore
ed to march on foot day and night
without food and were beaten at
nearly every step by SIS men and
women.
1.-THE march lasted eight days
before we were finally loaded into
open trucks, and many more wom'
en- died of exposure.
At this mornings session, d e.
tense attorneys sought to shake the
testimony of Dora Szafran, another
witness, that Kramer beat prison
ers at Oswiecim.
Kramer did take part in beat
ings," she retorted But he had
more important tasks, such as
sending people to be gassed."
She also stood firm in her identi-
fication of the SIS woman Juans
Bortnan as the guard who set a
large dog on weak or tagging pri-
soners. Irma Grese habitually beat
prisoners wearing non-regulation
clothes, she said, and shot to death
two girls who sought to escape
from the gas chamber by jumping
through a window.
Miss Hamermerz also told of
beatings at Oswiecim.
Four weeks after her arrival
there, she said, she was assigned
to work in leather goods factory
where two supervisors regularly
beat prisoners. Each beat one girl
to death, she said, and one used
to make sport of beating men"
until they were covered with
blood.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
Russell Sees Possible
Industrial Tailspin

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ca, Sept. Is
-WH-Sen. Richard B. Russell, D.,
Ca, said today that the nation is
headed for an industrial tailspin"
unless capital and labor leaders
prevented selfish groups from
paralyzing industries during the
reconversion period.
Speaking at an assembly of stu
dents at the Georgia State College
for Women, Russell said that Am.
erican armed forces had given
other nations new ideas about a
way of life," and the United States
must now show that the democ.
racy they have represented is
capable of working for an endur.
ing peace"
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
DR.. Meadows Commences
Serving Prison Term

RALEIGH, Sept. 25.-P)-With
a deep consciousness of limo.
cence," Leon r. Meadows enter
ed central prison today and began
three-yea- sentence for false
pretense and embezzlement OF
special and student funds while
President of East Carolina Teach
ers College.
The 62-year-old former Louisi-
anian, an extensive property
owner, surrendered a few hours
after he failed to meet the dead
line for the filing Of proper
papers in his appeal to the State
Supreme court,
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
ELLENDER BLASTS
WAGE RATE BOOST
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VCUUtkIU&CU
There were signs that BLENDERS
fears were entertained by some
other southerners and that the bill
would face rough going.
Nevertheless, Senators Aiken
(R-Vt.) and Tunnel D-Del.),
members of the Labor subcommit-
tee conducting the hearings, pre-
dicted that Congress will approve
some increase in the existing
wage floor.
President Truman has recon-
mended. ar increase.
Senator Pepper (D-Fla.) intro
duced the pending bill for himself
and Senators Kilgore (D-W. Va),
Myers D-Pa.), Wagner (D-NY
Chavez D-NM), Magnuson 3D.
WASH, Guffy D-PO, Mead 3D.
NY). Murray D-Mont) and Gilbert
Thomas (D-Utah).
1t provides for a 65-cent mini
mum wage in the first year after
enactment, 70 cents in the second
year and rs in the third.
Endorsing the bill without reser-
walton, Schwellenbach said ''65
cents is necessary in justice to
that large group of low paid wage
earners who have never received
sufficient income to maintain their
American standard of living
Costs of living have risen so high
since the Accent wage was estab-
lished, he added, that "substan-
tial part of the proposed increase
in the minimum wage is required
merely to reestablish the congress
sional objective of 1888"
Under questioning from Ellender,
Schwellenbach acknowledged that
the increase might raise the cost
Of living Gin a narrow field" par.
ticularly processed agricultural
products.
The Labor Secretary contended,
however, that Increased wages
would not be 'just added on to
costs"
Industry has always found a
way to translate higher wages in
to greater productivity" he de.
clared.
Aiken and Ellender tangled fire..
quently.
When EIlender told of the closed
New Orleans clothing factories,
the Vermonter wondered aloud
how many suits of clothes are
bought each year by the man earn.
ing the present SIG minimum.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
BRITISH SEEKING
JAP CONTROL MEET
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ly affecting British Mediterranean
interests, the British repeatedly de.
cided to string along with the Unit
ed States in the Pacific and aban.
don its request for a Control Com.
mission meeting in Washington.
1t was learned from officials
here today that the Australians,
bitterly Directing to the change in
British policy, delivered a note to
the British cabinet stating they
would insist on the right to partici.
pate in the determination of occu.
patton policy.
According to reliable reports,
the British reconsidered and decid.
ed to request once more establish
ment of Control Commission.
The plan still is in such a hay
state that it is not clear who would
be invited to Washington. One
source suggested it be limited to
Britain, the Soviet Union, The u
s., China and Australia.
Unless Secretary Byrnes receiv.
es instructions from President Tru-
man, which seems unlikely at this
late date and on such short notice.
it is considered improbable that
any decision will be reached be-
fore the Foreign Ministers leave
it the next day rtwo. The sub
ject undoubtedly will be taken up
in diplomatic exchanges, however.
Persons in a position to know
what has happened in the meeting
of the Foreign Ministers, which are
closed to the press, said Molotov's
move in demanding an Allied Com
mission for Japan was a reflection
of Soviet dissatisfac tion with what
the Russians regard as Mac.
Arthur's policy toward the Of q
Gang" in Japan, especially the in.
dustria1ists.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
Mrs. Fred Snite Awaits
Stork For Third Time

CHICAGO, Sept. Is. -WD-Mrs.
Friedrich B. Snite Jr. wife of 1.-The
Boiler Kid" was in Chicago lying
in hospital today awaiting the birth
Of their third child.
Snite. "a, was strirken with in.
fantile paralysis nine years ago.
Sine then he has spent most OF
his time in an iron lung. In recent
years, however, a specially con.
structed chest respirator has per-
mitted him to leave the Boiler
for a few hours at time.
Snite and and the formerTeresa
Larkin were married in 1939They
are the parents of two daughters
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
Findlay Announces Deer
Hunt For November Is

RALEIGH, Sept. Is. -P)-The
first organized deer hunt on State
forestry property this fall will be
acid in the Bladen Lakes Sta.e
Forest beginning November IS and
extending on specified days through
November %.
Game Commissioner John D.
Findlay said there would be five
hunting days during the period,
with a bag limit of one buck per
hunter per day. Special permits
will be necessary to participate in
the hunt.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26

tanks, guns and fighter planes
weren't worth a hoot to anybody,
except for killing people. We're
gong to try to persuade the world
to go easy on killing folks from
now on and what to do with the
lethal weapons is a diplomatic
problem. That means if diplo-
macy is going to have anything t.
do with the sale of SURPRISES,
there'll have to be new law
Snyder said he hoped congress
would pass 1t.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
Gen. Patton "Clarifies"
His Nazism Statement

U. S. THIRD ARMY HEAD
QUARTERS, Bad Toelz, Germany.
Sept. 25.-(P)-Gen George 5.
Patton, Jr., pledging complete
denazific atom of German terri
tory under his control, said today
he never intended to compare so
vile a thing as Nazism" with the
Democratic or Republican party
at home. :.
Acting on orders from above "
the colorful Third Army comman !,
der made statement clarifying
his position.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
Heavy Petroleum Stocks
Unloading At Docks Here

A fourth vessel, the USS Ab.
secon, a U. S. Army Engineers
hopper dredge, arrived here yes
terday afternoon and moored at
the Customshouse wharf.
The seagoing dredge is specially
designed to work in shallow water
and does not need long lines Of
bouyed discharge pipe as the
dredged material goes into hop.
per amidships and is then carried
away for dumping at deeper
point,
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
US. TRIES SALES
OF OLD HEARSES

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.-UD-
What you must do to garner any
useful information from this dis
patch is keep in mind the fac1
that our government still has q
warehouse of horse-drawn hearses
it's been trying to sell since the
Spanish-American war.
For At years the boys have been
busting their hearses and oiling the
axles in hope of finding customer
for same. That is known as sur.
plus property disposal. You think
I'm being cynical?
The surplus property board put
on sale this summer a consign
ment of iron rods for musket
stuffing, which the army saved
from the Civil-Wup-the War Be
tween the States. All right. DOM
forget. Hearses. Horses. Half a
century. "'".-
With this historical background
you will be interested to know thai
the Senate War Investigating com.
mittee called up the big-shots in
charge of surplus property to tell
EN-, among other things, that We
Day was five months ago and what
about the $4,000, 600, 900 worth Of
stuff still littering the European
landscape?
John w. Snyder, the high-domed
director Of war mobilization with
the narrow-rimmed eyeglasses,
who looks like he might be a sue
cessful banker from St. Louis
come to think of it, he isl, was
witness number one. He said
the first thing you do when you
want to sell something is count the
pieces. He said this would be a
big job.
He said it would be gigantic.
Thomas McCabe, the Army-Navy
liquidation commissioner, said il
would be colossal. Surplus Ad.
ministrator w. Stuart Symington
said, enormous. Committee Chair
man James M. Head said, tremen.
dous. The surplus experts were
beginning to sound like Sam
Goldwyn, advertiing an epic. /
guess they used the right words
at that.
Turned out that as of now
there's about 100000 tons of
things in Europe from gold tooth
filings to portable beer dispen.
sers to 40-ton tanks to khaki bras.
sleres for Wacs. Each ton is
worth about $1,000 on the average,
although McCabe said the figures
would remain a little indefinite
until each ton is counted.
How much wrong could YOUR
figures be-" demanded Sen. Owen
Brewster of Maine. Quite a bit,
McCabe replied.
AS much as a billion dollars
Wrong?' Brewster insisted.
Maybe more than that" Nc.
Cabe said.
Supercolossal, maybe, is the
word
Snyder went on to say that the
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
LIVES SUCH A MAN
THERMOPOIIs WYO MP,

i11HItNIOFOLIO, w W VU.H =
Pete Bauman, hardware employee
here, evidentally is a conscientious
man when it comes to doing his
work. He recently reported for
work one morning only to be told
that it was the day he was to start
on his vacation. He had forgotten
all about Il. he said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
Old Hickory Division
Now AT Fort Jackson

COLUMBIA, S. c., Sept. Is. -WH.
An advance detachment of $40 Of
ficers and men of the 30th, Old
Hickory, division was training at
Fort Jackson near here today.
The outfit will be assembling at
Fort jackson for the next few
weeks as they complete furloughs
granted on their return from Eu-
ropean fronts.
Commanding officer, Maj. Gen.
Leland Hobbs will arrive later this
week.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
HARB0R PR0BERS
TO VISIT HAWAII

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.-(R-
Like a coroner's jury, the Con.
g-essional committee Investigate
ing Pearl Harbor is going to be-
gin by taking look at the scene
Of the crime.
The 10-member Senate-House
group decided at its second meet
ing today to visit the Hawaiian
Naval Base as soon as it was CON-
pleted reviewing the reports made
on earlier inquiries into the Dec
=, 1941, japanese attack.
Chairman ",rkley O-Ky) said
the trip would:
/. Give the members a clear con.
ception of the installations, sur
rounding terrain and the defense
establishments.
2. Afford opportunity for ques-
tioning of witnesses who only with
difficulty could come to Washing.
ton for hearings.
Although Barley said he hoped
all members would go, Senator
George O-Ga) said he doubted
that he could. Because Of his
heavy duties as France Committee
Chairman, George had been re.
luctant to accept membership on
the inquiry group.
The Pearl Harbor committee
also discussed possibilities for
counsel but took no action. Roger
Whiteford, Washington attorney
was called in for an interview
Tomorrow the group will talk with
William D. Mitchell, former At
torney General.
Barley said about 20 names
were under consideration.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
Growers Urge Weed
Price Sterilization

KINSTON, Sept. 25.-R)-Price
sterilization of all grades of tobac-
CO at a level not less than the 1945
ceiling have been requested Of the
Federal government by the Eas-
tern Carolina Warehouse1nen's as
ISOLATION.
Meeting at Farmville yesterday,
the organizations directors ap-
proved the action and forwarded
kilograms to that effect to Under
secretary of Agriculture j. B. Hut
son and Tobacco Division Chief
c. E. Gage.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
MEMENTOES OF FDR
COLLECTION MISSING
FROM ANTIQUE SHOW


Continued from Page One)
print of the U. S. Frigate Mace
donean and an album of Brazilian
stamps.
The album, show authorities
said, was autographed by the
President and by the donor OF
the volume, President Vargas off
Brazil, and the print, measured
IA by 10 inches, showed the
frigate in distress.
The items were among 81 loan.
ed the show by the Franklin D.
Roosevelt library in Hyde Park,
N Y
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
EXTRA RIB REMOVED

WORLAND, WYO.- WH Mrs.
Lawrence Thompson still has an
extra rib on her right side. She
recently underwent an operation
to have the extra rib on her left
side removed. She now has II robs
on her right sire and 12-the nor
NAL amount on her left side.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
HANDY FIREMEN

CASPER, WYO.- UH-The flag
pole at the Casper post office pre-
scented quite a problem recently
during the painting of the federal
building. However, the fire depart
ment solved the puzzle neatly by
lending their truck with the extern
sion ladder for the job.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
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CONTINUED from Page Une)
is unloading 100000 gallons of
gasoline, 1,OO0,00 gallons of kero-
sene and 1,OOO,0OO gallons of fuel
oil at the Standard Oil company
terminal She is skippered by Cap
tain Thomas.
The total cargo discharged, g.
926,O0 gallons of petroleum pro-
ducts is for use in the Wilmington
area which has radius of ap-
proximately 80 miles.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
LIGHTNING ARGUMENT

ROCK SPRINGS, WYO.- WD -
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Faccio each
accused the other during a thun-
derstorm of turning up the radio
loudly in the next room. They went
to the door and saw the radio en-
veloped in flames. It had been
struck by lightning. Damage: $780,
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
POLES REPLACE
CHOPIN'S REMAINS

NEW YORK R The Polish
Press Agency says an urn contain
ing the heart of Frederick Chopin,
Polands' greatest composer, has
been returned to the Church Of
the Holy Cross in Warsaw. The
urn had been hidden from the
Germans.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26

: Inc African wood-hoopoe does
not LAP its wings together as most
.nlrds do; it uses them alternately.
: IL
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26
WEATHER

i Confined from Page One)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.-tReWeather
bureau report of temperature and rain
fall for the "a hours ending 8 pm. in the
principal cotton growing areas and else
xuhare.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-09-26

TRYING TO LEARN THE Asc DEMOCRACY selected volunteers from
smon9 ON ned in this country
ocnoo Island in Narraganett Bay They are study
ing spe that will enable mtarv authorities in
u oVcupa tiQnnD
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-09

principle with a drag attachment that
acts as a brake.
The wheel is an ingenious ar.
rangement. The driver sits within il
on seat which is hydraulically con
Nrolled in a compartment running on
oil bearings. No matter how great
the speed, the operator has complete
control Of the instruments. The seat
remains stationary, however fast the
machine might travel.
A gyroscope regulates the steer.
ing. There are two windows in front
but the driver obtains his vision. of
the road by means of a periscope,
which is on level with his eyes.
The body will be constructed of
special glass tested for its strain
resisting qualities. Points of stress
will be reinforced by metal parts.