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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-05-05
Charge 2 With
Theft OF Auto

\ man, waom police say put
wheels and tires on an automobile
belonging 20 another man and
which was lowed Oft a lot az 1910
s. Aub.n street. VAS charged with
larceny Of an auto.
The warrant recommendation
charges that joan Dukes. 38. Of
1859 Dcqu,ndre street with TAX
Ing the auto belonging 10 Louis
ADAMS Ross. Of 1909 81. Aub!n
street
Police say that Dukes was as
sisted by a man Identified as John
Doe.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-05-05

tory Committee Of New York,
spoke Sunday. April 20 al the
Schiller Hall Auditorium, on A
Permanent FEPC and the Coming
Layoffs.'
THE MEETING Was arranged by
the Metropolitan Labor Council
with the assistance Of Cleveland
Peck Jack Bcnford and Edward
Hester Of Ford Loca. 600
Other speakers on the program
we're W. G. Grant, president Of
Ford Local 600 and Thomas
Thompson vice presiden; who
were introduced by Shelton Tap
pes
Grant in speaking against the
fascist teachings Of racial supe
riority. stated we must weld a
unity which recognizes the rights
Of all people. We must establish
a strong front against every type
Of intolerance, else our boys are
fighting in vain"
Mr.. Weston. introduced by Mr.
Oden said the late President
Roosevelt left Us priceless hertz
age which VIC. in the labor move
went must protect and fulfill Two
goals arc fundamental IN this heri-
tsgo. the right 10 live IN peace and
security, md the r.gAt 10 work.
N DEVELOPING his point he
stated the job Of the San Fran
cisco Conference IS 70 Law the foun-
dalton for the first. Our Job, par
iicularly the labor movement. is 10
guarantee the second. We must do
this both by building strong unions
which viii fight discrimination in
the shops and factories. and by see
ing that Federal and State Laws
arc passed against discrimination.
4 National FEPC is an essential
par; OF lsbor's program for full
employment after the war in order
80 protcc, the night 81 Negroes %
work with full opportunity during
nc rcc00verSl0n layofS
In dwelling on the kind Of la
hor leadership needed. Mr.. Yves
ton stated the failure to re-elcct
shelton Tapes was a calamity
for the labor movement as a
whole. because now. more than
ever before. we need the kind
Of leadership M SymboliIcs. Ne
grOcS in the labor movement
have the responsibility Of not
only supporting Negro labor
leaders like Tapes and others
in this hall hut also the white
leadership. which also stands for
united labor movement in
which segregation and diScrimi
nation have no place
JAMES ODEN, pres dent - the
Metropolitan Labor Council an
roa0ccd plans ,o carey lis program
1870 he community throu1h the
establishments II Community CouG-
els throughout the CITY We in
tend 80 work Win CNIStln- urGdnl-
cations IN the nciE hborhooGS and
20 establish groups where none arc
f" existence. We a-e able ~ supply
speakers oH various subjects and
have illustrative movies available
Min portable protector on 3 Va
yJe:y 81 subjects. Any EgoJp dc
sirinG tbs service need only call
ON - Twenty mex men bcrs were
,.ned INTO me Metropolitan Labor
Council
Ire meeting unanimously passed
resolutions calling for establish
men. Il a forty-hou- week in all
-tt5r1tS T70SSJtui e ~ ttfIIS 5yCa mi or-
der 10 curb lavofTs and divide up
INC work: requesting the House
Rules Committee 20 rcpor; IaN or
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-05-05
join EFFORTS
FOR ACTION ON
FEPC MEASURE
BY HARRY McALPIN

WASHINGTON. D. c. (NNPA)
"A petition TO d is arge the
House Rules Committee from fur
ther consideration of the bill for a
permanent FEPC was laid on the
speakers table last. week. At the
same time, a group OF influential
Negro Republicans launched an
effort TO get Senate and congress
sional Republicans 10 concentrate
Oh he passage of such a bill.
'rhe action 10 get the bill dis
ch.rged was made by Rep. Mary
7. Norton ID, Of n. j.. follow
Ing another farcical. filibuster-
ing session Of the Rules Com
mittce which failed to vote a ia
vOrable rule for consideration of
the measure.
MRS. NOYTON laid the petition
on the table at noon BY o'clock
80 representatives had signed, ~
OF whom were Republicans a
total of 2l8 si2na:,res are required
to make the Aeti,iSl, effective.
Mrs. NoEtbn msde a short
speech on thSIloor Of the House in
support OF FEPC She was fol-
lowed by Rankin of Mississippi
who attacked the measure. term
ing il the most dangerous piece
OF totalltarian. COMMIT niStlc non
sense ever proposed IN the United
States.
REP. VITO MARCANTONIO o.
New York answered Rankin heat
eddy that the time mas come 20
call spade SPADE and % longer
Let the hyS,ericai screH.s and
smoke screens OF the gentlemen
from Mississippi block TINS seton
White men fghtlng snoulotr "a
shoulder with Negroes aren't 20 n
10 object 10 Working shoulder =
shoulder with them. he continued
Nothing Is more subveySiye o.
un-Amerlcan than 10 deprive a
man Of eqIa.,y o! opportunity
for a JOB
Rep Clare Hoffman r. Mich
blasted the sponsors Of ne bill
Tuesday, charging that they are
profess reformers who eXpec,
financial reward smart pollt-
clans attempting 20 Get INC Negro
vote. or good citizens who arc
trying 20 eliminate q .SCr.minaton
by legislation when !, can only be
accomplished by time and edaca-
ton.
He continued ,ha. While nc b.l.
seeks merely 20 prohibit dScy.H'-
inaiion IN employment because OF
race. color or creed : IS cV.den'
that there IS additional desire and
purpose 10 prohibit d scrimnatlon
in Social intercourse. IN education,
in business as well.
II appears that although
OF the total population ~ the
United States so 78 per cent arc
whites and but 81 per cent Ne
groes. the Committee discriminates
agans, the whites OF all whites
Of all faiths. ana gives 10 the Ne
grocs So per cent Of the JOBS" Hof-
pan declared
THE NEGRO Republican group
which met At q luncheon last week
plans 20 nut us proposal before
the National Republican commit
tee and the minority party leaders
Al both the House and the Senate.
THcv arc acting on two'old pGr-
poSc-to OBTAIN passage OF the I'M
portan, FEPC legislation. 1nd "a
set the STAGE ~ INC Republican
Party - rccap,8rc no Nero vo'c
held for 'welve years by Franklin
Rooscl CT;
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-09-03

The furniture 80.
CompIeteIy-equipped cellorette OF
mahogany veneer over hardwood,
pointed q flaming pink. With
glasses, troy, pitcher -------$l10
Lamp tables of pIotinum-finish mo-
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$3.50
Two corner sections join to make q
love scot both are covered in
blue cotton nubtex. Eoch---$155
The center section makes sep
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Nest Of Beverage Tobles ;. four
quarter sections hide beneath this
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Tufted chair covered in mogento
ontique-effect cotton and royon
satin. With ottoman ----$lo1.50
Massive mirrored chest of Chinese
Inspiration -. blending smoked
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Wall mirror to nnotch-------$z5o
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-09-03

The lamps 80.
Chinese-inspired elozed porcelain
fiourines above d mohoeony-stoined
bose 3. the ivory royon shade op-
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-09-03

On the floor -.
TumbIetwist rugs long twisted
loops of cotton to noke q colorful
background, delightful to walk on.
Many different eolors in sizes rone-
ina from 27x54 at $7.o5 to oxl2
at ---------------$105
W&L-Floorcoverigs Sixth Floor.
The drateries 80.
Crisp cotton eretonne in q cIeonly-
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
AND COLD CAUSE
 DISORDERS
Report from Berlin Says Tweniy-seven Refugees
 Freeze 10 Death

BERN, Switzerland, Jan. 30 = A Berlin dispatch by Feurille Davis to De Neuchatel said police III the German capital fired on a throng of famished women who overturned a truckload of potatoes yesterday, and wounded 37 of them.
 The De Neuchatel papers story said a, foreman and worker were killed by police bullets. Hunger and severe cold is causing suffering and misery among thousands of refu- gees driven to the capital by the Russian advance.
 The stc.y added an account which said 27 refugees. including five children, were found frozen tc death. All day long refugees are burning park benches in an effort to warm themselves. They over turned trans and set fire to then while police looked on without in terfering, the story added
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
CAPITAL |S SET ABLAzE,
 SHELLF!RE
Civilian Population ofKon igsberg Are Fleeing
 Ruined City

LONDON, Jan. 30-The suburbs of beseiged Konigsberg capital of East Prussia, is in flames and the civilian population is fleeing through blizzard to Port Pillau at the tip of the Samland Peninsula, 25 miles west of the city, the German radio reported.
 The broadcast, quoting Nazi war correspondent inside the city, said the outskirts of the fortress city were set afire by the "incessant rain of Russian shells.
 "Tens of thousands of women, chillren, disabled and sick people fled to the Samland Peninsula through icy winds and snowstorms. Babies and the scantiest of their belongings were dragged behind on sleds. The refugees are now fleeing together with East Prussian peas ants on horse-dawn sleds, wagons, and factors toward Pillau.'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
DIVORCE LAW
 MEMORIAL HAS
 HOUSE DEBATE

The question of how long a per son must reside in Alaska before he can apply for divorce came up for warm discussion this morning in the House of Representatives
 Make it five years!" shouted R -presentative A. B. Cain almost before the legal machinery had been set into motion for amendments to a memorial by Taylor and John son urging the two year law be re- duced to six months.
 We don't want any Tommy Manvilles coming up here on fishing trips just to get divorces," Cain as- serted. We don't want to turn Alaska into a Reno!'
 Put to a vote, Gains amendment died, Is to 8. with one vote absent.
 The time limit was amended, however. with the proposal of Rep resentative Alaska Linck that the six months period be raised to one year. The Linck amendment re- ceived a favorable vote of 18 to with one absent.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
Y LEGISLATORS TO MAKE SITkA
 TRIP ON FRIDAY

Friday is expected to see the hop ping off from Juneau of Territorial legislators making their biennial visitation to the Pioneers Home at Sitka and companion institution at Goddard, according to announce ment made in the Senate today by Senator Andrew Nerland, chairman of the Committee on Territorial Of- fices and Institutions.
 Privileges of the committee have heen extended to all members of the Legislature by the House and SeL- ate groups on Institutions and four Representative and three Senators have signified their intentions of making the trip, in addition to the six regular members of the House committee and the four Senate committee members.
 According to present plans, the IT legislators will leave Juneau by plane on Friday and will return on Sunday
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
INCOME TAX BILL AWAITS
 COMMITTEES
House and Senate Groups Meet with Consult
 ant Tomorrow

Following up the proposal made in the message to the Legislature by Gov. Ernest Gruening, for an 1n- come tax on Alaskans, a joint meet ing of the Senate Taxation and Revenue Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee with Alfred Harsch, legislative tax con- sultant, was announced before the Senate this forenoon by Senator Frank Gordon, chairman of the upper chamber group.
 The meeting is to be held for the purpose of framing income tax leg islation to be introduced in the two houses and is the first serious work to be undertaken toward forming tax structure for the coming bien- nium. The joint meeting will com mence tomorrow afternoon at o'clock, it was announced by MT. Gordon
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
WAR CRIMINALS PROGRAM READY
 DECLARES GREW
Acting Secretary of State Says Appropriation
 to Be Asked

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-The State Department has renewed a request for a special appropriation to provide full participation in the United Nations War Crimes Com mission. Acting Secretary Grew an- nounceS.
 Grew added the United States has a comprehensive fortnight" pro- gram dealing with war criminals.
 Congress late last year turned down the request for salary and ex- penses of Herbert Pell, American member of the War Crimes Con- mission and his staff for a six months period.
 A few days ago, Grew announced Pell will not return to London, blaming the Departments failure to get an appropriation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
HOUSE WHEELS JAM AS BILLS
 FAIL TO MOVE

Representative in the House to- day shied again from the amend ment stage of bills in second reading like the proverbial horse and the paper, but still found time to pass three more inoccuous bills to the Senate.
 Passed to the Senate were House Bill 12, by Peterson and Gill, urg- ing a change in the fiscal year for conformity in all Territorial offices; House Bill 13, by Johnson, providing for reports of divorces to the auditor, and House Bill 10, by Peterson, changing insurance laws relative to non-profit benefit societies of Alaska.
 Five measures out of eight brought before the Houses this morning fail ed to come out of second reading, and were continued in that field of never-never soil separating the green shores of introduction from the battlefields of third reading and final debate.
 For reasons of mot clear" for "redraft", for further committee consideration" every bill save two that came up in regular second reading order were voted to be con- tinued in that stage. Bills failing to go through the amendment stage were: House Bill 4, Hanford's fishermen's benefits; No. 5, Johnson and Taylor's liquor license mea- sure; No. IT, Johnsons marriage reports bill; No. 23, Hopes election date change: No. T, Johnson's bank ing laws. PRt &
 Shattucks House Bill 26, covering certain printing costs into the audi tors office, advanced to third read ing. and Johnson and Taylor's Joint Memorial No. 3, urging a change in divorce residential requirements, also advanced to third reading.
 Peratrovich's No. 6. the trap ref erendum bill, also went to third reading.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
SENATE BUSY ON HELP PAY
 AM. SESSION
Walker Framing Parallel Measure on ltkes
 Investigation

Appropriations for the payment Of legislative help took the center ot the floor at today's session of the Territorial Senate, with Senate Jolnt Resolution No. 3, introduced by Sen ator N. R. Walker being substituted for the Judiciary Committee mea- sure, Senate Joint Resolution No. 2 which was introduced Monday.
 The Walker measure. which ap- propriates Sl0380 for payment of regular and additional help, Pio- neers' Home visit, telephone service and supplies, was reported out with do pass by the Finance Commit tee following a recess for discussion, and was advanced to second reading. Senator O. D Cochran withdrew his committee resolution to allow the more detailed Walker resolution to be exploited. Senate Joint Res olution No. declares an emergency, a feature lacking in the committee resolution.
 Amendments
 An amendment offered gby Senator Walker to increase the appropria- tion for supplies from $500 to Sl!000 was adopted on second reading. Ad- ditional amendments were under discussion when the Senate recessed at neon, until ? o'clock this after noon.
 House Joint Memorial No. l, asking a Congressional probe of Secretary of the Interior Ickes, was reported out of the Senate Judi ciary Committee this morning with a recommendation for passage. A motion lost to advance the Memor- ial to second reading under suspen- sion of rules, when Senator Walker declared that he and Senator Golf fey were preparing a parallel mea- sure.
 Aid For Douglas
 Senate Bill No. 9. by Senator Green, appropriating money for re- construction of the Douglas Wharf approaches, was reported out of the Committee on Labor and Commerce and on recommendation was re- referred to the Finance Committee
 Still on the Senate calendar fc. today are Senate Bill No. 5, which was continued in second reading yesterday. and Senate Bill No. 8 which yesterday was reported nut Of Fisheries Committee with g do pass" is up for second reading Sen ator Don Carlos Brownell was in t' ieat today for the second time. D. Ing been sworn in by Secretary of Alaska Lew M William pr Fiols to Mondays session.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
ELLIOTT IS
 APPROVED,
 BRIG. GEN.
Sister Anna Had High A1C Official Dispatch Dog
 tO California

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-Promo- tion of Col. Elliott Roosevelt to Bri- gadier- General was approved un- animously by the Senate Military Affairs Committee and next it goes to the Senate floor, probably on Thursday, for vote of conflrma- tion.
 Chairman Thomas said the com- mittee received only two written protests on the nomination, one of these was signed. The committee also approved the appointments of IT others nominated to be Brigadier- Generals, three to be Lieutenant Generals, g to be Mai Generals.
 The committee action came after the Washington Post said Elliott's sister, Mrs. Anna Boettiger had ar ranged for his dog, Blaze to be flown to California in an Army car go plane. The dogs flight on an "A" priority is being investigated by a Senate Military Affairs Commit tee subcommittee because three service men were put off at Mem phis.
 The Post said it had learned that Anna, who lives at the White House, called Col. Ireland of the Air Trans port Command and the latter, the Post added, made arrangements so the necessary space was made avail able. Tt was understood then that the dog was dispatched on his own authority Neither Anna nor Ire land were available for immediate comment
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
FIRE WHISTLE
 SHOUTS DOWN
 HOUSE ORATOR

Juneau's fire whistle forced a short recess in the Houses of Repre- sentatives legal deliberations this morning.
 Representative Peterson was on his feet striving to make point when the first blast of the whistle interrupted him. Twice Peterson opsned his mouth to speak and had the fire horn speak for him. Shat tuck moved a recess.
 One hour later, Peterson was speaking again. The fire whistles "out call'' once more shook the ag- ing Federal Building plaster. Pet erson grinned in triumph. He had spoken his final word just in time
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30

Alexander granted decrees to four plaintiffs in divorce actions and found for the U. s. Government in condemnation proceedings con- corning lands in the Haines dis trict.
 Decrees of divorce were granted as follows.
 Dorothy Brouillette vs. Henry Brouillette; iInga Samuelson vs. Chris Samuelson Florence J. Stevens vs George Stevens; Laura Jean Peterson vs. Gordon Stanley Peterson
 MT. Peterson contested the ac- tion in the final case.
 Accidents may happen if the cellar stairs are cluttered or if spilled liquids are not wiped up
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
Would Change Tax Office Sefup

A bill to separate the Territorial Treasurer from tax collection and enforcement duties, creating an of flee of Tax Commissioner, was in- troduced in the House this morn ing by Representative Peterson.
 The measure, number 20, would deliver all tax problems to the new cffice of a Tax Commissioner who would serve four year terms at $5 600 a year. appointed by the Ad- Board.
 Peterson also introduced number 30 in the House today, a new mea- sure for regulation of osteopaths, chiropractors, and similar profess sions.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
OF pAClFIC COAST MAKE RECORD

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 30 Pacific Coast ship production for three years, through 1944, reached nearly 2,000 vessels, the volume of tonnage far exceeding the entire prewar American Merchant fleet, says the monthly review of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
 Employment in West Coast ship yards expanded from 1000 in 1889 to more than half million four years later The present employment figures total more than 100000
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
SENATE TO ST
 TN WH0LE' ON
 "E0ULL RIGHTS"

First Committee Of the Whole" me ting of the Alaska Senate has been set for next Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, to consider Senate Bill No. 4, the Equal Rights" measure.
 Senator Joe Green, of Haines will be in the chair when the Cochran bill goes before the open hearing. The bill was this morning reported out without recommendation by the Education Committee of the Senate, with the request that it be consid- cred in Committee of the Whole.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
 IN W AIST
 DEEP SNOW
Troops Strike Just North of Eliminated Belgian
 Bulge
(Continued from Page One)

Army kept scoring gains in its new system of pre-dawn attacks, catching the German rearguards off balance in weather when an assault seemed impossible.
 The First Division drove the Ger mans two miles to Dege Murrange. The Allied line has been brought up to positions from which the present limited scope thrusts might explode any time into a full-force to take advantage of the German preoccupation with the Russians.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
APARTMENT GUTTED
 BY FIRE THIS |. M.

A fire alarm at 10.35 o'clock this forenoon took the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department to Albert Whites Apartments on Willoughby Avenue. Apartment No. 2, occupied by James Kelly, was gutted and the apart ment next door was damaged by smoke and water. Damage is es- timated into hundreds of dollars.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
HENDRICKsON ON DUTY

It. Lance E. Hendrickson, U s. Coast Guard, has returned to his regular duties here in the office of the Captain of tine Fort He has been on leave, during which he went to Ketchikan as a member Of the Juneau Elks bowling team.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30
jEEp CLUB WILL
 BE OPEN TONIGHT

The Jeep, enlisted mems club, on Seward Street, above the Electric Service Shop. is to have it's formal opening tonight from o'clock uhtil-. Many invita- tions to Juneau people whose in- terest made the club possible have been sent out, the committee says.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-01-30

lett announced today he had been assured.
 Bartlett told reporters that Maury Maverick, head of the cor poration, had started work on a sweeping program for the estab- lishment of small business through out the Territory.
 Maverick visited the Territory last summer.