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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-21

ing will be Saturday, June %, ut
the home Of Mrs. Gertrude Nay,
S9T lglehart Ave.
AZ Home: MIR. and Mrs. Nathaniel
Evans, 97S lglehArt Ave, were
hosts at an AT Home" Sunday,
June 10, from Z to 10 p. m. Re-
freshments were served and sum-
mer flower bouquets were the
decorations throughout the house.
Mrs, RnsRmond Johnson sang sew
crRl musical selections, and Gloria
Roberts sang two numbers. APP
prONimatcly sixty people attended.
Mrs. LeonR Kelly and her dauRh-
ter, Marjorie, mother and sister Of
Mrs. Evans, were guests from Du-
luth, MINI.
Leave for Convention; Misses
Joyce Nassar, 62S 81. Anthony. and
Earlinc Neal, 726 ST. Anthony, and
Mrs. Bcrnice Shelton. bS2 Carroll
Ave, will leave Sunday, June 20,
for Columbus, Ohio, where they
will attend the Girls Friendly con-
vcntion, which will last a week.
Mrs. Florence h. Perry and Mrs.
Samuel J. Watson ~ Birmingham,
Ala along with Mrs. Watson's
daughter Caroline, were the house
guests " Mrs. Mamie Fraser, $40
Central Ave. 81, Paul. during their
stor-ovcr In the city. The three
Alabama visitors left Thursday
morning for Spokane. Wash, where
they will attend the wedding Of
Mrs, Watson's daughter, Jean, to
Isaac j, Walker III Atlantic City,
n. J.
Mrs. Perry Is a principal In the
city schools 81 Birmingham, and
Mrs, Watson IL one " the teachers
at Hudson school there. Caroline
IL n student at Parker high school
In Birmingham.
Mrs, Fraser will accompany her
guests to Spokane for the we'd
ding.
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ANNNAHN OH 8AsENs III NANAAANAANAAg
cation and she has been a teacher
in the Indiana school system for
several years.
Also at the University from
Indiana is Virginia Higgins who is
working toward an MA. in music.
Miss Higgins and Mrs. Gaines will
be rOommates at ComstOck Hall.
Mildred GrieyiOus left to spend
her vacation in Louisville, KY,
after her first year at the Univer-
sity of Minnesota. A few of her
University friends had a gathering
to say so long to her Monday, June
10.
4 Surprise Party was given by
Mrs. Mildred Manderville. 622 Ere
mont Ave. N, for MIR. John Simms
on Saturday. June Is, in honor Of
his birthday. A luncheon was
served. Guests were: Mesdames
Kay Patterson, Juanita Henderson,
JuanitR Bryant, Lillian Jackson,
Vera Richardson, Lucille Jordan,
Cecilia Patterson, Orville Drake.
Rosie Mimms; Messrs. George
Whitney, Donald Allen; Miss Marie
Barnett and Messrs. and Mesdames
Everett Law, George Mills, Will
liam WeStberry, Ernest McNeal.
NJ. B. Buckner.
The Minneapolis SOciaiites held
meeting Monday, June II, at the
Mandalay Cafe. Plans were dis
Cussed for the summer semi-formal
to be held at the Columbia Chalet
on Monday, July Is,
Mrs. Maude Jones is visiting from
Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs. Jones is
here to vacation with her aunt, Mrs.
Doris Anderson. 1929 Clinton Ave.
S., and her sister, Mrs. Ada Blud-
soc, AIS Colfax Ave. n. She will
be in the city until July Is.
The Merry Maids met at the
home of Mrs. Katherine Washing
ton, 704 Oak Lake. on Monday,
June II. Games were played and
a lunch was served The next
meeting will be held ut the home
of Mrs. Doris Anderson. 1929 Gin
ton Ave. s., on Monday, June "a.
Mrs. Vernon Young, 2426 Fifth
Ave. s., entertained Mrs. Irene
Smith of Los Angeles and Mrs.
W. A. Ross at dinner on Sunday,
June 16. After the dinner the
group attended the Esther Roach
recital in which Mrs. YOung's
daughter, Mary Esther, partici-
pated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Young, 2426
Fifth Ave. s., and daughter, Mary
Esther, will leave Saturday, June
%, for Kansas City. Mo. While in
Kansas City they will visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Raleigh Birch (Mr.
Birch is Mrs. Young's brother).
They will also visit Mr.. Young's
brother in Bonnerspring, Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Adair Of
$50 Bryant Ave. N, had as their
Sunday dinner guests Mrs. Solomon
Hughes and daughters. Joyce Ann,
Anneatta and Shirley Jean. Mr.. |
Fern Hughes and Miss Mary Wash
ington. Mrs. Hughes and daugh- |
ters left Minneapolis Monday, June
II. for Alabama where they will
spend the summer months.
Miss Eleanor Byars. 24O9 East |.
Lake Of the Isles boulevard, left |
Monday night, June II. for Atlanta, |
Ga, to attend the funeral Of her |
aunt, Mrs. Lula Pittard. From At |
lanta, Miss Byars will go to Mont
clair, n. j., TO visit relatives and |
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Jones. 1924 |
Clinton Ave, celebrated their sixth |
anniversary on Thursday, June 20. |
Mrs. Earl Burnaugh. 1908 Fifth |
Ave. So, has returned home after !
spending three weeks with her |
mother and father, Mr.. and Mrs. |
J. W. Greer, and friends in Colp. |
Illinois.
Little Lydia wardlaw. three
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-21

year-old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James T. WardlRw, 67l7 43rd Ave.
So, is recovering in Swedish hos
pital from an operation performed
on Tuesday morning, Her condi-
ton is reported as good.
Mr.. A. Il. Cassius. 4O2G Clinton
Ave. So, left Monday by plane TO
attend the Louis Conn fight in New
York. Mr.. Cassius will be gone ten
days and during his stay in New
York he intends to visit his friends
there who were formerly Of Mime
apolis.
W. T. w. club met Thursday,
June 10. at Phyllis Wheatley House.
Election Of officers was held. The
new officers are: Geraldine With
ers, president; Onida Davis, vice
president; Betty Strawder, secre-
tary associate and correspOnding);
Shir Nj Mayes, treasurer; Ruth
Bell, sunshine treasurer, and Char
lotte Davis, club reporter. Other
members are: Katherine Harper,
Florence Mayes, Mrs. Marguerite
Combs is the club councillor. The
club will meet in the homes Of its
members during the summer
months and will meet only twice n
month instead Of every week as
has been the rule previously.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Westberry.
9SS Bryant Ave. No, have issued
invitations for the wedding Of their
daughter, JacquelIne Louise, TO
Edgar Lee Marshall on Saturday,
June %. The wedding will take
place in Zion Baptist Church and a
reception will be given at the bride
elects home. The attendants will
be Mrs. Frances Thomas Cthe sis
ter Of the bride-electJ, matTOn Of
honor, and Vincent Westberry Cthe
brother Of the bride-electI, best
man. Other attendants will be
Misses Atlee Young, Margaret
GriEsOm, Mabel SsatOn and Alice
WestbeTry (alsO a sister Of the
bride-electD as bridesmaids. Ushers:
Donald Allen, Malvin Thomas,
Clyde ScroRRinS, Ronald Westberry
brother Of brids-electJ and Ches-
ter Sutton. Flower RiIIs: Carol
Ann WestbeTry. Sandra Lee Crit
fin, Barbara Green, and Michael
Thomas will be the ring bearer.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. B. M0uIdsn, 3s4s
Fourth Ave. So, entertained at
dinner Wednesday. The hon0rees
were Mira. Lydia Thompson and
Miss Lucille johnson Of Hatties-
burg, MisS. MrE. Thompson IL
visiting her daughter, Mrs. c. d.
Williams, 1909 z. 2Ist st. Othsr
guests were Mr.. YichaDcis ThOmp-
son, Mrs. c. W. williams, Mrs
Annie Mathews and Munros Gage.
Rev. n. c. Boyd. S75s FIFTH Az
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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-21
Miss Jean Brown
Is Presented at
Debut Party

Approximately $50 members Of
the teen-age and younger college
set were guests at the debut dane
ing party given in honor Of Miss
Jean DeLouis Brown, by her par
entS, DR.. and Mrs. W. d. Brown,
Cos +. l4th ST., in the Junior ball
room Of the Nicollet hotel in Min
neapolis on Friday evening, June
II.
Also attending the party were
the MesdameS Percy Hughes,
Eugene Shepherd, Mrs. Edward
Sterling of Chicago, sister Of DIR.
Brown; DR.. and Mrs. Ivar Sivert-
sen of Minneapolis; Miss Lena
Smith of Minneapolis, aunt of Miss
Brown, and MIR. Prentiss Smith Of
Los Angeles, Calf, uncle of Miss
Brown.
Miss Browns gown was Of white
tulle over tatfeta. The full, hoop
skirt was Of white tulle, the bodice
OF taneta, with tateta shoulder
strap trimmed in silver seQuins.
Mrs. Brown wore black crepe with
a white embroidered bodice. Miss
Smith, the debutante's aunt had on
black crepe, simply fashioned. She
wore a single strand of pearls.
Mrs. Percy Hughes, Sr., wore a red
splashed print, boleTo style. Mrs.
Eugene Shepherd had on black
bemberg sheer, and Mrs. Edward
Sterling wore black, simply fash
toned.
Miss Brown. who was graduated
from Central High school, last Fri
day, was a member Of the Central
honor society, the Girls Club and
the Girls Athletic Association. She
plans to enter the University Of
Minnesota in the fall to study
medicine.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-21

Vows Said

The marriage Of Miss Rerncsc
Ailccn Myers and MIR. ColdTdge
Taylor Hcndcn was solemniEed Sat
urday, June Is. at 1890 n m, at
the parsonage Of Rcv. X. W Kelly,
S12 Fourth Ave. n. Mrs. Dorisclla
Freeze was matron Of honor and
MIR. Forest Mckinney was best man.
Guests wcrcl Mrs. Forest Nc
Kinney, Viola Harris and Miss
Mary Daniels and John X, Freeze,
The Misses Effie Ice of Topeka,
Kan. and Doris Sporting ~ In
dlanapolis. Ind. who are both stu
dents ut the University of Mime
sofa.
The newly married couple will
spend their honeymoon in Cedar
Vile and Dayton, Ohio, indianapolis,
Ind, and Chicago. They will re-
turn To make their home ut 2643
Stevens Ave. 3.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-06-21

So, Is in Kansas City, Mo. attend
ing the A. NJ. f. Bishops Council.
Rev. Boydsleft the city Monday,
Bundle from Heaven: Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles PieTson, 1901 Bryant
Ave. No, are the proud parents Of
ID. 4 OF. baby girl. The baby
was born at Fairview Hospital on
Tuesday, June II, at l:4i n. m.
DR.. W. d. Brown was the attend
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attend this
%, at s D. m.
lreh Sunday.
leone 81 ST.
".
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MAKE IT A MILLIOM!"
ENLIST 100 a GRADE WITH
YOUR ARMY MOS

Amy veterans who held SoFidln
Military oeoupaiional spe0lalliSs
maY Fssnllni In a grade eommensu.
rdtS with their skill and experience.
provided they were honoTublY dis.
charged on OF utter Nay ". 1915
and provided they Tssnlisi before
July Z, 1875. Over thTse-quaEisEa
Of a million men have joined the
new Regular Army already. MAKE
IT A MlLIIONl Pull facts are al any
Army Camp. Post OF Recruiting
SiGtlon.
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ing physician.

Jeanel and Rudolph Pope left
Sunday, June Is, for California
where they will spend the summer
with their father, Rudolph Pope,
Sr., and their grandmother, Mrs.
Lillian Porter. The youngsters live
with their mother, Mrs. Corrine
Merical, 908 Bryant Ave. No.
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Social and Personal

Graduate HonOrCd: Miss Lois Milsap, 800 st. Anthony
honored at party given Thursday, June 49, by Mrs
Lorraine White Virginia Robinson JaCqulne Morrison and
Alma Camp The party given in the Neal Rumpus Room
500 Rondo Ave Many friends attended and refreshments
served MIR and Mrs Robert Harris acted chaperons
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03

~The swinish idiocy Of some peo-
plel l told him never to broadcast
twice in the same placel Do you
suppose they chased him past here7"
"Whers elsei He fooled them
near Hickory by driving into a yard
and turning of his lights"
II didn't hear any shooting"
"How could we, in here with the
doors and windows closed?"
Finally Baalah shrugged and
smiled. "Eh, what Of it! II neces-
sary, we can explain that this lone
ly back trail Just happened TO be Sc
lected by someone for short-waving
in code. We're respectable people
with money-not q loose thread to
tie rs TO 1t, my dear" He sat on the
desk beside her chair, lifted her
hand and stroked it
Carlotta gave him q grateful
glance. Reluctantly she was allow
ing herself TO be persuaded. Your
strength is such q help, Baalah."
Lights cleaned In his eyes. "You
are not made Of steel, although you
try to be. Such q lovely hand .. Il"
He raised II to his lips and took en-
coursgement from her yielding.
Carlotta then said, "We have had
some real good fortune today; ap
agent photographed the contents Of
rs briefcase."
Gently she withdrew her hand.
"Pixley--" she hesitated, "I think
his usefulness Is over"
Baalah's brows raised. "Too CAB
by"
He has not stamina because he's
q drug user; saw the evidence this
morning. II this were Germany
would give him an assignment where
he would run into the arms Of the
enemy"
Carlotta stared meaningly at him
and he said, "a drug addict would
babble everything. We can't take
that chancel We have everything
we need from him anyhow"
"So you'll attend to him thi,
week."
"He win be liquidated promptly,
Baalah declared.
II WISH" she said slowly, "that
there were some way we could pay
for It with the money he took thi:
morning"
"What, pay his own killers, No
IN expensive idea Il. II can be used =
| Csrlotta smiled roguishly as sh,
gathered up the tiny films snc
slipped them into Bsalah's pocket
with, "Pixley's last pix for enlarg
ingl By the way, you talked to th'
young mani"
Il sketehed the main events.-
She nodded. did he have any
suggestionsi"
"Hardlyl He knew better than u
offer them"
The belligerency in Baalah's tone
made her hasten TO say, "0h, he i;
with US and for rs, and he is moi
animated by greed. | believe Steu-
ben will be an obedient helperl"
Baalah agreed. Il like him too
a good man TO have around. I'm do.
ing well by him, putting him in the
factory over here 10 learn all he car
of the bombsight Is that important
enough 10 suit youl"
II was not what she had planned
! but Carlotts was too wise 70 re.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03
Fire in the Oar k

monstrate. "Ah, he is 10 20 thersf
That is indeed important workl"
Frederick Folsom, chemistry
teacher in the local high school,
drew up his car before Glenn Nel-
sons gas pump. As Glenn was get
ting the hose ready, Folsom re-
marked, "Hear there was some
shooting up this way the other
night"i
YEAH" answered Glenn, looking
mighty mysterious. 81 came upon
some funny business in my neigh
borhood. looked into it." His grin
was puekish.
"Aren't you going 10 tel the
story, or is it the kind you ean't7"
"Well-just between us-vs put
a erimp in some short-wsvin' goin'
on. I'd been hearin' It for several
evenings, short signals in code SO
loud they blasted out the program.
I figured it came from a car or .
truck parked not far away. There
was only one thing TO do and ! did
it."
you notified the police. Goodl"
"They came out, two plainclothes
men, and parked behind my house.
When we heard the short-vavin'
round eight, the cops car shot up
the hill. They saw a coupe parked,
but it got goin' when their head
lights picked it out, and roared OF
ahead Of 'em. It's q mean road,
twisty as a rope, new TO the cops; |;
but the ones ahead musta known II,
for they got away"
Folsom looked disappointed.
"The cops shot at 'emi They lost
'em above the Wolfe house on the
lane to Hickory"
"How do you know the short-wAv-
ing came from that coupe? Just be-
cause they were parkedl Doesn'l
mean a thing!"
Wouldn't they have stopped
when the cops sirened 70 them, and
fired the shots?"
"Um-mm, maybe, but can think
Of circumstances where pArkers
wouldn't. Too prominent must
avoid scandal"
Glenn assented. "Sure, we thought
Of that too. But the proof that
you're wrong is, the short-wavin'
hasn't been heard sincei"
He received Folsom's look Of ad.
miration as his due and as he squirt
ed some liquid on the windshield, he
said, Know anything about B,
Stead Jones who leased the Wolfe
placer"
Never heard Of him."
"He took IL this spring, rented Il
furnished. This Jones has stopped
here for gas and oil several times
. smooth-talking artist, but have
lunches about people"
Folsom looked puzzled. Think he
is mixed up in this7"
The redhaired young man set his
jaw grimly and finished wiping the
glass before he answered. 81 don't
say he is; | don't say he isn't"
The teacher nodded. "I get you.
brother-you know more than you
can tell Well, so long" He drove
of.
Frederick Folsom repeated the
story almost verbatim 70 his wife
that evening.
Ito be eOntinued)
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03
CHAPTER TWENTY.o ONE

SA1fAA 4 liz \ W A@AN a = SANA
As Bill went through the lower
ball, Carlotta suddenly appeared,
and led him into her Office. She said
90 word, but lifted his mask and sur
veyed his face, her own shining with
q mysterious radiance. Slowly her
white hands went up until-warm
and tingling-they touched his neck.
The encounter was so unexpected
that he had no time TO steel himself
against her witchery.
"Baalah told you 7" she inquired.
"Yes."
"You know things now, dear, that
only two or three are allowed to
hear"
Thank you, Carlotta"-he spoke
a. if he had been running race
"you-you-"
She swayed closer, the message Of
her strange eyes insistent. He bent
his head for the kiss she sought.
Long and perilous that kiss, and the
one which followed. Her arms tight
sned around him.
Disloyal, disloyai, conscience
shouted through his reeling senses
as he held her. II brought a meas
ure Of sanity. Not disloyal, he told
himself, but >. part Of his JOB.
With supreme effort, Steuben re-
leased her and held her at arms
length. when 1t is adj over, Car
lotta, we can :" his voice choked
lapsed into silence.
Her happiness was so real that
again he felt pity. "Yes," she whis-
pered, "it won't be long now. Whsr
Il is all over. my"
He pulled down his black masl
and moved toward the door.
"Just q moment before Jone.
comes" she said smiling, II hav,
something odd to tell you - yoJ
mustn't laugh. The reason I low
you-is because you are 30 innocent
and straightforward And only
explain II by your being an Ameri
can, reared herei It's q paradox
isn't III I can't understand it my
self"
Bill was relieved Of reply BY tn
sound Of footsteps-Baalah's. Sh'
pushed him toward the stairs ant
he hurried TO his room.
Carlotta Immediately slipped Int
her study where she combed hei
hair, and stared at her reflection II
amirror until all signs Of her recen
rapture were erased. Baalah wa
too sophisticated not To notice sucl
things.
He was standing by the windov
when she came out. "0h, your
here" she said half petulantly
Stupid work last night"
"What happened!"
Lafonde, Carlotta told him, ha,
telephoned that he had the stamp
Mr.. Jones wanted. She had sen
August for them. "They" proved Il
be a letter from Matt Kirsh report
ing that when he was broadcastinl
last night, he had been interrupted
by q police car. In the chase, the!
had fred several shots at him. HI
felt that he had better lie low for {
few days.
"That was what interrupted oul
broadcast" said Baalah glumly.
"The stupid part was that he wal
on this road when it happened! Ou'
roadl He'd been here two or thre'
times, the dumHkOpfF
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03

NEW YoRK-INS - Heiress
Gloria Vanderbilt stokowski and
her husband Leopold stokowski
are back in New York and
also back in the news llmelignt
The quiet Of their unheralded ar
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03

rival IN hour after they moved into
a Manhattan penthouse when po-
lice announced they caught a ne
gro stealing $4,000 worth of Jew.
els and fnery still unpaeked from
Stokowsk's automobile.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03
STATION -WPAG 1850 KC
Thursday Cont.

WEDNESDAY. APRIL Thursday
" "
wv campus Sa''O0" 1880 Broadway Melodies
o'Vo views 1o:4o Community Calendar
sos Rainbow Trio ,o.Ak w,tz r-.
O''O 'seN 9"''" ''ese'' 1900 Joe Sherman
o'Io mys'ery "e'0ue' ft15 Lean Back and Listen
$50 Little Show Gan v..,. lei 49,.
90 o~'0" "u''o Has Across the Footlshts
o'UO views HISS Hit Tunes
615 Along Sports sdelnes ,ooo ,Ioo, a., N.,..
o'So O""e 1u@ 1875 Crawford
o'To mo" '0ur eano 1920 Spike Jones His
655 According Records ei.. eu.L.,.
200 EVERYBODY Likes Music -. ~
1925 Farm Home Hour
THURSDAY, APRIL 1245 Man the Street
| 100 News
200 News t05 Salon Music
7:o5 sieePyhead serenade 1910 Victorious Living
800 News 1915 Ray Bloch Presents
s:t5 Wake and Live 125 Flashes From Life
$3.50 Musical Reveille 1880 This Rhythmic Age
1855 News 1:45 W,rld Of Soma
500 Music Box 2:o1
$50 Popular Music pos Melody on Parade
9:4o News 500 News
Moments of Melodies sos Fred Febcl
,o.oo A.. University Of Mich
80 49, $3.50 Latin American Music
1o;oS invitation TO Glamour $40 It Actually Happened
to;15 Realty Service ouE 545 Trade Winds Tavern
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03
Russian Situation
Discussion Topic

Entertainment by the University
Glee Club and an amateur magi-
clan plus a discussion Of the Rus
sian situation will make up the
program for the annual meeting OF
the University OF Michigan Club
OF Ann Arbor April 8.
Announcement OF the meeting
was made by Axel Marin, professor
OF mechanical engineering at the
University who is the president Of
the Ann Arbor club. Herbert P.
Wagner, business manager OF the
University Hospital. and Warren
Cook. Ann Arbor insurance man,
are chairmen OF the committees on
arrangements. The annual ban
quet will be held at the First Pres.
byterian Church on Washtenaw
Ave. in Ann Arbor, starting at $50
p. m.
The Russian situation will be the
topic for disucssion by Andrew A.
Lobanov-Rostovsky, professor OF
history at the University. David l..
Norton will entertain with his
magician's feats. The University
Glee Club will stir nostalgia among
the members Of the club by singing
the famous Michigan song.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03

NEW K-INS-Father JOS
eph Lynch, seismologist at Ford
ham University. believes the Pa
citic tidal waves may have been
caused by collapse OF the ocean
bed Off Alaska. He said the 300 to
400 m.p.h. speed Of the waves In
dicated that the disturbance origin
ated 10000 feet beneath the
oceans surface
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03
CMILES in
y The Neus
Cattle Crossing

RitIville, Wash.-AP - Three
cows decided to cross a highway.
State Patrolman Roy Betlatch re-
ported these Developments:
A driver. swerving TO miss the
cows. hit a calf. and his woman
companion and the calf went into
a ditch full OF water. Another car
glanced on q parked truck and
struck the leg OF a Navy lieuten.
ant who had stopped to help.
Three damaged cars. One wet
woman, one drowned calf. One
compound leg fracture. One negli-
gent driving charge. Three un'
scathed COWS.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03
April Fool

San Diego-AP-An April fools
prankster called to the Weather Bu-
reau for Jack Frost" brought him
on the phone.
The astonished caller talked to
Carl H. Jack" Frost who promised
there was mo other Frost in sight.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-04-03
Trade-in

Bellingham. Wash.-AP-Farmer
William Mclaughlin ran this ad-
yertisement:
will trade Distinguished Service
Cross / won In World War | for
priority on tractor"
The ex-machine gunner OF the
First World War said he had saved
for hve years to buy a tractor.
but couldn't buy one now because
priority regulations favored veter-
ans OF World War II. His decora-
tion was for wiping out German
machinegun nest singlehanded.
Evening star., 1946-04-17
Truman Backs
Honnegon in
Party Dispute

President Truman today came to
the support of Democratic National
Chairman Hannegan, currently un-
der fire by Southern Democrats.
Asked at his news conference
whether a new chairman was be-
ing considered for the committee,
the President replied that he likes
Mr.. Hannegan.
Mr.. Truman said a new chairman
was not being considered, but he
hastened to add that the commit
tee itself decides the Craftsmanship.
The President said he had not
talked with Mr.. Hannegan about
the caucus to be held tonight by
House Democrats who want to dis
cuss mistakes" by the National
Committee.
Mr.. Truman observed with a
smile that he saw in the newspapers
that some Republicans had gotten
invitations, which he thought was a
good thing