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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-01
News From
ROMULUS
BY PHYLLIS JEFFRIEs

Hello Folks
Mrs. Mary VI Lyons Of Tyndall
avenue. has been visiting her
father Mr. Coleman, Of Catron,
Missouri. she is expected back
soon
Mr. and MIS-. Logans OF Beverly
Road were the proud parents of
triplets, born Wednesday, Dec.
8, Congratulations 70 you both.
The township Of Romulus is
planning on having police de-
partnent soon. know everyone
will be glad Of that.
The talk IS we are 20 have .
new subdivision on Wayne ana
Ecorse Road. The Newman Farm
is IN charge.
The ladies A.PA Club is hsv-
ing movies ~ the Community
Center every Friday night at 1880
Won't you come out?
Tie mems APA. club had q
Christmas dance Christmas night
al the Community Center.
MAJOR Greene Of Vlnewood has
returned from the University
hospital Of Ann A. Dor.
The Romulus Eagles basketball
team won over Flstrock and Belle
VILE last week The game was
an exciting one.
Nj and Mrs Porter Myricks
and family Of Detroit were guests
At the nome Of Nh and Mrs. Will
liam Myllcks Of Park Place sun
day night last.
Mr. and Mrs. Coy Herring Of
Detroit were guests AZ the home
Of Mr. and Mrs Williams Myricks
Of Park Place last Monday.
Mr. and Mrs Preston Perry OF
Wayne Road spent the weekend
az his mothers home IN Whlttsk-
or, Michigan last week
Mr.. and Mrs Cecil Phenixs 81
Cypress street, have returned
from visiting has father IN West
Virginia where he has been III.
He IS convalescing nicely
Ms. Jenelds Jackson Of Inkster
was out visiting her brother and
wife NJ and Mrs Preston Perry
last Thursday.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-01
the Bio 7 7 E R

A 25-yoar-old River Rouge
man was being held by Ecorse
police this week unable 10 raise
bond. after figuring IN an auto
mobile accident Monday after
noon
Police reported that @ 4 Har-
RS, IS, OF 504 Palmerston, River
Rouge drove into Jefferson ave
from Cicotte street without stop
ping and ran into new Lincoln
III iven by William Mazei OF 822
Monte Road, Lincoln Park. He
was charged with reckless driv-
ing
WHAT. NO LooT7
Thieves ransscked the home
of Louis Wargo OF AZ Cherry
grove. Ecorse, Monday evening
but left without taking any
thing
Mr. Wargo told police that
the lntruders entered through
the front door which had been
left unlocked.
Vandsls damaged two cars
when were parked an Cora
street in River Rouge during
the past week.
AIR LET OUT OF TIRES
Sylvester Schmiit. former head
Of public works department who
lives al Al Cora, reported that
wires were cut on the ignition
system and the air let out Of his
car tires.
Seth Wineinger Of II Cora.
t.. told police that someone pred
4 open the front window Of his
car
The radiator ornament was
stolen from his car which was
parked in the Great Lakes Steel
parking lot Wednesday Carl
Millhorn OF 1850 Pitt, reported
20 police
Hungry thieves with taste
tor tine perfume broke into
River Rouge home Saturday
nigth and escaped with about
$50 worth Of merchandise.
William Jackson Of All Lenoir
eported 10 police that some
body entered his home with
kew. He reported that S35 in
canned goods and SIS in per-
lume had been stolen.
Thirteen men were arrested
in gambling raid in River
Rouge's west side Thursday af-
ternoon.
Chief Of Detectives Louis Ba-
laze. Detective SGT. Henry Bel
isle. 1t Steve Kopsev and a
detail Of officers raided the es-
Adjustment which was located
a. private home at AIS Elliott
street.
The men were surprised al the
tables and quantity OF cash.
cards and dice were seized as
evidence.
Appearing before Judge Jerry
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-01-01

f. Lee as mas
ter Of ceremon-
les. Rev. j. AK
ms, pastor OF
Smith { h a p e
A NJ + Church
brought a very
inspiring m es-
sage.
A turkey din
ncr was enjoyed
Christmas q a y
Evening star., 1949-01-04
Grant Commends Keneipp
On Low 1948 Traffic Toll

Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant III yester-
day commended Traffic Director
George E. Keneipp for his depart
ment's efforts in helping to keep
the District 1948's traffic fatalities
at 81. Gen. Grant spoke at a meet
ing of the Dupont Circle Citizens
Association at the Mayfiower Hotel.
The traffic figure was the lowest
since the Police Department began
recording them Is years ago.
Gen. Grant told Mr.. Keneipp that
since he became District Traffic
Director in April, 1916, there has
been a tremendous Improvement"
in traffic problems here.
Mr.. Keneipp told the group the
Districts record of five less fatal
ities in 1948 than in 1947 was due
to the cooperation of citizens asso-
Citations, school safety units, the
police, motorists and branches of
the District Government.
Mr.. Keneipp, in reply to a men,
ber's question. said he did not think
subWays would be practical here
because of the expense and the dii-
ficulty of connecting farfung
sections.
In the business meeting. letter
was read from the Commissioners
which said that escalators to con-
meet the underground streetcar
loading platforms at the new Du-
pont Circle underpass with the
street would be too expensive and
were really not necessary. Previ-
ously, the association has requested
escalatorS.
The executive committee ap-
pointed Eugene C. Pomeroy chair
man of the associations utilities
committee and Col. Paul B. Wat
son, U. S. M. C. 'retD chairman of
the police and fire committee.
The meeting was conducted by
Col. E. Goring Bliss, president.
Evening star., 1949-01-04
ParoIee Held in Assault
OF Girl, II; Four Sought

A parolee here today awaited
grand jury action under $4,000
bond charged with raping, along
with four other men, a 17-year old
girl.
Rooselevt Rollerson. %. colored
of the 1900 block of Eighth street
NV. was arrested Sunday after a
two-month police search. fie
pleaded not guilty in a hearing
before Judge George D. Nelson in
Municipal Court Police still are
looking for the four other suspects.
Rollerson was held under high
bond recommended by Assistant
United States Attorney Robert
Scott who said he is wanted toi
parole violation here
The girl who is colored. testified
she was walking in the 100 block
OF Third street NV. the night of
November when five men forced
her into an alley behind church
and assaulted her. She reported
the attack Immediately, but sex
squad detectives were unable to
locate any of the suspects until
Rollerson was arrested at the home
of acquaintances in the 400 block
of Ridge street NV.
Evening star., 1949-01-04
After Dark
Les Compagnons de la Chanson
Set for a Brief Blue Room Date
By Harry Macarthur
By Harry Macarthur

young boy clad in cowboy suit
from the audience to assist him.
I'm this trick said the magi-
clan, you're the sheriff and I'm a
bandit. You tie me up so I can't
get away The boy bound the
Christopher wrists tightly, then,
with flick of the same wrists, the
magician was free. That was sup
posed to be the end of the trick,
but it wasn't. The junior gaucho
whipped out a water pistol and let
him have it square in the face.
| The other experience occurred in
cabaret in city in Brazil. Mr..
Christopher was doing the trick
wherein he has ringsider select a
card, look at it and replace it in
the deck. He then shuffles the deck
and. for proper theatrical effect,
| produces first wrong card then
the right one. All was normal until
he produced that first wrong card.
( Was this the card you selected?"
! he asked
Yes, that's it," said the ring
slider.
Are you sure?" asked Mr.. Chris
topher in amazement.
Certain" said the man. There
was mild applause. and that ended
that trick. The magician went over
to the Brazilians table after the
show.
Why did you say that card
showed you was the one you had
taken from the deck?" he asked
You knew as we'll as I that it
wasn't. didn't you?"
"Oh, yes" the man said. II knew
it was the wrong card, but you OBJ
viously were having difficulty and
didn't want to embarrass YOU
! High cost of living or no, Mr..
Christopher likes Brazil.
n X Y
Note from New York publicity
agent "Awfully sorry we gave you
the wrong date for the King Cole
Trio opening in Washington. The
I'd was the original date set for
the opening. and we weren't notified
of the change Hope this didn't in
convenience you too much. and
please accept our apologies?"
That's okay, chum. but is it still
top secret what Is or was the new
date2"
Evening star., 1949-01-04

Things being the way they are a
lot of people who are sensationally
received by New York night club
and theater audiences never get
within 225 airline miles of Wash
ington. Usually, that is. Occasion
ally someone decides the time has
come to break the orderly, ordinary
pattern of the local cabaret enter
tainment with something special
The latest to start thinking along
these lines and decide to do some
thing about it was Gardner Moore
manager of the Shoreham Hotel
The special entertainment he has
corralled is singing group known
as Les Compagnons de la Chanson
Les Compagnons de la Chansor
arrived unheralded in this land last
season and made their first appear
ance in New York as associates oi
Edith Piaf, the noted singing per-
sonality They did not remain un.
/ heralded for long, however. They
boWled over the critic group and sci
cash customers to cheering. Wher
Miss Piafs show closed. Les Com
pagnons faced a furry of job offers
designed to keep them on this side
j of the Atlantic. Mr.. Moore man.
aged to snag them for a weeks stay
at the Shoreham Blue Room just
ahead of their return to Paris. They
arrive next Monday night.
! X
Milbourne Christopher, magician
/ Of talent and magazine writer, nov
practicing the former trade at the
Casino Royal, is man who enjoys
the life he finds wherever he goes
One Of the most recent places he
has gone has been South America
One of the ways he enjoyed it wa;
by getting free passage on a 28-day
cruise boat in exchange for a show
on the way down and another or
the way back.
Mr.. Christopher found much t.
interest him on the journey. On,
discovery he made, which he re.
ports for what it is worth, is tina
wv oi' SSolloliilS )dllCi IL oOulI
America has undergone grea
shift. If you're southbound on s
vacation you might like to know
about it in advance The cost O.
living now is terrific in Brazil. bu
only moderate in that mammoth
Peron ranch named Argentina.
The discovery which delights Mr.
Christopher most. however. has t.
do with the widespread influence O.
American culture. The calvpsr
singers of Trinidad now dress lik,
the calypso singers of the movies
so the tourists won't be disap.
pointed.
! Mr.. Christopher had a pair of ex.
periences on the recent tour, which
he hasn't correlated and which ma,
or may not have some significance
In Buenos Aires he was performins
on a theater stage and called 6
Evening star., 1949-01-04
War Widows to Install

Widows of World War I will In
stall officers and form plans for a
membership drive at the groups
monthly meeting at 8 pm. Satur-
day in the Willard Hotel. Officers
for the coming year are Mrs. May
Spurlock, president; Mrs. Myrtle
Corbin, first vice president: Mrs.
Myrtle Brown, second vice presi-
dent Mrs> Helen Jordan, secretary,
and Mrs. Ethel R. Mercer, treasurer.
Evening star., 1949-01-31
| VI vd.
Some IrresuIou

Bring along your microscope and maybe
you'll find minute flaws in few Of these
luxurious silks. That's why we're able to
bring you the entire group at this onoz-
ineIy low price! For mere l.o4 yd. you
can select from the newest spring patterns
from Americas top-notoh oonverters and
designers. Wide selection Of coors and
patterns, many suitable for Summer use,
too.
Fabric Center Street Floor
Evening star., 1949-01-31
1884 ya.
All perfect

You who have sewn with the magnificent
silk erepes Of several years ago know what
q Joy this superb fabric is! And you can
save substantially on this -the-orop
selection during our February sole! FIoroIs
and noonotones in lovely shades Of green,
noouve, cocoa plenty Of blacks and
Nays, too! All perfect quoIty, all yours
at exciting savings at The Hecht Co.
Evening star., 1949-01-31

Straight to you from the workrooms
Of designers Of upper-brooket ready
to-weor! That means you get brand
new spring royons at wonderful SOW
inqs. Means that many famous
name prints, many new spring colors,
are here for your choice even before
they're available in regular stocks.
Beautiful prints, many hond-screen-
ed, many hand washable.
Fabric Center, Street Floor, The
Evening star., 1949-01-31
SPARKLING SPRING DESIGNS, MANY HANb-SCkEENEb!
F Inc Rayon Prints
S7c,'. III ,':

You who love fine fabrics, know the
extraordinary effects and de|icocy
of color that can be affected by
hond-screening. Most Of these su-
perb prints are screened by hand!
All are sparkling, bright, fIotterine!
Choose them for gIonnorous dresses,
ensembles, bIouses, negIigees.
Choose several lengths while you can
save so much!
;, WASHINGTON and StlUer Spring
Evening star., 1949-01-31

Beautiful oIl-wooI fobries far, for be-
low their usual cost! Lightweight suede
fobrcs for toppers. A Wonderful
voriety Of suitines, tweeds, fIonnels,
stripes, yorn-dyed .ereys, ptoids, plus
black and noW 54to. So inches wide,
Evening star., 1949-12-04

T11A7z -. What neW substi-
IL t,ste for gasoline has the mill
tary been testing IN 0i1bL0nes?
Powdered aluminium - it may
double the range Of jet planes.
%. ". H., Chicago. III.
FUJuGlE8 H0sc old is the
modem mssOsbaber eomie strip
More than 50 years.
- Mrs. A. S., Victorrille, Calif.
n THE Ar What radio
t0sce1 when completed wiA k the
Evening star., 1949-12-04

A new law makes motorists liza
bic to fine for not stopping for
either the white canes" or See
ing eye" dogs.
- Mrs. r. L., Massillon, Ohio
SWNQ68S 1949 w0s the
most bublicized Channel-s,vimmiuq
season on record. How many tried,
and hosv many made IT.?
Eleven swimmers made II
attempts - but only five were
successful.
M. X, New Hasen, Conn.
TOO WIDE Which famous
college football stadium has goal
posts wider than the rules allo,0?
Yale Bowl. Goal posts are four
inches too wide. But they're i'm
bedded in concrete, and a change
would cost thousands of dollars.
n. v. w., Rochester, N. Y.
HERE. KITTY Why do ship
osoners insist on carrying at least
one cat on board?
An abandoned ship does not be-
come a 'derelict," " prize for who
ever gets it first, as long as there is
a living creature aboard.
e. D. S., Mil,u0ukee, Wis.
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NOTE: We will pay 81 for question and
answer used in this column. Questions
are based on current news and clipping
Of news source must accompany answer.
Address: Tom Henry. THIS WEEK. 40
Lexington Avenue. New York II, N. Y.
Unacceptcd contributions cannot be ac-
knowledged OF returned.
Evening star., 1949-12-04

i0llest nsan-nsGde structure any,
whe1e IN the world?
The ] $50 foot radio tower to be
built near Des Moines, Iowa.
IN. w., Roodhonse, I'll.
OE3Aun Hov many were
killed n troin wrecks last year?
Fifty-five "a rate of l.33 per
billion passenger miles of travel.
n. NJ. G., London, Ky.
SAxEA ). How is Massachusetts
nov being made safe for tie blind?
Evening star., 1949-12-04

Betty creekss@ uses kpik, dsiseoss Wessoa on h
CHRISTMAS PARTY CHIFFON
Heat oven to s25' (slow moderately and prepare:
lesP vssy a.s'y ehsppsd ~aisvss
1. In first bowl. sift together:
~ esps sifssd ssesssak csks Hevr
tspeea tightly. de"'s psek)
3sssspssas bskias powder
ssaspeeN sals
Make well and add these:
" cup Wssson on
sSnbsassa sss yesks t~sdiv@)
y cup eeid wassr
2tsespoeas vaailla
Beat with spoon until smooth.
z. In large second bowl put:
esp 80 whites u sss)
VI ssasposa cream ef tossas
Beat into pesy stiO peaks. sitter than for me-
rtngae. DO NOT UNDERBEAT
,. Pour egg yoak mixture gradually over beaten
egg whites gently folding with rubber scraper
just until blended. DON'T STIR.
Sprinkle uery finely chopped valnuts over top
of batter gently folding In with few strokes.
Pour Immediately into ungreased To- + tube
PAN Bake SIS minutes In slow moderate oven
(325') then increase to moderate (350') for 10
to IS minutes. or until top springs back when
tightly touched Turn pan upside down. placing
tube over neck Of bottle. Let hang free Of table,
until cold. Loosen from sides and tube with spat-
ula; turn pan over: hit edge sharply on table to
loosen. Frost with
CREAMY Icins: Cream together cup butter and
Y cup vegetable shortening such as Snowdrift,
and 1 cups sttted confectionery sugar. Stir In 4
cup cream. " tsp. salt, tsp. uanilla: beat we'll
Frost cake. Holiday wreath decoration: Cut gum
drops into small pieces; arrange these with red
cinnamon drops in wreath designs. around top
and bottom Of cake. Use small glass in center to
hold evergreens. Alternate decoration: walnut
halves around edge. aOf Gessrd Mus
Evening star., 1949-12-04

Wssson oiI-for Chiffon Iiqhsness!
Walnvts all through for luscious fovorl
Serve glamorous Christmas Party Chiffon and
you'll see why all Betty Crocker's Chiffon recipes
call for Wesson Oil. Its ightness, its delicacy
bring out the light n luscious quality that is
chiffon!
A great helper. Wesson Oil is Americas favor
ite for delightful salad dressings Time-sauing!
Use Wesson Oil in recipes calling for melted
shortening Safe!. with wholesome pure Wesson
Oil you can fry foods that are crisp, digestible
Evening star., 1949-12-04

J ssaspoo~ suls
lh teaspoons sugar
v teaspoon pepper
dash papsiko
" cup Wssson oil
Evening star., 1949-10-05
D. {. May Rescind
Order on Doctor Fees

Commissioner John. Russell
Young said today he probably will
call a meeting Friday of the Dis
trict Licensure Commission to dis
cuss the possibility of resembling
the recent order canceling border
line" certificates issued to Virginia
doctors.
Such a move was urged yes
terday by the District Medical
Society to give the Virginia AS
sembly. which convenes in Janu-
ary, time to act on a reciprocity
measure for District doctors who
treat patients in nearby Virginia.
The "borderline certificates" B"
Cancelled Saturday, gave Virginia
doctors the right to treat patients
in the city on payment of ST..
The cancellation was ordered be-
cause Virginia medical authorities
refused to grant Washington doc
tors similar reciprocity. Under
present law. District doctors must
pay a $50 fee for such a privilege.
Virginia legislators, however,
have stated their intention of in
PRODUCING bills in the next session
to amend the $50 law.
Commissioner Young said he
was attempting to reach other
members of the commission, Of
which he is chairman, about the
Friday meeting.
Evening star., 1949-10-05

ality and is dlsarming to a very
high degree"
Mr.. Olds appeared twice before
the committee. He denied that
he is or ever has been a Com
munist. His "r- dical' writings
he explained. were intended tc
shock the people into reforms
They appeared in the Daily Work
er. Communist newspaper, only
because the publication subscribed
to the labor press service. Mr.. Olds
said.
The committees rejection re-
called other setbacks by MIR
Truman IN presidential appoint
ments. The Senate Armed Serv-
ices Committee refused to approve
the nomination of former Gov.
Mon Wallgren as chairman of the
National Security Resources
Board. The appointment of Carl
A. Ilgenfritz, United States Steel
Corp. executive, reached the Sem
ate, but was defeated on the
grounds that Mr.. Ilgenfritz re-
fused to give up his $70,000-a-
year private pay while working
for the Government.
Evening star., 1949-10-05
School Just q Waste of Time?
No, Eisenhower Writes Boy, II

though when I was attending
school myself there were many
times when I would have much
rather stayed home.
II appreciate how you feel. too
but most certainly you must make
every effort to excel in your school
work, to be quicksin your obedl-
ence and to be neat-if you ever
nope to amount to anything IN
any field. Does that answer your
question? Sincerely,
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Glenn's parents said he plunged
into his studies yesterday with
more zeal than ever before.
Evening star., 1949-10-05
District Court Opens Term
FACING Over 5,160. Cases

District Court opened its fall
term yesterday faced with more
than 5,1oo caseb. according to fig
ures compiled by Richard L. COL
lins, the courts assignment COM
missioner.
OF 5,l37 cases awaiting trial as
of the first of October, 4,737 were
civil cases and 400 criminal. The
opening of the fall term marked
the return of all of the District
Court judges, following reduced
summer schedule. with the excep-
ton of Judge Jennings Bailey,
who has been i'll. He is recuper-
ating at his home.
OF the total number of civil
cases on the CALENDAR 3,107 are
listed as non-jury cases while
1880 are scheduled to be tried be-
fore juries. It was estimated that
civil jury cases come to trial about
Is months after being calendared
and non-jury cases in about 10
months.
Evening star., 1949-10-05
Gen. Hurley 10 Head Unit
In National u. Fund Drive

The sponsors committee of the
National University Law Schools s
500, 900 fund drive is being head
ed by Maj. Gen. Patrick j. Hurley,
former Secretary of War.
The drive, according to William
H. Dyer, campaign chairman,
opens November l for one month.
1t is the first step in the univer-
sity's five-year development pro-
gram.
Mr.. Dyer said that, of the total
amount, $63, 500 will be used for
development, such as scholarships,
and the remainder for building
and maintenance.
Evening star., 1949-10-05

India got a $34, 100000 loan
from the World Bank to recon-
strut her railways.
Evening star., 1949-10-05
Pay
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himself and he knows that you
have to give and take in such
matters" Senator Johnston said.
The conferees are scheduled to
meet tomorrow on the top execu-
tive pay bill and hope to get
started on the classified and post
al pay bills early next week.
The Senate's classified pay
measure provides an average raise
of about $131 for the Govern
ment's 885. 900 classified employees,
compared to the House bills $113
average pay boost. The Senate
bill, however. provides for a clas-
sified pay ceiling of $12.500, COM
pared to the Houses $4,000 cell
ing.
The Senate postal pay
bill would give 100000 postal en-
ployes a fiat 500 pay increase
compared with the Houses $50
pay measure. which also contains
additional benefits, such as in
creased annual leave and\uniform
allowances.
In regards to the top bracket
pay measure the Senate voted to
give cabinet officers an annual
$4,000 salary with agency heads
undersecretaries and assistant sec
retaries receiving salaries from
$4,000 to $4,000 a year. The
House scaled this amount down to
$22,5O0 for cabinet officers and
$4,000 a year for the others.
Besides Senator Johnston the
other conferees who visited the
White House today were Sepators
Long of Louisiana and Humphrey
of Minnesota, Democrats, and
LANCER of North Dakota and
Flanders of Vermont. Republicans:
Representatives Murray of Ten
nessee, Morrison Of Louisiana
Miller of California, Williams OF
Mississippi. Democrats, and Rees
of Kansas and st. George Of New
York. Republicans.
Evening star., 1949-10-05
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terstate public utilities in this
country
The Presidents letter became
known when Mr.. Barkley ordered
it read to the Senate some time
after the subcommittee had acted.
shocked" by Olds' Views.
Senator johnson Immediately
took the floor to read his reply.
He said the subcommittee was
shocked beyond description by
the political and economic views
expressed by Mr.. Olds some years
ago." and added:
1--WE cannot believe that such
person under our democratic
system holding such views is quail
ified to act in a quasi-judicial
capacity in the regulation Of in
dustry."
Mr.. johnson said that no rep
resentative of the corporations
classified by the President as be-
| ing under regulation by the FTC
had asked to be heard on the
nomination.
II was lobbied by numerous per-
SON. on behalf of Mr.. Olds and by
no representatives of any corpora
ton opposed to him." the Senator
said.
Olds Articles Quoted.
In his letter. Senator johnson
quoted from several of the 192(
articles written by Mr.. Olds. II
one he said capitalism in ths
United States is rapidly passing
into the stage which has marked
the decay of many earlier socia
orders" Others remarked on tht
development of the Communis1
system in Russia.
The committee" Senator John
son said, found Mr.. Olds glib o1
tongue and very convincing. Like
many crusaders for foreign ideol'
ogies he has an attractive person