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12 THE BOSTON DAILY GLOBE MONDAY. JANUARY 20. 1941 Navy Appropriations Loss of $25,000 in Somerville Lewis Douglas to Go to London Femininity Is Keynote of New Hairdo Styles Biggest in U. S. History Nelson to Industry: "Get In or Get Out of the Way" WASHINGTON, Jan.

28 (AP) next in turn. W. P. B. Steadily increased emphasis on con- branch chiefs will direct the overall a program, clothed with sufficient in U.

S. Service additinnal 4 rv as Block Bura WASHINGTON', Jan. 26 (AP) WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (AP) I Loss estimated at $25,000 resulted Lewis W. Douglas, the first budget authority to compel pooling of tools, early this morning, when a two 1 facilities and man power.

alarm fire swept the Hillsoa Block, 691-707 Broadway, Somerville, adjoining the Ball Square Theatre, Congress received today a Appropriations bill, largest in the Nation's history, to finance the Navy's war objective of attaining unquestioned supremacy above, below and on the seas through a gigantic ship and plane-building program. In sending the huge outlay proposed to the House for debate, the Appropriations committee used the words "stupendous and "staggering" to describe its aims, but expressed full confidence in their ac i ix new propriations for the fiscal year enJi mg June 20 and $13,430.339 974 fn the year beginning July l. On of vast sums already voted for th year, it would swell the 24-iromK Navy total to $24,751,758,471 dwarfed even the previous recni appropriation of more than 112 vJ? 000,000 for Army planes which passed by the House only last Close to 50 percent of the total appropriation will go to constnS 950.000 tons of warships pluTvS small craft and 1799 misceUaneoS naval vessels such as patrol boaS and swift-ran pin director of the Roosevelt Administration, will go to London to assist with the Lend-Lease program. The announcement that Douglas was returning to Federal service was made after he called at the White House with W. Averell Har-riman, Minister to Great Britain and Lease-Lend expeditor.

Douglas served as budget director Developments in Detroit, where the W. P. B. automotive branch has already set up headquarters, will form the general conversion pattern for other industries. First step was a flat order stopping production of new automobiles and light trucks Feb.

1. Radio manufacturers have been damaging seven stores on the street level and professional offices and a dancing studio on the upper floor. Washington developments, indicated today that plants and industries unable to handle some type of war production can expect little or no assistance from the government. Under the program laid down by Donald M. Nelson, chairman of the new War Production Board, the nation's business men and industrialists received, in effect, this unqualified warning: "Get into the scrap or get out.

of the way." Some 50 or 60 major industries will figure principally in the drive 'or immediate, 100 percent conver-l The blaze is believed to have start for about a year and a half, resign ed in Oliver's restaurant, 705 Broadway, and spread in all directions through stout wall partitions. The complishments "with unbelievable ordered to effect immediate and sharp curtailments in output of civilian radio sets, preparatory to un dispatch." ing on Aug. 31, 1934, after breaking with the Administration on spend An accompanying 313-page tran script of testimony before the com dertaking a military program. The effect on civilian production becomes apparent in the second alarm was ordered by Fire Chief John McNally, bringing aid from Arlington, Medford and Ev mittee by Secretary of Navy Knox and high ranking naval orhcials dis ion to war production. Automobile manufacturers have already felt the jreatest impact.

The radio industry erett Firemen battled the stubborn fact that in 1940, the industry's total sales were only $177,000,000. closed their conviction that 1942 would prove the critical year in the ing ana nscai policies. He said he would obtain a leave of absence from his duties as president of the Mutual Life Insurance Company to assist Harriman. Harriman said he expected to leave as soon as possible for London but Douglas plans to remain here for a few weeks to familiarize torpedo boats which already havf been authorized by Congress. Building ofl799 Vessels Approved by Committee WASHINGTON.

Jan. 28 api The Senate Naval Committer proved legislation today author construction of 1799 minor combat auxiliary and patrol vessels of vari ous unspecified types, at an timated cost of $3,150.000000 The legislation, which ha, 't mission's public hearing upon them, at the State House this forenoon. The Interstate Commerce Commission, the Federal rate-making himself with the task ahead of him. blaze for nearly two hours. The fire was discovered by patrolman William J.

Quinlan, who two years ago discovered the blaze which destroyed the Ball Square Theatre. Wyzanski Sworn Only Six Days battle for victory. "If we can hold our own. and even advance a little, then we will be ready for whatever the expanded production will enable us to do in 1943 and 1944," said Admiral Ernest J. King, Commander in Chief of the fleet.

Just what that expanded production is intended to "enable us to do" was laid down later by Admiral H. R. Stark, chief of naval operations, in a terse, over-all. summation of the Navy's hopes and plans to: legislators Hit lailroad Fare Rise State Hearing Several legislators were among i'lose who spiritedly protested gainst the petitions filed in the ime of the three railroad systems aving terminals in Boston for a percent increase in their rates authority, already has approved a 10 percent increase in the so-called "long-haul" rates, and groups acting for the local roads now ask the Utilities Commission to approve a similar boost in the rates for local business. Left to Buy Auto Tax Stamps Sale of auto use tax stamps In as Judge of passed the House, would also author ize an expenditure of $750,000,000 for construction of shipbuildm and ordnance manufacturing facilities.

i i iiTtifMil HMTI Miwirirr Tl ll HI UMiiMl MffllYI Federal Court throughout the state reached the For the railroads, counsel George H. Fernald contended the local increases are necessitated by salary and wage increases and other l. Increase its power to the point 220,000 mark through last Saturday, about one-quarter of the total num In a ceremony held in the court-j0f unchallengable supremacy wher ithin this state for passengers (in Japs9 Sneak Attack Worked Wonders at Aircraft Plant uding commuters) tickets, and a mounting expenses, and said the room on the 15th floor of the Fed ber of motor vehicles registered. With only six days left in which to milar increase in freight and in ever it may operate. 2.

Gain command of the sea by desctruction of the enemies' seagoing local rates ought to be put on a eral Building today Charles E. purchase these stamps. Collector of ullman tariffs, at the Utilities Com- parity with the new general rates Wyzanski Jr. of Brookline was sworn in as United States Judge for the District of Massachusetts. approved by the 1.

C. C. Father Instals Son as President of Distinguished members of the TOMORROW'S COIFFURES Miss Paula Boardman, left, models the new "Flirtatious Bob" while Miss Adele O'Don-nell displays the up-to-the-minute "Red Feather" hairdo at the Massachusetts Cosmetologists' Association convention. bench and bar were prominent in iorces. 3.

Cooperate with our own military forces and with the naval and military forces of our Allies. 4. Destroy or shut off the enemy's commerce in order to effect economic strangulation, thereby promoting disaffection inside his borders. The omnibus measure carried an WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (AP) Japans sneak attack at Pearl Har-bor worked wonders at one United States aircraft plant, Congress learned today.

The record of hearings on a Navy appropriation disclosed that unw then the company had been produc ing only 70 planes a month. In December it delivered 101 the crowd of spectators who heard Clerk James S. Allen of the District internal iievenue Thomas B. Hassett today urged car owners to buy stamps through their local post-offices immediately to avoid waiting in line at the end of the week. Collector Hassett said he received many letters from individuals who claimed their stamps, valued at $2.09 have been lost or stolen.

He suggested that the stamp be placed on the inside of the windshield and covered with a waterproof transparent cellulose glue, to avoid loss. As a further precaution, the engine number should be written across the stamp in ink. Machinists' Lodge "Femininity above all" is the key The first time that a father ever note of hairdos, stressed at the Court read President Roosevelt's commission appointing Mr. Wyzan convention of the Massachusetts installed his son as president of a Cosmetologists' Association being lodge of the International Associa ski to the Federal bench. The new judge took his oath of office as ad held at the Hotel Statler for the pearance.

The stylists also are stressing the point that women should have their hair cut shorter and at the same time wear lots of curls. A "willowy bob" that can be brushed and brushed is really a perfect hairdo for active women and it looks truly feminine too. Miss Paula Boardman of Natick, the "Miss Venus" of last year, had next three days. Again blazing a ministered by Senior Federal Judge Famous Redhead Has trail of innovations, the eighth an tion of Machinists took place at Prospect Hall, Cambridge; last night when Louis J. Strecker Sr.

installed Louis J. Strecker Jr. as president of George C. Sweeney and was invested nual cavalcade of cosmetology had The stamp covers the use of with his robes of office. To Cut Canned Vegetables and that particular automobile, and in Us official opening this morning with Seated on the bench were Circuit im.

an address of welcome from Lieut. Date With Willkie to Aid Book Drive the event the car is sold or trans Court Judge Calvert Magruder, Dis- the Arsenal Lodge, No. 150, in Watertown. Mr. Strecker, who, a becoming hairdo called the 71irta ferred the stamp goes with it.

tious Bob." The various styles in with his son, lives in Jamaica Plain, With no particular obligation as hair dressing were beautifully dis is president oi District .58 of the Fruits for Public to where to place the stamp, except that it must be affixed on some con played by lovely models. The Charmer" worn by Miss B. Stanley, Gov. Horace H. Cahill.

Two outstanding national artists, attractive Miriam Cordwell of New York city, and Erick of New Rochelle, president of the Westchester Coiffure Guild, will be present at every session of the program. Alexander Bugar, 1941 winner of the much coveted National Chal International Association of Machinists. With more than 300 witnessing spicuous place in the car, some mo "American Airways by Miss M. torists have placed them on rear the ceremonies, the following also NEW YORK. Jan.

26 (AP) A famous redhead had a date with Wendell Willkie today on the steps of the New York Public Library. She was actress Katharine Hepburn, and she and Willkie spoke at a ceremony arranged by the Victory Book Campaign in its nation wide drive to collect 10.000.000 Tompson and "Miss Sophistication" by H. Hallomore were all outstanding coiffures in the show. The trend windows, dashboards, the back of rear vision mirrors and on the front of windshields. The latter practice is discouraged, since the stamp may CHICAGO.

Jan. 26 (AP)-A war production board official announced today that the government would require canners of fruits and vegetables to keep part of their 1942 production off the market to meet of fashion in hairdressing is defi MM lenge Shield, will be a feature stylist, as will Louis of Providence were installed: Daniel bheehan, Back Bay, vice Gerald L. Hanafin, South Boston, rec. sec; Walter Heim, Jamaica Plain, reinstalled as financial secretary, and Oscar Houghton, Watertown, reinstalled as treasurer. be washed off by rain or snow.

The keeping of stamps in car pockets to be shown if necessary is contrary to Treasury Department orders. I and James of Hollywood. Mr, James has just returned from work books for service men. "One of the reasons I'm here at ing with Erne Westmore of Holly With each stamp the purchaser is wood in creating special effects of nitely made for the active, feminine woman of today. With a membership exceeding 1500 hairdresers forming the organizations of 30 local units throughout the state, attendance is expected to exceed last year's record of 10,000.

Pres. Gladys L. Garofano is general chairman of the convention, who retires from office after a splen- the library was because I was told I could have a date with Wendell Willkie and I couldn't resist." Miss Army, Navy and Lend-Lease needs. John L. Baxter, chief of the canned foods section of the W.P.F-.

food supply branch, said the W. P. B. was preparing "a general given a postcard which must makeup on movie starlets and char be tilled out and maileri in the rnl acter actors. The committee, under the leader Hepourn said, "but I'm also here lector to verify the tax pjjment.

ship of Jeannette Johnson Hall and Lillian J. Kane has worked hard to to plead that everybody give books they don't use so that men in the camps will have something to read. Mrs. F.D. Sees Best preference order directing producers to withhold from sale a stated percentage of each listed product did leadership this past year.

The three-day program is well ena them good books ro mances, fiction, westerns, technical books not just any book. I got which they expect to pack in 1942." If I -i ffVv Ft- 4 jr Si'" I planned and organized. It will prove interesting not only to hairdressers, but to women in general, as the develop a program that will give the maximum of educational service. Women, while taking an active part in this war, are not forgetting their femininity. That is just the thing the hair stylists are featuring Baxter, who spoke at the open Being Done for Army, Navy Morals WASHINGTON, Jan.

26 (UP) Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt turned some of mine together this last week-end and sent thpm nfF aftor great problem of correct hairdos I'd discarded one number callprfi ing session of the National Canners Association convention, said that will be solved. So ladies, even though you're pa Aioaern i'hysics, 1900. Willkie asked that rinnnrs down a possible job today.

triotic, don't forget to be pretty. Wear lots of curls, soft and alluring. in their new hairdos. The coiffures are feminine, yet easy to do, so that all women in defense work will have that well-groomed ap their books to any library branch. within 15 days after the completion of his pack the canner would be required to report his production Apparently believing that she ocal book seller, or the Red Cross and above all, be feminine.

and that they would see that the Dr. Scholl's SHOES should campaign for reform of the young men in the armed services, a reporter sought comment from her books reached the srevice men. This drive is not only a worth upon an alleged statement of a re one, but it gives each one of us an inexpensive way of Eivin? to sol tired Army officer that what the Army needs is "not morals, but Southern California Radio Stations diers and sailors," he said. morale, and that "liquor and WOMEN'S Crtr 100 Search for Lynn Man Who Fled Sick Bed LYNN, Jan. 26 More than a hun women" are necessities of a soldier's life.

Calls Chances of Silent During Alert Mrs. Roosevelt said she was sure and up JUDGE WYZANSKI that the Army and the Navy, in on forms which would be iurn-ished by the W. P. B. "The primary purpose of this general preference order," he said "is to promote the defense of tht United States by assuring that sufficient supplies of certain canned fruits and vegetables for the needs of the various government agencies are set aside by the producers of these articles." Baxter said that in most cases the government's direct needs would not be so great as to reduce the amount available for civilian trade greatly below the usual amount "provided you increase your production to the extent desired." SAN FRANCISCO, Jan.

26 (AP) Southern California radio stations cooperation with the United Service Organizations, were trying their trict Judge Francis J. W. Ford and MEN'S 35 and up dred policemen, Boy Scouts and volunteer residents are searching the Judge Sweeney. Judge Wyzanski were silenced for nearly four hours today while unidentified planes took the seat vacated by the recent heavily wooded Pine Hill section cruised over the area. 3 retirement of Judge Elisha H.

Brew ster. An alert was given, calling radio of the city today for Charles Amiro, Due to rising costs, this year's Annual Sale is a money-saving opportunity that may not occur again for many years; Our newest, smartest models are included. Every pair carefully fitted by a trained attendant. FEIT HURT? There's a Dr. Scholl Shoe, Arch Support, or other Foot Aid for most every common foot trouble.

Come inor FREE FOOT TEST DlScholls FOOT COMFORT SHOP 23 TEMPLE PLACE Open Evenings bv Avvointment. Visit our Exclusive Men's Dept. stations off the air, at 6:45 a. m. Among the first to congratulate 48, 87 New Park dangerously ill (9:45 a.

E. S. when planes the new judge were his mother, Mrs, Air Raids on the East Coast Remote WASHINGTON. Jan. 26 (AP) The nation's East Coast was given official word today that the chances of air raids appeared remote except for possibly a "stunt" attack.

Admiral J. H. Towers, chief of the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, told a House subcommittee studying new naval fund requests: "The chances of attack at any time in the near future in strengtn by air on our cities on the East Charles E. Wyzanski; his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Jona Desi to provide "normar' contacts for the young men, and to keep them from drinking hard liquor, but that they could not supervise everything a soldier or sailor does. She pointed out that this is a young Army, under terrific strains, strains which many people do not seem to appreciate, especially in the Air Force. She said the policy is to do "the very best" to provide the most healthful and normal surroundings. Some communities do not have recreation facilities, she said, and she supposed some boys visit places to which they should not go. were first heard approaching the Los Angeles-Long Beach area.

Broadcasters did not return to the air until 10:30 a. after the unidentified craft had the area, and the interceptor command gave the all clear signal. than B. Rintels; Ex-Judge Hugh D. McLellan, Judge A.

K. Cohen, United State Atty. Edmund J. Brandon and staff, professors and Harvard classmates. In announcing the flight of the planes the Western defense command did not indicate their prob At the age of 35, Judge Wyzanski is one of the youngest men ever to occupy a seat on the Federal bench in this state.

A protege of Associate Justice Felix Frankfurter of the Coast are rather remote, except an attack in the i ature of a stunt. "I will admit that a few nlanes able number or direction. DR. SAYVVARD DENTIST USING E. R.

PARKER SYSTEM, INC. BOSTON 128 Washington Strut at Adam's Squor. I Avery, Cor. Washington TAKE ELEVATOR Hour 9 A. M.

to 6 P.M. Helen Keller Calls United States Supreme Court, could be sent over here with a few small bombs to be dropped, without getting back." He made the statement during a discussion of barrage balloons and Wyzanski distinguished himself as lawyer and administrator in Wash ington, where he served on the So added: cial Security Board and Defense aim Meeting F. D. "One of Great Moments" WASHINGTON. Jan.

26 (AP) 4 i si i' 1 vi 1 "I personally would not like to Mediation Board. As special assistant to the Attor WORCESTER, 421 Main Strtf ney General, Wyzanski successfully see us begin to dissipate our efforts in these defensive measures of doubtful necessity." value made possible by co-operative car lot buying argued cases in the United States Supreme Court involving Social Security legislation cases, a law which he aided in drafting; taxation prob lems, railway retirement act and many other important cases. The fourth federal judge. Con Helen Keller, who was born deaf, dumb and blind, called on President Roosevelt today, was permitted to touch his pronounced it "one of the great moments of my life." Miss Polly Thomson, who taught her and is her constant companion, accompanied her to the White House. "This was one of the great moments of my life," Miss Keller told reporters, "meeting the man who is in the world's eye and the man upon whom rest America's hopes and gressman Arthur D.

Healey of Somerville, who was chosen to succeed CHARLES AMIRO with pneumonia, who fled his sick Judge Hugh D. McLellan, recently resigned, will not be sworn in until April 1, it is understood. bed early today by climbing out his second-floor window and sliding aown Knotted sneets to the ground. According to his physician. Dr.

John W. Trask, the man's condition prayers and the ideals of the world's future. "How very graciously he received Dies Committee to Probe Records of Ku Klux Klan me and how at home I felt with him. is so critical that he refused to allow his removal to a hospital last night. Amiro disappeared after sending his nurse from the room for a glass of water shortly after 2.

On her return, she found the bedroom door I also felt the magnificent courage in his hands and the smile that helps to sustain him throughout the WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (UP) The Dies committee investigating hardest period of his life." YOU'RE Ify RIGHT, CORPORAL- NOW YOU OUAELS ARE MILDER KNOW WHY CAWtlS I IN EVERY WAY. ARE THE ARMY 7 AND THEY MAtfe FAVORITE I TASTE GREAT! i- v-r t-ts. 4 un-American activities today or barricaded by a chair and telephoned police when he failed to an dered a search of books and records kept by the Ku Klux Klan since swer her pleas. It is assumed he is wearing shoes, a dark gray overcoat 1920.

Chairman Martin Dies, of Broadway Rose in Toils of Law for Emitting Saliva NEW YORK. Jan. 26 (AP) Texas, announced after the com mittee had questioned the Klan's ana nis pajamas. Boston Colonel to Go to Washington WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (AP) I Broadway Rose, panhandler extra- imperial wizard, James A.

Colescott of Atlanta, that agents of the committee will start an examination of the records immediately. He said that Colescott had told the committee that the Klan will make its records available at the ordinary, was back in jail again Army orders today: jtoday charged with disorderly con-I duct. Colonel: Hubert D. Hoover. F.D..

1 1 -it waa uui Jung KJ illdl Mie IOIU- Boston to Washington. Lieut-Colonel: John Stai convenience of the committee's agents. I pleted a 30-day sentence on a similar charge after years of begging from Broadway celebrities. Dies declined to comment on the M.C. New York to Fort Devens, Mass.

She identified herself as Anne '5-Pc. MAPLE DINETTE Major: Edwin Nnrman r-iart- nature of the inquiry into Klan records, nor would he discuss the testimony given to the committee in Dyonne, 24, last time. She was O. D. Westport, to irharporj srfrifipa1Tv thi fima ntitv.

i secret session by Colescott. naving caiiea a man vile names Actual sales records In Post Exchanges and Canteens and spitting in his face when he! refused to give her money. Bail I show Camels are the favorite cigarette with men in was set at 5100 lor appearance tomorrow. the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. Well made well finished designed especially for our Century group ana produced in such quantity we can price it at a substantial saving.

Extension table has extra leaf. Four ladderback chairs are box-seated with continuous backposts assuring sturdiness. Every piece is finished in that rich, antique maple color New Englanders so love. Truly exceptional at THE MOKE OF SLOWER-BURNING CAMELS CONTAINS ,41 Enemy Aliens in mmm Tim: S'f -49 28 Less Nicotine N. Seized Since Pearl Harbor ASair I than the average of the 4 other largest -selling cigarettes tested less than any of them according to Independent scientific tests of the smoke itself I WORCESTER.

Jan. 28 fAP Forty-one enemy aliens have been taken into custody by the F. B. in 'New England since Dec. 7, accord- t'D to 65x48.

Open every Wednesday and Saturday evening for the convenience of our customers. Ask about our very attractive BUDGET PLAN. Extra lesTrs inches, 69c no I. 1J ling to Virgil W. Peterson, special agent, who opened a six-day civilian defense school here today for cen 2260 Washington St.

At Dudley St. Terminal Made to Measure to Fit Any Shape Table mfMV.y'v.",? r7ntUT will tail .1 your home for mrasarements. cbarce lor this service within 35-mile radios 31 Bedford St sin i UNITED TABLE PAD CO. LIB, 5135 "sssssssssssMMfVE MIKE EVEAIXG CALLS tral aiassacnusetts law omcers. rie said those arrested were exclusive of enemy sailors jailed for damaging Wi da riliabl nnphoIsttring at nod rati prices.

Pooni CAS. 6000 for stimator call. 3y or- 3smm rmm ships in Boston and other harbors..

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