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The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 39

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SUNDAY, NOVEM.BEK Id, 1944. THE DAILY OKLAHOMAN Port Is Razed At Rotterdam Navy Shipyard Worker Shift Hampers Job WKY Caravan Continues Tour In Bond Drive Roosevelt Hopes For Latin-America Tour WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 President Roosevelt Saturday to'd seven Latin-American women Wr nalists that he hoped after the ai to be able to visits Latin-America-countries as far south as Chile. The president received the jouma-ists in his ofrice before they had u', with Mrs. Roosevelt at the whr, House as the first Washington e-r-i of a tour of the rnithu-st and part of the United States.

"Actress Plans Divorce SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18. (JP) High-ranking navy officers told the McCarran congressional committee (CopytlBht. 1044. by The New York LONDON, Nov.

18. Defenseless Rotterdam, which was deliberately subjected to a German terroristic bombing after it had been declared an open city in 1940. now has had its port, the second largest in Europe, systematically ruined by German demolition crews. News of the destruction of the port reached the Dutch government Saturday. Damage was estimated to approximate 5500.000,000.

Twelve thousand demolition experts assisted by SS troops accomplished the destruction of this port in a NOVEMBER 19, 1914 Coupon Calendar Current Stamp For BOOK 4 Sugar 30-34 BOOK 4 8A-Z Cannecl Foods 5" A BOOK 4 Red Meat BEEF. DUTTEK. CHEESE Plnl VBlue; VBlli nden-BOOK 3 Airplane Shoes 2 (AU vaIW indefinitely.) A BOOK 1 l'ne ing to Las Vegas, after tilfe Saturday that, the now oi navy snip-yard workers away from war jobs was "without any question hampering our work." They opposed west coast industry reconversion. They predicted navy yards and larger shore establishments would continue operating at full capacity for a vmp nftpr end of the war with Japan 01 tne year to establish residnc a divorce from TSgt. Alan son of the late actor.

single week. "It will take many years spoke of that war as "a long job still ahead," and urged higher pay scales for navy yard workers to Induce them trained' to take and keep jobs they for. Rear Adm. M. S.

Tisdale. mandant of the Mare island RED -ITCHY-SCALY ECZEMA Doctor's 'Invisible1 Liquid Promptly Relieves Torture! First rpplications of wonderful soothinz medicated Zemo a doctor's formula promptly relieve the itching and burn-ing and also help heal the red, soaly skin. to rebuild," said a government spokesman. German troops held back Dutchmen who attempted to fight the fires raging in the port. Thousands of persons who had been evacuated from the demolition areas returned to find their homes wrecked by explosions.

Many were killed by flying wreckage. Under-water destroyed quays. Sheds and cranes tumbled into the water, while buildings collapsed as the foundations of quays were blasted away. Ships under construction at Rot vard. said it was difficult to control migration oi wonscrs.

even miuci strictions requiring them to get leases before quitting. Excuses Are Legitimate "There are so many legitimate i cusps for nuittimr a war job such More thousands of Oklahomans will Ret a peek into the world of tomorrow through December 2 as WKY continues its big Sixth War Loan drive television tour of 19 Oklahoma cities. The show, which already has attracted thousands of Oklahomans with its television feature will climax first day of Jackson county's war bond drive with an appearance Monday night in Altus Municipal auditorium. On tour since November 11, the television show has attracted unusually large crowds of war bond buyers despite the fact the war bond drive does not open officially until Monday. The show attracted a large audience in Hobart Saturday night.

There is no Sunday show. Schedule Is Set More times than not crowds have been so large they could not be accommodated at a single performance, making a second one necessary. War bond officials have been enthusiastic with the television shows aid to the war bond drive. The show will be in Lawton Tues-dav. in Duncan Wednesday.

Ardmore Thursdav, Pauls Valley Friday, Ada Saturday, and in Wewoka. November 27; Shawnee. November 28: Chandler. November 29: Stillwater. November 30: Guthrie, December 1.

and Chickasha. December 2. In Woods county, war bond officials started their war bond campaign on Armistice day to take advantage of the television show, which caused early sales to soar. Screenings Are Popular Audience reaction, always enthusl- astic. never the less has been peculiar in that many find it hard to believe what they see is television images on a talking screen.

Technicians and show directors have to assure them it really Is television they are seeing. One of the most popular features ireTtrfaf oTzerno convinces! Inribk First a family's health or desire to go back terdam were used to block the harbor. The great gasoline tanks at Pcrnies doesn't show oi All drug stores. In I into agriculture that ir a man is termined to leave he usually docs dynamited. The concrete ware Librarian Hits Press Attacks the witness said.

houses of the Holland-Amerika line blown into the waters of Rijn- Committee Counsel J. G. Sourwine Haven. One of them cost S7.000.000. told the admiral that James Foiger, vice-president of the war production board for field operations, previously Norway Minister Home LONDON, Nov.

18. JP) The first Okla. State Symphony Society 3rd MEMBERSHIP CONCERT SUNDAY 3:00 P.M. MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM Oklahoma Symphony Orchestra Victor Alessandro, Conductor had informed the committee ne oe-lieved "out-migration" was not serious CIO Delegates Reach Chicago CHICAGO, Nov. 18.

fP Delegates member of the Norwegian government ly hamnerlng navy and other produc return to Norway. Minister or Justice Terje Wold, has arrived at Kirkenes. "wunout anv auestion is ham pering our work," he said. "We trail WASHINGTON, Nov. 18.

Eternal Vigilance is nowhere more necessary than in defense of freedom of the press. Archibald MacLeich, librarian of congress, declared Saturday. "It must be fought for and won in every new generation, against the new enemies which, in every genera man to do something, ann about that time he goes back to Oklahoma ROBERT RUdTT Violinist to the CIO convention, discontented over the little steel wage formula, bustled into town Saturday prepared for a tumultuous session beginning Mon- lowa and we nave to start WPB Is Co-operative lowever, Rear Adm. Carlet tion, beset it." he said in a statement Wright, commandant of the twelfth naval district, wno neaoed the navy President Philip Murray called for immediate revision" of the formula to compensate labor for the loss due 0 the rise in the cost of living." In delegation. Adm.

Tisdale and Capt. signalizing opening of a "freedom of the press" exhibition at the library, "American history has seen numerous attempts, recently as well as in the past, to force libraries and book of the WKY show Grover C. Klein, Mare Island yard Burns and Allen Red Barber I Marion Hutton ImT Louis Jordan fljj and his flf Orchestra W(i Paul Whiteman regular perfoi i and children stop int manager, an agreed tne wra naa authorized releases to workers navy objections. NO TICKETS FOR SALE Military and Out-of-City Visitors Invited as Guests Membership in the Society Is Open to Subscribers-Supporting Members S25.00 or More Fellowships (limited) $10.00 People S3.50 ALL CLASSIFICATIONS ARE ENTITLED TO FULL MEMBERSHIP PRIVILEGES stores to remove certain publications Adm. Wright made it clear that in Bond Tour Continues War Bond Television show.

Hei More Oklahoma cities this week will have a chance to see the WKY-are a couple of highlights from last ir of Hip show. Roberta Hollywood. opposing even so mucn as a percent conversion to peacetime industry. sisting on anonymity, members of the executive board said the membership was "resentful at the kicking around" of demands for revision. This resentment was expected to tie in closely with a projected reaffirmation of the no-strike pledge.

Members expressed little doubt but that the pledge would be renewed, but said they foresaw some hot words, depending upon the little steel report. tne glare of the bright lights as-the television cameras roll. Hundreds from the audience line the aisles to wait for closeups of the friends and neighbors on the televi- sion screen. Sydney R. Montague, for- mer Northwest Mountie.

author and widely known lecturer, the show's master of ceremonies, interviews each he referred only to west coast areas. He pictures the Pacific coast as focal Mariorie Corliss. New York City, talk with Zack 101 Ranch Indian store at Ponca City. Miss Sioux headdress. Below: Miss Hollywood shows City's Television queen, how to make up for the area not only lor wartime navy operations, but for basing a large peacetime fleet in Immediate nost-wai MEMBERSHIP CONCERT years.

i ne lormuia limits wage increases 10 15 percent over a Jan. 1. 1942, base. Reconversion problems likewise were Asseo wnetner tne navy nad a policy to spread government or due for a sare of attention. Murray ders and work after reconversion, tt give each plant a "cushion of gov- started the ball rolling Thursday with Gigantic Woodsman, Hunted As Slayer, Killed by Single Shot i to eprc of the CIO "re-employment plan." This will be taken up at the full con- Long: War Ahead 'Frankly, we don't think the end person briefly, and occasionally sings with the local person.

Parents get a big kick out of seeing their children in the television screen. First Television Tour The WKY television show also is unusual because it marks the first time television ever has been taken on the road. Crews of highly skilled technicians require several hours to install and adjust equipment. The show stars Miss Roberta Hollywood, television singing star from New York: Montague, and Wiley and Gene, WKY favorites, who open the show with their own tune. "When the Blue Moon Turns to Gold." which also has sold more than 600.000 recordings in additional to thousands of sheet music from circulation.

Such practices are fatal to a free library system, to a free circulation of knowledge and of ideas and therefore to a free culture." The library put on display, as typical of books' which have been subject to censorship in the United States, these "The Merchant of Venice." once banned from Buffalo, N. high- "Candide," once barred by United States customs as obscene. "Tom Sawyer." once excluded from the children's room in the Brooklyn, N. public library. "Aurora Leigh." composed, according to contemporary Boston opinion, the library said, of "the hysterical indecencies of a disordered mind." "Grapes of Wrath," burned by the library board of East St, Louis, in 1939.

a year before it won the Pulitzer prize as the best novel of 1940. Carl Vita, president of the American Library association, said other libraries in the country will hold similar exhibitions, thereby "taking a stand on the absolute right of the individual to read anything of public value and Interest, whatever racial, political and religious issues may be involved, so long as national security is not endangered." Fugitive Convict of the war with Japan will be ovei To Apply for Membership Kerr ra Attend Parley Governor Kerr will attend the conference of southern governors at Biloxi. Friday and Saturday. very soon. And since we hope t( have funds for keeping yards operating at full capacity for a year afterward, to do needed repairs, we don'! consider the matter very urgent." GRASS VALLEY, Nov.

18. (iP Sharp-eyed Irvin Davis, a forest guard, was expected Saturday to claim the $300 reward offered for the capture of William E. Ebaugh, bearded giant sought for questioning in the killing of a young deer hunter last October 16. Davis killed Ebaugh with one shot Saturday, the sheriff's office reported. Phone 2-7556 The governor is scheduled to speak to '-In ards.

Saturday. and not reconversion is still the problem," suggested Senator Abe Mur-dock of Utah. The admiral nedded. Senator Murdock and Chairman enter the cabin he was felled by a single shot in the stomach. Tlie 41 -year-old Ebaugh.

a man of tremendous strength and with matted hair and two-foot beard, had been sought for a year on a cattle stealing charge. He fled to the hills in 1943 as officers approached his Willow Valley cabin home. Authorities had hunted Ebaugh particularly in the slaying of Henry Lewis, young discharged army veteran with a south Pacific record, whose bullet-pierced body was found last October 16. After he became separated from his father on a hunting trip. Sheriff Carl Tobiassen said the body was discovered near an abandoned mine shaft which showed evidence of havinc been occupied by Ebaugh.

The sheriff indicnted that Lewis might have stumbled upon Ebaugh's hiding place and was killed on the spot. the fopies. after recognizing Ebaugh Miss Hollywood, who stars in he occupymgba supposedly acant cabin Pat McCarran of the committee were the only members present to hear the testimony, it is a joint congres sional committee on "decentralization betraved Ebaueh. of industry- Postal Expert Dies BERN. Nov.

18 VP) Reinhold Fur- Davis, patrolling the woods, became suspicious upon seeing the smoke and watched the cabin. Ebaugh emerged, but Davis waited. Upon Ebaugh's next appearance. Davis challenged the huge recluse to surrender. When Ebaugh wheeled about to re Shot, Captured By rer.

director of the international bureau of the World Postal Union, died here Saturday. He was the author of many works on postal and railroad subjects. Kansas City Police KANSAS CITY, Nov. 18. OP) Arhur William Lathrop.

long-term convict who escaped early Saturday Floyd Shaw Heads Young Men's Club Washington Woman's Dual Party Choice RADIONIC WALLA WALLA, Nov. 18. Floyd O. Shaw was elected presi-; Lansing. was shot and captured Sat- HEARING AID Lady of Television" toy Walter Win-chell.

New York columnist. Queens Given Bonds Montague entertains with his stories of the remote north lands, where he spent years as a Royal Canadian Northwest mounted policeman, patrol-lng in the Arctic circle. Gayle V. Grubb. WKY manager, makes a brief television speech.

Another high spot in the show is the crowning of a local woman or girl as television queen. WKY presents her with a S25 locally purchased war bond. In most cities, the queen is elected by war bond buyers, or is selected by local officials. The show principals have made many personal appearance and entertained sailors at Clinton navy base. In most cities, Montague visits highschools, where he gives his romantic lectures to special assemblies.

Only war bond buyers and their families may see the television show. It is free to them and their families. The show already has appeared in Ponca City. Enid. Alva, Woodward.

Clinton, Elk City and Hobart. Mrs. Emma Fisher has a position dent of the Young Men's club recently, urday after a half-hour chase through that Is rare in political life. She has and will replace Wallace Wood, who the Armourdale district. Patrolman Russell the 40- Sage reported.

a. n. DUDLET, 40 ESI Ul N.fl nid(. 3-85IS COMPUTE Model A-2-A been elected both Republican and Democratic precinct committeewoman year age limit of Patrolman Sage said he jumped the club for of- Lathrop as the escaped man drove fice holders. along in a blue Packard ambulance Other electives i he had commandeered fn Lcav-werp- Robert enwortn- SaSe t00 UP tne chase and summoned other Kansas City, McKee, first vice- police cars Dy radjo president; Maur- After much desperate hide-and-seek JOSEPH COTTEN Screen Star Mrs.

Fisher officially was seeking election as Republican committeewoman. a post she's held before. But some-bodv wrote her name in on the Democratic side of the ticket. Since the Democrats had no. candidate for that precinct, the single vote gave her the official election.

with the radio-equipped police cars. Lathrop finally was run down near Sixth street and Kansas avenue, after he had been hit with two police rifle bullets in the side and leg. Sage said. Lathrop was not badly wounded and carried "only a knife, the patrolman dent; Norman Kroutil, third vice- president; and Louis Loef-fler director. The Young Men's club, while primarily a social Radio Programs Sunday Floyd O.

Shsw Excess Profits Tax Repeal Seen in 1946 PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 18. VP) 3 Marooned Hunters Saved After Six Days FLAGSTAFF, Nov. 18.

(fP) Marooned six days by a heavy snow storm in the Mogollon rim country, three Salt River valley hunters were brought safely to Flagstaff early Saturday. They were A. Millett of Mesa, and his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J.

S. Hoops of Gilbert. Veterans of many hunting trips In this area, they stayed close to their automobile, building fires to keep warm and rationing their small food supply until rescued. ALL FOR YOU Every Sunday 3:00 P.M. YOUR AMERICA Roswell Magill.

former undersecretary of the treasury and Columbia uni versity law professor, said Saturday that the excess profits tax probably would be repealed at the end of 1946 or possibly at the end of 1945. Magill made the statement in testifying before the securities and ex change commission at a hearing on WIS ORCHESTRA BOARP plans lor tne reorganization oi bui-falo, Niagara and Eastern Power Corp. He was the first witness in support of a plan filed by the company's parent. Niagara Hudson Power Corp. Another plan has been filed by the company itself.

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Thomas Canary Pet Show Battle ot the Crooners World News Today 3:15 Upton Close PlaTl Court Varieties Charlott? Greenwood X. vi Philharmonic l- AnS? Hour BulldSS Drummond Milt HaTtle Phllharmonic 3:00 Army Hour Your America Darts (or Djjjjh JJ. Y. Ijjjjjjjljjjji Symphony You Can't Take It Mnry Small Revue Predentin! Fnm. Hour Jack Benny Old Fashioned Revival Drew Pearson Kate 3mUh Hour :30 Band wson Old Fashioned Rct1tI Quiz Kids Kate gmlttt Hour 7-15 Ch" MecSrtl Rainbow Rendezvous Mlrwle hl Bundle 8 15 Trro "r'salut nadToReTders Digest it "iif" T'a j'" m1Si oreh rltnt ellst Ch rrh JJ5Jwn0'nDOt" SUwOU1 SlgOH1" 0rth" WoHKmanOrch! 12 00 News.

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