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The Register from Santa Ana, California • Page 12

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The Registeri
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Santa Ana, California
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IS SANTA ANA REGISTER, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1945 PATRICK E. JORDAN, 26. 202 West Santa Clara, Santa Ana. is an Army aviation cadet. His wife and their son, David Paul, 4 are living in Costa Mesa.

Cadet Jordan is the son of Mrs. Josephine L. Jordan. 1332 South Sycamore. Santa Ana, and Rus- sellR.

Jorden of Bssex. Calif Official Tells Bomb Damage In Chungking BY CHARLES A. SMITH INS Staff Correspondent LONDON. Sept. 4 (INS) First hand picture of life and con ditions in Chungking, much-blitzed capital of Generalissimo Chiang Chinese government was brought to London by John Galvin, Acting Far Eastern director for the British Ministry of Information.

NO INCENTIVE TO BUILD bomb damage may be bad" but according to Gal's in nothing compared with Chungking, where an intact building "is almost a and where the building that hasn't had fouc or five direct hits is the exception Galvin said there is little incentive to rebuild when there is every chance of the Japs scoring another four or five hits at any time; anyway, there has been nothing to reconstruct with saved from the rubble and has resulted in dwellings getting smaller and smaller. The British ambassador, for example, lives in a five-room house which is considered pretty spacious. The British embassy is housed in what was formerly a Chinese restaurant. they give a dinner party." said Calvin, "all they have to do is pull out the There is no blackout or food rationing in Chungking, according to Galvin. Pork, veal, chicken and duck are easy to get; fruit and vegetables are plentiful.

But living expenses for the white man are fantastic. Girl secretaries at the British embassy get about SI.200 a year; their expense accounts come to three times this amount. Galvin said he lived in a room which contained nothing but a bed and a chair and with a makeshift roof of matting; the rent for this, his food, and normal outside expenses came to $30 a month. By Chungking standards this was first-class living. Salaries for the Chinese officials and living expenses are based or.

the price of rice, which remains the main food for the Chinese; a monthly price index is issued coinciding with the Rice Market quotations. When the air raid siren sounds in Chungking everyone retires to shelters, which are deep underground caves. There are accommodations for 400,000. Galvin lack of courage that causes this wholesale dive below ground. There arc no defenses of any kind, and no one ever wonders if the airplanes are some of ours, because they never Astress Seeks to Become Pilot in Ferry Command Bv HARRISON CARROLL HOLLYWOOD.

Sept. When the Army Ferry command opens its ranks to women pilots, Carole Landis, blonde film star, wants to be one of them. The actress already has enrolled at the aviation ground school at Blythe, Cab, she revealed today, and hopes soon to complete flying lessons which were interrupted by the war. have but a few hours in the air and I made my first declared the star, now I want to take the thing up seriously. first goal is to get my pilot's license and 30 hours in the air so I can qualify for the civilian air patrol.

After that, I want to keep on flying until I am eligible for the Ferry command. or later, they are bound to enroll women and, when they do, fbr According to the star, she expects to go to Blythe for at least a short period of training as soon as she finishes her current picture, "The Powers BRING IT TO WALKER FOR EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING A. WALKER St. Santa Ana Nelson Eddy On Army Radio Show Here Tomorrow Nelson Eddy will be guest star With a West Coast Army Air Forces broad- least, from Santa Ana Saturday at 5 p.m. The program will be heard over KNX.

Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert, screen comedians, and selected aviation cadets, mechanics and raidomen also will appear on the program. William T. Orr, star impressionist of The who now is a private with WCA- AFTC here, will play the lead role in another thrilling drama by Capt.

Frederick Hazlitt Bren- nan when Sam is broadcast at 9:30 o'clock this evening. The program wil be heard locally over KFI. Hollywood radio actresses will be guest artists in the production which will give the story of how a mother settles the conflicts between an aviation cadet son unconcerned with flying safety and his instructor brother, too much concerned with it. Capt. Eddie Dunstedter will direct the WCAAFTC 36-piece orchestra and glee club as part of the program.

Pvt. Milton Delugg, who until recently was featured accordionist with Matty orchestra and with film studio bands, will be presented as soloist with the WCAAFTC orchestra. The Merry Macs, Joe, Ted and Judd McMichael. with Mary Lou Cooke, will appear on program. Report Upturn in Seasonal Trade NEW YORK, Sept.

A more pronounced seasonal upturn in retail trade during the past week was reported today by Dun Bradstreet, Inc. Cooler weather and increased advertising were credited by the merchantile agency for the increase in consumer interest in fall merchandise. estimated total sales above 1941 levels for the first time since last the agency said in its review of the week. It pointed out, however, that the Labor day holdiay fell in the corresponding 1941 week Political Meeting Staged by Club Members of El Camino Toastmasters club, meeting Thursday i nthe Rossmore cafe, took part in an old-fashioned political meeting, with speakers backing various candidates who will appear on the November ballot. Earl Warren, represented by M.

Sundquist, was declared as talk was voted the outstanding one for the day. Ernest Wooster spoke in favor of Governor Olson. Lester Ted BJanding and Heine Chew represented local candidates. Leon Lauderbach presided in the absence of President Frank Learned. Critics were Dr.

C. J. Ruley, Herbert Hearle, Graham Albright and Dwight Hamilton Walker Ex-Wife la Hospital MIAMI, Sept. Theo. Knappen of Coral Gables, the former New York show girl, Betty Compton, rested comfortably in University hospital today, recovering from the effects of an overdose of sedative medicine- Her physician, Dr.

J. K. Cole, identified his patient as the former wife of James J. Walker, mayor of New York, whom she divorced at Key West in March. 1941.

Dr. Cole said Mrs. Knappen took the medicine by mistake late Wednesday night. He reported her condition at no time was serious and said she was in good condition and out of danger. MAN-SIZED VALUES! THE VITAL You ore asked, to wives! percent of your income War Stamps and War Bonds.

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