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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY. MAY 12. 1943 the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve and assigned to be high-school graduates, will given special training at a Signal Corps training school. IT active duty. She attended the Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School.

Northampton, and rm 12 mmwm rarame is a graduate of the University of cer g-) at Governors Island, N. T. He enlisted in June, 1939, and was stationed at Fort William Davis, Canal Zone, until his transfer to the First Army in 1941. He was a baseball and hockey player in Detroit before entering the service. Sergt.

Marvin Bennett, son of Mrs. Gonzella Bennett, of 456 Frederick, has been promoted to the rank of staff sergeant at the Orlando (Fla.) Air Base, where he is supply sergeant. Openings in the Signal Corps of the WAAC for 35 women from the Detroit area will be filled by June 15, Maj. Gen. H.

S. Aurand, commanding general of the Sixth Service Command, said in Chicago Monday. Applicants, who must sion as a lieutenant. Lieut. Downey is now studying navigation.

He was graduated in 1938 from the Holy Redeemer High School. He was employed by the Bonn Aluminum Corp. before he enlisted. Sergt. Edward Swenders, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Swenders, of 1330 Wheelock, was graduated recently from the school at Chanute Field, 111. Master Sergt. Hubert M. Steacy has been promoted to warrant off i- Second Lieut.

Henry V. Wolcott field artillery school. The promo- Second Lieut, John F. Briskey, ill, son of Mr. tion of Second Lieut.

Lawrence and Mrs. Henry recently spent a short leave V. Wolcott. Jr of 528 E. Fifth, Raymes, of 1600 Seward, to first wun par- re- XjPW.

Royal Oak, a centlv recei received commission Michigan. Lieut. Ray M. Steinmetz, son of Mr. and Mrs.

A. Steinmetz, of Detroit, has reported back to Camp Roberts, after a week's leave spent in Detroit, according to his parents. Lieut, steinmetz was graduated from officer-candidate school. Fort Sill, Okla-, on April 29. Frank Downey, son of Mrs.

F. G. Downey. recently was graduated from the Army bombardier school at Victorville, and received his commis- wings as his cor I and Jr pilOt pilot lieutenant also was announced. He is attached to the communications department.

Two Detroiters were in a class recently graduated from the Army administration officer candidate in the Measuring both tea and water carefully avoids waste ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Bris-key, of 2163 Fischer, after receiving his commission and pilot's wings on completion air-cadet training at the Ros-well (N.

Army Flying School. Follow- Army Air Forces at Turner Field, Albany, Ga. school at Gainesville, Fla. They i nriori nn rr. nnn spent a short furlough visiting his parents arti-l laft fnv ii- 1 1 ther special.

ing his leave he Spur With CANADA DRY it in nmm VE training ai i-io- reported for duty at Colum- are Second Lieuts. John Hara, of 2075 W. Grand and Joel G. Jacob, of 1725 Chicago. Marion A.

Banas, Shirley Elizabeth Emhoff and Beatrice T. Gard-zinski, all auxiliaries first class, of Detroit, have been transferred to the fourth WAAC training center from Army administration school, Denton, Tex. They are part of the personnel which will operate the fourth training center at Fort Devens, Mass. LULJLULJLI Lieut. Briskey bia, S.

C. -uieuu vtoicott Wolcott attend ed the Highland Park grade and high schools and completed two years of engineering at the Law Miss Dorothy E. Shapland, daughter of George T. Shapland, of 434 Lakewood, has been commissioned a first lieutenant with French German Portngnese Italian Effective Kniclish. Vocabulary Buildlns.

etc, CLASSES NOW STARTING IATIVE TEACHERS FREE TRIAL LESSON BERLITZ SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES 820 DAVID WHITNEY BIDG. tA. 7783 rence Institute of Technology, Albert Stein, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf Stein, of 2430 Clair mont, has been commissioned a second lieutenant upon graduation from the officer-candidate divi NO.

9 ota series heroic episodes wo If LB WAR AO. it sion of the Antiaircraft Artillery Camp Davis, N. C. on jataan gave one company of savage Three Detroit men recently were advanced to the rank of techni Vgorots, cian fifth grade at Camp Stewart, a crack along with a few American tank unitsl a position to defend againsn Ga. They are William J.

Coniam, of 11415 Pinehurst; Anthony Kus- Japanese regiment. When ordered to counter-attack, the dense matted din of battle rose the fierce shouts of the Igorots as they rode the tanks and fired their pistols. No gun, no thicket, only death itself could stop that mad rush. I have seen last ditch stands and innumerable acts of personal hero-ism that defy description. But for sheer, breath-taking and heart-stopping desperation, I have never known the equal of those Igorots riding the served as "eyes" for the drivers inside.

They were armored only with their own battle-lust, urmed only with their own bolo knives and pistols. "Gentlemen," said MacArthur, "when you tell that story stand in tribute to those gallant Igorots. Bataan has seen many wild mornings, but nothing equal to this. No quarter as asked and none was given. Always above the tra, of 4915 Thirty-Third, and Arthur W.

Helsten, of 11391 Bel- jungle was a hopeless puzzle to the American tank drivers. The Igorots, leterre. jungle-n ise as monkeys, jumped onto the tops of the tanks, where they Auxiliary Helen A. Turner, of Detroit, has been promoted to auxiliary first class at Fort Sill, Okla. Walter A.

Bahinski, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Babinski, of 9050 Pulaski, recently was promoted to the rank of private first class at Keesler Field, where he is enrolled in an aircraft mechan ics school. Thomas G. Becker, of 1549 Rutherford, has been promoted to me ranK of technical sergeant and uiinton J.

WheaUey. of 5832 W. I vernor, to that of sergeant technician at the Medical Replace ment Training: Center at Camp i tsarKeiey, rex. Sergt. Oscar P.

D'Haem has been promoted to the rank of staff sergeant at Camp Atterbury, where he is attached to a hos pital unit He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred D'Haem, of 13000 Loretto. Two Detroit men were promoted recently to the rank of private nrst ciass at Keesler Field, Buoxi, where they are attending ine DomDer mechanics' school. They are Lucas Willner, son or Mr.

and Mrs. Lucas Willner. of 1499 Kilbourne, and Leonard Y. Sanborn, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard Sanborn, of 631 Hazel- wood. Promotion of Staff Senrt. Charles D. Brown to the rank of first sergeant was announced at the Army Air Force school of ap plied tactics, Orlando, Fla. Brown I is the son of Charles F.

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Three Detroit area men have been transferred to the Naval airl station at Ottumwa, for pri mary flight training. They already I nave completed their three-month preliminary preflight training. De- troiters are Jack Homer Bateman, of 4461 Grayton; Robert James Underwood Geldart, of 2081 Beau- fait, Grosse Pointe, and Richard Stuart Hazen, of 5785 Bucking ham. Recent promotions at Fort Sill, include that of Capt. Thomas L.

Munsen. of 19962 Rentrow, from the rank of first lieutenant. He is the son of Dr. F. T.

Munsen. of 2201 E. Jefferson, and is attached to the tactics department of the For Service Men Only Thmuyh th tfenerosity of ltroiteri, ths following events and prinle? are offered free of charge by the Detroit CSO to all service men of the United Nations. Complete information, free 0UIt, 94 33 ticnet for theaters, sports and other attractions, free lodgings, snack bar and other free services are furnished at the USO Downtown Club. Cass and Lafayette.

Similar free services at John CSO Club. John at Adelaide. Above facilities are available for service -women through the CSO Service Women's Club. Central YWCA. Mont-ealm and Wttherell.

Train, travel information and other services at CSO tounres. Michigan Central and Greyhound Bus depots. PARTIES 1 Dance: JWB Partr at Belcrest Hotel. Rides for 35 service men leaving CSO at 7 :30 p. m.

House Party. SPORTS 1 Kational Championship Roller Skatin? Tournament. Arena Gardens, 9 a. m. lo p.

m. Tickets at CSO. Philadelphia v. Detroit. Friics Stadium.

3 p. m. Service men admitted free at Gate 23. 3 Swimming: Knichts of Columbus Hall. 0 a.

m. to mtdnizbt. Jewish Community Center. 1 to 10 p. m.

Downtown TMCA and branches. 9:30 a. m. to 4:30 p. 9:30 p.

m. to 10 p. m. 4 Bowline: CSO alleys. 6 to 11 m.

Roller Skatinr. Arena Gardens. 7 AMrPEMENTS 1 Tickets to lexitimat theaters at CSO. 3 Fifty per cent reduction in rate st all downtown boxofficea. 3 Broadcast: Army Revelry.

WWJ atudio. 8 p. m. 4 Arts and Crafts: CSO workshop tinder supervision of Detroit School Teachers. 1 to 5 p.

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LODGINGS Secure free lodging ticket at CSO. bogS Cl For our side this war may know no more Bataans, and no more. Dunkirki. It may have passed that point up to which the hard road to victory had to be paved with defeats, withdrawals and retreats. But until this war is won Bataan must stand as the American measure of endurance and yardstick for sacrifice.

There our troops, both brown and white, lived and died in fulfilling that classic definition of the soldier's duty: to make "his breast the bulwark and his blood the moat." Beside the standard of endurance and sacrifice established in those last dark hopeless days on Bataan, nothing that any of the rest of us are likely to be called upon to endure, on the so- overwork none of that bulks very big beside the price of patriotism that the boys in uniform so gallantly pay. That's why the favor of America's fighting men is so important to us, these days. Quantitatively, the armed forces still do not constitute a majority of the magazine's readership. But qualitatively, we are frank to say, we consider them first. The degree of affection which they have manifested for this magazine, and the intimacy with which they regard it as peculiarly their own, these are the things that count most with us because these are the men that count most with America, today and tomorrow.

Independent surveys have shown that a measurable percentage of America's armed forces (34 is the current estimate) now reached regularly by Esquire. The Army's own surveys show that 41 of it members regularly read magazines in their off-duty hours. called "home can ever honestly be classed as anything but trivial. Rationing and conservation, bonds and taxes, overtime and even. YiY.

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