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THE DEVHOIx ixUjJ PRESS ToiDAY. JUNE 15, 1943 8 We Congratulate: Holiday Celebrated at Home of Betsy Ross Green Urges F.D.R. to Km Strike Curb AFL Chief's Letter Says Measure Is 'Fascist' Act; WLB Readies Coal Ruling By the Associated Press economic pressure and political terror" to extend power over Europe's basic industries, "under protection of the Nazi Party and the German Wehrmacht," the report said. The key organization, to which Goering gave his name and from which he profits, is "a strictly Nazi enterprise," with the Nazi Government holding considerably more than 50 per cent of its stock and Nazi party bosses packing its directorate and management staffs. Biggest loot seized by the Goering combine was in Austria and Czechoslovakia, it was reported.

In Austria it controls Alpine Mon-tan A. which holds the richest iron ore, and its machinery, coal and other subsidiaries; as well as some of the biggest railroad car. machinery and bridge building factories. In Czechoslovakia it holds the famed Skoda Munitions Works and the Waffenwerke A. through which concerns It in turn controls aviation and automobile plants.

OWI Reveals Great Scope of Nazi Looting By the Associated Press' WASHINGTON, June 14 The giant Nazi industrial combines have transformed Europe's economy into an industrial empire "which could maintain power despite changes in the leadership of Germany, the Nazi Party, or the German Army," the Office of War Information reported today. "Not a single important industrial enterprise in the occupied countries of Europe has escaped the grasp of German domination," OWI said in a study of Nazi plundering and control of German heavy industry. The big industrial and financial concerns of Germany, headed by the Reichswerke Hermann Goer-ing A. have used the "severest Reds Attack on 3 Sectors, Nazis Report Big-Scale Offensive Expected in Berlin; Soviet Fliers Bomb Orel Rail Junction BY ROBERT MUSEL United Press Correspondent LONDON, June 15 (Tuesday) Russian troops are attacking in three areas of the eastern front and a big-scale Red Army offensive is expected soon, Germany reported today. Quoting well-informed sources, the Berlin radio said that the Russians were attacking at the northern side of the Axis Kuban bridgehead, in the Belgorod sector north of Kharkov and at the northeastern corner of the Orel salient.

A special Russian communique announced that Soviet planes WASHINGTON, June 14 William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, appealed today to President Roosevelt to 5 S. I I- 7 I veto the antistrike bill, declaring that it is "Fascist in character." The bill, passed overwhelmingly by Congress last week, reached the 1 resident's desk today. "The workers of our country," Green wrote the President, "would never become reconciled to this Metropolitan Moments legislation! They would protest by Wisdom bombed the German-held railway junction at Orel Sunday, touching against and rebel against it in the event it would become the law off fires and explosions in the tar of land. get area and demolishing a num ber of military trains. Three Rus "The representatives of all the i i ii i 1 procurement divisions of the Gov sian planes were lost in the raid.

At the same time. Radio Moscow reported that German planes ernment made it clear to the mem bers of Congress that the enact attacked the industrial city oi Saratov, about 450 miles southeast ment of the Connally-Smith bill would adversely interfere with pro of Moscow, on Saturday and bun day nights. duction and to that extent injure Most of- the raiders were turned back by Soviet fighter planes and the war effort. "Congress was moved by anger antiaircraft batteries, the broad cast said, but a few planes pene Associated Press Wire-photo M. Wilson, of Los Angeles, WAAC; Lieut, (j.g.) Laura S.

DeWitt, of Selingsgrove, Navy Nurse Corps; Lieut, (j.g) May Herrmann, of Philadelphia, Navy Reserve; Ensign Priscilla Metcalf, of Los Angeles, Coast Guard Reserve, and Lieut. Helen Perrell, of Philadelphia, Marine Corps Reserve. and feeling when it passed this legislation. Such emotions constitute an unsafe guard for the enact In the role of Betsy Ross, who stitched the first Stars and Stripes, Jane Cline, of Philadelphia (left), receives salutes from members of the auxiliaries of the armed forces in Flag Day ceremonies at the Ross home in Philadelphia. Left to right, in uniform, Capt.

Dorothea trated to the city itself and drop ped bombs at random. Russia in its Monday com WILLIAM B. CAMPBELL retried Detroit business man and a former state representative, who Tuesday will celebrate his eightieth birthday quietly at his home in the Wardell Sheraton. Mr. Campbell was born in Saranac, Ionia County, in 1863, and spent his boyhood at Pinck-ney.

In 1884 he came to Detroit and entered the employ of the J. K. Burnham Co. after attending Michigan Agricultural College. When the Burnham company incorporated into Burnham, Stoepel Co.

he became a stockholder and later a director and treasurer, remaining with this firm for 27 years. For the next 13 years he was vice president and general manager of the Commercial Milling of Detroit, following which he devoted his time to the Society for Savings. He served on the Wayne County division of the Food Administration and on the Advisory Draft Board in World War I. In 1925 he entered the State Legislature, serving four terms. Fifty-three years ago he married Miss Abbie Phillips, of Bancroft, Mich.

The couple have four sons, Robert Grosvenor Brewster and W. Phillips Campbell, and one daughter, Mrs. Helen Van Dusen. munique had claimed the capture of four inhabited places north of Orel, which has long been watched by military experts as the possible scene of the first big-scale fight Sect Wins Case Against Busy Detroit Finds Time for Flag Observances ment of legislation which affects the liberty, freedom and fundamental rights of millions of people. "I appeal to you, Mr.

President, to follow the opposite course and through the use of calm judgment, exercised free from any feeling of any kind whatsoever, veto this un-American, Fascist, antilabor legislation." Rep. Robert Ramspeck, of Georgia, the House Democratic whip, predicted meanwhile that the President would sign the measure, several sections of which would apply to the coal wage controversy. This dispute moved today toward a new climax as the War Flag Salute Continued from Page One Continued from Page One son, of Denby High School, who won out over a field of 26 picked dated a West Virginia Board of D. G. Wilkerson, chairman of the Navy-Citizens group, made the presentation and Mrs.

Madge Er-win accepted as chairman of the Woman's Council. A group of WAVEs, SPARs and Marine auxiliaries were present. contestants, Education order requiring the Second place winner was Cadet salute, and the State appealed. Lieut. Joseph Maniaci, of South The flag salute was one of two cases won by Jehovah's Witnesses today and climaxed a long series of recent cases in which the high court has overruled restrictions it Labor Board prepared its decision on the miners' portal-to-portal pay demand and John L.

Lewis sum "We'll Buy Coal Now WhHe We Can Get It- When Winter Comes, We Won't Regret It You won't be cold next winter, if you have "coaled" this -spring-. Nor will you need to forego the delights of a cocktail or highball made with mellow Calvert Reserve despite the fact that Calvert's distilling- facilities are now 100 in war production. For laid away in our warehouses are limited reserves of rare selected stocks, with the very cream of these set aside for Calvert Reserve fittest whiskey you can drink or serve." Used in Calvert Reserve last for the duration Culvert Distillers Corp. N.Y.C. Blended Whiskey: 86.8 Proof 65 Groin Neutral Spirits.

ing of the summer offensive. The midnight Russian communique recorded here reported that operations "of local importance" continued in the area and that the Russian artillery had opened a bombardment against enemy artillery and trench mortar batteries, possibly in preparation for further attacks. In addition to the action around Orel, the midnight communique said that a Russian reconnaissance party had captured an inhabited place in the Sumy sector at the southwest corner of the so-called Kursk salient, which extends from Belgorod to Orel. Up to 400 Germans were killed in various operations in the Sumy sector, the communique said. (CBS quoted the British radio as recording a Moscow broadcast in which Arseni Zverev, Russian finance commissar, said that Russia was preparing "crushing blows'' against the Germans.

The Germans claimed the repulse of all attacks in the Kuban, had raised around activities of the western High, while Cadet Lieut. Ray Bronicki, of Chadsey High, placed third. The ROTC units, representing 13 high schools, participated in a flag-raising ceremony, after which the regimental bands from Red-ford, Chadsey and Southeastern marched behind massed United Nations flags. Chadsey Hign School's ROTC sect. In the other case, it invali WHAT THE NATION NEEDS WASHINGTON, June 14 (AP) A revival of community singing was urged today by Rep.

Harold C. Hagen, Minnesota Farmer-La-borite, as "one of the most effective means yet found to build a fighting spirit on the home front." dated a Mississippi statute under which three persons had been con moned the United Mine Workers policy committee to Washington. The policy committee meeting Wednesday may coincide with the WLB decisior, which competent sources say is certain to be substantially short of the Miners' SIX PURSES STOLEN JACKSON, June 14 Police received reports Monday from six persons, two of them women, that their purses, containing a total of $535 had been stolen. victed of sedition for preaching the sect's tenets. The majority opinion in the flag- unit led all other participants, scoring 43 points out of 99 and taking six trophies.

salute case was handed down by Associate Justice Robert H. Jackson. It was concurred in by Justices Hugo L. Black, William O. Douglas and Frank Murphy who were among the eight-man majority in the Gobitis case but To Chadsey went the Military Order of the Purple Heart Trophy for the best squad drill, the De west of Belgorod and above Orel troit News Trophy for its platoon drill, the Veterans of Foreign Everybody Can Do For Himself Wars Trophy for most points NAMED U.

S. ATTORNEY WASHINGTON, June 14 (AP) scored, the National Sojourners, James B. M. a law who reversed their stand today; Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, who had been a long and vigorous dissenter in the Gobitis decision, and Associate Justice Wiley Rut-ledge. IN ORIGINAL CASE All three jurists who dissented Detroit Chapter, Trophy for Fed eral inspection and national inter professor, was nominated by Pres collegiate certificates for match ident Roosevelt today to be United excellence.

States attorney for the Southern District of New York, succeeding SOUTHEASTERN THIRD Mathias F. Correa, who resigned Southeastern, which came in third in the field day with 12 points, three behind Central, won last week to enter the Army. SON" KILLED IN ACTION the award of the Forty and Eight JACKSON, June 14 Mr. and Mrs. Lennie Heffner, 1230 Knoll- rr Society (Voiture 102) for the champion in the Sixth Service Rifle Match, the Detroit Times award for military excellence and the pennant for excellence award wood, have been notified by the War Department that their son, Corp.

Maurice Heffner, 26 years Felix Frankfurter, Owen J. Roberts and Stanley F. Reed had voted for the original Gobitis decision. In still another case involving the Jehovah's Witnesses, the court returned to the Court of Appeals a case involving a District of Columbia ordinance which makes it illegal to sell religious magazines on Washington streets without a vender's license. The action will permit the lower court to set aside the convictions of two members of the sect, in line with the law as defined by the high court, without affecting the district's general law on the subject.

old, was killed in action May 29 ed by the War Department. Redford won the Detroit American Legion tent pitch ing award. Judees of the matches were a committee of Army men consisting of Col. Alexander L. P.

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Moore. George L. Morgan, last surviving Union veteran of the Civil War Lutherans Told Religion Shows Gains in Detroit, presented a service flag from Camp No. 8 of the Sons or Union Veterans of the Civil War to Company of the 31st Infantry Regiment of the Michigan btate Troona at a review held in his Speaking1 before pastors and THE WAR DAMAGE CORPORATION was established by the Federal Government to enable every householder in America to insure his home and household furnishings for a nominal cost by the very simple method of ordering his insurance policy from his regular insurance agent A list of names of members of the Detroit Association of Insurance Agents is noted below. The Average Cost of Insuring Home and Contents is Less than 10 ORDER YOUR POLICY NOW FROM A MEMBER OF THE DETROIT ASSN.

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25c. Advertisement. teenth annual convention Monday honor at the Piquette Armory. The Department of Parks and Recreation conducted Flag Day in St. James Lutheran Church, Dr.

Harold L. Yochum, of Detroit, programs at Chandler Park and at THIS mi HAPPEN DETROIT AND TO YOU president of the Michigan District of the American Lutheran Church, declared that "serious times provoke serious thinking, and people are taking religion seriously now." Our people have recognized from lack of their spiritual needs as a priority and even gasoline and rubber Hfo ft f1 shortages have not been used to the St. Clair Kecreation wenier. At the Federal Building 187 persons celebrated Flag Day by becoming United States citizens. GUESTS BECOME HOSTS "You have been guests in our country," Efderal Judge Arthur F.

Lederle told them. "Now, with the rest of us, you assume the responsibility of hosts. You are as truly citizens now as though your ancestors had come over on the Mayflower, and American citizenship has never been more valuable than it is now." The largest group among the excuse neglect of the means of grace," he said. "The frank and public testimony Then try Lydla plnkham's tablets ona of the best and quickest home ways In simple anemia to help build up red blOOd tO GET MORI STRENGTH. A great blood-Iron tonic Follow label directions.

given by some of our war heroes has shown what God's word and Both Germany and Japan now possess long range bombers capable of penetrating to Detroit on an errand of destruction. A single air raid could wipe out everything you own. War Risk Insurance protects you financially. Why take a chance? prayer can mean on a drifting raft, or in a perilous foxhole. Ii Lydia PinRhara's Advertisement.

new citizens were unions, wno numbered 93. Forty-eight Poles took the oath of citizenship as did 13 Russians. Francis Mikolay Lesnikowski, fiftv-eieht-year-old machinist, of 5301 Mitchell, told reporters that ever in our generation now should be the day of opportunity for our church, as people realize their need of God." Dr. Yochum called attention to the serious shortage of pastors in the American Lutheran Church and urged pastors to encourage talented and consecrated young men in their conorregni to enter training for the ministry. His repc snoweu mat wo new congregations and six new pastors had been received in the district.

The district statistician, the Rev. Paul Moeller, of Alpena, reported a baptized membeioii.p of he had been unable to use his skin to Aid the war effort because employers would not hire a Now I can work again," he said. SADNESS TINGES JOY The joy of Jules Van Brabant, of CONSTIPATED? Don't Force! Don't Strain! Thus Risking Hemorrhoids Here's one right and proper way to moisten hard dry passajres and secure more fremle movements. 15 minutes before breakfast, drink a glass of hot water to which one teaspoonful of Krtucben Salts has been added. While you are eating; breakfast the hot water and Kruwhen will be feeding moisture to those hard, dry passages.

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family "back into the fold." A gTeat-great rrandniece of Horace Greely, she is the descend- more were expected Tuesday. St. James Lutheran Church, the convention headquarters, is located at Humboldt and Poplar. Nixon Disclaims Union with U.S. TORONTO, June 14 AP) Premier Harry C.

Nixon, of Ontario, said today that Maj. James H. Clark, of Windsor, speaker of the Ontario Legislature, was ex ent of early settlers who at the time of the American Revolution remained loyal to Britain and moved to Canada. DOWNTOWN OBSERVANCE The only public downtown Flag Day ceremony was the presentation of a flag and standard by the Navy-Citizens Committee to the Woman's Council of the Navy League of the United States on the USS McKeever, land-locked Navy recruiting 6hip on Campus Martius. Helps You Overcome FALSE TEETH Looseness and Worry No loneer be annoyed or feel ill at ease hei-ause of loose, waltbly false teeth.

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pressing- "his personal opinion and not that of the Government when he said in a Detroit broadcast that 40 to 45 per cent of Canada's citi zens would vote for union with the United States if an election were held at this time..

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