The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1943 Page: 1 of 8
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0. S. Marines Battle Japanese Forces
Proposed Raise USO Drive ^risco Trest*e ^ ^ov’ EmP^as'zes
In Pay Frowned .. r. 1 Opened Tuesday Nature Post War
Down ByRR Men tlere tnaS For First Traffic World Important
In Success
Denison workers on the vari-
ous railroads affected by the re-
cent 4 cant wage hike in general
brand it as an insult to their in-
telligence, or employ some other
term of objection to the idea of
With the goal of $20,000 ... d the roa(1 ran tranic one wav ueciarea mat ne wasi .....— ........ • „ I . , ,
sight Tuesday afternoon in the QVer new strUeture and will more interested in the kind of a quarters—American- Marines are night,
quota for^Denison for the USO con)tinU(l tbe one-way procedure "orld his grandchildren were to locked in battle with Japanese ^
fund, it was declared to be only the^ate indicated, r.ilroadj election loads^o«_ Hot,
Next Monday is the date set on addresses delivered at Bon-
which traffic both ways over the bam last Saturday before the
new Frisco bridge on Washita federation of women's clubs and
river will be under way. Tues- af Jones Field, Governor Coke
day the road ran traffic one way Stevenson declared that he
Heavy Fighting
Reported When
Nips Send Aid
Allied Southwest Pacific Head- were brought in last Saturday
ALONG THE
NEWS BEAT
By THE EDITO.R
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sum had been reached. At the communique from the Southwest . ^ .
j noon hour Tuesday the total The new bridge was made nee-; He pointed out that the gov- [Pacific reports the action is tak- po 1 10a ,K” ' " . -mpicss . u
amount reported given by the essary because of rerouting of eminent of the United States was ing place north of Empress Au-< ”l'‘ °!"p ! ' ,,pmu,.!‘
j people of Denison was well above the road incident to the $54,000,-, fundamentally different from gusta Bay, where the Americans flUl "m e • 1,11 "e ac‘ u
I the $18,000 level with several 000 Denison dam and lake. The) that of other world powers, com-, landed last week. ‘ ,aJS , 1 eriemv "P,P
I more to hear from. test made Tuesday morning was. paring the status of women inj . .J 10Uk 1 in un ni^
‘‘It is one of the most pleas- declared to be entirely satisfac- the United States with those in binded^ Several Tbe announcement says Ameri-
ant undertakings I have been as- tory. The party accompanying, Russia, Great Britain, China and , .-\n 're-1can marines are now battling
a________ sociated with, and while the the train, a freight, which left otb(>r United Nations. . U,"‘ n' ,K" . J ‘ 0 ,b i the enemy on a battle line which
work was such as to require a Sherman, included L. Smith, en- ust -ecause we admire, the 1,1 01' '* n „ troons! stretches along the Laruma
.'Mortgaging One’» Future j great deal of time and much gineer; W. It. Grace, conductoro valoui of the Russians, does it 1 ,l" ' river, above the northern end of
When a boy cheats in school.'effort, the manner in which eo- J. Odom, fireman and Rrakeman mean that we must force our-- -----Empress Augusta Bay. A spokes-
at play or holds out on his boss! workers have given their support Wade and Mitchell, all of Sher women to work <U5 hours per man from General Mac Arthur's
in any small amount, he is lay-jto the movement has been a man. week in our mdustml plants ? |VJp»,r Mpninprc I in headquarter; -ays the Japanese
ing the foundation that will! source of inspiration to me and . . rAin , Juat becausp we admire th,‘ ?reat 11 ^ YV 11 V'411WVI ° ^11 reinforcements numbered several
place a mortgage on his future.! I know the boys at the front ' |CM " 0 ' “ 1 ' 7 " o7 PUt Up <areat Britain, rj . Q J A i hundred men.
All boys are tempted at times to; and the others of our worthy |he trala eia ')('ru ' ' shou (i we e° back and adopt tbe KcltlOH DOtirCl Al*C At the same time, the eom-
steal—they may call it some-1 allies and needy ones, will be ,f’inp’ ‘ l’ a., a.si. many customs of that nation? _ i munique reveals, our airmen have
thing else—but that is what it highly pleased and we can all flla e,un. ’ 1 ' ‘ . 1 be asked. Mom A/I Rv Uaoi] \ carried out widespread attacks
amounts to. But all boys do not feel we have hon -red ourselves u sa, assis an upon < The governor urgied his listen- 11 ulllvu Djr nCflQ throughout the battle area. One
yield. . I in this move," declared A. G. one °J \he dlv,S‘°na of fe ers to “work to end the present „f 0ur heavy bombers scored a
It is the first time breaking McRae, who served as chairman and C Lewers- Tuba’ trave,in^ move toward mass regimentation 1 wo new members on the dirppt hjt anJ twQ neap misses on
over that counts for the way one of the campaign. | engineer. | of Americans” citing the failure Denison Ration Board have been & ^ hundred ton frpifrhter off
turns out farther on
line.
down
down*
.... , ,, ... a Ur> hundred ton freighter off
The trestle is one of the-long- ”f “regimented;’ Germfhy to certified from the Dallas office, nutph New Guinea. 0tJlier fliers
I with more than two score cap- es^ jn the south, being: nearly a rna^e any scientific conti i-hution> it i - aniiMin.< (*( >\ ( uiitman scattere(j targets and shipping
The mouth of two important tains and more than 200 workers mile in length and 120 feet high: to civilization since Hitler came W. H. Howell m the persons of facilities
rivers in the northern part of wi,0 Kave time and energy to ai)0V0 ground at the. maximum int<> P°'ver- ,!a.v Blackwell and -Marion Black-
this country rise in the same gen-, contacting various firms, indus- point> It is stated by engineers; .‘Rpgimentati0n destroys indi- 7®"' ‘ he former 'vl11 aprvp oa
eral source, but their endings are triai plants, and practically who constructed the dam that; vidual incentive, destroys the in-th* pas l>ane ®m M’' 1,lacknal
far apart. 1 every one of Denison’s business wi,en the wnter is at its normal .......... - • • wlb st'''ve 011 tbe tlre D
The two hoys reared in the houses and institutions went 100
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same neighborhood and with the ppl. fent for the cause.
The amount is th? largest sin- v,.atPr, leaving a total
depth
viauai inceniive, destroys tne in- ^ ^ tire panel
dividual initiative to get ahead by
depth the trestle tracks will ba diligent application. It tend- to Other membi
only about thirty feet above the ]owe,. the best to the level of th;- panel are Bill Marsico, A. F.
°f | lowest not to bring the lowest Leach, Mark Moulton of Bells
i up to the height of the highest,” and e. C. Looney of Pottsboro.1
he said. on the tire panel are Ben Bur- With on’7 slifrbtl>' abovp \QM
‘At the close of this war, I do ^ Lert Waltz and Mr. Biack.; P<>PP*ea to be sold early \Vednes-
not want any foreign idealologies nfij| omvmnp* f\Tr« AHolnn John-
Poppy Sale Is
Other member - of the gasoline Bl^ SllCCCSS 43
nnnl n HA Dill M I i VC 1 /l A \ !•' mm ^ m
Workers State
same general advantages may not
go along together through life.: gjt, oontribution for such causes watP..’ 0f ninety feet.
One may wind up in disgrace pver niadp by Denison and was1___\-
and shame and tlx- other crown)dowble that which was asked of
N® "iib the fine things Red ClfOSS C3f not want any foreign idealologies ,, ,, ing. Mi i John*
which moike for nobility of stand- -V-- _ brought into Texas," h- declared. ' son, heading th.- sale this year,
WSTTS J Graysoni Meet*,f 3 «
once. It starts out in a small * 11 " 110 1 .1 N?IITieS (JlflCerS principles of American govern- ton and Rov Blanton of White- confident
way and gradually gains momen- trie plants are producing po ve. ent a« set forth in the con-titu- aright, and'on the miscellaneous with all the 5.000 poppies sent
turn and loss of everything until that would require 20,000,000 .. .......- - ...
arrives tbe day of lasciviousness.J tons of coal a year.
Teddy Roosevelt said that suc-j_____________
cess in life is doing well and hon-l
estlv all those little things which bein* «'rantc,i 'vhat to
make up the day’s work. -•'most di9tastefu,‘
Mrs. Hallie
them i-
Chr stmasCards
Should Carry A
3-Cent Stamp
‘ Ilix-ill/ •** V-“' ........
McCartney, field Gon of. the United States and of panel are V. B. Ford, V.
representative for the National q-fyas.” Stevens and G. W. Ratliff.
Red Cross, was in attendance The governor said that In did__,v-
here Wednesday afternoon at tbe not think that it was fair to
county meeting of the orguniza- Charge him with being against
.... . - . ... While "the" * board representing tion which met for reorganize someone just because he was
Every life is stimulated with vernmpnt suggested a raise tion and election of new mem- speaking the things which be he
opportunity to go either way uPr ' .r - cents the hour be,s to the staff. Mrs. Mary! iipved were the best for Texans
or down—it is owing to how one T .noi.e,men nt headl Simpson is executive secretary. who wished to continue to live
reacts to his environments, the un,on spo .esmen at ne tn under the nrincinle« that had
whether it be in the superior1 flua,'ters refafpd th<“ Mrs. McCartney left after U-e ''ndn P d T , . of ,rovp„n.
way or in the baser way. 1 id?a and the who P th,n^. ^ meeting for other points ,n the ^ bpp" lhp'r ,Tf pndprs ^ ^hnstm*® cards rhas.
Barents are missintr out when branded as “entirely unsatisfac* 22 counties making up her di.- mpnt . . wish the promptest service in de-
larents are missing out when , Tn inrm(r the continuance of |jveries. thpy are urged to place!Tr Hams 1 aul McR,e ,T. H.
they fail o stimulate their ch.l- 1 ^ informed last ‘ A11 parties who contributed as| individual incentive and free en- u thrfip ppn, stamp on a„ oaV(l, Bush I S. McMillin, -red S,s-
dren ,tl p ast.c days against the <•" ^ ™ s ^ Cross! terpnse. the governor pointed out pnc]ospd or not. it j. announced) ®on. Luther Hamm, J. C. Parker.
man that the employes here Irtng the year were permitted a that both the United States and by (hp ppsta] department. .Charles Bodkin. Harold Schm.t-
It is not,enough entirely that would receive pay checks retro- voice in the meeting as is the J«as , P'a'n(i 80 . sfnt ,th? _V___
we tell them to "be good”—we active ns of six months back and cuatom of the organization. s ,atra’ r ; in “his may h(‘ sea,ed and cnntaln wnt
. , ... fV that th*' sum v'ould total more \|rs \farv Simpson is exocu- a^owp(^ ,n^1N,< na t( ‘ ten messages not othenvise.
must put them at work with the ulHL lIM Ul‘ . , ^oopson is txitu amount to
motor mind to reproduce the than $10,000 for Denison’s rail- tiv9 secretary. The board will dead‘le'el ,,P?t
finer stimulations given them. Be road men. He explained also cotltinue its pa.st practice
here sold.
The sales amounted to one-
fourth more already Wednesday
morning than in past years, only
2,500 being sent last year, it is
stated.
Tile scope of tne work was en-
larged Wednesday, workers visit-
ing tbe Cotton Mill, the Kraft
plant and other local industries.
Those assisting Mrs. Johnson
iiireyuy,' ' iiui ns i " *
amount o nlj^pd therefore having
community, c , u)l... •
.......................... pi.»ty - "1:" ™......f“; 'Tbei!.™'.W tt. of 3STS1&,r»« '1
ppr Taxi Ordinance Would !End
ppr_ Immoral Use of Hired Cars
A new city ordinance which is
explained also (.otltinue its
was some-
the “do” offered them in the thing taken m t as a threat of natinjf" the meetings between ^ nf M^r 7 fi^| ^ f^hrin^Li ^ the
world where the evil things are 'by the^r °^"ohllemberTof the count ed free enterprise." he said as he service, and. if purpose of running down one’s
Tboy is the product of what organizations, and indicated that organization were John Revell of Pl,'d'demwerted'fr^rthe manufac- "f"S!5nvy, fo,'Wa,^ed ""|^Ut^: ing°the taxi' a'‘"means 'of con-
, , ' i , , , ti,p omnloves never cons dered oupl.man chairman- Frank nan convened mnn no ditional charge; if undeliverable., '"*■ , . ,
he does more than what he Tnp employes ' . iMieiman, cnairman, ,, timr art 0les to the . . . necting with lewd characters,
, striking as -i nvans of securing Tbomnson of Sherman vice-char- tur? ot peaceunu .m tbev are returned without charge
bear0 sees or repeats. We learn • n, k i n l, a ... inompson oi anerm.m, vm * “Thn conver l >n , transnortation to gambling
" ______. -L...,;— ,:r.....uu nbeir demands at this time, mnn. Ralph Geisenhoner. Deni needs of mi. 10(!_____4Ji.„ provided the sender’s return caH| “”her unlawful practi-
nears, sees ur rejiewis. »» e
hv doing and crowding life with demands at this time. mnn; Ralph Geisenhoner,
doing die right things gives less Fred M. \ s-aibil.zntion son> secretary-treasurer; Mis- ''*■ VPtrimentation,
space for other things that are director, is declared by many jPnnie Jackson. Mrs. Ben IMun-
not so conducive to- the welfare railroad men as baw ore son ’Jr. and W. L. A*burn o. ___
conduijive ,«■ ,h, welf.r. ^nll'n ”m] "n.'
^.....:................... !^:S ”T;ZT£m R Holidays To Be
T, n n . the hikes range from four to ten j g Carpenter of Whitesboro; ± VInvo
You see him on the streets'cents the l our. A total of L- C. H. Lackey of Tom Bean; Miss ObSCYVCU HttC
here* each poppy sale with the' 100,000 raJroad men. clerks, and jvy Rhea of Whitewright and
same old poppy he bought back other cm, loyes are affected. w w> Blassingame of
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same old poppy he Dougm oaciv — - • , ^ .....
five years ago. When he comes. The propoMul raise jould becorn^ Atatyne
down town on poppy sales day he operative „r
brings that old poppy along and,this Mover oer. The n "a,r v'^or. Here to
when he meets a sales lady with scale as recommended fol o' . . See Blf Denl,on Dam
a basket of poppies, he greets the| Wages between 47 and
salutation “Poppy please?” with cents to
holding out that old creation of
five years back and answers “I’ve
Van
'..... . Ulf> iUC IClUlllHi niW'WUL
S Of war “This conver nn vjdpd )bp spnder*s rpturn fald j transportation
done by individual incentive ^ m thp pnvelo (places, or othi
On the other hand, printed ces. A fine of only $., as the
Christmas greetings mailed in lowest and $200 the highert,
unsealed envelopes at the third- leave' a pacc , ■
class rate which cannot be deliv- ratller hfT ' P‘ d . p
ered as addressed, because of the caught, it was declared by one
removal of the addresses or for attorney.
Other ancles of tn? law pto-
some other reason, must often be . . '
destrovod as vuiste thereby cju-V each
mg disappointment. Greetings, _ hond of alld other
By All Schools
, , mailed at the third-class rale are) car, a
The holidays to be observed . ^ entitled to the free forward-, regulation. ,
all Denison public schools as re-
-v-
, . ing privilege accorded those mail , _ _.
Thanksgiving od ^ spa,pd envelopes at the Peter,on Named On C.ty
bought mine.’’
Well he thinks he dodges the
saleslady and puts one over, but
they are trained to detect such
frauds and know instantly he is
telling a lie. That's one of the
things these fine women who sell
the poppies annually have to pa*
up with.
Suppose the hoys shirked and
dodged around like that on the
fighting front?—Well, you just
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an hour. the big $54,000,000 Denison dam R. M. Samllm < ’ of never know that th? greehm > — Fridav hv the city Corn-
Wages between 57 and Of was thrown open to the public high school, j" a ■ , durinK were not received by the ad' . ^ mPmber of the
cents to be Increased eight cents j t them SPe the almost fin- eleven days vi . ^ xhpv dvessees. This would not occur - ^ board He will sue
an hour. ^ ished product, a total of some-'the three if the uveetings were ^adedI fCp^ ^h Porter, vice-pre-ident
Wages between 70 and < J thi)1(r likp 2,000 cars arrived at will be broken sealed at the first-class rate. , same bank, who recently
cents to f.e increased seven cents thp dam between the hours ached- Armistice a>, • ^ 2fi---------ntPred the coast guard service.
an hour. , J uled for viewing it. Something Thanksgiving. Nov -o an ^ m.s ! The board was created this
Wages between 80 and R9 ]ike 7i000 persons, averaging a Christmas; o u T j in ^astein «in J • ■^ ^ ' further the interests in
Schools of the city will reopen ^ rniversity, Dallas. hospital and was removed from
- " 5 (Mr Hershev attended Valpa- the hands of physicians for man-
rais University. Indiana; Teach- agement in order that more time
ers- college. Marion. Indiana: and could he given toward erec i g
, Business* College at Mum ie.| better physical equipment for the
an hour. saw the sight.
Wages between 00 and .»•> pjp, darn js fast becoming ----------
cents to be increased five 0<’nts one nf Hie nation’s focal points, on -Monday, Jam ’ 1(
an hour. ’as the news ot us giganuc m»-j -- M
Wage; of 07 cents and over to pts 0,p atld when the, Southe»‘lern ,A *
fighting limit. — * • ■ou . b increased four cents an hour ^ j tou(.|, js given and the pub- To Faculty in W. <■'* r*
mn Ma ta um$ *“*"tally pw-' !“« .*. »« «.lm *»! Okl,.-rr,.!J,nt.T
catty, can you. increase- vhieh the carriers ^ fishin(y a8 well as the
agreed to—would have increased of tbp iar?.PSt earthen dam
ns the news of its gigantic pro-j
-V~
Gcrtain varieties of steel
now
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j Faculty in w v.. * HuSiness ■ miegi m *""“
The* oil rin ally" proposed 8-cent }j’Wm^7nj,0V'*H®' "waters ' in!' Durant, Okln. president T. T.j |ndiana. Mr. Hershev -has also) city,
in— **». .*• .”1^ ol im,,rovm,ntg m»
tas accepted the' position UuRht commerce in McAlester) in lifting appliances, a 50-ton
railroad payrolls $204,000,000 _ a npd tbp iaVgeat, inland lake
being' produced have u Strength year. The new nseommendut.on fhp world, people by the million
of more than 150,000 pounds to! is expected to cost at t - flrp expeetpd to come through
j much, here annually.
W accented the position n taught commerce in mc1, i" "‘""t* "< 1 ,
signed by Mrs. Virginia Baker school for |g years and has| weight can be ba"d'
-.....:iU the! p<taViHsbed and conducted a husi-i easily today than a P
the square inch.
Long who has been with
commerce department at South-j 11PS« college there for 10 yeais^.8
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