Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 77, Decatur, Adams County, 30 March 1944 — Page 6

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Archer Beats Zivic In 10-Round Battle Welterweight Wins Decision Last Night Elizabeth, N J. Mar 30.-(t'P) —Welterweight Freddy Archer outpunChed former welterweight champion Fritlie Zivic in a 10round, bout at Elizabeth, N. J . laxt night Archer took six round* H> wa* at hla b<Mi punching with right* to the bead, coupled with'a doublebarreled body attack. Tile aging Zivic was handicapped by a chipped bone In hi* left hand. Zivic will light hi* last civilian bout when he meet* Tommy Hell at Cleveland on April 11 Play Tonight New York. Mar 3(> < l l’i S’ ] John* and Vtah meet at Madison Square Carden tonight for the null on a I collegiate basketball championship. Nearly all of the receipts will go to the lied Cross. St. John's hold* the national invitation title And I'tah took the N(’ A A crown Tuesday night by beating Dartmouth. Hockey If the hard-hitting Montreal Canadians win tonight'* hockey game, they'll clinch a place in the Stanley enp final* The Canadian* lead the Toronto Maid* l-eaf* 3 to 1 In the semifinal*, and need only one more win. The Detroit Rrd Wing* are in

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the same Imat a* the Maple Leaf They've got to out-skate and out play the Chicago Black Hawk* tonight to keep In the running The Black Hawk* lead in the semi final*. 3 to 1. <»■ Count Fleet Back In Race Training Big Money Winner Returning To Track (By Cnlted Presst Count Fleet i* back In training, ready to add mon- prize- money to the 1249.000 he* earned in two season*. The Count i» at Belmont Park preparing for the season * major handicap event*. Hi* trainer. Don Cameron, isn’t committing himself on what the Count will do thin season Cameron says The Count ha* been down on a Kentucky farm all wintei Os course, we can't tell how he will do after a long layoff But he's a great horse and hi* leg, injured in the Belmont stake*, weems to be okay now " Count Fleet, who last year won the horseof-the-year-poll. is the only colt in turf history to become a five-crown • hampion H- showed hl* heels to the field in the Kentucky derby, the Preak-! ne»s, the Wood and the Wither* ■ Then he breezed through the Belmont Stake* to win by 25 lengths. If the Count i* hi* old *e|f when he goes to the barrier again, some of th.- other horse* are going to have plenty of trouble winning. Because little Count Fleet i» rated by turfmen a* the best *in<e ( Man-o-War. o District of Columbia * population i growth from 1930 to 1940 exceeded , that of any of the states, showing a 38.2 percent gain. LW Come i/T' I talk jyTjft \AlwtA. ![ IF A LOAN WILL HELP VOV— If don't hesgate to come tn and talk I II with us There will be no obliga* I ■I tion if you do nut take a loan. I I SPECIAL SERVICE | It you need a loan and are unable I 1 I to eall it office during day. we can | 1 I sc* you any Tuesday or Saturday I I cvenini’. Just write or phone us I • I the time you want to ace ui. I LOCAL LOAN COMPANY i li>;sr**rM>S Over See it** start — T i-»*sns 2->7 ' OZCATUS. INOIANA Open Daily H 30 to 5:30 Thurt until 12 30 |

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Galan Expected To i Sign With Dodgers Brooklyn Holdout Is Enroute To Camp Bear Mountain. N. Y, Mar 30.— (I ID Augie Galan, one of Brook lyn's three major holdouts, la ot hi* way to camp. He I* expectee to come to term* quickly. With Lui* Olmo. Dixie Walker and Galan In th. outfield, one o manager Leo Durocher's malt problem* I* solved. Galan, the Dodger*' number on. utility man. made an impressive record last season. He bit 2*l and led the <lub in hotner*. knock ing out nine four-base hit* In 138 games he liatted ill 87 run*. But the amazing thing about the little Frenchman is that in 1941 h« and everyone else, thought he wa* through. The Chicago Cub* sold him down the river to the Los Angele* Angel* When Galan refu*.-d to report. the Angels sold him to lairry Ma. Phail <* Brooklyn for 12.500. That turned out to be Brooklyn's best bargain basement buy wince Dixi- Walker. Jlalan has versatility, speed and daring He can play any outfield position, and can do a capable job at first and second. And besides that he’s a switch hitter. The only thing that's kept him from being a Top-rank outfielder is a trick knee lie sprung it sliding to base In 1938, and it buckles occasionally. putting him out for a week or two o Berne Coach Called Into Army Service Cletus Johnson, auhletc director at the Berne high school for the paet year, has been ordered to report for army induction next Monday Johnson has been coach and history instructor at Berne wince March 15. 1943 He will report at Fort Benjamin Hatrison Monday. . .. fl OPEN FORUM (Continued From Fane 1) dcre Graliker and Mr Letts. will b< iu attendance. No official action la expected from the group, but an open discussion of the proposed project win likely ensue and furth.r steps will largely lie guided l-y the sentiment of tlie ass. inbly. Mr lx-itz -urmhed. o— — — Seven Baby Foxes Are Found In Tree Marlon McKean has seven baby foxes, about two week* old. which he found alive in the trunk of an <>)d tree on the Joseph Baumgartner farm in Kirkland 'ownahip Marion was walking thiough trtie wood* w<hen the mother fox ran out He investigated and found the

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young one* He •’(•ported to the , county auditor, who notified game, warden Harvey He will fake charge of sh.-m and either kill them ' or send them to t state park. The I county pay* a bounty of |1.60 for ea.h baby fox and »5 for the full grown one*. Marion brought one of | the battles along with him to con vince any one who doubts hi* story. There were three f<*msles and four males In the family. o ■—— Seven Strikes In West Pennsylvania Unrelated Strikes Hit At Industries Pittsburgh, Mar 30. <!'P> A sei )e» of unrelated strike* ha* hit ! seven varied industries in western Pennsylvania. More than 5.600 workers, al! striking because of local grievances. are idle in three coal mines, two steel plant*, a coke plant, and a utiyty company office. (tn.- the most serious threat* Io war-vital industry Is the strike of XOO (TO steel worker* ai the ' Clairton by-product* coke plant I However, war production I* not yet affected by tile three-day walkout Th.- most spectacular strike Is that . at the Philadelphia company, a 1 Pittsburgh illllity holding company. 1 where 1.800 office worker* are I striking The workers are protest- • Ing alleged company refusal to reinstate a furloughed employe. 1 1 NEW STATE WELFARE < (Continued Prom rag* 1) I — i I investigation* have not been con- . i eluded altlffmgh this fourth report ( wa* scheduled to be the final ( j summation rtf the commission's ( work. The commission wa* auth- ( orlzed by the legislature and ord- | ered to report ll* finding* at the next regular session. Three sen- , ators and three representatives ( serve under Tecketneyer on the I, commiMion. , o ( G. E. Stockholders s Doubled In 14 Years i i s Schenectady. March 30 -General ' < Electric stockholder* increased by ' i nearly 8.000 tn* past year, reaebing ’ rhe all-time high of 230.910 on < March 10. record date of the April j dividend, according to an announce- i ment by W. W Trench, secretary I of th.- company The number has dotffiled «inee 193" 1 •Every state In the unijn i« top- i resented by stockholder* 44’ a i>er I cent of which are women.

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Influenza Vaccine Reduces Infection Tests Are Reported On Army Volunteers Cbicrgo. Mar 30 -(LTI-Re< e-nt epidemics gave the army surgeon general* office an opportunity to test the effects of an influenza vaccine. An article in the Journal of the American Medical Association say* the experiment* showed that use of the vaccine reduced infection from the disease by 75 percent. Results of the test ar* roported by the director of the program. Dr. Tboinas Francis. Jr., of Ann Arbor, Mich. He *ays the experiments involved some 12,000 volunteer*! from army specialized training program units at nine different center*. Half of the men were given injections. Those men liad an infer •, tion rate of uluiut two percent.] while the other half, who were not Inoculated., registered an infection] rete of more than seven percent. LIST NEW RULES (Continued From Pago 1) new inter-agency industrial deferment committee which I* headed by manpower commission! r McNutt. But If industrial employes make their way Into uniform. It look* as if more and more of the nation's > 4-Fs are going to take their place In the factories. M.-mber* of a hou«e military affairs subcommittee have just asked the war department to take the initiative in accepting men for war work if they are unfit for military service The subcommittee suggest* that the war department go ahead without waiting for congressional action. Earlier, secretary of war Stimson said he believe* legislation is needed to draft 4-Fs for war work Stimson reveal.d that liecause draft lioard* have been falling behind scheduled quota*, th.- army is now shifting Its men atound in an attempt to keep pace with original strategic plan* ‘Stimson also announced that the casualties of all th I'nited States services now total some 173.<Htu. That's an increase of almost 5,800 over the total of a week ago. Th.- war department also issued some important information on the air war. It revealed that in 1943, American army pilot* outfought the enemy at a victory ratio of almost four to one American airmen destroyed more than 11.000 Axis plane* in all war

I theaters at a cost of Just 2,885 I American craft. NAZIS BUILDING (CoatlsMd From rags 1> points in w.wtern Germany One I bomber wa* lost Buf* ul * operations. A* the pre-invualon offensive continued. Uindon was told that Brit Ish and American soldier* will open a second front In “northwest Europe'' a* a single, unified army. The British secretary of state for war. Sir James Grigg, made the statement after reviewing American fighting men who paraded through London in celebration of “salute the soldier week ' Also in London today. Prime Minister Churchill won an overwhelming vote of confidence when the house of common* reversed a ballot defeating his government on a minor issue. By » vote of 425 to 23, the house registered sup|»ort of Chun hill on a show-down he demanded when the legislator* approved a teacher's pay bill over government opposition Miss Alice Owens Given Scholarship Miss Alice Owens, daughter of Mr and Mr* Anbi* Owens, and a senior in the Decatur Junior-senior high school, ha* been awarded a year'* sdholarship to Bali Ftate Teachei*' college a t Muncie. The scholarehip atfnounced by W. Guy Brown, school principal, covers all tuition qosts for one year. o I . — Three Men Are Held In Gas Black Market Fort Wayne, Ind., Mar 30 — H'Pi Federal agents are holding three unidentified men In connection with an alleged gaso lino black market in the Fort Wayne area Officials refuse to Identify the men but indicate that several more person* may be involved. They »ay the arrest* are In line with an office of price administration drive to stamp out black market operations throughout northern Indiana

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Attorney Pleads For Lonergan Acquittal Court Is Adjourned To Friday Morning New York. Mar. 30 - tl'Pt De(en*e attorney l-xlward Broderick. in a tnlde-thumping sum mat ion pleading for acquittal of Wayne Umergan charged today that hl* client's confession to killing his wife wa* obtained while he was Intoxicated. Broderick, making the final plea for Lonergan. *|M>ke lor an hour and 45 minutes. He charged the district attorney's office with “trickery and device” in obtaining an unsigned confe**lon from Lonergan And he attempted to show that some one else could have killed -Mr*. Lonergan last October 4 Assistant district attorney Jacob Grumet. on the other hand.

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