Evening Star Newspaper, March 14, 1940, Page 7

EDUCATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1940. GREGG SHORTHAND | WAGHINE SHORTHAND 58 German Planes Including Complete Secretarial Course Day Scheol—March 18 -Evening School—March 18, 6 (The Stenograph) . Day School—March 18 1420 K Street N.W. NAtienal 3258 | 1420 K Street N.W. Shot Down Since NAtional 3258 ‘rEMPLE sEcRETARIAL scrool | TEmPLe secreTariaL scioo | Sepl. 3, Say French HIGH QUALITY MEETS LOW PRICE IN THESE i - MAGRUDER’S FAMOUS SMOKED SWEET BREADS rir 9° FINE LARGE HEADS CAULIFLOWER.- - - Crisp Iceberg RIB ROAST » 31¢ Large, Juicy Florida LETTUCE ORANGES doz. 29c C head 8 “Not Colored—Not Dry” “Week-end Liquor Specials®. (Sale Ends March 16) Williams & Humbert ‘Cedro’ Sherry, $1.20 1 Cinzano French Vermouth____89¢ so ox. bottie ‘:_ RS Free Delivery Anywhere in Northwest i v Washington % MAGRUDER, Inc. 1138 Conpecticut Avenue (Between M and L) Sub Captaiss Who Sank With 24,600 More Tons Courageous Credited. By the Associated Press. PARIS, March 14—Official French reports today listed 58 German planes shot down from the start of the war September 3 to March 10. Sergt. Edouard Sales was named as the leading Prench ace, with four German planes to his credit. He won s citation February 23. In all, 50 fiyers have been deco- ;:'fl for shooting down enemy air- . Low ceilings forced a pause in western front aerial activity today, and French military sources said the land warfare was confined to a few bursts of machine gun fire across the Rhine. German Sub Captain Wins New Laurels BERLIN, March 14 (#.—The sub- marine captain who sank the British aircraft carrier Courageous Septem- ber 18 reported sinking 24,600 tons of shipping on his second cruise, the German high command announced today. Its communique said: “On the western front, no special events. “South of Strasbourg one French plane of the Mureaux type was shot down by German anti-aircraft ar- tillery. “Lt. Capt. Schuhart, returning with his U-boat from his latest cruise against the enemy, reported sinking 24,600 gross registered tons. Thus Lt. Capt. Schuhart, who in September last year destroyed the British airplane carrier Courageous, in the course of two cruises against the enemy has sunk a total of 66,566 tons.” Sinking of the 3,303-ton German steamer Eschersheim yesterday 2 miles from Rudberg Kude Light, off the Jutland coast in the North Sea, was reported by DNB, official Ger- man news agency. ‘Wild West Bar' Amid Bunkers Helps Make Westwall Livable By WALLACE R. DEUEL, Chicago Daily News Forelgn Correspondent. WITH THE GERMAN ARMY AT THE WESTWALL, March 9 (de- layed) —The main line of German painted in big, green letters on the side; it is the canteen for & group of bunkers at one point on the Rhine sector of the front. Nestling in the scrub &nd second-growth timber along the Rhine, it is not more than 1,000 feet from‘the French machine guns on the other side. There is, in fact, the front-line equivalent of a whole little country crossroads business. center at this point. Besides the “Wild West Bar,” there is a temporary fleld post office and a miniature lending library. ‘The “Wild West Bar,” the post office and library are unusual in degree, but typical in kind of the ways in which the German troops have made life human and livable and somehow even homey along this front, despite the cold, precise and calculating inhumanity of war itself. War Takes Cover. ‘War, especially in the machine age, seeks to take cover in the dis- guise of the innocent, the human and the homely. Grass and shrubs growing on the bunker tops and WHERE TO DINE. COLLINGWOOD G MT. VERNON MEMORIAL Broiled Half Guinea LOTOS LANTERN Atr-Conditioned 783 17th 8t N.W. twigs and branches tied to periscopes and gun muszzles soften the harsh and all-too-visible austerities of steel even false doorknobs have been|be defended. A man's home is s painted on false painted doors on 15 feet of solid reinforced concrete. castle, in sober truth, in Europe nowadays—not his castle, however, but the state’s. Fortresses Become Homes. Not only have homes become fort- Fortresses itself even in the forwarcmost bunkers. Because this is a quiet sector, most TWO TROUSERS s AT unwarlike-looking wood and tar paper shanties have been built to supplement the not-excessive space of the fortifications themselves, Priendly smoke rises from improvised tin stovepipes. The heartening smell of beef stew comes freely from the MAully onmg::nol the bunk- ers, shaggy ranges happily through the underbrush hack wfm the river. (Copyright, 1040, by Chicaso Duily News, LOOMED IN ENGLAND! EXCLUSIVE FABRICS AT THIS LOW PRICE! With Spring definitely on the way . . . men naturally think of new tweed suits. And . .. this year they’re clamoring for this new Raleigh exclusive! 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