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Delivery of Night Final Edition The Night Final Edition of The Star, with two addi- vonal pages of last-minute news, is delivered through- out Washington and nearby suburbs, together with The Bunday Star, at 85c per month. This edition gives the latest developments of the day in International, Na- tional and Local news, with complete Financial Reports Bpecial delivery is made between 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. dally. ONE OF U. S. Synthetic Rubber Needs in 1943 Put At 500,000 Tons THE EVENING 110.5. FiyersDie, 'Rodzinski Will Heckle Fuehrer | ping or replacing tires on automo- | biles not now eligible for rubber | This is in addition to the Govern- | ment's estimated 1943 output of 300.000 tons, all of which is expected | to be used for war needs, he stated | “The additional synthetic ca- | pacity is necessary to conduct the war properly, since the bulk of the | transportation provided by these 28,000,000 passenger cars is essen- Amount Declared Required | tial to the war effort and cannot To Keep 28,000,000 Autos on Road By the Associated Pross CLEVELAND, April 17—Syn- thetic rubber production must be stepped up to 500,000 tons next year if 28,000,000 American passenger cars are to be kept on the road, the National Petroleum Association was | told today Dr. C. L. Burrill of New York statistical director for the Standard Oll Co. of New Jersey, sald 200,000 tons would be required for recap- AMERICA'S LEADING VACUUM CHAINS ELEGTROLUX TR 7~ VACUUM CLEANER Beautifully REBUILT! 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Demand this year will amount to about 94 per cent of that for last year if no rub- ber is available. Milk Price Rise Fought By Consumers” Committee Declaring her concern over pros- pects of rising milk prices, Mrs. Beatrice B. Schalet, acting chair- man of the District Consumers' | Milk Committee, said yesterday that | her group will try to “block the |to Government price-fixing agen- District.” She declared that under an amend- ment to marketing regulations in- cultural marketing administrator, “there is absolutely no reason to raise the price of bottled milk. The dealers will not have to pay more for the milk they sell.” This amend- | class all milk except that going into ice cream, butter and cream cheese. “So far as the price of cream fis concerned, consumers are willing to accept an increased price so long as the cost of fluid milk remains the same,” said Mrs. Schalet. BOISE, Idaho (® —Pvt. Harry R Taylor thought a Tank Corps had invaded the Gowen Field Army air base. On duty at the main gate sentry house, Pvt. Taylor was talk- shelter was smashed and he and the phone were denosited in the middle of the road. It was only a driver who had lost control of her car | producers and dealers by appealing | cies and to the Commissioners of the | dorsed by Roy F. Henderson, agri- | ment would place in a single price | Attacked, but Not by Tank | ing over the telephone when the| STAR, Two Others Missing In Three Crashes Seven Killed in Florido; Three Lost as Craft Dives in Bay Off Virginia By the Amociated Press Eleven American fivers were killed yesterday and two more are missing In crashes of two Army planes and a Coast Guard am- phiblan during routine training flights The heaviest toll was at MacDill Field near Tampa, Fla. There two officers and five non-commissioned officers died when their ship crashed from a height of about 20 feet during a takeoff. The dead are Maj. H. C. Houston of Baltimore, who was commander of a photographic squadron at the field and pilot of the plane; First Lt. Floyd Messer of Miakka City, | Fla.. Technical Sergts. Sam F. Riegger of Greenville, Tex.; Charles Mull of Brevard, N. C., and Mal- colm Mathis of Elba, Ala.. Sergt. Edgar F. Mathews of Albertville, Ala.. and Corpl. Stephen F. A. Wy- socki of Milwaukee. Plane Dives in Bay. Three men in the crew of a twin- motored Army bomber died when their ship plummeted into Chesa- peake Bay near Langley Field, Va. The bodies of the three have not yet been recovered. Crew members were listed by the public relations office as Second Lt. Ralph Graves of Ithaca, N. Y., the pilot; Technical Sergt. Norman G Simmons of Manchester, N. H., and Staff Sergt. Julius Young of Venice, Calif. e Amphibian Crashes. A coast guardsman is known dead and his two comrades are missing following the crash of an am- | phibian from the Brooklyn Coast Guard station into the sea near Gay Head on Marthas Vineyard. The dead flyer was reported to be William A. Boutillier of Walla Walla, | Wash. Missing are Lt. Robert James | Lafferty of Port Washington, N. the pilot, and Stephen Hohn Tarap- chak of Brooklyn. | “Meanwhile, 10 United States training planes were forced down Sunday in the jungles of Eastern Venezuela, it was reported, but all 20 airmen in the combined crews were rescued. |, Make Mussolinl mad. Buy De- fense stamps and bonds. WASHINGTON, | that D. C, FRIDAY With Wagner's By the Associated Press CLEVELAND, April 17.—-Dr. Ar- tur Rodzinski, who rates the “mur- ders, robberies, forgeries and adul- tery” of the Wagnerian “Ring’ mythology on the same level with “the Nazi gang.” will heckle the enemy by short wave tomorrow with another Wagner opus—the “Rule Britannia” overture The Cleveland Orchestra played the overture in its regular concert last night, with a preface to the audience spoken by the Polish-born conductor. who made the distinction that Wagner's music is “glorious™ and “the common property of the whole civilized world.” Composition of Youth. Richard Wagner, said the con- ductor, “while he was still young, open-minded, neither corrupted by the influence of Prussian militarism nor poisoned by the nationalistic clique around him. felt it neces- sary to express openly his admira- tion for the British commonwealth and the liberal way of living by composing a ‘Rule Britannia’ over- ture and dedicating it to the British nation “I wonder whether the Nazis know about the existence of this over- ture,” he continued, announcing “in order to facilitate their acquaintance with this phase of their beloved national idol” the or- chestra in its regular Saturday (C Conservation of Paper Every citizen is called upon to see that not a pound of paper is wasted. Demand from every clerk that any unnecessary wrapping of packages or un- necessary use of paper bags be dispensed with. Waste paper for paperboard is vital to the packaging of a great quantity of war equip- ment. Do not burn newspapers, but, when you have saved enough for a bundle, give them to the school children who are co- operating in the defense pro- gram with the parent-teacher organization in The Star's campaign for reclaiming old newspapers. APRIL 17, 1942 ‘Rule Britannia’ B. 8) broadcast would play the work, with the British Broadcasting Co. relaying it by short wave to “all the European nations, including the Nazi ‘super-race'"” ,Saga Fits Fuehrer. Linking the Nibelungen saga and Hitler's “queer conception” of a su- perior German race, Dr. Rodzinski said the “Ring's” philosophical and moral foundation “might as well re- main the exclusive property representative dogma of the Nazi gang,” then gave this summary of it: “Look at Wotan, the fuehrer, chasing his own daughters every- where. Look at Pricka, his wife, everlastingly complaining about the infidelity of her own husband and at the same time seriously engaged in her own flirtations. Look at Siegmund and Sieglinde and their love affair. All the names, or most of them, like Wotan, Hunding, Al- oerich, Fafner, Mime, Hagen, are the synonyms for an endless chain of | other crimes committed in this sul- {try drama of murders, robberies. | forgeries and adultery. And above all the greed for power and gold, the materiallsm in its most primi- [tive form and the lowest animal instincts.” Soil conservation experts from the United States are assisting the gov- ernment of Uruguay in solving its soil-erosion and related land-use problems. b BUY, SELL, TRADE, RENT OR REPAIR! and | AGN SERVING THE SERVICE FOR 25 YEARS ARMY & NAVY OFFICERS’ UNIFORMS READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY NAVY Navy White Uniforms All-Wool N-O Serge Uniforms All-Wool N-O Serge Uniforms Navel Cap Cap Covers Navy Khaki ----310.90 -.-$31.50 --.-$1250 -ea--$1.00 Sh.m. . il $1.65 ARMY Officers’ Pink Dress Slacks, §7.95 to $15.50 Cravenette Trench Coat. $72.50 te $30.50 Chino Khoki Slacks or Shirts, each $2.95 Army White Polm Beach__ Khaki Broadcloth Shirts Regulation Army Field Jacket Regulation Army Officers’ Shoes_.._$4.95 NAVY WHITE UNIFORMS $11.90 complete NAVY KHAKI UNIFORMS $14.50 complete Accept Ship Service Orders 8TH & D STS. N.W. 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