._ ,JW.7, '94;H W A i1CIH !G AN, DJA i P(WTH THREE RAF Pounds Hanaua Nazi Rail Center U. S. Daylight Raid Enter Third Week By The Associated Press LONDON, Jan. 6-A mighty fleet of 1RAC bombers, following up the l3. S. ighth Airforce's fourteenth daylight raid on German transport and communications, poured explo- sives tonight on Hanau, an import- ant rail and industrial center 10 miles east of Frankfurt. The official announcement said Hanau was the "main objective," In- dicating the RAF was making it an- other night of multiple raids. 14,000 Tons The bombs dropped tonight brought the total tonnage discharged by the RAP in the last six days to about 14,000, the air ministry announced. The American sky armada today dumped 3,000 tons of explosives on three Rhine river bridges and other transport bottlenecks. More than 120 German supply ar- teries along the western front have been attacked by U. S. fliers carry- ing out the daytime phase of the current around-the-clock assault. 800 Forts Hit Nazis On the heels of a massive 5,000- ton RAF attack during the night on Tlannover, Berlin and German posi- tions in the Belgian bulge, the Eighth Air Force today sent out more than 800 Flying Fortresses and Liberators with an escort of nearly 600 Mus- tangs. Canadians Smash Nazi Force in Italy ROME, Jan. 6.-(A)- Canadian tanks and infantry have split Ger- man forces by a surprise blow near Italy's east coast and are chasing the enemy along the southern shores of a huge inland lagoon 31 miles south of the Po River, the Allied command announced today. I SHOWN HERE IS CADET STAFF SERGEANT T. RICHTER receiving his rating from Lt. Col. R. P. Smith, executive officer of 3651 S. U. at warrant presentation ceremonies held last Wednesday in the R. 0. T. C. building. The 26 R. O. T. C. Officers, who received warrants at the ceremony, were appointed by Lt. Col. Reginald Miller, Commandant of U. S. Army units stationed in Ann Arbor. Left to right are S-Sgt. T. Richter; Lt. Col. R. P. Smith, executive officer; Major E. Gallagher, adjutant; Lt. Melvin G. Flegal of the Department of Military Shience and Tactics; and Cadet Cautain William S. Goldberg. I. %I Two Missing in Huge1 Muskegon Blaze MUSKEGON, Jan. 6-(/P)-A $125,- 000 fire that raged for three hours Friday night is believed to have caus- ed the deaths of two persons as well as destroying a hotel and apartment house and seriously damaging sev- eral other buildings. Missing are Mrs. Amelia Schwab, 77, an invalid, and Tom Green, eld- erly man who has been custodian of several buildings in the area. ., ,. /1,s un 7a Ge a t k.E t3 , :: i .S. i' ..w ~a#7feS/e I 1. , tis-%t z :: Editor's Note: This article was written Ossie is full of memories of hi for the Daily by Union state member, j many years with these shows. H Allan Albert. remembers best the troubles they WTE TALKED with Ossie Katz the had, as they were sometimes ser WE TLKE wih Osie atzth ous. One time the scenery pain vyother day. To most of you that jiu.Oetm h cnr an dwashed off, as a result of a leak: name will be unfamiliar, except per- boxcar and a hard rainstorm, which haps as that of the proprietor of a fact necessitated a complete re tailoring establishment on South paint job at the next stop. An State Street. The name of Ossie Katz other time, in Fletcher Henderson is synonymous with one of the cam- style, the show was delayed ove pus traditions, for Ossie was chief three hours in Chicago, because o costumer and make up man for 14 a heavy snowfall. years of Union Operas, those mirth- The Union Operas were for Ion ful invasions of men into the roles of chorus girls and leading ladies. years a lasting success. Then ti arrival of hard times and now ti The most memorable of these war have eliminated them from can was, of course, the 1923 production pus activities. Ossie Katz wants of "Cotton Stockings." This show see them revived again, when con contained' such memorable hits as ditions make it possible. We thin Kemp Keena's "Memories," still he will see his dream come true. sung today. Few realize the large __ extent of the Union Opera produc- ---- tions. This show, as an example, cost 5105,000 to produce and clear- AFTER INVEN' ed a total of $130,000. "Cotton Stockings" was the first Union Op- era to play in Washington, D. C. In fact, Ossie is full of memories con- cerning the intervention of Mr. I REVLON Denby, President Coolidge's Sec- retary of War, when the show was COSMETI CS threatened with closing due to a claim that the scenery was not fireproof. On an average, though, the shows MAX FACTOR usually played ten major cities dur- ing the Christmas holidays. Such MAKE-UP towns as Buffalo, Cleveland, Toledo, C New York, and Detroit are exam- ples. This meant that the troupe, usually totaling about 100 persons, had to give up their Christmas vaca- tion, but, as Ossie states, they didn't seem to mind. The pleasure which the fellows got out of this traveling UNION was one of the greatest benefits of the shows, Ossie believes.I LEADER OST OF THESE were staged in "dry" times, but that didn't put 59c Sa damper on anyone's high spirits. The arrival of the troupe in any city was the signal for the alumni to plan elaborate parties and "shindigs." The show was always certain of a hearty reception in all cities, as the fame of Union Operas was known through- 60c REM out the East and Middle West.6 R 49c Fight To Block 50C Water Diversion BARBASOL ToUBe Reneed I __,9 S It's fun and it's bright to switch blouses on a jumper every time you wear it ... and what an economical way to extend a wardrobe! The new jumpers for spring are in now. C9 me in and see what changes you can make with them! IN THE CASUAL SHOP \ #i.; #;