TAGE TWQ THE MICIHGAN DAILY THU SDAY, DECEBR 2, 1945 CONGRESSIONAL REPORT- Care of Amputation Cases Improved By The Associated Press WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 - "Vast" improvement in Veterans Adminis- tration care of amputation cases since General Omar N. Bradley be- U' Receives Plane Engine A cutaway aircraft engine was pre- sented last week to the University, Prof. R. S. Hawley, chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineer- ing, said yesterday. The engine is from a Pratt and Whitney type of plane. It shows all of the working parts in action, and is being used for instructional purposes. It is located on the main floor of the mechanical engineering laboratory in the West Engineering Building. came administrator was reported to- day by the staff director of a con- gressional investigating committee. Mary Louise Glass, staff director of the House Labor Subcommittee on Aid to the Physically Handicapped, -aid, however, that several Army hos- pitals were suffering from manpower problems, including bad morale among high-point soldiers working in the limp shops. Her survey covered Veterans Ad-I ministration hospitals in the Bronx, N. Y., and Dearborn, Mich., and the Army's Thomas England General Hospital.at Atlantic City, N. J., and Percy Jones Hospital Center at Battle Creek, Mich. All but Dearborn specialize in amputa- tion cases. The Dearborn Hospital, she said, is suffering largely from a bed and doc- or shortage and does not considerI 1. BONDS ISSUED HERE! DAY OR NIGHT Continuous Doily f rom 1 P.M. En Ntw"r fAWIrl47 Weekdays 30c to 5 P.M. STARTS TODAY GLOVED HANDS ON A MISSION OF DEATHI amputation cases a serious problem. At Percy Jones Hospital, enlisted limb shop personnel "disapprove" of an officers-first policy for treating patients; limb shop personnel morale is bad with many high-point soldiers, who believe themselves not skilled in the work, being "frcze," in te jobs instead of being discharged. In addition, she said. an officer ratient who is an amputation case in civilian life operated his own limb shap has been denie d pernmis- sien to wok in t e limb , hop be- cause, she said, the War Depart- pnent considered limb-making and fitting as "eneath the dignity of an officer."' Enlisted seen in this shop received "long awaited" promotions the day before the Secretary of War and a group of newspapermen visited the hospital, she said. Sumatra i s Indonesian ecaders Tour, Mee with Amir By The Asoiated Prss BATAVIA, Java, Dec. 1--Touring leaders of the unrecognized Indones- ian Republic, seeking unity in the quest for independence from the Netherlands, were armed today with a pledge from Acting Governor Amir of neighboring Sumnatra that "Su- matra's ten million are ready to help you." While a British communique re- oi nted sporadic Indonesian attacks at several places in western Java, a dispatch from Soerakarta said that Amir had appeared with leaders of the unrecognized republic at a mass opening. Dance . . .. (Continued from Page 1) be the last party of its kind, since the University will return to its peace- time schedule next year. The dance is sponsored by the Union and League Councils, under the chairmanship of Nora McLaugh- lin and Dick Roeder. Patrons for the event include President and Mrs. Al- exander G. Ruthven, Vice-president and Mrs. J. P. Adams, Vice-president and Mrs. R. P. Briggs, Vice-president and Mrs.M. L. Niehuss, and Secretary and Mrs. H. G. Watkins. The list continues with Registrar and Mrs. Ira M. Smith, Dean and Mrs. W. I. Bennett, Dean and Mrs. R. W. Bunting, Dean Joseph A. Bursley, Dean and Mrs. I. ( Crawford, Dean and Mrs. S. T. Dana, Dean and Mrs. J. B. Edmondson, Dean and Mrs. A. C. Furstenberg, Director of Summer Ses- sion and Mrs. L. A. Hopkins, Dean and Mrs. Hayward C. Deniston, Dean and Mrs. H. B. Lewis, and ean and Mrs. E. V. Moore. Other patrons are Dean Alice C. Lloyd, Dean and Mrs. E. B. Stason, Dean and Mrs. R. A. Stevenson, Dean and Mrs. H. F. Vaughn, Dean and Mrs. W. B. Rea, Dean and Mrs. E. A. Walter, Dean C. F. Olmstead, Dr. Margaret Bell, Miss Ethel A. McCor- mick, Mrs. E. R. Fuller, Prof. and Mrs. A. W. Bromage, Prof. and Mrs. H. O. Crisler, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Bawer, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Leibee and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Munn. Youth Hostel Plans Ski Trip 'For Dec. 28-30 East Tawas Favored If Conditions 'Permit The American Youth Hostel, an or- ganization affiliated with the Ann Arbor Youth Council plans a ski trip for December 28, 29, and 30. Because of the uncertainty of snow conditions, there are four possible destinations: East Tawas, 180 miles from Ann Arbor; Cadillac, 200 miles; Grayling, 250 miles; andGaylord, 270 miles. Snow conditions permitting, East Tawas is the favored trip. ' Those persons wishing to join the trip should file reservations with Janina Niedbala, Robert Owen Co- operative House, 1017 Oakland, Ann Arbor, phone: 7211, not later than December 24. Gen. Brehon Somervell, Chief of Army Service Forces, will retire on . April 29, it was announced yester- day. He recently told the Senate Military Affairs Committee that a single armed forces agency ebuld have shortened the war. -- -I THURS., DEC. 20, 1945 8:00-News. 8 :10-Music. 8:15-Meet the Band. 8:25-Outdoor Brevities. 8:30--Sleepyhead Serenade. 9:00-News. 9:05-Music Box. 9:30-Popular Music. 9:40-News. 9:45-Moments of Melodies. 10:00-News. 10:05-Semi-Classical Music. 10:15-What Do You Know? 10:30-Broadway Melodies. 10:40-Community Calendar. 10:45-Waltz Time. 11:00-News. 11:05-Carmen Cavallero 11:15-Lean Back & Listen. 11 :30-Farm & Home Hour, 11:55-Hit Tunes. 12:00-News.- 12:15-Jesse Crawford. 12:20--Spike Jones. 12:30-Along the Sports Sidelines. 12:45-Man on the Street. 1:00-News. 1:05-Salon Music. 1:10-Organ Music (Pop.) 1:15-Ray Bloch Presents 1:30-Johnny Long. 1:45-Marie Green. 2:00-News. 2:05-Bob Halsey. 2:15-Melody on Parade. 3:00-News. 3:05-Fred Felbel. 3:15-University of Michigan. 3:30-Flashes from Life. 3:40-It Actually Happened. 3:45-Mystery Melodies. 4 :00-News. 4:15-Dear Santa. 4:30-Meet Me at Morays. 4:45-Dixie Quiz. AROUND THE CLOCK WITH WPAG N 4 " / K , LET'S GO DOMESTIC! The gift of true beauty has util- ity. Pretty GUEST TOWELS and TEA TOWELS are useful and always welcome. GageLinen 'Atom' and Eve Modern pedagogy claims that the type of learning acquired in one course does not carry over into another.t But one physics major would contest this 'theory. As she 'was taking notes in her philosophy class (which immediately follows her physics class), she absent- mindedly wrote out the name of Adam, the first man, as "atom." Capt. Mc1' iY Acute C y ui tgg, j WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 - (P) - Capt. Charles B. McVay 3rd was ac- quitted on a charge of inefficiency today in the loss of the cruiser In- dianapolis. i War Powers Act Extended WASHINGTON, Dec. 19-YP)-The Senate declined to'day to 'extend the Second War Powers Act more than six months. rejecting, 31 to 30, the Judiciary Committee's recommenda- tion that the extension cover all next year. Then, by a v'oice vote, the Senate 1 sent the sixmonth cextension bill back to the House for consideration of minor amendments. The Second War Powers Act in- eludes authority to ration scarce ar- ticles. The House had voted the extension only until next June 30, and the Sen- ate backed this up by a one-vote margin. -- ____________ 'III' CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING] -_----- ___EXTRA ADDED LEON ERROL "MAMA LOVES PAPA" WORLD NEWS Coming Sunday! HEDY LAMARR - ROBERT WALKER "HER HIGHN-ESS- AND THE BELLBOY" HELP WANTED STENOGRAPHER: Argus Incor- porated, West William and Fourth Streets. WANTED PARENTS: Young woman in pre- med course desires a room in pri- vate home in exchange for taking care of small children at night. Parents interested write Miss K, % Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard St. WANTED: Male help. Boy with no eight or 11 o'clock classes to wash dishes. Apply any morning. Martha Cook Building. FOR SALE FOR SALE: New white figure skates size 8, $20.00. 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LOST: At Messiah, woman's brown wallet, valuable papers inclosed. Sentimentalvalue. Call Charlotte Mueller-2259 1. MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING to New York Wednesday, Dec. 19. Four seats available. Call tonight 5320, 7:10 p.m. WHEREVER YOU GO FOR THE HOLIDAYS YOUR TRIP BEGINS WITH...YOUR BAGGAGE. SEND IT DY RAI1A p_ _ __fil_ e and 2 a NATION-WIDE RAIL-AIR SERVICE 1 .., T_ ' _ .,, . ., , E.-: . 3_ . DON'T BE MOPEY ... Pick up those washday, or after- holiday blues with a mid-after- noon snack at the PARROT. CHRISTMflS DINNER ...TWO DOLLARS... (CHOICE OF ONE) it PACKS OF CHRISTMAS JOY.. and the best of holiday food at tl TAVERN CAFETERIA. For thos of you who have to spend you Christmas in Ann Arbor - mak the Tavern your regular eatia place. T' TA TWE TAP .M . . l/''r : x r , x ; . % ' , a NOW YOU CAN GET HER NUMBER*. . L N T n e5c ON CAMPUS.. Ar C L D A /CTtD"C 4 Oysters on the Half Shell Fresh Shrimp Cocktail Chilled Tomato Juice Fruit Cup Supreme Chicken Soup a la Imperial Hearts of Celery Mixed Olives Fresh Radishes WHOLE BROILED LIVE LOBSTER - Draw-i Butter ROAST YOUNG TOM TURKEY with Dressing and Cranberry Sauce ROAST PRIME RIBS OF BEEF, au his BROILED FILET MIGNON JUMBO FROG LEGS, Fried - Tartar Sauce ROAST LONG ISLAND DUCKLING, Dressing, Jelly Mashed or French Fried Potatoes Fresh Asparagus or Fresh Peas in Butter Fresh Vegetable Salad - Choice of Dressing . . DESSERTS.. TURKEY TROTTING DAYS.. . are ahead. The easiest and best way to enjoy your holiday turkey is to plan now to eat at the MAY- FLOWER Christmas Day. Hot Mince or Pumpkin Pie Fresh Strawberry Coffee Fruit Cake with Brandy Sauce or Chocolate Parfaits or Sundaes Tea Milk ASSORTED- FRUITS AND, NUTTS d 11 11 11