…Saturday, March 10, 1945 Pnn ThirtxiTw T HE MICHIGAN [DAILY I(age rmu ly- WolA tl Y Sara. a rch" 10." 1945 Pictures of DQncers Qt 1945 ictory BIc -All Photos by John Horeth Happy dancers are shown enjoying the third annual war-time Victory Ball. Students, guests and friends came from all over to dance to the music of Hal McIntyre and his orchestra. The weather was cloudy as thousands of dancers jammed the Intra-Mural Building to be a part ...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Twenty-Nine -So turdav. March 10, 195 i r ,,)a~.--A1V.IU r IT,-,t%, 3 9 , 1. . Srhsrrlnv Mnrrh 10 1945 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Twenty-Nine Lila Ditwater Gives Advice To Writers Young Authors Get Critical Analysis from Big Authority The Daily brings you a .new column by literary expert Lila M. Ditwater. Miss Ditwater an- swers the questions of young writers. Below is printed some of her recent correspondence. Dear M...…
….Paae 1 -norv t THE MICHIGAN DAILY Scttt.arcinv Mn.rrh in l OAIR -' ;. .W q erl rTHE MICHIGANx.DAILY AAuu-k invlOfur 0 Campus Is Big Puddle U irtil June Grl Don't Wear Curls. Thaw Turns Engine Arch Itt: Ark; Towels Carried Daily Sponsors Poll To Find Basis of Forced Beer-Swilling C: Whether or not students be tween the ages of 18 and 25 shoul be given one year of compulsor beer drinking was the subject o: a poll yesterday sponsored jo...…
…Satu rdav, March 10, 1945 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Th;,ty-One Saturday. March 10. 1945 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Paae Thirty-One Tale of Woe: Why We Lost To Buckteeth Mighty Mites of Michigan Couldn't Cope With Unfavorable Weather When you, dear reader, have finished this magnificent tome, you shall know the full story of why we, The mighty Wolverines, succumbed to 'dem bums' of Ohio State. It is one of the most orn- ery, deceitful episodes in the...…
…Page Thirty-Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Saturday, March 10, 1945 Pictures "f Dcncers t 1945 ictory Bal1 -All Photos by John Horeth Happy dancers are shown enjoying the third annual war-time Victory Ball. Students, guests and friends came from all over to dance to the music of Hal McIntyre and his orchestra. The weather was cloudy as thousands of dancers jammed the Intra-Mural Building to be a part of the biggest all-campus dance of the year. In sp...…
…III ~~VA2 AOF 41P WEATHER flear and Slightly VOL. LV, No. 90 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1945 PRICE FIVE CENTS A r erican A=Wry ahes Across Rhine ti; Reds Are 25 Miles from Nazi Capital Soviets Dive Nearer Free City of Danzig By The Associated Press LONDON, Mar. 8.-Russian troops fought their way within 25 miles of greater Berlin today in an all-out frontal assault which the Germans said had reached the junction town of ...…
…YAGE TWO w THE MITCHIGAN- DAILY FRIDAY,- MARUUI- 9, 0,45 Disastrous Flood Sweeps Ohio River Valley TGis's Sldy G. E. Carrothers Gives Speech on Peace Proposal George E. Carrothers, Director of the Bureau of Cooperation with Edu- cational Institutions, spoke last night before the University of Michigan Club at Northville on the subject of the Dumbarton Oaks Conference. T. Hawley Tapping, General Secretary of the Alumni Association, accom...…
…r JLB , I iiC ' 9; 1945~ THE NUCHIGAN EiAILY .._i . ... I.a ... a i va +. 1a i a Y Thinclads, Natators lo Defend Big len Track Team Seeks 15th Indoor Title at Chicago Illini Loom as Dangerous Threat as Result Of Earlier Dual Meet Win over Wolverines { By BILL LAMBERT When the Wolverine track squad attempts to defend its Indoor Con- ference title tomorrow night in the ,University of Chicago Field House, it will be seeking top honors f...…
…PAGE FO'UU THE MICHIGAN DAILY FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1945 Fifty-Fifth Year WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND: OPA Officials Win Round One DAILY OFFICIAL BULLETIN Ii Ii WW4NIM MM Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Control of Student Publications. Evelyn Phillips Margaret Farmer Ray Dixon . Paul Sislin Hank Mantho Dave Loewenberg Mavis Kennedy Dick Strickland Martha Schmitt Kay McFee...…
…FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1945 THE fMIC II GN DAILY PA mEEE . . .s.'.+n..s e 1 s .w YA .R S, s v 1'.s s-e ,1_I' C1 1 JJ 8 - s P ar I-f rU: a Assembly Positions for Spring Ball Open to Independents Final Tryouts Child Care Asks For JG Play For Volunteers {:?® -. Petitioning To Begin Monday in League Petitioning and interviewing for seven Assembly central committee positions for Assembly-PanheUenic Ball, which is to be held in the spring, will b...…
…THE LMICIGAN DAILX RI l ty Yy TV'L A.RC- i !)!, 1 i L , Land Assault, Bombardmunent Threaten To Split Iwo JapS Three Marine Divisions Gaining Ground Slowly By The Associatd Press U. S. PACIFIC FLEET HEADQUARTERS, Guam, Friday, March 9---- A coordinated drive by three American Marine divisions supported by air, land and sea bombardment threatened today to split the remaining Japa- nese on Iwo Jima as the bitter campaign for this islan...…
…L Si~Artgn . tt!J WEATHER Fair and Warmer; Continued Clear 11 VOL. LV, No. 89 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1945 PRICE FIVE CENTS Yanks Russian Reds Reach S Defenses of C Penetrate 50 MViles Inside Reich : * * S $: * A rmy Begins Frontal Assault on Berlin *. * *~ enate Votes to Continue losed Regents Meetings I X-10( KeyR Opost Right Wing Thrusts Toward Baltic Seag By The Associated Press LONDON, Mar. 7.-Marshal ...…
…olj~ 34r iwuil{ THE MICHIGAN DAILY WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND:__ Congressional Payroll Padded" DAILY OFFICIAL BULLETIN is _ N t1 r3/3 .__- 1-- ..' ..®. Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Control of Student Publications. Editorial Staff Evelyn Phillips Margaret Farmer Ray Dixon Paul Sislin Hank Mantho Dave Loewenberg Mavis Kennedy Dick Strickland Martha Schmitt Kay McFee ...…
…i CR '1 GA'' i - - ij A-- I t v , r ckey Teem .V, ill Pi - aE eek Iate eS Weakened Swim Squad" To Defeid Big Ten Title Loss of Higgins, Zimmerman Cuts Reserve Strength, Dims Michigan Chances Saturday A galaxy of midwestern swimming aces will be present at Patten Pool in Evanston Saturday, when a weakened Wolverine squad will attempt to defend its 1944 Big Ten crown against seven Conference opponents. Michigan, sapped of reserve strength ...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY } THE MICHIGAN DAILY 0, Draft Boards Spe ROTC Training Useful, MenUndce Advises Capt. Swyler 30 in 2A, I' * * * li1AnnArborAlumni Club ClassificationTo Hear Dr. Krassovsky Understanding Russia To Be Topic of Speech , . ,0/ I J ] br ~: ~~x~;Are wyler said, will be useful in any ranch of the Army." A -a ,,4 -f .1- TT-i -,visrn ~in I~tvf r B Notifi Y he. Associated P A~ part 01 theUniversity cuiculumI for 25 ye...…
… Sir igm 4:3atlij WEATHER Clear and Cold it VOL. LV, No. 88 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1945 PRICE FIVE CENTS Cologne Falls; Third Arm y Nears Rhine * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Reds Advance 25 Miles to Mouth of Oder Nazis Lose Last Chance To Stop Drive OVer 500 Towns Seized in One Day By The Associated Press LONDON, March 6-By the first White Russian army in a 25-mile ad- vance that captured more than 5...…
…PAGE Iwo'THE MICHIGAN DAILY Left-Wing Asks for Resignation of Bonomi GREEN TROOPS SUCCEED: Heroism ofAnnArborMenRecounted Commiunist By BOB GOLDMAN Tales of real heroism are revealed, ultimately, despite the rigid censor- ship of World War II. Three months after it happened, the story of how the battered, but1 courageous 106th Infantry Division held back the Nazi onslaught in De-I cember was revealed in a letter from Karl N. Toney, D...…
…4- 7, 1941 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Mg Ten Swimmiin IMeet Slated 1or Wolverine Cagemen Capture Five Conference Encounters Lindquist, Captain; Mullaney, Most Valuable, As Ten Hoopsters Receive Major Awards <4l: Baseball Squad Strengthened by Seven Veterans Ten major awards and five minor letters were given to members of Michigan's 1944-45 basketball team, which finished fifth in the Western Conference race with a record of five victories ...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY Fifty-Fifth Year ~ ~ ~ Thie Pendulun~, DAILY OFFICIAL BULLETIN -- . Ii , 'A7fOYriMy ADl7[ ! fe......r...ygy o.eu.e Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Contrdi of Student Publications. Evelyn Phillips Margaret Farmer Ray Dixon Paul1 Sislin -, Hank Mantho Dave Loewenberg Mavis Kennedy Dick Strickland Martha Schmitt Kay McFee Editorial Staff Managing Edit...…
…AY, MARRI 7, 1945 THE MIChIGAN DAILY Victory Ball Will Feature Hal McIntyre Dance Will Be Third Wartime Edition of J-Hop, Senior Ball; Attendance of 1,500 Expected V-Ball, the long awaited formal dance that has become a wartime tra- dition on Michigan's campus, will be presented from 8 p. m. to midnight Friday in the Intramural Building and will feature Hal McIntyre and his orchestra of smooth music-mak- ers. This 1945 edition of V-Ball wi...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY WEIjNESI)AY 7# 7, Prof. Bonner Delivers Address at Graduation Criticism of uninformed official- dom, particularly in American col- leges whose "influence is often exert- ed to make the University safe for mediocrity" was the keynote of the third mid-winter wartime Gradua- tion Exercises address Feb. 24 de- livered by Prof. Campbell Bonner. In a speech entitled "Ask the Men Who Know," Prof. Bonner urged approximately 34...…
…Y Sir ignn Intg W5i'EHATHER r ai s 1 VOL. LV, No. 87 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1945 PRICE FIVE CENTS Hayward Keniston Appointed Dean of Literary College Romance Language Chairman Replaces Dean Kraus, on Retirement Furlough Prof. Hayward Keniston, chairman of the Department of Romance Languages and a graduate of Harvard University, was appointed dean of the College of Literature, Science and the Arts in a between semesters me...…
…Ewa THE MICHIGAN DAILY TUES DAY, ARCII Invitations Extended for World Security Meeting Textbook Loa Service Open To Student Use{ Library Established By Alumni Donations Students who are unable to buy books may borrow them from the Textbook Lending Library for a peri- od of one term, with the privilege of renewing the texts for another term provided the books have not been carelessly handled. Library in Angell Hall The library, housed in Ang...…
…195THE Mi iiGAN DAILY _____________ N kthe t ow i By HANK MANTHO Daly Sports Editor THE OUTCOME of the Western Conference basketball race has finally been settled since Iowa defeated Illinois, 43-37, last Saturday to take the crown, but the Illini had the satisfaction of making this tilt the deciding factor and again proving the worth of their coach, Doug Mills, as one of the games most skilled mentors. Although the three successive losses a...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAIJLY Fifty-Fifth Year WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND: Wallace's Hands Still Free, DAILY OFFICIAL BULLETIN 1 Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Control of Student Publications. Evelyn Phillips Ray Dixon . Margaret Farmer Paul Sislin Hank Mantho Dave Loewenberg Mavis Kennedy Dick Strickland Martha Schmitt Kay McFee . Editorial Staff , . . . Managing Editor . . . ....…
….Y, MARCH 6, 1915 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Assembly-Panhel Ball Offices Are Open to Independents Coed Rushees Must Register Organizations Plan Annual Spring Dance _. Petitioning for the seven Assembly central committee positions for the Assembly-Panhellenic Ball, which is to be held this spring, will begin to- day and continue through Saturday for all eligible independent women. The positions which are open gen- eral chairman, publicity, d...…
…L~~~kTH M iEICHIiGAN DAILY New Loan Admini strator { ti Early Confirmation by Senate Is Anticipated Economic Stabilizer Will Head Multi-Billion Dollar Reconstruction Finance Corporation 1 zation director since James F. Byrnes left the post to become War Mobiliz- ation Director. The stabilization job, in essence, is that of appeals court from decisions of the federal war agencies dealing with civilian economic affairs, such as the Offic...…
…l' rn A*r 3t 4 l Continued Cold VOL. LIV No. 107 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1944 llied Forces Kill 400 Japs in orth urma PRICE FIVE CENTS Battle Reds Take * * *a Five Nip Advances Repulsed More Tlai 1,000 Trapped in Valley By The Associated Press NEW DELHI, March 30.-Lt.-Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell's American and Chinese troops in northern Burma have slaughtered at least 400 Jap- anese in repulsing five savage coun- terat...…
…7I T" E hii -i IN tD)Aale Y -----z -<-- _ --- --r---- - v Stimson Play Production Ticket Office Qpens April 10 Group To -Present Celebrated Comedy By Oliver Goldsmith Tickets for "She Stoops To Con- quer," first offering of Play Produc- tion for the spring term, to be pre- sented April 12 through 15, will go on sale April 10 at the box office of the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. One of the more popular eight- eenth century dramas, "She Stoops...…
…THE MICtHI6AN DAILY rAOE T National AAU Swimming Meet To Begin Today .; _ _ Great Lakes Top Favorites To Win Title (Continued from Page 1) compete for 22 places, and they should have little trouble replacing Ohio State as team champion. The Sailor's power is concentrated in the free style events, and they should reach their highest total of points in the 100 yard sprint, as they have five of their ten men entered in this race. Great...…
…_________*~TIE MC~GA DAILY M 11 The WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND By Dknnw PEARSON .1 Editorial Staff. Jane Farrant . . . . . , Managing Editor Claire Sherman . . . Editorial Director Stan Wallace . . . . City Editor Evelyn Phillips . Associate Editor Harvey Frank . . . Sports Editor Bud Low. Associate Sports Editor Jo Ann Peterson . Associate Sports Editor Mary Anne Olson . . Women's Editor Marjorie Rosmarin . Associate Women's Editor BIus...…
…T~E T 4>i~i~TTi --'- a .. at 4 a... a~ . . .7V1S AG9 I .a . +.'.a:Y iii. i V' Wi'i'1I.ISL13, 'L1 'L" ". a. -1.i 1 . A . f71 H a:: a.' a. Y Script-Writer Geraldine Elliott To Speak at Recognition Night War Council Petitions Must Be In by April m \MOMMOMME Hike To Be Held USO To Hold / ..11 Sweet c etera 19 By Outing Club The Outdoor Sports Club will meet at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in front of the Novelty Dance Hostesses' Gift to Servicema...…
…S1X THE MICHIGAN DAILY FRIDAT, 1ARCH 31, 1944 RAKIN' IN THE DOUGH: AEF Stages 'Saratoga Handicap' ASSOCIATED DU PRESS NEWSiwk By KENNETH L. DIXON Asociated Press Correspondent WITH THE AEF IN SARDINIA, March 21.-(Delayed)-The bombing of this B26 group has been so blasted accurate of late that the "Saratoga Club" has gone bankrupt and all the betting on the daily "Saratoga Han- dicap" has been forced into a "pari- mutuel system." And t...…
…I! pl _l.1 , r \:Y h 4op 4W t t 4.A Weather Cloudy and Colder VOL. LIV No. 106' ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Subcommittee Backs Labor Battalions for 4-F's Flying Forts Hit Nazi Plane Factory Area German Resistance Routed by Eighth Air Force in Heavy Battle By The Associated Press LONDON, March 29. - American Flying Fortresses bomber the Bruns- wick area of central Germany today, and Nazi fighters ...…
…T ii TLI pq i C H i i-w A 1 il A I iX - ._._ ' _ ' .... ._ ......_.__.e_ ..-__._..A. .y a t. a:'..: a.+ a. , l11.R'a13Z:Y X7 -.al, A=Y' S) M Fifty-Fourth Year. ECONOMIC IMPERIALISM TRIUMPHS: British Government Commits Crime us Keeping European Jews from Palestine Sauewl Grof ton's 1d Rather BeRi'*ght 11 GRIN AND BEAR IT B ~Licl ay Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Cont...…
…77 ~ rC -7, Tit ._iG_ DA, rdc 'i r Ten nis Sqcd Prcctices National A.A.U. Meet Tomorrow To Feature Newsom Hides Before Opener With Three Lettermen Eight Champions Tla Prmise Many Thrills By DAVE LOEWENBERG Michigan's well-balanced tennis squad is being sent through daily workouts in preparation for its open- ing match against the University of Chicago to be played April 29 in the Windy City. The power-laden Maize and Blue net squad ha...…
…PAGE FOUR T nEMICHIGAN DAILY 'tIRSDAY, MARCH 30, 1944 -_ __ _. .- .. - ----- __._.r . ._ ._------- - _ o . e .,.,, ,., Services for Passover Will Begin April 7 Hillel To Hold Seder Friday for Traditional Jewish Celebration Passover services, a traditional Jewish holiday, will begin this year on April 7. The Friday evening Seder will be conducted at the Hillel Foundation, and both Friday and Saturday eve- ning Sedorim will be held at the ...…
…R Y 41t aitii W eather Cloudy and :now VOL. LIV No. 105 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Democrats Win Red Army Topples Black Sea Port; Oklahoma Test Roosevelt Supporter Gets House Seat By 3,727 Margin in Special Election By The Associated Press Voters in Oklahoma's Second Congressional District, told by Democratic and Republican leaders that the sole issue was the record of the Roosevelt administrati...…
…THE. MtT IIAN IIATT WEDNESDAY. MARCH 29. 1944 .WIN 5. IY...~.A.....~.F£..L ~ L...AiA-W~fN ~ A M ~ 0 IA 'Ay IvA-O"VVK, rvzr) IZF%% ------------- wmw lk Stimson Asks Continued Price Controls for Post- Regulations Are Needed To Aid In Reconversion War Secretary Says Ceilings Are Necessary In Lieu of High Taxes By The Associated Press WASHINGTON, March 28.-Price controls are necessary now to save the government as well as the people from ...…
…jFl~ 1MN A. 1 r: i. rt , r reat akes Favored To Cop Team Honors in AAU Meet HERE TODAY*--- . By HARVEY FRANK Sports Editor iop Ranking Swimming Stars Paced by Smith Jerry Kerschner, Dobbie Burton, Walt Ris, Karl Ahlman, T-Bone Martin Add Power JUNIOR 'BITSY' GRANT: Jinx' Johnson To Pace Tennis Squad During 1944 Season Editor's Note: The following column is written by Bill Mullendore, Sports Night Editor who is pinch-hitting for Harve...…
…TIl 1WRICGAN DAILY 1944 .. . - . ft Fu tYear Fifty-Fourth Year I i d Rather Be Right By SAMUEL GwrFON 7-7 GRIN AND BEAR IT By Lichty IS " % . a 71 Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Control of Student Publications. Published every morning except Monday during the regular University year, and every morning except Mon- day and Tuesday during the summer session. Member of Th...…
…THE MIHCIGAN DAILY PAG FWE Petitioning for New War Council Group Applicants To Be Interviewed April 10-20 For Twenty Positions Which Include Heads Of War Activities Other Project Chairmen Well worked-out plans are the prime requirements for the positions on the Women's War Council for which petitions may be obtained now through April 7.in the undergraduatec office of the League. Petitions must state the positionr desired, contain plans for...…
…r T H R, t rD ..r'A]oi lt..3i - A 1EI. 24.1444.. ..__.r,_a.___ __________.__ __________. U- -- -H-L .".} ' ,. U !. U~ .. - '~~*' flU .S~Wt. *U t$~'J * U' Ut R Autobiography Of Dean Cooley To Be Published 'Scientific Blacksmith: 60 Years an Engineer' Will Be Title of Volume The University Press announced yesterday that it is planning to pub- lish the autobiography of Dean Em- eritus Mortimer E. Cooley. Dean Cooley, who was 89 years old ye...…
… iud 4a Y u 1 Y Itd 4 ~Aill W ather Cloudy and Snow VOL. LIV No. 104 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1944s PRICE FIVE CENTS Soviets Cross U. S. Bombers Blow Up Nine A Airdromes, Freight Yards at T 750 to 1,000 Big Bombers Active in Raid Lightning, Mustang, Thunderbolt Fighters Destroy 38 Aircraft By The Associated Press LONDON, March 27.- Ten task forces of U.S. Flying Fortresses and Liberators-an armada of from 750 to 1,000 ...…
…THE- A.1-4C'--iii-AYt DAILY t: j7,1D - 7 A 7Z 2, 94 Fifty-Fourth Year I'd Rather Be Right By SAMUEL GRAFTON POST-WA R (GERMANY: Li uidation, What Then? HE hushed silence of tiw theatre military policy since Bismarck, is, caused by several factors: economic, Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Control of Student Publications. Published every morning except Monday during the r...…
… Tidt~liY, ARC 1 844 JVj I C, H I G it 17 National AAU Swimming Meet To Offer Galaxy of Stars Despite Absenc e of Ford By HARVEY FRANK Daily Sports Editor THE NAAU swimming meet to be held here this week-end lost a lot of its expected lustre Sunday when Yale athletic officials refused to enter the "Balboa Bullet," Alan Ford because of a school rule which forbids the Elis from par- ticipating in events that would keep them off campus overni...…
…I THlE MICHIGAN DAILY TUESDAY, MACWH 28, 1944 w.__ _ i Co. A Soldier Choir To Give Concert Sunday Chorus To Be Guest Of Ann Arbor Civic Orchestra at Program As guest artists of the Ann Arbor Civic Orchestra, Company A's Soldier Choir will present their first program of the season at 4:15 p.m. Sunday in the Ann Arbor High School Auditor- ium. Cpl. Miller To Be Soloist The choir will be featured in aca- pella selections. Cpl. Robert Miller...…
… w b it~ I ait Weather cloudy VOL. LIV No. 103 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, MARCH 26. 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Soviet Forces Are 8 Miles from Rumania European Citi.es H it By. Allies 73 Bombers Lost In Last Berlin Raid 2,800 Tons Loosed By The Associated Press LONDON, March 26, Sunday.- Royal Air Force heavy bombers- making a prompt follow-up to their massive raid on Berlin Friday night when more than 2,800 tons of explo- sives were raine...…
…TWO TilE MiCHiGAN DAiIA Five Spies AreConvicted in Detroit' 4$- __- -__-___ ___ - AI the State ...* iVAQVI E PREVIw Grace Dineen Given 12 Year Prison Term1 Others Receive 5 to; Years; No Decision In Von Moltke Case 20 Yet By The Associated Press DETROIT, March 25.- Three wo- men and two men who confessed they conspired to violate the Wartime Es- pionage'Act were sentenced in United State District Court today to prison terms ranging...…
… TIlE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE I I Re cue of 16 Mine Casualties Barred by Gas Workers Lose Lives Trying To Stop Fire Caused by Explosion By The Associated Press SHINNSTON, W. VA., March 25.-- An underground fire generating clouds of poisonous and explosive gases barred the way tonight to the bodies of 16 men who died in a shat- tering early morning mine blast while they were vainly trying to stop the blase. lFighting the flames which broke out i...…
