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Hettfterson Bath* Btspatdj THIRTY-THIRD YEAR **£F2J8SMB?VS>2F HENDERSON, N. C., SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 12, 10 40 ^BLiaHA(:mj!:NnAtllLltNw'N i'lV^ t'ENTS UORY New Zoo Additions CAPTAIN Roman Proskc holds three baby Bengal tigers born at the North Miami, Fla., Zoological Gar dens to tigers Mama Majana and Papa Kala Nog. Zoo officials claim that the youngsters' proud parents are the only Bengal tigers that have bred in captivity. (International) Pete Murphy Noted State Solon Dies Long Illness Fatal To Veteran Member Of N. C. Assembly Salisbury. Jan. 12 —(API- Wil ier (Pe!e) Murphy, T.'i, veteran! ,\ alii Car lina li gisl:.' nr, died at his heme here today alter an illness extending back to last summer. His condition had been critical since yesterday when doctors said he was m a coma. Long prominent as Democratic leader in State politics. Murphy scr eed many times as Kuwait county representative in the General As sembly and several times was speak er of the House. Lint Futures l p 65 Cents At ('lose New York. .Ian. 12. (AP)—Cut ton future.- on ed lo cents a bale lower to live higher. Futures el" < il unchanged to 65 tint.-- a 1 iale higher. ('pen ('lose I March.24.54 24.56 M.,v. 2-1.50 24.52 July . 24.211 24.34 | October. 23.63 23.77, Iloceu her . 23.74 March (19401 . . 23.50 23.05 Middling -pot 25.22. Just An Accident Salt Lake City, .Ian. 12. —(API — A w nn;'.i called the Deseret .Yews | on the telephone and explained that ! on a crowded bus she accidentally brushed her lips against the shoulder ol a man standing next to her, leav ing a lip stick smudge on his over coat. "He seemed to he such a nice m m,” she sai i. ‘"that I woiildn t. want his wile to think there is an other woman. I hope you will ex plain about the lipsticks.’' Army, Navy Press Plans For Merger Of Same Activities Washington. Jan. 12.—fAP)—The army and navy pressed ahead today with plans to merge such activities as recruiting a d training even be fore Congress acts on a service uni fication urged by President Truman. Planning groups have ready details of many other joint operations as part of the goal to work “from the ground up instead of from the pent house dour,” reporters learned at a navy news conference. Adm. Chester Niinitz, chief of naval operations, said these included joint air transport, intelligen e, pur chases. and use ol hospitals aod re search. WITNESSES TAKEN FROM NUERNBERG Nuernberg, J;»\ 12. (AP) Al lied prosecutors disclosed today that 2” prospective witnesses, including one or Atloll Hitler's former secretar ies and the widow and daughter of his Gestapo chief Heinrich Himmler — were removed recently lrom tht jail here. All those removed have been turn ed over to the United States Tihrd Army and there was no immediate information rtt whether they would be freed. The prosecutors decided evidently none was needed to testify before the International Tribunal. London, Jan. 12.— (AP) — OvorridinK Russian efforts to postpone the balloting, the l nited Nations Assembly today fleeted six nations to non per manent seats on the key secur ity council alonjr with a five p< wer permanent bloc. Australia, Brazil, Kgypt, Mexico, lb Hand and Poland were chosen to i.on-pi rrn inonl n.cmhership mi the council, which will control the pro pi ed world police force. The I ' ited Slates, liritain. Russia, China and Fran e are permanent members o! the 11-nation body. The election was completed after Canada , nil Australia went through two indecisive ballots in a run-off between the two members of the British Commonwcullh. Australia Gets 4(i Votes C:• aria then proposed that Aus trialia lie hosen by acclamation. That procedure was ruled out i f order, but Canada having in effect with drawn, Australia received 4I> votes on the final tally. The other five non-permanent members were elected on the first ballots. All ballots were secret. The five countries elected on the first ballot were Brazil (47 votes), Egypt (45). Mexico (45), Poland (39), and The Netherlands 37), The five ele.tivc slates and Canada were i ,i a slate which had been circul ated by the United States delegation. Russia Asks Delay A Russian raotkn to delay forma tion of tile security council, which eventually will control the proposed world police force, was opposed on the floor by United States Secretary c l State James Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bovin who said the Soviet proposal would set a bad precedent. Russia had been reported critical of the candidacies of Mexico and Holland. First it was reported that the Rus sians favored Norway and Belgium for these two places but at the last minute the Ukraine delegation pro posed New Zealand and Norway. On the iirst ballot Canada receiv ed 33 votes and Australia 28. On the second ballot—a run off between these two dominie rs of the British commonwealth—Australia got 27 and Canada 23. Missed by One Vote Canada missed the election on the Inst ballot by one vote and would have won but for an error by one ,,f the 51 voting ' ations which put m ire than six nominations on its bal lot. The nation making the error was not announced but it was recorded that the ballot had been signed. ■fhc ballot, which listed Cm ada, was invalidated. After the vote. Assembly President Paul Henri Spaak asked lor nomina tions. hut none was offered. Spaak then asked the delegates to start vot ing. , . Andreo Gromyko, Russian dele i.ate. immediately protested. He said he could not understand a procedure i which votes .nuld be cast without nominations being made and the merits of tlie nominees discussed. Spaak reopened the nominations, lin'd Manielsky, Ukranian delegate. p, ,,p, sed elect a n of Brazil, New Zea land and Poland for two years and Mexico, Egypt and Norway for 'e von r.x. Stock Market Hit , By Strike Picture New York, ,T; n. 12. — (AP) — Darkening of the nation's strike pic ture touched off relatively heavy selling in today’s stock market alter six successive rising sessiohs to 15 year peaks. Prominent casualties were steels and motors, including U. S. Steel. Bethlehem, Chrysler and General Motors. On the downside were Santa Fe. Great Northern. American Tele phone, C. S. Rubber and Westing hfmse. Baltimore and Ohio was an isolat ed spot of resistance, along with Na tional Distillers and Standard Gas. Army Paper Shut Up By New Orders Army Exercising Judgment Over Mail Bag Column Manila, Jail, 12. - (.MM -An army officer exer. ised .-upcrs ...nry judg ment today over material arried in the army newspaper, Daily Pacifi can, including its "mail bag" column in which soldiers air their yews. Colonel W. K. Wale s, heading the information-education section o; the Army Forces, Western Paeil'i--. aid the policy had for its aim building up rattier than "undermining the ar ay.' In an earlier statement, staff members of the newspaper whose judgement hitherto before had hern final as to what mater ial was used and what was not, said “our hands tied." The new i>oliey in the in -o n! the Daily Paeil'i ran wa in i luted at the same time Die army new.-paper Stars and Stripe.- at H le'lulu was cautioned again-! pm.it i r- .!•-roga tory referenee- to army authorities. Gen. McNarey Tells Troops W hySlowdown Frankfurt, Jan. 12. -(AIM Gen eral Joseph M Xarey. United States commander i Kurope took up per sonally the problem of demobiliza tion with his I roi ps today anil asked them to disci ntinoo their demonstra tions because he felt they were dam i.yaing American prestige in the eye of other occupation powc: >. Returning from a meeting d the four |)o\ver .Allied 111 ted eouncil in Berlin, MoXaroy summoned repre sentatives ol all his army units 1 explain the reason lor the slowdown in shipments home. In his absence GFs massed on three nights in front of his head quarters bonmg his • ante, The number attending the demon stration dropped last night alter 50 represent a 11\os of 22,000 soldiers in this area held a question and ans wer session with McXarey's chiet of staff. Kimmel’s Plan To Scout Gilberts In ’41 Vetoed Washington, Jan. 12.—(AP) -The Navy departed vetoed pic-war plans for the Pacific fleet to scout an is land chain where United States Marines later suffered heavy losses, Congressional investigators were in formed today. Admiral Husband K. Kimmel said he wanted to survey the Gilberts group which includes Tarawa, but Washington officials instructed him not to take fleet units "anywhere -ear” those islands in pre-Pearl Har bor days. "Tarawa and other islands in the Gilberts were taken by Uniied States imphibious forces in November. 1943 is the westward offensive across the .cntral Pacific was launched. A Brit • ish possession, the Gilberts' urn j seized by the Japanese -mu alter tin [outbreak of war in December 1941 Japan heavily fortified them. Kimmel said the reason given b> the navy for rejecting the pmpc >ec survey was "that we should not en vincc any interest in the Gilbert. because the Japs might lind out we were interested." Tlie former Pacific fleet com mander's report came to life as the Senate-House committee investigat ing the December 7. 1941 milita1'' disaster at Pearl Harbor examiner testimony Kimmel had given in three previous inquiries as a prelude t< his personal appearance Tuesday be fore the Congressional group. SWITCHBOARD IN NATION S CAPITAL DESERTED IN WALK OUT - -----——- II■ I—— III I I I THIS IS the OFFIC E i l the C hesaponke and Potomac Telephone Company in Washington. D. C\. alter 3,000 phone operators walked off their jobs, leaving behind vu ant desks • d switchboard seats while they attended "a continous session union meeting." Their walk-out halted all It 11 and long distance calls, except for dial service. Even the While House was afl't.ted. but special lines were available to the President in an emergency. (a tc:national Soundphoto) Complaints of GI’s Keep Capitol Warm Eisenhower And Nimitz To Testify; Man Wonders If Tuba Player Essential Washington, Jan. 12.—(AP>—C!.L , heal kept Capitol Hill lino ml'orl ahlv mi today despite the prom- i i.-t**nt a . peed.v ail ing of the whole (U ■ i n < * t»i! i / a' i o n s i 111. ■ 111 * n. Announcement Hid General Dwight Ki- vihower and Admit al I Chester Nimit/. would d -enss the knotty pn blem helore a joint t on gressional session next i uesiiay brought no immediate halt in the ! How of angry cables and radiograms from ovcseas personnel. ■■When the bk.zos is a tulia player considered essential for a lighting army'.'" one GI cabled a senator. Messaged another gram Guam: ■Don't let the Pentagon in erne the! center ol An erican life." And from .Munich: "We want liome quirk with none of the damned excuses." The war and navy departments re - desirous of talking back that he.v requested ’the Congressional es-i 'n he arranged la hear Eiscn aover and Niaiil/.. The session is tentative^ set for! flies day morning. Meanwhile, the army cut the traili ng period lir new recruits in order o step up the How of replacements a receive men with long service iverseas. The period was reduced Tom 17 to 13 weeks Eisenhower also w as reported te> ; iavc cautioned ail ommanrls against : filing pretcrenc’ 1 > ai.y re-takes in y..jr in' other elemental training ii. i t, keep men Iw-y. There have leen h'licl Cl 1 gripes abe.ut such fi a iut ine. Sizeable Election ticket Faces North Carolinians r; deigh. .l.m. 12. -Altho igh this is ii.it i. called i'i "nl! year in gen 1 . a! olot-1 i*X sill Cm 'dim.ms w ill lie faced with a si/caole lickit next Xovi mbrr. X" president. United Stall" senat ir or governoi is t > oe eleeted. two supreme e >urt justices being the only statewide nominees t i consider which me.'.is there wii hardly he a ' itewide primary since judges sold' m have oppo.il! >u. It I veil of the .judicial districts mast n nr mate candidates for ■ peri co irt judgi hips i\hose names will : appear on the statewide ticket in j \ member al ng with the .- tprenv; ! court nominee.. Supreme court justices whose j terms expire next Janm.vy and wii i will be re-elected f.ir eight year terms are M. V. Barnhill and V\ 1 I lace Winborne Both were first ap pointed by Governin' Hoey in 1921 latter the court had been cnlargid j from five to seven members, and were elected lor full eight it at ti: ms in 19311. 11 Superior Judges. Of the 21 regular superior court judges, eleven conic c;> fur rc-ekv tjn.i !';i- year. 1 icy ;.Ve Judge C . la ‘la aip.- ni Ka/.abeth City, Vv d to. .1.' Hone ol Xa- hville, Paul Friz zolle Snow Hill, Henry L. Stevens, .Jr., ol Warsaw. J. J. Hur ley a \Vd : ng'ton: Q. K. Nimoeas. (Fayi tie ilie and Leo Carr o! Bill' Irigl ai -.-even ill the eastern cU'CllP; Hoyle Sink <■! Greensjoro. W. li H obitt it Charlotte. Wilson War lick ol' Xewt n and Allan Gwyn ol licit! v iHe- lour front the western eire ;it.* All o' Iiie.- judge-' have serve me i.r n. 'ie lu ! elective verms and a me is expected to have opposition in thi' primary. Solicitors inii't be elected this year in each of the J1 districts, the only jil i '' where a certain contest is in pr aspect being the sixteenth di-trict where Folger Townsend - piling an imexpired term by exe cutive a; -ointment and will not b. .. candid.it• Genge F.amU'.:i in the fcmrtii district s also appointive, but is expected to enter the primary tor the lull term. Injunction Halts Phone Pickets At Atlanta Building Atlanta, Jan. 12.—(AP) — Em ployes of the Southern Hell Tele graph and Telephone company re turned to work here today after picket lines were dis.si lved try a court order temporarily restraining picketing. Officials of three unions called a mass meeting of non-stipervisorv employes today to "consider the m juneti u agonist legal picketing. Court officer.- served the order on II. M. Tarrant, \i e president ol the j As.-octal ion i t f ommunieal mil Kq tip ,• cut U'nrkeis .alter some discus sion. The picketing ACKW members withdrew Irani their positions about the telephoiu building. The iniottetion was issued try 1'ni ton County S iperioc Court and offi cials if the county announced plan to seek tit 'll injunctions in 1(1 more j wrATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA Mostlv cloudy tonight: not nni'h eh'>n"r i;n teninrrature. Cooler tonight. Sunday party ‘ cloudy and colder. TO OFFER TRAINING IN RECREATION WORK Chapel Hill. Jan. 12.—Four train ing Institutes tor professional and volunteer recreation leaders will oe held in four eilies .it strategic pom's throughout tiie Stt'e between Feb ruary 18 and March 15, and two statewide institutes for public 1 e ercuti. n officials will be heid *n Chattel Hill and Durham later in the spring, it was announced bv D. Harold D. Meyt f. ol Chapel Hill, tl - rector of the North Cavatina Recrea tion Commission. The f< tar regi tnal insf if tes for trailing ri'$'onti'»|'il works's are seheduled for Iloek.v Mount. I'e - roarv 18-22; Greensboro. February 25-M;treli 1; Chari Me. Ma”eh -18. and Asheville, March 11-15. They are being snonsored by t'm y-; •«. Keen ’.tion Commissi with the e- . -or •:i n if the lour muni cipal departments of recreation th University’s Institute of Govern ment. the National Recreation As* - elation. North Carolina College for Negioes, 1he bureau of reereati m o’ ;t University's Extension Division, and the North Carolina Recreation Asscciavioic Government Renews Attempts To Settle Great Phone Tie-Up Schwellenbach And Parties In Fight Confer; Seizure Plans Being Drawn Was hington, Ian :\ S< el L S( ivellen acb t d ■ ■ - govei* cut < ettlement ol the Kill Cl ilS-i a I. t l Itg till- (li ;r,1 111Se: l x etleno i t • i - in I i.; t.: I \\ lien a - -a i * .utrurm’ iUabi It cut lave aid gnvcn u ■ t eizun phone exe:king' ay i,c a c- v i lie-up I iceua ,e ■ ■ e , ■.. I ; ; aic! are net withdraw n. ii»',v ini i c • 11 ■ ..t. rhii : 1 * ru ‘(lor. 11 ( ' nr 1; . n Sr- i t : nlir.tl d t lUllook to ■ ' i ruin and .aid • o nr n a a made in a three hour .-c-x u la. vipht with the main partie t ■ la. de pute. Seizure Plans Made Meanv. lii le it v a - lea lift 1 t ha' plans are Mill lie ng mini date ! tin s( i/ang tlie iiaepa.aie i dust. y — i operators do not \ olutif rdv re! n't In their sv, itelibu ii fi.-.. (me d tin principal (| ;cstnnis appe ired !• hi "xac’llv when it would bee ne neee - stiry for the government !" Cep it. with seizure. A labor offieiat said tliis stage would be reached only “if com munications deteriorates to the point where suet action becomes necessary." Colvin said he s.r.v no re run why tin- Wi stern KU cire- ( i p.v v tine the Ass 'Ciata ■: m. C'n:rm • .' a an Equipment W- ■r;e: ."aid ' settle the Western Elect,i strike brought on the telepia-ne tie-up. Another .Matter "Wliether they will, of e a e. , ai other mat ter." he said. The telephone of 1 he National Ft dca •; n 1 >l< jiiione Wen a . ■ are re! ing ' - picket 1 ilies l ii i'i iwii ■■ is aunt ex changes by Western taleetiii W".r. ers. Joseph Iieirne. prt• id-' t ■ ' tin Fedor., linn .-ai in -n la.-1 • >ht' meeting, but did not t; he an active pari. Colvin said he had boon in: rmco again by lamest Weaver, presalenl of the C omn111uie.il.ii i s I'.(|U:j'men. Workers that Weaver had made rr. effort to call ol'l the picketing, as re utiesled two days ago l\v Secretary Sellwellenba. Ii. bn! that his ellort have been unsuccessful. Five Named 15> japs To New Cabinet Allied Headquarters Must Give Approval Of The Appointees Tokyv, .Ian 12 : \ I' > I Ten r\ Shidehara’s cabinet <• - >.ji,*• i«• to<l :1s reorganization tdmiy by Piling ."i> \ acancies. The .Japanese pro - • ‘j»"rte.i Iin • new officials -one w ill er\e ill txxu ministries—will- su;" i". se the go\ - eminent’s n«>n-p; rlPan elecii »n. Kyod > now-, :igv mx :d the new members will be n>t:dled tomorrow Approv al o| the men wdl first lux t tn be < biained ! run Allied occupa tion headquarters. however. More Chinese In Manila Kidnapped Manila. Jan. 12 1A1M Kalnap pings m wealthy Chine -e arc "ii thi increase in Manila ,\l least three nr. a .vuanl.- wop canied away recetit 1 v One still i missing. military p •! w rernrd sh'iw. Families ill li e other two wer. forced to pay ransom ol 21).000 am 2a,000 pesos (S 10.000 ami SI 2.000 C S fiirrency) respc lively. Chines sources say other kidnappings .<'■ nil reported ter te r 'i eprisals. Sled Falks I Are Ht'ltl At While House Steel President And Union Head Meet With Truman W is) .: ■. 12—( \P)—Pres rii i:: 11 :; v 'I' a n summoned to the W iii- II m i :.i lay the two men v in can call the turn in the steel .mi 'ry ,im 1 vi ; a .-tvike it 800, 000 \viiikers Mmday. Il was a last minute effort t.hu't brought tin' i’residential summon ! a, B F Fi.rnss. pre.-ident of United States S'.e. ! ..mi Philip -Murray, CIO chieftain. Across the country, steel plants already v\ ere closing down. Picket Lines Formed. S <m- picket liiie.- laid formed, j John B S nail. din. e: r of tile iffice i civ; : i prod icdun, fnristiw a lie ! tinnal .".'l.'imily ;f the strike came. I Mr. a.an s:c|'.ped swiltly into th< ritic , tore alter a break. :I.. vr. a.-v .. •• 1 last ntglit at New Yuri; in collective I n'gon.mg wage i n . i n the iliion and the cor poration. lie had Reconversion Direc tor John Snyder relay his re quest h.v telephone to the two men. <i. 'I. Refuses Offer. The steel break-dawn came with sniggering s iddennoss on the heels ui General Motors' rejection of fact finding rrr -mmendatioiis for end ing the ante strike. G. M. anno meed tiia* 'ho rep u i of Mr. Truman's fact lindmg b-u.vd was "not acceptable” I m v. mole or in part as a basis for ... oi its v. age dispute with I tiii- Cl() Cl .toil A ito Workers. High Hopes Smashed. i High h..d prevailed in soma c- . icMi-ni (pi iters the I .a per cent .iirlv • age nr: rase reeimimended y the toi l d .’. lulti |:ive accept tu g • a8-d"y-old walk : at it I7d.0110 (I. M. workers. T. c tit ti • yet to a -t upon the ir .m ■ !at 11• i. but will consider i it this week-end. 11: i — lettfi.. a iv.v>:> were agreed, . v. rv e . t :..f steel w..s the key trig ::. till- wllo.t . :ke jam. The’-e w eii indig.it ions t-hc •Presi dent ■ .ght :: •' -it in on ihe talks ■ in ' It iiip. '.i d more likely at : i.e .ii t 11 Mr ,\ and Fairlesa i.uM hi.'.' ;s.- t’..• wage dispute. II .\ ever. M . Ti nman, will tie a\ .: .k he a: i will join the talks .Vr it ' rt ri’am .* point warrant ing his presence. ()il Panel Plan Washingtui . .1. 12.— (AP) — V president I I art I hiding planet to - i \ p: <ii ised . general 18 per cent wag" inc-c. se for CIO oil workers r solved in a three months old pay d..-p iv with .’ major portion of the industry. Set tie ’'flits already have been mm o.l oc' .veon the mion and sev er., cm'i.mies i>u that basis. T'te p; i>i>.>' ■;i mere:iso would hiist the , i-rago hourly pay of the L'.i.uun g. ,, - involved from $1-211 t, $1.50 an hour. The N rv. w • tell took over 53 refineries and p in line.' on October 4. u hen government efforts failed, still i- u: control of 20 plants and pipelines ot 22 companies. Settlements were reached in cases 1 Peeling the other facilities, i Secret : y nt Ikiiiur Sehwellenibarh . .\:i "ii panel reported ;‘.id who released the findings described the ■ report and • commendations as '■sound and fair." NEW ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL STAMP I 'UNITEDSTATES POSTAGE REPRODI't’ED ABOVE i> the new l'ive-cent stamp. Iasi in the Roosevelt memori 1 series. To go on sale January 30. the stamp shows a portrait of the late President at one side, and opposite this a picture ol the globe bearing the words, "Freedom of speech and religion., from wm t and fear.” It is blue, . 01 special delivery size. (.International Soundphotoj
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