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ïtettîterson Btspatrij THIRTY-THIRD YEAR ^th^asI^atedvpgg^r HENDERSON, Ν. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 2<», 1946 puul,3M^^khkuyndaa>7ERNooK FIVE CENTS COPY Truman Has Decided On Court Post Decision Might Be Revealed To Country Tuesday Wa hington, April 20. — (ΛΡ) President Truman, his mind made up .in the supreme court, turned t<> da.v ί.>r a search for means of set 111 η : the nationwide soft coal strike licti'ie industrial paralysis sets in. Ih' President's choice of a new illii ι justice to replace the late Har lan i· St 'in· and <>l a new member nt !h c:) irl tn succeed the man who w , i 1 lie elevated to the pre.-id in", : ι'■ ■ t. a'i expected t ι oe announced r.nly this week—-possibly tomorrow. ι h il much was known definitely, 1111 ί U lute Utilise aidi l'<ir the iivst 1 . : t ι .ee lined to vc ι l'y I his π l'est in ι latit η ■ ( 1 ) Πι at eitlier Hob ·:Ί ,lai ■ 1 ο or W illiam ( ). I )oir;la ui'iild be moved up to hea I the c un i ; ι : ' ( li ) that Secretary of War Rob eil I'att :rson, a Republican, will b ,":'i> tu ils m .'inlie: ship. Λ ι k.on, a elc/ .e irientl of Mr. "Γι 11111 ;ι il. is ii'i'vm;; as chief I'. is. pu : .'cutor at Ih ■ Xazi war crime trial in Xuernbcrn an.I probabh \· ι ■ ι■ !. i nut retuin to the bene ι befori Ih.· June adjournment even it hr j_cl.- ill.· nod. Hi 1 new court term openi in Oc tober. Seine Capitol Hill friends of the President said they thin!; if Patter sun is moved into the court. W. Stuart Symington, assistant secre tary of war tor ;.ir, might b.· cm siileied for the cabinet post. Kenneth C. Hoyall, a native of Ooldsboro, N. C'., is the present un dersecretary of war. Postmaster General Robert E. llannt'gan, who also ι Democrati national chairman, conferred with Mr. Truman for rêverai hours Sun day aboard the presidential yacht \V illiamsburg. Meanwhile, Mr. Truman's concern over the dwindling coal supply wu îet'lect'd in the solemn demeanor ol Reconversion Director John Synder. who also accompanied the President back to Washington from Quantico. Ya., Snyder told reporters he couiu offer little tangible hope for an ear ly settlement of the 29-day walkout. Green Asks Price Rules Be Extended \V,.rhington, April 29. -- CAP) —: Si rat '■ r Murdock (D) of Utah, pro ! ι. (I today that the ΟΡΛ use vet-j cr; tis in a strong enforcement am j to - tan·ρ cut black markets as the ΛΙΊ. urged Senate rejection of House! : endments to price control laws. M o look's idea was called 'a very t'"'d uggestion" by William Green, ΛΚΙ. president. Green told the Senate Bank · g ( "> iomittee, at hearings on legisla- I '!"!· to continue price ontrol, that, re House-passed proposals on ( >PA would "amend price control to dt ath." After Green had comniented tha't ' .νο can't surrender to tiie black market.' Murdock made his sug ge tii n. adding: 1 believe a lot of veterans could do the job"; Si ι a tor Capehart (R) of Indiana .•■'■i-u.-od the administration to in dulging in "a 100 per cent black! l.vuket deal in its ·.orn subsidy ar rangements." When the government sought to get corn for its famine relief pro grain, it found it had to pay a 30 ! ci'ul.s a bushel premium, he said.! When businessmn: pay above ceil-j ings to get goods needed to keep ; running, he added, they are calle# black marketeers. "Now the government is doing the same thing," he said. TAXIS ARE NOT DIPLOMATIC NO RESPCCTER OF DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY is New York City traffic. Prov lng the point, Dr. Pedro Velloso, United Nations Security Council dele fate, displays the dressing hiding lacerations of the face he received in a taxi accident. Australian delegate Lt. Col. William R. Hodgson kids the Brazilian about it at a council meeting. (International> QUEEN MARY VIEWS CRATER AFTER BOMB EXPLOSION λ·*·.; SPLINTERED WOOD AND DEBRIS shoot skyward (left) as a 1,000-ton bomb that was dropped on London in the blitz is exploded by engineers in St. James Park. Nearby Buckingham Palace and Marlborough House, home of Dowager Queen Mary, were undamaged by the blast. Later, the dowager queen insisted upon viewing the crater. She was fiuided to the scene by the Earl of Athlone and Col. D. Eath. (International RadioOhotosI Council To Vote Spanish Probe Unless Reds Object Now York, April 2Î1.—(AP)—The United Nations Security Council is expected to order an investigation of Franco Spain today unless Rus • ia, only opponent of the move, de lays action by attempting to invoke the veto. As the delegates prepared to meet t .'i j). m. FI)T, they wire lined up 10 to one in favor of Australia's lat est proposal to set up a five-man <ub-commisM<>n t<> determine wheth er the Franco regime is threaten ing world peace. Ί he council, with this saiti" line up, had been preparing to vote for ihe investigation Friday. but in tiie hope that Russia mulit reverse her position and make the vote unani mous, it was. agreed t<> defer action 1 until this afternoon. At least one delegate—Rafael Da La Colina of Mexico—attempted to win Russian Delegate Andrei Λ. Gremyko over to the side of the ma jority in the interest of unity, but there was no evidence that he wa successful. At the time De La Colinu talked with Gromyko ho v.-a. uti leivioocl to have held firm t·» his pn/hion liiul ; sufficient lacts airiady are available to prow tha· th · F: ei"<> 1··· .an ! a. menace to peace and dial η ■ fur ther inquiry i. necessary. Whether the Soviet del .at · plan Ιο 1 ry t<> b1 ( ■-: ! he ViM : a 11 ai ι ι olution by invoki;·.;* the vein wa a subject of much, speculation over ihe week-end. bat O.··>m>;.>· r· : . nii • 'd silent on iris plans. Marshall Submits Four Point Plan In China Dispute Nanking, April 12!» (AIM—Gen eral George Marshall has submit ted a four point prop ·■' to Gen - eralissimo Chiang K.o-~hi·:. unci Communist General Chou l'ii-lai m: settlement of the ';ra\t M.avluinan situation. In a Chungking dispatch. the pro government newsoapri il·.in Min 1 Pao, diseased the point-: 1. An immediate anil uncondi tional armist.ee. '2. Retention of the status quo of the Manclmrian regime until a gen eral election. 3. Reorganization of Manelmrian troops under an army rei'urm pro gram. 4. Discontinuation of the n o of United States : hips for transferring government troops to Manchuria ex cept for territorial recovery pur poses. [led rick .Asks Removal Of LeafCeiliiigs Tobacco Marketing Specialist Heard By Senate Group Washington, April 29.- . Ar') -\V [ Hednck. tob.ii ··.. 11 ; ι ! π ι : fialist with the North Carolina '.41 i Lulture Department, ad\ocated mi iv that price control be removed i':· ■. , tobacco. , Speaking before the Senat ■ Aeri culture Committee, he :-ai I thai 'during the ,v<*: rs once control . ha\ been in effect, sale. on a ;;rade and quality basis have been de couraged and sales on a poundut;;· or quantity 1 >: ι - ï have been encour aged. All leaf tobacco has been sell ing in a very narrow price ranime; in fact, only a few cents variation between the besi . rao... ,1 1 the poorest. This was brought about by price control and the many demands on manufacturers for tobacco pro ducts to supply our armed forces ;tnd our allies." Hedrieks, who will leave his post m June 1 to become executive . ec •etary of the North Carolina Tobac •o Advisory Council, said that "with he removal of price controls, tobac •o would agr.in sell on the baa . of ;rade and quality, with tlr* poort r 'rades selling at a level which would .lerrnit the export to countries like ?hina." Asserting that tobacconi ts are vorried over exports, he said that to regain our foreign markets we nust have tobacco at a price the oreign markets can pay. Much of ur expert trade was in low grade obacco and we must have a mac > ange 111 order to m ·-1 th>· situation." JOOPER IS NAMED AS ENVOY TO PERU Washington, April —9. — (AP> "M'cntice Cooper, former governor of "ennessee, was nominated by Presi lent Truman today to be ambassador ο Peru. Cooper will succeed William ι Pawlev. ri'ceni:.. 11 camoas ;ador to Brazil. Ministers Take - Up Problem Of Italy's African Colonies Critical Session Starts In Paris Pa. :s, April 29.—(AP)—The loin power foreign minister conferu et run into i'.. most crucial ses: ion. today with the future of Italy's colo nial posassions in North Africa and the. Dodu ancse Islands in the Med iterranean on the agenda. Il was ' η the e qi c-lions that Rlis : .· Mediteri nean interests am Britain's empire communications , u: c exi''ect'.*d to cla.sh'directly. Ί nere were indications that discussion ο th< Italian colonies, especially tin d· pi sition of IΠρ. 1 tania, would tal-e tip η:ο; ' of tm session. Ί lie Iiu. -ι ii.- Ii.ive asked l'or a ii istewhin ο ο (he Ν· rth Alrici ι loâ.n.v. bit I : ι !· rei;;n Si rotary I : i.e-i !ii \ iii de .dared such . limiii won'd c · direct'y Britain' ci ·!Γ m ι in ""itinii to the Middle Kast and Indi Ί ·,· United Slates ha. pi c ii χ i; ■ i a I'm' d \.a aais t rustec -i.i ) Ii >· J„y: . \vliich include Triro»it;«r.i.i ell t >r Entera in east Λ! : 1 ill'.· ι . ι >n v. it ii empire leaders in London over the week end was Ijclii i . to lu. e· i>eon con c> ued ι -rι. : : : : wi'U this prob lem. Nut iimiusli Tiinc. Alt ii·:' ; . toroifiti ministers ed to ·· it ·:' I 'bases >1' tlje tlaa ny liai'. ' ·«» pr· >lcm on to» (!:;>'.< a."11 da. \ .a icaii sources said it \va do i><· a : e would be time di c ■ t'n ι'i :ti"l Yugoslav frontier and Ίι este issues. Tin· Ιο' ' ; commission sent to main· an · tne spirt investiga i|. ii o! the Yu - a\ boundary ques ain ci mpletcd lis report this morn :n;; and 'arncii it over to typists or copy.nu. Si·, ret :y S· ite James Byrnes aid the ·ΐ:ι ·> Κι >··«·!. ι Minister "·,). Λ1"! ' ■ 1 ·ι11 < ·ι reel ! ..·· three a. ι ■ t :.. ■ ,i ι·· ι dinner table, but the subject discussed was not ■ i, Ιι ι. vi 1. I 'i i · ι irnin» Β y r η e s talked with :!>·· Kiîyptian Ambassa d. ι S.isry I'a-ba Kgyptians have indicated a uairt interest in the it. Ii; ι rulonial question. !.on<r Bull Market Enters 5th Year New Y< rk. April 29.—(AP)—The 1 hirci longe.1 i bull market in history entered its fifth year today with individual stocks showing strength while many leaders turned in a los ing performance. Isolated climbers Veluded Μ. Κ. T. :>fd., Distillers Corp., National Dis· ' ι r; ;i:ul 1'.. -Id\* in Locomotive. The !a.-' h. 1Γ, ·Ι opened up 1 â-8 points at ^2 :i-4 on a 2,300 share blc k. Ιί<·. i. !. n; wi re Γ. S. Rubber, C. nrl rU'h, Santa Fe. Northern Pacifie. Standard Oil (X J.). Texas Co. Kennecott, C'on-olidated Edison, Union Carbide and J. ('. Pet· ey. POTATO CROP LAROI R. College Station, Kaleieh, Anril 2!) F vytern v »rth <~'aroiina,s 194(! Irish ν t ; it ι eve· ·- · i · tel I ι he about ■>ι· |,P1· pf»nt larger th-i- last year's "(i.000 plan' I ■•errs, will begin moving 'e p"-a-let about May 13. hen Ir'ht ' di'.'!,;nt is scheduled to leViη in the Aurora prea. it was reported vesteviay bv H. A. Pat ' en. a-'ing tit. director of the r'odpeti m nci Marketing Admin tii η and · e -rotary of the State Potato Ct amittee. 28 JAPANESE WAR LEADERS INDICTED Nuernberg Lawyer And Nazi Clash Streicher Declares His Counsel Acting As A Prosecutor Nuctvfocri·, April 10.— Mi's — Ki'l rated cla^ins between J : : ^ i u :s •Streicher and iti-, own defense attorney cavscd i . S. Prosecutor R'.bcrt Jack'iui to Jcinand today lh:<t the international military tribunal send 1 lhe Nazi Jew baiting editor ' tack to his cell·' and require him to submit fie rsinai.idcr of '..is ease in writiiij. 7 he court ignored .1; vksen's do- ' ■ ' d, but the tribunal r pre: ident, I ord Justice .Jr>e!ίι.·;· Lawrence, .idmonished Sireicher to "kindly rcat your counsel ; ud this tribunal | vith due courtesy." The witruss had ο .uplained that lis : ttarney. Hanna Mar:·., had re used to submit evidence to sup .ort hi.- writing about Jewish ''rit ual" murders. "Serious Mattnev. 1 \\ hen his attorney referred to such ] Arititi'js as a "serious matter," Streicher angrily interrupted with j he demand that "my ολι counsel 1 r.ust not judge me. The prosecu ion an do that." Streicher contended that 1 . I ac counts in his weekly pape:. De: ilurn'pr, >i Jewish ritual m irders ] λ ere based on writing-, r. Trent in .'ïermany for 50 years and tok-ruteti uider pro-Nazi regimes. Evidence of si· n muriiers cotilci ο found, he said. in "c> > li t ι i le.· m Rome .'lowing that the church it.-elf dealt with -'1 actual cases o' ion-Jews killed in ritual murders,: uid there ai.-o wa a ea.-e in l-'.ng !; nd and one η Kiev. I ! a ia." Streicher ai-i to-tilied r îvvcr had "\v· ι ted t11 ra ise ha ! π τ| ι >:· an ger against the Jews." : i> · ίιι-ι.Ίο·! thai anti- emilir uttera· ·ι· en:i! : not have incited mas.-, extern inaii.m ι f Jews. He aln.-l.v told the eo l ' .·,: as gauleiter if Franeonia, h·· "rderedj the destruction of Nuernberg's main synagogue in I not . ·· · it wa«· a Jewish place of wor.-'un, !>ut because it was an architect irai eye sore. Coal Strike Negotiations AreResuined Washington, April ~!t— (ΛΡ) —I The Labor ίΚ·ικ rli :eri1 said touav negotiations bduci':. John L. Ι^θλ\*ί> and the soli roal operators, broken off April In, will be resumed im mediately. Speaking on behalf ol the depart ment, Les F.ielx'i. press representa tive, said tin· j-unt conferences will be resumed m the Labor Depart ment's conference room at 2:30 p. m. KST, with special mediators Ed ward 1·'. McGrady and Paul W. Ful [ 1er sitting in, Eichel made the announcement after a 9,ι minute conference this morning between Labor Secretary Schwellenbach and Lewis and his I negotiating committee. Hink'ki Tojo Heads Lis! Tokyo, April 29.— ( Λ I" » Ja pan's war lord liidcki 'lo.jo .t-iil 27 other militarist! Irat'cr.-, .11 dictcd l).v the Ulieil today as war criminals. They \iili ne ar raigned May 3 «η ."*5 specific charges ranging trcim n.'iuler ol thousands oi Americans — on J'earl Harbor day—to co '.piracy to hammer the world into : lave states oi the avis. Defense counsels are expected to be given reasonable time to pre j-i.re their cases betorc ti inls bogi 1 before an 1 ! -liatii .1 tr. n;i.. Tribunal members hoard Chief Al lied Prosecutor Joseph li. Keenan. read tlie ind'· tments at t'.ie Japa- , nese war ministry building, then called T.'. S Navy Capta 1 Beverly M. Coleman, who will head the de fense. into a " rief c inference. Historic Session. Neither Keenan nor Chief Justice Sir William Webb, who heads the : tribunal, would comment as they left the building after the historic 35-minute session. As he presented the indictment* Keenan 1 it-lined three .itegories o' charges: crimes against peace, "con- j venti' nal ' war, .'unes, and 'crimes: against humanity." Offenses thus range from mal treatment of individuals to world j conspiracy and Keenan a ade it clear that the whole 18 year . tory of Ja- ! pan's bloody bid for wi rld power I will be told in the forthcoming trial. I *1111.·*.- \ UllijWIlCS. The indictments were read in three categories: 1. Planning, preparing and wag- j ing war "in violati >n of interna tional law, treaties, agreements and a -.surances." 2. Murder and all.-geri cc spirac> j 1e "procure or permit wholesale mur d« : ol pri-onei : of war and civilian. : ι.η land and sea." fi. Vi. lat a .it fr· m 1 92 ! to 1915 ; ni the laws and cm..- t uns nf war as , followed by "civilized nations." Niimed in the indict·ι<·ηΙ wen these high Japanese Icado: four former premiers. Tn.ii>. Baro! I '. ι iehi ιό II ■; ι 1 ,ma. Κ ok i 1 iiro;,i am Κutiiaki Koi.-· ·. Ad m i ral < >.-ami N.i .;< ι la. ferme ι · it·! >f staff whose ciin*ct ι |·<Ι«·: ! nched the att.a . t>:i Pearl Har bor, and the two .1 .panose wlv signed their nation's surrender aboard ■ the U. S S. Mi.v-'iv.iri in Ti.kyo liay last September. Ί hey wen- Ex-' Kme'.'i Minister Shigetaro Shimeda and General Yoshi .liro Umonzu. New York Cotton New York, An: 1 29.— 1 ΛΡ) -Cot ton futures opened 10 to 2.") cents a bale higher. Noon prices were S3 to 75 cents a ! bale lower. May . . . .! ■ I ν 27.TP. CU'toi 97 H 9 Pv. ( lose Open May 27.fi!) 27.<".7 •July 27.114 27.fi!1 Oct 27.95 27.91 Dec 27.1)5 27.Pi' Mar 27.99 27.9 i May (1947 1 27.95 27.8,: PEACHES ABOUT READY. College Station, Kaleigh. April 29. —The fir-t of the state's 194(i poach crop will move to market about May 25, it wa> reported today by Clyde Aunian of West End, one of the state's leading peach growers. V-2 Running Amok Hûjgj ■" ΓΓΤ MADE during wartime tests at a proving ground in Germany, these photos taken from a captured film show a Nazi V-2 rocket that ex ploded long before it was supposed to. At top, the missile is tired; cen ter, it begins to fall after rising sev eral feet; at bottom, it shatters with a loud, fiery blast The pictures ara believed to be the only ones in ex istence showing the actual explo sion of this type of rocket. Λ similar missile will be fired by the U. S. Army in testa beginning May 8 in New Mexico. (International) Railroad l nions Open Negotiations With Management Chicago, April 2!).—(AP)—Repre sentath e Ί tin.· nation'.-, railroad maiuiKviiii'i.t and >>f two unions met tn closed > t. : ι · ■ s ιtoday to review tHo finding: of President Truman's t-mei'Μι my lui liiviim board in their disputé which again threatens to develop into a strike. Spoke-mei for both Mdrs .-aid the conferees gathered .n a irienuty'' almosphe.e and i<i".;an their discus sions of workjng rule changes Both spokesmen said they expected the conferenees would continue "for days." WEATHER FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Partly cloudy and «armor to night and Tuesday. Scattered light showers in north portion this afternoon. Week-Enrî >».C. \ iolrncc Fatal To 13 ι îîy The Associated Press.) With traffic deaths loading the way. a total o( at least 13 violent deaths were recorded in North Car olina during the past week end. Traffic accident victims ranged in ι ye from (> to 80 an I they lost 11τ<" i r 'ives in :i -cries of mishaps all i^i/ei he si ;tc Kin·, gunshot w mntl: :tnd urplane civsh accounted for ot uer udden deaths. Two ρ rson were killed in traffic •■■a: he on the four lan" Wilkinson Boulevard between Charlotte and. GaMonia. Six-year-old Alary Chant pion of Shelby was fatally injured in a collision of an auto and an oU tanker. Λ two car collision on the ,-amo highway resulted in death for N'eal Bradley. 28. of Gastonia. At Dunn, Mrs. Rogert Smith, Sr.. 'ill, of Goldsboro, died Saturday j night of injuries suffered in a trai- , lie accident the day before Λ late Saturday night collision of an auto and a truck near Hih Point brought death for Mrs. Mernall Mc Wharters. 24, of High Point. Mrs. Mary Clondman Bradford of Ci ncord, Houle 2, was fatally in jured at K. unapolis when two cars were involved in a collision. Λ 12-year-old boy. John Jerry Morgan, wa instantly killed when he wa: struck b\ an auto near hi. home at :-.k\land The child was the son ol the Skvland postmaster. Near Louisburg. an auto overturn ed and resulted in the death of one occupant and injurs to seven oth ers. The victim was Charlie Lee Murphy, 21, of Castalia. Other deaths by violence included those ef two brothers, Frank Gen try, 22. and Arnold Gentry, lfi. of Portsmouth. Ya., who were burned In death in an iviiiy Saturday nuirn iiif: 11 i t· which swept the I lot Springs jail. At Wilii-n ·;!<in. Williiiin McKoy, 30, ; ι . ; ι i ι winker 11 i. · I of an eight day "1.1 bullet wound which police ropiirled w;i- sell-inflicted by accident. In another gunshot case, 14-year old Carolyn Elizabeth Garner of Charlotte, was found shot to death at her h<>n e and city detectives who investi!-· a ted .·..··! tiiey apparently were self-inflicted. John Daniel?, ; negro, committed suicide Sunda\ afternoon by diving head first into a 40 well at his home in Wake county, Coroner Koy Banks said. Elliot Lipscomb McCants, Jr., 30, of Columbia, S. C., was killed when the light airplane of which he was an occupant crashed near SanlorcL
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