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Iftpnfrprsmt Uatltj Bfapaiirij THIRTY-THIRD YEAR 1'a*"I.'Van'.V^I'i.'i.-V HENDERSON, N. TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 21, 1946 1'1'; 1''"11■ \V-,V-J ,^N,,\'v'^7Tr^ ~ FIVE CENTS COPY TRUMAN ORDERS COAL MINES SEIZED K riiiz To Act As l . S. Boss Under 1*1 an Rail Strike Talks Reported Hopeful; Compromise Sought Washington. .May 21. < A 1 ’) !'i• • -i(11 nt '1 rurnan > lay di rected Interior Kecri'tar.N •!. A. Krug to -i'o thi oft i. 1 mins. now operating sndcr a truei wiiich will expir Satur day . While 11 'ii * 1 ’r- - S.rrutary ('hark- (1. IK - t id m w men 11iiit Krug w aiid tain over the mines t< nrirruv at a time to he determined hy him. it' Siiri'ii ' , i■'li ■ ■ i l nitcd M ac V. n v.i ■ ' • -or hud ir.1i ni'iiI i in' W c It o i: ., i> 1 it Knig -wa.i a n a:uhle 11 then. •‘Does In nt nt ' tlic ne 11 r: ill J > li'it'i' a is cl 1. Nl) >111 "i l'Ml 0-. tin.i 11 • ■ S any ni' i i an It ;• tin n p.a t •. . 't il'' t’i I'saa nfs i-\. i : i .v order signed at 2 ii < KS'i • directs Krug in his apaeity as .solid fuels aiimini. ii; 11in. In t;ii c i .os i.u- nines an i i * ipi'i’a 11 ■ llem in an a v. a-,- as i i 'in ■ m . . i' tiie i a: s •; ■.. 1 ■ un line lUrurt :re in t lie j i'i. . ''ii'. emergency.*' ernn nt i eudy tak en n it t. a : t. In iii e: li ned rail roads. H.o:s said that "u :h . :,le:. were sii milod n t'' on the ippotiitmeat : Krog I ' i.perale l In- ii.iue, and ■'111’ .i. pi a. aiiieeii ai'i'.'j' l ie to : i !li tno is Hi I : inet 'ii'ii : 'a • ; ii . a t O.l'S." Krug \ a. f*\]iei!i i t" an non me -liortiy hi: plan to eizng and op erating Uie mine. . I VI UVTIIING HOI*LI' i 5 , SI N. B.AKKLIIV SA VS. Was ngfon M . 21. '• f' i — Senaloi 11.ii !. ie\ I ; > i I Kidit' ml: y, 1:: i Dill: r.:! ' ' ' i( .mill u"ei a laII. ii.: I’i.r amt 'I i ii mui today (till 1 1 a1nk> it :;;111■ ■ n. i i :' , a■ ' a .oil'-, .'.it add ed "i". erythi■ ia i.■ Jin;a Ini.' I la I ii*.-.' ' . i a a ' a 1 a • pa oil |.i of i ■ mal; nig their ■ M ■ ■ ■ White II i' ll. u l Mr a in ill i -.sod Ih" a. ail and rail ri. is brieflj . " \V. ■ fed : . 11 ' . '1 ' ■ ■ a":■' - tia! a n- • en gettm ' ..long." Bark icy 1111 ■ I rep: iter.'. 'I lie -'ll it. , : b'd 1li.il tie > ter.. ... iv "ill . fa', a ■ q lal eveit!,IIig i: hopeful.” That's \ I.eail. "If e\ ervt hint; 1 a . :ia re iiiirloi re aimed, ". M vi11 .>.• a lea;:. ' The new;. . i i e a n t t .it !, . v. i.|i! a a ill ' : I' a diiia il rant in; a iiov.‘ stmy ai tIi ■ a , tain. "Wei " Ha! klc.v aid. "a. mb ma .»» it lo i Tead-vV The s but re thcii operate talk.- with John Steelman, While House 1 oi advisoi 1 " ictiug as mediator in tne dispute over wage." and w < -’ a ' a r. it s. Despite this ,p. me: ul note. a I irotherh "'fi i l mail fold a reporter pri\ ale:> t1...' the 1 on en aid I > a: a 11' ; e : ' : a v: ■ a d m ho I a re "going right ahead with plans for the si"ila " H I la a.a 'in' that i" seerel eode words also h, \e gone out. The p is ention' and "Johnson" w re employed bv ilia ... rot hi Saturday • i no’living the 2.-i!U>00 engi c«" ami i ra nine that the k ve-d gv post - pnnement had been arranged Mr. d 'nnr.n also a.el . led them in In. d'-nmatie ani'.oui.aerneiit that the tle nt; was off. Sen. Barkley Seeks Labor Bill Action Majority Leader A:ks i .ess Talk; Want Time Limit Washington, Mav 21.— ( \P) —Democratic Majority Leader Allien Barkley of Kentucky Miuclit Senate agreement today to cut short talk about labor legislation and net down to ac tion. Before the chainhci met for it cu.iitii day of deflate, Barkley said he hoped to win a stipulation to limit the length ot speeches with the aim of final action before week'.; i nd. With draft, OPA, and atomi■■ cm'' cv control |e_; I,it a n 1 i. to.I a ■ ■'met' before a hoped-for duly re (i Barkley consider: .tune a i i e... mg. Pepper Won't Object. There was a slight prospect that the first test vote on a Labor meas ure might come during the day. Sen ator Pepper (L>) ot Honda aid he would not object to a quick vote on his amendment to the "mild" bill recommended by the Labor Com mittee. Pepper's proposal would declare g the policy ol Congre., to encour age establishment m health and welfare funds, whether they were administered jointly by labor and management or by either of the two. Substitute Amendment. He offered it a. a -ubstitute foi an amendment by .Senator I’.yrd (I)' el Virginia to prohibit sole union administration of welfare funds t<> which employers contribute. Thus far most of the talking ha iaime from Pepper and other deten ciers of the labor committee's bill. Ills declaration of readiness to vote mi Ins amendment was taken up promptly by senators on the other j side. ■■While willing to vote on it." Sen • i. r Pall (It) of Minnesota told re porters. Pall is. mi ol a group ol Republicans and Southern Domo erals who have organized informally to cut over a laboi bill of their own. Large Haiti Is Made On DaimbeArea Vilshofen. Germany, May :M (AIM Kour-t hou-and Amenean troops. Inking by surprise at d :wu today, raided a liungarian river fleet suspected of smuggling SS fugitives, ammunition and black 111 ai keI supplies along the Danube river in southea .tern Germany. Vilshofen is on the Danube 1 miles northwest o! I’assau, which is on the Austrian-German border. Hundreds Are Questioned. Nearly 401) boats, including many former units of the Hungarian navy, were boarded and searched by heavily armed U. S. constabulary troops. Hundreds of the boats occupants were removed for investigation by U. S. army counter-intelligence agents. A report said that many ma chine guns and other weapons, radio transmitters and roceiveds, quan tities of U. S. army food, clothing and other contraband were found. U.s. Air Growth rmhirM Civil AIRPORTS 500 4 000 AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE l military fiqhtrry MAIL Mills FLOWN - 4* . \ \ M V 2 500 000 AIRLINE PASSENGERS 20 5 130 000 ~ ' lli.u ..II..IIP.. in the United States is do;iiete clearly in tin chart above, which shows its prt tires . in the tw . dec ades flint 1925 to 1935. (internatinn: 1 State Truck Drivers End Brief Strike Six Firms Affected By Walkout Of 400; Terms Not Revealed Charlotte. May :M. (AI') - Sr!tle nient > I i ti uek (Ire. ri ' n .e n - volv’i’g l'111 drivers for s :. < >1 - , ;gillies of tins area, \\ .1 anno; 11e eti today. Yale. Ilea flier, conciliator lor the f. S. Labor I tepartmont rej orted an agreement bel’.veen the opei'alor. and local N.I. 71 of the Lminerhi ml o: Teamster.-. Chant fcurs. Warehouse leen. and 1 Helpers (AFL) after an all night conlereiue. The settlement terms were 1 >t disclosed. Drivers v. ere reported to I have resumed their runs at once. The drivers sir . k Saturday a support of demands lor wage in ci eases calling for 4 1 - cools per mile and $7.50 a day for expenses Companies affected were the Har ris Motor Lines. Inc.. Miller M"L>r ! Express, and .Johnson Mot or Lotos. Inc., all ol Charlotte. \koi> Motor L i es and Howard Molm Line Loin of Gastonia, and G N: M M >t< r Lines ol Statesville. WEATHEH FOR NORTH C AROLINA. Partly cloudy, cooler east and central portion this afternoon clearing and cooler tonight. Wednesday, fair and mild. Flame Cultivator Is Shown; Will It End Need For ‘Hands’? Red Springs. May 21.—The llame cultivator, final I ' k in the mechani cal chain which eventually will com pletely elinjinate hand labor in the pioduction of North Carolina cot ton, is being demonstrated on the George Ashford cotton farm near hero by its designer-builder, J. C. Ferguson, agricultural engineer < t the State College KxU< sion Sen ice. The lame cultivator. built bv .1. C. Ferguson at State college along the lines of commercial models, nic cesstully passed its lust test when it weeded six of Ashford'slilO acres of cotton in two and a hall hours at a ci st of 7f> cents per ir re. I he cultivator is a two-row machine The minimum cost of weeding cotton by hand is $5 to $5 per acre. Limited use already is being made n! mechanical planters and cott m pickers in this state. Ferguson’s is the only flame-cultivator now in operation on a North Carolina farm. A number if cotton producers have placed orders for commercial Ave rt,\\ flame-culti\ atur. which -ells tor g;i(IO tn $700, but none lias yet1 been delivered Ashford, president ot bic lahotly ‘ Manufaetur ■ g company hen ' " -• head of the Nirtii C.uoina Cotton i Gamers Association, -aid I .a! the II; mc-thnnving machine v ill be demonstrated during tec , • nl this week on the ■1 pan.' ton farm and will ren aiu in 11 «' . on coi i ty throughout t,u c ,■ l l o ;i glowing season. Fergus >n said Inllowiim Ibc . u test of the new maciiine liiat " ■ •■very satisfactory and should re oi l lionize cotton production in this and other southern stater. It i a. lately necessary that c o t t < n bo planted uniformly if the flame col tivator is to be used because In equipm'i t is constructed to prnt.v phots-from the ,iet flame only it ■ spacing is exr.vt and consistent." Two Die In Kinston Tornado INiglil Blow 1 it jurcs 15; Damage1 Big Kn- ten, !1.— (AD — Tv. > prisons were kill ’d and la ol!i , . were injured, 10 of lliem reguirhi - in-pitaii; ation, liy a tornado whirh roared down on the oal Kills of Kmston last night. 'I I a 11 ad w i e ! i-t • ■ I a . John Pott ;. G2, and In wile. Mrs. Nellie Petti r. (I 1 .Mi Pi .I ler dled in a hm jiital to day ;11•: lieim.; eriti ally injured along with a i ll. .lake Potter, when then’ home was destroyed. The eld er Poller a|i|iai rntly was killed by living debris, while I he son suffered . I.. i n ."in Earlier reports that a negro wo man was killed were found to be im: rue. The tornado, striking north, south and west of Kinston about il n. in. i.osti'oyed nine homes and five busi ness establishments and disrupted l omnumii’iileais. Only ene telephone eneiiit eonneeted llte eity with poults ■vest "I here early today. Safe lTi:ler l’ool Table. Mr. . nrl AT,-.- Ku!;,iu1 .1. Hardison, their thro:- children and Alls. Hardi - nil 11 lot in :. Mr.. W. 1.. I iennci ■ of \o. folk. Va.. : avi i them, elves by crawling under a pool table be fore their sendee station-homo wa ■ destroyed. The only one injured was Airs. Benners, who suffered cuts on one leu. Twenty pei oil. were still hos pitalized today and 2> other, receiv ed 11 r.st aid and v.s re released. S’a-.ley H. Ba .c .: ;ercd scri eus haoK injuric when his homo eollapsei.l on '.no ear in whii li he wa sitting with two brothers. Telephone and power lines north of the city h. d be"ti repaired ana service v. as r< stored. Is Suggested Would Provide I or Increased Training, Research Programs Wa in' ;|. n. May 21. (AH) 1’1 e H tse Appi op ia! ons ( out i it I,■(. io tas ivooii::nt rur i a e.1 -h lar ,, $ l.fi.mtini' tint) loi the Navy in the next liseal ve ir. topping budget 1 i slim ites by $31 1.21111.000 to finance .m intensified training ;• a research j progt am. '1 he et .mmit tei '. bill, si an to the 1 House I'h ir loi the del>u!e starting ! ! tonioi row represented a compromise let ween b idget b ireau recommenda • ns and the na\ y's i etjuest. The navy h d . sked loi approx m ttely S'ti.OOO.OOlhOOti. ire, (linu contract au thority and re-appt ipriat i(' s. The c nr nitlee s.dd it ludicved tile new land would be ample to maitt iain the w, rld's largest and most modern navy. The proposed l'und| $11,118,928,879 below current year appropriations. \\YY DISPOSING Ol ( . s. INSTALLATIONS. Washing!‘ n, May 21. - (AIM The navy expects in reduce the ; ni.inber of its continents! air distal-: U.tic ns to 80 by September 1. ;1 d of th s total . iilv 32 will be at full operating capacity. The peak number of landing fields and similar la ilities operated dur ing the war was 177. <1 which 07 have been or will be declared stir- 1 plus by September 1. Vice-Anm. Arthur Radford < f the Huron!) of Aeronautic- fold a House. Appropriations Sub-u mmitlec trial the navy and marine siati ns to be disposed' of, wiih the total navy in- 1 vestn i t in each include: North. Can lina: Atlantic, $2,600, 000: Camp Le.ieunc'. $281,100: Ivlon |,,n $8,143,000: Fli/.abelh C'!v. $3, ■a.;’. :ppi; llarvev Foint. $3,900,022’ Fin.-1"ii, $1.47)1.22a: Manteo. $1,018. 829. New York Cotton \V\v V,May 21 -(AP) Cot-. I turos opened 20 runts a bale hither I 10 cents lower. No.’ll : raw wore 15 to 35 on Is a rale 'rgh-'r. jnjy 2” 1: ()c t ■ or 2, 76, De ; otniiier 27.8■. fciGHTH FLEET PLAYS AT WAR IN CARIBBEAN DURING MANEUVERS of Admiral Marc Mit.-cher’s h I-'K af in Cuban waters, torpedo-bomber hell divers and escorting corsair fighters attached to Air Group . i, r at over their home carrier, the 45,0.00-ton Franklin D, Roosevelt. The big carrier, flagship of the fleet, ie 1 the \. . >us units into the Gulf of Para, off Trinidad, Brit ish West Indies where the "war games'’ were staged. U. 5>. Navy photo. (International Houndphoto) \ andenberg Reports On Paris Parley Peace-Seeking U. S. Policy Developed, Senator Asserts \V;i: liingtnn, May 111 — (.\I’) Senator Vandenberg (H) of Michi gan told the Senate today the I'aii.. meeting of the foreign ministers had developed a "positive eon trurtiv \ peace-seeking, hi-partisan foreign policy for the United Stales." Yandenbei 1 made on . pccilie nn-n : tion ol dillien 11le.. the Amei nan delegalnn t ■nmiuiterotl m seeking llussian ... it to conference proposals hiil he said that lor the lime being he -.a "willing h» ii l tin record stand" a lure Secretary ol State .tame It;- rot. left it in hi. re port to the nation last night. In effect. I'yrnes gave IUissia tin choice t: at il c • u 1 ct slop nine -.mg a Kmopean peat e t onrerenee this slimmer oi the l.T S. would etu r;. the whole matter to the United .Na tions. Offensive Foe I’cace. Prnclainn- an American "offen sive foi peai I lyi lies lei f no doubt that it \\ 111; 111 he carried out even at the exp ! '■ ol I he basic pi »t Aar ideals that 1 ■ great victory nation should act a unison to fashion the Inline The i alum 'I officer made it plain that he held Russia responsible for the disapp’Miimg outcome ol the foreign mi."is conference which recessed in Paris Thursday until June 15. Byrnes’ mal report listed a dozen out t ng issues with Mos cow on whim iie indicated the Unit ed States wuiiid not compromise. Vandenber:;. chairman of tile Re publican Senatorial Conference con ceded that the Paris meeting had failed to produce agreement on m;\ vital matters, but said it had solidi fied American policy to write a ' peace for keeps, based on justice and not vengeance. State Railroad Seeks To Pay Off State’s Holding Raleigh. Mtiv ?1. — (API- -The m jority stockholders of the Atlanti and least Carolina railroad pro )' -c.i today to pay o!! the s’atcs h'ddit i in the road to leave it free to "peiate without state jurisdiction. William B R dman of \V. - t t< |i, \. C , ci -unril fi r two 11 the three stockholder-directors. proposed to the o nicil "I state that the stock holders be all wed to pay elf all the r ‘ad’s iibligath ns to the state, totaling SI74.1 W 1.-9. leav ■ g no tur thet state interest in tho line, wine! runs from Goldsboro to Morehead City. The eouiu'il accented the prone.-al. and stuck udder-directors railed a session hr this afterno n to prepare ar agreement under which the deal will be made. Red Troops Out Of Iran, Prince Says J Last Forces Left On May 6, Report From Teheran Says THientn. M:.v 1’ i ' M ’) IV* ft I* inmi/, rii redor o! | i <>, ay■1n.la, an ii' '.!•;■<■ I toniyhi. t;:a! >■ S • ■ \ ; e \ (•'. aci ia! i< ;: 1 ! A/» a a in 11 ; cm n ( and an Iran wa.. i *mo.« 1 <■< 1 May 1) In an official Male i.ru’, Fimnz . id the Ia • criinaa,;< 1. rial e.nt ' - A ■ ' to in \ i tiy hedher dit* Iu■'nan.- ha.i left had completed its an- iynmedt. A 'Ter a visit to the I >i !wia!o area. and towns formerly <>ai p.ed by the •; ■ . . y. the conn that all Soviet l: ■ • ; e ou! n: Azerbaijan oil “May th - provide • and foreseen by ayree a:.'..’ F.rou/ said. As a result, was -evt I ' ; .. v m 1 . •. • Ala > I ranian an Fa.- ■ •• • ' dv l-• S.) so informn he eon nr. mi.- v v : : security ci•uncil. Tim Id i i Fa. ted Slates and Sn\ ;c: on ■ . - a * a. I eho; an a!s= > \\ ere a :.. ah !y n- a, Do You Know Her? THE SOLE clue to the identity of an American rticr who was killed in Italy is the above picture found in his pocket. It was taken in England in 1943 and the Surgeon clenei h * ollh e in Washington asks: "Do you know who she is?” Unternanonal) Hope For Early End To Iran Case Fades Iranian Ambassador Says Interference By Reds Continues New York. Mnv 2!. — (API—Hopes ■I effect! g an early settlement of the vexing problem ol Iran, schod i.It'd for e o -nier.il inn by the United Nations Security Council tomorrow laded today following a new Iranian charge that ' Aoviel inter.crcnce m I he . aernai al.a.rs < . Inn ,ia~ no! : e. sod.” Furthcrm ire. 11 anian Amo;.... II .-mm r. Alii in Iormed the muni'll . :i a rep rt, "if I iie i ejvrts ot arme i on I lie: ,u til is . 1 ralegically rn: ira I Men are true, obviously tile danger to tile intei national peace and si - ; curity is both .-er.n.i., and imminent." He added, however. that he had received no "authentic information with rosncvi to the reported clash es" between central government troi>|>s and Ion es o the si I! -on . claimed a id n w ... - government ot \rerbaijan pi . nice in nor t h e r n Iran. Can't ( heck Ileports. A la -aid 1: give nmenl ha I heeo unahie to ii < ligate n ports tied "Si >, let - a- o.o been left in \ 1 ian clothing and that miillalN o . ,,: lO'dit had lieu piiiced a! dll' ' 'Sol" of the sepa ratist go', one .' • "■ Azerbaijan. The in assador, resp tiding to a council request : r inlorntalion as, to the st U • ol Ku.-sian are y wilii iir;.Wills as ol May 2U. informed tie delegates tlu.t his governmctit ha i been n i t stablish that "all ot the So'.' c.g h . ha e i ecu ' . :111 — draw i ' ole of I ran." I! s re ort killed n y hopes th t ’ the doiegates might have luici loo in ppiug the entire troublesome Pu nian problem from their agenda when the council meets at 11 a. nt. IlDT tomorrow, since tiie council iui.i agreed previously to retain juris ! diet on of the n alter until definite i: lorBjati n as l Wed army w ith drawals was available. Record Production Of Food hi 1946 Is Indicated In State College Station. Ilaleigh. May 2'. \ ;. p;• i , Inchon cl I'c, 11 crop ■ :> in prosiicc! Ii r IM'iilt Cnrolui i this year it \\ a s no rto. I 1 >rlay by (; Tic Scott, stale diicctoi of the !'rocli;etion and Mari.cling Admin is' i atii n A slip-,)’ ary o! 'a a 1 os Ido I with county AAA con mittccn cm re \ r ..Is that to date i!7 per C • I the St. te's 244.ntlli farm opc-ator have tiled req uv.ts for a -istancr u rough the A.gricul; nr; I C -tisc •> a. t n program. This is an indication, c , tt ohsnio cd, that fann ers arc loeUing record to d production and lie long-time conservation of Mill vCM'i il'CCS. 7 he s' mmnry <h nvs that already 1 i mar- ban c p aits to use 557.000 tuns of lint.at-tie and mure than i;::\noil.noo p p i .r pi:' ■ ■ in i i ; on o ]o n. i cl in:. -■ i : mulHe tlm : : "A tl) o'. enrol ri",i a. i 1 "in; 'n "lie -.log i" ' ! ■■ and e ing nil ! i ■: p1 1 v 1 a ‘ a ! - in in i1 e Ilia! pi, , j: 1" W I (in . (• 1 air I 1 ; ■ [ • g (Cl ' mil qranlities n. nd 10 ynii. n:;n. tlm 1 MA head iai ad iiiap ' Tlii . tilt i. I at a mini a I'r. ' na n! tlm n im portant i I n' i■■ i ceded innually nil nna farmland " Mi ire than 1 n.nnii.ooo pound . of sied will be : inch'd in winter i over ("■: ps to add 1 11 • ion to tiio -in l and prole t it through the wilder, prospects arc that 7H0.000 acre will he seeded tn Austrian winter peas. 40.000 acres to < etch. 117.000 awes to crimson rioter, and 68,000 acres to ryegra. s.
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