Γ3 Κ H·, γ j»,i ■ \i " . , ^ HL. .. * 1 ' λ c. ïtettîtersou Batly Stspatrl; THIRTY-THIRD YEAR |^Κ'ί·Μ®1' HENDERSON, N. €., SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 22, 1246 ' , , FIVE CENTS COPY Plenty Of Meat Is Forecast After ΟΡΑ s Fate Is Decided But Supply Is At Record Low Shortage Is General AH Over \alioit Bis; Packing Plants Are Almost Closed Without Livestock <>'v Tlir \ssiM\ated Press.) F ι ■ ·. ! ι mi · ; 11, ha rrl t · > get in \v ι t ui" "iili r;ili'ir)iii". in effect, has virtually vanished from most of In n.it ■ η fi'iii'l ini'· dinivr t : ι ' > 11 · . Willi laughtering operations ol m· ι >-i tin· Di:: ιi.v.:u'!> at an his t··. « !··ν level. tli hortage of ti >h Hi". ■ t · ' ι ; >pl il- ' :.'ii t.'i I t h''oir;h'iut 111" l'.intiy I rban area.- have been tin1 iia: do ! Ιι Ί as tli 1 mi Nit Mtualimi In in.me i.i.ι· e "vciv thi - week. ι ι η e m ι· .. t pa king industry : poke man aid the consumer's sup ply of in·, ι m legitimate chann-U ua> li'Urr than at an ν time in his tory. Another said there was "no priisp.it .Ί the situation improving m ill ικ'.'Ί future.' Most ol the packing plants, la rue ; ml small, maintain skeleton work ing crews. Many plants have closed, l'utchc, .hops in many oitnv. remain | el.'.· ι··1 li.r two or tluve day a week The scanty Iri sh m at supplies but chers can .net are sold out in a hur ry. The usual supply of foul and fish is the choice for most of 111" customers. Business at the big packing plant in ι ' h ιι a g' ι :. 1111 Kansas City, tile n: - tien's two largest meat packers, is I at an allume low. There is only a 1 trickle ol supplies turned in as pen- : lemiin empty. Since .Monday, Chicago (lackers ! ii'pi'iud slaughtering less than I. f>1 ht cattle, the Lowest in history, and : compared to more than 20.OHO head the same clay last year. The Agriculture Department in \V; 1 ·. 11 i11U11 η and Keonomic Stabilizer < hi ter Howies said that tarmer are withdrawing meat animals, an ticipating po.-sible higher prices, j Howies added there will be plenty nf meat after the fate of ΟΡΑ is j settled. Nation's Freight Bill To Skyrocket On Rate Increase W isl'iimtm· .111lie 22.— . 1 '■ — Tin· η ithui's i 1-0it·lit rate bill will swerve sharpl.\ upward next month. I .it ΟΙΆ officials with held .iuilsinent today on the ef fect upon Ii\ iiiir costs. Increases in interstate freight rate charçcs which will hri'.nt carriers ahont SUSO.ftOO.OOO more in revenue on an unnu:>l Ι···«ϊν Mere authorized late yesterday l>y the Interstate Commerce Com mission. and still larfter hoosts are in prospect. The commis sion announced that a lull hear ing will he held on the carriers' petition for a 25 per cert rite hike lo meet what they call a critical financial condition. EGYPTIANS DEMAND FREEDOM OF MUFTI < * : ι i ι < t. Kg.vpt, Juiv.' 22. — (ΛΡ)— ! Tin· Kdl la party demanded today that tin' Egyptian government give | complete freedom to the grand ι on ft i of .leni.-alem in older that lie may "do hi national duty toward J 'alest ini·." In a formal statement, the minor ity opposition party denounced "any ιestrictions" mi the political activity | of the exiled Arab leader, whom the Mritish accuse of aiding Cïermany ;;nd Italy during World War II. SHE'S Τ! is BIG 4' OF TYPING SURROUNDED BY HER TROPHIES, Stella Pajunas, of Cleveland, O., is shown alter winning four world lilies at the Internationa] Speed Typing finals at Chicago, the first contender in the history of speed typing to do so. She captured the professional, the women's profe.· onul, the ama teur and the novice, scoring 1-10 net words a minute in the first three and 137 net words a minute in the novice event. ' International ) Final Decision Over ΟΡΑ May Be Reached By Night Heads World Parley U. S. SliSSEON GENERAI Thomas Purran is president of the Inter national Health Conference meet ins in New Vork under auspices of the United Nations. Delegations from sixty-seven nations gathered to set up a permanent world health organization. (International) Pearsall Seen As Speaker With Wallace Out Of Race By LYNN NISBET. Daily Dispaicii Bureau Raleigh. June 22.—Rumors were current around the Capitrl Friday that I·' F (Lew) Wallace of Lenoir will soon announce his retirement 1rom the House speakership race. Ieav ι g the field t'> Thomas .1. Pear iall of Na.sh. 1 nose grapevine re I " irts were rented at high value I ι cause in format irn coming in from «■11 over the sfite during the past In days has indicated virtual hope lessness of the Wallace position. Pear sail lays' positive claim to <ϊ3 votes in the caucus. Wallace supporters have challenged this figure but have not thenvelves claimed enough com mitments in hand t > assure success. PARALL.FI,- The situation paral lels that which dev eloped s< mewhrtt earlier in the year 1942 when Wall · c withdrew in favor of John Kerr. Jr., who was then unopposed in the caucus. It is al.-o verv much I ke conditions which prevailed in 1!i4(l and 1944. In 1940 George Uz 7ell of Rowan was conceded the lead until 1· !e fall when Ο. ΛΤ Mull of Cleveland entered the race with a zip and accumulated sufficient strength to I' m· 1":·;·οΐΓ- retirement, in the caucus earlv in .1.Miliary. 1941. U7ZC11 annou!.· ·ι! hi- withdrawal and nominated Mull When the 104'! relierai Α.- emblv . djo irnel. I'. zol 1 was a'.. in r :ted a lop candidate for .•peak· r ni the 'H'xt > . S ibse tiuent events handicapped him and Oscar Rieh M' ison of l.'nion ; m>"ged a ς a certain v. inner so η li'ter th.· spring pr maries. The π litest v/in' to a vote in the 1945 caucus, result ing i'i Richard ι election bv fl" to 31. . BITTERNESS \o II leHing or bitterness follow· ■ any t'-e e in cidents — at least none c reparable to the afterm ith of t e '· · · e between Victor Βι·,ν:·πΐ and '..ib'.iv Ward ι 1939. Some o' the minority group in 1941 organized the oo^h· -e crowd into a Kennel Cilia. which started ont on a rather nr no' > bu* ended a; one of the deli;ht!u! social groups of the se ion Tlv 1939 scrap end in·; in Ward's election after .several ball· Is by a margin ο two vote·; left some deep scar. UNNATVRAI. Keen political (Continued on Page Four.) Progress Is Made On Compromise For Extending Control Washington. .Inn·· 22. - (ΛΡ) senate and Huu ι meiiibor> "t iiie 1 >i'.\ confer ι,<·■ ι- ·: · ..ill ■.·, making '.ho most ni ;i Saturdav recess of nib houses. drove for .1 final ugn .· lient today on ρπιν control exten sion legislation. "We hope to fini. Il the bill," Sen ate Majority Loader Hark ie.v told ι porters, although c.n.'edinn the ■h;.nets "problemal ic. ii" in view of the large luimber of disputed point·; yet to be acted upon. The secrecy pledne which the con férées imposed upon themselves at the start regarding progress on the· bill officially remained in effect. Bark ley told rep'irtcis this unusual policy was necessary in view of tile delicacy nt tile negotiations between the two houses, the extreme com plexity of the va'-itiit.» disputed con litions, and the pic/.-nre that miglit 10 expected from intt rested groups if nieeenital informa!: .11 were re vealed. Interested conurcs.-ional source imparted, howcv·, r, that several de cisions were reached yesteiday, on·· establishing a pricing formula tor manufacturers which would pass in reases 011 down to consumers dol lar lor dollar. The manufacturer would be allowed their ΠΙ4Ι price plus the average increase in unit cost since then 111 their particular i field. 1 h · conference has 1101 y.,»t acted on a Senate prov ision sharply criticized by stabili/.alion officials, the ending of price controls on meal, poultry and dairy products the end of this month, when the existing ΟΡΑ act is due to expire. Nehru Drops Row With Authorities Of Indian Regime Mew Delhi. June 22.- ..V·—lawa i.ala Nehru, president-elect of 1 he, Congress Party, tenvior .rily dropped j his dispute with Ka.-hmir authcri-j tie- today. The »·<·: tri'-er.-y had re-: • ulted in widespread st'ikes .-id dis- i turbance- and the death ■ : two per sons. Maulara Abri Κ. lam Λ/ad, Γ n grcrs Party president, received s ti leeram from the s-iiritod "'licit ■ elect saving he is accepting Λ/ id'.· instructions to dro-i the d I'titp an return t 1 Deli i. "on the :-nder tand ine that 1 ci me 1-nck to Ka hmir ' Neh' n '\ .is arrested T!v r«riav vv'u· hi1 attempted to int >rv ene i··. .■i"it:i là 11 acr.i···! 1h" Mahara 'ih. ve'ltir Hind" re 1er if the overwhelm.· gly Moslem state. Boml> Test Rehearsal Is Delayed J Worst Weather Of Mission Breaks Up Practice At Bikini Λ. 11 : : r 11 The Γ s S Ml. McKinloy, .Ilm· lil-'. i*i I In· Λ ■ · ι" > 1 weather ;tit t- I u· :in i\ ai >> the iit-uitic test Hi ··! ill I 'ί1 * iI' ! !" ' :V !1 >j'. Oil ; osl- . I ι : ι ·ι ι πΙ ι ' '. ι * 1 ■ i ι 1 Γ ■ 11 tlre.s i'i ι oi.i. a! lui· t dropping · ! the v.inlù'.- ! our! li . ι 'Ίίΐ: I > : ; a). .'id: · Will ia ι ■ ' I i. ndy. tost force j II ■: ι ..ilr:. a : .-! a ΓΓ set ! ht" t( ' ι . · . :' - ill■ ' ι \ ;. .'ter nie ;«·'··!·>. i ί - !ia I . til hi· ivy aloud .ι I : : ι li . : ι. ι :. :, Sunday \\ ι a! ; . j .π ! ι ! οι t r Ι ilia 1 prao t ι fΊ". ρ Al· . ,, en- reported ί lai: iy ν h I. Λ1Ι : :1 a h: Ί of tlio H)l) s':p ! · :|.r . ι i · ■ . ' ' t If et ah'; a ly had li!ieri ; ne! <ι;· ai: i were efutsilïg on I · · Pilai ! i · "h ' : :e , · s 1 j Kineine rit V a · : liai; ne· ι Son··· ol' Iho l'loo will ι et uni loir.· ranv Ibllt others will re ·..··>! 1 s i 111 ' .· toll int i I tin· ro ΐκ a "sal j . I · i ι. i. F.r. ■ : a a If c]o· : . mdit ii η.-· a ro ner i-aii')' lor tli.· in·- rehears; I be o a1 iso an expl< ι bon ι ο will br d · pj.i d over lia 'a; m ι fie.·ι<. il wa ο xpa.inctl. Start W ork On State's Budge* Soon By I.YW MSBKT Daily Dispatch Bureau I ;1 ! t · i ■ .1 mi J ! : Advisor.', I ; c . v... η ·.·. i'l . : 111 it .;e> m ia ' ι, ι. ■ m 11 ■ ' ■ 11 l r i, > h! St ate in st il ni ion- on pron.iraton to ρ 1 ak in.' lip 1 Ί· a ι ipri cir iat ton bill to le pre eni "d * 11 ;:i.· 1 !* ' 7 O. m ra .V-so > My. I·'· II· the.· : persona visits t' tin' it' I it 'it ii1 s. open honr it:a- v. Π be h":'l Ί Ralei'îh in t h · \ lull ;it v.*:iirh til '·' itistituli'-njil and . t'r."n!al he '.' ill pre-ent 'hei reque ts. ! 'pon ' 1 !u -■ ; '.-(.'Π Ι 'loll - "·!' Î ■ ι : r| ■ ■' eei -; ·.· ■ 11 so inti o\ccuti c ι· ; i » ι ; ι to wi.'k out Slig se-tions Γ : impropriations for the h'ei ι ial bei'lnning July 1. 1947 Those recrnirendntions constitute the budget appropriation bill, an< the varion.- State : grncies will have another r'i -n. >· to pre-ent their rases to the joint : ι : > î ■ : ό : ι r κ 11 i ι 11 commit tee of 1he 1 r ■ - i -1 ; 11 're. Enough in formation ι- ii hand to indicate snb st ι liai ill·".':·"ses will he asked by nearly all State a'.or. i';;. based on | increased rn-t : o! -aipplics and ne cc-sity for raisin:; sal..lies and wanes on all level. Tenta'ive ·· nerary ol the budget-I ι ers is a lolli \v : ! Monday -I I ν là: Λ & Ί. CoII'\g·.' nid Won- (' i|le;;e of the l'niver- j • it ν a! Ci . 'isboro. Tuesd ly. .'uly 10: Win-I ai-Salem j T( ache»;·.- ( nil "£Te .ι Ί Appalachian Teachers C.'lege a! Donne. \\'i tin·· · y. Jul ν 17 S' ; ! ■· I losni lal and th· Schcol of Deal at Mor : anl ι m. . Ί.Ι Weslern S. ι.at■ U'iiini at Black "Jo m 'in. Thiir. ' i.v. -Inlv 1C : West err. Caro lina Τ ι . < ■ Coll at ( ' II· .whee Friday. Ιν 10: Orthopedic Ho< pital . ' Ο■ -Ionia and Stonewall ■ lack·.· ι; liirng School at ('· ■ curd. Mon.I \ Julv 22: Stale College at Ka lei i;h Ί in' il'iv, ,1 ι ly ;>3 ; St ate Hospital, and both \vhi!o and colored bran· lies of the school for blind and deaf at Ii a 11 ι -i ! ι . Wed ι ι v. .T ily 2 1 Vniver.-ity . : ,\| rta ι r..linn at Chapel Mill and ι Continued on Paye Four.) Nazi ! .eader Says Versailles Terms Caused I >ast War Xuernbcr·-:. June 22 (ΛΡ)—Baroii Konstantin vnn Neuarth declarer, today that the Cramers of the Ver sailles tivaiv in I the League of Na tion- \\i". responsible for the Na." party ; nd the second world war. The old German noble, who wa ambassador to London and Adoll Hitler's fur·■ iun minister before V.i ι Ribbentrop took over in 1938. open ed his defense before the interna tional military tribunal with the as sertion: "In th ■ numerous and impossible provisions of the Versailles treats was the roet of national socialism and the causes of the second world war. They brouuht the world into economic unrest." More Meat After Jul \ 1 Predicted In Bow les Speech W'ashinst ■ n. .1 ne 22.—ι.Ρ· Κ»··> nnmic Stii'.iih/.er Chester Bowles pre dicted lodav there will be more -..eat available for a while after .Tidy 1. and the bread shortage will be "cased considerably" in 30 d; vs. Bowie-, in his weekly rada ad dress. said that "'»· view of cending legislation to remove the price ce I i'igs ο ι m.'at Iline 30. you can't b: une thse i'limi "s f# ·· hoHini up their c<-ttle and their hogs right now." Truman Expected To Sign "Anti-Labor Racket Bill" Bitterly Opposed By Unions BOWLES WARNS OF PRICE CRiSIS DURING A NEWS CONFERENCE in \V : hinpton, F.·· ·-! ic S'. ilizcr Che :cr Bowles is sh'.»·.·η as lie tlo. lrncd the House ;ir.d Senate UFA ex tension bills were "lilted with booby- :.i;> r 1 end.:.cuts." Ile declared a "national crisis" is faced in the inflat . η iiaht. (1 .tenu:' ,nal) Congress inquiry Of RFC Looms Following Charges Gets Cabinet Offer LEADER of the Radi .il-Socialist Party, iormer Premier VMouard Herriot (above) lias jeen offered a post in the new Fr -nch cabinet by President Bidault as the latter at tempted to include representatives oi major parties. (in. rnational) [New Atomic Plans Y\ ill Be Offered \Υ·Λ Ρ.·Ι κ. .J'in> 22. · V.—]'··-hind λ... ro; ..··■ d l -dav to In- prepari ng proposals f&e world atomic ·,οη Irol. v. ι..-h wore dose'ribed by a ipoKesp^an as a sewsatit ually sim ile : - : ■ - is l'or agreement η pl:uv of ho oppa t'd Λϊι crk-an nd Rus-ian urograms There were indications also, but without » ·> ; η : i rm ;i ; i · n, that Pr 1 «·.· Aoiild put forward an atomic pian, nul A istrali.-i was reported prop· - ng prop.sed modifications for tin \morican pn gram. Mail Is Carried By Jet Plane For First Γ une Here Schenectady, Χ V . June 22 -i API —Two batches of air mail h \ii".d for Washington, Dayton, Ohio, an. η of HFC" luulti-billk η dollar wartime opera tans shaped up today after the re port of the general accounting of fice that the corporation floes not control its "seven billion dollai in vestment in properties " Investigation - bent law - maker evidently wen· undeterred by RFC protests that the agency was being placed in a false light by the cri ticism. when it actually was dis charging its responsibilities in a saf isfactorv fashion. The GA,0 raised the question in a report to Congres.» describing the RFC situation as seri ous, and enumerating specific ex ample.- of what it termed "failure of the accounting function in BI'V The report mad no charge of loss to the government, but Representa tive C'asi Republican. South Da kota. told newsmen that the con ditions cited by CAO seem to leave the door open for favoritism. Chairman Manasco. Democrat. Alabama. !" tl,.· House Expenditure Commit te· iggesti'd that the bank ing committee investigate RFC's wartime i iisitie.-. and said that "i; 1 hat comni ■',< not inv·· tigale. my committee will. The thing should be looke . η to I think the RFC e entitled an inquiry to obtain a clean bill of health if they are en titled to 11" Chinese Peace Is Hoped For Before I nice Is Closed X.vwiins. .1' :·.»· -- 1'· I no one elear I, ctor :tl Chim:.'s πι:.' iisoit Di li null mi 1 ; : ι i < ι today seemed to be the complete lack of faith witfc which tin national 5 \ ·. τι .:iu :;l and cmn n 't . -I I'm cos reua ··.i e .eh ι>· :ιιΊ·. The .ommjttee of three, U. S. Gen f11 , ; Mav-hall. G» nei al. ■ ■ .> C'hians: K; i-shek «t'd Comnjunist General Chou Lui. lu Id their first Naking meeting today. It was indicated that !» ev may be able tn nog"' ate > 'nit agreement beton Γ.κ· extended tree pi riod. which Gene: .,'issimo C" 1 ant; m.·: yesle.ria> it June -'-i·1 l ixrs Heavy 1 Vimllics Oil \ ioiaiions Would End Hold-Up Of Produce Trucks And Other Abuses June ZZ. — CAP)— : ; « .·. labor dilem :! um;in today . .·■ ι i-i ·. 11 led Hobbs ι "anti-racketeering" bill, long the target ι! ' Ίηΐι ι ' union criticism. I In ·' '■ · ι '.·1ι I.a.- been bid dint ■ 11 . './■ . , age since 19-112, ■ i: ;ί 1 - · ι m b\ whipping throng!, tin S'.iii'i suddenly and • •ι "XI ' ' '· ν •'.■"•flay in the exact ! form already approved by the House, ι>it<■ l iliil inirii.-diately buzzed with .··; .ecu.:■' 1 η η whether Mr. Truman might veto it. just as he did the Case bill last week. The lat ter included the Hobbs measure's provision n: lenlical language, and ! the Senate Judiciary Committee-said such legislation would prevent "in terference with interstate commerce by robbery or extortion." In the June 11 Case bill veto. Mr. : Truman said that while he .was "in full :,.·(· >r : viti. tli objectives. C'on ' gress should expressly provide that ;-'he measure does not make it a ι felony to stfiek and picket .peace full}. ad to lake other legitimate η:ι peac.'lui concerted action." Λ ι! went to the President, tlv; Hobb ι . ·:. provided maximum penalties .>i twenty years imprison ment or a SHUiOl) fine, or both, for , er- ι;- who violât·,· its provisions. S|.'·ρ-··:< -aid ils provisions were ..Min .ι · > prevent union members and other- from halting trucks car :yniu produce to market and forc i ing farmer-drivers 1o pay a. union . member's wage before they could . piceeod to their destination. Senator Hatch, Democrat. New Mexico, asserted none of the pro I visions would interfere with peace ful pick; ting or other legitimate union activity. It was Hatch who called 'he bill up in the Senate .ves U may" and won its swift passage. The New Mexico senator tolrl a re porter lie feels certain the President will sign the bill. Paris Group Again Talks Of Trieste Paris Jim < 2:! ι ΛΡ)—The big four In··· i«n minivers tackled ihe Τ ι "'stc .-in :11 ii today, while dip lomats sought some indication as to \vhi iinr a ■ intinn of the problem bin! been rearhed at an intimate diisv·. attend·· : last night bv mem !■- t ι·).· Fiu.-sian and United States delegations. It was generally conceded that seulement ol 'liante and tile Yugo s■.:· ..net Italian irontier and pro ji a a tieuties witli Italy, the Bal kans and Finland were discussed· V. S Si -rotary of States James K. Byrnes was host at last night's din nei η thi Λ rirai- délégation hotel for Russian Foreign Minister V. M. Mn! 'tin. hi- Ίορ,My. Andrei Vishin sk\. iii'i prêter Vladimir Pav lov. Although then was no immediate indication oi what went on at the table, it was believed that a frank niM-uss.'· ι. ! fleadloeked matter» was held by Pyines and Molotov. WEATHER ΓΟΗ NORTH CAROLINA. (. - id( ruble cloudiness and not so wa-111. scattered showers ovrr coastal se-.tion tonight: |:arll> cloudy, \\ itli moderate tcmperalm e- tomorrow. State Safety Conference Called By The Governor Raleish, Juno 22 .5*' G »vor: or Cherry today ( lie.! >t · . to.» t.v ο: fercru'O t<> be held η hi.- o'liee next Thursday at 3 p. m. The conf.TciT'e. he . id was ea'led "tor the purp>'.-e o: Urin^.ng ! North ! Carolina a proarair adooted nt Pres ident Truman's national highway j safety e·fer·.· ce in Washington May' fMiV Cc'i ment:nç 011 1 'ο S: v'.- high ■ocident to!!. Govenair Cherry said . 'hat "this thins is it t i t a malady. • it*> an eoiicrrU·. if the stagsering ' highway Inscos f life. lim 1 and prop is ty came 'r >1 sop^e > known d>r , 'he S'. t" ,i o dd be : '.· med jf:em borde; t > border, quarantines would be established, hospital and n.euical 1 « i:-t-i ■ in ι. ilizod bv the th··η. an·Cit.v. · un-v.-.nd Slate ot 1 ι "al- \v :I