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Hettiteraim Hatlii cltsrmtrh THIRTY-THIRD YEAR Su?n ????? ?,,?v tttttt- ?- * ? AW.m-IATIM. III.-? HLNDRRSOM N TITRWni V A I.'TI.' 1> V< w \ \ ? r.r-T.mr?,- ?? ? 'IKE' ATTENDS MOTHER'S FUNERAL ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE, General Dwight D. Eisenhower leaves his boyhood home in Abilene, Kan., shortly before pallbearers followed with the body of his 84-year-old mother. Members of Eisenhower's family follow the general from the house. 'international Sounduhoto) Hope Disappearing For Ship Survivors 24 Crew Members Are Safe In Ports Along East Coast New York. Sept. 17.?(AIM Coast guard headquarters said today army plane reported it had sighted additional survivors of the Norwegian tanker Marit II on a raft about 70 miles due east of Capo Henry. Va. The number of men seen was not given. The eoast guard head quarters said it had no further details regarding the survivors sighted. Lewes, Del., Sept. 17. ? (,7b ? Twenty-four survivors of the Xor wegian tanker Mnrit II, which broke in two Friday lit! miles off the North Carolina coast on the cold front of a tropical hurricane, rested safely today in east coast ports as hope waned for M other missing crew members. Six of the crew, picked up from a life raft Sunday night by the U. S. Gulf Hawk, were landed here yes terday and taken to fleebe Hospital. They suffered exposure and minor cuts, hut n ,ne were seriously injur ed. Eighteen other.-, picked tip by the tanker I'.in Amoco and landed at Moreh'vid City. N. ('. prepared t>> leave today for Rocky Mount, N. where they will board a plane for New York. Throe sustained minor bruises but all were in good physical condition. Search Continues. Meanwhile a. army, navy and const guard aircraft and .surface craft continued their scnich for pos sible survivors of the foundered 7. ?117 ton Mnrit II. Lt. Comm. ,1. It. Scullion, coast guard public infor mation office at Norfolk. Va.. said it was unlikely that additional sur vivors would be found. With lips still parched, the si-; men who were landed here told of the terrifying f?ti hours they ?eir clinging to a life raft that pitched and wallowed ui a ,'tli-foot sea alter the ship broke in two at a spot where a German torpedo had struck the vessel four years ago. Had Been Torprdord. Second Mate Rolf William-on, 3L\ brother of the missing master ol th ? vessel. Capt. Lc f Williamson. 35. said the Mnrit was torpedoed off Newfoundland during the war but managed to limp to port where the damage was repaired. Williamson said the ship split />r ward of the bridge while only a moderate sea was running and with in five minutes had sunk. Erthcr Erickson, one of the crew men landed at Morchcad City, said the ship broke so quickly that the bridge, where Capt. Williamson and his wife were standing, was awash almost instantly. Only crew mem bers who were fore and aft had a chance for survival, he added. SMILE WORTH SI 500. Boston. Snl. 17.?ifl'i?A Suffolk County jury placed a value of SI - 500 on a girl's smile Monday. The jury awarded M/ss Marie Ottaviani that amount in her suit against the CfiVtcr Taxi company. Miss Ottovlani testified she was unable to smile for tw > weeks afler suffering facial lacerations in an ac cident, New Year's morning. 1045. OBTAIN INJUNCTION. London, Sept. 17.-?</!'??The Brit ish government, acting in the face of threatened opposition by organ ized labor, obtained an interim in junction today against the invasion of government vacated buildings in the spreading a squatter movement. Greek Case IS earing Vote By Council Lake Success, .?1. Y.. Sept, 1,7.? ?.-?*??The United Nations Security Council. with Soviet Delegate An drei Gromyko sitting tor the first time as chairman, near a vote to day on the long-debated Ukranian charges that the British-supported Greek government is threatening peace in the Balkans. Meanwhile, the U. N. Economic and Social Council was scheduled to resume discussion in the morning on a pioposcd intcinatn nal refugee or ganization. with Russia and other countries lined up in opposition, partly because of high costs. The Security Council, now in its third week of debate rn the Ukran ian care was set to resume discus sion on the highly controversial issue involving Greece at 3 p. m. Gromyko yesterday demanded that the council order Greece to cease "threatening pence" in the Balkans bul<^;in;m Ruler Heads For Fxile Sofia. Sept. I".? */V> ? IVine-yenr <1(1 Sjiiic-ii II. deposed as king (if Sultana by ;< plehi.eile which tin n ed thi.; country into ;? republic, left his homeland today for a life of exile in Kgypt. The former king hoarded a train for Istanbul, accompanied by Queen Motlu ' h una. In n-.vcar-o!d sister and a small ('roup < f former court attendants. Queen lonna declined to permit newsmen to interveiw her son before they departed. O.P.A. Slaps Controls On Cafe Meals Restaurant Prices To Be Rolled Back; Textiles Going Up Washington, Sept. 17. ? i/l'i?An OPA edict sent restaurant price ceil ings on meat meals back t?> June Jil levels today, but the cost of cut ton clotbin.; inched up another notch. Aso i 11 the price front: 1?OPA studied a petition for .igner prices on General Motors au i.mobiles after granting an average >f six per cent increase in retail ?eiir.r's for Ford-built cars. 2?The price decontrol board, .vhirh Meets tomorrow to decide v-iethe:* i? rerloro ceil-n ts on dairy irixiucts. icporled oppoo'.ion to ic i\;.| ol i; niiiil'i in nine of die first ! < .1 written : l item nt; received. Applies Immediately. Tlii* < i.'A o i'or restoring June JIM ?c liiuraiil ceilings imm idiatcly ap ices t> alt i ilea is and individual neii i ileini in whiih meat is the ?i.'ij r iii'tredicnl. In issuing tlie order the agen^ i a*o !ne cost of doling cut was "Ix - > n*. r i':led back," but it was not erti ! nated how much. An OPA official told a reporter, towrver, that "most of the increases vc have heard about have been | iboul 10 per cent." Until yesterday ceilings on meat | j a so restaurant meals had been ? frozen temporarily at prices in ef ect August 31. just prior to rostora iun to ceilings on live animals. Gn bed sheets, pillow eases, towels, able clothes and napkins, the retail ncreare will be about 3 1-2 per ?cut, OPA estimated. , Gypsies Flock To Beside Of Queen rhiladc'phia. Sept. t7. ? t/l'i ? A Gypsy queen lay critically ill in Uni- ; versity r.f Pennsylvania hospital to- j 'ay and from across the nation the, nomads of her tribe were rallying to her bedside. ??Kirs" George Evans said at least ' tOO has arrived and hundreds more ! I .vere coming. "The peoole have a great respect j r her." he said <>f his 40-year-old i wife. Marta. Mrs. Evan., whose husband is the acknowledged head of the Evans tribe, one of the largest and best known American Gypsy groups, had been stricken with a serious ailment on June 7. Her condition was diag .osed as critcal last Thursday. Son. how the news sped swiftly ?hrough the kingdom of wanderers. , Nuernberg Verdict Is Postponed Week I Nuernberg, Sept. 17. ? i/T'i ? The ! interna! ionai military tribunal an- i 11 ou nerd today that its verdict i against "J first rank loaders of Nazi i I Germany on war crime.-; charges will ? be handed down September .TO. in- \ ' stead of September ltd as previous- ] ly planned. OM> OIll'IKiK. Birlnrrgham. Eng.. Srnt. 17.?oVi ?-Twenty-live years ago Samuel' Hawkins bough I a pair of pants for ' $1.(10 and. he says, he's beer, unhappy : about the deal ever since. Today ho was sentenced to two j years in orison for breaking the ' clother's windows. 'They (the pants) were supposed t 1 be a bargain?a very bad bargain ' for ir.o." he con-,plained in court, saying they split open and as a re sult he contracted chronic bronchitis. N.C. Forest Fire Control FrogramBackedByEditors B.v I.VNN MSBKT. Daily Dispatch Bureau Raleigh. Sept. 17. Newspaper men who attended the state press ustocia tion meeting at Ashoville last week jtC'l (t t.vo incidents which did not gel fall i '.hlicity in running ac ?'./lints of lac convention, but may :nne signilbant. The as cooled ncv. paper f< Iks endors.'d the state adv?' t sing pr 'gram and reeom |rr.Tuicd that allocation of funds for | national advertising be tipped t ? a | minimum or CTaO.OOtl a year. '1 ney I also endorsed the fore; t fire eon ! !r I pr? Irani which the state honej to e; ;>and and n "tm.aiended a mini ms m of $250,(;00 a year for that pur 1 p< sc. Both these projects c'.mo close to newsiviers. I'liliiishers n ore than I most o!h"r p tool" know Ihe value ? f advertising. Thai I here was nolh itr' selfish in I he endorsement of the slate's policy n (hi: score was evi Idrneed hy renewed pledge thai no , paper in Ihe ?'ate v. n Id accept any of Ihe stale nv ney for advertising, but would continue the policy of do nating spare for display and reader material promoting tourist travel, in dustrial development and agricul tural progress. i Acute problems fa ins many pub 1 lishers because of the scarcity of rckV: vint rendered them conscious of ; ' tho nerd far c. nservation of forests. When (.. B. Jclfrcss. v.'no despite a lens illnc-.e nntl enforced absence from active participation in manage ment ' f the Greensboro newspapers, is still alert to many economic and ' social needs, offered the forest fire resolution it was enthusiastically adopted. It developed later, however, that 'some of tho: s votinn lor lite resolu j1 i.:n uiuler.-.to"d at the time it went further than it actually does. What j | several newspaper men thought they I were voting for was n nv re effective I'ores! fire control program applicable to all i ' the* 100 ''??unties instead ol Ito the 'it now parthipnting with state end frdfial ?oo cation. For estry eon indicate this pro.ram will II r?'|i ir -? at least d able. t?'.s.-i >l" | three l?ire;. the quarter nii'lion dal I Inrs si '.' .ested Arr'oanls in loth irr lance ; were I less significant than support of ttie I niin"ir>le.; and unlades luvnlved. ! Furthering the advert'??.inp idea the j newspaper f 'ka picked full euop jctation with the HUH eonvent'on of the national editorial association.1 j scheduled for this state, which will bring several hundred weekly ptib | Ushers to re? what North Carolina , actually has to otfer. /ii miuivjuii, OC/I' J ?/lVll)l!<K JLY, 11141) I ONE POUNDER TAKES ON WglG! it WEIGHING BUT ONE pound at the time of his premature birth, Aug. 16, Richard David1. Mann is coming along very well, thank you, at a New Rochelle, N. Y., hospital where, peeking through the window of his in cubator, he now tips the scales at pounds. (International) W allace-Byrnes Tift Nears White House Commerce Secretary To Sec President Tomorrow Afternoon Warhiivttom Sept. 17.?(<Ti?Henry A. Wallace, whose : pee eh (in Kiis sisi la.-t week churned up an uproar, s going t > the White House tomor row to talk things over with I'rcsi icnt Tritntan. Wallace':', em h has presented the Chief Executive with tiie problem of admitting hint to ct.-.tinue to .-peal: ip on a liokl- o situation, as he has laid lie will do. or possibly ask him to resign as Secretary of Commerce. Presidential Secretary Charles ito.'s told r 'inters today that Wal lace ha., an ; i ?ointm *nt v ,th Mr. rruinaa for C morrow afternoon. Asked if it v.as nude at Walla:. 3's request. Re ? raid: Sometime Tomorrow. "I don't ki'.ei'v i i-t "now the apnr.int mrnt was made. He- will he in s-'mc .irre tomorrow afternoon." A new: nan V.I:! It its that Wal lace is re. ort el to have written the President a le tter "p inting < nt the -hangers t w ir between tie I'. S. ar. 1 llussia" and that copies <?. it have reached e .t i.let's. Itoss said iiv di i not I;m:av "a thi..g about it." Te.e presideafitil secretary said "no' when asked v.-lie:'lier Mr. Tru man had h ant !r- m Secretary of State .iana. s Itynics or had talked with him this morning. To Continue Fight Wallace declared his intention yes terday of keeping up his tight for changes in the conduct of this conn try's interniitii :ial affairs. That was before hi* appointment with Mr. Trun tin was made. lli.h among the considerations ? '> viously involve :1 in that across the desk meeting v.'11 be: the fact that ct.ngi c shinal elections arc only -ev en weeks oft. Republicans already are making political capi'. .1 of Wall speech in New York and the resulting con troversy over it. while Hen- -rats admit privately that they consider the incident their leughest "break" this year. Derro mat's National Chairman Robert llannegMi discussed lite sit uation with Vr\ Truman at >.>:r.e Icrgth yc: tcrday. Clark Is Against I Allowing Austria To Become A Pawn Wrshin-.l Sept. 17. i/lv (ion t;i| Mark ("lark sa 1 today lie be lieve: ?Am'riran reat'inc s to help An.'tiia may determine whot'ur thai ?mintry ben 1 an independent I d< n ticratie stale nr a pawn between litis: ia mi the west. 'I be four 't uener'I. who repre sent the t'. S on llv AI ed Ciiuu.i' in Vienna, t* . rr.-.-d an American re hohlliliitnln pvo%r m for An trio ol fr ri <t>l25.nn(l.ont* in $1.Vl,0(t<>.00( in lenitive for twn reasons: 1. V a ; less will prevent wide I spread rtarvatinn ;.nd chaos in tin months after UNRHA aid to Anstrii end; Nov 30. 2. Such a program may be usc< for bargaining purposes with S vict officials to roach a permanent agreement on the e^onr rrJc and po i litical future of Austria. Wallace Talk Is Cut Heavily I In Tokyo Press Tokyo. S< ; t. 1".?i/Pi?An tntK ciliated version of Secretary Wallace's speech and the resultant controversy on U. S. foreign policy ? heavily censored by occupation officials ? was trout page copy in metropolitan Tokyo new; papers today. 1 Cenrors eliminated from reports of news .-civ os Wallace's criticism of Ftriti h "iir.pcrialiim" in his cn tention that V. S. policy was leading J toward war with Russia, j .tapsnose rliters said the U. S government information ser\i~e re port. which had been "toned down." suffered f it r t h e r deletions fi;om | Tokyo censors. Kdilors said they were prevented ' from c nvmenting editorially on the | address or suggesting that the speech indicated differences o! opinion bc : two oil the U. S. and Itritain. Col. W. !J. Putnam, ci. il ccnsor shi;> < 'fiecr. coiifi'"iretl that censor ship deleted \\ diner's remarks < a tour broad points. These, he said, were those which: 1. Involved criticism i f Itritain as in icriaii.'tic. f!. Ii. tlie ! \.' e i n toreign |. >1 | ? y i an h . dim ? ' of imperialistic jUritkh foreign policy. ft. I:v. iir'l that present American ? foreign policy would lead lo v. ar with Russia. ?I. Accused the U. S. of probing into S<>\ iet Union affairs. " V'x<? ki'Y':Vi-Xi?X v,"" * "w UVU CENTS COTY NMU Leader Orders Strikers To Ease-Up Picketing Of Vessels Maritime Workers In AFL Reporting For Work In Ports By The Associate.1 I'rr is. The strike-strain.-hold ckmjped on America's maritim ? fleet t?r II Clio's was broken t-, day l>y a volun tary shortening of Cl< > seamen . pick et lines so AFL sailors ;.r I long shoremen could return t-> v. mi;. Within a lew hours after Joseph Curran, president of t ie Cl<> Nation al Maritime Union, an:.minced decision to restrict pickets in C'lo ccntraeted vesscs, th run. ! : . AFL maritime worker.; r? ir'.v.d '.o duly in New York Bo: ton. Lntirr.-re. l-urland. Me.. sit..l ether - eits. Ships flying foreign flags al.o were rolca >e:l fr? .11 1 H> pic..el 'in. ? in Currun'i ^-tr. The first break in th ? strike. be 1 gun Sept. "1 ii.V AFL 1 : .gainst a Wage Sti.jilI7.1t '>n it aid 1! ion | limiting ncg.it !al.' I \v .? : :? - ;c.t. ! occurred with< .it i. : ; I i 11 said. They cstin-iL I T" > m 1 were [at work by It a. n-.. FIJI" and tnat ? .ix pie: < were 'rec of , b '.eb . Fori 111 Ships Exempt. I All foreign ships net 1 n*'er ci 11 | tract to the KMU al.o were exempt; from picketing under the new direc tive. issued this morning l.y NMU 1 President Joseph C'urran. a f t e r a I conference with his aide- at union | headquarters in New Y irk and in the name of the national strike pel- 1 icy committee rf the NMU. Curan's order did nat mention the future action to be taken by NMU members, regarding .'hips manned Jy the AFL Sailors Union of th.. Pa cific. The NMU head raid tile union's action would free about 40 SIU ships in the port of New York, permitting j them to prepare at < ice to sail. Curran's dirt "live followed by several hours a request by the AFL I Maritime- Trades Department that ; the NMU withdraw its picket lines j around all vessels on the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts except ClO | contracted ships "to eliminate the | possibility of wid eopen jurisdirtion 1 nl warfare along all docks in all lxirts." BREAK REPORTED IN TRUCK STRIKE New York, Sept. 17. ? (AD? AKL i truck drivers, cheering and applaud ing i lie proposals ?f tlicir leaders, to | day voted a partial resumption of ! trucking activities in New York Ctly j by operating under agreement with I operators who would agree to pro posals advanced by two trucking | concerns. The two companies were- B. (' Bo bark Co.. grocery chain, an I l)an ! iels and Kennedy, newsprint truck ">rs, who proposed n $7.a0 a weak j ncrcasc in pay for tlv drivers and I a work week reduction from il to lb hours. Four thotirand 1:1 mibvrs <d tie \K1. Brotherhood of Team i<.r>k the action at a tnar.s niectiir.i. The proposals by the two linns were I adopter! by an almost 1111:11.imkhi ; voice vote. However, operator.; <'.aiming to represent fill per cent of the city' trucking firms maintain s! a united front and pledged that they would not sign individual contracts or grant wage increases sought by the union. Weather FOR NORTH CAROLINA. Considerable cloudiness, oe easional liRht rain Wednesday. Not mneli chance in tempera ture. New York Cotton New Y< rk. Sept. 17.?./!')- Collon flll'ircn opened 30 1 ? lid rents :i bale lower. Noon prices were 30 to 70 cents a bale lower. Or.obcr 36.73, Dc''err her 36.34. and March 36.10. FIRST' WAR BRIDE GREETS MONTY BaMMMMM?M?? ?ill INTRODUCING HERSELF ns "the very first British war bride," Mrs. Frank E. Lcland, wife of Maj. Frank Lcland ot Fort Belvoir, Va., greets Field Marshal Viscount IJernard L. Montgomery on.his arrival in Washington, He had just returned from his first visit to New York (1ntemattonal). Dies in Air Crash TEMPORARY COMMANDER of the Eighth Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul B. Wurtsmith (above) and four other Army men were killed when their B-25 bomber crashed into Cold Mountain, ten miles south of Waynesville, N. C. Plane was on a flight from Selfridge Field, Detroit, k> Tampa, Fla. (international) Yugoslavia Raps Flans For Trieste Sc.ys Bis Powers Sock To U sc City For 'Hridgchead' | Paris. Sept. 17.? i/Th ?Yugoslav Spokesmen Ales Bebler accused the j western powers today of seeking to I establish a bridgehead in the free city of Trieste for future military : action against Yugoslavia. Opening the Slavic bloc's attack | upon the proposed boundaries of the free territory. Bebler told a peace e> nferenre c ?inmi. sioii the only rea son these were expanded beyond the Trieste city limits was to "al low space for deployment of armed forces." Echlor referred to the governor'^ powers in the free state as planned by western nations, and said they ' could be explained only by consid erations of oowcr politics. "He can even call in foreign troops." said Itchier. "But against whom'.' i i object of their actions is lie cr 1 oil' I liul i implied always Yugoslavia." Bebler spoke as statesmen lined up once again in the Italian Politi ieal and Territorial Commission on oppi- 111 . a ni the Trieste issue? tins lime in connection with the frontier.- of the : ted free area. Itchier tu a d the adoption of n Yugoslav . ii-.i;laienl which would pu. ii ti b-iiuifiai :e.< hack to the city proper, a proposal paralleled by a vVli'te Bum i:ui amendment and rou te ted by South African and Aus tralian amendments which would extend the free state south in Is tria to include I'ola and other Ital ian coastal communities. The military committee, mean while. upheld the fore.gn ministers cot i c;l draft of disarmament clauses in the Italian treaty after rejecting, 1 ti to I. a South African amendment which would have bound Italy to military and naval restrictions at least live years. ? Gambling Vessel Seized By LSCG I,en:; Beach. Calif.. Kept. 17.?(IP) ?'liv <?", t eu.ird announced today it had oized Tony C'onero SlralJa's Ii.xui.i ii- eain'din;: chip, the Hun ker !;ill "tin- u violation of federal law." A st: ? i.'nt from Commodore L. I.. !'? licit, c nil 'landing the Uth ..... -ii.it: id. re?t:l: "The Bun '.,c.- lie! I.a been seized by the U. s. I- i ' manl ..t the request of the 1' ^ IVpcrtinent ? f Justice, for a \Inti- o ? federal taw. She will be tit. t:i d over to custody of the eolleetoi < t customs by order of the ( 'niuano.tc.t. f. S. coast guard, We.hii'd' ii. I>. (*. Miirkct Suffers Another Tumble Now York, St pt. I". ? l/T*> ? The stock c.aikit suffered another stum 1)1,? to:' iy '?)? t casualties were not loo icvere. On ' ic o'f-ude were U. S. Steel, Chrysler. General Motors, duPont, , American Telephone and Interna* tionnl Harvester, i Bonds eased.
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