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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Housing And
Relief Also
Are alked
Government Reorgan-
ization Also Before
Agents of 1O2 Unions
in Federation; Ger
many To Allow Anne
ricans Full Share In
Inheritances There.

Washington, Dec. 20.-(AP)- The
American Federation of Labor called
together today representatives of it's
102 unions to survey it's legislative
program for the next Congress, in
Guiding revision of the Wagner labor
act. Housing, relief and the Presi-
dents government reorganization bill
also were expected to be discussed.
Federation attorneys were working
on drafts of amendments to the Wag-,
ner act, approved at the annual con-
vention. Their exact nature has not
been indicated. The convention also
voted to oppose confirmation of DON
aid w Smith for another term on the
Labor Relations Board
The federation is expected to sup
port continuation of the relief pro-
gram.
Other developments: ts,
Germany notified the United States
today that all inheritance credits due
Americans on the estates of persons
deceased in Germany hereafter will
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
LaGuardia
Is Attacked
In New York

New York, Dec. 2O.-(AP)-
Mayor LaGuardia was slugged to-
day as he mounted City Hall
steps by heavy-set, gray-hair-
ed man tentatively identified as
j. Hagan. The assailant who '"a''-
ed upon the mayor from behind
and struck him down with a blow
of his fist, was set upon by by
ISLANDERS and police and beaten in
sensible.
"He's been bounding me for four
years." said the mayor. He did
not amplify the remark, but it led
city hall employees to suppose
that Hagan was disappointed
office-seeker.
The attack occurred in the pre-
serlce of hundreds of persons gath
cred in and near the City Hall to
watch the demolition of the old
federal building that stands there.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Trapper-G Guide Freed By
Jail To Save Shipwreck

terson. Simmons returned two sur
vivors who needed medical aid here
in his plane. He left Ludwingson with
the others. Ludwingson Immediately
organized the remaining survivors in
to a hiking party, and the men set
on their 3O-mile trek to Lituya bay.
Today two navy planes from the
Sitka base were to take g landing
party of coast guardsmen from a cut
ter at Fort Althorp to establish a
camp at Lituya.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Frisco Dock Strike To
Protest Cargo To Japan

group and CIO longshoremen, who
for three loading days have refused
to pass through lines of Chinese chill
dren to hoist Japan-bound scrap iron
aboard the Greek freighter Spyros.
Picket spokesman declared A. Roth,
association president, had threatened
to shut down the port If longshore-
men did not return to work. But
Roth denied he had said just that.
1.-THE condition is not that serious"
he said. 1.-The meeting today of the
joint labor relations committee will
settle the affair quietly, 1 am sure
and without excitement"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Medical Group And
Doctors Indicted
In Anti | rust Case
Charged With Refus-
ing Membership To
Doctors Giving Ser
vice to Health Groups /;
Medical Association
To Fight To Last
Ditch, Fishbein Says

Washington, Dec. 2O.-(AP)-
American Medical Association, three
local medical societies and 81 indi-
vidual physicians were indicted today
by Federal grand jury for violation
of the Sherman antitrust act.
The societies named were the Med
ical Society of the District of Column
bia, the Harris County CTexas) Medi-
cal Society and the Washington Cd.
CO. Academy of Surgery.
Among the q physicians indicted
were DR.. DIN West, secretary of the
American Medical Associations; DR.
Morris Fishbein, editor of the Anne
rican Medical Associations Journal;
Dr. Arthur Christie, prominent Wash
ington radologist, and Dr.. Prentiss
Wilson, who recently }cooperated in
filing a suit against the Washington
Group Health Association, charging
that group health physicians had in
iured his practice in furnishing medi-
cal service through the association.
Others indicted are officials of the
American Medical Association or its
affiliated societies.
The Department of Justice institut-
ed proceedings against the American
Medical Association last October
charging that it was acting in re-
straint of trade in violation of the
antitrust act. Specifically, it charg
ed that the association, some loca
societies and individual physician:
were preventing other physicians and
cooperative medical organization!
from supplying medical service by re
fusing membership in medical socie
ties to individual physicians who join
ed such groups.
Particularly involved were the af
(CO,ofivor1od IN Throo
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
GREENSBORO DOCTOR
FIGHTS EXTRACTION

Richmond. Va, Dec. 2O.-(AP)-
Governor Price was expected to re-
turn to Richmond from Norfolk this
afternoon to resume an extradition
nearing for DR.. John w. Dyer, of
Greensboro, N. c., wanted in North
Carolina on a charge of escaping
custody of an officer.
After hearing Friday, the governor
announced that further hearing would
be held today Dyer was Jailed in
North Carolina last January for con-
tempt of court in connection with ali
mony proceedings.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20

Juneau, Alaska, Dec. 20.-(AP)-A
trapper guide released from city
Jail on drunkenness charges because
he knew the perilous Cape Fair
Weather country, led 16 shipwreck
survivors toward Lituya Bay and I'LL
innate rescue today.
The guide, Nels Ludwingson, had
served six days of ten-day sentence
when he was released so he could ac-
company Pilot S. Simmons to the
scene of the stranded motorship Pat
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Asks Receivership
For Wheeling, W. Va.
Investment Group

Clarksburg w. Va. Dec. 20.-(AP)-
A petition for establishment Of re-
ceivership of the Fidelity Investment
Association of Wheeling. W. Va,
charged with fraudulent practices by
the Federal Securities Exchange
Commission, was sent to the Federal
court clerks office in Wheeling today
The petition was filed by the law
firm of Ray L. Strother, and o. l..
Mcdonald, in the Clarksbrrg office
of the Federal court late yesterday.
Mcdonald SAID his firm represented
a group of New York and Philadel
phia attorneys who would press for
the receivership.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20

San Francisco, CAL, Dec. 20.-(AP)
San Francisco faced the possibility
of a waterfront shutdown today as
Chinese pickets, munching roast pork,
and American sympathizers eating
hotdogs spread their protest against
shipment of asserted war materials
to Japan to a second freighter of the
San Francisco Waterfront Employers
Association.
Whether the port would be tied up
was expected to be determined at a
meeting today of the labor represen-
tatives committee Of the employer
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Coast Guard
Plane Falls,
Killing Four

San Antonio, Tex Dec. 0.-(AP)--
A flaming United States Coast Guard
service plane crashed 80 miles north
west of here last night, killing four
men. The dead were identified as
Lieutenant P. S. Lyons, unit COM
nander of the coast guard at Ell Paso;
Rupert Germaine, United States
Guard, Ell Paso; George Latham, en-
listed man, Fort Bliss, Ell Paso c. H
Peague, United States naval ensign
FL PasO.
The body of Peague was rot located
until early today, although it was but
a few feet from the wreckage.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Musica
Peddled Arms
Kai-Shek

New York, Dec 2O.-(AP)-Federal
officials, delving into the fantastic
story that Philip Musica, as F. Don
aid Coster, respected president OF
McKesson & Robbins, Inc, tried to
sell 100000 rifles and 100 million
rounds of ammunition to some uni
Identified nation turned today to a
report that they might have been
destined for the Chinese General
Chang Kai-Shek.
Under questioning by Gregory
Noonan, acting United States a.tor-
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
LYONS WON WIDE FAME AS
ENERGY PILOT" RECENTLY

Salem, Mass, Dec. 2O.-(AP)-
Lieutenant Perry S. Lyons, "a, killed
in a plane crash northwest of San
Antonio, Texas, last night, won wide
and a half years as commander Of
the Coast Guards air base here.
In dead of winter or in the middle
of the night, the services ambulance
plane frequently flew seaward to the
aid of some stricken seaman.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
Pan-American
Axis Better
Than Europe
By CHARLES p. STEWART
Central Press COlumniSt

Washington, Dec. 2O-The align
ment Secretary of State Hull has been
organizing at the Pan-American gath
nrir1o in Lima Peril
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20

probably would be
referred to in Eu-
rope as an "axis."
Like t h e Berlin
Rome axis, subse-
quently inclusive of
Tokyo. Webster de-
fines an axis as
S o m e t h ing upon
w h i Oh something
else turns - some
thing like a globe or
wheel, though the
latter kind generally
is described as an
ov1n A cqrtain hrpod
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20
WEATHER

FOR NORTH CAROLINA
Increasing clOudiness and
warmer; Wednesday cloudy and
unsettled; slightly warmer in
east. w Nv
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-12-20

of deer also is called an axis. Thes
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Evening star., 1938-10-15
Church Federation

Meetings were held this week OF
several committees on the approaching
teaching mission, or school in Chris
tian living. That on The Family"
of which DR.. Warren D. Bowman is
chairman, has its program we'll under
way. The two others that have made
progress are on international Rela-
tions," with DR.. H. w. Burgan as
chairman; Mrs. William O. Tufts, CO.
chairman, and social welfare, with DR..
Carl D. Wells as chairman. Definite
announcement regarding the details
Of the program will be issued about
the last of this month.
The Juvenile Court department met
this week. Colored motion pictures
were shown by Miss Eta Mai Rus
sell. showing the work in the inhab-
tied alleys. Mrs. T. J. Howerton is
chairman.
The hospital department has issued
a new project book, which describes
and illustrates the numerous articles
needed by patients visited. These can
be made by wonlen's and young peo-
pies organizations. A copy can be
had upon application at the Office.
Presidents and social service chair
men Of District young peoples organi-
cations met recently at the building
Plans were discussed for the approach
ing pageant, the school In Christian
living and the visits to hospitals at
Christmas.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
THEME ANNOUNCED
BY DR.. H0LLISTER
Most Powerful Man in World
Morning Topic at Chevy Chase
PRESBYTERIAN.

At Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning the Rev.
j. Hillman Hollister will preach on
1.-The Most Powerful Man in the World
Today"
Mrs. M. w. Dudley, director of
Temple Center community project,
will be the guest of the Hearthstone
group at 6:45 and the Young Peoples
Society at 7:30 pm. Miss Dorothy
Young, student counselor at Bethesda
Chevy Chase High School, will be
the guest of the Alpha Omega group
at 7:3O at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alton G. Grinnell, 35l0 Mckinley
street NV. Prof. Elmer kayser of
George Washington University will
speak on THE Situation in Central
Europe" at the meeting of the Col
legians at 7:20 at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace Ashby. 3746 Jocelyn
street NV. The Fireside group, under
the leadership of DR.. Hollister, will
meet at 7:30 at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. William Ashby Jump, 3247
Patterson street NV.
DR.. Carl c. Taylor, economist of
the Department of Agriculture, will
speak Thursday evening on What's
Ahead of Us City Folk SO Years
Hence?"
Evening star., 1938-10-15
B. Y. P. u. News.

Bethany No. 1.-The intermediates
will present the program for the
seniors, led by Emma Rae Elliott,
president, on He That Cometh to
Me"
Bethany No. 2-The Devotional Life
Commission, led by Lavon Ockershau-
sen. director, will present What Christ
Taught About Human Relationship.
Fifth-The Stewardship Commits
sion, led by Alberta Settle, will present
a program, What Christ Taught
About the Church and Missions. ~
Evangelistic services are being con-
Quoted by Miss Amy Lee Stockton
and Miss Rita Gould and a number of
the young people help make up the
special choir.
Grace-The Stewardship Commits
sion, in charge and led by Arthur
Miller, will present program,
stewardship a Partnership" at 6:45
pm.
The monthly federation meeting
will be held Tuesday evening at the
Metropolitan Baptist Church. A
musical program, made up of talent in
the federation, has been planned by
Mrs. Elsie Rice.
Next Sunday the senior unions
throughout the city will observe home
coming in their meetings and the Fell
lowship Commissions of most of the
unions will be in charge.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
LONDON MINISTER
TO0CCUPY PULPIT
Dr.. T. G. Dunning to Preach
at National Baptist
Memorial Church.

DR.. Cove G. johnson will preach at
the National Baptist Memorial
Church tomorrow at II am on Power
to Be Witnesses" DR.. T. G. Dunning,
London minister, will preach at
pm. He Is the director of young pec-
pies activities among Baptists in
Great Britain and Ireland and repre-
sentative of the Baptist World Al
lance.
The annual banquet 81 the Home
Extension Department of the Bible
school will be held Wednesday at 6,
when the members will be guests of
the superintendent, Mrs. o. r. Balder-
son, and her assistants. Miss Mabel
Cook Of the Y. w. c. A. will speak on
THE Far Reach of Little Things"
The Bible School Board will hold a
business meeting Thursday at 7.
The midweek service will be held
Thursday evening, with the young
people in charge.
A new study course for teachers will
be held each Friday from 7:10 to $40,
with the Rev. A. Lincoln Smith as the
teacher.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
GRACE LUTHERAN
SERVICES LISTED
TomorroW's Rites Will Be
Led by Rev. Carl Fo|kemer
of Baltimore.

In the absence Of DR.. Gerhard E.
Lenski, who is attending the biennial
convention of the American Lutheran
Church in Sandusky, Ohio, services
tomorrow at Grace Luther Church will
be conducted by the Rev. Carl Folk
emer of Christ Lutheran Church of
Baltimore At II am he will preach
on Rise Up, o Men Of God"
Confirmation instruction is being
conducted by the pastor with two
groups, the juniors, on Sundays 9:45
am; seniors, on Saturdays, 10 am.
and Sundays, $50 pm. The Sunday
$50 pm class is also for adults. 1t
will be taught tomorrow by the Rev.
j. Adrian Pfeiffer.
Miss Clara Umhau, president Of the
Women's Guild of Grace Church, will
represent the women's organizations of
American Lutheran churches in the
Women's Missionary Conference next
week in Pittsburgh, Pa.
The Young Peoples Society has
adopted a new program on Sundays
at pm Miss Daphne Brandt will
present the first tomorrow on What
Religion Means to Me"
Evening star., 1938-10-15
GUEST MINISTER
At UNPLEASANT
Rev. Albert J. Penner of
Northampton, Mass, to
Occupy Pulpit.

The Rev. Albert J. Penner Of North
ampton, Mass, will be the guest min
lister at the Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tional Church tomorrow morning. His
subject is THE Power of Faith"
The young people of the Cleveland
Park Youth Center will be addressed
by H. K. Bosley, history teacher at
Woodrow Wilson High School, at 6
pm. The discussion group invites all
college age young people to the last of
a series of three discussions led by
G. H. Collingwood of the American
Forestry Association, following the 6
o'clock fellowship at Mount Pleasant.
The 20-40 Club will discuss the prob
lem of farm prices following supper
at $50. Question: Should the Fed
eral Government Be Responsible for
the Level of Agricultural Prices?"
The League of Service is planning q
business and professional woman's So
cial evening for Friday at the Fairfax
Hotel. Dinner reservations for 6
o'clock may be made with Miss Kath-
arine Ronsaville.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
REV. A.P. Shirley
IS LEAVING SOON
Asbury Church Minister Will
End Passionate Here
Tomorrow.

The Rev. Albert P. Shirley, pastor
Of Francis Asbury Church, will preach
his last sermons as pastor. The
theme at II o'clock will be Il Challenge
You," and at pm, Finally" He has
been transferred to Travis Park M. E.
Church South, San Antonio, Tex. He
has been here eight years.
With his family he will leave Wash
ington Wednesday and will preach his
first sermon at Travis Park October
30. He will be succeeded by minister
to be transferred from the West Texas
Conference.
At Gas pm. the intermediate, young
peoples and young adult departments
will meet together in a candlelight
service. The pastor will speak
Prayer service at o'clock Thursday
will be led by Miss Louise Munsey.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
PASTOR is ABSENT
FROM ST. PAULS
DR.. Zimmerman and the Rev. H. P.
Dunlap Will Preach at
Services Tomorrow.

DR.. L. M. Zimmerman will preach
at St. Paul's Lutheran Church tomor-
row morning on And Inartus, My
Brother" At the evening service the
Rev. Harry P. Dunlap will preach on
Esprit or Force?" The pastor, DR..
Henry w. Snyder, is at Johnstown,
Pa, to deliver an address at the 106th
anniversary of the Sabbath school of
his former charge.
At the Mems Club meeting on Mon
day evening the Rev. Mr.. Dunlap will
present report on the recent Lu-
theran Brotherhood Convention held
In Baltimore.
At the Wednesday evening service
DR.. Snyder will speak on The Salz-
burgers of Georgia" Lutheran COL
ony of three centuries ago.
The Louie Dale Leeds Glass will
serve dinner at the church on
Thursday from 5 to 7.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
Luther LEAGUE

Many District Luther Leaguers will
attend the State Luther League Work.
ers conference at st. Johns Luther
an Church, Cumberland, Md, tomor-
row frcn 2 to 7 pm. Alvin
Schaediger, first vice president of the
Luther League of america, will speak
A supper will be served the visitors
by the host league.
Atonement: Topic, What Will Keep
4 Me Straight in Temptation Samuel
solt will lead.
Georgetown: Miss Ruth Bruntsch
will lead on the topic, What Will
Keep Me Straight in Temptation"
A scavanger hunt is being planned
for the young people of the church
Tuesday night.
Incarnation-The Senior League will
on What Will Keep Me Straight in
Temptation" Miss Ruth Rittenour
will lead the devotions for the Inter-
mediate League. developing De-
pendability" will be discussed by Will
liam Sturges.
Luther Place-The Young Peoples
League will be addressed by the Rev.
William Ducker of Arlington, Va, on
1.-THE Task of American Missions"
Charles Thornton will be in charge
Miss Frances Schwollman is the
leader for the Senior League. She
discusses What Will Keep Me Straight
In Temptation" In the intermediate
League Carl Rasmussen, jr., will talk
on developing Dependability"
st. Marks-Miss Jane Moberly will
lead in discussion of What Will
Keep Me Straight in Temptation"
Zion-"How Can I Be Sure Am a
Christian" is the topic tomorrow
Miss Anna Belle Skar will be the
leader.
Reformation-In the Senior League
Sister Louise will talk on "Liturgical
Colors and the Church Year" John
lie Craw will speak to the Young Peo-
pies League on "Resourcefulness.
Estate Medicine" is the subject for
discussion in the Adult League. DR..
Dorothy Yaeger will be the guest
speaker.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
Church of Two Worlds.

The Rev. H. Gordon Burroughs will
have as his subject at the Hotel Con-
tinental tomorrow night over and
Over" The midweek meeting will be
held on Wednesday evening.
The Rev. Mr.. Burroughs, who is on
the lecture program at the annual
convention of the National Spiritualist
Association in indianapolis next week,
will attend the convention as dele
gate from the Church of Two Worlds.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
CHURCH TO MARK
ITSANN|VERSARY
Rev. w. A. Roberts to Preach
at Services in Lewis
Memorial Church.

Lewis Memorial M. p Church will
observe its first anniversary in its new
auditorium tomorrow. The Rev. W. A.
Roberts, pastor of Linthicum Heights,
Md, q former pastor of the church,
will preach the sermon at IL am.
The church was organized some
eight years ago and services began in
q small frame portable building in
Petworth. Az of the charter members,
with one or two exceptions, are still
on the rolls.
The present edifice is at Kansas
avenue and Hamilton streets NV. The
church is missionary project of the
Church Extension Society of the
Maryland Annual Conference of which
DR.. E. A. Sexsmith is president.
The Rev. John A. Trader, the pas
tor, will preach at pm. on Count
Your Blessings" A special song serv-
ice will open the services.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
White Cross.

The White Cross Church of Christ
will hold divine services Sunday at
4p.m. at 1910 Ontario place NV. The
Rev. Jane B. Coates will deliver an
address on Politics or God?" After
services spiritual message service
will be given. Wednesday the prayer,
healing and message service will be
held at pm. Those wishing to en-
roll for Bible study send their names
to the pastor.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
First Church Of Christ.

"The Quest for Spiritual Grown"
will be the subject of the pastor at
1870 am. Y. P. H. U. will meet at 6
in joint session with Garfield, D. c.
The pm. theme Communion. Holy
communion will be administered by the
pastor. Tuesday, prayer services. at
Bpm. Friday night, preaching. Elder
William M. Acty, pastor.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
Christian Witness League.

VVIVfrCsS
r. W. Handbook, author, will speak
at the O'Clock vesper service tomor-
row at 1922 Vermont avenue NV.
The Rev. Arthur G.. Slaght will open
several weeks of evangelistic meetings
at Pontiac, Ill, tomorrow.
The prayer, service will be held
Monday evening at 1929 Sixteenth
street NV. Mrs. Arthur G. Slaght
will give a report of her visit to
Lincolnton, Ga.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
Church of the Brethren,

At IL am. Dr. Warren D. Bowman
will preach on "Capitalizing on Ca
lamities" and at 8 pm. on AT the
Crossroads
The B. Y. P. D. will meet at $50
to discuss Stewardship Of Money"
The subject for the prayer service
Thursday evening will be THE Holy
Spirit
DR.. Bowman will be at Bethany
Biblical Seminary, Chicago, ILL.,, from
October 1919. lecturing before the
Central Region Ministers Conference
Of the Church of the Brethren.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
The Omen Door Church.

The pastor will continue "Gleanings
in the Book Of the Acts" on Sunday at
IL am. There will be a gospel service
at pm. The young people have for
their subject Gods Will in His
Word" at pm. The pastor will have
charge of the midweek meeting on
Thursday night.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
DR.. PIERCE TO PREACH
Sd SERMON IN COURSE
Divine Partnership Will Be His
Subject at All Souls
Unitarian Church.

In the third Of course of sermons
on 'The Things We Live By" DR..
Ulysses G. B. Pierce. minister Of All
Souls Unitarian Church will preach
at the II o'clock service on THE Di-
vine Partnership" The adult classes
will have as their speakers Stanwood
Cobb on 1.-The Bahai Religion" and
H. c. Newcomer reviewing Britain
and the Dictators," by r. w. Seton
Watson.
In furtherance of the general policy
Of community service, exemplif1ed by
the use two days week Of the recre-
alton center by the Police Boys Club,
a recreation program for girls of the
community on Wednesday afternoons
has been arranged. Mrs. Charles
Wright is in charge, assisted by girL
Of Scout Troop No. l.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
Potomac Heights Community,

Potomac Heights Community.
"Twenty-one Questions" will be the
theme Of the first of series of ser
mons by the Rev. o. j. Randall on
the general subject What Is the
church," beginning tomorrow at II
am. The children's clinic, under the
direction Of DR.. Grace G. Purse, will
be open from 1890 am. to IL
Thursday.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
Kashia Science.

THE Law of Attraction" is the sub
ject Sunday II m. at the Little Thea
ter, with the Rev. Bertini Powers Off
ciating.
Evening star., 1938-10-15
First Spiritualist.

'"The Seance on the Mount" is the
Fifth of series of lectures on THE
Relation of Spiritualism to the Bible"
by the Rev. Alfred H Terry tomorrow
ut 8 pm. at 131 c street NE.