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The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
GOVERNORS ABALANCED
BUDGET" STILL CLINGS
TO RED INK FIGURES
PICKET Line AT
COP BANQUET
STOPS ONE GUEST

NEW YORK-(FP)-Bo Pres
Stanley M Isaacs of Manhattan re-
fused to cross a picket line at Sam
& Bills Restaurant to attend a re-
publican political banquet given by
State Sen. Frederic R. Coudert The
picket line was established by local
80, Cooks Pastry Cooks & Assistants
Union (AFL), which struck the res
taurant IS months ago.
Mrs. Lincoln Seide, chairman of the
entertainment committee, said that
Coudert knew nothing about the strike
land she was good deal surprised to
see the pickets herself
II asked the restaurant owner about
1t, and he told me that none of the
pickets had ever worked there" she
explained. He even called over some
of the walters, because | was afraid
that they might walk out in the midst
Of the meal, and they assured me that
they were perfectly satisfied and had
worked there for years and years.
did check with the union? Why
should l go to all that trouble? 1t
was too late, anyway. No, l didn't
talk with the pickets. | was so sur
prised to see them there that | could
MT think of anything to say to them.
81 was terribly mortified and | want
you to know that the senator had
to do with it. He entered by
a private side door, along with most
Of the guests. | guess that's why they
didn't see the pickets. If we had
dreamed there was strike, we would
have gone somewhere else. OF course
am a republican, but I have an open
mind"
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
STEInBEck WAS RIGHT,
MRS. ROOSEVELT SAYS

VISALIA, Cal-(FP)-An extensive
inspection tour Of the San Joaquin
valley on April 2. to observe migratory
workers living conditions, confirmed
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt's opinion that
John Steinbeck told the truth In "The
Grapes of Wrath"
When asked by 4 reporter after her
tour whether she thought Steinbeck's
book was exaggerated. she said: II
have never thought Tho Grapes OF
Wrath was exaggerated"
Contrasting the sQuatters' camps
and novels with the modern camps
built by the Farm Security Admins
tration. Mrs. Roosevelt said she was
certain that the federal camps were
the way to better exintence
for the migratory workers.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
TRESPASSINC AT THE CAPITAL
By A. I. HARRIS

The attack on the national labor
relations act takes the form Of criti
Ching individuals administering it
rather than on the act itself. That's
proof the law is fundamentally sound
y ssu 500
Investigation, Threat New Tactic
9 To Defeat Housing Program
Conservatives in congress have dis.
covered a new, and what they regard
as an effective. tactic. This is threat
OF an investigation of any new deal
agency which "gets fresh" as they
say. In other words, stay in line or
we'll smear you" Martin Dies and
Howard (Undertaker) Smith have
shown them the way.
During the past week anti-housing
congressman are known to have made
threats of an investigation OF the
United States housing authority II au-
thority officials do anything to help
bring the $S00O00,000 loan authorize
ton measure out on the floor This
measure, upon which the entire slum
clearance program depends, is certain
10 DdSS OuC6 IL DiOu6he o0S, 49, -
is slumbering in the house committee
on currency and banking. Housing
proponents aren't displaying any initi-
alive.
Meantime, evidence of popular sup
port for housing is accommodating. IN
the recent elections at Richmond. Va.
Gordon Amber, running on platform
providing for creation OF a housing
authority in that city, defeated the
anti-housing incumbent, ]. Fulmer
Bright, by almost two to one. he
swept with him into office the entire
pro-housing ticket. EVERY COUN-
GILMAN WHO VOTED AGAINST
CREATION OF A HOUSING AU-
THORITY MET WITH DEFEAT AT
THE POLLS.
At Lynchburg, Va, home OF Carter
Glass, foes of housing were repudi-
ated by the voters, while at Roanoke,
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10

presidents hold their positions for no
specified time, but may be removed
whenever the board sees fit to remove
board exists, 1t may be assumed that
Simmons tenure is in fact unlimited"
in spite of anything that may arise
in connection with his administration.
The campaign for the favorable vote
of the people of the state on the 31a
millage levy for the support of the
University system came in for con-
siderable discussion and a committee
was appointed by the board to direct
the campaign for the passage of the
tee were w. B. Cowan, Box Elder;
Rev Emmett ]. Riley, Helena, and
Mrs. Mamie Nance, Birney.
An investigation of conditions in the
State Training School at Boulder was
authorized by the board after COM
plant by George Lassiter, carpenter
in Bozeman, that his daughter, Eliza
beth, who was an inmate Of the in
stitution had choked to death while
confined In straight-jacket.
The manner of death of the woman
was not denied by the head of the
institution who reported that she had
become violent to the degree that she
was placed in straight jacket, and
while confined in 1t, "her writings
caused the straight-jacket to slip and
she strangled."
1t developed that according to the
statement Of the head of the insti-
tuition, there were only II attendants
for 500 patients. In view of the con-
dition of many of the inmates of the
institution, If there are only II at
tendants, that number Is manifestly
to give proper care and
of the unfortunates, and
action to improve condi-
lions Is mandatory.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
SWEDISH C0-0PS
REPORT GREATEST
GROWTH SINCE 1919

STOCKHOLM. - OPP = Sweden's
|trust-busting co-operatives hung uI
another record in 1899 when the bust
ness of retail consumer co-operatives
increased 1857, volume OF sales han
died through Ko-operativa Forbundet,
cooperative wholesale, increased 17.19
percent, and production in coop fac.
tories gained in proportion.
Retail cooperative societies affili-
ated with X. F. reported sales of 1884,
100000. The Stockholm Cooperative
Society. largest OF the retail co-ops,
handled business totaling $21,500, 900.
Thirty-eight new coop shops were
opened In Stockholm during the year,
bringing the total to nearly 500-one
store for every 1000 residents Of the
city.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
Quaker State Has To
Temper Advertising

Quaker State Oil Refining Corpor
alton, Oil iCty, Pa, and Allied Petro.
leum Corporation, 420 West 37th st.,
Chicago, have entered into stipulations
with the federal trade commission to
cease misleading representations In
the sale Of their oil products.
Quaker State Oil Refining Corpora
ton stipulates that 1t will cease rep
|resenting that it has definitely ascer-
tanned: that most dealers are con-
vinced that Quaker State Motor on"
is the purest or safest lubricant avail
able: that this oil gives. a definite
percentage more of fabrication than
all other motor oils, when in fact
such definite percentage has not been
SO ascertained by it; that it's product
always gives more mileage than any
other motor oil, unless it has been 80
ascertained, and that Quaker State
Motor Oil eliminates the hazards Of
engine carbon.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
STATESMEN SAY
ST0k0WSkT IS
A COMMUNIST

WASHINGTON.-(FP) Last yeal
Leopold Stokowski. eminent former
conductor Of the Philadelphia Sym
phony orchestra, proposed to give 100
young American musicians chance.
He said he would arrange to train
these 100 young people as symphony
orchestra and take them on q tour to
South America. The expenses of the
tour would be paid by individuals who
would book passage on the same boat.
1t WAS arranged with the National
Youth Administration that It would
conduct the additions at which the
young musicians would be chosen. For
the NYA there was no cost involved.
The proposal met with q great deal
of enthusiasm 1t had many things
to commend it and from the govern
ment's point of view. there was little
against the project
But that was until, Congress got
hold of 1t.
The subject came up for discussion
during debate on the appropriation for
the NYA. Rep. Taber r.. N. W, one
of the Republican leaders, started dis
cussion going.
In the first place, Taber detained,
this man Stokowski Is Communist,
The Red Network says so. lit also
says Mrs. Roosevelt, Secretary OF In
terror Ickes, and many another not
able and worthwhile person, are sub
verstve).
In the second place, who. is paying
for this thing? Taber Is one OF the
economy advocates. H.
anything is going to cost anybody q
red cent, Taber is against 1t. The fact
that this venture Is not costing the
government anything makes him sus-
picfous and prompts him to refuse any
Continual IN Para TswOl
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10

Va, where WPA ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Woodrum resides, council majorit
pledged to housing program, wa
elected to office.
It doesn't seem sane policy to Re
duce government employment at |
time when employment In private IN
dustry is on the skids. Yet, that
exactly what we are doing today.
Approaching "Fundamentals"
On Unemployment Problem
Representative Faddis, Pa, told thu
house last week that It Is high time
we get down to fundamental" II
finding solution to the problem o.
unemployment. He would do this by
making a thorough analysis of the
capabilities of the unemployed" That's
about as close to the fundamentals
LOT the problem that most OF those in
congress care-or dare-to get!
What would q thorough analysis
of the capabilities Of the unemployed
disclose?
It would disclose that the unem.
ployed, by and large. are no different
from those who have Jobs: that they
are anxious to get jobs and are cap
able Of holding them down; and that
they are not an army OF misfits, ~
Faddis implies, but rather victims Of =
misfit social order.
Mr.. Faddis would discover that the
unemployed can make automobiles.
sewing machines, typewriters, radios,
furniture and electrical appliances;
that they can install plumbing, heat
ing and conditioning system; make
wearing apparel Of all kinds; build
houses, schools, churches and sky
scrapers; dig tunnels and bitches;
build roads and bridges: erect monu-
ments to the great and the near-great;
create works of art; write books; run
teach school children;
Continued on Page Two)
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
FARM PRICES DROP

WASHINGTON.-FP)-The gener-
al level of farm product prices dropped
four points during the month ended
March Is, 1t was announced here by
the agricultural marketing service.
Prices paid by farmers stayed at 1920
of pre-war for the seventh consecu-
tive month.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10

Instead of renewing the contract of President Simmons
the State University for definite period the state board
education at its meeting this week. reempoyed him pres
dent the status of unlimited tenure under which
presidents of all of the other units of the greater university
holding their offices Under this plan of employment the
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10

With p j. Gfeather we'll known prominent attorney of
Falls president Mrs. Mayme Brown having
ceped the position of the Kathan
Governor Club the organization being rapidly completed
offices already established in the Ford Bu
ing Great The club already functioning and
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
STATE EDUCATION BOARD
|RE-EMPL0YS SIMMONS ON
UNLIMITED TENURE"

Places University President On the Same
Status AS the Heads of the Other Institu-
tons of the Greater University; Holds Job
At the Pleasure of the State Board and Can
Be Removed for Cause AT Any Time
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10
KATHAN-F0R -G0vETgIOR
CLUB ESTABLISHE' i
OFFICES IN GREAT FALLS

Great Falls Attorney Is President Of the
State Organization and With Mrs. Mayme
Brown of Great Falls AS Secretary Treas
urer; Farmers Union and Labor Organiza-
tions Represented by Vice Presidents.
The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1940-04-10

Economic Justice and Equality
Is the Real Safeguard of De-
mocracy. Lack of These IL =
Challenge to the Intelligence
and Sincerity Of All.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
Prospective Tenants List Vacancies In Want Ads
Two District Youths
Enlisted By Marines

Two young men from Southeast
ern North Carolina were sent yes
terday to the Raleigh district head
quarters office of the U. S. marine
corps recruiting service for final
examination and transfer to Par
ris Island, S. c., for three months
of preliminary training.
They are: James P. Struggled,
20, son of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Struggled, of Fayetteville, who
attended the Fayetteville High
school; and Ralph E. Stevenson,
20, son of Mrs. Annie L. Connolly,
who has been residing with his
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Cad
well A. Williams, of 4 South 18th
street.
Upon completion of their prelim-
mary training, the local sub-sta-
ton said yesterday, they will be as
signed to active duty with some
marine barracks, ship, naval am
munition depot. or foreign station.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18

Legal

New Hanover, State Of North Caro-
lima, described as follows:
BEGINNING at the intersection
of the Northern line of Metts Avenue
with the Eastern line of 21st Street,
runs thence Northwardly along the
Eastern line of 21st Street 113 feet to
the Southern line of an alley; thence
Eastwardly along the Southern line
Of said alley and parallel with Nets
Avenue SO feet; thence Southwardly
and parallel with 21st Street 113 feet
to the Northern line of Nets Ave
nue.; thence Westwardly along the
Northern line of Nets Avenue 80
feet to the point of beginning, same
being lot -, block 10, according to
the map of Carolina Place as the
same is recorded in Book 48, page
1870, in the Register Of Deeds office
of New Hanover County.
Dated and posted this the 9Th day
Of JUL. 1910.
K. O. BJJRGWIN, Trustee.
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HAPPINESS, c. 0. D.
Continued From Page Ten)

NSO11bA1AuOu = ~
best to be happee. When one can"
When one can.
Gayle, of all those present,
caught that Last phrase from Lola.
In the semi-darkness there on the
beautiful Merriield lawn, she
glanced at the other girl and tried
to read something from her ex-
preston, but the darkness W a S
just enough to forestall her. On
impulse she did reach out and
squeeze Lola's hand. She wasn't
sure why. .
Then, lest peppery little Tempe
Hyde mistake the gesture, Gayle
turned to Tempe with determined
gaiety and began teasing and polk
ing fun. The little after-dinner
party there on the lawn lasted for
a full hour longer, with nobody en-
joying it so much a Mr.. Benjamin
W. Merrifield himself. In the shift
ing around after the eating, Jer-
envy had somehow found himself
sitting next to Tempe, and that
pretty miss leaned on his shoulder
the night glow. Gage obse wi
in the night glow. Gayle observed
it, without comment. She observed,
too, that Jeremy was i'll at ease be-
cause of it, so that he presently
pretended that he needed to
stretch, walked around a bit and
came back to sit near Gayle her
self, on the other side.
You'd think I was his mother!"
Gayle told herself, smiling quietly,
but feeling somehow sorry for the
shy fellow. even so.
It was after 8 o'clock when they
arose reluctantly to go inside and,
in getting slowly to his feet; old
Mr.. Merrifield asked about Bill.
young Bailey missed an excel
lent gathering, my DEAR" he ad-
dressed Gayle. Where can he be,
I wonder?"
"He-he's downtown, Mr.. Merri-
field. He-I think he had to do
something about the tickets for the
play. Everyone of them have been
sold, you know. There'l be about
$500, with very little expense"
Excellent! Excellent, my dear.
I must compliment him. And all
of you. l like to see projects sue
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
kiwanis Clubs Slate
Division Meet Friday

The annual seventh division meet.
ing of Kiwanis clubs will be held
at Z o'clock Friday evening, July
10, at the Ocean Terrace hotel,
Wrightsville Beach, Fred e. Little,
secretary and treasurer, said yes
terday.
Guests of honor will include Dis
trict Governor Armstrong, District
Secretary Hennig. and several past
district governors.
Kiwanian Bob Romeo is chairman
of the program committee for the
occasion. Delegations are planning
to attend from Wilson, Greenville,
New Bern, Goldsboro and Jackson
vile.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
Industry Makes Up Half
OF Ecrly-Year Losses

WASHINGTC !. July IT Up -
The federal reserve board said to-
day that industry had made up
about half of it's early-J'ear losses.
The board said it's index of in
dustrial production, jumped from
106 in May to ia in June, and
advanced an unestimated addition
al amount in July, so far. After
reaching an all time high of 1913
last December, the index fell to l02
in April.
The board said that the May
index rise was due primarily to
increased production of iron and
steel and textiles.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
Legal
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA:
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER:

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA:
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER:
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in a certain deed of
trust executed by C. F. Borst, un-
married, to K. o. Burgwin, Trustee,
on the first day of February, 1885,
I'D recorded in the office of tie
Register Of Deeds of New Hanover
County, in book 225, page 277, de-
fault having been made in the paw.
ment of the note secured by said
iced of trust and demand havin. a.,
been made on the undersigned Trus-
tee by the holder of the note thereby
secured, the undersigned will Of
fer for sale to the highest bidder for
cash, at the Court House door in
Wilmington, North Carolina, on
Tuesday. the 9Th day of August, 1910,
at IL o'clock noon, the piece or par
eel of land situate, lying and being in
the City of Wilmington, County of
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
MORAND Appointed

LONDON, July 17.-R-Paul Mo.
rand, French minister plenipoten-
tiary, has been appointed as agent
for liquidation of French economic
and commercial affairs in Great Brit
ain and a similar British agent is
expected to be named to the Petain
government.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
MARTINS

LANCASTER, Pa, July 17.-GP-
Weaver Martin and Martin Weaver
are going to marry the Martin sis
tiers. Miss Mabel Martin will become
the bride of Weaver Martin and her
sister, Alice B., will wed Martin
Weaver.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
BEACHED

LISBON July 17.-R-The
American freighter Nashaba, 6,062
tons, was reported beached at San
Julian, neal Ericeira, about "a miles
north of Lisbon early today in a
heavy fog. Two Portuguese tugs
thus far have failed to pull her off
the sand.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
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coed. It's the American way.
Working, and thinking, not whin-
ing" He paused to chuckle APP
preciatively. Tell the young man
I wish to see him."
l. ITO Be Continued
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KIDNEYS
MUST REMOVE
EXCESS ACIDS
Help IS Miles of Kidney Tubes
Flush Out Poisonous Waste

If you have an excess Of acids in your blood,
your is miles Of kidney tubes may be over
worked. These tiny filters and tubes are working
day and night to help Nature rid your system Of
excess acids and poisonous waste.
When disorder Of kidney function permits
poisonous matter to remain in your blood, it
leg pains. loss of pep and energy, getting up
nights, swelling, pufiness under the eyes, head
aches and dizziness. Frequent or scanty pas
sages with smarting and burning sometimes
shows there is something wrong with your
kidneys or bladder.
so ask your druggist for Doan's Pills, used sue
cessfully by millions for over 40 years. They
give happy relief and will help the Is miles Of
Kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from
your blood. Get Doan's Pills.
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} Radio and Repairs

sHACKLEFORD'S RADIO SERv.
ice. Any make - any model. Bird
and Grace. Dial 1917. Conner
cial Frigidaire Dealer).
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES Sc
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est industries and offers young
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We have competent instructors
with years of experience in h
printing industry; modern equip
ment. For free catalogue write to
v. c. Garriott, Secy. Treas; South.
ern School of Printing, 15l4-36
South Street. Nashville, Tennessee.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
Poultry

4 WEEKS OLD CHICKS-LARGE,
heavy easily raised; no brooding.
15c each. Roudabush's, Dial 5000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
Help Wanted, Male

COOK,
with health certificate and social
security card. Also 2 walters and
mattresses. Apply Atlantic View
Pier, wrightsville Beach, ready to
work
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18

Guaranteed-Specialized Home and
Car Radio Service. Call for-De-
livered. Dial 5215. MACMILLAN
& CAMERON.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
Radio and Repairs

THOMPSON BICYCLE CO., 7o2
Castle st. Bicycles and repairs.
Lawn mowers electrically sharp.
ened. Dial 3061. Quick delivery.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18

COME IN TODAY AND SEE THE
Skybuddy! French, Radio Co., Sales
and Service. Luke French, 1904
Market ST., Dial 1878.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18

INVESTIGATE THE JOYS AND
advantages Of living in Oleander,
the Suburb Beautiful" II & h
MacRae and Co.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18

MATTRESSES REBUILT AND
renovated 81. IS, converted into in
n%erspring mattresses for as little
as $500 New Way Mattress Co.,
902 So. Front. Dial 617S.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
Auiomohve

TERRAPLANE SEDAN. ONE
ZINC truck, half-ton panel body.
one international truck, one and
nair ton. All in good running con-
oltion. One double door safe. If
you want a bargain, see me TO-DAY.
no reasonable offer refused. Henry
Harrell, 2 Dock Street.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-18
IS Seeds and Plants

FRESH RUTABAGA, TURNIP,
Mustard and other seasonable
seeds. Collard, Cabbage, Tomato
plants. Roudabush's Seed Store.