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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
RUSSIAN GENERAL

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berg had registered as Walter
Poref'.
1T is very difficult and I want
TO live very badly. but it is impos-
sible," read the police translation
of note written in Russian and
addressed to "Tanya and Alex"
kriyitsky's wife and son.
A note in English 10 Waldman
asked the attorney toNhelp my
wife and my boy. A third letter
to suzanne was written in Ger.
man and likewise asked help for
the widow and son. Waldmau
said Suzanne was one OF the Rus
SLAMS friends.
The letters appear to be sui
eide notes Waldman said. but
in the interest OF the family and in
the public interest, have asked the
authorities not to close the investi-
CATION
Although the notes are in the
handwriting Of Krivitsky, IL is well
known that the OGPu. OF. which
Krivitsky had been an official, had
specimens OF his handwriting. The
OGPU is expert in counterfeiting
handwriting and signatures OF
y
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SOLONS PLAN To
REVISE ME- THODS
Of AMEN MOMENTS
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called for by law. The "B" reso-
luton, passage OF which was not
attempted, revises tine number of
signatures necessary for initiative
and referendum petitions and calls
for the elimination OF fraudulent
signatures.
a court fight challenging the
senate's right to confirm any of
former Governor Dickinson's in
term appointments doomed today
and appeared as welcome 10 the
Republican senators as to the Van
Wagner forces.
The governor said a meeting OF
his appointees was scheduled for
Wednesday TO plan action which
would test Attorney General Her
bert J. Rushton's opinion holding
that the senate legally could con-
firm the Dickinson nominees.
Sen. Joseph A. Baldwin, Albion
Republican and chairman OF the
senate business committee return
ing appointments for senate con-
firmation. said his committee
would welcome" such a test in
order to clarity future action.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
MISS C.. HAWKINS
TAKEN SUDDENLY
FORMER LOCAL RESIDENT
PASSES AT HOME IN
ANN AR5oR TODAY

Miss Clara w. Hawkins, a mem
Der OF an old Ypsilanti family, died
suddenly this morning OF a heart
attack at her home, 713 f. Cath
crime St, Ann Arbor.
Miss Hawkins was born April 10,
1861, in Ypsila6ti and was the
daughter OF the late Walter II. and
Statira Welch Hawkins. Her faith
err for many years operated the
Old Hawkins House, here. Miss
Hawkins had resided in Ann Arbor
for the past 25 years and previous
to that time in Ypsilanti.
She is survived by one sister-in-
law, Mrs. Mabel Hawkins, Detroit,
widow of the late Nerval A. HaH-
kins, a brother Of Miss Hawkins
and formerly OF Ypsilanti.
Funeral services will be at 2:30
Wednesday afternoon in the Much
lig Funeral Chapel. Ann Arbor.
Rev. Frederick Leech, OF st. An
drew's Episcopal Church, will OFF,
ciate and burial will be in Highland
Cemetery, here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
In The Sick Room

Mrs. Lillian H. Dicks who under
went an operation for appendicitis
Monday is making good recovery
in Boyer Memorial Hospital.
Claude D. Wolcott, 45505 Ecorse
Rd, who has been i'll since Dec.
rs Is gaining rapidly and will re.
sumo his work about Apr. 6.
Kenneth McNulty. after being i'll
four months with undulant fever
and in Boyer Hospital five weeks,
went back to work in the Ford
River Rouge plant Monday
Mrs. J. p. Hamm. Detroit, spent
last week in Ypsilanti at the B. C..
Gillette home. helping in the care
OF her sister. Mrs. Muriel Gauntlet,
who broke an ankle in an auto acct
dent Mrs. Gauntlet is slowly i'm
proving.
Little June gillette, Ann Arbor,
who fell from the Prospect St
Bridge and broke her arm, spent
the week end with her grandpar-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. B. c. Gillette
June's arm is still in a sling.
Mrs. Leo Koeller is convalescing
from an operation performed in
Boyer Memorial Hospital Saturday.
Mrs. John Browloe. who has been
seriously Ill with pneumonia at
Boyer Memorial Hospital, is slowly
improving.
Miss Nelsine Matthews and Rob
ert Dale, Detroit, visited Mrs. Nir-
ginia Ellsworth in Boyer Memorial
Hospital Sunday. Mrs. Ellsworth
was injured in an auto accident
several weeks ago.
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Livestock

Detroit, Mich Feb. 11-Cattle-
Monday receipts, 1000. Choice
to prime yeariings. dry fed.
S11.50Ql3; good to choice year.
liDgs. dry fed, S1050q11.50; choice
TO prime heavy steers. dry fed,
Sl2 q 1880; good to choice
heavy steers. dry fed, $1,000
a u; short fed cattle, $3.50 q
1880; mixed steers and heifers. $50
8; fair to good steers and heifers,
TqS; common cattle. s6q7; best
cows, S6.509725; few choice cows
up to IS; fair to good beef COWS,
$3.50 a ESQ; Gamer and cutter
cows, S445.75; old rims. 1915
down; best light butcher and heavy
bologna bulls. s7.509S; medium
weight bologna bulls, $3.50 a Z;
Hight common bulls, S. "a 6;
stock bulls, $3.50 a $50. good to
choice stockers and feeders, So a
1925; common to fair stockers and
feeders, S6@7.50; mixers and
springers, s60qS5.
Calves-Monday receipts. 500.
Best, SIS; fair to good, S12014;
seconds, $10Q12; culls and com.
mon. $500.
Sheep and lambs-Monday re-
ceipts, 5000; some choice lambs,
$10.75; best lambs at close, $1,000 /;
fair to good, $3.50 a 1925; sec
onds. $S.50@925; best sheep, $50
$50; heavy fat sheep, $3.50 a 4.50;
culls and common, S2.50@3.50.
Hogs Monday receipts, 1000;
good and choice 200-230 lbs, $50;
good and choice. 10000 lbs, IS;
good and choice 230-250 lbs, $3.50;
good and choice 250-270 lbs, $40;
good and choice 270-300 lbs, $3.50;
heavies, 300-325 lbs, $40; heavies,
325-350 lbs, $3.50; heavies, 350-40O
lbs, $3.50; heavies, 400-450 lbs. 81 10;
roughs. s6.5006.75; lights. S7@L25;
pigs, 81; stays, $5.25q5.50.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Foremen Will Hear
Armament Discussion

The relation of the small shop
and factory to the armament pro-
gram OF the United States will be
discussed by John L. Lovett, sec
rotary OF the Michigan Manufactur-
ers' Association, at the Ypsilanti
Foremen's Club meeting following
a 6:45 p. m. dinner in the Congre-
gational Church. Thursday.
The Ypsilanti High School oc-
tette OF Carol Cook. Dora Eaton,
Mary Battelle, Dorene Binder. Ger.
aid Power, Donald Bailey, Warren
Cakes and Lawrence Porter will
entertain the club members after
the dinner.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
IN WALL STREET
STOCK MARKET
OPENS LOWER

New York, Feb. 11-1NS- The
stock market opened lower today
after yesterdays abnormal dullness.
Douglas Aircraft was one of the
weak spots and down more than
point
General Motors lost a half point
in the auto section on a block OF
1000 shares. Chrysler was off also.
Lower prices predominated in the
steel group, with Bethlehem show
ing a sizeable decline.
New Haven common opened on
$500 shares at Is cents a share.
Another block was LOO Newmont
Mining.
The copper shares eased. Some OF
the chemicals showed support Oils
were steady.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
State Police Investigate
Entry of BegoIe School

Ypsilanti state police are inves-
tigating the entry OF Begole School.
Hewitt and Ellsworth Rds., Monday
night. A window had been broken
in the building and the teachers
desk ransacked. Nothing was re-
ported missing.
Slices OF toast were found in
the school stove oven and one OF
the electric plates had been left
on
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Date, Place For Cat Show
Set by Youthful Promoters

inc cat collector, will be Judge.
The boys are busy this week on
floor plans for the show and the
construction of additional cages to
hold entries. Boxes of wood and
pasteboard have been secured and
one side wired like a cage front.
The inside is padded.
The entry list includes Penelope,
female Persian owned by Mrs.
Carrie Smyth, 412 S. Hamilton ST.;
Blackie, male Persian owned by
Jeanne Wingard. 46 f. Cross ST.;
Kitty. male cat owned by Donna
and Freddy Moore, 221 n. Sum-
NIT St; Cuffydear and Casey,
male Persians owned by Mrs. Ge-
neva Smithe, 4510 f. Huron River
Drive; Buss, male Persian owned
by Mrs. James Wing, III S. Hur-
on St; Tippy, female cat owned by
Violet and Rosemary Borgerson,
621 n. Adams St; Figaro and
Nimbus, male Persians owned by
Mary Alice Speer, PA n. Adams
st.
Donald lives at sol n. Hamilton
St., and hopes that any one who
wishes to enter a cat will get in
touch with him. "There are plenty
Of tested cages, and we want a
big show he says I'VE think 1t
is the first cat show ever present
ed in Ypsilanti, and we think may
be well go down In history"
Donald plans to enter his cat
Ferdinanda, in the show but will
bar her from receiving a prize
David is planning to do the same
with his cat, Casanova.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
EUROPEAN WAR
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Mersa Taclai offers a foothold
on the Red Sea from which British
land forces might move down the
Eritrean coast toward the impor-
tant Italian port of Nassau under
protection Of the fleets big guns.
Consolidate Gains
For the moment. General Sir Ar.
chibald P. Wavell's victorious
forces in Libya appeared content
10 rest while consolidating their
gains west Of Bengasi to FL Ag-
bella. while the British drive
through the center OF Eritrea ap-
peared stalled in the vicinity Of
Cheren, rail center 20 miles west
Of Nassau.
Brisk clashes were reported in
Albania. with the Greeks claiming
they inflicted heavy losses in four
attempted Italian counter attacks.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Officials Approve Cut
Rate For Bald PateS

Little Rock. Ark. Feb. Jap
A cut rate for a bald pate has the
roaring approval OF the Arkansas
house Of representatives.
A whooping aye vote greeted an
amendment to a barber price-con
troll bill providing for reductions
for the thinly-thatched based on
the amount OF hair remaining as
compared to the original growth.
For the sake OF the record. the
speaker ruled the amendment
failed TO pass.
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cRITlcIzEs soLoNs

Lansing. Feb. Tins Sharp
criticism was voiced today by A. c.
Carton. chairman OF the Great
Lakes Tidewater Commission. over
failure OF the House OF Represen.
tatives to allow a $4,000 appro-
priatlon for the commission 10
lobby the proposed St Lawrence
waterway before a congressional
foreign relations committee.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
RehearSaIS For waltz
Dream Begin in School

Stage rehearsals began Monday
for THE Waltz Dream" by Oscar
Strauss, which will be presented
by the music department of Ypsi-
lanti High School Feb. 81 in the
auditorium. Scenery from the Ann
.Arbor High School was rented and
costume orders were sent last week
to Massachusetts.
Plans are under way for presenta-
ton of an afternoon matinee for
children. Frank Schimel, industrial
arts instructor OF the high school,
has been named stage manager.
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sATHTUBs DOOMED Y.M.c.A.

Joplin. Mo. Feb. 11-UP-Y. NJ
c. A. officials. celebrating the as
sociation's 50th anniversary here,
recalled that the branch here was
a success from its inception Vbe.
cause IL had the only bathtubs in
town during the mining camp days
before the turn OF the century.
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FATHER, SON t7s IN DRAFT

GroVeland. Mass. Feb 1l-UP
When William E. Miles, Jr., drew
number 179 in the selective service
lottery and was this towns first
volunteer, his father wasn't sur
prised. The father drew the same
number in the World War draft
and also was first to volunteer
here
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INJURED YOUTH HEROIC

Sylvia, Kas., Feb. 11-UP-Wal-
ter Hicks was working alone at
cornpicker when his right arm was
drawn into the machine. He took
off a shoe and ran it through the
machine pulling the teeth apart so
he could free his arm. Then he
walked a quarter of mile to the
home of a neighbor. Amputatiou
was necessary.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Vegetables

90 Vegetables
Detroit, Mich, Feb. IL
CARROTS No. !, 65Q75c bu
CABBAGE-No. /, 6Oq75c Blu.
BEETS-No. !, 40Q65c bu.
POTATOES-New, No. l.. 75Qsoe
bu.
oNIoNs-No. /, dry, 6017bc so lbs.
CELERY-No. !. 25Q 35c doz. bchS.
PARSNIPS=No. /. 65dS5c bu.
SPINACH-No. I, 50Q75c bu.
PEAS-Black.eye, S1@1.55 bu.
CAULIFLOWER - No. /, 75c q
90c. bu.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
CARS WEIGHTED DOWN

Lowell. Mass, Feb. 1l-UP-Po-
lice Supt. Michael II. VIM speci-
fed that five new patrol cars he
ordered be equipped with extra
heavy seat springs when he found
the five officers assigned to the au-
tos weighed 2l5, 2lO, POS. POS and
2ol-a total of more than a half
ton.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
0verheated Furnace Cause
of Considerable Damage

Firemen were called to extinguish
a fire starting from an overheated
furnace at the home OF Clifton
Killough, S26 Railroad St.. this
morning. Mr. Killough and his
family moved into the house from
another section of the city Mon.
day.
Considerable damage to thu
house and furniture was reported
by Fire Chief James Dignan.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
TO CLOSE HOTEL

Detroit, Feb. bids. to buy or
rent the city-owned Barlum Hotel
Monday were rejected for the Sec
ond time when common council
decided to close the 600-room hotel
March ). The lease OF the concern
now operating the hotel expires at
that time.
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Rrother.ln.law Passea

Miss Lenora Burkheiser, this
city, Miss Anna Burkheiser. Detroit.
and John Burkheiser. Hillsdale. will
go to Owosso Wednesday, to at
tend the funeral OF their brother
in.law, Edward Thome, for many
years a merchant and banker in
Owosso, whose wife was Miss Della
Burkheiser. Ypsilanti.
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AUTO OF 10 STILL I'M SERVICE

RIdge. \. Y. Feb. 1l-UP =
Demus J. Kuhn has good reason to
be proud Of his 1913 vintage auto
mobile-it still takes him where he
wants 10 90. The car chugged an
estimated 100000 miles and has
been driven every year since its
purchase.
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Rites Private

Private funeral services will take
place in the Geer Funeral Home
for Roy Neff, who passed away
Sunday afternonon at 5:55 in Bay
Ridge Hospital, Brooklyn. n. Y.
He has been engaged in defense
work for the government Mr..
Neff's son, Roy 5. Neff, Jr., is a
student in Cleary College and with
his wife lives in this city.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
LOCOMOTIVES IN THE ARMY

Fort Dix, N. j., Feb. 11--UP-It's
in the Army now! T Pennsylvan a
Railroad locomotive has been draft
ed to furnish steam heat to 81
buildings in a new hospital unit
under construction at the Army
camp.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Rally POSTPONED

A public rally to explain the de-
Tense action of the nation and the
danger OF fifth column activity in
Ypsilanu, scheduled for .darch 5,
has been postponed until April Z.
The change in dates was made pend
ing action by the state legislature
on a suggested defense council set
up in Michigan for conducting all
defense work. Army Day falls on
April and T. later rally meeting
date was thought more appropriate
by the joint defense committee for
celebration of the holiday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
More TeIephones

At the first OF February, 1871,
there were 3,446 company-owned
telephones in service in the Ypsi-
lanti exchange, representing gain
OF II during January, according to
c. S. Manning, manager OF the
Michigan Bell Telephone Company.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Salaries Discussed

Salaries Discussed
Ypsilanti teachers salary SEIZED
ule was informally discussed Mon
day afternoon at a faculty chat in
the lunch room OF Ypsilanti High
School. Tea was served prior 10 the
meeting by home economies stu
dents.
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holding the feline exhibit has been
set and seven entries have been
received.
Donald today decided that he
will hold the show in his own
home March 1. The Rotary club
is expected to supply ribbons for
the winners and Miss Ethel f.
Taylor. stenographer at Michigan
State Normal College and figur.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11

The cat show. with promoters
Donald Palmer, II, sol n. Hamil-
ton St, and David Steimle, s, Ala
Olive ST., can really start in ear
nest now as q date and place for
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Fruit

Detroit, Mich, Feb. Ii
APPLES-M Mcintosh. No. /. 81. ESQ
$50 bu.; Delicious. No, l, Sl.400
1.75 bu., Jonathans, No. 1, coca
$1.25 bu.; Northern Spies, No. 1,
S150@1.75 bu.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
Attend Funeral

Joseph J. Forbes, Miss Jane
Forbes. Mrs. Elizabeth Tompkins,
Miss Josephine Forbes, this city,
and Harry Forbes, Dearborn, at
tended the funeral OF Mr. Forbes
sister, Mrs George Forrest, in De
troit, Monday,
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Uncle Sueeumbs

Mrs. L. G. Kramer has received
word Of the death OF her uncle,
Peter Grundy, Ottawa Lake, who
passed away after a lingering i'll
ness. He leaves a wife and two
children. Mrs. and Mrs. Kramer will
attend the funeral Thursday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
DIES OF INJURIES

Detroit, Feb 1l-AP- Walter
Hamburger, So. died Monday of in
juries received Jan. &c in an auto
mobile accident.
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Butter and Euus

Detroit, Mich, Feb. IL
BUTTER-Best creamery In tubs,
2912 @301Ac.
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Ypsilanti Briefs

assessed 81 for a stop street viola
ton by Justice A. NJ. Vandersal
in municipal court Monday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11
To Substitute

To SUBSTITUTE
Justice E. c. Simmonds will sub
stitute for Justice A. NJ. Nandersall
in municipal court for week be-
ginning Thursday. Justice Wander
sail will take the second week Of
his two weeks vacation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11

Detroit. Mich, Feb. Ii
WHEAT NO. req, IN CARROTS,
92c.
BARLEY-No. l, feeding, soc; new
mating, 60@64c.
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dirtles, 144c; checks, lie.
Poultry
Detroit, Mich, Feb. ll-Poultry:
market steady. Hens. 3 lbs up,
lie; under lbs, l9c; legnorn hens,
lbs up. 15c; cocks. 1O9l2c; rock
springers up to 5i2 lbs, zoe; rock
broilers up to 2ia lbs. zoe: hen tur'
keys zoe; tom turkeys. Ice: ducks
white. lbs up, l6C; geese. lac;
rabbits, 12c; capons. z lbs up, 2Sc;
under 7 lbs, 2lc.
No unloading of poultry vefore 7
a. IN. or after 4 p. m. Saturdays, no
unloading.
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Eacea Arralanment

Henry Thiede, lnkster, arrested
by Ypsilanti state police Monday
night and charged with driving
while intoxicated was TO be ar
raigned in Inkster Justice Court
today.
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Daily Market Report

EGGS - Current receipts, 15Ae;
dirties, Axe; checks, lic.
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IS0!V1S MOTOR OIL
Saves on cost Of makeup" quarts
between drains. Reduces for
nation of pep-stealing carbon

Fast flowing, quick starting
ISO-VIS is a better buy than
ever todayi Mileage increased
(less oil required between
drains)-as much as 12B in
the 20W Erade-and substsn-
tiai reduction Of pep-stealing
carboni
These real improvements in
the motor oil that was already
n favorite Of midwestern mo-
florists. were made possible by
an advanced step in Standard
OILS refining procedure. And
this better ISo-VIS is yours at
no extra cost.
BY switching TO ISO-VIS.
you also get easy starts in cold
eiou
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-02-11

Driver Assessed
Walter Simonds. this city, was
Evening star., 1941-04-20
Colonial Door Knockers!

No. s2-.solid enduring. brass, r., long,
Gracefully engraved with your full name
in OLD ENGLISH. as illustrated So 9j
No. sI-A lovely reproduction in nina
ture fer the bedroom door. pa" long
Eneraved in BLOCK LETTERS with given
name only ---- ------si'"V
All Prices Include Postage and Engraving
Art Colony Industries, Inc.
So Fifth Ave. ..N.Y.C. Mail Coupon Todoy!
Your Order Filled Promptly!
Art Colony Industries, Inc.
80 Fifth Ave, N. I. c.
Send me No - knockers at S205
each with this engraving
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-04-18
Daily Dispatch Bureau.
In the Sir Waller Hotel,
H> HENRY ANERILL.

Raleigh. April l8.-Thc fifteen
member Board of Conservation and
nn.Hopmcut which will be named
- Governor Broughton sometime
ns.tDecu now and May | viii likely
,,r1lfdt at least sever brand-neW
MEMBERS. probably more.
That, figured on the theory that
a, I.t-t three of the present cIcycu
~,srra51ent board members viii not
w. ,.ulncd. There already exists
,rr vacancy - that created when
1",r Mclaughlin of Ircdell resigned
t.serlr in the House Of Reprcscn-
.at..cs.
Without protesting any lniorma-
tion and relying only on the logic of
The luatiOn, your reporter does not
ln,k for rcappointment Of Coleman
" Roberts of Charlotte. Thurmond
Chatham Of W~inston-Salem or james
AIrNsaf of Laurinburg.
The fir~t-named has been in bad
health for a long time and has been
very irregular in attending board
meetings as a result. The other two
Iecanr very sick politically when
they dult the Democratic ship and
oprnlv# supported Wendell WilIkie
last tail Both are prominent indus
trlaIlet~ and it has been said in some
quarters that the governor Will not
dare fire them because Of their finan-
raI prominence, but it is obvious
that Mr. Broughton a hardly be
consistent with his claims to being a
New Dealer and at the same time re
name these boilers.
Josh Horne. vice chairman Of the
board. head Of the advertising COM
mittce and publisher Of the Rocky
Mount Telegram, comes very close to
BENG IN this same political group
certainly neither he nor his paper
helped RooSeN cit amy last year.
though Mr.. Horne did deny the cate
]eefieaI statement of Editor and Pub
hshCl that the Telegram Was Il Will
kIe Sheet. 1t is believed, however,
that the Horne neck was saved when
Rocky Mounts Lee GraVely, one of
the many gubernatorial candidates
eliminated in the first primary, de
clared fur Broughton in the second.
In addition, II IS everywhere on
ceded that Horne has done a remark
ably efficient Job in handling the
states advertising program.