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The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30
Unemployment Has Become Problem
Despite Talk Of Labor Shortage"

even though they must migrate to
actually the labor shortages, which
still do exist in few communities. are
gradually being relieved.
War production this year is eX-
than last years all-time record. but
increased efficiency of the workers and
improved mass production methods
will likely account for practically all
be some new employment, some shifts
in employment needs, by industry and
by community. but the general trend
is toward less employment.
Separations Exceed Hirings
The Office of War Information re-
Gently issued statement, based on in
formation furnished by various Gov
ernment agencies, on industrial labor
turnover 1t showed that, for every
1000 industrial workers as of De-
cember, 43 quit each month, entered
the armed forces, were discharged,
8 were laid off: making a total OF 63
separations per 1000 workers per
month; and during that time, only 81
were hired.
That is - less separated from their
jobs than were provided with jobs.
On the basis of 100000 non-agricul-
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The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30
O.. G.. la Predicts
Better Attendance
At Locdl Meetings
New Plan To Be Put Into
Effect Soon MoY Set Prece-
dent Throughout Trade

Metuchen, \. IA novel idea to in
Local Union ia has been worked out
and will be put into effect in the near
future. While the writer is not at
liberty to divulge the new plan at this
time. there is little doubt but what it
will increase our attendance tremen-
dOuSly.
Our meetings have been well attend
ed recently, hence they have not only
been interesting, but have been pro-
ductive and progressive. The Union
hall is the place to do your kicking.
The officers appreciate brothers bring
ing their troubles to the proper place,
where satisfactory consideration and
action can be decided upon.
Most of our younger members have
entered the Service, and those of us
who remain at home feel duty bound
to keep the home fires burning, and do
all we can to give the boys Il better
organization upon their return.
The various committees have met
with the management Il good deal IN
recent months regarding local affairs.
We have our side of proposition as
does Management and occasionally Il
tiareup may occur from either side
However, we are glad to announce that
regardless of these squabbleS, har-
moniOus relationship still prevails.
The working agreement has been
drawn up and will be presented at oul
next meeting. Every member is urged
to be preSent.-O.C. ia.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30
MONEY ORDERS URGED
FOR SERVICEMEN FUNDS

Washington, d. c. - Relatives and
friends sending money to members of
the armed forces are urged to use
United States Post Office Money Or
proper Identification, without delay ut
any Post Office. BY sending Money
Orders instead of personal checks the
serviceman is spared the confusion and
embarrassment of finding ways and
means to convert the check into cash.
This notice is published ut the request
of the ITSO
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30
Locul Union No. l24
Will Hold Social On
Tuesday, April IL
Fish Fry To Be Held In Base.
ment F Following Regu-
lar Business Session
APPOINT COMMITTEE
Local Nouns Loss Of Bro
ther Lloyd Foster Reported
Missing In Action

We were glad to see some new faces
ut our meeting Tuesday evening. We
welcome these newcomers and hope
they can entice their. benchmates TO
follow their example. With so many
disputes arising daily, we must be on
our guard at all times and no better
way can be found than to attend your
meetings regularly.
We were very sorry to hear that
Brother Lloyd Foster has been re-
ported missing in action. Several other
members of Local 124 have met the
same fate and we hope at the wars
(Tnrn to Page TaUo)
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30
AFL, CIO Churqe
War Dept. Evades
Issue On News
Strongly Resent Implication
That Labor Asked Army
To Police Publications

Washington OPP. - EvaSiOnS and
half-truthS We're laid to the L. S. War
Department March % in ii joint state
ment issued by the American Fedora
tiOn of Labor and the Congress of In
dustrial Organizations following a
War Department statement that army
publications are giving troops a full
fair and accurate picture of the war
time achievements of L. S. labor.
The army's release came at a press
conference held by Secretary OF War
Henry l.. Stimson. Stimson said edi-
tors of the AFL Clipsheet and the CIO
News together with ''Other competent
students of newspaper techniques, have
examined the material distributed to
army publications by the Army News
Service and have commended it for
telling the news honestly and objec-
tiyely.''
In a joint AFL-CIO release cleared
through the AFL Office the two labor
organizations said: THE statement
issued by the War Dept. yesterday re-
tlllS vi SillllLtN ldDol - REQUESTS tllttl
selvicemen be supplied with more and
Straighter news about labOr's record
on the home front is full of evaSiOnS
and half-truthS.
1.-The AFL and the CIO strongly re-
sent the implication in the War Dept
statement that labor asked the Army
to police all American publications or
to withhold from soldiers publications
which they want to read.
mo such request was made directly
or indirectly.
Representatives of the AFL and the
CIO suggested to Under Secretary of
War Robert p. Patterson at recent
conference that if American troops are
f7urn TO Puup S1x)
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30
TOBACCO WORKERS
END STRIKE AT DURHAM

Durham, y. &. ILNS) Cigarette
production was resumed 1T the plant
of the American Tobacco Co. here
when 2.4OO workers. members of Local
lS3, Tobacco Workers International
Union, ended Il 3-week strike.
The workers walked out when the
company refused to sign n cloSed-ShOp
contract. but offered to continue a
of membership provision
a already in effect
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30
Locdl Union No. as Calls
Special Meeting Following
Report Of Shop Committee
LABOR TURNOVER LOW
IN SOFT COAL MINES

miners are sticking to their jobs, pro-
ducing the coal vital to war produc
ton. Statistics released by the Bitumi-
nous Coal Institute showed only 81
miners out of every 1000 on the pay
rolls in January changed jobs or quit
coal mining, less than one-half the
turnover in manufacturing industries
in that month.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1944-03-30

Washington, ID. c. ULNS). - The
American working force has dropped
by about 4 millions during the past &
months, the total now being about
$4,000 Albert \. Dennis revealed
on his 5O3d weekly broadcast Of his
ten-year-old Labor News Review"
over WTOP of the Columbia Broad
casting System.
Many of these people" he said,
were women and retired older per-
last Summer then returned to school.
They are not counted as unemployed.
However, the number of unemployed
persons is increasing and is currently
between /, 100000 and 100000" Con-
tinuing, Dennis said:
A goodly portion of the reduction
in the working force was caused. by
curtailment of production of civilian
goods and services. in lines not con-
sidered critical But large portion of
the net reduction has resulted from
war plant shut-downs and cut-backs in
other war contracts.
Building Workers Hard Hit
AN extremely high percentage Of
building tradesmen in many commun-
tiles are reported unemployed. Some
of these people, of course, are finding
other jobs, particularly heads of fami-
lies and skilled craftsmen generally,
Evening star., 1944-11-10
President Asks Freer
Trade IN Message
10 Business Farley
py the A.sociated Press.

~ the ASSoctatkd Press.
RYE. N. Y, Nov. l0.--World busi.
ness after the war must be expanded
"on q basis of nondiscriminatior
and Of freedom from excessive bar.
riers and restraints" President
Roosevelt said today in a message
to the opening session of the Inter-
national Business Conference.
The necessary expansion can be
achieved only as nations and their
citizens work together Comparatively
toward understanding each others
problems and taking effective and
mutually advantageous measures for
solving these problems" the Presi-
dent said in extending greetings to
some 300 businessmen from so ma
tions gathered for q To-day meet
ing on world trade.
Mr.. Roosevelt said that by ex-
changing information and by frank
and friendly discussion in q spirit
Of mutual helpfulness, businessmen
can help to replace the "war-dis-
torted economy of the world with
the new and better structure which
Is necessary to the maintenance Of
world prosperity and security"
The Chief Executives message
was read by Eliot Wadsworth, chair
man Of the American section of the
International Chamber of Com
merce, one of the four organizations
sponsoring the conference. The
other three are the National Asso-
citation Of Manufacturers, the Ma
tional Foreign Trade Council and
the United States Chamber of Com
merce.
Eric Johnston. president of the
United States Chamber of Com
merce, told the delegates:
"The world Of tomorrow must not
Evening star., 1944-11-10
Unknown Soldier Rites
Scheduled for SUNDAY

DR.. Frederick E. Reissig, executive
secretary Of the Washington FEEDER
alton Of Churches, will speak at a
memorial service at the Tomb OF the
Unknown Soldier at 3 pm. Sunday.
The Organized Bible Glass Associ-
alton sponsors this affair annually.
A wreath will be placed on the
tomb by DR.. Page NICK. Etchison,
president Of the association, and Ell
ton Brown. chairman of the Pro-
gram Committee.
DR.. Reissig also will address a
service observing World Order Sum
day" at pm. at the Phyllis Wheat
ley YWCA, Ninth street and Rhode
Island avenue NV. Other speakers
will be DR.. c. T. Liang, Chinese Sup
ply Commission; DR.. Eric Williams,
Anglo-American Caribbean Com
mission, and Paul B. J. Chu. The
Shiloh Baptist Church Choir will
sing.
Evening star., 1944-11-10
Editor and Publisher
Attacks lckes Figures
In Criticism Of Press

Replying today to Secretary Of
Interior Ickes' assertion that the
election returns showed q decline
in reader confidence" in the Ma
tons press, Editor and Publisher.
newspaper trade publication, said
that, to the contrary, "a close
analysis Of the election returns,
county by county, will reveal that
the newspapers of this country on
a whole WELD dominating influence" :"
The article, written by Robert U.
Brown, editor, said:
ut is as nonsensical to indict the
entire American press because a
majority Of the newspapers sup
ported a losing candidate as it is
to state that Mr.. Roosevelt's success
was due entirely to the 20 per cent
Of the papers that supported him,
neglecting to state the fact that 20
per cent were independent and neu-
tral and that practically all of the
newspapers gave an honest presen-
tation of all political arguments in
the news columns"
The article said that Sin practically
every instance it is found that the
large voting population in the
metropolitan areas, where many
factors in vote-getting must be con-
sidered, were controlling in the final
count"
Roosevelt Strong in Cities.
1t pointed out that in New York,
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and
Illinois, where Gov. Dewey had more
press support than President Roose-
welt, the Republican presidential
nominee captured a majority of the
voting units. but that Mr.. Roosevelt's
strength lay in the populous areas.
Instead OF waning influence,
these figures prove that our COM
munity newspapers are quite avidly
followed by their readers" the pub
hcation said.
Mr. Ickes based his comment on
figures he said were taken from an
Editor and Publisher poll of Novem-
ber 4.
Il wish again, as four years ago."
he said, ito invite, in friendly fash
ion, American newspaper publishers,
through their editorial columns, to
give the country their explanation
OF facts which seem to me to indi-
cate a progressively unhappy and
dangerous decline in reader con-
f1dence without which a free press
lacks strength.
This Nation has again questioned
In ringing tones the right of the
press to represent readers opinion
by selecting President supported
by only III per cent of the press and
ACTIVELY opposed by 68,5 per cent,
with only 1873 per cent representing
themselves as neutral"
7S6 Papers Backed Dewey.
The Editor and Publisher survey
OF November reported that Gov.
Dewey was supported by 796 news
Evening star., 1944-11-10
THE EvENINa STAR Warrington. D. G - Al

b. restricted world Of high walls,
high Ellapicions and high animcsi-
ties. We have tried that system and
It does not work. It win be world
Of competition, to be sure, but this
competition must be constructive
and not destructive"
Robert Gaylord, president Of the
NAM, asserting that war results
from economic Embellishments, said,
The more nearly we understand
one another and our respective
problems, the more easy 1t will be
to correct these Embellishments and
the more apt we will be to resort to
reason and trust In our solutions
rather than the use Of economic
force"
The delegates were told by Eugene
p. Thomas, president of the Ma
tional Foreign Trade Council. that
they faced the task OF planning to
reconcile divergent doctrines af-
fecting the rebuilding OF the world
economy"
Evening star., 1944-11-10

Help win the war by saving waste
kitchen fats!
Evening star., 1944-11-10
BeItsviIIe Form Group
To UnfurI Service FIoq

A flag honoring 313 members OF
the armed services from the Bureau
Of Plant Industry, Agricultural En-
gineering Plant Industry Station
Beltsville, Nd, will be unveiled at
ceremonies at IL am. Armistice
Day. OF the 313 who entered the
armed services six have been killed
In action.
Evening star., 1944-11-10
Two Sought in Ho|dup
OF Alexandra Resident

Augusta County and Virginia State
police today were searching for two
men reported to have robbed Andrew
Logan, 36, 3Os Luray avenue, Alex
andria, Washington News district
circulation manager, after forcing
him to drive them from Washington
to Staunton.
According to police, Mr.. Logan re-
ported that two men, one dressed
In a brown coat and blue trousers
and the other wearing dungarees,
held him up Tuesday as he was
Evening star., 1944-11-10
Historical Society 10 Hear
OF Early D. {. Air Events

Events In the history Of aviation
In and about Washington will be re-
viewed Tuesday night at the Mo-
vember meeting Of the Columbia
Historical Society.
Nils H. Randers-Pehrson, assist
ant director of the Division of
Aeronautics at the Library of Con-
gress. will address the meeting at
the Mayfiower Hotel, which will be-
gin at 8:15 pm.
His paper will deal with events
In the early days of free ballooning
which took place here and historic
events such as the Wright brothers
1908 demonstration of their airplane
to the Army at Fort Myer in which
1t. Thomas E. Selfridge was killed
and Orville Wright seriously in
jured.
Help win the war by saving waste
kitchen fafst
Evening star., 1944-11-10

NEW ARCHBISHOP BLESSES THRONG-The Most Rev Rich
ard Gushing parts his blessing worshpers Holy
Cathedral after his installation Archbishop Boston, the
highest office Of the Catholic Church England The
third native-bon Of Irish immigrants
bishop OF the metropolitan the preate crozer
staff OF authority, from the Most Amleto Giovanni
Ccognan Apostolic Delegate the States the per-
sona representative Pope XII message of
feicitaton.
In taking his charge, Archbishop Cushing has
been administrator of the archdiocese pledged program
spirituality program of action "A. Wirephoto
Evening star., 1944-11-10

papers, comprising col per cent 81
these surveyed, with Z circulation Of
26.654 ,006. or 68.5 OF the total circu-
lation involved In the survey.
Mr.. Roosevelt was supported by
2ol newspapers, or ~ per cent, with
q circulation Of $500 ,243, or 17.7 per
cent OF the total circulation involved
in the survey.
Independent newspapers num-
bered 237, or 179 per cent Of those
surveyed. They had q circulation OF
1856 BOT, or 1873 per cent of the
total circulation involved.
Evening star., 1944-11-10
London Poles Reported
Agreed On Curzon Line
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-The Bern
radio said yesterday the Polish gov
ernment In London now was ready
ito accept the Curzon Line as the
definite frontier between Poland and
the U. s. 8. r."
This account, recorded by CHS.
said the exile government was ready
to accept the line, under which Po-
land would lose some of its prewar
eastern territory. with a modiflca-
ton which would put the city of
Lwow inside the new borders of
Poland.
Evening star., 1944-11-10

entering his car on L street near
Thirteenth street NV.
He told police that on reaching
Staunton the two men robbed him
Of $3.50 and then fed.
Police said the Federal Bureau of
Investigation Is investigating to
determine If 1t has Jurisdiction.
Evening star., 1944-11-10
Buker Forfeits $50

Katharine Logeman of l751 L
street NV, proprietor of bakery,
forfeited $50 in Municipal Court
yesterday when she failed to appear
to charges of violating District
health regulations. Inspectors re-
ported they found weevils on flour
sacks in a large container and
weevils and live worms in seed
sacks.
Evening star., 1944-11-10
Film Show Planned

Motion pictures of Mexico and
Guatemala will be shown at the
Pan-American Union at 4 and S
pm. Sunday as the next in the
series of free entertainments de-
signed especially for servicemen and
Government employees. The public
is welcome.
Evening star., 1944-11-10
Plan Swimming Gloss

A swimming class for beginners
will be sponsored by the District Red
Cross at the Shoreham Hotel SWIM
ming pool from 7:30 to $50 pm.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning
November 16.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26
Ford Lee Refutes
Martin S Sister

Ford Motor Co. Saturday de-
MED that the late Peter r..
Martin. former Ford executive,
received $4,000. 600 for stock IN
the Ford company as expressed
by attorneys for his sister IN a
Will contest suit
Personal property Of the Mar
tin estate has been listed IN pro-
bate court as amounting 10
S260,0O0 No valuation has been
placed on real estate holdings.
The sister. Mrs. Lillian Martin
Miller Madison Hotel. claims her
brother expressed the desire "a
provide for her for life. The cS-
tate. however was left 10 the
widow. Rose l. Martin, SIX sons
and four daughters
Mrs. Miller'S petition charges
undue influence, coercion and
durCSS
Martin was first vice president
of the Ford company from 1924
TO 194l.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26
U.S.,Britain Argue
AR Control
Agree to Accept
the Five Freedoms

CHICAGO. Nov IS QNS)--
Differences between the United
States and Great Britain over a
plan for world air control were
being thrashed out today in a
closed door meeting of subCom-
mittee of the international civil
aviation conference.
The major point revolved
around the determination of an
equitable formula for the sharing
OF air business among the nations.
Other points on which the two
great powers have agreed were
submitted TO "A closed committee
session yesterday.
In official announcements, the
two nations agreed 10 accept IN
principle the FIVE freedoms Of the
air, proposed by the United
States and Canada. plus a British
inspired limitation on national as
pirations 10 dominate world air
lanes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26

I'm that night" she recalled
in her parents home at 14l
Connecticut, Highland Park, IL
was happier to be musician
than al any other time I can
remember. Through the long
hours until dawn l played
everything could remember
trying To sOOthe those poor,
terror-stricken children"
Her brief stay in France started
carly in 1899 after George -Enesco
had visited Detroit and invited
her to study with him in Paris.
Months of hard study followed
and then a vacation in the Alps.
When she returned to the capital,
war hysteria had gripped Amcri-
cans abroad and theY-Were
swapping the steamer offices
trying TO book passage home.
Reluctant to leave and give VI
her study, but fearful of staying
in panicky Paris, she moved TO the
small village of DruX, where she
lived at a pension for French
working girls.
RumOr followed rumor and the
tension mounted until one night
she was awakened by the wall OF
the village siren. The residents OF
the house huddlcd around the din
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26
What's Your 1916
Income Tax Deduction?

Are you wondering possibly worrying about your in
deductions for next year, Thousands are and
as public service, the daily Detroit Times will publish
WEDNESDAY series of questions and answers and OF
FICIAL FIGURES intended to clarity the 1915 with
holding taxes. Get WEDNESDAYS Times and learn the
amount of income deductions from your pay next
And Monday, in the Times FULL PAGE COLOR
WAR MAP Tokyo as a l.. S. Bombarder Sees It. will give
readers understanding of the attack of 100 B9
on Tokyo and probable raids TIE great Japa
metropolis.
The daily Detroit Times is highly Informative inter
esng entertaining newspaper So you may be to
get copy every day dial Cherry $500 Monday to arrange
for carrier delivery to your home.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26
Woman Named
Housing Chief

Miss Helen Kalbfleisch was
named manager OF the John
Smith Housing Project Saturday
by Charles Edgecomb. director OF
the Detroit Housing Commission.
She is the first woman in Detroit
to fill such a position.
The project is in the north
west section Of Detroit with ofii-
ces at 1873 Crescent Drive. 1t
has 210 units and houses approx
mately 1000 persons.
Miss Kalbfleisch is former as
sistant supervisor of the War
Housing Center. Prior TO that she
was connected with the welfare
and recreation departments.
Her home is at 1886 Mendoza.
She succeeds Robert Gygax,
who was promoted TO manager OF
the McKeever Project.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26
Mexi(ans Take Rap
At Franco S Regime
rinn. Phntn
small French village

MEXICO CITY. Nov % GNS)
Mexican government workers
today were on record as approx
ing efforts of eXiled Spanish Re
publican leaders in America 10
restore the pre-civil war regime.
In meeting at Mexico City,
the government employees also
adopted resolution condemnlns
the present Spanish admlnlStra-
ton Of GcneraliSsimn Franco.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-26

ing table and cries of" neighbor' 5
children added TO the frlghttul din.
Then Margaret thought OF her
violin, She started with Jocelyn s
Lullaby.
The horrible night ended, but
Margaret now was determined to
leave for America as soon as pos
sible.
Margaret discovered that Pro-
fesSor Fries, of the University OF
Michigan was staying at the farm
He made arrangements IN Paris
and Margaret boarded the last
boat TO leave LcHaNre