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Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25
.GM Economist
irsCI0 Figures
BY JAMES INGLIs

After q few compliments to the
UAW-ClO, a General Motors eco
nornist. told an audience at the
f#GA Saturday that me eeFeeEa.
ton was more afraid OF its GUS
toners than Of its stockholders.
II was a candid give and take
discussion OF prices, wages. profits
and losses involved in the current
GM strike The corporation was
represented by Andrew r. Court, a
homespun IndNldusl who wars a
battered felt hat and looks like a
labor agltator.
Taking off ms coat and rolling
up his sleeves, Court explained he
was JuS1 one of the hired help.
but WIS familiar with an the
statistical data involved IN the
dispute.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25
INTERPRETATION BY The COMMISSION

provides
e a OF
directly fled
no be
dispute will be determined eligible for allowance
areno participating n
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25

The Commission has not completed
full investigation OF tn. labor dispute.
il is not possible at this Time 10 definitely
inform each worker as 20 his eligibility
rGhts for unemployment compensation
benefits
Information given to the Commission
however, Indicates ;hst substantially -tr1r
labor dispute issue involves the wage rate
OF employees. Therefore an employee,
either union employee or non-union en-
ployee whose wage rate may be affected
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25

benefits if their work is stopped at
the direction Of their employer.
Claims for unemployment compen-
sation benefits or Servicemen'S read
Justment allowances may be filed at
any local office OF the Michigan
Unemployment Compensation Com
mission.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25

shall not be construed as flnsnc ing
Ii Dor dispute within the meaning OF
this subsection, or
3l- That al any time there being no
labor dispute IN me establishment OF
department IN which ne was employed
he shall have voluntarily stopped work
ing. other than al the direction OF his
employer. in sympathy with employees
in Aome other establishment or depart
nent IN which labor dispute was then
IN progress.
90 That at any time, there being no
labor dispute in the particular extab-
lishnent or department or unit IN which
he was then employed. he shall have
become unemployed because of stop
page OF work which was directly caused
IN has particular establishment or de-
partment or unit BY and solely because
OF stoppage OF work due 10 a labor
cispure wt1Icn was men in progress IN
some other establishment or depart
rnent or unit Of the same employing
unit by whom he was then employed.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25

The eligibility for unemployment
compensation benefits of individuals
working tor employers other than
the General Motors Corporation who
are unemployed indirectly because
OF tho General Motors Labor Dispute
will be eligible for unemployment
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25
SEPARATIONS PRIOR TO LABOR DISPUTE

The labor does affect eligibility employees
employment benefits
lack OF stopped
o lie dispute
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25

as result Of The labor dispute may re
determined 10 be directly interested in the
fsbor dispute and therefore subject 20
disqualification for unempl oymtnt
{ Compensation heneht&-
Employees whose wage rates will not
be affected as a result OF the labor dispute
may be determined to be eligible for IN
employment compensation benefits pro
vlding they have not voluntarily stopped
work other than a. the direction OF their
employer, and ere not participating IN or
financing the labor dispute
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25
NOTICE.
TO WORKERS UNEMPLOYED DUE TO
GENERAL MOTORS LABOR DISPUTE

The Michigan Unemployment Compensation Commission has
regarding eligibility
efi workers unemployment General Motors Labor
Therefore following
these workers the Michigan
Act and workers World War II
Act o
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25
ELIGIBILITY OF WORLD WAR VETERANS AFFECTED BY the STRIKE

World War II
Of Rdusmen Act OF follows
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25
FEARS CUSTOMERS
I'VE are more afraid of you as
customer than a stock holder. "


We are more afraid of you as
customer than a stock holder"
Court told little gray haired
woman who sand she owned 10
shares OF GM stock.
Court built his discuss Tor
around the propoS ition that wages
can go much higher by increasing
productivity than by m ere )
Sllcae Up the present profits snc
cutting down the high salaries.
IF all dividends in industry
were -Stapped and a-eeiiing -cf
SlA-00A uiss placed en all Sal
aries. the resulting Swings
~euid pay for q general wage
increase ef 0Bi, eight to nine
per cent" he said
''On the either hand. We feel
that nv iDcreasing productivity
through the 4S-hour week and
NV better cooperation between
labor and management. earnings
could Increase steadily over a
period ef years"
COMPLIMENTS RUETHER
Court said that. in his opinion,
the UAW-CIO had done A better
Job Of selling its side OF the story
10 the public than the corporation
had
'GN IL not entirely blame
less" NJ SAID. They have
GOOD rasE Ia present Ia the psb-
ilc. bnt don't think they have
presented % a. we'll rs they
could have. I think Walter Rue
ther il a fair and sincere per-
sOn."
why won't the corporation
opeH ITS hooks 10 the public o"
one heckler asked
HE AWAITS CHANGE
we won't give them any
more hgures until they rectify
their -usstheMatieai- methods, n
Court Uxplsfnt
Tn other words III n person
totd you thai tUe ard tws were
fiv~ and th-r ssked YOU TO open
your books and show how one
of the twO's Was arrived at,
Yea weuld be justified in refuS-
ing until they changed their
methods Of figuring two plus
two
Courts assertion that the cost
of LIVING had risen about 20 per
cent during the war brought q
bsrTage OF hccklng and under
further questioning he conceded
the item of food mad risen ap-
proNimatciy 100 per cent and that
clothing bad risen about 20 per
cent.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-25

The eligibility of labor dispute
follows:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
SOCIETY ::
McKenney-ROSa
 NubtiaLS Today

Mss Margaret Rosa. daughter oi Mfr and Mrs. Thomas Rosa. Barnes Street. Ext.. and William J. Mc- Kenney. son Of Mrs. Sarah McKen- ney. East Main Street. were married thix morning at 9 o'clock ai St Lucy's Church. Rev Felix Scoglio officiating. Miss Yolanda Garino served as maid Of honor and John Rosa was best man.
 Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride was Ati.red in q white Princess model gown. cut en train. Her long veil was fastened 10 clusters of orange blossoms. and she carried a shower bouquet oi white roses and stephanotis. Her maid of honor wore a maroon color satin gown. her headdreSs a small calot from which a short veil wal draped. She carried an old-faShion- cd bouquet.
 Following the wedding ceremony a breakfast was served at the home Of the bride to more than l50 guests Mrs. Rose and Mrs. McKenney wore black dresses with white access sories to receive the guests. The couple left on a wedding trip tc Boston and Portland, Maine. the bride travelling in a fuchsia woo suit with black accessories.
 The bridegroom was honorably discharged a year ago. after serving four and half years in the Pacific theater.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
Hattie Tinl,nOnS Hostess at Party

Miss Matte Timmons was hostess at Welcome Home party for re- turned veterans of Waterbury at the home of MT. and Mrs. Arthur Purdie, Hawkins street, recently. Over one hundred attended. Miss Timmons is now attending the Jul Hard School of Music in New York.
 Among here guests were Charles Rhinehart, U. s. Marines; Clinton Timmons, Ellis Petty, Henry Mott, Cecil Beamon, James Gary, Gordon Burke, Lynn Kelly, Eddie Brown, Robert Mitchell, Robert Gardner, George Crowder, Willie Ingram, Calvan Rhinehart, Willie Rhine hart, all U. s. Army; Jesse Herbert, Lynn Chapman, U. s. Navy; Robert Burke, Miss Helena Durham, Shaw University; Lydia and Joyce flaw kins, New York University; Verna and Janice Crier, Zelda Lassiter, Hilda Petteway, Bessie Reddick, Mary Louise, Wiggins, Doris Fen derson, Catherine and Alberta Wanza, Mrs. Loralee Gardner and Mrs. Margaret Brown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
Senior Glass Had
 Holiday Dance
-Howland-Hughes Studio. 

The senior class of the Sacred Heart high school sponsored a Christmas dance Thursday night at the Copper Kettle. The chairman of arrangements was Francis Casey, assisted by Robert Skelly, Roberta Burns, Francis O'Brien, Ada o. Connell, Colby Fletcher and Julia CrueSs
 Those attending included the fol- lowing: David Hanley, Mae Fitzger- aid, William Heidkamp, Nancy Lewis, Edward Herbert, Nancy Roche, James Perreault. Margaret McKenna, Louis Santa Barbara Mary Stack, Julia Puzzo, Albert J. Biandi, Luigi Nicola, Giovanni, Cappelletti, Mary Ferris, Edward Caulifield, Eleanor Fallowell, Ken meth Lass. Lois Stone, Beverly Cal lahan and John Collins.
 Helena Daley, John Barry, Charles Humphrey, Shirley Grant, Joseph By1nes, Charlotte Nardozza, Vim cent Volpe, Helen Bailey, Frank Nastri, Marie Goffreda, Richard Lo- freoa, Katherine Fitzgerald, Pris- cilla Cyr, Daniel Vitale, Lee Arch ambault, John Duffy, Ruth Lyons Robert Zabit, Ann Rusczyk, Robert McKenna, Joan Coleman, John Manfredi, Leighton ManniX. Dor othv Caulfield, Lorraine Pichette ano Robert Giroux.
 Ruth E. Watson. Gerald E. Mea- cham, Mary Walsh, John Murphy Ann Traver, Alfred Sullivan, John Burnes, Nancy Mullen, Robert Lar gay, Patricia Curtis, John Gea-y Dolores Baltser, Dante LoVorgna Ann Moran, James German, Marion Eymmel,. John McKenna, Lucille Biondi, J. c. Ciriello. Wanda Ubacz Robert Capozzi, Lydia Caporasso, J J. Taringla, Joan Monagan, Francis Casey, Dorothy Ouellette, Robert Skelly, Robert Byrnes, George Thif- fault, Julia Cruess, Margaret Bow en and Colby Fletcher.
 Amy Maxwell, Pfc. William Mul- llgan, John Deegan, Elizabeth Mul- ligan, William Phalen, Margaret Giesen, Charles Byrne, Ethel Grant Thomas Gunnoud, Barbara Browne Paul DeVoe, Nancy Kelly, Joseph Pope, Natalie Evans, Eugene Lof- freda, Eleanor Mullaney, Robert Mo. Mack, John McDuff, William Gu oick, Marie Hazziar, Peter Ciulio Marjorie Hazziar, Gordon McKen- nerney. Katherine Gordon, Mar garet Morrissey and Charles Bar her.
 Jean Morin. Maurice Paris. Louis Nejane, Lorraine Barnhardt, Jr scph Cairlo, Marion Payton, Jo. seph Cianciola, Jean Petrucci, Will. liam Walsh, Mary Kelly, FranI Butler, Marguerite Macdonald, Jear Pelletier. Ruth Ronalter, Raymond Paul, Lucille Parent, Arnold Keith Dorothy Guimond, Patricia Heizine and Robert Mccall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
Helen FaSCiOne
 Saturday Bride

Miss Helen Fascinoe, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Crescenzo Fas- clone, Walnut Street, and William F. Delfino, son of MT. and Mrs. Italo Delfino were married Satur- day morning at g o'clock at Our Lady of Lcurdes Church. Miss Wanda zielski, served as maid of honor" and two sisters of the bride, Miss Carmeia and Louise Fascione were bridesmaids. Presented in mar riage by her father, the bride wore white velvet gown, with a long train. styled with a beaded heart neckline and long pointed sleeves. She carried 8 white prayer book marked with an orchid. The maid of honors gown styled with cherry red velvet bodice, a white chiffon full skirt, a matching velvet band, trimmed with white flowers, was in contrast with the bridesmaids, who bodices of dark green velvet with matching headbands. They carried mixed bouquets.
 Following the ceremony, 8 re- ception followed at D'Angelo's res taurant for 150 guests. The brides mother wore black with sequin trim and a corsage of gardenias, and the bridegroom's mother dressed in similar fashion received the guests. The couple are on wedding trip to New York and Washington, and plan on their return to live at 277 Walnut Street. For travelling, the bride wore a maroon color suit and a beaver coat, brown accessories and an orchid corsage. MT. Delfino, a musician was with the 208 Battalion for five years, three of which were spent in the South Pacific. They are both graduates of Wilby High School.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31

Miss Anne Perry. daughter oi Mir. and Mrs. Sherman F. Perry. Aca- demy Hill. waierioEn. and Ackley Shove Jr.. son of Afr. and Mrs. Ack- Icy Shove. Hamilton avenue. Water toxn. were united In marriage Sat- urday afternoon at s:30 o'clock ai Christ Episcopal Church. Rev. pr. Thomas S. Cline. officiating at the ceremony.
 Christmas greens and white How CTS were used for decoration. The bride. a granddaughter of MT. and Mrs Charles A. Templeton. Country Club Road. was given in marriage by her father. 4 program of nuptial music was presented by Ralph F Sumpf that included Jesus. Joy Of Mans Desiring" by Bach: "Walth- CTS Prize Song" from Wagner,s Der MeiSterSinger. The Bridal Chorus from Wagner's "Lohengrin." and Cantelina Nuptiale' by Dubois.
 Miss Martha Perry. a student at Bennington College. sister of the bride. was maid of honor, and the bridesmaids were Miss Elizabeth Ann Spalding. daughter of Mir and Mrs. Samuel c. Spalding Of Water town; Miss Gloria Watson of Bel mont, Mass. and New York City both classmates of the bride; Mrs George H. Watkins, Shake Heights, Ohio: the former Betty Rowland daughter of Mrs. Adrian Van s Lindsley of Watertown; and Mrs Eleanor Hard Shove, daughter oi MT. and Mrs. Harry Hard, Oakville
 MT. Shove had Peter Carley oi Watertown as his best man, and the usher group included Alan c. Cur tiss Jr and Edwin G. Reade Jr Watertown, Capt. George Chase Hartford; Henry Mann, Pleasant vile, N. Y, and George Durkin Washington, D. c. The brides cousin Peter Kellogg, was ring bearer.
 The bride wore a white faillt princesse gown embroidered in seec pearls, made with square neck line, long tapered sleeves, the skir fashioned with a sweeping train her veil of illusion fingertip lengtf arranged from a faille cap em. broidered in pearls. Her bouquet crescent shaped, was of white roses stephanotis and gladioli, an orchic in the center.
 Her maid of honor wore a gowr of hunter green faille styled witf long sleeves, a basque bodice, bateal neckline, a bouffant skirt designed with a slight peplum, chartreust feather cap trimmed with browr yelling, and she carried cascade bouquet of Bettertime and Briar' cliff roses. The bridesmaids gown! were brown and chartreuse anc they carried Bettertime roses.
 A reception followed the cere mony at the Perry home which wa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
Anne GeYace
 ShOWer Guest

Mrs. Josephine Gerace was hos tess recently at a currency and miscellaneous shower, given at So- Dols restaurant, in honor of Miss Anne Gerace, who is to be married to Vincent Napolitano, January 12. Attending were: Mrs. Connie Mar rone, Mrs. Rose Guerrero, Mrs. Am ella Devito, Mrs Lucy Skip, Mrs. Mary Rinaldi Mrs. Joseph Mango, Mrs. Mary Briglia, Mrs. Lillian Co., vello, Mrs Josephine Smeraglia Mrs. Peter Molinari, Mrs. Nicholas Carlone, Mrs. Frank Stolfi, Mrs. Grace Rubbo, Mrs. Antoinette Lon go, Mrs. Rose Rubbo, Mrs. Joseph Volpi, Mrs. Gertrude DiMartino, Mrs. Michael Stolfi. Mrs. Julia Rosa, Mrs Helen Gavin, Mrs ASSunta Am aruda, Mrs. Daniel Stolfi. Mrs. Frank Serlise, Mrs. Emma Amatruda, Mrs. Joseph Alfieri, Mrs. Jennie Pietra, Mrs. Frank Scannapiero, Sr. Mrs. Joseph Pugliese, Mrs. Sue tKopack, Mrs. Mary Conte, Mrs Josephine Lyons, Mrs. Rosaline Panasci. Mrs. Josephine Rosetti. Mrs. Mary En- ohin' VNio. Vndl Sd1CG DlDldSl, MI ;. Anna Hadden, Mrs. Mary Damato, Mrs. Angeline Stango, Mrs. Anton cite Guerrero, Mrs. Carmela StolGi, Miss Vicky Rosati, Mrs. Micalizzi Mrs. c. Cartactei, Mrs. Marry h. fante. Mrs. Jennie Amatruda. Mrs R. Salamone. Mrs. J. Tisto, Mrs. J Tjsto, Mrs. Vincenzo Alfierl, Maria Chianella, Mrs. Lucy DePalma, Mrs Josephine Damato. Mrs. Charles Falcone, Mrs. Philip Santopietro
 Mrs. Mary Guerrero, Mrs. Rose Pis- tone, Mrs. Robert Le Erie, Mrs. Lucy Galante.
 Mrs. w. Guerrero, Mrs. Leo Guer- rera, Mrs. Rose Gatto, Mrs. Teresa Bologna, Mrs. John DiLorenzo, Mrs Catherine Mucci, Mrs. Santo Bur- gio, Miss Mary D'Amato, Mrs. Fe- iicia Gugliotti, Mrs. Jennie Santo- siero, Mrs. Michael Mugaidi, Mrs Lena Cappello, Mrs. Mae Feest MT. Maria Covello, Mrs. Charles Ge- race and Mrs. Josephine Gerace
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
CLUB NOTES
Miss MOngeIMSSO WedS Corporal

Saturday morning As 9 o'clock in the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Miss Josephine MongeluzAo' daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Mongeluzzo. Norton street. vas married To Corp. Ella W DiLegge, son ni Mfr. and Mrs. Prank DiLcg- gc. Lamont street. Rev. Austin R Saunders officiaiing Miss Mon gcluzzo had as her attendeni. Mrs Arthur Perayzlni, who served as mairon oi honor. and Anthony Mas iraniuone, was best man for the bridegroom. Presented in marriage by her father. the bride wore a white gown. with a satin bodice and ninon skirt. fashioned with a long train. Her fingertip veil was iasten- cd to a crown Of brocaded flowers. She carried a bouquet of white roses. centered with an orchid.
 The matron Of honor's gown was a raisin red shade. with a heart neckline. three-quarter length sleeves. She wore a matching tiara and carried white pompons. Theresa Tremaglio. a friend Of the brides. was Soloist at the wedding.
 At the club Esquire a dinner was served for l50 guests the brides mother receiving in a black and fuchsia dress with black accessor- ies and a corsage of American beauty roses. The bridegroom s mother wore black and white with black accessories, and corsage of red roses.
 After the wedding trip to New York and Washington, the couple plan to live Fenn street. For travelling the bride chose a black dress a striking red tuxedo coat with muskrat trim. Her accessories were black and she wore an orchid corSage. Cpl. DeLegge is now on a furlough after serving 9 months with the Army in the European Theater.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
ShOUe-Per1y NubtiaB At
 Christ Episcopal Chnrch

decorated in green and silver. for relatives and friends of the couple. Mrs. Perry received the guests in Schlaparclli pink crepe costume made enirain with which she wore harmonlzlng flower hat. her bag adorned with Betiertime and Briar- cliff roses. Mrs. Shove wore a gown of seaioam crepe. an orchid cor- sage. and she had brown accessor- les.
 Mir. and Mrs. Shove plan to live in New Milford on their return iron wedding trip. Mrs. Shove wearinf for travel a black dress with hya. cinth tweed jacket and black acccs. Sories. The groom was recently dis charged after three years service with the U. S. Army in Italy. ssth Division of the Fifth Army. He is a graduate Of Taft School. and the bride is a graduate Of St. Margarets and Smith College.
 From out-of-town were the fol- lowing guests:
 Miss Sue Pressey. Mir. and Mrs. | William DuBois with their daugh- ter. Virginia. Miss Jane Sappington. Miss Caroline Woodin, Mir and Mrs. Hubert Murphy. all of New York City: Miss Sue Bassett, Rye, N. Y.; Mir. an6 Mrs. Edwin H. English, MT. a..d Mrs. Charles Robertson. 3d., and Miss Virginia Robertson. New Mil- ford: MT. and Mrs. Bernd Rose, &c., wickley, Pa. Mir and Mrs. Thorvald Hammer Branford; and Mrs. Char les Shepard. Charles P. Stewart, Jr.. Mfr and Mrs. Gilbert Shepard, Mir. and Mrs. Gerald Doherty. Charles E. Shepard. 2d., Miss Betty Shep- ard, Mrs. Helen Merrill, MT. and Mrs. John Merrill, James Hatch and MT. and Mrs. Morgan Aldrich, all of Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
Junior League
 Holiday Dance

The Junior League charities will benefit from the proceeds of the dance at the Country Club held Fri day night by this group. Over four hundred attended the social event. Twelve door prizes were given out during the evening to Charles A. Colt, Miss Nancy Burnes, Miss Eliza beth Sheldon, Ensign Cortlandt Heyniger, Mrs. Thomas M. Rian- hard, Jr., John Balsavage, Frederic R. Kellogg, F. Dutton Noble, James Mcdonald, William T. Jebb, and Alfred N. Rowland.
 Several dinner and cocktail parties preceded the dance, among them a dinner to honor the former Miss Anne Perry, who was married Sat urday afternoon at Christ Episcopal church, Watertown, to Ackley Shove, Jr, given by MT. and Mrs. Frederic R. Kellogg, Prospect street. This fol- lowed cocktail party given by MT. and Mrs. Robert L. Munger, Second avenue, the hostesses at these parties, aunts of Mrs. Ackley Shove, Jr.
 Mrs. Donald J. Post, Junior League president, and MT. Post, were hosts | at a buffet supper at their home in Watertown for a small group, and MT. and Mrs. Edward R. Jones, Mid dlebury, entertained at a cocktail party for the committee and their husbands. MT. and Mrs. F. Dutton Noble of Watertown had guests at cocktail party at the Waterbury Country Club, this preceding a Dutch Treat dinner at Lift-the-Latch in Middlebury. Another buffet sup per was held at Rose Hill, Prospect street, MT. and Mrs. John LeRoy Glover the hosts for Mrs. Glover's daughters, the Misses Elizabeth and Louise Sheldon, Bryn Mawr stu dents, and a small party.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
71 YEARS WED

Rochester, N. Y, (UP)-"Be good to each other, and you will probably live long, happy lives together" So says Charles Tucker, who with his wife, recently celebrated his 71st wedding anniversary.
 The couple, both 90, met as schoolmats in their home town After moving away with his fam fly, Tucker returned six years later and married his childhood sweet heart.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
Elm Elm

Any donations?-A campaign to collect diapers for infants in devastated European countries has been n augurated at WTIC by Margaret Thomas, director of the Radio Bazaar" The Bazaar is the spearhead of the campaign in Hartford and surrounding towns. The collection is sponsored by the WOmens Church Union of the Greater Hartford Federation of Churches in cooperation with other relief agencies. On her pro- gram, Miss Thomas is asking mothers with infant chi dren to contribute part of their diaper supply and she also asking for diapers longer being used In addi tion, each day during the campaign Miss Thomas is giving instructions on how to make diapers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
DOUBLE QUICK ACTION

Memphis, Tenn. (UP) - Anna Rose Peeler of the Memphis was busy at work in the Fort McPher- son, Ga, Separation Center when her attention was focused on one set of Army discharge papers.
 That particular set got special and speedy attention from Mrs. Peeler for 1t was the discharge papers of her husband, Sgt. George Glen Peeler.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-12-31
Films of Western States Exhibited

A documentary film, Explorers of the Purple Sage, was shown last night at the Second Church Forum, with Aloha Baker, world traveller and lecturer, as narrator. The film depicted photographic history of the western states.
 Walter Baker, husband of the lecturer, had photographed the films sequences, and served as pro- jectioniSt last night.
 International Day" will be ob- served at the church next Sunday. Tehyi Hsieh will speak on the sub