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Evening star., 1946-06-11
Women S Semis Seen
|For -Four Who Beat
90 in Qualifying

Seminal pairings in the District
Women's title golf Thursday morn
ing should read something like
this: Upper bracket, Mrs. A. B. Bower
of Indian Spring VS.. Mrs. Betty
Meckley of Kenwood; lower bracket,
Mrs. w. r. Stokes of Manor VS..
Mrs. L. G. Pray of Columbia.
That's looking ahead two days,
but that's what is promised by the
form sheet and any contestant who
breaks it up will earn the role of
upsetter. The aforementioned
players will have to win first round
matches today and quarter final en-
gagements tomorrow to bear out the
predicted pairings.
Only IS players started in the
qualifying round yesterday at Wash
ington Golf and Country Club, only
80 turned in cards. OF that number,
In the Glass A championship, only
four broke 80 and two players with
97s made the championship fight.
The scores ran up to 114-for players
with handicaps of 18 and under.
The girls couldn't fathom the slick
green's
Mrs. Bower Is Medalist.
Mrs. Bower, who would like to add
the District championship to titles
won in Kentucky and Maryland, had
no complaints. She said she was
hitting the ball to her satisfaction
now. and a medal-winning 81 was
proof enough. She was out in 80 and
back in AZ with two bad holes, but
she also made some nice puts. The
medalist ran into her old ink, a
shank, on the seventh hole but
luckily one-putted for a six.
Mrs. Stokes. showing little effect
OF back injury that kept her from
practicing last week, was second low
with an 85, a $3.50 round, while Mrs
| Meckley had pair of ABS for q
third-place 86 and Mrs. Pray was the
other 90breaker with an ST.
Two players who figured TO make
the first flight with little difficulty
Mrs. Rex Howard of Kenwood and
Mrs. George H. Bailey, jr., of the
host club, barely squeezed in by
scoring par As on the first hole to
win a playoff for two places over
Mrs. S. F, Little of Army-Navy and
Mrs. John Corson of Washington.
Goodmans Are Paired.
! First round pairings, which in
clude an oddity. match between
the only Goodmans mo relation) In
the tournament. Mrs. Henry Good
man of Woodmont and Mrs. H. H
Goodman of Washington in the
championship flight:
Mrs. A. B. Bower. Indian Spring tsD
vs. MIS- Helen Wise, Kenwood t95); Mrs
F: Ticer, Belle Haven t96l; Mrs Betty
MMeckley Kenwood $50 vs. Mrs. o. l.
Young. Prince Georges t96) Mrs. Harold
Smith. Washington ta4) VS.. Mrs Rex
Howard, Kenwood f97D: Mrs w r.
Stokes, Manor $3.50 VS.. Mrs. Philip Fow-
Ter, Belle Haven. t95l; Mrs. Henry Good
man. Woodmont (9B VS. Mrs H H.
Goodman. Washington 900: Mrs. L. g
Pray, Columbia $50 vs. Mrs. Duncan
/ Gibb, Army Navy t96l Mrs John Ives
Columbia t95, VS.. Mrs. George Bailey. tr
WASHINGTON t41)
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Burnett, Browne|| Seeking
MARYLAND State Golf Title

Middle Atlantic Champion Volney
Burnett and Bobby Brownell, win
ner of the Kenwood Invitation, will
have an opportunity to break the
deadlock for top spot among the
local amateur golfers in the Mary
land State championship June 20-21-
% at the Country Club of Maryland.
near Baltimore.
A near-record field is expected as
the week end dates appeal to the
players who have difficulty in OBJ
tanning time off from their work.
Entries close Saturday, June Is, ar
the Maryland State Golf Associa-
tion office, 16 Mcclellan place, Ball
timore.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
French and Yugos|avs
Fiqht for Net Berth
BY the Asaoeioied nrn.,

PARIS. June 11-Victory in the
European zone Davis Cup semifinals
between the tennis teams of France
and Yugoslavia hinged today on
the outcome of the last two singles
matches
France missed a chance to clinch
the decision yesterday, when Yugo-
slavia's Dragutin Mitic and Franja
Puncec whipped the French dou-
bles team of Pierre Pelizza and Ber-
nard Destremau, 8-11, a-6, 6-3.
81, 10-8.
The French players hold a 2-1
lead by virtue of their victories in
the first two singles matches.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Inmate Made Favorite
In Charleston Purse
Spseiol Dispoteh 10 Tho S'or

CHARLES TOWN, w. Va, June
1.-THE Charleston, 1l/16-mile
headliner here today, brings to-
gether field of seven. Early
favorite is John Reds Inmate. who
has been stepping briskly in trials.
The annual four days racing of
the Charles Town Horse Show Asso-
citation starts tomorrow.
In an effort to make Saturdays S
card an outstanding one, a 81 200
purse and two carrying 81 900 added
money will be programmed along
with five others carrying $500 added
money.
The stewards yesterday ruled of
Norman Y. Mills, for practices detri-
mental to the best interests of
racing The case was referred to
the West Virginia Racing Commits
sion as that it also applies to all
tracks under its jurisdiction.
Trained C. A. Crawford was fined
S25 for failing to be in the paddock
to saddle Roll Eleven for the second
race. Jockey J. Tammaro was sus-
pended for five days for rough riding
astride Pal in the third event.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Three Teams Unbeuten
In Fuirfox County Loop

Mclean, Annandale and Fairfax
remain as the only undefeated
teams in the Fairfax County Base
ball League following Sunday S
action, when Mclean defeated Falls
Church, 7-6; Annandale smothered
Herndon. 100, and Fairfax plastered
Vienna, 100
In other games the White Sox
downed Centerville, 1877 and Lor-
ton shaded Annandale Firemen, 81
Evening star., 1946-06-11
PhiIIies, 9; Cubs, 8

Totals SO 27 IL Totals 80 13 81 Il
'Batted for Mauney in eighth.
IRAN for. Judd IN eighth
+Batted for Northey in ninth.
SRan for Novikoff in ninth
tBatted for Sturgeon in ninth
Ran for Dallessandro in ninth.
fBatted for Bithorn in ninth
.'Batted for Nicholson in ninth.
tiBatted for Hack in ninth
ttBatted for Ostrowski in ninth.
Philadelphia -- 600 600 144-s
Chicago 400 0O3 l0O-s
=, Runs-lWyrostek ,(2). r. Hughes (2j
Northey, ONeill, Verban (2l, Burich. Hack
ory, Borowy. Errors-Borowy, NeWsome
Hack: Runs batted in-Waitkus go, Cav
arretta (3l, Rickert, Hack, Wyrostek
Hughes t2>, Ennis, Northey. Mccormick
90. Two-base hits-McCullough Wyrostek
Mccormick. Secory. Three-base hit
Cavarretta. Winning pitcher-Ripple LOS
ing pitcher-Meers
Evening star., 1946-06-11

COt1ultiullS d j z
poor and there
is little hope for
a normal wild
waterfowl crop
this year.
With the duck
population now
e S t i'm a t e d at
80, 900, 900, a de-
crease of SO per
cent, and an in
crease Of A per
cent in the duck
hunters during
the same period,
it is a foregone
conclusion that
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Cards, 3; Dodgers, z

Titals 81 25 s Totals 2s 5f 27 II
sGalan batted for Anderson in 9th.
+Batted for Brecheen in Sth.
tBatted for Wilks in 9th
fOne out when winning run scored.
Brooklyn - 600 01O O1O-2
st. Louis ----------- 600 600 O21-3
Runs-stanky, Anderson, Schoendienst.
q. Walker, Adams. Errors-Adams. O'Dea
Runs batted in-standy, Herman, Musial.
Slaughter, Moore. Two-base hits-Ma-
rion, Schultz, Stanky. Winning pitcher
Wilks. Losing pitcher-Herring
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Sports Mirror
BY tho Associated P!ess

Today a year ago Valdina
Craft won the $1,000 added Gov
ernor's Handicap before 23,O63
fans, largest opening day crowd
in the history of Suffolk Downs
race track.
Three years ago-Henry Arm
strong outpointed Sammy Angott
before 1884 spectators in
l0-round bout at New York.
Five years ago-The St. Louis
Cardinals stretched their Nation
al League lead to two games by
beating the Phillies while the
Dodgers bowed to the Pirates.
Ten years ago-The Chicago
Cubs won their eighth straight
contest and moved into second
place in the National League.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Braves, 10; Pirates, 5

Totals 40s13 ~ 13 Totals 35 s27 1e
.Batted for Roe In fifth.
fBatted for Zak in seventh.
fBatted for Albosta in seventh.
Slated for Gables in ninth.
Boston - O2I 400 120-1C
Pittsburgh --- 010 900 30 {
Runs-Ryan. Mccormick. Holmes, Masi
Roberge. Sanders (2). Cutler (2). Wright
lol. Brown @ ta ps'ps ailesHssea sassa
whitehead Runs batted in-Sanders
Cutler 81. Salkeld, Ryan (2), Holmes .(2)
Barrett. Gionfriddo, Gustine. Two-bas 81
hits-Sanders. cutler f2), Gustine, Nc
Cormick. Ryan, Barrett, Elliot. Baker
Winning pitcher-Wright. Losing pitcher
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Hoernschmeyer Ruled Out

CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, June II (P).-
Bob Hoernschmeyer. former Indiana
football star who played with the
Naval Academy last fall, has been
ruled sholastically ineligible for fur
ther Big Ten competition at meet
ing of Western Conference coaches
and officials.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Ortiz Still Bontum Kinq
By Knockout of ZURICH
By The Assoeiotsd Pres.

SAN FRANCISCO, June IL
World Bantamweight Champion
Manuel Ortiz. 117s4, successfully de-
Tended his title for the 18th time
when he knocked out Jackie ZURICH,
11714, San Jose, Calf. in the 18th
round of their scheduled 15-round
fight at the Civic Auditorium last
night.
Ortiz f1oored his rival for the full
count with right to the body that
knocked the latter through the
ropes.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Trippi Eyes Baseball Coin

Georgia's Charley Trippi may
pass up pro fotball in favor of
baseball. He can get s25,OOO for
signing a big league contract.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Bosox, 6; lndiuns, 3
Totals 72413 Totals !

sBatted for Kliemsn In seventh.
fBatted for Center in ninth
Cleveland - 600 600 21G-3
Boston ------- 600 3O3 00x--6
Runs-FleminE. Keltner Meyer, Will
liems, Doerr 90. York '2l, Di Magsio
Error-Edwards Runs .batted 1n-Meyer,
Boudreau, Fleming, York t3l, Di Maggie
Butland (2). TWo-bsse hit-Doerr. Three
base hit-Meyer Home runs-Fleming
York, Winning pltcher-Butland. Losing
pitcher-Gromek
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Tiqers, II; ;

Totals 80 12 81 Totals 30 5 81 IS
'Batted for Gumpert in fifth
tBatted for Wight in seventh.
+Batted for Byrnes in ninth.
Detroit " 2O5 O63 lOl-11
New York -- 200 600 DOL 3
Runs-Lske (2), Cramer (2l. OUTLAW,
Bloodworth. Crosetti Johnson, Heinrich.
Errors-Di Maggie, Robinson, Blood
worth. Runs batted in-Henrich (2).
Wakefield, Greenberg t2), Bloodworth t3I.
OUTLAW 90, Trucks, Robinson. Two base
hits-Cramer. OUTLAW. Greenberg, johnson.
Home runs-Henrich, Greenberg, Blood
worth. Losing pitcher-Gettel
Evening star., 1946-06-11

News from Tom Main OF Ducks
Unlimited in Canada bodies no good
for the country's Wildfowlers. With
the exception of Manitoba, nesting
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Great Lakes Nine Ahead

GREAT LAKES, ILL.,, June II (P,.-
Great Lakes ball team scored over
Bradley Tech here yesterday. Al.
Evening star., 1946-06-11

tied for, second in the pro sweeps.
After scrapping around Longer
layouts such as Burning Tree, Wood.
holme and Prince Georges earlier ir
the season, the pros and amateur.
alike took a liking to the shorter
Indian Spring layout.
r. H. O'Malley, an eight handicap
player from Indian Spring, was the
only amateur to match par figures
10, and he won low net In the anna
teur sweeps with a net g. Former
Middle Atlantic Senior Champion
Frank Butler had 78-14-64, and
Johnny Heath, 79-13-66.
Home Club Teams Second.
The home club supplied two of
the teams that tied for second in
the amateur, Shorey and Butler,
Assistant Pro Bobby Bowers and
OMalley with 6ls. while Houghton
and Garland Bowers, an Indian
Spring amateur, also had 81.
Quantico's Al Jamison came out
of retirement and with Ted Bur-
rows posted a best ball 81 to tie for
third low score in the amateur
62. Jamison had 70. Johnny Bass
and a second partner, William
Moran, also had 81.
Four teams shot SO, Rock Greek
Pro Al Price and Roy Amick. Shorey
and his other partners. Eddie Ault
and Alan Weisberg, and Kenwood's s
George Diffenbaugh and Maury
/ Fitzgerald.
Evening star., 1946-06-11
Chisox, 3; Mocks, ]

Totals "a 62711 Totals "a S27 9
Stated for Desautels in seventh
+Batted for Flores in seventh
+Batted for Savage in ninth
Chicago " OI2 600 Oon-3
Philadelphia - OlO 900 OO0-l
Runs-Tucker, Appling Platt, Handley.
Errors - Caulfeld, DesautelS, Suder
Runs batted Unveils, Appling, Trosky,
Flores, Novikof. Two-base hits-Chap-
man. Moses Three base hit-Appling
Losing pitcher-Flores
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Oakland Is Tied Up
By General Strike
OF Most Activities

Oakland. Cal. Dec -tp,-An
AFL-caiiCd general strike went INTO
effect today. threatening Il tiC-up of
transportation and industry for L.
100000 east bay persons. and shut
ting off CUmmuicy service for 10
lOr across tn" Sln Franci>Cu-Oa
Bay bridge.
Meme of tho early morning stree;
cars left their barns and those which
had operated on night schedules
stopped running as the dcadlinc APP
preached.
PIckct> pairulicd around the
plants Of the Oakland Tribune and
the PIst Inquirer, as well a. factories.
stores. bars and restaurants.
Alarmed city officials were con-
SIdcring disaster emergency plan
whereby citizens would vuIuntcc> 10
bring in food and other necessities.
I've don't want trouble. but If
others do We are prepared said
Ralph York. acting city manager of
Oakland.
The mass walkuut stcmmcd from
strikes at two department stores.
where the AF'L clerks union is seek
ing CUntrCtS. Police conveyed twelve
,ruCkl"adS of merchandise through
picket lines 10 the two downtown
stores Sunday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Russians Awaiting
Moscow Directions
On Arm And Franco

Lake Success. n. Y, Dec. 3.-CPt-
S"vic; Deputy Foreign Minister An
drci NishinSky was understood today
{" be awaiting Instructions from Mos
cow before disclosing Russia's posi-
ton on Il United States proposal for.
q worldwide system as, the United
Nations Grapplcd with their three
most controversial iSSucS-disarma-
mCnt. the veto and Franco Splain-
tire problems on which there arc de-
mandS for urgcn; action.
The discussion on disarmament was
10 be resumed today by the 24-mcm-
Der UN political and security commit
tee ON the basis of a United States
demand for comprehensive" sys-
tom Oi disarmament.
NiShinsky told the committee that
the Soviet delegation was not pre-
pared TO discuss the United States
proposal al this time. Whether nc
would be in position 10 appear be-
fore the committee today was doubt
ful.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
More Steel Mills
Forced ToCIose
ByCoaI Scarcity
Railroads Lay OF
Many Workers As
Trains Are hoi.ed

Pittsburgh, Dec. 3-.(A) Fires
were banked in more of the nations
steel furnaces today as the I3-dav
strike of the 100000 AFI.-ITniicu
Mine Workers forced iuicncss on
nearly 100000 other workers.
In Pittsburgh. heart of the steel
ana soft coal industries, the pCnnSyl-
VanIa Employment Service reported
an estimated $4,000 workers idlcd by
inc coal walk"Ut viii become eli
cIbl" for i"blCSS pay this week.
Most of them arc steel workers.
who viii be asking uncmploymun.
compensation for The fourth time IN
u year.
Confusing railroads felt the pinch
of dwindlinG tIcl supplies. LAYING
off IN additional 6.lOO workers The
Southrcn Railway al Washington.
ID. C.. laid off 5000: the Baltimore
Ohio an additional l.O62. and the
Norfolk and Western and the Ncr
York Central $50 at Columbus
Ernest +. Norris. president of the
Southern Railway. said the number
ldico will InCr"as" rapidly if the coal
shortage continues.
Steel mills. deprived of vital coke
supplies. announced ncw furnag"
shUtdnwnS. At Youngstown. Ohio.
only - Of IS open hCarthS and nine
out of 26 blast furnaces were Opcr-
atimg today.
South of the Mason and Dixon
line. the Tennessee Coal. Iron and
Rail Company banked another blast
furnace leaving only eight opcrat-
Ing III the Alabama district.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Party Split Widens Over Report On
Conditions In U.s.. Zone In Germany
Republicans Give
Copies To Press;
Democrats Angry

Washington. Dec. 3-,P,-N Re-
publican decision. 10 make public Il
staff investigator confidential re-
port on conditions III the American
occupation zone IN Germany today
wIdcucd an "lrCady gaping party line
split IN the Senate war Investigating
committee.
Chairman KIlGurc. Democrat. West
Virginia. criticized the decision by
the four G.. .. p. committee mem
bcrS- Brewster, Maine. Ball. Mime
sofa: Ferguson. Michigan. and Eunv.-
land. California. He declared II Is moi
a. committee report. but one by {
committee CmpluyC. and Is based N
pant on "hCarSay" evidence.
In addition. KIic"rc read reporters
- letter from Secretary Patterson Cx-
pressing the War Departments OPP
position t. release of the report ~
written. NIlgorc quoted Patterson as
saying. this report gives a dIStOIi-
Cd and frequently erroneous picture
of military government in Germany.
From information available. IT ap-
pears that the subject matter O' ~"
report g.. based upon uu>woru cNi-
dCucc and ~ many cases upon hear
say evidence.
Dcspi" the rrroar. klIg"rc toi|
reporters. hc has moi the s!Ianics.
intention al rCSlgnIn" tho chairman
ship of the committee. kIl-urr Is du"
10 he displaced by Senator brewster.
however. when the Republicans TAX
over control OF the Senate mex:
month.
The reported question was made
by Committee Counsel G""rg" Mca-
dcy. after Il iIIp {" Germany. Report
ed extracts have been published IN
several quarters. The Republicans
PRINCIPAL argument iur release OF III"
entire rCpur; was understood 10 be
that inaccurate Impressions have
been produced by plcCCmcal leaks.
On tina, promise they gave copies t"
reporters with the stipulation that
they could bc made public on We'd
uCSday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Burke Relieved
OF His Coal job
His Resignation
Accepted At Meet
Of Southern Unit

Washington, Dec. 3.-(AP)-
The Southern Coal Producers
Association today accepted the
resignation of foEpcr Nebraska
Scnainr Edward r. Rurltr sas its
president, less than 4 week af-
ter hr Rad proposed RESUMPTION
nt negotiations with john l.
Lewis.
The heard of directors Of tho
association announced this ac-
ton after Il special meeting val
led by Burke to discuss tie OBJ
position of approximately onr-
third Of tho directors tn his nub-
lie declaration on Thanksgiving
Day.
Burke had suggested a two
weeks truce in The strike by the
United Mine Workers and pro-
pcSrd that the operators immcdi-
atcly sit down with Lewis in
an effort To agree OH contract
and rc"ain control %! the gov
crnmcnt-o operated soft coal
"inrs. Scilrd during last springs
59-day strike.
The opposition 10 Burkc'S pro-
rOsal was based on the fact that
Lewis is engaged in a court bat
tic with the government over
rcOpcring the contract with the
government
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Max Gardner Is Due
To Be Appointed As
British Ambassador

Washington. Dec. 3.-tiP-
Friends Of q. Max Gardner said
today hc hal been offered the
post Of ambassador 10 Great
Britain. The appointment. thry
tGld nrwSmcn. may he annOunc-
cd this afternoon.
Gardner. onc-timc governor
Of North Carolina. is now under
Secretary Of the Treasury.
lie said. NO comment" when
asked about the reports. and gave
the same reply when asked
whether he was standing on
recent statement that he had
not been offered tho post and
would not accent IL.
The amhaSSadorship has ts"n
vacant since W. hvcriIl IIarri-
man became secretary Of COM
incrCc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Bilbo Vote Inquiry
Involves Treatment
OF Negroes Rights

Jackson, Miss. Dec. 3.-lP,-Scna-
t"rIal scrutiny of Senator Theodore
BilhoS primary campaign was broad
rnInG today into an investigation of
the handling of would be Negro voi-
crS by Mississippi local officials.
Officials in seven counties were
mentioned III testimony by about
thirty Negro Witnesses. The Negroes
complaints fell into these CatcroricS:
Advice allCGCdly given. in some
cases by officials. that persistent at
i"mpiS Ia register or vote would
bring trouble.
Obstacles said tn too placed IN the
WY Of Negroes registered iu voice
although several witnesses said they
were registered when they persisted
Challenges {" their ballots when
they were cast 50 that witnesses COM
planned they never learned whether
Their votes were counted
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Sec. Krug Declared Too Optimistic
On Getting Pipe Line Gas Quickly

Washington. Dec. Str - While
tho government pressed plans 10 turn
the Biz and Little Inch pipe lines
into gas ConvcyorS during the coal
strike. u congressional committee call
cd Harold l.. lckcs today 10 hear his
ideas on ultimate disposal of the war
built lines.
Oil and gas interests arc vicinc for
permanent use of the Slij.000. 900
project that Thurman Arnold former
head Of the Justice Department anti
trust division. described as the
Muscle Shoals of the second World
War"
In current hearings. the House Sur
plus Property Committee hopes 20 dc
vclop conclusions as 10 what would
be the best use from the standpoint
Of national good.
Ickes are wartime fuel administra-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Temperature Al
Season Lows In
CaroIinas Area
Moderation For
Wednesday Seen
In New Forecast
tBy The Associated Press,

Lowest temperatures of the sch
son were recorded rather generally
between six and eight a. m. today
III the CarultnaF. Differences of ~
degrees overnight were reported IN
most places following Il cold from
that descended from central Canadr
Sunday night.
Wilmington had a low of 25, Raj
c'gh l6. Spart:nburG ~. Charles
ton -. Greensboro IL. Charlotte q.
AShcVIllc ~.
Temperature in Charlotte came
within one degree of breaking Il G.
ycar-rcCord for December >.
Mt. Mitchell had "A high of fol
above zero, with minimum not avail
able
Forecast for the Carolinas was fo,.
fair and slowly rising temperature
today, not quit" 50 cold 'Unight AMI
warmer tomorrow. Tcmpcraturc wa.
due Ia drop Ia - Ia % IN the central
and western portions of the Carolinas
tonight and % 10 30 i'll the eastern
portion.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
HaIf-Ton Delivery
Charlotte Maximum

Charlotte. Dec. Str Chariotte's
retail coal dealers have established
maximum of half-ton deliveries TO
houScholdcrS. and only then in dis
ircSs cases. II was announced today
A Solid Fuels Administration order
directs that houscholdcrs in the Caro-
linas must sign u statement that they
have loss than ten-day supply be-
fore ordering coal, If dealers have
any. Dealers have discretion in ration
ing their mcagre supplies.
Officials of the Southern Railway
said in Washington some 5000 en-
ploycs Of the system have been laid
off in the soft coal strike crisis.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03

tor. directed the construction uf the
huge oil lines running 800 miles
from tho southwest 10 the eastern
SCabOIrd.
Decision ia move Ca& through the
lines during tho governments Strug-
gle with Mine ChiCr John l.. Lewis
was announced yesterday. Interior
Secretary j, A. Krug told the com
mt'tcc natural gas would begin nov
ing within five or six days, and
would help relieve the coal shortage.
The lines have been idle since the
war.
In Texas. however. officials of The
State Railroad Commission said they
doubted If gas could start moving
anywhere near the time Krug said.
II was predicted il would take ap-
proxlmntely six months TO get gas
flowing.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03

London. Dec. ar lndla'S poli-
tiCal leaders and Britain'S Niccr"y
Lord Wavcll plunged today mi" u
hurried round of CabinCi-lcNcl con-
icrcnccs as time ran short for Prime
Minister Attlcc's eleventh hours cii"r,
10 smooth the sub-contIncntS path
way 10 independence.
WavcIl. tired and worn looking
after two-day plane trip from k9i-
achi. was first 10 sec Attlcc ana ms
three cabinet experts on INDIA nc
went into closed session at NO. ~
Downing street two hours and nall
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
IEW1S'S LABOR POLICY
DENOUNCED BY BONNER

Elizabeth City. Dec. 3.-.Pi-Rcp-
rC>CutItivC Herbert G. Bonner.
democrat. North CarolInD of the
first district says Labor must bc pro-
tCCtcd from The leadership of men
like John l.. Lewis"
He told the Veterans of Foreign
Wars mere Yesterday When courts
cease Ia have the respect and Confid-
CnCC of the people. VIC must rise up
as powerful. honest people. You can
not allow Lewis 10 have more rights
than any other citizen"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-12-03
Trend Is Downward
In Stock EXCHANGE

Now York, Dec 2-.P, -D"wnward
tendencies continued IN t"days stock
market. although liquidation remain
"d notably tImid
StumblcrS included L. s. Steel.
Bethlehem, American Telephone.
southern Pacific. Great Northern. T..
:. Rubber. Chryalcr General Motors.
W""lworth. Montgomery Ward. Du-
FONT. General Electric. Anaconda and
Texas Company.