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Montana labor news., 1946-04-18
MlSSOULA UNIONS
OPPOSE METERS
RESOLUTION

Whereas. the city council of Missoula
is contemplating entering into a con-
tract with some parking meter company
ior the purpose Of charging automobile
owners i certain fee for the privilege
Of parking on the main streets OF Mis-
Soula. and
Whereas, such fees would actually
constitute an additional financial bur-
den upon the wage-earners who would
be compelled to pay five cents every
time they parked on the main streets.
thereby increasing the cost Of living.
and
nancc> to limit parking time on said
streets. and
Whereas, there is a lax enforcement
Of said ordinances. therefore be it
Resolved. that the Missoula County
Central Trades and Labor Council un-
alterably oppose the installation of sucl
parking meters. and that it demand tina
the city enforce its ordinances; and b.
it further
Resolved, that SAID resolution be pre-
scented To the city council b, a con,
mittee IRON this body.
RESOLUTION
Whereas. the subject oi atomic en-
crgy is fundamental IN both our ma
tional and international affairs. and
Whereas. the principle Of ultimat
civilian control is fundamental in on
government. and
Whereas. it is highly important tina
continued and effective research be car
ried out in atomic energy, therefore
be it
Resolved. that the Missoula Count
Central Trades and Labor Council e
on record as endorsing an atomic con
troll bill which provides for %civilia,
control. permits the maximum possibi
freedom in research and Disseminate,
OF results. keeps control OF all fission
able material in the hands Of the gov
, eminent and forbids the constructio
OF power piles until further investiga
!, ton, and be it
Further resolved, that copies Of thi
resolution be sent to our congressmer
to the labor press, and, with a reques
for concurrence. to all central bodies an
labor councils OF Montana.
Montana labor news., 1946-04-18
MONOPOLIES ARE
ACCUSED OF
PROMOTING WAR

INDIAN ApOllS lFpi Labor
should >cru,inizr closely any man or
organization that advocates war with
Russia. or anybody else. advises an
editorial in the April issue OF the In
terintonal Icam,,er. publication Of
the International brotherhood OF Team
s,crs (AFL).
III il look, closely enough it viii
unquc,tlonably see the same old faces
tina, hid behind the bed sheets Of the
ku klux Khan. that glowered with
hatred at meeting, Of the German
America an bund. that spread sedltion IN
der the patriotic slogans pi America
FIRST and that never missed a chance
to brand organized labor as commu-
nIstIc.
Noting the m%onopolists' success IN
"%iomenting wholesale suspicion OF Rus
>ia, the Tcamster charged that the list
81 t. million sympathizers with NAH
Germany found BY Z. s.. agent, prob
abs includes some OF the smartest
and most ruthless businessmen in the
world They stirred up a spy
plo, III Canada that set the stage Tor
Winston Churchilrs speech in Missouri
last month. advocating an imperiallstic
military alliance Of Great Britain and
the L. ). against Russia
Only difference between Hitier's pro-
gram and American lndustry's scheme
to put Churchill back in power as
the savior OF the world aainst commu-
nisin.7 II SAID, ~ that Hitler said it
in German ,Nvu it IS beng said in
English with the President Of the
United State sitting On the platform
while Churchill spoke
Behind the drive toward war with
Russia. the publication sand, is monop-
oly desire q capture Russia, natural
resources and il, lear that III Russia
succeeds IN raising the standard OF liv-
inp III that country, the people oi other
nations will demand similar elevation
Of their standards oi living +.
Amcritan labor and British labor could
be ,ilrnced and used 10 help the inter-
national cartel, get possession OF the
Russian and eliminate the
last barrier - their absolute control
ii the world
Montana labor news., 1946-04-18
CASCADE COUNTY
TRADES AND
LABOR ASSEMBLY

From the musicians, Tor sam Nichols.
From the sheet metal workers. for Joe
NJ Frank From the cereal workers.
ior II " Henderson and Don Nc
kenkie
ON motion. delegates cleo, we're obi
gated and seated.
The minute Of the previous meeting
Nere read and approved
Communications
kilograms IRON senator's Murray and
Wheeler and Congressman Mansfield
and letter from DEwart. acknowledging
our request tina, subsidies be continued
20 provide mine. mill and smeltcrmen
with retroactive pay to October l..
Placed on lille.
Telegram iron William Green. urging
We wire senators Immediately for the
adoption oi a prevailing rate OF pay
amendment, 70 the Wagner llender-
TAFT housing bill. On motion. request
vas concurred in.
Telegram from Senator Murray, that
Section o0l OF slso,, the WET.
housing bill. contains subsection pro-
yiding Tor payment OF prevailing wage
rates and that he will oppose vigorously
any effort to remove this provision
! Placed on file.
From Congressman D'Ewart. his
stand on important legislation directly
affecting labor now before Congress.
Filed.
From Senators Wheeler and Murray
and Congressman DEwar,. acknowl-
cdging our letter requesting that ceilings
be placed on sweet cream. that there
be no increase in the price OF butter
and that there be no reduction in the
SIZE Of the loaves OF bread. Placed on
lille
From the Missoula Trades and Labor
Assembly. asking concurrence in urging
civilian control OF atomic energy, per.
uniting maximum possible freedom in
: research and dissemination Of results
{ keep control OF all fashionable material
(Continned on Page 81
Montana labor news., 1946-04-18

BILL SENT
TO WHlTy I0USE

WASHINGTON (FP,-R By a A.
to-S ote April 0 the Senate adopted
Il %>trineently worded bill aimed At curb
my "coercive practices" in the radio
broadcastine indu>ir, and sent II on
To the White House ior l're,idcn, Tru-
mans approval.
Known as the anti pe,rillp bill be
cause lis CHEF target is President
Jane, {. petrlllo Of til c.Aneriean Fed
Grafton oi Musicians CAll.). the meas
ure admittedly MAKE, strikes illegal ii
the goals sought include any prohibited
practices.
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|Bride-Elect
Honor Guest

Miss Gloria Chavez, daughter of
Senator and Mrs. Dennis Chavez
Of New Mexico and future bride of
1t. Jorge Tristan, has been en-
tertained at about the most breath
taking pace that any Washington
bride has ever known. Yesterday
afternoon Miss Margaret Kennedy
gave a tea and kitchen shower
an invaluable form of entertain
ment for any bride these days
for Miss Chavez and Friday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. O'Brien will
be nosts at cocktail party in honor
of the bridal couple. Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicholas G. De Rachat will give
a buffet supper for them on Satur-
day and the following afternoon
Gen. and Mrs. Henry Sayler will
entertain for them at cocktails at
their home on Klingle drive.
On Monday Mrs. Winford H. Nc
Mains will be hostess at luncheon
for Miss Chavez, and the follow
ing day Mrs. Stanley Miller, the
bride-elect's sister. will give a
luncheon for the wedding party in
the Senate dining room. Later
that day Miss Betty Jean keenan,,
one of the bridesmaids, will be
hostess at a cocktail party in their
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Arts Group to Hear
Nine. J0nniaux

Nine. Jonpiaux, wife of the
painter to the Belgian Court, will
be guest speaker at meeting Of the
Washington Chapter, National So
ciety Of Arts and Letters, at 2 pm.
Saturday at the home of Mrs.
Charles H. Gardiner in Spring VAL
ley.
The speaker has selected as her
topic World Unity-Our Part as
individuals" This will be Nine.
Jonniaux's first appearance in
Washington.
Mrs. Dwight Prouty, jr., chairman
of the Program Committee, will in
troduce the speaker.
Announcement has been made by
Mrs. Naomi Robb Winston, chair
man Of the Art Committee, that the
Washington Chapter will award two
scholarships In art to American Uni
versity. The scholarships will be
open to boys and girls in the SEN
ior year of public high schools of
Washington and vicinity.
Winner of the award will re-
ceive a $3.50 years tuition, majoring
in art. The runnerup will receive a
partial $3.50 scholarship to American
University, majoring in art. The
contest will close the middle of
April.
A short business meeting con-
Quoted by the president, Mrs. Dor
othy Bates, will precede the program
SATURDAY..
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In the Orange Blossom Parade

corsage of white orchids. Miss Esth-
er Alice Ruttum, sister of the bride,
was maid of honor and was dressed
in a gold wool suit with brown
accessories. Her flowers were rust
colored roses.
Mr.. Junis Storey, cousin Of the
bride, was best man.
Immediately following the cere-
mony, a reception for the bridal
party and a few intimate friends
was held at Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Strouse's home.
After a short wedding trip, Mr..
and Mrs. Orrick will live in Wash
ington.
1t. Mary A. Donovan, Army Nurse
Corps, and Maj. Diagio M. Corvo
U. S. A., were married January
81 in Rockville. Md, by Rev. Frank
B. Gigliotti. Maj. Corvo was in
chs>ge of Army guerrilla activities
in Northern Italy.
Miss Cleopatra Stephens, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Stephens of
Brooklyn. N. Y, and 1t. q. g. Mich
olas Mathew Canaris, son of Mr.
and Mrs. G. Valanos of Wash
ington, were married in Holy Trinity
Cathedral on January 20 by Bishop
Athenagoras of Boston. After a
brief wedding trip, the couple will
live in San Francisco, Calf.
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proposed plans of remodeling the
White House and to send a letter
to President Truman expressing the
declarations disapproval, of the pro-
gram now under consideration to
build added Office space on the Ex-
ecutive Mansion.
In offering the resolution, Mrs
Leslie Wright, chairman of legisla-
ton, said. Il think it would be
pure dissertation to make any
changes in the White House. Il
added office space is needed, let
them use the War, State, Navy
Building or some other building
as has already been proposed"
The federation also voiced dis
approval of passage of HR Sill, a
bill proposing to give full citizen
ship to aliens who have merely
given declaration of intention tc
become citizens but can neither
read, write or sign their names
Strong opposition to the pending
Legislation was taken by Mrs. Wiley
and Mrs. Wright and support OF
their opposition was given by the
organization in passage Of a
unanimous resolution.
Other resolutions passed by the
federation included support Of pend
ing legislation authorizing Federal
provision of school luncheons for
children unable to finance their
noon meals, and support of the
compromise housing bill"
The announcement was made OF
appointment by Mrs. Gertrude
Parks, District federation presi-
dent, of Miss Elaine Exton as chair
man of youth conservation. Miss
Exton, member of the staff OF
Pathfinder Magazine, was formerly
a member of the stats of the Com
mittee on Youth Promlems of the
United States Office of Education
and of the American Youth Com.
mission of the American Council
on Education. She recently wa,
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| Representative and Mrs. Herman P,
Kopplemann of Connecticut were
among the others present, Mr.. Kop-
plemann arriving late but trium-
plant that he had managed to be In
time-to find his wife in the crowd.
Miss Margaret Truman, who was
on hand for the last teas, did not
attend yesterday, but a youthful
note was provided by the presence
of several of the seasons debutantes.
Miss Caroline Steinman with her
mother, Mrs. James Hale Steinman;
Miss EdWina Pou Walden with her
mother, Mrs. Thomas A. Walden,
and Miss Natalie Yates with her
mother, Mrs. Edmund Montgomery,
were among the guests.
Mrs. Steinman wore the most
spectacular hat of the afternoon. a
huge black cartwheel with a gold
crown, which completed her black
satin costume. BY way of contrast
her debutante daughter, clad in
brown satin, was hatless.
The guests also included Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Livesey, Mrs. Shelley
Marietta, Admiral and Mrs. Paul
Bastedo, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Bow
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Barnet Mover.
Mr.. Will Ryan and Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor de Mers.
Mrs. j. Borden Hartman, Mrs.
Gilbert M. Hitchcock, Mrs. Wayne
Chatfield-Taylor, Mrs. Robert Whit
ney Imbrie, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Morris and Mr.. and Mrs. Strickland
Gillian were glimpsed in the crowd.
And others noted included the
Youthful Maj. Gen. Lauris Norstadt
with his attractive wife; Mrs. Arthur
Hollis Tirrell and her daughter, Miss
Dorothy Tirrell; Mrs. Curtis Shears.
Mr.. Walter Tuckerman with his
daughter, Miss Laura Tuckerman
and Mrs. Ollie James.
The guests were introduced to Mrs.
Truman by two of the White House
aides, 1t. Comdr. George S. Still
man at the first tea and 1t. Col.
j. H. Bait at the second. Music by
the scarlet-coated Marine Band
from its station in the foyer helped
to round out a gay afternoon.
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Ruth Helen Essarv
Engaged to Marry
Col. Aitcbis0u

Capt. and Mrs. William John
Murphy announce the engagement
of the latter's daughter, Miss Ruth
Helen Essary, to 1t. Col. Clyde
Bruce Aitchison, jr.. U. s. A.,
Miss Essary is the daughter of the
late Mr.. j. Fred Essary, we'll
known newspaper correspondent
She has just concluded terminal
leave from the Women's Army Corps
in which she held the rank of cap
tain. Miss Essary returned in Oc-
tober from Manila, where she was
working in the general headquarters
of Army forces, Pacific. Previous to
this she was in Noumea working in
the historical section of headquar-
tiers, Army forces, South Pacific
A graduate Of Holton Arms School
she attended Chateau Brillantmont
Lausanne, Switzerland and George
Washington University. She is a
member of the Junior League OF
Washington. On her maternal side
she is descendant of Gen. Thomas
March Forman, an officer Of Gen
Washington's staff. The BRIDE
elects father was a collateral de-
scendant of President Grover
Cleveland.
Col. Aitchison is the son of Mr.
Clyde Bruce Aitchison, for % years
member of the Interstate Com
merce Commission, and the late
Mrs. Bertha Williams Aitchison. He
has been in the Army for five years
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Miss Fmqnbar
Becomes Bride
OF Mr.. Wilson

In the simple ceremony of the
Society of Friends. Miss Katherine
Farquhar was married yesterday
afternoon to Mr.. Charles Alexander
Wilson, recently discharged from
service in the United States Army.
Mr.. Wilson is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bayard Wilson of Sandy
Spring, Md, and Providence, r. I.
The ceremony took place at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elgar Farquhar, in Ashton,
Md, in the presence of large group
of friends and relatives of the bride
and bridegroom.
Representatives Of the Friends
Meeting of Sandy Spring, Md, of
which the bride and her parents are
members, witnessed the wedding
ceremony and signed the wedding
certificate.
The brides cousin, Frances Stab
Ter Bartram played the wedding
march.
The bride was attended by her
sister. Miss Fritzie Farquhar, the
maid of honor, and by Miss Barbara
Wilson and Mrs. Anne Boiling
Pfeiffer, the bridesmaids, and by
little blond Mary Helen Morris in
a long ruffled gown of yellow mar
quisette and carrying an old-fash-
Toned nosegay who preceded her as
she entered the drawing room for
the wedding. Mary Helen's cousin,
young Robert Mills, was her escort.
The brides dress was of tradi-
tional white satin, long-sleeved and
with short train. Her veil was of
flnger-tip length and she carried a
brides bouquet of white roses.
Miss Farquhar, the maid of honor,
wore long dress of blue marqui-
settle made with long skirt, Mrs.
Pfeiffer's dress was also of blue mar
quisette made on the same style and
Miss Wilson wore pink chiffon. All
the attendants carried pink flowers.
The ushers were Mr.. David C..
Wilson, a brother of the bride
groom; Mr.. Charles Farquhar, a
brother of the bride, and Mr.. Jordan
Stevens. The best man was Mr..
Steven B. Wilson, jr., another
brother of the bridegroom.
After the wedding the guests
stayed through the late afternoon
for a reception and a buffet supper
at which Mrs. Farquhar the brides
mother and Mrs. Bayard Wilson,
mother of the bridegroom, assisted
in receiving the guests.
Following the reception Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson left for Miami, Fla,
where they will spend the winter.
On their return they will make
their home at Woodley Lane Farm.
in Sandy Spring.
The bride is a graduate of the
University of Maryland and Mr..
Wilson attended Virginia Military
Institute before entering the Army.
He received the Purple Heart and
Bronze Star for distinguished SER
vice.
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honor. The Colombian Ambassa-
dor and Sonora de SAM de Santa
maria will entertain at a cocktail
party at the Embassy on Wednes-
day, the 9th, in honor of Miss Chavez
and her fiance, and that evening
there will be bachelor dinner for
the bridegroom at the Mayflower
Hotel.
OF course the high point of the
entertaining will be the dinner at
the White House which Miss Mar
garget Truman will give for men,
bers of the wedding party. Miss
Truman will be one of the brides
maids in the wedding, which will
take place on Saturday, February
8. The night before the wedding,
following the rehearsal, there will
be another party for the wedding
group at the F Street Club
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Engaged Couple Are Feted

lilies of the valley, in which stood
miniature figures of a bride and
bridegroom. The wedding motif was
carried out in the other table dec
orations, which were white chrysan-
themums and white snapdragons.
Those present were Mrs. James
Cahill, mother of the bride; the
Misses Julienne, Mary Jane and
Louise Cahill, Mrs. Donald Rex Tall
man, Miss Louise Hamilton, Miss
Cecilia Parker, Mr.. Robert M.
Waggaman, U. S. N. r.; Mai. Joseph
Stanley, Mr.. c. Langdon Harris, Mr..
Nathaniel Luttrell, Mr.. A. Britton
Browne, Mr.. John Vandeventer, Mr..
Edwin Devlin, 1t. William Wood
ward, 1t. Edward Shieve, Mrs. Grant
Boss, Miss Elizabeth Polk Benson,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schoen, Col.
and Mrs. Edward Bethlehem, Mr..
and Mrs. Victor Cahill and Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin F. Frank.
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Another of the parties in honor
OF Miss Florence Cahill and 1t.
John Floyd Waggaman II, AAF,
who will be married tomorrow, took
place last night at the Sulgrave
Club. The hosts were Maj. and
Mrs. Ennalls Waggaman, parents
of the bridegroom, and the guests
included members of the wedding
party and relatives, some of whom
came from out of town to attend
the wedding which will be held at
Walter Reed Chapel.
The guests were seated at three
tables in the oval room, and since
last night was the regular evening
for the Monday night Sulgrave
Club dinner dance there was music
and dancing in the ballroom. The
table where the bridal couple sat
was decorated with a panel of white
tulle, centered with a bower of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-01-29
By Gretchen Smith,
Women's Club Editor,

A call to the $500 members of the
District Federation of Women's
Clubs to rally to the cause of ma
tional representation for the Dis
trict by assembling at the Capitol
tomorrow to urge support of favor
able legislation was sounded yester-
day by Miss Cornelia Hill, chairman
of the federation's Committee on
National Representation.
Speaking at a board meeting of
the District Federation Of Women's
Clubs at the Women's City Club,
Miss Hill pointed out the importance
of federation members individually
demonstrating approval of national
representation this week, when
organizations supporting pending
legislation have been invited to
present their side of the story"
to members of the Senate Judiciary
Committee.
Il ask each of the $500 members
Of the District Federation to meet
at 9 am. in Room 400 at the Capt.
tol," Miss Hill said Now is the
time to give shove to the resolu-
ton and we may get it out of COM
mittee."
Others urging action by fedora
ton members to exert pressure on
passage of legislation for national
representation were Mrs. Lane Scho-
field, chairman of radio, and Mrs.
Harvey w. Wiley, chairman of legis-
lation of the General Federation of
Women's Clubs. Mrs. Schofield in
vited all clubs of the District Fed
Grafton to have their presidents go
on the air during the next few days
to speak in favor Of national repre-
sentation. Mrs. Wiley announced a
resolution which she plans to present
at meeting of the General Fedora
ton in June, asking the General
Federation's endorsement of ma
tional representation for the Dis
trict.
A resolution was adopted opposing
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Pen Women's Unit
Plans Round Table

A round-table discussion on art
appreciation will be held by the
Alexandria branch of the National
League of American Pen Women
following luncheon at 1890 pm.
Friday at the Laura Lee Teahouse.
The teahouse was formerly a club
house attended by George Washing
ton and his contemporaries and is
located at SIS South Washington
street.
Mrs. Evelyn Akerly will lead In
the discussion. Hostesses for the
luncheon which is in honor of new
members, will include Mrs. Kyle
Booth, first vice president, and Mrs.
j. G. Otteson, recording secretary.
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delegated by the Executive Com
mittee of the National Education
Association to represent the as
sociation's interest in the estab-
lishment of an education reference
section in the Library of Congress.
Continued support of the fedora
tons new publication, the District
Of Columbia Clubwoman, was asked
by Mrs. Edgar Merritt, editor.
Mrs. Parks presided.
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Popular Series Continues
Mrs. Truman Gipes T1Vo Teas
For Officials and Residents
By Frances Lide

Mrs. Truman's recipe for White
House teas worked like a charm
{ again yesterday as two additional
fetes were added to the series she
has inaugurated to entertain official
and residential society.
The first group of guests arrived
at o'clock and the second at 5,
both being greeted by their hostess
who wore becoming black, street.
length dress-from her customary
place in the red room.
When all had been received, how
ever. Mrs. Truman joined various
groups in the state dining room
where the fete centered about the
long tea table frightened by a large
bouquet of carnations and snap
dragons in soft, wild rose shade.
Here Mrs. James M. Helm, social
secretary of the White House, and
Miss Reathel Odum, Mrs. Humans
personal secretary, did the honors,
Mrs. Helm presiding at the silver
tea service and Miss Odum over the
coffee. A variety of choice tea cakes,
SoOhiCc anu bOIlbOllS dioO Gu lIlS
guests in this direction.
The fact that Mrs. Truman in
cludes men at these afternoon fetes
adds much to their luster. An early
arrival yesterday was Admiral
Chester Nimitz, with Mrs. Nimitz.
while those representing the military
included Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey
Rd Maj. Gen. Leslie r. Groves.
Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant III also was
among those glimpsed at the first
tea.
g. The alphabetical index followed
In issuing invitations to the con-
gressional contingent now is at
the halfway mark Yesterdays
list ranged from the HIS to the Ms.
Senator Olin D. Johnston of South
Carolina attended the first tea and,
with Mrs. Johnston, chatted with
Mrs James W. Huffman, wife of the
recently appointed Senator from
Ohio. and her daughter, Miss Mar
garet Huffman.
Senator and Mrs. Eugene D. Mill
kin of Colorado, Representative and
Mrs. Jay LIE Fevre of New York and