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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31
No Thought Of Strike Entertained
 DriscoII, C: l. 0.
 Leader F0vors
 Peaceful Means ''

Locals of the Mine, Mill ts Shelter Workers Union will em- ploy "peaceful means" when they seek wage increases for workers in the brass industry and there Is no plan on the unions part for a strike" John J. Driscoll, secretary of the Connecticut C.1.O. Council, declared last night at an M.MH.W. rally at Garden Hall
 The union has had only one major strike since it began ofgan- izing brass workers in this area almost 10 years ago, MT. Driscoll said. Wage increases can be paid by industry. out of huge profits" without necessity for price increases affecting consumers, he asserted. He charged that an editorial in yesterdays Republican on the pay boost question "an obvious attempt to confuse the issue" and scored industry spokesmen for their re- action to his announcement that M.M.S.W. unions will follow general o. I. o. policy and seek cost-of- living increases
 John j. Mankowski, member of the unions international executive board, declared that International President Reid Robinson, who is opposed by strong Connecticut group in the union elections to be held Monday, has failed to estab- fish any definite wage policy for the international Declaring op- position to wildcat strikes, MT Mankowski said believed that direct negotiations with management will be successful.
 James J. Leary, of Butte, Mont, Robinson's opponent for the union presidency, spoke atthe rally and earlier at a banquet of officers and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31
Desertion Charged In Divorce Suit
 Husbond Also
 Petitions for
 Injunction

Damages of 5000 were claimed in Superior Court today by George A. Williams of Middlebury in a suit against his wife, Ansle Williams, whom he charges with deSerting him and taking funds from their joint business of operating a riding academy and buying and selling horses.
 The action is one of several filed in the court today for the return day Nov. 5.
 Williams, who states he is an ex- pert horseman and has devoted his entire time to business, claims his wife left him this month and aban- doner the business, taking with her partnership funds. He claims fur- ther that she has threatened to dispose of the partnership assets, including real estate
 Attachment Feared
 Mrs. Williams served as book keeper for the business and has taken the books with her, the con- plaint states. Her acts are liable to subject the partnership to at- taohment, the plaintiff adds.
 In addition to damages, the plain tiff seeks appointment of receiver to take charge of the assets and to dispose of the property He also requests temporary and permanent, injunctions restraining the de- fendant from disposing of the as- sets in her name.
 A fall in Calvary Cemetery, where she had visited a family plot is the basis of a $10,0O0 civil action filed by Mrs. Angeline Sanzeri of Waterbury against the Roman Catholic Cemeteries of Waterbury, Inc. The plaintiff claims she frac- tured her right leg May 31 when she allegedly fell while descending 8 bank leading to 8 cemetery road. Negligence Alleged The complaint states the plaintiff had crossed 8 thickly grassed plot of land and was about to step down from a bank when she allegedly stepped on some broken pottery lying in the grass Negligence is charged against the defendant fof failing to provide receptacles for broken pottery and rubbish.
 Louis Chiarella of Waterbury was named defendant in a property suit by Joseph Chiarella and Florence Tuele, both of this city, who seek partitioning or sale of jointly owned property on Oak Street. They state the defendant has collected rents without giving an accounting. Ir addition to sale and division oi proceeds, they ask for an account ing.
 An appeal from an order of the Probate Court in Naugatuok was filed by Micharl Verceski of Nau- gatuck, who states he was aggrievet by the courts approval of the will of the late Annie Adarnaitis o1
 1augatuck. A $20O bond has beer posted in connection with prosecu. tion of the appeal
 l
 Belgium's food price are soar
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31
Eyonson to Join Home Club Staff

The Home Club of Waterbury will be joined in the near future by Charles L. Eyanson, for 25 years connected with the Manufacturers Association of Connecticut, from which he will resign.
 The President of the Home Club, Bonnet Bronson, said he did not know definitely what MT. Eyanson's position would be. He said the latter would join the industrialist's organization on trial.
 When asked of MT. Eyanson's ap- pointment had any connection with reports that Leroy Gibbs, ex- ecutive secretary, might resign, MT. Bronson said that no action had yet been taken on that subject.
 Before joining the Manufactures Association, MT. Eyanson was con- nected with the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and served with the Royal Air Corps and the United States Air Corps in World War I.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31
Philadelphia Junk Dealer Sold Bombs

Washington, Oct. 31 -(UP)- A Philadelphia junk dealer testified yesterday that the Government er- roneously sold him PA cases of bombs as scrap machinery.
 J. P. Brown, vice-president of the Erie Steel Co.,, told a House com mittee Investigating surplus prop erty disposal, that one of his work men was injured when bomb ex- ploded as he tried to kick 1t out of his way.
 He said the workman was blown backwards by the explosion. He did not, however, indicate the man was injured seriously.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

stewards of the American Brass unit of Local 251 at the vagabond Res. tauraflt.
 Lt..oov. Wilbert Snow, Demo- cratic gubernatorial candidate, spoke at Garden Hall, and former Economic Stabilizer Chester Bowles spoke at the A. B. c. dinner.
 Other speakers were Joseph Moy- CT, candidate for union secretary treasurer on the Committee for
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

"Yes. I saw one in New York several ye a r s 8 go. It W a s roony and very attractive. I re- call it was made with 8 fiat roof and had a flower garden and ter ra ce there. I
 think 1t was a three room ,ryA IT
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

T would. I t h ink they're cheaper, just as attractive as the ordinary home, and just as sturdy. The pre- fabricated home goes up much quicker, saves a lot of labor, and certainly ought to. help solve fha nfOhIam of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

w W V NAA VI I live in one and I built it myself for $2,400 several ye r S ago. It's made of celotex inside, cello on the out- side, and insul- ated with bal- sam wool. It's cozy and attrac- tive, warm and a t1ird dy Of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

well, l saw one in, Geneva N. r., and I thought it was quite nice. In fact I thought it so nice, I took the address of the manu- facturer W i t h the i'd ca of b u II d n g one m y s e If. The hOllSe I saw had
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

Honest Leadership tioket, and Nes- icy J. Madiii of Bountiful, Utah, chairman of the Leary campaign committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

"No prefab- ricated homes don't have any appeal to me
 They have no definite style of architecture and look too boXy. A friend of mine sent away for some literature on prefabricated homes, W h i c h were nn1v avail
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31
Its MY
 OPINION"

Question: Would you invest your money in a pre-fabricated house?
 Asked: Near the Masonic Temple. THOMAS w. ZABIT, Gas Station Manager, Long Lake Road, Middlebury:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

Sweden shortly will sfAp 1000, 900 tons of Lapland iron ore to Amer ica.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

it was very livable. No, can't re- call the price"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

Chile has prohibited the exporta- ton of onions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

getting carpenters. come from California. They have a lot out there and presently 8 factory is going up near my home in Pasa- dena, which will manufacture them"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31
Fewer Than 5000 u. s. Troops in China

Washington, Oct. 31-CUP)-The War Department said today 1t has fewer than 5000 troops in China and that none of them are combat troops.
 The Army said the troops includ- ed 8 75O-man military advisory group, graves registration troops, medics, some administrative person. mel and a few guards for surplus goods.
 To equalize cats status with dogs, Miss E. Carr of Wellington, Eng land, is petitipning for the issue of cat licenses.
 Britain has save -the-owl cam paign.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

able to GIs. Personally I thought they were just as expensive as the standard model. And the rooms seemed to be very small. Another thing, none was available for a year"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

course, the price above doesn't irl- clude labor. But I consider it a very satisfactory home" MRS. CLIFFORD PRESCOTT, Housewife,
 Homestead Avenue:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

Belgium's food price are soar ng.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

Britain has a save-the-owl cam
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-10-31

Homestead Avenue:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at l2:30 P. M. Today

MARINE FORECAST FOR PERIOD ENDING FRIDAY EVENING" northerly
  outheaey Is per Cloudy light
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21

but in other public posts In Wash ington.'
 Porter Affirms stand
 Porter, who also served during the war years with the Department of Agriculture md with Judge Vim son when he was Stabilization Di- rector, himself expressed confidence :n the effective operation of the new alignment but added.
 We have ahead of us bigger and tougher job than ever. It will call for the continued best efforts of every member of the agency"
 At the same time, the new Price Administrator announced the ap- pointment of Jim Rogers as general manager of OPA. ito help assure continuation of the sound policies under winch the agency has oper- ated so successfully"
 MT. Rogers has been senior de- putty administrator under Bovles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
RESERVATIONS FOR CUB BANQUET MUST
 BE MADE FRIDAY

In order for every cub scout, den mother, den dad, and cub parents 10 have a reservation for Satur- days banquet, it will be necessary for them to tell the den chief of their den before noon Friday (to- morrow so the den chiefs can re- port to the cubmaster.
 Saturday noon at the Baranof is the time and place of the big Cub Scout Blue and Gold banquet. Jack Fletcher, Rotalian representative, IS to be the toastmaster, with each den chief acting as assistant toast master. Each den will have its own table or part of table and are making the decorations, place cards, and center piece.
 Each cub scout has earned the price of his banquet by now or needs to by Saturday noon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
0pA OFFICIAL
 URGING LOCAL
 pRICEC0kTR0I

James r. Oasas, head ai 1hs Ninth Region 5l the Os1ice d PIIce \ Ao---Tlistratian today suggested Thai the Alaskan tat1atorIal lacis- iarure install pruce controls 60 con s1nue after OFA caasss 10 funcrian here.
 Dsvis, whose region includes Al asEz. EaTz1i and all American ter -1tor1as 5utsids the nunsinansal uussed States VIII ane 6 ei1rae~ week cheek LID tour ot Alasisa when be leaves for SssT1ls t3rn1rrDw
 Although -qzits c9-lfidnnt Com gress VIII conf1~os OFA i'm Hn1eh- er year. DaV5s pc1ubea out that due to usnsports15on aiffioulties And comparatively slseht nanInai- cial competition. Alaska IS Eecp- iiarly subeet so vsolegaf rrdre an- creases.
 He said Puerto R5cso a1f'ssag eaas set up legislation to cover cCEruass- cial and private rents affar the OPA is closed. He advised similar provisions for this territo-y-
 Davis said the price control s5i- nation here is healthy thanks 10 the cooperation of Alaskans-~
 He also noted considerable a. widening among residents to the territory's great future" He said he believes development will come not in a quick boom but on a long time basis.
 He added that although OPA's investigators arc kept busy check ing complaints of over-charging there is relatively little black mar ket activity in Alaska.
 Davis conferred with business leaders in Ketchikan, Wrangell. Petersburg, Juneau, Fairbanks, Nome and Anchorage.
 -
 DRINK KING BLACK LABEL.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
RODENT CONTROL
 PROGRAM LEADERS
 TO MEET TONIGHT

An important meeting of all Zone leaders of the Juneau Rodent Con- trol program has been called for to- night at o'clock by Frank A. Met calf Chairman of the Committee on Zones. The meeting will be held in Room l08 of the Territorial Building.
 The Rodent Control Program is heing jointly sponsored by the Ter ritorial Department of Health and the Gastineau Public Health Coun- Gil and has as it's objectives, im- nrovement in gaIDage storage ana collection, the removal of incidental and structural rat harborage, the reduction of the present rodent population, and the institution of the measurese which will ultimate lv lead to the elimination Of a dangerous and costly pest from the community.
 In order that complete informa- ton may be obtained concerning rat infestation, rat harborage, stor- age of garbage and it's disposal, ire hazards and other matters pertain ing to environmental sanitation and safety, the Committee on Zones has divided the city into twenty zones and a Zone leader has been ap- pointed for eacn. The zones in turn will be divided IT. blocks and Block leaders are to be appointed.
 The following men have been ap- rointed by MT. Metcalf as Zone leaders: K. G. Merritt, Tom Dyer, John Herinle, Jack Fletcher, George schmidt, Marshall Erwin, J. c. Thomas, Charles Waynor, The Rev G. H. Hillerman, Garland Boggan, D. G. Taylor. Capt. Hoogstead, Herman Porter. the Rev. Walter Soboleff, George Baker, Curtis Shattuck, Bert Mcdowell, Dr. Wm. M. Whitehead Pete Hammer and Eli Tanner.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21

a
 WEATHER SYNOPSIS: the 
 building northern Canada and accompanied the peraures California interior of Alaska fallen portion of the Gulf Alaska along the from Ketchkan outhward to northern California.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
B0WLE5, PORTER
 TAKE CHARGE OF
 0pA MOVEMENTS

Advancement of OPA's Chester i Bowles to the rost of Stabilization Administration under a broad and direct executive order which gives i him the final word in all questions affecting stabilization, and appoint .nent of Paul Porter, strong hold the-line" running mate as Price Administrator. IS deemed victory for national OPA, according to Mrs. Mildred R Hermann. Alaska OPA Director who has just received an official statement of the new lineup by 6irece wire.
 With this extension ot BovleS previous authority as Price Admin istrstor-where ne held no author -ty over wage increases. sl3ocsflons If raw materials. p-aoritles. sunSs- dies and other vital elements lr the stshiliEation psctUre-tlls new team will make s far stronger co1ah1ns- ton than Bow.ss could be alone. Mrs Hermann explains.
 Bowlcs' Statement
 In g telegram coming sS lolnt release from the two sdralnlstrs- tors. Bovles says in part.
 The President nas 5nst lssned an executive order in which he has reaffirrned his determination 10 continue g vigorous fight agslnsf inflation- He has asked me to se1ve as stabilizat!on administrator
 The task c. coorolnz-ng tlals whole crucial mobilization program is huge No o-1 man can oo il. Certainly I can't ! have accepted f'lis assignment in the belief that together all of us-the adminisira- tion, my office. the national. re- gional and district office staffs Of OPA, our 1900 local boards and other responsible agencies of the government-will, with the support of the American people, dig in for the final assault on inflation'
 Reasons For Move
 Explaining the reasons for the "realignment of forces" Mir. Bowles declares:
 Since V-J Day it has become in- creasingly difficult for OPA to hold prices steady while other types of controls which were considered es- cential to economic stabilization during the war have been scrapped. The government has learned the lesson that economic stabilization is not price control alone. Other fac- tors are just as important as price control, such as wages, subsidies and allocations and priorities.'
 Indicating that an executive or der setting up the new office will he issued ''in the next day or two" Bowles praised Paul Porter for dis tinguished service mot only in OPA
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
NEwMARKEH ON LEAVE

John Newniatscr, Jr., arrived by plane from Seattle to spend a 30- day leave with his parents, MT. and Mrs. John Newmarket.
 Jack" recently graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy at King Point, New York, with com mission as ensign in the Naval Re- serve, and Third Mate in the. Mer- chant Marine. He will return to the states at the end of his leave for assignment to a ship operating out of Pacific Coast ports.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
ANNOUNCEMENT

Mrs. Laura P. Ordway announces that she has sold the darkroom equipment connected with Ord ways Photo Shop to Army Lou Blood and Eckley K. Guerin, who will operate the darkrooms, por- trait studio and commercial work under the name of Ordway's Stu dio of Photography. All work, how ever, will continue to be handled through Ordway's Photo Shop.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
MARTHA SOCIETY

Food sale Sat. l pm. Piggly Wig gly's. 199-t3
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
DANCE TONIGHT

There will be an old Time Hoe down Dance" at the Eagles Hall tomorrow, (Friday) evening begin- ming at l0:3o o'clock. Both modern and oldtime music will be furnished by Bud Hunters Orchestra. Spon- soring the dance are Lee Swift and Bob Churchill.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
FIRST GAME NIGHT

Game night will start at ' o'clock this evening in the High School gym. All ages are invited. Anyone having games to donate, go and take them. A few card tables are needed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
WEBBEk IN TOWN

Ronald J. Webber of Kirkland Wash, has arrived in Juneau. He is staying at the Gastineau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
MOOSE LODGE

Gastineau Legion No. 25, will meet Saturday night at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to be crescent. t2o0-t2)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-02-21
FROM ANCHORAGE

MT. and Mrs. Manton P. Spear of Anchorage, are guests at the Baranof.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-12-07

Lemon grass and citronella now
are being raised in quantity in
Guatemala for use in seeming toll
ct soaps.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-12-07
Letters To
Santa Claus

Dear Santa:
/ am a little boy, four years of
age and my teacher is writing this
letter for me. / want whatever
nice things you bring me, but
would like to have most of all an
airplane. one that | can ride in.
Bring all my little friends some
thing nice too
Signed: Willie B. Cameron.
122 E. Monument ST.,
Jackson, Miss.
Dear Santa:
/ am little boy four years of
age and my mother is writing this
letter. | want wagon My baby
brother wants one too. | have three
sisters, bring them something nice
too, and don't forget my four big
gest brothers.
Edward Earl Womack,
Rt. l, Box Al,
Carpenter, Miss.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-12-07

During its three weeks of nest
ling life the crow eats about 10
ounces of food daily. or total of
1872 pounds.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-12-07

Dear Santa:
! am three years of age and
want a tricycle., fruit and candy
Don't forget my little one year old
baby brother
Clarence Edward King
Route l, Box A,
Carpenter, Miss.
Dear Santa:
am little two year old girl.
l want a baby doll all dressed up.
fruit, and cand. Bring my sisters
something too.
Annette Newell,
Carpenter, Miss.
Dear Santa:
am six years of age and / help
my mother and have been a good
girl. Please bring me doll house,
completely furnished, pair of white
boots and lots of fruit and candy.
My two brothers want BIB guns.
Inonae Divinity,
Rt. 1, co Mr.. Hood
Carpenter, Miss.
Evening star., 1946-04-04
B. andP. Club to Get
.UNRRA REPORT

A report on the International
Council meeting of UNRRA held re-
Gently in Atlantic City will be pre-
sented to members of the Business
and Professional Women's Club at
$50 pm. Monday at the United
States Chamber of Commerce fol-
lowing business meeting
Three members of the club who
attended the meeting in Atlantic
City in different capacities will
make reports.
Those who will speak are Miss
Marguerite Rawalt, president of the
B. and P. Club, well-known lawyer
who attended as an official observer
representing the National Fedora
ton Of Business and Professional
Women's Clubs: Miss Doris H
Cochran, who was an observer from
the State Department. and Mrs. FL.
len Woodward, of the Social Sc
'curity Board.
Miss Cochran will speak particu.
larly of the work of the Little
UNRRA Conference" which was the
body of representatives of interna-
Itional and national organizations.
Mrs. Woodward will give a re-
port on the official actions and de.
Iliberations of the Council concern
ing the UNRRA administration ir
the various countries.
Following reports on the UNRRA
conference, Miss Agnes Mccall Par.
ker will speak on personality de.
velopment and speech culture.
Evening star., 1946-04-04
Miss Ber71ardin0
Luncheon Hostess

Sonora Adela Obregon Santacilia,
director of the Women's University
of Mexico and former adviser to the
Mexican delegation to the San
Francisco Conference, was guest of
honor at luncheon given yester-
day, by Miss Minerva Bernardino,
chairman of the Inter- american
Commission of Women. The party
was held In the Pan-American room
of the Mayflower Hotel.
Sonora Obregon Santacilia is Wis
iting the United States at the in
vitation of the State Department.
Among those who attended the
luncheon were the Chilean Ambas-
sador and Sonora de Mora, the
Honduran Ambassador and Sonora
de Caceres, the Nicaraguan Ambas-
sador and Sonora de Sevilla Sacassa,
Sonora Espinosa de los Monteros,
wife of the Mexican Ambassador
and the Charge d'Affaires of the
Dominican Republic and Sonora de
Rodriguez.
Likewise. Miss Mary Cannon,
United States delegate to the Inter-
American Commission of Women
Sonora Marta Vergara de Chamudes.
Chilean delegate to the commission
Mr.. John w. White, .well-known
American writer and journalist:
Miss Charl Ormond Williams, Miss
Frieda Miller, the Rev. Julian Lauer-
man, Mrs. Oliver Owen Kuhn, Mr..
Francisco Hernandez, Mrs. Elisabeth
Shirley Enochs, Sonora Concha Ro-
nero James, Mrs. Lorton Sims and
Mrs. Elizabeth Nowinski.
Evening star., 1946-04-04
Mrs. B0bn Weds
Mr.. w eI1l112a7l71

A wedding of interest took place
yesterday afternoon when Mrs. Ca
milla Marvin Behn became the bride
Of Mr.. Eric Weinmann. Mrs. Wein-
mann is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arba Bryan Marvin II Of New
York and New Canaan, Conn. Her
husband is the son of Mrs. Edmund
Weinmann of New York and the
late DR.. Weinmann of Teplice-
Sanov, Czechoslovakia. The wedding
took place at the home Of the bride,
with the Rev. James C. Flint off,
ciating. Rev. Flint has just returned
from relief service in Europe on the
National Staff of the Congregational
Christian Churches.
The bride is graduate of Miss
Chapin's School in New York. She
also attended Vassar College, and
since 1912 has been with the Office
of Inter American Affairs in Wash
ington
Mr.. Welnmann, graduate of the
Berlin School of Economics and of
the School of Training in Interna-
tional Administration at Columbia
University, is native of Czecho-
slovakia. For the last two years he
has been in the Office of Strategic
Services, and is now on leave from
the Department of State. The cou-
pie will live in Washington.