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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
Arab League Adopts
10-Point Program
For Palestine
BY the Associated Press

BLUDAN, Syria, June 13.-The
Arab League formally announced
a 10-point program on Palestine
today, and said other secret resolu-
tons had been adopted. One of the
secret provisions was reported re-
liably to be threat to arm Pales-
tine Arabs unless Britain disarms
the Jews.
Another secret agreement report
eddy provides means of hating
illegal Jewish immigration by force
if necessary.
Points on the announced program
included enlargement of funds to
prevent sale of Palestine land to
Jews.
Arabs Ordered to End Differences.
Rival Arab factions in Palestine
were directed by the Arab League to
reconcile their differences and unite
under an Executive Committee
headed by the Grand Multi of
Jerusalem, implacable foe of Jewish
immigration into the Holy Land.
Closing an extraordinary five-day
session here. representatives of the
Arab League last night ordered
dissolution of both the Palestine
Higher Committee and the Higher
Front, which was formed 10 days
ago as dissident Arab faction.
In place OF these two bodies the
league created an Executive Com
mittee under the spiritual leader
ship of the Multi, Hal Amin Effendi
AL HuSSeini
The whereabouts of the Grand
Multi remained mystery today.
In Paris. source close to the
Foreign Office said last night it
had been determined officially
that the Multi left there for
Cairo May % on a Trans World
Airline plane using false pass.
port.
"A Reuters dispatch from Jer-
/ uSalem quoted Dr.. IzZat famous,
/ secretary Of the Arab Higher
Committee, as saying the Multi
is safe and 'proba bly, is in &"
/ Syria British officials in Da-
mascus. however. denied reports
( the Multi had arrived there by
! plane
Letter to L. s. Approved.
The Arab Committee, in closing
its session here. also was reported
to have approved the texts of let
tiers to be sent to the United States
and Britain rejecting the recon-
mendatlons of the British American
Inquiry Committee on Palestine,
which advised immediate admission
of 100000 European Jews.
! In addition the letters were ex-
pected to urge American withdrawal
from the case. request further
British-Ar talks and disclose
plans for taking the matter to the
United Nations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
Auto Dash in District
Most Exciting Part
OF 11-Hour Jet Trip

With an unofficial world record OF
IL hours 9 minutes for the round
trip from the West Coast to Wash
lngton logged in their fight books
three Army jet fighter pilots today
were still talking about their feat OF
breakfaSting in California. lunching
IN the Capital. and being back in
California in time for dinner last
night.
Despite the breathtaking speed of
their aerial journey. they agreed
that the most exciting part was a
police escorted automobile race
through Washington traffic for
lunch between legs of their contest
against time
Jumping off from March Field
Calf, yesterday the P-80 Shooting
Stars streaked through the sub
Stratosphere to Andrews Field. Md.
and back at an average flying speed
Of 446 miles an hour for the ap-
proxlmately 1850 miles.
Three of four Jet planes which
left March Field at 4:37 am. psf
were back at 7:2l pm One had to
give up at Tinker Field. Okla. on
the way East after accidentally
dropping his auxiliary fuel wing
tanks
Fifty FIVE M.P.H. West Wind.
Average speed eastward was 478
miles an hour. and the average 60
ing Ala miles per hour Flying at
an altitude of $1,000 feet each way.
the Jets rode a 55-mile-an- hour
tailWind eastward, but had to buck
it on the return.
Though one of the chief purposes
of the fight was to test pilot fatigue.
little effect was shown by the three
pilots who completed the trip, Col
Leon Gray of Casa Grande. Ariz..
fight leader: Mai Robin Olds of
Beverly Hills. Calf. and 1t. Jack
Richardson of Oklahoma City.
The sun bothered us some COM
ing back" Col Gray said after
stepping from the cockpit of his
sleek craft. but the most exciting
thing was the motorcycle escort We
had from Andrews Field to the
Touchdown Club in Washington, a
distance of about miles. and back
to the field. that was some fast ride.
and I've wanted for years to be be-
hind those screaming sirens.
Guests of Touchdown Club.
The three pilots were guests of the
Touchdown Club for luncheon here
during their brief Stopover for re-
fueling and seryicing of their planes.
Their schedule. as finally an
nounced by the Army (all psf
was: Left March Field 4:37 am.
reached Oklahoma City 654 am,
left Oklahoma City 1923 am,
reached Andrews Field 1908 am.
left Andrews Field 1886 pm, ar
rived Scott Field. Ill, 2:25 pm.
left ScAtt Field $50 pm. arrived
Midland, Tex. 4:57 pm; left Mid
land $40 pm, arrived March Field
7:2l pm.
After issuing one set of times. in
Guiding arrival at 9:58 am. the
Army later revised the figures as
given above.
There is no comparable round
trip flight on record. The trans
continental flight speed record is
held by an Army P-60, which last
January streaked from Long Beach.
Calf. to New York in hours and
Is minutes. for an average of 564
miles per hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
Johnson's Condition
Is SLIGHTLY Improved

The condition of Walter johnson.
So. famous baseball pitcher. re-
manned slightly improved today
at Georgetown University Hospital
Mr.. johnson, who has been in a
coma much of the time since April.
took slight turn for the better
Yesterday and was able TO eat
lightly and recognize relatives.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
Hoover Arrives in Rio

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, June
l3 lPD.-Herbert Hoover arrived by
plane yesterday afternoon. planning
TO stay several days in Brazil sur
veying the possibilities of this coun-
try's contributing to relieve the
world food shortage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13

Of Gen. Draja Mihailovich. has
asked in a letter TO be examined
publicly here on the charges made
against him. the commission of in
quiry into the case of Draia Mi
hailoyich said yesterday.
The commissions committee for
a fair trial for Drala Mihailovich
recently heard witnesses in Gen.
Mihailovich behalf and forwarded
transcript TO the State Depart
mpnt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
BY the Associated Pres.

ELGIN, Ill, June l3.-Robert E.
Crane, plotting a new plane lacking
both radio and landing lights
through a severe rainstorm, buzzed
low over his home on Highland
avenue last night
Mr.. Crane. former Army airman
cut off his motor and zoomed. Then,
with the new tWo-seater plane he
was flying from Dallas, Tex, he
went through an assortment of
tricks in an attempt TO attract at
tention. He hoped that his wife,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13

We have to make the peace secure
for ourselves and our children. l
know of no better way to provide for
the future than by purchasing U. s.
Savings Bonds regularly. Let's all
knock out fear Of the future by buy
ing bonds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
Fotitch Asks ExominotiioI
On BeIQrude Churues

NEW YORK, June Is (P,.-Con-
stantin Fotich, former Yugoslav
Ambassador to the United States
and one of the accused in the trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
Suffolk Downs Entries

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weather clear. Track GOOD
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-13
Governor Threatened:
Governor Threotened
Legal Methods to Destroy XXX
Are Available ArnoN Asserts
Second OF a SerieS.)
By Francis P. DouoIos
stor Stoff Corresoo,dent

ATLANTA, 13-Gov Ellis
Georgia is
the law Gov Arnal reference to State
the KluX Khan. having
here Local
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
  L.enten Guest
 Bridgeport Pastor
 Ends Community
 Services Tomorrow
Services Tomorrow

The Rev. Fred Hoskins, D. D., pastor of the United Congregational Church, Bridgeport, will be guest preacher at the last of the commun- ity Lenten services in the First Church tomorrow night at 8.
 Assisting in the service will be the Rev. Conner R. Lewis pastor of the Third Congregational Church the Rev. A. Lawrence DiFlorio pastor of the Italian Congregational Church, and the Rev. Samuel Budde, vicar of Christ Chapel.
 Dr. Hoskins' topic will be Answer to Prayer" He holds degrees from Yale and Illinois and is moderator of the Connecticut Congregational Conference. He has been pastor of the Bridgeport Church since 1927 during which time the church has grown in membership to 2500 mem berS.
 The Rev. B. Kenneth Anthony, pastor of the First Church, extends a cordial welcome to all to hear Dr. HoSkins.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Con0dion Bishop p In Rites Here
 0ffIeIaies at Services
 For Brother,
 Joseph N. BFOdeur

The Most Rev. Rosario Brodeur Bishop of Alexandria, Ontario, to- day officiated at the solemn high Mass of Requiem for the repose oi the soul of Joseph H. Brodetir, 22e Washington Street, which was held at St. Ann's church at 10 o'clock from the Belleville Funeral Home, 68 East Clay Street.
 The bishop was assisted by Rev Alexander l.. Cameron, of Corn wall, Ont, as Deacon of Honor, Rev. J. A. Brunelle, deacon, Rev Robert J. Bowen, of New Haven, sub-deacon, Rev. R. J. Mcdonald, Chancellor of Alexandria, Ont, as- sistant priest, Rev. Ubald Laurion, Master of Ceremonies, Rev. Paul J. Rivard, Thurifer, and Rev, AL bered Mathiu, deacon.
 Seated in the sanctuary were Rev. James J. Mccormick and Rev. Leo J. Picher.
 Mrs, Leodinat Pageot was the organist with Marcel Doucet as soloist. MT. Doucette sang Shu- beit's "Adieu" at the recesSional.
 Active pall-bearers were Patrick Davigan, Thomas Kelley, Frank Wall, Frederick McDonough, Paul Duffy and Erik Schlibe, all representatives of the Bridge and Building Department, N. r., N. H., and H. R. R. Company.
 Burial was in the family plot in Calvary cemetery with Rt. Rev. Bishop Brodeur officiating at the committal service. He was assisted by all priests present at the church services.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Mortone In Appeal From Court Ruling World War Veteran To Make Test
 7 Case of Charge

In what was represented aS 'test case" by Attorney Irving Johnson in City Court this morn ing, Joseph Martone, 38, of 53 Wol- colt Street received a $50 fine when arraigned before Judge John L. Gaffney on charge failing to ob- tain permits for the distribution of several vending machines.
 Martone, recently discharged Army veteran, declared through his attorney that he has obtained per- mits for 20 stamp vending ma chimes under protest He said he failed to obtain permits for two more in order to test State statute which stated that an eX-service man is not required to have It. cense for the sale of merchandise in this State,
 This so-cal,ed test case is the flrnt of its kind ill Connecticut the Court was informed by Attorney Johnson who seeks to have pre- cedent established. Judge Gaffney, in imposing the fine declared that in order to test the case properly a ruling by a higher court is neces- sary. The fine was appealed to the Court of Common Pleas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

member yesterday listed conditions that may possibly produce mal- aria epidemic within a conmun- itl. These are:
 l. Presence in the community of persons with malarial para sites in their blood. ct was ex- plained that many Waterbury veterans are believed to be in this category, although exact fig ureS are not available.)
 2 Existence of enough ano- pheles mosquitoes to spread the disease from infected persons to others in the community, by the "bite method"
 8. Presence of breeding places for mosquitoes, such as swamps, still ponds, s%agnant pools and
 dumps where water collects in empty cans.
 pr. Hetzel pointed out that a mosquito can fly as far as mile in summer, thereby spreading the disease to new sections.
 The malaria committee appointed consists of Dr. Hetzel, pr. Edward J. Godfrey, city health officer, and David A. Hyde, representing the Waterbury Visiting Nurses Associ- ation, on the council.
 A general discussion was con- ducted on means of preventing the spread of malaria in Waterbury MT. Hyde pointed out the dangers prevalent in stagnant water and other conditions in city dumps. Dr Hetzel suggested the burying o1 much of the refuse on city dumps by means of affording trenches into which the refuse might be dumped and later covered over. Dr Godfrey pointed out that the city has plans for a rubbish and gar bage disposal plant.
 Included in the council member ship are: Mayor John S. Monagan pr. Richard Hinchey, pr. John G Gilmartin, Martin Hayden, Charle: Root, Miss Alice Peak, Miss Anna G. Murphy, Dr. Harrison Ryder Mrs. Elton s. Wayland, Mrs. Johr Prendergast, Rev. Roger B. T. An derson. pr. M. A. O'Hara, Rev Eugene P. Cryne, Miss Aida Greer Leon H. French, Miss Florence An derson, pr. Patrick Brennan ant pr. Clarence Cole.
 Officers reelected yesterday wer' William J. Pape as chairman, Mrs Bessie L. Crane as vice-chairmar and Frank J. Green as executive secretary. MT. Green is executive secretary of the Waterbury Cham Der of Commerce.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Full Weather Report

Boston. April I 1CCP)-WeNther forecast:
 CONNECTICUT. MAS SACHU- SETTS and RHODE ISLAND - Fair tonight, somewhat colder in the interior with lowest temper- atures there slightly below freex- ing. Fair Thursday and continued hensOnably cold.
 EASTPORT tO BLOCK ISLAND --NOrthwest winds 2S to S5 miles an hour tonight diminishing slowly Thursday. Weather Eener- ally fair and visibility excellent. Small craft warnings are being displayed.
 DAILY ALMANAC
 Moon sets at 2.40 .. nj.
 Sun rises at 5i22 .. m., sets at 0i38 D. n.
 vehicles must be lighted thirty minutes after Sunset.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Music Center Plans Large 
 Courses of Study 10
 Be Conducted at
 LeROX, Mass

Students from every state in the Union and from foreign countries have applied to Symphony Hall in Boston for enrolment in the Berk- shire Music Center, the school for music in performance founded by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1940 and directed by Serge Kousse- vitzky. The Center Is to be resumed at Tanglewood Gin Lenox, Mass.) next July and will continue through the Berkshire Festival, which Dr. KouSsevitzky will conduct through the last three of the six weeks school term.
 Four of the five departments (con- ducting, composing, orchestral play ing and opera) are for advanced students. The fifth department, which includes choral singing, chamber music and orchestral play ing, offers an opportunity for am- ateurs and those less advanced in musical training to benefit by sing ing or playing under the most ex- pert guidance, and to partake in Festival and opera, as well as school performances. The chorus for Bee- thoyen'S Ninth Symphony, which is to conclude the Festival will be pre- pared by Robert Shaw. MT. Shaw will also train 8 smaller choral group for weekly school concerts.
 The choral part in Benjamin Brittens Peter Grimes" which is to have its American premiere at Tanglewood, will be prepared by Hugh Ross. MT. Ross will also have 8 smaller group to study and per- form rnadrigalS. The orchestra in this department will be under the direction of Richard Burgin, the concert master and associate con- ductor of the Boston Symphony | Orchestra.
 Harmonic analysis, sofege, and country dancing will be available to this department, as well as forums, lectures, all Festival and other con- certs at Tanglewood. Applications are still being received for all de- partments of the Center, including the class in conducting (lnder Serge Koussevit1ky), the advanced orchestra Cunder the direction of Serge Koussevitzlky, Stanley Chap pie and Leonard Bernstein), the Opera Department (Dr. Herbert Graf, Boris Goldovsky, Richard Rychtarik), chamber music (Gregor Piatigorsky). Bohuslav Martinu will divide with Aaron Copland the class in composition. The faculty will otherwise consist of thirty members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, including all the principals.
 Additions for the advanced or chestra will be held in New York Thursday afternoon, at Carnegie Hall, and in Boston Thursday morn ing, April IS, at Symphony Hall. The place and date for the final opera additions will shortly be an- 1ounced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Two Sons Sing Mothers Mass

The funeral or Mrs. Maria K. OKeefe of 78 Mapleton Street, Hartford, was held yesterday lnorn- ing from the Ahearn Funeral Home Hartford to St. Augustine's Church, Hartford, where a solemn high Mass of requiem was celebrated by the Rev. Joseph O'Keefe, 8 son, as- sisted by the Rev. David O'Keefe, also a son, as deacon, and the Rev. J. Oliver Cronan, subdeacon. The Rev. James J. Sullivan was master of ceremonies. A total of 125 priests were present in the sanctuary. Bearers were Frank Benhane, Joseph Ring, George Cope, John King, Robert Mccarthy, and Ber- nard F'allon. The Rev. Thomas Null cahy conducted the committal serv- ice and led the chanting of the Benedictus in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery.
 Rev. David oKeefe is assistant pastor of St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury.
 Sweaters are to be made of alu- ninum in England.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Workers Are
 Returnino at ND

EmployeS of New Departure at Bristol are being called back to work in increasing numbers, reports Plant Manager Edward W. Gill. More than 4,5o0 of the divisions estimated 1000 workers are back on their jobs.
 New Departure, a division of Gen. eral Motors, was closed down for several months by strike. The walkout continued for several weeks after sediment of the national Gen. eral Motors, strike, division officials and union representatives having difficulty in reaching agreement on more than dozen local issues.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Rhinehort's Suit
 For S2OOO Settled

A settlement was made yesterday afternoon in the 5000 civil action brought by Charles P. Rhinehart of Waterbury against Anthony Mar dellI, also of this city. Trial in the case had started yesterday morn ing before Common Pleas Court Judge Richard S. Swain, and the settlement was announced before presentation of evidence was com pleted. The plaintiff claimed his truck stalled near the Thomaston Avenue dumping grounds, and that it was struck by the plaintiffs car.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Health Council M Anti-Malaria DriUe
 Special Committee Named to
 Recommend Defensive Methods; .l. Various Suggestions Made at Meeting

A committee to confer with the state Mosquito Control Commission on the dangers and prevalence of malaria was formed by the Water bury Health Council at a meeting held yesterday in the office of Dr. E. J. Godfrey city health officer. The committee is part of the com bat design of plans formulated here to offset and prevent the spread of malaria resulting from Water bury veterans who return from malaria infested areas.
 Dr. Joseph l.. HetSel, Council
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt will speak here tomorrow at lunch con meeting at The Elton, open ing Q city-wide campaign to raise a fund of $200, 900 for the Jewish Federated Appeal of Waterbury.
 The wife of the wartime presi- dent will arrive in this city shortly before noon from Hartford and will begin her address at one o'clock. Because tickets to the event were sold out several days ago, microphones have been set up in the lobby of The Elton to carry the address to those who are de- sirous of hearing the former first lady.
 Mayor John s. Monagan will be among those who will be seated at the head table.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

DOUGHTY-Mrs. Anna EvelyR (Kreiger) Doughty, widow of Mai shall c. Doughty of this city, died today. She was born July 1S, 1876 in Westminster, Conn.
 Her survivors include two sons, Albert F. Doughty of Naugatuck; Harshall c. Doughty of Bethlehem: one daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Le- Page of Oakville one brother, AL bert E. Kreiger of Devon; and four grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held Friday at Il a. m. from the Alderson Fun eral Home, 201 Meadow Street, Naugatuck, the Rev. Winfred Lang horst. rector of St. Michael's EpiS- copal Church officiating. Burial will be in Putnam Cemetery, Put nam. Friends may call, Thursday from 3 to and from to 10 p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
OBITUARY

FRENCH-Wiliam P. French, S4, died today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred FrettS, Head quarters District, Milton.
 MT. French was born in Water town Aug. g, 1861, a son of An- drew and Mary French.
 Surviving besides his daughter are sister, Mrs. Hattie Savage of Houston, Texas; a brother, John French of this city; niece, Mar ian Fretts of Bantam: three half nieces and a half nephew.
 The funeral will be held Thurs day at 2 p. m. in Milton Congre- gational Church with Rev. Irving Enslin officiating. Burial will be in Milton Cemetery.
 JAMES-Henry James, SO Abbott Avenue, died yesterday at St. Mary's Hospital after long illness.
 Born in Waterbury, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Nettie Fitch James. He was 8 World War veteran and was employed at one time at the American Brass Com pany.
 Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Louise Howard, Long Island City, N. Y.
 Private funeral services will be held tomorrow at the Lunny Fun eral Home, 25 Central Avenue. Bur- ial will be in new Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from T to g o'clock.
 BEERE-John Joseph Beere of ~ Walnut Street died Tuesday at the U, s. Veterans Hospital in Bronx, N. Y. MT. Beere was a native of Wa teroury, the son of Catherine Daly and the late Ludger Beere.
 He was employed at the Plant Protection Department of the Scov- i'll Manufacturing Company, was a veteran of World War I, and 8 con- municant of the Immaculate Con- ception Church.
 He is survived by his wife, Mary Elizabeth (Carmody) Beere; his mother, Catherine Daly Beere; and three sisters, Miss Mabel Beere, Miss Myrtle Beere of New Britain, and Mrs. Lloyd GriSwold of Oxford.
 The funeral will be held from the Bergin' Funeral Home, 20 East Main Street, arrangements to be announced.
 SCHREIBER- Mrs. Selma CKai- ser) Schreiber, wife of Adolph Schreiber of 106 Central Avenue died this morning at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born November 30, 1881 in Bavaria, Germany, the daughter of the late MT and Mrs. Solemn Kaiser. Coming to this country in 1909, she came to this city in 1910 and resided here ever since. Mrs. Schrebier was 8 part ner with her husband in the Schreiher Dress Shop at 105 South Main Street. Surviving besides her husband are one son, Jerome S. Schreiber of New York City; one brother, Bernard Kaiser, Palestine; three sisters, Mrs. David Well, France; Mrs. Augustus Brehm, Woodmont, Conn.,, and Mrs. Louis Sugenheimers, L. A., Calf. She
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-10
Air Trips Be9un

Boston, April 10- (UP) United Air Lines today inausurated daily round trips from Boston to Chicago with stops at Hartford, Conn, and Cleveland, the entire trip to take about five hours and 46 minutes.