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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-03
Held On Arson CHARGE

vallie Mitchell. 42-year-old
Negro woman Of 1112 McRae's allev
was lodged in jail last night on
charges Of arson, after she alleged.
ly set fire to her residence, accord.
ing to city police reports.
Investigating officers, L. E. cul.
breth and J. J.. Padrick said tn.
woman admitted setting the fires in
two rooms of the dwelling.
CONCERT PLANNED
w. A. Hohl, Organist of 81.
Paul's Lutheran church, will
be presented in concert during
the Music Of the Masters pro.
gram over Radio Station
WMFD at 9:ss o'clock tonight,
The guest artist is a member
Of the Pennsylvania chapter Of
the American Guild of Organ.
lists. The program was ar
ranged and will be announced
by James C.. Putnam, a mem.
Der of the WMFD staff.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-03

Buenos Aires ranks sixth In size
OF the cities Of the world.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Quota Club ChrtstNl0S Party

A meeting ol the ouola ol0b Waa held lnat niahe ln the Blen Room ol The Mllon. plAnh were completed Cor a Christmas party le be held bg the NfoAlD on 1hulwdAy, Dee. 70 ln lhe Assembly, Room os Tho MltoA. MeHnu nels Wlll bfins a child Wlth them ,aa a guest olgls Wlll be distributed bg Santa Claus and . program os ens teftalnment hes been planned.
 Nembefs q the committee in cllAgwe Os tho affair will Include Mlm Jeannette Blake, chairman assisted by Mrs. RobeFt Blrt, Mss Josephine MAnso, Mrs, Ruth Lmvallee and Katherine Martin Hickey,
 AEFe. nlrt will be in charge og the musical program 0f OhrlstnAae music.
 ft was announced that the iDae tea hOnofing Sara penfleld, District Governor of the bth District CUoeA Club, win be held on sunday ct e7b Prospect Street, Hartford. Mrs Sam usl Budde, president of the local club and Miss Mary hennessey and Mrs. Lula Garter will attend as local representatives.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
EUents. of Today

eA M. to 6 P. M.-Sisters of Mercy will hold sale of oolls and homemade children's hats at the Connecticut Light and Power show rooms.
 2:SO P. M.-The wonenls Society of the Middlebury Congregational Church will hold tea honoring Miss Clara Bruce of the American School for Girls. Obmednagar. In dia.
 to 10 P. M.-waterbury Girls Club dance at St. Johns Hall.
 7:sO P. M.-west Side Methodist young people will hold a jinx party.
 7:sO P. MA Christmas party will follow the meeting of Lady McAlpine Lodge, Daughters of Scotia. tonight in Mechanics Hall. A meeting of the officers is scheo- uled for 7:30 P. M. All members are asked to provide refreshments. The annual children's Christmas party of the lodge will be held Sat- urday. Dec. 2l, from 2 to P. M. in Engineers Hall. Children of clansmen will also be guests at the party.
 800 P. M.-The Pilgrim. Fellow ship of the Second Congregational Church will present ~Wolcott Rev. elers," a musical troop. in Dayen- port Hall. Dancing will follow. All college students. former members of the Fellowship and all high school students are invited to attend.
 500 P. M.-The Concordia Ladies Society will hold its Christmas par ty in Concordia Hall. A short buSi- ness meeting, Mrs. Burton Beecher presiding. will precede the party. In charge of the affair are Mrs. Hiram Smith, Mrs. Marie Arber. Mrs. Mary Lange and Mrs. William Mueskes A grab bag will be featured with members contributing 5O-cent gifts.
 800 P. M.-Daughters Of Zion of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church is sponsoring a Christmas sale and festival.
 500 P. M.-Catholic Study Club hold Christmas party at Diocesan Bureau.
 8:l5 P. M. William Fitzell will preside at the meeting of the Irish American Social Club tonight at SIS P. M. at l09 Bank Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Royal NeighbOyS Elect Officers
Democrat Photo. Coviesl0

The annual election Of officers was held at a meeting of 4ayfloweE Camp. Royal NeighhorS0s American held recently in Mechanics Hall.
 Newly elected officers include:
 Oracle. Mrs. Mary C. Doyle: vice oracle. Mrs. Martha Mortar1y: past oracle, Mrs Jean Mclean. chan cellor. Mrs. Anna Mclean: recorder. Miss Margaret Doyae; receiver. Miss Margaret Cunningham marshal, Mrs. Dorothy D0yles assistant mar Shal. Mrs. Catherine Doyle: inner sentinel. MrS. Margaret Lsonergans outer sentinel, Mrs. Mary Coughlin: faith, MrS. Margaret Aor1arty; mod eSty. Mrs. May Honyotski: courage. Mrs. Elizabeth Peters: endurance. Mrs Helen wurxinger: gnselflShness, Mrs. Mary Doyle: pianist. Miss Catherine Connor: coaoE bearer, Mrs. May HonyotSki: physician, pr. A. fred Fznns manager for three yeaxs. Mrs Elizabeth Synnott and juvenile director. Mrs Helen Talbot.
 Installation ceremonies will be held Jan. B with Airs. Nora C. Doyle. deputy. as installing officer.
 Plans were completed for the an- nual childrenS Christmas party to be held Dec. q. from 2 to s P. N. in Mechanics Hall Miss Margaret Doyle and Miss Margaret Cunning ham are oo-chairnen of the affair.
 Following the meeting a social hour was held with a musical and entertainment program presented by Mrs. Mary McNomara, Helen Kiely, Mrs. Louis Lynch, Patricia Strileckis and Bernadette Lynch.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Annual Party Planned Tuesday

The concordia Singing Society combined choruses will hold their Christmas party after rehearsal on Tuesday in Concordia Hall A pro- gram of Christmas carols has been planned and refreshments will be served.
 The committee in charge Of the affair will include Miss Frances Bes- senbrook, Mrs. 0ertrure Hart, Mrs. John Healy, Miss Ursula Gueliota, Mrs. Marie Murphy, and Miss Ce- ella Bsssenbrook. Also, William Lutz Fred Neubig, Alex Drapitan, John Borchard and Otto Shell.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Joseph M. FGlUey
 Wedim California

Announcement has been made of ehe marriage of Joseph Michael EAlvey, son of John ,. RAlvey of Ceoke Street and Miss Gloria Jean wiillS daughter of AEr. and Mrs. Howard Hanson wlllaa Jr. Of woodland. Calif. The wedding was held on Saturday, Nov. sS, ae PM. h sk JerOmes cAkhollc Church, El Cerxaeo. Calf.
 Members of she bridal party in- cauoea Mss Martha wnlis, sister of the bride. as maid of honor, and her cousin, Miss Constance Rolo- son. as bridesmaid. Howard Han- sun Wlllls Jr., brother of the bride. served as best man, and guests were ushered ny Robert Mccoy and VII lis Robson, cousins.
 me bride was attired in an ivory satin gown designed with a fitted bodice a heart neckline, long sleeves tapered to points at the wrists and e fun skirt terminating in a train. A coronet Of orange blossoms held her double-tiere1 illusion veil and she carried a show CT bouquet Of white orchids, gar denias and oouvardia.
 Her honor attendant wore Q pale pink gown with c heart neckline, a fitted bodice. three quarter length sleeves and a full skirt and carried a pink French bouquet. A similar gown in pale blue and a blue French bouquet comprised the ensemble of the maid of honor.
 A reception for l5o guests was held in the Towa and Country Club. Berkeley, following which the couple left for an unannounced wedding trip.
 The bride is a graduate of Wood land CCalif9 High School and at tended Margaret Places Business School and Sacramento College. She is a member of the Sub-Deb Club and Omega Nu Sorority. Mir. Falvey is on terminal leave after six years of service with the D. s. Navy in the European and South Pacific TheaterS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
McLe0n.BOiSUert
 Bridal TO,nOvYOSC

The marriage of Miss Estelle L.. Mclean, daughter of AEr. and Mrs, Oliver Mclean of wolcott and Annie BoiSvert. son Qf Mrs. Stella Boasrer4 of Bristol VIII be held to- morrow afternoon at , o'clock in St. Johns Episcopal Church. A re ception will follow atthe home of the bride.
 Mss Mclean attended Wilby Hieh School and was graduated from the Waterbury Conptometer School. MT. Boispert, an alomnus of Bristol High School. served for three years with the Army Ar Forces. two years of which were spent in the European Theater.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
A. o. H. Auxiliary lNstolls Slote Of Officers

The annual installation os offlcers wAs held last night by Division 5, Ladies Auxiliary, Ancient Order Of flibernlans in Mechanics Hall.
 Mrs. Catherine Marinan was in. stalled As president. Other newly elected officers installed included: vice.president, Mrs. Elizabeth Save age; recording secretary, Mrs. Cath erlne Purcell; financial secretary, Mrs. Mildred Lynch, treasurer, Miss Elizabeth Smith; chairman Of the standing committee, Miss Betty Shea: mistress at arms, Mrs. Cath erife Gordon, senuntel, Miss Mar jorie Cuilter: chairman of Irish his- tory, Mrs. Sadie Bedore and trus- tee, Mrs. Marie Beckley.
 The Rev Francis M. OShea was named chaplain and Dr. Alfred Finn, physician.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Catholic Women to Hold Christmas Party Sunday

Students of the Waterbury Catho- lie High School will present a varied program Of the season A& the an- nual Christmas Tree party oi the Waterbury Council Of Catholic Wo- men Sunday afternoon at { o'clock at the Diocesan Bureau of Social Service. 56 State Street. The pro- gram which begins at ( win be pre- ceded by Q meeting of the execo- tive board at 3:90, Miss Lucy Bowes. chairman. presiding. Mrs, Edward J. Mcdonald, program chairman of the decoration commit tee.
 me entertainment by the stu dents win include. Q Holy Night, by Doris Dumaine; processi0nal, "Adese Fidelis"; reading Just fore Christmas" by Eugene Field, given by Claire Lavigne; chorus, 70 won- derful Star: reading, 'sThe Babe in the Manager" Rosemary Cianci- ola: reading, Aline Kilmer's ''Christ- mas" by Gertrude DiBlasi; chorus, "Over the fTill," Christmas Lulla- by," by the chorus, and while CnEDUCIOS WAJlllCQ AAACA OlAGSfs also sung by the chorus.
 The Catholic High School Chor- isters include first sopranos, Doris Dumaine, Norma Ruegiero. Anne Bane, Rosemarie Downs, Theresa Collins, Agnes Shaker, Virginia Greene: second sopranos, Rita Rom- ore, Patricia Deadly. Rosemary Ci- anciola, Barbara Bradley, Clau- dette Chevrette, Dolores Markus; altos, Mary Nolan, Dolores McEvoy, Claire Lavigne, Patricia Neagle Miriam Dunouched, Paula Ruzzo and Alma Cyr.
 The accompanists will be Barbara Bradley. Ann Bane and CIaudette Chevrette.
 Council members and their friends are invited to attend.
 Mrs. Lomer Manseau, chairman of the tea, following the Christmas program arranged by the Waterbury Council of Catholic Women Sunday afternoon, will be assisted by Miss Mary Schmidt, Mrs. Mary Fainter Mrs. John McHugNa, Mss Agnes Connor, Miss Helen Sflanahan. Miss Elise Carroll, Miss Helen Hogan, and Miss Rena Altieri,
 The Christmas Tree party and tea, held annually by the Council, will follow a meeting of the execu- tive board at s:30. Members and their friends are invited to attend
 rMs. Peter Kelly is in charge of the decorations. Miss Catherine Connor and Miss Catherine Ma loney will pour.
 The program will include an en- tertainment of songs and readings of the season by The C1aoristers of the Waterbury Catholic High School.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Lodge Names NesU Officers

A a naeaans oe WenonA ReAekAA GaaRe No a [. Q. O. F. held veed- naNaaH NTUn1nR tn oea Eenowis uAn. ME& 1z1nnle OEuee was elected noAAe grand end Akse. Doroany Rea- aeA woa nAnnea vece-presioenk prl. vaAe lnx1A1aoe1on cegenonles VII oe Aeaa on "wednesday, Jan. O
 A CnFasnAAs nAE4g Cor aollNe mNnAgEs and eheAr families ls soAsoalea for Wednesday. Deo. ie, a ssso p. N.
 A socaal waaA Mrs. ARavne,1e MarsA lA enaEge. followea tha con- eezg1ne oe the oesree oa . casS oe eanaaaAeR
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13

Miss Martha Perry, Q student at Bennington College. Bennington, Va. will spend the holidays with her parents, MT. and Mrs, sherman Perry, of watertown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13

Charles J. Greenblatt of this city ix rexastered ct the Royal Palm Hotel, Miami Beach, Fla.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Church Group Plans Yule
 Forty Dec. lo

The Rosary Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception Church will hold a Christmas party in the Church basement Dec. l9 at 6 P. M. and e grab bag will be Q feature of the evening. Members and friends are invited. Those attending are urged to call President Gather inc Dougherty.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13
Chapter to Hold Oonce Jan. 4

A holiday dance sponsored by the Waterbury Undergraduate Chapter of the College of New Rochelle will be held on Saturday. January (, at The Elton. Miss Mary Margaret Collins and Miss Theresa Wolf. members of the senior class, are CO., chairmen of the affair.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13

Mir. and Mrs Richard Ely Of Hin. side Avenue, are spending a few days with their son and daughter. .iTi.law, Mfr. and Mrs. Richard Fly, Jr., in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-13

MT. and Mrs. Pasquale DiBene- ditto. South Elm Street. announce the birth of a son, Allan Joseph. Nov. 30, in St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. DiBenneditto is the former Miss Yolanda Giattino.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
Seven Negroes Die In Truck
Few Miles From Durham
Truck Turns Over,
w orkers Run Over
By Second Vehicle

Durham. Aug. l6.-tP,-Scvor Ne
groeS were killed and at least six
others were injured seriously on u
>. Highway Is a few miles north
o: Durham, early today when the
truck in which they were Ell route
To work ut Il saw mill overturned.
dumping them onto the highway. \
large transport truck. which was
heading in the o"~o5Itc direction.
pl"ughCi through them before be-
rG able To stop
State Patroiman j. =. Griffin said
the bodies wcr" i'm such manClCd
condition that only in';r Of the seven
dead had been identified four hours
after the accident.
Griffin said ting transport truck
Involved a the wrccl; was owned
by the Transport Corp. uf Virginia
and was driven 10y Alexander Nor
riS &c Durham. He said NO charges
had been filed in connection with tho
accident.
+. V. Oliver. white. of Durham
route 3. driver Of the truck in which
the Negroes wcr" rid"c. was in a
fair condition at ihC hospital.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
CardnerMay
HeadAtOnlic
Commission

Washington, Aug. 16.--(PJ-PrcS-
idcnt Truman is said TO be consider
ing today clcvdting .. Max Caro- or
from undcrSccrctary of tho treasury
to chairman Of the new domestic
atomic control commission.
While associates reported that Mr..
Truman had made no final dcciS-
ion. they said il appears Gardner. 81
ycar-old lawyer and former COVER
,or Of North Carolina now tops the
list of those mentioned TO head Inc
ncw board.
As chairman. Gardner would step
into Il powerful post from the spot
as second man at the treasury. To
which nc was appointed this year.
He once served as chairman of Inc
advisory board Of the Office of War
Mobilization 1'd Rcconvcrsion.
Along with Gardner, Mr.. Truman
was reported considering the appoint.
mcnts of former Ambassador Joseph
Kennedy. IVA chairman David w.
Lilinthal and DR.. Irving Langmuir
ue of those who aided in the de-
veloprlent Of the atomic bomb.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
US. MayBack
Russian Move
mDardaneUes

WASHINGTON. Aug. IG 60 ~ -- The
United States repeatedly is ready To-
day 10 advocate some special transit
rights for Russia through the Oar
danClICS.
Bat this country Is said tO oppose
outright current Soviet demands fUI
"a hand in the military CH troll Of
that strategic waterway.
Diplomatic officials suggest tha'
- possible step toward trying To- w"r';
out The developing controversy may
bc u Turkish called conference a..
The nations nOw parties 10 the Mon
;rcu< Treaty governing tho straits
As the State Department officials
said there Is no rCaGr, ia believe
there has been any change in United
States policy as previously anuuunC-
cd Ivy Sc Rotary Of State Jane S
ByrncS. Tho main points Of this
policy IN relation TO Russia is tina.
the waterway should be open at
all times 10 the trirSii Of warshpS
Of Black Seat powers. Under the
MontrcuX convention Turkey has the
right TO close the straits in time Of
war or other dan. r.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
Household Items
Go Up In Price

Washington. Aug. 6.-CP,-OPA
hung price hike tag of well over
50,00O,0O0 Il year" on radios,
stoves, washers, and many another
household item today-and ground
out still more bad news for con-
SiIncrS.
On top ri price boosts ranging
from to IL per cent on 20 groups
of mainly home essentials, the
agency announced:
An immediate increase of to
> cents for draught and bottled beer
served in bars, restaurants and
hotels.
New price ceilings for used au-
tomobiicS matte this year or in l945.
3-WhitC Sidc-wall tire ceilings of
i2.5 per cent higher than maximum
prices on other tires.
i-iiighcr prices for stationery
and book paper.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
BY-LYNS NiSRET.
Daily Dispatch Bureau

Raleigh. Aug. l6.-In addition to
clcctlng state chairman and vice
chairman, the state Democratic exc
cti'IVc committee al lis August %
meeting will consider and probably
adopt a number of changes ami
amendments in the party plan of
organization.
Call for committee To meet in the
hall of the House of Representatives
II eight o'clock Wednesday night.
August %. was issued by Chairman
". II. UmStcad from Durham today.
II H. regarded a. certain that Inn
;tcad will be reelected state chair
nan, and no opposition has Develop
ii 10 comiInuIn. Mrs. II. =. Everett
rs vice chairman. Party rules re-
llIirc that the vice chairman be u
%oman. With respect To county and
precinct committees II is written
hat either the chairman or vic"
chairman shall be woman.
Rewriting of the plan of organiZa-
ton was authorized by the state
committee last spring when tEc
chairman was empowered To- nam"
1 committee of five 10 do the Job
md present recommendations 10 The
,ummcr meeting. Tho committee
vas composed of judge jeff ID.
Johnson of Clinton. chairman: Char
cs y. Hines of Greensboro. T.. G.
Greene of NShcvlllc, Mrs. Paul Nc
ain of SanatOrIum and Mrs. l.. Il.
everett Of Palmyra. Due tu Hines;
Deacon Green" did not SIT with
he committee. but il is understood
he final draft of recommendations
vas approved by him.
Most significant changes WCr,'
made in tho composition Of The va
'iOuS executive committee. II is
made more clear that the state COM
nittCc shall be equally divided ''aiN
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
Groundwork L aid For New Rift
Between East, West At Paris
Delegate From
New Zealand
Seeks Action

Paris. aug. lG.-,PD--Thc Russian
delegation tossed the markings of a
new fight between western and
eastern powers into the peace con-
terence today and New Zealand
Delegate ". J. Jordan. in an out
burst of temper denounced the Rus
slams for this blasted old rot"
Lets do something" Jordan
shouted IN transportation at long
speeches and delays after listening
Ia am argument by Soviet Delegate
Andrea NIshnsky.
Here wv SIT listening To auack,
quack, quaCh, hour after hour. We
arc sick "r it," jordan said.
ViShimSky insisted on an internal
honal meeting of the political and
territorial commission on Romania
that only nations actually at war
with former enemy states should
vote III Ia" commissions drafting
recommendations lor the five peace
treaties. IN" vote Of France thus
would be eliminated from the COM
mission on Rurnania.
In Il meeting of the commission
on Finland. Soviet Dclegatee N. v.
NoNokoN raised the same point,
wHi'il whit tlIiliIildtc Inc vote Of
the United States and France.
Presumably the Russians planned
To raise the same question in the
commissions for Italy, Bulgaria and
hungary.
Despite .I0rdam'$ rctort, Vishinsky
insisted upon his point and the mat
ter was left for future action. In the
commission ON Finland, Nocokov
drew Il quick reply from Hector
Mcneil of Britain that ANY gov
eminent could not accept the So
Wet view on this matter"
I'm the Finnish commission too, the
Soviet declaration was noted in the
minutes without further action.
VI$hinSky said he would ignore lie
harsh words of the Temperament
tai delegate from New Zealand" but
insisted we shall never submit to
angry words
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
Lake Ships
Iied-Up By
NMU Strike
Large Majority Of
Vessels Operating
During Second Day

Cleveland, Aug. TO- (A'D -Thc
ClO-National Maritime Union had
succeeded in freezing a portion of
Great Lakes shipping today but the
Dig majority of the vessels were still
operating.
Whether the strike would spread
throughout the in0 American fla.
cargo vessels on the five lakes and
shut off huge movements of coal,
iron orc, steel, pra.l and oil was
still uncertain on the second day Ct
the walkuut.
The union is mainly demanding IA
shorter work week, and is calling
ON nCn-union crews 10 JOIN in tho
struggle. Most crews on the lakes
are non-union.
Latest developments were:
Union President Joseph Curran
and his aides were moving their
strike headquarters Ia Detroit today.
Before leaving, a union spokesman
said well over 10 ships were strike
bound. He said Il more precise, fig
urc would be available later.
2-Thc Lake Carriers Association
announced that only seven of the
cio ''i ~ NCSStiS oIJtldNtt by us
member companies were strike
bound last night after one whole
day of the walkout. This association
does not include the IS oil tankerS
on the lakes. Curran told reporters
that l6 Of these tankcrS were Idle.
3-BittcrncSS between Go and
AFL Sc&mcn flarcd into fist fight
ing Oh a picket line at Detroit But
Curran'S union claimed AFL support
in some ports. 4 spokesman said
AFL sailors walked off passenger
ship in Milwaukee and set up Il
picket line.
4-Ncgotations at the labor de-
partment in Washington broke down.
at least temporarily. The particip-
ants scattered To various port cities.
The Go union is demanding Il
reduction of the Sc hour week Ia
40 hours, also higher wages, improv-
cd overtime rates, and other con-
cesSionS.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1946-08-16
State Democrats Will Act
On Organizational Changes

men and six women from each
congressional district The old plan
read twelve members, six men and
six women, but only u few districts
observed the ratio. Omission of the
twelve members will make man
Gatury tho selection of an equal
number of women.
The new plan will assure at least
ten members ON each congressional
committee. since II prOVidr.5 for two
members from each county except
in districts with less thHn.GI"C cuIIn-
ties where the number shall h."
three. Inc sixth l. the only district
of less than five counties, hnd tin"
larger membership VIII preclude
possibility nI four men n"minatIuG
= Congressman ~ wa: the ease when
Carl Durham was named on tn,
ticket in lI"u Di Earl league. WIN
dicd after being nominated in lin"
primary.
Tho same changes were noted III
Judicial and EOlicituriIi district com
mitt"CS, but senatorial committees
arc left with one member from each
county.
Til" nCHt most important recon-
mCud"d change H. provision inr
nominating candidates in special
elections Ia fill vacancies uCCuriuc
in mid-,"rn. Heretofore both tho
statutes and the party plan hays
been silent "n this point. but ca.
tom has been for TN" executive COM.
mittCCS Ia nnminai" candidates. This
custom viii be written into party
| law If the proposed change is adop'-
ed.