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Evening star., 1946-02-22
10000 Without Milk.
In Detroit Strike; Early.
Settlement Is Doubted
Formers Dump Thousands
Of GoIlons os Tieup
Enters Third Day
BY The A..oeiotsd Press

DETROIT, Feb. 22.-Regular
milk supplies of an estimated
10000 Detroiters were cut of
today as a dairy workers strike
entered its third day with union
leaders far from optimistic over
prospects of an early settlement.
The strike-centering about union
demands for a 20-cent hourly pay
increase-had closed 81 Of the city
80 dairies, according to Russell L.
Ballard, president of local 83 of
the Clio United Dairy Workers.
Mr.. Ballard said six others had
signed contracts granting the 20
cent increase. while the remaining
five are covered by AFL contracts.
Howard =. Simmons, secretary
manager of the Michigan MIX Pro-
ducers Association, asserted that
thousands Of gallons OF milk were
dumped yesterday by farmers who
could find no place to deliver their
supplies.
The union and companies COM
pleted arrangements for mainte-
nance of milk supplies to hospitals,
military installations. public insti-
tutions and homes where there are
sick persons.
Union sources estimated that over
5000 workers-including dairy work
ers and driver salesmen-were idle
because of the strike. Mr. Ballard
said the drivers are not on strike,
but walked out in sympathy with
the men who process the milk.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Hodge Bars Red Writer
From Southern Korea
sy The Associated efs..

TOKYO, Feb. 22-Lt. Gen. John
r. Hodge, has denied Tass (Rus-
sian) News Agency correspondent
permission to visit Southern Korea
until Russian commanders permit
American tnewsmen to visit Northern
Korea, an authoritative source said
today.
The Tass correspondents request
was directed to Cen Macarthur s
headquarters, which relayed it to
Gen. Hodge as commander of the
American occupation zone in South
ern Korea. A theater commander
has authority to grant or deny ac-
creditation with travel privileges.
1t was reported unof1cially that
the request was made for Marshow-
ski, the first Russian newsman to
apply for accreditation in the Amer
ican zone In Korea.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
BY The Assoeioted Press

Congress, uneasy about the
implications of the Canadian
Soviet espionage row, heard a
new demand today that it hurry
up and do something about
framing the Nations future pro-
gram for atomic energy.
Senator Hickenlooper. Republi-
can, Of Iowa said In q statement it
is Imperative that atomic legis-
lation be enacted without delay =
This served q pointed reminder on
both Senate and House which for
several months have had measures
pending to provide for the future
study. development and harnessing
Of atomic energy.
Senator Hickenlooper did not refer
to Moscow's acknowledgement that
Soviet representatives had secured
insignificant" secret data In Can
ada relating to atomic 0ergy.
Evening star., 1946-02-22

pillage. looting, kidnapping, arson and
murder as violent as in the days of
Genghis Khan.
Correspondents. wishing to check
the validity of these accounts and
to see what was happening in Man
|churia's postwar world, were baked
by both Chinese and Russian of11-
cials until today, when 46-year-old
Maj. Gen. Andrei Kovtoun -Stanke-
witch announced:
"You may 60 any place at any
time you wish in Mukden, with or
without escort"
This brought to an end period
of more than two days of restricted
movement, amounting to internment
for us IN the South Manchuria Rail-
ways Yamato Hotel, renamed the
Intourist Hotel.
It was the first time since the war
ended that Allied newsmen had
been granted the privilege Of en-
tering this Soviet-occupied Man
chlrian city.
We found 4 city Of 1900, 900 un-l
(see MANCHURIA, Page A-5l
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Fastening Of Atom Legislation
Demanded by HickenIooper

His statement, however, came after
Secretary Of State Byrnes assured
the Senate Atomic Energy Commit
tee yesterday that the State De-
partment was not aware OF any
American oficials implicated in the
Canadian Investigations, and that
1t had suppressed" no prosecutions
connected with A-bomb spying la
this country.
Earlier In the day. President Tru-
man had expressed his confidence
In this coIntry's ability to SAFE
guard its military secrets.
Senator Hickenlooper is q menu
ber Of the Atomic Energy Commit
tee which Il studying several bills
to set up control commission.
4 don't want to rush In and en-
act just any kind of bill,' he said,
but I think Ne should act without
delay to draw up consid~ed and ef-
fcctive legislation. Z
Evening star., 1946-02-22

faced by the advance guard of a
strong Royal Navy force ordered
here to put down the mutiny. Heavy
artillery was being sent to the city.
Two small British naval vessels
H. M. S. NTH, an escort frigate
with normal complement of zoe
men, and H. NJ S. Seabellesa yacht
type vessel, each with 4-inch guns
steamed into the harbor.
Although the 10 sloops and frigates
held by the muntineers swung on
their anchor chains to bring their
guns to bear on the harbor entrance,
no sign could be seen from the
shore that their guns were being
manned.
military freighters we're lined
up in a batch at one end of the
harbor. Fishing fleets and sailboats
kept their usual close ranks.
Curfew Is Imposed.
A 9 pm curfew was imposed.
Advanced headquarters of the
southern Indian command were set
up by Bombay, with 1t. Gen. r. M.
M. Lockhart In supreme command
of all Royal Indian Navy, Army and
Air Forces as the British moved
to cope with the mutiny.
War Secretary Philip Mason esti-
mated that nearly 1900 Indian
sailors were involved in the mutiny.
Among smashed bank windows
: were those of the National City Bank
OF New York, which houses the
United States Information Service,
where the American flag was torn
: down and burned by demonstrators
several days ago.
Robert Cruikshank of New York,
{See BOMBAY, Page A-3.)
Evening star., 1946-02-22
1000 Chicks Sent
10 | rum0n as
Dealers Protest
BY the Associated Pres.

RICHMOND. Ind, Feb. 22.-Wil-
liam Lathrop. local hatchery owner.
is so irked over Government re-
quests that chicken producers cut
down their fiocks because of fear
of overproduction this spring that
he has sent 5000 baby chicks to
Government officials just ito see
what they do with them"
He expressed 1000 baby chicks
yesterday to President Truman at
the White House, 1000 to Clinton
Anderson, Secretary of Agriculture,
in Washington, and 1000 to Gov.
Ralph Gates in Indianapolis.
Mr.. Lathrop says poultry producers
are confused and do not know what
to do. He says many dealers have
Cancelled orders since the Govern
ment indicated there might be an
overproduction of poultry this
spring.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
BY NE Asseeiotsd pfe.s

PRINCETON. N. ~. Feb. a.
John Foster Dulles. member OF
the United States delegation to
the UNO. said today that the
first meetings of the United Ma
tions made 1t perfectly clear that
the big nations "do not feel ii
very important to settle their
differences"
In an address at the annual
Washington Day exercises at Prince
ton University, which awarded him
an honorary degree or doctor Of
laws, Mr.. Dulles, who returned from
London Tuesday, declared:
Il have listened for hours to
representatives of the Security
Council accusing others and defend
ing themselves. Most of the time 1t
seemed the members were using the
Council as a forum where. through
propaganda and clever maneuvers
they could score a national gain at
the expense of Others"
The situation, he said, was dis
turbing. I'VE have no time to waste.
The pattern Of the future is already
taking form, and the form is not a
Evening star., 1946-02-22
OPA Expects Meat Price Raise
Due to Boost in Packers Pay
Trumon Asks Victory Gardeners to Resume
War Efforts; Anderson Appeals to Formers

have to be Increased or the amount
of subsidies increased.
John Goodioe, RFC counsel, said
the $150, ,000, 900 was needed to carry
through the present meat and flour
subsidy programs to June 80. Au-
thorization for the subsidies will ex-
pire on that date unless renewed.
The amount includes SIPS 900 900
for meat and $25 900 900 for flour.
Amounts previously authorized for
these subsidies in this fiscal year are
$595 900 900 for meat and $3.50, 900 900
for flour.
The legislation also:
Authorizes the Commodity Credit
Corp. to continue throughout this
calendar year to purchase sugar and
sell it at a loss. This also Is in effect
a subsidy costing about $1l5,000, 600
a year.
Authorizes the CCC to buy and sell
at q loss vegetables processed priol
to next July and fiaxseed harvested
prior to July /.
Autaaorizes the REC to operate ths
Government-owned tin Smelter al
Tin City, Tex, at loss.
Meanwhile, the Nationals Victory
gardeners were called on to dupli-
cate their yeomen wartime service
anad help relieve the postwar global
food shortages.
The appeal came from President
fSee FOO0 page A-IY
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Police in Argentina
Smash Terror Plot
BY the Associated Press

BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 22.-Argen-
tine police said today that a num-
Der of men had been arrested and a
large quantity of arms seized in
what was described as "a terroristic
plot" to cause trouble before the
Sunday general election.
Authorities asserted that captured
documents showed the groupl PLAN
ned "terroristic" series Of uprisings
in Buenos Aires.
The police did not Immediately
identify the group with any political
party, but contended that among
those held were several known to be
Communists.
The Communist party has been
supporting Jose Tamborini. oppon-
ent of Col. Juan Peron for the presi-
dency.
Authorities said they arrested a
lawyer and found material in his
home for manufacturing bombs. At
other places, they said they located
Isl pistols, 308 revolvers, 125 shot
guns, IA machineguns and Large
number OF bullets.
Despite the announcement, how
ever. the government decided to lift
the state Of siege from 1901 am.
Saturday until midnight Sunday.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Late Bulletins
McVoy Action Impends

Final action in the. court
martial of Capt. Charles B.
McVay, commander of the
cruiser Indianapolis, which
was sunk last July 80 while
en- route from Guam to Leyte
in the Philippines, is expected
to be announced by Admiral
Chester w. Nimitz, Chief of
Naval Operations, at a press
conference tomorrow. Capt.
McVay was acquitted by the
court-martial last December
of culpably hazarding his men
by failing to give abandon
ship" orders, but the tribunal
withheld its findings on an
other charge Of hazarding
his men by failing to zigzag in
dangerous waters.
Buell. Snyder to Retire
SOMERSET, Pa. B.Rep-
rcsentativc John Buell. Snyder,
Democrat, Of Pennsylvania
announced todcy he would
retire from public office at
the end Of this year. his 18th
as ! member Of the House.
The 66-year-old legislator de-
clared he had served almost
50 years Is i public servant.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Force in India Ample
To Put Down Mufiny,
AfIee Tells Commons
Order Must Be Restored, ,
He Says; Unconditional
Surrender Demanded
sy the Associated Press

LONDON, Feb. 22.-Prime Min
lister Attlee told Commons today
"order must be restored" in In
dia. and said ample forces are
available in Bombay and Kara
chi," celters of the uprising.
Ships of the royal navy. includ-
ing cruiser, are proceeding to the
scene and will very shortly arrive, /"
he added.
"The mutineers have been told
that only unconditional surrender
will be accepted" the Prime Min
lister declared.
Gen. Lockhart. commander of
the southern army, is now general
officer commanding in chief, In
charge of all forces in Bombay, .
he continued. THE viceroy and his
council are in closest touch with
the commander in chief"
Mr.. Attlee said civilian casualties
up to last night were II injured.
Summarizing the incidents since
February Is, Mr.. Attlee asserted. .
The Congress party has ofiicially
disclaimed participation in the mu-
tiny, but left-wing elements and
Communists are trying to work up
sympathy and his excellency tthe
viceroy) anticipated that there may
be some disturbance before the situ-
alton is stabilized"
The demands of the mutinous In
dian searnen, he said, included:
e1. Speedy demobilization accord
ing to age and service groups.
20. Disciplinary action against the
commanding officer Of HMIS Talwar
for alleged improper treatment of
ratings (seamen).
''3. Best class of Indian food.
a. Royal naval scales of pay and
family allowances.
IS. Retention Of their kit on re-
lease.
"6. High gratuity and treasury
pay on release.
All demands to be decided in
conjunction with a national leader
whose name would be commune
Gated"
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Replies on All GM Issues
Due Today, Dewey Says
BY the Asseeioted Press

DETROIT. Feb. 22.-Pressing for
an end to the 94-day-old General
Motors strike, James r. Dewey, spe-
cial Federal mediator, said today
that he expected to get definite
Eyes" or mo" from management
and union by midnight tonight on
all issues in the dispute.
Earlier Mr.. Dewey told newsmen
IT expect the company and the
union to reach an agreement on all
issues, including wages, today
When today's session Of General
Motors and CIO United Auto Work
ers negotiators recessed for lunch-
con, Mr.. Dewey said he had not in
tended to imply a settlement OF the
costly strike might be expected by
midnight.
The strike has kept 175.000 pro-
duction workers idle at cost to
them, according to union estimates
OF $l06, ,220, 900 in lost wages to date
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Big Nations in UNO Indifferent
ToSettIing Disputes, Dulles Says
U. S. Delegate Declares Council Members
Seek Coins at Expense Of Others

pleasing one. It resembles much the
pattern Of the past"
During wa. time years, Mr.. Dulles
said, the defeat OF common enemies
made friendship worthwhile, so
much 80 that it would have been
Immediately disastrous to have sac
rif1ced that friendship by such
quarreling as was INDUCED in Lon
don"
The advantages Of the fellow
ship of the war years gone. he
said, "the nations feel 1t again
expedient to push for gains at the
expense Of each other and at the
risk of discord."
Mr.. Dulles said that success or
failure of the United Nations de-
pended on "the spiritual power
which could be supplied by the
American people" but observed
that "at this critical juncture the
people have no great faith which
moves them. We are in no mood
to seize upon the United Nations
as an agency for accomplishing some
great purpose in the world"
Except for organizational matters,
Mr.. Dulles asserted, the United
fSee DULLES. Page A-51
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Civilian Riofinq
Flames Anew in
Bombay kutiny
British ForeesSpeedine
To Halt Rebellion;
80 Reported Killed
By IN. Associated Pres.

BOMBAY, Feb. 22.-City-wide
civilian riots touched of by a
Royal Indian naval seamen's
nutiny famed in Bombay today
amid machine-gun fire. British
troops, planes and warships
converged on the city of 1,400,-
600, which A. E. Caffin, deputy
police commissioner, declared
to be in a state of absolute
rebellion"
The mutiny continued here, but at
Karachi parachute troopers with
artillery fired on the H. M. /. s..
Hindustan, 1,000-ton sloop seized by
rebellious seamen, and forced the
mutineers to run up the white flag.
In Bombay rifle and machine gun
fire cracked in many sections against
mobs which beat, stoned and knitted
their victims, set fire to many police
and military trucks and private cars,
smashed store and bank windows
and went on a looting spree.
Is Are Reported Killed.
A1 lCdSI 10 WciC IcpOIGSQ killed.
and $50 injured, including 165
wounded by bullets, in the rioting.
fThe All-India radio reported
today that 80 were killed and 500
wounded, more than 100 seri-
ously.)
Mr.. Cafin said in a telephone
interview that violence was "going
on all over" Asked for an appraisal
of the extent of the violence, he
said:
"It's impossible for me to tell YOU
An absolute rebellion is going on in
Bombay today. We are doing the
best we can with the help of the
military"
He broke off the conversation
without indicating whether this
meant that the military was being
used in efforts to control the mobs.
Heavy Artillery Sent In.
Hundreds of British Tommies
poured into the city in trucks and
armored cars, with orders to fire as
occasion demanded. A heavy force
of bomber planes arrived at airfields
ringing the city. In the harbor mu-
tinous Indians, still in control of a
flotilla of 10 small warcraft, were
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Conodo Plans Brief Reply
To Charge by Russians

OTTAWA. Feb. % tP.-The Cana
dian cabinet, after a four-hour ses-
sion, was reported today to have de-
cided to issue brief reply to Rus
sian charges the Dominion govern
ment had acted in a manner un-
friendly to the Soviet Union in its
disclosure of a leakage of secret
information.
There was no indication when the
reply would be made, but an in
terim report on the royal commits
sion's inquiry into the circum-
stances surrounding the leakage
was expected before the week end.
Detailed disclosures we're not ex-
pected until the commission COM
pletes its report, probably in about
two weeks.
Russia frankly admitted that its
representatives had obtained secret
data in Canada, but said 1t was in
significant information and accused
Canada OF fostering an "unbridled
anti-Soviet campaign
Evening star., 1946-02-22
House e-Approyed Bill
To Restrict peiriIIo
Slated for Conference
Tougher Version Of
Senute Measure
Passed, 222 to 43
BY the Assoeiated Press

A congressional decision on
how far to go in trying to curb
James c. Petrillo's powers over
radio broadcasting rested largely
today with Senate and House
conferees.
The House last night passed, 222
to 43, bill aimed directly at au-
thority welded by the president of
the American Federation of Musi-
clans.
The Senate approved a much
milder measure on the same sub
ject year ago. Accordingly, the
task of drafting legislation accept
able to both chambers is set for
conference. Later both House and
Senate will vote on the conferees
version.
Lea Predicts Accord.
Representative Lea, Democrat, of
California, author of the House.
passed bill, predicted the Senators
would go along with most provi-
sions of his measure.
His bill would outlaw the use OF
force, threats "or other means to
compel radio stations to pay tribute
to unions for using phonograph
records.
1t also would prohibit any action
to require broadcasters to employ
more workers than needed or to
halt foreign programs or any type
of non-commercial, educational or
cultural offering.
Violators would be subject to q
years imprisonment or a $1,000 fine,
or both.
The Senate version, sponsored by
Senator Vandenberg. Republican, Of
lSce PETRIIIn- Paoc A.1l
Evening star., 1946-02-22
3 American Newsmen
Arrive in Shanghai
BY II. A.seeio,sd Press

SHANGHAI, Feb. "a Three
American newspaper executives ar
rived today from Korea on their
tour Of the Pacific as guests of the
War and Navy Departments. They
are Robert Mclean, president of the
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin and
of the Associated Press; Norman
Chandler. president and publisher
OF the Los Angeles Times, and Ben
jamin M. McKelway, associate editor
of The Washington Evening Star.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Granting DC. Suffrage
Is Congress Duty,
SfanfiII Declares
Senator Couples Citizens
Here to Other Degraded
People of World

Coupling "the voteless and un-
represented Americans" of the
District with other degraded
peoples of the world" Senator
Stanfill, Republican, of Ken
tucky declared today, that it is
the "high duty" of Congress to
rectify this situation by grant
ing national representation to
the Nations Capital.
Senator Stanfill made a strong
plea for favorable action on the
Sumners-Capper resolution sched-
uled for action Monday by the
Senate Judiciary Committee, of
which he is a member, asserting
that Washington is "the only world
capital where residents are denied
national suffrage"
Speaking on Q Washington s
Birthday radio program over WMAL,
sponsored by the Central Suffrage
Conference, Mr.. Stanfill paid tribute
to the first Presidents continued
concern" for the Capital, but added
that little. did he realize that 4me
in 1916 would have q Capital ap-
proximating one million population
larger than that of IL different
States of the Union
Explains Suffrage Resolution.
Mr., Stanfin explained that the
Sumners-Cap measure is "in the
form Of joint resolution proposing
an amendment to the Constitution
empowering Congress to grant
representation in the Congress and
among the electors of President and
Vice President to the people of the
District of Columbia"
Explaining that the measure
merely gives to Congress, which
has the constitutional responsibility
for providing the government for
the District. an opportunity to use
the additional facility which this
measure, if adopted, would provide, :"
Senator Stanfill declared the Sum-
newspaper resolution would be "a
valuable aid to Congress in the
discharge of that responsibility"
He gave assurance of his belief
that "the public Federal interest is
dominant in the District" and must
remain so, but declared this fact
does not modify the fundamental,
basic human rights of the people
here which, he added, "are rooted
in the philosophy of free govern
ment" guaranteed under the Con-
lSee SIIEER AGE paue A-ol
Evening star., 1946-02-22
India Congress Party
Leader Terms Strife
Serious Beyond Words
By rhe Assce.assd erss.

~ WV NsSS%tAsS1 ~ 80
NEW DELHI, Feb. 22.-Sarat
Chandra Bose, leader Of the
All-India Congress party, de-
clared today that conditions In
strife-torn India were serious
beyond words"
"We see the situation as bum
gled by people who have thor
oughly mishandled it," he de-
clared. I'VE feel, however, we
should not say anything to
worsen the situation"
Bose's statement followed a
call for discussion of the situ-
alton in the Central Legislative
Assembly.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
No Late Editions
Today

The Star observes WASH
ington's Birthday by elini-
mating late afternoon edi-
tions. Subscribers to the
Night Final Edition will re-
ceive the regular Home Edi-
ton. ~
Evening star., 1946-02-22
By Spencer Davis

Assoeicssd Press foreign corrsspondsof
MUKDEN, Feb. 20 Delayed -
This SCARED. disheyeled Manchurian
arsenal city was thrown open by
Russian military authorities today
to nine Allied correspondents who
previously had been confined 81
hours In q hotel.
It was at Mukden that the inci-
dent which led to the Sino-Japanese
was developed IA years ago.
For the past six months, r,lmors
emanating from this onetime
stronghold Of Manchu Wnrloads were
purple With intimatioas Of banditry,
Evening star., 1946-02-22
U. S. Markets Closed

NEW YORK, Feb. 20 (P).--Prin-
cipal security and commodity mar
kets in the United States were closed
today In observance Of Washington, s
Birthday. Canadian and European
exchanges operated as usual.
Evening star., 1946-02-22
IS Pct. Of Mukden Plants Idle,
Russians Tell Allied Newsmen

(This Il the first story received
from Mnkden since nine Allied
correspondents toere permitted
to enter Manchnr5d nearly a
a0eek ago and t0ere held incom-
naunicado 81 hours By Russian
authorities. The story iDds de-
ldyed tiDo days, presumably By
poor COMMUNICATIONS. Copy iDds
fotDn from Mukden and r0dioed
from Shanghai ]
Evening star., 1946-02-22
Mux Gurdner Approved
sY The Assoeiated Prs,s

" WsNSScefuted FTeSs
The Senate Finance Committee
today approved the nomination Of
o. Max Gardner of North Carolina
as Undersecretary of the Treasury.