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Montana labor news., 1946-10-10

WIS II ~flilll hbtNt Owl IL UNI pr
viou~ estimate OF Is million pounds
ana the paper declared it was highly
probable that the boarded reserves
might ir even greater than The uew
estimate.
Packers tried 10 explain away the
boards with assertions that much Of
il WAS held for the army But the sun
declared il had previously established
that no meat stored in Chicago be-
longed to army or other armed forces.
nor. 10 UNlslsA. Federal Commodity
credit corp or the Dept Of Agrieul-
ture
\ spokesman for Wilson 4 Co, said
Wilson has no meat in storage. no
figures for publicity and no statement
when lie was first asked about the
three million pounds held for his com.
pany at a storage house. shortly later
he qualified his flat denial With the
statement that Ne now have less
meat than oycr before
Big packer continued to deny that
the storage Of huge mounts Of meat
VAS boarding and said il was merely
normal practice llnt Chicago house.
wives. who have been unable to find
a scrap Of meat or meat products for
their families FOR weeks. thought diff
ierent They promptly threw picket
lines around many Of the major mea'
stornhouscs.
Officers Of United pa%ekinghoust
Workers utIol met with Chicago con
efcsslnen 10 demand Investigation OF
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10

that they Will complete construction o
the camp. part of which Is presently
under construction, and will proceed
with operations essential to stripping
Of the foundation and construction o.
the access railroad and highway. He
was also informed by Assistant Com
missioner William Warne that a total
Of $~1.i39.O16.60 had been authorized
and contracts let to the following
firms:
/. Montana Engineering & Con
struction Co., Helena, S225,000 for
% duplex cottages.
.. Dudley Construction Co, Great
Falls, s91,2SS for construction of ware
houses and government camp.
3. Dudley Construction Co., Great
Falls, Sl3.502 for office buildings.
4. S. Birch 4 Sons. J. G. McLaugh-
lin q Co, nd G. & +. Trucking &
Construction Co.. Great Falls and
Butte. $i79.494 for earth work, struc
ture and surfacing Of access roads.
5. Montana Engineering & Construc
ton Co. Helena, Sli.5l0 for concrete
Testing laboratory. +.
6. S. Birch & Sons. Great Falls
S401.317.G0 for streets, sidewalks
curbs. cutters, drainage and sewers.
T. Green Lumber Company, Missis
sippi S132.100 for 50 houses at govern
ment camp.
s. American Bridge Company. Den
yer. Colorado, $ii,160 for structural
steel.
3. Milwaukee Crane Co.. Cudahy
Wisconsin, $G.9S0 for one lotion crane
In early September a bid for SSSS,
600 for electrical construction a
Hungry Horse was made by the West
ern Montana Electric Co. of Missouri
and forwarded To the Bureau of Re
lamation at Washington for final ap
prevail.
The total OF S950,000 for a transmits
sion line from Kerr dam at Poison t
the Hungry Horse damsite will alst
be available. The Bonneville PoweI
Administration has informed Congress
man Mansfield that their schedule 70,
the transmission line calls for a sur
vey and design this fall with actua
construction OF the line due to star
about April /, 1917.
On the basis Of contracts let to date
Montana contractors have been award
ed Sl235.1l1.GO out of Sl.439.016 le
altogether. Ii the bid Of the Western
Montana Electric Company Of Mis-
soula is accepted, the grand total TO
Montana contractors will be we'll owe
$1,000, 600 with $S56,4S4 of the appro
priation-exclusiye of the sum appro
priated for the transmission line
still to be let out in contracts.
Congressman Mansfield expressed
his pleasure that 900 of the contract
let to date have been awarded I,
Montana contractors, because h
stated, Il want to see the Hungr,
Horse project built by Montana cor
tractors and Montana workers, and I
see the dam used to develop Nor
tanas forest, mineral, and soil re
sources"
Congressman Mansfield stated tina
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
SLOWED BY
SHORTAGE OF Sheet
STEEL Material

Dctroii. I.ayoifs Of over 2a,eNp
Chryslcr Corporation employees and
OF 1000 Briggs Manufacturing 90 am.
ployes body makers for Chrysier and
| ackard have begun duo fhe com
panics say 70 a shortage ~ sheet
steel.
In rnited Auto Workers tClOl
circles there Is a suspicion that the
layoffs are a part OF the Chrysler and
Briggs softening.up campaign aeainst
the unions recently renewed wage
demands Briggs pay rates are peeged
to those agreed on at Chrysler
Il is whispered that both plants took
on many extra men in order 70 swell
the layoffs that We're already planned
50 that the workers would feel less
resolure in insisting on cost-oiliying
raises.
Sheet steel production lormely run
ming At 100000 tom a year has been
cut to 5000 600 tons by closing down
the %uneconomic mills.
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
Immense Meat Hoard Is Found In Chicago
Silver Bow Trades
And Labor
Council Notes

\ week ago Chairman Crawford ap
pointed "A committee 10 inquire into
the standing of the vocational training
program in Silver Bow county rs II
was rumored that the school board
contemplated abandonine the classes
Great relief was felt when il was
reported that the vocational classes
would be continued.
At the present time many veterans
are receiving apprenticeship training
At the Cleveland school and also many
high school boys.
The report covered the entire his
tory Of vocational training in the U. S,
Starting from 1865 when the Morrill,
Act was passed establishing land
grant colleges. the Smith Hughes Act,
the George Deem Act and recently the
George Bardon Act which provides
that the federal government helps IN
paying expenses of teachers in voca.
%lional training.
Silver Bow County has The largest
vocational training class in the state
so the report stated.
Glasses III carpentry. Welding mech
anics. distributive services al, con.
Quoted.
Mr.. Charles Davis is director OF vo
cational education in Butte.
The Council filed a request for a re-
newal subscription TO The Progressive
l.aFollctte's newspaper. II also filed
a request for Il donation 10 the Rotana
milk fund. II was thought that each
union connected With The Trades
Council should make its own duna
ton.
A new working agreement between
the Women's Protective Union and
employers was concurred in. Tn,
agreement calls for a flat i~ncreas,
of 1Sl2 cents for the girls.
A request from the Engineers Unioi
that John Malta be endorsed fol
sheriff was referred to the lcgislativ,
committee.
Oscar Hills Of the Miners served Il,
chairman in the absence Of crawford
Leonard Ripper acted as vice chair
man and James Innney rs sergeant a
arms.
Chairman Hills ave a report OF til,
recent convention Of the international
Union Of Mine. Mill and Sneluermer
held at Cleveland. Q.
lie said two Butte men are opposing
each other for president ana thai fonl
Montana men seek Tho office of board
members.
on the side Mr. Hill SAID milk #
selling Tor = cents 4 quart and other
commodities are AZ hreh IN pfopor
ton.
Secretary Waters WAS instructed IA
Continued on Page 1hrrrb
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10

uIC VI tIiC AOul w 6lhS IllS
death penalty to Rudolf Hess.
Even in the u. S. A. which of all the
nations involved at Nuremberg saw
the least Of the physical horrors of
the war, newspapers have been reflect
ing the mounting concern Of lawyers,
political thinkers and ordinary folk
that complete justice was not done.
Supreme Court Justice Robert Jack
son, who served as American prosecu-
tor. has said that he is not satisfied
with the verdict. believing that the
guilt of all the indicted groups and in
dividuals was clearly shown.
The court ruling that the general
staff and the nazi cabinet were not
criminal organizations will make han
ding individual members of those
groups, and thousands lower in the
chain of nazi government and army
command, much more difficult. Lower
German disqualification courts, for ex-
ample, can use the Nuremberg ruling
to protect small and middling nazi fry
from our decentralization laws.
And the %acquittal of Banker Hjalmar
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10

United States tnator. Green com
mended the broad vision and liberal
attitude Of Judge Erickson toward
economic and Industrial problems
and urged labor Ia Montana to rally to
his support and g elect him to the
United States senate by a decisive
majority.
His letter oil Endorsement follows:
Honorable Jam's 4 Murray
United States senate
Washington p. &
My dear Senator.
Permit me u transmit through you
my Official and PERSONAL endorsement
OF Judge Lett Erickson for election as
United States senator from Montana.
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
SOAP OPERA
SPONSORS CONSIDER
WOMEN M0R0nS

Washington OPP The reason
american radio stations broadcast SO
much cheap soap opera Is because
the corporations buying the time are
convinced That their best customers
are morufs with low sales resistance,
That Is the NEST courageous state
meni yet issued by 4 critic Of T. ;
h~roadeaSting and from Jerome
II %Sptugarn former attorney for the
Federal Communications Commission
Spingarn says soap operas are the
Cheapest network show to produce"
and finds the stations do not control
teilhrr programs OF broadcasting
unlIls
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10

the meat boarding and 70 urge i'm
mediate federal Intervention The re-
gioual pPA office and consumer
groups heir haze undertaken 10 keep
i close watch on the meat boards 10
prevent their movement except al cell
INK prices
\ spokesman for Armour & Co.
asked il the 3O.oon pounds OF meat
found in oue warehouse were the sole
holdings Of his company, replied
There undoubtedly is more meat in
other places
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
MALTA ENDORSED

At a regular meeting Of the Butte
Stationary Engineers Union No. SO,
on Sept. 26, members endorsed
Brother John Malta for the office of
sheriff Of Silver Bow County on the
republican ticket.-P. +. Delaney.
Acting Secretary
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
JUDGE Left ERICKSON ENDORSED BY
AL PRESIDENT William GREEN
CANDIDATES. BROAD VISION AND LIBERAL ATTITUDE
TOWARD ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL
PROBLEMS is COMMENDED

Helena, October William Green.
president OF the American Federation
OF Labor. today officially and person
ally endorsed Judge Left Erickson for
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
Big Four Packers Caught In
Brazen Attempt 10 Kill
Meat Price Control
Wore Than H. Million Pound, Found Hidden
AWAY In Cold Storage Plants BY Chicago
sun Survey. In Windy CITY

Chicago.-More than - million pounds Of meat are being
boarded in Chicago cold storage plants. Including those Of the
Big -Four packers.
The charges were lcveled here Oct. BY the Chicago Sun
on the basis Of It's own survey Of Storage plants The figure
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
Mansfield Submits Reports
On Hungry Horse Dam
Construction
Bureau of Reclamation Will Complete Camp
And Proceed With Operations Needed
For Rail and Highway Building

Congressman Mike Mansfield announced after 4 trip to
Sanders, Lake, Lincoln, and Flathead counties, which included
a personal inspection of the Hungry Horse project. that he had
been informed by Michael w. Strauss, commissioner Of the
Bureau of Reclamation that essential work necessary to actual
construction of Hungry Horse project will go forward and
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10
New Lessse0 nLifeG Given To.
Hitler Splf,:>' " Result Of
Nuremberg cquittals
Much Popular Dismay Over Court Ruling
That General Staff, Industrialists and
Nazi Cabinet, Not War Criminals
By Federated Press

Observation-Disclosures the satisfying news that II Of the top
nazs on trial in Nuremberg would pay for their crimes against
the world on the scaffold, a strong backwash of public opinion
is rising against the acquittal of three defendants and the fail
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10

"it is the business of the
old party politician to get
campaign contributions from
the rich and votes from the
poor on the ground that he
will protect one from the
other" Ameriger.
Montana labor news., 1946-10-10

An economy that relies for
its stimulation on waste and
disaster is taking the road
to oblivion as surely as the
dinosaurs, those creatures
that were all bulk and no
brains Stuart Chase.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Fights Last Night
BY the Associated Press

MIAMI. Fla.-Elmer Violent Ray,
11a' 11a' ol;osr Los Angeles Hn3 knocked out Dixie
Lef DFsT sos NJ N"as9lns5oe' 95oe mescsmto G m
119s.3;,F' Buffalo. stoppsd Bob Miller,
Nm, NEW w YoRK-Msxie .;,oa Shapiro; 1901,
loSe YoUNasro%SFNx. 81 Nss o5SFx OH ohito-Bert 1yte,l
1872, Fresno. Calf. outpointed Johnny
LaHeTi HaRRfsR1fRe, ! e.; fGRleyeland n9o. o. r,.
~ HsT5issqSs STOPPED ehsriey GisFHss ss
pa1sES NEW lt oFKmJaie FRK1nmRIf pf Bort e. 1924.
fHaF99sklyr fa9s Puot3g 9g'pein5ed FiG6 Juan carrero
.'Aii HARTFoRD. 115F'D N'eS conn2rony rs1 ralco.
144, Middletown outpotnted johnny
JERSEY CITY, N. Joe Lucis-
III EL1zABEfH z hGa.0P n u J5-chsrlie Fnsart.
I43h, Ir,viingtoon. outpointed Nunzio
FeGTsr1; Gp,!rp IA; Milwaukee uop.
1928, Newark, outpointed Pedro BTes-
TRENTON. N. Jimmy Corti. 1876.
Trenton, knocked cut Don Madrid, l30
rs5s5nS S36E% }s. .. EssnsF
EaSt Proyidencee; R, !, u0!.
1es ssoELRsGT4N EdRs Tsss Vktd and ko1, Wisms
i39. Montreal. iAdG drew ANP e, iO"' 'enesf0'
SEATTLE tthe Lionl Turner,
100. Portland, Ore, drew, Bob Castro.
l'l Eos E0' ANGEfEs. HRsflir 40, 10 John Thomas.
I40ia, Los, Angeles. outpointed Memo
Lanes, l43. Hermosillo. Mexico, 00l
hSsSGn Icy Vaeo NC calf frev s PefFS aowe Tinsz kIsF
80, Detroit, outpointed Billy Harrison.
$50, San Francisco ts).
Evening star., 1946-04-03

brains in II they can. AS an incen-
tive. the sparmates will get special
cash bonuses for the best jobs of
hammering on the Pittsburgh pretty
boy.
This is one time there can't be
anything like leaving anything in
the gym when the fight comes up
Conn said.
The board of strategy mapped out
the ambitious sweat" program long
before they lifted the curtain on
the training camp here yesterday.
Conn didn't even wait long
enough to go through the important
routine of getting acquainted with
the chef before going to work. He
boxed two fast rounds with Welter-
weight Sammy Schipani of Pitts
burgh to sharpen up.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Hogan, Nelson Battle
In Masters Tourney
Looms as Thriller
By the Associated Press

AUGUSTA, Ga, April ga Sc
lect field of the Nations best golf
ers teed off for a final practice
round today before starting the 10th
$4,000 Masters Tournament here
tomorrow.
The 72-hole event, not held since
1912, brings the professionals cur
rent winter tour to a close.
Interest settles primarily on the
impending duel between Ben Ho-
gan and Byron Nelson. defending
champion.
Hogan, the years leading money
winner, has consistently outplayed
Nelson during the past two months
and beat him in an exhibition
match at Atlanta Sunday. They
tied here in 1912 with 28O but Nell
son won the playoff. SO to 10.
Considered as prime contenders
also are Sammy Snead, Jimmie
Demaret and Bob Hamilton.
Other darkhorses are Lloyd Man.
grum and Sam Byrd.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Virginia Gold Cup Slated
For Wurrenton Nav a
By the Associntad PIesx

WARRENTON. Va. April 3.-The
Virginia Gold Cup Classic will be
staged at the Broadview course here
Saturday, May 4.
Four races are on the program,
including the Virginia Gold Cup, 4
miles over timber: Fauquier Plate,
IL miles over hurdles; Fox Hunters
Steeplechase, 3 miles over timber.
and Land owners Race on turf, /
mile on the fiat.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
BedweI| 10 Have 10
Horses in Action at
Narragansett Park

BOWIE, Md. April 3.-Trainer L
G, Bedwell will ship four horses
from here to Narragansett at the
end of the 12-day meeting. He also
will take three, including Sollure
for his father, H. G.. BedWell, anc
will pick up three others for New
England campaigning.
A dead heat for first money fea-
tured the fifth race yesterday. Two
outsiders. Open Palm, $3.50, ano
Proposition, SAL 80, finished in tie
for first. Norman Corbin's Carlotta
almost made it three-Way dead
lock, finishing a head behind the
leading pair.
The Bobanet Stables Regained
which scored an easy triumph in the
third race for 2-year- -olds Monday
Is eligible for the Bowie Kinder
garten Stakes to be run next
Wednesday,.
Willie Siegert of Annapolis, who
trains the horses of T. Leatherbury
and others. announces that Love
My Gal was injured in last Satur-
DAYS fire and will be on the shelf
until next fall.
Doctors attending General Man
sger Joseph A. Farrell. who is con-
fined to the Bon Secour Hospital In
Baltimore, say he isn't rallying as
expected During his absence Treas
urer Alton S. Jump is carrying on
in fine style.
Bobby Bernhardt has signed to
ride for w. E. Jones during the
remainder of Maryland's spring
racing. Jones has 20 horses in train
ing.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
By the Assoeioted Press

BY the Assoeioted Press
GREENWOOD LAKE, N. j., April
3.-No one has to tell Billy Conn Just
how tough it's going to be to get into
fighting shape for his June 10 date
with Joe Louis, and right now Sweet
William is somewhat soured on all
the free advice he's been getting.
After nearly four years in the
Army he knows he and the Brown
Bomber have the toughest job in
front of them any two ear -scramb-
lers ever had.
Scheduled for the next 10 weeks
are more than 600 rounds of boxing
as much as a dozen or IS rounds
daily when the factory starts run
ming full time in three weeks or So
with about 20 sparring partners who
have direct orders to beat Billy's
Evening star., 1946-04-03
All Are Scratched
Save Race Horses

SAN MATEO, Calf, April s.
About everyone but the horses
were scratched at Bay Meadows
yesterday.
DR.. Charles Cans, San Mateo
County health director, visited
the track with his aides and vac
cinated everyone within range
against smallpox, which has been
in the epidemic stage in the San
Francisco area. The $500
scratched with the needles in
cluded mutuel clerks, jockeys,
grounds employees, touts and
hangerS-on.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
WiIIiomsport Wildcats
Would Book D. c. Mines

Williamsport (Md) Wildcats. old
est unlimited class baseball team in
Washington County, seeks games
with strong clubs from the District.
Last season the Wildcats won 18
of 25 games against such teams as
the Winchester Parks. Frederick
Hustlers. Front Royal, Hagerstown,
Silver Spring Stars and Baltimore
Panthers.
Interested mines may write to
Maurice Miller, Williamsport., Md
Evening star., 1946-04-03
First Cup Play Sweep
Coveted by Montreal
By the Assoeio,ed Press

MONTREAL, April 3.-The Mon
treal Canadiens may become the
first team since the National Hockey
League was organized in 1917 to
win the Stanley Cup in eight
straight games.
The Flying Frenchmen racked up
their sixth consecutive victory, 81,
in overtime and their second over
the Boston Bruins in their best of
seven final round series before more
than 10000 fans here last night.
The Canadiens trounced the Chi
cago Blackhawks in four straight
in the semiflnals.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Sports Mirror

Today a year ago-Vince Han
SON. of Washington State won the
1945 national collegiate individ-
ual basket ball scoring champion
ship with 592 points.
Three years ago - Duquesne
University dropped all sports for
the duration of the war.
Five years ago-Craig. Wood
shot Sc in the first round of the
Augusta Masters golf tournament
to lead the field by five strokes.
Ten years ago-Zeke Bonura,
Chicago White Sox first baseman,
signed his 1897 contract.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Hompden-S Adopts
8-Gume Grid Schedule
BY the Associoied Press

HAMPDEN-S SYDNEY. Va. April
3.-An eight-game football schedule
will be played by Hampton-Sydney
during the 1916 season.
September 2s, at Virginia October 3,
az washington and Lee: IL, al Richmond
~, Randolph Macon: %. at Davidson.
November >, al Western Maryland; Is.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Winn Reelected Leader
Of American Turf Group
BY tie Associated Press

CHICAGO. April 3.-Col. Matt
Winn. 84-year-old executive director
of Churchill Downs, has been re-
elected president of the American
Turf Association. The organization
controls Churchill Downs, Douglas
Park and Lincoln Fields.
He has been president of the
association for 10 wears.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
ZoIe to Fight Groziono
In Title Bout July Is
By the Associated Press

NEW YORK, April 3.-Tony Zale
world middleweight champion, and
Rocky Graziano, who knocked out
WelterWeight Champion Marty
Servo last week. have signed for a
l5-round title bout at Yankee Sta
dium July Is.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Sequro Upsets ToIbert

MIAMI. Fla, April (P).-Little
Pancho Segura of Ecuador, national
indoor tennis champion, holds the
Miami city championship by virtue
of an upset victory over Billy Tai
bert of Wilmington, Del, 6-8, 60,
Al
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Hockey PIuyoffs

National Leasue Finals.
q montreal g., Boston .. montreal leads
go in best-of-seven seriesl
American League Finals.
Cleveland 3. Buffalo =. Cleveland leads
United States League SemifinaIs.
Omaha Tulsa !. Tulsa leads 80
in best -of-seyen series
Kansas City 3. ST. Paul l. tKansas CITY
leads 81 IN best-of- seven seriesG wv
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Havana Athletic Plant
Is Destroyed by Fire
by the Assoeio,ed p,...

HAVANA, April 3.-A fire which
started during a baseball game de-
stroyed Havana's Polar Stadium. No
one was injured.
The stadium was built in 1926 and
had been used mostly for soccer
games.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Gu. Meet With Virginia
Is Slated for Nav ID

Settlement of a May IA date with
Virginia at Charlottesville has COM
pleted Catholic University's track
schedule for the season The meet,
one of five on the Cardinals pro-
gram, originally tentatively was
slated a day earlier.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Marshall Out of Navy

Willard Marshall, New York
Giant outfelder before going into
the Marine Corps in 1912, was visit
ing friends in Washington today
following his discharge from the
service yesterday at cambridge. He
expects to rejoin the Giants
April r.
Evening star., 1946-04-03
District SoftboI| Group
Makes Plans Toniqht

District Softball Association will
hold its annual meeting tonight at
the YMCA at 7 o'clock. Plans for
the 1916 season will be discussed
ard managers and presidents of
teams and leagues are urged to
attend
Evening star., 1946-04-03
labrot Will Race II
Al Havre de Grace
By the Associated Press

Sylvester w Labrot. Annapolis
sportsman, will have II horses run
ming under his colors at the Havre
de Grace meet which opens April IS
Trainer R. B. Odom is back at
Belmont Park. Among the steeds
he brought with him from Florida
was Concordian, winner of Hialeah' s
McLennan Handicap.
The New York racing season un-
doubtedly will surpass even last
wears record breaking campaign.
Some 1900 horsees are stabbed at
the various metropolitan tracks
awaiting the opening bugle at ia
maica Saturday.
Feature winners yesterday:
Tropical Nance's Ace
Bay Meadows-Zaca Rose, $3.50
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Printers Practice Todoy

Union Printers baseball candi-
dates were to drill today at pm.
on the Taft School diamond. Man.
ager George Mosedale Is handling
| the squad
Evening star., 1946-04-03
Bowie Entries

FOR THURSDAY.
Weather. clear. Track, fast,