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The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-08-10

i'm a way that can only win the
applause of employers who hope
to wreck unions through labor
disunity. Negro delegates were
compelled to sit in the balcony,
were barred from convention
lake excursions, were sent to
ghetto hotels, and made the tar
get of many more similar in
dignities.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-08-10

only employers can gain from
such division.
1T seems appropriate, there
fore, for this convention to
make an unmistakable declara-
ton concerning unity within
our own Union.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-08-10
;e?4 4;!;3;
BY pop" DEARBORN

in Milwaukee.
The FEE, the union is called in Chicago Ia
Dor circles, is generally regarded of the
most enlightened and progressively led in the CLIO
family Though the union is not among the big
leaguers insofar membership is concerned, it
has widespread admiration for its courageous
and pioneering contributions to what the FEE calls
frank and file unionism'
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-08-10

The Star has editorial in this drawing
elections of Negro and workers high office
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-12
IS Reuse Exposition
Structures Purchased

Oliver c. Winston, director of the
Federal Public Housing Authority's
District Office, said today IS of %
surplus nonhousing structures for
merlv part of the War Housing
Reuse Exposition on New Hamp-
shire avenue, extended. have been
sold for a total of $500.
The structures were sold to prior
ltY holders and others at prices
fIXed by FPHA Largest structure,
the administration building. went to
the Greenbelt municipality at 81 200.
for use as a memorial building and
youth center.
A church was sold to St, Bernard's
Mission. Riverdale, Md, for $500.
Takoma Park Cooperative Nursery,
a nonprofit organiza ton, bought
small children S playhouse for $40.
Purchasers must remove struc-
lures and restore the sites to their
original condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-12
Roberts Hits Charges
Of Art Lootinq by u. S.

Former Supreme Court Justice
Owen j Roberts today criticized
the directors of the Prick Collection
and Whitney Museum in New York
for charging the Government with
the footing policies of the Nazis"
in bringing 200 German art treas
ureS to this country for safekeeping.
Mr.. Roberts, who is chairman of
the American Commission for the
Protection and Salvage of Artistic
and Historic Monuments in War
Areas, said he was backed by all
committee members when he said
action of the two directors lis with
out justification and is to be de
plored"
The Government motives were
questioned in a resolution signed by
Dr.. Frederick NJ Clapp, Prick Col
lection director, and Mrs. Juliana
Force, director of the museum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-12
Veterans Group Calls
Housing Prices Too Hiqh

The District Combined Veterans
Committee for Housing today said
results of a recent survey of vet
Grams housing needs by the Vet
Grams Administration show ceiling
prices on housing in the District
area are too high
Fraser Gardner, committee chair
man. said the rental dividing line
of SO a month in the District is
absurd"
Mr.. Gardner said the Government
should put an end to speculation
in houses" and impose strict con-
troll of all building materials"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21
WANTED

WANTED ALL PEOPLE SUFFER-
ing from kidney trouble or back
ache to try kiddo, 97c. Money
back guarantee. Page-Hocutt Drug
Company. i9-t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21

LOST A LOG CHAIN Oh THE
Lynbalk read ne.r my home.
Finder please return Ia S. y.
Floyd Route /, henderson, N. {.
1l- Iii
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21
LEGAL. NOTICES
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
North Carolina:
Vance County:
Martha Jordan Marshal, Plaintiff.
vs.
Ch,v1;o Marshall Defendant

vance county
Martha Jordan Marshal, Plaintiff.
vs..
Charlie Marshall. Defendant.
The defendant Charlie Marshal
will take notice that an action en-
titled as above has been commenced
in the superior court Of Vance Coun
ty, North Carolina; against hlm by
his wife for the purpose of securing
an absolute divorce on the grounds
of two years separation; and the
said defendant will further take
notice that he is required to appear
at the office of the clerk of the su-
period court of said county in the
courthouse in Henderson, North Car
DINA, ON the 18th day OF March,
1916, and answer or demur TO the
complaint in said action, or the
plaintiff will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in said COM
plant. This the 18th day of Feb
ruary, 1916.
f. O. FALKNFR,
c. S. c. Vance County.
A. A. Bum,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21

WANT THREE MEN BETWEEN
ages of l8 and 25. Apply at office
of Continental Hosiery co. 20-4ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21
HELP WANTED

so MEN WANTED. WILL PAY Csc
TO 80c PER HOUR AND TINE.
AND ONE HALF FOR OVER 40
HOURS. PHONE 96O-W OR AP-
PLY AT DAVIS LUMBER CO.
2O-6ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21

WANTED - YOUNG LADY TO
work in office. Little typina know
ledge needed. See MI Matthews
ct Southern Ice Cream Co. 20-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21

" A n TED SALESLADlES FOR
part time work Apply Roses D.
lO-23c Store. 2l-3ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21
FOR RENT

FIVE ROOM DWELLlNG, WITH
or without farm. Apply to T. c.
Gill, kittrcll. Route |. 2O-3u
FARM FOR RENT: -FOUR TO 81,
acres tobacco and other crops,
Good house with lights. G.. W,
EaVeS, Route /, Henderson, Phone
3Tu4. 2l-l-o-lo-Z2
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21

THREE UNFURNlSIIED ROOMS
wanted, or two rooms with kit
chenette Close IN. Phone 26l, Mrs.
l.. c. Way, before six p. m. or 461
at night. 20-3tl
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21

RADIO SERVICE-OVER 20 YEARS
experience, modern equipment.
and complete stock of tubes and
repair parts. guarantee you first
class radio service at reasona BILE
cost. Complete factory service IN
any make radio. Jenkins Radio &
Sound Service, Phone 446.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21

ONE WHITE sIOAT
WcIahin bout g. l..ut, Lllt
NY h1us, 1uesu.y Return L.
Wortlc Matthews. E1at- !. Icu-
derscn. Gl-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-02-21
RADIO REPAIR SERVICE

NHblO AsA1A AAAAs AAAAs ~
Two licensed radio engineers with
q full stock of tubes and replace
ment parts are ready to repair
your radio and give you prompt
service. We guarantee every Job.
Free pickup service. H and 3,
Radio Repair Service, l09 West
Montgomery ST. phone 234. 7-tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Red Cross 10 Have
First Aid Center
AT Grape T esiival

A Red Cross center will be es-
tablished for the period of the
Grape Festival in Kennewick this
fall, Mrs. Marjorie Wilson, Home
Service worker, announced this
week.
'sBill Simmonds or the Sal Mo.
tor company has donated space in
the building his firm has just va
Gated" she sad, land we are TAX
ing immediate steps to prepare it
for USE"
Pointing out that the city must
be prepared to cope with any
emergencies that arise during the
festival, Mrs. Wilson issued call
for volunteer workers
1--WE particularly need Red Cross
First Aid certificate holders" she
said, "but we can use any person
who has had training in first aid,
and even volunteer workers with
out training"
One first aid worker and an at
tendant must be on hand at the
center at all times, Mrs. Wilson
stressed, and it is important that
they report to her as soon as pos
sible so that plans for the center
can be completed.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Pipe Organ To Be Part
Of Methodist Service

The new Moller pipe organ at
the Kennewick Methodist church
will 20 into regular use in the
services Of the church on Sunday
with Mrs. Thee Oampson) Ward
at the console for the day.
Installation Of the instrument
was completed about ten days ago
and q brief addition was present
ed last Sunday morning by Miss
Helen Luvaas for the trustees and
church officials prior to their Of
ficia1 acceptance Of the organ.
Mrs. Vane r. Wilder has been
chosen to present the first public
solo with the organ accompani-
ment. She win be heard Sunday.
On Sunday, September LIST Miss
Luvaas viii be the organist for
the day.
The pastor, Rev. J. b. Coan and
the music committee Of the church
stated that they are much pleased
with the wide range and possible
tiles Of the organ for the music
program Of the services. Dedica-
ton and public concert are PLAN
ned for mid-autumn, it was stated.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Students to Get
Red Cross Awards

Student of the Red Cross swim
ming classes, recently held on the
Columbia river beach, downstream
from the Kennewick-Pasco bridge,
are entitled to, and will receive,
their Red Cross Certificates, Mrs.
Marjorie Wilson, Home Service
worker, said today.
The certificates are issued by
the area Office Of the Red Cross in
San Francisco, she explained, ana
some delay will be experienced
while they are being made up. An
announcement will be made as
soon as the awards are available,
Mrs. Wilson said.
Junior and senior life savers
who earned certificates, are also
entitled to purchase pins and en-
blems at a nominal cost, Mrs. Will
son stated.
I'VE hope" she said, "that all of
the students who participated in
our classes enjoyed them, and that
they will be benefited by the in
'struction we were able to bring
them"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Airport Approved
For Vet raininq

With much interest to local vet
Grams, comes the news that the
Twin City Airport at Kennewiclk
has been approved. to. train vet
Grams under Public Law S46.
The veterans flight training pro-
cram under the CT Bill Of RIGHTS
is one of the greatest opportunities
for air minded veterans which has
ever been offered.
Under this training program the
veteran is able to learn to fly and
receive his ground instruction.
Applications for this training may
be made ct the Twin City Airport.
The first class of trainees is now
undergoing the primary phases OF
training at the field.
Also Of great interest to the sur
rounding area Is the word that the
Twin City Airport has been an
proved by the Civil Aeronautic,
Administration and Is rated as {
Flying School, Air Agency Certif.
icate and Rating Record No. 7sI6
A new Cessna arrived this wee,
and Is being used in the 6liehi
training program.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22

A brief sketch Of what life is
like inside of occupied Germany
comes in a letter from 1t. Col.
Mert. Lampson, a chaplain now
stationed in Frankfurt. 1t. Col.
Lampson was in Kennewick re-
Gently visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bruce LampSon. The letter
was written to his two sons, Sid
ney and Dale, who are spending
the summer at the Bruce Lampson
home. Mrs. Mert Lampson and q
daughter are at the family home
in Watsonville, Calf. The family
is planning to. 60 to Germany.
Following is part Of the letter:
You fellows will certainly be
intrigued with this countryside
forests, lakes, green covered h1llS,
carefully cultivated fields. GG.
mans are clean and methodical.
"Blaclk forests"-a common term
used In describing Germans ter
rain-get the name, I think, nom
the fact that the trees grow %
close together that no light reaches
the ground.
An over the hills, along streaml
and around lakes trees grow
abundantly. Conservation OF lum.
Der has been well done In thu
country.
We found many iron ties b
meath railroad tracks. Whereves
bombs hit these completely metal.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Miles Of Quilted Buildings. Debris
Sill Left on We Day Anniversary

lied tracks the results were wierd-
" twisted me0es. Looked like
huge iron ladders twisted in every
imaginable direction and then
tossed crafty about.
If you come over you viii see
miles of Quilted buildings with
roofs gone, portions Of walls yet
standing, windows out. Piles OF
brick and other wreckage haven't
been cleared away In many places.
Once I saw a bathtub filled with
bricks hanging on the wall Of q
fifth story. You may also catch
glimpses Of things just as unusual.
Our job here q q big one. We
occupy, regulate and guide the re-
building Of some bridges, indus
tries, schools, etc.
There are three battAlions In the
group. two Negro ones with 600
or more in each. / WIN hold IN
evening service for one Of them
tomorrow. Winter weather and
snow may mean change Of pro.
gram later.
Am sitting in q small castle
which used to belong TO what WA
the equivalent OF q German lord
We requisttion houses we need
and later return them 70 theil
owners. Some families already
here are living in wonderful
homes, mostly along q lake shor(
where swimming eoes On con.
SANITY during good weather.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Thespia,,s
Front and Center!

That secret urge that CLOVIS M
side of most Of us to step out and
do something to entertain the pub
lie viii be given q chance to ex-
press itself, when the Kennewiek
Grape Festival Club gets under.
way, Kenneth e. Serier promised
today in announcing that the first
meeting of the new group will be
held Monday evening at 3 o'clock
in the Roxy theatre.
sour membership VIII include
all the people who are taking part
In the festival In any way" Serier
sand, ~and the dues will be NOM
inal, since we only need enough
funds to pay for postage and other
incidentals."
Purpose Of the new club Is to
furnish local talent for community
projects, he explained, and II u
planned 70 seek out amateur en-
tertainers not only in Kennewick
but throughout the surrounding
area.
Omcers for the new club win be
elected at the Monday evening or
ganizational meeting.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22

Getting of to q good start by
for the construction Of a
municipal swimming pool, the
newly formed Kennewick Recrea-
tion commission was given official
appointment by the mayor this
week. a,
ney. Kiwanis representative. Bli
Reid is OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ana
represents the Active club.
Members Of the board and Or
carnations they represent are
frank Maupin, Planning commfS-
sion, Larry Oliver, city council
Vane wilder, public schools, =. :.
Dorothy, Chamber Of Commerce
and Marjorie Wilson,. Red Cross.
The city ordinance which egtaD.
fishes the commission as an odic1al
body requires that the council
schools and planning commission
be represented and that four otne'
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Air Lines Prepare
City Mail Service

A development Of great import
ance to the future of Kennewick
was announced today, when Post
master Roger Records revealed
that several major air lines have
approached the post Office depart
ment with proposals to establish
feeder air line service for the city.
The department is considering the
offers at the present time, Records
said, and officials are vitality inter-
ested in establishing the service
as soon as possible. Their decision
is expected at an early date.
Significant also to the rapidly
growing air mail services the an
nouncement that air mail rates
will be reduced, effective October
1, to Sc. Present rates are &c for
foreign mail and Sc for mail with
in the United States, Records ap-
planned.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Board for Recreation Commission
Gets Mayors Official Appointment

members may be selected at large
from other groups.
At a meeting Monday night the
group discussed and drew up .
proposed budget for operation dur
ing the coming year. The budget
if approved by the city council,
viii provide funds for salary for .
director, expenses Of operation OF
the recreation hall at Park View
Homes and other incidental ex-
penses.
Larry Oliver, Park Board chair
man, reported that the Park board
now has acquired some play
ground equipment which win be
installed as soon as proper super
vision can be provided.
while the city win provide some
funds for the operation OF the
commission, it Is exASted that
civic groups and individuals win
contribute funds from time TO time
J to aid the program.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Farm Field Day
Is Scheduled

Farmers and homemakers Of
Benton county viii have an oppor-
tunity to see the latest develop
ments and learn first-hand infor-
nation about the Irrig tion
Branch Experiment Station We'd
nesday, August %, states Walter
L. Click, County Extension Agent.
On this day the Farmers Field day
will be held and tours will be talk
en- to the various experimental
plots for information on varieties,
fertilizers, crop rotations and the
like.
Farm women are especially urg-
ed to attend for there will be q
special display of frozen fruits and
vegetables. "A discussion Of the
kind of varieties to use for freez-
ng will be held and this will prove
Of interest.
A picnic lunch will be held on
the grounds at noon with persons
bringing their own lunches. Cot
fee and iced tea win be served. Re
member the date and come out to
this Farmers Field Day.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Jr. Baseball Leagues
Split Double Header

League split a double header with
the Pasco Junior teams Thursday
on the Park View diamond. The
Wilson All Stars lost to the Pasco
st. Patricks with a score of 1912.
Beste's team won from the Pasco
Atomics with a three-run margin,
the final score being 11-8.
The same four teams will play
Thursday, August % on the Pasco
High, Schools diamond.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Council Votes
To Sell Lots 10
American Legion

Ending several weeks contro-
versy, the Kennewick city council
Tuesday night voted four to three
to accept a proposal from the Am
erican Legion for the purchase Of
city owned lots on North Benton
street. Purchase price was set at
$400. First and second readins
Were given to an ordinance for the
transfer of the property.
Dick Clute, chairman Of the
Legion building committee, pre-
sented the proposal to the council.
In a letter setting forth the pans
Of the Legion was outlined their
plans for a two story building.
The Legion agreed to offer the hall
for use of other organizations a,
a fair rental price and gave as
Surance that commercial space in
the building would not be rented
at a lower price than general rent
al levels in the city.
Following an executive session
in which the proposal was discus
sed, Councilman Oliver moved
that the offer be accepted. In a
roll call vote Councilmen J. II.
Cox, Arthur Campbell and r. B.
Holden voted against the motion
while Councilmen Larry Oliver,
Paul Richmond, Lawrence Scott
and Chuck Neel registered a IA
vorable vote.
In response to written requests
from number of civic groups the
council gave verbal assurance that
consideration would be given in
preparing a preliminary budget
to establish some funds for mu-
nicipal swimming pool. The city's
preliminary budget must be pre-
pared within the next two weeks
for next years operation Of the
city. Council members stated they
would study revenue sources and
attempt to establish as large an
amount as possible for the pur-
pose.
The council approved plats for
three additions to the city east Of
Green Homes. They will be known
as Palmer, Gilbert and Waldorf
additions. -.. ~
The council voted to grant
permit to Leonard Cab company
for the operation of a second car.
This will give the company an OPP
portunity to give better service
on a 24-hour basis. Kennewick
Cab company now operates two
cabs.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
Action Tempo Rises in
Craze FeStiUaL Plans

chairmen were held at the Roxy
theatre to start action.
Tickets for the three car presen-
tation will 60 on sale toward the
end of the week, under the super
vision of Mrs. Marjorie Wilson.
Stock sales, spearheaded by Hal
higgins, are already under way.
Don Solberg, Dick Rector and
Olav Otheim, who have been
working on the problem of con-
cessions and footage, called for
clubs and organizations to COM
plete plans quickly and arrange
for definite concession sites.
. Preliminary work has been
started by Vern Kloster on the All
exhibits and v. D. Rogers is max
ing definite arrangements with
stock raisers of the area for par
ticipation in the Stock Show. Rog-
ers is also working with Pat Ow-
ems on spectacular horse parade
to be featured on one of the fes-
tival days.
Local color for the fall celebra-
ton will be assured as plans of
Vernon Beall, in charge Of the
Mardi Gras type of costuming;
Howard Beste, heading the float
committee; Wesley Door, super
vising the square dance COMPETE
ton, and j. G. Pratt. acting as the
chairman of the Old Timers Picnic
near completion.
The closing day of the festival
will be highlighted by a parade of
kids and pets, and initial interest
in the event seems to assure its
place as one of the memorable fea-
lures of the celebration, Caroline
Skirving reported to festival Of
ficials.
Other committees, whose work
is under way, include: Al Brant-
ingham, in charge Of procuring
loads Of grapes for exhibit; Clar-
ence Farley, who win supervise
the entertainment caravan that
will visit towns of the district to
p u blicize the festival; Gene
Spaulding, directing the activity
Of the housing committee; ana
Mrs. w. II. Tedford, under whose
leadership plans are being made
to feed the crowds Of celebrants
during the celebration.
With the festival dates only ut
tie more than a month away, Clyde
Anderson, president Of the asso-
citation, predicted that the event
will assume region wide import
ance this year, and that in future
years it viii be recognized as one
OF the outstanding activities of its
type in the United States.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-08-22
P.U.D. Accepts
Bond Purchase:
Sale Date Set

Pacific Power & Light company
has been notified to appear in Dis
.trict court in Yakima on Sept. IL
at which time the Public Utility
District commissioners of Benton
county plan to make payment for
the system in Benton county ac-
cordig to terms of a recent court
decision. Blk ~.
The court set the purchase price
at 81 ,265, 900. The PUD board has
accepted an offer from the Ballard
Hassett company of Des Moines,
Iowa, for the purchase of 81, $780,
900 worth of bonds to finance the
purchase. The following letter
outlines terms of the bond pur-
chase.
1--WE make you the following
offer to finance your District in
the acquisition of the Electric
Utility System now owned by the
Pacific p over & Light Company
and more particularly described
in your condemnation suit where
in verdict has been returned in the
sum Of 81, 265, 600. 90.
eve viii purchase from you 81
$4,000 Electric Revenue bonds to
be dated and issued as soon here
after as soon as practicable.
"Such bonds shall mature seri-
ally from the end of the second
year to the end of the thirtieth
year; the first maturing 500, 900
to bear interest at the rate Of 20
the next maturing 100000 at
211% and the last maturing $780,
600 at 80.
stFor such bonds delivered at
said bank, we will pay you the
sum Of $1,479,475 plus accrued In
terest.
'The bonds will be accompan-
led by the approving opinion OF
attorneys, II o u 6 h o n, Chuck &
Coughlin Of Seattle, Washington,
as to validity, which opinion may
be qualified to state that there is
or may be an appeal pending from
the judgment in the condemnation
suit, or other litigation which In
the opinion Of sad attorneys Is
without inert.
s'The resolution issuing the bonds
will be in the form usually pre-
scribed for such purpose and
among other provisions, will re-
quire a reserve fund Of $4,000. 90
to be built up by the end Of the
5th year from date Of bonds.
Respectfully submitted, Bal
lard Hassett Co., Dies MONIES, Ia.