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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19
Business Briefs
Industrial and Agr

Commercial, Industrial and Agri-
cultural loans increased $38 600. 600
at member banks in 10l leading
cities during the week ended June
IL, the Federal Reserve Board has
reported. Total loans increased
S44000,000.
Electric Power Production for the
week ended last Saturday totaled
4,030.059,00O kilowatt hours COM
pared with 3,920,444,000 kilowatt
hours for the preceding week and
4348,41300O or 73 per cent lower
than the corresponding week year
ago. Edison Electric Institute.
Steel Ingot Production hit sc per
cent of rated capacity this week, up
85 points from last week and with
in three points of the precoal strike
level. Iron Age.
ST. Regis Paper Co. has purchased
Florida Pulp & Paper Co. of Pensa-
cola. Fla. in deal involving ap-
proximately $7,500,000.
Arrangements for the sale of ESQ.,
900 shares of Radio Keith Orpheum
Corp. common stock by Atlas Corp.
were announced today.
The Securities and Exchange
Commission has released jurisdic-
ton over result of competitive bid
ding in the issue and sale by Phiia-
delphia pa Electric Power Co. of
S30,000,0 900 of the first mortgage
bond. The company has accepted
the bid of Kidder. Peabody & Co.,
Inc. The bonds will be offered pub
licly at 102.567 per cent of principal
amount plus accrued interest.
General Motors Corp. reported
for the week ending June Is, pro-
duction of automobiles in the
United States by the corporation S
plants was 1880 compared with
1857 for the week ending June 8.
Truck production for the week end
ing June IS was 1902, as compared
with the previous weeks output of
1898.
LIE Roi Co., Milwaukee, Wis. plans
to expand its plant and purchase
a new plant in Cleveland, Ohio. with
proceeds from proposed stock
offering, the company said in a
registration statement filed with
the SEC.
Lockheed Aircraft Corp. paid
S135,544 to Robert E. Gross, its
president and board chairman, dur
ing 1915, including $14,671 paid into
pension fund for him.
The Securities and Exchange Com
mission approved today proposal
of the Marietta (Ohio) Electric Co
to issue and sell to its parent
Monongahela Power Co., Fairmont
w. Va, $3.50 additional shares of
common stock for 1915, 900 cash.
Bakelite Corp, unit of Union Car
bide g. Carbon Corp. announced il
has acquired the former Inland
Rubber Co. plant site northwest oil
Ottawa, ILL.,, where the company will
build a new plant for manufacture
of vinylite Plastic film and sheets
Dresser Industries, Inc. reported
for the six months ended April &c
a net loss of S890,5l1 before pro-
vision for tax carry-back compared
with a net profit of $1,525,370 in the
corresponding period last year.
Allied Stores Corp. offered holders
of common stock rights to subscribe
at SAT share and the rate of one
share for each seven shares held, a
total of 7,840 common shares. be-
fore July 2. Lehman Brothers head
an underwriting group which will
purchase unsubscribed shares.
Lee Higginson Corp. headed un-
derwriters offering 100000 shares OF
S6.25 par value common stock OF
Marathon Corp, at $37 a share.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19
Odd-Lot DEALINGS

PHILADELPHIA. June / a LP,.-The Sc
curlties and EXCHANGE Commission re-
ported today these transactions by Gus
tomers with odd-lot dealers or specialists
on the New York Stock Exchange for June
is. 1853 purchases Involving 600 4f,4
shares 5,391 sales involving 15T425
shareS including S short sales involving
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19

trollers Institute
Of America, at a
meeting at the
Carlton H o t e |
yesterday, sue
ceeding R a v
mond C. Marx.
Henry w. Her
zog. controller,
George Wash
ington Univer-
sity, was named
vice president;
Charles l.. Carr,
assistant con-
troller. Potomac
Electric Power
Co. secretary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19
N. Y. Bond Market
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Reported in Dollarsl
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Foreign 400 ooo
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80 80 l21h
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19

Singer Manufacturing Co. an
nounced net profit for l945 was
$14,300,776, equal to $3.50 a share.
compared with $13,897 1922, or $15.44
a share, in 1914.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19
Washington Exchunoe

SALES,
Garhnckel common-l0 at So
Potomse Electric Power Sc preferred-1o
X at III
Washtngton Gas S4.25 preferred-1o At
BONDS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19
Grain

CHICAGO, June 10 GPf.-Selling OF oats
by Eastern interests broke the November
inss during the first few minutes Of trad
ing today, but the market recovered quick
ly from this surprising development and
remained there for the rest OF the session
Traders felt the Eastern selling reflected
scented Iiquidation by longs who were
tired OF holding on while prospects OF any
advance in ceilings were doubtful Offerings
OF cash oats and corn were extremely
light, dealers reporting purchases OF only
5000 bushels Of corn and 1000 bushels of
oats prior to the future market close
Final prices were ceiling bid 49,, for
corn. .35h for barley and So cents for
oats. There was trading in all oats de-
liyeries except July
CORN uIoh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK. June 10 P,.-Diyidends
declared:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19

o-.-s Of the ComDtroller Of the Curresey
,u,, Washinston. P C.. May IA. 1913:
presented to the Comptroller Of the Cur
rency that THE ANACQSTIA BANK. ANA.
COSTA, d. c.. WASHINGTON. DISTINCT
OF COLUMBIA. has complied with ali the
provisions Of the Statutes OF the United
States required to be complied with before
being authorized to commence the business
Of Banking as a National Banking Asso-
citation;
Now, therefore. I. PRESTON DELANO,
Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby
certify that the said. THE .ANACoSTIA
BANK. ANACOSTIA. D. c., having COM
piled with the requirements of the Statutes
Of the United States as aforesaid. is ar.
thorized to commence the business Of
Banking as National Banking Associa-
ton. under the title "ANACOSTA Ma
TIONAL BANK OF, WASHINGTON ON
MAY Is 1916
In testimony whereof. witness my hand
and Seal OF ONCE this 14th day OF MAJ
PRESTON DELANO,
Comptroller Of the Currency.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-19
Heber|e Named Head
OF D. T.. Controllers
To Succeed Marx
By Edward c. Stone

j. Edward Heberle, vice president
and controller of the Capital Transit
Co., was elected president of District
OF Columbia Control of the Con-
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1946-12-30
(Nadaljevamje)

Ahac je postavil wreck S COR
basto pijaco pred brata, ri je
naslonjen obema rokama ma
mizo YES cemeren sedel pred
MIN. Hotel je ze prieeti, toda v
grlu ga je Sc nekaj stiskalo. "a
to 81 je. prizgal cigarette in po-
nudil tudi bratu emo. Ko sta ci-
garrett ze goreli in sta oba IL
puhala Re nekaj dimov, je Ahac
rekel:
ives kaj, brat, cas- bi ze bill,
da bi Sc tudi midva pogovorila
o najini stvari :"
20 kaki stvari?" sc je Per-
man, ne da bi sc zganil.
"No sal yes kaj? Ona stvar
moji dediscini >"
Ahac Sc je moral siliti, da je
ohranil miren glas.
20 tvoji dediscini! Sal 81 jo
vendar ze dobil!!" je nadaljeval
Perman prejsnjim mirom.
"Ne delaj Sc no neumnega, ko
vendar yes, kako je!" je vzklik-
nil Ahac, vessel, da je brat po-
grabil "a kost. "Za doto, XII sem
jo dobil il grunta, 81 danes Sc
zemlje ne morem kupiti. Ali Sc
tt ne zdi, da bi bilo posteno in
prav, ako bi Sc nekaj dobil il
grunta Danes so cisto druge
Gene, cisto druge razmere -
Pc pravici povedano, nj bill
Perman prav mic iznenaden mad
tenn, kar je pravkar slisal, po-
sebno Sc, ker 81 je ma them mo-
raj priznati, da je brata in Sc
stro res zadela nesreca, XII je pa
srcu nj prav mic obcutil. ziv-
ljenje ma domu mu nikakor nj
bio po godu. Pc eni strani je
brata prav rad videl donna pri
delu, ker mu je zalegel "a diva
hlapca, po drugi strani pa mu
je njegova prisotnost bila ma
potu, ker je slutil bliznji spo-
pad. Vedel je, da je tudi matt
bila ma bratovi strani. Temu
stanju je hotel napraviti konec
z zenitYijo, o kateri je zdaj cas-
vztrajno razmisljal. Da Sc Sc nj
ozenil, je bilo krivo to, ker pac
nj bill taksen zenskar kakor ME
gov brat. Vendar Sc je zdaj ma
pravil iznenadenega in z zacu-
denim glasom odgovoril:
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1946-12-30

krito, cd srca' mi povej 1"
Ahac je molcal. Drugega tudi
nj mogel, zakaj udarec, XII jeI
prisel tako nepricakovano, je bill
prehud. Pri vseh svojih sklepih
nj nikdar pomislil ma nasprotnoI
moznost. Ko mu je brat. zdaj
stavil vprasanje, sta sew ME
govi notranjosti oglasila diva
cuta: prvi, cisto sebicni, mu je
odgovarjal, da bi najbrz in slej
ko pref tudi on tako ravnal, ako
bi bill la stink Permanovega
grunta, drugi, mnogo slabotnej-
81, pa mu je hotel dopovedati,
da bi on morda lie drugace raw
nal, bolj clovesko in bratovsko.
Naposled sam sebe nj mogel vec
razumeti. Razmisljanje tenn,
kar je brat povedal, Sc mu je
zazdelo abotno, zato sc je od-
locil, da DO branil svojo zahte-
vo, maj velja kar hoce, .ker je
pravicna in ker bi jo v nasprot-
mem primeru gotovo tudi brat
tako branil. Kohkor mogoce
mirno mu je zacel prigovarjati:
"Bodi no pameten, brat! Po-
glej mas grunt: poln hlev Irvine,
par volov ii vrze danes Re cello
premozenje, kasce so spet polne,
gozd pa tax, da ga celia DRAMA
ne premore. Tri sto, stiri sto tt.
soc kron lahko re jutri izkupis
zanj. Gene Sc dvigajo il dneva
V dan. To pomisli, &c imas kaj
srca Ia doto, XII so mi jo
oce namenili, "a tistih tri tiso6
kron bi takrat lahko kupil pet
parov naJlepsih volov. Ako bl
oce danes delali testament, bi
potemtakem moral dobiti il
grunta okrog sto petdeset tiso5
kron. To pomisli, brat, ako imas
Sc kaj srca Drugo je vse
prazna slama. Ali Sc tt mic ne
smiliva S sestro? Ali nisva tudi
midva Permanova, kakor 81 tt?
Ali nisva tudi midva deiala ma
gruntu Cd najinih mladih let ?
To pomisli, Franc -
Zadnje besede je izgovarjal ze
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1946-12-30
"A tako mislis tt? Zakai m

"A tdkO mlSnS u! LdkdJ I'LL
tega nisi ze pref razodel .?'
"Saj nj mic zamujenega. Do
zdaj Sc mi Sc nikamor nj mudi-
To-" je hitel Ahac, opogumljen
zaradi bratovega glasu. "Ven-
dar hos tudi sam primal, da vec-
no ne moreno tako ziveti. Clo-
vek hoce naposled vendar vede-
ii, pri Gem da je. Nekoliko de-
settisocakov Sc danes ma Per-
manovem gruntu ne DO poznalo,
meni bodo pa zelo prav prisli.
Tudi Neze ne smemo pozabiti,
ceprav Sc DO, kakor vse kaze,
kmalu izkopala IL tezav. Zato
sem tt pa odkrito rekel >"
Ahacov glas je postajal to-
pei, zaupljiv. Ker ga je brat
molce poslusal in je njegov senc-
natl obraz ostal neizpremenjen,
81 je mislil, da so Sc ga njegove
besede prijele, zato mu je ras-
tel pogum. Bio mu je hudo pri-
jetno, da sc je bratu vendarle
motil, ker je mislil, da mu bo
zadevo odbil.
Nekaj casa sta brata molcala
in strmela drug v drugega. Prvi
Sc je zganil Perman, Sc naslo-
nil S hrbtom ma kostanjevo de-
bio, iztegnil roke po mizi, nato
pa mirno in odlocno dejal:
"Tako mislis ii, a JAZZ ii po-
vem, da ne bos en- host dobil!
Kar 81 dobil, 81 dobil ="
Ahac je po bratovem vedenju
pricakoval vse kaj drugega, "a
to je zdaj skoraj onemel. Grlo
sc mu je tako stisnilo, da nj mo-
gel spraviti druge besede IL Sc
be kakor zakrknjeno vprasanje:
"Zakaj %
"Zato, ker bi mi tt mic ne
dau, ako bi bill tt Perman, JAZZ
pa ma tvojem mestu
Nepricakovani bratov izgovor
je Ahaca Sc huje zadel kakor
njegova prva izjava, zato je OBJ
sedel kakor lipov bog ter topo
bolscal precise.
Perman je to zapazil ter zma-
goslavno sill dalje:
:'Povej, Ahac, ali bi mi ii dal,
ako bi bill ma mojem mestu? Od-
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1946-12-30

temne JAIME permanskih mo-
gocnih gozdov u.
Permanov neizprosni, hladno-
krvni glas in njegov spaceni, po-
hlepni obraz sta Ahaca zabole-
la, hkrati ga pa tudi iztrezniia.
Il srca mu je mehkoba magic IL
ginila in prevzelo je tudi mega
sovrastvo, da SO Sc mu pesti karI
same cd sebe skrcile. Prezirlji-
vo je zrl v obraz svojega ko-
maj dve lett starejsega brata;
ze .se je mislil zakaditi vanj ter.
ga zrusiti in poteptati v tia ka-
kor pozresno divjo zver. Toda
zadrzala ga je misel ma bratovo
papirnato pravico; ker je bill v
njenem duhu vzgojen in ker bi
sc je bill tudi sam rad posluze-
val, ako bi jo mogel doseci in
obrniti sebi prid, Sc je spet
umaknil.
Tako sta prezala drug ma dru-
gega kakor dvoje zveri; ena
brani plen, druga pa ga il hoee
oteti zobmi. Nobeden nj mi
sill ma to, da sta rodna brata,
XII sta Sc rodila oba IL iste kr-
vi, da so oba bozale iste mate
rine roke, da sta oba zaeela je-
sti IL iste sklede, z iste mize,
da sta oba pod istim krizem "a
celia moliti in da sta potem, ko
sta odrasla, potom svojih
obrazov gnojila isto zemljo
L. njunih oci, il vsake CUBE
njunih obrazov je zdaj gorel le
pohlep po premozenju, po tt
stem imetju, XII 81 ga je Perma-
nov rod v stoletjih pristradal
in prigaral
Kakcr onemijo kacje oci, ia.
ko so pocasi cnemele tudi CUBE
sovrastva ma njunih obrazih, to.
da strup v srcih je ostal. Ahac
je sprevidel, da je igro izgubil
in da tn nina nicesar vec is.
kati. Zato je prvi vstal cd mize
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1946-12-30
ENAKOPHAvNoST

tako glasno, da so ga slisali X
sosednjim mizam. Toda to zdaj
nobenega nj vec motilo.
Brat pa sc nj dal omehcati,
Prav tako hladnokrvno kakor
pref je rekel:
"Povej mi zdaj Sc, kaj bi bilo,
ako bi valuta ne bila' padla, am
pax bi tudi po zadnji vojni, ka-
kor ze po nekaterih prejsnjih,
vrednost gruntov padla, vred-
most denarja pa narastla, in hi
ma primer zdaj yes Permanov
grunt ne bill vec vreden kakor
va jina dota?, Ali ,bi mi v tenn
primeru vidva kaj odstopila cd
ME :? Nikdar in nikoli .
Poznam take stvari. Tu brat
brata ne pozna: Kaj morem JAZZ
"a to, ako je zdaj ravno narobe
prislo Vojna je pae vojna.' "
Franc, ali maj grem "a HAP
ca sluzit, ali maj grem ma fuzi-
ne, ali maj grem h knapom
Pri taken premozenju
je skoraj prosecim glasom
moledoval Ahac, XII je Oh brato-
vi nepristopnosti zacel izgublja.
ii glavo.
"Pa pojdi " je teda:
bruhnilo IL Permana polno So
vrastva in prezira, "pojdi zs
hlapca, pojdi ma fuzine, pojdi +
knapom, pojdi kamor hoces
Permanovega grunta zaradi te
be ne bo hudic vel. Kaj tt
sploh briga moi grunt ?
Perman Sc je nagnil eez mi
20 cisto k Ahacovemu obrazu ir
Sc vedno nj zaprl usta. Temns
votlina njegovega goltanca j
kakor odprto zrelo rezala v bra
ia, IL njegovih oci pa je svigale
nepopisno sovrastvo, njegov siv
kasti, suhotni obraz je potem
mel in zdelo Sc je, ko da bi iz tt
spake sovrastva in pohlepa Str
leli bregovi in odori Permanove
kmetije, ko da bi IL ME gledalt
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1946-12-30

ter rekel : mrzlim glasom:
Kar sem hotel zvedeti, sem
zvedel. Hyala ii, brat
Potem Sc je obrnil in magic
izginil v krcno.
Yes zadovoljen mad dobljeno
zmago Sc je tudi Perman dvig-
nil liza mize. Ne da bi "a tre-
nutek podvomil pravilnosti in
|pravicnosti svojega stalisca, ali
da bi ga prevzel ker zaradi ME-
COVE krutosti, sc mu je vendar
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1946-12-30
80. decembra 1916

zazdelo, da nj prepameti1o po-
dreti vseh mostov med MIN in
med bratom. Kdo We, kako bo
Be 2 MIN, in preden bi delal pri
tujDl ljudeh, bi bio pac korist-
neje, ako bi ostal pri MEM. Ia
to je magic zaklical "a odhaja-
jocim: .
"Ahac, pojdi pit! Kakor
koli pride, pri meni bos vedno
nasel streho |"
(NadaljeOanJe s.edi)
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-01-25
ALONG THE CAPE FEAR
Continued from Page One)

from the letters he received from
the curious public.
"To the public who printed one
of his letters written on the ma
chine Clemens wrote:
".Gentlemen: Please do not use
NV name in any way; do not even
divulee the fact that own a ma
chine. hate to write letters ana
I can never write letter with 1t
to anyone without a request by re-
turn mail that I not only describe
the machine, but also tell him what
progress I had made with the use
of it,
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS - In
port are: Mary Pickersgill, from
New York, at Wilmington Terminal
Warehouse company wharf loading
tobacco, steel and other cargo,
bound for France. Cape Fear Ship.
ping company, agents.
B. A. Follansbee, from Norfolk,
to load fertilizer at Navassa for
Puerto Rico, c. D. Maffitt com
|pany, agents.
Paloma Hills, from Lake Charles,
Texas, cargo petroleum for Cape
Fear terminal.
The above are all freighters.
Atlantic States, a tanker, with
cargo of petroleum products for
Atlantic Refining company.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-01-25
Old Churchill Speech
Reveals British Losses

ina into China and try to finish up
Chinese resistance"
OF the impending Nazi offensive
against Russia, the prime minis
| ter said, I'VE do not know what
reserves the Russians have gath
cred. Everybody has always I'M
derrated the Russians. They keep
their own secrets alike from friend
and foe.'' He added:
''While the German armies will
be bleeding copiously upon g.
000-mile front in the East we shall
be on their backs in the German
homeland. The British bombing Of
fensive upon Germany has be-
gun"
Then, Churchill said that when
he visited the United States in De-
cember, 1941, 81 proposed to the
president the preparation of COM
bined British and American in
vasion of German-occupied Europe.
I'VE had expected to find the
United States attention concentrat-
ed upon the war with Japan, and
we prepared ourselves to argue
that the defeat of Japan would moi
spell the defeat OF Hitler.
1--WE were relieved to find that
although vehemently opposed by
the powerful isolationist faction
(the British plan that Germany
should be defeated firsD was
earnestly and spontaneously shared
by the government and dominant
forces in the United States"
He continued: "It will no doubt
become common knowledge thai
the liberation of the continent by
equal numbers Of British ane
American troops is the main wal
plan of our two nations"
Churchill then read a portion
of a message which he said he JUS
had received f m President
Roosevelt saying:
81 am delighted with the agree
ment which was reached between
you and your military adviser!
and Gen. George Co. Marshal
and Harry) Hopkins. They have
reported to me of the unanimit,
of opinion relative to the propose
which they carried with them ane
1 appreciate ever so much YOU
personal message. confirming this
II believe that this move vii
be very disheartening to Hitler ant
may well be the wedge by which
his downfall will be accomplish
ed. am heartened at the prospec
and you can be sure that our army
will approach the matter will
great enthusiasm and vigor.
while our mutual diffic ultie
are many / am frank to say tina
I feel better about the war thai
at any time in the past two years.
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EDITOR BLlSTERS
U. S. ARMY SET-UP
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dishonest and intended to cover
up the real (eviD reasons ana
10 the enlisted men feel that u II
is left up to the officer class 1ney
will be held in the army as long
as humanity possible for these same
evil reasons"
Continuing, Rollins says recehl
mass meetings expose one OF tne
army's more serious defects: It's
method and judgment in commas
sioning officers which many enlist
ed men feel results merely In me
specification of interiors"
Rollins attacks the army
system of commissioning officers
and declared that commissions
should be given on the basis o.
ability rather than ION a frequent.
ly worthless educational and social
background.
Entering the army before the
war, Rollins served until dis
charged under the point system
ID July OF last year. Thirty-five
months of his service were spent
in the islands Of the southwest
Pacific.
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COMMITTEE VOTES
RAISE IN WAGES
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fore. Mr.. Truman had told news
conference he didn't think there
was much congressional opposi-
ton.
2. On technically, denied Mr..
Truman permission to keep an I'M
spent balance Of 5000, 900 in an
emergency fund.
The White House alone felt the
impact of the econoanizing. Repub-
licans failed in attempts to white
funds for the Budget Bureau, Fed
eral Communications Commission
and Federal Works Agency.
They failed, too, to chop 10 per
cent from all salaries, except those
in the Veterans Administration, to
be paid from money in the bill.
Had that motion been approved,
the House would have been on rec
ord for slashing the Presidents
1000 a year-even though the
constitution forbids a cut for the
President who is in office.
In congressional committees:
The Senate Atomic committee
looked at detailed plans for finding
out what atomic bombs will do to
warships. At tests next May in
the Mid-Pacific Marshall Islands,
Army airplanes will loose atomic
bombs on 81 vessels. They range
from landing craft up to one Japa-
nese and four American battle.
ships.
The House committee investiga-
ting un-American activities began
contempt proceedings against a
witness who refused to produce
records it requested. The witness:
Miss Helen r. Bryan, executive
secretary of the joint anti-Fascist
Refugees committee of New York
City.