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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-09-23
Pro Football
 EXHIBITION RESULTS

Chicago Bears. 20: Washington Red- skins. 14.
 Los Angeles Rams, AZ; San Diego, (PCL), r.
 ALL-AMERICA CONFERENCE Cleveland, 2S; Buffalo, o. San Francisco, S2; Brooklyn, IS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-09-23

played by Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians on their regular "Sptlight Bands" broadcast tonight 9:3O to 10 P. M, over Mutual.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-09-23
ALL-AAIERICA CONFE

EASTERN DIVISION
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-09-23
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STANDING

GAMES TODAY
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-09-23
NORTH END BUSINESS MEMS LEAGUE
CHASE ALLEYS

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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
T.. FEDERAL
FROM PACE ONE
FROM PAGE ONE

case sis one Of the first cases to
be filed in the program of the de-
partment of justice to bring relief
to public agencies that have been
forced to pay exorbitant prices as
a result of collusive dealings and
monopolistic practices on the part
Of bidders"
Assistant Attorney General Wen
dell Berge, head of the depart
ment's antitrust division, said in
a statement that the Gamewell
company "has acquired almost
absolute domination of the munic-
ipal fire alarm industry and he
added:
"The Indictment alleges that
municipalities are charged high,
unreasonable prices by Gamewell
and this may be one of the prin-
cipal. reasons for the lack of ade-
quate fire alarm protection in
cities throughout the United
States"
Berge said a civil complaint was
filed with the indictment ito en-
join the defendants illegal prac-
tees, seeking dissipation of the
effects Of abuse of patent rights
by the defendants, divestiture of
the properties and passets of the
Gamewell company, and such 9th
er relief as will effectively dissolve
the monopoly"
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
4. o
HERS
FROM PAGE ONE

expressed opposition to South At
lantic's attempt to serve Hampton
Roads ports through a re-definition
OF Route II.
Maritime representatives t r o m
Savannah, Ca, Wilmington, N. c.,
and jacksonville, Fla, filed state
ments endorsing the South Allan
tic Steamship company's applica-
ton for subsidy and to include
Hampton Roads in its schedules.
ut would appear that increased
range for the South Atlantic Steam
ship line is essential if they are
to perform successfully" s j d
Charles j. Musante, executive sec
rotary OF the Savannah Port au-
thority. 1.-The major part of the
foreign commerce of Savannah is
with the United Kingdom ana
Continental ports which are served
under Trade Route II. There is
presently no regular service from
Savannah to these destinations"
HERS Speaks
]. T. HERS, appearing in behalf
OF the Wilmington Port commits
sion and the North Carolina State
Ports authority, said:
1.-THE South needs a reliable
steamship service, h as the
South Atlantic steamship CO., pro-
poses to establish, to serve it
through its South Atlantic ports.
In the interest Of enabling this
area Of the country to be served
adequately, we urge you to act
favorably or their application"
In the same vein, R. A. Mac
Dowell. director Of port traffic,
Jacksonville Traffic bureau, who
said he was appearing on behalf
Of the city of Jacksonville, assert
ed:
1.-The South Atlantic Steamship
line has been a large factor in the
shipping Of the South Atlantic
ports, and it is felt that the addi-
ton of Hampton roads as a port
OF call will be mutually beneficial
to. the line and to all Of the ports
concerned"
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
WALKOUT
FROM PAGE ONE

to speak, was the only n to de.
fend it.
However, the first Of the five
powe-s-the United States-wil
reply Friday I'll a. m. EST when
Senator Tom Connally O.-Tex.)
is expected to defend the veto for
the present and express the hope
that it eventually might be wiped
off the UN charter.
The Argentine delegate, DR.. Jose
Arce, speaking in Spanish, bluntly
told the committee that the Sc
curity council-in which Australia
said Russia had used the veto 10
times-has violated and forgotten
the charter" 49,
Arce then turned to a direct as
sault on the five powers-France,
China, Great Britain, Russia and
the United States and gave this
warning:
LET them not forget that (the
smaller and medium powers) have
the absolute right to walk out OF
this assembly,"
Then he suggested that these
nations in the assembly also could
refuse to elect temperament
members of the Security council.
three of which must be chosen at
this present session for terms
starting Jan. l. Such a course
would prevent a quorum.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
|0PA TO CUT OFF
[ 1850 WORKERS
Large Army OF Employees
VIII Be Given 30-Day
Notice Nov. 80

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA. -W.D-
The OPA announced Thursday
night that 1880 employees will be
given 30-day dismissal notices on
November 30 and that its ga dis
trict offices will be closed down
on December L.
The agency said the Ga Offices
thereafter will be used for price
control and rationing of sugar. In
addition, it said, Is enforcement
offices will be opened on the same
date.
OPA said that staff reductions
will cut its payroll to 1880 en-
ployes on January l and to 1850
employees on January 81. The re-
manning employees will work or
sugar, rice, rent, and enforcement
programs. OPA estimates about
6, 600 will be used on rent alone.
These figures compare with 3d.
OCT persons employed on October Il
and a peak employment Of 63,426
on July 81, 1915.
Employment in the national Of
flee in Washington will be reduced
from 3,173 persons as of. August Is
to 2,176 on January l and not more
than 1000 on January 81. In the
field, reductions are from 1884
on October Is to 1924 on January
l and to $4,000 on January 81.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
BANANA OBJECTS
TO U. S. CLAIMS.
Foreign Minister Aifaro
s.vs Nation Is Not Posses
zion OF United States

,,n7 SUCCESS, N. Y, Nov, IA
n-nr. Ricardo j. Alfaro, for
minister Of Panama, said
r w. the Panama Canal zone
mt a territory o. the United
c...es and demanded that it be
s' "ahGrawn from the list of posses
S, submitted by the United
s.o+es to the United Nations.
tlfaro. speaking in the Trustee
~, committee of the U. N, said
s AnF limited States had listed the
r 5,N , zone among those posses
lons on whose administration it
~, required to report to the Unit
vs. Nations. After detailing the
socotjations between tn e United
etstes and Panama over the Canal
rone he said these is no ground
n'bich the Panama Canal should
Se reported among the possessions
nj the United States"
ri: inclusion is a manifest error
which the delegation of Panama
Expects will be corrected by ap-
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
FUNDS
FROM PAGE ONE

depth, which they will Forward to
the states congressional delega-
ton for submission to the proper
authorities.
The resolution reported that the
Cape Fear. as a result of recent
shoaling, is now rs feet deep at the
bar and q feet deep in its chan
nel.
Campbell and Hogue acting on
behalf of the State Ports authority
termed release of funds for main
tanning the Cape Fear mot only a
oire necessity for this locality but
economically necessary in that it
will put to work, On projects de-
signed to foster and promote world
trade. thousands Of men and wo-
men who have been, or will be,
caught in the economic malad.
lustment which has always fol-
lowed war and will be magnified
many times following a war O.
such magnitude as World War H."
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
SOVIET DEMANDS HALT
PEACE PACT ACTIOl

NEW YORK, Nov. l4-P)-A Rus
sian demand for sharp curtailment
of power TO rthe governor Of TT
este stymied temporarily Thurs
day positive action by the four
power Council of Foreign minis
tiers on a final peace pact for
Italy.
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov
insisted for two an done half hours
that the governors authority to
maintain law and order in the
strategic porto be International
zed by council order-should be
subordinate to a council Of govern
ment which would be appointed by
the proposed elective assembly.
In a wordy wrangle, u. S. Secre-
tary of State Byrnes and British
Foreign Secretary Bevin held out
against this move. They, along
with Deputy Foreign Minister
Couve De Murvil,e of France, held
that if the governor was given
responsibility fo- maintaining Or
der, he should also be given the
power.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
ORDINANCE
FROM PAGE ONE

comply with the power given by the
state law"
Both County Chairman Hewlett
and Marsden Bellamy, county at
torney, indicated yesterday that
they would have a new ordinance.
believed to meet Judge Peschau's
objections, ready for passage by
the county board Monday.
A 1943 General Assembly statute
confers upon county boards the
power to prohibit beer sales from
1880 pm. on Saturday and 7 am.
on Monday.
In prosecuting Sunday beer sell
ers In the past, the county has al
ways relied on the minutes of the
county boards meeting of June 7,
1S45, in the course of which the
commissioners agreed ito put into
effect the provisions of the same
act as above cited the General
Assembly 1943 statute in question:
beginning Saturday, June H. 943.'
It was the minutes detailing that
decision which Judge Peschau rul.
ed out yesterday.
County officials gave no indica.
ton OF an intent to appeal his rul-
ing.
Since the statute gives the coun-
" the regulatory power on beer
sales, passage of a formal ordin.
ance outlawing Sunday sales will,
they believe, be enough.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
CAPE FEAR
rp0M PACE ONE

comforts equal to any offered by
leading resorts"
THAT CENSUS - Not missing a
trick, the Port City's population
came in for its share Of glory:
wilmington is a seaport city OF
Is, 90 population; an important
naval stores. cotton and ground
peas market. Enjoys extensive
shipping interests; a secure, fresh
water harbor, with a depth of water
on bar of Is feet at mean high
water, now being further improv-
ed and depended under Govern
ment supervision"
wilmington is surrounding by
attractive Resorts for Summer and
Winter visitors. Excellent hotel &C
commodations, and a Committee of
it's Chamber of Industry will ex-
tend to strangers seeking home and
investment cordial greeting and
attention.
Come and see and judge for
yourself" the announcement chal-
lenges its readers.
CONGRATULATIONS - Never
overlooking an opportunity to tell
the "civilized world" the governor
Of the Old North State came in for
a share of praise thus:
The permanent encampment has
been fixed at Wrightsville, about
nine miles from Wilmington. A
more suitable place it would have
been difficult to have selected. The
Governor acted wise in his
choice"
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE o
REPUBLICANS
FROM PAGE ONE

controls and termination of Presi-
Dental war powers as rapidly as
"practicable."
Housing Probe
Investigation Of the housing pro-
gram and removal Of "restraints
now holding up proper progress"
The quickest possible compre.
henslve recommendation for re-
lie. from shortages in sugar, soap,
fats, oils and foods.
Close adherence to the Congress
slonal Reorganization act with
appreciation of the fact that ex-
perience or later developments
might demand Qualification a n d
Improvement"
The committee directed the reg.
ular standing committees of the
House to make the studies and
prepare legislation necessary to
put the recommendations into ef-
Feet.
In a formal statement the COM
mlttees said it was "a unit in
the view that there can be a 20
percent reduction across the board
In personal income taxes"
At the same time, the United
Press S a d Senate Republicans
were holding a similar, prelimi-
nary conference. The two groups,
known as steering committees, get
together for a joint legislative dis
cussion Friday.
Martin told reporters at the con.
c1usion of his committees morn
ing session that it had disposed of
more than half the proposed agen-
da.
Leadership Off
He emphasized however that the
committee did not take up the
leadership question. 1t involves the
candidates of three Republicans to
succeed to the positions that will
be vacated when Martin steps up
to the speakership.
The three contenders are Reps.
Charles A. Halleck, of Indiana.
chairman Of the Republican Con-
gressional committee; Clarence J..
Brown. OF Ohio, campaign man
ager for the COP National COM
mittee, and Thomas A. Jenkins,
OF Ohio, a veteran Of 81 years
House service.
Martin told a news conference
tuesday that he was keeping hands
OFF the controversy, but it was re-
ported later that he favored Hal
leck. The issue may not be de-
clded until after the new Congress
%convenes.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
ABACUS
FROM PAGE ONE

Or two in the top rows. separated
from the other beads by a bamboo
strip. Watchers could catch only
the -apid-fire clicking of wooden
beads against each other.
Then M. So calls out the answer.
The same. figures were read to
Miss Boudreau in English and the
machine ratified out the sums, add
ing, ~subtracting and multiplying
She called out the same tota..
The time: For Mr.. So, 40 seconds
For Miss Boudreau-48.
And Mr.. So, still smiling, bowed
his way politely off the scene.
"T'm not very fast" he con-
fessed. mot like some business
man who uses it all the time"
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
EURE OUTLINES
PLANS FOR ELKS
TO AID SERVICE

Wilmington Elks last night heard
an outline of plans for assisting
the United States armed forces in
their current recruiting campaign
from North Carolina Secretary Of
State Thad Eure, Deputy Grand
Eastern Exalted Ruler for eastern
North Carolina.
Eure also laid stress on the need
for the local Elks lodge to give
attention to community charities,
j. H.. Tillman, president Of lodge
$50, reported last night.
Some 70 local Elks attended a
barbecue and reception for Eure
who was here on an official visit
as Deputy Exalted Ruler.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
DIPLOMAS
FROM PAGE ONE

Victor R. Johnson, Jr., Walter F.
Jones. Jr., Harry E. Kimball, Jr.
Edward c. King, Donald E. Lee,
William w. Lewis, Jr., Thomas ].
Long. Rayford w. Marett, William
A. Marine. Jr., Jack H. Mathis,
John W. McCrary, James D. Nc
Lean, Jr., Junius H. Willard, Julian
T. Moss.
Gerald M. Murrell, William B,
Norris, Ernest Clarks Orrell, Alvin
J. Page, Alvin H. Parker, Harry
Patelos, Claude Pierce, Jr.,
James S. Potter, Tillman F. Reese.
Council c. Register, Jr., James D.
Register.
Cari:on L. Rhodes, James N.
Rhodes, Jessie c. Rogers, William
S. Rourk, Jr., Dan C. Sanderson,
Gene K. Sandlin, William E. Saun-
ders, Robert e. Seigler, Hoyle A
Sellers, James. D. Skipper, Jr.
Charles E. Slack, Jr., William A
Slaughter, Paul ]. Smith, Joseph
B. Switzerland, Morris j. Tatum
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15

ed to add to the finances of the
groups operating fund.
When an affirmative reply was
received Marsden declared that it
was the duty Of the commission
to keep the facilities Of the yard
ready for emergency.
In his response 1t appeared. &C
cording to observers, Marsden was
attempting to point out disfavor
OF the plan and keep the fact
that the yard should be made
available to marine work only be-
fore the hearing.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
DELEGATION
FROM PAGE ONE

should the commission need the
yards in an emergency.
In stating the authority wanted
to buy the entire yard Page point
ed out that the industrial develop
ment Of the city and the devo!p-
ment Of the port of Wilmington not
only hinged on the acquisition of
the yard but that the thousands of
unemployed of the community were
looking to the shipyard as a pos
s1ble place of employment.
Eve stand to lose a large sugar
refinery to Charleston, S. c. if the
yard is not made available to u.s."
Page declared.
He added that Charleston had
been given outright possession
without cost-of the Port of En-
barkation in the South Carolina
city. IF the Army was willing to
give Charleston that location with
out charge the State Ports Author
ity should be permitted to pur-
chase the skipyard," he continued.
Page pointed out that the ship
yard is the only undeve1oped site
available in the Tar Heel state for
port development.
81 am not only afraid that the
sugar refinery will 60 to Charles
ton," Page added, but I feel that
four other potential industries for
which the city is angling will be at
fected if the shipyard is not sold
to u authority" he commented.
Page told the commission that
plans were being drawn up for
the construction of warehouses and
cold storage plants on the site if
it is made available.
He also informed the commission
that all facilities constructed by the
authority would be made available
to the commission in the case Of an
emergency.
Skilled mechanics in our city
and area are being kept under
wraps" the Wilmington publisher
said. "They will leave the city
and state to find other employment
unless the situation is alleviated,"
he added.
Park was brought into the pic
ture as he argued before the COM
mission with a map which showed
that the biggest need when the yard
was constructed was not founda-
tons but personnel, steel and other
materials.
THE ways" Park argued, will
be left intact and will be available
to the commission for immediate
use if needed" he added.
Howard Marsden, head Of the
commissions terminal and real es-
tate division, who drew up the
original recommendation that the
authority be given the northern ex-
tension, brought to light a recent
of the commission to this ef-
feet:
1.-THE commission will not sell
any of the four yards under their
jurisdiction but will rent them for
use in ship repair work and ship
Dulldlng.
The commission pointed out dur
ing the hearing that it would take
under advisement and attempt to
work out any marine proposition
for lease.
Marsden asked members of the
present if it were the
plan Of the group to sell surplus
commodities, which would 90 with
ward in the "a sc If WA n1frrhas-
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
BONDS
FROM PAGE ONE

tracted fo= nearly $500, 900 for ma
terla4s in the water and sewer
program as well as for fire p-o-
lection facilities.
The city will shortly advertise
for $3.50, 900 worth Of street paving
and, as yet unestimated expendi-
lures, for installing water and
sewer pipe.
Mayor Lane and Benson return
ed here last night from the state
capital.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15

Raymond B. Thomson, William r..
Richard w. Tatum, Raymond B.
lThomason, William r. Thorsen,
Marvin l.. Troutman, John W..
Venters.
Mark D. Venters, Jr,, Daniel D.
Wick, James M. Walton, John p.
Ward, Jr., Lloyd c. White.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE
HOUSING
FROM PAGE ONE

Pearce indicated yesterday that
the WV plans to carry the Lake
Forest application to higher fed
eral quarters if Wyatt's ruling is
unfavorable to Veterans Homes,
Inc.
The VFW has asked Wyatt spe-
officially to amend existing FPHA
regulations in order to give vet
Grams. priority on the purchase Of
surplus public housing.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15

propriate MEANS" AHaro said.
He declared that d r the
treaty of 1903 the United States
acquired the right Of administra-
ton of the Canal zone but that
the sovereignty remained with
Panama.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
MORE ABOUT
SCRAP DRIVE
FROM PAGE ONE

placed at the curling in front of
their homes early Sunday morning
as the trucks will start their col
lection. rounds shortly before 9
a. m.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15
LENGTHY CHAIN

The Aleutian Islands, extending
out from the Alaskan coast, reach
farther west Of Seattle than East
port, Maine. is east Of that city.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15

Dial 1881 For Newspaper Service
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15

Dial 2-ss11 For Newspaper Service
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-15

SIS, 99O.4 FURNITURE-Beds; Chairs:
Dressers; Floor Lamps; Settees;
Screens: Tables; Waste Baskets; Fire
proof Safes.
S4s,Ss2.A KITCHEN EQUIPMENT
Ranges; Ovens, Pans; Pots; Steam
Kettles: Vegetable Steamers; Serving
Trays; Food Carts; Meat Racks.
$64S,23S.79 TEXTILES, BEDDING &
TENTAGE Blankets; Bedding Rolls;
Mattress Covers; Operating Gowns;
Tents; Tarpaulins; WAC Goats New.
s222, 614.70 SHOES q SHOE REPAIR
EQUIPMENT-Used Shoes, Men and
Wcmen,s: Shoe Racks.
$50, 4So.7o ELECTRICAL, EQUIPMENT
Delco Light Plant; Generators; Mo-
tors; Searchlights: Lighting Equip
ment. 49,,
SS,115.6 50 ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT
Drafting Materials, Paper; Slide Rules;
Magnetic Compasses; Blue Printing
Machines; White Printing Machines;
photographic; Cotton Tape.
SCI. 133.4S HEAVY HARDWARE &
POWER TOOLS - Cranes; Jacks;
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1946-11-01
Civilian Club
Issues Bulletin

Tabor City Civilians issued Their
first bulletin last week, copies being
sent to all local members and sew
eral copies going to other clubs IL
the Civilian district.
Comment on the bulletin was
favorable. considerable attention be-
.ng attracted by page on safety.
The bulletin was edited by Clifford
Davis and Phil Hughes.
The letter which caused so much
comment was clipped from a nation
al magazine and was addressed tc
the automobile drivers. 1t follows:
Dear Drivers:
Today my daughter who is
seven years old started to school
as usual she wore dark
blue dress with a white collar.
Her cocker spaniel-whose
name is Coot-sat on the front
porch and whined his belief IN
the folly of education, as she
waved goodbye and started OIL
to the hall of learning.
Tonight we talked about school
She told me about the girl
who sits in front of her-the
girl with the yellow curls
and the boy across the aisle
who makes funny faces she
told me about her teacher
(She has eyes in the back OF
her head :. and ABOUT the
trees in the school yard and
about the big girl who doesn't
believe in Santa Claus we
talked about a lot of things
and then we studied spelling,
reading. arithmetic and then
to bed.
She's back there now-back IN
the nursery-sound asleep with
Princes Elizabeth" Chats her
dolD cuddled in her right arm.
You wouldn't hurt her, would
Won? You see, I'm her daddy
when her doll is broken
or her finger is cut or her
head gets bumped, I can Tx IL.
but when she starts to school
when she walks across the
street then she's in your
hands.
She's a nice kid she can
run like a deer, and darts about
like a chipmunk she likes
to ride horses, and swim, ana
hike with me on Sunday after
noon.
But I can't be with her all
the time I have to work 10
pay for her clothes and her
So please help me look out Tor
her Please drive slowly past
the school and intersections
and please remember that child
rem dash from behind parked cars.
Please don't run over my little
girl. $500,
Every Daddy"
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1946-11-01
Overseas Mail
Restrictions Off

If you want to send your soldier
overseas his favorite hometown news
paper, just go to the circulation
department and enter his subscrip-
ton, providing he has permanent
APO number.
A request from your CT for the
paper, or any other second class
matter, such as books or other pub
locations is no longer necessary.
A permanent APO number contains
more than four digits, whereas a
temporary APO number contains
five. Second-class printed matter,
under the new ruling, may be sent
only to permanent APO numbers.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1946-11-01

bits and provide lights for the
rcund-the-clock operations.
The Pamlico Sound will be known
as a wildcat" because it will be
in an area distant from known oil
fields.
The overwater drilling operation
will call upon experience gained by
an affiliate company, Creole PETROL
cum Corporation, which regularly
drills in water more than 100 feet
in Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela.
Miracles in engineering have been
accomplished there" Mr.. White said,
land we anticipate no problems that
we haven't already met and solved
in Venezuela. Drilling over water is
done just as easily as on land al
though the costs are higher"
Drilling crews will commute daily
by large fishing boats from the COM
pany's headquarters at Manteo.