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Evening star., 1946-02-04
Suffrage
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large cities. Suffrage advocates
have replied that people of such
cities already have their represen-
tatives in the Senate.
Senator Andrews. in his substitute
would specify that the Districts rep
lresentatives in the House be as.
sured all the rights, powers anc
privileges of any of the States.
Subject Literally Discussed"
Chairman McCarran said, as the
session ended, the subject matter
had been "Iberally discussed" anc
that several amendments were Of
fered and substitutes proposed, but
that "the whole matter went over fol
one week"
The Judiciary Committee an
nouncement had been anxiously
awaited all morning by delegates
from the National Representation
Committee of the Central Suffrage
Conference, who in the past two
weeks had made a determined cam
paign for favorable votes from in
dividual members.
Advocates withhold Comment.
Those present today included
James S. Beattie, R. Cary Nichols
and Jesse H. OFT. After an an
nouncement of the proposed amend
ments or substitutes, they withheld
any decision as to whether they or
their conference would stand pat for
the pending draft or whether they
would go along with the suggested
limitations.
Democratic Senators present to-
day included Chairman McCarran
and Senators Hatch, OMahoney
Murdock, Utah; Huffman, Ohio;
Mcfarland, Arizona, and Kilgore
West Virginia.
Republicans on hand were Sena-
tors Ferguson, Michigan; Rever-
comb, West Virginia; Wiley, Wiscon-
sin; Stanfill, Kentucky; Moore
Oklahoma, and LANCER, North Da-
kota.
Text of Resolution.
AS reported to the Senate Judici-
ary Committee by the Hatch SUBJ
committee last October 8, the resolu-
tion considered today says:
"The Congress shall have power
10 provide that there shall be in the
Congress and among the electors OF
President and Vice President men,
bers elected by the people of the
District constituting the seat OF
Government of the United States
with such powers as the Congress
shall determine. The number OF
such members shall not exceed two
in the Senate, number in the
House of Representatives equal to
the number of members of the
Evening star., 1946-02-04

House of Representatives to which
a State having the same population
as such District would be entitled,
and number among the electors
equal to the sum of the number of
members which the Congress au-
thorizes such District to have in
the Senate and in the House OF
Representatives. All legislation
hereunder shall be subject to
amendment and repeal"
A second section states that the
article shall be imperative unless
it is ratified as an amendment to the
Constitution by the legislatures of
three-fourths of the States within
seven years of the date of it's sub
mission to the States by the Con-
gresS.
Future Plans to Be Given.
At 7:30 o'clock tonight, future
strategy of the Central Suffrage
Conference will be discussed over
WWDC by Mr.. Beattie.
Borrowing a page from history
group of young Washingtonians
yesterday staged dramatic protest
against their lack of the vote by
re-enacting the famous Boston Tea
Party in Washington Channel.
In Indian garb and grouped about
sign stating, Taxation Without
Representation Is Still Tyranny
they poured tea into the water
much the same as did their colonial
forebears who sought to throw off
the yoke of British taxes in l773.
The yawl Lantana, moored at
the Wilson Line pier at Seventh
street and Maine avenue S.W., was
the scene of the tea party"
Members of the Junior Board OF
Commerce, which seeks passage OF
the -Capper national repre-
sentation resolution, did the pouring
They were Douglas Zimmerman
350l Minnesota avenue Sc; R
Cary Nicols, jr., 4785 Twenty-fir
road North, Arlington, Va, and
Thomas w. Steele, Is Kennedy
street NE.
Stanfill Sees Demonstration.
Among the interested spectators
was Senator Stanfill, who earlier
in the day urged in a radio address
that the Sumners-Capper measure
Evening star., 1946-02-04
jefferson Named to Head
Red Cross Work Abroad

appointment of w. w. Jefferson
jr., $500 Valley drive, Alexandra, as
Red Cross director of international
Cooperation and Service to Insular
Chapters, was announced today by
Basil O'Connor, national chairman
Rapidly changing conditions now
provide an excellent opportunity for
the American Red Cross to resume
closer relations with other societies
throughout the world" Mr.. O'Con-
nor said.
Two years overseas with the Red
Cross during the war, Mr.. Jefferson
first served as director of civilian
relief throughout the Mediterranean
area, and later was Red Cross dele
gate to the League Of Red Cross So.
cieties In Geneva, Switzerland.
Evening star., 1946-02-04

that it would lose the cream of its
veterans crop to other States with
more business opportunities.
Iowa was one of several States
demanding national action to sup
ply more housing for veterans.
The Hawaiian delegate said the
Veterans Administration had never
operated well on the island; that
veterans starting school under the
GI Bill of Rights had to stop be-
cause they never received a sub
sistence check and that the job sit
uation was mot good"
A Veterans Administration repre-
sentative at the meeting said his
agency is setting up regional office
in Hawaii to overcome the dificulty
cited by the delegate.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
Labor
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increase ranged over a wide variety
Of figures. Price Administrator
Bowles is reported holding to his
figure of $3.50 a ton; elsewhere in
the Government an increase of
around s4 has support; Recover
sion Director Snyder was said to
favor an even higher price, and
U. s. Steel stood pat on it's claim
that greatly in excess" of $6.25
would be necessary in order to pay
the wage recommended by Mr.. Tru-
man.
Mr.. Bowles' aides felt he was will
ing to compromise II necessary but
would not 60 above 81. He fears,
they said, that wider breach in
the hold-the-line policy would in
vite irresistible demands for higher
prices from many other industries
Meat Report Awaited.
Meanwhile, step toward settle
ment of the packing house workers
wage dispute also is expected this
week. The fact-flnding board headed
by Edward w. Witte was reported
ready to present its accommodations
to Secretary Schwellenbach today.
Mr.. Schwellenbach's Office said ii
did not know whether the findings
would be made public Immediately
An uneasy truce exists in the meat
packing industry, whose 263, 900 AFI
and CIO workers returned to their
jobs a week ago after the Govern
ment took over.
Reports from Pittsburgh indicated
only trickle of normal steel output
was reaching the markets.
The magazine Steel said metal
working operations were declining
at an accelerated rate and that "the
entire program for exporting about
$50 900 tons of steel during the first
half (of 1946) under Government
directiVes to countries in urgent
need of rehabilita ton had been can
celed."
The magazine said steelmaking
across the Nation last week rose
from per cent of normal output
lowest in history, to 5h per cent
due to slight increases at st. Louis
Chicago and Detroit.
Already more than $1,000 worker.
in related industries are idle be-
cause of the lack of steel, and new
layoffs were in prospect.
While Government officials were
working in an effort to settle the
strike on an industry wide basi.
numerous plants were signing con.
tracts with the USW providing, ir
most instances, a wage boost Of
1914 cents an hour, the figure sug.
gested by Mr.. Truman.
Altogether. nearly so firms, main.
ly steel fabricating companies, have
signed such contracts.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
Society for Aid to Deof
To Mark Anniversary

The Washington Society of the
Hard of Hearing will celebrate it's
silver anniversary with a meeting
at 8 pm. February Is, at 2431
Fourteenth street NV, where Vice
Admiral Ross T. McIntire, surgeon
general of the Navy, will be the
chief speaker, Samuel A. Deel, pres
ident of the society, announced.
The appointment of 10 new men,
bers to the society's advisory board
also was announced. They are
David Amato, chief Of the D. C.
Rehabilitation Service; Joseph Ball,
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Co.; Mrs. Harry Grattan Doyle,
president of the Board of Education;
Rabbi Norman Gerstenfeld, Wash
tngton Hebrew Congregation; Judge
Carl Britt Hyatt, Justice Depart
ment; DR.. William H. Jenkins, otol-
ogiSt: Miss Helen Nicolay, author;
tyhornton w. Owens, real estate
~dealer; DR.. T. Frazier Williams,
biologist, and the Rev. Thomas "
Moore, director of the Child Center
of Catholic University.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
Hearing Set February |:
In Attack on Waitress

A hearing for Stanley Michael
Seganish, 26, of the 200 block OF
Ninth street Sc, charged with
criminally attacking a waitress and
robbing her of her purse containing
10 cents, was continued today in Mu-
nicipal Court to February 10.
Free on $1,000 bond, Seganish is
accused by police of accosting the
girl early last Tuesday in the 11OC
block of Sixteenth street NV, TAX
ing her purse and attacking her
after forcing her at pistol point into
a car parked in nearby alley.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
ZAP Head in Honolulu
Cites Interest Of U.S..
In Europe 5 Problems
Hy the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated Press.
HONOLULU, Feb. 4.-Largely be-
cause Europe has posed more peace
time problems, Americas interest is
still more sharply focused on the
Atlantic than on the Pacific, Robert
Mclean, president of the Associated
Press and of the Philadelphia Eve
ming Bulletin, said here today.
Mr.. Mclean, accompanied by Nor
man Chandler, publisher of the Los
Angeles Times, and B. M. McKelway
associate editor of the Washington
Evening Star, arrived here yesterday
from the United States on a tour OF
the Orient.
Although the United States has a
big stake in the Pacific, Mr.. Mclean
said he still saw Europe as the num-
ber one American foreign news in
terest because of troubles encoun-
tered in the administration of occu-
pied Germany.
I'VE haven't done SO we'll in
Europe since the wars ending" he
explained, while things have gone
smoothly in the Pacific. This situ-
alton tends to throw the interest
where the trouble is"
Hawaii'S bid for statehood, Mr.
Mclean observed, has created little
national interest on the mainland
thus far, but he expected opinion
would be crystalized when the issue
reached the debate state in Congress
The trio of news executives will
spend from five to six weeks study
ing problems of the United States
in the Pacific areas. Their tour will
take them to Japan, Korea ano
China.
After their arrival yesterday they
were the guests of Admiral John
H. Towers, commander of the Pa
cific Fleet. Today as guests of 1t
Gen. Robert C. Richardson, com
mander Of Army forces of the mid.
Pacific, they will tour Army install.
lations on Oahu. They will leave
Wednesday to continue their tour.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
|Spokesmen for States
Demand u. 5. Action
|0n Veteran Problems
By MIRIAM OTTENBERG.

A demand for Federal action on
surplus property, job seniority
credits for veterans, and more hous-
ing was injected today into a meet
ing Of State governors represen-
tatives, called by the Restraining
and Re-emplyoment Administration
to improve Federal-State co-opera-
tion In handling veterans affairs.
w. S. Galloway, Boise, Idaho
representing Gov. williams Of Idaho
declared there were "too many
breakdowns in the program for vet
erans," and warned that unless the
Federal Government acts imme-
diately, "all your community ad-
visory centers can do Is send the
veteran to school If there is an
opening, get him a room in some
kind persons home and direct him
to the Unemployment Compensation
Office"
THE main thing veterans have
received out of the surplus property
program, Mr.. Galloway charged, "is
a hell OF lot Of travelling and that
wasn't what they were seeking"
To Air Complaints.
Asked If the t&o-day conference
would take formal action on COM
lplaints from Mr.. Galloway and othe,
representatives, Maj. Gen. Graves
B. Erskine, Secretary of Labor
Schwellenbach's personal represent.
ative in charge of IRA, said the
IRA would work on any matter.
coming within its jurisdiction anc
would make appointments for dele.
gates to air their complaints to Other
Government agencies.
Before the representatives started
making 3-minute reports on the
progress of veterans programs ir
their States, Secretary Schwellen.
bach said 1t was necessary to lay
aside Jealousies between Federal anc
State governments and between diff.
ferent political parties to help thu
veteran and others whose lives were
disrupted by war.
Calling for the mobilization o
State, Federal and communit,
agencies to help, Mr.. Schwellen,
bach said he knew there was som.
impatience with the progress thai
had been made, but added, I'VE have
made considerable progress in com.
parison with the last war"
Erskine Explains Setup.
Gen. Erskine told the delegate.
there is no more vivid proof OF
the urgency of the task which face:
us than the fact that each of tn,
10 1000 900 men who joined the serv.
ices has an average OF three peopl,
intently interested in his welfare.
He emphasized that the IRA hat
neither the desire nor the power Il
exact demands on State govern.
ments, but only wanted to find ou
where IRA assistance is mos
needed.
The reports from the representa-,
tives indicate that some States hav,
elaborate programs to help the vet.
erans, while others are begged dowr
with troubles.
The Arkansas delegate charged
that the problem of the veterans i
not being met as it should becaus,
Federal agencies are letting jeal
ousies creep in"
California complained that it wa
getting an unfair and unjust mum
Der OF dishonorable discharges.
Arizona said it had more veteran
than Jobs and Georgia WAS fearf,
Evening star., 1946-02-04
.GM-Union Deadlock
On Order Of Business
May Stall Talk Today
By the Associated Press.


DETROIT, Feb. 4.-General Mo-
tors Corp. and the CIO United
Auto Workers scheduled negotia-
tions again today, but little progress
toward settlement of the 76-day
strike was expected unless Special
Mediator James F. Dewey can In
spire some agreement as to what
issues will be discussed first.
The corporation has held to the
assertion made before current talks
began that it would not discuss the
wage increase demanded by the
union until certain unsatisfactory
provisions In the old contract,
which GIN terminated December
10, are eliminated.
UAW officers, on the other hand,
are holding just as firmly to their
contention that the 80 per cent
boost they have asked is the primary
issue for discussion.
Two Items on GM Agenda.
Among the subjects the corpora
ton wants settled ahead of wages
are provisions for maintenance of
membership and promotions.
Walter P. Reuther, UAW vice
president, in telegram to the
White House last week, said GIN Is
resigned" to 1912 cent increase
as recommended by Presidential
Finding Board.
The corporation, however, declined
comment on his statement, despite
the Interpretation by some sources
as indicating a settlement was i'm
minent.
General Motors has not assem-.
bled a vehicle since 175,000 produc-
ton workers walked of the job
November 81.
Chrysler Workers Return.
A brighter note in the automo-
tive picture came with announce
ments that some 5000 Chrysler Corp.
employees were returning to work to-
day after layoff of several weeks
because of the glass strike, and that
nine UAW-CIO locals have ratified
the new contract with the corpora
ton calling for an 1872 -cent-per-
hour pay boost.
The contract has been ratified by
six Detroit locals, and one each in
Marysville, Mich, Kokomo, Ind, and
Evansville, Ind.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
Nomuro to Release
Version of NEGOTIATIONS

BY the Associated Press.
TOKYO, Feb. Admiral Kichi-
saburo Nomura. Ambassador to the
United States at the time Of Pearl
Harbor. yesterday said he intended
soon to make public his own version
OF the prewar American-Japanese
negotiations.
In an interview with the Kyodo
news agency Nomura said his version
was being compiled from his diaries
and was confined to matters with
which he dealt directly, avoiding
personal opinions or criticisms.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
Womon's Death by Cos
Certified as Suicide

Coroner A. Magruder Mcdonald
yesterday issued certificate of sui
eide in the case of Miss GLADYS
Walker, 81, Of Lobeco, S. c., who
was found dead Saturday in base
ment recreation room at 702 Quack-
enbos street NV, her head over the
open burners of gas stove.
Miss Walker, who was not en-
ployed, came to Washington in De-
cember. Her body was discovered by
Mrs. Rose Bleich, with whom she
roomed.
Evening star., 1946-02-04

A Treasury opinion poll reveals
that 81 per cent of the Americans
who have been investing in War
Bonds on the pay roll savings plan
want to continue buying United
States Savings Bonds that way
They can.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
Trumon Names Murphy
To Potent Office Post

President Truman today nomI-
mated Thomas F. Murphy of Massa-
chusetts to be assistant commissioner
of patents.
He is slated to succeed Conder c.
Henry, who retired.
Evening star., 1946-02-04
StanfilI Sees Demonstration.

Among the interested spectators
was Senator Stanfill, who earlier
in the day urged in a radio address
that the Sumners-Capper measure
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-29
BY WILLIAM TUCKER
United Press Sports Writer

NEW YORK, Jan. 28-Modern
racing won a clean bill of health
tonight from an old-timer OF the
turf who says you should have
been around 30 years ago when
honest stables were the exception
and sometimes half the field event
to the post full Of tea"
Francis Henry King, wizened
52.year-old former jockey who rode
in the era. of the fabulous Walter
Miller, chuckled over the to do
about the ephedrine atomizer case.
''Why I rode a horse once that
carried enough coke to pass out
half the citizens Of China" he
said. 'That was back in 1908. l
didn't know what was wrong with
the horse as 1 mounted him, only
that his eyes were as big as dish
pans. He carried me through a
fence and threw me. ! woke up in
hospital a week later. There
was a big stink about it,
A series OF such cases led to
the first big cleanup Of racing,
starting about 1909, King said.
The owners and track stewards
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-29
The
Morning Watch
WITH
Edward Sachs
WITH

While the St. Louis Cards will probably have m. ~
lin +op major league outfieds next season with such
s' Danny Litwhiler Terry Moore Harry Walker Stan
sial Johnny Hopp, Enos Slaughter and Buster Adams
+tpring up the garden precincts The fact remains
that they can only play three at time And Detroit
an nut down three men almost good in Dick Wake
Sn Pat Mullins and Barney McCoskey In SOW
nohna of star rookie Hoot Evers So let's reserve
+hst "best in the majors tag for while Jim Fer
ar the golf pro playing out of Chicago is native
If Australia -. Stanford University, pre-war athletic
upr has returned to intercollegiate sports but With
lp success Their current cage team is rated az ono
1.-The ves to out Of Palo Alto Noe Dame
oil play one football year The irish
have HAYES with So California will wait until some
her better gdders back attempting to hurdle the
sen year at T Tnvs5 Camp ws on
was only six years ago that he Little AAmerican at
5 as Asgies season? Yep the
boys and the coach called him Dad So what pops guy
Ssf GABRIEL does 60 to West Point grid experts ssy he is
a1d the cadets play lot tougher teams Eon and High
Point Major Bob e ' eo,o
added either the Wake staffs and the
Voy but of his aides will liberty very
sn Did know that Carls is the better
him fight Great Lakes he is capable with
his dukes. If Georgia and Oklahoma & get TO-
money Their grid tilt Oct 10 should be Of the
better of the year in 1915 Cant you Trippi
University North Carolina the Tar Heel tennis svhoud be
today In our book he is better equipped player than the
and from that city in Ohio with all the ms and VS.
s verow basketball crowds The Durham school is plan
ming operations in the future Several Of this
years High school eleven reported be headed
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-29
Good Old Days
Walt Miller Ranks As Greatest Jockey

believe it. Marse Cassidy, the
greatest starter Of them all, used
to get so mad at Miller he looked
like he could bust. He was always
trying to find something wrong
with his start but he never did.
He watched him so close the rest
of us could fudge little. But not
enough to get the jump on Miller
King did his riding mostly
around the New York circuit be-
tween 1906 and 1910 when the big
city's playground was the suburbs
OF Brooklyn-Sheepshead Bay,
Brighton and Gravesend-and fans
rode out to the track on the open
air trolley.
He carries steel plate around
IN his head as a reminder of his
experience with the doped horse.
A 105-pounder when he rode, he
now carries around about 1876.
HIS hair is stone gray and his
gait is hating.
he saved all the money he
earned e as jockey but he trusted
IL with the wrong people. He is
now the groom at a Third avenue
bar and grill
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-29

got together and formed their
own Pinkerton service, sending
their agents around to the big
hotel lobbies in New York and
Chicago where the races allegedly
were rugged"
Il guess they must have kicked
hundreds of guys out of racing"
he said. 1.-THE game has been a
lot cleaner ever since. know
when i go out to the track today
and look at the races through
glasses I don't see anything wrong.
And as a jockey who saw all the
tricks in the book in my day, l
know what I'm talking about.
Jockeys? There is only one
in INV book-Walter Miller. He
holds the all-time record for the
number of winners-380 in lsoo.
He would outride Teddy Atkln-
son, Eddie Arearo and all the
others today. And remember ne
was riding back when they only
had five or six races on each
card compared with seven OF
eight today"
1.-THE key to success was az 'he
barrier. He could get nolSe
under way so fast you coulon Z
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-29
Lenoir-Rhyne College
Names Stasavich Coach

HICKORY, Jan. 28-P)-Lenoir.
Rhyme college away from the
gridiron since the closing of the
l941 season, today named Clarence
Stasavich, former football star at
the college, head coach of football
and basketball. Football will be
resumed next fall. The college re-
turned to basketball competition
last winter. Stasavich, a naval
OFFICER, is on terminal leave.
The trustees also appointed Shore
Neal, physical education director,
coach of baseball and tennis and
assistant in football and basket
ball.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-29
'Molesworth Applies
For Maryland Grid Job

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. 28-LR-
Keith Wordsworth, backfield coach
Of Navy football teams for eight
years, said today he planned to
resign from the academy July l
and that he had several coaching
propositions under consideration.
Wordsworth, who won IL major
letters at Monmouth college, ILL
nos, before he was graduated in
1923, played halfback and quarter
back with the Chicago Bears for
the National Professional football
league for seven years, during
which time the Bears won two
worlds championships and three
western division titles.
"Moley" said his resignation
wasn't official, but that he intended
leaving about July /.
Il am definitely considering
several coaching propositions, one
with professional club in the new
All-America conference, and also
two prominent southern schools -
he said adding that he had filed
an application with the University
OF Maryland. He declined to name
other prospects.