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The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
U. S. China Sign Air Agreement

HAWKING, (P) - The United States and China today signed a commercial air transport agree ment giving the United States pickup and discharge rights at Shanghai, Tientsin and Canton and China similar rights at Homo lulu, San Francisco and New York. It conforms with the 1944 Chicago civil aviation code.
 Transworld Airways, Pan Amer ican Airways and Northwest Air Lines of the United States and the China National Aviation Corp. and Central Air Transport Corp. of China were designated to fly three routes. via Canada, Alaska, the Aleutians, Kuriles, Japan and Ko- req; via Hawaii, Wake, Guam and the Philippines, and via Europe,
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20

SITKA, Alaska, (P)-Calling on Alaska Business men to organize and cooperate in discovering new wholesale outlets and additional shipping facilities, 35 men organ ized the Sitka Business Mems as- sciation last night. They said they would demand faster and more frequent freight service, as well as the purchase of merchandise in Sther markets than Seattle. They will arrange to make purchases as one organization for shipment here.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
NEWS IN BRIEF

NEW YORK, (P) - Harry A. Cobrin, executive secretary of the clothing manufacturers associa- ton, said today it would be some time before double breasted suits with vests and two-pants suits are available in retail stores. The of- flee of temporary controls yester- day lifted all style restrictions on mems and boys clothing.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
Nobody Hurt As Two Airliners
 Crash In Air

ABERDEEN, Md. (P) - Split second reactions by two pilots were credited today with saving the lives of 85 passengers and crew members of two Miami bound airliners which collided 2,000 feet in the air near here in an acident unprecedented in American commercial air travel.
 None of the passengers suffered so much as a scratch, although both planes were damaged in the collision, which occurred in clear weather shortly after dark last nlglJ.
 The co-pilot of one, big, four engined DC-4 Eastern Airlines craft carrying 5 passengers, said he saw the other, a tWO-engined Universal Airlines CAY, approach ing from the left three or four miles north of Aberdeen. He pull ed his ship up at the last instant and scraped over the top of the Universal plane, Eastern officials said.
 ] The co-pilot, R. Brown, of Mi ami said he had just a second or two" in which to avert disaster. The pilot of this plane, J. B. Kuhn, also of Miami, told a re- porter, Brown saved the day"
 A three-by-five-f hole was ripped in the tail section of the larger plane, while the Universal liner, carving P passengers and crew of three on a charter flight, had a hole driven into the upper portion of the fuselage, it's escape door Wrenched free and it's radio and hydraulic system knocked out I of commission.
 Despite the damage, Henry Nor ris, of Cambridge, Mass, pilot of the Universal ship, brought it down safely at the Aberdeen Proving Ground field, while the Eastern plane was landed unevent- fully by Kuhn before waiting crash-wagons and fire-engines at National airport, Washington, D. 1 C.
 The -engined DC-4, cruising at about 230 miles an hour, appar- ently had overtaken the slower aircraft.
 The Universal plane, bound for
 Continued on Page EighO
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
Will Exchange
 Xmas Greetings

HAMUBRG, Germany, (E) - Coventry and Hamburg, two bomb blasted cities, will exchange Christmas greetings of forgive ness and rebirth."
 The provost of Coventry, an English city so hard hit by Ger man bombs that a new verb was coined from its agony, will address a message to Hamburg-target of the RAF night after night in some of the wars heaviest raids.
 Through radio Hamburg, relay ed by BEG, will come the reply from Pastor Bernhard Meckem- burg, Roman Catholic priest inn prisoned in Dachau for nearly three years.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
VANCOUVER, B. C., (P)-The

VANCOUVER, B. C., (P)-The fifth large body of Japanese to re- \ turn to Japan will leave here Tuesday aboard the Marine Fall con. The group numbers about 300 persons. An additional 200 Chi nese also will leave aboard the vessel to rejoin their families in China.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
AN EASY KILL

tMT. OLIVE, III. [P) - Joseph Woltering, truck driver of Effing- ham, H., bagged a 275-pound four-point deer without firing a shot.
 The animal was killed when it ran into the side of his truck as he drove down a highway.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
WASHINGTON, (P) Govern

WASHINGTON, (A1 = Govern ment operations for this fiscal year went back into the familiar red today after one day in the black A $496, ,231 ,6O6 interest pay ment on the $259,O97 100000 na- tional debt sent expenditures so rsuch higher than receipts on the treasury's latest daily yreport-Dec l0-that the previous days sur plus of $176,965, ,OOO was turned in to a deficit of S69,445, 5,OOO. The fis- cal years ends next June 30.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20

MANILA, P)-U. s. AmbasSa- dor McNutt and President Roxas today began a series of explora- tory talks preparatory to resump- tion of negotiations for Philippine sites for U. s. military bases.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
ANNOUNCEMENT A

. The Nome Nugget will issue a 16-page edition on Tuesday, December A, in place of the regular Mon- day and Wednesday issue dates.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20
RIO DE JANEIRO, (P)-In

RIO DE JANEIRO, R)-In a series of anti-Communist demon strations, mobs last night stoned Brazilian Communist party head quarters, burned Russian flag, wrecked Communist election bill boards and beat a guardsman. No fatalities were reported.
The Nome nugget., 1946-12-20

North Africa, the Middle East, In dia, Burma and Indo-China.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. p
UNS)-Approximately 500 World
war III veterans, the majority
striking members Of the United
Electrical Workers. CIO. paraded
10 the state capitol today TO de
rsnd increased state aid.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
Raise Approved

WASHINGTON. Jan. - CINSl
The National Wage Stabilizs,
tion Board approved unanimously
today l2-cent hourly wage in
crease which was put into effect
last fall by the Studebaker Co. IN
an agreement with the CIO-UAW,
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
FRED BAEsKE, 7S. of l66 W
MAURICE r. BAECKEROOT,

Il Of 1913 Hancock, Al 3 3. m.
tomorrow in the Warrick Funeral
IIou1r. 1893 r. Grand Blvd
Burial: Forest Lawn. Survivors
sons. Marcel, Victor Maurice Jr.
Gabriel daughters. Mrs. Herman
Thlel Mrs. Alice Gray. Mrs
Ieontine HARDY
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
CHARLES HOUsMANS,

6220 Belvidere. tomorrow Al 3
p. m IN the Peters Funeral Home
l2057 Gratiot Survivors Wife
Olga: four daughters. Mrs. Her
man kopietz. Mrs. Charles Gold
stein. Mrs Edwin Koch Mrs Ida
RiI. and a son. Charles
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
MRS. CATHERINE =. CRAIG,

32. al 2 y. m tomorrow IN the
George Haas Funeral Home 445s
Joy She died Thursday. Her
home was Al 50O3 Fern@ood
Survivors. husband. Charles; 4
daughter. jeanne four sisters and
three brothers Burial. Oaktiew
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
JOHN w. KUJAWSKI.

1906 Bradford Al p. IN. TO-DAY
in Peters Funeral Home. l2057
Grstlot. Burial. Gethsemane. Sur
vivorS wife Bessie. daughter.
Elizabeth stepSon Charles Ma
lone. brothers Frank and Joseph
sisters. Victoria and Mrs Gather.
inc kenneT.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
Services Held
For Mrs. Joyce
Obituaries
Funeral services pers re.
ported to the Times for;

\ Funeral services wers re.
ported to the Times for;
MRS. VIRGINIA WLES
JOYCE, 40. of 995 Nottingham
Crosse Pointe Park, at 2:30 %. m.
today in the William r. Hamilton
Funeral Home, 1875 Cass. Burial
Woodlawn. Mrs. Joyce did Mon
day in Augusta. Ga, Survivors
husband, Milford B.. son. Thomas
H.; father. Forrest Cowles; sister.
Mrs. Ralph II. Dozier; brother, Ed
COwles.
ALFRED X. HEBNER, 50, OF
80 Hendrie, in the Nancy Funeral
Home. 4763 Lincoln, Al ! p. m
tomorrow Mr.. Hebner, who died
yesterday, formerly was president
ot the Bearing Service Co. and
assistant 10 Alfred +. Sloan when
Sloan was president OF General
Motors Corp. Survivors: Father.
Henry j.; son. Alfred X. Jr. Of
New York. and daughter, Mrs
Constance PrentisS Of Chicago.
MRS. NETTIE ARMSTRONG,
%. al ! p. IN. tomorrow IN the
Roy j. kaul Funeral Home. 2S435
r.. Jefferson, ST. Clair Shores.
and al | 30 p. m. in Lake Shore
Presbyterian Church. She died
yesterday in her home. 29f2f 81 |
Clair Shores Survivors; husband
Thomas; two daughters. Mrs.
Sophie Carlton and Mrs. Rose
Cole; son. John T; grand
daughter; mother. Mrs. Andrew
MalvorSen; four sisters, and two
brothers. Burial: White Chapel
FRED BAESkE. 7S, of l66 W
Marshall. Ferndale. Services Al
3 .. m. tomorrow IN the Harper
Mulllgsn Funeral Home. 1880
Hamilton Survivors: Two sons. !
Walter and Arthur, three daugh- !
ters. Mrs Rose Jumisco, Mrs |
Gfars Sorsen and Mrs Adella
Hessler
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
MRS. ELIZABETH NANEAI.,

so. Of 1851 River Bank. Wyan-
dotte. Services Al 9 a. m Monday
in 81. Elizabeth Church. Wyan-
do'te. Burial Holy Sepulchrc
Survivors: seven daughters. Mrs
Cora Scott. Mrs. Frances Bondie.
Mrs Esther Bondie, Mrs Eleanor
Behnke. Mrs. Beatrice Joll. Miss
Mildred Maveal and Mrs Ethel
Mcmillan. and three sons. Edward
u. ErVln r. and Joseph q.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

OTHER DEATHS--ln Poznen.
Poland. Felix's Nouowiejs jski. b3,
composer OF the Polish national
anthem. Rota, and one OF Poland :
greatest cholrmasters Edward
Martin kingsbury, 81. retired edl-
,orial writer for the New York
TIrles who won the Pulitzer ptlke
I'm 1925: in Elizabeth, y j. e. ..
Charlton r. Beck, 81, executive
secretary Of the Chicago Alumni
Association and editor Of The Uni
yersity OF Chicago Magazine. In
Chicago Frank X. Austin, ~.
retired controller Of the Chicago
and Eastern Railroad. in Chicago
Hunter q. Leake. about S5
special counsel for Illinois Contra
Railroad and former leader of the
Louisiana State Bar. in Chicago.
Charles 4. McCulloch, 20.
Chicago financier and one-time
circulation manager Of the old
Chicago Post. in Miami Beach.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
ALMA MINGus. 50. At l:3O

r m tomorrow in the Hope
Lutheran Church, Stoepel and W
Chicago. She died yesterday IN
her home. 1853 PinehurSt Sur
vivors two sisters. Mrs Hilda
Martin and Mrs Lena Maxwell.
and SIX brothers Henry Albert
Otto. Robert. Russell. and John
Bench Body Al the Walter Dal-
ton Funeral Home 1880 W War
ren. Burial. Woodmere.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

y jefferson beloved husband Of
Fvs'vn father OF Ma Alfred hies
brother of Mrs Elizabeth krogt 90
Toledo Ms Chsrist Hinklry Mrs ANr
FsrtIiFf ~ Detroit snc Edward Vsimaf
~ Bsrslsy Cal Also survived ~ four
grsnechiidrrn Funeral from Frrd &
hsrstsll Sons psriors a4s2K letter
son sss Sstgrosy s'tsrPoon a. %
= 'efors
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
MALE HELP WANTED
HAT BLOCKERS

Hal BLOCkEhS
Good pay steady position. Hudson
Cleaner ei75 Vermont
hELPEk-Wnits. for stocs department
I'm wholesale company steady employ
msni good hours ana working cnndi-
tions Apply las Essi EllIaoeth
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25
GROVER VI. PROBST. 81

GROVER VI. PROBST. - of
1880 Saratoga. AZ ? p m tomor-
row in the Gratiot Baptist
Church. Eastwood near Gratiot
Patrolman. Detroit police depar
ment Burial. Forest Law
SURVIVOR wife. Margaret.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

rRoBsT-P.troinsn Grover X Jsn
-Dsl-ali-P-llsr Dsns n neut of
1890 saratoga beiased nusbsud o.
MsLfAfei Al pststs- Funeral
H0ms i2oS7 CTstioi Ave unti' sstur-
cav 10 m. In state a. GrattOi Ave
ngs bsptis' Church Esstspor ns,r
fsrs-t---ifesH- 2 90 noon until tim. ~
Srvics sstgrdsv 2 90 n
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

TEACHERs-Music and dane, Of all
types Capitol Schools. 324o Crstiot
NJ O-O0
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

stHStIDFR-J1n. AZ 1876 Catherine
nee fc.lrsth beloved ~i's of the lsts
Joasph dear mgtEst-of Mfs Frsn.
Grosnsld Mt william Shaw krt Cal
tin Kaiser. Frsnk. Charles snd the late
Joseph Schneider sister ~ hu J /
~uvorT ara MARY FfifTErn- FuhNfsl from
Thomas LAhsy Funsrai Hom' s2ls
D~rtrr saturday ~ sSS m snd
- Rorifscs Church a. Q 20 N
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

AVAILABLE time for Industrial seSinf
Upholstery speclslfv Pickup delivery
service fosH SsWins Co.. TSinhroos
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

O'BRIEN-Jtn a.. JameI of i2O17
College beloved husband ~ Ptoeccs
dear is'htT % Wilson James MAJ
gsr.t Ms Helen Dover Mu DOROTHY
hoffman Jack Robert GF0rTo Ps
'ricis and the lsts Phill!p brother o.
t4rt~h chsekeres Thomas Chsrlet
snd Wsltsr Ersnofsthsf of Ksths Linn
Dove Services SUNDAY N .,
n peters tuuPrs Home l2os-
Gfstiot ngrTtHF-ftsyton .
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-25

MANLAi~-Jsnusry ~ Elizabeth Aidow
~ the iste Joseph p drsT mother -
ars Core Scott Edward D Joseph q
IRWIN 7. Afs Frances BOndle Ms
Esther Bondie Mrs Eleanor Behnks
Mrs Beatrice JOll Miss Mildred Msves
snd Mu ethel Mcmillan sister of
Alfred ana JOse9n Pilon Funeral zion
dsy 80 m from the Thon FunsI o.
H0ms 27so bicdls avenue ss m
- Eli1aoeth Church. Wyandot,t In
isFmsRi Holy sspelchfe cernrtrrT
Evening star., 1946-05-21
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Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
BUSINESS URGED TO DEFY
LAW TO FIGHT UNIONS

business Is advised to force a change
In The law by simply refusing to obey
labor agency decisions. The employer
group makes this recommendation in
the current issue OF its publication.
Tool Trends.
Under the Wagner act a big bust
ness victim" Is at best able to win
n compromise from a union and the
small victim. utterly unable to with
stand union pressure, Is forced into
unconditional surrender the too
manufacturers complained.
Small business from one end OF
the country L the other. in all fields,
should unite in adoption OF the unions
own tactics which have served them
so well defiance of law by edict.
Tool Trends urges
Invites Labor Trouble and BIoodshed
Unions have made no bones about
Illegal picketing, disregard OF col
lective bargaining agreements. wildcat
strikes. sitting down against govern-
ment agency decisions which displease
them Small business should do
the same on a national scale" the mag
a2ine advises.
continued on Page FourD
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
BY STEWART J. THOA'

~.
@. Does everyone who has a Social
Security card get old age and surviv-
ors insurance benefits?
A. No. Benefits are payable only to
workers tand the families Of workers.
who are Ensured" that is, workers
who have been employed long enough
in private industry or business to have
built up insured standing. In most
cases this means about half the time
between January /. 1897 (when the
program started) and the time he
reaches age 65 or dies. For workers
who reached their 21st birthday in
1887 or thereafter it is half the time
between age u and the time they
reach age 65 or die.
@. When are the benefits paid?
A. There are two kinds of benefits
ment benefits are payable to the wage
Garner and his family when the work
er retires at Go or later. Survivors
benefits are payable to the wage earn
u > idllliis NUtu lHt WI mel ultS. ~
matter at what age this occurs.
Q. Who can get retirement bene
fits?
A. Monthly retirement benefits ar,
payable to: % the insured wage earn
er when he is 65 or older and stop,
work; (2l his wife when she is G5
90 his dependent children under Is
G How much do retirement bene
fits amount to?
A. They range from SO to $50
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
Justice Department Files
Anti Trust Suit Charging
Illegal Monopoly Of Mineral

NEW YORk-(FP)-An important antitrust suit against
the International Nickel Co., Limited. of Canada snd the Inter-
national Nickel Co., Inc, its American subsidiary, charging the
firm. with forming an International cartel that included the
German |. G.. Farbenindustrie, wa filed here by the United
States Department Of Justice.
The government suit filed in federal court says the COM
panies have established a monopoly that has combined assets
Of $500 million and controls 80 per cent of the nickel ore and
nickel products business in the United States. 1t says the COM
panic. monopolized the distribution as we'll as the importing
and manufacturing Ct nickel and ores in the United States
and asks that the combination be destroyed to open the indus
try in the United States to competition.
The Justice Department also charges that the defendants
and their subsidiaries entered into cartel agreements with their
French and German competitors by which they imposed limits
on world production, fixed world prices and restricted sales
in world markets.
Commercially, nickel is used in alloys with iron, copper
and steel. These alloys are used in so many products that the
monopoly directly affects government operations and the bust
ness and home life Of the average American citizen, said Assist
ant Attorney General Wendell Berge, in charge of the anti
trust division. Nickel alloys are important in the manufacture
Of armor and deck plate, plumbing supplies, gun forginss, farm
implements, heavy machinery, tools, kitchen utensils and the
auto, aircraft and railway industries.
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
QUESTIONS N ANSWERS ON
YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

A., fleld Oilloe' iieleha
month. The average retirement bene.
fit is al present around $3.50 a month.
The workers Wiie Al 65 would get half
as much. or Sll75 making $685. for
the couple, a child under Is would
get another I'll p
-Four C~lassifications Of
Eiioibility
o Who can aei monthly sTRyIy.
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
Mon%opolyAdherent
Won't Tolerate
Free Press
Scripps : Howard Suppresses
Columnist's Report On
Swing to Right
Try Federated Press. J

NEW YORK.-Freedom of the press
took a kicking around from some
highly placed and highly paid Eek
perts" here following revelation that
the New York World Telegram, a
Scripps-floward newspaper. had sup
pressed on May S one OF its leading
columnists. Thomas l.. Stokes. former
Pulitzer prize winner.
Stokes column, which World-Tele.
opportunity to read. charged thai the
opportunity to read. charged that the
threat to our freedom and democracy
stems from monopoly. or private gov
eminent by private interests and
lot from the left
Pointing out that since the war the
only New Deal or "leftist" legislation
which has passed congress is the wa
tered.down version of the so-called full
employment bill" Stokes declared:
But there is a movement in con
gress from the right. easily overlooked
because it involves seemingly compli.
Gated matters, or at least made to
look complicated.
Monopoly Quietly Attempting to
Take Over
Their purpose, however, is simple:
that is. to protect and strengthen en-
trenched economic interests to the
detriment OF the rank-and-file citizen.
Monopoly, OF private government by
private interests. is what ii spells out
Stokes declared the huge insur-
ance companies and combines like
the Association Of American Rail-
roads, which has "tie-ups with great
New York banking houses" consti-
tute "a private empire above the
government and the people,"
This top stratum mas tremendous
power because the banks, in turn. are
affiliated with the nations great in
dustries. By the way it fixes railroad
and allied transportation rates. fol
example. it not only raises the cost OF
living for you and me but it can
also hold back development of certain
sections such as, for example. the
South and the West. This it has done.
He warned that a campaign is on
far reaching in its effects on all OF
u.s. to break the antitrust laws.
Reached in Washington for com
ment, Stokes expressed no surprise
that his column had been suppressed
I've been in this business a long
time" he said. land have grown a Bit
philosophical about it." The World
Telegram has dropped several of his
columns recently. he said. Il never
read the paper, so | can't tell you how
continued ON Page Four
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
New York Painters Win
Ice Hourly Boost


NEW YORk.-Ten thousand mem
hers Of District Council 9, Brother
hood Of Painters fAFLl. won an ar
bitration award OF a 16c-hourly wage
Increase. making painters earnings 81
an hour from August | instead OF $l.S4.
Union request for six paid holidays
was rejected
Although the wage increase requires
Wage Adjustment board approval,
Council Secretary Louis Weinstock
said that the boost represented only
a q percent increase over 1910 wages
and WAB approval was almost GER
tain since wage increases up TO 33
per cent above the 1910 scale are per
Missile.
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
b Federated Press. J

DETROIT The Automobile Tool 4
Die Manufacturers association, com
posed of most OF the important tool
and d,e firms supplying the auto IN
dustry. has called on small business
by uniting in Il nation wide campaign
of defiance of government labor
agency cdicts.
Since il i Impossible to amend the
unfair" Wagner act by normal means,
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
We Have Failed to Fulfill
Our Promises


From Economic Sterilization Direc.
Tor Chester Bowles ONE what he
called the shocking story Of the u,
i50 600 bushels OF grain We did not
send 10 the starving people Of the
world the amount by which We failed
10 live NJ 10 our promises in the first
four months Of this year.
Il don't know how many people
died because that grain wasn't
shipped" Bowles told the nation in q
recent broadcast II don't suppose any
one knows But that q million bushels
that wo failed 10 send IS on my con
science as ! know il is on yours
That grain would have provided bread
enough for 70 million men. women and
children for 60 days
Unlike Hoover and the president
Rowles isn't afraid to face the posi-
hilily Of renewed rationing He told q
press conference May II that his anc
other agencies were already discuss
ing it and that il il was found neces
sary To prevent distortions in distri
button Of meat and some dairy prod
ucts, %rationing could be put through
the works in 60 days.
Strongest appeal TO Americas con
science came from Herbert II. L.eh
man. former UNRRA director. and 10
prominent citizens who presented
President Truman with a program 70
doubling American food shipment
abroad for the present quarter.
The new program would double tn
quarters shipments Of wheat. meat
fats and oils. treble exports OF dair
products. and fulfill the present ric
program. Since nearly half Of the see
ond quarter is already past. the pre-,
ent rate oil shipment would have [
be increased by nearly four times I
fulfill the proposed schedule by III
first OF July. 1t would mean quick go'
eminent action. rationing and mos
OF all a decision by the administr;
ton TO face reality. But. as Lehma
warned.
Unless our government acts wit
great courage and determination du
ing the next four to six weeks, we
America will not have done half 3;
/ much as we could have done. and m
lions will die or be blighted for Ii
because OF our failure
Montana labor news., 1946-05-23
ATTENTI0n
Ex-SERvlcEmEn

All honorably discharged ex-
servicemen who have been
denied mastering out pay are
requested to attend a confer
ence which will be held in
the Basement Hall of the
Miners Union Building on
Tuesday, May %, at 1880
pm.
Signed,
WILLIAM MASON,
Executive Board Member, Dis.
trict No. I, ~ Of MMASW-CiO.