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Evening star., 1947-06-10
Marshall Asks Senate
For S. Million More 10
Meet responsibilities

Secretary of State Marshall
today said the State Department
would have to have SIS, ,267 1888
more than approved by the
House for it's operations during
the next fiscal year If it is ito
carry out effectively it's respon-
sibilities.'
He told Senate Appropriations
Subcommittee that the State De-
partment should not be handi-
capped at this particular critical
time In meeting responsibilities OF
vast Importance to this country
and to the world for that matter. +"
The subcommittee, headed by
Senator Ball, Republican, of Mime
sota,. is considering the State De-
partment appropriation bill from
which the House cut total OF
$50, 400 ,565. President Truman had
urged total of s279, ,537,623.
Asks 34-MiIlion Information Fund.
The largest single amount Gen.
QdISlld dShCo ICDtOl Gu 10 3o1s
2e1 ,220 for the departments infor-
nation and cultural activities, in
Guiding Voice of America broad
casts to Russia and other nations.
Il deem it essential Gen. Mar
shall said, that this program be
restored in its entirety. One effec-
tive way to- promote peace is to
dispel misunderstanding, fear and
ignorance. >"
He conceded that administration
of this program as well as OF the
State Department as a whole might
be improved but insisted that the
foundation is solid"
Gen. Marshall hinted at further
organizational changes in the State
Department. He said changes may
have to be made, dependent on de-
velopments, and asserted he is
sure there is room for improvement.
Pledges Careful Administration.
Referring specifically to the in
formation and cultural program, he
declared that regardless of the
IItCi lIo VI tllC Sildl SCo SklaS 1ioft bSSA
made concerning poor administra-
ton in the past, I assure you that
the program will be carefully ad-
ministered in the future"
The major program activities and
the amounts of House cuts which
Gen. Marshall urged the Senate sub
committee to restore to the depart
ment's appropriation bill were listed
as follows:
/. Political, economic and admin
istrative activities of the department
and Foreign Service, $9.255 ,680-
2. International obligations and
activities, So, ,597 1888.
3. Information and cultural, $34,-
201 ,220.
4. Research and intelligence, ST.
2l3,100.
Later today, House leaders planned
TO try for a vote on bill by Repre-
sentative Mundt. Republican, OF
South Dakota, specifically author
izing the wartime cultural and in
formation activities.
Evening star., 1947-06-10
Loyalty
Continued From First Page.b

session and Chairman Rees said
the group would meet in executive
session tomorrow He said a bill
might be reported out at that time.
Besides urging greater safeguards
for the rights of Government en-
ployes, Mr.. Williamson also asked
that the list of subversiye organi-
cations now being prepared by the
Attorney General should be made
public.
Mr.. Hayden urged that Congress
mot let economy stand in the way
of enacting the bill.
The measure was also indorsed
by William A. Christianson, an off,
ciaI of the Disabled American Vet
erans.s
Evening star., 1947-06-10
Balkans
Continued From First Page.

former Minister of Education. and
Bella Pedanyi- -Gulyas, head of the
Snlallholder Party's, Political Cons
mlttee. ss.zs
At the same time, the Hungarian
Peoples Court announced that 43
"intellectuals" - including doctors
lawyers and professors-would &c
on trial late this month on charges
of conspiring to overthrow the Hun
garian republic. 81
The newspaper vifag said Albert
Szent- -Gyorgi, a Nobel Prize win
ner for Vitamm G research, had
recommended the expulsion of II
scientists from the Hungarian Acad-
emy of Science on the ground they
were 'reactionarieS.'
vilag also quoted Istvan Ries, the
minister of justice, as saying new
election law was being written to
govern the national election 'sched-
uled for the first half of September
under which enemies" of the state,
and their relatives, would be dis
franchised.
Bulgarian Group in Belgrade.
A Bulgarian military delegation
arrived in Belgrade Saturday night
for unexplained reasons. YugoSlav
government information" authori-
ties disclosed the delegations pres
ence only today.
A Czechoslovak military mission
will arrive tomorrow. A Romanian
delegation headed by Premier Petru
Groza is now in the capital.
1t. Gen. Zaharje Zaharijev, who
was described as here for the
Soviet Union" was in the Bulgarian
delegation, headed by 1t. Gen.
Ferdinand Kozovski, assistant min
lister of the army.
A Yugoslav government spokes-
man said it was assumed that the
visit was only one of friendship.
Marshal Tito and 1t. Gen. kocha
Popovic, Yugoslav chief of staff,
received the Bulgars.
The Yugoslav government an
nounced that Gen. Ludwik Svoboda,
Czechoslovak Minister of Defense,
and a group of high-ranking Czech
officers would make Today tour of
Yugoslavia.
Political Cooperation Seen.
Mr.. Groza told a news conference
last night that cultural and eco
nomic cooperation between Ro-
mania and Yugoslavia would lead
eventually to complete political CO.
operation.
Mr.. GroZa said cultural co-opera-
tion already was fully established
and that trade agreements now were
being negotiated. He laughed off
suggestions concerning an all-Slav
Congress which many sources have
said might be in the wind
In Vienna, Chancellor Leopold
Figl issued an official denial of a
statement by Ernest Fischer. one
of four Communist members of the
Austrian Parliament, saying that
Mr.. Figl had offered to resign if
such action was necessary to effect
greater participation in government
affairs by the Communist Party.
Mr.. Fischer's statement was is
sued as a news release denying an
Associated Press dispatch of June 7
in which he was quoted by an un-
named Austrian official as saying
Evening star., 1947-06-10

show that EisieY refused to be sworn
In to answer questions at this hear
ing about his Communist activities
in this country. The defense has
claimed Eisler would have been
willing to take the oath and to tes-
tifry, If he had first been allowed to
make 3-minute statement of his
legal objections to doing SO.
Before took the oath, / wanted
to make few remarks in connec-
.tion with my arrest. Eisler told the
jury late yesterday, under direct
examination by his lawyers.
Evening star., 1947-06-10
Author Soved in Fire

FRYEBURG, Me-, June 10 fP).-
Clarence E. Mulford, author Of the
Hopalong Cassidy and other West
ern stories, was rescued today by the
driver OF passing creamery truck
as fire badly damaged his home here.
The 61-year- writer was carried
down ladder after John Sisk, the
truck driver, found him nearly un-
conscious in his bedroom on the
second floor. -
Evening star., 1947-06-10
u. N. Elects Mrs. Roosevelt

LAKE SUCCESS, June 10 (P.-
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, head OF
the United Nations Commission on
Human Rights, yesterday was elect
ed chairman of the Drafting COM
mittee which will draw up an in
ternational bill of rights
Evening star., 1947-06-10
Explosives Seol Rivets

Rivets are now available which
can be sealed into place by small
explosive charge in spaces too small
to permit mechanical riveting de-
vices to reach the other side OF
the material
Evening star., 1947-06-10
Laurel TriuI Dote Set

MANILA, June 10 (R.-The Peo-
pies Court today set July 28, as
tentative date for the start OF. the
trial of Jose P. Laurel, President
of the wartime puppet Philippine
Republic. on charges of collabora-
ton with the Japanese. ..
Evening star., 1947-06-10

C o n c e p t i on,
G. a t h olic Uni
versity. Father
Harding is the
first Washing
ton resident to
be or d a ! n ed
priest in the
Order of the
M o S t H o | y
Trinity.
A graduate of
H o ! y N a m e
School and of
Eastern H i G h
S C h oil here,
]
Evening star., 1947-06-10
Father Harding Ordained
In Irinifarian Order

The. Rev. Bernard Harding
o. SIS. T.. of 1875 Owen place N E..
was ordained to the priesthood to-
day at the National Shrine of the
r 70
Evening star., 1947-06-10
Army Searches Tokyo
For Woman S SLAYER :.
N III. K,.oeiatsd P1ss,

TOKYO, June 19.-United States
Army agents searched Tokyo's tough
Nakano ward today for clues in the
mystery death of Miss Brocha LyoYa,
first American woman killed in ia
pan since the war.
Japanese police found her body
early yesterday beside a Nakano
road with two bullet holes through
her head They didn't know how
she got there. The spot was miles
from downtown. Tokyo where, less
than three hours earlier, she had
emerged from a theater to start for
her hotel only two blocks away.
The Army confirmed Identification
of the Russian-born. 36-year-old
War Department civilian employe
today, and listed her home as New
York. Investigating agents said only
that they we're continuing their
search for her possible murderer
or murderers."
Results of an autopsy have not
been announced, but first reports
indicated she had not been attacked.
No firearms were found near the
body.
In Toronto, Canada. her father,
Samuel Levof, said she had lived
in the United States IA years, was a
citizen and a graduate of the Uni
versity of Southern California. She
had attended high school in Harbin.
Manchuria. She came to Tokyo last
August
A sister in Toronto, Mrs. Mynne
Pasternick. said Miss Lvova had
planned to return to America in
August.
Evening star., 1947-06-10

National forests of the United
States include 73-million acres ca
pable of growing commercial tim
Der crOpS
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
FIRM
REVEALS PLAN
Continued From Page One)

the installation of equipment to
improve voltage regulation through
out the system at a cost of 500, 900.
The building up Of construction
crews fo- the work has been under
way for several months, officials
said, with many of the vacancies
filled by returning secvicemen who
were with the firm prior to the
war.
Other important items included
in the budget will the instaIa-
ton of more efficient sub-stations,
with Wilmington slated to see the
completion Of the Dock street sta
ton to lead to the Improvement
of service and future growth IN
the downtown sections Of the city.
The budget also calls for the
spending of $3.50, 900 on improve
ments of the concerns gas and
water systems at Washington, New
Bern, Kinston, Fayetteville, Viii
Morehead City, Beaufort
and Snow Hill.
Spokesman for the firm pointed
out that the program was more
less a backlog of planned war
time projects. The hope that the
work could be completed in the
coming year was expressed, but at
the same time officials said va-i-
Gus shortages of vital equipment
may prove to be a %retarding fac
tor.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
EXECUTIVE ORDER
ENDS WAR POWERS
Continued From Page One

party's specialization p | a t f r m.
Years of planning and campaign
ing preceded the election land
slide that made the Socialist dream
come true.
Cabinet Confers
The cabinet, realizing the i'm
portance of the transfer, held a
long discussion Tuesday, and radio
appeals we're broadcast to miners
to reduce absenteeism at the pits.
The National Coal board will run
up its blue flag. bearing the in
itials Mob, over the mines on New
Years Day, and the board Of
ficially will take over the industry
which economists estimate is worth
1856, 900, 900.
In a message celebrating the
transfer, Prime Minister Attlee
said that great advances lie ahead
if the workers, the Coal board and
the government use their. rights
wisely
Lord Hyndley, chairman OF NBC,
prepared his %dedicatory message
Saying that ssshis isa=great adven-
ture and all of US are in it. 1t
cannot be allowed to fail"
Vast Properties
Involved in the transfer are some
1900 c~ollieries, formerly owned by
300 private companies, as we'll as
400 small mines, more than 1,OOO,-
900 acres of land and such equip
ment as wharves, trucks, freight
cars and pit ponies.
The Coal board will become the
boss of some 600, 900 mineworkers
and numerous clerks and admin
istrative workers.
The board doesn't know how
much unmined coal it will own
it only knows that private oper-
ators had hoped to dig some 90
900, 600, 900 tons over the next 100
years. :.
Payment to private companies is
to be made by government stock.
The exact amount is to be COM
puted by an independent tribunal
of experts.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
FARMERS
CONDITION REPORTED
"FAIR" BY H 0SPlTAL

Attaches at James Walker Me
mortal hospital reported the con-
dition of j. w. Howard, 47-year-
old farmer of Hampstead who was
injured in an automobile accident
Monday night, as fair" late last
night.
According to state highway pa
trolmen, who investigated the ac-
cident, which demolished two light
pickup trucks, Howard Was turn
ing into his yard at Hampstead
when the accident occurred. A
truck belonging to the Interna-
tional Paper Co. collided with his
vehicle, according to the officers,
and Howard was knocked from his
truck by the impact.
The driver of the paper company
truck escaped without injury.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01

Roy Debouse, Carlis Malphass and
Harry Gurganous.
She is survived by her husband;
two daughters, Marie and Jackie;
her mother, Mrs. Harrie Newton;
four sisters, Mrs. R. c. Peterson
and Mrs. Ernest Bland of Harrel's
Store. Miss Callie Newton of Ivan
hoe, and Mrs. Leon Gurganous of
Ivanhoe. Two brothers; E. A. New
ton and T. B. Newton of Watha.
Nine neices and eight nephews also
survive,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
Along The Cape Fear

had been forced to ride aboard
one of the earliest Iron Horses"
Just listen to what Mr.. Hull has
to say about a major hazard
faced by those hearty pioneers:
One of the most Objectionable
features of rail travel in the very
early days was the tobacco-chew-
ing habit of many male passen-
gers. Chewing, smoking, and loud
talking we're abhorred by the
ladies. Aristocrats preferred to
travel by stagecoach.
And we must add that we can
easily understand why stage
coaches, despite the threat of I'M
friendly Indians, were popular in
those days.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
HUGE WARHEAD
GOES UP; LOST
Continued From Page One

COntlnued from rage One
the testing grounds at White Sands,
N. M, said that as far as the ex-
perts know the warhead could still
be in the skies, though Newton
wouldn't believe it.
The rocket takes off with a
swoosh and a flash of flame. AS it
rises, it gains speed until by the
time it is out of sight it is travel
ing too fast to be heard. It can do
$500 miles an hour, while sound
drags along at 700. 1t returns to
earth at 2,400 miles per hour,
which means if it hits you, YOU
never heard or saw it.
Conservative experts think it has
landed somewhere. Others of the
Jules Verne school note that 1000
pounds, travelling at 2,400 miles per
hour, can't exactly sneak in.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
GOVERNMENT TO
OPERATE MINES
Continued From Page One

lowering of emergency excise
taxes on liquor, night clubs, jewe.-
ry and other items. The rates
will go back to pre-War levels.
The governments power to seize
strike-bound plants to get them
going again died. No private plant
may be seized henceforth unde-
the Smith-C onna,ly act, and in six
months the coal mines must be
returned to their operators-wheth-
er a wage contract is reached or
not.
And-unless further legislation is
passed-the governments program
to support the price farmers re-
ceive for many products will lapse
at the end of 1913. Had Mr.. Tru-
man waited another day to issue
his proclamation, these programs
would have run throughout 1949.
The move caught most of the
capital by surprise. 1t sent federal
officials s%currying to law books to
recheck their powers.
One Republican, Rep. Dondero of
Michigan, voiced a common reac-
ton from members of the decon-
trol-minded 80th Congress-, about
to convene:
1.-THE President seems to be put
ting in our program by p-oclama-
ton, without waiting for legisla-
ton"
Senator Taft (R-Ohio), a leading
COP Presidential aspirant, decla--
ed it "a great pleasure to see the
President carrying out his idea of
cooperation with Congress and put.
ting into effect a plank for which
we commended in the election"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
Beware Coughs
from common colds
That Hang On

Chronic bronchitis may develop II
your cough, chest cold, or acute bron-
chitis is not treated and you cannot
afford to take a chance with anymedi-
cine less potent than Creomulsion
which goes right to the seat of the
trouble to help loosen and expel germ
laden phlegm and aid nature to
soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed
bronchial mucous membranes,
Creomulsion blends beechwood
creosote byspecial process with other
time tested medicines for coughs.
It contains no narcotics.
No matter how many medicines
you have tried, tell your druggist to
sell you q bottle Of CreomulSion with
the understanding you must like the
way 1t quickly allays the cough, per-
hitting rest and sleep, OR you are to
have your money back. (Adv.)
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
OFFICERS CONTINUE
SEARCH FOR MISSING
CAMP LEJEUNE MARINE

City police were last night still
seeking a Camp Lejeune Marine.
of whom reports at police head
quarters say "he bites his finger
nails and is highly nervous"
According to the reports Pvt.
Richard M. Evans, is absent with
out leave and was the subject of a
city-wide search by Marine and To-
cal police yesterday and last night.
Evans was described as being
six feet tall, weighing $50 pounds
with light brown hair and rudy
complexion.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
BIRD COUNT HERE
MAY WIN TITLE
Continued From Page One

Chat" the bulletin of the North
Carolina Bird club, Wilmington
placed third in the entire state.
Matamuskeet National Wildlif :
Refuge lead the state with 81
species and Raleigh was scored
with 63 in 1915.
Hence the noted increase in the
latest bird census here may bring
the state title to the local bird
club and New Hanover county.
A number OF out of-town expert
observers participated in the re-
cent census, Mrs. A%ppleberry re-
vealed.
They we're Bill Craft and John
Carr, Of Greensboro. Sandy Nc
Culloch and George Williams of
Raleigh; John Trott, Jr., of New
London, N. c.; Bob Holmes III, of
Mt. Olive; and Mrs. Sibbel Turn
bull, a 7S-year-old bird enthusiast
of Rockport, Mass.
There experts we're aided in the
l945 census by Mr.. and Mrs. Apple
berry, Mrs. w. C. Mebane, Miss
Ruth Loman, Miss Anne Payne,
the Rev. K. R. Wheeler, Jim
Smith, Steve Smith, Claude Nc
Allister, Miss Helen Lowering, and
DR.. Thomas Hall.
Throughout the day the group
stalked the birds in field and wood
and marsh making their tabluation.
In the evening, they met for
supper on the Sound where they
were joined by Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Sprunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Worth, and Mrs. Nell Dur
ham. There the reports of the day
we're consolidated and prepared
for forwarding to state and ma
tional headquarters.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
THOUSANDS GREET
ARRIVAL OF l947
Continued From Page One

Deer may be hunted today for the
last time this season.
The Negro football teams will
present an "Oyster Bowl contest
at the American Legion Stadium
at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon.
And many are expected to re-
main home to listen to the radio
accounts of the various football
contests. A list of the games and
stations broadcasting them can be
found on the sports pages of to-
days Star.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
Continued From Page One)

NO
in the Nineteenth Century each
railroad coach had a woodworking
stove. Passengers close to it
roasted, while those further away
froze. And windows were always
kept closed securely. as fresh air
was considered unhealthy.
Coach Lamps burned whale oil.
Schedules yer erratic. PasSen-
gers. and crewmen alike we're call
ed on to help wood up" the tender
at stations. Engine oil was called
"talloW."
We know Miss Emily Post would
throw her arms above her head
and scream in holly horror if she
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
r SALLIE PINER

WILLARD, Dec. 81. - Funera.
services for Mrs. SaTlie Newton
Pine~, 30, wife of Charlie Piner of
Willard. who was killed in an
automobile accident last Friday
night, was held here Sunday after
noon.
The Rev. I. D. Dickens. of Will
mington officiated and interment
followed in the Gurganous ceme-
tery. near Willard.
Pallbearers were: f. C. Gurgan-
ous, Lee Wells. R. w. Rochelle.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
Automobile Involved
In Accident Was Not
Owned By Currie Man

In an article in last Saturdays
Star concerning an automobile &C
cident, Police reports stated that
the car a Cadillac, was owned by
H. P. Bell, ST., of Currie.
Mr.. Bell advised the Star by let
ter yesterday that he had sold the
car to a local motor company two
months prior to the accident.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
SERVICE PIN

George D. Lashley, 306 N.
18th street, an employe in the
transportation department of
the Atlantic Coast Line, has
been awarded a 25-year service
pin by Lloyd Croker, superin-
tendent of the Wilmington divi-
sion, made the award. Lashley
entered the service Of the rail-
road Dec. ~, 1921.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
MRS. JACKSON I'LL

Mrs. Lila Jackson, White
Vile, is a patient in James
Walker Memorial hospital
where she is undergoing Obser-
walton and treatment prepare
tory to having an operation
performed, her family an
nounced.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
POST

The Rev. Robert Kellerlnan,
of historic Nelson parish, Ar
lington, Va. will become the
new rector of St. Paul's Epis-
copal church in Clinton, Feb. l,
it was announced by the
Right Rev. Thomas H. Wright,
bishop of the East Carolina
diocese of the Episcopal churrh.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
WOMAN WOUNDED
BY FAKE CAMERA
Continued From Page One

- 6S ~
she had been engaged by a man
known to her as Allan La Rue to
take a picture Of Mrs. Rocco who,
he told her, was suspected of car
rying jewels concealed under her
clothing.
Shown a picture of the wounded
woman's husband, Alfresko Rocco,
80, Miss Lusk identified him as
the man she knew. as La Rue,
police said.
Police Immediately issued an
alarm for Rocco, saying they want
ed to question him about Tuesdays
shooting and a previous shooting
less than two months ago when
Mrs. Rocco was slightly wounded
with a As caliber pistol.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
Less Bubbles

WASHINGTON, Dec. 81. -(P)-
Congressional tax computers
sharpened their pencils after the
hostilities-end proclamation Tues
day and came up with an esti-
mate that, come July /, the tax
on a drink of whiskey will drop
about three and a half cents.
As near as they could figure it,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
CITY BRIEFS
SHIP LEAVES

The Steamship Karkenes, fly
ing a Norwegian flag, yester-
day left Wilmington, after be-
ing tied up for a day at the
Standard OIL company docks,
employees at the Cape Fear
Pilots association reported.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01

Two communion services will
be held today, J January l
at st. Johns Episcopal church,
the Rev. E.. w. Halleck, rector,
announced last night. The serv-
ices are scheduled to be held at
1880 and 10 a. m.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
CALAIS %OUTFITTED

The U. s. Liberty ship, Ca
Iais, locked at the Wilmington
Shipping company piers. is
scheduled for early transfer to
the French government, Of
ficials of the firm revealed.
French crews already are
aboard the Calais, which is the
seventh ship now bel trans
ferred to foreign countries.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
ENLISTS

Carl E. Walston, 3110 Mar
ket street, has enlisted in
the VS. unit Of Naval reserve,
on inactive status, the local
Naval reserve district repre-
sentative's office reported.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
STONE ILL

Jimmy Stone, young son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Stone Sll,
Ann street underwent an ap-
pendectomy at James Walker
Memorial hospital yesterday.
Attendants at the hospital
reported his condition as fine"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
MOVES OFFICE

The office Of the District
Representative for the Naval
Reserve has moved from its
former location, Room 243
Customhouse, to Room 229 in
the same building.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-01
POSITION ABOLISHED

The position of chief admins
trative assistant in the Will
mington district Corps of En-
gineers has been abolished, eff
fective today, it was learned
yesterday.