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fully trained, that police manual
be printed, that notice be given in
writing of all promotions and de-
motions and that authority within
the department be properly dele
gated, Mr.. Dugan said.
Suspension Reviews Suggested.
The jurors also suggested that
police suspensions and demotions
during the past year be reviewed by
the proposed trial board, it was
reported.
"The primary purpose OF the
grand jury investigation was to
clear the name of the Police De-
partment or to indict any one found
Evening star., 1947-10-31
; Disti|Ieries 10 Keep Staffs'
During Holiday, Union Says
BY the Associated Press


AGO, Oct. 81. Joseph
ONeill, general president of the
Distillery Workers Union, AFL, an
nounced yesterday, that three dis
tilling concerns have agreed to
maintain all his unions members
during the 60-day production holi-
day with no downgrading in pay.
= The tWo-month shutdown of the
distilling industry was requested by
Charles Luckman's Food Conserva-
ton Committee to- save grains for
European relief.
Five other distilleries, Mr. O'Neill
said, will notify us of their inten-
tions within 48 hours" The eight
distilleries participating in a con-
Evening star., 1947-10-31

Fisher, solicitor Of the Commerce
Department. They include Richard
H. Field. former general counsel OF
OPA; James F. Brownlee, former
deputy administrator of prices; Hen
ry Hart, jr., former associate gen.
eral counsel, and Dean McNeill, who
succeeded Mr.. Brownlee.
Evening star., 1947-10-31

ference here yesterday represent so
percent of the industry, Mr.. O'Neill
said.
Mr.. ONeill said his union had
reached agreements with American
Distilling Co., Seagram Distillers'
Corp. and its subsidiary, Calvert
Evening star., 1947-10-31
THE.EvEN1NG STAR, Washington, D. ca As
81,

Distillers' Corp, and Schenley Diss
tillers' Corp, all of New York.
Union members will be kept or,
the job at plants operated by these
companies, Mr.. O'Neill said, even
though liquor production has been
halted.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kins Of White
fish and their guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolph Moen of Minneapolis, MINI,
were callers at the H. c. Anderson
home last Thursday.
Robert Nelson and his mother,
Mrs. VIM. Good, were guests of
relatives in Libby last week :.
Mrs. c. Scholp, third trick opera
tor, spent a couple OF days in White
fish this week. Lillian Becquart
relieved Mrs. Scholp.
Mrs. A. Thompson received the
sad news that her father passed
away last week at his home in Cali
fornia
Lucian Becquart has been work
ing as relief operator at Inverness
for few days.
Fifty per cent of the Rexford
school children are absent because
of the humps.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
KOOTENAI GRANGE WILL
HAVE STINT CONTEST

AT the regular meeting of the
Kootenai Valley Grange of jan
uary II, plans were made for the
annual stunt night contest to be
held Saturday evening, March %.
j. F. Bowen was appointed gen
eral chairman to arrange for the
entertainment Letters are being
sent to all local organizations in
viting them to participate. Cash
prizes of $40, $3.50, and So respec-
lively, are offered for the first three
places. Each organization taking
entertainment, but is limited to ten
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
REXF)RD


Felix v. Kuchenski
Requiem high mass with Rev.
II. L. Delaney officiating was held
at the Catholic Church Thursday,
January 80, for Felix Kuchenski
who passed away Monday morning,
January q.
Felix Vincent Kuchenski. son of
Albert and Julianne Kuchensd was
born August 6, 1896 at at Phillips,
Wisconsin. When he was still a
young boy the family moved to Eas-
tern Montana where they resided
for two years before coming to Eur
eka in 1906 He finished public
school here and graduated from the
Eureka High School in 1916.
In 1918 he enlisted in the army at
Harlem, Monts and went overseas
where he served in Co. F 9th In
fantry, and was discharged July
10, 1919 at Fort Russell, Wyo.
On September Is, 1899 he was
united in marriage to Zoa S. Copp
and to this union were born three
children, james, Marie and Geral-
dine Ann who survive.
He had made his home on the
farm on the Kootenai, Is miles
south of Rexford since returning
from the war. He drove a school
bus for 2 years and for theNpast a
years has worked for the state
Highway.
His mother preceded him in death
in 1914 at Eureka and his father
In 1888 at the farm home.
Beside his family he is survived
bv one sister, Mrs. Roy Thompson
of Bremerton, Wash, and one bro
Their, Rome a Kuchenski Of Pasa-
dena, Calf, six nephews and three
nieces and host of neighbors and
friends.
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part may choose its own type OF
minutes time on the program.
This entertainment feature met
with much success last year as sla@
high school auditorium was dIk@@
to capacity and many were turE@@
away for lack Of room. It Is hcD
that it may prove equally popular
this year. Net proceeds 60 70 ti8@
Grange building fund.
Entry blanks may be obtained
from Mrs. Hugh Slauson, Libby
She and Mrs. Art Sheldon are meEu-
bers of the arrangement COMMITTEES
The. contest will be held in the Jxa
High Auditorium.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
Priv Honorlnr Ne. Fleming

On the evening of February /.
MIR. and Mrs. A. ]. Fleming enter
tanned a number of friends from
Flagstone and Roosville, B. c., and
Rockville, Montana, the occasion be-
ing the celebration of Mrs. Flem-
ing's birthday. Despite the storm
which prevented some friends from
coming, those present were: MIR.
and Mrs. ]. A. Macdonald, Doug
Macdonald, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Bare, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Brown
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Letcher, Mr..
and Mrs. Shaw, Mary Roo, Mrs.
Palmer, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Black,
Smith Fredrickson, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Sinclair, Mrs Vera Russell
and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy H. Weather
".
The evening was spent playing
five hundred, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Letcher winning the prizes for high
scores; Mrs. Fredrickson and Mrs.
Howard Brown receiving the con-
ISOLATION prizes
The ladies served a delicious
lunch. Mrs. Fleming was presented
with a number of gifts. After sing
ing Aud Lang Syne, with Mrs.
Weatherly presiding at the piano,
the guests departed in the wee
small hours with expressions of
good will and promising to return
next year.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
MON T AN A /.
Names :. Places
MANHATTAN


BY Lyle Williams Editor IntermOunan Press
In colorfu history, dating 1868 Manhattan
changed its three times First established stage station
called Hamilton H. 1884 the
changed to oreand With the coming Of the Northern Pac
80s the old Manhattan Company erected
house. paper mill and other plants On May u.s. 1884, the
again changed-ths time to Manhattan
busy population of 6O0 1t trading
and ncher More honey produced here
any the state potato raising and grains
profitable Six miles SOUTH in the Holland settlement is
the largest rural church in America
SACO BY w. D. Miller Editor Independent
"A large village with piles of buffalo hides 80 feet
before the Great Northern R. laid tracks
in the late sO water tower and section house were the first
buildings erected by white
Summer floods made this section winter feed depot for
Indians hunting
irrigation canals protect the town from the
oods-the controlled work to produce 10000 tons
lifeline the livestock industry in these parts
and around Saco $50 producing natural wells
ANACONDA COPPER MINING COMPANY
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
No. No.

News Notes
Bill Bolen and Frank Bolles went
to the Yak Summit last week TO
measure the snow depth, which was
sixty-three inches. The trip was
made on snow shoes.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Alden White, Friday, Jan. a.
County Supt w. J. Anderson OF
Libby was a caller at the LOCAL
school last week.
Mrs. Roy Thompson of Bremen
ton, Wash, was here last week to
attend the funeral of her brother,
Felix Kuchenski.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06

rural eletrification, adding some
helpful suggestions.
The membership campaign has
been extended to March LIST. From
now on this project win be known
as the Lincoln Electric Coop.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
Rural Electrificati0n News

kuFnA EAcCGFAkAc4EA0m NEWS
A meeting was called at the CYO
hall in Eureka Jan. Is, for the pur-
pose of organizing a rural electri-
ted and by laws adopted.
Officers elected by paid-up men,
bers are as follows. chairman, w.
H. Oldenburg; vice chairman, Will
fred Johnson; secretary, Donald
Weydemeyer, treasurer, John Sto-
ken.
The directors elected were Ar
thur Rox, Bissel community; Har-
old Wilson, Olney; Thomas White,
Stryker; w. H. Oldenburg, Trego;
John Stoken, Fortine; Fred Ander-
son, Eureka; Lloyd DePratu, Rex
ford; Walter Chalcraft, Gateway.
R. H. Ridenour of the Flathead
Coop, gave a talk on the merits Of
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
Card Of Thanks

Aaru OF Thanks
We wish to thank all the kind
friends and neighbors who assisted
us during the illness and death of
our dear husband, father and bro
Their Also for the beautiful floral
offerings.
Zoa Kuchenski and family
Mrs. Roy Thompson
Rome A. Kuchenski
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-02-06
Rridre Club

UFNWEC OEWU
Mrs. James Hurst Sr. was hostess
to the members of the Bridge Club
at her home, Wednesday evening,
Jan. 30. Prizes went to Mrs. Agnes
Fewkes, high score; Mrs. Fred Mar
vel, second high, and the travelling
prize to Miss Madge Melvin.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03
MARRIED

klotz BrOadwater - Miss Hazel
Jane Broadwater, daughter Of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Broad
water, B.ttinger, and Mr. Daniel ".
Klotz. son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Klotz, also Bittinger, were united in
marriage on Sunday evening at $50
in the Bittinger Lutheran church by
the Rev Curt Rune, pastor using
the double ring ceremony, which was
performed by candelight.
Miss Eleanor Schlossnagle sang
81 Love You Truly, "Oh Promise
Me-, and "'The Lords Prayer" and
was accompanied at the organ by
Miss Margaret Seese, who also
played the wedding marches.
The bride wore a light blue street
length dress with navy blue Access
series and wore a corsage of red
rose buds.
Miss Helen Resi-, schoolmate of
the bride. was maid of honor,
Russell Klotz, brother Of the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

DR.. 7. E. Billiard is recuperating at
his home after having been i'll for
several days
William L. Gibson, who has been
seriously i'll for several days at his
home, is now somewhat improved.
Miss Isabelle McCrary, Macon, Ga,
arrived last night for visit at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. SIN
cell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard KEEPER an
nounce the birth of son in Memoir
ial hospital, Cumberland, this morn
ing, April s.
W. E. Yutzy, of Cumberland, spent
Sunday in Oakland as a guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert 7. Hoffman, and
also visited relatives.
Mr., and Mrs. John l. Davidson, of
Takoma Park, viii spend this wccl;
end with the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harland L. Jones.
Mrs. Karl F. Kahl and son, Karl
V. Kahl, and Miss Grace Falken-
stein visited Nj. and Mrs. Oliver
Smouse and family in Clarksburg,
". Va, on Monday and Tuesday.
r. Z. McIntile and George E. Cod
dington. members OF the House Of
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03
GORT'NER

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Swartzentru-
Der, Of New Castle, Pa, are home for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sanders, Mt
Lake Park. spent Monday evening
with Nh and Mrs Elwood Beckman.
Come TO Church on sunday morning
and evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lichty. of
Westelnport, spent several days with
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lichty.
Mr.. and Mrs W. f. Spoerlein and
Mir. and Mrs. Ernest Spoerlein and
daughter were in Morgantown on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Yoder entertained
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Yoder's wedding anniversary Tuesday
evening. Guests were Erwin Yoder and
family, Mr.. and Mrs Ray Yoder and
children, Ruth and Ralph Lichty, and
the honored guests.
Mrs Henry Swartzentruber and son
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

Mrs. Robert J. Ruekelt left Oakland
this morning for New York City
where sic will spend several days
with her husband, who is in that city
taking a aiX-weeks' course in the oper-
alton of the linotype machine. Mrs
Ruckclt will be a guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert L. Hanst.
Corp. Willard Riley, army air corps,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Riley, ar
rived at his home in Pleasant Valley
ON April /, from Guam where he had
been stationed for the past year He
received his honorable discharge from
a camp in California, prior to coming
east. He has been in the service for
twenty months.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

spent Sunday with her parents a
Meyersdale
MRS. d. l.. Swartzentrubel' was
home from Salisbury from Thursday
to Sunday. Her niece, Miss Jane Lich-
ty, whom she had been visiting, will
be taken to Veterans Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stark and son,
Richard, Of Bittinger, spent Friday at
Erwin Yoder's and S. W. Slabach's
Erwin Yoder spent Monday and
Tuesday in Bittinger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sisk, Miss
Lena Slabach, Mr.. and Mrs w E.
Spoerlein We're dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Spoerlein on Sunday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

Members of the Oakland Fire De
partmcnt and visiting firemen and
other guests attended the annual
turkey dinner held last Thursday eve
ming at the Fike Boarding House.
Misses Ann and Mary r. Naylor,
Robert B. Bittle, A. c. Stanton, Jr.,
were among the students who have
returned for the Easter holidays with
their parents.
The influenza seemed to be running
its course in Oakland and the twenty
five or more persons who have been
confined to their home are either out
again or improving.
Chris Renninger is spending two
weeks or more here with his grand
mother, Mrs n l. Broadwater, while
his mother. Mrs. J. c. Renninger, Jr,,
Of Silver Spring, is on trip to
Florida.
Five persons were taken into the
Lutheran church by confirmation at
the Palm Sunday services. They were
Delbert and Dolores Swartzentruber,
Harold Orcndorf, George Hanst and
Janet Spence.
The County Treasurer's Office,
Register of Wills and Commissioners
offices will be closed all day on Good
Friday, April 4 The office of the
clerk Of the circuit court will be closed
from II o'clock until 3 pm.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burdette,
Oakland, and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
T. Dewitt, Mt. Lake Park, motored
to Edgewood, Md, over the weekend
to visit the latters son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Ross.
Mrs. Harry Friend went to Buck
harmon yesterday and was accom-
panied upon her return by Thomas
Jones. Linn Lewis, Lawrence Riley
and Norman Friend, students in West
Virginia Wesleyan college, who will
spend the HOLIDAYS here.
Rev. Charles W Rightmyer, pastor
of the Fleming Memorial Presbyterian
church, is being heard every Sunday
morning, 9:15 to 9:30 over radio sta
ton WMMN, Fairmont. W. Va. He is
son Of Mr. and Mrs Eugene Right
myer, Of Oakland.
! The Intermediate scouts are having
rummage sale on Saturday, April
5, in the McIntire building, beginning
at 9 o'clock. Proceeds will be used as
a summer camp fund. The girls are
planning to attend the camp near
Uniontown this year.
Mrs. Harry Helbig, who had been
/ in Richmond, Va, and Baltimore for
several months, returned to Oakland
on Friday. She was accompanied to
Oakland by her daughter, Miss Lillian
/ Helbig. who returned to Baltimore
on Sunday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Echard and
daughter, joan, and Mrs. L. NJ.
Fraley spent several days in Balti-
more and Annapolis, and upon their
return to Oakland on Wednesday eve
ming were accompanied by Senator
L. NJ, F'raley.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Seefeld, Of
Cumberland, spent Wednesday in
Oakland with the latter's mother,
Mrs E. H. Smouse. Mr.. and Mrs.
tSeefeld recently returned from St.
Petersburg, Fla, where they had
spent the winter months.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

groom, served as best man.
Guy BroadWater and Robert Glot-
felty served as ushers.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Klotz are grad
yates Of the Grantsville High School.
After the ceremony the couple left
for a brief honeymoon trip to Wash
ing:on, d. c., for several days, after
which they will be at home at
GrantsNi!le.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

the week, except thursday afternoons
when the store is closed.
DR.. and Mrs. w. w Grant were in
Cumberland last Thursday.
W. s. Layman, of near Frostburg.
was a business visitor in Oakland last
Friday.
Emroy Bolden expects to return to-
day from Baltimore after business
trip to that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Maffett, Cum
berland, were visiting Miss Floss
Shaffer on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul limbaugh and
daughter, Miss Betty Lou Hinebaugh,
spent Friday in Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruhl Talbot, Fair
mont, W. Va, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Newton Coplin on Sunday.
The banks will be closed tomorrow,
Good Friday, it being a legal holiday,
it was announced by the cashiers.
Mr.. and Mrs R. P. Jay, and Mrs.
Bert Minick, of near trostburg, were
business visitors in Oakland Monday.
Frank Kley, Jr,, student at George
Washington university, Washington,
n n 10 b0u,n fo, I13n Fa.far yaca+io ION
Mrs. Joseph e. Harmed entertained
members Of the Thimble club at the
home Of Mrs. Harry White last Fri
day.
Marion Field and Rita Bittle, stu
dents in St. MarT's Seminary, st.
Mary's, Md, are home for the Easter
vacation.
Mrs. Emroy Bolden and Miss Edith
Bolden entertained with four tables Of
bridge at their home last Thursday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. H. Cover and their
daughter, Mary Virginia, have been
confined to their home tins week with
influenza.
Mr. and Ms. Kenneth Graves, Bal
timore. were weekend guests at the
home Of George Little and family On
Oak street,
Mrs. Effie Chisholm, who had spent
the winter at Braethorn. Mt. Lake
Park, has returned to her home at
Friandsville.
Mr. and Mrs. Playford Ryan have
as opeets the latte1's sister. Mrs. Viii
liam prveon and dauabter VIRGINIA,
Of T;noninp
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health At Memorial bospital. Cunber-
land followino major operation
last Thursday
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

Copies of The Republican may be
obtained at Gonder's Cut Rate store
every day of the week at five cents
per copy, and at Hamilrs Book
and Stationery Store every day of
the week, except Thursday afternoons
when the store is closed.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-03

Dr.. and Mrs. w. w. Grant were in
Cumberland last Thursday.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-04-26

Roosevelt on down.
Mrs. billings other collabora-
tor was Harry D. Jung, head of
the sinister American Vigilante
Intelligence Federation, wit h
offices in the Tribune Tower.
HOW IS IT POSSIBLE for
fascists and anti-Semites to run
the Red" squad and exert con-
siderable influence on other sec
tions of the Chicago police force?
The man who provides the key
to that situation is James Do
herty who works for the Tribune,
ostensibly as police reporter.
Actually. DohertY is Col. Nc
Cormick's link with the police
department and has a consid-
cradle say over the appoint
ment and promotion of police
officials.
Many Chicago police commits
sioner was hand-picked by the
Chicago Tribune. And the Tribune,
which opposed Kennelly'S election,
has not been backward in sug-
costing personnel for the force in
case shake-up takes place.
y
1T. MAKE MILLS came to Chi
cago before World War I, and
applied for a job on the Chicago
police force. AS reference, he had
the fact that he had been an in
vestigator for the Russian Czarist
secret police, the Ohkrana.
He developed a file on labor,
liberal, progressive and communist
Chicagoans that became a model
for the FBI.
When he was retired in 1896,
powerful groups in Chicago had
him put on the city payroll as
special investigator" at $4,000
per year.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-04-26

BRIEFLY. 74-year old 1t. Mills,
who lives at 5718 Winthrop Ave,
has a free hand in the department
and has had for many years.
For 80 years, he has been the
Chicago Police Departments chief
RED" hunter.
He has strong support from Big
Business interests in Chicago, from
the American Legion and the Chi
cago Tribune.
1t is no surprise TO find him
linked with professional anti
Semites and fascists like Kister
and Mrs. Dilling. II was through
his help that Mrs. Dilling pub
lished her notorious Red Net
work" purported directory
of Reds" from Franklin D.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-04-26

Negro ball-player to crack the
jim crow major leagues - steps
out on the field, bring in the
subs.
II will also be good way 10
show your support of efforts
on the part of unions and pro-
gressive organizations TO re-
move the color bar from our 3
own Cubs and Sox.
And, just as a clincher-those
subs will count in the final tally
for the current drive for 10000
subs.
See you at Wrigley Field!
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-04-26

The agreement, providing for
wage increases totaling Is cents
per hour, followed swiftly on the
settlement on similar terms of the
wage dispute of the CIO United
Electrical, Radio & M a hin e
Workers with the Westinghouse
Corp. and the General Motors
Corp.
Some 100000 workers are in
volved in the steel agreement.
and 10000 in the two cleo
trical pacts. Settlement is ex-
pected soon on the same basis
of wage disputes in the re-
naming major firms in fhe
steel. electrical. and autono-
bile industries.
y =
THE steel agreement provides
for a flat boost of 1919 cents per
hour, with the remaining increase
in the form of severance pay and
miscellaneous wage adjustments.
The UE agreements provide
for llN cents across the board.
six paid holidays. vacation i'm
provements, and other contract
changes.
The wage features of each agree
ment add UP to approximately Is
cents per hour. OF particular sig
nificance, however, in the settle
ments, according to union leaders
here, is the maintaining of union
security clauses in spite of the
bitter fight led by the NAM in
Congress and elsewhere to outlaw
the closed shop and other forms of
union security provisions.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-04-26

Locals involved in the strike
votes are located as follows: 10 in
Chicago, in the Tri-City area of
Illinois, l each in Rock Falls and
Canton, ILL.,, in Richmond, Indi-
ana, 8 in Auburn, N. Y. Clerical
and technical, as well as produc-
ton and maintenance employees
are affected.
u. S. Commissioner of Concilia-
ton Glenn Fleshman will be pres
ent at negotiations, according to
union Sec. Treas. Gerald Fielde.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-04-26

of the organization have
to effect constitutional
changes that would allow for
greater democracy.
Prof. MacDousall pointed out
that under the present sef-up
the rs directors are elected by
the l0e-man Board of Cover
nors-and that the Board of
Governors is then elected by
the directors.
1T WAS ALSO CHARGED that
the election was marked by par
liamentary fraud.
THE election outcome was OBJ
tanned by methods which by no
stretch of the imagination can
be condoned by any believer
in the democratic process"
Prof. MacDougall stated.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-04-26

"Over four months of COM
panY sailing on issues vital
10 Harvester workers have
passed" Fielde said. Every
step short of strike has been
resorted 10 by the union. I'm
less an entirely different COM
panY attitude develops in cur
rent negotiations. information
al Harvester must accept sole
responsibility for agitating a
national stopPage."