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The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22
Truman Returns From Brazil Trip; Faces Problems

WASHINGTON, Ry-President Truman returned to Washington from his 20-day trip to Brazil Sat urday and immediately called the White House staff to meet at noon (eastern standard time) to discuss the important business which ac- cumulated in his absence.
 The Presidential yacht Will liamsburg docked at the Washing ton navy yard and after a few minutes getting luggage ashore, the President, Mrs. Truman and daughter Margaret walked down the gangplank to waiting automO- piles.
 The yacht bore the Presidential party up the Potomac river from Norfolk, Va, where the members disembarked Friday from the bat tleship Missouri in their return from Rio de Janeiro.
 The President remarked to those of the dock: You don't know how to appreciate your own country till you are away"
 Spotting a neWsreel cameraman whom he knew, he smiled and said: We missed you on this trip. Where have you been; out with { Taft?" The President was referr- ing to the western trip of Senator Taft tR.-Ohio).
 charting his course on problems of emergency aid to Europe, inter national friction and the rising cost of living.
 One of the first questions facing the chief executive after his Rio journey was whether to call spe- cial session of Congress to deal with assistance for Europe.
 Undergoing the importance at tached to Europe's plight, secretary of state Marshall arranged to leave meeting of the United Nations assembly to give the President his special session views. Marshall has already stated his belief that there is crisis which cannot wait until the scheduled reconvening of Congress in Janu-
The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22
Is there life on Mars? One of the

Is there life on Mars? One of the oldest and most interesting theo- ries of astronomy may soon be answered when the grinding of the two-hundred-inch mirror of the worlds largest telescope on Palo- mar Mountain in California is completed this year. Mars will be brought close enough for "wea- ther map" to be made, the moon will appear only 25 miles away to observers, and hundreds of mil lions of unknown stars and nebu- lac will be brought into observa- ton distance for the first time.
The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22
WORLD DIGEST

British housewives now have the largest supply of fresh fruit on the market that they have seen since 1889. However, prices are astronomically high, with pineap- ples selling for from $l to S5 each; grapes, from $l20 to $6 a pound; string beans at S420 a pound; and cucumbers at S2.50 each.
The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22
PETE BRANT RETURNS VIA PAM-AM SATURDAY

Pete Brant, well-known old timer of this district, returned from the Outside Saturday on the Pan Ameriman plane. Pete has been in the States for medical at- tention, and is much improved.
The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22

Of l,50O American servicemen who were blinded in the war, 800 have been discharged from army and navy hospitals. The other TOO are still being treated, and trained for civilian life.
The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22
WALLACE McIVORS BACK FROM MINING CAMP

Mrs. Wallace McIvor and three children arrived this week from Council, where she has spent the summer at mining camp.
The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22
CHAS. GUSTAVSON IN HOSPI. TAIL WITH FOOT INJURY

Chas. Gustavson was brought in from Council last week. He is patient at the hospital undergoing treatment for an injured foot.
The Nome nugget., 1947-09-22

Dakota means alliance of friends" and is Sioux Indian word.
Evening star., 1947-12-10
laughIin Awaits Next
Court Move for Trial

Attorney James J. Laughlin, whose
trial on a charge of abortion is
scheduled to begin January IL, to.
day awaited the next move by the
District Court bench after winning
another victory yesterday in his
fight to have an outside judge heal
the case.
Justice Richmond B. Keech yes.
terday agreed to disqualify himself
from trying the case, after having
refused to do so several weeks ago
Justice Keech became the seconC
judge in District Court to step aside
Justice Alexander Holtzof rulec
himself out two months ago.
Laughlin, has indicated he will
call Justices Keech, David A. PINE
and Edward M. Curran as witnesses
when the trial begins.
AS a result Of Justice Keech's
action yesterday, Laughlin's case
now goes back to Justice Pine fol-
reassignment.
Laughlin is charged along with
DR.. Henry L. Peckham, with having
caused the abortion Of a 27-year-
old North Carolina woman here last
March,
Evening star., 1947-12-10
Taft Act Controversy
Interrupts GSI Talks
With Cafeteria Union

Negotiations between Govern
ment Services, Inc, and workers
employed in cafeterias it operates In
Government buildings are stymied
by the question whether the Taft
Hartley Act applies.
Oliver T. Palmer, chairman of the
Negotiating Committee of the CIO
United Cafeteria and Restaurant
Workers, Local All, has asserted in
a statement the act docs not apply
in these negotiations" He referred
to the company's attitude as a
Smoke screen"
Maj. Gen. U. s. Grant III, pres
ident Of GST, has issued a statement
saying the unions position is "egre-
giously in error and disingenuous.
He said 1t appears the union COM
mittee "has no authority even to
discuss the only step by which COL
lective bargaining with them can
obtain full legal sanction-namely
by filing the noncommunist affida-
Wits and publishing the unions
financial statements called for by
the Taft-Hartley Act"
He cited a recent decision in the
Remington Rand, Inc, case, quoting
the National Labor Relations Boarc
as holding: THE failure to NEE,
these requirements renders the
above organization electrical work.
ers ineligible for certiflcation q.
bargaining representative of any
unit of your employees and likewise
ineligible to invoke any of tn,
processes Of this board in protection
of any of its members"
Gen. Grant asserted the union,
failure to file the affidavits an,
financial statement "can only b
interpreted as showing that 1t,
leaders have Communist affiliation
or that they are afraid to let thei
members know how their money i
being spent, or both"
He said when the unions com
mittee is qualified legally to bargai,
GSI will be glad to continue tn,
conferences. The current contrac
expires December 81. Negotiation
in which the union seeks a l5-cen
an hour wage increase collapse,
November %.
The union has called a meeting O.
its members for pm. Friday at tn,
Shiloh Baptist Church, Ninth ant
P streets NV.
Evening star., 1947-12-10
Spanish Scholar to Give
Lecture on Cervontes

The District chapter OF the Amer
ican Association Of Teachers of
Evening star., 1947-12-10

within the landing pattern OF
Boiling Field, Andrews Field, the
Naval Air Station and the National
Airport.
John H. connuaghton, president
Of the Federation of Citizens Asso-
Citations, defended restrictive prop
erty covenants before the group as
being fair and legal contracts be-
tween individuals.
ut is the prerogative Of any grour
to decide its own opinions, whether
controversial or not" he said, with.
out being attacked as unfair"
Following Mr.. Connaughton's talk
the association voted to give $50
which it had reserved for a Christ
Evening star., 1947-12-10
$4,000 Signatures Sought
By Houston's S Supporters

The Houston for Commissioners
Committee announced today a drive
| for $4,000 signatures on petitions to
be sent President Truman urging
the appointment of. Charles H.
Houston, lawyer, as District Com
missioner.
The Rev. Robert M. williams of
Asbury Methodist Church, chairman
of the committee, declared in a
statement that appointment of the
colored lawyer would be "signifi-
cant step" toward achievement of
home rule here.
Copies Of the petition for sigma
ture are available at 3209 Georgia
avenue NV.
Evening star., 1947-12-10
Hope Is Abandoned
For Missing Boy, ;
BY fhs Associated Press

HARMONY, Pa, Dec. 10.-Officers
have abandoned hope that Richard
Dutch) Lutz, 3, who disappeared
from his home on Monday, will be
found alive.
The search today was still con-
centrated on the muddy waters OF
Conequenessing Creek, 100 yards
from the Lutz home, where David
Shafer, 7, a playmate, said he saw
Richard tumble in Monday noon.
Evening star., 1947-12-10
Kingman Island Site
For Airsirip Opposed

A resolution opposing establish
ment Of an airstrip for private flyers
on Kingmarl island in the Anacostia
River was passed last night by the
Randle Highlands Citizens Associa-
ton.
It was pointed out constant noise
from low-fiying aircraft in the
vicinity already is causing desirable
residents" to move to other sections
of the city and that the area is
Evening star., 1947-12-10
THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. c. ~ AL


Spanish and Portuguese will hear Z
lecture at s pm. tomorrow in the
Library Of Congress Annex by Pedro
Salinas, Spanish scholar, as part Of
the 40Oth anniversary celebration Of
the birth Of Cervantes.
Mr.. Salinas will speak on Don
Quixote and Books" The lecture
will be held in the Hispanic Founda-
ton, section of the annex.
Evening star., 1947-12-10
ADVERTISEMENT.
Itchy PimpIes
Kill Romance

Many shattered romances may
be traced directly to scratching
of skin blemishes. Why tolerate
itching Of pimples, eczema, angry
red blotches and other irrita-
tions, when you can get quick re-
lief from sooting Peterson's Oint-
ment2 35c all druggists. Money
refunded If one application does
not delight you. Peterson's Oint-
ment also soothes irritated and
tired feet and cracks between
toes.
Evening star., 1947-12-10

mas tree fund, toward the defense
fund" Of the. North Capitol Citizens
Association to help meet legal ex-
penses In connection with covenant
cases now pendingr before the Su-
preme Court.
Hugh @. De Fabio, president, con-
Quoted the meeting In the Randle
Highlands School, Thirtieth and r
streets NV.
Evening star., 1947-12-10

lisisrine Ansisepiie reaches
way back on shroas kills
surface germs by millions.
Don't play around, with the
sore throat that so often accom-
panies q cold! The time to strike
at any germ infection is at its very
outset. So 90 after throat surface
Evening star., 1947-12-10
SORE ETHR0AT? :?

germs before they 60 after you.
Gargle full-strength Listsrins An
tiseptic right away!
In actual tests over q 12-year
period those scho garslsd L;stsrins
Axtissptic tsotee a day hod tesOer
colds, and usually had milder colds,
andfsDer sore throats, than those soho
did not gargk Listertns Antisepsic
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25
Gulf Coost Singing
Convention Here
For Two-D dY Meeting

A two-day session of the Gulf
Coast Singing Convention will be
held in Pascagoula on Saturday
night and Sunday. May 3 and 4,
at the Pascagoula High School
auditorium, it was announced this
week by J. Thomas Renfroe, pres
ident.
Several quartets of distinction
from a number of states will be
present and more than a thous-
and singers are expected to attend.
The Saturday night sing will
begin at 7:30 and the Sunday
session will last from 1000 until
400 o'clock with lunches sold in
the school cafeteria by members
of the Pascagoula Worthwhile
Club.
The Pascagoula-M Moss Point
Chamber of Commerce has grant
ed permission for the solicitation
of contributions in the amount OF
500 from business and profession
al men and Mr.. Renfroe reported
that the public is cooperating in
a fine manner.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25

the United States Embassy here.
The Embassy is in huge Palaz-
DO Margherita, including three
buildings behind a big wall
which closes in an ue-size block
in the center of the Eternal City.
And to prove the Marines al
ways have the right man handy
for any job. this detachment has
1t. Leo Romulus Ryan, Of Fall
River, Mass, in charge. Or per-
haps the Marines only wanted to
prove hey know their history
books, which cite a legend that
Rome was founded by a youth
named RomuluS.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25
ROBERT C. REEVES WITH
SECOND TASK FLEET

Robert c. Reeves, 10. seaman,
second class. USN, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Reeves of Route l.,
Pascagoula, Miss, is serving
aboard the USS Ism (R) SIG, on
amphibious duty with the Second
Task Fleet.
Reeves entered the Naval serv-
ice June 26, 1916, and received his
recruit training at the Naval
Training Center, cambridge, Md.
He is a graduate of Moss Point
High School, Moss Point, Miss,
and was employed by the Inter
national Paper Company before
entering the Navy. He expects to
receive his discharge in June l948.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25

Ma Hoskins has a favorite rock
ing chair that's worn and shabby.
with a noisy creak. Pa Hoskins has
listened to that squeak for thirty
years -. and he decided to do
something about it. So he bought
a new rocker, and hid the other in
the barn.
Ma allowed as how grateful she
was but when Pa missed her
n afternoon. he heard a familiar
sound that led him to the barn.
There was Ma rocking happily in
her old chair - squeak 80. squeak.
No need to tell you how Pa felt.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25
Meeting Of Mary
Reed Circle With
Mrs. Ellis Hostess

On Monday at 2:30 p. m. the
Mary Reed circle of the Woman's
Society of Christian Service of
the First Methodist church of
Pascagoula enjoyed the hospitali-
ty of Mrs. Frank Ellis at a meet
ing in The substory of the church.
The opening devotional was on
Matthew XIV, and was conduct
ed by Mrs. Carl Myers who also
voiced the following prayer.
After the business period,
which was conducted by Mrs.
James F. Carver the chairman,
study was started on a new book,
Portrait of a Pilgrim" under
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25

From where | sit :. by Joe Marsh
Mystery of
the Rocking Choir

Quick as a wink he hid the new
rocker and then brought Mas old
chair back to the house. Now when
he hears that squeak, he looks ut
the mellow glass of beer he's drink
ing and says to himself: shes just
as entitled to her small pleasures
as | am
From where I sit, that's one Of
the reasons the Hoskinses are the
happiest. oidest-married, peace
fullest folks in our town.
& Ma4s
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25

the leadership of Mrs. c. A. Car
rier.
At the end of the study. Mrs.
Ellis served q refreshmant course.
The circle had the pleasure of
meeting Mrs. Els sister, Mrs
HustiS Moore of Meridian, who
is her guest.
The next meeting will be at
the church.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25
ON GUARD I'M ROME

Rome-AP-The Marines Who
boast they are to be found any
where from the Halls of Mon
tezuma EDWARDS, are on guard at
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-04-25
CuSotfe
News From B0You C0Soffe -.
Church Groups Active; New Building
Progressing With Volunteer Labor

were glad to have their son and
brother of Bayou LIE Batre visit
them last Sunday afternoon.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-04-24
IeOckp0rt

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Cahill and grand
daughter Donna Mae McCluer of
Bluffton spent Thursday evening in
the Orlo Marshall home.
Among those from the local Pres
byterian missionary society who at
tended the annual Spring meeting of
Lima Presbyterial in Bluffton Tues
day were Mrs. ID. c. Campbell, Mrs.
Herbert Marshall, Mrs. Glen Mayber-
ry, Mrs. W. E. Marshall, Mrs. Nelson
Wells, Mrs. Edgar Begg and Mrs. Or
10 Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Baumgartner and
children Paul and Mary, who left
here about a year ago for New Mexi-
co where they have since made their
home, returned here last Friday even
ing and are guests in the home of
Mr.. Baumgartner's son Irwin. We are
informed that Mr. Baumgartner has
purchased the late Chester Thompson
farm in Orange Twp. where they will
take up their residence in the near
future.
Mrs. Lysle Cahill of Cleveland ar
rived here last Wednesday evening to
spend the remainder of the week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Orlo Mar
shall. Lynne CahilI who has been Wis
iting her grandparents for the past
two weeks returned home with her
mother, Sunday afternoon.
Representative of the Gideons
spoke in the two local churches, Sun
day morning. They are doing a fine
piece of work which merits the sup
port of all church people.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Marshall and
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Bassitt and two
sons of Bath Twp, spent Sunday in
/ Columbus, the former with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Barnett and son David
and the latter with their son Billy
and family.
Mrs. Lloyd Van Meter of Pandora
was a guest at the meeting of the
Profit and Pleasure Club held in the
home of Mrs. Donald Van Meter last
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Lemley of
Findlay and Miss Gail Parmenter of
Lima were Sunday dinner guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Marshall at
tended a district farm bureau meet,
ing in Wapakoneta, Friday night.
l. An all county farm bureau meet.
ing will be held in the Conner high
school building Friday night at s o.
clock. All interested are invited
There will be a speaker and refresh.
ments.
Mrs. Harold Marshall attended G
tea given by Mrs. Warren Parmentel
at Lima, Saturday afternoon.
| Announcements are out for the an
nual Achievement meeting sponsored
by home demonstration groups in AL
len County under the leadership Of
Miss Ruth Winner. 1t is an all day
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-04-24
M!.L
Des1oH0I

The calendar and the weather head
in opposite directions the eaien-
dar AYERS that we're on the thresh-
old of the merry month of May-but
the weather declared otherwise the
first Of the week when things didn't
look so hot-or should We say so
merry-fact is last Sunday, a typical
dreary day was just what we might
have anticipated in mid-Mareh :.
but some Of the forehanded boys are
backing the calendar and getting
their lawn mowers oiled up and
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-04-24

meeting with a covered dish dinner
at the noon hour to be held in the
st. Luke's Lutheran church basement
IN Lima, Tuesday the 10th. Or. Mau-
rice Newburger of Bowling Green u
University viii be the afternoon speak
er. All women Of the community are
eligible to attend.
James Bassitt, nephew of Mrs. ".
+. Marshall who attends school In
Lafayette, was winner in the tenor
solo at the eisteddfod held in Elida
last Friday. Mrs. W. E. Marshall,
Mrs. r. c. Marshall and Mrs. Howard
Bassitt were among those from here
who attended.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-04-24
Lafayette

Fred Kline, who recently returned
from service overseas, has been visit
ing his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Kline.
u. S. Thompson has been visiting
his sons, Mr.. and Mrs. James Thomp-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Dorance
Thompson.
Mrs. Emma Stober and Mrs. Rosa
Stonehill and daughter of Ada were
Saturday callers of Mrs. Eta Guther-
lie.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Bush of Piqua
were Saturday evening callers of
Mr.. and Mrs Clifford Hall.
The c. B. c. Club met at the home
of Mrs. Dorothy Hall, Thursday even
ing. Members present We're Mrs. l.
rene Boyd, Mrs. Nora Miller, Mrs.
Martha Wesphal, Mrs. Alma Robin
son, Mrs. Daisy Arnold, Mrs. Alice
Miller, Mrs. Irene Inskeep, Mrs. Ruth
Stoodt, Mrs, Lucille Kunkleman, Mrs.
Eda Hall, Mrs. Norva Fisher, Mrs.
Laura Biteman. Mrs. Jayne Hall was
guest.
Miss Lillian Desenberg and Mrs. T.
W. Desenberg were Sunday callers of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Staley.
w. S. c, s. of the Lafayette Meth
odist church met at the country home
of Mrs. Martha Patterson Wednesday
evening. Those present were Mrs. L
rene Stump, Mrs. Lillian Plate, Mrs.
Mildred Carey, Mrs. Rowena Sandy,
Mrs. Delma Watt, Mrs. Ella Aker-
man, Mrs. die Arnold, Mrs. Laura
Biteman, Mrs. Edith Downing, Mrs.
Fred Arthur, Mrs. Irene Inskeep and
Mrs. Ethel Helse.
Mrs. Evelyn Kline and daughter
spent several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Kline and family.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-04-24

menting on the rendition the Willard
Times said 1T was pronounced by
many who heard it as one of the fin
est musical performances ever pre-
sented in the church"
a&$
And since we've started on the sub
ject of what Bluffton college gradu-
ates are doing in music, there's Her-
bert Jones, director of music in the
Carrollton schools whose high school
chorus received the highest rating IN
a district vocal contest at East
Liverpool last Saturday. Nine schools
were competing for the honor won
by the Carrollton group whose per-
formance was warmly commended by
the judges.
It's all a ioke-those reports that
somebody is giving new Ford car
in exchange for a 1943 copper penny.
We've heard it half-dozen times in
the past fortnight-so we asked some
of the Bluffton coin collectors where
the catch was. The catch is that there
aren't any 1943 copper pennies-there
never were-because all the pennies
made in that year are Of steel faced
with zinc-you know them, the ones
that look like dimes.
Those buffaloes they raise on
farms in the Bluffton area-proba,
bly, you never heard of them--neithe1
did we-but there's certain family
in Germany that is convinced that it's
true.
1t all started when the Isaac Neu.
enschwanders, northwest of town re-
Gently sent some clothing to Germany
as part of the relief program spon
sored by their church. In the pocket
of one of the garments was a picture
of their son Arthur and his fattenec
Shorthorn steer.
A few days ago they got letter
from a German family thanking then
for the clothing. Referring to the pic
ture, they wrote "We don't have any
buffaloes in Germany"
Mrs. Mat Stewart of Orange town
ship has the unusual distinction o.
having an invitation to a Mexican
wedding which will take place a
Brauensfels, Texas, Sunday.
The bride elect Miss Tillie MorenD
helped with the beet harvest nea
Bluffton four years ago and the tw,
women have corresponded since tha
time.
The Stewards, now living on tn
former Ed Boutwell, farm east of Or
ange Center, formerly resided nea
Rockport.
Joseph Fischer, 87-year old retire
tailor who died at the home of hi
step-daughter, Mrs. VIM. Burkholdel
Saturday had the distinction of max
ing a suit of clothes for VIM. F. Cody
popularity known as Buffalo Bill
Fischer, born in Bavaria, Germany
was apprenticed as youth to lear
the tailoring trade and after comm
to this country operated an exclusiv
shop for number Of years in RicI
mond, Va, and Winston Salem, Mort
Carolina. While in the latter city h
numbered among his clientele men
bers of the wealthy Reynolds famil,
prominent in the tobacco industry.