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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25
is SENIORS TAKE
SCHOLARSHIP EXAM
Two Complete Four Year
College Courses Offer
ed To Winners

Last Friday morning, IS New
Hanover High School seniors
took the annual Pepsi-Cola
scholarship competitive examina-
ton.
The Pepsi Cola company Of
fers two complete four year
scholarships, worth more than
5000 dollars, to the two highest
grades scored in the finals in
North Carolina each year. The
award covers complete tuition,
fees, books, room and board, and
two trips to and from the school
of the students choice home each
year.
A committee of seven seniors,
elected by the class at large,
chose the students to take the
tess. The stiff two hour examina-
ton, covered math, vocabulary,
and comprehension.
From the hundreds of students
who took the examination all
over the state, finalists will be
picked, who will take another ex-
animation later in the year. Those
receiving honorable mention will
be awarded $50 prizes.
Those taking the examination
were:
Frances Westbrook, Billy Jear
Smith, Jim Gibson, Cornelius
|Swart, Betty Britz, Catherine
Grove, Betty Leonard, Mike Aus
TIM Ann Bost, Malcolm Crawford
Leonard Colley, and Nancy Trask
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25
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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25
Trust MiSnIaced

Ell RENO, Okla. W.D-Local
police think they have a candi-
date for the worlds most gull
lible man. They said he gave his
automobile and $50 to a we'll
dressed Negro who promised to
return with case Of whiskey
lin Is minutes. The Negro didn't
return.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25

bond pending trial in Superior
court and two of his companions
were released on $500 bonds
each as material witnesses. g,
Lizzie Hawes, Negress, IS
North Eighth street, was found
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25
Wins Hands Down

EVERETT, Mass. W.D - Poll
| ing the greatest number OF
votes ever cast for a candidate
in Everett's history, Lewis F.
Cornette, a sophomore at Bost-
on University, was elected coun-
Gilman from his ward. A vet
eran who intends to go to law
school, Cornette won over 19
other candidates,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25
How To Hold
FALSE TEETH
More Firmly In Plac

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holds false teeth more firmly and more
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plate odor' (denture BREATH. Get
FASTEETH today at any drug store.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25
MILLER VISITS FATHER-IN
LAW

WHITEVILLE, Nov. 24-F. F.
Miller, Whiteville produce broker
was out of the city today attend
ing his father-in-law who is ill
in Statesville, advices at his Of
|fices said today.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-11-25

Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport
News and Hampton are cities
grouped about the same harbor.
Evening star., 1947-12-14
Birds Eye Pumpkin Pc Mix

MO cleaning cutting peeling, with Birds Eye Pumpkin
Pie Mix.
It's smooth blend Of unnyaavored, cooked pumpkin
and sugar and fragrant spices.
YOU simply add milk and eggs, and get the grandest
filling you ever poured into pie shell! Easy directions
on the box for baking.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21
BY BOB TRAVIS

TURIN - CALN - Can you
imagine GIN or Ford or Chrys-
Ter providing company cars for
union officials to welcome a
foreign visitor? That's what the
managers of the Fiat company
did when I arrived here, in
Italy's Detroit.
The executives of the Fiat
Auto Workers Union met me
at the station, took me to meet
the mayor, then whisked me to
the giant plant which provides
jobs, directly or indirectly, for
over 500 of the city's 100000
population. Here 7 met the
shop committee, managers and
the joint production committee
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21

U. S. Gin Detroit, in fact, study
ing new production techniques),
we started a tour of the plant
in new-model Fiat convertibles.
These are neat little jobs: sleek,
roomy, speedy and 40 miles to
the gallon.
! MADE a bad blunder when
the union president asked my
opinion of the plant. I said
what I figured would be COM
pliment: "Your Fiat plant is an
American plant in Italy" It
didn't go over well and / later
learned why.
This plant was defended by
these workers against the Ger
mans. Hundreds of their COM
rades> fell both in defense of
the plant and in actions against
the fascists in the mountains.
1t is not an American plant.
1t is an Italian plant. soaked
in the blood of Italian anti
fascists who died that Italian
families might go on living and
working and eating in a free
Italy.
Fiat workers make the COM
plete auto, Diesel truck, air.
plane, electric motor bus. They
make their own steel, castings.
nuts and bolts, even paint and
glass. They are now back to
about 1870 Of their prewar out
put, after repairing damage
done by Allied bombings and
their own sabotage. There are
many stories, funny and tragic,
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21

. Phenomenal progress is
being made on a five-year
plan for industrialization
and an organized econ
omy.
"YUGoSLAvIA by all these
things could serve as an ex-
ample of the success for which
the Allies fought" he declared.
By inference, Kosanovich
drew a sharp contrast between
Yugoslavia and Greece and
highlighted the difference in
the official US. attitude toward
the two countries.
It seems that there would
be a great deal more under
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21
Diplomat tells Of YugosIov progress

A documented portrait of
Yugoslavia today, presented
here this week by Ambassador
Sava Kosanovic, refuted in de-
tail Dean Acheson's accusation
that the new East European
democracies are sustained by
foreign bayonets."
The ambassador of the war
ravaged country cited figures
to prove that in his home land:
. There is no initiation.
. There is no black market.
. The currency has been
stabilized.
. Production is increasing
steadily.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21

standing for Yugoslavia. and
from certain quarters more
sympathy shown. should she
have a civil war. initiation.
corruption. and perhaps a
weak monarchy instead of a
peoples republic" he stated.
Kosanovic, the secretary gen.
eral of the Yugoslav Indepen-
dent Democratic Party, a MEM
Der of Tito's cabinet and rep
resentative in the U.N., was in
the city briefly for opening of
an exhibition of painting of
the Balkans by Byron Randall.
The exhibition is at Riccardo's
Studio Restaurant, Rush and
Ohio SITS.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21
Italian Catholics
learned unity

about wartime sabotage, but
I'll tell just one.
THE NAILS decided to shin
machinery from the plant to
Germany. Partisans in the office
sent through new orders to each
shift-first, to dismantle ma
chinery and crate it for ship
ment; then to uncrate, reas-
semble and set up for produce.
ton. This went on for some
time till the fascists caught on.
What armored cars the workers
did produce would be taken
out of the factory by parti-
san in German uniform and
turned over to partisans in the
hills. Many workers, taking
risks like these, died in German
concentration camps.
was told by workers and
management alike that wages.
conditions and output are too
low. Come back in a year and
see our progress" they said.
I'VE won't be satisfied with less
than what is needed for a de-
cent life"
I searched for the reason why
TURNS hundreds of thousands
of practicing Catholics had seen
fit to elect a Communist mayor.
l interviewed Catholic-Co
munists, Catholic Socialists,
Catholic Christian Democrats.
Their answers add up to this:
They realize the death of fas-
cism came as a result of the
courageous leadership of the
left. One Catholic worker said:
I'VE hope and pray that the
American Catholic worker will
not have to learn the need for
unity of the people as we did,
through division, oppression,
torture and murder"
WHAT I enjoyed most during
my stay here were the hours
upon hours, with workers ask
ing questions about America.
Here are some samples:
We've been told all Ameri-
can workers make plenty of
money, eat white bread, get
good clothes, house, a car and
still have money to save. If
this is true why do we read
about all the strikes?"
rs il true that Pres. Truman
is from the same party as Pres.
ROOSEVELT"
"Why don't all the workers
and farmers of America have
their own party?"
will vallachi run for Presi-
dent in .ls4S?"
I didn't understand for a long
time. Vallachi, Vallachi. Who
the heck is Vallachi? Finally it
came to me. Wallace. Henry
Wallace.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21

1947, Chang has spent IA trillion
Chinese dollars, according to lat
est financial reports, and needs
another 40 trillion to finish the
year. At this rate. the eagerly
sought $1,000, 900, 900 loan would
last an estimated three months.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21

which has a
voice in every
phase of Flats
operations.
After some
elaborate for
malities, with
m a n agernent
a p OIL 0 6 iz-
ing that their
general mana
ger was in thn
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21

lions in Shanghai and other cities
involved hundreds of thousands
and walkouts in communications
cut off cable contacts with other
countries. There have been food
riots.
During the first four months of
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21
Here's what really
happened in Hungary

NUMBER of facts emerge from the eyewitness reports
of American correspondents in Hungary though not from the
fancy headlines homesde editors put their stories These
facts attesed by Count Michael Karol universally
spected Hungarian LIBERAL the county president before
fascism triumphed in the 1920s
Hungary
snatched Communists Pres zoltan Tidy
member Of the middle -theroad Small Land
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21
THE REAL trouble involv

in Hungarian politics. 1t Soviet
only because like any Allied occupation ex-enemy
territory the Russians pledged treaty stamp
Many ruled Hungary
dictator Nchoss orhY
Soviet troops due groups
HunsarY's change
1t would finish Hungarian Horihy
who jailed and killed strikers and organizers m 20
Horhy, by the free Bavaria Germany U.
protection Among his
bert Hoover 1t Hoover who administrator
credit in Europe after World Horthy
the first time
With Hitler licked, Horhy his gang thought they
through But they mighty active
stored hope to "aned" including Hungarians
believe according u Macy
voved in their schemes Hungay may but
they don't suit the Hungarian Not
the pill
WHILE Hungary denounced govern
men which u S. delegates thought fit defend
Naos aeuon. we mean franco SPAN Spanlards will 60 to
the polls July to two questions Do
dictator for life? Do they want king when Franco dies?
Only political rights will voie That lets
marked then handed special official drop
polling place when it closes then
burned
Local boards will decide who has the right
qualifications member his ballot
will be deposited separately give the
way ne voted Those the rules What
We waiting Truman events in Hungary
outrage to give opinion this procedure.
WHILE Hungary denied u credit Argentina's
dictator Juan Peron whom noone has yet called
freely purchases
fighter planes from Britain
is Sir Reginald Leeper who Greece presided at
smashing there
e lesser Latin American presidents outlawing
unions are rushing to visit him and their
HOW TO Make Friends and Influence People
ing down some striking Chinese workers and students the
municipal council Shanghai
UnChnese Activities Committee get others Imitation
they say, is the sinceres form of flattery.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21
See Chiong
custer
this year

WASHINGTON. - With the
Kuomintang suffering severe de-
feats by the Communist armies on
every civil war front and inter-
nal opposition growing, observ-
ers here say that the Chang Kai
Chek Nationalist government may
be overthrown by early fall un-
less Secretary of State George
Marshall gives substantial help to
the reactionary warlords.
1t is known that Chang has
sent emissaries to the U. S. State
Dept. asking for loan of $1,000,-
100000 to $500, 900, 900 to tide
the Kuomintang over for the rest
of the year. 1t is understood that
in return, the U. S. would get
naval and air bases in Formosa
and at Tsingtao.
If no American help is forth
coming. the Kuomintang may
be expected TO send out peace
feelers to the Communist arm
les late this summer in an eff
fort to save what ii can of its
power. But until then every
propaganda device is 10 be used
TO wangle American aid and ex-
tend the Truman doctrine to
China.
MEANWHILE. all possible aid
under the Marshall hands off pol
icy is being given Chang. There
have been 35 U. S. Marine ammu-
milton dumps turned over, but
these, along with the greatest
concentration of lend-lease air.
planes ever operated in China,
have failed to stem the Commu-
mist armies.
Labor, students and teachers
are growing more insistent in their
demands for peace and financial
relief. Strikes and demonstra-
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-21

holders party, is still in power. The premier,
Lajos Dinnyes, is also Small Landholder. Not
anti-soviet. the recognized administration has de-
clared that it is not anti-American either
Former Prime Minister Ferenc Macy resigned
under pressure from his party as well as from
Communists and Socialists. There have been some
arrests in Hungary but no mass arrests as
charged.
THE REAL trouble involves old domestic is
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
MILFORD SCHOOL NO. 3 NEWS

Saturday, May "a, the 10th grade
made their annual educational tour
to Washington. Among the histor-
ical sites visited were the U. S.
Supreme Court, the Congressional
Library, the Capitol, the White
House, the Smithsonian Institute
Washington.s Monument, Lincoln's
and Jefferson's Memorials, Arling-
ton Cemetery and General Lees
Home.
May q, 70 pupils from all grades
journeyed to Middletown to par
ticipate in the field meet. The boys
volley ball team won 2 out of 3
from Newport and lost to Middle
town. Several pupils won individ.
ual hOnOrs.
Sunday, Clarice Adams, grade
10, won the 1947 state champion
ship of the Elks Oratorical Con
test. She makes the third state
champion from Milford in years
of competition. The contest wa.
held at the Walnut Street "Y" il
Wilmington. The subject of Clar
ices Grafton was "The COnstitu
ton and Slavery" She was assist
ed in writing the Grafton by E. J
Waters, principal, and was trained
by Miss E. c. Champion, instructor
of English. She Journeys to Nor
folk, Va, on July 2, to compel,
with other state champions for +;
$1,000 college scholarship.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
MUSIC WORKSHOP AT
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE

A workshop at Newark, May "a,
sponsored by the music depart
ment of the University of Della
ware to further the music edu-
cation program of our public
schools was we'll attended by mu-
sic teachers and classroom teach
ers throughout the state.
Miss Rose Marie Grentzer, men,
Der of the music education staff of
the Juilliard School of Music, was
in charge. She gave a demOnstra-
ton with pupils from grades six
and seven of Newark, showing
how to develop skills as a part of
the music activities of children of
these grades. Specific attention
was focused on materials which
can be adapted for upper elemen-
tary and junior high school levels.
DR.. H. Gerthon Morgan, profess
sor of education and psychology
of the University of Delaware gave
an interesting and helpful talk
concerning the sixth and seventh
grade child.
During the special luncheon ar
ranged by the University for the
visiting teachers, the group was
delightfully."- entertained by the
University Chorus, directed by An
thony Lands, head of the music
department and by a brass en-
semble directed by Robert King
instrumental instructor.
At the close of the workshop
there was a meeting of the boart
of directors of the Delaware Mu
sic Education Association at whicl
the president, Mrs. Raymond Ben
nett presided. Plans for the musi
section and luncheon to be held il
connection with the Delaware Mu
sic Education meeting at Whining
ton on October 9 and 10 were dis
cussed. 1t is hoped that final ar
rangements can be- submitted to tn
Delaware State Education Associ
alton by the opening week o
school next September.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
VICTIMS ARE STUNNED
BY STORMS FURY
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damaged by the freak big Wind
were on hand as soon as the storm
abated to offer succOr to the un-
fortunate victims, and all day Mon
day and part of Tuesday, the vol
unteers worked the clock around
to salvage as many fowl as poss-
ible from the wreckage.
All of the victims of the storm
hope to rebuild and a Sussex coun-
ty service club is sponsoring a fund
drive to help the Charles H. Stouts
who were among those suffering
the greatest loss. These people lost
their home, their huge broiler
house, plus thousands of fowl, OF
marketable size, their stables and
barn and thousands of dollars
worth of farm machinery and
equipment.
The Red Cross and other agen.
cies dedicated to the relief of hui
man suffering early contacted the
persons affected by the storm ant
offered their services.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
THE MILFORD BUSINESS
GIRLS TO MEET

The Milford Business and Pro-
fessional Girls Club will meet on
Monday evening, June 8, for a
dinner meeting and afterwards the
new officers for the 1947-1948 year
will be installed in their respective
offices. The installation will be
made at the regular candlelight
service by the outgoing officers.
The newly elected officers are:
President, Mrs. Mary Keller; vice
president. Miss Doris Wilkins {;
secretary, Miss Hazel Sapp: as
sistant secretary, Miss Orpha
Webb; treasurer, Mrs. Lorene
Scarborough.
This is an important meeting in
the club year and it is hoped that
all of the members and any for
mer members are are interested
will be present for both the din
ner and the installation. The ex.
act place and the time will be
announced in the next issue of the
Chronicle.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
v. F. w. LADIES AUXILIARY
TO SUSSEX MEMORIAL
POST NO. 1922

The V. F. w. Ladies Auxiliary to
Sussex Memorial Post No. 7422
wish to announce the names of two
people who received prizes at the
Char Beauty Shop, Millsboro on
Saturday from their blanket club.
They were: Mrs. Amanda Sipple
and Miss Mary II. White, both of
MillsbOro. The prizes will be
awarded May 31st at Dodd's Restau-
rant at 4 O'Clock.
The Memorial Services in which
this auxiliary has been asked to
participate is to be held on May 80
at the Millsboro Public School at
i p. m.
Minutes of last meeting-On May
18th a district meeting was held at
the Sussex Hotel at Seaford. There
were three members of this auxi-
liary elected as district officers.
They are as follows: Blanche At
kins, District Chaplain; Lillian
Lynch, District Treasurer; Anita
Lynch, District Color Bearer.
The next regular meeting of the
Auxiliary has been changed from
June 18th to June 18th due to Com
mencement Exercises.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS

The Susannah Wesley Circle of
Avenue Methodist Church will hold
a rummage sale on Saturday, June
g, lin the property formerly owned
by Mrs. Lena Jones.
20
The. Reverend Leslie Edward
Werner, newly appointed minister
of the. Brandywine Methodist
Church at Market and 22nd Sts.,
will deliver his first sermon to the
congregation on Sunday morning at
lO:3O. Mr.. Werner will preach on
The Power of the Spirit" Prior to
his appointment to the Brandywine
Church Mr.. Werner served in Ar
lington, Va, Baltimore, Md, Laurel
and Milford, Del. He succeeds the
Rev. Roy t. Thawley who was ap-
pointed to Dover, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
BIRTHDAY PARTY

To celebrate the 68th birthday of
George b. Wyatt, Pennington,
members of the family took him
quite by surprise last Sunday. Mr.
Wyatt had been lured from his
home for a few hours and when he
returned at 100 p. NJ he was greet
ed by the following guests: Mrs.
William c. Delaney and family,
Hartley; Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Beebe
and family. fredericksburg, Md; Mr..
and Mrs. Othel Wyatt and family,
Bridgeville; Miss Evelyn Wyatt,
Bridgeyille; Ray Wyatt, Farming
ton; Cecil j. Wyatt, Pennington;
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wyatt, Lincoln,
Delaware; Mr. and Mrs. Frederic
Wyatt and sons. Greenwood, Del. !:
Mrs. Elmer Trice and son, Green
wood, Del; Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Trice and daughter, Templeville
Md; Mr.. Clyde Wyatt. Farming
ton, and Mrs. Virginia Beebe,
Ellendale A covered dish dinner
was served followed by ice-cream
and cake. Mr.. Wyatt received
many nice gifts.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30
Personal Happenings

Mrs. Jonothan S. Willis was in
Chicago for a few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie |. March, OF
"Mordington", were i'll Chicago for
the past weekend.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Allen moved
to their cottage at Slaughter Beach
on Wednesday.
Mrs. Mildred Lyman of New
York City will be the holiday week
end guest of Mrs. Frances Martin
at her cottage at Slaughter Beach.
Mrs. John Conard of Beverly, n.
j.. and Mrs. Edgar Satterthwaite,
of BOrdentOwn, N. j., will arrive on
Tuesday to be the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Harry II. Brakeley.
DR.. and Mrs. George Smith Grier
III have returned home after a visit
at Pine Grove with Mr.. and Mrs
George S. Grier. Dr. Grier has been
recuperating from an operation.
Lieut.. (jg) Richard ID. Nauman
! (MC), U. S. N, of Richmond, Va.
was the weekend guest of Miss
Florence E. Tease. Dir. Naumar
is medical officer aboard the U. S
S. Catamount USD-1O, now il
port at Norfolk, Va.
o.
Mrs. William Fl. Warren will
leave today for Syracuse, N. Y.
where she wilk attend the gradua
ton at Syracuse University. Mis-
adele Warren, her daughter, viii
be among those graduating. Mis-
Warren will accompany her moth
er home next week.
--S>-
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Baynum, MI
and Mrs. w. Dean Kimmel, Mr.. an,
Mrs. Howard Furniss, Mr.. and Mrs
Phillip Jacobs and Mr.. and Mrs
HarwoOd Jamison, all of Milford
are in Washington, ID. c., where tn
menfOlk are attending the DistriC
Convention of Lions Clubs.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-30

Shooting match May 80 at Mack
Maloney's. Prizes. Bring your gun
and shells.
"Chuck" Wright, manager of r.
ID. Grier and Sons Co., has in
stalled one of the Bear Mfg. Cos.
latest wheel-balance machines and
has trained personnel to operate
this new piece of equipment. 1t
has been proved that this piece OF
equipment will add several miles
to your present tires.
The WOman's Society of Chris
tion Service of the Avenue Metho.
dist Church will meet on Tuesday
evening, June 3, in the Social Hal
of the church for the regular
monthly meeting. This will be the
last meeting until fall and Mrs
E. N. Kelley, the president, will
appreciate a full meeting.