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Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21

Philip B. Fleming, head of
the Office of Temporary
Controls and administrator
of the present rent control pro,
gram inherited from OPA.
Senators Flanders (R., vt J,
Wherry (R., .,Nebr.), and Murray
Cd, ,Mont.), will also appear in
support of their rent control
bills. Murray has proposed a la
bor-supported plan to extend
rent controls "as is" for another
year. Wherry would throw out
federal control altogether and
return it to the states at the
end of March. Flanders wants
SO increases in easy doses ev-
cry four months until rents are
209o above present levels.
Most support, however, still
centers on a proposal by four
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Full LMC To
Review TING
Wage Dispute
Einol Settlement
Is Believed Ne0r

Full representation OF the
L-M-C has been assured to re-
view the dispute case involving
the Toledo Newspaper Guild
and Toledo Blade when 1t again
goes before the panel on Friday
afternoon.
Principal obstacle standing In
the way of complete agreement
between the two parties was
wages which were submitted to
a three-man L-M-C panel and fl
nally to the full committee
when both parties agreed to
abide by whatever decision was
handed down.
'ay's meeting will be an
l. i've session with the press
scusison of the Guild Blade
case was deferred at the last
meeting of the committee, Feb
rusry 13 In order to obtain q
NOR representative Agathering
OF management and pub
lie Ia. s.
A delega ion Of public Off
cials, labor and management rep
resentatives from Chatham, On
tario, Canada investigating the
Toledo L-M-C Plan were inter-
ested guests at the meeting,
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21

nominations Feb. IA.
Tom Burke, incumbent
vice-president, will be o.
posed by Earl Sucker, Auto
Lite Unit vice-chairman, and
Ralph Mason. Both Mason and
Burke are members of Spicer
Unit.
Lloyd Speidell, incumbent re-
cording secretary, Champion
Unit; will be opposed by Henry
Baum, Spicer Unit.
Gray Is Opposed
Randolph Gray, serving his
fourth term as financial secre-
tary, will be opposed by Nor
man Dupont. member of the
Auto-Lite executive shop COM
mittee.
Many candidates were named
for the office of trustee. John
Kiplinger, incumbent, Standard
Commutator Unit, will be op-
posed by Melvin Lazette, To-
ledo Pipe Threading; Wilbert
Rule, Spicer; Harold Dean, To-
ledo Porcelain Enamel; Richard
Meyers, Willys-Overland; Glenn
Holewinski, Meyers; Clayton
Rusch, WHY'S Overland; Bunny
Zawodny, Mather; Art Peth,
WHY'S Overland.
William Kenny, Toledo Scale;
Ray MCGUIRE, Gordon; Glen
Bodi, Willys-Overland; Reuben
Continued on Page 3
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Fremont JAW
Seeks Increase

FREMONT, Feb. Nego-
tiations seeking 23h cents an
hour increase, retirement and
welfare funds and adjustment
of inequalities will be sought by
the Henkle Clause UAW-CIO
employees In accord with ths
policy of the international
UAW-CIO board, was anncunc-
ed here today by union Off
cials.
Local $50, Crescent Mig. Co.
and Henkle-Claus will be as
sisted in their negotiations by
Howard Seren, international
union representative from the
office of Regional Director
Richard Gosser.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
.VanWertUniion
N Officers

VAN VERT, Feb. 19-Mem-
bers of Van Wert's newest un-
ion, UAW-CIO employees of the
Eisenhauer Mfg. Co. elected Of
ficers last week to serve for the
ensuing year. Following were
elected:
Paul Cassel president; Mar
low In gman, vice-president;
Robert Pull, recording secre-
tary; Harry Bowman, financial
secretary treasurer; Woodrow
Shauffner, Rodger Wilson and
Harry Edgell were elected trus-
tees to serve for three, two and
one year respectively.
Others elected were Doyt
Krick, Sergeant-at-arms, Ellis
Hunter, guide and Mute Stahl,
Harold Tarlton and Woodrow
Shauffner, executive committee
men.
Negotiations have been COM
pleted with the company man
agement granting 10-cents an
hour increases retroactive to
Nov. IL, 1946 and a 30-day re-
opening clause. Night shift pre-
MUM of six and 10 cents an
hour, a closed shop, check-off
paid vacations and paid holi-
days were also included in the
new contract.
Cloid Lichte from the office
or Regional Director Gosser as
sisted In negotiations.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
cIO On Air
Again

LabOr's Side of the News
will be regular feature on
Station WTOL at 1880 each
Saturday afternoon begin
ming February 22nd. .
The program is under the
direction of Clayton Rusch.
Ralph Mason of the Spicer
Unit of Local IL UAW-
CIO, will appear with Mr..
Rusch on the first program
which will deal with La
boris Proposal For a Sound
Tax Program.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21

Clayton Rusch representing
Region 2-B, UAW-CIO was In
Washington this week with
other UAw-CIo representatives
attending hearings on labor
bills before congressional COM
mittees. Other CIO unions sent
representatives to attend the
hearings. The delegation was
headed by Philip Murray, CIO
president.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Like New
Feature

Many telephone calls
have been coming into the
JOURNAL office since the
"Inquiring Reporter" fea-
ture was added to the edi-
~torial page. Some few cards
have also been received.
Please address all cards,
letters and comments on the
feature to the Inquiring
Reporter, c/o UNION
JOU RN AL. Meanwhile,
don't miss this weeks queS-
ton on page 4.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Women Win Beck Pay

LIMA, Feb. 18 = Fourteen
women employees of the Ohio
Steel Foundry of this city were
granted $500 each last week in
an arbitration award directed
against the company manage
ment In a seniority dispute in
volving recall to work. The ar
bitrator ruled that the COM
pany had violated the seniority
clause of its contract and ordered
restitution made to the women
for lost time. Local 975, UAW-
CIO holds plant bargaining
rights.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21

Republican senators for q 15%
across-the-board increase, and
lifting of rent restrictions on
new housing.
HOmebuilders Kick
Meanwhile, homebuilders were
beginning to kick In public about
the sky-high prices of building
materials. The Commerce Dept,
issued a report that Lumber
prices since decontrol have gone
up much more sharply than
have prices of other building
materials. There is now danger
that lumber dealers may lose
some of their market unless
prices can be stabilized at more
moderate levels.
The National Association of
Home Builders, in a current bull.
Continued on Page 3
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
FiIibuster Defended

HIM TON (LPA) -
Southern senator's rose up ir
their wrath last week to de.
nounce legislation designed to
curb their power to filibuster to
death any legislation they dis
like.
The indignant southerners
who last year participated In
the fight against the anti-lynch-
ing, anti-poll tax and FEPC leg
islation, were headed by Sena-
tors Connally Cd, Tex), Byrd
3D., Va.) and Overton ID, Lao,
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
.CIO Committee To Meet
AFL On Merger Proposal
Murray Asks Unity In Fight
Against Anti-Labor Bills

WASHINGTON, Feb 19-Presdent Philip Murray Of
the Congress of Industrial Organizations last night
nounced that Go could with the AFL to discuss unity
between the two labor organizations in fighting antiabor
legislation and after that talk about merging
President Murray said that committee of five ap-
pointed by him would discuss the proposed merger but
said that cooperation must be brought about between the
two organizations in opposing antlabor legislation.
Discussing the proposed merger with neWsmen here.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Herman confraef Signed

Signing of a new contract be-
tween Local IL, UAW-CIO and
the Herman Fuel Co. was an
nounced last week by Lloyd
Speidell, Local IL recording Sec
retary. Wage increases grant,
ed bring the drivers to $1.6 an
hour, provide for increase va
cation pay, closed shop and hir-
ing rights. Gerald Biddle, Local
IL executive board member
aided in negotiating the con-
tract.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
British Strikes compored

LONDON (LPA) - Britain
has experienced 1885 strikes,
authorized and unauthorized
with the loss of 4,750,000 work
king days, since the end of the
war with Germany. The man
days lost compares with 49,
100000 lost in similar period
following World War l, accord
ing to Labor Minister Isaacs.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21

while:
Cecil B. DeMille, one
of the nations richest movie
%Rkers, pleaded for an anti
lsed shop law that would free
wSrkers from q serfdom un-
paralleled since the abolition of
slavery"
Harold W. Story, vice
president of Allis- Chalmers, q
strikebound firm with one of the
worst anti-unions records in US.
history, contented that Com
munists are running organized
labor under the "guise of trade
unionism."
There was far less comedy,
however, in the announcement
by Sen. Robert Taft (R., Ohio)
that he was still determined to
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Wreck Rent Controls
Is The COP Intent

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 GPA) - Hearings are con-
nung this week the explosive question of raising rents
removing rent controls altogether Members of sub
committee of the Senate Banking Cobmmittee who
hearing views the question recalling to the stand Cen
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Local ~ Holds
1917 Nominations
Schultz, Meyers, Biddle To Be
UnOppOsed In Annual elections

Three Local Il officers will be unopposed for office at
the election to be held at the unions headquarters
425 Winthrop ST. Feb. 27 and %. The three Melvin
Schultz PRESIDENT Norman Meyers treasurer and Gerald
Ridde were unopposed at the annual Local II officers
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Rusch Explains PAC
Position On Bills
Ask Union Members To Write
Co,onroSSVoo1, Their prOteStS
Congressman Their Protests

Calling upon all union members to cooperate In oppos-
ing anabor legislation pending in Washington before
Congress- Clayton Rusch, PAC chairman, today explained
many of the bills and urged letter writing campaign to
con creSsnen and state legislators.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
'Anti-Labor Drive
In Congress Hits
A Low In Comedy

WASHINGTON, Feb 1S dPA : Congress put a
twoact comedy last week that might have been funny
Congressman hadn't taken it seriously.
The House and Senate Labor Committees racing each
other report antabor legislation listened olemny
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1947-02-21
Ruseh Attends Hearings

Continued on Page 3
Evening star., 1947-02-06

lations activity outside as well Al
within the Western Hemisphere
Such relations consist of American
libraries in foreign lands, showing
|of American films, exchange of stu
dents and experts in various fields
and similar activities under Govern
ment auspices.
Action by Congress to grant Dip
lomatic inmunitieS to United Ma
tions delegates and staff members
Appropriations for completion OF
the inter- American highway, Sena-
tor Vandenberg shared as a target
in an attack in the Senate yeSter-
day by Senator Pepper, Democrat
of Florida on Republican foreign
policies.
Senator Pepper, who also named
John Foster Dulles, delegate to the
last United Nations General AS
sembly. Gov. Dewey of New York
and Senator Taft, said that Re-
publican leaders are proposing to
''rearm Germany" and scuttle the
bipartisan foreign policy.
Evening star., 1947-02-06
Senate and House
g. 0.P. Chiefs Appear
Split on Trade Pacfs
BY the Assoeiotsd Press


Senate and House Republican
leaders gave evidence today they
may be marching down different
roads in one important phase oi
foreign policy-the State De-
partment'S right to lower tariffs
without consulting Congress.
Despite an effort by Republican
Senator's Vandenberg of Michigan
and Millikin of Colorado to patch
up a compromise aimed at prevent
ing outright repeal of the Reel
|proca1 Trade Agreements Act, House
leaders ordered a full review Of the
program after conference with
Speaker Martin.
An announcement by Chairman
Knutson that the Ways and Means
Committee will begin closed hear
ings February "a apparently sig
nailed displeasured with the Van.
|denberg- Millikin compromise.
This proposal, repeatedly ap-
proved by Undersecretaries of State
Dean G. Acheson and viii Clay
ton, would put an escape clause In
agreements with other countries
Evening star., 1947-02-06

refrigerator repair shop here and
has not been heard from since.
Police said they were notified by
Mr.. Ezzell's son, Lester Ezzell, that
his father left with $3,100. Mr.,
Ezzell told police his father had said
he would probably go to Wheeling
w. Va. He was driving q car with
Ohio license plates. Police described
him as being stocky, with gray hair
and blue eyes.
Evening star., 1947-02-06
Man FoiIs to Return
From Business Trip

Police today we're searching for
Sidney w. Ezzell. So, of 1925 Colum-
bia road NV, who leftitown Janu-
ary q to buy machinery to open a
The frontiersman., 1947-02-01
MISS J JACOBSEN GOES TO HOM fR

Miss Anette Jacob- sen, publ ic heal tn nurse, left on Thurs days mail boat, to
 spend two weeks in Homer. She said be- fore leaving that un- less there is a sud- den change in her plans she would not be back in Seldovia before mid-F e bruary.
 Miss Jacobs en's recent illness has pr vented her from making a visit to Ho- mer since last fall.
The frontiersman., 1947-02-01
FR0n1 UJHA7 | HEAR

Frontier rsman. It is my intention to make it a weekly substi ute for Saturdays editor- ial. Now that spring is coming on, and the weather certainly going to be warmer some ts be fficult to find enough peeVes worth edi torializ zing on, anyway.
 Most important happening of note in sel- city's first l947 baby. He born at Sel- dovta hosri tai last Sunday. He long de- layed his arrival that he barely made it in the first month of the year. The lad is a fine pound boy."
 i've been reading the Anchorage papers, which have been devoting a lot of space to the visit of the Portland Chamber of Com est. From the details of the speeches re- ported at various civic and fraternal ban ouets, it would seem Portland has something to sell, and she has an 5ye on Alaska as her biggest potential market of the future.
 One Portland official told Chamber of Commerce lunc hers that in three days Port land could have all the lumber n5eded to in Anchorage on Seattle docks and ready for shi pment. He maintained that cement and rlyboard to be had for the ordering. Sounds too good to be true, doesn't it? Won te Seldovia, where it certainly could be put to good
 In conn 7ction with the Portland visits, man, interested in starting a barge vice between Portland and Alaska, visited Homer last week, according to the Homer Homes leader. The man was interested in pos- sible backhaul loads, and inv est igating Homer coal in that respect.
 have good bit to offer too. Let them take coal from Homer, but why not pick up
The frontiersman., 1947-02-01

It always seems extr emely unfor tun ate to me that Seldovia con tinues to plug along in Outs ide minds under the label of the Homer area." It would be a mighty good thing for Seldo- via if a few visi ting f ir emen could be made to under s tand that there's ano ther town just Is minutes f ight from Homer that has some thing to offer, too.
 Maybe when we fi- na1Iy get an Q IT Ser- vice es tab1i shed here again We can get s one of the bus mess men fr on the sta tes plan ming spr ingt inc jan kets to Al aska to come and look us over toc.
 Sounds like an idaa1 time to revive our hibernating Cham Der of Comm cree and get to work on it.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05

Big selection of fine straws!
Panamas! Toast color straws!
Cartwheels! Picture H a
Small brims! Off-Face! White!
Black! Brown! Navy! Regular
ly 1898 to $14.98!
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
WHlTEVILLE MAN
KILLED IN CRASH
Elerbee Marlowe Dies
From Motorcycle Acct
dent Injuries Friday

WHlTEVILLE, July 4-R. Eller-
bee q. b. Marlowe, 28-year-old
unmarried barber Of Whiteviue
was fatally injured this morning
about $3.50 o'clock when ne was
thrown from a motorcycle near
Nichols, S. c.
Highway patrolmen said that
MarloWe, on his return from Oar
lington, S. c., last night stopped
at a service station near Nichols
and borrowed the motorcycle. He
had ridden about 200 yards when
he lost control Of the machine and
was thrown to the pavement. He
was rushed to a Mullins hospital
where attendants said he suffered
severe head and internal injuries.
MarloWe came to Whiteville five
years ago from Loris, S. c. He was
co-owner Of the City Barber shop
mere, and owned interests in Lorls
businesses, and extensive proper
ties in lower Horny county.
Funeral services will be held
from the Camp Swamp Methodist
church in the Guideway commu-
nifty with the Rev. B. Gleaton Of
ficiating. Interment will be in the
Marlowe family cemetery, near
his home.
Marlowe is survived by his par
ents, Marshall L. and Mrs. Lula
Butler Marlowe; one brother, Leo
Marlowe of Loris; and one sister,
Mrs. j.. T. Henry of Conway, S. c.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
Scout Camp Needs
Cited By Executive
On Visit To CITY

The greatest need for scouting
in this area is a camp, W. A. Dob
son, Scout executive Of region six,
Atlanta, Ga, said yesterday.
The camp. to be used the year
round, will also be a training
ground for Scoutmasters in the
Wilmington district, Cape Fear
area, he said.
With the announcement Of the
need for the camp, Dobson COM
mented on the growth Of the local
council.
"This council has one Of the
finest records as to growth of any
council in recent years."
Dobson said in the beginning of
the Cape Fear council one pro-
fessional Leader did the work for
the nine counties. Today there
are four white leaders and two
Negro leaders.
Even with the growth Of 5000
Boy Scouts and 1000 leaders, there
is still room for expansion, he
said.
Many institutions who can spon-
sor a troop r not doing so, the
Scout exc cutive said.
Dobson's visit to Wilmington
was made to install Ray Sweazey
as local Scout executive and 10
visit members of the council.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
Commander Galloway
Holds Installation
Services At Burqaw

BURGAW, July 4. - Officers Of
American Legion post 165 Of Bur-
gaw were installed at the regular
monthly meeting held here We'd
nesday night by State Commander
Ray Galloway, Of Wilmington.
Those indicted wer as follows:
W. L. Robbins, post commander;
D. ". Harrell, first vice-command-
er; H. B. Highsmith, second vice
commander; M. j. Humphrey, post
adjutant; c. S. Harrell, finance Of
ficer; A. H. Page, chaplain; j. T.
Wells, service officer; Clarence
Rivenbark, historian; and Fib b.
wen, sergeant at arms.
Commander Galloway delivered
a talk on Americanism before the
installation ceremony and urged
the local legion members to take
an active part in the work OF pro-
noting Americanism.
During the meeting a rising vote
of thanks was extended to past
commander E. c. Highsmith, ad-
jutant c. E. McCullen and other
retiring officers for their work dur
ing the past year.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
SYNOPSIS

Among the weekend guests
T odv Lucy Angkatell had invited
- The Hollow were attractive DR..
Tohn Christow and his dull, plain
looking wife, Gerda. The others,
~ members of the Angkatell
Ian we're: Kindly Henrietta Saw
make successful sculptress;
vo,1ng Nudge Hardcastle, who sup
,orted herself ty working in one
II London's swank dress shops;
navid Angkatell, university stu
dent. and quiet Edward Angkatell,
whose unrequitted love of Henri
o.+o made him unaware that
Nudge had long adcred him. I'm
troWn to anyone, Henrietta a n d
fohn Christow he'd fallen deeply
IN love. Prior to leaving for
Tncv's, John sat in his Harley
ctret office trying to fathom the
mood of discomfort which engulf-
a him, while upstairs, Gerda and
he children patiently awaited his
,nnearance for lunch. His
+boughts went back to an earlier
cssnter in his life, when he had
bon madly in love with glamor
ons Veronica Cray. motion picture
,rtress. He had broken their en-
asgement when she refused to
Give ND her career, and later had
carried Gerda, whose slavish de-
votion had left him free to pursue
his beloved profession. In Henri
eta he had found the intelligent
understanding which Gerda lack
Cd Recently, when exhausted af-
Tor a difficult session with old
Mrs. Crabtree, his f~avorite clinic
natient. he had stopped off at her
spdio. He was annoyed, however,
when he recognized Gerda as the
model used for Henrietta's latest
masterpiece, The Worshiper.
Meanwhile, in the dining room,
cerda contemplated the COOLING
roast. and the coming weekend,
with equal despair. She did not
like the Angkatells and felt awk-
ward and uncomfortable in their
company. Johns arrival banished
her unhappy thoughts. While Ger
Ca packed, their small daughter,
Zena, insisted on telling Johns
fortune with CARDS. When she
solennly announced the queen OF
hearts still held power over him,
he Immediately thought of Veron-
lea. whom he had not seer for
f;ftser years,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
PERIODIC ROCKET
FIRING SCHEDULED
AT ONSLOW BEACH

CHERRY POINT. July +The
Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry
Point. advises all vessels and fish
ermeu that during the months OF
July and August they will conduct
periodic firing from aircraft at a
ground target located on the north.
e-n tip of Onslow Beach just Oft
Browns Inlet.
There will also be live bomb
periodically during July
and August at a target on Browns
Just off Bear Inlet.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
STORK CLUB

DENNISON, MINI. WH - Mrs.
Lester Herkanratt and Mrs. Oscar
Nord met for the first time two
years ago in a maternity ward
where both became mothers OF
baby daughters. They have re-
newed acquaintance again. Mrs.
Nord became the mother of a boy
and Mrs. Herkanratt of a daugh-
ter in the hospital only a few min
utes apart.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
Chapter Ten

Nudge Hardcastle came down
stairs about eleven on Saturday
morning. She had had breakfast
in bed and had read a book and
COED a little and then got up.
1t was nice lazing this way.
About time she had a holiday! No
doubt about it, Madame Alfrege's
cot On your nerves.
She came out of the front door
into the pleasant Autumn sun
shine. Sir Henry Angkatell was
sitting on a rustic seat reading
The Times. He looked up and
smiled. He was ford of Nudge.
"Hullo, my dear.
Am l very late?"
"You haven. missed LUNCH"
said Sir Henry, smiling.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05
NO KIDDIES

SACRAMENTO, Cal. W.D-You
can't be an "old salt" in Califor-
MIA until you're at least old
enough to vote. Under a new law
it is a misdemeanor to tatto or
mark the skin with indelible pat
terms, pictures or legends" of per-
sons under 81.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-05

MONEY ON WAY TO N. Y.
NEW YORK, W.D - The New
York Convention and Visitors Blu
reau estimated that more than
1 ZOO, 600 persons will attend more
than 600 conventions here in 1947
and would spend $3.50, 900, 900. The
bureau estimated that each Wis
itor would spend at least $50.