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Room 6l6, at TIE far end OF He
hall from MIR. Illness room. which
is located about midway down the
hall, overlooking an alley on the
west side of the building.
When they heard the screams, they
associated them with the sirens of
fire trucks passing about the same
time, believing N WAS soEsie crle feign-
ing danger, Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan
said.
Another guest, J. j. Kindelin, an
insurance adjustor from Chicago,
was in room 606, three doors away.
He heard what he thought were
drunks in the hall at about the same
time.
Waiter Saw Men in Room.
Police also questioned John B.
Bradley, colored, 80, of 1918 Vernon
street NV, waiter at the hotel.
who told Of taking an order Of four
beers to Mr. Hines room at about
pm. yesterday. He could notNre-
member how many men were in the
room or what they looked like, but
believed there were two or three of
them.
Another elderly couple, staying
two rooms from 604, said they had
slept through the night without
being disturbed.
Mr.. Hines checked in about 3 pm.
Sunday. There was nothing among
his effects, including a suitcase, to
indicate his occupation or his busi-
ness in Washington.
Police said he was about 5 feet
10 inches tall, weighed l80 pounds
and was nearly bald.
Haeberle Staying Recalled.
The fantastic maner in which Mr.
Hines was bound and gagged re-
called mysterious hotel Staying
last February in which a District
area man was the victim.
He was Harvey Haeberle of Falls
Church, motion picture expert for
the Navy, whose grotesquely bound
body was found in the Henry Hud-
son Hotel in New York His slay-
ing never has been solved.
Unlike the improvised bonds on
Mr.. Hines body, the bedsheet strips
with which Mr.. Haeberle was tied
were fashioned in a manner suggest
ing an oriental strangulation knot
A loop around his throat was tied
to his hands, which in turn were
tied to his feet in such manner
that, lying on his face, the moose
tightened around his throat as he
struggled to free himself. He died
of suffocation rather than strangu-
lation, the New York coroner ruled,
however.
Evening star., 1948-12-08
Cedar Grove Dairy
Is Damaged by Fire

A frame dairy building and dairy
equipment on the 231-acre farm of
Arthur johnson at Cedar Grove,
Md. we're damaged by fire yester-
day
Firemen said they believed the
blaze started in boiler room. The
Gaithersburg Washington Grove
Volunteer Fire Department eX-
tinguished the fire. Loss was
estimated at $4,000.
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Fred Hampson reported it was known
that American authorities in Shang-
hal have blueprinted an emergency
evacuation in event conditions be-
came chaotic. Marines might play
a part in helping to get Americans
out safely. But all officials in posi-
ton to know denied plans to bring
leatherneckS to guard American
property or to maintain order.
One official said any such inter-
vention was something for the State
Department to decide. He said no
body in Shanghai knew of or ex-
pected any such order. Hundreds
of companies with valuable stakes
and properties would like to see the
marines come.
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tually take their new capital from
consumers, who pay out needed
cash involuntarily to meet high
prices, instead of borrowing it from
investors who are willing to invest
their savings" the AFL contended.
Industry Accused.
Mr.. Ruttenberg suggested that if
industry would moderate its avari-
cious appetite for profits by mod
Grating its pricing policies, it would
Igusa long way toward stabihGing osaf
economy and thus postponfng. may
be indefinitely, the inevitable de-
preston which they seem desirous
of protecting themselves against"
He said high profits now are due
to lndustry's setting prices to fit a
low level of production. He added:
~ The resultant profits derived from
prices ab1lshed on This basil" "cre<
Iated distortions between demand and
supply which inevitably lead to i'm
balances that bring on economic re-
versals."
The witness said wages have gone
up, too, but have not kept pace with
profits. He said living costs have
risen 81 per cent since early 1945
while average wages have increased
13 per cent in the same period.
This means that average weekly
earnings as a result of rising prices.
and in spite of three rounds of
wage increases, purchase approx
mately II per cent less today than
they purchased in January, 1915.
when weekly earnings were at their
wartime peak" he said.
Senator O'Mahoney, Democrat, OF
Wyoming. q committee member who
long has been plugging for modi-
fed version of the wartime excess
profits tax, told reporters he does
not agree with witnesses who said
business should figure its tax on
the basis of uninfiated dollars.
Favors Same Basis for Business.
When corporations charge in
f1ated dollars for their products, -
Senator O'Mahoney said, "the Gov
ernment pays defense costs with in
f1ated dollars, and the people pay
their taxes with inflated dollars -
So, he added, business, too, should
be taxed on the same basis
President Truman was told by
his Council of Economic Advisers
yesterday that proposed Govern
ment spending in the next fiscal
year holds the possibility Of "a new
initiation kick"
DR.. Edwin G. Nourse, chairman
of the council, told the President
last week that some prices are fiat
tening out He said yesterday he
still is standing by that statement,
but that spending next year might
aggravate inf1ationary tendencies.
You can't say the imitation bat
tie is won," Dr. Nourse declared.
you've got to have an anti-infla-
ton program"
Evening star., 1948-12-08
Hearing Set for Dec. 70
On New South River BRIDGE
by the Associoisd Press

BALTIMORE, Dec. 8. The
Army's district engineer yesterday
called public hearing for Decem-
ber 20 on the State Roads Commits
sion proposal to xPpild. q new bridge
across South River for the new De-
fense Highway between Annapolis
and Washington.
The hearing will be at Paurs
Lunchroom at Riva, Md, at II am.
The 200-foot, four-lane bridge
would be about half mile down.
stream from the present United
States Route so bridge.,s : E
The district engineer announced
that oral statements will be received
at the hearing, but suggested that
any one opposed forward him in ad-
vance four copies of any statements
they wish to make.
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Vandenberg Predicts
Critical Showdown
For ECA in Congress
BY the Assoefoted Press

Senator Vandenberg, Republican
of Michigan said yesterday the
multi million dollar foreign recovery
program is certain to face "a crit
ical showdown" early in the new
Congress.
The retiring chairman of the Sen
ate Foreign Relations Committee
refused to predict what Congress
will do about granting further aid
but he told reporter:
MY general impression is that
ECA has vividly justified its exist
ence, but in an operation OF this
magnitude there are bound to be
liabilities as well as assets.
Favors Exhaustive Survey.
at is the duty of Congress to
identify both. I think Congress
owes it to itself as well as the coun-
try to make an exhaustive survey of
the record"
Senator Vandenberg, long a prin-
cipal Republican supporter of BIZ
partisan foreign policy, will lose the
Foreign Relations Committee chair
manship to Senator Connally, Dem
ocrat, of Texas when Democrats
take control of Congress next month
The new Congress is almost GER
tain to receive early requests for
additional billions to continue eff
forts of the Economic Cooperation
Administration.
20 Millions Authorized.
Only yesterday, ECA approved
spending an additional $20,889, $50
for European recovery.
That was the net amount of new
grants after cuts had been made
In previous authorizations to some
countries. 1t increased total Mar
shall Plan spending to $3,899. .842, ,109
The largest item on yesterdays
hist was s15,OOO,00O for Britain to
cover costs of ocean freight on
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The work was exemplified by q 48-
man degree team, headed by Hill
lard G. Myers, acting venerable
master of the Kadosh.
DR.. John c. Palmer, director Of
work, announced that the spring
class Of 1949 will start February 8,
wnen the fourth and fifth degrees
of the rite will be conferred.
Evening star., 1948-12-08
Korea
From First PageD

the U. N. to recognize the South
ern Korean government, headed by
President Syngman Rhee.
A temporary U. N. Korean COM
missioner supervised elections in the
south, but was not allowed to enter
Russian-occupied territory.
= Russia, which has been building
t1p North Korea's armed forces un-
der Communist leadership, an
nounced September 10 that she
would withdraw all her occupation
troops by the years end. United
States troops still remain in the
south, where a Communist uprising
recentlv was put down.
Evening star., 1948-12-08
32d Degree Conferred
On Class of ia Musons

A class of ia candidates had the
32d degree Of Masonry conferred
on it last night at the Scottish Rite
Temple, $500 Sixteenth street NV
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Britain suggests pooling of world
air-route facilities for security and
economy,
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Profits

Continued From First Page.)
Evening star., 1948-12-08

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Paramount Cafe,
Main Bowl Eye
Salt Lake Jaunt

Seattles Paramount Cafe and
Main Bowl will be shooting for the
big awards when they leave Thurs
day, March 4. for Salt Lake City.
Utah. to participate in the second
national Nisei Bowling Tourna-
ment co-sponsored by the Salt
Lake JACL and the national JACL
in the Temple Bowling Alleys in
that city. The tournament will be
held Saturday. March 8. and Sun
lay, March 7.
Paramount's roster consists Of
Pruney Tsuji. Jimmy Kuranishi.
lack Nitta. TAX Asaba and Bill
Tanaka. Main Bowl will have Tom
my Namba and Roy Fujiwara of
Kashiwagi's in NCL. Bill Ihashi of
Tad's Cafe TAX Shibuya of Shan
ty Inn, and Kaz Yamasaki Of
Northwest Times. The other Sc
attic entry will include Kenny Oya-
ma and Herb Furuta OF Sakahara
Insurance, Tuck Tada of Karikomi
Insurance, Fred Takagi of Interna
tional Realty, and Shig Takemura
Temple Bowling Alleys. site Of
the two-day tourney. is at is F.
North Temple.
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HaWaiiianS Plan
To Compete in '49
N. ". NiSei Classic

That Hawaiians are anxious TO
compete in the l949 Northwest Nj
sci Classic tentatively scheduled 10
be held sometime in January in
Main Bowl. was indicated in a let
e. received this week by Fred Ia
..agi Of Main Bowl
Edward I. Matsueda, an official
of the Honolulu Bowling Associa-
ton. wrote that the Hawaiians are
making plans to finance a team TO
-nler tie Main Bowl classic.
Iakagi told THE NORTHWEST
TIMES that he should be glad to
hsve the Hawaiians participate
mining that the entry of the is
landers would mean a bigger tour
lament.
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TAKE 1T OR LEAVE 1T
(Savs Our Golf Sleuth)

Undoubtedly the number one man III PSdA
is Sumio Nagamatsu He has the determination
and the ability to win and can make himself bet
ter tournament player by changing his style IN his
short iron game. This observer feels that ne can
cut off at least two to three strokes If he changes
his STYLE in that department of the game.
Frank Hattori, pre-war champion OF the former
Nippon Golf Club is one of the smoothest players
in the PSGA He, however, has lost his touch IN
the distance game Although he is not the distance
swatter that he was before the war; he has no equal
today as far as his iron ability is concerned COM
petent pro golfer may advise him that his faulty
pivot ON his back swing may be the reason for his
drop in the distance.
An example for all younger golfers IN the
PSGA to follow is cool-headed Frank Magazine,
generally considered the best tournament player In
the association His temperament under all condl-
tions is wonderful asset which the youths should
study carefully His record, since his return
from Sidney. Nebraska indicates that he has the
steadiest game throughout the season. lie doesn't
hit ball far but he IS wizard on the green
Tournament Tossups
Mercury took consolation honors IN the
ioust so ''I'm Ny Own Grandpa. definitely
stalwa1 on offense and defense for the underrated
Portland Stars was Shig Sakamoto, the sharp
CONTINUED Page a.
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TakeuChi Scores IS as TOkuda'S Trip
Main Drug, 5O-43, in Class A Battle

Tokuda Drug. championship win
rer of the second annual North.
wes' Nisci Inyitational Basketball
Tournament last week. continued its
winning ways in the Nisei Veterans
Committee sponsored Class A lea
cue last Wednesday night in the
Buddhist auditorium by ou;scoring
Main Drug. SO to 43.
Yuk Takeuchi. reserve forward,
once again was Tokuda's hero,
flippine in Is points during the
high scoring contest Takerchi who
starred for Fife prior to evacuation
DAYS. was followed by Manabu Fu-
fro. also of Tokuda's, in the scor-
!ng with IL. FleaSie Okazaki With
IA. George Tanagi with 8 and Heat
Hcyamoto with were Main Drugs
chief point getters.
Tokuda's led. 29-22, AT halftime.
In the Glass B opener. the South
End Merchant Savoys defeated st.
Peters.
The WWG's. powered by Betty
Jean Andrews II and Betty Yoshi-
nos 10. won easily over Lotus, 1918.
The winners were ahead i7-l4 at
the half.
SECOND GAME
WWG'S COB J. Andrews II.
Naoko Hasegawa 2, Betty Yoshino
10. Arlene Andrews. Sunni Suguro.
Tosh Watanabe. Edith Horiuchi,
Rae Okamoto, Chickie Ishihara.
LOTUS u9)-Kijikawa. Mary
Hanada ,, Ets Ichikawa 7, Yoshi
Minato 4, Chiye Kusakabe 6. Sue
| Tainaka Marian Kono. June Ishi-
| da. Lucille Nakamura. Peggy Ia
naka
THIRD GAME
TOKUDA DRUG SOY. Take
uchi Ia. l. Nishimura /. Kinoshita
1. Fujino II, Yasuda 2, Shobo Futii
II. B. Yoshida 3, Otani 4.
| MAIN DRUG t43)--P. Kozu 4,
j. Yoshida ,, Roy Tanagi 2. Heya-
motto 7, Okazaki IA, Suguro 2. O..
ranagi 8. Mitsui 2. X. Sato O.
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LATE BASKETBALL REPORT
Tuesday. Feb. "a
U. w Goods Is Starlets u3
Girls
Mercury 46. s. F. Merchant
Blues IS (A)
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G'2|j||'5j|s|D
All-Stars of the N. w. Cage Meet

Every tournament produces its all-Stars, and
the second annual Northwest Nisei Invitational
Basketball Tournament last week was eXcep
ton.
And as everyone knows tournament all-star
team does not necessarily comprise the best all
season players.
In the mems division, after talk with those IN
the know, Isao Nishimura of Tokuda Drug, Glen
Yee of Cathay Post 1876, Ray Otani of Mercury,
Ray Saito of Ontario and Shig Sakamoto of Port
land Stars named first stringers. Second
tcamers included Mote Yasuda of TOkuda Drug,
"Bullfrog" Suzuki of Spokane Beacon Cleaners,
J. Matsumoto of Ontario Al Mar of Cathay Post
1856 and Shobo Full of Tokuda Drug.
Among honorable mentions were Art Yoshioka
and Gaylord Iwasak of Mercury, and Mickey Ia
miyasu of Portland Stars.
The girls tournament stars consisted of Kay
Shigihara of Anna Kay's, Betty Jean Andrews of
WWG's, Keiko Ktayama, Carol Daty and Decko
Iwasaki of High School, and Toni Yoshioka of Lo-
tus.
That's what the fellows Gin the know''-and
not Uncle Remus- said.
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God overrules all mutinous ac-
cidents, brings them under his laws
of fate, and makes them all SER
viceable to his purpose.-Marcus
Antoninus.
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Sideline Topics

:. our golf sleuth was in error-shame on him!
when he reported to us that DIR. S. Fukuda, the
tennis veteran was coorful divot-digger; the Nj
sci Watson meant DIR. IT, Uchida who repatrlated
to Japan to join his children. not Teiko Mafune
but Amy Hanada now Mrs. Yasuo Nikaitani, was
the last Nsei girls tennis champion in Seattle; the
then Miss Hanada earned her titular laurels in Al,
and Miss Mafune in 40. Tom Hidaka, Karlkoml
Insurance's strong keger and his dad have joined
forces to rebuild Jackson Furniture; Hidaka's ia
Their had his well-known prewar store at the pre-
sent location of Chicks Ice Creamery. save
few shekels which you usually spend for few
sports games and give generously toward the Nisel
War Memorial Fund; the drive, according to
Frank Hattor one of the funds officials will open
very shortly.
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House Tourney
In Main Bowl
Set for Sunday

First prize of seventy-five dol
lars, followed by second prize OF
fifty dollars. will be eyed by the
'>owlers participating in M a n
Bowls house handicap tournament
from 1890 am. to - midnight
his Sunday. Feb. 20.
Games will be rolled across six
alleys. and the entry fee will BE- five
dollars which will include the cost
Of bowling.
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Good men have the fewest fears
He who fears to do wrong has but
one great fear; he has a thousand
who has overcome it.-Bovee.
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Mercury Sparks
Lancer Quintet

Lotus Mercury stayed in the
lass 3 pennant running by whip
ping the Lotus LancerS. 1910. last
thursday night in the Seattle Bud
his Auditorium Kawata. Seko
Ed Kumasaka held up the Mercury
END of the scoring. and Osa Edamu-
a. its Oyabe and Katch Aoyama
we're the Lancers' chief point-get-
elS.
Mercury led 2l-13 at the half.
The scoring follows:
MERCURY (46) -Fukrma 3, Ka-
wata 10, Seko IL Kumasaka 9,
Shimizu a. Katayama. Suzuki ..
omura 2. Kawachi ..
LANCERS (40))-Aoyama 7. Ko-
10 ,. Mano 3. Nagai 2. Nakamura
} Edamura Is. Oyabe Q. Jinguji.
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CITY MERCHANTS LEAGUE
STANDINGS
Las of Feb. 26l

THIS WEEKS HIGH
High singles game-Art Segimo-
to of International Realty. 212
Mote: Only 2O0-plus game of the
night)
High individual series-Art Segi-
motto of International Realty. $50.
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Though 1t be honest. II Is ne
yer good to bring bad news---Oive
to gracious message host OF
tongues; but let III tidings tell
themselves when they be felt
Evening star., 1948-12-12

lHE State Departments Office of Inter-
Il national Information has stopped dueling
and started slugging. not with name-calling
or vilihcation but with hard, cold facts
With vigorous new American techniques we
are establishing the Voice of America as the
voice of truth to worldwide radio audience
that has been confused. disturbed and betrayed
by destructive propaganda from other sources
To win people for our side; the u. S. must
be known for what it is. People everywhere
must be armed swiftly and continuously with
Evening star., 1948-12-12
by George V. Allen
WIDE WORLD

their provocative acts in Berlin and elsewhere.
With this in mind the Voice of America
approaches its task as fight for democracy
and against aggression The prime, paramount
foreign policy aim of the United States is the
preservation of the democratic way of life
wherever it exists in the world today - and
the hope that eventually it will be extended
to those areas which do not now enjoy it.
Our broadcasts appeal to the universal de-
Evening star., 1948-12-12

facts that will sustain the confidence they
feel in us and resist the error and the COM
pletely inaccurate picture of the U. S. they
are subjected to every day
In this battle for mems minds, the
Soviet Union itself is more important to
us than any other country. No people are
more jealously guarded or harder to reach. no
other state has such absolute control over the in
formation its citizens are permitted to receive
Nevertheless, the Voice of America pene-
trates Soviet Russia every day on l3 radio
Evening star., 1948-12-12

spect. their good will, even their friendship?
This is perhaps our most vital problem
whether we are at peace or - God forbid -
at war. For if, in these present tense times,
the Russian people could obtain true pic
ture of Americans as peace-loving but de-
termined devotees of liberty, their leaders
Evening star., 1948-12-12

beams and reaches a potential audience of
100000 people. We calculate this figure
on the conservative basis of two listeners
to each of the 100000 or 100000 short
wave receivers we know to exist there.
We know that we are heard. The Russian
Evening star., 1948-12-12

to think for themselves. who share the univer-
sal hopes for peace. cooperation. independ-
ence., Lieutenant Pirogov said 70 per cent of
his countrymen feel as he does, but are
afraid to speak"
Our programs are designed to tell the Rus
sian people about our own form of government
Continued on next baee
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sire for freedom. 1t was this
desire. we believe, that prompted
the two Soviet airmen to desert
to the American zone.
~Afxaid To SPEAK"
lHE Voice of. America broad
casts do not urge anyone to leave
Russia or any other country in
the Soviet bloc. Nevertheless,
the action of the airmen sug-
gests that there are many people
like them behind the Iron Cur
kasxS ~~o1x>yo .-.l>~ -~L
Evening star., 1948-12-12

ABOUT ARTICLE
American military
mand abandoned their families fed
Anne
the shOrt-wave beams of the Voice America.
Evening star., 1948-12-12

press often discusses our broad
casts, and occasional interviews
indicate that peasants and work.
ers know what we are saying.
Moscow radio itself is devoting
precious transmitters to jam
ming us, which would be a waste
of time if we were not invading
the MARKHAM purity of the Rus
sian mind.
OF course, it is one thing to be
heard and another to be believed.
What can we say to the Russian
= -
Evening star., 1948-12-12
THE RUSSIANS ARE LISTENING b, Gears. v ,u.,

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