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Evening star., 1949-03-20
Parties Planned
On Embassy Row
During the Week

The Italian Ambassador. Signor
Alberto Tarchiani, was host at
luncheon yesterday. entertaining
a group of men in the Embassy on
Sixteenth street.
The Ambassador and Signora
Tarchiani will be hosts at lunch
con Saturday when ladies will be
included in the company.
The Canadian Ambassador and
Mrs. Hume Wrong will give a
cocktail party Tuesday for the
Mayors of Canadian towns and
cities who are attending a con-
ference of Mayors in Washington.
The Egyptian Ambassador and
Nine. Abdul Rahim have invita-
tions out for dinner Wednesday
evening.
The Ceylonese Ambassador and
Nine. Corea will give a cocktail
party Thursday for the members
of the Ceylon Rice Committee at
tending the International Food
and Agriculture Conference. MIR.
Zaw Win heads the commission.
Lady Hoyer Millar, wife of the
British Minister, was hostess yes
terday afternoon at tea, enter
tanning in her home on Kalorama
road. The Minister. Sir Derrick
Hoyer Millar, Joined her recently
after a short trip to England,
where he received his knighthood.
Sir Derrick was christened Fred
erick but always has been known
by the latter part of the name
and prefers to keep it.
The retiring Commercial Secre-
tary of the Netherlands Embassy,
Mr.. G. A. Burgers, will give a
farewell party Friday. when he
will entertain his many friends in
Washington at Hotel 2400. Mr..
Burgers will retire from the dip
lomatic service but plans to spend
some months in different por-
tions of this country.
Evening star., 1949-03-20
AthertOn-Havnes

Soon after Easter Miss Harriet
Mildred Atherton will become the
bride Of Mr.. Robert Hill Haynes.
Their engagement is announced
by her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry M. Atherton Of Silver
Spring. Mr.. Haynes. the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Haynes.
served as a lieutenant In the Army
and is now a senior at the George
town University School Of Foreign
Service.
Evening star., 1949-03-20
MAKEUP TRICKS

No foee con be beautifully
sroomed with eyebrows spreod
oil over the forehead. ! don't
meon plueked to o fine pen
eiIed line, but they must be
neot ond orderly.
The ideo for applying lip
rouge with o brush orisinoted
some years ego in the mokeup
department Of q motion picture
studio. They discovered sud-
denly thot it wos satisfactory
woy to get o eIeor. unsmudsed
line. Fingers ond the Iipstiek.
itself, oil Ieovs jagged edges
thot ere noticeable in eIose-ups.
When brushing your teeth.
also brush your lips with your
tooth brush. II will moke them
fuller, ssdder and softer-ond
will remove all portieles Of dry
skin.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

Soy SAASJ &SS~
ture their wonderful Imperial
Crab Special'-from 1880 am.
to midnight. For only 65c-you
get the following: Clam Broth,
imperial Crab, Fried Scallops,
Chefs Salad, Saratoga Potatoes.
Rum Bun, Bread and Butter. and
Coffee or Tea. You can 90 Tor
luncheon, dinner or late supper
any day. Ask the waiter to serve
YOU one of the Mammoth Sea-
food Platters-there are so many
different varieties. Sit at the
Captains Table, or In the Ships
Cabin, or IN any Of the other
Marine Dining Rooms. 1921 and
1907 e ST. NV.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

horoscopes, flowers, etc. And-il
YOU are wondering what to name
"The Baby" it even contains over
1900 suggestions for naming boy
and girl babies. THE BABY
BOOKLET" will be sent free OF
charge to any expectant mother
who lives in Westinghouse its
suburbs. All you need do is to
mail a postcard with your name.
address and phone number-plus
the date of expectancy-and
address to BOX 1912, Main Post
Ofice. A copy will be mailed TO
you promptly.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

EMlLES for one OF
their wonderful Dor
othy Gray Facials.
March Is the month
when com pl exiol1s
tend to become dry
and f1aky and drawn
but Emile,sm@soHn
Dorothy Gray Skin
Specialist (she has
rnu,e hare direct1y
Evening star., 1949-03-20

things, without any special at
tachments. 1t zig-zag stitches.
1t embroiders, it monograms,
makes button holes, sews buttons
on, does cording and it sews
backward and forward. CAP
ITAL, which Is Washington's
largest sewing machine store, also
has a large stock of rebuilt
Singer Sewing Machines; Singer
consoles at $69.50; Singer Port
ables at $3.50. Brand new sewing
machines are $99.50 up. Located
opposite Woodward and Lothrop's
North Bldg.-at 7l6 18th ST.
NV. Phone RE. 1900.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

near 1uture-
this enchant-
ing lit tie
booklet W i'll
delight you.
It con tains
all manner OF
things about
babies: Their
b j r thStones,
Evening star., 1949-03-20

ready to pop
in the oven.
D e ] / C ious
c o 0 k i e S,
home = baked
breads, rolls
and Brioche.
Tea 8 q n d.
" ich e s for
part les and
"A n n "A Ane
Evening star., 1949-03-20

IOI $tV :. rlSIlt III
their own work
rooms. You'll learn
from professionals
and you'll use
professional equip
ment. Limited en-
rollment &C cepted
NOW. Glass starts
March 2sth. 1902
CONN. AVE. NO.
7469.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

OUSLTdLlOu VI
the "NECCHI,"
the W on d e r.
s e W ! n g.
machine! It's
s e n sational-
it's new it's
different. The
IN E G G H I"
does all Of the
z l n W inR
Evening star., 1949-03-20

y . q r budget.
They k n o W
b e witch h ing
cl hes can
cost scads Of
m o n ey, they
also know wise
b uyin can
bring you high
styles at a very
low price. Re-
Evening star., 1949-03-20

6 REAUTY IS-AS BEAU
'''D TY DOES" If you
want your skin to look lovely, to
keep soft and smooth-go to
Evening star., 1949-03-20

enjoys ucu"
ciously p r e
pa re d sea-
foods, steaks
and poultry.
3 u t ry
Friday it's
an especially
popular spot.
TIL a t. the
Lex, fLn1t fan
Evening star., 1949-03-20

e x e rcycles,
b a rr e | S,
belts, steam
cabinet and
s h o wer. 10
tt m e s $40,
Is t i m e 8
$25. T e n
g " e d is h
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1" GOOD THINGS TO EAT"
'''o at TAYLOR'S. Hams
and roast turkeys for Easter.
Homemade frozen Chicken Pies,
Evening star., 1949-03-20

decorated cakes for special occa-
sions. STA MACOMB st. NV.
Phone WO. TOO.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

suit: CONN-KAY dresses are
amazingly priced from $40 {.
suits from $35. 1874 K ST. NV,
Just of Conn. Ave.
Evening star., 1949-03-20
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&C THE BABY BOOKLET
''' l. is yours for the asking"
If Mr.. Stork is going to make an
appearance at your house in the
Evening star., 1949-03-20

MISS VALLEY.
Mrs. May Valley OF Long
Beach, Calf, announces the
engagement OF her daughter
Ramona to Mr.. Leonard P.
Reedy, jr., both of Arlington.
No date has been set for the
tueddtng. -Tumtlty Photo.
Evening star., 1949-03-20
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" CLEANING s1LvER-is I;
'''o a joy to behold" Let
THE SILVER SHOP IN Old
Georgetown replate, polish or
Evening star., 1949-03-20

from Dorothy Gray's Park Ave-
nue. SalonD-can help you over
come those conditions. Facials
are $3.50 up and, If you wish,
you may have a complimentary
skin analysis-simply by making
an appointment. incidentally.
EMILE'S is the only beauty salon
in Washington where you can
get q Dorothy Gray Facial-and
they also carry complete line Of
her preparations. 1921 CONN.
AVE. Phone DI. 36l6.
" SLENDER1zE-and you'll
'''o be wise!" Take a course
NOW at ANNE KELLY'S. Spot
reducing exercises, ring-rollers,
Evening star., 1949-03-20

Carusi and Mrs. B. sLauriston
Hardin. where baseballs, bats and
gloves. any number Of gadgets
dear to the hearts Of teen-age
boys, will be on sale.
Evening star., 1949-03-20
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I" THEY'VE CLICKED be
go cause they "fuss" for
"you!" Everytime they 60 to
market they keep thinking about
Evening star., 1949-03-20

6 TET THE BLAIR SHOP
'''A help you with your
sewing problems" They're Of
fering "a 6-lesson Sewing Course
Evening star., 1949-03-20

repair your
silver Serv-
ice. Th e y
a lso gold
pla t e and
rho d / U m
plate t a r.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

nished costume jew.-.y -. ald
they replace stainless steel blades
In knives. Pickup and delivery
service. Call DU. 2798 for esti-
mate. 3611 M ST. N.W.-1 block
beyond Key Bridge.
Evening star., 1949-03-20
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/" SEE 1T-AND YOU'LL
s''o BELIEVE IT. Just
drop into the CAPITOL SEWING
CENTER and ask for a dem
Evening star., 1949-03-20
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messages, steam cabinet and
lamp. $35. Open evenings. 1879
F ST. NV. MA. 1856.
Evening star., 1949-03-20
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H 20 TO O'DONNELL's
'''o SEA GR1LLAevery Fri
day4" This famous restaurant Is
a favorite with every one who
Evening star., 1949-03-20
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IS VANITY CANCELLA-
''' ' TON SHOP"-features
Evening star., 1949-03-20

Washington's d o W n
t O W n Cancellation
Shop" carries shoes by
Laird Schober, Saks
Fifth Avenue, Palizzio
and Valley (in their
original boxes - for
only $5.97 and $8.97-
values to $24.95. Lo-
Gated End floor, at 523
18th ST. N.W.-just
below F.. Open Thurs.
Phone ST. O682.
Evening star., 1949-03-20

only sample dresses
and m a n u
facturers' clos E.
outs priced
from $7.95. These
W ere originally
intended to sell
for as high as
1895. Stop in
and see the large
selection. open
evenings til 9. M
day. 1917 CONN.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-04-07
Bluffton College Baseball Season
To Open April 10; Track April 80

On April 30. the Beaver thinclads
will go to Findiay for a triangular
meet with F'indlay and Ohio North
ern; May 10 the locals will partici-
pate in a relay meet at Ohio North
ern, and on May i the Blufton
team will compete in a triangular
meet with Dayton and Toledo.
The baseball schedule follows:
Apr. 19-ToIedo L.
Apr. -Wilberforce State
Apr. 23-At Cedarville
Apr. 26--Defance
May 2-At Wherefore State
MAY 7 At Toledo L.
May 10-Findlay
MAY 17-At Findlay
May 19-Cedarville
May 23-At Defiance
May 28-Alumni
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-04-07

Bluffton colleges spring sports
program was taking shape this week,
with the Beaver baseball team sched-
uled to open an 1l-game card on
April 10, and the college track team
participating in the first of three
meets on April 30.
With two weeks practice behind
them, the Beaver baseball team is
rounding into condition for q busy
month-and-one-half schedule of play,
opening here with Toledo university
on Tuesday, April 10.
Squad members and a practice tilt
with Ohio Northern will round out
the preseason sessions for the Beav-
ers.
Bluffton's track team is preparing
for two meets and one invitational
event this season.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-04-07
CLUB

The Sportsmen's club released a
load of mixed fish in the Buckeye
Lake quarry, Friday, April /. The
restocking was the first step in the
clubs program to get fishing back
to the level of previous years, The
mixed load, which consisted of chan
mel cats, pickerel and perch was re-
leased by Jess Manages, director of
fish restocking for the Sportsmens'
club. Homer Bracy, Kenneth Dearth,
Dale Scales, Dick Troy and Donald
Range, Allen County Game Pro-
tector, assisted in releasing the fish.
The second load of fish, which
are on order, will be released in the
Water Works quarry, Manages stated.
At the meeting to be held We'd
nesday night, April 20, moving pic
lures will be shown. The program
will be open to the public and all
Sportsmen club members are urged
to attend.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-04-07
Mayors Notice

Complaints have been received
that dogs running at large are dam
aging lawns, etc, in the village.
Attention of dog owners is called
to the ordinance which provides that
all dogs must be kept on the owners
premises, or on leash if off premises.
Owners of dogs running at large
will be prosecuted and fined for vio-
lations of provisions of the afore-
mentioned ordinance.
81 A. r. Baker, Mayor
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-04-07
LEGION NEWS

At the regular meeting Monday
night, April 4, the Legion Auxiliary
was present in a joint meeting. Fol-
lowing the short business session,
the meeting was closed by Command
er Al Ingalls,.
DIR. Olin w. Price, Findlay, Ohio,
a member of the International Bro
therhood of Magicians, provided the
entertainment. DR.. Price, a we'll
known entertainer and lecturer, who
presents dramatiZed magic, per
formed several card tricks, sleight-
of-hand, transposition tricks and fin
ished with very good memory rou-
tine.
The next meeting of Bluffton Post
382 will be held April Is. The en-
tertainment committee has procured
a Standard Oil moving picture which
will be shown.
The attendance is increasing with
every meeting. What do you say
Legionnaires? Why not make it a
point to attend? Bring veteran
friend and join in the fun. Remem-
Der the historic words "In Union
There is Strength
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-04-07
Richland Center

Mr.. and Mrs. George Myers and
family spent the week end in Toledo
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Leeson and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Whitlner ard family.
Mrs. Richard Olt spent last
Thursday with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Wm. Amstutz and son.
Mrs. Donald Cupples and daugh-
ter spent Monday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Follas helped
Mr.. and Mrs. Nolan Benroth and
family move one day last week to
west of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. W c. Amstutz called
Wednesday evening on Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Amstutz.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hirschfield
called Sunday afternoon at the Ed
Marquart home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Core and
family returned to their home Sun
day evening after spending the past
five weeks at the home of her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz.
Mr. and Mrs. Donivan Montgom-
cry and daughter spent Sunday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Montgomery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John LuginbuhI of
Marion spent the week end with his
mother Mrs. J. I. Luginbuhl. Other
Sunday guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Grant and sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barnhart, Mrs.
Bertha Matter and Mrs. Cal Lugin-
buhl called Sunday afternoon on
their aunt Mrs. Anna Spallinger at
the Walter Haas home in Findlay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Moser and
Mrs. Minnie Moser were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Doni-
Won Moser of Bluffton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Matter of
Ft. Wayne, Ind, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Cook spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Matter and
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Schaublin of
Rising Sun spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Schaublin.
Other Saturday evening guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hilty, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Huber, Mrs. Mabel Hill
ty, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eikenbary,
Mr.. and Mrs. Orton Stratton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Marquart and
son spent Sunday evening at the
Arthur Miller home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donivan Montgom-
cry and daughter called last We'd
nesday evening on Mr.. and Mrs.
John Burkholder.
Miss Ruth kolvas of Toledo spent
the week end at the VIM. Amstutz
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt Knight and
daughters and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Vollweiler of Findlay spent Sunday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Matter.
Past week and Sunday callers of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz We're:
Mr.. and Mrs. I'll. L. Coon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Badertscher, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Badertscher and sons,
Mrs. Bertha Deppler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Bowyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilford
Gratz and daughter Sharon, Kenneth
Zratz and son Howard, Mrs. Regina
Gratz, Mrs. Mel zimmerly, Mrs.
Walter Sommer, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Frick, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Gratz,
Miss Mary Gratz, Mr.. and rs. JAS.
Gratz and son Robin, 7. and Mrs.
E. E. Manahan, Mr.. and Mrs. Dale
Brown and daughter and RS. Lille
Manahan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donivan Montgom-
cry and daughter We're Sunday din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Quinten
BurkhoIder and son Harry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donivan Montgom-
cry and daughter called Thursday
evening on Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Balmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Moser spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Yant.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01

ing plus meat judging and identi-
fication.
The following two days will see
the judging of the open classes of
livestock. Hereford blue ribbons will
be passed out by Judge Emil Razac,
Tabor, N. D., one of the foremost
livestock judges of the northwest,
a judge recommended to Fair Off
Gals by the American Hereford as
ISOLATION. Approximately Is breed
ers from every section of the state
will bring in no less than 125-150
breeding animals for this section
of the beef division alone.
Howard Lewis, Bozeman, well
known Montana stockman and Judge,
will judge the Angus cattle. Entries
from Fairview and Charlo, at oppo-
site extremes in the state for dis
lance, are among those which al
ready have been made.
Al Dexter, st. Paul, has been Sc
lected to judge the 80 to 40 head of
sheep now entered in the sheep
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01
MONTANA WHEAT SHOW

This map shows the division of the
state into three districts for competi-
ton in the first annual Montana wheat
show in connection with the ls4s
Winter fair at Bozeman. Five prizes
each for hard red winter wheat and
hard red spring wheat will be offered
for entries from each of the three dis
tricts.
producers whose hard Red Winter
or Hard Red Spring wheat places
LIST to 5th place. Best sample, con-
sisting of 80 pounds of 1913 grown
wheat, will receive $40 in each case.
The sweepstakes award will carry
an additional $40 and a trophy. The
Sweepstakes and runner-up samples
of the Montana Wheat Show will
be entered in a national contest.
Samples sent to the Montana show
will be judged for varietal, purity,
color and test weight.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01

program, we note an item of special
interest-a meat cutting demonstra-
ton and informal discussion listed
for Friday afternoon, with Prof.
Dave Mcintosh, Kansas State col
lege, representing the National Live
stock and Meat board, giving the
demonstration.
Store windows in downtown
Bozeman will be taken over by All
and FLA groups, and into these
windows will be placed the exhibits
normally found in Fair booths. More
than 5000 in cash and awards will
go to the individual and group win
ners of the windows display ex-
hibits.
Livestock Shows. Sales
Each day of the fair will find a
large section of the crowd at the
livestock barns. On Monday the All
and FLA Judging contests will stand
in the limelight. Several hundred
boys and girls are expected to COM
pete in all classes of livestock judg-
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01

events, while Bill Jones, Yellow
stone county swine breeder and
dairyman, will judge the swine and
dairy entries. Russell Davis, Mon
tana State college, will judge the
fat stock show.
Gallatin valley rlen and women
who have charge of the 1949 Win
ter Fair include George Sine, man.
ager; Pat Purdy, assistant manager;
N. L. Towne, Homer Fisher, Carl
Stimson, Art Shaw, Fred Wilson,
Don Norman, Mrs. Dan Raymond,
Bob Robinson, Lowell Davis and
Leo Jarboe.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01
All-State Wheat Show
Set at Winter Fair

THE FIRST annual all-state
wheat show will be held in con-
junction with the Montana Winter
Fair during the last week in Feb
ruary.
Prizes will be awarded in each
of three districts in the state, to
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01
The 1949 Winter Fair
BY LARRY GILL
Calendar of Events

MONDAY. Feb. 81
All and FLA judging contest-cattle, hogs, sheep, dairy cattle,
- meat and meat identification.
All and FLA banquet-Hosts, Junior Chamber OF Commerce,
Bozeman.
Farm Bureau Hoedown-exhibt of square dances, schottish, polka,
folk dances.
TUESDAY. Feb. %
Livestock judging
Herdsman smoker-Hosts, Junior Chamber of Commerce.
WEDNESDAY. Feb. %
Completion of Judging and selection of champions.
Chuckwagon dinner-Hosts, Bozeman Chamber of Commerce.
THURSDAY. Feb. "a
Bred eve sale.
Montana Hereford association meeting.
Montana Winter Fair Show and Vaudeville.
FRIDAY. Feb. 25
Bred Gilt sale.
National Livestock and Meat board meat cutting demonstration.
Montana Hereford association sale.
Fat stock sale.
Winter Fair Show and Vaudeville.
SATURDAY. Feb. 26
Montana Winter Fair Show and Vaudeville.
Winter Fair Ball and Carnival
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01
It's All Set

RozEMAN Winter Fair officials
say they are all set to open
the curtain on the largest and most
inclusive exposition of its kind in
the state. They report additional
facilities for handling the large num-
Der of exhibits and remodeled and
increased quarters for the hundreds
of livestock already entered at the
third annual week-long series of
shows and entertainment. The 1949
fair dates are set for the last week
in February, Feb. 21-26.
Last years Winter Fair brought
large crowds to the Gallatin valley.
They saw n of the largest and
most highly competitive livestock
shows in the state. This year more
exhibits were listed as early as Jan.
10 than were shown in any year
previous, to this.
In addition to the livestock events,
the fair goer will find an impress
sive display of commercial and in
dustrial new products" a building
full of All and FLA exhibits both
for the farm and the home. Fair
goers will also be privileged to see
and participate in a well planned
list of entertainment features every
evening throughout the week.
Hobby Department
For the women folk a new de-
partment has been opened this year.
Under the direction of Mrs. Dan
Raymond, the hobby show will con-
sist of paintings, copper and leather
work, tatting, weaving, stenciling
and related lines. Entries in this
division are open to all Montana
women, and entries may be brought
or sent to the fair management.
Entry blanks may be obtained from
the same source
Do you like to see or take part
in an old time "Hoedown?" There
will be plenty of competition be-
tween groups who put on exhibit
tons of the schottish, polka, square
dances, Virginia reel and folk
dances on Monday evening of Fair
week. The State Farm Bureau is
sponsoring this event, but it's all for
fun and open to any group to par
ticipate and to all to enjoy.
CHANGING at random through the
Montana farmer-stockman., 1949-02-01

Februon l. 1919
Evening star., 1949-03-31
'UnionStrong-Armken
Imported , New York
Taxi Owners Charqe
By the A,soeiofed Press

NEW YORK, Mar. 31-Impor
tation of union strong-arm mer
was charged today as owners O.
the city's biggest taXicab fleet
declared they will run as man!
cabs as possible despite an i'm
pending strike.
A union linked to John L
Lewis United Mine Workers re-
peated its cry that mot a whee
will roll" after 4::30 am. tomor'
row in the city's $100,000.o00-a
year taxi industry.
Union members have been or
dered to wipe all cabs of tht
street."
Two thousand policemen were
held ready to step in if there Il
violence. Mayor William ODwyel
says he is determined that there
shall be no more Of the beating!
and overturning of cabs tha1
marked strikes of past years.
Jack j. Jackman, spokesman
for a large group of independent
owner-drivers charged the unior
had brought in men from South.
ern mining towns. Mr.. Jackmar
said these men would spearheac
union flying squads and that Il
trouble resulted they would be tc
blame.
Leon Zwicker, director Of the
taxi union, denied that the me1
brought in are "goons"-strong-
arm men.
Mr.. Zwicker said 100 United
Mine Workers organizers from al
over" are in the city helping the
taxi union. IF there are any
gpons," he said. they will be the
operators goons."
Principal issue in the strike
voted Tuesday by more than 5000
union drivers and taxi garage
workers-is a demand for imme-
date union recognition without
going through representation
election under State labor laws.
The union-Local 35 of the Tax
Workers Organizing Committee
can not go to the National Labor
Relations Board because officers
of the parent United Mine Work.
ers have not signed non-Com'
po,1nist affideyits under the Taft.
Hartley law.
Leaders of the Taxi Union say
the State election would take toe
long and give the employers a
chance to stall, divide and con-
uuer." There is no other union
in the field.
Wage increases, a closed shop
and other benefits are sought by
the union.
The employers refuse to recog-
nize the union until 1t proves
through an election that it has
majority Of the employees as
members.
Leaders of five organizations OF
oWner-drivers said their members
generally would not operate. at
least for the first few days of the
strike. A sixth group said its
owners would continue to drive.
There are about $4,000 drivers,
mechanics and other workers In
the industry. The city has H.
$40 licensed cabs. OF these.
$500 are operated by 437 fleets
which vary in size from two to
800 cabs. The remaining 4,710
are oWner-operated. a