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The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
WASHINGTON LABOR
No Intent
To Defruud
Or Misleud'
lby BRADFORD v. CARTER a.

Washington QPA-The of federal agencies fearful
and wonderful practced hand can through the Of
all buttons You can't be dreaming about
quitting time
Take Commission jobs include guarding
ordinary citizen against the fakers the cheats the scker and
the chselers.
certain usually those of advertisements that
high wide and handsome claims for the products being hawked
paragraph the usually reads he spula
the accordance policy
observance through cooperation
where there has been intent defraud msad
evidently differ
defraud
the FTC consider that Anyhow
the latest batch of tpuation by old
about the meaning words what the
~ There's the case Covngton, KY, elmer
advertisements said remedy
stpaon and will restore bowel regularity But that's not all the
made in the ads.
the liver and kdneys nvgorae the system;
entire has value treatment of skin euptons,
ed or feeling acids the digestive system
remedy for coated tongue bad breath bad taste IN
mouth will enable those restricted diet because OF some
stomach disorder to "eat anything.
All these be made longer but according the
stipulation there had been intent to defraud misead
stipulation entered the Burng
which sells Wonder Suds and other
That firm agreed to stop representing in its advertisements
synthetic dergen (soap substitutes harmful to the skin
There according to the FTC there had been non
tent defraud or mislead"
tanning SATIN without qualifying the designation with the
ayon There again. according to the FTC there has been
resenng that operates factories
where the ribbons it sells manufactured
chemical outfit in Phipsda R. L. claiming that the
the wearing life of fabrics for definite length
me quart of the product would make quantity of
this duton the product would be
suitable only for light tarchng The other claims must be dropped
And here oo stipulation approved because "there has
O intent to defraud mislead."
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
BEHIND THE HEADLINES
More Thdn One WdY To Skin
Consumer, Utilities Know
BY IRVING FAGAN & CUSHMAN REYNOLDS
For Labor Press Association

Washington QPA)-Theres more than way skin
Phillips Petroleum Co. of Bartlesyle Okla owner of
IL of the nations natural gas For couple OF years
asked the Wisconsin and the h. city of Detroit AM
@ @ a A e sS hf Py much @ supposedly
t AND fsge ss that Ss % p c
Wisconsin Michigan Missouri S and Iowa R poc 70 1850 Fpc
sars had completed surveys stage for public
hH nSsnna at least @ jana na' T Ge uPher delay
ALL but spokesman for the agency has refused to
has all the delay been about? You'd bf4o i you
thought In n a an Of aas f & W
to be bothered & with the 1b @ war
War the ds @ e @
with n airing Of the %ss gcS
oS gpe gh 5 a nd to to- % em ad %
security H1w g1eS o T Rs 3 PSps involved defense
work Most big & money % it it. And for all ws
which 6s % 70 S @ s ss.e e a 5 w % @ s p fd
raised the price Of its ma natural s gas five times before cubic foot OF
G9ned 5 PsD price b bdn fa @ @ 1 m s es
talk The company argument pure hOkum
5 $Ss 4xs Fss ssst ss
yft6 % er 6ds To oil and 5 bill ep
Rad
would have been no basis for the complaints filed by 3 De
wouldn't have subject gulatiqn Philips could have upped
Wisconsin would have had dig deeper pockets
refuses take hand in the dispute the effects
the bill will have been achieved without with
publicity (Thomas Stokes synated Wash
coumns the only reporter to have spread the Phillips
other Phillips Petro
Co will have found another skin the You
be othe gasco will follow suit
Commission? Why doesn't jump
fight? the have remember
recent history
About the time the fight the Kerr bill reaching climax
Leland Ods And the
oil companies obbd just hard eliminate Od they did
bill through What's they succeeded
The President reapponed Od outstanding liberal who
the every But the
although already
sumab the him ashamed
OF themselves If they're not they ought to be-
President Truman then appointed his old friend Mon c. Wall
political formerly the Wash
ington and Senator to boot It's Wagen, FPC chairman
actually the spot.
Leland Od used to theetOtwO
FPC December the
investigation of the Phillips
pungng the by Thomas
Claude Draper absent but probably would have
voted Buchanans the Thus in showdown Mon Wall
the key
Wagren voted December but liberal members of the
asking him his mind If the
lobby will victory will suffer
crushing defeat
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
Labor Coins Never EdsY

Setbacks are nothing to labor We thrive on ad-
versy Not single thing has been achieved Tor he
men Of the conditions and wages of members that didn't
have long years of battling and dscouagng sebacs be
fore achievement This has been Just as true OF Legislative
accomplishments.
We have maintained faith in the people, and we
know as long as have free elections under our constt
ton the peoples through their votes is supreme We
want every citizen to be registered and to vote through
full participation of all voters will evolve legislative pro
gram fair to all segments of our economy
To the elected officials of both parties we wish VISION
real vision to encompass the needs of the people at home and
vision for the heavy responsibilities Of country IN world
affairs To these ends-labor pledges cooperation.
All labor is united the fundamental aims OF unions
The right to organize to bargain on equa terms WIN EN-
Movers the right to refuse work under unfair conditions
the right to equal opportunity under the law and the rg
to expect legislation beneficial to all working people ana not
TO hammer has been and will continue to be our gOaN
Republican Democrat, labor will go marching on to
better the standards of its members and to make It's voice
heard in making this democracy work for greater strong
err prosperous United States for all.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
Women In Industry

and misses suits and coats IN depart
had the highest weekly earn
IL of II cities
May July by the u Labor Departments Bureau
Of Labor Statistics
Of $3685 week in Pro-
Dallas Baltimore the only other city which
weekly of these aeswomen below $4O
while 6 cities recorded OF 500
Earnings selling shoes ranked highest in
cities averaged $36S week Ba
York The lowest of the selected
groups generally those selling boues and
and Nearly
these workers exceed $50 week
Filters women garments levels Of weekly earnings fell
a $62 the highest
nong occupations Except office and received the
from So $l3 week than alteration sewers OF w0-
ing sections paid workers and typcay
aged less than $50 week.
of workers Great Britain The
for factory workers. In the case OF agricultural workers.
the to-man ratio Z to =
of every married, DO
paid OF these, of 20 unskled workers. are skilled
do routine clerical work and fill higher CLERICAL technical or
professional positions.
Information Unit of the Treasury London
camorng for facts figures
export productivity employment building and all economic factors
bearing home life Created to explain economic
bem the unit has worked
ture material
Labor Standards the u. s. Women Bureau care developed
government
labor standards should be maintained for all workers
discrimination 1t often the that when good labor
standards developed for workers. all workers receive the
benefit Of their application"
going back work That's good for
ac makers of snoods and foremen who like their
headaches blonde.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
Comment On World Events

the Communist peoples OF the Baltic see
President ruman address to the nation IN December % o 70
President Truman the Newsletter From Behind the Iron
compiled by Baltic Review Stockholm The newsletter
makes the following fortnight comment:
President uman address marks abrupt turn world
politics This address of historical Importance which
contemporary public its full extent In
opinion the President deserve much
attention than has been hitherto accorded them by the press
the first place Truman plainly and esoutey called the power
He spoke frankly of Communist Imperialism and its rngead
the Krem invading free country after another TO this
the UN still made attempts settle disputes and
with Moscow marionees in Korea and China as
had settle matters with Greek rebels earlier All knew
Kemn behind these oog that they only carried out
the Kmn ORDERS venurng to change them one ota New
themselves and the world in unworthy OF civilized
and intelligent people
ended this undgnifed boldly tore
krem and revealed the villain who has been hiding
behind the back of its instruments in order to cotfree one or
another of its ventures should not be successful.
the second place Truman has and for all put end to
that policy of only whettng the appetite OF the h
which missed opportunity to insist on new CONCESSIONS
despite everybody being conscious of
their time the Munich concessions only precptated
say By facing the facts their true
light President Truman has restored its dignity to the Western world
If there should of avoiding third world warand
slender ndeden the only leading to this
den With people admitting only argumentforce-
negotiate successfully only if is in position to counter
their force with ones own
1t is quite probable people will the Presidents
with dissatisfaction and indignation for his program for
building powerful democratic armed forces will cause certain
the living standard the West However let these
grumbers that direct their discomfort at President r
going to the wrong address, the proper oo Tor t
Indignation the kremn whose Imperialism forcing the rest Oh
the world to think of sef-deence.
hardships rarmament bring to all they
nothing against those suffered by the people the side OF
the Communist state which from it's ncpence
been forging for world conquest
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
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In Lima Ohio AF members found 5 brand NEW way o Sd M
Raymond Adams bought while her husband still
$40 raise and eseaaor @ The ATt AEa
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faon @ 5e p o m anq % Am
erica love manufactured the conveyorbeo on system n In IN
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romance wa PafG with make n
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the % 1 YV q t M sF S o but S1 Se ] the the got
around about swell way to resentment against the price
asked to spread the word that they
and S T @
Copenhagen, Denmark officials of the brewery workers
union studied @ G R sS % s 3 sEs s ESTABLISHED s s
a % tn and % the gfwey b S Fact total OF
mise Of Ss ses on ox4 G 5fs aeome 5 abe leaders 5 the
Presiden Truman gmmicE developed
ito s tS Ng gag H. % bane 5 share s % * Which Fy e a n
and & % Hd M are 1ts m %
on Businesses advantages
'ts sso is %
% an stock o s5 Eoos a at s % Ta S @ s %
pointing estimated
than billion dollars invested abroad
Quebec Canada Superior that sailor whose
paid claim his employers ship The
indicated that sailor his could take
ship that proved incapable of paying off its
Australia, the anti-abor discov
cred how films to break strike Native bus drivers ended
higher didn't
weekly After they walked Native
Affairs Department refused the natives their weekly film
Nevada leaders who supported legal claims
by Indians the 40 frightened for the first time
Fifty Pu tribe members told the that the original site
of Reno had been stolen from them by the white and they want
them That
officials but the final with the the
fabulous silver
only in western
City, rising living
officials discovered
desperate call pennies oppe
nothing these days. getting Federal
serve Board found. y
In Bombay India, than 100000 strikers who had
py closed down the nations textile industry their demand
for bonus months out of the ndust profits The tide
they
to establish synthetic fibre factories n
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
Pleuse Give To The HEART Fund!

The Embarrassing drive conducted by the American
Heart Association to support program OF sclent1lc re-
search public education and community service against ds
eases of the heart and blood vessels will start February lst
and continue throughout the month of February
President Duffy is member of the National Labor
Committee participating in the drive which is headed oy
Secretary of Labor Maurice j. Tobin
We sincerely hope that member Of our lnterna-
ona Union will contribute to the fund locally and thus help
further the work that being done by the American Heart
Association reduce the number of deaths caused by heart
ailments, for every member has personal stake IN S
drive. =
Many members deaths attributed to some form OF
heart disease and it stands to that many OF these
deaths can be prevented by better understanding the
part the medical profession of this type of disease The
American Heart Association will provide this better under
standing through its program of scientific research to be
financed by the February Embarrassing drive
We urge the members of our international Union not to
pass up this opportunity to help themselves to better health
which they do by contributing according to their MEANS
to the American Heart Association fund.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
OUR NEW HEROES
BY RUTH TAYLOR

in the headlines of those who have dstn
valiant farflung battle he we
feel pride in the youth Of nation.
halls of colleges the Denches III
myriad factories from the quiet fields of our farm Lands; from
and tiny village they have and pest
youh-ready, willing and fight for the
their chance e the freedom to grow ana
learnan work, to live free free nation
of the have they come
faiths, all national
Feldman Thompson and Giardna lhey
boiled harng the swas bucng tales of the past
living with high ideals firm faith and great
desire to act boldly for the right O.,
today marching of The precision of the
think them War today
Intelligent individuals trained for cooperative action The boys
home best by keeping the same
uncompanng attention to duty they
these heroes who their Let
Sinking be done, by not
best? When consider the the the
gallant with Macarthur the men holding the at bay
above daily think of their sacrifices of their
of their complain living
changes of living
translate the inspiration OF the
bravery of these American heroes into positive action NO
pnng, complaints this to
mere cessation of hoses firm foundation! This is
the least do for honoured dead.
Minneapolis, AF Bartenders greeted with mixed emotions
police that the tradition of the third drink being
house" abolished Frec drinks out said Police
Chief Thomas thus ending old Minnesota bartender
of providing free drink after have been paid for
In SOUTHAMPTON England union fishermen figured they had
victory when the decided that whales
imported without the of customs duty AT their IN
nce the whales will be dufree only they caught by Eng
lish fishermen.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
AFL Council Asks For Adequate Law
To Control Prices

The AFL Executive Council has asked Congress to pass
a workable price control law.
Declaring the law passed last year is inadequate the
15-member Council meeting in Miami stated January 70;
Labor and the entire nation deeply disturbed by
the confusion and procrastnaon in the establishment OF
practical economic stabilizatOn program"
The Executive Council pointed out Congress must write
law that will hold down food prices control rents and pre-
vent hidden price increases through lowering quality
"It would be the height of injustice to impose wage
stabaton upon the nations workers before the cost OF
living is securely anchored" the Council added.
The Council asked that labor be given voice among
policy-makers of the price-wage control program
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
Good Child Labor Program

Child labor is again on the rampage in America and
curousy enough the result Of high employment levels
during and after the Employment of II and l5year
old Youngsters 3fod during the past decade accord
ing to the 1850 report of the National Child Labor Com
mttee
Although present demands for more and more man
power do make the fight any easier the committee con-
tnues press for laws prohibiting employment of children
under years during school hours Already 20 states have
such laws.
While the committee points out that it is not opposed
part-tme work vacation Jobs for children 1T
emphasizes these principal aims: raising the number oil
years of schooling high is consistent with economic
demands school facilities etc. and secondly regulating the
conditions and hours of work for youngsters under l8 1t is
a good and most desirable minimum program.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1951-02-08
Picketing Is Free Speech

The Arkansas Supreme Court has declared that picket
ing equals free speech In 5-to2 decision the court said
"In the absence of proof showing that pckeng is
conducted and that acts of violence have occurred labor
unions may the grounds Of free speech guaranteed by the
18th amendment the United States Constitution
in pcketng."
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Episcopal Guild Meets,
Rev. Donaldson A Guest

The Rev. Robert c.. Donaldson
was a guest at meeting of the
Evening guild at Saint Marv's
Episcopal church April 10 at 7:3C
pm. Twelve members were pre-
sent, with Mrs. Horace Hawkins
presiding. Minutes were read
by Mrs. Butler T. Moore. secre-
tary.
Announcement was made of
the appointment of Mrs. w. f.
Thurmond and Mrs. Moore as
delegates to the Women's Auxil-
iary meeting at Rose Hill today
Mrs. John Martin, Mrs. Lee Her
ring, and Mrs. Edgar Lumpkin
were appointed to arrange al
tar flowers during this month.
The Rev. Mr.. Donaldson, rec.
tor, gave an Informative talk
on the Altar, which is unde,
special study by the group. anc
showed a film.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Personals
+BPW Club Meets
On Tuesdoy Night

Lexington Business and Pro-
fessional Women's club met Tues
day, April 10 at Tidwell's cafe
with Miss Pearl Mcclellan OF
Greenwood, stenographer, Fourth
District Judicial Court, as speak
er on Legislation" Twenty mem
bers were present. Mrs. j. R.
Watson, president, was in charge
of the business session.
Program co-chairman and host
esses were Miss Minnie Jordan
Miss Katherine Mcleod, and Mrs
Wallace r. Johnson. Wayne Ellis
Lexington talent contest winner
sang several numbers with guitar
accompaniment.
The table was decorated with
orchid gladioli in yellow con-
tainers. Miss Jordan introduced
the guest speaker. Ms. Lillian A
Hocutt introduced the other CUES
on the program.
A supper plate was served
members and guests.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Society
Wesleyan Guild Hos
Program On Women

The Wesleyan Service guild
met at 7:30 pm. Monday at the
Methodist Educational building
with the program on American
Women" conducted by Mrs. Irby
Ellington, Mrs. Maude A. Le-
gate, Mrs. Alice Ratcliff, and Mrs
Jack Reid.
Mrs. Marcia Jackson, program
chairman, acted as president in
the absence of Mrs. w. H. Fin
cher, Jr.
During the business session il
was voted to donate $40 for food
to be given needy children.
The group were served pie anc
coffee at Tidwell's Southland
cafe with Mrs. R. w. Farmer anc
Mrs. Byrd Horseman, hostesses
Fourteen members were present
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Porhom Williams, I.
Is Given Honor

Parham H. Williams, Jr.. Ole
Miss sophomore, was one of ten
students initiated into Mississip-
pi Lambda chapter of Eta Sigma
Phi, national honorary classical
fraternity, in recognition of out
standing work in the fields of
Latin and Greek language stu
dies. He is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. p. H. Williams of Lexington.
He was also honored this Sc
mester when initiated into Kap-
pa Kappa Psi, national honorary
music society.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Garden Club To Meet
At 2 p. M. Tuesday

Lexington Garden club will
meet at 2 pm. Tuesday, April II
at City Hall, with guest speaker
M. 7. Young of Tallulah, Louisi.
ana, on Iris" His information
will be emphasized through the
use of exhibit blooms.
The public is invited to attend
the meeting, and members are
asked to note the change in the
hour.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Clubs
Circles One, Two Meet
In Homes Monday

Circles one and two, the day
circles of Presbyterian Women
OF the Church. met April at
$3.50 pm. Circle one with Mrs.
Tom Shepherd chairman, met in
the Shepherd home with Mrs. Tom
A. Lail giving the lesson.
Circle two with Mrs. G.. D.
Russell, chairman, met in the
home of Mrs. Hayes Clark, with
Mrs. w. D. Staples conducting the
lesson.
Miss Kitty Moore is chairman
of Circle three, composed of bu-
siness women, which meets the
first Tuesday night of each month.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Mrs. StigIer Hostess
To Women OF Church

Mrs. r. A. Stigler was hostess
to Circle three of Presbyterian
Women of the Church, April 8, al
7::30 pm. at her home. Thirteen
members and Mrs. Hayes Clark
were present.
The lesson on s'The First of the
Ten Commandments" was by Mrs
Robert M. Mcclellan.
Ice cream and cake were serv-
ed by the hostess.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Returns From West Point

Mrs. R. M. Gwin returned from
West Point, Georgia, on Tuesday,
where she had been spending
ten days with her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Jones, Jr. She made the trip
from Columbus, Georgia, to Jack
son by Delta Airliner and was
met by Mrs. Les P. Johnson, Mrs
E. w. Rainwater, and Mrs. o. D
Hooker.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
On Reception Committee

John Tingle has been named
a member of the reception COM
mittee for the Mississippi Econo-
mic Councils second annual
meeting in Jackson on April "a
it is announced by Thad Fowler
of Hattiesburg, chairman of the
program committee. Mr.. Tingle
is being asked to lead a delega-
ton from this area to the meet
ing. Speakers wilt include Dar
R. Hudson, national production
authority; and Raymond Moley
editor of Newsweek magazine.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Lannon's Guests

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank StockstiI
of Clinton spent Sunday with Mrs
Minnie Lannon's. Thomas M
Lannon's of Washington, D. c..
left by train Monday night fol.
lowing weeks visit with his
mother, Mrs. Lannon's. Mr.. Lam.
mons and his mother visited Mr.
and Mrs. Stockstill at Clinton or
Thursday and Friday of las
week.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Attend Band Contest

Mrs. Paul Myers, Mrs. p. B.
Brumby, Mrs. ]. M. McRae, and
Mrs. j. H. Beall, were among
parents in Jackson for the band
contest early this week.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Shows Improvement

Aubrey johnson, 13-year-old
Lexington sixth grade student, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Johnson,
who has been at home in bed
Of an acute disease for the past
two weeks, is reported much bet
ter and is expected to return to
school next week.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Visit In BIRMINGHAM

Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Mcmillan
and daughter, and Mrs. L. w.
Stratton, who has been visiting
them for the past several days,
spent the weekend in Birming-
ham, where Mrs. Stratton was
met by Mrs. N. M. Hix and Miss
Hazel Mcmillan of Atlanta for her
return trip to Raleigh, North Car
olina.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12

Back At Work
Miss Necie Gwin returned to
work Monday after weeks abb
sence due to an attack Of flu.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12

Visits Here
r. C. Gwin of Amory made
short visit here Tuesday with
Mrs. r. M. Gwin and Mr.. and
Mrs. L. P. Johnson, enroute to
Jackson, on business.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Accompanies Patient

Will Barrett accompanied Pete
Delaney, colored youth, to Mem
phis Monday, to the Adults hos
pital, where he is being treated
under the sponsorship Of the Lex
ington Rotary club.
The Lexington advertiser., 1951-04-12
Elected Reporter

Elected Reporter
Barnard Messer of Goodman
was elected reporter of the In
dustrial Education club of Mis-
sissippi State college at the April
meeting of the club Thursday. He
succeeds Winfred l.. Moffatt of
Lucedale.