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Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13
Laiskas Dirvos Redakcijai


Drauge, Naujienose ir Darbi-
mike teko skaityti pasaipingu
pastabu, esa Dirvoje, Vienybeje,
Nepriklausomoje Lietuvoje ir
kaikuriuose kituose lietuviu laik-
rasciuose idetas zurnalistinis
pasikalbejimas su Lietuvos Dip
lomatijos Sefu ministeriu Lozo-
raiGiu buves tik jo ''pasikalbeji-
mas su savimi".
Tomis pastabomis netektu per-
daug stebetis, mes musu laikras-
ciai,, is tikruju buvo iprate per
Eltos biuletenius gauti daug vi
sokiu veikeju ir valdytoju pasi-
.kalbejimu paciu su savimi. Jie
budavo taip dazni ir kartais tick
nuobodus, kad daugelis laikraS-
ciu ju nebededavo.
Kadangi toks reiskinys yra
kick naujas musu zurnalistikos
praktikoje, tai sia proga nore-
ciau paliudyti, kad pasikalbeji-
mas su ministeriu Lozoraiciu
neieina tq dabar pamegta pasi-
kalbejimu SUI savimi kategOrija. i.
Paskaites Drauge ir Naujie-
nose puolimus prizes min. Lozo-
raicio politine veikla, as ilgai ne
trukes kreipiausi per arciau jo
gyvenancius kolegas zurnalistus
! min. Lozoraiti, prasydamas pa
daryti kaikuriuos viesus pareis-
kimus keleta konkreciai pa
statytu klausimu. IS Europos
greit gavau patikinimu, kad tie
klausimai min. Lozoraiciui buvo
perduoti ir kad jis sutiko duoti
j JUGS savo atsakymus. Oar We
liau paaiskejo, kad su tolygiais
klausimais min. Lozoraiti bene
pats pirmasis buvo kreipesis ko-
lega zurnalistas Henrikas zeme-
lis ir greit caves pasikalbejimo
teksta, kuris tue pat metu buvo
pasiustas ir kittens laikrasciarls
tiesiogiai.
Dabartinemis lietuviu zurna-
listu darbo ir gyvenimo aplinky-
bemis atlikti pasikalbejima, te-
lefonais ar juo labiau nuvykti j
vieta retail tegali butt imanoma,
todel, reikalui istikus, naudo-
jamasi bedos priemone - lais-
kais. Tad nera gerai, bet taip
tenka daryti, tenkinant viena ar
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13

atvyke daug tukstanciu specia-
listu statyti aerodromams, ra-
daro irengimams ir KIT. Mandziu-
rios aerodromuose esq apie 1000
naikintuvu ir bombonesiu.
Washingtono sluogsniu teigi-
mu, jei atsakymo butu sulaukta
Korejoje, sajungininkai nebutu
uzklupti, nors jei platesnio mas
to karas issiplestu Korejoje, tai
galetu priversti prie ivykiq, ku-
rip jau nebutu imanoma sulai-
kyti, kitaip sakant, prieitu prie
pasaulinio karo.
Washingtone jau neabejoja-
ma, kad jei sovietai ivestu j ka-
ra orc pajegas, tektu panaudoti
gen. MacArthuro strateginius
pasiulymus - smogti j raudo-
nuju pozicijas anapus Korejos.
Pagaliau, jau ir dabar vad. RI
boto karo politika Wis. labiau
keiciama - jau leidziama bonn
barduoti bazes arciau Sibiro sic
nos (RaSino uostas) ir Mandziu-
rios baziu puolimas leistas, jei
tik raudonieji panaudos savo
aviacija.
Sajungininkai Korejoje yra
pasirenge visiems netiketumams
Ugnies pajegumo poziuriu ju
pajegos siuo metu nesilpnesnes
uz prieso. Septynios JAW divi-
zijos dabar pilnai parengtos ir
dvi treniruojamos Japonijoje.
Korejon pasiusti naujo tipo pes
tininku ginklai. Esama ziniu,
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Ateina ellie Vokietijai

Vos pasibaigus San Francisco
konferencijai 81 pirmadieni Wa
shingtone susirinko trys didie-
il (JAV, Anglia ir Prancuzija)
apsvarstyti 16 skubiausiu pa
saulio problemu. Raktiniai klau-
sinai: YAK. Vokietija, Ispanija,
Italijos taikos sutartis ir Raud.
Kinija. Pagrindinis ir pats svar-
biausias klausimas = taikOs SUI
sitarimas SUI Vokietija. Jis jau
esas parengtas, ir tik reikalin-
gas, kai kuriu detaliq atzvilgiu,
paskiro susitarimo.
Oar sia savaite, sestadieni, vi
81 trys atsidurs Kanadoje -
Ottav0je, kur ivyks Atlantic PAX
to valstybiu konferencija. Vie
mas svarbiausiu klausimu -
Graikijos ir Turkijcs priemimas
j Atlantic Pakta. Diplomatine va
karu pasaulio masina dirba pill
nu tempu.
Y. Rimvydas
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13

Diplomatines Kolegijos Sefo pa
sitarimus ar nesutarimus ineSe
j visuomene net tam tikro susi-
nervinimo. Daug kur pasigirdo
nepritarimo balsai, kuriuose bu-
vo girdeti ne tick pritarimo ar
nepritarimo vienai ar kitai be-
sigincijanciu pusei, kick nepri-
tarimo paciam gincui. Nereta
buvo isgirsti ir rustoka pasisa-
kyma, kad, girdi, visus tuos,
kurie gincijasi, reiktu pervaryti
per partizanu bunkeriu mokyk-
la, arba, jei jau to negalima, tai
bent pristatyti kuri laika prie
konvejerio padirbeti-.
Gincai, tiesa, sklido daugiau-
siai laikrasciuose, zymia dalimi
is pasaliniu, daznai anonimais
prisidengusiu asmenu. Tuo pa
ciu metu, kada cia kai kur pri-
eta Xxi CANA kraStutiniSko prize
kaistavimosi, tie organai, kuriu
vardu cia buvo gincijamasi, ejo
prize klausimu sprendimo daug
rimciau nusiteike. Min. P. Zadei-
kis tiksliai isreiske visu salciau
bel rimciau galvojanciuju nuo-
taika, savo telegramoje reiksda-
mas linkejima susitarti realis-
tiskais pagrindais.
Kalbamieji pasitarimai pasi-
baige kaip tik Tautos sventes
isvakarese. Turimomis ziniomis.
jie pasibaige teigiamai, juose
klausimai spresti is tikruju re-
miantis tikrove.
Visu pirma paaiSkejo, kad
Dipl. Kolegijos sefas nera koks
keistu ,budu prasimanytas titu-
las, reali institucija, veikianti
visu Lietuvos diplomatiniu bel
konsuliniu istaigu vardu. Tai
yra tu istaigu pripazistamas
centras. Pats faktas, kad pa
siuntinybes bel konsulatai sia
prasme taip susitvarke, yra pa
kankamai realus, ir jau vien del
to atkrinta bergzdi gincai apie
tulu telegramu teisetuma, va
distines pretenzijas ir tt.
Antras pabreztas dalykas yra
tas, kad Lietuvos diplomatines
bel konsulines istaigos savo veik-
loje teisiskai yra pagristos Lie
tuvos konstitucija, veikusia Lie
tuvoje Xxi to meto, kada il tapo
svetimQ jegu uzklupta.
Tam ju teisinio veikimo pa
grindo pakeitimui dabar nera
kompetingo organo. Jei diploma
tines ar konsulines istaigos nuO
to teisinio pagrindo trauktusi,
ar kuriuo nors budu subordinuo-
tusi instructions, tarptautineje
plotmeje dar nepripazintoms pa
keicianciomis konstitucinius Lie
tuvos organus, ju veikimas tap
tu nebegalimas ir JOINS tektu tik
uzsidaryti.
Tatai, zinoma, nekliudo nu-
matyti islaisvintoje Lietuvoje
tokia konstitucija kokios tauta
tue metu nores. Tai nekliudo
taip pat ir dabar visuomeninio
pobudzio organams savo veiki-
me init inspiracija is tokiu ar
tokiu, kaip sakoma, "dvasiu"
(pvz., 1922 m. konstitucijos dva-
sios), nes tikroveje tatai nei
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13
Po suverenineS Japonijos ellie vokietijai

kad Korejoje eksperimentiniais
tikslais gall butt panaudOta atO-
mine artilerija. Xiii nauji gink-
lai jau pristatyti j Koreja. Ka-
ras gresia issiplesti ne tik sau-
sumoje, bet ir ore ir juroje.
Amerikieciai savo aviecija nuo-
lat stiprina, o raudonieji SUI 1000
j Korejos vandenis pristatytu
povand. laivu rimtai graso sa-
jungininkq tiekimui. Jei tai lvyk-
tu, butu smogta sovietq laivu
bazes Sibire.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13
Ar karas Korejoje issiples?

tybems, dalyvavusioms kare SUI
Japonija. Visa tai uztruks, mes
paw. JAW Kongresas sutarti ga
les ratifikuoti neanksciau kitu
metu pradzios. Vasingtono
sluogsniu nuomone, kai kurie
Azijos krastai gall ir neratifi-
kuoti, paw. Indonezija ir Filipi-
mai. Jei daugiau Azijos krastV
atsimestQ, atrodytQ, kad tai
greiciau vakaru ir japonu susi-
tarimas.
Taciau ar toji sutartis keicia
strategini vaizda Tol. Rytuose =?
Ar Azijos tautos dabar daugiau
palinks j vakarus ? Kokia ateitis
laukia Japonijos?
Strateginiu poziuriu, be abe
jo, JAV-biu padetis pageres. So
vietai nieku budu nesutinka, kad
Japonija galetu butt panaudota
kaip baze, is kurios = JAW leng-
val galetu siekti Vladivostoka il
kitus pakrascius. Kaip carai,
taip ir Stalinas svajoja Japoni-
ja su jos pramoningu ukiu ir
siltu vandenu uostais tureti sa-
vo kontroleje. Amerika pastry
zusi irodyti, kad Sis sapnas ne
butinai turf issipildyti. il siekia
stabilizuoti strategija Tol. Ry-
tuose ir Japonija paversti rakti-
ne gynybos uztvara prizes komu-
nizma.
Jau yra ir naujos japonu ka-
riuomenes uzuomazga - tauti-
mis- policijos rezervas SUI 10000
vyrQ. Siaip, laikinai visa Japo-
MICS gynybos nasta kris ant
Amerikos peciQ. il lures ten per-
mesti Wis daugiau pajegu.
Japonijos ateitis daug priklau-
so nuo jos atsistatymo, ukio ir
pramones padeties. Atsistatymo
darbai vyksta labai sklandziai,
taciau ukio problemos nera leng-
vos. Krastas turf gyventoju per-
tekliQ. Mazesniame uz Kalifor-
Mia plote gyvena net 80 milijo-
nu zmoniu. Atrodo, kad JAW,
ligsiol remusios Japonija, rems
ja dar ilgesni laika, nes visiskai
ekonomiskai sustipreti bus rel
kalinga plati prekyba su uzjurio
krastais, naujQ rinku suradimas
ir KIT. Nors okupacijos metals
krastas pasuko demokratejimo
keliu, bet nebus nuostabu, jei
japonai, tape suverenine valsty-
be, vel pasirinks senaji, autori-
tetini rezima. Idomu, SUI kuria
Kinija japonai pasirasys taikos
Reikia zinoti, kad kinu
kontinentas teikia naturalias
rinkas ir zaliavu saltinius japo-
mans. Amerikieciai, aisku, nesu-
tiks su japonu, kaip pramoniniq
reikmenu komunistams pristaty-
tojQ, vaidmeniu.
Ar karas KOrejOje iSsiples?
"Sutartis yra naujojo karo
Tol. Rytuose uzuomazga" - to-
!xiais zodziais Gromyko apleido
San Francisco konferencija, dar
nurodes, kad pasirasiusioms su-
tarti tautoms del to teks atsa-
komybe. Tai patvirtino spejima,
kad Korejos seselis buvo pakibes
virs konferencijos. Be to, vienas
IS sovietu delegacijos nariQ pri-
vaciai pasisakes, kad, girdi, "at-
sia konferencija bus
dl1Otac no Con Eroncicco nau-
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13

Viena saltojo karo faze ko-
vote del Azijos pereita sestadie-
nj baigta, triumfuojant JAW
bems ir besidziaugiant laisva-
jam vakaru pasauliui. Dabar
prasideda kita faze ir galutine
kova del Vakaru, ypac del Vo-
kietijos.
San Francisco mieste 48 vals-
tybems pasirasius sutarti SUI ia
ponija ir tik trims nepasirasius
(Sovietu S-ga, Lenkija ir Ceko-
slovakija), pademonstruotas di-
delis vieningumas prizes komu-
nistini pasauli. Vakarams su-
teiktos pirmenybes kovoje del
Azijos.
Taciau tai nereiskia, kad Ram.
Vandenyno srityse butu buvusi
pasiekta pastovi taika. Didele
pasaulio dalis sutarties nepa-
sirase: sovietai su savo sateli-
tais atsisake, abb Kinijos nebu-
vo pakviestos, O India, Burma,
ir Jugoslavija is viso atsisake
dalyvauti. Tai sovietus igalina
placiai pasinaudoti propagandos
ginklu ir nera abejones, kad jis
bus naudojamas ligi krastutinu-
mo.
Reikia pripazinti viena - va
karai, JAV-bems vadovaujant,
siuo metu konsiliduoja, stiprina
savo padeti tick Azijoje, tick ir
Europoje. JAW ne tik tuojau
pasiraSe specially saugumo pak-
ta su Japonija, bet keleta dienu
prizes konferencija pasirase SUI
tariffs su Filipinais, Australia ir
N. Zelandija. Pagal saugumo
pakta su Japonija, abb salys su-
tinka, kad Japonijoje ir ties ia
bus laikomos JAW sausumos, orc
ir jury pajegos. Jos gall butt
panaudojamos islaikyti tarptau-
tinei taikai ir saugumui Tol.
Rytuose ir apsaugoti Japonijai
nuo ginkluoto puolimo 80"
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13
Harmoningos konferencijos
pavyzdys

Nepaisant visu sovietinio bio
ko manievru, kaltinimu ir kri-
tikos, San Francisco konferen-
CHA praejo nepaprastai sklan-
dziai ir netiketai harmoningai.
O tiketasi blogesnes eigos - at
rode, kad Gromyko su savo 80
ekspertu ir 80 dokumentu de-
ziu galejo jei ne nutraukti, tai
bent nuvilkinti konferencija ir,
be to, atrode, kad sesios arabu
ir azijatines valstybes sutarties
gall nepasirasyti. Tuo budu butu
pasirodziusios spragos priesso-
vietiniame fronte.
Nuogastavimai taciau neissi-
pilde, gal del to, kad Gromyko,
kaip sakoma, silpnai pasirodes
ir antikomunistines daugumos
akivaizdoje nebandes griauti su-
tarties = jo uzdavinys buves tik
parodyti sovietu nusistatyma.
Buta ir daugiau kritikos bal
sQ. Paw. N. Zelandija ir Austria
lila buvo pareiskusios baimes
del ateity galimos japonu agre-
sijos, kiti vel nusivyle nuosta-
tais del reparaciiu. Taciau visu-
mole konferencija buvo sklandi
ir cia daug nusipelne Acheso-
mas, pirmininkaves grieztai, mo-
kamai ir sugebejes vykusiai su-
gniuzdinti visus galimus sovie-
tinio bloko obstrukcinius zygius.
Kaip toliau SUI Japonija?
Reikia atminti, kad sutartis
su Japonija isigalios tik ia rati-
fikavus japonams. amerikie-
CLANS ir bent septynioms vals-
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1951-09-13
Kaip toliau su Japonija?

Reikia atminti, kad sutartis
su Japonija isigalios tik ia rati-
fikavus japonams. amerikie-
CLANS ir bent septynioms vals-
Evening star., 1951-12-10
Criticism Is Reported
Mounting Over Steel
Distribution Policies

By the Assoeioied Press

CLEVELAND. Dec. 10.-The
magazine Steel reported yesterday
that Government steel distribution
policies are meeting growing criti-
ciSm.
With military requirements TAX
ing less than is per cent Of total
production, producers and con-
sumers are displaying more annoy
ance over the controlled material
plan. the magazine said.
Steel said they are blaming the
Government for contributing to
shortages. hampering scheduling
and production and forcing manu-
featuring curtailments.
The magazine. in its weekly
summary of the metal working in
dustry, added:
| Majority opinion in the indus
try. it appears, favors limiting
controls to military requirements
thus relinquishing the bulk of out
put for distribution without strings
by the separate producers"
/ Declaring the big debate in the
market now concerns the shortage
Steel said some authorities feel the
over all steel scarcity is now actual
in the truest sense of the word.
They see the apparent short
ages stemming from inflated de-
mandS d. inept timing of ship
ments against needs and inclusion
of two broad a sweep of consuming
industry in the defense-support
category" Steel said.
The magazine said it is estimat-
ed that the steel take of these
industries now runs between 60
and 70 per cent of production.
-. 1t is argued" Steel con-
tinued, that so long as steel is
rationed on such a wide scale de-
mand-Supply relationships are
bound to continue abnormal"
Evening star., 1951-12-10
New York Produce

NEW YORK. Dec. 10 UPl.-Butter: easy
wholesale prices on bulk cartons Cream
cry, higher than 81 score (AA) fresh
1S cents; 80 score (A) fresh, 77Is: al
score (B) fresh. 76la; 50 score (C) fresh
Cheese steady. wholesale sales Amer
ican cheese twhole milk. Cheddars
fresh, 43i3-45ia cents; cheddars Jun,
l951). 46tz-4S12: cheddars (cured Io4g
50,, b0-56; single daisies. fresh, 45B.
~ "a; single daisies (June 1851. 4S-50
single daisies (cured 1949-5O, 50-5e
Young Americas, 45Ia-47I2; Young Amer.
icas (cured 1949-50), 50-56; fats, 4f;I..
49; fats toured 1949-50), 5I-57; midgets
46M-49h; midgets (cured 1949-5G)1 SI.
81; processed 5 pounds 441a-47I; do.
nestle Swiss (single tubs), grade "A
52-55; grade "B" 49-5IIa; grade &C.
Eggs-Firm; New York spot quotations
passed largely on exchange trading. fol
low: Midwestern. Mixed colors-Fanc,
heavyweights, So; extra l large, 54Ia
extra / medium, 51a.52n; pullets. 49
49t2; standard. large, 50-5l; current re
Iceipts 49-51; dirties, 1851; checks, 40
Whites--Fancy heavyweights, so; extra
large 90: extra l medium, 81 ia-b2Ia
lBrowns-Fancy heavyweights, 56Ia-57ia
extra large, 30; extra l medium, oil "a
Nearby: whites-Extra fancy, heavy
welghts, "a; fancy heavyweights, t3
others, large, 60-62; mediums. 81 u -52ia
pullets. 49-49la. Browns-Extra fame
heavyweights, So; fancy heavyweights, 81
other large So; mediums. 511a-52h; pull
let's. 49-4912.
Evening star., 1951-12-10
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO, Dec. 10 up UsDA).-sal.
able hogs, Il 90; generally fairly active,
25-40 cents lower on butchers; most de-
cline on weights over 22O pounds; in.
stances as much as so cents lower on
these heavier weights early; sows, So
cents lower; top. 1880 for several loads
l70-220 pounds, 1S25-Is.50; most go.
$50 pounds, lS.O0-IS rs; bulk 26o-2SC
1775; sows under 400 pounds. i5S5.
1925; few. 1880 and better; 40O-5OC
pounds 14.25-15.25; few heavier weishts
as low as 1925; good clearance.
Salable cattle. $4,000; salable calves.
300; SLAUGHTER steers and heifers, slow:
high-choice and prime steers, 5O-75 Cents
cents lower; heifers. s5-35 cents 'is lower: Iv
bulk steer and heifer supply unsold late:
bulls opns fully steady; vealers steady; high-
cnoics and prime steers. $3.50. .3S,0 90; early
Top ,I ID $500; good to choice steers,
81 81 ,ee-35.25 choice and prime heifers.
3s S32s.o55-3@5 o5 @ &c; commercial and good heifers.
;; 2aiS0; Gamer to utility COWS. 1s0o-24 90;
cial TO prime vealers. 2S.00-37. 90
Salable sheep. $500: no slaughter lambs
or or ysarlings a sold; talking mostly so cents
down. Nj. asking 31:75 or better on choice
70 prime handyweight fed western wooled
LAMBS lambs an. and 3l.50 down, on comparable
steady at 1O.50-I5.00 for Gull to choice
Evening star., 1951-12-10

to replace the present 3.65 per
cent first trust loan of $3,410,328
and provide additional working
capital. The stockholders also
authorized the engagement of the
auditing firm of Lybrand, Ross
Bros. & Montgomery.
After the meeting, held in the
law Offices of Barbour, Garnett
Pickett & Keith. the firms coun-
sci, in Fairfax, Va. the directors
held a special meeting re-electing
Mr. Dunn and Mr.. Schmid and
all officers. They also reelected
the Executive Committee.
The new directors, who had
been nominated to serve until
1854. are Gordon A: O'Neill, vice
president of the company: Mr..
Schmid and Sidney F. Taliaferro,
retired vice president and trust
officer of the Riggs National
Bank.
The annual report, which previ-
ously had been sent to stockhold-
erS. showed net income for Gar
f1nckel & Co. of $1.021 ,778 or S2.83
per share on 268,011 common
shares for the company and its
Iwholly-owned subsidiary, Brooks
Brothers, in the fiscal year ended
July 81. This compared with s2.71
"a share on 266,044 comman shares
at the end of the previous year.
Evening star., 1951-12-10
Chicago Groin

CHICAGO. Dec. 10 R.--Grains con-
tinued to roll higher on the Board OF
Trade today wheat and corn going to the
best levels since 194S while many contracts
of rye, soybeans and lard set seasonal
highs.
The market opened Arm with. dealings
rather slow. Wheat then ran into profit
taking which forced several deliveries be-
low Saturdays close. Shortly before noon
buying picked up speed and in many cases
prices recovered to new highs for the day
n.V.mSsr Wheat near Saz noon was l fhshsT hseE
December, .95s4: oats. A-ss higher; De.
cember 1.001s; soybeans, 17z-2N higher
January. $40; lard. z to 13 cents hun.
dred pounds higher: December. 1855.
Great Britain and Holland bough o littl,
wheat overnight. according to trade re
ports However the quantity was no
cereal appeared to be based on expecta
tions of larger export purchases later IL
the week. particularly from Italy.
A sharp run-up occurred at one tim
In December corn. There was heavy buy
ing from previous short sellers.
Soybeans rose mainly. on the Govern
ment cotton crop reports. which. as ex
pected. lowered production prospects from
last months estimate. Traders said thi
would mean less cottonseed oil to compel
with soybean oil.
Evening star., 1951-12-10
Stock Prices Mixed,
with Changes Minor
In Sluggish Trading
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Dec. 10th:
stock market moved at a very
slow pace today and prices were
mixture of gains and losses al.
though the tendency was toware
the advancing side.
Canadian Pacific continued &
popular number. 1t openad on s
block of 5000 shares at "a higher
and by noon $4,000 shares hae
changed hands with the price
pushing few fractions more tt
a new yearly high.
At least part of the Canadian
Pacific advances were attributed
by traders to announcement of 1
f1ve-to-one stock split by Con
solidated Mining & Smelling o.
Canada, in which Canadian Paci.
fic is big holder.
The Consolidated Mining ant
Smelling price on the curb, mean
while. was up as much as ~ a
times.~a
! The domestic news was all t,
the good. Commerce Secretar,
Sawyer predicted good business
Through next year. There wer,
some more favorable than expec.
ted earnings.
The Defense Department, how.
ever, said imitation has hit tn,
rearmament program and addee
the situation may get worse.
Almost So billion of every Sll
billion authorized for procure
ment and construction are los
through price increases sine,
spring 1850, the department added
| Among the advances wer.
Youngstown Sheet, Studebaker
United States Rubber, Montgom.
cry Ward, Caterpillar Tractor
Admiral Corp, American Tele.
phone, Kennecott Copper. Amer.
lean Can. Southern Railway
Standard Oil of New Jersey ant
Johns-Manville.
/ The declines included Genera
Motors, Boeing Aircraft, Ana
conda. Phelps Dodge. American
Cyanamid, General Electric, Ches
apeake & Ohio, Sinclair Oil, Para
mount and United States Gypsum
I The bond market tended littl
higher for corporates with tradin,
quiet. Governments were steady
Evening star., 1951-12-10
Business Briefs
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad an

baltimore d Ohl0 Railroad an
Inounced the r. T. C. Shipbuild-
ing Corp. has been awarded a
contract for four new Diesel tug
boats for use in New York Harbor.
Standard Oil Co. of Calf. in
formed stockholders that the costs
Of exploring for new oil and de-
Veloping reserves are the highest
in history. The report said the
Outlay for the first 9 months to-
tailed S19,569.9l7 compared with
S18,503.955 at this time last wear.
New York Telephone Co. in 10
months ended October 81 earned
S43 ,947 $50 VS.. S36, ,4O9,4l0 in 1850
period.
Electric Bond e. Share in 3
months ended September 30
earned $1.033,021 or 20 cents a
share VS.. S997 1888 or l9 cents in
1850 period.
Los Angeles Transit Lines in 9
months ended September 80
earned S430.390 or SO cents a share
VS.. S309,8l9 or % cents in 1850
period.
4 Cuba Northern Railways in 2
months ended September 30
earned s277,079 VS., 1881, ,966 in
1850 period.
Lipe ROllway Corp. in 10 months
ended September 80 earned 1854
424 VS.. S323,O74 in 1850 period.
! Reynolds Spring Co. in year
ended September 80 earned S222 =
208 or 78 cents a share VS.. SIZE. .365
or S2.45 in 1850.
M. Lowenstein & Sons, Inc. an
nounced the appointment of DON
aid B. Tansill as executive vice
president and a director. He re-
signed as vice president of the
Burlington Mills Corp. to Join the
LowenStein organization.
Evening star., 1951-12-10
New York Cotton

NEW YORK. Dec. 10 Pi.-Cotton fu-
lures sold of rather sharply on hedging
and LIQUIDATION in forenoon trading today
Just before the issuance of the Govern
ment cotton crop report. Following the
report. prices rebounded on trade buying
and local covering. carrying old crop
futures into new high ground for the day.
but the market failed to hold its gains.
:, The Agriculture Department estimated
which was approximately in line with
average trade expectations. The report
vember ofncial estimate. and exporters
thought the supply situation may be
tight enough to bring some form of con-
tolls over cotton exports again.
Noon prices were a5 cents a bale higher
to So cents lower than the previous close;
December. 44.I2; March. 43.55 and ey.
Evening star., 1951-12-10
THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C.. 80 A-23
MONDAY DECEMBER 10.
1920, ,OOO-BaIe Crop
OF Cotton Is Estimated
BY the Associated Press

The Agriculture Department, in
its first report of the year, today
estimated this years cotton crop
at 15,290,000 bales of 500 pounds
gross weight.
This estimate is 481 900 bales
less than the 18TH ,000-bale crop
forecast a month ago. 1t is much
larger. however, than last years
very small crop of 10.012,000 bales
and considerably larger than the
10-year Q940-49 average of H.
030,000 bales.
Evening star., 1951-12-10
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, Dec 10 dP,.-Foreien ex-
change rates fellow Great Britain in
dollars. others in cents):
Canadian dollar in New York open
market. IL per cent discount or 9S Ie34
U. S. cents. up IL OF a cent
Europe-Great Britain (pound). = SOL,
unchanged: Great Britain. 30-day futures,
2.!9s4, off Is OF a cent; 60-day futures.
2.19as. of = OF a cent; 9Q-day futures.
1883. unchanged; France franc, 1855
Of cent, unchanged: Holland (guilderl
1852. unchanged; Italv GiraD. 1914 If a
cent unchanged Portugal tescudoI 347 a.
unchanged; Sweden (kronal. 1885. un-
changed; Switzerland dranc) free, 20 81,
unchanged.
Latin America-Argentina 0ree). 40,
UNCHANGED; Brazil (free). 5 so, unchanged;
Mexico IL 81. unchanged: Venezuela (noli.
VAR. 30.O3 unbalanced
Far East-Hong Kons dollar, 1850,
UNCHANGED.