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Milford chronicle., 1952-02-01
LIVESTOCK PRICES

CALVES
Vealers: Choice, $500 to $42.25,
mostly $4O.75 per cwt.
Medium to good, $4,000 to .$37 80,
mostly $4,000 per cwt.
Rough and common, $28.00 t1
$4,000, mostly $4,000 per cwt.
Monkeys: $1,000 to $36.5O. most
ly $24.0O per cwt.
LAMBS
Medium. $25.OO to $29.5O, mostly
s $29.50 per cwt.
COWS
Slaughter: Medium to good,
$1,000 to $29.75, mostly $22.75 per
cwt.
Common, $19.25 to $21.75. mostly
$2025 per cwt.
Gamers and Cutters: $14.5O to
$500. mostly $1S.25 per cwt.
STEERS
Light: $25.OO to $3O.75, mostly
$3075 per cwt.
FEEDER HEIFERS
Dairy Type: $500 to $1,000,
mostly $26O0 per cwt.
Beef Type: $4,000 to $3.50, most
ly $500 per cwt.
BULLS
Over 1000 pounds, medium to
good, $3.50 to $3O.75, mostly $3.50
per cwt.
500 to 1000 pounds, medium to
good, $4,000 to $3O.50, mostly $26.OO
Common: $500 to S22.6O, mostly
$21.G0 per cwt.
STRAIGHT HOGS
GOOD Quality
120 to 10 lbs, $18.25 to $500,
mostly $3.50 per cwt.
40 to 24O lbs, $3.50 to $4,000,
mostly 1925 per cwt.
24O to $50 lbs, s1S.25 to $1,000,
mostly $3.50 per cwt.
SOWS
Good QUALITY
200 to 300 lbs, $15.25 to $17.25,
mostly S16.75 per cWt.
300 to 400 lbs, $3.50 to $16.25'
Milford chronicle., 1952-02-01

The following is a weekly round
up of livestock prices and miscel-
laneous commodities prevailing last
week. This report shows average
prices received by Delaware farm
ers for commodities that were mar
keted throughout this week.
Milford chronicle., 1952-02-01

the next meeting night. The club
president, Harvey B. Spicer, un-
avoidably detained from attendance
was named as the first custodian
of the goat.
Milford chronicle., 1952-02-01

Sliced dates, cooked with little
sugar, water, lemon juice and a
dash of salt, make a delicious fill
ing for rolled oatmeal cookies. Or
use the date filling to layer between
chocolate cake.
Milford chronicle., 1952-02-01

the club.
Tail Twister James Mifflin an
nOunced that he had purchased a
goat to be used by the club during
the current contest, the goat to be
kept by the members absent until
Milford chronicle., 1952-02-01
LET'S TALK TT OVER

There is no need for the people of this COM
munity to look elsewhere than here at home for
financing facilities for the purchase of household
appliances and new and good used automobiles.
When you borrow from us to buy refiger-
ator or an electric stove or to consolidate sever
al unpaid bills or to purchase a new automobile
or even good used car, you deal with a local
institution that is interested in your financial
needs
You can finance new or good used car or
any household appliance, and repay us monthly
It is not necessary to be a deposition to
borrow here
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Greedy Thief Takes
Delivery Man S Cash
And Lunch as Well

A greedy thief robbed a delivery
man Of all his money today and
took his lunch as we'll.
Wesley G. Smith. 81, colored,
employe of the Thrifty Garry
Out Shop, 1874 H street NE, was
delivering a hot chicken dinner
to 1921 Kramer street NE. AS he
approached the address, the VIC
tim said, a colored man stepped
up, flashed a .32-caliber revolver
and took $56.4O from him.
AS he started away the thief
grabbed the box dinner and fled
In another holdup a taxi driver
unawed by a blue steel revolver
yelled for help. but still lost his
change carrier containing $13.
Joseph Schlosburg, Al, of 61e
Oneida street NE. told police he
picked up a colored man in the
1900 block of New York avenue
NE. He drove the man to Elev-
enth and Girard streets NV.
when the fare pulled the revolver
and demanded his money and
watch.
The driver yelled for help. The
holdup man grabbed the change
carrier and fled, weapon still in
hand.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Steel Seizure Is Backed
By Gary City Council
By The Assoeiofed Press

GARY, Ind. April 26.-The
Gary City Council last night
adopted a resolution supporting
President Truman's action in seiz-
ing the steel industry on the eve
OF scheduled strike.
The vote was 81, with six
Democrats and two Republicans
supporting the resolution. The
dissenter, Albert Brown, a Repub-
lican, said he felt the problem was
one for the President. Congress
and the courts to settle.
George Ferhat, a Democratic
councilman and a steel worker
presented the resolution.
John H. Vohr, superintendent
Of United States Steel's Gary
works. said in statement issued
before the meeting was held
docs the City Council want tt
indorse an unlawful seizure that
means more initiation? If the
Government by edict can seize thu
steel company, it can also con.
fiscate the corner grocery store
the tavern down the street, OF
Gary banks; it can take over ;
labor union"
Evening star., 1952-04-26
'Levees Holding as Mississippi
Crest Rolls on Clinton, Iowa

in riverfront business houses, life
was nearly normal.
Below Davenport, the Muscatine
area remained one of the chief
critical points. Flood headquar-
ters there said that city of 19,50O
still was holding firm against the
river. The days program called
for filling 10000 additional sand
bags.
Across the river from Musca-
tine. levees which protect thou
sands of Illinois acres still were
intact.
Rail Service Cancelled.
Far downstream. water in its
rail yards caused the Burlington
Railroad to cancel freight service
to Hannibal. Passenger service
had been curtailed previously. AT
St. Louis, the favorable word was
that the Mississippi's crest, due
there next Thursday, will be about
36.5 meet or 312 feet under last
year.
On the Missouri River, mean
time, the streams crest had
passed Kansas City and the river
was falling rapidly there. Down
stream from Kansas City. small
unprotected communities contin-
ued to feel the floods impact.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
BY the Associated Press

ODESSA, Tex, April 26.-The
father and two brothers of crit
ically injured 20-year-old girl say
no doctor will give her a blood
TRANSMISSION until officers come
and arrest u.s."
Grace Marie Olliff, oil company
Office worker in nearly Midland
has been unconscious since a
head-on traffic collision near here
Sunday night in which four 9TH
ers were killed.
Doctors wanted to give a blood
TRANSMISSION. but her father. Will
liam Olliff, 81. Midland trailer
camp operator, objected. Since
then either the father or one OF
the two brothers, John. 27, and
Ben. %, both of Brooklyn. N. Y.
have stood guard at the hospital
room door.
I'VE will stay here and ask that
no TRANSMISSION be administered
until officers come and arrest us.
John Olliff said.
The three men-and the daugh-
ter-are members of the religious
sect. Jehovah's Witnesses. The
father said they object princi-
|pally because it would be a viola
ton of the Scriptures of the Bible
to tamper with blood"
Wednesday. Clyde Wright o.
! Odessa. former husband y the
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Justice Lawyer Arguing
Steel Case Is Former Teacher

Motors Corp. and other major in
dustries.
He has been with Justice since
1888, having moved there from
the Federal Communications
Commission. In 1887 and 1888 he
conducted the FCC's Nationwide
telephone investigation.
Mr.. Baldridge is a former school
teacher. He was born in Okla
homa City. attended the Univer-
sity Of Oklahoma and the Univer-
sity Of Nebraska. He obtained
his law degree at Nebraska.
Associates said he has not en-
gagged in the private practice OF
law but spent four years with the
Oklahoma Corporation Commits
sion in charge of public utility
regulations. He spent a few years
teaching law and public speaking
His friends said he was brought
to Washington by Chairman Pau
A. Walker of the FEC.
Mr.. Baldridge lives at 1445 Mad
iSOn street NV.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
New Long-Ronge Submarine
Docks at Naval Gun Factory

The submarine Trigger, the
Navy's newest, fastest and fathest-
ranging, is docked at the NavaI
Gun Factory.
The Trigger achieves something
that designers long have known
would be possible if they could
only pack enough power in a SUBJ
marine. She can 60 faster SUBJ
merged than on the surface. Five
more like her are under construc-
ton.
With her two rows of 16-
cylinder Diesel engines, the Trig-
ger turns her twin propellers at
greatest efficiency when sub
merged. At high speeds the pro-
pellers of surface vessels lose much
Of their power in the creation OF
big waves. But the Trigger can
dart through the water for great
distances without causing a ripple
Predecessor Went Down.
She is named for the Trigger
of World War II. which sunk q
enemy ships before she went down
in the Pacific. She was built by
the Electric Boat Co. of Groton
Conn. Mrs. Roy S. Benson of 2401
North Illinois street, Arlington
Va, widow of the commander who
went down on the first Trigger
sponsored the launching. Hel
skipper is Comdr. Edward L
Beach. who was executive Officer
of the original Trigger and was
transferred before her last patrol
The new Trigger is equipped
with the latest in radar and soma,
detection devices and target.
seeking torpedoes that will en-.
able her to be a hunter of sub.
marines as well as surface vessels
She has all the equipment of thi
XII, the Navy's recently com
miSSioned submarine-killer sub
and she has greater speed anc
range.
Defense Role Described.
Comdr. Beach g. yesterday de.
scribed the role of the submarine
in defense against the deprada.
tions Of enemy submarines.
when we were off Japan, cruis-
ing all night on the surface JUS
off their harbors." he said, I'VE
wondered why the Japs didn't
send them out their little two-mar
Evening star., 1952-04-26

mer. fell into South River from
a motorboat in which he and John
were riding. and floundered ir
deep water 460 feet from the bank
Shutting off the motor. John
Immediately dived from the mov-
ing boat and swan 35 feet tc
Samuel. who lunged at him, fail
ing his arms.
"The boat stopped IS feet from
them. Calming Samuel. John
towed him to the boat and lifted
him into it. John climbed from
the water and piloted the boat
to the bank"
John was notified Of his award
yesterday by newspaper reporter
just as he was about to go out
on his route to deliver The Eve
ming Star.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
BY the Associated Press

CLINTON, Iowa, April ga
record Mississippi River flood crest
was bearing down on this indus
trial city of $4,000 today after
leaving upstream Dubuque where
a slight recession now has begun
All along Iowa's eastern border,
however, today's reports were op-
timistic and no overnight levee
breaks were reported.
On the Illinois side, where fiat
lands near Fulton were inundated
by a dixie break yesterday, no new
overnight troubles occurred. Dixie
work continued downstream near
Quincy where levees hold the
angry stream away from 1877, 7,0OC
acres of Illinois and Missouri
farmland.
Clinton's river stage this morn
ing was 20.8 feet-a tenth of q
foot above last years all-time high
but the only major result of the
rise from yesterdays readings was
to close the Lyons-Fulton bridge
route of U. S. 80, to truck traffic
Island Village Holds Out.
At the embattled "island vii
lage" of Sabula, IS miles upstream
from Clinton. National Guards
men said they had "a quiet night
with no new leaks in dikes which
protect the town.
In Davenport, where the rivel
already was 3l2 feet above f1ooe
stage. a crest of 1877 was expected
tomorrow. Aside from some dis
ruption of rail travel and waite,
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Capt. Lane to Retire
From Navy on Nav |

Capt. Charles w. Lane of 28O1
Quebec street NV, director of
the Naval Reserve Division of the
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery,
will retire May /.
He has been on active duty
more than 20 years of the "a years
he has been in the Naval Reserve.
During the last war he was COM
mander of the Hospital Corps
School at San Diego, Calf.
Evening star., 1952-04-26

For saving a younger boy from
drowning last summer, John H
Sherrod, IA. son of Robert Sher-
rod. Time-Life war correspondent,
was awarded a bronze medal to-
day by the Carnegie Hero Fund
Commission.
John, who lives at 1922 Rodman
street NV, dived into South Riv-
er near Edgewater, Md, last July
% when his 9-year-old friend,
Samuel Scrivener, III, who could
not swim, fell from a boat.
Young Scrivener, son of Wash
ington attorney. lives at 1922
Thirty-sixth street NV.
The citation of the commission
read:
Samuel, who was a Door SWIM
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Judge Pine Presided
In Trial Of Trumbo,
One Of Hollywood 10
By Ed Creoeh
Press Sfoff Writer


The judge hearing the case OF
the steel industry versus the
President of the United States is
a soft spoken man with a dry
humor and an air of patient skep-
ticism.
David Andrew Pine, go, is a ma
tive Of Washington and little
known outside legal and Gov.
Iernment circles. He was once
United States attorney for the
District.
A Democrat, Judge Pine was ap.
pointed to the bench by President
Roosevelt in 1910. He has moi
often made headlines but he ha.
taken part in some major cases.
For instance, it was he who
presided at the trial of Movie
Writer Dalton Trumbo, one ot
the Hollywood ten" sentenced tt
prison for refusing to tell the
House UnAmerican Activities
Committee about their politics.
Rocks Back and Forth.
Slightly stopped, with iron-gray
hair and rimless spectacles, Judge
Pine rocked back and forth ir
his high-backed chair yesterday a!
he listened to arguments uphold.
ing and denouncing President
Truman's seizure of the steel mills
He gave no indication that the
hotly- controversial nature Of the
case impressed him at all.
Often as he listened to thu
arguments, he pursed his lips ane
rested his chin on his right fist
Occasionally he injected .
barbed question.
Once, for instance, the Justic,
Departments chief spokesman il
the action, Holmes Baldridge
contended the steel companie
were in a fine position from thei
own point of view-that the,
could afford to sit back and wal
for years. if necessary, for tn
courts to determine the right o
wrong Of the seizure issue.
Judge Remark Brings Laughter.
A smile wrinkled the corner O
Pines mouth, and he inquired
why are they here, them"
There was subdued laughter
The judge grinned. too.
Judge Pine is a graduate o
Georgetown Law School. H
worked some years for the Justic
department. and was in privat
practice from 1921 to 1884, a
which time he was named assist
|ant Emitted States attorney for tn
District.
! After three years he stepped III
Ito the United States attorney
lofice.
The judge is married and ha
lone daughter.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
|Jehovuh's Witnesses Thwurt
TRANSMISSION to Injured Sister

woman. obtained an injunction
against the three men in the name
of the couples 13-month-old
daughter, Clydene.
An official of the hospital said
he would ask that the court order
be enforced if the woman's con-
dition becomes worse and physi-
clans again order a blood trans
fusion.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Probes SET 10 Study
michigan S Handling
|0f Mutiny at Prison
BY the Assoeiofed Press

JACKSON. Mich, April 26.-A
storm of criticism surged back and
forth today over handling of the
Southern Michigan prison riot.
A series of investigations are to-
start in the four-day mutinyI
which cost the life of one prisoner,
wounded nearly a score of inmates
and guards and left some 81 mil
lion damage in it's wake.
Gov. G. Mennen Williams, who
approved the 11-point agreement
on prison reforms demanded by
170-odd convict rebels. sharply
reprimanded the psychologist who
negotiated the surrender terms.
Gov. Williams acted as various
State officials demanded a shake
up in top prison personnel, men
toned a possible grand jury probe
and promised that the mutineers
would be prosecuted for any crimes
committed in connection with the
riot.
Orders Official Reprimand.
The Governor ordered an Of
f1cial reprimand given to DR.. Ver-
non Fox, assistant deputy warden
and chief prison psychologist who
had broadcast congratulations to
the rebel leaders.
The 36-year-old DR.. Fox, popu-
lar with many of the PRISONS
$500 inmates. spoke over the
prison loudspeaker system Thurs
day just before the mutineers sur
rendered from embattled cellblock
Is and freed their eight hostage
guards.
Gov. Williams termed DR.. Fox's
message "highly improper"
DR.. Fox had praised convict
Chieftain Earl Ward as a natural
leader" and said he and his fell
lows were ito be congratulated
on the good faith with which they
have bargained."
Work Called Magnificent"
"Fox." said the Governor, per
formed magnificent work in
bringing about the surrender of
the convicts in block IS and saw
ing the lives of the guards.
Except for this. his choice of
language in addressing the in
mates would be utterly inexcus-
able"
DR.. Fox commented that press
accounts had given the wrong
impression of his statement. He
said he congratulated the men
only because they had given up
20 hours in advance of their orig
inal deadline and said he called
Ward leader "in the sense that
an individual is judged by COM
pairing him with others in his
group"
Evening star., 1952-04-26
House Group Postpones
.WSB Inquiry for Week
BY the Associated Press

Chairman Barden of the House
Labor Committee announced to-
day that a committee investiga-
ton of the Wage Sterilization
Board will be postponed one week.
until May 6.
Mr.. Barden said he planned to
have Charles E. Wilson. former
defense mobilizer, testify first. Mr..
Wilson resigned in protest over
the administrations handling OF
the steel crisis.
Mr.. Barden said Nathan P
Feinsinger. WSB chairman, and
Economic Stabilizer Roger L. Put
nam also would be called.
Evening star., 1952-04-26

The Government lawyer whe
argued yesterday that there Is NJ
constitutional limitation on thu
President has handled some o1
the Justice Departments most
important litigation.
Holmes Baldridge, 4e-year-olc
bachelor from Oklahoma City
captured the headlines by argu.
ing in the steel seizure case here
that the President is accountable
only to the country.
Mr.. Baldridge has been Assistant
Attorney General in charge of the
claims division for a little more
than a year.
Before that he was chief of the
general litigation section of the
Antitrust Division of the Justice
Department and prosecuted cases
against the American Telephone
& Telegraph Co.. the Great At
lantic & Pacific Tea Co., General
Evening star., 1952-04-26

submarines to fight us off. We
wouldn't have seen them coming
IL they ran partially submerged
They could have kept us SUBJ
Imerged-cut down our efficiency
With the snorkel, subs aren't
going to be cruising the surface
in enemy waters in another war.
With their longer range, the area
that must be circled by surface
craft and planes around the spot
where a sub was detected to where
he must surface again is getting
to be astronomical. But if that
sub skipper fears another sub is
hunting him he will be afraid to
go full speed. afraid to use his
Snorkel. That would make too
much noise, enable sonar detec-
tion. His efficiency is going to be
cut down."
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Phone Service Reported
Normal al End OF Strike

The end of the Western Elec-
trio strike yesterday had virtually
no noticeable effect on telephone
service here. Operations had
been reported practically normal
throughout the three-we4k strike
period.
A spokesman for the Chesa-
peake & Potomac Telephone Co.
said today that only at the OUT
set of the strike of communica-
tions supply workers was any ad.
verse effect felt here. That in.
volved long distance calls.
Picket lines were set up only
spasmodically at Washington tele-
phone exchanges.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Indian Goodwill Mission
Departs for Red China
BY the Associated Pres,

NEW DELHI. India. April 26.-
India's first official goodwill mis-
sion to Communist CHINA IA
member cultural group headed by
Mime. Vijayalakshmi Pandit-de-
parted by air today for Canton
The group will spend one night
in Bangkok. Thailand.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Paae Al


$3.50 per ton would enable the
producers to put in effect a large
part Of the wage package" pro.
posed by the Government fol
settling the dispute.
Price Stabilizer Ellis ArnalI
authorized the $3-per-ton in.
crease. He acted under the Cape
hart amendment to controls law
The boost covers most cost in
creaSes incurred by producers
prior to last July 26.
Figures Fair, Says ArnaII.
Mr.. Arnall said the industry il
not entitled to a larger increase
under existing stabilization regu-
lationS.
The Federal Wage Sterilization
Board has proposed for the CSC, ZOO
United Steelworkers a three-step
wage increase of 1712 cents an
hour. Other benefits proposed
were 81a cents per hour in So
called fringe" improvements and
the union shop.
Clarence B. Randall, president
OF Inland Steel Co.. dropped the
first hint yesterday of what the
producers would accept by way of
a price increase.
He spoke at the National Press
Club. Mr.. Randall was asked
how large a price boost would
be necessary to Offset the pro-
ducers' last wage offer to their
workers. This offer called for a
wage increase Of 1914 cents per
hour plus 81 cents in fringes.
Mr.. Randall replied that it
would take a boost of $3.50 a ton.
He said even then considerable"
cost absorption would have to be
made by the industry.
Raises in Three Stages.
But the 171a cents in wages and
fringes were all of the money
items which the Wage Board said
should be made effective imme-
diately. The rest of the proposals
for wages and fringes would be
forthcoming July / and next Jan
uary.
Before Mr.. Randall spoke all
the industry has said in the mat
ter was that the Wage Boards
complete proposals would add $12
per ton to the cost of producing
steel.
Meanwhile, Wage Board Chair
man Nathan P. Feinsinger said he
is certain there will be a steel
strike if President Truman's seiz-
ure Of the industry is nullified
by the courts. He spoke at a
dinner in Kansas City, Mo.
Evening star., 1952-04-26
Arrest Ends Six-Day Hunt
For Suspect in Staying

A man sought six days on q
murder charge was arrested on
the street here last night on a tip
Bennett Franklin Garner, 80,
colored. Of the first block Of G
street NV, is accused of the gun
Staying of William Winston, 38
also colored, of the first block OF
K street NE, in an argument over
a 81 dice game debt.
Police picked up Garner in the
1900 block of H street NV. He
offered no resistance and was un-
armed, they said.