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Evening star., 1952-09-03
Mitchell Talks 10 Truman,
Says Topic Is Routine

Stephen A. Mitchell, chairman
of the Democratic National Com
miittee, who flies to Denver to-
morrow for conferences with
party leaders in II Western
States, conferred for half an hour
today with President Truman, but
insisted to reporters later that
"only routine" matters were dis
cussed.
Mr.. Mitchell will be In Denver
for two days, joining up there
with Adlai E. Stevenson, Demo-
cratic presidential nominee, who
speaks there Friday night.
On the return trip he will con-
fer with Pennsylvania leaders in
Harrisburg on Saturday night.
Mr.. Mitchell said he had talked
with some labor leaders about
Gov. Stevenson's speech in Detroit
on Labor Day and that they were
very pleased"
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Admiral Tom Hill Is Assigned
AS Chief of Naval Gun Factory
Texun Hos Headed
Pucific Fleet Stuff
For Past Yeur

Rear Admiral Tom B. Hill to-
day was assigned as superin-
tendent of the Naval Gun Factory
A Navy spokesman. confirming
the orders for Admiral Hill, said
he had been detached only re-
Gently as chief of staff of the
Pacific Fleet with headquarters al
Pearl Harbor.
Admiral Hill will succeed Rear
Admiral Byron H. Hanlon who al
ready has left the post for other
duty.
Admiral Hill, 81, is a native OF
Fort Worth, Tex, and a graduate
of the Naval Academy.
He served throughout World
War II as Pacific Fleet gunnery
officer under Fleet Admiral Ches-
ter w. NimitZ. He accompanied
Admiral Nimitz when the Jap
anese surrender papers were signed
in Tokyo Bay in 1945.
In 1916 Admiral Hill was named
commanding officer of the battle.
ship Missouri. After a year he
Evening star., 1952-09-03
By the Associated Press

CLEVELAND, Sept. 3.-William
w. Cavanaugh, 80, an attorney
and Air Force veteran, asked Fed
eral District Court today to re-
quire President Truman to take
all United States troops out OF
Korea.
He also asked the court to rep
rimand the President for sending
armed forces into Korea, and said
Mr.. Truman did so by executive
order, without congressional au-
thority.
Asked for comment, District At
torney John j. Kane, jr., said, I'm
the first place, you can't sue the
President. And if you could, it
would have to be done in Wash
ington. The district court would
not have juridiction."
MIR. Cavanaugh told reporters
as he filed the petition that II
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Mccarthy
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NContlnueo FROM First Page.)
shaping policy in the State De-
partment."
Mr.. Tydings said that the next
night in Salt Lake City Senator
Mccarthy told an audience that
he had the names of 81 card
carrying Communists in the State
Department. Yet, when called
upon by the Tydings committee tc
supply the names, the witness
Testified. Senator Mccarthy coulo
not or would not do so. Mr.
lTydings declared that the Senate,
told an executive session Of his
subcommittee that he did not have
the names of the 205 and this he
described today as in direct con-
'flict" with the Mccarthy speeches
II never received a single, soil.
tary bit of evidence from Senator
Mccarthy regarding his charges
except his public statements in
public hearings before our COM
mittee."
Cites FBT Records.
Mr.. Tydings quoted Senator Nc
Carthy as saying that FBI records
would prove the communism
charges but. he testified, the rec
ords failed to do that.
He declared that when the sub
committee tried to pin down the
Wisconsin Senator the latter ex-
planned that he was not making
charges but was furnishing infor-
nation about security risks. Mr..
Tydings noted that there is con-
siderable difference between a Sc
curity risk and a Communist en-
ploye.
Edward Bennett Williams,
counsel for Senator Mccarthy,
admonished Mr.. Tydings against
making speeches for the deposi-
ton. He said:
This is not the floor of the
United States Senate. I object
to these speeches. This is a legal
proceeding and it is the duty of
the witness to respond to ques-
tiQns. I know Of the temptation
to make speeches and I must re-
SiSt it."
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Lewis May Indicate
UNIV Demands Today
IAs Coal Talks Resume
BY The Associuted Press

John L. Lewis may give some
indication today OF what new work
or pay benefits he wants for his
$4,000 hard coal miners.
Representatives of the United
Mine Workers and of the anthra-
cite industry resume talks here
this afternoon on a new contract
to replace one expiring Septem-
Der 80.
Unless a new agreement is
reached by the end of this month
Mr.. Lewis may call a strike of his
hard coal diggers, as well as 400.-
600 soft coal miners.
Notification Made.
The UNIV chief notified the in
duStry more than a month ago
that he would end the existing
contracts within 80 days. He also
moved to clear the way legally for
a strike by notifying the Federal
Mediation and Cancellation Serv-
ice that the contracts may expire.
This was to comply with provisions
of the Taft Hartley Act.
Thus far the union chief has
given no indication publicly as to
what he wants IN ths new con-
tracts. There have been reports
that he plans to ask the operators
for a shorter work week in order
to spread work in the coal fields
more evenly among the miners.
Lack Of jobs recently has cut the
javerage miners work week to less
than four days. ....
May Ask Royalty Boost.
There also have been reports
that. Mr.. Lewis plans to ask a
boost in the royalty of 80 cents per
ton of coal that his union collects
for its health and welfare fund.
The anthracite and bituminous
workers have separate funds.
The, UNIV representatives al
ready have had some talks with
anthracite operators in New York
City and Wilkes Barre. Pa. Both
union and industry sources de-
scribed these sessions as ''prelim-
mary and exploratory"
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Court Asked to Order Truman
To Take Troops From Korea

1rew up this petition a year ago
but held off, thinking some one
else in the country would take
this STEP"
I'm motivated not only as g
citizen, but as father with three
children whose lives are being
mortgaged by our National debt. .
he said. Further, as a lawyer
I can't in good conscience stand
by and watch the Constitution
circumvented."
His petition said he was suing
as citizen, e1ector and taxpayer
He also asked. the court to di-
rect the President to stop Ameri-
can armed forces from engaging
in any future acts of war, unless
there has been a declaration of
war by Congress.
Mr.. Cavanaugh was a first
lieutenant in World War II, and
as a bombardier-nayigator had IS
combat missions over Germany
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Brooks, in Korea, Says
Allies Should Do More
BY NE A,saeio,sd pres.

TOKYO, Sept. 3.-An American
Representative said today he con-
sidered the Korean war "ar
American matter"
Representative Brooks, Demo
crat. Of Louisiana, a member o1
the House Armed Services Com.
mittee, told a news conference that
basic military decisions in Korea
were made by the United States
and Il prefer to think of this as
an American matter" Mr.. Brooks
implied he thought other U. N
members should be playing q
heavier role.
Asked if his comments on the
extent of U. N. participation ir
Korean fighting implied criticism
|of allied nations. Mr.. Brooks said
it did but added he was speaking
personally.
1--WE would like to see them ex-
tend greater participation he
said. Mr.. Brooks Is chairman OF
an Appropriations subcommittee
touring Far, Eastern bases. The
subcommittee arrived Monday and
will 20 to Korea.
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Employment in U. s.,
Except Farm Labor,
Gains During August
By the Assoeiaisd Press

Employment turned upward in
the first part of August, except on
the farm. the Commerce Depart
ment reported today.
The report from the Commerce
Departments Census Bureau said
|62 ,234 900 persons were employed
in the week ended July IL this
year. and 62,354 900 had work in
the week ended August 8.
In the corresponding week of
August last year. total employ
|ment was 81, 2,630,000.
Unemployment dropped during
August this year from 1912 900 to
Il ,604,000. Employment and un-
employment figures do not always
jibe. Some unemployed persons
drop out of the labor market. One
instance would be women who
marry and no longer seek jobs
The months decrease in unem-
ployment was $4,000, while en-
'ployment during the month
climbed, 10000.
The Census Bureau said agri.
cultural employment fell from
July to August by 634,000. in the
course of the midsummer decline
of farm activity. This years early
August farm employment OF
6, 6,964.000 was 724,000 under thai
of last year.
Non-agricultural employment
stood at $4,000 900 after the first
full work week in August this
year. That was $4,000 more thar
a month before and 448,00O more
than a year before.
The Census Bureau said non.
farm employment reflected gains
in factory work, which it said
probably was due both to a pici
up in seasonal industry and settle
ment Of the steel strike late ir
July.
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer
said in statement the gains re-
ported by the Census Bureau were
"also good evidence that our de-
fense program is regaining its
momentum now that the (steel)
strike is over" -!
Evening star., 1952-09-03
DeodIocked Truce Talks
Will Resume Tomorrow

MUNSAN. Korea, Sept. 3 (R.-
The deadlocked Korean truce talks
resume tomorrow, ending the fifth
straight week-long recess.
The U. N. and Communist armi-
etice delegations have met only
once week since July 26. A sixth
straight recess may be called to-
morrow when the negotiators
gath@S at Panmunjom at II am.
Go pm. Wednesday EDT9.
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Tobin Lauds Stevenson
For Taff-Hart|ey Stand
BY the Associoted Press

Secretary of Labor Tobin yes
terday said Adlai Stevenson's La
Dor Day speech in Detroit clearly
elevated the Taft-Hartley issue
above the level of partisan pol
itics."
Mr.. Tobin said in a statement
the Democratic presidential NOM
inee offered "the most promising
approach to the problem of a fair
labor law since the Hartley
Act was passed in 1947."
Mr.. Tobin invited Gen. Eisen-
hover and the Republicans to
support what he termed Mr.. Ste
venson's constructive approach" !"
and to "disassociate themselves
from the unfair and oppressive
Hartley law"
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Prosecution Asks Death
For Rhee's AssuiIunt
BY the Associated Press

PUSAN, Korea, Sept. 3.-Tht
prosecution today demanded the
death sentence for a Nationa
Assemblyman accused of master
minding plot to assassinate Pres.
ident Syngman Rhee last June. II
also demanded death of the mar
who aimed . pistol at DR.. Rhee
but couldn't make his weapon fire
Prison terms ranging from II
months to seven years were de-
manded for nine other South Ko-
reans accused of being involved in
the conspiracy to asSassinate DR.
Rhee.
VerdictS are expected tomorrow
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Special Federal Jury
Probes World Oil
Monopoly Charges
By the Associated Press

A special Federal grand jury
seeking evidence of an alleged in
ternational oil monopoly assem-
bled today to start sitting through
the records of major petroleum
operators.
The grand jury inquiry was
organized at the request Of .Attor-
ney General McGranery, who said
a Justice Department investiga-
tion of more than a year indicated
that seven large companies domi-
mated the world oil market.
Emmerglick to Prevent Case.
Mr.. McGranery named Leonard
Emmerglick, a top Antitrust
Division attorney, to head a special
Justice Department staff to pre-
sent the case before a jury here
Mr.. Emmerglick is best known for
his successful prosecution of the
Aluminium Corp. of America sew
eral years ago on antitrust
charges.
The grand jury was sworn in
today before District Judge Ed
ward NJ. Curran.
The panel will hold its sessions
in the old District Court Building.
Among the operations to be in
IveStigated are possible price rig
ging. Judge Curran appointed as
foreman of the grand jury Fred
erick William Butler. 40. an
auditor, who lives in the West
leicester Apartments, 1000 Cathe-
dral avenue NV. Deputy fore
man is Russell j. Barger, 81, a
transportation rate specialist for
the Army, who lives at 1890 Tenth
street NE.
Records Subpoenaed.
The Government has sub
poenaed the records of 81 large
oil companies for grand jury
examination.
Most have responded with the
requested data. Some, including
STANDARD Oil Of California, have
obtained extensions of time in
which to present the requested
information.
Others, led by Standard Oil Of
New Jersey, are resisting the sub
poenas on grounds that they
should not be forced to disclose
corporate records which might
fall into the hands of
competitors.
A Standard of New Jersey mo-
ton for withdrawal of the sub
poena is scheduled for argument
in District Court here Septem-
ber 10.
Seven Companies Named.
The Federal Trade Commission
in a 1ong-suppressed report re-
Gently made public last week by a
Senate committee said seven COM
panieS had collaborated to divide
world markets and fix prices.
The firms allegedly involved
were named as Standard of New
Jersey, Standard of California,
Socony-Vacu Oil Co., Gulf Oil
Co.. the Texas Co., all American
owned. and Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.,
Ltd, in which the British hold
controlling interest, and Royal
Dutch Shell Co., British-Dutch
firm.
Mr.. McGranery two weeks ago
filed a civil action against all of
the American firms except Gulf.
for recovery of $67 million alleged
|overcharges in Middle East oil sold
to this Government under the mu-
Evening star., 1952-09-03
First Luxemboureer /
Killed in Korean War
By the Associoted Press

TOKYO, Sept. 3.-An Army an
nouncement says Corpl. Roger
Stutz, O., was the first Luxem-
bourg soldier to die in the Korean
war.
He was killed at the front by q
Communist mortar shell Au-
gust %. The shell exploded near
a parked jeep in which Corpl.
Stutz had been driving 1t. Col
George Vivario of Liege, Belgium
commander of the Belgian unit,
on q tour of the front.
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Korean Storm Soaks
Battlefront, Keeps
WarpIanes Grounded
By the Assoeioted Press

SEOUL. Korea. Sept. ga
tropical storm today grounded
warplanes and lashed infantry
men on the Korean battlefront
with up to 312 inches of rain.
Fifth Air Force headquarters
reported only weather recon-
Nuisance planes took off.
Allied fighter -bombers yester-
day bombed an airf1eld near
Sinaniu, which the 5th Air Force
said the Communists were re-
building. The Sinanju field lies
about 135 miles north of the
western front and would give Red
jet pilots a base within range of
the front.
Pilots reported 10 direct hits on
the runway. They did not see
any Red planes, the Air Force
added.
Reds Increase Probing.
The storm battered Seoul during
the night as it moved northward
An Army weather officer said wind
gusts reached a velocity of about
50 miles an hour.
An 9th Army staff officer said
Communist probes and patrols
have increased across the front
the past two days. He said the
Reds probed 13 times across the
front at Bunker Hill, Old Badly
Hill, the Pukhan River. Heartbreak
Ridge, and the Punchbowl.
None of the Red probes de-
veloped into more than brief skir-
miShes. In the biggest, Allied
troops at an advance position near
the Pukhan River last night drove
of about 100 Chinese in an hour
5,O28 Killed in Month.
The 9th Army reported it in
11icted 10,052 casualties on the
Communists in August, about l.
600 more than in July. The total
includes 5.028 killed. 4,974 wound
ed and so captured.
United States Marines inflicted
nearly 1000 of the casualties in
winning Bunker and Siberia Hills
last month. the staff officer said.
In Tokyo, the Air Force an
nounced that % of the 78 Com
munist targets made public early
in August had been hit the past
month. A spokesman emphasized
that "since then the list
has changed considerably-with
names Of places added and sub
tracted."
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Shipyord
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\\OAltL1OcO FIOm ~ElESC EASe.t
fearlessly. but fairly that no per-
son be unjustly accused" At the
same time he cautioned the jurors
that it was their duty to see that
law breakers be held to answer the
charges. ~~
Jurors Hear Irelan.
Judge Curran introduced United
States Attorney Charles M. Irelan,
who later addressed the juries in
their individual rooms.
A House Expenditures subcom-
mittee in 1947 delved into the
1916 sale of the st. Johns River
Shipyard at Jacksonville, Fla, to
the Wolfson group.
At that time Mr.. Wolfson testi-
fed that he made an agreement
with Matthew H. McCloskey, jr.,
Philadelphia Democratic leader,
to pay Mr.. McCloskey for his help
in negotiating purchase of the
shipyard.
Mr.. Wolfson said two bids of
| 81 1,250.000 and SIS million were
rejected by the Government.
According to Mr.. Wolfson's tes-
timony when the bids failed, Mr..
McCloskey withdrew and told Mr..
WolfSon he was under no obliga-
ton.
Distributed $4,000.
Mr.. Wolfson declared that he
insisted Mr.. McCloskey accept
$4,000 for his trouble. But Mr..
McCloskey. according to the tes-
timony, told him to give it to Mr..
McCloskey's associates.
So Mr.. Wolfson, it was testified,
gave $4,000 each to Mr.. McClos-
keys two sons; $4,000 to Mr.. Nc
Closkey's attorney, and $4,000 to a
business associate of Mr.. McCloS-
key
The Wolfson group finally OBJ
tanned the $l9 million property for
SIG million with the transaction
being handled by the old, Mari
time Commission. So 1@@
Chairman Chef of the House Ju-
dietary subcommittee has said
that sale of the shipyard was fol-
lowed by charges that the trans
action had involved bribery of
public officials. r :
Evening star., 1952-09-03

tual security program since 1949
Government attorneys said the
New York office records of Anglo
1ranian Oil Co. and Royal Dutch
Shell were among those sub
poenaed for the grand jury.
Evening star., 1952-09-03
Entertainer Breaks Neck

LEXINGTON, KY, Sept. 3. (P)
-Faulconer Glass, %, suffered a
broken neck Monday night. He
was injured, he explained at Good
Samaritan Hospital, while trying
to stand on his head TO entertain
his children.
Evening star., 1952-09-03

became deputy director of atomic
defense in the Office of the chief
of Naval Operations here.
He has been Pacific Fleet CHIEF
of staff since September, 1851.
Admiral Hill lives at 3008 Ord
way street NV.
Evening star., 1952-09-03
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Rear Admiral G.. H. Fort, COM
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