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Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
MERCHANT FLEET INCREASES

ROME - up - Through Amer
lean aid, Italy now owns the lar
gest merchant feet which has ever
sailed under the Italian flag.
At the end of 1851, the Italian
merchant marine had z per cent
tonnage more than the 2,9O5, ,724
tons it bOasted in l941. The 1861
figure was S,156,OS7 tons, compris-
ing 1,247 ships.
Italy has now stepped into sew
enth position in world tonnage,
with 3.3 per cent of the total. The
United States tops the list with
31.3 per cent of the tonnage.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
sAlLERINAs GET TAX REDUCED

TOKYO (R Japan's bal
lerinas did most unhappy dance
when the government clamped a
100 per cent tax on all entertain-
ment.
They got their point over to the
parliament by toe dancing in cor
ridors, collaring influential law
makers, and cooling their argument
into fiattered old ears.
The argument: the tax put them
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

in the same class with prosperous
strip-tease artists. While CUSTOM
ers swallowed the tax and locked
to the strip-teasers. they were stay
ing away from the ballet il droves.
The parliament reacted by cut
ting the tax on the ballet to 40
per cent, Now Japan's opera sing
ers are fit to be tied. The tax re-
duction did not apply to them.
A Goldfish often grows to weigh
100 pounds.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Mrg. Paynter Collins.

Mrs. Paynter Collins.
A reception and donation for
Rev. and Mrs. Revelle will be held
in the basement of the Slaughter
Neck Church, Friday evening, May
23rd, at $500 pm. Everyone well
come. There will be a special pro-
gram and refreshments.
Mrs. Howard Wilkins and son
George, Mrs. Frank Harding and
Mrs. Edith Warrington spent Mon
day in Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
ur United States
By FLOYD cRAMER

President Of the National Association for the
Preservation Of Free Enterprise. Inc.
Evening star., 1952-08-13
US Ignores Protests.
Takes Sa|zburg Land
BY the Assoeiafed Press

VIENNA. Aug. 13.-The United
States Army has requisitioned 81
acres near the festival city of
Salzburg for use as a tank train
ing ground despite bitter protests
from the city council.
Salzburg, besides being the
center Of a world-famous sum-
mer music festival. is the head
quarters Of United States troops
in Austria.
Earlier this year, when the
Army surveyed q stretch of
ground outside the city for use
Of tanks. the city government
and newspapers opposed requisi-
tion as meaning the death of
Salzburg as a festival town."
United States Army headquar-
ters today confirmed Austrian
reports that military police had
been quietly delivering requisi-
ton notices signed by 1t. Gen.
George P. Hays on some IL land
owners during the past two days.
The Army contends the land
is mostly marsh or rocky and
unarable. The owners contend
it is valuable as a fodder source
Evening star., 1952-08-13
Indian Silk Production
Faces Extinction

Unless the West Bengal govern
ment restricts the import of artifi-
cial silk and foreign raw silk, In
dia's sericulture industry will
vanish.
The industry faces a serious
crisis as a result of this outside
competition. and 100000 people
engaged in silk production in West
Bengal alone may be thrown out
Of employment.
Artificial silk yarn is freely ad-
mitted, under license, and the silk
mills and many handloom weavers
have taken to artificial silk weav-
ing. thus diminishing the demand
for indigenous raw silk, 1t is
pointed out
Evening star., 1952-08-13
U..N n. Accuses Enemy
Of ImperiIing Lives
OF Korea Prisoners
BY the Associated Press

MUNSAN. Korea, Aug. 13.-The
United Nations today accused the
Reds Of endangering the lives of
U. N. soldiers in North Korean
prison camps by failing to pin
point camp sites.
The u. N. asked the Commu-
nists to furnish the information
without further delay"
The request was in letter from
Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison,
chief U. N. truce delegate, to North
Korean Gen. Nan II, top Red ne
gotiator.
The letter was handed over at a
liaison officers meeting this after
noon at Panmunjom. The main
delegations are in recess until
Tuesday.
Gen. Harrison said he asked on
August 8 for information on the
location and numbers of Com
munist prisoner camps after the
Reds shifted some of their camps,
including the one holding Maj.
Gen. William F. Dean.
Gen. Harrison told Nam that
failure to provide this informa-
ton promptly endangers the lives
Of Allied soldiers in North Korea.
Evening star., 1952-08-13
Interior Mura|s Artist
Dies al Taos Of Beatinq

The artist who painted the
murals at the Interior Depart
ment Building died in Taos. N.
Mex, yesterday. apparently from
injuries suffered Sunday in a
hight, the Associated Press report
ed today.
The artist is Gerald Nailor, SO,
a Navajo Indian.
Murder charges were filed
against his brother-in-law, Cruz
Simbola, So, by the United States
district attorney at Albuquerque.
Mr.. Nailor was most widely
known for his paintings Of horses.
In addition to the Interior Build
ing murals, he painted murals at
the Navajo Tribal Council Build
ing at Window Rock, Ariz.
He had exhibited at the Mu-
scum of Modern Art in New York
City, the Denver Art Museum and
Evening star., 1952-08-13
W. {. FieId's S Liquor Cache
Divided BY Court Order
By The Assoeiotod Press

LOS ANGELES. Aug. 13.-W. C.
Fields widow, an admitted teeto-
taller, isn't going to get the 81 .533
stock Of liquors the comedian
had at the time Of his death,
Christmas Day. 1946.
Mrs. Harriet v. Fields laid
claim to the potable property by
virtue Of the previous court or
der that gave her half Of Mr..
Fields $771,428 estate. Other
heirs maintained, however. that
the widow already had her half.
The court yesterday ordered Mr..
Fields former agent. Charles
Byers, and a brother. Walter
Fields, to divide the liquors that
had been stored In Mr.. Byers'
cellar after the comic entered a
sanitarium a year before his
death.
Mrs. Magda Michael. executor
of the estate, informed the court
that the liquor was kept in Mr..
Byers' cellar because Mr.. Fields
wanted ready access, and almost
every time called on him at the
sanitarium he would request that
I bring him some of his liquor" ="
She said she brought as much
as a case Of gin, half a case of
vermouth and a case of beer a
week, land if we didn't bring
him any from his own supply he
would manage to send out for
some"
Evening star., 1952-08-13
By the Assoeloied Pres,

SANTA MONICA, Calf, Aug.
13.-Movie Actress Corinne Cal
vet has filed a million dollar
SANDER suit against Zsa Zsa
Gabor, Hungarian beauty.
Miss Calvet said a gossip
columnist quoted Miss Gabor as
saying: "This Corinne Calvet is
not French girl, as she repre-
sents herself. Calvet is a cockney
English girl who couldn't even
speak French a few years ago."
Such statements, Miss Calvet
declared in her complaint yester-
day are false and scandalous"
and uttered with the intent of
injuring the plaintiff personally,
socially and financially"
Her attorney said Miss Calvet
is prepared to prove she was born
in Paris, April 30, 1925.
Miss Calvet's fan mail dropped
from 1000 letters q week to $500,
she said, after publication of Miss
Gabor's alleged remarks by q
Evening star., 1952-08-13
House Group Leaving
For Korea Friday 10
Study 7 Questions
BY The Assoeiaisd Press

A group Of House members will
leave for Korea Friday to seek
answers to two of the main queS-
tions they say are puzzling their
constituents:
/. How can the Korean cam
paign be settled?
2. Is there a shortage Of
American ammunition?
The party. including nine mem
bers of the House Armed Serv-
ices Committee. will return Sep
tember IA.
The legislators are due In Tokyo
September / and will leave shortly
after that for an indefinite stay
in Korea. They also will visit
Hawaii. Guam, the Philippines,
Okinawa, Alaska and the mid
Pacific bases at Kwajalein and
Johnston Islands.
Committee officials said the
group plans to inspect military
construction at American bases.
including multimillion dollar
projects on Guam and Okinawa.
1--WE also will explore all phases
Of our military position in the
Pacific" Representative Short
Republican, of Missouri. one OF
the group. told a reporter. This
includes overall strategy as well
as such specific questions as the
Korean war"
Committee members said they
especially want to investigate the
ammunition situation In Korea
They said they had received con-
ficting testimony during recent
hearings.
Representative Brooks, Demo-
erat, Of Louisiana. will act as chair
man. Others tentatively sched-
uled for the trip includes MIR.
Short, Representatives Fisher.
Democrat, of Texas: Elston, Re
publican. Of Ohio; Gavin, Repub-
lican. Pennsylvania; Clemente,
Democrat. of New York; Doyle.
Democrat. of California; Wicker
sham, Democrat. Of Oklahoma;
Kearns. Republican, Of PennSyl-
vania: Frank j. Wilson, Democrat,
of Texas, and William H. Bates.
Republican, of Massachusetts,.
Bill Roy, assistant House parlia-
mentarian. will accompany the
group to Japan to continue in
structing officials Of the japanese
Diet in American procedure.
Evening star., 1952-08-13
Rhee 10 Be |naugurated
For Second Term in Seoul
BY the Associated Press

PUSAN, Korea. Aug. 13.-Pres-
hent Syngman Rhee will be inau-
gurated for a second term to-
morrow in the old capital of Seoul
At the same time, South Ko-
reans will observe the fourth ami
versary of the republic and the
seventh year of independence from
Japanese rule.
DR.. Rhee. who forced popular
election of the President and
creation of two-house legislature
upon an antagoniStic Assembly
received 5.238, ,769 votes. His near
est opponent, former Communist
Cho Bong Am. got 1875
Ham Tai Yung, a former gov
ernmeptal audit board chairman
will be inaugurated Vice President
Evening star., 1952-08-13
Back Pay for Korean Veterans
Seen Available by January

Men fighting in Korea may get
their new $45 a month combat
pay boost this month for July
service.
But retroactive pay for Korean
veterans, Defense Secretary Lovett
said last night. will be delayed
at least month,
The combat pay does not 60 to
men already. receiving incentive
or special pay for such duty as
flying.
Mr.. Lovett said a form for
claiming combat pay is ex-
pected to be available through
post Offices on or after September
IS. He said veterans should not
file claims until the forms were
available.
At the same time q Defense De-
partment official estimated the
combat pay would cost the Gov
ernment between 1925 million and
$3.50 million.
Evening star., 1952-08-13

the Museum Of New Mexico in
Santa Fe.
j. L. Ellsworth, Federal Bureau
Of Investigation agent. said inves-
tigation disclosed that Simbola
apparently was beating his wife
and Mr.. Nailor tried to intervene
in his sisters behalf. Simbola
turned on Mr.. Nailor and severely
beat him, Mr.. Ellsworth said. re-
sulting in the artists death.
The incident happened at
PicuriS Pueblo, near Taos. where
both lived. Mr.. Nailor died In
Holy Cross Hospital at Taos.
Evening star., 1952-08-13

While the department didn't say
how long it would take to make
payments, January was the un-
official estimate as to the earliest
possible date.
In general, to be eligible for the
combat pay, the Defense Depart
ment said men must have been:
/. A member of a combat unit
in Korea and subjected to hostile
fire for not less than six days in
the month.
2. Injured or wounded In action
while with combat unit. The pay
will continue for not more than
three months spent in a hospital
for treatment Of the injury or
wound.
3. Captured or reported missing
in action while serving with a
combat unit. The pay will con-
tinue for three months after the
capture or missing report.
Evening star., 1952-08-13
Corinne CoIvet Sues Zso Zsu
For Calling Her 1Cockney Girl

! Hollywood columniSt, Erskine
Johnson.
The Hungarian blonde was
quoted by the columnist as say
ing that "even George (Sanders)
knew her in London when she was
an English girl speaking with a
Cockney accent. Mr.. Sanders is
Miss Gabor'S husband.
Evening star., 1952-08-13
Truck Aces Listed

DETROIT.-Of all the trucks
in use on United States highways
today, 43 per cent are eight or
more years old. In 1941, only 10
|per cent were 10 or more years
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
Fred W. Amtsberg

Masonic services for Fred W.
Amtsberg, rs, who died in Huron
Road Hospital Sunday, were held
Wednesday. For the past 80 years
he had been a counselor with the
Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co.
His home was at 1926 Carlyon rd.
Prior to being associated with the
insurance company he was a
downtown mailman and a member
Of the Letter Carriers Band. His
Masonic membership was in Glen
vile Lodge.
Mr.. Amtsberg is survived by his
wife, Augusta, his sons, Gordon
A., Lester A., and Herbert c., a
daughter, Mrs. Carl Murawski, a
stepson, Elmer Hencke, a step
daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Munson: a
brother William, four sisters,
Emma c., Helen Moran, Freda
VanEpp, Gertrude c. Carruth.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
Thomas G. MARTINEZ

Services for Thomas C. Mar
tinec, "a, retired former Cleve-
land police captain, safety di-
rector, chief deputy sheriff and
state fire marshall, were held
Tuesday, September End. Mr.. Mar
tinec died Saturday in Huron Road
Hospital. His home was at 1891
Beersford I'd. An honorary police
escort attended the services.
Aside from these duties, Mr..
Martinec's chief interest was in
the Masonic order where he was
a member of Silver Cord Lodge,
Mount Olive Chapter, Royal Arch
masons, Oriental Commandery,
Knights Templar, the Ancient Ac-
cepted Scottish Rites and the
Police Masonic Fellowcraft Club.
A son, Thomas, and a daughter,
Mrs. Mildred Summerhill, nine
grandchildren and 13 great-grand-
children survive.
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Our CTS

Pvt. James R. Burmeister, whose
wife, Jane, lives at 1877 East 232nd
ST., Euclid, is training with the
Oath Infantry Division in Japan.
Private Burmeister, who has
served seven months in the Army,
arrived in the Far East this month.
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore E. Burmeister of l4904
Alder ST., East Cleveland.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04

to be employed during the peak
building period. word has come
from the Ohio Bureau of Employ
merit that it will be four to six
months before any appreciable hir-
ing will be done. The contractor,
Peter Kiewit Sons Company, has
thus far not yet set up operations
at Portsmouth, and can be address,
ed only at the U. S. Atomic Energy
Commission, Oak Ridge, Tennessee,
Those interested in work at the
plant after completion would also
have to contact the Oak Ridge
branch of the Commission. The
plant, when completed, will employ
regularly about 1000 people. accord
ing to the plans.
However, all this is far in the fu-
ture. When hiring begins for con-
struction work all branches Of the
Ohio State Employment Agency will
handle applications, and State
officials urge that those interested
apply through their local agencies
rather than any attempt to flood
the Portsmouth Office with requests
where adequate processing will be
most difficult.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
Marshall F. Clay

Funeral services for Marshall F.
Clay, 79, who died Sunday. August
31st in his home, 14715 Terrace
rd., were held yesterday in Canton.
He had resided here for the past
18 months.
Mr.. Clay had operated Lake O.
Springs, Stark County recreation
spot for the past 25 years. The
lake, constructed by Mr.. Clay,
being one of the first such arti-
ficial bodies of water in the state.
At one time he operated a hard
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
Mrs. Nunzio Gugliemotta

Mrs. Nunzio Gugliemotta
Services will be held at $50 a. m,
Friday, September 9Th in Holy
Rosary Church for Mrs. Nunzio
Gugliemotta, II, wife of Joseph
Gugliemotta of 1909 Coltman rd.
Her death occurred early Monday
morning at the home of a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Viola Carabotta, 12815
Superior ave. where she had been
staying following a fall.
In addition to her daughter, Mrs.
Carrabotta, she is survived by her
husband, Joseph and five other
children, William, Joe and Tony
Motta, Tom Gugliemotta and Mrs.
Jenny Frank; "a grandchildren and
three great-grandchildren.
Mr.. Joe Motta is here from Los
Angeles, California.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
FOR SALE-Household Goods

DINING room suite, piece walnut,
S45. 1890 East 143rd St. East Cleve-
land
WESTINGHOUSE drayer, new, S165;
Crosley refrigerator, $40; end tables,
So; table lamps, 50; Philco arm chair,
radio, II tube, mahogany, $40; small
cocktail table, 81; wardrobe trunk,
large, $3.50 w. 1-7648
PIECE mohair frieze couch. chair.
kidney style, Mulberry custom made
slip covers. good condition: 2 burner
hot plate, 48 inch glass top for break
fast table. rounded corner and ends.
Call before 8 p. m. Ii. 1866.
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CARD OF THANKS

Frances and Anthony. We
wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to the many relatives and
friends who extended their sympathy
and the many beautiful floral offer
ings and masses. Also the numerous
phone calls of assistance which we
received. none of which, under the
circumstances, were acknowledged,
we acknowledge now. Our thanks
also to Rev. John Iammarino, pastor
of Holy Redeemer Church, his as
sistants, and also the following fu-
neral directors who offered their as
sistance during our bereavement:
Mr.. Sam Blonde, Mr.. Don Blonde,
Murray A Smith. Mr.. Donald B.
johnson, Mr.. George Coreno, Mr..
Tom Coreno, Mr.. Russ Finneran,
Mrs. Jessie DiCicco, Mr.. Mario
Fioritto, Mrs. Fred Gappa, Mr.. Joe
Longo.
Prijatel and Cattozzi Families
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
George r. Diederich

A former member of the East
Cleveland Police Department and
more recently a postal employee
George R. Diederich died Saturday
August 30th in Huron Road Hosp.
ital, aged AZ years. Services were
held Wednesday in st. Gregory the
Great Catholic Church.
Mr.. Diederich was a native
Clevelander and a graduate OF
Clenville High School where he
won letters in football, wrestling
and track. For the past IL years
he had worked in the postal depart
ment most of the time as a parcel
post deliveryman.
He is survived by his widow
Vincenta, three sons, Robert, Ed
ward and Gregory; six brothers
and two sisters. The family home
is at 1923 East Berwald rd., South
Euclid.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04

Pla n t at Pike
County, Ohio, the
Commission has
been delug e d
with inquiries as
to employment
opportunities, as
well as eventual
participation in
tn e producing
p h ase OF tn e
project.
For those who
will seek jobs
among the 10000
on S tr u C ton
- L n
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
VETERANS INSURANCE DIvI.

' DENDS Veterans who hold
National Service Life Insurance
policies have been slow to collect
their dividends. Three and half
million checks are still to be issued
to those who have not yet applied.
Some policy holders may prefer to
let their dividends be applied to
their account, where they will ac-
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04

A WATCHFUL EYE NEEDED ON
"A NEO-NAZISM - Reports COM
ing to me since the introduction in
Congress of my resolution on Neo-
Nazism indicate that the danger is
still a real one. The greatest safe
guard against any resurgence OF
Nazism is an alertness on the part
of the free world to the first signs
of such moves. Important reading
for all concerned with Germany's
progress on the road to member
ship in the family Of peaee-loving
nations is the final report Of John
J. McCloy, former American High
Commissioner. Mr.. McCloy traces
both the danger signs and the hope
full evidence In Germany's recent
past. The report may be obtained
through the State Department In
Washington.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
Howard N. Williams

Howard N. Williams
Howard N. Williams, 32, of 1923
Carlyon rd. who died in st. Luke's
Hospital Sunday, September 1st
was buried Wednesday following
service held at the Edwards Funer-
al Home, 13415 Euclid ave.
Mr.. Williams, Shaw High
School graduate, served with the
army intelligence corps for four
years during World War II. He
attended Wilcox College of Com
merce and was salesman for Die
bold, Inc.
He leaves his wife, the former
Phyllis NJ. Hewitt to whom he was
married six years ago, a son, Nor
man, 2; his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alec Williams and two brothers,
Don and Everett.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04

ware store in the 105th-Euclid
district.
He is survived by his widow,
Libbie, son, Hubert, and sister.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04
This and That from Washington
BY Congressman Frances P. Bolton

TNHE ATOM COMES TO OHIO
l. Since the announcement of the
plans to build a new Atomic Energy
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ID g u tn 8

Obituary notices may be phoned
to PO. 1873 up through Tuesday
and to GIL. 1-4383 to II a. m. We'd
nesday for the following Thursday
edition.
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East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1952-09-04

EINDING THAT JOB-The G. I.
l. Bill for Korean veterans be-
came effective on August 21st and
one Of its provisions is designed to
aid in the readjustment Of the
soldier to civilian life. Unemploy-
ment insurance payments will be
available after mid-October through
State agencies which will, at the
same time, aid the veteran in 10
eating employment. The bill pro-
vides for payment Of $26 per week
for a maximum of 26 weeks In the
event the veteran is forced to re-
main unemployed that long. There
is a waiting period after discharge
before any payment can be made,
which varies in proportion to the
amount of mustering-out pay which
the veteran received at the time Of
his discharge.
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FOUND

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other black and white. Would like
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cumulate interest at 80 after a
certain tame. But many veterans
apparently do not know that the
dividends must be applied for in
writing to the Veterans Administra-
ton.
The last dividend issued for 1851
was sent out automatically to all
policy holders who could be located.
Veterans Administration officials
have urged that all veterans who
wish to collect the new dividends
apply at once. Up to August 7th
almost one and half million checks
had been mailed.
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