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UN Moves To Cut Armaments
HII.Hi AIM'I Alts
Theodore <; I'.iiu, i
right of Jackson. M
opened public h
lain* held on . i i;
i sip|ii contractors fi r helping
hear..igs may' hit
in the S« nvc
I i I- • l:i SENATI O iMMITTKK Senator
tilers with hi* ayorrtry Kurrt i B Jackson.
1 'I" Si-ria!,. M ir Investigating Oimmii-
.1.'K in Washington t C The hearing are
• r<''.\ti| gratuities from Mis -
li'Hi get construction jolis The
I" irin^ nn whcthcr Btlh,
can retain his seat
t.NEA PHimx
The
Observer
I fridav THE tjth
people much allkfc
> labor mathem*tic
seen or heard
List Workout For
lii«(^im< Tonight
exes sore but uninjured
for clash with cisco
saturday
I,a Workou' i,jri;r ior the
•g ijatiK *ith t'hcu tomorrow will
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ti
FRIDAY i
_ Ij.t . n>.|
i mg pr.ur to lhi'
nothing his li.tpj
1,'h
\nd ti >
it a I ti mi I
day prolyl
■ 1 At I.
the fear hi
was in;-v 11
n.. thing hapi«
Til J AY *> ■ *i
Would l.i%, to
imniiw i ■ i ' ■
lorKutlru '1 h n vv
nd« ml
iu'lilml
th.ngs u
l> IltOUgll
Itltilll tut til it w ntiiri i«
couid forget 3oni "I "h 11
Would I,n4,- U) t«'l n' '
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■ ha vi
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it w,
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taken hi- evening ami ., mil
'ii ot WD.vers Is expected
VV , ley I 'on ha, kf eld KHirh said
'l.i ti rnlt.g tlm- U*t detail* for
h. lli'nff will I>f drcMfiJ upon
I'hi ran a wtl start at s o'lock
Vdvanef ticket sales indicate a
j •('(>.! croud will I it present
li lias Inn i >itn<>r<SI that Ceor
l.uke will be here In tint'
adding another tiackficld
j 'III' -'lUttll
London Girl To
S|Nknd First Xmas
\wav In Bm*k
drug store in america
inarigue her most.
she says
V war bridi- wlio will spend li*-r
fir - t'liristuuis away from honi«
■ li a new land, hut It now teems
me not so si range after all is
Mr Maure. n Harris, wife « f Hex
llarri lioth employed at An.
thony's
Mr> liar i- aid tin niorii'ii-
h. ciiinr t this country April 17,
I'M'. In..| ten months in Oklaho.
| ma tl.cn utoveil to llreckenridgi
ii..I '<Hlav I feel nuitf at hoin -
S|u i- fimn la>n«l ii Kiujland. lie
fatnlh cou.sl.stirK of ni"th T. fa'lwr
ii,.I nit* I'idfr siMi-r. and tliry aro
-"ir.ir to call tni on t'hriMma* day. t
-I,, quickly addfd Tliat -ll kef| '
it from Kffniiti* IiiiiMomc
\ l.rutirt"f no llttlf beauty '
! nh. a« a mrttii'i-r of tlf l-and1
Arm> during the war, a volunteer.
>r?ani<atinn Sill- a-i Ju-t nut '■< [
, sch'Mii on a par'y itiwn * ",l* ■
■ricauizatton for Mii'-rican soldiers
-Iw mrt Mr llarri- and th v wrrr
•i.ar. ii ( on ilaiiuar\ • c*f tills y ar
-ih.- 'lr« « a truck for the land
iim> tint v"u would not liflt* *
it now Mr Harris was ltli th-
m««hi ii ion'*
tli.il impr** vh
h-r as hi-lnjj -trains.- arf 'hr I'i*
! hat* and - •!>' «>p" w,*r t,u'
wliat intriauf- m' mwi ai * 'h -
Iruit stores li * aid I an afraid
I ..in ui-rnna m !"• r< Bitlar custo.j
! mrr '
Tlw spi-fch of ',ir t oplf 1" the
SiiUthWfst >1,.. .said, scfm.s -Ink
atl.l tl «>y ton thfir iett«r«. At first
t un'ler.stand thfni al-
it jN tirttlnnlnt; vo
Breckenridge
American
vol. 26— no. 244
• reckenridge. texas
friday. december 13. 1 46 price s cents per copy
r j Business Chief
Scoffs at Wages
Demand of CIO
VISITOR TO TEXAS DE-
CLARES 25 PER CENT
INCREASE POLLACIOUS
in- to play j
Id s'ar to'
I iiuild tin
wa>s. hut now
sei 'tn natural
l.ilt «'
Was n. 1 mi .surf
j 'In muriiln^ whether In- would
I make it
| Mi: \Vrti;ht of Klia.sviln* aid l;-I
I'a-. wcri im-tltioned as two a.Mill
• I'i
VV i
B< l\l.s in « I. I.
lur Th' V .nk
ha\<* l i n pi " • d ' .
mu.st not lorn't tin- >
^i.\i limp n. your | ack
o| those Yatiks „a
y>-.«r* atro and sin
II.- <llt,s
i t t.tv'
«ri VV.
iks wlv
. s Si .Hi.
nearly thirty
have l *n
VFW Pleads For
Huusinx Control
WASHlNuTl>N. D *c. l- ,u p
The Vi'teran-s ot Foreign Wars ap-
ihd toi'lie administrat">n tixlay
ulav c .s
Th.
who will
I tin karoo
•i-i- ftervjre
I'xes are In
I
pe;
Ii M.I.AS Hecemher 1:1 — VVU- j
llam K Ja k.ton. itoStou president
, of the I'nltfd Siiitfj Chamber *.•'
I Commerce sniffed Thursday at the
CIO'.* new drl'-e ftir wa«e Increases.
Jack.son, n-ltir.g briefly in Dnl.
j lak MiUinU'd .• keynote in wlial
i may he a stlfiened attltudf of
m:«na"i-m"tir to*rard union lah« -s
"•ice-siv. dftnaads foe addl'ltr'al
wages «
ll- termed ii 'laclous the C )">
! latest strategy a campalim for
(>i-r Cent pa> Increases without
hii-her prices to consume s.
Jackson whose position ijualifies
him as one or management's lead,
lug spokesmen, rappfd out his <iwn ,
demands for more production as a •
key to new wage gains.
A tall spare man, Jackson was
in Italia* as guest of honor at an
Informal luncheon tn ther llake
Hotel, tendered by Hanker F"ed K.
llnrance Afterwar'l, the I'nited
States Chamlier president left for
Fort Worth to address the local
roi!
to tir.uh'
■ n olwaur.'y Hi
minder that tin >
la-ntl at Chris'ma
their liul.il.is am! i
h> i.l tin frt sh wiii.n l
War J \e'i i a.is
Tlw re are tin th"iis.it.d in
as hi'spita.. t li.ius.ind ■
it
n'rthi
ni^ rrnatn
•n ui
■ h.:.
VVi.rl.i
•ti
r. n
twi.
inine than every man. woman
an,| clultj itl |tn rkenrnl.:. Mappi-
iii ss |nr ti n thousand it.'- . .
i l h.ippities, « ||,, , n, ,|.| ; ,1,.
joy in In. ik "i;
Mi; aial Mis *■ M I,.-lull I
were lu sts last t lild t" lh«'i
employes .in,) a nunilx-r of mvilt-d
friends
Tlie Ih i..1.1 t,i in i -,i> on tin*
annual , n .rmn ;s k.iown n
Hi, ck, iirul^e Mi rt talks w,r
mail, l>> a liumls i <•( U>tl
ladie, i.i,i tli, ma w. at. r-
lt rririt to Ii, i. is that made l>>
.Mrs ftolv-n Kav 11. rrir.a.v.jy
fn m h.im< in Australia I' ' Chris,
mas She S.i d .tl part hi wa
reared m a b.^ tmm hu.' is I nd
ini; sh, i„ co.ti^ like :,v,.u; in
u littIs tow n
That sii, i api-ii.,.m m, t'lu -•
mas with i|. (eel.t.^ tli.v It ml
la* hapi y on,- I i "I am ik-^iii
mnn to tin,| thai peop the vv,■ 1■ i
over are \,-r> much alike
I^IIAT i Slime niiu; the world .-
going to t.tid on* and mor,
and limn as rlie I iternatiena.
ourt for the afifc.rs ,.| ij,. n
f«>rnied Situ, Kipling this likenes,
has imvii known foi the iVtlonel's
Lady and Judy o'tirady Sum,
latter day wr,'i-r has «anl that
Kussl.i wants. jm-ir.- |i, |w , seet.r
'ty. etc "ail the Ituss.al way and
therc.n is the s,-. ret ot slowness
of mot-o.i I'nw.iid a great end
It is a stran^. tlnn^ it. tin
make-up ,il man that p. ojile
siv,iiiId lind it harder to get a^'tng
fotTethi'r because they sr. so miK'h
alike.
-I.ape that i- there has l# n no
llljurj lull snine of till 111. a Il'tlf
more out oi trainInw than they
'h- -iitlit arf a little -on In inns,
iles
Til k. t.s have been sent lo Cispo
ind fair following of fans is e*.
I.e. tcit ti"m there
"I'lif lluckaroo band will plav tor
'lie a m *.
o reta.n price and rent ceilings I eramber banquet.
"dc-*
o.i
\d Women Like
Ilomiietition
til hom«s under its new
controlled' housing program
The apiieal was made by Omar
B Ketchum. VFW legislative dir-
ector. in imony liefore a son-
!/,. small business suUommittee.
Spokesmen for two other vete-
rans groups amvets and the
American Veterans committee
told the comm 'Iee that too-hasty
removal of Innlding re.- tr.ctions
would only enrich "greedy l ro*
I .tci-rs."
Ketchum testified as adminis-
tration cxpcD's were working out
details of the new housing |rng-
ram
lb-sides rebuking labor, Jackson
found time while In Italia* to ex-
press his amazement at the great
town yon have here. On his fi/sf
visit to this city, he said the eon-«
tiuued Industrial development of
I this area wa Inevitable, because
■ you have the natural resources
and a g 'cat pride of -commltty.
Jack-on said the uncertainty in
dfallugs with labor Is the black
cloud ,.n th- nation's horizon.
He asserted management .eon-
. trary to many quarter belief.
| wants to pay high wages and wrill
pay them as soon as production
permits.
j
V • MK P Ml . Uuth
*"rtn-r S' l^oiu mrl. ;uid
\Nf> <mr I'll) Uiimr troubles!
hen- honic make it hard lor
us to determine whether the.r j
U-aders simply do not tind. i sland l
Mie simple m.if'iematical formula I
on wha-h business is run or wtie- ' ~ t
ther the list want to much ran- Oklahoma blection
ti.iuai tnmlue
m:w
Kuiyon
Other worn ll in the adveiti.suiK
•' Id II. New Vork Welcome I iinpe
tltloll
So much >o. that they have
formed a -.< iiool to teach iiewi otii*
•i and li now l,a.s registration
•l mi.11 than I"" women
Wi re mi thf inside, and lie-
.aus, t r, happy til our work we'd
like to see , new , rowd come in.
Vli.ss Kiiivon 11-markeil Kf.-i-arih
llieeiot t..i a Icual advfttlsitu:
firm >hi was speaking for the edu-
ational conimit.ee ,>( the \i|v«r-
'i- ii- Wom- n ot \i • V or^. which
l- sp n-onnvt 'In- tins-
Are Vou .III office slave ' Those
wer 'In opening words of a little
I kli t on Miss Klnjon's desk Til'
l«« klii |as- -d arounil to im>sp,-c-
tue stu.ieuts an*weri-d its jwn
'lU'-stk m
We|l. stop i:uhiiig Ther,' at"
oppi.tutillifs in adverti-inn Sotn
tops in the lielc* are reaily to niov
over a i l m«ke room for you.
Mlas Kinyon recalled that th-
wai, when -o nan; men Wfiit In'e
'lie aimed -er-ices opened up un-
pre, e.lfnte.l i>pl.ortiitiitles for w
mi-n
Tie women vh" were |.rcpar*-:
'm thar break ! re|'areit to take a
job and ca.ry It along, are still
there -lie said VW tHl our vi'is
■ hat |.ti,dlii : a job Isn't *" I"'•
liortant TlifV ve got lo contribu .
thing- the firm wouldn't lum
without them
Miss Kin von Is a graduate ci
he t mversliv of Missouri S, ho«.'
•f Joumulistr. she and oth ■
tea. hers donate their tim - for t*i
. .tssi s w hir i w I' be le u! on. •• a
we. ' all wi i r
j HI iff hted Chestnuts
lleinir Replaced
1 IL\RRISBURO. Ha. «U* 4'enii-
I sylvat.ia wants to return to he
leading chest nil pro
dueon, and 100 cros -htreed seed-
crashed into, lings an* sch«'dule l to start the
tiivrht Soldiers Arc
Killed, 40 Hurt
MANSFlKI.l . < Ih-C. 13 •« -■
The l.'l coach golden triangle limit-
ed id the Hcnnsyivania railroad.
•arrving two cars of soldiers : ranks of tlv
.Miund for furl >ughs hefor,
•a as assist.mi nts, crashed mm 1
,'lie scattered wrecked of two halt ndling nex.* spritg
.reiijht trains east of h.-rr early The Wight-struck American
ti day killing at least eight sol- I chestnut trees in the atate have
liers and trainmen a id injurt tg just alxMjf [s-tertMl ou in produ.-
lo i tivity. acrording to R. Lynn Em-
The spevding pass, ngi r train ■ erick. forests burenu director, who
ik ire down on ,'he wreckage only , announced an experimental plant-
mi .utes after the two freights ] 'i'K of the 10 inch long Nankinc
radii d giving no time for warn- : byhr.d would he made in Logan
ngs sit.ials to Is- placd. train- ! Forest. Huntingdon County.
men said.
American Property
Seizure Looms
VV ASHINCIO.Y fH-e, IS <UJ
The Statf Ilopai'tnieiil was seeklti'j
i'i re iiif rma'iott today on how
mni-h American proper!> tn Yugo-
slavia will lie setxed under that
country's new proiierty national-
i/atinn laws.
Tin department announced yes-
" r<ia> it hud received wor<l that
pnv ate concertu in Is industries
teemed to h. of national or state
importance would come under nat.
rm.'li/atton measures passed Iiec
I b, the Yugoslav peofiies a.-.-eni-
t.lv
Kmerick said the plant is «up-
1 j*>s,*d to produ-i" a hlight-resistant
! chestnut just as asty as the I"0!"!-
| lar American srniti with which it
i was cross-bred.
| *
i Washing Machine
Company Charged
XKVV YORK. Iiec. IS «UJr-- A
i civil action charging the Ilendlx
' Home Appliances, inc. of South
i IW-nd, Ind. and Telecoln Corp. ot
New York City with violating the
! Anti-Trust latWs in i-onnectlot
with distribution, sale and rental of
Ilendlx Automatic Washing Mach-
ines was filed today tn Federal
Court.
Reeord Subpoena
In Billio Hearing
tiauses Flurry
■anker asked found
■v fbi to testify on
gratituties
vv \sni\i:rti.\,
'The Senate vv i
•'i mini'tff
Ii •: -u.p
liive.-itirallinr
, . todav subpcnaetl the
lank reeord' ,i! Ktlwaril I' Terry,
lormi-r S -eretary to Sen Th> .lore
'! Ci lm. Ii.-.ti'.rrat Mis, , who has
been sought by th- I'HI s nee he
'( III the cotiiuii'tec he and 1.1 fam-
ily were threaten",! with death If
i h- lestiiied again-' '0'" Senalo ■
The Commi*aske.l the Fltl
t i I'll,I Terr) mi he could ' est if v
1' it.- lii'iuirv Inio , harges thnt
IMJIio recei.'d gratltnties from
i ( .-' r;«etor.s whom he helped et
I Viiitimi' con 'i ".ciioit iol«
Tlir suhpeua Wa issued tor a
: Ma.', II' • iHill V. -e | fsi-letlt lit till
12 BEL1KVKI) DKAI) IN NKVV YORK EXFLOSK N Firemen dig
into the mass oi wreckage for victims oa an ice-house explosion
which rlfpcd out an entire rear wall of a JH family tenement in N.
York City. Twelve are believed dead and possibly injured in the
blast.
Breek Defeated
In First Game
At Weatherford
tNEA PHOTDi
Packed House1 For
Dinner of Lions
high school one-act
puay will feature
christmas program
A licked hou-e wil| ti,- present
tor he Lion* Club ladies night
Chrii mas party at tin- 7MC \ .n.
nifih .
I'rlhident chili Wal'er aid tin
morning tliev tri.-,| t,, elose witi>
I- name, h'lt calls kept coming
r after ill" time limit for reser-
fattens had l;et*n set for linon
Thtir day until finally last nig!it
ll the dining roon
W VSIilNi; H>\
Th
TIIKMnipic loiniula is that l>us-
i:T*s niU'i' make a certain
percentage "I | rofit to keep th, j C mtnittee
dtmrs o|M-n and the machinery run- candidate*
Is Abpve Reproach
lie,- IS U*
BEATS SAINT BERNARD DOC
Ft >RT W*l iRTH.Tex. Dec. 13 'U* underway in a Fort Worth dairy
For those who want a little hard at the rate of 15 a day. The
s.utter while .♦ravelling or would output falls far short of demand,
like t„ r.ux their own drinks at he though the only markets
partu s Hank St« ton's jsirtahle j he hax planned o tap so far are
pak a liar is just the thing. Texas and Louisiana.
Th,. Sutton devised carry along I But he plan* to expand opera-
par contains two quart jugs, six tions into the national marke. ear*
highball glasses, four shot glass -s ; |y ln ltt-l". His idea has hean tak-
and an insulated ice container, tag shape for six months, and the
The designer conceived the idea' first delivery of I'he* barfly's post- {
while on an apparency
The Hrecki .n idge t*agers were
ue|< ated last nigli' al Weatherford
in the first game of he outna
ment. which Weatherford expects
to inake an annual affair in tlu-
hop*' of stimuUt'ing ii.lcrcst in
atnle los there.
Ihc Hue karoos went down !«•-
.or H. VVorlli 'lull by a seme
of ."VI to -'5. and this alter leading
17 lo 1.1 at i'he half. Jack Jo.ies ai
guard was fouled out and diMjuaii
fied during .he lasi half. Ihc
Buekaroos feeling the loss.
Cisco deleati'd Birdville and tin-
lower bracket Cleburned dcleaiv't
Jacksboro and Azcl beat WuCh-
rrford. Whether the Hue ka n>os
Will return tonight .o continue in
the consolation play was lining dis-
eased 'his mom,.ig. The tourna-
ment vvili end with a double hea-
der Saturday night.
Prior -o the game the coaches
were entertained ai dinner. Jack
Cisco, toastmaster.
Breck garters were Jones and
Harry Dean guards; Pat Thomp-
son. center, and Frank While a.in
Jimmy Payne forward-
land, Arkansas Alien,
Gray. Eddie Green and Red Jack- ci,mutism that carries laughs am'
son also got in o the game. j r,mp or'°'' lin'"'
Hank ui Jackson.
rei|ue-t of Itillto'..
S'am \ation.-i!
•Has., at the
attorney.
CommiHe,. counsel lleorg. Vlea-
di-r -aid • >nl'i ' lc| him in a tele-
phone coiiw rvtton l.i'c yesterday
hit he had heard Teriy - ,v h.-
would net i.e a witn's tn i.ire th™
committee
The bank.-I aid, a< co duiR iu
Mi-HUer, that T'-rrv told him he
would use an , v.-u.-n for not iisti-
'virg the threit, und th,. fat! lha'
t rni3hi tend to incriminate me
t'lev Were fc
reserv ations,
will bold
A enmmittee Mrs. fecit llolt-
I'ield chairman wa to meet a' I
i'i lock '111-- atterno n and ilecnrat*
the dining ro?)m for this fhrtstmi-
n irt v .
What WkU'-r described as some
fine looking turkevs are being pre
pa"ed to lie i-rved.
A feature of the program WlH
lie the one a.M pin X w Is Tie-
Time under direction of Mrs
ftd'ie Ratlilf.
In th" ca-.' are Katie Sweeney
\t• rv l>«vjs lto> .lean Jlitchie
Sltlrli-v West, nitlv Hill Chandos.
Kiii" 1'atrlcin TrJ.mmell and t'e-
Eric 1 [ol- 1 WeHtlierfo-:.
Wilburn '' off "n ^ political
tender's Hosts For
\nrual Party
Approximately seventy live em.
ployes and invited gu-st were pre.
-enr for dinner in tlie home ,|
Mr and Mrs. C. M, (lender last
evening for their annual <'hru>t.
mas party . j
l-'ot>wing the dinnei 'liere was
merriment in the giving of gifts
with Albert Sweeney, Ii T Itow.j
Irs and Cradv Slaughter playing.
Santa t'laus. with Mrs Sla'l-hter j
nini Mrs I 11 v Iturke assistants. ;
After presentation of the gift |
in response to calls brief -talks,
were made by I.. |i Hawkins, I'
T Itywles, Flank IJ beris. Chief |
Ka-on C M. Hall. Robert Kay
Herri! g: Mrs Herring, Mrs. j
e,| to close W illi l.'l i Howies. Mrs Sweeney and Mrs. !
Molotov Charges
Russ Attempt To
Count Destroyed
TREATIES TO BE PREPARED
FOR ARMS REDUCTION
ATOMIC CONTROL
L'n.tcd Nations Hall, Klushi.i«.
v Y. ixt. 13 « r -Sovie,' Foreign
M.nb.ier V. M. Molotov cliargcd
.lie United Nations today with al-
ij.ts destroy" a Rus .ian pin-
tital l ir a world wide imtp untl
irmanu'iit e fajt- .Mo'ol 1% Spo'.c
it. r a M nal.oi. UN committee
in..iiiiinously (Missed an arms re-
in , ion resolution haleti as "a fir:.'
itcp" in endint; the menace of war
•Molotov carter had told tlw
lominitti'e that the rvs-ilu^nm to
iummun a sja'ciul general asM.'ni-
!>ly to apprnve world arms ct..i-
trol plans placed the i.ations on
the important and 'liffieult road
10 general arms rtduction."
the resolution, now si-nt to the
general assembly for formal a, -
11 ptance, calls upon the UN sec-
urity council ,'o prepare treaties
ior arms reduction and atomic
control. Tlu> treaties thet. would
I.e sutinulted for approval of a
s,iecal assembly and ratifica.'ion
oy member states.
Before the resolution was ap-
prove,! by acclamation both lar^e
and small nations haded it as the
UNS fir-.' sjiecific step tovvarl
world disarmament.
Sen. Tom Connaily, Democrat,
Texas, termed it a "real h-ijie" for
wiping out the menace of war.
a.td co.. {ralulated Molotov for
Soviet coo|m r;v' 'in in drafting Ih.
proposal. Kruains Sir Hartley
Sliavvcross oX( res* d "real liofx*"
• hat the security cuincil ipilirkly
-vould prejiare arms control Irea
i .cs.
Th(s resolt^ion. prodia t of w eoks
dchate, carefully preserved the
authority ol UN atomic energy
commission an j called up in the
-eiur,*y conn11 to exedite trentiis
for both atomic and general arms
control.
imrmd.alely after adoption < |
'lie di.sarmamt ni resolution the
comm,'lee turned to the controver-
sial problem of a worldwide cen-
' Us oi arms and troojis thrauchout
the wor,d.
Consideration of .'his step came
amid it«fiorls thrv secrrtary of
state James F Byrnes may crib r
the debate later III the day by an-
noui,e..ig voluntarily ,'he si*<
American font s and where
arc si at loned.
ol
I hey
Iranian Army Chief
Flees To Russia
Tiie
<aid
pre-
Hex Harris.
|0«-lll
This party
affali tor o.
Mrs
I tend' r . end
has been an
•i twenty live
annual
years.
TEHRAN. Tav. 1.1 'U.R .
Iranian army chief ol s'aff
titd-iy that Jafaar Pishevari. ,...
ni.i r of the Alierhaijau Prtiv im ia:
reg.me. hail (kd to Russia
fien. Ali Rasfara told the Unit
id Press .that "I'lshevari and his
elujtie of Mberalit.it gcni-rals are
well within jm vlot territory by
now."
Ivvti days ag(> I'isiievari
f ed the er./rnl government
A/erliaijan vvas capitulatii
the demands of primuer
fihacam I hat his troops.
IHl'l
thnt
'■j io
Alimefl
.11 rend;
Chinese Troops Threaten Paoting , |\>(2estrainS I 0 i*et
NANKIMJ, I tee. 1:: n,.P t'hi-'
ne.-c nationalist press dispatches
sajd today iliat .""."'in i .itiiinuni-l
troops we.e massed on the ou'-
skirts of I'aotim capital or llnp-
ei province, and thai all able bo-
ttled cominiiuls! males between th pedestrain's nightmare, combining
a lies ct I.*, an.i t." had been drafie i p.ui- strei t car ,'r;n> and norma:
Break on Street
SAN FRANCISCO I I'' Marke
St. is go..ig to have it s face lifted
'Ih. I,until San Francisco mam
stem, which tor years has lnvn i-
for combat uun
thirsty: war dream was mad,* Oct. 7. His
House rampainn KxpemlUuresl construction Joh for the British j company, the Stoner-Pak. has nine
said today thsi bothi government in Trinidad in 1941. employes.
In Oklahoma s Fifth| The pak a bar outfit fits into | Anyway. Sutton said, the packet
Price Raise May End Car Strike
OKI.AHO.VI V CITY, line I OR
—State officials considered imme-
diate approval of a hike m stie-t
car and bus fares t lay a- a
possible solution to a city wide
transpoi'atiou lieup caused win i
about "m, oklanoma Railway Co
employes struck at " a. m
ning When lalnir adds t« cost by Cong.esaion.il lils'nct
higher wages this is added t i the this fall were morally abovf re
sidling price of ,'he goods which In1 prom It in their observance of el*.
• Continued On Pcgo 6/
ction laws.
AWOL Roundup of Service Men
MANILA. Dec. 13 <U. —A -'I-
hotir roundup of A VVOI, America!!
Cumpaignl a case similar to a portable type- - beats anything he has seen for servicemen ended at ti p. m Man-
wr.r. er. and weighs much less, quiet drinkings anywhere *f a iy j lla time toilat with st men arrested
Sutton said. Production for a vast j time. And it's much handier than, some of whom had been absent
I oteiyial consumer public i no*', • Saint Bernard dog. i without leave since the liberation.
automobile traffic, will get new
inner I racks next ytar. After the
n.ier tracks arc ini'.'allcd, the out
er tracks will la- remove.) to giv.
motor is's anil pedt-strains more
ciikiw riaini.
Heather
Fair this aftert.iKtn. to.ught anil
tomorrow. Cooler in north and
central portions this attention.
Warmer In nor'h and central por-
tions tomorrow'.
Maximum BB.
Dead End Kids Are
Held For Arson
NKAV YORK. Dec. 1.1 'U-* Two
dead end k v-h" bragged that
they bad Varied "one hell of a
lire" hc.d <.it arson charges today
as rcscue Workers dug vv Ith little
Stoje tlirou jh the rubble of a
shattered tcnemer,' Iiou.se lor |kis-
siblp additional survivors of o ie
'f N'ev. Vorks worst tiuiW:i.g dis- |
asters.
Seventeen [a rsons still were :
.nlssing and presumed d ad be- ;
neatli the ,'ons ol masonry and '
iirick in the wrecked six-story |
tenement. Police listed 21 know.t
di ad 15 m.ssing a.id more than PI j
injured.
Four New Patients
To Local Hospital i
Rfpnrt from Hreekenridgf Clinle
today revealed four new patients, j
J K. Keith is a surgery patient
and J A Akin, Airs, .f, I; Maul-
din and Mrs. K. It. udt-ll are mcd.
ical patients.
Cornet Stayh Wont ..
Stau Parking Meter. I
BUTLER. Pa. ri' A local wo- |
man added this on,- to the motley
array of alibis traffic policemen 1
hear:
"I was in one of the stores try- j
ing on corsets when my • parking
meteri time ran out. I either had!
to get a parking 'tcknt or come
out in he strve dressed it. whale-'
pushing into Ihc semi-ati'onomoii
f I'M niun ....
Iranian ITovii.ce, sujervis,.
fortltconnng parliamentary
tioris.
the
elec-
Minimum 33.h' ,)onc to put a nickel in the meter.
Sunset 5:30 j Officer Ray Gallakher ripped up
Sunrise 7:311 '^e tick,/ he had started to scrib-
ble out for her.
Services Saturday
For William Glenn
Th, iio.iv ot William c
• who diet! in Vlidland fidlow.
inc ar aceiileiit earlier lu the wees
when |,e WH. dt-ag^,.,) bv his hors.
while practicing roping, will arrite
tonight at in o'clock at the Kike.
Funeral Home
Hravesidf sfrvices will la- li"i(l
Satunlay afternoon at .1 u'cK:.
Key. ,\. J. Vtor-an officiattn_-
'il'iin a former resident, had liv-
ed in Midland nine years.
Travel To Planets
Pest To Be Made
la arietta, Cal Iter |r, iu.r
The key to interplanetary tra- 'I
mav tie found in an experiment at
Wii.t, Sands. X. VI, next Tin-
day night when scientists use a
Herman V.2 n*ekef fa launch man.
nii'iie m> t'-orites high above th •
i.l!tlw- stirfac-. a leading a-lrophv-
siii-t said f.odav
F* Worth Livestock
Cattle 91*1. calves HIM). Oiwral-
ly steady. Commo.t and metlium
cows 10.30 13.30. good kind in
meager supply. Good and choice
fat calves quotable 15.30 iMjO.
Hogs HtiO. Top 23.50 paid for
good and choice IflO 330 llw. lew
around **) Ih. butchers 23.00.
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