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The Fort Worth Press
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EDITION
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PRICE FIVE CENTS
SCRIPPS —HOWARD
VOL. 24, NO. 224
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FORT WORTH 1, TEXAS, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1945.
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including 6990 dead and
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naval casualties.
province
Pmaneipation Day,
Australian troops made their Whitley, former OPA tire exam-
this week in Northwest Borneo at
NEW KIND OF RANCH
Lutong. 80 miles south of Brunei
Only $80,100 additional
were reported in the past 24 hours.
skeleton size from hunger,
Texan Delivers
same time AFL
plant belongs to the Govern-
ment.
monies In the heart of Cologne.
Military
Teachers to Elect
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annual
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Memphis, Tenn., honky-tonk.
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State Retail Meat Shops Close
As Protest To OPA Price Rules
Liuchow Afire,
Chinese Drive
1009000 Workers
Over Nation Out
did not include
last announced
northwest
for higher
and
in
cational
Charles
was killed by the guerillas, and in
his pack was the same flag that
had flown here. Some of the wo-
men of the village close by were
I
Attending the afternoon confer-
ence were to be company officials,
union leaders and the union bar-
gaining committee of seven Arm-
C.P—
Humble
CHUNGKING. June 22 C.P.—
United States combat command
headquarters reported unofficially
today that Liuchow has been set
afire and its air base destroyed
Only comment of Convair offi-
cials here today was that "the
school superintendent, presided.
It was announced that future de-
velopment of the war will de-
36,588,
missing.
DON’T FORGET — Sunday’s
the day. Sort your waste paper
gram after the war," Mr. Holden
said.
“If Congress grants the neces-
Thanksgiving convention will be
held this year.
for months.
According to Mr. Lund, the case
of one employe involved in the
absentee dispute shows that he
was dismissed after he had been
absent, without legitimate excuse
civilian production purposes after
the war.
where he had holed up with a
handful of his troops.
A near-final count of casualties
for both sides on Okinawa showed
BUY THOSE BONDS—
City’s War Bond
Drive Needs Boost
still short $1,958,000 of its $8,-
900,000 goal, Tarrant County War
Bond sales workers today were
pouring on the coal to push the
county over the top.
they’re going to do yet.”
Mr. Holden was in Washington
A Chinese military spokesman
meanwhile announced that Chinese
troops on the coast advanced 30
miles north of the port of Wen-
chow in pursuit of Japanese forces
withdrawing toward the Shanghai
area.
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PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN with Governo r Mon C. Wallgren and party try their luck fishing
in Puget Sound, Washington.
get. He thanked us and then told were on strike today in a wave of stoppages that hampered pro-
a sad story. duction in many industrial areas.
He travels around a good deal,' —
went into its seventh day, with
soldiers taking over idle vehicles.
day that his Polish government in
exile will appeal to President Tru-
man and Prime Minister Churchill
in connection with the conviction
of Polish underground leaders in
Moscow.
plant entrances telling employes!
of the strike and asking them to
Negro Who Killed Woman
In 1937 on Prowl Again
Detectives, intensifying their week-long search for the slayer of
Mrs. Lydia T. McBride, revealed today that the Negro murderer at
another Fort Worth white woman is at large after escaping from
Huntsville where he served less than a year of a 99-year sentence
The fugitive is Alonzo Curlee, 32, who escaped Ramsey State Farm
By UNITED PRESS
Nearly 100,000 members of the nation’s wartime labor force
of America anu Dlila1I vpelu
the ceremonies with a review of
rr TAKES A
AOLOLOF WASTE
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Maybe Strikes Spread.
So
Cologne to British
COLOGNE June 22. «P—The
American military government of
Cologne turned the city over to
British occupation authorities to
day.
Lt Col. Raymond L. Hiles of
Georgetown, Texas, presented
the “key to the city” to British
Lt. Col. G. H. Pownall in cere-
duty early aton strike.
Other strikes still were in pro-
gress at Akron, O., where 18,000
United Rubber Workers, CIO,
were idle at the Goodyear Co.,
and 16,000 at the Firestone Co.
in the aromatic oil they put in the
sticky mixture. It doesn’t smell
good to anybody but a fly, but
the right mixture of oil sends a
fly Just like a whiff of Chanel No.
5 lures a young buck in a night
dub.
With the war and all, the qual-
ity of the aromatic oils began to
By UNITED PRESS
A campaign to close meat markets and food stores in Texas to force a change in OPA policies
and to combat a growing black market was un derway Friday.
President Rudy Haag of the San Antonio Re tail Grocers, Inc., said closing of all independent
food stores in the city was under consideration.
Officers Nov. 9-10
Nov. 9 and 10 were set aside for
election of officers of the Texas
State Teachers’ Assn, at the final
session of a four-day conference
held today in Hotel Texas.
The'executive committee receiv-
ed committee reports, including
those on organizational affairs,
teacher welfare, finance and edu-
the waste paper and speeding
the arrival of V-J Day.
— Howerton attending a movie. As she walked
pointed out that criminals do near the north end of the Paddock
1 350 were out in the sheep and hog
killing departments. At the un-
ion’s hall. 2412 N. Main, an esti-
Glass Workers President Joseph
Froesch said he would call the
3212 Millet, on the D. McRae death with a pistol after robbing
School grounds was similar to the her of her purse and $5.15.
las yesterday on a charge of vio-
lating the Second War Powers
Act, will be held in Fort Worth.
Date has not been set. '
Mayor W. Guy Draper of Tem-
ple. and Miss Edith Smith, former
chief clerk of the Bell County
War Price and Rationing Board,
Oil’s Ingleside refinery, ordered by
President Truman June 6 and
twice parried by the Texas oil
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roaming near the Sakashima Is-i
lands, 200 miles southwest of Oki-
nawa Tokyo said the fleets, in-
cluding five or six aircraft car-
riers and four battleships, were
“still active" in the Sakashimas.
On Okinawa, where the dirty ■
task at mopping up was under j
way, the 77th Division tried to I
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bomber plant will continue in op-
eration here after the war were!
pointed out today by William Hol-
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203 murder ended Jan. 4, 1944, when
-0e ■ FBI agents apprehended him in a
, raise Mr. Smegelsky ‘s status witn
his neighbers. -
But that was two years ago, and
experience soon made him a pro-
fessional and successful fly
rancher. He leveled off production
at 5000 a week, just enough to
supply the demand for flies to
test the fly paper.
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never accept them any more be-
cause we don t really care for
them and realize they're hard to
Flame Throwers Probe Okinawa Cave For Jap General
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B-29S POUND GREAT KURE ARSENAL
CHICAGO, June 22 (U.P.— Pvt.
William Converse, 26, of Adrian,
Mich., was found strangled in a
Loop hotel room yesterday under
circumstances mdicating suicide.
Converse had been stationed at
Camp Hood, Texas, and was en
route to Ft. Riley, Kan. A tie was
looped around the neck and one
end of it was attached to the up-
per part of a bed post.
in his pockets
cers’ Assn, said no immediate
most of the time
and he doesn t
source of supply,
keep two packs
were exonerated by the grand
jury of conspiracy to violate OPA
regulations.
The indictments were returned
in connection with the acquisi-
■ tion of an auto which, according
to federal officials, was later
transferred to Mayor Draper.
Mr. Zimmer, Mr. Whitley and
i Miss Smith were suspended last
to the
Weather. Scattered thundershowers in vicinity this afternoon, tonight; again late tomorrow; mild temperature.
service improvement.
M. Rogers, Amarillo
ern Luzon in the Philippines was
helped by a sudden guerrilla at-
tack in the heart of the Cagayan
Valley. The Filipino force cap-
tured® Tuguegarao, capital of
Cagayan province. They cut en-
emy forces in the north in two,
and trapped part of them between
there and the 37th Division, 35
miles to the south.
the village the women gave us the
flag. so we cleaned it good and »tJ
is waving again in the same spot.”
Sergeant Chapman also said
that “Old Five Star,” who would
be MacArthur, paid his outfit a
visit. In fact a lot of generals
were there for a ceremony after
the opening of a recaptured road.
He added them up and found that
end a walkout at the McCormick
works of the International Har-
vester Co., Chicago.
Other strikes tied up Packard's
main aircraft motor plant at De-
troit, where more than 20,000
workers quit in a jurisdictional
dispute betwen AFL and CIO un-
ions. Disputes at the Budd Wheel
Co., Ford River Rouge Plant, Chry-
sler Corp., and Zenith carbureter
division of Bendix Aviation Corp.,
idled nearly 11,000 workers.
At Toledo, O., strikes were in
progress at four Libbey-Owens-
Ford plants, the Akclin Stamp-
ing Co. and the Mather Spring
Co.
The government continued oper-
ating the Diamond Alkali Co.
plant at Painesville, O., where
2000 United Mine Workers were
Over U. S. Fleet
Off Sakashimas
By FRANK TREMAINE
PEARL HARBOR, June 22. (U.P)—Superfortresses smashed
six more Japanese targets today in their third raid on the enemy
homeland this week.
Over 450 of the big bombers pounded the great Kure naval
arsenal and five scattered airplane plants on Honshu. It was the
first time they had gone to six targets.
The raids came while the Japanese were trying to keep their
eyes on two naval task forces » • .»
a company of Irish guards. A
Scots guards band played the Star
Spangled Banner as the Ameri-
can flag was lowered and God
Save the King when the Union
Jack went up.
Pownall said the British admin-
istration would be virtually the
same as that under the Ameri-
cans.
Tully. Grocers said they are un-
able to .buy meat except at black
market prices.
Curlee was convicted here early
in 1944, for the brutal slaying
May 29, 1937, of Mrs. Gladys Har-
per, 30, of 401 N. Calhoun. The
wages. At the
slaying of Mrs. Harper. A phy-
sician’s report revealed that Mrs.
McBride was criminally attacked.
An attempt to rape Mrs. Harper
was thwarted when her screams
attracted her husband.
, Mrs. Harper, a mother, was
; walking alone to her home after
Island, in the Palau group, about 1
600 miles east of the Philippines.
The Japanese claimed they shot
down 26 Superfortresses from the
fleet making today’s attacks.
In addition to Kure, the B-29s
raided two airplane plants at
। Kagamigahara, 20 miles north of
machinists union sought a strike
vote for 10,000 workers at the
El Segundo plant of Douglas Air-
craft Corp.
Employes of the Pennsylvania
Electric Co., Johnstown, Pa., voted ’
to strike for wage increases. Near-
ly 1000 men were involved.
. - Viaduct, the Negro slipped up
: scenes of their crimes, but added from behind and attacked her.
"*he i. "l "hnt tun Curlee. who pleaded guilty when
brought to trial, admitted that he
shot and beat Mrs. Harper to
Bay. They waded ashore unop-
posed, and struck out for the
Seria and Miri oil fields. The re-
finery at Lutong was wrecked.
So were some 150 Indian prison-1
ers discovered there—all down to'
So. to test the fly paper goo,
they had to have flies, and the
easiest way to get them was to
raise them. Which shows how
work in compliance with a War
Labor Board order.
He said, however, that it
might be difficult in view of the
fact that the men voted to
strike by more than 10 to 1 in
an NLRB election last week.
Chicago’s truck drivers’ strike
Stuart Little, who digs up quaint
stories for us in Yankeeland,
usually with a small puff for his
match business, has favored us
SMOKER'S DILEMMA
A CALLER offered us a
H cigaret and we told him we
voted to strike; Ashland, Ky.,
where 2600 United Steelworkers,
(CIO) stayed away from their
jobs at the American Rolling Mill
Co. for the ninth day; Bell County,
Ky., where 300 coal miners pro-
tested the meat shortage; Pitts-
burgh, where 200 were idle at the
Brake Shoe Co.; and Seattle,
where 100 workers struck for
higher wages at the Northwestern
whether the
various union locals today in an L
attempt to get them to return to -
have a regular The newest flareups affected the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.,
So he tries to'and Libbey-Owens-Ford plants in 10 cities. Nearly 16,000 glass,
ceramics and silica workers, CIO, employed in the plants left
Having that ?work late yesterday.
on May 24 as 4270 dead or miss-
ing and 4171 wounded.
With organized resistance on
the island ended, engineers buckled
down to the big work at hand—
HUMBLE SEIZURE
MAY COME TODAY
INGLESIDE, June 22.
Government seizure of
our employes.
Pickets were on
and tie in bundles. Leave the । not habitually return
bundles on your front curb be- 1 -ne--- ~e -t-- —■ •
Showers Due This
Afternoon, Tomorrow
Scattered thun dershowers
smoke out the commanding Jap- I f A, I
anese general from a huge cave n Ar « \ImOC
pile of brass to be together at one "The reports that I get, say
time,” he commented. ) that it will be a general strike
• • • 1 that will close the plant,” said
The Japanese toll was 90.401 killed
and 4000 captured. American
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A. C.
C. Houlihan, secretary of the Fort
Worth Retail Grocers' Assn., said
today.
“The problem Is especially
________....____ Tokyo claimed Japanese forces
and we can’t tell what had recaptured several little isl-
ands off the coast of Peleliu March.
.. as Chinese troops closed in from
casualties through Tuesday were three sides.
papan area on Borneo s east
coast, where Tokyo has report-
ed an Allied fleet operating.
Other Liberators bombed tar-
gets on Formosa.
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Roy Bates Elected
Roy P. Bates today was presi-
dent of the Fort Worth Electronics
Club following his election at a
meeting in Hotel Texas.
Other officers are Paul G. See,
vice president; W. H. Farrington,
secretary-treasurer; and W. C.
Fowler, M. M. Bernard, H. F.
Spreen, J. L. Caudry and C. E.
Cranford, directors.
sl '
o
said grocers proposed the shut-
down of food stores to put pub-
lic pressure on Congress. j den, executive vice president of
The vote to stop meat sales the Chamber of Commerce, upon
his return from a series of con-
in Houston came at a mass meet-
sales ing and was approved by Dis-
trict OPA Director Stephen J.
complicated this industrial age has
become. You want to kill flies, so . .. ... - „
you invent fly paper, and you sych “ illness or self or family,
want to test the fly paper, so you 92 «y i 62 months..
have to raise more Mies. I Mr. und said that seven-day
To fill this pressing need, Mr weeks had. been necessary be-
Smegelsky got into the fly busi- *f the manpower, short-
ness He started with 36 grams, age-,H eadded th at.if it were
of pupae which hatched out intono tforalhnente ism there would.
2000 flies The lady files began ■ (Continued on Page 4, 3)
laying eggs and he put these into!
jars of meal to hatch and soon i A A gm • p .
newny cages ‘More Cigarets Due I n
Some escaped. which did not •
POLES SEEK HELP
LONDON, June 22 (P.—Pre- Soldier Strangled
mier Tomasz Arciszewski said to- 7
fore 8a.m. Sunday. City “there is always that possibili-
trucks will make the rounds of ty.”
Fort Worth streets, collecting i The slaying of Mrs. McBride.
May Keep Going
Prospects that the Army’s huge third and most important landing iner at Temple, who were Indict-
-......... this week in Nerthwes * •-----‘ ed by a U. S. grand jury in Dal-
Mother’s Death Fails
To Stop Didrikson
INDIANAPOLIS, June 22. (UP)
Mrs. Babe Didrikson Zaha rias,
shocked by the death of her
mother in Los Angeles today,
elected to continue her quest for
a second consecutive title in the
Women's Western Golf Tourna-
ment.
Her mother. Mrs. Hanna Reed
Didrikson, 72, died at 5 a. m. in
a hospital.
why the campaign was so con-
sistently referred to as “bloody.”
No immediate protest action j
Wrtheendepenaedheredgrobrs,Far.sary funds, the Fort Worth plant
though the meet supply problem wouldhave.at least * limited pro-
is growing increasingly worse, R. 1 8ram here.
Haag said the San Antonio
campaign was directed against
the OPA. He sent a telegram
to Rep. Paul Kilday (Democrat,
Texas h urging him to oppose
any bill to extend OPA for
more than six months. Haag
able to geV44 When we Hberated work en
Tuesday.
join in the movement. No killing
there were 32 stars worth of gen- departments were operating to-
erals in all. “That was certainly a! day. ,
lieves cigarets will be more
plentiful in about 10 days.
Others like Homer Henry, as-
sistant manager of Nelms
Wholesale Co., 1401 Throckmor-
ton, predict it will be within 00
or 90 days.
Anyway, there’s reason to be-
lieve smokers will get more
cigarets soon.
Mr. Kincaid said increased
quotas, lifting wholesalers’ de-
liveries from 50 to 75 per cent
of last year’s sales, really be-
came effective June 1. But, he
adds, factories have been run-
ning two shipments behind
schedule for some time and the
‘moved toward Fort Worth today,
forecast for this vicinity this aft-
ernoon, tonight and again late to-
morrow.
Showers were falling this morn-
ing at San Angelo and Big Spring.
Yesterday and last night rainfall:
San Angelo. 12 inch. Abilene
.16, Houston .43. Palacios .18, .
Alice 1.32, Victoria. 97, Mission
.31.
Mild temperatures are due to
continue, with Fort Worth’s after-
noon high in the middle 80s and
the low tonight near 70. Yester-
day's high was 89. i
drastic action is planned.
Haag of San Antonio said the
plan to close stores is approved
by the National Retail Grocers’
Assn.
Pat S. Stone, executive secre-
tary of the grocers association,
said he understood independent
grocers in San Antonio and Corpus
Christi probably will vote to close
as the result of similar meat situ-
ations in those Texas cities.
The Galveston grocers associa-
tion was scheduled to discuss pos-
sible closings at a board of direc-
tors meeting tonight.
With the majority of Houston's
small meat markets closed, Hous-
ton housewives would be unable
to buy meat except at chain stores
in the city. Most of the chain
group indicated they would re-
main open for meat business.
At last night's meeting. Stone
charged that independent Houston
grocers are paying the city's
"small” wholesalers prices rang-
ing from three to 13 cents in “side
money” for each pound of beef or
veal.
serious when we know meat is
available but can not be had
because of OPA celling prices,” as a representative of the Mid-
the secretary said । West" Industrial Council, of which
____ „ In Dallas, where meat and sug- he is a vice chairman. The Coun-
government officials ar supplies are at an all - time 1 cil, with membership in 15 states,
and Britain opened low. officials of the Retail Gro- is actively interested in retaining
important military installations for
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Glass Co.
Loggers In the
threatened to strike
The spokesman disclosed Japa-
building the airfields and bases near were evacuating equipment
for future assaults on Japan. The and limited quantities of personnel
work went on ’round the clock. by junka up theChekia
with the men working 12-hour coastline to the Han;________.
shifts. ! area, 100 miles south of Shanghai
The campaign to liquidate the ,---------
6" “ ~"—Jury Exonerates
Mayor of Temple
Triala of J. Warner Zimmer,
former district OPA ration I n g
executive here, and Thelbert C.
mated 500 workers, who had
joined in the strike, gathered dur-
ing the morning at hours they
with a dispatch about a Mr. Frank ordinarily would have been work-
J. Smegelsky of Oswego. N Y.,ing.
who has a herd of 10,000 flies,, "The work stoppage has spread
house flies. bluebottle flies, horse to other departments of the plant,”
flies and even bar flies. stated A. A. Lund, manager of
He runs 1000 of them to a cage. Armour’s. He added that he did
or pasture. and uses them to test not believe it would develop into
the stickum mixture they use on I a general strike.
fly paper. This- fly paper is a "It is an unauthorized strike
sideline of the Diamond Match, in violation with the working
Co. which is the gimmick in this azreement the employes have
story. ' with the company,” said Mr.
The secret of good fly paper is Lund. “For some time we have
had machinery in operation at-
tempting to solve some of the
grievances of the employes."
Mr. Lund said he believed the
afternoon conference between rep-
resentatives of the union and the
company “will work things out
satisfactorily.”
“Fifty to 60 per cent of the
vary, so that flies didn't like it. i meat produced byArmour’s plant
It an smelled the same to human in.Fort Worth goes.to the armed
sniffers, but the fly's nose knows, forces,"Mr. und stated. Quanti-
and some of the oil had nc fly ap- ties also go to Fort Worth mar-
at all: n kets, where meat has been scarce
WJEVE heard of frog farms and nt the United Packinghouse
W even the old gag about thel Workers of America, a CIO
cat and rat enterprise. and Texas organization.
has a lot of cattle ranches and< Mr. Pittman said that about
many, he finds he is inclined to m. Ie pm
smpken,mwren ne realzes heHa f nf Fnrrp
running out in a strange townIMII Wl I VI •U
ferences in Washington.
“Air Force officials indicated a
great interest in maintaining a ______
strong aircraft and military pro- many, uffer g gangrene
° - _ y_ wounds made by Japanese clubs.
Far Eastern Air Force Lib-
erat ora again raided the Balik-
10 Days
larger deliveries have not been
received in Texas yet.
“Unless the Government
should change its plans and send
more cigarets to the Pacific,
wholesalers soon will be able to
increase deliveries so much that
it will be noticed by all,” Mr.
Kincaid said.
There has been such a
scratching around for cigarets
for so long now, Mr. Kincaid
believes, that unless there is a
sizeable increase in deliveries, it
won’t be noticed at cigaret coun-
ters.
But look for that increase
with about 10 days, he said.
Smokers can look for more
cigarets on Fort Worth retail
counters in coming weeks.
Local tobacco wholesalers are
unanimous in their opinions that
the increased stocks brought
about by the end of the war in
Europe will be noticed here in
60 to 90 days.
GENERAL IKE HOME i Optimistic talk has already
A,, , made it a little easier to deal
AB-LENE, Kan.. June 22. CP with cigaret clerks, but actually
Back among the home folks. Gen. increased quotas of cigarets
Diht D. Eisenhower urged today) have not been received here
tan* all returning soldiers be ac- yet.
corded- the same friendly, whole-1 Sam T. Kincaid, tobacco
hearted welcome he received. ( wholesaler, 1612 Houston, be-
In Houston 700 retail grocers voted to close their meat departments next Monday and keep
--»them closed until wholesalers are*--------------------------------
forced to comply with price regu-1 M ■ mI _
Bomber Plant
sheep and goat spreads too.
But now comes a fly ranch.
where he has nt any connections)
to get more. It makes him nervous A.g, A
amok.es more. A ArmOur IQ
OLD GLORY WAVES AGAIN
QGT. James M Chapman, a Fort! I • • Am "I
• Worther who is fighting in IAnne 111 “rakn
the Mindanao campaign, told how 11111 13 III gg 11 |K
they restored to a Philippine vil- ill “ M HIV
lags the same identical flag that; A . , f. . , A joui 1o anig uxe vexcis.
had been captured by the Japs. . Astrike, thatbegan inArmour At the same time, the War Labor
Sergeant Chapman's wife lives * -o. sheep and hog killing de- Board ordered 5500 United Farm
at*212rss randhusedtowork dartmonntsorprheddtgdAKorenoshar Equipment Workers, to
for the FHA. In a V-Mail letter to plant. 6
Ben Poole Jr. of The Press staff. It was estimated that about
he said he is now in the sameone-half of the packing plant’s
Philippine village where he was; 1500 employes had joined in the
before the war broke out. I strike.
“Of course the Japs took it over' There was no reported vio-
when they came here, and used it lence or disorder near the plant,
as a prison camp where they kept A meeting was called for 1
2000 prisoners,” he says. p. m. today at the plant to dis-
“After we came back, a Jap cuss settlement. The dispute,
involving absenteeism, was
brought to a head by company
dismissal of seven Negro em-
ployes who failed to report for
A. J. Pittman, district director
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