Alton Evening Telegraph (Newspaper) - November 14, 1946, Alton, Illinois River Stages TELEGRAPH chool Board Hikes Salaries Of Key Men Personnel pay Boost Includes for Ewing of person oer nl pay raise voted for 1 AUC ifi to Alton Board of Wednesday night until at Haskell ap I salary hikes of per man 34 school janitors and boosted key i pay The meeting all 15 1836 260 1546 Member of The Associated Press Per Copy Weather Forecast v Little Change l Alton Route Will Be Name Railroad Prices df Meat Have Dropped in Alton Markets Decline n meat prices was shown by poll Alton and the plan of some families apparently was on r personnel as follows From WOOO ayear to Jane as Alton cafeteria director C v school system mu T adviser Miss Waggon administrative The vipals of the two Alton junior high schools were raised to Kf a East junior had returned from the the start of last year and was not paid the full years last year Ray mond Re principal of Roose was Principal James Johnston of Alton High School received a sal hike from to an wily Boost for Kwing of Schools Ewings was hiked from I lo u The salary for the cus and nonteaching person which includes nine clerical workers in the school Haskell House and in result in an added annual school expenditure of more than F llo a similar policy to which determined all teach kers in the system were to get a 20 pay hike this the raised the wages of the nine clerical workers a month the nine workers average monthly salaries range between I 110 and a The board deferred salary pro which are to be made to th three nurses in the school system pending further study of a plan t place the nurses on a J At mini is and maximum Fw was On th of the maintainance super Ben Bryant Increase for Janitors The public school system ani j custodians because of the extended nature of then work were placed on salary schedules similar to of the teaching Salaries with the I 520 a month raise range from for a in class 1A 7 years to a custo in class whose first year is The janitors are rated according to their pue of their Provisions for salary increases I had been previously in the school budget for this year The increase approved Wednesday niM was regarded by the board I as an adjustment necessary to place the Alton system on a com basis with other school Steaks that went to more than a dollar a pound after the lifting of in midOctober were down to prices ranging from 60 to 75 Center cut pork chops are now selling around 60 cents a They had formerly sold at 75 cents a There has been a in the of beef than Bacon was formerly selling at about 85 cents a is now sell ing at 69 cents a Larger supplies and competition were bringing about a leveling off of meat dealers Seal Sale Plans Announced I systems of the increased salaries also rep resent a recognition of the higher cost of According to the research figures of a state teach the average teacher m the who was receiving a year in is now receiving For Global Airline Routes I Inn major to Amer UUPM mound with the ilgn 1 aviation with th as announced by I w State Department is patterned Bermuda pact reached this country and the it last Wr commercial over specified stumbling block ids of miles of every nal plans for the Madi son County Associa tions annual sale of Christmas seals on 25 were announced today by Miss Esther executive of the organi this marks the anniversary of the first seal campaign and a goal of has been set for Madison the same figure when proceeds totaled The sales campaign in Madison to be headed by an Edwardsville phy arid treasurer of the will same lines as last year and every effort will be made to exceed the Miss Approximately each containing at least 100 seals representing will be mailed to Madison County residents next weekend for delivery by opening of the sales cam Miss Proceeds from the 194647 holi day seal sales in pro to tuberculosis find expenses of the county as Xray service The service Was made available to all residents of county the past and 9961 persons residing in the westerh side of the county were in addition lo the first and fourth year students at high schools over the The 194647 Xray program at high schools was launched several weeks ago and to date schools at Wood Edwards ville and Roxana have been by the mobile Xray Miss The work will be resumed after the holiday Only freshmen and seniors have been in the but the service this year is available to all high school stu Next the Gulf Mobile Ohio may announce that south ern fried chicken will be served lts cars only below the while Boston baked beans will be a dining car delicacy only in Yankee Such a step to control the menu would be right In line with the announcement by Frank executive that the road from Louis south to New Orleans and Mobile known as the Rebel Route will be renamed the Alton when the company takes over tracks of the Alton Railroad to Chicago and Kansas City next The wants no sectional feelings over the name of the railroad which will reach from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of By eliminating the name Rebel the road hopes to prohibit some of the but still lo be reckoned with are the names of two of the Altons fast stream the Abraham and the Ann Hicks says the Abraham Lincoln will probably retain its name since its point will be and The stream liner for the southern portion of the road will retain Its name for travel from Louis to the Right now the name problem is secondary to prob lem of lending aid Santa Fe Railroads fight to entrance to will turn over former Alton tracks from Kansas City to to thus getting out from under bonded indebted and saving about for making necessary repairs tc the An Interstate Commerce Com mission hearing on this application is now being held in Council Turns Down Bids On Calls for Appointment o Appraisers to Fix Value of Sparks Marks Upon closing of schools next the free Xray service for all citizens will be resumed and the first visit of the mobile lab oratory will be made at Miss Ads Increase Used Car Prices Soar Would you like to have a nice shiny used automobile just a used automobile The classified columns of the Telegraph carried 32 promis ing advertisements of cars for sale mhe of cars adver ranged from for a 1946 Cadillac to for a 1946 one ies Since controls are off prices I there have been Increasingly numerous offers of automobiles for sale and please of the late moils can be for a The owner of one 1946 model decided lo advertise her car for sale for three days in the Telegraph and sell It lo the highest The price of the said one unsuccessful was seen last as it passed the moon on the way to One telephone inquirer was Wednesday that the high bid then was for a car that had including insur ance George of Wilmette was in Alton today and was look ing forward to a family reunion of all his children and grandchild ren Sunday at the Milnor I be the first such reunion re the first time the family have all been to are Be three their five i enand the ents Milnor recently returnee and from a trip to Florida he Milnor made with Hi 13 All three became ill of ptomaine poisoning at Henderson andit seemed doubt ful that they were going to be able to continue on their journey to Palm where Mr one of the was to celebrate his birth along with his Davic Zp whose birthday was one day his But after being in a hospital for a few Sparks recovered com as did both and and they were able to pro ceed by train to Palm leav ing their car at A Chamber of Commerce secre tary at Hendersonville was willing drive the Milnor car on to Palm arriving a few days after the party They had the birthday party and Sparks was in fine the liveliest of the party and was showing no ill effects from the Illness which liad disabled him for a few House Open to Visitors 41 was open to opened at and H charge of White House said the last public tour of the building was on the day of the attack on Pearl For six months prior to that the building had been open only on Saturdays and and then only to servicemen and their The who fell In line In the bright morning sunshine to follow the early birds through the building were greeted the door by Francis and secret service Two White House policemen were detailed To Florida for Weeks Holiday UP President Truman will fly to Flor Ida Sunday for a weeks vacation a Key the White House an Truman will leave Washing ton at 9 traveling aboard the Presidents special four He will arrive at Boca air port at about 3 From there he will go by auto mobile to the naval base at Key about a Near the close of an argumenta lasting almost tw and a half City Council Wed night Voted 7 6 to all offers received for pur chase of a portion Of the hose house Sale of the rear of the hose house along with Connecting aisle to State hid been pro posed as of securing money to augment a fund for rehabilita tion of the hose Highest bid of three received by the city was one of By Leon of 515 who was present at the The resolution to reject was called to a vote after having been laid over at the Oct 23 meeting following Introduction by Alderman Prior to rejecting all purchase voted 11 to 1 lo Instruct Mayor Wadlow name three appraisers estimate the value of the portion of the hose louse which had been adver for sale two months and report at the next Cost of Appraisal The by Dooley origin ally proposed a limit be set on the appraisal to be made from the fire department under an amendment by adopted 7 to reso lution was altered by eliminating the cost limitation the provision to charge the appraisers faes to the fire department at the 23 meeting had secured adoption of a resolution providing that the city hire an ap praiser to make an estimate that guide the council in a decis on bids in hand for the hose house r When Dooley ascertained last night that there hafy been no action on this resolution of the previous Mayor Wadlow explained that he had been Unde whether the resolution gave to name ap praisers inasmuch it did not name him to take hat He further objected that the 23 resolution failed to fix the fee to be v Australia Assails Russian Use of Veto in Council Concentrate On Few 6 Killed by Gas Blast Move for Thumbnail Program Gaining v A legislative program embracing a half dozen or fewe promises gained favor among Re publicans today as Senate am House GOP steering committee met for their crack at organ the new All pointed to a long delay In resolving leadership particularly since the Hot struggle still Is raging un abated against a backdrop of 1948 presidential Assembling for separate meet the 20 representatives am eight senators who make up the program planning groups were ex to discuss a wide field oJ their new ole as strategists for the majority But Senator Wallace White of who may become majority floor leader in his told a he is urging his col to center their fire on a ew major not think we ough to write a party platform such as might be produced by a national conven he We ought to say what to do about a half dozen IP or issues and not spread our efforts all over the We ought to make promises we can arry out and then see that hey are Support view came rom Senators Revercomb and Ball Ball the Republicans might concentrate Bowers objected that the new Dooley resolution order because be if resolution to reject at thd last were called to a Dooley replied that inasmuch as Bowers had not called up his 23 he had presumed il was not to be The chair ruled Dooleys molio in the rol was called with adoption resulting Mayor Wadlow inquire of City Counsellor Middleton a lo the status of the Bowers reso to reject hose house bids The counsellor said it was un pending business and should be acted Wadlow then ruled he would call the resolution a vote unless a motion for iL disposition were When was the resolution car 7 to Voting aye were Schaef and Ken Voting nay were Dooley and Schaefer explained voted for rejection because he all opposed iff any part of the hose house Earlier in the the He Is work ing on several labor includ ing a measure to outlaw the closed s Parking Meter Revenue Tops Total for 1945 Parking meter receipts continue o show un Increase over the re urns for the of With collections to taling the aggregate for the opening ten this year was brought lo I ha Cil V the Krug of City Receipts up to 1 last year amounted o Collections in October covered inly a and were under the September Igura of October from the fund aggregated M much as was nd a 1 balance of hose house had been In into debate in connection a proposal to extend the ime Carter are permitted o retain use of the former hose ouse at Broadway and Order to Vacate Several weeks ago the council voted that the Carter firm must vacate the Plum street structure It has been using as a paint shop by and the automobile firm then petitioned an extension of tenancy until it erect a and the matter was re ferred to the realty The council sought to recover use of the building as a storage gay rage for the streets department equipment during the coming win Reporting for the Watsker last night recommended Carter be granted a lime asking adoption of this Roberts objected say Ing the Curlers were held up In Continued on Iagu In Carolina Market Major Clash Shaping Over Trieste Issue By JOHN HIGHTOWER A firstclass struggle was developing In the foreign ministers council to day over the Issue of who rule the proposed free city of It appeared certain lo put to extreme test the mildly attitude which has grown up here between Russia and the west ern Secretary of Stale Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Bevin al ready were confronted with 14 Russian demands for changes in a Paris peace conference decision that would vest wide powers In a responsible lo the United Security Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov assailing the Paris plan as undem insisted on limiting the power and shifting more authority into the hands of a assembly and a coun cil of government responsible to Molotov declared his amend ments to be a minimum essential f change In the Paris draft stat ute for Trieste and when las session aft three hours of his ist of totaling 14 was still Western power hat the Russians had raised much same arguments at fore aw a atrong AngloAmerican stand for which able necessary to declare a The western in Trieste 1 powers likewise were reported strongly opposed to any deadline for the with rawal of troops from struck to the argument uring the transition in the new in zone the Security Coun 1 should have a free hand to make his Russia argued for a deadline of or four Increase Rent Ceilings I More Rebel Against Bevins Policies A terrific gas explosion shattered a Columbia curb market wholesale building causing six deaths and Injuring at three other according to Hospital attendants listed three of the dead as op of the produce company us ing the building of nearby and Ganlt was reported to have been fatally Injured by flying debris as he sat in his parked truck across the about 30 feet from the The explosion was heard for blocks Window panes were shattered and building foundations shaken over a wide Firemen said the blast originated in the Wessell wholesale produce where a gas ap was being used in ripening The frame about 100 feet by 20 was shat The Wessell building was at Pen and Assembly one block from the state capitol build Urges Review Of Power to Block Action By One Vote Confidence In Council Being Assembly Told By LARRY HAUCK LAKE today attacked thi Soviet Union for Invoking the big power veto 10 times and said these acts have stultified the work of the United Nations Security Coun It said that these Russian ac tions undermined confidence in the Council and lessened Its ability to effectively with matters be Leading off debate on the sive Issue in the General Assem blys political delegate Paul Hasluck of Austra lia called for complete review of section which gives Rus Great the United France and China the right to block any major decision with a single The plain and rather ugly fact is that a permanent member has claimed successfully that he can se lect at will those resolutions on which he wishes to exercise the and in doing the form and Commissioner James content the resolutions are of day dismissed charges against three to mm Dismiss Atom Bomb Picture former service ment accused of his own fellow mem die unauthorized atomic of w substantiate the cl I do not such Hasluck di dence he district attorney may take the attack against re the UPI An industiy proposal to boost all rent ceilings 15 percent at once as a first step to full drew a from OPA of full and speedy These kept how on prediction how the decision night go or even when It will be They said the issue will o lo Price Administra tor Paul Porter as soon as necessary have been com The Industry which Offered thi first opportunity for an official on demands for rent was presented OPA b the housing rent asked not only for the higher ceilings but for Im mediate of rent curbs on new house or on buildings con verted to busing use from other The tee also proposed that a and progressive re moval of properties from accomplished where owners olle tenants a lease at an in rental of not more nan 15 Times EUGENE n prewar lays the men student lever ballo al following the Un orally of sophomore Ion of beards for the an ual Bui theres a new ob tacle The 1 going among th now ill The wives lo teen more Labor members of Par liament joined a revolt against the government de manding a Socialist foreign policy to prevent called an what a otherwise resolution inevitable Professor in Probe session of the House committee on lies with acting Chairman Jig he will to Harlow Harvard University as cited for Shapley through iU attorney with a charge of declaring Rankin iud forcibly seized a from him und Ruukin told he hud never seen a a com with more He said had refused to answer unions or produce sub Thomas 11 Eliot of at for e Harvard called on to pro duce four organizations the the National Politics Action the Joint Refugee md the Independent of the ArU and obviously conflict between American capi ani Soviet The Labor party rebels num bered at least Another 20 La jor MPs were opposing the over peacetime military Labor holds about a two to one majority over the in the Each group of con the first real crack In solidarity since Winston Churchill from office 5 months ago after a general offered Its objection as n amendment lo the speech of George VI There little chance that either could muster a ma and thus unseat The i m m e r i n g revolt case to he grand jury If there the Russians uch I will not frown I right to determine which ippn such a substantive Attorney Ber jural said Immediately after T he hearing he had no comment to the Australian pro any further govern a review of ne lent Efforts to prosecute the the committee also has The George and before u by Cuba to re Miles of Bel charter and eliminate that and James Chatta voting right and a similar were arrested 9 from the when they approached editors of it was would the Baltimore NewsPost and of suggest that a recommendation be to sell six pictures for made that the Security Council it The of Juslice self rework its rules of procedure In announcing the the pic lo effect restricted use of the veto lures were of atomic but the the armys Manhattan Project said The United Slates is opposed to later the photographs showed only the veto at as related are the other members of The arrests were made on a tip from NewsPost editors who kept Union of South the three men engaged In conver sation In the papers news depart ment unlil the FBI could be noti Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevins conduct of foreign affairs found no sympathy In the ranks of the Conservative opposition and was condemned sharply yesterday by Prime Minister and Herbert majority lender In the House of reportedly told the dls thai their action amounted to a move to the govern but II was not clear as to The technical charges were that they did unlawfully publish a photograph of a piece of classified military equipment without firs obtaining the permission of th commanding officer of the arm air forces based on In a statement attribute lo him by FBI and read lo Cul at the first formal hearin said he and three othe service men removed the cover o an atomic ond took picture of while they were stationed on Tinlan in Hard Anyway Sgl Gurgeson and Patrolman George Kern sped to Hie home of Frank wife of a after she reported strange popping sounds in the Ilio officers whether the cabinet Intended demand a vote to a said as I hey went inio the But the popping they was six hardboiled eggs which had ex when the waler In which they were being cooked boiled Berndl said her hus band to cook the eggs for a hunting then had for gotten Africa appeared headed for defeat on her proposal to annex her South African in the face of this South Africa warned yesterday that she would administer the former German colony as an part ofthe union if annexation finally Field Marshal Jan Christian prime minister of the said it would be im possible to submit a trusteeship agreement in conflict with the clearly expressed wishes of the In of Southwest Africa for While these issues drew the im mediate attention of Albania a new bombshell in to the United which was expected to appear soon before the Security In a cable to Secretary General Albania reg a strong protest with the United Nations against an alleged American demand that wa be to enter Alban en waters to remove the American missions from that coun The American diplomatic mission ias been attempt ing to leave the following that the United States was Quick Recovery This robbery was six months old when finally reported to but t took just five minutes to The owner of a upon returning from long the theft of widely of ranging from o Police records wore and ho the evl room whore they had own eld since May 8 waiting a claim General Electric Turns Cloud into Snow successful transformation of a cloud Into snow was announced today by the General Electric The curried out by means of dry ice pellets dropped from an airplane flying over Grey lock Mountain in western Massa followed by a day announcement that arti snow had been successfully produced in laboratory Numerous practical applications j were expected to result from the Including storage of mois ture In the winter for spring tion and water power steering heavy snowfalls away from city areas and providing snow for winter GE reported the cloud wan changed Into snow at a foot The snow fell an estimated 3000 hut because of the dry condition of the nealh the it evaporated fora reaching the
