Alton Evening Telegraph (Newspaper) - March 11, 1947, Alton, Illinois irl River Stages Bureau 7 Ft Fall LOOK Dim ae Pool Member of the Per 1 At Trapping Six Structure Was Weakened by Ohio Floods March il building collapsed In the area of downtown today and Fire Chief Barney 1 Houston said he believed six nien trapped in the debris Were still At least six persons were were taken to General where they were as Nate hurt abOUt forehead and Earl hurt about the hurt around arm and treated for Mead of foot and Frank Fred In hurt about the head and possible internal Richard face lacera I and body J Chief Houston expressed doubt that five of the trapped nen be reached in time to save their whose firemen still were digging two hours after the were talked with two of the men who are trapped on the first floor but their voices are getting fainter by the I believe there are four others under the wreckage in the The fire chief said all buildings In the area had been weakened by recurring Ohio river Nations Must Give Up Some By CHARLES and JOHN McKNIGHT By VATICAN March On the eve of the eighth anniver sary of his told the Associated f that nations must ot their a and lasting s development and tive atomic with to tal war they should per suade the leaders nations of their obligation to reach agree ments insuring he In the last first entire year of the Popes reign in which there was no declared has been no armed in the worlds outlook for he The pontiff evidently was pre occupied over the prospects forthe Moscow conference of foreign min which opened Ha nodded assent to comment that the circumstances of the confer ences beginning did not augur well for solid achievements in the limping of The friendly 10 lays ago celebrated his birth March U the lh Was night and the states at torney announced today he would question brotherhood officials and anyone else who throw light on the States Rby Hull said he would begin ah intensive Search for about the shot guri slaying near home as the the Peoria Western Railroad taking a Since 1941 McNear 13 railroad brotherhoods whose strike against his line is one df the longest major disputes His slaying climaxed increasing unrest marked by two shootings reported Peoria Police within the last two On one slori shots were fired into an auto mobile carrying nonunion workers hear tht W yards at East On the shots were fired into the cab of one of the lines locomotives near Chance to End Year in t By CHARLES MOLONY ThJ government has have not been Find Walking Stick Detective Chief Fred haid he Was rechecking all witness es to the McNear assassination to determine whether his killer ah automobile or was on i walking he was the street from where his body Nussbaum said a power fully built might have been shot Where the cane and staggered across the have flung his cane his Nussbaum described McNear as an who might have hurled his stick in a desper ate attempt to halt his said he found no powder burns the vic tims which he said indicat ed he was not fired upon at close Three witnesses said an automobile speeding away after was Police Frank Flood declared 1 dont how McNear could have been He said other witnesses iA a posi tion to see the street down which he car would have sped did not see an Conflicting resided twf heard away the an Cornelius a prl had Just spoken McNear and was more than a lock He said he heard the saw no who resides looked out when she heard but saw no police Police said that the fact all lights were out and the streets were dark added to the confusion over what Flood said the area had een cast in darkness when an electric transformer burned out In the He said po ice were convinced this Incident md no connection with the shoot The feeder railroad across Illinois to has been crippled con for the last IT months to finish the 1947 fiscal balanced Sine And If the budgets not bal on June a number o governing analysts agreed today it will come closer than at an time since when the defie was Since them annual spending has Income by sums ranglA as high as The analysts told a reporte President Trumans January esti mate of a deficit fo tU current fiscal year will prov much too high because High Income swollen by high leve business and income payments give of top ping the estimate billion dollars to proceeding at rate far under the January estimates and may under cut that figure by well over a bil most government statls now fiscal 1947 ma even end with a small They say the will no be changed materially by need o for The mentioned for the purpose wouldn be to upset the greatly and not all of It could t spent by June 30 With less months tc go on this fiscal the govern ment has received more than it most of that surplus 1 certain to melt In the final fou analysts because al though the government is on th eve of its peak season of tax col lections its final months spending Will eclipse the previous For instance Interest on the public debt some or nearly hal Continued on y by a The Jay and the eighth anniversary of df ute has been marked by and tion of Two pickets were killed and three were wounded at Four later were acquit ted of manslaughter in that shoot election as quit a he received these correspondents in his red gold and talked with them freely on the problems fac ing the world and the He looked ankle lie twisted last week In the Vatican gar confessed he was reading he entirely even though he had re wed his physicians efforts to Wt him to and kept on with working mere was too much be done him to the Pope the end of the war which broke out in the year of his Pope first i the not be this peace with justice He had ideal of start nf hi ot and had t In many other postwar pronounce these to the events of the year not greatly raised Hits Public Aid Schools March Rev G Bromley New lhat Protestants are n to the Rd MM pub t of parochial president of the Fed Christ Found by Doctor dent His father of four was by six Police said pellets from an au type weapon were found in the neck and right arm of the 6 four inch railroad crumpled body was found between the sidewalk and the curb on Moss a block from his home on a bluff overlooking the Illinois by a Robert Sutton said he heard gunfire about died at at StFrancis His sold he had attended the Bradley State College basketball earlier and was taking a which he did frequently before The was purchased Continued on Page Back Where It Started From By CHARLES GRUMICH LAKE March In the American plan for world atomic control were back today where they started nine months with Russia and the still locked in The problem was returned to the United Nations atomic energy commission last night by the Se curity which asked the commission to continue searching all phases of the question in due begin drafting ulti mate These proposals would have to bridge the vital areas of disagree ment between the great pow ers which became almost as soon as Bernard Baruch laid the American plan before the commission last June The atomic problem was referred back to the commission with a rare display of unanimity un marked even by the Council decided that there hafl been no between Russia and the United States on how to universalize atomic energy without menacing Soviet delegate Andrei Gro who holds atomic com mission chairmanship for the cur rent month Bunder alphabetic ro tation of the the 12 member said he was un decided when he would call a for naal meeting to receive the Coun Warren chief can the move to send the atomic back to the commission In the promising opposition to waiving the big power veto on atomic violations and Stork on the 207 Births in February High for Month Forewarned of the cold chilled southern resort Doc Stork took no mid winter but stayed right onthe in And a busy month he though it of the month in births here exceeded filed for February in the city February total ol 807 M January and aggregate of here thus far In 1947 to In the first two months last the was or 152 less than tigs Apparently the February total was less than that of January only because the month was three days Births here in January average 7 a to the average was TA a Deaths recorded here In ary numbered This compares With 40 In and 63 in cuary of lait the first two deaths to taled In the same two QIC the total or 23 By JOHN MOSCOW United today Soviet place discussion of agenda ot the cil of Foreign A conference spokesman said the western powers during a session of more than three and finally won the point that be done concerning the Soviet proposal without China being represented Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov had asked that the United Britain and Russia exchange Information saying the had riot improved since the foreign ministers meeting in Moscow l who first of the four for first at the House of Soviet Aviation In also to ar for at 4 7 Alton was hot generally believed that who presented the Russian proposal at the opening session of the foreign ministers council would agree to have Chinese representatives in Secretary of State Mar shalls position was said be that China is a of the United Nations and the foreign ministers and as such should be consulted on ques tions which concern A wave of speculation followed unheralded proposal and some sources suggested that Rus sia might be maneuvering to seek joint British Rus sian intervention in There also was the possibility that Russia might be trying to em barrass the United States because of the recent United States failure to end Chinas civil In ad some quarters thought Rus sia might be trying produce a new big power agre 1 ing specified that f Britain and the Soviet Up affirmed their adherence policy pf noninterference inl internal affairs of Marshalls after of produce peace in currently stresses a attitude to give Gen Chiang r Chinese Communists a chance to work out their own Schwellenbach Recognition March 11 Secretary of Labor today protested against any recog of the Communist party in this country and its right to elect public He told the House labor com that firing Communists from positions of leadership in unions doesnt go far Why should we recognize the Communist party in the United States Schwellenbach Why should they be able to elect eople to public theo elect members of con gress The secretary appeared to discuss an assortment of bills to change he labor He predicted that trikes will be drastically curbed his year but said some of the pro before the committee might ces Filed by iW i Veterans Plan Action Cost of Fatal to Cunningham Fire man Stops Train Stricken at the throttle of his Engineer William Alex ander 3001 died about Etta switch engine was pulling the two car Jacksonville diesel passenger south curve Broadway and fireman Howard 310 stopped Cunningham was alive when passed and Piasa at two minutes td 7 He waved to the traffic patrolman at the cross ing and blew the At 7 id the hid rounded the curve ana Cunningham Was slumped th his arm hanging the At the Illinois Terminal ban car ticket sald he saw Cunninghams limp locomotive cab window arid Delated that two Illi terminal and saw the incident from station waiting room and shouted something was wrong with the locomotive in the locomotive the which had been traveling slowly around the said Joseph yardmaster for the From the Terminal the city ambulance a private am bulance was The stricken engineer was still breathing shortly before when the lance Alexander was tak en to a physicians office where he was TKe halted the IT enroute to we a industrial trife chaos and Whats wrong with giving em the right to fire Commu or subversive RInd Schwellenbach I agree with you He recited difficulties he said he government has In pinning own Communist charges against ts own even when the FBI presents a case to the depart ment He said six people have been dls by the Labor ut that It Is almost impossible to earn when a man Is a One of the first things a Com munist he Is to deny e is Now when the cant find dge few hundred the IT the Jacksonville cars were to be turned around by switching Monday it was Cun had complained but this morning seemed in his health and went to work as usual at William Alexander Cunningham had been an employe of Alton Railroad for 42 and for 27 years had been a resident of He was born at Hills a son of Before coming to he had resided for a number of years at He leaves his Rebec ca Cunningham two Victor of Jerseyville and of Alton and two Helen Sherman and Betty both of Alton three Mary Warren of Upper Burns and Bern both of and two Funeral rites will be conducted Friday at 2 in Gent funeral Burial will be lit Valhalla Memorial Friends may call at the funeral home WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM WHo throttle of his Railroad locomotive early Burned as Mother Answers Dads Phone Call While Parker of 1325 Monroe went MOnday evening to answer a tele phone call from her Wil liam who was a patient in Veterans Bar her was burned about and righ he f Leaders to Meet Tuesday on G A AC Banquet he had upstairs an was she but his colth ing had not She took him to the office of their family and later to Josephs Hos The burns were first am second not to be Parkers hurried termina tion with the telephone call led her husband to believe that something was wrong and later when he learned the boy had been burned he secured leave to return home for a short a veteran Of World War treatment in the Veterans Hospital for a chronic his wife and his illness was that the leave would interfere William is a pupil in Old Cathe dral Phone Operators Discuss Demands Another Motorist Killed At Monsanto Crossing March 11 WBS George of VM and hU wife was in ured seriously when their mobile crashed into a reight train at a grade crossing ere State police who reported was operating at the Raid the accident was Jar to the one which cost Die life another at the game Nearly 65 prospective unit lead ers will be Invited to a conference next Tuesday evening for discus sion of their part in the April 15 Association of Commerces first an potluck The meeting will be at the it was announced to the associations committee planning general details of the The arrangements committee Is headed by Vardle Bird Boy Scout Council with Lawrence as Under plans of Lawrences com announced to the general planning group last it is pro posed to assemble the 65 unit lead ers to select from the associations membership rolls groups whom they will organize for the pot luck Each would sit at one section of table at the where the banquet is sche Each unit would organize its own and table The banquet planning committee authorised executive secretory Car Alton area members of the Telephone Traffic Union scher meetings in two sections to day at Hotel The first meeting was held this morning the second meeting will be held this The group was discussing demands that have been made by the national union accord Ing to recent Include e weekly Local union officials declined comment on a report astrike vote would be taken As groups plan ned to act upon the cost of Altons eight FPHA structures seven on Elm and one on FPHA today submitted to the Telegraph what he said was his finding on the cost of the The cost to date of According to totals and he estl the cost willbe when the eight buildings are other the construction cost of euch building npt includ ing the amount spent by the city would be figure would be the sum expended for buying end pre paring the For the project the through money by the State spent expenses added the cost Of structure site Would total about Each is a temporary structure containing units or The is con mostly with cor metal It b Rich Heintzelman told the Telegraph this morning that he would submit n writing a cost breakdown on the later this In answer to the Do you think the cost of the buildings is too high Heintzelman said it is I think It is Dee Roy Mitchell Also Listed in Informations t March Attorney ton filed In County Court informations charging orations against 20 ments in Madison states attorney charged the ation of 13 six and a commercial bingo who recently returned from a vacation In filed a total of 83 Dur ing his investigations were by his Burton The 13 alleged handbooks and persons with ing on a single date in 13 rate Walter Charles at East Mack MacKey 118 East Wood 222 EdwardsVille Granite City Patrick Meyer 1923 State rear Granite Elmo 1914 Granite City Clara 1833 Gran ite City Fi State address the 200 Madison James those East The East Federal Pub lic Housing Authority housing project tion at Mel Harold Sen 626 and Clint 109 West Alton es Of the six gam in the each of whom in tha Cont the contractor on the fy told this morning that he has riot yet completed his of costs on the Alton project He said that the price which he quoted the total estimated cost of the bulld ogs includes the building of branch oil and we to each The main sewer and walk were built by he Charge stated that the con fee and fixed overhead was on the completed the Alton Allied Veter ans Council is to meet at 8 at East The main listed for discussion is the vet erans housing The Cpun 11 includes representatives of the Alton Veterans of Foreign American Legion Al on Disabled Veterans Global War the Al on Area Detachment of the Ma Jne Corps the Allen Bev nue Legion and the Spanish American Alton War have sche uled the vet housing project for at their next Paul commander of the Veterans and secretary of he Allied said today he for a veterans investigation f the project his belief let the cost of the project is too igh is supported by further evi plan of action be followed o correct the condition as far as Joe East dress of the Fairmont CoK Lionel Bendel and Al Danni are named jointly in separate in formations charging keeping a common gaming house at Collins ville where a commercial bingo game is operated on Wednesday and Thurs day nights of each Dates on which the offense is charged are 27 and March 6 and Asked this morning if he had received warrants for the arrest of Sheriff Dallas Har rell replied he had failed to receive warrants but as soon as they were received they would be served Maximum fine on a charge of a Maximum penalty on a charge of is a fine not exceed or one year in thi county or Maximum penalty on charge of operating a com gaming house is a fine of Total maximum fines on alj charges filed by days operation a separate in some of the States Attorney Burton was preparing to file his term report of fees collected by during the January tern The Navigator Blown Out of Plane Four Miles Up in Freak Accident to proceed with an orchestra to play dur o Instructed to proceed with with a speaker from o last Gibson was au ied to appoint such other sub Utees for NEW March 11 A navigator sighting on the stars from his plastic bubble atop Trans Airlines Star of Hollywood was tossed through the dome and drop ped four miles into the Atlantic ocean 500 miles out of last TWA officials here Victim of the freak accident was George Hart of Sag Long TWA officials The pilot was Hamilton of The which was flying at an air speed of about 250 miles an hour at an altitude of mode a safe return to the Gander airport at Alton The accident occurred at 628 The coast guard sent a message to all ships In the area to be on the lookout for the lost The guard said there was scant possibility he could have survived he long Officials of Lockheed Aircraft manufacturers of the lation said their service man at Gander advised them that the 21 passengers hardily knew thing hud happened until the plane landed at The Lockheed officials said parts of the plastic or which rises about 18 inches above the top of the plane over the for ward flight was still In Us The flight deck is separate from the passengers Reports received here did not state whether other members of the tenman crew saw navigator Hart leave the or what had caused dome to break and the navigator to be thrown up ward through the The arrangement of the navi gators section of the flight deck permits him either to stand or sit under tho dome while sighting on stars with his Breaking of the dome released air pressure within the hermetically so that the at inside can be maintained at comfortable pressures at high After the pilot re his altitude at the rate of 700 feet per minute until he ed a level of feet lot turn to Gander v Continued on Page Austria Needs Hoover The question of wants a long or short relief program wad a report from Herl Ing lhat Austria during the The former Pri In Austria must until July It better to face er than propose re Hoover President would provide than United templates but world supplies on the American tongress foreign today by er urg in Id relief t least ve felt provide mow fee
