Charleston Gazette (Newspaper) - April 23, 1949, Charleston, West Virginia Largest Circulation in West Virginia The Charleston Gazette The State of The Preu Established 1873. Five Wiest Saturday April 12 Pages Partly and BUd colder Board Extends Time Purchase To 24 Months Federal Reserve Reduces Down Payment Needed In Credit Buying j April Federal Reserve Board day lengthened the payment period from 21 to 24 months and reduced down payment requirements on hold items five Both actions are effective Automobile buyers still must make one-third but they will have months more in which to pay for their Purchasers of such home ings as sion sets and furniture will have to make only 10 instead of 15 cent down Articles valued at instead of the previous will be exempt from credit The FRB announcement came the cost of living ended a month decline amid predictions that prices will stage a steady sonal rise during the spring and summer board said the relaxation of consumer credit second Held in r Bank in less than two taken TJ g Deputy Marshal M. T Warren leads Carl Close and Audrey Fay Lynn to Close favorable to the consumer than pre- j faces charge of robbing the W. bank and the vailed last woman is being held on aiding and abetting Seen Chairman Thomas B. McCabe flared that the action is expected to make a contribution to economic The board that if the new credit terms prove to be significant element in reviving inflationary it will stiffen them The board pointed out that the regulation is a further step in Despite Texas Guard Officer Dies Treaty Rights In Cleric Case Given Backing Senate to Get on In Tew U.N. Group Votes to Urges Congress MB Inquiry Pending Move Through Conciliation LAKE April 22.- Approve Plan Financed By Wage Deductions April United Nations voted Truman against any U. N. inquiry i Congress today for a now into the iron curtain trials lion dollar compulsory health of Josef Cardinal Mindszenty and i surance program to be financed 115 Bulgarian Protestant through Red Army at Gates As Officials Leave Nanking to Enemy CIO Aide Says Workers Yangtze Crossed jinen but decided to keep issue alive until next The President in sage declared that a federal pa Won't War Against Reds At Walls r April an American labor Says He'll peace treaty of human billion 500 million dollars a- against rights and freedoms in those He added that it not dis- 2 viet satellite A plan for an 11-nation commission to investigate charges of violations of human special and r the tald the peace congress today that workers in the United States not be driven into a the Soviet 2.244 persons from 46 tries who are attending the con- The B delegates have heard speaker after j 1 speaker denounce the United States and other Western and praise international dent of the Agricultural and Allied Workers Union of i the freedom of Mr. Truman's request aroused opposition from rights growing out of the trials was predicted it would be 30 to 4, in the 58-nation j f special political committee of the GOP floor de- U.N. General Only the plan as another Lebanon and New j Socialistic land voted for the i Martin called the program nn Cooperation Urged example of the an affiliate of the The winning Trojan horse aimed a attack on ms own by Bolivia and backed by United France and I Coalition Opposed urged Hungary and Bulgaria to A powerful coalition of operate toward settling the issue and Southern Democrats is i vice and trick to under the peace I poised in both the Senate and bribe and use democratic people as The vote for this was 34 to 8 the legislation the President j weapons against the forces of de- six were the Russian I in the The special committee also Fresh opposition came also from that the issue stay on the outside the where the books until the regular j Daughters of the American bly meeting next September to see j tion voted in convention to oppose Hits Blasts He accused it of using de- Plane Crashes Asked by After Take-off policy of credit Last March 7, the board reduced down payment terms for household appliances and furniture from 201 to 15 percent and extended the j ment period for new and used cars j from 15 or 18 months to 21 Outstanding credit currently tals about four percent of tional income after The board has said that this figure j United Rejection of Union The CIO formally petitioned the e L Relations Board ficer In Wreck Near Here Photos on Page 8) A Texas Air National Guard of- what had been A Chilean proposal to censure Hungary and Bulgaria at this stage withdrawn in the face of tain The Bolivian resolution now goes I to the full where its final approval is expected over strong Slav U. S. Opposes Probe Now The United States spear-headed opposition to the proposal for a commission to go to eaH yesterday t com. when the fighter plane he was Belle Elwood Swisher J Hying crashed and burned 11 miles northwest of three district director of i utes after taking off from Coke and Chemical the Truman health They said it could in a Socialistic Sen. Murray announced that legislation to carry out the President's request will be in the Senate the next few Murray added that the Senate labor committee will open hearings labor leader said the quarters of world is j located in The com- mon people of he i ed. have withstood a rent of anti-Soviet American working derson have felt of the terror of reaction in the ley which was designed toj weaken and if possible smash unions and prepare the way for the Atlantic pact and war Rep. Dingell one of the He contended that in three states original sponsors of national health insurance legislation in Europe and investigate accusations predicted of of violations of human rights in I Mr. Truman's Hungary and These charges grew out of the trials of the Hungarian primate and Fonr Stressed a The President asked congress to pass a four-point program to insure Bulgarian religious i medical attention for virtually every Benjamin V. U. S. woman and child in the United Communist party and sive forces have virtually been forced He did not name the Cites State Department Link Henderson Looters Help Selves April tottering capital of Nationalist China was by its officials and its rison today as Communist across the river i reached its Red apparently cracking the Nationalist defenses on wide seized broad areas both sides of the i Best reports here said the latest came from across I the Yangtze from Red veterans were said to have landed i near Nanking's railway just I outside the city's i I Looting began in from I which all high government officials presumably had fled along with the The city was a with both soldiers and police Mobs broke into shops and ried all manner of merchandise to I their homes and the Dirty and disorganized be- withdrawn from streamed through the Foreigners Flee Among those fleeing the capital a number of They on the same planes which j carried off high government including Premier Ho I Chin. i An estimated 100.000 Nationalist troops reportedly clogged the roads I in disorderly retreat from fled South along four main Gov. Patteson reached into the ranks of state employes ln the hour of Nationalist China's Joe F. Burdett Joe F. Burdett State Employe to Succeed Terrell as President He told the committee ment believed efforts should be made now to settle the charges Turn to 1 CoL 4) Page 2 CoL 1) is one of the means of named Joe F Burdett President tion ia our Sad to dent of the West Virginia Board of. Chiang joined in could be increased without reiterated the union's con- j The Maj. Rafael Joseffy goring the economy provided tention that it represented a gan was thrown rise ii not too ity of the 3.400 operating jy 150 feet beyond the scene of Retail Rise Noted the crash in a ravine at Martin The of Labor Statistics under normal the Branch and Rocky Fork ported that retail prices went NLRB will order a hearing to Col. James K. com- 0.3 percent last month after falling j termine whether the union is of the 167th Fighter continuously from last October to an Squadron at Kanawha t. w o PCn i Rejected in Election i attendants who serviced The CIO affiliate was rejected by few before the j bSer pricel on rents duPont workers in an election estimated his age in the Qn YeSSel HOltS miscellaneous soods last 6mploves voted TV 11 t and house furnishing for no union Papers on the man s body NEW April Germans Deadlocked prices however continued to After the results were hAe was the vice president j Fleet Admiral Chester W. BLS experts said the new a strike ensued with Antonio chief of naval operations trend reflects the influence of Mine Workers District i and wartime commander in chief of sonal such as low food 50 the huge chemical lt. plane crash o act many top labor leaders have made chow yesterday with Acting 1. Legislation providing for a to the State 39 and associated with dent Li Tsung-Jen in declaring that system of health ment of unions is j the land department of the they f were resolved to to the Propose 1 Reich Pattern the cost in tne area this the Pacific obliquely injected i today into the heated naval g more militant for peace than its j office for the past 13 was leaders and millions have pointed to fill the unexpired the meeting place for taken to explain the real of Joseph Z. Nationalist is 150 of the Marshall Plan and the Active in Democratic party Southeast of Li s home in despite the fact Burdett was an unsuccessful Nanking was among by their leaders are under i candidate for the nomination as ment to the State commissioner in the Dr. W. E. B. 81-year-old.Primary I Americain Negro author and he managed the Defenders Didn't Arrive man of the American delegation to eral election campaign of Rep. The government made this reference G. Burnside in the fourth that their commanders Uo the United temporarily had lost 1 with we are i was born in said the 26th the world to hell in a 22- 1909- He was reared which was ordered to move into ving last August and which still is his to defend the a man slavery which once ruined I never The craft broke up controversy deadlock in DuBois called for an end to the i During World War U. he The city gates are open and un- Recently the UMW affiliate it the and for in west the for more than two: Desertion of Nationalist claimed the signing of 2.200 Tarn to 2 Col. 3, below the calme e m the plant and called 3.000-horsepower for election to be conducted fay was in the But BLS sources indicated Virginia labor j State Poll Opposed CIO refused to consent to I this declaring the only j proper election would be one ed and supervised by the Because of failure to comply with the non-Communist affidavit j vision of the Taft Hartley Dis- Germany's constitutional i tion over how much power should want to put in a good word i be given a central government for the Admiral Nimitz j A by foreign ministers Tora to Page 2 Col. 2) Plumbers Return at Park inn iUL tail assembly was address before 1.800 members of the International ness Corporation in the over an Turn to Page J Col. 3) Turn to Page 2 8) Photo on Page 2) Union plumbers went back to work yesterday at Wait Powell baseball The AFL craftsmen finish ail the work providing tary facilities for the public and teami before the opening of season Wednesday night of Plumbers Local TJ people who own Montgomery Ward Sg today told Sewell Avery .ng 05 Qn Fight for Pure Air Hit as ballroom of Astoria tel. of the United Britain and France offered the Germans pathetic of the Some German delegates hailed Alaskan Invasion By Reds Outlined i including 15 Pacific I The new said after Turn to Page 2 Col. 5) one of the great fighting breaking the some lierman I the offer as an opening wedge NEW j Communist party reamed to Avery Re-elected viding i J By figures produced by World War ILl The United stat Britain and bers were t emphatically nn the are not finished with earners by a long Members of the West Virginia Manufacturers Assoc. were told j y that the air pollution told that Russia States The white haired added Talk Communist conspiracy trial i The Charles W. for a strong central said the statement was made a Maryland party meeting in An ace American the summer of 1945 by .ee A of his appointment in ihe intended to j in the new I i rrt i At Confidence Burdett also said he was I ith the confidence which Gov. Tarn to Page 2 Col. 7) j British sloop Amethyst was hit i again todav by Chinese I shell fire when she tried to limp up the Yangtze to The embassy in Nanking A GUC i UIC Ul D. rushed overseas a director of the Thp April a j. n e A bulletin to members from Secretary Marrs One of the meanest problems i great distances and still return to Germans and thus prevent Lh which we had to deal during j their carrier he from winning a big Nicodemus testified that May Begin Soon April naval sources in Shanghai both the incident but did not know if any new casualties had added the crippled ship's Minister Robert Schuman 19 dead and 40-odd to sell a plan 1 District of Columbia Communist j today a four power conference on i They said the on carriers cm limited self-government to i party and national party j Germany may be held i moving by daylight Asked at a news conference about er upstream or down from her various reports of Russian over- sition about 60 miles east of i was Nimitz made his statement as itiin the cold also said American to the United Britain ting might try to reach Nanking misguided efforts of a was jn Washington that all The Western Allies seek a should sabotage American Schuman smiled and by night i- West with the and demoralize the 1.375-ton vessel was attacked have been in heavily damaged and tion in event of war between j sia and the U S and O. H. pined on the job at noon and quickly got down to the business for larger irg c sponsible fuel to the will depend upon outcome of Some Nan Committal Nicodemus sain that a few months later the same official de- and American Berlin but the chances of any Turn to Page 2 CoL 6) 5-year-old Avery chairman and ently referred to The which chief executive of the give full coverage to for larger second largest retail the legislative proposal was materials ana equipment killed m the secrecy of the Senate finish Pearson dressing rooms Avery 's re-election followed judiciary committee after it had wholesale resignations of top passed the Turn to Pape Col. 3) Sex Angle In Tenor Mystery An Allied spokesman in. tion in the United States in i flirt described the foreign few with statement as letter of com- helo of the Red drafted at their Washington the 11 defendants in the trial a conference early this month and top party smiled handed to the Allied military ly at the ers have been driven ashore on sn island in the He said have been informal river as she sought to reach conversations at Lake Success be- West on the the Russians have made no definite proposals lifting Schuman trip to Informed quarters at Lake and It Says Here Sofa LAJ l IJC v J. ot uut T. XT to be passed on to the Federal Judge Harold R. Medina site com- a Drief talk Between Two shows in one our first stop was M. for the matinee whenever deemed it ad- described this as attempt to a Drief talk Between at Mexico Military laugh it His comment led to tinted States aria Russian u the the a sharp exchange with one of the Berlin tary school I know of where Campbell announced the decision late Thursday night in saying because of the keen public interest in the ball project are willing to Blocks of votes were i Turn Paje 2 Col. 7) f April when he suggested j -th a president of the to 2 Col. 3) Turn to Page 2 CoL 5) j The bulletin apparently referred Turn to 2 Col. 4) the work at the ball In addition to the con- members of the ters union also acted to help the move by withdrawing pickets from the plumbing shop to permit the Drives British Red To Cover After Speech April the Russians before we are enraged crowd drove Turn to Page 2 Col. ain's No. 1 Harry a Navy is the to cover in a house here j the Royal Naval tenor John Lt M. M. homicide said the investigation has of unnatural sex we are checking that i he j Dr. Herman Fulton County j said police are version have been tne whole j Turn to Page 2 CoL 8) Willie thing behind about all we've got to go on Dr. Jones night after breaking up a political i Feelings ran high over the police they are meeting where he discussed the i ing of the British warships in into a dark curtain I j They had no definite I wish I couldn't pour always shelling of four British Nearly 50 British sailors i by Chinese died in the fire from tne Pollitt took refuge in the house Communist shore Garris was found yesterday after police snatched him to when the atmosphere at ing in a rain-drenched alley the He still was meeting became Atlanta's warehouse A there two hours later while grabbed Pollitt and hurried pistol bullet hadj police attempted to restore away Up a side The j pierced his One member of the dents here constituted the most j Hie handsome young tenor had man who lost a son in the matic reaction in Britain to been scheduled to accompany the i given Pollitt a on the British naval j rest of the opera troupe to Memphis j and a note suggesting that he i on a train leaving Atlanta about The crowd also burned Tne temper of the crowd at the 4 a. m. the Red flag which draped the meeting became evident when Lieutenant Coppenger and Dr. speaker's suddenly cut short a returning to Atlanta after After Pollitt ducked into the on Communist party policy and questioning scores of the 720-man fist fighting broke out be- answer opera company in said his followers and members Someone about they now have found witnesses who of the estimated fay police tne Tne reference was saw Garris at the train between 3 at about 3.000. -o a British sloop shelled by the and a. m. do or do People surrounded the Chinese me do worse shouting name should something tnat hurts me and will be Turn Col than anybody Dr. Jones said Garris must have Tan to 2 1) j Bonuses a Reality With Gazette Ads There's nothing unusual about it here at The Gazette a bonus is given with each each ad is placed before more daily readers than can be offered by any newspaper in Charleston or and you pay only one low These ads prove Gazette Bonus Ads pay 15 WANTED BABY THINGS high lent 0-0000._____________ SEVERAL WANTED DOGS TWO male Price ITS 0-0000.______________ ABOUT 15 WANTED GE O. 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Ahrens i method of He said it On our last tour we played 12 1 of survivor of the to him that evidence such cities in Texas and when we ar- said he dropped was intended to i rived here I felt like a in the snow with two bullets in the the and obscure the Army's there's only one thing He played dead for what J handling of the Malmedy keeps me from in with the like then raced chairman Baldwin ot natives the rest of nearby forest in a burst of declared there was no intention the He said I gj p fa thr j Aireas testified before a Senate testimony might support 1 Madre and I was armed services sub-committee in- of the statements made by the i 11 quiring into methods used to m their If 1 confessions from German this proved Baldwin H TO it i accused of the jit could not be said the confessions was three troopers were tried for the were entirely massacre which took place in the Before calling the 1944 Battle of the Bulge near tors listened to the reading of an Browns band heard about the Forty-three were order which allowed the use of de- mendous vineyards they all sentenced to death but none were ception in questioning of the got ID before we executed and only six remain un- man could stop them they were heading ider death At same time for the vineyards a step- Ahrens related in a calm voice ladder and a his company of 150 men in a1 Turn to 2 Col. ins set me