Times Recorder, The (Newspaper) - May 27, 1947, Zanesville, Ohio The Times Prat ZANESVILLE TUESDAY MAY Fair cool FIVE CENTS GOP Income Tax Cut Meets Senate Test Arms Plan Submitted To Congress WASHINGTON May 26 President Truman asked Congress today to hasten a program of American defense from Cape Horn to the Arctic in view ot world developments He appealed for broad ity to supply arms to all Latin American nations and Canada train the men of their armies anc navies and bring their equipment into standardization with that of the United States The program is identical with a approved last session by the House Foreign Affairs Committee at the president's recommendation but which failed of passage Mr Truman wrote that world developments during the year which he refrained from specify ing give still greater to this legislation now In the interval differences have arisen with Russia over a wid area And the administration has undertaken a program to hal Communist expansion in the Mid die East by active aid to Greec and Meanwhile the army and ai forces have scheduled new maneuvers for this summer an the Is pushing a program o converting submarines and othe warships for operations in ice filled waters State Senate Balks Plans For Bonus COLUMBUS O May 26 The senate refused tonight to con cur in a house amendment to th veterans bonus which woul levy an additional cent a tax on cigarettes The senate vote was 29 again and one in favor of concurrence in the amendment which was ed by the house to help finance the bonus for mately Ohio veterans If the house now insists on re- the amendment the bonus will have to be referred to a conference committee of senators Caboose Splinters Against Engine Truman Says Mother Is Improved ARMY TAKES CONTROL OVER Beat Down A trainman was injured and this caboose was reduced to sputters in a railroad yard at City N Y Monday when the freight car broke loose from a train on an incline and rolled back against the engine AP Hoover Charges Reds With Sabotaging Rehabilitation NEW YORK May bert Hoover today backed the war department's proposed program for relief in occupied countries and at the same time charged Russia was delaying re- habilitation in the former Axis na- tions In a letter to Chairman John Taber of the house committee outlining suggested methods of restoring the German and Japanese economies to lighten the load on American taxpayers Hoover The reasons for continuous ob- struction by Russia to every fort which would restore tion have at least some expression n the Russian press as a method by which the United States can be bled white by relief measures We should wait no longer Russia will not make war about Hoover told leader of the GOP congress economy drive that he favored approval of the requested for food and other needs in Germany pan and Korea in the next fiscal year and Rep Lowell Fess who sponsored the amendment in the house declared the additional tax on cigarettes would yield about a year and make a real unnecessary to finance the bonus It would boost the state tax on cigarettes to three cents a package The senate rejected the ment at the request of Sen D A Liggitt chairman of the Senate Military Affairs Com- Officer Charged In Gold Theft LOS ANGELES May former lieutenant colonel member of the First Advance party in Formosa was arraigned today on a charge of embezzlement from the United States and Allied specifically that he sold worth of gold coins from the Japanese William Kendrick Evans 36 th former army officer who operate in Santa Barbara was arrested a his home and taken before a T S commissioner His hearing wa set for June 6 and bail was pu at U S Atty James M Carte said Evans denied selling the coin saying that he had turned them over to Chinese military author ties Carter said Evans in th advance party which went int Formosa at the end of the wa received eight boxes of gold coins from the Japanese Only four of these said Carter reached ese authorities GRANDVIEW Mo May Truman reported a slight improvement in his er's condition tonight I don't know whether to believe it or the president looking more cheerful than he has for eral days told newsmen after an- other day at Mrs Martha E man's bedside There have been one or two lies like this I hope Mt means something I am hoping for the best The president accompanied by his wife and daughter Margaret arrived at the Hotel at Kansas City at about p m Eastern Standard about an hour earlier than Mr Truman usually returns to his ters there A crowd was waiting in front of the hotel when the chief big black limousine rolled up to the entrance Reporters as usual were on hand to get their evening report from the president following an earlier announcement by his sonal physician Brig Gen lace H Graham of some ment in the condition of the year-old patient MANAGUA Nicaragua May 26 arnfy took over the today Motion To NICARAGUAN Action Insurgents Practically Unopposed Awaiting Start Of Murder Trial These enormous wrote inescapable for CIO Seeks To Organize Phone Union WASHINGTON May 26 he CIO set out today to sign up 11 the telephone workers on the eels of a move for affiliation by a union of long distance operators The national ration of Telephone Workers which thus found itself in a le for survival countered with lans to speed its changeover into strong national union to be called he the next year unless millions of ple under our flags to die of starvation The former president vigorously criticized the Soviet for actions which he said had hindered of the former enemy countries He recommended sharp modifications in United States affecting these nations The former chief executive's ter was written in response a request from Taber for Hoover's views on the war department's re- quests and on measures which might ameliorate these demands upon our taxpayers The president's more cheerful outlook was tinged with tion of previous rallies by his mother which later were offset when she grew weaker The president said this morning that he was amazed by his er's determined show of vitality Sugar Ration Stamp Good Immediately WASHINGTON May 26 W The agriculture department an- today that a third 1947 sugar rationing stamp good for 10 pounds will be validated not A strict censorship was clamped on communication within after the apparent downfall of Dr Leonard Arguello who was installed as president May 1 to succeed Gen Anastasio Somoza who had ruled as chief of state for 10 years Arguello whose candidacy was supported by Somoza was chosen in February in the first election in Nicaragua in a decade The Associated Press received the brief dispatch telling of the army's action shortly after 11 a m Eastern Standard Time Attempts were made to reach Managua by telephone the New York Tele- phone company said calls could not be put through because of ship Travelers arriving in Guatemala said the national guard army had taken over the government in Managua without opposition and that the capital of tion was quiet Communications companies posted notices in mala that messages to Nicaragua were subject to delay However Pan American airways said that travel to Managua was normal In Washington the state ment said it had only meager in- formation on the situation in ragua largest of the central ican republics Dr Guillermo villa Scasa the sador has been at his home tion for several weeks and no com- ment was forthcoming from other representatives of his government in Washington George Collum whispers to Louise as the pair await the start of their trial at Santa Ana Calif on charges of slaying Miss parents AP WASHINGTON May Hard-pressed Republicans cleared the way today for possible senate approval this week of a to slash taxes July 1 by beating down 48 to 44 a Democratic motion to delay action until June 10 Holding their own party bers well in line GOP leaders tered a to defeat a proposal by Senator George D- consideration until congress knows more about extent of government spending for the fiscal year beginning July 1 This presaged sibly Wednesday or Thursday a measure lopping about off the yearly of the nation's taxpayers Senators Morse and Wilson were the only members to cross party in the dose vote Morse and Wilson voted with the to delay action Before the vote Senator Lucas 111 the ed that the Republican leadership had refused to cooperate in lining up pairs for Senators Overton D- La and McKellar ever McKellar arrived from Be- thesda Md naval Hospital where he had been undergoing treatment before the roll was called Under the practice of pairing a senator forced to be absent on a arranges with another tor so that the latter not Young Lovers On Trial For Murder Of Girl's Parents he Communications Workers of Philip Murray president of the CIO announced the formation of a telephone workers organizing to whip together a union from among of other unions in- affiliates whose membership he put at This brought the comment from A Beirne president of the Our troubles during the strike ind during our present lon period teach us three First we need CWA second who our friends really are third who's been waiting to catch us over a barrel at the right angle Beirne said he was referring to the CIO on the latter point z We're not in any war with the Beirne added but we'll combat this kind of stuff because Six Prisoners Flee Reformatory MANSFIELD O May Six young Ohio reformatory ers kidnaped a day forced him to order a gate opened and fled north in a prison truck Several hours later the guard David Robinson 35 of nearby Shelby was dumped of out of the truck on Route 314 some 30 miles north of Mansfield near the lage of Plymouth Superintendent Arthur L tke said Robinson appeared un- harmed the men had forced him at the point of a knife to signal the gatekeeper to let the truck out on an apparent work errand Motorists Warned Of Holiday Toll it's silly The leader of the na- first cross-country telephone strike I am certain the tele- phone workers will not embrace the additional source of division presented to them by the telephone workers organizing committee Blame Crime On Government CINCINNATI May government was saddled today with the blame for what Detective Chief Clem Merz said was a crime spree by three young war veterans Merz quoted one of the trio as We entered a government school when we left the service but never received any ance pay and we were behind in our rent Merz identified the trio as ward Gadgett 20 James Martin 20 and Robert Alexander 21 said the youths admitted theft of three bags containing in Boy Sought In Slaying Of Four IMLAY CITY Mich May children were shot to death while picking flowers near their arm home late today and vide alert was put out for a and his three 16 Gladys 13 and Janet 2 All were shot in the head clothing man from a Cleveland Weather OHIO Fair and rather coo Tuesday Wednesday rather cloudy and warm followed by some show ers Monday's Temperature 5 a 4 p 7 a 6 p 10 a 8 p 12 10 p neighbor boy Dead were Stanley Smith 14 Wet Weather Slows Farmers COLUMBUS O May week-end of heavy rains kept Ohio farmers puttering at odd jobs to day still waiting for a chance to plow for corn and beginning to wonder about wheat planted in low fields U.S Meteorologist George Mind ling said 1.37 inches of rail fell a the Columbus airport station Sat night and Sunday and th average of 18 stations in the stat was 1.11 inches The fall range from 39 inches at Jackson to 1.9 at Akron Crop observers over the state are reporting wheat in iow spots beginning to drown in ing pools formed in low spots Mindling reported although he said the situation was not serious yet House Gets Form Funds Today WASHINGTON May 26 The deeply cut agriculture comes up for debate in the house tomorrow with rules committee protection against challenges which Re- publicans feared might endanger of its reductions The special rule granted over protests from Democrats and from Rep Hope chairman of the agriculture committee blocks objections based on the complaint that the measure contains actual legislation Appropriation bills are not supposed to do anything but provide money and under regular rules an objection from one ber could knock out any provision I The Republican I majority on the appropriations COLUMBUS O May 26 committee won rules committee er than Aug 1 It announced also that snare stamp No 12 in consumer lotion books may be used immediately instead of June 1 as announced two weeks ago This stamp good for 10 pounds was originally in- tended to become valid July 1 The department said today's tion assures household consumers of the full 35 pounds of sugar promised under the sugar control extension act of 1947 It said in a statement that if im- in sugar supplies con- nues additional sugar above the 5 will be made available to consumers Spare stamp No 53 good for 5 ounds was made valid on ry 1 and expired March 31 On April 1 spare stamp No 11 was validated for 10 pounds It will expire on October 31 as will stamp No 12 SANTA ANA Calif May solemn young lovers went on trial today in the yacht deaths of the girl's parents Mrs Walter E Outside the courthouse throngs of curious spectators In a misty drizzle awaiting a chance to get within hearing dis- tance of the trial's loud-speaker broadcast Louise chubby old heiress to her parents estate of and George Collum her studious old boy friend held hands tightly as they met in court for what promises to be the most tic trial of this city's history They are accused of slaying the Los Angeles financier and his socialite wife Beulah aboard their cabin cruiser moored in Newport Harbor shortly before midnight last March 15 The girl an only child and Collum were ashore at the time they told the arresting officers buying hamburgers and milk The defendants smiled only as they talked in under- tones in contrast to the smiling apparently light hearted attitude which marked some of their earlier appearances together Louise her blonde hair tinted a dark brown and arranged in a tight ent wore a new blue dress which she had selected at a jail style was attired In a cast a ballot either Since one would vote issue and the other against cancels both ballots Senator Taft replied to Lucas that given the same circum- stances with the Democrats in con- trol we get a pair irom the Democrats for love nor money Some of the Democrats who voted for the George motion In- George himself have in- they will support the on its final passage test showing familiar blue flannel suit but ed a pair of flaming red socks which his fiancee knitted for him in jail The of the big stone house was thronged with hundreds of spectators this morning when he Collum handcuffed and under guard of four sheriff's de- m ties the girl -walking between wo matrons were brought across he street from the county jail George Mingle Ohio highway patrol superintendent appealed to motorists and alike today to hold down the traffic toll over the three-day Memorial Day week-end Keep in he said that many pleasure seekers will he stirring around absent-mindedly because they have their minds on planning preparing for or en- joying vacations which deviate from the familiar routine and are often conducted in unfamiliar May Apprehend Members Of Mob Except in well-drained areas little corn plowing was done the second consecutive dry bara three times and the others last week Then came the once Although the older girl's I night and Sunday downpour clothes had been disheveled two to soak the fields all over again physicians who examined her body I she had not been raped t Their bodies were found by an older sister Ella Mae 19 who eft the supper table to search for them Lapeer County Sheriff Leslie Mathews and state police said they were seeking Oliver Terpenning Jr who they said was with the four children when last seen and has been missing since before the bodies were found 2 p m 75 12 Midnight 65 IE Parker DIES IN FALL COLUMBUS O May Mrs Mattie Johnson service elevator operator at Col- hotel fell down an open elevator shaft and died of her injuries today INJURIES FATAL STEUBENVILLE O May received in a crash yesterday caused the death in a Steubenville of Mrs James Portsmouth Man Heads Printers Group COLUMBUS O May Harold W Wllhelm of Portsmouth was announced today as recently elected president of the Ohio ers Federation the State Trade Association of commercial ers Frank F Pfeiffer of Dayton was named vice president and the lowing were elected directors Bert Wilson Gallon G E patrick Ashland John Taylor bon D M O'Donnell Raymond E Kreber Columbus and H A Nieman Cincinnati TRAFFIC VICTIM COLUMBUS O May An London high schoo senior William Rickards died las night in hospital of injurie RALEIGH N C May Godwin Buddy Bush a Negro worker who broke away rom a white lynch mob and bolted nto hiding in a pine thicket before dawn last Friday lay safely in a cell here tonight and Gov I Gregg Cherry I believe he perpetrators of this awful in- at Jackson N C will be apprehended The governor made his ment after consulting by telephone with Assistant U S Attorney eral Lamar Caudle in Washington Bush charged with attempting to rape a pretty blonde Rich Square stenographer last Thursday night was removed at gunpoint from the Northampton county jail by the armed masked mob Asked if the alleged abductors of the Negro could be held under state law on charges of mob lence the governor Certainly We have laws to cover such action backing after a sharp debate in which Hope complained of rant usurpation of his functions Rep Dirksen chairman of the appropriations tee that made the cuts rejoined that there is abundant precedent for just such special procedures in past Democratic controlled congresses Rep Cannon ations chairman until the licans took over congress ed that it was not done under present conditions Other tors to the special rule were Reps Cooley D-NC and Pace The estimate of how much ey might be was made by Dirksen in the rules committee hearing He said items involved Include fund reductions for the Rural Electrification tion meat inspection and the Farmers Home Administration Hunt For Killer Proves Fruitless DAYTON O May erybody in Dayton today had a hot tip on the slaying of George K Kavakos nothing apparently came any of them Police continued their ing search for the killer who early Saturday shot Zavakos to death in front of his suburban Dayton View home They questioned scores of per sons and the probe continued to night Dayton newspapers ran down telephoned tips and found them all groundless Motional Guard To Use Fort COLUMBUS O May W Adjutant Chester W Goble an- today that the war de- had granted the Ohio National Guard right of entry to 55 buildings on the Fort Hayes military which the army is abandoning General Goble said the buildings none considered suitable for ing or hospitals will be used for 30 units of the ONG and the houses and offices of the U S property and officer for Ohio Former Speaker House Dies COLUMBUS O May J Freer 61 former speaker of the Ohio House of and former chairman of the Democratic State Executive committee died here today was stricken at Beulah Park where he had been employed recently as a cashier and died in an ambulance en route to Mt mel hospital Bittinger figured in a dramatic event in the Ohio legislature when he was elected to the speakership of the house in 1935 The house controlled by Republicans with 68 seats to 67 for the Democrats di- vided on the final vote and elected Bittinger When Martin L Davey was nominated for governor in 1940 he chose as chairman of the Democratic state executive committee The ONG will start moving in as rapidly as the dissolving Fifth Service command headquarters moves out he added Jones Trial Continued Rubber Company To Cut Tire Prices DAYTON O May ing vice president in charge of tires sales for the ton Rubber Co announced today a reduction of per cent In the distributors buying of the Continue Hearing In Murder Case NEW BRAUNFELS Tex May Justice of the Peace H R Voges announced here today that the examining trial for Dr Lloyd I Ross charged with murdering four persons had been continued at the request of both had been scheduled for 3 p.m today and before that hour the room on the first floor the Comal county courthouse was crowded from wall to wall At p.m Justice Voges en- tered and made his brief ment The defendant held in mal county jail for the slaying of Willard H York San Antonio in- vestment company head and three members of his family yesterday morning did not appear the state and the defense The preliminary hearing received when he was struck iruck Jast company's tires by The reduction mediately is effective im- DISMISS CHARGES CLEVELAND May A F Wilson 61 vice president the Ohio Bell Telephone Co re fused today to press assault and battery charges against George A 39 who was arrested on a picket line during the tete phone strike The charges dismissed Earl J Jones of Zanesville r of and isher of The Zanesville News who was scheduled to appear in court Monday to face a charge f assault and battery was given continuance until Tuesday when le was unable to be in court Jones is charged with assault on John Peart 29 WHIZ newscaster and announcer who said he was shoved down a flight of stairs at Bailey's On Main April 18 when went to the store for tion concerning a robbery that curred the night before Peart a veteran of World War II sustained an injured ankle and claims to have aggravated ies suffered in the war as a result Police Find Boy Chained To Tree KINGWOOD W Va May found a dirty starved boy to a tree near his rural home Deputy Sheriff Charles Kisner said today Kisner said the boy Lester Cale cas found with a tire chain about his waist in the foods near his home A dish and poon and a pile of leaves the lad sed for a bed were nearby Kisner said Royal Cale the boy's and his wife Mabel ad been ordered to appear in reston county juvenile court June on charges of neglecting a de- tendent child and added that there may be other charges in his case A native of Ashland county linger first entered politics in 1914 at the age of 30 when he was ed auditor of Ashland county While serving as auditor he unsuccessfully in 1932 for the nomination to congress He later was nominated In 1924 and 1926 but was defeated in the tion whose first name was was elected to the legislature in 1928 along with only 11 other Democrats He was re-elected in 1930 1932 and 1934 and in 1931 served as minority floor leader In the house In 1936 he wag a for the nomination as tenant governor of his The fall down affidavit the stairs was by Pearl's father John E Peart o Crooksville The continuance was when Jones attorney informed the court that his client was out o the city but promised to have him in court before 4 o'clock this after noon FOR TAX CUT WASHINGTON May U S Senators Robert A Taft sn John W Bricker Ohio Republi cans voted with the majority to day in rejecting a motion to dela consideration of income tax reduc tion legislation until June 10 Second Degree Murder Charged COLUMBUS O May Two Columbus men were with second degree murder in the fatal week-end beating o Albert Franklin Kisor of Jackson O Arthur L 21 and Ernes E Harris 21 were accused o causing Kisor's death during a fight The charges were filed by the dead youth's brother Fay Kisor Columbus Kisor died of a brain hage Coroner John B Gravis de clared GETS SCHOOL POST CLEVELAND May Cleveland board of education to day replaced Charles H Lake wit Marck C in the post as superintendent of schools s Encouraging WASHINGTON May 26 health service officials said oday the infantile paralysis tion appears considerably better han in 1946 Last year there were mately cases in the United tales second worst year in ory The worst was 1916 when cases occurred Officials of the health service aid it is too early to indicate what course the disease may take his year but that these statistics are In the week ending May 17 39 new cases were reported There were 15 in California and four in New York but no other state re- ported more than two Springfield Man Heads Dayton Schools r DAYTON O May Dayton board of education today appointed Robert B French of Springfield III city school super- intendent at a annual ary French superintendent Of Springfield schools succeeds Em- erson K who resigned last fall The appointment is Aug 1
