Times Recorder, The (Newspaper) - January 3, 1949, Zanesville, Ohio The Times Recorder 2 Frew ZANESVILLE OHIO MONDAY JANUARY 3 TRUMAN ADMINISTRATION ING TEST Dutch Push Ahead In Sumatra Taft Won't Airmen Arrive At La Guardia Field Compromise Key Points j Nearly All Occupied Republic Forces Not Offering Much Opposition Java Jan 2 Dutch forces nearly j completed today the ful occupation of all key areas of the Indonesian re- public in Sumatra All major Re- publican points in Java already are in Dutch hands A Dutch informant said erlands troops are advancing ward 230 miles east of Padang The are not putting up much tion the informant added koelen on Sumatra's west is the last important city held by the republic Republican units were from on the east coast of Sumatra a Dutch com- said The bulletin stated that the Netherlands army had lost 66 soldiers killed and 172 wounded since it launched its tion against the republic on Dec 19 Netherlands informants said the initial phase of the occupation of Java has ended Dutch authorities however have issued no formal cease-fire proclamation in either Java or Sumatra Meanwhile it was learned that Dutch authorities still refuse to let 43 United Nations military ob- servers visit areas in the two lands taken from the republic A source close to the U N Good Offices committee said the com- wrote the Dutch Friday asking when the military ers would be permitted to through former Republican tory in order to prepare a first for the Security cil The Dutch replied that they still did not know when such sion could be granted the ant said The other United Nations sored group in nation consular mained inactive over the end Commission members edly are waiting for clarification from either the Good Offices com- or the Security Council on exactly what they are expected to do Dutch political successes were achieved in two sored East Indian states where the premiers had resigned at the start of hostilities Democratic Leaders Seeking Alteration In Congress Procedure Coalition Of Republicans With Insurgent Democrats May Stymie Move To Slash Committee Powers WASHINGTON Jan major test of the man administration's strength on Capitol Hill is slated for the opening hours of the congress meeting for the first time tomorrow The test will come in the house in the Would Retain Post As Head Of Policy Group WASHINGTON Jan 2 Insurgent Republicans today Senator the Taft compromise again after two years of in the fight over the rule G O P leadership in the At issue is whether the congress cratic leadership can push through j Rebelling Republicans who change in house rules which Attendance o- O tried to upset the leadership ed in effect to drop any opposition to Taft if he would shift from chairman of the policy committee j designed to clear the way for ident Truman's legislative program He will start outlining the gram Wednesday when he delivers to any other senate party post state of the Union message to The offer came indirectly in anja of the new con- amendment Senator Knowland Colorado said will be laid before aj That message will be followed on conference of all Republican Jan 10 by one on the ators tomorrow morning I budget The president's economic The fill four top ts due this Friday minority leadership posts The ing the policy chairmanship shelved much of Mr man of the conference floor lead-1 Democrats Must Be On Hand To Protect Lead Liner Queen Mary Hauled Off Of French Mud Bank 0 Jan 2 President To Press For Action Higher Taxes Peak Budget In Prospect WASHINGTON Jan 2 A confident president will call on a friendly con- gress in the next eight dayi for higher taxes tighter economic controls and a budget of perhaps This was predicted today by a number of administration officials They also Mr Truman will urge R al defense speed-up within hii own limitation and a new deal which could hike social ing and might reopen his battle with the southern Democrats These confident forecasts based on public or private result he COLUMBUS er and whip or assistant floor I worst attendance during andr primarily on Mf er in General Assembly j man's past program He is a Taft backers are sponsoring a L Tns backers and i opening tomorrow may be j dent who sticks by his guns move to change the rules which would prevent the Ohioan from continuing as policy chairman be cause he has served four years in j that post His supporters sufficient votes to force the rule change and Taft's reelection that opponents of the proposed rules v are predicting victory bu s by no wide margin when the full i membership votes IT claim House Democrats voted 176 to von control of first time in ten years but only by narrow margins means that to carry out the The demands will come in three the state of the union address to be delivered in person on Wednesday the economic re- port due on Friday and the will line up solidly behind i yesterday to trim the power of the rules committee That com- decides when legislation should go to the floor after proval by other house committees nn amendment which would have the effect of preventing any al from holding the same post more than four years in n row LUC If this were adopted Taft to bottle it Up i he win be lg Democrats to 14 CHERBOURG trance Jan 2 as change voted by a majority of the straining tugs The was the i Democrats would make it easier to At present it is difficult to get a out of the rules unit for a vote if the committee party program nearly every et message for 1950 oll ber must be present to vote on any Momi January 10 legislation solidly opposed by Re- Thp bi question marks are Tin Vll r il n L- O -i publicans The Democratic margin in the house of representatives is thin The party last Nov s iur ejected eg representatives to 66 memoers j Republicans In the senate there liner Queen Mary today after the second largest passenger 1 vessel had been stuck in the mud for 12 hours j rebels then would not oppose his selection to any of the three other posts Taft told a reporter however he Her 1.740 passengers spent a this proposition unacceptable stormy night aboard after a gust He said he remains confident the of wind nudged the ship onto a be changed and that he sand B0 policy chairman is required to revive the rule If vessel damage Lines apparently were drawn on the 48 Democrats the et bills before the house But yesterday's vote made Means There were only four Democrats it in the senate and in the house during the last legislature when I and business controls Right up to this it It known White House were still split on whether to re- peat last year's request for strong standby powers to control away prices and ration consumer items The late 1948 price dips may make drastic laws ties clear the rule be changed had some believe But less the Democrats get help from the Republicans or unless some Democrats change their minds A simple majority of 218 votes Ifl Once freed the Cunard both sides for the reelection of Star liner steamed Slowly back to senator Millikin of Colorado ns her home port of Southampton chairman of the conference Milli- Reds Decry V S Living Standards MOSCOW Tan Com- munist Newspaper Pravda said day that continuing declines have occurred in the Jiving slanda of American workers Nourishment oC the workers proposal England for a detailed kin lias held that place for two tion Company officials said the I years Mary probably will not be able to Knowland said knows of no proceed to New York before to reelection day afternoon The pointed out sel must get n clearance certificate j ever that if the rule change he a from insurance agents proposing Is adopted could The political shift will give Democrats the chance to fill offices and handle most ofj the such as continue to line up against Because of the opposition expect- it and if the 171 house fron Republicans on cans stand together II illation Democratic leaders Mr Truman makes his own de- And at the least he it believed likely to ask this much intervention in business affairs Mandatory power to steel and scarce Industrial als to back up the voluntary tio system tigher rent control stronger authority to total of 219 votes would bent for n four-month bank credit stronger It ran about six months two years ago A French diver inspected the hull immediately after the Mary was He said the great driving screws seemed to be all right Demands Ouster serve only two more years in that job This proposal provides for a re- leadership which would -j bring new men to the front every j I p Jl I Majority leaders have proposed buying Although 15 tugs had been or four Knowland said Seven air force men and two of the fliers who rescued them from Greenland ice cap stand on ramp of transport plane which brought them to La Guardia field from Labrador Left to Lts H L Halstend J F Buerke A M and C F J Duffy and F J Sommers Lts R T and C H Lt Col Emil Beaudry Officer at right is uni- Lt Col pilot of rescue plane receives a welcoming kiss from his wife Eva upon his arrival AP from as far away as ampton four local tugs did the job The operation conducted at high tide and took only 15 utes It was not necessary to dis- i charge the oil j There was no indication of the j reaction of the passengers to the mishap The vessel was about 4001 yards from shore and about twoj miles from the Cherbourg port I think it may have considerable support and a chance for adoption Wagner Urges Probe Of Arrest joint committee ings on major legislation in an fort to speed proceedings Each chamber usually holds separate hearings on the same bills Legislators pointed out that con- savings In money as well ins time would result from merged Witnesses would travel poly laws renewed over exports imports and installment As for the tax a bogey of business ed last January and again In July when Mr Truman atood no chance of getting it from a Republican congress Now some of the think it would be unwise to goad business when deflationary WASHINGTON Jan when she went aground telephone calls to Columbus for only one hearing nre multiplying But the Truman instead of two and shorter sessions calls for a budget Ouster of Secretary of Defense cut travel fets for 19 Forrestal was demanded today umn 0 Page 14 Please President James G Patron of the To facilitate Joint National Farmers union He said lias asked for Patton's statement urged that and the house 22 iv a DO evened up by merging Democratic leaders proposed each house should have the same committees The senate had 17 com- WASHINGTON Jan 2 be replaced by Senator Wagner today I Inn with a civilian heart nnd some groups urged the senator foreign relations m i nd He suggested President Democrats have agreed In caucus DUMAS Tex Jan ri Holiday Deaths Daniels To Die Chair refused except for official jjust imprisonment of Jose The ship s master Mindszenty by Hur Harry Gradidge never regarded the vessel as being in danger He i I u 111 committee to investigate the un- Frank P Graham of the on their officers to be elected at 1 teen mpn burns in a continues to Pravda said I Aim Thus the American press informs that in Chicago that center of meat industry trade in is increasing Pravda's editorial bv V chair tomorrow rakov repeated Soviet predictions to at least I persons through for a By Associated Press COLUMBUS 0 Jan 2 messaged port authorities during the night that the passengers were staying aboard Among the passengers were eral United Nations delegates re- f of North or former morrow's opening which followed two Hungary's Governor ElMs of Georgin Sen Margaret A Mahoney of ln fl compressor building at government The military budget ought to be Cleveland will be named majority I the Shamrock Oil and GM In a letter to Senator Connally cut in half savings used to leader of the senate or president McKee plant 24 will die lie new years weekend mm turning to New York from Paris B Hi Dr Lin Chinese j of an economic crisis in the United and other violent accidents appeals his common pleas court States and the entire capitalist I A survey from 6 o'clock new j sentence The surviving member of a on the Security Council man murder team blamed for year's eve showed that 175 persons It said the immense successes of development of the lost In mishaps economy of the Soviet union an additional 72 were killed appeal Amada Brazilian delegate and Malik Russian under the leadership of the hn a variety of accidents murders never has given any in- Some legal experts believe the Europe To Need party of Lenin and Stalin raised with travel time for requesting an appeal TT c However they said he U 5 value OI me rmt o ruble Movies Reopened After Strike the highway toll passed the National Safety prediction that 170 persons state lose their lives in co accidents by midnight Sunday i The miscellaneous deaths were caused by fires a drowning a plane crash falls COLUMBUS p Jan 2 and exposure Thirty two neighborhood houses closed over the New Year's holiday today as jector operators accepted a 1 agement wage increase offer Robert Greer president of Local 386 of the AFL probably could get a temporary stay of execution by asking the court for a writ of corpus Gov Thomas J Herbert denied Daniels clemency last week on the 000 American aid in of the Ohio don and parole commission Warden Ralph W Alvis said PARIS MONDAY Jan The 19 governments participating in the European recovery program A KRP said today they will need output of things needed In the civilian economy Potion said His attack was prompted by first annual it should be bis last Wagner also urged the committee to inquire into the fate of Archbishop of Yugoslavia He described both men as martyrs to religious freedom Connally will become chairman of the senate committee in the new congress tomorrow As Wagner's letter was made public Roman Catholic Patrick O'Boyle from the pulpit of St Matthew's Cathedral here con- the sacrilegious action of the Hungarian government in the outrages offered to the He also called an heroic sistance to other countries as well priest who pursues martyrdom jns advisory military missions in the silences of some unknown Tne report discloses Patton said pro tem the first woman to hold that office Republicans hy caucus The building a by foot corrugated iron structure wai liave badly damaged At north end Patton said that Forrestal had placed at the lop of his program for congress proposals which would deliver into of the military for the first time in this country's history the power to make war cited paragraphs asking picked Sen Roscoe R Walcutt roof was brown out The In- Columbus for minority leader jured all either resident near the plant at Sunray Tex or Dumas were taken to Moore County hospital Their injuries described generally as second and third de- gree burns did not describe the injuries as A minor explosion Calls For Arab Union legislation by which the United 7 States could provide military prison appeared resigned this year to dicing tomorrow the fiscal year July 3 1949 June 30 1950 This is 000 less than the current fiscal al Alliance of and Theatrical Stage Moving Picture rn Crops LAKELAND Fla Jan 2 iThe rich Everglades truck farms Machine Operators the union and theater owners signed a month contract calling for a 554 a minimum Greer said there had been nOj Q Tohnson head of thc strike since the union's with theater owners expired at was han hu river really caught it from last night's temperatures the frost warning service reported today youth spent a quiet Sunday out visitors His parents Mr and Mrs ert L Daniels and other members of the family will be allowed to see him from p m to 3 p m tomorrow An hour later he will eat his last meal Daniels was convicted by a Richland county court for the cornfield killing of John Niebel 52 superintendent of the Mansfield reformatory farm Mrs and their daughter midnight Dec 31 We notified the owners GO days ago that the contract would ex- pire and offered them a new wage Greer said This was not accepted The owners instead ed for counter proposal and thorn nnp for A section suffered spotted damage Other came through the second straight cold night very MIAMI Jan Coast Guard said tonight large scale search for a missing charter airliner with 32 persons aboard was discontinued at sundown today The disappeared last day on a flight from San Juan Puerto Rico to Miami All areas of probability have Continued shortages hard well covered several times The requests are included in ft report published today by the for European Economic cooperation The report will be used by U S officials in asking congress for additional that Forrestal regards the United States as practically already at and that he wants to be able to strike out wherever nnd ever he desires to use the military j power He added that Forrestal It for granted that the United States already is in a military liance with western Europe a proposal that is under study at this time AMMAN Trans-Jordan Jan 2 King Abdullah of Trans- and living standards below pre- war levels for most of their people confront the 19 governments de- spite anticipated American aid and nothing was Coast Guard rescue headquarters said The man and his partner John C West 24 were both former inmates of the BERLIN Jan Soldier And German Girl Dead In Apartment United the sent the states officials announced today sent tern family from their home the south Florida of Ju 21 f part of gave them one providing for to 20 per cent increase plus the Citrus was benefited by the coid rather than harmed The forecaster said the adjustment of certain inequities ti lor theaters with particularly to 23 degrees in wage in the Everglades Thc new will nry reports showed much squash days before the 1951 New eve rush business It calls sweet potatoes and corn were ed in that area Beans and other for top of for suffered in other hour remove their clothing and shot them in cornfield This climaxed a crime spree ARTIST NYACK 1ST Y Jan Eleanor Manville Ford about 85 a well known artist and former concert pianist died today at her I home in an American military government civilian employe and a German girl found in the ment Officials the couple dis- covered when a German janitor entered the flat to check the reason for the leaking Criminal declined to Identify the pending notification of the American Search will continue however in the immediate area of the plane's last reported radio position 50 miles southeast of the New York and Pennsylvania Coast Guard said All reports of i where the only precipitation was In Colder Weather Checks Floods CHICAGO Jan 2 With colder weather checking the snow thaw floods in the northeastern states continued to Sunday Skies were cloudy over New wreckage lighted or any other clues will be promptly The Coait Guard said decision to discontinue large scale tions at was taken after six of extensive operations by air force navy and coast guard planes failed to reveal a trace of the missing craft OFFICIAL the form of scattered snow flurries Elsewhere the country er cloudy with rain and snow areas A vigorous storm centered over the southern Rockies and a cold air mass began moving into the Rocky mountain area from western Canada Temperatures were colder in the northwest but in the valley There waj snow in the southern INDIANAPOLIS 2 mountains now flurries in Rue J Alexander Indiana's Montana local snows In upper died tod last few days Of his term He was 00 yean today Mississippi valley fm of office ing southward In area and Texas and rain the lower Jordan who also would like to rule the Arab part of Palestine declared today that Arab safety lies in union Barriers which resulted after the first great war and separated Arabs into several states will be removed after the Arabs recognize the dangers they recently faced are due to their Ab- dullah SAid He addressed several thousands i persons jammed into a motion ture house at where re- cently delegations from 40 tine communities voted to endorse Abdullah as king of Palestine Foreign enemies who may re- sist unification do not worry Abdullah told the crowd Only adjacent malevolent bodies do ry me Sunday calm about a m when there were few men In building But a number of rushed in and were caught In tht flaring fire which followed the ond explosion five minutes later The plant is about 12 miles east of here and nine east of Sunray Compressor No I was knocked out by the blMt The Weather and not to cold with rain in south portion rain or snow in north portion Monday Tuesday rain or snow and colder 30 m 28 12 2 p 4 p 6 p 8 p 10 5 12 TOUT m Sunitt p m The U in Perihelion Sun today p m Jan Tlh STARS of Algol him p VISIBLE Mtn f One Held On Murder Charge CINCINNATI Jan year-old oil station attendant day was charged in the New Year's day slaying of employed bartender Detective Chief Clem Merz reported Men said the Frederick Goens had admitted in written statement that he shot during an argument in room of a small club said had ened to hba after In my face Men Chile Starts Expedition To Antarctic SANTIAGO third to Antarctic in thrut ot a