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For 1946 Crops
Quit in Electric
Wage Disputes
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the label] family. The Isbell
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TWO WINNERS at the 44th annual Atlantio cat club show in New
York City are Sonny-Knoll Dianamo, left, and Inverness Lochinvar,
owned by Mrs. N. M. Andrews of East Meadow, Long Island. Win-
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A 5CENT Roosevelt memorial series of postage stampa, last of the
four issued to honor the late president, will be placed on sale in
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। Funeral services for Homer Shir-
ley Rains 48. who died Monday
morning in a Temple hospital, will
"The strike began this mornini
n schedule," Albert J. Fitzgerald. . A
president of UE, said in a state- '
ment issued at union headquarters.
"Because of the refusal of Gen-
2 I He told the congressmen bluntly The • previous date had been set
t that the army has no intention of because of a lack of storage space
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Abduction Scheme
Feared involving . . useful purpose” in troop demon-
Former OPA Official stration for faster discharges he
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it was announced 15 days in
ivance of the normal planting
son as required by law.
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WASHINGTON, Jan 15. (U.P)-
j- Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. army -
chief of staff, today announced that
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Public
' that date will have been discharged
By April 30. he said, all enlisted
men with 45 points or 30 months’
aboard ship returning home.
By June 30, all enlisted men with
40 points or two years’ service will
be separated or enroute home.
Rev. J. W.. Bruner. Jr., at the
I weekly Kiwanis meeting last night.
' Reverend Bruner defined a
Tuesday I curred at 9:30 o’clock this morn-|
• 35 i ing in a "dip" section of the sec-
The accomplishments of these
projects he feels will not only
generate pride within our own
community but will favorably re-
hearing aids to giant turbines, was
of the Havaco I affected by the walkout which
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GEN. GEORCE C. MARSHALL’S "mission to China" attained complete success when Generanssino
Chiang Kai-shek, upper left, and Communist leader Mao Tse Tung, lower left, issued a "cease fire” order
ending the 18-year-old Chinese civil war. Representatives of the two factions met for days with Gen-
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entrance, were taken to a hospital
here to be treated for injuries suf-
fered by flying glass when the win-
dows broke.
STAGE SET FOR COTTON PRICE WAR
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Rites Wednesday
For Homer Rains
eluded his testimony before
Roberta commissio in 1941
army discharge requirements will
be eased during the spring and that
every drafted enlisted man with
two years’ service will be discharg-
cd or en route home by July 1. - 1
CLEBUKNE. I EXAS, TUESDAY/JANUAMf U 1946
to informion
to tell
Coach Harry ‘Stiteler, whose Waco-
. ans shared the state schoolboy mid
WASHINGTON§Jan-15- UK
The Office of Pris
today plunged into
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their clamor
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He was arrest- i last
OAI wISRANN F KrFMEI euit work to enforce demands foi
ADMIRAL HUSBAND E. KIMMEL $2 a day increase
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school children and civic organiza-
tions of Wallington banded togeth-
er today to try to save Pfc. Joseph
E. Hicswa, 20, from a death sentence
imposed by a-U.S. Army court mar-
tial in Japan
The youth was sentenced to die
for stabbing to death two Japanese
In Osaka the night of Nov. 24, the
eve of his departure for home.
Hicswa was identified as the sol-
dier convicted by "the court martial
only yesterday and his home town
immediately rallied to hie support.
News of the youtii’s sentence was
learned' by the Hicswa family via
the radio. The family had kept the
Christmas decorations up in the
home in anticipation of his arrival
from Japan and packages marked
“For Jpe", were still bereath Lie
tree when his relatives heard the
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in closing Rev. Bruner touched
of th® subject of what the civic
club demands from each of its
members. "Each member," he
said, "should give his utmost loy-
Jan. 15. <U»— Kid-
have walked
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"The elubs must create an
atmosphere of civic conscious-
Teas Every one most realise
the need for such things as
street identification, garbage
disponal, improved recreational
faculties and many other pro-
jrets which Cleburne must
have in order to be a on
place to live."
southern congressmen by going - I
ahead with-113 pten to impose cell- -(
ing prices on the 1946 cotton crop.
Brushing aside their warnings
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lee Har-
ria. Cleburne. Route 4. died this
morning in a local hospital.
Funeral services were held today
*1 3 p. m. at the Rose Hill ceme-
tery with Rev. C. M. Buttrill offic-
iating. Dillon Funeral Home was
in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Barria. Cleburne.
Route 4; iand grandparents, I. L.
Harris and Mrs Etna Hemphill.
Houston: add Mr. and Mrs J E.
Bryan, Sherman ' ",
go "Ph-t-t."
MARCH OF DIMES OPENED AT DIME BOX, TEXAS. Mildred Kour.
csk, 15-year-old cripple proudly holds, a cake bearing a photo of the
late Franklin Roosevelt and adorned with U. S. Flags. Miss Kourcek
presented the cake toMr. Basil O’Conner, president of the National
Foundation for infantie Paralysis, during the opening of the nation-
wide March of Dimes campaign which received its kickoff from Dime
Boxz Texas. Dimy Hox wee chosen for the kickoff because of its unusual
name and also due ko its citizens Being 190 per cent members of the
March of Dimes campaign. (NEA Photo.)
Noel Britton Harris, infant soh ° P
children, attending classes in
J MOOD Workers ! ;
poping,
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VEN1SiN
ond level of the mine. Approxi-
mately 100 men who were working
en the first level were reported to
wag expected
or new
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All windows in the company
store. across the Tug River from
the mine entrance, were blown out
by the force of the explosion.
It was reported that the entrance
Youth Ordered to Die for Killing Japs;
Strike Called on
Schedule; Pickets
Form Lines at Dawn
NEW YORK, Jan. 15. .pAll
production was halted in 78 plants
I of General Electric, Westinghouse
and General Motors Corporations '
j today when 200 000 members of the
United Electrical Workers Union
. had about Japanese planes prior
con.to Dec. 7, 1941.
A preview of Kimmel’s position,
| 23 revealed in testimony before
three previous investigations, al-
veterans would be
Danger Off Cape Race
BOSTON, Jan. 15. (U.P- The army’
transport Henry Baldwin carrying
589 troops to New York radioed to-
day that a crack had developed In
her afterdeck and that she was be-
against the army’s demobilizatioh
plans . .
sonslated of two piano se-
by Ktwantan Bug..........
The clubs visitors ineiSled Carl
L Collins, Willard Baker, and
Rual Williams All three are ex-
service men.
, He coupled his
with a plea to the
congress to halt
’ championship for 1945 with High-
, .. ____ ... , A land Park High School of Dallas,
building 450 feet from the mine ........ .
Troop Transport in
______ better community,
civic club as an organization Club Demands
Persons having questions
earning the drive »r who
Rev. Bruner expressed a sincere they said likes
desire that each civic organization ~
at 728 rWilliams avenue
survivors inelude hts widow, Mra;
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service will
be separated
Home Town Rallies to His Support
KUNMING
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H S Rains. Cleburne: three sons.
Melvin- Raina, Oleburne; Melton
Raina, y.9.M.On China ;F and
Maryin Rains, Cleburne; his par-
enta, Mr and Mrs J. B. Rains,
Oleburne; two sisters, Mrs. War-
ren Andenson and Mra Oarl Hud-
dleston, both of Cleburne; two
brothers, o ‛C. Raina, Fort Worth,
end A. O RAIns, Houston, and
throe grandchildren.
A “very violent" explosion ripped
-HOUSTON, Ja 15. U.P Police ; through the shafts
today held a 51- ycar -old man who
---y to hear auto tires -------
, Pocahontas Coal Co. here
EAST TEXAS Cloudy occa-
sional rain south and east. Sow
in northwest , portion this after-
noon. changi . to sleet or snow
in extremenorth portion. lowest
temperatures 26 to 30 in orth-
west and extreme north tonight.
-No 9 mine of the New River and. forced workers in 16 states jptp Idle-
this ness. Included in the list were such
war scarce items as radios, wash-
ing machines, vacuum cleaners and
an ice pick, to 175 men, and causing heavy. electric toasters.
in 11 tires j damage throughout this southern ---------------------— ,
" o"n ""l West Virginia community of 6,000 Waco Coach Gets
y Shop
Ph. 1673
U d hi , Kimmel Says Washington Knew Jap
Deadline Changed Pear Harbor Was Eminent
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be of such nature that it
promote group fellowship
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"he
was removed Pctfie Yleet
commander after the Pearl Hr-
bor disaster, tells his, storyin pub-,
11c for the first time today.
Kinmel wa the first v
- -. GongressPearf Harbor
Can't Be Done of its recreation building as addi-1 gating committee resumed public
And., he said these jobs cannot tions I space - hear inga. day recess.
be done without. manpower Mrs, Ward announces that thel couid Have Averted
Eisenhower said that by next elothing will be collected by local I
July 1 even maninthe armywh Boy Scout troops on Saturday cemmittee that the attack could
has a right to expect release by mornings when the regular paper have bem a vered ir the Navv
collection is made. Clothing Will!be Department in Washingt >n had
gathered on the west side of Cle-
bumc on Jan. 19, and on the east
side of town on January 26.
KAIfEnc 'sN-ANG
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phone number Is an
one.
Mr.* and Mrs.’ label’
of town, and their
for the social, economic, and
political betterment of the
community." However, the club
does not begin to operate as
such until it applies Itself to
the solution of these prob-
lems
Laying a plan for civic better-
ment includes first of all soctal
ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S "charity for all" found a heartwarming ful-
fllment in Downington, Pa., whore Mr. and Mra. Robert Jonstone,
above, are establishing a scholarship at Lafayette college as a
memorial to their son, Robert 8., who waa killed in the Ipo Dam
•eotor on Luzon island May 14. The "Lincoln 1 an" touch is added to
the memorial as the Johnstones attach the provision that a Japanese
student must be given Ural .conaideration aa the scholarship’a re-
ittee. II
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“There will no longer be any ’
a. To January 31
“The time has come to replace —---
hysteria with calm judgment and The Johnson county used cloth
sound discipline" -- ihg drive will be extended from
The army chief of staff appeared the proposed closing date of Jan ;
, „ a joint meeting of the house 19 through the 31 of the month
and senate along with Adm. Ches- following a phone call received by i
of operations. County Chairman Mrs W. C. Ward :
i againat htheXtrom the Ft Worth district office
'demobilization slowdown. 1 r 'his morning. ,
alty to the olub, expressing en- ] Kimmel referred
thusiasm in its achievement or obtained
L "j Isbell, restaurateur and former
r i head of the Chicago area office
i _ of OPA. a mile from the Degnan
I rcaidence
Henrietta Holz, the maid,
told officers that she had re-
ceived two mysterious tele-
phone calls at 8 (p. m. The
Monday
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F.ar
oral Electric, Westinghouse and
General Motors to grant the union's
$2 a day wage demand. 200,000 em-
ployes have been compelled to go
on sthike."
. Picket lines began forming
around the plants of the "big
three" of the electrical manufactur-
ing industry as the dawn moved
westward, heralding the beginning
of a test of strength between the
three companies and the UE, the
third largest affiliate of the CIO.
Every phase of electrical produc-
tion from the manufacture of tiny
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Group fellowship "
Rev. Bruner believes.
lent night
1,000 war
inteccepting ano
Tepane e d:plo-
failure of each project. Each
member should inject and ex-
press his own ideas into the club
Reverting to the theory that two
1 leads are better than one, a group
of men through expression of
ideas may better find a 'medium
to carry out the program of civic
betterment."
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04,960.99 "w
conscious police stood
odgy at the Northside home
or a rormer OPA Official *f’er
th* CamUy maid said she feared is .
an abduction plot against one of
iSi".
llenklesely mgt than a week Tor
। the kidpeverokeiyearodaRu
9Me besnah dpght5,0 qdl abandoning its jobs of occupying for the. clothing collected. - To re-
! OPA.exeutiyePar Lund mGermaay and Japan and guarding lieve the pressure imposed by the
memberea. POSY, a ’ billion* of dollars of government extenson, the East Henderson St
siwers hearherEgewater Beach property abroad Baptist Church has offered the use
eighbbrhoodmhome the same PP- v m "
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Guard Hdme
The bolte’detaiMwas stationed
chapel with Rev. Jones W Weath-
era officiating, assisted by Rev.
Harold Drennan o* Waco Bur-
ial will be in the Cleburne, ceme-
tery. ’ ’
A native of Godley, Rains was
born on November 30, 1897, and
was the son of Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Raina. He had been order
clerk for the storage department
of O. C. and 8. F Railway for
the past 36 years His home was
recruited to boost the city's
police force to 7,000 in the
wake of the brutal dissection
murder of the Degnan child,
daughter of James E. Deg-
nan. 36. ’
Approval of the roqunst by the
citv council was considered cer-
tain. The recruits trill be chos-
en from 5,000 veterans who have
applied for police jobs, the mayor
said.
WALLINGTON. N J , Jan. 15. (U.P)
—City officials, war veterans.
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ma naping:cq
E guard te
shita could have his conviction of
war crimes reviewed by this na. ‛
tion's highest court then certainly 1
an American boy is entitled to the 7 W
same privilege," the mayor said.
Previous to. last night's rally, 1,4
500Lodi, wher "
Hicswa attended high school, held
a mass meeting adopting a reseluf
lion asking for clemency. The res-
olution was forwarded to President
' Truman.
Hicswa joined the army three
years ago yesterday and reenlisted
Nov. 22, two nights before he stab
bed the two Japanese to death. r
His sentence is subject to review
by Gen. Douglas MacArthur. — -d
WELCH, W Va.« Jan 15 (U.P)—
„ Rev. Bruner Outlines Civic Clubs,
•sa Community Relations in Kiwanis Talk
Early in the investigation of ■ *
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Shop
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bed before
sary, 1046.
Trwf-rr geeng5yngypemgpeympepe
-ovliintwpee ed
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, f Bonus, New Contract
men trapped was completely un-.wAcO. rexas. Jan. is.ajp
— nei.V.zogt. ,2 , ,, iWaco's high school football coach
It was reported that the blast oc-1 was s2,100 richer today. Besides
that, he carried in his pocket a new
five-year contract, effective immed-
iately.
The city school board last night
voted a $2,100 season's bonus to
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M’SINAN PISING1AO-
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he army Pearl..Harbor board and
'he -navy court of inquiry in
1044. That testimony was taken
in closed session.
Kimmel told the army board
that prior to Dec 7 the Wur
ond Navy Departments in Wash-
mgton had information that Jap-
au would ettack the United S’als.
probahly the fleet at Pe. Har-
bor He said that early on Dec.
7 the p’ccise time of the attack
was known.
Intot mation Denied
"Al] this information was denied ;
to General. Short <LI Gen Wal-|
ter O. Short, commanding army
forces at Hawaii) and me." Kim-
mel protested, “I feel that we |
were entitled to it
Every Qualified
Man To Be Out
Mayor Anthony Gajewski toured Ae A 111
Wallington in a sound truck sum- | I H Armv JllIV I
Koning the city’s 1,500 war veter- ““AJ •J a
1 ans 'to a mass meeting last night. , ) ... - - r ' /559
Eisenhower Outlines L
H General Ysma- Discharge System
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b A111 N_br X K G i i ° C
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price increases because of their
possible effect on ceiling prices of
fabrics and yards.
“Tactile and clothing are basic
• lament* in the cost of living,”
Bowles said, “and OPA intends to
do everything in its power to
avoid the necessity of raising the
prices of these important com-
। modities."
He held out a siim hope of still
averting the open breach with
southern congressmeni He said it
might not be necessary to put the j
mm ceilings into effect if the cotton
E market become* stabilized before
E the 1946 harvest season
E Traders Responsibie
Eu He added, howevet, that "Trad-
H ers who are betting on inflation '
■ apparently were responsible for the
■ price increases,, -‘iS! .Aygust.
n OP‛s price dcislon WAsapprov
: ed by the agriculture departmnt
m
lay out a planned program to
make our community more civic
minded, and a better place in
which to live.
The musical part of the pro-
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that its own existence might be at
stake. OPA gave advance notice of
its proposed ceilings. They provided
a top of 24.09 cents a pound for
15-16 inch middling American up-
land cotton in area one. Prices of
all other grades and staples are •
based on this grade.
When OPA first announced its
intention to impose cotton call- 4
mgs. Sen, James O. Eastland, D..
Mi**., warned btuntty that tha —
agency was “attempting suicide."
Sen John Bankhead. *D.. Ala., said
eight southern Democrats, includ-
ing seven senators and one repre-
]
69,800 00
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sentative, would try to abolish OPA
if cotton ceilings were imposed. He
said the proposed ceilings were
, "ridiculous—terrible, terrible."
OPA Disturbed
Price Administrator Chester
Bowles said that action was taken
after OPA became “increasingly
disturbed" over recent raw cotton
said, identified
inesday mtorning at
the Cn ler-Pearson
caller, she
within the community, thus bring-
ing about an improvement of gen-
eral social life. Special empha
etmtstbegtven to youth- to-
cal life.
"We as a civic group must
provide the right social life
for the youth of our com-
munity." Rev. Bruner said,
"givihg them the right kind of
fellowship and so aiding'” in
T U»e blulien of -the -ever press -
ing child delinquency prob-
lem.”
Economic Role
Turning from social aims Rev.
Bruner said the club must also
function for the improvement of
economic and political life. "It is
within the power of the three
civic organizations to keep C'e-
burns from beine politically rot-
slen," he stated
the kidnap- slaying of Suzanne ........
Degnan, one police theory—later | by PAUL GRIFFITH
abandoned—was that the criminal "What is a civic club and what
was angered by OPA regulations is its relation to the community"
or had been penalized by the was th® topic of an address by
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12 pm..... 253 azz noon 38
Maximum temperature 38 de-
grees for the past 24 hours .
Minimum temperaturs 34 d9
grees for past 24 hours.
Rainfall .38 inches for past
nlect upon outsiders, perhaps pro-
viding* inducement for them to
settle here, thus bringing in new
cash and capital which will in
turn provide new and progres-
sive building for a larger and
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charged with poking
found in tils pockt 1
on cars parke
streets.
ngenev.
Mayor Edward J.
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Chungking,?
MANCHUKUO / F
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