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Cleburne Times-Review
Published Daily Except Saturday
United Press Leaned Wire Service '
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CLEBURNE, TEXAS. THURSDY, MAY 15, 1947
FIVE CENTS PER COPY
.YEAR, NO. 156
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I offered to France "on condition that
Bevin Tells Commons None Can
Prophesy Future if Big-4 Fail
his fight against the state segrega-
University of Texas.
our time who,one day will lead us
Chicago. testified yesterday
tual rapacity was equal to that of
company
'Bill of Rights'
The Weather
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Strike Drags On
As Leaders Confer
Federal Agent
'Made Sure' Star
Was in Red Movie
President Truman urged Congress
today to approve his full $350,000,000
Forces
e Flare
■ Attack
ernment today summoned Viscount
Mountbatten home from India for
consultations* on his proposals re*
Mountbatten is
Summoned Home
For Consultations
LONDON, May 1A. (U.PThe gov
AUSTIN, Tea.. May IS (U.P—A
Negro postman drew support from
a northern anthropologist today In
Alcoholic Anonymous
To Meet in Ft Worth
i finally will be
own needs with-
The
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Hudson Is Guest
Speaker af.
club will
er riday
ale park
ies.
Former Vice-
President Rape
'Truman Doctrine’
try.”
It J. Thomas, vice president of
Anthropologist
Testifies in
law school. i
Redfield, a gaunt, graying man,
said he believed a Negro's intellec-
y should have final
Ith the viceroy be-
feels that
discussions
with eries of ” We want Wallace"
and "Wallace in ‘48!"
Wallace renewed his attack on Nr
Truman's plan for military aid (o
Greece and Turkey He called for
support for his own plan for U. S.
loans which would total ' 41 50,000,
non non over a 20 yearperiod—to sit
nations of Europe and Asia. includ-
night at the (
The supper w
first picnic un
south end of I
The picnic «
rgun Zvai Leumi, militant Jew-
underground organisation, pub-
rd a 4,000-word memorandum
ad sent to all United Nations
(gates "except Britain and her
ilites." This claimed both Pai-
ne and Transjordan as “the
i territory of our people."
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be served at the
on the left in the
i part.
I substitute tor the
because he considered it Communist
propaganda
"Hut I was overruled and had ton
make the picture," Taylor said
r ago today,
mum temperature 63 degrees
ago today.
I plenic will be held
'of the high sehool
K>.. iac
Rome Fire Death
Toll Reaches 26
hands with his host in Schenectady, New York, Pat DeLorenzo, who
was second in command of Karaberis’ suicide squad in italy. Sergeant
Karaberis, dubbed a “One-Man Army” after his Italian exploits, placed
ter training than those st schools
whefe the races were separated.
wealth of Nations and the whole
world. His Majesty's government
foundation test hole on the lawn
of the Legion Hall, knocking him-
self completely blotto and losing
his glasses . . . Some flight, FEB
WEE
EDNA ZIMMERMAN sipping oof-
fee alone . . PRETTY ELiZABETM |
WILLIAMSON doing likewise with .
her daughter and friend . , . MHQ
harry McCandless making her
much he guiped two of
once could be exeusd
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temperature 90 degrees
past 34 hours.
lum temperature 73 degrees
past 34 hours.
a white man.,He said students L
non -segregated schools received bet-
Felony Dearth
Noted in County
Whether it Is the calm before the
storm is not known, but County
Attorney Jack Altaras today was
reflecting on the dearth of major
felonies to come before him since
the first of the year in fact, there
have been no major felonies filed
here in the last six months.
The Cleburne courts have become
more or leas tribunals of domestic
relations during the last few months
as the majority of cases have to do
with wife and child desertion, fail-
ure to support, alimony default and
the like. A few other minor felonies
have found their way on the docket,
but to date the docket is practically
cleared, .vr.
TWo murder cases were filed dur-
ing the last few weeks of 1946.
Both were quickly tried and dis-
posed of Both cases involved Ne-
groes and each resulted in- a con-
viction Altaras hopes the trend
remains as it is. If so. Clebure ie
a/proven safe place to live
ROME, May IS. UP—The death
fell in Rome's worst fire la rodent
years rose to 26 dead today as
tired firemen continued to comb
the ruins of the Minerva Film Co
building for bodies that may still
be hidden in the towering mass
of wreckage. i/
Two Officinis of ths film distri-
buting company were arrested for
investigation on charges of vlolat-
'ing safety regulations by allegedly
after. Uion leaders demanded that
the. corhpsrjx make « waza-ottez -
, according to company
F.
Lions to Have
Picnic Friday
Members of the Lions
meet for • barbecue sup
Wallace told them President Tru
man's foreign policy was born of a
bi-partisan blec‘ which was "play:
mg polities with the misery of
. Europe" instead of trying to "lead
1 the world out of the mess."
Wallace spoke at Chicago Stadium
where he was rejected as » vice-
presidential candidate by the Demo
cratic National convention In 1944.
He spoke under the auspices of the
Progressive Citizena at America.
Some Who Booed Truman
district court hearing on Hemin the CIO Automobile Workers union,
emergency squads went home MEDAL OF HONOR WINNER WANTS JOB—Congressional Modal of
dice finally discovered that the Honor winner and former sergeant, Christos H. Karaberis, right, shakos
e of it was two Arab children I _ _ .
had found an airplane flare
ng the ancient tombs of the
• Dr. Ropert Redfield, professor nf as our president of s free coun-
anthropology at the University of
spokesmen. Since this otteriwak.
made, they say they can see no
reason to submit to arbltration.
Chief GLEN LARK ehiding a |
of smart alecks for placing a di
snake across the sidewalk in fri
of Woolworth's last night ,,4
dog, GEORGE, getting lost fr
the party while fishing on <
Nolan.
BEGKIE MCGEE returning ft
a visit with hubby in MImIssIi
renortine the catch of A’nound t
a half baes . . . EVELYN CHI
TIAN loking tresh and dem
in n dnintv blue dreas . . . C
TOLA BISHOP writing from Ho
♦on. disclosing plana fora
burn, visit soon . , , VIVIAN 1
FARLAND eating a largo pt
and salad after returning fnm
movie . . . Constable GUS <3
recalling the rnide of nrnku
davs . Corn ukker wan Ml
Wednesda} Thursday
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strike unless the government | where UNRRA leaves off in aiding
acceptable guarantees of pro- the peoples of Austria, Greece. Hun-
m say, Poland. China, Italy and
PORTLAND, Ore., May 15. (U.P—
Labor bills now before Congress
represent a "bill of rights to free
laboring people from union-im-
posed slavery," according to the
president of the National Associa-
tion of Manufacturers.
Earl Bunting told a regional
NAM meeting list night that AFL
President William Green was
“bunking the public and workers
by hysterica cries that pending
labor legislation is 'slave labor
legislation.”
Bunting said Green should tell
15 (U.P—
GRADUATION SPEAKER
IN. Tex. May IS. um —
*. Beau ford H. Jester, a Univer-
’ of Texas graduate and former
was announced today as
commencement speaker for
1947 graduating exercises to.
held June 2.
Right Rev. John E. Hines,
bishop co-adjutor, who
a resident of Austin, will de-
the commencement sermon
give thrHousgun assurance,"- ymstead,
he snid, "that the government will
CRUSALM, May 15. (o—Two
b children at play set off , a
alt of gunfire sirens and rac-
armored cars in Jerusalem to- , 1
when British forces mobilised *
epel what they mistook for a
heh underground attack.
erves were on edge because of 1
all-night underground attack
Palestine railroads in which
trains, one a freight and an-
er carrying 800 troops, were |
died by land mines. The freight
ineer was injured.
wo British bomb disposal of-
s were killed while removing
tilroad mine
General , Alarm
eneraj alarm sirens alerted the
today. the jittery population
ked Tor cover and word spread
I the underground had tried
ilow up a government building,
few minutes later the ail clear
sded Nobody could find the
koeed attack Thearmoredcarsf ’
request tor post-UNRRA foreign
relief as a step toward insuring
world peace.
the American Legion Hall . . PEE S
WEE stumbled Into a twelve-foot
read:
"Share and share alike—that's
democracy."
I think that's definitely Com-
munist propaganda," she said, "You
know that Isn’t democracy.”
liberated couniries
able to meet their <
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Grownups May
Gulp When They
Read This
CHIGo, III May 18 (UM—
Grownups, who are old enough to
know better, swallow more things
6 accident than babies, three
in the audience last night wte
some who had booed from the 4ul-
lertes when that convention pesbed
over Wallace and selected Ben
Harry Truman as the late Pesi-
dent Roonevelt’s running mate
When Wallace mounted the dtos-
trum last night, the crowd let loose
a thunderous ovation, punctuated
tween the drive to "destroy the
labor movement" and the early ac-
tivities of leaders in Nazi Germany.
tore an announcement is made.’’
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tracks near Rehovot. The Pai-
ne railways general manager
tried extensive damage to the
lines.
Bderground squads damaged
e bridges with mines Expio-
• placed at several points on
Haifa-Tel Aviv line were dis-
t Ng, ----- - -i - and "Old Man River," told his audi-
tion law which bars him from the ence Wallace was “the Jefferson of
Marion Sweatt's petition for a writ also spoke. He said there was an
of mndamus permitting Kim to "ominous and deadly parallel" lie-
study at the University of Texas
COVJNGTON RETURNS
C. R. Covington has Just return-
ed from Austin where he has been ,
receiving Instructions at the ex-
pense of the company which man-
ufactures parking meters, and the
city, Mayor James DeGarmo an-
nounced today Mr Covington has
promised that the meters will soon
be back in good shape.
garding the methods by which
Great Britain will pull out of India.
Mountbatten, viceroy of India,
was called back "in view of the
importance of these arrangements
to the future of India,” a state-
ment from No. 10 Downing street
said. r
The statement said the govern-
out free assistance from outside
sources," he said.
ul 20.000 persons paid admission last
night to hear Henry A Wallace
donounce "the Truman doctrine
Hear Wallace
At Chicago
। tration."
One Party Government
He charged that the bi-partisan
congressional bloc represented "un*
Democratic one-party governmnf”
and nle the people ytyhav
find other means of political ex-
press ion."
Paul Robeson, Negro baritone,
who sang the United Nations song
take Into Recount any points or
suggestions that are made." •
The Rebels have. been demand-
ing that Britain reorient her policy
to a closer assignment with Russia
and a less intimate friendship
with the United States,
Bevin reminded Commons that
he said before he left for Moscow
that it would be wrong to xpeot
too much from the conference with
regard to the German treaty.
“I would ask the House to rec-
ognize that the form in which we
create the new Germany, the
methods adopted for its govern-
ment, and the mapping out of its
future position in the society of
nations will take a long time to
realise,*’ he said.
baby who loved safety
WASHINGTON. May
Thomas said Taylor was over-
ruled "primarily by the visit hate
of an agent of the udminlatration
for the specifie purpose of seeing
that Taylor played the part.”
Thomas said the ' agent" was
Lowell Mellett, an official in the
Office of War Information "with a
passion for anonymity."
"Mr. Taylor testifled that he was
going into the navy at the time
and that the government went so
far aa to keep nimoul of the navy
until he completed the picture,”
Thomas said.
The congressman said Taylor's
testimony proved that "personz in
the government were aiding Snd
eliciting Communism to the extent
of getting prominent actors to play
parts they protested.”
Taylor flashed a broad grin as
he went into the hearing. He said
packed chamber.
"If It (the next meeting) is un-
duly delayed, then the drfjcuitles
will get worse instead of better
"If so many of these Issues-
Germany and Ausirln and. In ad-
dition, relations between the Ehast
and the Welt—-have not been
brought to a much more satisfac-
tpry conclusion in November at
the London conference, no one can
prophesy the course the world will
lake,"
Bevin adopted a conciliatory at-
titude toward the rebel members
of the labor party and who have
been criticizing the government’s
foreign policy.
announcement Is made."
The London visit of Mountbatten
will be short, and will’be made
"as, soon as possible’’ so that he
can be back in India by early
June, the statement said.
"Durins the past 10 days His
Majesty government has been
giving matt earnest consideration
to proposals for transfer of powers
that have been submitted to them
by the viceroy,” the statement
elaborate attack and the de-
le machinery was touched off.
Train Derailed
wo coaches of the troop train
e derailed near Haifa The
ght train was knocked from
LOONDON, May 15. (U.R- Fotelgn
Secretary Ernest Bevin told Com-
mune today that none could
prophesy the future course of the
world If the next conference at the
Big Four foreign ministers In No-
vember falls.
Bevin, opening two days of de-
bate on foreign affairs, told the
House that he regarded the No-
vember conference as "probably
the most vital In the world's his-
tory.”
“As a result of the Moscow con-
ferenco-we know what we have to
face at the nexi council of for-
eign ministers," Bevin told the
The Fort Worth group of Alco-
holics Anonymous wili hold its
first open meeting Wednesday
night at 8 o'clock. according to
word received here today. The
meeting, which will be held at the
Firs Presbyterian church. Fifth
and Taylor streets, will start at
8 o'clock.
A recent meeting of Alcoholics
Anonymous in ' leburne drew
more than 100 interested persons.
Those interested in Cleburne are
invited to attend the Fort Worth
meeting, which will be for the pur-
pane of acquainting the public
with the workings at thjs fellow-
ship Those who have problems of
this kind in their ftamily, or those
who are interested in the alcoholie
as a public health pro h l j111 i are
especially urged to attend
ALL- sr AM TO MAT rWAAF
The King Brothers All-fears will
play the FL Worth Anny Air Field
The uetor was one of a group
of “friendly witnesses" to appear
yesterda} before the House un-
American activities committee which
is invastigatiny alleged Commu-
mat'influence in the movie indus-
try Producer-Director Leo Me:
"And that works both ways,"
Redfield said, "for whites ss well
as Negroes."
Swestt was asked why he had
not enrolled ip a special law schoql
for Negroes set up in March
"I do not believe segregation* will
give an equal basis of law train-
ing," he said. "A first class school
is one where a person will have
contact with the people with whom
nimnois College id Medicine Dis
। ,.i >1 itolinger, Albert H An-
irwa .li and (orge C nison
nave ieen working on the am ■
n \ tor 11 years and have looked
town the necks of 1,026 porgons
in earch of strange objocta
Raties, as a tulc. pontine their
unscheduled ieedinas to such
mgs as pins, nuts, coins and
..Hur khick -knacks they pick up
in then cribs or off the floor
w heh they start to move around.
Adult*, the detos found, will
swallow anything
I me Russin • * J Parnell Thomas (R. N J l said
The Styyndpnotpzee, aald. J sdmim.lrati.in agent pni pig;
| is a major effort to restore the i wood in 1943. to. makesureRob er
•world economy by uae of American I Taylor played the lead inK role in
resourcek • the movie. Song of Russia.
1′8 ha.. im 1 Thomas said Taylor told him hr
Hr Mild hr had gained the im- ,," , , . ,1.
A . j 11 . didn t to star in the movie
pression American aid was being ’ —
Livestock Market
FORT WORTH, May 1®, dun
(USDA) - Cattle, 3000 active,
strong. Medium iftid good slaugh-
ter steers and yeariings, 1800-
22.00 Medium and good cow,
14,50-1750,
morning rounds with a plet
- ■ smile for one and all ... I
ment was in "general agreement" CHIEF DEWET JILES on the
with Mentbatten’s proposals, felt as g fire a|arm sent equipr
felt it "should have final discus- to The Times-Review . . P
in view of the importance of
e arrangements to the future
India, the British Common-
rered before going off. Rail
vice to Egypt was disrupted.
A government statement at mid-
th said a concerted attack on
L lines had failed at throe
bees Further attacks were made
er midnight.
ft ■ Engine Damaged
pie engine of the troop train
is Hadly damaged in the smash-
at'Bat Galim, a suburb of Hai-
Themihe blew up a long sec-
Jof track \
5wqJews carrying pistols, shok,
ns. mihes, and grenades wer
tured by British soldiers dumimg
Slash with one underground raid-
! party 1 , *
Aabs were reported to have
ned a bus loaded with Jewish
Wengers, injuring several of
>m In Haifa Arab laborers met
protest thefr "secutity" The
ifa Arab labor union threaten-
he'll come in contact in his pro-
fession."
E. J. Mathews, registrar st the
University of Texas, said 14 persons
had made inquiry about the special
school for Negroes but none ever
registered.
"The peace of the world can w . - e ——
only.be .. Favor of Nearo
frec Irom nunger, he Sad. AnCttne • • 5 T “E“*
United Stale*, he added, can help
many countries reach the goal of
freedom from hunger "in a few
Local Kiwanians on
Ft Worth Program
The Cleburne Kiwanis club pre-
sented the program at the meeting
of the West Fort Worth club Wed-
nasday night.
The program was entirely musi-
cal. and was presented by the local
club sweetheart, Mrs. Ann Lind-
gren. song leader, Bedford Mc-
Kenzie. and four fifth grade pupils
from • Irving school. The students
were Harley Griffin. Martha Miles.
Benny Earl Johnson and Zena Kelly.
Doyle Stalcup, president of the
Cleburne club, presded and intro-
duced John Street visitor from the
Cleburne dub. and Norris Spence,
member of the Lions club
Vice-President Earl Allen? prin-
cipal of the Arlington Height* high
school, presided over the remainder
of the club meeting
The Cleburne club will present
the program on May 22, at the
meeting of Sie Uptown Kiwaniq
dub in Fort Worth.
Rotary Today
C. W. Hudson of the personnel
department of the Dallas Railway
and Terminal company was guest
speaker at the weekly luncheon
of the Rotary Club, at noon today.
Hudson* topic was "Wake Up
America,” and he dwelt largely
on the state of complacency the
Americans * have fallen Into when
all around there is chaos, strife
and envy.
Hudson ststed further that ws
should arouse from this apathy
and prepare for any emergency
that might develop.
Charles Dean Peacock, Junior
Rotarian for this month, intro-
duced his successor, Bryan Zim-
merman; and Miss Lols McHenry
introduced her successor. Miss
Wilma Kirkham, Peacock and Miss
McHenry made brief speeches of
appreciation for the courtesies of
the alub.
Emmett Brown gave a report of
the project sponsored by the club,
in which selected boys In’ the
country were presented with
calves; and Baxter Lawson dis-
cussed the Senior Class picnic. He
stressed the necessity of arrang-
ing sufficient transportation for
the guests, and urged all Rotarians
to attend the picnic. Gary Knippa,
Incoming president, gave a brief
report of the district conference.
America was sung by the dub,
and a recording made.
Duke Aston was chairman ofthe
program, and guests of the club
were George Garrett of Fort
Worth, R. G. Kinsey of DeLoit,
Iowa, Vernon L. Moore and Jack
Brown.
illlah cemetery They ran
1 challenged by police The
Meaham HafeL BL Worth
CLEBURNE and VICINITY: Most-
eloudy with thundershowers to-
ght. Mostly cloudy Friday morn-
| with occasional light showers
coming partly cloudy Friday af-
moon Cooler with the lowest
night near 65 and the highest
iny afternoon around eighty
EAt TEXAS: Mostly eloudy
th sottered thundershowers to-
git anc in the east portion Fri-
y. No im* rtant changer Mod-
■ Local Manager
n Issues Statement
On Strike
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ST LOUIS, May 15 (U.P- Union
representatives 'will meet with of-
ficials of the Southwestern Bell
Telephone company again today in
another attempt to end the strike
which has disrupted service for 38
days.
Union leaders yesterday stepped
down for the first time from their
demand of a aix-dollar wage in-
crease. They agreed to accept the
company offer of 44 27 per week,
but insisted on arbitration of other
Issues involved.
One official of the telephone firm
sald, "Our last .offer waa 44.27 per
week That's as far az we're go-
ing."
D L. MeCowen, president of the
Southwestern Telephone Workers'
union, countered with the state-
meht,"We are going to atandoneur
proposal to arbitrgte and not move
ftom our wage demanda:" .... 64
Other Issues Involved which the
union instats should be settled by
arbitration include # possible fur- A
ther pay increase to dover the rising I
cost of living. I
' MeCowen naid that the Rev. Leo I
C. Brown, S. J„ of St. Louis Uni- I
varsity would be acceptable to the I
union as head of the proposed ar- I
bltration board He mid that the 1
university official had participated . I
in about 3(M) labor disputes as an
arbiter. J
Southwestern Bell officials main- l
twined that they offered arbitration
to ths Workers both before the
■trike Began, and for three weeks
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RY FROCTR
JOHNNIE OWNBEY A PARTY
reporting a large catch of perch
in a tank near Alvarado . . . Perch
is all JOHNNIE knows ... Just
perch . . . PEE WEE JONES telling
about his harrowing experience
the other night while attending a
meeting of the Colonial Club at
more months” if the $350,000,000
sum is authorized.
His statement came -s Senate and
House conferee* sought to compro-
mise their-difteringverstonsrofthe
relief measure The House slashed
the tout to $200,000,000 but the Sen-
ate yesterday approved the full
$350,000,000
Senate leaders were reported
ready to go along with the House
on a $50,000,000 'token" cut. One
Senate conferee said it was believed
such a cut would not damage Mr.
Truman's plan and might save days
of haggling ever Uto - total.
The bill was intended to take up
the public that "union bosses"
want to keep labor enslaved by
denying workers the individual
rights "enjoyed by every other
American "
"I challenge William Green to
show how a worker could be en-
slaved by legislation that would
give him the right to get a jqb
whether he belongs to a union or
not; the right to know how the
money he contributes to his union
is spent; the. right to refuse to
join a jurisdictional strike." Bunt-
ing said.
HALFPAY NOT ENONGH—Representative Jack Cox of Breoken-
ridge, Texas, emerge* from his pup tent, which he put up on the
Capitol ground* in Austin. Th* Legialature he* now over-run it*
allotted time for this seasion and the legislators’ pay he* been cut
to 45 per day. Representative Cox saya he oan’t live in a hotel on
this amount, and therefore I* going to live in this pup tent for the
rest of the current session. (NBA Telephoto.)
Trieste. ‘
Mr. Truman's plea for approval
of the full 4350.000.000 was contain-
ed in his report to Congress on
UNRRA operations for the last
three months of 1948.
The report showed that cumula-
tive world shipments by UNRRA
as of last Dec 31 were valued at
$2,311,225,000. The United States
supplied approximately 72 per cent
Mr. Triunan warned Congress
that "the specter of hunger is still
close to the peoples of many lib-
erated areas."
And aithough the UNRRA pro-
gram is being liquidated as such
and transferred to other units of
the United Nations, the President
said that this country could not per-
mit “our vast efforts through
UNRRA and through other means
to remain incomplete."
"It will take a relatively small
amount in 184? to assure that most
an anonymous ad in the Schenectady paper asking for a position at
Mrs. Gee Injured
At Santa Fe Shops
Mrs J. B. Goo, 30, who is em-
ployed In the car department at
the Santa Fe shops, was injured
about 9:30 this morning when she
was caught between a boxcar and
a pushcar.
Mn. Gaa was carried to the Cie-'
burne Medical and Surgical Clinic
by Dillon ambulance, where X-
rays were made. No fractures were
found, but she suffered ttvttt
abrasions, cuts' and bruises. She
was removed to her home, 227
Mechanic street, and will leave
tonight for the Santa Fe hospital
in Temple for further treajment
NO DAMAM OCCUR9
No damage occurred this morn-
ing when light wires running above
the Yale Tonstery, Yale Theater.
James Street Clinic and the Timas-
HVAW SHIEH out ana DumM.
The high wind blowing through
a tree by the Yale Toastery caused
the wires to rub together and ignite,
bunting off the insulation all acrom
the wires.
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, A..x’ .
Vernon Moore, manager of the
Cleburne office of th* Southwest-
ern Hell Telephone Co., today issued |
th Plowing statement concerning a
the controversy between the South-
western Bell Telephone Co., and the. J
Southwestern Telephone Workers
union
"This company offered arbitration J
two weeks before the strike began
and for three week* after We urged
it upon union leaders to avoid this
strike. It was consistently refused. 1
“The union chose to negotiate. Mr.
MeCowen told us in Washington.
'You people might as well forget
•about arbitration. You are barking
up the wrong tree' The union in-
sisted before negotiations were re-
turned from Washington thst we
withdraw our offer of arbitration
and agree to make a cash offer. T
"To settle this strike we agreed.
We have negotiated We have raised . 3
our offer Now the union is at- ‘
tempting to pyramid arbitration on * N
top of the company's finst wage of- '"’R
for Our last offer was 44.27 per
week That’s ns far ax we are go-
e chaset them, somebody in-
reted the incident as part of _ m — i orrered to France "on condition that
Truman Urges Congress to Approve
Foil $350,000,000 UNRRA Request wm
‛ ‛ ‛ ■ tshness and shortsightedness and
■ lack of confidence and fear" that in
the last few years "killed or buried - . . ..... .2
| every forward-looking program pre- Carey tActor Adoph Menou and
tented by the (Roosevelt) adminis- Jack Warner of Warner Bros, ar
scheduled to testily today
1 because of hl* agC But shame on
the old man who wax to hungry
he uied to down a hunk of
-t iik as big as ink hand
' Thene were actual nie his-
tis Horn mhe records of three
pahsscans at Hie University of-
Soldiers Wounded
wo British soldiers were
nded seriously last night when
ish underground men burled a
lb into the air movie
tier of the Sefafnd military
5#2
■
a Tarm I -hAi RJk hen"relished" the opportunity to
t. JL All MadiI))K 1 l X bef re the committee
1. 11 Also testifying as a “friendly wit-
ness” was Actor Richard Arlen, who
said the movie industry'* "parlor
pinks" were mostly dissatisfied with
their own progress.
"The real Reds are among the
writers," he said. "Many are very
clever at weaving in propaganda,
and we actors have to read it.”
Mrs. Leila Rogers said her daugh-
ter. Ginger Rogers, refused to say
a line in "Tender Comrade" which
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Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 156, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1947, newspaper, May 15, 1947; Cleburne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1562699/m1/1/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Johnson County Historical Collective.