weeks 1 he at home characterized by impartiality, [the last nineteen automotive MAY FLAG RAISING Doctor Says_ BUtlmmgtmt continuity and authority. Because he companies recently have announced is not in sympathy with the present plants shut down because of lack of PUBLIC a HEALTH LS Hunting government it was not surprising that sheet steel. The shortage is not real he added the present republic contra- one, however, as evidenced by the fact Mortta Carolina a (Jldeat Daily Newspaper IMPORTANT TO Published Daily Except Sunday dicts these requirements. that production of sheet and strip steel, AH R. B. Page. PuDlisher By WILLIAM A. _ This is not to be a discussion of his used the automotive in- OBR,Fv chiefly by Since public 2-3311 health A ^D, Telephone All Dep« tments but to note his defini- has been to new self with all political views, dustry, pushed high people ;tsZTr-‘ •„ are most effective Entered as Second Class Matter at Wilming tion of a state.” What he records in the last three months. With when “strong co-operates with ton, N. C. Postoftice Unoei Act ol Congres: the heal.A^ he is what others the automotive industry likewise at- ities. A low ol March 3, 1879 meant, explained, standard is a menace — t0 the ei- “mean in reference to themselves the best records country RATES BY CARRIER taining production SUBSCRIPTION Parents should no: for in Moscow and the end of the war, the demand becoA IN NEW HANOVER COUNTY example Washing- since when their child brings A anB) school Payable Weekly or in Advance ton — a state whose chief is a chief and for steel has been intensified. Attempt- about his If physical ZZ' Combi any irregularity j, in which no confusion of powers ham- to the situation, The Iron a health !ei Time Star News natior ing explain examination i 30 .25 $ 5( further is done 1 Week —.. $ $ pers or dilutes responsibility.” Age, national metalworking publica- excect 1.30 1.10 2.15 mend that parents *'eCfct 1 Month Of all of the relations the unbalance in steel in- 'ake 3.25 6.3C explanations tion, assigned to a family 3 Months 3.90 physician or dAA 6.50 13.0C cause of au- the condition is not 4- 6 Months .. 7 80 and differences between ventories as the principal serious 26.0C should be 1 Year _ ~ 15.60 13,00 It also grateful, not and Moscow, it remained for the stormy tomotive company shut-downs. When a A A (Above rates entitle subscriber to Sunday search for tube. ^ for is made in a issue of Star-News) petrel of French politics to find simi- said that the over-all demand steel community ject is to keep the SINGLE COPY in these two "‘strong” states. and for deliveries are so great s AV”e larity pressure fecting the well. tA A *' Wilmington News _*-- 5c tion No less apt comparison could be that some temporary also enables the -- 5c “periodically infA°A“ Morning Sta;- dividual to receive *• 10c are p-0pe! Star-News --- whereas Moscow’s Sunday found for, strength shut-downs in fabricating plants Children should AA'34 against By. Mail: Payable Strictly in Advance stems from totalitarianism more op- bound to occur.” Once these distribu- smallpox. dS** 3 Months .. S 2.50 $2.00 $ 3.85 whooping cough, and .AS pressive than that practiced by Hitler tion are settled and the steel the first « Months. 5.00 4.00 7.70 problems year of life ar!H A before 1 Year 10.00 8.00 15.40 and Mussolini, whatever strength ex- industry can install more of its pro- they start to schoool. parents fail A^ (Above rates entitle subscriber to Sunday to do so, the ists in Washington is of the peo- duction facilities, steel is respo®.- issue of Star-News) by gift improving bility theirs. Health ple who through free elections may will be plentiful” officials are drives all WILMINGTON STAR a over the change chiefs at definite periods,, as If negotiations between United clean A1AC‘t| (Daily Without Sunday) up dirty eating 2 j 1 » Months—$1.85 6 Months—$3 70 1 Year—$7.40 they see fit. Mine Workers committee, headed by protect the public from “ contagious diseases. Mam MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS In Russia the people are governed John L. Lewis, and one represent- eating place operators The Associated Press is entitled tc AiACf exclusively without their consent. In this country mine producing three- not understand sanitan the use for ing operators „r republication of all the local news or are too prinied in AP of led indifferent „“Cip:t! this newspaper, as well as all the government exists with consent fourths of the nation’s coal, by them news dispatches. They should nit res?'* the governed. That is one of our card- Charles O’Neill of the Central Pennsyl- specters’ visits as they A (MONDAY, MAY 19, 1947) help the owners which prevent d 1*' inal principles. vania Producers Association, Rural districts requir — leads to efficient health In-" opened in a friendly manner, services as senters. contract and Diseases can a mutually satisfactory from eaAt Star Program Five-Year Safety Program spread the farm t„ A a July 1 strike is avoided, steel pro- through . Most 11''? State with When Governor called a state supplies originate in porta Wilmington favored Cherry duction should be sufficient to meet the corn* in with its to Yet we find proportion resources, in- conference in many farmers 00"" traffic safety June, 1946, within a clude public terminals, tobacco storage all industrial requirements ing establishment of loca^ he-, warehouses, ship repair facilities, near- a committee headed Cole- units through which steering by short time. the'peer by sites for heavy industry and 35-foot th6ir °Wn man W. of the Car- health« Cape Fear river channel. Roberts, president ditio“Pr°Ve City auditorium large enough to meet olina Motor Club, was named. Mr. .Rob- needs for to come. QUESTION: I have years then the State had a braia of Southeastern North erts’ group organized Development hemorrhage. Will the opera:™ Carolina agricultural and industrial re- -for Traffic It you described in a Committee Safety, Inc., As Pegler Sees recent colm, sources through better markets and food help me? with E. L. White selected as ‘member processing, pulp wood production and ANSWER: Clots BY WESTBROOK PEGLER between % factories. brain and the from this area. Officers and members skull can be -i Emphasis on the region’s recreation (Copyright by King Features Syndicate, Inc.) moved, but not those of Governors serve with- which » advantages and improvement of resort of the Board The Book Of in the brain itself. Ask your *. accommodations. The internal revenue law permits persons Knowledge sician out pay. which kind you have Improvement of Southeastern North who give money to “educational” organiza- GRAVITATION HOLDS Carolina’s farm-to-market and primary With the groundwork completed tions to deduct such contributions in comput- UNIVERSE TOGETHER roads, with a paved highway from Top- in- the committee has adopted a twelve- their tax returns. This law never was in sail inlet to Bald Head island. ing Take a pencil your fingers. tended to espionage agencies Let it It will fall to the floor. Star Continued effort through the City’s In- point platform for a five-year program permit private go. Dust dustrial which dis- Water runs downhill. An automo- Agency to attract more In- with and personally controlled groups, and is ready to launch the project, bile will coast downhill, with the for Pets dustries. tribute political propaganda and personal Proper utilization of Bluettienthal air- financial of the engine turned off; but you need For sometime the moral and support to we have under- smear material, live by the exemption. the car port for expanding air service. the engine's power to send stood that skunks make the state. is that main of- excelieu of Southeastern North people of It proposed The friends of Democracy, with its development uphill. pets. We've read that they are if Carolina’s health was in 1937 All on earth are being facilities, especially in all business firms within the Old North fice in , founded by things fectionate. gentle and playful counties toward the center of the lacking hospitals, and includ- L. M. Birkhead. a pulled Those who know, assure a one dol- formerly preacher. skepti- ing a Negro Health center State’s boundaries contribute a force which we call cal world that that the Friends of Democ- globe by it is a simple map Birkhead denies force, SUN Encouragement of the growth of com- lar business gravitation. Through this THE EARTH ter to de-odorize the black, while- per employe. Certainly racy is “a propaganda and investigational mercial fishing. the earth is attracting all things striped kitties and that tradi- group, but he sends me, in the same mail. only Consolidation of and i firms which suffer annual losses in are on and all on City County that it; things tional, unreasoning antipathy pre- 19 pages of propaganda and attacks on a Not governments. in it are attracting the earth. vents general public oi highway and street accidents far number of respectable Ameri :an citizens, acceptance only that, but every object on the animal in our John T. Flynn, the New York households. excess of the gifts requested, may be principally earth attracts other object, boosters claim, GOOD MORNING anti-communist every and will journalist and pamphleteer. are or relied to back the with no matter how small they some degree of validity, that i Meditation is upon program No other clean American has been attacked the nurse of thought, and how far apart they are. Gravitation is the force which balances the universe and holds it thoroughly rain-soaked long-hair- thought the food for meditation.—C. Sim- as bitterly as Flynn has been abused for his The their dollars as well as their sympathy. This attraction is extremely together. sun, earth and moon each attract one another. The ed an aroma into the mons. American brings patriotism. Birkhead says the at- man In the parachute and the train on earth are both attracted small between ordinary bodies. living room that is pungent ant The program itself proposes: tacks on Flynn began as soon as Flynn be- to the center of the globe. * But the masses of the sun and to out of the “extreme far-reaching. 1. A gan put propaganda even at a mobilization for traffic safety. earth are so big that, Thus we see that is the Perhaps the introduction oi nationalist variety.” Flynn opposed Franklin gravitation approaches earth. The air- To Joint distance of 93.000.000 miles., they the force which the universe is on this knowl- offers a vocational Up Committee 2. Teaching adults and students how D. Roosevelt's progress toward war and he by plane pilot acting attract each other witU a force of balanced and held Gravi- opportunity for those who dreai believed and still does believe in America together. edge when he “bails out.’’ He can to drive. tons. Great- in As of today the. 4.000.000.000.000.000.000 tation acts according to a law fall for a few seconds with- of a little place the country prospect of new first. He is undoubtedly an “extreme na- | safely er bodies have greater attracting which was discovered by Isaac out his A skunk farm has possibilities that labor 3. safe courses tionalist."’ So was opening parachute, for the legislation rests not so much with Conducting driving George Washington. than lesser bodies, as in a cannot dismissed. A fen force Newton in the 17th century. rate of falling is not at first. be lightly Birkhead writes that “extreme great President Truman as in schools. nationalism tug of war. score of breeders and many scorei with the joint The law may be stated in this Until the great scientist Galileo is one of the major characteristics of fas- The same force works through- of little baby skunks runninj committee now in 4. Driver testing with accurate de- way: Every body of matter in it. thought that conference with the cism.” It is also the very spirit of the oath out the universe. The moon and disproved people around a field should be a very the universe attracts every other a fall to the sworn American President and ev- and heavy body would il object of or I vices. by every earth attract each other: they appealing an^ distinctive sigh', bringing agreement accep- body along a straight line between earth faster than a ery recruit on induction into the The the sun. and, light body. one a stand and i Army. are attracted by force is be- had roadside table revision of the 5. Providing technical service to them. The greater Galileo applied some clever rea- Senate’s Taft-Ives communists, on the other hand, do not cherish with their feebler force, also at- few' skunks in a pen before it tween large, heavy bodies than be- soning and showed that all bodies, bill and the communities. the nationality of the . To con- tract the sun. All the other plan- there would be an excellent Hartley bill passed by the tween small ones. It is greater light and heavy, must fall to the clude that this makes Birkhead a communist ets and bits of matter that wheel chance to study peoples' reaction! House. 6. The renewal of drivers licenses between near objects than be- rarth at the same rate. or his Friends of Democracy a communist around the sun do so because of when they realized the situation tween things farther away. That is to if the after examination. front would be to adopt the process by which the attracting force of gravitation. He reasoned as follows: if a If a man could take photograph say, House confer- starts to fall, it he arrives at the decision that because Flynn Farther out in space, all the stars When a thing light body is attached to a heavy of peoples’ expressions when thty ees succeed in 7. The of all motor ve- ever faster as it h including some of the inspection is a nationalist and Hitler was a nationalist, in the sky attract each other. falls faster and body, then the sum of the two first stepped up to the per. hicles. Flynn must be a Nazi. is still heavier—therefore the com- could sell as a side-H Hartley bill’s sterner provisions into pictures bined bodies should fall at a fast- It appeals to us that skunks—ar: 8. The Birkhead says his Friends of Democracy the joint bill it is doubtful if the Sen- building of safety into high- er rate than the heavy body alone. be an interest- is “ah educational organization” which issues photos—would And CIO Newses But if a light body falls more combination. ate could muster the two- ways. pamphlets and leaflets, “all of an educational NAM necessary slowly than a heavy body, it 9. The character.” to inform the American people thirds vote to pass it over a certainty of punishment for PETER EDSON it has distributed half a mil- should have a slowing-up effect on Well, He Tried! presi- of the propaganda to which they are subject. By brags lion of a phamplet called the heavy body. Now. the two “Dear.” remarked Mrs. Blacr dential veto. On the traffic violators. Whc-n others do this, are copies other if the they propagandists. — National hand, WASHINGTON The “Defend Your Union” and a quart- statements contradict each other. up from the event! When does it, he is an educator. well, looking 10. Birkhead Manufacturers 'Tews the a inter?' House conferees accept the milder Taft- Improvement of state and local' Association of er of a million copies of Phil Mur- Therefore idea that heavy paper, “here's something Now let us see whether this organization, and the Congress of Industrial ray’s “Crisis,” warning that anti- body falls faster than a light body ing. It’s reported here that Ives measure and it is traffic laws. living on tax-exempt contributions, is engaged '« approved by News both hit the the first real say? in “investigational” work. Organization labor legislation is United States Treasury 11. Both are the House itself, then both branches Increased state highway patrol desk on the same day. toward U. S. Fascism. Galileo that all a dollar bill lasts nine months. uec. iu, tne r. u. u. sent out a step actually proved tabloid newspapers of of the same Blackwell said nothing. of and local traffic letter to its list weekly Yet on the first page bodies fall with the same speed Mr. Congress undoubtedly would forces. mooching signed by Rex Slout NAM News is stole t nullify about eight pages. issue. NAM banners a story about by dropping two bodies of unequal a thoughtful expression Stout was one of the organizers of the pro- .. a veto and put the 12. Recognition for the best traffic on slicker paper though its drive to collect $3 million for from the Tower his countenance. legislation through. communist magazine. The New Masses. Birk- printed weights Leaning a duller in content. exclaim™ head’s it’s little a “dynamic public relations pro- of Pisa. They hit the earth at the “Darling,” he finally While the two bills are in agree- safety records. propaganda says he got out because »•«* “must” for message same time. This famous demon- like to be patriotic, the communists filtered in. I don’t have to Both are reading gram to carry industry’s “you’d ment on some In a statement Wash- While stration fourteen major provi- to the public, Gov- believe that. anyone trying to keep up on to the American people.” was the beginning of ex- n’t you?” j dear. This afairs and wanting to know complaining about this NAM prop- perimental physics. "Why, certainly, sions, the Hartley measure far to ernor Cherry notes, on the basis of panhandling letter closes with a re- ington goes labor and the Cl ONews still thinks minder that "contributions are deductible what the management aganda, Of course, the air will resist for replied. Mr. B very** correct additional evils in past experience, that success of the are to. Both in for it's all to collect a slush fund the fall “Then,” said existing from income tax.’’ lobbies up go right a while of such things as * An journalism. Both make to help defeat pending labor bills. feathers. But the resist- ly and very persuasively. labor laws. It is these the Senate con- program will mean an economic attached summary of the F. O. D.’s I poison pen barring mak‘ saving religiously you try to avoid activities in the past year said it: "made anyone who reads them Of course, each of these parties ance of the air, which can be no- please ferees are believed to to corpoi'ations and stomach. Waaaa! Government out a liar unwilling accept. workers, profes- possible publication of John Roy Carlson’s sick at his is convinced of its own exclusive ticed only in the case of very light critical of all Among them is a near blanket ban sional iterest and others of at least second book, The Plotters.” Carlson, born Each is extremely rightness. Saying so, forcefully, things, objects, regardless of their Hot Stuff u Dernunian, is a professional snoop. the other’s point of view. If you may be freedom of the press, the mass, fall toward earth at 1 on “Grace tells me she's tak _‘ industry-wide bargaining and crea- $140,625,000. It will be the means of J. Hoover wrote compare then- democratic right of in the same rate of speed, which Eagar recently that he take the trouble to opponents to her it’s increases. baths regularly get tion of a saving 3,125 lives and of was dismissed by the F. B. 1., which he had coverage of the same storyr any argument to state their case steadily This gain in labor-management board to preventing is down.” served for less than three months as an ‘‘in- almost to recognize that —and good clean fun besides. But speed called the acceleration the National 19,370 impossible “Yes, she calls it the sc0' supercede Labor Rela- personal injury accidents. formant’ —but not as a regular F. B. I. they’re trying to tell you about they ought to cut it out. of gravitation. man, girth policy.” Board. because he was "contributing little of value.” the same All have in Labor and management aren’t tions It also would prohibit mass These figures, necessarily are only thing. they (Copyright, 1946, by The Grolier "This bureau has seem to better if not, at any time, sub- common is that they both going get along any based the Thrill and Society Ir>c., upon Book Once in a Lifetime picketing violence in approximations. They stem from the stantiated any claims made the bad. at each other in picketing. by him,” Mr. to hate government, they keep jawing of Knowledge) make Hoover It’s fun to it would records wrote, in direct contradiction of a Here’s a sample, on the current this kind of cheap journalism. Furthermore, outlaw unreason- of the past five years and the (Distributed by United Feature A hole in one statement under the letterhead of the high price situation: Competing newspapers used to able union weekly Syndicate, Inc.) But more to tell dues and initiation probable to be book review of the ana fees, improvement expected New York Herald Tribune, Says CIO News under a head- do tnis, years ago, consiaemu done. TOMORROW:—What ‘‘Center of Just how ’twas signed “Irita Van Doren, editor” 1U.UVUVU, W ~-w, —--- it smart. it’s bad taste and ban sit-down strikes and use of union in the next half decade. that the Today Means. —Helen Van F. B. G~avity” Dusen_, 1. cid “substantiate” Carlson’s en America,” quoting Ralph Hel- bad business. funds for national claims elections and pri- But whether they are at fault or ‘‘at every point.” stein of the Packinghouse Workers: Good newspapers today know Carlson claims to be an ‘‘We were that normal that they have to give both sides. maries, and prohibit “feather-bedding” not, no one can reasonably deny that “investigator” and promised WHY WE SAY * ™, nothing else. competitive forces would bring If an editor follows a conservative axuKw^^J which are individual of n by employers forced to em- adoption the program by So, contradiction of Birkhead’s claim prices down once OPA was de- policy, he hires a liberal columnist that this organization, Since OPA was or two. And vice versa. Present- ploy more men than are needed for a all drivers of motor after re- soliciting tax-exempt stroyed. destroyed, "Ring leader* vehicles, does not make gifts, investigations, we have living costs have risen 20 per cent ing both sides of an argument Is whatever Rex Stout job. ceiving training they require, boasting that Carlson was “asso- and the government as yet has the best way to help the public de- ciated with the As union workers would be will Friends of Democracy for six not taken any firm action against cide which is best. the chief lessen the death and accident toll and years” gathered his material for two unlimited profiteering. The pres- This js an idea which both labor beneficiaries in the smear long run from ac- materially. books, “Under Cover” and ,fthe Plot- sent disparity between wages and and management house organs ters. while ceptance of these provisions it is hard Back it to the limit. acting in his capacity of chief prices contains the seed for an could adept with profit. The great- investigator for F. O. D.” economic catastrouhe which would est improvement which the labor to understand there be Pi both books why should we find Carlson thanking exceed any experienced by our na- press could make would be to Birkhead for ■ in the permission to use “the exten- tion.” make some boss a guest contribut- any opposition Senate. siee and The Steel orderly files” of the F. O. D in Says the NAM News under or every issue. The greatest im- it is these “Shortage” The But provisions that the Plotters,” on Page 112, he says' he the heading, “Bunting Fixes provement the managerial press --OKed Shortage in the steel supply, which up a victim’s “background” in the Price Blame,” quoting NAM could make would be to hire Washington prophets believe might pre- files of Birkhead’s office. On Page 140 he President Earl Bunting: “Mr. some good labor skate as a col- has been cited in press of says ne vent two-thirds Senate support of a dispatches wrote to F. H. Smith of the War Truman himself can do more umnist. Veterans’ Association them and late, appears to be less serious than of America, whom he than anyone else to reduce Neither of them will ever do bill containing so jeopardize was investigating, “using (he stationery of the inflation by cutting government any such thing. But it’s still a over Mr. some articles suggest. If it is indeed Fr:ends of final passage Truman’s veto. Democracy.” On Page 362 he spending and reducing taxes. How good idea. If adopted, there might writes that he was of minor proportions and short dura- employed for six years can businessmen help by careful be some possibility that some day by the F. O. D. steel the Ameri- planning when no prudent busi- labor and management might be- tion, the industry and In the Birkhead propaganda De Gaulle Off The Beam the Non-Sec- nessman can plan safely with any gin to understand that they have tarian Anti-Nazi a can people generally will be grate- League, similar snoopir.a knowledge of what his wage, ma- a common problem and the only organiz.ilion, is defended in its M. failure to fight terial, or other costs may be 24 way they are going to solve it Charles deGaulle, former presi- ful, as steel is a primary item in our communism along with “fascism” in the hours ahead? Why not put thp is by working together. who is United States. The excuse is that dent of France, credited by national economy. it was not great influence of the administra- While what has been said here organized to fight communism • but onlyJ tion behind labor to has been confined to NAM and many with having held together a The Wall Street column of the New naziism legislation remove the major uncertainities in CIO, it applies equally to Ameri- • The tax exemption granted ” e use this term working unit of his fellow countrymer York Times on Friday explained the sit- by Congress for costs?” can Federation of Labor and U. S. to describe the educational institutions here present-day today is invoked an in- • by When it comes to glaring Chamber of Commerce. They a while in London after the fall of Paris uation thus: organization which denies that leader of mob or band of thieves but it does “in consistencies. both of thpse sca-ndal handle news for their members work, but was the other in domestic steel in- vestigational” has a "chief it had a speaking day Bor- “Although the investi- sheets rate a couple of pew-litzer differently. AFL nuts out a month- more dignified birth as it de- gator” and devotes itself largely and 90 intense- pr;zes. ly magazine and a wee'-1'' clio deaux. has operated above per cent ly to tne "educational” scribed the a dustry smearing of patriotic NAM News is sheet. USCC leader of dance which Americans of clean says CIO conduct- puts out a monthly reputation on the He argued that to retain her Empire of its capacity for production all year very ing an amazing campaign of in- magazine and a business would ground that they are patriotic weekly begin with the of a bell. citizen* of un- timidation. NAM with letter. al! biased ring France must create a “strong state’ and above 94 per cent during twelve of divided New*, view* They’re in every- ioyalta^_ alarm the fact that CIO News i thing they say, and pretty bad.