Daily Iowan (Iowa City, Iowa), 1949-08-13
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On the Inside The Weather '",aQles Romp, 38~ Partly cloudy today and tomorrow with d ..• Paq. 2 Chutch Century Old- widely 8 cat t ere d thundershowers. •.. Paqe 3 owan Warmer tomorrow. Hioh today 90: low Romeo Loses Shorts-- 74. Yesterday'. hlOh 83: low 68 . • • • PaCJe 4 Eat. 1868 - AP LeaHd Wire, AP Wireph:>lo, UP Leased Wire - Flve Cents Iowa City. Iowa, Saturday, August 13, 1919 - Vol. 83, No. 217 Military ReasonlsBehind 8·36 . in a .. ~ Mrs.' Truman N,amed SUPply. ~Il!! Purchase, Says Air Secretary wrote leUen Others lei! WA. HI ,TON (AP )- ecretary foJ' Air Stuart yming A l ot.~ . ton .resterday hotly denied tbat tile multi-million dollar jnve t little ~ ment in lh e fRr-ranging B -36 atom bomber was based on II allY consideralions other lhan n ational srcurity. In ' F'ive Percent Probe "An £fort ha be n made, he said, .. to show thaI the air fare and I personally have done wrong in the purchase of the B-3S. " Report States 'Curfew' Must INot Ring Tonight "It is not t1'l1 e," Symington LONDON (JP) - Big E n, famed London cl::>ck atop the parlla snapped. ment building. faile"! to ring at 9 p.m. yesterday. Assuming personal responsibili '(rude' Bomb" She Received ty for the decision to push the LLleners 10 the British Broadcasting c~mpany's 9 o'clock news wntroversial superbomber pro were startled to hcar the news begin wiUloul the CamillaI' Big Ben gram, Syrnlngton declared that it Freezer Unit chimes, sic:nal for the l)fJ&ram's slart. ' was made solely tor military rea Wrecks (ar; Thc LBC Inter announced Big Bcn was running four m inutes slow WASIUNGTON (lI'! - Sen. J o sons. He said there were no po -"swil J'm ~ of starlill"s arc sIlling on the h:mds holdmg them back." Iilical or businc!s considerations seph McCarthy (R-Wis) hinted involved. broadly yesterday that senators S:rmlngton gave this testl Diplomat Safe Invcstigatmg "live pcrcentel's" mon:r to the house armed serv havc informati n thal Mrs. Tru Yugoslavia Soviet Foe, Icea commlUee whloh Is lnves&! PRAGUE fm-A "very home mlln was one of several promment eating the B-36 project to aee made" bomb exploded under the personages who received deep whether any outside pressure car of Capt. John Co'lild&, 25, as freeze units prepaid. Capitalist Ally: Russia wa broulI'ht to bear In the t istant American a.ttache, at mld While he would nol elaborate, awardlDIr of the plane contract night Thursday, 45 minutes aft McCarthy told reporters he had 1\10, (~W (.\ J' ) - i~II ' ;sill yest rday branMd Yugoslavia er he had parked It outside his seen a published list of persons to the consolidated Vultee Alr II.' an (,MillY of th ~ .. ,j t Lnl!lJl and an lilly of forpigl1 capitalit~. home . whG allegedly received th frcez craIL company. In a not" to B"ll:l'flr\r, HIl~~ia charged the Vugo~lav gov Q!:eohOllovak police 1I)leJlt. ers and that "my only comment The inquiry was launched after ernm£'nt i. in a him' \lith tht' W£'. trrn power!! and "more and • lour bou ... ,atherla, Ira~ents is that George Allen should 110t Rep. James Van Zandt (R-Pa) mol" 1-; joilling up with il11)1prillli~t cil' Ips a~aillRt the ]'.KS.R." told the house he had heard "dis 01 the bomb from the Iront part be on the list." turblng" reports about top de of the ear, which was wrecked, III addition to Alit'll, the pub- "1,1'1 the prnple of YII"o. IIl\-ia know," thr Ru !lian notp said. fen se officials and airplane mak and from nearb, bulldlnp. 11 h d II t named )\lr • Truman, "the So\'i t ~o\'!'rllmpnt ]o'lk Pending completion of the police IS ers. MaJ. Gen. lIarry Vaut;hall. the on tht' pl'p!';!'nl Y 11go'llav IX''''' Before Symington took the Investigation thl! American em Pretldenl's mlUlary aide; Chic 1- Soft Coal Leaders emment not as a friend and ally stand, Gen. 110yt Vandenberg, bassy made no representations to JU5tlce Fred Vinson, ecretary but as an ('npmy Bnd adversary the government. alrforce chief of staf!. lashed out of the Treasury John Snyder and of the Soviet Union." "All we asked was that they Jame Yard mau, lormer pre i Reject Plan; Avert The note was the fourth ht a at the "false rumors and innuen Investigate, and that is what they does," which he told the commlttee denUal naval aide who Is now serle of blttfr dl pltmatic ex are doing," a spokesman said. a. federal reserve board rover ell nlre ovcr what the govern had damaged airforce morale. Childs returned at 11 :15 p.m. to Shutdown of Min-as nor. ment 01 Pr~Dller 1\lar~h31 Tlto At the same lime Vandenburg his apartment In Lbdecka street, regards Illj Russia's abandon flatly declared that this country's near the center of Prague, after Chairman Clyde Hoey (D-NC) WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, possession or the jltom Ihomb-plus ment or Vugoslav tHrltor ~I driving a dinner guest home. He whose name has figured persi8t \V.VA. Ill'! _ A threatened com- the ability to "deliver it"-pro went to bed. The blast awakened en(1y in the inquiry, had volun d81m5 a.t the recent big tour pieie shutdown of the nat;on's fonlrn mlnill ters' conference III vides the major check on "the ag him and he found a crude bomb enall1 "Waft photo b1 Jlln RObin .... ) teered to tell about his rclations gressive designs of Soviet lead- had shattered the fl'onl part of with the capital's "influence ped so(t coal mine· was averted ycs- Pari . ers." his car and broken nearby win A Little Patchwork Might Help dlers." Hoey said Vaughan Will be terday when northern and west (At the Paris confen-nre. RII ~ sia sided with the United States, Tht tall slender air chief who dows. called as soon as all the testim'ny ern prcducel's derid d not to chal· bas lu t returned from a mJII WHO'S KlI)PING WHO? That's the question Pl'destrlaos could hAve a ked tltemselVfIl U they tried concerning him has been pr. Britain and France In rpjecliny. A (rarment. of the bomb went lenge John L. Lewis' three-day tary survey In E\lrope, 1I1untly t1Irough the lron shutt.er Df a t.o. cross the old Beuton street brldlre yesterday. The s lll'll said: "No trucks allowed." FrOID the looks of sen ted. YugoslaVIa's war loss claim for a told the lawmakers: nearby shop. the torn-up rloorloll', a. truck that tried crossinI' wouldn't have gotten far. To the rlgM of the old br:dgc McCarthy is the member of the work week order. slice of soulhern Austria. Priolo "There is only onc major mil Childs is from LeWiston, Me. ts the new $265,000 structure which opened last month. subcommittee who brollght the They rejected a proposal to to that meetmg, the Soviet Un itary threat to the security of the He has been in Prague about five freezer episode to Hgh t Thursday, close down their mines on Monday ion had supported the Yugoslav United States and the peace of the demands. months. He says he knows no while he was questioning Albert in an effort to lorce Lewis' hand. world. It is pointless to talk In reason why anybody should' have Gross, Milwaukee manulacturer (The Soviet note referred to riddlelr-this threat comes trom planted a bomb either to kill him whose testimony was shut aft r While daimw, they have a legal YurOslavla as an "enenlY" lor the Soviet Union." or to wreck his car. He had re he said Vaughan had received CDe ri,ht to do so under the Taft the lirst time de!plle the fact Vandenberg then went on to ceived no threats. Hartley labor - management law, Tlt.o and the Kremlin have heen HONOLULU Ill') - The CIO of the units. say that "for the next few years Childs said the bomb evidently the opera tors said they did not at pollUcal odds for more tha.n Jocngshoremen's u n Ion charged Gros said the freeters were tbe B-36 provides the spearhead had been planted neir Ule radlatol choose to "revert the law of a year. yesterday that HawQn's dock sl!lz- pald for by Pavld Bennett, pres to for the ready-for-combat force in of the car. It appe.ared to have UAW Boss Ready Geno Collins Named the jungle." In Jun , 194.8, Tit and his top . ure law is unconstitutional and Ident of Albert V riel' & com being which this country mu ~t been home made, consisting of a After both operator and United C)mmunist lieutenants were oust disclosed it }'IllI open an all-out pany, a Chicago perfume con constanlly have at hand." lead pipe in which a cin of Mlneworkers representatives had ed from the commform-Russia's To Set · Ford S1rike court battle to tear the legislation To follow Bradley cern. At the time, John Mara Although he said he was not powder had been Inserted. gon, one time Kansas City boot agreed that the declsi' n meant network 01 eadern European obligated professionally .to defend to shreds. there would be no complete coal satellites. Russia and her eastErn Union attorney Harriet Bousl<i black and former White Hou e Symington "I raise my voice, as If Negotiations Fail As Chief of Siaff shutdown, at least until late Sep allies then applted an eC:lRomic said the union legal staff Is pre Intimate, was employed by the any man might, who hears a tlrm as Its trans-Atlant.lo rep tember Or early October, they re squeeze to the Balkan I'jation.) Raid Yields Liquor, DETROIT 111'\ - The CIO united paring to attack the new law and friend unjustly accuEed." .