One Year Ago Today The Weaiher Soviet troops infiltrate into center Bremen: Cloudy, with fog. of Berlin. 3rd Army rolls toward Bavaria: Clear to cloudy. Regensburg on Berchtesgaden road. Austria: Partly cloudy. 7th Army crosses Danube. Temperature range: 65 to 32. Unofficial Newspaper of U.S. Armed Volume 2, Number 112 20 Pfg., 2 fr., 1 d. Tuesday, April 23, 1946 Byrnes Goes 2,283 PWs Stricken in Poison Plot; To Paris for Vital Talks Bottles of Arsenic Found in Bakery WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP) By NOLAND. NORGAABD victims taken ill a Stalag 13, seven miles supplied arsenic-dusted bread to a regi- ment of prisoners a week ago. —Secretary of State James F. NURNBERG, April 22 (AP)—Army from Nurnberg, to 2,283. No deaths were Col. Samuel T. Williams commanding Byrnes will leave for Paris authorities revealed tonight that 300 more yet reported from the camp and Amer- officer of the 26th Inf. Div., which tomorrow to attend the con- German prisoners of war had been ican Army authorities said that none guards the 15,000-man prisoner of ference of foreign ministers, stricken with arsenic poisoning near were expected. which will start Thursday, Nurnberg in a mysterious mass attempt Four full bottles of arsenic and two war camp, said no arrest had yet gravely aware that upon the to kill 15,000 Nazi SS men. empty arsenic bottles were found under been made. outcome *of the four-power The new cases raised the total of the floor of the local bakery which (Continued on Page S) talks depends the success of the coming peace conference. 'Mis* Peeping Tom' Some of Byrnes' closest advisers Coal Dwindles^ believe that failure of the talks Merger Foes Roams for Her Romeo could mark the end of efforts by Great Britain, the Soviet Union and HOUSTON, Tex., April 22 (UP)— the United States to work har- Seek Cabinet Branch Dickey reported to police Officials Fear moniously for European peace settle- that he had awakened to find a ments. woman peering into his bedroom Byrnes is said to have indicated Post For Air window. Industry Crisis this possibility before the Senate "What do you want?" he asked. WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)— "A man," replied the peeper. But WASHINGTON, April 22 (UP)— Foreign Relations Committee last Government officials took a gloomy Friday. Opponents will launch a Senate she fled. attack on the pending Army-Navy view of the production outlook to- Spheres of Influence day, fearful that another week of merger legislation this week with the coal strike would put the nation Should events take such a turn, it the introduction of a bill to set up probably would result in the un- on the verge of an industrial crisis. limited creation of spheres of in- a council of common defense and Man-hall Sees With the mine shutdown in its fluence and link Britain and the create a separate department of air. fourth week, there appeared to be United States even more tightly in Confirming that he would offer little hope that settlement could be common interests and policies. such a measure, Sen. Styles Bridges Chinese Reds made before next Monday. There is increasing evidence that (R.-N. H.) said he hoped to enlist Lewis B. Schwellenbach, Secretary United States officials regard the support from at least four other of Labor, is hoping to bring mine In Truce Bid operators and John L. Lewis, pres- members of the Military Affairs CHUNGKING, April 22 (UP)— ident of the United Mine Workers, Moscow, April 22 (AP)—U. S. Committee and from a large block AFL, into negotiations this week, Ambassador W. Bedell Smith of members of the Naval Affairs Gen. George C. Marshall, President but a Department of Labor spokes- disclosed today that he would Committee. Truman's special envoy who is man said last night that arrange- attend the conference of foreign Charging that one department acting as negotiator between the ments for the meeting were still ministers in Paris. would weaken civilian control and Chinese Communists and the cen- incomplete. Sir Maurice Peterson, newly tral government of Chiang Kai- Truman on Cruise appointed British Ambassador to unbalance the armed forces, Bridges Moscow, is expected to attend the said he hoped his measure would shek, met with Communist Gen. Schwellenbach, who discussed the Chou En-lai today and arranged to strike with Lewis and President conference before coming here. provide a compromise in the "un- Truman on Saturday, said later that fortunate controversy" over the meet Chiang later. The Communist general said five he Would ask operators and miners British empire system as one of the merger question. American correspondents captured to resume negotiations this week. bulwarks of world order, which Cites Truman's Ideas Mr. Truman, who left the White America cannot afford to have "I think this bill will meet Pres- in the fall of Changchun were safe. House yesterday for a week's cruise, weakened at any strategic point. ident Truman's original ideas about Communists were reported to have is not expected to take a direct hand Russia's demand for trusteeship effecting unity of the armed forces, recently offered the government in the dispute immediately. over Tripolitania is one of the issues and do it in a democratic way with- several cities, including Changchun, One Government official said the over which a deadlock could out threat of militaristic control that on the condition that the govern- industrial situation "already is ment cease fighting. The report dec- develop. is implicit in a single-department getting tough" because of shrinking measure,'' Bridges said. lared the government refused this coal supplies. The real problem is British offer, so the Communists said, "We control of the Mediterranean. The Bridges bill would create a U. S. Steel Corp. mills in the separate department of air with a will take over all the cities and not Pittsburgh area are handicaped by American policy is said to provide give the government more than it that Britains' lifeline interests cabinet member at its head, and acute shortages. The corporation an- continue the two present depart- already has." nounced its. Pittsburgh mills would should suffer no harm. Chiang's forces, in addition to Byrnes told the Senate Foreign ments under a secretary for the cut production to 26 per cent of Army and a secretary for the Navy. holding the important town of Muk- capacity this week and its Chicago Relations Committee it might be den, are currently occupying the necessary to make separate treaties, The single-department bill, ap- mills would cut to 40 per cent of Fushun coal-mine area and towns capacity. rather than have all the Allies join proved by a Military Affairs sub- along the Mukden-Changchun rail- each treaty. committee, would substitute for the way as far as Szepinagi, which the That would mean uncontrolled present setup one agency headed by Communists recaptured last week. Nevada Cashes lo rivalry between the United States a secretary of common defense and The remaining 97 per cent of Man- and Britain on one hand and Russia Going to Hollywood a general staff with one head. churian territory is under Soviet or For F irst Time on on the other for favorable agree- Declaring this might bring about Chinese Communist control. ments from Italy and other former Viveca Lindfors shows why she a "dangerous lack of balance" bet- Government spokesmen admitted Gambling Houses enemy states. is a film and stage star in Sweden ween the armed forces, Bridges the Communists were in a position No one seems to want this situa- just after arriving at LaGuardia proposed instead creation of a to occupy Harbin, Kirin, Dairen. and CARSON CITY, Nev., April 22 tion, but no one in Washington is field, N. Y. She is to play a council of common defense of which several smaller Manchurian cities (AP)—Those silver dollars which able to offer any formula now which leading role in a Hollywood pro- the President would be chairman. without a struggle, as soon as Soviet clink back and forth across Nevada might break any deadlocks. duction. President Would Coordinate forces were withdrawn. gambling tables traveled at a furious pace last year, and more On this council would be the than 21,000,000 of them ended up on Secretaries of State, Army, Navy CHINA NATIONALS REPORTED the house side. 2 Die, 301 Burt Jap Premier, and Air Forces. The President would SUFFERING 12,000 CASUALTIES This was disclosed in the Stale name a deputy who would serve as PEIPING, April 22 (AP)—About Tax Commission's first report on the coordinator of national defense, 2,000 members of the government's •collections of the Silver State's new In Train Crash Cabinet Resign taking over chairmanship of the peace-preservation corps were killed 1 per cent tax on gambling houses' council when the President absented gross revenue. BOSTON, April 22 (AP)—An en- and 10,000 taken prisoner in the TOKYO, April 22 (AP)—Japanese himself from its meetings. four-day battle for Changchun, the The report shows a collection of gineer and a fireman were dead, Premier Kijuro Shidehara and his The Bridges measure apparently Chinese Communist news agency, 5212,309.45 in taxes for the last fiscal a third employe was in critical cabinet resigned in a group today. parallels in many respects proposals Hsin Hua, reported today. year, indicating that Nevadans and condition, and approximately 300 Emperior Hirohito accepted the made by Naval leaders who fought visitors lost at least $27,230,945 on persons were reported injured after the single-department merger plan craps, blackjack, and roulette. resignations during an hour-long Ike Hails Reserve Officers a six-car Hartford to Boston train audience, but followed tradition by until President Truman recently Actually Nevada gambling houses COLLEGE STATION,Texas, grossed even more than that figure had collided head on last night with asking Shidehara to remain in told the department to get in line a four-car Boston to Providence for unification. April 22 (AP)—Gen. Dwight D. indicated. Under the law, each house train. office until a successor could be Bridges contended that substitu- Eisenhower said that leaders trained has a $3,000 quarterly exemption An investigation is under way to appointed. tion of a single cabinet member by the Reserve Officers Training from tax, and more than 100 gaming determine the cause of the crash, Foreign Minister Strigeru Yoshida would weaken civilian control and program were "one of the great establishments in the state fail to which instigated the greatest mercy conveyed the decision to Gen. concentrate too much power in the hopes of the nation and of civiliza- gross more than $3,000 a quarter mobilization in this city since the Douglas MacArthur. hands of one individual. tion itself." and pay no tax. Cocoanut Grove fire, which cost The first full-time occupation "Some of us think this concentra- nearly 500 lives. cabinet, appointed soon after the tion of authority might become a After a hectic night, hospitals Japanese surrender, ended its six- threat to the country's democracy U.S. Won't Know What Time reported that none of the first 104 month reign under flre from all but in future," he said. "In addition to injured persons treated were in a one political party, all Tokyo news- that aspect, it gives one individual serious condition. papers, most trade unions and other more responsibility than he can It fc, With Changes Next Week organizations. handle efficiently." Criticism had been almost constant NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)—The Texas, Oregon, Kansas, Arizona, There IS an Argument in the last four months over the customary confusion of time zones, Washington, Utah, Minnesota, Col- For Wife Beating cabinet's failure to solve the food 8,281 Leave Europe usually compounded when daylight orado, Wyoming, Montana, Wiscon- problem and other difficulties con- For States in 24 Hours saving time goes into effect for the sin, Michigan, North Carolina, Iowa, LONDON, April 22 (INS)—E. H. nected with living under rehabilita- Oklahoma, California. Maryland, Inman, a lawyer in a maintenance FRANKFURT, April 22 (AP)— summer months, will be worse this tion conditions. year with many states and cities Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ar- of order case in the midlands of USFET redeployment authorities an- kansas, Georgia, North and South England, produced an argument in nounced tonight that 8,281 American suiting their individual needs and Dakota. favor of wife-beating. Mae Busch Dies troops had sailed for home from Le desires. Among states which voted for The lawyer said, "I am not ad- HOLLYWOOD, April 22 (INS)— Havre and Bremerhaven in the last In wartime, the question of day- daylight saving on a statewide basis vocating wife beating. But I do say Mae Busch, pioneer motion picture 24 hours. light saving time was decided on a are: Connecticut, New Hampshire, beating may occasionally have a actress, died yesterday of complica- Units sailing included 4,161st QM national basis, but on April 28 this Massachusetts, Rhode Island and salutary effect, whereas mental tions following an operation. Miss Service Co., 562nd QM Railhead Co., year, when daylight time goes into Vermont. cruelty can have no good effect at Busch appeared in many early films 3871st QM Truck Co., 3894th QM effect, it will be on a locality basis. Other states either have not yet all and is, therefore, worse than teamed with Thomas Meighan and Gas Supply Co., 784th Tank Bn. and Many states have barred daylight made their decision or have left it physical cruelty." Francis X. Bushman. 1,306th Casual Packet. saving completely: Mississippi, up to the cities and counties. Page 2 iTA*S AMD STRIPES Tuesday, April 23, 1946

Scientists Seek Al omic Approach fo Oil Producfion sufficient to transform buried prote- Radioactivity Is CI lie ins, fats and' other complex sub- stances into oil for the lamps and To Organic Conversion engines of the world- Geologists of MIT advanced the theory that there may be sufficient By Frank Carey radioactivity in the materials of oil fields to effect this conversion over TLANTIC CITY, April 22 (AP) a period of 10 million to 100 million Address all letters, los B Bag Editor, The Stars and Stripes, —A new atomic-age approach years. A toward unveiling Mother APO 757, U. S. Army. Include Then the chemists did this: In name and address. (Names are de- Earth's oil secrets—with a challenge experiments sponsored by the Amer- leted on request). Due to space of making fabulous additions to the ican Petroleum Institute they took limitations, letters may be cut for world's known supplies of petroleum fatty acids that were isolated from publication, provided such editing —has been suggested here to the does not alter the meaning of ocean bottom muds-the supposed the original. American Chemical Society. seat of petroleum supplies. A group of Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists, in a report Acids Bombarded Emergency Furloughs on the eve of the chemical society's They bombarded these acids with I would like to suggest the 109th meeting, offered laboratory atomic particles generated from the following changes in procedure evidence in support of a theory that spontaneous disintegration of radium for getting emergency fur- crude oil is formed by radioactive in the laboratory. Under the bomb- loughs: transformation of familiar organic ardment, the acids were converted (1) Evidence required: Cable- substances—brought about by atomic into chemical compounds making up bombardment of matter in the grams or other documents the greatest proportion of naturally- from the ARC, or* a similar bowels of the earth. occurring petroleum. source, outlining details and New 'Divining Rods' The experiments were extended with chemicals occurring naturally ' nature of the condition on If their hypothesis is sound, it in oil fields—this time with the which the application is to be would mean a revolution in prospect- bombardment being furnished by based. ing for oil. Conceivably, instruments one of the chief weapons of the (2) Authority of decision: designed to trace intense radio- atomic scientist, the Cyclotron, activity could serve as electronic This authority to be vested in "divining rods" to ferret out new which supplies high-speed atomic any general officer of the sources of oil supply. And, beyond bullets. Again, one of the main Army. that, it even might be possible to constituents of petroleum was re- produced- (3) Time element: Decision produce synthetic gasolines and to be given at once, and the other petroleum products in atomic Radioacfivify Measured individual involved to be in- energy plants. "These changes in organic com- formed of that decision as Chemists Irving A. Breger, Charles pounds have been brought about by quickly as possible. W. Sheppard and Virginia Surton bombardment of radiation under Under the present setup, gave the chemical society's organic paper work in an emergency- division this outline of the back- laboratory conditions," the scientists explained. furlough case must travel ground of the problem and their through channels to USFET for own researches: THE CYCLOTRON, chief weapon of fhe atomic scientist. "Whether similar conversions may take place in the organic material the final decision. Under the While man uses petroleum in present in oil fields to form ap- circumstances, it is not at all some form every day of his life, mud and sand. On the basis of this earth matter into oil. But recent preciable quantities of petroleum is remarkable that such fur- he still does not know how it is theory, the rich oil deposits of Texas, experiments have demonstrated that as yet unknown," they added. "Radio- loughs are "emergency" in formed in the earth. Oklahoma and other states origin- oil is formed at comparatively low activity of earth materials is now name only. Generally accepted theory is that ated in inland seas in the dim temperatures. being measured and in time, as this —ARC Field Director. most petroleum originates in the geologic past- The MIT investigators are work- study progresses, some definite idea remains of plants and animals which For a long time, scientists thought ing on the theory that radioactivity will be obtained as to the quantita- Editor's note: This letter have been deposited on the ocean that high temperatures contributed of various minerals in the earth was fowarded to G-I, *which tive importance of radioactivity in replied: bottom and then buried by layers of the energy that converted buried may provide atomic fireworks the formation of crude oil." "The adjutant general, WD, approves emergency furloughs 'Guillotine in Eclipse- after the Red Cross has In- Londoners Unearth vestigated the cases in the Zl. War Ruins to Hunt The theater commander is French 'Modernists' Champion Electric Chair authorized to approve emer- Roman Foundation gency furloughs in the event ARIS, April 22 (INS)—The guil- far as to order from the United keeping shipshape the two guil- that an investigation in the lotine or the electric chair—which States specifications and cost data lotines stored at La Sante. ONDON, April 22 (INS)—Work- Zl may result in the indivi- P duals concerned arriving in *" of these instruments of death on two latest-type electric chairs. The old man has rivals, however. men with picks and shovels are L unearthing the first chapter of the States too late. Evidence will exact society's vengeance from They are awaiting arrival of the The two nephews of his predecessor. required consists of Red Cross condemned Frenchmen in the future? information before pressing their buried history in the city of London. Anatole Deibler, are clamoring for It is believed that only the cellars reports, doctor's reports or That is the question which was pre- argument. his job and its emoluments. of office buildings leveled by bombing other reliable documentary cipitated in the French public mind proof. There is one man in Paris to In Bad Himself lie between modern and Roman by the recent trial of Dr. Marcel whom the question of guillotine- . London. "Cases approved by the Petiot, latter-day Bluebard of the versus-electric chair is more than He himself ,1s in bad in some theater commander are pro- political circles because, in the line Four bombed areas have been cessed within 24 hours after Rue Lesueur. At the conclusion of academic. He is Henri Desfourneaux, chosen and the first trenches are Blue-eyed, benevolent-looking former of duty, he sent' the knife crashing receipt Authority to approve Petiot's trial, in which he was ac- being dug just to the east of where emergency return cases within cused of murdering 27 persons. lord high executioner of France, down on the necks of some 30 the old Roman town hall and market resistance patriots sent to the the ET is now limited to the Judge Marcel Leser announced the who !s credited with beheading 90 place were located. scaffold by Vichy during the oc- theater commander by pro- death sentence by shouting at the persons between his appointment .in W. F. Grimes, keeper and secre- visions of paragraph 6, WD swarthy physician-killer: 1939 and the day four years later cupation. tary of the London Museum, said: Cir. 14, dated 15 Jan., 1946." Concerning this, the usually genial "Petiot. you're going to have your when the guillotine went into "We hope to get something good Desfourneaux is a little touchy. He head sliced off in La Sante Prison wartime eclipse. out of this preliminary test. We hope Penicillin No Cure-AII growls irascibly in self-justification: courtyard 1" we shall find the remains of houses, Would Renew Career "I never inquired into the politics and if we strike a Roman street I know from first hand that the VD increase is due to faith La Sante Prison, in Paris, is Desfourneaux. now 70. says He is of my clients. I just carry out there will probably be shops where the two state-guillotines have in new drugs. Of course, the ready to come out of forced un- orders." along it." • best thing is not to get in- remained idle for two years., They employment and resume his head- fected, but I was not that for- were put into storage because of the chopping career whenever the tunate. I am a poor one to difficulties of transporting them by ministry of justice gives him the crusade, having been a victim. rail during the war to the scene green light. But it gave me an awareness of provincial executions. Since then, ..His automobile repair shop was of the subject that I had lost persons convicted of common law destroyed in a bombing raid, and —again due to glowing pub- capital crimes have been executed he is anxious to recover his annual licity. by firing squads. stipend of 65,000 francs (about $500) Abstinence, or utilizing nor- for operating "The Widow" (slang mal precautions, seems to have Question Splits Officials for guillotine), although he com- become a lost cause. Penicillin, Now, with rail transport almost plains the sum is hardly enough to however, has not been proved as a cure-all for VD. back to normal, the question arises:_ enable him to make ends. meet. Meanwhile, he is responsible for I have just completed the Will the machine, invented by Dr.* penicillin treatment for Joseph Ignace Guillotin to cut off syphilis. It is painful, and'to in- the heads of aristocrats during the sure against the return of the French Revolution, resume its Deporting Soldiers disease I must take painful honorable function in French crim- tests periodically for the rest inal jurisprudence? Give Noisy Naples of my life. Now I wouldn't The question has split ministry of dare let my wife have another Back to the Italians child, which she wants badly. justice officialdom into two camps: Above all, protect yourselves The "Traditionalists." who favor the APLES, April 22 (AP)—The return of the falling knife which was Allies have given Naples back and your families. I didn't. France's national mode of execution N to the Italians. The mass —Worried Major. from 1789 until two years ago. and exodus of nearly all military in- the "Modernists," who champion stallations which began early in Old Enough for Guard that lethal toy of the industrial age. March has stripped this noisy, the electric chair. smelly port city of its military Rep. Andrew May proposed atmosphere. an amendment to the draft The anti-guillotinists have gone so Until recently, Naples looked like bill which would discontinue a military encampment, with Army the induction of 18 and 19- trucks and jeeps forcing pedestrians year-olds Does that mean that to scurry for safety. Khaki-clad all men who were inducted GIs and British tommies once oc- before reaching the age of 20 cupied all the choice spots in town. automatically are to be re- The GI, who whistled at signo- leased from the service? Vol. 2, No. 112, Tuesday, April 23, 1946 rinas and shouted "mama mia," May also made the state- The European Edition Is published bought cameos, and forced every at Altdorf, near Nurnberg, Bavaria, ment that "it is wrong to let tor the 0. S armed forces under the one to speak his language, now has children in the Army." What auspices of the Information and become a memory to the easy-going the hell goes on here? They Education Service USFET, Tel.: Neopolitans. An American uni- Nurnberg Civilian Switch, Altdorf 160, had no objections to drafting Correspondence to this edition should form has become almost an oddity. us when the war was going be addressed to APO 124, New York The British also are pulling out. on. Why should it stop now? Office, 205 East 42d St This is not an The royal navy has left historic official publication of the O S Army If a man is old enough to Entered as second class matter March Fort dell' Ovo after more than two fight, he surely is old enough IS, 1943, at the postoffice, New York, years occupation, leaving only a N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. small number of personnel on to pull suard Santa Lucia Island. —Two Combat Children. Page 3 Tuesday, April 23,1946 THE STARS AND STRIPES Army Asks Congress to Shelve Peacetime Training Until 1947 WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)—* WASHINGTON, April 22 (INS)— request was the knowledge that to press for , enactment now would A possible compromise under which The War Department was disclosed teen-age draftees would be exempt today to have asked Congress to throw a highly controversial matter from overseas occupation duty was take no action this year on peace- into the election, making it a major under consideration by senators time compulsory military training. campaign issue. hopeful of retaining Selective An agreement reportedly was Doubt also was expressed if a Service. reached at a conference in the War favorable action could be anticipated Sen. William F. Knowland (R.- Department between Army represen- by Congress with the general elec- Calif.) former staff officer in Europe, tatives and influential members of tion in the offing. said he was studying the possibility of The action taken by the War offering a teen-age amendment to Congress to postpone further con- the draft extension bill in the belief sideration in view of the fall Department was believed to have lessened appreciably whatever chance that adoption might ease one major elections. The conference was held point of controversy between the about six weeks ago, it was dis- there may have been of military training for men between the ages House and Senate. The present draft closed. act is due to expire May 15. Motivating the War Department's of 18 and 21. Who Wears the Pants GIsWear Out P-80 Streaks In the Farley Family? NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)— 220-Mile Flight James A. Farley, former Demo- Woolies; Other cratic national chairman and post- master general was asked at the Items Surplus In 30 Minutes airport on his return from Europe WASHINGTON, April 22 (INS)— if he planned to seek the 1946 WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)—* The Army Air Forces'new jet fighter New York gubernatorial nomina- The Army is in the market for P-80 Shooting Star smashed all tion, but his wife answered for 7,364,000 winter undershirts, and at previous records for a flight from him. the same time it is turning loose, as New York to Washington late yester- "Decidedly not," said Mrs. surplus, large stocks of other day when it flew the distance in the Farley. clothing. sensational time of 29 minutes, 15 In the current second quarter of seconds. Capt. M. L. Smith, of Kidder, Mo., this year 817,900 half-cotton, half- piloted the ship from its take-off at wool undershirts were contracted LaGuardia Field until the landing at Chicago Areas for, and the purchase of 546,100 Boiling Army Air Base. more was planned for the third The flight trimmed 29 minutes, quarter, officials reported. 23 seconds from the record of 58 Terrorized by The explanation is wear and tear minutes, 38 seconds established for by soldiers, particularly in chilly the 220-mile air trip by Maj. Alexan- Wild Shootings Europe. der P. De Seversky in 1938. Undershirt stocks fell below the Set Record in January CHICAGO, April 22 (AP)—A series 45-day requirement level, which is Smith was one of the three pilots of shootings, including a two-hour the Quartermaster's current stand- who established new transcontinental spree by three men in a black coupe, ard for such articles. records last Jan. 26 when he piloted terrified two south-suburban com- Otherwise, the Army is so well a P-80 from Long Beach, Calif., to supplied at the moment with leftover New York. munities and aroused the western war stocks that clothing valued at The Unofficial average speed of Des Plaines River area, police re- $11,500,000 was declared surplus to yesterday's flight was 506 miles an ported today. help relieve the civilian shortage. hour. Shooting wildly from an auto- It will be sold by the War Assets Smith buzzed over the field a mobile, three men roved the streets Corp. number of times before landing. of Oak Lawn and Evergreen Park Included are approximately 90,000 Five minutes before his ship was for two hours last night, police said, pairs of trousers, 275,080 pairs of due to streak into Washington, all firing through the front windows of shoes' and boots, 864,619 pairs of commercial aircraft were ordered to some homes and hitting several wool socks, 151,127 sleeveless stay Off its flight path. sweaters, and flannel shirts, jackets, A large crowd witnessed the depar- lamps. ture from New York, but there were No casualties were reported, but overcoats and WAC clothing. no ceremonies at the landing since police said several persons had Boiling Field is closed to civilians. narrow escapes. Payroll Vanishes, Smith bettered his own pre-flight Armory Fired On English Bride Gets That Sreen Test time estimate of 30 minutes. A mysterious shot was fired In the war days when the cry, "Any gum, chum?" was heard through But Girl Did Meet the length of England and the members of the ATS were known in through the window of Army 2 Nice 'Gentlemen9 friendly fun as America's temporary sweethearts, many a Yank could be Ex-Chaplain Holds officers' quarters at the Armory heard whispering in the blackout, "Stick with me, and you'll be in pic- building near the Douglas Aircraft NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)—Alma tures." The 20-year-old English girl pictured above, Joyce Aldrich is Easter Services Co., northwest of Chicago. Joss, 27, chased a purse-snatcher believed to be the first GI bride to be given a screen test. She is the wife Two other mysterious shootings three blocks today screaming for of Roy Schultz, of Oakland, Calif. In a Night Club help as she ran. Her handbag con- were investigated by country high- tained a $2,000 payroll. MINNEAPOLIS, April 22 (AP)- way police and forest preserve The race ended when two gentle- A former Army chaplain got out a rangers in the Des Plaines River men stopped her and politely re- portable altar and mass kit and supplied Easter Sunday spiritual area. turned the purse which they said needs to his flock in a night club, No one was injured in the latest they wrested from the thief. shooting, but police were searching They accepted Miss Joss' thanks, Hometown which had been freshly tidied up tipped their hats and disappeared. Your after Saturday night revels. for anyone with a rifle in an attempt The club was accepted as a Then she looked inside the purse DENVER, April 22 (INS)—In early social leader, homemaking housewife, to learn who fatally shot and and learned the $2,000 wasn't there. and devoted church worker are the temporary church by the Rev. wounded a 12-year-old girl last 1943, Frank Dardano, of Denver, Thomas J. McNamara because no Police are looking for the original made a hunting knife, in response most dangerous drivers in Utah, Friday and shot a 17-year-old boy purse snatcher and the "gallant" according to a traffic ticket survey. other suitable meeting place was to a plea from soldiers in the Pacific available to members of the newly through the hand Saturday. interceptors. jungles. In the hilt he inserted a This group, which never has any organized Catholic Church of the note—"After victory, return to Frank other brush with the law, draws 80 per cent of all traffic violation Good Shepherd in suburban Golden Dardano—reward, $10." Sgt. E. R. Valley. Often-Jinxed Hunter of Aztec Gold McMahon found the knife beside a summons. 'Obviously, it was not an ideal Jap skeleton on Ie Shima, returned * * * location," said Father McNamara, it to Dardano and received the $10. BAKER, Ore., April 22 (INS)—A who served 18 months in Italy with ArmsExpeditionWithSecret Weapon * * * "sixth sense," which had guarded the Army Air Forces, "but after all, MIAMI, Fla., April 22 (AP)—In inches into the thick coral crust LOS ANGELES, April 22 (AP)— Nifty, a 15-year-old fox terrier, the spiritual needs of the people his treasure hunt for $30,000,000 in which envelopes the wreck com- through traffic during eight years are more important than anything pletely, except for a small jagged The War Veterans Taxicab Associa- else. We held mass in some odd Aztec gold he believes sunk in the tion, which is trying vainly for of blindness, failed him last week. Spanish galleon Santa Rosa, Irwin opening," Williamson said. A car killed Nifty as he was on his places in the Army, you know. This "The hole is about the size of a permission to operate 223 indepen- is nothing by comparison." A. Williamson has armed his expe- dently-owned cabs in Los Angeles, accustomed route, unaided, to his dition against racketeers, he dis- man in hunchback position," he announced that members will oper- master's office down town. closed today. added. "Once we cut it back enough ate between 100 and 200 cabs next * * * CPA Gets Shirt Protest The 42-year-old leader of the to permit the passage of divers and Friday free of charge. The cabs, NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)—Ten treasure quest hinted his defense tools, we should not have too much CHICAGO, April 22 (INS)— difficulty getting into the wreck to all late, model cars, will be driven shirtless men visited offices of the armory includes a new secret by former service men. Chicago's second-hand dealers have weapon he is testing for an arma- find if the gold is still there as I an oversized headache. The mer- Civilian Production Administration ments firm. think it is." * * * chants complain that suits they used to protest the shirt shortage. "If all Williamson said a huge jewfisH white shirts were taken out of Sealed in a coral tomb, the Santa MOBILE, April 22 (INS)—The to buy for $10 or $12 now cost them Rosa lies in 146 feet of water in had twice driven his crew of three $25 or $35, their prewar sale price. haberdashery windows," said spokes- drivers up from the Stygian depths, recruiting sergeant was being man Michael Bartlet, former Marine, the Florida keys where it foundered facetious when he asked, "Any But even increased prices fail to 1 "there would be enough for all vet- in 1529. and he reported a few "minor' relationship to Maj. Gen. Claire bring in enough hand-me-downs to "So far we have cut about 27 brushes with octopi and sharks. Chennault?" But the soldier apply- supply the demand. erans." ing for reenlistment; wasn't kidding (By Courtesy oi Chicago Tribune Syndicate, Inc.) By Chester Gould when he replied, "Sure, he's my Dick Tracy old man." S/Sgt. Charles L. Chen- YOU SAVED WHAT? 1 nault then signed up for another hitch in the air force. Chennault had LIFE, r WANT ) AFTER served for three and one half years B.Q. PLENTY, I'M TO COMPENSATE ALL I'VE during the war. JUST LEARNING THAT you. i WANT Toy DONE FOR * * * TRUE CHARACTER H'M» I REIMBURSE AND GREATNESS NEVER YOU. GARY, Ind., April 22 (INS)—M. HIDE ONLY IN THE KNOWED Hobart Bishop, manager of Ridge THAT BREAST OF THE Lawn Cemetery, began an intensive MYSELF. campaign against vandalism after COMMON MAN./T he complained that many persons found the cemetery a convenient place to find cut or planted flowers for their homes. * * * SALT LAKE CITY, April 22 (INS) i. by flw CV-.a,.' Tnl t—The "solid citizen" businessman. Page 4 THE STARS AMD STRIPES Tuesday, April 23,\M

America's Fighting Men March in Mammoth Parades The finest fighting men in the world, American Washington. At right, West Point cadets march soldiers, are shown here as they marched proudly smartly down New York's 5th Ave, Below, part of in colorful Army Day observances. Above, the 49th the 15,000 troops in the Chicago parade move for- Inf. Scout-Dog Platoon passes the reviewing stand in ward along Michigan Blvd.

Family Tries to Rent 14 U.S. Editors Street Hole as Home 3 U.S. Agencies America Parades Joyfully SEATTLE, April 22 (AP)—On a On MG Survey small shelter tent over a hole in To Supply News a downtown street where under- To Mark Easier of Peace ground repair work was going on, Reach Vienna some wag pinned a sign saying, To Austrians By the Associated Press "For rent. Inquire within." All over America, bright weather brought out huge Easter crowds who VIENNA, April 22 (AP)—A party The repair crew reported that VIENNA, April 22 (AP)—The Information Services of the U. S- promenaded up and down main streets or along metropolitan boulevards in of 14 American publishers and within a few minutes, a couple traditional parades of Easter finery on their way to Sunday services. editors arrived in Vienna today leading two small children asked Army in Austria announced yester- Soon after a chilly dawn, there was a queue before St. Patricks after a flight from Frankfurt on a to inspect the accommodations. day that beginning May 1, news- Cathedral on New York's 5th Ave., while 7,000 attended inter-denomina- tour of European occupied areas to papers in the American zone of tional services in the huge Radio City Music Hall. study the functioning of military occupation in Austria would be per- New York women favored flower-*?* mitted to take the services of the government. Anne Boleyn decorated hats, while many men Special trains for the seaside resorts The group arrived at Tulln airport three American news services, the sported formal dress and top hats of Bournemouth, Brighton and outside Vienna only a half-hour Associated Press, United Press and for the first time since the end of Blackpool were crammed. after four Russian fighter planes Relics Stolen the International News Service. the war. By noon the police The British Automobile Associa- estimated there were 1,000,000 people had fired upon and made passes at EDENBRIDGE, England, April 22 The Army's news service, Amer- tion reported dense traffic on the an American transport plane coming in the parade between 42nd and (AP)—Art treasures, gems and a icanischer Nachrichtendienst, which 57th Sts., and motor traffic was highways. in to land at the field. The publis- Rolls-Royce automobile were stolen has been serving newspapers with diverted. American, British and Belgian hers' plane was not molested, before dawn Sunday from Hever world news will cease supplying uniforms were prominent in Paris however. President Truman, unrecognized by at the pontifical mass sung in the Castle, once the home of Anne this type of news on that date, but most of the congregation, attended Included in the group which will continue to provide information densely packed Notre Dame Cathe- Boleyn, one of the wives of King diving services at the First Baptist dral by Cardinal Suhard. already has studied conditions in Henry VIII. concerning the occupation forces Church in Washington. Germany were Julius Ochs Adler, Chilly weather reduced to below Police reported that the antiques, and background material. Meanwhile, Europeans worshipped vice president and general manager in bomb-scarred cathedrals, paraded prewar figures the number of of the New York Times; Alan Barth, stolen by four masked men, included Will Provide U. S. Texts promenaders on the French capital's the prayer book Anne Boleyn carried This background material, the hoarded holiday finery down their editorial writer for the Washington famous avenues, and frolicked at Avenue des Champs Elysees, but Post; Paul Bellamy, editor of the to the scaffold, a ring worn by announcement said, will consist of seaside holiday resorts in the first thousands went to the grand spring Cleveland Plain Dealer; Gardner Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth's "the texts of important declarations Easter of peace since 1939. steeplechase at Auteuil. Cowles Jr., publisher of the Des prayer book and a snuff box and addresses and other material In London, which enjoyed the French railways ran extra trains Moines Register and Tribune; presented by Napoleon to the provided by the State Department and an estimated 1,000,000 Parisians Empress Marie Louise. in Washington." sunniest Easter for 45 years, the Robert Fuoss, managing editor of city's many parks were thronged. left the capital for the weekend. The castle, which is surrounded No Austrian agency which has the the Saturday Evening Post; Frank Pope in Seclusion Gannett, president of Gannett News- by a moat, is owned by Col. J. J. approval of the Allied Council in papers, Rochester, N. Y. Astor, chairman of the Times of Austria has yet been organized, For Italy, it was chiefly a day of London. although such an organization Is Senator Urges $65 family festivals. Pope Pius XII Charles Gratke, foreign editor of remained in seclusion in the Vatican, the Christian Science Monitor; being formed. The Army service will discontinue distributing Austrian As Service Base Pay while Romans thronged parish Edward T. Leech, editor of the Federal Absentee Ballot Ends Pittsburgh Press; Henry Luce, editor news when the new agency begins WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)— churches. of Time Magazine; Malcolm Muir, WASHINGTON, April 22—Pres- to function, the announcement said. Sen. Chan Gurney (R.-S. D.) in- In Switzerland, Bern's 450-year- editor of Newsweek Magazine; Glenn ident Truman signed the bill abol- The newspapers were warned troduced an amendment to the old Protestant cathedral was illu- Neville, executive editor of the New ishing use of the Federal ballot for that the conditions under which Selective Service Act today to in- minated Saturday and Sunday York Mirror; Hamilton Owens, absentee voting by members of the they are permitted to operate will crease minimum base pay in the nights. Skiers, cyclists and hikers executive editor of the Baltimore armed forces- The legislation not be altered by the discontinuance armed services to $65 a month. swarmed over the countryside in the Sun; Robert Reed, associate editor provides for absentee voting by of the Army's world news service. Pay for other grades under Gur- warm, sunny weather. of the Kansas City Star and Tom state ballots only. It continues use The newspapers are held responsible hey's amendment would be: sixth, Refugees from Central Europe Hawkins, correspondent for the of Federal postcard application for for the news they publish from the $70; fifth, $82; fourth, $94; third, were among those celebrating Easter World Report. state ballots. regular news agencies. $115; second, $135, and first, $164. in Teheran, where tall, white-topped Russian cakes, each crowned with Terry and The Pirates (By Courtesy 01 Ntws Syndicate) By Milton Caniff a single cross, bobbed through the streets on the heads of hurrying THE SOVEENMENT- CONTROLLED .SO THE BEST WAV ID Iranian porters. AIRLINE IS ToOOOS&y WATCHED COUNTER SUCH ACTION K?R SPIES AND SM0(5(3LERS... A IS To ^JVE AMERICAN CHARTERED AIRCRAFT OR A INTELLIGENCE PEOPLE U. S. House Prices Jump ROUTING OVER SMALL FEEDER AT THE POINTS A COUeiER, J SYSTEMS SEEMS TUB MISHT TOUCH IN PASSING/ 65 Per Cent Since 1940 MEANS OP MOV/N6 A6ENTS WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)— AROUND.. The cost of low-priced homes has jumped an average of 65.1 per cent since 1940, the Federal Housing Administration reported, and blamed real estate inflation. Dwellings which sold for $6,000 or less in 1940 have skyrocketed an average of 06.3 per cent on the Pacific coast, the agency said, ia releasing findings of the survey. Page 5, Tuesday, April 23,1946 THE STARS AND STRIPES Laeki Demands U.S. Plane at Vienna Field Destruction of AIIA torn Bombs Fired On by Soviet Fliers LONDON, April 22 (UP)—Destruc- tion of every atomic bomb, full protection for democratic life in Greece and early establishment of representative democracy in Spain were called for yesterday by Prof. Crowd Watches Tyrol Request Harold Laski, chairman of the British Labor Party, in an address before a conference of the Coopera- Russians Cbase For 'Anschluss' tive Party. Speaking of Greece, Laski told the delegates, SI think it better that American Pilot Goes to Figl King George of the Hellenes should continue to live in Cla- VIENNA, April 22 (AP)—Four By ARTHUR NOYES Russian fighter planes made passes ridges Hotel, rather than that at a U. S. Army transport plane and Staff Writer there should be a danger of civil fired between two and four shots INNSBRUCK, April 22—Climax- war, made in his name by interests from 37-mm cannons off the plane's ing a two-day demonstration by the not concerned with the well-being wing today as it came into the people of Austrian North Tyrol ror of ordinary men and women." American airfield at Tulln, outside the return of South Tyrol from MacDonald Criticized Vienna. Italy, a resolution signed by 50,000 The speaker spoke disapprovingly The four Russian fighters—airmen German and Latin-speaking res- of the "demi-semi-quavers on the at the field identified them as out- idents of South Tyrol will be Socialist piano of Ramsey Mac- moded P-39's furnished to Russia presented to Austrian Chancellor Donald, former Labor Party prime by American lend-lease—followed Leopold Figl today. minister, and said he didn't like the transport plane right to the The resolution was smuggled into the "hushed tones" of Foreign Austria after being collected secretly field, leaving the plane only after Secretary Ernest L. Bevin in dis- it had touched the ground, In Italian territory by the South cussing the Spanish situation. He, Capt. James C. Baxter, pilot of Tyrol People's Party. also called for the "full and genuine the plane which was on a test flight Speaker Attacks Italy friendship" of the Cooperative Party and carried no passengers, was In the most violent attack on for the Soviet Union. called upon for a report on the in- Italy yet heard in Austria, Otto Lovely First Lady In discussing the atomic bomb, cident as soon as he landed. Baxter Steinegger, a member of the Austrian Laski termed it an iniquity that said he saw two of the shots fired Parliament, told yesterday's demon- Blonde Eva Duarte, Argentine "three men in the White House and said he believed there were stration, "Italy is the cradle of movie actress recently married to should be in a position to determine between two and four. The fighter Fascism." He further described Italy Col. Juan Peron, Argentina's new the fate of mankind." He did not planes were so close at the time of as "the first country to break the president, will reign as first lady name the three men. the shooting that the concussion Bonanza Discoverer for the next six years. Mrs. Peron, peace with the dreadful arms of Super Atomic Bomb could be felt inside the plane. On a tip from a geisha girl, Lt. modern warfare" and as "Adolf 28. achieved movie stardom after The International News Service Pilot Within Bounds E. V. Nielsen of Stamford, Conn., Hitler's teacher." lt became known she was the fiancee of the colonel, who is 50, reported that Laski told a Labor Four other members of the trans- found a cache of precious metal "Austria was Italy's first victim," Steinegger said, "if really the peace Party conference that the United port's crew corroborated Baxter's ingots buried in the mud of Tokyo States now has an atomic bomb story. The pilot said he was within Bay. The treasure, a reported treaty shall be based on merit, who has a better right to South Tyrol? capable of destroying two states the the 10-mile area around the airfield $3,000,000,000 worth, was to be I say Austria." BarbaraHtitton size of Illinois and Indiana. The prescribed for American planes by used "in building up a greater professor said his information had the Russians when the fighters The resolution bears the names of Japan after things quieted down," 108,000 German-speaking Tyrolese of come from physicists with whom appeared. Baxter was flying at 6,000 he spoke on his recent American feet at the time and the Russians according to an informant. South Tyrol and 15,000 Latin-speak- Offers London ing Tyrolese from the eastern dis- visit. followed him all the way down, Earlier, Cooperative Party de- diving over and under his plane as tricts of the territory, The rest of the signatures were collected from South Estate to U.S. legates had voted almost unanim- he prepared to land. The airport ously for joint political action with Is inside the Russian occupation Tyrolese who are now living in USFET Offers PARIS, April 22 (INS)—Barbara the Labor Party. eone. North Tyrol. ' Hutton revealed today that she had Because the airport is within the Most Non-Italians Sign offered her mansion in Regents Park Russian zone, the Russians have Vets 11 New The 123,000 figure, which is the in London as a gift to the Amer- ATOM EXPERTS DISCOUNT prescribed strict regulations for the total of the South Tyrol German and ican Government for an embassy. STATEMENT BY LASKI operation of American aircraft. Latin-speaking population who signed It is an elaborate Georgian man WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)— Americans must remain within Technical Jobs the resolution, represents almost all slon of 14 acres with an indoor United States atom bomb experts certain lanes flying to and from the of the non-Italian adults of South swimming pool, an outdoor tennis last night discounted a statement by city and are not permitted to fly The Stars and Stripes Bureau Tyrol. court and expansive gardens which over Vienna. The flight from Vienna Prof. Harold Laski, chairman of the FRANKFURT, April 22—Eleven All the Latin-speaking adults, she described as "the finest home British Labor Party, that the to Berlin must be made via Frank- in London if I do say it myself— furt although that takes planes far new civilian positions with the except those in the province of United States was making a vastly United States Forces in Europe are Ampezzan, were in favor of the including Buckingham Palace." more powerful atom bomb. off the most economical route. Barbara Hutton built her home now available for qualified military petition, according to Dr. Edward Laskl's protest against secrecy of just before the war on crown land Crowd Sees Incident personnel eligible for discharge in Reut-Nlcolussi, who will present the atomic development, which was with a 99-year lease, but does not The incident took place in view this theater. They follow, with petition to Figl today. No Italian- similar to a line taken by some plan to return to it. of a crowd of soldiers at the air- annual salaries: speaking persons, whose 110,000 American civilian scientists, got port and correspondents who had ATTORNEY - INVESTIGATOR-$8,230. population Is concentrated in the 'Would Be Bad Taste' little official sympathy. Member of Counsel Branch, Disentangle- "It would require 24 servants, gathered to greet 14 American ment* Committee, Legal Division, United two cities of Bozen and Meran, Men thoroughly familiar with publishers flying to Vienna from States Forces in Austria. signed the resolution. great costs for a private dwelling. atomic explosives expressed ama- Frankfurt. ECONOMIST—$8,230. Assistant chief of That kind of living is over. The zement at Laski's statement that one Baxter was indignant when he public finance section, USFA wealthy British cannot live in that of the new atomic bombs could finally brought the plane down to ATTORNEY-AD VISER—$8,180 Member Easter Throngs See way again, and it would be in bad destroy the states of Indiana and a landing. He had already reported of Austrian Courts Branch, Legal Divi- taste if wealthy Americans did so. sion. USFA. The United States Government Illinois, to the airport control tower that he 8TATISTICIAN-ACCOUNTANT-$4,300. 60 Saved From Boat had been fired upon. Statistical analyst of Disentanglements would enjoy the privilege of having "That's all right in a cross country Section, Finance Division, USFA Foundering at Sea it tax-free, and it would be the ATOM SAVANT RETURNS flight when you can just sit there INDUSTRIAL ADMINISTRATIVE AS- most beautiful embassy in the world TO U. OP CALIFORNIA and fly, but I don't like It when SISTANT,—$4,300. Assistant chief of In- BOURNEMOUTH, April 22 (AP)— "Grandpa's money built it, and I BERKELEY, Calif., April 22 (AP) dustrial Relations Branch Labor Division, you are in transition between flying More than 60 persons, watched by would like to see it used as Amer- —The return of Dr. Robert Oppen- USFA. thousands on an Easter holiday on and landing," Baxter said. "I saw PROPERTY AND SUPPLY OFFICER— ican official property." heimer. leader in atom bomb re- two white puffs from the 37-mm. $3,810, Coordinates activities of several Bournemouth Beach, jumped into The mansion's rooms are done in search, to his peacetime duties at cannon in the nose of the fighter American Graves' Registration Command the sea yesterday when the motor-' French regency style with parquet the University of California, was and we could feel the concussion warehouses. boat in which they were touring the floors and French windows. announced today by-Prof. Raymond PLACEMENT OFFICER—$2,980. Directs bay began to fill with water. inside the plane." CCD civilian recruiting offieu in United It was used during the war first T. Birge, head of the physics de- The boat broke down a mile from Baxter was flying a C-47. Kingdom. by a balloon barrage unit and then partment. HISTORIAN—$2,980. Prepares periodic shore and every available rowboat Oppenhelmer was In charge of the and special Quartermaster historical re- in the area went to rescue the pas- as an officers club by the RAF. The State Department already has atomic research laboratory at Los ports. sengers, who included women and PROPERTY AND SUPPLY CLERK— received Barbara Hutton's proposal Alamos, N. M„ from early 1943, MPs Comb Paris $2,320. Supervises continuous inventory children and one 10-month-old baby. until after the first bombs were Rafts and lifeboats were thrown and is understood to be consider records of property and supplies. ing it. dropped at Hiroshima and Naga- For Escaped Gls CEMETERY SUPERINTENDENT—$2,1*8. overboard. The women and children saki. PARIS, April 22 (UP)—Military STATISTICAL DRAFTSMEN—$1,902 and clambered onto them, while the men He took a leading part in the police were searching today for five $2,100, remained to bale out the rising Childbirth Ruled No Bar movement of scientists to put before The salaries listed do not Include the water. of the six American soldiers still at 28 per cent additional overseas allowance the public proposals for world large after their spectacular break or authorized overtime pay. Other open- It took rescue boats an hour to To Tenants in New York cooperation to prevent future atomic from the Paris detention barracks ings exist throughout Europe foi steno- reach the scene, by which time the NEW YOF*. April 22 (AP)- war. at midnight last Sunday night. graphers, typists, court reporters, supply water was nearly up to the boat's Lucky holders of scarce apartments clerks, administrative men, .nedical tech- deck. All the passengers were saved, The sixth escapee, Pvt. Edgar D. nicians, IBM operators ami teletype in New York City may increase Peace Returns to Butte Jordan, of Chicago, was shot by a operators. but one of the two-man crew was their families without consulting the drowned. BUTTE, Mont., April 22 (INS)— prison guard and recaptured im- Qualified personnel in the theater landlords, thanks to legislation Threats of rioting and vandalism mediately after the break. may apply by mail or in person to signed by Gov, Thomas E. Dewey. Western Base Section officials, the AG civilian personnel office, Civil War Vet, 102, Dies The law makes it a misdemeanor ended today as the striking Mine Mill and Smelter Workers, CIO, who refused to reveal the identity USFET, Room 520, I. G. Farben MENOMINEE, Mich., April 22 for a landlord to demand in a lease of the Ave escapees, said they were Building, Frankfurt, after obtaining (AP)—James F. Lyon, believed to a stipulation that tenants do not agreed to return to work. More all "desperate" and armed with approval from their commanding be Upper Michigan's last Civil War have any babies during the term of than 20 homes in Butte were wrecked last weekend. pistols they had appropriated after officers. veteran, died here at 102. lease. overpowering their guards. (By Courtesy of News Syndicate Co.. Inc.) By Willard Two were awaiting trial on Moon Mullins charges of murder.

Keep Out of Politics, Slovak Priests Are Told BRATISLAVA, Czechoslovakia, April 22 (AP) —Slovak Catholic bishops in conference here yesterday forbade the participation of priests in political affain. Such participation has proved undesirable, the bishops said. Priests conspicuous in Slovak politics recently were Joseph Tiso, president of the Slovak puppet state, who faces trial by a national court, and Andrej Hlinka, Fascist leader who died in 1938. Page 6 / THE STARS AND STRIPES Tuesday, April 23,1946 Flock Nips Giants, 21; Cards Stop Cubs, 7-6; Reds Win 2 to defeat the Giants, 2-1, before Ebbets field sweep of the three game series. scored both runs off Bill Voiselle in the third. Rigney and Johnny Mize. patrons who cheered the return of veteran I Joe Hatten, rookie southpaw, went the dist- ' After scoring once on singles by Walker and 1 The Giant's lone run came in the second on —f singles by Mize and Walker Cooper, Cramer Out at Home Buster Maynard's sacrifice and a Doc Cramer, Tiger outfielder, is wild pitch. Walker saved the game tagged out at home trying to for the Dodgers in the eighth when Red Sox Top A's, 12-11, Drop Nightcap; score on Ned Harris' outfield fly in he made a spectacular one-handed the first inning of an exhibition running catch of a liner by Mickey game between Detroit and the Bos- Witek with Rigney on base. Yanks Rip Nats, 6-1 ;TigersToppleTribe ton Red Sox Billy Conroy. Red Sox catcher, puts the ball on the runner. Cards 7, CUDS 6 BOSTON, April 22 (AP)—The Athletics' Bobo Newsom rammed CHICAGO, April 22 (AP)—The Sunday-law five-inning, 3-0 Easter goose egg down Red Sox throats after Cardinals fought back from a three- the latter had wiped out a 7-0 lead to gain a 12-11 decision in the double run sixth inning deficit to defeat the header opener. Cubs, 7-6, and knock the Bruins out Ted William's single with the bases loaded enabled the Sockers to gain of first place in the National League their fifth straight win. With twoi out- standings. in the ninth, Pat Metkovich forced a Ruth Teaches Batting Errors, home runs and misjudged deadlock by homering with two on fly balls all figured in the St. Louis base. To < ancer Victim victory, achieved with a three-run Russ Christopher, first of four PARKERTOWN, N. J., April 22 eighth inning outburst, topped by Philadelphia pitchers used in the (AP)—Eight-year-old Leonard Roos Bill Endicott's two-run double. first, game, had three homers hit in got a lesson in how to swing a The Cardinals started with two his behalf by Jim Wallaesa, George baseball bat from Babe Ruth runs in the first, but after that, Ray (Pappy) Prim settled down and kept McQuinn and Sam Chapman before himself, but the youngster— the Red Sox shelled him from the them pretty well under control until mound with a five-run blast in the whose body is wasted by cancer— he left the game in the eighth, when sixth. was almost too weak to hold the bat. he pulled a muscle in his elbow. The A's pulled into a 10-5 lead in "I'm mighty glad to see you," he Slaughter Scores the seventh and added another tally told the mighty bambino with a In the eighth, Enos Slaughter in the ninth, only to run into a broad smile. went to first on an error by Don breath-taking, six-run Boston rally. It was the fulfillment of a long- Johnson and scored on an error by Newsom's nightcap win was one cherished ambition when he shook Stan Hack. Martin Marion walked of the easiest in his long career for and went to second when pinch- hands with Ruth and the pair hitter Harry Walker's infield each of the two Boston pitchers, chatted about baseball and the starter Jim Bagby and Randy grounder was poorly handled. Heflin, forced in a run. Bagby did current drive of the American Bill Endicott, batting for pitcher so by passing the only four batters cancer society, of which he is Murry Dickson, came along to break he was permitted to face. honorary treasurer. up the ball game. He drove a long fly into center field. Bill Nicholson misjudged the ball and it fell fair Yanks 6, Senators 1 for a double, scoring both Marion and Walker with deciding runs. NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)— Dumont Proposes The Cards came within striking Spurgeon Chandler racked up his distance earlier when Buster Adams second straight victory as he hurled World Baseball hit a one-run homer into the left the Yankees to a 6-1 victory over field stands in the sixth, and Whitey the Senators to give the McCarthy- Kurowski, batting for pitcher Fred men the series, two games out of Organization Martin, followed with another three. Joe DiMaggio and Charlie ST. LOUIS, April 22 (INS)—Ray round-tripper in the seventh. Keller led the Bronxites' attack Dumont, President of the National with consecutive home runs in the Baseball Congress, proposed that Reds 8-2, Pirates 3-4 seventh. Commissioner Albert B. Chandler The Yanks scored three times in be named world-wide baseball czar. PITTSBURGH, April 22 (AP)— the second on a single by DiMaggio, Bill McKechnie's Reds conclusively errors by Gerry Priddy and Sherry Dumont declared that the game is Record Field May Enter emerged from a victory famine, Robertson, two passed balls, a wild now played in 20 countries. Under submerging the Pirates in both ends pitch and a long fly by Oscar his proposal, organized baseball of a twin bill, 8-2 and 4-3. Grimes. They added another in the would first take over leadership of Ed Heusser pitched the Reds to fourth on two singles and another on all phases of the game in the U. S., Richest Kentucky Derby a 8-2 victory in the opener, while Grimes' hoist, and closed the scoring amateur and professional. pitcher Joe Beggs kept the Pirates "Baseball in Latin America is NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)—The field for the richest Kentucky Derby in check in the nightcap. Cincinnati in the seventh when DiMaggio and of all is rapidly rounding into shape, and it begins to look as if about Keller hit into the seats. booming, but plenty of help in dropped four previous games. organization and the development 20 horses will bounce out when the starter gives the "come on now" at the The Reds sewed up the opener Chandler was reached for the lone of players came from this country," Downs on May 4. The starting field depends on how the oatburners click in tally in the fourth on two passes, in the first when Miller sent Jim he stated. two preps still to come—the Chesapeake, at H%vre De Grace Saturday Hopper's pitch over the left field Cecil Travis' infield safety and where S. W. Labrot's Hamuli looks*! George Binks' long fly. "I believe that each country fence to score Grady Hatton and should set up its own organization, to be the only real derby possibility and when he wanted to,- ran right Max West ahead of him. Miller but name Chandler as commissioner provided he stops getting that tired past them. doubled home two more runs in the to rule on all matters. Otherwise, feeling in the stretch, and Bluegrass, Son of a couple of young parents third. Tigers 3, Indians 2 professional ball, which is expanding at Keeneland Thursday where there's The Reds overcame a three-run CLEVELAND, April 22 (UP)—A on a world-wide basis, will suffer a very good chance that something deficit in the nightcap to give Joe double down the left-field line by unless it recognizes a global com- no one ever heard of might pop up. NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)—The Beggs a victory. Jim Russell bashed Eddie Mayo scored Eddie Lake all missioner." As a result, the field might be as Riders' and Grooms' Association, a two-run homer in the second the way from first base with the "We're criticizing the Mexicans low as 16 or 18 or conceivably could which called off a threatened inning, and Jack Barrett singled run that enabled the Detroit Tigers for coming up here and swiping our go as high as a new record, passing strike against the Jamaica race home the third run of the inning. to beat Bob Feller and the Cleve- players, but we are not going out the 22-horse rodeo that charged track over the payment of awards, land Indians, 3-2, in the tents inning. of our way to any great extent to around the premises in 1928, the year resolved to walk out instead on Boston 3-2, Phils 3-1 Feller gave up only six hits in help them develop the game in their Reigh Count turned out to be the individual trainers or those who BOSTON, April 22 (INS)—The im- ten innings and struck out ten own country," Dumont said. best "crowd" galloper in, the lot. proved Braves climbed into third Tigers, but an unearned run in the fail to reimburse the grooms and 20 Starters Probable exercise boys of winning horses. place by gaining an even break in third also scored Lake and a a twin bill with the Phillies. squeeze play engineered by Stubby Of 20 more or less probable The controversy arose over a de- Demaree, Henshaw starters, only eight hang their Boston won the opener, 3-2, in Overmire in the seventh provided cision of New York tracks to the 11th inning on a perfect squeeze the other runs that gave him his hats around the Atlantic seaboard, abolish on April 22 direct pay- Reported in Mexico and one is Canadian. The West is bunt by pinch7hitter Whitey Weitel- first 1946 defeat. ments of awards, but to raise mann. Jim Tabor had knotted the Overmire started against Feller MEXICO CITY, April 22 (UP)— sporting three from Kentucky, two count in the eighth with a homer. and lasted till the eighth when the Roy Henshaw, diminutive former each from Louisiana, Illinois and purses $500, leaving it to the owners and trainers to pay the In the nightcap, a seven-inning Indians tied the score at 2-2 on a Chicago Cubs' pitcher, and Frank Michigan, and one each from Ohio affair, Frank McCormick's two-run single by Frank Hayes, a walk to Demaree, slugging outfielder, whose and Texas. grooms and exercise boys. homer gave Al Jurisch a 3-1 verdict Ray Mack, a sacrifice by Felled and major league duty included tours Not the least of the list is Assault, for the Quakers' first triumph of George Case's long fly. with the Cubs and Phillies, were who heads the delegation that will down on the King ranch—13-year- the year. reported today to be the latest ad- move in on Kentucky from New old Bold Venture, Derby winner of ditions to Jorge Pasquel's gold- Taube Succeeds Lambert Browns 2-1, White Sox 2-4 plated Mexican league. York race tracks in the next few 1936, who was bought by Kleberg days. for $40,000, and Igkal, little known LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 22 (UP) ST. LOUIS, April 22 (AP)—Two While there was no immediate These five no doubt will take the 9-year-old daughter of Equipoise— —Athletic director Guy Mackey four-hit pitching jobs by White Sox confirmation of the report that Henshaw and Demaree have signed train ride along with Alamond, hope Assault takes after his maternal today announced the appointment of pitchers were unavailing as the Melvin Taube as head basketball Browns triumphed, 2-1, and, 4-2, in with Pasquel, it was learned that of Clevelander Al Ernst, who finished grandpa somewhat—in looks that is, Demaree is preparing to bring his not in ability to pick 'em up and lay coach at Purdue University. Taube a double header. an ambling eighth Saturday in the succeeds Ward (Piggy) Lambert, John Berardino's two-run single wife here, indicating that he has Wood Memorial at Jamaica. 'em down. If he could do that like come to terms. Henshaw, recent the "Chocolate Soldier," he would who resigned midway through the with two out and the bases loaded Navy dischargee, said yesterday that Assault's win wasn't impressive be meat on the table at 6-1 in the 1945-46 season after directing the in the ninth decided the hurler's he was here only as a tourist and for what the clock showed, but for winter books for a derby that's any- Boilermaker cage teams for 30 duel between Teddy Lyons, a how he ran with the speed boys, body's race. seasons. Marine for two years, and Nelson was "looking around." Potter, in the opener. (By Courtesy of King Features Syndicate) By Chic Young It was a tough loss for the aging Blondie Lyons, who permitted only three SO, WHEN EMMV AND HAVE YOU Brownies to reach the initial base in TOOK OFFENSE SEEN THOSE NEW the first eight. AT MV REMARK j^—1 OH, SHE PLJSHED-IN HATS Tex Shirley went the full distance I EXPLAINED r-7 TAKES OFFENSE THEY'RE for the Browns in the nightcap, and I WAS JUST )( AT EVERYTHING SHOWING 9 although tagged for nine hits and ^ HONESTLY giving up six bases on balls, worked JOKING, ETC-ETC 3 ^ I THINK-- well. He was given plenty of aid in ETC-ETC the field by team mates who turned Jn three double plays.

Snead Wins Virginia Open VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., April 22 (AP)—Samuel Snead, driving spe- cialist from Hot Springs, fired a five - under - par 64 in a seesaw battle to defeat slender Chandler Harper, of Portsmouth, in the 18- hole playoff for the Virginia State open golf championship. Harper shot a two-under-par 76. Tuesday, April 23, 1946 THE STARS AND STRII Pag« t Tribe Manager Gl^eek Captures Baseball Box Scores To Take Wraps * 50th Boston STAND Off Speedy Case American League) National League Marathon CHICAGO,, April 22 (UP). DETROIT CLEVELAND NEW YORK BROOKLYN BOSTON, April 22 (UP)—Swarthy American League AB R H AB R H AB R H AB R H Manager Lou Boudreau of the Lake, ss 2 2 0 Case, If 4 0 1 Rigney, ss 4 0 1 Whitman, H 4 1 2 Stylianos Kyriakides of Greece won W L Pet Cleveland Indians warned American Mayo, 2b 5 0 2 Lemon, cf 5 0 0 Witek, 2b 4 0 2 Herman, 2b 4 1 1 the golden- anniversary running of Boston 5 1 .833 M'Cosky, cf 4 0 1 Seerey, rf 4 0 0 Ott, rf 4 0 0 Reiser, 3b 4 0 1 the famed Boston Marathon in a League rivals that he had taken the Gr nb'rg, lb 4 0 0 Fleming, lb 4 l o Mize, lb 4 1 2 Walker, rf 4 0 0 Detroit 4 1 .800 wraps of speedster George Case, arid W'kf 'Id, If 5 0 0 Keltner, 3b 3 0 1 Cooper, c 4 0 2 Schultz, Jb 3 0 0 spirited duel with defending cham- New York 4 2 .667 Maynard, cf 2 0 0 Furillo, cf 4 0 0 that means a jittery summer for Mullin, rf 4 11 Boudreau, ss 4 0 0 pion Johnny Kelley to carry the St. Louis 3 3 .500 Higgins,, 3b 4 0 1 Hayes, C 3 0 1 c-Gordon 10 0 Anderson, c 3 o l road-race crown back to the land pitchers and catchers around the Tebbets,, c 3 0 1 a-Monaco o 1 o Arnovich, If 3 0 0 Reese, ss 2 0 2 Cleveland 2 2 .500 loop. Overm're, p a o 0 collar, c l o o Kerr, 3b 2 0 0 Hatten, p 2 0 0 of its origin. Philadelphia 2 4 .333 Trucks, p 10 0 Mack, 2b 2 0 1 Voiselle, p 2 0 0 Plodding over the 26-mile 385- For five consecutive seasons a-L'mb'rdi 10 0 Chicago 1 4 .200 Feller, p 2 0 0 yard course with the same dogged from 1939 through 1943, Case b-Woodling l o o Budnick, p 0 0 0 Washington 1 5 .167 Totals 34 3 6 Totals 33 2 4 Totals 31 1 7 Totals 30 3 T determination as his historic prede- led the American League in stolen a-ran for Hayes in 7th a-batted for Voiselle in 8th Results c-batted for Maynard in 9th cessor, Pheidippides, the Greek cros- bases. With Washington during that b-batted for Feller in 10th ■ R H E sed the finish line two hours, 29 Boston 12, Philadelphia 11 (first game— stretch, the flashy Case pilfered a NEW YORK 010-000-000—1 7 3 10 innings) DETROIT ■ 001-000-100—1 3* ? 1 BROOKLYN 002-000-OOx—2 7 2 minutes and 27 seconds after starting Philadelphia 3, Boston 0 (5 innings) total of 224 bases. Injuries during CLEVELAND 010-000-100—0 2 4 2 Errors—Rigney, Mize, Maynard, Stevens, out from rural Hopkinton. • His time Detroit 3, Cleveland 2 the past two seasons handicapped McCosky Keltaer ~~ ' G-reenberg, Casei Reese. was two and one half minutes off New York 6, Washington 1 the outfielder and he yielded the Batteries—Voiselle, Budnick (8) and St. Louis 2, Chicago 1 (1st game) Batteries—Overmire, Trocks (7) and Cooper. Hatten and Anderson. Winning the course record set by milkman thievery crown to George Stirnweiss Tebbetts: Feller and Hayes, Lollar (8). pitcher—Hatten. Losing pitcher—Voiselle. Joe Smith in 1942. St. Louis 4, Chicago 2 of the Yankees. Winning pitcher-Trocks. Losing pitcher —Feller. "I won it for Greece," the 35- National League Traded to Cleveland during the (first game) year old Kyriakides told marathon BOSTON PHILADELPHIA L Pet winter for Jeff Heath, Case is back ABR H ABR H officials who. congratulated him on W in top physical condition, and now NEW YORK WASHINGTON Ryan, Sb 5 0 3 M'rtaugh, 2b 2 0 0 being the first Greek since 1920 to Brooklyn 4 1 .800 has a pilot who fully appreciates AB R H AB R H Hopp, cf 3 2 2 f-Wasdell 10 0 4 1 .800 Gordon, 2b 3 0 1 Rob'ts'n, 3b 4 0 1 G'll'nw't'r.cf 1 0 0 Hughes, 2b 10 0 gain the coveted laurel wreath. He St. Louis what speed on the base paths can St'rn'ss, 3b 4 0 0 Lewis, rf 3 10 Workman, cf 1 0 0 Wyrostec, If 4 0 1 said that he would soon set out on Boston 3 2 .600 mean to a club's pennant chances. Henr'ch, rf 3 o 0 Spence, cf 3 0 1 Holmes, rf 5 0 0 Tabor, 3b 5 2 2 a tour of the United States to raise 3 2 .600 D'Magg'o, cf 3 2 2 Kuhel, lb 4 0 1 Rowell, If 5 13 Northey, rf 5 0 0 Chicago "I am going to let Case run, and Keller, If 4 2 1 Travis, ss 3 0 1 Sanders, lb 5 0 2 C'rm'ck, lb 5 0 1 money for his impoverished country- New York 2 3 .400 he can mean a lot of ball games to Etten, lb 4 2 1 Binks, If 4 0 0 Masl, c 5 0 0 D'Maggio, cf 5 0 1 men who suffered under the Nazi 4 .333 us," Boudreau said just before a Dickey, c 4 0 2 Priddy, 2b 4 0 2 Roberge, 3b 3 0 0 Hemsley, c 3 0 1 Pittsburgh 2 Grimes, ss 4 0 0 Early, c 3 0 0 yoke. 2 4 .333 game with the Chicago White Sox. Chandler, p 4 0 1 Wolff, p 10 0 Weit'lm'n,3b 10 1 g-Seminick 10 0 Cincinnati Culler, ss 4 0 0 Newsome, ss 4 0 1 Cote Comes in Third 1 4 .200 "He is easily the cleverest man on a-Guerra 10 0 Sain, p 5 0 0 h-Novikoff 10 0 Philadelphia Haefner, p 10 0 Rowe, p 3 0 2 The 50th running of America's Results the bases I've ever had during the b-Heath 10 0 oldest road classic resolved itself 1 Totals 33 8 8 Totals 32 1 6 Totals 43 3 11 Totals 40 2 9 Brooklyn 2, New York l time I have been managing Cleve- f-batted for Murtaugh in 7th into a two-man race from the half- Boston 3, Philadelphia 2 land, and I intend to capitalize on a-batted for Wolff in 5th g-batted for Hemsley in 9th b-batted for Haefner in 9th h-batted for Newsome in 9th way mark on. But, instead of co- Philadelphia 3, Bostoi. 1 his talent." R HE R H E favorites Kelley and Gerard Cote Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 2 Case lost the base-stealing crown WASHINGTON 000-100-000—1 6 2 BOSTON 001-010-000-01—3 11 0 of Montreal, it was a shoulder-to- Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 3 NEW YORK 030-100-20X—6 8 1 PHILADELPHIA 000-001-010-00—2 9 0 St. Louis 7, Chicago 6 to Stirnweiss last season by a Errors—Robertson, Priddy, Grimes. Batteries—Sain, and Masi. Rowe and shoulder battle between the defend- margin of only three thefts although Homers—Keller, DiMaggio. Hemsley. Winning pitcher—Sain. Losing ing titlist and Kyriakides, with Cote he played in 29 less games than Batteries—Wolff, Haefner (5) and Early. pitcher—Rowe. coming in a poor third. Just before Chandler and Dickey. Winning pitcher- the Yankee star. Chandler. Losing pitcher—Wolff. (second game) the runners came off the hills of Minor Leagues Hurt Ankle BOSTON PHILADELPHIA Auburndale, Kyriakides and Kelley ABR H ABR H forged to the front. If he can dodge the injury jinx, (first game) Ryan, 2b 3 0 0 Wyrostec, cf 3 1 l They matched strides for almost Making Amazing Case figures that he can regain the Rowell, If 3 0 0 Wasdell, rf 4 0 0 BOSTON PHILADELPHIA Holmes, rf 3 0 0 Novikoff, If 3 0 0 five miles. Then the skinny Irish- base-stealing crown if he has a AB R H ABR H Sanders, lb 3 0 1 M'C'rmick,lb3 1 2 man went out in front by some Postwar Comeback "little luck." D'M'ggio, cf 4 2 2 Garrison, If 6 0 0 Workman, cf 3 0 0 Tabor, 3b 3 11 Poland, c 3 0 1 Seminic, c 3 0 1 10 yards. "I was seven stolen bases In Pesky, ss 4 2 1 Peck, rf 4 0 0 NEW YORK, April 22 (AP)— Williams, If 5 2 2 Wall'sa, ss 6 3 3 a-Gill'nw't'y 0 0 0 Newsome. ss 2 0 0 Behind a State police escort, they front of Stirnweiss last season when Doerr, 2b 4 10 Chapman, cf 4 4 3 Masi, c 0 0 0 M'rtaugh, 2b 3 0 1 Nobody pays much attention to fire- Boberge, 3b 2 11 Jurisicn, p 3 0 0 ran in that order until the final two crackers when cannons start to I hurt my ankle, and was out of York lb 5 11 M'Quinn, lb 3 2 2 F'rn'nd'z, 3b 1 0 0 miles, when the Greek summoned the game for three weeks," Case M'tk'v'ch, rf 5 1 2 Rosar, c 4 2 1 Weit'lm'n, ss 1 0 0 boom so probably it is only natural Andres, 3b 5 0 1 Kell, 3b 4 0 1 a last burst of speed and took an ad- with all the noise made by maj or said. Pytlak, e 2 0 0 Handley, 2b 4 0 2 H'tch'ngs, p 1 0 0 vantage that he never relinquished. "Then when I came back into the Wagner, C 3 11 Chr'st'ph'p.p 10 0 Wright, p 0 0 0 league baseball as it returns to Ferriss, p 0 0 0 Berry, p 10 0 b-Hopp 10 0 Kelley, who had run a discouraging peacetime strength, that the almost lineup, I was taped up and couldn't Deutsch, p 2 0 0 Vaughn, p 0 0 0 Singleton, p 0 0 o second no less than six times before, run very well. But you need a lot Totals 24 1 3 Totals 27 S 6 phenomenal comeback of the minor a-Campbell 0 0 0 a-ran for Poland in 7th watched the Athenian pass him, leagues is all but overlooked. of luck to do all right in base Ryba, p' 0 0 0 b-batted for Wright in 6th * b-Russell 1 1 1 helpless to match this final chal- The comeback is even more re- stealing, for everything has to break Brown, p 0 0 0 BOSTON 000-001-0 ISO lenge. just right for you." Dobson, pill PHILADELPHIA 012-000-0 3 6 0 markable than that of the majors, Totals 41 12 12 Totals 37 11 12 (called 7 innings—curfew law) as most of the minors had suspended Case pointed out that base stealing play during the war and had to a-batted for Deutsch in 7th (first game) is a game of wits between the b-batted for Ryba in 9th Pep Arrested Again practically start from scratch, while runner, pitcher, catcher and the R H E PITTSBURGH CINCINNATI ABR H ABR H the major leagues at least continued man covering the base. PHILADELPHIA 304-003-010—0 11 12 2 On Gambling Charge BOSTON 020-100-206—1 12 12 2 Brown, 2b 5 0 1 Clay, cf 5 0 2 to be a going concern. Some clubs "You have to get the jump on the Barett, rf 5 0 0 Frey. 2b 4 2 1 HARTFORD, Coiln., April 22 (UP) Errors — Williams, Deutsch, Wallaesa, Kiner, cf 3 0 0 Ha'^n, 3b 5 2 2 •Willie Pep, recognized by New were pretty far gone at that. pitcher, guess right when the Winning pitcher—Dobson. Losing pit- Elliot, 3b 4 10V' if 512 Last year only 12 minor leagues catcher is calling for pitchouts to cher—Vaughn. Fletcher, lb 3 I 1 »f!ii r, ss 3 2 2 York and affiliated states as feather- e weight boxing champion, paid a $15 were operating. This year 43 oper- trap you, and fool the man trying Russell, If 3 0 2 r .tbke, rf 3 0 1 ate, most of them probably showing to tag you as you go into the bag." Cox, ss 4 0 1 Haas, lb 4 0 1 fine after he was arrested on (second game) Camelli, c 4 0 1 Mueller, c 3 0 0 charges of gambling and frequenting better ball than before the war sent The Tribe star figures Stirnweiss, BOSTON PHILADELPHIA Hopper, p 0 0 0 Heusser, p 4 11 them into a temporary eclipse. AB R H AB R H a-Gustine, 10 0 a gambling place. Pep was arrested Thurman Tucker of the White Sox Gabless, p 0 0 0 With 13 others when police raided a Probably the shining example of and former Washington teammates D'M'ggio, cf 3 0 2 Valo, cf 2 2 1 b-Barnsart 10 0 a comeback is offered by North Pesky, ss 2 0 0 Peek, rf 110 Clemensen.p 0 0 0 dice game. Mickey Vernon and George Myatt Williams, If 2 0 0 Wall'sa, ss 10 0 It was Pep's second court ap- Carolina, which, during the height will be his chief contenders for the Doerr, 2b 2 0 1 Chapman, cf 2 0 0 c-Anderson 0 0 0 or depth of the war in 1944, was York, lb 10 0 M'Qu'nn, lb 2 0 0 Roe, p 10 1. pearance on gambling charges. The base-stealing title. Totals 34 2 7 Totals 36 8 12 first time he was lectured on his without a single minor league club. M'tk'v'ch, rf 2 0 0 Rosa, c 2 0 1 a-batted for Hopper (S) Today there are 32 franchises in "They are all good base runners," Anders, tb 2 0 0 D'Saut'ls, c 1 0 0 b-batted for Gables (5) responsibility for setting a good ex- he said, "but I don't think this is Wagner, c 0 0 0 Kell, 3b 2 01 c-batted for Clemensen (7) ample for the boys of his native the State, which makes it the hotbed going to be a year for thieves, the Bagby, p 0 0 0 Handley, 2b 3 0 1 R H E of the nation in that respect. Heflin, p 10 0 Newsom, p 2 0 0 CINCINNATI 302-110-010—8 12 1 Hartford. emphasis is going to be on power." a-Campbell 10 0 PITTSBURGH 000-101-000—2 7 0 The big question this year is what Totals 16 0 3 Totals 18 3 4 Errors—Haas. can we do with them? Kids come Case's greatest enemy among a-batted for Heflin in 5th Batteries—Heusser and Mueller, Hopper. ST. LOUIS CHICAGO American League catchers is Paul R H E Gables (4), Clemensen (6), Roe (8) and ABR H Hack, 3b 4 2 2 back from the war as men and in Richards, Detroit veteran. PHILADELPHIA 102-00 3 4 0 Camelli. Winning pitcher—Heusser. Los- Klein, 2b 5 12 Johnson, 2b 4 11 such quantities as to make the BOSTON 000-00 0 3 0 ing pitcher—Hopper. S'h'nd'st, 3b 5 1 3 Lowrey, If 4 0 2 (called—5 innings) Musial, If 5 0 0 C'v'r'tta, lb 11 0 makeups of clubs a matter of selec- "That guy gives me fits," he Sl'ughfr, rf 5 1 0 p fco, cf 5 11 laughed. "I think he has thrown me Batteries—Newsom and Rosar, De- (second game) Adams, cf 5 12 Nichols'na , rf 3 0 1 tion rather than dejection. Sautels (4) Bagby, Heflin and Wagner. PITTSBURGH CINCINNATI Sisler, lb 4 0 1 -Scheffinl i o 0 out more times than any other two Winning pitcher—Newsom. Losing pitcher AB R H AB R H n Lads were - sent back to the minors catchers in the league." Marion, ss 3 11 McC'll'gh, c 5 0 0 —Bagby. Brown, 2b 3 0 1 clay, cf 5 0 0 Rl e,C this spring who a year ago would £r ? 2 X Merullo.ss 5 1 2 Gustine, 2b 0 0 0 Adams, 2b 5 0 1 a-Moore 10 0 Prim n •> n , have been welcomed as just what Kiner, cf 4 0 0 Hatton, 3b 3 l 0 Wilber.c 0 0 0- ™£» \ ° J the doctor ordered for major clubs. Braves Sell McCarthy; (first game) Barret, rf 4 0 1 West, If 3 10 Elliot, 3b 4 0 0 Miller, ss 4 11 ea Most of them good enough for a CHICAGO ST. LOUIS Fletcher, lb 4 1 2 Lukon, rf 4 0 1 ia?r e it?p 2 8 S Schmitz, p 0 0 0 Return Surkont to Cards ABR H ABR H Russell, If 3 11 Haas, lb 3 0 0 b-Kurowski 111 look-see by major clubs were sent BOSTON, April 22 (UP)—First Moses, rf 3 11 Grace, rf 3 10 Cox, ss 4 0 1 Lamanno, c S 1 0 Dickson, p 0 0 0 to the higher classification minors, Kollow'y, 2b 3 0 0 Zarilla, If 4 0 0 Smith, c 3 12 Mueller, c 10 0 d-Endicott 10 1 which, in turn, have to move other baseman Johnny McCarthy of the Wright, If 4 0 1 Stephens, ss 4 0 1 a-Gionfrid'o 10 0 Beggs, p 4 0 2 Donnelley, p 0 o 0 Boston Braves was sold today to Appling, ss 4 0 1 /Judnich, cf 3 0 0 Hallet, p 10 0 Pollet, p 0 0 0 players down the line to make Minneapolis of the American As- Trosky, lb 3 0 0 ' B'r'rd'no, 2b 3 ' 0 2 a-V'nRobays l o 1 Totals 40 7 11 Totals 36 6 10 room for the newcomers. Hence, LodigVni, 3b 4 0 1 Chr'stm', 3b 3 0 0 b-Handley 0 0 0 a-batted for Rice in 7th sociation, and rookie pitcher Max Tucker, cf 3 0 1 Mancuso, c 3 o 0 Str'nc'v'ch.p 1 0 0 b-batted for Martin in 7th baseball is strengthened all down Surkont was returned to the St, Louis Tresh, c 4 0 2 Stevens, lb 3 0 0 d-Colman 10 0 c-batted for Wilber in 8th the line. Cardinals because of a sore arm. Lyons, p 4 0 0 Potter, p 2 0 0 Totals 34 3 9 Totals 35 4 5 d-batted for Dickson in 8th a-Luc'd'Uo 10 1 a-batted for Hallet in 4th g-batted for Whyse in 8th Most of the ballplayers" this year McCarthy, now 33, has sold to b-Dilling'r 0 10 b-ran for Van Robays in 4th h-batted for Nicholson in 9th make way for Ray Sanders, whom Totals 32 1 7 Totals 29 2 4 c-batted for Smith in 9th R H E are former servicemen, and al- th Braves acquired last week, along a-batted for Potter in 9th d-batted for Str'nc'v'ch in 9th ST. LOUIS 200-001-130—7 11 2 though a great many are making b-ran for Lucadello in 9th R H E CHICAGO 001-130-000—6 10 4 with Surkont, from the Cards. He R H E CINCINNATI 001-300-000—4 5 1 Errors — Sisler (2), Hack, Johnson, their debut in the pro game, they broke in with the New York Giants CHICAGO 100-000-000—1 7 1 PITTSBURGH 030-000-000—3 9 1 Merullo (2). are coming better prepared than in 1937, and later was traded to the ST. LOUIS 000-000-002—2 4 0 Errors—Hatton, Elliot. Batteries—Barret and Martin (5). Dick- Errors—Lodigiani. Batteries—Beggs and Lamanno, Mueller son (7), Donnelly (8), Pollet (8) and Rice, they would had the war riot inter- Braves. Before entering the Navy in (6). Hallet, Strincevich (5) and Smith. Wilber (7), O'Dea (8), Prim, Wyse (8), fered with their normal develop- 1943, he batted .304 for the Boston Batteries—Lyons and Tresh; Potter and Schmitz (9) and McCullouch. Winning pit- Mancuso. Winning pitcher—Potter. Losing Winning pitcher—Beggs. Losing pitcher— ment. club in 78 games. pitcher—Lyons. Hallet. cher—Dickson. Losing pitcher—Wyse. (By Courtesy of United Features) By Al Capp (second game) Li'l Abner CHICAGO ST. LOUIS HALF- VOUR PHRASE - "THE ABEH ABEH FRANK HALF&UCK. THE GREAT CAN'T GREATE A THE W ^-A-A-K^.K '©UCK. ULTIMATE IN FEMININE Moses, rf 5 0 2 Grace, rf 110 EXPLORER . PRO^S iN FEMALE HORRIBLE yen- M Kolloway,2b 5 0 0 M'Quillen,lf 2 1 .0 , ENOUGH//" MY MATE \ GET AWAY FROM OLD UGLINESS"-BROUGHT HER GOCCH, OLD BOY.'- YOU J* A C Wright, If 5 12 Zarilla, If 0 0 0 ^ &RA1M JUST CAN'T IN ME, LENA ff STOP c-RiEND- BACK TQ MY MIND — J\ LOOK SADDER THAN THE Appling, ss 3 0 1 Stephens, ss S 0 0 J»GONCE!VE THE FEMININE -WHAT'S LENA THE HVENA ^ Trosky, lb 3 0 1 Judnich, cf 4 0 1 BLUE-NOSED BABOO^ ■:-SO&.r.'-x 1 WAINT TO WRONG FROM LOWER SLQBSOVJA- Lodigiani, 3b 3 0 1 Ber'r'd'no,2b 2 11 > BROUGHT BACK *> ULTIMATE IN UGLINESS FEMININE =V -W'V FCRGET vou rr~ EGAO, COOCH.'L , Tucker, cf 2 0 1 Chrlstm'n,3b 4 0 1 2^ FROM THE CAN'1 R Fernandes, c 3 0 0 Mancuso, c 3 0 0 it ' FORGET VOU ff- iHg ois^.T*-IS Lee, p 2 0 0 Archie, lb 4 0 1 CONGO/?' TMf? ULTIMATE.'*'' SHE Papish, p 0 0 0 Shirley, p 8 1 • C-CAN'T' I© ? a-Dlckey 10 1 b-Hodgin 10 0 c-Micheals 0 10 Totals 33 2 9 Totals X t « a-batted for Lee in 7th b-batted for Papish in 9th c-ran for Dickey in 7th SRI CHICAGO 100-000-100—2 9 1 ST. LOUIS 201-000-100—4 4 0 Errors—Papish. Batteries—Lee, Papish (7) and Fernan- des: Shirley and Mancuso. Winning pit- cher—Shirley. Losing pitcher—Lee. I

. I, \ * STA*S AND STRIPES Tuesday, April 23, 1946 Moscow CalJs forA&ion, Not 'Resolutions,' on Franco LONDON, April 22 (AP)—Fears international affairs reviewer assay- United Nations, he said. In Madrid, meanwhile, the fourth forces" said to be operating from that the Security, Council would ing that the whole question already In New York, it was reported that bomb explosion since the beginning French bases. attempt to "drown the Spanish prob- had been thoroughly investigated the' Mexican, Polish and Soviet of March took place, United Press The London Daily Telegraph lem in a flood of condemnations of and that "more than enough" resolu- Union delegates to the Security reported. The bomb had been placed quoted Barcelona sources that the regime of Generalissimo Fran- tions had been adopted. He called Council were ready to support Aus- on a window sill at Falange Party Spanish "maquis," operating from cisco Franco and pigeon-hole it for for "concrete actions" to abolish the tralian delegate William R. Hodgson's provincial headquarters. bases in the Oloron-Tarbes area in investigation and study" were ex- "Franco threat." The first such ac- proposal for a complete investiga- Further Spanish uneasiness was southern France, had raided Spain's pressed in a Moscow broadcast heard tion should be the rupture of dip- tion of the Madrid regime. Of the reflected in Madrid reports of a Benasque district near Jaca in upper here today. lomatic relations with the Spanish Ihree, only Mexico has thus far an- recent series of armed forays into Aragon province. Spanish border The broadcaster quoted a Pravda government by all members of the nounced official support. Spain by "Communist guerilla defenses have been extended. 20,000,000 Children Found in Need of Food

BalanceBudget, Vital European Problem 16 Governors Unsolved, Hoover Is Told Urge Congress WASHINGTON, April 22 (API- All in U.S. Urged 11 Million Orphans Governors of 16 states—six Demo- crats and 10 Republicans—criticized To Give Food,Cash Victims ot War deficit spending and urged Congress to provide a balanced Federal CAIRO, April 22 (AP)—Between budget beginning July 1. WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)— Under a nationwide food contribu- 20,000,000 and 30,000,000 children in The governors issued statements tion plan, every person in the U.S. Europe need food—"It is a vital at the suggestion of individual state will be asked to take a direct part problem still unsolved"—Maurice taxpayer organizations, chambers of in helping to feed the people of Pate, adviser to Herbert Hoover on commerce and businessmens' groups. starving lands. child problems, announced today. The statements were issued Henry A. Wallace, Secretary of Pate is a New York investment Commerce, will serve as chairman banker who headed the program for simultaneously at the suggestion of of the "Emergency Food Collection" feeding Polish children after World a coordinating committee of various campaign which begins May 12. War I. state groups. They followed by little AH Americans are requested to In a report to Mr. Hoover. Pate more than a month a similar plea contribute "either canned food or surveyed child health and food con- for a balanced budget made by 16 money to buy food," Wallace said, ditions in Poland, Finland. Sweden, Democratic and Republican mem- accepting the chairmanship. Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, bers of Congress. The drive will be conducted as a Denmark, Germany, Austria, Yugo- private campaign, but will work slavia and Greece. 3 Others in Agreement closely with the Government Famine Three other governors expressed Emergency Committee. No deduc- "The worst conditions were found themselves in favor of balancing the tions will be made for administrative in Poland, which has the greatest budget, but issued no statements. or operating expenses. needs," he said. German Situation Toss-TJp They were Govs. Walter Goodland FTC Acts to Halt Waste (R.-Wis.), Phil M. Donnelly (D.- At the same time, the Federal Pate said the situation in Germany For Wacs Who Were Waacs Trade Commission proposed tighten- was about a "toss-up," adding: Mo), and Millard Caldwell (D -Fla.). Women who were members of the Women's Army Corps in the "The Germans are better or- "I am as much for balancing the ing wartime regulations to prevent early days of the war when the organization was known as the Women's bread waste through consignment ganizers, and are making the best of budget as anyone else." Donnelly Army Auxiliary Corps have been awarded this medal. Women who selling. Under the present plan, what they get." declared, "but whether it should be volunteered later have been awarded the Victory Medal. wholesale bakers take back unsold "In the present food-deficient done now or not is up to those in bread from retailers. countries on the continent," Pate's Washington who have charge of it." The FTC statement said in 1942 report stated, "there are approxi- Caldwell said he had written enough returned bread to supply a mately 40,000,000 children, from Florida congressmen: "There appears New Azerbaijan Uprising third of a pound daily to 2,500,000 to be a growing conviction that crea- persons was sold for stock feed or KARACHI, April 22 (UP)—Her- tion of additional deficits wffl tend destroyed. bert Hoover arrived this afternoon In Portland, Ore., yesterday, strongly toward inflation ^flith a from Egypt and will spend the consequent increased cost of living. Against Iranians Reported bakeries cut the size of bread loaves by a third and asked housewives night here before leaving for New I pass this along to you for your Delhi tomorrow. information. To me it , seems to TEHERAN, April 22 (AP)—Radio Iranian national government was to buy only the usual number during make good sense." Tabriz said today that fighting had issued by Premier Qavam es Sul- the world famine emergency, as the 25 per cent cut in the use of flour infants to 18 years of age, living id broken out between the Iranian taneh. It proposed: 16 Governors Included asked last week by the Government urban communities. AGRICULTURE, trade, industry, Governors issuing statements were: Army and the Fedailar (volunteer took effect. "Your estimate that over 20,000.000 communications, education, health, Benjamin T. Laney (D.-Ark.). John Azerbaijan Democrat warriors) of these children are underfed and police, justice and finance officers C. Vivian (R.-Colo.). Dwight H south of Minduab. require supplementary feeding veers Green (R.-Ill.), Ralph F. Gates (R.- "Several Fedai were killed and will be elected by provincial and city to the low side," Pate told Mr. Ind.), Horace A. Hildreth (R.-Maine). fifteen wounded," the announcement councils and their orders will be Poisoning... Hoover. Herbert R. O'Connor (D.-Md.). Harry issued by the government in Teheran. said. "From the data gathered In F. Kelly- (R.-Mich.), Edward J. Thye A PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR will (Continued from Page 1) (R.-Minn.), Thomas L. Bailey (D.- An Iranian general staff officer various countries which we have be appointed by the Teheran gov- Williams said an investigation of surveyed, I estimate that as a Miss.), Dwight Griswold (R.-Neb.), said no official word of any fighting ernment on the recommendation of Fred Aandahl (R.-Ind.), Earl Snel had been received in Teheran. all employes of the bakery, including result of war, mass killings, vast the provincial council. Army and Germans who were discharged from (R.-Ore.). M. Q. Sharpe (R.-S.D.), Jim The Radio Tabriz announcement enforced migrations and famine, national police commanders for the the plant on April 13 and 14, one and there are today no less than Nance McCord (D.-Tenn.), Herbert said Iranian troops had attacked area will be named in Teheran. B. Maw (D.-Utah) and William M. two days before the delivery of the 11,000,000 orphans and half-orphans with mortars and machineguns, OFFICIAL LANGUAGE will re- loaves was made to the camp, was Tuck (D.-Va.). driving the Fedai from their posi- in Europe." main Persian. Office work will be under way. tions, but that the latter had permitted in Azerbaijani (Turkish) (In Frankfurt, it was understood Pate said that England had "the regained their positions the follow- and Persian, and schools may teach most advanced, extensive and gen- that a search also was being made erous system of supplementary 88 Former DPs ing day. Azerbaijani in the five elementary for a Polish displaced person who child feeding of any country in the Meanwhile, a seven-point program In Bride Shipment classes. was said to have been "associated in world." Noting that children looked for the return of Azerbaijan to the CENTRAL GOVERNMENT will similar cases before." The Pole was "unusually well and round" when PARIS, April 22 (AP)—Among the take into consideration the needs for said to have mysteriously fled the he visited schools in working class GI brides aboard when the Brazil Truman Names Envoy to Iraq internal improvement. area.) districts, he said that officials had sails for the United States will be THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY and The victims still are in varying told him that never had the health WASHINGTON, April 22 (INS)— 88 former displaced persons from 13 other political parties will be free degrees of sickness. of English children been at a higher European countries. Western "Base President Truman today nominated "as they are already free in other Williams said that the arsenic had level. Section announced today. Lowell C Pinkerton. of Missouri, to parts of the country." been painted—probably with a brush "The condition of children in be United States Minister to Iraq. —on the bottoms of the loaves In addition, the shipment will in- NO ACTION will be taken against Vienna and other Austrian indust- clude nationals from Holland, Pinkerton is a veteran member of delivered to the affected regiment of persons who have been helping the rial and urban communities is one Luxembourg, Belgium and France. the State Department's foreign ser- the camp. of the most serious in Europe," Pate vice, having received appointment Democratic Party in Azerbaijan or The hand-brushing of the loaves Six GI bride ships are scheduled joining in democratic demonstra- said. as a consular assistant in September. required individual handling of each Child aid in Germany varies from to sail from Le Havre during May, tions. the Army announced. 1917. loaf, Williams said. After they had point to point in the American zone ADJUSTMENT will be made in been brushed with arsenic, the and between the Allied zones, Pate's the Azerbaijan parliamentary re- loaves were replaced in stacks at the report said, although action is evenly presentation "according to the actual bakery. coordinated in Berlin. Base Peace on Anglo-U.S. Amity, population." It was stated that a bill presenting the program would be introduced Halifax Pleads in Farewell Talk before the next Parliament. Airline Awaits Scheduled Strike NEW YORK, April 22 (API- tion developed during the war. The announcement assured that Emphasizing that the two nations the cabinet had "decided to permit Anglo-American friendship should Of Pilots Seeking #2,800 Hike shared many common properties, in- people of the province to have their, be the rock upon which to build cluding language, history, and a ideals realized as far as the con- WASHINGTON, April 22 (AP)— claims also are involved in the peace, Lord Halifax said tonight in stitution and laws of the' country a farewell speech as British Am- belief in freedom, Halifax told his The nation's airlines waited today case of the TWA, a 28.000-mile bassador to the United States. listeners that he would discuss permit." to see if pilots seeking pay boosts system. Addressing the Pilgrims Society, frankly other aspects of Anglo- would carry out a strike scheduled David L. Behncke. president of American relations. for sometime this week at the the pilots' association which claims Halifax said: Susan Peters, Dick Quine 6,000 members, scheduled the strike "Friendship between our two "It is sometimes said, for in- Transcontinental and Western Air- stance, that the British are hide- for this week. TWA officials here countries is inspired by no selfish Adopt Son, Plan Big Family line , , , said they did not know ^whether motive. It is not an end but a be- bound by tradition, and yet recent TWA's 1,000 pilots have demanded events have shown them very ready BEVERLY HILLS, April 22 (AP)— any walkout would develop or when ginning. It has no other object than Actress Susan Peters, paralyzed by that maximum wage rates be in- to strengthen the will and work of to make experiments both political creased from $13,200 to $16,000 a it would begin. Behncke had de- and economic," he declared. a hunting accident a year ago. and clined to name a specific time. the organization to which our her actor-husband, Richard Quine, year for drivers of the new four- loyalty is pledged." "On the other hand, we are often engined planes. This issue concerns The impasse developed when the told that Americans dislike tradi- have adopted a 10-day-old son but airlines insisted on settling wage The retiring ambassador said that hope to be able to raise a family of dozen of other carriers now using the future course of history for the tion, yet this alleged repugnance is or intending to use big ships, with rates for four-engine plane pilots hardly compatible with a reverent their own. "We want to give him American and British peoples and lots of brothers and sisters, children whom the union the Airline Pilots on an industry-wide basis. Behncke perhaps for the world depended on regard, which is certainly very Association, AFL, has been negot- has held out for separate dealings American, for the various survivals of our own as soon as I am well" whether Britain and America could she said. "We want a big family." iating. Shorter hours and other with each carrier. maintain in peacetime the coopera- and landmarks of the past."