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BOSTON POST, FRIDAY, ARRIO 18, 1952
Services Held for
Mrs. Alice Wentworth
F u n e ra l service« for Mrs, Alice
T. W entw orth, 86, of 131 W arren *t„ A rlington, widow of Thom as
Medford, officiating. In te rm e n t was in E vergreen C em etery, B rig h ton.
NAB TW O BOYS Two E v e re tt boys, ag 7 and 11, S, W entw orth, a form er Boston who to)d P°lice 11 y hatl been 'just having some fun,” w ere nabbed y esterd ay a t a fire box a t builder, were held y esterday a fte r
noon in th e Gaffey M em orial F u
n eral Home, M edford, w ith the S am m etl and W indsor sts. in N orth Rev. C harles Engvall, m inister o fiE v e re tt as th ey pulled th e ir 14th th e F ir s t P arish U nitarian C hurch,liaise fire alarm in six days.
T H I E F L E A V E S RAOS Mrs. Rhoda H em eon of Salt Island rd., G loucester, reported y esterday to E v e re tt police that w hile she w as in an E v e re tt diner a thief stole th ree c u rtain s valued a t $9 from a paper bag she ca r ried, su b stitu tin g in th e ir place old rags.
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MAY END STRIKE
C 'o n ll n tt f 'd F r o m F l v e t Fa s«D etails of th e plan have not. been announced but, th e Pot,i learned, union officials w ere ap prised of it several days ago and readily agreed to th e proposal. The plan w ill be explained by G overnor D ever th is m orning to a group of city and tow n officials from th e strike-bound area in a special m eetin g in th e executive office.
Union leaders, Including O. D avid Z im ring of Chicago, national rep resen tativ e, who cam e h ere for th e im p o rta n t conference today, la st n ig h t expressed belief "the strik e can be ended in a m a tte r of hours if th e com pany w ill agree to th e proposal of G overnor Dever.”
Com pany to Give A nsw er The plan h as not been p resented in its e n tire ty to com pany officials, th e P o st learned, b u t some details of it w ere p resented by Commis sioner of L abor and In d u s try John J. D elM onte a t a m eetin g in h i s i office W ednesday.
A t th a t tim e the com plete d e -’ tails w ere n o t w orked out. How ever, com pany officials said they w ould study th e plan and would give an answ er a t today’s m eeting w ith Com m issioner D elM onte and union officials, scheduled fo r 1 p. m.
B A M S trik e P arley I t w ill follow a 10:30 a. m. m eet ing a t w hich a possible settlem en t on th e equally long strik e of 244 em ployees of th e Boston & M iddle sex B us Lines, Inc., is a distin ct possibility. •
The union has proposed to th e Boston and M iddlesex Co. officials th a t the m en be g ra n te d a 10-eent an h o u r w age boost to Sept. 1 w hile th ey continue to work a 48- jhour week, w ith an-additional boost |of cen ts from Sept. 1 to Dec. 31 w hen a 44-hour week w ould go into i effect.
P la n Seen A cceptable In addition th e union has agreed
w here upw ard« of 500,000 rider* from th e New H am pshire to th e Rhode Island S ta le lines have been inconvenienced for 38 days, does no deal w ith union contributions ai ibis stage to a funded pension plf n—issue of th e strike.
However, lie will be aided in his strike-ending plan by leadingi busi nessm en, com m unity leaders and clergy from th e 11 principal areas involved in the c u rr e n t tra n s p o r tatio n tieup.
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W eary from lack of sleep and food, Rice offered no resistan ce and seem ed glad th a t th e search was over.
He told T roopers R o b ert F on taine and E dw ard T eahan, who recognized him from a description flashed to police, th a t he had $4 w hen he le ft th e prison and had bought tw o candy bars to e a t d u r ing his flight.
T he search fo r Rice was in te n sified late W ednesday afternoon w hen th e ca r he stole from Pond- ! ville H ospital, ow ned by Miss M ar g aret R um se, a nurse, w as found ¡abandoned on R oute 4 in Lexing- ¡ton. B loodhounds w ere used in the search along th e busy highw ay t u t police w ere unable to trace him a fte r he le ft th e highw ay and w en t in to woodlands.
To F ace C o u rt
WASHINGTON, A pril 17 (AP) —The navy today announced ap pointm ent of its first woman engineer, L ie u te n a n t R u th W hite of Berkeley, Calif.
R ecently classified as a n “en gineering du ty officer, electronics," L ieu ten an t W hite has been as signed to du ty as an electronics tra in in g a ss ista n t in th e Navy B ureau of Ships.
She is “th e f irs t navy woman on active du ty to be designated as an engineer,” th e navy said in its announcem ent.
She was born in Bisbee, Ariz.— th e navy didn’t say w hen—and atten d ed San M ateo (C alifornia) Ju n io r College and th e U niversity of C alifornia. A naval reserv e of ficer, she w as com m issioned in October, 1943, a fte r a tte n d in g m id shipm an's school a t N ortham pton, Mass. L a te r she tra in e d a t th e navy ra d a r school a t H arvard U niversity, and a t M assachusetts In s titu te of Technology.
I t w as w hile th e y w ere carry ing on th e search in th a t a re a th a t T roopers F o n tain e and Teahan found R ice try in g to hitch ik e a ride n o rth on th e highw ay.
He w as tak en to th e Concord 1 arra c k s and--questioned a t length l.efore being re tu rn e d to the N or folk p riso n colony la st night.
In th e stolen car, police said they ound a knife and a hom em ade blackjack w hich Rice is alleged to 'have le ft behind w hen he aban
doned th e car.
S tate police of th e W rentham i b arrack s revealed th a t Rice w ill; to c o n trib u te $12.000 a y ear to a ! be bt;o u g b t ln tV - he D istrict Cou,rt pension plan w hich w ould be s ta rt- ia t W re n th a m th is m orning to be ed by a $37,000 f u n d - w i t h th e com- ' barged w ith th e larceny of the pany p u ttin g in $25,000 and th e i a r and als0 to Plead t0 a charge union $12,000 a t th e outset.
escaPe-It is believed th a t, w ith possible
slight m odifications, th e plan will C n i T D P i l l I f P M T M be acceptable. S tate conciliators * r U L l t L r u n
reported t h a t union and manage-
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m eeting W ednesday and expressed , hope th a t “th ey h it on som ething; L J * -it « „ ij •¿•a.*»» !,ast n ig h t *>y th e S ta te civil service About 50.000 Boston and M iddle-'** ellg,ble io r Promotion to the sex com m uters have been
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rank of sergeant. T hey are W ar- I ren S. B lair of 47 H ilb u rn st., Ros-Icapped by th e strik e w hich s t a r t e d ^ - — - - ^ Dow of .389 i 1 a i c l ' W ashington «t., D orchester; Ed-Issu e N o t Involved ward F . H am ilton of 18 H arbor The plan advanced bY G overnor’View st., D orchester, and Jam es F. Dever fo r e n d in g th e E a ste rn Mas- P. H o u rih an of 155 Corey st., W est sachusetts S tre e t Railw ay strike, Roxbury.
The Sons of M ary, H ealth of the Sick, a new C atholic com m unity in aid of th e m edical and cate ch eti cal w ork of Catholic missions th ro u g h o u t the world, w ill estab lish its m other house in the arc h diocese of Boston, it w as a n nounced la st night.
So fa r as is known, it was stated, this is th e first such com m unity in the C atholic church, and its es ta b lish m en t signals a p rogress in re c e n t decades to m eet th e m edi cal needs of th e missions, giving th e prom ise of skilled tra in in g for m any m edical and catechetical w orkers in m ission lands.
T h ro u g h a decree of erection dated M arch 21, A rchbishop R ich ard J. C ushing conferred on the Rev. E dw ard F. G aresche, S.J., the a u th o rity to build a diocesan as sociation of m en to help th e mis tsions.
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M adam e R ebia B asokcu, w ho was th e g u est y esterd ay o f prom inent Bostonians, announced th a t she is giving her villa on th e Bosporus for vacation home for A m erican children visiting T u rk ey for one m onth.
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She discussed h e r im ag in ativ e plan y esterd ay w ith R ussell Cod- man, p resid en t of th e F ren ch Cen ter, L aw yer M ildred Bixby, Mrs. E th el Pow ers, an d th e F re n c h Con sul G eneral of N ew E ngland, F ra n cois C harles-R oux. T om orrow she plans to m eet th e S ta te and city C heered by the nation-w ide m us- officials.
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-M A N Y O F F E R SGoodw-in, son of a M assachusetts publisher, w as an a ir force re s e rv is t an d w as recalled in v o lu n tarily to service w hile o p eratin g a n auto
agency in New Mexico la s t y ear, “ ° ” and in D ecem ber refused to fly
co u n try has a g reat arm y ready to fig h t and die fo r freedom if Rus sia a tta c k s us. W e are v ery stro n g and ready,” she said.
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“B u t in th e m ean tim e we m u s t u n ite th e y o u th of free countries and we can do th a t not by stay in g tra v e l. W e m u st begin w ith th e ch ild ren an d give th em a chance to get acquainted. I w an t T u rk ish child ren to v isit th e U nited S tates "m u rd e r” iand A m erican child ren to v isit
T urkey.”
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from El Paso, Tex., to E n g lan d because he feared an x iety by his p re g n a n t wife w ould
th e ir baby.
T he baby, R oger P a rk e r Good win, was born in Jan u ary .
The young m o th e r was cheered !°rm ed h er th a t New E ngland todav bv th e offers of assistance, P e o p l e w eie alw ays receptive to th a t came to her.
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ad v en tu re, as they have begn w orld trav elers fo r 300 years.
The child ren to be chosen w ill We are going to fight th is th in g ' be b e t^ een ‘he °f u12 and « because V erne is an honest, good !5'ears °Id‘ Fhey w ilt be chaperoned
and w ill trav el th ro u g h T u rk ey and w ill m eet w ith T u rk ish chil dren of th e ir age. The T u rk ish child ren to be selected w ill be o r phans, sons and d a u g h te rs of T u r key’s soldiers w ho have died. m an and did w h a t he th o u g h t was
rig h t. W e feel he had th e rig h t to save h is child and we w an t th e world to know o u r feelings. I t is good to know people are on our side.”
T he A m erican Legion in New Mexico and S en ato r Chavez of New Mexico both e n tered th e case yes terday, ask in g fo r tra n sc rip ts of th e co u rts-m artial. Sam W asaff. an El Paso, Tex., atto rn ey , said la s t n ig h t th a t he had been “ap proached by in flu en tial people ask ing th a t” he re p re s e n t Goodwin in appeal.
B o rn in Ja n u a ry
"O ur baby w as born in Ja n u a ry ,” Mrs. Goodwin said yesterday, “but I alm ost lost him in S eptem ber and in O ctober because I felt fra n tic w ith V erne on flying assign m ents. I t is a m iracle th a t th e baby was born.”
I t was a m onth before th e baby’s a rriv a l th a t Goodwin refu sed to take a plane from El Paso, Texas, to E ngland. P a rt of h e r te r ro r of planes and flying resu lted from a flight she m ade in a plane.
A lthough she realizes th a t her husband may w-ell spend th e two years in jail, she is confident th a t he will be vindicated when the facts
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Says It Puts Price Tag on
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W ASHINGTON, A pril 17 (AP) — S en ato r D ouglas of Illinois blcsted th e P e n ta g o n ’s system of e x tra hazard pay fo r som e m ilitary m en today, saying it places a “price ta g ” on m orale of fighting m en and creates a “super-elite."
HC announced he is intro d u cin g legislation to equalize such pay, now ra n g in g from $30 a m onth to over $200, based on rank.
His bill w ould c u t it to not m ore th a n $50 a m onth, w ith ra n k no basis fo r paying it. He said he is in favor of abolishing it entirely.
He declared th e a ir force system are put before th e public and C on-|of paying $50 to $210 a m o n th in gress. She said th a t she plans to )h a z a rd pay, and th e m arin es’ insis tence on tak in g only volunteers, creates “snobbishness” and is un fa ir to th e infantrym an, w hom he called th e "neglected m an.”
5000 H O U SES BURN TOKYO, Friday, A pril 18 (A P I— | A g re a t fire th a t raged o u t of con-re tu rh to w ork as a sten o g rap h er
to su p p o rt h erself and to c a rry on h er h u sb an d ’s defense. I t will not be easy, she said, because th e in fan t has been sickly.
P a re n ts A rrive
“The la st two days have a g g ra
v ated -h is condition,” she said, “b e -J tro'| fo r hours today destroyed cause of th e tu rm o il and excite- 500o houses in TottoTl and left m ent.”
His parents, Mr. and Mrs. R oger A. Goodwin of Peabody arriv ed a t Ei Paso today to be w ith her. Mr. Goodwin is th e publisher of the Peabody Tim es. T hey learn ed of th e ir son’s in carceratio n w hile e a t ing su p p er W ednesday n ig h t in H ereford, Tex. They w ere in, a cafe w hen someone len t th em a new spaper in w hich th e sto ry ap p e a re d ,
“I’m so rry they learned of it th a t way,” the flier’s wife said, ”1 w anted to tell th em .”
The lie u te n a n t's fa th e r was astounded a t the verdict.
possibly 27,000 of th e 61,000 popu lation hom eless, Kyodo News
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BOSTON POST, FRIDAY, APRIL 18, J 952
1 7Disabled V ets’ H ead
1
Hits Slashing of V A
N A T IO N A L D. A. V. C O M M A N D ER H E R E
National Commander Ewing W . May, head of the Disabled American V ete ra ns, right, with Jack E. Feighner, assistant national adju tant, at
the Hotel Statler.
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Get Most of Bay
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Presidential aspirant Estes Ke- fauver left Massachusetts y ester day afternoon, after a w'hirlwind five-hour visit, convinced th a t he can get the Bay S tate’s major dele gates in the M ay 6 primary elec tion.
•“Political m aneuvres to em bar ras» th e W ashington a d m in is tra tion, is m aking apple-pedlers and pencil-sellers out of th e n atio n 's disabled w ar heroes,” Ew ing W. May, national com m ander of th e D isabled American V eterans, said y este rd a y on his arriv al in Boston.
L ashing out a t th e m ost re c e n t . H ouse proposal to ban opening of i A' ' S tate Com m ander T im othy th r e e VA hospitals in th is area, O’Neil, Joseph H arold, a d ju ta n t, 33-year-old rrativc of L ittle Rock, Ark., is in Boston to m ake final p re p a ra tio n s fo r th e D. A. V. na tio n al convention here Aug. 10-16. T o g e th e r w ith N ational A d ju tan t V ivian D. Corbly and his assistant, Jo h n E. Feighner, Ew ing was greeted a t th e Logan a irp o rt by w h ile curtailing by 50 p er c e n t
o p eratio n of ex istin g hospitals, E w in g said "the V eteran s A dm ini s tra tio n is being c u t to ribbons, b it by bit, w ith a new Economy A ct on its way.”
Selecting S en ato rs George and M illiken as th e tw o m ost out spoken proponents of "false econo m y a t th e expense of th e disabled,” E w ing, who lost both legs during W orld w ar II as a m em ber of the fam ed A m erican R angers, urged all veterans to re g iste r opposition.
R eferring to th e Congressm en as "economy m izers,” Ew ing said “ th ey don’t d are cu t the F arm A ppropriations bud g et fearin g th e stro n g farm bloc of th e W estern S tates. Instead, th e y cu t to the bone funds to care fo r th e dis abled veterans, w ho a re po ten tial ly th e stro n g est bloc in the co u n try .”
T he disabled v e te ra n s’ leader, a
re p re se n tin g and Jack Brown,
M ayor Hynes.
The national com m ander w ill be honored guest a t a b reak fast given by Mayor H ynes th is m o rn in g at the Hotel S ta tle r, and w ill be te n dered a luncheon by G overnor D ever a t 12:45 a t the H otel Som er set. Ewing, w ith his aides, will visit A rchbishop C ushing a t his resi dence a t 3 th is afternoon, follow
TO R ET U R N SOON The tall, soft-spoken and affable Tennesseean, fresh despite a hectic plane ride ag ain st cross-w inds from Texas, fo u r speeches and six ap pearances before groups, flew out of Logan A irp o rt a bare five h ours a f te r h is a rriv a l and le ft th is m es sage fo r his su p p o rters: " I’ll be back in a few days to continue my cam paign."
In a radio Interview sh o rtly a fte r his arriv al S enator K efauver told th e P o st’s political w rite r, Jam es G. Colbert, th a t he received no encouragem ent from P resid en t Trum an w hen he inform ed th e Chief E xecutive m ore th a n th re e m onths ago he w ould be a P resi dential candidate.
No B acking
T h at sta te m e n t w as c o n tra ry to g en eral im pression th a t th e
On Communion Breakfast Committee
Edward Peterson (left), of the Episcopalian Club of Massachusetts, and Ja m es F. F arr, president of the Boston Methodist Social Union, who are serving on committee of P ro te sta n t Laym en’s communion break fast in Mechanic’s building Sunday morning at 8 a. m., preceded by communion in five churches in the Copley sq. area at 7 a. m.
GUILD H O N O R S P R E L A T E
ing w hich he will a tten d a reeep-;crim e. busti S o u th e rn e r had been tion m his honor given by Mayor!,,
T heodore R, Lockwood of Newton. On S atu rd ay , Ew ing will make final selections of hotel and audi torium facilities fo r th e August convention, and announce selec tion of a local ch airm an for the convention.
One fe a tu re of th e convention, expected to draw 150,000 m em bers of th e D. A. V. to th e H ub from all over the country, w ill be th e selection of a “D. A. V. S w e e th e a rt.1
BRINK’S CLUE IN
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SPEAKER
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G agnon w as arrested in Chicago W ednesday on a w a rra n t ch arg in g him w ith being a fugitive from Rhode Island, w here he is w anted on a jew elry robbery charge. He jum ped $20,000 bonds th ere tw o years ago.
G agnon had been living since: July in a Chicago hotel u n d er th e nam e of A1 R oberts. He had been employed as a used-car salesm an under th e nam e of L u th e r K. Sen- tell, the F B I said.
Check R ecords
There seemed to be n o th in g to connect Gagnon w ith a n y big-tim e gang in th e M iddle W est, b u t in vestigators w ere checking th e re c ords last n ig h t to m ake sure.
Providence police w ere said to be on th e way to Chicago to esc o rt G agnon home. Boston police, in th e persons of L ieu ten an t Jam es V. C a w le y and D etective Thom as J. C onaty, w ere in New York con fe rrin g w ith W alter Palm er, inves tig a to r fo r th e insurance firms w hich covered the B rink's holdup
Roy F. Bergen gren, to be principal speaker a t the convention of the Credit U nion National Association a t the Hotel Sta tle r today and
tomorrow.
given th e g reen lig h t to seek the D em ocratic nom ination.” I t w as th e . first tim e S en ato r K efauver disclosed th a t P re s id e n t T rum an offered him no su p p o rt w hatever.
He said he w elcom ed en tran ce into th e cam paign of S e n a to r R us sell of Georgia, a g a in s t w hom he will be p itted in th e Bay S ta te te st of s tre n g th n ex t m onth. He did n o t m inim ize his chances of g ettin g th e nom ination, contend ing, “I have a long, h a rd uphill fight," b u t insisted he believed P resid en t T ru m an w ill n o t tak e
Archbishop Cushing, centre, was honored hv St. Botolph’s Guild at a dinner at the Hotel Bradford, of which Miss Kathleen Kendrick, left,
was chairman, an d F ran x Keelv, right, toastmaster.
House Votes for
W elfare Checkup
C o n t i n u e d F r o m F i r s t P a M
M urphy and O’D ea w ere accused an active p a r t in the selection o fiby R ep resen tativ e J. R o b ert Ayers, •*— „ a r t« ’« rhni™ ’W eston R epublican, of d raw in g a
"red h e rrin g as big as a w h ale” .across th e real issue involved. I'm w illing to subm it my candi- C harges w ere hurled in rapid-th e D em ocratic p a rty 's choice.
M eans M uch To Him
dacy to th e people an d le t them :fjre succession across th e H ouse as
and in dicting ev ery w elfare official in th e S tate,” said M urphy.
The L eg islatu re has a responsi bility to protect n o t only needy persons on relief b u t also ta x payers w ho foot th e bills, R epre sen tativ e H oward W hitm ore of N eedham declared d u rin g th e row.
More T han E ver
He said m ore persons are now on decide if th ey w an t me,” he said. ¡Gibbons expressed the belief th a t
I believe P resid en t T ru m a n w ill!opponents of th e m easure had not r le w elfare rolls m M assachusetts
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allow th e delegates to have t h e i pven rpatt r, ho declared t h a t if com plete say in th e nom ination of .they had read it, th ey w ere n o t tcll- th e candidate at th e convention ¡¡„g (be tru th ,
and w ill not tr y to sw ay them in
an y way.” B arred Now
th a n a t th e height of th e d ep res sion and th a t la st year m ore th an $100,000.000 was paid o u t in relief in th e S tate.
‘W hen is th is going to sto p ? ” de-He told in terv iew ers th e Mas-, Gibbons m aintained th a t officials njar>ded W hitm ore. All we ask is
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sach u setts p rim ary "m eans very | responsible for expending public m uch to me” and le ft th e im pres-i ... . . , , , „ sion th a t day w ill see his polit ica l funds in th e com m unities shoi..d ,ng.
be able to inspect th e w elfare rec-! T ep; es« " tatlveB . 5 ° - ’E’nded , . . . . . t h a t th e bill typified th e "difference orris to ascertain w h e th e r a n y of. betwpen thp RepubiiCan and Demo-th e m oney w as going to “ch iselers”jc ra tic parties.
"N ow we are asked to give balloon e ith e r so ar to new h eig h ts
or s ta r t to deflate.
" I ’ll be on th e b allo t in th re e S tates, w hile S en ato r R ussell w ill only be on one b allo t a g a in st me. I w a n t to s tre ss again it w ill he a long, h a rd fig h t—b u t . . . ” and he sm iled confidently.
Gives Advice On C rim e T he m an who b ro u g h t o rg an ized crim e in to th e open and sta rte d th e m ovem ent w hich has b ro u g h t about th e ja ilin g of m ore th a n a score of th e n atio n ’s top gam blers and alleged rack eteers in (the p ast year, says he believes l local governm ent should w ork loss, and Boston Deputy Superin- ¡jq. H erald -Jo u rn al, told a re- h a rd e r on crim e prevention, te n d e n t of Police Jam es F. Daley p o rter:
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"People should not get in the said th e y m ig h t go on to Chicago: “if be bas th e pow er to s e iz e |h a b it of having th e federal govern- to q u estio n Gagnon. 'steel mills, new spapers and radio, ¡tuent do ell th e investigating. Theyshould m ake su re local
authori-and if an y persons n o t e n title d to,
relief w as g e ttin g it. ¡g ro u p s of politicians th e rig h t to
PRESIDENT CLAIMS
|I see no reason w hy he does not jhave th e rig h t to seize farm s onHE CAN SEIZE PRESS:™ K
" " " ’ ° ‘'°°a “
ties a re equipped to do th a t w ork and to do i t w ell,” he said.
D u rin g his visit, K efauver took
C o n t i n u e d F r o m F i r s t P n i r e
Could D ictate
j “He could tell A m erican farm ers ¡th a t th e governm ent is tak in g over
T h e reply, w hich seem ed to som e |t b e jr property, setting prices on af those p resen t to im ply he had food and o rdering them to pay such .pow er, drew p ro te sts from a
num ber of editors who atten d ed his w eekly news conference. T hey said th a t if such power exists, th e nation is close to dictatorship.
Top-flight editors of m any of the country’s leading new spapers were among the 520 new sm en p res ent at* th e conference a t w hich this question was directed to the President:
“If it is proper to seize th e steel mills can you, in your opinion, seize th e new spapers and radio statio n s?”
Cites In stan ce
T he P re sid e n t replied th a t, u n d er sim ilar circum stances, th e P re s i dent of th e U nited S ta te s h as to act fo r w hatever is for th e best in trests of the country.
T h a t is your answ er, said.
In th e hub-fiub of th e very crowded news conference room, some re p o rte ss had understood the P resid en t to say yes’ in an sw erin g the question h u t la te r check in dicated he had n o t used th a t direct reply.
Some ed ito rs im m ediately in te r preted th e P re s id e n t’s answ er as broadly im plying, if not specifically claiming, th e power- to seize new s papers and radio statio n s as he seized th e nation’s s trik e -th re a t ened steel mills la st week. T rum an had contended he had "in h e re n t” power u n d er the C onstitution to seize th e steel plants.
th e ir fa rm hands more money. "T he reason he would never do th a t is a m a tte r of several million votes, b u t th e principle is the same,
Jones w as am ong those who a t tended th e P re s id e n t’s new s confer ence,
E. K. G aylord of th e D aily O kla hom an and O klahom a C ity Tim es com m ented: " If th e P re s id e n t could do th a t (seize n ew sp ap ers), w-e’re p re tty close to dictatorship.
D eeper Q uestion
issue w ith a n o th e r a sp irin g P re si d en tial candidate, S e n a to r T aft, on th e issue of seizure of th e n a tio n ’s steel mills. In c o n tra st to T a ft’s suggestion th a t M r. T ru m an could be im peached fo r his action, S ena tor K efauver brushed it off as "ju st h asty judgm ent, b u t certain ly no cause for im peachm ent.”
V isits in H ub Area
U nder th e p re se n t law m em bers of local financial boards a re n o t al lowed to exam ine relief records to d eterm in e if chiselers and persons not en titled to assistance a re re ceiving it, he said.
Solons Can’t See Them T he bill w ould apply only to city and tow n fiscal officers, w ould not allow leg islato rs to exam ine relief records or p erm it any inform ation to be m ade public, G ibbons pointed ¡out.
“We are try in g to g u a ra n te e to those in need th a t m oney w ill he th ere w hen th e y need it.” said Gibbons. "W e do not w a n t to spend our m oney on a b unch o( chiselers.”
M urphy sh arp ly opposed h is ar gum ents.
"So long as we have h o n est ad--; m in istrato rs, we don’t need this snoop bill,” re to rte d th e Demo cratic floor leader, who claim ed the w elfare reco rd s could be utilized fo r political purposes by those per m itted to ex am in e them .
Seen P ro tectio n
Sim ilarly, George W. H ealy, Jr., of th e New O rleans Times- Picayune, observed:
"If th e P resid en t has th a t power, w e don’t have a D em ocratic gov ern m en t.”
T rum an I L e ste r M arkel, Sunday ed ito r of | th e New York Times, told a re-i
p o rte r:
"T h ere is a question in th e first place w h e th e r he should have seized th e steel m ills. Even if you concede th a t, th e seizure of radio and new spapers goes fa r beyond and raises m uch deeper questions.
"The steel m ills are n o t organs of public opinion, b u t th e news p ap er- are.”
Norm an E. Isaacs, of th e Louis ville Times, said th a t “as betw een steel and new spapers, th e cases simply are not parallel.”
I th in k th e question m ay have
D uring th e course of his v is it he m et w orkers and th e press a t his H otel B radford h ead q u arters: spoke over th e radio; visited th e U nited Council on W orld Affairs; lunched w ith th e K iw anis Club a t th e H otel T ouraine; spoke to a group of Boys Club m em bers; addressed high school ed ito rs a t th e B row ne and N ichols School in C am bridge andi rev isited his B oston h ead q u arters. | Close to 900 persons a tten d in g : th e in s titu te of th e L eague of i W omen V oters a t N ew E ngland! M utual H all w ere disappointed ini not being v isited—as had been; prom ised—by S en ato r K efauver.
P raises H is W ife
H e m ain tain ed th a t collusion be tw een th e person paying out the m oney and th e one receiving Jt would be necessary in o rd er for chiseling to be p erp e tra te d .
"He is blackening th e character
go in and scrutinize lists and say: ’I don’t like th is fellow h ere. L e t’s chop off his $14 a m o n th .’
Seen Sad Day
H e said it w ould be "a sad day fo r th e D em ocratic p a rty an d th e people of th is C om m onw ealth w hen th e hands of th e clock a re tu rn e d back and th e p a u p e r re sto re d .” O’Dea urged th a t th e " .a s t shred of dignity should not be to rn from u n fo rtu n a te people.”
R epresentative A yers replied th a t th e re are am ple safeg u ard s in th e bill to safeguard re lie f recipients.
Passed to be engrossed by the House, th e m easure now goes to th e S tate Senate, w h e re its adop tion is expected.
Certified fo r State
Railway Inspectors
Certified la s t n ig h t by th e S tate Civil Service D e p a rtm e n t as eligi ble for ap p o in tm e n t to two $4260-a- year positions as railw ay inspectors in the S ta te D ep artm en t of Public U tilities w ere F ran cis J. Sullivan of 63 T h o rn to n pk„ W in th ro p ; P atrick W. Cox of 22 M arginal st., Lowell; F ran cis M. O’K eefe of 88 Lowell st,, W est Springfield, and N orm an W. Caldbeck of 118 Wood land st., D orchester. All are dis abled veteran s.
P ro te st View
H ere to atten d the an n u al m eet ing of th e American Society of N ew spaper E ditors (ASNE), sev- •ral editOM prom ptly decried T ru man’s assertion as "u n fo rtu n ate."
A lexander F. Jones, ASNE p res ident an d ed ito r of th e Syracuse,
The p ressu re of tim e and a plane reservation fo r N ew York forced him to cancel his app earan ce before th e women voters. H owever, he will address th e ir n atio n al convention early in May, i t w as explained.
Mrs. K efauver did n o t accom pany h e r husband.
"She’s been cam paigning hard," he said, “so I suggested she go home and rests fo r a w hile before: we s ta r t over again seeking more votes and m ore delegates for th e convention. She’s been a w
onder-* i I i i i i n I l l s I ^ U C O k l U I I I 11(1,> 11(1 \ C e • L 1 A , ,
been phrased u n fo rtu n a te ly ,” Isaacs tul n elp 10 m e‘_____________ said, "b u t the P re sid e n t answ ered
in an even more u n fo rtu n a te man-
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