Sun-Journal from Lewiston, Maine • 1

HglThat Doth Public (hod for Multitude s9 Finds Few Are Truly Gratefut lslassmga fV---" i 'f S'-- to ii TONIGHT DeWhtMkeime -o hj CLOUDY Volume lxxxvii 16 PACES LEWISTON-AUBURN MAINE MONDAY FEBRUARY 161945 irwlrtu WnUv Ul LAST EDITION GBICE FIVE CENTS Z15- AID FOR GREECE SENT CONTROL Grain Prices Push -fc Truman toAsk Vote at 2:30 -837 Under 1946 House Banking i n' Ahead Stocks Up -I a More Funds For Military Assistance ByEal Gooelin four referendum questions ind three aldermanie Com Rejects Extensions Of 4' to 13 Months eontests were slowly drawing voters to the polls today A total i in the of 1748 Votes had been cut by 2:30 thig afternoon in Municipal election As the Journal went to press voting wu steadily increasing in all seven wards NEW (AP) Grain prices pushed ahead today sparked by some com contracts which at one time advanced the full daily limit of eight cents a tyishel Deliveries of wheat were up as much as 6 cents a bushel Oats climbed as much as 4 eenta New highs for the day were established in some grains after a mid-day falling off Other major commodity markets showed strength generally and stocks were a bit higher in relatively light trading IT WAS ELECTION DAY In Lewiston find Laorier Ducasse (left) and Albert Gamache were on hand earjy to tote for themselves They are opposing Ernest Malenfant aldrmanj TrnSrtodf'Kui money for military ask more money for ml WASHINGTON iP -The House Banking Committee voted IS to 5 today to extend present rent controls one month beyond the February 39 expiration date The committee rejected successive The committee rejected successive voting wu light compared to thelB46 demons when 3085bal? Groom Pleads up to $00 PAL to this year tbera wu lots were east afe trail as no mayoralty contest Thia yrar Mayor Louis This and four alderman have no tion Ward Three votera who bed it of tour Candida tee tor aider wgAvotes the in any of Salem Slaying between ball higher in New Jork and New Orleans ranged from $109 higher to 10 cents a bale lower in the New York market at noon Soybeans which have dropped hardest since the price break began 11 days amt wen up the eight cent limit today (dofi Cottonseed ou and hides wen Order School to Take Negro at Once ASffiNGTON -IP? The (R-Mich) said: want distinctly understood that this waa not done with any idea of killing rant controls' la apparent as of Wolcott told reporters will continue rent controls at least tor a ifc Ward- Six la the busiest polling ward wu close beMn a total of 45a year in tome He said the one-month extension Court slightly Mjjjhcr but rubber Was down $17 to Ward Si Ward Seven where Alderman Get today refused to-woman admitted at all-white University of a to Okla- istance for Greece and Turkey Mr TTuman save this word to the legislators in a report on use of the $400000400 they voted last year to help the Greeks and Turks resist Communlm did not sty how much more wilimy asked Lot fund was $M)OOOQ0OO for Greece and $100000000 for Turkey In a letter sent to Congress with the report on use of this money the President said Greece has been subjected ever higher increasing pressure" by a Communist minority subservient to In Them was no mention of Russia bv name or of the Russian is tel lites in the Balkans Greek Communist guerrilla forces reportedly have drawn aid from Commu nist-dominated neighbors Mr TTuman said economic asslst-anee can be given Greece under the European recovery program He added: The European recovery program will not provide however for any additional military assistance required for Greece and Turkey appropriate time congress under the ard fit Plerrria opposed by Roba Avenue count art Delorme at Jones The court issued an order reject-demand by Mrs Ada Lola a tag Wholesale butter prices at NRw York wen up as much arlft cents a pound and advanced as much as cents at Chicago Retail food stores continued to featun lower meat prices but government and livestock experts that shortages due later year may pull the prices up a 38 ed 337 ballots east at 200 M0 were in Preeinct One while 77 were-to the second section of the ward There were no aldermanie contani in Wards One Tara Four and Five and votes there were believed due mainly to the tour referendum queg BAUM Mass- JP -Laurence Reddy 21-year-old bridegroom of tour months calmly pleaded innoin District Court today to a charge in the- slaying of Beatrice Blanchard 17 a beby-eit-ter with whom ha formerly kept company Judge George Sears continued the case until March 13 and held Reddy without bail Reddy waa arrested by waiting policemen as ha and his young wife alighted from a taxicab two hours after the battered nightgown-dad body of Beatrice waa found Saturday night in the dining room of Mr and Mrs Lester Oppenbeim The Oppenneims had left the girl kr care fear their two-year-old son while they went to a movie Police lieutenant William add Reddy admitted tin Shy- was approved on his motion we want to look st rents in the light of the -changing economic condition' Wc want to tee what effects the stabilizing recession will have on He pointed out also that a ease la now pending before the court testing 1' peacetime rent controls (As- Wolcott spoke the supreme court was handing down a decision upholding sueh control authority) Wolcott aid the proposed 30-day extension will go before the House next week Thrldea has gained important converte in Congrem The Senate has not acted Wolcott reported that the committee rejected 14 to 6 a motion to continue the rent ceilings to March 31 IMS It turned -down 11 to 5 another it 50 cento to 75 pounds higher at wen ai a hi in unexpectedly light Chicago trading At 300 Ward Gap Ward Two 103 Ward Four I- Ward Five 280i At 300 to the 1946 elections One had counted 156 vptes Wi Two 257' WardThree464 Wi Fisher for Immediate admission as a student JusticE dissented He ttid he should be -admitted at once Up to Oklahoma Cewts The court's order said that the via in fte hands of the Okie state cJiiris and that the Okie courts must rule on the caai -the supreme court could take bbt further steps Mrs Fisher made the demand for immediate admission in a petition filed with the supremo court January three dmre before beginning of the school's new term The petition asked a writ of mandamus to require her Immediate admittance to the all-whita institution Anything leas thap such an order her petition ald would not oom-lily with January 13 ruling by the supreme court In tket decision the said Oklahoma must provide liato law school facilities for Mia Fisher and said they must be equal to those provided white per- Arrest CIO Maritime PMEBTVOTES-Bev Francois MDronin' pastor of SSfeterj fTom and Paul Church waa on hand early this morning to cast his I nubile tow 75" bfiUoi at thOvWsrd Three polio At the table ara "Wardens I Sea aid paw Col i LeandrtMCfirsadTTilfredXeclair 4s yw which 111 at the ward Sevm Pradnt Two 1U 1100 AJL count was -YTT below tea 1966 fliura of the last year to no at tee municipal tooflmu gbl friend to prapto Mw toJuSej WdStt declined to predict whatWravtogw ivm tiie rawitpnlfi will talrto after tKo 1 CTCg MM PBCKq MMICTl tOTr lor had nof been-gexudly aenpl Several -Utohea knfveCv and form the controls will take after the 3a days expire He told reporters the eommittee will go to work on itl next month See ELECTION Paget tML See BENT CONTROL Page OOL I electric SetUp InN Korea Bowles Offers were found near ''ll the body pollee said O'Neil saU blood over the wfiDa and I flcial said SEOUL-JP-A high today a Russian puppet at has been established In Plan to Ease Depression Rent Controls -Upheld By to the the girl dripped I cellar i 1 ad-1 taken to The- Police Lieutenant quoted OHiIrntM fffHriih three-man all-white duct a law school Mrs Fisher did not Instead- 1 to the University! law school but was rejected because of constitution ban Negroes and whitea from attending the aame schools appir xor nmmu asked to be Supreme Court wu visiting at the home of a friend See SALEM Page CoL WASHINGTON -JP- Tba Supreme Court today unanimously upheld Chris- tafer Smith national secretary of the CIO National Maritime Union arrested today on a deportation warrant charging ha is an Smith a native of Jamaica British West and a long-time NMU up by Federal in Harlem He Will The deportation wurut-durged that was at the tima of nis entry into this country and afterward a member of an organization advocating the violent overthrow of the government Smith was the second alien arreitedhere tor dei in the last six days John William-labor secretary of the American narty was taken Into edy by agents tost Tues- and held at EUa Wand Also at thelatond on a deportation warrant la Gerhart-Bate1 dc-seribed by a House committee as 1 members of the national committee a Negro writer BltftdDiih win atf-last on deportation He declared it has an army a flag and a in open defiance of international agreements The official charged that establishment of the government wee timed to cotaeMe with the United Nation commissions recent announcement of failure of its minion to Korea He made hie charges at a news conference but asked fiat ha not be named occupation offidala are diarged with governing North Kona American! administer' South Keren The UN commission was refilled entry into the Russian zone to pin nationwide elections preliminary to gvlng Korea eelf government Menon to to report fSt British Court Frees Ex GI Of Murder Kaiser-Fraser Files Suit Against Bank Burke failwa to the court Edwards of Indianapolis of slid sssault charges brought infant daughter after Federal rent controls Justice Douglas moke for the court He said talna this legislation' ever may be quences when war la offtoally the wu power dou not end with the cessation of hostilities" Tba ruling reversed a decision by Federal Judge Paul Jones in Cleveland that Congress cannot exercise its wai rente when ft peace Jonec old control powers on Resident Truman at an Jo constitutional the rent control tion of the 1947 touring and rant act- The act expires Feb 29 Douglu retorted to a previous courtnndlng that the wu power includee tea pbwer remedy evils which have arisen from its (war's) rise and progress" justice arid: legislative history of tea present (rent control) act makes abundantly clear that there nu not yet been "mh tee deficit to housing which in considerable lost its rent! 1946 when NEW YORK -JP former OPA proposed an extensive gram which be raid a major extent the our put the hot tow weeks" he told the United Statu Conferanoa ofMayors have all witnessed what may be- tee beginning of the second cycle of the old dismal cydia at economic boom and bust The srlcu at grains have dropped sharply and so have tea prices of many securities It it poa stole of course that tba commodity markets will recover and tint con fidanee will be temporarily sue Bbt Bowles added: fa one toct that we muet all face squarely: we could not poeelHy expect that our economy could be subjected to the wholly imnectanur inflation of the last year and a ham without eventually paying the piper' to the not too distant future 1f jt hu not aliudy -started we will find ourselve A into a depression of some sort Stating tint tees now are controls which plication of the likely Bowles said that less extremely i tion wn Be though the number of nployed reaches only afar or roughly half tea number 1983 tea effects throughout world would be drastic" To cushion another deprustoR-- 'Y jt4 odd "we that an at 300000 North Ko-with Russian mate- The court ordered Edwards 24- from CL Unfcandligto planes aid in yeu old former custody Ha was cleared of fto Department and ia a long-4ime Smith to behal "has been behalf of the YORK -JP- Kaiser-Frazer Corn' today filed a $7763000 ault Uainst the Cleveland banking firm of Otia to Col It charged repudiation of a contract to purchase 337000 shares of the automoibfle I warrants common stock at $1100 a share The Justice The suit filed in New York gu I Washington that Court asked under the conL askad damages of $3081050 1 member contenting Otia First Call-famia company of San Francisco to terminate a contract tor- a like amount of stock action charged also that Otb a Kaiser-Fkazar stockholder to bring suit against the concern in Detroit Cleveland today Otis A Ca Two New York nmmimfat -party Clktidia danes snd Alexander month York Su-I Wuhingtaa payment of I ective tor ontoartT Communist party it rs ember of because be dou I See SMITH Page 96 At Cleveland today Otis A The charge to the morning the charge of assault duns had been phrai aaaulting likely to not a manner testates a valid lief the Russians unilaterally in anv tJN formation govenmenT had fern Moons mili-that the may tdraw their occupation He said such a move would be an effort' to tone Similar withdrawal ofAmerican troops from the southern zone See KOREA Paw I CoL $: in? and Injury to ter Barrister CL i CoL 1 Lavington of BrtrttoTwbo repraunted Edwards with the assistance of Indianapolis Attorney JRmea Dawson told the magistrates: 1 auuine the evidence is atanoet Railroads MCI to toe to th oomn I Authorized To iny $2000000 used to purchase 186000 sharea of Kaiser-Frazer stock ni'aoaa It aiMi prior to the new offering was a lJlCrGclSC HrC said refusal of Kaiser-Frazer hr teetowc seme as teat given this morning I ana mM emiiiernnil rtfh Into I denttel construction during the I is lust a charge tucked on to that period during the fa iut i cm of hostilities due to' the alio- i almSrHowI -Tooth Pulled An Hour After Birth Hashes Jr venrtoag let Billy first teeth i ff-They of buUdtog materials to mm-totolgedto tathfccourjHow been ame sum eg i this i Jam murder now baa to compelling factor in the decision to withdraw from the underwriting M-keep hla TALKING IT In city building thig morning Francoig Aubert of Laorier Street and Leon Mailhot of 165 Bates Street were discussing municipal elections when the Journal photographer walkediiyr WASHlNOTON-JP-The Inter-State Commerce Commiarion today authorised 86 more railroads to raise couch fare per tary projects See COURT roieeta Bflly was ban Bowies proposed the-follOwlng nine point program on our experience in tha The Oti statement said: Corp wu unsblel ond Lavington added that the that the charge of araault wu pretoned at all has been criticized wfo done on tee instructions of the at M( eUnk yaatarday aftornaaa An beer ntiar deeton extraetei the teeth 1 Tta Cuts all along tha Uni tha time to cut taxes is when power is beginqing ta purchasing to comply fdth a number of important conditions of their contract See SUIT Page Col The authority wu given 89 lime of the Mis-the south- genoally operating west of Sndppi river andto 11m tl they feehi It was leees Pie-Faced Bandit Sought in Detroit ary up" See MAYORS Page I CoL ern iuini On five days I 30 they i fares from notice to the one-way to 30 are leek- Sea BRITISH COURT Page Cot public coach eenta a jnate increases and increase the coach fare from 10 Jo 15 DRTROlT-gP-Pelleo tog: for a The asm triad to Charlotte Clear1! puna tram under bar left am gandayas aha walked alaag a street Mrs Clear wang with bar right In which she was sarrytag a pampMa pie gasped tea bandit and Truman Makes Direct Appeal (To i i To Prevent Holy Land Violence Manser Rules Town of Leeds May Use $40000 Fund Inconiq This arQl bring them into line with eOaeh tores eet by all aa luter by last June and 1 lines WASHINGTON Truman has mad direct appeals to to JP President personal and other gc other goverp- mentt tor in dealing with the Palestine situs tion'' Brief "In an effort to prevent tee ail fits rest of my real afifi personal imoperty xzxto thatowq of Leeds tha said town shin tarsal and interest therefrone saldproperty and interest 1 Jalbert Asks Special Meeting mrrart of disorder in "the Middle! a i is i ns At Alfred on Fire Damage Weather hair go for the purpose of ance of a free' hitfi school Leeds for ttoT benefit of the to raid town at Leeds m1 Weather forecast tor Lewiston and vicinity: Increaa-ng cloudineasend nueh -J JT TJilL1 Interested governments fa: Al BY A LEMIEUX 1 toSlijSbert of Lewiston I Minority Leader in the Maine House 4 and member of Research dee LtatDS Page I CoL 7 build -your ie the Votocy A Deane it going' act waa' whet' Justice I Harry Manser of the Maine Supreme Court ruled alter considering a petition by Leeds eeelctmen that they be allowed to do so The benetoctor tbe tote Votoey A Deana of Leeds died In 1915 and left some money to the town so that a free high school Oould be maintained for the town's Because the fund waa carefully It new amounts to than $40000 A bearing was bald at tee county building tow library on-April 15 1647 ft the request of Rsleikh pp Undtoy Parker end toads direetiy by 5ged I tec ioaay amd Ccmmittee and fidals should be Alfred so that-tee entire problem can be thrashed out Rep Jalbert i The Lewiston legislator pointed out that nO delegation from Alfred had attended a refient meeting In Augusta held by tea eommittee to gather information on the need tor a special session of the Legislature to OeaL'With the afterfoatb of the See JALBERT Page 8 CoL 1 UPHOLSTERING rvice tor reMipboi- Two' i largest Senator Edward statement on which he Damarieratta refused to elaborate waaurramted bv question growing out of ra- dio renort that Mr TVuman torfljw igvetto dtem teere a dumra nupealed directly to tea kings of to be hrardnd to get at the torts Saute Arabia and Iran to uae 1 hi this forest tire damage portion their Influence to prevent a spread to addlticntothcResych Com-of violence mittcc tha State Fire Emergency raid he could not be- OomMltflyBld Rose raid 35 udy ind mild with temperatures in he forties Southerly winds increasing from fresh to' strong overnight temperatures: 14 Eaatport 1 10 Rumtord tonight laycloud Caribou -It Bangor steren The best In guar-anteed workmanship Wc make your parlor furniture just like new Fof free es-' timates csll-r 4 Lowl Lewiston 3 Greenville llg Buckley the selectmen tice Manser ruling was given Satur- CpnOLSTERINGCO BATES COLLEGE CHAPEL TOES FEB 17 8 PM CoL Conrad Lanza A (Ret) NOTED AUTHORITY ON MILITARY SCIENCE TE FOB SHERIFF VISITS TOLLS-Maoriee l- candidate for this deinoergtie nomination for Androscoggin County Sheriff wag at the WardThree polls early today to visit his brother Wilfred election worker The center Warden Leandrua Caron is in the brother ia in the when he bended the brief typewritten-He added tee Presid-nft tneraages "at course were confidenltaL" I to reanonee to a question wheth-l er Mr Tkuman had received a let-1 ter from the President of Pakto-tan Ross said no such letter had See TRUMAN CWL ra- Leeds' officials wanted to have fi'ctouw (the part of 1 will that left thb fown the fund) in- rMMlowlng to sectkxi in question: I give and beqjieatt Lewiston TOMORROWS ALMANAC Sun rises 60S AJL sets 509 PJL Length of day 10 hra II mine Increase 1 hr 41 mind oon first quarter Ifh TMee Temerrew Portland AJ- Mechanic fUto EVERYONE WELCOME ORGAN CONCERT PRECEDING foreground '1 7 i tfSWW is-' It s' tAVl'v.