The Lewiston Daily Sun from Lewiston, Maine • 1

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OKI President Orders $1105000000 Available-U Corner Force to Visit- Scandinavia This Month Hoffman May Be $20000 a Year Administrator of ERP Program SEN ROBERTSON JSovIet fighter Rammed British Transport Over Berlin Airfield Two Americans Among Dead-Britain and STiad Planned fighter Escorts if Soviet Answer Not Deemed Satisfactory up to the authorized It 300 000 000 limit must be voted separately by Congress $90j000j000 for military assistance to Greece and Turkey Congress has authorized a total of $275000 000 for them countries $50400000 for China Congress has sanctioned up to $463400000 to Help the Chinese Government including $125400000 for direct military aid in the war against Chinese Communists $5000400 for Trie of the total approved by Congress for the strife-riddled Tree-Territory between Italy and Yugoslavia erp are rta lor shipment aa soon as It corrected however an earlier announcement saying the first such supplies already are on their way in three ships to France and Italy These cargoes Press Officer Roger Tubby said were purchased from the $522000400 stopgap fund ''VASHmaON CApr 1 1 WP- Pm I dent Truman started the $6091000000 global aid program rolling today by ordering the Re-Construction Finance Corporation to advance $1105000000 at once This will release dollan reconstruction supplies and In some cases arms to European countries Turkey Western Germany Trieste and AU areas where the Administration is determined to keep Communism out At the same time it was announced that a U5 Carrier task force will be sent late this month to Norway in the strategically important Scandinavian area of reported new Russian nressura Both developments came as high Government officials gave increased attention to the question of mill tary backing for the $5400400400 -European Recovery Program-hub of the entire foreign aid system Mr Truman signed an order telling RIG to make these sums $1000000000 for the Eur Recovery Program Additional -m--A LEWISTON MEN IN Army Day this year finds Corp Lionel Fortier (left) and Ffe Sidney Perkins (right) two Lewiston soldiers long way from home Both-are stationed st Lina Austria with the Armed Forces Corp Fortier is an administrative non-commissioned officer with the 35th Traffic Regulation Group which controls flow of USFA supplies into Austria Pfc Perkins is with the 34th Constabulary Squadron which does petrol end security work to the 8 zone to Austria Corp Fortier is the son of Mr end Mrs Pierre Fortier of 135 Webster Street Pfc Perkins is the son of Mr and Airs Noland Perkins of 54 Street similar orders which would bars become effective today The Russian answa to toy British protest turned aside a new crisis between the Russians and the Western Powers in Germany Alta the crash yesterday an official British spokesman blamed a Soviet Yfck fighter fly ing illegally ova tho British airport for tha disaster Ha added that Russian fighters had buzzed British transports before Tenstea Eased 1 Robertson made It clear an investigation into crash must be held While an investigation may fix the blame for the collision it was believed unlikely Jt would add to the new tensiqn in this conflict-wracked capital which eased considerably following the Robertson-Sokolovsky conference The British General gate full-report of toe talk to British Foreign Minista Ernest Beviq by telephone-A British spokesman said regretted as much as Gen By WES GALLAGHER BERLIN Tuesday April 6-iP-Rus-sia expressed offirial regrets- eariy today that ftusslan fighter rammed a British transport plane over Berlin killing 15 persons and assured the British it wu not intentional Britain and the United States Immediately cancelled plane to convoy all their sir transports to end out of Berlin under the guard of fighter plane! The crash to the air occurred yesterday near Britain's Gatow airport to Berlin Fourteen persona aboard the British plane including two Americans were killed: Tha Soviet pilot also died Soviet Marshall Vassily Sokolovsky expressed his regrets to the British Commander to Germany Gen Sir Brian Robertson He said the Russians had no intention of interfering with British aircraft using the international corridor into Berlin After a two-hour talk with Sokolovsky Robertson cancelled his orders for fighter piano escorts for The American Gomman-Luciua Clay rescinded LEWIS- STILL DIE IF I AMT AUBURN COUNCIL VOTES PURCHASE STEPHENS HOUSE MAYOR LAUSIER DEM CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR Biddeford Mbit Charges State Governiiteirf Under Republicans "Has Degenerated to Its Lowest Point in History" Vows to Acquaint Public With "Hidden Facts" PORTLAND BUSMEN'S STRIKE THREATENS BIDDEFORD April 5-P-Mayor Louis 'Lausia for chief executive of this textile city announced today he would seek the Makes No Attempt to Mmes-Jusfice Dep't Contempt Penalties Some Coal Get Men Back Into fllg'Bbieban Stepjuuxnmced to- day it would build four auper- Is Expected to Seek Soon Violence in End Strike day tankers described largest to the world fa the Texas Co The new vessels wiQ be 895 feet long beam of 84 feet Ped of 16 knots and will be larga then ant now in service officials if the Fore Riva Shipyard said Morin 9 Backed by Trafton and McFadden Presents Order foBuy Home or $20000 Spend $10000 for Repairs and Equipment- Roberts and French Register Opposition i'V J- KJ' V'V Tele Temerrew Wares and Werklng cendlUana Ara Issues PORTLAND April S-JP-AIL driven of busea serving Greater Portland's approximately 110400 pwpla voted today to tan a strike vote Wednesday night Herbert 8-Bishop union pres VERRILL WANTS ISSUES DISCUSSED Says Flatitsda Ne Key' to Candies Fltnew for Office -KEZAR FALLS April S-P-Malna voters on know gubernatorial candidates by investigating the individual's pari and by frank discussion of State problems Robinson Verrill said tonight feel that it la tha' Individual iff each of us" hg -this mfldtftifoff'to ruth before we giva our vote to any man Verrill a Portland attorney is a candidate for the Republican guber- gers appeared at scattered pit tutorial nomination He addressed for a Jook-aee Jbut they the Kiwante Club At moat mtoo' no- UMW Tor a governor to be effective? Verrill aald must becked and supported by your definite and specific mandate Public opinion must be behind him Why should tho Legislature listen to a governof whoa platform te either non existent or com- Out posed of vague ue platituda' so (By Tha Associated Proa) "Fist fights and pistol shots one man wounded Monday the two major over half a million The strike of 400400 Unite! Workers and the strike of CIO United Packinghouse are to their fourth week In the coal strike the court order Issued Saturday union President John Lewis the mine operators showed result by Monday A free-for-all fight between and non-union strip mine atBear Mountain West also involved pistol shots pickets stormed the mine Sixty truckloads of coal dumped Elsewhere a few curious coal xt appeared at scattered pit for a look-see Jbut they went ss no- UMW shared up Union officials guarded to dtecusstog tho or refused to comment In Washington the Justice partment gave the union officers a day or two to whether to comply with the edict or fight it The said it would seek contempt ident said negotiations with the Portland Coach Col have broken down-over wage and working conditions He would notmake public the lmlotf 'dOthandsTbut said It "has done everything passible to avoid taking this strike vote" Manager Harold A Grenert of the coach company declined comment Continued On page 8 Column "'v: BANGOR GAS CO RATE INCREASE APPROVED FUC Asiherba SL19 Xhttnum Fsv SH Cable Feet AM Gea AUGUSTA ApA B-S'-Naweched-ula Increasing the rata of the Ben- -ga Gas Ca -were autiiCcfred today'' by the Maine Publie UtiUtieq Can- BuHiQIL The deeraaatimat-ed the anpanys revenue unda the new rata at 504001 Tbe eompeny -had proposed rates which would have produced about $3974001 Tbs total efteet of tite' era not estimated Tbe basic domastte and i dal was jBCRmd (nn' $1 to $L10 a month although tha company had asked for $140: The minimum charge will buy 200 cubic teet of gas with' tha not 1400 at $145 pa toouand Cubic feet and all ova 1000 at $110 pa thousand Tha comoany nmnnsiil MSB add $1 respectively to the latter brackets as opposed to current -rata of $2 and $141 Otha rates were amended wp-ward alsa Tbe1 proposal fa wu filed Jan 7 and a pubUe hearing wu held at Buga March 8 Tbe increasa affect subscriben in Bangor Brewer Old Town Onmo and1 VfnTie Tha FUC also ordered a bmoi April 14 at Augusta on the petition of the Bangor and Aroostook Bail-' road for permlaton to end bus service within the teem of Houl-ton 'wev The petition said service eras stated to 1041 dffdDy to accommo- date service personnel at the Houl-ton Arjny Air Base FOSUER WATESVHCE CITY OITXCXAL DEAD WATERVILLE April 5-iP-David Vigue forma Cty Councdla and Trasurer of the Democratic State Committee died today He was 61 Vigue wu active in the Knights of Columbus ud prominent in civic -groups here He te survived by his widow his election carries with it no ex Plicit expression of thepeo- Scattered applause and boos from capacity audience greeted toe Auburn City Council's 3-2 decision Monday night to buy file Frank Owen Stephens estate at '21 damy Street for $20400 No waa made of the means wherewith tot city wfll cbtain funds for the purchase Councilman Barnard Fronfch toe of the 'opponents has said he would be In favor ofn band issue which would nod a four-fifths vote of the body tor age The Stephens property hu been a vital hoe in Auburn since early March 1943 when fin resulted to destruction of the too tiie Old Edward Little High wing: Loss of six Classrooms the high school so crowded sion-aeroa the street is ne according to school officials nelly an opponent Councilman mus Morin cast toe rfwMfag vote with Coimcflmen A Ttafton Jr and Alton McFadden tor pur- MOUN TAKES INITIATIVE It wu Councilman Morin who took the taltiativq Monday night The New Auburn official nice towards the end of the aesaion and declared something that's been hanging fire fa a few years I was against the Stephens nropaty at first Probably I wasnT against it but I had not made up my mtod I wanted to find out if something else could be tome: wasn't able to find a solution and no one else has: Continued On Page 8 Column 1 MAINE GETS $332778 FOR SCHOOL LUNCHES ORONO April 5-JP-Federal al locations ef $332778 have made available for Maine school lunch programs covering pupils who numbered 81435 lastj)eeemba the University of Maine said Die University said the were Obtained from the US' of Agriculture food offica for toil Federal funds accepted by States must be matched by local De- dis- Believes Draft Has a Chance but Not UMT at Ths Session SEN BRIDGES AGREES WASHINGTON April S-JP-The Administration was accused by senator Edward Robertson (R-Wyo) today of trying to Universal Military Training through on the coattails of Selective Service" Robertson made this statement to a reporter as the Senate Armed Services Committee arranged to start tomorrow cm the Job of writing legislation covering both UMT and a limited draft as part of the Russia drive He is a member of the committee Prospecta for the draft appeared ranger than those for UMr package" bill itted by Secretary of Continued On Pago 8 Column 4 QUINCY YARD TO BUILD 4 GIANT OIL TANKERS 595-Feet Vessels Far Texas Ce Expected Te Be arid's Largest Delivery for the first tanka is scheduled for the Summer of 1949 Cost of the four vessels is bawah $23490000 pected to range end $25400400 the yard laid with about half of the amount going Into payrolls Construction was-scl tiled' to begin as aoon as material could be assembled 2400-PASSENGER US OCEAN UNERTCANNED Largest Ship WtmM Travel st IU lueto HEW April 5-JP-Plans for the iaxgeaf passenga ship ever built in AmericarHi $6s40040u giant that would cany more than 2400 were disclosed today The ship would be a -48400-ton supaitoer designed to ply tbe Atiui-tie at a cruising speed of 384 knots mt ss Queen Elizabeth and Queen Msnr Officials of the Commission and the United States Iwm announced the plena Cpn-will be asked for funds to ram ifc The size of the projected would be only a little more than half that of the 86473-ton Queen Elizabeth largest vessel but ha peacetime pawfcnger capacity would be only about 300 lea than tha British 3400 and about equal that of toe 81235-ton Queen Mary John Fraqklto President of tha United States Ltoea said toe new vessel could be rapidly amid into a 13400-panenger troop-in the event of wu lliam Cox Via President of Gibbs and Cox naval architects planning the ship said its passenga accommodations would exceed those of the America this country's big- Tho $17400000 America commissioned to lML has 26454 gras crulsa at 324 knots and ton a senga capacity of 1219 The proposde Una will take 30 months to build Franklin said DEAD IN STRIKE OF EGYPT'S POLICE use RMe ALEXANDRIA Egypt April 5 -P-A strike by 8000 policemen to this great pert city today unleashed a rein of tenor by tha underworld to whim SO persons were killed and more than 100 buildings looted end set on fire Unofficial estimates said damage would amount to' ofdoUarg No official figure available Order waa restored by nlghtfqn At 7 PAL to 7 AAL curfew wu imposed on the city and hundreds of troops patrolled the streets In Cairo the Government issued an ultimatum for striking piffles to return to work tomorrow or be dismissed It applied to police ini Alexandria Cairo end to the Suez Canal region -which were also Daaui Underworld fa la As Alexandria feeted bthe strike: resulted to demands from opposition quarters that Prime Minister Nokrmshy resign The police asked higher pay and better working conditions Nokrashy Pasha supplemented the Government ultimatum with a tal warning to noncommissioned police In Alexandria He said mlUtary tribunals would try those who urged participation to tha rioting Troops were called out when the police struck Seven police strikers and 13 civilians died the guns blazed during the day Offi-tabulations-showed 40 persons sidy wounded MAINE FUEL CZAR TO CLOSE OFFICE AUGUSTA April 8-SVAaserttog fuel situation no tonga it crit-Stata Fuel Director Harold irison said today ha will dose his Portland office Saturday and re-hls regular Job State Gaso-Division Audita and Ex- sume us HlulllcTa Nicholson who has served since last Dep 22 wrote letters of appreciation to fuel men for cooperation during the fuel shortage: He declined to predict next Winters situa- PAYNE SUGGESTS SPECIAL SESSION JVUGHT BE NEEDED TO AID FIRE-RAVAGED AREA April 5-iP-Freder- Kiared PORTLAND fck Payne da! RID GOV DEWEY DISCOUNTED IN WISCONSIN Stassen-M'Arthur Fight Predicted in Today's Primary HAGUE BACKS TRUMAN MILWAUKEE April 5-JP-Harold backers aimed final blasts at Gen Douglas MacArthur today In the outspoken belief that Gov Thomas Dewey will be low man-fa Wisconsin's GOP primary tomorrow Senator Joseph 'McCarthy called the voting on 37 delegates tomorrow "a clear-cut contest between the old defeated LaFollette machine working with the America -Finters and the Republicans of Wisconsin Philip LaFollette former Progressive Wisconsin Governor mg Hoyt former AmericAlTrrt official are' orr facArtbur'a dltft McCarthy running as a Continued On Page 4 MASS 0EMQ LEADER SPEAKING AT AUGUSTA Itate Cenveatira Opens Friday MaeDeaald Named Chalnmn AUGUSTA April S-JP-Vsa Margaret CRlordan of Boston will a priaclpal aaksr at the day Maine Democratic convention which opens to CHy Hell Friday MM Massadiusett Democratic State Committeq woman peaks Friday night -when convention leaders also expect to present a Washtogtam" figure Keynote speaker at business aesaion will be Davis Clark of Mila Clark unsuccessfully ran for governor in 1946 State Chairmen James A Mc-Vicar said Peter McDonald of Rumford would 1 ehlrmn- Party leaders expected 10 votes to the national convention would be distributed among six delegates from the three Congressional districts with -full votes end eight at-large delegatee with a half vote each Convention registration gets underway at 1 PJa Friday and county caucuses will be held from 3 to 4 PAL to City Hall convtnti site The first general business will start at PAL Friday following a 4 to 6 PAL tea for women at the Augusta House Clark speaks at 10 AM Saturday Selection of delegates and Pros-lidential electoraVelMtUm of State committee members and ac of a platform was expected concluded in time to permit Saturday afternoon Young Democrats SEWALL FOR FIRM STAND WITH RUSSIA BUCXSPORT April 5-lP-lf the Uhlted' Statu takes a firm stand tha Russians may see things our way former governer Bewail said here tonight Sewall candidate for the Republican nomination to the UJL Senate speaking before Hie Buckapart Civic Club warned of the tremendous psychological gain to the Soviets If they were able to force out the remaining Allies from tha German Capital He told his listeners that the Russians were spectful of the might of the US we are of theirs and urged the United States to remain steadfast IKE BOOSTERS MAY ASK MEAD'S HELP WASHINGTON April S-JP-Form er Senator Jama York Senator Jama Democrat indicated ton! be asked to lead a draft ir movement to New York State have heard about this only Indirectly Mead told a reporter information te that if euch movement develops either I or former Gov Herber Lehman will be to accept tha leadership" whether he may whether he 'had any intentions of attempting to block the re-nomination of President Truman Mead said no my wily toteref la to further the unity of tho party HOMES ROM SCHOOLS BOY MAYOB PROPOSES BINGHAMTON April 5 -JP-Fourteen year old Nathan Btoon the chief exe-rotlve for daJuu a solution for Nathan elected in a dub contest suggested today that schools be turned into apartments are too many schools ha said Driving School Dual Brake ft dutch Control -Tel 2-0305 Continued On Page Column 4 Democratic nomination for Governor of Maine Lausier'a announcement poaed the flfst Democratic contest for the June primary Leland Currier of Lewlaton a State Senator had previously announced he would ante aeek the gubernatorial nomination which helost in 1946 to Davis Clark of Mite -( A former member of the- State LegUlature Lausier is a native of Wpdcd He wu graduated in UBS from St Anna Do La Pacs tiers College Quebec He is a lawyer and baa served as municipal court Judge end in several city posts Laurier dinged Maine Republic- an leaders with a policy Sayine Republican leadership our State Government has degenerated to its lowest point in operated by the few for Citing BiddefonTs municipal tax lute In the State assessed under a fair valuation of property" tangible evidence of sound municipal rule Lausier srid his record as mayor qualified him to aspire to the governorship Mato Stele Is a restless state today" saul in his announcement it people have been hopeleosly about seeking the Continued On Page 4 4 VARNEY HIGH AS CAMPAIGN SPENDER t-iaa A IUIUI Reperta AUGUSTA April 5-AP-March ex-pense Accounts of for major in the filed today State "argot expenses State Senate President Varney of Klttery ah lm the Republican gubernatorial nomination Governor Hildreth miming for the Republican nomination for the 6 Senate spent $110340 -lari monttirmchlng a total thus far Augusta mayor Charles Nelson reported expenses of $3640 for a total of $14543 In his campaign for the Republican nomination tar Congress In the second: district Also reporting todd were Rep Robert Hale (R) of Hfrtland candidate for the first district Congressional nomination who spent $20 In March for a $3740 total and Edwin A Wixson of Winslow one of five opponents who spent $4744 in March the first expense D6 luul ipeurred HILDRETH CITETnEW TEACHER BENEFITS DAMARISCOTTA April 6-JP-Maine's progress in improving educations! standards was reviewed by Governor Hildreth taught In a speech before Lincoln County Man Teachers He aaid tha greatest improvement was in raising tha minimum base from $720 theState made in other directions" State subsidization of some tog positions an improved 1 retirement plan and founding vocational -technical school were cited by the Governor The regional secondary school plan also Is developing rapidly he said with Fort Kent area towns too first to Join together to support a tingle area high school BROKERAGE STBIKEB8 PICKET FOURTH HOUSE NEW YORK April 8-JP-Picket lines were thrown around fourth brokerage-housa today -as the strike of financial employee against the New York Stock and Curb Ex-changes went tote Its second week The slow spread plus a statement tar Emu Schram Stock Exchange neildent thst the walkout has been "without visible effect upon operations highlighted foe sc- with marked involving persona Mine 100400 workers Federal against end no ap-irent pickets workers Virginia a the tipple were dig- hods home members we situation De and Its decide court department penalties ftaa or Jail aentencq or Continued On Page 4 Column 4 BISHOP WOULD STATE OF DRONES Saggeste Drepptog Excess Workers Ratetag Wages ef the Otters AUGUSTA April SState government is cluttered with' deedwood State Senator Neil 8 Bishop of Bowdotaham said hero tonight and advocated eliminating such exet workers and spreading their wages among beysiand girla who do the work' One of five seekers of the GOP '1 Gubernatorial nomination: the self-described humble forma addressed his remarks before the Calumet Club a Franco-Amencan organization Tbere are many to State eervlce who do not get a decent wage the added and declared that to tha past have been re- to make web changes -T am thoroughly convinced" he old If a governor would be more Interested to being a good governor for one term rather than an easy-going governor for more man one that would be more efficient government1 TIDAL POWER IN $0 MAINE URGED SCARBOROUGH April 5-A-Rgy Stetson of Portland tonight proposed tidal power projects to Southern Maine to enable State tax reduction and limitation Stetson who seeks (he Republican nomination to Congress to the First District aid there no less than eight possible sources for tidal development between Klttery and 1 Quoddy may be all right but why wait for said to a speech to the North Scarborough grange Stetson advocated a tax limit ef twoto three pa cent of true vslus-tion in Maine where he said tha tax burden is rota which are conflsca' XXX" Stephens High Senior Class PRESENTS DATE WITH Wednesday and Thursday AFRO AND 8 PAL STEPHENS HIGH Auditorium RUMFORD MAngg -Tlekata at OamUm sad Xaaf Pseg GENDRON QUESTIONS GANG SUSPECTED OF RANSACKING LIVERMORE CAMPS HOMES The company employs 200 members of Local 714 Bus Drivers' Union Its lines run within Portland and to the adjoining communities of South Portland Westbrook and Capa Elizabeth Notice that no agreement could be reached was given the Federal Conciliation Service Miss Marion EL Martin State Commissioner of Labor ana Industry and the State Board of Mediation and Arbitration 'last Thursday Bishop said KEYES FIBRE PLANT BURNS IN INDIANA HAMMOND IwL April 5-AP-A fire itarted by sparks from a than $300400 in the Keyes Fiber Structural stalwart dollar I slant which has been In operation onij one month Wallace Parsons general manager was en route ny airfrom the films main plant Maine to surveythe UNmCLL DENIES DEWET MAJORITY IN MAINE PORTLAND April B-JP-Republi-esn National Committeeman William Ltenell of Portland today termed a claim by Gov Thomas Deweys Presidential campaign 'manager that a majority Of Mains's 13 national convention delegate! are Dewey-dtepoeed "I know of eight delegates who ffZ'furarASBss gen supporter He laid after the State GOP convention that seven GOP convention that Maine delegates favored or leaned toward Stasscn TEMPERATURES jpffiefsssvifrst ad tMaswatans Cor S4 odiac at 1:30 PMV SEr HA Ms-lPhF Ha WEATHER CLOOOT-tROWBBLGOOIjB (By The Maine New Hampchlre and Ver Considerable doudlneoe with Mattered light ahowero and cooler Tuesday Fair north portions partly cloudy south portions and Tuesday night -Wednesday fair anq coder 1 TOSAre Almanac rv Sil4 4:10 Manias atant Marcmy fa rsalM Btani Mm TT hioh watsr joaewutia br ihaiOjg a aaon AM FALL A AM Ml 9:00 I portlaad Ui I ft -A 'toward cleaning up breaka to Livermore a numba of StobriboaU ference" between the income fire-ravaged towns had before last Fall's forest ftea and the income available the pi tax rate The Waldoboro candidate for the Republican atlon made the nomin-respona to the to questions after a speech Portland Club in his that fire towns from tha lief Act maiming this would in effect mean surrender of town sovereignty State Rep CUfford McGleuflto of Portland questioned (he wisdom of such procedure avail themselva of the aid possible under this law I believe tut the Legislature should be called Into session to deal with this pro! (Officiate of numerous fire towns have requested a special Legislative session Governor Hildreth has declared that the need tor such session has not been shown He has asked the towns to submit definite figures on their financial needs) Paynd also discussed State taxation saying: are fooling ourselves when we place taxa on tobacco and cifi-areta that are out of proportion to other The' State Legislature last year Increased taxa on cigarettes from two to four cents a package and placed a 30 levy on other tobac- roif Federal Govefnment call a 20 tax a luxury Payne said yet we impose a 25 tax on dgart ettes which arc not a luxury "Trite 't te an easy place to collect taxes but we can aa diminishing returns for all concerned when we get out of line Declaring that a tax structure must be fair to all Payne urged an -unbiased study of our needs and a plan to be devised and ready for presentation to our next Legislature He also recommended the tarnation iff a and closely coordinated fire prevention service tor the Hitire emergency situation created by the fire iff last Fall" ha said "mould receive immediate attention by all people Those communitia needing ala should receive suggested State aid Emergency Re Venetian Blinds UAL) TO OKDXX oguvxin DAfa Cote Champagne' 114 aUAWHUT 9T- UWIBTON dm mbti itaw a-saM 'A gang of suspects picked up te Livermore Falla and wu being questioned early this morn-tog by Sheriff Louis A Gendroq st hte office in Auburn fa connection with a- seria of breaks into Summa camps and homa to Livermore Sheriff Gendron said none had officially been put unda arrest but that admissions have been made and several items He reported he had been to conference with County Attorney A Martin and that warrants probably would be obtained today i of the seriousness of tin and the stage we 'are now to no nama an be revealed at this Sheriff Gendron declared have many details to check bnow exactly when the affair vdllbe thrown open but we apparantly are well on our way owners of some of tha campa probably do not even know they were broken into since they might not have been to their property stoca last Fall" -Shaiff Gendron was esiHed to Livermore Falls late to tha after noon- He aid he had been assisted to his Investigations by Sgt Sargent of Skowhegan and Troopa Melva both of the State Police Constable Ryder of Livermore- Falla and Chief Deputy Bernier and Deputy Poisson -of 'is own staff The sheriff said ha would do r- everything to hte powa to recover goods allegedly taken to breaks into camps at Long Pond and into other property in that area He reported suspects ara aged from to 34 yara" It looks now though wa have oroken up quite a ha da Oat df Bespeet To the Memory of ohr late designer WttiFKID A MARCOUX The Office tnd Plant will be closed Tuesday morning Apr A AMBSvP MURPnY CO Lva Officet 640 Rates St Plant i US Spring Stv v-- I i-ti 'S iMk lOilB rt litt :43 r- -if 1 iv ga i 4 i 7 I- 1 1 -5 4.