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HE and/WEfl&FM t BiOfr—Blondle and Dogwood 8:»-Dttewlth Judy ~~ -•# B>0» Amateur-Hour-„ . Jfr- t:i»—Robert Montgomery- ^ 'DftlLY IS P»Q»« ^Indicott^H^X ^ThiaiAi^ April 6* 1950 - Vol. 85, -No. 56 _^ • Fair and ©older.; fonlghtr lot*-— riear/ZO. \Friday fair and,-'--*^ * HtU/ milder to the afteriiBon; higH abouT«. ' • - .:, - : • vtser fo Leaders Meet Today on Tariff Danger Up Jobless Aid, Coverage, Truman Asks Under Truman Portrait # Map-DriVe to Save 1,000 Job*—A group of Triple Cities leaders who met tbls~afternoon to plan a campaign against a.bill in Congress which wouid result in the etosing-of all rub ber factories if passed. Left to right are William Ott, chairrnan of an E. J. Workers Com mittee; Franklin P. Dittrich, president of the Greater Endicott Chamber of Commerce; Mayor-C-Burdette Parkhurst, George B. Roberts, president of the Johnson City Chamber of Gemmeree, and i^niaL^Jnnnnn, «ip»rfntfrm>nt Of fop E. J. rubbej^divlsion. _ Proposed Rubber .Tariff Changes May Endanger Jobs of 1,000 E. J. Workers # Leaders t n~ff**r yr^r^A't j\ftiH with other*- of Johnson City and Binghamton this afternoon In launching a campaign to save the Jobs of 1,000 Endicott Johnson ijorp. workers m The rubber\ footwear 'division. •Their jobs.are threatened by a proposal to change the method of scttmg tariffs on imports, partcularly from-countries behind-the Iron. Curtain. In addition, jobs of 400 other E. J. workers are In danger The rubber division workers make four million pairs of different types of footwear a year. The Paracord division, which makes i . -rubber heohi and feoles for leather -shoes, is not involved in the T i j threat except for the Paracord workers who refine rubber for the todays ~ rubber division. i 1 • 1 — — L Lenten Lines Rev. Thomas \Hermls Xrlaltjr Xtwilil Chsrtfc I. '# Key- West, Fin-, tfli—President Truman sent to Congress today, message recommending extension of unemployment -ompensation payments to an additional 6,000.- 000 persons and liaising benefits , by approxljTvifi 'h jo per cent. 1 Mr, Truman »rnf The message to Washington n\ a courier in the hope it inn IT tian-mitted to trie House helme it recesses this afternoon The message '-alls for legisla- , tion spelling nut n , i .mmcnda- Uons he mwdf in | is \State nf the Union budget itid economic messages to Con^n in January. White. liQusn officials said the President pl< ads in the mcs.taaff c for enactment of legislation \St this session \.imp li-drral law must be supplemented hv state enactment and nmnv legisla tures are meeting in 1951 The text was nr.' made public here but PII'MII ' H I ,.il aides told reporters the I \ > point program suggested would tin average nay- mcnts by 20 per i >-nt and extend covoragx> fo empires of from onp to seven person'- In many slates the laws now annlv to employers of eight or worv One White House aide said that if the Pr.'odent's rerom- mlflilations had been in effect in 1949 the tohli ss would have ttlillfon more in benefit pavmcnt-, during unem ployment periods than thev did under current laws How much rtiurr the addition of 6.000.000—persons under the coverage wotrid hnve upped this figure was not estimated. Ex-Pendergast-ling Kansas City Boss, I Aide Shot to Death # Kansas City, </P)—Charles BinaE K in. one-time underling to Hie- late boss Tom Pendergast «ho w mt on to become Kansa^ City's northside political chief himself, and Binag gio s right hand man were shot to death early today ia thejir Democrat fo club room. Rinaggio was found slumped in a ifn i «• R desk near the reitr °' ''if 1 rortrh on Truman Ninety-five per cent of the rubber Footwear sent from blnef countries comes from Czechoslovakia but some Is. now coming in from Japan and India. Some of the Czech footwear is shtpped first to HOIIand where It'is remarked and transshipped to the U S., E v J. Markers told The Bulletin today. The ihreat is so serious that the 12 other manufacturers of rubber -footwear In the V. S.. including Goodyear -Go. and the. U. S. Rubber Co., are Joining with E. J. In a nationwide protest aw****-?** *+*mu -* plaru * * \ ' *T « ap^wUc la uu \t*t York State division of the drive. x - e,, -> , Cause of concern for th* future of all rubber footjvear manu- facturliig in the U. S. is abill drafted at the request of the Treasury Department for InlroducUon in, the House which is entitled ' Bill to Revise Administrative Procedure of the Bureau of Customs ' The measure was also requastcd bv the State Department Effect of this bill would be to set the 35 per cent tariff on foreign rubber footwear on the' foreign price of each pair, irtslcad of the American price. Example of this is a pair of rubber soled canvass shoes priced .here, at Sii B\ The duty is now 65 cejiti which added to the foreign price of 49 cents makes the present price, wholesale, $1 llr If set) on the foreign prica instead, the price of the foreign shoe would be 66 cents. Youth Tells Cop-Fafher QlSfr angling^* Toll in Five Ross Corners Crash Injures , Vestal Woman 0 Mm. Lenore. Claire •G-unther. 35, Vrtifal RI) I', was injured eai ly this afternoon when her car- overturned in a two-ear col lision on Route IT near RDAS Carnrts l*olue said Mrs. Gunther, driver at one of the vehicle*, was lh'oun into the back seat «>f hea\ car in the crash. She suf fered a head contusion, bruises anrrh sh nrfe, and was- taken- to laVal Hospital In the Endicott Police ambulance She was to ba transferred to Wilson Mem- orj al Hospital in Johnson City, Jaler this afternoon '•State Holi.ce who Investigated fh*s crash said_ Mrs. Gunther's cai'- was involved in a collision with another machine, operated by Thomas Williams. 38, of. To ronto Canada, a golf pro en- route homp from a southern golf tournament. .Mr. Williams and hiii w>fe and two daughters es carped injury The' accident oceurred when the Gunther car attempted a turn into a sfde'road. troopers d Both vehicles \9ere tra/cl- west on tfic'Tilfthway. _ i 'it- > roflrn on Rnnrt ni -nrd tor ihe Prrsidrnt and a tr„un artery to his home- tow M nl ln.li pendence Ttip b<><l) of ex-convict Char les (.rtrcnua was sprawled on the floor near the door One <>t Hinaggio's shoulders was spimkled with cigaret asheh Tht\jr trn* a pool of blood' on the floor his feet arid directly o \cr his I •uthM-pierced head hung the pictiiir of President yTruman (JarRotTH lay in a thick pool of blood.. He had been brought down with a Hullet |n the head Hp had clawed desperately at a Venetian blind as he fell He oh- vifiusly had been running for his hie. John Foster Dulles Time to Rally, Dulles Says In Accepting »rk. UPWohn FoSTW r ..^ ecrctar y ChaJrleS 'iG~ Ross;\had - u_ ^ A denied reports that Mr. Trunuia # Washington; UP) —Repub lican John Foster Dulles be came a top adviser to Secre tary of State Acheson today as part of President Tru*' man's efforts to bolster bi* partisan teamwork on .for eign policy. Dulles, a New York law yer and foreign affairs ex pert, accepted the post wath a statement that Un-re is urgent need for national unity because the Russian \threat\ is .as grave as \any wo have e/er faced. In* a shooting war'' He added that he had received assurances from both the Presi dent and Acheson that he could help achieve that unity and feit it\ was \clearly my duty to re« spond \ only last, night, Presidential $ As I think upon this Lenten season, which is now closing, I ask -irnysein\as one of the con tributors to this column, \What has been my purpose and the purpose of each of the other ministers in wriUng for this col umn, or-doing anything rise m keeping with this season?\ _ I can answer for myself, •» , each of us must. I wl»h that we also might J>e able to merit the tribute a Scottish woman paid to George Mstheson, the blind preacher and, who wrote- •the furooti* hymn, \O Love That Will Not Let Me Go.\ She had been living in a base ment, with very little light, when her friends noticed one day that she had moved up into a sunny garret.. Asked why she had made this move, she replied-, 'Ye canna hear Matheson preach and live in a cellar \ I hope that it has been true of our teaching, both in this column and.from the pulpit, that It Is ajfaontribuUar force In moving prople out of the cellar of life, with Its darkness and sin, up Into the upptr chamber of light, life and righteousness. Otherwise our teaching; Is vain and we. are wasting tlmo-^youn and ours. I am the light of the woridi he that followeth Me shall not .w-alk-in darkness, .but .shall havc.- the light of life.\—John 8:12. \If jve walk in the l^ght, as He is m~ the light, we have fellow ship one with.,,another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cl&anseth- us from all sin.\— First John ,\T ?T. 'Just Heard Cry/ Mother. Says \If the foreign price Is used as the base for figuring the tariff.\ Daniel Hannon, Superintendent of the E. J rubber division, said this afternoon, \all rubber footwear plants in the nation will be put out of business. It is being suggested in Washington that we go along with this plan, let the workers go on unemployment insurance while they're learning another trade, while 4hceompany receives; & Federal reimbursement for the millions of dollars loss in plants Many of oUr rubber workers have been on the job for 2S years or Inncer. and we Intend to fight this proposal with everything we ve got. and we need all the help we can get •' Franklin P. Dittrich,' president of the Greater Endicott Chamber of Commerce: Mayor C Burdette Parkhurst and other leaders joined with the public officials and Chambers of Commerce in Johnson City and Binghamton in planning an intensive campaign to smother the proposed bill. If possible George B. Roheris. president of the Johnson City Chamber of Commerc? was host- t&xhc officials of the other two of the Triple Cities at a luncheon meeting in\ the Johnson William Ott heads the workers committee for the fight and it Is- expected that village, town, city and county officials will he asked/to Join along with all service, veterans fraternal and other comrnunlty groups fn the campaign A delegation will be sent to _Washington to_speak against the proposal, and 40.000 cards of protest will be sent Rep. \Edwin Arthur Hall and Senator Irving M. Ives by E. workers.- Mr. Hannon pointed out that the drive could not he related to any reciprocal trade plans of the Federal government, oiUng the ;order by Communist Minister of Industry Gustav Klimant to ail Czech industries: \Czechoslovakia must stop importing from ihe Emfflm-TreiiM -^1 »wg«r .ihara1t «rTrt-tr ran fie renlHeed bv-lmportg from Russia or her people's democratic countries \ The present method for fixing tariffs on rubber footwear was approved by President Hoover In 1932 and reapproved and continued by President Roosevelt in 1937 by a special act of tho executive department. Mr. Hannon said that not only would the present Jobs be affect ed, but that the rubber division's potential for making boots, rubber footwear, rafts and rubber boats for the armed services is at stake. jyiorner-days _ VA • CI r-i | offainiess gnth v Main btem Hashes • Oakland, Calif., Vfi— Arthur Prindle. 1& shaking off the ef fects of 12 sleeping pills mum bled a dramatic bedside confes sion to his policcman-fniher last nrffht: He strangled his pretty lS-year-old sweetheart in a Jeal ous rage \What did you do son:\ asked officer Leslie Prmdle when the jouth opi-ned his eyes. \I killed Sally . I choked her. . » . We quarrelled. . . She was going otfl . . . with other boys, ' he said, haltlngh The youth and his former fian cee. Sally Ann Humphreys, were found yeslerday ih a tar parked In a lovers lane in nearby Con tra Costa (\ininty The gtrfs body was slumped in the front seat, a man s belt tightened about her neck In the back seat, minus his belt, wafp young Pxindlr ~his wrist bleeding from the Jagged glass of the girl's compact Ho was unconscious from the effect Of the sleeping pills. 6 Children Perish in Fire 9 Toronto, ijpt — Six children perished early today in flames that swept swiftly through their home Their parents Mr and Mrs Roy Harding, sa\ed two children but_ were unable to help the six, who v were Burned—to • death—ift- thPir beds A neighbor said the frame dwelling \went up like a torch \ Harding said,he awoke to find the rear of the', house in flames. He and his Wife famed s nut thre*i-year-<>16: -Howard. Paul. 14. jumped from Bn upper win dow and' crawled over an ad joining roof. .Mrs. Harding tried to awaken the other children by • outing. isasfercTO By Tke A»*orI><ed Pro, #> At least 125 persons were kill- e/l and more than 300 injured to day In three foreign train wrecks, -« 'fire and * barge s*nk~ \sixty textile workers were missing from a motor barge witich capsized in the Douro Rjver at Oporto. Portugal At least 19 persons were kill ed and more than 100 injured in tr»? derailment of the O.'iedo- Mmhrid express at Poia lie Lena in Spain A train loaded with I.aster halidayers plunged into the flooded Indian River at Tangua, Bi azll, when a weakened bridge collapsed, and • lammed poaches w**r* reported to have carried 40 persons to their deaths. The ln- jored totaled 200. Several passengers were Wight- !y injured in a Mexican Irmn de railment near Nanchi. _'< KJ miles i»/i Uiwest vt Quadaiajai a Pro-Red Tag Called* Lie By.Lattimore m Washington, isn ~ bw.- n Lat- TBTra—rtnrinrmnn/t ~» f \ttwi. »mt •- ccintempUble lies\ today tne charge that he is a Russian spy ajid swore that he is not and never has beon a Communist. From' the witness chair of a Senate committee, the 38=ycar- oi d Johns , Hopkins professor siiid: One—He intends to talk wtth_ Ma lawyer about suing Senator McCarthy (ft.) Wis., for making tlie accusations. t Two—He hopes to be the \in Police began an immediate Ih> vestlgatlon 0 f the activities of the two men in search of a clue. Governor Forrest Smith at Jcf- fcrson - City ordc facilities nf the mem\ be thrown Into the search In Missouri, the Governqr op- points the police boards In the major cities and technically con- - trols tho departments. * Binaggio, 41, had risen rapidly to political \power <trTthe north- side In fhe lasf fewy^ars. He had challenged the- leadership of the PendergSst organization where he got his. start as a pre»inct worker And his poli tical prestige grew when he swung his support in 1948 behind Tcrxeri. Smith- for Governor^ In tit* rise- to power he has been fighting James M Pender- gBKt nephew of Tom the famed Democratic boss of a decade ago. Jamoo Pcndorgast toaK chavpn of the remnants of his u ncle s mach ine \ifter Tom was forced to re tire \from politics on his con viction for Income tax' evasion ^Police were hunting for Sam Tervna. Binaggio s drher. who hasn't been_seen by itirm since> f+te kitting- was discovered -about 5 a. m\CESTt . They pointed out Binaggio seldom u»ent 8ny place wltho-it lenna They also were- questioning Mrs Binaggio in hopes she might gi\e them a- lead Police Chief Henry W John son said Binaggro must have know his killer qui<e well The .northside political leader appar ently had been rei lining in his office chair juM before the double slaying Both Binaggio and Gargotta had been shot four times, in tho^hcad No weapon was found at the scene. * Labor Margin Up 4 • London, (INS) - The overall majority of the British Labor Party in parllameriT was lncrens- ed'to four today hy a vlrlory in a by-n'ection In Sheffield. # New > l 'lilii* smd today he had ac cepted appointment as foreign pnnv> adwser because the need fo r national unity was urgent in 4be face of-* Russian' threat, as grave as-\any we have evar fared in a shooting war\ Dulles former 0 S. Senator 'entire an^ «m..tlrne rtelepnte In thfi. police depart- I niied Nations, .issued his state- mrnt at a news conference a Intended \to name Uullesas ad viser, with the. rang, ol Rrnbajsa- dor-at-large. Dulles had served as a foreign consultant before.—But his re- latforut with UM Administration had been soma ^tct:, strained fftnvo his ujauj»agj ^i<arnpalgn last fall to retain thTSenate seat short time after his appointment as consultant to Secretary of State Acheson was announced in U ashington. '•The leaders -or Soviet Com* .rn \»rrj^0 rrvttnnrtli cally. ruthlessly, jind «0 far .with much success, a long laid prsfcram for the ancircletneht and strang ulation.-of the United SUtes,'* Dulles' statement coflttmf&V.~ ' Dulles statment ^aMtjniwa^L , m is a. iktom^ifmW^i^ lnv\Trcedom e toertfm&^afyflim} must find unity behind policies to which Gov. Thomas E. Dewey appointed him. Forfner Gov. Herbert X/ehsuaa won the race, as' a c*ntH4»t* of. the DernocrsUc and Liberal pan- tie*. ± t The State • Deparfaoent- all- 1 »ur^r*lLe«'\api^twnt:thia ^ THnrjilny. DulVea quickly toliow;, •• ed up ,-*ith' a formal statement -©/-aicepUiKir 'lroin his)»osn«^j» : •NewYorlt' • : \ \®rV l ^»' which rise above the .frustraOng-rf*af>fion th>t has ing levelnf the. despotic danger, jtt roots ^.'itoWttWs of the past \President Truman has recent- rather, than in flhe circumstances ly confirmed to me that bf-parti- J h *- Present sanshtp ts the policy of the ad- /Dulles la th> second- Republic ministration and that partisan 'can -to. become an -adviser-to- fonsideratIons wlttTTbt, under any Ach.eson in the moVe to circumstances, influence his con- strengthen bi-partisan foreign duct of fhe foreign poliejij.©f the IMUcyana silence GOP critics of United Stairs; Secretary Axhe-- «»<? State DepaxUnent, . • John-- son In his rerent CaHTorJrtB Sherman CoopoEr fom.ee Ken=« speeches discussed the nafW 'of }ucky Senator took oven A slnv, Soviet - American tensions \In '*rp on Monday, —; —- terms that were profound and •• Neither «j}poinUnent' # requlras enltehtentng and with which. I. Senate approvaL nm in fuft accord^ It is ttmc-fo, n Dulles will have a desk-in |ba rally fmm a frusjtroting contu- State* Department and wjll .be. sinn that, has Its roots in mis- Jy*^ »t the rate of $11,000 •* takes or the p»gt rather than in year when actually worthing. . the circumstances'of the present, y. _ , , , \Secretary Acheson telis me / rUlflOtl SCCKilKf that the President and he be- , . heve that I can help' them find JBiSUD Replacement the policies and to achieve the ^ . wnvr^e-needv 1 feel that It i* clrarly my duty to respond.' Missing Coed Found, • HarrlNburg. <.P> — A pretty l^-year-old Bryn Mawr CoHege girl — missing since March 24 — has been located at Miami BPTrchi —Ffir --*-M»s* - Naumnn's mother said the girl was suffer ing from ner.ous exhaustion. s> Key\>West. Hi- tflfl — The -Vfoilte House saidltoday that the appointment t>f John Foster Dulles as State D^attMefit con- ^ aultant stlH leaves open Fhllia> C. Jessup's old job as troubJe* shooting ambasaador-ai-large. Presidential Secretary Charlet G. Ross told reporters the Pres ident is sUll looking for a suc- coEsor to- Jessun, nmmofed ff- cently to special assistant to Sec retary of State Acheson. . . „ Ga+xsf the Mist of History (56) • o *i »-m», calif,, r/n -seftcTfr- teen -year-old Mrs. Joyce' Chap man was listening to a radio' program on; painless child birth. >By BarrMy French • Bob fPa*Me LOMI ) Parmalee drif^ \All of a muUen i y*mr* •^ t * Jcl '\ 1 ;. rnore than common tarpons because he happened to AU or a judden i heard a^ejrestjn the shop windows dfs-- hiding behind a patch over < cry and, there he was,\ she said: The young mother wrapped her premature baby in a heavy coat, laid him on the bed. Then she walked two hours to a mine to break the news to her hus band; Jack. 22. .. This story of painless child birth J.a»te£unday was, told to- Easter parade _ Musxy confusing obser- ffing 'along the Main Stem vers and offering no explana ti ons But, there's jLreason. Fair , Wm. (Mafng Ceat) Anderson . t Christmas presents early by gar- (Ceell Marti* watching thie*\riering ; maple say_that he'll turn m1|ilmah unload a=batch of birth- v into tasty syrup and sugar . . . day greetings and whst-hsve- JJls friends'll get some of it come yous at his house today . ,\ Rates .them^icause. ^this\ ia his ptaytag^hings. that -meH'U wear eye enuf. next Yuietide. j day ..by. Dr. fries'-^jSd^T^ay. 7\y£'\ m \~ — i'T- , \i-Loofe Amketwe Uking the new /wlio Attended Mrs.' Cbaprnaw in ^-\T3i f~7-'- n \~. ' C bf C slogan seriously to ths l.^-meai^B-aTUT «r r . ^.i^^sMs^Bse^uaw^the^j^^ he's had it emblfc. He said she «ppsren\tly~was- in < ™3g» m ** J ftefr 2Ul AWleOTupuH TIB tsmriry^ buiMing n .. just the right mental state and .. relaxed physical condition. He placed, ^he 3 pound 6 ounce boy \ \In an incubator after the coupie brought the. child from their country home te-k hospital here.' Dr. Gribbr said the baby was \dding fine.\ Mrs. Chapman. wedding anniversary today and- plannlng a family dinner-tonlgbt to mark the occasion . . , Con- Good advice, top: \Buy Where You Earn—Shop Greater Endicott First,\ .itr^nt to rush >the,aur)shim season with a P*irf'ot darir; glasses •TOf-i '— - - \ \ \ Bf -rumeiil\ jyf McCarOiy's rocig nation from the Senate. _ LatHmnre -testified before packed hearing room to the Sen ate Foreign Relations subcom mittee investigating McCarthy's jjeneral charges that the State Department is infested with Cunimunists and their friends. U.S.Rubber, Union Sign $100 Pensions 4 New Yerk. Uli—XJ. S. Rubber Co., and the CIO United Rubber -- Workers |sav» announced StOBH: publicans and Democrats in ll- llfiem ,«i a, new sun lu piattMa^ most etfual numbers joined to rt. flOO a reorith mlnirnum pension put it over* by aVfinal vote ol Uo retirad employes. \J c 58 to 15. I 1 Tb^-weeineut affects 33,000; As passed; *f tex a stormy-ses- uroilsMn^ht' IfJU. jCKubber^pUiitt »*>» that lasteii nearly 12 hours t i*3^tHtm&i*J]?£i? \> V^-J \ and set a ifew record on the Senate Passes Bill Boosting Quota on DP's 0 ^tVasMriffc to let additional thousands of European refugees come to this Country v °rb. make their- homes passed the Senate just before last midnight The bill, liberalizing the 19$ displaced .pefipns law by raising the .number-that can be admitted ter^ugjlaJa Ua CtLia?-^ aocra (Zaec Ceeawr.) Ren- . appearing on our Mala Stem so often of \late > there's MUended .i talk of asVcJng her \to~t»]ce ^bur ~T«™berT>r^ ,-jt-cont- \Tthejin^tijeojhip pepers-f^nvtre S n^-.- • fuinsj in Its.eswiiHals^a^rncas-
