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The Weather Mostly dear tonight. Tuesday, more humid. City Weather Temperatures Sigh, 85; 'low 52; a. 53. feet.

VOL. 226 Associated Prta CUMBERLAJND, MARYLAND, MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1948 International Newj 14 Pages Spy Probers Case Should A waken U. S. Drama Of Escape, 1 "Samarine Flight Are Shocking'Aspects jVIeans Employed By, Communist By DEWULT JIACKEXZIE Foreijii Affairs -'Analyst-' SKdl, America finally airake to! the.machmatlons of Com' munisnr It'Jsn't the ati -which staged the' amazing, -escape ofrthe.Russlan 1 school. mlstress from Soviet diplomats 'in the heart 1 City.

Doyle t'never more startlini: than the; case of Iklrs. aenkina. But "maybe leain -the truths of by see- Inir, her hnrl herself to jrave ilnjnry from the third story 'iow the Soviet; Consulate she says she impris- 'oned. Perhaps we iritnesj the drama of Miclizel. 1.

Saroatinc, another KrissJan teacher, who fled to asylum with him family, rather be re- turned to the Union. i needed anything cross the Ti and dot I's "it was i Soviet "Foreign Minister Molotov's demand that both these' teachers'- be surrendered immediately to authorities. This was b'ef ore theSConsulate had.taken Mrs. Ko- senkina away from "White Rus-. -siansrby had-been given refuge 1 'near York.

1 -She now a.iiospital, closely guarded -by city police. Tha most shoddier. aspect of cases that Soviet offi- trials should dare, to exhibit mch brazen, In a fordpi Britain broke off relations irfth Moscow 'lor less than this back in the early days of the America withheld rtcojrni- of the" Moscow 1933 "for ijmaHer 1 Bolshevists. have beea'taking advantage. of Al- j-to: extent; of out: wholesale in Spectators Injured, At Scene Of Reno Explosion, Fire cover.

1 "100'-spectators injured an'explosion threw glass and debris'into the. crowd-' watching-firemen, fire in. downtown Reno Ney, yes erdaj At-least five indudlng. 'killed. btt.Page.-8).

5 anld the great -Eec The Communists abo halve I much. enconrajemcnt from the lenient of self-: jrtyled "liberals" n-ho main-. that done in the name'of a political.ideology mnst. be O.K.'-These Jtree-think- 'en have shrujjed-orf the -fact that Comnnmismhxs over-. throwing; jovernments 1 by.

force- 'rirbi Jrfi in distfxn Europe since the The drama of. the-Russian school likely to about Bolshevism as-nothing else, could do: It shows to Just desperate'lengths'Com- munism- is prepared-, to 'go, even rupture of diplomatic rfr ltttons country. fTashinirton taken a Htm case of the teachers. The De-. "partmtnt has promised: asylum on Psge CoI.j) Gen.

Waiawright Would Accept DAV Presidency NEW "Jonathan StWainwright is -available lor "election as commander of'the Disabled American whose five-day 'opens today. Arriving last -'for the convention, Wainwrignt sald'-he would Accept the commander post I elected." Wainwrignt will '-nominated, to head the organization, to Twenty-five -DAV delegates retired general, arrived at La Field'-Irom San Antonio, accompanied by his aide. Col. O. C.

I Reds Prepare PurgeRoster Por Germany Would Start After Allies Leave City Newspaper Declares By SJCHAED KASISCHKB 7-Berlin's Liberal today the 3ommunists 'purge st" of-hundreds thousands- 6 anti-Communists upon' whom re enge-would be 1 if- 1 the -western said Communist-fifth column'-is working-in the sectors 'of. occupied '-by the S. Britain'and France. system- has Lbiet Leads To Death workers' councils, into commerce into. telegraph systems oli.western/'Beflln.^ and makes hope the will'-Jeave the Liberal newspaper said.

Must Lift.Blockade The- Socialist Telegrat said 1 thai "The blockade': must, be lifted 1 and the roads to -Berlin must be guaran- urged teed without Berlin's anti-Communists. the west' to take a -firm stand the big four.negptiations'in Moscow, (Continued- on.Page Col- 8) Travel-Happy Makes Connections BEACH, "Marjprie Furlo' 'won't Francisco; or anywhere else." you-dare: soldier husband The 1 year-old blonde happily-agreed, to Thinking Tony- Purio, was', going overseas, Mrs: short of travel, money, started' from Bangpr- Friday. 22-months-bld Tony, ifor He stopped'here frierid. in was trying rto advise lier'that lie to Fort Bliss- at El Paso, Tex. Chronicle and Old Orchard 1 telephone" TV.

Tony, told his- to 'leaving R'ENO, chie: Frank Hobson of'nearby'Sparks tta'd a reputation never his until he years' ago he'-was seriously injured children home. Two years fescue-a-baby from a blazhig Yesterday 'was his off. Bui he borrowed fire which razed small-. section in Reno's old; business district and-: led his men. into- a.

burning to his death. Gkcjular Fronts By JCDSQN yPh-The Greek army, exploiting breakthrough on tlie 'advanced nearly. -two! miles today to -within 1 .700 of: the main Grammes summit along the Albanian. 'general- -staff- spokesman, "said national forces to a on -the guerrillas in southwestern-, and. central.

areas of the. Mountains front. A' 1 communique said, cleared the area Vourbianitico River and A1-: banian; -bbfder, a anchor for. the- pivoting. JPresident Sets Opening Talk For Labor Expected To Be BJajor Addresses; Dewey Plans Rebuttal WASHnSrOTON The Wlilt House' today" tliat-PresI dent spea'k at.

Labp: Bay rally confirmed reports -nhic have' been'- current -for some- -time The. speech is expected be om of "his. major addresses of th' Presidentiallcampaign period. Democratic national, hos-'urgec the -President fo open his 1348 I)etrC)it with an. appeal, for i.bor support I Truman will go to Michigan railroad car The include platform ana other in a number Michigan-settles "but -Presidential Secretary'Charles-Ross said- he could notjgive; detais at this time It seems likely the-President will'' make- talks Rapids arising and other The'Detroit, address, Jabor organizations: will- -be nade.

in exact une.to Republican', built. up" inflation be -'developing into a.major issue. to prompt campaign demand by. Thomas for. -a- drastic -cut in- government': spending'.

1 ori-the Re- estimate-, that', the riatibnjf aces' a captured 'Plikati a heights. The off. a'rebel the i Albanian- border. 'Into spokes- JC! 1 Gil due, to" be (Continued on: Page Two man Advancing on 'tlie northeastern west of -it: Progress' on this end of the'' front lias been Wednesday, she -said; er-and little Tony to El America' Spy Probe Loses Carnival Developments Add Grim Reality (ff) of their semicircular.front,:army TWO units -'captured' Monastlribn and a.i Pennsylvania" "freight yesterday, and :20 freight were injured, -one tlie-lead- ing proceeded: ahea'd repair -part other locomotive, 'was. backing.up!to train." said temporary-repairs, lo'comotive 'after-the 'other to Garfield; northeast: from inside Albania.

In a surprise lightning attack 1 yes-, terday government troops--occupied Orla height on tlie-southern approach, to-the- guerrillas Grammos Mountains stronghold. This move road to Albania over which the guerrillas had. planned shuttle 'men and material'out'of the area. Truriian's Debt Protest GOP Claims Figures juggled; Tax Cutvls Blamed. For Deficit By FRANCIS WASH 'govern- 'the led riext June-loosad-aii--ansry flood that' deliberately Juggled" ui-es; GOP.lawraakers insisted the Treasury, will wind -and six bUUoii dollars They sai'i be 'money left-over'-to the debt; and-jwssibly' to cut' taxes worded raid-year'' budget review the Republicans'.

"ill-timed" COO tax ment. financial" Spending-. To Increase. He sald-Jfederal. in the year 'ending 'next will lilt a th'an over.the outlay year.

instead of the of last; June, Ml'. Titunan-. the. Treasury faces 'an" operating' deficit of and'a return to "deficit fin- 1 ar.cing." even figures pan out; toe books will show an surplus" "of 'Tnat's specified $3,000,000,000 last year's''excessifunds should ba.shift- ed to'this' year's accounts' to' help cover foreign aid. costs.

Tru- n'called to yield Changes Mind About Surgery Indeed," executive as- ierted, the present fis- we.may face an debt even: in a period of high-national', income when-fin- ancial'', clearly would Indicate, continuing' The hour: or Mr. bud- get'Teview ''to--be'- (Contin'aeS on Page Mr" Irene Lamphere r.ght who opposed corrective surgery for; he Pamela seated on ilooi, changed her mind a'we'ekdhd -visit'from and-her'daughter, Christine Ulrich' said Christine (Story 'at bottom Russia Charges MJEBCER BAILEY MONTGOMERY, of President Truman, backed by ''organized 'labor, meet- here to to- Ills States' -Rights -Democratic tronghold. President's supporters, beaded State Senator.Joseph.'N.'-Langan, Mobile; -assembled here" to late of Mr. and map plans for gettlng-thelr GzeckQIympic Athletes Fear Return- teasr Eight Have to Re-Enter. Red-dominated Lands 1 athletes-, decided- toda against to io atrieas ames- allot.

on. -Alabama's November were ominated and June Democratic primaries are'pledged to ast their-vot'es col- the States'. Righfs nominees, J. Strom- Thurmond of South arc-Una'- L. Vrigllt Of- Mississippi.

Supported By Labor If Langan Is successful pi-D-Ti-uman slate, on the ballot, ic. voters in tlie general election. Ill have a. 1 the Bights'. Democrats- and the atipnal The -prb-Truman convention goes to: 1 knowing': it' has.

the upport of, in uiiibn et here yesterday condemned Rights -movement' as ssuran'ce- of a Republican victory t.the '-V' The Mobile'senator'has two plans mind: he says, he will. try. to. get of electors pledged to'the "ruman-Barkley ticket 'on the- bal- Hints Court Suit the 'If''that Jails, lias 'hinted at'a Bj KEN-XETB L. DKOJI- to judge the atmosphere-of' a event or the attitude of its audi- a at'-best, certainly it 1 more touchy when politics 1 arc: Involved.

there.is no.denying thellcurious-change'in. the to-the spy Hearings-being held on Capitol Hill during recent.days. most 'the trans: -'-formation has paralleled- icari-Soviet relations in the. country and the Greatest single outside event to. contribute to of the Rus.

school-teacher's', spectacular 'leap the window of the Soviet New York. -have been other contributing.factors, including the testimony Russian scfiool-teacher who wishes to, citizenstiip and remain in America. the-varied causes, the result has been a strange and some' times frightening thing to 'When latest of the Communist hearings first opened, the; attitudes of the majority of the U.S., Talk Defenses Forrestai; trnited" Secretary -of defense committee of the and'Its'top advisers today in the -one official touch- of business of'his. two-day Visit to Ottawa. the purpose was to strengthen'contacts at the highest dally; audiences seemed, divided; be- eve i close Canadian-American tween the dcjense co-operation.

first 1 collision, occured- at a court: suit to try.to force-the electors free-circus schools of thought Righ'Uy or wrongly, there: was not too; much serious attention'-paid to the proceedings. The' committee includes Defense Minister -Brooke- External Affairs Minister. Louis Trade Minister- O. Howe, and. Fi- This.was not -For.

many nnanc a reasons, Capitol- Hill, tends to take i arrived 1 yesterday. He its Congressional 'hearings with was acc0 by four personal plnch-of -salt. -and aides but no Ugh 'advisers. Adding ington crowd- which gathers to! weight offlc i a i contentions watch them often takes- much the onl a -friendly call in'Teturn Hf rf same Also, Congressmen -are, after-. all, poliHclans'-too, and in.

an 'election for-one Claxtoh made to 'Washington months, will 'be a state dinner, -to- year -their more ponderous pro- night and then porrestal; nouncements likely to 'be toil wm a for cocking quizzical tomorrow morning to. take eyebrow or Finally, the-' probing procedure Activities Committee in -particular -subjected to. some pretty severe -censure- outside observers in the and its' 1 chair- 1 its bicentennial including hands-across-the-border celebra- by the House. tTn-Amerlcan tions Commen0 rating the'-Roooevelt- -Defense Pact enunciated there eight man, J. Parnell.

Thomas, the Jersey Republican, has comejn for considerable personal criticism: the early attitude.of the audience at the. hearings, seemed to be' one -of good' show' (Continued- on Ptge zj Ruth Unchanged NEW YORK Babe Ruth, 1 critically-ill a comfortable r.lght-but-.his condition change" today, hospital.attaches reported. (Continued on Page Col. 3) -Election Pr-emetv Tramaii Has "Pblitical Bounce petitprs.i backvt Two-'Czechs andrthre.e Hun'garians dlsclosed. yes teir4ay-th'at' they- of the'Hungarians later' went 'back for.pblitica which announced') 'th action: of til names for fear retribution against relatives 'still- in 'Czecho Slovakia.

Swimmers, -Kowcrs "But six Czech who 'came here for' games definitely a -committee "Two tlie athletes The' other four, were team." 1 already" for permission to' remain. in. others-are expected to apply The Hungarian Olympic'Commit- tee -admitted tliat. two' Hungarian swimmers, Oszkar Csu.vik,.,23, and Elmer Szatmari, 22, are staying in Euglahd. with! The Hungarian' 'committee; Insisted that Csuvlk-and Szatmari were-not political refugees; adventurous young nien" make their' living' professional swimmers.

-(Continued, on Page Col. 4) Three Drowned BargeSinks persons 'drowned- last night 1 -when a steel cable'-barge-carrying some-30 passengers River south, of'here, the State Tlie victims-. were as Mrs. Peter: Van Klingeren', 'James Futinta, Cornelius'Van woman's EDITOR'S NOTE: This Js.tiie flrat strlts of articles ouUlrJnj President-. IVumftn's campaien plans and Tcasons.

for', his- victory 'In the -NovemtBr election. author, Robert G. Internationa'. KCWB; 'Sen-Ice' WMte. House, ''correspondent, has been in', close touch with.

Mr. TruaiaiJ sinccvhe assumed 1 alter. -oi -tho President Booscvelt. By ROBERT' G. NIXON.

WASHINGTON counted out'Harry- Truman a week before, the- Democratic' Convention insurgents backing Geri. 'Dwiglit' Elsenhower for; the nomination --confident" they could- Party leaders, iDembcrats- come -apart at the: seams, were -neither counted -on Mr. Truman's-'political This to "snap back liad-served the. President At -the of tlie "Democratic debacle at'the November'1946 polls, Truman's popularity had reached lowest ebb. In a "new Truman" emerged from the wreckage and was'at: the'highest peak of Two of which.re- quired 1 courage.and Presidential, accounted -for.

this tremendous change. -The President the power" of- John L. Lewis and fought bituminous, 'coal' strike a standstill in the: federal. coiortsl' had'the ink dried on 1 the newsprint the. victory, over Lewis' beiore Mr: Truman aga'ivn electrified tlie Hc went- before a joint session, of the.

Congress-, and. announced his "Stop Russia" -policy, the-'famous "Truman. Both actions put the country squarelj. behind stock in polls jumped-to an all-time high. This 1 was "Truman bounce." oS'again-at-the-Demo- cratic A.

little -over a week- before: Mr. Truman, quietly-left' Washington for a trip to Bolivar, Mo. He; went with 'President Romulo 'Gallegos of- Venezuela to unveil-a-statue to''Simon Bolivar, South'American liberator; The trip just about- as far removed, from domestic politics as possible. The President. was' and (Continued on Page Belated Blast Called 'Frameup' Officer Ha Refiimed- To" America Envoys- of the States, Britp.in Franco conferred ajrainla'te to-day with Foreign Minister Molotov.

in. the Kremlin. By THOMAS P. (Rfi- Pray da charges ihat assistant' 'S. at- tache 'in ''Moscow was receiving secret, military, information from, a Soviet official; and'-', was hustled out, of Russia; by.

demand- of the 1 r. "by J.the'-.'.CommuniST P4rt.y^newspaper' i dications. envoys- will west- assistant: 1 Dreh'er of- Oil his 1 1 the Bussiaii'off volvedi-: -the; newspaper Caught' In Espionage The Embassy-was told that cau'ghl in Shat--the' 4 1 try without'- protest; of "foreign. 1 affairs Dreher- immediately Soviet Walter-'BedeU Smith, and.the'"U. S.

Naval'attache, (Continued on--Page Surgery For who had held out. against; a'long-: hot. gamble'ln corrective, save the. has ihariged her Mrs. Irene' yesterday that, irescribed operation" has been successful: -other ases no -my'holdihg tack.

I'm-going 1 leaver it, to "the as. the 'operation hbuld-be performed." Her'-21-morith-old' daughter. Pamla, was.born with out- ide "her and' physicians aid the child could years- more the ondition-is-corrected: At tHe same Lamp'here aid-'the doctors had given tie, child chance "in" tie The mother, had hosen years Pamela's nephew. All were- from'-. Heitz and 1 Peter.Van.Klingeren, 'husband were-hospitalized, suffering shock and- injuries, the state patrol-said.

The barge, used, as. a ferry froni American Legion Island In the tlie maln- land, alrotidy.lmd transported several; hundred 'persons 'from- sponsored- the by tlie Textileather. 'Corp. of passengers were administered respiration by persons 1 who. swam, to their aid from the 1 The 1 boy Mi's.

-Van trapped oh' Cornelius Van. the" reported. The, accident occurred just south -of Ohio, which' is on U. S. 24.

was. not determined; Immediately. Owner Steals. Candy To Feed Pet Monkey LOS.ANGELA: Clarence Warren's, pet Javanese, back 1 on- a banana "Warren was': arrested on-a. charge down town drug, store.

Officers said he claimed he had to have' the candy for the his pet would nose.at''em. But. in.jall and the the animal shelter- thai Simian went- back on.bananas, liked''em. the -risk- of death n'surgery. Hearings Hurt Federal Ef -VI Committee Activity" Nears Recess; Hope To Recall By if Alger iias to the -House 't7n-Amejican ties Committee closed session.

today JL Chairman Thomas announcing' told; Mporteri-'lt that bers will be present Original plans were to liwe two.men— accused 1 and" other they- wouldrxepeat iier comnilttociJnviw spy StiU Bojpe Thomas; said the committee- stOlv iwpes. to 1 bruip.tbre two'jnenjtogether. at. some a ienlor; Time. an.actiyej-Comrimnisfr-in- the.jl930s; He said -he knew Hiss-as an i operated Chambers Also" said' helpleadel with BUss- ''HIsi 1 denied ''any and Chambers.

ft the': pmmit''' m' the minute'. hearings: But Jong-' time: to 1 General whipped' out i contention the lnqiiirJes ve damaged crack: down 1 1 make. 1 or break qrmer Alipolite; well-dressed robber mployer for previous obbed a 1 Peoples. Drug Store -(nth." md- downtown-Wash- ington "-1-- Police sald his that man whojlyeiicHirs earHer-- held up er of -the Mayflower pirkinf; ear- ge gave -The door as opened 1 to; admit asked see was see' the-'man ln- to a back; room, -pulled -pistol and demanded- Jfosepli Bader, assistant: him -the 'Three. 'o ere 'forced-to lie-face.

oo'r; Putting' the Inlzlpper man 'left vby-. the rearrrooim; ing him -20. cents, everal days'; i Sickness SnljBidet Encephalitis (tleepmg'-rickness), pidemic is. aid -The: of- new i with'. personsUead; ighty-f our 'new' cases -were -report- -yesterday! compared han- een Scientists ISiev; lave SoIutionFbr WbrldEIi By.

WELLIAM OATIS 'Scientists', irom "countries- recommended, today that the scientific, conference; -to; science can: do: presenl state-of th'e It" should, they "technically quahfled representatives of social sciences and psycMatrj', into 1 'existing' international tensions and to make, relevant a statement of -the-'pre- partory. or-4Jie" International: Congress- on Mental Health; It was made public 'with the opening of a. mental-hygiene conference, part of 'in "adapting- human- institutions, so that mon can -live together, as'world citizens in-a-world widely extended among'all peoples through the application-of the principles-of mental it states. "The concept world, citizenship to the- whole'. of loyalty need not rather traditional loyalty to and nation, urges mental services Gennany.

trous; effects 'of which, are to: the welfare: also: to. the-, tests, of dread of and: atomic ian-; not be x.jc.Jc,"-it.&a$s:'' a man: in 'society, i-must become' responsive "io notes long-have; accepted-war 1 human idyaricint social'and psychiatric.sciencerahow-'- ed, i "human beings-are the productsiof their. other are in" no cable," it explains, 'to. all 'influences cir- culate in a.glvea The States," Canada,.