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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 10

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The Courier Newsi
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Blytheville, Arkansas
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I PAGE TEN BLYTHEVILLE (ARK.) COURIER NEWS Incumbents Lead French Elections DeGaullists Win More Seats Than Other Single Parties France's By the centrist Associated coalition' held wide lead today over CommunIsts and DeGaullists! In the count of yesterday's, cantonal, or county, Gaullists, however, won more seals than any sinale party. The parties making up the present government were credited with scats to 389 tor the De GaulJists and 37 for the Communists. The independents were given 99 seats. At noon today, the De Gaullists claimed to have elected 536 cillors Instead of the 389 officially reported for them. The popular vote totals were not made public 1m- mediately.

'The election for general councillors, who help run the departequivalent to states-was Important chiefly AS an Indication of popular (celing. It had no bearing on the organization of the national government. There WAS 110 voting in Paris where the Communist vote is generally large. The four major groups making up the government btoc are the Socialists, the Popular Republicans (MRP), the Radicul Socinlists (Mod ernles) and a small rightist group. Rodical Socialist Henri Queuille is premier.

Pact Signers En Route Italy's Cont Carlo Sforza today led a parante 'of foreign ministers converging on Washington to sign the North Atlantic security allance. Sforza flew to New York one week ahead of the time when 10 to 12 foreign ministers are slated to sign the pact which would Mink their nalions into a tight defensive alliance. Italian adherence to the treaty was formally assured last night as the Tiallan Senate voted its approVal In Rome. 'The trolled upper chamber then turned down 8 leftist proposal for treaties of friendship with Russia and her satelliirs. The foreign ministers of Brituln, Belgium, Holland and Luxembonrg.

meantime neured Lie Unlied States aboard the Nuer Queen Marry 10 be on hand for the signing. A second group, headed by France's Robert Schuman is slated to reach the U. S. by planc Thursday and Friday. In' London, diplomats of 10 nations today began shaping the final details of parliament of Europe.

The 10 nations are Britain. France, Belgium. the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Italy and Eire. Objet d'Art Actress Christine Ayers is the Cheater's candidate for the title of "Miss National Five Arls" in the $100,000 New York contest to name the best popular song, play, movie synopsis, short story and radio script. Clay Death Commutes of Nazi SS Officer FRANKFURT, Germany, March 28-(P)-Gen.

Lucius D. Clay today commuted to life imprisonment the denth sentance of third German defendant in the Malmedy massacre and confirmed the death sentence of another, So far the 'American commander has confirmed death sentences in the case of the 12 defendents and commuted three to life on the chance that the evidence thnt convicted them might have been obtained by duress. The sentence commuted today was that of Friedrich Christ, former lieutenant, who admitted in a sworn pre-trin! statement that he took part in the shooting of U.S. prisoners af war during the Battle of the Bulge. Chrlat Inter retracted the statement, charging It WILS obtained by duress.

Clay confirmed the death 5031- tence of Paul Zwigart. anying "there still remains overwhelming evidence" of his guilt. There are still xix Malmedy death sentences under review by Clay. Obituaries Razer Infant Buried Graveside services for Byron Lee Razer, Infant son of Mr. and Mrs.

Marvin Razer, were conducted at Memorial, Park E. Cemetery C. Brown, this by the Rev. pastor of the First Baptist Church. The child died Al.

birth yesterday morning in the Walls Hospital. 12e is survived by the parents and sister. The Holt Funeral Home WAS in charge of arrangements. SERVICE Continued from Page 1 developments, and others as part of fL -range program. Those attending yesterday's meeting included: Mr.

Gunn and Worth Holder, manager of the chamber of commerce: Mrs. Vera Parati of the North Mississippi County Welfare Department: Mrs. Hugh sitt. representing the Central School P. T.

Mayor E. R. Jackson; Itupert Crafton, representing the newly organized Blytheville Shrine Club; W. B. Nicholson, superintendent af schools; J.

W. Adams, representing the Blytheville 'Y': Alvin Huffman, representing the Ro'lary Club, and Rev. L. D. Struhhar, pastor of the First Christian Church aud president of the Blytheville Ministerial Alliance.

Violins Recapture Old Art Through Ex-Soldier ROME (P)---A 35-scar-old ex-sol-1 dier who started inking violins as a pastime while bc was A prisoner of war in Africa thinks he may have rediscovered sane of the tost secrets of Italy's great craftsmen of the part. AL any rate, the Instruments that Franco Ponzo bas been turning out in bl3 ling stop on Rome's Aventine Hill are increasingly in demand among professtonal musicians. With age, the 'knowing say, they may even compare favorably with Lite violine the Amati, Stravari and Guarneri put together centurni ago. Ponzo short. stocky, swarthy.

moustached and modest himself makes no such claims. merely expressing beltef thas his experiments with new formulas for varnish have developed something better than mcder1 Ilahan violin-makers arc g. Although he has unfilled orders. Ponzu expects to sail soon for Huc1108 Aires. An application he made long 320 to emigrate to Argentina.

where he has relatives. has just been approved. He expects to continue his trade in his new hoineland. Housewives Get Day Off HAMBURG, Germany 1-Elaniburg housewives who also go out to work are to have a day off a month to do their housework. The city council unanimously voted a bill giving them one fuli day nil a months with pay if they worked at jobs for 48 hours a week.

GO FLY A REDDY KILOWATT SAYS DONT FLY KITES NEAR BUT FLY IT ELECTRIC WIRES SAFELY. 2.00 DO USE DAY COTTON STRING 3. DONT CLIMB POLES TO RECOVER KITES DON'T USE METAL OR WIRE ON KITES 9 Presented as a Public Service Mo Power Co. I MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1949 Now Playing: Goldilocks Returns die 10 the scene of the crime of Goldilacks, five-year-old 12. ny feeds baby bear his porridge instead of eating it all hersell.

The scene of the three bears is an exhibit at a wooderaft 4 Mo Junior High Student Is Reported Missing W. D. Morris of 1712 West Main Street reported to police Saturday, that his daughter Donna Sue Day- I Miners Go Back To Work After 2-Week Shutdown PITTSBURH, March 28. (P)-- Hard and coal miners east of the Mississippi trooped back to work today to send coal flowing la the tipples in volume for the first time In two weeks. L.

Lewls' -protest mine The etid of UMW. President John shuldown found most of the diggers happy to be back on the job earning pay again. Beginning at midnight when some pits scheduled carly shifts, the return to work movement ceeded without interruption in the big Western Pennsylvania fields and elsewhere. By the end of the day. all 403.000 000 miners idle in S.

were expected to be producing con! aguin, The Pennsylvania pits all have been given a special slate-ordered safely inspection. Woman on Trial In Osceola for Killing At Frenchman's Bayou Ruthie Davis, Frenchman's Negro, went on trial before Circuit Judge Charles Light of Paragould In Osceola this moralus as the Osceola District of Mississippi County Circuit Court opened Its I sceond week. 'The morning session was spent S21 selecting 3 jury to hear the CAse and hearing opening statements of the attorneys. Testimony of the first witness was expected to be: heard this afternoon. The Negro woman is charged with murder of another Negro, Louis Conner, at Freuchinan's Bayou last June 28.

Her case is a holdover from last October's term of Circuit Court. Russian Officer Says Reds Will Invade West Europe in Case of War BERLIN, March 28--(P)-A Soviel Army officer snid today Russia would invade Western, European countries in the war. wrote The officer, Capt. A. Morosov, In the Red Army newspaper Taceliche Rundschau, that such an would he underinken only were "forced upon" the Russlans.

He said the Russians would drive westward "In pursuit of the imperfalst -America and her allies. Morosov contended that in a war between Russia and the West the Soviet could count upon Communists in Western European countries ta ald them. He cited recent statements by Communist leaders in the West. The Red officer snid his articleentiteld "Just in Case" -was a reply lo various hypothetical writings in "warmongering" Western papers which speculated on the outcome al an East-West war. Fire Razes 155 Homes, Shops in Hiroshima HIROSHIMA, Murch 28.

Forty-one Japanese were injured yesterday in a flash fire that destroyed 155 homes and shops in this I historic atom-bombed city. A small hospital also went up in flames. The blaze was brought under control two hours afler it started. Six Australlan soldiers on leave in this, the first city to feel the atom bomb in World War 11. pitched in and helped save the city, police said.

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Phone 2089 Railroad Cherry Negro Deaths Funeral services for Ulysses Malone. 64. Blytheville, were conducted this afternoon at the Nchemiah Temple by Rev. Minor Jones. Burial was In Mt.

Zion Cemelery charge of Horne Funeral Home. Malone died al his home Frida survived by his wife, Alle Malone, one son, one daughter, brothers and two sisters. ENOUGH TO "WE EAT- SPENT THE HAVEN'T GROCERY MONEY ON DINK Va Sponsored by Mississippi County Drys is. 13 a student al Blytheville Junlot High School. had been mussing since Friday.

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