Miami News-Record from Miami, Oklahoma • 2

MONDAY MARCH 6 194 PAGE TWO MIAMI DAILY NEWS RECORD MIAMI OKLA: I Military Heads avor Supreme Command Over orces' PICKER MARKETS A revival campaign will be op 1 ened at the irst Christian church AA 4 a 1 0 i 4 in OBITUARY fu WEASTE that several hundred civilians ap effected Practical and Pretty for Spring Efd 650 to POST WAR SENSE 1095 little COATS and SUIT 1975 to 9800 Has the Clothes Durham's Ly Termi Bilrihaiifo 14 North Main Phons 331 Miami Approitd by WPB and OP A Paid jar by ladiatry of CHOOSt is that more government affairs should be run by the Congress Some of the deep thinkers on con gressional reform carry this so far as to propose that Congress build up a permanent staff of its own to oversee the activities of these civilian con close control of hundreds YANK VETERANS NOW IN BURMA MRS LAURA GREGORY Mrs Vura Gregory 86 years old died at the home of her son Herly Gregory Afton Route 2 early this morning She was a member of the Methodist church at Seling Okla She is survived by another son Clyde Gregory Sel ing The Durnil uneral home will inson Jim ribley Ed Zilar rank Wagner Tobe Byland and Clarence Wessel) OPEN UP COID CLOGCED NOSE Mace is obtained from a fragfi membrane growing between tl two hard shells of the nutmd kernel NAZI CAPITAL ATTACKED ANEW car train in the darkness while it was halted at one of the last sta tions before the tunnel Only about 50 of those caught aboard the train when it stalled on a grade in the tunnel escaped with their lives The remainedr ap parently met a quick death from carbon monoxide generated by the engine All members of the crew except the fireman were among the dead earmes ano eiecir motors A war production board official predicted last night that the re port would stimulate its "test plan for permitting small plants to re enter civilian produc tion a program which has' encoun tered military opposition Monday night March 13 it was announced today The Rev Ken neth Hunt of Iowa will be the evangelist assisted by the pastor the Rev Donald Hunt JAMES A JACKSON RITES uneral services for James Al vin (Dick) Jackson 69 year old former Miami resident who died at Vinita last Saturday wifi be held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday aft I ernoon at the Cooper chapel with turn "They reminded me of a circus xxx maybe they were training ships and the Nazis sent them up to get some real experience One thing sure Germans must be very short of fighters or at least they would send up something that could CONGRESS SEEKS TO BOSS AWHILE UNIIED CONTROL SOUGHT TO PUSH CONDUCT WAR LEPKE DIES IN ELECTRIC CHAI JOB PROBLEMS UNDER SCRUTINY by Printxess and Mary Lan Kansas City Livestock KANSAS CITY March Hog Miami Building and Loan Association DON'T scrape those precious scraps of fat into the garbage pail! They can save the lives of our fighting men! Every drop of that congealed grease on plates and platters all those bits of trimmed off fat are urgently needed for ammunition and medicines Too little to bother with? One tablespoon alone makes 5 machine gun bullets! Or enough sulfadiazine ointment to treat 35 wounded men! So save them all in a small bowl and once a week melt them down and add them to the fat can When the can is full take it to your butcher and get 2 free red points as well as 4 for every pound Get busy Start today! one out 1 the I Truman Sees Unemployment Crisis Unless Civilian Production Rolls interchange of officers be the three arms high command would be se from officers ATALLY INJURED TOPEKA Kas March lW Pvt Claude Stewart of Topeka wa fatally injured in a motorcycle a cident south of Topeka yesterda while returning home from Cam Gruber Okla for a visit 111 1L vsnnieiu win oe laKcn oul ui me hands of bureaucrats and dictators and will instead be returned to the pee pul through their chosen rep resentatives The wisdom of any such extreme measures may at once be open to doubt What it amounts to is tak ing the policy making branch of the government the board of di rectors as it were and sending it into the factory and sales and ship ping departments to do everything including the janitorial services Such a sweeping reform ming ling of executive and legislative might do both good But doos Congress have the time to get involved in all this detail? Would not a super sutler legisla tive executive staff of snoopers get things balled up even worse than they are now And is there any dogma on the infallibility of Con gress Some Committees Good There is nothing healthier or fin er than a congressional investiga tion that knows its way around and goes to town The records of the Truman committee inves tigating the war effort and of the House Naval Affairs committee in exposing the Brewster Aircraft mess are cases in point But all congressional committees that good On the current scene there is the bad record of the Cox later the Lea committee in the House in making a farce of trying to investigate the ederal Com munications commission And the mere thought of having a flock of Dies committees at large in Wash ington checking up on everything is enough to atrophy the soul Maybe the ounding athers knew what they were doing when they created separate legislative executive and judicial departments of government with checks and balances It necessary that any one show which is boss But why they work together is something to perplex the gods as well as the voters the voters who in the end are the real bosses and who in present instances may fee! justified in wanting to throw out the whole bunch and start with a brand new staff of public servants Get through colds' na sal blockade give head cold the air Caution: Use only as directed PENETRO NOSE DROPS and it would the two men to eye on complications that may mult in permanent structive book may eave you years injury i untold misery (Adv) (Continued rom Page One) The Americans took a direct course to Berlin the Germans said and "during their incursion were continually pressed by the strongest forces of German fighter and destroyer aircraft and were forced to ever fresh evasive maneuvers by the fire of hundreds of anti aircraft bat "The attack had been expected by German anti aircraft defenses after the first two American day light thrusts had failed The US bombers flew in tight formations protected on both sides by fight ers and long range fighters flyingfit higher the Berlin ra dio continued "The impression that the great est possible fighter protection by Army and RA fighters was given in order to accomplish the thrust to Berlin this time was pre vailing when the formations flew over the western American operations were executed by strongly escorted forces of Liberators which struck into Southwestern rance to bomb the German air base at Cognac and other targets in the vicinity of Bergerac A communique last night said good results were Army and Navy Experts Called rom Retirement by Secretary Knox There are more than 24000 Brij ish prisoners of war in Germai enrolled in educational coursl managed by the British Red Cros WASHINGTON1 March The threat of an unemmployment crisis in the not too distant future was envisioned by members of the Truman committee today unless government obstacles to civilian production are removed "One of our major jobs now is to keep in close touch with war contract cancellations and cutbacks to see that factories that could manufacture urgently needed civil ian items are not left Chair man Truman (D Mo) told report ers Agreeing Senator erguson (R Moch) declared that government agencies must adopt a system the quick removal of machinery from plants no longer needed for war work to enable them to resume peace time In its third annual report re leased over the week end the com mittee declared the nation not prevent the use of surplus com modities and thereby create unem While manpower shortages will continue in some areas it asserted "the extent of such areas and the degree of crisis will be so very much less that the committee does not believe that so drastic a rem edy as the enactment of a man power draft statute is The report devoted several hun dred words of opposition to the administration indorsed national service law and recommended in stead "a clear and understandable government labor relations To avoid unemployment that may come as a result of an ac cumulation of cutbacks the com mittee suggested that manufactur ers not located in critical manpow er shortage areas who have not been offered war contracts be permitted to make tracts their own attempt at over the production or even thousands of items which might be made from surplus ma terials would do much more harm than the report said must be remembered that only surplus raw materials will be made available for civilian produc tion and those only to manufac turers who have not been offered contracts for war The committee held out little hope for an early resumption of automobile manufacture since this construction would conflict with needs for more heavier and long er range bombers ships and other war needs by it also added have to be made with respect to a few score com plicated items xxx such as wash ing machines and other household since they would re quire scarce materials such as ball bearing and electric motors 8 East Central Telephone 504 Spend wisely ond save all you can for use after Victory Your savings here hove safety good earnings and availability ashion tops now Tops for the East er Parade Coats end Suits styled for beauty andl wear by Printzess and Moryl Lone Perfection tailoring finest fabrics in bright colors or smart neutrals Topper suits! Dressmakers Cardigans anal Town Toilleurs Coats of all styles Including the new shortiq and fur trims in bright pastels de Mitchell preserv aircraft aircraft Pepsi Cola Company Long Island City ranchised Bottlers: Sand Springs Bottling Co Tulsa Chicago Produce CHICAGO March But ter firm receipts 325636 cream ery butter 93 score A A 41 92 A 41 90 40 89 40 cooking 88 39 centralized carlots 1 90 40 i Eggs receipts 19274 unsettled ex Kansas City Produce KANSAS CITY March Eggs specials 345355 eggs ex tras 33335 eggs standards 325 eggs current receipts 32 all other prices unchanged Jolieyette Club The Jolieyette club met at the home of Mrs Perry ogleman Wednesday for an all day meet ing The forenoon was spent in needle work A covered dish luncheon was served at the noon hour to the following: Mrs Ed ward ogleman and daughter Mrs annie More rod and children Mrs Pauline Carnes and daughter Mrs Anna May Weaver and eon Mrs Marge Bailey Mrs Ellis Striplin and Mrs Martha Snook and son and two guests Mrs (Harvey Bal lard of Quapaw and Mrs Helen Gegal and daughter and the host ess Mrs ogleman Games wereplayed and prizes were won by Mrs Striplin and Mrs Morerod The guest prize went to Mrs Bal lard The hostess was presented with a set of tea towels The club will meet at the home of Mrs Guy Carnes 525 North Netta next week our Liberators and five fight ers were lost The escort of Thun derbolts Mustangs and Lightnings' force destroyed 14 Nazi planes The total knocked down by the bombers was not immediately an nounced Allied medium and fighter bomb ers for the fifth successive day pounded Northern rance today where Prime Miniter Churchill said the Germans were preparing rocket and robot plane projectors The planes hopped the channel in relays Repeated explosions from rance could be heard on the Eng lish coast Official secrecy continued to screen the full story of the Satur day daylight blow against Berlin the first by American heavy bomb ers An all day offensive yesterday against the Pas De Calais coast of Northern rance by medium light I and fighter bombers accompanied the Sunday Liberator stab Ene my fighter opposition was reported weak although there was some thick anti aircraft fire Seven Messerschmitts painted in bright colors darted through and around one formation of Liber ators without firing a shot caus ing Gunner Sgt John of $145 115 75 In response to thousands who have writ ten to them about their famous methods I of helping chronic sufferers to better i health the Ball Clinic Dept of Excelsior Springs Mo has prepared an AMAZING REE BOOK I The Ellen Vandagriff class will meet at the Union church Tuesday i'or an all day meeting Irwin Mrs Ida Gary and Mrs Grace Best will be hostesses John Orval Spoon who is sta tioned at Camp Peary Va a See bee has returned to camp after visiting a week with his wife and baby and his parents Mr and Mrs red Spoon Mr and Mrs red Spoon have received word that their son James Howard (Bo) Spoon has been transferred from Camp Roberts to ort Ord Calif following his re cent visit to relatives here The Mineral Heights A will meet at 1:30 Thursday Mrs Harry Daniels and children Gene and Velma Kay left Sunday to visit her mother Mrs Mary Hammerbach at Girard Kas Mrs Bessie Scott of Nicholoville Ky is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Palmer 108 North Mabel Another daughter Mrs Ann Marksbury who has been visiting at the Palmer home left Sunday for her home in Webb City Mo Mr and Mrs Echols ar rived from Wilmington Calif ri day to visit the former's parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Williams 501 North Picher They are on their way back to Excelsior Springs Mo to make their home A meeting of the Picher city council will be held tonight at the Municipal building The Picher board of education will meet at the high school build ing tonight Mrs Sarah Thomas was moved in a Durnil ambulance from the General hospital 'Joplin to her home in Miami and Mrs Patricia Louise from the American hospital to their home 414 South Ella street Picher broilers fryers roosters 20 ducks 20 geese 25 young turkeys 32 to 33 current receipts 32 dirties Chicago Grain CHICAGO March A weak undertone developed in grains today and prices drifted lower in a quiet trade Largest loss was experienced by rye which was down about a cent at times Commission houses were not active in the market and most of the ac tivity was provided by local trad ers Additional rain and snow over parts of the grain belt caused some of the selling in all pits There was nothing in the general run of news to create an important price move in eithei direction Grain men said the market apparently was awaiting some new incentive before any pick up in volume could be expected At the close wheat was to lower than last finish May $170 oats were off to 's May 80 and rye was 1 to 1 lower May $127 May bar ley closed at $122 Grain futures purchases Satur day 831000 bushels week ago 2 637000 year ago 5431000 Hogs: 7300 active good 1 1 i(i I I VUIVWUU) VV JVV HIV vCZ UI land choice 200 to 240 lb to ship lin the liniits of the functjons for the Rev Kirkpatrick pastor Smart wash frocks neat and practical as well as pretty ond dressy or wear at home at work or for gay spring streetweor Spuns seer suckers gabardines linens solids stripes plaids florals You Always Do Better at Stopp throw afvay ammunition! A tank car of used fat will pro vide the glycerine needed for a 1 pharmaceutical supplies for! a 2000 bed hospital material for all three operations branches He would have a single academy for the three military arms a single promotion list of of ficers tween The lected trained in all three of the proposed operations division The proposal goes much farther than some of the pro 1 posals suggested on the army side It appears for instance to propose a single air force where as air enthusiasts on the army side spite the memory of Billy are talking in terms of ing at least ship based and some fleet auxiliary as a naval air arm under navy not air command Gangster Chief Silent As He Two Associates Pay I or Slaying NEW YORK March Louis (Lepke) Buchalter one timl Brooklyn gangster chieftain chosl a death rather than turl which possibly woull have spared him from Sing Sinl electric chair Saturday night 1 This was indicated yesterday bj Bertram Wegman counsel foj the head of Murder Inc who said "Buchalter had two keys in hl hand He chose to use the one thal opened the door to eternity rathe! than the other He did not explain what hl meant by other but Wegl remark gave point to equall terse comment on the case by May or LaGuardia and AssistanDistrict Attorney Burton Tui kus who prosecuted Lepke on th murder charge which sent him his death Said LaGuardia during a pres interview: "Some people sweated I lot in the last few I Turkus said the deatl house statement Saturday was 1 to the underworld that was not opening up on its mens Brief orthodox Jewish funerd services were held for the forma racket kingpin and Emanuel (Med dy) Weiss a Lepke henchman aid executed Saturday night Onll wife and step son and I few relatives attended his service! The third member of the tri Louis Capone will be buried late this Week I The three were convicted of slay ing Joseph Rosen a Brookljl storekeeper eight years ago I 509 Asphyxiated as Train Stalls Near Naples in Tunnel NAPLES March 6 UP) A total of 509 Italian civilians were asphyxiated early Saturady morn parently had climbed aboard the 45 ing when the freight tram on which they had hitched rides stalled in a railway tunnel in south ern Italy Brig Gen Carl Gray of St Paul Minn director general of the Allied military railway service described the tragedy as of the most regrettable as well as one of the most unusual accidents in the history of Allied railway officials said House Strives to Regain Power Now in Hands of the President Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Chronic bronchitis may develop If your cough chest cold or acute bron i chitls is not treated and you cannot afford to takeachancewlthanymedl cine less potent than Creomulsion which goes right to the seat of the i trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to I soothe and heal raw tender inflamed bronchial mucous membranes Creomulsion blends beechwood creosote by special process with other time tested medicines for coughs It contains no narcotics No matter how many medicines I you have tried tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with i the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough per mitting rest and sleep or you are to have your money back (Adv) pers 5 to 10 higher at $1355 and which they cre created by Act of i of the irst Baptist chnrch offi $1360 Others talking steady Congress The theory is that if ciating Burial will be in the I Cattle: 8100: calves 700? all A rempfprv i runs irnngs gov classes in rather light supply gen ernment wi he taken out of the Pallbearers include Clyde Rob Utica 1 to exclaim on his re It begins the war 11 personnel for the army which seems to disclose Yarnell's 1 anl ir forri an) its chief idea of when the change should be be he commanding officer of 1 all fllrnn in 'I'Iia maiflklnl it 1 1 i rt i i iic mail i iai i Briefly the admiral proposed a sin would design and purchase single department of war with one civilian secretary one military By WILLIAM RYE 1 WASHINTON March 6 Integration of the armed forces under a single supreme com mand and staff in one department is the aim of a growing number of American military leaders As of today the opinion appears to favor a complete post war over haul of military machinery Some highly placed officials believe the unification could be effected now and add efficiency and speed to conduct of the war but the majori ty is disposed to move more cau tiously A major obstacle to those favor ing immediate action is the fact that while there is wide agreement 'On the desirability of some kind of streamlining there is no agree ment on the pattern it should take urthermore men associated I Jit that I vin MAU planning pvitll VUl tltai ranking officers whose operating experience would contribute the most valuable suggestions for re vision of command and administra tion functions such men as the joint chiefs of staff their princi pal assistants and perhaps the the ater commanders are so pressed by the immediate problems of the war that they can not give careful tinn fn nrnnospd rDRllffiS PrnnnnpntR nf imnipdiatp action I specials 35 to 35 1 to consolidate the army navy and tras 34 to 35 standards 1 4 321a air forces assert however that to 33 current receipts 32 dirteis the step would cause the least fric to 304 checks 29 to tiont be achieved with minimum Poultry live firm 2 cars 2 of and jealousy if trucks hens 24 Leghorn hens 24 taken now when there is actual colored broilers fryers springs operating unity in many important 2i a Kocks respects in the combat zones and springs 27 in the top stair in Washington One of this outstand ing military theorists Brig Gen John Macauley Palmer who is gen erally regarded as the architect of the National Defense Act of 1920 has been quietly recalled from re tirement and assigned to special work by Gen George Marshall The chief of staff is a close person al friend of Palmer be a safe guess that see pretty much eye ture military policy the navy side at least important individual has come nubliclv for consolidation of armed forces Admiral Yar i ne retired larnell who com rt i icrallv active strong instances 10 manaea tne Asiatic iieeinen inejto 15 hjghe? oR both sl hter Japanese planes attacked and sank and stock few oadg Ule gunboat 1 anay in Chna Dec 12 1937 like 3 tlx hi iftuloiu heifers been recalled to active duty He is re Sheep: 6600 no early saes assigned to the office of secretary 1 Knox for an unannounced purpose Yarnell is the author of an ar 1 staff Under the chief of tide "A Department of pub i operations and material the first lished last August in the United Waff there would be two divisions States naval institute proceedings charged with procuring and train It begins the war 11 personnel for the army By PETER EDSON News Record Washington Correspondent The issue of the day seems to be "Who wears the pants in this government anyway Congress or the The Barkley incident in which the senator from Kentucky threat ened to 'resign as majority floor leader in protest over the Presi snappy veto of the tax bill with the resuting congressional re volt in overriding the veto both emphasize congressional determina tion to show boss Another incident of the same kidney is the refusal of Presiden tial Assistant Jonathan Daniels to testify before the Senate agricul ture committee on whether he had anything to do with trying to force the resignation of Harry Slattery ns head of Rural Electrification ad ministration The question is whether to cite Daniels for con tempt of Senate loyalty to the President rightpOr wrong is of course under standable But if this case coms to a showdown it might seem ap propriate for the President to take his assistant off the spot by as suming the responsibility for what ever it was he told his assistant to do and explaining it to the Senate If Daniels should have to take the rap in this case to protect the President it would be another clear case of Congress showing that it was boss Congressional Reform If such matters seem petty which they all are they can at least be understood as conflicts over live personalities instead of dead issues in deciding who is most powerful Congress or President To cure the evils of too mneli bureaucracy the congressional idea announce funeral arrangements Miami Market (Subject to market changea) GRAIN Wheat Corn Oats ZM0R0UNI CUTS petroleum jelly in RHEUMATISM Arthritis Neuritis Sciatica Treated by New Modern Non Surgical Methods If you Buffer from the nronizing pains of these diseases and have tried dozens of lemedies nnd they have failed then learn todnv about a new trustworthy treatment method that has heljted thou sands to new health The firnt Drinchde of thia new treat I merit method is removing the Itoisons from I entitled Henlth Llfe'a Greatest the system Medicines that wive only tern It tells how their year old' norarv relief will not do one bit of rood i treatment methods correct many basic 1 towanl removing the causes of your pains conditions and troublea how you may 1 rams and distress are natures warnings 1 find soothing and comforting relief new that something is wrong with your system health and a new outlook on life There that if kt go may lead to serious is no obligation Write today Thia in i ii i i (Continued rom Page One) Some of the American troope were gathered froij Puerto Rico and Panama a well as the Southwest Pacific and have been jungle hardened to the highest degree Their first march frbm a rail head in Northeast India carried them 117 miles into the jungle Their next operation carried them eastward southward then east ward so th'ey came up at the Wal awbum trail and road crossing soutiheast of Maingkwan Like the Chinese troops they are not bothering to maintain lines of supply by land They are cut loose from all bases and are de pending upon air supply to bring them needed ammunition food and clothing This combined American Chi nese drive now has penetrated deeper into Burma than any oth er current operation The first report from 'the jungle said the Americans had suffered only 11 casualties until now but had inflicted that many on the Japanese in the few brushes they had had In the last stage of the opera tion they hacked their way through a section of jungle wholly without trails Merrill acted first as plans achjevec ana training oincer ior ouiweii China Burma India organization and then was transferred to the Southeast Asia command with a similar post About two months ago he took over command of the jun gle fighters He is considered one of the most brilliant soldiers in this theater I I I VI MT A I ilk i ri I fiMKoSEK'' WRKavw a £9 wL Ml III 1 1 1 Hl i OPEN UP COID CLOGCED NOSE.