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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 5

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The News Journali
Location:
Wilmington, Delaware
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5
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Five Journal'Every Evening, Wilmington, Delaware, Tuesday, April 22, 1947 explosion. The plane, commanded by Formosan Government 16 on Board B-29 steal a horse, pig, sheep, or even a jackass. But swiping goats was a bill to include all caprine anknaU under the grand theft clause ana that means goats. Maj. Branwood J.

Wilding, White Plains, N. made the takeoff Will Be Overhauled Crashed in Take-Off shortly before dawn Sunday, said just a misdemeanor. Now the state assembly has passed READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS NANKING, April 22 (JP). Gen- HONOLULU. Anril 22 (JP).

A Bell Strikers Seek Offers Phone Unions Act After Report Jersey Company Had 3Iade Pav Hike Bid eralissimo Chiang Kai-shek and 3.29 bomber In which 16 American China's executive Yuan today re- airmen were taking off for Guam reports received here from 20th air-force headquarters at Guam. Eleven of the dead were officers; the other five enlisted men. vamped the government 01 Formosa rom Kwajalein Island's nar LINCOLN PHARMACY G. O. P.

Choice of Philadelphia For Convention Is Popular Party Leaders Praise Action of Committee in Passing Over Proposal of Sub Unit; Brownell Refuses To Speculate on Significance to Dewey Chances KANSAS CITY, April 22 (JP). The 1948 Republican nominating convention will be held the week of June 20 in Philadelphia, the city where the party nominated its first standard bearer in 1856. Choice of Philadelphia as host to its fifth G. O. P.

convention came wnere anu-auuumawauuii ucmuu- row airfield, flashed fire from one strations in February and Army 0f engines, exploded into a counter measures touched off vio- fiamine ball and crashed into tfie New Day for Goats SACRAMENTO, April 22 (JP) lence which some sources saia causea sea fining oji aboard, U. S. Seventh thousands of deaths. Air Force headmiartftrs renorted last RELIABLE PRESCRIPTION SERVICE SLNCE 1929 PHONE 4-6254 Legally the goat is coming of age umang accepted me nlcnt. in California.

For years it's been grand theft to Spectators on Kwajalein saw the or Gov. Gen. Chen yi, demanded repeatedly by Formosa groups, and the executive Yuan approved appointment of Dr. Wei Tao-Ming, for WASHINGTON, April 22 VP). The National Federation of Telephone Workers spurred its local negotiating committees over the mer ambassador to Washington, as late yesterday as the Republican National Committee ovemrhelminelv disregarded the recommendation of its site subcommittee which had governor under a revised administrative setup comparable to those of China's mainland provinces.

given the nod to Chicago. The committee's action met with 5 Japanese Killed Aged Recluse Faces Eviction TOKYO, April 22 (JP). Five Japanese were killed today when an electric train crashed into the rear of another near Tabata station in downtown Tokyo. Thirteen 300- 6.00-16 100 6.50-16 50 7.00-16 top prices paid for your unused mileage Turn in your old tires seriously injured and 40 slightly hurt. No Allied personnel were Bell Company Notifies It Must Take Over Junk-Filled Home the general approval of party leaders here for the two-day meeting to pick a convention city and discuss finances for 1948.

Silent on Dewey Herbert Brownell of New York, former national chairman, described Philadelphia as a "very popular choice." Brownell, who carried the proxy of J. Russell Sprague, the Thomas Dewey movement spearhead at a similar meeting four years ago, declined to speculate about the A MOLINE, 111., April 22 VP)- Today at 2:30 P. if. Washington vs. A's WILM Newton Williams, 73-year-old mem ber of a once-prominent Moline effect of the convention city choice family, has until Thursday to va-j on aovernor Dewey's chances for the 1943 nomination.

cate an old mansion piled full of junk he has collected through the Representative Clarence J. Brown of Ohio, chairman of the nartv's years by combing alleys and gut Todau at 6:30 P. itf. SPORTS TRAIL FOR JAMES P. WARD WILM country today to seek "money offers" from Bell system companies.

This instruction was sent out alter a mix-up last night in which: (A) The NFTW policy committee announced that the -New Jersey Bell Telephone Company had offered a 7 1-2 cent hourly wage increase to Its workers, and (B) The company said there was "nothing to it." Al Herringtcn, NFTW spokesman. Insisted that the offer was "definitely made, though the company may now be trying to back out of it." He called it the first cash proposal i offered by a Bell-affiliated company and the "first crack in the solid strike front of the system. Hope for Wae Pattern Whatever the situation in New Jersey, the policy committee directed NFTW's 39 striking member unions to try to get "money offers" wherever possible, on the theory that a national telephone wage pattern might begin to take shape. Thus far the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, parent firm of the Bell companies, has declined to enter the negotiations on a nationwide basis. Labor Department conciliators hinted they may be preparing a new proposal to end the 15-day strike of more than 300,000 telephone employes.

Settle in 2 States J. B. Morrison, vice-president and general manager of the Chesapeake Potomac Telephone Company here, said yesterday that agreements like the 15-cent hourly wage increase settlement between U. S. Steel and the CIO United Steel-workers could not influence the telephone problem.

The union has settled with independent, non-Bell companies in ters. executive committee, also said he saw no political significance in the choice. Brown, who had voted for The Illinois Bell Telephone Com 17 Chicago, said Philadelphia's guaran Old, worn tires won't be safe for hot summer REPLACE THEM NOW with new, safer, longer wearing tee of $200,000 to meet expenses was "an offer that couldn't be turned pany has served notice it will start razing the 75-year-old structure at the edge of the busines district that day, whether Williams has found another place for his "treasures" or not. down." Tonight at 8:30 ADVENTURES OF THE FALCON WILM The vote for Philadelphia was 72 The company bought the property THQRQBREDS from Williams for about $35,000, and plans to erect a new building on the site. It says it has tried to help am fJ 1 li li IK -rr.

SI Toniqht at 9:30 AMERICAN FORUM OF THE AIR WILM him find another place but that "he to 26, but it later was made unanimous by resolution. Finance Group Meets The vote on the convention site disposed of one of the major matters of the agenda. The finance committee, in executive session yesterday, will hold another meeting today. The principal speaker at a banquet last nisht was Representative Charles A. Halleck of Indiana, the House majority leader.

He ac doesn't know what he wants." Although he is understood to have accumulated considerable wealth along with the junk, Williams has been a familiar figure on Moline A streets for years, garbed in tattered cused President Truman of wanting WILM 14 5 0 6:30 A. HI. to 1:00 A. M. clothing and wearing a long beard, his hair seldom trimmed, as he goes to defer tax cuts because "he wants to take credit for tax reduction" as a 1948 campaign weapon.

about his never-ending search for treasures" which he takes home in a hand-propelled wagon. Iowa and Texas, since the strikes started April 7, for 15 cents an hour. Sympathy DETROIT, April 22 (). Romance PRoAcSEVTIRES rX It Pill ee omaz'n9 Thorobred Li? otA II If IfJ Butyl Tube. It holds oir many ff ft JJS aA tbe rUbbef UbeS oSFJ Picket Truce Called was at the bottom of a walkout yes In Minneapolis Area GUARANTEED PERFECT 1ST QUALITY1 terday of 13 AFL truck drivers and dock workers.

They left? their jobs at the Hayes MINNEAPOLIS, April 22 (JP). Striking telephone workers early today agreed to a truce until 8 a. m. .75 40 STYLES $, Freight Lines, in-protest, they said, of the arrest of a fellpw worker who admitted using a company Wednesday in mass picketing tactics which the telephone company said truck to drive his girl friend home. COMPLETE CLASSES CP Genuine Kryptok Bifocal Complete Glasses $9.75 A Fv Ri Wa, Sapporting Bar Aero is ti.

Top Stylao $2.00 Addition! WUT rT MORE? The strikers are members of the In a statement last night had shut down all long distance service here and perilled operation of five local teamsters union. exchanges. Mayor Hubert Humphrey an nounced the pact shortly before Doctors' fmcriptiant FUlti a. m. after a 16-hour conference in his offices.

He said it came in re MAKE A DATE WITH DAYTON AT turn for a telephoned promise he HALL DETECTIVE AGENCY LICENSED AND BONDED All Fkettt ml Imvtttigatit COMPETENT CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE Ftt tor ContmUatiom PHONE WILM. 2-8909 had from John Kremers, vice-presl Main Floor Jewelers Opticians WILMINCTON 407 MARKET ST. dent of the Northwestern Bell Telephone at Omaha, to start bar gaining with the strikers on i Open 9:00 to 5:30 P. M. Daily Friday to 9 P.

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