The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 8

PAGE EIGHT Phone 2263 POTTSTOWN MERCURY, POTTSTOWN, PA. TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 29, 1947 Paraguay Official Is Reported Slain BUKN08 AIRES. April 38 correspondent of the Buenos Aires newspaper Noticlas Giaficas reported today that the Paraguayan minister of war had been assassinated In Asuncion. There was no connrfnation of this report from any other source. The correspondents dispatch was filed from the Argentine border city of Formosa.

There is no minister of war in President Higmio Mormico government which is fighting a rebellion in parts of War and Navy matters are handled bv the minister of defense, Capt. Ramon Martfo- Communications with Asuncion remained interrupted apparently because of a lack of electric power in the capital Mor- inigo's government announced last night the suppression of a revolt of navy units which occupied a. power plant yesterday and interrupted normal service The Paraguayan communique said Asuncion now was back to normal The correspondent of the Buenos Aires newspaper CrHica reported from the Argentine border city of Clorinda that the insurgent naval troops surrendered to forces. The group rebelled, this account said, because one of its chiefs was arrested by the government. More Steel Production Pictured for Britain LONDON, Apnl 28 Was pictured today as well-launched on a steel modernization and development program but unlikely to realize from this year's production enough steel to satisfy the nation's full demand.

This report was- at a news conference by Sir Archibald Forces, chairman of the National Iron and Steel board, shortly after Supply Minister John Wilmot had informed the House of Commons the Labor government did not intend to introduce at this session legislation to nationalize the steel industry. Sir Archibald said the development program, estimated to require seven and a half years to complete, wae being handled largely through individual companies and private financing. Chimney, Orchard Blazes Extinguished by Firemen The Good Will Pure company answered two telephone calls yes- tcrday, one of them for a chimney fire and the other a blaze an apple orchard. At 7:20 o'clock the firemen went to the premises of Charles Seedier, 11 Riverside avenue, Kemlworth, extinguished a stubborn blaze Jn a chimney "aused by igniting of soot. There was no property damage.

Yesterday afternoon at 2:10 o'clock ttoe Jiremen were summoned to the apple orchard of Arthur E. North State -street near the borough limits. Some of the apple trees were damaged by the blaze It was extinguished by firemen with A booster stream, and shovels. MCOND RAISE OfVENT NEW CASTLE, Apnl (f) (Preston Flaherty, president of the Johnson Bronze company today announced a TVt cents hourly pay raise to all employes, which, added to a recent five-cent raise, the increase to 12 cents. Just Too Big Because of Clarence Morian's 385 pounds stretched over his 6 feet, 3 inches of height.

Township, Michigan, re-i- dent jsunable to find employment. The rotund job-seeker is giving consideration only to sitting-down jobs. HOUSEWIFE FINDS (Continued From One) explained. "We folks would like Ut know when were going to pet the waici we're paying for" The icpoiter couldn answei a question Foi Mrs complaint wnsn new It had been made befoie to the Pottstown Water company, had echoed in the ears of borough officials who now are in the process of taking over the holdings of th" film Mrs Rapchmski said She had re- poited her trouble to the watei compam. but was accorded no help A new pipe line nad been laid from the water main to the house onlv about A veai ago.

so she was certain that wasn't the cause of the tioublc "I have to start filling: mv Liundrj tubs on Sunda so that I have enough water for washings," she continued. "Then I don't have any water for rinsings." What to do' Mrs. Rapchmski sought for an answer Then, in disgust, she sat down and waited for the water to drip drip drip STEEL PACT APPROVED SHARON April 38 The Shaion Steel corporation todaj became the sixth basic steel pioducer to settle 1947 wage demands with the ClO-Umted steelworkers union on the baMS of a cent houilv increase. Two Workers Killed In Laboratory Blast BORDER, April 28 explosion of undetermined cauv- locked the Phillips Petioleum com- panv resiMich development labora- ton heie at 10 45 a. m.

today, taking the lives of two company em- ployes. The dead are Lee A Reeves, Borger and Clifford A Jones, Phillips RON Craig, ft company employe who was woiking in the yard near the scene of the explosion, said he heard the noise and on looking up saw a ladder going through the air It landed outside the yard, approximately 1000 feet from its starting point, he said Extent of damages to the labora- toiv were not immediately determined, but A Rice, public relations official of the company, said a complete statement will be made as soon as the accident has been thoroughly investigated. DEMOCRATS (Continued From Page One) praised the garbage collection or dinance which passed first reading by borough council He said it is likely the contract system will be adopted, since costs would run high for five trucks and labor also is scarce. He said the municipal system also mentioned the ordinance will come later. Bush also praised the airport project and said Pottstown shoulo take advantage of the Federal and State money grants now available President George D.

Rjobins was in charge of the session. Motion pictures by Charles Heebner were shown. Officers were re-elected as follows- George D. Robins, president; Mrs. John Evans and Roy Bush, vice presidents; Thomas Rutter, treasurer, and Mrs.

Hazel Puffer, secretary. The workers were urged to take special interest in registration days, June 12 and July 11. the business PHYSICI4N DIES ELIZABETHTOWN, April 28 IP) Vere Treichler, 67, resident- plrvsican at the Pennsylvania Masonic homes here since 1917, died todav of a heart attack. FARM PROGRAM EXTENDED WASHINGTON, April 28 (IP) -President Truman signed today legislation extending until Dec 31. 1947.

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S. Armed Forces Weak WASHINGTON, Apiil 28 Gen. J. Lawton Collins told the U. S.

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