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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 27, 1957 a 3 Another hunt this one for clues. These are city near Verree in the Fox Chase area of the North-policemen going over the ground at Susquehanna rd. east, where boy's body was found in the box. Members of the Bellmawr, N. fire company their hunt for 4-year-old Mary Jane Barker.

More than searching near a branch of Little Timber Creek in 500 volunteers are combing the surrounding area. PoliceConfidenfifi Months' Trai nine- for Guard Protection sks I ttrl A If 0 11. J. VII IJ IT TTV rOK TT 11 "TIT i A Rac 2rains1 et Union is Jr ux uir until ivexi; Kidnap Victim Continued From First Page Year Program Will Start On Jan. 1 once worn by Mary Jane.

He re-' Restaurant Man Appeals To M'Clellan -r- A Philadelphia restaurant owner yesterday appealed to Sen. John L. McClellan i v. ported they "fitted the prints." Early today, the police chief went again to the creek bank and! tried Lovering's shoes into the man's prints. They also fitted, he said.

Although Lovering's shoes! had been cleaned, Garrity said' they would be given a "soil analy-' sis" at the State Police labora- tories in Trenton or by the FBI in Washington. WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (UP). The Army and National Guard have agreed to put off until Jan. 1 the Army's controversial order chairman of the Senate commit tee investigating labor racket Earlier yesterday, a grocer on E.

Browning rd. in Bellmawr, a few blocks from the Barker home, eering, for protection against racket-ridden Local 410, whose jaid pickets, he said, have threatened him with economic told police a man who appeared intoxicated stopped at his store before' noon Monday. The grocer William Butler, partner in the -III i -t said a blonde girl remained in the car while the man purchased candy and cigarets. requiring six months active duty for young Guard recruits, Rep. Overton Brooks (D La.) announced today.

The agreement covers Guard recruits 17 to 18'n years old. Guardsmen over 18'a will be re quired to take the six months' ac tive training beginning April 1, as originally ordered by th Army. Brooks told his House Armed Services subcommittee that th Army and the National Guard Association had reached "full agreement" on the compromise. He said it "should bring to a close an old controversy" between the two. The Army's original order, bi Coffee Corner, 19th and Market and three other small eating establishments, has resisted demands of Local 410's organizers that he sign a "sweetheart contract." He told the Senator he HELD WITHOUT BAIL Meanwhile, in West Deptford; township, Lovering was hailed before Municipal Judge John B.

Kitchen and held without bail for! the Gloucester County Grand Jury in the assault on the Na tional Park girl. He pleaded not guilty. The hearing for Lovering was was one of a large number of small businessmen whose constitutional rights have been violated. HUNT RACKET DATA from McClellan's committee have been in the city for more than two months gathering information of gangster infiltration in some local unions. Local 410 has been conducting drive to organize 100,000 em I i II' leiei'htao thrown into turmoil when the victim's father suddenly struck the suspect on the left eye with his fist.

The blow sent Lovering crashing against a wall as police moved in to restarin the irate terly opposed by the Guard, erupu ed into a public feud following a charge by Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson that the Guard had been used as a "draft-dodg ing business" during the Korean War. SOUGHT 13 MONTII DELAY Brooks, who had proposed father. ployes in the city's small dining places with the aim of control! ing approximately 56,000,000 a Albert J. Ruhl, Teamsters Union official in Spokane, ponders a question at hearing by Senate committee investigating labor racketeering.

Probe Witnesses Link Teamsters Union to Coast Gambling, Vice year in dues and initiation fees. AP Wlrephoto Suspect in "lonely hearts" holdups, Richard Freggans (seated), 26, of Jersey-City, has admitted holdups, police say, in Philadelphia, Camden and the New York area. Freggans is shown in Rahway police headquarters where holdup trail came to an end. Standing (left to right) are 31 rs. Ann Nicotina, of Staten Island, N.

and Miss Joyce Fourgerel, of West New York, N. who identified him as bandit, and Rahway Police Chief Lawrence E. Coman. He was caught in Elizabeth. earlier that the order be delayed 15 months, said the nine-month The child was visibly upset and cried when Judge Kitchen asked her if she could point to the man who had attacked her.

Before she could answer, her father struck his blow and Kitchen ended the hearing. Garrity said the "hole" punched in Lovering's alibi was supplied by a witness who reported by The Inquirer and the District Attorney's office has disclosed that in most cases the organizers are by-passing the employes and offering contracts direct to proprietors on their own terms just as long as postponement until Jan. 1 "settles the two questions which have plagued us for the past three weeks." The subcommittee approved they collect the initiation fees 'mnHniiPil From First paf the Army-Guard compromise in executive session. It now will be 'seeing the floor sander in Nation- McLaughlin, identified by thejal prk shQrU faefore Mfr-jMonday-a time when he claimed and dues from their employes. prj.pprj rnrprinv whether he ever paid money out presented to the full Armed Services Committee.

Body of Beaten Boy Found in Box Here; Identity Is Unknown .1 lof his enterprises to u- ioi nis enterprises to Senators Likely To Back Test of Pay-as-See TV in his his Under the plan, Guard recruits 17 to 18 years old will be re rrans w-'knowing Brewster hut refused to 11 letter to McClellan. aiBrewster head of the 11-Statei1 of which was sent Sen. Western Conference of fr5 copy Joseph S. Clark Butler sters. I.I M-d M-J M.

A over vice down there" or whether quired to take 11 weeks training beginning April 1. They can volunteer for six months training if they wish. Guard officials have The National Park girl was lured into an automobile about 3:30 P. M. after leaving her The committee placed in evi-'the Teamsters paid his expenses dence an affidavit by Rita Mane to porjjaiKi Prasch, of Seattle, identified asj The $aid he was under WASHINGTON, Feb.

26 UP). promised to encourage this. classes Monday. She was bruised jContinued From First Page Hall, discovered the body at 10:40 A. M.

Within half an hour the area nour u.c Brewster lormer pnvaie secre-eight or nine indictments in Port. eiKui ui nine uiuicimeiiLS 111 rui A majority of the Senate Com- prinv RrcrRvr stiti- i- ii.Ai- tar-. She said that airplane eamblinz consDiracv'aPd bIeedinS hen found on the tioa t0 contact City HaU immedi- XT1 On gdmDUng conspiracy -nat-o frnnt coat Iivo. be blood-soaked front seat of Committee is expected to with homicide: tickets for trips by Maloney tely. was swarming a nuns charges.

a report tomorrow rec-men. district detectives and po- The llic wrapped in a uuuj yyaa ommcnUUlK II la. 1 UIJ body was mending a fullwlcale trial run On next Jan. 1, the 11-week program would be discontinued and all new Guard recruits would be required to serve six months on active duty. tween Seattle and Spokane were charged to the Teamsters Union at Brewster's direction.

CHARGED TO UNION lsion. faded pUid that had rS emauve arau The committee also took testimony from William Lambert and Wallace Turner, two reporters for the Portland Oregonian, who wrote a prize-winning series of torn in halves. It lay face up in a type plaid cap. It lay 01 a report gated box, the markings of 30 feet from the 6, She also said that on a few oc- The six-month duty requirement goes into effect as planned Ij: i it- Lovering's old dark green sedan when police stopped him on a National Park street one hour later. Although the Barkers were not members of the parish, a special Mass was celebrated for Mary Jane yesterday in St.

Francis de Sales Church, Barrington. The girl's father, Frank Barker, radio and television service manager at the John Wanamaker store here, and his wife, spent a sleepless night awaiting word of their child. Much of the I Liuu lias uccn un uoicu jj mt which showed it originally had box. I committee staff and distributed to been used for shipment of furni-l It was noticed and reported to members. They plan for Guardsmen over 184 on April casions airplane trips by "Mel ou Eisen, a race horse trainer," andjm tneu" Clty- "Richard Cavallero, a race horse GAMBLER GETS $17,000 jockey." were charged to the Ruhl testified that one loan of ture, but gave no indication of the," te the issue t0m0rr0W-store or company from which it' iunior at LaSalle Colleee.

who! RECOMMENDATION TO FCC came. said he first saw tne dox on sun-j Umess followed up by legisla-day, and thought the figure inside 4h, committee's decision Western Conference on Brewster's instruction. The second witness to invoke the 5th Amendment was James PLAID CAP FOUND 1. This would be followed by 5' a years in the Guard, in ready reserve status. The agreement provides that Guard strength shall be maintained at about 400,000 men, approximately its present level.

The Army agreed "to use every means" to keep the Guard at thif figure, Brooks said. lit- woe si HirnrHpH (c I i i i $30,000 was made to Richard KJinge, a University of Seattle classmate of Dave Beck, to help finance a tavern in Seattle, Wash. Robert F. Kennedy, committed counsel, said Sam Bassett, union attorney who served as a middle time was spent answering sympathetic and inquisitive phone Patrolmen Gerald Blumbergj nis" 1 Homicide and Samuel Cohen, who had been Charles Gargani, to whom he tions Commission, sent to the scene at the order of made his first telephone a test progr'am sh0uio! be Sgt. Edward Honigman when he that he was driving on Susquehan-j iaunched, it could eventuaUy have Senate Delays said: Philadelphia Inquirer has in recent weeks exposed the manner in which Local 410, Luncheonette, Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain Employes Union has been coercing restaurant owners throughout the city into signing so called 'sweetheart "Local 410 has been picketing our four places of business since December 10, 1956, and because of this picketing we are on the brink of going out of business.

"The fact that racketeer-dominated Local 410 has never contacted any of our employes and has tried since August, 1956, to force my partners and me into a contract agreement that is illegal, according to the State Labor Laws, has had no effect on stopping them from economical- ly destroying us through the picketing. PETITIONS UNAVAILING "We have taken our case to court on two occasions and also have petitioned the Labor Relations Board, but to no avail. "Since our employes have stated that they do not wish to join Local 410 and since we employers certainly do not desire to force them to do so, we feel that new legislation should be enacted to protect small businessmen from such unawarranted picketing by those who would deprive American citizens of their constitutional right of conducting a free enterprise in a manner which has unanimous approval of both employe and employer." calls. Records revealed that Lovering was arrested once in this city and man, was forwarding an affidavit received a call from homicide de- na Fa- "nen raDDU ran a great impact on the TV indus- in front of his car. Benonis said try.

But at the outset at least tectives' headquarters at City at least three times in South Jer he jumped out and chased the pav.as -vou-se TV would be avail- sey on morals charges but do not raumi. uui iosu vi u. able only in limited areas. indicate that he served a sentence for any of the offenses. State police at Hammonton, arrested him in August.

1931, on a rape charge but no disposi that he took the money from Ruhl "on orders of Dave Beck." Ruhl said Sam Sellinas, a Spokane gambler who was in tax trouble, borrowed $17,000 from the union with Brewster's approval. UNION PICKETED' TAVERNS Lambert said the Teamsters Union conspired with p'inball dealers to monopolize the coin-machine industry in Portland. He said the union picketed taverns, which refused to take machines from the dealers and refused to deliver their beer. i Hoetrine Vote Inquirer Washington Bureau WASniN GTO Feb. 26.

Sens. George IV. Malone Nev.) and Wayne Morse Ore.) today blocked an effort by the Senate leadership to limit debate on the Eisenhower Middle East resolution, ending any chance for final Senate action this week on the House-passed measure. Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson joined by Sen.

William F. Knowland the GOP leader, announced he would keep the Senate in session late each day and tion is listed. In October, 1942, he was arrested in West Philadelphia on indecent assault charges brought by three girls but was found not guilty at a trial. He was unaerDrusn. Vndcr the proposed plan.

TV TRAPS WEREN'T SET viewers could buy coin box at- At the same spot, however, he tachments or punch cards to unnoticed several unset muskrat scramble TV signals for shows traps and decided to set them and Which could not be seen without "see what happened." While en-! these devices, gaged in this, he noticed the card-j The tentative Senate committee boardbox, he said, and the face of: report would call on the FCC to the "doll" inside. reach an early decision on the Returning Monday, he found, technical merits of these systems the traps had not been sprung, jand its legal powers in the mat-and again ignored the death box. iter. But when he heard a radio broad-1 cast yesterday morning telling ofr "-E SYSTEMS the search for a missing 4-year- The chief supporters of sub- arrested again on an indecent ex posure charge in Haddonfield, in December, 1949, and held in $1000 bail for theg rand jury. The In opening the widely heralded inauirv McClellan said the inves-third arrest was for a morals tigation would go into alleged i charge in Gloucester County old girl at Bellmawr, N.

it scription television at Senate corn- I union-underworld tieups in at Carrier to W. Coast least 29 cities, including Philadelphia and Scranton, Pa. occurred to him, he said, that the mittee hearings last year were object in the box might not be ajthe Zenith Radio the Inter-doll, but a child, and he tele- national Telemeter Corp. and the phoned City Hall. Skiatron Corp.

All have developed i NORFOLK, Feb. 26 (AP). call Saturday sessions in an effort to speed action. Mr. Eisenhower appealed again for the earliest possible action on his proposal to use dollars and troops to defend the East against Commu- lars and troops to defend Middle East against Conimu- Eden Gaining I I ii i I iue airman vauiei vuiai oca Although police never consid- subscription systems.

AUCKLAND. New CTra rreview sailed today -for the West Coast. Si Frederick Benonis. 26, of 2013 E. Lansing LaSalle College student who first saw box in which boy's body was found at Fox Chase.

Feb. 26 (UP). Ailing Anthony i CATANIA, Sicily. Feb. 26 (AP).

The carrier will travel Eden made continued progress nism. He made the nlea at his Mount Etna belched out smoke around South America to Bremer- I Telephom Shirley Cavanaugh. who has been accused by Pittsburgh Police Lt. Allen Carna-han of shooting him. Karlier he said it was an accident.

ered him a suspect, Benonis took Opponents of the proposal in-a lie detector's test of his own eluded the existing TV networks, volition last night. The results the National Association of Radio cleared him of any suspicion, and Television Broadcasters and Kelly said. 'motion picture exhibitors. today and was able to get out of weekly legislative conference flames tonight in what ex-jton. Wash.

After alterations at hed briefly for the second straight with Republican Congressional perts said was the prelude to a'the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, day, his physician reported. leaders. new eruption. Ishe will join the Pacific Fleet..

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