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PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1953 Ttlephone Phlnfitii fi Eftftft PAGE TEH connecting Route 209 in Pennsylvania with New Jersey Route 206. IVfoneyBurnersHelcl mailing service, were indicted by a federal Grand Jury yesterday on three counts each of counter Asks U.S. Dock Probe In Counterfeiting Milford Bridge Dedicated Milford, Pa. (JP) A new $4,.

Hague Influence Believed Gone Now in New Jersey feiting. San Francisco P) One night They admitted making plastic of fun at a tavern with phony $5 and $10 bills tearing them, light plates and running off "a couple hundred dollars for play money" They said they wanted to test a New York (JP) The old Inter a resident of Central Valley, a 500,000 bridge between Milford and Montague, N. was dedicated Commutation books of 20 tickets will sell for. $1 each. The new.

bridge is one of three built for the bridge commission this year. One connects Portland, and Columbia, N. and opened Dec. 1, while the other at Delaware Water Gap, opened Dec 16. The Milford-Montague bridge is 1,150 feet long and 76 feet tall at its highest point above low water.

ing cigarets with them and giving national Longshoremen's Associa community near West Point. tion has asked President Eisen Burkhardt said for two years yesterday by Alexander R. Miller, them away led to counterfeiting charges punishable by up to 45 hower to appoint a "coordinator" he had been chairman of the chairman of the Delaware River Young Democrats of New York new reproducing camera. But at least three bills accidentally got into circulation. The prevailing work day in Japan is nine hours.

to sift the facts in the waterfront situation and help ward off a dock years in prison and a $15,000 fine. State and he feels much can be Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Miller cut the ribbon in opening the 25 cent per vehicle toll bridge Gerald A. Burns, 39, and Ken strike. done with a statewide organization William V.

Bradley, president of neth D. Campbell. 27, partners in a of young Democrats in New Jer Trenton (JP) A New Yorker imported by three Democrats to help rebuilt their party in New Jersey believes the once tremendous influence wielded by Jersey City's Frank Hague is gone. Robert J. Burkhardt recently appointed executive director of the Democratic State Committee, said yesterday he could find "no particular evidence of Hague strength" in Hudson County, the stronghold of the party in New Jersey.

Burkhardt, 38, has been assigned sey. the said last night he sent a telegram to Eisenhower ask-j Planned Tours During the 1932 presidential campaign. Burknardt was re sponsible for the planning of tours by former President Harry S. Tru-. man, former Vicepresident Alben W.

Barkley and then vicepresi-dential candidate John J. Spark- the task of building a new Democratic Party, almost from the John J. Jackson Gets Promotion man, Alabama senator. ground up. And, he believes he ing him to appoint a personal representative to "get all the facts" and ultimately "place responsibility" for the chaotic conditions along the New York-New Jersey piers.

Bradley said his message "pledged myself Kfremove all undesirable elements from the waterfront and to make our union a model," adding: "We pledge full cooperation to you, Mr. President, and will defer any strike action until such time as your coordinator tells us he can do no more in effecting labor peace on the waterfront. I am taking the can do it by organizing young Although he was brand new to New Jersey politics, Burkhardt Democrats throughout the state. He said that despite capture of said he accompanied Meyner Firms Promote Plainf ielder the governorship by Robert B. throughout the gubernatorial cam paign and was "tremendously im Meyner, Phillipsburg lawyer, in last November's election "I still consider the Democratic Party in pressed" by the way the party op erated in Hudson County.

John J. Jackson of Plainf ield has New Jersey a minority "During the campaign, I was liberty of telling you that the crisis tremendously impressed by the en thusiasm and the techniques em Burkhardt, who is a stranger still to many Democrats in the state, was asked to leave his post as director of the Speakers Bureau is urgent." Struggle with AFX been elected a vicepresident and a member of the boards of directors of Service Fire Insurance Company of New York and Service Casualty Company of New York, Emil C. Chervenak, president, announced. Service Fire and Service Casualty, subsidiaries of C.I.T. Financial ployed by the party in Hudson County," he said.

"They have Bradley's union Is emboiled in of the National Democratic Com a struggle for power with the AFL, real know how there." mittee last June by Meyner, Asked if he thought Meyner's which ousted the old ILA failing to rid its ranks of racketeering Archibald S. Alexander of Ber 71,000 vote plurality over Repub Corporation, provide automobile nardsville and Rep. Charles R. elements, and formed the ILA-AFL. lican Paul L.

Troast in Hudson Howell, state committee chairman. An 80-day "cooling-off" Taft- County meant an end to the in Hartley injunction halted a five- As Congressman physical damage insurance. Jackson heads the companies underwriting activities. He lives at 802 E. Front St fluence of former Mayor Frank Hague and his nephew, former day strike by the old ILA last October.

The injunction, extended to include the ILA-AFL, expired Burkhardt said he knew Howell as a congressman and Alexander a3 undersecretary of the Army in Mayor Frank Hague Eggers, Burk hardt said: Christmas Eve. "I don't think there is too much difference of opinion in Hudson In a representative bargaining election last week, the old ILA led by more than 1,000 votes, but Driscoll Signs Water Bill Trenton (JP) Gov. Alfred E. County now." some 4,000 ballots have been Burkhardt added he found "no particular evidence of Hague strength in the county." The ILA-AFL, saying that the old Washington. Burkhardt admits there were raised eyebrows in' the upper echelons of the state party when he came to New Jersey "to attempt to be of assistance in the revitalization of the party and to coordinate Mr.

Meyner's campaign. Burkhardt appears to have overcome the skepticism of several party leaders. He brought this political experience with him: For six years he had worked for the New York State Democratic Committee. At that time he was ILA used strong-arm tactics, will make formal objections to the elec Driscoll has signed the Littell bill designed to end litigation between New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, over water rights from the Delaware River. tion late today before the National Labor Relations Board.

Employers Waiting GREECE GETS FOOD GIFTS Athens, Greece (JP) U. S. Ambassador Cavendish Cannon yesterday handed over the first of 500,000 food packages sent from America as holiday gifts to needy Greeks. The bill, sponsored by retiring Meanwhile the employers, the State Senator Alfred B. Littell New York Shipping Association, (R-Sussex) was approved under refuse to bargain with either union until the official NLRB results are known.

IJIIJM JMHIH I III I I Happy turning if of the leaves And New York Gov. Thomas Dewey has stepped in with a de mand for a full probe of reports of violence and possible corruption in the election. The Governor office said yes emergency rules by both houses of the Legislature Dec. 21. The Governor signed the measure last night.

The main provisions of the bill are: 1. New York could increase its withdrawal of water from the Delaware from 440 million to 800 million gallons daily. However, New York must maintain a flow in the river of not less than 1,150 million gallons a day, by releasing sufficient water from its reservoirs in drouth seasons. 2. New Jersey would get 100 million gallons a day from the terday Dewey conferred with Mer- lyn S.

Pitzele, chairman of the DIABETIC AND NON-FATTENING COOKIES 40c doz. state Mediation Board, and Law rence E. Walsh, executive director of the joint New York-New Jersey Waterfront Commission. Decision Due FAMOUS FOR OUR CHEESE CAKE 45c BIRTHDAY AND PARTY ICE CREAM CAKES 2.00 100 PUKE CREAM USED If ALL CAKES 1LASAIL1LE BAKERY 103 SOMERSET NO. PLAINFIELD PL 6-0829 river through the Delaware and Raritan without being re On Anastasia Newark (JP) Decision has been quired to build a reservoir to compensate for the diversion.

3. Pennsylvania may build a dam in the river at Wallpack-Bend in Sussex County. New Jersey has the option' of participating in the reserved in a hearing on denaturalization proceedings against notorious Albert Anastasia, who rest ed his case without testifying in yield up to 30 per cent by paying a proportionate share of the cost his defense. of the dam. A Good New Year's Resolution Be One of Plainf ield's BEST DRESSED MEN Buy On Time You Don't Need Cash Take As Much As 1 Year To Pay te Ucnsv Oown Pav As You Wear NO CARRYING CHARGES In reserving decision yesterday, Federal Judge William F.

Smith ordered Anastasia's counsel to file an additional brief within 20 days, Desertion Plot Charged and the government to file an answering brief 10 days later. Anastasia, reputed "Lord High Executioner" of the old mob, had been scheduled to Camden (JP) A Camden mother's request for additional aid take the stand yesterday. The gov for her four small children has ernment presented its case on Tues turned up the husband who allegedly "deserted" her. day, contending Anastasia obtained his 1943 citizenship by fraud and In fact, said two county detec TOWIl SHOP CLOTHIERS 237 W. FRONT ST.

PLFO. TEL PL 5-3622 that he entered the country illegal ly in 1917 tives yesterday in Municipal Court, they found the husband, Jeremiah Allen, 41, hiding under a bed in the woman's home when they went At a recess in the proceedings on Tuesday, Anastasia, who lives in a swank Fort Lee home, said he would be killed if deported to his there to investigate her request. Allen was taken into custody on native Italy. He said he volunteered "to fight in a war against Italy (World War 2) they'll murder me if they kaico ALUMINUM COMBINATION STORM and SCREEN WINDOWS! ever get me back there. Immigration officials had testi a 1951 indictment for desertion and nonsupport and committed to jail without baiL His wife, Vera, was arrested on charges of fraudulently receiving $3,441 in child welfare benefits.

A welfare official said that when Mrs. Allen applied for relief in 1951 she signed an affidavit that her husband had deserted her. Detectives said Allen told them he has been earning between $75 fied at the hearing that Anastasia concealed part of his criminal rec ord when he was naturalized in Lebanon, Pa. Ans to 40x80 wtallatloa OptlOMl and $85 a week at a building ma Water Contract terials firm and paid his wife $45 a week to run their home. Phone Now Free Demonstration NITt ClauseDropped mm Elizabeth The Union County Park Commission has decided that PL 4-9329 PL 5-1345 timi payments SHOW IOOM OPEN EVENINGS TIL APEX INSULATORS, Inc.

CIO Official Spurns Post with Point 4 Washington (JP) The CIO's research and education director, Stanley H. Ruttenberg, has re it will not. insist upon a recapture clause in the agreement between the City of Plainf ield and the PLAINFIELD 1472 E. SECOND ST. May every minute, every hour, every day of every new calendar page mean more happiness, more contentment for you and yours.

May your fireside he the happiest and healthiest in your hlock. To us, every page we turn on the new calendar, brings us one day closer to welcoming two new branches on our family tree Princeton and Plainfield. And just like all happily expectant parents, we, too, are planning in advance on how to bring them up to be useful and respected members of the community in which they'll live. In terms of a store, this means, of course, the right merchandise at the right price and personnel that, just like in our main store in Newark, our branches in Millburn and Morristown, are pledged to utmost courtesy in serving the public. So if you watch the turning of every leaf in the new calendar and make the most of every new day it brings, it will truly mean: HAPPY TURNING OF THE LEAVES.

Plainf ield-Union Water Company for use of water from a well in Green Brook Park, provided the fused appointment vby President Eisenhower to an advisory board 'term of the agreement is reduced for the Point 4 overseas technical One-Minute News from 15 to 10 years. This new proposal is being made as the re from Johns-Manville sult of failure on the part of the water company to agree to the last contract submitted to it. The Park Commission, City of Plainfield and the water company have been unable, as yet, to get aid program. In a letter he made public last night, Ruttenberg told the President it was "inconceivable" that he should first hear of his appointment through the newspapers, and he added: "It is also inconceivable to me that any labor could'ac-cept an appointment to any board under the supervision of Mr. (Harold Stassen's Foreign Operations Administration in view of Mr.

Stassen's decimation of the labor operation and functions in that agency." together on a contract agreement Vice-Chairman Worked Way In School As Jack-0f-AII-Tracbs' The price to be paid by the water company for the water used was one sttfmbline block. When this was agreed upon, the Park Com mission insisted that the level of the pond in Green Brook near the well be maintained. The Park Commission later withdrew this proviso. i 4 '-1 i i i 7 nVr The recapture clause, under WE RECOMMEND REAL OLD FASHIONED which the Park Commission could take back the well in case of public necessity, was not agreeable to the water company because of its The mia who wu appointed to th offic of vice-chairman of thm Board of Johns-Man vilie is a self-mad man. He worked his way through college to win a Doctor's degree in chemistry.

The jobs he took on to pay his expenses included truck gardener, factory laborer, fruit picker, delivery boy, street-car bus driver and janitor. He is Clifford F. RassweSer, who has charge of Johns-Man ville's research and development program. This program includes operation of the J-M Research Center, which provides the largest research facilities in the world devoted to building materials, insulations and allied industrial products. "Cliff" Rassweiler came to Johns-Manville twelve years ago as director of research and development and was elected vice-president of Johns-Manville in 1942.

He is a nationally known scientist whose application of scientific principles to practical industrial problems has played an important part in his rise to prominence in the field of corporate management. When he received the appointment as vice-chairman of the Board of Directors in February 1951 he was 51 years of age. As vice-chairman he is particularly concerned with problems of expansions and diversification. investment The Park Commission now has indicated its willingness to remove this clause, provided the agreement term is reduced from EGG im For the Holidays PLEASE ORDER II ADVAICE 15 to 10 years, IIP i NEWARK l'7i II lii MORRISTOWN millburn sgggr r. i i ATOM AID REPORTED Athens, France (JP) Two i Yugoslav refugees who described themselves as uranium technicians Isaid today three or four Americans Schntslz Dairy Products PLcinfield 6-2277 Mlllington 7-0025 are engaged in atomic research in Yugoslav state laboratories 10 miles outside Belgrade..