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PAGE EIGHT BLYTHEVILLE (ARK.) COURIER NEWS SATURDAY, 19, 1952 Legislators Irked by Truman Threat of Special Sessions By G. MILTON KELLY WASHINGTON UP. President Truman's threat to crack the knuckles of Congress with a chain special sessions if it balks at voting the money he thinks is needed for defense drew deflant retorts today from. several legisJators. "He secis to have gone conpletely off hls head," Sen.

Taft of Commodity And Stock MarketsNew York Stocks AT and F. 154 1-8 Amner Tobacco 56 5-g. Anaconda Copper 44 1-4 Beth Steel 49 1-8 Chrysler 73 1-4 COCa-Coln 106 Electric 55 5-8 Gen Motors 53 3-8 Montgomery Ward GO 1-2 NY Central 19 Penney 67 1-4 Republic Steel 39 7-8 Radio 27 1-8 Socony Vacuum 36 3-1 Studebaker 5-8 Standard of N. 74 1-4 Texas Corp 55 1-2 Sears 53 1-2 Steel 38 1-4 Sou Pac 71 3-8 Soybeans High Low 11:15 MAy 28411 July 281 281 Sep. 275.

274. 274 Nov. 26914 U.S. Removes Rubber Controls WASHINGTON 17 Tie government todny announced the removal of almost all controls on the use of antural and synthetic rubber, effective April 21. But the door was left open for quick clampdown should the nation's rubber stockplic fall dangerously low or prices skyrocket again.

CEASE-FIRE (Continued from Page 1) banned. Previously they could not even discuss this issue. Maj. Gen. William K.

Harrison warned the Reds that the U.N. position on both Russin and airfields Is "Irrevocable." By GEORGE A. MCARTHUR BEOUL, Sabre jets shot down seven Communist MIG-15s. probably destroyed nnother and damaged five in the week ended Friday, 1.S. Fifth Air Force reported today.

Only one Sabre was lost in air combat. One Allled warplane was lost to Red groundfire and three failed to return for unknown causes. Snow, ruln and fog settted over the Korean Front Saturday, ground1ng Allied fliers and turning the frontlines into A morass of mud. U.S. Eighth Army announced its troops inflicted eight casualties.

The Reds said 934 were killed, 1,375 wounded 39 taken prisoner, Ground Action 1.ight Eighth Army reported only light ground action Friday, A staff officer said the Reds jabbed lightly along the Enstern and East-Central Fronts. There wan no signiftcant action in the west, where the Reds have been probing for eral days. Ohio, A candidato for Republican presidential nomination. said 1n Springfield, when he learned of Truman's statement yesterday in a speech dedtenting 41 new vets national headquarters. is claiming power Mike Charles I of England," Taft told Springfickt rally.

"The Pres dent to think he must get all the money he nska. Congress. is the appropriating power and always bas been." Make Stick" can't make stick." snid Sen. Capehurt eR-Ind), pressing the mood of many gressmen of both parties who helieve the 521 billion dollars True man has asked fort the defense program misc foreign aid is too nuch. The House already has cut the total six hillions.

and the Sennte hopes to slash 1l substantially. Seaate committee hearings on the appropriation are to begin from next his week. Truman departed pared text to charge that "durgerous and destructive" cuts in the program, which he said were annde for the sake of election-yen: headline hunting, would risk the lives FLOOD Continued from Page 8) third largest exy-the river WAS five miles wide. Workers fought to save outlying parts of the town. Stockyard workers took the last cattle from the yards in the south part of the city.

'The water was still rising. Al Craig. women and children were moved from the town. The menfolk, aided by National Guardsmen, stayed to build porary levee around the town of 800. At Leavenworth.

water erept up on the Sherman Air Force Base on three sides. About 700 acres of the state prison farm were flooded wemele caevwphd tospflooded when a levee was toppedbut dikes held the water back from another 1.300 acres. But in all this tremendous gle, there was no Joss ol fife reported. White the Missouri raged, the Mississippi River poured an alltime high crest down the upper valley below St. Paul.

Flood preparntions were under way In river lowland arens of Wisconsin, Minnesota, lawn and Illinots. Dike Threatened The Mississippi appronched feet above (tond singe at Winona, where high water threatened dikes protecting one-third of the city of 25,000. The river at La Crosse, was the highest since 1880 and the crest still was la come. Extensive damage was prevented by strengthened dikes. Water rose above the flood stage in the Davenport-Rock Island-Molino-Enst Moline ares.

The crest is expected April 26. Flood prepurations were under way at Dubuque. Water was sceping into basements in lowland business and residential arcas of Clinton, In. 'The Milk River in Montana was a troublesome mouster. too, 215 the result of a break in the frenchman Creek storage dam last Tuesday.

Water spread over a wide lowland area to ease pressure on Glasgow and Nashua--hat these towns still! were working on their dikes. U.S. Army engineers In Kansas City estimated the Missouri will roll up a 13'. million-dollar damage toll int the area from Rulo, to the mouth of the River at St. Louis.

Upstream from Rulo, there has been no reltable estimate made of the damage although it is known to run into many millions. MOVES JUST OUT HIWAY 61 DRIVE SOUTH Open 6:30 p.m. Show Starts at Dusk 2 Shows Every Night! SATURDAY ONLY! DOUBLE FEATURE PASSAGE Red Clicks SKELTON TECHNICOLOR WEST DAAL WATCH MILLER PAYNE-OKEEFE-WHELAN 1 TH3 B8013 Pigtere Riders of Death Valley Serial Cartoon First Showing in Blytheville OUT OF THE WILD SEA. CAME THE PASSIONS THAT STORMED THEIR AGING Starring Shelley WINTERS Richard CONTE Stephen McNALLY Charles BI FORD Alex NICOL was John HEINZARE MUD CARTOONS COMEDY Adults: 50c Children Under 12: Free Free Pony Rides, Slides Swings lowa Bride Wears Mud On Her Shoes COUNCIL, BLUFFS, la. (P) An 18-year-old couple spoke their marriage vows here yesterday.

The bridegroom, James Crogban was tired from duty with the emergency crews fighting the turbulent Missouri's greatest flood crest. 'The bride, Wanda Delores Edie, wore A blue plaid raincoat, muddy shoes and anklets. They were married by Munlespa? Court Judge Andy Nellsen in his office, which was decorated with A withered potted plant for the occasion. They had to call City Clerk Jim John Stouffer off the tevees, where he was carrying sandbags, 10 issue the marriage license. Judge Neilsen was called away from special duty at thin City Hall to perform the cercmiony.

RITZ THEATRE Manila, Ark. SATURDAY "THE DALTON GANG" Don Red Barry SAT. OWL SHOW "THE MUMMY" Boris Karloff David Manners "FLAMING FEATHERS" Forrest Tucker, Sterling Hayden Arleen Whelan Extended Arkansas Weather Forecast Extended Arkansas Forecast for the period April 10-22: Normal minimum 50-58. Normal maxi. mons 15-80.

No limportant chan. ges, Precipitation moderate. of American soldiers. He said he would nol stand for it. He said he would "call A special 'Turnip Day' session of Congress' every day up to New Years, if necessary, until restoration of whatever eventual cul 19 decided upon.

Arkansas News BriefsFive Tornado Relief Grants Are Approved By The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK Five grants totaling $38.250 bare been approved by the Federal Holtsing and Home Finance Anency of Ft. Worth. for tornado retinhllitation in White County. A 600 grant was given conditional approval. 'The approved grants--all Involving cleaning.

repairing aril salvaging and Bolt Knob schoals -are available for Immediate use. May Draft May Get 390 LITTLE ROCK--Arkansas wIll have A May draft quota of 390 men, most of them 21 or alder. In announcing the figure yesterday, Selective Service headquarters here said also that 505 registrants will report. for preinduction physical examinaticns In May. More to Convention LITTLE ROCK Mrs.

Jack Carnes of Camden, Arkansas' National Democratic Committeewoman, says the demand for te. servations nt the National vention has increased since President Truman's althdrawal from the presidential rare. Welfare Checks Halted LITTLE ROCK-'The Arkansas State Auditor's office has halted payment of 76 welfare cheeks to hospitals, medical supply firms and individual declors. The auditors office said yesterday the checks would have crented an $8,407 overdraft in the welfare department's miscellaneous grants and ald account. W'elfare officials said would he transferred from other accounts to cover the checks Gas Units Integrated EL.

DORADO The Arkansas Oil and Gas Conunision has dered integration of seven units So Arkansas oil and gas producing areas. 'The netion yesterday was taken on annliration of the companies concerned. Teachers Favor Union HOT SPRINGS A spokesman says that Hot Springs' public school teachers have Indicated they wish to affillaic with the AFT, American Federation or Teachers. U. of A.

Student Wins COLUMBUS. Miss. Edsel Ford. a stadeut at the University of Arkansas. has won the sweepstakes award In the Southern Literary Vestival here.

He Obituaries John A. Croney Dies; Rites Today Services for John Ampos Croncy of fish Tower were to be held this atternoon at 4 o'clock at his home. Mr. Croney, who wAS 91, died yesterday after weeks illness. A farmer, he had lived at High 'Tower since 1932.

Ife was born in Imhoden. 'The Rev. Clay Brooks will officInte and burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery. He leaves tour sons. Claude Crobey of Blytheville, Percy Croney of Luxora.

Bedford Croncy of Stratford. and Walter Croncy of Roble. and one daughter, Mrs. May Hunt of Robic. Ind.

Cobb Funeral Home is In charge. STEEL (ContInued from Page 1) make a new court attempt. In the event Sawver acts, to challenge both legality of seizure and the government's right to raise It was known ho.w much Sawyer may seek to give Mur-: ray's union members. The Wage; Stabilization Board has proposed a 26-cent wage increase "package" including A 1712-cent boost in straight pay. 'The industry has oftered a total 1712-cent hike.

IL was considered important from several standpoints how much! Sawyer gives the steelworkers. WOU $100 bond for A poem. 'Twenty coileges and universities were represented. Quail Winner Named LITTLE -James D. of Arc Branch (Van Buren County has been declared winner of the annual statewide restoration contest for boys and girls.

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SATURDAY DOUBLE FEATURE Joe Palooka A Davy INDIAN. SCOUT TRIPLE CROSS GEORGE MONTGOMERY ELLEN MONOGRAM PICTURS 40 MAT NO. 317-105 2 Color Cartoons Final Chapter Sir Gallihad Serial. Next Sat. Serial "Desperadoes of the West" SATURDAY LATE SHOW! 11:30 "FOLLOW THE LEADER" Starring the Bowery Boys Cartoon Pirates of the High Seas Serial SUNDAY MONDAY! 2 HITS! Carole NOLRINS LANDIS Joseph Am 4938 Add AVAL HIM CALLEIA Derek FARR RONDOS PICTURI AM 031 643 Also Cartoon Shorts Truman on Potomac WASHINGTON President Truman today WAS cruising down the Polomac River in the yacht Willlamsburg.

NEW JEEP FOIL GUARD -This is the Army's new model jeep, which has been delivered to Company Blytheville's National Guard unit. The Seep offers several improvements over the old medel. it ins farm rubber cushions. automalic windshield wipers, instrument panel lights, hydraulic shock absorbers and. equipped with a "anorkel" exhaust pipe.

can negotiate water ten feet deep. Everything in the eurine is completely sealed for waterproofing. Smalter photo shows crazine and box (at upper right: which bolds one of two sis-rolt batteries. The oil biter (with staintess steel pin handle) can be cleaned by turning nandie and never reeds a new cartridge. The gas tank is pressurizea.

Snorkel for underwater travel can be tilted to Jeep in a few minutes. (Courier News Photo) RED CROSS RED CROSS 1 Coutinned from Page 11 ton. Celestia Swauk, Jenale Joe Lewis. S1--Adler Hotel. Glides McAr-: thur.

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I Truck Collapses Street MONTREAL (P, A tank truck: loaded with 8.000 gallons of fuel oil stopped in downtown Montreal. and promptly sank to its hubcaps. The wheels of the vehicle had stopped over 3 Icasely filled-in trench. Tow trucks Lind to get the PER YOUR FRIENDLY THEATRE OSCEOLA SUNDAY MONDAY Cont. Showing Sunday from 2 p.m.

We seren lights up in all its glory with THE MOST EXCITING MUSICAL IN 20 YEARS! SUSAN HAYWARD 2.94 1. Technicolor David WAYNE With Song in my a RITTER Theln1a Heart a Rory CALHOUN NEW Air Conditioned By Refrigeration "Your Community Center" MANILA, ARK. Matinees Sat. Sun. Phone 58 SATURDAY "UNDER NEVADA SKIES" Roy Rogers SAT.

OWL SHOW "HIT THE ICE" Abbott Costello "WESTWARD THE WOMEN" Robert Taylor Denise Darcel TUESDAY "HERE COMES THE NELSONS" Ozzie Nelson Harriet Hilliard NOTICE Beginning this coming Monday, April 21, our new hours will be from 7:00 in the morning until 6:00 in the afternoon, Monday through Saturday. Langston McWaters Buick Co. Walnut Broadway P'hone 1555 Only 7 More Days! DOWN Delivers It! SI A WEEK Pays For It! Beautyrest Mattress or Box Spring No Carrying Charges During This Sale! Hubbard Son Phone Blytheville 4409 FURNITURE Ark..