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52977.55357 HONOLULU ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29. 1952 rrrHREE 7Z (7 f7 (o) 0 mmF Ufa mm mir Li from the sale, Sawyer said the Visliinsky To Ralph K. Davie's Finn Is Highest of Three Bidders government will get $9,180,000, or almost $1,000,000 more than it Car Literally a Steal SONOMA, Oct. 28 (UP) Used car dealer Al Arnold put a 1948 Chevrolet on a platform and labeled it "a steal." So last night somebody stole it. -'S would have received by accepting the highest bid offered when the line was first put up for sale in WAbHiwiiTOW, Oct.

Z8 (UP) A company headed by west coast oil man Ralph K. Davies today bought the American President 1 1943. steamship lines formerly the Dollar line for $18,360,000. Ownership of the line has been subject of a seven-year dispute between the government and R. Stanley Dollar, onetime president A j.

i Ssw( of the company. CLOSSMS OUT SAL owns hair interest in the asso La ciates; Marine Transport Lines, The new owner is American President Lines Associates, 1 high bidder at today's sale. It of New York: Carl M. Loeb- Rhoades, New York investment! firm, and Davies. I THE GOVERNMENT took con- trnl nf ihf 1irf in 193R in rptnrn I ilr Al 4.

Davies said the associates will! 1 for $7,500,000 in financial aid to stay together in operating the steamship company, except for thei the company. Dollar's efforts to possibility that Signal may break regain possession at one point found commerce Secretary off formal ties for tax purposes. Charles Sawyer cited for contempt A SPOKESMAN for Signal said nf nnnrt nnrl thrfatpnprl with a the company would not resell its 1 jail term. American President Lines Last June, Sawyer and Dollar Signal's Samuel B.I Everything Must Go! POWER TOOLS Saws and Sanders RADIO TESTERS RADIO PARTS AND TUBES low as 15c each OFFICE EQUIPMENT RADIO and SPEAKER CABINETS COMBINATION RADIOS Radio Amateurs and Radio Servicemen' Don't Miss This Opportunity! SALE STARTS TOMORROW THURSDAY MldDMIECDIE HAMMD AT PIER 7 i agreed to put the company up for I rYiiKlif cnlf anrl unlit thA tirnrppH? TcllUNRuss Stand on Truce UNITED NATIONS, NY Oct. 28 (UP)-Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Y.

Vishinsky goes before the United Nations tomorrow in an attempt to justify Russia's stand on the deadlocked Korean truce negotiations. Vishinsky also faces the task of giving the general assembly's top political committee an answer to Secretary of State Dean Ache-son's accounting of U.S. stewardship in Korea. THE VETERAN RED diplomat has waited an unusually long time before giving the Soviet rebuttal to Acheson's speech and the UN was overstocked with theories as to the reason for the delay. One theory is that the Russians would just as soon let the Korean debnte maintain its leisurely pace until after the American presidential election.

Another theory is that the Kremlin may be hard pressed to find answers to some of the major points of Acheson's three-hour "brief" on the Korean crisis. THE CONSENSUS is that Acheson struck an especially damaging blow to the Communist case on the truce stalemate when he listed 17 separate treaties the Russians have signed providing for strictly voluntary repatriation of war prisoners. Vishinsky should find it difficult to reconcile these facts with the Communist demand at Pan-muniom for forceful repatriation of POW's. 50-50. Three bids were offered today a- VIIC II Viil XJO.

ito feivuy, cum int. i for $14,000,000 from Dollar himself, and a third from Global Marine, of Wilmington, for AFTER TYrilOON Damage from tropical storm to Legaspi in The Philippines shown after last week's typhoon left nearly 1,000 persons dead or missing and losses in the millions. Red Cross workers are shown surveying some of the destruction. (UP photo.) Mosher, is already on the line's' board of directors, as is Davies; who is a minority stockholder in the steamship firm. Davies said his aim is to "improve, strengthen and expand the company." Dollar said he is "sorry to see the line go out of the family." But he said he has confidence in the new owners.

SAWYER CALLED the sale "an excellent solution" which puts the line back in private hands "where it rightfully belongs." In taking half of the proceeds $16,426,000. DAVIES SAID APL associates New Law Firm Japan Bars Reds New Typhoon will retain the present manage ment of the line headed by Pres ident George Killion. May Be Peril TOKYO, Oct. 28 (UP) The Japanese government will bar all citizens of Communist nations except Yugoslavia from entering Japan, a foreign office spokesman said today. Will Specialize On Territories WASHINGTON.

Oct. 28 (UP) The principal participants in APL associates are Signal Oil and To Indo-Cliiiia Gas of Los Angeles, which Two former congressmen and a government lawyer, all of whom have been closely linked with Hawaiian legislation for nearly two decades, announced today they will go into private practice at the beginning of next year. THE THREE, who will establish a firm of consultants on legislative matters, taxation, law and government finance, are: J. Hardin Peterson, former chairman of the house interior and insular affairs committee; Piep. Fred L.

Crawford, ranking Republican member of the committee who was defeated for reelection in the primary, and Ir SAIGON, Indo-China, Wednesday, Oct. 29 (UP) A typhoon roared westward across the China sea today after ripping a trail of death and destruction through the central Philippines. The weather office here said it might strike the central Indo-China coast. THE SPEED OF winds at the storm's center was estimated at 150 miles an hour, with accompanying gales up to 40 miles an hour along a 300-mile front. Its movement was being charted by radar-equipped American weather planes.

The new typhoon left at least three dead and 21 missing in the Philippines. Fifteen of the missing were aboard a U. S. air force B-29 weather plane believed lost at sea between Guam and the Philippines. The plane last was heard win Silverman, chief counsel of Bing Crosby's Wife Stricken HOLLYWOOD, Oct.

28 (UP) Bing Crosby's wife, former actress Dixie Lee, was in "serious condition" today and all the Crosby sons and family have been summoned to her bedside. DING'S BROTHER, Larry Crosby, said the blonde beauty was "in a coma" and described her condition as "critical." She has been recuperating at home since a serious abdominal operation a month ago. "She was better Saturday and met Bing at the train on his return from a trip," Larry Crosby said. "But Sunday she suffered a relapse." the interior department office of territories. THE THREE said they intend to concentrate on territorial from Sunday while tracing the storm.

Three crewmen were questions in view of their past close connection with these mat ters. drowned when a ferry was wrecked off Samar island, and They expect to draw primari four others were reported miss ly on private business but indi' cated that they may also repre ing. Two fishermen were missing sent the territorial governors of 17 PR rr QO in Capiz. Hawaii, Guam, the Virgin Is HEAVY PROPERTY damage mmm mi mm lands and Alaska. Hughes, Australia was reported at Leyte, Samar, Bohol, Cebu and Batangas provinces.

Damages in Leyte and Cebu alone was estimated at $750,000. Ex-Premier, Dead SYDNEY, Australia, Oct. 28 (UP) William M. Hughes, The typhoon was considered considerably less severe than the one last week which left a total of 1,400 persons dead and missing in Indo-China and the Philippines. Welsh born former prime min ister who was known as the "Lloyd George of Australia," died SHE SLIPPED into a coma and has been under constant medical care at home since, Crosby said.

-Martin Convinced Of Eisenhower Landslide WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UP) House Republican leader Joseph W. Martin is convinced that Dwight D. Eisenhower will win the presidential election and has a hunch that it may be a "landslide" GOP victory. The veteran Massachusetts congressman said in a statement that the reports he is getting from GOP workers all over the country "are so optimistic I find myself shading them." WOT? Telegraphic Tabloids in his sleep early today at the age of 88.

The fiery Australian "elder statesman" who made history at the Versailles peace conference in his clashes with Allied leaders had -risen from a penniless immigrant and small-time labor organizer to a near-dictator of Australia tt the end of World War I. FORT MADISON, Oct. 28 (UP) The government appa rently views optimistically the nation's financial future. The Sheaffer Pen Co. said to day the government has ordered an "indefinite" supply of black, blue and blue-black ink.

No red ink was ordered. CDnn tfDn gs? HHsev se (Dolke VANCOUVER, B.C., Oct. 28 (UP) Vancouver may be in for an explosive Halloween. Police said today they believed that 59 sticks of dynamite stolen from a freight train were taken by youngsters for Halloween pranks. examination, including X-ray pictures," by the medical specialist and his assistants.

The examination covered the sinuses as well as the nose, ears and throat. The medical specialist, after a thorough exam-ination of every member, of the group, stated: "It is my opinion that the ears, nose, throat and accessory organs of all participating subjects ex- amined by me were not adversely affected in the six-months period by smoking the cigarettes provided." HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 28 (UP) Mrs. Ethel Styne won a A responsible consulting organization has reported the results of a continuing study by a competent medical specialist and his staff on the effects of smoking Chesterfield cigarettes. A group of people from various walks of life was organized to smoke only Chesterfields.

For six months this group of men and women smoked their normal amount of Chesterfields-10 to 40 a day. 45 of the group have smoked Chesterfields con- tinually from one to thirty years for an average of 10 years each. At the beginning and at the end of the six-months period each smoker was given a thorough divorce from song writer Jules Styne yesterday on testimony he did not want her to live in New York with him. Styne composed the song: I Don't Want to Walk Without You, Baby." BELL1NGIIAM, Oct. 28 (UP) Telephone calls poured into police headquarters yesterday when two men were seen pumping bullets into a body in a field outside town.

Police raced to the scene and quickly caught the two men. They were FBI agents engaged in a crime problem. The "body" was a dummy. I FI I SALIDA, Oct. 28 (UP) A state patrolman chased an automobile for 15 miles at speeds up to 55 miles an hour yesterday before forcing the car to a halt.

Three young boys, all under 14 years of age, stepped out of the stolen vehicle. "Boy that was fun, let's do it again," one of them said. They were held for automobile theft. W-TWKNTY-bl I i jljlp -M I Hp sSrr ill O'iliPlilf 'ffl ill -'isJl i 11 'cowmsTOBAabsN. I ASK YOUR DEALER fogPf OF BETTER QUALITY St.

I FOR CHESTERFIELD- Ifcp Mm HIGHER PRICE THAN ANY EITHER WAY YOU kfcfc t. Wm iljl I OTHER KING-SIZE ifes ill i it i ttGETT i MYERS T08ACC0 COi jl II I 1 jj Mmm DENVER, Oct. 28 (UP) Denver firemen were literally dragging: their feet last night at the annual firemen's ball. Practically the entire force had spent the previous 48 hours fighting a $1,000,000 blaze at a livestock feed storage warehouse. Flvnn Owes $105,712 Vihtn you're going at a fast clip, a little minute's all you've got to spare.

Pause for an ice-cold Coke and go refreshed. ilT" HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 28 (UP) Errol Flynn owes his first wife $105,712.80 in alimony and tax rayments- Superior Judge Clarence L. Kincaid ordered the screen star to pay Lili Damita $40,500 in back ali BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY IY COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HONOLULU, LTD. mony, $61,260.71 in taxes on ali mony Flynn previously was ordered to pay, and $3,952.09 for the education of their 11-year-old son, Sean.

1952. THE COCA-COtA COMPANY Copjrrisht 1932. Liggett Myers Tobacco Co..

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