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1 48 PAGES JV CITY FINAL THE THE GREATEST WORLD'S NEWSPAPER AMERICAN PAPER FOR AMERICANS TOLIBIE CVI. NO. 21C CREG. U.S. PAT.

OFFICE. COPYRIGHT INT BY THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE 1 THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF TWO SECTIONS SECTION ONE FOUR CENTS PAY JO MORE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1947 5) IP MI LiVJ PETITIONS CITE Fire V-2 Rocket 'Off Deck of Giant Carrier NOTE TO TOUGH GUYS FROM ONE FACING CHAIR IW HIKES 2 HE ADMITS IT! So you're tough? And you think that only saps work a living and you can get COST RISE Tribune Man on Hill Views Delhi Terror MISSILE GOES SIX MILES AND yours the easy way? HOLDS BRITAIN 1ST GET HELP IN PALESTINE Here's a little message for you from a tough guy who never Emergency Relief Sought from LC.C. THEN EXPLODES worked in his life and always went around with 300 SLAIN IN CAPITAL Artillery, machine suns, and liand grenades swept the streets of New Delhi yesterday in spreading religious rioting. The death toll reached 300. Details on page 4.

a grand or two Permanent increase in bus fares in his pocket, His name is' uom iu 10 cenis ivo lor j-i cenis wassought yesterday in a peti Hint Motion of Ship U. N. Report Warns of Difficulties tion filed with the Illinois commerce Ernest GaJther Jr. Ernest Gaither. He is a Negro 23 years old.

Sometime next Friday they will seat i Restricted Flight BY PERCY WOOD Chlcafo Tribune Press Service "NEW DELHI, India, Sept. 8 Panting and wild eyed with fear, a Hindu enteral, lit (X uvtrr a uie uuuuiy commission by the Chicago Motor Coach company. The petition, which, also asked elimination of free rides for members of the armed forces, requested an immediate fare In jail, and a man will push a switch, and Ernest won't be tough any more. He won't be alive, either. Thinking about this, Ernest sat down in his cell with a pencil, and the best he knew how.

because he u4" 1 '1 scrambled up a hin crowned by a.temple, and I I conf ronted for- BY LLOYD NORMAN Chlcsc Trlbane tress Service Washington, Sept. 8 The navy an crease of 1 cent pending a hearing nounced tonight the first firing of on the application for the permanent eign correspond a German V-2 rocket from a ship. It BY CHESLY MANLY (Mmpm on page 10) (CMrag TrtbaiM Pro Service Lake Success, N. Sept. 8 The report of the United Nations special committee on Palestine, calling for Independent Jewish and Arab states alter a two year transition period, recognizes that enforcement measures on an extensive scale" may be ents who stood there.

He waved his hand dra hailed the experiment as opening a new era of naval weapons. never learned to speu very well, he wrote a note. You get to see things pretty clearly when you live just down the hall from the electric chair, and know that come Friday, The rocket launching was con matically at the oil behind ducted Saturday from the steel boost. The petition described the present fare as "unjust, unreasonable, and confiscatory" and said that since 1944 the company's operating costs had soared. It cited an increase of $975,000 annually in labor costs, a 52 per cent increase in the cost of gasoline and fuel, and 25 to 50 per cent increase in the cost of coach parti him and said: it's your turn.

You think pretty straight even if you can't spelL necessary to Impose the U. so "This is Jinnah's armored flight deck of the 45,000 ton aircraft carrier Midway several hundred miles from the Atlantic coast. Mahomed au jinnah work. Jinnah Does Some Remembering is Mahomed AU Jinnah, governor The V-2, a captured German model. Before he started writing, Ernest lution on the population of the Holy Land.

The U. N. report released in full today, states that a heavy responsibility would fall upon Great Brit general of Moslem Pakistan. remembered he was a stickup man. Only British troops could stop head of his own gang of tough needed, for repairs.

this frenzy! he cried above a ca guys, at 16; how at 18 he was in cophony of machine guns, grenades, the Illinois State Training School Division of Revenue Asked The company also filed petitions and rifle fire, punctuated by shouts for Boys near St. Charles, for armed traveled only six miles and exploded. The maximum range of the V-2 is approximately 200 miles. Navy officials declined to explain the rocket's feeble flight. It was learned from other sources, however, that the V-2 had followed an erratic course, apparently as the result of the ship's motion upon the rocket's sensitive control instruments.

Ord and screams which are incidental asking that the joint rate of fare music for a macabre scene of riots robbery; how he escaped with seven others in October, 1941, and how he was resentenced to Joliet peniten over combined facilities of the motor and arson almost in the center of coach company and the Chicago Sur India's capital Behind this agitated man stretched face Lines be increased to 11 cents temporarily and to a permanent 13 tiary by Judge Julius IL Miner the following month. Later he was transferred to Menard, from which he was paroled June 7, 1946. the Moslem shopping and residential nance officials had disclosed that the cents. Two other petitions requested quarter of Pahargunge, in which some Sikh and Hindu refugees from commission hearings preliminary to Last Feb. 9, with two companions.

ship's roll or pitch would make i successful launching at sea extreme ly difficult and hazardous. he held up Max Baren, 49, in Baren's divided Punjab province had sought to settle following riots which de liquor store at 2330 Madison st. They Calls It a "New Era" ain as the administering power dur- ing the two year period of preparation for Palestine's independence for the first time since the Roman Pornpey stormed Jerusalem In 63 B. and brought the independent Jewish state to an end. For this reason, the report asserts, Britain should be accountable' fo the U.

N. and should be able to call upon it for support. Administrative Aid Provided If so desired, the report adds, the administration could be carried out with the assistance of one or more members of the United Nations." This presumably refers primarily to the United States, which has been called upon by Zionist organizations to assume the leadership in putting the special committee's recommendations thru the general assembly and in carrying out the proposed solution against Arab threats to a holy war. Isa Nakhieh and Wassif Kamaal, got $300. In the holdup, Ernest shot stroyed their homes and their hopes Rear A dm.

Daniel V. Gallery, navy Bare UNRRA Court Upholds Baren and killed him. Police ar The panting man before us was one an order for "fair and equitable division" of Joint revenues now realized from passengers using combined facilities of the bus and street car or bus and elevated lines. A statement issued by Benjamin Welntraub, president of the motor coach company, said that in 1934 th average fare per passenger was 9.91 guided missiles chief, termed the experiment successful and asserted it of these refugees. COUNCIL GROUP VOTES $5,000 TO FISH FOR OLD TUNNEL UNDER RIVER rested Ernest in Atlanta, and brought him back.

marks the beginning of a new era Government Does Nothing It is Jinnah who made us en Ernest recalled all this, gripped in naval weapons." his pencil a little harder and wrote. emies, he shouted, ignoring other Labor Law's Curb on Reds Fort Worth, Sept. 8 (fl5) Fed factors in the great communal riv Chicken and Candy Binge BY VV1LLAED EDWARDS Chicago Trlbane Frets Service Washington, Sept. 8 One of the The experiment was held to determine whether big bombardment rockets of the V-2 type could be fired from an aircraft carrier of World 'I THOUGHT I WAS TOUGH alry between Sikhs and Hindus and cents, while today the average far is 8.077 cents. He added: "We have maintained our 191T The city council finance committee voted $5,000 yesterday for a fishing expedition in the Chicago river by Virgil E.

Gunlock, commissioner Moslems. "But now it is our own My name is Ernest Gaither, I llndian dominion government War II. design without any major eral Judge T. Whitfield Davidson prices longer than most industry has am here In Chicago Cook county modifications to the ship. The navy today held the noncommunist por which is doing nothing for us.

This small war you see has been going of subways and super-highways, in been able to. Recent wage increases have made it impossible for already Is working on the construc jail with only six days to live before I go to the electric chair. I will tell tions of the Taft-Hartley law are last transactions approved by the on since 7:30 this morning. Look at tion of two special guided missiles constitutional consistent and proper, United Nations relief and rehabilita us to continue to operate at our which he will seek the opening of a tunnel abandoned 30 years ago by the Commonwealth Edison you how it all started. This letter was written on Sunday.

representing the Arab higher com it!" Judge Davidson made this ruling traditional fare." ships the Kentucky, which was being built as a battleship, and the mittee for Palestine, Issued a state At one end of a street of Moslem "I was born in Youngstown, during a hearing by which the Oil Workers International union CIO ment saying any attempt to Impose establishments bearing such names Hawaii, originally planned as a battle Employes Win Two Increases In 1946 a city-wide strike tied up tion administration before its legal termination last June 30 was the purchase of 14,049,379 pounds of boned turkey and chicken for Europe's hungry. the U. N. committee's solution on as Ibqal restaurant and Sarif hotel, cruiser. Both ships, only partly built, If the tunnel is found at the an stood a mob of bearded Sikhs and will be converted after further ex the motor coach system for 50 days.

The strike ended Nov. 22. with th ticipated location, the commissioner the Arabs would "lead to trouble and bloodshed and probably to a 1924, May the sixteen. It really hurt me to be sitting here thinking what a fool I was. I never have worked in my life.

I preferred boxing because I thought I was tough and could take care of myself. I close cropped Hindus whose heads perlments are made with rocket In apparent haste to spend its re said, taxpayers may be saved as much as when a tunnel is today sought to force Edwin A. Elliott, regional national labor relations board director, to count ballots in an election of workers of the Deep Oil Development company of Wichita Falls, Tex. "The Constitution guarantees a bear the short pigtail, emblematic weapons from shipboard. third World war." Ote -State of Birobidjan of their faith.

Resume Flight Operations workers accepting a 20 cent an hour wage Increase; on Aug. 19 of this year the employes won another increase this of 18 cents per hour, ret maining funds, UNRRA on June 25 turned over a check for $35,259,635 to the war assets administration for the canned delicacie; and other food built under the civer for the Congress st. extension of the Milwau- Troops Fire Ineffectively Navy ordnance experts said that The Arabs shall never allow a Jewish state to be established on was one of the best fighters in my class at one time. the historic shipboard launching of As the correspondents watched, roactive to July 15. kee-Dearborn subway.

The power I representative form of government," one inch of Palestine." said the Arab the V-2 rocket proved that it could "Yes my fame was ranging all the arson and looting began The declared as surplus, including Stanley Leek, secretary of the ex company tunnel would give the city statement. "Not a single Jew will be fired successfully from an air Sikhs climbed to the roofs of con over Chicago as a big time gambler 542,487 pounds of bacon. Davidson declared, "and it is consistent and proper to throw re ecutive board, Amalgamated Association of Street. Electric Railway craft carrier without having to make More than million pounds of but how do you think I got my money? I didn't get all of it from tiguous shops and began beating or chopping their way thru. Others on be allowed to migrate to Palestine." If members of the U.

N. feel so generous and humanitarian towards straint around any organization by any drastic changes in the ship's candy; 35 million pounds of canned denying privileges to those who boxing. the ground assaulted doors and win meats, in addition to the turkey, structure. Flight operations on the Midway were resumed immediately the Jews, let them open their own would destroy this form of govern and Motor Coach Employes, division 1381 AFLl. said last night, If the company gets a fair boost, the union would like a reasonable share of it.

Stickup Man at 16 dows. Soon the shops were open to chicken and bacon; 3.3 million arms to Jewish refugees, the state ment." after the rocket test. all and a great crowd scrambled in I was a stickup man that's what ment asserted. The Jews, it added. pounds of fig and plum pudding; 12 million pounds of marmalade and The rocket was fired from a steel side them Rules Union Ineligible Judge Davidson held that by fail already have a Jewish state to which I was at the age of 16.

I was a boss of a gang, I mean I was the head Troops fired, but apparently inef an important start on the tubes, and thousands of cubic yards of expensive digging would be avoided, said. The tunnel was abandoned when the river was widened at Congress st, and the power ompany ceased using the power station it had operated on the east bank of the river. Cables had been maintained thru the tunnel to provide power for customers on the west bank of the river. Old Commonwealth Edison com launching platform similar to that used for V-2 firing tests from the they should migrate the free Jew fectively, for no rioters fell. From of some tough guys.

It was eight of jam, and 3 million pounds of cookies were purchased in the same transaction. ing to comply with the provision of the Taft-Hartley law which requires the hill, looters could be seen mak us the names is Earl Parks, who lsh republic of Birobidjan." In 1928 soviet Russia allotted 14,000 square ground at the army ordnance proving grounds at White Sands, N. He added that, since the raise last month, most of the men are making less money than before, because the company has cut cut most of the overtime and tho the men get more per hour they work fewer hours. Leek said the present wage contract could be reopened for nego filing of noncommunist affidavits, ing their way into the streets and was known as Smiley because he miles in the district of Birobidjan 2 Billion Cost to Taxpayer This disclosure came today from The test was conducted by an army- the OWIU was not eligible for certi would kill you with a smile on his troops followed them, firing desul in the far east for Jewish coloniza trained navy crew under Com dr. flcation as a bargaining unit.

torily. They were largely Hindu face. tion. The 1935 population of the G. Holt.

Davidson declared that since the congressional investigators who are making a survey of UNRRA expend "The others: Herbert Liggins. troops. area, which is 4,000 square miles The V-2 rocket, which is 46 feet Constitution guaranteed a republi known as Hop-a-long because he was itures which cost the American tax Looters emerged from wrecked shops with all manner of furniture larger than Palestine, was 60,000. pany records, Gunlock said, indicate can form of government and that Continued on page 6, column 1 long and weighs 14 tons when fully loaded, was assembled at the army payer nearly 2 billion dollars. While professing to be keenly a vertical shaft leading to the tun and goods clutched under their arms the people were expected to live by the laws which their representatives An analysis was made of two pur aware of the enforcement difficul nel will be found 40 feet from the ordnance depot at Las Cruces, tiation six months from the date it went into effect.

.130 New. Drivers Hired Replying to Leek's statement company official said that the union members agreed a straight 40 hour week at an 18 cent an hour ties, the committee said it did not or balanced on their heads. They disappeared into surrounding alleys THE WEATHER M. The Midway carried a spare rocket in the event the first test made, it behooves the government to attempt to control the growth of feel competent to come to any con chases of surplus food stores by UNRRA which had originally been bought by the army and navy for $294,500,948. UNRRA got these Tl'ESDAT.

SEPTEMBER 1947 and new looters took their places At this point a truck load of addi failed. any system that would attempt to clusive opinion or to formulate any precise recommendations" on that east bank of the river at a place where the water is 20 feet deep. The tunnel proper, about 7 feet in diameter and probably lined with brick, is expected to be found about 18 feet below the present river bed, he reported. Navy officials had attempted to control the government." tional troops drove up and stopped, CHICAGO AND VICINITY: Fair, keep the shipboard rocket launching Communism is recognized as not phase of the problem. Britain Admits Failure unaccountably, before the corre stores for 135 million dollars, the taxpayer taking a 15914 million dollar licking on the deal.

being a representative form of gov spondents, at whom they po.inted Britain officially informed the com warm and humid today and tomorrow; high today, 91; low tonight, 73; high tomorrow, 91; southeasterly winds 10 to 15 miles an hour today. their guns, but they were quickly In addition, the probers noted, the ernment," Davidson declared. Communism is more the dictatorial type. increase in 'August apparently believing that the company could not get extra drivers and would have to pay overtime. However, 130 new drivers have been hired, the spokesman added.

He said it had not yet been deter-minori how th dime fare boxes mittee that its Palestine mandate, directed around the corner to th Elections under a dictator are American government put up 72 per cent of the UNRRA payment, more scene of the looting and drove there, alone, the following foods were included in this deal: 15,655,000 pounds a secret. News of the proposed experiment leaked last week when the Midway left Norfolk, for a mysterious mission in Bermuda waters. News of actual firing was delayed over the week-end because navy press officers could not obtain army and navy clearance for the news story until this afternoon. one-sided affairs. People do not have The looters scrambled away as they ILLINOIS: Generally fair todaf an tomor than 97 millions.

Thus, the total row; continara warm. a free choice." appeared, but the troops merely peanut butter, 32,898.000 pounds apple butter, 26,117,000 pounds jam, TFMPKRATl KES IN CHICAGO I. For 2 Bon er4 pt. 9: would be adopted if the increase is drove by. Fires Make Wild Scene granted by the league of nations in 1922.

has proved to be unworkable In practice and the obligations undertaken to the two communities in Palestine have been shown to be irreconcilable." The committee agreed that there was a contradiction between Britain's undertaking to establish a national home for the Jews and its commitment to develop self- 2 'granted. 32,570 pounds marmalade, 16,825,000 pounds butter, 191,322,000 pounds 7 a. 8 9 a. 10 a. 1945, the commerce Fires had been started in the in August, If the law means what it says, then provisions of it must be complied with," he said.

CIO Fails to Comply Elliott testified tabulation of the .78 cost to the United States of these two food shipments to Europe was more than 256 million dollars. The war assets agency was able to report an apparent gain in money assets of 135 millions thru this bookkeeping maneuver, they remarked, but the actual gain to the commission dismissed its own pro- quarter and smoke and flames began .77 II p. Sa. 11 a. 4 a.

Noun 84 Si, la. 8 a.m. ...70 2 p. 3p.m.. ..87 7a.m...

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10 a. HO 6p.m.. ..84 canned meat, 104,194,000 -pounds tomato juice; 94,229,000 pounds citrus begun in August, 1941, to la. wild scene in company with the 800,000 STRIKE IN ITALY; PERIL juices, 2,910,000 pounds American 2 a. as.

...74 dying sunlight. A tonga horse drawn passenger vehicle, standing cheese, and 7,103,000 pounds dried lliih. tLaar. governing Institutions" which would GASPERI'S RULE eggs. in front of the troubled area, was snow cause wny me Komyn.nj should not lower bus fares.

The dismissal order stated that earnings had dropped 36 per cent in 1944 from the 1940 figure, largely Sunrise, 6:24. Sanael, 7:12. Moenrise, 12:57 government was only 38 millions. mean domination by the Arab senselessly set afire and glowed 100 Million Ration Packets ROME, Sept. 8 (T) The directing ballots was withheld by the NLRB office in Fort Worth in compliance with directives from Washington until the CIO national officers had complied with article 9, sections and of the Taft-Hartley law.

These provide that financial state Mary's Lamb Graduates quickly as its dry wood caught. committee of the governing Chris The report states that Palestine The investigators did not com Looting was proceeding and the After Visit to School jcause of rising operation costs. tian Democratic party of Premier today is "living under a semi-mili ment upon the propriety of purchas troops had been ordered to stop it, Alcide de Gasperi tonight called an (Picture on bach page) tary regime." Barbed wire defenses, yet as far as one could see no men ing boned turkey and chicken at $1.06 a pound for the hungry vic urgent meeting" for tomorrow to road blocks, machine gun posts and New York, Sept. 8 (JF) Mary and ments and noncommunist affidavits; had fallen before the soldiers' guns. examine the political situation fol her little lamb went to school today.

tims of war-torn Europe. They ex a. as. tomorrow. Morning stars: Venns, Mars, and Salara.

Ereninf stars: Mrrcerr and Jupiter. For 24 hoars rndrd 7: SO p. m. Kept. Mean temperature, 79; normal, 67; stress since Sept.

1, 57 decrees; caress since Jan. 1. 77 degrees. Precipitation, none; deficiency since Kept. 1, .20 of an inch; excess since Jan.

1, 6.36 Inches. Illrheit wind velocity, 13 miles an boar. Relative hamidilr. 7:30 a. 93 per cent; 1:30 p.

7:30 p. 68. Barometer rradini: 7:30 a. 30.13 inches; 7:30 p. 30.04 inches.

POLLEN COCNT: For 24 hoars ended 3 p. m. Sept. 338 grannies per cable yard of air. (Mr are by thirsts Society at Allergy.

I Other weather reports on psga 141 What was happening to the Mos constant armored car patrols are routine measures. Any person may be filed with the labor department1 before the NLRB has jurisdiction over a union's case. lowing a strike today by an esti Mary Ann Fannon, 8, fell in love pressed approval of the purchase lem families remaining within the mated 800,000 laborers in north with a baby lamb on a recent visit of more then 100 million packets of be arrested without warrant by any member of the British forces or by quarters as this pandemonium con The election in question was held Italy. The strike appeared to be the tinued could only be guessed, but army rations, type type and "10-in-One" which were includ at the Deep Oil Development com to the Bronx zoo. An uncle, hearing of the attachment, sent a lamb io Mary.

Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. any police officer and may be detained up to seven days pending it can be considered in the light of pany of Wichita Falls before the optying of a labor-leftist campaign against the government over mounting living costs. It menaced the Po ed in another UNRRA deal as more Miners Play Hookey from Pits and Go to Pick Hops I Chicago Trlbane Press Serotre) MERTHYR TYDVIL, Wales, Sept. 8 A special squad of colliery workers, authorized by the national coal board, will attempt to round up hundreds of south Wales miners who have deserted the coal pits to enjoy a fresh air holiday picking hops.

Names of the miners found will be passed on to the ministry of labor which may start proceedings against them under the control of engagements order. Taft-Hartley law went into effect but further decision by the military com a statement this morning by J. N. Sahni. editor of the Indian News Chronicle, and a graduate of the valley rice crop.

snander. Regulations concerning mil itary courts prohibit judicial appeals suitable' for relief of the needy. Food which cost the army and navy $235,956,824 was sold as surplus to UNRRA for 100 millions in this transaction. was not completed then and the count of ballots was left until after the law look effect. The union asked the court to force Elliott to count the ballots.

David Fannon, decided the lamb wasn't suited to an apartment. So they decided to give the lamb to St. Joan of Arc parochial school as a mascot. Mary took her pet to class today, but school authorities decided University of Michigan. "I believe it is true," said Sahni, except to the commanding general.

On July 12 there were 820 persons rf4 -( net pm4 circulation AUGUST 1947 1,015,000 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE that there will be no peace in the In Rome today, leftists marked the fourth anniversary of Italy's surrender with a show of strength in a parade of demonstrators whose placards included denunciations of the government and of high prices. nder detention on security grounds, In addition to the army rations, Indian dominion as long as a Mos William Green of AFu urges union heads to file anti-communist Including 231 in Kenya. In addition the Bronx zoo would be a better lem who orDoses the tovernment' which originally cost the govern affidavits. Story on page IS. ment in excess of 120 million dollars home for the lamb.

remains." (Con tin next on page 10, column 2.

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