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The Daily Nonpareil from Council Bluffs, Iowa • Page 5

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1:47. PAGE FIVE Return Brother and Sister Team to Court at Harlan Vincent C. Hcucall. S. W.

Iowa Scout Council to Meet Omaha Attorney Slated as Speaker Thr- a a mooting of I Southwcirt Iowa council, Boy Scouts of America, will he hold Thursday evening at the Hotel Chieftain. Vincent C. Hawaii, Omaha attorney, will be the speaker. The annual report of the council will be made. Einer P.

Juel, chairman of the nominating committee, will announce the. new officers for Silver Beaver awards will also be en. Hascall is past, president of Lions International. Ho Is president of the hoard of regents, University of Nebraska, past commander of the American Legion, post 1, Omaha; chairman of the American Red Cross, Douglas county chapter. He was one of the first scoutmasters in Omaha and served as a part-time Scout executive during the organization of the Omaha Boy Scout council.

Attendance of 300 is expected fnr the annual meeting from the 17 counties of the council. Save Wuta Paper- Four Building Permits Last Week at $7,200 City Building Inspector Oscar Biesendorfer Saturday reported ihe issurance of four building permits, totaling $7,200. They were granted to: Alfred Hanson, $6,000, five room house at 218 Linden avenue; L. V. Doner, $450, addition at 2114 Seventh avenue; S.

E. Wills, $500, addition at 3418 Fourth- avenue, and City Ice com pany $250, adidtion at Twelfth avenue and Tenth street. Eight boys and two girls were arraigned in juvenile court before Municipal Judge Allan Ardell. A 34-year-old girl her 12- year-old brother, picked up earlier In the week by police following "a one night crime wave," were ordered transfered to the Juvenile court at Harlan. They were originally wards of that court.

The 1 had been committed to a Council Institution by the Harlan juvenile court pending placement in a private home. They ran away from the local institution, broke into two homes, a church, attempted to cntor several other homes and ransacked two automobiles, all In one night. A 16-year-old girl released in December on parole from the girls' state training school at Mitchellville, was ordered by the court placed with an aunt. The girl was picked up Friday by police following a complaint that she had planned to got married which is prohibited by terms ol her parole. Parents had objected to her proposed marriage.

Des Moines Taverns Hide Punchboards DES MOINES, Moine! taverns Saturday had quit sell ing liquor by the drink and had removed punchboards In the wake of an unprecedented action in which the city council assumed direct control o.f the police department. The council removed police de partment affairs from the hands of Public Safety Commissioner Walter Massey and appointed Jack A. Brophy as chief of police Massey voted with other mem bers of the council when the action was taken. WmU Teachers to Hear Minneapolis Mayor Mayor Hubert Humphrey Minneapolis, former professor political science at the Universit; of Minnesota, will speak here Feb. 3 at the fourth annual birth day dinner of the American Fed eration of Teachers, local 738, a Broadway Methodist church.

Miss Nellie Small, president the local federation, said she has not yet been informed on wha subject. Mayor Humphrey wil speak. A Carload of Shiplap, Sheathing and Dimension just received--Also a nice stock of 12" White Pine Boards. LET US HEAR FROM YOU Bluffs Lumber 6 Coal Co. Fourth St.

Phone C. I. GANG At Veer Service I. A. IECK A I You Can Now Have Your Old Mattress Made Into an I A ONE-DAY SERVICE! Phone 7514 I I Mattress Company 720 Wett Broadway COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA In placing the girl with the unt, with consent of the school's arole agent, Judge Ardell told he girl she "can not accompany ny man any place at any time vithout strict consent of your unt." Six boys, 11 to 16 years of age, eceived a lecture on safety.

They ere picked up for trespassing railroad property at the North Vestern railroad grain elevator. arents were instructed to see lat their sons remain away from ailroad property. A 15-year-old boy, picked up week ago by police at Fortieth and Avenue A for curfew was dismissed by the ourt when the parents informed he court he had their permis ion to be out late. The youth, he court was informed, had tak his girl friend to an Omaha heater. He wag waiting for a street car when police found him at midnight.

Present Plav at Red Cross Meeting A play, "Red Cross in Peace As War," will be presented at. the annual meeting of the Pottawattamie county chapter of the America'n Red Cross, Tuesday a' p. m. in the Community hall at which time the board of directors for the year will be elected The play, written by Harry Langdon, a senior at Abraham Lincoln high school, will be pre sented by the junior Red Cross members at Abraham Students taking part are: Natalie Hennessy, Dick rloyt, Anne Ecklund, David McClelland, James Gottbrecht Virginia Brown, Gordon McBur ney, Patricia Eckert, Dolores Orpha Morris and Harry Langdon. holding a $1 mem bership in the 1946 fund cam paign is entitled to a vote for the board of directors.

5 ledge Week Group Earned for Campaign The executive committee of the nited Fellowship Pledge week nriounced Saturday that Bruce Baker, realtor, will serve as di- ctor of the 1947 campaign. Other a i anounced: A. Paulson, associ- te director: Mabel Armstrong, ecretary; E. H. Ross and Dr.

C. Larson Bransby, newspapers; lenry K. Peterson and Robert 'eterson, radio; the Rev. A. L.

"arrell and Einer P. Juel, movies; ay F. Myers, street car and win- lows; the Rev. L. H.

Athey and Dr' Janui MeGaw. McGaw Speaker at Anglo-Saxon Meet The Rev. lames D. p. Chicago, will be a the Anglo-Saxon federation Mon day, in the Masonic temple Council Bluffs, at 7:45 p.

and in Omaha Tuesday at the Y. C. A. at 7:45 p. m.

Dr. McGaw's subject for'Mon day will be: "Not The End of Tht World (Earth) But The End The Age." His subject for Tue's day in Omaha, "Current Event Prove the Accuracy of Bible Pro phecy." Dr. McGaw, a Presbyterian minister, has spoken severa times for the Anglo-Saxon fed eration here and in Omaha. Al though his headquarters is in Chicago, he travels extensively for the Ango-Saxon federation and accepts many invitations to speak in churches and for othe organizations. The public is invited.

we Paper-Famed Manor Burns CLEVELAND, JP--An aged wo man died In the roaring flame of a rooming house fire on th east side Saturday as th Knickerbocker Manor, once a fa mous Euclid avenue mansion was demolished. A sharp explo sion the flash fire. The Boy Scout's motto is "Be Prepared," make it your motto too. When you let the Cook Cleaners keep your blouses and dresses snowy clean, you're always ready for any occasion. We take pride in turning out perfect work.

Phone 6636 COOK Careful 303 W. B'dway Phone 6636 the Rev. Fred Coley, printing; the Rev. Lawrence Siersbeck, spiritual; Lynn S. Albert! and Harry C.

Crowl, aid to smaller churches. ---Save Paper George H. Hayne, II, to Address GOP Women George H. Mayne II, city solicitor, will speak at the meeting of the Council Bluffs Worn- ens Republican club Monday at 2 p. at the Ogden hotel.

Plans will be made for trie annual Lincoln's day card party to be held Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 8 p. m. in the Moose hall. Mrs.

John Blaylock is in charge of the 'tea hour. Horsholitown Man Robbed of $14,000 MARSHALLTOWN, Henry Tretter, a railway worker here, told police Saturday that he had been robbed of his life savings, totaling $14,000, which he has been saving since 1901. He kept the money In a locked bureau drawer and when he returned home from work Friday afternoon he found someone had! broken into the house. A door to an unused bedroom, where money was kept, was left open Tretter told police he believes the thieves took the key to the bureau drawer from a a i of trousers hanging in another bedroom. Tracks in the snow led police to believe three persons may have been Involved.

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Interestln9 pocket detail on a lult ol 'aritmonn'i a luxury gabardine with a tiny ell around 10 a. m. (CST Monday and probably will begin at once conferences with Presi dent Truman and retiring Secre tary Byrnes on outstanding for eign policy issues. A check with officials Satur day shows he faces three main problems: (1) Fully acquainting himself with American policy on many issues but especially on the Ger man peace settlement to come up at the Moscow conference open ing March 10; (2) Deciding on top aides and officials to work with him in the state department; (3) Working with President Truman on various shifts in im portant diplomatic assignments abroad. The privately expressed con viction of his close associates is Byrnes is saying farewell to the state department but not per manently to Washington.

There speculation that he may some day return either to the supreme or to the senate or accepi Tom President Truman a less strenuous job. Marshall is expected here by ilane from Honolulu Sunday. He lad been resting in Hawaii from he strain of his 13 months as Mr. Truman's trouble-shooter in Ihina. --Save Waste Paper-Yangtze Steamer Sinks, 400 Dead SHANGHAI, 400 Crflnese drowned Saturday when a small Yangtze river steamer collided with a lighter and sank off Woosung.

Six hundred or more survivors, nought to Shanghai and joined by relatives of victims, angrily besieged the Chinese ship oper ators' office and threatened to it apart before hastily-sum moned police quieted them. The steamer was the Chekiang, bound up river to Nantung with about 1,000 passengers. Off Woosung, where the Whangpoo from Shanghai joins he Yangtze estuary, the ship col ided with one of two steel lighters being towed by a tug and went down almost immediately. Save Waste Paper tush Bananas to lying Irish Poet NEW YORK, hands if bananas, about three dozen In all, left here Saturday in a rush air shipment from Irish Mayor iVilliam O'Dwyer to a dying Irish joet. The emergency shipment, due arrive in Shannon airport unday morning, was sped on its way after Mayor O'Dwyer re- Delved a cablegram from John tfcCann, the lord mayor of Dub' in.

"Poet Eoghan Roe Ward dy ng," the cablegram states. "Ba' nanas may save life. Is it pos' ible send some by air?" Save Waite Paper Quiz Cowboy in Death of Los Angeles Woman MERCED, JP Police Captain Malon Stanley said aturday that a Los Angeles cow- oy, booked as Edward Glen Thorpe, was being detained for uestioning about the mutilation laying of 22-year-old Elizabeth hort in Los Angeles. Save Waite Paper Tossed Out PITTSBURGH, JP--A 50 milli- ram capsule of radium was toss- into the incenerator of Shady- ide hospital Saturday by mls- ake. Dr.

Suiain S. Sidhu, associate rofessor of physics at the 'niversity of Pittsburgh found he lost radium with a Geiger xiunter. The capsule, lost for our hours, is worth $1,200. Save Waite Paper-Brazil Goes to Polls RIO DE JANEIRO, JP--The' eaviest vole in Brazil's history expected for Sunday in state ections highlighted by a test of of communists and the irces of former President Gctulio aigas. i porters known as the Keen Tee group, sponsored by the Dail; News.

The newspaper said Gen eral Eisenhower gave this ver sion of his problem: Before the invasion of Franc it had been decided that a land ing at Cherbourg was necessar because a port was essential fo supplying troops. The landin troops, however, faced the pros pect of being slaughtered unles the invaders could first gam con trol of causeways leading from the strip of sand called Utat beach to the mainland. Air borne troops were decided upon as the only solution. The story added: "Six days before the sclicdulet landing an adviser and persona friend of the general pleadei with him not to send paratrooper and glider unit's on the mission "Casualties to glider troop would be 90 per cent before they ever reached the ground," he tol the general. "The killed and wounded among the paratrooper would be 75 per cent." "Four days before the invasion the general still was undecided The tete of the war then seemed to hinge on control of the cause ways between the beach and the mainland.

"The general decided that th risk must be taken. Failure, knew, would result not only in great loss of life. It also would mean his own loss of position and reputation. "The end of the story was re corded long ago at Cherbourg The ai'r-borne troops were landed with only 8 per cent casualties." Paper Liner Elizabeth in Quick Getaway NEW YORK, JP--The Queen Elizabeth, world's largest pass enger ship, sailed Saturday foi England after accomplishing what Cunard line officials sale was the fastest "turn around' ever attempted by one of its ves sels in peace time. The luxury liner sailed from New York only 32 hours after its arrival on a storm delayed westward crossing Aboard were 2,188 passengers.

The fast "turn around" was attempted in order to compensate for the full day the vessel lost on the westward crossing be cause of high seas and gales. The crew worked around the clock preparing the huge ship for the return trip Among the crew's tasks was thai of pumping 5,000 tons of fuel oil and 3,000 tons of fresh water Into the liner. Save Waile Paper fiomanfic Tour Ends for Michigan Pasfor and Member of Choir GRAND RAPIDS, JP--A graying Methodist minister and a pretty, 40-year-old choir singer his church returned to the josoms of their families Saturday, their romantic, cross-coun ry escapade apparently near a lappy ending. The Rev. Daniel L.

Reedy, 54- year-old grandfather, and Mrs Wary Marguerite Cowles, brown- laired mother of a grown son, arrested Friday after a 10-day motor trip to Texas and back, 'ace court examination Feb. 7 on adultery charges. They were freed on bonds of 51,000 each posted by their re spectlve mates. --Save Waite Paper-Last of USO Shows Returns From ETO WASHINGTON, JP--The cur ain has on the last USO camp show for GIs in Europe. The army announced Saturday that 221 performers, the last roup in the European theater, are due to arrive by steamer at New York on Tuesday.

The play. rs made up 14 anies. touring com The army said that the camp shows will continue to play in he Pacific area "for an indefinite period," as well as at army and veteran hospitals in this country. Save Wanle Paper The Weather (By the U. S.

Weather Bureau) Council Bluffs and vicinity: air Sunday with a high near 50 legrees. Iowa: Fair and mild Sunday. High Sunday, near 50. Nebraska: Generally fair Sun- ay, no important temperature hanges. Hourly Temperatures Hrs.

2:30 a. m. 1:30 a. m. 2:30 a.

m. 3:30 a. m. 4:30 a. m.

..55) 5:30 a. m. 6:30 a. m. 7:30 a.

m. 7:30 .53 .50 .47 .42 12:30 a. m. 7:0 m. iumldity Vet bulb 39" iry bulb Wind velocity: 14 miles per our at 7:30 p.

m. Maximum temperature in last 4 hours: at 6-30 p. m. i i temperature In last 1 at 7 a. m.

Tolal precipitation 28 inch. Total excess .20 inch. Statement Follows Swearing in of New 'Acting Governor' ATLANTA, JP Herman Talmadge said Saturday night that if Georgia courts hold that he Is not entitled to the governorship to which the legislature elected him, he will abide by the decision. He reiterated, however, his contention "that the courts do not hnve jurisdiction" over the controversy which has resulted In three rival claims to the executive office in the past five days. Talmadge's statement followed the swearing In Saturday of M.

E. Thompson as lieutenant governor and Thompson's subsequent announcement that he considered himself acting of Georgia. Ellis Arnall Out Simultaneously with Thompson's qualification, Ellis Arnall resigned the gubernatorial post which he had claimed for nearly a week beyond the expiration date of his four-year term. Talmadge, previously charged by Arnall with planning to disregard any action of the courts In the contest, said in Saturday night's statement that he did not believe the courts would "attempt to rule when they have looked Into the suit I am informed Mr. M.

E. Thompson will file." "There are three branches of the government," he continued, as everyone knows, and under our constitution the duty of electing the governor and the methods therefore are given entirely to the legislative branch. That Is why I have consistently maintained that the courts do not have jurisdiction. But, should be wrong, I will of course abide by the courts' decision, as would any other law-abiding citizen of the state." Thompson had said earlier he would demand that Talmadge surrender the governor's offices at the capitol and the executive mansion. Save Waete Paper Credit Rackets in Des Moines Shakeup DES MOINES, JP The Moines Register said Saturday night the shakeup of the DPS Moines police department during the past few days was believed to have stemmed "In large part from efforts of Chicago, 111, gangsters to extend gambling rackets throughout the midwest." Mention of "the Jack Guzik gang, heirs to the old Al Capone mob," has been made In discussion centering around the sltua- tion in midwest said.

Des Moines and other cities," The Register Paper-- -Pope Charges Food Distributed Politically VATICAN CITY, JP-- Pope Pius XII told a group of 170 American newsmen Saturday that food supplies the United States had so 'lavishly" shipped to Europe's hungry war victims had been agged in some countries "with the price of adherence to a political party." The pope made no reference to any specific country In his charge that political considera- lons were being applied to distribution of relief supplies. Save Waste Paper Sugar Asked for American Housewives WASHINGTON, JP Senator asked Secretary Brooks Agriculture Anderson Satur- lay to Increase sugar allotments or "housewives and others," In a letter to Anderson, he said 'we must use our every effort secure for our people their just fair share of the world sugar as well as other Amerian food products." Ha-se Waite Paper Favor Royal Marriage LONDON, JP--The Sunday Pic- orial in a final report on its un- irecedented royal romance poll aid Saturday that 64 per cent thousands of letters from Brit- sh readers favored the marriage Princess Elizabeth, England's uture queen, to Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. Save Paper 'Flying Jeep" WASHINGTON, JP--A "Flying eep" light liaison airplane vhich can be towed as a gilder nd then released aloft after its ngine has been started was an- ounced Saturday by the army. --Save Waite Paper-London Thieves Busy LONDON, JP--Scotland Yard nnouncod a a a X)0 i of jeuoiry, furs and stolen in London uring the first 17 dajs of 1947..

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