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Now Storm Brings Crashing Seas and Maroons Traffic on Highways -a- Vo" 1 Times ehctos RESCUE ATTEMPT Rainfall yesterday put Jefferson ing auto. Truck is attempting to rescue it from the Blvd. under four feet of water at Centinela swamp- flood. At some other places the water ran hub-cap high. WAVES.

BREAK HIGH Redondo is pounded by sea as moonstones on beach, says best ones are brought in by high new storm sweeps Southland. William" Ebert, gathering "waves. Windows in beach homes were broken by waves, ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME PART I GENERAL NEWS LIBERTY UNDER THE LAW TRUE INDUSTRIAL FREEDOM FINAL EDITION ConTTleht. 1946. th tm-Mlrror Concur VOL.

LXV CC SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 24, 1946 SUNDAY, 15c ALPS RESCUE FNOS PA R1Y Rains Near Record Set jr' AIR CRM VICTIMS 46 Years Ago 4 Job of Moving Season's Total Now 10 Times That of Last Year at This Date Group Slated to Start Today MEIRINGEN (Switzerland) Nov. 23. () A 60-man rescue squad today Strict Coal Rationing Asked in Mine Strike Government Issues Call as Truman Returns From Vacation to Direct Fight With Lewis WASHINGTON, Nov. 23. (JP) The government called for "drastic rationing" of coal by communities throughout the nation tonight as President Truman returned to Washington from a Florida vacation to take personal charge of his finish fight with John L.

Lewis. All indications pointed to a bitter drawn-out battle before coal starts moving again from the strike-bound mines. Wirepboto FLARE-UP Emory C. Burke, at left, president of anti-Negro Columbians, was knocked down by Asst. Arty.

Gen. Dan Duke during hearing before Georgia crawled to 11 Americans -whose U.S. Army transport plane crashed on a glacier high in the Alps and found G.I. JOES TO HELP ARMY PICK OFFICERS WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.

(U.PJ G.I.' Joe the American enlisted man will help pick candidates for officer training, the War Department announced today. In a move to democratize the Army, the War Depart-, ment also reported that selection of officer candidates henceforth will be based more on natural intelligence and ability than on formal education. The changes, effective Feb. 1, 1947, are in line with the report to Secretary of War Patterson by the Army caste system investigating committee of Maj. Gen.

James Doolittle. Under the new system, commanding officers will assign enlisted men to check on the qualities of their fellow enlisted men. These G.I. judges will decide on the basis of frequent daily contact whether a candidate is worthy of becoming an all of the marooned victims still alive, but Swiss military Bruins Make Breaks to Beat Troy Uclans Outmud S.C., 13-6, for Bowl Bid Before 93,71 4 Fans BY PAUIi ZIMMERMAN Sports Editor Close-to ihe belt football paid off handsomely yesterday in the Memorial Coliseum quagmire when the Bruins of U.CL.A. made and cashed in on two breaks to beat determined Southern California, 13 to 6, before a nation's season record crowd of 93,714 spectators.

It was the ninth straight victory of the season for Coach Bert LaBrucherie's team, giving it the western Rose Bowl bid and the undisputed Pacific Coast Conference championship. 1 Pass Attack The game was played on a slippery, waterlogged iield as the Trojans fought a tough, uphill battle led by Mickey McCardle, the outstanding player in the mud wallow yesterday. Coach Jeff Cravath's boys out-downed, outpassed and out-yarded the Bruin team that was the nation's leading ground-gainer up to this contest. They came back with a touchdown in the second quarter which gave them a 6-to-6 half-time tie and threatened to do it again in the fourth period when McCardle unloosed a remarkable pass- Tnrn to Page 5, Col. 8, Part II Georgia Official's Fist Floors Columbian Chief Prosecutor Hits Head of Anti-Negro Group During Hearing on Organization's Charter sources said the squad abandoned efforts to start removal of the passengers from their icy shelf until tomorrow.

That meant that the passen ATLANTA, Nov. 23. -The in the chambers of Superior gers, including four women and an 11-year-old girl, must spend president of the anti-Jewish, anti- Support for Lewis in this battle came from other organized labor leaders and one, A. Philip Randolph president of the A.F.L Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, told a New York meeting that "it may come to the point where it will be necessary for organized labor to-back the United Mine Workers with a general strike." The A.F.L. Sailors Union of the Pacific already has pledged "full physical and financial support" to Lewis' union.

Call to Governors As the growing coal shortage a fifth night on the 8000-foot-hIgh Negro Columbians was knocked to the floor today in a judge's chamber, by a husky Assistant Attorney General in the climax glacier. Doctors are in the rescue party, however, and supplies of an argument over the organ have been dropped to ease the plight of the injured. $200,000 DAILY FINE PLANNED FOR LEWIS IF HE IS CONVICTED WASHINGTON, Nov. 23. (U.R) The.

government plans to recommend fines of daily against the United Mine Workers and John L. Lewis personally in the event he is found guilty of contempt of Federal District Court, it was learned authoritatively tonight. An administration source said the plan was discussed at a White House conference attended by Attorney Tom C. Clark. The Justice Department, refused to comment on the report.

The source also said that in the event the court should find Lewis guilty of. contempt and ask the government for a recommendation on punishment, a jail sentence, will be suggested. Rain yesterday sent the season's total precipitation to more than 10 times that of last year's corresponding period and threatened to topple a 46-year record for the month of November. The current storm last night left .91 of an inch of rain, bringing the November total to 6.04. The all-time November record of 6.53 inches vas established in 1900.

Total Now 6.98 Total for the season last night was 6.9S inches, as compared with .69 of an inch to date last year and a normal of 1.73 inches. More scattered showers were predicted for in mountain areas, where the rain which yesterday raised Big Bear Lake's level five inches was turning to snow last night. Partly cloudy weather today, with slowly rising daytime temperatures, becoming generally sunny tomorrow, was forecast for. the. Los Angeles area.

All over Southern California, long-standing rainfall records were falling or being threatened as the storm brought rain over widely scattered districts. Santa Ana reported an 11-year record broken with 6.95 inches in November, while the Limestone Canyon recording station chalked up a monthly aggregate of 8.66 inches, breaking a 46-year record. Streets Flooded' In general, the hard, intermittent showers that fell over Los Angeles County caused little damage. Mostly, people just got wet and streets were flooded as water lapped over curbstones and onto lawns to slow or even stop traffic. No emergency calls were received by either police departments or the Sheriff's office.

Southwest Los Angeles, Comp-Turn to Page 3, Column 3 The Swiss, authorities said Ukraine Hands that it had been planned to take some of the passengers down to a halfway hut used by skiers as a shelter, but this was called off as darkness enveloped the scene. forced new layoffs of workers and raised the threat of an early shutdown of amusement places, Secretary of Interior Krug called on the Governors of the 48 States to impose new coal ization's charter. "Dad blame it, I've taken all I can from you," yelled Dan Duke as he -struck Emory C. Burke with his fist, opening an inch-long gash over his left eye. His face covered with blood, Burke staggered to his feet to shout back, "You'll answer for Case Postponed Duke said he swung after a "tirade" in which Burke implied he was not a "white Anglo-Saxon public official." The fiare-up climaxed a session Radio Link Fails Radio communication with the Judge E.

E. Pomeroy in which the organization won a six-day postponement of' the State suit to revoke its -charter. Duke has been representing the State in this suit as he has in similar action against the Ku Klux Klan. Duke left the judicial chambers at the suggestion of Judge Pomeroy who said: "I'll handle Duke asked judge to call a doctor and said he would pay Burke's medical expenses. Duke Apologizes The judge first told newsmen he "was considering" action against both; Duke and Burke but later said he would "take no of it, explaining his "back was turned" and he "didn't see any of it." Earlier, during a heated argument over the suit Duke called Phil W.

Davis, Columbian attorney, a "bald-face, liar." "I am sorry that I was unable to control myself," Duke said in a statement dictated to newsmen from his office Burke said he would "of course prosecute my assailant to the fullest extent of the law." plane was ineffectual and there restrictions. U.S. Protest on Shooting 'Plot' LAKE SUCCESS, Nov. 23. (JP) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmi was no way in which authori ties at Meiringen could learn the condition of the passengers.

Krug told the Governors that the critically low coal emergency stocks make it "imperative that Previous reports- had said eight were stretcher cases. you, by proclamation or other means, notify the communities The Swiss announcement said tri Manuilsky today handed Sec CALIFORNIA CALLS BLUFF OF PACKED TEXAS STORE radio equipment will be dropped at ths scene tonight and that two Fieseler-Storch planes, of German make and similar to American artillery- observation of your State that these supplies will soon be exhausted unless the most prudent and drastic rationing is applied by the communities themselves' An informed source said the Virginia State Guard probably Catholic Poles Facing Purge New York Time WARSAW, Nov. 23. President Bleslaw Beirut warned the Catholic Church in Poland today that it is in danger of being planes, might be landed near the glacier camp if the physical condition of the injured makes such a hazardous operation HAMILTON (Tex.) Nov. 23.

(P) After, all, folks, a 100-cus-tomer store can't supply the na will be alerted in 24 hours. Gov? tion. The rescuers reached the William M. Tuck, who has promised protection to Virginia miners who wish to work, would not confirm the statement. He pledged co-operation in Secretary Krug's request "liquidated" 1 it ceases Last week the Associated Press carried a story which said I scene of last Tuesday's crash retary of State Byrnes a formal protest against what he said appears to be "a premeditated attempt" on the life of Gregory V.

member of the Ukrainian delegation to the United Nations. Manuilsky previously had told newsmen that he considers the shooting, which took place in a midtown New York delicatessen Wednesday night, a "political crime." The Russian press and radio have attacked American authorities for failure to apprehend the assailants. The protest was in the form of a long letter, which informed quarters said reviews the shooting incident and calls on Byrnes to "bring to justice" those responsible for the shooting. Doubts Police Theory These quarters said Manuilsky after plowing for hours through heavy drifts, exploring carefully for deep crevasses hidden under deceiving expanses of new snow. FEATURES INDEX Conservators Urged Krug said each community a country store opei aieu uy W.

E. Shaffer 10 miles north of here has never been short on anything. Its shelves were bulging with sugar and soap and its meat counter was crowded with T-bone steaks and bacon at 50 cents per pound. fighting the country's Communist-led regime. Beirut said that whether church continues to enjoy the rights it now possesses or whether it will be liquidated "depends exclusively on whether or not the Polish clergy is prepared to accept the new state of affairs in this country and under which the church enjoys these rights." Report From Pilot Brig.

Gen. Ralph Tate, deputy should decide what activities should be given preference and in filling out the inclosed check if he can come through with a slab or two of the lean bacon that he is bragging about, Daggett said. know that Texas has a lot of everything from fat steers to fine football Daggett added, 'but this sounds to me like a tall one from Texas. ,1 will believe this bacon business when I see it. Out here, the only bacon we hear about is the pigs that passed through on the way to "Clarence Schneider, manager of a Hamilton grocery, immediately mailed Daggett a 17-pound slab of bacon.

"Postmaster G. H. Boynton also wrote Daggett, stating: 'I'll admit Texans sometimes brag but Texas always comes through. I am a Democrat and be hunting a job. soon.

Can California come' whether available coal stocks commanding general of U.S. forces-in Austria, said that his should be 'conserved by dimouts, C. Aoplegate of the Hamilton closing or restricting amusement son, Capt. Ralph Tate the pilot of the plane, had advised Herald News today reported the results of the story's places, closing of schools, curtailment of power for industrial him that all had survived the SURGERY" SAVES JOINED TWIN WHEN ONE SISTER DIES ROME, Nov. 23.

(JP) A dispatch from Florence said today that Mrs. Evelina Chiara Desii, 42, gave birth yesterday to twin girls whose bodies were joined at the abdomen and lower thorax. One of the girls died soon after birth, but the other separated from her sister by surgery remained alive and thriving, the dispatch The two girls, weighing 12 pounds 5, ounces, together, had but one umbilical cord, the dispatch said, and the operation to separate them involved cutting the pericardium, the membranous sac inclosing the heart, which they also, had in ordeal of four freezing nights. Mrs. Tate, wife of the general Tnrn to Page 7, Column 2 Blank Check for Bacon "Hamilton has become the and mother of the pilot, among the passengers.

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are injured or how seriously," Gen. Tate said, "but in any event expresses doubt that the incident was, a simple robbery, as maintained by New York police, and asks that the Secretary of State make sure that the case is given urgent investigation. was quoted as demanding that Byrnes inform him "about the measures that have been taken." mecca.of the hungry from here to the West Coast. The story has -brought- a- deluge of mail and telegrams to the store and visitors from other cities have been arriving for a week. we pan expect any of them down here before tomorrow." Truman Saves Two G.ls From Noose YOKOHAMA, 23.

U.R) President Truman has reduced to life imprisonment the death penalties given two U.S. soldiers who set fire to a geisha house and killed an onlooking G.I. with a carbine, the judge advocate's office announced today. Saved from hanging were Cpl. Billie B.

Green, 22, of Pfc Bill Harris, 23, of Charlotte, N.C. FINGERPRINT FILES PERIL STATE BUREAU SACRAMENTO, Nov. 23. (jTBureaucracy note from the State Capitol: The Department of Jus-. tice has complained to Gov.

Warren 3,000,000 prints on file in the Bureau of Identification are so heavy the floor may collapse. After they are moved to Mei "One letter from Glenn Dag ringen they will be placed on gett of 6621 Hood Hunting Manuilsky described the cir ton Park, wno mciosea a special two-coach train arid we hope that they will be tak cumstances in which the shoot Quake Hits Eureka EUREKA, Nov. 23. (JP) An earthquake, -brief but of sharp intensity, shook this Northern California coastal city at 4:58 p.m. today.

No damage was reported. blank check, said: en to an Army hospital in Mu E. Shaffer or any other nich," he said. "They have been ing took place, when Stadnik along with another Ukrainian Turn to Page 4, Column 3 merchant in ybur vicinity can let his conscience be his guide Turn to Page 5, Column 3 it.