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YOL 63. NO. 56 JH. v' (Special CtorresDondence) C3IICAGO Lota of thines are bADDenine to xt. former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis as he makes preparations for his promotion of the Walcott Charles fistfest for the heavyweight championship here later this month.

Not only is Joe getting everything straight for the fight, but ae's also being linked roman tically with Lena Home end been nemed co dent in a divorce suit being! filed by a man of the Goth. II I I I John Xhineotta, 33. of 20 Grand Nases Kaadel, 421 Second Bert Oolab.2, 1880 82nd Bklya, and Victor Teich, 82, 210, Astoria Bird, Queens. A heavy polios detail on hand the second day of the demonstration, including a surprising number of Negro patrolmen, following the morniag. dash' Inspector Detckmeaa stated that ao iore" pieketing wottld be al (Coatiaaed oo Page Rev.

Matthew Faulkner, SS year old Georgia minister and former Army chaplain, who claims that Louis made his wife, Carol le Drake Faulkner, not so love Tuesday named The Champ" as the man in the case for the divorce he seeks from Carofle charging desertion and1 adultery. The minUter, who has. a church in Atlanta, has already initiated a suit against Louis for alienating Cardie's affections, which the pastor values at 1500,000. HOLDING HANDS But through it all, Joe goes Dim A0uOtniirDv Gloria Ramsey Marques, the separated wife of the socially prominent and distinguished physician. Dr.

Cecil G. M. Marques, has filed suit in Supreme Court for a boost In her alimony from $300 to $600 monthly. The eminent medico Is mariiod to aaother Gloria, the former, Gloria Feraaadea, bat the first Mrs. Marques claimed in bar petttioa that ska is the only oae who in legally veatHM to the of Mrs.

Cecil Mar She told the eourtt that shortly after she woa a decree of separation from her husband here, he taiaed a void inaU order 'Mexieaa divorce and 1 June 1941, married Miss Fernah des in Maryland. There ar a aoa by this latter riage. Ca Ho, T. While the doctor and Miss smilingly along; stopping often very often at the Mavfeir Room to engage in horse play with sultry Lena and to finger through piano duets with her when she. is not torch singing to the cap raclty crowds on hand nearly every session.

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Copyright IMS and Published Weekly by The New York As. Inc. By JESSE H. WALKER NEW YORK 30. N.

Y. New York City had its first sitdown strike of the year Monday, when 26 members of Local 968 (all Negro) of the International Association sat half a day in the offices of Jo seph P. Byan, tnternational president of the ILA, the 19th floor of 265 W. 14th St, A 1 5 I A ii i rvx I sriy 'V I I I THEY SAT AWHILE: Without water, toilet faculties and iX? 5 I ood, protesting members 'of Local OSS of International Longahoremen's Union took over Ittfc floor offices of presi 1 "'f93 dent Joeeph P. Ryan, Monday ea 14th St They remained 1 T' 'v'" vo hoars before being forcibly ejected.

They claim union discriminates la handing oat Jobav Photo by Merritt. sf dmV anl SB Sf The strikers, who claimed (hey were protesting "dis crimination" within the hiring policies along the city's docks, were forcibly ejected from the offices Monday afternoon, by delegates charged with being members of the Teamster's Union. Details of police stood by but refused to take sides. Downstairs, on the on the street. an estimated 500 pickets, representing various labor anions In the city, paraded end Chanted songs.

Tuesday morniag. 10t pickets were rented by mesTwhTilfthWr Jobs to oas. The pieketa dwpersad, i Paaay jOTMesWafaeste I Biilgsil to Pier O. He saf. v.

fared a'aead woaad wkicm Foot persons were arrested and arraigned in Lower Hag istrate's Court on charges of dlsordedly conduct. They were Fernandas, the eetrangediof first decree mad lareenv win aeciareo, were uvuig in regal splendor, he was bare ly eoatrfbatlag enough to support her aad their two children, Tolaada, 10, aad OseQ, jx.r aatead of the tJOO month. attsaonr by.thel COoaUaaed oa Page I) 1. 1 READ: "Dickie Wells and The Harlem He Lived In" Exclusive la This Issue PAGE FOUR METROPOLITAN EDITION The Paper You Are. Proud to Take Home SATURDAY, JUNE II.

1949 gillie Holidsy freed 6n Narcotics Charge; Signs for $4500 Job rn xrf i a If t) snn saaTWSaaal" fianaa iS3 sjisaaaanaBl i A I BILUE HOLIDAY, the fmbultma torch linger mho was ao quitted onjthmrge of narcotic poetoion in San FraneUeo lad taeea, is sAoara srita ait infection nnile om mho fondly holme her two dog, Lmdy, the BrendeU Boxer, end. Muter Holidey, her fomr yemr old fmmm colored boMer. By NEW ACE STAFF. WRITER SAy FRA1SCISCO (Specie!) Instead of a eacalion trip to Honolulu, torch ringer BUlie Holidey, acquitted here Friday in Superior Court of charge of poelon of opium, wUI return to the lege. She'll open the Million Dollar Theatre in Lee Angete ml $4JSOO, hlgheet figure paid a tingle ad on record and afce'II receiee ml percentage of the box office receipt em well.

(Rood etmrtling mngte on the Billie Holiday cam in Dan Burley Bock Door next week. Don't After listening to BUlia' own testimony that her mum. John Leey, "had frotnod" her, had run off to Item York with mil her money, the fury of six women and mix men toe (area aoars cnaT 55 mlwaiss to decide that the mm not guilty of hoeing opium In her pottenion hut January 22 when he mam arretted along with Leey In a room in the (Continued on Page. 5) cnficO. Pec? Peg Peggy Townsend.

the arrogant 25 year old maid who police say made a living by looting the apartments of the wealthy in Manhattan aad la Nassau County, was Indicted last Wednesday by the Grand Jury oa three separate counts The' aet gaOty Uartomite, a ef Taaraday hefare Sessleaendge WaOaeai She was No date set far trial. Peggy Is by Wiiiiam T. ef W. USth St. The indictment aga Inst Townsend accuses her of robbing Mra Ida Levis, Ml Central Peck West, May (Coatlaaal oa Page.