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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 19

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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19
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OWNS I The Bee: Danville Va Thursday September 11 1952 Three CAR RETURNED HOME Virginia Demos or Ike Plan Vigorous Drive' the to any smart costume Blouse 498 498 A 595 795 WOOL JERSEY 595 BLOUSES jelhTegigett 895 to 1295 Danville's Shopping Center KU Napkins should not be used as substitutes for pot holders Car bon containing stains are almost impossible to remove Douglas Workers To Take Strike Vote Decrease In Number Of Applicants Styles for dress and casual wear in white pastels and dark shades Also the new intarsia stripe designs Short and long sleeve styles Sizes 30 to 38 tops the previous record altitude mark set two years ago by a two stace rocket launched at White Sands That WAC corporal shot from the nose of a 2 went only 240 miles up But before you head for the moon half cocked take a look at what you'll need besides that space suit: An ejector pod to catapult you from the rocket ship tn case any thing goes wrong automatically opening a parachute to let you safely to earth A parachute made of something that won't melt when you gener ate a heat of 540 degrees ahren more than twice the boiling by falling 500000 feet at 100 feet a second Nylon melts at 480 degrees The Air orce is working on something that Intestinal ortitude i' A 4 I I 1 1 Adlai Stevenson" into Virginia sometime during the next two weeks State Democratic Chairman Nel son Parker said last night he had been assured that the Democratic presidential nominee will deliver a major speech in Richmond ih or 15 The exact date will be an nounced as soon as the national campaign officials complete other details of a tour which is still being planned As soon as Parker got the word mat Stevenson would be in Rich mond he called Gov Battle and invited him to introduce the Demo cratic standard bearer Another rayon crepe blouse this one with overlay detailing at the shoulder line White black and grey Sizes 32 to 38 Nylon with nylon net and applique trim Sizes 32 to 38 in white pink and blue Dull finished rough woven cen ter buttons will be a handsome ac cent to this season's poodla clothes tweeds and other woo! fabrics Sentenced To Death In Killing Of Countess LONDON (A1) A porter twas sentenced to death today for slay ing a glamorous one time Polish countess who served as a British secret agent during World War fl Dennis George Muldowney 41 calmly admitted stabbing to death Mrs Christine Granville last Tune 16 after the 37 year old beauty spurned his affections Muldowney refused legal aid and showed no emotion during the three minute murder trial in Old Bailey famed criminal court Mjs Granville born a Polish countess was awarded the George Medal the Order of British Em and the rench Croix de Guerre for her heroic exploiits when she parachuted into rance during the war to with the underground She met Muldowney in 1951 while serving as a stewardess aboard a passenger liner running to Australia He served as a porter on the ship After one trip she returned to London Muldowney later followed her The stabbing occurred in the entrance of a hotel where she lived Versatile nylon blouse with lovely open work trim at yoke Sizes 32 to 38 in white blue and pink KVVJ vnnw VIU 1 ISUA 41 24 year old musician and an 18 year old a girl were charged with grand larceny last night in the alleged theft of an Atlanta resi dent's car (Cadillac) from a park ing lot here The girl Rita Travis was charg ed with acting in concert with Villa Police recovered the car owned by Gerald Rogers of 355 Peach Tree Street Ev Atlanta Battle said he would be to do so Battle is the only one of Vir Three'1 Democrats Sen Byrd and ex Gov William Tuck are the who has come out for Stevenson urther coolness toward Steven candidacy was noted in the resignation of George Allen Jr yesterday as president of the Young Democratic Clubs of Vir ginia Allen said he was stepping down because he actively support the Illinois governor At the same time State Sen Raymond Guest of Bayard a Democrat joined up with the Dem ocrats for Eisenhower movement RICHMOND Va A 17 per cent jump in job openings and a corresponding decrease in the number of applicants for was reported by the Virginia State Employment Service today for the month of August John Stephens assistant commissioner of the Unemployment Compensation Commission and chief of the Employment Service Division credited this rise in job openings over the previous month to expanded activities in both season and non seasonal Indus tries Stephens cited furniture manu facturing shipbuilding and sea sonal tobacco and food processing as industries showing most of the expansion At the same time he said offi cers recorded a sharply reduced number of visits by persons want ing jobs In July the employment service recorded 134135 visits In August this count was down to112958' However the number of placements in non agricultural jobs remained about the same for both months 9619 in July and 9630 in August Agricultural job placements declined substantially because of a seasonal lull Openings listed by employers and still remaining unfilled at the end of the month also rosesignificantly Only July 31 the service was seeking workers to fill 8744 jobs and on the last day of August this total had climbed to 10183 Stephens said offices experienc ed more difficulty in finding work ers fully qualified for the available jobs in August than in July and that workers were also more selective with regard to salary and working conditions Aircraft Industry aces New Tension ELECTED PRESIDENT ROANOKE Va (ZP) Joseph Hendricks Sr of Norfolk has been elected president of the Vir ginia Cemetery Association Larry isher of Martinsville retiring president was upped to chairman of the board of directors for Ike have already recruited an imposing list of early comers to their proposed committee of 100 prominent Virginians He listed the following: Douglas reeman Richmond historian: Homer erguson chair man of the board of Newport New's Shipbuilding and Drydock Co former State Sen Noland of Newport News former State Sen James Easley of South Boston and Del Carl Spencer of Norfolk Nylon with nylon net and applique trim in white pink and blue Sizes32 to 38 BURBANK Calif Tension increased on the troubled labor front of the aircraft in dustry today despite settlement of a wage dispute involving North American Aviation Co workers Here are the latest develop ments: Officials of the AL Interna tional Association of Machinists called a mass meeting for Sunday of workers from Douglas Aircraft El Segundo Calif plant to plan a strike Monday unless an agreement is reached IAM General Vice President Roy Brown told the convention in Kansas City a nationwide strike may be needed to improve position in the industry and bring federal attention to the situation The Wage Stabilization Board in Washington approved "a 10 cent an hour wage hike for 25000 North American Aviation Co employes at plants near Los Angeles and Co lumbus retroactive to last April 28 These employes are mem bers of the CIO United Auto Workers Union The strike of 25000 1AM mem bers against Lockheed Aircraft plant here will not be affect ed by the WSB decision said John Snider IAM local chairman "We did not participate in any arbitration hearing and we did not agree to arbitrate wages We think wages should be negotiated Snider declared Lockheed strikebound since Monday morning obtained a temporary restraining order late yesterday against mass picketing The company claims non strikers have been roughed up and in 1 suited and their cars damaged Application for a permanent in junction will be heard Sept 19 Snider said the union will obey the court order Douglas offered 5 cents more an hour to some 30000 1AM woik ers at its El Segundo and Santa' Monica plants The new offer in cludes sick leave and vacation benefits after one year's service plus six paid holidays next vear There was no comment from IAM officials who seek lOPi per centi higher wages At Lockheed the union seeks 14 cents moie hourly a union shop and an escalator clause The com pany has offered 7 cents plus 2 cents under an escalator clause Lockheed pre strike wages rang ed from $125 to $2 52 hourly wage average is $228 1 North American's $188 with the pronouncement that he would everything in my power to help 'elect Dwight Eisenhower in his great struggle to save our Guest said lie is convinced Trumanism has brought our coun try to the brink of moral and fi nancial He said he is supporting a change in admin istration because he wants help save the true Democratic Guest represents the Twenty fourth Senatorial District com posed of Page Rappahannock Rockingham and Warren Coun ties along with the city of Har risonburg Col Neal said the Democrats AUCTION SALE URNITURE Handsome tailored blouse of nylon with graceful tucked front The perfect blouse for all your suits and skirts White pink blue and grey Sizes 32 to 38 Science Maps Space Aches In New Book Rocket Travelling Loaded With Hazards (AP Newsfeatures) Better make sure your space suit is not full of holes and your rocket ship has a pressurized cabin before you take off for the moon Otherwise the chances arepretty slim that you'll lhe to tell the "Tliere I was 52000 feet up when the cabin seams split and my oxygen supply The scientists say that about that time your blood will start boiling and drown in your own vaporized breath What the best informed brains of the nation figure are the odds that you'll really be buying a ticket on the moon express are contained in a book from the University of New Mexico Press The 650 page volume is called and Medicine of the Upper "The conquest of the atmos phere Is a revolutionary event comparable to the transition ofaquatic animals to land lo land animals in geological writes one of the scien tists "That took 100 million But most of the advances jin space research have been in the past decade many of them at White Sands proving ground in southern New Mexico The book is a result of a round table on rocketship travel in San Antonio Tex last November and Incorporates the findings of 35 military scientific and medical minds They conclude in effect that a trip to the moon certainly isn't impossible Dr Lincoln La Paz associate editor of the book and head of UNM metcoritlcs department goes even farther "The next step probably will be sending men up in the rockets" La Paz said "It may well have happened although that's only an educated But he says metal fireball have been asked to check into the possi bilities of a rocket traveler's 1 runningJiead on into a meteor ite in a lunar traffic jam and t2) his being cooked alive in radia lion from cosmic rays urther In says the picture In front of the book taken nearly a year is an early model of the skyrocket jet plane which recently flew more than 1200 miles an twice the I speed of at an altitude of more than 7900 feet i This is nearly four miles higher i than the space studies contained in the book and La Paz says current space charts he has sceif indicate that rockets have gone as high as 500 although not with a pilot aboard If this Is the case and any i confirmation still is In the drawer marked super duper top it i Softly styled blouse of rayon crepe in black grey blue rose white wine and pink Sizes 32 to 38 Tiny stitching detail trims the front panel RICHMOND Va The recently organized Virginia Demo crats for Eisenhower was getting set today to undertake a vigorous statewide drive to snare Demo cratic votes for the Republican presidential nominee Col Mills Neal former 'state draft director who is acting chair man of the group said a commit tee of 100 prominent Virginians is being formed to spearhead the movement But the Ike Democrats weren't the only ones making big plans today So were the regular Demo crats The regylars were dusting off the royal rug to welcome Gov USED Sat Sept 13 2 Rain or Shine Bed Mattresses Springs Arm Chairs Vanities End Tables Davenports Chronium Breakfast Suite with Chairs Gas Range 523 Monroe 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