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im BROOKLYN 1, N. MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1947 3ftjYt Ht arwW YOfUK Oil I itrt I njiwHnj con Stoker IrMin P. O. Okm Mail Matter Elliott Gets GrillingFORD REJECTS d) lfo) IF Today on Luxury 1. 0.

BID FOR; lt li JTII I IIN Till JTII 111 Till W-k. 0mm I lllUUUiniH Parties ot riff mil To Be Gained-1 08,000 Set to Quit Tomorrowl Detroit. Aug. 4 (UP Henry Ford REDS SET TO ASK '2d. president of the Ford Motr Company, rejected a bid by the I.

O. United Auto Workers to Indos Fail to Match BORO PAINTERS STRIKE AVERTED i attend an eleventh-hour session' II II fl InCnWIf I All jtoday to try to avert the threat- ft jUr tK I I jIUl, lened strike of 108.000 Ford Dutch Stop 1st 'Big-Timer1 Nipped as All Cops Join Chase The police went after the bookies today with all its men assigned to the chase- Peace Move Hits Snag Though Natives Agree in Principle to U. N. Proposal 'ployes scheduled for noon tomor- row. From Southampton, L.

Ford i telegraphed the union that "I do I i not think my attendance at this' I morning's session could add any- thing helpful." The company president again! blasted the union for attempting! to set a "disastrous precedent in its bid to sidestep the Taft-Hartley I Law." 'Slrike Against Law," He Say Batavia, Aug. 4 (U.R) Efforts to end hostilities in the East Indies struck a snag today ernment failed to match a Dutch order for a cease-fire at "Bluntly stated," Ford declared, i today, with America ready to strike you seem determined its once-vetoed plan for to cU will not be an attack on Balkan border watch and Russia the labor policy of Ford Motor IN NEWS SPOTLIGHT Elliott Roosevelt, second from right, and his attorney are surrounded by New York City reporters before boarding on American Air Lines plane ki u- i tor Wasringron. Roosevelt will testify before Senate OF AID TO GREECE Ready Demand as U. S. Prepares to Revive Balkan Watcb Proposal Lake Success, Aug.

4 u.R The i United States and Russia headed another bitter clash in the United Nations Security Council sion of American aid to Greece, OnciaT source said the "reeved and strengthened American proposal would be laid before the Council this afternoon with the announcement that the Western Powers would not be ftopped by another Russian veto l'i their effort to squelch trouble in northern Greece. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko was ready with an "important" statement on his proposals which called for a U. commission to supervise all "outside" American aid to Greece as well as a ban on any military aid to the country. The Russian proposals were expected to demand withdrawal of all American and British military personnel from Greece. The revised American plan for a long-range Balkans border commission was designed to carry out Greece's formal demand for enforcement action which was laid hefore the Council Thursdav under the nunitive section of the U.

n. Charter. Later steps under the complaint coum inciuae for economic or diplo- I Hughes-Kaiser wartime air- subcommittee investigating Cratt contracts. midnight tonight (12:30 p.m. The Indonesian radio at Jogja- said Indonesia agreed in principle that fighting should stop, but up until a few hours before midnight had announced no plans to call off Indonesian forces.

The Jogjakarta Radio said Pre- lier Amir 8.rf iuddln finally had received an official United Nations request that hostilities end. The broadcast said the Premier had replied to U. It did not disclose contents of his answer. Seen Conditioned on Withdrawal The radio hinted that Indonesia's agreement that fighting stop waa conditioned on withdrawal of Dutch troops to positions they occupied before they attacked July 21. The two sides also differed over who should arbitrate the Dutch indicated they would like to leave it up to the United States but Indonesians appeared to favor arbitration by a group of countries.

Delay over these difficulties made it almost certain that the Indonesians, even if they wanted to, could not get word to their scattered bands In time to have them begin a truce at midnight The Indonesian statement also emphasized that the republic looked forward to the speedy witlr drawal of Dutch troops from all the Dutch East Indies. Dr. Hubertus J. Van Mook, act ing Governor General of the announced the Nether decision for an armistice. He Dutch-controlled areas would clearly defined as soon as pos This indicated clearly the had no intention of withdrawing Immediately from terri tory they occupied during brisk fighting.

Today noon communique from Lata President's Son Promises To 'Answer Anything'-Recall Meyer Washington, Aug. 4 (U.R) Elliott Roosevelt faced questioning today by Senate investigators who want to know if Howard Hughes' champagne and weekend parties gained Elliott's backing for a $50,000,000 Government war-plane contract awarded the Hollywood bachelor. Roosevelt, second son of the late j'Super-Austere' Program for Labor Back Attlee on Plan To Conscript Workers, Enforce 48-Hour Week x-rrsiueiiv, ainvea litre auring mcf a lilt I night with a promise to "answerlllrl llninnf II anything' the Senate War Inves- Ul 1 1 1 311 UIIIUIIj Vili Communist-dominated northern Bul8aria ant Yugoslavia-but none appeared to be contemplated at this stage. 'Elated Over Indonesia The two Big Powers squared off lands said be sible. Dutch tigating Committee wants to know.

That covered a lot of ground Committee members have been told that Hughes' hospitality for F.lliott and his movie actress wife Faye Emerson, totaled more than' ia.000 over a three-year period They wated to know if $1,500 weekends in Hollywood. New York) and Washington influenced young! Roosevelt's hearty backing for F-ll! photo planes ordered from Hughes! In 1943 over the opposition of top' army Prepared to Answer All PmcAvnU trOH rptvirtprd nn Vlls arrival ho tnht hp r.rpru rprf London, Aug. 4 OJ.P) The Trades! The company proposed that the Union Congress was reDorted readviissue be tabled and that two men Fire Order when the Indonesian Gov Brooklyn time) the Dutch army disclosed that less than 24 hours before the shooting was scheduled to end Dutch forces took "safety measures" on the Island of Madura, off Java's east coast It also referred to large rice shipments for the Madura population, indicating the Dutch had made a fresh landing. Capture Only South Coast Port An earlier communique disclosed Dutch troops landing in assault craft captured TJllatjag, the only port on the south coast of Java. The Dutch said the harbor was in tact, but fire started by fleeing Indonesians heavily damaged warehouses-.

Jogjakarta proclaimed the Indo nesian Republic to be a "sovereign state," apparently ln an effort to establish its status before U. N. It invited U. N. to send an investi gating commission to the Indies.

Jogjakarta promise to co-oper ate In ending hostilities was given despite the fact that the Repub lican capital had not received of ficially and directly the U. N. re quest that fighting end. The Dutch radio at Batavia, announcing Van Mook's cease fire order, repeated ly tried to start a two-way con versation with the Indonesian radio, but Jogjakarta did not re. ply.

Says It's Not V. N. Affair Van Mook said the Dutch want to give the United States the full est opportunity to make use of Its good offices in settling; the Dutch. Indonesian dispute. But he In rtsted that V.

N. had no right to intervene in the argument, be Continued on Page 1 IAml J6 WISn KIOTS Still Grip England; Stone Synagogues Liverpool, Aug. An anti-Jewish mob of several hundred persons roamed through Liv erpool early today, smashing shop windows and looting indiscrlmi pately. Police with batons swinging fin ally scattered the mob and several persons were reported hospitalized. The windows of a Jewish-owned cabinet factory were shattered and a flaming brand tossed inside.

When firemen arrived to put out the blaze they were pelted with stones and jeered. The fire hose was cut and disconnected from the hydrant. In London windows were broken in two synagogues in the Hornsey and Catford districts, Scotland Yard reported. The Liverpool disturbances were a continuation of anti-Jewish demonstrations which broke out when the Irgun Zvai Leuml underground killed two British hostages in Pal estine. Early 8unday morning 1,000 persons described by police as hooligans" stoned the headquarters of Liverpool police who had arrested four men for smashing windows ln the Jewish district.

A fire destroyed a Liverpool syn agogue Sunday and a worker aid ing firemen was beaten up. Company but a strike against law." Both union and company of- th8t onlv a lasl" (minute truce would avert the which would idle every Ford Plant in tne nalion at a cost $1,250,000 in dally wages, I two issues were in dispute- the Ford pension plan and a pro- ion frnm finnnrinl nenalties under! the Taft-Hartley Labor Law. No Success Yesterday A lengthy negotiating session yesterday ended in deadlock. "We are not In agreement on any Issue." U. A.

W. Vice President Richard T. Leonard said. However, Leonard said he was leaving the door open for continuation of negotiations right up to the deadline. Both sides were ex tremely anxious to avoid a' strike, which would be the first major tieup In the automotive Industry since the General Motors strike.

We wil go to extremes to avnirf a strike" snIH John I. Bugas. Ford vice president in charge of Industrial relations. "A strike would be extremely costly to the company and to its em- ploves" Almost the entire session terday was devoted to the penal- ty exemption with the union re- Jecting flatly the latest Ford pro posal. Company Would Table Issue from each side be appointed to study it.

At the end of three months, if the committee failed to reach unanimous agreement, a fifth member would be elected continue the study for three more months. If the five-man jCommittee failed to agree unani- coum vote to exieno. its period of study for as long as it wied' wnauciai penalty exemption supported by union leaders. Leonard said he regarded the company's stand on the no penalty clause as a 'smoke-screen for the company to crawl out from under jthe original commitment on the P1'" The dispute over the pension Continued on Page 7 1400 WAR FRAUD CASES BRING $386,412 FINES Washington. Aug.

4 (U.R) A 'otal of 400 cases of war contract fraud Department with the resultant in dictment of 388 persons and 31 conwrations, Secretary or War Kenneth C. Royall revealed today. The Individuals and corporations! were involved in 71 war cases. They paid fine total I I I i to face the Senators for as long Plan whicn the Gov-time and as exhaustive an inter-1 ernment pinned its hopes of avei t- British Will Wreck Homes of Jewish Foes today to pledge the full support of 7.000.000 members to a super The General Council of the rosation as they wished. economic catasiropne.

ous Fave did not accompany her! Prime Minister Clement Attlee husband she ha da date to openwa expected to announce the plav in Massachusetts. emergency Roosevelt was informed he'd Pran ln tne Houe of Commons have tn stnnrl hv until later toriav! Wednesday. BY WAGE PACT Agreement Calls For 30c-an-Hour Hike, Rise in Sick Benefits Agreement on a wage increase of 30 cents an hour has averted a threatened borough-wide painters' strike, it was announced today. Under the new contract between the Joint Executive Committee, representing Locals 1507, 1511 and 645, Brotherhood of Painters, Deco rators and Paper Hangers, A. F.

L. and the Master Painters' Association, painters throughout Brooklyn will receive $2.30 Instead of SZ an hour, lifting their daily rate from $14 to $16.10. For outside scaffold work there will be a bonus of one hour, the men on such work to re ceive eight hours' pay for seven hours' work. In addition, the employers will pay the equivalent of 3 percent of their gross payrolls to the union welfare fund and the sick benefit is increased from $10 to $15 a week. Negotiations leading to the new contract, effective for one year, were handled by Robert Kelman, Jack Frank and David Schwartz- bere for the brotherhood and by I.

Eisenberg and Fred English for the association. The painters' union had filed a strike notice with the United States Conciliation Service. Settlement of the dispute ln the painting trade came after Frederick H. Bullen. executive secretary of the State Mediation Board, re ported that 613 strike notices had been filed with the board in the first five weeks after enactment of the Taft-Hartley Labor Law.

He expressed confidence, however, that many of the strike would be averted by direct agreement or me diation before the 30-day notice period expires. Of the total strike notices, 587 were rued Dy the A P. L. unions and 46 by unions af filiated with the C. I.

O. The Namm department store was among the employers affected. President Ends Weekend Outing Washington, Aug. 4 (U.m Presi dent Truman was due back in the White House today after a weekend of almost complete rest at the Presidential retreat known as Shangri-La In the nearby Maryland mountains. He still had over 100 bills passed by Congress in its final hectic days to look over and sign or kill with a pocket veto.

The President signed no bills during the weekend. He did, however, pay a surprise visit to a camp for crippled children Sunday, driving the short distance himself in his Cadillac convertible. He then walked the mile back to Shangri-La in time to take a cool dip in the pool before lunch, and spent a quiet afternoon napping and chatting with his staff. Staten Island Transit Strike Is Called Off A threatened strike of conductors and trainmen of the Staten bland Rapid Transit Railway, operating three rapid transit lines serving the north and south shores of Staten Island, has been called off, It was made known in Staten Island last night. The strike originally was scheduled for 4 p.m.

today after being authorized by vote of Local No. 360, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, and Local No. 381, Order of Railroad Conductors. However, the railroad company made a request for mediation, with the result that the threatened strike was automatically deferred until Aug. 27, to permit a "cooling off period" under the provisions of the Railway Labor Act.

to leave him. Mehling. she said, beat her up." Some timelater police quoted her as saying she the bayonet which he kept under the mattress of his bed and stabbed him in the chest. An ambulance physician from Israel Zion Hospital, who arrived after neighbors had called police, said the bayonet had been plunged tho mmmittee. takes oni Johnny Mpvpr smnnth ta nir puwcics muht tr.

nrr.ir.t h. Act to Discourage Aid to Underground Blasted 952 Arab Houses in Revolts Jerusalem, Aug. 4 (U.R) British troops will start this week a new program of blowing up buildings to discourage Hughes press agent, for a third'tne wheels of British industry-, and lts leaders rom damage suits round. Meyer, with Roosevelt expected to pledge its unhm- arising from wildcat strike. Such tne committee room, faced ques- lted support to the Cabinet pro-suits are authorized by the Taft-tions on his nylon hose and (Hartley law.

The company has of- Jimcheon presents for Faye and u- was understood to waive the rl ht tQ seek his round of night-clubbing with havef demanded that the can Elliott. under wamme labor gtrjkes not inspired or violence by the Jewish underground, a reliable informant something new in the history of the department. To underline the drive against organized gambling, Police Commissioner Wal-lander called off his own vacation indefinitely and held a series of vital conferences with his key com manders. The final briefing came this morning when the Commissioner met at Manhattan headquarters with 400 top officers to "state clearly the policy of the depart ment. Reporters and photogra phers were allowed to sit ln.

Appearing in the regular lineup this morning was the rst victim of the drive, Vincent Alo, 43, of 311 Riverside Drive. Tagged as a "big-time gambler an bookmaker," Alo was picked up by detectives last night at 59th St. ana 1st Manhattan. The explanation was that Alo was wanted "for questioning." He is reputedly part owner of two night spots at Hollywood, Fla. He was booked for vagrancy and had $356 when the police put the arm on him.

Bookies Go Underground Word went out today that the bookies were going underground temporarily at least. What made the situation Interesting was that there wil lbe no daytime tracks operating near the city for the next month. The closest will be at Saratoga and Atlantic City. Niht harness racing, with parl-mutual betting, continues at the Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury. The trotters and pacers for the past few months have been looming as serious rivals of the attraction.

racers a. a betting The absence of nearby race meetings led naturally enough to an added demand on bookies in the cities. Thus the police drive, whether by design or not, was calculated to knock the Increased business in the head. Commissioner Wallander was stung into action by allegations in Queens and the Bronx that bookies were allowed to operate by the police at a price. The original author of such charges was Emetia (Joe Pledge) Polezio.

Astooria bookie, who brought on a grand jury investigation in Queens, which was resumed today. His story was that police in that borough collect from $1,500 to $3,000 a week in protection money. Bronx Jury Opens Probe In the Bronx a grand Jury opened a similar investigation and County Judge James M. Barrett was scheduled to charge the members today. Tiie police drive is backed by a set of precedent-breaking orders which went out last night over th teletype system.

They are the result of weekend conferences, one of which broke all records for distance. It went for 10 hours Saturday, during which the Commissioner laid down the law. orders themselves, effective at 8 a.m. today, changed many of the department's rules, regulations and manual of procedure. For one thing, they made every member of the department responsible for the success of the campaign.

Uniformed Men Told to Act This involved particularly the un.formed men, who in the past have stayed away from anti-Continued on Page 7 4 Injured as Auto Crashes Into Tree Mineola, Aug. 4 Four persons are in Meadowbrook Hospital, following an automobile accident early today. They are Charles Tolley, 30, of Johnson City, Dolores Smith, 19. of 22 Hewlett Point East Rockaway; Barbara Putz, 17, 234 Fulton Westbury, and A. R.

Trevelier, 19. a member of the Merchant Marine Training Academy Corps, at Kings Point, The four were riding in an au-'tomobile driven by Tolley, when. according to police, it crashed into a tree on Lakeville Road. New Hyde Park. All suffered painful injuries.

WHERE TO FIND IT Paq 1 0 Obituaries 17 Pattams 6 Radio Real l.s'a'9 17 Sermons 1 7 Society 6 i Sports Page 7 10 17 14 14 9. 10 11-13 Books Bridge Brown Calendar Comics Crossword Dr. Brady 6 Take My Word 6 4 6 Theaters 6 These Women 17 10 Tommy Holmes 11 4 Tucker 6 10 Uncle Ray 17 Want Ads Women 14-16 9-10 IMovel ror Perhaps tne most serious round in tne Damans acoaie iusi. as an atmosphere of optimism swept the U. N.

over the success of the Security Council's cease-fire order to warring Dutch and Republican forces in Indonesia. U. N. diplomats were elated by the first demonstration of the U. N.

Security Council's ability to stop warfare ln Its Infancy. There was till snmp cpriAllft rlphatinir nmm before the Indonesian case left the council. Acting American Delegate Her- Echel Johnson was reported au thoritatively to be ready to re-emphasize the United States stake in Greece under the Truman Doctrine and to announce that this country won't give up its efforts to seal off Greece from penetration by Communists from across the bor der. Speed of Reds' New Jet Planes Startles Allies Moscow, Aug. 4 (U.P Allied military observers were impressed today by a series of new Soviet aircraft, including Jet models, unveiled at a mammrth air show Min C1 X'.

com mt nartv or- a ld TnTh had been cgn'teda fc 7rv one of tne 'I'liJv V'7 Members saia tney navent yei. figured out if these Hughes "ex twn.iit' uprp Snrnp hv thp Clnv ernment or deducted from the West, extra half an hour a day to bring Coast, millionaire's income taxlthe year's coal production to the i minimum 200.000.000 tons needed pay minus (jo. Other Developments time. The Government previously had asked the miners to work an VI put in an extra four to eight hours The austerity program, to be an-, There were these other develop-: ported to nave agreed jn prinCiPi? dents: I to working overtime for one year. 1.

Hughes scheduled a were understood to have' tolti ere from the West coast today to, the Cabinet that all industry should fate questioning on weanesaay after ducKing a committee suo-ia week, making a maximum 48 pena for four days. He faced ain0ur week, challenge from Senator Brewster iR Me.) to repeat un-i ipr n9Ih. hi, headline blasts that! Pr oath his headline blasts that! been reported to the Justice the Senator tried to him into a mercer of his Trans-; be in effect for a year at least Tho World Airline with print of the program in, Airwavs b.road outllne' were exPted to in- 2 A commute source said thelcluaer; indiratino' th whichl952 Arab houses were leveled. tne Soviet placed on jets Approximately 4,500 Jewish refu- Besides let Soviet DilotsiSees who tried to enter Palestine iB: nuuiuci "displayed a Lovochkin propeller aimuun oi mwr mi Continued on Page 2 r-r-. Phone Links U.

Belgrade Telephone service between the United States and Belgrade and 'position he was recently elevated Zagreb, Yugoslavia, will be re-ito the secretaryship. Royall said sumed tomorrow for the first time; 56 civil cases Involving War De- rr tt mrtm.n( hn SlllUC LUC Obaili Jl flUIIU CS 11, War Department has been asked to furnish copies of tsome of; bilious army expense vuuchcisi 101 trips on wnicn ne was enicr tained at Hughes' expense The I A r-f; HAN MINISTER pArvjnaiN rr.rvtc mutual en. HERE ON SECRET MISSION Prince Sardar Shah Mahmoud Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan, arrived at LaGuardia Field trim London on what appeared to be a super-secret mission yester- liay All questions asked of the 20 lo 25 members of the Afghanistan delegation or members of the U.S.I ftate department who greeted him. feere turned awav with a cold, i ,1 the American Telephone and Tele- posed of with settlement of Judg-graph Company announced today jments totaling $10,508,000. reported today.

The first buildlnr to be destroyed already has been selected, the in formant said. It is in Jerusalem The owner of the property will receive 24 hours notice. Every time violence occurs near a house whose occupants are unco-operative, the house will be wrecked, the informant said. This plan was described as the first of a series of measures to i counter activities of Irgun Zvai um'' hic cUmaxed a series of plosions by killing two British sergeants as hostages last week. Used Tactics Against Arabs The British threat to destroy property was intended to discourage the population from helping underground members.

Britain carried out the same plan during Arab revolts between 1936 to 1939, when illegally maintained their refusal to leave three British ships which tried to return them to France Only 88 of the refugees, mostly ill, had left the vessels anchored off Port de Bouc, France. Three ba- jbies were born on the refugee ships during the weekend One report said that two of the ships would go to Marseilles to refuel. The third vessel, the Runny-mede Park, was reported entirely out of coal and will have to be towed to a refueling point. Seven Chicago men, meanwhile, arrived In Jerusalem to see what Jews need, and study how the $170,000,000 contributed to the United Jewish Appeal should be administered. The group later will visit displaced persons camps in Europe The group was led by John Bala-ban of Balaban and Katz theaters.

MdDDinq Palestine Future Geneva, Aug. 4 (U.R) The United Nations Palestine Investigating Committee met today to start writing Its recommendations for Palestine's future. The session, the first to be held In Switzerland, opened with a review Holy Land history. Sources close to the committee said its whirlwind tour of Pales- tine had convinced a majority of the delegates that the Holy Land should not be sta up ax either an Proposals for partition of Pales- tine into separatte Jewish and Arab areas appeared to be gaining these sources said, City, Labor Hunt Way To Stimulate Building Woman Stabs Cabbie driven fighter with the ability to climb almost vertically. Three new types of four-englned transports also were shown publicly for the first time.

'The progress the Russian avta tion industry has made since the end of the war is, to say the least, said one Allied military observer. FEARING LOSS OF SIGHT, MAN, 77, HANGS HIMSELF Despondent because he feared he was losing his sight, Thomas Ennis. 77. of 327 Carroll hanged him self with a clothes line, police of the Unlo St station reported today. Mr.

Ennis" body was found by his brother. William, at 5 :05 a.m. today. William Ennis said hLs brother had brooded over his rap- miy lamng signt, The body was found suspended, from a bannister on the stair well between the first and second floors of the house. WOMAN SUICIDE TURNS SEIF INTO HUMAN TORCH Miami.

Aug. 4 (U.R) Police said today that attractive Mrs. Maria Batista 27 soaked her body with paint thinner and touched off the fire with a match. Before she died she pleaded with doctors not to give her blood plasma. ran't tell you." The Prime Minis-, a proposal to the city's Ins baggage was specially checked; lagging construction industry through customs and the party through "pump-priming" and sU-Icft by automobile for an unan-(bilization of wages was to be dis- knuuci wcio niijvneu.

Reporting on his activities as unaersecreiary oi war, irom wnicn vio v. vio "a little more to prime the pump." Maguire also called for an end of the practice by contractors of "cushioning" or ''padding" uheir bills to provide for unforeseen rises lin costs. He said stabilization of which has "thrown monkey- wrenches in the machinery in the past." Meanwhile. Joseph T. Sharkey, 1 majority leader of the City Council, said he was hopeful of completing necessary preparations for a pub lic hearing late this week on his three new city rent-control bills designed to plug loopholes in the Federa' law.

His Bills would tighten controls over tne sate of apartments under "co-operative" ownership 1 a s. To Death With Bayonet cussed this afternoon by Mayor lO'Dywer, the Board of Estimate nounced destination. FOUND HELP CHAUFFEUR SALESMAN, depfSduble. knowledge of Brooklyn CUnei Hut aitd Purnlturf Cleaners. 000 Union 8t "Our Brooklyn Eagle Want AH 'and leaders of building trades; wages would eliminate the need for I unions.

this. I The proposal was put forward! He also attacked what he called by Edward C. Maguire. htad of the'a small element" ln the industry produced alisf'artorv reull 35itallt. over Station WJZ yesterday rrplie were rerrived it.

i. rot Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia, who I nion George Mehling, 33. a cab driver and ex-GI, was stabbed to death in his furnished room at 6749 4th Ave. last night with a souvenir bayonet he brought home from overseas.

Police said Wanda Kovacs, 26, of the same address confessed the slabbing, telling them she did it after a violent quarrel during which Mehling beat her "as he had often done before She was booked, after long questioning, on a homicide charge early today and later taken to the lineup and Felony Court Police quoted the woman as say ing a bitter argument developed between them at about 10:30 p.m citv labor relations division, in a is convalescing Irom a recent pan rpra irm He urged Government agenclfs When need help Tour( Maguire urged unions to agree hii'iiiesa hv not follow the ex- l0 a freeze of wages for a period ample of many Brooklyn firnnjiong enough so that employers can ho know how to reach appliranuj figure on finishing specific jobs Duirkly anil at low eont through the without a change in pay costs. He i Column of ihr Brook-ialso a.sked them to agree on uni-n Kasli-. Kaale "Help Wanted" form hours of emDlovment. into the left side of Mehling Editorial chest, striking ner the heart. "Irin and Bear It Police said Mehling had served Heilernan In the army seven years and was iHelon Worth discharged five months ago.

Hollywooi They said the woman told them jHoroscope she believed Mehling had a and 14-year-old but that shejMovies Her husband said she had or all-Arab state Al. rrarh an eager audience daily. emotionally upset for some time anad neighbors said she had made several other attempts to take her, own life. ni rail Mi Turner, MAin and public utilities which are plan- protect tenants from eviction, and l-o2fHI; place a Want Ad and ning heavy construction jobs to go provide penalties for landlords vio-rharge it. 'ahead with their plans and spendjlating these and other provisions, when she told him she was gorjjgittW know there whereabouts..