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RECORD-EAGLE, TRAVERSE CITY. MICHIGAN PAGE EIGHT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1946 MilSoro of listeners are stirred and informed by HENRY J. TAYLOR World-famous correspondent author and traveler Mondays and Friday! WTCM 7:30 p.m. Pretenfed fay GENERAL MOTORS FORD CHARGES CIO FAILS TEST OFFERS TO SUBMIT QUESTIONS TO A I A I DETROIT, Nov. Ford Motor company charged to- end of the contract and we expect the union to live up to its end." Lindquist said two district ques-1 tions were at stake--health haz-! artls and the disciplinary action.

He said they could "not be linked together as the union is attempting to do." He also disclosed that the company has stopped use of the sodium fluoride process despite its conviction the process does not constitute a health hazard. Meanwhile, the TAW had under i day that the CIO United Auto consideration a pioposal that the i Workers union had failed its "first health hazards dispute be medi- I clear-cut test of union responsibil-1 ated by a federal agency. ity" in a dispute which threatens to shut down the company's huge i River Rouge plant. It offered, however, to submit 1 its action in disciplining leaders of a recent strike to an impartial union-company umpire. The walkout, involving crane operators in the River Rouge steel mill, was called early this month and lasted 10 days, draining steel reserves and contributing to a 10 per cent slash in Ford output.

The UAW charged the strike re- LUCES HALLOWE'EN IS OUT OF BOUNDS A CASES OF PROPERTY DAMAGE REPORTED REFUSES TO FINANCE THE UN BALKS AT PAYING HALF THE ASSEMBLY EXPENSES LAKE SUCCESS, N. Nov. 1 (LP)-- The United States today vigorously opposed proposals that the U. S. pay half the United Nations' operating expenses but indicated willingness to contribute as much as 25 per cent to the annual budget.

Senator Arthur Vandenberg, (R. Mich.) told the UN general assembly's budgetary committee that the proposal by a committee' of experts for a 50 per cent U. S. share was "entirely inadequate to SENATOR MILL1KEN SPEAKS AT MANTON Senator James T. Milliken of Traverse City will discuss state issues involved in the forthcoming general election at Manton tonight at 7:30 at a meeting sponsored by tlie Wexford county Republican committee.

Sen. Milliken spoke on the same subject before members of the Buttons Bay Rotary club at their regular meeting held Wednesday at the Bayside Inn. ACQUITED PORT HURON, 1-(UP)--Mrs. Margaret E. Shepherd, 39-year-old Marysville woman, was total consrderaTions''whi'ch''shou'id; ee today after her acquittal on be given international assess- 1 ments." Vandenberg, making a general plea for economy in the UN point-' charges of first degree murder in the fatal shooting of her husband, Elgin, last Aug.

11. A circuit court jury of nine men i 0 In the aftermath of the most a.c- suited from heaTuT'haTa'rds'Tri" the tive Hallowe'en Night celebration' ed out that the budgetary and three women deliberated only open hearth. The company replied to be here recent years, in heir report and recommenda-i an hour and a half befoie finding Tkefs-why everybody Mces NORTH STAR North Star has an enviable safety record. When you travel North Star, you ride in modern buses that are constantly main-tanned in A-l condition. You ride comfort- wk-h experienced, expert i You can be assured of maximum safety when you go North Star.

foster service modem equipment greater safety Far nchedule and rate information by use of the sodium fluoride process in making steel. As a result of the strike, the conlpany fired one worker and suspended 17 others. The union countered by filing a 30-day strike notice in behalf of 68,000 River Rouge employes. At a press conference today, Mel B. Lindquist, assistant director of industrial relations, accused the UAW of violating a contract provision calling for submission of grievances in writing and participation in negotiations for 15 working days.

"We have not received in writing anything from the national Ford (UAW) department," he said. "We think we have lived up to our THE A Try the Classifieds! (Political A i To The Voters of Leelanau County I am running on stickers for Road Commissioner of Leelanau County 24 YEARS ROAD I VOTE FOR THE MAX WHO KNOWS YOUR COUNTY ROADS FRANK BARTUNEK Your Support Will Be Appreciated that impartial tests showed work- I city police today were continuing ers' health was not endangered their investigation into numerous acts of vandalism reported to the department Thursday night. Chief of Police Charles Woodrow stated today that there were many cases of property damage recorded, chiefly caused by of older boys who roamed the city throwing rocks through the windows of homes. Several outbuilcl- ing were overturned and sections session such controversial issues of fences carried away by groups. as the Spanish question, world dis- In addition the practice of "trick or treat, 1 which has been absent from Hallowe'en celebrations dur- tion, had themselves admitted that' Shepherd not guilty.

Specta- their estimate at best was an "edu- tors in tlle crowded court room cated guess" and that they applauded the verdict, really know how much money Mrs. Shepherd based her plea for would be required. acquittal on self-defense, saying Vandenberg opened the budget husband had beaten her re- fight as the assembly shifted from peatedly i their 20 years of Flushing Meadows to nearby Lake married life. Success and split into committees for the "shirt-sleeve" phase of its' work before considering in plenary, NEW REGENT ing the past several years, was revived by groups of youngsters during their evening's activities. "The department has several leads on the identity of vandals who engaged in window smashing" Chief Wootli ow sand, "and if they are connected with the incidents thioush investigation they will be a and prosecuted." Xo reports of personal injuiies were received In the a which had specif, squads of, officers on until the earl hours this I moining.

You Will Enjoy A Beautiful Drive Through The Autumn-Painted Countryside to CEDAR INN Cedar, Mich. Phone No. 3 We do not attempt to just maintain quality. Rather we constantly improve it. Please your palate -with a selection from our varied menu.

Open daily except Monday. By reservation week days. Xo reservation necessary Saturday or Sunday. Home of Georgia Ice Cream Fudge Cake i MARION WOMAN iDIES IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Jessie Buzard.

49. died par- ly Thin sduy morning at a local hospital. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. "William Kapp, she was born in West Monterey, December 10.

1SOG, and came to Michigan i her husband. Oooime Buzard, settlii'g in Maiion. i Slip was monibor of the Jit. Pleasant Methodist church. She is suivivecl by her husband, two daughters, Mis.

Betty Anderson of Champaign, 111., and Mrs. Dorothy Jane Edred of Lansing; one sou, George. of East Lansing: and one brother, Webster Kapp, of Kensington, Pa. I The body was taken to the Weaver-Wolbrink a and sent by train to West Monterey, Pn i funeral services will be 1 held at the Hornier funeral home. RAIN IS DUE armament and the veto.

I HOUDINI'S SPIRIT FAILS TO APPEAR LANSING. Nov. 1--(UP)-- Governor Kelly today appointed Roscoe O. Bonisteel, Ann Arbor, to the board of regents of the University of Michigan to succeed the late R. Spencer Bishop, Flint.

Bonisteel is a prominent Michigan attorney who graduated from the university law school iu 1912. Bonisteel was president of the 1936-37 DETROIT. Nov. CUP) -Twelve magicians admitted today that the spirit of Harry Houdini had stood them up. The 13th wasn't so sure.

The sleight-of-hand men staged a seance last night to urge State Bar Association in spirit of Houdini to "return to this and is now one ol the btale bar ex- mortal plane, seen or and aminers. manifest to us your presence." It was Hallowe'en and the 20th anniversary of Houdini's death here in Detroit. In a dim hotel room, lighted only i by two candles, the "13 hflmble FIND MODEL followers of the art of magic" sat in a solemn circle around a carved chair where Houdini was to sit if he appeared. On the chair were a book he had written, his picture and a pair of handcuffs he used in his escape tricks. Houdini to manifest himself by moving any of the objects or unlocking the handcuffs.

He didn't. Once during the five-minute period of silence, Karrell Fox, Detroit magic store proprietor who conceived the seance, started violently and stared at the chair. When the lights went on, Fox shouted excitedly: "Did anyone else see the cover of that book -niggle?" Nobody had. Even Frank Amanrl. a close friend of Houdini and an escape artist himself, had to admit that it was "just a flicker of light." The magicians had been hopeful of success even though the late Mrs.

Beatrice Houdini had tried unsuccessfully for years to get through to her famous husband. Just before the ceremony, Jane Cole, a Lansing, mentalist who appeared on the same vaucle- A gaudilv painted Model Ford rested in the parking area behind local state police headquarters today, awaiting the ,11 rival of its high school student owner from Charlevoix to reclaim his vehicle. The car, whose brilliant red and green coloring and other accessories made its i i i a i unmistakable, stolen from Charlevoix Wednesday niaht. It "as found abandoned on hill by state police jestonlay and returned to the 1 post. I LARGE 8 OZ.

BOTTLE REG. PRICE $JOO ON SALE FOR LIMITED TIME PLUS FEDERAL TAX Buy Your Winter Supply Now ot this Remorkobly Low Price DRIES VERY QUICKLY LEAVES SKIN SATIN SMOOTH NEVER STICKY OR GREASY DELICATELY SCENTED Try th Classifieds Try the Classifieds Try the Classifieds! Notice EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 2 The City Offices will close SATURDAYS AT 12 O'CLOCK NOON (By United Press) a i falling in of the i today while in the east I yille bills with Houdini, sent a i a diopped to autumn telegram warning the magicians levels after a summer-like spree. to "be prepared for some manis- From Missouri, Kansas, and the festation between 12:13 and 12:30 southern portions of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, the rain was moving slowly northward. U. S.

weatlnr bureau forecasters said it would stop by tonight in the areas south of Chicago and in the northern reaions by Saturday. The high in Washington today was expected to be in the low 60's, after a record 84 yesterday. Temperatures in the eighties yesterday from Boston to Richmond all were tumbling to normal levels. MORE SPEEDERS Three more speeders appeared 111 municipal court today follow- ai rests made by city police. William Johnson of Leland.

a Stubbs of Frankfoit and Darling of 2 were each fined i $5 and costs after pleading guilty to charges. Clunles Joseph, alias Ed Rus- The magicians lingered in the hotel room until after the 12:39 deadline and then filed out slowly. Robert Ungewitter, who led the seance, said it didn't mean a thing. "It isn't that we have he said "It's just that we haven't succeeded." MICHIGAN'S FIRST WOMAN LAWYER DIES DETROIT, Nov. 1--(UP)--Funeral services will be held here Monday for Mfs.

Merrie Hoover; Abbott, first woman prosecuting attorney, in Michigan. She died of a heart attack in her New York apartment. Mrs. Abbott was named prosecu-l tor in Ogemaw county in 1900, 20' years before women were permitted to vote. After two yeais the supreme court declared her in- sett, was ariested by cit police eligible because, as a woman, she Thursday night on and dis-1 "was not an elector as required by orderly charges.

He sentenced the state constitution. to sene flu days in jail when ar- raigncd in couit tins morning. DARE YOU NEGLECT CRIPPLING RHEUMATISM-ARTHRITIS-SCIATICA? STIFF JOINTS, AN ACHING BACK, TIRED MUSCLES, WEAK KIDNEYS AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS ARE DANGER SIGNALS. NEGLECT OF THESE NATURE'S WARNINGS CAN LEAD TO PERMANENT DEFORMITIES AND INVALIDISM. Rheumatism, Arthritis and Sciatica do not become crippling overnight, as you go through many stages and horrible agonies before invalidism and permanent deformities develop.

It is for this reason that these early signals and stages should be heeded and something done before they reach this point. STRIKE AT THE CAUSE WITH O-JI INDIAN BITTERS This old reliable medicine will bring relief as 0-JIB-WA acts as "5 medicines in to tone up and restore the blood, stomach, liver, kidneys and nervous system to normal. Thousands of Michigan people have received relief from Rheumatism. Arthritis and Sciatica through the use of O-JIB-WA INDIAN BITTERS, therefore we especially urge every sufferer to give this medicine a trial to prove its ments without further delay. Available in three economical sizes at: WRIGHT'S, GREGORY, McALLISTER.

R. A I A PETERTYL, ROXBURGH DRUG STORES IN A CITY, LANE-FENTON DRUG IN KINGSLEY. She served for eight years as a commissioner of the state hospital board under Gov. Alex Groesbeck. Mrs Abbott practiced law in Det i i until her retirement 12 years ago.

i IT'S NOV. 15 "Lite With Father." will be presented in the high school auditorium the evening of Friday. November loth, instead of November 5th as was incorrectly printed in Thursday's paper. The play is being sponsored by the Traverse City Woman's club and will be given by a New York cast. Record-Eagle Classified Advertising Rates: 3c per word; Minimum cash 50c; minimum charge 60c, NOW AT THE GRAND TRAVERSE ELECTRIC COMPANY THE FAMOUS ITHWAY STOKER With All These Exclusive Features I I AND THE ONLY STOKER WITH REPLACEABLE A A UNIT I 30 pouncl size Installed DEFERRED PAYMENTS MAY BE ARRANGES Here are just a few of the 24 exclusive features of the Smithway Stoker.

See how they simplify your heating problems, relieving you of the drudgery of "Tending the Furnace." BIGGER HOPPER The Smithway Stoker holds more coal. That means fewer fillings fewer trips to the basement. LOWER HOPPER The lower hopper makes the Smithway Stoker easier to fill. No back-breaking work to fire the furnace. more "PACKAGED UNIT-DRIVE" i a Stoker owners benefit from the year's outstanding stoker improvement "Packaged Unit- Drive." This advanced engineering ables you to enjoy long, trouble-free service.

And if any part of the power mechanism ever needs repair or adjustment, the entire "packaged unit-drive" can be quickly and easily replaced in less than four minutes. No long delays for repairs and parts. Grand Traverse Electric Co. 104 SOUTH UNION ST. Formerly Marine Room.

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