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The Knoxville News-Sentinel from Knoxville, Tennessee • 14

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Page 14 Thursday December 27 1945 Want Ads 3-3131 Tune in of 990 on Your Hear if on WNOX Read if in The News-Sentinel THE KNOXVILLE NEWS-SENTINEL Congresswoman 'Here He Exclaims Girl City Editor as Truman Surprises Home Paper With Visit on the now-ended Moscow confer-opposed ence By CHARLES DEGGES trailed Frew Staff Ceneeaoadeal KANSAS CITY Mo Dec to attend a luncheon he was hav-President Truman today began the ay with newspaper second and last full day of Ispondents Southern said be Christmas holiday at home by a glad to attend- visit with the staff of his hwnB Southem a Missouri Democrat town newspaper the Independence took an editorial stand in opposi-Exammer and then vent rect- tion to the national ticket although he has been a supporter of Mr Truman in his previous campaigns He felt that he couldn't support Mr Truman in that cam- i a lifelong friend who nevertheless the Roosevelt-Trumac wi i uuiau ha uia tsui The President revealed yesterday he will give a January message which will be a major pronouncement on his over-all legislative program A correspondent remarked that he understood the address would be and asked the President whether such an understanding was correct Mr Truman remarked it would not be that at all Visit Is Informal So far the President's visit here has been typical of those of most men who work away lrom home and find it possible to make a quick Christmas visit There has not been a single function requiring his attendance His fellow-townsmen and neighbors realized he wanted a quiet stay at home and they let him have it Mr Truman told newsmen that today would be no different The lunch with the reporters came about as casually as any affair could He had told them at an informal press conference yesterday Ipaign without supporting the late President Roosevelt Spied by City Editor Of the surprise visit Miss Sue Gentry city editor of the Examiner said: MI saw a big black ear drive np and Jokingly told the rest of the staff the President was coming to visit us The next time 1 looked up there he Mr Truman plans to leave by air tomorrow morning for Washington to return to the problems of state He will confer with Secretary of State James Byrnes was asked if he would join the reporters Just like that He grinned and said like very much to eat on the newsmen A wag in the group reminded him that he would be an excellent item to put on the newspaper expense accounts He laughed and agreed rians To Fly Back Despite the outlook for heavy snow today the President still expected to return to Washington in his C-54 transport plane the Sacred Cow Last night Mr Truman varied his tempo a little 'rhen he drove-to Grandview to attend a closed1 meeting of the Masonic lodge i Pilot Defends Truman's Yule Flight Aiwnrtatml Ppr KANSAS CITY Dec Col Henry Myers pilot of the presidential plane the Sacred declared President Truman took no undue risk in his flight fiom Washington to Kansas City Commenting on reports that weather conditions had made the trip hazardous the veteran pilot who has flown President Roosevelt and Truman and high military officials described the journey as another routine flight entirely devoid of any risk and one that I certainly would not have started had there been any clement of danger he added think about as much of my neck as the President does of his" According Myers and his copilot Maj Smith the president had suggested it might be belter to make the flight Christmas EVe when adverse weather was reported between Washington and Kansas City with the prospect of conditions growing worse Christmas Day checked the weather in-1 formation Myers declared said The a giant 4-engine plane had more than 1 1600 gallons of gasoline remaining in the fuel tanks when it 1 landed here Myers stated adding: If it had been necessary we could have flown on to California or anywhere else in the sA Geographers Study Jap City Model TURNER BROS Fine Produce PIIONE 4-30G5 2226 FOREST AVE Pratt Bros GROCERIES Smithwood Delivery Service 6-1132 It satisfies KERN'S JUMBO BREAD At Blairs Mo and Mrs Paul Douglas of Chicago are here for a week's inspection of TYA She is Congresswoman Emily Taft Douglas and is a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee have Oak Ridge representing one' of the greatest destructive forces' lever harnessed And you have! TVA whose constructive program has caught the eye of the world in the past We can only hope that both these forces represented here in such dramatic contrast will be major factors in a constructive future for Looking Over TVA The Chicago congresswoman and her husband Marine Maj Paul Douglas are here until Monday for a look at TVA's projects and programs Maj Douglas is a notable figure in his own field and after discharge will return to his post as professor of economics at University of Chicago "Since I'm still in the Marine Meeting on Ridge TrainingPlanStarts Consideration of a wide range of problems most of them administrative and financial affecting the proposal to establish a research and graduate training program at Oak Ridge by southeastern universities was started by the group's Special Interim Committee at U-T this afternoon and will be continued tonight tomorrow and Saturday at Oak Ridge The group of scientists hopes to devise an over-all plan that will be acceptable to the universities Corps let my wife do the talk-: and to the Manhattan District of that he had no lunch plans and he was wounded in the foot by a load from a shotgun Lewis Henderson Long of Bulls Gap suffered leg and arm injuries in another accident Valley Is a Key Area in World Says Congresswoman Chicago Member of House and Husband See TVA Projects Internationally-m inded Congresswoman Emily Taft Douglas member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee sees the Tennessee Valley from close-up as one of the most significant spots on earth she mused today LOOK READ AND SAVE joy of cheap price Is never equal to the misery of poor Fmh Can California Lettuce Florida Oranges (Good and Jutoy) Baker Potatoes Cabbage Hfly can af mcrrhandiM expected Came to ice a Also We Have Lemons Beans Grapefruit (Itonraii a Seed lew Tangerines Pineapples Mkt Baskets Carrots Celery Greens (All kinds) Teas Onions New Potatoes Keep On Buying Victory Bonds and Hold on to Them HOUSE OF ABE Ramsey A Hines Sts and CASH STORE 1733 Sevier Avenue Dial 2-9519 For Sandwichei BREAD Fully ENRICHED BEARDEN SUPER-MARKET Kingston Pike at Bearden Dial 4-5332 For Better Toast KERN'S Qjumbn breAd Fully ENRICHED I Inspects TVA After a report by the small committees the group as a whole will consider the whole problem in the final session at Oak Ridge on Saturday Sears Sales Nearly $5000 Short of Goal i The Knox County Tuberculosis Association is slightly less than $5000 short of the $21000 goal set for sale of Christinas seals Mrs Mildred Allen executive secretary reports To date $1600773 worth of Christmas seals have been sold she said and there are still enough seals out to make the $21000 goal if they are bought Mrs Allen urges people to continue buying the extra Christmas seals or to mail contributions to box 5 Tri-Stafe Briefs ATH ENS Alice Evans 18 of Etowah is dead at a bullet wound and Edward Mayfield 30 of Etowah is in jail charged with killing her at a restaurant MORRISTOWN Ronnie Chandler 9 was fatally wounded in a hunting accident LaFOLLETTE A Wallace Campbell County coroner is now acting sheriff following 1 resignation of Sheriff Lay JELLICO Roscoe Walker died in cabin fire on Creek MARYVILLE Three suspects held in holdup of taxi driver near Friendsville said Sheriff Car-ringer Shrine To Hear Pollard The Rev Ramsey Pollard pastor of Broadway Baptist Church will speak at the Shrine Club luncheon at noon tomorrow in Cafe His topic will be Supreme Ben McMahan will be chairman For Health EAT MORE SEA FOODS the Army Engineers as well as to the industrial concerns now gunned during the fighting on I operating different phases of the Okinawa and his left aim is still: Oak Ridge project where facilities largely she explained I scientific research are already has had one skin-j grafting operation and has much The meeting of the university treatment ahead before his release i representatives was to be divided from hospital for Lies committee sessions: VgpQ "yhe program consisted of As a member of the House For-Jlth each small group considering wvllr4 dismissions led eign Affairs Committee she the problems posed in a traduced one of the resolutions to- preliminary outline year This is the first time Knoxville or the Geography Department of U-T has been host to the Association Meetings are being held in Ayres Hall Marylander Leads This meet was exclusively for members of the three round -table discussions led by Prof Van Royen ASPG and professor of OLD-FASHIONED DARK MOWN SUGAR Prafwrad by gead cook it rick fall-badiad flavor Now packad In the Naw RECLOSURE Carton" DixIeCrystals Four geographers here for the convention of American Society of Professional Geographers and the Association of American Geographers study with interest a planning model of a Jap city This is one of three such models to scale furnished" the convention by the Hydrographic Office of the Navy Observers left to right are Prof Erwin Raisi cartographer of Harvard University Jorge Zarur of the Geographical institute of Brasil Prof Derwent Whiffelsey Harvard last year's president of AAG and Prof Hu Huan-Yeng director of the Research Institute of Geography of National Central University Chungking China and president of the Geographical Society of China rzzzZZi dependence Ten minutes later nc informed secret service men he wanted to visit the Examiner office as the first order of business Mr Truman greeted each member of the staff visited a few minutes with Col William Southem Jr 81 founder of the paper back in 1898 and still its publisher and then thanked Frank Rucker business manager for an editorial which Rucker had written concerning the devotion to his aged mother Asks Appointment to Lunch He invited the elderly publisher Geographers Meet Looks Geographic The convention opening at U-T today assumed an internationally geographic aspect with early enrollment including eight delegates from Canada a member of the Russian Institute of Geography at Moscow a representative from National Central University Chungking China and six Brazilians from the Geographical Institute of Brazil And our own country is represented from Massachusetts to California Total registration was expected to number between 200 and 250 delegates The convention is a three-day meeting of two associations American Society of Professional Geographers in their first formal programed convention and the Association of American Geographers in their combination 41st and 42nd annual meeting The latter society held no meeting last president Geography at the University of Maryland Edward Ullman of the Joint Intelligence Studies "Publishing Board and Alfred Meyer Valparaiso University The afternoon's program for this group was to include two panel discussions with Prof Van Royen and John Rose Kerr of the Commerce Office of International Trade Operations chairmen AAG was to convene this afternoon and from 8-10 tonight with Prof Robert Platt Association president and professor of Geography at University of Chicago conducting Entertained at U-T Both groups were entertained by U-T and its Department of Geology and Geography at a tea this afternoon at the Faculty Club calendar for ASPG features a banquet at the Andrew Johnson for members and guests followed by a business meeting for members only Tomorrow and Saturday the two organizations will hold joint meeting at Ayres Hall convening from 9-12 noon and from 2-5 Some 60 speakers are scheduled for the conventions A highlight of the social side will be a banquet for both organizations tomorrow evening at the Andrew Johnson Prof Platt will preside Battle Maps Shown For those geographers who choose to remain over Sunday an all-day outing has been planned including trips to Great Smoky Mountains National Park Gatlin-burg the Aluminum Co plants at Alcoa Douglas Dam and two coves of the Blue Ridge section Among interesting displays for: study by the visiting geographers will be some 50 or 60 battle maps and three planning models to scale on different parts of Japan These models supplied by the US Hydrographic Office of thej Navy are models on which the actual battles were planned BLACK BASS MULLET BONITA River Cat Pish Fillet of Flounder SALT MACKEREL SPANISH MACKEREL Boy 9 Is Killed 2 Injured on Hunts Sperlal To Tha Kawa-Scntlnal MORRISTOWN Dec One boy is dead and two others have injuries after a series of holiday hunting accidents in this section Ronnie Chandler 9-year-old son of James Chandler of Boatman's Ridge community was fatally wounded by a 22 rifle He was with a hunting party near Ridge Just how he was shot is not known but a stray bullet is believed to have struck him in the heart He was brought to a hospital but only lived' 45 minutes Danny Gibson of Valley Home NABISCO PREMIUM CRACKERS 20c 1 La 3 PURS CANE SUGAR Market i Tomatoes New Gren Cabbage Lb 28e Lb 7c Jamba Celery Bunch 29e Green Beans Lb ale Carrots Bunch 11c Whlta Cauliflower head 39c Head Lettuce 37c Uto Jtutard Greens Lb 15c Green Peppers Lb 20c Klln DlM Sw Potatoes Lb 11c POULTRY and MEAT I Dressed Hens Lb 52c Chuck Roast Lb 30e Rib Stew Lb 20c ward international control of arm' aments Wants World Control "Now with the development of the atomic bomb she says danger to the whole race is so colossal that we must set up UNO machinery for atomic control with all speed "The control will have to be a definite implement A mere verbal agreement dq at alL Just as the verbal understanding war was such a miserable The Douglases were seeing more dams today and yesterday visited Norris Dam and town "The model town is so charming in its variety and the restful way it has kept away from the over-uniformity of some project said Mrs Douglas know it would be interesting to visit Oak Ridge but don't know that we will get to do Show Hours TKXNK4KKK: rfrtly Hutton and Barry Fitzgerald In "Tha Stork Club' IhmuEh Sat 7:20 9:25 KIVIKKAi Ruth Nrlson and Porina if Ion in nl the (through Saturday i 11:34 3:33 4:02 5:33 7:03 8:32 10:08 STKtMl: Wild Bill Elliott and Bobhy Lakr in "Colorado Ptonrrn" (through Saturday! 11:40 1:05 2:35 4 8:20 0:50 Hl-inr: I ana Turner and Gincrr Roger in "Week-End at the Waldorf" (through Saturday! 12:15 2:30 4:45 7:05 0:25 BOOTH Brian Donlevy and Ann Richards in "An American Romance" (ends today 2:23 4:35 6:45 8:35 PARK: Clark Gable and Loretta Young in "Call of the Wild" (ends today! 2 4:03 5:44 7:25 9:05 STATE: Van Johnson and Esther Williams in "Thrill of a (ends today! 3:30 5:15 7:10 9:25 BROADWAY Tom Conway and Veda Ann Borg In "Belle of tne Yu-kqn" (ends today! 3 4:30 6:10 7:50 JOY: Ray Milland In "Ministry of Fear" (ends today! 3:35 5:25 7:10 9:00 GAY: Betty Grable and Dick Haymes in "Diamond Horseshoe" (ends to day! 3:30 6:54 9 ITK: Evelyn IEK: Evelyn Keyes (today only! 5:30 7:20 9:15 ROXY: Mickey Rooney in "I Schoolboy" (today only) also the East EM In Smart Aleck" JO 12:58 Git Along Jean Kitty In- "Nine Girls" Skie Kl 3:5 6:54 0:32 KI'XSKT: Gene Autry In Iittle (today only) also Jean Parker in "Adventures of O'Day" 5:30 7:30 9:30 PAl-ACE: Alan and Gale Russell in "Salty (ends today! 5:30 7:20 9:13 SAMI (Negro): Bela lAignel tn "White Zombie" (ends today': also Jack Haley in "One Body Too Many" 1 3:10 5:54 8:30 NORTHERN TDSSU for 20c NEW YEAR GREETINGS May your house be filled with merriment good health and good spirit every moment of the New Year That's the wish wishing for every one of our customers past present and future Mr and Mrs Blair and Employees Fruits and Nuts lr Sica Tangerines Fink Grapefruit Oranges Apples filaiH Fruits Dote 53c Lb 9C Lb Sc Lb 15c Jar 45c Delicious Stuffed Fruits lb box 79c Chocolate Covered Caramels Lb 69c Tasty Toffee lb box 63c Mixed Candy Lb 4se STEAKS of all kinds Pork Chops Lb 39c Calf Liver Pork Steak Fmh Spare Ribs Lb 70e Lb 35e Lb 25c QjumLo NABISCO Shredded Wheat 25c 2 PKGS for Better Serve £nhidwcL OYSTERS FISH and SEA FOODS Fillet of HADDOCK Fillet of TROUT SALT COD PISH KING MACKEREL SMOKED HADDOCK FILLET LOBSTERS CRAB MEAT Illinois Central Line Buys and SI Railroad I'iiHH Pm JACKSON Miss Dec The Illinois Central Railroad has ac-1 quired the 259-mile Gulf and Ship Island Railroad operating between Jackson and Gulfport and four other Mississippi towns it was an- jnounced by IC Railroad officials! The and SI Railroad will be dissolved officials said The pur- I chase price was not announced Vandals Smash Lights Vandals smashed globes of 10 street lights on West Fifth Ave-' nue and slashed two or three large awnings on the Fourth Avenue Milk Depot overnight Patrolmen Harry Huskisson and Robert Smith said The officers said rocks were used to smash the fixtures Thej damage was estimated at several hundred dollars HIT WITH BASEBALL BAT Howard Henry 17 of 617 New Street was in fair condition today at General Hospital where he was taken last night with cerebral concussion after a relative struck him in the head with a Christmas baseball bat COMPLETE LINE OF SEAFOOD SAUCES Wholesale and Retail LIPPNER'S FISH MARKET TRAVIS Prop Stalls City Market Scheduled Deliveries Phone $-3111 QUALITY SERVICE STORES "THERE'S ONE IN YOUR NABORHOOD".

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