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Evening Express from Portland, Maine • 2

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ILi Obituary ik Ms dis i By Staff Photographer ft of BB 4 investigation into the water ITTtt THlNet rot B11TI LIVINOrrNQVeH CHIMfSnr SHORT? CHARGE IT al dis Deaths Guaranteed UNDERWEAR If 20 3or ft" i CARD THANKS 51 Ji In Memoriam 1 This strange animal 502 8 CONGRESS ST 05 STORES ENTERPRISE 5 of res the A' fx 8 IN MEMORIAM la Lorina Memory at CLYDE OOOGINS Who died July '30 152 RS HOUSEKEEPER WANTED Small family on bus line in al mouth oreside Live ini Pri vate room and bath Phone Portland 4 8614 between 8 a and 10 a and 7 69 each John Morrill South Portland' continue 1 The two engine craft was on a routine patrol flight from its base at Sangley Point Naval Station on Cavite Island The navy said it was investi gating the cause of the crash Names of the victims and sur vivors were withheld The men rescued" were picked from a raft at noon about seven hours after the plane went down Two of the five survivors were reported seriously Injured and all were suffering from shock and exposure They were picked up by a JUST RINSE AND SQUEEZE AND ITS CLEAN THROUGH AHO THROUGH i Red Planes: (Continaed from Pr One) the allegations and will deal with them the same way as he did the allegations made yesterday We will announce the results of our investigations Wednesday the Reds accused the of eight minor viola tions of the three day old armis tice Bryan called the Communist charges unsubstantiated and asked for further information NO ORMAL COMPLAINT The made no formal complaint of Communist truce violations Under terms of the armistice i no additional weapons or arma ment could enter Korea after the cease fire went into effect Mon day night aside from replace 1 ments Butsair force officers said me uigncs' conunuea aner uie deadline The officers said the planes presumably were Mig jets fly ing to bases in North Korea from Manchuria where they have been safe from Allied aerial attacking during the war officials said all will be in readiness when the exchange of prisoners begins Army Engineers at Pan munjom rushed work on con struction of a receiving center for Allied soldiers the Reds will free And elaborate preparations were made for making the re patriates' homeward journey as swift 'and comfortable as pos sible The Red Cross workers will visit prisoner stockades both in North and South Korea to help captives in their trip to Pan munjon Red Cross societies of nine nations are furnishing workers for the teams while North Korea and Com munist China Red Cross groups will form the Red teams Stevenson SeenTop Choice or Democi'aticNomination i 1 4 Washington (AP) Senator Monroney (D Okla) said today he hopes Adlai Stevenson gets the 1956 Democratic presi dential but not by default ikonroney who headed the party bureau in Stev 1952 campaign said in an interview he regards the for mer Illinois governor as the most logical choice tor the nom ination in' the next race But he said he thought it would be fatal for the party noj to develop strong contenders think we ought to go to the next convention with more than one diamond in our he said think the party will pick Stevenson again but I want it to have the choice of several good Monroney said he thinks a struggle for the nomination will develop because he expects President Eisenhower to decline to run again Any such develop ment he said would be certain to spur interest in the Demo cratic nomination While Monroney is openly for Stevenson a lot of other Demo crats carefully are not commit ting themselves this far in ad vance of the 1956 face Some of these regard Senator Symington i(D Mo) who took the lead in the unsuccessful fight against President Eisen air force budget cuts as a possible candidate Others believe Senator Rus sel Ga) again could be in Manila A Navy PBM amphibious patrol plane crashed at sea today and the 15 men aboard were cued the navy said Planes and ships spread search 60 miles off the 1 pt CKrX Ci skull Dr Porter said skull fracture could have been caused by such a fall His body was found stretched out on the brick pavement of ower Commercial Street Three persons driving wih him Tues day night were questioned Au thorities said the investigation was continuing todays passengers were identified as Donald Rasmus sen a shipmate Mrs Justina Ives 24 of ore Street and Mrs Violet Dona 24 of Newbury Street Mrs Ives was with Mc Kenna in the front seat car moving west on Commercial Street struck two other cars in "the accident When Dr Porter said that the accident could not have brought on death police started investigating the possi bility someone had struck him a on the head He suffered a three to four inch fracture at the left base of the skull Dr Porter said None of the passen gers could explain how Mc Kenna got out of the car onto the street Maguire said McKenna died six hours after the accident in the Maine Gen eral Hospital without regaining consciousness He was from Taunton Mass and had been a coastguardman five years So easy to clean with So easy to dean after using ine bleached white full combed cotton athletic shlrta perfectly sized for comfortable fit top quality long wearing shirts sizes to 46 Shorts: Boxer and gripper style Sanforized broadcloth white stripes and solid colors regular and extra sizes in some styles Tee Shirts: ull cut for comfort perfect fitting madefrom fine white combed yams Small medium large and extra large Briefs: Snug fitting finely knit white cotton briefs reinforced tape front cellophane packaged Sizes XL I ood Distribution Is Increased Berlin The West hur riedly boosted' its gigantic food relief program to a round the clock operation today as the stampede of hungry East Ger mans to collect mercy parcels hit record proportions Defying Communist police ter ror and threats of reprisal the stream of needy coming through the Iron Curtain became a day and night flood Last night for the first time some relief stations worked all through the night and still handle the crowds About 200000 parcels were dis tributed yesterday to top the previous mark by 50 per cent Authorities estimated the tribution in today's giant give away would hit 250000 That would mean more than 700000 easterners receiving food since the handouts began Monday morning To cope with the throngs West Berlin authorities opened 10 more relief stations This raised the total to 60 double the number with which the program started At the big Schoeneberg City Hall station 12000 persons were in line by mid morning At Wil mersdorf 10000 waited patiently in a drizzle Similar scenes dotted all sectors of free West Berlin Hundreds stood through the night at Schoeneberg Packaging and distribution went round the clock never know when we can call it a said one weary of ficial at dawn there are always people still there Extra crews were hired to help catch up with demand The food is taken from West anti blockade reserves It is being re placed by a 15 mill ion doll ar American gift shipped on Presi dent orders to give relief to the needy despite Mos rejection A baby airlift is helping deliver the American shipments from th port of Hamburg The distribution procedure was changed to give priority to resi dents of the Russian Occupation Zone outside Berlin Many of them traveled hundreds of miles East Berliners who need only come across town had to wait 42 in west coast of Luzon Island but a naval spokesman said the force was too How duced to become thelcandidate of the South Russell himself 1 shrugs aside such suggestions saying anything can happen in the next three Stilb others believe Democrat who nationally known now will come up fast to claim the nomination as Wood row Wilson did in 1912 and asi? Stevenson did in 1952 hore may be known about plans when speaks at a Democratic rally in Chicago inmid September He will report there on his trip around the world Some Democrats are visibly concerned about the possible ac tivities of former President Har ry Truman acceptance pf an Invitation to address a joint AL CIO rally in Detroit on Day with indications he will indulge in a gloves off dis cussion of National and foreign policies of the present admin istration i please some party members These Democrats would prefer that Truman play out quietly the role of ex President and leave to others the choice of campaign issues rank Mitchell who retired recently Registration of Voters receives a gift of money contributed by other City Hall employes Presenting it is his successor James Murren at a dinner given in honor by the Democratic City Committee in the almouth Hotel last night Identifiable in the photo are left to right Joseph Sylvester collector of customs Mitchell Thomas "McGlone Owen Hancock Casco Richard Libby Westbrook maor Murren and James Oliver 1952 Democratic candidate fofts governor More Men Wear Them More Men Want Them! Enterprise Sells More than Any Other Brpnd I Portland Evening Express Thursday July 30 1953 ine rnit Of The Loom ATHLETIC SHIRTS 1 with to thank ralaUvM aalah nora and Irlandt for their kind ex of eympatny durmc my ERNEST PRINCE I Ernest Prince 73 retired Standard Oil Company district chief accountant died unexpect edly in local hospital last night' Mr Prince who retired in 1940' made' his with his daughter Mrs Margaret 'Barnaby 13 Byfield Road He was bom at WaterboroJan 1 1880'' son of George and Miriam Abbott Prince and was educated in Waterboro and Portland schools 1 After graduation from1 Business College Portland he was associated with Luther Gilson in i the early days of the automobile industry Then he went to theStandard Oil Company During World War II he served with a local ration board and with the Navy in civil service He was a member of Portland Lodge Greenleaf RoyalArch Chapter Portland Com 'mandery Scottish Rite Bodies in this vicinity and Maine Consistory 32nd degree and Kora Shrine Temple Lew 1 Iston He was a former treasurer of the Portland Masonic Club Also surviving a brother John Prince' Portland a sis ter Mrs Augustus Craig Palo Alto Calif and several niecesand nephews uneral services will be at 3 at 749 Cnogress Streetithe Rev Lawrence Porter officiating Interment: will be in orest City Cemetery ABRAHAM KU VENT South Portland Abraham Kuvent 33 of 378' Sawyer Street died yesterday in a local hospital after a long iU ness He employed by the I Northeastern Composition Com nanv He was bom in Portland May 12 920 son of the late ever he said the search would Max ana Bessie nuveni Mr Kuvent was graduated from Portland High School in 1938 He was a veteran of World Warn Besides his widow Sarah he leaves a son Michaeltwo sls ters Lillian and Sadie and a brother Arnold uneral services were held at noon today in Shaarey Tphlloh Synagogue i SUMNER ERRY Washington Sumner erry 63 a former Portland resident died unexpectedlyhere' yesterday He had lived here since 1925 Mr Perry was a mural artist Coast Guard plane from and for the last few years was employed decorating the Capi tal He was born' in Rutland Vt that it was returning to base son of Oscar ana wertna The navy said it sent no tress call President: (Continaed fram ate One) tween now and the end of year As the Government collects Social Security payments from the public it takes the cash and uses it giving the Social Security trust Government se curities in place of the cash Olson as Derhocratic member of the Board (Cantinued from aro One) verten that tunes in their sets to it Receiving Channel 53 also will require a new shorter wave bar on present television an tennas With the withdrawal of WPOR from the local television field two applicants retrain for Chan nel 13 the other standard chan nel assigned to Portland They are WGAN TV and WABI TV Bangor WABI TV has indicated that it will withdraw in Portland Ito permit its owners Mount Wash ington TV to receive their per mit to operate their new station WPOR also a stockholder in Mount Washington TV was the first to withdraw Wednesday to meet the order OIT MAY REMAIN Once WABI TV withdraws from Portland only WGAN TV remains unless another appli cant files in the meanwhile With the new Channel 6 VH or standard television station scheduled to go bn the air some time early next year the local television situation can become complicated from this point on dealers said this morning Will the owners of 3000 to 3500 sets in Greater Port land area go to the expense of changing over their older sets to receive the UH channel or will they prefer to wait until WCSH TV takes to the air in a few months saving themselves the conversion cost of $35 to $70? Some dealers were confident owners would convert their sets Others so sure They said the public has been slow to convert so far' but they con sidered this action normal The big rush to convert could come once the new station takes the air and assures set owners regular programs every day some dealers feel Dealers also pointed out that all new sets sold in this area are already equipped to receive the smaller radius UH station at an additional cost of $22 to $4950 They look for many buy ing new sets insisting on this additional range More than any other innova tion plywood served bring down the cost of modern furni ture At one time a mahogany table was all mahogany Employment Up New England Boston (AP) Government statistics today showed that Newj England employment in June gained 38000 over May and was' 79100 ahead of June 1952 Wendell MacDonald region' al director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics said non agricultural employment in the six states in June totaled 3 565000 was born to a shorthorn heifer on Tom ulton's farm in Mankato Kan Now four weeks old the Is marked like a fawn runs deer like with head up and has deer shaped hoofs Prof A Guhl of the Zoology department at Kansas State College said it was possible though ex tremely unlikely that a buck deer would cross breed with a cow Whatever she is the young animal seems tobe enjoying the Interest she has created Sang: The plane crashlanded short ly after radioing at 428 a If49' 1 ea Death Here Ruled Auto Accident atality County Attorney rederic than could have been caused rinctrip by the accident prompted inves Stuygis said today he is closing fn In Llmlnxton July 2( Sum Blxck age jaara Private funeral servicM Saturday afternoon at 2 from the Pos tei funeral Home Steep alla In terment 'Steep alls Cemetery rlenla may call at the funeral home Wednesday evening Thursday and riday 2 and 7 9 fit Hebron July 27 James Brown of 19 Salem Street Portland and is Deerwg street fday That adds to the national debt at sis a Requiem High Treasury official said re cently this process would prob ably add from a billion to a bil lion and a half dollars to the debt in the next six to eight months i Among influential lawmakers who are opposed to any in crease in the debt limit is Sen ator1 Byrd (D Va) BYRD WILL IGHT Byrd has served notice he will fight any such move He told the Senate yesterday an increase in the debt limit would be an to ex The debt now is bumping against the ceiling at 272 billion dollars leaving the Government only 2 billion new borrowing power attitude shared by some ther legislators raised the prospect that it might take a long time to fight out the issue i But one veteran senator said I privately however that he would I not rule out the possibility Con gress would pass the debt ceil ing boost by Saturday night de spite all the talk of long debate He 'said that the go home fe Ver now gripping Congress and the already delayed vacation plans of many of the lawmakers might cause them to pass the measure quickly after airing their disappointment about it BI Seizes: PAY NOTHING DOWN With Enterprise Budget Coupons Just Charge It! SHERWOOD HOTEL PABB STBtT RIEDCLAMS $100 Be Prtlsa) fb rhw4er Batter Twlw fcWM rnch AMOUS BUIT THE LOOM SHORTS TEE SHIRTS KNIT BRIES The amous Name Thati Means Dependable Quality RUIT THE LOOM Alice Barlow Berry i He attended Deering High School and was a member of the Portland Art Society He was a founder of the Owen Perry Art Company Mr Perry served the AE in rance during World War I He leaves a sister Miss Doris Perry of South Port land MISS ALICE A OXNARD Miss Alice Amory Oxnard 97 died suddenly yesterday at her home 88 Park Street She was bom in Portland July 28 1856 Idaughter of Edward and Sarah I Warren Oxnard She attended local schools and was a member of the State Street Congrega tional Church and the Audubon Society Surviving is a sister Mrs Helen owler of Portland uneral services will be at 2 Ip Saturday at 11 Mellen Street The Rev Raymond Cal kins of Mass former pastor here will officiate In terment will be in Evergreen Cemetery Navy Plane alls 5 Of 15 Men Aboard Saved The love a heart hold dear runa mimontj umer every kiAtu'hlmz Hix sutfcijar'aaa cbUOrtB In Izrtn Uemory MADKUNB IL BfUr Wh died July 3ft 1M Hatband Bon Leroy and amily Mast in St Church at 9 nenda may call Wednesday aft ernoon and evening andThursday afternoon and evenlnr at 15 5tret 31) In Portland July 28 Laura widow of Amos Cannoy of 655 Concresa Street uneral and Interment Thursday A nvnea IkC tn I (E 30' I July 21 suddenly William Coyne it formerly of Portland Requiem Hiih Mass Saturday morn ina at 9 o'clock at St Joseph a Church ip ti In Portland July 30: Mary DS DJer wife of the late Albert Dyer ot 20 Summit Road Capo Ellxa uneral services Saturday afternoon at 230 from the Hobbs neral Home 230 Cottage Road SouthPortland Interment in Brooklawn Memorial Park I AGONE In Portland July 28 Martini agone of 1 Danforth Street uneral from the home of laherty Son 15 Deering Street riday morn Ing at 915 a Requiem High Maas In St Church at 10 a riends may call Wednesday evening Thursday afternoon and evening at 15 Deering Street 3u in Cumberland July 28 at her home on Longwood Road Mary A wife of Samuel lick aged 50 years uneral services Thursday afternoon at 2 from 795 Main Street Westbrook Interment in Woodlawn (E 3O) ORD In Portland July 30 Miss Oeorgletta ord of 180 High In Portland July 29 Levi reeman of Brunswick Me George Hutchins 152 Cumberland Avenue riday morning at 930 High Mass of Requiem in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Con ception at 10 o'clock Interment Calvary Cemetery I HAYES in New Haven Conn July 28 i Georxe Hayes formerly of Sanford iMt Aged 74 years uneral riday afternoon at 2 clock from the Carll uneral Home Main Street Springvale In tear ment In Oakdale Cemetery Sanford Pr3I) OXNARD In ortland suddenly July29 Miss Alice Amory Oxnard Age 97 years of 88 Park Street uneral aervices at 2 Saturday at the Rich uneral Home IVMellen Street Interment In Evergreen Cem etery l' In Washington July 29 Sumner Perry of Washington formerly of Portland In Portland July 29 Ernest TWP OeetveA 11 MUW' MS' uneral riday afternoon at 3 odock Interment orest City Cemetery Visiting hoursThursday afternoon and evening at' 749 Congress Street Relatives and friends are welcome 31) In Portland July 29 sud denly at his residence 225jalmouth Street Arthur Varlamos uneral riday afternoon at 2 at the Holy Trinity Hellenic Orthodox Church Pleasant Street Interment in orest City Cemetery Visiting hours Wednesday evening and Thurs day afternoon and evening at 749 Congress Street Relatives and friends are welcome (K 31) Card Of Thanks an auto accident fatality what police first thought Tuesday when Thomas learned that McKenna was sub A McKenna 28 2c of the ject to blackouts as a result of weathership Yakutat died inhis injury Police theorize that Maine General Hospital after McKenna may have had a black a Commercial Street accident out an(j fallen fracturing his iney vuuieu yuatciuaj hvw ever to the possibility that he might have been slain After further investigation Sturgis issued a statement today attrib uting death to the auto acci dent at present in dicates that death was accidental as the result of an auto accident on Commercial statement said find ings will be submitted in a short He said the investigation is closed Medical Examiner Joseph report yesterday that fractured skull might have been a more serious injury Vietminh Suffer 600 Casualties Saigon Indo China (AP) The rench laid today they in flicted 600 casualties on the Communist led Vietminh and chased them out of a series of fortified villages on the Central Indo China coast Although tne ouik oi uro enemy force estimated to num ber had escaped a mili tary command spokesman called the operation launched by air and sea on Tuesday a success The spokesman said the ene my threat to Hue capital of Annam had been removed in two days of heavy fighting and communications reopened with Quang Tri a village 36 miles north near the coast Ex Prisoner: (CantinaMI fr Pag Ona) of murder was 'due principally to an attitude on the part of the public at that time toward the Witnesses Dean Pray of Windham son of the victim opposed pe i tition He said thrit long as I live do all in my power to keep him Councilor Leon Sanborn oi Gorham said he has received numerous objections from resi dents of the Windham area to a pardon or commutation for Cox Cross and the council also heard and took under advise ment the comutation petition of Joseph Letourneau of Saco serving 10 to 20 years for rob bery Attorney George Wood of Rockland said two other men convicted with Letourneau served only 10 months in the Reformatory The trio was charged with robbing a Sanford storekeeper named Vezina in 1950 oiujgxs saiu tigation of the slaying angle investigation into the water Today Capt Harold Ma front death of a coastguard gujj said he learned that Me rcian with a verdict that it was Kenna reportedly suffered an injury while in Cuban waters Captain Maguire said he Labovitz 29 Walter Lowenfels 56 Thomas Nabried 51 and Benjamin Weiss 39 all Phila delphia ONE NEGRO IN GROUP Nabried the only Negro in the group wore a white shirt Weiss sported a tan shirt very similar to those issued by the Government to servicemen Low enfels had on a blue sports shirt and carried'a sports jacket over his shoulder Kuzma was described by the BI as with the Communist Party since the mid dle as one time Communist Party organiz Lowenfels as Party candidate for Pennsylvania representative in 1940 and for mer managing editor of the Pennsylvania edition of the Nabried as of the Communist Party in East I em Pennsylvania and i Weiss as of the Com munist Party in Eastern Penn sylvania and Delaware for a number of years and Dubensky Davly as time member of theNational Committee of the imunlst Party" Only Dubensky Davls was rep resented by counsel at the hear ing held before Carr in the otherwise darkened and deserted ederal building with the tumble of trash trucks and garbage wagons coming through the open hearing room 'windows MounilEJverest largest mountaiL was named for British explorer Sir George Everest who first fixed Its position and alti tude in 1871 Cj I 1 1 1 1 1 1 Wi I 'I nif i imi HOK a AX 5 XV 4 rJt 1 0 ii Mr jf 1 1 L' I I 1 WK.

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