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Kennebec Journal from Augusta, Maine • 7

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Kennebec Journali
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Augusta, Maine
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7
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-f V'J -'v 1 1 f- y( i 'r i'l 1 'K DAILY KNNEBEC AUGUSTA: MAINB 4' I''- WEDNESDAY JUNE 26 194ft SEVEN 1 -''V -V1 ruman Chides Tobey for Making How Europe -Knocks on Uncle Sam's Door Chicago Police Probe Second 1 Car Stolen Wrecked Owner Summoned Difficult to Fill High Posts Washington June 1 1 tors reported today that president 'ATruman has written Senator Tobey (RNH) blaming him: and former Chicago June (P) Folks A mentaUy-tll veteran stele a car and wrecked It befere tha eyes of two pal lot affleers hart last night bat It will ba tha awner af tha car aat tha veteran whe win appear in canrt AngneU Paliea said they were drying along Arsenal Street when they eaw a I secretary of Interior Harold I im for' making it difficult to fill pressed their investigation today of the second unsuccessful assasslna- unsuecessful federal Jobe with high type it price eantnt program by reversing his previous stand in favor of a Senate amendment lifting controls off meat dairy products and poultry The OPA measure was compromised last night when a Senate conference committee which had stood four to three for the amendment backed down jConferees said Tobey Legislators who hare seen the let ter told reporters the language was inch that Mr Tr Truman appeared to tion attempt in two monthaion the life of James Ragen wealthy racing news publisher ana disclosed these They recovered an abandoned truck which they believe the esse II-ants need in seriously wounding the ea year eld pubhalier with abetgtm blasts last aught State's Attorney William Tuohy announced that Ragen after the first attempt on his Ilf April 21 had given Tuohy a statement saying that Capons controlled remnants of the old Jollied with Senators Barkley (D- icSsrar result be taking Tobey and Xekes to task for what was termed 'I of Edwin Pauley Pauleys nomination for XTnder- secretary of the Nary was with-A drawn after Tobey led a bitter fight sgainst confirmation the Senate Naval Committee Xekes tuition to confirmation i tilled in opposition to confirmation Governor Lauds Tha President was represented as saying the tactics employed in op- two telephene ed tha police itw granite gale il-at the state i Hospital A ntnuiM km it went off mow and nosed over ente Ha roof The aflkeri faand the driver bad escaped with enly a fan-head brake and eat an tha chin' aftr Mar bias first aid and- teak tha car on Water Street Bat in attempting to trace ownciahlp af tha vehicle the 1 they feand it was regkMrod and they Owrrt KL Caldwell 9TO Banger Street awner to PPar in mnnlcipal eeurt Tuohy said Racen- had prepared affidavits of eridence and filed away jl posing Pauley were such 'that other men he wanted to appoint to high had declined because they offices involving syndicate members and that Ragen related he later had disclosed this to an acquaintance of syndicate members Tuohy quoted Ragen aa aaytng that an acquaintance told him he met Al Capone In Mercer Wlsvlast August and that Capone told him he was fnow distributing the racing (Continued from Page Oner still too many wbou future is Insecure I'wlsh to urge you ell to exert yourselves tnd use your Influence with others to find an adequate place in the community for ear veteran" -After the Oovernor had presented the Selective Service awards Mrs Esther Xennard of Portland Medical Association executive secretary presented 50-yeer service medals to Drs Thomas Tetreau of Portland Hiram A Holt of Winter Harbor Edward Ooodrich of Wtnterport and Walter 8tinch-fleld of Skowhegan 'She also gave a 10-year bar to Dr George Coombs of Waldoboro who received his AO-year medal 10 yean age i Dr Adam Leighton of Portland retiring president expressed support of a group medical plan for Maine as suggested yesterday by Dr Clifford Loos of the Roes-Loos Medical Group Clinic jrhich serves Lot Angeleg news In the city of Police announced- they I did not wish to be subjected to the I possibility of aimllar hearings llckes testified under questioning that Pauley suggested to him 1S44 Democratic campaign funds could be obtained frmo interested oh men If the government would not push claim to Tldelands producing arc as Pauley emphatically denied this) Tobey was not available for questioning about the Presidential letter His office reported him out of the city Nor was there -immediate comment from the White House Senators who Insisted upon anonymity gave newsmen this further outline of the Tobey-TTuman change: Tobey addressed to Mr Truman May 23 a letter headed Is a Macedonian cry" (An outefy for called to the Presld help) Xt appeal Mercury Soars to seeking to question Hyman "Loud Mouth1 Levin Jack Ouslk Tony Accardo Murray Humphreys and Joe Ragen ns under an oxygen tent serious condition In Michael IS st id is ct it it re is ie in e- its to Reese Hospital Because of his condition Investigators were unable to question him Physicians the shotgun wound hit right shoulder may cost him the use of his arm Augusta residents forgot they had been-wishing for wanner weather a few weeks sgo azuf sweltered under the blazing sun Tuesday with the official thendometer at the Airport Weather Station registering a maximum of $9 degrees In mld-Xternoan Temperatures of a few degrees warmer than the local recording to Issue a proclamation calling on growers to release gra said was needed badly to feed New England poultry Mr Truman replied that Tobey seemed to spend much time iseulni Macedonian cries The Presld en were noted in other Maine cities in lay of a teur-day heat the hottest Senate Favors Return Of USES to State Control at End The good old A Ie still the XVomlsed Land to most of Europe and this year $000000 Euro-peans would try to take the next ship tor America if they were not restrained by immigration quotas according to a State Department visa official Immigration laws permit a total of 130000 persons from all parts of toe world to enter the annually Map above shows Immigration quotas of European countries All save three are expected to bo heavily with long waiting Hits Typical Is France which has never before filled Its quote of 308 per month In May there were over 1000 French applications The three stay-at-home nations are Great Britain whose citizens don't emigrate much Russia where is not a good word to whisper within hearing of the Kremlin and Eire which has not filled its quota since depression days wave A welcome coolness prevailed after sunset but the weatherman cheer-fuUypredlcted "fair end for Wednesday advised the New Hampshire senator that he needed a cooling off period QUEEN BASS -Islands flsklsg guides picked Miriam Lavelle (sbeve) ss Queen Bass to reign ever the Rod and Qua dub ban teurns-t meal'd Alexandria lay "Group practise can cure many of the existing- Dr Leighton asserted Dr Roland UlMcKay of Augusta a medical examiner- was i resident of the Maine Medleo-ig al Society Other officers named: vice presl dent Richard 8 Chapman of Cape Elizabeth Cumberland County attorney: treasurer Dr Walter 8 Stlncnfield of Skowhegan a medical examiner: secretary Dr George Pratt of Farmington a medical examiner Washington June A two-day controversy over States' rights wound up late today with Senate si passage of a measure ordering return of the United States Employ i i 1 ns n- I Poland 'Alone from ths sort of activity Mr Truman said that the higher price the government was paying for I grain for a point to which a Tobey a Ceded In nls was offered to help feed starving peqple overseas In a choice between making grain supplies available to thou people ana feeding them to chickens the White House letter said the President would choose to feed the people Then on the margin of the typewritten pise Mr Truman had written by hand: "Come and se me" Although the White House reply apparently was sent acme weks ai Tobey has made no public mentl of it He has shown It to several colleagues 4 I Eh ment Service to State operation at the end of this year The Republican minority attempted unsuccessfully- to strike from the bill broad authority for the Secretary of Labor to supervlce administration of the Peaerally-flnanced public employment system By rotlcall tally of 30 to 22 tt rejected an amendment by Senator Donnell (R-Mo) which would have had the effect of denying the tary power to lay down regulations and standards of efficiency" as a condition for obtaining Federal administrative funds Earlier by rollcall -vote of to 2S It turned thumbs down on a move to bar the Labor Secretary from operating a Federal employment system In any State which failed to set up one of Ua own By another count of 43 to 24 It defeated an attempt to- give the States a free hand in picking Its own staffs when they resume oper (Continued from Page One) In the general discussion It will meet Friday at 10 JO a EOT The commission adjourned subject to the call of the chairman The United States on June IS proposed creation of an In tern tion al atomic development autborltyto control every phase of atomic energy The United States the ably nation new possessing atomic bombs further agreed to dispose of its stock and cease manufacturing them when it ie assured sufficient controls have been set up Russia on June II countered with a suggested international convention outlawing atomic ea did the United and providing that existing stocks of bombs be defrayed with! three months after the convention becomes effective 1 An Old New England Favorite ation of the employment offices and thus retained a provision giving present Federal employes portunlty to shift to State One major difference between the United States and Russia is over As passed by the Senate the WOUldT the veto plan -The United States opposes any veto on atomic controls: Russia Insists ths veto should stand War Department (Continued from Page One) destroy discipline An Army without discipline Is -Patterson announced his action In a statement following a month's study by the War Xepartment of the! findings of the hoard headed by former Lt Oen James Doolittle which heard complaints of former soldiers on relations between officers and meA i Re accepted 12 recommendations mostly with qualifications and with statements of reedy taken 1 Order the return to State op eration by December 3L A bill previously approved by the House called' for that action by the end of this month 1 2 Give the Federal government ole financial responsibility for administration of the employment offices Before the Federal government took over the administration to coordinate Industrial manpower mobiUratlon at tha beginning of the war it was financed Jointly by the State and Federal governments Give the Secretary of Labor power to operate- an employment system In any State which falls to set up one of Its own orwhlch fails to comply with the standards he leys down for Its operation The measure will now go back to the House for action and eventually will reach a Joint Congressional committee in an effort to reach an accord on differences between the two branches HORSE John a idea ef her York prepsralery to CO IY-AI Hired Man Rich Mixture and Count IQ race heroes owned by Herts leave Belmeat track New York far a trip by air to Hollyweed Psrk 7-'! j- V-tJi -9 TtlEPOR TABL TO P-Trying out awn tor a drfcming table top Ann Edmsn ef New a square' Sf glased tile wHh bending re in pound irrmenllag It to the wood 4 A a i- v' a 4-! It 1- In ot id ir ur ut St t- nt IS he ny n- al ne ne do of ny ler ny to an ng iial In- ice m- lce me US an 1- in ive ik- nt mu nt al ack ver he ro-j tied to ors he son me can hts sek aU nly ds Senate -May Act I -1 I 4 I ft 4 f- T- 'll MINUTE MAN Five Animals Perish inFire Straight New England Auburn June Two reels- perish- tered bulls and three hones ed tonight as fire ot undetermined origin destroyed a barn owned by (Continued from Page One) rector Chester Bowles or OPA Di rector Paul Porter officials famil lar with their views told a reporter privately that they expect bout will recommend aveta At both OPA and the Office of Economic Stabilisation staff officials rushed preparations ot studies for President Truman on what these agencies believe the consequences of the conference bin would be When they are sent to the White House these surreys will be accompanied by the recommendations of Bowles and Porter on disposition of the bill As for the 'possibility of Bowles resigning he reportedly will wait on the fate of the but before making up his mind His friends said however that they 'believed it a foregone conclusion he will quit if the conference bill should become law There was no such conviction with respect to Porter The feeling at OPA was that while Porter probably wil urge a veto he will stay on aa price administrator even If President Truman does not follow his advice Pierre Caron of Sopers Mills Caron who was unable to estimate the loss said IT head of cattle were led to safety A- Ansll garage containing tools and four tons of hay also was burned but a second barn and the Caron home both of which caught were saved 90 Proof 2'Get- £10000 Each From Will Portland June Alan 8 Hinds of Naples a aon and George Libby of Portland a brother were left $10000 each by the will of Orace Hinds of Naples which was filed for probate today The rest of the estate which waa valued only as "more than $10000" was left In trust for flive children and two grandchildren7 of Mrs Hinds who died June lt Maine OPA Hits PHOTOGENIC CIR LSeelallte Ella Miller (left) sad screen actor Helmut Dantlae congratulate Kerky Kelley rhesea by the Society of Photographic Illustrators at their exhibition Is Strong Groups In New Yerk as their "photegemlc gfrL" INGKEADY 0 RUN vjew ri the New Yerk City building at the world's fair site la Flushing Meadow psrk being prepared fsr the general assembly At (Continued from Page One) nounced by its secretary Nawsb-XJaquat AU Khan Leai (Continued from Page -One) Invoices Items which he did not deliver Charged with accepting side-payments of cash In wholesale meat transactions Carroll Hanson Presque Isle was fined $1000 and Winslow Bither Pleasant Street Houlton was fined $SOO by the same court The Beef Co toe- 30 Market Street' Portland settled treble damage action for $61114 The company was charged with overcelling sales of beef and with making an extra charge for grading services contrary ta i regulations Two WatervWe markets' settled treble damage actions on minor overcelling meat charges for $30and $29 Them were waterrille Price Control Board cases ti-r ook i out i dnl cated they wera favorable to hqtti A Jinnah president of the League conferred with members of the British- Cabinet mission and Viceroy Lord Wsvell for more than two hours late tonight after which the League working committee met to hear Version of the True to the Taste of Old New England talks U- Congress The Congress Party Instructed prime 'ministers la eight provinces Here's a robust full- whexP It is to power to proceed selection of candidates to -a with Housewife Urges bodied rum in the New 'England tradition A I straight turn fine andamobth: Your first taste will tell constituent assembly The delegates will be picked hy ths vincial leglalaturea aeeordlng to the proportionate reprasaitattona of Hindus Moslems Sikhs and others- ors ob- nll- oup itor i you why it's so popular Navy Warns AU (Continued from Page One) his staff officers were betting eight to one against July I being a suitable day for tha test but adaed that he himself was not betting on the weather either way Complete information on the Suc-rss oF rehearsal of the (Continued from Page One) are withdrawn after 'June $0 It would require an increase In price producers of at least two cents xr quart in the Audi season and of four cents in the fall and winter months This amount Is required to absorb present subsidies and to meet the increased costs of labor and feed" Swonger said-his association was 'convinced that there will be no intelligent handling of the problems of milk wiring until they are taken out of the hands of OPA and returned to the Department of Agriculture and to State milk control authorities 1 "We stand for removal of price ceilings and subsidies and forpriee Increases sufficient to compensate both' for subsidy removal ana ror ncreastd casta of milk production 1 mM Maine milk men told the board production costs were up all he and the milk supply was definitely shorter than a year ago jomb-drop and on the complex mi- pert available Wednesday tha THOROUGHBRED COW HORS E-j (Monty Order Ssndenen Tex rancher works out oaReno Legend remount stallion Order developed the Thoroughbred animal into a oodcourherse an accomplishment described by authorities on hones as extremely unusual money distilling corporation PMsMpMs Fo widNtw York -TO Methuen lfut' June tight-year-old Barry Bernstein son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Bernstein of Lawrence waa drowned today In a swimming pool at a sum-mw Uy camp by Bt Ann CaiboUc Church i truck leaded This motorcar took the count In a eelllsien with ttb I tens of pipe 1 Chicago lateroectiem but the driver escaped unhurt -n i 1 1 I id i mm 1.

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