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Good Morning Omaha and vicinity: Partly cloudy not much change In tem perature Warmer Tuesday waaUM Mine etUaa rata MORNING WORLD HERALD Sunrise Edition Seven News Services Cover the World Only ull Wirephoto Service OUR 83D NO 164 OMAHA NEBRASKA MONDAY APRIL 12 TWENTY PAGES 6 IVE CENTS Hope Seen for End of Coal ray Miners May Go Back to Work This Week Settlement Is Talked Picture at right th Call rrasa An emergency meeting between John Lewis Ezra Van Horn and Styles Bridges Sun day in Washington may have set the stage for an eleventh hour settlement of the 28 day soft coaltrike Some operator spokesmen ex pect that Mr Lewis's 400 thousand soft coal miners will start a back to work movement with the 6 a xn shift Monday Union sources called this opti mistic But there was a feeling that the miners would be back at work not later than Wednesday Messrs Lewis Van Horn and Bridges scheduled another meet ing for 8:30 a Monday 90 min utes before the UMW president's showdown in ederal Oourt Mr Lewis refused to say wheth er he would order the miners back to work But he said it was "a reasonable hypothesis to that progress will be made aces Judge at 10 a At 10 a he is scheduled to face his old foe ederal Judge Alan Goldsborough in ederal Court to cause why he should not be found in contempt for failing to obey a court order to send his miners back to work Some quarters believed that Judge Goldsborough may hold Mr Lew is in contempt even if the UMW boss calls off the walkout at the last minute Other sources however felt that the Government might drop Its case if there is a settlement Attorney General Clark said that at 10 a Monday shall be there ready to Bridges Hopeful Mr Bridges New Hampshire Republican Senator who was named third and Impartial trustee of the 30 million dollar Union Health and Welfare und said: am hopeful of progress br ing made at the meeting House Speaker Joseph Martin fRep Mass) had suggested Mr Bridges as the third trustee Sun day Mr Martin heard that Sena tor Howard McGrath (Dem I) chairman of the Democratic National Committer had criticized Mr intervention as adangerous see McGrath is now stand ing on precedent He care how many plants dose down or how many people are thrown out of work so long as the preroga tives of the executive branch arc not infringed Mr Martin said rench Transport Plane Crashes Algeciras Spain GT) A four engined rench Air Transport Company plane crashed into a mountain early Sunday killing four crew members The News in Brief or Monday April 12 1948 oreign Page Reds Continue Squeeze in Ber lin Vienna 1 Russian Agents Arrested by Colombia 1 inland Took irst Step in Russian Pact 11 Prince aisal Will Lead Anti Partition ight 6 Poles Rushing Uranium Mine in Secret 13 National Hope Seen for End of Coal Walkout 1 Wallace Group Urges Italians to Ignore Advice 1 Taft Debates Living Standards with Reuther 1 State Would Pay More Than It Gets by Education Bill 3 Congressmen avor Taft Think Chances Best 3 Social Security Unlikely for arm Co ops 5 Twenty Maine Delegates Will Get Seats 2 Approval Seems Certain for Bigger Air orce 6 State Nebraska Primary Top Po litical Question in Nation 1 Terry Carpenter Supports UMT 2 ormer Nebraskan Slain by Police Near Jansen 2 Local Hopley Outlines Progress in Defense Job 1 Sports Harmon's 279 Total Tics Mas Record 9 Omaha Cards Jolted by Class A Club 6 0 9 Brain Tumor atal to Jock Sutherland 9 Markets and inancial CSgarets Sent Italy to Aid Anti Red orces 20 Panhandle Gas Company Has ast Growth 20 Miscellaneous Amusements Il Comics eatures 12 13 Crossword Puzzle 12 Draths 20 Editorial 14 Household Arts 16 Pictures Wirephotos 8 Test Your acts 12 Radio Programs 13 Want Ads 16 17 18 19 New 16 Special Writers Dr William Brady 12 Bob Considine 14 Dorothy Dix 16 George Dixon 14 Goren on Bridge 12 Robert Ruark 14 RD 2 Merryle Rukcyser 14 Senator Bridges Ezra Van Horn and John Lewis leave the conference amid hopeful signs AP Wirephoto OBI 49 Ignore Advice Italians Urged Wallace Backers Cable Political Chiefs OmIW frwa Press Cable IMtatrhe Leaders of Henry A third party organization Sunday urged in Chicago that the Italian people ignore American advice in their crucial election next Sunday They told the Italians to vote for any candidates they desire Also in Chicago Samuel Car dinal Stritch said he will lead three days of prayers that the Italians choose candi dates the Associated Press said rom every pulpit in Italy Catholics here warned against doctrines of atheistic com munism" and urged to do their duty next Sunday according to the New York Times Service our hundred members of the Wai lacc or President Committee repudiated the United States Gov stand in the election the United Press reported Death Toll to 13 The statement on the Italian election was made in cables sent Italian political party leaders Including Premier Alcide de Gasperi head of the Christian Democrats and Palmiro Togliatti Communist Party leader The death toll in cam paign for the April 18 election rose to 13 Sunday the UP reported from Rome Riot police swung clubs Sunday in Rome on Monarchist heads The police broke up a pre election rally in which the Monarchists carried the forbidden emblem of the House of Savoy Saturday night Rome police quelled street fights that flared when five thousand Communists attacked a rally of the avowedly ascist Italian social movement Togliatti Accuses Palmiro Togliatti leader of the Italian Communist Party accused the United States of trying io drag Italy into a war with Russia He said Premier de Gasperi and his supporters were willing serv ants of the Americans in such a move Togliatti addressed a crowd es timated at 100 thousand in Milan an industrial center Premier de Gasperi the Chris tian Democrat leader told an au dience in northern Savona there will be no Communist coup after the elections He said that if necessary will hold the power by until the new Parliament meets to elect a President Guggenheim Aid to Iowa Scientist New York (2D The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial oundation announced Sunday 112 fellowship awards to American and Canadian scholars and artists with stipends totaling 300 thousand dollars The foundation set up to fur ther research and artistic creation was established in 1925 by the late Senator Simon Guggenheim and Mrs Guggenheim as a memo rial to a son Its endowment now more than 29 million dollars Is entirely their gift ellowships are awarded on the basis of work accomplished Among the recipients was Dr Julian Knause Knipp associate professor of physics Iowa State Cdllcgc for research into atomic structure Art Loot Soon Back to Owner Hamburg Germany (UR) Thr art loot of Nazi wnr criminal Joachim von Ribbentrop soon will be restored to the owners British officials announced Sunday The rench mission here is ne gotiating for the return of paint ings tapestries and carpets stolen from rance which formed the greater part of the former Nazi oreign collection Altogether 54 paintings and 59 tapestries and carpets have been recovered since Day $5 Is Pasted on Card It Will Be Delivered roruana vre un I'ostai worK ers Sunday got a testimonial to their trustworthiness A postcard mailed at Waitsburg Wash was received here and fasG cncd to the card with tape was a $5 bill It will be delivered Monday Sea ood Stolen Several cartoons of shrimp and lobster were reported stolen from the Pacific ish and Sea ood Company 806 South Thirteenth Street early Sunday Jay Stolen proprietor told police the burglar apparently gained entry by pry ing an iron bar from a rear win dow Passers by Help Bandits in Escape irestone Park Cal (INS) our bandits who robbed the Merrick ood Center of $925 in Cash and four hundred dollars in checks were unable Io get their rar started after the holdup Sunday Passers by noticing their plight but unaware of the rob bery obligingly gave them a push starting the car and en ahling the gunmen to escape Defense Job Progress Told Hopley Back in Omaha for Week Russell Hopley is pleased with the progress made in the na tional civilian defense set up The Omahan recently named di rector of national civilian defense planning returned late Saturday from Washington and plans to spend a week in Omaha and ricin ity Mr Hopley said he expects Io have his Washington headquarters organized within 30 days Mr Hopley on leave Irom his job as president of Northwestern Bell Telephone Company for six months expects to have a na tional civilian defense plan ready within that time Half Staff Recruited recruited about half of our Washington he said "We are keeping the staff small about 30 key to keep it efficient and run it on a busi ness basis When I return to Washington interview business men for the remaining 15 Mr Hopley praised the op of officials in Washing ton and said he found the ex perience of his new job "pleasant and He said a "big has to be done He said there many volunteers Will Speak at Crete The Civilian Defense Planning Director attends regular meetings with Secretary of Defense or restal he said Asked about a press report that he had been in the Pentagon where his offices are Mr Hopley laughed and said that he now knows his way around the big defense build ing Mr trip 1o the Mid west is chiefly to fulfill a speak ing engagement made some lime ago at Doane College Crete Neb where he will speak Thursday on vocational training He will attend the annual board of directors meeting of Bell Telephone Com pany at Des Moines riday He will leave for Washington next Saturday Manila Shacks Burn More Shacks Go Up Manila (IP) One by one Ma jerry built post war business houses and lodgings are burning down and are being replaced with new structures just as inflam mable ire insurance agents who have raised their rates 500 pcr cent in a little more than a year say many blazes are incendiary But proof is difficult to obtain In the past year Manila has had 739 fires involving property worth more than $23740000 28 Pct of Workers in Are Women Atlantic City (2P) The De partment of Labor Sunday admin istered the killing blow to the idea that woman's place is In the home Twenty eight pcr cent of the labor force is composed of the fairer sex Miss Margaret Plunkett of the Women Bureau Department of Labor told a YWCA conference Drouth Hits Ketchikan Normally a Wet Spot Ketchikan Alaska Ketchi kan which usually has 150 inches of annual rainfall is undergoing a drouth Officials are concerned because of dwindling water supplies and danger of fire The immediate forecast calls for continued dryness arm Program May ace Congress Delay arm leaders In Congress may have to content themselves with extending the farm price support law this session and completing work on a long range farm program next year Senator Capper (Rep Kans) said this Sunday Complete Travel Service Travel Transport Inc WE 2338 Adv Russ Agents Primary Holds Eye Optimistic Stassen Here Tonight to an American Russian HOT CAKES 24 hours endedlaw Air the the po for two days the Inter American Nations whose de sold to fifth Glen Allen 4729 Parker Street who adver tised in "Home urnish DUNCAN PHYE table kitchen cabi net cupboards lamps mlaceilaneouB articles 305 Douglas Blk his uncle the Rev Bourchicr Sherard died Saturday A several thousand go with the title this era the the north Weather and seas would dif Reds Repeat Charges Against Planes Moscow GT) Izvestia Govern ment newspaper printed new charges Sunday that United States planes in the Orient are violating freedom of the seas by inspecting Soviet ships This led to belief in some quar ters here that Russian planes may retaliate in other areas Observers here say if these as serted inspections continue the Russians might begin inspecting United States cargo and passenger craft flying over the Soviet Zone of Germany They North Island Nebraska City Beatrice Wahoo Omaha remont Holdrege West Cable Dispatrhes tightened the and Vienna in Vienna said had air tacticians say this answer They contend least in is from Russia "Third party out bought Mrs Golding 305 Douglas Block reported 12 other callers later several weeks The have not protested travel continued unre The Weather Weather Burras Nebraska: Partly cloudy today and Tuesday warmer Tuesday High today 50 55 Iowa: Cloudy with rain south east by night clearing Tuesday Not much change in tempera ture High today 50 58 low 38 45 Dario Echandia faces ficult Job AP Wirephoto Story at Right THOR washing machine Simmons single bed with innerspring 2 plece overstuffed set 4729 Parker St 43 43 44 45 47 49 52 56 58 60 Call JAckson 6633 Start Your Want Ad Ask About Special Rates for 3 and 7 Time Want Ad Orders Memory for aces Aids Man to Trap Suspect Kankakee Ill (INS) Service station operator Leonard keen memory for faces was cred ited by police Sunday for the ar rest of a holdup suspect Last March 25 Mr Depatis was robbed of $225 Sunday he looked up from his work and thought he recognized a passing man as the gunman He called police and then gave chase He caught up with man at a street corner just as lice arrived the Atomic School to Be Opened at Oak Ridge Cambridge Mass (UR) A School of Atomic Engineering is being es tablished at Oak Ridge Tenn by Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology it was announced Sunday Dr Thomas Sherwood dean of engineering at MIT said the school will provide 50 students with five months of training prepare them for positions in field of atomic Rich Canadian Iron Ore Area Explored Cliloio Trlbuna Srrtlre Quebec The North American richest iron orc de posits may lie in the vast bleak areas of northern Quebec and Labrador it is indicated by re sults of exploratory mining oper ations Jonathan Robinson Minister of Mines for Quebec Province said the deposits probably are spread over 12 thousand square miles in Kanipaiskau River Basin in Quebec and along the Hamilton River in Labrador Dewey Welcomed Dog as Listener Gov Thomas Dewey was troubled Sunday by an errone ous Associated Press report that the New York Governor told a wandering dog to "go during his speech Saturday at Alliance What actually happened this: A dog wandered into the Alli ance Auditorium as Governor Dewey was speaking The New York Governor looked at the dog and said: Would you like come up and join Then he said: just like the Boston ter rier I had as a boy in Owosso Mich Hi name was of Never Never All Sold Early Callers' $40 a Week Worker Becomes Sir Richard Plymouth England GT) Richard Wrey $40 a week clerk in a petroleum office here is now Sir Richard Bourchier Wrey Sir Richard 44 succeeded to the baronetcy of Sir Albany Wrey who mansion and acres of land Omahi 4:30 5:30 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12: 30 Man Vows to Picket Love Into Marriage Peoria Ill (IP) Bob Evans 31 picketed his girl home Sunday and says keep it up until she consents to marry him He showed up with several signs and began to picket for love One of the signs bore this lament: "She says marry you later Go back to I want to marry now because no airport) 58 58 57 55 54 54 52 51 51 Striking Pilots Offer to ly lood Relief Chicago 111 AL pilots striking against National Airlines Sunday offered lheir services to alleviate transportation tie ups in lorida caused by floods Presi dent David Behncke of the Line Pilots Association made offer It's smart to insulate Thrifty too Carlisle Insulation JA 2728 Adv Inter American Talks Will Continue to Stay in Bogota if Possible The bells did not ring in Bo gota Sunday Story on Page 20 By the Avnriatrd Pies Two Russian agents were report ed by lhe Colombian Government radio Sunday night to have been arrested in connection with the revult which swept the country President Ospina Perez in a personal broadcast said: "We are confronted by a move ment of Communists and undesir able foreign elements some of whom have been He called the week end revolu tion a "Communist but said it has been crushed by the Army The looters and arsonists who wrecked Bogota the Columbian capital are not the decent people of Colombia the President said The new coalition Government in Colombia apparently has tempor arily quelled violence in Bogota a State Department spokesman icfwuted in Washington late Sun day night City Comparatively Quiet On the basis of information re ccived there the spokesman said that Bogota was relatively quiet Army forces were reported to bepatrolling the city where rioting has continued Delegates to Conference of liberations were shattered by the rioting touched off by the killing of a Liberay Party leader an nounced that they definitely would continue their work A dispatch received through the State Department from American correspondents in the torn Colom bian city said they would go on in Bogota if possible later information however was that the conference would move to some other capital That report came from Milton Bracker of the New York Times who flew from Bogota to Balboa with a planeload of evac uees Some Evacuated With a growing scarify of food Secretary of State Marshall had two pianos sent in from Panama to evacuate some of the women workers attached Io the United States and other delegations The first plane reached the Canal Zone Sunday night with 43 passengers including Mr Bracker In announcing the arrest of two Russian agents the Colombian Government radio said several per sons who took part in the seizure of a national radio station had been taken Into custody The I revolution had been proclaimed from the station The Colombian Army took over distribution of meat and milk People were warned by the Gov ernment to stay indoors and keep their and doors shut No signs of public services had reappeared The general strike declared riday still was in effect Many Churches Burned The few people on the streets hold their hands high overhead when crossing intersections The new coalition Cabinet headed by Liberal Dario Echandia faces a difficult job in bringing order out of chaos and cleaning up the sacked city The new Cabinet appar ently gives President Ospina a new lease on his Presidential life in cludes Unnumbered churches were re ported sacked and burned Priests moved aboiM the city administer ing lhe last rites Reports from consuls in other Colombian cities received by the State Department pieced out a picture of arson looting and other violence The Cold War Sunday Reds Continue Squeezing in Berlin Vienna Taft Debates With Reuther Governor Dewey boards plane in Omaha for return to Albany World Herald Photo Point Norfolk and Columbus as they followed the campaign tour of Senator Robert A Taft of Ohio Gov Thomas Dewey of New Stassen of Minnesota evening Governor Dew ey and Mr Stassen made cautious statements that could or could not be interpreted as predictions of victory Senator Robert Taft of Ohio said nothing but his chief Nebraska supporter Senator Hugh A But ler predicted that Mr Taft would win Stassen Confident Governor Dewey as he flew across Nebraska in his special plane en route to New York hand ed reporters a statement which said in part: "I have presented a program which I am deeply convinced will win the peace and restore integrity and administrative competence to our national Government The thousands of Nebraskans with whom I have talked have indicat ed their approval of that program and I am confident they will sup port it Slate Senator red Seaton of Hastings Mr Nebraska campaign manager quoted Mr Stassen as saying: "We may lag somewhat In early returns but there are many indi cations that by the time all the farm votes are counted we will lead the statewide orce Seem riendly Said Senator Butler: Taft is in this fight to win and I am very confident he is going to do just Senator Butler labeled a statement that Senator Taft and Mr Dewey have agreed to pool their strength at the national con vention to beat Mr Stassen The opinion was voiced by Sena tor Howard McGrath Democra tic National Chairman at San rancisco He said the was made after Mr Stassen defeated Mr Dewey in the Wisconsin Pri mary last week Reporters who have been follow ing the campaign tours have noted that there seems to be friendship Turn to Page 2 Column 5 Russ Renew ishing for Black Sea Oysters I ondon GT) The Soviet Monitor here reported this broadcast by Moscow Radio Sunday: "The fishing of oysters has been renewed in the Black Sea after an interval of 30 Are Arresieu by Colombia 1940 Total 24 hours trace total this month 29 since January 1 428 excess 45 Relative humidity (percentage): noon 53 6:30 52 midnight 56 Missouri River level Sunday: 104 feet normal 101 Sears Omaha Store Open Tonight and every Monday and Thursday nights until 9 SEARS A ROEBUCK 3002 arnam Adv By Elton ay Washington GT) Building a light radar to warn the United States of enemy air at tackers is being talked It may cost several billion dol lars and require thousands of men to operate These it was learned Sunday are only two of many problems encountered by military and civilian experts studying re quirements for an air raid warn ing system But military leaders say an "early must be had if defensive organizations are to be of value The estimate that the cost will run into billions is based on two points: 1 Radar sets are intricate and expensive 2 Many stations would be re quired This latter requirement arises out of the fact that radar in its present stage is of limited range Moreover many df the stations must be installed in remote areas where construction and maintenance arc both difficult and expensive One such region is the Arctic rim of North America Although a start has been or free necdlecraft leaflets and contest news tune in Mrs Music at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow morning over Adv Make Radio Appeals By James Keogh By far the biggest political question in the United States Sun day night was: Who is going to win the Re publican Presidential Preference Primary in Nebraska Tuesday? Many reporters from all over the country seeking an advance for a week had been ask ing that question of newspaper men local political leaders and others throughout Nebraska Taft Silent asked it in Scottsbluff Platte Kearney Grand Hastings Crete Lincoln Man atally Hurt by Car Sharp Argument Held on Living Standards Washington GT) Senator Taft (Rep O) Sunday advocated wage increases in some industries dur ing a sharp debate with Walter Reuther president of the CIO United Automobile Workers They joined in a give and take argument about "How the Ameri can Standard of Living Can Be broadcast over CBS Mr Reuther said Senator Taft has been advocating the same eco nomic policies followed by former Presidents Harding Coolidge and Hoover adding that these got the country "into the worst economic jam in the Reuther Termed Socialistic Senator Taft said that Mr Reu ther is "advocating the socialistic that would result in a lower standard of living The best solution to present difficulties is increased produc tion Senator Taft argued Mr Reuther said expanded pro duction was only part of the an swer He said more important is "balance tw purchasing power and They argued that some profits and some prices are too high but they differed widely upon cures Mr Reuther asked for a return of Government price control and said he prefers a cut back in prices to another or ''third of wagb increase Taft Oppose Control Senator Taft said Government price controls not work in peace time "I think profits are too high but profits go up and he said adding that for five years in the 1930's there were no profits "I have no criticism of labor the Senator said in favor of higher wages There is no doubt that wages should be increased in some in dustries but the increases should be based on increased production" Senator Taft said that while wages had gone up an average of 100 per cent prices were up only 70 per cent Both Mr Reuther and Senator Taft spoke sharply during the broadcast Little Temperature Change for Today Partly cloudy with little change in temperature is forecast for the Omaha area today The Weather Bureau said the high reading today will be near 60 the low near 34 Tuesday will be warmer Temperatures over the state Sunday ranged from the lower to middle Early today they were mostly in the lower made in Alaska and northern Canada there now is nothing like an adequate network The first stations of the sys tem are being built by the Air orce in Alaska Similar efforts in Canada are hiring carried forward as a joint Canadian Unifed States enterprise The armed forces are nol in agreement on lhe form a radar fence should lake Some Navy men have pro posed a chain of radar picket ships far offshore Some the that at menace meaning ice blocked polar preclude such picket ship patrol of the Irans Arctic air routes A committee appointed by De fense Secretary orrestal and made up of lxtli civilian and military authorities is looking into Hie possibility of integrat ing a radar warning network with the normal navigational aid system operated by air lines Air tacticians say this Is a good idea as tar as it goes But they point out that most of the commercial systems operate within the United States or a quarter hour of delightful organ music tune in KOAD night ly at 10:45 922 Megacycles or Channel Adv Canada Government aces Strength Test Ottawa GT) The Canadian Gov ernment is expected to face a test of strength on the freight rate issue Monday Some members of Commons from the dominant Lib eral Party are worried The Government has declined to delay enforcement of a 21 per cent increase in freight rates The in crease went into effect Thursday Bluffs Resident Struck by Police Auto Council Bluffs Matt Brandci 48 of 1321 West Broadway was injured fatally Sunday night as he was struck by a police automobile Mr Brandel a grain elevator employe was walking south across West Broadway near his home when struck The police car was driven by Patrolman Turpen With Officer Turpen was Patrolman George A Jorgensen The two according to police re ports were proceeding west on Broadway to check a report that an intruder had broken into a busi ness place at Thirty fourth Street and Broadway The report turned out to be groundless The accident scene is just west of a hump several feet high in the street The hump roofs the Indian Creek channel which flows under West Broadway at that point According to police reports lhe police auto was passing another westbound car Mr Brandel crossed in front of the other auto and walked into the path of the police car A police rescue unit look Mr Brandel to Mercy Hospital He was pronounced dead on arrival The iwdy was taken to Woodring uneral I lome Mr Brandel suffered two frac tures of the skull and several frac tured ribs His left leg was nearly severed Plane Tight Radar Still Is in Discussion Stage British Order Troops to Leave Trains if Reds Want Papers Compiled from rew and Russia Sunday squeeze on Berlin British sources new Soviet restrictions brought highway traffic between the British zone of Austria and Vienna to a virtual standstill In Berlin the Reds requested that lhe British and Americans close their automobile aid stations on the Berlin Helmstedt Highway In both moves the Reds claimed some semblance of legality But it was ob'rious both measures tied in with increasing Russian actions to curtail traffic between the Western zones and the capitals of the two occupied countries Require Passports In Austria the Rods began re quiring that automobile travelers produce passports or identity cards with photographs In addi tion to lhe "gray which a 1945 agreement specified as the only passes needed for inter zonal travel Maj Gen Winterton Brit ish deputy commissioner for Aus tria was held up an hour by a Russian sentry When he got to Vienna he protested Instructions were issued prompt ly to British troops traveling on military trains to refuse to show passports and to get off the trains rather than give way lhe New York Times Service reported from Vienna Road Travel Continues All American personnel carry identity cards with photograps at tached British cards do not carry photographs The Reds have been requiring the same procedure of the Amer icans for Americans Their road stricted However showdown may be coming if rail restrictions arc applied The Berlin move by the Reds brought a reply by lhe Ameri cans they would close their aid station within two weeks The Reds based their request on a 1946 agreement that the stations would give technical aid to ve hicles only during the winter Sokolovsky in Moscow? Marshal Vassily Sokolovsky the Russian commander in Berlin was rumored to be in Moscow The Associated Press said some reports had Sokolovsky removed from command rom Berlin lhe New York Timos Service reported that "none of the Western powers wants to go (out of Berlin) but all recog nize that such a move may eventually be rom rankfurt the Service re ported some leading officials of tie bizonal administration have noti fied 1hc American Military Gov ernment they are ready to take the initiative in forming a Ger man Government Premier Robert Schumann of rance Sunday urged a rapid solu tion of the German question the Service reported from Paris He proposed a three power set tlement if agreement with the So viet is impossible This was taken to mean that rance is ready to join the three Western zones into one unit (Readings taken at 5:30 a 44 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 Summary of a ivionuay: Temperatures: High 60 low 42 mean 51 normal 49 total deficiency since January 1 72 high year ago 50 low 39 record for same period: high 86 in 1890 lyib tow 2u Precipitation: Camps of 3 Candidates CTZaa K'" 'W jf 4 st BOhIHem.