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■ ' \ * L - The new model, with bay windows, y F : r’y l The old model, with a cupola. | ONE OF THE MOST FAMILIAR articles on the American scene win undergo a big, modernizing change if plans of the Erie railroad to alter caboose design go A new-style caboose with bay windows instead of cupola (so crew can keep a look-out from sides instead of top), electric lights. Insulated all-steel walls and roof, water cooler, modem plumbing, radio-telephone for communication with cab and stations, is being tried. The new caboose is eight feet longer, has passenger car wheels. Erie has authorized purchase of 50 if the model being tried proves satisfactory. (International),

Dean Acheson To Honolulu To s\- x ■ L.. , Set Up Defense ■ \ Assist In Setting Up Pacific Defense Council On Monday \ WASHINGTON, UP —Secretary of state Dean Acheson left for Honohilu today to help set up the Pacific defense council, possible forerunner of a Pacific-wide aljiahce against aggression in the Far East. It marked the first time in history that an American secretary of state has taken a trip-into the Pacific., , Acheson will meet with diplomatic and military strategists m Australia and New Zealand Monday to set up the first full-time Council to build up a Pacific de--sense system. — " • —. “We will also undertake a thor- • bugh review of all Pacific duestions,” iA c heson said just before he i boarded the four-engined military air transport plane. • Acheson, his wife and a party pf 19 advisers and assistants left on the first leg of the 5,000-mile flight to Honolulu. The plane is scheduled to arrive at San Francisco Municipal Airport at 5:15 p.m. The Acheson group will stay Overnight there and fly to Honolulu Saturday. Acheson seemed surprised when a reporter said records failed to show that any other American secretary of state had gone to the Pacific Ocean area for an important cosference. - ? “Yes, ( that is right, isn’t it, Bob?” Acheson said, turning to defense secretary Robert Lovett who was at the airport to say goodbye. Lovett agreed. “The principal purpose of this meeting is to consider matters concerning the implementation of the Anzus treaty th (which our three countries are parties and which provided for the establishment of this council,” Acheson told reporters. “Our common interests and relationships in the Pacific will be reviewed, and arangements for future meetings will be discussed. “It should be emphasized again that the Anzus treaty is one more ' step in our contihuing efforts to strengthen the peace in the Pacific

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and in the world.” Acheson stressed, in the face of Moscow propaganda charges to the contrary, that the three, power treaty was purely peaceful in purpose. He noted that the treaty opens with a reaffirmation by three powers in United ( Nations principles ip “their desire Jo live in peace with all peoples and all governments.” I Brannan Moving To Combat Hog Disease Secretary Declaries State) Os Emergency KANSAS, CITY, Mo. (UP) —j President Truman’s headquarters! here said today that secretary of agriculture! Charles F. Brannan is proclaiming a state of emergency to combat the hog disease, vesicu-l lar qjcantherpa. which has broken out states. Wnjte Hotise press secretary Jbseph Short said that the purpose of proclaiming the emergency is to set up federla-state cooperation! to reimburse farmers, “in bart“ for condemned hogs. Short said that the extent of the disease was brought to President Truman’s attention byi Kansas; City stock dealers and also by; Sen. \Kenneth D. McKellar, D.- ; .Tenn., who telephoned here. Brannan had just advised President Truman thit the Emergency action would permit the agricul-; ture .department to “take aggressive measures directed toward the eventual eradication-of tlje disease including some payments of indemnity for diseased animals.” a ! statement Issued by Short said. The disease appeared at Grand Island, Neb., last June 16. The source of this outbreak was traced back -to garbage fed hogs in Cheyenne, Wyo. F l » Before that, the disease had existed only in California, where it appeared in 1932.--= I One Man Is Killed In Auto-Truck Crash KNOX. Ind. UP — Dorse D. McDonald, 64, Plymouth, was killed late Thursday when his auto collided with a truck driven by Robert H. Bailpy, 27, Knox, at a county road intersection three miles southeast of here. McDonald’s wife, Olivei, 60, and Mrs. Kmilyt\ Freyer : , 70, Plymouth, were injured. Bailey was not hurt.

Another Steel Firm Joins In New Contract Negotiations With Another Firm Are t Reported Collapsed PITTSBURGH, UP —Production resumed today at one major independent steel company following settlement with the CIO Steelworkers, but another firm remained idle after negotiations-with the union collapsed. Crucible Steel joined the “Big Six” in reopening its mills after reaching an “interim” agreement with the union affecting 16,000 employes in five plants in Pennsylvania, New York and NeW Jersey. Wheeling Steel balked at settlement terms for its 15,000 workers and the strike there entered its 60th day. agreed to meet the

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terms of last week's settlement reached at the White House, ex- \ cept' for the modified union shop provision. The firm already has In effect a full unlpn shop agreement with the Steelworkers. Wheeling Steel, with plants in Wheeling, W. Va., and Steubenville* Ohio, reported that its negotiations with the union collapsed although the company said it Offered the same settlement reached \by the “Big Six” and the Steelworkers. Union spokesman Paul Rusen ac-’ 1 ’cused the firm of trying to "take away from its employes conditions which they have enjoyed in the , past.” Negotiations continued between the union and representatives of ' Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp., . whose four mills in Pennsylvania and New York remain closed. U. S. Steel vice president John A. Stephens met with USW vice . president James Thimmes in Pittsburgh to work out a formal contract between the two parties. Similar talks were expected to open soon between the union gnd other major steel producers! which . are now operating under a “memorandum” agreement. » Trade in a Good Town —Decatur! 8

Slightly Warmer Weather Forecast 7 No Rain Promised For Indiana Crops INDIANAPOLIS, UP — Slightly warmer weather was forecast for Indiana during the next five days 1 but not the rainfall which farmers needed to insure good crop yields. Some sections of the state — particularly the extreme southeast —-Jfaced -f4he threat of drought Which caused the U. S. department of agriculture to designate four states as disaster areas. Indiana was not one of the four. But production and marketing administration officials said conditions in Jefferson, Switzerland and Clark counties were similar ta in drought-stricken Kentucky. , .[ The weatherman’s outlook said precipitation will average onefourth to one-halt inch through Wednesday. Showers were expect-, ed in the extreme; north Satutdfly and scattered throughout the state Sunday or Monday and again

about Wednesday. | Temperatures will average one to three degrees below normal in the north and near normal in the south, the forecast said. It will be warmer Saturday, cooler Sunday and warmer Wednesday, s PM A officials said crops in the extreme southern part of the state probably will suffer in quality and yield without > rain soon. Central and northern Indiana crops appear in good condition but farmers would welcome rain as an insurance measure, they said, j There was light rainfall downstate Thursday—.B2 inch in Vincennes, .57 in Evansville, in Paoli and .07 in Columbus. Accuses Yugoslav Embassy Os Spying BELGRADE, Yugoslavia, UP — Bulgaria has accused the last remaining personnel of the Jugoslav embassy in Sofia of spying in an apparent attempt to break l off diplomatic relations between the two countries, it was made kriown today. - j ~ 4 The Belgrade radio announced that a foreign ministry spokesman said the accusation was contained in a note from Bulgaria WednesV day. I

Egypt Opposed To Mid-East Command Big Three Proposal Rejected By Leaders ‘ CAIRO, UP — Egypt’s biggest political party announced today its "categorical rejection” of Western Big Three proposals for a fiddle East defense command. The declaration was contained in a Wafd party manifesto issued by party leader and former premier Mustapha el Nahas on the “opening of a new era” with last month’s army coup and abdication of King Farouk. - r The Wafd party held' a majority of seats In the dissolved Parliament and Nahas has pledged his support to Egypt's new \strong' man, Maj. Gen. Mohammed Na~ guib, leader of the < imp and the man who knocked Farouk off his throne. —- Nahas’ influence increased with Naguib’s announcement Thursday night that the army “will henceforth leave politics and government to the cabinet and concentrate on strengthening the armed

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forces.” . 1 The Wafd party manifesto appegrpd to squelch Anglo-American hopes that the political upheaval in Hkypt might pave the fop Egypt's participation in a Middle East defense command. Attica Building Is Nearly Demolished ATTICA, Ind. UP — The twostoty Attica Motor Co. building was almost demolished Thursday by ;an explosion and fire. No one wasi ipjuired, but several automobiles burned in the fire. Firemen believed the blast was caused by a welding spark igniting paint thinner. Windfall Woman Is Elected President ' ; lIaFAYETTE, UP — Mrs. Carl Scujdder, Windfall, was elected president of the Indiana home demonstration association at its 4otli annual meeting at Purdue J University Thursday. She succeeds Mrs. Clarence Kimmer, Bluffton. Trade in a Good Town —Decatur!