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leading to the counter, even though the crowd waited patiently in line. The men, Patrolmen Chester Timmerman, James Ballard, Robert Kelly, Bernard Marks, Virgil Gaither and Donald Ulrey, were handpicked in answer to a request from the store “for protection.” No Hose, No Home One policeman was more worried about trouble at home than at the store. “No hose, no home" was the. ultimatum delivered by his wife when he left this morning. The smiles on the faces -of women walking away with their one pair of nylons was something to see. “It was worth standing in line two hours if you have skinny legs like mine,” one woman confided to a store clerk.
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Another stopped a few feet
off his hat, shook hands gravely and asked the boy to explain the sig-| |pifleaiive of his Chinese hat. Paddy explained ‘that it was given tohim by “a Chinese genreral.”
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Kept Eye on Tracks picket lines,
union members refused to cross the
the Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co. strike at Detroit, which has forced the Ford Motor Co. to suspend operations; the United Automoblie Work-
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26, 1045
New Strikes Threaten U. S.; May Seize Oil Refineries
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The ‘labor department meanwhile received an encouraging report from its representatives at the Chicago
completed.
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a dozen clerks voluntarily lined up to carry the precious boxes to the basement. There the hose were lined up according to size and three clerks waited to make 600 people happy. Six policemen, five ex-football players and one ex-boxer, stood guard at the doors and, stairs
from “the nylon counter, looked over her purchase carefully and then walked on out. One Is AWOL Back toward the rear of the line after the sale had started Pvt. Gilbert Stanton, Washington, D. OC, statigned at Ft. Harrison, was hoping the last pair wouldn't be sold just before he got in. He explained he wouldn't mind missing by a long ways, but that he'd hate to miss getting his
In Washington.
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train to come in,
{last 40 minutes were the most tryIng for Paddy. The train bringing his father back was late and Paddy fidgeted in a big black limousine. As Paddy waited his maternal grandparents, Marine Col, and Mrs. John Welch, sald the youth took
!was his father,
homecoming gift.
But all the while Paddy kept an \Wake Island Hero Arrives eye cocked along the strands of
railroad track, walting for “the”
When the moment came, Paddy was too lost for.words to speak. 80
As they embraced, Paddy yuietly slipped under the arm of his father the flat package of linen handkerchiefs which he had brought as a
Throughout the nation, 669,000 workers either were on strike or made idle by strikes, This total did not include the uncounted thousands in addition to the garment workers who were kept from their jobs by the New York elevator strike. The most serious disputes outside of New York Were the oil workers strike, which has cut the flow of gasoline from 24 big refineries, and the lumber workers’ strike in the Pacific northwest.
ers demands for 30 per cemt wage increases from the Chrysler and General Motors companies, and the strike of coal miners in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, Goodrich Takes Over One work stoppage ended when 700 members of the Foremen’s Assoclation of America called off their 22-day strike against the B. F. Goodrich Co, at Akron and 15,000 idle production workers began re-
. pair,
to you.”
to give her name. “I'm not sup~ posed to be out of camp,” she confided, “but I just couldn't resist.”
NO COMMUNIST PLOT
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of seats, Five uniformed guards were at the-doors outside. At the outset, Joseph R. Brodsky, representing Davis, asked the committee that Davis be heard first. | He was forced to take a seat. When the
a protest unless he could testify immediately, He said the “taking valuable time” New York City campaign for re-
testify immediately, he said, would have to brand the investiga-| tion as a “witch hunt.”
interjected that Davis could be held | in contempt of the committee. Davis replied: that “you can hardly. speak | about contempt.” Davis commented
that as
from Rankin, {of white supremacy, made no reply, | The committee then went into | executive session and later notified | Davis that he need not return un- | i til Friday.
| Committee Counsel Ernie Adam
| soon questioning him about docu"
ments relating to dissolution of the | American Communist party in May, 1044, and its reconstruction last July, when Browder was ousted as party head. Asked if the new party was the | same as the one dissolved, Browder replied: “That's the record.” He testified that he was not “acjive in the party now and that “at present I am unemployed.” He sald he coud] not testify about of{ficial activities of the party since | {last July because he no longer was | {a party official, {| Browder also observed that it | { might be better if no one were called to testify about those activi- | {tes “unless this is an investigation {of merit and not a smear cam{paign.v | Chairman John 8. Wood (D. Ga), rapped the gavel and said the com{mittee would permit no “insinua- | tions." | Browder then told the commit{tee he understood that it would | {investigate only facts and not! | opinions, and that he would not “submit to interrogation about my
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if American Communists had not first called world war IT an ‘m{perialist” war and supported the {German - Russian ‘non - aggression pact of 1939, Browder replied that he did not
{think judgment could be passed on nards” and help you feel bright and |’
{an off-hand manner.” Many Amerran leaders, he said, had revised their opinions about that pact.” Browder said the pact was in the | interest of the United States be{cause it ‘enabled Russia to prepare for war, Without that respite, he ald, “Hitler might have conquered the Soviet Union, which would have | guaranteed his conquering Amer- “® Rep. Gerald W. Landis (R. Ind) | 2 if the U
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| political opinions.” | Those opinions, he said, {not be found in his writings. Wood said the committee would decide the questions Browder raised when they arose, Adamson asked Browder about his past connection with the party and his attendance at the Communist International convention at Moscow in 1935, When Browder said the convention dealt with the threat of Naziism and another world war, Rep, J. Parnell Thomas (R. N. J.) asked
could
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United States did not {have the highest standard of living in thel world. Browder agreed Landis then a sked why the Communists wanted destroy the {American system. Browder replied “We do not want to"
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mother a birthday present by one
get the last pair I'll give them
Another WAC in line refused
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were in the hearing room and others
hearing recessed at! noon, Davis sald he wanted to enter
investigation was | from his |
election, Unless he was allowed to| he |
Rep. John E. Rankin (D. Miss.) |
A motherly looking lady in |said. “He went to bed later than |five minutes. At one point, Paddy front of him turned around and [usual last night,’ but he certainly moved quickly away from his father said “That's o. k., soldier, if I | was up bright and early this morn- | when a photographer shouted:
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{ing."”
Paddy walked with his grandparents as the photographer explained that [to the approximate spot on the he “meant the porter, son-—not you.” platform where his father was to! Returning with Devereux “were | detrain,
Father and son posed for news-
his dad’s home-coming “in stride.” paper photographers for more than
May Seize Refineries “He's just like an iceberg,” Welch ¥
“Hey you—get out of the way!” But Devereux called his son back
As the big moment drew near, ence in Chicago fails to reach a set-
| tlement by Saturday, an official source disclosed today.” two fellow marine officers who were| Secretary of Labor Lewis B. It was then that Paddy really be- [prisoners with him in Japan—Capts. | Schwellenbach, who telegraphed the
gan to show signs of nervousness. | Clarence A. Barninger Jr. and Wil-| | Chicago conference yesterday that | Grandmother Welch, {ease the strain of waiting, explained |
trying to liam F. Lewis of Washington, | the strike is interfering with the Devereux was wearing on his military program, has been advised
the various railroad station devices shoulders the silver leaves of a|that the production and distribu-
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[to the boy.
| lieutenant colonel—a rank to which tion of oil and gasoline must be And Gen. A. A. Vandergrift, ma-| lhe was promoted some time after | resumed by Oct. 1 if the nation is ne corps commandant, played his his.capture but which he did not to avert a critical transportation {assume officially until his arrival and fuel crisis.
He walked up to Paddy, whipped 'at Ban Francisco this week. Other major disputes included |
The federal government may ‘exercise its seizure powers under the war labor disputes act to get oil refineries back into production if the oil strike conciliation confer-
turning to their jobs.
so far had been a success and warned that “well over 50,000” union members would be pulled off their jobs by a general strike. Thousands of buildings would be affected by a general walkout of the building service workers, he said. At Chicago, labor and industry continued their conference in the all-important test of the organized workers’ ability to push through a 30 per cent wage increase as compensation for the loss of wartime pay for overtime, The conferees were representatives of the C, I. O, International Oil | Workers union and a number of the | big oil companies.
At New York, Sullivan claimed the building service employees strike
basis for settlement of the strike. the walkout began,
union’s insistence that bargaining be industry-wide.
ducted separately in each plant. Million Barrel Loss
Only 17 Detroit stations were still open. Nine were designated to handle gasoline for essential use only. Detroit taxicab companies neared the end of fuel reserves, and nearly half the city’s cabs were garaged, 29,000 Miners Out™ In Detroit, where strikes have crippled auto making, 82,000 were out, Twenty-nine thousand coal miners were out in West Virginia and Pennsylvania pits. As refinery operators and labor forces lined up their arguments at {the Chicago conference, the Oil Workers union called a halt to | spread of walkouts in the industry
fn Negro, he expecetd no consideration | Rankin, a champion
| Browder’s testimony opened with | ~~
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conference attempting to find a
Both sides are understood ready to discuss the wage issue over which
Chief stumbling block in the approach to an agreement was the
for 52 hours’ pay for 40 hours’ work
The oil com panies want wage negotiations con-
With the refinery dispute costing
an estimated 1,107,900 barrels of lost gasoline production daily, several cities suffered gasoline shortages.
sidered the first important test of the labor department's revamped
Hubbard, Houston, Tex., and A. J. Hummert, St. Louis, are the other panel members, Meanwhile, complete shutdown of all the lumber production in the Pacific Northwest hinged on a meeting today of the international negotiating committee of the C. IL O. International Woodworkers of America.
The union committee met to act on ballots filed by ‘locals, overs whelmingly authorizing leaders to call a strike if demands for a 28 cent an hour wage increase were not met. With 60,000 A. F, of L. members already on strike, a similar walkout by the C. I. O. would idle another
140,000 sawmill, logging and timber
workers in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and northern Calle fornia. All signs pointed to an extension of the lumber crisis to the entire Pacific coast area, as organizations promised sympathy measures to aid A. P. of L, lumbermen striking in support of demands for industrye wide minimum wage of $1.10 an hour.
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