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Is Still Going Strong ‘Uncle Chan’ Wears His Age Well +
By NEA Service EAST HAMPTON, Conn, Dec. 11. —-Chauncey Griswold Bevin admits he doesn't work as hard as he! used to. : After all, he’s 95. But as active directing head of Bevin Brothers Mfg. Co., he's at his desk by 9 a. m. each day and stays until 5 p. m. “Of course I don't work as I used to. Try to be temperate In all things. Always was,” he says. Long life and hard work is in the air' at East Hampton, even as much as the ringing of the bells, manufacture of which has made the town famous. ‘Dewn the street from Bevin's office is a brass company whose
84. President of the Gong Bell Co, is Clifford M. Watrous, 74. J. How- | = treasurer,
wold, He admits he doesn't work as hard as he used to but he's at his desk from 9 to
is.a youngster of 71. 5 ‘each day.
Steeped in Tradition
+ East Hampton is a 200-year-old| “Can't fill my orders. Trying now town of 3300 persons, steeped in to catch up with my 1941 orders.” Yankee tradition. that has grown As for strikes, “We just don't old gracefully. At 7:30 in the morn- have those things around here." | ing, the working day starts when No unions either. “Folks work for! the .bell at Mr. Bevin's factory us 50 to 60 years. We treat help first tolls. decently.” Robert Rich, one of the The town's expert amolders at Bevin's plant out bells, toys,” glass racks, fish has been on the job 55 years nets, folding ' boxes and nylon Charles Christensen has rung the thread. Not one train runs through factory bell three times daily for the town to disturb the general a quarter of a century. peace. By 9 p. m, everyone is ready! Attends Church Regularly
nine factories turn
for bed. 2 ! Religion plays an_ important part To most of those living In East in his life He's the oldest member Hampton, Mr. Bevin is “Uncle : : ” 0 m
of the Congregational church and]
n,” the man who last summer : Chan, 18 gets to services just about every
when the temperature was 96 in
: : Sunday | the shade, pitched in on his farm ~, _ "°° : ; wl to direct-the work himself because Th meade a habit of it all my
he thought some of the boys were loafing a little, Wears Age Well He wears his age well, stands an erect six feet, weighs 150 -pounds. “Don’t drink,” he says, speaking of his health. “Cut out cigarets a few vears ago. I felt better.” The atomic age has made few changes here. Work is work, says Mr. Bevin, and you can't change that, “Patience and fortitude and thrift. They add up, They're Yankee traits.” “Business?”
Mr. Bevin lives in a 100-year-old two-story colonial home, His wife] died four years ago. His son is a! bell-maker and he has seven] grandchildren and 10 great-grand-children. | Mr. Bevin doesn't often leave the quiet of East Hampton, but this week he will motor to New York City as guest of honor of the National Association of Manufacturers. A chauffeur will’ drive him down. Not too slowly either. “Uncle Ch8n” likes speed when ne's traveling.
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Eye to See Toys |
MASSILLON, O, Dec. 11 (U. P.) —A millworker, himself a father! offered one of his two perfect eyes here today so that an 8-year-old boy in Bellevue, O., might see the Christmas toys pouring into his home. ® David Unklesby, 27-year-old for-|
; ! mer infantryman, said he “only!
0f $26 Million
Increased Enrollment Is Need for Boost
The budget committee of the 1947 Indiana general assembly today considered a request for nearly $26 million made by Indiana university wanted to see the kid get a break.”
for its next two years of operation. Mr. Unklesby said he read a newsThe committee, along with more paper account of civic effort in than 100 legislators and Governor Bellevue to obtain a seeing eve dog Gates, received the budget needs of for the boy, who has been without the university yesterday during an sight since birth. all-day tour of the I. U. campus. He said he had discussed the matDr. Herman B Wells, university ter with his wife, and that president, told the visiting law- agreed. + makers that increased demands up- “She said they were my eves and cn I. U, facilities were brought about I could suit myself,” Mr. Unklesby by veterans seeking education under’said. the G. I. bill, Of the 13,000 students! Meanwhile, mail continued to cn the campus, 8000 are ex-service- pour into the home of Johnny Lowmen. In pre-war years the school er at Bellevue. Most of it contained Fad only 4000 enrolled, he said. {contributions toward the $1000 needRealized ‘Trend ed for the lads guide dog.
temporary,” Dr. Wells said. “We Swift, Workers Agree on Wages
are now realizing a long anticipated trend toward greater desire for higher education. Without the G. I. CHICAGO, Dec. 11 (U. P.), — Swift & Co. and the C. I. O. Unite Packinghouse Workers
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bill, it would have come. anyway in four or six years,” The I. U. budget ‘request totaled 25,824,000 and included: Veterans housing on campus, $1,200,000; operating expenses, $11,300 - 000, and permanent building program, $132324,000, Dr. Wells explained that most of the holising appropriation would go to reimburse the university and lending agencies for monies already spent to construct hundreds of units. He said ‘the operating portien of the budget was nearly doubled this biennium to permit an overall 16 per cent salary boost for faculty members. Of the more than $13,000,000 budget for a permanent building program, Dr. Wells said that about $8 million will be used on the Bloomington campus and the remainder on the medical campus in Indian- contract negotiations. apolis. | Union officials said they would]
ANS | press for early agreements with the | ; . two other major packers, Wilson LaGuardia Plans ~*~ . Parley Here Continues Fi ht for Food | C..I. O. union and company officials here continued to negotiate on a confract today for Kingan & Co The union is asking for an annual guaranteed wage. Meanwhile, the company has offered a 10-cent increase on the hourly base rates
Conclusion of negotiations is expected within the next few days.
d reached a [tentative agreement today on a new contract reportedly providing wage increases ranging from 7's to 18, cents an hour for 23,000 workers The new contract was submitted to 25 local unions for approval. International officers of the union refused to sign the contract because of a dispute over retroactive pay but left the question up to the members. . | The contract was reported similar to the one signed Monday by the union and the Cudahy Packing Co., first of the “Big Four” meat packers to reach agreement in current |
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (U. P.). —UNRRA Director Fiorello H. LaGuardia, undeterred by an initial setback, said today he would continue his battle for somé longrange program to erase hunger from the world. Beaten in his campaign for extension of UNRRA-type relief, Mr, LaGuardia told newsmen that after he relinquishes UNRRA reins at the end of this month, he will “think, write and talk” in behalf of a world food board. The flery little ex-mayor of New York City said in his final report to UNRRA's 48-nation council that a world food board, which wculd administer an international evernormal granary, is “the hope of the new world.”
French Fail to Agree Qn 4-Party Coalition
PARIS, Déc. 11 (U, P). Hope waned today for formation of a new | French cabinet by this week-end Political leaders agreed in principal yesterday on the formation of a four-party coalition government but they failed to agree on details. National Assembly President Vincent, - Auriol had suggested formaME dL tion of a coalition of the Popular] : . . Republican, Socialist, Communist 22 Die in American and Left Republican parties. Plane Crash in Japan : : TOKYO, Dec. 11 (UP) Twenty-two of 23 Americans aboard a C-46 army transport plane of the fifth air forces were killed yesterday when their plane crashed three miles soutin of the Inami air base,
To Deputize Pastors
STUEBENVILLE, O., Dec. 11 (U, P.). -—— The proposed ordinance to
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