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Rails Fi off - 50,000 During “Coal Walkout

‘Steel Believes Stockpiles Ample To Bridge 2-Week Pit Shutdown

PITTSBURGH, Mar. 12 (UP)—More than 50,000 of "the nation’s railroad workers were told today that there will be no work for them during the two-week coal miners strike ordered by John L. Lewis.

Coal-hauling railroads in eastern and southern mining of the work stoppage set fory

Monda 425, Wg oor of She so = Unions: Broadcast Ave. with the loss of haulage : , from the idled mines, the rail- TH Act Attacks

roads made immediate plans to A Lewis Absent

lay off train crews and other On U. S. Hookup

workers starting Monday mornThe walkout by Mr. Lewis’ yo, guINGTON, Mar. 12. (UP)

(Set hy B-36

Unrefueled {Flight Mark

Superbomber Stays Aloft 432 Hours With | 5-Ton Bomb Load

FORT WORTH, hi: Mar. 12 (UP)—A six-engine B-36 super-| bomber returned to Carswell Air Force Base today after continuous flight of 43% hours without

The Air Force fixed the distance covared at 9600 miles. In the first 5000 miles of jts flight— a record distance for a B-362.the skygiant carried a dummy bomb load “in excess of 10,000 pounds.” Two engines failed over the Rocky Mountains in the early morning hours and the plane encountered strong headwinds. But| for these factors, Maj. John D, Bartlett said, the superbomber would have easily exceeded 10,000 miles in the ; With two! propellers feath the B-36 came in for a “gen

mourning miners sent no such curtaliment fears - through steel and other coal dgpendent indus: tries. Armed with coal stockpiles

—Organized labor tonight formed a nearly solid political front for the first time in more than a dec-

good for 30 or more days, they ®de¢ to drum up public support

landing.” Major Bartlett, project, § officer for B-36 training in thelj 7th * Bombardment wing of the 8th ‘Air Force, sald the ship had enough fuel for two more hours

were highly confident of breezing (FOF repeal of the Taft-Hartley

through the mine shutdown at full at: oo phd Leaders of all ‘major unions

wide broadcast Surprise Walkout {jolhed in a nationwide Mr. Lewis called the surprise/On the American Broadcasting

walkout Friday to protest efforts |[CO.'s network. They were led by

-of “the ‘Truman-administration to/Sen. Eibert-D.-Thomas, (D. Utah) | win Senate confirmation of James sponsor of the administration's M. Boyd as director of the U. 8, Taft-Hartley repeal bill. Bureau of Mines. He labelled the The union leaders—with John action as a period of mourning iL. Lewis conspicuously absentfor the “unnecessary slaughter’ |closed ranks in the face of a of 55115 miners killed and in-/scheduled two weeks’ work stopjured in mine accidents in 1948./page .in the coal mines which District union leaders and their thgpatens the administration's men rallied behind Mr. Lewis al- bill. - though many miners said they| The union leaders in tonight's never heard of Boyd. Reports radio appeal included AFL Presifrom -¢oal--fields throughout the dent William Green, CIO. SecreEast indicated 100 per cent ef- (tary James B. Carey, President fectiveness for the stop-work| |George Harrison of the Grand order. {Lodge of Brotherhood of Railway By the middle of next week the, Clerks and Harvey W. Brown, number of idle railroaders should president of the International Asbe nearing the 50,000 mark. 'sociation of Machinists, an indeHardest hit was the Pennsyl- [pendent union. vania Railroad which called the| In rapid fire order, the labor furloughing of approximately 20,- leaders clicked off their indict000 employees “unavoidable,” and meat o® the Taft-Hartley Act. expected the coal stoppage to cost|1 ney sa .“ between $5 million and $6 million| Mr. Green—“Its major purpose, in gross revenues. as to make strong unions weak Other Layoffs on weak unions weaker.” Other lines scheduling layoffs Mr. Carey—"“The Taft-Hartley starting Monday were: aw is a law to protect hunters The Chesapeake & Ohio, 10 oog|from rabbits, and it’s unneces-

sary.” men equivalent to 30 per cent of “ its total working force. Mr. Harrison—"It (the Taft-|

Hartley injunction section) means, Norfolk & Western—4500. New York Central—2500. that the courts can tell free

Louisville & Nashville—1500. American Mig Bo back to| Lackawanna—700, Mr. Brown—"The voters (last Baltimore & Ohio—8500. November) chose the candidate The Reading Co,—2300.

favoring repeal of the Taft-Hart-Railroads with headquarters In'jey Act. Since the election, how-

of flying, in addition P its reserve supply: Criss:Crosses U. 8S. The plane took off from Cars-

‘Minneapolis; RE ward to Great Falls, Mont.; before beginning a diagonal run across the southeastern section of the United States to Key West, Fla. The plane then came back over Carswell and set its course for Denver, Colo., thence over Great Falls again and then to Spokane, Wash., where it turned back on the last leg of its flight.. The best previous distance for non-stop flight by a B-36 was 8400 miles, set last Dec. 6-7. But new flight fell short of the 11.236-mile record set in the fall of 1946 by a Navy Neptune bomber on a 55-hour, 17 minute

well ai 12.20 p. m.; Indianapolis|’ time; Thursday and crossed over| =

Race Sheet Hunt Nets 3 Arrests

Police pounced on three men yesterday and ‘said they found horse race rundown sheets in|

» opp as fram Perth, Aus-|¢peir possession. ralia, olumbus, O. The practice bombs were] Employing an old tactic whith dumped in the Gulf of Mexico at|police believe gives them author]

approximately the halfway mark|ity to search an automobile, of-|

in the flight. Major Bartlett sald there was| cc ° Stopped a truck driven by|

no distance goal in the flight, but Fawn Epstein, 33, of 1082% S| he believed that the B-36 would|{New Jersey St. and placed him | easily have excelled 10,000 miles|under arrest for failing to signal | had not the weather taken a bad a left hand turn. turn and the engines failed. In the truck, police said, they| found the race sheets. They also, 'Accuser Changes Mind found a Passenger, Charles Wal-| lace, 68, of 2010 Carrollton Ave. After Ankling to Altar and arrested him. DES MOINES, Mar, 12 (UP)—| Another squad of police arGeorge Bell appeared before City rested Mike Sullivan of 4809) Judge.C. 8. Cooter on a charge of Young St. They said they saw!

embezzling a wrist watch from him placing a box of race forms! Bertha Simmons. in nis car in front of a tavern. in

Chicago anticipated scattered 1ay-| ever, the defeated forces. have a Do you wish to testify, Miss 1228 Oliver Ave.

offs but doubted that the mine ged every trick shutdown would seriously Sffect/to confuse Congress and. the them. people on the Taft-Hartley Act.” The Indiana Harbor belt line Mr. Thomas said that his bill is] mild there would be “some” lay- neither pro-labor nor pro-manage-offs, the Chicago and Easterniment. “It is a pro-public bill, deIllinois estimated about 50, and signed to restore genuine collec-| the Gulf Mobile and Ohio fore-/tive bargaining and to lessen — cast about 1350. labor disputes.” Confident steel producers| Administration leaders in Conbanked on large supplies of coal|gress admitted privately that they to carry them through the next/are worried over the threat posed two weeks. Their main support, to their bill by the mine stoppage. and that of all heavy industry, is| They said it could be used as the government estimated 70 Republican ammunition against million ton coal stockpile. |the Thomas measure.

Local War Bride to Visit

Mamma in France at Easter

A French war bride is going homé to mamma-but only for a!

visit. Mrs. Lexie Campbell, 50 N. Highland Ave., l¢gaves next Sunday to spend Easter with her mother, Mme. Henri Aumage, Marseilles. The petite Irene met Lexie when he was gunning a jeep through Marseilles so fast that he scared her. He stopped to apologize. “He came to call,” she says. “He came again, and again ... and then, 20 months ago, we were married and sailed together to the United

cating her re-entry permit which

were married last night.”

immons?” Judge Cooter asked| Mr. Bell's accuser. “No, your honor, I don't,” the ing that police move their cruiser {former Miss Simmons replied.|were arrested for “interfering. |“You see, the defendant and I| They were identified as Robert |

Two men whom officers charged]

“Case dismissed,” "the judge and Charles McKeever, 47, of] |satd. '4135 8. Harding St.

STRAUSS Con SAYS: TRADITION WITH A TOUCH OF TOMORROW

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‘BOYS’ SHOPS FOURTH FLOOR

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{ Lichliter, 22, of 552 Coffey st.|

“Btates”

Irene is “most” happy tn nat. She didn on her second try she

anapolis but some days she gets)

will get her back into the States.

She didn’t “fix it good” the first BLUE

homesick for the sunshine and|aSked that it be sent to Cincin- BROWN | {nati because that was the nearest blue sea of the Riviera, French food and her mother, ' three Point listed on the form that She SIZES ] brothers and two sisters. |recognized. Irene hopes it w Now, although she is sad to|Catch up with her in New York 216 leave her husband for two jReree.. Tata rene. with a Gallic] months, she’s going home for a} | sh “I don’ wor I leave! visit . . . and her family’s annual US 1x in I . > | THREE pilgrimage to Lourdes on Easter| Witho Ae orb ) Sunday. Mother is all ready for er| PIECES She'll sail from New York daughter's visit. She's preparing| . Mar. 23 if all the government lrene’s favorite food and plan- 1.98

paper work gets finished. That's| ning for shopping trips. Mme. her only headache. Twenty| Aumage has written that Lexie months haven't been long enough|/has nothing to fear, Irene will for -her-to-understand all that. come back ‘more prétty fqr her

Her immediate problem is lo- husband.” - » . ~ » n

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FLANNEL— : ~~ AND FINE!

Blazer stripes are ¢oming to the Spring Scene—and a Young Fello can be suit-ed, just fine, in his own shop—on . the Fourth Floor—in_

The Man's Store |—

The Eton suit at harid— + is a notable example of the fresh presentations— \ It's cut from a fine all-wool flannel (loomed by the - American. Woolen Company)— "The tailoring is skilled, thorough (jacket and shorts are fully lined The striped jacket and solid color shorts are completed with a neat cotton twill shir— The price tag adds up fo a lot of a VALUE— =a

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Ls STRAUSS & 00. Tie MAN'S STORE, ;

- A St. Patrick's Day surprise party surprised the doyights o out of Earl (Mac) Murphy in his home, 4212 E. 10th St Twenty-two members of the Murphy and Patrick families which are related assembled in the basement social room to give ‘Mr. Murphy

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ast night.

This, kind Sirs - is the Dobbs . SUSSEX You will note that it has a BOW IN THE BACK —{a 1949 trade mark).

It's a rather dressy hat— without being stiff "or formal about it! Wear it creased through the center only— (not pinched at front or sides). It's to be had in these colors: ASCOT TOWN TAN WEST POINT ~ WILLOW : WALNUT

The price is $10.

the surprise of his life when he came home from work. Mr. Murphy |i 40 Subic b method _ [center] cuts a big ham while Mrs. Murphy (left) and two dozen I ota NS = beaming relatives watch. "The old blarmey will fly tonight,” com- (will mean vast savings as well

mented Mr. Murphy, delighted with the party.

‘unless it's the Dobbs—a man doesn't do right

mept este they oh 40% ter - justice.” The recommendations were In reports

on how to save money and got. : more results from the machinery of federal govern: ment, Agencies covered by the report. were those controlling ly all. industries that move goods or handle money. They were the. Interstate Commerce Commis sion, the Federal Power Come mission, Federal Trade Commis« ston, Maritime Commission, Sew" curities and Exchange’ Commis« sion, Federal Communications Commission, Civil Aeronautics Board, Federal Reserve Board. and the National Labor Relations Board. "The proposed changes wore largely detailed and - technical. The commission said the agen~ cies among them have a budget {of only $57,333,000 for adminis{tration this year, and this can /be reduced.’ But, it said, this is {not the important thing. "= | “Delay and inefficiency in regulation involves large costs to {the regulated industries themselves which must be passed omn*

Times Photo by Lloyd B. Waiton.

it said. “Expedition as better justice.”

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The SUSSEX by Dobbs—$10

The New DOBBS Hats—are entirely new excepting for the fine old Dobbs tradition for Hat Skills—the Dobbs Initiafive that, introduces the major advances in the Art of Hatting —the Dobbs mastery of COLOR. —And all these are brought to a NEW point of perfection in the Spring Showing. _

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by his head—he gives his wallet an ; unfair wallop—he doesn't do justice to the man he sees in his mirror—{nof does he do right by the

woman on his escort arm).

‘Dobbs shows movelous Hats for $10 And. the Glove Finishes at $15 7 And some for more ‘or. loss— ‘a Mes the Dobbs, img %