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THE DAILY BANNER
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V01UME FlfTY-FIVE
H. P. WALROND ISNEW PASTOR OfLOCALCHURCH oitronu black announces \( ( KPTANCK OF
NKW PASTOR
Tho Re' - - Many Preston Wa!-
Pittsburgh, Pa., an-l
HOT WATER WELLS HPiAT BOISE, IDA., AND ICELAND BOISE. Idaho, Drr. 2 In part; of Iteland and parts of Boise, tin coal strike is nothing more than ’ a news story as long as the hoi water wells keep on flowing. The natural hot water ase 1 t* heat about 215 Boise homes hat been, coming out of the gro'uno
for 50 years now.
From two wells less than a , mile from the city, the water
^ of pitt.-burgm ^ been heavy in soda and containing T*" V “ 11Cy : ht , congregation o. | sul P hlir ’ ia P um P wi a chosen by 111 “ . . I temperature of 176 degrees and the Pn'Sby tcrian 1 ' UrC j piped to the homes taking the
vou r'jLVvtcc,
tor of t ,,c rlmrch ' il V 'j 11S R1 1 Only when the outside temjjuncfd today by Giffor at v. p era t | . jre j 1 j tg near z ,, ri) n iark or chairman of the committee nam during extended cold periods d to select the new pastoi. both rare in Boise do subscribp c walrond is now in a hos- ers have to augment the hot
“ sewickley. P».. -«.«•« W *“ r
L. *>•»' » it " k °' Degrees At
srsryrrq 7 A. M. Monday . to tlreeneastle 1 »
iT WAVES FOR Alt GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1946.
COCA COLA OFFICE
MORE WORKERS IDLE
PITTSBURGH. Dec. 2 lUPli UAn MirMT VISITOR Industry spokesmen predicted | HIIU Hllllll wIDIIUli
be repor.ed Monday that there was a hreak-tn at the office of th local Coca Cola bottling corn-
today that another 75,000 100.000 steel workers woul 1 laid off this week as a n -ult of J
further cutbacks in production I „ ul i„ng coincaused by the 12-day-old strike pany some time Saturday night, of 400.000 soft coal miner. j The thief or thieves pried loose Nearly 100.000 steel and :ai!-'a screen in a window reached road workers and employes in from the ice loading platform allied industries already have and then broke the latch to get been forced into idleness by the inside the office. However, mine walkout which has cut nothing was found to be missing, steel production to 65.5 per cent Police believe the intruder was
of capacity, I looking only for money. VlJRAL YOUTH ELECTS OFFICERS
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NO. 39
PICKETS WIFE
BUFFALO, N. Y, Dec. 2.
Chi-I of Police Russell Clapp] <PU) Vincent Catena said to-
Ik fore he comes to
to nuke hi' home. I The community experienced j Kiv Walrond preached in the its coldest weather so far (hiPresbyterian church some three winter Monday morning when weeks ago and made a very fav- 1 the temperature reading was 16 orable impression on the emigre-1 degrees above zero at 7 a. in . pation. He was born November j according to The Bannei thcr-
!4 1910 in Trafford City. Pa. Ho was educated in Maryville College, Tcnn., ami was awarded his H. A degree there in 1934. Ho studied in the McCormick TTiHugical Seminary in Chicago iml was given a B. D. degree (heir iii 1937. During the years of 1937 to 1939 he held pastoritcs at Lisbon and Sheldon, Nurtli Dakota. He was at the 1 Sharon Presbyterian church in i Cmaopiili:;, Pa., from 1939 to! IMJand was with me YMCA as a I’SO director lor 19 months
ftoni 1912-44.
mometer.
Sunday proved a decidedly cool day with the maxim.un only 40 degrees. There was a biting wind out of the west and the mercury dipped to 20 above at 11 o’clock Sunday night and finally slipped on down to t e minimum of 16 for the weekend.
Seated
secretary.
Standing Irwin Wallace, recreation; Carolyn Connerly, treasurer, Doyle Nichols, recreation; Floyd Sims, president, and Francis Henson, president.
day he would continue to'picket his wife until she returned to him despite his father-in-law's threat of an injunction. Catena, a 23-year-old disabled war veteran, began his picketing yesterday protesting “in-law interference' 'in his married life. From noon to dusk he plodded patiently buck and forth in front of the home of his father-in-law Fred Strahel, beseeching his 23-year-old wife. Jeannette, with placards to return to him. “Jeannette, come back and liv. like a human being,’’ said om placard. “Tiiou shall cleave t< thy husband and forsake thy fatner and mother for him.” Jeannette surveyed the caVd coldly from the comfortable li' ing room and refused to com
out.
MAKi'.NSX H.I K HARD lit i
BY COAL SHORTAGE
Martinsville is ha. I hit by th'(ml strike, and trucks hauling coal are keeping the water work, boilers going, it is reported. A blackout - f the city comes on at ten o’clock to preserve fuel and J officials have appealed to the
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BYRD HEADS NAVAL FORCE TO ANTARCTIC
LATEST WIRE NEWS
WILL CONDUCT INTENSIVE EXPLORATIONS AT
SOUTH POLE
ABOARD ADMIRAL BYRD’S FLAGSHIP, NORFOLK. Va.. Dec. 2. (UP) A peacetime naval task force shoves off on the antarctic trail today to ex
plore the earth’s last unknown , how to prepare.’’
continent 6.000,(KM) square mil- The Mlssissippian said he had es of frozen wasteland around| urged .Mr, Truman to call u specthc south pole which may hold! is) session of Congress now to mineral resources vital to surviv- ) -nact legislation “that would
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2. (INS) —Rep. Rankin (D) Miss., declared today alter a White House conference thal President Truman will send a message to Congress next inondi appealing for
new labor legislation.
Kaiikin, in a statement, quoted (lie President as stating that he would present to ( engross ‘the strongest message he knew
! COURT BATTLE AGAINST LEWIS RESUMED TODAY I'NTON MINE CHIEF FACING FEDERAL CONTEMPT CHARGES
,, , _ . i r. „ , _j.,i u I £*ilid Fuels Administrator for re-j
Mis . Sylvia Cox, reporter, and Miss Fiances Hendrn h
lief. It was promised, but nothing further has come from the
offer.
a! in the atomic age.
Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn | Byrd, the world s No. 1 explor i and a three-visit veteran of Hi marctic, is in technical com mund of Task Force 6k, whosi 4 000 men and 13 ships coniprisi history’s greatest polar expedi-
tion.
Byrd planned, however, to delay his own departure. It was I believed he would not leave unti. about Jan. 2 when the big Essexclass carrier Philippine Sea will leave Norfolk hound for a point 10 miles off the Ross ice shelf
near Little America.
Four ships will get underway
protect the American |>eoplc against the intolerable conditions under which Ihey are now suffering as a result ol the coal
strike.”
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2. (UP! — John L. Lewis today resumed his court buttle against contempt charges as a cold wave sweeping across the eastern half of the nation multiplied the hazards of the economy-crippling national coal strike.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2—(UP! Southern coal mine operators threatened to slam another door in John L. Lewis’ face today a? he returned to court to fight against a contempt charge. Lewis W’as 'due bacx before Federal Judge T. Alan Goldsborough at 9 a. m. (EST). Ttu ■ government was ready with more
RURAL YOUTH OF PUTNAM COUNTY HOLDS PARTY
•p” 4 years.
fire Victims
Piano Recital By
Henry Koliing i
Ho entered the army as a| Hcnrv Killing, head, ofth (lia|ilnin on April 28. 1941 ari'i piano department at Det'.'jw [wed imtil Nov. 22, 1946. H' University, will be presented in urred will the famous Black- R :. nata recital on the canipiu luck or 86tii Division, both In Tuesday, Dp”. 3, at 8:15 p. ni Europe an) in the Philippine Is- The “ccital will be given in Mo
kinds and had seventeen months harry Hall.
riiytui duties an a ChEPlal.n | For the first put of his pro Diuins hi; military service he grom Professor Kolllng w: 1 «u awarded the Army Com- play two sonatas of Beethove;i., iwvlltion ribbon for outstand- “Bonata. Opus 2 No. 1“ anil ir.f services and was promoted ’’Sonata, -Ojvir- III Th use are th. jlo Uir rank of Major on Novem-1 and lust sonatas Beethoven [hr 23 1946 I wrote, in 1795 sr I 1822 reapocRev. Walrond is married and! tlv,, y- ""d H change •>! style it kas one daughter. Sharon Gail.! vriting for the pisno is .-ummed I
) up in the two numbers.
I Also i - tile irogn. ■ is Mo ! [ zart’s “Sonata inC Major,” which I I particularly Illustrates Mozart'!-
• idea that the first requisite of
Hof Maui HnmAl keybo;m ' n i" Fir '^ tuat it I’uied vCI TYvfT IlUlllv i well. Tile con luding nti,...ier wi' . I be “Th rd Sonat i,’’ Jjy the c'-n TKitllE HAUTE. Ind., Dec. 2 \ temporary compos t aul Hir. l t'"Pi Mr. and Mrs. William m ‘tb. Wrltter in 19:;3. thi whose baby daughter! sonata is very na tch in Hindc fished when their h.ane burn-!'"Hh's condensed style of writing down, inspected their new four ®nd employs most of the moderi ^om house today and said thev harmonic and contrapuntal dever couM thank the kindly vic es in a highly original way. Koik who put up the morkcy ' n '<‘ Public is invited to attend labor to tuilu it. i the recital, which marks F:«iKte was much work still to lessor Kellinf’s first recital ap done, but already the green- pearanre cf the school year.
'• f d house looked like home tl>i' Wilburs and their two stir-
children, Billy, 4, and
rif, 6.
P sa n iracle,” Wilbur said as ar 'd hig family watched car:1 'rs put the finishing touches
the exterior yegtorday. The annual Memorial service ^thprs and plasterers were to of the Greencastle Elks lodgtin work n the interior today, was held Sunday afternoon a "floors still must be Hurfaced, the club house. The Rev. Saundfurnace eor.nected and tn^ ers, minister of the Christian tofoom fixtures installed. church gave a beautiful memor""fk was begun Saturday jal address, which was heard by en ^ carpenters and labor- a large attendance of members
representing half the city’s ] and friends.
'ruction workers, put up tile i
'''urk and finished most -if <t,oYEKI>ALK BOY GOES ’kterior in the 10 hours be-j TO CHICAGO SHOW
““Wn and dusk.
* WOrk is be "’« with-' yj r and Mrs. Victor Siitherlm) r e bomrhf bul * d big matirrials! accompanied their son. Fi vl n. svmf t , W ‘ th contrlh,jUo " 8 erick. as far as Terre Haute Sal tinv m hCt,C re8iUenU ' " nd unlay on his trip to the Nation .1 ** wm c.>n«ed! h ' Ch thC •' h0 "" C I 4 H Club Con,{leHH
Elks Hold Annual Memorial Services
fr
held this
— j week In Chicago. Frederick won r an «l Mrs. William Hebert,I thi " trip bel " s ° IU ‘ <>f ,he n ' 1 '
1 Dl —* tional winners in
20 Years Ago
l! "thii,-^i . ” ‘‘““hi neoerr., ■
( Blvd., are the par 1 * b,nH * winners in the Firestone ! * ,f a son born at the hospit- Tir, ‘ Hml R,lbb '' , Compuny 4-H
Sod Conservation contest. Fro-1-j ertek was named the Indiami winner. This is an outstendin natkmul honor ai l Cloverdale is certainly proud of Frederick. A1 Terre Haute Frederick met two girl winners from Sullivun conn ty and a boy winner from Vig;
They left Terre Haul
U| -^«fcKN ( ;A8TLE
' ^ C ' 0, ** <n were * co,l,,, - v ' »'"v «atte,. j, Where Mr - Gillen Saturday at 2:55 and will arriv ^rii. ng , H Rotar y fneeting.) back there Friday at 4:57 p. m.
tt,e Ha ' r had cbar F e
lm “t the Second MASONIC NOTICE f fr,." 1 The Masonic forum meeting U
3 wag pr,/ ' 8r zero ten >pera- be h“ld at Fillmore has been ^b ' , ' hure,,/* 6 ^ by 016 “tate postponed unti] Monday, Docem-
her 9th.
WASHINGTON, Dec. ’1 — (2NS)—I'resident Tru'iiian will
hold a news conference at 8 government was ready with mort o’clock tom. irmw o tcrn'Min, the ! testimony aime|d at showing that first since the walkout of tin- soft | Lewis was in contempt of courl coal niineirs ai».l llu- trial of John I for failing to call off the cripplL. l-ewis. I ing coal strike, now in its 12th
While House Seen-tary Cliarles day.
G. Ross was asked when he an-. Navy Capt. N. H. Colliason, adiviiiinerd' tomorrows news confer- , ministrator of the government enei- wliellier the President would 1 seized mines, faced further cross have any statement to make’examination on his testimony
from Norfolk at one p. in. today | “ ,M, ul the coni situation and re- about circrjmstances leading tc I headed by tho command ship | I’lb’d: “1 should doubt it." j the strike. The government ex Mount Olympus carrying the two ! — I P^d to present a total of about I sla , fi H „ 0 f Hear Admiral Rich-1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 2. (INS) 1 10 witnesses, some of whom will iard H Crusen commander of —Federal Judge T. Alan Golds-1 describe the disastrous effects ol I Task Force 68 who came aboard borough said today that if John « prolonged strike on the nation-
last night. Four more ships L. Lewi* Is found guilty of con- *1 economy.
leave later today from the west »«’">»>' «' f 'he nature of the Thousands already were idle loast punishment will depend <>» , the coal-hungry steel mills Admiral Bvrd planned lo pay «h'’lher Lewis prove* a nd additional thousands fared a pre-departure visit today to “good faith ” in causing the! unemployment irv steel and relat- . , , . , ciiiii siiuiiim\ n !industple*. rhe government
Mount OlympUM, which also will 10441 Hl,uu,oun * I . , .
be hi, t ,; nin , ancl ship when he The juris! said he belie(ed that ma V b,)l3U ''' , t« ™ al C0 " Berva ' l ii. t xnedi ioJ Byrd’s ‘*lenda„.s «ou.d seek to P r< ^ran, this week with an Hh'-s regarding his own ,In,art- I’™"' "'ey “acted in good faith «>n non-essential freight, plans .egardlng his own depart ' ' . Southern mine operators vero lire as “technical director” of the VH ,llat ev,n Hhwl,lu ,h ' ^ b* assembling to clarifv their stand v11 it iiin wpro not known l ist • olll! d gllilt.V of contcnipt, K 1 Y exiKUition v\eit not knoun la.u 'on still incorcluaivc moves to night to members of Cuzen’a "••■■ <lbe very di fers-nt brj t h c industry back mto con--taff. ftan punishment for a del be^tcjtraet negotiatl s • ,th Le .U’ The ships, which had been tak- ' ,oll ‘*i'>n ol the agreement. i United Mine V. ers (AFT.), ing on supplies up to the last Judg< Goldsborouglt was- r« | ^f an y (l f sorjUierners wero minute, were stocl^D with Irrnng lo la-wi*’ ref.mu’ •“ «N-., ^nmglv opposed to stn-h * n.w.: everything from Chirstmas trees “ ''ircellng him to, 0oV( . rnmenl offU . la | s aaw to candy bars. Each ship had "‘"-Iniw his notice of tormina-j 1|ule hope for a quit . k ml of tlu! enough soft drink syrup for 100 ,i " n 'be I mted Mine Workers strike unless the settlement iiv(irinks per man per month arc! | agri’einenl with the guv- V ol V ed R contrart between the openough turkeys for two meals- eminent. | era f ors an( j Lewis. Christmas and New Years. Pro-1 Goldsborongli said the I ,MW : Barring a reversal and a survlsiona were for eight montiis J 11,1,1 apparently were *ii*k- render by the administration, the
although tli” .siii|»; were expected! ' ,,K '° s, ’ow that the —
„ UVIN/II,
eontract givernment will not negotiate a
[ to be back in the States within j •''miinution clause in the con-1 new agreement with the UMW to' five months. ,ril< ' 1 between the iiiiiun and the ] repjacc the one signed last May The 27,000-ton carrier Norfolk] K°'eminent still was in effect. ! after the govern.ment seized the
vill make aviation history when 1 The vovernmeni
t shoots twin-engine Douglas JC-3’s normally land-based runaport pianos off its deck .ith the aid of jato-jet power jottlos attached to their wings. 1 he six Douglases, which are he size of a commercial airliner, vill join units of seaplanes, hclicpters ar.d scout planes in the xpedition's biggest job. physi-ally-charting coast lines, and having down the 4,000.000 quarc miles of unexplored area, i region as large as the Unite I ..tates and Mexico combined, on j
Anlarctta.
The navy hopes the weather vhlch warms from a winter low
The government brought out mines,
today that the coal mines ad-: The ad Ministration would raise ministration hud .iiillinri/ed tin-] no objections to a privaU cones and penalties totaling $15H,-[ tract. But so long as me strike ooo up lo Nn\. 22 for uluit It continies, it will press its light in culled “improper” work stoppug- the courts to prove its claim that es h,\ miners. The figure does the May contract is still in force not relied applications to levy Lewis claimed tire right to termlines made by coal mine operut- 1 inate the contract and served the
I
ors in recent days.
government with a termination
f 90 degrees below zero fahrenieit to a January-February ‘summer” range of 25 above to 10 below will be good enough so hat the unexplored area can be lit clown by 2.000.000 miles. Although operation “Higl:-j ump,” as its planners have called it, is primarily a naval training and equipment testing run its scientific studies will be exhaustive. They will include weather observation, undersea sampling, cosmic ray measurements, and investigation of all
mineral deposits.
Reserve Officers Vo Hear Lectures
A tr op school for Reserve officers of the army and navy will be held at the American Lc-gioi 1 • me Tuesday evening at eight o’clock it was nnmiir. ed today. It is estimated there are some >0 men clegible for this lecturetraining course in the city and » large attendance is expected. Lt. Col. Janies P. ■-■avis of thIndiana unit of ORC, Military
notice which led to the strike.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2.—(INS)— Goldsboroiigh ordered Lewis to The “untl-ITtrillo” act was de-' wlthd raw the notice and brought ‘•land iiiK'iinstlliitional today by bim to trial “n a contempt Federal Judge Waller J. Labuy. ‘’barge when he defied the order. The court ordered the govern- Meanwhile, there have been ment'H charges against Juiik-k P r * vi *tc discussions among ope.ra- < aesar IVIrillo. president of the tora on the feasibility of entering j AI L American Federation of nt> K' tlatitm « with ^’Wls. Edward ! Musicians, dismissed. ] R B,,rkt ‘’ P^ent of the South ' Judge l^buy upheld tin- 'ern Cal Producers Association, lent ion ul counsel for IVIrillo' pr0p0,,eU a strik, ‘ trucc wh,lc a that (he Lcn Act, passed hi I bargaining attempt was made
I Burke s proposal iminediate-
gress Iasi spring, was a violation , , ' , ,
... , ly was repudiated by spokesmen ol the First, Firth and IHtli / . ' , , ,.
., ,,, ,, . for a sizable bloc ol southern o{>aiiiendmeiils to the < onslitulioii. , , ,
v .orators who feared that negotia-
' lions now would cer.ist the gov-
LAKE SI ( ( ESS, N. Y„ Dec. . , , . ..
eminent to pull ‘rut of the court
2._(INS)-C. S. Senator Tom fijfht uirwtovs ot th( . .SouUicn, ( ..mi.,lly (D) Tex., today ’“‘•'V’d t A88oCi|ltion planri0d t „ diBCUM notiie that (he I . 8. would not jb e situation in. conference with
approve a disarmament program Burke today
unless an international control isj Tht . 8 t H nd-pHt attitude ludieat set up lor “wide and free and| ed by the southerners cansed rigid inspection” with the veto, j speculation over the possibility Connolly roundly assailed Sov-, that Lewis may be pu.x-.ted toiet Russia’s insistence on retain- ward as separate agreement with ing her veto |>ower over world the northern operators, who have disarmament in u speech Indore historically been more concillathe Cniled Nations |Mdilieal and tory. The northern operators
security committee, ' have remained nruiu.
TWO ARRESTED
Victor Frazier and Glen Phillips were arrested by city police Saturday on charges of public intoxication. They were to be arraigned in muncipal court.
HOLD DISCUSSIONS
LONDON, Dec. 2 (UP) A government spokesman said to-
inuimn unit oi OKU. Military ^at the United States and Reserve Sub District, and staff Great BHt £ in were discuS8ing
will give the first lecture. I ..
I'he.e Rural Youth of I'litnani (ouuty cniove i u iin» ~ dinner' “ m, ' 1Ulit "' in -‘ ,taUilti, ’ n of "^members, fine talks' H.id'^uKm^iu'undT's^Sd
MARRIAGE LICENSE Bobbie Robinson. Fillmore, and Eleanore Wright, Groencastle.
Great Britain were
“on a technical level” a stand- 1 ardization of weapons and further peacetime military coopera- j tion, hut denied that any hard [ and fast agreements or decisiom-
had been reached.
A Todays Weather 0 41 and • • Local Temperature W Partly cloudy and continued rather cold today. Fair and cold tonight. Tuesday increasing cloudiness and warmer. Minimum 17 6 a. m 17 7 a. in. 16 8 a. m. 20 9 a. m 24 10 a. ni 25 11a. m. 28 '2 noon 28 1 p. m 30