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L HE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” — " o VOL. LXVL, NO. 10,225 JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1946 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS STALIN AFFIRMS CONFIDENCE IN UNO "HATE" BILL, SALMONLEVY PASS SENATE éolons led flerry Chase | to Unearth "“Sneaker”’ BILL BY BARTLETT BIG GROUP ON STEAMER LINE DEMAND'NG | TAKEN FOR RIDE | } SEATTLE, March 22—The Alaska | | Transportation Company claims u‘! |bill introduced in Congress by Ter-| |ritorial Delegate E. L. Bartlett m} | packed with dynamite Wants Ban on Cereals, Fats|™x satement issued by the com- | b I . . > any describes e bill as “shori and. Oils Which Are |5& inconspicious. y i { and inconspicious.” But it claims; the measure would establish gov- jernment ownership of steamship |Proposal fo Subsize Alaska ABOLITION OF/SEN. PEPPER BY MEMORIAL ATOMICPLAN FRS i i . Hnsist U.S. Must Go Info Big SEATTLE, March 22.—L. C. Rey- nolds, Pacific-Alaska division man- Statehood Association | ~ Three Meefing with eser. soss Pan American wora . H 0" " irway: wi inaugurate weekly Under Senate Fire | Clean Hands | kRasParitlc” chiartes ik for the Pan American Airways KATMAIASKED DEFENDS HIS | To Survey New Oriental Roufe via Adak, A ~[SECURTTY 10 ALL IS PROMISED Declares No Member Wants War-Counter Pro- | paganda Is Advocated ’Od for Sunday and will follow the' 1“dogl.‘l!“ route from San Francisco |via Honolulu and Midway Island, | surveying - the Tokyo-Adak-Seattle| route on the return trip. “The flying region between Tokyo Needed Elsewhere lines and it .further contends that| ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. March|private lines which have served 22—An array of politically power-|Alaska for years would ke put out; ful national organizations gathered |Of business. i today behind a drive to force the ‘The Bartlett bill, the statement| United States to ration cereals, fats |80€s on to say, would authorize the government-owned Alaska railroad in Health Measyre Protracted pursuit of a phantom nigger in the woodpile, kept the Alaska Senate from cleaning up its calendar yesterday afternon, but the solons did manage to get three measures across to the other cham-|and oils “which are desperately . a 9 ber—and two of the three are|needed elsewhere.” [to acquire and operate vessels be- “meaty bits.” | Simultaneously they called for tween Alaska and the continental Expected to have short shrift in|care of political refugees “without United States and between Alaska the House is Senate Bill 4, passed | requiring the consent of their gov-/POrts: = by the Senate at Thursday's after-|ernments,” and urged immediate| The statement continues the noon session by @ 9 to 7 count|creation of a new international or- |Mmeasure does not limit the prlcesi after a motion to indefinitely post-| ganization fo care for them until|PHd for vessels, nor the rates the e g { pone failed with the same line-|they can fird new homes. |Alaska railroad could charge. ups reversed on the vote. SB. 4| A total of 21 organizations signed is the Walker bill calling upon the|the statement—among them the people to vote their selection of National Grange, the Veterans of the man they wish designated as| Foreign Wars, the Community Ser- Governor of Alaska—from a field|yice Committee of the CIO and the of candidates, each of whom must General Federation of Clubs. have resided in this Territory for r, thejr statement, observers for 1L years just prior to the election | i H the organizations—here at the invi- i 3 | date. (Alaskals incumbent Gover-| ... . of the State Department for “This bill, designed as a panacea |for present rate problems, would |not only wreck private steamship |companies now serving the Terri- tory of Alaska, but would com- | pletely revolutionize the basic prin-: ciples of private ownership of com- mon carriers in the country,” the company stated. “The bill would be The Alaska Senate this morning| lifted the rules to receive a new| Memorial, but then evened things! up by kicking out one already on the books. Most of the rest of the one-hour forenoon session was de-| voted to references of measures and hearing committee reports. | Received over the deadline was| Senate Joint Memorial No. 4, by' Steve McCutcheon advocating abol-} ishing Katmai National Monument 50 as to open up the area to com- | 1 i mercial fishing. The “whereases” al- | meeting with “clean hands.” i { lege that the Monument—no longer | | United Nations Relief and Rehabili- and Adak has never heretofore been {tation Administration, flying the|flown by commercial aircraft, Great Circle route to Shanghai via| Reynolds. Flying the Great Cir- Adak and Tokyo. |cle route would save 2900 miles He said the first flight is schedul-|each trip, he added. STUATION N |DELAY IN NSC MEETING GETS WASHINGTON, March 22.—Sen= ator Pepper (D-Fla.' said today these “who cry “Communist” at the sound of 4 kind word for Russia are blocking the most direct road toward an enduring peace. ‘The Florida, Senator told report- ers he regards as part of “the cur- rent pattern of attack” assertions | made by Senator Ball (R-Minn.) in' opposing Pepper's suggestion that this country destroy its atom bombs and go into a Big Three MANCHURIA IS STILL SERIOUS said | BY EDDIE GILMORE MOSCOW, March 22 —Prime Minister Stalin today affirmed his confidence in the United Natlons |Organization as an instrument for preserving peace and security in the world and seid he was convine- ed that neither nations nor their ;armles were seeking another war. The Russian leader’s assertion came in a written reply to three |questions put to him by the Asso- jclated Press March 19. His raply {was dated March 22, Military Cofii's Must Be Ball said in a Senate speech yes- IRANPROTEST a potential tourist attraction be-|terday that the American Commun- | cause of alinost complete exhaus-|ist Party is “beating the drums” Che(k 0" China civ“ tion of volcanic activity, accordingagainst an atomic control bill 5 to the statement of the Rev. Ber-|amendment which he describes as| Strife Threatened nard R. Hubbard, “The Glacler “a minimum safeguard to national! Priest”—hinders the growth of the|security” but which Pepper had 5 Ao {City of Kodiak and is a breeding eriticized in his foreign policy ad- | CHUNGKING, March 22.—The influential Democratic League ground for wolves. The Memorial, | 4ress on Tuesday. | | | | | | | | Little CounWJoins U.s Against Russian Request ‘The letter to Stalin began: “In view of the many questions being asked in various part of the world and the anxiety being ex- * | pressed over keeping the peace, may il respectfully address s:veral ques- {tion to you?” Question—"What importance ‘do iwarned today that military con- for Postponement jyou attach to the United Natfons nor came to the Territory in 1933, Case Levy ‘The other main action of the Senate session was passage of Sen- ate Bill 28, putting an additional case levy on canned salmon. The ‘Territorial case tax on salmon now ranges from 8 1-2 cents on chums to 34 cents on kings and reds. As amended by Senator N. R. Walk- er, co-author of the bill, S. B. 28 less than 48 hows after Director oy rates required by increased costs.| Nerland that moved for postpone-|on the premise that no agreement the UNRRA Council meeting—de- an opening wedge in the American| received by unanimous consent, was| “I suspected that would be the (flicts in Manchuria, if unchecked, !Organization as a means of pre- clared President Truman's Emcr»%emnomic AR whidy mpad efs ek . |tablish a precedent and lead to| gency famine program was “ms“r"gnvernmem ownership and opera- ficient to cope with the immediate tion of other steamship lines and. |threat of widespread famine and |, rgiirogds, airlines, motor buses | inadequate tc fulfilli America’s mor-|o, 4 ks | al obligation and responsibilities as| g A a worlc leaaer. | Tt said, “No reason for this bill | BEAS ‘exists except the vain hope that { The organizations’ demand came gmenow it might prevent increas- {ing the Alaska Development Board | | Association. Tt was Senator Andrew fair nor good judgment” to proceed | ! Green and Allen Shattuck that had imost to say against it. referred to the Judiciary and Fish- ! first form of attack,” Pepper said eries commiitees. |today. “You can be anti-Russian|might plunge all of China back The Memcrial kicked in the face land be a good American but if you |Into civil strife and urged that by a 12 to 4 vote for indefinite|haye a kind word to say for Rus. | truce tgnms be sent there as soon postponement was S8.J.M. 2, direct- | sin you are called a Communist.” (88 possible. ¢ Asserting that his proposals | At the same time, both govern- to turn over $5000 of its appro-|‘“came from my own heart,’ Pepper,mem and Communist dispatches re- priation to the Alaska Statehood added that ne considers it “neither POTted new troop activities in that ivast territory and idicated renew- From Shanghai came the surpris- ing news that Leo D. Sturgeon, ‘ State Department veteran dispatch 1cd fighting might be expected. { Senators Joe can be reached with Russia. “Only by a reconciliation of opin- fop between the United States, ment, but it was NEW YORK, March 22—Iran, |serving world peace?” which has protested to the United { Serious Instrument Nations the presence of Russian) Stalin's answer—I attach a great | troops on its oil-rich territory, for-:importance to the United Nations mally aligned itself with the United ; Organization as it is a serious in- States today in opposing a Sovxet;fi"‘mwm for preservation of peace request that the meeting of the @nd international security. The 11-nation Security Council be de-i""engm of this organization con- layed 16 days. |sists in that it is based on the Such postponement—which would [Principality of equality of states and sot back the opening meeting from | Ot on the principle of the domina- next Monday to April 10—would ton of one state over others. If . “inevitably result in increased harm the Unil Na would add 10 cents per case on| General Herbert Lehman appea)ed Thers is no magic formula for kings and reds, four cents per case tO the 47 member nations of avoiding these costs.” on all other species. {UNRRA for return to stringent Proposals i The bill, as originally presented wartime food control-—including ra- 0 Ajacen "Transportation Co.! by Walker and = John. .Butrovich, | tioning of commodities in short| g | . .Butrovi proposes: would have made the added Case’supply. “1. Existing private carriers be| levies 12 and six cents respectively.| Fiorello La Guardia, former New permitted to transport all Army and To make up for the two cents per York Mayor was nominated yestex’-‘Na‘,y passengers and freight be- case knocked off—Walker indicated day by the central committee t0iwcon the United States and Alaska | “Let him do the research asked i, .. 1ioqe as suggested by Pepper— . as they did before y {G#at Britain ‘and Russia can we €d to Dairen only a week ago, had Let $12,500 Man Do It obu.hl lasting peace,” he said. returned unexpectedly, without pub- Gréen, pointing to the $12500 & “poy (014 his cullea;gues that de-|!ic explanation. Sturgeon, consul year man recently appointed to, head the Development Board said: Ketchikan Senator secured unani-; - per trap up to three traps held' to $75 and doubles the excess catch is retiring. | land as the railroads do today in|anything else to do anyway. Why continental United States . . . The|hire another $5000 a year man to !revenues partly offsetting the need|do the work?” | for increased rates. The Memorial, introduced by “2. After agreements (between. Senator Grenold Collins, at the re- {the Unions and the steamship| quest of Anchorage Timies publisher lines) have beén satisfactorily de-| Bob Atwood, was attacked by Shat- |termined, both sides would be prO—", tuck on the ground that little more |tected against any departure from| yegearch on statehood is needed; |the spirit and letter of these con-jall the figures on the costs of |tracts. | statehood have already been dug the war|the Memorial. He hasn't much of |, 14 comnut the United States to | ‘t8 " resulting impotence. it would more than make up—the succeed Lehman who mous consent to write in a moder-, ate progressive tax on driven and:v A floating traps, commencing at $300 ! by one operator, $400 each on the! » fourth up to tenth traps, $500 each ' B over ten traps. 1 /In addition, the bill ups the Ii- cense fee for stake traps from $50 levy from $2 to $4 on each 1,000 fish taken in a single trap over 100,000. First Amendment «First proposed amendment to S. B. 28 when it hit the floor was by Steve McCutcheon, to increase the cése levies from 12 and six cents.to 15 and 10 cents in conformity with & bill in the House. That amend- mient lost, only Senator Don Carlos Brownell voting with McCutcheon. Then Walker put dcross, his amend- ments. | The Ketchikan Senator estimated that the bill, as rewritten, will "(Continued on Pgge Siz) The Washington Merry - Go- Round| By DREW PEARSON . WASHINGTON—It's always hard | to find ou; exactly what is going dn inside the Kremlin, but accord- ' ihg to latest diplomatic reports, the chiéf policy framers are now For- eign Commissar Molotoy and Vice- Commissar Vyshinsky. i They, even more than Stalin, ac- cording to . diplomatic dispatches, dre really running top Soviet policy today. ) « That policy is: Russia acquire certain strategic areas, such as Iran and the Dardenelles, quickly and without delay. The time factor is ‘jder-in Chlef. | “3. The bulk of Alaska water; transportation is highly seasonal ...} |During the off-season many vessels MOSCOW, March 22—Marshal|,pe necessarily idle. Arrangements ‘Alexgllziex- M. Vasilevsky, 51, Wa$ <014 be made to encourage the | | anpointed Chief of Staff of Russia’s |;;ce of these excess ships on other | military forces today in a reorgan- ' yaqe routes, thereby avoiding ex-i ‘imtion move which established alpmslve lay-up charges. | Ministry of the Armed Forces 8s &, .4 American shipowners are sub-l | supreme body representing a uni- joct, to substantial competition from {and rear forces 1500 miles, the route to Alaska pass-: Generalissimo Stalin remained at | throught Canadian waters. Uni- !the head of the armed forces by teq States vessels, in ballast or {virtue of hiz appointment as Arm- | partly loaded, are constantly by-; ed Forces Minister and Comman-|passing Canadian ports where both | freight and passengers are avail- able. H “Because of lower Canadian! icosts, the United States vessels can {not compete with the Canadian. Vasilevsky. who was supreme commander of Red Armies in the far east, holds the title of Vice | Minister. Anchorage Mayor, . Councilmen Are in worldwide trade. Alaska vessels. could compete and materially in I crease their revenues if the gov- ernment would encourage the de- velopment of a foreign trade route: iBritish Columbia, and provide an| operating subsidy similar to that authorized in other world-wide trade routes under provisions of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936.” Mother-in-Law Is Fafally Shot by Blind Son-in-Law: . Now on Salaries ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 22. —The city council has voted itself and the mayor a salary for the first time in the city’s history when an emergency ordinance was passed The salavies okayed will be $100| per month tor mayor, and $50 a| month for councilmen. i tied command of the land, sea, air|canadian lines. For approximately | Zlobin Consecraed | OKLAHOMA CITY, March 22—O. out and are available now. There is no assurance that, if this money ;8 turned over, it will not go for propaganda, instead of facts. Ap- parently, Shattuck added, the Al-‘ aska Development Board is having a hard time spending its $120,000, since it is scattering its appropria- tion “to the four winds” without | using the money for its real pur-! pose, { Following designation of the “out | the window" route for S8.J.M. 2, the Senate recessed until 2 o'clock this afternoon. Vets Bill Conference | Messages from the House this| morning revealed appointment of that body’s conference group on Senate Bill 9, the Veterans BIll.| |similar conditions are recognized|chairman Frank Whaley of the!sengers and crew Senate’s conference delegation was| instructed to arrange a time for, conference today. It was indicated| that not much is expected of this first conference meeting when a between the United States and|pomper suggested that five minutes 50 would be about all that's needed. Bills received from the House this morning and referred to Sen-| ate committees are: HJM. 2, ask- ‘ng Congress for extention to Cook Inlet of certain protections to resl-' dent fishermen now pending in-a bill before the Congress, to Fisher- | ies; H.B. 10, amending the Teach- | ers’ Retirement Act, to Education; H.B. 35, deficiency appropriation for payment of eagle bounty claims, to PFisheries and FPinance; H.B. 42, increasing penalties for using ve-| | | lat Dairen before the war ‘and pre- (sumably sent there to remain in- . definitely, unofficially was reported 'to have sent a lengthy message to ¢ | Washington. He declined comment. | Dairen was declared a free port :in the Sino-Soviet treaty of last ! August, but Russians remain firm- ly entrenched there. —— e — - 'Colonel Charged With Cruelly in Guard House (ase LONDON, March 22—U. 8. Army struction of this nation’s atomic bombs and the plants in which they a policy of appeasement because of e ENUS BURNS 10 WATER'S EDGE IN v Martin K. Olson, ags 62, an em- and returned to Juneau.to bring the sick man to the hospital. The deceased is survived by a brother in Seattle, who has been notified. The remains are at the Charles W. Carter' Mortuary. Pt o5 it a5 STOCK QUOTATIONS | SUMNER STRAIT! Crew, Passengers Saved-| headquarters in London said today 5 that charges of conspiracy “to in- by Coast Guard il ]lzed punishment” on guard house PETERSBURG, Alaska, March prisoners had been brought against tion Company's vessel Venus, out of 'Park, I, former commander of Ketchikan to Port Alexander, burn- ‘the Tenth Reinforcement Depot at o'clock Wednesday morning off e Zi il v arembo Island, Sumner Strait, MAR“" K. olso", The vessel is a total loss. The fire} is believed to have started from p' E' HARRIS (o' The mail was saved and the pas- | hit the beach | Guard boat and brought to Peters- [Ployee of the P. E. Harris Company, burg last night. died here yesterday immediately Gilbert Mc d Paul Paul- [80+foot cannery tender on which n. R sod BN {he was enroute to False Pass. nson, k Taylor |from Seattle, but refused to leave :'fig uu,ufl‘?:m):soore, P e the ship in Ketchikan, The vessel Alaska Highway Goes| Canadian on April 3; ] Hit Beach, Picked Up |flict cruel, unusual and unauthor- 22.—The West Coast Transporta- Col. James A. Kilian of Highland ed to the waters edge at 11:30 Lichfield, and five other officers. near the Red Bay Logging Camp.| f EMPLOYEE, DIES and were picked up by a Coast Cra% members are David .Prunk,l“‘m being brought ashore from the Passengers are Mark Lewis, Ed.! He was taken ill on the way up Tt was out in Catham Straits when Is Not for Civilians; { OTTAWA, Canada, March 22— to the interests of Iran,” Hussein. Succeeds in preserving in the future Ala, Iranian ambassador, said in & this great principle of equality it wm uhquestionably play a great | positive role in guaranteeing univer- sal peace and security.” Question—"What in your optnlun' letter to Trygve Lie, UNO Secre- tary General. The Iranian letter came several hours after President Truman flat- [1s responsible for the current fear of war felt by many peoples in many lands?” No War Sought Answer—“I am convinced that neither nations nor their armies are i 2 seeking another war. They desire | But Andrei A. Gromyko, R.unsha‘n,pflmc and are endeavoring to fo- | Aimbassador, replying to the Presi-; ur 4 3 | dent’s statement, sald Security Eur:cxft“;’eeu ?‘* ::,“‘:s nt)x:“b't;h: | Council aciton now on the I ranian P - i icaused by this side. think b | dispute would merely complicate it. |, ‘pres’e’nt fear of wlar” 12 b:-‘;:r ly declared that the scheduled meeting of the powerful Security | Couneil would not be postponed ! jend that the United States delega- | i(iun would press for action on the! {Iranian case. his condition became more ‘serious,’ I Russia had requested postponement of the meeting on the grounds that | it needed more time to prepare its !side of the case. 3 Block Area SweptbyFire | | ~ InPitisburgh PITTSBURGH, March 22— Fire swept with explosive fury through a three block area in downtown Pittsburgh early today, destroying a dozen food and supply buildings and doing damage estimated at be- tween 500,000 and $700,000. Fourteen firemen were hurt by {falling debris and toppling walls and 40 freight carloads of butter, lard, sugar, paint, coal and other products were burned. | The fire was described by fire- men as the worst the city has ex- perienced in 30 years. Flames were controlled at 4 a. {m. but 22 lines of hose still spurted 'millfons of gallons of water into the buildings to quench smouldering ?flames, -, — gbrought about by actions of certain lpolmt:al groups engaged in the pro- lpunndn of a new way and by those means sowing seeds of discord and juncertainty. Question—“What should the gov- jernments of the freedom loving countries do at the present time jto preserve thé peace and tran- quility of the world?" Public Opinion Answer—"“It 15 necessary for pub- lic opinion and the ruling circles |ot all states to organize a wide counter-propaganda against these advocates of & new war and to e- lcure the peace so that not a'single action on the part of advocates of {new wars passes without due rebuff® cn the part of the public and the press: to expose warmongers with- iout loss of time and give them no {opportuninty of abusing freedom of (speech against the interests of peace.” CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS WASHINGTON, March 22.—Gen- eralissimo Stalin’s statements on preservation of the peace in an in- terview with AP Correspondent Ed- dy Gilmore at Moscow were gener- jally hailed with Bope by members of Congress today. Senator Morse (R-Ore) said that in view of what Stalin had to say to Gilmore about tke role of UNO in international security, Russia now |should not have “any objection to submitting all pending issues which are creating misunderstandings hicles without the owner's permis- The Alaska Highway will be turn- NEW YORK, March 22—Closing among members, to the United Na- tions Organization.” Demobilizing of important for two reasons: 1. The war weariness of the rest af the world and the general de- maobilization of the democracies mnake it impossible for them to re- sist Russian demands now. So if Russia acts quickly, she can get what she wants without rigk of war. 2, 1f there should be trouble, however, tne Russian people will go along with the Soviet Govern- ment as long as Stalin is alive and at its head. That is another rea- son for specd since Stalin’s health (& failing. He has become a great symbol, and the Russian people will follow him ‘anywhere. However, be- ing just as war weary as the demo- - (Continued on Page Four) {T. :Guthrie, 42, blind second hand store proprietor, fatally shot his former mother-in-law, while his di- SEATTLE, March 22—When theivorced wife, also blind, stood help- Most Reverend John Zlobin returns lessly by, then called the police to Alaska he will have not one but station to report the shooting, Assis- - Bishop; New Dutie sion, to Transportation. | Bills Reported Out | Bills reported out of Senate cam-‘ mittees this forenoon and ready for| placement on the calendar are: | od over to the Canadian Army on|quotation of Alaska Juneau mine April third. The United States|stock today-is 9%, Alleghany Cor- Army will give control of the road|poration 6%, American Can 9%, to & Canadian Army unit during a|Anaconda 46, Curtiss-Wright 8%, ceremony &t { Whitehorse, Yukon|Internatioiftal Harvester 89%, New 150 Russian Orthodox churches and chapels under his wing. He was consecrated Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Churches in Alaska at ceremonies in San Francisco March 10. For 16 years, the Reverend Zlobin has had ¢harge of the his- toric St. Michael's church at Sitka, Alaska, and is well known to thous- ands of tourists. His new duties will take him to all parts of Alaska—by ship and air- plane and probably by hors: and dog team. tant County Attorney George Lipe said today. Guthrie is being held jwithout charge in the city jall. | Lipe said Guthrie told him and Coroner Evert Crismore that he; blamed his mother-in-law, Mrs. Eiizabeth Hinds, 60, for his marital | troubles, which recently ended in divorce, and that he had gone to his former wife’s home to get $800; he said she owed him for opening a soft drink stand for her in the state capitol building. The couple' was married a year ago. From Finance—H.B. 25, do pass; |Territory. { SB 23 and S.B. 27, do pass with| Canadian Defense Minister Doug-, 28% amendments; S.B. 19, do not pass/las Abbott told the House of Com-|Steel 83%, Pound $4.03%. because it is “special” appropria- mons that the Canadian Army will| Sales today were 1,180,000 shares. vion legislation prohibited by the use the highway for training pur- Dow, Jones averages today are Organic Act, Coffey not concur- poses and that there is no chance|as follows: industrials 197.18; rails ring. (The bill asks $50,000 for air- of the 1250 mile Alcan Highway be-lfld 23, utilities 41.11. fields at Dillingham and Naknek— ing opened to civilian traffic in —_———-— Coffey is a co-author); S.B. 25,|the near future. | WINSTON SPENCERS HERE (additional $125,000 appropriation —_——-e . X 0. K. RUDES IN TOWN | Winston Spencer, bound for the Department of Public Wel- fare) do not pass. Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Rude of | Gocdnews Bay, has arrived from Hoonah are guests at the Gasti-|the south aboard a PAA plane, ac- neau. ! ccmpanied by Mrs. Spencer. (Continued on Page Three) York Central 27%, Northern Pacific | , United Corporation 5%, U. S.! ' Several Million ' Russians Ordered MOSCOW, March 22, — Several million Red Army and airforce men | will be demobilized between May | and September by the first SmJ portant decree of the Presidium of | the new Supreme Soviet. A In an order issued last night the the Defense Ministry, directed that civillan status in time for the fall harvest. Russia previously had de- mcbilized 22 age groups. | Ohairman Cennally (D-Tex) of lthe Senats foreign relations com- mittec, asserted: { “I am highly gratified at the statement of Prime Minister Stalin. “The views expressed are in en- tire harmony with the purposes of the United Nations Organization,” — - e HOSPITAL NOTES Four patients were admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday for | Presidium, upon recommendation of medical attention. TFoy were: Mrs, Nell McCord, Emil Henrikson, for six classes thould be restored to Lockie MacKinnon and Roy Moran, Dismissed during tre day were Mrs. Albert Cooley and baby gil end Mrs. Grace Wickersham,