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U. 5. OPPOSES ISOLATION OF FRANCO SPAIN UN Adoption of Polish- Russian Plans Could Lead to New Wars, Is Claim MAX HARRELSON 8, N. Y., Dec. 3.— tes contended today Pol and White s to isolate Franco could lead to a bloody civil ife which eventually might in- other nations in a new war. Tom Connally (D-Tex), set- forth view of the United States € I fore the 54-member political com- | mittee of the United Nations Assembly, declared that the approv- 1 of either proposal would produce positive results beyond cutting Spanish people off from the of the world | the negative side, he said might well “lead to civil strife scrious international compli- ations.” He added that the pro- ls might array various Spanish factions ainst each other i no rest on “enlist the support of various mem- bers of the United Nations.' He referred to Poland’s resolu- tion calling for a worldwide diplo- matic break with the Franco gov- crnment and the White Russian preposal asking for economic sanc tio Connally joined the Spanish d bate after a list of small countries THE SUPER-ARSONIST? District Attorney James M. Thue- rrepared to a sen file li-year-old cha ainst bey, Bi iams (above), whom he said had admitted setting more than a score of incendiary fires on the Pacific Coast. Thuesen said the bey ciaimed he was responsiale fcr the $15,000,000 “'re which de- the Internal Revenue warehouse near ‘Fresno, Cal, last August. Thuesen added that the boy just as readily ad- mitted he had started California stroyed borded fires in Sacramento( Chico, Ger- ber, Los Angeles and Portland, Ore,, Vancouver, B, C,, and Phoe- ix, Ariz. “SENTENCES ALASKA CONVICTION IS REVERSED; GIVES ACQUITTAL VERDICT SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3 — The conviction of John Karn on a charge of stealing $1,079 from the 1Chena Bar in Fairbanks, Alaska, ! was reversed yesterday and a ver- 'AFL ORDERED 10 PULL OUT EVERYTHING (Continueo ;. vin Page One) Boulevard Choked {Ninth U. 8. Circuit Court of Ap- MacArthur Boulevard, the main peals. artery to the Bay Bridge, Wwas| phe reversal was of a judgment choked by private cars enroute t0|of the District Court of the Unit- Zan Francisco. There were periods | g gtates for the Territory of Al- his morning when the line did not | ;o Judge William Denham, in move a yard in five minutes. fl'om\fln opinion concurred in by Judge East Oakland, 15 miles to San|p oo T Bone, said Kam was f::l‘“i“"f‘bmv R‘;:f‘qgi”'s were lined Up conyicted on circumstantial evi- e . |dence which failed to establish le Key System commuter trifas|o e peyond a reasonable doubt. Wwhich normally carry thousands 0|~ qne opinion directed the District work in San Francisco, mmmned{c')un vacate its judgment and sen- in their barns. 1 dgment of ac- | On Oakiand main arteries the|'chce 8nd enter & judgment of ac | 4 Stur { quittal. general picture was of a big park<‘ |ing lot trying to get into motion — e — (“ar e - ONE FOR THE CHIEF i As the morning wore on, hun-| dreds of pickets and spectatol o { NEW YORK, Fire Commis- gathered in front of the big Kahns| R !Department store |sloner Frank J. Quayle is a man of and Hastings S 3 4 store, in Oakland’s downtown tri- (r_ho“ ‘“;lm there's smoke there's ngle, where the trouble started fir¢” school so he turned in an Sunday. nl_nrm over the radio telephone in Some fist fights developed, The his car when he saw smoke coming " y ar wae fTOM 8 vacant building. camera of a new photographer was Ml smashed and he was buffeted. | ‘The Commissioner’s Disaster Emergency Alarmed city officials considered a disaster emergency plan where- by citizens would volunteer to ibring in food and other necessities. The walkout threatened to stop deliveries of such essentials as food, milk and gasoline. Union members arranged a permit system for de- liveries to hospitals, institutions suspicions Sl T e B e ey had spoken for and against the K3 and emergency cases. v ¥ neasures now Lefore the ;‘ i The AFL Sailors Union of the committee, including a United sl Pacific, only recently back at work Etates resolution introduced late after a lengthy maritime strike vesterday proposing that the / By IQMORROW along the West Coast, made ready bly ask lissimo Francisco to pull members off ships in East Franco to step down as leader of Bay ports the Spanish government | o R e The committee decided to defer (Centinued frcm Page One) debate on the arms limitation ques- - - i - - tion until its afternoon session, yqp¢ tomorrow will issue a ruling Ah' Fudge when Deputy Soviet Foreign Min- . Y S | N ister Andrei Y. Vishinsky was oLy SEATTLE, Dep. 8~ The season’s e i e oo The judge could continue the Wi 1_‘11- ec-r S e °b~mn e case to bring out more testimony biggest pile of fudge was bolling on the legality of the Government- today at the Army's Auburn sub- T UMW coal contract, or he might depot—but no one seemed to want JMA WILL LOOK INTO REPEAL OF JONES SHIP ACT/ decide he had heard sufficient evi- dence on that point and announce h is ruling simultaneously :ntencing of Lewis. - with th Executive committee of the Ju- s F rrison, Elber neau Merchants Association met Mainous, R. R. Weeks, and M last evening and appointed a six- and Mrs. D. D. Kieizer. They man committe to work on the re- ¥ peal of the Jones Act insofar as it pertains to Alaska. Members of the committee are Ernest Parsons, chairman; Jack Fletcher, Homer Garvin, C. E. Warfield, K. G. Mer- ritt and Wallis George. JMA President Claude Smith des- ignated the members an investi- gating and contact committee whose job it will be to get in touch with other towns in Alaska. The investigation they make will attempt to cover all angles of the Jones Act it applies to trade in the Territory. They will find cut what, if anything, can be done to remedy such major breaks in commercial trade and supply as ex- ist at the present time. Also planned at last night's ex- ecutive meeting was the dispatch of a special representative of the JMA in January to' Chicago. There he will meet with a representative of the Ketchikan merchants and with Phillip Briggs, President of Briggs Steamship Company. Busi- ness in Chicago and other North Central cities will include largely ccntacting sources of supply for merchants in Alaska. Briggs is setting market service in Chicago for wholesale bu, and small mer- chants in the Territory who can- not or do not wish to make in- dividual buying trips back to the Midwest. The market service wili be worked directly through the steamship line, whose headquarters when it begins service in early March oi next year will be in Ju- neau. as up a special - JAPS ACCUSED OF INCITING DUTCH INDIES REBELLION TOKYO, Dec cused in the Crimes Court today dcnesia’s postwar 3—Japan was ac- International War of inciting In- rebellion against 1 Dutch before news of Japan's surrender reached the Indonesian people. Maj. Gen. W. G. F. Borgerhoff Mulder, an associate prose/.tor representing the Netherlands, told the court he would produce evi- dence that the surrender had not halted Japan's “conspiracy inst the palcnuully rich Netherlands Indies. His accusation opened the Netherlands phase of the int tional trial of 27 wartime Japanese leader o MOTORSHIP ESTEBETH Arriving 1rom Ketchikan Wed- nesday and @ sailing. for Sitka, Chichagof and way . ports Thurs- day evening at 6 pm 441-3t & egistered at the Baranof Hotc! your chimney ! mart gift items wear, Sweaters al Monteil Perfume gifts. Let Yvonne's help problems. Town. Efi SHOPPING DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS! It's a shock, isn't it, to find the chubby old gentleman with the white whiskers in the red suit is all but crawling down Yvonne's Dress Shop bears little if any resemblance to St. Nick’s ready to help you with several new lines several other items that will make lovely Shop at Yvonne’s—the Nicest Store in “It’s the Nicest Store In Town® Baranof Hotel Building it ‘Wriokmen burned up 1,573,038 can- dy bars returned from Pacific bases after being labeled as unfit for use because of being rancid, wormy and mouldy. They were sprinkléd |with gasoline and set afire. | Their retail value was $78,614.15, and it was the first big order of foudstufis the base has had to des- troy, Capt. McRuedy, assistant quartermaster commanding officer, said. e Szt derdo e barrows, x Can =0 &D"‘ And Scientisis! but they're I];ixlgeri(g- SDO'r.tS: ;&g;)iffplai:;‘fet?: 3 TESI’:; them. ALSO—jdol] furnitur'e, incld.ing nd Skirts, Germaine Toys; radio ki doll beds and eribs and doll high chairs; and Cosmetics, and you with all your gift ’ T TroThs W " [omen's Avsaner — ldict of acquittal directed by the| T O - o o o S P o) FUN FOR OUTDOORS! . . . Tricycles, kiddie cars, wheel scooters, cars, garden tool sets, mar- ble sets, junor size all-metal wagons, machine guns, pis- tols, metal jeeps, nok out bench and victory garden sets, canoes, sailboats. For Young Engineers . . . Gilbert Constr TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1946 . re justified and firemen turned out on the dotble to douse a Tub- Lish fire on the second floor of the bullding. Quayle, satisfied with his department’s alacrity, continued on his way to his office. —_—————— SOCIALIST AURIOL | - CHOSEN PRESIDENT FRENCH ASSEMBLY |PARIS, Dec. 3.—ESocialist Vincent Hot Waler Heating | One Townin Oregon CITIZENS' PROBE OF POLICE DEPT. ASKED, TACOMA | e 7o v Ja0oM e D e °{hg‘of 20,000 is providing heat for 800 L L Fr s .. residences, a hospital and a dozen city’s law enforcement procedure\husmesg tuildings. and akolition of pinball machines|*GurS B BAEE e water were urged by the Parent-’!‘eubarih tapped by individual wells aver- Association here today following "‘aglng 200 feet in depth and that mass meeting attended last night|y,, “temperature varies from 160 Aurlol was elected President of the BY_8n estimated 500 members. |to 2G4 degrees. The group vigorously applauded | i v French National Assembly to- i [ipi ot Y a statement by the Rev. Loyal H.{& day, defeating the Communist and s, Sale Defense Line Radical-Socialist candidates. Vickers, Executive Secretary of the! Aurlol recelved 284 votes, Marcel Tacoma Council of Churches, in which he asserted he was ‘con-! Cachin, Communists, 170, and W' [ g N Alexandre Varnne, Radical-Socialist, Vinced we need a house | cleamng} slrlppe '] ew Ia'us 98 votes. in our police department.’ | Robert Copeland, attorney for the, WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 The 12 patrolmen whose raids on Ta- | nayion's fixed coastal giulilery de- coma night spots started the clam- | fénises, ‘histoficlly the final ‘grim or for investigations of vice con-|line to repel invasion and naval Auriol’s election was made pos- sible by the suppert of the Con- servative Popular Republican move- ment (MRP) headed by Georges Bidault, the retiring President- ditions, said the patrolmen had | bombardment, are being stripped Premier. The position corresponds taken the action when they felt|down to a bare “caretaker” stat- they could no longer respectably|us, Army officials said today. hcld their jobs and permit boot-, The changed style of warfare is iegging and gambling to flourish. ' primarily respo:isible for the move, - - 'although demobilization and econ- HERE FROM STATES cmy presumably play some part in | the decision. Frank R. Young of Billings, Mon- SRR LT NG tana, and Lillian McCarty of Los | Angeles were among the arrlval.s[ Veterans Administration main- from the States yesterday. Both |@ins offices in Puerto Rico, the are at the Baranof Hotel, Philippins Islands, Hawaiian Is- . |lands and in Alaska to serve vet- ntads get T "erans in those areas. w0 that of Speaker of the House in the United States Congress. Communist Maurice Thorez thus far is the only announced candidate for the premiership, vacated last Thursday by Bidault in a constitu- tional step to open the way for the Fourth Republic. The new Premior will set up an interim cabinet to serve until the formation of a permanent government in mid-Jan- uary. ults! Empire Wal OUR CHRISTMAS STOCK HAS JUST ARRIVED! pedal DOLLS! . a huge assortment, Sleepy Head dolls, AND INDOORS! . . . 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The changes submitted to the charter commission by letter, must be voted e N —-— Gall Isii:ed for Reserve Officers To En_liil in Army WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.—The Army Air Forces today issued a call for Reserve Officers specializ- % in communications, weather, de- sign and development, and procure- ment to apply for appointments in the Regular Army. AAF said officers personnel in these categories is “critically short,” | | ¥ headed by the beau- animal dolls, story /44 Display!