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- 4 Pane 7 IGTON, April 4—(A). 1 investigators appear to ¢ollided with a blank wall ir attempt to nail down “McCarthy's charges of ii in the state depart- ment. <7Ail they have is a series of el es and denials, no concrete proof by either side to enable them. to distinguish fact from faticy. «Senator McCarthy continues to insist that the proof of his charg- nea ae the government’s own Toyalty files. And the heads of the government department in- ed are under presidential to keep the files locked ; WB, despite the subpoenas hand- ed them. by the Senate Foreign ms Subcommittee. ourse, the Senators could @ the department heads Hyof Texas, chairman of 12 Foreign Relations , says this procceduro inlikely. arthy-Acheson row echo today in the staid da story on Senate in- demanding that Mc+ eFhe headline read: at Bridges’ do a ° ° eliberation FRANCISCO, April 4— federal court jury here its fifth day of delibera- inthe Harry Bridges per- jury case. {The trial itself required 8 days and ran up more than the jurors can base their {Phe eight men and four women must decide whether union lead- @m Harry Bridges lied in applying - American citizenship when @-swore he had never been a C hist. The government also Charges conspiracy involving two fon aides, Henry Schmidt anc _R. Rebertson, both accused g planning the alleged deception. As the fourth day of delibey tion drew to a close, an air of jection appeared to settle the defense and prosec @amps. Neither side is ready to a British newspaper } in Hong Kong, China. | | Restaurant Back up hig ccharges with | 8,000 words of testimony on |, | | | | ontempt. But Senator Tom | you — Edmund THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Florida Briefs | TWO FLIERS KILLED WITH A LOOK OF GREAT WORRY ON HIS FACE, 18-month-old Danny Ray Brown sits on the lap of his grandmother, Mrs. Martha Brown, who tells the outside world of a tornado striking Carney, Okla. Grandma Brown, the local telephone operator, is sitting by her switchboard spreading the news. Electric lights have failed and she is using an old-fashioned kerosene lamp. Several buildings in the town were damaged but no one was injured. (P) Wire S END FLIGHT AT CALCUTTA ; 3H es jem eee Sse] PS Vo | 6 Hrs 26 Min. Cooks Roast To Turn In Tenn. Ray CHATTANOOGA, the re: worked up a slow burn. department put it out | Who can blame Edmund? Bus- | iness, and one roast going to pot Sco, OCIALIST Rep, Oh gO aha ee represents an investment gone! ys wrong. ; f/ At that it was lucky the fire | lads came along when they did. They sme'led smoke in Edmund's restaurant, and they saw smoke, ; too. So they investigated and; found that the roast in question had been overdone, to a crisp” As Edmund explained things The roast had been left on a low fire turday to cook slowly. for } today’s menu. lace Money In ox To Pay For our Dinner BEDFORD, Ind. (2) The customer iz always right, they say—and at Chase York’s restau rant in Bedford, it’s really true. The customer can’t lose. Ch York is taking all the prices off the menu. Each cus- tomer will fix his own price on the meal he eats and drop the (®) Wirephoto Map THIS MAP TRACES THE PROGRESS of Bob and Diana Bixby for the first half of their attempted round-the-world flight. They were delayed Monday at Calcutta, India, by engine trouble. An hour after taking off from Calcutta for Tokyo, they were The delay has put them far behind forced to return for repairs. Myhat the prolonged juyy de-|money into a box. Nobody will] *chedule in their efforts to break the globe-circling record of Bap len indicate: know how much anybody else; the late Bill Odom. The map shows the flying time of the $8While the jurors have Mad the; Pays. Bixbys on each of the first five legs of their flight. They will éase for four days, thgy have, York says there are two ad complete the trip later. Yt only 28 hours /in actualj vantages to his plan. First, it Fetes. should attract more business. Se-! =~ —=CS—s“‘—‘ SSS ag #83 f cond, it should save a lot of time T ¢ i | P 4g {city budget for this purpose and rt Bednasek have to work the cashier's coun- |... : of the citizens’ tion com- ngs i ter any more. ‘Time Workers |mittee, heeded by Samuel Kelly, lurder Trial faand dor dha desi penalty De: Hee eee of public instruc I Fi ¢ ] S U claimed that medical evidence AUAUCY v lly preer , Comes cf ie eee Hr inal < lage has been conflicting and that the ‘ és aca has 20-year-old co-ed, Margaret An- Supervised colored recreation! colored Citizens Recrea FWA: CITY, Iowa, April 4— ne Jackson, met death acciden- by the city of Key West be | tion committee advfinistering the Judge James Gaffney has| tally. a reality yesterday when jcolored County Beach readily Brolight Robert Bednasek into its| The defendant, who is 24, and phonse T. Dean and Barbara} provided playing area, and school final: Stage. Judge Gaffney’s;Miss Jackson, both were stu- Welters, two colored part-time | Officials coope: to the full eto the jurors opened a sychology at the Uni- workers, began their city recre-|¢St by allowing the use of school Gaurtiday that could end with a va ation program under the super- | Srounds verdict from the eight men and} White says the jury ‘will be vision and direction of Paul G | worren who must decide given four possible verdicts to Albury, city receration director, Ie ease. fconsider: guilty of first degree Supervised city recreation, for Yn- final arguments yesterday, murder, second degree murder the first time, was made possible } tlie state made a $1,000,000 LUMBER YARD F @n8 sight persots were injured. rprise de- or manslaughter, or acquittal FIRE DESTROYED THE LARGE YARD of the Wilmington Sash & Door Company ‘and to. 18 nearby homes at Wilmington. Del. -was'made just after a side wall of the lumber company’s main building collapsed, disclos- ing the entire inside of the structure on fire. by the appropriation in the 1950] . IRE SPREADS TO HOMES You can depend upon our Prescription Department to use only the Purest and Freshest of Ingredients. Prescriptions | Called For and Delivered GARDNER'S — PHARMACY — ‘| The Rexatt Store 1114 TRUMAN AVENUE Sorner Varela Street PHONE 177 (®) Wirephoto | Get Your Weather Chart REXALL CALENDAR | They're In Now! Damage was estimated at $1,000,000. This pic- | One woman died of a heart attack during the fire photo ‘to a Navy training plane crash] | that killed two fliers here. las Chief Air Controlman R. E. |Smith, an instructor, and David |M. Plowden, Junior, a naval avia- | | | | { |MORE MONEY FOR museum. |think th | | | | | | | MILTON.— (#). —An aircraft ident board probes today ina The Navy identified the men tion cadet. " The plane crashed on a routine training flight. FLORIDA SCHOOLS TALLAHASSEE.—(#).—In the i schools ma a little more money. ; hinted today by Comptroller . Gay. y said, “I think we might, a little later, survey the question very carefully and it might be possible to release a little more to schools.” He said he didn’t action should be taken immediately because “it’s a little too early to take a chance on re- leasing any more.” All state agencies and depart- ments have had ten percent of their appropriations withheld as an economy measure. State School Superintendent Thomas D. Bailey has said the schools can not get along on 90 percent of their appropriations. AID THE HUNGRY TALLAHASSEE. — (4). — The cabinet has come to the aid of hungry visitors to the Ringling Museum of Art. Today it authorized the instal- lation of a lunch counter at the Visitors have been complaining about having to go four miles to Sarasota to get a snack, | SUBPOENAED MIAMI'S LAW OFFICERS MIAML— (A). y enforce- “3 re W TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1950 in a hearing before Peace Justice Roy Hamlin tailed to show prob- able cause for believing the man guilty of the charge. The petition also sets forth that the $10,000 bond set. by Justice Hamlin was “prohibitive and ag- gressive.” Circuit Court Judge Aquilino HE VANISHED AT SEA, iy S it ! THEN SUB WAS vests. | Albury Files Wr 1, Of Habeas Corpus | For Geo. Acevedo | | } Attorney Hilary Albury, who } “Bice George Acevedo, | Lopez, Jr., fixed the date of we {charged with armed robbery of | hearing on the petition for the Stock Island re-} writ for 10 a. m. Thursday. ch 7, has filed a peti-| The robbery netted three arm- ‘tion for a writ of habeas corpus;ed men who entered Mom | is run’ by Rose with Circuit Court Clerk Earl R.| Place, which i | Rabin, $11,600, including $10,000 of iewelry 1 |” The petition sets forth that evi- | gees ' ‘gence produced vaainst Acevedo! ' The jeWeiry was Inter returh- 1 ‘Mom's Place i sort, on ; edly be discussed, but there was | — no hint as to details. | The water chestnut was i| Taylor's office has been under, brought to the U. Si from Asia fire recently for not investigat- j in 1884. ing crime in the county. .He re-} ~ plied that his office has no in-; National 4-H Club‘ age limits vestigators and can act only on for membership are between 10 complaints. | and 21. i i | { 4 a ere ree | rapes | KAA _X VALE 4 _| A MAN IDENTIFIED, FROM IVEPAZY VV 2 A PHOTOGRAPH as Theddore | Donay (above) of Detroit, con- i victed of wartime treason, dis- appeared from a small boat at | sea near Catalina Island, Calif. . A few hours later, a mysterious submarine was sighted off the southern California coast. Offi- cers said there was “no con- crete evidence” that the disap- pearance was connected with the appearance of the subma- rine. NOW AVAILABLE! Made of Oxford Cedar Slats, fin! ing synthetic enamel. BLINDS Available Free: Estimates—Call' 682 PROMPT DELIVERY ami area have been subpoenaed to appear at a meeting this after- noon. The conference will be held in! jthe office of County Solicitor Robert Taylor, who said he could not disci the action further un- | i] ment offi in the Greater Mi-| t / til after the meeting. | Taylor said about 15 police jchiets, all constables, Sheriff jJimmy Sullivan and his chief’ |deputy were summoned. Law enfo: nent will undoubt- Eight General Increases in the Last Ten Years Have Boosted Wage Rates 7% ; While Living Costs Have Increased About 73%. Any Further Increase in Wages Would Have to be Paid by Telephone Customers Telephone employees, have faced a steep increase in the cost of living during the last ten years. What about telephone wages—have As the chart clearly shows, telephone wages have more than kept pace—leaving a substantial margin in our employees’ favor. Telephone wage rates have been increased 117 per cent since 1939 compared with an increase of about 73 per cent in the cost of living for Southern cities. Southern Bell employees have received eight general wage increases in the last ten years. In addition, the: automatic “progression” a schedule which begins the day they start work and continues with frequent increases until they reach top pay jobs, During the next twelve months, 3 out of 4 Southern Bell employees will receive at least one such automatic increase. Many will get two and three. Today, as always, Southern Bell people receive wages which compare favorably with those paid by other concerns in the com- munity for comparable skills and experience. Can you think of any y. that? Add to good wages th round employment, lib dent and death benefits, that is among the best you can readily see that are doing all right. like everyone else, Increases in Southern Bell Wage Rates : and in Living Costs Since 1939) they kept up? PER CENT INCREASE 120 y regularly receive raises according to mow POWt AUGUST I948. for their respective ardstick fairer than ie assurance of year- eral sickness, acci- and a pension plan in all industry, and telephone employees * U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ ae : Consumers’ Price Index (Data for Southern cities combined) SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY