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|ber of ships should be purchased | |from the war built flect now owned |by the government. | "Discussing the need for the new |merchant marine, the former Ship- PLANS POWERFUL WERCHANT HARINE | ping board head said: | “With the productive capacity of |our factories far in excess of do- |mestic consumption, and with the |growing surplus of our farm pro- |ducts, the overseas business looms as a vitally important factor in our Privately Owned Project Would Be Backed by Government '« 2 viany inwor S ——. ‘bccon, ng keener, and we will obtain Clicago, Nov. 10 (UP)—The need | 9Ur share of the world trade only it ¥ we have ships to transport quick equipping American business to | ships to transport quickly for {our overseas goods on vconomic par- mect the increasingly bitter struggle for world trade” has impelled Ed- ward N, Hurley, head of the United | States Shipping board during the war, to come forward with a plan for the creation of a powerful, | privately-owned merchant marine, The plan centcrs around a half | illion dollar government revolving | fund, which would be loansd at low | interest to further American marine shipping Hurley has submitted his proposal 10 the United States Shipping board. In it he emphasizes the nced for preparing for the “industrial war for which Europe is now girding.” Besides the proposal for the es- tablishment of the half million re- volving fund, Hurley's plan contains six points. Chief among these are: 1. A recommendation that rail- roads participate in the ownership and operation of ships. | Purchase of war built ships v In government possession, for use in merchant marine work. 3. Adjustment of the Panema canal shipping rates The former shipping board head expressed ungnalitied opposition Yo a nt subsidy. “Government he said, “destro initia- tive and breed inefficien Hurley would have the govern ment use the half billion in mak- ing loans to private enterprise at 21 per cent interest, for the buildin tand passenger ships. rding his proposal that rail enter marine shipping, Hur- the “splendid efficiency which marks op: our ~roads is necded merchant marine.” ‘he railroads could become in- terested by directly building and operating ships, or by buying stock in American shipping companics now in operation,” he said He also stressed the “improved national defense which would result rood merchant marine.” nger and freight vessels in hant marine would be en- ve," hie said 1 said of rail- in “for use if ne Adjustme . Hur manuf: Panama canal is necessary bhe- “feel they are tol canse turers ity with our competitors.” Hurley suggested stabili overseas freight rates, from uniform,” uation of the of industry all over the wo The suggestions were pr ‘as a manufacturer intercsted overseas trade.” ROCKEFFLLER AlDS FRENCH UNIVERSITY Will Transfer Lyons Department of Medicine Lyous Nov. 10 (P Rockefeller foundation has « to give 41,000 $1.440,000) to cost of transiv of medicine Lyons to the suburb of Montpl T close to Grange Blanche hospital, it s announced today. e Of the remaining 15,000,000 Premier Poi Instruction Edo romised to supply roughly $480 of the nd th ' franes tion “now of far an aid to contin- thful development The cided (roughly part the artment iversity of Franee, of 1 Herriot have BO0,000 fr: three instalments o arnment appropriations i Coraity il 000) supply nd prominent ci asked to sup ns of Lyons will be the remainder, At the has 2 sanie time the city of Lyons ed to push the completion of th range Blanche hospital $40,000,000, 50 that it will be to ope tion with untversity when the transfer s effoctive The decision of the Rockefeller foundation followed a year of nego- tiations with Jean Lepine, dean of the faculty. abld DUKE ON HONEYMOON Naples, Nov. 10 (U1)—"The Diike Duchess of Purlic, on e #EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1927. FRIEDA HEMPEL GIVEN §250,000 New York Paper Makes An- nouncement Today Ne Nov. 10 Heeksche philanthro; Lro Hempel, (P—August ir-old finaneter and , has settled for $250,- involving $1,000,000 him by Frie sop! and years junior, t v York American says today. Together with e cash settleme the American r has offered to (hing remarks attorneys concerning the sing- operatic Hempel disclosed ul been filed early 1sed on @ violation agreement by which she said Heckscher would pay her $48,000 a yeaw for the remainder of life if she accepted no engage- ments or employment for hire that would require 1 Lsence from New York city for more than two days at a time, and if she sang for charity and community services whenever Hecksel The singe paid her § payments for th 1greement but tinue them. Mo od, e had lived u ment. iler r requested, red Heckseher the first of four r of the d to con- r part of for decl 060 sty agres suit altho on the tancy tables it - ed that one million dollars ox more would ler the arrang The Americian terms an Miss 11 expec was to the singer un- ont quoting what authoritative source, s approved the s 1 return trom Europ: his action of the suit was v ittorneys for parties two months later asked that rulings on tion be der of informal di suit disclosed Heckseher } ler consider- the out- come The mivde the first paymier in e, AMiss Hemp Wil from ba to this country as an immigrant | which was the eu torial inquiry “While from Gern up Hamburg, a large nany, fortune in metals, he built utili- ties, banking and real estate opera- Miss Hempel was born in Leipzig. d in gr and operu in irious Buropean eapitals and was t one time one of th German court singers. has been starred with th she politan Opera Comp e five any Since imperial 1912, Metro- re. FRANCE SUBSIDIZES ATLANTIC ATR MAIL 120,000,000 Francs for Route Deputies Vote . Noy hetwer ea will cial support for the proje 10.—A—TR ba be u ¢ th ular air nd lertaken ot, e Fren sumed vesterday Fina nee com- e Chamber of Deputies rancs as u to the for &omc it time air mai Latecoc s past 1 ling o has ex- between nd her African colonies. ut s nne uces ful flight Costes and Joseph Le to Bucnos Ayres in ver m ross the out stoppir contra ment for WACKEY FLEGTION ASSALED BY FOES Gitizens' Party fo Seek Evidence lelphis, Noy mpted vin atio Willism Var n of his | Harry A. Mackey of Frauds 10 0o thr 1ign or diseriminated against because they Nidlh e we required to pay an exee freight to the nst their Atlantic coast competitiors, who ship oods by vater to the Pacific coast.” Hurley said he,believed that mer- chant operators should b from the half hil- moon, in southern oving all along tin visited Revello and Anmedeo soon . 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