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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 7

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 7

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High Naval Officials BR00Kl EAGLE' wepnesday nqy.vw 7 in Greece and Yugoslavia, tocord- Italians 'Horrified' Inspect Boro Airport Blind tit Polls Aided By Election Inspectors The New York Association for the Blind estimated today that more than 4.000 of the city's sight-leas residents visited their neighborhood polling places to record their choices in the municipal elections. According to law, the handicapped were assisted by two election inspectors, one representing each major party, or relatives. Conduct of Campaign By Murphy Is Lauded Mayor, Meanwhile Winds Up Day With Trip to Zoo, 'to Get Away From People' The fuss and furore of campaigning behind them, both District Attorney O'Dwyer and Mayor LaGuardia relaxed yesterday from their strenuous speaking schedules of the past few weeks as New York's millions visited the polling booths A study was under way today of the role the New York Naval Air Station, formerly Floyd Bennett Field, would play in the aerial defense of the city In case of need, following an Inspection of the field by high ranking naval and city officials. in to the Mazzini Society, i The message said that 300.000 1 Italians answered the appeal of the society, Italia Libre and other 1 democratic Italian organizations to protest the totalitarian bloodshed in the two Balkan countries. The count also stud that "we ara in possession of numerous moving testimonials from Italian officer and soldiers, horrified at the Nazi-; Fascist orders which they must obey." WHEN OUT Or TOWN I REGISTER FROM BROOKLYN By Mass Murder Rule, Slorza Says Count CarloSforza.

former Italian foreign minister, representing Italians living in this hemisphere," has sent messages to President Roosevelt and heads of the other Pan-American republics expressing horror at the mass executions performed by the Fascists ADVERTISEMENT to decide their respective political For Generations i ui utivrii WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE With Calatatl-Aid Yotfll June Out at MbAaMmiog Ruio' C. Tfco Hoot AoM poor plot, of bllo Juleo Into tmli owr day. If thi. bi). not Aowis (Matr.

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distinctive flavor and incomparable cup strength have made Astor Tea a favorite for years. Try it Also in individual tea bags A. L. Gates, assistant secretary of the Navy's air arm, commented yesterday that it was a "routine inspection during which we conferred with the city men about approaches to the field." He refused to elaborate. However, old rumors were revived today that the Navy Department contemplates outright purchase of the field and its expansion to double present size.

Informed sources pointed out that the five-year lease with the city at a $50,000 annual rental provided that the Federal Government could purchase the field in an emergency and for the acquisition of adjacent land. It is believed that the Navy does not wish to expand the air station's facilities until the property is Navy-owned. City Officials Take Part Besides Mr. Gates, attending the inspection and conference were Rear Admiral Ben R. Moreel, chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks; Capt.

R. E. Davison and Lt. Commander J. B.

Moss, all of Washington; Park Commissioner Moses and staff engineers, Dock Commissioner John McKenzie and staff engineers, and Ma. Elmer Haslett, LaGuardia Field director. After touring the entire field in a sightseeing bus, the naval men changed to a station wagon and were driven along the nothern boundary, abutting city-owned C. 1. 0.

Units Here Support Murray For Re-election Urge Support F. D. R. Foreign Policy Fight Bridges Deportation Representatives of several hundred thousand New York C. I.

O. members today stood pledged to vote for the re-election of Philip Murray as president at the national election opening Nov. 17 in Detroit. The Greater New York Industrial Union Council, headed by Joseph Curran of the National Maritime Union, disclosed yesterday that It has sent a resolution to Mr. Murray and the convention resolution committee crediting his leadership with the victories at the Ford Motor Company and Bethlehem Steel.

Previously recorded as favoring the re-election of Mr. Murray were the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, Textile Workers' Union and locals of the United Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Employes not represented in the New York Council. Another council resolution called for an "unremitting campaign" against the deportation of Harry Bridges, California C. I. O.

director. A third resolution urged co-operation between labor and management to effect maximum production for President Roosevelt's "arsenal of democracy" forelgn policy and extension of the principles of collective bargaining and the union shop to all basic industries to attain this goal. As other means of increasing production, the vote called for conversion of non-defense industries to manufacture of defense materials, building of new plants and expansion of existing ones and maximum use of present facilities through three-shift, 24-hour operation, more efficient planning and greater standardization of methods and products. A resolution-on foreign policy will be framed at a council meeting tomorrow night at Manhattan Center, union officials declaring that it would call for 100 percent support of the President with the only questioning revolving about how much further the vote would go in calling for greater American participation in the war. V1HG fates.

The Democratic candidate's day was highlighted by a luncheon In honor of his campaign manager, Charles E. Murphy, while the Mayor devoted a large part of his time to a rehearsal of the Philharmonic Orchestra and visit to the Bronx Zoo. At the latter spot he explained that he "wanted to get away from people and see the animals." Mr. O'Dwyer, at the Commodore Hotel luncheon given by his campaign workers, said: "We had a story to tell and we have told it clearly. Charlie Murphy has done amazing things In making the campaign run smoothly.

His guiding hand never erred." Wins Flynn Praise Murphy's work was alco praised by Edward J. Flynn, chairman of the Democratic National Committee; M. Maldwin Fertlg, candidate for president of the City Council; Lloyd Church, candidate for Controller, and Vincent Dailey, assistant chairman of the Democratic State Committee. Declaring that he had met many campaign managers in New York politics during the last 25 years, Mr. Flynn added that none of them line! done more with less fuss" Murphy.

lose present was Brook Reegan, motion picture a as "the singing cop," win to be on the city force. After taking a long nap at the Bossert Hotel, the prosecutor appeared at 8 p.m. at campaign headquarters of the Independent Citi at 7 pm. with the comment that he was going to bed. "Goodnight, gentlemen, I'll see you in the morning." he told reporters at City Hall.

However, Lester B. Stone, his executive secretary, was watching the returns at Police Headquarters, and his remark that he was making straight for bed as soon as he arrived home at 1274 Park Ave. was not taken seriously. Earlier in the day, LaGuardia spent two hours in lonely splendor at Carnegie Hall, listening to the Philharmonic rehearsal, where he was presented with an album of Beethoven recordings by the orchestra. At the too, where he dawdled almost two hours over lunch, he petted an eight-month lion cub named Winston Churchill, which was given to the menageries by Tallulah Bankhead, the stage star.

His longest comment of the day was made as he departed for home, inviting "comparison between conditions today and those which existed eight years ago. "Then there were fights, stab-bings, shootings, noise, disorder, mid I said then that when I became Mayor I would demonstrate that it is possible to have an orderly election in this city and make it so safe that children could roll their hoops in front of the polling places. "Of course, the politicians sneered, but conditions have been progressively better each year and now elections are as quiet and orderly as in any small community. "The polls are now closed. I am going to bed." QCfOJE JtQWSIHOLD STORAGE.

62) wi pvosif toxss ON asaonmtiiiattiwiiriifliaiaiiiiMiWiliiiiiiii iiNUtK miss Marion Pierce, 'IQNfER Diamonds Jewelry Furs Clothing Musical Instruments, Etc. WAREHOUSES ritabliibrd 1STO Holmea Eloctrlt Frotcetivo tyitoaa 41 Flstbmh AvoVNEvin. 8-2700 A DTLII ID I UCAMCV BORO HA IX SECTION Brooklja recently of the Maisonette Russe and the Rainbow Room, will be guest artist at the Barbados Society dance for the benefit of Bundles for Britain, to be held Friday evening at the Hotel Granada. INCOEFOKATEQ 214 Atlantic near Court Brooklyn OUR POLICY Tel. MAin 4-3182 property filled in by the Sanitation Department and which extends from the field to the Belt Parkway.

Tht policy of this Company It i WHIM to act tbit all cutiomert are fur-niihed with good water ferric under all No effort it tpared to tee that the terrice it alwayt aatitfactory, the water always at pure, the pretaure alwayi at strong as experienced management and trained personnel can possibly effect New York Water Service Corp. 2015 Church Avenue Brooklyn, N. V. British Child Refugees Talk to Parents via Radio Eight British children, three of whom now reside In Brooklyn and Queens, celebrated the end of their first year in America by talking to their parents and friends in England last night during the weekly "Friendly Bridge" broadcast over station WMCA of the British American Ambulance Corps. zens Committee for the Election of O'Dwyer at 66 Court St.

to hear the first returns. Later he went over to the main headquarters in the Chanin Building, Manhattan. The Mayor, maintaining an attitude of nonchalant assurance throughout the day, left for home English Girls Heavier London (U.R Girls today are ten pounds heavier, one inch taller than the girls of 1916. Young men are 16 pounds heavier, inches taller than their fathers 25 years ago were. ran immwi I HmUz ffSnQ ll(ojs(f Wok Coffee Cakes 3 BUICK BUILDS FOR DEFENSE lus Our tjufignmnli Building Pratt Whitm? rmginmfor fUfn a I I I Thursday, Friday and Saturday we're holding this special event, as an invitation for you to get acquainted with our Coffee Cakes.

Different from any others you can buy! Made with Ayrshire Table Butter and Fresh Eggs. Take home your favorite I Taste the QUALITY! second or third set before you're finished with any car you buy now but those Buick broadrim wheels will see to it you get the top mileage each can give. As for such things as connecting rods and bearings Buick rods are extra strong, while tests show that our oil-cushioned bearings last twice as long as others under the same load and service. So go ahead! Buy Buick on its last mile instead of its first. If you can get one now, you'll be smart to grab it! No other car has ALL THIS FOR YOU IN '42 You get FIREIALL STRAIOHT-IIOHT VAIVI-IN-HIAD INGINI, for more power and range.

You get COMPOUND CAR1UKITION (standard on most models), for top economy. You get OIL-CUSHIONED CRANKSHAFT RINS AND JOURNALS for much longer bearing life. You get STURDI-LITE CONNICTINO RODS, for greater strength. You get STIPON PARKING IRAItk, for ease and convenience. You get SROAORIM WHIILS, for improved ride and handling.

You get FULLY ADJUSTARLI STEERINO POST, for extra comfort. You get SODY SY FISHER, featuring back seats up to 52 inches wide. You get WE ATHER WARDSN venti-heater (standard on LrMITED models, accessory on other Series), for conditioned fresh air all year. i MAYBE it's a little hard to picture this trim Buick as it will look on that unknown day when you come to turn it in. There may be scars in its fenders, and use-stains on its upholstery but the thing that matters is it'll still be going great guns.

You can count on that husky valve-in-head straight-eight to be ticking off the miles with the satisfying extra efficiency it now boasts. You can rely on Compound Carbu-retionf to hold your gas-costs down, squeezing every last power-packed mile out of the fuel you burn. There won't be any loss of easy comfort in those all-coil springs, or any need for care to keep them gentle. Tires? You may be through the PECAN ROLLS ,6 CRULLERS dw. 25 CRUMB BUNS 4( Assorted Coffee Cakes, 6 for 17 Cinnamon Bun Squares, 28( PLAIN COFFEE RING 17 ana dozens morel Available at (light extra coat on Buick SrtciAl modcla, ataodard on all other Series.

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