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CIS 693llV' OCT -7 Shod LATE NEWS WEATHER Mild, light rain tonight; mild, light rain tomorrow. BROOKLYN, N. SATURDAY, OCTOBER Is, 1945 104th YEAR No. 273 DAILY and SUNDAY lOapyrtfht, 1945. Th Brooklyn rrlfc Is.) Bntered Brooklyn P.

O. 2d 0 Ml MiUm 3rCMT rrr" T0RK rrrT ELSE HERB 4 CtNTf 1 Tigers Hurl In Fish for Paul Trout Even Break SLAV, o)iyJLniiyj yiyJTOli U. RUSSIA BITTER OVER PARLEY BLAME Byrnes Says Yielding To Reds'Would Set Up Powers as Dictators I 1 Right-Hander Faces Ray Prim, Veteran Chicago Pitcher Today's lineup: Detroit (A. Chicago (N. 5 Off fo)fnlo) ulllo)5, jttJ) IfuUIr IWebb.ss ThelMay0i2b Washington, Oct.

8 (U.R) United States and Soviet Russia Cramer, cf engaged In a bitter long-distance Greenberg, If debat today over which nation wMiyorMb responsible for the failure of the outlaw, 3b London Foreign Ministers Confer-' Richards, Sr. ence. orereiaryoioiaie (A K) lb. Jorda (N L-) 'Beast' Says Himmler Ordered Gas Slaughter Belsen Camp Officer Admits Gestapo Chief 'Saw for Himself How Inmates Were Executed Lueneburg, Germany, Oct. 6 (U.R) Josef Kramer, the "Beast of BeLsen," admitted in an affidavit read at his trial today that gas chambers were used to slaughter inmates of SHIDEHARA, 73, NOW HEADS JAP CABINET Ex-Envoy to U.

S. And Foe of War Lords- Vows Full Aid to Allies Soviet Foreign Commissar V. M. Molotov blamed all the other big Powers. The Soviet Government newspaper Izvestia placed responsi bility directly on Byrnes.

Byrnes gave his side of the story NATIONWIDE TELEPHONE STRIKE LOOMS Long Lines Workers Set to Vote Unless Demands Are Met A nationwide strike of tele phone operators which would ill-fated 22-day conference. He lm- World Series moves to the North plied that Russia wanted "a few; Side of Chicago today. And, natur-presently powerful States" to make anyi from that Doint, the National i I-r-rw Trrti if Nazi internment camps viip peace. 'League champions are likely to sew The only way the conference could; J. have continued.

Byrnes said, would the baseball championship ln have been for Britain and the their own back yard, which Is Wrig- United States to "yield their views Neither was willins to An andi. OIL MEN GO The long lines workers ap-lft i mnr peared to be resolved to take A If Tfl IflRV By FRANK TREMAINE tery of the nude, tanned torso Tokyo, Oct. 6 (U.R) Baron found floating off Rockaway Kijuro Shidehara, 73-year-old' p0jnt on 21. liberal, was named Premier Dahl, who beat his victim of Japan today and in an exclusive Interview pledged death with a hammer, told unstinted co-operation withPlice he cut the body up and Allied occupation authorities, disposed of the pieces by toss- Emperor Hirohito called Shide-j them into the North River, hara, a former ambassador to. Washington, out of retirement to, To date the head of the torso even a formal record of its wlth soniethn? "ke 44 000 a iormai record oi its proceea- thff hau nnrt thflt.

Ings. Byrnes said. Lu.To'. u. Hack, 3b Johnson, 2b Lowrey, If Cavarretta, lb Pafko, Nicholson, rf Livingston, Hughes, ss irouv.p Pnm.p 2b, and Passarella (A.

3b. By TOMMY HOLMES Staff Correspondent, Brooklyn Eagle Chicago. Oct. 6 The Cubs are in oe th ney Field. "i 'chewing gum built, ing against "Dizzy" Trout, garrulous, hardworking right-hander of Detroit.

The rival managers, Charley Grimm and Steve O'Neill, haven't gone ln for any hocus-pocus ln their pitching announcements and intend to go right down the line with their four top hurlers, Prim, a real veteran Journeyman of the minor leagues who has be- Ki'iape he lufhl easily even up the World Series. Bi't the husky young should be the man On the other hand. If the Detroit club continues in its slump, Prim, Il-lth, hie olnm cfuff chMilH inet They 11 see Ray Prim, gray-haired, wUling to dictate terms of peace start nitch-to an enemy but Is not willing p'ic" for the Cubs a strike vote and to repeat yesterday's stoppage unless their demands are met. After a four-hour walKout of telephone workers ln the nation, Including 18,000 in the metropolitan area, union leaders announced that the vote taken during this stoppage was overwhelmingly In favor of strike action. This would authorize union of' ficials to call for a general walkout1 vnt in 3ft riavs iinripr the war labor dicate terms of peace to Its Allies.

Will Make Concessions "We are willing to make many concessions," he declared, "but the United States does not believe ln agreement at any price." Byrnes tried in his address to appear hopeful and not too pessimistic. He outlined the achieve ments toward an Italian peace succeed resigned former Premier Prince Naruhiko Higashl Kuni. Shidehara gave up the Japanese foreign ministry 14 years ago ln protest against Japan's seizure of Manchuria. Shidehara told Miles W. Vaughn, United Press Far Eastern manager, in an interview that he would co operate whole-heartedly with Gen.

Douglas Mac Arthur and all other Allied occupation authorities. Outlines Program I He outlined a program of work. disputes act, which provides for relurn lhe automo-cupatlon forces near Hambur8 fo1-eral supervision of the vote. tjVe industry. lowing Germany's surrender.

Henry Mayer, counsel to the Na- striking oil workers In 52 plants! Both affidavits were read the tlonal Federation of Tele phoneand refineries began a back-to-RHUsh militflrv bv the nrose- treaty and toward treaties with Bui-come good pitcher because he garia. Romania and Hungary. But develor a screwball, was one of he did not mention the fact most effective hurlers In the what he called "agreements" in Rational League after mid-season, these Instances were signed, and' Trout won 27 games for the Tigers that most of them had alreadv racked up a mere 18 out of the supposerflyjtorles this past season. If he Is ln Workers, said: "I don't believe thatWOrk movement at the request of any one of the affiliated organiza-; international union officials. Presi- jsobriety and patience which heitfy had solved the mur(Jer mvstry secret conference.

Bvrnca held out hoDe that the Local telephone operators did not! ixlinl Tin r. nnH i carir Ua tiroc participate and city service was uninterrupted, but the transconti Russians would accept his compro-extrove' from Indiana hasn't been mlse proposal on procedure and! sound- He has been bothered by a that a second try at peacemaking I bd back. would be made soon. But in general Trout is a great competitor and his speech was a dismal review of the Tigers are due for some kind days of debate among the Powersof a break. If they come to life at ln London over procedure and plate so far they have scored terpretation of earlier agreements I in only one Inning of 26 played he nental system as well as overseas panics." Himmler Signed Order lines were disrupted by the stoppage.

John L. Lewis, president of the while attached to another con-Following the walkout, Joseph! United Mine Workers, and bitu-centratlon camp ln Alsace, Kramer Beirne, federation head, said ajminous operators met with Secre-jsaidi ne received orders from one strike vote "unquestionably" would itary of Labor Schwellenbach 1nlGupenjuenrer Qiud and signed by be asked for, probably within 15jWashington today to study pro-jHimmler ordering the execution of in tn from her present difficulties and restore her prestige ln the world. "Naturally I would not appoint anybody to the cabinet who might be designated by Allied headquarters as suspected of responsibility for the war or classed as a war criminal," Shidehara told Vaughn. "I do not know but that I may be nider suspicion myself," he continued laughingly, "since my home ln the country was seized by the military and gun emplacements could be used for a charge that I aggressive- in. Vh.

the Labor party rally in the NAVY WATCHES Ford Resumes Monday Following Return of Wheel Plant Strikers Bp United Press Comparative calm returned to the nation's labor front today. Oil workers took up their Jobs under the navy's watchful eye as tflorts halt spreading soft coal strikes con itinnpH At. least tpmnoraxv neace 'bers to return to work immediately) "for the United i States Govern- mAnt lint npi cf as ina nninn mac ment" but. insisted the union was rstill on strike against the oil com ceoures iot enaiag cum ik, which yesterday spread to Tennes see a umm.m ou.m ru u- ministration estimated pro- Continued on Page 3 Laval Cries Liar At Judge-Gets Gate Paris, Oct. 6 (U.R) Pierre Laval banishPd temporarily from his lrpasoI1 trW when he lScreamed -u at judge Pierre Mon jbeaux and pandemonium broke out ln lhe nench High Collrt of Justlce The trial broke up for an hour Judge Mongibeaux ended a turbulent courtroom fracas by or- dering guards t0 ke Laval away.

It was his second ejection from the Jstormy three-day trial. Exactly an hour after the inter ruption, the trial was resumed, and Laval was permitted to re-enter the. courtroom. Laval refused to take any part in nXfl StSh ILT admitted to the courtroom. The trial was rcesed a second time to! the place if the hitherto voluble Laval Hospital.

He responded rapid'y i Tossed in Alley -Police Solve Torso Murder BULLETIN' Walter II. Dahl Jr. of 43 W. 46th Manhattan, today confessed to the brutal murder of his roommate, So'on Burt Harger, solving the mys- has not been found. John Albert Bergman, 55, of 165 Congress a lieutenant commander in the merchant marine, was murdered by muggers early today and his battered body tossed into an alleyway at 173 Pacific police reported.

At the same time police believed of the nude, tanned and well-devel oped torso found floating off Rock- away Point on Aug. 21 with the arrest of a 30-year-old Philadelphian. The victim was identified merely as Solon Harger. The Brooklyn victim's pockets were turned inside out and his identification papers and money were gone. His face was badly battered.

The body was discovered at 7 a.m. by Adolph Unan of 166 Pacific St, who rememoerea tne victim as a resident of Congress St. Identifira- In the torso murder the man ar- rested was Walter Dahl of 2006 Wallace Philadelphia, described bv authorities a fveioht Three children In a three-story apartment house at 354 E. 54th ln an on the second floor, and Judy Cohen. 4, whose home is on the first floor.

noticed, the coal gas odor police were in fm vi. County Hospital, an emergency from the Miller Ave police station and an emergency truck from tle Brooklyn Union Gas Company were sent to the scene. The police administered respiration until the ambulanre irriveH. The Extern brothers were aken to the hospital. ly helped the war party." Itlon was supplied by Anna Wilson He added soberly that there were a tenant in the building where few Japanese who did not help the Bergman lived.

A squad of dttcc-war effort in one way or another, lives was assigned to the case. "I shall do my best," he said, "to! At the Congress St. address it was lead the nation back to self-respect said that Bergman, a typical sea-and the ways of righteousness and I faring man, had lived there for hope to receive the support of years and that he was some-right-minded Japane.se." thing of a "mystery man." He lived Hirohito gave Shidehara the im- in an attic and rarely received penal command to form a new cab- visitors. lnet at a 15-minute audience. Imme- Residents at the address said he diately afterward, the baron con- spent long hours in his room Deferred with his protege, Shigeru tween trips overseas.

at Potsdam. First Major Address Tt TWnoc' firct malm orMroco 'V rt- e.mi.r th7 mnth s-nr the first time he gave a clue toj what may have been the major dif- flculty behind all the bickering over procedure. He revealed Soviet dis- appointment with the failure of amain ana America 10 recognize the present governments of Bui- garia and Romania. The Anglo-1 American view is that they are not representative of their peoples. Byrnes said the Soviets apparent ly think that objection to those Kuvcrnmenis is in tueu friendliness to Russia "and that our unwillingness to recognize these governments is a manifestation of unfriendliness to the Soviet Union." "There could be no greater mis-oonceptlon of our attitude," he said, explaining that it is America's policy to seek the establishment of governments "responsive to the will of UHV'S.

The telephone walkout was the only dark spot in a city-wide strike situation which today was taking a turn for the better. Indications pointed to a return to work of 60,000 longshoremen Monday. Meanwhile Fifth Avenue Coach Company buses were running on normal schedules and President Truman stepped in to create a three-man 1 board to hear issues in the pro jected Railway Express Agency strike, postponing action for 30 daJs- Even the Army and Navy were barred from calls during the tele phone walkout, which took place from 2 to 6 p.m The Army oper ll Fieuld reported that he had been unable to reach the North Atlantic Wing headquar-; ters of the Army Transport Com mand in Manchester, N. H. In addition, soldiers arriving home Continued on Page $2,287,357 Pledged In War Fund Drive ine National war Fund drive was under wav todav on a full ritv-wirie basis with an advance gift figure I Yoshida, foreign minister in the! Higashi-Kunl government.

Yoshida to Keep Post Orders for the executions in cluding those of whole groups of women came direct from Grstapo Chief Heinrich Himmler in Berlin, Kramer's affidavit said. It contradicted an earlier affidavit in which he had denied all knowledge of the gas chambers. An affidavit by Elizabeth Volken-rath, 26, another of the 45 men and women SS guards on trial for their lives for atrocities in the Belsen and Oswiecim interment camps, charged Himmler had visited the latter camp and "saw for himself what happened." Suicide Cheated Justice jmitung suiciae alter ne naa Deen taken into custody by British oc- cutor Col clased T. H. Backhouse, as he case against the 45 The defense will open Monday and tafc sUnd se ft number women gas cham.

The were ordered Jent Strasbourgi Kramer said. Kramer said proessor gave ln. structions on the use of an ordi nary room ana cnemicais lor uie executions. He saw his first specially con-structde gas chamber at Oswiecim. where he was put in command of one section of the camp, he said.

The Oswiecim chamber was used on written orders of the camp commander, a man named Hoess, he said. As for the Infamous Belsen camp which he later commanded, Kramer said he "did everything I could to remedy conditions." Call British Troops In Palestine Fight uprusalem, Oct. 6 fU.P British nn nnrthprn frnnMpr Palestine today when fighting fa fe between border police and "immigrant smugglers." II ni i I KO ii Will wit ottin otww the disorders began when frontier police arrested a large group of 11 lcszal Jewish immigrants trying to enter the Holy Land Local Jews went to the rescue of the immigrants. They attacked the police station and seized from 50 to 70 of the prisoners. British troops were rushed to the scene but there was no Immediate indication whether fighting was continuing.

Prince Gets U. S. Honor Oslo, Oct. 5 (Delayed) (Un crown Prince Olav of Norway was decorated today with the United 'Norwegian lorces. to Attend It was county fair time in Carutliersville and Mr.

Truman had not missed this fair for 12 years. Early Monday morning the President will proceed by automobile and boat to Reel Foot Lake, and a private fishing lodge where he will rest for two days before going to Gilbertsville, on Wednesday morning to dedicate the Kentucky Dam in a speech which is building up as important. With the President at Judpc Clark's wedding will be Mrs. Truman and their daughter Margaret The rest of the wedding euest list reads like a blue book of Washington society combined with the Con-ifeTessional Directory. rrllllfrr IMr fl TlWYFD AK I Ll Jit SLICE OF STATE FUNDS FOR CITY 'Isn't It Coming To He Declares During N.

Y. Tour William O'Dwyer, Democratic- American Labory Mayoralty candl- date, served notice on the State today that a $400,000,000 surplus "lying around" in Albany should be set aside, in a large measure, for the use of the city. In pressing a demand for tSate funds to finance city services, Mr. O'Dwyer lined up with one of his rivals, Newbold Morris, standard-bearer of the No Deal ticket, who has been reiterating a demand for greater home rule for New York, action which should be Instigated ln Albany. Mr.

O'Dwyer made his demand for State funds last night during a round of talks ln various parts of the city before a Labor party rally, a meeting of the Central Trades and Labor Council and a rally sponsored by the James A. Phillips Association in Queens. In pressing a demand for State share ln State funds, he declared lie i Riverside Plaza Hotel. Manhattan: "I hear they have $400,000,000 lying around up there doing nothing. Can't I ask for that? Isn't It coming to us?" Mr.

Dwyer declared he would discuss labor problems in detail later in the campaign and asserted that Federal funds should also be sought to meet wholesale unemployment problems. Further support for Mr. O'Dwyer's campaign was forthcoming today with the announcement of an indorsement of the Democratic-A. L. P.

ticket by the Laundry Workers Joint Board of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, said to be composed of 20,000 laundry workers in the city. The indorsement was made ln a resolution at a meeting ln the Hotel Pennsylvania. Released From Asylum, He Kills Wife, 2 Children Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 6 (U.R) Ches- Kolodiziej. 36, charged with beating his wife and two small sons death with a piece of gas pipe, told police today he killed them be cause he feared they were going to turn into "red devils." Kolodiziej, a former machinist who was released from a mental institution a month ago, faced a charee of murder in the fatal bludgeoning of Mrs.

Jane Kolodiziej vid, 3. Killing Fellow Prisoner Brings Death to 5 Nazis London, Oct. 6 (U.R) Five German prisoners of war were hanged today at Pentonville Prison at Islington, a London suburb, for the murder of a fellow German. It, was the first you for there Is work for you to do," sne quoted the figure in the vision as 6aying. "I will return to you a second time, and then a third.

Upon my third visit, you will rise and walk again. Miss Cross, resigned to the life of an Invalid, waited patiently. It appeared again on Sept. 18, but said nothing. It returned again at a.m.

last Saturday. "It tcld me, 'Arl' and walk, Miss Cross said. She walked into the bedroom of her startled mother, Mrs. Andrew Cross. "I am well," she said.

"I can walk again." When daylight came she walked.toj' Dr. Miner's office. nnhs VJuSSy WlOu VODS 1 QjQ 2 III Hotel fnmltlinri 'XlQlt' vuiiiMimy It was all very dignified and correct. The police were neatly attired in civilian clothes. The Department of Correction gentlemen were equally well turned out.

It was not a raid. It was a "visit," but the results were the same two persons arrested on gaming charges. The new "visit" technique was applied last night when policemen dropped In on the Cosmopolitan IContract Bridge Club, at the other equally well-clad persons werej (operating the place and Ethel iGreenber8 a resident of the hotel, was held on an accomplice charge. Seek Man in Uniform mj I iiwuffvwu 1 lun Hollywood, Oct. 6 (U.R) Police aPd tha is the Hotel Ansonia, 73d St.

and Broad-United states is unwilling to recog- Manhattan. When they the two governments. tered th appeared that Cites Difficulties Had it not been for the dlfficul- gamDiing, ponce saia. ties over Bulgaria and Albert Hyman of 411 West End Byrnes iaid, "a more conciliatory was astd on a charge of The Japanese Dome! agency said Police charged him with homicide Shidehara would retain Yoshida as; According to detectives Dahl beat foreign minister Harger to death with a hammer Completion of the cabinet may Aug. 20 in an apartment house at take two to three days.

Apart from 43 W. 46th Manhattan. He then Yoshida. the only holdovers from carved lhe bodv up and dispoi.ed the previous cabinet probably will the pieces by tossing them into the be Tatsuo Kawal, another liberal North River called out of retirement several: When the trso was found float-weeks ago to become Information lnt, 30o feet north of ff minister, and Education Minister Rocka wav Poirt it was wrapped in Taom0.n an Aug. 19 copy of a Manhattan Shidehara long has advocated newspaper and a Y.

M. A towel Continued on Page 1 found off 40th in tne North River and later an arm was four.j off 165th St. EVIDENCE IN ELECTION I litigation of telephone records cd a 1 in cvDcrTcn rnntv -showed that 60th Walter H. Dahl FRAUD EXPECTED TODAY Jr. and S.

Burt Harger have tele- District Attorney George J. Bel-1 phones with the same number at the dock is expected to present his evi-i apartment rwuse where police say dence in the alleged "pigeonhol- the slaying toDk place, ing" of 28 election fraud case papers) before the special grand jury "LMJ Ell it reconvenes at 10 a.m. Monday 10 LllllClrGn rGllGCl The Jury, called to probe law en-j forcement in Kings County, has been Rw COOl GcfS FrOItt ln session for two weeks, duringj win which has dealt with the 1939 un- nonrI a Fliia snlveri mnrrior nf Peter rCVl I VC rlUC sought a "tall, blond man in anjgnd their sons, Robert, 7, and Da- spirit might have prevailed and might greatly have helped to over cq tie the procedural difficulties of the council." But he insisted that the Yalta Agreement on interim governments. could not be fulfilled In countries where freedom of speech and of assembly are denied; that the United States did not demand perfection where It was not obtainable; that the United States did not eeek to dictate the internal affairs of any people. "We only reserve for ourselves the right to refuse .0 recognize governments if after Investigation we conclude they have not given to the people the rights pledged to I of $2,287,357 already pledged.

I While Brooklyn, with an assigned ROBERT A. SHAW READY quota of $2,310,000, Jumped the gumTn unCPITAI TftnAY Thursday with a rally at Boroughl'O QUIT nUSPIIAL IUUAT Hall and a luncheon, workers and "I'm Just waiting for my discharge committee leaders were given the'from the hospital and I'll be back go ahead ln Manhattan yesterday work Monday," Robert Alfred at a meeting in the Hunter College-Shaw, 80-year-old art patron, phi-Assembly Hall on 69th between jlanthropist and civic leader, said Lexington and Park Aves. today. The city quota, $16,723.22, will be1 Mr- Shaw was overcome by coal used to help a number of overseas Iumes ln n's home at 145 relief agencies, well as local iLafayette Ave. on Thursday morn-erouDS.

These include the Veterans ln8 and was "ushed to Brooklyn toiStates Legion of Merit for his con- treatment, hospital authorities said.iduct as supreme commander of waterfront labor leader. Nazis Get Jail Terms Sprvicp center onrt tho TWenc. Recreation Committee at 99 Park Ave, Manhattan; American Worn- en's Voluntary Services, Women's! Council of the Navy League, the Mayor's Committee on Wartime Care of Children, Officers Service! Committee and the Sailors Club. them ln the Yalta Agreement and ed yelling. He went out the window multiple execution in Britain in 60 In the Atlantic Charter," he said.

iagain." she said. 'years. Bedridden 16 Years, Teacher Sudden Cure to Divine Visitation Give More Than Thankspld Friend's Wedding For Hiding Crown Jewels tne s0 wpr9 Fuith. Bavaria. Oct.

6 (U.R) Dr by coal gas about 8 a.m. Conrad Fries. 47. and Heinz today when fumes from the furnarn Schmeissner, 36. former Nazi Nuern-! seeped through the building as the berg councilman, were sentenced to re.sult of a defective flue, five years imprisonment ycsterdayl bv an American military court for Two of the ym ing attempting to hide priceless crown revived, were taken to Kings County jewels of the Holy Roman Empire.

Hospital as a precautionary measure They also were fined 25,000 marks wni'e th? remained at home, for removing the rel- The children are Joseph Epstein, itmiH Btiiririorf with noort. and his brother Theodore, 2'i, army umiorm loaay aiir ens tiiuman, secretary oi singer Kise Stevens, was slugged in her apart ment last night. Miss Hillman told police she was surprised by the would-be attacker as she was preparing for bed. He came through the window and hit her ln the face. I screamed and neighbors start- from sleeping sickness to insomnia.

She recovered from one illness only to be stricken by another. "I am a medical man," Dr. Miner said today, I firmly believe Miss Cross' sudden recovery came from divine hands, not mine." Dr. Miner was first called to treat Miss Cross ln 1929 for meningitis convulsions. In recounting her all- ments, Dr.

Miner said he was con-, vinced that Miss Cross never would! iDe aoie 10 wsik. ner muscies were taut from the meningitis. The latest was the third vision1 Miss Cross had seen within a Imonth. The first appeared on Sept. 4 while she tossed sleeplessly in the darkness of her room.

I "Your health will com back to, 1 "6L ana wl" DP aole leave loaay- Truman Off Washington. Oct. 6 (U.R) President! Truman left the capital today for a wedding in Virginia, a county fair ln Missouri, a fishing retreat in Tennessee and a speech in Kentucky. He was not expected back at the i White House until late next Wednesday. First the President will serve as jest man at the Berryvllle, wedding of his old friend, Bennett, 2.

Clark, former Missouri Senator' ind now an Appeals Court Judge, 0 Violet Hcmlng, British born ctress. Then the Chief Executive will fly ,0 Blytheville, from where he vlll motor to Carutliersville, 'or a two-day visit. Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Oct. 6 (U.R) Ninabelle Cross, 39, a former school teacher, waited today for another divine visitation to dictate her life's work. Miss Cross, dark-eyed, 5-foot 7-inch brunette, last Saturday left the bed where she had lain help-Jess for 18 years when, she said, a "white robed figure of Jesus Christ" appeared and told her to arise and walk because there was work for her to do.

Miss Cross, an active member of the Methodist Church until she be came bedfast, left her class room ln 1929 and took to her bed in her mother's home. She was treated Dr. W. E. Miner, a chiropractor, for a variety of ailments ranging "NATIONAL" NEW YORK WAR FUND The Brooklyn ouota of the 1945 New York National War Fund drive lor $16,723,222 is $2,310,000.

One gift helps 31 war-related member agencies. Do your share "GIVE MORE THAN THANKS" by contributing 1o the NEW YORK NATIONAL WAR FUND, 153 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. hies and sannhires-from an under- ground steel vault ln Nuernberg. The collection was symbolic of the sec ular power of the rulers of the Holy1 Rnman Fmnire i Roman Lmpire.

22 Die in Plane Fire London, Oct. 6 (U.R) Twenty-U'o Czechoslovakia refugees, including 14 women and children, were killed yesterday when a Liberator plane manned by Czechs, burst into flame-snd crashed at Elveiham,.

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