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BROOKLYN EAGLE, FEB. 5, 1945 I li '3. George Currie's BROOKLYN V5i! $2,707,119,250 ASKED FOR CARE OF VETERANS Whlngton. Ttb. WW The rapidly toarinf coot of caring (or American war veteran wax Illustrated today when the House Appropriations Committee recommended $2.707.1 19 J50 for the Veterans Administration during the 1948 fiAcal year an increase of 113 wpk1v radio rpnnrt In th ennri Aiv rfAfltai ntv vtrrfnv nvpa1pri that.

Ui Ot Uic wovv' bPef neckbones and that bolstered the morale of Mr walls, no end. And It was very comforting to tin are aouuv v. done about It. And the way the Mayor tore Into the percent over current expenditures. The Veterans Administration was one of the score of Federal agencies for which the committee voted a grand total of S3J1S.808.497 in the independent offices bill for 1948 The overall figure was $78,281,221 below the administration's requests and S5J21.043.S77 less thin the press to the fixers had a slight smacking of the low Sun- Buthile he was about It, he might also have told us he plans to do, If anything, about the condition of our isame agencies received for the cur EXPECTS O'DWYER TO WAR ON LOAN SHARKS District Attorney William OTJwyer, b.uk at his civilian Job afer hit army ervice, will launch a vigor-us drive against loan sharks la Brooklyn, Mayor LaGtMrdia predicted yesterdav In his weekly over WXYC.

'Didn't I teil you," the Mayof said, "that the loan shares were connected with gambling? The Brownsville gang was broken I think It as a week or 10 days ago and found that loan sharks ere connected with gambling In Westchester. We have driven them tint of New York. First they win tlie money, then the money Is loaned, then they charge usurious rates, then they beat up the borrowers if payment is not made. KxpeHu O'Dwyer Art ion Well, there Is one comfort In i his. I think Bill Dwyer will get attiT that gang and make a good of it.

Of course we may be iibu.M'd for it Declaring that even legal rates of interest on small loans were "unconscionable." the Mavor expressed the hne that Governor Dewey would Miinxnt hills pending in the to reduce the interest I II iv lie ailvLsAtl his hearers not to buy any chllili en's clothes until the end of March, bv which time he ex-lieclMi I he OPA celling on low-cost varments based on 1943 prices to be In elfect, "That la not all." he added. "Manufacturer who have been de-j voting all their production to higher priced clothing will have to change In a much larger amount nf low na lines. rOT saa am i to report mey seem io De rent risoMl year which ends June 30 The overall cut was poss'ble because the Maritime Cnmmkviii re. jrom bad to worse. Ak icaai, uiey aim kci, ntriier.

ney do cause loss of man hours, as places dedicated 100 nt to the war effort, like the Navy Yard and Todd Shlp- quested no new funds for ship constructiona S8.768.0OO.0OO item for the current fiscal year. The Government's growing obligations to ds for instance, know only too well. Coast Ounrd photo BROOKLYNITES MEET ON LUZON Sidney Mehr.ng of 93 Chester left, seaman 1st class in the Coast Guard, renewed an old friendship with Pfc. Jacob Dechter of 1067 Hopkinson Ave. wfien they met for the first time in a long while aboard an invasion transport in Lingayen Gulf while invading Luzon.

rx-service men, however, boosted the recommended appropriation for the Veterans Administration tl am Take the Churcn Ave. iinc. xnaignam a. j. uiame wrues truly the banana line.

I know, for I must use it every iv, MIh Arllnn Wheeler nf 5fl V. Vti 1707.185 higher than the runs www who goes to work in the Bush Terminal, is more specific. reports that the unurcn Ave. motormen nave a naDii 01 a well-loaded car right by passengers waiting at their 085 for the current fiscal year. Other agencies provided for In the bill, together with the Increase or decrease over 1945.

included: Executive office of the President, 1 ilar rorners. "In the mornings, car alter car passes us ny oecause we nossibly ret on through the front door, for the standing ia It .1 'HI'. .11 in Court Holds Man Who Socked Wife With Beefsteak What would be the average man's tnffrS WOn move uik, uc sajs. uc wuiu Mil ut i 3 (i renter doors, out tne moiormen worn let us, even inougn i it iMii haVf aireaoy paU our laics anil nave wausicia. RESORTS WARNED ON FIXING OF SUMMER RENTS In view of the release from OPA rent ceiling prices granted to owners of seasonal resort properties, members of the Chamber of Commerce of the Rockawaya were being urged today "not to act rashly in fixing rentals," A.

Joseph Gelst, president and counsel of the chamber, said. adds: "The people in our plant are aocKea mey are The line's happy-go-lucky service doesn't help the labor $3,270,145. down Civil Service Commission, $264,381,520, up Federal Communications Commission, $5,005,400, down Federal Trade Commission, $1,941,833, down Federal Works Agency. $139,978,657, down Interstate Commerce Commission, $7,890,529. down National Housing Agency.

$7,600,000, down Securities and Exchange Commission, $4,177,500, down Federal Power Commission, $2,439,500, down $331,533. Lover situation out any, either. What to do about tne motorman on me Broadway line meat turned out to be DHniel Tter-ney's polnn- He was held in $'(H) bail in Brooklyn Weekend Court for throwing a three-pound beefsteak at his wife. Acording to the woman, Tierney, 37, with a record of 22 arrests, came: home Saturday night somewhat' under the influence of the cup that! is supposed to cheer but in this' needs a bath" and who, "at every stop, spits out tne .1 nmnMn'f IrnMvr Hut am Iri- CuiMf Cltlnrd phntn BROOKLYN ON LUZON Sidney Mornik of 103 E. 13th storekeeper 1st class in the Coast Guard, landed with the forces which invaded Luzon.

Hornik previously participated in the invasion of Makin, Kwajalein, Eniwetok, Saipan, Angaur and Leyte. lr, as ne cnews wuatw, wuuun wiun, ted to the complainant lor a new name ior a neauess ey. He calls his "the famous air liner" and predicts mat riav now. it Is going to lump tne tracKs. The Brooklyn poets continue to be driven to verse, with priced clothing.

Manufacturer will get quotas for clothes and textile mills will get quotas to provide manufacturers. Seventy-five percent, or all textile cloth will be set aside for these priorities. While there will be a drop of 10 (o 12 liercent In total production, there will be a large Increase In lower rlccd garments and clothing because of the quotas." Although the exemption, Issued wmrea. locally last week bv the Queens Seeking to soothe him the office of the OPA rent division, vlr- exhibited the succulent steak, tually takes the lid off rental prices Tierney would not be soothed wife But In-, and One thev take their pens in nana tney nae a ganoping re stead, he grabbed the strnk of Summer resort properties, Geist expressed the opinion that owners socked her in the face with it. us shod with Seven League shoes.

But 16-year-old Rhoda AAW HI 11. MA VhImwh Wam MAfAVAll ffAllftTf BniTlllcIl Mme. Chiang on List Of 10 Leading Beauties in the Rockaways would not takeof he family seven children, busy quick and jolting stop, with an entirely adult observation, peeling vegetables to go with the succulent feast, called police. Mrs. Tierney told Magistrate Poles Decorate Zhukov 3: Ramsgate that while her husband! Boston Feb.

5 (U.R) Joseph A. Co- it is likelv to HIMW'ill in (ha grlkl had a Job in a defense plant, lif lrt i. noted sculptor and former 'ralher than the layman." The Lublin radio said today that the Polish 'provisional government had awarded the Vlrtuti Military Cross, (he highest Tolish decoration. associate of the late artist. John Vivian Iiuh -The "Utile Kn- seiaom pm in a iuu wecK on tne Job.

Your street has come, they lift you up, And through the door you go; You know next time you'll take a cab, And spend the extra dough. an unfair advantage of the situation. He said 1945 rentals would compare favorably, If not remain at the same levels as those of last year. Despite recent freezing weather, many prospective Summer residents have been looking for places In the Rockaways and yesterday a number of houses were rented, Geist said. Groups of houses under single ownerships have been reported fully rented.

The exemption, applying to prop Singer Sargent, today listed his wiUl a winsome 7. Ethel nurrymnre A great ac- to Marshal Gregory K. Zhukov, choices as the ten most beautiful women in America a.s follows: ire.xs beauliful in the classic tradl-l commander of the 1st White Ru-tlon. Whose head ralher rrmlmk mnlslan Armv. 1.

Heriy Lamarr "A real beauty, of the Hermes bv Praxltclrs" I Blood Donations Spurred by Boro But, ah, me, Rhoda, taxis are also hard to come by these Not all of this flood of letters that has spilled in upon me 'Going My Way' Nominated Best Photoplay of Year Hollywood, Feb. 5 (U.R) The motion picture "Going My Way" was nominated today by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the organization's annual awards. Barry Fitzgerald, co-star in the picture with Blng Crosby, became the first actor in Academy history to be nominated for both the best performance by an actor and the best performance by a supporting actor. Fitzgerald and Crosby, who also was nominated for the "Oscar" given annually to the screen's best actor, played the roles of two Catholic priests. The picture also was nominated as the best movie of the year.

The best written screen play and the best original motion picture story. Its director, Leo McCarrey, was nominated for the best directing and the tune "Swinging on a Star," was nominated as the best original song. Approximately 9,000 members of erties usually rented or occupied on fomolai'nts. however. There are two, in fact, that seemed enchanting, unique and completely Madaill Chlnll(f j' For the "loveliness of the Orient." 2.

Greer Oai.son-Who typifies, 9. Esther WUIIhuus-Whose clean-the "essence of aristocratic charm llnlbod aipra, ta lhe Jn I the American athletic tvue." a seasonal basis prior to Oct. 1 last, is effective from June 1 to be somewhat reproachfully chiding. Marion V. Cooney of Red Cross Appeal Sept.

30 inclusive. The exemption t-i na 99th St. asks me to please consider the poor operator or car. She explains how the motorman has to meet his control also applies to hotels and rooming houses located In resort areas. A steady response to the appeal' fi vw Madeleine Carroll-A "perectly of Mrs.

William W. La-sker dl-! point with an extraordinary mouth, 'i'u, Amendement; of the present com- CUT INSURANCE LOAN COSTS By as Much as Our arrange- Ti in m.nt with 11 JJI) Urg. N. York 1 Bank assures you of lowar tatas, privacy and compUt absanc oi tad tap. Loans of 1 500.00 and up.

"LOANS IY MAIL" FIRST REGIONAL AOENCY 0 E. 4tnd at. Room SAt MU I-ISS4 New Tor 17. N. I ntson time; how cars stay in the barn for lack of mechan- to patch them up; how passengers fail to read the signs; merclal rent statute to relieve aector of the Brooklyn Red Cross 4.

Greta beauty tsl Colcttl, who lives in Quincv ex "chaotic stiuation" in this city was 'Blood Donor Service, for additional making her eyes haunt-'plained that Madame Ch'lanir SfV! "ln.T donors to the center's bank was re 'ingly unforgetUtb.e- i though an American, was in- Chapter of the National Lawyers they take time to fish for nickels they couio nave naa liy; how they hold up the car at a stop by letting toddlers ported from the chapter's office at a. tvauiaiiue voiiieu vyuo pt-'ciuaed on his liM because she was sesses a "tremendous appeal though In the United States and had retained her association with die aboard instead of lifting them on; how tney noid time- Isting debate, trying to outf umble their party in the race to Guild in a letter to all members of the Stale Legislature. The failure to Include offices and stores under provision of the statute "has led to unconscionable acts on the this nation. noon today. i A continuous stream of telephone' calls had been received at the chapter office all during the morning' the fares of all.

And how everybody glares ana, oiten abuses the car Jockey who is Just as anxious to make nnrt. of mnnv landlords who ref use i from nersnns who iirrnn isnrt tn Vtwrt time-control on the dot as are the passengers. 3 Nabbed as Auto Accessory Thieves to renew lea.ses unless they receive'the call to bring the contributions! increases of 50 to 100 percent," the 'up to the regular weekly quota of: Guild said. 4,000 pints, attaches said. Correspondent Cooney says some operators can't quit ause they can't get releases.

Others Just get "railroading their blood." But why can't the traveling public co- A lag in contributions started mte, to make things go more smoothly? the film industry will participate in final balloting Feb. 10 to select the winners, who will be announced March 15. "Gaslight" was also nominated as the best picture of the year, and its stars, Iflgri Bergman, Charles Boyer and Angela Lansbury, were nominated for awards as best actress, best actor and best supporting actress, respectively. Last year's dark horse. Jennifer The Guild also asked that administrative machinery for enforcement of the law be set up and asserted that "officials of government and civic organizations are being deluged with request-, for aid from distraught commercial tennants." The organization declared its support of the Stelngut bill, which about two weeks ago when a deficit! Thn Brooklyn men were under of 100 pints in the weekly quota was 'arrest today in connection with a reported.

When this increased to burglary Jan. 8 in the store of the 800 pints last week Mrs. Lasker de-1 Vau Leeuwen Tire Company, 805 cided on the public appeal Atlantic Ave. They are Fred Applln, While response to the plea former professional prize been encouraging, chapter attaches, ''g'hter. of 808 Bergen and Wll-said it is honed that everv nerm llnm Hawkins, 18, a porter, of 701 iN'nu not all trolley car riJys are as timid as Currie.

And I Id be of a crave untruth if 1 didn't admit that some hlks act along the way as though they were burning up with mpttienct to get home to beat the wee wtfie and the baby or slap would Dermit courts of law to erant who can make this vital ronrHhu. Bergen both charged with bur- little old grand mam around. stays of eviction up to six months, tion to the war effort will contact and grand larceny' Jones, was mentioned as a candidate for supporting honors for her The third man is Pasquale Cope- the center and arrange for dona- Still, the fact remains that the trolley service Is pathetic- tions. role in "Since You Went Away," which also was nominated as one pr poor. And it Is Just as much a lawim auty or tne Mayor see it gets better as it is his responsibility to get a celling of the best pictures of the year.

stlno, 27, owner of a gasoline station at 640 Washington accused of receiving stolen googs. The men were arrested yesterday by Detectives Nathan Mennen, Frank Carpenter "and John Shea of the Claudette Colbert, 1943 "Oscar" winner, was nominated as best WOMEN SEEN FACING DRASTIC JOB CUTS AFTER PEACE COMES beef neckbones or pass on to housewives his tasty recipe paste faggioli. Kn imdoimtlinH -whattnever is needed to hicture the noble actress of 1944 for her starring role Grand Ave. stalion. They are ac Ask State Boost Aid To Schools by 20 Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Albany, Feb.

5 A 20 percent increase in State aid to schools was demanded today by Assembly Minority leader Irwin Steingut of Brooklyn and Senate Minority Leader Elmer F. Quinn in a move designed to include salary Increases for teachers. Legislative leaders said the In In "Since You Went Away" and Monty Wooley was nominated for supporting honors. Other contestants for picture of the year were "Double Indemnity," Vmmi down he would he vivine the old B. M.

T. over WNYC, A Dany Feb. 8 (U.R) New York cused of loading a truck with 1.000 states 2.000.000 women industrial spark plugs, 40 automobile batteries workers today faced mixed pros-and 75 synthetic rubber tires and pects of employment after the driving away. The unloaded truck A State Labor Depurtment stir-Haler was found abandoned. I it uhj runnitio the tmllevt this wiv.

instead of his own Board importation. starring Barbara Stanwyck, who also was nominated for the award as top actress, and "Wilson," whose Mrs. Idella E. Harris of 1065 Bergen St. thinks the "suf- vcy, maue puonc uy industrial Com- Police said they recovered 8001 missioner Edward Corsi, revealed spark plugs, 19 batteries and 14 tires! that there is a tendency on the in Copcsltno's part of employers to lay off women I workers first as war contracts end! too rnn d.

ing" of the waiters for the trolley is nretty small stuff, star, Alexander Knox, was nominated as top actor. en you think of the soldiers in the Winter's foxholes. She crease is not "a final solution to thei and favor re-cmploymeut frankly sorry for the motormen "who are trying to do the possible." v' But I suspect she is trying to butter me up when she New Grand Jury Sworn In by Court The February erand iurv was fites: "Your face looks as if you are cheerful, not the kind nd fault." For she also suggests: "Try running a BrooK- problem" but only a "stopgap" until jlllen' Portland, Ind. (U.R) For ten years proper revision of the Friedsaml Some plants, however, always hav-: Henry W. a former Formula, under which State aid in lai'8 proportions of women em- schoolteacher and oil operator, car-for education is calculated.

jp'oyes, plan no replacement of them brown paper sack along with Steingrut and Quinn took men. nd still others expect to him, always giving the impression tion to Governor Dewey's 1945-46 retain or even increase the he "had his lunch in It. When he budget estimate that State aid ot women on their payrolls, became fatally ill recently he turned schools would amount to $108,200,000 Women fa-ce a much more acute; the bag over to a loal banker, Lewis this yeat. The Governor had said 'employment problem this time than Hoover, who found $22,500 in cur-this figure was placed in the budget tney following World War I. rency in it.

trolley. Then vou would understand." Currie run a Hey car? Even Mr. LaGuardia would have a right to contain about that! sworn in today by Judge Nathan R. Sobel in Kinas Countv Court. Sandford T.

Relljy of 1123 Ocean But, Mrs. Harris, even eranting that the motorman Is a Ave. is ioreman and James J. Creahan of 223 78th St. Is actinr pending a final report by the ad- i Corsi said, particularly because of ministration committee studying the tne larger numbers of them work- tie pink angel, why should he have to be driving a rickety PAWNBROKER i foremen.

amy car over lines that so obviously don't provide enougn Frledsam Formula. Steingut and ln8. the greater number of service Mo handle the traffic? That's our point Quinn said their proposed 20 per Others are Anthony Aldmlno of 461 Irving Charles Boas of 1323 E. 24th Leonard V. Car.

men, wno are guaranteed re-employment under Selective Service, and a tendency on the of many employers to regard women workers as a labor reserve. cent increase would keep school plants In proper condition as well as provide much needed salary DIAMONDS AND JEWELRY APPRAISED FOR ESTATES and PRIVATE PARTIES No Approisol Fees reso of 1425 Carroll at. Mm fO Witnesses Readied Blanche Cohen of 99 Lafayette Mrs. Anna DePoris of 1295 Ocean Parkway. Mrs.

Vera L. DieU of 20 Plar-a Georae T. Duffv of 831 or Spy Trial of Two WK IMVE SOMR RARE BARGAINS IN DIAMONDS AND JEWELRY E. 32d Henry H. Elmiger of 69 32 Years in Prison.

He Harms, a tugboat engineer, vi iat 14 Buller P'ace and was caught At Least 15 More for Theft in an Eastern Parkway cellar, It was Joseph Miller, 56, a man with alleged, many aliases and a record of 32 1 In Miller's room at 1050 Nameoke years behind prison bars, was sent; Far Rockaway, police found back today by County Judge Lei- $10,000 worth of rings, watches and bowltz for not less than years 'silverware. He had been convicted From the lhan 20 witnesses are being a bv the Government to testify 000 Nazi submarine that brought them across the sea. Mulcahy had been kept sfe from passible interference and his mother, Mrs. Margaret Mulcahy, explained his absence from home by saying: JAMES J. RYAN 1 34 MYRTLE B'KLYN Nrar Flathuh At.

Eiimln wOiepaugn, nauve '-onnecticut, and Erich Gimpel, w. when t.hnv 00 11 times on burglary' charges. on Governors Island before a or for life, as the parole board decides. He was arrested Dec. 7 after a long chase.

He had jimmied his way into the apartment of Fred- "When you know why you will be Shop urant custav E. Hmschbein of 308 Sterling St. and Stanley F. Keicham of 25 Monroe Place. Also Frederick W.

Kister Jr. of 375 Euclid Donald A. Lawson of 461 E. 29th Miss Emille L. Piatt of 52 Hinckley Place, Lester N.

Preiss of 10 Avenue John J. Seamap of 1834 Caton Joseph Sherman of 2303 62d Henry B. Silver of 150 Lefferts James J. Slane of 465 84th Abraham Soling of 165 E. 19th George C.

Stephan of 2603 Emmons and Charles F. Weyant of 806 E. 39th Street. inounal which has the proud of him." im(xvse the death sentence. 'I.

rVircav s. i Other Important evidence will be wwings, cniei or ine Pllc relations ffi. statements made by the spies, who Vina ui vuc miiijr brought with them $60,000 In good U. S. money and a bag full of dia "THRIFT BRINGS HAPPINESS" tfl -ntifirm or deny the trial 5'it tomorrow.

Colonel monds, to J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI. said he had no information Ln( trial'. nrvnW Our one-button wrap dress with the lengthening, slimming lines so fine for half-sixe shorter figures. Ready for Spring, bow-tied at each shoulder in color.

Limelight on navy, aqua on black rayon crepe. Sizes I6V2 to 24 Vi. 17.95 THE MODERN WOMAN'S DRESSES MARTIN'S SECOND FLOOR IhiUUr nwrshlp will keep and I.r.?m wepu- Italian Girl Adopted By Commercial High Students and faculty members of Boro Colonel Honored For Fight on Typhus Col. Harry Plotz of 671 E. 17th St.

has been awarded the Typhus Commission Medal for "exceptionally meritorious service" in the treatment of the War Depart kwdi aoout tne ctin8 8- Attorney aJw" Brooklyn hs ror refinancing your present mortgage, or for prospective Home Buyers. Write or call giving full particulars and Icatn the many advantages of Kution cnsrge 01 the WANTED 25 Women and Girls Various jobs in large printing plant, light work. Fine working conditions. 55c per hour straight time, per hour overtime. Automatic increase after 3 months and 6 months.

Steady employment. APPLY 50 WASHINGTON ST. BROOKLYN SECOND FLOOR Girls Commercial High School, Classon Ave. and Union have "adopted" Anita Moriconl, 10-year-old Italian girl in Italy, through the Foster Parents' Plan for War Children. Mrs.

Edna Blue, executive rtLthe lmIrtant witnesses THE RIGHT MORTGAGE ment announced in Washington. He was one of five army officers to re Mulcahy.l For hXECirTORS OR TRUSTEES wishing to liquidate their moff chairman, announced today. NHlll Tn I1 8t- R1Ch- workprt he shoe stre where! gage investments. Consult us. Pfmnt Ftxcrofi 9-1800.

Pica h'p? 12 Jamaica epau two visits from Aimirai was hls lwmate ceive the decoration, which went also to three navy officers and two American diplomats. According to the citation, Colonel Plotz organized and directed the first laboratory setup abroad for the study of typhus by Egyptian physicians at Cairo, where he arrived in January, 1943. He is now stationed at Walter Reed Hospital, ClCDXIDSCVECLir SAVINGS BANK Edna Firks, principal of the school, Is foster parent group secretary. The group also is caring for Joseph Falzon, 11-year-old Maltese boy; Thomas French, 23-month-old Belgian baby; Ramon Santamaria Garcia, 15-year-old Spanish boy; Walter John Klein, 1 -year-old Czech boy, and Ivy Osborne, 14- visit. CATES AVE.

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