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Storm Over Labor's Mobilization Role May Clear 'Death to Stalin Say Posters in Ukraine Spy Witness Accused Of Bid to Protect Self SOUTHERN BLOC WARS ON COTTON PRICE CONTROLS Washington, March 9 (U.R) derground force distributed the leaflets from a hideout in the Ukraine's Carpathian Mountains. They are near the borders of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Romania. "Your wives and children are suffering from hunger," mvs Washington, March 9 (U.R) "Death to Stalin!" That is the cry printed on propaganda leaflets reported distributed In the Soviet Ukraine. "Another leaflet carries a cartoon depicting Stalin as a pig. Other handbills demand' bet Defense attorneys In the nation's first atom spy trial charged today that a former college classmate of two of the accused spiea testified against them to save his own skin.

Target of the defense attack was Max Elitcher, 32. former The Southern Congressional bloc set out today to kill cotton priee controls by law after falling to make Price Stabilizer Johnston Slates Conferences With Both Sides Washington. March 9 (LLPi Economic Stabilizer Eric A. Johnston scheduled meetings today with union and industry spokesmen amid indications that the storm over labor's mobilization role may be clearing. Johnston first called in officials of the three big management organizations the National Association of Manufacturers, Chamber of Commerce and Committee for Economic Development and planned to huddle later with a delegation of the United Labor Policy Committee.

The conferences could help shape a nationwide radio address which Johnston may make tonight. His aides emphasized, however, that the speech Michael V. DiSalle back down on his ceilisg order. employe of the Navy Ordnance jone leaflet. "The power of Stalin and the party does not bet-jter your lives.

"Death to Stalin!" Dobriansky could not sav ter food and manufactured goods, or warn Communist supporters of underground venge Bureau and one-time classmate of Julius Rosenberg, 34, and Morton Sobell, 33, at City College. Rosenberg, his wife. Ethel, Practically all of the Dixie contingent showed up at a joint House-Semite hearing on cotton, clamoring for DiSalle's scalp and an end to his week-old order setting a basic ceiling prosecution ever since, he said. The defense accused him of testifying in the hope the Gov. ernment would let him off easy.

"I hoped to come out the best way," Elitcher said. "I don't know what's going to happen to me." Accuses Roftfnbrrg He said Rosenberg, whom he had known "casually" at col. lege, called on him In Washington in June, 1944, to try to woo him into spy work. "You say Rosenberg, not ha v. ing seen you for six years and hardly knowing you, launched into an overture to you to engage in getting military in.

formation for him?" Emanuel H. Bloch, defense attorney, asked. "That's correct," Elitcher replied firmly. "What did you tell him?" "I told him I'd see about it," 36, and Sobell are on trial for ance. Copies of the leaflets were received In this country by Dr.

E. Dobriansky, a Georgetown University professor and president of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America. Dobriansky said a small un how many of the leaflets had been distributed. He said, however, that the anti-Red underground leaders have been asking the United States for ink, paper and portable printing presses so they can keep on propagandizing. of 45.76 cents a pound on raw cotton.

DiSalle stood pat on the or der under three hours of blis espionage. Charged with conspiring to hand over atom bomb secrets to Russia, they face possible death in the electric chair if convicted. Elitcher returned to Manhattan Federal Court for cross-examination today after testifying that Rosenberg and Sobell Hied to recruit him for espi tering questioning. The hearing broke up with the South erners congratulating him on would be a general review of his courage and swearing to legislate his cotton regulation RFC MILLIONS TOP TEAPOT CHARGES CAPEHART out of existence. onage work.

He did not men lion Mrs. Rosenberg. iF.liicher said. "'If something 3 the stabilization program rauier than a report on progress in smoothing labor's wrangles with mobilization officials. Johnston, who revised the 10 percent wage boost formula to allow additional cost-of-living Washington, March 9 (U.R) got "special consideration comes up and I feel I should bring it to you, 1 I told him." from the RFC when it was re Senator Homer K.

Capehart The witness, who said he was a Communist party member from lM!) to 19 IS, insisted he never gave away Government quested by the Democratic Na Ind.) said today the "mil tional Committee. The consideration was to be given to Pa cific Rubber Company, of lions and millions" involved in the RFC inquiry "make Teapot Dome look like a contribution to a Sunday school class." Elitcher said he had "meant what he said'" but that he never turned over any material de. spite various meetings with. Rosenberg and Sobell in the next four years. During that time, he said, his work dealt with various secret and classi.

fied projects for the Navy. secrets. Under initial cross-examination yesterday, Elitcher admitted he "lied under oath" when he signed a Government loyalty pledge in 1947 and concealed his Communist party membership. He has feared perjury which Pauley had a principal interest. Pauley said at Midland, Texas, his firm was a small independ WONT ANSWER Victor J.

Jerome, right, colled Communist official who once directed party activities in Hollywood, testifies before House Committee on Un-American Activities, declining to answer many questions such as whether he knew movie actor John Garfield and writers Normon Corwin, Woldo Salt and Gordon Kahn. At left is Ralph Power, Jerome's lawyer. Capehart, ranking G. 0. P.

It appeared almost certain, however, that the ceiling1 would stand at least until the present control law expires June 30. And it was uncertain whether the Southerners, even with their balance of power position in Congress, could get cotton exempted from price controls in a new law. Representative John E. Rankin who denounced DiSalle's order as a "Communistic" move to enslave Southern cotton planters, dropped a bill into the hopper forbidding ceilings on the commodity. Jewel Smuggler date 11 Mft member of a Senate subcom ent and the RFC was favoring the big rubber companies.

He said Pacific "wanted to correct this injustice, but we were not mittee investigating the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, successful." He said Pacific got said Congress should find out if the same "influence" situation bared by the subcommit Yugos Say Reds Mass for Attack General Retreat Of Enemy Seen Senate Vote Due On 18-Year Draft Continued from Page 1 live. Universal service in America proposes training for life not death." tee's new disclosures exists In other Government agencies. Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 "I'm fearful that it does," he bank of the Han River, some 13 said. mobilize by registering transportation IUC 13 LL'VIV. I CI III escalator clauses, was expected to detail to management the union leaders' terms for returning to the Wage Stabilization Board.

A. F. L. President William L. Green had said earlier that labor is "making some progress" in talks with Johnston, but charged that the Administration has put the mobilization program into the hands of "representatives of big business" who have "failed utterly" to curb inflation.

Truman Keeps Posted on News Key West, March 9 (U.R) President Truman, tanned and "very well rested," canvassed the international situation today with his foreign affairs adviser. He got a complete fill-in from W. Averell Harriman, who flew in from Washington to join the Presidential party at Mr. Truman's Florida vacation retreat. The President also kept posted on home front develop miles east of Seoul, then striking north with tank support Capehart said he was not and livestock.

no consideration. Most of the disclosures were based on entries in the diary of RFC Director Walter L. Dunham, who testified in secret. Names which were pulled into the investigation were those of President Truman, Presidential Assistant John R. Steelman, White House adviser Donald S.

Dawson, Democratic National Chairman William M. Boyle Joe Major, a World War I "Battery buddy of Mr. Truman who is now working for the General Services due east of the Red-held capital. "The mobilization prepara suggesting any cases of bribery-such as were turned up in the Teapot Dome oil scandals of The Reds threw one feeble Cain said that In a world of "power -grasping and Godless dictators'' it would be gross negligence not to give youths counterattack against the 25th tions are being bProught to a close with the aim of shortening as much as possible the Divisions western flank, but versal military training, with, all youths subject to four months of basic training upon, reaching 18. and six years re.

serve service after they have completed their tours of active duty. Administration leaders were cautiously optimistic about de. feating the UMT-stripping amendment offered by Sena, tors Edwin C. Johnson Colo.) and John W. Bricker Ohio and the two other major amendments standing between the bill and final pas-sage.

They were: 1. A proposal by Senator Robert A. Taft Ohio) to write a four-year time limit into the bill. 2. A proposal by Senator Guy Cordon Ore.) to eliminate a section which would permit the deferment of 75,000 studenta a year for the first three yean of the program.

the Harding administration, but to the total amount involved In the scores of RFC otherwise resistance was light. tiPme it takes to mobilize, training. "Speaking as the father of a Initial gains of a mile or -more Yugoslavia charged. loans examined by the investi were reported. Russia is supplying all kinds gators.

Hold Solid Bridgehead In the $200,000,000 Teapot The Americans now held a Lelser Weltman, 31, of 83 Division was sentenced to 22 months In Federal prison and was fined $2,000 in Brooklyn Federal Court on a charge of smuggling and transporting into this country 1,862 carats of diamonds valued at $305,082. Federal Judge Mortimer W. Byers pronounced the sentence. Weitman had pleaded guilty to the charge on March 1. Weitman was arrested at Idlewild Airport on Jan.

21 with the diamonds concealed in the heels of his shoes. of weapons to the satellite armies and the satellites themselves are producing Soviet- Dome case, former Secretary of solid Han River bridgehead up to six miles deep from a point Interior Albert B. Ball was con 13 miles east of Seoul to Yangp- type weapons in an effort to accompliPsh standardization of boy now 13 years old," Cain said, "I want to do what may be required to give him every chance for survival." The pending Senate draft bill would authorize the drafting of 18 -year -olds for 24 months, instead of the present 19 through 25 limit with a 21-month period of service. The measure also would set up a permanent system of uni yong, where uie rtver oenas sharply south. All three 25th arms, Yugoslavia said.

Legion Chief in Korea Eighth Army Headquarters, Korea, March 9 (U.R) Erie Cooke national commander of the American Legion, arrived at 8th Army headquarters today. Copies of the Yugoslav charg victed of taking $100,000 in bribes for arranging oil leases for Harry Sinclair, oil magnate. The subcommittee heard yesterday that Edwin V. Pauley, millionaire oilman and former Democratic national treasurer, Division spearheads which es will be presented later today smashed across the river two to the United States govern days ago have linked up with ment and to Secretary General ments, including testimony de 4th Division forces northwest Trygve Lie of the United Na of Yangpyong. veloped in the Senate investigation of the RFC.

But the tions, i The Communists began their little White House remained rounter-attacks against the Bead Deputy Foreign Minister Ivo Vejvoba, who distriubted the book to the press today, said it silent on the RFC uproar. All Eastern half of the offensive front last night and dented the was "purely concidential that N. line at one point, but U. S. the document appeared during forces recaptured the lost the Paris Big Four conference ground after dawn and pushed Important Pointers for ahead for new gains.

inquiries were brushed aside with a "no" comment." Although he is nearly 1,300 miles from home base, Mr. Truman keeps up to the minute on domestic and international developments through conferences with staff members who come down from Washington or throuch direct telephone and But, he added, the Yougolsav charges must be of interest to anyone trying to solve the prob A 10th corps spokesman said the stiff enemy delaying action appeared designed to permit lem of tension in Europe. The Big Four "Deputy For the unrestricted withdrawal of Communist troops to the north. eign Ministers went into the telegraph communication with Paris-minded Suit-shoppers! Paris conference with the charge that present world tension could be traced to the swol- First Screen Kiss Puts the hite House. i Jerry Lewis in Hospital en Soviet and Satellite armed forces facing westward against Europe from the Baltic to the Black Sea.

Nazi General Gets 12 Yrs. In Death of 240 Belgians Hollywood, March 9 (U.P.I Lewis, screen comic, was hospitalized today to determine the damage caused by his first screen kiss. Curvaceous Marion Marshall bent Lewis backward for his romantic debut in "The Stooge" yesterday and knocked his head on a bannister. The comic collapsed, unconscious, and was taken to Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital suffering from possible concussion. Brussels, March 9 (U.R) Nazi Gen.

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