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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 2

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"GOING. PLACES?" PHOXfl MA. 4-6200 FOR IDEAS A.M.. 5 FM. Melish Group Assails Acheson's Reply io Stalin A.F.L.

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4-S300 I 4DVMTI8EMEXT Save to Spend Thinking peoplt tgjtt that thert It inflation now and toraeday tha dollar will buy much mora. It it in to tart now to ipmd when price will lower. A Federal insured Saving account can be opened for on dollar in South Brooklyn Sav ing and Loan Association. AD RAH AM 1 i i 'GEE, IT'S GREAT TO BE The leader of a group of 12 prominent Czech refugees who escaped from their Communist-dominated country, Gen. Sergei Ingr, second from right, former Czech Minister of Defense, is greeted at LaGuardia Field by Alexander Hess, former Czech air force colonel, now with Pon American Airways.

Other escapees, left to right, ore Mirko Sedlak, member of parliament; Jaroslav Stronsky, minister of education; Vaclav Majer, minister of food, and Adolf Prochazka, minister of health. TROUBLE IN 'PARROT-DISE' These showgirls in a Philadelphia nite club, left to right, Abbe Smith, Gloria Gray and Darlen Graves, get a chance, thanks to a press agent, no doubt, to show, their pretty legs as they pose with the American parrot they chipped in to buy to send to the zoo keeper in Munich, Germany. It seems, to the keeper's embarrassment, that he spent the zoo's last $40 to buy a parrot which could only say: "Heil Hitler." That Neighbors Can't Collect Enough To Bury Boy Drowned in Lake So that Walter Schipf, 11, canjat 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Wal-have a proper burial tomorrow ter R. Cooke Funeral Home, ftf residents of the Park Slope sec- 7th Ave.

Burial will be in Mount tion in which he lived have col- Olivet Cemetery, Bayside. lected $170 hut It is not enough Meanwhile, to help defray Wilkinson, 13, whojpait of the cost of the funeral, almost lost his own life try-; Henry Shapiro of 71th Miami, Feb. 7 0JJ) The American Federation of Labor gave support today to extension of the European aid program and defense of Western Europe and against recent Russian moves. A formal statement by the A F. executive council condemned the "hostile, provoca tive and aggressive policies adopted by Russia" as having alarmed the rest of the world "Under the circumstances," the statement said, 'the latest bid by dictator Stalin for a peace' talk with President Truman must be regarded as an unmitigated sham designed to deceive a well-meaning people." National defense, even if it cost in the billions of dollars, was termed "cheap insurance" for the American people.

The council promised its support to defense measures, commended governmental participation in the "unified defense program for Western Europe and urged Congress to appropriate suffl cient funds to carry to a "successful conclusion." Plans Announced For Court Building onllnnod from Page 1 juries ana judges, tne law library, hearing rooms and vari ous facilities connected with functioning of the courts. The top floor will be devoted exclusively to justices' chambers, board room, justices' library and offices for opinion clerks. The two three-story wings will house the other courts and related servic es. In general, courtrooms will be in the central core of the main building and most will be two stories in height. All rooms used by jurists, court attendants and juries will be on one side, and the public corridor will be on the other.

Courtrooms will be acoustically treated for maximum audibility, ami the entire building will be air-conditioned, the announcement said. Id rid Already Acquired Title to all the property required for construction of the largest of the many buildings scheduled to be incorporated into the Civic already has been acquired by the city, including land necessary for parks. The entire plot extending along Washington and Fulton Sts. from John St. to Joralemon including the new and old Brooklyn Eagle buildings, the Fulton Savings Bank, the ancient Arbuckle Building facing Borough Hall, two theaters and the old Brooklyn Citizen structure, will be cleared back to Adams St.

In addition. Myrtle Ave. will be closed off at Jay and all buildings between Jay and Fulton Sts. will he demolished to provide a large piaza. An underground parking pace originally had been sched uled for the plaza, but the pla has been rlronned cropped.

According to the announcement, construction' is scheduled for next year, although no demolition has been started. The final design for the building was prepared by Shreve, Lamb and Harmon Associates, architectural firm, under direction of Commissioner Zurmuh-len and in collaboration with Director of Buildings Albert H. aim j. uid- done, chief of th Rureai. nf Architecture.

Much of the plan ning was done around recom mendations of the Committeei Hits Arguments On Parley Bid As 'Fallacious' Continued from Page 1 own interpretations and answers. Referring to Acheson's deda ration that Provident Truman in his inaugural address pledged "unfaltering support1' of the United Nations, the Council pointed 10 the North Atlantic militarv alliance and the Rio pact among Xorth and South American nations and asserted: "Apparently it is proper, ac cording to mir President and cur S'ate Department, to have a war alliance against a I'. N. member nation, hut improper to have a peace pact with that nation. According to this strange policy it would eem that our Government feels military alliances outside the I'nited Nation to he consistent with the U.

N. 'harter, but peace alliances to somehow weaken it." The council held "2,000 words have been wasted, since we are still in "tie dark as to whether the Secretary of State agrees tc a meeting of the Council of Foreign It said the meeting of the minister had been proposed by Stalin. However, a study of the questions and Stalin's answers showed the Foreign Ministers' meeting had been proposed by Kingsbury Smith, the corre-rpondent. and that it was contingent on agreement of the Western nations to postponement of establishment of a separate Western German state pending such a meeting of the ministers. Premier Stalin had seen "no obstacle to.

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BR. 5S14 rJjjjjj-l I WINTER SPECIAL I I Sofa and 2 choirs the United States of America, Great Britain and France ob serve the conditions" get forth in the question. The 38-year-old associate rec tor, who.se "outside activities as head of the council, which has been termed subversive by Attorney General Tom Clark, have resulted in a petition from the church's vestry for removal of him and his father, the Rev. Dr. John Howard Melish, made only indirect reference to -the church controversy in his sermon at yesterday morning's service.

'Issue Has Sought IV tie noted that the controversy had achieved international attention and expressed "deep concern, asking, Do you know that the Australian and the European press has taken note of have not sought this is sue," he declared. "This issue has sought us. Forty-five years of preparation have gone into this moment, and now it has come. It rests upon you, our people, and upon us, your ministers. A small parish, not great in numbers, on the off side of a vast city, in this moment has become like a candle set on -candlestick in our Lord's parable.

The rector, who officiated at a communion service later and delivered the sermon at the evening service, made no mention of the controversy. Meanwhile, Corliss Lamont, former chairman of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, blamed the I'nited States for "initiating the cold war" and for "continuance of the situation." He told the council's Committee of Women a Hotel Commodore meeting Saturday that there Is no such thing as "an Iron Curtain." Mr. Melish spoke at an afternoon session of the conference, declaring "our country has Cf Beautifully, 'If DUTIFULLY NYLONS ing to rescue Walter from drowning Saturday when the ice cracked in Prospect Park Lake, passed the hat himself yesterday, in company with other pals of the dead lad and came up with $50. Meanwhile, in a similar collection, garnered another $120. People in the neighborhood are hopeful that enough money will be raised by tomorrow, but they are perplexed as to where it will come from.

The Schipf boy, of 285 St. John's Place, was one of five children of a $75-a-month apartment house superintendent. His Henry, didn't have the money to pay for his son's funeral. The service will be held Pickets To Aid Sit Fellow members of the Brooklyn Young Progressive Association today were supplying food to a 22-year-old Eastern District Y. M.

C. A. resident "sitting" in his room to avoid eviction. On Saturday, 15 pickets, including Mrs. Minneola P.

Inger soil, American Labor party can didate for Congress in the 7th C. marched for four hours in front of the residence at 179 Marry protesting the alleged political nature of tne eviction notice given Jack proprietor of the Shapiro Lim ousine Service, 7-IHt 2Uth offered one of his limousines for the cortege. The Schipf basement household was a mournful one yesterday, even to Boots. Walter's Pomeranian pup, which moped all day. The dog has refused to eat since his master's death.

The Wilkinson lad. who lives at 295 St. John's Place, and his friend set forth for the movies Saturday, but were de-toured by the sight of the ice-covered lake. After testing the ice with a stick and deciding it would hold their weight, they started walking toward Duck Island, 20 yards offshore. The ire broke.

Hoist Food in Tenant trouble, we don't want any more to do with him." Scott added that Freedman had been "offered one of three single rooms" after the split with his roommate but that he had refused to take any of them or to pav the double rent on the double room. Zinn said that Freedman had told the he "would pay a double bill." Food was being hoisted up to Freednian's third floor room. Zinn declared that Freedman was told to check out of the after he and his roommate kision to evict Freedman. Among the pickets appearing Saturday were representatives of the Williamsburg Tenants Council, the Cung Ho Chapter of the American Veterans Committee, the A. L.

P. and the Brooklyn Young Progressive Association. Leaflets were distributed criticizing the for "requiring residents to share their own political beliefs." Attiee Bars London Meeting Continued from Page in intervening as Mr. Attiee replied. suggested," Arheson, Norse Confer wav start! important talks with the United States today to de- termine whether she will defy Russia antl join the Western Pnwers in a stron? non-Com- The Norwegian-American negotiations assumed new importance in the East-West cold war when Russia issued a second warning to Norway against joining the projected seven-nation North Atlantic security pact.

Norwegian Foreign Minister IHalvard Lange, Norwegian Wiihelm Munthe de Morgenstierne and other Nor- nf firials arp tr meet of State Dean Acheson. The Tl New Low Prices! Almost invisilile to trie naked leg! Subtle lace stitch can't run. 30-denier, 43-gauge full fashio'neds. Proportioned lengths, sizes 82 to 11. Only at in Brooklyn.

3 pair, 4.6S Hogierjr, Slrr-rt Floor fjturned its back on some of its bird must be replaced. Ministers Urge Talks With Reds Continued from Page 1 operation with tha I nited Na-, tions," the message asked: I "Was this not the intent ofi President Truman in the (U. S. Supreme Court Chief Justice i Vinson mission proposal which! he strongly defended during the Presidential campaign?" Will Make Mor Friends "We urge," the telegram con tinued, "our government to welcome and to take advantage of every opportunity for American-Soviet consultations. we believe, will make our gov-; ernment more friends among peace-hungry peoples through-! out the world." "Nothing can be lost by such! consultations," the petition said.

"Real progress towards' peace might be gained." In addition to the three borough clergymen, the massagei wTas signed by: Thelma Stevens, executive secretary of the Department of Christian Social Relations, Woman's Division of Christian Service, the Methodist Church, X. the Rev. Willard Up-haus, director of the National Religion and Labor Foundation, New Haven; he Rev. William Spoffoid, editor of the Witness, and the Rev. Charles Young Trigg, pastor of the Salem Church, Manhattan.

Also the Rev. Donald Clow-' aid. director of the Department' of Christian Social Northern Baptist Convention; the Rev. Dr. Mark A.

executive secretary of the Home! Missions Council of North America; the Itev. Dr. Wade Barclay of the Board of Mis- TS lhe Methodlst Church; the Rev. p. M.r,.n Edward v.vru wan Jl Li Iff rv L- worth Methodist Church, Man hattan, and the Rev.

Jack R. McMichael, executive secretary of the Methodist Federation for Social Action. Hoover Asks Cut In 65 Agencies Continued from Page 1 'personnel in the Executive De partment whose director should he chairman of the Civil Service Commission. 3. Development of a much greater number of capable ad- More Orderly Grouping 4.

More orderly grouping of the functions of government into major departments under the President. 5. Strengthening of the Office of the Budget "as the man agerial arm of the President. fi. Replacement of the present Council of Economic Advisers by an Office of the Economic Adviser which should have a single head.

7. Providing President with adequate funds sp that he can use advisory commissions and employ consultants or per sonai advisers from time to time. In concluding its first report, the 12-man commission said: "The above is a general skeleton which we will fill out bv supplemental reports on each of the major activities. These reports will contain detailed recommendations for assignment gamzation. Statements of savings to be achieved will be included.

"The savings to the American taxpayer can amount to According to Richard E.ihad a political dispute. Ceadle Cheadle, secretary of the that "what the strap be-Freedman refused to move fromitween Freedman and his room-a double to a single room about mate was about I don't know a week ago, after Freedman siand I don care. The local roommate left him to move to secretary also said that in-single room, jtervention of the "pressure Howard Zinn, campaign man-igroups" Influenced the de wisest citizens." He would not identify them, however. NLRB Counsel Backs T-H Law Continued from Page 1 threats to the nation's health or welfare. But he said Congress should spell them out in law, anyway.

in particular. Denham defended the Taft-Hartley provisions making his office with its prosecuting and administrative functions independent of control by the labor board. The board now has only judicial functions. The administration bill to repeal the Taft-Hartley law and enact an "inv jproved" Wagner Act would re turn the NLRB counsel to board control. Has Confidence in Law of Supreme Court Justices heads of the various other courts and departments to be housed in the structure.

Urooklvn's Sunrenve si now is based In an outmoded! ministrators in the Public serv-structure at Fulton and Jorale-ice. ader for Mrs. Ineersoll. said that I Freedman, a clerk, 'would re- unain home from work to fight the eviction "as a matter ofprin-eiple" and that the Issue would be brought to Eugene Scott, executive secretary of the Brooklyn Queens Y. M.

C. A. Scott told the Brooklyn Eagle that the did not contemplate any action against Freedman at the moment hut added "after all. this Medina Protects Secret Data Con tinned from Page 1 were exnosed court." Denham contended that split- ment to make on. that point, ting the functions had created Chandler then took the stand public confidence in the fair-and dedared som of the ness of the board.

He said that since his the men had brought bankbook lo; no The 1 poi ntment he has done every-i lln lnem were 01 cutumeii--oieaier New vork savings Bank. 4Si sth (hj tahlish tial character and would mili- A' Brooitlvr. Payment Hopped, please luuiu to eMamiall, j-eium to bar.k public confidence" in the Taft-itat against the effectiveness bankbook-lo'si; no iTiii. oi theiHartlev Act. He asserted he of the Federal Court if they Order Burns Bros.

Fuel A convenient budget plan is available if you fill your bin NOW I mon Sts, which was built 88 years ago. Growth of the court has required use of additional space in Borough Hall and in the adjoining Municipal Building. 17 Germans Die in By Frankfurt. Feb. 7 (U.R) Sev enteen Germans were killed 50 la niKht when a bus plummeted into a ravine near Baden-Baden in the French zone.

certain. But Norwegian sources said Soviet pressure to reject the proposed alliance would not determine or even Influence Norway's final decision. Russia offered Norway a non-aggression treaty presumably as an inducement to stay out of the Western alliance. The tiny Scandinavian country, which has a common frontier with Russia, probably will ask the United States how much Judge Metiina then ruled defease alliance. city SavinKA Bat.a oi Brook ivn.

payment ha.i bf'n stripped; pleaw return to In bank at 6u33 Bay Parkway BANKBOOK -Lost. No 161530. if tound leturn to bank, any claims must be fllrd wl'hln one week. Bufhwtck Savings Bank, 726 Grand St Brooklyn BOSTON TERRIER Lost vicinity Pial-buh Ave dark brlndle, white biaze: pet; Ul veteran: Y. State license: Jiam Snalu." GEdner 4-3T93 POO Lost male, tan emngs.

white, Spitz and harneaa. DEwer terrier. 9-OM7, lady small oold watch boat i LBcos. I was not Changing his position Hits Surety Firms For Legcjl Larceny Continued from Page 1 abandoned funds due to the their rights, he asserted. Mnritt's request for a study i'f the aoanrloned property law 1 m-ttoraaaa St and sth Ave, to 76h si.

and sd'many policyholders ignorant of he would not direct the witnesses to produce papers of a nature deemed confidential by them. Tolman was expected to testify about a report he made to Chandler on Jan. 2, 1941, about the jury system in the Southern District of New York, which the Communist defense is attacking as biased. In another action. Harolr Cammer, a member of the law! firm nf Prooaman Witt atuii fit.

briefs on behalf of three" leftist unions' come Into the who case desire to as friends of the court. He was. however, told he could not argue on the brief, which must be eubmtt- also seeks to enlarge the scope.Cammr was given leave to'this afternoon with Secretary military equipment she can ex-' functions and reduction of pect from the big Western overlap and red tape so as to Powers and how soon the Westjhtain an efficient over-all or- OINIRAl OrrtCIIl II Wart 4nt Sttwt. New Yorl II, N. tOngocr S-4300 ROOKlYNi 164 K.mMa Strwt ASTORIA 25-14 Broodwoy Ttlongl 5-9501 AStaria (-0774 LUtMINOl J5-32 lawr.nc StrMt JAMAICA 183rd Stre.t end Jamaica AvtntW FLuthiaf 8500 REpublia 9-0700 CIDARNURITl 145 Sprue Street, CEdarhurtt 4404 tslks were broadened later to.will provide it if she casts her ladya; black; am.

ton between Oate, and Lafayette, Thursday; NEvim g--ee POCKETBOOK Ut: Surf Ave bua; iadva. Engilaii. blaek; identification. kea jbetk reward Esplanade i9i34. SPECTACUES Pound, shell-rlmmed A.

II tMt Ave -E St. Call EanUr.ad 7-6394 WRIBTVTATCH Loat Hamilton, fna brae'et: reward. TRIanrt i-1190 Qteaaioa 1022, "2 EAGLE, i I oi ine inuiuiie associa- i i -i i. i lions issuing travelers cnecus, express money order and bro kerage houses holding on to un claimed dividend! and Interest on dividends. lot with them.

"GOING PLACES?" PHONE MA. t-6200 FOR IDEAS M0N.FRI.,9A.-P.M. include envoys of Britain. France. Belgium.

Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Norway's participation in the histori4 pact is by no means FEB, W9 Jlted by Wecinoeda,.

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