Sherbrooke daily record, 23 octobre 1946, mercredi 23 octobre 1946

[" OCTOBER M T W T THE PAPER OF THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS WEATHER CLOUDY Clear, becoming cloudy midafternoon, overcast early Thursday morning, clearing Thursday evening.r-emperatures y ctt t er d a y : Maximum (i3.minimum 2d, Year ago: Maximum 67, minimum oO.Established 1897.PRICE 4 CENTS SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1946.Hftieth Year.World News In Brief New York, Oct.23.\u2014(JP)\u2014 City officials intervened today to head off a work stoppage by 7,000 Western Union employees here which would cut off New York City from virtually all telegraphic communication with the rest of the United States for the second time this year.Actinfi, after federal conciliation efforts collapsed yesterday, Deputy Mayor Thomas L.J.Corcoran sent telegrams to Joseph L.Eagan, Western Union president, and Joseph Sel-ly, head of the C.I.O.American Communications Association representing the employees, announcing he would appoint a special meeting today \u201cto assist in bringing about a settlement of this dispute.\u201d Mr.Corcoran asked company and union to continue another week the contract which expires at midnight tonight.The A.C.A.position has been \u201cno contract, no work.\u201d * * * Quebec, Oct.23.\u2014 (C.P.) \u2014 Approximately 10,444,270 lbs.cf creamery butter was produced during the month of September as compared with 11,133,615 pounds during the same month in 1945, it was announced by the Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Trade and Commerce here yesterday.Approximately 5,044,620 pounds of cheddar cheese was produced last month as compared with 8,475,791 lbs.during September last year.Calcutta, Oct.23.\u2014 (C.P.) \u2014\u2014Hindu - Moslem disorders raging since Oct.10 through two East Bengal districts threatened today to spread to other parts of the province, centred in Calcutta.A \u201cstate of emergency\u201d was proclaimed for Dacca municipality in the area northwest of the troubled Noakhali and Tippera districts.The arrival of thousands of refugese from the disturbed region was believed mainly responsible for heightened Hin-du-Moslem tension in Calcutta, scene of a summer communal massacre.Seven persons were stabbed, two fatally, here yesterday.Gurkha troops and government police worked their way into the interior of the Noakhali and Tippera districts to crush lawless elements still killing, burning and looting.Relief parties went along to take food to isolated communities threatened with famine because of the disturb- Jerusalem, Oca.23.-(C.P.) \u2014A new manifesto by the so-called Stern Gang, Jewish underground organization, threatened today a \u201cdrastic intensification of the mine war against the British.\u201d London dispatches meanwhile reported that Lt.-Gen.Sir Evelyn Barker, commanding British forces in Palestine, would be relieved of bis post soon.The Stern manifesto, which followed by less than 24 hours threats to shoot all British officers carrying arms, said more and more mines would be placed in the path of military vehicles, and claimed credit for blasting two railway engines near Jerusalem Monday night.U.S.- Russia Split Worry As Delegates Chief Meet Russian Reunion In Manhattan For U.N.Assembly Opening Union Claims Intimidation By Policemen President Truman Expected to Emphasize \u201c\u2019Patient but Firm\u201d Foreign Policy Toward Russia Laid Down by State Secretary Byrnes as General Assembly Session Is Inaugurated This Afternoon.By JOHN M.HIGHTOWER New York.Oct.23\u2014W\u2014With permanent peace as their goal Striking Bush Workers Ai- and the split between the United States and Russia as their foremost lege Provincial Force worry, the delegates of 51 United Nations gathered today to hear Threatened Legal Pickets President Truman open their nrst great assembly on North American \u2014Five Held After Flare- soil up.\tMr.Truman was due here during the afternoon.State Secretary Byrnes preceded him last night.A United Nations luncheon is one of several affairs designed to make this a festive day in the history of the United^Nations.Em striking bushworkevs in this area the midst of the confident welcoming speeches, most delegates C'Y # as «¦¦ill (lillliipipi Timm' :s, Ont., Oct.23.\u2014(®\u2014Ontario Provincial Police continued today to keep a watchful eye on Ku.a s top (ill:.an to U.S., Xii.ini V.from the Uht), gret Vishinsky, (txircm '.\u2019.3 line up for this smiling picture study in New York wih.en USSR Ambassador N\u2019-ovih.iv.(left), and Andrei A.tUemyko,\ticp:> .-dilative to U.N.I third Soviet Foreign Minister Y.M.Moloiov, a,ad Vicc-Horcign Mint-nr Andrei A.; right).Molotov and Vishinsky arrived pn the Queen Elizabeth for the U.N.conference opening today.following charges by union men that the policemen had tried to \u201cintimidate\u201d the strikers.The strike for higher pay, improved working conditions and union security today entered it privately expressed their concern over the tensions existing between the United States and Russia.Every major issue was being examined in that light\u2014in the American delegation as well as in other official groups here.Against that background Mr.Mr.Truman was due at La j Guardia Airfield from Washington j about 3:40 p.m.E.S.T.\u2014'Only 20 i minutes before the scheduled open- WOUI.n REVIEW USE OF VETO London, Oct.23.\u2014 CP\u2014Prime Minister Attlee called today for a review of the use of the veto in the United Nations Security Council.\u201cHis Majesty\u2019s Government is certainly of the opinion that there should be a review of the use of the veto with a view to restraining it to its original intent,\u201d Mr.Attlee told the House of Commons in the second day of a foreign affairs debate.Winston Churchill, Wartime Prime Minister, was to follow Mr.Attlee in speaking for the Conservative opposition.Mr.Attlee told the House: \u201cIf we are to achieve a peaceful world, states of diverse character must he pre-paled to tolerate each other and w ork together.\u201d 11th day as the striking Lumber j Truman had to speak and it was: and Sawmill Workers Union (A.F.! generally expected he would take _\t,\t,\t, the opportunity to support and ¦ L.) and operators of mills and\tthe «pa.tient but firm\u201d wooes c-mps scattered across the,\tpolicy toward Russia laid Northern Ontario bushland from1 down by Mr.Byrnes in his report here to Port Arthur continued to Iasi Friday on the Paris Peace Con-issue conflicting claims as \"to its, felen-e-effectiveness.A special council meeting last night heard Police Chief Albert Lepi .v that th\u201e small detachment of Pr.incial P~\u2019 ce sent here early in the strike had not interfered with union pickets at mills in the Timmins vicinity.Marc Leclerc, president of the union local, said: \u201cOn the picket lines this morning the Provincial Police officers told the strikers that if there wei any trouble union leaders wouk be picked up.That is intimidation and for the sake of the records we were picketing well within the town limits.\u201d Bruce Magnuson, union secretary, said the union was trying to run an irderly and peacef strike.Mr.Laclerc appeared in Magistrate\u2019s Court earlier in the d-y on a charge of wilful damage arising from the alleged overturning of a Feldman Lumber Company truck.He w s remanded a .eek and released on SI00 cash bail.Police held five men as material witnesses following a brief flare-up of violence in the Timmins area and charged Leo Barette of Timmins with unlawfully counseling strikers.The men in custody were iden- L!DICE'S DESTROYER HANGED Prague, Got.23\u2014® \u2014 Ivurl Daluege, convicted of sanctioning the destruction of Lidice, was hanged today after the llth-hour suicide attempt was frustrated by guards who found poison in a rigaret tube smuggled into Daluege\u2019s cell.The former Nazi protector of Bohemia and Moravia was convicied by a Czech people\u2019s court of ordering inass executions in revenge for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrieh, known as \u201cHiller's hangman.\u201d Council Ex-Granby Resident Freed; Quashes Bank : Benning Spy Trial Begins Act In Quebec Ottawa.O.'t.20\u2014((B-Buoyed by die acquittal of his prrderrr or.James Scotland Beiwiiitg, 38, forni-,, , ,\t_ cr Munitions Dupartnu-ui official, Holds as Ultra Vires Pro \u201c will go on trial in Ontario vinces\u2019 Legislation to srp.ome court today on a SO'Ze ACCQlintS Unclaimed f idem Lai information to Ru-via.H> Alter 30-Year Period.1 pleaded not guilty yesterday.| Benning Ls the third ex-government effitial to face the fall Loll'd n, Oct.20 \u2014(OP Cable) assizes of the court.Behind are tihe The Privy to::, it, in a judgment conviction and f ive-vear-sent encr handed down today, found ultra 0f ^ brother-in-law Harold y.u.of the Que.ice Legislature, g^mnel Gerson and the acquittal! I A?Bad -itatii'tc relating to owner- yesterday of Eric George Adams, j '¦hip of bank deposits unclaimed j chief Justice J.C.McRuer af; .r 30 years.\t: directed that a jury be dmuen for The judgment, read by Lord the Benning case during the nearly Simon expressed the view+hat, the four hours in which, the Adams' Provincial L: gbdature bad enter ad jury came to its decision that he .he f:;:H cf banking which was a : was not guilty of conspiring to fed civil r \"onuibilitv under the I communicate confidential informais .C.M Sask.Loan Doomed By Red View f\\ TT O T& 1*\tBriti h Nomh America A.-:.j Non to Russia.OH UoOaJL OIICY I The uc; in qur.-rion was an \u2018rict Adam- was detained by R v j rc.-pccli:v4* cirunin vacant property i F\u2022 oJiieerj* at Prince Alo-ert S m\twiôhoiK an owner\u201d wmIit whuh the bast 1* eb.15.Byrnes Threatens That qi; .A ;o.America Will Limit Finan- ;Ucd pros cial Aid to Friendly Coun tries\u2014Bank Control Cited.of late George D MacKinnon, who donated the Mac ERIC V DAMS Washington, Oct.2i\".\u2014(/P)- -Russia\u2019s request for a $l,O30,O0D,fthtt : American loan appears doomed today unless Soviet leaders ce use ! their criticism of United States foreign economic policy.-Similarly, Uzecheslovakia and ing of the general assembly session Poland may find it difficult to win General\tin «fi -1 Adams and his wife, the former i iings agahi .the Bank Joseph® MacKinnon, of Sheriiroolw, Tin \"November, 1940.\t| daugliiter of the The action alleged the bank vva-» .\t\u201e\t¦,.>\u2022,,\u2022\t,\t4, ¦.\t,\t,\t,\t, ,,\t\u201e\t, «\t\u2022_\tKumon Mcninr.ul Building to the )n the final repoi 1, of the Royal iY.WJ .A., plarmctl to return to | Commit ; ion on h \u2022}.louage.I ne their home in Monireal today, other was that of W.M.Pappin, Adams fold reporters he hoped to ! now hack at work in the Pa vport His exoneration was : within « week of person,s a c mean ro.-i.30 y '.ution\u201d wic.nh g of the Act and that de held by the bank more than .re were \u201cvacant, property ltd urn to his work with the Indus-1 Of i'irc of the External Affairs Ue- r acquitted by McDougall of Ki 'r trial Development B-ar.k, one of four j part ment after beii new\u2014but perhaps temnorarv approval of their requ sts for leans\t.-\t- .totalling $£'5D,COD,COO from the Anglo-Amarican dominated AVorld Bank, State Secretary Byrnes himself , in its tified as Jean Paul Lord, Simeon | jicme \u2014 on \\few York\u2019s World's Allard, Albert Martineau and Leo- : Fair site at Flushing Meadows.P°riieBmen we,^ taken into custody .Tll.e Canadian delegation held in a camp near the A.K.Wicks tA?,\tJ.v.'U\u20191 '\t,V _ U!> .\u2018V-,! \u2018 made clear at his press cant\u201d renen ! vmill near Timmins after A.\u201cA -\"\u2022y*\u2019.p ^\tV d yesterday that the United States Lalibert, 57-year-old night watch- , alternate dslegatc \u201d ami advis.will limit us fu.ure financial man at the mill, told police he had e;._\t° been knocked down while in esti- _ ,\t.gating a disturbance among piles.Prlme Minister Mackenzie King of lum r.\tiwas ^ue tu arrive here this morning\t_ Donald J.Munro, woods manager I w'p -i0\u2019n his _ associates here designed on the surface as a reply of the i.ibi Power and Paper : \u201dUL.no*:\tan official delegate.The numerous questions why his Company, said in Sault Ste.Marie,, a,rrlva .\u201c .n Bracken, leader of government last week suddenly cut Ont., that the strike was about 10 J, opposition in the House ot 0!f a total of 1^30,000,OTO in Amen-per cent effective in two company Commons, yesterday completed can ajd to Czechoslovakia, ca-.ps and that no demands hadQ^f^f-U\tT,.,\t\u201e\tBut officials said privately the been made to Abitibi.He said other and wi.kout an owner.\" pJah runportcl M Iht- AttomeV- l^a!13ia}.1,r®^\tthe govern-1 county judge A.< Gent : al\u2019s claim.The Bank of Mon- ^\u2019k, WKlh whlc'h be wolk\u20acd dur' \u2022>\t' V'rwK to obtain » trial and Lfe Attorney-General 0 f j\t.War'.\t.\t! (Q-'t; pa\" inn tor a In ''¦nada a',: aid to the I\u2019Hvy ! .*l'ill hanging over him are two Of the 18 pc rum, so which found for the ap-ar.d on ! red the respon-; pay co.-:.ulgn : ; .ai l none of the den;- to The ji judges v Cn: :-.di dan agent.Still haniging over him arc two I Of the 18 per on.so far detained ! charges of violating the Official I in Canada a a re - uk of the cpy ! Secrets Act.Hus bail of |5,000 war | pnohe, five have been convicted, ; continued while they were flood two fre d and t he others arc in ¦over to the next assizes.\tI varying stages of proccra.to friendly countries who do not bran I dollar credits ns instruments of economic enslavement.Mr.Byrnes\u2019 pronouncement was tl :o dealt wi.h the ca/w in co .1 Bio con.inuion r atute did not npply to in g - a! an i the Bank of M- nlr al in pauirment.Tin- Privy 1 Council agreed wbh this view.The real i ¦ t was a oinuikution-:.1 que.- i ion ; l-'i:.- , does the exclusive power of the Canadian1 Pai liarr.ont to legislate in the mat- j ter of banking, established under.:\u2019:e Briti , Month Ameid.ta A-t, | c: ta'b i.'h the validity of provincial Abitibi plan.s were not affected.Lewis Moves Up Deadline On Threatened Coal Strike sion to order at 4 p.m.After a welcoming speech by Acting Mayor Vincent Impellitteri.of New Y\u2019ork, Mr.Spaak was scheduled to speak briefly and introduce Mr, Truman.Prior to the formal session Mr.Impellitteri invited the delegates Naval Capt.N.H.Gollisson, fed-1 i°,Y\u2019Y v°ri a r®ceiPt\u2019°n to 1:,e era! mines administrator \u2014\t: follow ed by the luncheon.A recep- Lewis yesterday toughened the terms of his challenge -to the gov- Foreign Minister laui Henri secretary\u2019s remarks were directed law dc.ii.iiv \\Yitu ii:'(¦¦ 1 bank Spaak, of Belgium, assembly presi- mainly at the Russian leaders who d.po - :::: I rccon !.do jiroYi in::: dent, was slated to bring the ses- unleashed a barrage of critici.m o'\t::¦ Douinion Ban,, A-1 con-' ______________________________1 wish Q:;,hr \u2022 Legislating, ren- Conti.nued on Page 2\t1 (!: : irg it invalid.Exchange Congratulations recep tion by Mr.Truman at a mid-town hotel this evening climaxes the eminent on the grounds of alleg- kay s progiam.\tt ed \u201cbreach of contract.\u201d\t1 Whl,le Pla,ls for \\ne °Pe\"inZ Mr.Krug, off on an extended I we,re on ^eeches and parties tour through the southwest, said a f' sh°^ on down-on-earth grap-Mr.Lewis could meet him at !>Bng w, h the prob ems of organ,z- Washington, Oct.23.\u2014(/P)\u2014 John L.Lewis today stepped up the tempo of his attack for fresh wage concessions from the federally-operated soft coal industry, whipping out a sharp new ultimatum to Interior Secretary Krug.Mr.Lewis told Mr.Krug to meet him in Washington on Nov.1\u2014and no later\u2014or face a walkout by Lewis\u2019 400,000 soft coal miners 20 days earlier than the Nov.20 deadline set previously.The 66-year-old boss of the A.F.L.United Mine Workers Union 'thus underscored his demand that Mr.Krug re-open the whole question of wages, hours and other matters involved in the Lewis-Krug agreement which followed the government\u2019s seizure of the pits last May 22.Meanwhile, labor experts looked for possible repercussions from this pre-winter controversy which could affect Pennsylvania\u2019s 75,-UÜ0 hard coal miners.Almost the entire hard coal output goes into this (November 1).meeting will Warren Austin\" will head the Am- Tule Lake, Calif., if the U.M.W., chief insisted on a conference Nov.1.Otherwise, Mr.Krug said his engagements, arranged weeks ago, would prevent him from returning to Washington until after Nov, 6.To that proposal, Lewis had a fast answer: \u201cThe existing Krug-Lewis agreement expressly provides that both parties to the agreement are bound to meet within a 10-day period upon formal request.\u201d Such a formal request, he said in a telegram to Mr.Krug, was filed Monday, matum ing world peace, the general as sembly will get to work on its real tasks tomorrow, beginning five or six days of what the diplomats here call \u201cgeneral debate.\u201d This.-too.will be speech-making \u2014but mostly of a different sort,.: The speeches are expected to bring | a renewal of small nation attacks on the poYver of the Big Five within the U.N.organization.And they will raise a whole range of.issues\u2014from international relief to dependent peoples\u2014likely to spot- | light the split between Russia and : the United States.i In these controversies Soviet And then the ulti-, porejg.n Minister Molotov, who arrived Monday, will lead the Russian ! \u201cFailure on your part to honor |\tant] former Senator heating homes and buildings.If Mr.Lewis is successful in his demand for renewing wage negotiations for soft coal miners, sim- constitute another breach of con- encan group.tract and will void the Krug-Lewis fhe assembly's slate of future agreement.\u201d\t1 business numbers 53 separate items The ominous implications of thri aruJ the plan is to get al! this work out of the way in a little more] liar demands may be expected o ' last sentence\u2014threatening a coal the hard-coal producers \u2014 and I strike at the expiration of the 10-Mr.Lewis can open his hard coal day formal notice only five days contract on 10 days\u2019 notice.\tbefore the Nov.5 elections \u2014 Tlie hard-coal producers signed drew no immediate statement an agreement with Mr.Lewis las: from Mr.Krug.June almost paralleling the Krug- The Interior Secretary appar-jings when possible.Lewis contract for the soft coal ently was sitting tight on his pre-j A month ago the Canadian dele-inineiv.\tvious declaration that the Krug-\t«ration\tsubmitted to Secretary Far from being soothed by two Lewis agreement will continue as\tGeneral\tTrygve Lie time-saving federal offers to tali; thing- over, long as the government operates proposals which would sharply \u2014voiced by Mi.Krug and by i the seized mines.\tliimi; speech-making.than six weeks.Several shortcuts j to save time were approved yesterday by the powerful 14-member i steerin