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Show I yEWS 1'JEWS 1JEWS ] ' REVIEW REVIEWM REVIEW11e REVIEWMhie M Mine Mhie 11e Pact Draws Dravs , Fire ; New Aid Parley Opens BETRAYED BETRAYEDMine Mine 1J111le PactRep Pact PactRep Rep Fred A Hartley ( ( Rep N NJ NJ NJ J ) co author of the Tatt TaCt Taft Hartley la labor labor labor bor act has charged big bug bus ness nessand nessand nessand and b g labor with betraying betraymg the thepubl thepubl thepubl publ c in m negotiat negotlat negotuat ng the latest John JohnL JohnL JohnL L Lew s coal m n ng contractHartley contractHartley contract contractHartley Hartley s attack attach folio fobo ved shortly shortlyafter shortlyafter shortlyafter after southern coal operators fOl folto follo 10 to fed \ ed northern and mId mud midvestern vestern op opera oporators oporators era orators tors m In signing slgnmg soft soCt coal con contracts contracts contracts tracts with the 400 000 member Unit United United United ed Mine Mme WorkersHe WorkersHe Workers WorkersHe He told the house that at least leastone leastone leastone one clear violation vlOlahon of the law was wascontamed wascontained wascontained contamed contained in m the contracts reCerrmg referring referringto reCerrmgto to the section provid provld proved ng for a acheckoff acheckoff acheckoff checkoff from the miners wagesThe wagesThe wages wagesThe The Taft TaCt Hartle Hartley ) law he sa d dperm dperm dperm perm ts is a checkoff only for un on ondues ondues ondues dues but the contract calls tor for a acheckotr acheckoff acheckoff checkotr checkoff of initiation mltlatlOn fees and umon union umonassessments unionassessments unionassessments assessments Hartley added that thatother thatother thatother oth-er oth er other - sect ons ol of the contract VIO vie VIOlate vielate violate late the spirit and intent of the lawNoting lawNoting law lawNoting Noting that the contract afforded affordeda a prime case history of the evils evilsof evilsof evilsof of industry mdustry wide bargaining bargammg he hesaId hesaud hesaid saId saud that there was evidence ofcollus ofcolluson of ofcollus colluson collus on betv between . een the mine mme opera operators operators operators tors and the UMW UISIW with the mtcn inten mtcntlem intenluon mtcntion tlem luon of violat vlOlat ng the lawRSVP law lawRSVP RSVPPans RSVPParis RSVP Pans Paris Parley ParleyPro Pro Commun st Hungary turned turneddo turneddo turneddo do vn von its invitation mVltatlon to attend the theParis theParis thePans Paris conference on European re reconstruct reconstruct reconstruct construct on as 17 other nat ons ens onsIlncd enslined onslined Ilncd lined up to participate in m the talks talksfirst talksfirst talksfirst first step in m carrying carrymg out the Mar Marshall Marshall Marshall shall plan tor for aid ng prostrate prostrateEurope prostrateEurope prostrateEurope prostrateEuropeThe Europe EuropeThe The conference previously boy boycotted boycotted boycotted cotted by Russia on the grounds groundsthat groundsthat groundsthat that the Marshall plan will be a afoothold afoothold afoothold foothold for American intervent on onm onm onin m the internal mternal affairs atralrs of Europe Europe111 Europewill Europewill \\111 111 will \ \ attempt to set up a scheme schemev.hereby schemewhereby schemewhereby v.hereby vhereby whereby . Europe Curope with tl li tie e a aid of ofAmerican ofAmerican ofAmerican American dollar cred ts is and sup supplies supplies supplies plies will be able to l lift luft t itself ltsel ! rom from romIts fromits ! fromits Its economic morass by its boot bootstraps bootstraps bootstraps bootstrapsIn straps strapsIn In addit addlt on to Hungary lour four other otherCommunist otherCommunist otherCommunist Communist msp insp red governments governments- governmentsthose governmentsthose governmentsthose - those of Poland Yugoslavia Ro Romania Romanta Romania mania manta and Bulgarla-dlso Bulgarla dlso Bulgaria-also Bulgaria also Bulgaria - also refused refusedthe refusedthe refusedthe the Invitat Invltat invutat ons ens sent out by Great GreatBrltam GreatBritain GreatBritain Brltam Britain and France As the dead deadIme deadline deadline Ime line for replies approached Finland Finlandand Finlandand Finlandand and Alban a had not yet been heard heardfrom heardfrom heardfrom from NAVY RESIGNATIONS GROWHigher GROW GROWHigher Higher pay and a more satIsfac satIsfactory satisfactory satistactory tory home 1 I te fe are the two mam main mamlures mainlures mainlures lures which have drawn drav.n dravn . the most mostbright mostbright mostbright bright and capable young career careerofficers careerofficers careerofficers officers from the navy and army armymio armyinto armyinto mio into civil an jobs athat at \ what \\hat hat \ is calledan calledan called calledan an alarming rate during the past pastear pastyear pastyear pastyearIn year ) ear yearIn earIn In the last 10 months more than than1 1 700 naval officers have resIgned resIgnedcommlss resignedcommiss resignedcommiss commlss commiss ons won at Annapolis Annapohs to totake totake totake take higher pa pacing pamg ) civilian clvihan Jobs JobsDur jobsDur jobsDur Dur ng the same period perrod the army armylost armylost armylost lost only 259 West Point Pomt oflfcers ofcers otf'cers otfcers ( ' VIa VIathe viathe viathe the resignat on route but they are aremen aremen aremen men menhom \ whom \\hom hom the service can ill III afford affordto affordto affordto to spare I j 1 - I IFARMERS FARMERS PROSPERBoth PROSPER PROSPERBoth I Both farm assets and farm in income income income come have expanded tremendously tremendouslysince tremendouslysmce smce since the outbreak of World War II IIaccord IIaccord IIaccord accord accordng ng to a late report released releasedby releasedby releasedby by the National Industrial Industrral Confer Conference Conferonce Conference ence once boardTotal boardTotal board boardTotal Total assets increased about 90 90per 90per 90per per cent from 537 53 7 b 11 II on dollars at atthe atthe atthe the beginn beg/nn beg nn begun / ng of 19 1940 0 to 1015 101 5 b 11 on ondollars ondollars ondollars dollars six years later Gross mcome income mcomefrom incomefrom incomefrom from agriculture shot up 124 per percent percent percent cent over the same periodThat periodThat period periodThat That income mcome plus government governmentpayments governmentpayments governmentpayments payments totalled about 11 blll10n billion blll10ndollars billiondollars billiondollars dollars in m 1940 and only a little less lessthan lessthan lessthan than 25 b 11 on dollars in m 1945 Virtu Vurtu Virtually Vurtually Virtually ally all the gain gam was regIstered registeredby by income mcome from agriculture Gov Governmcnt Government Goveminent ernmcnt ernment pay p payments a y m men e n t s were not notchanged notchanged notchanged changed during durmg the years covered coveredby coveredby coveredby by the report Cash receipts from fromfarm fromfarm fromfarm farm market ngs rose from 8 3 b11 bit b11lion bitlion bilhon lion dollars in m 1940 to a very con cons s derable 208 20 8 b III Ihon lluon on m 1945Real 1945Real 1945 1945Real Real estate was by far the largest largestItem largestitem largestitem Item among farm assets ris rls ng ngfrom ngfrom ngfrom from 33 6 b billion llon dollars in 1940 to to56 56 6 bill on in m 1946ROMANCE 1946 1946ROMANCERoyal ROMANCE ROMANCERoyal Ro Royal ) al RoadPrincess Road RoadPrincess Princess Prmcess Elizabeth El1zabeth 21 year old oldheiress oldheiress oldheiress heiress presumptive to the throneof throne throneof throneof of England and Lt Lt . . Ph l 1 p Mount Mountbatten Mountbatten i ibatten batten 26 former Prince Ph I 1 p of ofGreece ofGreece ofGreece Greece are formally engaged to tobe tobe be married this autumn autwnn probably probablym probablyI probablyin m in October OctoberKing King Kmg George VI and Queen Ehza Eliza Ehzabeth Elizabeth Ehzabeth beth cleared the road to royal ro romance romance mance by grvini glvmg giving glvmgunqualified givingunqualified grviniannouncing unqualified approv approval approvii ii iial al to the match and andannouncing andannouncing announcing the en engagement enf engagement f gagement m a tra tradit tradit tradit dit onal court clrcu circu clrcular circular circularLt & iitar " lar tar larLt tarhit hit ii Lt Mountba Mountbatten Mountbattenis MountbattenA tten ttenIS A l IS a second cousm cousin cousmto cousinto ? i to the king kmg and a agreat aa agreat a great grandson ot of ofQueen ? - i Queen Victoria Victona As AsI AsI AsI I nnccss rmccss rencess rmccssthe rencessthe the husband of PrIO Prin PrIOEhubetb PrinElizabeth PrmElizabeth Ehubetb Elizabeth cess " " Elizabeth hewIll hewill he hewill will be Britain Brltam s sfirst sfirst sfirst first prince pnnce consort since Queen V c ctorra ctorfa ctona torra torfa s husband Prince Albert of ofSaxe ofSaxe ofSaxe Saxe Coburg He cannot become becomekmg becomeking becomeking kmg king but probably will be given a adukedom adukedom adukedom dukedom shortly after aCter the V > wedd edd ngKmg ngKing ng ngKing King Kmg George is expected to ask askparhament askparliament askparliament parhament parliament to increase mcrease Princess PrincessEhzabeth PrincessElizabeth PrincessElizabeth Ehzabeth Elizabeth s income mcome and perhaps give giveher giveher giveher her husband a special allo vanceOIL vance vanceOIL OIL EIPORTSSupply EXPORTS E\.PORTS E.PORTS E .PORTS PORTS EIPORTS EXPORTSSupply \ . Supply Russia RussiaA A special export I 1 cense cease tor for the thesh thesh thesh sh pment of petroleum pctroleum products to toRussia toRussia toRussia Russia was granted by the depart department department department ment of commerce hours after Rep Representatlve Representative Reprcsentative resentatlve resentative Weichel Welchel Weiehel ( Rep 0 ) cha rman of the house merchant merchantmarine merchantmarine merchantmarine marine committee demanded the the1 1 cense be reCusedWelchel refusedWeuchel refused reCused refusedWeichel Weichel Welchel Weuchel previously had tcle tole tclephoned tolephoned telephoned phoned Will am C Foster under undersecretar undersecretary undersecretao secretar secretary ) of commerce urging urgmg I 11mto im imto imto to halt the movement of 248 000 bar barrels barrels barrels rels of petroleum being bemg loaded loadedaboard loadedaboard loadedaboard aboard three tankers on the Wes1 Wesi Wes1coast Wesicoast Wcslcoast coast |