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Show ' Iclces Declares West Will Be 'Exploited' IfGOP Is Winner Air Lift Head , GREAT FALLS, Mont Oct. 22 fU.PJ Harold L. Ickea charged Friday night that the natural resources re-sources of the west will be thrown open to private "exploitation" if CIO Head Faces Possible Contempt Charge By House SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 23 (U.R) ; Rep. Charles J. Kersten sale; Saturday he would seek a con tempt citation against Hugh Bry-son, Bry-son, president of the CIO Marine Cooks and Stewards union, for refusing to tell a house labor subcommittee sub-committee whether he was a Communist. The subcommittee was in adjournment ad-journment after a tumultuous one-day session Friday. Kersten said he also would recommend federal court action for congressional contempt against David Jenkins, director of the California labor school. Kersten and Rep. O. C Fisher, D., Tex, called nearly a scoie of witnesses for what was announced originally as the first of a two-day two-day hearing yesterday to determine deter-mine whether Communists were active in San Francisco labor ranks. The committee planned to emphasize the maritime strike. However, 12 of the witnesses, including CIO Longshore Chief Harry Bridges and Walter Schnei-dermann, Schnei-dermann, secretary of the California Cali-fornia Communist party, dodged the subpenas. Attorneys for the longshoremen told Kersten that officials ol the union could appear before the comittee today. Kersten said there would be no hearing today, but that the subcommittee would return in six weeks to hear theii testimony. The union attorneys said longshore long-shore officials were tied up on business connected with settlement settle-ment of the maritime strike and were unable to appear yesterday There was no elaboration APPLE GROWS BIG CLEBURNE, Tex. (U.R) An apple 12 inches in circumference and weighing three-quarters of a pound was raised here by Bill Anderson. For The Best In Furniture And Rug: Cleaning REPAIRS AND MOTH PROOFING PHONE 056-R1 nnMiTv Dttn , FURNITURE CLE AN ERS Free Pickup A Delivery Republican Presidential Candi date Thomas X. Dewey is elected. In a speech delivered from the high school auditorium here, the former interior secretary cut loose with a scornful attack on Dewey and his Republican ad visers. He jeered at the GOP candidate can-didate aa "the boy In sneak-era" sneak-era" and accused' him of evading every major campaign cam-paign issue raised by President Presi-dent Truman. He ridiculed Dewey's oft-repeated promise to run the gov ernment on a teamwork basl. if elected. The Dewey team. Icker sneered, should be called "the wrecking crew." "Dewey has on his team' every isolationist, every reactionary that he can find on the Republican Repub-lican side of the 80th congress," he said. "And looking for a reactionary re-actionary in that congress is NOT like looking for a needle in a haystack." Ickes, who quit the Truman cabinet in 1946 after an angry name-calling row with the president, presi-dent, came out reluctantly for Mr. Truman two weeks ago with the frank admission that he wishes the Democrats had a bet ter candidate. In his address here he concentrated con-centrated his fire on the alleged al-leged shortcomings of the Dewey ticket, and hit only real boost was for the. candidacies can-didacies of Montana's Democratic Demo-cratic Rep. Mike Mansfield and Sen. James E. Murray, who are running for reelection. reelec-tion. Ickes praised both Mansfield and Murray as "fighting liberals" and urged Montanans to reelect them. "If Gov. Dewey and the hardshell hard-shell reactionaries whom he is tapping for his 'team' find their way to Washington, every liberal vote in congress will be needed to save your western heritage," he said. High up on his list of "reactionaries" "re-actionaries" he named Rep. Frank A. Barret and Sen. Edward Ed-ward V. Robertson, Wyoming Republicans Re-publicans who also are up for reelection. He accused them of "leading the raid to grab the forest lands and grazing lands of the west." Ickes also had harsh words for Chairman John Taber, R., N.Y., of the house appropriations committee, com-mittee, whom he accused of slashing $40,000,000 from western reclamation projects, and for Rep. Ben F. Jensen, R., Ia. He said Jensen, who beads the interior in-terior appropriations committee, "takes his orders on power projects pro-jects from the Pacific Gas & Electric Company. Ickes alos asserted that the Republicans, Re-publicans, by pledging return of the tldelands oil reserves to the states, are handing over $30,00,0,- 000,000 worth of oil to private interests. ML, ....... WWWWW- ' ' - " ' J ! 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