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Show . 1 .'"' Union Office v. Wires Tapped, Says Official ; ;2 FridayApri! tt, 4 When They SpJH the Beans in China I t's Serious WASHINGTON, April 22 U.P0 .; The Communications Workers of America said today it has asked the federal communications com-mission com-mission to investigate charges that the Bell Telephone company tapped the wires of a union sub-- sub-- division in Washington and Idaho. r f Company officials denied the charges as "purely fabrication" ana "laniasuc. i I A. B. Herrington, public reli- f I tlons director for the big inde-- inde-- rpendent union representing most . of the nation's organized tele- Ehone workers, said the " charge as been placed formally before the icommission by E. Follis, chairman of the union's negotiat- Ing committee in the Washing-' Washing-' ton-Idaho area. ; Follis said telephone wires in the union-offices at Seattle and Tacoma, Wash., and in the homes , of officers and some members of the union had been tapped by the 1 , Pacific Telephone . & Telegraph J Co., a Bell subsidiary. , Old Charge, ClaiaaY Herrington said this is one of many such instances in the' 10 ' years of - the union's existence. But, he said, the union has been iinable to prove a single Instance. f A telephone company spokesman spokes-man said, "the telephone companies com-panies do not-tap the telephones pf their employes .or anybody 'v else." - , Herrington said that in periods hi union-management wage nego-I nego-I iiations "numerous interruptions ' occur on telephone calls originating originat-ing or-terminating In international interna-tional union headquarters here. He said the interruptions consist i of clicks pn the line during 'con- yersations followed by slight I changes in the' volume of sound, i "We have enough , telephone , i technicians in this organization t to be sure of what is going on," he ( said. "We claim they indicate at t . least that monitoring equipment has been cut in either for listen- ing to a conversation or recording i one." . n .-- ; ye A-.ii-iiiO:-: , , ... 4 v j Children and housewives scrambling for beans spilled by a passing truck onto a Shanghai street point up the value placed on .food in strife-ridden China. With four Communist armies ham- rtag at government positions along the Yangtze River, Nationalist China is staggering under increased inflation. (Photo by NEA-Acme staff correspondent Warren Lee.) Telephone Union Seeks Settlement f TACOMAJ AprU 22 (U.R) Harry .Higgins, local president of the Communication Workers of America Amer-ica (Ind.) said today that high officials of the union are now in "the Washington-Idaho area in 'an effort to bring about an immediate im-mediate settlement of contract differences with' the telephone .company. , Bill Dunn, the assistant to national na-tional CWA president, Joseph Bierne, said, "there is a possibility possibil-ity that th year-long wage dispute dis-pute between the union and the Pacific Telephone" company can -be settled on a peaceful basis. But fthat settlement depends entirely upon the. company's reaction to union" demands." 1 A meeting between company and union officials was held in Seattle yesterday where the union un-ion position was restated, Higgins said. '.-',, -. Higgins said that a strike vote, which was begun in the area a few weeks ago, is practically completed com-pleted and indications are that the workers are in favor of a strike "if .demands are not met. "Due to the near completion of the counting, of the strike ballot. t a strike action could be taken at ' any time in the near future," Higgins said. i Old Hearse Doubles For Skating Troupe . HALIFAX, N. S. (U.RV Local citizens were puzzled by the appearance ap-pearance on Halifax streets of a hearse With New York license plates. An investigation showed it was a hearse,' all right, but a con-verted con-verted one. t The death van belonged to the Flying Carters," a roller, skating troupe. 'i. The sleek hearse was purchased by the Carters because its length enabled rhem to get all their equipment in. Boy Confesses Slaying Mother During Argument ROCKWELL CITY. Ia April 22. (U.R) A ; handsome hi ah school athlete told authorities Thursday that he shot his mother to death in an- argument over keeping a date with his girl friend. . 7 Authorities identified the girl as Norma 'Jeanne Seymour. 17. Fort Dodge. County Attorney Lewis B. Hendricks said he would file a first degree murder charge against the youth, Dale Post. 17. Post1 was arrested Tuesday night in the Ft. Dodge, la., restaurant res-taurant where Miss Seymour worked as a waitress. The body of his mother, Mrs. Erwin . Post, .48, had been found a few hours earlier slumped over a sack of groceries in the kitchen of her home at Farnhamville, la. She had refused to give her son permission to visit the girl. He killed her with his shotgun, authorities au-thorities said, took the keys to the family car and drove to Ft. Dodge. . 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