Show 1ikc Ztibune Salt V:be Executive Sees 'i Official Tells of Extor tionIYouth s Killer Sentenced Time of S U Threats in Hearing To Five Years No Stockings Theater Executive Relates Dealings 11 Wednesday Morning May 26 1943 ii Chhiese Report Japanese Moving on Chungking WASHINGTON May 25 (INS) —T H Mueller president of China (Official)—By Associated Press CHUNGKING May 25—Japanese forces driving westward through western Ifupth province south of the Yangtze river have made new progress the Chinese 1igh command announced Tuesday night and belief grew in Chinese quarters that this raight be the initial stage of a drive on Chungking itself eow- -o The Chinese one Japanese communique said column canturee Changyang 18 miles south of Ichang the main enemy base on the upper Yangtze while other columns have been reported still farther west Enemy forces in this area are within 275 airline miles With Stage Einpoyes Alliance PayOff' Averted Movie Chain Strike Julius Kayser and company New York textile manufacturers Tuesday envisioned "stockingless days" for American women with disclosure of still further cuts in rayon yarn allotments In testimony before a special house committee studying brand names Mueller declared that manufacture of synthetic rubber tires and other war products will take rayon from "milady's" hose He charged further that office of price administration orders reouiring his firm to sell at $685 a dozen hose which cost $703 to make will eventually force manufacturers out of business and further deplete the stocking supply "Costs since February have advanced materially and will advance still further as the volume of production continues to drop so that the situation will become worse rather than better" Mueller testi- Schenck president of CIIICAGO May 25 (UP)--Nich- olas Loew's Inc told Tuesday of extortidn payments and threats of a general strike in the motion picture industry in the removal hearing for six Chicago underworld leaders indicted in New York I for racketeering containing the film industry's payoff to the union to Bioff in a Chicago hotel room in May 1936 A Bradley Eben defense counsel who subpenaed Schenck Israel and 13 other motion picture leaders sought to show through testimony of other witnesses that of the capital although the routes Browne finally won a bargaining which must be covered to reach are some much position for the union with the longer Chungking 400 miles producers a position which Eben Schenck claimed the defendants wouldn't The communique indicated that The government is attempting jeopardize by attempted extortion the invaders might even be comto show that the IATSE was mencing an attempt to force the dominated by the six Chicago deYangtze gorges the 200 mies of fendants Louis (Little New York) turbulent waters which begin a few Campagna Paul Ricca Charles rniles upstream from Ichang It (Cherry Nose) Gioe Ralph Pierce told of an attack by Japanese inPhil D'Andrea and Frank Marlote fied fantry under cover of planes and Schenck said the threats were artillery against Chinese positions Embargoes on raw silk deprive west of Ichang below the eastern the hosiery industry of its prin- voiced by Bioff who described as the "real boss" of the end of the gorges At one point cipal raw materials he continued himself and in February 1942 nylon a I AT S E and reminded Schenck the communioue said the enemy silk substitute was also taken of a Chicago strike called by the throtizh Chinese positions HOLLYWOOD May 25 (UP)-- union which had closed Loew'S over by the 0 PA but then his trains were "surwas then left only theaters "In 24 hours we could do Hedy Lamarr who made her rounded and annihilated" "There that all over the country" movie debut in the altogether in Nevertheless rayon" he said '"Recently the Schenck Japanese reinfor-ements were brought up end quoted Tiloff as saying original monthly allotment was Arthur Israel Jr a Paramount Europe six years ago and John cut off by 15 per cent and the 'dthe attacks were renewed from PP vent) directions" the high comprospects are it will be cut still Pictures executive testified that Loder the British picture actor he had delivered a "brown parcel" obtained a marriage license in further" mand said Santa Monica Tuesday Miss La4?' marr gave hers age ail 28 Loder rt said he is 43 7 They announced that as soon as their respective studios gave e them time away from the cameras ''':-!: ' they would be married as quietly ' al possible Both have been wed twice before Miss Lamarr was married to ' Fritz Mendel an Austrian muni''i tions maker shortly after she had t'' ''-' 'YL ' finished "Ecstasy" the picture in which she swam nude which was ' - : THE MORE THE MERRIER banned in many cities and for ' which Mendel spent a small for" IT TAKES A LOT OF DIFtune vainly trying to buy up the prints HOW'S THIS TOR :: ' 1 FERENT STUFF FROM A After her arrival in Hollywood k i Miss Lamarr divorced Mendel be0 PLACES d came one of the most VARIETY 3 JOE ? CARS TROM '' ' i LOT OF DIFFERENT I t was actresses and film all of the i " ' married to Gene Markey the picJo 28 DIFFERENT ROADS TOWIN THIS WAR ' ture producer Fourteen months STILL later she told an amazed judge AND i: SO FAR ' that Markey had seen fit to spend p ' - only four evenings with her alone 1 GOING STRONG ' ' she i at home The other 620 nights comhad either continued they : pany or went out or she stayed : t 1iI alone by the fireside with her knitMiss Lamarr asked for a diting vorce and got it immediately plus il5 ' ''''' li '''r j ' ' 11 some advice from Judge William 1 ' ' ' ' : C ' ' ' '''n ' S Baird '' 1 I i 1 I W' He told her that the next time ' i '' '''''' :! ' : ''”: 7' married she'd better know the 4 she J : ' i r 't'4r: ::t :':i' $0 t A groom longer than the prospective I 1:1 i three weeks she'd known Markey i? 1 II- ''' t:! 11 7 ::'' ': 3 ' - " : I before she said "I do" with him tTli ' : k - fr: —'1) - :' The communique asserted that "large numbers of well equipped troops" were moving into the Ichang area to reinforce the enemy whose strength in these operations previously had been estimated at five divisions The high command reported one success northeast of Chinese Ichang where its troops were said to have broken into a small town killed several Japanese and taken many prisoners It was reported that more than two Japanese divisions are engaged in operations against the Chinese behind the Japanese lines in the province of Shantung where the fighting Is continuing The communique reported Chinese successes west of the Salween river in Yunnan province and said enemy forces were retreating from Mamienkwan a small town north of Tengyueh The Japanese destroyed a bridge "to check the pursuing Chinese" and one unit which failed to cross It in time was surrounded the bulletin declared "Half of this unit was destroyed" it added - Schenck said his theater chain was threatened with a general strike unless he and other film executives contributed $2000000 to the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes headed by George Browne and William Bioff Both Browne and Bioff are serving prison terms for receiving the extortion payments from Hedy Lamarr WiliWed British Actor n Racial1 - MOBILE ' Ala May 25 UP)- -ANNAPOLIS Md May 25 Mobile was heavily patrolled Tues(INS)--M- rs Helen Randle at- day night following a shipyard tractive Maryland so- racial disorder which resulted in ciety woman Tuesday was sen- 7000 Negro workers being called tenced to five years in the state's women's prison at Jessup for the from their jobs throughout theslaying of Allen Wiley 17 an An- city napolis high school boy Three companies of state guard Convicted of manslaughter last stood on the alert under orders of trial Mrs Friday after a two-da- y Randle took the sentence calmly Governor Chauncey Sparks awaitThe penalty was imposed by Chief ing a call in event of a spread of Justice Ridge ly Melvin of the the disorder which resulted In Anne Arundel circuit court after eight men being injured at the Ala- refusing a defense plea for a suspended sentence Judge Melvin ruled that the five-yeterm began as of January 30 the day the Wiley boy was shot in the Randle's Bay Ridge home during a bitter quarrel Mrs Randle's husband Ulmo S Randle prominent sportsman was wounded in the fray Mrs Randle had been in jail since the shooting -- U S Dismisses Charges TucsoN Ariz May 25 U S Commissioner C Wayne Clampitt Tu esd a y dismissed charges of impersonating an army Intelligence operative against William Harrison Owens 49 Tulsa Okla oil man Owens was taken in custody here May 4 after conversing with two army officers at a Tucson bar Clampitt dismissed the case for lack of evidence tJ T - 1 61g tor of the C I 0 Industrial Union and Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America declared that the disturbance "was wholly un- necessary" "We claim" he said in a statement "that some agitators started it in an attempt to sabotage the war effort It was a great day for Hitler and the mikado" A small ontingent of soldiers was sent frcm Brook ley field when the disturbance first started and they stood guard at the plant Governor Sparks sent 25 state highway patrolmen of the eight injured seven were Negroes MzFadyen said about 25 men were tnvolved in the disturbance bama Drydock and Shipbuilding company The disturbance Police Chief D 111McFayden said occurred when Negro welders were assigned to work on the same job with white welders Police quelled the outbreak and the plant resumed operations after sending home all Negro employes Company spokesmen would not estimate the number of Negroes sent away but Frank Jones president of the Central Trades council of Mobile said he had ordered all Negro members of A F L unions throughout the city to leave their jobs as a protective move and said there were 7000 of these C I 0 unions are the recognized bargaining agents at the shipyard Charles Ilanon regional direc ar -- - Tatrol Guards Shipyards 171111' r'111 rr: 04: Ask for Free Domonstratioa of Clarion Vacates Tot &Arista Aid I ow office or yew boom of satisfied isml at small cst— applied to porches' arks Please send ma Information about Moose:sods hot Otarloo OTARION NAME ADDRESS DONALD tc21 Mar McIntyre Ildg Solt Lou city lit Dial 1j -q LYMAN G 511-51- 4 J UL 4 '1-- -: -:- - C11 - t fr' C i L':-- rT(71 111 11 ‘) - k161 ezi t ' h - - r) La p 171 AO v - J 477' - 1 - - 6t - t t 1 - - Li i: - : r?' 7-r1S111 4 p fully-clothe- ti ' '' ---s : - - - ' - - ---- t - - 1 'I — I' -- q ' ') A 1 2 I '' '1 - ' ilr 'f-- 4:r r IA) - i - " - "'i qwk ' 1414 ) J -- 2v & - '' - '2-"- - '1"4 - i - 4400- 1'' '"'"''''tc'"'A'krk - a r 'A -t A s Ii: N ' 116 ' 'le '' ''' 17' "1 :" - :'-- ' ' - - - r - NEW YORK May 25 (in— The government took the unprecedented action Tuesday of asking a federal court to rule by summary dujgment against the Associated Press in an antitrust civil suit without the taking of testimony by witnesses in open court trial Justice department officials said the move never before was employed in Sherman act cases The government argued there was no general Issue as to any material fact 88 a result of steps the suit and dealready taken in three-judge fedclared that the eral court already had all information needed to decide the legal points involved Therefore it contended the court not only should direct the nonprofit newsgathering organization to open its news and photo services to all papers able to pay their share of the cost but also bar the AP from entering into agreement with any press association under which AP would agree "not to de' the liver its news reports to any other association newspaper or individual in any particular territory area or region" The government asked the court also to enjoin the AP from entering any agreements under which it would obtain the exclusive right to receive the news report of any association newspaper or individual - - - - i ' - - -- - L' ' portant link between railroads of the North East Joe—Say Pete a lot of the folks who are reading this ad want to know how the cars of so many different railroads get hooked up into one Burlington train like that one you're working on Why don't you tell them? Pete—OK I'll try See that raap at the bottom of the ad? See all those lines? They represent railThe light roads The heavy ones are ones are a lot of other railroads each one serving a particular part of the country Joe—Notice how the heavy lines are entirely surrounded by the light ones Pete—Right—and that's why you see the cars of so many different railroads in this train-Li- n every Burlington train You see the Burlington is an im South and West Joe—The Burlington covers a lot of important territory too More than 11000 miles in 113 states— some of them agricultural some industrial and all of them mighty important in winning this war Pete—Yes and that's not all—it serves 22 principal gateways and has over 200 interchange points the-Burlingt- Joe—Better explain what an interchange point is Pete Pete—Good idea Joe It's a place where freight cars are switched from one railroad to another This is an interchange point right here and that's exactly what we're doing—switching these cars from all over the country into one Burlington train and heading it on its way—fast? i night this assembling and routing of vital war materials and equipment continues It's a big job and we of the Burlington more than 35000 of us are proud to be among the armies of railroaders who have teamed up to see that it's done—and right! 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