Show ITIS RE REVIEW VIE W mine pact wk draws fre new AM aid parley arley opens BETRAYED lino abille pact rep fred A hartley rep N J coauthor co author of the tail taft hartley labor act has charged big business and big labor with betraying the public in negotiating the latest ohn john J L lewis coal mining contract hartless Hart leys attack followed shortly after southern coil coal operators followed northern and midwestern operators in signing soft coal contracts with the member united mine workers ile he told the house that at least one clear violation of the law was contained in the contracts contra acts referring ref erring to the tha section providing for a checkoff from the miners wages the tatt taft hartley law he sold said permits a checkoff only for upion union dues but tho the contract calls for a checkoff of initiation fees acs and union assessments hartley added that other othar sections odthe of the contract violate tho the spirit and intent of the law noting that the contract afforded a prime case history of the evils of industry wide bargaining he said that there was evidence of collusion between tho the mine operators and the with the intention of violating the law RSVP paris parley pay ley procommunist communist pro hungary turned down its invitation to attends attend the paris pads conference on european reconstruction as 17 other nations lined ab to participate pate in the talks first step in carrying out the marshall plan for aiding prostrate europe the conference previously boycotted by russia russi on the grounds that the marshall plan will be a foothold for american Affie rican intervention in the internal affairs oi of europe euro c will attempt to set up lip a scheme whereby europe with the aid of american dollar credits and supplies ba boa able bleto to lift lisell self from its economic morass by its bootstraps in addition to hungary four other communist inspired governments those of poland yugoslavia romania and bagai la also refused the invitations ewt t out by great britain and france As the deadline for replies approached finland and albania had not yet been heard from FARMERS PROSPER both farm assets and farm income have expanded tremendously since the outbreak of world war III II 11 according to a late report rele released ased by the national industrial conference board total assets increased about 80 00 per cent from billion dollars at thel beginning of 1940 to 1015 billion dollars six years later gross income from agriculture shot up per cent over the same period that income plus government payments to about 11 billion dollars in 1940 and only a little less than 25 billion dollars in 1945 virtually oll all the gain was registered by income from agriculture government p payments a ym e n t s were not i changed during the years covered by the report cash receipts from term arm rose from 83 8 3 billion dollars in 1940 to a very considerable sid erable 20 8 billion in 1945 1045 real estate was by far the largest item among farm assets rising from billion dollars in 1940 to billion in 1940 R ROMANCE ro royal a 1 l road princess elizabeth 21 y cearold earold ear old heiress presumptive to the throne of En england iland and lt philip mount batten 20 former prince philip of greece are formally lor mally engaged to bs be married this autumn probably in october Kin king george gGeorge VI and queen biaza eu za both beth cleared the road to royal romance by giving unqualified ampro approval to the match and announcing the engagement k ga in a traditional dit ional circular lt at Mount batten la is a second cousin to the king and a great grandson of queen victoria As the husband of prin princel Elli elizabeth abeth cess elizabeth he will be britaina Brit ains first prince consort since queen victorias husband prin prince ce albert 0 ot I 1 saxe coburg ile he cannot become king but probably willbe will be given a shortly after the wea wedding beading ding king george Is expected to ask parila parliament i ent to increase princess ell elizabeths za beths income and perhaps give her husband a special allowance OIL EXPORTS supply it russia A special export lice license rise for the shipment of petroleum products to to russia was granted by the department of commerce hours after representative rep liep 0 chairman of tho the house merchant marine committee demanded the license be refused welchel previously bously had telephoned william C foster undersecretary of commerce urging him to halt the movement of barrels of petroleum being loaded aboard three tankers on the west coast t |