~ ' \ ~- "'· - ., ·. T I C ~ ~ - ,7,. YJ . ¥· ~lo, t9'1-fo. ~ - ---- ~ i l ~ ~ a _ , ~ s 0 the Un i t e ti e curi Co ci1 1 n-t at L ucc e ?s, : L on g sl an t r ch ed e asur of r ee me nt tod a y - - agree nt on h t i rh P. the most vit 1 p roblem no w confr onti n the orl d , n a mel, how to control a t o c ld rgy. ~ The scientific nd technic a l ommittee f the Uni d Rations atomic energy com m ission met in ..-SenN.e-n,d, clos d essi o n. Russia, a ~ , o \ ~ ~ rovi de d the dram'!,~ hold~t until the last minut . b fore stating her position. Then th e Russi ns c uiesced and the commission unani usly ap · rov d a t enty-t o age report dealing with the scientific and t e chnical aspects of atomic control. · Th report itself i essenti a lly n o n- controversi a l. Y e t its approv 1 is being haile d by m rican de l ega tes a s the first subst a nti al &l%•••t• ~~ greement ~ ~ G f l . . ~ ~ 1 ' o · r. ,.)! . ~ le sed today) y ill .l.Q - 2 ~)~ ~ com · i o t11' ~ d s t f.. a · 1 e r A er i~ an tomic Co t s · n r r d B aruch , i sio J . 3 ~ s ued s t n she s n t if· of the n ni . o · vo t:! . The · t te e nt r a d p rt: "This r pres e ts for · · rd 0 ti n in our deli erati ns. No l e ' s t on ith the ain busin s of the mis -:---ttA. t· ~ for ul a to revent nd 0 l n - a l . . . a A ,. nish t e imp roper u se of atomic energy. , SURt'uUo ____ ..., __ A cou e of mont R P O, o r o t around that a can d 1 w bre ·n g in t . e · r as et 9.d ini. ra io a s c nd ~ l of m jor pro orti n. Tody, the Deputy A ministr to r res i g ned and of f e no expl n ti o n for getting ut. While s p ec·a1 com m ittee of the Bouse " in t e mid le f it. inv ti ati n Frank R. Cre('I on o uit. He ha'l te ti ied regarding some of the details of dispos 1 of Uncle Sam's urplus property. And the Committe app ~ rently id not as ociate him with any irre g ul rities. is c ief, Li 0 utenant General Robert Littlejohn s id he d ccep , e the resi nati n with ~ uc r gret. Gener 1 Littlejo n, W r As ~ s A mini trator, " surpri e 1 itness tod y. He called - immediately a ter the announcement thatbe ad suspended one of the key witnes ec:,, ton BostY1ick, one oft e top fi ures in the elec ronios branch of t e w r As sets Agency. T · e Commi tte.e le rned t at d m '"e-d ~ te . " tioh B o s t , i ck . ad d i ct.~ t e d <:t em or an u , • aut1 orized a Chic o outfit to ell sound trucks SURPLUS ' 2 ---------------- belon . · n to Uncle Sam, at thret:\ thous nd ol rs belo the establis ed rice. Gener 1 Littlejo n wa exce inly frank with the Com itte . Re sai thew ole program for sur lus pro rt Re r is os 1 had g one sour. Re al o tol t e ntat·ve rec P ntly ordere men thro n o ut ri lt and left bee u . e t ey ere indulgin in w t . e c ~ lled "ir e g ul a r pr c ices." Te Ch irman o f t e Committee, Con gressma n Sl u hter of 11 inoi , aPked the General why he w~ited until today to fire Bostwick, since that pre- dated memorandum hR come to lig t mont~s ago. Should not such a man h a ve been isc~arged immediate- ly? The General replie th 8. a gener 1 ro ositidln . e ree it the Ch~irm n, un ees, he ad ed, "You w n to • ~ tch l i so he ill lead you to the hole where the ot her rats are.• as the l ate Presid e nt R oo velt a rich m an , a o n, or j t " e ll- o ff?" ,hat ould your uess be? ell, toda ·e learn th t F D R a illion ire, i•if t ice over. The gross at- ~ v lue o f h i e t a e '8- r ep orted today as one-mil l ion- /'- eight-hun ed-and-t enty-one th o usand, eight-hundred and-eighty-seven dollars-and-seventy-cents -- not co nting a hun red-and-ninet'een-th o san d odd, chh:11 • the ap r a ised value•• of his tamp collection, his books and personal property in Washington. Also, the little White Hou se at Warms Springs, Georgia, and two s um me r cottag e s at Campobello, New Brunswick, I f ~ A~re not inclu ed b e c a use they re outside Ne w York Sta te . .Pres ld-e~ Rocrt1e-•elt-La e».eeut e 1 au a Wh' t •••• still le&weo ev~ • r D R - 2 - The e . t ay is ~ ,,.,.~~ th t ~ be ueathed his cot ta e a t ' rm s rin G e orgia, to the Springs s , rm Foun at· n. Th t Foun ati n, b th e , got ore th a n fiv -hundred-and-sixty-to thousan dollars . . ~ ~ . TC.12. r ~ fr o thirteen insurance pol1c1es carrie1 on the ~ life of the late President. Hi~ stamp collection as , y prais e d at seventy-nine thousand dollars odd , but actually !!. brought in at auction more than t o hundred and t wel v e th o u sand. ~ ", •t aa, 1 Fl~ he t urns out 0 o v bee n a rich m an , a double · · ~1n:A! mill i onaire , one of the wealthiest President ' s this country lla:tF ever h A d. -1-ULL- T o ni h San F nc i o , a f ~ e 1 labor c o n 'li a r 0 e n .. s e i e wi h on <? ces u i o n n e. e nt offici ls i n a r·na fftJrt to e v e t ne'.' n ati. n ; i e . itim e str'k hi may i 0 . ; 0 i 1 , ~d11,, t e Intern a ti nal Lon shore. en's a nd reshouse~en's On~on, he ded by .. Barry Brid B S , a e public flioi tk>'.'t firi,~ t-i•• its new a e deman cent n ou - principal y, a uni orm thirty-three increase g~and the establi hment of a new w t e rfront w • f ty code. Unless these and o her inor emands are met by mi night onday, the Longshoremen and r es m bly the other si x e mb e s of th committee or ari e uni y will o ~ on strike not only 1 n h ~e t oas t but on t e Gul nd t e Atlantic bo r as ell. ao 1 1x o o.D An ot h r t ri ke , i n H o ll · o N o ri v a n c e a ain s t t he empl oy ers . Ju s t as u b b le b teen ~ a r r i n u i o n P ra l yz i ng the maki n g o f p i c tures at s v en o f t h e r ges t s tu i os. Pi c ket s so a gg ressive th e y came to blows to da y. It all st a rted pe a cefully enou g h - shortly b e fo r e noon w hen three motor c a rs, loaded with non -s tri ki n g uni o n m en, tried t crash thro g hat lxMxl U GM. To o f the c a rs got through.The third w as s top ed and the pickets tore its ignition wires loose and shoved it out into the street. Then the police ch a rged w ith their ni g htsticks, going to the aid of the••• w orkers. Th e re was some ro~h-hou s ing and fin a lly, five pickets were a rrested. lith a si mi l a r s cene a t ,a rn e r Brothers GREECE - - Dispatches from Athens tell of skirmishe• along t e fr o ntiers of Ju g oslavia and Albania. A U ~ it d Pr e s s Corres p ondent has put in the past w eek t r· vell i n through th e r e gi o n here the fighting i goi n on . Gree k . Army officers w a rn e d hi m , said h e a sur e to be · 1 1 ed, or t ak en a s a ho t a e. GREEC E - 2 --- Th Co r r 0 nt tells ho th · · . e pre v1 0 s n1 h bandits s oo o ·n a t mi ni ht on a Greek Arm y Cor s He du rt e rs. Nev rth e less, Bob Verm1·1 1·on J/1. ~"f>~ ~ P9 roce ed on his a . Re even visi e a town S p OS t be the tr nghold of the rebels. He discov red . ~ 1t t o be• town that••• ta, f i r s t • ~ throw it ~ el f w ole-h ar tedly ~nto th e resistance a ainst the Nazis and Fascists during the war years ~-'-~, of •• occu pa tion. ~ the U P reporter lilcil why - ~ ~ fi hting noW'! '*hich the people replied that they were not Com mun ists, they were merely a in'the ov e rnment, particul a rly the Monarchy and the Prime inister. a'heJ lM:d-- pcfased to •ow i9--t,!N, lhcI eh 1!<l~tluaa. They said their fighting a s a ~,~~ prot s t b e e u e e v e ry day som e of ~afe ... cfying becau e of the f mine and violence brought about b the gov rn m ent. They added that wha t they w a nt is a c o lition overnment. ~Ra un-t,ii ➔ ne, ge~ oae • ~ h s t e lat A e n • Th r ,, 0 ID 13 rty h s nno 1 nee e r und r ic h i l o i n " co a in ~ov rn n a n e nd C . Vi i C eec . T Co m n i· s u a r · n ee o b•in e ce to Gr 0 e t e overnme n i e nl r e to in e a r · e s a nd he ri i h i hd w their tr o o r o m G re e e ) i m e d i t e 1 y. The Communists sk mnesty for political an rm lead rs now in exile, a revisi n of the arm , and ne ; constitutional assembly elections. in · 1 they dem a nd tha the Gr e e gov rn en be ~• "e u lly friend y to wa rd all lies• . ight V The governme nt a nnoun es th t casualties in fo r-d · y b· ttle ;.ttst eff&-e& n e r D e y. x t _ 0 n " b . n · t " k i 1 e d - th at ' s th e o v e rn n ~ gRE E E - or 0 i n nd on h n nd i t e n 0 e d . Ei h t Gr e k so ie s •ere e aid -.e he.\'@ l:>ee• k ill e ~ ~ n · n e 'NO nd Jn · nd t hi t y - nin l ng . HI ---- y rd y nr y Kais r tole a comm ittee of t, ' , "S i n o , o • , h s v . d th ov rnmen t 0 . .1cl r d a fi ty milli o n dol la rs; y bui l ding Li r his ch e p e r a nd f ste r th a n any o d y else. To ay t e Co ittee beard William L. Sl at tery, Director of the Divi ·on of Accounts of the U ' . ari time Commission. & s ~ ~ s U s e r 0 ~ decl a red that some of the Liberty shi s built by Kaiser c6ist Uncle Sam m ore taan those which less wide ly advertisid ~ t h t Kaiser . ' yards turn ed out. lr4 •1 ■ ttc1y was;::: w: P&) t:be' Jea;;iL, mistaken ~ claim~that the man-hours per ship were ~ /1 lo we~t in his yards. The lowest-cost producer, said Slattery, w as the North Carolina Shipbuilding Corp., hich l aunc hed a hundred and t wen ty six Libe rt ys. ~ f eeet ■ t t,hat aaly gave the Careliaa , e11 awere.ge ■ ~-- e . yt,fit, a . R awcf'age pPefit ef eigll+,.fettr t,boaaand> d&lle1 s odd on eacb veS'seh _ _ _ __,\lilll""Allrrl l' i:j 4' ~!:.---- But he ad . itted that Kaiser's s i p y rd in Oregon, where three hundred and thirty-Liberty s ps ere turne d out, d id rank second in lo cost. LOLOS - Dis pat ch e s from Chengteh, in China, tells of a large army d etail under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Wurtzler, · heading on a dangerous expedition into · the mountain••• of remote China. They are going into a wild country inhabited by a people called the Lolos, who in the past 6000 years neYer have been conquered. There was a ru ■ or that eight Aaerican air••• who bailed out, near Tibet, were being held by the Lolos, held as•• slaves. Colonel lurtzler and hia aen are reported to be on their way to rescue their airmen -- if they are still aiive. ~ t:ltiff"' A Army Headquarters in Shanghai says there is no such thing as an American mission trying to penetrate the mountains of China's wild west. The word is that .. •hat did happen is that Colonel Wurtzler and two other of fi cers of the graves ~gis tra tio~ aazfi service - LQLQS - 2 were order-tft.tif;J.:fchang.N the e-trengk 19pap et-~" If their report, when they return, indicate that there is any_ft>asis to the ruaors, then a search party will be ordered out. ~ut such a trip into the Lolo country would take more than a aonth, and would have to be done mostly on foot. Moreover, it woul4 require elaborate planning in advance and a great deal of equipment. of e Lolos,They ~re very shy people. Whenever they s a · u s ap ro a ching i.B a ctt, like 8ieheae, the1 l , v ~ ~ ~ d o n a ide street or into a shop, or just cover d their faces, Yost of the ~los we s a w ~ all dres ~ ed in black, ith white turbanal m ■ li1• fierce looking fellows. I w as told saaJ ,tn there were t o kinds, the black lolos and the white - - - 1 olos, eall \ae+. ~teH -,.reeaWr•N several million - of theJ. They liv e in the w ildest parts of western Chin a . Anthro ologi ts tell us taaixiax••~i• M■ ag ■ iia they are not ongolian at all but what the call Caucasioid - - related to the Caucasian o } le s. • ~---I- o n ., n t ho s bo t T 0 meric a Le i o ati 1 Conv ntio n F r n isco un y night. t le t four he ex e visotors need worry no loner o t y. The 're go~n to tm be ut in Pull n le ino C r . The Conv ti o 's t ~ ansport tion authorities re 1 nnin to st tion one hundred nd sixty five Pullmans at t o differ _ nt areas in San Fr ncisco to hou e delegates and their fami ' ie · • Porters •i• will be on duty t ■ zk throughout the day and night to collect laundry, turn d wn beds, and perfnrm all other tasks•• of Pull an service. SUIT - Even thieves are becoaing fussy these days. In London, a tailor shop was burgarized, a typewriter, a leather suitcase and three aen's suits were taken. There w · s one suit, howeyer, . yalued at · a hundred dollars, which they left hanging. Upon cheeking, it was found that this was · a brand new suit •l which the Iing of England expects to be wearing shortly. A new Sunday suit for the Iing. • HO L~ l - ----- v r b ~ fore in 11 m y life did I think of Sh rlock I ol m es as a menace e xcept perhaps to Profes or Mori · rity - but I guess I'm wrong. oni ht, a p romin e nt Russian ~••~paper, carrying oscow's present cultural purge to its f~na depth of absurdity, lashes out at Sh e rlock Holmes, the lovable ficti o n charac\er created by~ Conan Doyle. Says the Soviet journol: "Sherlock Holmes is d a n g rous to Soviet morals and idealogies." I:&. ~~Aail~~~~-~- It charges t h a t ~ adventures,Aare poisoning{~ ~-='-~ minds of~r e aders with f a lse beliefs concerning the stre{it.h of the foundations of private property. I cl a ims th a t the ad venture s of Sherlock Hol s , ve 111 quote, "divert attenti o n from the •• soci al contraQictions of e a pitali s tio reality". CHINA as ington, we hear, isn't taking Pre ■ ier • Stalin's complaints about Aaerican Troops in China too seri o usly. The way it:s interpreted, unofffcially, is th a t Uncle Joedidn't really ■ean it. That he was aerely trying to divert the attention of the world from what the Soviets are up to in Eastern Europe. Our State Depart ■ent expert• believe that Stalin thinks if he shouts loud enough about A ■ericana in China that he'll drown out co ■plainta about what the Red Army is up to in Eastern Europe. SURPLUS - 3 --------- was just a m i nor oase and Bostwick himself--, saall fry. There were many, ■ any other instances, he added, which were more important in the coaplete breakdown of the Elecronic ~rograa. Carroll intimated that there A. A., who are beina ie BAS ]Lk. I 1 , 11, he Dcxgers are "" till in there fi htir . Th a t's n o t surprising. An hey til l hav sl e der chance. Th core today, Brooklyn eight, Philadelphia to. So, the Bums hav bounced bac into the pennant fi h , nd toni 6 ht are a half a game ebind the Cardi, ho i er idle to ay. Toni ht there is still a chance that the pennant r e may go right down to the ire -- down •• to the final day . Footno e on'the game: winning pitcher for Brooklyn, Iirby Higbe. Yesterday Higbe was batter e d unmercifully by the Phillies. Today he o ad 'em down. ~REECE - 3 they ' ll continue fightin. He fond them friendly because he•• was an Agerican, but said they didn't trust him entirely, as most of the Greeks believe Uncle Sam is supporting the Greek monarchy. PITT BQRGff _ ft Pi tsburgh, here union President, Geor e !ueller, had been sent ne e d to j il, and t e n r l e a ed a eating of the union was called. Muel l r ur ed the en to gob ck to work. But they l l i l t ■ jut boo ed him down. What w a s more, the strikers even refused to consider any negotiation ith th o e r com any until the court dissolved i s i njunction. So to a y the City Attorney went to the court. The judge finally decid~d to order the discontinuance of the injunction, in the interest of ' the public welfare. Street cars quit early this morning, deprivin hun reds of thousands of Pittsburghers of transportation to ork. MEAT_ President Truman has an explamion for the meat shortage today. He says that O.P.A. contrr0la are not responsible for the eapty butcher shops. That people of the United States just ate too much ■eat during Jul1 and August, while the ceilings w & re off! So now• we'll have to get along on short supplie1 until livestock, which is no't being fattened, reaches the market ln the fall. And, here's what the ■eat institute told the Army! -- The Generals ordered the packers to supply the ar■ y with sixty million poinds of meat a month, *••• twenty-five per cent of their product as an absolute priority. · The packers answer that what they are killing today won't be enough even if the Ar ■y takes the entire supply.