f.: 1. - . ~.21 . ~ , ~!l.Cf , t'fll- . LI, tl1~•!tilJI~ . . . . . . , ~ ~ at-The U.11. ~ = l N1 t.N~ frying · to / - ~ ~ - ~ : t i s solve the problem . of ,(avoidt:q :::a full scale war in BililJlilllllN!l l and,getting nowhere. The rr nch delegate to the Tru ■ t 1hlp Couaoil proposed s nding a thousand Tolunteer ■ to protect ~ Jeru1ale ■ and other 1acrea place,, in ca1e of~~ • a h " • J ~ T b a t ' l • ao\ fighting.~•••••• ,h, Ara,, ~t£R tnoa1h•, ~ ' 1potea■ an ,',- for the J1wl1b A11noy. ••wral thousand araed police will Jeruaal•• is to be e,IHei.e~ proteatea. Aad~tbe . 1ooner they arriT the better•) To which the Ar•' ~~~~•i oooperat•~ W ' ' " 1 becau1e •• know tbia Isa•• will be the b•1~nning of ' ~ Pale■tine partition• • ._."9 add•4;~bat th• Arab■ woa14 not fire on th volunteer• if they ca■• only to protea\ the BolJ City. The A rabs say they want t~• U.I. Tolunteer• to be recruited in Jerusale■ itself -- local ■en to do the Job. Bat that apparently is not possible. There is no ti■e to train raw Palestinian recru . its, especially as there are . i ~~ 10 11any races n J eruealea, l•~~,en~ epulttii " 4itfereat. And t:11 ■ 1 • az • no Bri tiab police let£ I "I " L C IS to train the raw reoruit1. 0 Even~ news that the Ar•~• and th Jew■ ~ad a1r••d to a truce in Jeruaalea lt ■ wlt failed to cheer., the delegates at Lake Succe1s. Ru1sia tried to llYea •P ■ att1r1 by calling tor a vote on traatee ■hip. The ••lioa ••• defeated. According to th• Fr•nch deleaate aone of the nations iant to v,ote Oil ~ ' . this beoaa1e · tbe7 4n t / tao• exactly what tru■ teeabip will iD'YOl'YI. TP tbe Tra1tee1bip Council adjourned in a atate of 1100■• An4 1bortl7 afterwards Pablo Azcarate who lead tbe a4Yance part1 which the U.H. Palestine Couiaaion aent to '-•r••lla ■ade a atate■ent l l l f i l " - - ~ , added to the general depression. Aacarate . . . back fro■ Palestine todaJ~••r,-1: 'The Jewa and the Arabs have alre~dy divided the countr7. ,s • into separate zones:-=; ~r-Rii".•PartitionAan actuality/ ~ /)_ b e ~ ' • i· t will be ■ore lh.-Ma-re.his words~ (A!ld , ~ / , difficult · to try and stop partition thau to oarr.7 it o•t•. lhioh ■ akes all thi1 talk of traateeabip at Late Suaoea ■ •••• like a •••t of tl■•• c:, There was a truce in Palestine today. The battle for Jaffa coming to an end with the British actina a■ aediators. ~• I h a ~ Ba . ganab jHl'tt1:1tf"'"1:'lh'-~MH:ff~IMMK.-.. et ¥ iag Ba•14., agreed to a cease tire order -- a ae41eat.••• hour truce. B ut word is that the irr 1ular1 of _ tbt Ira• ~ ~H■i are oppoaed to ot!&uu Ha cstn. They -1--- -····.,I-~ - ~ ■ tarted the-A of f naive a g ainst thwori-, 411111( apparen~lJ ~ · ~ •••r•could n~t carry • without lite sappot t « Ba1aaah. ~ Tonight's ne•• is that the Ar•b• are poarlna of the city. •lie•• "t1ii Britt ab ~ . ~ , . . 1a 1troa1 A po ■ ition witb tanka and ■obile artillerJ, their ■pit- -~r~~. fire• keeping constant patrol oYerheac!A ,rsbortil1 after t.be truce••• announo d, tbe British brought two deatro1•r• into Jaffa harbor -- to 1trengtben their position ••4 protect the evacuation of their national■• CAIRO .. ~--- ne s des ate , from Cairo announces that, an r b rmy o t enty thousand en is ready to invade the Holy L nd. Furt er, that nearly thirteen thousand rab troo . s re already f ighting the Jews. Tis ne s as ollowed by the announcement that th United ations Truce Co ission baa warned Iing bdullah of Tr nsjordanis not t invade Palestin. Britis sources in Jerusale say they haven't the sli htest doubt that bdullah will invade Palestine · on ay fifteenth, but that he will make it a bloodl,s1 conauest, just march in. To which the Jewish AgenoJ adds th - t t ey believe King Abdullah to be •the wieeai of a , 1 · rab m onarchs and they hop to be able t-o reach a bargain with him.• IGHT SHOW · pril 29th, 1948. Here 1 a a of an merioan soldier, liloat, a m n who o u dn'i sive up the ship -- Sergeant Druschel of Aurora, I linois, s ta . king a trip up the Blue Danul , on an ustrian ple ure tea er le sed by the U.S.Army, flyin the merican flag. board ere a few ciTilian1 and fifteen American soldiers. Two miles out of Linz the steamer, the uTADTP SAU, ran aground on the Russian aide of the rom ntic anube. Sounds romantic pl~asure steamer aground on a Danube shore -- in the moonlight. Dre s of gay Vienna. But it wasn't s o romantic. ,hen one of the steamer's ere went ashore for help, the Russians grabbed him and held him prisoner. Then a cro d oi Reds a 1 heavily armed, approached. One ho spoke English told the Americans to haul down the tare nd Stripes, or t ey would iboot it down. Ana, the Out Of the ater if Russians s · id they'd blow the shi §I~A-~QAI - 2 t e Ame ic n tried to m ove it. t th · s oint, er eant ru c e , fr o m uror ~ , I inois, took over. Be ordered th o t er passen ers into the saloon __ and then e t lone total to the uscovites. He told them in od meric n t t h e • uld not give up the ship. Furt er, id e, he ould fight if any of the tried to bo rd h · s craft. his passengers either. d no money business witb A lone merican r ergeant on a grounded ship defying t e Red army. The Russians ere nonplu sed. T ey f ourished their guns and shouted threats, but the sergeant refused to budge. He told them to stand or and no more f th · t talk about shooting down Uncle Sam's flag. ome of the Russians went for re-inforcementa. Sergeant Druschel had already thou ht of that. He bad sent two of his bu dies over the far side of t~e ship in lifeboat to et help -- while he ke t the Reds busy telling them just what they cou d not do t o an American ship. t t o 'clock in the morning sixteen hours after e~gea1t ruschel be an his argument with th Russians, American boats arrived to take off the ssengers nd crew. But, ergeant Druschel sta1ed aboard. Rew sn't going to give up that ship until it as safe in AmericRn hands. o he aited until the tugs came to reflect the STADTPASSAO, the Danube Ri er st a■ flyin the American flag. An army ergeant followin1 the old navy tradition~ DeGaulle wants to do a with aalariea tor French workers. Salaries are out of date, 8818 the war-time leader of the Free French. Is the proposal greeted with howla of derieioa, · fro French workers? Uost of thea are Lettiata, ••• Communists. All hate the name ot DeGaulle, wtio ■ they con1lder a Fascist. But no, word fro■ Paris toda7 i• that the Fr••• workers are interested in the startling D•Gaull• 14••• They like the idea ot doing away with aalariea. Bow•s that? Because DeGaulle propoaes to replace aalar with a share in the profits. lorters to be abareboll•••• Which raises the question, is DeGaulle turaiDI to the Left? DeGaulle, as•• know, ia a pa11ionat• patriot, considers himself a aodern Joan of Arc. The man who led the French Resi1tance lo•• ■ent apparentlJ ia courageous enough to change an7 political progra■ it he thought it might benefit the French people. Today e are told that he is in fayor ot increasing the nationalization ot French indaatrJ. so, that's his no-salary, share-the-profits plan. Since the Lib ration, rranc baa natl onall1t4 coal, gas, electricity, and, some other bank ■ • D.Oaalle wants to go further. Be advocates national cooperati•••• lbat he terms an association of capital, aana11■ 1nt ua workers. All three in business together on a 1bar1 ba ■ is. Be sees that as a way of 1li■ inat1D1 1 01••• atruagle,• the popular slogan of the French 114. f A manifesto issued by D1Gaull•'• part7, •!be Onion of the French people,• aaya the Goyern ■ent will continue to run the industries already nationall1ed, on a share-the-pront,s baaia. And, no political appoint ■ents in h-tionalized industry if the Q,Gaulle part7 11t1 back into power. All ad■ inistrati1• jobs to go only. to akille4 technicians -- men who know their business. lo ■or• patronage appointments. In saying this, General DeGaull• •trikes at an old French custom, politicians glv~ng oiYil 3 1 erTice jobs to relatives and friends. The Center group in French politloa won't like this, tor most of the■ are higher bract t IOTern■• \ workers, jobs handed down fro ■ father to aoa. lord from Paris is that DeGaull1'1 plua i• caaaing the wildest excite ■ ent on the boule•ar41, aa4 1etting a lot of support. ITen the Be4• 101•1 to~ it. The French working ■ an teen about that idea of 1etila1 a ahare of the profitaJ lore pay tor ■ore wort: Delaalle calla it: •a new angle• to capftali••• Cooperatio •• opposed to Socialis ■• force after all. Even if Defense Secretar,1 For.re• al 81 11 •• can get by for the preeent with ll•lz\7-1lx oo■bat groups. Today th Senate Ap1ropiati••• C ; oa1111•e: yote4 eixteen to one in favor ot a ••~••tr 1• p alr to~ Th• co1t will be three billion one haurea •• a ••~J- el&ht ■illion dollar,. The ■ea1a • lft••peotiet lo the floor of the Boa•• by the ■i441• of; •••t . . Other defense news. On Monday ~resident Tru■aa •111 ask Congress for a li ■ ited lend lea1e pro1ra■• lr Tru■ an wants a congressional oka7 on aendiag l■erloaa tanta, guns and planes to the five nation• whioh h••• 1ign d the European Deten1e Pact. Thl• ••• · l•a4 1•••• project is backed by Secretarr ot State larahall. lar1ball wants it to be put tbrou1h witbo t 4•1•1• 8 that the five nation• can put ap a fight if th•J are attacked. Also to i ■pr••• ttie So•l•t• tha\ our friends •ith gun• aa well•• ■one7. But there ia likely tD be atron& oppoal\ioa \e the ■eaaure when it reaches the floor ot the Bou••• 8eH of the lawmakers insist that thi1 n•• lead l•••• 1boatl not be li■ ited to ar•• al0'1e. Th•J want a1 to e1\a,1i■b . a European general staff -- ailitary ■en fro■ all th• nation■, including the United Stat••· And t h i s ~ . in~olve the appointment of a Supr••• ~ lilitar7 Co■mander for western Europe. IAIL ST ' RllE - FOLLOW STOCI_!XCBAIOI In Chicago,Govern ent aediator1 are aatta 1 1 final attempt to staye ott • national rail 1trtk1 •• the strike slated tor la7 eleTenth. After t.oaa,•1 conference with the representative• of t.h• Bailroacl Brotberbo • oda, r · rank Dougla ■ of t " he le41atloa loarl, ea1,a he' 1oi ' ng to atay on ~be job until th• at.rile l settled -- or until he'• con~lnced it oaa•t ••• In lashington. Preelt•at oonference, sail he think• the aediatioa la be 1uocessful no nationwi4• rail ■ trite Police Chief Barry To7 ot Detroit, ••1• be ha• ~••• picked p a an for qaeationin1 la conneotloa w11., the abooting ot Walter Reuther. On a •11ot tip• by anot.har aaapeot, -- t.lle •••\ lead so tar out of thouaand1 ot tali• ol•••• The auspect, •• hear, 11 all•1•4 \o Ila•• threatened to •wipe oat• the red-haired Daioa ollet1 aa14 lt before wi\ne••••· Reatber, we learn, la rec0Yeria1 -· 911 of U l f l ~ S T In va1h1ngton today, the Bou.1e voted 11111 11111m.• .... R':'11 1 txty-nine 111.llion dollar■ tor the Pedenl Seovlt, ...._, tor lt.neteen Port1-11ne. But thare 1 1 a rider attao11111 - no plo1•• to be paid it • • • a -Hr or a UDM• · •1111• ott1oer1 haven I t 11--4 tboN ant1-Cv,•wa= _....., GOIIPIUD The A erican Com■unista iaaae4 a denial toaa,. Th party line bas not turned again1t ro■anoe-. nea t, . 1 J boy ■ e a g1r • You know what happens when bo7 ■eet1 1lrl!-- I 107 spends ■ oney on girl. And the report 1ot O \ tha\ -,J.t: the Bed party had issued a decree --A•b• Co •••l■t l•r ■11\1 Coamunist 1irl, Coaauniat 107 ehall ••• 4 aour oa Co■ uniat ,arty. lot the kln4 of partJ witb 4la1•1 the theatre and dancing -- bat II party •1 I.tne. The Beds are rai1in1 fun41 -- aa4, aooo i . . to the story, ihe girl coarade1 were inatruote4 \o discourage the bo7 ooarad•• t.roa 1pea4ln1 aoa 1 •• -- t '•illy dates•. Instead - coatribate tbe oa1b to th• Party. T~at was denied today,' a Red official 1a1,ln1 -- riduculous! However, be did adait that the propoial had been suggested,-/.. turn Co• unist dates into non-spending dates. But it was decided not to aak• th1 ' ao■pulaory. The Red o f ficial added that, it• 1irl ooarade wants to ■ake the 1acritice, 1t•1 otar, aon•1 will be ••lco •· But the non-ap n4ina p , , 1a not. Party Line. IPLII SUBWAY In Berlin they'll all walk to wort to ■orrow. The subway closing down. The Reda to bl•••• The Berl in subway was b ing repaired by: conatruction firs located in th A■ erican ana Briti•• 1001. They brought about eight-handred-and-fltt7 thouaand dollars worth of eqaipaent tor 1abway repair into the tunnels, and went to work. But ao ■eon1 appare forgot that one-and-a-half ail I ot tba aabwa, raa • •• th• Russian zone. It••• also tor1ott1n that the Buaaiana have a subway in Iosco• that's ba417 ia ••• of repair. When the Russian•••• all that ••laabl• eqalp■ea\ atored in the Berlin 1ubwa1, what did t~•J do? Toa••• gu seed it. They grabbed all elght-~undred-and-fift7 thousand dollars' worth of our quipaent, e•erJ •l•ctrio pa■p, every toot ot steel, spirited it •••7 -- probablJ to lloscow. To fix up the · llosco• ubway. And now the Berlin subway can't be repaired. In tact, it will have to stay closed, ••Y our of'ficiala -- IPLII SOB AY - 2 until the Russians send back the repair equip■ent they stole. Looks as if the Berl lnera will . be walking t,- •longtime. The Russians are not so pro pt aboat ■ attars of this sort. And now•• have the ayatery or - tbe brewer, lt1H. !M report 11 fl'Olll St.Lou11, whloh la noted tor 1t11aft..r1e1, but baa never betoN been known to pt a bird ■lud 1n wtlb the beer.. Today the ott1c1.al trouble-1hooter tor 1M CltJ per, ent wa1 trrlnl to ttpre out wbat to do about lt. •• of a blap tlyihg thlnl with t-lapplnl w1np - 11111 tDI ot IND by the light ot the IIOCIII. Brewer,. aianlt&llt. . ....... - ~ all the ele•nta ot IOlle k1ml ot~J>oetr,. The my1teriou1 bird•• tint reported at lltan, Illinota, where it was 1een b7 Lieutenant Colonel Valwr ,. 10 the Colonel sap. aat st.LOili■, apparent17, - ••• the deatlnatlon ot the tl.Jilil giant, beoauae people ot -- - · tlw.t cttJ started seeing tt,.,_with wide ir1nP ewer the brewer, • . The City govel'lllent paid no attentton at ts.rat - IIQ - 2 --- until c011plaint1 began to c ll&Jor Aloya P. Kautmann paaaea the job aloaa to Citr !JtOiabl•- Shooter '.Mrlea Bertenateill. It he can 1boot trouble, can't he shoot the Saint Loui■ brewery bird! Today Hertenatetn • • 1tu4nill repona, Uld wu utterly contu.1ed. SOM •P••ltne11e1 de1or1be4 tbl llll'd 1i wa1 a.,, kind ot tl,tng •cbtne. "It acwecl 111111 a IN,• they aay. The trouble-1booter ha1 oan■ultecl tbl aol•tt:1u, the bird experts, and tt.1 ■a., 1 t alpt be an ~ pelican, oni, they never heard ot a pelican u Itta u an airplane. One expert pointed out that tbl an1J ltud tllat bll waa the tabl.ed Roe ot the "Arabian ll&bt■ ", wbiob ooulcl ••I.IT ott an elephant. aat the Saint LOIi.ii brewery blrd ooald hardly be the Roe ot the "Arabian l1ght1t1, beoau•• tbt daJ8 ot The Rew York Stock Exchange strike i■ oY r. Back to work! ayor O'Dwyer brought this to P•••• then O'Dwyer heard that neaotiatioaa ••r• ieadloote4 after thirty-two da . ys ot argu■ent, the lla7or 1a11••t cl that the men accept the wage hike otterecl b7 the ■ anage ■ent and get back on tbe job. Then, he aai4, he would have one of his experts look into the ■a\ter of wages; and, tr7 to get better ter■a. A Tote••• tat•• among the strikers. Ana back to work the710. Toda7 everything nor■al in lall Street. lo ■ore pickets, brokers bu~, brokerla1, iaa\ea4 ot running elevators; everybod7 rushin& around in a tr, as usual. The lew York St , ock lxchange ., iD& tall ltla1\ a1ain -- after its first st . rite in a handrecl ••• fifty-six years , .