Sherbrooke daily record, 10 mai 1947, samedi 10 mai 1947

[" 1947\t\t\tMAY\t\t1947\t S\tM\tT\tW\tT\t1\tS \t\t\t\t1\t\u2022>\t3 4\t5\t6\t7\t8\t9\t10 11\t12\t13\t14\t15\t16\t17 IS\t19\t20\t21\t22\t23\t24 25\t26\t27\t28\t29\t30\t31 Established 1897.THE PAPER OF THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS WEATHER CLEAR AND WARMER Clear and warmer today and Sunday.Fempcrat m es yesterday I Maximum :>s, minimum 2d.Year ago: Maximum 54, minimum 31.PRICE: 5 CENTS SHERBROOKE.QUEBEC, SATURDAY.MAY 10.1947.Fifty-First Year World News In Brief Pawtucket, R.I., May 10.\u2014 (IP)\u2014A man\u2019s right to a hearty laugh, even though police contend there is nothing to be merry about, strikes a responsive chord with Lawyer Eugene T.La Chapelle.La Chapelle said he would file a motion in district court to reopen the case of Samuel Hyder who was assessed $4.60 yesterday on a charge of \u201crevelling.\u201d Police Chief Leonard Mills said \u201cI have warned Hyder repeatedly against creating a disturbance by laughing loud when there's nothing to laugh about.So I ordered a patrolman to lock this guy up.\u201d La Chapelle said he knew of \u201cno law in this city which Prohibits a man from laughing on a public thoroughfare.\u201d * * * Shanghai, May 10.\u2014(/P)___ Rice shop owners demanded permission today \u201cto shoot to kill if mobs storm their stores, but Mayor K.C.VVu refused.Wu told Chairman Chu Ching-Hwa of the Shanghai Rice Dealers\u2019 Guild the police would provide greater protection if the Guild reopened shops, now closed and barricaded against attack by rice-hungry Chinese.1 he demonstrations are aimed mainly at frozen wages and high living costs.Employees of the Chinese Government Radio Administration struck for higher wages, halting communications except for government and press messages.!i:\t¥\t¥ Nanking, May 10.\u2014 Of)\u2014 The battle for Taiyuan, capital of the North China province of Shansi, rose in fury today with the government unleashing 100 warplanes in a desperate hid to turn back the Communists.By government acknowledgment, the Communists pressed ever nearer i'aiyuan, captured the railway city of Fen-yang, 60 miles to the southwest, and cut the road between the two cities at sev-era! points.Besides the rolling drive from the south, strong Communist forces last were reported about 35 miles north of Taiyuan, where they outnumbered the defenders two to one, * w * London, May 10.\u2014 (C.P.) \u2014 Public ownership of ail commercial insurance firms and in inquiry into \u201creform of he legal system and profession\u201d are projects which the Labor Party has in mind for study, provided Labor wins the next general election.The annual report of the Executive Committee of the party disclosed this yesterday and said memoranda also have been submitted on trusts and cartels.It made no mention of nationalization of the land, the chemical and oil industries and automobile manufacturing which some party members have advocated.Premier Stalin told a Labor Party goodwill mission to Russia last year that he was gratified to know that Britain and the Soviet Union both \u201cwere travelling in the Socialist direction,\" the report said.\u201cHe felt that in both countries We would reach the Socialist objective.\u201d Soviets Spearhead Drive Destined To Provide Complete Independence For Palestine, Probably Within Half Year $400,000.000 ' Of ILS.Aid To Turks.Greeks Super - Weapons Made By U.S.And U.K.Arab States and Possibly\till pr 111 pc India to Back Soviet Plan A Which Is Meeting Strong Opposition from United States.On His 2nd Trip To Chair House of Representatives Passes Bill Providing American Assistance in Willie Francis, Whose Life Was Spared Year Ago When Chair Failed to Work, Pays With Life for Murder.By JOHN A.PARRIS, Jr.Lake Success N.Y., May 10 \u2014 (A3) \u2014 Russia spearheaded a r., ,\t,\t.\t^\tdrive in the United Nations to- Fight Against Commun- Jay aimed givi\u201es Paleiti\u201ec full independence possibly ;\t\\\\ amington, May 10 {/?)\u2014The : wjtbin six months.\tSt.Martinville, La., May 10.\u2014 j House of Representatives passed:\t, , ,\t.\t(/PI\u2014Willie Francis made hh sec- Uhe bill to give Greece and Turkey Continuing\tdebate\ton the ;\tond\ttrip to lhe\telectric\tchair yes-: $400,000,000 worth oi Americani\tHoly Land issue, the\t55-mem- ¦\tterday, wearing\this\tSunday aid against Communism last night i.r> i- ¦ i r-after defeating overwhelmingly all\t\u20183er political\tCommittee was moves to limit it.\tfaced with a\tSoviet\tdemand j\tlife\tthrough' The measure, already passed by | ( the Senate, now gocb to [ference committee for a ment of differences.These are .v pants and his \u201cSunday heart.\u201d The same chair which spared his a mechanical failure that a proposed United Na- f yeal, as°\u2019 Cok it this time, quick a con\u2019i .\t.\t, ly and apparently painlessly, adjust-; Rons inquiry commission sub-: Electroeutioner Grady Jarrett mit a plan for \"establishing : threw the switch at 12:05 p.m.and ! again at 12:06.At 12:10 the Negro was pronounced dead.Willie Francis told me two days ago that he was going to \u201cwear my minor, and leaders expect speedy agreement next week, but even so the bill will reach President Truman a month and a half after ihe deadline his administration was reported originally to have set.With official reports that the, plight of Greece particularly is group\u2019s terms of reference without delay the independent state of Palestine.\u20191 Should the Russian proposal be included in the inquiry the Sunday pants and my Sunday heart\u201d to the chair.\u201cAin\u2019t going to wear no beat-up pants to see the Lord,\u201d he said.\"'Been busy talking my way into -growing more acute daily as cto:-;Commission would specifically lar\tcredits\tare\tused\tup\tand\trint-;\t.kh\taid\ttapers\toff,\tthe\tState\tDe-! be instructed to\tsubmit a plan\tj heaven for the past\tyear.Them partment already\thas\tmade plans\t! to the regular session of\tthe\t^,,eXpecting\tme to\tcome to start the American assistance |\t, , r .\t.\t_\t«yie.flowing as soon as President Tru-1 Assembly for action m Septem- Willie paid the legal penalty for man signs the bill.\ti{-,er\tthe killing of Andrew Thomas, a1 The House also crushed all at-j \u2019\t, ,\t.,\t.white druggist of St.Martinville, tempts to\tbar the\tuse\tof military\t| U 9ic Assembly then approved\t; ;n a holdup that\tnetted\t$4 and\ta ;aid in the\tprogram of\thelping the\u2019the plan Palestine would be\tde-1 watch.two Mediterranean countries re-j dared an independent state, pro-j Francis went to the chair after a vided\tthat\tGreat\tBritain, which\t; Year\u2019s, argument over\tthe right of; holds\tthe\tHoly\tLand under a\t' P °^'aT,a J0 atte.mpt\tan execution | T\t,\t.\t, ,\ta second time after a mechanical- League of Nations mandate,\tac-\taccident had prevented\tthe first\t1 cepted the decision.\tj try.The fight went all the way to I Most delegates agreed that it 9ie United States Supreme Court | (would probably be a long, hard \u2019\t11 lU!Stices d>vide«l five | j i i.f r> i\t\u2022\tii 0 ^our 'as*- January in ruling; (road before Palestine is actually : against Francis.|declared an independent state.\tOnly yesterday the Supreme! ! The Soviet proposal appeared Court had turned down another' IMk llllllllP Navy, said to be capable of carrying much heavier loads than the German Y 2 and more than doubling the 100-mile altitude achieved by the German missile.The rocket, unoflicially dubbed \u201cNeptune,\" will be tested in the near future, probably at White Sands, N.M., ordnance proving grounds.Above, the Vampire II, British jet-propelled fighter plane, established n new jet-plane altitude record by soaring to 51,000 feet.The craft is powered with a Rolls-Royce \u201cNcne,\u201d Britain\u2019s most powerful gas turbine engine, which recently passed Army and Navy tests in the United States.sis't Communiera.New Officers Britain Seeks Are Elected Ways To Hike Export Trade By Bishop\u2019s 15 Children Succumb To Bare Disease \u201cSome Sort of Influenza\u201d Major John H.Molson, M.B.E., of Montreal, Named President and Col.A.A.Munster Named Vice-President of Corporation.U.K.Getting 44 P.C.of Ayers Strike Discussed In Legislature Labor Minister Declares Madeleine Parent and Kent Rowley Jailed to Protect Workers.Quebec, May 10.T\u2014An ap peal against the committee pre.-i-dent\u2019s point of order yesterday featured proceedings in the Québec Legislative Assembly as flic I subject of strikes came up while the House was in committee studying estimates for the Department : of Labor.Committee President Maurice due to draw the fire of the United P^a> which Willie\u2019s lawyer hadU., A i ._ .\t.\ttaken tn Wassbincton -.-tl\t-noncrcai Said Responsible for j merely to give' the inquiry '\t\u2014 ' -\t.9ie condemned mnn.,, i ,\t,\t,,,\t,\t; Tellier (UN\u2014'Montcalm) ruled, Her Imports from Western:after a point or order had been Hemisphere and Sending by Premier nupic-ssis that n.ili, 1/1 nr* -if UFin\t1 av:i1 9°te (Jnd\u2014-Rouyn Norau- Uniy 14 iJ.l.01 Her EX-jda) in attempting to bring up the P0rtS Here.\t! matter of strikes after the ques- tion had been discussed by the Ottawa, May 10.Britain is ; Mouse, was out of order.H.Molson, M.B.E, \"of \u2022 looking to ways to increase her ex-[ Mr.Tellier made his report to was named president ! p!.irt's t0 the Western Hemisphere, j Speaker Alexandre Tache and in (Special to the Record) MWtre'al, May 10.Major John trict Institution.\tcom-j The Louisiana Supreme .Deaths in Montreal Dis- ; mission broad instructions and and the State Pardon Board each evade specific terms.\t;\t^^r'ee times to prev< Willie s second trip to the chair.Montreal, May lO.-WJ-Fifteen | sibly India were'ready to back The I veJterdav m^nin» to mil» \\88£ ÆYÆÆÆIsU»' »\u2022* *° ^ But the Arab states and pos- ! University at a meeting of the \u2019 Corporation held here yesterday, prevent ip01 ¦^^ert Munster, of Sher-Aoir \u2022 brooke, was named vice-president.Chabot, district medical health officer for the provincial government disclosed yesterday.Thirty-two infants at the Gray Nunnery in suburban Notre Dame .The Soviet Deputy sue to the political committee yesterday in the midst of prelimin ary discussions of instructions for ! the investigating body.Foreign i Boycott To Be Carried On For Week Women Plan Week-Long Buyers\u2019 Strike Against High Prices of Certain Commodities.Vancouver, May 10.\u2014((P)\u2014Hus- ' said of the epidemic.\u201cWe established as far as we could following various tests that it must be ; some form of influenza.\u201d I Dr.Daniel Longpre, in charge of the infants\u2019 wards at the Nunnery, also said there was no good ex-j planation for illnesses and said the epidemic appeared to be similar 11o one that claimed the lives of a number of children in Philadelphia recently.COL.A.A.MUNSTER Provincial Treasurer Will Address E.T.Honorable Onesime Gagnon, provincial treasurer, will be tin-guest speaker at the 35th annual meeting of the Eastern Town-.ships Associated Boards of Trade1 and the Eastern Townships Settle- , ment Society, it was announced today by the joint secretaries, C, E.! Soles and K.W.S.Nufbrown.Plans are already under way for; this meeting which will be held! on Monday, May 19, under the joint chairmanship of Cyrus Mac-Rae and H.I.McFadden.The business session, in the City Hall, at 2.30 p.m., will be followed by a : dinner at the Mount Pleasant Club.Mayer Guy Bryant will deliver the address of welcome and after; the reading of minutes of the last ; meeting and the tabling of reports, the following subjects will ! come up for discussion: Flood I water control, which will be treated by Gaston Desmarais; air trans-' portation, by John Bassett, Jr.: railway transportation, Senator C.| B, Howard; roads, Gaston Des- marais.\t\u2019atin,g committee and the election n.L.P.Cresswell, Chief Com- , *\t.\t.\t, mission, Department of Immigra- officers new bun.ness will be tion and Colonization.Canadian dealt with.Pacific Railways, Montreal, will The general public is invited to îipeak on immigration and will be .attend and take part in the discuu-iollowed by Wesley Bradley, whose sion and the ladies are especially subject will be winter roads, ! invited to the dinner meeting Li ,.ie report of the nomin-; which will be at 0.30.de Liesse were stricken, Dr.GhabotjMinister also insisted that, the I said.The last death occurred a ; group .conduct _ an on-the-spot in-I little more than a week ago.\tjquiry in Palestine.I Dr.Chabot said none of the | Later, the Arab Higher Coni-| other 650 children, the majority of mittee called on the United Na-! them illigitimate, at the institution | tions for an independent state of; I was affected and that there lias | Palestine, immediately, j been no recurrence of the disease.1 Appearing before the Committee\u2019 I With the exception of one IS- to state the Arab higher Com-1 (month-old baby, all the children mittee\u2019is views, Henry Katan, j who died were one year old or Palestine lawyer, declared that younger, Dr.Chabot said.\tcontinuation of the BritL'h man- \u2018Tt came all of a sudden and we date threatens peace in Palestine have no real explanation for it,\u201d and the security of the Middle bands were left to get their own the Health Department off.cial East.\t(dinner, while the \u201clittle woman\u201d The Jewish Agency countered, attended a mass meeting called with a demand for free immigra- by the local branch of the British ____________ lion that would build up a Jewish Columbia Housewives Consumers Yesterday's mceM,- i.nH home m the Holy Land first,\t(Association.\ta /ImTL r.A ÜAAi A\t\u201castonLhinv The clash between the Arab : At the meeting fmal nlan- will f C',Ult of '®?ent a