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) "J aim VOL. NO. 40 NO. 155 PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1943 lit i Pi r '-i i - Li. i Ex-Senator Nye In Close Race To Regain Seat BISMARK, X. D.'U.w There'll be no rational overtones like the J St?ssen participation in the recent j Xe'va.-ka primal ies but Iwhen J Noith Da : eta voters go to tne polls Tuesday the event will draw the attention of political observers throughout the country. the ehiet interest will be m the j uray) is a former Murray resi apparontly close races which in- j tjc.nt and well-know i in that coni olve two familiar name? in the j n-.unity. She also a niece of Mr. North Dakota three-ring- political circus and in r.e uaiue ior i -ohli oi of the Republican party, now t! between two factions. The haul? of former Sen. Ger ald r.)e to return to the legis lative ' hails in Washington will probably attract the most immed iate attention. Nys and three oth er candidates are seeking the seat of the late John Moses for the re maining four vcars of his unex pired term. Although concurrent i with the primary, that lace wil be j imai. Moses, ;he only Democrat North j Dakota ever sent to the Senate j beat Nye in 144 in a bitter cam-! paign which featured the former! Senator isolationist inter nrtion- ! al recoid- Nye blames he CIO-' PAC for his 'defeat-', , Independent Candidate Opposing Nye are "Sen. Milton R. Young, now filling the seat by appointment ;Rill Lanier, a Demo cratic veteran of World War II who claim? to have inherited the Moses mantle, and E. A. Johans son. a dirt f aimer and former pieacher. who is runnisr under a "non-partisan for United Nation? Organization" label. Political observers give Youn.e. Nye and Lanter a good char.ce of winnir.gr- -Tuhnansson usually ir "'t t-ven mentioned and ;bse;vers do not o:pe:t him to draw n ore than a :w hundred votes. Yonnsr has the Tv)nbl;can in dorsement and Lanier is the Dem ociati? .ar..';d?.Ts. Nye i.? mnninp: independently, but his familar rame mr. outwt i-h ins value of a party endorsement. Ihc sce'.r.d race is for the Re publican long-term Senate nomi- nation- It's pait of the internec ine ? Ii ;nt ior control OI ine jVit ! ncu aiici irii.j; .-niL, in iuii- Xoith Dakota, but because its fca- -hot wounds in the chest. Christo ures Sen- William Langeri it at-; pher said Baliinger told him she r --'T wide interest i i its own was shot when she tried to pro- right Langer. ha? ;he backing of the Nonpartisan League, and his op ponent. State Senator Joseph Ei idston of Grand Folks, is the Republican Organizing committee candidate. Langer Key Mar Poli:icians 'bo-?' of the consider L a n g e r Republican machine. His defeat wot sure the ROC GOP contrcls 1 ust about as- ot wr away tne the b'ague. wmch until two years ago had been synonymous with the Re publican party in Nnrth Dakota' for more than ?0 years. Eridston is attackinr Larger as pn "obstructionist" and as one; of the two Senators who votd again fc the United Ntaions char ter. He i? also reminding the vot ers at every chance that Langei was sca'ed five yeprs ago despite r Senate investigating committee's leport that he was unsuitable for scaring. The ROC and NPL fight goer light down tho line in the battle for state nominations. Both fac tion? have nominated candidates for Covernoi, Congress and all of the state constitutional offices, most of which were capured by the ROC in 1P44- If Langer is defeated and the ROC succeeds: m winning most of the state offices this year, some observer? think it will be the end of -he Nonpartisan league. Re publican Organizing committee lerders sav that once that is ac comnlished. there'll no loncer be any need of rn ROC and oruce T-ore a united Republican party can take a place in national GOP councils. The Democrats hnv no inra paity contests in the primary and are throwing all tho'r might into the ba tie to send I an'er to the Senate in the concurring teim election- short- Cooler Weather Due Tomorrow jinowers preuicceu iui iuuhuoj had failed to arrive by noon to C.T 1 J. , .1 r IJ day, except for a meie sprinkle about mid-morning and temper - fcatures were expected to be near the 90's before the dav was over. I- Cooler weather Tuesday for all f the state, alon? with showers for most of Nebraska, was pre mised Monday. i Lemuel Gessell, Masonic home feeather observer, reported this morning that Sunday's high tern- pcrature was 90 degrees and the 'low was 72. Casscadcs Plea Gets Results It didn't take Ions for The Daily Journal to get results when it pub lished an item in the weekly Cass-j cades column Saturday about Mrs j Gertrude Beckner of Omaha who was injured recently when she was stiuck bv a car. Mrs. Floyd Fulton of Platts mouth phoned Monday to inform The Daily Journal that Mrs- Beck ner (noiBechner as published Sa - a Ineda Fleming, former Platts- niouth re; sioer.t, who now lives ;n Mun ay. Mrs. Beckner is in Doctor's hos pital at Omaha. She suffered a I broken leg, a crushed knee, iwoi broken ribs and a broken shouH-j er. I Baliinger Gets -rj jf G3.IS 11 State Prison Glenn Ballinger, 32, Platts mouth war veteran, was sentenced to 30 years in the Iowa state pen itentiary at For Madison, Iowa, Saturday by Judge Vernon John son at Sidney, Iowa, after he had pleaded guilty to second degree murder charges in connection with the death of his wife, Marguerite, Ho, at Sidnev, June 9. Mrs Rallinr-Pr was bot to death in the back vard of her home here, rmmnni fdimtr u n t Vi nr i t Pi cald. Hid Out In Canyon Baliinger, who was employed at the BREX shops here since he wa? discharged from the army about six months ago, had "left Platts mouin the day of the shooting for Sidne y. Following the slaying, he hid out in a lartre canyon near the town while Fremont county of ficials sought him. He surrendered himself voluntarily to Sheriff A. S. Christopher at Sidney June 11 and confessed shootinar his wifo. Tried to Shoot Kinlow Mrs. Baliinger, mother of six children, died in the kitchen o her home where she apparently iect Jesse Kinslow, 20. whom Bal- linger said he had intended to shoot Mrs. Baliinger was reported to have recently filed suit to divorce Bailirger. Hew Studebaker On Display Here The official unveiling of first of the 1947 automobiles will : Wphon c-rro- fnve PNttsmouth be made Tuesday when the 1? iTf,-M'- n-ore m, Cin erl-in went S udebaker goe? on display at the H the wit around 'he bases in Slander Implement Co., show , the thid a?t"r hnif issued n walk room, Ray Wiysel of the Wiysel ; a-,d Alki-e tripled in the fourth aata serice, agency for Studebak- j and then came home on an inf iel ers : nere, announced Monaay. out to add two more run? to t h nff rkfir; r Vhe neW automo-jPlatt.cmouth', toal. 'foundations and isolated this city e v ork bde Uosel said are new styling A double bv Cejk,. three sin- of 2000 rooulation. Xo rasuakie,! r, rl v "t a t cf' the with lower bodies wide vision three walk? and two errors' repoted. Resident? of aoout!,t0 , ,t'o trved 'n windows, fenders absorbed into . counted un to nine runs for W ahoo ' o- for)ded homes ree, -ed . . . . r,.,!;. K.H0r , ;,i;n, ,nraf a!:. .u. , e. t,.I'J3 lioode5l noes wee resc .eo, uniform to return to the job. start- to lower center of gtavity, float - mg spring mounts, and improved safety featuies including seli' - ad - justing creased full-power breaks, in - vision, stronger iiamr? and non-glare black light instru - me-nt illumination. j Plattsmouth counted twice in Ihe body design of the newjthe fifth on hits by Edwards and Studebaker is aimed at diminish-j Eaton and once in the i th on ing wind resistance with curved ' hits by Alkire and Baumgart. window?, rounded metal surfaces', Alkire cracked out three hit?, and smaller frontal area?. including a triple, and earned a The new auto also include? a!ba?e on balls for a perfect day at new lf'47-type overdrive trans-1 the He scored every time mi-sion, new climatizer ventilat-Jhe pot on base. Eaton hit safely in ? and heating and new 15-inch j three times ?nd Whie knicked wheels with extra wide seven-rib 1 Tubman Wabon bnrle fnr two tires. Mrs. Scofield, 71, Dies at Masonic Home Here Sunday Mrs. Martha Scofield. 71. died ; Sunday at the Masonic Home, j where she had been a resident for the past seven vears. The body was taken to Fullerton forj bunal. I Mrs. Scofield was horn Dec! 19. 1S74. at Columbus, Ohio. i After her husband's death. she I t, .. 1, 1 1 3 ,1 . i - came to the home from Cedar i River lodge Xo. 89, A. F. and A. : M.. at Fullerton. She had been a reside nt of the home since March ! 10, 1939. She is survived by one son, i it was announced Monday. Klem Marion Scofield. who has served me was in the navy and Todd was as a warrant officer with the reg- j in the army. ular army for a number of years, and one sister. Mrs. J. E. Har-! Mrs. Carnegie Dies rison of St. Paul. Minn. Her ! NEW YORK OJ.PJ Mrs. Andrew j brother. Rev. W. H. Shoaf of the j Methodist conference, preceded 'her in death just a year ago. . V V.v Vi ATOP' .,V... . -v, ,, .v. '.O.-J-A".".'. -.W- '-.-- .. Jd4 . rt',- . db-. t. BtL'JiEt, RAIL CAUSES This engine was oiling an train, t lie crack "California!!." from the La- Junior Nine Drops 20-12 Tilt to Wahoo For three innings Sunday the Plattsrr.outh American Legion Jim ior ball club was a winner a? it loik-d up a H-2 lead ever the Wa hoo Junior r.ine in a district o.ime st Wahoo- But in tha Ifouith inning the roof fell in andj the Wahoo boys batted all the way around to score nine runs. TVip Wnhoo team con'inued it sroring wavs wi"h five runs in the fifth four in the sixth to wir the game- PUttjmouth Boys Hit During those first three inn ings, Jim Alius-. P'atisrvonth hull?:, hfd the V.'ahoo club eatir.g ' out of hi-?-' m onlv hand as he albwed two hits. At the famc, Time th" Plattsmouth boy? were Garfield park. The band, with only hitnT th hall cor-istemlv to; three weeks of rehearsals behind chalk up nine runs, three in the it, presented a creditable perfor first. four in the second and one.ance. mingline stirring marches f earh'fT, the th5rd ard fourth- - A fore arm cut short AVkire'r ; Opening with the "Star Spang tav op. the moimd. Tn t fifth le Banner," the band swung into inning, manage- Y. J. 'Tex" Cho- the "Under Escort" march and anec put Leo Morse. Platrsmouth then turned to selections from catcher, on the mound since there; "Merry Widow." m r.o r.-'nPr rubers on hand.i Another march, "Minstrel Par but th" dprna1 was doe. Outh' Wahoo Te?m Despite the onheavy score. Flattsmouth outhit the Wahoo Plott .l, UnrtoH ctrono- n - i.f Tlaton. Wvire. Alkire and v ohl- i farth hittin? p-f in the first ipninir to ?COl'0 t'iroo ru"'. ! :.v,Lv:v;:::-:.'w.;::n:V:Tov-n n isolated j double, three singles and two more ; error? and a walk in the tiutn ' added five more luns and wo er- ;,0rs and thiee walks gave them fonr n,ore run? in the sixth. 1 Alkire Get. Three Hits safe biows- Robeits led the Wahoo batters with two hits and a walk in four and issued two passes in two in nings. lohman started on the mound tor anon ana was reuevea by i Waita. They allowed 12 runs. 121 hits and struck out ten and issued ! two bases on balls, j Score by Tnnings: j Platts. 341 121 0-12 12 12 Wahoo 200 954 x-20 10 1 Call Mo MiQfpvt S W S w Herbert Klemme of Murdock ! and Richard Todd of Murray re - ported their discharges from the ; armed senice? to the Cass eoun- ty selective service office Friday, ', Carnegie, 89, widow of the steel 'magnate, died Monday J after an illness of th in her home three months. 1 -. . ' : TRAIN empty WRECK Hock Island . -'.5-:v. sf.jy.-31 a ffw7.'',.'.'s.- " . . -- fWF A . alit? Million in lro'.:er. rail -f,K1 NEA telepliqto Public Invited o w r i nr :Lt near ixeea i umgui The public is invited to hear Rev. George C- Reed, formerly of Weeping Water, who has been a missionary in West Africa for more than -10 years, who will speak Monday at 8 p. m. at the Firs: Presbyterian church. Rev. Reed, who has been visit w :ri inrr Yji-p- fnv sevtn- :al oays, arrivea nere iuua. iu , , 1 1 ,.- briefly before speaking at the PresbVterian church tonight- He will also show slides of West Af , l ica. Good Crowd at Band Concert ' A good-sized crowd turned out Siniday night for the first city - Danfj concert in several years in iith popular melodic ade,' was followed by tho popular "Deep Purple" anil "Shout ir. Spirits." "Hallelujah" from "Hit the Deck," famous musical, and the "Street King" march conclud- - 'i th(? ProSTraill Vernon Waterman was master of ceremonies for the concert. ''figr Swollen RivCF BreSlKS ThrOUgll DrUTl - MELLEN Wis. cu.R' Ihe P.ad . , r aW(jR by" o4 , n-' ,a';, huj. throUoh' a da m here M. r lav! , uar(i reerve "and tiken o the o re city hall, churches and the home? today. of friend?. j Novak replaces Pauline Wi1- All roads leading into Mellon son, who will continue to work we'e cut off by the swirling wa- as checker on Saturday. ilen ters. Bus 'and train service hit o nines said. the city wa? halted. With the return of Novak the The Penokee Veneer plant wa? flooded. The water swept logs from the plant into the rag'ng river. Neuman Services Set for Tuesday Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a. m. at the Sattlcr funeral home for Carl 11. Neuman marine corps veteran of Wcrld war I, who died Friday at' the ' X' e4 twrt V i-c- Ts.1 o 1 it ri j - Iowa after an q years of the services. Burial will be Oak Hill cemetery. in Carl H. Neuman was born in propaganized its people drew Creston, Iowa, Nov. 26, 1882: He from prosecution Monday anoth tvas married in 1918 to Julia Ry- er in a series of sharp reprimand? r.ott, who survives. ! from the president of iho war Other survivors include a daugh crimes tribunal court, ter, Mrs. R. J. Kelly of West Palm ! The document included a na Beach, Fla.; two sisters, Sonhia of tional mobilization law and other j Omaha and Anna of Plattsmouth; i five brothers. Earnest and Fred of St. Louis, Rudolph, William and Harry of Omaha. His parents and one child preceded him in de-ath. Visiting hours are from 7 to 9 p. m. Monday at the Sattler fun- eral home. Couple Married Verlin A, Underwood of Cozad and Leona M. Vlcek of Omaha were married Saturday by County 'Judge Paul Fauquet. s r iV to the varus, causing tins w ne n ; wreck Austria's Claims n f R X 1 urned Down PARIS fU.R' At the prompting of V. M. Molotov, the foreign min:ters council dealt a death blow Monday to Au-triu'-- claim? for frontier recognition with Italy, ' ti-rning down an Autii?n demand ' for the Pusteital valley in the ' Sou-.'u Tyrol. j The council decided cailier this year that no national frontier fa ; vorir.g Austria woubl he mad? in .the uth Tyred. It left open the possibility of minor changes and jt'-e Au";irns rcuwtd their cl-i: i". j ;-. th-.' Puster:id ; Proposes Resolution ! Ru :':an Foreign Minister Molo tov vionosod Monday a resolution to the effect that any transfer of the Pubertal in the northeast part nf the South Tyred could not he regarrlod as constituting a "min or change." Under terms of the ..previous decision it meant that i Austria'-- eh'.i.n ws? reiecrd ' Molotov's resolution blasted Austrian bops of recovering at least a part of the South Tyiol which was lost to Italy after the last war. 1 Debate French Claims Whether this championing of Ttplv was aimed to sret reciprocal concessions over Trieste remained ii) be seen. The council again debated the French frontier claims against Italy hut reached no agreement. The chief point at issue was the rtatus of the Tender and Brigue valley? witn their two hydro-electric stations supplying power tc , Genoa. Hinky Dinky9 s Last Vet Back eel work Monday morning. Ordei! Iienning?. manager. announced ' 'ore's personnel is mo per cent veterans of World war II. Of the six men mi the staff at the store, three served in the army and three in the navy. Army men are Bill Bender. Dick Black and Louis r KL f. Those who served iu the navy are Don ald Rickets, Novak ; . and Hen-, ning;. Prosecution in War Trials Reprimanded By Court President tokyo (u.R-The introduction documents purporting to show nf rIoriiTvpnt nurnoi how the Japanese government measures to be taken in the event of war One document said thai the Domei government news agency, the Japan Broadcasting company and cultural associations were to be used as instruments in j disseminating propaganda. Sir William E. Webb, president of the far east military tribunal, severely critized the nrosecution for failing; to show that Japan's propaganda plans were concerned j primarily with waging: an aggres- I sive war. Vinson Sworn in As 13th Chief ! Justice of U. S. WASHINGTON, "J.P Fred M- i Vi.n?on of Kentuckv : the oath as the 1 -'lii Monday Ci.iC. .!l tO i i of the Unitvd St:'e. a: a" c-!..-; borate White 1 1 :-'.: t' k.v. ..;. -i which Piesident Truni n ' so-i wouid enhance na.n : suoci for the fued viJdt-n higli t'i ; bunal. j The sweavi!!g in ccremonv on. the south portico of the White Huse had all the pomp an.: trap- pings of a presidential inaugural Vinson Succeeds Stone ' Vinson succeed? the la'.e Ha? km s F. Stone as chief of the nation"? 'highest i-ouit and .-tops- into one of the hottest spots in Washing ton. The court lately has been torn by pur. lie fued between Justice Robert II. Jackson and Ilu"o L. , Black. Mr. Truman, in an apparent reference to the court".- rpht. satd in a speech piaising Vinson" ad of i us have the utmtst regaid for the I courts of our country and we ; know that respect will be en- hanced when Mr. Vinson heco.ne chi-f justice of the Urbed State.--: actively on the bench-" "I Hots it Is I The in-evident said he thought tee tact that ! ;? n was i,, enn:i justice was lucky for the country and for Vinson too. "At least. "he said. "I hope it is."' House sneaker Sam Rayburn -f Texas presided over the cere mony which, began when a navy bugler stepped into the bright, hot tun and sou ided attention. Vinson ooe at attention. Ra'-burn des- en ca; 1 cd Vinson as a inan w ible of doing a -cat d Four Drown When Sloop Capsizes STURGEON BAY. Wis. cj.p. I'atsv Smith. IS. crawled asho-e after a sevc-n-hour swim in icy' Crcn bay Monday and told ar.'h-1 OM'-ies she was the only puivivot; r-.f five occupants of a GH-foot sail in? sloop which capsized during a squad- t Miss Sn-ith said she towed Maiy; VOOU.l.s f": ica to. rbi lUg! tn -n . 'ffici ,1 of the IU:n s seeuntv -!- vision, aim -'ft to shore other girl became hysin ical. to e .n-u out of a life pieserve an-1 ?a The others aboard the oop ,1 - were .u:s? Smi'ih's fathe. ef Lea t ham R Leatham, rresiden Sn.ith Shin Build ing com par v. Sturgeon Bay: How ard Hunt and Elton Washburn, both nan v employees oi ho : ,r. ; i com- Thev were in. a fro iit Me-Kuuir.ie Mich., to S'ur.ee.n Bav. sponsored by the M- nominie and S'urgeon Bav Yacht clubs. Mb? Smith said th elDop" sank like a ock" after being struck by a sudden squall about 7 p. m. Sunday night- She Loomis wa? triven ' said Miss the onlv bfe i preserver which the 1 pa ".is had time to got "The men didn't cat s occu- have chance.' she sobbed. 'T shock hands with niv fathe' - fust before I lipped off the Half Moon." she told authorities. Everything Okay, Browder Returning LONDON U.R) An American airline? nuhlic relations officer said Monday that Earl Browder was placed "under survelliance" by British immigration official? Sunday night when he landed at Croydon from Paris without a Bri tish tran?it visa. The air lines official sa'd the situation now "has all been fixed up" and Browder is scheduled to leave for the United States by American airlines at 'J:00 a Tuesday. Qnly Week Left to Contribute for Food i Only one more week remain? for the cash contributions to be made to the emergency food eed- : lection fund, Mr?. Emma Ege?i- j berger, chairman of the committee announced Momjay. The money may be left at the Plattsmouth State Bank, where Carl J. Schneider is in charge of tne account, she said. 1 . . . . T c t it r 1 nr. i r lotai ec 1.11" pour. .? 01 1 tti has been collected and shipped to the center for relief abroad ALVO, (Special) Richard Lear who lives with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schuelke. suffered the loss of a ! finger below tne first joint when , it was caught in a grinder Wednes- I day while he was grinding feed. Pro-OPA Groups Make Last Ditch Appeals To Save Price Curbs WASHINGTON, U.P.' Pro-OPA Plattsmouth time in another ef- group? Monday besieged Congress v . h las- ditch appeal? to "save .nice controls" and called for a cnsunieis' "strike" if Congress ae u oves a compromise price con trol extension bill. Dcleg.iii..:! from various cUies tiied to put on pressure us Sen ate and House conferee? on the bill prcjiaied to meet at 7 p. m. Two Officials Lead in Votes For Delegates ; Two Cass county officers led on the republican and democrat ballots in total number of voles ear-t for dfbgates to the state convention in the primary elec tion, according te) the official tab ulation by votes by the county canvessin.g board, which has a ! jonrned until July 5 when any i absent voters ballots received by i lo a. m. July 1 will be counted. Miss itutb Pauon. eounty ; treasurer, topped the republican i nominees to the slate convention ; with 1.1S2 vote s. Mrs. Lucille ! Hrrn Gaines. c;unt,v register of .deeds, led the democrats with 101 votes. Six Are Nominated Six were nominated on the re-i publican ticket as alternates to 'the state convention. In addition to Miss Pauon. they are It. C. i Pollard of Nehawka. Wilhtrib Cbtnp of Kiniwiiod. Mrs. Clara Weseou of i'latfsmoiith. H. A. ' Schndder of Plattsmouth and Ed; Merely of Avoca. n-iinoe-vai nominees, five in all.' i:;(!t;d;-d Mrs. (I;:ines. lo orge K. ! N'iekles of Murray. V. I?. Poii- ning of Cnion, Main Ih H'ainscoJt. eif Weeping Water and Mrs.: Oliver Meisinger eif Louisville. ?i iH'iiniuated fer alternate 'deb-g-ate.s to tiie republican con- ; ' vent ion are: Clement T. Woster. i Alice Jayne Grosshans. C. . E. ; Welshimer. W. H. Schmidtmann j and Harry Henton, all of Platts-1 ' n:cuth. Five alternate delegates to tile democrat convention nominated ave: waiter n. Miitn oi runs-. b"fore the;rnoutli. .lotin J.. HUM oi I'iatts-; mouth and I iieoetore Harms ot ; Manley. Paiton, Sayles Noninated Miss Pattern, win) was nomin u I Lid ii tl.ij . inlilifit! ballot for " " v tre assurer, ami George Sayles. who was nominated em the republican ballot for county clerk, also re ceived, the democratic nomina T i c ii for tlise two offieres o write-, ins. There were no canelblates for the democratic nomination for either office. Miss Pattou received 4ft votes and Sayles re ceived 41. Five per cent of the total democratic vote was neces sary for nomination and the total vole was 7SC. Republican Vote l-97" ll.f'TC. The total vote em the non-political ballot was 2.7fil. a The to.r.ls include mail ballots already counted, ! The vote for delegates to the f state convention em the republi- can ballot included: Pattern 1.- i S 2 : Pollard. 1, Chpi- l."-; Wes.ott. 1 . : 2 1 : Schneider, 1.304: Mcrbv 1.27't The total vote for delegates to the state convention em the re - publican ballot included: Woster. 1 : Grossbans. 1.0 j-: elslii- mer. 1.03S; Schmidtmann, Benton, 1.013. 1.03 4; Tiie total vote for delegates tO; the state convention on the dem - ociatic ballot included: Lucille Harn Gaines. Platts- mouth. 4rl; W. A. Wheeler, Plattsmouth. 242; J. W. II. Maack. rural Ashland. SI: W. B. Ban ring, Union. 33S; Marvin A. m. jCarr, Eagle. 21".; Anna T. Rauth, "j Weeping Water. 201; C. D. Ful j mer. Greenwood. 110: Francis M. ! Case.--. Plattsmouth. 215: Joe F. : (Justin. Murdoek. 1 7 f : Mrs. Oli ver Meisinger. Louisville, 2-i: George E. Nickles, Murray, 3fiS; Dain D. Wainscott. Weeping Wa- Alternate Delegates The total vote for alternate delegates to the state? convention on the democratic ticket included: Walter H. Smith, Plattsmouth, j 4 4 p - Emma Kgenberger. Platts - molltn 297 Nelson Berger. Ne- ' ha wka 24 3 A. W. Adams, Eagle. l'.ri: The'odore Harms, Manley, 2 43: Nina Upton, Union, ISO; John L. Hild, Plattsmouth, 2S7; W. H. Puis, Plattsinwuth, 423; Mrs. Roy Tschirren, Plattsmouth, 193; Orra T. McDonald. Green wood, 103; Chris J. Edgaard, Weeping Water, 195: Mrs. A. B. Doan, Louisville, 101. lort to break the deadi ock. Senator Robert A. Taft, R., Ohio, saiil the conferees are split so badly on major issues that if e agreement is not reached at Mon- h day night's session the conference e ' may be disrupted and ask the Sen- ? ate and House fore further in- -struction. -Urge OPA Support Pro-OPA delegations from New York, Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburg, h St. Louis and Baltimore called at n the capital to urge strong suppoit of the existing juice controls. e The office of Rep. Jesse Wolcott R. Michigan, ranking House re- f , publican conferee, aiel citizen f groups "from all over the coun try" called at the office of the e conferees. Wolcott was not in r- when they called. i Tatt told reporters Monday ho rather elouhte-d that agreement c-.n the price control bill could bo reached Monday night. He said that members of the confertiuv were in suedi a state of disagreement that further in structions from the House and Senate may be necessary if Con gress is to u;.ss an OPA extension : hill by the June "P.i expiration (!a t e. Termination Still an Issue Conferees hart hoped to agree j on a final bill Monday night so ithe House and possibly the Sen ' ate. could act Tuesday. The con ference committee will meet at M I. m. Major points still at issue in clude OI'A's termination date: the Ftnate proposal te) abilish priov controls on meat, poultry and dairy products; subsidy payments, a.utlu riing price maik-ups and ereatiem of a decontrol boarel. The OPA crisis was discussed at a republican steering commit tee meeting. Wherry Wait's Amendment Senator Kenneth S. Wherry. R.. Nebraska, urged that the Senate insist on hi? amendment te per- ,- mit wholesalers and distributors to "pass along" to consumers price increases let-ultinsr from an al- j reaeiy acceptea lart ainemimeiii. e -c Plie Taft amendment would per- p mit manufacturers to get prno in-rf-asps eoualine the highest j pri(e jn (K-toherf 1541. plus in- prodnttion costs since then. Conferees have modified Whrr- ry's proposal 10 make it applica ble only to increased e-cists after July 1. Taft said Wherry was "much disturbed" by the changes in hi.? amendment. He said the entire matter might be reviewed Monday nisdii. Five Scouts Leave On Trip to Canada Five. Plattsmouth Boy Scouts started out Monday noon on the first leg of a two-week journey that will include a canoe trip in- m to Canada. at The five seouts. Bill and Jim at Edwards and Leon Elliott of troop 366. Bob Gaines of treiop 3G7 and Bed Cappell of troop 005, left in two cars with Mr. and Mrs. je Robert Cappell and Mr. and Mrs. it Dwight Edwards for Lincoln. in The scouts and Edwards will Have Tuesday at 7 a. m. with oth- .T. er scouts from Lincoln by bus In. ' for Canada. They expect to jour- J. jney to Minnesota then back to id I Canada by canoe. Edwards 1? scout commissioner ioi ci cut.n- ty. ! Mrs. Edwards plans to visit in Lincedii .1 i.Aintr ti ri rt Ml" He U.d Mrs. Cappell t Lincoln. will also visit ns j Tbe trin is sponsored by tne ; r 0,.,,hi isker council. Boy Scouts o America. je George Peterson ! Services Held g Services were held Sunday at 2 p. m. at the First Methodist church g at Eagle for George Peterson of 6v ! Nebraska City, formerly of Eaghe. i j who died Thursday at the home i his daughter at Fort Crook. The to 'pastor of the church was in charge I if the services ard music was pro- ; vided bv the church choir. Fall bearers were Arthur Pet- erson, Buster Peterson, William fi Uoren, and Lester Sherman. Eur- s ; ial was in the Eagle cemetery. ed . zh. WEATHER Nebraska forecast: Partly cloudy, scattered showers and thunder storms in east Monday, west Monday night and most of state Tuesday. Slightly warmer extreme west Monday afternoon; , x j. :.i.n nn'. nign leir.wruiuies imtiuie . Cooler extreme northwest Monday night and most of state Tuesday. il e 1, il o t f -t f d 1 1- te j- 0 e 1. f t- y i- e - ;il ?h CX HS at sin- e-