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Watamlle fHurmitij IVE CENTS MAINE THURSDAY NOVEMBER 23 1950 26 PAGES In Maine 8 BI Men Arrest 3 In i 4 an American train troops drove ahead un I Korean War Chills Thanksgiving or Many Dnl Ari 7 1 13 20 $20945190 5 7 $9476979 Long nine 17 In fl The Easy I ay WITH CLASSIIED Phone 400 Today! i 294Superforts bombed where Reds were ex make a stand a rugged snow mantled range and 50: miles of Chongjin the ROK Deaths of a big i port 55 miles the Siberian Korean 12QiW5ll6 M2021122 26127128129130 AnAtftfude of Slionksjivinj How can it be Thanksgiving? Can it be Thanksgiving because there is as yet only a small war? Can it be because a fewer men have died in the persistent hope of saving a host of others? Can it be because of that other hope that aggressors have been deterred by this display of devotion to the cause of peace? Can it be because the men of America have once again taken the field beside the spirits of their fore fathers to assert with all their might that freedom shall not perish from the earth? Can it be because men too few in numbers too lightly equipped taken by surprise conducted them selves superbly awakening the pride and strength of a nation so that in future days they will not ing That was the flight from Bos ton to this city in a comparatively light plane a DC 3 The Louberts flew 3000 miles from Honolulu to San rancisco Im about eight hours In a Strato cruiser somewhat of a three story i house on wings They travelled fromjthe west coast to i New York' aboard a DC 6 also a plane heavy I enough to be comparatively unaf fected by air currents i Before starting the final leg of i ineir trip aboard a Northeast Air (Continued On Page Col 1) PORTLAND Me Nov 22 T) A lottery crackdown second in a month by BI agents in northern New England landed three men before a commissioner today The trio included a former York County deputy sheriffand a Sanford town constable All three pleaded innocent to charges of conspiring to transport lottery tic kets in interstate commerce i be tween Sanford aqd Dover II ive thousand dollars bail each was furnished for former Deputy Sheri (I James Spllivan of Saco and Josephs arrell of Old Orchard Beachnd $1000 for Sanford Con stable Ernest Demers The recognition of that which is good The recognition of that which is plentiful The recognition of that which is strong The recognition of that which is ours a country unexcelled New Vice Consul Ronald Lou bert and his family only a few days away from the 90 degree heat of New Caledonia landed on the cur rently the long runway of the Leleur Memorial Airport here Wednesday" set for a stay of several months in the United States before Loubert goes on to new foreign service In Scotland The Louberts and their two chil dren left New Caledonia Sunday and were glad to complete the trip of 9000 some odd miles the last leg of which was the most wear a Roberts Jr AP oreign Affairs Analyst In many a home across the great reaches of Thanksgiving 1950 must seem merely a day of more penetrating ache The warmth of thousands of firesides is chilled by drafts from North Korea The chairs of sons brothers and husbands are empty Some will be filled but around the heads of their occupants play the fears of families who know where they will be next Thanksgiv ing Is there any balm then I those who have watched the young life of June flow out across the battlefields of July August Sep tember October and November for those who know not what word tomorrow may bring? THIS BANK WILL It MAIN CLOStD THANKSGIVING PAY I $250000 Lottery Seize Press Tickets In Biddeford Store WEATHERMAN SAYS: air Cold ull Report On Page 18 Link In 201 i Gen zo A wa (led Contract To Build Sandy Bay Link AUGUSTA Nov 22 The Maine Highway award ed a contract today to build a link in Route 201'theiroad throtijyh 'Skowhegan Bingham and Jackmin to the Quebec border i Residents of the area complained to the commission last summer that i the poor condition of the road was keeping travelers away from their communities award was for building of 334 miles of bituminous gravel road in Sandy Bay Township on theQuebec border The contract went to Thomas DiCenzo of Calais low bidder at $22970990 Ulan Io he the worst Corps reported the Red battalion is being squeezed between the two Republican forces The Seventh Division on the Korcan Manchurian Yalu River frontier sent patrols west and south of border towm of Hys sanjin 37 miles northwest of Hapsu and rcportcil the first op position since it reached the Yalu Tuesday iOne patrol skirmished with 49 Reds six miles west of Ilyesanjin and killed 17 before the Reds pulled back Another patrol met a small Red unit south of the city but the Communists fled after a few shots were fired iThe Seventh Marine Regi ment sent patrols 10 miles north to Yudam on the west thumb of I the Chanjin Reservoir The patrols met no opposition Marine patrols are: operating along virtually the full length of the Reservoir the Seventh Marines are on the west bank and the irst Marines on the east bank probing that sector emphasized contacts with Red troops I bombers aftd fighters i rained explosive and fire bombs I on Yalu River bridgesconnecting Manchuria and Korea and on Red battle staging areas alt along the northern rim bf zKorea On the northeast front South Korean (ROK) Capital Division spearheads advanced four to five miles on the east coast to a point aoour eignt miles southwest Chongjin south' of The ROK dec covering fire from eight inch guns of the Cruiser St PauL American Chongjin pccted to Across mountain southwest Third 22nd regiment en tered the rail and highway center of Hapsu The 23rd Regi ment ran into a battalion of Reds seven miles southwest of Hapsu VICE CONSUL and Jamlly come afrested the three at Sanford yes terday said lottery activity in Maine and New Hampshire has been under investigation for months The arresting officers charged the trio was involved In a $250 000 a year racket that was about to be expanded into central Maine On Oct 20 the ederal men ar rested Mr Mrs William Pickles of Sanford and quette of Nashua at Dover They said the Pickles couple and Paquette were swapping lottery tickets from one car tosanother All three are being held for the December term of ederal District Court Officers said Sullivan and ar rell were about to pass Treasury Balance tickets to Den ers when the men were nabbed on a Sanford Street State Trooper Parker Hennessey said the men took officers to an unused Biddeford store and show ed a portable printing press and thousands of lottery ail concealed in a walk in refrigera tor The equipment was seized Hennessey estimated the trio sold 10000 tickets a week at 501 vvma a tupj No date was set for the ederal Court appearance At Alfred York County Sheriff Everett Knight expressed irri tation that he was not told by Stat ederal officers of the arrests 1 the chief law enforcement officer in this county whatever me mate rolice said Knight The sheriff saidSullivan re signed as deputy last spring be cause he movedz from Bideford to Saco and did not want to en croach on the territnrv nf Saco deputy service of or four years" as a deputy sheriff was satisfactory Knight said Knight conceded that tho Police have the power of criminal investigation! but charged that they "are neglecting what hired to do They should be applying (Continued On Pace 18 Col 1) Hundreds Travel Homeward or Thanksgiving Day PORTLAND Me Nov 22 Wintry skies and patches of snow I formed a seasonal backdrop in I Maine tonight for travelers bound home to Thanksgiving Day reun ions i i They came by extra bus and air piner and by automobile in num ibers the State Police billed heavySchool children hurried home for holiday season vacations Railroad officials said traffic into Maine was School boy football teams got set for encounters in weather expected to be cold and cloudy i Churches offered the worshipper Thanksgiving services tonight add tomorrow On Korean ront Blast Red Defenses OH UNHAPPY Well unhannv for Mr finh bier that is Darlene Salisbury 6 of Hinckley Is Many Trapped Long After atal Crash VICE CONSUL and family come home and they lanKon much discussedilrport al that aKhough for awhile they were given to understand they Un picture above the Louberts from New Caledonia whose next destination a few months from now will be Scotland Daughter Suzanne 4 stands at bottom of walk from planeVice Consul Ronald Loubert holds aon George nine months and Mrs Loubert New Caledonia near attorney completes the family picture Loubert li the ion of Mr and Mrs Ernest Loubert of Oakland Street (Photo by Sentinelens min) 3 4' I THE NEWEST IN NYLONS Black or ancy Heels i 51 and 60 Gauge NEW SHOE STORE I950INO1 be too lew too lightly equipped nor taken by surprise? i Can it be because America leap ing forward to defend a weak and strangely alien people from ag gression has become the rallying1 point for the independent spirit of two thirds the world and given i the United Nations a future? I Thanksgiving isi a nart of the America for which so many have Eustis in ranklin County near aiea ana which so many more are training to defend one of them but ould say to their fam ilies things up just like you usually do for or if Thanksgiving 1950 may not be celebratedj it miy be ob served or those who formed the I KeE arated companions3 Rccchia the 9uick and was hunting with Peter Romctti the dead it can be a salute 34 also of ranklin 4 COMPLETE THANKSGIVING DINNER CHILDREN UNDER $125 250 Dinner Served 11:00 a to 3:00 5:00 to 8:00 1 HOTEL JAMES LOUNGE OPEN ALL DAY Hope or inding Two Hunters Alive I 1 1 fades Due 10 Lold PORTLAND Me Nov M1) Hope that two hunters lost in the Maine would be found" alive diminished tonight as tern Iperatures continued at below freezing levels Spow was on the ground One of the lost pair a 17 year old Manset schoolboy has been mising since Saturday The other a ranklin Mass man went astray Monday I In the forbidding wpods of the Aurora region of Hancock Coun ty fellow townsmen from Manset village of Southwest Harbor and game wardens again sought Ray mond Dolliver without success Lost in the Mt I Bigelow sector the Canadian border was Evo Rec chia 23 of 11 Wachusett St ranklin M4ss i employer red Pasini and several others cameSffrom ranklin today to join in the Hustis search headed by Chief Game VV'arden Roy Gray of Rangeley Both Init hlinfpre mvvciiic acp 7 Interpretive UN orces Push Toward Siberia US Bombers Active to the Reports re patrols A spokesman for the Tenth appeal for a committee to in vestigate charges that the Soviet aiding the Chin ese Communists The United States countered that the issue could not be burled and suggested the little assembly study it another ear to rccrip 50 bnliP5 police earl Australia Canada and members! icr had estimated the dead at frbm I ah' 1 4 I 4 MI I Vt WIC UVtJVb un'k KiUU I with the three Big Pou era in the political committee debate on Nationalist charge Those countries paid it would be a waste of time ito deal with the problem anv loneer: that the evi dence was in and the countries! island could make up their minds without! months 31 persons died Pcb further investlgajiont a Rockville Centre crah The committee adjourned at 6 08 'iie njniunnan of the first i 'nl 1 A i aoiu IJI'Y UldKCh JUC Inspeclor Curry said 20 bodies had been removed from the wrerk (lie two trains each of which Wjisicom posed of electric Second Major Crash Jl was the second inainr I rail! Olid disaster tn EDERAL TRUST CO Member of the ederal Deposit Insurance Corporation By The Associated Press SEOUL Tnursday Nov 23 (7P Nations forces pushed Closer to the Siberian frontier in northeast Korea Wednesday and airmen1 todav claimed des truction of one anchor of the Red defense line the northwest On the northeast coast South Korean troops advanced under cover of planes and naval gunfire a PoInt within" 63 air miles of the Siberian border The troops ere approaching the big port of Chongjin On the northwest front fight bomber pilots reported Hui chon hy repeated air attacks is the east end of defense line thrown up by Chinese and Korean Reds westward 20 mfes to Onjpng ifth Air lorce" reported three Red tanks knocked out Wednesday by planes in rhe northwest There have been reports of an other Red defense line below" the Onjcng Hyichun line one exten ea irom Jaechon cnoncchon Riyer eived today from Over 100 Injured As ast Express Rams Into Rear Stalled Train I NEW YORK Nov 22 (Pj A Long Island passenger train jammed with Thanksgiving eve commuters crashed' into the rear of another tonight and police said at least 75 persons were killed The estimate came from Chief Inspector Joseph A Cur ry in command of rescue work on the scene1 ri The heartbreaking task went on ne hour after iior noura ueaa ana injured aiiuithc crash were trapped In the wreckage at Die last lime I rgck took tliat nun lives wu in In UN IU44 At Ugtren It a ooch red 'Nationalist China i road and by far the wofaI wreck in Appeal or Probed a pv I An estimatrfl 2100 to 2300 pas Anncars Doomed wep mmed on both i V11 trams some Handing In aisles LAKE SUCCESS? Nov tP) 5Iany ''crft hbme bound Others Strong opposition from Britain i Island for rance a Russia apparently! le holiday doomed today Nationalist About 100 pa engers were sen oikiy injured and scores of oilers shaken cut and bruised hv flyhg glass or jagged twisted metal Dr Randy yWj man a director of the Municipal Hospital system alerted hospitals to prepared 7 5 Passengers' Killed Train Crash 1950 ACCIDENT BOX SCORE Personal Injuries Value of Property Damage UUUNTX' 298 SOMERSET COUNTY 145 light Vice Consul Loubert amily Arrive rom New Caledonia Waterville Man Assigned To Duly In Scotland After Visit In hes pointing to the fateful date on her calendar Wda 4 A at pictured above giving the Old Boy the had news and exactly Joyful (Photo by Sentinelensman Crgln) tram said hib brakes locked as he slow cd his trin at about 6 30 'ESTt A Voi ond train roaring in (Continued On Page QI 1) Republicans Seek Change InxlVording Of New TalBill 22 The 1 out nnmheroH ni II i 111 uavs ana caps com miltce said today they arb going ito ask Congress next uk ui ouie iuiu political i 'V committee that further study ttl fording of its inruc Nationaitst Chinais charges would be useless I EST until tomorrow with out a vote The wilt work a lhalf day schedule tomorrow be cause of the Thanksgiving holiday I The committee debate dragged ion alt day with (speakers of theLatin American and Middle East groups lining up I behind a Syrian resolution which (would send the charges back to the little assem bly for "more study John oster Dulles delegate insisted that the Assembly would bury the hopes of millions if it dropped the charges completely He urged thc committee to accept the tll( IIou Kenneth Younger British Mini S(pr Of SfAfp tnlH thf nnliic il I uvns io prepare a new tax biilX The present directive is: Write an excess profits tax on corpora tions period! i i The backed almnstX solidly by businessmen veant the instructions changed so that the committee also could consider'! defense profits which in effect would amount tn a straight percentage increase in the present corporate tax rates During the seven days of hear ings which ended today the 15 De mocrats on the committee repeated ly have overbidden the Iff Repub iicans and refused to receive testi mony about a(ny other tax than one on excess profits The Democrat say that is wliat Congress ordered Rep Reedl NYi top Repub i lican on the (committee said in a statement proved by his col leagues that Ine is confident that neither the Senate nor tha House intended to railroad through i the Congressman and destructive tax such as has been proposed by the White Democrats shouted tn response to the R'epubliuans' move They said the Republicans are merely doing all they can avoid and delay titetaxation of excessive profits derived from the" war ef I 4 1 1 i 1 IJjM 'U JIHT Sh ML Im Alai' Um LJ 14 1 '4 i I i I I 1 I I S' 1 iE i I 1 1 1 I I 1 1 I 1 i 1 1 ''''''W j' I' I jt "ji" I I TOSSu iOii ar 1 'B I BftlH IW JT" 1 s' 1 It IBB I t' i i I TJiP I if? 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