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The government has lost .the
" first round in federal court on the
; direlct test of its powers to take
i -j- over a.merchandising firm -Mont-:
gomery Ward's because of its
noncompliance with directives of
the war labor board.Judge Philip I
. L. Sullivan has made lus decision
which supports the position taken
by Sewell Avery, War chief exe
cutive, in what is one of the tough
est i legal battles of the decade.
' Judge Sullivan held that the gov
ernment lacked authority both un
- der the war labor act and under
the general provision of the con
stitution making the president
: commander-in-chief of the army
said navy.
'i The ruling on the latter point
is a direct rebuff Of Attorney Gen
era! Biddle who
has maintained
the: president's commander - in -
chief power, extended to expropri
- ation of private business in time of
waf. As to the first point the
extent -of the war labor board's
authority Judge Sullivan held
that the act conveyed no such
cower and that congress, alone
had authority to compel obedience.
On this point the war labor board
was in something of a Jam, for
the board in other cases has plead
L n t 4 HUM .j.,;.,.-. w
rather than compulsory.
" The case of course will go up
to a higher court; and perhaps the
final ruling will not be made until
the war is about over. Meantime,
presumably the army will continue
to sit in command of the Ward
Stores: .y& ,r -'
(Continued on editorial page)
Health Board
Bill Opposed
The Oregon Jersey" Cattle club
was on record today apposing
reorganized department of health
(senate bill 89), but favoring
contemplated Oregon Dairyman's
association measure, the associa
tion's program for improvement of
all dairy products,' and strength
ening of the bangs' testing law.
, The dub met at the Marion ho
tel Saturday.
"A chorus of "noes" greeted
v suggestion by S. W. Melott that
vaccination of dairy calves, in re
gard to undulant fever and bangs
control, be compulsory.
, (A provision tb compel such 'is
contained in house bill 83 which
also would compel pasteurization
- - of milk except that bottled on the
! premises.) j
Present officers were re-elected,
including M. N. Tibbies of Inde
pendence, president; M. G. Gun
derson of Silverton, vice president;
J. F. Svinth of Grants Pass, sec
retary. L
(Another story on page 16)
Meanest Thief
Takes Dimes
No election would be required
to brand as the "meanest thief
the person who took from a coun
ter in Mickey's ' sandwich shop
Friday night a bottle almost filled
iwilh coin and currency for the
light ' against infantile paralysis,
city police declared Saturday.
Mickey Flax, proprietor of the
restaurant, incensed at the act of
fered $25 for information leading
to the arrest of the culprit A week
ago, police said, a similar bottle
was stolen from the counter at
the Pioneer club. Each contained
between $20 and $30, it was esti
mated.
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135 Nip Ships,
368 Jap Planes
Bagged by Yanks
U. S. PACIFIC FLEET HEAD
QUARTERS, Pearl Harbor, Jan.
27.-jF)-The navy announced to
night that carrier-based planes
sank or damaged 70 Japanese ships
and vessels and: destroyed, or dam
aged 68 planes j January 21 in the
Ryukyu islands a day after they
sank or damaged 125,000 tons of
shipping at Formosa.
The ' navy previously had an
nounced the attacks but gave only
preliminary accounts of destruc
tion to planes at Formosa. "
300 Planet Bagged
Tonight's recapitulation said
more than 300 enemy planes were
accounted for January 20 at For
mosa, with 47 shot down, 102 de
stroyed on the ground and 162
damaged.
In the January 21 attacks, cen
tered on Okinawa island, four
Nipponese ships and 25 vessels
were sunk, five! ships and 36 small
vessels damaged. '
"The two-day operations cost
our forces 15 carrier aircraft lost
in combat," fleet Adm. Chester W.
Nimitz said.
60,000 Tons Sunk "
The carrier assault on Formosa
January 20 resulted in the sinking
of 60,000 tons of shipping, includ
ing six oilers and four medium
cargo ' vessels.
Tonnage damaged was listed at
65,000. The communique supple
mented Nimitz' report of January
22 which told of the destruction
of 140 Japanese aircraft, in the air
and on the ground by . American
navy planes in the January 20
blow at Formosa. Approximately
100 other enemy planes were dam
aged. 5 1
This operation included attacks
on. various airdromes,, on the Jap
anese naval base at Takao, and on
the neighboring Pescadores and
Sakishima islands, i
WPB Exempts
Oregon From
New f Brownout'
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27; Hh
The war production board today
formally exempted five areas . of
the country, including the Pacific
northwest and most of Texas, from
the illumination! "brownout" start
ing February 1. - .. "
All the area exemptions will run
until June 30.
WPB said, the
Before that date,
full use of power
companies in
the exemDt areas
will be rechecked to determine
whether any saving of - coal or
other scarce fuel could be made
by turning out
ing in last naif
unnecessary light -of
1945.
The Pacific northwest exemp
tionWhich includes the entire
states of Washington, Oregon, Ida
ho, Montana and Utah was based
on that region's almost exclusive
use of hydroelectric energy.
Three Are jVamed to
State Board of Health
Appointment of Dr. ' C. Hard-
wick, Hood River, and reappoint
ment of Dr. I Thomas E. Robert
son, Portland, and Dr. Charles E.
Hunt, Eugene, as members of the
state board lof I health, were an
nounced by Gov. Earl Snell Sat
urday. Dr. j Hardwick succeeds
Dr. Thompson Coberth, The Dal
les, resigned.
f Oregon Anti-Japanese' Group
Probably Will
The title j "Oregon Anti-Japanese,
Inc.," Is not unlawful bat
it would be Ibetter to alter It to
conform more nearly with the
group s articles of " incorporation
which provide merely for an edu
cational program for aliens and
do not mention nationality. Attor
ney, General i George N tuner said
Saturday. ' i -
L As a consequence, the Gresham
sponsors of the organization were
understood . o f havv agreed to
change the name and re-file with
Corporation Commissioner Mau
rice Hudson. I " " V ; '
Hudson referred the title and
articles tt Neuner for an opinion
some time ago.' (A similar name
filed previously by Portland in
terests was withdrawn.)
Neuner said the name is dis
criminatory between American
citizens of Japanese ancestry and
other citizens and it would seem
wise, under the circumstances, to
inNETY-FOUaTH YEAH
Arm
y
fieaches
Naziland
Germans Retreat;
j jAlsatian V enture
I Ends in Failure
. J By Edward Kennedy - ).
j PARIS, Sunday, . Jan. 28.-()
troops of the U. S. Third army
reached -the , German frontier: at
fiye places yesterday after sweep
ing up 11 Belgian 'and Luxem
bourg towns in gains, of nearly
four miles at the harassed Ger
mans withdrew behind the natural
barriers to Germany all along the
western front. ' n
i The Third army, In pushing to
the Our river in several places,
(emulated the U. S. Ninth army
and the British Second army,
which have reached the west
banks of the Roer Tiver j system
jto the fcorth. Thus, three Allied
armies are poised on: the banks of
river ! barriers to the reich. . , v
Naxia Pushed Back ' - ' J .v
Rooting the last Germans from
Clervaux, once a German anchor
in northern Luxembourg, . Third
army divisions . engulfed all but
a mile and a j half of the skyline
ighway to St. Vith, and squeezed
e enemy back to within a mile
r two of the Siegfried line along
23-mile front. - 11
One force reached the Our river
at the Belgian German border
cine and a half miles south of St
Vith, where a cluster! of four vil
lages were quickly mopped up.
Venture Fails , ' V'-js l '-
The enemy's northern Alsatian
venture, which this week threat
ened the province's .capital of
Strasbourg, ebbed so low that U.
Seventh army forces were able
make only patrol ! contracts.
ong the 20-mile front as the
lowed through deep snowbanks.
The only activity reports was
mopping up in Schillersdorf, i 22
miles northwest of Strasbourg, and
there: was a feeling on that front
that) the German scheme to break
across the Moder river line in an
attempt to reconquer Alsace had
been frustrated.
John Croddy
Dies in Battle
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John Jerome Croddy, 18, fire
controlman, third class,: was killed
October-25 in the second battle
of the Philippines, I his parents,
Mr.'and Mrs. Guy R. Croddy, 2209
North Front street, have been no
tified by the navy department
The parents have Just recently
received their first -letter since
jNovember, 1941, from an older
on,tPfc. Guy William Croddy, in
a Tokyo prisoner 'of war camp.
Two printed form cards, were re
ceived a month apart - August and
September, 1943, Guy William
Croddy enlisted when he was 17,
in October, 1940, 'and observed
his 31st birthday in the Japanese
prisoner of war camp last August
(Additional details on page 2.)
Change Its Name
call attention of the. incorporators
to the situation . . . which may
seriously handicap' them In carry
ing out the Intent ..... they seek
to accomplish.'
j : The attorney general also cited
that there were two classes of
Japanese aliens, and American
citizens of Japanese ancestry; said
that aliens had equal protection
under the law; and pointed to a
U. S. supreme court decision say
ing 5 that "racial discrimination
. . . has no Justifiable1 part what
ever in! our democratic way of
life." -
- A California 'group, which had
sought to form an : organization
under a I similar name, announced
Friday it, too, was altering the
title.
' The Oregon group's articles of
incorporation portray as the pur
pose! of ithe organization an edu
cational program in regard to the
history, pre-war activities and fu
ture disposition of "liPfS.
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Avenger Has
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Failing to cut Ms gnn soon enoogh, the pilot off a navy Avenger missed
the barrier on his escort eaijier and 1 everran the flight deck,
, plnnglng Into the forward five-Inch gnn meant His lock was with
, him. He was uninjured. War theatre where the mishap eccnrred was
hot disclosed. (International Soondphoto ,-, - , I : .
Superforts
Hammer
Saigon
, WASHINGTON,! Jan. s 27-(Superfortresses destroyed or
damaged 75' Japanese planei and five of .their own number were
missing In today's smash atTokyp7:;20yt yir force headquarters
reported.. i , iu- ,1 y. s,- : j 'r .
It was the largest bag of enemy planes claimed on a single
mission of the sky giants: The
Yankee Subs
Sink 21 More
Jap Afessels
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 - (P)-
US submarines are pushing up to
ward the thousand mark in the
number of Japanese vessels sunk.
The navy reported another 21 today.-
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The total now is 979.
The latest toll includes a light
cruiser and), zu non-comDaiani
ship tankers, cargo, transports
and cargo vessels, all categories in
which the enemy has been report
ed to be feeling a sharp, shortage.
Sinking dates, were not given, but
may have been any time in the
long cruises of the submarines in
volved. - ; lii: .-
One I large- and one medium
tanker claimed today raised to 96
the total; of ; that type claimed by
US submarines since the start of
the war.V'-iV 1 ' : 1 , ! : - :
Adm. Nimitz Moves
Qo8er to Action
advance! u.-s. -pacific
FLEET HEADQUARTERS, For
ward Area, Sunday, Jan. 28-)-
Adm. S Chester: W. Nimitz, to get
closer to the jseene of operations
in the Pacific has moved his hea3
quarters well west of Pearl Har
bor, starting point of the war, it
was disclosed today. lif
. He Issued his first .communique
today from this headquarters, sev
eral thousand! nautical miles west
of Pearl Harbor, filling put the
picture of previously announced
carrier-based I strikes i January 20
and 21 at Formosa and Okinawa
in the Ryukyu islands.
Planes' Ready at Berlin. '
To Fly Nazis to Safety.
LONDON, Jan. 27 1 -- The
Moscow; radio said j tonight that
planes were ready at the Berlin
airpori for the flight of high Nazi
officials at a moment's notice and
that in ; several Berlin railway
stations trains' are under steam to
cope with evacuation of the skel
eton party set-up In the city."
Industrialist Dies .
'4 ' S
PORTLAND, Ore:, Jan. 27
Donald.; B. McBride, 80, Portland
and Seattle Industrialist; died here
tonight
dear Today
exceptTlor morningl 'valley fog
in the mid Willamette valley
area, predicts US weather bu
reau at McNary field, Salem.
Oregon, Sunday, Moralag, Jcmuccrf 23 ISiS
I . ' . . . '"'.'!. 1 ' . ! i - . i- mm ii ii
:u Close Call
'C1
a.
raid moved up from the Marianas
while a second force of the B-29s
flew from India - 3200 miles to
crack down on the Japanese at the
bigj French Indo-China "base of
Saigon. ! '-j
The daylight mission against in
dustrial j targets in the j capital of
Nippon Involving perhaps 60 Su
perforts fended off "heavy enemy
fighter opposition on the way ' to
the: target" k ; - If
The Tokyo raiders claimed 3 1
Japanese "planes destroyed, 10
probably destroyed, and 34 others
damaged. Bombing was through
broken- clouds but with "genera
ally good results" on this seventh
mass attack against the j city's war
targets. I V, . ''!'":: s 1:1. V
Results of the combined sky
battle and raid -were given in an
add" to headauarters first com-
munique an unusual procedure.
The Americans were elements of
the 2 1st! bomber command based
in the Marianas. i:
At Saigon, : Indo-China's big
port, the situation, .was different
John Grover, ' Associated Press
correspondent at the India- base
from which that .mission of B-29's
operated, reported the j American
fliers took the Japanese by sur
prise in the first Superfortress at
tack on that city.' This was con
firmed by the communique state
ment 'that no fighters or ' flak was
encountered and that all planes of
the medium sized force returned
to base. I" : '' '
Newborn Babes
Diejin Hospital
.CINCINNATI, Jan) 27 -(
Five newborn babies in a Cincin
nati hospital have been made se
riously ill, and three others may
have died in an outbreak of
contagious enteritis which Health
Ccmmissioner Carl Wilzbach said
was first described to medical cir
cles only, last October..':
c Reporting the outbreak: today,
Dr. Wilzbaeh said the three deaths
were attended by symptoms simi
lar to those observed among those
now under treatment ! : .
i The disease, he said, is marked
by soreaess. of the mourn, par
ticularly the under surface of the
tongue, followed by severe t diar
rhea. i . - ' i ' -' '
Barham Brothers - Get
Contract for Ginnery
Barham Brothers, Salem, Sat
urday were awarded the contract
for construction of the new Pro
ducers Cooperative Packing com
pany plant on North Commercial
street which when completed and
equipped is to cost approximate
ly $110,000. ; All sub-contractors
on the job are Salem firms. The
Producers former plant was de
stroyed by fire late in November,
(Complete list of contractors on
page 6.): ' i ,
Tofev
Uestroy-uamaae
Prlc
Lead to Steaks,
Money
arid Pen
Red paint and misplaced Inge
nuity are contriving to provide
merchants with new;, and varied
headaches in Salem.
The' red paint was discovered
Saturday, at the Midget Meat
market .it covered two ration
tokens . which i otherwise ' would
have i been- blue,' and, therefore,
not valid for a Sunday steakj .
The ingenuity , was displayed by
making a $1 bill look like $10 on
one side.- The method seemed to
be to peel a $10 bill into f two
parts and paste each part on $1
bills. If passed, the $10 andijtwo
$1 bQls, therefore, ; would bring
$20
a net illegal overage of $8.
Neither trick wai 'advised! un-
ess the culprit has a yen for a
federal prison. !
ieaerai prison, f - ,
Yanks Capture
t : ; By C. Yates McDonald v v
GENERAL MAC ARTHUR'S
HEADQUARTERS i Luzon, Sun
day, Jan. 28 -P)-Gmture of the
Pampanga province town of! An
geles, 44 airline miles from Manila,
by southbound sixth army Yanks
was disclosed today In a field dis
patch after Gen.' Douglas Mac-
Arthur's communique had repor
ted the 14the corps was approach
ing it In force. , , 1
In a dispatch ' dated Saturday
from Angeles, Spencer Davis j As
sociated Press War correspondent,
a. - m . - m a. -j m. m ...
uiaoi mass ciauering tnrpugn
the central .plaza while crowds
cneered and a. dignified matron,
God Bless America. J
Angeles, on the main Mahila-
Baguio highway, is a scant - 10
miles northwest of San Fernando,
the captial of Pampanga province.
It is on the road which leads be
tween two swamplands just south
west of San Fernando, the short
est route to Manila. : !
Davis' descriptive of the fgala
scene, made it evident there was
not even a semblance of fighting
in the town.
State Second
In E Bonds
PORTLAND, J an; 27.-ffHre-
gon . placed second in the nation
with E bond purchases averaging
34J9 per, capita in the sixth hwar
loan drive, E. C Sammons, state
war finance committee chairshan,
announced today. i
The state's total purchase ' of
$40,714,900 in E bonds led Pa
cific coast states and was outshone
only by North Dakota, with aver
age of $37.50 per person.
Washington, with an average of
$34.14, followed closely behind
Oregon. ' - :-:i -.:
Sherman county ranked first in
the state by attaining 225.11 per
cent of quota. ,
I,
ramt, lnisenuitVj
Town 44 Miles
Sophomores Sing Their W&y
To First in Freshman Glee:
- By Xuth Anderson .
Campus correspondent, T Statesman
Sophomores 'danced with i the
dolly- with , the hole' : in I her
stickin a second hilarious time
Saturday night as they pranced to
the platform in 'the Willamette
university gymnasium to collect
the banner as winners of the 37th
annual Freshman Glee. Their first
trip they had inarched primly
kept the hole In the stocking out
of sight as it were. , f
Juniors placed second, seniors
third, and frosh came fourth to
take the penalty of a swim in
the mill . race. - . Z ' f
... Nearly ; 2000 : persons saw;, the
winning class ; take their , '.first
stately march to the stage, form
a W and U, then break" to out
line an ax. and beard it sing its
"Song of Willamettee from both
positions.
Placing first In' both words' and
music (by Betty Louise Sihkola
and Alice Rose),!; the winners
scored over juniors' and seniors,
who took second and third, re
spectively. Juniors rated above
i
5c
Ko. 2S3
Seizure ;
Not Legal,
llllOll
Government Will
JIake Immediate
Appeal on Case!
CHICAGO, Jan.: 27 -iPH The
government lost its suit against
Montgomery Ward and" company
today when federal Judge Philip L.
Sullivan ruled - that - President
Hoosevelt had neither statutory
nor constutional authority to or
der army seizure of 18 company
properties. ' - ,..- ' A t
Plans for an immediate appeal
were initiated, however, by US.
district attorney J. Albert Woll,
whereupon Judge Sullivan stayed
all proceedings so that army con
trol will continue at least until
the appeal decision. Woll said the
case might reach the circuit court
of appeals next week, or it might
be taken directly to the U. S.
supreme court f
Contention Upheld . .
The court upheld Ward's con
tention . that the company is not
a war production plant within the
meaning of the war labor disputes
act and therefore is. not subject
to the seizure' iowerc of that act
The apinion also noted that war
labor board directives are "only
advisory, which the . government
previously had conceded, and said
that if the disputants are willing
to i obey WLB .- recommendations
"then congress alone is the only
branch of the government which
can compel them to do so. '
Hurts WLB Prestige .
Chairman William H.' Davis of
the war labor board said in Wash
ington that "if the decision Is not
reversed or congress does not take
appropriate action to make the
war labor board's orders: of. set
tlement - effective on . everybody,
the whole plan of peaceful settle
ment of wartime labor disputes
will collapse. " j : -I
Blood Donor j
List 85 Short j )
Blood donor registrations tot
Tuesday In Salem were 85 short
Saturday night Persons j eligible
to make the contribution to save
lives of men on world battlefronts
should register with Marion coun
ty Red Cross offices Monday, tele
phone 9277, Salem Junior. Cham
ber of Commerce members urged.
Men o "Oregon's own" 41st
division have organized their own
blood donor service, but no di
vision; can fight and . give all the
blood required . by its sick and
wounded. Jaycee workers in the
blood donor campaign declared.
Last week for the first time in
five weeks, donations here fell be
low the maximum pi 200 which
can - be taken when the mobile
unit from Multnomah :! county
works in' Salem. ; . r
sophomores in formation, seniors
scoring third on that point The
three upper classes -tied in ren
dition, - and ' freshmen f placed
fourth on all Judging points. I
The alma mater songs - were
judged for musical composition by
Dean Melvin H. Geist and Ralph
Dobbs of , the , college of music
and Gretchen . Kreamer, Salem
public , schools' musical' supervis
or." Words were evaluated by Ada
Ross, Salem high school English
department head, Marion Mo-
range and Henry Kohl er, Willam
ette professors. ' ,
-Lt Marshall WooddeU, com
manding officer of the . tmlver
sity's V-12 unit, and Grace Wol-
gamott physical education teach
er, Salem high school,! judged
formations. Rendition was judged
by Alta Lewis, director of relig
ious education for the First Pres
byterian church, John Schmidt
director of music at the First
Christian church, and Josephine
Albert Spaulding, Willamette
graduate and prominent north
west vocal artist - "
Op
Russians
Surroundl
Poznan
Masurian Lake
Defense Broken
Near Konigsberg
LONDON, Sunday, Jan. 28-(4'H -The
Red army surrounded the bli "
western Polish stronghold of Pox-
nan yesterday and Berlin an
nounced that Russian troops had
raced on 43 miles southwestward :
across the snowswept plains and
reached the German Brandenburg
frontier within 88 miles of Berlin.
. Striking SO miles northwest of
Poznan other Soviet. tank columns -
began ', attacking v Schneidemuhl, '.'-.V-.
German fortress four miles inside -Germany'
and 133 miles northeast
of the reich capital; the German
radio said, as the Russians begsit
deploying on a broad arc. facinsj
straight toward the heart of Ger
many. '
Sosnowiee Falls , I
In southern Poland another So
viet' army toppled the big indua -trial
city of Sosnowiee and a clus t
ter of nearby factory towns. Just '
opposite the German portion of
Silesia, and Berlin announced that
all work had stopped in this area
which is secpnd in importance as '
a Nazi arsenal only to the Ruhr
district on the Allied western
front " . v'! ' i
Breaking completely the for
midable Masurian, lake defense
line in Fast Prussia two other So
viet 'armies poured Into the heart
of that tottering reich province
and: drove to within four miles
northeast of Konigsberg, its cap-.
itatjwith the seizure of Neuhaus
en, the Moscow communique an- 1
nounced. - ; r-
Three thousand German troops
were killed during the day in the '
Konigsberg ' sector, said ' the sup
plemental Soviet communique is
sued at midnight ' adding that
"large enemy forces' have been
trapped in Poznan." "
800 Naxls KUled
More than 800 Germans were' t
killed and 7Q0 takenT prisoner '
the southwestern approaches, to). .
Poznan,' the communique said, and
all highways and railways leading
from the surrounded western Pol
ish stronghold into Germany have
been cut -The Germans launched
11 counter-attacks around Sos
nowiee before the city in the stra
tegic Dombrova coal basin was
captured. Some 1000 enemy of
ficers and mien were taken pris
oner in the area, including , CoL
Dradich-Wercher, chief of staff of
the 42nd German army corps.
Moscow did not confirm the ' -
Berlin reports that the Russians
had reached the Obra river fron
tier f of Brandenburg,1 Berlin's
home province, but did disclose
that the Russians were fanning out
on all sides of Poznan and had ;
captured Buk, 18 miles southwest I
of the last big Polish city in Ger
man hands.
Nazis Abandon
Industries of
Upper Silesia
LONDON, Jan. 27 -'(ff) The
Germans ' announced tonight that
in the face of the red army offen
sive they had abandoned .the in
dustries of upper Silesia, regards
ed as second only to the Ruhr a
nazi arsenal.
The industries ; h a v e been
stopped and territory given over
to the German army, to defend
or" surrender, a Berlin radio an-'
nouncement said. '
The .wording of the announcer
ment indicated the nazi command
was preparing - the people for A
blow; which had already fallen'
Moscow in the last fou days has)
announced capture of most of thel
most Valuable area of upper Si
lesia, including the cities of Sos-
nowiecz, Dabrowa and Bedzin ii(
Poland and Hindenburg and Glei
witz on the German side of thej
border, . . .-;
Foii-estal Not
Over-Gonf ident
BAYONNZ, NJ, Jan. 27-(ff)-
James V. ForrestaL secretary ot
the navy, said today .wthere is nd
evidence, yet . of .any rout, in th4 '
German retreat on the eastern. -front
-
LThey are withdrawing to the
great line of defenses on the Oder 1
river, and on those defenses they,
may: fight with the same tenacity",
and ferocity they have shown ia
the west, the navy secretary tolq
workers at the General Cable cor4
poration plant here during aa
army-navy award presenta
tion. . ..
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