European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 16, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes thursday february 16, 1950 highest court lets ban stand Ophir Ingalls Washington feb. W Phe supreme court has in effect outlawed most existing Union hiring Hells in a move that could Lead to widespread disturbance in the nation s maritime Industry. The tribunal refused to review lower court ruling upholding a National labor relations Board order Banning seamen s hiring Halls As operated in the great lakes area the Norb had forbidden the great lakes hiring Jill system on the ground it discriminated against nonunion members a practice for Bidden by the Taft Hartley Laborian. Joseph Curran president of the National maritime Union Chosei Acme press in big cities begins expose of organized crime Bald Eagle vanishing but not on Dollar Bills Washington feb. 15 a the Bald Eagle is rapidly becom ing extinct in the if.  Reputed to live 104 years and with an 85-Inch wingspan the Bird National Symbol of the u. S., is now found mainly in Florida. There is not much Hope of preserving it in the  a spokesman of the american museum of natural history has told Congress. Even so the Bald Eagle will remain a familiar and Lovely sight throughout America it is depicted on every Dollar til owner out $4.80 in fast shuffle new. Haven conn., feb. 15 up a customer bought a pack age of Cigar ets at Frank Mascola s drug store and paid for it with a $5 Bill. Mascola gave him $4.80 change. The customer then asked Mascola to return the $5 and handed him a Dollar Bill to pay the Purchase. While Mascola still had the Dollar Bill in his hand the customer handed him the original $5 Bill and $4 of the $4.80 change he had previously received and asked for $10. Mascola gave it to him and did t discover until he checked his Cash Register that he was out $4.80 and a pack of Cigar ets. Then he called police. O Dwyer proclaims negro history week new Yolk feb. 15 a mayor William o Dwyer has proclaimed this week negro history week in recognition of the accomplish ments of negro americans on be half of the principles of democracy and  City schools libraries and other institutions have been asked to observe the week with lectures Dis plays and other functions. Chicago feb. 15 a the operations of organized crime in the . And the leaders in the Vari Ous rackets Are the subjects of articles by newspapers in Many of the nation s major cities. Newspapers in 14 cities yesterday published their first articles Fol lowing a three Day meeting Here last week by their crime reporters the stories appeared As Federal and local crime Law enforcement agents planned a crime conference in Washington. The meeting Here followed the annual closed door ses Sion of the Federal District attorneys. Other newspapers which did not take part in the conference Are developing articles on organized crime. One series is being published by the Hearst newspapers. The Chicago Sun times is printing a series based on investigation by five of its staff members. Future exchanges the newspapers at the Chicago meeting last week were represented by Veteran crime reporters who exchanged knowledge about Racket operations and gave reports on crime situations in their own localities. They agreed to seek information in their Home towns which might determine to what extent there is widespread underworld organization. Plans were made for future Exchange of findings through a com Mittee of three from the Chicago daily news the Sianii Herald and the St. Louis  other newspapers cooperating Are the Cleveland Plain dealer the Dally Oklahoma the Denver Post the Detroit free press the Louis Ville courier journal the Minne Apolis Star and Tribune the new Orleans times Picayune the new York Herald Tribune the Omaha world Herald the Providence journal bulletin and the san fran Cisco chronicle. The daily news published a copy righted Story yesterday the first of two articles it said was based on the work of the group of newspapermen. Loosely knit federation the news said the rackets chief among them gambling funnel off hundreds of millions of dollars each year from legitimate Trade channels there s a loosely knit federation in the Racket world. Despite their seemingly catch As catch can work ing arrangements the mobs Blanket the country. There Are connections sometimes Clear sometimes shadowy Between costello Frank costello of new York and the Ricca Capone mob of Chicago the hoodlum setup in new Orleans with the bombed out and shot at Mickey Cohen in los Angeles and with the Rich gaming Fields of Florida Arizona and  . Wows touring japs new York feb. 15 ins a tour of new York City left 14 members of the japanese diet amused but considerably confused. In spite of the efforts of an interpreter the visiting legislators obviously had a hard time believing what they saw. In a special bus escorted by police the group travelled from the Battery to Grant s Tomb wish James j. O Brien Aid to the mayor. The japanese who started from the hotel Astor first seemed Over whelmed when visiting St Paul s Church at Fulton St. And Broad Way there they touched fingers to the Pew of George Washington and looked at the great Seal of the . Fighting Snow All the Way the legislators seemed to have their Best time at Grant s Tomb. There the interpreter was lost when the visitors burst into excited talk when shown a Pencil said to be the one with which Gen Robert e. Lee signed the unconditional surrender of the civil War relatives guarded from wife killer new York feb. 15 ins new York police have placed a heavy guard around the Home of relatives of the late mrs. Murray Goldberg whose husband shot and killed her and their year old son. Police ordered the heavy guard As they sought the 33-year-old Bronx Man missing since he left the Bronx children s shelter after slaying his estranged wife and Chile sunday. Police reported that Goldberg War committed to Bellevue Hospital for mental observation on his wife s complaint several months ago. Bel revue Hospital officials said the Man was released on a Hareas Corpus writ however before he could be properly examined. At that time Ais wife Estelle complained that Goldberg threatened to kill her Anin use of the Vaccie in 1947, following an a Ray Survey for traces of to the previous year. The new drive is to determine How effective the drug tagged big is when used on a Large scale. Beginning this week All residents of Muskogee county and Russell Bounty ala., will be offered free a Ray examinations and vaccine Jons with big if they show no signs of to. If infected treatment will be provided. Or. Carroll e. Palmer chief of Field studies of the us. Public health department said the mass Survey would provide a rare Opportunity to determine the future role big May play in curbing tuberculosis. When the a Ray drive was under Way so 1946, More than 70,000 were examined and those info Tod wet Given treatment. Hence the new project in de signed also to offer a comparison of the incidence of to before and after a move to isolate All casts a a Community