September 19, 1946

Teamsters Internatl pres D J Tobin orders officials of 4 locals to order men back to work, telegram; orders 40 locals and joint councils in NYC area to ignore strikers picket lines, telegram; Tortorella says membership meeting will consider order, lr to Tobin; failure of meeting of rival leadership groups noted; reinstatement of Geiger, dismissed by rival leaders, to be included in insurgents' demands; Tobin telegram texts

B M Baruch and aides rept to Truman; understood to have discussed Wallace lr

arrested on charge of organizing terrorist opposition to Govt; evidence gathered against him during trial of 18; linked with Ustashi regime by E Lisak, former Ustashi col, and I Salitch; said to have aided A Pavelitch to set up separate Croat state

situation improves as some wholesalers sign separate union pacts

Byrnes defended by H V Johnson against Lange charges in UN Security Council session