July 14, 1949

hearing; Robeson is target; T V Young, Negro, testifies; Rabbi B Schultz testifies on Communist efforts to set minorities against each other; G K Hunton testifies on Cath Interracial Council fight on Communists infiltration efforts; com gets lr from Gen Eisenhower, who had been asked to testify on conduct of Negro troops in Eur in light of Robeson statement

Murray sets strike against cos rejecting inquiry bd

LONDON, July 13 -- With half of the port of London now idle as a result of the slowly spreading dock strike, Prime Minister Attlee today threw the full weight of the Government's authority into a special plea to the striking dock workers to return to work and to "cease to allow themselves to be dragged, for ulterior motives, into a quarrel which is none of theirs."

Sup Congregation of Holy Office decrees major excommunication for all who aid communism; orders clergy to refuse them sacraments; brands communism as anti-Christian; 330 million Caths seen affected

PSC rules commuters do not have to wear tickets