Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 80, Decatur, Adams County, 5 April 1950 — Page 6

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U!_L Mf-|—- jftjLw niQU nW 4 - *• a i., • hßShiOoitaß' CoMWoeffeot Roots 1 Chicago, AW- S — <V?> — Floods drove IK families from their hoorea I* the midwest and wintry weather rowed spring temporarily from the Rockies to the Appalachians today. A coH front which swept down from Canada dipped deep into the > yptr starss and. pushed eastward toward the Atlantic seaboard, which beaked in spring-like tom peratannt yesterday. Freexing laaspsratares were recorded aa tar sooth as New Mexico and Kansas, and the mercury flirted with the aero mark along the Canadian border. Snow Ml tn Wisconsin. Michigan. lowa. Illinois and Indiana The rampaging Red riser of the north forced more than 100 families to leave the lowland homes at Moorhead. Minn., and Fargo. N P, Twenty families were made homeless by flooding Spring Creek at Berried. 8. D.. and a flash flood pat three families to route and along Sugar Creek at „iToadbop. near Terre Hants. Ind. Red Cross officials considered a request for army aid for to farm families isolated, but not'ln distress, in rural areas near Moor head, Minn. The Red river approached the 24-foot mark today and was expected to crest at N feet Friday. Spring Creek threatened to send two feet of water over Pollock. 8. D. and the Cannon Bal) river flooded rural areas near Breien In North Dakota. The Wabash and White rivers in Indiana overflowed for the ninth time this year. But heavy rains which touched off the flooding stopped yesterday and meteorologist Paul A. Miller of the In-

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the floods would be much Ism aw ws-was-w ttews* to teUMamp . a A two-year-old boy drowned in a rain-flooded field tai suburban Chicago bringing the toll <d the fieoda aad stormy weather U three dead M Stk ffwff. SEEK TO PATCH iCwMeri r»w» Ne» owl NLRB'-m'The--niattonal assoclatlen of aunafactarers and the C. 8. Huunber of commwrc® asked congress to reject President Truman's plan to reorganise the national labor relations board. Both urged retention of the N,LRB's inMr. Truman would abolish. The chamber of commerce said the plan goes beyond anything proposed by the Hoover commission on government reorganisation. The NAM said it was "of questionable legality." .» Three Families Ate Driven From Homes Terre Hauty. Ind.. April S—(UPI —Sugar Creek floodwaters kept three families out of their homes at Toadhop. three miles west of here on U. 8. 40, today. It was .the second time this year the small stream left its banks in a Hash flood and forced evacuation of residents, the other time was in January, when hundreds ot other families were dispossessed by the rising waters ot the' Wabash river and its tributaries. Democrat Want Ada Rrmjßoauiti , fl yl COMMUNISTS are entrenched in “public service and other important branches of public life" in ■Britain,- -says Lord Vansittart. Conservative, urging In London an all-out anti-Communlat campaign in Britain. He said he did tmtwant- tns-TCTnarks-conftwed-with the "ballyhoo of Senator McCarthy," referring to the Wisconsin Republican s charges of Reds in the United Stages State department. (Internal tonal)

RMMM Mima MOMff UVCNOOOO and wife and son Jerre take a final look at storage-bound furmakings after being evicted for non-payment of rent near Uniontown. Pg. Livengood to the man who was expelled from the United Mine Workers after tiling chargee that John L. Lewis and other welfare trustees were wrongfully dissipating funds. Livengood has heart ailment. (International)

Local Lady Called On Radio Quiz But Unable To Answer Mrs Cbalmer Deßolt. Homestead 34. today had the rather shattering experience of being called on a radio quit show then doing what possibly 9»9 percent of the people Sb Adams county would have done - missed the question Ati\ Indianapolis radio , station qUiSmsmeF'Callrtl Mrs. De Bolt and. atler paSslng lhe time of day with such desultory questions as to how tar Decatur is Irom Indianapolis, how’s the weather, and that sort of thing, he popped the question that counted, the one that would have won three prises for Mrs. Deßolt how long Is-a rugby tootyall figld Mrs. Hellolt told him »he didn't know, but guessed about I2»\wrds 1 J’b,- afimiiyim r Aid.' "no.'l'm Si'hjV. thiit was close, hut not •orrecty; So the radin station is sending Mrs ' Deßolt three consolation prises.: and she Js still wondering how long a rugby football, field is. By the way; how long is a rugby field ? DAYLIGHT 4F«SV*IMM>4 Paa* streets The matter was referred to the electric light committee. A contract between Fred Bittner and the city of Iterator was ap-j>r+»ved--by the council. wherein Bittner had agreed to X 2» lor th ♦ •onnection .of a transformer at hi- ' resident The council also received the. r» - -+C -*“H *«**«*' i.« regards hwiiding permits for the months of February and March Dunn- February the report stales applications were received for five permi *. three of them appruittdthe other two rejected. Outing the month the total contracting price was 15,6.70. . - . For MaYch. seven applications ■ were received all of them approv led The total roTUmeting price for ; the month wax SU. 122. * fc * ► •»*» I icn ’ ’ ASS’ RJ s « ■I W‘- :

"MY DAD should be a food law- ; maker, because he sure lays down : the law tor us at home.'' declares T-year-old Richard Marshall, of Tamaroa. Hl., stumping for his J father. Dr. S. 8 Marshall, in Ititnoia primary elections Dr Marshall is a candidate f-. Democratic nomination for state rep- . resentatlve from 44th' Illinois district. f lnten»at>oml>

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five Oil Company Refineries Struck 1 ' More Than 8,000 t i , Workers On Strike , Denver. April s.—<UPl— More than S.iHM) employes began an or,’dtrly strike today against five I Texas company oil refineries In ' Texas. Wyoming and Illinois. The strike began at midnight in i each time tune. / It was called to enforce demands i for pensions and "varioiM local > ’ Issues" yesterday by O. A. Knight, i president of the CIO oil workers international, union Plants affected by the strike In-A-ludvd those at Pori Arthur and ■■ l-.qt \vcliew Tex . -.Guip«r-»rM’yo..; and KawrincWHW And Loi-kport. \Worker-" affected are mainten : aniX and operating employes, and a i few iitlxiratory technicians . r Eacli\jndlvidual local yot e d i “overwhebnlngly" in favor of the strike. Kniefe said r— - Knight ixpuiln-d that the major Issue involved tn each plant wds "linprovi ipent" of the company's pension plan and inclusion of the plan In union contrails Union members also asked adojHjon ot a sliart tile-work plan In the eVtent of a large Jin lease, in industry dqein- | ploymvnt \. The union head nosed thaf an ~:h--r ii-i.-n- IMU in -the di-titv-e wa< tire ni-hour week, which standard before World War II Wagr.- were hot at issue.“he -aid. - i . IOWA COLLEGE (I uNtiburtl !*«*•> Oarl ---a ( I'm so thankful, fni «o thank , i ful,” Bednasek said, “I’d like to ] thank you a lot Im «<» om & •ii -vd ” ,J Asked what his plana are now', ,I he said. I hist do® t kni.w But before the verdirt was r«* ' turnod. he said he planned "to go back to -school.” Hamilton threw his arm around IBcdnasek as they walked !i<»m the courtrtwt# together They went i to the lawyer’s office where Be<i- • nasek’s mother had kept her vigil As he walktMl trom__ihe room, the dreamy-eyed psychology student slapped a fraternity brother .on the back and said.. “You’ve, beert a real friend.” Hamilton said. “I tn happy I : never lost faith in this boy.” democrat Want Ads Br*no Results

Farmers WE!! I We have installed the f SLURRY type seed treaters. < Treat your oats to control \ seed decay, blight, loose S and covered smut > FARMERS GRAIR CO. ! i . WILLSHIRE. OHIO f na MILLING co. I WREN, OHIO /

MANY TAXPAYERS l< MtHa»WI Fraa l‘w, »m» Johnvon. who WA» secretary of the review board, eatimuted that only about 260 of the callers actually appealed the valuathms certified by the reassessment appraisers. Many did not appeal but simply called on the board "for iatormation," chief- . ly to learn why and how the appraisers arrived at their new , figures. Johnson said Of»the estimated 260 appeals. ■ only 50 to 75 changes were made by the board. Johnson said these i ranged from a few dollars to as ; much as »40« fir MltaCttMMH j from the reasMesAmvni appraise* | merits. Ftfl f M L MAYOU Elmer E. Robinson of - • Aral govtiTOnerit of "fumbling the ball" on jsßdlfiln defense tn testimony before" .the Joint congressional atomic Synergy commlttee In Washlngtok.. With I >cfense authorities checking reports of unidentified submarines, off the Pacific- coast Robinson urges "a policy of total defensa be inaugurated” ffat«reafiunaD\

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tC—SlhsrS Fesui rase O—i or has been a member M the com inunist party. He Mid he can produce some or all of these witnesses it they actually are Hibpenaed t«r testify* But he said “they would not be willing to be committee is going to make use of their testimony." Nieholsrm, carefully outlined the departments security procedures and presented the subcommittee with graphs and eharts to explain his points. At the end of his formal testimony. Ben. Brien McMahon. D.. Conn., asked: “Are there 205 card-carrying com Itiunlsu in the state department V "Senator, as tar as we know, there are no card-carrying communists In the state department." Nicholson replied earnestly, "if there were and we could find them, they would be terminated by noon." HOLY WEEK «Cww«lsseU Fres, r»«» Hri eare to attend Sunday School at »t!5 wilt be under the supervision ot the super-

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Worship at 1»:S« krill follow the theme “AHve Forevermore." The choir wiU sing the Master aulhern, and L. X. Neuen the sedo. The Sunday evening service at 7:30 will he based upon colored Ujdoe a the .Rasler scenes with appropriate music being used. SCOFFS AT iCoMtaaed rram Unae tenet the Mueer is "Just a fantasy of the Imagination." Engel said maybe so. maybe not. It is perfectly true, he saSL that none of the snbcommlttee'a witnesses ever owned up to any

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