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Decatur Is Host To •*'■'■ . %#ajf , ' UaaMMHkMra ' ▼ QUIRTCCI ■ IfwßCn Fro* 43 Cities On Friday, Saturday Mor* than s<ta firemen from 43 companies tun n the notthyariern j part to the stat* ar* expected 40, converge on Decatur Friday for ! the opening al the twoday con-1 vention of member, of the Northern Indiana Volunteer Firemen* aMnalatlon. ac<-ordla« to Dwatur lire < hiet t*edri< lTsb»r Followiag registration. the conventio* will get underway with the __ nomination and eleetkm of officer* ’ tor U»e aeaggiuttM tor the” cataldß year The election I. to be held 10 am Friday la the Decatur fire —toWW Faal Penrod." of the Montpelier tolaaieer fir* deportment ia currently eerviag a* president to the '■rgaaissllon , Other tofleer* are Harold .Quack.abaah. of Oaaiaa vice p'eaideai. Robert Wtdmar Hrejnra e*. retar v-treasuret aad WiftamH Mm* chaplain from) Wajpaa, - <•- -. •t. Th. h.Mt«l to direrdee* it romp<»» rd to llill WOkiim* di Pierceton Alfred Manner, to Berne. 'Cftarttw llbigewey Hartford City. II ft Ya*. Mathie. Jwe ph Mcßride. Decatur. and Wald" Neal. Geneva Fisher saW there were no known —• "batfW fcte the totlcev poslitaas- - --4 ti- > ** Baa mt* Mr* ranted liftWTWbOW I Bast l nxnftnTwtnfß " •wwt letting the offfcem at the earn, time eliminated many pre-i-onven lion ronte.ta The rhlef also Mated that the fait which ha. been going on Idhetty Way alm-e Tweaday and all! i-oulihu. through Saturday. ha“ been "awell. a lot of fun" He added that three bauds wilt nUM-eJt., in -thft -. ..JbHMe Sat u rd*L-- • I heduled for 1 o’rtoc* The Berne ftreWHHt arF The HenieFrtntli high school band aioUg tor the. octu«lon Already listed to(HHlUpata—are- th*, lier atur high School band and the county. 411 * band the latter making Its first appnaranr e 1 The firemen and their wives will attend the banquet at 4:.W Friday, to be followed by movie party and stag, then Saturday morning the firemen wilt-engage in a water ball, at S o clock, and a. fuivelty -truck race will follow the parade, at ’ pm At 3 o’clock the contest of replacing the hose in truck will be held, and activities will come to a conclusion with the truck race along North Second street, scheduled for 4 o'clock Carlisle Girl Heads 4-H Junior Leaders Indianapolia. June S. - It'D i Sara Sue Phaglwy. Carlisle, head <d the Indiana Fonr-ll duh junior, leaders conference today aa praal-, dent. She was elected yesterday by several hundred Hoosier farm youths attending their, annua', resaloh at the state fairgrounds Other officers elected included Ronald Chambers. Galveston vicepresident. aad Francis Idiey. Ro- < beater, secretary A luncheon address by Governor Schrlcker < losed the conference today663 To Graduate At Butler University - Indianapolis. June I. —lt’D— Some M 3 seniors and graduate student* will take part in tha larg eal tommeacement program in the ... hlstory. of Butler ..I'pfv.enrtty Jane 11 It president ,M. O Roas an t.ounced today Dr. David Henry, president of Wayne Tniv*i«ty. DetfbW; wDi di ■ liver the commencement address. This year's ekercines will he held "It. the Buthr Bowl for the first tlma. WtATHIR Fartly eleudy, warm and humid tonlpht and Friday. Scab teeed shewers er thundershower* estreme youth portion. Low tonight gd-72. High Frb tor toto
DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT OMLV 0A14.V NSWMAfMtH IN ADAMS COUNTY
Free Hand In War Plan Urged By Sen. Taft Says United States Should Fight When . Russia Makes Move Washington. June S - t.l'l‘l - Sen Robert A Taft. It. 0.. said today that the I’nited State* abould fight It Russia move* Into Western Europe Hut he opposed nay < ommitmuat a* to how und whole the fighting wuuhl Ise done Taft told reporter* that ibis country would he striwwter if It had "a free band'’ in making ila war plan*, particularly if pdnt planning under the Atlantic pact and arms program Would commit . tbe. l.'gjtbd laigd.Ren . . in Eur i • S*n tlnurv ('atuH tenw* L R. Ma»k, in a aaparat* j -eeme<t to lie dlle. Uy at ' odds with Taft who i« chairman of'the "senate GOP pottt y iVmimittre liQtyRUSaM Amrrfcan rrottad for--' co* would be fighting ia weerem I Europe within "a very *hor< time" after the mitbrert of any future. ' war. - — , —““ *—• —- Taft who la«t year oppwid the original military aid puxiam ev ' pressed dlsaaUsfai torn wirh y«e new *1 lif.siHi.ot«> second years: Installment of which one billion: dollars would lie earmarked for < western Europe Tlu re Is no certainly. Taft said. ‘ that American urm* shipp'd to cwrtnrfwrji - European .notions wuuhl lie used against Rusal* with the : Alh’rt -a^rMH* tn Hiit.tin Up attnhufftMl fhiN an r rrHiihrty tn th* high ralitt of <«»tn ; mimlMw-[tr viiMir- sh»4 -m- | <!usirij*l plants in many Enropenn fountriea ‘ Kvrn Britain. Taft nald. mh-mh 1 to lx* "inorr ihtereatef! fa iin rensiiiK worial. .wtlfar*! al than , in preparing Its <faf*mu»«< Britain '<!(>•« not M ,w n» -to Iwi. coßtempJatliik an attack from HwHifa nor fa she particularly cop< erned’ "about ; su< h a poaidbility. he said Tasia fale.rview. <rew out of. a I recent off-tlie-rei ord speech before ! a aroup of newspapermen here j Up aut hori 7t-il publitation of al , portion (»f the spe< eh today L’■ - ! ■ Elmer Baumgartner Appointed To Board Elmer W. Baumgartner, president of the Ftrst Bank- nt Berne, has been appointed to flic board [of trustees of the public employes’ I retirement fund of Indiana, succeeding E. Kirk Me Kinney The appointment was annouced today l.y Gov Henry F. Schrlcker. Purchase Flags For Business District To Decorate Light Poles On Holidays • Ah-«rd*f has-been-placed f«tr 124 flags to decorate the business dis , trict on all holidays' It wan dis • closed today by L.- E. Anspaugn, retail director of the Chamber of .Commerce . D U planned- tq. Jdace twa 2 x 11 .flag* on alt light poles in the I business district, which will pro ! ’ vide a uniform display. . , ,T ' -‘ The business house* Tiave'~c6 ; operated nearly 100 percent on this plan." Anspaugh said "We have been promised delivery l.i tfm* to have the flags on display for Flag Day June 14." i +- Decatur's vrduntaer firemen have 1 I agreed to take charge of the flag* I and will raise and lower them on appropriate day*. "The canvas* of the business tiiatrict is nearly completed and the final return* should pu» the program or**. ' Ansgaugh aAtod.
Cai ar MUMIAn roui trewmen KexwdFttMi CnM(-n One KM, Starch For Six Os Crew Still Missing Y»rmount. England. June « — H'Pl — I‘lanaa and surface vessels pressed a mammoth search in the North Seu today for six missing airman alter rescuing tour survivors of a V. S. air force B-Z* superfortress that crashed In flames at imii. ’ Two of the flier* were saved today. Two other* and one body were recovered late yestarday *<H>n after the big plana plunged into the water M mile* off this east coast port with one at it* four engine* afire. Hope for the safely of the six oNr-ers and men still missing from tbe li man ervv was dwindling as 2« American and British planes, several royal naval ve*seis and scores of small craft hunted for them in vain. B Sgt Charles F. Allen of Derry, N H.. was fished out of the chilly sea today after he had final- I ed tor hours In a Mae Was life I la<ket with a red light aglow on 1 ills shoulder The other survivor rescued Io- I 7,U'v' was not identified'at onir» ’ "HT-W.l ii&'ipoh"! from The*' air in -a ruhhey dinghy An un--1 Identified N.tsjvegian ship picket! tun: up ami’hffted him to • lltoteh ship, which in turn put him aboard a fast launch A docj tor and u mbit lance were waiting at the Var mouth nuay-L. a |l<uh men were reported weak. ■ Ca|Hl. Hyftry Jf. w<fah ms A lion, _ 111. pilot of. the Iqs! plane, and 8 Bgt Warren J Ebert of Minne appitx. Minn. were found In a i rubber dinghy last night by the I Ilriiisli traslei Warrell. • They were towing a second dinghy. Slumped across It was ! the lowly of n dead companion, still, unidentified Capt .1.. Bridge of thy Warren-' ~ai<t the two survivors were too ...<ips<.' ro, tall .'about .1 Ive.-juii'ideut, ’ He said they were steak, but the ! :»|r tone reported they were "fit " i rhe>..weie. .landed al lx>we»tofl. The air force forbade the survlv--1 or* to talk and the cause of the I rash was a mystery The plane went down at 6:30 p m 11:30- p. m EDTI yesterday while on a routine gunnery mission President To Visit Buddies Os War I Veterans Os 35th Division To Meet Washington. June S.—(UD— President Truman fUe* to Missouri, today for his annual bivouac with his buddies of World War I. the veterans of the .'lsth division who caU-him "Captain Harry" instead of Mr President " The chief executive and members of hi* staff were scheduled to take of I nt 4 p m (CST) for St I-ouis where he planued a quiet evening with close friend* ~ » Early tomorrow. Mr. Truman wilt board a train tor Columbia. Mo . where he wilt receive an honorary digrre from the University of Mia.goutr, plus honorary membership in Phi Beta Kappa, the scholastic fraternity, and will deliver a major speech on foreign policy. The President then will return to St. Louis by train. A brief rear platform stop* is scheduled at Mexico. Mo., where a t.umber-of his friends have planned a track-side ' greetlhg ■ - -“ , .a-.... in the late afternoon, he will go fb Grant's farm outside St. Louts for a reception given,by his World ;War,J outfit, then drive back to 1 town for jts annual ball. . . 4 He will be-up at dawn Saturday I for breakfast with the men of Battery I), the artillery unit he commanded a* a captain A parade through the downtown section of St Loills Will be the day's highlight. Wells County Youth ’ Jis Killed By Auto ____ | Bluffton. Ind.. June A —4«P>— Eleven - year -old Jackie . Hogg. Bluffton. *a* killed yesterday > r.hen he ran from behind a buab into the path of a car driven by - Darwin Markley. lg. Liberty Center.
Decatur, Indiana, Thursday, June B, 1950
z < Wfa» Samite Iface ■Hkj-iI 3HHI3HK9IVI9 ■ MP. HCLCN OAHAOAN DOUDLA* (seated canter) it congratulated by campaign workers as her election in the California primaries as Democratic nominee for senator bm-asne a«ure<l She will oppose Rep Richard M. Nixon. Republican primary winner
Bible School Closes U... EvUmm AItJU nor® rnoßy Ejm.... Cfosing Eidrcises At Lincoln School Closing exercises for tbe Decatur vacation Bible school, sponsored by the astoeiated chon-baa I of Imcatur. will lie he to at T:3O o'Uafk Friday evening at the' Lincoln school sud!torium._ Mn. Russell Owens, dean of the school, reports s total enrollment of 403 children in the school, which opened May 3*. The program for the closing exercises follow*: Prelude and processional—Mr* i F” H Willard llymus by congregation, direct- ■ ed by the Rev William U. Feller.. Invorhttoti the KeV F' H. Wft : lard \- . Stl / Nursery department"—Mro laxin urd Holiday, superintendent. Mr*. Fredrick Striker, teacher, songs pnd Hlbie verse Kindergarten ami beginners' department Mrs Don Cixbran superintendent Mrs Erman John ’ son. Mrs L. <’’ Pettibone and Mr* ‘ J W McNerney. teachers, songs and memory verses t Primary department— the Rev A ('. E. Gillantler. superintendent. Mrs. Harlan Jackson. Mrs i Jesse Plasterer. Mrs. Gerald Rumple and Mrs Clarence Snyder, leat hers, songs and exercise*. Junior department ~ Mrs. Vincent Parker, superintendent; Mrs J E. Thacker. Mrs. R. I-adoyt Miller. Mis Raymond Snyder and Mr* Ethel Dewey, teachers;. "Being Born and Growing In Christ." Offertory —Mr* Willard Prayer—the Rev. John K. Chambers Offertory response — junior de. parlment; offertory stewards: Marilyn Klrchenbauer. Janet Hetrick. Madeline Friend, Marvene Krick. Ignore Brrnnuu. Delores Jean Wolfe. Jean Kallenlterger. Janet Kay Everhart. Marie Brom er. Jim Porter. Jake Carter. Tony Custer. Ronnie Roldnson. Joyce Franklin. Allen l-ehman David Embler. David I'hriik and Robert Sprague. Intermediate department — the Rev. A. C. E Gillander and the Rev Robert Hammond, tem-ber*; songs and sentem-e informal ton Benediction —Dr. Gerald Jone*
Corner Boys Guests At Adams Theater Monday
TIM Dolly Democrat carrier hoys will be the aaeMa of the Adam* theater next Monday evening to -ee Irthiae llatliotav". -th* waeHhl aliftHOj fftrmvwr * V■■ w •* ■■ -r 7 " motion picture filmed al the Indiana Noya RehaMl at Plainfield The title role at the production ia play nd «y 11-yeafnld Alloa Martin and Winded in the .net areWlHiam Beedi t Hoagy Carmichael At sale. Clemente and Indiana a one per error Henry Rchrbker who ha* a •i'vaking part R W Aleoru producer of John ay Holiday- coneeivud the Meu of hie India I film venture during Ma four rear elay at Plainfield a here he waa enrolled an a hahtt ral truant from Manele claeereotr* Alcorn now only Rd. pandered Mb M*e tae naaety I* yeana hnßnrw
Two Persons Killed When Trucks Crash Hartford City. Ind., Juue — (VP|—' Two person* were killed and two others injured crfticallv WharttoF WffHHF collided two miles east of Mill Grove in Blackford county __ The vii-ttom* were Cheater Thornton. 43. Portland, and Harold Knox 3«, Hartford City, driver* nt i tbe two vehicles. Hr* Hasel Kae*. la*M> of the dead's wife, and bu elght.year-old daughter, Carol, were • critically hurt. ~~ Virgil Arnold. Portland, who wb* TtlHng with Thornton, and two . other Knox children were le*« seriously Injured Russia Spends More On Aionk Weapons Outspending U, S. On Military Forces Washington, lune 3 tl'Pi — ilussiu may be outspending thrrJ'nited State* at least tw> to on. I for atomic weapons, an official said : today He based his conclusion on what I lie said are -"the he»t estimates" ; this country has of Russia's mill : tary expenditure* as compared I with our own His stalls,ips served to underscore recent declarations by top atomic officials that the United State* bad better jack up its expenditures if It wants to hold it* atomic superiority Sumner T Pike, acting chairman of the . atomic energy rommiMion. and chairman Brien McMahon. D. Conn . of the eongiesstonal atomic eui-rgy committee both have called recently for greater U S efforts McMahon tn a speech at Philadelphia last night said the Vaited | Stales has davoted k*a thaa one-j fortieth of us total military expeb dltures and laa* than ope peveent : of its total national budgets sime the war to ptodm-lbm of atomic weapons This works out at around owe fifth of one peers at of i« country's nalii'Ual im irme sin< e the war This is not enough "to be on the safe side." McMahon said The U 8 miWtary fiifervs* that tTaen Te Pawe Pixel
> patting It oa paper Meanwhile, he i waaamasaing hie fortune on the > international grain market l i The atory ia a heart warming. - drama faahioned around a rugged returned PR cavalry aergnaat a - tonfnaed hoy end a mare and her IhuntChe entire Mntnr» 7 with. thw i exception of a few Indianapoiia - •tread acenes waa lensed' in and around the state Institution at i Plainfield Hoagy Carmichael also a Hooaier alnga "My Christ met ttoag tor Ton." ant ten eapeciallr ■ for the picture la addition to the t rrofeealoaal eaat . the staff and I - the boys ta the schonl are featurmd • I ' Joiis&v H*>M4** ojwimi •! th# . <ia the produetinn I' Adame theater Hu nd ay for a threeildny a*dMHM
. ... z x Three-Year Extension Is Approved; Rent Controls May Die At End Os June
cc r o--*we ma rnces Kising jwnny in riikni - Skyrocketing Beef Prices Lead Boost - — Meat prices are rising swiftly, ltd by a skyrocketing boost in the price of beef, a United Press survey iii 13 cities showed today The higher prices In meat near record levels in some cuie» are part of a general pat tern gin which housewives are paying more for almost all types of foods The nun and Bradstreet market report showed wholesale food price* al their highest level Mince Jan 18. 1343. The index rose aix cent* during the past week to a level of *6 A year ago U stood at 35.73 and il was |«.02 on J*h L I*. 1*43 Flour, oats. ham*, lard, cheese, coffee, cocoa, eggs, potato**, raisin* and lambs were Hated as selling for hlghef price* But beef aad W*"w*.re ampng foods Hated to declining' Hometrtiat " duriag tire past week." . The agriculture, degtotmou warm •d. meanwhlle. that prices of most ’ meats would remain high through , nW ttre summer altbougb » f*« k types may decUne tor a thnu. Tba , dbtoartmeni added, however, that Turtlter advaaces are likely Jater t "Thy long-run outlook is tor de- , J mand to increase substantially." , the depsitment said The United Preso survey showed that the average price of meat had i:>: i»-:is><! -Ht>~t4i>!ialty sir.< ea year ago. with the biggest rise shown In the last mouth Beef, par ticoiarly the better cuts, increased the most, Laflih »„d pwrit rosy only ■lish'lj eud declined in ---ine < iile> Here H * ijrbi*: to -average price* for :he lh cities surveyed Type - Price Month Veto --gggjß— ’«r»d*y Ago -Aa*' Sirfoin 35 *6 to Porteihimse ■ 1 i»t 3.r .37 Filet Mignon Ih» I 147 Ground Round' *1 76 73 l*amb ("hops lit 1«3 I <*• Pork Chops, 79 73 .75 Bacon .64- .59 .61 At Chicago, beef prices were reported approaching all-time rectTaea Ts F*a* Fiver Snow In Montana, Midwest Swollen Frost Threatening Utah's Fruit Crop - ———~"H4y—Utotod-.Prosw - - 1 Youngster* frolicked tn gnow in | ihe Rocky mouniaiu states today ■ i whlb- sweltering midwesteruer* 1 I and easterner* sought relief al the ', beaciies ' Four laches of *now delighted (hiMren at Great Fall*. Mont mixed snow and rain also fell in Wyomjng and at high altitudes In ‘ Uiah Ahead of the snow. > cold air ■ mat* swept acroes the great plain*, sending the mercury tumbling from ; seasrraal higbs Cooler weather was expected to spread to far east a* Chicago by tomorrow, but eaaterner* were promised little or no Belief from temperature* In .tbe o*'». Forecasters at Hartford. Conn , said the temperature might hit an 1 all-time high of 35 for June 3 to I day The rec*rd ia 33.3 degrees New Yorker* webt td wortt tn 5 »lttrr»leeve* as the mercury climbI ed toward the midto's. A new , high for the season. 33 6 degrees, . was tot in New York yesterday. , Newark N" J — - - I An estimated 150.t00 persons t sought relief at New York beaches , The heal expanded the beam* of j a drawbridge locking tbe span in ‘la. raited .seltloe ,ntM fireboal* cooled it; off with streams of wataf . Meanwhile from and aoarfroea . tag remperature* threatened fruit 1 erugu la Utah In Mootaaa it wa* ’ 31 ac Great Fall* aad Lew I*foa « at writings aad >3 at Havre Um Angele* had It* second cold<V«a *w Puao P«to*
Secret Federal Jury Reopens Amerasia Case ~ Stolen Documents Case Is Reopened In Nev York City Washington. June 3 — fUPI — A reliable, congressional source said today that a secret federal grand jury tn New York City ha* reopened th* 1345 AHera*ia stolen document* case aad ha* been calling witnesses tor aavarai w ek*. Among those called a* wlin**ae*. the *ourve said, are Jama* M. Mclaerhoy toad nf the juatica do partmeat'* criminal divlaioa. aad FBI agents who participated in tlft controversial cane , Th* caae Involved rbo-theft of hundred* of •onto irovernmto* mUHary papar*... Tbe grand jury It wa* said, plan* to summon Brig Can. Julia* 3R mv*-w- — '*‘o*mXs*dmtmb ‘**‘ mJftiidMfcs' * B *Ps tary of atala aad nour r. g. mia- ' Mer to Britain, and J*N»a K. Vardaman. Tr.. tormdrty Proto . dant Trnmaa'a naval aMa and 1 now a member of the federal to- ’ a«rr« baard. Holmes toM the aejtotd foreign relations subi-ommiUto yesterday that to tbe beat of his recollectioo it was Vardaman who on May 31, 1345 ordered prosecutions held up i the caae. The order was countermanded by. President Truman on June 3. On June 6 the FBI i arrested six persons. including I *w<> state -depnrtmeat officials Vardaman has denied he gave th* ifaaiow order The committee has i«een Informed" that a note found in justice department files indicates that the late aecretary of navy James Forrestal was the one who ac-. tually intervened, apparently seeking to avoid “friction with Russia over the question of Pacific mandated Islands seised from • Japan during the war Os the six persons arrested, three were indicted. Two of the yfx I’hlljp Jaffe, editor of the nisgsilne "Amerasia-" and Emmanuel 8. Larsen, former state : department officer paid fines ■ Beside* Mclnerney, those said to have testified already before the New York grand jury include Myron Gurnea an FBI agent, and ex-agent D M Ladd, both of whom participated in cracking the original caae. Ever since the case wa* ended! with the payment of two fine*. I ■ Twn> Te Page PWwei i ” Leo Man Convicted For Bank Swindle Fort Wayne Federal Jury Gves Verdict Fort Wayne. Ind", tone «. — lUl’)— Audrww J. Miller. 41. t*> , hatchery owner waa found gnflty last night on aix count* to a tod- : oral indictment In connection with a 1350.0t0 swindle at tbe Farmers and Merchant, bank .to vllle The jury to eight men and tour womon deliberated aix hour* before returntax the verdict Bent, i enctag br . ldi«*r M. Bwffto. apparently wiU to MM up tag trial to two other dtoeudanls Federal and state exaaHnera dis • invered *everal swindling pteie tn . i>d»er* -to ibe RptocervJU* baaX last September Moot to the tarn 1 wa* attributed to dlacrepaPcie* ta record* kept by cashier Clyde G Reeteawall Rectaawall was ebarged with 21 L nMWt* of mlaapplicatlon to fund* end pleaded guilty Flv* other ’ men including Miller, were chart ‘ed with 'aiding aad abetting' • Bim I Still to be tried were Ray Hoov- ; er. a grocer, and school teaeher ■Data Vyetot bMb to tpemeervlU*.
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Senate Committea Votes Unanimous Approval Os KM To Extend Draft Washington. ' June 3.—(<7Pl—• 'The senate armed servicae commit0- -- A-A- ». . A .. H It I tMimj UllKtT3n*<>UUmu/ a• W -w m thret-year t-xum-lon to the draft to law with no strings attached * Th* present law expire* June 34 f The house had votto a twoyear extension bu: required that both house* of congress mart P—' a joint resolution before Mty man actually could be .todnetto Tbr amwte group voted to allow thv President to taduct men. ts he *etN> nt. without consulting con green ' Preejdeat Truman had r*t|i*e«tod a three-year simple extension, which the senate committee Approved with only one chaiMto The senator* adopted aa amend meat by Bea Richard B. Raoeeli. D. Ga . that would let men who regtater for the draft state at the ttme ttot they want to serve only ft itesk r« e Men who make 'atse* a re- , quest could not,to assigned to non ' i : segregated walla The MMta committee appntoal ■ cam* after, lea* than an hour to * d'-libetMUtOh. 2- ) Control* May Di* h Waabtatoan. . June I -tUF) - ► Benets Democratic leader Bron W Xuas cbtototoTMky mr iBW eHiI ate may let rent entornta die at the ' end of this mouth. The Illinois Democrat atod deteetloae among Democratic oenators may prevent passage of a pending bill to extend the rent law in limited form for another year. I Tbe measure, almost identical to I one before the hou*e would ♦nd federal control- Per yi unlew local ' authorities take positive action to extend them Tor anoHirr six months "I don’t know whether, I have itre rotew.'' he told reporter* A lot of Demormt* ate opposed to the bill" Lucas said he did not know Whether enough Republicans would .support the legislation to offset Democratic defections Restore tervice Washington ‘ June B.—iUPi — The hou«e post ofticen-eommittee today approved a bill to order postmaster general Jess* M Donaldson Ito restore full mall service The vote was 12 to 3 Donaldson last month ordered service cutback* on the advice to the house appropriation* commlltee in an effort to cut down hi* department's |ssf>.(H>i>.Wb annual de ficlt | The cutbacks included resident- | Ini deliveries from two to one a I day. a cut of some business de liveries from three to two a day. and earlier closing of some p*ut office windows Tbe restoration bill wa* sponsored by 35 bouse member* I_, ■ ' ■ Mayor Os Princeton Dies Lost Evening Princetoa. lad. Jnan S. —(CP) — Walter G. Cox. 52 mnynr her* ainc* IMS. died last night to a F -Me-o *llman> Cux, a Democrat. formurty waa Gitoon coanty auditor He wa* active ta Democratic cirele* tor it year* When he was elected muyor three year* ago he waa ftie frpi Democratic mayor bare in more than 3» yean Beside* being active la poHttc* CM' ran aa taaursace agency taere Survivor* taetadto the widow Mr* Bertha 'Cox ‘*a4Ta non Jfimre “ ’’ who attend* Purdue Unlvereify I , Muncie Teocher To Soak State Office ; Muncie Ind June 3. -(IT) — t Dav* T. Hanley, a school teacher - announced hl* candidacy today on - the RepuMlcsn tlckot tor ata’r MijrartatMUfaßt to public toetrnctton A native to Hsgtil'o* county - Hartley waa both a teacher aad r principal prior ta World War (1. ■. Ha moved bar* la IMd.
