Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 150, Decatur, Adams County, 27 June 1950 — Page 1

VoL XLVIII. No. 150.

TRUMAN COMMITS AID TO KOREA, FORMOSA -

1~-ll'■'.■l ' * » ' " ' ' • , Democrats Open Convention

Gw. Schricker Lashes G.O.P. Money Record / /Criticizes Economy Record Os Gates' Administration hidianapoU*. 27 - rt-tH — Governor gchrftckar utrungly rrtli- < Iwd today the -otiomjr record of the Republican . adminiet ration witirh ffrareded him ami revealed IX hie Denorrirtk' Mate convefitio* keynote npeerh that his party would fight next fair* ejection campaign with finance* the main . -v- isaue Srhricker. concentrating .on { money matter*. aharply q neat toil" rd the wisdom of the GOH under the. Ralph F Gates admUrifitration ; for spending S7.37.imhi r to remodel j iht --Rttle-uaed IjealalaLl.ve «hani>v. . ■ • For . -spending II'HIJHML !<• ’j.ih'u more e-ialM»rate l'uter ii.ite: lai rtuHwion S< hrickri 'spoke as 2.<>!♦♦» official • rlwleratin- and several thonsand •-. rank ami file Democrat* thronged r the slate fnlrgrouml-* coliseum for their bi- nniai nominating < <»nvenpj tiori featuring the selection of a j HonUnee dor I’. S senator and nominees for ’? state office*. The soilng. rets under way thia afternoon xV The irtnrrrnor said the Mate tn ita flrat full Hacal year of hte ad \m Ini kt rat inn *»<»♦•< uteri below the When the final figure- are in at »to end of this month. 1 he Raid.., th»-v wiit.' that the prrttefH ——- - not _. -dul y_ - JUe.d.* • archilly within the budget hut ' that era-1 million dollars will hate i»e»*n returned to the t.eu r-■ al fund dMp« lit ’ Our party ha- nt.ide ajt. undisJ tuii.-d i»-. ..id for otv»my - ate biiMne-h like op era (hie®* in stale government fur many years.' j?chrn kri said. Not a olpltar leaves the slaty fwm-ury tgUhttftt , bring -ai •dully weighed aplite lh»* a .due-* dr the 'purposes \>i w hi< h i! K expended But he added the Gates ad ininlstratioit made jm» effort whaiste. ver to' < urtail. or rwlme th- ' serwi< »*s of <t£vernnmnl ~ ;/*'(»n the there were /siibstant ial Increase* In ' the « <mt ! us almo .t every department. he! sakl Many new ways were found to spend the people's money ' | Schri< ket spent tittle time on, national affairs But in his intro- ' ductorv remark® be referred to ’the dirty skirls of Sen (Jo eph» I \!< I;i TI. v < K Wt! - -1T',.1 Ti? *.» 1 him a ‘political charlatan’ who piade ' vi< i<> !- .tio! unfounded charge*’’ H- charged that a wrecking < rew’’ was guttling the destinies qf the Republican party’’ ami said the GoP was ‘ counting only o/> a great w.aVp of ma-s hysteria./baand /»n tnisUjifonnaiitm and /ecepFion. to restore them to power.” Ev» h the matter of world peace lx to be sacrificed on the <«lyir of political expediency in order to restore the Republican party to power and influence-.” he i »ai<r State DAV Commander Here Thursday Night Clarence Monroe, Mate com mandr r of Disabled American Vet- ♦ rans, will viait Decatur chapter 91 Thursday night at the regular — • meetiwff at Eagle* hall, H waw announced. today by local com* M u.S’P - mander Monnre will present the charter to the local group ami alao will preside at the annual election of < fficers The local chapter received the honor of being (he largest icw group organized in the last year - i \nv war. veteran w'ho wa< hn« pitalited during service or who •.as a prisoner of war ir r 14glide to join the .Decatur group, it was pointed out Plana have heen underway for some time locally to rerure permanent quarters for chapter 51 and it Is believed likelv that the location committee"" xcjli have an announcement concerning thia project .goon

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT ONLV OAWV NtWWAMK M AOAMt COUNTY

Legion Commander jr ■UH Hu(|h Sndrews Hugh Andrews Named legion Commander Annual Election Is Held By Adams Post Hush Andrew,. a- vvleran. of metmef <«( Adams <?. (*an- I.«■ uir.m f«r the .**t• tn!». il. year following the vote pulled Monday i in. the anntialseleiThin. J Andrews and the other r»ffi< » rs w~r■ utiopposed in the f ion 4 I The ..only no-w were foji- -trustee I and deb-gates to the nt rr • < <mI ven Hon Wehdetl Macklin, a. World War II veteran wa- < n to fill the trustee rank while nine delegates were » hi»M» 1) The other .11 nominees' MUI »»rve a alt<M nu'*-b Hy virtue of their nffice., An-| drew®. Ilte incoming commander and Elmer Darwavhter th«- out. going . rimmaiidei will serve ?.* ".delegates along with The ..lwWlv.-»’|e< ted < ommander | who will Ih «-d a' pant ’• •' *pt •• I ■■ , mutely World War. Lt- vetet.au (an iusirmtbr In tin Itecaiur hi/h s. m.ol. wh«re he 'savejai ;yearr ID-. i- a gnjdiHite of Franklin .Collevc . Z Before Ids induction irro the army Andrews h and' aifrhdb director at/the s< bool, but slm e l:i® /♦•tti’in ha< confined hjs work tu/ room He is marriw- *<nd Mr ( Andrew- is an instructor in the t l-lp .-all,) Mills blldf s-< hu<i| <Xher officer* yLonen fir Robert . A Jtb.vin lo r. fh/t . vk e-« ommand i e"t .- Doh II (‘«/hratj. se< ond vico-j i . opimander Robert. Ktessi third !\ h e-1 on. inat/l' 1. ; Robert Biebei i< h. foiteth " vi« e-< <»mmand- i i I Fr»in< is' )o»a* k finance officer and T 14 Gehrig, ioljutant ■ Gehrig, who was reelected, to ; | the adjutjint post, and who tea | forntet - commander, in the only ! Wm'J \\ .u 1 v»-’eran < iu»s. n•a< ' an/officerZ-to s rve tor : hte coming . ■vA r ■ Tib* nine delevates elected nre* Dee Fryhack ..1 K st .ley the Roy I) <’ ltu®se. Rob- rt Ash .baucher. T H Gehrig. f’harles Murgan A J Baker. Lawreme Jlff«h and V .1 Bormann .. j Floyd Hunter.. Thin Cochran. Art i Myers. Howard Hendrirk”. Frank Schumacher, Ralph R<w»p Roxie K<* £b»r Robert p.ieb tI. h Art S«*hamerloh, Fram is Noa< k,. liar■old Thb me will serve as alter , iTn»n Tn I’Mer Etebt» • — - Hubert Sprunger In Critical Condition Man Injured friday * Is Still Unconscious lwt«»rs --artendin* Hulbert ; Sprtineer. a ax year-old farmer of n«.«( Munrcv who was injured In i ' teh i»< i-blenT last'’'Vi iday. Rs*e<! hl® ‘ condition today as still ‘ critical ” Sprunger ‘h.TS not rmrstne<| con i *cioiisn’’«Mi since the accident o«*-, :*nrreil two miles east and one , mil* ®outh of Monnte when hls j car collided with a SteWarf'."Lak-1 ery trm k driven Xby Richard 'Cook, of Pleasant Mate X-rays, revealed that sprunger s | skull wtis fractured in tw<»Sdaren ' A Fort' per latter ..wasSralk »d in by the Decafur phy®i<Tqn handling the case for liffi tor- snated there is little to to wait for renults It WiH take time they said.jfnd lherelremains , hope for his

Agree On Year ExlensionOf Draft Measure Congress Conferees Agree To Year's Extension Os Law Washington, June 27 xH’Pt - House and senate conferee* reed today <»n a simple- one year ex--4 tension of the present draft law to July S. 19&L The c<»ntpromhe remove® all re stti(*tiou.s written in by the senate and house on the President’s authotiiy to call men into UDiforvh as ncccsMßiy to keep the artnwi forces jit strength The cunfervea alzo wrote in a new provision to give the President « omplete authority to call national, guard and reserve iriejobew into active service wh» never he thirds I necessaiy / Th< surprise n>iri prom tee/ was Ali, .1 -ir .11 ,u/ hour A.tfyiuj: it ks d attri b i w<-hour ye?-, Terday . hur t hey di < id »rd aon V. 4»<l. tty a,gain today -I 'At.JiiTifhte 5 nhKtt ssrtei'uT '* ; n love-t the Kotean ejrisi- was. a® pi major factor/in .spurring, the ! (iu!*l duilt ®erUe/Htt! Tlo ro;u.grbmtee bill now goes- ; ’.i ”fbe house :/nd then to the sen--f at» f» r appt/al 'J ! List uc»k both houses tu®hed x * iht.'uxh a /.Vday extension to July : ?♦ tv k«yi» the pr».s*nt law fropk explrint/ It would hav * run out at midnight last. Ftiday te-l-’r»/-id» nt Truman had requested i . H . \». n to® "f pH!H law ° -! A tide! *he » .»-mpr<»mi-« ' the PtesiTo'dlff Taite'inr and - - g it if d- in n Cor pf tkhL n<»t t • ex reed 21 month -of arfiv-c-f v n . I•, i tp-fl rung i rv-jona I act toil »" . in in* diate r i,! '* 1v l, ,: ' i for he',n << rve < tjmponente ’ the ) , ctmb teo said i'n a s/atem>tif ‘‘lt: i- hqw<h • : • apt .c’l.. aufh'.n'v to the President, should tonditlons . waifaht. ti» ord. r into. f» drral ct vic" th» cqmponenf® ” { Th.< ptesent.ld raft law permits se-* (tectite -eivice to issue draft caJls lun. or in \ of the sei vires a-k * ; :>i m» n action is required by’ (Tara Ta •’■«* Eiabi» -|\ ; Money And Shelter For Flood Victims At Least 33 Dead J. In West Virginia ■ W.'Kt I nion W V;1 . June !7. • . I - , ■ Frh-n.ils and r<-la»ivf* .1 i lured iiu>j)ftv and Mw-t.’er tuday to . f.omebys victinv- ,»r the Tlaahflood.i i that W’ a' lew’ d>-ad and mH-1 l.otis <d dollars properly dama*r | Jiffirial- said many of the scores tee tajnilh-s rrtunsr . home, wern destroyed < rwwdfd into.the undam- r uK'-d homes ot more fortunhte I triends and relatiyes who escap ’ tied the Saturday niyht torrent The rest slept on cots and ate ■ at a temporary kUchen »** up at West I'nion hWr school where national disaster staff members of the Red Cross established relief headquarters. The bodies of !5 persons swep. , away by the deluge that struck sieeplna villages without warning '-have been recovered, atate police said Eight other men. women an! children still were missing and gr.slimed dead I The missing were from tjire* Smithburg. W Va . families rlrI I ually—wl ped our when -a ssdoot wall ot safer crashed down on the ! village of 200 population The Imdlety, were believed lo have I been swept down stream toward < I nr. I .. I’ser Fln bf . Foreign War Vets To Hold Pot Luck Tlte local po*t of the-Veterans 1 < f For»*jgh Warn will hoM a pot: . hu k auppfr at’ihe, post home Wed»i<lav evening at S 20 o’clock Trv supper h o for all members. thmK'-wtee® or sweethearts, the | women's auxiliary, fathers’ aulllI *ary and tbe Cooties.

Decaturrladiano, Tuesday, June 27,1950

J. H. Heller Recalls Drive To Obtain G.E. Plant Here

"And One To Orow On." A few months more than JO years agri, when the tip was received that the General Electric company was considering building a smalf motors plant. J. H Heller, publisher nt the Decatur Daily Democrat, was t'halrmau of a commute/ that carried the hall which led to the selecfirm nt I treat ur as the home for. G E » newest fractional homepower motors plant An interview adth Mr Heller reveals the tolh/ing highlights In the cantpaign /o acquire the Industrial plant, /which today eatenda over two c«y blocks and employs more than-'suo I treat ur persons. -'lt w/ a beautiful autumn day in Ibiw when vice-prrs'Metit G E . Runions and several Efirt Way tie I ofti/ials ot the General Elei trie ct/pany. came to Decatur, looking Idr a building in which temporary j might be set up to relievethe overrun In the Eorl Waynef plkn. They failed tp find any thin*, but Mr Emmons displayed; considerable interest in Decatur J and before leaving promised his 1 'Five d»whirrr~hir caHrd-tmm TCrw “ . York t'rtj to. hi* recommends riotis had Inen sptooVed provided' Ih. 'He alonjt the Pennsylvania raihrkyd. < >ni;A.khr.: urrd Some, a,{-tf Us t- i—vry, it.'t Flm —1 .a t • r ha* Hill !.i Isl V . * l|Ell< T’Ttifii n“ tut“i ittr- rtuioiritg. ■ equipiH-d and ready. w»s <>p,n.d and Decatur was-on Its way j Al that time Iteealur'a popula-i'

Mediators Seek To Hill Railway Strike i Two Unions In New Strike Threat Move d- ; r—e— ' -I Cbicugo . June 27 (FPi | /Mr.liaiotn began talk * Daftiy to i head <»ff a thrr^te tied walkout of i ;- 2ao.*’*»u i.Hlroad.Trainmen and < <»n i ductor*, an a strike of 4j»<nt gwiirh r men against five western roads! slowed. Iron ore shipments •cn the Gr»-at Lakes The Brotherhofid of Riiilro i I ’ Tiaininrn and Hie Order of Rail' ■ way Conducton*. which't hi eaten--I <*d to strike against the-nation's (railroads July 15 for a shorter Wor k ueek. -•aeut x >Teprest utatives to meet with , < hainnan Franrte (> Neill id Hie national railway ,mediation beard ' Rp> W P, Kennedy president ( |of the BUT said thfre w «*s 4 ’litib reason for optimistn at ( .phis 4 {ate houi..l»j>r a peaceful set v '-dement ” Z The trainmen and I who now work from 4<yo 56 hours | • a week, demand a 40-hpur week ' without reduction in pay The,, t ’*4e< ted a presldenitai fact find ‘ ( ilig board’* recommendation which refrtwed the demand O’Neill held separate talks with J the AFL Switchmen’s, union and : represented IV’ft of the struck Rock Dlati'l W'-'t»rn Pa« Ifir. Great: Northern. Chicago Great Western and Itrnver and Ri« t'.i.inge Wc'lrin Ja/rt.a.l® [ The switchmen walked out Sqn- [ day to eqforee deinamls for a 4»» - hour week withrttat reduction tn pay All of the roads except *he Great N.'rthern shut down immediately. and Jast night that railroad slapped anXmbargo on livestock and perishable/freight The road said th'e embargo did not apply to other types of\freight Suspension of freight service on the Great the loading of Iron ore at \the big Superior. Wia. docks- Supervisory employes sought to\toad I freighters, said they were v far liehind schedule Kentucky Man Killed When Plane Crashes Evanaville. Ind.. June 27. — (VP) 1 ' Jame* H Lee. 26 Owensboro I Ky. was killed fast night when his light plane crashed and burned. State polled taid he apparently lost control while making a ttirtb Fort Wayne Mon Is ' Named Police Chief t Eau Claire. Wls June 27. —1 Bernard I. Garmlre Fort ] Wayne (nd will become polled ■ chief here Saturday., succeeding.! ■ Chris Larson, who will retire city I officials announced

Ithin wag 4.752. We boasted no In dugtrlal organlastion. but with a lot of loyal boosters worked induvtrinusly to meet the requirements Within a week or twn the funds to secure the 3blot site were raided Soon the contracts were let and construction started, on the buildins Spirits were high, for every- <♦* tell that sonieihing worth I while had been arctrnplisked and the future looked bright Sow . it’. I*6o and Decatur has a isipulatlon of 7.27*. The General Electric plant here has increased in : size and production, other local Indus tries have grown and prospered Decatur Is recognized as one of thC tastest growing county seats in the , midwest. | “One of our most cherished i souvenirs is the old fashioned dollar bill attached to a letter from ; F S Hunting, then the manager of the Fort Wayne Works, as payment lln full .for the land We well remember the nevertobeforgotteh thTIHs of -the canipaign and the ’glorious feeling whw "M"rd was; received that the <-<>n>|Miny dire, iiSSftr-Jwi .h«,f •’it.'* 1 , ®' - '«!!» -■ rrcvivwm**miat irms ■ Fhne- ha»- fir wire LaS. that rhe . irnttdem•», felt Ihm ■ was fatty warrant'dThe General Ele, let. (ohipahy has* 'alien its I part always tu helping lo develop ► Hite <•-<tin munit j -♦'tfjfi te [lr® grrptly apprrrta'ted hi eYeryZ \texlv lx*t (imtiiiur lo |i!ogt*-> an ** c<m, i m ,a^nn

B U L UST I N . Mew Verb, Juaa 27.—(UP)— The American Esport lines Iwuey liner tscahbur. euSward bound mi a 43-day Medl terranean cruise, collided with a*frei»bter in the harbor today and bepan to (ink. but all her , 713 passengers wdre removed -1— -eafely. ■■ ‘ •■ ■ V ' r; . • Drag Lake Michigan For Crashed liner Seek Main Hulk Os Northwest Airliner Benron HarhoK Mich June 27, Il’Pi Coast toiard crews dragged latke Michigan today fnr ihe main hulk of a- DC ( yortli* . weal airliner which crashed with I 5S persons aboard ... . The cutters. Woodbine and Hol-1 , lyhock dragged by searchlight thrirughout the night lu hopes that .two divers waiting alaiard Hie. destroyer escort lianiel A Joy 1 couftt deWerul 2UO feet to the lake bottom Jose|if> E Kimm assistant < hies ‘ pilot for NWA. said the dragging .operations mere intended tt» pinpoint the exact ka-attoti of the hulk If it existed He said the water was too dee'* j ■I for random diving because it ! would take divers one hour to de- ; s. end and two hours to .come up I I again , , .-.L ] Some i/fficials were of the opin , ion. however, that the plan, and its cresrmen and passengers were blasted to. bits HI *<’ explosion causv-d by a thunderstorm They believed th're was no hulk left Their opinion appeared to be borne out by hundreds 'of trny piei-es of debris and flesh found floating over a wide area During a long crHae on thHollyhiaik yesterday, this reporter saw many fragments but none larger than a root square Coast guardsmen in whale. |M** dipped into the waler with heir han.lv to pick up the piec.-s tine sailor found a wallet J.ear Ing papers-ot Frank »i cun Warn of New York City They indicated he was eti route tn st Paul, Minn.. for the wedding v? SHs Beach patrols were posted along the eastern shot* of the lake to watch for debris washed up on the sand The plane crashed early Saturday while flying non-stop from New, York to Mlnn.-sp'dls Jus' before the mishap, the pilot radio ed that he was hejdihg Into .se j rere storms. I ■ ~~ ; i Z WUATHUR Fair tanifM and Wednesday < Cooler tonight Low (Mount i Mto M north. Mto M south High Wednesday U 4 to M.

United States Air And . , \" -•■■—• ■ Sea Forces Committed To Beleaguered Lands

Four North Korean Planes Downed By Americans; Threat To Seoul Is Eased Tokyo. June 27—<VP>— President Syngman Rhee of Smith Korea said us the Seoul radio tonight that Gen Ihiuglas MacArthur had promised to send to South Korea a strong air force, naval force. anHntHtitiifh. and defense advisers. Rhee sppke to the South Korean pewpte from Seoul soon after MacArthur's headquarters announcedthat American fighters had shot down four North Korean planes over the Seoul area The Cotnmunlst threat to Seoul was eased, at least When a South Korean counter-at-taik threw the invaders back a dozen miles from the capital The capital already had heen penetrat ed by a Communist armored spearhead _ -■ tthj e briwd.a^.w«rd ; of piomisp* V s—i.kt nrrw wwir K tw« n" ’er put.lt' tnvt In-fore midnight, die sailed on his people to redouble j their • Hotts to turji back the invaders ;. "I want tn tell you that I rwyriv-. ed a Ctelegram from General MacArthur I hi' , after nism which con tallied a message of great import- • an. e and great happiness to^the i Korean people.” Rhee said. tn the telegram General Mars I Arthur said that in order to save J Korea ..he- would send -to Korea .a i wtrnvw air forj-e and .naval force. I ammunition and defense adviser* [and keep supplies cuming "Lam very happy and I am'sure i the- h. Ip is coming from the t’nit*l_edjShit»b" au;i?_our_»oldjers are I -lulimm . u'o-.u-li against the 1 ureal,-': odds .>ur soldiers, .guv- ♦ rnin.nt I'fticials. and civili'ans must cooperate tuiiF-'to destroy Un" rebels’ ' The anilAufn .rnt nt of aerial ■ fighting over Korea hv V S a report by refugees from Sohth -Korea that ar lea't six North Korean Yak and attiiet Soviet,type fighters clash during ulltiai clashes with the American*. A coinnuiiii.Qite from Gen DoiiKla*- MacArthur’s headquarter# nai.d ?lte tLqjfiiihts over the KimpO ajr «Tara Ta Paar Elabti I 10 Are Nominated By Unanimous Vote Nominated Today By Acclamation Indianapolis. June 27' — ti’Pi — The Indiana conven i tion today nominated the follow ! ing candidate*, all by acclamations i Secretary of .state--Charles F Fleming-. Hammond .-(incumbent), i Auditor yf state - James M 4 Pro|»st. Tert* Haute < Incumbent I i Treasurer of state—P Shirley Wilcox. New Albani (incumbent i Sup. rlnteudeni ot public Instruc iron Hean. E Walker Culver lin . cutuUnt, Supreme court judge. 3rd district William Nelson White. Covington ? - Appellate -"nr’ Judge. 2nd dint rid—Harold J Tubberty. Logansport Al»i>edk-, court Judge; 2nd dist rict-'lßohert S Whitehead Koko - Appellate <ourt judge. Ist dint . rirt - Clyde i’ Miller lndiana|iolis Appe-Ha’v ."Utt judge. Ist. dist, net Clyde It lottiik Corydon , aimelbur .-onrts * Mrs. Mary D. Eger Is Taken By Death , Mrs Mary D Eger. S 2. Rens selaer- -grandmother of Mr*. f»l. k Helfer of Decatur died' at the. Jasper county hospital kpday after an (liners ot several months Surviving are a daughter. Mrs Van Grant and a son. Harry Eger both nt Rensselaer Funeral aerv i«e* will be held Thursday after nooti Mrs Eger had lived all her life in Rendkelaer and was «ne of the oldest residents of that city.

Decatur Casting Co. To Honor Employes Veteran Employes Guests At Dinner “ Fifty-five employes who have been with the comitany from five to St- year* will be honored Wed nesilay evening at a dinner at the K• of I’ home in connection with the Imh anniversary of The fiecatur Casting company in thin ' city Tim iianqne' will he served at 6 p m. Henry Bromer. tik-ai manager of the plant, who has been with the company for 15 years, will preside as < hairman , Employes with 25 years of service with lhe company will be a warded valuable watches Service pins will he presented to oth- ! er employes Informal talks will i>e given, followed by showing of : movtvo) of . utfnuai picljjcs held by <>n.-pliiye®.-*ui.i»ther-*senta. ,in.-(h». organization over the pant three de, lutes "W ' Donald M< Daniel, president, anil Peter Rentschler, vice-pienident. from I lanillton lllii.i, will alien.l Ithe anniversary program One of the .major industries In the city. The Decatur Casting . company locate.l in this city in the summer of l»20. immediately following lhe building ot the General Electric comptroy plant on North Ninth street It Hignutacture* grey Iron castings for , the automotive. electrical and gasoline pump industry The late -Gordon S Rentschler f • of Hamilton and New York CR# rt'pi wntC(i The Rpnt®< lii»-r .iitr f into 'in th»- tocbito® of ih* (aba dry in this < ity Several addition® have been made to th.a -buildiiqc IcMatw! along Dhytdn avenue ans/ the Fh nnsylvania raiTroad TlfiF present buildings . extend over several acre* _ *- Employment te at a high peak 1 in the- local plant. Mr Bromer said For the week ending Jun ' 24. there wen- etnployen on 1 the 'payroll ‘ • .. . . \-. Robert Heller Named To Credentials Group Robert H Heller, ot Decatur. I speaker of the Indiana house of J representative at th* 1W legislature. was>lected a member of the < i eden Hals Committee of the Demo • ratio state convention at district caucuses held Monday night prior to today's convention Heller did not renomination in the May primary - Other fourth district committee members ft>r the convention are: resolutions Paul Dunten. LaGrange. convention vice-president.[ ■- John Whiteleather Columbia City; assistant secretary. Mark Fort Wayne; rules and permxnen. i .q-gairtzaDon Hugh Kennerk. Fort I Wayne; assistant sergeant at-armz Dale Huffman Bluffton.Louis S. Schindler Is Taken By Death Father OF Decatur Residents Is Dead Louis Stephen Schindler. st, tor , mer Bryant resident died suddenly at 4 3« p m Monday at a Fort Wayne hotel, where he resided tSuVvivor* include - three eons. Eugene Joseph and James Schind--1 ler. all of Decatur, four daughters. Mrs Joe Justin and Mrs. Ralph . Stewart of Muncie, and the Misses E«tells and Frances Schindler, both erf Fort Wayne; three sisters, Mrs Clara Fleck of Dayton. 0. Mr* Clem Reinhart of Bryant and Sr‘ Castells of -the Order irf the Precious Hks*d at Cincinnati, five '■ brothers, Dan Schindler of Bryant ' Edward and Anthony ot Detroit i Florian of Sandusky Mich and Albert ot Sandusky. O. and three ' grandchildren The body was removed to the Scheurnsnn funeral home at Fort Wayne. ► ’ Funeial arrangvmnjjs had' not ] bean completed late this sf-etnooe

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Confronts World Communism With Forces Ordered To Shoot To Kill \ BULLETIN “■"'WBnMwaß",' June ~ tTr: (UP)— The United States hue - appealed dieeetly to Russia «• use ita Influence te halt tiro fighting in Korea, reliable administration sources Mid to- . day. — \ ■ BULLETIN Laks Buccom, N. V, June 27_(UR|—The United Etatoo formally called upon the United Nat|ene security counoil. today to order 'military sanction* against North Koreo in support of Pros. Us nt Truman's emergency order for air anj navgl action. • Washlngtivn. June. 27 if'Pt President Truman today committed I'. S -air,and. sea force* to. the dMWM»~ wt. SuuLU, .. ntosa Ar the same time -hr ordered V faster buildup. (>f-antH*a«mm>ini«t military strength In th* Pbilipiun«s ami Imlo-Chlna. He said he did so because the Red invasion of South .Korea z proves that communist aggre*/ sors have progressed from nU-re subversion' lo -'armed invasion • and war." / t It was the first liinr that the - Vnited States ha* Z confronted r world cotnmuutaavv with turi-ea I under orders to>hi>ot lo kill. • '■ The preeidetn announced his J. i ( inions after an emergency White House myetipg with his military high command and after 'riling key vfmgroaaionaj leaders ot j/th parties about them First rhn- ; grqasional reaction was qhifijrmty i- favorable . \ The president's orders at prr~ent 1-oqimit only L S warplanes - bu.l ships and tile men who m.o, them ' , Defense sei-retary Ixiuis John- ; son said "ri<> land troop* are commi: t*d ' ■■■ ' . ■■ He added 4-ha l tlivre win h. no '.mobilization of I s forces m rhl* country -"st th. moment I In the far eajlt are s*!l plane* lof the I" S sir force' including j 3*. B the seventh [ f»t of IS ships headed • by the I 2T <>o(>-ton aircraft carrier Valley Forge and naval units .including a light <raiser and four destroyer*. under Gen Imuglas Ma. Arthur s Japanese command'. Orders to MacArthur to start giving'- t' S air and sea support to South Korea went out.shortly before last midnight, an army spokesman said Mai Arthur wa« present at. |ti* J ►nd, of the wire Top ii-t*; ..ft: eials on the: sending end’here in- [ eluded army secretary Frank Pace Jr air secretary. Thomas K Ftnletter Gen J I <-;:.r.army t hies ot st*# (Yen Hoy S z Vandenlterg alt . lo*' -t stam and Adm Forrest P Sherman, chief of naval- operations . The spokesman «aid that th* •rders gave MacArthur a" general mission directive and left tt tip to -him to decide details The syv enth fleet was placed under Ma< iTara Te Pear Tfcrrvi - _.A Six Students Are Given Scboiostic Awords By Legion Stz students three beys apd three girls, all of them recent graduates of their regpectivu achoni*. were presented stholasic awards from Adams Post 43. Ameriisn I.rgKih during the r**.u [ U*r business meeting of that orranizastion Monday The Rev ACi GtHander re ‘presentin* the members present- ’ -d the rertiflrstes to the student* , who were cbowen ftjr Jheir scholai . »hlp leadership honesty sad ahiL ttv Each student was < hneen t>y\ [the senior clan* of the represented I►. hix.is a boy sod girl from eart. (Kathleen Smith and Joe Adams were presented thr awijryts from the Dpcatur Pathi li. high *< ho. ■: I Roger- Bolte*’.*, her and Virginia j Railing Pleasant Jidill* an/ Jim I Merrtmsn and Barbara Kellv Moemouth, alsi. rmetred the award*