Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 62, Decatur, Adams County, 14 March 1951 — Page 1

m XLIV. No. 62.

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ThimanTo Ask Sweeping Power To Limit Rents Asks Wage, Price |And Rent Controls - -Under One Agency -> .'Washington. l March 14.—(UP)— Thb administration told congress Muy It wants' the -same sweeping .power to limit rents that It now has M but ceilings on prices and wages. ?®mll»lng expediter Tlg h e E Wdodi said President Trunitm will t*Men|l) leglslatlvd proposals thai wbpld put wage, price, and rent eQotrols under one agency. Testi'fylpg before the house banking <’o|imiti»'e Wooiin hhlil iltant Isone.of the major Items In jthe dost of living, and rent eonti«H should\now be made a part bl out whole Mabjliaatlon program,' 'ill Is planned to comMne; the prapMiftls for new rent 'control with those for price ami •Hilf led program of control* un ■ dijqniT agency,/’ ‘The committee is considering amalelapproved stopgap legislation J the limited rent controls m|W, In effect for 90 jlays to June wl Woods urged approval of the give congress time to com J-idfer the- forthcoming one-package i coiftroi measure. Republican objections prevented (ommlttee action today on the rent extension bill. Rut chairman Brent! Spence. D., Ky., said the commit- > twel.wjll “approve the bill” tomorrow. , OfhPjy congressional developmeiits: !||FC ~ The house approved Preal J Trueman’s RFC reorganisation | pla|i totake the big lending agencyt Otjtl of; the hands of a five-man board of directors and blace it uridetf one. administrator. The plan j will g<> into effect April 30 Unless the| stflate'rejects It. ' — ’ Draft—The house armed services committee voted to give President Truman authority to set up regulations covering most draft defer_mehts.. The committee is winding ' up hvork on a , bill to cut the drafts agd frbm 1!» to 18 and to set up a ’ posft-emergenev system pf universal military training. * Taxes The National Electric Association joined the growing list of trade groups that. .favor a retail sal< ♦ tax to replhbt many yndnufacturt i?» excise uutHp • ? f 1 hr” .1 . College Students In Aik Force Face Call Washington, Mm<h 14. -(UP) All M.itiO college students In the air foi'ce reserve officer training ' cor|i» i*hO graduate thia year will be 01-ieiud on active aw vice, the air forev announced today *‘h<»be ;who graduated at mh| tai u in Janmlry of February will ,b« Mfd.ar.ad Into acllve dhty within * id ig() day* of their graduation ' iJnne graduate* wlp he called' np- rti» uoon >u* praeHt>abre afi»>i Atelimd la mil, (ml In any event with in IKI .days. Fcirm Achievement . Banquet March 26 • TheJbnh annual, farmers achlpveme it* banquet has boon re scue dull'd for Monday. Match 26. The banquet will be held at 6:45 p.rn. ItL the Decatur high school. The mail *lll be prepared and served ... by the Adams county home econ-omics-chorus. Music will be’furnisbed .by Balslger anth h<»r 4- Hi chub adcordian band. For the past several years this been sponsored by the Firftt State Bank of Decatur and thei First Bank ofcSefH Recognition will be given to winners in the 5- corn club, D. H. I. A. gold medal j calf club, ton litter work, ams other agricultural production contests L.adies are urged to at- . ■ - ~ _ ■ Arrest Dayton Man Oiip Morals Charges Daniel*, 25, Daytoii. 0.. -lyad held in Delaware county jail tod|iyj on charges of. transporting a vfothan from Dayton to Muncie for t "immoral purposee." FBI afederal warrant yesterday, said he Woii|<|be taken to Indianapolis for a hearing., y ' MB v ■ V

DECATUR DAII.Y DEMOCRAT ONLY DAILY NKWBPAPIR IN ADAMS COUNTY - \ \

Freight Rate Boost\ Granted Railroads : . J ' j .1 Washington. Mai’ch ll —(jl'P) * — The Interstate Commerce commission. todajt authortzf. d railroads to raise their freights rates four jiercent in the'east and two percent in the southern ana western territory. These, are temporary increases pending a final decision on their request for a nationwide six ipercent increase. > I’V i 1 , , . J K t' . Plan To Roll Prices Back To ill- 1 • Pre-Korea level Price Stabiliter, Top Manufacturers Discuss New Order : r ■ ■■. ! > ; v. I Wiishlngtoii, Mur 11 • (I'H) I I'rh t' stabiliser Michael V |)l$nll<» ami ; top mnliufurt'UihTs httlny ; illscinmi'd an Imminent fai ih-m bI ng control order designed to poll : margins bm v k to ftro-Koton Icyds I 'rim new mice yi'miliition. ;e\ 1 pec ted to bo Issued this' wook, I would ban any mnrglps increho d since the Korean war broke iout. The margin is the difference be-' tween what a manufacturer pays for materials and Whnt he charges for the finished product. | DlSalle told the . Philadelphia j Evening Bulletin t in Pblladelphia lust night that all future orders will be aimed at rolling back prices to levels. The main objective he said, is to relimltmte profited Infc from 1 the [ j mobilization program; Price officials, tiieanwhile, Idicted that “less than half” of; the nation's restanrants Would boost prices under a new order jing eating-and-drinking pljne; I from the general price freeze.} I OPS said the order, (o takd effect on April 1. would result in | some menu price boosts and some 1 rollbacks. The regulation applies , to alcoholic beverages us welj as ; foods. j DiSalle said tiiq prdqr wasil designed to stabilise mqnu ptices '/automatically" when t|ie cosjt of I ■ food is stabilized He has >aid j , previously he hopes to achieve this by summer. j| I i The regulation'retires a I' iiui-nnt owm»r who 60 >per- j cent of his gripu Jncoipe on kood ; before the Korean wa|- to kec|| hl« -price* iji line with that j now. If h>e is spcndliig onlf 1 ( percent of hl* Inc ome on jfood ( now, ho muH lower his pipes. I Bur after April 1. he jmiiY Moo t j I prices If food con s get out: of ■ line. , | j I Tim main ptirpoi* of the '(h'd' ’ is Io give the pnbl < a ' nie. h ifood | for -thi n money a* It km htjfore Jbe Korean at The i. uhplo+i •ihcrln \||| bating ’”lsl Jb-limepl ■ \ I l(m*mwlvea gut sbijm tiiuFe j |;tp| , news with an ahi hiili.ijre .Hoari tiifiii warning not jo ilrdp , ,I’t'Hfe To lum,. u„d r .| je - Five Decatur Youths ■■ J •' ’ ■■■ l r Taken Into Custody Confess Ttieft Os Quantity Os Wire ' . ■ . J \ I; The sheriffs department Tuesday apprehended flv(> Decatur youths, ranging In age ffrotn jll to 14 years, who adn itted; steajUg a , large-quantltfy of copper ‘he city's Utility warehouse< on North Seventh street. . / The. youths also admitted other j pilfering in the city. They stated hey stole the w,ire froth the house,, burned the \ insolation S off, then sold it to a lo as jirnk shop. Sheriff Bob along with deputy Jim Coehjan nabbed the youths, statedl todqy that; the investigation of ths theits will feontlnue. "There are still ether! to be roundel! up " he said, "whoi; are already implicated." ’ * L. O. Pettibone, cit.V ■ power E-upe.rintenqent. to 1 ndlice tifflclals that Considerable ' damage had also been done toil the ' transformers at the warehouse, • probably .necessitating extensive 1 repairs. | J pr ' . The sheriff report* d that such ' group ii\tivltieH had been "|going on for abupt three month*." — ■ I ! ■. '' • -‘1 •' ft' . :■ / j ’• ■ :-i . r ’

I 11111118 Decatur, Indiana, Wednesday, March 14, 1951.

- - , - > , Korean Dead Begin Last Journey ' . > i ■' Vi F'" V- r- , 4 —■ - j I , ... -jr -* f•’ i i ■ i ■ ' ' ■ • ! 1 ■ Wi«s2lL - ■ ■r ■■ •• —— . .BpHHMif AMERICAN WAR DEAD in the Korean campaign receive final military tflFuate on south pier, at Yokohama, .hipaii before beginning the long voyagw back home This was the iflrst group' to be sent homo from the Korean campittaii ‘ i .

Lions To Observe 25th Anniversary Chairmen Listed For Celebration Committee chairman appointed to serve for the silver anniversary program scheduled by Decatur Lions' , club members sometime next, month. Tentative plans have been outlined for the celebration, which, is to mark 25 ■years of Lions clttb activity in Decatur. MisiF Marilyn Hoblet, senior^,ln the Decatur high school, and Adams county American Legion ora--torlcal contest winner, was the ppeaker at the regular meeting of the club (Tuesday.. Deane Dorwfn was in charge of the program. 1 - At the meeting, announcement was made (that a special ladles night program will be held March 27. for wives of not only Lions club members but also \of those men outside the dub who participated in “The Womanizes Wedding." ahd who are to be special In line with the silver anniversary program.j Bill Dyk, district governor of the—LJons. appeared -at: the.Tuesday meeting and promUsed full (assistance for the program \mder other Lions organizations. . > ' Committee chairmen appointed' to serve for the | Lions club cole-< bration Included, !W.' M Bum >,.'i.l- > ner, general chairman: Ronald I Parrish, entertainment; J. Clark | I blnycltnl decoration*; peane Dor- ; 'win, recep’lon, and Dick Macklin ' and Willis Beery, fodd. Becks Up Testimony On Wartime Spying Mrs. Greenglass Gives Testimony |N»w York, Mar It (IP) , Mi- llulli (IraenMlnat Ittktll'lmt lit; federal court today tlini her broth nr in Inw told her immvy whm ho object in (Mpylha ' t\ut American atomic rprrcis hrenuse'the money Om "his friends; the Mrs. Gremiglass followed her hukband. David, to the wltneai Utland and backed up hie testimony that his sister, Ethel, and her husband, Julius Rosenberg, were wartimestiles for the Soviet Mrs? Greenglass, accused of being a co-conspirator in the plot but not a defendant in the trial, said she carried an espionage invitation from Rosenberg to her (husband in November, 1944 when she vkited' him at Los Alamos, N. M. A tall brunette clad in a tight black dress, Mrs. Greenglass said Rosenberg\ told her he had been trying to get in touch with people who would help the Russians for two ■ yearsj \ “He went on to te|l me that he knew David was working on th? atomic borpb at Los Alamos," she said. *'He said that' his friends, the Russians, had told him. 11 He , told me that the atomic bomb was the moat destructive weapon constructed so far and that it was a joint project of the I’nlted States * and Britain and that he thought the information should he shared with our Russian ' • (T-ra To p« w « Kight)

Mrs. Mae Alspaugh ; Dies This Morning (Mrs. Mae Alapaugh, 59, wife of Finley Alspaugh, of three mlleai bast ofi Wllhhlrd. <>.. died thin morning at the Clinic hospital hospital in Bluffton. The body was| removed to the Zwh k funeral home# In this city Funeral iirrangehients have mil been (ompletedi ' . 1- . r1 : - • J i Speech And Hearing Clinic Is Planned Sponsored Jointly By 1.U., Sorority Tentative arrangements are be-,. Ing completed for the appearance* this summer of the traveling speech and hearing clinic sponsored jointly by tlie Indiana University division of adult education! throughout the state and locally by the IPsl lota Xl‘ sorority. Although no definite dates, or places have been established yet, it is assumed the clinic will be held in Adams county sometime during the summer months as has j been customary in tlie past. According to a letter from Rob-j ■ ert Millson, director of the project. "around the first of April each superintendent in the state will be notified of the approxi'l mate time when the clinic will be located in hh area and the number of children from that com-i munlty who can be examined.” Four full-time staff members of I the adult education dlvhlon will i travel, tb various parts of the state' , during the months ,of June, July ami August Millson slates that,, an effort will* In* made to locateth*> clinic tint over 30 miles fr<un any child who need* examination Included In the group of ‘perl-il-Igts are three speech pathologist h and Line clinical psychologlsl who will adfplnhter vgrlniis uonin,-di j cal exatplnatlons to par one who siutlar, are hard of hearliie, have, defective voices, have dlfflciilty apeaklms deatiy, have cleft pal Tates, and other organic disorders f The clinic Will be able io exam hie "110 mure than 4nn ahidenta! tTesw Te Rige irvehj

Air Forcß Vet .Tells Faith In United Nations

vr” — By The United Press The Korean war will be one old In the spring. Thousands of Americans have been killed, woundeq and captured In the fight against Communism. From time to time there have been reports that-Ameri-can youths have asked each other why they were fighting in a faraway place. Corp. J. B. Tavender of\the United States ( air force asked himself that question one evening and then sat down in' his tent in Korea and wrote the following letter to the Tokyo bureau of the United Press. His home is at Harrisburg 111. Dear Sir-' 1 reinember a fetr ago in Korea a particular despondent evening. I jvas in the tent ttone, the others were working as usual As Iremember. I realise 1 might have •aid it aloud—“what am I doing here?” It is a question I’m «ure we’ve asked odrselxes at one time or another. .|'ve g|ven considerable thought to the query. If you’ll per-'

Costello Admits Fortune In Cash Admission Forced «y Senate Probers York. March 14. (UP) The: nate crime Investigating coiumßtae today sweated from Ftgiik (,'<mtelk), alleged of one of x nation wide crime ayndl catek/ th.e admission that- part 6t his operating capital comprised 340.000 to 850.000 in cash 'jn his e|ty Jtgartment and 890.0(h) to 8100, 000 ima bank account.\ \ \ H :wgs an uncomfortable morning for (he swarthy underworld "bo«8.’ ( replied to have close “business’ relations with the Capone (Syndl Chicago. "Lucky Luciano dfepiiirUd, vlcf-lont and top leader* of New york’" Tammany Hall. ’ Ills face Jor the most part remain* d' impassive but ho kepi twisting his feet and hands while three tors, hammered away al his admitted 'links with tlie slot iriacihipe racket Vin New York, Con nceticut. and Muisiana and 'his es fort« ! to take Wei? foreign liquor ibipiirting and distributing on a largfe kcale. ,1 Ita’was forced to admit the fori Bine cached in g.strohg box in,his N* w York .apartment when threat- < tie<.|: with a charge of perjury. , The c( mMttee’s lead came from a wire tappYd conversation with a hench man; Admitting the 'existence of !l)e Strong box. he added that he malr|t>|n<d twice gs much money in amhfcklng account. Th»l televldoij sHII was directe< I) way from Costello’s face to (•otiiDly with his objection to having jlj dHpluyed to mllllom. But h< wa-*. playing to i larger inthefleah tadH4i*e. The heading was (ran* f - one -of this largest c >urr hmri fit! * > til l-.Hi'lii d '-'io (•’U'oi 'Vmtt giilill'lul '■ . . TDi&rrlme probera took an lm> tm ilhiq-Intenit In the -trong bog wlutipt was mentioned lb lest jnoiiy,'involving u plan by whlcp Cn*itUo and several others hopJt to gkfe omjtrol of: levargl UJrUhh dli'llUrles a\ul thq American dis JHbwUbu ~r U'*li' ph’duota, .t icim <<| hod ©f ont ft| two inmluitwitta mim« xyndlr«i«* ' i 1 • 1 <T*MU IM ' ‘

tbit We the soap box. gentlemen I #hqii elaborate. TWeonty logical answer 1 could .mustier . tfas > simply that fam a 'career airman assigned to the far east lair forces. Following a two . year! spjodurn in civilian life after World War 11, I decided upon a military career. I liked the security of 84 ch a career, t ,| wien I signed the dotted line. I kn4w that the military might ultf , demand a wartime assignment In exchange for the security I was willing to risk that'ultimate. It hs.s. now become necessary for the military to make the ultimate demand. Because of that necessity I ami here. k . Hciwever, from bits of cphversation with others, I gather my anWerl fiiadequate fojr everyone. For that treason, I suggested to tnydelf -’•what if I didn’t like the military | What if I’d found security eUestherh?’’ At ahis point, gentlemen, the soap box starts wavering, and I am ge*tuning with both fists, hall I not been In the military (T»r» te Fw«s Bls* . ; 11 ' 1 : ■ ' I .

South Korean Patrols In V Seoul; Report Capital Is Abandoned By Chinese '* i.. »■ - .1 ' r i ■ . - ■ ' '' ■

■\l ■ i ' j — Browder Freed Os Contempt Charges Ex-Communist Party Boss Is Acquitted Washington, March 14. (UP) - Federal judge F. Dickinson Letts today cleared Earl Browder, former boss of the American Communist party, of contempt of congreea charges. Letts granted Browder's plea for acquittal. . ’ The onetime Communist bow wm accuse# of contempt of -a senate fort-lgii rtdatlons suhcommlttcc which Investigated Hen. Joseph K McCarthy's chargee of Communlat infli'tration of the state department. Tib- charge was based on Browder's refusal to answer 16 quew tlons put by Sen Bourke B III* ken looper. R. In ' Letta noted that Hrpwder. in his appearance last April 27, anawered freely 140 to 150 questions "with no attempt to evade the consequence* of the information imparted." On the occasions when Browder declined to ankwer, Letta said he specifically stated objections and gave explanations. The court."'he said, "could not permit a verdict of guilty this case." , Some of hibkenlooper's questions i concerned a number of individuals he thought Browder might know. . The former Communist leader de\l dined to ainswer them on grounds ,| HlckenlqopierAvas on a "fishing exi pedltlon." I \ . . Letts * said 'statements Hickenlooper made at the end of the hearing, "lent support to the belief of the defendant that (he senator Was embarking on a fishing expedition.” "The court is not concerned in any controversy as to whether the labors of tire committee were; performed In good faith ... or whether there was a concerted effort to whitewash persons whose names were brought in.” "The issues must be determined undramatically . . . and unclouded by ' Teachers To Ballot On New Textbooks Studies .' School Textbooks A .j’l'iiiinl!l. «• of Adarni county; . hdirrs will condude 1 their dh • "H-loih Htid, balloting \ this wtak o di tel mine the texibi\ok» to be hj-od In the, sehtmU for the next Ive yours 1 Meeting with salesmen of books for sprliitiM, grammar health, itoßtapliy, UR, hhloty, Ittdtatia iiM uy, and home atmnonilea, for tia gitide- sdmois, as well as evv.nlh and eighth grade clasuau, he commlitae will dinoap u atand* nd,text b>r all schools Using a system where specific bnnka are chosen one year* still others the next and so on, the an Dual book-buylngy assures a comilete turnover of'text books In a course every five years. ' + The committee —10 In number—were chosen by superintendent of Jecatur. public schools Walter J. Krick, county superintendent of >chools Hansel L. Foley, and Berne uperintendent E. M. Webb. i. This committee is meeting with s>ook com p any representative'!, then reports by ballot will be submlntted to the superintendents. The superintendents will assemble the ballots, at a meeting probably, the first of next week, an# the texts will be chosenA 1 ; I I.U. Fraternities Under Suspension Bloomington, In#., March 14 — (UP) — Two Indiana Universities fraternities were under suspen slon today because of charge that students took beer into chapter houses. The suspensions, effective through Sunday, were ordered agalnst, the Sigma Pi and Alpha Tau Omega houses by the 87 inter-fra-1 ternlty council. |

—;—x J——. ; Hoover Bids G.O.P. Oppose Military Men hues Challenge To Republicans Against Troops For Europe Washington. Mar.' 14 d i’) Former President Herbert lloov- ** challenged publicans today to oyerride In tantry generals" aud fight to the end against sending American troops Into the Atlantic pact army. I (liven time, Mr. Hoover said, the troops project eouliT be licked in congress. 4 , He, warned that sendltnr Amerl can divisions into the international phet army would be an "unwarrainted risk," which might, lead to global war and "the end of civilization." Apparently assuming personal comnland of the current battle against sending'the troops, Mr. Hodver made the plea to key , house and senate Republicans at a secret meeting last night in a i hotel dining room. Hotef attendi ants stuffed' the transoms of the , meeting room wRh rags to prevent . hlg remarks from being overheard. , “The time has came for civilian control of the armed forces of the United States," Mr. Hoover said amidst bursting, applause. Mr. Hoover said "the moment" the , how contemplated four additional divisions are sent abroad "the military tyill want tq send every division they can lay their hands on." , The senate foreign relations an# armed services committees yesterday approved, sending four mope U. S. divisions to Europe,' but demanded "congressional approval” before any additional troops are sent. Floor debate starts tomorrow. It was clear that Republicans opposing the project were determined; to carry 'the fight to the senate and house floors, despite the committee rebuffs yesterday. Mr. Hoover blasted "'lnfantry general!," whom he saiff lacked: ‘"the kind of mind that ran weigh |s‘ratev'lc aijd political fa< nrs”' ,lfe said that Pre Ident Trun in' • claimed powers which it,.|> >b|| - ir presidents frdm Abraham L'n <<H i<» iiimself ha# nevqr dreamed of. Before Mr, Hoover spoke, s\n ate Republican leader l{enneth H I f'IWPH ■»« i*a M p Mel -P- --V ‘ v Dorothea Kleine Is Taken By Death Funeral Services Friday Afternoon Mrs. Dorothea\ Kleine, 60. o Hoagland, and a lifelong reside# of Allen county, died at 2 1 o’clock Tuesday afternoon at th\ Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne She. had lleen In falling health for several years. Born in Allen county March 10 1891, she was a daughter of Henr Mueller, and was married to William Kleine Nov. 30, 1920. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran church. \ ; < Surviving are hfer husband-; her father; one daughter, Miss Marjorie Kleine at home; two brothers, Lawrence knd Otto Bradtmueller, gnd a sifter, Mrs. Herman Horman, all of Allen county. One (lighter preceded her in death Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the horn® and at 2 o'clock at St. John’s Lutheran church the Rev. W. O. Schwehn officiating. Burial will bq in the church cemetery. The body will be removed from the Zwick funeral home |o the residence. I where may call after 7 I o’clock this evening. -■Il ■; ■ ■■ V - I' If

Price Five Cents.

Conunuhist Troops On T4O-Mile Korea ; Fr6nt Fall Back In Face Os Üb| Drives Tokyo, Thursday, Mar. 15 — (UP)—Five South Korean have entered their capital city of Seoul, the \U, 8. Bth army announced today., There were reports that the Reds had abandoned the city in their flight north. The troops crossed the. Han. In fishing boats without firing a shot and raised ths South Korean flag over the capital In BeouU \ (’ommunlst troops elsewhere along the 140-mila Korean battlefiohi also fell back. Allied tank patrols pursued them t<» within 11 I miles of the 3«th parallel without opposition. ' Strict censorship covered the fate of Seoul The Bth army pass•d one bulletin saying there evidence the Reds had abandoned th*’ city \ Wednesday night. An eighth army memorandum soon after said five patrols from the South Korean Ist division had entered the city. "The city of Seoul was entered tonight by ROK troops" a front dispatch said. > f “First reports said South Korean patrols entered the abandoned city and reached the west gate at 7 p. m. (4 a. in CST). The patrols then proeewhMi to the capital building, where they raised the Republic of Korea flog.” An Bth army memorandum issued at 11:30 p. m. (8:30 a. m. CST) said the patrols encountered no opposition. "There, will be a lapse of sever--al hours before it jvill be possible to release more information .on ' this topic." the memorandum said. "Meanwhile, nothing but what. is contained above will be cleared." ' The memorandum quoted Gen.* Paik Sun-Yup, commander of the South Korean; Ist division, as saying "I am very happy to be enter- * ing Seoul, city again.” United Press correspondent Robert Vermillion reported from, ' t|ie front that five patrols of the South Korean troops crossed the Han In fl hlng boats between dawn and 7:50 n. m. (4:50 a. m. \ CST) Wednesday and mosed freely through.'Seoul’s streets. The fifth patrol raised the flag over the 1 ran’tal kt 9:15 p m, ' p m CRT) "Thev will tnv fker* |f thgp Vrrmll’lon nuo |d an Bth armv spokesman as sa’ing. Earlier reports aid Sth ; army patrols were exploring the poaeibintv tft* Rads Vrere \ protecting northwestern highways' out of , Seoul o# the to the 1 communist capital nr Pvonevang, “ V United Press cor respond ent Pit* \ ST Ksllfcher reimrtad that gome <»( a lin(f rtiiran allied f«‘*k nMynU H «d resohad within Ifi miles of the *Hh parallel without finding the > tlrfta Kellacher did not i>< ■■ • ifv in what areas these patrols woya' operating. 8 Communist resistance colWp~ed . suddenly ell along the Korean ; ’’attlefront thre days ago. Chinese Communist leader Seriously 111 Taipei, Formosa, Mar. 14—(UP) —The Chinese nationalist military /nformatlon service, said tonight that communist leader M#o TzeTung is seriously ill in Peiping. The report said high officials have been summoned to the Red \ capital from Canton foi- an im- A pobtant conference. , \ Sources .said Soviet Premier Josef Stalin .sent a group of Russian heart specialists e to Peiping, but that they failed to relieve his condition. 1 y INDIANA WEATHER Cloudy, light snow continuing mixed with some tain near Lake Michigan thia afternoon and tonight, gradually ending Thursday. Not much change in temperature. Low tonight 28-32. High Thursday 30-35. ■ \ » V ' ■ '*• 1 ; - ' ' • \ .