Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 36, Decatur, Adams County, 12 February 1952 — Page 6

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Assert Davis Asked % • . • - •« ■ ■ I ■ , ■ To Remain In Korea Brush Aside Demand From Ace's Widow . Tokyo, Feb. 12.—(UP|— The far east air forces brushed aside today a widow’s demand for an investigation and said America's leading jet air ace, shot down and apparent-; ly killed Sunday, had volunteered to remain in Korea. . Lt. Gen. Otto P. Weylandf commander ot the F.E.A.F.. said there was no cause for any investigation ■ as to why Maj. George A. Davis of Lubbock, Tex., had not been rotated home after shooting down his first five planes. Davis was downed in a dogfight with Communist Mlg-15s of bis 59th mission. He was the world's No. 1 air ace with 14 enemy planes to his credit. Weyland said Lt. Gen. Frank Everest, commander of the sth air force, had informed him of Davis’ desire to remain with the 4th fighter Interceptor wing “some months ago.” Weyland’s statement contradicted Mrs. Dorris Davis’ assertion in her Texas home that her husband not only had wanted to come home, but never had volunteered for Korean duty in the first place. <t . “He expected to be home for Christmas,” she said. “L would like to ask for a full-scale Invest igat iop of_why he was left in Korea.” In Washington, Rep. George H. Mahon, Texas Democrat, said he , had asked the air force to give him “all the facts” on Davis’ rotation status. ? i, ;— z .■ . Draft Board Didn't x Understand, To Korea -.South Bend, Ind., Feb. 12—(UP) —Cpl. Herbert L. Timmons, 26, said today he spent 10 months in Korea—and won a purple heart, a unit citation, and a Korean citation—because a -draft board didn't

A Good Time for Everybody on y| A-C COMMUNITY DAY Prizes ★ Entertainment ★ Free Lunch 7 February 15, 10:30 A.M. at Oar Store I | | Come early and stay as long as you like, There’ll be lots of action—something going on all the time. See the latest in modern farm equipment. Learn . n * w maehmes, methods, and ideas are enabling farmers to farm more efficiently . . . more profitably . . . with greater ease and speed . . . and with less hard work. • f j . F;• ■ - You’ll See ★ Allis-Chalmers’ Latest—the NewGA Tractor ★ The New 3-Bottom Pick-Up Plow for the WD Tractor) ★ The A-C Forage Harvester and Forage Blower ★ Free Motion Picture Show ' i / Bring the Family and Spend the Day ( PLUS-CHALMERS A SAIfS ANDStRVICt J Ed. Affolder & Sons L ‘/z Mile S. Berne on U.S. 27 Ji ■T-• -1 ■ ■.■ - .. < : Hi \

— —jgagg;-?^— t: •-? JBEtHB* ..ft,’' C U-I—iJ dara id li i • dffiinh.— - PKI ' I IB < Jr FW |Sr~ wF • t <i, ii Jw '4IM LOOKING very healthy, 18-months-old Cynthia Jane . N’ewton smiles for the cameraman in her Chicago home; following her second “blue baby?” operatipm: She. underwent the first one iyhenfhe was six months old, but surgeons 1 could only gjve her temporary relief because she was so yjmng. After the second operatkjhp her 1 ' mother,Mrs. Robert Newton; said 1 “she came down from the oper- ’ uting room a beautiful pink instead of blue.” ——- » - -■■ .4 |J —j—u-^—♦——L understand what he meant by “no.” Timmons, on furlotagh in Kalamazoo. Mich., said his wife and , child stayed in ■ Kalamaisop ' while he worked here. On draft papers, he answered “no” to the ddestidn whether he was living wjth his family. The draft board figured he was separated from his wife, he said, and drafted him. i ; ] j : , i i ' “ I ' v'l '■ Boron Deficiencies Thirty-one states in the U, S. and six provinces in Canada Have reported boron deficiencies in over 40 different crops. '. • r — ' L < ] Democrat Want Ads Bring' Results

find Rifle Used In Lover's Lane Killing Long, Tedious Search Launched For Owner Indianapolis. Feb. • 12—KUP) — Authorities were in possession today of the rifle |vtiich~ killed Michael Mattes last ■ summer and immediately launched: “a long tedious” search for its owner. Mattes, 29, was, sljain when he chased a thief who stple his female companion’s purse frpm their car - parked on a lonely flover*® lane" near here. The lumberjack's body Was found in a nearby cornfield. There was an ejected cartridge case but no weapon iand the slug never was recovered.! ’A \tip from a 10-jrear-old boy, whose name was withheld,;:led to the discovery of !(he murder weapon. Lt. T. L. Biddle of; the sheriff’s office turned the weapon over to state police. Biddle said Lt, Robert F. Borkenstein, head of state polifee laboratories-, positively identified it as the weapon which J killed Mattes. Borkenstein said ballistics tests on the cartridge perfectly with the rifle, i The weapon was found 1,3 miles from the scene of th sJune 23 slaying and later sold to the" boy’s father. j ‘ Biddle said it was a “Mossberg” rifle which carries no serial numbers. He said it would. be a “long tedious job” tracing Ownership, requiring as much six months in Indianapolis alone. | Molasses Rich in Iron Molasses, a by-product erf the sugar Industry, is rich in iron and experiments have shown that this iron Is highly valuable for body use. Another contribution of molasses is its spicy flavor which rriakes. it especially well liked in ginger bread and spiced cakes. \ Go to the church or your choice next Sunday.

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Senator Kefauver Lauds Free Press Senator Lashes At Corrupt Politician Chicago, Feb. 12 —(UP)—Sen. Estes Kefauver, bringing hia. presidential bid into Illinois for the first time, declared today that '‘ft|e corrupt politician ... threatens our democratic system on one front just as the . Commuftlst threatens it on another front.” The Tennessee Democrat said in a speech prepared for the Inland Daily Press Association that “the corrupt politician is antidemocratic." r • ’ He said there is “no better way to destroy” the faith of youth in democracy "than to lead (youth) to believe that ours is a corrupt democracy in which vice is rewarded and virtue is penalized.” . Kefauver, the only candidate in the April 8 Illinois Democratic preferential primary, called no names. Nor did he refer to his candidacy in the prepared text. But he devoted much of hifc address to praise for the “free press” because “you,are implacably opposed to political corruption . * ’ whether among ward heelers or-at high levels in the national government.” • i ' Kefauver. said that "in considering political corruption, we have given too much weight to the official who takes a bribe and too little to the man who gives it.” He said the “really guilty” party is the briber.. i \ The Tennessee senator, who sprang to national fame as chairm;.n of the senate crime committee. dwelt at length on the menace of crime and its causes. i. He spoke in-a city that Was outraged and crime conscious as seldom before over the recent slaying of a Republican political leader. Kefauver’s Illinois criipe hearines last year were icredited withaving helped the defeat of some of his own party members. “Catching and punishing criminals and breaking up rackets donot end organized crime ohce and tor all,” Kefauver said. ' ' He said “we need a renaissance in strict law enforcement? Bdt' more importent. he said “we musi dig out the social ills that twisjt' a man into thinking like a criminal.” ■Having m spec* age Cutters in electric stivers make as many as 12,000,000 shaving mo tions a minute.

Octogenarians In Congress > A-- M' the active members of 1 Congress, playing key roles | in the formulation of legislation and United States policy, are these octogenarians. They are: Rep. Robert L. Doughton (D-N. C.), born 1864, Chairman of the House . Ways and Means Committee; Rep. Adolph J. Sabath (D-Rl.), born . 1866, Chairman of the Rules Committee; Sen. Theodore Francis ■ Green (D-R. I.), born 1867, member of the Foreign Relations Coin- . mittee; Sen. Kenneth McKellar (D-Tenn.), born 1869, Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, ' and Rep. Charles A. Eaton (R- a N. J.), bom 1869, member of the* I Foreign Affairs Committee. (CJ».) ’

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l?. : ——— Union Rally Scheduled HBB I-..-r' V 1 •k" kml ■MHHHHHh _ The Victory Prayer band will sponsor a union rally at Mt.' Pleasant Friqnds church, two miles north and a mile west of Convoy, 0.. Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock, central standard time, the Rev .James Meadows, president, announced today. and Mrs. Walter Zent, Huntington, pictured above, will .provide some special music along with community singing, and the Rev vMeririn Taylor of Decatur will deliver the principal sermon. Rev Meadows will preside. —-—1». , i WI t m

- ——— - ; - ; ; t ’X »o»*Ck s Mg. •' \ ‘ 1 5 r ( ’ I / i yj ° L I 1 ■ | .Jr (• i I SAAR [ ' JhT«AS»OUIG ' FRANCE / ■ ■I ,Z SWITZERLAND . ' ' ~1 • L«T. '■' '^l— L-Sl A SERIOUS Franco-German crisis id developing, it is feared, over the Saazj which may delay inclusion of the government in the NATO army. The Saar is a 900-square-mile area which produces 15,000,000 tons of coal per year. Population is more than 800,000 French and Germans. The area is autonomous, but under French domination since World War 11, with France holding a 50-year leases bn coal mining. The area also has iron, steel and ceramics. ~ , ; . .x.,; Virgil W. Peterson Refuses Federal Post , Chicago, Feb. 12—(UP)— Virg« W. Peterson., operating director of the; Chicago crime commission. * I I . 4' ' H Rep. Charlo A. Eaton-83 j ' , ... h -T li ... i.LriJ ...

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says he’s too busy with the “local, to assist Newbold Morris in the federal government’s “cleanup” program.” Peterson was offered the job of general counsel by Morris, a New York Republican named by President Truman to head the drive. The Chicagoan saitL yesterday, however, that “it is my sentiment and the sentiment of the officers of the Chicago crime commission that the j local situation requires my uninterrupted presence here.” ' .■!!! .Ul ,1 • . uLi.,',

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Solons Shocked By j Series Os Crashes i U i I ! Drastic Action Is : Pledged By. Solons A \ Washington, Fell 12 — (UP) — attipeked congressmen today promised drastic action to halt the deadly series of plane crashes at Elijzabeth, N. J. . i fbere was I a strong feeling in the| New’ Jersey congressional delegation that the Newark airport mqst remain closjed, either permanently or until new safety mejasures can be forked out. But some lawmakers said final plains should await the results of ; current investigations. ,|4lt is quite obvious that congress is going to | have a marked responsibility inlj this whole thing." said Sen. Robert C. Hend’•iejkson (R-Nj J.),|j“but I don’t knioxy what fields will focus on. Wknow cohgreslsjvill act when it knows what to a.0.” .iHendricksou said stair members of j both houde and senate interstate commerce committees "have belen on the job sconstantly” in the Elizabeth-Newark area, and as soon as possible |;hey will report “eVery detail’’ to congress. | pThe investigators reached the scene within minuses early yesterday when a National Airlines DC-6 tlammed into an Apartment building; killing 31 persons. That ran the toll to llT'i liye|i in less than j”*— 1 ■■■II.IIII ill! iiiifiii L|, |l.| ri'i.ll ■liiiiiiiniii Wil mill

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I two months in the crash, of three ] planes bounds in or out oT. Newark qirport. ; Hendrickson suggested tlrat the crashes might be a by-product of tihe cold war. due to a shortage ot mechanics and other technicians. He said be was sure a shortage of mechanics was at least, a contributory,cause of the latest tragcriy. ' i > Hendrickson also indicated a possible second cause for ' the crashes. "We have heen so lucky over the years that we have been a lit-, tie careless about releasing planes for flight under bad weather conditions,” he\laid. ’ . — Two Men Fined Here On Traffic Counts Homer Ratliff. Fort Wayne, charged in JP court with speeding, entered a plea of not guilty Monday night, before justice of peace Floyd Hunter. 'The cdse will be heard at a later date. .. I Marcus Brod-beck, Decatur, route 3. paid a fine of >lO and costs after pleading guilty in JP court to a charge of reckless driving. George R. Ehrman,. Decatur, was fined $5 and costs in mayor's Court Monday afternoon after pleading guilty to a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. ; •( . ' " ( ' "' ' I Natives*, Belief I The Papuans, a tribe of New Guinea, believe that souls of dead people return and may even marry mortals.