Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 167, Decatur, Adams County, 16 July 1952 — Page 8

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West German Leader Arrives In Berlin BERLIN, UP — West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer 1 arrived today by air from Bonn for a brief visit to confer 1 with West Berlin leaders and anhounee economic aid plans to the city. He was accompanied by Jjakob Kaiser, Ail-German affairs minister in the Bonn cabinet. They 1 planned to return to Bonn tonight. West Berlin police took to prevent Communist demonslrations. East German Cojjimunists threatened to break up a scheduled speech by Adenauer before thousands, of workers in the British Sector Siemens electrical plants: • -• v- ■ 1..A . Anderson Mayor To Head Indiana GOP < Slated Successor To Cale J. Holder INDI ANAP()LIS, UP —lndiana’s? Republican state candidates have ’ settled on Mayor Nolqnd 0. Wright of Anderson as Cale J. Holder’s successor as state GOR chairman after,two meetings eliminated two other top' candidates. State auditor Frank T. Millis, a candidate for re-election, said the, group made no definite decision on a recommendation ,to thig state committee which Monday• is expected to receive Holder’s resignation and name "a replacement. “HoweVer, there is a very friendly feeling by the candidates towaim Noland Wright," Millis said. Millis said the candidates diss- - Tuesday and Tuesday night in separate meetings Linn S. Kidd of Brazil and Walter \Helmke of Fort Wayne.' But he Said neither wanted the job. ' There were rumors Holder plans to make .only a token resignation move and that district chairmen and vice-chairmen would retail him with a vote of confidence. i But carididates believed Holder Would quit. They said several district chairmen told them he intends to resign. \ , > . . ■ -.v ■ . ?’ Flash Fire Levels Ritzy Park Lodge - JASPER, Alta. UP — A flash fire, levelled the ritzy Jasper Park lodge in the Rocky Mountains early today. Hundreds of volunteers working in bucket brigades fought the flames roaring through the ram* Ming one-story wooden lodge which was a show-place of West? erh Canada and claimed to be the biggest resort of its kind in th< world. t Two- hundred guests escaped ' safely. Most of them had been , dancing in the main! ballroom. ; V.-. < j - -Raspberries and Cherries Tonight. Hammond Fruit , Market. Across from Court , House. Open Evepings Till 9:00, Hx

“It’s Cool in the Country’’ Box Office Opens at 7:15 < ' \ . •. .. ' Tonight & Thursday “■ ■ ■ . - ' ■ .-i ' . i First Decatur Showing! ■ Beyond CatoWama, I - in Domauui... I Jjr Daittay, I J in a low-cut gown, BkX2>F waits for Bogart K' ■ Ql s m (MUMU nCTUBS pnu«n HUMPHREY BOGART JU Js>i%QCGQ I \ 4**t MATA Iff 1 i W™/«§r7 ' ffrWQ bwtfSta. /*’*«*'•'* / tattS/<^ B £;x% r / i | .' -“V : ■. ;—o—o-— : Fri. & SaW'D ALLAS” & “PygmyTsland” Jungle Jim -0-0 Sun. —“Northwest Stampede” & __ “He Ran All the Way” —o iChildren Under 12 Pree

4-H Pig Tour Held In County Tuesday 50 Persons Attend jTour Os Pig Club 'fely 4-H club boys and girls, their .parents, and adult club leaders attended a pig dub tour Tuesday. states county agent L. E. Archbold. ' The first stop Was at tlie William, \ Tom, and GHn Griffiths farm \in Kirkland township. Siolan Griffiths started pig club work three years ago with one gilt}'. Tuesday Nolan showed 14 sows! 14 gilts,’ and 110 spring pigs. All these animals are the property of the. four ? Griffiths children. Two classes of hogs wr-r,e judged on the Griffiths farm.. The pigs were on pasture and had plenty of shade, fresh water, and feed. They were a thruty bunch of hogs. At the Glen Girod farm three barrows belonging, to the Girod boys were x used in la showmanship demonstration. The barrow's had tlie run of an orchard. They were well supplied with shade, feed, and ' waler. They were thrifty, Well doing barrows. / The Alton hittners furnished a £lO II). barrow for a fitting demonstration. The pig was washed, - oiled, and had his feet tjrimmed. This family knew exactly how much I feed was consumed. , V The tour made I a noon stop at the Hann a-Nutt man park for a sack lunch. Soft drink and water- melon I lopped off the meal. Eric Holm represented the 4-H state club department. Holm said he could see a gradual improvement bn pig club work in the county. He ioniplimented the parents and adult leaders for the interest they displayed and the progress being made 1 by the club members. : The 4-H pigs will be stbown and »* the barbows sold at the 4-H club shfyw in Monroe August 5,6, and*?. 1 Trapeze Artist Dies ! In 75-Foot Plunge 7 BLUE ISLAND. 111. . UP — A : Hungarian trapeze artist fell 75 I feet to his death Tuesday night while a crowd of about 3,000 carmi val-goers looked on. Stephen Hegedus, 47, plunged to the ground', when his descent rope snapped. His partner, Renn MarUni, ?4, .of Pa\ris had just' descended the rope. Hegedus and Martini had just finished their acrobatic and aerial performance at ai Veterans of Foreign carnival when the mishap took place. The crowd was still milling around the area when 1 . Me fell. -# Happy Anniversary To Nieces, Nephews CHICAGO, UP —The 56th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Steindler was one of the happiest their 24 nieces and nephews,, ever had. ,■ The Steindlers reversed the usual procedure on anniversary giftsi and mailed SI,OOO checks to each of their 24 nieces and nephews. , The Steindlers, who have no children of their own, said they’ve always been close to their brothI ers’ and sisters’ children. H Trade In a Good Town-r Decatur!

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Cool Air Inching Into East States v i V \ ~ South Continues To Suffer From Heat ‘ By UNITED PRESS A tentalizfng cool air mass inched into New England and New York today, but the heat-blistered south continued to suffer. The cold front brought temporary relief to sweltering New Yorkers as thundershowers sent temperatures tumbling down as much as 10 degrees. Elsewhere in the nation thundershowers and squalls kicked up a fuss. Small craft Warning were hoisted on the Texas coast along the Guff and navy hurricane pilots were sent out to pee how bad the storm was. Lt. JG R. L. Eskew, a navy “Hurricane hunter” reported no evidence of “cyclonic circulation" in the Gulf storms. i Telephone lines wereßtemporarily knocked out when a 45-minute rainstorm lashed Snyder. Tex. The raid poured down on the parched city, which has had \ virtually no precipitation since last September. Highway Patrolman E. ;W. Green | lost his patrol car when rain sent I a wall of water sweeping down a drainage creek near Snyder. Green was trapped in the car but fought his way free. The U. S. weather bureau de-clinejd-to extend much hope for a long xooh-ppell in the eastern portion of the nation. Close on the heels of the showers which cooled New England and New York Twas a hot air mass sweeping in from the plains states. No respite was promised for the south, where rain is desperately needed for drought-stricken farmers. Local rains| were reported in Louisiana and some parts of Florida., but* the weather bureau said the rkin was\not general enough to make a dept in the dry central south states.

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The Oklahoma drought which threatened large agricultural areas appeared to be broken. As much as three and a half inches of rain deluged the Lawton, Okla., area, and other parts of tho state reported, rains. Farmers said the rains came in time to help cotton gnd feed crops, but it Was too late to help thl& powder-dry corn-fields. The west coast enjoyed generally fair weather. ; Hot winds were predicted for the plains states, and the weather bureau warned of possible local dust storms, followed by rising temperatures. The forecast soy the Great Lakes region called for temperatures in the high go’s# with a gradual warm up as the hot air mass moves in from the Dakotas. ,— —— Garbage Cdllections Far Behind Schedule i YIARY, Ind. UP —Garbage collections were three weeks behind schedule today and city fathers blanied it on the steel strike Mayor Peter Mqndich said thousands of striking steel workers who have been home for six weeks are spending much of their time cleaning .out basements and attics' “They’re throwing r out everything from stuffed parrots tp fring; ed surry-tops.’' the mayor said. ■ ' v I J Heart Attacks Fatal To Two Motorists MARION. |lnd. UP — Heart attacks while driving were Tuesday to two motorists on widely separated Hoosier highways. State police said today William Chardson, 79. Elwood, suffered a heart seizure and died while driiijig on In. 13 near Leisure in Grant county. Two passengers in the car were uninjured, j Martin McCarthy,' 57. Calumet City. 111., died of a heart attack while driving on Ind. 141 near Dyer in Lake county Tuesday night. He was driving alone.

Chicago Youth Asks Freedom From Jail William G. Heirens Asks Case Reviewed CHICAGO, UP — William G. Heirens, University .of Chicago student who was sent to prison for life for the sensational kidnapmurder of Suzanne Degnan, has asked for hisfcfreedom. Heirens, who was a brilliant 1 college boy at the time he was sentenced for 28 separate including three murders, filed a petition Tuesday for a review of his case. The bushy-haired youth, now 23, said in the petition that his constitutional rights were violated in 1946 when police questioned him in the Degnan case. Heirens said he was given a ‘‘truth serum” against his will and that police\ used “brutal and inhumane”! treatment to break him down. v Heirens was convicted of killing and* dismembering the six-year-old Degnan girl after kidnapjng her from her bedroom. He was also found guilty of murdering, two other women in 194]5. During his trial, the state pieced together, from Heirens’ confessions and Other evidence, the story of his night-prowling crime ’career, which included underwear stealing, w’indow peeping and piurder. The youth, considered a brilliant student at the University of Chicago, escaped the electric chair and was sentenced for life to the state prison for the criminal insane. Chief Justice Thomas E. Klu;czynski of the Chicago criminal 'court placed the petition on a call for Aug. 7 and indicated he might rule on it himself It’s Small world WORCESTER, Mass. (UP)—Two women whose maiden names were Shirjey Weagle — unrelated and never met before —gave birth to sons at the same hospital here, six minutes apart. Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

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Attend Meeting Os Municipal League Mayor John Doan and clerk-treas-urer Vernon Aurand attended a meeting today of the Indiana Municipal League at the Hotel Van Orman at Fort Wayne. The meeting is for the purpose of discussing problems that confront the municipal official every day , and how to cope~ with them fairly. It has been called "‘a school-of municipal government.’’ i■iv A ■ • Senator Harry Byrd Wins Renomination Virginia Senator Wins By Landslide RICHMOND, Va.J (UP) — Sen. Harry Fh|od Byrd, D.-Va., swept in -by a landslide vote for his fourth six-year „ term as “watcht dog of the treasury,” won the most one-sided victory of his long '. political career Tuesday in a primary that observers thought would, be his closest. • United Press returns tfrom 1,67? of the state’s 1,780 precincts gave Byrd 212,881 votes to .125,678 for Col. Francis Pickens Miller. Byrd immediately expressed a hope that hjs victory would “act as a moderating influence on the Democratic to the extent that the Demcorats can - get back to real and rue principles of the Denux-ratic party.” Byrd himself was frankly surpriseaUt>the huge margin by which he defeated Miller, 57-yean ‘I old leader of the “a'nti-Byrd’l wing of the Virginia Democratic party. Jubilant Byrd leaders called the renornination, tantamount to election, “a triumph for all that Senator Byrd stands for” and a repudiation by Virginia of -Trurnap ad--1 ministration policies which Byrd ! opposes. ' Heavy Montana Vote ® * HELENA, Mont., UP — Election * officials today reported an unexpectedly heavy voter turnout in Tuesday’s Montana primary , despite quiet campaigns and an absence of contests in a third of

"MS F aS? 1 IV !« I t S F Ki \W '"' FORMER NAVY SECRETARY John L: Sullivan, who resigned when construction on a new super aircraft carrier was halted three years ago, is shown (middle) at Tceel-laying of the Forrestal, first of several such U. S. Navy warships. The Forrestal will be . 1,040 feet long. With Sullivan at the Newport News Shipbuilding company ceremony in Newport News, Va., are Fleet Adm. William D, Leahy (left) and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Omar Bradley. “ (International)

the 51 national and state offices for which candidates were chosen. Clerks and recorders estimated that from 55 to as high as 73 perpent of the registered voters participated in most districts. Many Observers reported the Republican vote ran higher than anticipated, with about a. third of the returns counted. Born On Same Date MEDFORD. Mass. (UP)—Mr. and Mrs. Wpliam J. Corbett’s three children celebrate their birthdays on March 29 but they were born in different 1 years. Catherine was horn in. 1944, Elizabeth in 1947 and William in 1952. Go to the church or your choice next Sunday. r ■; 7RAILROAD (Continued From I‘ntr One) the road has permitted to grow' on their right-of-way at the Mercer

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street crossing. They were called a danger to drivers approaching the .tracks. * • 7K ; ■ ' L ' As in the case of the Pennsylvania railroad, Anderson was directed to forward his complaint to the Erie. He did, and said he has Hot yet received an answer. Anderson said that the condition existing at the crossing is getting dangerous because of the blocking, habit. Also that the Erie keeps Rs ga(es down when there are no trains in sight. As a result,Vhe said, many locJal drivers know tnis and sneak past the closed crossing, leaving the waiting for sometimes over an hour. It was. therefore, considered necessary fpr tlie railroad to provide a watchman to be on duty from 7 o'clock in the morning to 7 o’clock at night. This measure, said the council.,must be taken to safeguard as well as the transients. !