Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 213, Decatur, Adams County, 9 September 1952 — Page 8

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Argentine Nearing End Os Record Swim Strokes Toward New Distance Record • ’ BULLETIN CARUTHERSVILLE, M a,/ ' (UP) — Endurance swimmer Anjtonio Abertondo was taken • out of the sold Mississippi river today, 30 miles short of ,S new world's distance record. NEW MADRID, Mo?“”(UP) : — Antonio Abertondo of Argentina stroked toward a new world’s di£jtance record 1 ’today, coining within a half day and 60 miles ot his goal at 4a. m.! ? A passing! towboat, reported Uo the marine radio station at Louis, that the stocky, light-heart-ed Argentine was four miles up the river, from New Madrid and still going' strong at that hour. ” , The radio on the yacht BubcaL_n.eer 'accompanying Abertondo was out -of commission, but it was reported he still maintained a pheuomenal 60-stroke-a-mtnute pace. New Madrid .is 250 river miles south of St. Louis, where he started his attempt at a 300-mile rec,°fd. To gq, 300 miles, Abertondo would have to swim past Caruthersville, Mo., 42 mile£ downstream from here. ’ . • At'4 a. mi he had been in the water 69 and one-half hours; He has until 1:24 a. m. Wednesday to complete the 60 miles downstreant to Caruthersville to surpass John Sigmund's record'of 89 hours 52 minutes in swimming 292 miles down the Mississippi. . Abertondo plunged. into the Hvei- at 6:30 a. m. Saturday in St. Louis. Sigmund, a St. Louts butcher, set \ tjje existing record iu 1940 on the same 300-mile stretch, but fhtigue forced him to stop eight- miles from his goal./, ' ’ —V —— Names Red Teachers In New York Schools L Ex-Party Official f To Reveal Names NEW YORK, up — A former Communist \ party Official agrebd today to give, nambs of a numhet of Secret party members who taught in New York City schools to a Senate investigating subcommittee. ' Robert Morris, counsel for the ■ Internal Security .4ubcommiM.ee, said some of the teachers named by Dr. Bella V. Dodd, already hgve been subpenaed and would appear at the subcommittee me etin g Wednesday. Dr. Dodd told thq subcommittee this morning she was reluctant to name her .former comrades ' be- ' cause she feared “they vfere s not aware of what they were when they joined what she called the Communist-domipated Teach- * ers’ Unipn. But she agreed. She was a legislature representative of

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Warm And Pleasant a Weather Forecast INDIANAPOLIS, UP —Hoosiers will have warm, pleasant weather for the next five days with occasional scattered, showers near the end of the week, Weathermen predicted today.!. i I 1 ' The extended outlook forecast temperatures from five to 1(7 degrees above, normal highs near 80 and" lows in the dpper stFs. It will •bp warm Wednesday and Thursday, turning cooler Friday,. warmer again Saturday and cooler Sunday, ~ ,-r l Sen. Wiley Praises Foreign Policies |, Republican Senator Lauds U. S. Policy WASHINGTON, UP — SenAlexander Wiley, ranking Republican on the senate foreign relations committee, said today U1 S. foreign policy has gotie beyond mere nt” of Communist agression in Euiope. = “We haven’t been in a position of doing nothing,’’ the .Wisconsin’s senator told reporters upon returning from a Six-week European trip. "We have taken the offensive and started building up strength, not only of ourselves, but our Allies. “We have sought to redch tljie people behind the Iron Curtain through- the Voice bt America and a lot of things that!can’t even be told about. ‘ f I : ' “I certainly wouldn’t characterize it as containment.” . L j | • Wiley said .“plenty of mistakes” have \beeh- : made in formulating the nation’s foreign policy, but in genei*al “we are taking appropriate stjeps under world circumstances as they exist.” Wiley stirred up an intra-party row in June when he called on the Republican [platform comjnittee to write a “constructive” foreign policy plarik avoiding “medievalminded men” and “phony cbralls.” He urged the GOP in arsenate e speech noTTo split into “two rival wings, one stressing international •cooperation, the other stressing a so-called American ‘Gilbraltar,’ built, in my judgment, on sand.” This was an obvious slip at tije GOP wing led by Sen. Robert A. Taft and former President Herbert Hoover who, during the pre-conven-tion campaig'n, called for emphasis on tdli* bower as America’* chief weapon against Red aggression. the union and a member jof the national party’s executive committee for five years. Dr. Dodd said she recruited teachers for membership in the union by telling the mit stood for “freedom of speech and s better economics?’ She said she felt “personally guilty for some of the things that have hppenet).”: Dr. Dodd testified the Teachers’ Union was successful in; placing about 1,500 card-carrying C|onimu'nists in strategic schools and colleges throughout the country during her term of office. She said these teachers wielded a powerful influ-

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GOP LEADERS in Ohio are on hand to greet Gen. Dwight Eisenhower as the Republican nominee arrives at Cleveland airpdrt for a meeting with 100 leaders fronji Maryland, Pennsylvania and Ohio for a campaign planning session. In the group are (I. to r.) Charles -Taft, brother of Sen. Robert A. Taft and candidate for Ohio 'governorship; Congresswoman Bolton of'OhiO; Sen. Richard Nixon, the vicepresidentiaJl nominee, and Sen. John W. Bricker. ' 'I

Shelton Buildings o Destroyed By Fire Family Target Os Extermination Plot > . ■■ I 1 F \ l '■ iFAIRFIELD, 111. UP—Mysteri- . ous fires destroyed four buildings on farms owned by “Big Earl” Shelton, authorities reported today. During the week end,' the lasi» remaining building on Shelton’s main farm near here was burned, to the ground. Three other buildings on another farm he owns alfeo were burned. '• ; “Big Earl,” a Prohibition era gangster whose family has been the target of an extermination plot, has fled the state. A mysterious vendetta had killed three of his brothers and wounded other members of the Shelton clan. His whereabouts is unknown. Authorities said they have no idea how the firesi were started. The farms have been vacant since Shelton left because no one dared to work (hem. fl The plot apparently is aimed ,at wiping out all things Shelton. All other buildings on the main farm either were burned or blown tb bits. Last July a building here owned by “Big Earl” was bombed. -f $145 In Fines And Costs Are Assessed Defendants Appear In City Court Here For assorted violations over the weekend, $145 in fines and Costs were assessed and p. >IOO appearance. bond was set in mayor’s court Monday afternoon. Chester Spears, for public intoxication and disorderly conduct, $25 with costs; Steve Tovhr, disorderly conduct, S2O with costs; Louis Aquilar, public intoxication. sls and casts; Seinereana Conde, public intoxication and disorderly conduct,!, $25 and costs; and Bepnie Chevez, public intoxication and disorderly conduct. $25 and costs. ■ Juan Mirales pleaded nut guilty to driving without a licbmie apd reckless driving Sunday morning. Decatur attorney H. R. McClenahan, made an appearance for the defendant, and as)ced that} the case b« transferred to Circuit court. Acash bond was set at SIOO. ; t Anastacio was found guilty of lhe scene of an accident and havihg no driver’s license; he was fined. $25 plus costs, apd received a suspended 30-day jail -sentence. Hewas released in the. custody of thu tomato grower who employs him. ' ;j J'•■. M/ ' ence over the nation’s 1,000,000 s teachers.- , Lake County Marks Up 10th Polio Death HAMMOND. Ind. UP — Lake county chalked up its 10th polio death of Jthe year today when Terrie Ann Lee, 4, daughter bfpMr. and Mrs. Harold Lee, Hammond, died in St. Catherine hospital in East Chicago. At this time last year, the county reported eight polio deaths. Three new cases reported today raised the county total for the year to 115 compared with 78 at the same time in 1951.’ • INSURANCE J Leo “Dutch” Ehinger ' FIRE - WIND - AUTO 720 No. 3rd St Phone 3-2Q04

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the next session in the highly contrjoversial case. STEVENSON (Continued From P«k« Ont) - Some pains to say that he didn’t! .mean It just that way. I‘ hope so. but ihe preoccupations seem to re-1 turn. At best, it may be only a> [ Itttle vote-catching, this score 0$ ■ ; liberation. “Cruel as it may be in terms of . the illusory hopes it creates; at, worst it has somber military impli-; , cations when the concept is meas-; ured against the hards fads of life In Eastern Europe today. “In any event, that is an (issue; between us, and it will stay joined until the counsels of reason prevail.’,’ Stevenson’s primary reason for? coming to Seattle was to talk about development of natural resources and do his best for Eemocratlc congressional candidates in tl|p northwest. 'His big speech here Mcnday night was largely A broad recital o| aims in the field of conserva- ; tipn and natural resources, but he injected into his address a plea fqr economy and close examination of expansion programs to see that they best serve national n|eeds, rather than “local interests.” ’As Stevenson moved his campaign entourage down the PAdfic coast, he drummed repeatedly at the idea that, with the exception of foreign policy, he has few basic

Asks Cooperation To Combat Crime Trend J Militant Action li p I B|FBI Head | UP — FBI Director J. Edgjargjodver said today fthat a continiiiiO alliance of local. Estate, |and law enforcement lagencies is tlo combat pa “disturbing’H upward crime itrend.b W Hociver wariwd ' that national crime' being .assembled for th£ f|i|t six months qf this yean—s(howLa continuing; increase. ® “The public Is||becoming increasingly aware pf huge toll levied by’ crime in: the,§Jnited States and to the |naßon’s law enfdrcemeWt agenciek militant action/’ the FBI directoftsafd. . . Hoover said, “I ;am sure that the job by I stepping up activities ;of IdcAU jfederaJ agencies | —with the aid lbw: abiding citiizens/’ ■ I Hoovler rdsta&d' his Conviction ;that the ertynd problem does not ; require of a nation- ’ al police fortCe “which is characteristic of thi totalitarian dictatorships.” The < FBI; director made the statement for the United Press as aides tolh Wow the FBI — (Thick made its reputation in the gangridden &f the 1930‘S —has stepped up its own campaign against .its old under-world enemies. The FBl’s most recent uniform crime reports, outline the Crime problem; jore recent local! reports underline it. In April the FBl‘reported a sil percent aationwßfei increase In crime last ybar. The previous year had shown an increase too* I|s percent. i To help state authorities and local police, whom it regafds as primarily responsible for drying up criminal activity, the FBI is moving ahead on two fronts. It is vigorously pressing the investigations of crimes -Within its jurisdiction—like kidnapping, bank robfoery, white slave traffic, flight ito avoid, prosecution, and interstate transportation of stolen veglides. || / [ .'' ' . | Investigation of those cases—especially unlawful flight and auto xhefts -j— frequently result in the •Rapture of fugitives wanted by lb;|al authorities for crimes more Serious than the FBl’s federal otsbnses. f And the FBI is also giving d|gect assistance to state and local few enforcement agencies through Its identification division fingerIssues with Eisenhower because (the GOP has “borrowed” so heavjily from the Democratic plat form -

print files and Its ultra modern S crime laboratory. Lab technicians and fingerprint experts travel—at FBI expense — tb present court testimony- lor local prosecutions. Police schools and ( the FBI national! academy in Washington also represent a direct contribution by the federal government tq better law enforcement in )ocal communities. ' ' MORE SHAKEUPS (Cvntlnwed Fn>n« t’aiee Ons) CAudle of pressure by others, in the White House.” He added in reply tb questions that not know if it waslexerted ”pn befihlf of president/’ . . • The W*hite House had ”no comment” on[ Keating’s remarks.

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