Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 70, Decatur, Adams County, 24 March 1953 — Page 8

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Rumor Roberts May Quit As GOP Head Widening Probe Os National Chairman TOPEKA, Kan. I’P -J State lawmakers investigating .the .activities of Republican national chairman C. Wesley Roberts [moved tpday to widen their investigation as rumors cropped „.uk» in Topeka and Washington that \ Roberts might resign. • , > Thh legislative committee /Monday questioned at length ('latence Munns; st lobbyist for the K|iisas medical society since 1935, [ who said he. “didj not think" the Medical society paid Roberts anything. Munns was called before the committee after it was disclosed by state "Sen. 1. E. Nickell, an osteopath, that Roberts sat in on ‘‘ten or twelve” meetings .over a fight between the medical and osteopathic .professions' in .1951. The inedibal society representative declined to answer, however, when asked ifhe personally Roberts money during the [1951 legislative session. • ’ : H . The committee, which originally was to report to the full legislature Wednesday, agked (or inure time to continue its inquiry. : | y Meanwhile. reports increased here and in the national Capitol that Roberts might resign.* and Kansas Democrats planned a ptrategy meeting\ for Wednesday forge the issue into campaign am* 4 munition 'for 1954. The investigation began after it was learnied that Roberts received an SII,OOO fee for his part fn negotiating the> sale of a hospital building to the state of Kansas by the Ancient Order of United Workmen. an insurance grc*jA Former governor and 10P.‘ presidential candidate Alf .VI. Landon charged that Roberts’ part, in i the affair ‘Mank to high neaven.’j Landoti sharply criticized President Eisenhower's l satisfaction witji Roberts’ explanation pt the dpaj.l

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$28,802 Stolen From Two Air Lines Safes MJ AM I BEACHL Fla. UP — Police today sifted through the ‘‘million and one angles” involved in the thert\of $28,802 from two safes of the. Easiern Air Lines ticket office here. ‘ 1 Burglars broke through a wall o'.’ t|ie/.ladies rest room to reach the safes night befdre |ast> but missed $1,1?9 in one safe ;by failing to dirill into all the £inall deposit drawers it contained,? police said. Criticize $20,000 J ■ ' ■ ,L . s Party In Germany ' A House Committee Appalled At Costs WASHINGTON. UP —House investigators said todaly they don’t blind U. S. diplomatic employee in Germany “raising the roof” with ah ioccasional party. Rut they thought $20,000 was a/ pretty steep price for a beer bloUout. Members of a hOuse govern-, iiient operations committee were frankly appalled at [the cost of the ..party which the [state department threw’ in Bonn. Germany. Tan* June 1. 1951, to celebrate the raising of the roof on a swank Apartment houie for Ip. S. employes, i, . The subcommittee j is investigating whether the state department was ejxtravaga'nt in various cohstrdctfen projects at Bonn?- The jlrojei ts, costing .were paid for out of. the so-called “countjerriart funds” ih\Gefman marks Which werfe quilt up under the U. S. /foreign aid. program. These funds are not subject to direct congressional control.. as are regular,!/ treasury appropriations of U. S. funds. . Glenn G. Wolfe, executive director Tor U. S. Germatj high commissioner, testified Monday that the .party, including more than $5,000 -[worth of cigarettes and sl,200 worth of cjhocblatfe bars, was held/] according to p a 500-year-old German custom which calls for a gala festival on spch occasions for tjie workers on the job. . The £arty, for 6,000 German wbricers, included flowers, a band.; [“miscellaneous 7 flags" and a professional announcer. > “You ought to b£ able to raise the rioof with thjat kind! of money," commented Re. Lestef Holtzman (D-N| Y.) Reuther Mending His Union Fences

Powerful Backing For Merger Talks CITY, J. UP — Scrapping young Walter Reuther mapded fences in his*" huge Congress of Industrial Organizations tod|ay to give him solid and tul bafrkttig\when he sitis down next mental foil merger talks with the rival s American Federation 0! Labor. 1 I' ]■'\ j\ He called on David J. McDonald, present of the ClO’s United Steelworkejs, to address the 'United Autq Workers convention here and lay to rest a» rumor that the steelworkers plan td bolt the parent organization. Thife move, following an impressive victory over rival forces within- his own auto workers union left jßeuther squarely in the driv-er’s-seat to lead the CIO in merger dalki with the AFb beginning Aprft 7. ’ : MbDonild bitterly opposed’ Reuther's election to the presidency of the ,UIO in Atlantic City last December. Since.them thfere has been speculation that the 1.000,000 member Osteel union Would leave the ClO,to join John L. Lewis’ United Mini Workers, i J : The 45 T year-oJd aqto workers chief won a major victory in >tonday’s convention session when the 3,000 delegates voted 3-40-1 to give international officers authority <iver, union locals in removing CdnKnunists and other undesirable inembers. Reuther, forces 'won a change in the UAW constitution |hat will permit top officers to review any easel where a suspected Communist Shas been tried and acquitted by Igcal officers. [ SALE OF STOCK (■Contlnned From Page O»«m will be ready for occupancy Septemtiejr 1, 1954, those close to the situation revealed today. j ; Bonds tq be issued by the holding jeompainy for , construction of the flMoi grade school buildings will be ri tired in 20 years and during that lime the holding company will hold'title to the buildings. As soon as the bonds and common stock are retired, the buildings will become part; of tire Adams Central schobl System. I!' —■—--—- ' | Teachers Wife SIfORRS, Conn; UP — Mrs. Rogar Stayk, a student at tfe University of Connecticut, enjoys' her; course in business statistics more than any other class Heh shbsbajid teaches it. She start*

Offer House Trailer For Use Os Family Hog House Family Offered Trailer , INDIANAPOLIS UP — A family of five that lived in a hrfg housie had hopes for a bitter place to stay today. An Indianapolis couple offered" the use of a house trailer. Juvenile court officials chlled the offer by Mr. k and Mrs. Russell Miller Monday “the kindest and most- practical offer that’s been made so far.’’’ .[ i Mr. and/ Mrs. Charles Wilburn and three children had beep hotneles since authorities^ l found them living in a pig pen on the estate of his well-to-do employer five days ago. When discovered, the children, Doris Ann, 4, Duane, 2, and Re* Allen 1, were playing with sows. The family had been separated for five days since the discovery. Wilburn found a place at the home of Harry F,aulk farm manager on the estate. His wife/, who is pregnant, and the children were at a charitable home. * I Charles H. Boswell, chief probation officer in juvenile court, said the .Millers have d foster home license and a "good record.” “A daughter of the Millers, even said she w’as willing to move but fco the family could move into the trailer,’ he said. . Thq Millers said they read about the WiJburn family’s "terrible” plight in the newsipa,pers. The owner of the estate where the Wilburns had lived has refuseu to discuss the case. Faulk said however] that the family refused to move into servants’ quarters/at the estate because they were "afraid of the electric stove.” [ Indiana's Budgel Committee Meets To Study Request i For Salary Boosts INDIANAPOLIS UP—The Indi aha, budget committed opened a two-day' meeting today and expected to consider a request to give salary increases to many state department A backlog of public works and Supply requests was piled tip for committee approval, th'e biggest of them a request for a $1,000,000 appropriation -to continue t construction work at the new Norman M. Beatty mental hospital near Michigan City. " 4 A total of about $19,000-,000 previously was Committed to the project. although only $13,[?66.498 of that has been actually allotted. Periodic appropriations are made to avoid tying up large sums of ‘money. . The salary increase request came from Governor Craig. Committee members had not received k detailed report of what salaries the governor wanted boasted, although a Craig aide said besought \ a "general survey” •of top-level salaries. It was reported Craig wanted to boost thb salaries of most appointive official's' in th,e statehouse to SIO,OOO a year. For many of them.this would be an. increase of sl,soo'to $2,000, ' ! ' Begin Hearings On 1 Taft-Hartley Law Hear Proposals On Amendments To Act WASHINGTON UP — Seriate Republican Leader Robert A. Taft said today the Taft-Hartley law requirement that\ union leaders file anti-Communist affidavits has become "gradually ineffective." Taft said more direct action maybe needed to "disqualify Commu-nist-dominated unions’"- from rep- [ resenting employes. L- ; iHe recommended a study of the Communist question and other issues as the senate labor committee began hearings on proposals for amending the six-year-old law Taft co-authored. Taft reviewed the history of the controversial law after Chairman H.. Alexander Smith R-N. J. said labor-management' teamwork is essential for national survival. House hearings started five weeks ago. Taft said the committee also must Consider the disputed provision permitting the government to get 80-day injunctions against national: emergency strikes, but said he still has to be "convinced that any change is soing to improve it.f’ * ! He suggested the committee also review provisions dealing with injunctions against secondary boycotts, prohibiting \the closed \skop, NLRB organization and procedure and union welfare funds, Ji; A ■ dd the statistics course so she could help her husband grade papers, but she’s not allowed to correct her own work. Tirade In a Good Town—Decatur I

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Two-Car Collision Is Fatal To One Man MUNSTER, Ind. UP — John Cook, 52, Chicago Heights, 111... died Monday of injuries suffered in a two-car collision here Sunday In which seven? other persons Were hurt. ... ■ ’ 7 —* ? [ Kaiser-Frazer Buys Out Willys-Overland Now Fourth Largest . Auto Manufacturer ' ' : ■■ ' NEW YORK, (UP) — Common of Willys,-Oveyiand Motors, Inc.[ meet April ,24> to.jrpte on a merger with the Kaiser* Frazer Corp., that will make the neiv firm ttie fourth largest autdntantifacturer in the world. Negotiations were complied /Mbnday night for purchase of Willys-Overland for an estimated hyp the Kaiser Manufacturing Corn.. ' a wholly-owned-subsidiary off Kaiser-Frazer. ? z Edgar F. Kaiser, president? of Kaiser-Frazer, said the merigdt is the biggest of its kind in the history of the The new firm wiljl/rank -fourth in size behind General Motors Corp., Fort Motor Co., and! Chrysler Corp. It pushes Stuxlelraker Cp(p„ the* •ip’esent) fburtii-ranking auto make/]" into fifth place.* The -transaction is subject to' approval by Willys-Overland common'' and by the Re/dnstFUction Finance Corp.. whUft has $48,417,000 in loans outstanding to Kaiser-Frazer. / Rumors of the impending sale circulated in Wall Street Monday and. made Willys-Overland the most active stock on the NetV York Stock Exchange. A total of 36,700 /shares were traded. ' " Willy sOverl and, formed in the century by the late Johni N. Willys, turned out the famous jeep during World War 11. Recently it has been producing the medifrm'p'riced • Aero Willys, a' passenger car. Kaiser-Frazer, a comparativenewcomer in the auto industry, was organized after World War H by ' industrialist Henrv J. Ka>er and former Chrysler executive Joseph Frazer. . \ ’ p," f [ The new firm will combine ihe. Willys' and Kaiser-Frazer line.'-of automobiles—the expensive Fraz ; ’ er, the upper-middle pricer Kaiwr, a , medium-priced Aero WijlySand a loty-priced Henry J. pluk a line of utility vehicles including the jeep and jeep station wagrtn. A statement byWard M. Canaday, chairman and president .of Willys-Overland, said the manufacture and sale of Willys products will be carried on by the purchasing corporation. Kaiser

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Manufacturing Corp. The/ latter will change Its name to Willes Motors' Corp. and. have its headquarters at Toledo, O. REJECT MOSCOW < Continued From Paae Oge> foundation and therefore, tlhe Soviet government rejects the protest." " . Instead; Moscow protested against the “infringement” ■ of territory by an American military air Craft and said it "expedts the government' of the U. S. wilßtake due measures to prevent future violation of the sta-te .frontier of the U.S.S.R. Jby American air■craft.”' ' ' | \ \ Since the U. S. plane was unharmed. a further protest wials not expected. But the American | attitude probably Will I>e tougher toward the Communist attack on an air force Thunderjet in Western Germany March IQ. A Czech M'IG-15 jumped in while ■it was in, western territory and shot it down. The United has demanded $200,000 damages, disciplinary action- against the pilot responsible, and steps rqle out similar incidents In the fqture. AT STALEMATE < Continued From Page One) meeting opened was that otjly\an Asian would be acceptable for secretary gehera(. Western diplomats said the only alternative seemed to be to ask

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Mild Weather For ''ll - ' Indiana Forecast Light Showers Are \ \ Forecast In State INDIANAPOLIS UP — Mild temperatures and showers are on the Hoosier weather docket for the hext five days. The showers are not expected until the week ghd and, according to a weather bureau outlook, will I total only .25 to .50 ipches. The forecasters said the trend -Will run something like this: Cooler ] Wednesday, a warming trend Thursday and Friday and cooler again during the week end. Temperatures were expected to average two to four degrees above normal. This time of year they normally range from 53 to 33 in northern Indiana and 64 to 40 south. Temperatures today were no£ expected to match Monday’s' readings in the —at least not in the north where “colder” was the prediction’. Evansyille a pleasant 65- Monday afternoon, and most otjiher points weren’t far below. Lie to withdraw the resignation he submitted last November. His current term expires F e b. 2. 1954. ATOMIC DEVICE I (Coatlwwe* From r»ge O»e>, es, shook tjje dust, from their clothing, and; led by radiological monitors, began moving toward “ground .zero]” The 300*fo<it steel “shot” tower Democrat Want Ads Bring Results

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