Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 102, Decatur, Adams County, 30 April 1956 — Page 8

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A DUCk QUACKS her thanks to mounted patrolman Ed Lawson for halting traffic so that she and her offspring can cross one of the i olden Gate Park's main drives in San Francisco. (International)

Five Arrests, Three Accidents Reported Motorist Fined For Passing School Bus Fire arrests and three accidents were reported over the week-end in and around Decatur. Disposition was also made in the case of Theodore D. Bulger of Bluffton. He was fined $5 and costs, totaling $19.75, for passing a school bus while unloading children. = David L. Helmrich, rural route two, Decatur, was arrested by state police for speeding in Preble Saturday. He will appear in court . later. /-/ . /■ Cars driven by Carl L. Klinger, rural route five. Van Weft, Ohio, and Henry . Aumann, rural route one. Decatur, collided at the intersection of Monroe and Thirteenth streets Saturday. The collision caused estimated damages of $35 to the Aumann car and $l5O to

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the Klinger auto. Aumann was arrested as a result of the accident for failure to stop for a red light. A car driven by Gladys Anderson, Decatur, crashed through shrubbery and into a tree at the residence of George Rentz on Thirteenth street Saturday when the brakes on the auto failed. The Anderson car was headed west on Adams street and attempted to stop for the stop sign at the corner of Thirteenth street. When the brakes failed, the car swerved around a stopped motorcycle ahead, across Thirteenth street and into the Rentz yard. Damage to the Anderson vehicle was estimated at S2OO and the damage to the Rentz tree and shrubs was placed at $175. —_ ; t Herbert H. Lantz, Huntington, was arrested by state police Sunday in Preble for exceeding the posted speed limit. He will appear in court at a later date. Wayne A. Brunson, rural route one, Hoagland, was arrested in Decatur Sunday for speeding on Mercer avenue. Disposition will be later. / A oar drivaa by Jim Ahr, rural route seven," Fort Wayne, hit a city light post at the intersection of Fifth and Monroe streets early Sunday morning when Ahr was blinded by rain and approaching headlights. The accident caused estimated damages of $35 to the Ahr vehicle and $lO to the light post. WORK-PLAY (Continued From Page One) of convalescence for a heart at' tack at Denver and Gettysburg. The record tor the most time spent at family homes, according to the article, is held by F.D.R., who averaged 59 days a year at Hyde Park. Truman was second with an average of 12 days a year at Independence, Mo. Mr. Eisenhower has averaged 24 days a year at Gettysburg. OUASH MOTION (Continued on Page Five) Ostrander’s bond was set at $15,000. He has not yet entered a plea. Also charged with kidnaping ♦he Decatur couple is Kenneth Thompson. 15-year-old Bluffton boy who is being held under a $5,000 bond. He is represented by John Decker of Bluffton and has not yet entered a plea. CONGRESSMAN <Contin’i»d tro»' ’ because it is political,” allowed ~ Hurley pointed out to the judge hat in 1954. when the internal evenue bureau started campaignng house to house collect taxes ’rom delinquents, Lane objected to meh tactics from the door of the 7. S. house of representatives. REDUCTION IS /Continued irom' Page One) unction as a military defensive jet-up. He said muture U. 3. policy should take NATO ito the economic and political fields, without diminishing its military strength. George said he believed NATO would be "broadened politically.” with enlarged consultation among its members'in this field. The administration's foreign aid headaches were further dramatized by a “go slow” warning from bourse foreign affairs chairman James P. Richards (D S. C.) Richards said that pending some explanation ffom the administration on where it is going with economic aid plas be would favor treating the pending $4 billion, 900 million foreign aid bill as an “interim measure." George himself has called for a "non-officlar study and ieview of foreign aid planning, to affect next year's program rather than that covered by the pending legislation.

Gov. Craig Named National Chairman GOP Veterans Name Craig As Chairman INDIANAPOLIS (INS) — Governor George N. Craig was in a position today to advance his national political future after being elected national chairman of the Republican Veterans League at the organization's national convention in Indianapolis Sunday.',' '* ')W | The governor, who‘is suspected of pointing toward a cabinet post If President Eisenhower is reelected, said branches of the veterans organization would be orcanlzed in the five states now bereft of thorn — Alabama. Louis tana, Mississippi. Texas and Virginia. Then Craig announced a most ambitious program in which even the United States supreme count has failed to date to succeed. The governor said: “A (Campaign will be waged throughout the south eo end racial segregation in conformity with ♦he traditional principles of the Republican party as exemplified by its stand on the battlefields of the Civil War.” . All of which means, according tc the politicos, that Craig will work to restore the Negro vote to the Republican party, which lost moat of it beginning in 1932. Other officers eleeted were Capelle H. Damrcll, of Chicago, secretary. Francis Polen. vicepresldefit of the Peeples Bank and Trust Company of Indianapolis, treasurer, and Wheeler Nickell, of Ashland, Ky„ sergeant at arms. Addressing the League Saturday, Senator Homer E. Capehart announced be will introduce a bill turning expenditure of $3.200.000.000 in foreign aid fundsover to the military agencies for disbursal instead of being hand led as nt present by civilian agencies overseas. He said: “The sole purpose of these expenditures is to bolsterjhe defenses of the United States and its Allies. This can best be done by the military." Capehart proposed that economic expenditures be handled through three-year credit allowed the nations of Europe and Asia by the export-import bank. Cigarette Output May Exceed 1955 WASHINGTON (INS) — Cigarette production this year may be higher than the 412*4 billion turned out in 1955. This year’s cigar consumption was also expected to continue above the six billion level and probably a little higher than in 1955. /• < ■ ' - Hardys Resign At Rensselaer School Mr. and Mrs. A. Garland Hardy, instructors In the Rensselaer school system for the past nine years, have submitted their resignations to the Rensselaer school board. Mrs. Hardy is the former Mildred Wbrthman of this city. Hardy, who is principal of the elementary schools in Rensselaer, has resigned to accept a position as assistant dean at Ball State Teachers college. Mrs. Hardy, who was home economics instructor in the Decaltur and Rensselaer schools, will probably also accept a position at Bali State or will continue her teaching in a Muncie school.

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HOLDING HIS HEAD, blacklisted garment maker Herman Kravitz of Atlantic City, N. J., is shown on Senate investigations witness stand in Washington, where he refused to answer whether Los Angeles attorney Murray M. Chotiner acted in his behalf at the Jus- „ tied department in 1953 in return for a $5,000 fee. Chotiner was Vice President Nixon's campaign manager in 1952. In 1954 Kravitz was convicted of misappropriating $13,500 worth of government materials for Anny uniforms. He was fined $3,000. {lnternational)

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A SPRINKLE OF CHAMPAGNE christens a bouquet of “Flying Dutchman” tulips, a new shade of red, with Ton van Waveren performing the honors at The Hague, Holland. Holding the flowers is General Aler, president of ’K.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines, for which the new tulip was named. Van Waveren is president of “Keukenhof," the world's largest open-air flower show, as the Netherlands blossoms into its annual tulip time. The "Flying Dutchman” took 15,000 seeds and 10 years before the bulb growers reached their coveted goal.

Rushville Lawyer Seeks State Post RUSHVILLE, Ind. (INS) — James 6. Cooper,, Rushville lawyer and state public defender for more than eight yearn, today announced his candidacy for'the Republican nomination for the appellate court, first district, a seat being vnented by the retirement of Judge John Kendall, of Danville. Cooper, who is 53 years old. served four terms as Rush county prosecutor. New York — When the transAtlantic cable was opened in 1858, the first messages to be exchanged were between President Buchanan and Queen Victoria of England. The Congo river crosses the line of the equator twice.

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New Agricultural Loan Survey Plans Obtain Information On Loans On Farms WASHINGTON (INS) — A new agricultural loan survey *a-ill be undertaken soon by the federal reserve with the cooperation of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., and the American bankers association. One purpose will be to provide information of; the size and types of farms involved, the tenure, age, net worth, and full or part-time operation of the borrower. The survey will also provide information as to the original amount of Aoans. outstanding balances. interest rate, whether credit grafted was short, intermediate or long-term, metlrbd of repayment, renewals, type of security, purpose, and .whether the loan is on a participating basis with another bank. The information will be helpful in analyzing the current credit situation. It can also be used by a number of organizations as a basis for assaying the role of bank credit to agriculture in a period of low farm income and expanding farm debt. Charles N. Shepardson, a member of the board of governors of the federal reserve, system, who recently announced plans for the project, said that no comprehensive survey has been made on bank loans to farmers since the last one in 1947. That survey, he pointed out, was taken at a time when net Income of farmers was a record high and both real estate and non-real estate loans to farmers were near their post-World War II lows. _ Since then, he added, real estate loans to farmers have increased by almost two-thirds, while nonreal estate loans to farmers have more than doubled. Shepardson, a former dean of

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CIVIC MUSIC (Continued From Page One) Only members of the civic music association will be permitted to attend the concerts. No single session tickets will be sold. The memberships have now been closed and will not be available until next year’s membership drive. , s Glenn Hill, president of the local association, and other officers and executive directors, expressed appreciation today for the enthusiasm and work of volunteer membership solicitors who made possible the successful drive. Special mention was made of Mrs. Arthur Holthouse and Mr s - Martin Neuenschwander, who directed the campaigns in Decatur and Berne respectively. These two were assisted in their communities by a long list of division chairmen, team captains and workers. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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