Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 December 1939 — Page 7

THURSDAY, DEC. 7, 1939

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

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MEXICO KEEPS | Ad Club Guest [BAILLIE FEARS WAR

WATCH ON NAZI ON SCALE LIKE 1918 LUXURY LINER NEW RAVER, Gon, Dee. 7 1

| P.).—Unless there is an unexpected | peace break, the outlook is for the | war to intensify until it will be ragFew of 720 on Columbus, Anchored Near Vera Cruz, | Have Spending Money.

with a rush, whereas the nations are slipping into this.one by degrees. Germany, Russia, France, the British Empire, Finland and Poland are involved so far. Mr. Baillie fore-

By WALKER STONE Times Special Writer VERA CRUZ, Mexico, Dec. fod Fifteen miles down the coast from this port, on the lee side of a palm-

fringed island, the Germany lux-|

Describes Battle to Give Unbiased News of War

MORGANTOWN, W. Va, Dec. 7, “Itis not always possible to quote

(U. P.).—The “twin enemies” of the (he source for every such statement, foreign correspondent are Censor- |. ause, as we all know, there are ship and propaganda, with propa- | ” i : i ganda the more difficult to defeat, |Such things as confidence which J. H. Furay, vice president of the | newspaper men must respect, but it United Press, told the University of | js always possible to make an inWest Virginia chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at an anniversary banquet |

Hers, | Correspondents can do little to “Propaganda,” Mr. Furay said. avoid censorship, he said. | "always apears in plausible form and nearly always it wears a smiling | countenance. “The best defense against propaganda, so far as the foreign curre- { spondent is concerned, is experi-

dependent investigation to satisfy

one's self.”

IS AN OBLIGATION

SOUTH BEND, Ind, Dec. 7—It is not vanity to be beautiful, it is an obligation, Sister M. Madeleva, C. 8S. C.,, st. Mary's College presi(dent, declared in an address before the student body here this week. “The human body is a holy thing, housing an animate soul. Think of {that the next time you are tempted to mistreat your body. You have within you a divine fire: you have a right to be divinely beautiful,” she said. Her talk opened the observance of Health Week at the col- | lege.

DECLARES BEAUTY | U.S. to Be Billed

For Burned Hay

REXBURG, Ida. Dec. 7 (U. P.). —Ephriam Willmore, a farmer, said yesterday he would bill the Federal Government for $400 for a 40-ton haystack. Mr. Willmore said a Spokane National Guard aviator dropped a flare on the haystack during sham battle maneuvers and it burned down,

INDIANA COMMERCIAL. ' TEACHERS TO ELECT

Dr. J. Raymond Schutz, president of the Standard Life Insurance Co., will address a dinner meeting of the Indiana Commercial Teachers Association at 6:30 p. m. Tuesday at 2035 N. Meridian St. A business meeting, including the annual election of officers, will follow the dinner. Outgoing officers are Donald B. Shaw, Tech High School, president; Miss Trella M. Wood, Shortridge High School, vice presi~ dent, and Miss Gertrude Lieber, Manual High School, secretary-

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sees that other countries will become | €NCe. Mr. Furay said. “Experience enmeshed, as the hostilities spread | resulting irom actual service suffiBelgium, the Netherlands and ciently long to enable the correLuxemburg, he pointed out, are “in| Spondent to have a good advance the middle” to such an extent that | idea of the pitfalls. it will be almost miraculous for them| “A favorite device of the propa{to escape ultimate involvement. gandist,” he related, “is to give| |Ttaly, while still a member of the| quietly to a correspondent a piece

ury liner Columbus floats at anchor. Close by hover two Mexican de-| stroyers closely observing activities

aboard the vessel lest there be some violation of the international laws of neutrality,

J. T. Irvine, sales promotion advertising manager, Shell Oil Co, St. Louis, was scheduled as today's speaker at the Indianapolis

When the war started, the Columbus, then on a Caribbean cruise, dropped its passengers at Havana and ran for this port, seeking refuge in Mexican territorial waters from the British fleet. Because of excessive draught it couldn't enter the harbor and had te anchor down the coast. The Columbus, second to the Bremen among Germany's oceangoing passenger ships, carried a crew of 750. According to reports here, 30 members of the crew have deserted. Among the 720 remain-

Advertising Club luncheon at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. His talk on the “Share-the-Road” Club, part of Shell's advertising campaign, included a history of the campaign, merchandising to dealers and development of the “Stop and Go” advertising theme.

PHOENIX POLICE KEE

axis, is witnessing hostile demonstrations against Russia, which cooperated with Germany in the partition of Poland. Sweden and Norway, which managed to remain neutral in the last war, never had war so close to them as they have now with the Russians | invading Finland. Denmark is in a |position where it can easily be drawn into the war. Southward, | Turkey. Rumania and Persia are on | Russia's borders, with British Incia | beyond.

of ‘inside information’ which the correspondent is permitted to handle | as something he himself ‘learned,’ | provided he is willing to take the | responsibility for ‘learning it. | "One of the first rules of sound journalism,” Mr. Furay said, “is to quote the source for any statement which the reporter or correspondent himself does not know to be a fact of his own knowledge, and this is the best bulwark against the errors which slipshod reporting brings in l its. train.

GUARD ON- DR. JUDD

PHOENIX, Ariz, Dec. 7 (U. P)).— Some Have Spending Money A close guard was kept around Dr. According to another report, in W. C. Judd, husband of Winnie the whole two months the crew has Ruth Judd, today in hope he might , had but one—and that a partial—| be “bait” in attracting the mad FB \ \g A payday. That was when the cap-| murderess who escaped from an in- d FN tain of the Columbus, after a trip Sane asylum Sunday night. ny to Mexico City, distributed among| He left his sick room in the Saw- Fe | the ship's officers and crew from 50 telle Veterans’ Hospital at Los An- \ AE \

| , ; AN to 100 pesos each according to rank. | S¢les vesterday and came here to Na

te Arab] aid the hunt and to comfort his \ (The peso is worth about 20 cents.) elderly parents, the Rev. and \

| wife's Hence .the presence of the CO-| Mrs. H. J. McKinnell, formerly of Darlington, Ind. They feared Win-

ing aboard are eight women—stewardesses, manicurists, hairdressers.

lumbus is no great commercial boon | to Vera Cruz—nothing, for instance, | nie Ruth would commit suicide to compare with the recent visit of | rather than surrender. if she has three American destroyers, When | not already died of exposure. some 400 sailors went ashore nightly| Ay thorities believed she is still to sit around the cantinas, a stein | hiding within the city and may of beer in one hand and perhaps jearn her husband is in town. When a senorita in the other, and plenty she escaped the first time she said

of dollars to spend. | she wanted to see her parents and

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“Don’t Forget Quality”

However, some of the men aboard her husband, but she gave up before the Columbus are in funds. Among | seeing him.

these, it is reported, are Nazi party | representatives who occupy most of the easy-money berths.

Sip Beer With Merchants

Others who sometimes have spending money are officers and stewards whose chivalry on the last | cruise is paying dividends. Most of | the passengers on that cruise hap- | pened to be unattached American | women—spinisters, widows, teachers, | stenographers—to whom some of the men have been writing hard- | luck letters, and from whom they | have received sympathetic replies | with checks enclosed—$10, $50, $80. | These checks have been cashed here. And in the evenings the men from the ships can be seen at the cantinas, restaurants and sidewalk] cafes, sipping beer with German | merchants, importers, salesmen, | heiling Adolf Hitler, damning Neville | Chamberlain, toasting an early end | to the war. Germans resident here tell their!

EXPLOSION OF OIL SETS HOME AFIRE

The explosion of oil from an upset lamp caused a fire which last night burned the roof off the home of Mrs. Edna Holliday, 1344 S. Pershing Ave. The flames climbed up the wall of the dwelling. The loss was not estimated. Fire which started in the attic caused $250 damage at the home of James Cowell, 965 N. Audubon Road.

TURKS ORDER WAR GOODS

ISTANBUL, Dec. 7 (U. P).— Turkey has signed agreements with the British and French to purchase war materials with commodities, Gen. T. Urbay, president of a Turkish military mission to London and Paris, announced on his return from the allied capitals today.

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countrymen—how they helped foment the Mexican expropriation of American oil and banana properties. What they don't like to talk about is how the expropriation fever spread, and how the Mexicans have started taking over big coffee plantations owned by Germans in the state of Chiapas. Two other German vessels are in the harbor here, “the freighters Hamlen and Arauca. |

TEGH TO ENTERTAIN SENIORS" PARENTS

The parents of the 1300 seniors at Tech High School will be honored at a tea at 2:30 p. m. tomor-| row in the south girls’ gymnasium at the school Hanson H. Anderson, school principal, will welcome the visitors, and Lewis Ferguson, president of Room 139, will speak on “The Organization of the Senior Class.” James Guillaume, treasurer of Room 173, will speak on “Senior Dues.” | Following the serving of refresh-| ments at 3:30 p. m, a musical program will be presented in the north girls’ gymnasium under direction of Mrs. Elizabeth K. Cochran, head of the music department. | Solos “will be given by Roberta | Bland on the harp; Marilyn Jo Gardner on the saxaphone, and Ima Jean Rhodes on the xylophone. Members of the committee In charge of the tea are Betiy Cardenas, chairman; Mary Isabel Benedict, Mary Ellen Darnell, Dovie Hurt, Betty Leona Jones, Betty Lawall, Paul Shelton and Helen Truex.

THIEVES CARRY OFF $1000 IN CIGARETS

Timer Special COLUMBUS, Ind, Dec. 7 Thieves who had no taste for cigars or pipe tobacco have assured themselves of a long-time supply of cigarets. i They broke into the Columbus Wholesale Co. storage house here and took 848 cartons of cigarets valued at nearly $1000. They ignored a large supply of pipe tobacco and cigars in the same warehouse.

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