Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 January 1940 — Page 10
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PRIGE RISE LAID
‘Congress Neutrality Law Hikes Costs.
WASHINGTON, June 12 (U. P.). —The U. S. Maritime Commission
reported to Congress toda¢ that the
+ Neutrality Act's shutdown 9n Amer-
ican shipping to European war zones will mean higher transportation
costs and consequently higher prices to the consuming public. =F “The permeate our national economy,” said the Commission’s annual report. “Rate increases, with a consequent increase in cost to the consumer, have already been established in many services, including those not directly affected.” Freight rates have been increased on shipments both ways across the Atlantic, and on products which the . U. 8. imports the added cost will make the price to the consumer that much higher. As a result of ‘the shipping stop- . page, the Commission said, conference agreements in the Atlantic trades have been temporarily suspended. . “And,” the report continued, “as American flag services have been withdrawn, the public is vulnerable once more to the mounting cost of transportation which followed the - outbreak of the war 25 years ago.” The report contained no legislative recommendations. “The kaleidoscopic changes in the merchant marine which have taken place since Sept. 1, 1939,” explained Chairman Emory S. Land, “preclude the submission of recommendations for legislation until the effects of the European War and the Pittman Act (Neutrality Act) upon our shipping can be more accurately appraised.” The Commission answered charges that it was opposed to labor unions by saying: “The fact that over 90 per cent of the personnel on Commission vessels have union affiliations indicates that no anti-union discrimination
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Magicians Meet Feb. 14—The Indiana Society of Magicians will hold its annual magic show and buffet supper at the D. A. R. Chapter House, 824 N. Pennsylvania St. on Feb. 14. vo
Engineer to Talk Here—H. E. Weichsel, consulting engineer of the Wagner Electric Co., St. Louis, Mo., will address the Central Indiana Section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers at 8 p. m. tomorrow in Ipalco Hall. His topic will be “Electrical Surges and Their Effects on Transformers.”
Discuss Food Stamps—The FSCC {Food Stamp Plan will be discussed by members of the Workers Alliance lof Indianapolis at a special busimess meeting ‘to be held at 7:30 o'clock tonight at 29 S. Delaware St., Room 31. A report will be read by Ralph Boles. Grant Robbins will be in charge. |
Townsendites to Meet—Townsend Clubs of Marion County are to hold their semi-monthly meeting at Castle Hall, 230 E. Ohio St., at 2 p. m. Sunday. The Broadway Baptist Church orchestra will play. |
W. H. S. Frosh Lead—The three high-point pupils in the first cur-| rent topic examination at Washing-| ton High School were all freshmen —Raymond Lovell, Joe Mueller and Frank Summers. Leaders in the other three classes were Betty Oberle, sophomore; Robert Dress, junior, and Robert Wilson, senior.
Aid With Butler Dance—Butler University juniors were named today to assist’ Prom Chairman Stephen Hack of Indianapolis in arrangements for the dance April 19. They were John Ticusan, James Stewart, Arnold Russo, David Yarian and William Crawford, of Indianapolis, and William Ostlund, Web-
CIRCLING THE CITY
[Zownsend Club Six Years Old— 'ownsend Club 9 will celebrate its sixth anniversary at 7:30 p. m. Monday in the club’s hall, Hamilton Ave. and E. Washington St.
[Jane Withers Chosen—Jane Withers, motion picture star here this week, last night became a vice president of the Indiana Anti-Steel Trap League. Miss Adele Storck, Indianapolis, was named president: s. W. B. Douglas, Shelbyville, secretary; Elijah Hughes, treasurer; Samuel E. Perkins III, first vice president.
Steel Expert to Speak—Paul Huge off the Republic Steel Corp. will speak at the monthly meeting of the Air Conditioning Council of Indianapolis tonight at 6 o'clock at the drews Restaurant, 1606 N. Illinois
| St. Mr. Huge’s subject will be “Gal-
vanized Sheets for Duct Fabrication.”
Co-op Club Board to Meet—Fae W. Patrick, attorney, will be the local representative on the national
| board of directors of the Co-opera-
tive Club International when it meets in the Hotel Severin tomorrow and Sunday. J. Andrews Thomas of New Orleans will preside and George E. Mason of Kansas City will be secretary.
Heads S. H. S. Rummage Sale— Margaret Tousler is committee chairman for the Shortridge Fiction Club’s rummage sale tomorrow at Mayer (Chapel. Other committee members are Patricia Fletcher, Mary Frances Green, Victor Jose and Carl Steeg.
William E. Sayer Recovering — William E. Sayer, commander of the Indiana Department of the American Legion, is recovering from an
appendectomy performed at U. S.
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Recognition Night Will Be Held Feb. 8; Young ‘T. R.’ On Program.
Arrangements for Recognition Night for scoutmasters, cubmasters and assistants of the Central Indiana Council were discussed yesterday at a council meeting at the Spink-Arms Hotel. Stanley Norton was appointed director of arrangements for the event, to be held Feb. 8 at Cadle Tabernacle. Henry Stenger was delegated to devise the recognition emblems which are to be presented to the active leaders of scouting and cubbing on the basis of service. DeWitt S. Morgan, chairman, and superintendent of Indianapolis public schools, announced that Dr. Robert Wisehart, chairman of Hendricks district committee, and Frank Moore of the Shelby district committee, plan to bring large delegations to the recognition meeting. Col. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. scheduled to speak, is chairman of the personnel committee of the National Committee Boy Scouts of America and a member of the committee on Boys Life, the national scout magazine. : Churches and other sponsoring organizations are urged to bring large delegations - to - honor the leaders of their- respective units,
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