Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 August 1940 — Page 16

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WILLKIE MAPS TALKING SPOTS |§

‘Where to re on What’ To Be Decided Saturday Morning.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Calo, Aug. 1 «U. P.) Wendell L. Willkie mapped his main campaign speeches today as he prepared to spend & “half day or so” with the men who head the Republican Party. The G. O. P, Presidential nominee said he plans to spend no more than a few hours Saturday in conference with National Chairman Joseph Martin, former National Chairman John D. M. Hamilton, Governor Harold Stassen of Minnesota and others. The main purpose of the conference. he indicated, was to determine where and when he would speak on Government finance, international relations, the labor question, social security and kindred topics

Research on these subjects is al- |

ready under way, he revealed yesterday. Having completed the first draft of his acceptance speech, Mr. Willkie now is engaged in sctual campaign plans. He said he would select within the staff which will accompany him on & special train through one of the

most vigorous litical tours in re-| . pe | Police searched today for a dis-

cent history After 8 conference last night with Governor Payne Ratner of Kansas, Mr. Willkie promised to invade that state. Mr. Ratner denied that he had brought a message from Alf M Landon. the Republican Party's 1936 Presidential nominee, but he &sserted that Mr. Landon would do “evervthing possible to promote the ticket. He predicted that Kansas wolud go Republican by 100.000 votes—largely on the third-term

Issue

Ohio's George White Bolts to Willkie

COLUMBUS. O. Aug. 1 (U.P) Geo ge White of Marietta, Governor { Ohio | r Iwo terms from 1931 to 34 chairman of the Demo-

] onal Committee in 1920 » that he will vote for the Presidential nominee, oll w ilikie. Twice in recent vears was White opposed by President Roosevelt when White sought election to Ohio offices Mr. Willkie. when he was 8 Democratic leader in Akron, managed Mr White's gubernatorial campaign in

Summit County in 1930.

next few davs the |

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Willkie Dictates Acceptance Speech

THURSDAY, AUG. 1, 1940’

WILLKIE DAY PARKING Ohioan Launches Chain Ads MUNICIPAL PIER IN

PLANS COMPLETED

| | ELWOOD, Ind, Aug. 1 (U. P)—| Parking arrangements for an an-|

| ticipated crowd of 350,000 for the

| formal acceptance speech of Wendell |

|L. Willkie at Elwood Aug. 17 were |completed today after a conference between state and civic officials. | At least 127 State Police officers will be assigned to the city to direct (traffic and maintain order, it was announced. They will be assisted by

‘money to start what he hopes will Paper. With co-operation, this mes- pi hard Shapiro,

between 600 and 700 policemen from

|other Indiana cities. | T. A. Dicus, State Highway Com- | mission chairman; Dr. Verne K. Harvey, State Health Board secre-

‘tary, and Don F. Stiver, State Police |

'superintendent, conferred with celebration officials regarding the arrangements. | Later they visited Callaway Park. scene of the formal speech, with {Homer E. Capehart of Washington, {chairman of arrangements for the ceremony. Elwood citizens will not be permitted to operate their cars on the day of the celebration. Stickers will {be prepared to permit friends of El- | wood residents to park their cars in

Here's G. 0. P. Presidential Nouiinee Wendell W fiikie as a dictator—but it's all “right. He's just dic- | the lots of friends and facilitate tating his acceptance speech, on the roof garden of his Colorado Springs hotel, to his secretary, Grace | their passage through strict police

Grahm, of Brooklyn, N . Y.

(lines.

F D. R. DEFENDS ~ POWER POLICY |

There Wasn't a Matched Pair

TROY, N. XY, Aug. 1 (U.P) —

gusted thief who stole 45 dozen socks from & sklesman's sutomobile. There wasn't & matched pair in the entire lot. The socks were found strewn over & field | where the disappointed thief had | apparently discarded them. Leo Krebser of Utica reported the theft of the socks from his pRIRed | automobile. i ss | President Roosevelt contended to-

ASKS WRIT TO BAR [or ot wn Nev Dull vais

power policy, in bitter controversy

With Apparent Indirect Shot at Willkie.

Approves TVA Program,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (U, P.) —

PEACE GATHERING for more than several vears, is prov-

ing its value in providing reservoirs CHICAGO, Aug, 1 (UU. P)—A or elecirioty BD the ar proWorld War veteran filed suit In grgm, Cire it Court today for an in- Approving a $68 500,000 expansion | inction restraining the Cll2ens program for the Tennessee Valley Keep America Out of War Com- authority to facilitate production of mittee from using Soldier Field for ajyminum for the aircraft industry, & demonstration Aug. 4. Mr. Roosevelt cited the TVA, BonnePrincipal speakers scheduled for yjjle and Grand Coulee projects &s the meeting were Senator Bennell jystification for his Administration's

Champ Clark of Missoun and Col developments of natural power re-

Charles A The suit,

Lindbergh sources filed by B. F. Cummings, His statement appeared to be an who spent 18 months overseas With indirect shot at his Republican the 149th Artillery in the World presidential opponent, Wendell L. War, alleged that use of the field willkie. former president of the to “present one side of a political commonwealth and Southern Corp. subject is not the rue principle. As head of the utility concern.

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FIRST BODY FOUND IN BLAST WRECKAGE

CAMDEN, N. J, Aug. 1 (U. P)— The bodv of one of seven missing: persons believed to have perished in Camden's $2,000,000 fire was recovered from the ruins of & paint manufacturing plant today.

The gruesome discovery brought the known dead to three. Two men previously had succumbed at Cooper | Hospital, where two others were in { critical condition. The body was found by WPA workers on the site where four womlen and three men employees were believed trapped by the series of 35 explosions followed by fire in the R. M. Hollingshead Co. plant, lare-

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JOIN NAVY IN JULY

Ten more Hoosier vouths joined

the U. S. Navy yesterday, bringing

the total of July enlistments from |

Indiana to 50. The recruits have peen assigned to ‘the U. S. Naval Training Station at Norfolk, Va They are Charles Edward Fields, 18, Holton: John Lincoln Dixon, 21, Commiskey: Marice Delaney, 18, Petersburg: Arthur Edward Walls, 20, Mt. Vernon: Forrest Rav Benskin, 19, Clinton: Warren Woodard, 19, Farmersburg; Harry Robert Haley,

19, Columbus; James Granford McClure, 19, Depont; Roy Curtis Roberts. 21, and Garland Cox, 24, both

of Sullivan.

Indiana's quota is 60,

Lieut. |

Comm. J. C. Shively, recruiting of - |

ficer, said.

LOCAL TRAINEE WINS |

TOP C. M. T. C. HONORS

Warren G. Burres, 1631 N. Temple!

Ave, wore two medals today for

service in the C. M. T. C. at Ft.

Harrison. He was awarded the

| Military Training Camp Association ' medal for being an outstanding blue

course trainee, The Sons of the

American

Revolution, Franklin, cited him as|

the American War Mothers’ medal

| for the best essay on “What the | American Flag Means to Me.”

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5 VENTNOR, N. J, Aug. 1 (U. P). FINDLAY, O. Aug. 1 (U. P)— way. Let Washington hear the voice | __pire today demolished the $200,A chain advertisement campaign of American youth. Please act at against military conscription has once, for the time is limited. This 000 Ventnor municipal pier and for been started by Robert J. Ohl 'is a chain advertisement. If yo & time trapped several fishermen 20-year-old Findlay radio expert. | possibly can spare the price, clip on a nearby casting pier.

Mr, Oh! spent $2.70 of his own and insert this ad in another news-| The blaze was discovered by Dr.

be a newspaper advertising cam- Sage can be carried to every state | «Philadelphia paign against the Burke-Wadsworth | in the Union. In the name of our | physician, who was on the hoardConscription Bill. Creator, co-operate!” [w walk. The entire structure soon was The “ad” placed by Mr. Ohl in! Mr. Ohl raised a farm boy, oper- a mass of flames and spread to the the Findlay Republican-Courier was 2'eS & small radio store. He 1s six- adjoining casting pier, headed “Military Conscription Al- foot-one tall. | The fishermen were rescued by most Here!” and read: “I figured that if young men were Coast Guards. “Young men, 21 to 30 vears of interested enough they would spend | Fire Chief David Stewart sumage, who wish to oppose should act ® few dollars to keep the appeal moned aid from Margate and Atat once. The press, radio, movies MOVING” he said today. "Already lantic City. The flames mushroomed upward

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0. K. BANK LOAN BILL WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (U. P.).— Advance information of the road | 1he Senate Banking and Currency is obtained by means of a scrolled Committee today favorably reported road map that is synchronized the Administration bill for a through a speedometer attachment. $500,000,000 Export-Import Bank The map travels an inch a mile and fund for loans to economically hardpoints out hazards, points of in- pressed Latin American countries, The vote was 8 to 6.

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