Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 February 1942 — Page 9

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Douglas C. MacKeachie Heads Small but Potent Division in WPB: Co-ordinates Purchases For All Government Agencies.

(This is the third of several articles about men whe have come te the top in the war production setup at Washington.)

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Re buying policies of the procurement sections | Ati:

of the Army, Navy, Treasury and others. His division never has been large, and in the formation of the War Production’ Board. giving Mr. Nelson and his men undisputed powers of

control over procurement, the office is going to be smaller. TOP PRICE FOR There will be mare dispersal but no less co-ordination. | There are many remarkable fish] HOGS IS $12 bh in the Washington aguarium, but 1 Mr. MacKeachie is the coldest of] them all. Not many know him, and fewer know him well. As traveling salesmen are well aware, purchasing agents are trained not to take fire easily, and this purchasing] agent is one of the least inflam-| mabile of all Gets Right to the Point

The newspaperman who insists on seeing Mr. MacKeachie does well to have his questions ready. Interviewers do not ordinarily start with

New High Made on Advance of 35 Cents on All Weights Here.

Hog prices reached a new high! ¢ at the Indianapolis stockyards today | & with an advance of 55 cents on all| weights. The top rose to $12.65 for good to ‘choice 200 to 210-pounders, the highest here since Sept. 20, 1937, a question. They say something to when the top was $12.70. open the conversation, to pry the! Receipts today included 2453 catman’s jaws apart. The visitor who tle, 467 calves, 6894 hogs and 2722 begins that way with Mr. Mac- sheep. Keéachie will find himself doing all] the talking. But his arched evebrows seem to invite questions, and the man gvho

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is actually working to its own Its “gravest” personnel employees live in Indianapolis hear of a plant opening near back, pretty sure of a job bec

WAR NEWS AIDS STOCK MARKET

But Cotton Futures Break On Fears Government Will Sell Supplies.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (U. P).— Stocks pushed irregularly higher in quiet dealings today. Commodities were featured by a break in cotton futures. Improvement in the stock list ap-

: peared to reflect better news from particularly regard- |

the Far East, ing the heavy United States attack] on Javanese bases. There nothing in business news of price import. Weakness in cotton traced to fears that the Government will sell] its big loan stocks of the staple to prevent further rise in price. Cotlosses running to| recovered | staples aio, their losses to|

only partly. Other were soft, but held U. S. Steel was up 3: point at | 327 in mid-session stock dealings] and Bethlehem clung to ‘i point rise at 63!2., The American Iron & Steel Institute announced steel operations this week scheduled at 97.7 per cent of capacity, up 04 point over last weck. General Motors, which will announce dividend action after the elose today, held 4 point gain at 327s.

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Allison Has Labor Turnover Of 170 Workers Every Month

By ROGER BUDROW THE GOOD TRAINING ALLISON GIVES its workers

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disadvantage. problema is that many of its on the “hook” and when they their original homes, they go ause of their Allison training.

The big warplane engine plant here had a turnover of 170 men

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ON THE RADIO

Leader O. Cathcart-Jones of the

RCAF.

TONIGHT 7:00—Vox Pop, WFBM. 7:00—~Telephone Hour, WIRE. 8:00—Radio Theater, WFBM. 9:30—Cavalcade of America, WIRE.

” # ” Parks Johnson and Wally Butter=worth will be “Somewhere in | America” tonight for their “Vox Two radio adaptations, one of a!Pop” program at 7 o'clock on current motion picture success and WFBM. They will interview worke ers helping to fill President Roosevelt’s order for 185,000 planes. A tribute to Fritz Kreisler on the anniversary of his birthday will be paid by members of the “Telephone Hour” at the same time on WIRE, Floyd Mack will salute the composer and James Melton and Francia

film, provide the dramatic lights of tonight's programs. Cecil B. DeMille has chosen “Skylark,” the story of the husband who paid more attention to business than he

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a month at the last count recently. | The company, which has added] around 12,000 employees in the last two and onehalf years, had] some misgivings! at the beginning] about the raw] material available. More than half | of its men, averaging 22 years old, came from nearby Indiana towns, Roger Budrow Ohio and Illinois. |Many were former soda-jerkers,i {high school boys who hadn't worked {before and white collar workers. The company says it has a few [former WPA workers. It declares it is amazed at the

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average for mechanical training. They were trained chiefly by the (nucleus of 400 or more old-time Allison master mechanics who went through the eight years when Allison built 20 different engines be|fore it got one that met all require- | ments. Today Allison believes its giant {plant is SompeLenily sane.

ODDS AND ENDS: Vice President Wallace and Navy Secretary Knox asked for new tires, but didn't get them. Pullmans are being converted and box cars heated for troop transports. Other stock exchanges may follow the lead of San Francisco in. boosting commission rates. . The plate glass reception room being built for the Hoosier Agriculture Secretary, Claude Wickard, reportedly will cost more than a torpedo. Office of Price Administration is recruiting price policemen. Interstate Commerce Commission likes

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lion at. 3 o'clock : Richard Crooks returns to the on WFBM. He “Voice of Firestone” program after has setecied a two-week absence immediately |C1a u dette Col- following the telephone broadcast on bert, Ray Mil the same station. Benny Goodman torn % Bri Miss Colbert and his boys lead off the second anda and Brian 13-week cycle of “Spotlight Bands” Aherne to play the same roles they at 3 new time on WIBC. The pro{did 11 the screen version, gram, effective tonight, will be heard | A simulation of Winston Chur-iat g:30 o'clock each night except |chill's “We shall never surrender” sunday. |radio speech opens the “Cavalcade {of America” program at 9:30 o'clock {on WIRE. The drama for the pro\gram is the story of Canadian Bush |pilots, “Captains of the Clouds,” a

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MORE PEARL HARBOR WORKERS SOUGHT

Workers for Pearl Harbor will be interviewed today and tomorrow at the local office of the U. S. Employment Service. The Civil Service will accept war plant workers provided they are released by their em-

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Civil Service is also recruiting laboratory aides with schooling in mathematics, chemistry and physics. Pay begins at $1628 a year.

ADVERTISING CLUB TO HEAR MATHEWS

Comm. R. H. G. Mathews, officer in charge of Navy recruit-

Indianapolis Advertising Club luncheon Thursday in the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Comm. Mathews. a former advertising man associated with the Ford, Brown & Mathews agency in Chicago, will speak on the subject, “The Navy Is Big Business.”

DAILY PRICE INDEX

NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (U. P.).—Dun & Bradstreet’s daily weighted price index of 30 basic commodities, compiled for United Press (1930-32 average equals 100): Saturday .....coeeesetccsnnes Week ago .. Month ago ...eeeevrssnssnans Year ago . ‘ 1942 high (Jan. 20) ciieennes 1942 low (Jan. 2).

VINING TO BE SPEAKER

Vernon E. Vining of the Proctor Electric Co., Philadelphia, will speak second Advanced Shles Training Clinic at 8 o'clock tonight at the Indianapolis Athletic Club.

OTHER LIVESTOCK

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Deductions for business expenses form a large item in the return of many taxpayers and must have certain qualities to be allowed. Such deduction must be for an expenditure in connection with Be a tenance and operation of the taxpayer's business or business properties; it must be an ordinary vexpense, and it must be a necessary

ter qualifications, the Bureau of Internal! Revenue is upheld by the Board of Tax Appeals and the courts. Ordinary and necessary expenses are only those which are usual and essential in the case of similar taxpayers, “and do not include extraordinary and nonessential expenses.” Typical business expenses of a mercantile establishment are amounts paid for advertising, hire of clerks and other employees, rent, light, heat, water, stationery, stamps, telephone, property insurance, and delivery expenses. The expenses of a manufacturing business includes labor, supplies, repairs, light and heat, power, selling cost, administration, and other similar charges. A taxpayer conducting morg than one business may claim the business deductions of each.

GRAIN FUTURES SLIP IN CHICAGO TRADE

CHICAGO, Feb. 2 (U, P.).—Grain futures slipped as much as 1 cent a

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Frankie Parrish Linda's Love Hearts in Harmonv Editor's Daughter

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Community Hall Buy Bonds Today Buy Bonds Today Lester Huff

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WLW MONDAY PROGRAMS

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bushel in early dealings today on] the Board of Trade. At the end of the first hour wheat | was off 3 to "s cent a bushel; corn off 4 to % cent. oats off 1 to 1% cent; rye off 4 to 1 cent, and soybeans off 2 to up 4 cent. Trade sentiment was“adversely affected by weakness in cotton futures and by the report that the Government would sell commodities under loan to hold prices back.

VOTES DIVIDEND The Public Welfare Loan Association has authorized a $3 per share dividend payable Feb. 10 to stockholders of record Jan. 29.

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