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for staff.
Boldly he proposed to cut in | the $50,000,000 appropriation | loans, grants and rural rehabi for security
by. : dministration. said $25,000,000 of this he Xe for
administration and personnel, land’
tot for the farmers.
Of this amolint, he explained that - $7,714,024 was|for travel expenses— - for “pullman-car farming”—by- all sorts of people. Other large sums finance 2755 women who teach farm women how to cook and run their homes, he said, and 4327 men who teach farmers farm management * and how to plant, and 2752 county agents and 273 district officers. He * also mention¢d® $3,000,000 provided for assistance to migrants. Then he shouted: ° “The security supervisors are the Hiigrants Tid be in ; Pullman cars
Farm Hou scleaning Urged .
Rep. Canndgn (D. Mo.), chairman of the appropriations committee, came to the front to take ‘issue with ‘his own committee and to support Mr. Dirksen’s economy move. Soon thereafter Rep. Tarver’ (D. Ga.), chairmgn of the subcommittee in charge off the bill, got a recess when he sax how the hurricane was sweeping through the house. © Further consideration of ‘MF, Dirksen’s al todsy., “We farmers,” said Mr. Cannon, “must. clean|our own house. One of the great, t victories we've ever had was in maintaining parity here yesterday. But on nonessentials, we ought to cul them out ourselves.”. All day long the world war echoed; through the chamber. “We are fh a8 war, ih a fight for our very lives and our institutions,” was the nofe. “We've got to cut down on EXpbend these agencies, no matter how fine their: ndgmental’ purpose. The people are k congress. Congress is complacent, not the people.” Inquiry developed that the people are talking [to ‘house meribers in a floed of mail, some of which is bitter. oy
COUNTY TREASURER ON HONEYMOON TRIP
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RUSS RAILROADERS GET EXTRA RATIONS MOSCOW, ‘March 13 (CDN).—
The Soviet| government has decreed ‘of food for railway
workers ‘as/an inducement for impimvenen fof Whe eficistey of tie
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LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
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80,000 TO TAKE
Compose Half of: Staff For Registration.
conduct the eight-hour registration of Hoosiers’ defense bond pledging on Bond Sunday, April 12, accord-] ing to the Indiana defense savings
About half of these workers will be members of American Legion and|
ters, Eugene C. Pulliam, staff chairor|man, said. The other half will be precinct workers of the two major political parties, who will hold the political poll books, as at: ‘an election, “to. get: out” “wage: earners to the 4000 voting: pels: in the state. On Bond Sunday, everyone who is making a wage or earning a salary is asked to go to his voting place and register his pledge to buy defense savings bonds or register to ‘what extent he is already participating in the purchase of bonds. In addition to the 80,000 workers, and army of. 10,000 Legionnaires and auxiliary has been drafted to decorate the state’s polling places with the national colors and defense bond posters. The polls will open at noon and close at 8 p. m. : Governor Schricker will lead another army of several thousand who will publicize Bond Sunday.: this group will be members of civic organizations, speakers, ,school teachers, clergymen, retail merchants, radio and newspaper per-|: sonnel whose duty it will be. to keep reminding Hoosiers’ to go to the polls April 12.
JUDGE IN PAYNE CASE:
ie) RANKIN 1nd, of the candidacy of Judge Charles B. Staff,
murder trial of Mrs. Caroline G. Payne at Bloomington, was made today. - Judge Staff, a Democrat, said he would seek re-election as judge of the eighth judicial district, comprising Johnson and Brown coun-
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Patricia Morford John Schuesler | JOHN SCHUESLER, who has 13 Igtters in his name, celebrates his Jat birthday - oday—P¥iday
ii an 8-B student at school . He. ds: .the son. of Mr. and . John’ Donahue, 90 N. ‘Holmes ave.’ Patricia Jelmetie Moxford, who was born on Friday the 13th in 1936, ‘today. celebrated her first birthday on the Friday the 13th. She made ‘a note of ‘the fact that her Birthday will fall on Friday fhe 13th about every six years. Patricia is the daughfer of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Morford, 908 Beecher st.
WXELLAR RESENTS ATTACK ON CRUMP
WASHINGTON, March 13 (U. P.). —Senator Kenneth McKellar (D. Tenn.) today, described as “base and ignorant” the charges made by Silliman Evans, publisher of The Chicago Sun and Nashville (Tenn.) Tennesseean, that the Ed Crump political machine is able to control Memphis politics through poll tax payments. Speaking on the senate floor, Senator McKellar termed ‘Mr.
Evans’ statement before a senate judiciary [subcommittee yesterday as ‘“willf d deliberately - malicious.” Mr. McKellar defended Mr. Crump “for his masterly leadership, honesty, courage and win-
the
.|ning personality.”
The senator offered to escort personally any person “not moronic or dishonest” to.Memphis polling places as proof , of honest elections in the city. Mr. Evans asked the senate subcommittee to approve legislation sponsored by Senator Claude Pepper (D. Fla.) prohibiting levying of poll taxes as a requirement for vot-
ties,
ing in federal elections,
Story Club to Iustall-Mrs. Garrison .Winders will be installed as president of the Story-a-Month club at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday at Rauh Memorial library. She will succeed Mrs. ‘Ralph R. Meyers. Others to be installed: Mrs. Ralph Bidgood, .vice president and librarian; Robert N. .| Hughes, recording secretary; Mrs. Paul Masteller, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Roscoe Fraser, treasurer; Mrs. Wilbur Elliott, historian; Mrs. Harold Fischer, Miss Estelle Mae Wiemeller and Miss Mary ‘Margaret Tutewiler, readers.
Irvington chapter 364, Order of {Eastern Star, will give a reception in honor of new members and committees of the past year at 8 p. m. Monday at Irvington = Masonic temple. Mrs, Nelle M. Polk is worthy matron and Ralph E. Guthrie is worthy patron.
0. E. 8. Chapter to Install—Broad Ripple chapter 315, Order of Eastern Star, will ‘install the following officers at.8 p. m. next Wednesday. Mrs. Lucy Lindberg, worthy matron; Closs Freeburg, worthy patron; Mrs. Gertude Hatfield, associate matron; William Moffat, asso‘ciate patron; ‘Mrs. Ivey Compton, secretary; Mrs. Stella Olvey, treas.urer; Mrs. Velma Peters, conductress; Mrs. Ruth Chilton, associate con-
chaplain; Mrs, Beulah Taylor, marshal; Mrs. Mamie Passmore, OFgans ist; Miss Ruth May Snyder, Adah :
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- CLAY MOG6 says: | SE li entirely possible that the
upon Butler's Coach Ray Sears, host of the Butler Relays, to ~ help in deciding the winners of the coming political race. So many are entering the it may have to be run in heats.
board will have to call
race that
Mrs, Glenna Herrin, Ruth; Mrs, Maitha Hastings, Esther; Mrs. Oli via C. Bass, Martha; Mrs. Florence Sanders, Electa; Mrs. Adella Shearer, warder; Mrs. John Compton, sentinel, and Mrs. John Cross, steropticon, Church Group Sponsors Dinner— The march band of St. Catherine’s Catholic church will sponsor a chicken &nd steak dinner from 11:30 a. m. until] 1 p. m, Sunday. Cochairmen are Mrs. Virgil Rohrman; Mrs. George Braun and Mrs. William McDonald. .
Circle to Meet Tuesday—Mother Theodore Circle 56, ‘Daughters of Isabella, will meet at 8 p. m. Tues-
ter. The glee club of the Daughters of Isabella will put on a St. Patrick’s day program. Mrs. Hannah Dugan is regent of the circle.
0. E. 8. Group Plans Luncheon— Golden Rule auxiliary, O. E. 8S. will have a coveréd dish luncheon Monday noon at the home of Mrs. Carrie Klingensmith, 3909 Boulevard place. Mrs."Sarah Watson will preside at the business meeting.
Civic League The E. 21st st. Civic ledgue will sponsor a luncheon and card party
charge. -
day at the Catholic community cen-|’
at Food Craft in: the. ‘Century building at 6:30 p. m. tomorrow. Miz. dpa MeNabney: wilcbe:sn
Lawrence 0. E. 8. to Tastall- The : | Lawrence chapter, O. E. 8. No. 384]
vi BLOCK'S HOST T0 ART DISPLAY
Second Annual High School ‘Exhibit to Open on _ Monday.
ecuted by Indiana high school pupils will be shown at the Wm. H,
Block Co. auditorium March 16-28. The exhibit will be made up, of entries which next month will be sent on-to the scholastic art awards contest at Carnegie institute, Pitts burgh, Pa. . This marks the second year that Block’s has sponsored the regional contest and exhibition. here, . .
Brown Among’ Judges
Judges are Francis Brown, Ball State Teachers college art director; Dr, Henry Hope, Indiana university art chairman; Lillian Weyl, farmer Kansas City school art supervisor; Mrs. Naomi Dienhart, Block’s art director, who judged the costume and textile designs; Roy Hirshburg, Richmond, Ind. photographer, and Lloyd Tucker, General Outdoor Advertising Co. art director. Charles Yeager, member of the regional contest committee, is arranging demonstrations of art work to be given daily from 3 to 4 p. m. by pupils of Manual, Shortridge, Technical, Washington, Howe, Broad Ripple and Cathedral schools. On Saturday, March 21, there will be a presentation of work by junior high school pupils, among them some from Terre Haute, Crawfordsville and Logansport. On March 28 Richmond, Anderson and Muncie will send pupils to Indianapolis to give demonstrations of their work. Hostesses Are Named
Mrs. Bert McCammpn, another regional committee member, has arranged for hostesses representing the Parent-Teacher organizations, the Girl Scouts, Camp Fire girls, Girl Reserves, Boys club, the American Association of University Women, the American Legion auxiliary, the Altrusa club and the Patrons’ association of the John Herron art school. Mrs. McCammon also has jnvited various pupils to assist visitors. Prizes are to be awarded March] 21 at the auditorium and the public has been invited to see the exhibit.
ALL MUST SERVE, SCHRICKER ASSERTS
SOUTH BEND, Ind., March 13 (U. P.) »~Covernor Schricker, firing a verbal broadside into American placency in the war, told a civilian defense rally last night that “America must wake up or we, like the peoples of other nations, may be taking orders from Hitler.” He declared that every citizen must co-operate to the fullest of his or her ability and serve in whatever way they are best fitted if final victory is to be won. “Anyone who leaves his job is just as guilty of treason as any man in the armed forces of the United States who lays down his gun,” the governor told a jammed audience representing .the vital South BendGary industrial area. “Six months from now; materials of war will be rolling off the assembly lines so fast that Hitler and the Japs will bécome so dizzy they
Outstanding ‘examples of art ex-}|
"|the present state chairman, —
The center, being heise for the U. S."information service under
coming to the nation’s capital weekly, the president said.
. Aid to Congress
The center also will prove helpful to representatives and senators in answering inquiries from their constituents, Mr. Roosevelt pointedly added. At the same lime, he disclosed that he plans to ask congress for $18,000,000 to be used in blacking out government buildings throughout the coun Jang protecting them from sabo The chief live also announced that he plans to confer with .John B. Blandford Jr, head of the national housing agency, on the feasibility of constructing several dormitories for government workers along the mall, the picturesque area stretching between the Lincoln memorial and the capitol, - 1h Byrd Seeks Transfer
During World War I, some dorm= itories were built in the vicinity of the capitol end of the mall. Chairman Harry PF. Byrd (OD. Va.) of the joint congressional economy committee disclosed, meantime, that he is considering legislation. that would force the) OGR to transfer the projected information center building to the army, navy or other war ggency. \ Mr. Mellett was called before the house public buildings committee today to supplement testimony which he presented to Senator Byrd's group yesterday.
TESTS WILL LEAVING FUNDS TO CHURCHES
The will of Warren H. Ward, who died here Jan. 29, leaving most of his estate to three Southport churches, was contested in a suit on file in probate court today. The action was brought by Charles A. Ward, a brother of Mr, Ward, who contended that he was the only legal heir to the Ward estate which was estimated at about $20,000. The will left the estate to trustees of the Southport Methodist church, Southport Presbyterian church and the Southport Baptist church and to Mrs, Nellie -Kidwell. The plaintiff was not made a beneficiary of the will.
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to Australia now is well under way. That is probably why the Japanese are thrusting at the Solomon islands, trying to jockey into position to cut the supply line from the United States.
our ‘ Pacific fleet, which is committed to’ keeping the line open and already has operated effectively west of the Gilbert islands.
that the Japanese would stop at New Guinea and proceed with the consolidation of the entire East Indies, which is not yet cleaned up.
they will not want to leave their southern flank exposed to attack by the big allied force which is being built up in Australia.
they would force the allies to operate at a disadvantage from distant/| bases.
the Japanese would be likely to aim. Most - important is the naval and air base at Port Darwin, :
ham and Broome farther west, while the northern part of Queensland offers possibilities. It is.only about 300 miles from Port Moresby in Papua to the northern tip of
coast of Queensland, however, would offer great difficulties. Australian air fields are strung along the ceast. Every big cattle ranch in Queénsland and elsewhere in Australia has its own air field and radio transmitter, so thav allied communications would be excellent.
forces in difficult.
great barrier reef, 30 to 50 miles offshore,
nel inside the barrier would be perfect targets for shore-based planes, operating at short range.
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Aim at North Coast It is, of course, entirely possible
It is more probably, however, that
By taking the northern coast
There are several points at which
There are the air fields at Wynd-
Difficult Task in East Te-push south along the east
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Co-operation of Japanese maval the invasion would -be|
The coast is protected by the
A convoy moving, down the chan-
JORG TAKES G. 0. P. JOB IN 4TH DISTRICT
Times Special
Roy J. Jorg of Ligonier today assumed his duties as fourth district Republicin chairman, succeeding Ralph F. Gates of Columbia City,
Mr. Gates resigned his district leadership to devote full time to his state post, he said. He became state chairman in a reorganization last summer, succeeding Arch N. Bobbitt. Mr. Jorg was selected at a meeting of county chairmen in the fourth district. He has been city chairman at Ligonier for 10 years and Noble county chairman for several years, He operates the Ligonier hatchery. :
FRESHMAN SHOT, DIES MALDEN, Mass, March 13 (U. P.)~Louis J. Grandison .Jr., 19, Boston college freshman and son of a prominent surgeon, died at a hospital early today a few hours being shot by ‘a policeman
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d a drug store hold-up.
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