Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 June 1942 — Page 8

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MORRISTOWN, Tenn, June 17) (U. P).—A 14-vear-old widow.! Mattie Pearl Manning, and her father, Frank Morgan, began serv-| ing 20-year prison sentences today! for murdering her husband at the | breakfast table. | a Since Damon Manning, 35, whom § Mattie Pearl had married “because | he was the first man to ever Kiss| me,” was shot several weeks ago.! she and her father had told con-! flicting stories. i At first, Mattie Pearl said it] was she. Her husband of three| months, she told officers, had! threatened her. Last week, Morgan wrote a confession and exoneratéd Mattie] Pearl. i When they came to trial yester-| day, Mattie Pearl conferred again and said her father had nothing to do with the shooting. He repudiated his confession.

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Knapp-Alexander Contest Claims Interest of Most Delegates. (Continued from Page One) | ty, however, claimed 205 out of the | 311 votes.

Knapp forces would have at least] 50 per cent of the Marion county votes by convention time tomorrow.

Wright Backs Alexander

Mr. Alexander's support chiefly from county chairmen and

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license branch jobs and who hope to! keep them if he is nominated and elected. Mr, Alexander is chief

THY INDISNATOLIS TIMER GOP IN WHIRL List of Hoosiers in Big War Jobs Grows;

OVER Bie RACE Davis, Elliott Added as Townsend Moves Up WARTIME JOBS

Times Special i WASHINGTON, June 17.-—Secre-tary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard’s announcement that for-

mer Gov. M. Clifford Townsend of |

Indiana has been appointed to head the whole agriculture production program brought this comment here’ } today: “If the war lasts long enough the

Mr. Dawson predicted that the Hoosiers will have all the big jobs

in Washington.”

Almost daily the list grows longer. Elmer Davis, new head of the of-

Also swinging a heavy ax for Mr. | fice of war information, was born! i Knapp is Homer E. Capehart, new|at Aurora, Ind, and educated at seventh district chairman. Mr. Cape- Franklin college. | hart says he has entered the fight | Lowell Mellett, who is on President: “for the best interests of the party.” Roosevelt's executive staff and had

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charge of the highly controversial

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Former Gov. Paul V. McNutt, who! is federal security administrator]

party leaders who now hold autojand newly made manpower commis- | : sioner as well as heading the war|Staff filled with folks from home. cron insurance corporation, sugar|try, believing such low wages will

health and welfare services, has his'Only last week he named Dean Ber-

Elmer Davis

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1942

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nard C. Gavit of Indiana university | law school as general counsel of the

t ledly is bringing President Edward C. Elliott of Purdue university here to solve the badly tangled youth | training programs. Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, who has headed selective service since —Lleaders of youth agencies, rep~ its inception, comes from Angola. resenting the Boy Scouts, Girl Wayne Coy, who in his new role|Scouts, 4-H clubs, Y. M. C. A. and of assistant. director of the budget, v. W. C. A., will meet here tomor= confers with the president several row to discuss the recruiting of times each week, is a top-ranking young people for war farm work. | young executive born in Franklin. | The shortage of farm labor will Secretary Wickard is a farmer make it necessary for young people from Camden, Ind., and Mr. Town- to help with this year’s harvest, send a farmer-politician from Mar-| Katharine Lenroot, chief of the ion. children’s bureau, department of | In announcing the appointment, labor, called the meeting. Secretary Wickard praised the work! Wages will be the chief point to Mr. Townsend has been doing in be discussed. The children’s bureau the agricultural defense field. frowns on the $2l1-a-month wage His new position places him over for which young people have volun={the AAA, soil conservation service, teered in some parts of the coune

Be Discussed at Session Of Agencies.

section and all such production aids. depress prevailing farm wages.

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auditor in the license bureau and is sixth district chairman. Among the party leaders support- |

Col. Roscoe Turner looks over the used airplane tires his aeronautical organization is contributing to the rubber scrap campaign here. The tires range in size from 1!;-pound tail wheels to 55-pound

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ing Mr. Alexander is Burrell Wright, | Indianapolis lawyer, and R. Lowell | McDaniel, chief of the auto license bureau. Mr. Wright predicted that] Mr. Knapp would not get 500 votes. |

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> f E h w A AC T : Secretary of State James Tucker! oO oO ac rainee State Treasurer James Givens and] State Auditor Richard T. James are] DES MOINES, Ia. June 17 (U.|suits, two girdles, one pair of cotton|striving hard to keep from. being

| P) —Two girdles, 10 pairs of panties| gloves, one leather gloves, onejdrawn into the battle, the latter

semen SPEC | AL w= sm | 211d 16 pairs of hose will be includeq | leather line gloves, one leather work [two because they are candidates for Felt ’ ie [gloves six handkerchiefs, two serv- renomination.

HATS /in the initial issue of clothing 10|;.. hats. one muffler, two neckties,| It appeared today that Mr. Giv-!

{each member of the women's auXil-|,ne gyershoes, two cotton pajamas,|ens, Mr. James and Dr. Clement T. Cc jiary a'my corps. [two flannelette pajamas, one rain-|{Malan, superintendent of public inHere's what the quartermaster ati. .: four dress shields, eight shirt|struction, who also is a candidate Cleaned &

Ft. Des Moines, where the WAAC'S| ts {for renomination, would have no Blocked will train, says they will be issued] pou; wool undershirts, one ath-|opposition on the convention floor, FAGTORY METHOD—— in addition to their uniforms: letic shoes, two service shoes, one|tomorrow. HATTERS Thee pars of anklets, one col- ya rack slippers, three slips, eight] Opponents of Dr. Malan have so OHI CLEANERS ton bathrobe, one wool bathrobe, qr cotton stockings, eight pairs|far been unsuccessful in their efforts] 45-47 W. OHIO 18 S. [LL J three brassieres, six rayon drawers.|,avon stockings, one sweater, one to bring out a candidate in opposijour Woo! drawers, Wo eXerciSeiyijity coat, two bottles for lotion, [tion to him. | . one clothes brush, three tooth] Two northern Indiana lawyers, brushes, two shower caps, one comb,{ Mark O'Malley of Huntington, and lone soap holder, one sewing kit,|Lloyd McClure of Kokomo, are seekone mirror, one pair sun glasses, |ing the party's nomination for the | four bath towels, one first aid kit,Jone supreme court judgeship that ,one emergency ration, and one can-|is up for election in the fall election. teen. Mr. O'Malley is reported to have or-

ganization support. Three candidates are seeking the |

ANNTHER LEXINGTON | nomination as clerk of the supreme Tyre} k ‘and appellate courts. They are FH Russell Robbins and Paul Harvey, | Al PEARS ON WAYS clerk of the circuit courts at Rich-

mond and Bloomington respective- |

QUINCY, Mass. June 17 (U. P).}ly, and Thomas Williams of Jeffersonville.

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{| —A new aircraft carrier Lexington —namesake of the one sunk in the | Coral sea—appeared as if by magic{ Among the candidates for the four | | today on the ways of the same yard appellate court judgeship nomina- | : tions are Paul T. McCain, Hammond; Floyd Draper, Gary, and ¥eals 230. Harry Crumpacker, Michigan City, Granting a request of 23,000 work-| for the two northern division posts, ers at Bethlehem Steel Co.'s Fore|{and Wilbur A. Royse, Indianapolis; Paul F. Dowell, Madison, and Connor D. Ross, Whiteland, southern division. The platform to be voted upon; by the delegates tomorrow was whipped into shape yesterday by | the platform advisory committee) in an all-day session at which many | different groups presented their recommendations. The pro-Willkie group succeeded with but little opposition in getting’ a statement put in the tentative platform draft supporting the antiisolation stand taken recently by the national committee in Chicago, it was reported.

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The tentative platform will be submitted to the resolutions committee after it is chosen at the dis- | trict caucuses tonight. Isolationist Republicans, most of whom are supporters of U. S. Senator Robert {Taft of Ohio, may make a fight in the resolutions committee to eliminate any mention of post-war party policies, it was said. | County and district chairmen met today with State Chairman Ralph Gates to discuss organization plans (for the fall campaign. Mr. Gates said that because of the tire situation it was necessary to lay organlization plans for the general elec- | tion now. The convention proper will open iat 10 a. m. tomorrow at the Coli|seum.

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