Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 February 1943 — Page 10
: ain to. Unite “Townships.
The Irvington Republican’ club * 5 decided to: ‘oppose the Chamber |-: ‘Commerce sponsored’ bill which| would combine all townships inside : the Indianapolis city limits “into|
. ene. ~~ A five-man committee has been - Named to work in the legislature to - defeat the measure which now is - ready for final passage in the house. - Committee members are Glen W. “Punk, Edward W. Hecker, Fred - Dickerman, S. S. Willoughby. and Tyler Oglesby. © ° Charges Center Mess’ 5 “We have had an efficient townghip administration in Warren township (Irvington) and we can See no reason why the mess created fn Center township (Indianapolis . proper) should. be dumped on the 3 taxpayers of Irvington, ” Mr. Oglesby
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Gets His Wish
wassmGTON, Feb. 3 wp). | 7 7 ~—=It happened on a beach at Casablanca . not long ago. = .A ‘group ‘of ‘American sailors:
The boys gaped at Prime Min ister Winston. Churchill’ who ‘was out: for a stroll between confererices with - ‘President Roosevelt. As soon as they recovered from their ‘surprise, the bluejackets be- | gan howling away on “You Are | My. Sunshine” for the prime minister, ly
litical angle the bill would tend to create a political machine that could “take it out on various sessions by assessing some portions of the city at high rates ‘and others at
Payroll Saving
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FOUR THOUSAND Indiana stores, offices and factories employing eight or -more workers weer asked today to inaugurate payroll war savings campaigns to bring the state total to 100 per cent.’
| low rates.”
rters for
making deductions for approximately 700,000 employees for the purchase of war bonds.
* CLAIM RUSS REPULSED BERLIN, Feb. 3— (German broad-
—The German high command reported “heavy and fluctuating fighting” between the Don and up-
strong Russian assaults at Novorossisk, in the Caucasus, and diversionary attacks farther eastwarg, had been repulsed.
NEW MILEY TRIAL DENIED LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 3 (U.P). —PFayette Circuit Judge Chester D. Adams today overruled a petition by
ville night club proprietor, for ‘a new trial for the murder of Marion Miley, golf star, and her Inother Sept. 28, 1941, w
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Five, hundred halves of bee, 600 pounds of pork, 300 pounds of bacon Za & Souphune?”
GOL. WCORMICK T0 SPEAK HERE
Republican Exit Editors Invite Chicago Publisher to" Feb. 27 Banquet.
Col. Robert McCormick, publisher ‘|ot the Chicago 8ribune, has accepted the invitation of the Indiana Republican Editorial association to address its annual banquet here on Feb. 27. The Tribune publisher is to discuss the government's. suit to compel the Associated Press to. extend its services to the competitors of its member papers, freedom of the press under wartime conditions and th eresponsibility of newspapers to
{the reading public.
Col. McCormick has been one of the ‘leading critics of the Roosevelt administration in the United States.
Willis to Be Guest -
© ‘Also a speaker at the editorial banquet will be U. S. Senator. ‘Raymond E .Willis, Angola publishes who will report on the progress of the war “inside and outside of Washington.” Honored guests at the banquet wil be State Chairman Ralph Gates, Republican state officials and leaders of the general assembly. The Republican editors will hold an annual business luncheon at noon on the day of .the banquet for reports of standing committees, election of officers and discussion of pending state legislation. Leo M. Kinman, vice president of the association and. editor of the Shelbyville Republican, will. preside
‘at the luncheon. Mr. Kinman, who is ori leave of absence from the|
army, is scheduled to be elected president of the associatoin. Retiring officers are William D. Murray, publisher of the Bicknell Daily News, president; Floyd W. Oursler of the Cynthiana Argus and Mt. Vernon Republican, second vice
president and treasurer, and Claude
Billings of the Akron News, secretary. :
BUTTER PER CAPITA CUT CHICAGO, Feb. 3 (U. P.).~Tom
| G.. Stitts, chief of the dairy and
poultry branch of the food distri-
| bution administration, said
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today that the average quantity of butter available to every civilian in in 1943 will be about 13 pounds -= about
‘three potnds less than, during 1941
and 1942.
F.D.R. REPORTS TO COUNCIL WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (U. P.).— President : Roosevelt called ‘in the Pacific war: council today to report
{on his recent (Casablanca confer-
ences with Prime Minister Winston
‘Churchill.
‘| increased appropriations there,
Oa meen Fees ui fi ean 71! rights and benefits accorded vetA! erans of previous wars be extended||
to those of world war II, Clarence} U. Gramelspacher of Jasper, state] commander ‘of the legion, told mem-/| bers of the Bouse and senate in ads “We have spetit millions of dollars in sendihg our sons and daugh-| ters to fight in this war,” he said.|
“Our efforts in behalf of the veteran must be in keeping with our determination to make this world a better place in ‘which to live.”
Outlines Services
Mr. Gramelspacher outlined the services that the million members of the legion and the half million
in this war, “There . are 150,000 legionnaires who fought in world war I who are back’ in uniform ‘in this war,” he said. “More than 400,000 sons of legionnaires are fighting now on every front. And all the rest of the legionnaires and auxiliary members are on the home front carrying on production for victory.” He said that among. other ‘war-
more than $100,000 worth of war bonds, has obtained 242,312 recruits for the U. S. navy, 93.208 for the
corps and 2396 for the coast guard. More Money Asked
“This legislature,” Mr. Gramelspacher said, “is beseeched, like ‘all legislatures, on all sides for increased appropriations here, and
“The legion is happy that through the years it has been able to give and expend vast sums of its own money and hours of effort for the welfare of our community, state and nation. '- Indiana. is one of two states in the union that did not pay a bonus to the veterans of the first world war and we are not asking for one now.” “The job of the men who return from service in this war in adjusting themselves to civilian life again, finding jobs and in other matters will be enormous,” he declared. “I hope that every effort is made and every provision possible made to assist them to get adjusted again to civilian life.”
Asks Aids for Young Soldiers
will sponsor a bill in the legislature granting veterans of world war I all benefits now provided for veterans of former wars, legionnaires announced at a dinner meeting last night at the Indianapolis Athletic club. ; Legion officials said the Indiana department will oppose the bill pending in the legislature to lower the age limit from 18 to 16 for juvenile scourt jurisdiction in Juvenile delinquency cases. : The legion legislative committee also agreed to sponsor a bill that would require all taxpayers, when filing their property assessment blanks, to list all persons in the household who have served or are serving in the armed forces. The lists under the bill would be
made available to.legion posts and to historical societies,
Smashing of Mexican Opium Ring Is True-Life Thriller
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (. P)— One of the oldest and most staid
| departments of the government to-
day released a true “thriller” in-
: : volving a dangerous rendezvous be-| were
tween ‘American officials and international opium smugglers in the|N: mountains of Mexico. ; ~The story, relebsed by the the tres: about = the smashing of one of the major
| sources of dope traffic in- the United | States by agents of the bureau of
narcotics. Principal character . was a ‘woman leader of the opium ring who i known on the border as “La Nacha’; = other characters . were known as “The Chemist,” “The “The Old Man” and “The Old Woman.”
Details of the story are n'a re-|
to organize traffic from . the poppy fields of interior Mexico to replace far eastern sources dried up by the
war. The American undercover agents taken on a trip into the mountains of Guadalajara where “La Nacha” introduced them to “The Chemist” and “The Lawyer,” the processors of the flowers. . “The Lawyer,” Albert Torres Ybarra, and “The Chemist,” Luis Manuel Vazquez, were ‘arrested subsequently near San Antonio, Tex. A t compartment in the gasoline i of their automobile yielded 55 ounces of morphine for which htey admitted hoping to realize $8000. ‘They were sentenced to five years in jail and fined $5000 each. :
arrests were made in El}
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