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coln held with his generals at hii Point, Va. “When Grant came out of the
meeting,” Mr. Henninger said, “he|
turned to me and said, ‘What time is it orderly?’ And that's the last ‘time Gen, Grant ever asked me for advice.” Mr. Henninger also had a frofit seat at Lee's surrender. : Business Trip Romance Mr. ‘Henninger studied medicine after the war. Later he. went to “Peoria, TIL, “and atterided college. ‘He also was in business there 27 years. He served as president of the _'W. J. Rowley Ophmalogical college, St. Louis, Mo, . Mr. Henninger married Mary Da- - vies of Swansea, Wales, whogwas visiting in Elwood at the time he was there on business. Later, they
went to England, where his wife _ visited her home and he studied in
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“Pund,’
Sees Too Many" Good Candidates
CHICAGO, Nov. 30 (U. P)— Clarence Bugdington Kelland, novelist and Republican leader, believes the G. O. P. is suffering embarrassment “because of too many good presidential candidates.” Kelland, Republican national committeeman from Arizona, predicted that the Republican nominee would be “sound on inter national policy.” “The American “public won't accept any cockeyed global thinkers or narrow isolationists,” he said. Kelland stopped here yesterday en rome to Arizona,
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London. His Indianapolis home was at 1902 Ruckle. Mr. Henninger also served as “adjutant general on the administration council of the national G. A. R. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Mary
Henninger; two sons, Joseph ana
Jack ‘Henninger; a daughter, Mrs.
Catherine Nicholas, all of Burbank, and several gniohluen,
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plans as “an obvious breach of state gaming laws.” “Our statutes contain a very clear and definable prohibition against gambling of any variety,” the chief said. “To my way of thinking, they cover bingo as well as any other hazard. Vigilance to Continue “Wouldn't it be a little difficult to draw the line at bingo? It seems to me that such a measure would be class legislation.” . The chief said that in the event a gambling- -liberalization step gained momentum, his department would not relax its vigilance against chance-taking enterprises. Apprehension that such a permissive measure might provide an opening wedge for the wide-scale resumption of gaming activities here, was expressed by Howard J. Baumgartel, executive secretary of the Indianapolis Church federation. ° Mr. Baumgartel declared that the church federation had always opposed gaming leniency “in any form or fashion.” Bowers Defends Move
Although ‘today's “criticism "was calculated to possibly stall council's intentions to introduce an ordinance prying the lid off the bingo ban at next Monday's meeting, Councilman | Herman E. Bowers asserted that he
harm in the small change recreation provided by bingo.” “We certainly don't expect to turn the town over to professional, unscrupulous bingo Operators,” “he sald.’
that he believes ‘state. gambling statutes are applicable. to bingo. . The proposed, ordinance, terned after a similar measure adopted in Cincinnati last summer, would grant the city controller authority to issue licenses to institutional sponsors. Councilman R. C. Dauss declared that he was “willing to give a legalizing ordinance a tryout.. A lot of
and other majority members “see no|
Mayor- Tyndall would say only].
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versity, Ensign Zimmer played on the varsity football squad and in 1941 received the Big 10 medal for scholarship and athletics. « * - After graduating from Indiana he taught and was assistant basketball and football coach at
He then moved here and worked at the Allision division until he entered the midshipman’s school at Northwestern university. He received his commission in April and had been on active duty about a month. » » . WILLIAM B. TURNER, seaman 2-¢ in the navy air corps, was killed Sunday. in an airplane crash at Beauford, 8. C. Word of his death was received yesterday by his parents,” Mr. and Mrs; - Lawrence. E. ‘Turner, 209 N.. Gray st., but détails of the crash were lacking. - A native of Indianapolis, the 21-year-old sailor had seen service as a radio operator in Iceland, New-
“foundland and in many parts of
the United States. A letter written Friday by Seaman Turner was received here yesterday, requesting his father to send some rabbit and a knife with a six-inch blade to open canned goods aboard planes. He was a graduate of Sacred Heart high school and was attending Butler university when he
"etfistéd more than a year ago.
He was a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic church. survivors, besides the parents, are a brother, Lawrence Turner, stationed with the army at Ft. Harrison, and a sister, Mrs.’ Helen Feéney of Indianapolis. The body, which will be sent from South Carolina today, is expected to arrive here Thursday, » » " CPL. EMMETT P. WISEMAN, of the U. S. marine “varps, was killed in action recently. He is the son of Mrs. Anna M. Speedy. of Eckerty. : - . 8 ®& "EIGHT INDIANA men are among 384 American soldiers listed today as killed in the varfous war theaters. > The Indiana men killed in the Mediterranean area are Pvts Arthur L. Bishop, South Bend; william R. Hartzler, Rushville; Wayne M. Wynekoop, Ladoga, and
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Wwilllam Young Jr. ‘Paris Crossing; Pfe. Ora O. Engeidow, Carmel; Pfc. G. W. Madden, Alexandria; S. Sgt. Leo J. Goerges, Evansville, and T. Sgt. Robert P. Nye, Columbia City. ® 8 = Honored 2D LT. WAYNE M. MANLOVE of Milton has been awarded the 12th bronze oak leaf cluster to the air medal. He is among ‘miore than 100 men of the 12th bomber command in Northwest Africa who were. decorated. . a =» CAPT. CLETUS A. CUNNINGHAM of Laconia was among U. 8. soldiers awarded the silver star by Lt. Gen, George C. Kenney in the Southwest Pacific. A crew member on a Liberator bombef, Capt. Cunningham and J thé other men were decorated for ghllantry in raiding Japaneseoperated nickle mines in the Celebes islands, Aug. 21. The plane dropped eight 500pound bombs in the target area at Kolaka, attacked shipping and shot down four of 12 attacking’ Japanese fighter planes in a 45minute battle before returning to its base, the report from allied headquarters said. - . » CAPT. WILLIAM T. CONNER, formerly of Indianapolis, has been awarded a. silver star for gallantry in action April = in the
vicinity of Beji, & a J
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According to the citation accompanying the medal, the advance of the’ infantry was held up by heavy enemy artillTervfire which also prevented the artillery forward
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Capt. Conner observers from directing ‘counterbattery fire. Capt.” Conner, ‘adjutant, volunteered to go up in an observation plane to direct
the battalion
artillery fire. He flew to a position directly over enemy lines and, despite . enemy- machinegun and rifle fire, remained at his job. His efforts made it possible for the infantry to proceed with their attack and for the forward observers to resume their direction of fire. - The former Indianapolis man was associated with North Side Cheviolat, Ine. Inc, Yefore enlist enlisting.
THOMAS ACQUITTED JN-LABOR-LAW. TEST:
HOUSTON, Tex, Nov, 30 WU: PB): —R. J. Thomas of Detroit, president of the C. I. O. United Automobile Workers Union; and-John E: Crossland of Houston, sub-regional director of the C. IL. O, were ac-
|quitted today on charges of violat-
ing the Texas labor statutes. It took Judge Allie Peyton Just 10 minutes to free the -two labor leaders of charges they violated the controversial labor law by soliciting memberships for the oil workers union without first having registered as labor organizers with the secretary of state. After announcing his decision, the county judge spoke sharply to
Daniel for having failed to prove the case. ©. 'M. Massengale, assistant na-
was found not guilty by the jurist yesterday, when Judge Peyton ruled there was a variance between the allegations of the state and the prot as offered in court, -
WEWAK HAMMERED BY U. S. LIBERATORS
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, Nov, 30 (U. P).—A force of nearly 50 fight-er-escorted ' Liberators hammered Wewak, New Guinea, with 94 tons of bombs Sunday in the second of "&-niew series of attacks on the reinforced Japanese air base, a communique announced today.
some ground fire, the bombers concentrated on the Wewak airdrome and the adjacent Boram field, causing many big explosions and fires. Mitchells had raided the area on Saturday. ‘The raids were the first on any scale since Oct. 22. On Thursday observation showed 100 enemy planes had been flown to Wewak, where a Japanese air fleet met disaster ‘some time ago. The communique reported that Australian infantry, backed by tanks, pushed ahead on the drive to clear Huon peninsula around Finschhafen.
TWO DIE IN EXPLOSION
An explosion in a leaking tank blasted the windows out of the nine-story Western Electric Co. war plant and several surrounding
| builathgs early today, injuring 30
persons, two of them fatally.
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Assistant District Attorney Kellis|.
tional director of the ofl workers). union organizing - campaign,
Meeting no aerial opposition but}
NEW YORK, Nov. 30 (U. P)—| hydrogen
Report Flier Safe ..Once More After Attack
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mons, A fellow filer, Lt Robbin Jr. of Dallas, Tex, sequently reached base, Harmon will find out he is a first lieutenant now. His promotion came through the day after he was reported missing, The airforce lieutenant first was reported missing in April, 1943, when the twin-engined bomber hé was piloting failed to return. It later developed that Harmon and members of his crew parachuted from the plane when it developed engine trouble over north-ceritral South America. With the assistance of natives he finally reached a Dutch
Jorda sub-
(Guiana village and later returnéd| ~
to an American base. He was listed as missing on April 8 and it was announced that he was safe on April 17. Later he was assigned to the 440th fighter squadron in China, and flying his fighter plane “Qid 98"—{he
number he wore on the gridiron—|
shot down his first Japanese. Zero on Aug. 26. Harmon enlisted as a cadet in the U. 8.‘army air corps on Nov. 5, 1841. During his collegiate career—1938-
football scoring record set by Harold E (Red) Grange of Illinois in the. 1920's and was an unanimous choice for a halfback post on most alt American tsa70s,
‘WOMAN EX- MAYOR
ANN ARBOR, Mich, Nov. 30 (U.
|held ‘last night for Mrs. Bertha K Landes, 75, former mayor of Seattle,
woman mayor of a metropolitan 'Ameérican city in 1926 when she was elected on an anti-vice platform She was a ‘widely known: political writer and a graduate of the University of Indiana. The body will be cremated and the ashes sent to Seattle
TEST OF NEWSPRINT FROM WASTE PRAISED
CHICAGO, Nov. 30 (U. P.) —John W. Park, production manager for the: Chicago Tribune, said. today that ‘a series of tests using Tews-
pint mde pir iiatiy Froth Hectiked paper .were "highly ‘successfsl’” on samplé runs through the Tribune's high-speed presses. Park said the tests, identical with those conducted at the New York Dally News last week, “proved conclusively that waste pape can be processed for newsprint.” Using newsprint containing as much as 45 per cent de-inked waste paper, the- runs were made at the full speed of 34,000 newspapers an
Wash, who died yesterday at the home of a son, Dr. Kenneth K Landes . ‘Mrs, ‘Landes became. the fiist
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