Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 May 1944 — Page 5
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Browser of Maine Believes Funds Spent © Would Counteract Cheap Labor ~~ / Imports. Into U. S. i By CHARLES hy CHARLES T. LUCEY
WASHINGTON, May 15. May 15—Use of low-cost air transport to foster U.S. travel abroad, thus providing foreign]
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nations with funds to buy our exports without cheap labor’ imports into this country, is being discussed by a group of senators and high government officials as a potentially important post-war trade factor.
Senator Bie committee Ww.
being opéned by air travel, ah annual U.S. foreign travel expenditure of four to five bilion dollars may be realized.
lion he estimated Was spent” annually before the wir, and with the approximately - three billion which came back to the U. 8. in good prewar years for purchase of this country’s goods. Travel time, in Senator Brewster's opinion, is the big factor in anticiating greatly increased foreign vel. Heretofore, he said, an American with the usual two-week vacation could not think in terms
of a European or South American |
trip. All or most of the time would have been spent in travel ~ Fares as Low as $100 Put when peace-comes, he pointed out, the air voyager will ‘be set
h 0. Brewster (R. Me.), vhich has been studying post-war. aviation | for months, predicted today that with the new possibilities :
member of a sen-
29-DAY SUPPLY OF COAL IN U.S.
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Of Manpower Shortage, Ayres Finds.
CLEVELAND, May 15 (U. P).~— The nation’s bituminous coal stocks, \are down to about 29 days of sup-| ply and “steadily shrinking” because | of a serious manpower shortage among the miners, Brig. Gén. Leo-'
nard P. Ayres, vice president of the Cleveland Trust Co, sald today.
down in London the first morning after- his vacation has begun, and | viftually his entire time can be
spent in seeing Europe. Of course, there will ih be a large percent- {tin that though we produce more!
age who will travel by ship, Fares as low as $100 on planes earrying several times as many passengers as any now operating have beén forecast, though some airline operators believe this figure is unlikely to be approached in post-war years. Senator Brewster conceded that his estimate of possible post-war traffic volume would seem rosy to some. Studies made by airlines and
necessity in our wartime economy,” Gen. Ayres pointed out in his monthly business bulle-
than two million tons daily the wartime demands are “so huge that even that great output is not adequate.” “Our mines could furnish more,” he asserted, “and our overworked
Stocks Shrinking Because
early railroads could carry more, but | here is a manpower shortage among the miners.”
Ralls Use 22%
Manufacturing and miscellaneous
some private interests, related to
such factors as pre-war surface |
bituminous coal
“Conestoga.” It is named after
the famed Conestoga wogan, played a major role in the settlement of America’s western frontiers.
The phete at top shows the plane with everall dimensions. Below the
size of the nese is contrasted with
the WAVE and WAC beside it.
16,000 FRESH HOGS RECEIVED
Top Price Here Is $13.80 on’
180 to 270-Pounders; Others Steady.
Sixteen thousand hogs were received at the Indianapolis stock-| yards today while the carry-over, from Saturday was 2000. Today's carry-over will run 9500 head. tet receipts were 2200 cattle, 650 cal
uses account for one-fourth of all and 125 sheep. consumed, but,|
Top price was $13.80 on ut to 180
Harvester Here Needs Workers
THE CITIZENS manpower committee has issued a call for additional men and women workers at the International Harvester
ules have necessitated the need of employees. Applicants should go to the plant at 5565 Brookville road; the Indianapolis office of the U. 8. employment service, 148 E, Market st, or the citizens manpower committee, 30 W. Washington st.
GRAIN FUTURES AT
Indiana Association Members Told to Lay Plan
For Future.
Increased sales of 17 per cent, “Up fn Mabel’ 3 Ream, with Mar-
additional revenues of 15 per cent| Bif Belek ov Ira rae one and 8 per cent more customers were a oe : wa reported today at the annual con-| Lederer, at 11:05, 3.1%, 5.17 and 836 . = = vention of the Indiana Gas associa- Pplalia b
tion in the Lincoln hotel by GUY T.| prance carole Lande Vitamin Kay
Carole Landis, Martha Raye Henry, president, Muncie, oa 5 nd 00" at 11, 1:48, 4:35,
Henry.
“An Influx of BEV war vitor agen, at 113% 8. 315 608 ARRIER PLANE ass around-the-clock oper and § er am, izle earnings ation ang het sor Vdc Woman,” Sn mn Basil fl Rath for the heavier gas load,” said Mr. BO YT Bruce and Rie Sanders
“Calling Dr. Desth,”
Co. Increased production sched- |
with Lon CHAT: at 11, 140, 4:25, 6:55 and
IN BRIEF—
SOME $150,000,000 worth of ex-
sib Steel Conestoga Is - Twin- Engined, AllPurpose Craft.
WASHINGTON, May 15 (U. P). ~The Budd Conestoga, a new type win-engined all-purpose non-com-bat plane made of welded stainless| A, M, Beebee, chairman of the °* construction materials was, steel, has passed navy tests and American Gas association's salvaged last year from completed | been placed in production, the navy | 8° | planning committee, Rochester, army projects and redistributed announced today. iN, Y., urged better facilities for the | { to unfinished military construction
housewife. He also advoca The Conestoga—named for the] | increased use of Mivocaiea the ng other war activities, according
spacious and sturdy covered wagons, | emphasized the part gas can aa to the war department. used by America's early pioneers— |in year-around air conditioning. s = = is the first navy plane designed es-| Covernor Shricker opened the| SALES of service and limited-
rogram with a talk on “Indiana function wholesalers reached an pecially for cargo-carrying. Other Industries’ Part in the War.” | all-time high of about $40,000,000,-
navy cargo planes are adaptations [000 in 1943, reflecting an increase
of combat aircraft or passenger ’ f 8 t above the 1942 level, transports. Pirst of the Conestogas | (CHRYSLER S : SALES | the Mr of Pere pos:
has been put into use carrying vital UP, INCOME DOWN nounced.
“In -the post-war period it is highly probable that a great many wartime industries will not be operated. A lot of them will not operate 2¢ hours a day, and many of our new people will move back to their old homes. This is a gloomy supposition for Indiana, but it is possible. We should be laying plans to overcome it,” he said.
FRIDAY—ON STAGE! : Harry Howard's “GAY NIGHTIES"
50 TALENTED PERSONALITIES!
cargo to the fleet, : | = = Designed and produced by the] NEW YORK, May 15 (U. P.).—| MILITARY and civilian travel by Edward G. Budd Co. of PHi ladel- | Chrysler Corp. today reported net|pyliman in the first quarter of | {phia, it is a high-wing monoplane sales for the first quarter at|19¢4 rose 17 per cent to a record | | with a 100-foot wingspread and is $215,013,129, the largest for the | 7,000,000,000 passepiger miles, a pre- | {capable of carrying 10,400 pounds |Period since 1941 while net income | liminary estimate showed today. | lot cargo. It can carry an ambu- | declined from the 1943 quarter. | 'lance or two jeeps. As a person- | Sales compared with $203, 626,000 | yr. 'nel transport it may be fitted with|in the first quarter of last year) BANK CLEARINGS in 23 leading (94. seats: as .an ambulance plane, | land with $252,768,166 in t.. 1041 American cities for the week ended it can carry 24 strefchers. It is period. {Joy 10 Seciined 313 pe gon fom red by two Pratt & Whitney, Net income, K. T. Keller, presi- the previous week a Jer cen JD Tritt wr engines; vi dent, said, amounted to $5,552,937 or | from the corresponding 1943 period, $1.28 a share on the capital stock. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc, reported Cruises at 165 M. Pp. H. This compared with $6,336,008 or | today. Its cruising speed is 165 miles an{$146 a share in the comparable heur. Flight range at economical Period of 1943. cruising speed with maximum load | |" meet May 24 and 25 at the is 600 miles. Maximum range is TU, 8. STATEMENT |ciaypool hotel, Burr S. Swezey, as-
1700 miles and through the use of | WASHINGTON, May 15 (U. P.)_Gov- sociation president, announced. | auxiliary fuel tanks may be ex-|°rmment expenses and receipts for the!
I< : landed to 2600 mbes. In tests, thei | pared with a Jear ager © 12 com
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DENN oan MICHA O'KEEFE - PATRICK + AUSR CHARLOTTE <r. OREENWOOD - BARNES ps A STRANGE KIND OF LOVE! “VOICE IN
THE WIND” FRANCIS LEDERER
KEENAN WYNN ROBERT BENCHLEY. LY + CHILL WILLS
z ff with a full load after This Year. Last Yea travel and national income, rn... Avres said, war activity {270-pound hogs with 100k © Expenses _.. $80,365,215,077 $65, wr have been much mere conservative. | yar acy has) {pounders included at the oi 1: — of 920 feet. War pending oy 955.601.611 86. HAH 8 But there are others who insist, as/SToMUYy increased fuel consumption oc. of 65 to 80°¢ents higher. Other | The Conestoga is being built in|Reeeipts ... 36.283 001 420 J Sse does Mr. Brewster, that proper] {in every critical industry. weights were steady. y ; |a new plant near Philadelphia|Cash Balance 10.816.865.752 14.807260.963 , WhY- Suffer Headaches ht hes not been given the time| “Last summer the factories of CHICAGO, May 15 (U. P). =| under a DAVY contract, but part of Working Bul. 10084083147 i40u 815970 See Dr. Carl J. Kiaiber, Opt. D. ures c . ( » , ned-—G' ” factor which will permit thousands this country had on hand stocks of GOOD TO CHOICE HOGS (16.600) S43 Sut Seslineg gaaply in the output will go to the army. |Gola Reserve. 31.974.575.234 23.454 090,961 0 tas: Ved ites to abroad who never could coal sufficient to keep them running| 120- 140 pounds ............. 36:33011 23 { INIC-3055100 AN Lhe Doan e| Paratroops may be launched si- 301 K Bld E. Washgo 140- 186 pounds 1385 today after an early rally in May INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING HOUSE | Tesg . on St. for 85 days, but at present their 180 pound 13.80! | multaneously through doors on both | “inet before. 60- pounds .... * rve and wheat. An unsettled tone! ug ClORrInES> ou.iouicsvnvesinvanenon $ 4,548,000 Ebon men. 247 to 1 ade- 180. 200 pounds 3 * Would Reduce Competition stocks are own supplies ade-| A)- 7 Pounds prevailed ‘in oll pits sides of the fuselage, while at the Debits ......0....000.00000000 17,639,000 quate for only 38 days,” he said. | 320 340 pounds .... * , same time troop supplies could be . . If American travel dollars could ".p as used 22 cent of the! 340- 370 pounds .. At 11 a. m. wheat was off % to ; r be spent in such volume abroad. |g) last year in he of Jooo.] 333: 308 Prunds .. % cent a bushel; oats off % to %, Cropped through the rear hatch. Neighborhood HL CCAS Directory Senator Brewster argues, it would: imotive fuel. That use is essential E> 360 pounds and rye off % to 1 cent. LOCAL SST : " : eliminate the need for forelgn NA-|sy yop, the railroads operating, and Medvm—- = pol etme ete . ISSUES EAST SIDE NORTH SIDE tiops, in order to do business With/she railroads are essential to keep| “Packing Sows LIFT RICE RESTRICTIONS Bop to deters. Te br. Tadiane —— — BEX ist & wi Us, fo sell cheap labor produc’s our war effort going, but today they Good to Cholce— WASHINGTON, May 15 (U. P) — Bid Axked Northwestern un aad 1 T7000 POUNEE .vikaieiieiss | Agent Cop €OM ....uoeer T3 ernns 4630 Open IR. w » competition with goods produced, "1.00 o 24 days supply on! li = Jno Pounds sataiastainy 19308110 | The war food administration today! agents RR i en EMERSON. "o., «5 is HENRY AUDRICH HAUNTS A Hote here, thus threatening U. 8 living hand.” 330. 360 POUNAS ....vveverenn 1050 11.00 lifted all restrictions on sales and | Belt R Bt Yds com a 4 40% Joan Fontaine “JANE EYRE” SE Bandgrds. ir Breustors ate) Steel mills, which produce the '*. ‘% CE see MGI marketing of rice and announced | [ovseaterrtll Som id Se Me Tagac=tus) Heard The ESQUIRE.™ estim ic war material, 4 . . a " of foreign travel expenditures, basic wir material, used 19 DEF| ‘es. $30 jounds .-oeeiere USGISSN] that between May 15 and July 31/Goee Thee om n.d Plus! “MEMPHIS BELLE” | {cent of the bituminous coal in 1943, pou sernee the entire rice output will be avail- | Comwith Loan 8% pfd 102 108 Us: Walter Pidgeon—Rosalind while equal to U. 8. export trade In| yng nat industry—with enough Mediums #13g10.73 able for civilians and Cuban export Hook Drug Co com is = "DESIGN FOR eanpaL a pre-war era when foreign com-|,.q) in storage for 22 days of oper- | Po lauzhier Pigs 0! FL Wayne 7% pd. 61 mmitments. {Bo ep : “ws EX New York merce was a relatively small part ation—has been u Medium and Good— iC nd. & Mich Elec 7% pfd...... 113 TUXEDO ee pping its produc- 90- 130 pounds 7.5010 | Ind Asso Tel 5% ptd nen EV Si a TTF usiness, .- -o 7.50107 John W “FIGHTING SEanrxs” rd Franch o ee Bion) y tonal pris ‘volume | “0 in the past weeks, Gen. Ayres CATTLE (2300) y L Ind Hydro Elec 7% pid . John Wayne FIGHT EABEES Seat o 0th & of af Tone | Cholce— Steers ind is 2 & L pid cen “FIVE GRAVES CARON hoped for after the war by some 700- 900 POURAS ...rveesasses 16.00@16. N. Stoc Ss “Ind Fuser Wash. at | Olivia DeHs . GIRL” ped Declslons Wait 900-1100 pounds .. I: 16.00gieas * Indpls Ratiways. com. PARAMOUNT .. deraey ET airline men. 2300-1100 Pounds J3.00g14 Net |Indpls Water pid ADULTS, 25¢ (Tsx Ine), KIDDIES, lde 1502 Rooseveld This view is maintained by peo-| Meanwhile, Gen, Ayres said the | jy50 1500 pounds ons * 16.000 16.50 High Low Close Change |Indpls Water Class A’ com. ichard “THE KANSAN" CH-T292 impending invasion “affects the Good po Allis-Chal .... 34% Ol Sex Pat Life com ............ ple like Juan Trippe, president of impen [us Fo 900 pounds [email protected]]AM OAD ...... hy In Loaz Co $%% pid * Renald Colman “UNDER 2 FLAGS" Pan-American Airlines, who be- [Personal and business affairs of all| 5571100 pounds | ns Jos goolAm loco _... 16% pr 1% + % | Lincoln Nat Life Ins lieves the opportunity to create new of us, and until the outcome is|i100-130 pounds ..........--- is 0818 0 Am Roll 3 13° 13% 2% i w|P OR Mallory som. BIGGEST BEST jobs in this country when peace certain not many” important busi- | Td pa ereIves {Ain ISI “s 1% 137% Wh + 5 X bL BY sere 05 oe ” 2 i {ness decisions wil d { 700-1100 a8 einen, [email protected] Am Tob B .... * se — ¥%('NIn Tv 67% pid.. Eddie Bracken—Bet SR ——. eo. With this| hire pod by shortages of 1100-1300 Bounds Tre ” wai Amaconds. oe 3 5 23% “ | {Bub Serv: of In Ind. 5% |. Tonite Thru @ 25¢ Plus Tax ‘Miracle of Morgan's Creek’ generally goes the hope for gradual materials,” he asserted, “and a good | 700-1110 pounds aliseusns 100001300 ATCA * TT gh edie ede 7 1a | Proprens Lasngry iy "Rita H rth as William Yanks Ahoy” - Bo tI Refin ..... 22 + dal } % . raey downward revision of tariffs. a firms would like to begin or| = = - Bald Let 18% 18% 18% I ie Seokely Bros pr Bf. . ita Haywo Anal en. 4 $0. JMCTERSE production of ‘elvillan “500.1100 pounds ............. 00915.78 Bendix Avn ... 113% 11% 11% + % | United Tel Co 5% ..... YOULL NEVER GET RIC GARY STEEL PLANT [goods, particularly in lines of ur | soo 800 Pounds ........ eee 13.0015. $1 jeri 4 Stl ...... STh $T's $7 = Union Tile com en Open ls | Read @ #® Cary Central Ave. MANAGER NAMED able items, but with Je ‘Exceptions §00- 800 pounds .....s.e.... 1L00GIS00 | Borg Warner B00. Tow van Camp Milk com lll. 22 ¥ TTR] | Colman Arthur Grant | Marsha Hust_lexander Knox - the military services Wn Upon | 800-1000 POURAE ....veereeres 14.00 se oe 32% % 32% — 4 BONDS . S) CHICAGO, May 15 (U. P.).—Jack any conversion of factory outputs N00. 500 pounds ierrsenesses [email protected] Chivsier .v . ws a ai Za Algers Wi new W RR 41%. 10 foe” Si ie Ta 1st RUN! Plus! “MEMPHIS BELLE" Any Savage “KLONIKE KATE" E. Gould has been appointed gen-|to civilian production, and they Common— Spays "ar 5.3 ---+, |American Loan 5s 46 .. ..... 9% 101 — ras te eral superintendent .of the tubular will continue to do so until we| “00 #0 Pounds oo... 0.000100) SINE, A J (OF UW TN |Omer Com mero wn eiim ae F CINEMA 1} snd Oven Bais plant of the Tublar Alloy . Steel know how the invasion goes.” Gen Foods... A1% 4b dua iy |Consol Min Se so lll. 9% 100 i Deine rw . Good. (all weights) ......... [email protected] . + Mind Aso Tel Co 3%s 70 ...... 108... William Bendix LIFEBOAT” Corp, a subsidiary of U. 8. Steel] Insisting that the united nations! Ba Gen Motors ... 88% 88% 88k — do |mnapis P&T. 3%s 70. lll 108% 10814 EE Sule Havas TIER seven 487; { ve—J Carp, heir irvA have Mhched the period ot orbs o " ct erenivesrieranis ers 11.00 ita EE wil ph Here ane Railway Co 8 67... 7 80 - Shi “WEEK-END IN HAVANA" ou service war, Gen. Ayres remar! grim ees reyhoun - 20% : + Kk Water Works 5s 58...108 . oh onry Steel Corp. subsidiaries at the Lo- that though there are more people | ©’ Be eh ines }| ingersoll Rand. Re Bh Be iE ubner Packing Co Jase 9T 100 ) Fonda Carroll rain works of the National Tube employed and fewer unemployed cooa ............0........... 1173813 35 | Johns-Man .... 31% fh dh + hn Muncie Wa‘er Works 55-66 aos iia i “BLOCKADE” - " CL . iy V enneco’ cere a 3 4 N Ind Pub Se + JR PN 1 1 y } Co. in 1930 as a metallurgist. He than ever before “in the nation’s I Medium, om * : 1050 1-13 Kroger G&B | 34 34 He To J N Ind Pub Sery 3s sieeses Olle 108% Aitrcws Blsters—Hasvioté Hitliach Come Eorbrmren Daily CHI | was on the staff as assistant to vice history, “it is a strange ANOMALY | Canner | PMOR. arene 7.00 £50 ocr Glass ve 4% 4 = + li|Pub Serv of Ind 3s T3 ..... 104 105% Frances Langford “SWINGTIME JOHNNY” Spencer Tracy—Irens Dunne © president in charge of operations in that this should also be a period of CALVES (650) {Loew's ...... i 8lla 61% 811 © iu|Richmond Water Wks 85 57.008 oo. BIwkrd Nori “A GUY NAMED JOE” the Pittsburgh office of National business hesitation and restricted Vealers (all weights) Marta Fi wine Uh Rigel Kydd Go gn» , : : : : Gloria Jean—Fay Heim Tube previcus to his present ap- Shectation. pus that is the way it Good bd Choice... +e tier 18 Jgis.0e Nash-Kelv 3 uy un iy SErainaeme © a SHERIDAN “ens IR. “MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT" pointmen ey . Common tran 9.00011.35 | Nat Dist Be 33 3. +N Open 10 wansnakbn aoseee... 9.00010.383 | Nat Dist ...... + % | cer Tracy—Irene Dunng T Feeder and i Cattle sud Calves: INP Cottrai., iT Ta 1m i'w LOCAL PRODUCE 21e ¢ gy) LAM M 1] re Cuy NAMED JOE” fo WEST SIDE — Cotes Soy Packard Pgs A woot. wi" breed hens. 33¢; Leghorn hens i STATE 0 W. Al Pearce & = fo 800 Pounds . cersvecseanes [email protected] Pan, RR ro. Na 33% 20% ... 2116 FREE en Gang Elie 100-1050 DOUBAS noone 1250914.00|Pe0n RR... y a 29% La... Broilers, fry and roosters, under § Buster Crabbe—Al a “HERE COMES ay [dy voumes SESE Ra BIN BE I aR SR HAMILTON wo rassix ,,, (HeRs SOMES FEE ova m. " coassransseas [email protected] i“ = w = 800-1050 pots. en 581280 mo ih 4h 8 +h ale Lk We Butteriat — No. 1 Jou aN XR OLD TRAIL 3:00 W. Wash. "So0-ioe O00. POURS 1.....rvsves. 10MQLLOO Republie si len 16% 18% : be m “ALI BABA & THE . THIEVES" i Watch for Prion Come yo a 29% 29% % JRRAE 5. ose vaveins Schenley Dist . 50 50 ey 3 Bl i en SE EB 1 ws tehe CT JE Ue + fit Seutn Pac 3 3a um _.."| Picture You'll ~0 00 500 Ya aon - AY pounds down ............ 13.00815.50 Std Brands LL. 30% 3: :N LW : Bracken—Beity. Hytton 1500 Pounds down ............ 11.00013.00 Sta on dnd). 3 Fs Bn Toa Talk About Miracle of Morgan's Greek’ | Calves (heifers) Sa ONIN . 3% Sh Hh 4 % 10 Years “Yanks Ahoy” _ Good and holes snail 20th Cent-Fox : + 3 3h Ag f ‘ ee ————— Th pounds dOWD ..secevnenn « 13. U 8 Rubber ... 45% 45 3 } : » 2442 MAMedium— U's Steel 00h on ME oT oh From Now! TACOMA E. Wash. 7033 . 500 pounds down ............ 10.509 12.00 Westie Bre «+ 13 B B re . Mickey Ratneh Jot Garland SHEEP AND LANSS (128) aw Bo + % “THOUSANDS CHEER Good and choles .............. 6.50- 8.00 Eh MM He % PARKER CH. ve PETE Tae Common and medium ......... 5.50- 6.80 fashions, a ER on — 5 5 | Grate McDonald “HAT-CHECK HONEY" Good and cholce story of a woman's Barbara RTT OVE rge Brent SOUTH ¢ SIDE secret loves! “THE GAY SISTERS” Sul MECCA . Bette Davis N.Noble Paul Lukas “The Accelerator,” publication of the Indiana section of the Amer_|ican Chemical society, will speak! SESS = OR ....jat the society's weekly lun | meeting tomorrow at Hotel Warren. Incorporations
