Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 July 1944 — Page 7
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jerving, Many | 2 4 d, feeling that or just loafed around and brewed ‘an occasional cup © “Our ack-ack is equipped with thousands of (hese, hese men need of coffee. : RoE © ‘and although they can’t see their targéts at night fully, to make “The commander of this gun Is Sgt. Hyman Hass, they put a lot of shells into the sky anyhow, ul members of | "of Brooklyn. Sgt. Haas is an enthusiastic and flatter- The big gun, and the elite, of our ack-ack is the hy; nor to be - ing young man who was practically beside himself 090-mm. This is for high-altitude shooting. It is the 2 of assurance with delight when I showed up at their remote posi- gun which Keeps most of the planes away, and which b to do. Much "tion, for he had read this column back in New York hae such a high score of planes shot ‘down. I spent and. friends, but hadn't supposed our trails would ever cross in an two days and nights with one of ‘these crews, and he home, army this big. When I told him I wanted to write in the next two or three days I will try to tell you Ng & little about his crew he beamed and sald: what life is like for them. onstrated right : Nig : i sui . of a man who 5 i PR ea : soz Ml Inside Indianapolis By Lowel! Nussbaum for hima job, Lig fone ams ark : : : ner. His father’ CHARLEY CARR, who repairs Instruments for cabby. They both cussed out this parade and all k despair, and the state highway department in the basement of the Other parades that: tie a a en Sols re alled the com- headed home. Suddenly, cal asked: “ oyed before he SEaiSHOUSE AFes, NIGt Cooper O: Suivi. Male print parade is this?” Told it was the G.A.R. parade, he he ing board director, other day remarked: oped: “What's the G.A.R.2” His p mouth e hig old Tob* ®T've received all sorts of things to be repaired, but fell open in amazément. “Why, it's the Grand Army Job, ; 4 of work down I got one today that caps the of the Republic!” “And what's that?” At this, the mitt AE SSH Ipoh he Be Jawyer, who has two sons in the service and is im- . “Send *a lady's girdle, bued patriotic fervor; converted that taxicab - him working for the department into an impromptu class in history, in a mobile classoy felt his way brought it here and asked me 10 room, while he wised up the.cabby all the way home YAY. fix the zipper.” , . . We didn't get on the fact that we once had a civil war in these now shaking hands the name, but one of the women (United States. . . . Another “victim” of the parade ) work?” “8% a recent party was bewalling was Wallgce O. Lee, vice president of the light he, of colitse her bad luck. It seems she had company. Wallace, who also happens to be chairman ME | * been lucky enough to get a maid ‘of the CO. of C. safety committee, was to take a * fact, Tot one a short time earlier. This maid director of the company to Union station, but first er _ had trouble with her feet, and had drove him over to the Columbia club to get his ; 7 * Just purchased a pair of comfort- baggage That was while police were clearing monu- ~ . TT able shoes. ‘There also happened © ment circle of parked cars‘ for the parade. When ; {ld 10 be & new puppy in the household, and the puppy ‘Wallace came out of the club, his car was missing. nes, with real . chose the maid's new pair of shoes to chew on. To Inquiry revealed it had been towed away by police. cretary to help keep the highly indignant maid from leaving, the The director went to the station while Wallace got he eyes of her | * poor housewive had to give up her only shoe coupon . on the phone calling garages, trying to locate his car. ed most to him | and buy the maid a new pair. ,.. A Red Cross mobile (P.8.; We didn’t hear what he called them.) pplest tn town. 3 Thuescay, Pritay and saturday next Plug Up Your Ears : to the company , and they have hopes of 100 per cea} donations OTTO WISE, veteran employee s sightlessness. from the troops. The bays Gut thefe see the pyr and Bill Rogers, manages of the clear depen poration which Wounded arrive by plane from the front, and thus peng gt Hook's, in the Bankers Trust, are depariing| + 1t needed his * they have a better understanding of the fact there's \ongey for their annual two-week sojourn at OtU's e in the world, & war going on than do some of the rest of us Who coiiage on Big-Sugar creek in Shelby county. The : £0 our own selfish ways, untouched by the war. (In uy boys gre well known among the business and prochoice.” Those case you didnt get it that was 4 hint. The blood soegiona) men of the downtown district, and the latter pirit, and pos. donor center is in the Board of Trade.) * are looking forward with horror to a blitzkrieg of ; i : fishing yarns the rest of the summer. . . . Out at the pou think? The Parade City C. ©. Tolen grocery, 1022 S. East st. they have a Ee THE G.A.R. PARADE Wednesday evening inter- strange little animal, -the identity of which is unfupted rush hour traffic and greatly annoyed some determined. Found in a nest in a stalk of bananas, homeward-bound citizens who weren't interested in the little creature somewhat resembles a small rat, parades half as much as in getting home and into has reddish brown fur with a white breast, and has - ¢ool clothing. One such was » certain prominent at- three tiny babies that cling to their mother’s stomach torney, white-haired and a bit irascible. He looked The animal which is fairly tame, and lives on bans for a taxi on the circle, then tried the Fletcher Trust nanas, sometimes stands on its hind legs like a kanCo. corner. After a long wait, he managed to snag garco...It was discovered in the stalk by Mildred i 8 cab. He was fuming when he got in. So was the Marks and Edith Tolen. 1.~Thoma 5 5 , a 23 Eh, 2 3 ‘ 3 on at Chicago r myn ® rise to Prime : pts = oo Il After Chicago By Peter Edson nember of pare : 0 Sami : iL a : of lic_knows: little CHICAGO, July 1—The Republicans now have a tation by horse is not good enough. When the Ameripoliticians have party machine. It was assembled at the ) Can people want to go places, when they want to he political site - convention by dint of a lot of overtime and it get ashore quickly, trust them to get off the horse as. if it ‘were work by the party bosses who, after a near fight on and take a speedboat.” : 20 far as they. She graveyard shift, finally took the body of the Allright, call it a speedboat. Call it an amphibJust what: 1515, £ Bt ; Bricker machine and riveted it fous ‘or an alligator tank. But whatever name tests a 3 on to the chassis of the Dewey you give it, in its initial demonstration at Chicago SS. machine. As an afterthought, a. it functioned more like a bull ; : The Lor ~ few of the . Just who owns this machine and who is going Sad were ‘had been tinkering with experi- to run it from here on is not yet clear. = : t was very reals Hutcheson machines, piled on Who Will Run It? uggested. would their accessory bits and pieces the : Bt Fh moming. |. IN HIS SPEECH of acceptance, Dewey indicated id mean Amerie When the contraption was that he would surround himself “with the ablest men chill to. Britishe cranked up and given its trial and women to be found in Afnerica . . . experienced in fo run at the closing session of the the task .o be done and young enough to do it." ha convention, the dam Hopefully, that can be interpre as meaning a + thing. functioned just like an old- lot of the old mechanics may be yetired. nfdtmed British roller. The way it flattened out oppo- Also in his acceptance speech,’ Dewey sald the |g y the extent to took hurdles on the obstacle course, nom- foreign policy plank of the pgrty platform was the eign affairs has both presidential and vice presidential can- Same thing as the Mackinac Decl nh. This is mocratic defeat hours and 46 minutes—an all-time the first modification to be /on the Chicagojer quite unders _record—was something to make the Democrats jealous. built machine. cf : to be an inters * Never was a steamroller so well oiled and never did An acceptance speech is a t thing to make, r with the pres _ une have such momentum. : seemed to get by this first test in good shape, happened to be At present writing there is only one part missing— 88 it seemed to please everyone. Dewey had been Re a gadget known as a Willkie. Somehow it just didn't Working on his speech even before-he wast. at this distance, fit and so was left off, though maybe it can be fas- drafted. After he was nominated, the manuscript : can outlook on tened on as a bumper or fifth wheel, later. was gone over by the governor's advisers in Chicago, a to disappear. pL ASL oh he aj JIE NES: Jrom ihany, 1nd the Tn vis widely Tes "Take a Speedboat’ : reason for ho his plane in Cleveland was to Nr pa > ar permit him to confer ‘by phone with some of his rewhi on ONLY DESCRIPTION of this new 1944 model te men, who read him proposed changes and got When. occasio ~ G. O. P. machine came from Governor Dwight Gris- his appro. ‘ : wold of Nebraska, in his ballyhoo nominating Gover- : In the next four months Dewey will have occasion nor Thomas E. Dewey of New York. “In the 26 Re- to make a lot of other speeches in which he oan. .- Be express his views more frankly, indicating whether he will take over this G. O. P. machine and run it, ould be nobody bf % wil ru bin, :
post-war world, many nawill be without gold. Nations
ment requirements. A new world bank may be set up to handle the fund. y &
IAP PLANE LOSSES 19,086; U. S,, 2126
WASHINGTON, July 1: (U. PJ The navy revealed today that army, navy and marine corps fliers have destroyed at least 12,086 Japanese planes in the air or on the ground since Pearl Harbor at a 10ss of 2726
almost five to one. Of the 12086 enemy planes de-~ stroyed, the navy said, navy and marine pilots accounted for 6258
BELIEVE PILOT DEAD IN PORTLAND CRASH
PORTLAND, Ind, July 1 (U.P).
at a high altitude, made a loud roar and plunged to the ground, explodi
ng. : Baer fleld officials at Ft. Wayne were notified and ambulances were
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all if each nation bought from every amount of goods it seils. But ‘hey
American planes—a victory ratio of |;
_|Senator Raymond E. Willis and
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© By 5. BURTON HEATH
Lo _ NEA Staff Writer - ALB AN Y, nN. Y,. July 1— Thomas E. Dewey's 18-month \ WAS governor of New York is been under continuous microscopie scrutiny because, in the eyes
uestioned. The hope of his enémies, the fear of his friends was that he might prove to be ‘more- than a whirlwind.
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i | prosecutor badly miscast in an ad-
ministrative capacity. ; Two things were watched most closely, First, his temperament
which, ‘under three notable predecessors, New York state has been a bellwether for liberalism, They Get Results As did Franklin Roosevelt before him, he selected his own state chdirman, They have worked together harmoniously, consulting regularly, differing often, but al‘ways getting together after arguments and collaborating to obtain © results hy § 3
wank “ ‘Out of such association between Governor Dewey, State Chair“man Edwin Jaeckle, and the leaders of the Republican-dominated legislature, has come ample evidence that whatever may have been true in the past, today Dewey is able to work with others in the give and take of practical everyday politics. Party wheelhorses did not anticipate this. One of them has told me in detail of their fears, - after Dewey was elected, that he would try to be a dictator, and
election and inauguration, d laid plans to thwart any 5 effort on his part. : Their plats were because, before he moved /to Albany, Dewey began to’ consult legislative leaders, their
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‘cial and economic problems in
how a select group of them paths
His Ablty in Give-and Take of Pos
‘Mr. and Mrs. York, that he
advice often, Sorking with them, that they should receive publig credit for their labors ’ im that he has followed consistently ever since. A have come out of Albany / to time about incipient revolts in party ranks, because tors felt that the “second —which ‘is where the gubrnatorial suite is located—was cracking too sharp a whip over “the people’s representatives on the third floor. ; ; Stories Out of Focus
Those stofies had some justification, but they were out of focus because such complaints are endemic in Albany. The same thing happened when Al Smith was
hiomas E. Dewey out for a stroll. Meticulous Mr. Dewey has convipiced doubters, since his election as governor of New an able administrator,
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governor, when Franklin Roosevelt was on the second floor, even when gentle Herbert Lehman was chief executive. + "Smith invented and Roosevelt perfected the device of “going to the people” when legislators refused to obey the whip. ~~ Observers have noted another symptom of Governor Dewey's party attitude. While aspirants for the nomination were knocking each other around publicly, often so busily that they forgot the ultimate goal, to defeat President Roosevelt, neither overtly nor covertly - has Governor ' Déwey
No ; : . | Bumper Harvest iment authorities today reported | bountiful peach crop in Indiana: ditions, Purdue said that crops were
"in the next,” but added that spotty.
{a short apple crop were forecast,
-imiore abundant this year than last
4 planting prevented much damage
of Peaches And Good Grain Yield Seen for State.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, July 1 (U. B).. —Purdue university farm manage-
spotty grain and legumie crop conditions, a shortage of experienced farm help and the: prospect of a
In .a roundup of agricultural con-
“good in one township and
conditions were reported over much of the nation as well as Indiana. A 570,000-bushel peach crop and
the need for year-round farm hands and parttime help was expressed: and a warning was issued ‘against
segond-brood opean ‘corn borer damage. T Insects I J. J. Davis, e ology depart-
ment head, said that insects were
and were causing more damage. Chinch bugs and corn flea beetles . attacked corn more noticeably because it was small due to late planting and could stand little injury, § Davis-said. ee He added, however, that the late
by the first generation of corn borer and warned that if the weather was favorable, there was a good chance that the second brood of the borer would’ hit hard the late planted corn. Ahi i - Purdue said that spring rains made, excellent pasture and that the first hay crop was good. Second and third cuttings of alfalfa in. southern Indiana may be poor due to present drouth conditions. ° The university officials said that rotation may be broken up in south. ern Indiana due to failure of farm--ers to get a stand of little red clover.” The shortage of this clowgr
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said one word in. derogation of any candidate fer the nomination that ultimately came to him.
With tears i her eyes Mrs. Marie Doran, 1205/ Spruce st., yesterday riminal/ court forgave her husband, d J. ‘Doran, for ebtaining & divorce from her by alleged testimony and marrying “woman a few days later. THe husband ‘was arraigned in criminal court on a charge of pers jury in comnection with the alleged false testimony he gave in superior court five, several mgnths
vorce.
Doran pleaded guilty to the per-
suspended sentence of from one to 10 years in | after evidence showed that he had served 90 days in jail on a contempt charge in superior court. 3 According to- records, Doran testified at his divorce trial that he
R.J. Brill Gets ~~ ‘West Point Order
J. Richard Brill, »son of Mrs. Dwight W. Brill, 272¢ N. Talbott st, has been notified to report to the U. S. military academy, where he will enter the July class, The 18-year-old youth, whose army flier father was killed in a plane crash at Ft. Harrison in 1940, was appointed to the academy by
passed his examinations in March. A Shortridge graduate, he attended Purdue university for more than a year. Studying mechanical engineering, he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi, Alpha Phi Omega, Skull and Crescent, and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
“HEADS DEPAUW ALUMNI
Indians Supreme Court Justice H. Nathan Swaim has been famed
Wife Forgives Mate Who | Got a Divorce by Perjury
ago, when he was granted a di-|
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did not know the whereabouts of his wife, “Marie, resulting ‘in his getting & ‘divorce without Mrs. Do-
action. Subsequent investigation by the prosecutor's office disclosed that Mrs. Doran had been living continually .at their home on Spruce street all during the time the divorce, action was pending and that she did not learn’ about’ it until after the divorce had been granted. The next day after the divorce, records in the prosecutor's office show that Doran went to Louisville, Ky. and married another woman. Mrs. Doran, in cowrt-josterday
tearfully told hie Whallon that Andrew was a husband and had merely made a bad mistake. She revealed that she and Doran had gone back together and that her husband's illegal marriage to the other woman had been annulled.
THREE: MEN KILLED IN CRASH, FOUR INJURED
SEYMOUR, Ind, July 1 (U, P.). —Three men were killed and four others were injured seriously last night when two automobiles collided on state road 258. The dead were Hubert Forgey, 36, Freetown, son of a Jackson county commisisoner; - Orville Engle and James Woodrow Burrell,” 31, Cortland. 2 ~The injured; taken to Schenck memorial hospital for .treatment. were Robert McElfresh, 40, driver of one of the cars; Engle's son, Billy, 14, of Freetown; Ray Burrell, Cortland, brother of one of the victims and driver of the other vehicle, and his-wife, Goldie,
MINER IS KILLED
CLINTON, July 1 (U. P.)—Fred Burgess, 61, was killed yesterday while working in a coal mine, A
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LUDLOW LAUDED
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Stark Pays Foe Tribute, But
Sees Him Tied to Party's Policy. - Superior Judge sudson i, Stark, 11th district G. O. P. congressional nominee, praised ais Democratic opponent, Congressman Louis Ludlow, in a speech before the Indianapolis Optimist club yesterday.
“He has heen a: good congressman and I am grateful for that, as
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you are,” he said. “I am not against|to de-tassel corn. Most of these him personally. I honor him and will come from Indiana. | Much help wish him well, but you and I know will also be needed for peach and that Mr. Ludlow is committed to|tomato picking.” Li : and must support the major policies! He said that several. thousand
of his party.
welfare of the nation.
have every right to expect.” Pledges Two-Point Program
ington ‘with a two-point program: 1.
Nothing can p first place.” Tz 2. “Freedgf
and: for all of us.”
Water Employee 36 Years Retires
CHARLES J. MILLER today ended 36 years of service with the Indianapolis Water Co. On June 14, 1308, he started work with the utility as an inspector, ad-~ vancing to chief inspector; 1 credit man, plumbers permit clerk and finally, eustom--er contract clerk. In his ‘20 years as plumbers permit. clerk, he was the company contact man with plumbers installing or’ repairing water services and through his hands passed the permits “for some 53,000 services. In his years
+ Mr. Miller
dows in the lobby of the company on the Circle, he has become one of the best-known “employees of
the utility. : Mr. Miller is 69 and lives wi his wife at 1417 Olive st—
|GILL “HOLDS MARGIN. [ft OF PRINTERS’ VOTES
land a heavy wheat stand. +
BY GOP RIVAL
“The loyal oppesition, of which! maicans would be availdble for toI am a part, does not believe that mato picking, and added that farmthese policies are advancing the ers and farm hands
“We belicve that the timie has arrived when congress should assert its independence and give the pco=| ple the kind of representation they
Judge Stark said that if elected in November he would go to Wash-
“Anything whaisoever, day or night, to win this war and get our boys home to freedom and safety. that must out of
under the constitution in allhof its manifestations must be preserved for those boys
spent at the customer service win- |
crop was blamed on dry weather
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or Good Wheat Yields I Wheat yields should exceed ex- = ! pectations and harvesting was pro‘gressing well, Purdue said. Corn generally was good: but spotty. . i Prediction on the peach crop would be about five times last year’s i production of 112,000 bushels, but Indiana growers ‘reported that the apple crop would be about the same as last year, when a 30 to 40 per cent crop was harvested. od J. B. Kohimeyer, state emergency farm labor supervisor, said that | farmers were working longer hours {and using the services of farm: ‘women and high school boys to { meet the labor situation. } “Experienced help is short, espei cially machine operators. We now i have jobs for 200 to 300 year-round | hands at $30 per month plus main- | tenance,” Kohlmeyer sdid. 3 “We will need 6000 boys and girls
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prisoners of war and about 1000 Ja-
both . should { contact county agricultural agents pif ‘they wanted help or work.
REPORTS 200,000 JARS ARE CUT OFF
LOS ANGELES, July 1 (U.P) — Two hundred thousand Jap soldiers ~ ¢ on islands this side of the Saipan- - Biak line are cut off from help from the homeland, Warren Atherton, national commander of the American Legion, said today on his return from a 30,000-mile South Pacific tour. . “The American G. I. is positive that Americans will invade the Philippines before. the year’s end,” ‘he mdded. 7 a
‘4 BILLION DEFENSE ‘AID BILL SIGNED
WASHINGTON, July 1 (U. Po." ~President Roosevelt yesterday signed the defense aid appropriation bill authorizing $3,920,320,000 for lend lease, the foreign economic administration and the united nations © relief n ddrehabilitation administra. tion during the fiscal year beginning tomorrow. - ; _The appropriation represented a reduction of more than $2,353,000, 000" from the defense aid expenditures of the present fiscal year.
BALL RITES MONDAY MUNCIE, July I (U. P.).—Serv« ices will be held Monday at the family home for Mrs. Elizabeth Ball, 77. widow of the founder of Ball State Teachers college; who died Thursday night.
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