Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 September 1944 — Page 3
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By RAY DECRANE "| Seripps-Howard Staff Writer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., "Sept. 12. ~Factionalism has always marked
' ©. L O-United Auto Workers con-
ventions and the ninth “annual assembly now under way heer is no exception.
Booing of R. J. Thomas, president, has become standard practice. On only one major point—political
gates. The self-admitted “bad boys” of
organized labor are having 8 difficult time here. The city, never -regarded as a champion of unionism,
isn't certain it made a good bargain when its convention bureau extended a greeting,
Hotels Are Jammed
All the hotels are jammed and scores of delegates for whom there are no rooms are sleeping on sofas in hotel lobbies or in private
“A lot of the town is afraid of |™¢
you,” Mayor George W. Welsh acknowledged in his welcoming
_address, “Perhaps you are too big}
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he added, and the nearly 4000 delegates and alternates made it clear they agreed. Mayor Welsh, who has run under both political banners, commended the C. I. Os
formation of the Political Action
Committee, “No state in the country needs P. A. C. more than Mich{gan does,” he said. Governor Dewey was characterfzed by Mr. Thomas as “the man with the mustache who is the mouthpiece for that other president who kept saying prosperity was Just around the corner.” “During my tour of the war zones I met an army colonel who said he wasn't much impressed with the slogan of changing horses in midstream, but who sald he'd be damned if he would change a horse for a pony in the middle of a stream.” John Foster Dulles, Mr. Dewey's adviser on foreign relations, was charged by Mr. Thomas as being one who stated a few years ago that Japan and Germany would never attack us. “I don’t want a secre-
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creation of a post for a third union vice president. A noisy chorus of boos
T. Leonard, head of the Ford division of the Detroit union, get the job. The present lineup of the officers is equally divided in the two opposing camps with Mr. Thomas and Walter P. Reuther, vice president, opposed by George F. Addes, secre-tary-treasurer and Richard T. PFrankensteen, vice president. An additional vice president, particularly Mr. Leonard, would give the Thomas faction control,
STRAUSS SAYS:
11'S
ONE DAY
REPORT RUSS AGREE -'ON DUMBARTON. 0AKS
“WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (U. PJ.
NEARER
as Miners |} ~ Open Parley i in Cincinnati
stooges,” and that the leaders were “Bill” Blizzard, a district vice president in southern West Virginia, and Joe Yablonski, a board member from the Pittsburgh district. Mr, Blizzard, when interviewed said he had no comment, but that he would not sue any newspaper that published ‘his name in this connection. Mr. Yablonski could not be reached.
—Russian delegates to the Dumbar-
ton Ouks conference were believed
virtually ready today to pack up and depart for Moscow to report géneral agreement with the United States and Britain on a preliminary plan for a world organization to keep the peace. ! Signs that the second phase of | the conference, between U. S., Brit] ish and Chinese delegates, was about to start came when Secretary of State Cordell Hull arranged 2 morning meeting with the special bi-partisan group of foreign relations committee senators to discuss progress of the talks.
GOP STILL. SEEKS. “PEARL HARBOR TRIAL
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (U. P.). Republican house members kept
Maj. Gen. Walter C. Short, navy and army commanders at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack. Rep. Forrest A. Harness (R. Ind.)
day that Short as well as Kimmel eager for an early hearing before a congressional committee or tribunal. Harness is a member of the mitary affairs com-
One-Time Tammany Leader “Freed After Serving Four. Years. OSSINING, N. Y., Sept. 12 (U. time Tammany district leader, was
paroled from Sing Sing prison at 7:55 a. m. (Indianapolis time) today
racket of the New York underworld, ~ Hines, who was convicted during
.. Sing Sing on Oct. James Hines 14, 1940, to begin a four-to-eight-year term, He was admitted to parole on his third application. Two earlier requests were denied. x Hines was convicted of protecting the policy racket of the late Arthur (Dutch Schultz) Flegenheimer,
widespread political connections. Hines wore a blue suit and gray
~ |fedora hat, and carried a light gray
overcoat when he left the prison. His first duty will be to report to the sarole commission in New York city. Then he will be free to return to nis Long Beach home. The former district leader must refrain from. all political activity. His conviction of felony had already removed his right to vote. He also must stay away from race tracks and night clubs. During the first month of his parole he must report weekly “to the parole commission; after that he will report once or twice a month for three years. During his last months in prison, Hines, who once was a blacksmith, worked in the prison greenhouse. He is said to have written a book during his imprisonment presenting his side of the case. |,
IN INDIANAPOLIS
: EVENTS TODAY Indiana eRd Cross institute, Hotel Lincoln. Ind Water Co. din ting, ianapolis rg ba ner meeting,
Bridgepart Beam, dinner meeting, Lincoln , M. Police and Fireman's Insurance association, Severin hotel.
Western Section, International Assoelation
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: Melvin, Thelma Jaawiek,
of [Electrical Inspectors, convention, Claypool hotel.
EVENTS TOMORROW
Independent Jewelers Workers meeting, Hotel Washington,
Indiana Red Cross institule, Lincoln hotel.
union, Pp. m.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
These lsts are from official records therefore, is net responsible fer errors in names and addresses. Charles Henry Smith, 210 Concordia; Sadie Elizabeth Minor, 143 BE. Wash-
Lear’ arl Schweiger, 617 E. Vermont; Marshall, 617 E. Vermont. Charles Sade hg N. Lynn; Cora ParN.
Coffey, Nashville, Ind. George O. Hamm. army; Helen Elaine Baker, 2501 McClu George L. Doerr, Evansville, Ind.; Vaden
N. Mann, Evansville, In Jolin Price; Rog iD 1£singion; Dorothy Mae Ovin Michel, TW, 19th; ‘Lottie Mi ler, 763 N. Mill, E. Nn. 1853 Pech¢' Drascilla Barnett, 460 W, 1
Honore Marie Wuertz, Alepander Wallace, 708 N. Capitol; CarEllen Zonkle, 315 N. Senate, Apt. 28. Ped Adolph Hud 4726 W. Washington; Jean Ellen Pra Pratt, 2850 Wint 2b y
William Lee Ningings, Maywood; B. Horton, 2246 Coyn Mins 2 Zelinga, arms Sean Clark, R. R. Earl N. Dougherty, R. R. 17, 204;
Box Bonnie Marie Linder, 3011 N. Ritter. Archie Suggs, Marion; Percell Hannah,
Marion Richard ‘Norman Dedd, Columns; Clara “ft, Burton,
E Thompson. ors Houston: Vera
Cyrille J. Catellier J Jr., 1408 Marlowe: Dorothy Loraine Whittle, 3119 Nowland. Willie Spillman, 921 Paca; Velma Newcomb, 805 W. 10th.
BIRTHS
Girls William, Alma Lyday, at St. Prancis. Charles, Elsie Pruitt, at St. Francis. Bernice Tucker, at p3 Francis. Wiliam, Lucille Warfield, at C Vincent, Cozette Zehnle, at st Nineent's. Mervin, Margaret Bigelow, at Methodist. Russell, Dorothy Conaway, at Methodist. Rudolph, Louise Lavenau, at Methodist. Wilbur, Cecelia Sears, at Me
Morris, i, Delphs oul Leo, Alma Hoyt, at Enperdt Jacobs, at Emhardt.
Boys Hagene Patty McAtee, at St. Francis. Wilma Milnes, at St. Prancis. iy Mary Riordan, at St. Francis. Harold, Margaret Baker, at St. Vin-
cent's. Hume, Golda Bro Brothers, at St. Vincent's. Prank, ay Goodnight, at St. Vin-
Gord, James Hull, at St. Vincent’ Francis, Simone Kramer, at St. Vincent's. Jack, Emily Diamond, at Coleman. Oma Geddes, at Methodist.
t Kieninger,
Frances Emhardt. Ernest; Hisie rls, Emhardt, Newey, Essie York, at Emhardt.
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Beck, at 1339 Sumner, Be: Bee, at 766 am, - Walter, Helen Frazee, at 840 - Joseph, Clara Helms, at 2838 8. Lyons, oa Peterson, at 2180 mel Herman, Erm Spight, at a il a a Ca Thaddius, Strange, at Be N. Douglas, Hannelle Tandy, at 1122 E. 23d. DEATHS
i Alfred ed Crimey, 15, at Riley, intracranial
oss B Hummel, 0, at 3310 Central, scute
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bercul 545s Loe Hoffman, 81, at 2017 N. PennJasper per WilIE 85, 35 34 Braduhav, cardi 65, at 2419 Central |-
Cal Tena chronic Arthup nl
-at Bt. Vincent's,
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P.)~James J. (Jimmy) Hines, one-
gangster and racketeer, through his
Ulrich, 101 N. New Jersey; Beatrice]
Wright today appealed to the “men and boys” of this jittery Midwestern city to lay down their arms “before someone gets shot,” ag state police moved in to aid in the search for the “Madman of. Mattoon,” the ambling anesthetist who paralyzes his victims with “gardenia” Tey The. hunt for the “Mad Man” has uncovered two suspects, Coles county State's Attorney W. K. Kidwell said oday. Kidwell said the suspects were being investigated but that no announcement will be made until the investigation is completed. He declined to comment on their identity, saying he will give no names until he is sure who the “Mad Man” is. Wright appealed to the citizens
STRAUSS
40h 19 form posses and said that
“the people here have lost control of themselves: in a manner that Is unbelievable in this modern world.” “Someone is going to get killed and it won't be from gas” he warned. “I wouldn't walk through anybody's backyard after ‘dark for $10,000.” Meanwhile, the “war of nerves”
|continued as police reported two
more cases of what they described as hysteria. last night during, which dozens of calls were received at the rpolice station. ‘The latest “victims” were. Mrs. Ivy Ketsel, 25, and Mrs. Caroline Overall, 40, Mrs. Ketsel was taken to Mattoon hospital - where physiclans said she was suffering from nervousness, but could find no other symptoms.
Wright said that he believed
SAYS... 171'S O
there. Bove. Dion only ‘shout da genuine attacks by the mysterious
Police ‘believed it was
the phantom and said women were beginning to feel “left out” if they hadn’t had a visit from the ambling
the streets for 10 days. The state policemen who came to this city last night, brought eight squad cars and a mobile broadcast-
phantom... Mattoon police have no radio equipment.
LODGE 25 TO MEET Golden Rule lodge No. 25 has planned a luncheon tomorrow in Trainmen’s hall followed by a meeting. Lois Stone will preside and
& popular thing to be “gassed” by
anesthetist who has been roaming
ing set to aid in tracking down the.
Nora Demorest is luncheon chair-
man.
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