Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1944 — Page 22

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AGE 22 _YULE PARTY

The annual dinner and Christmas | party of the Kiwanis club will be held at 7 p. m. tomorrow in the Columbia club. Included on Walt Jackson Jeanette sistesr, novelty magician, banjoist.

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T. Durham_- D. Osborn

One son of Mrs, Jessie Osborn 4422 Melrose st, is serving in the

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ham, has reported to Ft. Benning |Ga., ‘after a furlough home.

with the merchant Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, N, Y,

{army and another with the merPVT. TONEY DURHAM, husband of Mrs. Leona Dur-

brother, DANIEL OSBORN JR, is| . K. marine at HENRY, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank ges a year with the 5th army signal

M. Havener C. McHenry

11316 E. St.

His |

OFFICER CHARLES R. Me-

B. McHenry, 842 N. Beville ave,

cently at Blytheville army air field, | Indianapolis police department chief Ark. to LT. MARK HAVENER, son of traffic, is taking anti-tank-gun of Mr, and Mrs, Orville G. Havener, | traéning at Camp Blanding, Fla. Clair st, and FLIGHT PFC. WALLACE LAGEL, son of

lcorps unit in Italy.

F. Schlottman W. Lagle -

son of Capt. Thomas Schlottman,

Mr, and Mrs. Chester Lagle, 2229

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (U. P) Senator Claude Pepper (D. Fla.) announced today .that he was

abandoning his fight to delay senate

partment nominations Pepper made the announcement after a telephone talk with President Roosevelt, Pepper said he spoke for himself and a group of other senators who had joined him in delaying action on the nominations ” He made it clear that Mr. Roosevelt's insistence on the six-nfan slate had collapsed the entire effort to stave off votes, thus eliminating the [threat of a filibuster. Pepper said the President told thim that if the senate failed to act lon the pending nominations in this 'session of congress, the same list would be forwarded to the new congress which meets Jan. 3 “In view of that fact nothing we could accomplish by delaying senate action-until the next congress, and we are willing to let

lately,” Pepper told reporters. | Pepper had led a “New Deal” revolt against the nominations on grounds that they were too con{servative and “out of character

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Pepper Gives Up State Dept. Talk With FDR.

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| ministration policies he will be dismissed, i | Collapse of the delaying action on the part of Pepper and Senators James E. Murray (D. Mont) and [Joseph PF. Guffey (D, Pa.) indicated that the senate’ might reach | a vote on the six nominations before | the day is ended, There was little question that a {majority would indorse all of the | nominees and they would all be confirmed ultimately. Acting Democratic Leader Lister [Hill (D. Ala.) and Senator Tom {Connally (D. Tex.) whose foreign relations committee has approved the nominees, arranged to keep the senate into session late into the night if necessary to dispose of the confirmations. It will become increasingly difficult; as Christmas draws nearer, to | keep a quorum of at least 49 sen{ators without which. the senate would automatically have to adJourn. ’ | Many members of.the house of]

representatives, which has no part |board of Montgomery Ward, said the in. the confirmation argument, al- Detroit wage increase was made inhome. dependently and that he had not [Speaker Sam Rayburn (D: Tex.) left | changed his previously announced

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William L. Clayton, MacLeish, Nelson Rockefeller, James C. Dunn and Brig. Gen. Jullus C. Holmes to be assistant secretaries,

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| {dent of the Pennsylvania College | for Women, has accepted the presi- | dency of Bucknell university.

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confirmation of six top state de-|the nominees fails to carry out ad- Union Leaders: Properties

'ship.

company

+Dec, T, 1942.

The nominees are Joseph C. Grew |in good citizenship” comply with the |to be undersecretary of state and |WLB directives.

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—Dr, Herbert L. Spencer, 50, pres- |

THE INDIANAPOLLS TIMES o y : Ps = mE het Their Country on War AP : : gl : a al

lespie entered the service the same [50D Of Mrs, Pauline Stamfn, Indianday as his oldest son. He later ‘met {3POlis, has completed his 50th mis-| promoted to radarman 3-c. He is a|leTman general hospital, San Fran|cisco, Cai. after 33 months overseas, He is being treated for illness contracted during jangle warfare. He infantryman ' VERT, P-51 Mustang fighter, re | Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Stitle sr. badge and the distinguished unit {cently flew his 35th sortie against | 3960 Guilford ave., has beeri piloting *aC8e op. Action. on Bougainville

his other son in Honolulu, The meeting in Honolulu occurred while the younger son, James, a corporal,

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James Gillespie R. Grant T. Sedvert F. Andrews L. Stitle W.. Richardson

sion over enemy targets, He is fly- se ' | 0 ) - ing with the 15th air force based nl THEY employee of The Times com posing room.

Italy,

FIRST LT. THEODORE W. SED-| CAPT. LINN H. STITLE, son of|hlds ithe . combat

the Jerries. Based in France he is Pl8Des in the American Transport and Guadacanal.

_ TUESDAY, DEC. 19,

A. Mayo

| Pilot's ‘wings were awarded re-| PVT. FRANK W. SCHLOTTMAN,| Chief Machinists Mate Joy Gil-| FIRST LT. ROBERT P. GRANT, FIELDER ANDREWS, whose home PFC. WALTER RICHARDSON, lls at 3176 Kenwood ave. has been Indianapolis infantryman, is at Let-

RO ! ——Jmarine corporal the son of Mr. and Mrs, H. a.| Command's Fireball Express since ALB H. MAYO, motor ma4 |erating from |Sedvert, and husband of Mrs jhe errying division's first £rip in'chipist's nate 1-c, has returned to shell shock [Dorothy Sedvert, all of 1336 N. November, 1943. He has completed ihe state Tor reassignment after a | ’ } {Olney st (more than 1000 hours on the Fire, reg | As soon. as . be 1 ) : bo ol (year's dujon a coast guard cutter ) all Express. His wile and 2:ypar-y Ng 31 : PAY IN DETROIT James’ mother, | lold sen, Jon, live in Miami, Wk| © os At 1762 Lyndhurst dr, Mrs. Mabel Gil- . England. He and his father were! Mrs. Stitle is drver Afi" g = a UH: W. Gillespie |; ur : ! rs. Stitle is the former Miss Bowe i. A 5 le, 1808 Moore- . i inducted in July, 1942. |anne Thomson of Indianapolis, - “0 MANUA 4 SENIORS — and ave, was notified that her| James entered the service the foi-| rb ‘

Called ‘Sop to Scabs’ by

May Be Seized.

CHICAGO, Dec. 19 (U. P) _Gov.| ernment seizure Of Ward & Co cities appeared imminent today as

properties In seven

the firm reiterated determination | not to comply with war labor bdard directive .which included a demand

for maintenance of union member-

The company met the minimum wage scale set by the WLB for employees of its Detroit stores, but a spokesman said Wards would not accede to other WLB demands. . In Washington the WLB said Ward's offer to make Detroit wage increases retroactive to Sept. 7, 1943, did not comply with the directive which ordered them retroactive to

Sewell Avery, chairman of the

attitude that the company “cannot

At Detroit, R. W. Rosevear, area manager, said Ward's was putting a new basic wage scale of 46 cents an | hour into effect.

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son was hospitalized in Honolulu, lowing year, in April. He went overshe wrote her husband. Chief Gillespie happened to_be in r near Honolulu and was able to [contact his son. They spent. one gent to a } day together, | The older son, Herbert, Montgomery With the quartermaster corps,

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employees in the Detroit area said | the company offered to adopt al | scale of minimum wage rates in September, 1943, that the WLB had recommended a similar scale of minintim rates, but that the union had rejected the proposal. A spokesman for the United Mail Order, Warehouse and Retail Employees’ union (C. I. O.), on strike] against Ward's at Detroit, said the | wage increase was the “first move | lin the company’s back-down.” | At Chicago, however, a company | spokesman said the wage decision |did not alter the company’s stand. | | In Washington the ‘war labor | board said the firm's offer to comply |with the wage directive did not {change the WLB's decision to refer |to the White House the company's | defiance of WLB orders, |

Check-off Ordered The WLB said that in addition

{Detroit had been directed to make {other upward wage adjustments, to | institute maintenance of member|ship, dues check-off, arbitration of | grievances and to recognize senior[ity in making promotions, Union leaders at Detroit said the | pay increase was a “sop to scabs,” {and announced their determination

accepts all WLB orders or the government assumes control of the stores, Hints that “demonstrations” would occur at the stores today were given at union headquarters, while in circuit court Judge Vincent Brennan signed an order requiring the union to show cause on Dec. 27 why {it should not be restrained from committing acts of violence.

‘Exciting Development’

Union leaders advised reporters that “exciting developments” were due at the Montgomery Ward retail outlets, where picket lines have been established since the strike began Dec. 9 over management re-

fusal to obey war labor board directives. Additional police precautions

against violence were taken this | morning as the stores opened. Aug- | mented forces were on duty at each entrance, and state police were | patrolling the store at Suburban {| Royal Oak, where violence was reported last week.

KING SEALS PROMOTION

| LONDON; Dec. 19 (U, P.).—Field- | Marshal Sir ‘Harold R. L. G. Alex- | ander, commander in chief of the {Mediterranean theater, received the (fleld marshals baton from King | George VI at a secret audience in Buckingham palace . recently, it was disclosed today.

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. Six seniors, all with an A-plus ’ Department No. 317, night shift at| average, lead the honor roll at ManFrom Hono- | Allison’s, contributed $57 to the Red|ual high school for the second 19-year-old marine. was Cross camp and hospital committee) marking period of the semester. pital They were Elsie Popplewell, MarHe then was ‘sént to the naval money will be used for the Christ- | tha Price, Elsie Stefan, Irving Cohen, "Raymond Raker and Robent

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Commissior ‘Affidavit Clerk

By N( Drastic chan tion machinery tration proce mended today fication comnii The changes 215-page bill. the state's ele and will be si legislature. If enacted, t

Abolish pr election them with ne eliminate the

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election operaf state and coun supreme powe matters, taking registration a clerks.

Eliminate & registratic when a voter the county, Th practice of pu tion files the failed to cast vious election. considerable , el year,

Give any a hallot b at the polling whether his r registration fil fidavit signed | necessary to registration re If the voter register he stil vote if he ma residence co-si of his neighbo

Eliminate ing activ delay the sta: until 8 a. m. t and recess th from 6 p. m. This would tion boards tc data as soon without taking ‘next day.

Extend tI ations to eral elections the state. Un central count | in primary e the larger cou

Provide s that per: on election ds can vote by at Under prese 111 to go to t The affidavits have to be sig physician.

Give all « the right machine after check any t laws no offici: machine afte

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