Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 June 1945 — Page 6

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By DEAN W. DITTMER United Press Staft Correspondent

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WASHINGTON, June 21.—Gen.

D. Eisenhower's proposal pose. congress and the big brass

¥ ‘the army, navy and air forces | Would agree with me."

combined into a single unit, |p, va.), of the house post-war g the same uniform, got 2 military. policy committee, which p-committal reception In con- hag given some thought to unificd- |

“| time.

Eisenhower expressed his views in an address to West Point cadets yesterday. He said, “I don’t sup-|

Chairman Clifton A. Woodrum

tion, declined tf say whether he was for or against such a proposal. After the War He said committee members felt {it best to wait until the war ended | | before the matter was given final consideration. | “as soon as hostilities cease this thing’ will be gone into,” he said. Chairman Andrew J. May (D. Ky.), of the house military affairs

Woodrum committee, said he would havé to give the proposal further thought. i Rep. Patrick H. Drewry (D. Va), member of the house naval affairs and Woodrum ‘committees, said, “It's a matter for military regulation and not a policy we should make.” Action Held Up |. In the senate a bill by Senator !Yister Hill (D. Ala), to combine the | services has been pending in the ' military affairs committee for a long

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson has written a letter indorsing ‘the idea but suggesting that action be upheld until the war is farther ‘along. Committee Chairman Elbert D. Thomas (D. Utah) has been favorable to the idea for some time but has been unable to move forward for lack of more general support. It is understood that there is considera.le opposition to the idea from

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Agencies Council Re-elects. Other Officers. * |

Wilfred Bradshaw, former judge of juvenile.court and war manpower | commission~ area director, was named today to head the Council] of Social encies of Indianapolis Mrs. Benjamin D. Hitz 1s] the retiring pres-| S% ident of the coun-| K cil. “I The other officers who were. reelected are: Mrs, Montgomery S. Lewis, first vice president; Robert | F. Nelson, second | oy vice president; . Mrs. E. F. Kiser, Juage Bradshaw secretary, and the Very Rev. Msgr. Arthur Fusseneg-| ger, treasurer. | The new council leader is attorney for the personnel relations department of the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce, a position he has held for about a year. He was area direntor for the WMC the

and Capitol ave. MEMBERS of the Fairview |

Presbyterian church have subscribed $79,000 toward the estimated cost of $125,000 of their new church. The future church will stand on the grounds of the present edifice at 46th st. and Capitol ave. Leslie F. Ayres is the architect.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES = irview to Have New Home

A new Fairview Presbyterian church will lift its spire at 46th st. |

THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1945 :

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Stettinius May Not Leave Post Until Later.

By MERRIMAN SMITH United Press Staff Correspondent

OLYMPIA, Wash, June 21.—Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius Jr. might have a longer lease on his. official life today as result of President Truman's recent request that congress change the line of [ presidential succession. | The President wants the speaker of the house, rather than the sec(retary, of state, to be next in line | after a vice president become presi- | dent. He has asked“tongress to pro- | vide legislation to that effect. The staff of the temporary White { House here where the President | is resting until the conclusion Tues- | day of the United Nations conferience at San Francisco would not react at all to this theory. The! President, however, had discussed his proposed change in the succes- | sion rule long before this trip to the West coast. Mr. Truman has been under some pressure to remove Stettinius be-| cause under present law if anything

The “old” church will be used for Sunday school rooms. Harley 8. Griner, chairman of the church finance committee, reports that a large part of the sum named was subscribed in one day and is in war.bonds. Constructien will be started as soon as restrictions are lifted on building materials.

same length of time and was judge of the juvenile court for four years. He also served for six years as judge of municipal court and for two years as deputy Marion county prosecutor. Judge Bradshaw has been on the | executive committee since he was elected to the juvenile court siX| years ago. He is a member of the |

| apolis Community fund. | To fill the unexpired term of center for senior Boy Scouts. { Allen Bloom, who resigned from Through thie efforts and financial the executive committee, the Rev. aid ofsthe Optimist club, the Boy

Harry A. Campbell was elected.

ing committee are: Mrs. Marvin a stretch of land 200 feet north of Curle, chairman; Mrs. Helen Roell| the 30th st bridge for the ship.

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A 60-foot, two-masted frigate soon will stand on the west bank of,

budget committee of the Indian-| White river opposite the Naval arm- | | ory, for use as the water activity

{for 20 sail boats. John L. Buehler, | n uehler | state department post despite fre-

Scouts of America today "were to : Members of the council nominat- | sign a lease from the park board for [faces

happened to the President, Stet-

tinius would be his successor. Political leaders particularly wanted | someone of more substantial party | stature than Stettinius in the No. | 2 spot. 8 Truman Goes Fishing The President, however, has con- : tinually praised the work of StetThe old-time sea-going vessel will| tinjus at the United Nations charter | be equipped with a marine railway, | conference and has given no indica-| dry dock faciilties and anchorage|tjon of an impending change in the

probably would get underway in 10 days.

council commodore, has dofiated & quent rumors .that the cabinet job silver cup to be awarded at future| will go to his old senate friend and on the river. {former war mobilization director, |

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Members of the Optimist club James F. Byrnes. |

| committee in charge of the project| The White House has announced lare James Sargent, club president; |that both Stettinius dnd Byrnes George O. Brown, club secretary; | will accompany the President to the Jack Messmer, chairman of the Boy| July meeting of the Big Three. Scout activities committee, and Earl| The President, himself, has an opBeam, member of the activities portunity to say something on this

committee. | subject at a news conference here |

let Se se |today but advance indications were! OFFICERS SEATED | that he would not elaborate. | BY CHURCH GROUP Shortly after Mr. Truman talks | with reporters today in the office of Mrs. James A. Stuart Sr. today Gov. Mon Wallgren, his host, he is assumed office as the new presi-| 10 hoard the > Re Brant 2 0 , { governm sheries F, dent: of the Women's Council ot! a fishing trip ‘on Puget Sound. | the University Park" Christian] The President last night changed church. Mrs. 8. Grundy Fisher, his West Coast schedule when he wife of the pastor, was made hon- learned the United Nations conferorary president. lence will not end until next TuesOther officers also installed at day. He has extended his visit the luncheon served today by the|here by three days. Dorcas society are Mrs. B. E.| The President, trying for days to Dixen, vice president; Mrs. S. D.!speed up the end of the conference,

Edwards, secretary; Mrs. Taylor had planned to leave here Friday Miller, treasurer; Mrs. Clarence|and end the conference with an adMiller, corresponding secretary; !dress on Saturday. Under the new

Mrs. T. B. Eaton, World Call sec- plan, however, he wil] arrive in San retary, and circle leaders: Mrs. Francisco late Monday, meet the | Paul Preston, Mrs. John Jenks, delegates during the evening and | Mrs. Charles Ayres, Mrs. Glenn close the final plenary session of |

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