Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 October 1945 — Page 5
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The expansion of the real estate industry, which was “shut off like a faucet” at the beginning of the war, shows signs of blossoming into a major unemployment absorbent in the reconversion period. This was the opinion voiced today by Arthur 8. Kirk, Des Moines, Ia., president of the National Institute of Real Estdte Brokers, +
Mr. Kirk came here today to “talk shop” with the Indianapolis Real Estate board at a meeting at noon in the Hotel Washington. He is returning to Des Moines after & tour of middle western real estate organizations, passing along informa-
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tion on national real estate outlooks and techniques, “The building and real estate industry absorbed a great deal of unemployment after the last war,” Mr, Kirk pointed out, “The fact that the industry has been halted for five years points to a great building revival which should take up the employment slack during the next few years.” He added that lifting of government restrictions on building Oct. 15 will unleash a pent-up building movement. Although shortage of materials may hamper building for a year, the move should envelop the entire country within two years, he, said. Both home building to ease the critical housing situation and civic INHHIAIWGY | improvements are expected to show major increase. Discusses Rent Control The only blight on the present real estate picture is the OPA rent control, he said. “During the war we went along with rent control, knowing that it was necessary, “We'll still go along, because rent control will be necessary until the housing situation eases up, We
a definite rise.”
will go to Kansas City, Mo., to address a meeting there. Later this fall he will make a tour of the west for a series of talks.
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Mr. Kirk, who is a partner in Chamberlain-Kirk Co., and presi-
director of the National Association of Real Estate boards.
ing council of the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, on the circulation committee of the Institute of Real Estate Management and as instructor in a course
university,
T0J0 LEFT WITH PARALYZED ARM
YOKOHAMA, Oct. 4 (U. P)— Former premier Gen. Hideki Tojo's right arm was paralyzed by his abortive suicide attempt Sept. 11, it was revealed today, Maj. J. W. Ashworth, commanding officer of the 43d field hospital, said Tojo was despite the paralysis, however, and soon will be moved from the hospital to a prison to await trial as a war criminal.
LT. D. R. HELMICK IS AWARDED DFC
Second Lt. Donald R. Helmick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy B. Helmick, 2215 N. Rural st, has been awarded the distinguished flying cross it was recently announced by Brig. Gen. William H. Tunner, commanding general of the India-China division, Air Transport command. Lt. Helmicky who is 21, has been in the service since April, 1943; and is a graduate of Technical high school,
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feel, however, that certain changes|: are necessary to equalize controls.|: Rent is the only cost which has|. been held down to a 1941 level while |” all other costs of living have taken
Following his talk here, Mr. Kirk:
dent of the Home Federal Savings|: and Loan association in Des Moines, | : has been«in the real estdte business: He is a past president! of the Des Moines Real Estate board |: and of the Iowa Association of Real] Estate boards, as well as a former
He also has served on the govern-|:
of real estate appraisal at Drake:
recovering rapidly):
Home Together
Zionsville brothers, Motor Machinist’'s Mate 1-¢ Elvin Leon Downey Jr. 21, left, and Seaman 2-¢ Billie Gene Downey, 20, were lucky enough to get leaves home at the same time recently, Elvin
Billie in the Atlantic. Their grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. ‘William E. Hacker of Mars Hill.
had served in the Pacific: and-
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RECORD ENDS WITH BAN DETROIT, Oct. 4 (U, P.) ,—Jerome J. Hoag, 59, featured in Ripley's “Believe It or Not” for 40 years of perfect driving, appeared in traffic court yesterday to answer a ticket for making a wrong turn, striking
another car and failure to note a change of address on his driver's
Eighteen state -locals of the Indiana Telephone Worker's union will take strike votes at “protest meetings” from.1 to § p. m, to: morrow. R.. O. Waldkoetter, state president of the telephone workers’ union, | said the sessions are intended “as a protest against the action of the| national labor relations board in} administration of the Wagner act. | “The telephone workers are demanding equal treatment with the A. F. of L. and the C, I. O.,” he asserted in a prepared statement. “The workers are stirred by unfair treatment and these meetings are being ralled to avoid spasmodic stoppages by the workers and to take strike votes as to future aetion if conditions are not corrected,” the statement continued. . Claim Majority Mr. Waldkoetter said the meet-
lar action planned by the other 46 member unions of the National Federation of Telephone workers. . , They are being held in support of their affiliate, the Western Electric
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Local 'Phone Workers to Vote On Strike as NLRB Protest
ings are “in conjunction with simi-|§
“No other telephone workers in the state of Indiana are authorized to speak for the N. F. T. W. “The N. F. T. W. represents the majority of the telephone workers in the United States,” the statement concluded, The Indiana union represents some 800 telephone maintenance {and sonstruction Fuction employees.
BUTLER ‘BLUE GILLS’ ADD 15 MEMBERS
Selection of 15 Indianapolis coeds and four out-of-town women students for membership in Blue Gills, Butler university women’s
swimming association, was announced today. Indianapolis members of Blue Gills include: Misses Hildreth Shelhorn, Patsy Broan, Bebita Corya, Jacquelyn Lawson, Marnita Dietrich, Barbara Larson, Joan Parkhurst, Nadine Endicott, Joan Sanders, Mary Lou Billeter, Barbara Frey,
Marjorie Lang, Theresa O'Hara, Ruth “Ann ,| Tooley and Joan Schumaker,
Out-of-town members include:
Misses Virginia McVey, Palm Beach, Fla; Dorothy Weber, Bluffton; and . Dorothy
GIS CIGARET FUND IS GLOSED BY UNION
Some 30,000,000 free cigarets were distributed” to servicemen through the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners cigaret fund, William L., Hutcheson, ‘brotherhood president, announced here today.
The fund was discontinued following a final purchase of 2,000,000 cigarets for veterans recuperating in military hospitals, he said, Twelve hundred local unions and district councils connected with the inter. national organization, with’ headquarters here, donated $68,000 in the past two years, he added. The international president said more than 4000 messages of thanks had been received from “commanding officers, as well as hoys in lonely foxholes. . . . Many were written by former members of the Brotherhood of Uatpenters” . n
HONOR WAR II DEAD
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (U, P.) ~— Representative Edith Nourse Rogers (R. Mass.) has introduced a proposal calling for the burial of two unknown soldier dead of world war II —one from Eurppe, the other from the Pacific—at Arlington National
Bomb-Loaded Balloons Wer Boomerangs fo Japane
oat after 10,000 experime flights. The Japanese conceded their concrete evidence that a bi actually had reached the Uj States was an official Ame nouncement.
TEACHERS TO HEAR COLUMNIST’S wid
FT. WAYNE, Oct. 4 (U. P) Olive Clapper, widow of Rayni§ Clapper—United Features Syndit columnist who was killed dus world war II—will be among? principal speakers at the Nor eastern Indiana Teachers’
tion convention Oct. 25-26, it 3 announced today.
TOKYO, Oct. 4 (U. P).—Japanese bomb-carrying balloons, directed against the United States boomeranged against Japan, a Japanese official said today, The balloons, whose gas bags were made of paper, were designed to follow high altitude winds to the United States. However, tricky winds over the home islands returned at least: two of the balloons to spots near their launching points in the early days of the experiment. Many balloons were shot down in the Aleutians and one dud carried an inspection tag through which the U. 8. air force located the manfacturing plant and bombed it out] of existence. An analysis of the sand ballast of the balloons revealed their launch-
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ing point and these, too, were| wrs. Clapper will talk on bombed. hind the Scenes in Washingt The Japanese knew the bombs|Other outstanding speakers at
carried by the balloons were too small to be of any great military value, but hoped they would land in a city or start forest fires. | physiology at George Williams The balloons had complicated, (lege, Chicago, and Dr. W, J
two-day session will include: H C. Wolfe, foreign affairs auth | Dr. Arthur Steinhaur, profes
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