Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 October 1945 — Page 11

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-By LYLE C, WILSON United Press Staff Correspandent WASHINGTON, Oct. 12—The senate has voted a former political agent of the Congress of Industrial) Organizations into office as a member of the U. 8. maritime commis sion over protests of other labor groups and of conservative legislators.

Raymond 8. McKeough of Illinois was confirmed by the senate yesterday by a vote of 42 to 34. He was confirmed despite an unfavorable report by the commerce committee which recommended that the senate reject his nomination, Nine Democrats bolted President Truman on the McKeough nomination and voted to reject. They were Andlews of Fidrida, Bankhead of Alabama, Byrd of Virginia Carville of Nevada, George of Georgia, Gerry of‘ Rhode 'Island, McCarran of Nevada, O’'Daniel of Texas, and Overton of. Louisiana. Only two Republicans voted to confirm him: Langer of North Dakota and Morse of Oregon. Competing Unions Overton, who led the opposition, told the senate that McKeough's association with the C. IL O.s political action committee in the

him unfit for this particular job, He explained that the C. I. O. and the American Federation of Labor each sponsored competing

McKeough told the committee that he was never a member of the C. I. 0. But in 1944 he became director of the : Political Action ; Committee’s Roosevelt campaign in 1ilinois, Indiana and Wisconsin, He compared his relationship to the C. I. O. as that of a lawyer to a client. The senate vote repudiating its

triumph for Mr. Truman and a jolting blow to President William Green of the A. F. of I. The A, F. of L. opposition was official and bitter. The maritime commission is a five-man affair consisting of three retired naval officers and two civilians. It enjoys enormous powers to subsidize ship construction and operation, It has money to spend. Both the operators and the seamen have direct and selfish interests in how and where that money is

FRIDAY, oc. 12, 1945

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Fer Opera Role

It's a far cry from pounding a beat to singing grand opera—but Ian Cosman, above, former mem» ber of the New York City police force, now warbles with the elite. Operatic debut was made in role

of Turiddu in “Cavalleria Rusticana.” He studied music at Louisiana State university.

RELIGIOUS PAPERS

"LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12 (U. PJ).

Attorney George Gordon today

won partial victory in his fight to ban religious classes from Los Angeles schools. Gordon charged ach clases en~couraged sectarian animosity among children who attended and ‘“namecalling” among children who did not, ; County Attorney Harold W, Kennedy. submitted an opinion to the city school board that at least one

|Iphase of the religious program—

distribution of a pamphlet advertising the classes—was contrary to the California education code, which bans religious tracts from schools. Gordon, father of an eight-year-old daughter who does not attend |* the weekly classes in religion, demanded that the board stop the program because it was “unconstitutional, un-~American “and undemocratic.”

URGES EX -G.1. UNIVERSITIES WASHINGTON, Oct, 12 (U.P) — Rep. Everett M. Dirksen (R. Ill) has introduced a bill to establish 10 “veterans universities” for veterans who, because of their physical disabilities, cannot take advantage of the educational provision of the

BANNED IN SCHOOLS =:

Organizations

Indianaboiis auxiliary 0. BE. 8. will meet 2 p. m. in the Temple, 1522 Morris st. Mrs. Luey Bryant will preside. ———— Irvington chapter ne, 0. KE 8, will meet Monday a ». Masonic temple, 5515 EK. Aa st. Mrs. Ella Lawton is worthy matron and Mr. Prank Lawton is worthy patron,

hold their weekly card party in sheir hall, 43 W. Vermont st., tonight st 8 p. m. Committee in charge are: Mrs. Marion Harbison, Mrs. Mayme Mahoney and Mrs. Margaret Wilson.

* Past matrons and patrons of the Oskianden Chapter 159, O, E, 8., will be honored at 8 p, m. Saturday in the Masonic hall in Oaklandon, Mrs. Lelah Fenter is ghajtman of the arrangements assisted by Mrs. Vinnie Weaver, Mrs, Louise Offenbacker, Mrs, Walter Stoner and John Stoner and Mrs. Nellie Moore. Mrs. Prise cilla Smith is worthy matron. and Amos Smith is worthy patron.

Brightwood chapter 309, O, 'E. 8. will hold a stated meeting at 8 p. m. Monday, Satice Davis, worthy matron, and Clifford . Scholey, worthy patron, will preside,

Indianapolis Council 57, Daughters of America, will meet Monday evening at 1608% Prospect st.

Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge 10, will meet in the I. O. O, F, hall at & Dp. m, tomorrow, Myrtle Turpin is noble grand,

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

The Ladies auxiliary of ¥. 0. E. 211 will

NEW YORK, Oct, 12 (U., P).,The American Iron & Steel insti. tute said today that average employment in steel plants in August dropped nearly 15,000 below the July level, reflecting in part the end

CONGRESSMEN MOVE TO AID JEWISH HOPES

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 (U, P)— Senators Francis E. Myers (R. Pa) and Charles W. Tobey (R., N: H)

yesterday introduced a concurrent resolution calling for establish-

home for the Jews in Palestine , Reps. Andrew L. Somers (D, N. Y.) and Bertrand W. Gearhart (R. Cal) introduced a similar resolution in the house. The resolution calls for establishment of an international commission to handle Jewish immigration to Palestine pending forma-

ment of an independent national|jaq

tion of ap inflependent Jewish

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100 DRAFTEES IN

MANILA, Oct. 12 (U, P).—One hundred former draftees were

ceremony in the Pacific. Brig. Gen. Burdette M. Fitch, adjutant general of Pacific forces, administered the oath. The men! were re-enlisted under the pro- | visions of the new “red apple bill” which permits the re-enlistment of voluntary personnel for from one to three years.

PACIFIC JOIN ARMY,

sworn into the regular army today | at the first formal re-enlistment

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DOWNTOWN ASSAULT

Charges of vagrancy and assault and battery with intent to rape today were placed against Freeman | Buis, 24. of Martinsville, who, according to police reports, threatened

to beat a N. Alabama st, woman to death unless she accompanied him. She told police that Buis approached her at Ohio and Delaware sts. last night and tried to force

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