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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1945

Entered as Second-Class Matter at Postoffice Indianapolis 9, Ind. Issued daily except Sunday

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W v Local Firm Plans Expansion Into World Trade

Vernon Greenwood inspects a ‘completed Unitractor model. Other power mnits, stored in background, await shipment. R. D. Eaglesfield and The Unitractor Co, have announced an expansion inte world trade

as part of their post-war program.

BRITISH ARREST JEWISH RIOTERS

~ Streets of Jerusalem and

Tel Aviv Blockaded.

By ELIAR SIMON United Press Staff Correspondent

JERUSALEM, Dec, 28 (U. P.)~ Units of the British 6th airborne division blockaded the streets of

Jerusalem and Tel Aviv today.

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Unitractors To Be Puton Wide Mart

By VICTOR PETERSON XPANSION into world trade by The Unitractor Co., one of Indianapolis’ relatively smaller industries, was announced today.

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For Legislation.

—President Truman will make a radio report to the nation on his legislative program. at 10 p m. Thursday, Jan. 3, the White House announced today. . The White House said the broad-

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BM. BALKS AT FACT FINDERS,

LaFollette's Senate Drive | Seenon Jan. 4

By DANIEL M. KIDNEY Times Staff Writer WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—Eighth district Republican workers have been invited to a meeting to be held in Evansville Jan. 4 at which | Rep. Charles M. LaFollette is expected to announce his candidacy for the United States senate. He will campaign for convention

- T Elect Radio delegates in an effort to unseat he United eal, { Republican Senator Raymond E.

and Machine Workers union (C. | 1. 0.) today rejected, for the sec- | Willis or State Chairman William ond time this month, the General | E- Jenner if he also is a candidate. Electric Co.'s proposal of a 10 per | The LaFollette letter, which went cent wage increase for its 100,000 to district and county chairmen employees, |and women, reads:

le “I have wanted for sometime to By UNITED.PRESS [come back- to the district to talk General Motors withdrew |with you and the other Repubi lican leaders. Iwill get back to today from hearings before Evansville around noon on ThursPresident Truman's fact-find-| 4,0 jan. 3. ing panel. “Mayer Reichert of Evansville has Meanwhile government|been kind enough to agree to hold

Wants ‘Ability-to-Pay’ Idea /" Dropped; Electrical Strike Near,

BULLETIN NEW YORK, Dec. 28 (U. P..

CONGRESSMEN HAIL PLAN FOR ATOM CONTROL

Sharply Criticize Byrnes’ Agreement on Russia Veto Power.

By RALPH HEINZEN United Press Staff Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.— Members of congress today ‘hailed the Big Thyee plan for control of atomic weapons, but some sharply criticized our agreement to give Russia veto power in developing control policy for Japan. There were expressions of concern over the possible effects of the veto arrangement on efforts of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, supreme

‘ i a meeting for the district chairman labor officials tried to avert ne ta a threatened walkout of 200,000 (Continued on Page 3—Column 8) electrical workers. i

General Motors said it would. got participate in the panel's «nos NEW FARES ARE to settle the G. M. strike “uniess| and until the panel should decide CALLED ILLEGAL

that ability to pay is not a proper | factor for its consideration.” OPA Asks for Injunction . Against Transit Rates.

The panel announced earlier that it would take into consideration the company’s ability to pay in studying the C. I. O. United Auto Workers Attorneys for the OPA charged rep ntatives. in federal district court today that Mh Stamford, Conn. police ar. Current trolley, streelcar and bus rested Charles Horne, superintend- fares have-heen increased in Indi

demand for a 30 per cent wage increase, The panel announced it would

. ©): United opposing thie ainjunction suit that to Workers, -embroiled in a 38- previous prices were discriminatory day strike against General Motors against bus riders. and that the Corp. charged that car makers were change was made in order to estabusing present tax laws. to “cut la- lish a uniform rate set-up. . bor's wage standards” and raise; He contended that the frial-period prices _|rates actually did not represent an Thomas overall rate increase, and that there{fore it, had not been deemed neces"the sary to notify OPA under-theé sta-

U. A. W. President R. J. made the charge,

prices,” Thomas charged. Thomas predicted, however;

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Funeral ‘Services Will Be Held Monday.

& ta order as it did, Mr. Gitliom Held. BLIND BOY, ADOPTED BY G. I.’S, UNDER KNIFE ‘BALTIMORE, Dec, 28 _(U. P.) ~ A blind Italian ‘boy befriended by soldiers of the 88th (Blue -Devih)

division is scheduled to enter Johns Hopkins hospital today for an op-

store his sight. rz Members of the Blue Devil division chipped in $3400 to. bring the 8-year-old boy, Cabbla, here from his. land. He arrived in New York three days .|8go aboard the aircraft carrier Randolph. 3 HUNT LOST SHIPS WILMINGTON, N. C., Dec. 28 (U. 's|{P.) ~Coast gumrd long-range planes, scouting hundreds of miles of ocean northeast of Cape Lookout, today still had found no ‘trace of ‘ithe schooner Valmoure, which was lost in a storm Christmas morning. Four men were believed aboard.

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commander in Tokyo, to establish a “democratic Japan.” Some diplomatic quarters wondered if it would not result in the divided au{thority that riow prevails in Ger ‘many. The veto agreement was revealed last night with the release of a |communique on the Moscow conferences between Secretary of State James F. Byrnes, British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin and Soviet | Foreign Commissar V. M. Molotov, : Hold Secrets The 3500 word communique also revealed that the Big Three had agreed to turn over to the United

. [commander in Japan, would have “"|“sole executive” powers in imple«

menting policy. But Russia, China or Britain could demand that cer. tain of his decisions be held up pending full allied review. Objects to Action Senator Kenneth Wherry (R. INeb.) strongly objected to this {weakening of American authority in {Japan and the new curbs placed upon. MacArthur. MoS

make any concessions to anyone” he declared. “MacArthur's hands should be left free of any council or commission control and particu{larly any veto power. He should be

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STUTESMAN NAMED NIGHT POLICE CHIEF

Capt. Audrey Jacobs Also Is Promoted.

Capt. Joseph Stutesman today was- named to the $3775 post as deputy. inspector, created in the 1946 civil eity budget. In addition to the “night chief” appointment, safety board also ele: vated Capt. Audrey Jacobs to inspector. In charge of the trafic division for-#¢¥eral moriths, he will continiie in this position, It was believed likely that Lt. Roy Reeves, himself a candidate for the “night chief” job, woud be promoted to captain, ' I

Touch of Spring Fever Here Sends Temperature Upward]

from the Tropie of Capricorn, its farthest point south, reached. last Friday, to the temperate zone, day, (we can dream can't we?) the

melting, more winter injuries were

recorded, all

Henry Parrott, 12, of 10: Carty st, was sent to City

Fear ‘Straitjacket’ May Hamper M' Arthur's Job

Agreement of Big 3 Called

“We won the Japanese war and| there is no reason why we should|

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By PARKER LA MOORE

Seripps-Howard Stall Writer

n Up to Russia

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—Gén. Douglas MacArthur res a mains the supreme allied commander for the Far East. =

thing else pertaining to the pation. Gen. MacArthur may be a

Big Three Agreement At Glance

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 ° (U. P.).—A summary of agreements reached by the Big Three foreign ministers at Moscow:

will be asked to create a special commission, operating under UNO's security council, to control atomic energy. It would draft plans for periodic inspections to

bombs,

destruction” weapons, vide for exchange of basic stientifie data for peaceful

drawn as soon as possible.

KOREA-A VU. S8-Russian commission will. encourage the ereation of an’ independent Korean “state through a provisfonikl democratic government.

for five years.. The provisional government will co-operate with various Korean. political groups.

ROMANIA —~ A commission representing British, Russia and the U. 8 will consult immediately with King Michael “in and effort to ‘broanden” the Remanian government to permit all “democratic . “and anti-Fascist parties to take part in elections.)

BULGARIA — Russia will give “friendly advice” . to - Bulgaria "to include the new fatherland front party and two other _defnocratic groups in the government. The U. 8 and: Britein “will ‘recognize Romania and Bulgaria as soon as these objectives are realized. Peace treaties with Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and PFinland-—the major powers will draft treaties and submit them to a conference of all allied nations who were actively at war with any or all of these five former enemy states. The coh ference’ should be held by May 1.

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There is consolation in that thought. : make the most of it, for Secretary of State Byrnes at the . Big Three meeting in Moscow signed away virtually everys

Chinese government will be with-

Korea will remain 8 trustee state |

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Whether by compromise or plan, the agreement is &

hedged by reservations’ and

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prevent ~ secret manufacture of | atomic 4 { and pro- | [a

help up pending agreement nolicy commission. :

{and tefritorial problems sie ex-. {cluded from the scope of the policy

w of necessity” hen |coricerning the {ministers of the Japanese governs

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_ TRUMAN'S AUTO IN.

~~ TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

KANSAS CITY, Kas, Dec. 33 =

| TU. Py ~=President * Truman's cus= | tom -bulit Lincoln was in an aces {dent today less than 20 minutes {after the chief executive took {from Fairfax airport on his retum {to Washington, The car, driven by |& secret service agent, plowed. inte

{terminal, Neither driver was ins { fured. FIRST SEAGOING : WAVE STARTS TRIP

SAN DIEGO, Cal, Dec. 28

of lesser stature could find himself tied hand and foot in the legalistic stiait-jacket constructed at Moscow.

hodgepodge of confusion,

fact that, as_stated. above, military...