Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 May 1946 — Page 2

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IRY PRICES

* Report Three Government Agencies Consider Increases

CHRISTIAN. CHURCHES RAP DRAFT AND RUM

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 23 (U. P.), ~The Christian churches of Indiana today were on record as opposed to peacetime military eonscription.

the Greek War Relief association hit Indianapolis with full force yesterday when George P. Skouras {vice president of the organization visited here. In the final session of their con-| wy. Skouras gave vent te his dyvention here yesterday, some 700 namic personality, as he explained delegates also adopted resolutions|ihe association's plan to send live favoring control of alcoholic bev-| animals td” Greece in an effort to

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"The “on the hoof” operation of|

Designed to Encourage More Production.

By HELENE

MONBERG

United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, May 23~—Three government agencies today were

to encourage increased production. A new dairy price program has three days by officials of the OPA,

been under discussion for the past the office of economic stabilization

and the agriculture department. One participant in the discussions told

reporter that the new price policy on dairy products wil} be announced soon—possibly this week. The program also is expected to include a limitation on the use of

ceiling prices on commercially sep-

vide for retail ‘price increases on milk, butter and cheese. . Hint Increase Formula OPA also was understood to be) drafting -» price increase formula | which, if approved by the other two agencies, would affect all dairy industry levels. There was no indication as to the increase the government might | grant on dairy products. Milk | producers have demanded a general one to two-cent rise for each quart sold at retail. Some producers have been granted special price increases ranging from one-half to

will be passed along to consumers if congress disapproves the current

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announced that a limi- | will be placed on the fat along with new

on commercial cream.

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ASKS BACKING ON TRIESTE PLEA

On Its Claim,

By J. EDWARD MURRAY United Press Staff Correspdipdent ROME, May 23-—Premier Alcide de Gasperi appealed to the United Nations today to back Italy’s claim to Trieste if other means of setting the Italo-Yugoslay border dispute fail. De Gasperi said his government and no popularly elected Italian government of the future would sign a peace treaty that gave Trieste or too much of Fenezia Giulia province to Yugoslavia, If the thorny problem was. not settled—to Italy's satisfaction, he intimated—“there would be a new Danzig, and that would bring another war,” the premier asserted. Must Work for Peace Discussing the Italian border problem and the new armistice for an hour and a half in his Palazzo Chigi office, De Gasperi said: “If four nations cannot agree on the ‘all-important Venezia Giulia problem, then 21 should try, and if

erages through local option legislation and education and control over advertising. New officers named included R. Melvyn Thompson, - New Castle, president; Raymond Harris, Winchester, vice president; Robert Morris, Tipton, recorder, and Harmon Pritchard, Indianapolis, treasurer.

HIDDEN IN JAP HOME

TOKYO, May’ 23 (U., P.).~—More than a quarter of a million dollars

worth of silver, diamonds and pre-

| | | cious metals were found today under

Italy Seeks Support of UN the floor of a Tokyo home.

Acting on an anonymous letter, a patrol from the first cavalry division discovered the cache. Counter intelligence agents went to work | investigating the source.

TIP LEADS TO HOARD

rehabilitate that country. Quartered in the Claypool hotel for his one day visit during his tour of 40 cities in the United States, Mr. 8Skouras used both Greek and English to put over his ideas on the pitiful plight of the Greek nation. . Need. Farm Animals - | In his appeal for live animals to | be sent to.Greece he said: “I want the Greek people in America to send their relatives in Greece farm animals. They need 400,000 head of cattle, 50,000 horses, 70,000 mules and 90,000 donkeys to reach their prewar level. They must have materials to work with in order that they may reorganize and rehabilltate their country.” He asserted that the people of

Greece are suffering in the worst way from lack of food, clothing

| Visiting Leader Stresses Need of Livestock | in Greece

George P. Skouras (right), vice president of the Greek War Relief association, points out some of the highlights of his speech to Stelios Haritakis (left), field representative for the association, and George Settos (center), chairman of the Indianapolis chapter.

and shelter but that more than both legs while fighting on the anything else they need live ani-|Albanian front. mals to“give them a fresh start on| Mr. Haritakis, field representative a new and peaceful life, of the association, in his plea for Accompanying Mr. Skouras on his| aid to Greece sald: “I am asking

trip here is Stelios Haritakis, volun-| Americans to give Greece four legs, teer in the Greek army, who lost because I have given my two.”

THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1046 TAX MEN T0 PROBE dianapolis chapter of the at BEER BLACK MARKET

ton, beaded hic Gearge B Betas, ase CHICAGO, May 23 (U. P.).—Two e War Memorial to) . learn how they could help in the| oy 0 te tio ror 14% Unit ar relief program. : rived here “yésterday to aid in a Mr. Skouras and Mr. Haritakis| federal grand jury. investigation of

Last night members of the In-

| were to leave for Cincinnati today. | an alleged multi-million dollar beer

| black market in- southern States.

CHICAGD PAPERS HIKE | They are A. S. Harzenstein, chief

PRICE TO FIVE CENTS

CHICAGO, May 23 (U. P.).—Chicago's three afternoon newspapers raised their newstand prices one cents, effective yesterday, because of increased production costs. The Dally News and the HeraldAmerican now cost five cents each on weekdays and the Daily Times, a tabloid, four cents. ”

TWO JAP LEADERS TOO SICK FOR TRIAL

TOKYO, May 23 (U. P.) ~The international military tribunal for the Far East ruled at a closed session today that Former Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka and Propogandist Shumei Okawa are too ill to stand trial as war criminals at this time. The ruling was based

on reports from medical examiners.

fleld officer, from Washington, and Clyde Pace, chief investigator, from New Orleans. Agent Pace, it was said, started the investigation after learning that carloads of black market beer were being shipped from Chicago to Louisiana, Mississippi and Georgia.

STATE PAYS $6000 TO JOCKEY’'S WIDOW

LOS ANGELES, May 23 (U. P), ~Mrs. Genevieve Woolf, widow of Jockey Georgie (the Iceman) Woolf, today received $6000 plus $300 burial expenses from the state industrial accident commission to compensate Job the riding accident which killed im. Woolf died last Jan. 4 several hours after being thrown from his mount at Santa Anita, Mrs. Woolf is operating a restaurant in Arcadia, El es cs————————

|that fails, all the nations together ishould try to reach a settlement. {Only in this way can we realize that we have worked for peace.” Grain Prices Up He referred 1a, he failure of the 20 cen ; ecent, Paris conference of Big Four A 8 per hundredweight in. Fe ministers to master the erease in milk prices and a five- porder problem. Then he echoed cent per pound increase in butter the argument of U. 8. Secretary of fat also would be granted to dairy State James F. Byrnes, who sought

farmers on July 1 under the ors 0 fix a date for a full dress peace

was designed fo intion by divert. whipping cream

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has announced that a limiwere said to believe recent price increase has encouraged to ship grain into urban! areas where large dairy producers frequently have threatened to “strike” because of government price controls and feed and lahor|

Since feed costs are a major factor in milk production, some gov-|

ernment sources state that increased |

prices must be granted to dairy producers to compensate for higher feed costs. - : :

Subsidies by May 1 WASHINGTON, May 28 (U. P.. —Consumer price increases for meat, dairy products and flour well in advance of next May 1 appeared likely today following senate banking committee approval of a move to end the subsidy program on that date.

voted. 14 to 2, to end virtually all subsidies May 1 and cut the $2,051 - 000,000 program to $1,100,000,00 in the meantime, Democratic Leader Alben W.! Barkley (Ky. said, “whenever subsidies are eliminated naturally there will be increases in price.” Under the committee action, only copper, lead and zinc subsidies would exist after May 1. Another major action by the committee vesterday was to eliminate

from the OPA bill the agency's maximum average price (MAP) plan.

It was intended to increase pro- | RELIEF TREASURER

duction of low-cost clothing. Many industry representatives contended it has failed.

NO PLANE REPORTS NANKING, May 23 (U. P.).—Gen George C. Marshall's headquarters sald today it had received no reports of any American-piloted planes being shot down while bombing Chinese Communists in Manchuria, as reported in a Russian dispatch from Viadivostok.

IN INDIANAPOLIS

EVENTS TODAY Indians Bakers association, convention, Lincoln.

Indianapolis Real Estate beard, luncheon, 12:15 p. m., Washington, Advertising Club of Indianapolis, luncheon, 12:15 p. m.,, Lincoln,

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conference, that “ a large international body must take up the question.” “Trieste Is a Test’

“Is there or is there not a United Nations—this organization of which so much has been said and which is supposed to be working for international justice?” he asked rhetoric ally. “The Big Four's very serious interests are involved in this zone. (and therefore they did not succeed

{in reaching an agreement. There{fore an international settlement {among them is impossible. Repre-

sentatives of dll the nations must create international collaboration. “Trieste i= a test. If the nations {cannot work out this settlement {now, is it ‘possible to solve the multitude of other problems, spec{ifically those relating to Germany | herself?” : a —————— — ‘GRAIN ELEVATOR | DESTROYED BY FIRE | COLUMBUS, Ind, May 23 (U. P.).—Tén thousand busheds of government owned grain were burned in a fire which completely destroyed the Farmers Marketing association elevator today at an estimated loss of $50,000. The fire was discovered out of control at 6:30 a. m. A two-hour fight by the Columbus fire depart-

ment failed to save the grain elevator. The property was owned by a

local co-operative headed by F. H Suhre.

SCHRICKER NAMED

Former Governor Henry Schricker today was named treasurer of {the city's famine relief committee The committee announced that {cash donations may be sent direct {to Mr. Schricker at the Fletcher Trust Co., where he's a vice president, or to any bank, trust company or building and loan association in Indianapolis. All famine relief con- | tributions will be forward by the city's monetary agencies to Mr Bchricker.

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