Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 May 1946 — Page 12

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‘By HENRY BUTLER

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risk,” or, “They nearly crack up on the turns.” As That Hour approached, and I was sitting with Times Reporter { Jack Thompson on the northwest

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guy who wears glasses and writes about music to sit on a couple of

those turns yesterday at Speedway.| (James, to opera fans) muffed the Better be a sandhog than a news- | home stretch of “Back Home Again

The old cowhands on The Times tenderfoot-| able to lobster salad in the death with such comments as, “In the| house. event of a disaster, stay away from | The grand march, led by the always pace car,

Detrol’s Automotive Industry has played a major role in the development of a Golden Era in American History. Its begin. : ning fifty years ago heralded the convenient, economical, modern r transportation that has become a standard in the American way of life. The automobile has removed the barrier of distance, making for abetterunderstanding aniong all. our-people. Our whole stand-

arming Democracy and bringing about the defeat of warlike nations. We salute the Automotive Industry on its Golden Jubilee.

Golden Jubilee of the Automotiv Industry Detroit, Michigan—May 31st through June 8th

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Times Music Critic Discovers | (Thrills in Speedway 'Symphony'| :

the old pulse. quickened,

in Indiana,” singing over the loud- | speakers was a diversion compar-

was tolerable, though |smelly. (word, was hell. By that time, the cars were kick{ing up black dust and smoke in a cloud so dense you knew disaster was imminent. As you looked down that straightaway, you got a sickening, Pearl-Harbor sense of something awful happening. You couldn't see. How could the drivers see? And they seemed to be aimost tire to tire. When you saw those front wheels | shimmy, even the back wheels seem | to bend out of perpendicular; when you watched those drivers fighting the wheels, making frantic, subtle, | instinctive adjustments to the curve pavement roughness, you] thought, “Why didn't I go on sick | call?” Those cars rounded the curve | with tires whining like puppies. | That's just the sound they made— tragic ‘and heartrending. Jack and I, in that first eight or 10 minutes, told each other in army language that we were scared. The full statement wouldn't get by the copy desk, Come Like Bullets For a while, I found it easier {to watch the cars leaving than to look at them approaching. That concrete outside wall, not very high, not very, thick, seemed no better protection .than a rawhide shield against rifle bullets, <* Even plodding along the dusty road in G. I. shoes to relieve Larry

risky.

curve was disturbing.

zero degrees on’ the north turn that I began to get some sense that may in future years ‘make me a veteran. | 17-Jewel Cars

The “machines, beautifully constructed, 17-jewel autos, are not heavy like trucks, or cumbered with gadgets like stock cars. and stop. I'm told they do roll and go over the wall. But that chance, for the reporter, is no worse than we pedestrians take in crossing (even with.a green light) from the Lincoln hotel to Strauss’s new store. 1 say this piously: nobody. was seriously hurt yesterday. One man’ was

hurt, however.

Maybe it was the owner of No. 8,| who was riding in the front seat of | evidently an official car with one| of those two-story radio aerials on| it. Its Indiana license, as I recall,

was 42073.

| As the car passed me on the |

single-track dust-trail, that man was crying. I don't blame him, I, too, saw

the wreck of No. 8.

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The next lap, pardon the |

Times Amusement Clock

CIRCLE

Spike Jones and his City Slickers, on the stage at 1, 3:20, 5:30, 7:48 and 9:45.

“Ding Dong: Williams,” with Glenn

Vernon, Mafcy McGuire and Felix Bressart, at 11:30, 2, 4:15, 6:25, 8:40 and 10:45,

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Twice,” Turner and John Garfield, at 10:45, 12:58, 3:14, 5:30, 7:46 and 10:02.

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Piper at the northeast turn seemed | Actress Betty Furness and Radio That “Aw-roooo-mph!” of | Producer Hugh (Bud) Ernst, di-|

cars rounding the treacherous long|vorced a month ago, announced to- | {day they will be remarried in Las

It wasn't until the two crackups|Vesas, Nev. one minute after mid(No. 10 arid No. 8) at just about night tomorrow.

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HOLLYWOOD, May 31 (U. P.).— Actor James Dunn today was mak-| ing funeral arrangements for his

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