Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 July 1946 — Page 3

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(DAY, JULY 1, 1046

2) Ships |

LINING costs. RE TS SOARING MN LL OVER U.S.

Fords Increase . Prices bostly in Florida, California.

: er me mE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES _ nd 32 ‘Damaged

A Good Man Stays Up

By Biki

= MANY VESSELS Consumer Groups Rallying RE ¥ Fight | Pri adenine 1" ae Td CF HERTHR, Tr re es

fice jangled incessantly all morning} Persons, puzzled by the. new We have to buy some things but|“freedom” that came with the ex-|¢ frol and has relayed i#s"pOSItion 10 | yo wont take a single item we can|piration of the price control act, Hoosier congressmen, 1.do without.” : inquired about boosting of ‘rents. No concerted plan of action Was| Two owners of doubles expressed] One call that seemed to sum up ‘contemplated by the Indiana Con: opinions that they would raise the|the general attitude of local land- | gress of Parents and Teachers, rent were it not for the fact that lords came. to Md. R. ‘Pohlmeyer, Exact 4th th Craft to Go| Mis) Robert F. Shank, president,| their families or friends ‘were rent- | public relations director in the rent

ing from them. control office.” Down; Some Animals "we are on record as Supporting Ms, F. H. Sterling Jr., 965 Wood-| = “Pohlmeyer talking,” he replied Survive Test.

the OPA and recently sent messages ruff pl, Middle dr. who owns two into the mouthpiece of the tele- the Asia (Contimied From Page One)

to Indiana congressmen informing - > phone. “Who's calling?” ‘thém of our stand” she said. apartments, says: . “We rent to my| “uNone of your damn busthess” - The Indiana League of Women |Sister and a friend of our family. the voice growled back. oh x Voters which supported President|If anyone else was in our apart-| “I'm going to raise rents 50 per waters of the lagoon ) : os SVR ue aw y a by the burst. Truman's veto, awaited word from | ments, we'd double the rent today. it and you can go to hell!

its rational office before taking ac- The ‘phone k When the cloud cleared, thelyjqn according to Mrs, John : H Our tenants are perfect and our p elie] ed.

Gilliam and Carlisle had vanished, | pyjier. rent will stay down. Our saiery | ANDLORD INSISTS the Lamson was lying on her side,| «we want a price control. bill hasn't gone up, and you can’t buy | HE REFUND T ENANT

der board of trade regulahell egg futures on the Chiercantile exchange went up

anniv 3 iment stores in many ities and thundering explosions = Were | that is workable,” she said. things if you can’t pay for them. 1

se. ey yrs determined] Te ati oll In Mod ta Strike’ {prices do go up, Well just have to A lahdlord walked Into the OPA 0d the line” on. their prices A Times cross-section survey of | stop buying.” {today to report that he had acci-

800d8 { 8orced to pay more for their : ; craft. ‘Masts and superstructures | 5K i were twisted and torn away. housewives’ opinion here showed | {dentally overcharged one of his At by a boost in wholesale prices. that most housewives were in the A dissenting opinion of what to y 5

presid® chicago, T. V. Houser, vice Nevada Still Afloat . | mood to stage a buyers’ strike, an al do was expressed by Mrs. Anna ‘tenants and would like to make a hy y t in charge of merchandis- Ironically, * the battleship Ne-|yere expecting the worst. | Jones, 302 W. New York st. Mrs. | refund. . Sears,-Roebutk and Co., no- vada, painted a garish red, and| This is how they saw it individu- Jones said’ “What do you think| ‘Informed that he need pot make

firm's ; . = : all Sears’ stores that the the heart of the target fleet bulls-| ayy. | we'll do if prices go up? We'll pay |any adjustments now,. the landlord

policy will be to retain prices eye, still rode at anchor after the | :blished ceilings, smoke had cleared. Here's what some of them had to} what they charge . . . that's what insisted thet he was going to. return say. [the money and was given the nec-

No Price Increases ~"As: the flagship and the observer Mrs. S. F. Holmes, 4220 N. Dela- | | ve’ ve been doing all- alohig” g fess y All out. ie of Detroit's largest depart- “%|ships Appalachian, Panamint and| ware ‘st. housewife: “I wouldn’t| Miss Dee Griffee, of'6 W. Michi . papers to 45 ou stores announced there def Dancer Jerry Singer left his job with the 20th Century-Fox studios | Blue Ridge entered the lagoon, fires | yy 5 thing if I thought it was too| gan st., said: “I don't know what SIX "KILLED IN “RIOTS would be no. price increases| © 80 to war. ‘On Okinawa, a Jap sniper wrecked his left leg. Back. | Were raging from the Independ-|y.) pus done without things this| we'll do if they raise rents. They're At Piles of how much it hurts”| from war, he reported to the studio and gave an amazing demonstra- |ence’s hangar deck and fire boats |),n.."y san do ft some, more . . .| preposterous now. All prices are | BOMBAY, July 1 (U. 2).—8ix adelphia, Gimbels depart-| tion dance, as pictured 4bove. Then he rolled up his pants leg and | Were furiously pouring water into so can Mr, Holmes.” high enoagh. We have to eat | persons were killed and 80 wounded re In newspaper advertise. Tevealed his artificial limb. P.S.—He got the job back. her. Mrs. J. C. Millspaugh, 4465 Marcy| If clothes go up, T'll wear the same 20 Ahmedabad today in riots |i, morming to shut of the d the store would observe : It was obvious the bomb ha -

: ) { lashes between —_— : Larne. housewife: “If rent goes up,| ones I've wort since the begining] touched off by © wer, igulations as long as it is ' . : (burst several hundred feet in the| o =o have much, choice: there's of the war.” : . Hindus and Mosiems. po | air astern of the Nevada and our paver to do 0." aniel blocks orts appeared to be going up

erty They sald that Klein * { no place else to go. ‘I wouldn't fight| = A farmer's wife has her own anBore ently ssters port. Te a rent increase now . . . what is swer. Mrs. John B. Webb, 8500 §.| ‘SUPPRESS PLOT real estate agents, who ¢ , T PA Te Sg WES ohALpiot atthough. sui there to gain by it? If foods go| Meridian st, says: “We have a! MONTEVIDEQ, July 1 (U. P.) — | building, had called the 0 0 xten empora ri ym a 2 ¢ conning -tower was | UP: I'll 100K at them and go on. I farm. We don't have to buy any-:An official announcement today |énd reported that OPA vas a ne an mi unrecog- know the prices of food now and| thing. I can make My own soap, said that suthorsiics have, sup- ou appeared to.be.no chance of restor-| pizaple mass 5t-metal and her decks I wont buy a single unnecessary| We raise our own.food and we. can pressed a military and palict can. But the OPA | ing controls. until Friday at the} were shattered: thing that's increased in price.” patch our clothes.” “a. ° | spiracy against. the government. nitely. | unlikely, Mr. .O'Daniel still would| earliest. Mrs. Mary Jann, 117.8. 8th st... — TO have at his disppsal several other| The government's price control Jap Ship Wrecked Beech Grove, housewife: . “What. delaying. tactics which would post- program collapsed. last midnight | The - Sakawa, on the Revades can .you do if, prices go up . .". our! bone ition on the: Fesoletion for [after Mr. Truman vetoed an amend-| port ae, ye. Spiel Wrecked salary has gone down. : HI wanted at least three more Gays. {ed OPA extension bill and Yongress| tops _ an a : a : s 2 thing bad enough, I'd buy it, but Thus, barring a sudden reversal | failed Saturday to act on stop-gap | keeps her afloa | 1 don’t want anything that bad. ) g | The Nevada's.tripod mast is bat-| Mrs. Peter F. Balz, 3038 E. Fall | tered or melted” off at the top and| Creek blvd. North dr, housewife: | her after deck ‘is a blackened wreck. | “We'll do without and make merBetween the Nevada and the Sa-| chants bring prices down.”

Jesse P. Wolcott (R. Mich.) Pestle oday he would. introduce a {Continued From Page One)

. Wolcott, emerging from -convoked reeting of ipublican leaders, said he #oduce the resolution on responsibility, He told ' he mt the. house of position by Mr. ODaniel, there| legislation he had requested. m both Democrats and | OPA pet” and raised his rent from A few minutes before Mr. O'Dan- |

He saw no reason |$47.50 to $75 monthly. liel raised his latest objection, Sen-| kawa is a heat-blackened hull with| Mrs. Cora A. Rhoades, 2748 N.

_ STRAUSS SAYS:

| of yard oiler 160. md — bY 100 per cent. | Barkley said after a White House, = parther out, the mighty and sen- | liam Tyree reported that naval of-One-Cent a. Week | conference of the legislative "Big| yiment.wrapped Saratoga survived, | ficers felt a maneuvering fleet might | One Dallas landlord, who rents | Four” that there was “no way of| as her admirers swore she would.| have escaped damage entirelf. prophesying what will happen in| Despite a small fire which arpar-| Some freak results of the brilliant | ently died of its own accord, the explosion — termed by Dr. J. O.

faster — than in oth&,jifornia and Florida, At Lagunabr parts of the country. | who had Beach, Cal, a man|a single bedroom, said he was rais-

, maximum of feen, paying the OPA |ing the rent one.cent a week, “just| ‘he senate and when.”

room. kitche} ¢35 monthly for & onenotified by {nette apartment was rent would Hpis landlady that his Frofe $10 a day. ~ At Miami, $30 to $100 that his ren ne tenant ‘reported $36.67 to $95% was kicked up from was increaseq and another said his A three- from $30 to $100. tage which- unfurnished coty $15 was in®haq been renting for dents of Off eased to $100. Resiwere notifieg,e apartment building ing increased (noir rents were be-

75. 1 from $35 monthly to Elsewhere,

less sharp. Elsewhere; less sharp.

most rent boosts were

to signify that I .once more have control of my own home and to| show how Title prices need to go up.” At Philadelphia, one tenant reported that his rent had beeh boosted from $70 to $150 monthly in spite of -a state law requiring a 30-day notice for such increases. The Washington State Apartment Houes Owners association at Seattle predicted rents Would go up from 10 to 15 per cent in that area. Some rents in St. Louis already had been raised 15 to 30 per cent. Reaction to the lifting. of the price controls was mixed. Many

industry leaders sdid the laws of

—~— ail Sara showed no visible scars, | Hirectfelder of the Los Alamos He said the administration hoped Nearby the Pennsylvania was| atomic bomb laboratory “10 times to modify the extension bill in the| pyrning as tugs poured streams of brighter than the sun"—were noted. |senate to provide for a permanent| water into her. One was that while the Nevada one-year extension to avoid the] Cruiser Suffers _ | esgaped with light damage, the need for further action after the! The Salt Lake City, near the transport Cortland, almost on the posed 2 a-| Nagato, presented a confusion of very outside "of the targét, burst Pe He wh Sh Wi twisted and bent steel where the! into fierce flame amidships and | blast hit her masts. able to handle the legislation “in| The New York was smoking and' around her rode quietly. one bite instefd of two.” the Pensacola showed nightmarish! Adm. Blandy said it was his tenEarlier, Chairman Brent -Spence wounds in her superstructure. | tative impression that the bomb’s (D. N. Y), of the house banking| Beyond the Pensacola, the old! explosive power was . “somewhat committee said that shortly after| Arkansas was burning. { lighter” than its prototype, which the house acts on the temporary | The cleanest and most untouched | destroyed 10 square miles of Nagaextension, he would - introduce a ! looking ship in the pattern was. the! saki. bill incorporating the administra-| German cruiser Prinz Eugen. What the personnel lgsses aboard tion’s wishes on permanent price! The over-all picture of the entire the ships would have been could control ‘ legislation. . vast array was one of motintainous | not, be estimated until .boarding

| burned merrily while other craft].

a most rent boosts were |supply and demand would bring| He said “the administration” was, confusion, in heady contrast to the parties were cleared, but the gen: \t Kansas prices into line. An equal number | preparing the desired legislation, | neat, navy-like pattern it presented eral belief aboatd this flagship is scribed Tenarkrity one landlord de-|of labor -leaders predicted ruinous |but that the bill had not reached 2 few hours ago. | that deaths would have been high. it F. T. Kane as “an + inflation without the price curbs. him. yet. From a television transmitter on| The hi incidence of fires

NY —— a T5-foot tower ouly three miles) throughout the scdttered target in-

away from the bullseye, the SCene | gicated tremendous heat must have was one of such power as man! jaan, generated.

never before has witnessed. Drone Plas Lost

Lagoon Depressed The rs hig seemed to sink Calling ‘ the operation * probably | under the force of the blast .and|'C MoSt remarkable exhibition of | airmanship in history,” Adm. Blan-| ; 4 {the water shuddered. The televi-| , {dy revealed the only operational] ST A sion screen went completely white | mishap was one drone plane, which 54 Sus 4, ow enix Wey Semel drerptnl © out of control before the run : Tvs : : >“" land was lost. \ ripped across the lagoon, bending | : : * ‘the slender palm Tom, Sie Despite the tremendous power of the bomb, it was generally felt here | double and sending a great wave | le. it did up the beach. that, speaking as a Deshi e, B i | The pilot of a navy Hellcat re-| [50 th : 5 To ox 36 Da: os Ported ne observed a sheet Gf sotid| lee scientists—that the entire floice on top of the atomic cloud as | the cloud reached 28,000 feet in ita tila might disappear beneath the {upward surge. The ice presumably | ¥aves—had led laymen to expat {was caused by steam from €/ ue 3 4 Hiroshi > lagoon, hurled up by the bomb blast,| Unlike Nagasaki an yoeh Jus, turning to ice at a temperature of Where the buildings were anchore 30 degrees below zero. firmly to the ground; the naval | Scientists were completely satis- | CTaft “rolled with ie punch.” | |fied with the results of the test.| Minimizing the blast effect. They felt . that some rejoicing | Look to Next Test ! among navy mens——who pointed to| Adm. Blandy had predicted some- | | the ships still floating as proof that thing eof the sort in advance of| |navies are far from obsolete —| today's test. He still feels, he said, | might be someyhat premature. | that explosion of an A-bomb 24 feet! Scientists were sure closer-exam- | penfeath the surface three weeks |ination would show more damage trom now will cause. infinitely more [than was apparent ir first observa- damage than did the dropping of | | tions, | “Gilda,” today's package of lethal) United Press Correspontant wi. power.

Bride of 25 Hours Falls fo Death From Chicago Hotel

CHICAGO, July 1 (U. P.).—Ber- had a fit of hysterics at her house nard J. Rumsch, New York fmedicll and ‘made statements to. several student, was held for “routine” persons present that she did not questioning today in the death of feel she was fit to marry me.” his bride of 25 hours, who leaped! Asked if.she had offered any ex: or fell from the sixth floor of the planation, Rumsch replied: | Palmer house hotel. ~~ ‘Not Good Enough’ msch, 24, told Police Lt. Prank “She just claimed she was not ; | Casey that his wife had been de- good énough for me.’ | | spondent after overhearing-a chance . p.meeh his. face tear-stained, BLARE- PRUF GOGGLES {remark that “she wasn't 800d |, coompanied police to St. Lukes . , | enough for me.” hospital, Where he removed the . ito Po} 00—oMphasized. that. Rumsch | wedding and-engagement-rings from | | was being held only until after an|y.. pride’s lifeless hand.: { {inquest and said he was not under’ pumsch said they had been mar- | suspicion. ried at 6 p. m, Saturday night by

| Rumsch, said he had been out of a rabbi at the Hotel Cameron in rams against winds! | the room getting a shave and shoe| New York City. They arrived here

frames are nickel silver—rhodium finish. | shine when his ‘19-year-6id bride, |jote yesterday and checked in at PY e brought to almost ynbelievable - | Vicki, ‘plummeted to her death—|ihe palmer House after they were es Fine for general usage—for every season— {little more than two hours. after|ynapje to obtain. plane tigkets to sports acYivity—for spectator they had registered at the hotel. |penvyer, rotection.a gaint glare from ; (ix Hysterical Before Wedding Hunter The i" headlights, ‘“C | Hesaid tls wife had become hys-| Mrs. Rum. an amazing value—no loss! terical before the wedding and had Heyman, we SIXTH : : | brought tip a remark that she had college. New

heard to the effect that she WASH’ mentor FLOOR "good enough”, for him. ~~ Rur

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