Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 July 1946 — Page 4

THE INDIAN

rs Drive For Compromise

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| on Calls. Calls, Committee

In Rush to Force Bill to Floor.

Jdeaders looked optimistically today for prompt compromise in the sen“ate banking committee on a bill to . extand price and rent controls for “another year. "Senate Democratic Leader Alben . W. Barkley asked the committee

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WASHINGTON, July 4 (U, P).—| CHICAGO, July 4~The

| faded, worn, checkered towel was The war department Abolished , the just as much essential “equipment”

point discharge system for the, aboard Maj. Woodrow P. “Woody” women’y_grmy corps last night and|Swancutt's Bikini B-20 last Sunday announced that all WACS will be|as the atom bomb itself, discharged by Oct. 31 unless they| It is likely’ that even Brig. Gen volunteer for extra duty. Ramey, task force commander, The order does not apply to didn't know it but where WACS wh have agreed to stay on| “Woody” Swancutt goes, that towel until June 30, 1047, or for the du- goes, ration and six months, | As if you didn't know by now, At present, there are 18,000 WACS | Ma). Swancutt was the young man still in service. | who piloted “Dave's Dream” when REE — it dropped a load of atoms on FIRE DAMAGE $50,000 Bikini. HUNTERTOWN, Ind., July 4 (U, He also was the favorite pllot of P.) ~A fire of unknown origin de- lord Mountbattén and a host of stroyed a Huntertown grain and other bigwigs during World war II. lumber company here last night. Never Lost Fight Manager Ted Whan sald losses The towel is an ancient superincluded 5000 bushels of wheat, oats stition by now. Maj. Swancutt and barley, with the total damage never falled to wear it, draped over

{to meet while the. senate was in | holiday recess today in the hope {ine could get the bill before the. full

. tomorrow, “To expedite matters, Mr. Bark“Jey proposed only two changes to 4 the amendment-riddled OPA bill if § which President Truman vetoed last)

Saturday. ; _In a four-hour session yesterday he offered s substitute for the ad-ministration-criticized Taft amendment. It would have allowed projucers, manufacturers and proges- |, tors to charge Oct, 1-15, 1941 prices, | ~ plus any production costs that have | securred since that time. { . Change Base Period Mr. Barley's substitute. would ~ shange the base period to the 1040 | alendar year, instead of the twoveek period in 1941, It also would use the industry‘vide cost of production during the » period, instead of individual | sroducer’s figures, before applying 0st increases in betting the maxi-

im price. Mr. Taft said the Barkley plan

Mary Stuart, above, comes from | Tulsa, Okla, which is a lot nearer to Hollywood than New York is, but she found that the longest way ‘round is the shortest cut to a film eareer. She went to .New York, worked as a model days and a photographer at night. : While on the latter job, producer i. “a reasonable basis for dis-| jo, pasternak saw her. Result— * He said he would study| , coreen contract.

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EEE L0CAL AIRMAN DIES IN CRASH

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‘Robert Mellinger’s Parents in advance of today's com- Advised of Accident.

ting to give the details of | Seconds after his plane left the tute for the Wherry Guam airstrip, Cpl. Robert E. Mel-

| Except Ton Arying to compromise | linger, 27-year-old crew member | the Taft and ‘Wherry amendments, {aboard a B-29, died when the plane § was y to send back | crashed and exploded in the sea, his > the White House a bill identical | parents learned yesterday, It was i the measure vétoed last Sat- | the same airstrip the corporal's x ‘wday by by Mr. Truman. { brother, Walter T. Mellinger, helped Mr; Barkley said he “ant know build while he served as a Seabee. his proposed substitute | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Mellinger, " be acceptable to the. full R. R. 17, were informed of the tragPrice Administrator Paul edy by the commanding officer of réer or the White House. =the Third Reconnaissance squadron’ But he thought it was better to of the 311th Reconnaissance Wing for a full-year extension of An air-sea rescue squad reached OPA instead of the 20-day the wreckage quickly, the communimeasure approved by the cation said, but only parts of the Monday. {wrecked “bomber were found. All Continue Their Attack |crew members died and memorial

Meanwhile, Mr. Taft and py Ervices Were Soducted on. share » merry continued their attacks on| , : : : administration's attitude in the!

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D n any ceilings that‘ failed give all distributors, Wholesalers

their costs plus the in effect On Jan, 1, 1946.

No Detail Given Re Democratic leader wasn't |

A graduate of “Washington high school in 1938, Cph Mellinger was employed at the RCA plant and Western Union office prior Yo his induction into’ the army in August

a 044, oan k . hth. a lation 5 je Another brother, Russell J. Mel- - ; 8. Sp linger, also served in the Seabees

reight * re ti argu. | during the war. Besides the parnent. for continued controls. ents and two brothers, other sur. ‘| Mf. Wherry voiced a similar pro- |, include Dr. Deorge W, Mel- : lest An & radio speech last night. |linger of Boston, two sisters, Miss ' | He predicted if congress passes |Mary E. Mellinger of Boston and .nother extension bill it will be Mrs, Alice Kinser of Indianapolis

The letter explained Cpl. Mel- § the same li | slong . ne Yes a ihe! Wherry | linger started on a mission to

1 Mr. Truman would veto it. make accurate photographic maps

‘He charged Mr. Truman killed and charts for the purpose of in-

frst extension bill “for political creasing the safety of all who fly Your son was playing an important

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MEDIEVAL TES IRVINGTON BATTLES BEVERAGE PERMITS

tion of a medieval insti“the only one of its kind in Irvingtonians will mass forces to J. bar reissuance of alcoholic beverage

“United States, was announced by the Rev. Fr. Hugh 11, president of Notre Dane permits to, three Irvington retail establishments at a meeting Sunday r Rev. Fr. Gerald B. Phelan, in Irvington Presbyterian Churet ; Since 1937 has.been president. Thé-Rev. John R. Stelle. retired the Pontifical Institute of Me- Methodist minister. one of. oR leadStudies, Toronto, was named ing objectors to the liquor permit

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yy. of “the life and thoughts of cating beverages. ages to advance the knowl-! The establishments see king per

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Ta. Porte county grand drug store case will be heard ; d an indictment of sec- | July 15, ree murder yesterday] Most Irvington churches are car-

a C. Hicks in connec- Tying bulletin announeements of h the death of Van Ostler, Sunday's meeting, At the meeting, supply salesman who died protestors will formulate a plan for a shooting two weeks ago. blocking the reissuance of permite, er was shot at a beauty shop Create a Warren township vigilance . by Hick's wife. He died tOmmiltee for future problems, and is after he was wounded | Prepare a plan of action before the an argument with Hicks. | liquor board

ould not amen Sek NEW BLOOMINGTON STATION APPROVED

on the charges before 4 of Times Special : BLOOMINGTON, Ind. July ‘4 Chief of Police John -Rawlins yes|terday ‘was ‘advised by the federal “| communications © commission approval had been granted for th. installation of the new city radio broadcasting receiving station, The power of the new station has been increased from 50 to 60 watis. Call letters will remain WBPD. Blootmipgton’ broadcasting station g (in the city hall was Sestroyed by! d 3 weeks ago.

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ever he fought as the University of Wisconsin's 1585-pound champion,

old, | 1939-41.

He never lost a match in three varsity years as a college fighter, The towel became’ a symbol

boxing world, Maj. Swancutt would calmly enter the ring, toss off his. silk, shiny robe, carelessly but gently take the | battered old towel, fold it and hand it with obvious affection to Coach Johnny Walsh, Confidence Aplenty Everybody at ringside would grin, We grinned for three years, watching Maj. Swancutt handle “it” and win some 24 straight fights, including two national 155-pound collegiate championships. He was the most confident fight. er we have ever seen . . . confidence without the sauce. Emotionless, but with an excited pair of hands,

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ways was in the ring and as he was at Bikini, Maj, Swancutt was secretly taking flying lessons while fighting for the Badgers . . . a disclosure which made Coach Walsh shiver for weeks after he found it out. The Swancutts now have a young daughter, who was just four last June 1, No Injuries Suffered Once upon a time, the younger Swancutt had great ambitions to become a surgeon. He was an “A”

pre-med student, efficient and sure, He would laugh at friends who told him boxing would jeopardize those powerful hands of his, “Woody” was right. He was never injured barring a broken nose and a cut over his right eye, He was always right, he and his

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APOLOGY FOR ATTACK SOUGHT FROM RANKIN

NEW YORK, July § (U. P).— The National Press Photographers association yesterday demanded a public apology from Rep. John Rankin (D, Miss), who assaulted Associated Press photographer Allen Snipes for attempting to photos graph him during the Mississippl primary, “We demand a public apol to Photographer Snipes for on un« lawful conduct and disregard of the safeguards guarantee to the working press by the constitution you are sworn to uphold,” Joseph Costa, association president, said in a telegram to Rep. Rankin, , Of Mr. Snipes, the association sald In a statement: “He was doing his duty in cone nection with a first line news story, and there could be no question as to the photographer's right to be on the job.”

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