Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 July 1946 — Page 22

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} nation’s wartime shipping pro-

which had been turned back to private sellers. The slips, which allegedly involved $12,000,000 worth of . had not been “properly ] ” into the books of the two , & general accounting office testified. A Weichel took vigorous exc to the accounting procein the advancement of $3,the Kaiser Shipbuilding Cor the Worthington Pump Co. for facilities and machinery,

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In neither case was the money entered on the books as “accounts receivable. He explained that this removed them from “proper ac-

NEW RATING SYSTEM

60 Turks From 11,000 Feet Goal in Flying Safety Test

By VICTOR PETERSON Times Staff Writer NEW CASTLE, Ind, July 18.—If the weather is right July 28, Mendal Burcaw, local pilot and instructor, will shoot for a new American | aviation record at the New Castle municipal airport, Currently he is practicing what most pilots live in deadly fear of . .. the spin. Mr. Burcaw admits most fatal plane accidents are attributed spins, but he is convinced they are | i not so dangerous as most people | for the plane will fall 100 feet or believe, {more in each turn. -But with each

so than a spin,” he said. It's Not a Nemesis

act like a parachute, “One reason I believe this is

A week from Sunday he will take that -several- of my friends have | his small, single engine plane to 8ONe into spins and walked ayay | about 11,000 feet and purposely put | {from the smashed planes,” he said. | it into a spin. His plan is to make| On June § Mr. Burcaw made a at’ least 60 turns before he pulls

FOR GASOLINES SEEN

By Science Service WASHINGTON, July 18.—A hew | system of rating motor fuels may xesult from the high quality gaso-| lines developed for modern air-|

A “teiptane number,” rating the

fuels according to a leaded trip- Scared when he goes into one and greater density of the air gives 355. 550 pounds

tane-heptdne scale, has been pro-| ‘posed at the national bureau of standards here to replace the cur-| rent octane classifications. The trouble with the 20-year-old octane scale, according to the bureau's co-operative fuel research |

committee, is that modern aviation | low that he .feels he is spinning batic flying.

fuels have gone over the top of the octane ratings. First prepared in 1926 to cover higher knock rating fuels than any then used, the old scale is now out-of-date. . Present octane numbers for the gasoline you put in your car are derived from the percentage of isooctane blended with normal heptane, which in a standard enknock equal to that of

proposed rating would of blends or triptane heptane, to both of added about onecent of tetraethyl is a relatively new

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and the new scale a range from below t levels, these days, your gas with a “triptane numinstead of the present octane.

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exceptionally high!

out a few hundred feet above the turns from about 6000 feet. ground. The American record, Mr. | Cool Day Necessary | Burcaw said, is 57. | To set a new record he feels the “I am not doing this just to put’ on a show. Back of my attempt is a serious effort to save lives. 1 want to prove that the spin is not tage of all the thermals. the nemesis of aviators. A pilot gets &lso must be cool because

day must be clear but with enough clouds so that he can take advan-

the

feels that he is falling at a terrific more lift to the wings and makes rate of speed and turning very fast. the engine run better. “Neither of these is true, He is Mr. Burcaw is no stunting pilot falling just a bit faster than if he going into this half-cocked. For a were in a parachute and the plane! year and a half he was in the is turning comparatively slow. He Canadian air force where for just sees so much of the earth be- time he was an instructor in acroIn 1942 he transferred {like a top Mr. Burcaw, said. the American air corps | “Naturally it pleasant feeling in the world. I am and overseas. : convinced, however, that a person, Recently, in partnership with an(pould put a plane info a spin over! other air corps veteran,

[out and still walk away from the Graybill Flying Service, | crack-up. : {do charter flying and “The spin is bad if you are only | including the training of veterans

a few hundred feet off the ground under the G. I. bill.

Bill Io HE Air Parcal Post Rates Waits Senate Action

Times Washington Bureas |can be scaled down, he said, This WASHINGTON, July 18.—Airmail [would be assured if the volume was|

parcel post rates are going to be al enough employ cargo lot higher than ordinary parcel post. | planes, Mr. Martin explained.

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i great to

: to airlines are set by the civil aeroto the postal ser , ! postal service are carried in| board. Eighty per

| nautics this first class airmail is &arried by

$2000 COMPROMISE | ENDS $15,000 SUIT

Times Special GREENFIELD, Ind, July 18 The $15000 damage suit of Earl Wells of Indianapolis vs. the Indi#na Motor Bus Co. was compro- : vg Suting We second day of = when the plaintiff accepted . #eftlement of $2000. The plaintift asked $15,000 for damages received when he fell from a moving bus near Peru in 1944.

mpeste mamas sons incest. PASTOR TO NEW POST Ind, July 13 Hershel Hill, pastor of the Friends church here for the past three years, will leave the last of July for Ris new pastorate at Bethesda, North Carolina. John Haramy of 8 will have charge of the Friends services here. Mr. Haramy

served this church several years ago. |

LOCAL PRODUCE

FRICES FOB PLANT DELIVERY

: Hens, 4% Ibs. and over, 24e; . i Springs, 4% ibs. and over, 2ic: 3 pasnorns.. 4c: Legh

| zone, .| cents for each ‘additional pound in|

& bill which passed the house with-| out opposition. It awaits senate ac-| (he four | United, TWA and Eastern, Mr. Mar-

tion, Roy M. Martin, deputy assistant|tin said. The rate of payment set

second postmaster general says that! by CAB is 45 cents per ton-mile. No Common.

the rates appear high but. a vast | parcels are accepted, except at the volume of skyways shipping would! first class airmail rate. bring them down.

Below 1st Class Amount quire warehouse type pdstal facili as flye times that of ordinary par- | of the airlines are used for fir cel post, but they still are far be-|class airmail low the first class airmail rate of! 8 cents an ounce, J service could be inaugurated for the For example: 400 cities and towns now_served diIt costs $1.28 per pound to air-| rectly by airmail routes. Feeder and | mail a package anywhere in the | local airlines could carry the par- | United States today. Under the |CElS almost anywhere.

new airmail parcel post bill one : TT ; LOCAL ISSUES

It is expected that the parcel post

pound could be delivered within the | first and second parcel post zones (up to 150 miles) for 45 cents. Rates| then scale upward at 5 cents addi- | tional for the first pound in each | zone. The eighth zone (but not exceeding 2400 miles) would be 75 cents for the first pound. |

anapolls securities dealers STOCKS Agents Fin Corp com Agents Fin Corp pid American Loan 4'% American States pid Amer States cl A

Bid Asked |

5 o & Amer States ¢ B These figures scale down for each|L 8 Ayres 4% additional pound. After the first |4Jrshire Col com . .... pound, 4 cents would be added for ;

Belt®R Stk pid each additional pound in the first | popes Mernl This scales upwards to

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Bobbs-Merrill cor Central Soya. com Circle I'neater com Comwith Loan 49% pfd Consolidated Industrie | Consolidated Industries { Cons Fin Corp pid Delta Electric com Electronic Lab com PL Wayne & Jackson RR pid Herfl-Jones cl ‘A pid Hook Drug Co com Ind Asso Tel Co Ind & Mich Elec 4 Indpls P & L com Indpls P & L 4

55 the eighth mone. Fon pic Present Rates Present parcel post rates, cover-| ing rail, truck and water transportation, range from 9 cents per pound for zone 1 to 16 cents for zone 8.° That zone is any distance more tha les . o I Indianapolis Water n 1800 miles from the | 1apis Water ¢& A point of mailing. | Indpls Railways com . Investors Teleph J High rates were put into the| je Nat Ue : house bill to assure that airmail Ringan a Co tom i . | singan & Co pfd parcel post will be self-supporting, | Lincoln ‘Loud Co Bi Mr. Martin explained. He estimated | Licoln Nat Life com Marmon-Herrington com that under any sort of prospective use these rates would show a slight | profit. If sufficiently popular, they

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Mastic Asphalt

110%; 1134 «3 22 33% 9

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Amerioan Loan 4'us 60

Buhner Fertilizer bs Rr. Ch of Com Bldg ¢'4s\61.. Citizens Ind Tel 4%5'61 Columubia Club 1%s ‘bs Consol Pin 5s 66 ....... Hoosier Crown 6s 56°. ..... Indpls P&L 3's 70 . ses 10 Indpls Rallways Co 6a 57... Ind Asso Tel Co 3s 78 : Kuhner Packing Co 4: 54 .. N Ind Pub Serv 3'as 73 Pub-Serv-of ing 34578 Pub Tel 44s 35 Trae Term Corp 5s 87 .. H J Williams Ine 5s 55 . *Ex-dividend. . 4 Rh

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ew Castle Pilot to Seek U.S. Spinning. Record Re

Mendal Burcaw, New Castle , . . He will attempt to set a new American record for pinning an airplane.

{lambs seld steadily.

. : : i3 | practice flight in which he did 48| j30- 240 pounds | 240- 270 pounds

| Medium

The day, Good

a 1100-1300 pounds

where | 1100-1300 pounds 1s not the most he became a test pilat in the states! Medium-—

Leland | {1000 feet, not attempt to bring it! Graybill, he opened the Burcaw-{ Choice Inc. They| instructing Good

| 500- 900 pounds | 500- 900 pounds

| Good | Medium

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Rates for this proposed addition | Present airmail rates of payment © cent of Choice—

large airlines--American, | Good-

The rates in the bill are as much{ ties at airports. At present. facilities| Choice closed sorted

st Medium and good

make the outlook for good crops Nominal quotations furnished by Indi promising, the U. 8. Department of

¥| cutting

crops still being cut,

*! ported good, and the cutting and

| gress.

* show promise of a heavy harvest,

UNCHANGED WELFARE

"Henry

| cording to Carl B. Strother, county! 34% | welfare director. : | 19%! The proposed levy will remain at| ...113 cents as - {'raised ‘locally by | $855 over the figure for this year.

{ Auto glass shop. Lester - Aldrich, 333 N.|

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_ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES |

NEW PHONOGRAPH

operation of alternating current phonographs with direct current is

Peek, vice president of Electronic Laboratories, Inc., announced today. Developed ‘primarily for use in phonographs, the vibrator inverter also may be used with timing devices, AC electric razors and' similar equipment with low wattage requirements. Compactly designed for convenient installation under the turntable or in a corner of the phonograph cabinet, the unit measures 4%x4x2% inches and weighs 14 ounces. With an input of 115 volts direct current, the inverter’s output is 110 volts, 60 cycle alternating current, providing a maximum load capacity of 25 watts.

U. S. STATEMENT

WASHINGTON, July 18 (U. P.).—Gove ernment expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year through July 16 compared with a year ago:

Net ficit 174,127,702 Cash Balance 12300,364,150 Public Debt 268,262,433,292 Gold Reserve 20,270,566,875

INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING ROUSE

Clearings Debits

HOG PRICES OFF $1,50-2 HERE

Steer and Yearling Sales, Fall. |

Large receipts were an incentive for buyers today at the Indianapalis|

Indianapolis flour mills and grain ele- | vators are paying $1.91 per bushel for {No. 1 red wheat (other grades on their merits); oats, No. 1 testing 34 Ibs. or better, T4c; corn, No. 2 yellow shelled,

$2.00 per bushel, and No. 2 white shelled, $2 10 per bushel

~— | stockyards.

| Limited early steer and yearling| sales were 50 cents to $1 lower with

Hogs lost $1.50 to $2. Vealers and

GOOD TO CHOICE HOGS

Butchers

(13,525)

..$17.75@ 18.25 18.25@ 19.00 . 19.00 19.00@ 19.50 [email protected] 19.00

120- 140 pounds 140- 160 pounds 60- 180 pounds

270-360 pounds

ie enw] —EVEIY piECe 1S

Good to Choice 270- 300 pounds 300- 360 pounds 360- 400 pounds

[email protected] [email protected]

400- 450 pounds 450- 550 pounds Medium

. 16.00@ 17.00 Slaughter Medium to Good 90- 120 pounds CATTLE

PLATFORM ROCKER

Tapestry cover, spring filled, 29.95 Floor Sample reduced ....

WO0O0D BEDS

Dolly Madison style, choice of maple or walnut finish

SETTEE and CHAIR

Maple, comfortably upholstered seats and

backs, both for. ... 59.50 4-DRAWER CHEST

Sturdily constructed, ric] | 85

18.009 19.00 (2600) Choice 700- 900 pounds 900-1100 pounds

19.00@ 23 00 [email protected] . 19.506 25.00 [email protected]

1300-1500 pounds Good 700- 900 pounds 900-1100 pounds

[email protected] [email protected] 5044 19.50 50@ 19.50

1300-1500 pounds 100-1100 pounds: ............ s000im&k C.F Tr. oo» 1100-1300 pounds Common 700-1100 pounds

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12.504 15.00

Heifers

19.009 21.50 [email protected]

600- 800 pounds 800-1000 pounds

17.00% 19.00 17.002 19.00

600- 800 pounds 800-1000 pounds Medium

srssnat rere [email protected]

Common walnut finish

Now only

[email protected] , Cows (all weights M0600 Kk Crete 12.00@ 14.50 [email protected] 7.00@ 9.00

Cutter and common

Bulls (all weights)

* TAKE ONE YEAR

‘ 15.75@ 16.50 [email protected] | 13.75@ 14.7% [email protected]

ealum Cutter and Common VEALERS (7%) and choice Common and medium

1ils

Good [email protected] 15.50@ 20.50 11.50@ 15.00 Feeder and Stocker Cattie and Calves

Steers

500- 800 pounds 800 1050 pounds

16 [email protected] 16.50@17 50

14.50@ 18.50 [email protected]'

[email protected] . [email protected]

500- 800 pounds #00-1050 pounds Medium — 500-1000 pounds

500- 900 pounds SHEEP Ewes

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(Shern)

Parcel post airmail service will re. Good and choice

Common and medium SPRING LAMBS 22.00 ! . [email protected] | 18.006219.25 | 16,00417.75 |

Good and cheice

Common

Good Growing | Weather Seen

Favorable weather and measur - able rain fall throughout the state

Commerce announced today. Reports show that wheat cutting and combining have advanced rapidly with some counties reporting cutting to be complete. Southern counties = have nearly completed oats, while central and northern areas report abundant Soybeans and corn are good generally and the outlook for tomatoes is excellent, Pastures are re-

saving of alfalfa and other hay crops is making satisfactory proCantaloupes and walermelons The mint crop is good and distilling is already taking place.

LEVY IS PROPOSED

Times Special NEW CASTLE, Ind., July 18.-No increase in tax rate is planned in the tentative 1947 budget of the county welfare department

$13.85

EWN ACE MNS

~ DEVICE DEVELOPED,

An attichment which permits

now being preduced, Walter E.

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THURSDAY, JULY 18; 1046

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today at Michel or drug store,

“UNB BIGES

And Stop | With S Don't expec dache, so breath by ta lizers if the tr constipation. In this case the stomach tract where 8( And when if digest proper hat you soda or an all “unblock” yc thing to clea Nature get b Get Carte them as direc tively “unblo This permits mormally. Na can then reac)

Capehart Yoluntarily Explains M

Senator Homer E. Capehart appeared voluntarily at hearings of the Mead committee investigating charges of war profiteering yesterday to explain why he was called by the office’ of the munitions come bine being probed. Mr, Capehart said that his one phone call from the company concerned a company official's professed desire to get a license to manufacture radio phonograph parts, and that nothing ever came of it. Earlier, Mrs. Eleanor Hall (right), a former secretary of the munitions company, testified, Another secretary for the combine, Mrs. Jean H. Bates, revealed Mr. Capehart’s lone call from the

munitions office.

GUARANTEED!

DAVENPORT nd CHAIR

Both Comfortable Pieces!

SPRING-FILLED . .. ..

Sturdy frame, good cover. Reconditioned and guaranteed ...

Maple Bridge

LAMPS

Exactly

Shown

Complete with floral shade, convenient

that makes y Get Carter 25¢, *‘Unblocl real relief {ro

Good news for Homemakers! Here's a SOLID substantial ALL-OAK" dinette in a smooth, rich, brown oak finish. The large extension table equipped with extra leaf; the four comfortable chairs upholstered in attractive easy-to-clean red leatherette!

KITCHEN CABINET

39585

66" High, 39" wide, snow “white with red t and black trim. Metal flour bin and bread | box. Large shelf space, roll front.

Exactly as shown

*59

feet unnenne

WHITE CHINA CABINET . . .

7% ;

28" Wide, 64" high, two 0 decorated glass doors, center drawer, and storage compartment.

Exactly as shown |}

tray. Former

values, REDUCED!

submitted to the &tate board, ac-

the amount to be| taxation is only

The total budget calls for an ex-

penditure of $239,270 as compared with, $235,920 for this year.

NEW FIRMS AND’ PARTNERSHIPS |

Automotive Glass Service, 008 E 20th, |

tate,

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»- ! Stoker Repair and Heating Service Co; Stoker, gas and ail furnace, etc. Paul Cashe, 2412 Roosevelt,

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