Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 July 1946 — Page 2

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Soap Enooce Nearly Ruined Her Figurine Collection

A disappearing hebby . . . Carol” Jacobs, n, Franklin, uses a damp cloth to clean off the soap |

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FORM SCOUT TROOP md. with AT WILLOW BRANCH as assistant. Carole Sarohs,. Franklin, Proud of Collection.

Boy Scout troop 238 has been, Eleven boys are charter members chartered at Willow Branch [of the new troop. Committee chairMethodist church, Willow Branch, | man-is John Gibbons. By VICTOR PETERSON | Times Staff Writer | PRANKLIN, Ind. July 19.—A Iit-

LR A A tle girl in Anderson, Ind, Donna Claxon, makes a hobby of collecting

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When a story concerning her appeared in The Times of July 10, it aroused the competitive instinct in 11-year-old Carole Jacobs of this, city. A letter to The Times reported that Carole has a collection, too, | and one that she is mighty proud of.! And she has a right to be pleased with her hobby. It certainly is a clean one. She, too, has statuettes . « « all made of soap. Shortage Scares Her The parallel of the two collectors | goes even further. Donna won't let| anyone touch her collection, let] alone burm one of the candles | should all the lights go out in the house As far as Carole is concerned, every member of the family can go without a bath before she would part with any piece of her collection. But she had quite a scare during the soap shortage. Jokingly mother and father would Jook seri-| ously and longingly at her collection on the shelves of a bookcase and say: “I guess we will have to use some of your collection, Carole.” 40 Pieces in Collection ¢ She has been following her" hobby for about two years and has some 40 pieces in the collection. She could have stored up a great many more except for the fact that she

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Possibility of Veto Is Eyed As Committee Debates | High Price Check.

WASHINGTON, July 19 (U. P).| —~—Administration leaders in congress were reported confident today, that senate-house conferees would (reach agreement by tomorrow on a, | compromise bill to revive OPA, | The Democratic leadership, how- | lever, was said to be far from gcer-| {tain that the final version would | prove acceptable to President Tru-| man.. They felt that would depend to a great extent on the question | of price controls for major foods. | sources declined | {to predict whether Mr. Truman {would approve a compromise plan specific foods res-

| high. House Members Balk : House conferees so far have re- This boxcar literally flew last night as it jumped the tracks during switching operations at South and Delaware sis, and wound up in the middle ot the street. No oné¢ was Injured...

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Miracle of Regained Voice ASK PERMISSION TO

senate-approved OPA bill { would keep price ceilings off meat, | wheat,

Senators George L. Radcliffe D.| Md.), Robert A. Taft (R, O.) and| Shiatles . Tobey (R. N. H) were a special subcommittee to By JOHN R. HIGGINS Jimny 1 a program acceptable to] United Press Staff Correspondent wound through the streets of Chithe Se th | CHICAGO, July 19.—Two sheaves | cago's west side,” where the “Little Mr. Radcliffe sai e group may | » before the portrait Saint that a special decontrol °f ladioll lay iY : ee 3 to roll back of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini| Many years. atop the firm's gas holder at 21st st. prices on the exempted commodities today in the church that bears her| AS the procession passed Jo- and Northwestern ave. if they get too far out of line. |seph's house, he went out to the| Through Capt. Robert L. Batts, name. | street to ask Mother Cabrini’s help... . i the boprd Provides Decontrol Board The flowers represented the |,onin. { polic 0 supervisor, the boar Re-establishment of price ceilings|gratitude of a 16-year-old boy for Th {urged the company’s compliance e next morning Joseph's moth- | would be done by a decontrol board | [Mother Cabrini’s first miracle er. Mrs. I asked | With a desire to obtain “the best already provided for in the senate since her elevation to sainthood. |p; wnat he wanted for breakfast.|police radio communication system | bill. Under the present legisiation,| joseph Pellegrino knelt before “I don't want anything. I'm not | possible.” however, the board would have only the portrait and _began a simple | Hungry” Joseph said, po authority to remove ceilings when prayer: “Joseph was talking in his old tion of remote-control supply reaches demand. | “I thank thee, Saint Frances| 0." Too te said “We would merely be expanding Xavier, for giving me back my! =... believe. it. ak the Jurisdiction of Whe board,” Mr. yyice another question, He talked and! fect communicati th hout | Radcliffe said. | Joseph had been unable to speak | q Jer ct ¢ unications throughou Mr. Radcliffe added that while BO hi since he lost his| | realized it himself. What a joy!” {the city and county.” 300VE 3 Walspes All that day Joseph was afraid | He estimated that construction of |

“no one was committed to it,” the ysice during an .attack of rheu-| , his new voice might go away.-But a 400-foot tower to house the equipoposal probably will be brought ; 1 pe p X § (matic fever a year ago. the next day it was still

up today at the 14-man conference| «tne doctors said my vocal chords \ | committee “so that we can have | were paralyzed, that I might never | 25 ever. Finally he went to Father the board request is denied. Mario, the parish priest. | Through a recent $295000 bond

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| something concrete to work with.” rmall Josep h| Should the conferees reject the ivi peak ne y “It's absolutely marvelous,” thé approval by city council, the latest suggestion, both sides are expected h ed his playmates, | priest said, {radio equipment would be pur- | to give up their present efforts to | ep Miia 1a aughed at his! But Joseph had a better word for chased and installed upon. the draft a compromise bill. They then; « voice. He went nowhere, ex- | 1 holder by Sept. 1 if the utility would return to the house and sen-| nt to the Blessed Mother Cabrini | “It's a miracle,” he shouted grants permission, Capt. Batts said

FRIDAY, JULY" 19, 1948

Compromise

STUMPING PLAN DRAWS GOP FIRE

‘Republican Says Truman Favors ‘Purge’ Weapon.

WASHINGTON, July 19 (U;P.).— The Republican national committee charged today President Truman's decision to intervene in thé Missouri primaries proved the admin-

istration still favors the political weapon “imported from

Carroll Reece, G. O. P. national chairman, issued a formal statement to attack the President's announcement he would oppose the renomi~ nation of Rep. Roger C. Slaughter (D, Mo.) and that he might stump in behalf of other Democrats if they needed help for re-election. Mr, Reece said it would be more advantageous if Mr. Truman stayed in Washington to try to bring “some degree of order out of the

ls Attributed to New Saint ERECT RADIO TOWERS =

had worked and prayed so Police radio receivers and antennas

“But ceivers and antennas atop the 400- | I asked him foot high tank will enable “nearly

strong /ment would cost the city $20,000 if |

{organized chaos which exists in the {federal government.” But no matter what the Presi{dent does, “it will be a waste of |time,” Mr. Reece said, because the {people have decided that the ‘‘only {way to restore sane and orderly government is to elect a Republican

oe Sones in November.”

. Truman's announcement also Poni a clash within the DemSeFatic party. Conservative southDemocratic representatives warned a revival of the New Deal purge. campaign’ would lead Mr. Truman to “the Waterloo that

[Rome. A procession in her honor ~. . & coke utility today, the safety President Roosevelt met in 1938."

The ‘southerner claimed the President's decision to support one of Rep. Slaughter’s opponents for the Democratic nomination would split the entire party.

COUNTY GAME FARM BLAZE HITS 10 ACRES

A fire that damaged about 10 of 1038 acres at the Wells county |game farm required assistance of

Capt. Batts explained that erec- {firemen from nearby Bluffton bes’

fore it could bé extinguished yesterday. Underbrush caught fire from

power mowers being used to cut {grass along the Wabash river, con- | servation officials said.

15 DIE IN BUS-TRAIN CRASH

PRAGUE, July 19 (U. P.).— Fifteen personds, including 12 women, were Killed today when a bus filled with Soviet soldiers and !their families was struck by the Prague express train outside Rynhole in western Bohemia.

ate for further ‘instruction. That! phureh to pray. action would delay settlement of | rather Cabrini was car onized at {the price problem until next Week | se ———ete | at least. going DEATH T0 BE ASKED Senator Kenneth When

if it would force the house to vote on each proposed exemption. (U. P.).—Prosecutor lsodore Levine He expressed unwillingness {ogo said last night he would fight an along with any compromise until insanity plea by 27-year-old Marion house sentiment has been tested. 4 | Karras and demand he be put to re Oa mt Sa deh In. the eleciric hai for th house side-stepped the question of | alleged strangulation death of Day- | decontrolling specific items. When da Lisak, 7. the senate bill reached the house| LaPorte Circuit Judge Lee Oson Tuesday, it voted to send the | | born called a special session of the measure directly to conference | county grand jury for July 23 to

entertaining. wants to be selective. She isn't in-|

terested in any old piece of soap. During the acute housing shortage when Camp Atterbury was pustling, Carole's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jacobs, took in servicemen and their wives. It was through one of these couples that she became interested in her collection. In fact, her first piece came : from one of the camp post exi ; changes. Now she has them from as far away as Florida. Included are figures of goldenhaired = girls, elephants, ducks, turtles, fish, lambs, chi¢kens, bears, rabbits and even a rolling pin. . Carole is getting domestic early. | The only thing she is not too ; Lower Floor ax ih nw we 8 N. Hlinois ‘St. fond of about the collection is the ¢ i job of keepin ar eis St. weekly task. Stas . EE ——— er ———— ~

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|sponsored by Senate Democratic ing he a#mitted luring the small

Yesterday's unproductive confer- review a first degree murder charge ence broke up in disunity when the | filed by Mr. Levine. senate members flatly "refused to Karras was arrested Tuesday : 4 night after the girl had been missing several hours. Her three brothers and other playmates told authorities she rode away from a Lake Michigan beach with a strange

or an amendment which would allow OPA discretionary powers over price increases for manufacturers

and producers. . . : 4 man on a motor bike. Fear Second Veto From partial descriptions of the The senate majority contended man and his bike, police arrested that revision of the amendment, | Karras at his home. After question-

| Leader Alben W. Barkley (Ky.) |r away from a game of hide-and-would result in a second Presiden-| geek. tial veto of an OPA bill After giving her a ride on the Proposed revisions would have the hike, Karras related, he took her to

effect of restoring a cost increase a small creek and choked her to plan offered by Mr. Taft and re-| death.

Jected on the senate floor by a 40kacto tie vote, PLAN TO ACCEPT POLICE SCHOOL BIDS

Meanwhile, government economists warned that numerous price Applications for police school training will be accepted from

increases on food items will hit reAug. 1 to Sept. 1, Chief Jesse P

tail stores in a few days. Similar boosts in prices of cloth-

ing, washing machines, radios, refrigerators and other consumer | MCMurty announced today. : items probably will not be felt! While there are no immediate

vacancies in the police department, successful applicants will be placed on the eligibility list, the police chief stated.

until -mid-September, they said. A labor department survey showed that between mid-June and July 16 round steak and chuck roast prices jumped 48 per cent in Los Angeles, 39 per cent in Pittsburgh, 37 per cent in New York and Washington, and 35 per cent in Denver.

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