Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 August 1946 — Page 12
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
"THURSDAY, "AUG. 8, 19468
lockade Palestine To Stop. lllegal Immigratio
To Keep Mandate; Ask Soviet Backing Against Federation Plan
By UNITED PRESS. ~~ Britain has informed the United States that she has taken i to halt fllegal entry of Jews into Palestine, informed Washto these sources, the British government has Informed that all ships carrying Jews in excess of a 1500 from Palestine harbors to the Island of Land. He said it was possible that an Arab delegation would be sent to Moscow even before the Palestine British troops were being issue is raised before the United to reinforce Haifa, chief Pal Nations general assembly now port. scheduled to meet Sept. 23° 4t New British to Ask UN Ruling York City. Simultaneously: No Surrender, British Decide
don Daily Herald, The Daily Herald reported that us: “The Jon oe Labor [the cabinet’ was determined to proparty, announced that the British ceed with the plan to split up Pal- »
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LIGHT CO. PROFITS
'EXCEED '45 LEVEL
The Indianapolis Power & Light Co. and its subsidiaries earned more money in the 12-month period ended June 30 than for the same period in 19485, officials revealed today. However, H. T, Pritchard, president, asserted in a letter accompanying the consolidated statement of income that rate reductions put in effect June 1, coupled with increased expenses probably would cut
the utility’s future income.
The -utility’s statement showed a net income of $2834,401 for the period ended last June 30 as compared to $2,121,132 for the similar year-ago period. Total operating expenses deductions from gross amounted to $1502418 for the period compared with figures of the 1945 totals.
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taxes amounted to $13,850,582 while | ingome |
SHORTAGES HIT BRIDGE REBUILDING - = ox mess
Times Spesial WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. — The CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. Aug.| coneral accounting office today 8.—Three bridges ori Montgomery, enared a flew list of alleged war coupty roads washed out by early| pr fteers and government officials spring rains apparently will not be| suspected of “improper” conduct. repaired until next year. So decided| myo cases were disclosed by roythe county commissioners following | tine audite ‘of ~government books, their regular monthly meeting. [and will be turned over to the senPersistent efforts to get an uplale Var investigating committee w S timate on the probable cost of the} The GAO ort and the biggest repairs have. been made but due] flood of tips in the committee's to the uncertainty of prices and four-year history promise greater | Té d | sensations than the hearings into = made, 1 th taal the Garsson munitions combine, ; : 8 a Tresu e commissioners committee sources said. Some of | groceries, John Shaggy, 11, hid in| decided to include a request for| ine jetters came from Indiana, it woods near here four days. $15,000 in the 1947 budget for the| was said. The boy finally gave himself up purpose of rebuilding the struc-' pederal bureau of investigation | today to fast-talking state police, | tures. agents meanwhile. hunted for] The boy sald he lived on berries’ In the meantime, long detours or| thieves who rifled committee files and other wild fruits because was so®ashamed.”
INJURED BY AUTO
A 6-year-old . Indianapolis girl] was injured today when she was struck by a car as she crossed Southeastern ave. near State st. Police said Chastine Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Thompson, 222 S. Summit ave, ran into the car. She is in fair condition at id Bospital. >
By ANN HICKS ‘
HIDES OUT 4 DAYS BECAUSE HE LOST $5
LITCHFIELD, Conn. Aug. 8 (U.
affected. turned them, Committee _counsel|
“I run-arounds are in use on the roads, on the Garsson case and later re-|
| Senate Probers to Get War Profiteer List
George Meader hinted the theft|fixed-price contracts more favorab) was an “inside” job. Names of sus-| to manufacturers. : pects have See Toceived. he a | Comptroller General Lindsay * Mr, Meader disclosed a e “number of cases” which the GAO| (Warren informied the commit will bring to the attention of the that all the cases would emphasi; Mead committee include: (the weakness of government prd ONE: Instances of improper ac. | curement laws and practices. tion on the part of government of-| Committee Investigator Thoms ficials favoring a particular con-{ O'Connell said the committee tractor with whom the official had|so busy merely acknowledging past, present or prospective con-| horde of new leads that it has nections. time, at present, to try to develo 0: Improper claims by gov ny of them into full-scale invest ernment officials for allowances. | gations, THREE: Expenditures of war| The gist of the tipsters’ lette | contractors which they have sought he said, is: to charge improperly to the cost of “If you think the Garsson case |pesfoimance on government con- something, you ought to see wh racts. happened here.” FOUR: Examples of highly] Mr. O'Connell said the m profitable cost-plus-fixed-fee con- reached such volume that the co | tracts, | mittee put five investigators FIVE: Examples of conversions work this week dictating ackno rom cpst-plus-fixed-fee contracts to! ledgements,
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tempt | rejects it. SHRED Under no circumstances, the
authoritative story said, will Britain surrender the Palestine mandate. She will try to implement the federation plan as much as possibled “everi’ if American assistance were not forthcoming.” Britain is said to be entirely willing for the United Nations to consider the Palestine situation at the September meeting or any other time. A British policy statement oh Palestine was expected within a few days, probably after receipt of Mr. Truman's reply on the federation plan, London expects him to
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assembly meeting to pass judgment on her efforts. * TWO: President Truman was scheduled to confer this week with U. S. members of an Anglo-Ameri-can committee in an effort to reach a compromise on the British plan to divide Palestine into four federated states. Fraternization Rule Cancelled THREE: In Jerusalem. Lt. Gen. Sir Evelyn Barker, British commander in Palestnie, cancelled the non-fraternization order issued after the King David hotel bombing and |reject it. permitted British troops to resume i associations with Jews in the Holy Land, Strong wording of Eir Eve
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FOUR: Ahmad Shukairy, of the Atab office, disclosed at Jert-| yo500w, Aug. 8 (U.P). — The been made with Moscow with a Soviet press today published the view to obtaining Soviet support for | complete fext of U. 8. Secretary of Palestine Arabs in opposing Britain's i gtate James F. Byrnes' attack on Russian Foreign Minister V. M.
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INTERNAL REVENUE TO OPEN SUB-OFFICE
A new Indiana internal revenue office will bg-opened at New Albany, Monday, F. Shirley Wilcox, collector of internal revenue, said today. Edward C. Reed of Indianapolis will serve as acting division chief with Clifford R. Dickerson of New | Albany his assistant, Mr. Wilcox
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