Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 November 1946 — Page 2
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Climax To Battle Against '‘Bossism’
Renews. as = Victor, rs Pledge - of “No Politics in Law Enforcement.’
The eleétion of Judson L. Stark, Republican for prosecutor, by a majority of 23,000 votes climaxes a colorful fight against machine politics in Marion county. ‘Mr. Stark, who is retiring as judge of Superior court 1, launched his campaigh last March in tite face af warnings that the regular Republican organization would fight him
100 per-eent. His entrance in the primary race on & platform against “hossism” dnd “dictatorship” in party politics, touched off the bitterest ynpaten| 4
years The regular G. O. P. Siadization]
"headed by Chairman Henry E. Ostrom . brotight out Aléx M. Clark, young attorney and world war 1 veteran, and went to bat with all the power behind the machine, ‘Charged Beer Politics Mr. Stark concentrated his campaign blasts on charges that the regular G. O. P. machine was playing politics with beer, liquor and) Jaw enforcement, He - was bidcked by the anti- | tion Citizens’ Republican | committes which headlined Mr. | Stark under the banner for repudi< #tion of Chairman Ostrom’s “dicta ip. Si Whent the primary ballots were dounted, Mr. Stark won by a majority of nearly 3000. votes. His backess, however, failed in their attémpts to oust Mr. Ostrom gf chairman and they went through the fall campaign with rival headquarters,
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Recalls Pledges The regular organization, howevér, went down the line for Mr.| Stark #t thé pdlls yesterday with little or no “scratching” against him. The total vote cast for him rénged up near the top of the Republican ticket. : enting on his election, Mr. Stark said; “1 am déeply upprecidtive of the
large majority given to me by the votérs of Marion county. I am at work selecting my staff. of deputies,
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tion with the poliée department, the sheriff's officé and thé courts.
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_ would bé no politics in law: énforce- represent a ment in this county, I shall keep|our The prosétutor's of-|policy in seeking national security | fice will work in complete co-opera- with peace and justice.”
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COULDN'T LET LUDLOW DOWN’
Personal Following Gave, Him Uphill Victory.
Even ™in the face of a crushing Republican tide, Indianapolis and |g, Marion county “just couldn't let old Louie down.” Louis Ludlow, 11th district repre. sentative and dean of Indiana's congressional delegation, will” earry hig battered Democratic standard back to congress for the 10th time runniag. Long famous *as the “candidate who wasn't there,” . {again campaigned without a single appearance in his home district. He is confined to a hospital” bed in Washington, Labor Worked Hard He left his election up to his friends, the friends who for 18 years {have been pouring letters into his. office in Washington and who, for
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|for him. The Brotherhood of RailHrowd Trainmen paid for radio broad« |casts and advertisements in hig he|hdlf, The Democratic organization carried him along with its campaign; knowing from long experience that victory for him would not necessarily mean “victory for the party. When the chips went down and the voting machine bells started to clang yesterday, retord thousands of his Republican friends stayed in the booths long énough to turn down one “scratch” lever for “old Louie,” Always Responded Hailed by his colleagues in congress as the “ideal representative,” Mr, Ludlow has become a national symbol of true representation. Few homes in Indianapolis have lacked the need at one time or another
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Montgomery Assessor stituent who asked it, Republjean {or Democrat. That's probably why, the “ex- | perts” say, he went on to win over his Republican opponent despite their fears for his chances. Most | political observers conceded Mr. | | Ludlow’s victory in a close party
leven in the face of heavy G.'O. P. | victory, but none would have believed he could withstand the overwhelming victory which actually developed. But the record victory, the record vote were accompanied by a record “scratch,” and “old Louie" can go
4nd shall announce them as soon| GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Nov. 8 6. Fach will be chosen! (U, P.).—Arthur H. fen. Nov. © INDIANA MINERS whom Michigan voters returned to dvé pledged, in thy primary the senate by a thumping majority, and fall campaigns, that thereisaid today that Republican victories |P.) ~District 11 of the United Mine “clear _indorsement of | Workers of America (A. F. foreign [today opened a two-day conference |
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on policy and wage problems.
expedite hearings by submitting to the grand jury only exceptionally complicated casés or matters requiring secrecy. * “In approaching this responsibil- | {ty, one with which I am familiar through my prior occupancy of that | ) 1 am humble in acceptarice of the confidénce shown by the size | of tHe vote for Voila Sof prossculr.” {
MEAD GALS OFFER OF POST ‘A RUNOR
BUPFALO, N. Y., Nov. 6 (U. P.). =U. 8 Senator James M. Mead, defeated' Demoeratic eandidate for | governor of New York, labeled as *just & rumor” today the possibility that he would be offered the post | of postmaster general. Senator Mead, showing the effects | of Hi§ strenuous five-week cam- | paign, retired to his home in Buf-| falo’s east side after conceding the re-election of his Republican op-| ponent, Gov. Thomas E. Dewey. It was Senator Mead first de-| feat at the polls. Previously, he had piled up 17 straight victories since he first ran for a public office in 1913. Questioned if he would now be in| 8 “receptive mood” if offered th | . postmaster generalship, Mr. Mead | answered cautiously: “That was always a rumor. It) still is a rumor. It will Tempin, | Tumor.” He said he had no inediate | plans for for the fur NOS
REP, MAY SOUNDLY . BEATEN IN KENTUCKY
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov, 6 (U. P). ~ =A 16-year career in the U, 8. house of representatives ended to- | day for Andréw J. May (D. Ky.) who trailed far behind the Repub- | Hoan candidate in Kentucky's Tth Rstrich race, The Tl-year-old congressman, Whose Xe Campulgting was hampered illness, polled 16,336 votes in 284 | f the district's 368 precincts. The | count for his Republican | “W.' Howes Meade, 3, Was 24,407. ; ee gllment which sept] fay confined to his home at,
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18 years, have not apce gone ithe! His friends in labor stumped hard |
to ask for his help. His effort has! been made in behalf of any con-|
Irace, they considered it possible
! back to his seat in congress as soon |
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More than 100 delegates were to | “We Republicans confront a great attend. The speaker was Carl Mul- | responsibility as a result of our] len, Indianapolis, - president of the | “In handling prosecutions, I ol pristortes.” Senator Vandenberg said, {Indiana A. F. of L.
Sheriff Magenheimer Ponders Changes i in Official Family
| Refreshed by a big steak and a feir night's sleep, Sheriff Albert | Magenheimer today started to | struggle with one of his major “prob- | lems—the fate of holdover deputies from the late Otto Petit's administration. , b “I'm going to havé to do a lot of studying about the situstion, but I oan say this=-there probably will be some changes,” Sheriff Magenheimer declared as hé reported for work ab 8:30 o'clock this morning. The sheriff who became an. appointment sheriff upon the death of Mr, Petit last May didn't care to go
a lot of guys to talk to about the situation,” said. the sheriff. He said the changes will not occur until after Jan, 1 when he is sworn in,
ment agencies—state police,
County Prosecutor-eleet Judson Stark—“to map out & program. to make Marion county a better place to live in,” he asserted.
“And I'm asking that the.citizens |
it alone,” he said. . Deputies {6 Be Trained
into details. But the No, 1 héadaches inasmuch As the sheriff's: adminis.ration is ecnecerned are Otto Ray, Investigator | Virgil Quinn and several Democratic holdovers.
a public relations course—to teach |
fic ‘and criminal reports, He plans to
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REPEAL CANDIDATE GETS TOKEN VOTE
: OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 6 work with me—one man can't do p) ~Dry Oklahoma gave a woman |° [candidate who ran on a repeal | Iplatform hardly more than one Shortly, the sheriff will set up a Vole per precinet, returns showed {schgol for deputies and give them today. Mrs. Mickey Harrell, them the laws, how to make traf- who campaigned on a wet plank, | received 3309 votes with 2608 of the give the existing | state's 3703 precinets reporting. first woman Possibility that Mr. Ray will resign tensive training, course and he's run for governor in Oklahoma after azine and formerly professor of art and save Magénheimer the job of {going to the Courthouse and ask [a constitutional ban was lifted two | in several universities and colleges, firing him was séen by political ob- that the sheriff's office get more years ago, was far to the rear oflis in the city this week to conduct
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Sheriff MageMhetmer plans soon |time last night in. City Comptroller steak. to call a conference of law enforce- {Roy Hickman's office atsCity Hall, the {Where a group of politicians listened home at 1138 N. Colorado st., where | Jan. 3 by Joseph McCart Indianapoli§ polite department and | t0 the returns telephoned to them. he was greeted by his wife, Nell, old by p ny, 37- Jer-
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= |and his son} Robert," 22, who operlates & filling station at 5300 Brookville rd. ‘ He tried to get. to bed but the phone kept * ringing unfit 38:30 ‘cldek. Sometime before Dec. 1 the sheriff will move out of the Colorado st. house whith he has rented, and move to the sheriff's residence in the jail with his wife and son, Tos
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MAN WHO SHELVED LA FOLLETTE WINS
| MILWAUKEE, Noy. 6 (U. P.).— | The senate seat held by the La Fol'lette family of Wisconsin Jor the last 41 years will be taken over on
circuit | veterdn, Mr. McCarthy, who upset Senator {Robert La Follette in Wisconsin's | Republican. primary last AMigust, (won in yesterday's balloting by a
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trailing the Republican eandidate in the fourth district. Representative Thaddeus Wasielewski, Democrat running as an in-
Democratic ranks gave Republieah John Brophy a slight edge, with returns still incomplete.
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