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2 DIE, 18 HURT IN CLEVELAND AIRLINE CRASH

Pilots Co-Pilot Victims as DC-3 Strikes Power Lines in Rain.

CLEVELAND, Nov, 11 (U, P.).— Two persons were killed and 18 injured early today when a United Airlines transpor{ crashed a mile from the Cleveland airport as it was preparing to land, ’ Killed were F. L. Brown, Chicago, the pilot, and R. L: Arnold, Chicago, co-pilot. Eleven of the injured had been released from hospitals this morning after treatment for minor hurts. None was from Indiana. Miss Betty Dobson, the stewardess and one of the injured, said the plane, a DC-3, apparently struck a power line just before it crashed. The craft was making its second approach to the field in & hard rain,

Plane Doesn't Burn

“We were attempting to land in a hard rain,” Miss Dobson said. “There was nothing to indicate anything was wrong. .before struck the wire, except that we seemed to be coming in much faster than usual.” The plane did not burn. Miss Dobson, formerly of Madison, Wis., said all passengers were strapped ‘in their seats when the plane crashed. Some chairs were broken by the impact but all passengers remained strapped to their seats, she said. The plane was bound from Chieago to Boston, via Cleveland and Hartford, Conn. It withdrew after the first approach and the pilot signaled the airport He would again attempt to land in a few minutes. The crash occurred at 3:30 a. m. Residents in the area reported failure of power and telephone service shortly after the crash. The craft came down in an open field a mile north of the airport. Its fusilage was broken in two-and the front cabin shorn off. The two engines were thrown clear of the wreckage. The airliner sheared off the tops of two trees after striking the power line, and churned 100 feet along the ground. The pilot and co-pilot were thrown 75 feet from the wreckage,

FT. WAYNE STRUCK BY TRANSIT TIEUP

PT. WAYNE, Ind., Nov. 11 (U. P.). —More than 100,000 residents of the Ft. Wayne area were without public transportation today after 250 bus company employees walked off their jobs in a demand for higher wages, The workers, affiliated with the A. F, of IL. Amalgamated Association of Street, Electrical Railway and Motor Coach Employees, went into “continuous meeting” at 2 a m. Sunday after negotiations with the Indiafia Service Corp. reached & deadlock. ~The union demanded an increase of 30 cents an hour, The company countered with an offer -it said would give employees an aggregate boost of 22 cents an hour.

Bodies Believed Kidnaper, Victim

LAKEWOOD, N. J. Nov. 11 (U. P.).—The decomposed bodies of a man and woman, believed to be a kidnaper and his victim, were found today in a swamp in Lebanon

The bodies were spotted by a U. 8. navy blimp which soared overhead while ground posses beat the brush near where the kidnaper’s automobile was found yesterday. L The bodies were believed to be those of Mrs, Mary Pyle Kimmey, 26, wife of an army sergeant, and Chalmers N, Laubaugh, a paroled convict. from a Washington, D. C,, prison, State police were sent immediately to Ft. Monmouth, N. J, to take Sgt. Glynn Kimmey, the kidnaped victim's husband, to the scene to make identification. v " On Sept. 27, Laubaugh, a former suitor of Mrs. Kimmey, represented himself as-a federal bureau of investigation agent and forced his way into the boarding house in which the Kimmeys lived. The Kimmeys were sleeping when Laubaugh burst into their room. At gunpoint, he forced Mrs. Kimmey to get dressed and leave with him. As he left, he struck Sgt. Kimmey with the butt of a 45 caliber automatic.

TIMES INDEX

Amusements ..18| Obituaries .. 5, 8 Eddie Ash -....10 Dr. O'Brien....13 Boots ......... 21 J. E. O'Brien..11 Business ...... 8 F. C.. Othman 13 Classified ,.19-21|Radio ........ 22 Comics .......23 Reflections ...14 Crossword ,...23 | Mrs. Roosevelt 13 Editorials ..... 14 Scherrer ...... 14 Fashions,......17 |8cience ..,.... 13 Mrs. Ferguson 16 | Serial ....... 24 Forum .. .....14'Side Glances.. 14 Meta Given ...17 Silly Nations. .13 In Indpls, .... 3, Washington ..14

Inside ‘Indpls, .13| Weather Map 8 Ruth Millett -..13 | Joe Williams .10 Movies ....... 18 | World - Affairs. 14

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VOLUME 57—NUMBER 210 Butler Queen to Christen P-80

A P-80 “Shooting Star” plane

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officially designate Aircraft show.

homecoming queen. “Shooting Star” plane will be taxied

witness the event. While Governor Gates, Mayor Tyndall and other dignitaries look on, Marcia Ann Tudor, of Kokomo, will break a bottle of water over the ship to officially name—it--as—this city’s entry. The water will be from the White, Wabash and Ohio rivers and from Lake Erie. The plane will race over those waters next Saturday when Lt. Arthur Murray bids for the fastest time on the course. Taking part In the ceremony will be E. B. Newill, general manager for the Allison division of General Motors. The plane is powered by a powerful J-33 engine built here at the Allison plant. Following the christening, the pilot’ and official party- will attend a luncheon in the Columbia club. Other entries in the race, a feature of Cleveland National Aircraft show, will be P-80 “Shooting Star” jet ships representing Cleveland, Evansville, Cincinnati and Columbus, O. The race against time will start next Friday when “Miss Cleveland” runs the course over the five cities. “Miss Indianapolis” will shoot at the Cleveland record Saturday, “Miss Evansville’ ill race Sunday, “Miss Cincinnati” on Monday and “Miss Columbia” on Tuesday. Each pilot will be clocked by electric timing device and the winner declared when “Miss Columbus”

Senator-elect William E, Jenner, undergoing a “check-up” in St. Vincent's hospital after a strenuous election campaign, today named Horace Coats, Republican state secretary, as his administrative assistant. Mr. Jenner, who stumped Indiana for weeks on almost a speech-a-day basis, entered the hospital Saturday for the physical examination. His" assoclates and party officials said his condition was not serious and that he was taking the examination as a precautionary measure before going to Washington to assume his place in the senate, ot

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'Miss Indianapolis’ Entered In 5-City Jet Plane Race

By ART WRIGHT

The Indianapolis Times P-80 entry in a five-city jet-plane race will be christened “Miss Indianapolis” here tomorrow by Butler university's

The ceremony will take place at Municipal airport at 11 a. m. The to an area between the administra-| tion building and -the Roscoe Turner headquarters so the public may

finishes the race at the National Aircraft show. ; All the pilots are army air force aviators and the planes belong to the army.

FUND DRIVE PLEDGES NEAR HALFWAY MARK

Subscriptions of Company Employees Awaited.

Community Fund leaders said today they expect company employee subscriptions to bring pledges near the $1,328,000 goal by the end of the week. Pledges now stand at $561,194, or 42.3 per cent of the total Subscriptions to be reported at a workers’ meeting at noon ian the Claypool hotel are expected to put the drive over the halfway mark, the leaders said. Governor Gates was the principal speaker at today’s meeting. Gen. Clifford Bluemel, commanding general at Ft. Harrison, spoke on the need for raising Marion county's share of the national USO goal, one of the Community Fund's 46 red feather agencies.

Jenner Names Coats as Aid, Undergoes Hospital Checkup

fills a post created under the recent reorganization of congress. Naming of the administrative assistant still leaves open the office of secretary to the senator-elect. Mr. Coats is a native of Marion, Ind, and came to Indianapolis as a newspaperman in 1820. He left the

newspaper business in 1939 to man-

age publicity in Mr. Jenner's unsuccessful bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the convention of 1940. He then went to work for the Republican state committee as a publicity man until 1942. After a period as a Washington correspondent, Mr. Coats returned to Indiana in 1944 where he handled publicity for ‘Senator Homer E. Capehart's campaign. He was elected secretary of the state committee Feb. 13, 1945, ‘the same day Mr. Jenner became state chair-

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‘Armistice’ On Politics Is Proposed By Truman

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ATTLEE, AIDS UNDER GUARD AFTER THREAT

Britons Reported, ‘On Death List’ of Terrorists.

By EDWIN 8S. ROSENTHAL United Press Staff Correspondent LONDON, Nov. 1l1.—Scotland yard posted special guards at Whitehall buildings today after publication of reports that Jewish underground agents had slipped into London. The lives of Prime Minister Clement Attlee and other officials had been reported threatened. Scotland Yard doubled its guards at airfields and coastal borts. It

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Extra armed guards were statfoned at-the war office, Scotland vard and other Whitehall buildings. All Scotland Yard's doors were locked and side entrances bolted. Special branch agents — those charged with dealing with aliens and subversive activity — were stationed at all major points of entry into Britain. Unconfirmed reports circulated that the British war office had called extra troops into London as a precaution prompted by threats attributed te malcontents. Bevin Also On List

Published reports said threats had been made against Mr. Attlee, Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, who is in New York attending the Big foreign ministers council; Mont-

{eral staff; First Lord of the Admiralty Viscount Hall, and other British leaders. Th ‘The reported threat against Marshal Montgomery was said to have included 8 warning that government buildings would be blown up. The London Evening News said {chiefs of what it called Jewish terrorist organizations had drawn up (8 “death list.” | “Operational instructions” had been issued by a combined general staff of Irgun Zvai Leumi and the | so-called Stern gang, major Jew- | ish underground organizations, the paper said. | Women Among Suspects Responsible sources reported a {small number of Irgunists had {been under surveillance by Scot[land Yard for several months. They were believed ta be the refugees —from--the--continent. It {was known eight suspects, includ{ing some women agents of either [the Irgun or Stern’ organization, {were on the way to Britain. | The foreign office was non-com-!mittal. A spokesman vouchsafed only that “we always take appro-| {priate security precautions.”

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ASKS GOP TO PUT COUNTRY BEFORE PARTY

Denies Numerous Reports That High Officials Are to Resign.

By LYLE C. WILSON United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Nov. 11..-Presis dent Truman today pledged his coe operation “in every proper manner™ to the new Republican congress. He asked its members to join him dur« ing the next two years in working for the welfare of all the American people. His offer of a political armistice was made in his first statement on the election result. Mr. Truman recognized that “ser {lous difficulties” might arise in run~ {ning the government with the Ree publicans in control of the legisla« (tive branch and the Democrats ex« ercising exxeeutive authority. For his part, the President said, the solution is this: “To do in all cases, from day to | day, without regard to narrow po

Armistice day in Indianapolis , , . Crispus Attucks marchers didn't let the chilly, gray day slow down their parade spirit. .

| litical considerations, what seems to | me to be the best for the welfare {of all our people.” | Halleck Approves First Republican reaction came from Rep. Charles A. Halleck {| (Ind.), one of the leading contenders for house Republican leadership. : He said the President's statement “properly refers” to the independence of the three branches of the: government and sald he was sure the Republicans in congress would co-operate “for the best interests

dent Truman's views. This should be a period of co-operative effort. We should keep controversy at a minimum.” The extent of co-operation be~ tween Mr. Truman and the Republicans in congress may be further determined at a series of Repubs {lican meetings beginning here this .- | week and climaxed by a meeting of the Republican national committee on Dec. 2, Lauds Republicans Mr. Truman said he believed Republicans were ‘just as devoted to the national welfare as were Dem ocrats and added:

Civic Organizations Parade In Armistice Day Observance |" mire in erry proper manner with the members

Two dozen civic and patriotic organizations paraded through down- |0f congress, and my hope and praytown streets today in the Hoosier capital's part of a nationwide Armis- er 18 that this spirit of co-opera- | l4icé day observance. {ton will be reciprocated. Number one ceremony of the day took place at Arlington National | in them, one and all, T pledge itorial “Ku-Klu cemetery outside Washington where President Truman placed a wreath | ‘81th with faith, and promise to {Ea Mosh ip Hum {on the tomb of the unknown soldier. (meet good will with good will.” : | One minute of silence was ob- It was in this spirit that the

served at “Il a.m. In honor of : | resident accepted the verdict of the dead heroes of world war I TRUMAN MARKS DAY {the voters who swept the Repubwhich ended 28 years ago today. |lican party Duck into congressional : [power las ay. Here in Indianapolis the parade | WITH PEACE APPEA i ? 4 { | The. President said he was began at 10:25 a. m. at Penn- not svlvania and St. Clair sts. March- a Seay abou ose in Sithet e seriousness

HATE GROUP BARES | ~: : ~-.. es ORGANZATION PLAN

Secretary Says New ‘Chapters’ Are Sought.

ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 11 (U, P.).— The Columbians, a recently formed group here based on opposition to, Negroes and Jews, is picking up

members in other parts of the ers moved south on Pennsylvania .

Dead at Birth

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. 11 (U. P.).—Mrs. Dorothy Ross, 18-| year-old Negro housewife, was re{covering satisfactorily today after

|giving birth prematurely to still- |

{ born quintuplets at the Duval | {county hospital. | | The babies were all girls. |

| Physicians who attended her said| {the births were four months premature. All of the children were well-developed and they would | have had a good chance of surviv-|

end of a normal period of pregnancy, the doctors said. The multiple birth occurred Saturday night.

RUSSIA DEMANDS UN RULE IN PALESTINE

Give Land Its Freedom or a Trustee, Reds Say.

LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., Nov. 11 (U. P.).—Soviet Russia demanded |today that Britain give Palestine {independence or place the embat(tled Holy Land under a United Na- | tions trusteeship. | Nikolai Novikov, Soviet ambas|sador to the United States, told the | United Nations trusteeship com{mittee that Britain had failed “to comply with the United Nations charter” by neglecting to propose | Palestine’s transfer to United Na- | tions trusteeship. | Novikov,. demanding that the {long-planned United Nation trustee|ship council be established this | year, attacked the United States [for what he called “inconsistencies” [in its- policy on trusteeships—the

man. He will remain in.that post! program :by which the United Nauntil about the first of the year. | tions plang to lead millions of the

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world’s dependent people "toward greater security and independence.

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ing if they had been born at the | members.

the problems confronting this coun« try in foreign affairs. But he followed this with an expression of concern “lest any in either party should seek in this field

country who will be later used as > f u S d a nucleus for other branches of 5 0 Washington st, west on Say Welfare 0 . . an ; Q | Washington to Illinois, then north the party, it was learned today. |,n Meridian to St. Clair st. again. World Is Same. James . Akin, a secretary in the ¥ | 1 Minute Silence Observed WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (U. P.).

Columbians headquarters in A: | an o ; viewing 1 Brig. : we pportunity to achieve personal lanta, said members have joined | In the reviewing stand was Brig.| president Truman in Armistice | notoriety or partisan advantage by from Indiana and other parts of Gen. Clifford Biuemei, command- day services here today said that | the Midwest, Massachusetts, New |IDg officer of Pt. Benjamin Har-|the United States wants nothing | (Continued on Page 3—Column 4) York, Kentucky, North Carolina, ison and 3 Ame 9 the desihlrrom present world negotiations | Alabama, California and the state Ma on A WO «Jf Wi Ww of Washington. | It was a cold parade but lowering | intry eather, . Rain Is Forecast Wintry weather With rain was the prospect for Hoosierland today as

except peace. Mr. Akin said no membership | Skies failed to dampen the “snap” | “The welfare of the United States drive had been put on to get the |of high school R. O. T. C. units who jand the welfare of the world are | stole the Show. The entire Proces- | wrapped up one package— “They just wrote in and asked |Sion stopped for the 11 a. m. ob-} ace,” the President said in traIn this city, several Columbian|On through the course. temperatures in other Midwestern leaders have been booked by police| Aside from scattered units of mo-| National cemetery. states dropped below freezing. on charges of inciting to riot and |torized cavalry, the parade was lim-| The President led the nation in| Official forecast for Indianapolis lother disturbances growing out of ited mostly to marching units rep- the 28th observance of the day that this morning was “cloudy and cold~ {clashes with Negroes. Iresenting the various Organizations. yn, ric the end of world war I, lay-| ¢F today with light showers.” The State Probes Death of Child I re tomb ol. Whe sclder tonight, a e ro es eat Oo | Noting that peace efforts after| _— mercury last night in Denver J pped to 4 degrees above zero. In world war I failed, Mr. Truman|em ape | T d > T | + Fi a it was 26, while Oklahoma rappe in erre au e ire “What we are trying to do now is 1y temperature was 31. ” Shai. Beri » 1 in mn to create a peace which will premes State Service arents of the youngster said vent the necessity of our grandTERRE HAUTE, Ind, Nov. 11.—|they were considering suit against|ehildren fighting a third world war

i " servance of silence and then moved us to let them join. ditional ceremonies Arlington | | weatherman said it would be still Indianapolis last night was 40.

LOCAL TEMPERATURES

State and local authorities sought|the city of Terre Haute and therefor’ the same pri : 6am... 0 0am... 2 Ax : § principles for which ye Meyses 8 today to fix responsibility in the was talk of proceedings to Im-|we stand now, and have always Tam....40 tam....4 death of a 21-month-old child who| peach certain city officials. stood.” 3% m..... 40 12 (Noon). 40 am.... 4 1pm... 4“

Sey) Saintiay in a fire at her su-| pi. department officials sald| Paul H. Griffith, national com-) . mander of the American Le ont The little girl, Mary Ann Wilbur, they were Proisibited by orders said his organization would gion, was trapped in her room ‘by the|from answering fire calls outside for adoption of universal trainin flames. Efforts of her father, Wil-| the city limits except under certain legislation in the next re liam E. Wilbur, to save her failed. conditions which were not met Infare Grifith made a nation-wide Neighbors were unable to enlist|the Wilbur case. radio address iin: connection “with the aid-of the Terre Haute fire de-| It was reported the- city’s fire) a Armistice day observance protection - facilities were afforded :

partment either in rescuing the child or fighting the blaze, only to signers of the special petiAccording to the child's parents|tion and that general fire protection and to neighbors; the mixup oc-|had been withdrawn from the subcurred because Mr. Wilbur was not|urb after. a fight between the city a signer on a petition for city fire and suburbanites over plans for annexation. »

protection. The Wilbur home is It also was reported a police car

located in Highland, about three blocks outside the city limits. had been dispatched to the Wilbur Both Governor Gates and State home in answer to the fire alarm call to investigate whether or not

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BAN JAP SHIPPING

SHANGHAI, Nov, 11 (U, P).— The Chinese press reported today that Premier T. V. Soong “had. informed all shipping interests that ships flying the Japanese flag will not bg allowed to enter Chinese ports hereafter. The announcement followed the recent incident.

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