Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 November 1946 — Page 2

i on Promise of Free Voting.

‘WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (U. P). «The United States charged today that the recent Romanian elections were won by the Communists through “manipulations” and “in. timidation.” | . It was charged they violated Ro-

mania's pledge to Britain, the Unit» ed States and Russia to hold free elections.

‘This country’s views on the Nov. 19 election which gave Communist dominated government bloc parties an overwhelming victory was contained in a statement to reporters

by Acting Secretary of State Dean

Extensive Reports Received The statement recalled that fol-

elections in Romania, that country iedgey that her election would be

He aalh departnont Tus Te.

counting of votes, as well intimidation through terrorism of large democratic elements the electorate, the franchise was occasion effectively denied . to Important sections of the population,” the statement said. Pledge Brought Recognition “Consequently, the U. 8, government cannot regard those elections as a compliance by the Rumanian government with the assurances it “gavethe U.8, U.K. and U. 8. 8. R. governments in implementation of the Moscow decision.”

United States recognition of Rumania earlier this year was made on

. JAPANESE GANGS. CLASH Noy. 268 (U. PJ). —

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'Christmas Tree'

Following an old custom In Arisona’s Valley of the “Sun, Gloria Eikner and Lillian Elrod, Phoenix,. make a “Christmas tree’ out of a giant sahuaro castus by decorating it with Yuletide ornaments.

COUNTY DEMOCRATS PAY "$36,000, LOSE

The Marion county* Democratic committee spent $36,422 in its losing campaign this year compared to $44,560 spent by the Marion county G. 0. P. committee,” according to financial statements on file at the county clerk's office ‘today. The Democrats listed their contributions at $38,205, leaving a, balance in the treasury of $1782. The county Republican organization ended its campaign with a balance of $1486. The state G. O. P, commitiee listed its campaign expenditures at $500,774, including distribution of

- thousands of dollars to county or-

ganizations through the Republican United. Finance committee, The United Pinance committee expenditures | of $337.53

BOARD STUDIES SEWAGE FEES

Charge Would Affect 28 Outside City Limits.

The board of works today set ma~ chinery into operation to assess residents and industries outside of the city limits whose sewage lines donnect with the municipal system. Service fees recommended by Thomas R. Jacobi, city engineer, and H. W, Frazier, sanitation plant superintendent, and approved by the board were: "ONE: $6 per year for individual families. TWO: $44 per year per million gallons of sewage for commercial users. Mr. Jacobi suggested that the rates be so established that they may be revised annually “if necessary.” It was expected that the service charge will be placed in effect Jan. 1, 1047. 28 Use Facility The plan was drawn up after the city determined “many property owners connected to the public sewer system have not contributed to the cost of sewer maintenance.” An uncompleted survey of areas near the corporate limits of Indi-| anapolis revealed that 28 residences and industrial plants connect to the city sewage system. These, units have not been paying for the service, according to Mr. Jacobi. | Under the new setup several government owned industries will not be charged for the service. They are plants 5 and 6 of Allison's, the Bridgeport Brass Co., and the housing and aviation installations at Stout field.

Seven-Year Social ‘Blackout’ Ended At White House

WASHINGTON, Nov, 26 (U.P). —Crystal and plush will be the’ motif at the White House tonight. President and Mrs. Truman entertain capital society at the- first formal state dinner in almost seven years, Tonight's affair brings back the | White House social season in all its glitter and pomp. It begins a round of state functions which will continue through February. » » " | THE DINNER will be held in the oak-paneled” state dinning room, unused for state functions since President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt ruled them out at the close of the 1939 social season. Since then, the diplomatic corps has grown so large thad it is no hye possible to seat its members

The e ‘Foaeral-be bined funds was $88 244 left in the

state G. O. P. treasury as a nest|

egg to start the 1048 drive.

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Children Flee Burning Home

Times State Service ELWOOD, Ind, Nov. 26.—Four children of Mr, and Mrs. Gilbert Beeman had a narrow escape when their home here was destroyed by fire. Sleeping at home while their parents were at the taxi station operated by Mr, Beeman, the children were awakened by crackling flames just in time to flee from the burning house barefooted and in their night clothing. The family’s clothing and household furnishings were lost in the fire.

RUBBER WORKERS GET WAGE BOOST

LOGANSPORT, Ind, Nov. 26 (U. P.).—Employees of the General Tire and Rubber Co. plant here will

‘| receive 10-cent” hourly wage’ in-

creases Dec. 1. A Joint announcement today by officials of the plant and of the A. F. of L. Rubber Workers uniongsald the boost was made by mutual agreement because of increased living costs.

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AUTO PARKING. SITES STUDIED

Locations Sought to Meet Traffic Problem.

City officials today took up the

task of finding off-street parking

facilities for Indianapolis motorists as the Dec. 2 deadline for added no-parking restrictions approached. Under an emergency order issued last week by the safety board and approved at a special session of the city council yesterday, there will be practically no provisions for parking on downtown streets after the first of next month, Plan Parking Terminals This, step’ and one to reroute busses and trolleys were taken by the board in an effort to relieve traffic congestion. It is feared, however, that the public, in turning to common car-

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Romania Violated Pledge In Elections

vides that the city has the right to acquire land for the purpose of building off-street parking facilities. It says the plan commission and the works board shall' lay out the plans and the city council name the construction and managemen agencies for the installation,

MARK HYATT DIES IN VETERANS HOSPITAL

SLUM CLEARANCE

PROGRAM UNDER WAY

The initial step of the city redevelopment commission to clear | Indianapolis of its slum areas got | underway today. Action followed approval yester-

The Rev. M. O, Robbins, pastor day by the city plan commission of

of Victory - Memorial church, will conduct services for Mark Hyatt, 6445 E. ‘14th st, who died last night in Veterans hospital, at 3 p. m, tomorrow in the Meyer & Abdon funeral home, He was 58. A native of Morton Gap, Ky., iar. Hyatt lived here 56 years, He was employed at Ft, Harrison for five years. Previously he was employed as & painter and interior decorator. He was a veteran of world war 1 and was a member of the Victory Memorial ‘Methodist church, Burvivors are his wife, Mrs. Lula | F, Hyatt; a son Robert Hyatt, Man- | hattan, Nev, a daughter, Miss Georgia Lee Hyatt, Indianapolis; a brother, Morton T. Hyatt, na

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Methodist | ® resolution declaring the ' area

bounded by 10th st, West st. 16th st. and Milburn ae. as “blighted. "

After approval of the resolution, the redevolopment commission seta date for a public hearing to give citizens an opportunity ‘to voice their opinions on thé decision, according to state’ law. Tentative date for the hearing is Dec, 18. The redevelopment commision hopes to begin buying the tract next spring. It will designate certain portions for recreational, educational and flood control purposes. The remainder will be pyt up for resale to private builders f& housing, In event of remonstrances at the public hearing the plan will be taken to Marion county Wperior court for decision.

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