Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 December 1946 — Page 7

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The Chamber of Commerce predicted that two-thirds of the city’s industrial employment will be affected immediately by the rail embargo. This meant that about 60,-

000 persons working in and 30,000 to 40,000 working

mercial fields will be, thrown out of work a week before Christmas. In addition to these, about 15, 000 railroad employees will be laid the after the embargo goes into effect.

GM to Try to Keep Going Largest employer in Indiana, We! oid be affected more immediately General Motors Corp., said all of | its plants would be kept going as |DY a shortage of cash as a result | Officials were un- of layoffs than by any shortage of | able to say how long that would be, | 8009s. ' They predicted, however, when some of the plants began to shut down, all the plants would soon follow, since industrial opera-

off, starting Saturday,

long as possible.

tions are interlocking.

An 85-day supply of coal was on Allison Division of General Motors and officials there

hand at the

sald they didn't expect to

effect of the rail embargo for about 8 week. Six thousand are employed

there. Other Estimates

If suppliers’ failure to deliver does not shut down Marmon-Herrington Co, the plant will be forced to

close about Christmas for

coal. .;The Bridgeport Brass Corp. said it can continue working anoth-

or two to three weeks.

The J. D. Adams Co., which employs 800 persons, said it could confor about two weeks. International Harvester of- " ficials said their steam last 25 days, their coke a week.

tinue operations

They can operate another

The Diamond Chain Co, Inc, which is entirely dependent on gas, | the New York Central railroad yes- sarily continuous, is about the limit anticipated a shutdown within 25) terday, Mr. Baker was struck by alof human endurance. days. At the R. O. A. Manufactur-|falling, high terision power line |

ing Co. coal supplies will

days, but the rail embargo will cur-| the railroadyar

tail operations in 15 days.

Freight agents here said goods

have been pouring

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 4 1946 { Breakdown | ¢ | Faced Here as Goal Dwindles

Indianapolis Supply Can Last 2 Weeks

the flow of oil stops,

coal will

. into Indianapolis! pital from little more than a severe yond the limit of their endurance in anticipation of the embargo, un-' bump on his head.

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der which none but essential com-| : | modities will move. Warehouses are Local Briefs bulging at the seams. = Railroad officials seemed to think| Miss Marian McFadden of the that the embargo would be lifted [Central public library announces at once at any sign of the resump- |the gift of two large American flags! tion of coal mining, to the library by the pid Indianapolis department stores Ragsdale post 133, American Legion. will feel the embargo only in lim-|The post also has presented flags iting variety of their goods. Store to every room in school 2 and to the executives said they will still have | library’s 21 neighborhood branches. plenty of goods for sale for Christ- |

| Veterans of both world wars will | mas, but they expected that buying attend as guests the meeting of the

industry in com-

day

(hall, 210 E. Ohio st.

that Schools to Continue

plans will be made in co-operation be sent Christmas presents by the

have no storage facilities for coal, | of the gift distribution plans. and hence will run out as soon = — fuel disappears from the market. Sue Carrol Rush,

feel the| A list of 120 buildings for emer- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles

has been compiled and would be finger yesterday when turned over to the Red Cross. | Public schools will continue in|in8 machine.

operation indefinitely. Christmas re- {City hospital. cess will given them a breathing| Committees of Fidelity Rebekah

spell on coal supplies. lodge No. 227 and Indianapolis lodge No. 465 will give a card party at

* :3 in. 10 he 1 Brakeman Survives [ta fap. 7" 1 he foot

shop.

33,000-Volt Shock "Hold Soldiers Can't

John L. Baker, 423 E: North st.|‘Get Used to Combat’ who survived two ship sinkings WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (U, P.).— while serving in the navy during the| Two army psychiatrists said today war, continued his “charmed” life|that there is no such thing as “gethere today. [ting used to combat” and that 200! While working as brakeman for days of combat duty, not neces-|

She was taken to

lack of

18 days.

Writing in the bulletin of the! volts of electricity at army surgeon general's office, Drs. ds at Raymond st.|John W. Appel and Gilbert W. and Bethel ave, | Beebe, of Philadelphia, said infanHe is recovering at Methodist hos- | trymen sometimes were pressed be-

last 20| carrying 33,000

NEW FLORISTS OFFICERS—The State Florist Association of Indiana has elected Edward J. Larsen (center) as president. Other new officers include (left to right): Joseph A. Hillman, 2d vice president; Frances Pittet, treasurer: Mr. ‘Larsen: W - Niedagel, vice president, and John R. Davis, ‘secretary.

Deans Deny ‘Red Influence at {. .

{Society of the First Division of the | Deans American Expeditionary Forces to-|leaders testified today as Indiana morrow at 8 p. m. in the V. F, W. university trustees sought to find First division (out if communism had infiltrated {comrades who served in the wars, |into the teaching at one of the The Red Cross disaster relief now confined in local hospitals, will state's two largest schools.

with .city officials. These consist of society. Wade Young, Jack Keller|the board, said “no witnesses heard providing shelter for families who and Carroll Powell are in charge [thus far have presented any evidence of subversive other un-American activities on the 2-year-old | campus.”

ency housing of distressed families Bush, 414 W. McCarty st. lost a|trustees that “to their knowledge” BeneY. : she stuck Communism hadn't influenced their {her hand in the gears of a wash- | departments.

submitting a brief on the organization's stand on- communism, asked [that any ~ faculty member “pro-communistic or Un-American”

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nor Gates, at the request of the | Legion, as the result of the Com-| munist party being allowed to appear on the last election ballot.”

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Times State Service o. BLOOMINGTON, .Ind,, Dec. 4.— and student organization

Ora’ L. Wildermuth, president of teaching or

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Probe Ordéred by Gates Six American Legion members,

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Mr. Harper, now vice chairman legislative representative of ne American League for a Free

Palestine with offices in Washing- | ton, was one of three I. U. faculty members asking that the Communist party

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than 1000 votes in the election.

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Bernard C. Gavit, who testified yes- | terday as dean of the law school, and Howard Mann, assistant law

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In a statement, Mr. Harper as-! serted that he is “not a political sympathizer with the Communist | party, nor have I ever been in sympathy with its political philosophy,

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Junior division and Dean Fernandus | Payne of the graduate school said |

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; | but “suddenly found themselves be{ing asked questions which they | were unprepared to answer.” said the pair did not stay.

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