Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1946 — Page 4

| Major Parties Agree o. On Pre-War Leader

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ear unanimous vote of the a—— for the veteran Socialist who agreed to the candidacy * only as a “sacrifice” and on a puretemporary basis, reflected prior agreements by the Communists, . Popular Republicans and Left Republican union to vote for him,

3 ‘Stopgap Measure

+ The election was a stopgap measure designed to meet the urgent , need of a government which could "handle increasingly grave domestic “and fhternational problems, Mr. Blum was premier of the » Popular front government which « ruled France for a stormy sevenmonth period in 1936. He was the country’s first Socialist premier. He 1 was a German prisoner during the «war and since then has played an elder statesman role.

Blocked by Stalemate

y+ France has been without an : official government since Georges + Bidault's three-party coalition cabi- ; net resigned last month after the » national election. - Formation of a government was biocked by a stalemate between Communists and Popular RepubMeans. Each refused to join a government led by the other party. «+ Neither party was able to muster a majority for its own candidate,

PE RT NE RE

_Frisco Jury Clears ‘Hecate County’ SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12 (U.P). ~—Bdmund Wilson's “Memoirs of

Hecate County” can be sold over— instead of under—the counter to-

A jury of seven men and five women yesterday spent eight minutes deciding that the book was not obscene. The jury found Stuart Cunningham, book sfore clerk, not guilty of selling a copy of the book to a police officer.

Dec. 12 (U. P.).~Leon/

PREMIER—Leon Blum today was elected to assume a role he played before world war I,

J Reserve Units To Be Activated

Col. C. A. Beaucond, district executive of .the Indiana military district, said today three army reserve units would be reactivated at Ft. Harrison tomorrow night. Maj. Gen. Robert Tyndall, mayor of Indianapolis, will speak at ceremonies activating the 320th infantry regiment, the 305th cavalry group, and the 424th fleld artillery battalion, Colors of the three units will be presented during the program. Battalion batteries of the 320th will be in Terre Haute, Anderson, and Evansville. The 424th battalion will have batteries in Indianapolis, Columbus, Lebanon, and Anderson. All new. units will have headquar-

ters here. Col. Beaucond sald activation ceremonies for the 330th infantry, regiment would be held in | Wayne Dec. 16.

Goshen Hopes Christmas

Decorations Arrive

GOSHEN, Ind., Dec. 12 (U. P).— The Junior Chamber of Commerce today hoped Christmas street decorations ordered in October would arrive before Christmas. A Minnesota firm said it hoped to deliver the decorations by Friday. A labor shortage held up an earlier scheduled delivery.

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