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; PARIS, Dec. 23 (U. P).—Frenchj. armored and infantry units began an attack in force today against] Annamite strongholds in the north- |° ern part of Hanol, a dispatch from | that city in Indo-China reported. . Tanks and troops were attacking aiong the Rue Coton, the main thoroughfare in the north pért of the city. The French news agency said the Viet Nam government Was reported to have fled the city. Martial law was proclaimed by French authorities throughout Northern Indo-China today.

SAIGON, Dec, 23 (U, P)).—Martial law was proclaimed by French authorities throughout Northern Indo-China today. | i Par. Colonial authorities took extraor- . , ing her In ph. | SANTA LANDS—An airborne Santa Claus landed at Stout Field today to survey n . . ‘ y % ' i on Aoi Mo pro-| the Christmas situation at the Tyndall Towne veterans housing project. Bonnie Jo vince of Cochin-China. Baker has Santas' ear. The martial law proclamation co- Tm. + 4necided with the arrival today of French high commissioner for Indo-| S Ss ect Shot bn China Adm, Thierry D'Argenlieu.| u Pp

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Police in ue whee ones | ose Fight to Survive

the Indo-Chinese crisis with Premier Leon Blum and other high officials. ? Use Fighter-Bombers The proclamation said that “any | man not in uniform found carrying |

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William Hendren Regains Consciousness {camp at Chambersburg, in the

Long Enough to Pray for Mother and Father | spring of 1945.

r. and Mrs. Kenneth Hendren of 3106 English ave. prepared to = . See ihe troops pressed at- ry only son today, 21-year-old William Hendren who returned | che sad She gave him $200: $500, tacks j from the wars only to die by police bullets. h Ore. £1p, . Be a a ores in The young man who was shot a week ago today when he attempted Monaghan gr Shie Sod thst She Viet Nam President Ho Chi Minh to flee arrest at 24th and Illinois sts. lost his battle to survive his | #2 a ors She aid So and * yelatiated with a violent attack on wounds at City hospital yesterday, while his father and mother prayed Tay TRIots ot orl e or Bae Ninh, northeast of the capital. |at his bedside, : jr — Jone a ¢ Insurgent artillery positions at Ha-| Just before he died, William re- grancy charge, but later released ol Dususit noi were being attacked by French gained consciousness and said: after questioning on her own rec- ept Part of Depos fighter-bombers. They were backed | “I pray dear God to spare my ognizance. She is to appear in mu-| He said, she told him she systeup by Spitfire fighters, {life for Mom and Dad, but if you nicipal court Dec. 27. In Saigon, unofficial sources said take me, please take care of them. Police said that two radios found | the French were expecting a Viet Mom and Dad are so good.” Nam uprising tomorrow or on| Died of Pneumonia Christmas day. Authorities ordered | An autopsy ‘showed that he the Ae fo 1 nldnieht Masses of pneumonia after hospital sur-

in Hendren's car had been stolen |

died at Union Station. They later ar- amount, rested a merchant who had pur-

chased radios from Hendren and October.

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goods. William was born in Indianapolis. gier's where-abouts. e was in his senior year at Wash-

ngton high school when he en- iure of the lieutenant in her purse

houses as precautionary measures. The service slug had penetrated his

Report Town Evacuated {back and stomach as he neared the Viet Nam forces were reported to 3500 block on N. Illinois st.—running |

on the coast east of Hanoi. radios in his car. served nearly two years in the Pa- oh. ned inscribed: French official source said 5 Young Hendren and a girl com- cific and was discharged last] French civilians, including 11 wom- |panion, blond Betty GeMeiner, 20, March as a seaman first class, ep, were killed in _Hanol during were arrested in a tavern after an| He was completing his high school the fighting Saturday, and that 11iminoist st. merchant told police | work at Technical high school for Chinese had been killed by Viet!ihat the young man had attempted a diploma when he was shot. He John Leap Wins Six Nam “terrorists. to sell him a 1adio. had been working as a part-time ana ie ern ae | Acting swiftly on the tip, which loading platform employee for Railwith armed resistance to French recs Agency thefts, police seized a grocery. authority. French troops strug- the couple in the tavern and were | Services will ‘be ‘condicted at 3 gled to crush widely separated At-~|escorting them back to Hendren's'p.'m. tomorrow at the Tolin fufacks by forces of the pro-inde- 3. when William broke end ran. |neral home. He will be buried in students were announced today. pendence Viet Nam “republic. | Miss GeMeiner was held on a va- Memorial Park cemetery. The road connecting the colonial . . | capital Hanoi with the seaport

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land clover hay.

French troops extended mopping up operations around garrisons .in Tongking and Annam provinces | that had been besieged by Viet | Nam soldiers, the sources said. They gave French losses as 50

hours, official sources said. A

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! ing. damaged in the sections ravaged E . Nakashima said a U. S. amy classes in the show.

by Japan's second major quake dis- corporal, Beecher Wilson of Wind-

ported 5547 buildings - demolished jo the lives of a Japanese family beyond repair and 14,000 more 188s pyried. under their fallen house. riously damaged. At Yokohama, Lt. Gen. Robert L. This source said 2335 of the de- gichelberger, 8th army commander, stroyed buildings had been washed confirmed that no American peraway by the tidal wave. The waters sonnel had been injured or killed swept away or wrecked 2195 ships. i, the quake or = accompanying All Feporis agreed that there were {ida wave. : More than 200 employees of Pear |apparently no casualties among’ pitty aftermath shocks were re-| . American occupation forces. corded in the Osaka’ area Sunday; son Co., Inc, have received Christ United Press Correspondent three of which were strong enough Mis bonuses, totaling $7800. Peter Kalischer, covering the devas- , pe felt by the human body. | M. J. Newman, general manage

| stated Wakayama area of southern The minor shocks caused a panic of the company, said each employe

more wounded. Airfield Captured It was reported that the Gialam airfield in Annam fell to French forces. Many Annamite defenders of the field were taken as prisoner. There were indications that the French would be hard-pressel to keep the situation in hand with their reported total of 75,000 troops in Indo-China if the outbreaks be-! came more general. , Official sources said that three nurses ‘were killed and two wounded during. the reoccupation of the Hanoi hospital.

seed division,

Employees’ Christmas Bonus Totals $7800

Charles Mullins and all American stricken men and women stampeded operated by the firm in the state re 25th division personnel were be- i; the dark shouting “tidal wave.”.ceived a check

Rebels For Indo-¢

{matically withheld a portion of each {deposit but made the entries on

from the Railway Express terminal | the company books for the full The soldier was sent to Italy last

and the closing of bars and public | Beons removed one of the bullets. charged him with receiving stolen {found in Carmell’s purse disclosed | erty, according to an Allison spokes- patrons of Early Inn ... {she sought information of the sol-

Mr. Monaghan also found a pic- Heads

‘have evacuated the town of Hongay from police who were investigating tered the navy three years ago. He on the back of the picture Car-

Firsts in Pike 4-H Show

followed complaini, of Railway Ex- ways Express and also as a clerk in| Results of the third annual Pike {township grain show for 4-H club} 3 members and vocational agriculture

John Leap won first place in six classifications: Single ear corn, one

Haiph was. cut by the rebels |peck shelled corn, Lincoln soybeans, oD during “the last 48 50 000 Left Homeless {other varieties soybeans, peck oats, er uake in Ja an | Richard Walden was first in the p longest corn ear class, and Wayne Jennings won first place in the 10-

728, with 974 injured and 70 miss- ear sample classification, one of the

Kenneth Starkey was first in the

dead and 150 wounded. Rebel cas- wheat classification, while Pred aster of the century. , 5 , = ualties were unofficially calculated “0 (JC TIE re. SO Ky. leader of a four-man BMY gngeler- won first prize in the alat upwards of 200 dead and many ; rescue team, was credited with sav- falfa hay class. Charles Starkey

took highest honors in the clover

Honshu, reported that Maj. Gen. ,¢ Shinsho Sunday night as terror- «f the 12 stores and two warehouses

1000 Children Aided by Roy F. McAuley Clothe-A-Child Campaign Rites Today

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$5 Million Sought a Te Tg PR Tri - Corner Home, %Eco-

nomics Club To Expand Grounds Ciothe-A-Child. Gill Green ............... { " 8 =

{Hugh Copsey Post No. 361, Mrs. Nellie B. Downey, secretary p,oyopg Telephone RIley 5551) American Legion and the of the state office building comunis- and an appointment will be made| Auxiliary sion, tdday described to the Repub- for you to take a child shopping Mrs. Walter Queisser lican policy committee a proposal to| tomorrow. The child is your guest The Central District of the

appropriate $5 million for expansion |for the shopping tour and you spend| Indiana Chiropractors

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10.00) poy F. McAuley will be buried in

10,00 Memorial Park cemetery following 10.00 services at 2 o'clock this afternoon {in Tolin funeral home. wl Mr. McAuley, who was 43, died 10.00 Thursday at his home, 216 N. Opkland ave. For 11 years he was a press operator at the' Chevrolet

of the state house grounds. your own funds to whatever amount| Auxiliary ............... 10.00 | Commercial Body division of Gene The proposal, on which the com- you wish. Appointments for | “Butch” Holdaway ........ 10.00 eral Motors Corp. Born ins 2itts« mittee took no immediate action, donors will be accepted as late as|Jean Weaner .............. 10.00 burgh, Pa, he had lived in Indian would enable the state to purchase tomorrow morning. In memory of Bobby Lewin 10.00 | 2polis since childhood. a square block north of the present x = = Afriend .............. G0 10.00 Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ruby state house and three square blocks ALTHOUGH CLOTHE-A-CHILD | Inter-State Coal Co. ..... 10.00 McAuley; two sons, Joseph McAuley west for an extensive building and has accomplished a tremendous Dept. 256, Allison’s Night * |and William McAuley; 4 sister, Mrs, expansion program. |job this year, there are still several| Shift ...... 8.50 | Sigurd Peterson, and his mother,

Mrs, Katherine McAuley, all of Ine

The rties are assessed at ‘Alpha Omicron Alpha Unit properties are {hundred children in need of your dianaplls,

$1,500,000. help. | of White Cross Guild ... 7.00 Mrs. Downey told the committee | All the money received will be The Church of God in fs re that actual purchase would cost used for clothing for these needy| Christ ................. 6.00 August ‘C. Heede most of the amount. asked in the | children. Employees of V. A. Finance Atgust ©. Besd appropriation. The remainder would Pept. .......0 00000 diva ninBAB » Heede, who came here be used to set up building plans. Today's Donors In memory of Mabel ...... 5.00 0 years ago from Osnabruck, Gers The policy group earlier heard a Just a friend ............. . 5.00 many, will be buried in Concordia welfare proposal to set up a special Previous balance ...... $6,668.89 June and Skippy ......... 5.00 | cemetery following services at 32 commission to look after the needs F. L. Jacobs Co. and Its In memory of Robert Tyner 5.00, m tomorrow in Jordan funeral of physically handicapped children. employees and Its Union, Adfriend oi... on 5.00 home | The commission would co-ordi-| U.A. W.-C. L O., No. 209 350.00 In memory of Lt. Ted Mr. He ede died nate efforts of public and private Rogs-Ad Seal, Inc. and Em- Shadmiger USMCR ..... 5.00 ines or : EW Saturday after an agencies and according to t0day's| ployees ................. 164.00 Sammy Gold ........... .. 5.90| es 73 and = a year. He proposed legislation, would require Indiana Equipment Distrib- Brookside Chapter No. 481, . formerly resided a Miipiy or. He no appropriation. ators. Ine 6023] O E- Se 5.00, ton st. ashThe committee voted unanimous- |p, ¢ ‘Ng ‘3 and No. 9, Night A Neigtivorhond Clb ust S00 Surviving are a son, Alfred ly to ask that all standing house Shift, Link-Belt Co. 145.00 BUM cones. Ai 5.00 (Ted) Heede, In dians lis: H and senate committees hold full| oe t “eq "por man. "" [Hotel Harrison Employees 2.50, ..,,. piuerd Heede a . hearings on policy bills just as they amin Harrison 10000|Al & Bill ................. 250! lis: a sister, Mrs Logise Sapap. would on matters which lack policy Dept. 2400, Link-Belt Co. ‘ap | Brightwood Literary Club 2.00 Pulton Mo : and three d hin recommendations. acuory of 5g Fuel “V!Anonymous ............... 290 er granceltuy re BIER 50.00 ) w. Le. Cates sw ei yl , andra wers:....... Ean y Allison Buys Bgelien ~Craplet, Alpha 50.00 | DeCAtUr Central School Gertrude Ww. Bowser Da PHA Crowds pd Grade ¥................. 100| Services for Mrs. Gertrude W, Ey TT |Anonymous ......i...00000 1.00 | Bowser, who died Saturd Speedway Plant Employees of Secured T, Who aturday in her guia Casualty Insurance Co & Total for Today SIo81.13 | JOE, M35 Park ave. Will be held { Purchase by Allison division of| geeured Fire and Marine dam dn | at =n >. m. tomorrow in Fane the General Motors Corp. of part! Ins Co. ..c....... ....... 40.00 (ner uchanan mortuary. Burial of the Speedway City plant former- a Co No.1 Office ... Total to Date ........ $8350.02 Lu vo 4 Grown Hill ,

36.00 no. | Direct Donors A member of Central Avenue 26.50 Students and Faculty of Methodist church, Mrs. Bowers was 25.00! Purdue University ....4 Children born in Richmond, daughter of | Dept. 508, Dodge Link- William P. Waring, wha founded

ly owned by the government Wasi gmployees of the American announced today by the war assets ynited Life Ins. Co. ..... administration. Ed. Schumacher . | ‘The property comprises part of The Mme. C.J. Walker Mfg.

| Plant 3, and is under the same roof | Co, Inc. ..... Slain 3500] Belt ................. 3 Children! Earlham cémetery in Richmond, as the Speedway plant, but Was gp H EE & EME ........ 25.00 Lawrence Central High She was 56. built by the War Plants Corp. dur-| yn memory of C. J. N. ..... 3500 School ...c........... 3 Children| Survivors are the husband, Harry

Bower; a son, Robert W. Bowser, Indianapolis, and three grandchildren.

Inspection Dept. of Pres-to-Lite Co., Inc., through courfesy of K. Smith and K. Flanagan . 3 Children 20.00 Day Shift of Dept. 16,

ing the war. Purchase price was ypadies Auxiliary to Frat$550,000 cash, the WAA said. ernal Order of Eagles No. | The purchase adds 6.6 acres, or, 211 Birthday Fund ... 126,000 square feet to the plants poonomy Aute Rebuilding owned by GMC in Indianapolis. corp, ....

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The company has no immediate pink Belt Co. Heat Treat | Internat. Harvester... 2 Children | Baptist Church .......... 1 letters Plans for the newly acquired prop-: pept. First Shift ........ 15.75 [Dept. 542, Allisonfs ........ 1 Child | Product Control Boys, U. 8. | 15.00) Anglers Class, Centenary VO RUDBEr © 4 iiiaaaithiin 1 Child | man, | Beta Chapter, Sigma Alpha Christian Church ....... 1 Child Mr. and Mrs. George B, Ar a er | Chi Sorority ......... 15.00 Date-Data-Debs ........... 1Childi Thomas ................. 1 Child West Side Merchants Bowl- | Dept. 606, Eli Lilly Co. .... 1 Child Woodruff United PresbyA Lebanon Doclors ing League .............. 15.00 Edgewood Methodist Youth | terian Young Adult Group 1 Child | LEBANON, Ind. Dec. 23.—Dr. A friend ................ 15.00) Fellowship ........... . 1 Child Dept. 12, Second Shift, U. 8. | Charles 0. Weddle, of Lebanon, will | Standard Dept., Plant No. Mrs. Minnie Pfeiffer and Rubber Co. Employees ... 1 Child “The most wonderful man in the be the 1947 president of the Boone| §, Allison Div. .. ........ 1450. Mr. and Mrs. Carl John- {A Friend ................. 1 Child | County Medical society. P. R. Mallory Cafeteria ... 1225 son ..................... 1 Child | Anonymous "......... .... 1 Child | as — —

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lieved safe, There was no reported damage from There was no confirmation of a the”latest shocks

report that a boat carrying 40 = American, military. personnel had . i? - ra Britons Thrilled |.

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The nurses were fired upon in Red Cross ambulances from sniper posi- | tions on the hospital roof, they said. :

/ 5 — _|capsized between Osaka and Wa- ’ kayama. Mr. Kalischer said an, LST

manned: by a Japanese crew left | Nagoya today loaded with 20,000 U, © |S. army blankets for. victims in sea land fireswept Shingu

2 Brothers Held After Stabbing

U. 8, Corporal Saves Family

Two brothers were held by police He reported also that a Japanese beaten-up old warship moored ‘in today for questioning in conrectifn | Red Cross ship bearing American the: Thames. ’ with the fatal stabbing last Dec, 9 Red Cross irepresentative Richdrtt! “Thus Philip has to get=an -apof Arlin Payton, 26-year-old iextile D8Y had not been heard from since pointment to the President ‘before mill worker, sailing from Osaka yesterday. But he can visit tha next queen. The suspects are Herschel Mellon, De added that no immediate anx- | 8-0 # 54; of 109 N. New Jersey st, and 1et¥y was felt Gver the ship's safety. BY CITIZENSHIP, Philip is still

(greek, his father, Prince Andrew, . being * brother to: George II of The latter was arrested Saturday United Press Cor respondent Les- Greece and ‘his birthplace Corfu. He : night when he fled from another lie Nakashima .reported from will remain legally Greek until his ‘stabbing in front of a tavern in the Takamatsu, worst hit city of Shi- naturalization papers as a gritaiy: , 547 block, E. Washington st. koku island, that the island's death come:through. . .; . The victim if this stabbing was toll Was believed to have reached Oddly enough—or perhaps not so Israel Everett Floyd, 21, of 23201 oddly—naturalization is expected to "BE. Washington st. who “as reported Ex-Merchant Marine take just about as much time as is in a serious condition at City ‘hos- x . . required for Elizabeth to finish her y . pital. yb Members Lose in Ruling think-it-over trip to South Africa ; P Mr, Payton was fatally stabbed Attorhey General James Emmert with her family. . ¢ during an argument with severaj ruled today that former state em- Like most Mediterranean Officers Te men in front of a tavern in the 500 Ployees who served in the mer- Philip has been based in Greece at A % block, east Market st'* He died in chant marine are not entiteld to times. But he cannot speak Greek yres “¢ity hospital a few hours later from Serve benefits under the Public of ow . "loss of blood. Employees retirement act, WHETHER or not Elizabeth has ! Lil te The law provides that public em- found a husband in Philip, there Carollers ‘New Sugar Stamp ployees receive credit for time |is no doubt she loves one of the { i . spent in. the armed forces. Under most promising officers of her majIs Valid Jan. 1 _ WABHI

the Emmert ruling, the merchant |esty’s navy of the future, | - NGTON, Dec. 23 (U, p), marine would not be classified as! Philip also has a good apprej Stamp No. 53 in your ration book '2n armed force. ciation ofz the American navy, Win Sing from the, Cw be good for five pounds of sugar Members would thus be deprived | Britain's ‘larger partner in a. .0f benefits due soldiers, sailors and freedom of the seas. : Street Ploer Baloony

the ! office of temporary controls Muérines, He served with the British force today that the No. 53 i - under Adm. Nimitz in the. Pacific,

his brother, James Melton, 44, of 'M view of communications difficul75256 N, Alabama st. ‘ ties, ;

I be good from Jan. 1 t6 Small Quake F and was on the Whelp, one of “Another stamp is ex.) elt Britain's newest destroyers, when Tomorrow ot 400 0. M ‘become. valid for purchas- n Los Angeles Japan surrendered at Tokyo bay. | is of LOS ANGELES, Dec. 23 (U, p).! But Prince Philip was not in-!

| =A light earthquake, described by vited aboard the U. S. 8. Missouri |

h Clinton |seismologists as a “very small dis-{for the high ceremonies, that more turbance,” rocked Los Angeles’| After all, Elizabeth's favorite ble in southwestern section at: 2:17 p, m. Naval officer is only a first leuwill (Indianapolis time) yesterday. tenant. hes. The Tedbanaghiie vs sted : Ls “ right , by e In mes , damage was caused. ‘ CO%aad The Chicago Daily ews, Ine. | Gt : YA ‘ # i) \ . 9

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‘Hopes for s Indianapolis {: continuing tha end dotted w caused by ice In the 48 } a. m. Saturda, fic accidents ir

four were inju Two women day in falls or State police clear of ice an but warned th few slick pls roads

The weather tinued warm ing colder toi Skies were exp James R. } Ind, was inju when he was he crossed a town. Hea Mrs. Edity | Ind, was kille in a head-on half mile east crash occurred less, 20, of Sh his car onto t into the ditch Bayless and band of the injured seriou hurled throug her car. Elvis A. W Carleton st., w ing under the cants andreck car skidded 1 White river br ton st. late las lice his wheels car tracks anc ly, throwing tk Hits §

A skid sent into the wine Drug store at early yesterda) capture of The E. Kelly st. T vagrancy and | in connection car. Another stol in a three-car ner of Hoefg yesterday. Jal Lexington ave vagrancy and | The car, driv into a car dr Zoch, 23, of minutes later Robert Sterm skided into th Virgil McK Perry st, who ing in Shott’s en right leg a: hospital. Mrs. ceived head | charged with license and rec Two In| At the same time later a Dorothy C. Wa volved in a col en by Miss Et bus. Both wer pital where ti described as fa Two other p the accident They were Ch of Mrs. Wall Smith of 2124 Mrs. Lennet 1102 N. Holme: in a fall on f King sts. yeste pulled the inju to her home Leonard Beyer:

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hospital. Mrs. Lena EF DeQuinecey st., tersection of 1 land sts. She and received from fragments were broken ir treated at City mitted. 4

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