Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 February 1947 — Page 2

screta have been exposed or stolen

great rate in the United States. No one knows today whether the S leaks ‘are plugged. a & Bd Responsible officials are alarm not only Dont Soviet Russian] WED BY CANDLELIGHT—

‘Mary Churchill, youngest daughter of the former prime minister, was married today to Capt Christopher Soames of the Coldstream Guards. The ceremony took place at the height of the power crisis with only

; espionage but about the happy-go-‘lucky manner in which atomic security has been punctured like a

Bievs, ard M. - Baruch . recently * wrote to the editor of the Philadelphia Bulletin that we really do

not know is secret hot Know any mors SL what is| four candles burning in fashknown to other countries. ionable St. Margaret's church. © Mr. Baruch said it was 8 ocer-| Thousands braved the biting tainty that the secret of the great-| cold and waited outside “the est weapon ever discovered NO} ch, ch for a glimpse of the longer is all wrapped up in One| pig, ,nd her father, who gave: envelope. | the bride in marriage. Bill Restricts Sales : . Por instance, it is known that the

still are attempting to

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* * manufacture of the A-bomb. Such : purchase is forbidden by the Mc-| n I : which established the :

civilian atomic energy commission : now i confirmation by the! Further Regions Senate, euch disiovered the nest Face Blackout : known Russian efforts to purchase | atomie energy machinery sarly fast wheels of British industry slowed toyear before he was named fa halt today,

{ings swept through Indianapolis

LONDON, Feb. 11 (U. P)—Thelrunnine out of a restaurant in

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In Store Holdup .

Robberies, Sluggings Sweep Indianapolis

Another wave of sluggings, holdups, burglaries and purse snatch-

streets last night. 2 Richard Dransfield, 22, of 2008 Westbrook ave, Mars Hill, was found unconscious in the grease room of a filling station at Sta dium dr. and 16th st. last night. » He didn't know what happened to him but it was obvious that some one had slugged him on the

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head. Also $70 was missing from | his pockets, ay | He was found on the floor of the station by Lavell Shuler, 34, R. R. 3, Box 240, proprietor, upon his] return to the station after an ab- | sence of only 15 minutes, Store Robbed

A hatless and coatless bandit walked into the Kaletter liquor store, 3312 E. 10th st, last night and said: “I'm desperate . .. give me your money.” : Drawing a gun from his pocket, the bandit forced Miss Setty Rhoades, 926 St. Peter st., clerk, to turn over $198 of the store's cash to him. Two suspects were held by police today in connection with the theft of a safe from the Robinson Clay Products Co., 1015 E. 21st st, last night, wise, On a report that someone was pounding on metal in a lot in the 1900 block, Cornell ave. police found | a safe battered open and its contents scattered over the ground.

NATIONAL 24-HOUR FORECAST SUMMARY: Temperatures have moderated over the nation, Minimum readings in the Canadian border states will remain above zero. Windy conditions have already decreased appreciably over the Great Lakes and will abate in the Atlantic states tonight. Temperatures in the Gulf states are expected to be in the forties

tonight as warm moist air from the Gulf of Mexico flows inland. This air flow will cause cloudiness | and precipitation in the Gulf |

states and Mississippi: Valley as it rides over colder surface air on on its inland journey. (See cloudy and precipitation areas on maps). Snow will fall in Minnesota, Iowa and western Illinois tonight and tomorrow while rain or snow will occur im Missouri. A large rain area is foreseen over eastern Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, western Mississippi and - eastern Oklahoma.

Clear skies will be confined to

parts of the Ohio valley, the New England states and the eastern and southern sectors of the mid-

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dle Atlantic states. Considerable cloudiness will blanket the Mississippl valley, the lower Lakes, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Ne-

‘vada, northern Colorado and western Montana.

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cloudy and cloudy areas map.) The freezing line of the Fotocast is drawn through points w, mirimum temperatures will be’ -32 degrees tomorrow. Still

lower mercurial readings will occur north of this line.

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temperatures will not cause fure

ther damage in southern Georgia |

and Florida.

{Re-elect Directors:

Of Lincoln Life Co.

Directors of the Lincoln National Life Insurance CO. were re-lected and a full slate of officers named at the annual company meeting,

cers are A. J. McAndless, pre, t; L. J. Kalmbach, vice dent, and F, J. McDiarmid and F. J. Travers, second vice presidents. Dr; H. Clive McAlister was appointed medical director and V. OC. d'Unger, assistant secretary.

WASHINGTON, Feb, 11 (U, Pe Che national labor relations board today ordered an election among production and maintenance ems ployees of the Modern Machine & Pattern Co., Terre Haute, Ind,

they want the C. I. O. United Steel« and Foundry workers or neither

union to represent them for college tive bargaining purposes. !

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The safe was from the Robinson firm's office. Neighbors had reported seeing three men around the lot earlier. Detectives later saw two men

Yandes st.

Russia Sent Order lown in the crisis and warned

tom. equipment used in one of the atom-| ops op ony within three days to ic fission plants received an Orde?! those regions of the country not yet from Russia for the purchase Of jg. tog oh certain machinery. Already an estimated five million The manufacturer advised Mr. workers have been thrown into idle.Baruch by telephone of the order.|,.qq

ted | States representative on the UnWed| “yyy government said today that! gave his name as Garland Wilson, Nations atomic energy commission. |), nation was barely holding its 20, of 1501 Yandes st. He was placed

A manufacturer who “had made i) .¢ the ind power blackout!'y ger police arrested Aaron Brown,

suspect in the case. The third suspect was not found.

They captured one of them, who

under high bond for questioning.! 19, of 1728 Yandes st., as a second’

Check Recovered Alfred Williams, 5841 ‘Broadway,

Mr. Baruch replied:

The fuel shortage confronted the

“You haven't got the machinery, rapor government with a political

have you?” crisis

of growing magnitude. Con-

“The manufacturer took the hint) sorcgtive party members, under the

and refused the

ordef. At that time. jaqership of Winston Churchill,

however, there was no authority bY ,nerily leaped to attack the governwhich a manufacturer could have n.ni for ineptitude, inefficiency and been prevented from: making such joey of far-sighted planning.

sale as there is now under the| Later the machine appeared In

Third of Plants Down No end was in sight. The crip-

full diagram in a trade magazine. pling power restrictions which al-

Publication of

material In readqy have closed down about oneidered one third of British industry and le TRY homes with only restricted heatin and light. i oS Many Smyth Report With severe cold and snow perIsaac Don Leviné in the February sisting many quarters believed that issue of the magazine ; k,” | the power biack-out would have Ww; refers to the foregoing incident. He be extended to the entire United says the order was for $1,500,000 Kingdom to build up a back-log of | worth of machinery accompanied by [coal supplies. 5 specifications and blue prints which | Prime Minister Clement Attlee, “could only have been stolen in the told the nation by radio last night | United States and Canada.’ [that public response on the first] Whether the specifications were ob- (48y was “most encouraging.” He, tained by espionage, carelessness or Urged even greater effort. |

trade magazines is co

stupidity is not yet determined. Charges Undue Delay Much information about atomic fission was made public last year in Mr. Churchill charged the Labor the Smyth report, publication of Sovernment with failure to act which now is regretted out loud by , soon enough when the approaching some officials. {crisis became evident. He predicted Por a certainty, the armed serv, things in Britain would get steadily. ices now figure that in any study of ip under “half-baked . socialism the future we should assume that 'D action.” other nations also would have atom| ‘The brute fact is that socialism bombs. One closely guarded atom Means mismanagement, bad house-

keeping, incompetence in high re bomb ar ener [DlicR3 and progressive degeneration let that one out last month. is Sw island life,” the Tory leader Warnings of Espionage Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Release of much material is at- Dalton closed the debate for the! tributed to carelessness or mistaken government with the prediction that | judgment. But through all the the immediate crisis “may not be of | public and private talk of atomic such long duration as some panic problems runs the thought of mongers have suggested.” espionage by the Soviet Union. | Army May Aid From Maj. Gen, Leslie R. Groves, | The government today was conwho commanded the wartime sidering the possibility of enlisting atomic fission project and released the aid of the armed forces to try the Smyth report, fo Mr. Lévine, »nd boost coal production. British whose article is on the newstands coal miners heretofore have reso-| today, there has been a constant lutely resisted any plan to send repetition of the warning against| soldiers into the pits. espionage in the Unted States, as| Freezing, snowy weather covered in Canada. {the country, Gen, Groves and others have’ en - urged that the Canadian royal Yaa commission report on espionage 16% Lb. Baby B orn should be required reading for| NATCHEZ, Miss, Feb. 11 (U. P).| persons in responsible positions. Of | Mrs. Sam Earl, 26, mother and the report, Mr, Levine wrote: her 16-pound eight-ounce girl baby “The report of the Canadian Were doing fine in Charity hospital royal commission, which lifted a | 0d8Y. \

proprietor of the Robinson firm, said the safe contained about $40 in cash | and a check for $364. The check was recovered. Near the safe in: the vacant lot was a one-ton truck-trailer which had been stolen from the Indiana Gear & Machinery Co., 912 E. 21st st.

armed bandit jumped on his truck: when he stopped for a traffic light at 25th st. and Northwestern ave. and robbed him of $19, : Pfc. Marion Mills, 26, of Ft. Har-, rison, said two men he had been drinking with in a W. Washington st. tavern last night, slugged him and robbed him of $60 after he left the place with them. . i Miss Margaret Hinkle, 16, of 1251 Sheffield ave., said & man snatched her purse containing $7 as she was walking on Morris st. near her home last night. { Miss Betty Meith, 23, of 2367 Fin- | ley ave, said two teen age boys! wearing ear muffs grabbed her purse ‘containing $3 in the 300 block, E. Michigan st., last night.

Bain Sets Record For Prison Terms

An all-time high in sentences to prison was reached in Criminal court here duning the week ending Feb. 3 when Judge William D. Bain imposed 29 penalties, none sus-

pended. In 11 grand larceny cases, Judge Bain found all defendants guilty: and sentenced each to prison for one to 10 years. { Two of three bandits convicted | of holdups with firearms were sen- | tenced to the maximum of 10 to 25} years. A third bandit who used no! gun got one to 10 years. A fourth | bandit was found not guilty when! state’s witnesses failed to testify. Eleven burglary cases brought prison sentences of one year and two to five years, In two assault! and battery cases Judge Bain im-| posed sentences of six months to one year and in two cases of assault and battery with intent to rape, sentences of one to 10 years were imposed.

corner of the curtain hiding the| enormous network of Soviét atomic espionage, should be made compulsory reading for all atomic scientists. It reveals the incredble, political simplicity of our best scientific minds. ' It also shows & frightening moral degeneracy among idealists fallen under the spell of totalitarian propaganda.”

committee closed its books today Midjass' dress. The committee couldn't be too guess was that the key figure in

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jass, who lives in Fairdale, N, ‘10+ Is Sonated her dress to the victory os clothing drive. She pinned a little ho Shaws tie tempers note in the sleeve wishing “lots of Low luck” to the needy European woman Vaiiliill3 a1 Who got it. [' 12 Committee Steps In n an ‘answer came from Miss Elizabeth Ohlhovser, Hazelton, _(N. D, Mrs. Midjass was -under|standably miffed. She called it to {the attention of her senator, That's when the committee stepped in.

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mittee that the following wes the most reasonable theory: Mrs. Midjass’ dress probably came late to be bailed in the victory

'Wayward Dress’ Case Closed by Senate Probers

Itinerant Sorter Blamed for Donated Garment | Sold in U. S. Instead of Being Sent Abroad |

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (U, P).—The senate executive expenditures

- Chicago clothes sorter. He saw.a.chance to pick up a few cents. | The: mystery thegan when Mrs. ~~ =

hill told the com-|

on the strange case of Mrs, Tara)

sure of its solution. But the best the mystery was a down-and-out

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“for a few pennies.” The dealer sold it with others to a mail order house operated by Na-' than Pottnoy, ic Mr. Portnoy advertised it—in a bargain offer of 100 dresses for $18 and Miss Ohlhouser bought it, Treasury agent McCahill added: | “It is virtually impossible to determine exactly how the single dress! donated by Mrs. Midjass ultimately |

came into the hands ‘of the Chi- |

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