Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 February 1947 — Page 8

asic hong a a To RATORY DEMONSTRATION it is quite obvious from their approach to labor "legislation that a good many members of the Indiana general assembl know nothing at all about the subject, | could be that the ‘strikeiat the Claypool hotel will not, | | would as strikes nearly always do, turn out to be a total less to ha workers, employers and everybody else. Ba Shor} FA "At least assembly members who live there will get a eta hen chance to see a labor dispute with their own eyes—some of your, © 5 thle no doubt for the first time. If it should tie up Clay- Eoganmant Suaiiak: 61 operations as its union sponsors say it will—aithough " In’ hope Teqtiea visibly it hasn't” yet—legislators could really learn a lot prediction fs’ that: one y bout | Eifion AR : ; than it had the férea - Maybe, as they'd go puffing up the stairs toward their| 3 . : unless’ there is a heavy eighth floor rooms. or sit by chilly radiators contemplating lk © 4 ud : Ro. : their unmade beds, it wouhi occur to these law-makers that 2 04 : SacciaHion boii ha Bi there is a third party to nearly every labor quarrel. An of UMT, innocent third party, who isn’t on either side and who Rn hasn't any part in the argument, but who nine times out . . of ‘10 is the one who really takes the punishment. The DEAR BOSS .:9.9 By Daniel M. Kidney ‘ party they, as legislators, are here in Indianapolis to repre- . Naw . sent. The harassed, bewildered, fed-up public. Lg Busy Rep. Springer of Connersville It could be, if they're willing to inquire a little, that WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.—When the house over- “We Should Have Fewer Go ’ i , By : ve vernmen Any 3 learn that nobody except union bosses want people . whelmingly adopted the resolution to limit the prest- Springer wrote: ment Workers," Mr, ¥ forced to join a union against their own will—a major issue AL | dency to two terms of four years each, it was quite a _ 1 18 my considered judgment that there are 100 ° in this strike, and a common cause of needless and sense- ! ‘e “1 do not agree with d that victory for a Hoosier congressman. a au i i ous \eoveuningnt. Ther A less labor di . : : a: olivni. | ! ree with * word that you many of such employees for efficiency, and te X disputes ‘which the Indiana legislature can elimi ooSslier Foru m say, but | will defend to the death Rep. Raymond S. Springer, Republican from Con- there are too many of such employees now one rehears nate by passing bills now pending before them. Perhaps : your right to say it." — Voltaire. nersville, handled the measure. He hopes now that away the taxpayers money—taking that money away ‘ . they will learn about boycotts and picketing and bargaining 7 ms 0 Suma a ao hl of a oe 10m Sha Encl to Walch 3 should bg allocated, x right) s rights, and interference with deliveries and. shipments— "W ki M th : Oo C the labor unions stronger, and | diciary committee, Mr. Springer is chairman of the many 2 J0Ct nals Sam nave about three times as ercy | +» all matters upon which they are going to have to vote before orking iviothers Une ause © |think the consensus of opinion Is ibimmivRe wich handles all such matters. pre-war years? ARd, at ie ing a op 8} the i i : . _ |e n | that the labor unions too e be assigned the bill, requested by President there v TT their present session closes. Maybe they will even come Of Juvenile Delinquency already, and that is wnt Truman, to make the speaker of the house next in Hite aay re Jethinikable high ratio of almost one it a Understend that the only cure to the grave labor ills : By oi si " 'the lawmakers think the closed shop| line for the presidency after the vice president. Then cans engaged in private oy 38 \idividys Alsjeris vex the state and nation is a system of complete fair- Res, Peter | contracts sl.ould be done away with| Would come the president pro tem of the senate. Mr. are pertinent questions, and these are questi { ness and justice to both management ahd Tabor, with the ithe I would like to r opinion and suggest some remedies for. I would like to say that there is Springer thinks the house will accept that also, but the people a of the President and his jt r ] ; y | very important juvenile uency problem. This is a national prob- no doubt what the outlawing of| he isn't so sure about the senate since the proposal and various agencies and d ary interest of the whole public always coming first, and vote | lem. and should be handled as such. It should be attacked at its very the closed shop will do for the labor| Puts the speaker first. That gives an idea of ar. of Soret? that ; ive i source. In my opinion source is in the home itself, broken homes, . . : : that way, for temperate and contrucive improvements | Su u dv, putin bd basi ut 2 es, hottes, yeicus, 98 1 svsersber Soy the past; "Old Faithful’ Type a erie Indiana . SUBCOMMITTEE . : . parents lo go BUI Se to state and get married or divorced at will, the state of Kentucky and closed|, ANC Hi ¢ of Mr. Springer's. colleagues into them isn't gone into. That it's ix If they should, the Claypool strike might be worth | adding to the downfall of society. Another reason for it i shop mines in the state of Indiana. | 2ndleS Bll clas fled against the United States congress to change this to suit itself h : : working mothers. The children in the majority of cases are not to blame. At that time the ' before Jan. 1, 1945. oe ema Dever enough to the welfare of Indiana to outweigh the losses | children under the age of 18 need the care and good advice of both par- diana was $57 for eight hours That means all the war claims, including those of SE re a thot Es it will ‘inevitably bring to the management of the hotel ents We need some new and sfrict, a eon| foreign governments. So far there are 800 bill that SO ee or th, IOTETTURERE Ys Setting the car and to the workers who have left their jobs. jaws Too many people today are marching in the bloody paths of tract, while in Kentucky wages ran Just be looked into. That keeps Mr. Springer on the BS den an Jae SONSHInEd With MAXIE MGneY: Syrian It ie fovtwieps of Fill-| for) $1.75 to $250 for driving a Jump. Whenever the house isn't in session he is work- Performance? 3 / and Jot aks 3 oolish , t0 be both-iler, Mussolini and Japan. The mule and the hours ran from 11 to ing in the judiciary committee or in his office handling IT TAKES A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PAY-OFF COMPLETED ih nets ehllaren | Communists have already demon-|14 nours per day. with no overtime Home Sistrict ug. He makes it a point never to miss (0 limit the presidency. But it only takes congres- Th - migh teaching strated that they operate by the Pay. ‘when the house session, however. sional action to cut government lis Clark 1 Just so you won't be taken by surprise when you get the Shiligen te real duties of BATHE) same methods of duplicity, trickery, | The above is no guess ‘work, it is During four terms here he only missed once. That whatever federal services the Ry a 408 Jariett IK bill for it we hasten io report that th tual i Prono letting them shift hypocrisy and brutality and quisling ® fact 8s your paper can lea jf ime he was called back to the state. On his fifth -necessary.. ; Butler u : . € mutual pay-o or nselves. If the states can- infiltration that Hitler employed. YOU Care to investigate. Union term he has moved from 14th to his present place on With his own party in power, Mr. Springer and all sororit: deal of Indiana railroads and Indiana railroad unions was HA Soest on uniform mar-'Where are Hitler, Mussolini and Members in the co-called open shop, ‘Ne judiciary. : other Republicans can curtail to their hearts content, Vaiverat wrapped up and delivered yesterday by your complacent Hage a vary laws, ther 1 ¥e-{ Tojo and their dreams and schemes could pay dues to the union, but Mr. Springar is definitely the “old faithful” type. Whether that will solve all the post-war problems, ; : state legislature. do ‘sumething 2 een uld | for world conquest now? Stalin, too, Ould say nothing about the wages,| His oratory probably could be called pedestrian. as they have beer preaching that it would, could then An : t it. I suggest has been weighed in the balances hours or working conditions. In cold type in the Congressional Record it often be tested out. Remember the adage “An ounce of per- M. Hugh The deal, as made by the potent lobbyists of the two a Jaw Jeohikiting divorce of par- and found wanting to conquer the It has been said that the closed] reads worse than it sounds. He likes to make long formance is worth a ton of complaint.” = and his | groups and approved by the Indiana house and senate, is is wee have chilares Wadet Jiiwera and destroy Christianity. shop Sukruc is un-American. J| insertions in the Record appendix. Under the subject DAN KIDNEY, Miss he agtoaien ane bet the railroads to pay union members up-|those found guilty of ey ter ene ale v wlan His American, Rat irry J Det wet Indiana o million dollars a year for work: they don’t do, | of Toor I also suggest laws pro- | sn a long war to insure al] states . s in return for the help of the unions in getting the railroads Shine en, oe me sToPs” fo a espa te ea SAGA OF INDIANA a By Wiliam A, Metlow Lang . . iw a « 1 e . out of paying their just share of taking out dangerous nalize heavily those who live to-| Aja - I >» ent. t . ; . a ge e : aun By Norma Hancock, 714 W. 424 st. you, how many wars would crossings along their lines, a neat little gift of around gether. withowt being Married. I am a senior at Arsenal Tech- Dave been fought if the people aysl e oosier oun er Oo Co ony | Cere three million or four million dolfars a year. DON'T. BE : a {nical high school and started driv- ould have had a Ago of going / . : . : : : UPED “ {ing about a year ago. During this : ow much- taxes would “IP I The Res 3 Nice thing about it, from some points of view, is that |BY STORIES FROM RUSSIA" time I have become interested in |D¢ Paid if the government did not | that I poor TE “Him, % should think Aad oo n anal 1 ie re flsinig 2s this giving, back and forth, won't actually cost either the |® Edward F- Maddex, 530 Udell st. |the prevention of accidents. (have the law to collect the taxes?) my last moment had come.” ot the foqndng colon ig in An Seti years line Ruth railroads or the unions a thin di Having written quite a few| In my estimation, oné of the EYEry labor’ union has members| * These are the last reported words of George Rapp’ at Harmonie, Ind a Foran dis at 4:3 aa | me. articles to the Hoosier Forum, under Worst traffic hazards in the-city is| "DO Would net pay their dues ¥| pefore he died at Economy, Pa. Nov. 11, 1847, when 2 Bron an 4 S00 testes Sus ol Mon shape] at oull pay it all. the title of The Watchman, and the regulation requiring traffic north they did not have {o pay them,| he was 90 years old. = i In these colonies, George Ra The rar «You'll pay it every time you pay your taxes, down at tine the editor of The Times was and south to stop on the railroad d they also have traitors who are - EA ppg did PP Suixed. pists lust and Mrs. ie courtioate. Youll pay it every {ime you bits a tallrnad Led of being the wriier of tige crossing while traffic moving east |¥ 11" 0 sell out to the employer Community Experiment money into an Incomparable evs Broodvay. ticket, or ship anything by railroad, or even buy anything |ayatesy! va gai or a geo their own. position ith the at Oponoe Re Xk Bg oth He Bagpite success in the Dulied States. "hone that has been shipped by railroad. About five million dollars | As The Watchman I made several | be safer to have traffic along Massa- |*CFPPTY: : be laid the foundation and directed the first 10 years Wii es BE rd Drayosucns Sas WE Jom a year, you're going to pay, for something vy ' {predictions concerning what to ex- chusetts ave. stop, rather than the If The Indianapolis Times and of the greatest experiment in community living ever the failure of every other like colon brown ac g to pay, something you don’t get > ery y in the Americas, : y get. pect of the Communists and I ask streets going over the railroad the legislature wants to destroy the the bride. Expensive, But at least now you know who these those who objected so violently to| I d EE Broa) or aa gt Oa hs oi] Lup clied 18 the thiee Aarieas of the western hesii- =~ A wien who.ean do 3 ining Ike tint has to Juve corsage of ) 0 these 50. vidlently 10} efinitely believe something | : ugh the closed | sphere. a substantial set-up, and George Rapp did. 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legislators you elected to represent you feel that they really |i, ou bout Communist deceit. should be done about this situation. |ShOP bill, the anti-picketg bill and | ~ His last reported words to his followers are the he mastered difficult problems, his record. attests. do re : trickery, hypocrisy and dishonesty ss 8» {others aimed at unions. Destroying | kev t derstand} ! present. 5 ey to an understanding of Rapp. He had lived these His moral cleanness is unchallenged. His 90 busy Mrs. Be to reread what I predicted would “CLOSED SHOP CONTRACT the labor unions was the first step | words for all but the first few of his 90 years. In years were a rugged test for any man. His accumu- bridegroon t , .. PR ih Towa, admin a 15 40 POT AMERICAN Tre tir ns Poe Ie Joust. plain English, this is what his words mean: That lation of money that allowed him $5 million to take honor. S| = ons occupied | By William L. Jacksen, are a defense retu earth years— some peopl! rusalem * RECKLESS “ECONOMY” «TALK by the Red army! My opinion then| I aE regular rt of the Bgatnet the Fascist movement in air, "that His BT would be in me ie the en | re I as i " i . 3 cor (CONGRESS had better heed the warnings of Secretaries |miiss intend to anne and ator The Times for the past 3 years, Ee Hf Seri 1 Watope, 03 Suanser I i . 2 ] - ears, |, was a car ef of Pie y . and carna % Patterson and Forrestal and Gens. Eisenhower and is the nations they occupy into the and unlike other disgruntled read- JABLINGION AND 21ST comparable to Puritanism in America. Michael Hahn Fate's Handiwork Jack Vo % MacArthur against proposed cuts in military appropria- | ies Do sits’ ‘ht i I expect to continue to be ap didi lp Bn was an ardent advocate and gifted member of this UNDER DIFFERENT conditions and arms, George best man, 1 : Reds : n reader. ’ t in W , Gel , wh Rapp could matched wi 1 . ette, 1 Bons + : : duped by stories about what the| I haye read the editorials in the eid uy peace as long as { ba Jn que TT oT Under PE RADY wos or ” BaP od ave i A re eh mos Se 4 ese men know what they're talking about when they | eteian JF eople do, or want. Cer- paper and the letters in the Forum .,, Why? Hh ~ be Bowing mY Hahn, Rapp came to believe in the Millennium. medicine or industry; in education or war; in any A dinne 4 say that such reductions as Republican lead d ly the poor enslaved Russians |in regard to the proposed law to pro-| f be Ply use, I'm tired As to the sincerity of Rapp’s belief in the second major activity that makes the world go round in {lies in tl] % fog wodld ivi 4 ers are advanc- |don't want war, but the people of hibit closed shop contracts by labor of being pushed around from corner! . ming of Christ, consider this: After his death, his dynamic modern America Marott he £ You invite disaster. : | Russia are regimented and terror- | unions and employers in the future. RR Sorat fying to get a 21st and| (511owers found $510,000 in gold, and several hun- That a man like that spent 10 fruitful years of his mony. Af e can understand the Republicans’ eagerness to find bi by their Communist masters in | Your editorials have been well got yo A Night after night| greq thousand pounds of baker flour cached on the’ life in Indiana—he was 56 when he came—will leave ple will li some way of saving enough money to let them make good jor Ro "4 Susy yr ab for the purpose of forming public pg pave had 2 Jidq tat Paruvya: Economy, Pa., estate. These were to be used to take its imprint on the state increasingly as the years The or : ; n or die. They opinion against th yaad ’ llower 1 i : . vers on their promises of lower taxes. And certainly there is |2¥¢ slaves. : fl iy either the on of the 182. Sow or whatever kind of | wn gwar So Jensen. to rect CLV On Me jr ro George Rapp’s foundation, there is no Deter’ Gar ‘room or some safe paring in the army, navy and air force i is the Communist officials of editorials or the policy of the paper vk ee ere iy Yhile the E. New Anent this, in passing: This flour finally got re nable probability that Robert Owen's colony Mideatdle budgets submitted by President Truman [ioe sovirument vie menace the|is wrong, as the editorial states that | si canty Jo pe Dore nd prase musty, and was destroyed. During Civil war days, would have come to Indiana. Seemingly with Fate's : . we . 0 e world, and who are the o h t f ur| the gold was exchan 0! b , handiwork, t both came, B 1 But that operation ought to be preformed with a scal- | or mmm ty i, one’ am, darn sick ang) © gh gpa joi : he pel, not a meat-ax. This i : : ap . 5 red of it, and I well imagine that | \ Sebvices a 8 1s no time to risk crippling the Carnival — By Dick Turner : the rest of the 21st and Arlington Is B ; ch still are our best insurance of national se- | . Fidets ate Lo. ‘REFLECTIONS By Robert C. Ruark ; curity and world peace. . | | Our bus doesn’t need to make ~§ Vt ini : The hor i Congress has (fad F* | any stops from Mass. ave until Rural "4g » S . ° f man Rich to q Sones has mot vet done the careful work vesessary ween wre w emo Cash in the Raw: Is Dirty, Unromantic Jl mie : Bo ire ow far or in what respects military expendi- | raise in fares so how about in turn| / noon for es can ¢ i : giving us a little help. It isn’ Jises. oa be ut without danger. What the Republican EE he IY sails DENVER, Colo., Feb. 15.—Mine eyes have seen the of nothing more useless than agblock of gold to the Sukghier, guessi FH is only a guess. And congressional so play fair with us. '! glory of $5500,000000 dollars in gold, plus a few Average person. You can't spend if, or hock 48 oF J Toe he gue ng on at subject is, itself, perilous. Coming on FULTON LEWIS. B00 tired millions worth of silver. I am not impressed Te ree it ook et 5 Oe ficiated at the eve of the meeting of the council of foreign ministers ON XI SHOUD, If that dirty. old stuff is what we are knocking OUf- guy at 5 race track window would sneer if you tried parents’ & iR. Mossows it impairs our bargaining position. It gives By Clyde? Mitel. 198 &: Washington selves out for. I am going. fo.quit work-.and start * to bet it on an old gluepol in, the eighth race. And Mi hs ther nations reaso : sy The prize radio broadcast of the | combing beaches. : yet this is the stuff men get ulcers worrying abou ’ Tat aio n to hope or fear that America is about season was that telling of-the punch| A kindly, trusting ‘gentleman named Moses Smith, and go to jail for e TYRE 09% length ar on ipate the armed strength essential, under present in the mouth of Fulton Lewis Jr.| Superintendent of the Denver mint, cut me 100s * Same way with silver. 1 swiped & couple of quar conditions, to support a-firm foreign policy. To people who. expect truth and Among the millions in his vault.. As far as I know, ters out of my mother's pocketbook once, when I <The br The American people want congress to end waste and {Socency from radio commentators| fe iP Be rueh ae ZAR i e Way wis corsiderdils. Younge!, and. 4s of toast 1 uh Street len, ex . i : | the punch was superbly exhilerat-| out. s probably not so much as the sure quivering with delayed shame. Silver is dirty old sweethear Sxtravagance in every branch of the government, including ing, far more gratifying and inter- knowledge that nobody is going to cash a dingy gold metal that a sweaty guy chops off in hunks .and dress was e army and navy. But we believe a vast majority would esting than anything ever put out| brick worth $35,000 and a man can’t stagger off with sticks it in a furnace and his brother ladles it out she carri rather have no tax cut this year than see the milit as so-called “news” by this arch| enough dimes to make crime worth while. into forms. It hardens into square cakes and then linen and ul weakened 'b ; e military serv- humbug and hate merchant. Rom antic as Bricks some other people hide it in closets or else they press by her m ices y a reckless and uninformed stab at The only censure I have for the it into strips and run it through cookie-cutter mas Richard economy. man who punched Lewis is that he MEN HAVE lied and murdered and robbed and chines, and it comes out round and you got dimes Cal, was cg didn’t do it harder and oftener 80 connived for a million dollars, but most of them 5,4 quarters and half bucks, A rece wr that this disgusting mountebank don’t know what a million skins, in their basic form, : } f mony. Af PROP 1 had been knocked off the air for| look lke. I will tell you: “7 I'f Take Pork Chops ple will i Aegis HET! \ a long ume and through the alr RE hpi (oliars i . Bark a EEN SLOGE quan uf all-duliats about in pans, dress, ” t : or a long istance. » . ans, or plunge eir armpits yy. MAN who said he was a prophet got himself tossed out Such punches also should go to| are about as romantic as a pile of crumbling bricks dimes. There is a fine spray of winds hy uel fe a of the visitors’ gallery of the house of representatives the imerchatitse of Lewis' apotaoty,| \0 @ deserted Kiln-Vara. Lots then brosen-*iess The vais of sofey ts Supietely Gebased in § mish ihe, bride ahi . who make possible his air fouling, full of them adds up to $137,000,000. One fourth of One man on a new hi: on. So far as we can gather, the congressmen thé nation’s entire wealth in gold is piled prosaically Lincoln's head on t mag a " Which will. Slick Abg ana ‘unive ng : , x . fee ; ! n two pennies simultan mpt to examine his credentials. DAILY FHOUGHT in a room no bigger than a Pullman car. It just sits the money aside like pn: in order ig pon Aig ¥ p Ve have been a mistake. It's true Washington Whoso causeth the righteous to | Fhe ing a heavil red wi a ee aa, | : Units its quota of amateur and phony prophets go.usteal dn ast evil way, he sal the, mode Bamlers vo kek out a They <heck 1h a shift a naa opune i Vir Tools ; : ! . own pit: bu ; wat : with so many pounds of metal, m A chance that a real one had appeared could ‘the upright shall hae. good things | Sen Mr. Smith can go into the gold vauls, which 18 and the pounds have to tally when Rr shifts I service ce looking into.” A genuine, 2 d-carat ; i | in jon.—Proverbs 28:10. double-doored, without taking a couple of his fellow out. I have been glum all day, since I saw money Plainfield 5 vould be ine, irat, pro- ; La L. - : officials with him. The money is locked in its various reduced to its essentials. From now on, my ems West Mic e mighty useful around the COPA; 1947 BY WEA BERVIGE, TNC. 1. M, REG, U. 8: PAT, O bs y | FOR himself doth a man work| bins with all manner of official seals, broken only in * ployers can stop paying me in the dirt; Hm y and Meri . Bs TR tn "See there? | told h Cy j . re evil. fn working evils for another.—| the presence of high priests. : and those greasy discs of base metal, pee. —St. Pau : : il mea there? | told you the prosecutor always fights fire with fire!" ' Hesiod. : 1 wonder that they take the trouble. I can think thing with substance, like pork chops. g © Office an v's 5 Li ; - : : = : . : 3 Sip ag ” 4’ Mother, ¥

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