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By JACK THOMPSON The senate today passed 33 to 12 Governor Gates’ liquor reform bill The measure, loaded with senate

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at v - Reshaped first by the house and now by the senate the measure still confornis with the ultimate decisions of Republican policy makers, whose principal aim is to throw open the wholesale liquor business to all comers. Pinal party agreements. were reached yesterday in a Republican caucus attended by Governor Gates. Afterward the senate majority steered the caucus-approved amendments through, then hammered down attempts by Democrats and Several independent * hang on additional riders.

Gallery Crowded

Majority Floor Leader John W. Van Ness (R. Valparaiso) stood be Tore the microphone on the debris littered senate floor and tossed the Party amendments at the senior

distillers, wholesalers, and just ordinary people the senate chamber to

into with s brewer or distiller without | prior approval of the ABC.

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journey from Antarctic.

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HOMEWARD BOUND—The Northwind, U. S. coast guard icebreaker partially visible in the left foreground, heads other ships through the ice pack on the homeward The western task force of the navy's Antarctic expedition - has ended its exploratory operations. Eastern and central groups already have start-

fore a new bar can be built in a residential area. If 51 per cent of the residents oppose the proposed tavern, the permit must be denied by ABC. Other amendments adopted included one to reduce from $5 to $2; the cost of a pérmit for a bartenser | or waitress to handle beer and one! allow nationally. organized vet- |

erans’ organizations to dispense liquor. An attempt by Senator Charles |

eming (D. Hammond) to exempt | ABC from any outside control, |

proposal would insure a “truly bipartisan ABC free. from dictatorial powers.”

Senate Kills Bill

To Fire Teachers

Leopold Ineligible For Parole Now

CHICAGO, March 6 (U. P).— (Nathan PF. Jr. - “thrill” slayer of little Bobbie Pranks, must wait 10 more years before he can be considered for parole. He is one of several hundred Illi

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Republican party leaders con-

any | ceded the bill little chance for pas- |

sage in the house even if it had] passed the senate. Under the present law, teachers are practically assured of life- -time | jobs after five years in the teaching business. Though procedure is available to fire for incomptence, it sel-

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including that of the governor, School boards to fire teachers fOr in state division of correction that | failed by a close vote. He said his|incompentence.

{Leopold was not eligible to apply | {for parole.

IN INDIANAPOLIS

BIRTHS Girls

At St. Franmeis—Dewey, Anna Thomas;

The senate today voted 14 to 19 dom works, the bill's proponents| Thomas, Anns Baxter.

to kill & bill which would enable | contended. At CHy_ Chester, Jiinate L L. Shigley; Rus. |

Roy. Gladys Lorene Berry. t—Bmmet, Helen Whitehouse; Porrest, Madge Martinie; Lewis, Betty Sandlin;. Herbert, Helen Dietz; Thurston, Viola Sta Vineent's—Vance, Helen Jessup: Donald, Mabel Kiger; Roxie, Eleanore Herbert, Juanita Derado;, Russell, Rosemary Neighbors. a St. Frapcis—Raymond, Wilma - Bickhoff

At Coleman—Lyle, Mary Maehling, William, Ruby Goodpaster. At Methodist—Bugene, Marjorie Edwards: Royal, Joyce Hewitt; Gordon, Mildred {enol Charles, Adela Phares; Joseph, ' a Gribben; Paul, Martha Smith, and | pind Glenda McCam {At Embardt—George, ay Collins, | and Robert, Virginia Byfield. Beys ’ At St. Francis—Rex, Christine Yetuo; Ralph, Mary Bland; David, Dorothy ™ ney; Joseph, Fern Perito; Delbert,

Peck; Clarence, Jeneve Duhamell, Brooking. |

Laud Blaylock:

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oneycutt At St, Vincent's—Dule,

linger; aul, Thelma Mae Stevens; Olen, | ary Russell, At St. Francis—Gordon, Maxine Ransden, | and William, Bettielee Harnedy.

f Dee, Altt Brubaker; Lewis, Vivian Bol- | 1 |

ames; e Hazelwood, "and Bvald, Catherine Newby. leman — William, Doris Lovett; | Lillie Long; chard, Mary Swinney, and George, Pets Vickery. Beverly

{ cent’s—William, Betty Decker; Hyman, Lee Cohen, and Charles, EN) mith Se Emhardt—Charles, Joanne Jones.

DEATHS

{ Harold R, Streby, 38, cinoma. Joseph B. Weaver, 4), coronary heart disease

at Veteran's, car-

Ivina Joseph, 63, at Long, coronary thrombosis. Pole cumotiy. 8 months, at 808 BE. 16th, Ursula D. Wallace, 50, at 132 N. Arsenal, chronic myocarditis, Isom I. Valentine, 91, at 2631 James, |

arteriosclerosis. wena Howard, 177, pl., cerebral hemorrhage. Benjamin 8. Dr | carcinoma. Mary R. More, 74, at City, eareinoma. Janet M. Haas, 43, at City, earcinoma. Lena M. Byers, 82, at arteriosclerosis. Marie L. Patterson, 73, hypertension, hemorrhage. Claude Payne, 49, at Veteran's, empyema, | James P, ~Vascular rena Alice Gillespie LAV, 9, at 3034 WN. New Jersey, chronic myocarditis.

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monary edema, Jennie Jessup, 783, Cistenes 3 Bie arence T Siewa 1, vi hoa ot Le ; 4th, erfon ae 51, at 13 coronary’ occlusion “Ww, Elizabeth Watson "1, at 2101 Ww.

i mbolism. Millard Albert Brown,

oward French, 83, t 's, {He wiry Dien a Veleran 5, cerebra

the entire group today.

Yount; |

at 1304 Oliver,

Henry Coleman, 54, at Oity, cerebral | hemorrhage. | Sanford Givans, 48, at City, carcinoma: |

at 2721 Boulevard | ake, 79, at 1661 N. Talbot, |

1016 N. Alabama, at Methodist, Andrew Wilson, 49, at 741 Center, cerebral

Dillon, 63, at Methodist, eardio Otto 'W. Carlson, 39, at St. Vincent's, pul- ..

at Bt. Vincent's, cardiac 54, at, Veterans, |

11th, 2, at Veteran's, pul-

4, rheumatic heart. B% Mrthodu, ames x ouse, 67, at St. Vincent's, ypertension. >

Nora Quin a, t 8 Sk plan, uy a 20 B. Vermont, nn Hopkins, 78, at 1110 Cruft, bs Aiton Jr, 47, at 111 Ogrge Ph a aia’ 13. Harlan,

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[Senate Planning Budget Increase

Several Million May Be Added

Keepers of the state's budget books prepared to fill their fountain pens with red ink as the senate today considered proposed increases for the already record high 1948-49 budget. Unless it gets sharied up in more | pressing affairs the senate this aft- | lernoon will take up in reverse where | the house left off on the state's $171 million spending program for in next two years. House members sent the budget bill ta the senate after shearing off an estimated $8 million. The senate in turn plans to add a couple of million dollars, according to high

state officials.

Hint Big Increase : Yesterday the senate finance committe, headed by Senator Clyde | Black (R. Logansport), added sev- | eral hundred thousands of dollars

- |to the bill in what Senator Black |

termed minor increasés and recom- |

{mended ‘passage of the bill.

Senate leaders have hinted the big increases will comg when the measure-is- studied section by section from the first to the 91st page by

Biggest single increase rumored to have a chance for adoption is $1,526,000 for the state police de-| partment. With this amount the] department says it intends to add 50 troopers and some new equipiment.

CONVENTION SCHEDULED The 63d annual convention of the Indiana Lumber and Builders Sup-

11, 12 and 13 at Murat temple. |

ment.

49 the senate this afternoon. {Indiana retailers to continue buy{ing from out-of-state wholesglers without having to qualify as dis- | triQutors: X The measure is expected to raise $0 million annually. It was ine troduced as a means of paying the increased costs of state govermment and part of teachers’ minimum pay hikes.

State Fair Beer Bill Passed

Collections from the gas tax will

be divided between cities, counties and the state highway department.

The tax will raise nearly $8 million

annually. Of this amount the cities are. to receive $1 million, the coun{ties $4 million and the highway department the remainder, The senate held its first evening session last night: 1% passed the house bill which prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages on-the- state fair grounds during the state fair by a vote of 34 to 1. The bill now goes to the governor. The senate also passed the house bill which “abolishes the board of public works and sanitation in Indianapolis and creates a new board for each division, This bill also goes to the governor. The - soldier bonus: referendum measure passed the senate yesterday under a suspension of rules. The upper house received the bill late yesterday after it came “back

passed by a vote of 85 to 3.

Meanwhile, the only other new tax proposed by the 85th -gemeral assembly, the l-cent gas tax, was expected to receive a final vote ih The cigaret tax bill was changed to permit

House Speaker Hobart Creighton yesterday morning announced all

{house bills had ‘been removed from

the calendar due to the late hour of the session, but later brought the bill up for passage. A bonus measure to provide additional $1000 gross income tax exemption was considered dead after a motion to have it brought up for vote was ruled out. of order. Several other bonus bills introduced during the session died in the committees to which they were originally assigned.

"Hunt Women Missing ‘Near Florida ‘Keys:

MIAMIF&, March~§ (U."P.Y =. Coast and civiltan planes searched waters near the Florida keys today | fortwo YOUng ‘women missing ina rented plane. Dacita, Puerto Rican rhumba band leader, and her secretary, Alice Cagle, of New Orleans, have been. missing since early yesterday! afternoon. They took off in a Piper Cub plane for a‘ fishing “trip in the keys.

BRITISH FOOD DWINDLES

Senate Amendment Delays Senate Passes Cigaret Tax OK'd By House

One-Cent Gasoline Levy Expected to Get _ Final Vote in Upper Chamber Today

Passage of the house approved bill for a 3- -cent-a-package cigaret passed the senate today. tax was postponed today when the senate attached a clarifying amend-

“ . » * Liquor Price Bill A house bill to place price floors on retail Mquor ‘sales in Indiana

Senator Paul W. Kerr (R. Elkhart) fought the measure. He sald the Republican party in passing the | bill would assure liquor dealers of too vast a’ profit for their wares. “This bill guarantees the same markup on all brands of liquor no matter how much money individual

brands to the public,” Senator Kerr sald. Senator Robert L. Brokenbur (R. Indianapolis) speaking for the bill,

said it would police the retail liquor

business.

in the liquor business the senator nedeq, |S

Buy “U.S. Ships ps | SANTIAGO, Chile, Py 6 (U. PJ). — The Chilean navy ministry

thas purchased 40 naval vessels from

the United States. The ships include ‘two 6744-ton transports, six

infantry landing craft, four tank

landing craft, three deep-sea tugs, id sub-chasers and 18 smaller craft.

| Organizations

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Geo. H. Chapman Woman's Relief Corp. No. 10 will meet at 1 p..m. Tuesday in

the Meridian room of the Oolonial Pur-

niture Co.

The ladies’ auxilibry of I. A. P. of M.

LONDON, March 6 (U. P.).—Food|will meet at 8 p. m. today at 49% 8.

stocks dwindled steadily in snowbound London today and milk dis-

tions ranging up to 50 per cent.

Delaware st. The ways and means committee, Lyn-

ply association will be-held March from the dead” in the house to be|tributors announced delivery reduc- hurst chapter, O. EB. 8, will sponsor a

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