Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 March 1947 — Page 3

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Favors Liberalizing

Truman Takes Of

For Florida Rest WASHINGTON, March 12 (U. P.). —President Truman, under doctors instructions to take a brief rest, left Washington, today for a short

vacation at Key West, Fla.

Mr. Truman took off at 12:56 p. m. (Indianapolis time) aboard his spe cial plane, the “Sacred Cow.” The flight to Boca Chica naval airfield, just north of Key West, will take

Evicted Parents Bear No Grudge Against

movie instead of church, today said they felt no grudge against their preacher-landlord. a

his wife temporarily gave up hope of finding a home for themselves and their children. !

Parents o ins

Babies Placed in Boarding Home While Couple Hunts for Quarters

By DONNA MIKELS The young parents of twins, evicted because: they attended a Sunday

“He just did what he thought right,” said Lester as he and |‘

| =—President Truman won powerful 'Republican support today in his 7 campaign against a general in- | crease in rent ceilings.

- ¢hajirman of the senate Republican

& rent § board. It would authorize more liberal : . ey | ehardship” veltet for qualified Jand-| ©" effort to aid police in ! New housing would be decontrolled

| bill was promised by Senator C. Douglass Buck (R. Del), chairman

if rent hike. But he said today that

. though it would work.” = group together to consider the bill

> as soon as Mr. Taft and Mr. McCarthy are ready to present it.

Lt lot of opposition to an across-the- ¥ board increase” at the caucus.

| senate banking committee, originally |

* senate.

Hardship Rule

WASHINGTON, March 12 (U. PJ).

Senator Robert A. Taft (R. 0),

policy committee, announced his opposition to any across-the-board rent increase and proposed a substitute plan of his own. Mr. Taft's plan, worked out with freshman Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (RB. Wis), would continue rent control. until March 1, 1948, tinder the administration of a new adjustment and decontrol

lords rather than a flat increase.

immediately. Prompt action on the proposed

of a banking subcommittee now working on a rent bill. : Senator Buck heretofore has plumped for a general 10 per cent

a flat increase “isn't vital.” He said the Taft-McCarthy plan “looks as

Mr. Buck said he would call his

Caucus Shows Opposition Mr, McCarthy said he and Mr. Taft began drafting their proposal after the Republican conference met Monday night to discuss a party rent policy. He said there was “5

Mr. McCarthy, a member of the

favored a flat 15 per. cent rent hike. Chairman Charlés W. Tobey (R. N. H) of the full banking. committee predicted yesterday that a flat increase couldn't get through the

Communists Chairman J. Parnell Thomas said that the house un-American activities committee would begin public hearings soon on two bills to outlaw

could give no clue.

DRAG RIVER — Sheriff's deputies, boy scouts and volunteers d near the Riviera club on the theory that Peter might

transportation corps ''Duck” on t lt was finally winched back into the- water.

County OK's $7500 For Child Survey

NO ANSWERS — Children who ‘played at the Riviera club Saturday’ when 7-year-old Peter Hubbell disappeared assembled at the club gym last night in finding the boy. After thorough questioning, the. children

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'Titian' Is Subject For Gallery Talk

Ibe the subject of an illustrated gal-

the

White river have fallen w. The U.S. he far bank has become wedged on a sandbar.

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Report Today

a little more than four hours, will be there about: five days. The President returned only last Thursday night from a hectic trip to Mexico. The Mexican trip, plus his heavy official burdens in Washington in recent weeks, left the President fatigued. His physician, Brig. Gen, Wallace H. Graham, said of today’s trip: “He has positive absolute rest.” Gen. Graham emphasized that Mr. Truman's health was “excellent land actually radiant.”

Leave Dodecanese ATHENS, March 12 (U. P.).—Reliable sources said today that British ‘troops will begin to evacuate

the Communist party in the United States.

Plan Probe of

Sd =" 7 “Titian: His Life and Work” will On Paving Dispute

lery talk by Director Wilbour D.| Peat at Herron Art museum at 4

State Board to Act

TIO:

The campaign to outlaw the party was based on the premise that “we cannot fight the world Communist. threat to democracy if we do not clean up our own house.”

man Fred A. Hartley Jr. (R. N. J), of the house labor committee. He joined several -other Republicans w in drafting one of the bills. The labor committee's legal staff

was working on the {

whether such a move would require | ooq but at the request of civic a constitutional amendment Or & jeaders and child-welfare agencies | the appropriation was reconsidered

simple act of congress.

Welfare Facilities

The county council today approTin reas vas sated by Ch fe 3 souty-wide savy o etn rm th coco of te child welfare facilities. The survey late Booth Tarkington. ill be conducted by the Marion county welfare department.

oH The $10,000°~request was voted question | yown by the council three weeks

The drive against the Commun- by the council this week.

ists was touched off by Secretary |

of Labor Lewis. B. Schwellenbach, for the survey a year ago but the

The full $10,000 was oR otatat) WASHIN

who told the committee yesterday welfare department was unablé

that all Communist activities in this {set up the survey machinery las | year—so the money went back into |% {the general fund and had to be

eountry should be banned. Mr. Hartley also claimed the sup-

port of a second cabinet member, reappropriated.

Attorney. General Tom C. Clark. Mr. Clark announced that he would favor “outlawing any group whose aim 1s to overthrow" the government.” |

Presidential Tenure Senator Robert A. Taft (R. 0.) e

sought a compromise with Demo- |

crats in an effort to speed approval| asked $174

Appropriate Election Money

|this- year. Under a law passed by ports the legislature the city council will will ‘reimburse the county for the city |

lection expenses.

p. m. Sunday. Mr. Peat has chosen his subject |because of widespread interest in the Titian painting, said to be of

Pelley Trial Aid In Treason Case

to as vice ¢ ‘national committee.

lt¥ials of Douglas Robert H. Best at Boston.

| He will be succeeded by Gael Sul-. : 'livan, who also will continue to The council also appropriated serve as executive director of the

$165,000 to finance the city election’ committee.

succeed National bert E. Hannegan.

Mr. Ewing, a native of Greersy ers thousands of dollars. purg, Ind. is a member of the New| Poy §

| In Evansville Case

A formal report on alleged ir"regularities in ‘a $217,000 street paving contract at Evansville was to be issued this afternoon by the state board of accounts. Investigation of the project was started by-the board more than two months ago after charges made by william H. Chrespe, secretary of the Evansville tax research bureau. He chraged that the Evansville {board of works advertised specifica-

GTON, March 12 (U. P.). tions for resurfacing 30,000 square | Oscar R. Ewing registered last night yards of streets and that before chairman of the Democratic the project was finished it was. disHe will serve covered that more than 200,000 |as chief prosecutor for the treason [square yards of streets were resurChandler and|faced under the same contract.

The contract had been awarded lto W. L. McGaw, paving contractor. Call Bid To High The Evansville tax bureau con-

There have been re- tended that if the advertised specthat Mr. Sullivan ultimately {fications had listed 200,900 instead Chairman |¢¢ 30000 yards the bid would have

| been much lower per yard, saving

At the time city officials explained

The county election board had York law firm of Hughes, Hubbard a+ the advertisement contained a

odo for election expenses and ‘Ewing. He first became ass0- | tvnographical error on the num- :

of a proposed constitutional amend- |put the council cut $9000 off the ciated with the committee as 8S-'p.. of yards and that it should

ment limiting presidents to two terms.

President Truman specifically elig=| ible for two subsequent. full add ~Senate Speedup: © “phe senate begins regular. night: shifts tonight to step up the pace of the Republican legislative sched- | ule. Night sessions from 7 to 10]

Friday afternoon sessions. Tonight the Republicans expected to get| debate under way on a bill to annul

| “head the atomic energy commission, |

Taxes-Budget Republicans sighted a $1 billion shot-in-the-arm for their plans to cut personal income taxes by 20 per . cent. Treasury officials disclosed that a $1 billion government sur-| plus was expected at the end of} f ' the current fiscal year. They orig= inally forecast a deficit”of nearly $2 | ' billion, Republicans said the money

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would make it easier to cut taxes and also to earmark several billion dollars for reduction of the public debt.

State Police Fin Couple Dead in Car

State police today reported find- * Ing a young couple dead in a parked car near Marysville, 24 miles from Jeffersonville, The couple was identified as Olney J. O'Malley, 28, and Gladys O'Malley, 24. They were from Franklin, O., state police said. Their bodies were found at 6:30 a. m./ Death was believed to have been caused By carbon monoxide poison-

chedule.

|sistant chairman in August, 1940.11. ve been 130,000 square yards.

. Of the $220,000 total request, the He resigned in May 1942, to serve Seeking a final.vote before night- ; ; : i 4 ’ |. Mr. Chrespe charged that the type ‘council reduced items a total of as the government's special prose- of resurfacing done Was twice as

| film county records.

WAA's Mr::Schell-

In Philadelphia

fall, Senator Taft suggested a re- ; ; iti vision whereby any President Who $42,700. The biggest cut was elim- cutor in the Sedition trial of Wil-| x pensive as the usual type. I oi oo mre thoes ination of $22,000 asked by County liam Dudley Pelley. of a partial term es | Recorder Poul Brewer lop more of. ge a {nse sys “Ts wmntii-slo vole wes Serishiet fo J° yours hy a tar eats ! Ss." He qown a request of County Clerk A. eral court in Indianapolis. peated a previous offer to make joox Tilson for $10,000 to micro-|° ETI

Transfer Caserta Troops to Leghorn

started by Gen. Dwight D. Eisen

| Figs, hower in Africa and located at} p. m. will be held on Mondays and! Rowland Schell, of the War Assets Caserta since early in 1944, will be | Wednesdays, in addition to the administration, turned up in Phila- transferred to Leghorn April 6.

present Monday, Wednesday and | qelphia today. It will be one of the last moves | repatriated

lin the British-American evacuation |a Japanese

A wire from Washington WAA ,¢ 1taly, it was announced today.

headquarters announced tersely portal pay claims and on the nom-|that: “Effective March 10 Mz. Schell | ination of David -E. Lilienthal to|will#be located in the Paladsiphis 4 zone office.” It did not state his | n.

capacity.

It was the first official word on he was removed as regional director of the Cincinnati following American | Legion and Veterans administration

Mr. Schell since

WAA office,

charges of irregularities in WAA Reserve and

surplus disposal.

was reported in Washington in nection with his removal from

today. - Tony Ester, 2224 Columbia

Lumber Co. 1101 E. 30th st.

ing, the Charlestown state police post said.

hospital.

He was rumored in a number of places. At one time he was reported |y,ajana Lumber vacatioriing in Florida and taking a $12,000 a year post in the Chicago zone office simultaneously. He also, SEF dependent Petroleum

Two Men Injured Here

In Industrial Accidents

Jules Perchoux, 956 W. 33d st, an. employee :of the Hoosier Abattoir, 621 W. Ray st, was scalded when boiling water spilled on him

was seriously injured when he fell from a tractor at the Indianapolis

traétor ran over his right arm, Both were treated at Methodist

EVENTS TODAY Indiana Lumber & Builders suppl

ool hotel. Highway Landscape division, meetin state. highway commission office. National Guard officers, p. m, Armory.

EVENTS TOMORROW

& Builders supply ass ciation, meeting, Murat temple and Cla h

state highway commission office.

associ conduty.

tion, meeting, Hotel Severin, ——

BIRTHS

Twins

ave, Lavonne Wooden, At. St. Vincent's—William, George, Dorothy Mildner; Moore: Harold, Martha Roberts; Imogene Walls.

William, . The

He won a conviction and Pelley

«TROME; Marek 30 chlo.) mm The sp spa, on eign oldest allied force headquarters,

Indianapolis

y 8ss0- -| At ciation, meeting, Murat temple and Clay Loontrd, Lilly Harrington; John, Evelyn

meet-

001 el, Highway Landscape division, feeuing, |

i y DeHaven, | . At St. Vineent's—Todd, Jane eave Oti M. Jones, 69, at Methodist, cerebral

boys. ; Girls | hemorrhage. At St. Francis—Homer, Bonnie Basham; Clara Stockdale, 783, at 1419 Roach, car. Max, Mary Lee; omas, Katherine| cinoma. Messer; Russel, Beatrice Morris, | Ella Weist, 81, at 657 Holly, ateriocler= At City—Lee, Sopa Lee - Brown; Irwin, | otic heart. . Norma Jean Yeager. . = At Coleman—Lewis, Evelyn Higgins. Is Deer, 65, at ‘Methodist, car

At Methodist—James, Phyllis Burton, Dr.

James, Precilla Davis; Stoy, Sylvia Dun«| “oo onary occlusion ean: Virgil, Marceline Durnell; Allen, | hi y : p Twyle Glatibke; Dr. Robert, Genevieve | Narcise Lombard, 6%, .at St. Vincent's,

Pickett; Willard, Jewel Stinson; John, | 3. es

. cinoma. - Wilma Hearn: 1 fa Fannie Wardlow, 64, at City, cerebral Alvin, | pevona A. Sines, 7, at 1730 N. Meridian,

| The cost of the project was to. be paid from Evansville's? parking meter revenue. . Evansville: city officials had introduced a bill in the legislature to legalize spending of parking metér funds beyond. contract specifications, but the measure was ‘not

RE SAT

.|REPATRIATE JAPS - TOKYO, March 12 (U. P.) ~All Japanese nationals remaining in| the Dutch East Indies area will be by the end of this year, foreign office spokesman |

sajd today,

At City—Ben, Nina Lee Martin. At Coleman—Arthur, ' Anna Smith.

Methodist—Edward, Wilma Fisher;

g,| Neth; Harol Dorothy MeCormick. At St. Vincent's—Lee, Edith Batz; Francis,

Mildred Papniger: Benjamin,” Dorothy Bovard, Tr ank, Edythe Bussard; Quentin, Mary Covert; Claude, Leola Eagler.

At Emhardt—Wade, Dorothy Davis; Rusy= sell, Lenora Ferkins, . | At Home— Richard, Helen BSpletel, 29 N. | Beville ave.

a- DEATHS

George 8. Kafoure, 70, at 2950 College, cerebral hemorrhage. 4ML; Melvin Johnson, 71, at 2043 Riverside, coronary occlusion.

|gdward Dixon, 49, at 2087 Graceland,

onia. J. Sebastian, 19, at Veterans’ car-

hemorrhage

cerebral hemorrhage: ; Bertha E. Merrick, 65, at 1619°8. Sherman,

mim

At St. Francis—Marvin, Maude Kiotz;| myocarditis. Ri phecne, Meyers; Benjamin, Gladys | Addie Minerva Reed, 80, at 526 E. 24th, sBPaul, Helen Wellbammaes. | oronary occlusion, ; 4 wl in t

instructions for an

Dodecanese ‘in April, with

STRAUSS tf ' hh SAYS: ""TRADITION WITH A TOUCH OF TOMORROW" .

Mr. Likens, a $35-per-week employee of J. D. Adams Co. said they placed - three - months - old Danny Kaye and Diano May in a $23 per week boarding home today. He said he and his wife would try to get a sleeping room nearby and live on the remainder of his salary.|pijie 3 The father said he and his wife “hate to be separated” from their children but that a week of search~ ing had turned up no home. He said he had to return to work to enable him to pay board charges for the babies. Looking Since March The couple has been house hunting since’ March 2, the night they went to see “Till the Clouds. Roll By” at Belmont theater.

Greek administration officials’ taks|they returned home. the Rev. Ed-

ing over in late March. ward’ stewart, pastor of Holmes|they attend his church but thatiin t

Avenue Methodist church; gave them six days’ notice to move. They had been living in & room in the Stewart home, 254 N. Belle Vieu pl., and sharing the home for $10 per week and half of the utility They had declined to attend church that morning because one of the babies was ill. Later when the child seemed better. they went| to a Sunday night movie. Pastor Blames Pair

The Rev. Mr. Stewart said the Likenses were “unco-operative” and had violated an agreement to attend church regularly which was “understood,” when they answered an add offering to share the parsonage with a “Holiness church” couple. He said that he did not demand

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