Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 April 1947 — Page 30
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DOES ALL RIGHT—Unperturbed by the minor tempest over navy finger bowls, a sailor enjoys his fried chicken without the aid of "one of the niceties of civilian life.” He's doing mighty well, too. . 2 » » »
Finger Bowls of the Navy Best Kept Secret of War
Served Excellently as Container for Peanuts And to Hold Extra Scoop of Ice Cream By DOUGLAS LARSEN
NEA Staff Writer WASHINGTON, April 3.—Just what a vital part the navy's sitver-
Plated Suger Sewia played in winaing World war 13 x anly now coniing
to light. Information being pieced together, mostly from unofficial sources, reveals finger bowls served as a sort of secret weapon. In fact, it appears now that the presence of finger bowls, as such, aboard ship was one of the fleet's best kept secrets during
‘|the war, at least as far as the re- them is economical, these new ships
serve members. of the DAVY Wereiui py forced to put to sea minus concerned. The heavy silver “pots™ found n this one. nicety of civilian life.
ships’ cupboards served excellently] And crew members of these new
trays when the sea Was running powis for the many more practical uses - discovered during world war II. Operations of the fleet will probably suffer accordingly.
Served Excellently
And they came in handy for bailing small boats. But few of the thousands of reserve officers, or
even the younger regulars, who used those “pots” for such ingenious purTank, | poses apparently ever suspected they Focke- | Were originally procured as finger bowls.
“the wall and here inside were all|stroyer were supposed to have been .the past, present and future Focke- for cleaning -your fingers,” said a + Wulf blueprints. : Rocket Bomber Planned The set of documents which arched airplane designers’ eyebrows was specifications for a supersonic, rocket-driven glider-bomber. This flying battleship was to be, the older senior officers knew much
ound the best use for them was to hold two scoops of ice cream.”
rockets at a speed of 16,000 miles finger bowls. And among them it’s an hour, where it would glide over a [30rt of a touchy subject these days. target selected by radar, blast away
home base in Germany.
and soar around the world back to Plains that the use of finger bowls x
Local Issues
Nominal quotations furnished by na. | anapolis securities dealers:
Consolidated Industries com..
Consolidated Industsies pid .. 3% 33% Cons Fin Corp pfd............ ”
"shot into the top stratosphere, by about the navy's orthodox use of [oq & Mich
Touchy Subject Elsctronie 2a al ak 3a ; ayne ackson 85 2 In a random survey around the Heris-donss of A pid oe 13% PAR 35a {navy department, practically only |pC0¥, SPug BO, Cm foro © 51% Ind Gas & W im. . 1 16% Ind & BL 4% prd...... 107% 110 Pa Loom ......... a 28: Indpis P & 1. 4% pid ....... 108 110% Indianapolis Water PI. .vece. 08 . : . Indpls Water cl A com. .e 2 Rear Admiral Felix Johnson ex-|Indpis Jailways com . ia at Life com ..... 17 Singan > CO QOME:.ouusveaes 5%
AAF is placing as much emphasis | on the peaceful, civilian use of cap- | tured scientific loot as upon its martial functions. A list of docu-!
{aboard ship has been traditional in|Ki Baap zs Co [ia 3 bis i he Y
the navy. Lincoln Loan Co 5'% ; “We look upon their use as merely Matin Herzingion Ee T% 8% ithe extension of one of the nice-| Natl’ Homes com SAY :
ties of civilian life to the ship. N Jod Pub Serv 5% Sin “eer Se vrs Their use has mostly been confined |? R Mallory oom 24% 28%
.isible for a union to expel a member
New Closed Shop
usiness—
Bill Prepared
Restricts Unions’ Expulsion Rights
WASHINGTON, April 3 (U. P.) «A new plan to correct alleged abuses of the closed shop was reported before the senate labor com-
Bakery Presents
» Driver Awards Purity Bakeries has presented safety awards to 30 of its salesmen for their continuous safe driving records. Bach of the following drivers were presented either a watch, ring, tie clasp or bill fold for their records: Charles Wettrick, Noward Miller, Cecil Harris, Basil Jon Lowell Reaves. ummer, omer den
Fagen, Fou Kelton and Jana Baier Savings bonds were presented
mittee today. The plan was said t& be included
in a confidential committee draft
of proposed labor legislation. It was prepared by the committee staff and none of its provisions has been submitted to a vote. According to two informants, the, new plan would strike at “evils” of the closed shop by drastically| restricting the right of unions to expel members. They said the proposal would make it almost impos-
for any reason except non- payment of dues. Prohibits Membership Restrictions | For example, a union would be! forbidden from ousting a member who refused to pay assessments levied for political purposes. Unions also would be prohibited from denying membership to-quali-fled applicants, it was said: ! Such provisions would be aimed at complaints that a closed shop union can control a worker's livelihood by expelling him without legal restraint.
Walter schneider, pour pout Be “a al udelson ° _— er, u au | Orville Kendall’ Ou Paven Charles Toney, Lee Ha Aa Torna J. Matis, Frank Paulus, Ralph Hanley, Doral Morris and Ernest McDowell
Presentations were made by San‘ford Gay and Maurice Oursler.
DOG LOCKED IN TRUNK BROOKLINE, Mass. April 3 (U. P)—~Tiger, a 23-year-old ‘beagle
{hound owned by Policeman E
James MoOracken, appeared Hone the worse today for M days without food or water after it was aecidentally locked in an automobiles!
bill. That measure would waive {the Norris-LaGuardia act ban on injunctions to permit their use in such jurisdictional disputes. Although the senate committee
{completed its hearings nearly four
weeks ago, there was no evidence that a majority of the committee was in agreement on the general provisions of labor legisiation, The esting taday. ws. se St In two
Freight Car Output To Be Increased
new freight ear can be turned out every 10 minutes of the working day this summer at the Michigan City, Ind, plant of the PullmanStandard Oar Manufacturing Co. This is possible ¥ promised steel supplies are delivered, a coffipany spokesman revealed today. At present the plant finishes 39
vel cars daily, said Wallace J. Barker,
executive vice president. Of these,
T.112 are refrigerator cars and 27 are
box cars. Mr. Barker said the freight oar shortage still is critical. Until recently the factory operatéd at onethird capacity. As steel swpplies improve, Mr. Barker said, the plant's working force of 2300 men will be increased
60-Millionth Ton Of Ingot Produced
P.) ~Production of the 60 millionth
Harbor plant was announced today by Wilfred Sykes, president of Inland Steel Co. The record ton was one of 971.3 tone produced yesterday.
CHICAGO, April 3 (U. P.).—One | stoo
EAST CHICAGO, Ind, April 3 (U.|Cood—
ton of ingot steel at its Indiana |;
Hog Prices Gain 75 Cents;
Top Sales Bring $26.75
Hog prices gained 78 cents on a moderate run at the Indianapolis : ir Today Although there were average receipts here stockyards hroug country reported light receipts, forcing the 75 cent gain, Top rice hery:was $28.7, :
week's early gains, Mns. Sheep. and lambs remained GOOD TO ONOICR HOGS (380) Butohors
Good and eholoe. ..... Seavert ». ”» In 140 Ae rr iw Samay. «+ 13.0008 10 180- Lo Foodor and Stocker Cattle and Osives 200Ho 3 aos 8. Jug FB gue 330- 380
od a pom mam Regia obs . 300-1050 PORES ..ioniveniss H00g17.0 7-3 sarees Bh AR sont ooo. i aie 130 0 Hiern: 3 ter oun, iB “ass vsnen iene . Lambs
brat ff ov Shopper 1+ holes ui Tashi ; pounds ..... QE 16.00@80.% . 8.
CATTLE (008) i —- 1 BiB ESE co HAR Hearings Scheduled 1300-1300 opunds ........0 3essgaree For New Farm Program 700- 900 POUNAS ti.vpinvanes 232.000 34.00 WASHINGTON, April 3 (U. P), NOT ID Poids rreresrsey , HH ~Chairman Clifford R. Hope today 13001500 POUBAS- coaruvis vrs [email protected] | cleared the way for the house agri-700-1100 - pounds ............ [email protected] | culture committee to begin the first 1100.18 | pounds .....: rere 17.50€22.00 | general overhaul in almost 10 years 700-1100 pounds ............. [email protected]/ of the nation’s long-range agriculth HEIFERS tural program. .
The Kansas Republican said the 800 pounds ............ », : g 800-1000 Bounds asst teetntns naan tS committee would open hearings
re rsugrioine Is April 31 in an effort to work owt win Boned: aes Rin 3
The committes draft also was required 0 produce the fest 10Med program an go into effect said 0 contain a provision to re- million fons. . 500- 900 DONDES i.ioiasees. 17.00001.00| When the 's wartime strict industry-wide bargaining The commen va rpced sn 900- 000 pounds ............ 13.00@1v 0p] 0M rice support Program dies without putting % under an ows- should be a single omnibus labor Local Produce Good rss Sums tum "tauren ) 18.38 11.80 gly Tog TH the Biggest problem right prohi blll or several measures, each lim- | oo yor rir parame | Cuter sad somaen. [1.1 EER va finding new markets for agriStill Ne Agreement ited to a single field. Some sen- Hens, Jens 4% ihe. and ever. seoiCBOner ..............0000 9.00211.00 cultural. commodities rather than in Other provisions called for out-lators feel it would be easier to under. 2e Tago and stags, Toe: Nos Beef— Blas (34 weights) restrioting farm production, lawing jurisdictional strikes and|override a- veto if each proposed poultry. oe Jom “than an, 3 Me Good (all weight) ......,. [email protected] : secondary boycotts im the fashion reform were handled in a separate poOS: Currant fa, 84 be. 10 sasn Good" eit iatrre vitess [email protected]| INPIANAPOLIS CLEANING WOUSE pupssed by ihe Bal-Tott-Smish bil. rade Be MH Nel Calera medium ns this a
as salted peafiut containers and ash ships will not be able to use finger!
STOCKS Benator Raymond E. Baldwin of Bid Asked Connecticut recently disclosed that agents Pin Corp com ,....... | i the navy was asking for bids on American States pfd ........: 2 » 38,000 new finger bowls and other American States cl A.......... ”n een silverware. At the same time war|® 3 Ym vas Pld.srsesse.. ry 7d] : < ” . ire COM ..vevvanne socels administration wa sry > Beit R Stk Yds com ......... Be iy sell the navy's worn out finger bowls. |p, » sex vas ped ......... o “I was dumbfounded when I real-|ponbs-Merrin ptd ............ s ized those silver bowls on our de-|‘Bobbs-Memill pid........... Central Soya com ........ eee BIR BU Circle Theater com .....veue. ™ axa rmer 'e commander. “We Comwith loan 4% pfd.......100 1022
‘ments, after they are translated) and processed, is released regularly to formal dinners when visiting DC Any Som view NE for the use of industry, schools and dignitaries were being entertained, PD Se NY 3% ves 9% "hn research groups. {but it is a matter for a skipper to So Ind A Wn 11215 A few of the Nazi developments decide,” he says. SR okely van Samp HE ue fre Bh “are of such importance to the na- | Bids Were Asked Terre Haute Malleadle........ 8 (0 iy. ~ tional defense that -they remain{ The nayy's answer to Senator|United Tei Co 5%. . oo. on. 100 re classified and only\a few men know Baldwin is that bids were asked on |PRio® Tite com ............. “ the SOmtents, , oc the finger bowls and other silver- BONDS American Loan 4%s €0....... 97 sess ware merely to decide whether, at| merical (a7 $183 89-::: yy en ithis time it would be economical to Se ae > 5, Yesss n sees 0 «va, est h h Wheat Price buy new silverware. Citizens Ind Tel ‘hs 61....103 ts The navy says that the silverware Qui auhis Sb 2128 58........ 91 vor it gave WAA to sell was inferior Deits Coll Fo se are % oe Hamilton Mfg Co 5s 56..... 97 ML land that only if the bids were low Jomilion Mie Cony - 5B ees {enough would the new silver have |Indpis Brass & Alum Ss 56.. 97 vay been bought. A navy spokesman |ingbis meilease Co wo 1 les% 107% | © WASHINGTON, April 3 (U. P). says the bids weren't low enough. Ind Asso Tel Co’ 3s 75 ......101 103 4 Pp P No ship which was tommissioned Investors ‘Teléphone 3s 81..... 08% .... ; “The agriculture department said | Kuhner Packing Co 48 54 .... 99
“last night that wheat prices can .be expected to stay at the present “high levels until the winter crop |
, begins. to reach the mariet.. In - v, : The peak price of mid-March’ is : WIn3 not expected to be reached again. \ ‘In the first official explanation of the high prices that prevailed be4+. fore the market dipped in March, "the department sald foreign relief « . requests stimulated speculation. Total wheat production this year may reach 1,212,000,000 bushels.
. Truck Wheat
Indianapolis four mills and grain elsvators are paying # No. 1 truck wheat; ‘corn, "ne per bushel,
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