Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 April 1947 — Page 12

"(Continued From Page One) publicans in congress are not ”y Bi Rept , he sald, are finding what the Democrats learned the “hard way'—that it's much easier to make promises than to produce results when divergent elements within the party have to be brought

ther, i He declined to comment on Henry Wallace's “one-man diplomatic mission to Europe,” saying: “There's room for comment from . the administration but I think it "should come from President Truman himself.” . Wheat Prospects Good ) Mr. Anderson said that the pres"ent wheat crop outlook is for nearly 1% billion bushels. That, he said, is enough to: supply the domestic needs, to ship all we are physically capable of shipping abroad and leave & normal carry-over. Prospects are so good, he said, that prices in the futures market ' are under severe pressure despite continued heavy demands. He credited United States policies with being largely responsible for holding down grain prices in the world market. In Argentina and in other nations which produce; wheat prices are continuing to soar, | he said.

coyrt ‘authorities before troopers smashed, the gambling

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taverns, restaurants and one hotel in small towns within the Cincin“Even at $3 a bushel, foreign nati, O., suburban area. The 24 sources have told us they regard] (Continued From Page One) arrested were scheduled for arAmerican wheat as a bargain,” Mr. | | raignment in Dearborn circuit court Anderson said. {title as the nation's typical city. at 1 p. m. Friday. He set a probable limit of 350 It is close to the center of U. S.| slot machines seized in the down-

WORK FOR THE AX MEN — State troopers of Dunes Park post with tome of 109 slot machines and games of chance confiscated yesterday in raids in Lake and Dearborn counties. A bushel of coins in the machines was turned over to

Gambling Charges Fights Open Vice After Slot Machine Raids

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(students) brazen, which characteristic. they already possess to a certain extent.” 3 An ex-G. I. also supports Mr. Ruark and draws from his war experience to debate that you can't get out of a book “what comes | naturally.” Booklet Wasn't Needed “For example,” he writes, “in the invasions of Africa and Sicily every soldier was given a small pamphlet on the customs, climate, habits, etc, before we landed. Yet small ‘attention was given the pamphlets, for after we landed we just acted nature al; we respected their foreign customs and habits. Thus it is with dates and courtship. No man needs ‘any course, college or otherwise, in ‘the right or wrong way of dealing {with each individual case in the art of love-making. “Two persons with natural inclinations toward each other need no textbook, for nature will give a common-sense approach to the right technique employed. “Eve did all right. So did grandmother. And my mother only read the Bible.” Z YOUR opinion. could be worth $25. Mail or bring your letter to Contest Editor, Indianapolis Times, 214 W. Maryland st, Indianapolfs

state raids were taken to the Con-| nersville state police post where] they were wrecked.

The Lake county raids were led \by Capt. Nate Bush, Capt. Kermit| {Lewis and Lt. Rex Risher. Those

in Dearborn county were led by|

{| Capt. William Thompson.

million bushels on the amount of population. Its citizenry is almost = wheat this country can export.) entirely native born. {and smoke shops. Above the blacked Transportation under broken-down| For these reasons, Muncie has 8 gut segments of smoke shop winboxcar conditions just about makes significance shared by no other ity dows, the heads of card players are that the ceiling, he commented. | in the land. What happens here 1S yisiple from midafternoon to past mt eer | regarded as symptomatic of Amer-" midnight. : PLAN HORSE SHOW !ican municipal life. | In the center of the business disWABASH, Ind. April 15 (U. P).| This is the picture of this “typi | trict is one of the biggest raceoar ker Spivey. Jreadest Oe | cal” city today: Inorse call board in the Middlewest. announced today that more than! ONE: Gambling, : $5000 {and bootlegging ‘comprise one .of feet long. in €ash prizes will be awarded) town's principal industries. |

{ the She Shtung wide hse Show The take is variously estimated at assemble before it with expressions

| from $5 million to $8 million a year. of mingled awe and anticipation, | TWO: Health services are vir- like pilgrims before a shrine. Not Very Secretive

{tually non-existent, physicians say. THREE: Not a single dwelling! {unit has been provided by the city place. It operates about as secretly {for a veteran. Veterans and their as the New York stock exchange.

families are living in brooder|

ing, the city administration is |the horse-race establishment in the | building a fence around the munic- form of a battery of slot machines. lipal baseball diamond with thou-| These jingle merrily along with ‘sands of board feet of brand new the ceaseless chatter of the horse { lumber. The Muncie baseball team race teletypes. ; lis a farm for the Cincinnati Reds.! Punch boards are spotted as Its playing facilities are supplied generously” as potted palms in hotel by tax money. - lobbies. Restaurants and taverns FIVE: The police department, Place them beside the cash register. {one of the finest in the state, is' ‘But much more fun for the sport- | demoralized. by political errand ing blood of Muncie are the tip- | boys in it and by the innumerable books. This is the most profitable | “untouchables” who can't be ar- game of chance in town with the {rested in Muncie. | possiole exception of bingo. | Superficially, Muncie looks pros- | { perous. Business is good here. The hotels are crowded except on weekends. : Bank Deposits Down

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lottery devised by an ingenious Muncie printer. Tip-books are dis|pensed by waitresses in restaurants, {bartenders in taverns, shoe-shine : !boys in barbershops and a number But a_closer, Inspection shows of odd looking characters who shufthat war-born prosperity is wearing de around the streets, or hy new shine on an old pair In the evenings, particularly on

la the week-end, winning numbers are | Gone are those $80 and $90 Pay- cajled out in taverns over public

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| Bank deposits are down and sav- Rent Slot Machines [ings nearly exhausted. Bootlegging in Muncie consists of

|sales near 1946 levels in Muncie, tigers” These sell beer, {but merchants are noticing a de-/ icline in heavy Saturday buying. After two years of post-war adjustment,” Muncie is

_ “Te-slot machines. setting The operator of one of

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town, and they. are finding a good jiquor license. many, things. they don't like. Gambling Wide Open { mate-like,’ Because of the forthcoming pri-|

for some night life.

| checks. The weekly take-home pay ,qgress systems, amidt much hoot-|

| Rural purchasing power keeps the operation of a cluster of “blind

; red these back into pre-war ways. Citizens nangouts explained he was in busiare beginning to take stock of their ness long enough to save up for a

[how it is. You got to pay $1000 to ‘get a license in Muncie. It seems {like you got to pay off everybody and his uncle to get orfe, and their prices have gone up like everything else.” | Just outside of town are dismal {shacks the citizens call “road-

{set of high school boys and girls

Bookies from surrounding towns who loll around tables, dange to a|

juke box and make innumerable

| telephone calls at 3 a. m.

Odor of Varnish The favorite beverage of this

berry Special.” Its principal ingte{dient has the odor of varnish.

‘marked, “Danger—Keep Away.” The teen-agers lap up this stuff ‘like milk. Then they wobble around the dance floor or get into a hud-| dle in a corner to examine what/ jappears to be a comic book, but {probably isn't. One after-midnight drinking {place caters only to adults, mostly {salesmen from out-of-town looking What they

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bottle of standard brand beer cost-| - Tip-books are a form of numbers ing 50 cents or $1 or whatever you | Ask your druggist today for WINTER-X

lay down on the table. The tired-eyed waitress who picks | {up your money never seems to |

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ST. LOUIS, April 15 (U. P.).—For ithe second day St. Louis was withfous daily newspapers today as members of the A. F. of L. Press{man’s union continued their walk{out over wage difficulties with pub-

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Mountie Chief Refuses To Talk on Spy Story

‘OTTAWA, April 15 (U, P).—S. T. Wood, commissioner of the Royal Canadian mounted police, refused to comment today on a statement by Igor Gouzenko that Russian es|pionage in Canada was directed from Washington.

- JERUSALEM, April 15 (U. P)— Jewish workers in Palestine went on | a six-hour strike today in protest against the killing of two Jewish refugees when British sailors boarded .the immigrant ship Theodor Herzl The ship was moved into the Hafia harbor and the bodies 6f the victims of Sunday's three-hour battle were taken ashore, British naval personnel used tear gas and small arms to subdue the 2500 refugees aboard the blockade runner.- A British destroyer yesterday brought six immigrants with bullet wounds ashore for hospitalization.

2)-Cent Tax Hike Due at Richmond

RICHMOND, Ind. April 18 (U. P). — Richmond residents today faced a 22%-cent tax increase to pay the city’s share of the increases in teachers’ pay.

School Superintendent Paul Gar- .

rison estimated the proposed increase would cost Richmond $60,000 in 1948, and the state $100,000. He made the estimate in submitting the proposal to the board of school trustees. : In later years, Mr. Garrison said, about 7! cents can be pared off the tax increase.

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LONDON, April 15 (U. P).— { Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Dalton today presented to the house

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