Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 May 1947 — Page 7

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w - AROUND the i on PennaylVania st, Roy Hickman in. & light tan suit ‘stood in his campaign headquarters surrounded by ‘the faithful. He told everybody they had done a great job. It was gratifying, he said. Upstairs, ‘the windows of a dance studio revealed a number of couples studying & subject resembling the rhumba. Across the street, Loew's theater still looked undressed without its marquee, which blew down in a windstorm last month, » ¥ » Democratic headquarters at 310 N. Pennsylvania was thickly populated.

burned Al Feeney looked. “Any candidate that doesn't have a sunburned face wasn't moving around much today.” he said. Everybody had done a great job, he said. They all worked hard. Democratic County Chairman

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Walter Boetcher sald he thought

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than expected. In the main salon,

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Dailey and a group of friends sat|

in Room 274 wondering whether or not Mr. Dailey ought to concede to Mr. Feenéy. The. atmosphere was .glum, “Where are all the Democrats?” someone wanted to know. No one knew. At midnight, the headquarters of all the candidates downtown were al the rain, the streets were empty. Bi . 8 8 SAVE for the counters at Tomlinson hall, the watchers and the people who watch the watchers, the election was over. About 15 per cent of the city's total population voted, Only party workers seemed to be concerned. It was quiet while it lasted.

Wemmer Is Nominated

By More Than

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cinets, Mr. Noll was running about 5400 votes ahead of his nearest opponent, Harry E. Bason, antiqrganization candidate. Mr. Hickman, in a statement conceding the nomination to Mr. Wemmer, declared that if the Republican nominee *is to lead the party to victory next fall, a change in the Ostrom (County Chairman Henry leadership must 'be May Not Aid G.O.P. “Mr. Wemmer has a rare opportunity to serve not only the Republican' party but the entire community in this respect,” he said. Mr. Hickman, who served four years as city controller in Mayor

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in his statement that his organization might not support the party in the general election next fall if Mr, Ostrom remains chairman. In a victory statement Mr. Wemmer sald: “I look upon this nomination as a signal honor and I accept it proudly and with humility. “We must now prepare for the November election. I ask for the full support of every member of the Republican party. I know and predict that we will be victorious in the fall. “I am proud that my opponents in the primary, as fellow Republic ans, conducted their campaigns on a plane and standdrd that did them honor. I stand on my platform for & better Indianapolis.”

Fail to Find Clue To Missing Girl

FT. ATKINSON, Wis, May 7. (U. P.)—A six-day investigation into the disappearance of Georgia Jean Weckler, 8, has left authorities “without even any good rumors to work on,” State's Attorney Francis Garity said today. Mr. Garity, who suspects the child was kidnaped by a sex maniac, said authorities were ‘completely in the dark.” searches have been abandoned, but neighbors continue to trudge through the surrounding farm land in hope of finding a clue. The girl's father, George W. Weckler, a well-to-do farmer, has offered $2500 of the $7000 posted for information leading to arrest of

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‘Rival Group Asks Probe ‘Of Church Council

LOB ANGELES, May 7 (U. P.).— A congressional investigation by the un-American activities committee of the Federal Council of Church of Christ in America and its leaders was urged today by the Rev. W. O. H. Garman, secretary of the American Oouncil of Christian churches. The Rev. Mr. Garman, pastor of Callendar Memorial church, Wile

Protestant church for the nearcommunism it expects to force on this nation.” The Américan council is =a “fundamentalist” rival organization to the Federal council.

BIBLE TEACHER RETAINED Times State Serviee ATTICA, Ind., May 7.—Mrs. Faye

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Harmon Campbell (3d District)

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Clarence Su, Joseph Bri 34 District) (6th District)

Only two more sessions remain Tomorrow: night in the world and county grammar school pupils

the world war memorial auditorium at 8p. m In National Bee The Indianapolis champion, who| could be a pupil from a county] school, will go to Washington May 26 to compete in the national spell- | ing bee. All expenses for the six- | day trip will be paid by The Times,

to the spelldowns. Of tomorrow's semi-final contestants, 15 represent the county | schools, 13 are from the Indian-

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The pronouncer tomorrow night will bp Gaylord Allen, speech in- | styuctor at Technical high school.

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indicated fotal party ballots may reach 24,000 or 25,000. ; Al G. Feeney who won the Democratic nomination for mayor with an overwhelming majority, interpreted - the upsurge of Democratic strength at the polls as a sign that party workers are more enthus-

been for five years, Democratic leaders will base their campaign on the charge that the Republican party has failed in its administration of city and county governments during the last five years,

Noll Renominated: Stewart Leading

Frank J. Noll Jr. (Republican)

R. G. Stewart (Democrat)

Frank J. Noll Jr,, incumbent city clerk, won Republican renomination by a wide margin in ‘yesterday's primary.’

Mr. Noll, who had the indorse-

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sociation. Thomas J. Burrin, Lebanon, retiring president, and Charles BechertWirector of the division of | water ‘resources of the state con<| servation department,

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WASHINGTON, May 7 (U, P)— Eleven house members who have sponsored bills to liberalize old-age pensions today petitioned the house ways and means committee to take some action on the legislation. The members, in a letter to Committee Chairman Harold Knutson (R. Minn.) asked that the different bills receive joint cnosideration. They said they were united in agreeing that old-age pensions should be increased and that they should be uniform in all states. One of the members signing the letter was Rep. Gerald W. Landis (R. Ind).

BRITONS TO PRAY LONDON, May 7 (U. P.).—Britain will observe Sunday, July 6, as a national day of prayer for divine guidance in building peace and|_ prosperity.

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