Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 May 1947 — Page 5
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yd _ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1947
President Recalls Victory Speech Two Years Ago Speaks Briefly to Press on Prices . - And Universal Military Training
WASHINGTON, May 8 (V. P.)—President Truman observed his 63d birthday anniversary today by forecasting that the world would get « lasting peace. Two years ago today Mr. Truman jubilantly announced to Amer{cans the surrender of Germany, Today, he said that the United Nations—the organization which grew out of that war—would effectually carry out its charter for preserva- ' tion of world peace, Mr. Truman told a news.conference this country had overcome &
would succeed Paul V. McNutt as ambassador to the Philippine republie.
~ Truman Observes 63d B
Loan to France -
lot of problems in those two years and still faced many more. But the outlook now from his viewpoint, he sald, was much improved. Remains an Optimist “ And he still described himself as an optimist, Other points touched on by the President today: ONE: He expects a report very shortly ‘from the special committee he appointed to develop plans for universal military training. He will attempt to get this plan through congress this session. TWO: He indicated he has no
present intention to end the special | 88
Vatican mission of’ Myron C, Tay-
lor, his personal representative to.
the Pope, as requested yesterday by the Southern Baptist convention meeting in St. Louis, THREE: Mr, Truman again expressed pleasure over the nationwide reaction to his appeal for lower prices. Asked whether we were over the peak of the inflation, he replied he never thought we were in an inflation and that what he was trying to do was to prevent inflation. -FOUR: There was nothing to say on a report that- Emmett O'Neal, fo political director of the tic national committee,
Grins at Reporters
that “to draw the lines in France" against the Communists would “cause strikes, violence and. probably bloodshed.” Democracy will be strengthened in France, he asserted if American aid is given on a non-political basis rather than in an attempt to drive France to the right “and into an anti-Soviet bloc.”
Gates Given Citation By Indiana TB Group
Wallace Predicts
Communist Ouster May Be - Required
NEW YORK, May 8 (U.“P.)— Henry Wallace said today that the United. States is reported in Paris to be planning to offer a “political loan” to France. It would be conditioned on ‘the removal of Communists from that country’s government, : Mr, Wallace, writing in the New Republic, of which he is editor, said
| Indiana Tuberculosis association.
health. in Indiana, “Through his efforts,
A citation and pin was presented last night to Governor Gates by the
He was cited for “being in the forefront in the battle for better
the two
irthday With
' Bell Employee's vs “ . 1: Service Rewarded L. L. Benton, 4120 E. Tist st, an employee ‘of the Indiana Bell Telephone Co. for 30 years, has been awarded a gold pin in recognition of his service. A switchman in the Irvington office ot the company, Mr. Benton began his career as a switchboard installer for the 7, Western Flectric ole] Co. at Chicago, Mr: Benton
_ state troopers warily trailed a -70-
The President looked chipper and was smiling broadly when reporters filed into his large circular office, greeting him with scattered calls of “Happy birthday, Mr. President.”
He wore a dark double-breasted
ground for the Truman doctrine.”
ron his recent visit in Europe he gained the impression that France will become “the next experimental
He sald observers were agreed
general assemblies during his term of office have enabled the state to rise in health appropriations from| the lowly rank of 38th in the nation to the upper half among states,” the citation continues.
He was transferred to Indianapolis in 1926 and was appointed to his present position in 1940, He is a member of Telephone Pioneers of America.
Norld Peace
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| GRANTS PASS, Ore, May 8 (U. P.).~Through the’ heavily timbered Siskiyou mountains—familiar haunt of the. late ‘writer Zane Grey-
ing the outside -world.-
British King Gets Cold Aboard Ship
LONDON, May 8 (U. P.).—King George is confined to his quarters with a slight cold, advices from the battleship Vanguard aboard in which the roayal family is returning from South Africa said today. The king contracted his cold when the ship entered a cooler ¢limate from the tropics. |
year-old prospector today. | + The prospector was believed to have shot one man and threaténed at least two others in a. dispute over the killing of a pet deer. Several families were evacuated from the area. around Wrinkle Bar |—a. clearing on the upper Rogue river—after a note was found in which the fugitive threatened further violence. Object of the cautious search was Jack Mahoney, who disappeared from his cabin at Wrinkle Bar seyeral days ago. He vanished shortly
suit. In his lapel was the insignia of his world war I division, the 35th. Behind him was a large vase of 63 red roses presented to him this morning by the White House stafl, He said that the outlook now from his viewpint was Juch improved over what it was two years
0. we He said he thought the nation had gotten over most of the humps successfully, He thought that current problems could be met with similar success. * . “How old do you feel?” a reporte asked. The President laughed and said he felt about like he did when he first came to the senate in 1035. Asked whether his philosophy. of life had changed in the last two years, Mr. Truman said not in the slightest. He said he thought this was the greatest government the world had ever seen and that the more he saw of it the moze he liked it, even if it did make a slave of the President.
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