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WASHINGTON, May 14.—Longuniversal military training may beg
committee by the end of the week.’ In the senate, however, the legislation appeared to be butied in
committee, with little prospect of
meet the July 31 adjournment deadline.
President Truman last week urged congress to take up the measure without waiting for the report of his advisory commission on universal military training. Th commission is headed by Kar T. Compton, president of Massa~ chusetts Institute of Technology Senate and house : committee mems | bers previously nad agreed to de. : lay hearings until the report had been made public. In a letter to Commander Paul H. Griffith of the American Legion, Mr. Truman said he hoped to have the ‘report within two weks| but. added “there is every reason why hearings should be started at once. by both houses without waiting for the report.” The commission has studied the matter since December, Reject Truman Request Rep. Walter G. Andrews (R. N. Y., chairman of the house armed service committee, hopes to start hearings by May 17. Col. John Thomas Taylor, Legion legislative representative, urged that the committee call its first witnesses Friday or Monday. The senate armed services committee rejected the President's request. Chairman Chan Gurney (R. 8. D.) told Colonel Taylor his committee would not consider any universal military training bill until 4t had studied the Compton commission report. Mr. Gurney contends responsibility for delay. rests with the President. He indicatd the possibility of senate action before July 31 was remote.”
Estimate Too Optimistic
Mr. Lucas
‘Universal Training . ~ Hearings This Week
But Legislation Appears to Be Buried in Senate Pending Compjon Commission Report
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Members of the dominission apparently are aware they are on the spot, Demands for their support have come from several quarters recently. The Veterans of Foreign Wars charged they were a “bottleneck” and “providing the finest kind of alibi for timid congressmen who don’t want to face the issue,” Commander® Griffith urged President Truman to call for a “‘preliminary account of the commission's findings for he sake of guidance.” Dr. Compton has indicated he favors the principle of universal military training, but is undecided about its place in general plan for national defense,
Honolulu Bars
Two War Brides
HONOLULU, May 14 (U.!P.).— The war brides of two Honolulu veterans faced deportation today because they lacked the required racial mixture of 50 per cent from “eligible” races. Robert G. Hogan, deputy territorial attorney general for veterans affairs, said that both cases were called to the attention of the jerritorial government and delegate Joseph R. Farrington. The
most -Asiatic and Pacific island races from United States citizenship. Mr. Hogan said immigration officers ruled that Mrs. Gilbert Dias, 18, mother of a two-weeks-old. son, and Mrs. William White, 24, must leave. Miro. Nise a native of the Fiji is. lands, is one-quarter British and the rest Polynesia. ‘She was a government typist in Fiji during the war. Mrs. White's a native of
Meanwhile, members of the Compton commission will meet in almost continuous session for the | next 10 days. They indicated the | President's estimate that they
would be ready in two weeks is|
far too optimistic. John Ohly, executive secretary, said a repart by
Samoa and half British.
Architect Exams Set Indiana state board of registration for architects will conduct examinations at John Herron Art {school June 9, 10, 11 and 12. "Examination application ‘blanks are
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delegate pushing legislation to lib-| eralize immigration laws which ban|
arte Tourney - Preliminary “ih
54 Mibsters Play At-16 Centers
chial schools will play off their preliminary round in The Times
tomorrow. The players will register at the center assigned to their school just before the eliminations start at 4 p. m. Two winners from each center will take part in the district round which will be held at 9 a. m, Sat urday. Twelve other centers held thelr eliminations last Saturday.
Open to Boys, Girls
and girls under 15 years old, The Indianapolis winner will go to Wildwood, N. J. to compete in the national marbles tournament, Expenses for the six-day visit to the New Jersey resort will be paid by The Times. Here are the centers that will hold preliminaries tomorrow after school and the schools assigned to those centers: Broad Ripple—8chools 80,
th Brookside—Schools 38, 68,
81 and Little Flower Catholic ol St. Peter's Lutheran schools,
84 and Christ
Mibsters from 54 public and paro- |
Marbles tournament at 16 centers;
The tournament is.open to boys|
. HARMONICA - PLAYER — "Turkey in the Straw," comic wood-carving by the Rev. Fr. Anthony Lauck, C. S. C.j Washington, D. C,, is on view at Herron Art museum in the 40th annual exhibition of work by In. diana artists, Currently at Holy Cross college in Washington, Fr. Lauck is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Lauck, 1458 $. Meridian st.
Ellenberger—8chools 58, 62, and 77. Flanner House—8chools 17 and 23. a ~sixth and Bd A 70
d 91. ARG atfield—Schools 31, 34, 35, 72 and Bt. Catherine's. George Washington—8chools 1, 51, 69, 73] and St. Francis de Sales. reer 8, 25, 28 Rosary, Keystone—8chools 21 and 39. Municipal-—8chool 75 ang Holy Trinity, | Norwood—8chools 19 a School No. 10 I rang 8 ovis 10, 37 and < Cathedral. des—8chools 33 and 54 os 2, 9 and St. Joseph. ana king14u—Bcnoola 43, 60, 66 and
and Holy
$ Catholic and Trinity Evangelical Lutheran schools.
St. John's Academy
To Present Recital A piano and voice recital by music students of St. John's Academy will be presented at 8 p. m. Thursday. Therese Berry will receive a senior music certificate in piano. St. John's grade school pupils will present a similar program at 8 p. m. Friday. Mary K. Finn will receive the junior certificate in piano. The Glee Club at St. John's will | present a program Sunday night, in! honor of the. late Carrie Jacobs:
women song-writers. The composer’s songs will be featured, high-
“At the End of a Perfect Day.”
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Times State Service
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dianapolis cham- Mr. Shotwell ‘ |ber of commerce's civic affairs committee.
Shotwell Named
| At “School May 22
8 hold: their 33d annual class reunion Thursday, May 22, with a program
[ness meeting, including election of |officers; at 8 p. m. at the boys’
{will start at 9:30 p. m.
Progiom to “Be Given|"
* Technical high school alumni will
at the school. Events include a dinner in Tech cafeteria at 5:30 p. m. individual class reunions at 7 p. m. and a busi-
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The class of +1927 will present a one-act play at 9 p. m. Dancing
H Members of the 1927 class who will present the play include Mrs. Dorothy Showalter Anderson; Mrs. Mary Virginia Aldridge Holtzberger, Miss Aileen Klaiber, Arthur Anderson, Wallace Sims, Bruce Hurlbert, Thomas Fittz and Dr. William Cook. Officers of the Tech Alumni asso~ ciation are:
William Moon, president; Mrs. ¥ Eugene Thornburgh and Mrs. Robert W. Platte, first and second Ho presidents; Miss Mary Sue oils secretary and Hanson H. Andergon, neipal of Tech, treasurer. The a’ot governors includes Mrs, Kenneth 5 ah ons, " rt Drake, past press Presi. dent; Mrs. Russell Fletcher; Ellen Dye, Miss Clara Downard, Loce F. Ayres, Otto Mardi, Homer ‘Shields Motley, Robert EK. Brokn and
Committee chairmen in charge of
this year's reunion are:
Class Reunion, Mrs. Platte; Dinner, Decorations and Hostessy: Mrs. Fletcher; Florence, Tickets, Homer Shields, Alumni
By School Group
Grier M. Shotwell, Indianapolis | attorney, has been appointed treas{urer of the Citizens school commit- | tee.. Mrs. John W.
‘I. Hughes, execu= tive secretary. 3 Mr. Shotwell has been identified with the movement for ' better school government since 1921, when he was secretary of the In-
Since the school committee's inception, Mr. Shotwell has been a
Bond, one of America’s foremost,
lighted by the concluding selection,
"| direction of Mrs. Platte:
I Mrs. Mary ‘williams Screes, Mrs, Kath
play, Mrs. Lemons; Dance, Mrs, ThornDTH. chairman The following were named secre-
itariés to secure correct addresses for members of their own gradu|ating classes, working under the
Mrs. Mary McPheeters Moor, Mrs. Helen Drake Parmer, Mrs. Helen McPheeters s. Golden Berryman Mikels, Mrs. ‘Mrs. Edna wilson Louise Kline Minger, erHartman and Migs.
iller, Mrs. ThelAle . Louise Ei
ine Fillmore Lemons, Mrs. 1 Mrs. Elsie ie Everhard:
oll Mrs. Helen DeVeiling ms Kinneman Fletcher, nor einh Brokn Ritter, Mrs. Hoage, Mrs, Est Howenstine, sh, Mrs. Marjorie H Helen leper, Brown, . Mrs. Eleanor
sl or " Callender, Mrs. Mary Ross McGinnis, Mrs. Carol Ramsey Smith, Miss Louise Duncan, Miss Laurss Brockman, Miss Irene Carson and Miss Nadine Walters.
member, serving as secretary in 1925,
Realtors Gol Golf 1 Tosiney >
Set for Tomorrow The Indianapolis Real Estate
board will sponsor its first 1947 golf tournament tomorrow at the Indianapolis Country club. W. Lawrence Sexton, chairman, and David
ANDERSON, {Ind.,, May 14.—Cost | Woods, vice-chairman, will be in of conducting the May 6 primary | charge. elections in Anderson Elwood and| The regular noon luncheon will Alexandria will total approximately [not bé held. The tournament will
On Natienalizina Coal
| Turns Thumbs Down
WASHINGTON, May 14 (U. P.). —A high official of the interior department said today the agency is “not interested” in Henry A. Wallace’s proposal to nationalize the U. 8. coal industry. Such a move, the official ald. could lead to subsidizationeof mines at the expense of the taxpayers. Mr. Wallace, in an address Monday in Minnesota suggested that “the time has come to nationalize
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Sturdy Plants
By MARGUERITE SMITH
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organie matter won't very ‘far,’ | says n Stout, 6228 api lane. “Hig sturdy raspberry canes, thumb thick asparagus shoots, ideal texture of his garden “soil could convert the most skeptical gardener to the theories of “organic gardening.” :
a new member of the gardening fraternity, use for fertilizers organic materials only. These are the products of once living matter, that is, plants or animals, They include bone meal, cotton seed meal, dried. blood, wood ashes, composted refuse, manure, etc., as opposed to inorganic materials (rocks and chemicals) superphospate, sodium nitrate, and mixed chemical fertilizers. ” »
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serious about it,” Mr, Stout observed, “so I don’t exactly go the whole way with the organic theory
chemical fertilizers are bad for you and those grown from an organie matter will make a man out of you, that you'll never have a cold ff you use only orgapic fertilizer, and so on. But I do know I'd rather eat such vegetables and that when * you use enough organic matter on your garden you don't need chemical fertilizers. “Look at these raspberry canes,” he said, as we walked through his garden. They've had plenty of humus and been mulched heavily with leaves. If I used any chemical ina | fertilizer on them I'd have to get
” INCIDENTALLY, HERE'S his simple, effective way of supporting the canes. Two posts at either end
strong wire. A cord, starting at one post, loops around each cane and the wire just beside it. One cord, one wire, holds the whole row neatly upright. “If you "use plenty of organic m#&ilér you can raise so much on a small vegetable plot you don’t need a big garden. Less space to weed and take care ofy too,” he laughed. He cited an example from his strawberry patch to show what happens from overstimulation with chemicals. . » . ” “WE USED a nitrate fertilizer on the strawberry patch a year ago last fall. Last spring the leaves were wonderful at first. Then the
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~ As Proof of Theory “| “ANYONE WHO TRIES tol garden without using plenty of}
and the
Organic gardeners, in case you're |
such as|
e my garden too well to get deadly
that says vegetables grown with!
CLEVER TRICK—Margaret
simple syste for supporting bramble fruits. One wire, holds the whole row.
Stout demonstrates her er's ane. cord
that extra nitrogen. We got a few berries—the last small ones were all that were fit to pick. Any kind of beffy needs a lot of humus and that's all these are going to get| from now on.
plant food without any extra chemicals.” If you dig around in a spot where you've buried compost you'll find plant roots seek it out for the nutrients in it. And it's pretty impressive in the winter when you dig up a little mulched ground that
the fine condition it's in underneath—just like wood’s dirt.” : If youre a beginning - gardener you'd better get that good old compost pile started night "1 now with your first weeds.
Favor World Union JEFFERSON CITY, May 14 (U, P.).—The Missouri senate yesterday passed by voice vote and sent to the house a resolution memorializ-
| Flood Control
“Organic matter supplies plenty of ! Severin.
may even be frozen on top and see!
Opens Here June % Flood control from states will attend a : ference here June 18-20 in
David H. Harker, chief
Report Labor | NEW ORLEANS, May 1 (0. PX
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